Stewarts Shillito dies long-serving Cincinnati merchant
Longtime Cincinnati business leader Stewart Shillito dies after a career spanning the Shillito company and numerous civic roles. He helped finance the new Presbyterian Church building, supported transit ideas, chaired bank boards, and was active in clubs from the Queen City to the Cincinnati Country Club. He left five children and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shillito
Queen City Club
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati Business Men's Club
Eighth and
Race Streets
Cincinnati
Bion Arnold
Chicago
John Shillito
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Blatchley & Simpson
Main Street
McLaughlin
Robert W. Burnet
James Pullen
Shillito, Burnet
Seventh
Race and
Stewart Shillito
Shillitos
Mary Wallace
Kentucky
Pavilion dedication marks new Jewish Hospital addition
The Jewish Hospital will open its new pavilion next Sunday afternoon with dedication exercises. Guests will tour the structure after the program which includes prayers by Rabbit James Heller, a presentation by Maurice W Pollak, acceptances by Samuel Straus, and addresses by Albert H Freiberg and Dr. A C Bachmeyer. Closing prayer will be offered by Rabbi David Philipson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Hospital
Rabbit James. Heller
Maurice Wi. Pollak
Samuel Straus
Albert H. Freiberg
A. C. Bachmeyer
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
David Philipson
Framing of New Franchise for Lockland Street Cars
Mayor Frank C. Jonte reported at a village council meeting that a new franchise for street cars passing through Lockland is being framed. Several features were discussed but no definite offer or decision was made. the current franchise expires June 29 and has existed since 1900, with a definite proposal to the Traction Company to be offered soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockland
Frank C. Jonte
Jonte
Traction Company
Two Daggett County raids indict Bromley couple in murder case
May 18 murder of Mrs. Allen Williams 33 of 330 Pike Bromley recalled as prohibition agents led by James Wood raided two Kenton County sites. John Williams husband, and his brothers Arthur and Homer McFarland faced liquor-law charges after finds of a 75 gallon still and several hundred gallons of mash. Williams released on bond in Covington. brothers to be arraigned. Det. Downing held on murder indictment after admitting to killing Williams during moonshine fueled crime near Riverside Vaughn Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Williams
Pike Street
Bromley
Prohibition
James Wood
Kenton County
John Williams
Covington
Williams
Oscar H. Roetken
Arthur
Homer McFarland
Postoffice Clerk Arrested for Opening Letters
James Blevin, 39, longtime clerk at the local Postoffice, was arrested on charges of detaining and opening mail. He faced Commissioner Gregory with a June 25 hearing date and a $1,000 bond, admitting he read a protruding envelope portion but insisting no letters were his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blévin
Victor Street
Style Center Tailoring Company
Cincinnati
Gregory
Blevin
Lafayette Marker Plan Approved by DAR Chapter
Cincinnati Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Gibson to hear reports and approve placing a Lafayette marker on the Washing ton Bank at Sixth and Main streets commemorating General Lafayette. The Historic Sites Committee will handle the project. Flag Day dinner details were arranged for June 13 at Mrs. Albert E. Heekin's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gibson
Charles A. Meyer
Lafayette
Washington Bank
Sixth and
Main Streets
General Lafayette
Historic Sites Committee
Albert E. Heekin
Madison Road
Vista Places
Amend Cotton Trading Act lowers transfer unit to twenty-five bales
Regulations under the cotton futures act amended the transfer unit for delivery on future contracts from one hundred bales to twenty five bales. The change affects certified cotton transfers and delivery standards under the act in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Washington
River Traffic Report at Cincinnati Dock
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 9.6 feet and steady at 6 o clock last night. The Tom Greene from Charleston arrived at 6. The Cincinnati sailed to Louisville at 5 and the Andes to Madison Ind at 5. The Tom Greene should depart for Paper at 5 tonight. Betsy Ann due from Pittsburgh this morning. Queen City due from Louisville at 9 and sails to Louisville again at 5 tonight.
