Much Ado About a Stage Craft at Lois Theatre
A press agent admits fabricating a tale about the Lois stock company show. The anecdote concerns an earlier London Covent Garden scene with Peg Woffington and Garrick, with actors playing to the boxes and audience as part of the trick.
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Lois Stock Company
Pegg
Covent Garden Theatre
London
Pee Woffington
Davy Garrick
Covent Garden
Peg Wotfington
Ro Onscome
Lotsy
Mra Jones
Peasy
Mia
Frat
Merritt Upsets Northbound Racing Plans Ahead of May 29
Merritt of the University hial announces that jeley will not come north to race Washington. The big race is due May 29. California teams object to the association, arguing about trust conditions.
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Er Merritt
University
Hial
Jeley
University of Washington
California
TRY TO BURN DRY TOWN
Fire started by an incendiary threatened Plainview Nebraska near here. Firefighters fought for five hours as wind carried brands over homes and the Methodist church and parsonage were burned. The town had recently gone dry and foes of prohibition are accused.
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Toy
Nonrock
Neb
Plainview
Contractor questions Murray salary at King County Hospital
A letter to The Star questions why W B Murray receives 200 dollars monthly as superintendent of the Georgetown hospital wing since June last year while architects Bebb and Menill are paid 2 200 56 for their part in the project. The contractor alleges Murray is a silent partner with F W Glanfield and questions occupancy dates, contractor arrangements, and use of funds.
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Star Today
Chamber of Commerce Committee On Taxation
King County
BW. Murray
Georgetown
King County Cone
Harney Murray
Sore ‘Jane
Carrigan and Rutherford
Wells & F. W.glanfield
Bebb & Men- Hell
Glanfield
Plumbing
PF. W. Glanfield
H. Sweeney Co
At & Count
Wat
Carson
Nho
Barney Murray
The
Star
King County Hospital
E. W. Murray
BW. Murray Io
F. W. Glanfield
Power Construction Co
Mother and son bound for Boston as custody case ends
Mrs Nettle Shaw loses writ of habeas corpus to free her 11 year old son Eldridge Shaw from the Boston police chief. The mother and boy will travel east together likely today, aided by father Hubbard Shaw and trustee Lamar Benton. Butler Louis Fields and ex chauffeur H. Keno Marble linked to the case have disappeared.
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United Press
Banta Harbara
Cal
Nettle F. Shaw
James F. Shaw
Traton Traction
Boston
Louis Fields
Shaw
Mire
Ante Barbara
H. Keno Marble
Mra Shaw
Mra, Marble
New Commissioner Named for Internal Revenue
Royal B. Cabell of Richmond Virginia was chosen to succeed John G. Capers of South Carolina as commissioner of Internal Revenue. The official announcement was made in Washington D C on May day.
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Washington, D. C
Royal B. Cabell
Richmond
Internal Revenue
John G. Capers
South Carolina
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Freney
Michigan College
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Eden
Moat
Chicago
Sessional
Foulis
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Leetles High Class School OF Dancing
Labor Temple Hall
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T. & Allen
Jimmy Smith
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