Rhode Island Officials Return to Bay State
Rhode Island officials returned to Massachusetts amid a probe into gas bombing during the state senate dispute. Attorney General Herbert Benter sought new information from figures including W. Delkey and William Murray, with Massachusetts authorities pausing charges after arrests of two assistant Rhode Island attorneys general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Bay State
Providence
Rool
Herber Benter
Mime
W. (. Delkey
Republican State Committee
William C
Rgots" Murray
Boston
State Senate
Massachusetts
Stanutary
I Rutlands
John P. Hartigan
James Harley
Worehester
Mass
Charles Famp
Wim
Oven
Two Masked Robbers Steal Payroll Near Hellertown
Two unidentified men robbed a payroll of 17 000 dollars from a ta momentary guard of the General Tiger Company. They forced the guard to drive along the Philadelphia pike to the Hertown road, then fled toward Hellertown in a second car, matching descriptions of earlier Saucon Valley trust Co. bandits.
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Pop Tauas
General Tiger Company
Tauss
Oon
Taussas
Philadelphia Pike
Hertown Road
Haing
Ioward
Hellertown
Saucon Valley ‘Trust Company
Retracts Confession in Port Pompey Farm Shooting Case
New York July 22 A boy retracts a confession in the case of a farmer shot on Grindstone Island. Albert McDonnell, arrested last night, reportedly recanted a statement that tied him to the murder of eight year old Francis Merkennell. The boy who followed Francis into the area allegedly discharged a 22 caliber rifle, seriously wounding farmer Garnsey who is expected to recover. The pastor, Mr Johnson, and the boy’s parents are named in the evolving record as authorities pursue further details.
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New York
Johnson
Francis Merkennell
Port Hocamond
Staten Island Postoras
Albert McDonnell
Frances
Tyes
Atom
New
Ant Woribes
Will Dake Ranosenenst
Greite Dehnson
Hessin Fohoseen
Taimaine Bag
Clarnsey
Garnsey
Johnsen
Besvobel Island
Grindstone Island
Sears Old
Sons Trove
Liner Boston Collides. Four Passengers Die in Dense Fog
In a fog near New York, the steamship Boston rammed by the Swift Arrow, caught fire and began sinking. All passengers and crew were removed except the captain and wireless operator, as rescue ships hurried to the scene.
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New York
Idarty
Heaton
Baston
Commonwealth
Priscilla
SS. Acushnet
Tris
Boston
Ler
Independent Wireless Telegraph Company
East Hampton
Noy
Othereston
Lively Taxi Rate War Ignites New York City Streets
A fierce taxi rate war erupts in New York as major associations slash fares from 65 1-3 to 29 cents for the first mile, with smaller firms and thousands of independents following suit. The United States Cab Corporation joins the conflict, proposing 25 cents for the first mile and 20 cents per minute thereafter, amid widespread market disruption.
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New York
Mit
Eaks Merengton Post
United States Cab Corporation
Cherrew
Polis Dramatic Rendition of The Pirates of Penzance
A Jollying De Wolf Hopper curtain speech introduces a Julbert and Sullivan favorite at Polis theater. The cast includes Mitchell Walker as Mabel and Clark as Edith with strong turns by Cunningham as Major General Stanley. The review praises brisk score and dialogue and lauds Hopper’s performance and the ensemble.
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de Wolf Hopper
Julbert
Sullivan
Penzance
Polis
de Wott
Hopper
Casey
Fferbert Wunterous
Humbird Duffy
Mirah Edwards
South Earts
Ala
Frederic
Ruth
Charine
Gilbert and Sullivan
Arthur Cunningham
Stanley
de Wolf Hoppar
Loew's Columbia Opens 1926-5 Season With The Enemy Sex
The Enemy Sex leads Loew's Columbia opening week, with Kelly Vompsen in the title role Dodo Kuster. Percy Marmont Blantly Gordon Kathryn Williams Sheldon Lewis and De Witt Jennings star in a behind the scenes look at theater life with lavish interiors and a Columbia Symphony Orchestra score. The program also includes Aesop’s Screen Fables International news pictures Screen Almanac and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cruges
Perfect Screen Entertainment
Waller Woe
Harvey
eThe Lake Mander
Owen
Kelly Vompsen
Dede
Choke
Dado Ix
Percy Marmont
Blantly Gordon
Kathryn Williams
Sheldon Lewis
de Witt Jennings
Aesnon
International News Pictures
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Leon Brusitlof
Tailor Saidman Missing Two Weeks Sparking Foul Play Fears
Mrs. Saidman in Washington fears foul play after her husband Emanuel Saidman vanished July 6 while traveling from Atlantic City to Washington. The tailor, last seen boarding a Philadelphia and Reading train near Atlantic City, had planned to return home and may have left with a Washington friend in a car. Relatives at 105 Q Street NW said they knew nothing, local police had not been notified, and no record of Saidman could be found in directories or local addresses.
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Washington Post
Gallimore
Emanuel Saidman
Saidman
Atlantic City
Q Street Northwest
Washington
Reuben J. Uman
Baltimore
Mr. Saidman
In Aves
Junea
Kit McConnell Terrace
Samuel Gelfand
Philadelphia
Reading
Laidman
Elrand
Belasco Stars in Holl’s Wild Oat at Melasco Theater
Donald Gallaher and Lotus Robb lead as would be Hamlet and Ophelia in Clare Kummer’s Holl’s Wild Oat at Melasco Theater. Cast includes Lynn Pratt Leona Beutelle Calvin Thomas Mirabeth Catterson A J Rhodes Alden Gay Ning Lindsay-Fouke Dennis Connell Arthur White.
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Donald Gallaber
Lotus Robb
Ophelia
Melasco
Clare Kummer
Holl
Mr Powand
Les
Wilwood
Mr. Gallaher
Mins Rohh
Rollo
Hainters
Ophetla
Roto
Relisco
Lynn Pratt
Rolle
Leona Beutelle
Calvin Thomas
Mirabeth Catterson
A.J Rhodes
Mies Alden Gay
Harry Irving
Ning Lindsay-Fouke
Lennis Ko Connell
Arthur JB. White
Keith's Keith's vaudeville revue features Santley Sawyer duo
Keith's theater this week presents Keith's Joseph Santley and Ivy Sawyer as creators extraordinary in The Little Revue and The Love Dorothy Vernon of Hadden Hall. Notable acts include Miss Sawyers dancing, Gilfoyle, Lange, The White Sisters, Renyon and Massimo, McLaughlin, Anger, Packer, Shane, and the Worden Brothers with juggling and illustrated tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Santley
Ivy Sawyer
B. F. Keith
Jean LaMarr
Careloodner
Jane Overton
Charles KL Rush
William Clifton
Relesa
Dorothy Vernon
Hadden Hall
Rook Davers
Santley
Miss
Sandes
Sawyer
Immet Gilfoyle
Bisle
Memory Lane
Thelma
Marjorie
Ben Renyon
Uleviox Massimo
Kathryn McLaughlin
Harry Anger
Netta Packer
Madelyn Shane
Marguerite Pa- Guin
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Colbert
Maurice J. Colbert
Chester
Wilmington
Spectat. Trainington Standard Tome
Hetuminre
Philadelpha
Chester Wilmingon Convict
Tiskar Agen
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Parker
Red Duofeld, Sr
Red Duofeld, Jr
Barber
Harris
Taatemy Sons
Mebon Osuie
Land
Burns Bay
Narragansett Bar
Block Island Sound
Sparrows Point
Coma Se
Loew’s
Columbia
Tailor
Belasco
Keith
THE
Insurance Department
POST
Inter-Ocean Casualty Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
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