Chinese in New Move for Freedom
Hartford September 8 The effort to free Sam Ong Jing from state custody advances in federal court via a writ of habeas corpus. Frank T Coon Boston merchant and Sam’s uncle hire Thomas Spellacy and Edward Brocer to pursue release while Sam, reluctant to sign, may yield if his elder orders him to. The state keeps him to back its appeal in the Chin Lung and Sei Hoo Wing murders case.
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Associaters Press
Sam Ong Jing
Frank T.¢. Goon
Boston
Sam
Thomas J. Spellacy
Edward W. Brocer
Supreme Court
Chin Lung
Hoo Wing
Manchester
Entire family missing in Burbank case linked to rum ring
Los Angeles police were alerted after O. B. Kennedy of Glendale reported his son L. A. Kennedy his daughter in law and grandchild vanished from their Burbank home since September 8. Kennedy said the son faced threats and beatings by a rumored ring, and feared the whole family had met foul play.
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Associated Press
O. B. Kennedy
Glendale
L. A. Kennedy
Burbank
Kennedy
Try to Steal Gum Machine Trio Held Meriden
In Meriden three locals from Orange New Jersey Julia Dias Edward Nye and Thomas Scullion faced arrest after Nye tried to wrench a gum vending machine from a wall a police officer intervened Nye paid 10 in fines and costs for destroying property The trio had traveled from Newport R I to Orange and claimed they visited Newport to obtain an apology from a sailor for a slanderous letter. The report also contains stray phrases about prize fighters and unseen news items.
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Meriden
Associated Press
Julia Dias
Edward Nye
Thomas Scullion
Orange
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Newport
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Thomas P. Dunne
Cotton Prospects Poor Price Soars On Report
A government crop report estimating a yield of 12 692 000 bales sent cotton prices to the day’s limit on the New York Cotton Exchange. Dec contracts rose, May contracts topped 85 cents, then realized and eased to a steady close, with traders noting boll weevil damage and adverse weather as dampening factors.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Cotton Exchange
Waders
State motor accidents decline with 479 reports
Hartford dispatch notes a drop in weekly accidents to 479, down from 540 year earlier. Five fatal crashes killed six people, mirroring last year’s toll. City counts list Bridgeport 31, Waterbury 31, New Britain 2, Greenwich 14, Middletown 12, New London 10, Norwalk 15, Stamford 8, Danbury 6, and other totals. Names of the deceased include Anthony Berk, James Whaley, Fred Glastetter, Edward Glastetter, John Anderson, and Charles Gerber.
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Associated Press
Department of Motor Vehicles
Apo
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Waterbury
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Greenwich
Midletown
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Meriden
Danbury
Norwalk
Winsted
Anthony Berk
Bridgeport
James Whaley
Torrington
Fred Glasstetter
Edward Glasstetter
Unionville
John Anderson
Charles Gerber
Corn Bushel Sugar Content And starch Conversion
A fragmented note describes typical sugar extraction from a bushel of corn. It references a standard bushel weight around 84 pounds and discusses varying sugar yields from one to 45 pounds depending on processing. It notes that 8 to 10 pounds sugar is common in practice while up to 34 pounds of starch could be converted to sugar.
Amusements Festival at Palace Features 1927 Show
The Palace presents a condensed 1927 program titled Festivities of at Palace with Cecil Cunningham Jos E Howard and Sol Gould leading a large cast including Sally Starr Ayn Reese Tony Bi Howard Bobby Simona Meridith Pete Salmon and Sheldon Dancers The Six and Alabams Collesions join in as ballad and mute work by Ballare MacDonald and Martin Broones The feature photoplay Birds of Prey stars Priscilla Dean with Hugh Allan Gustav Von Seyffertitz Wiliam Tooker and Sidney Bracey delivering notable roles in a melodrama set among crooks and underworld scenes.
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Martin Broones
New York
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Sal Gould
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von Seyffertitz
Foxy
Wiliam Tooker
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The Rough Rider at Majestic Tomorrow
The Rough Rider at Majestic opens for a week tomorrow praised as bold and affecting. Noah Ber as Sheriff, George Bancroft as Happy Joe, Frank Hoppe as Roosevelt, Fred Kohler as sergeant and Leo Nolan as Leonard Wood deliver strong, roguish performances.
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Noah Ber
Sheriff Tiel
George Bancroft
Happy Joe
Frank Hoppe
Roosevelt
Fred Kohler
Col
Fred Lindsay
Leonard Wood
Ey Astor
Charles Fartel
Charles Emmett Mack
Valencia Scores At Polis Vauruville In Spanish Film Night
A Barcelona style program at Polis Vauruville featured In Valencia with Senorlis and Welrlo, plus Spanish songs and dances. Olive Brook, Evelyn Brent, and Ethel Davis with Burle Brown dazzled audiences in a variety of acts including Vampires and Fool and The Act Beautiful. The Kid Sister starring Malcolm McGregor and Marguerite de la Motte closed the show as Underworld returns to Broadway with demand rising.
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Aureal Classic
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Ethel Davis
Earle Brown
Jimmy Lucas
Geraldine Herbert
Malcolm McGregor
Marguerite de la Motte
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Evelyn Brent
Underworld
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Jimmy Lucar
Geraldine Hibert
Melootte
Anthony
Underworth
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Firemen Is My Child at Majestic ends today
Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star in Firemen Is My Child at the Majestic Theatre as rookies in the fire department who defy orders for the chief’s daughter Josephine Dunn. Tom Kennedy appears as the stern taskmaster while the duo rescue a rival in a chaotic fire sequence.
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Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Majestic Theatre
Josephine Dunn
Tom Kennedy
Beery-Hatton
Poll Stock Players Open Season at Lyric Theater
The Poll Stock Players open their season at the Lyric theatre on Monday evening September 19 with The one of last year's cessih tway plays Barry Connors the bar is also responsible for such successes as Applesauce A specially selected company of proven ability under the supervision of Z Poli includes Misa Bella Cairns Eunice Keeler Leif Hammond Roger Barker Arthur Howard and Kenneth Richards The best plays of the past season will be offered Matinees on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Lyric Theatre
Cessih Tway
Barry Connors
Bar
Cameo to Show The Cat and The Canary Plus Vitaphone Lineup
New show opens tomorrow at the Cameo featuring The Cat and The Canary with Vitaphone presentations. Ronald Colman and Wilma Banky star in The Magic Flame from tomorrow afternoon for one week. Also on the program are Met Opera tenor Beniamino Gigli in Le Gioconde and a fifteen-voice vocal artist, plus Senator F Twins and the Diplomets with The Chapin Ensemble presenting a new Cameo feature.
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the Canary
Ronald Colman
Wilma Banky
Beniamino Gighi
Metropolitan Opera
le Giaconda
Senator F Twins
Diplomets
Chapin Ensemble
Turks uncover plot to bomb Kemal's train
In Constantinople on September 8 the Associated Press reports a plot to dynamite President Mustapha Kemal's train on his October return. Turkish authorities say a band that came from the Greek island of Samos confessed. they were captured August 28 and are on trial in Slamboul criminal court.
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Associated Press
Mustapha Kemal
Angola
Turkey
Samos
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