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Ohio River
Cincinnati
Tom Greene
Charleston
Louisville
Andes
Madison
Ind
Betsy Ann
Pittsburgh
Queen City
River
Fall
Dam No
W. Va
Parkersbur
Pt. Pleasant
Portsmouth
Ohio
Dam
Thee
Seeee Dam
Evansville
Ind Oeseereee
Seeee Aducah
Cenee Tent
Eneeneeneereeee
Memphis
Tenn
Elena
Ark Pee
Burg
Orleans
Franklin
Seeee Narrows
I Mr
Palle
Wenee Williamson
Pikeville
Acne
Dayton
Florence
Steamer Tom Greene Sails to Multiple Ohio Ports
The UPPER OHIO Green line steamer Tom Greene departs Tuesday June 9 at 5 p.m. from the Greene Line wharf for Portsmouth Ironton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Pomeroy and other intermediate points. Contact Main 1457 for schedules and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Greene
Greene Line
Portsmouth
Ironton
Ashland
Catlettsburg
Huntington
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Mystery Veils Missing Actor in Detroit
Detroit police search for New York actor Leo Marx who vanished after leaving his dressing room during a Detroit theater performance. He bought a leather handbag with a $50 bill at a leather goods store, then disappeared with his wife and brothers unsure of the reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Leo Marx
New York
Marx
Marx Brothers
Chicago
Dismissal Sought in McCormick Trust Suit
In Indianapolis on June 8, counsel for Equitable Trust Company of New York argued to dismiss Harold F. McCormick's suit seeking to preserve in a trust fund 123 824 shares of Standard Oil Company of Indiana stock for his granddaughter Anita Oser of Berne Switzerland. The $8 million stock is held by Equitable and part of a 1917 Rockefeller trust for Edith Rockefeller McCormick. Defendants include John D Rockefeller Jr Mrs McCormick Standard Oil Indiana and trust committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United States District Court of Indiana
Equitable Trust Company of
New York
Harold F. McCormick
Chicago
Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
McCormick
Equitable Company
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Collector Held Up In Broad Daylight Along Fourteenth Street
William Jones a 25 year old Standard Oil collector reports a daylight robbery on Fourteenth Street from Vine Street. The thief jumped onto Jones’s running board demanded the satchel of canceled gasoline tickets and fled through a crowd. Jones supplied details of the robber’s appearance a 25 year old man about five feet nine inches tall 155 pounds wearing a blue serge suit.
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Fourteenth Street
Vine Street
William Jones
Addison Street
Standard Oil Company
Jones
Emmett Kirgan
Supreme Court adjourns for summer recess
The Supreme Court adjourned today for the summer recess until October 8. A number of important cases, including contempt proceedings against M. S. Daugherty, were awaiting decision when the adjournment was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Washington
M. S. Daugherty
Hooper Re-Elected Railroad Labor Board Chairman
Chicago June 8 Former Governor Ben W Hooper of Tennessee was re elected chairman of the United States Railroad Labor Board G W W Hanger was chosen vice chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
Tennessee
United States Railroad Labor Board
G. W. W. Hanger
Births listed in local notice for multiple families
A scattered birth notice lists many couples with addresses and newborns including Bechtel Harry and Bessie a boy Corota Augustine and Antonia Lillie street Lindeman George and Mary 2726 Albert court a boy Taylor Bert and Ruth 918 Findlay street a girl Jab Riel and Katherine 1760 Powers street St Raught Milford and Nannie 651 Carr street a boy Wells George and Ruth 980 Laurel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechtel
Harry
Bessie
Tusculum Street
Boimann
George
Alvina
Champlain Street
Corota
Augustine
Antonia
Lillie Street
Lindeman
Mary
Albert Court
Taylor
Bert
Ruth
Findlay Street
Jab Riel
Katherine
Powers Street
Straught
Milford
Nannie
Carr Street
Wells
Laurel Street
Obituary of Frank N. Beatty Hartwell Post official
Frank N. Beatty 58 of 8410 Burns avenue Hartwell died yesterday at home after months of illness from heart disease. A long time postal employee he served over forty years in the local Post Office and held several senior posts including Superintendent of Mails he died while in office. Survived by widow Eva D. Beatty and daughter Mrs. Lloyd A. Jones of Cleveland. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church with Scottish Rite rites. Pallbearers named George Weibell J P McClelland E R Smith George Beckwith Frank Edward Robert Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Beatty
Burns Avenue
Hartwell
Beatty
Canada
City Delvery
E. R. Monfort
John L. Shuff
Joel C. Clore
Behymer
Eva D. Beatty
Lloyd A. Jones
Cleveland
Wyoming
E. R. Smith
George Beckwith
Frank Edward
Robert Lindsay
Dittmar Dies After Months of Illness at 62
Christ H. Dittmar 62 of 3533 Vista avenue died at home after a yearlong illness. He formerly worked twelve years with Metropolitan Life Insurance, served as a Deaconess Hospital trustee, and is survived by Emma S. Dittmar, two sons C. W. Dittmar of Glendale and E. C. Dittmar of Cincinnati, and two daughters Mrs. P. H. Appelbee of Long Beach and Miss Flora C. Dittmar of Cincinnati. No funeral arrangements announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ H. Dittmar
Vista Avenue
Metropolitan Fe Insurance Company
Deaconess Hospital
Emma S. Dittmar
C. W. Dittmar
Glendale
Cal
E. C. Dittmar
Cincinnati
Mrs. Caroline Oppenheimer Dies at 81
Mrs. Caroline Oppenheimer widow of retail merchant Charles Oppenheimer died at her home 546 Hale Avenue after months of illness. She was 81. Survived by daughters Mrs. Blanche O Brown and Miss Jennie Oppenheimer and five sons Isadore Mannie C Ely Jesse Harvey. Funeral at her home tomorrow at 3 30 p m with burial in Walnut Hills Cemetery.
