Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1927, Page 6

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[ 1927 d[ble He committed suicide in Russia | rope, and she had encountered diffi- (T am. * * ¢ Americins are wild. Dpn't cow some time later on the invita- Yessenin was violent at times ISADORA DUNCAN KILLED IN NICE |5 "5t "Sotiei” fovemment 3 | atin. Dunean compiained of beins | in Decermbor, 1 Cullien with the immigration oficials let them tafme sowert don let (ot - 4 found Winew: schoat ot asricine. ted badly. In 1923 she sailed for | Ter farewell ance in Amer-|on her arrival, due to her radical |me.” | | sh D A HEA]-H [EADS |.|S.|’ | culties arose and ; - ackened. | 161, in Carnegie Hall, New York, on | proclivities. Only this week she was repdrted | AS SCARF CATCHES CAR WHEEL |t o™ o st 5ubitioa tht | Eurone with boin”exce backene | o In Commeele ol Rei Fori on orelituien, | [ L | onit s sk, o sme renditad bolshevist officials as “to bourgeois” | Yessenin, she declared, had beaten |iny U 1ot ‘Leception had been none |abbreviated flaming red costume and | characterized the report as due td & | O sicowatie mAcIsd Batzs Yow Rty eioa VA1 CBaIE Homor a farewell | (0" Kind since her return from Iu- | shouted: “This i red. That is what | practical joke. | Dancer Jerked From Seat of i [ senin," vouns Russian noet. in 1921, | Paris, 'she announced that. she i | The next year she brought him to |sent the young poet back to Russi e New Auto and Neck E:—;:R — T | the United States and gave a series | and eventually @ divorced him. d 1 seribing him as “really too impos: ine Break 80 in Start of = | 08 [ Is Broken. . = e X ErErErEr R EE R T i Bannockburn Meet—Put- | — [ s e || BEST T R OVER 17 YEARS 3§ ; lifornian Had Premoniti ' 4 i h ting Hurts Many. Ca emonition A tourney hy C. C. Heath of Bannock- Isadora Duncan’s adventurous life has burn. Heath led nine starters who | ended in tragedy. tie or better the 75 score. but ragged | who was going to teach her to dr . putting ruined most of them. Jobhn and Mrs. Mary Desto Perks, inners of many later dancing on the uphill ond hole to secure an | Mrs. Perks disengaged the scarf eagle 3. Scores made yesterday follow: | the limp body. They drove frantic; 8. Krauss, Bannockburn Miss Dunecan’s old friend, Paris Singer | The iddleton Beaman, Bannock.| ©f the sewing machine famil i of Tragedy Tuesday—Ca- Our Only 1208 G Street broke 80 over the first day, getting out | A wjlken searf of red—the color of | C. Shorey. winner of the tourney last | newspaper woman, | of this character. LR B to the St. Roche Hospital, but in vain. E . in 1913, she M At one time a stage idol, M Dun | | of dances. | | Divided Payment Account Privileges Available What FIFTY DOLLARS Will Do It will give you your choice of these and other beautiful Hamiltens ; THE MAN IN THE STREET fs often . FIRST we established a mistakenly in the notion that the rigid standard of workman- HAMILTON WATCH is very high ship for CAPITOL FURS / priced. ... SECOND, we allowed N nothing to stand in the way of serving our patrons to their complete satisfaction . . . THIS earned for us our enviable reputation . . . and NOW WE ARE REAPING THE BENE- FITS OF THIS PERFECT POLICY. 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Store rst came Quality in 40 and back in 35 to finish a shot 10 { )0 he was fond. and which seems year, could not do better than 78. | her prepare her memoirs for publ 3 The girls perform~d, as their teach- | The doctors said death must have heen | encountered opposition from the au s Washington moved out today over the | : course of the Bannockburn Golf Club | AN ) Our Only to attempt to better the score of 75, | 5 ine Aseociated Press. 