Darrow Defends Youths in Leopold Loeb Case
Chicago August 24 Special to The Washington Post Attorney Clarence Darrow begins concluding his defense in the Leopold Loeb kidnapping murder trial in Judge Caverly's court He appeals for mercy humanity and understanding for troubled youths while State's Attorney Crowe vows to ridicule the plea and seek the death penalty A heavy police guard will surround the court after the hearing to prevent riots and disturbances by spectators.
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Washington Post
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John R. Caverly
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Ricard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Ile
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Robert E. Crowe
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Walter
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Marshall
Savage
Criminal Court
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The Turmoil at Rialto and other cinema notes
The Turmoil screens at Rialto with Hobart Henley directing and a starry cast led by George Hackathorne and Eleanor Boardman. The piece adapts Tarkington’s novel focusing on a self made millionaire and his artist son amid big city life. Also reviewed are Seely Things and East of the Water Plug at various houses, plus Savage Love at Crandall’s Ambassador and Never Say Do at Crandall’s Metropolitan with Washington premiere. The Arab opens at Loew’s Columbia starring Ramon Novarro and Alice Terry, filmed on location with a dramatic rescue amid a desert siege.
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Carl Laemmle
Universal City
Rialtn
South Tarkington
Hobart Henley
Henley
A Ikington
George
Hackathorne
Bibbs
Eleanor Boardman
Eileen Percy
Sybil
Tpaul
Ine Garon
Rialto
Jimmie Adams
Crandall
Ambassador Theater
Comed
Adama
Vera Stedman
Jimmie Harrison
Earl Rodney
Jack Duffy
Douglas MacLean
Metropolitan Review
Washington
Rex Ingran
Loew
Columbia
Tivoli Novario Leads Comedy and Drama At Crandall’s
Tivoli Novario shines in a China set comedy drama “The Fighting American” with Pat O Malley and Mary Astor. The bill includes Fox-Sunshine release “Stretching the Truth” and “Never Say Die” Douglas MacLean comedy with a runaway hackney scene. Guillant trio and two maids in splendor, plus Oh Teacher and Savage short reels enhance the Washington bill at Crandall’s Metropolitan.
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Randall's
Todas
Pat O'Malley
Mith Wars
Astor
Weener Mand
Raymond Alion
Jane ‘Michers
Carl Laemimtes
Kips OH
Galianie
Novario
Terry
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Crandall
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China
America
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Mary Astor
Raymond Hatton
Warner Oland
Jane Starr
Jack Fisher
Emmatt King
Oh Teacher
Cuiliani
Signor Guillans
Douglas MacLean
Metropolitan
Washington
Savage
Metropolitan World Survey
William Cellier
Broadway
Lilian Bach
Helen Ferguson
Hackney
Chaplin
Yachtsman Protests After Fifth Search
New York Aug 24 Federal agents searched the yacht Romany belonging to Frank C Paine Boston yachtsman and great grandson of a Declaration signer for outlawed beverages for the fifth time today Paine asked agents to desist The fifth investigation of his vessel was conducted on the tender off the Sea Wanuhaka Corinthian Yacht club at Oyster Bay where the Romany competes in 6 meter elimination contests The search yielded no results and followed four prior inquiries
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New York
Frank C. Paina
Boston
Paine
Seawanuhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
Oyster Bay
Belgium to Trim Army Service Term by Two Months
Brussels August 21. Belgian authorities plan to cut military service by two months once evacuation is completed by October. The move follows the London agreement approved at Dortmund and other settlements.
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Brussels
A. PB
Dortmund
London
Broken Barriers at Loewe Palace Opens Week
Loew's Palace presents the film Broken Barriers, a Meredith Nicholson adaptation with Norma Shearer as the heroine. James Kirkwood plays the husband estranged from O Winifred Bryson, while Adolph Menjou and Mae Busch appear in pivotal roles. The ensemble includes Robert Frazer, Ruth Stonehouse, Robert Agnew, Vera Reynolds, Edythe Chapman, Margaret McWade, and George Kuwa in a story about challenging societal conventions and romantic entanglements.
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Metro-ialdwyn Film
Esterday
Loewe Palace
Meredith Nicholson
James Kirkwood
Ward ‘Trenton
O Winifred Bryson
Norma Shearer
Mercla
J Mae Busch
Adolphs Menjou
Robert Frazer
Pola Negri van 'Mon
Georaweett
Ruth Stonehouse
Robert Agnew
Vera Reynolds
Edythe Chapman
Margaret McWade
George Kuwa
Adolphe Menu Mae Busch
George Fawcett
Winnie Bryson
Central theater opens with Laura La Mante in Young Neas
A triple feature at Crandall's Central theater runs through tomorrow. Laura La Mante stars in Young Neas supported by Nel Shiman in Trai of the North and Witwer's Cosmopolitan short stories adapted for the screen. Albert A Vaughn appears as the Telephone Girl with Al Cooke Kit Guard Gertrude Short and Arthur Tanti. Sophie Kerr writes Young Ideas, a comedy drama about a hard working daughter caring for sick relatives. The film blends comedy and sentiment as La Mante plays the strict family matriarch central to the story.
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Crandall
Central Theater
Laura la Mante
Neas
Nel Shiman
Sophie Kerr
Samooth
Teres
Treas
Trent
Portland Merchant Disappears From Hamburg Liner
A Portland Oregon retired merchant aboard the Hamburg line liner Albert Haltlin vanished at sea while en route from Hamburg to England after the ship sailed. Mrs Braun said Braun had gone to Germany for water cures and was suffering from melancholia. Hamburg. 1 Johann Brau.
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Portland
Strand Vaudeville and Spitfire Film Shine At Local Theater
A large Strand audience hailed the show with praise for vaudeville headliner Marshall Montgomery performing Evening at Home. Lucille Pe Haven assists, while the Young Wong Chinese act and the trio Healy Reynolds Saxton add variety. Jack Danger entertains with singing, talking, dancing and juggling in A Trade of His Own. Voney Cornette and company in Sit ’em Up deliver lively chatter and song. The week’s photoplay The Spitfire features Betty Blythe, Lowell Sherman and others in Frederic Arnold Kummer’s Plaster Saints with a compelling society drama twist.
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Alirshall Montgomery
Strand
Jerday
Looth Theatargo
Misa Lucille Pe Haven
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Healy
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Saxton
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Stirge
Voney Cornette and Company
IBM
Sonk
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Betty Blythe
Lowell Sherman
Elliott Mexter
Robert Warwick
Burr McItntosh
Pauline Garon
Experts to Assail Tax Appeal Board
New York August 24 One of the most important matters at the annual American Institute of Accountants meeting in St Louis in September is the alleged nullification of the intent behind the income tax board of tax appeals. Accountants warn the board has been captured by the Internal Revenue Service undermining taxpayers rights. They cite changes in appointment power shifting to the Treasury Department and possible impacts on certificates and the board's independence.
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New York
American Institute of Accountants
St. Louis
Internal Revenue Department
Tim Tee
Bian Calhrin
Washington Post
Million Contributors Sought by La Follette
New York April 24 4 million in campaign contributions are sought for the La Follette Wheeler fund Herman of Wisconsin attorney general and national financial director announced the plan that the people shall underwrite the campaign as Wall Street has funded candidates He noted a claim that 90 percent of funds from Wall Street last year came from New York City and said the campaign will be financed by the people.
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Herman of
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