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Caroline Oppenheimer
Charles Oppenheimer
Hale Avenue
Noted archaeologist C. D. Curtis dies in Rome
Charles Densmore Curtis, formerly of Boston and a sixteen year professor of archaeology at the American Academy in Rome, died in Rome of pneumonia. Born October 16, 1875 in Augusta Missouri, he joined the American expedition to excavate Cyrene in 1910 1911 and later became a fellow of the academy before teaching and writing widely on archaeology.
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Associated Press
Rome
Charles Densmore Curtis
Boston
American Academy In
Charles Densmore Cus
Augusta
Cyrene
Tripoli
American Academy
Newspaperman Dies in Rockford Ill Dated June Eight
Rockford Illinois June eight a newspaper man died after ceasing to function in his office at the publishing plant. He had worked for the paper for many years and was well known in the printing trade. The city mourns the loss of a veteran reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Rockford. Ill
Obituary notices and funeral details from Hyde Park and Cincinnati
Death notices list dates June 4 to June 10 1925 for DBeaths Coppine Diss Dittmar Fishback Kinney Gillespie Gosiger Levy Brockman Oppenheimer Smith Schlenck Shillito and others. Funeral times and venues include St Marys Church W Mack Johnsons funeral home Bethesda hospital United Jewish Cemetery and St Xaviers Church with burial locations in Hamilton Ohio and Cincinnati areas.
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W. Mack Johnson
McMillan and
Upland Place
Dittmar
C. H
Emma Schaefer
Vista Avenue
Hyde Park
Fishback
Tabitha Katherine
Reuben D. Fishback
East
McMillan Street
Rosemont Avenue
Phill
Sesdae
St. William’s Church
Dayton
Levy—Joseph
Jennie Koppel Levy
South Crescent Avenue
Avondale
Hamilton
Ae Brockman McLain
Jesse cLain
Christian E
Josephine Reif Brockman
Brookline Avenue
Clifton
Charles Oppenheimer
Hale Avenue
United Jewish Cemetery
Walnut Hills
Smith
Cora Louise
Central Av
Nort
Wenesday
J. J. Sullivan & Co
Broadway
John and
Mary Wallace Shillito
New York
Boston
Chicago
Prize Day Exercises at College Hill School Thursday
AT A GLANCE PRIZE DAY EXERCISES of the College Hill School will be held on Thursday from 10:45 to 8 o'clock. Lunch will be served at the school. ITS BRAKES LOOSED a milk truck rolled down Dandridge street and crashed into Adam Diehl's confectionery at 1821 Pendleton street. Windows were broken. The Rev. Hubert F. Brockman S. J. of St. Xavier College will speak at the Ursuline academy commencement in Fayetteville and at Mt. Notre Dame Academy graduation in Reading. Thad H. Brown will speak at a noon luncheon of the Institute of American Government at the Zoo. Have faith in America. Men and women welcome. Mrs. Crawford said. For reckless driving William Elbert of 2145 Barnard street was fined 25 dollars and costs. Others also fined 25 dollars and costs. Women of Riverside M. E. Church Ladies' Aid will hold supper next Thursday to mark the opening of the church social and recreation department. Frank Freericks, Cincinnati attorney, named to a four-man debating team for the Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association convention at Cedar Point next month.
