Gerald Chapman Guts New Roth ER in Atlanta Shootout
Gerald Chapman, famed mail bandit, shot Patrolman Jack Skelly to death during a bold early morning robbery in a Main Street store. He escaped amid a hail of bullets, pursued by detectives from New York and a dozen Eastern cities, after a long history of escapes from Atlanta and other jails.
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Universal Service
New Brulain
Conn
Qet
Gerald Chapman
Desse Dames of the
East
New York
Broadway
Atlanta
Chapman
Main Street
Er J. Shean
Springfield
Mass
Federal Building
Dow
Athens
Jack Skelly
Three Held in Payroll Express HoldUp Case
Ebensburg Pennsylvania October 13 three men were held in Cambria county jail over the weekend in connection with the payroll express holdup near Qolver Indiana Clearfield where one guard was killed another wounded and $33000 payroll of the Ebensburg Coal company was stolen. Detectives arrested Joseph Farrara Jobo Warrara and Pete Reed. Four other suspects were released.
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Ebensburg
Cambria County
Qolver
Ebensburg Coal Company
Whitehead
Joseph Farrara
Jobo Warrara
Pete Reed
Tackle Proves Fatal In Jamestown Football Practice
Jamestown New York report: Richard Smith aged 20 died after a football tackle. A player’s heel struck his jaw, fracturing the skull and causing death an hour later in hospital.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Richard Smith
Popular Plays Offered At San Antonio Theaters
San Antonio theaters present a varied lineup this week headed by Gloria Swanson in Her Love Story at the Empire with Jack Holt and Norma Shearer in Empty Hands at the Princess. The Royal shows The Bandolera, Rialto offers Love of Women with Helen Chadwick, and Palace screens Court Plaster with Vaudeville on the Majestic bill. Dreamer of Dreams stars Lloyd Hughes on the Princess program.
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San Antonio
Movies Land
Gloria Swanagan
Empire ‘Theater
Jack Holt
Norma Shearer
Spain
the Royal
Helen Chadwick Nish
Majestic
Jack
Love
P Jack Holt
Inch Ward Crane
Charles Clary
Keener
Court
Princess News
Dreamer
Lloyd Hughes
Princess Organ
Majestic program features Chinese acts and vaudeville variety
The Majestic stage presents Chong and Rosie Maey with a Chinese act featuring song in Chinese and bat juggling. Agnes Finley and Charles J Hill perform Wedville a la Mode. Zeord br Ray and Emms Dean with Juanis provide new jokes. Tosh Heather, John McLaughlin and Robbie Heather sing a medley. Lew Rice delivers new steps and comedy. Sunada, Will Moran and Al Wisers close with The Hat Shop and The Scar Jet Lily screen offering.
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China
Chong
Rosie Maey
Ing
San Antonians
Couric
Agnes Finley
Charles J. Hill
Zeord Br Ray
Emms Dean
Juanis
Tosh Heather
John McLaughlin
Robbie Heather
Lew Rice
Sunada
Will Moran
al Wisers
Catherine McDonald
Bandit Drama The Bandolera Shines At Royal Theater
A vivid Old Spain tale showcases a Robin Hood like bandit amid love and revenge. A dramatic bull fight climaxes the picture, with mystery over Doranda the Bandolero not solved until the end. The program closes with a chronicle of Daniel Boone.
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Robin Hood
Spain
Royal Theater
Doranda
Badolero
Chronicle of America
Daniel Boone
Princess Picture Stars Jack Holt In Outdoor Film
The Princess headline picture features Jack Holt in Empty Lands directed by Victor Fleming with story by Arthur Inger. Norma Shearer supports Holt as the film follows a man cast from society into the northern Canadian wilderness and a dangerous river current.
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Jack Holt
Emptylands
Arthur Inger
Victor Fleming
Canada
Norma Shearer
Mr. Holt
Dark
Thrilling romance at Empire with Her Love Story
A Gloria Swanson starring drama at the Empire presents Her Love Story, a thrilling romance adapted by Frank Tuttle from Mary Roberts Rinehart. The plot follows a woman torn between a humble lover and a king, with a secret child and a dramatic truth reunion. An Apache dance, Hungarian gypsy act, Walter Hiers comedy Small Che, and Tannhauser music by Don Philippini accompany the program.
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Gloria Swanson
Empire
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Maesty
Frank Tuttle
Wich
Bishop
Luna
Walter Hiers
Tannhauser
Don Philippini
Love of Borer AI Rialto Shows Divorce Dangers
A Rialto program titled Love of Borer AI presents a comedy about hasty divorces and impulse marriages. It combines home life scenes with a cabaret-life digression featuring Shurman as a vampire. The film includes a mother-in-law, a rejected suitor, and a child reaching reconciliation amid comic and dramatic sequences.
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Bivorce
Shurman
Buusty
Tarnish at Palace Theater Delivers True Life Drama
The film Tarnish portrays everyday life and human nature at the Palace Theater. Ronald Colman stars opposite Miss May McAvoy with a strong all star cast including Mark Provost Harry Meyers Norman Kerry and Albert Gran in a story about love class and family conflict with a musical prologue and Pathé Review finale.
