Broadway cleans up house with district attorney play jury
New York June 21 A city theater review notes a Broadway effort to disinfect unsavory plays via a twelve member jury convened by District Attorney Banton. Nine votes trigger censorship and possible penalties while producers seek injunctions for freedom of the stage. Florence Reed Mae West Lenore Alc ric lead mixed verdicts with profits continuing.
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New York
Broadway
Banton
Good Play
Mae West
Shanghai
Florence Reed
Miss Reed
Gene Lockhart
Mons. Belasco
District Attorney's
Lenore Alricc
Harlem
Konjola claims end 35 years of health troubles
Albert N. Voris of Indianapolis says Konjola cured long standing stomach, kidney and nerve problems after 35 years of suffering. He reports relief from cramps heartburn and chest pains, improved sleep, reduced swelling, and renewed energy. The Konjola Man promotes the medicine at Hook's drug store.
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Albert N. Voris
Indianapolis
East Saint Joe Street
Hook’s
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Mr. Voris
Konjola
Hook's Drug Store
4Ind
Morris Harvey Leads An English Invasion Of Broadway Numbers
Morris Harvey joins a lineup of clowns and entertainers in a lively English invasion of Broadway numbers. The American girl theme appears, and the overall blend is praised as excellent, likely a must see in New York.
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Morris Harvey
New York
Young Gobs at Camp Gridley
Camp Gridley, the United States naval reserve for boys, was alive today with juvenile gobs eager to get marching and learn naval drills in the seaside camp setting.
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Young Gobs
Camp Gridley
United States Naval Reserve
Navy Reserve Camp Opens Along White River Riverside Park
Ceremonies Sunday marked the formal opening of a naval reserve camp along the White River at Riverside Park. Lieut. F F Knach el and Paul C. Denny led the event with a flag ceremony as about 100 boys enrolled and more expected. The 309 capacity was noted and recruits hailed from Indianapolis and other states. The 11th Infantry band from Ft. Benjamin Harrison played martial airs after speeches by representatives and Junior Chamber of Commerce members who sponsor the camp.
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White River
Riverside Park
F. F. Knachel
United States Naval Reserves
Paul C. Denny
Lieut
Denny
Indianapolis
11Th Infantry
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Senate honors memory of La Follette in memorial service
The Senate held a memorial service for Robert M. La Follette, praising his honesty and courage. Tributes from Norris, Wheeler, Dillon, Frazier, Borah, Reed and others contrasted with Pennsylvania’s alleged political buying, lauding Wisconsin’s democratic will. The event highlighted La Follette as a model progressive and a man of unselfish service.
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Times
Washington
Pennsylvania
Senate
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Wisconsin
Moses
Norris
Wheeler
Dillon
Frazier
Borah
Idaho
Reed
Missouri
Republican Old Guard
Woman Hospitalized After Poison Attempt At Home
Mrs. Carl Taylor of 1248 Windsor Street is in a city hospital today with burns about the mouth from a poison attempt Saturday. Her brother Hubert Christie of 1226 North Alabama Street broke the bottle from her hand and said she had been in ill health.
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Carl Taylor
Windsor St. i S
City Hospital
Hubert Christie
Alabama St
Fathers Are Honored In Indianapolis Observance
Indianapolis fathers were honored during a Father’s Day observance with gifts like cigars neckties and other items distributed to show appreciation. Some wonder if these tokens will be reflected on monthly paper statements or receipts arriving at the start of each month.
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Indianapolis
Burkhart Given Life in Osage Killings Trial Halt
Ernest Burkhart’s Osage murders trial in Pawhuska Oklahoma ends abruptly as the defendant is given a life sentence following the halt of proceedings in District Court linked to the Osage Indian murders during the reign of terror. The update places Burkhart in the murder case alongside broader indictments and ongoing inquiries.
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United Press
Pawhuska
Okla
Ernest Burkhart
Plea and sentencing in local murder cases reach hearings
A defendant pleaded guilty to murder and received a prison term from District Judge Wharton. The trial of W. K. Hale and Burkhart, alleged leaders of a wealth-claimed band, including over twenty individuals, is slated for next September.
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Smith
Wharton
W. K. Hale
Burkhart
John
Auto Theft Charged in Birmingham Bound Over to Federal Jury
Roy Downs of Birmingham was bound over to a Federal jury today on a $1,000 bond for automobile theft. He was arraigned before United States Commissioner John W. Kern and was arrested by A. D. Mehegam of the Department of Justice.
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Roy Downs
Birmingham
Bi Hom
Indianapolis
United States
John W. Kern
A. D. Mehegam
Justice
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NEA Play
Citizens
Manhattan
Actors’ Equity Association
Bank of 1926
London
Shubert
Albert de Coureville
Roy Hinton Matthews
Bertram Day
Crescent Life Insurance Co
Mountain Valley
Massachusetts Avenue
Phone
Bell System
American
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
By N. D. Cochran
Store of Greater Values
West
Washington Street
Coats
Ain Floor
Women’s Athletic Union Suits
Aarm
L.arar
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