Russians Carry Week's Wages in Trunk on U S Destroyer
A Russian correspondent aboard the destroyer Statth-Thompson visits Yalta and Sebastopol, describing refugee wealth held in trunks and the disappearance of the kopek. He notes 20,000 refugees in Yalta, many preparing to flee, while Bolshevik control spares imperial palaces. Typhus and scarcity plague southern Russian towns amid mass displacement.
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U. S
Ruwak Sea
Yalta
Black Sea
Associated Press
Finck Sea
Statth-Thompson
Russia
Constantinople
France
Vineland
Sebastopol
Crimea
Novorossixs
Kuban
Kharsk
Poltava
Kiev
Kharkov
Sorthern
Accused of assaulting railroad workers in New Haven area
Edmond J. Buckley was arraigned in City Court on a charge of animosity for an assault on Charles LaTour and Auden in the South Avenue railroad yards. He was fined $10 with costs and his sentence suspended. Buckley denied the accusation, claiming railroad detective Charles LaTourlamed the arrest. The incident occurred days earlier in the South Avenue yards where Aten worked as a switchman.
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Charles & Auden
New Haven
Edmond J. Fuckley
Buckley
Charles LaTour
South Avenue
Aten
Louisiana to Acquire Vast Gulf Wetland Refuge
New Orleans May 15 The legislature may pass a bill of acceptance creating a 75 mile Gulf coast belt of 600 square miles as a vast wild life refuge. Marsh Island 78 000 acres purchased by Mrs Rumell Sage joins 85 000 acres given by the Rockefeller Foundation and 60 000 acres of the McIlhenny game farm. Edward A McIlhenny has donated land and funds to back the project.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
State Conservation Department
Marsh Island
Rumell Sage
Vermillion
Cameron
Rockefeller Foundation
McIhenny
Rockefeller
Grand Chenier
Locriana
The
Conservation Commission
Edward A. McIlhenny
211 G trophies with Connecticut allotment
Washington reports a military committee favoring a bill to distribute cannon and German trophies captured or surrendered to U S forces. Connecticut, with 67,092 soldiers, will receive 31 guns and trench mortars, 56 vehicles, 83 rifles, and 141 machine guns, plus helmets and ornaments. Distribution will be this summer per state quotas and local delegations with the War Department.
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Washington
Military Committee
War Department
Connecticut
United States
Polygamy fades in Persia amid rising living costs
Teheran May 14 Polygamy wanes as living costs surge and jealousy grows among Persian wives, accelerated by Western influence. The era sees adoption of family names after government mandate a year ago, ending the prior custom where many peasants had names but the upper classes did not.
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Teheran
Persia
Ghaffar
Hassan
Theaters Poels Vaudeville And Movie Guide Features
A dense patchwork of theater notes highlights vaudeville acts at Rubeville with Carroll and Sturgis, Cowboy and Gunso, Just Suppose, Mel Klee, a headline film Circumstantial Evidence, and next week’s Mabel Berra and The Silver Horde. Plaza presents Harold Lloyd’s His Royal Siness and Footlights and Shadows plus more acts. Lyric promotes Cappy Ricks and The Lady of the Scarlet Poppy with a Charles Ray feature and Pathe news. Park previews A Daughter of the Sun with Hawaiian island sets and native dances.
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Poels
Rubeville
New York
Carroll and
Sturgis
Cowboy and
Gunso
Mel Klee
Summelier
Pathe News
Pathe Review
Mabel Berra
Rex Beach
LYRIC
Cappy Ricks
Lyric Theatre
Cappy
Arthur Griffen
Poll
Charles Ray
Pathe
Sennett
Lyric Orchestra
West End Theatre Kept Busy With Dey Star and Cartoons
The West End presents Harry Morey in The Flaming Cils per adts by Frederic Van Renselaer Dey with matinee at 2 15 and evening at 6 20 plus Jack Dempsey in Daredevil Jack seven episode Snub Popard in Hello Uncle two comedies News Reel and Matt and Jeff cartoon Also William Russell in Shed With Fire Uncle Tom Without the Cabin two reel Sennett comedy and The Lion Man No 13 Sunday price reductions announced by Traveler Shoe Co cutting 15 to 10 percent on men’s and women’s footwear affecting about 150 lines. local stores display prices at 14 and 13 14 Main street
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West
Harry Morey
Frederic van Renselaer Dey
Nick Carter
West End
Sennett
Traveller Shoe Co
I Wit
Traveler Shoe Co
Main Street
Triveler Shoe Co
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Cuticura
Inazimovag
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Olive Thomas
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Brdiey King
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Lve
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Katzenjammer Kids
Pathes
Lady OF the Scarlet Poppy
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Chicago
McEnelly
Colonial Ball Room
the United Church
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Lumb
Government Insurance
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Poli
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