Honea Tries Slaying Case Shaping Texas Courtroom
John Honea former sheriff and deputy U S marshal goes to trial over the July death of attorney John W Testes. The proceedings hinge on a contested John L Jackson will with Estes representing some litigants and Bonen testifying in a $1 006 000 jury action about the case and site disclosures.
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John Honea
Wort Worth
U. S
John W. Testes
John L. Jackson
Will
Estes
Bonen
Teady
Rinehart to Lead Girl Scouts Campaign for Funds
New York Oct. 15 Roberta Rinehart novelist will direct the drive of 500000 Girl Scouts of America to raise 501020 for a building and budget fund. Mrs Herbert Hoover, president, announced the plan to sell 100 burning bricks at 10 each.
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New York
Roberts Rinehart
Girl Scouts of America
Herbertfloover
Berlanga Heads to Europe for Cultural Year
Former Carranza cabinet chief Aguirre Berlanga, retired from politics, travels from San Antonio toward Europe with his wife and family. He plans a year abroad to work on a legal commentary and possibly write a book while pursuing cultural interests. He avoids discussing current events, citing retirement and curiosity about European culture.
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Eve Tope
Mexico City
Mr. Aguirre Ber- Tange
Quien Sabe
R Berlanga
Jais Cabrera
San Antonio
Carranza
Berlanga
United States
Ferguson
Leopold-Loch
Palisco
Teopold-Loeb
Bagatelle
Jefe de Goabernacion
Europe
Summerall arrives to command Eighth Corps Area at San Antonio
Maj. Gen. Summerall and Brig. Gen. Brown visit Fort Sam Houston as twenty two airplanes from Welly Field and five from Brooks Field greet the new corps area commander. Summerall reviews Second Division troops and passes through the Quadrangle amid bands and staff officers.
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Ernest Hinds
Eighth Corps
Preston Brown
Fort Sam Houston
Tobin
Neff
Summerall
Sumerall
John S. Preston
Austin
San Antonio
John I. Preston
Coolin
McArthur
James I. McKinley
Welly Field
Brooks Field
T O'Dock
Air Service
Fortham Houston
Benjamin A. Poort
Curtis Publishing answers Ralph libel suit in Los Angeles
The Curtis Publishing Company files its answer in federal court denying defamation in a magazine article about Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. The defense says material came from an interview with Vanderbilt and the article was published as fact. The company petitions the court to dismiss the suit.
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Los Angeles
Curtis Publishing Company
Edward J. Ralph
Los Angeles Illustrated Daily News
Ralph
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
The
Curtis. Publishing Company
Vanderbilt
Auto Crash Over Bridge Kills Driver Near Aledo
Fort Worth reports F B Adams 64 dies when his car plunges through a wooden railing over Turkey Creek bridge south of Aledo. His wife is slightly injured as the machine lands bottom up fifteen feet below the bridge. The driver died instantly from a crushed head.
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Fort Worth
F. B. Adams
Turkey Creek
Aledo
Dowager Queen Louise Of Denmark Gripped By Pneumonia
Copenhagen reports Dowager Queen Louise aged 73 stricken with a severe bronchitis attack and diagnosed with pneumonia. King Christian, Queen Alexandrina, and other royal family members were summoned to Charlottenlund Castle as bulletins on her condition remain vague.
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Copenbagen
Queen Louise
Christian
Alexandrina
Charlottenlund Castle
Louise
General Summerall Treated To Fifteen Gun Salute
Maj. Gen. E M Lewis quartered staff post where General Summerall visited. His son C P Summerall Jr. is a lieutenant in the Sixth Field Artillery at Fort Hoyle. A fifteen gun salute was fired by Battery F to honor him, with a review of the Second Division set for Pershing Field at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning.
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Naires
E. M. Lewis
C. P. Summerall Jr
Military Academy
Sixth Field Artillery
Fort Hoyle
Ind
Summerall
Fifteenth Field Artillery
Hinds
San Antonio
Graham
Department of Texas
Pershing Field
Slim Ichwayman Hunted by Police
Police search for a tall white highwayman in Brackenridge Park who robbed P. M. Bradford, a soldier, near the Brackenridge pool at 11 39 Sunday night. The man wore a dark suit and slouch hat, carried a small gun, and was unmasked. Bradford described the attacker as tall and gangling with a white face.
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P. M. Bradford
Brackenridge Park
Bradford
Mushroom Hunters Find Body of Man Zeely in Bushes
Mushroom hunters near Chicago discovered the body of Grant B Zeely lying hidden in bushes where Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb previously hid the clothing of Robert Franks in the sensational murder case. A revolver with one cartridge exploded lay near the scene.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Grant B. Zeely
Cafes to require health exams for food workers
Chicago October 12 All workers who handle food in restaurants will be required to undergo physical examinations to determine their health condition if the health commissioner's recommendations are adopted.
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Chicago
Herman N. Bundesen
Four Automobiles Stolen Sunday in Local Area
Police seek four stolen cars reported Sunday night. Emilio Sanchez says his car vanished from his yard on Martin Street. Ber Legler’s vehicle was taken from East Pecan Street. Wi Lackey reports his car stolen from West Crockett Street. Sheriff of San Marcos asked officers to watch for a car stolen there late evening.
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Ant
Emilio Sanchez
Martin ‘Street
Ber Legler
East Pecan Street
Lackey
Mesquite Street
West Crockett Street
San Marcos
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Slim Ichwayman
Lay
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