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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1931
Page
9
Universal presents a sparkling comedy drama at the Rivoli Theatre tomorrow and Thursday. A groom learns he is a father on the eve of his wedding, leading to a series of comic complications as he handles a baby and three fiancées with witty dialogue and rapid action.
Article notes the rising popularity of courtroom scenes in motion pictures. Director Sam Wood explains why modern talking films frequently feature legal settings and dramatic courtroom sequences. The piece reflects film trends and the appeal of legal drama in cinema.
Investigators in Chicago say they have linked Leo Brothers to the murder of Alfred Lingle the Tribune underworld reporter. They allege the killing stemmed from a dispute over 25 000 expense money from Jack Zuta to aid dog racing, with other gang figures killed in the investigation.
The article discusses Joan Crawford in the new starring vehicle Paid at the Capitol Theatre, praising its courtroom opening scene where she is wrongfully sentenced. Phil Cook and various radio orchestras are listed in the program notes, with schedules and broadcasts across multiple stations.
City Auditor Alex Schilleman led a council to advance $75,000 from the county treasury against the February tax distribution. He said the city did not need funds immediately, but the draw would serve future convenience.
Police report two yesterday evening crashes. Henry Meyers of 135 Cascade Street collided with E J Sable of Oberlin at Cedar and Grace Court around 6 50 p m. Carl Trempen of 211 Spruce Street hit Clarence Jerkins of Cleveland Street at West Avenue and 15th Street.
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