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...operates the Greene Line, founded by her late husband. At 68, she can do most shipboard jobs, bosses her crews without profanity, likes to sew and embroider on deck. Recently "Ma" Greene bought for $135,000 the old-style packet Cape Girardeau which Chicago's onetime Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson used to use for political junkets. Renamed the Gordon C. Greene for "Ma" Greene's husband, she was ready last week, with 100 passengers and 700 tons of whiskey, soap and paint, to re-open steamboat passenger service between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh (500 miles). Rivermen gave...
Stranded (Warner) is an eminently unimportant little fabrication dealing with a romance between a serious employe of the Travelers Aid Society and an opinionated construction engineer. Mack Hale (George Brent) is devoted to Lynn Palmer (Kay Francis) but he regards her welfare work as a waste of time. When she refuses to desert it, they agree to part forever. Possibly the real excuse for Stranded, beyond the individual fashion show which Kay Francis contributes throughout, was Warner Brothers' remorse for not including in Black Fury the scene in which a beautiful girl harangues a group of striking workers. This...
...neighborhood blackface minstrel shows, could dance an excellent jig, played third base on a semiprofessional baseball team and was a contestant in billiard tournaments. Thousands of Chicagoans called him '"Bob." In 1910 he was elected Cook County Clerk. Twice he headed the Democratic city ticket against Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson, losing without disgrace. Last November Sweitzer was elected Treasurer of Cook County. Last week it became apparent that the second biggest city in the land stood to lose $414,129 as the result of his 24-year tenure of the County-Clerkship...
Sherman Brayton, Stephen H. Brennan, Jr., Charles H. Cretsmeyer, John W. Erhard, Herbert L. Furse, William T. Glendinning, Peter P. Hale, John H. Herrick, Douglas B. Kitchel, Captain Carroll R. Layman, Nathanael A. Lemke, Hertram M. Litman, Alexander C. Northrop, Winslow L. Pettingell, Theodore Plotkin, William W. Shirk, Robert C. Stuart, Adoniram J. Wells, Jr. William H. Wright, Jr. Manager, George H. Spencer...
...Hale, W. P. Hamilton, G. O. Hay, J. H. Herrick, J. F. P. Hill, N. E. Hunt, E. T. James, F. W. Jerome, N. A. Johnson, W. H. Johnson, J. W. Kaufmann, J. C. Kernan, D. F. Keyes, C. H. Klinck, Wm. C. Knox, T. P. Kohman, P. F. Larcom, J. P. Lee, Wm. Lee, Richard Lindenfelser, L. E. Marcus, H. W. Martin, G. von L. Meyer, R. M. Mitchell, P. G. Morris, C. L. Munn, J. F. Nee, John Nesmith, P. S. Oliver, D. F. Parry, Richard Parry, S. F. Peavey, M. J. Pollak, J. S. Radway...