Hitchy Hoo Shows Wit and Burlesque at Harris Theatre
Review of Hitchy-Hoo9 at Harris Theatre notes spirited quickfire wit and burlesque in a two act revue. Cast includes Irene Bertoni Grace La Rue Frances White William Rocher Leon Errol Teddy Hudson and George Moore as part of a lively intimacy between performers and audience.
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Raymdgni Hutchcoski
Irene Bertoni
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Roy Hover
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Eleazor St. Clair
Teddy Hudson
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Gail Harris
Jane Cowl
Rich boy turns to father for custody battle
White Plains June 7 William Crossman Lee a 14 year old heir to 1 500 000 seeks custody in Supreme Court office in White Plains He spurns his stepfather and stepmother amid a custody dispute that followed his mother's death and a guardianship arrangement by DeWitt H Lyon of Port Chester Christian Lyons was appointed general guardian and bond set at 1 000 000 custody proceedings move to Lyons for trial
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Senators Propose Stamp Taxes on Checks and Drafts
Washington June 7 Senate Finance Committee proposed a 2 cent stamp tax on bank checks and drafts over $5 to raise from $8 million to $19 million. Other documentary stamp taxes were adopted except bonds. Also cutting playing cards tax to 3 cents per deck under 15 cents. Sugar coffee tea taxes fixed with cocoa adjustments. Final settlement of publishers tax and other issues expected tomorrow. Taxes on income and excess profits to be fixed. birth and secrete tax levy anticipated.
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Orphans Enjoy Annual Outing With Automobiles Day Association
Four thousand orphans and needy children from thirty-two institutions in New York city enjoyed the thirteenth annual outing by the Automobile Day Association. Three hundred motor vehicles ferried the children from Broadway to Donnelly's Grove, College Point, after a parade, with American flags and patriotic songs. Two bands played as a vaudeville show and a large luncheon followed, donated by many houses. The Auto Renting Association of New York provided thirty nine motor vehicles, honored for supplying the day’s first number.
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Monteux to Lead Civic Orchestra in Summer Season Opener
Pierre Monteux of the Metropolitan plans to conduct the Civic Orchestra at the June 20 season opener at the St. Nicholas Rink. The event continues last year’s popular summer music conducted by Walter Rothwell at Madison Square Garden, now unavailable. The 66th Street venue will be made airy and attractive with limited capacity, and reservations begin a week in advance.
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St. Nicholas Rink
Walter Rothwell
Madison Uare Garden
Sixty-sixth
Alley Festa Opens War Relief Carnival With Modest Gambles
Belgium Day and France Night draw generous crowds to the Cantina della Fanciulla del Went as a puritanical mood settles in during the American Red Cross festa. Organizers limit gambling to charity proceeds while visitors contribute to relief efforts in a lively Alley arena.
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Harris
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France
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Alley Theatre
Cruger to Press Italy for Cocchi on Kidnapping Case
Henry D Cruger and District Attorney Swann plan to seek further information from Alfredo Cocchi in Bologna Italy regarding Ruth Cruger who disappeared Feb 13. Grace Humiston says Cocchi may be brought back on abandonment charges. investigators note Cocchi’s wealth and travel after fleeing. The Crugers offer a 1000 reward for facts. police weigh existence of additional witnesses and possible u.s. counsel to compel answers.
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Swann
Alfredo Cocchi
Bologna
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Spanish Cabinet Set for Resignation Tomorrow
Madrid reports the cabinet met to review the political situation. Political circles say it will announce its resignation at a meeting presided over by King Alfonso tomorrow.
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Goethals insists on wooden ship program to speed war effort
Goethals urges full wooden ship production despite steel push. He cites 8,000,000 tons planned in eighteen months, warns delays threaten victory, and cites ten contractor offers to build hundreds of wooden hulls. Eustis supports wage of both wood and steel ships, highlighting urgent need for early-delivery tonnage.
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Great Lakes
Maine
American Bureau of Shipping
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Eustis
Goethals
Hough
New York Times Advertisements Reach Record Growth
The Times published 1 084 538 advertisement lines in May with a gain of 61 542 from May 1916. It reports average net paid daily and Sunday circulation exceeding 300 000, marking the largest reader group ever assembled by a major New York newspaper.
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Juvenile Actors Graduate From Professional Children's School
Ten young actors and actresses graduated from the Professional Children's School in Aeolian Hall with eight diplomas awarded during the exercises. Miss Barrymore faced stage fright but distributed diplomas, while Nydia Westmar and Albert Hackett led the student speeches.
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Ethel Barrymore
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Marjorie Brown
Mac Macomber
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Wise Tod
Bequest to Actors' Fund From Zanesville Tile Manufacturer
John Kege of Zanesville Ohio died at home leaving a substantial bequest to the Actors Fund of America as its beneficiary the exact amount undisclosed. Daniel Frohman president of the fund notes the endowment could stabilize the charity. Kege owned the Opera House in Zanesville and a Fifth Avenue plot valued at 500000 dollars. The fund already benefits from Clyde Fitch estate royalties through Mrs Alice M Fitch.
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Hoge
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Ambassador Eikus Departs Berne for Paris
Former American Ambassador to Constantinople Abram I. Eikus leaves Berne with family and staff for Paris via Geneva. The party is expected to reach Paris Friday morning.
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