Stage and screen notes from a 1920s Indianapolis page
A collage of theater and film items lists stage plays and films in weekly rotations. It mentions Ground for Divorce and The Dressmaker with cast notes, Apollo Theatre in Indianapolis hosting Gri Pavenee and Stop Fijit og, plus Playing With Souls set in Paris with Mary Astor and Belle Mett among cast, highlighting lavish Parisian scenes and a dance hall girl role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dure
Paul Bern
Baker
Paris
Florence Victor
Liberty O Day
Ime
New York
Harry Vers
Connecticut
George Andre
Bestave von Seytfertitz
Cooper
Gri Pavenee
Theater
First National
Thomas H. Ince
Bae
Gobs Logan
Mary Astor
Bellemett
New Suits Filed Over Note Foreclosure in Illinois
Butler Brothers a corporation and J K Armstrong with Padgett Rogers attorneys sue in Breese Illinois stating note and foreclosure. Birth notices report Horn born to Mr and Mrs Joe Hodge near Breese formerly of Washington Saturday a ten pound son Billie Eugene. Mr and Mrs William Drew near Washington welcome a daughter yesterday. Temperatures show high 75 low 60 with .02 inches precipitation.
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Butler, Brothers
J. K. Armstrong
Padgett Rogers
Jacob G. Clark
James C. Whiliams
George A. Faith
Horn
Joe Hodgerong
Breese
Washington
Billie Eugene
Property Transfers and Additions in Local Land Records
A sequence of parcels and ownership changes is listed, including transfers from Washington W. L. & C. Co. to Nile Washington Gas & Coke Co. and multiple parcels in Oswald C. Frey, Ernest S. Ward, Margaret Scholl, Lawrette Scholl, and John C. Heffernan’s chains. The entries reference lots, tracts, and additions such as Myers add, Tranter's addition, and surrounding ranges with undivided portions and side allocations.
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Washington W. L. & C. Co
Nile Washington Gas & Coke Co
Myer’s
Oswald C. Frey
No Change in Dry Force Until Oct 15
Chicago Sept 5 Prohibition director E C Yellow ley says no changes in the Chicago district staff until October 15. A general house cleaning will begin then with automatic dismissal of every employee not subject to reappointment. Those who return will be based on good behavior. A score of secret investigators are reported checking records and conduct of prohibition agents.
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Chicago
E. C. Yellowley
Prohibition
Chicago, District
Atlka
Judge Takes Case Under Advisement In Indiana Case
The State of Indiana versus Martin Deitz opened in city court with Special Judge J Hastings. Attorneys debated the warrant legality and demanded production of the search warrant by Sheriff Jones and Deputy BE J. sheet, with the case taken under advisement until Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Martin Deitz
Hastings
Torneys
Jones
BE. J
Two Killed in Attack by Bandits in Schenectady
A violent robbery attempt ended with two men dead and police investigating. The assailants attacked a Schenectady officer during the confrontation, with authorities seeking details about the attackers and motive.
Willoughby Denton Supreme Court vote dispute heard
Vincennes Ind Sept 15 Judge Emison heard the demurrer in the Willoughby Denton case over disputed 1924 justice of the Indiana Supreme Court race. Denton Republican Evansville challenges canvass board corrections arguing he was elected. Willoughby's side asserts ballots and machines prove otherwise. Briefs due within weeks, argument spanned four hours.
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Vincennes
Ind
Benjamin M. Willoughby
Republcan
George K. Denton
Evansville
Willoughby
Indiana Supreme Court
John R. Emison
Knox Superior Court
Arthur L. Gilliam
Mr. Denton
Frank Hatfield
Hatfield, Welborn and Roberts
Hatfield
Domarter
Cgonerdl Gilliam
Denton
Indiana
Justice of the Supreme Court
First District
Gifliam
Indianapolis
Willoughby- Denton
Aeereas
Secretary of State
Wilvate
Whitley
Crawford
Howard
Montgoery
Blackford
Hamilton
Sivah
Willoagnene
Gunmen Shoot Near Albany Kill Two Outside City
In a robbery attempt just outside Albany, two people were killed including F. sa Quiniaven and one of the bandits. Authorities indicate a confrontation occurred near a local road, with investigators reviewing evidence and statements from witnesses.
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Albany
F. Sa Quiniaven
Car axle breaks on hill near White River Bridge
Mrs Josephine McMann and her father John Limback escaped serious injury when the car's rear axle broke and a rear wheel came off while descending a hill near the White River bridge. Mrs McMann steered to keep the vehicle on the road as it halted a few feet from the bridge.
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Josephine McMann
John Limback
White River Briek
McMann
Caillaux Granted Full Negotiating Powers in Debt Talks
Paris reports the French cabinet has formally given Finance Minister Caillaux full authority to negotiate debt funding with the United States in Washington. The cabinet also approves his plans for handling the U S debt funding situation.
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United States
Paris
Caillaux
Washington
Federal Judges Name Bankruptcy Referees in Indiana
Indianapolis September 15 appointment of seven bankruptcy referees for seven divisions of the federal court in Indiana was completed by Federal Judges Baltzell and Siik Davisson of Clinton was named referee for Terre Haute division and Charles Werner of Evansville for Evansville division. The new referees will take office immediately.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Baltzell and Siik
Iverett Davisson
Clinton
Terre Haute
Charles Werner
Evansville
Bare Knees and Bee Cause Auto Accident
Four children injured near Lakeport California when a bee on a bare knee spooks driver May Jarboe 16 causing the car to skid into a ditch. Three other occupants suffer minor bruises in the crash dated September 15.
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Lakeport
Cal
Here
May Jarboe
Apples bearing the marks of Indiana hotels spark a new market
State entomologist Frank N. Wallace proposes painting apples with hotel logos to create advertising fruit sold at 15 dollars a bushel. He demonstrates the technique at the state house, saying Indiana orchardists could profit as hotels like West Baden seek such shipments. Southern growers show interest despite the extra effort required. Bluffton is swarmed by mosquitoes as residents start smudging.
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Frank N. Wallace
Peene
Wallace
Atnex
State House
West Baden
Indiana
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Wil Horse
Apollo
Heatre
The
Liberty
Yani Grey
Jon
Parariday
Statistical
Yellowley
Pntire Stati
Schenectady
Liberty Theatre
Freedom
Hal Roach
Wil
Benin
Demurrer
Hoosier Orchars
Bluffton
Jacqueline Logan
Clive Brook
Soule
Bobby Vernon
J. Id Fowler
Washington Transfer Co
Robert Kuhn
South East Second
Bicknell
J. A. Colbert
East Main Street
Pers
Frank Reinsel
North East Third St
Washington Cloak & Suit
C. Tombaugh
Man’s and
Boys’ Wear
Williams
West Tenth Terms
Joan W. Dillard
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