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College Hill
Dandridge Street
Adam Diehl
Pendleton Street
Hubert F. Brockman
S. J
St. Xavier College
Academy
Thad H. Brown
Institute of American Government
Zoo
Wilmer H. Crawford
America
Peter Miller
Patterson
Clyde Campbell
Hamilton
Altha Ellis
Beekman
Gordon Linge
North Bend Road
Elmer Kline
Mooney Avenue
Earl McKibbins
Eastern Avenue
Frank Freericks
Cincinnati
American Parmaceutical Association
Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association
Cedar Point
Cremation services offered by Busse Borgmann Co
The Busse and Borgmann Co Funeral Directors announce non sectarian cremation services at 1617 Freeman Avenue with three chapels and no charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busse & Borgmann Co
Freeman Avenue
Register-Gazette assistant manager dies from heat
Jacques Smythe aged 37 died Saturday night from heat prostration. He served seven years with the Register-Gazette and previously worked on newspapers in Cincinnati Cleveland and Kalamazoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Smythe
Register-Gazette
The
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Kalamazoo
Boy Dies After Auto Crash Raising County Toll
John Kraushaar Jr five died at General Hospital after being struck by a car on Elm street near Findlay street. The incident raised Hamilton County motor fatalities since January 1 to sixty five. Driver C A Tonne of 837 Findlay street was exonerated by witnesses and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kraushaar, Jr
Elm Street
General Hospital
Hamilton County
Findlay Street
C. A. Tonne
Mr. Tonne
Boulay Predicts Ohio Highway Becomes Key Link
L A Boulay Director of State Highways visited Ripley Ohio to inspect the Ohio to New York Atlantic and Pacific Highway. He told a crowd of good roads enthusiasts the project will soon be a principal Cincinnati to New York connection. Gov Donahey started the work in September and over two hundred miles have improved with strong public interest from farmers and motorists. Representative Fred Edgington of Clermont County plans to host Boulay at Chillicothe tomorrow for final inspection of the remaining unimproved segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Ripley
Ohio
L. A
Donahey
Pennsylvania
Fred Edgington
House of Representatives
Clermont County
Chillicothe
75Year-Old Widower Plans Third Wedding to 62-Year-Old
Eldricham Dorn, 75, sought a marriage license to wed 62 year old Fannie Kobekoff this week. Dorn, long widowed and frail at times, says he needed companionship and is arranging his home for a new wife after losing his second spouse years ago. The couple’s plans reflect his belief that love and marriage cross age lines.
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Eldricham Dorn
West Seventh Street
Fannie Kobekoff
Central
Armory Avenues
Steamship News: Incoming and Outgoing Vessels Listed
New York World News Service lists steamers arriving and departing June 3 6 with ships from Southampton Valparaiso Liverpool Bremen San Juan and more and departures to Antwerp Gothenburg Oslo Copenhagen Southampton Bermuda Trinidad Havre and others with various arrival and departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
San York
Majestic
Southampton
Essequibo
Valparaiso
Celtic
Liverpool
Republic
Bremen
Caracas
San Juan
Lapland
Antwerp
Drottingholm
Gothenburg
Oscar Sl
Oslo
Lituania
Copenhagen
Aquitania
Fort Victoria
Bermuda
Maraval
Trinidad
IVED
Zoro
Comengston
Caronia
Leviathan
Ccm
Columbia
Giasson
Bourdonnais
Bordeaux
Aria
St. Thomas
Itinique
Savanilla
Weather Outlook for Ohio Kentucky and Nearby States
Ohio and Kentucky see partly cloudy skies with scattered thunder showers Tuesday and cooler Tuesday night. Tennessee reports local showers Tuesday and Wednesday with partly cloudy conditions and little temperature change. West Virginia notes local thunder tonight and Wednesday generally fair. Indiana expects mostly fair Tuesday and Wednesday with cooler Tuesday. The table provides current temperature and precipitation in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Indiana
New Trustee Sought for Gods Bible School
Mrs M W Knapp Bessie Standley and Meredith G Standley trustees filed in Common Pleas Court for an additional trustee to God s Bible School and Missionary Training Home Mt Auburn at Young and Ringgold streets and Glendale rescue home. They cite increased property funds and work since December 1907 and seek Rev George B Kulp as the new trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God's Bible School and Missionary Training Home
