Matinee hat incident at Prince of Wales Theatre case heard
Westminster County Court heard Frank Curzon defend against Mir and Mel Dann who claim pay for arranging a scheme to advertise with ladies wearing large hats at the Prince of Wales Theatre The plan involved two women wearing oversized hats to provoke a complaint and a dispute over admittance rights The judge signaled a decision that the arrangement was illegal and against public policy with verdict to follow Monday.
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Prince of Wales's
Bow Street
Westminster County Court
Jorge Kate
Dean
Dann
London
Curzen Wee
Mr Dann
Mra Dann
BCENE
Thomas Lumley Dann
Curzon
Indies
Mir Gurzen
Ekejs
Figaw
HPSS
Eit
Tipaa
Pst of Wales
Fey
Sumymiere
Messre Teeshur's
Lidies
Mesers
Revelle
Toselter Lever
Plant
Coons
Whiners
Reveille
Rossiter
Carson
Hawtrey
Plaintim
Ubi Acheme
Presp
Two Indies
Eardley
Curnin
Mr Curzon
Mr Curso
Frank Curzon
Dany
Dan
Ens
Dann Bhout
Withrse
Lilley
Kyle
Eardieys
Eardiey
Court of Justice
Cigarette Consumption Rises Sharply in Canada
Customs reports for the year ending March show Canada consumed 469,721,091 cigarettes, up about 100 million from the previous year, signaling growing prosperity though not exciting widespread enthusiasm. The outlay is estimated near 4,000,000 dollars, about 800,000 pounds, reflecting heavier tobacco spending.
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Enya
London
Canada
Use of Tails Why Animals Posse s Them
A discussion on why animals retain tails, tracing ideas from Darwin about adaptation and habit, and noting roles from aquatic movements to social play. Examples include horses resisting flies, dogs and cats using tails for expression, and a Congo expedition photograph of a fox-terrier tail in play. The piece also touches on the broader value of animal behavior in natural history and a look at marksmanship importance in military training.
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Qaoerton
Darwin
Cio
Tle Congo
Mr Torday
Cain
Lord Roberts At Ascot On Birthday Amid Messages
Lord Roberts, 78, marked his birthday at Ascot with friends and telegrams from home and abroad. The Daily Mail Cup rifle competition featured in his morning talks as clubs vie for a 50 guinea cup and silver medals over a week long event.
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Noberte
Detly Mall
Lord Roberts
Ascot
Yesterdey
Post and Telegraph
Daily Mail
Wall
Dally Mall
Lord Roberta
Duel Between German Captain and Bank Clerk in Berlin
In Berlin on a Monday in October, a German captain and a bank clerk engaged in a deadly duel over a woman. The captain forced entry, fired a shot through a locked door, and the clerk fired back as both men exchanged shots until ammo ran out. Neighbors alerted authorities and the combatants were arrested.
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Berlin
Ong
Follee
Duckets
Reither
Amused Interlude at West London Police Court
Thomas Hill charged with assaulting Rebecca Welsht in a public house in Fulham after a dispute over beer pints. Witnesses testified the pair had a four year acquaintance and the defendant punched the woman in the mouth causing a bleed. He was bound over to keep the peace for six months.
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Weat London Police Court
Wroyd
Thomas Hill
South Flrest
Hammersmith
Rebecca Welsht
Chelmsford Street
Fulham
Phey
Dt Bridge Roadiammersmith
Fordham
Mr Fordham
Aleo
Decay of the Prison and The Reform Movement
A historical analysis argues prison reform shifting from punishment to cure. It notes chaplains expanding church services and libraries while educators push Borstal style education for youths. It discusses classifications of inmates, addiction, vagrancy, and the need for labor colonies to reduce crime through prevention.
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Steele Devil
Coleridge
Jeremy Benihana
Preape
Euch
Home Office
Cirele
Wien
Parkhurst
Oser
Gatier
Paris
Pentonville
Moving Picture Indicted for Endangering Youth
A strong indictment argues that cinema content harms impressionable children. It cites an incident of a boy mimicking violent scenes after viewing sensational films and calls for censorship to protect young audiences.
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Iitention
Aaye Mlab
Cinematograph Theatre
Berlin
New York
Poor Man's Doctor Found Dead in Wood Behind Home
An inquest opened at the Gell Inn Sandy into the death of Dr Waller Strover age 56 of Mogetin Bedfordshire. The physician long practiced in London and had lately faced poverty and family illness. His body was found in a coppice with wrist injuries and an open pocket knife nearby. his umbrella and personal effects were left at the scene.
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Wood
Mt Bends
Minter Howse
Mintern-street
New Mardr-rrand
Hewitt
Ciingford
Ida
Dr. Straver
Straver
Manpfeld
Rae
Mintern Bouse
Enich
Michaelmas
Field
Herbert C.phe Jr
Strover
Highgate Cemetery
Bedfordshire Constabulary
Canady
Herbert Strover
Fide
Hia Irother
Hin Felon
Gell Inn
Sandy
Btrover
Conquest of the Air Prompts Optimistic Warning
Colonel J B Capper warned of English public apathy toward air conquest while praising aviation advances abroad. He urged rapid national leadership in air defense, noting Continent and America push ahead and predicting air travel will become common, with peace potentially evolving from war's dread.
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Capper
J. B. Capper
C.B
Army Aeronautical Department
Women's Aerial League
Parahem Corn Exchange
Daily Telegraph
America
Mainy
Bylal
Denmark
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Lown
Prince of Wales’ Theatre
Hur
Ufe
Gheoeting
Remonhai
Hoberts
Lake Recwit
Huel
Portland
Penny Dreadful
Elenategragh Theatre
Bnt
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