Princess Ena Moves Spanish King to Pardon Condemned Man
Madrid May 28 Princess Ena of Battenberg persuaded King Alfonso XIII to grant a pardon to Fernando Levers condemned to death. The pardon arrived as the condemned stood on the gallows. crowds rejoiced and praised the future queen. The episode boosted Ena’s popularity with the army and Spain’s public as ministers and nobles expressed approval. The royal family and cabinet celebrated with ceremonies and the queen-to-be examined uniforms. gems valued at over 21 million were showcased including a crown, diadems, and a jeweled car miniature.
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Madrid
Ena of Battenberg
Spain
Alfonso XIII
Fernando Levers
Ena
Severa
Badajos
Palace
Alfonso
Princess Ena
Pardo
Royal
Moret
Infanta Falaire
Shere
Dry Sunday in Louisville as city seals many venues
Louisville authorities intensified a Sunday dry law crackdown after scores of corner liquor pumps were closed or fined. Saloons, barber shops, bowling alleys, billiard halls, theaters and grocery stores shut, while a Hebrew park sold liquor despite the prohibition. A Louisville Toledo ball game was halted when police arrested officials and players. the park was ordered closed pending court tests of the statutes.
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Louisville
Jefferson County
Toledo
Tehean
Grillo
Bijou's Matinee Promises Another Good Show
The Bijou opens matinee today with the Medallion Trio performing That Girl featuring sapphire playing bell ringing church chimes songs and dances. Walton's Chinese novelty act showcases a superior impersonation. Delmore and Darrell present a white to black change in performance. Jack O'Toole debuts Can't You See I'm Lonely. New moving pictures touted as best yet, Moose Hunting in the Wilds of Canada included.
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Bijou
Medallion
Walton
Mr. Walton
Delmore
Darrell
Jack O’toole
Wilds of
Canada
Rare Moose Hunt Featured Amid Strict Game Laws At Bijou
An exact reproduction notes a hunt and a rare moose sighting as hunting moose becomes rare due to stringent game laws. The Bijou theater continues its usual matinees daily as a major feature.
Caving mine blamed for region earthquake shocks
In Houghton Michigan on May 28 the Atlantic mine produced the region s strongest quakes with nearly fifty seven tremors. Buildings rocked and earth cracked but no damage occurred in nearby towns. The mine had closed two weeks earlier and fears grow that it may never reopen due to collapsed shaft and drifts.
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Houghton, Mich
Atlantic Mine
Houghton
Hancock
Atlantic
Accused Embezzler Arrested in Seattle Store
William Malcolm, charged in Passaic New Jersey with embezzling 150000 of the Passaic Building and Loan funds, was arrested at his Seattle mercantile store where he has operated for four years. The defalcations occurred five years ago while he was loan secretary. He vanished after the shortage was found and New Jersey police had sought him. Malcolm says he will return east to face the charges.
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Seattle
Wash
William Malcolm
Passaic
N. J
Passaic Building and Loan Association
Malcolm
Loan Association
New Jersey
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