Double cross in French dining room chaos ends in fight
In a dim Paris restaurant a tense confrontation between Daly and Waldron erupts into a brawl over a money deal and a double cross. A knife, a smashed bottle, and swift fists leave Harris and a Russian ally unconscious as attendants end the disturbance and escort Daly and a woman to safety. They flee by cab to the hotel, pursuing truth about the missing money and a threatened betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Harris
Alve
Waldron
M’siieur
M'sieur
M’sieur Daly
Francois
Jules
Alva
Unknown Woman as Chilean Conspirator Faces Mystery
A narrator obsesses over a beautiful unknown woman linked to a Chilean conspiracy and a murder. He questions her honesty while doubting his own judgments, suspects a master thief, and ends with a cliffhanger as he returns to a dark room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Alva
Harris
New York
Washington
Waldron
Parting at the Hotel Entrance
He and a woman share a tense moment at a hotel entrance. She hints at uncertain farewell and trust as they part after a brief, intimate exchange. He settles with the chauffeur, then walks away alone after her hand slips away at the doors.
Actor Tinney Joins New York American Legion Post
Broadway star Frank Tinney is pictured joining the F. W. Galbraith Jr. post of the American Legion in New York City. His wartime record spans navy seaman to army captain, with morale officer duties and commendations from the Intelligence Bureau chief and the White House. He promotes the Legion motto and seeks fellow actors eligible for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tinney
New York City
Army
Navy
Tinney
American Legion
F. W. Galbraith Jr
C. R. Baines
American Legion Weekly
Intelligence Service
Intelligence Bureau
White House
Legion
Actors’ Colony
Legion man Burgess first NC Legion commander and pioneer
Cale K Burgess the first North Carolina American Legion department commander rose from farmer boy to high school teacher and lawyer before serving as first lieutenant and adjutant of his regiment. Born July 15 1891 in Old Trap Camden County he taught science in Raleigh and practiced law prior to enlisting in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cale K. Burgess
American Legion
North Carolina
Pioneer
University of North Carolina
Raleigh
No Trespassers Allowed in Dark Plane Crash Scene
A pilot crashes through planking and plaster, rest on a concrete surface in darkness. A voice from a cellar declares, You’re in my cellar, but I’m watching you, setting a tense, ominous tone in this American Legion Weekly fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Weekly
Booster for Legion Men by a Canadian War Vet on the Sinews of War
Mike Sullivan a Royal Irish Rifles veteran and hotel manager from Broadway New York served as a liner steward to depart for Liverpool in 1915 He fought with the Gordon Highlanders and the Highty third Royal Irish Rifles in France Then with the Canadian Expeditionary Forces he sought U S service again and later returned to New York to campaign for Liberty Loans He now seeks a hearing with Canadian officials to obtain veterans benefits for Americans who enlisted with Canadians and served overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Mike Sullivan
Royal Irish Rifles
Broadway
New York
Liverpool
Aberdeen
Scotland
Gordon Highlanders
Kilts
South Africa
France
Armentieres
United States
Mount Clemens Hospital
Canada
Three Hundred and Fifty-fifth Infantry
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
America
F. C. Hicks
Sullivan
American Legion
Staten Island
Legion
Dominion
Legion Ship to Make Trial Run to South America
Captain Alex C Corkum commander of the new S S American Legion is credited with sinking two German submarines while leading the Amphion in war service. A two day trial trip from Camden N J is planned with John G Emery and legion officials aboard. The ship will operate between New York and South American ports as its first voyage.
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Alex C. Corkum
New S. S. American Legion
South America
U. S. Transport “Amphion
Naval Transport Service
American Legion
Camden
N. J
New York Ship Building Corporation
United States Shipping Board
John G. Emery
Every member get another campaign for Legion double
The American Legion launches the every member get a member plan to double its worldwide membership. F W Galbraith Jr who helped start the drive was killed in an Indianapolis auto crash, and John G Emery of Grand Rapids is noted as an early participant. The goal was set for October but early gains suggest completion sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Indianapolis
Legion
F. W. Galbraith Jr
John G. Emery
Grand Rapids
Mich
Galbraith
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Hystery
Randall Parrish
Topyrig i
Bar
I Parrish
Elso
Inver
Dren
Moses
Costigan’s
American Legion News Service
Legion Man
C. R. Baines and
S. S. ‘Legion
Corkum
Holland
Queen Mina
Suresh Rhmedy Co., Inc
Ayden
N. C
Etamaee
Bret National
S.s.s.co
Atlanta
S.S.S
Woods Seeds
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond
Virginia
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