Zoo Opera Opens With Andrea Chenier At Cincinnati Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoo launched its summer opera season with a strong performance of Andrea Chenier conducted by Isaac Van Grove. Performers Forrest Lamont Myrna Sharlow Martino Rossi and Natale Cervi received praise, while the production impressed with its scenic mounting and smooth ensemble.
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Cincinnati Zoo
Andrea Chénier
Cincinnati
Zoo
Isaac van Grove
van Grove
Andrea Chenier
Forrest Lamont
Lamont
Zoo Opera Company
Martino Rossi
Rossi
Myrna Sharlow
Natale Cervi
Mary Ann Kaufman Brown
Bersi
Cavadori
Constance Eberhardt
Willard Schindler
al White
Albee
al B. White
the Albee
Cliff Boyd
The
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Duke Yellman
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Boston Herald
Dee Glade
Glade
Giuseppe Martino-Rossi
Constance Eberhart
Giuseppe Cavadore
Julie la Vine
Willard H. Rhodes
Marie Valle
Karl Krippendorf
Kupferschmid
Carl Harrison
Sharlow
E. B. Hitchcock
Peter G. Thompson
C. C. Bea Ic
D. C. Keller
Bertha Baur
Ruth Townsend
Olga Baclanova Stages Show Steal at Palace in The Man I Love
Olga Baclanova dominates the Palace run of The Man I Love with a vibrant screen presence. Richard Arlen clashes for a boxing crown while Mary Brian, Harry Green, and Jack Oakie provide strong support in a fast funny dramatic mix. Palace patrons praise the lively, crowd pleasing entertainment.
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Palace
Man I Love
Olga
Jack Barrymore
Clara Bow
Alice Joyce
Ronald Coleman
H. B. Warner
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Richard
Harry Green
Jack Oakie
Mary Duncan Triumph at Capitol in Through Different Eyes
Mary Duncan stars in Through Different Eyes at the Capitol Theater delivering a dual role as a loving wife and a wild shrew. Warner Baxter and Edmund Lowe are praised with strong supporting turns by Natalie Moorhead Earl Foxe Arthur Stone Stepin Fetchit Nigel de Brulier Lola Salvi. The courtroom scenes mirror famous sensational trials in General Sessions Court No 1.
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Capitol Theater
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Earl Foxe
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Lola Salvi
Harry K. Thaw
Lieut. Becker
Nan Patterson
Sonny Boy at B F Keith's Theater features Little Davey Lee
The week sees Little Davey Lee, famed from The Singing Fool, in a bedroom farce titled Sonny Boy at the B F Keith's Theater. Betty Bronson contributes. the comedy is noted as not especially new, though Davey remains delightful.
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Fancy Baggage Orpheum Show Draws Large Audiences
Large audiences enjoyed Fancy Baggage at the Orpheum Theater featuring Audrey Ferris Myrna Loy George Fawcett Burr McIntosh and others. The program also includes Fox News and Vitaphone acts and repeats today. William Haines in The Duke Steps Out will open a three day run tomorrow as the Orpheum Sky Theater nears Movietone and Vitaphone equipment completion ready for Saturday night.
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Chester Martin
Zoo Opera Season Opens With Large Audience
The Zoo opera season opened with Andrea Chenier pleasing a large brilliant audience. Carmen will be tonight with Dee Glade in the title role. Debut as conductor Reuben Lawson received acclaim from a capacity crowd at the Zoo Summer Symphony Orchestra. Daily program changes announced. Ice Show features drew strong reception. Parking was filled with over 1,000 cars despite showers.
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Andrea Chenier
Dee Glade
Mezzocontralto
Reuben Lawson
Zoo Summer Symphony Orchestra
Charles G. Miller
The
Carey
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Edward K. Bickford
Madelyn
Charlotte
Ice
Curt Neumann
Petersen
Irene
Beckley
Russel
Russland Steppers
Russland
Jack Levere
Rainbow Park Attracts Crowds For New Facilities
Rainbow Park Natatorium and Roller Rink drew large crowds as the new bath houses impressed visitors with a white interior finish. A Dayton party attended the event, while high pole acts by Gerald Troup thrilled onlookers. The park offered rides such as Honeymoon Trail and crowded gondolas, and adult roller skating classes reported rapid growth through Capt. Sefferino. Evening performances by Earl Arnold’s Troubadours filled the Japanese Garden as Cincinnati Collectors Club and North Cincinnati Business Association outings loomed later in the week.