Common Pleas Court
M. W. Knapp
Bessie Standley
Meredith G. Standley
George B. Kulp
Young and Ringgold Streets
Mt. Auburn
Glendale
Cyrus S. Eaton Elected President of Columbus Railway Power and Light
Cyrus S. Eaton of Cleveland was elected president by the board of directors of the Columbus Railway Power and Light Company, succeeding Charles L. Kurtz. Eaton, vice president of the Continental Gas and Electric Company, led the purchase of a majority stake in the Columbus firm last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Eaton
Associated Press
Columbus
Cyruss. Eaton
Cleveland
Columbus Railway Power and Light Company
Charles L. Kurtz
Eaton
Continental Gas and Electric Company
Columbus Company
St Xavier College to Hold Baccalaureate Services
The St Xavier College graduation events include a Sunday morning baccalaureate service at 10 30 at St Xavier Church on Sycamore Street with a procession of graduates and faculty. The Rt Rev Mgr Louis J Nau will deliver the baccalaureate sermon. commencement is set for June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Xavier
St. Xavier College
St. Xavier Church
Sycamore Street
Mgr
Louis J. Nau
T.D
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
Norwood
Cincinnati Archdiocese
Archbishop Moeller
New City Laws Target Shows and Carnivals
City Council to introduce two ordinances by City Clerk Fred Schneller to raise license fees for circuses and carnivals and require health department licensing for traveling food vendors. Additional budget measures allocate 20 000 more for health, 15 000 for the park, and 40 000 for the general fund from recent franchise tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schneller
Health Department
Park Department
Alfred Deckebach
Traction Company
Bank Hold Up in Carbon Inferno Police Nab Suspects
Three men robbed the Bank of Carbon in Carbon Indiana of 3000 dollars this afternoon. They fled in an automobile leaving Terre Haute behind. Early reports indicate the crime was committed by unidentified suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Bank of Carbon
Carbon
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Lizzie Gaither
Alfred Gaither
Adams Express Company
Shillito Company
Elizabeth Gaither
Beatrice Shillito
Frank H. Stevenson
Cincinnati Country Club
Cincinnati Riding Club
Raquet and Tennis Club
University Club
Yacht Club
Merchants’ Club
Dry Goods Association of the
United States
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association of Cincinnati
Charles A. Hinsch
Fifth-Third Bank
John Galvin
Mr. Shillito
Hotel Maken
Commercial Square
Fifth
Sixth Streets
D. OF A
Amend Cotton Trading Act
Upper Ohio
Ight A. Santhi
W. McMilli
M. Harris
Muskecendan
John F. Beddington
Daisy L. Wills
W. Ight
Murray M. Levine
Cleveland, O Rac Ma
Tiets
Klotter
Edward Vanim
Anne E. Kuhne
William F. Gaines
Ruby M. Johnson
Robert Waldasin
Hazel Binningsley
George B. Meyers
Clara M. Maloney
Edward W. Tschau
Hortense E. Payne
Frank A. Ossenbeck
Levin A. Grote
Toney Tedesco
Josephine Caruso
Howard O. Biddle
Bernice O. Bryant
John Schaller
Elizabeth Wagner
William W. Nitche
Helen M. Seilkop
Harry Vigran
Rose Dobrowsk
Miles W. Beatty
Esther A. Theis
Ivan Fischer
Emma §S. Kuhn
Robert C. Walker
Ethel Kinney
W. Bonfoey
Dorothy M. Huff
Charles E. Swine
Blanche McIntyr
James W. Albro
Florentine Thill
James A. Bell
Jennie L. Harris
Harry D. ‘Penen
Jana R. Julian Batell
Endulies Pal
Seventh St. Central Armory Avs
Hee
Dayton St
Virginia Av
W. Seventh St
W. Ninth St
Dayton, OO
W. Sixth St
W. Court St
Springdale
W. Liberty St
W. Pleasant St
Isben
Richmond
Hale
Silverton
Zinsle
Vienna
Austria
Pine Grove
Zumstein
Peoria
Ill
Raymond Dr
W. Liberty
Montgomery Rd
Epworth
cGregor
Mitchell
Kemper Lane
Lex . Ky
Mason St
Mystery Veils
Hooper
F. N. Beatty
Masonic Order
C. D. Curtis
M. Soon Free Chapel
Boulay
Steamship News
Alabama
Madelyn Young Sisters
Owen Moore
Mary Carr
Gmicaes
Joe Ton
S.s.marie
Pas
God’s Bible School
Rob Bank
G. L. McClellan
Traction
Walnut
Ernest A. Craig
Highland Stock Farm
Dixie Terminal
Dance Palace
Wodvil
Chester
Lake
Coneysland
Moonlite Garden
Thaviu
BAND
Halcyon Players
Dansant—Mcclure
Cartier & Zanou
Knights of St. John
Cox—Mat
Stuart Walker
Camille’’ Monte Blue
Parie Prevost
Thomas Meighan
Lila Lee
S la Plante
Kenneth Harlan
Dorothy Devore
Matt Moore
Gerana
Kreith
Orpheum
Barbara la Marr
Pathe Review
Our Gang
Chester Park
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