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...last, with an orchestra of 200, chorus of 1,000, and 1,000 actors, dancers and soloists in a colossal pageant-pantomime. This will be a world premiere, with scenery by Joseph Urban. Who the composer and what the subject. Dr. Damrosch would not tell last week. No shooter of all his fireworks at once, he said: "I shall keep the secret closely locked in my breast until the right time comes...
...staged a man-eating contest. Winner was one known as the Killer of Kuali, with 35 deaths. Mr. Buck wanted one of his victims used to bait a trap, but that was against the law. "To hell with that law!" said Buck, and whispered his secret to a Tamil shooter. A few days later the Tamil posed a dead Malay as bait, shot the killer...
Five other canvases have been purchased and are yet to be distributed including two rich prizes : Snow Fields by Rockwell Kent and New Years' Shooter by George Luks...
...Washington Herald. Reason: small, smart William A. Curley had been in town. Now managing editor of the profitable New York Eve ning Journal, which he has built up as he built up the Chicago American and Los Angeles Herald, "Bill" Curley is Publisher Hearst's chief "trouble-shooter." From his Manhattan headquarters he dashes about to Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Mil waukee, doctoring Hearst evening papers, advising changes, sometimes hiring and (a task which he detests) firing...
...five-year plan was the sentence of five years in jail imposed by a Belgian court on one Fernando de Rosa who shot at but missed Italian Crown Prince Umberto when he came a-courting to Belgium (TIME, Nov. 4, 1929). Last week King Albert pardoned Shooter de Rosa who has been in jail two and a half years. Unofficially both the Belgian Court and the Italian Court announced that King Albert exercised his power of pardon by request of his son-in-law, Crown Prince Umberto. H. R. H. and his buxom Belgian wife (Princess Marie...