Bohemian Girl Opera Opens at Metropolitan with Ray Samuels
The Orpheum Vaudeville resumes at the Metropolitan with Balfe’s The Bohemian Girl staged by the American Light Opera company beginning Sunday night in the third week of the engagement. Ray Samuels headlines the Moore bill as “The Blue Streak of Vaudeville,” joined by six other acts including Ernest Anderson and Marjorie Burt, the Hanaka Trio, and Aesop’s Fairies on Pathe News. The Pantages and Palace Hip circuits also tout new bills with Stepping Home, Justinian’s magic, and Sherlock Brown screens continuing through the week.
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Hanaka
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Franklyn
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Mellette Sixtere
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Pantages
Herman Wainumn
Alice Manning
Dyer Sixters
Foss-Wyse
Tony Wyser
Justinian
Mystery Masters
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Siivermoon
Jack Roshier
Five Prestons
Lea and Perrin
Lawrence Johnson
Sherlock Brown
Bert Lytell
Metro Star
Debt move due from England in diplomatic debt talks
Paris outlines France will not pay its debts to Britain until Germany compensates for war damage. The reply by Premier Poincare supports an international debt commission with U.S. representation. Britain may be displeased, while morning papers praise France’s frank stance.
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America
Moonshine and Weak Heart Cause Conley Death
A coroner's jury found Dr. John R. Conley aged dentist died from heart disease and moonshine use rather than poison. He was found in his office last Tuesday after claiming a dental patient doped whisky and robbed him, a statement not supported by evidence.
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Conley
Cut in Salary Is Protested by Ross
J. D. Rows protests a salary cut for Ross from 7500 to 6000 dollars per year. He notes his tenure as head of the municipal light plant since the start and argues the pay comes from the plant profits, not taxes.
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J. D. Rows
Gilmore Attacks Poll Tax Record in Senate Campaign
Republican senatorial hopeful William A. Gilmore accuses rival Robert A. Tripple of backing the Hart machine's poll tax policy. He cites Tripple's 60 year allowance amendment and a later vote shift on the administration code, arguing a consistent opposition record.
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Toys This Year for Christmas Will Go Higher
Washington reports that Christmas toys will cost more this year as German orders decline due to higher production costs and scarce raw materials. The department of commerce notes Germany may lose its price advantage, boosting American toy manufacturers who historically relied on German imports from Thuringia Nurnberg Fuerth and Erzgebirge. Home-based doll making crews in Sonneberg number about 30,000, while mechanical toys remain factory produced.
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Thuringia
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Ersegebirge
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Sonneberg
Auto Ablaze Like Comet Near Portland
HH A Brown of Portland returned from a California trip when a passing motorist threw a cigarette into the luggage carrier. The wind fed the blaze creating a rear fireball that surprised onlookers as the car sped home. Fire damaged clothing and camp gear totaling about 100 dollars.
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HH. A. Brown
California
Brown
Barbershop Invasion Signals Women’s Rising Voice
Wanda von Kettler notes how women increasingly visit barbers to trim hair, even choosing precise styles from photos or self design. Barbers report regular feminine patrons, no facial treatments yet, and men adapting as women claim space from beauty parlors, leaving men feeling equalized and uneasy.
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Walt
Arin
Girl kidnapped by three men along Bothell highway
Bertha Acker, 18, was abducted while walking to a neighborhood store and bound with rope by three men in an automobile. She escaped after more than two hours and returned home to her mother Mrs. Ackerman. Sheriff Matt Starwich and bloodhounds hunted for the assailants Saturday. The girl’s home lies between Lake City and Lake Forest Park, just north of the city limits.
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Matt Starwich
New Bothell
Bertha
A. Ackerman
Lake City
Lake Forest Park
Gents May Dress Well on $1 250 Fashion Note London
London fashion experts claim a normal man can dress well on a budget of 1250 dollars. The report outlines affordable styling tips and practical choices for attire, emphasizing value and quality over ostentation.
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London
Lillian Gay of Opera Company Dies in Tragic Affair
New York report states Lillian Gay, a member of an opera company, died in a fatal incident linked to her sweetheart Dominic O and her sister. The brief notes the tragedy as a domestic engagement with unclear details.
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Lillian Gay
Poteen
Dominico
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