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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1928

Page

13

Dolores Del Rio Kidnapping Plot Reported by Examiner

Los Angeles police claim Mexican film star Dolores Del Rio was targeted in a $100,000 kidnapping plot spoken of for two months. Three suspects, including Rosa Ayala a former maid, Gustavo Catillo and an unnamed man, are held or sought, with more arrest warrants issued as the investigation expands. Del Rio has gone to Nogales, Sonora, to file for divorce from Jaime Del Rio.

Los Angeles Cal Dolores del Rio Homer Cross Rosa Ayala Miss del Rio Gustavo Catillo Arizona Carilla Carillo Trosper Nogales Sonora Mexico Jaime del Rio

Iowa candidates file for June primaries and other weekend notes

Across Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, about 100 candidates have not filed nomination papers with Secretary of State Ed W. Smith, while around 200 had filed by Wednesday. Other items include Grinnell College adopting a house-plan government, a manslaughter case release of Lloyd Knudson, boulevard lighting plans along the Lincoln highway, and college press association elections.

Associated Press Des Moines Ed. W. Smith Cedar Rapids Chamber of Cammerce Chicago Omaha Grinnell Grinnell College J. H.T. Main Lloyd Knudson James A Stages Knudson Lincoln Highway Linn County W. G. Loftus Idan Wise Smith W. Oc.t. U Iowa Smith New York Lemporance Prohibition United Press Willis Vance Atlantic George Young Collegian Morningside Bob Kessler Penn College Ben Taylor Parsons College

Coolidge on Air Tonight for Trees Amid Forest Week

President Coolidge speaks from the White House tonight at 7 pm CST 6 pm MST over NBC affiliated KOA Denver stations in observance of American Forest Week. Hon Charles Stewart Canadian minister of interior and forest official broadcasts join the program with a special musical lineup including Louise Homer Stires Harrington Van Hoesen and Frank La Forge composer pianist. The program features new songs Trees at Night and Trees and a Joyce Kilmer Trees poem set to music with Hasbach at the piano.

Coolidge Rocky Mountain National Broadcasting Company White House KOA Denver Charles Stewart Dominion of Canada United States Stewart Canada Louise Homer Stires Harrington van Hoesen Frank la Forge la Forge Schuman Hartington van Hoesen Joyce Kilmer Oscar Hasbach

Des Moines Events List Includes Orchestras and Talks

A Des Moines program page lists numerous attractions from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM including Walt Walt’s orchestra, Roxy program, great moments in history, Gypsies, and a General Motors feature. Also scheduled are Weatherdance Davenport, Chmes concert, Bernie Schultz orchestra, American Forest week proclamation, Charles Stewart address, Mme Luise Homer Stires solos, Girls Glee Club, and architecture and engineering talks. The lineup notes Proclamation by the President and various public programs across the evening.

Des Moines Walt Gypsies Generel Motors Fish Tire Co Weatherdance Woe Davenport Sidi Bernie Schultz United States Tion Charles Stewart Dominion of Canada Mme Luise Homer Stires Columbus Junction Corree Ceneral Motors Family Fiss

Tuesday listings mix from a crowded 1920s page

A cluttered timetable of events and notes from a newspaper page including phonograph records personal shopper and housekeeper chats weather road reports and various music performances with multiple misread labels and scattered market mentions. The readable items include soloists orchestras weather signals and local market references.

A. M Phonograph Dally Madison Summairy, M League of Women Voters Sciberling Hubber Co Aveready Hour Chequat Club Eskimos Tim and Girls Weather Orchestra Janssen Hofbraus Orchestra

Bringing Up Father at Plaza and Alias the Lone Wolf at Rialto

A mixed review notes Bringing Up Father at the Plaza with strong cast including Jiggs Polly Moran and Marie Dressler delivering humor and pathos amid a romantic plot ending in a pistol shot. Also highlights Alias the Lone Wolf at the Rialto featuring Bert Aytel and Lois Wilson with suspenseful crime romance, plus vaudeville acts and an Andy Gump comedy.

Plaza Theatre J. Farrell MacDonald Jiggs Polly Moran Magtie Marie Dressier Annie Inty Moore Dirty Moore Ellen Dennis O'Shawnessy Long Island Maggie Grant Withers Tenen Holtz Jules Cowles Bill Smith Tommy Galton Frank Walmsley Mae Heating Billy Russell Peggy White Lyle Myers Waterloo Lone Wolf Rialto Rialto Theatre Louis Variee Bert Aytel Lois Wilson United States Paris The William V. Mong Ned. Sparks James Mason Paulette Duval Andy Gump L. BE

Spanish romance on stage with Alvarado and Philbin

A vivid theater revue notes Don Alvarado and Mary Philbin as the central romance while Tully Marshall, Bert Matthews, and the Dennis Sisters provide zestful acts. Gifford and Gresham perform comedy and ventriloquism with a Hollywood aura and new Ramona waltz. Audience responds warmly to fan favorites and lively dancing acts.

Don Alvarado Mary Philbin Tully Marshall Casey Jones

Prums of Love and C Y Jones at Riviera

A lurid melodrama set at a Riviera court. Warlord and his handsome brother court the vanquished bride in a doomed marriage. spying, jealousy, and staged ceremonies fuel a siege of betrayals. The tale ends with revenge and dishonor in the house of De Silva.

de Silva

Forbidden Woman and Vita at Strand

High powered melodrama at the Strand features Jetta Gondal as a dangerous enchantress who subdues two brothers, Victor Varconi and Joseph Schildkraut. She weds one to gain army secrets, sparks love scenes, and weaves a plot of intrigue and espionage before dying a repentant spy.

Theda Bara Strand Jetta Gondal Victor Varconi Joseph Schild- Kraut Jetta Obyigus

William Boyd in Skyscraper at Palace

The review highlights a Vitaphone program with three acts including The Monastery Quartet and The Harrington sisters, with George Jessel delivering a pleasing monologue. It notes Skyscraper as a De Mille spectacle about a city in the making viewed from towering heights opening at Palace.

Vitaphone Harrington Sisters George Jessel Hill-N. J. G William Boyd Palace

William Boyd at Palace Theatre in Bull Fighter comedy

William Boyd stars in a Palace Theatre program featuring a new comedy that blends hilarity with heart interest. Alan Hale appears as a mate in a story about two uncouth riveters seeking romance on a building crew, backed by Sue Carol and Alberta Vaughn as chorus girls, with a Bull Fighter feature and Fox news.

William Boyd Palace Theatre Boyd Alan Hale Alen Hale Sue Carol Alberta Vaughn Fox News

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