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Alligator Wrestling at Coney Island Thrills Crowd
Alligator wrestling show at Coney Island drew several hundred spectators as Jack Coppinger entered Lake Como to reel in a ferocious alligator and guide it onto a platform and long box. Promoter George F. Schott has booked Coppinger for exhibitions this Saturday and Sunday at 4 and 9 15 p.m. The shelter pavilion provided shade for the afternoon crowd.
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Moonlite Garden
Colonial Dining Hall
Coney Island
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Coney Island Company
Coppinger
Stowaway Schreiber Welcomed After Spain to Paris Flight
Paris greeted the stowaway Art Schreiber after the Yellow Bird land at Compillus Spain and arrival in Paris. Lotti arranged his protection and a contract to share any press money. The crew sought permission for future eastward flights and Mrs Assolant expressed happiness at the journey's end.
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Associated Press
le Bourget
Jean Assolant
Jean
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America
Firemen Injured in Cleveland Brokerage Building Blaze
Four firemen were injured and six overcome as flames engulfed the two story Cleveland Brokerage Sale Building in downtown Cleveland. The blaze began at nine and drew all downtown battalions. An air pocket explosion followed after an hour of firefighting, as firefighters breached a rear door to the basement and heated air and gases ignited, flames shooting toward them.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Brokerage Sale
American War Pilot Killed Off French Coast
George Graham Bullen, a Lafayette Escadrille sergeant and one of six Americans who later flew for France in the Morocco campaign, was killed when a fast motor boat flung him overboard during a sharp turn and the propeller severed his body at the waist off Juan les Pins.
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France
George Graham Bullen
Lafayette Escadrille
Morocco
Zoo Opera opens amid rain and crowded aisles
The Zoo Opera opening night drew full boxes and near capacity seating despite a heavy afternoon storm. Supper parties celebrated Myrna Sharlow the new dramatic soprano with guests from Decatur Bloomington New York Boston and more. A birthday gathering for Mrs. M Fariss capped the evening at Oakley with local friends attending.
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Walter Draper
Charles Livingood
E. W. Edwards
George Dent Crabbs
Myrna Sharlow
Andrea Chenier
University Club
John M. Byrne
Opera Company
Corwin H. Johns
Decatur
Ill
Ralph C. de Mange
Bloomington
Pierre V. R. Key
Musical Digest
New York
Roy R. Gardner
William Freihofer
Boston
Book distribution proposal aims to reach nonmembers
Rev John F Hickey urged Holy Name Society members at St John Church Deer Park to give copies of Faith of Our Fathers by Cardinal Gibbons to nonmembers to clarify misconceptions about the Catholic Church. Treasurer Frank A Buening said over 250 members planned a pilgrimage to Washington DC. Grand Marshal Frank Kuhr said Redland Field is donated for the Holy Name Rally on October 13. Resolutions praised priests for twenty five years in the priesthood.
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John F. Hickey
Holy Name Society
St. John Church
Deer Park
Cardinal Gibbons
Father Hickey
Frank A. Buening
National Shrine
Washington, D. C
Frank Kuhr
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Redland Field
Last of airplane fleet due to arrive in Cincinnati
The final group of aircraft scheduled to reach Luken Airport arrives Monday. Powel Crosley Jr will greet arriving parties and firm representatives collecting the Crosley 41 S receiver, to be demonstrated nationwide Tuesday. Crosley notes pilots with forced landings last week highlight the need for better airports across the country.
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Luken Airport
Powel Crosley, Jr
Crosley
Municipal
Homicide Rises to Eighty-Eight This Year in City
John Jorden alias Henry Newgro, of 820 West Ninth, died from a knife wound after an incident Saturday night at Court and Mound streets. The city count of homicides for the year reaches eighty eight.
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John Jorden
Henry Newgro
West Ninth
Mound Street
City Worker Robbed at West End Dump
Henry Johnson watchman at the west street dump was held up and robbed of 14.99 by two men who threatened him with a knife. A former dump employee was identified. Patrolman Louis Jackson surprised Ames Russell 18, of 622 West Sixth street, in the act of ransacking the Warren Brush Company Building at 42 Vine street. a flashlight was found on him and he is held for investigation. George H. Landwehr, secretary of Seinsheimer Paper Company, woke to a robber at his home on Grace avenue. a pane of glass was removed but no description. Robbers ransacked the Kampf-Herbal Laboratories offices at 139 East Third street and stole 101 from a desk.
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Warren Brush Company
Vine Street
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West Sixth Street
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Seinsheimer Paper Company
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Plane Crash in Memphis Kills Man and Injures One
In Memphis Hubert, South, was burned to death and Franklin Stephenson, 22, was seriously burned when a rented plane dove nose first during takeoff. The crash occurred on June 16 in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hubert
South
Franklin Stephenson
Stephenson
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