3 3 Srore Made yesterday in the first day of | 1o avice, SEAiatiar A s . . . then Fair Dealing front of Harry G. Pitt of the Manor c . . . then R e p utation Club, who registered 76 for the |to have symbolized her radicalism— . circuit. | Aluttered ahout the neck of the dancer 3 A e 1 ¢ . . . and now Volume! Incidentally 5 is one of the las she sped along the Promenade | SR 5 ¥ y s lion. er did. in flowing dvaperies and with feb: Seores Mindie. The end of the long scarf whipped | bure feet. Their M. H Robb of Bannockburn scored | over the side of the car. became en- | movements from one @ birdie 3 on the 335.vard dogleg tangled in the front wheel and jerk burn, 77 W. T e | instantaneous. Her neck was broken. | thorities when she appearcd as a nude ey i e o o v s N Song! el e o o col o e fact naing, vever, Capt. Tieed. Congressional, i R —— | Pacchante, an in order o continu Browne Miller, Chevy Chase, 17: J. C. | 5 ¥ | her fetes without interruption she pur Shorey, Bannockburn, 78; J. A. Taylor, | - The body was taken back to the | chased a villa at Neuilly, where she | ey : medal play in the club invitation | ved by Heath. | des Anglais lust night in her new car. | Several other players had chances to | With her were a French chauffeur, twelfth hole, while G. Br ¢ | the dancer from her s of Chevy Chase holed a nib | feur jammed on the br HAMILTONS are priced within con- venient p omes, s rickbifn {dancer’s studio. Funeral _arrange- | ;aua®) L VUL A Neins whers =) Gt | ments are in charge of Mrs. Perks and | ‘¢, ragedy, overtook her. 1ler | two children. Beatrice, 5. and Patrick. 2—she was unmarri 853 W DB AGerEn, [can had long devoted herselfl to the | TSho WA o “r‘l';i S3—Wilson Barrett, Indian Spring: | {raining of youns dancers. Her af |5 noi™ whon the automobile Emmett Heitmuller. Argyle. fairs did not appear to prosper and | (GLANT ECn i, o red intn e T e e Sk Neuilly studio had to be sold to | Shich thev were eitting plunged into h MacKenzie, Columbia. pay her debts. : while in gear. 3 John Thacker, Rannoekburn: P.| Of late she had given much of her 3 fee. Washington: W. R. Gar.|time to writing memoirs of her career, | {trom which she hoped great things. | ""H Wateon. Congressional; J. | She ssemed to have had a premonition | Auto : . Barker. Bannockburn: Maj. of her death as, in talking with a cor- | destined to br Montgomery, Congzressional Associated Presson | in the same + she was seriously T s Al |injured in a motor accident and in May wson. Rannockburn; R. L. the first time T am writing for | 0f 1924 was knocked unconscious | e R . now I am frightened that some | When her car collided with another i an Spring; J. E. Tavlor, Manor. accident might happen.” Leningrad, Russis ) other ocy ions she narr ped death f Six Make 88. S8—Dr. G. A. Kempf. Bannockburn: illiam Ullman. Congressional; Burke E Manor: H. D. Cashman, Washington Felton, Bannock burn; €. W, Bannockburn. | 89—R. B. Cummings. Columbia; E.| Wide Range of Handsome Models Men’s Hamilton Strap Watches B T B Eae e P B T e ) Autos Bring Sorrow. 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In devel opment of her idea she discarded the | ustomary costumes, appearing in filmy attire and with bare legs. a | daring innovation in those days and! one which brought many protes Risked Her Life. One of her first successes in New York was a dance version of “Omar Khayyam,” in which she interpreted the spirit of the classic poem while the verses were recited by Justin Huntley McCarthy. | She was teaching a class of children | G. A. Rankin, Bannockburn: H. R.|in the Hotel Windsor, New Wasser Bannockburn; A. B. Neal, | When fire broke out on March 7, 1 Bannockburn. | | COAL AND IRON POLICE | JAILED AS GUN TOTERS Pennsylvania Judge Holds Mine Disputes Should Be Settled | on Economic Lines. | Br the Associated Press. i INSBURG. Pa.. September —Three coal and iron policemen, em. | ploved as special officers at non-union | mines in_the Nantyglo district, were | In the Cambria County jail today | serving a sentence of five days for | pointing firearms. Judge John H. 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