Crippen Murder Trial Opens at Old Bailey
Dr. H H Crippen faces murder charges in London's Old Bailey for allegedly killing wife Belle Elmore Crippen to gain her money and to pursue his relationship with Ethel Le Neve. Crown opens with strong accusation of deliberate homicide and financial motive. Bruce Miller of Chicago expected to testify against Crippen amid a packed courtroom and dramatic proceedings.
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H. H. Crippen
Belle Elmore Crippen
Old Bailey Court
Ethel Clare le Neve
Ethel le Neve
Crippen
Old Bailey
Brixton
Crippens
Muir
Sangfroid
Jam
Hes
America
France
Paul Martinetti
Belle
Bruce ‘Miller
Chicago
Bruce Miller
Miller
Alverstone
Dr. Crippen
Mrs. Martinetti
Ladies’ Music Hall Guild
Miss le Neve
Music Hall Actors’ Benevolent Fund
$200 Bridegroom May Land in Jail
Washington reports a man who married in the city for $200 and a woman named Eugenia Adams. an ante nuptial agreement bound the husband to never see her again. A Brooklyn woman identified the groom’s likeness as her deserted husband, threatening legal trouble though the agreement may affect legality.
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Washington
Eugenia Adams
Europe
H. E. Dilks
Brooklyn
Census Returns Show Massachusetts Population Rise
The census bureau released the population results for Massachusetts and numerous counties. Massachusetts total is 3,366,416, an increase of 20 percent from the last census, which recorded 2,805,346.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Massachuetts
Local Theaters Showcases A Mix Of Comedy And Drama
The Jolly Bachelors at Murat features Stella Mahew Alf Leach and a large cast in a lavish fresh musical. Keiths Grand offers a strong comedy bill. The Lion and the Mouse at Park charms from start to finish. A Little Brother of the Rich at Majestic is a sharp satirical NY life piece. Colonial presents The Awakening of Lucille with Emily Dodd. Englishs shows The Sixth Commandment and Empire offers burlesque.
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Murat
Stella Mahew
Alf Leach
Lary Weston
Keith
Park
New York
Arvine- Benton Stock Company
Emily Dodd and Company
Lucille
Empire
Burlesque
The Jolly Bachellors at Mural Theater Delights Crowds
A bustling revue led by Stella Mayhew and Air Leach dazzles in a lavish production. Lucy Weston and The Jolly Bachellors troupe deliver lively dancing and witty burlesque. Shriners fill the house as the show charms with music, chorus, and sight gags.
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Fields
Atwell
Miss Gray
Leach
Perdition
Shriners
Shriner
Stage at Keith's Grand Opera House Offers Mixed Act
A week at Keith's Grand Opera House features Deiro on piano accordion as the standout solo, with Gus Edwards' schoolchildren in a youthful comic opera, Kathleen Clifford delivering a mixed turn, and rural comedy by Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Barry. Uno the dog and acts by the Bownan brothers, Five Olympiers, and Bell and Caron round out a varied bill.
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Keith's
Deiro
Gus Edwards
Kathleen Clifford
Jimmie Barry
Son
Greeny
Uno
Bownan Brothers
Bell
Caron
Park theater presents The Lion and the Mouse review notes
A Park theater run of The Lion and the Mouse draws praise for its gripping story and strong cast led by Baker Moore and William H. Burton. Critics fault some overacting but commend Tapley Gilbert Hilton and Mary Hill for convincing turns and highlight the stock Majestic showing of The Little Brother of the Rich.
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Park Theater
Rellucene
New York
Baker Moore
William H. Burton
Burton
Rose E. Tapley
John E. Gilbert
Robert Hilton
Fitzroy Bagley
Ruby Craven
Joseph Medill Patterson
Harriet Ford
Majestic Theater
Arvine-Benton Company
Muriel Evers
Muriel Potter
Mary Hill
Paul Potter
Muriel
Evers
Potter
Sylvia Castle
Sylvia
The Awakening of Lucile at Colonial Draws Mixed Reviews
The Colonial week features The Awakening of Lucile by Emily Dodd and company with little Miss Dodd as Lucille, plus German comedians Bernard and Orth delivering laughs. The program includes The Girl From Rector’s deemed indecent, while The World of Pleasure at Empire delights crowds with Hart and Barrick and a strong chorus.
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Luclile
Emily Dodd and Company
Httle
Lucille
Little Miss Dodd
Stanley
Bernard
Orth
George W
George
Hart and Barrick
Gordon & North
Empire Theater
Empire
Harry Marks Stewart
Will H. Fox
Dorothy LaMar
Lillian Russell
Eva Mull
Harry Yost
Herbert Terry
Fay Tunis
the Empire
Pinex Sugar Syrup cough remedy recipe card
A pint cough syrup blends granulated sugar and warm water with Pinex to treat coughs, hoarseness, bronchitis, asthma and lung troubles. The mix is claimed to stop obstinate coughs quickly, tastes pleasant, braced appetite mildly, and is marketed with a money back guarantee.
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United States
Canada
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Nat Fields
Roy Atwell
Norman Tharp
Miss
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National Biscuit
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Colonial
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Hkewise
Harry Pauli
Martinsville
Ind
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Monon
Union Station
Dearborn
City Office
H. G. ‘Alexander
D. PF
Ine
Tourat Theatre
Lew Field
THE
Jolly Bachelors
Lal
Mirat Theatre
Daily
the Lion
Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
Matinee Daily
B. F. Keith
Grand Opera House
Vibedeville
Mrs. Jimmy Barry
Hensfoot Corners
Caron Pope
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