THE OWL’S CABARET.
VISIT FROM BANDITS.
DEAD MARCH IN JAZZ
NEW YORK, March 30,
When the fun was at its height in the Owl Cabaret on Broadway, six well-dressed youths entered. The head waiter, approaehing to esoort them to a table, found a gun jammed in the middle of his dress shirt. He was ordered to close the door, and the six youths then held up the dancers. They ordered the jazz band to play a funeral dirge, and, to the solemn strains of the “Dead March in Saul, the women were stripped of their jewels, and the men forced to empty their pockets. The bandits were just about to make their “get-away” when the police appeared on the scene. After struggle all six were bundled into the patrol wagon, which was waiting outside. . . . Ono of the girls appearing m the show had slipped out through a side door and summoned the police.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 110, 9 April 1926, Page 9
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153THE OWL’S CABARET. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 110, 9 April 1926, Page 9
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