Gowns Sold by Wireless Onboard Fashion Display
London May 31 Wireless shopping reshapes dress buying with Russell Allen signing to exhibit gowns and ladies wear on Mauretania and Lusitania. An expert on board with three models will display outfits to first class passengers and measurements travel by wireless to ready the gowns upon arrival in London. Similar plans may come to White Star Line ships.
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Bond Street
Russell & Allen
Consrol Line
New York
London
Paris
White Star Line
The Klaw Erlanger Frohman Theater Trust Plan
The Klaw Erlanger Frohman syndicate will own or lease theaters in major cities across the United States and Canada. Five companies with 5 million each will be formed to acquire venues where their productions will be staged. A. L. Erlanger will head the Middle West Theater company with directors including Frohman Belasco Cohan and others.
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Chicago
United States
Klaw- Erlanger-Frohman
Atlantic
Pacific
Vancouver
Winnipeg
New Orleans
Galveston
New York
Middle West Theater Company
A. L. Erlanger
Charles Frohman
al Hayman
Henry B. Harris
Marc’ Klaw
Henry W. Savage
William Harris
David Belasco
Daniel Frohman
George Cohan
George W. Lederer
Frederick Thompson
Chauffeur lassoes bear near Wyoming ranch
Cody Wyoming May 31 a cowboy chauffeur Rudolph Rovigno lassoes a brown bear that paused to observe an automobile near G C Rubeson’s ranch at the foot of the Big Horn mountains The bear is dragged to the Hudeson ranch and shown on exhibition there.
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Cody
Wyo
G. C. Rubeson
Big Horn Mountains
Rudolph Rovigno
Hudeson Ranch
Ashland Society Girl Drowns in Ohio River Rescue
Miss Anna Simpson of Ashland Kentucky drowned in the Ohio river on Monday afternoon while attempting to save William Jackson who had fallen into the stream. The incident occurred at Huntington West Virginia where the tragedy drew a swift response from rescuers. Jackson survived the peril.
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Huntington
W. Va
Anna Simpson
Ashland
Ohio River
William Jackson
Newport society leads summer tennis fitness rush
Mrs Lorillard Spencer Jr, a Newport society leader, organizes regular tennis games all summer to stay slim. Prominent residents join the fad, seen on courts daily both morning and afternoon, exercising to embrace nature and fitness.
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Newport
Ohio Senator Dick Faces Stiff Opposition in Return Bid
In Columbia Ohio Senator Charles Dick of Ohio confronts strong headwinds as a Republican senatorial convention for the Twenty-fourth Twenty-sixth district fails to endorse his bid for re election. The five county district includes Akron his home city and main base of support.
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United States
Ohio
Senate
Twenty-fourth Twenty-sixth
Akron
Napoleon Late At Own Wedding In Turin Manuscript
Tur in May 31. The Momento Magazine prints a newly found manuscript about Napoleon and Josephine two years after. It recounts the Paris mayor issuing a civil ceremony on March 9 1796 at Hotel de Ville with Barras Tallien present. Napoleon arrives late and order to wed abruptly then takes Josephine to her house.
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Turin
Momento Magazine
Napoleon
Josephine
Paris
Hotel de Ville
Barras and
Tallien
Bonaparte
Barras
Lemarois
Burglar Trap Kills Boy in Pleasant City Store
Cambridge Ohio May 31 A boy of ten named Steve Shandick died instantly when a sugar barrel, rigged to warn of burglars, toppled on him after forcing an entry into John Burt’s Pleasant City store. The device crushed him as the alarm mechanism triggered.
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Cambridge
John Burt
Pleasant City
Steve Shandick
Burt
The Spendthrift and the Yacht Mistress
A wealthy man Thorne fights a police chase after a gunfight during a high speed escape. He forces Frances into his yacht Pleiades and plans a Mediterranean cruise to escape creditors, imagining divorce and a lavish future while the police and a beleaguered Frances weigh their risky choices.
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Frances
Thorne
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