Man Who Came Back at Metropolitan Promises A Bold Week
The Man Who Came Back themed engagement opens Sunday at the Metropolitan featuring a cast led by Robert Armstrong and Peggy Allenby. The program blends vivid vaudeville numbers, impersonations, piano displays by Alexander Chernyoff, and a Monana lua sextet with jazz and world music.
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Honolulu
Pacific
Brady
Robert Armstrong
Peggy Allenby
J. K. Hutchinson
Harry Davies
Allen Atwell
Norman Cope
Edyna Davies
H. H Sleight
Maxwell
Suits Filed To Recover War Cantonment Overpayments
The Department of Justice filed the first in a series of civil suits to recover about 21.6 million dollars believed overpaid to contracting firms for Cantonment work during World War I. The actions target Camp Upton, Camp Sherman, Camp Jackson, Camp Fremten, and Camp Riley projects, with McCulloch directing oversight and Daugherty commenting on the protracted effort.
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Department of Justice
Suite
Camp Upton
Yaphank
L. L. New York
Thompson Starrett Company
Camp Jackson
Columbia
G. C. Hardaway Contracting Company
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Onto
Bentley & Sons Company
Camp Fwneten
Fort Riley
Kan
George A. Fuller Company
McCulloch
Daugherty
Cabinet Talks on Prohibition Enforcement
The Washington cabinet discussed stricter enforcement of prohibition amid reports of President Harding leaning toward a liberal attitude. The White House announced a plan for drastic action to curb widespread violations under the 10th amendment and to protect moral standards. Further government investigations were promised.
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Washington
Marding
White House
Harding
Seattle Dinner Guest Arrives December Sixth
Julian H. Arnold A S commercial attach stationed in Peking will be guest of honor at a chamber of commerce dinner in Seattle when he arrives on December 6. Arnold wired acceptance to the chamber yesterday.
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Peking
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Mr. Arnold
Chamber
Four life-savers rescued by fishermen after boat capsized
Grimbsby report recounts rescuers who saved 17 men from a wrecked fishing ven ee then were saved when their boat overturned. The day’s bill features vaudeville acts including the Stratford Four in School Frolies and a Tom Mix film The Fighting Streak with comedy lines and musical numbers.
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Palace Hip
Stratford Four
Maud Hackett
Chester Beach
Mudge- Morton
Miss Mudge
Cald
Fritz Scheff
Traffic violators made to view crash victims in morgue progress
Portland Municipal Judge Ekwall used the Detroit system to punish speeders by sending the worst offenders to view the bodies of two automobile accident victims. Licenses were revoked and fines imposed with some sentences suspended or served in jail. The method, new to Portland, drew on Judge Bartlett’s mental torment scheme and signals more use ahead. In London five men quit when asked to drive a crazed lion to the sea. the sixth accepted and the trip was incident free.
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Ekwall
Detroit
Portland
Bartlett
London
What's in the Air Program Schedule Snippet
A fragment listing radio program times across stations KDZE KIR KGY and others. Shows daily and weekly slots including weekend and weekday blocks with varied start and end times. Contains unclear digits and inconsistent formatting but indicates multiple stations broadcasting specific daytime and evening slots.
Mule keeps kicking crown in Dayton ruling
Nov. 21 judge Equire Jones ruled in Dayton that a mule retained the kicking crown after a dispute in a driving contest. Bill Marshall accused Paul Rumbaugh’s mule of kicking a car radiator and dragging it forty feet. Rumbaugh claimed a rear attack. The judge favored the mule.
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Equire Jones
Bill Marshall
Paul Rum
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Rumbaugh
Jones
Arrested on Bigamy Count in San Francisco
Henry William Britten, former employee of a Seattle auto concern, was arrested in San Francisco on a bigamy charge with extradition papers rushing his return. The complaint was filed by Daisy Meacock, once Miss Meacock, who says Britten married her in Victoria, B C on June 14, 1922, ten days after his marriage to Miss Elizabeth Walsh of Spokane.
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Henry William Britten
San Francisco
Britten
Mra
Britten No. 3
Daisy Meacock
Eugene Meacham
Mian Meacock
Victoria
B. C
Jturt
Mise Walsh
Overett
Liner President Grant Departs for Orient With Load
The President Grant sailed from Beattie on Saturday carrying more than 1000 kegs of Christmas mail. The vessel docked at Manila on December 20.
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Beattie
Orient
Manila
Woman Convict Faces Lost Hope for New Trial
In Los Angeles on November 26 Mia Louise Peete’s bid for a fresh trial in the murder of Charlies Jacob Denton failed as a jury ruled the victim’s body was properly identified. The London Employers' Liability Insurance Co. must pay Denton’s estate 17100 plus interest. the insurer had contested identification. Peete remains imprisoned at San Quentin serving a life sentence.
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Mia
Louise Peete
Charlies
Jacob Denton
Denton
London Himployers’ Liability Insurance Co
Gouverneur Morris Sues Film Company
Gouverneur Morris sues a film company in federal court claiming hundreds of thousands of dollars are due to him from the showing of The Man Who Played God. He filed the suit in San Francisco on November 20.
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Ban Francisco
Gouverneur Morris
Man
God
Dis
Silver From Lead Hearing Set Dec 4
Preliminary hearing of grand larceny charges against Frank Anderson C F Vogelson and C E Hogardas continued to Dec 4 Officers of Aero Metal Co alleged to have stock in a secret formula to turn lead into silver Hogardas an assayer who reportedly reported favorably on the transmutation demonstrations
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Frank Anderson
C. F. Vogelson
C. BE. Bogardas
Anderson and
Vogelson
Aero Metal Co
Hogardus
Film infringement case versus multiple defendants over Arliss film
Morris sues Distinctive Productions United Artiste and many John Does for copyright infringement accusing them of using the film and depriving him of profits. The work premiered in 1911 and drew crowded audiences with George Arliss featured prominently.
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Tinctive Productions Corporation
United Artiste, Inc
John Does
Morris
George Arliss
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