Fire Rips through Coney Island Boardwalk Amusements
A severe winter fire at Coney Island destroyed several attractions along the boardwalk in the Bowery area. Wind driven flames damaged the Tunnel of Love, ferris wheel, kiddy park rides, motordrome and two wooden concessions. Police estimate damage at about 100000 dollars as crews battled icy water and freezing temperatures.
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New York
Seashore Resort
West Gate
the Bowery
Brooklyn
Answer To Damage Suit Of J. W. Bean Is Filed In Court
Greensboro Feb 6 The defendants in the suit filed in Superior court deny Bean was employed by J M Singleton but admit a conference with Bean who worked for detective company agent Z E Whitley Bean previously convicted in the Royal Hosiery mill robbery at High Point in 1929 The defendants admit stolen property turned over by Singleton but deny knowledge of a larger robbery loss The filing argues Bean was convicted for his own wrongful acts and disobedience of Whitley’s instructions.
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Greensboro
J. W. Bean
High Point
Home Detective Company, Inc
J. M. Singleton
C. C. Wimbishe
Bean
Singleton
Z. E. Whitley
Royal
Royal Mill
Whitley
Apple with red pulp developed by Minnesota farmer
A Minnesota farmer F H Shoemaker after 12 years of work has produced an apple with red pulp. State agricultural college horticulturists plan to test and improve the variety further.
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Appleton, Minn
F. H. Shoemaker
Minnesota
State Agricultural College
Remarkable four spade contract in Cincinnati bridge hand
WM EB McKenney reports on Charles Hall of Cincinnati examining a risky yet successful four spades contract. The play hinges on careful carding and timing, including finesses and discards, to overcome a three diamond overcall and avoid blocking dummy while securing the contract.
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WM. EB. McKenney
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cincinnati
Queen City Bridge Club
Charles Hall
West
East
Mr. Hall
Strick
Snow delays national field trial championship in Virginia
Snow covered fields in Petersburg forced postponement of the annual national field trial championship, with 31 first rate bird dogs ready to compete, for the Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America event.
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Petersburg
Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America
Exemptions Under New Income Tax Rules Explained
The article outlines exemptions based on filing status single head of a family or married. It details $1000 single, $2600 head of a family, and $2500 married exemption split between spouses, with pro rata adjustments if status changes during the year. Corporations and partnerships receive no personal exemptions. Estates and trusts receive the individual single exemption.
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Peron
Plymouth Safety and Value Advertisment
Lieut Anderson praises Plymouth safety and features a vibrationless Six engine. The ad touts a full sized, solidly built car with 70 horsepower and reduced weight. Prices shown: four door sedan 545, convertible coupe 565, rumble seat coupe 525, business coupe 495, all f o b factory.
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Plymouth
Anderson
Jealous Star Faces Love Triangle On Broadway Tour
Sheila, a star in a touring chorus, juggles a romance with Jerry Wyman while rival Dick Stanley presses for marriage. She returns to New York chasing work after a long road tour, hoping for a steady home and a future away from Broadway.
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Star
Dick Stanley
Sheila
Broadway
Jappy
Jerry Wyman
Jerry
Spencer
Heigh-ho” Company
New York
McKee
Ma Lowell
Shela
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Chicago
Helen
B.O
Bob
Eerrine
Napoleon
M. Chabert
Chabert
Reyoos
Lever Bro
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