Vaudeville star Bird Millman to tour with new wire act
Local newspaper notes Bird Millman, famed aerial wire performer with the Millman Trio, recently appeared at the Orpheum and is set to tour again. Her husband, Harry Potter of the Potter Rice carnival firm, accompanies her. The piece mentions rival acts and Mr Potter’s carnival ties, with Millman promising continued stage work.
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Hird Millmann
Orpheum
Millman
Harry Potter
Potter @ Rice
Bird Millman
Morris vaudeville sketch leaves Seattle hungry for more
The review criticizes Mr. Morris for a one night stand and a $2 charge. It accuses him of devious conduct during sewer construction and labor disputes while praising none of his on stage artistry. The piece suggests hiring a real theatre and a longer engagement would have earned better reception.
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Law
William
Mr. Morris
Seattle
Orpheum
Dorothy Dorr Wins $160000 In Circuit Court Ruling
The U S circuit court of appeals rules in the Heir to the Hoorah case. Dorothy Dorr receives 100000 for the case as widow of J J W Dam who wrote a Smart Set story later adapted into the play. The court awards Dam’s widow all profits from the start totaling 160000. The ruling may trigger numerous future copyright suits and potential schemes.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Blanche Walsh
Rirke la Shellie Company
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Dam
Shanley ordered to pay ex wife 40000 a year
New York January 21 James Roosevelt Shanley a millionaire contractor must pay his ex wife 40000 yearly for life to spend with her second husband Adell Grace Shanley wife of Clifford Bucknam. Judge OBrien rules that remarriage does not negate the support obligation and includes a one million dollar estate lump sum.
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New York
James Roosevelt Shanley
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Supreme Court
Adell Grace Shanley
Clifford Buckham
Bucknam
Arener
Shanley
Fiorgan J. O'Brien
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