Elephants and Old New York in a Curious Column
The piece notes Florenz Ziegfeld’s elephant collection and belief in trunks pointing up. It tours Gramercy Park’s old houses and a quirky NY Telephone listing for Mickey Mouse. It also mentions a request for pronunciation guidance and Arthur Hind’s auction of the samp collection at the Waldorf Astoria fetching $245,000.
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Florenz Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld
New York
Gramercy Park
Manhattan
Mickey Mouse
Seventh Avenue
Bryant
New York Telephone Company
Mouse Mickey
Samp
Arthur Hind
Waldorf-Astoria
Delicatessen Heist and Stamp Sale Highlight Brooklyn News
A 10-cent Baltimore stamp on an envelope sold for 10500 dollars. A confrontation with a Negro suspect revealed a suitcase with baloney and other lunch meat. The suspect admitted involvement in a Brookyn delicatessen robbery on Pitkin Avenue. Local business reports show holiday uptick and Saturday activity as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Grand Jury and Petit Jury Members Listed for December 27 1933
A roster lists grand jury members W P Castle Ben Burch T P Moore L C Ferguson L B Sanders L E Hawkins T A Dodd and others. petit jury for the second week includes Tom Schindler Dan Wilpitz R A Gill Marshall Swank O O Dinkins B L Davis M A Dodd W B Clemons and more to appear on December 27 1933.
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Grand Jury
W. P. Castle
Ben Burch
T. P. Moore
L. C. Ferguson
L. B. Sanders
L. E. Hawkins
T. A. Dodd
John Blasingame
Will Adams
Tom Cliett
Gus Lee Buller
Charles Fluckinger
Adolph Peters
George Jones
Tom Schindler
Dan Wilpitz
R. A. Gill Marshall Swank
O. O. Dinkins
B. L. Davis
M. A. Dodd
W. B. Clemons
H. A. Dobbs
Armer Smith
John Lawrence Ernest Fowler Ward Urquhart Lee Menke
R. Pattison Sewell Thomas R. C. Hill
T. R. Jones
Guy Williams
J. EH. Turpin
Wess Buller
Frank Minor
Tff. Bu
Pattison Methodist Church Sunday Services listed
Pattison Methodist Church announces Sunday December G1 services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. and the New Year message delivered by Pastor A. E. Hughes.
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Pattison Methodist
A. E. Hughes
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Nambling
Hugh Kenny
tEtergega
Geo. Harrison
iNext
Wilpitt Market
Brookshire
Texas
Majestic
America
Majestic Century
A. H. Muske
Brooks
IGA
Serope Berian
Tom Gassner, Jr
Brown
Allen
Pitkin Avenue
G. T. Shearer
Bracewell
Mason
Houston, Texas
Hempstead
Nature
Sinclair
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
J. H. Schulte
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