Roache Creates Uproar at New York Eatery
James A. Roache known as the Cleanup Kid walked into Peter Mulvey’s restaurant on Sixth Avenue and demanded coffee and crullers. He looted dishes from neighboring tables and threw liquid from a bean soup plate, prompting Mulvey to intervene as Roache allegedly refused to leave.
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James A. Roache
Clewmeup Kid
Peter Mulvey
Ott Sixth Avenue
Roache
West 140Th Street
Mulvey
Fragmented newspaper excerpt with chaotic violence and wedding gag
A disjointed, violent scene unfolds with a man attacked by a Sweerte order and a humane CES figure. Food, pies, and smeared faces appear as a fight erupts near Ragdelie, ending with a suspect restrained by authorities at Patrol street station. A joke wedding scene follows with ring placement confusion and a pompous minister.
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CES
Auctioneer Evasion At Speedometer Quiz
An old gentleman asks if the car has a speedometer as an auctioneer tests the device with a quip about signals at different speeds. The London Tit column notes a sale of ladies' tailoring suit and a Dixon's advertisement.
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Auetioneer
Dixon'sé C. ‘Lh. Sale
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Yelavan
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Womin's Association of Commerce
Iocmeat
Hannened
New York
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WB. Jameson
Vernon, Texas
J. Ross Bell
James M. Whatle
Joe D. Bell
Guaranty State Bank
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Guek
Patrol Street
Mitronan
Pareticipants
Mavistente Bernarda. Douras
Jefferson Market Court
New York Tribune
Discies Tco
Bey
Sin
Wormar
Bern
Dixon’s
London
Gur
Ladd
Byars Hardware Company
Goodrich
Goodyear
Stone
McFall
Main Street
Baus Georigaae
Sigler
Waggoner National Bank Building
McColloch
Old Mac
Yi. S
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Geva
Cenfrat, Aito Supply Company
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