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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
4
The case of Olivia M. P. Stone, accused of murdering Ellis G. Kinkead, a Cincinnati lawyer, in Brooklyn last August, will go to the jury tomorrow after both sides finished heated summations. Justice Aspinwall addressed the Supreme Court jury in Brooklyn.
The report notes that the defendant would defer the charge until the morning after hearing the evidence.
Boston Chamber of Commerce directors approve a bill creating a civil aeronautics bureau in the Commerce Department to regulate interstate and foreign air traffic. President Morse urges favorable action in a letter to Rep Samuel Winslow, committee chair.
Allan Dwan formerly an electrical engineer became a leading director after a prolific career as actor and scenario writer. He now directs Douglas Fairbanks in The Spirit of Chivalry at Pickford-Fairbanks studios, a Robin Hood tale praised by Dwan for its romance and color. Shirley Mason is 20 and Viola Dana is 22 from Lebanon New Hampshire.
Senator Ransdell of Louisiana declared that more than one third of the country favors the Great Lakes St Lawrence route to the Atlantic Ocean in an address on Carrying the Ocean to the Great Lakes before the Massachusetts audience.
Senator Ransdell told chamber members the plan would match the scale of the Suez and Panama Canals. He cited the Great Lakes region’s half century growth in population wealth and development and said nearly 40 million Americans live there or will gain direct benefits from the project.
William Mann of Winthrop was elected president of the Boston Scottish Society at a Young's Hotel meeting. George M. Gray became vice-president, T. B. Forsyth secretary, and David Dunbar treasurer. New executive board members include James C. Reid, William Mac Ausland, David B. Nivison, Charles G. Campbell, Alexander Husband, Hugh W. Barnes, William C. Ross, Albert R. Kerr, Charles MacKusick, and Forbes I. McKenzie.
An advertising pitch claims Kellogg's Bran can prevent most illness by daily use. It cites hospitals, doctors endorsing bran as food not remedy, and suggests mixing bran into muffins and cereals to improve complexion, breath, and growth in children.
Sales pitch notes urge men to buy Spring suits and topcoats at Whites. Emphasizes substantial reasons to purchase, appealing to good judgment. No dates or individuals identified.
Luther Reed, noted scenario writer, welcomed a son last Saturday. Mrs. Reed is Naomi Childers, acclaimed actress who acted in many picture plays before her marriage a year ago.
Do your sun porch justice with a bright durable floor. Armstrong's Inset Tile Linoleum, cemented over deadening felt, offers raspés patterns and rich colors to make the room attractive, easy to clean, and inexpensive. Free booklet available on request from Armstrong Cork Company Lancaster PA and New York Office 212 Fifth Avenue.
The Robertson-Cole Company reissues H. B. Warner’s film The Man Who Turned White under the new title The Sheik of Araby amid a trend of desert romance pictures.
Frank Keenan visits son in law Ed Wynn as The Perfect Fool becomes a season hit. Charles J. Brabin plans a company to star Theda Bara in special picture plays. Marcella Pershing co stars with Tom Santschi in Universal's It's the Law. Dustin Farnum begins work on Fox picture Strange Idols with Bernard Dwining directing and Doris Pawn leading lady.
Constance and Norma Talmadge will return to West Coast studios next week. Constance begins work on East is West Fay Bainter's stage vehicle, while Norma will star in The Mirage alongside Florence Reed who appeared on stage.
Berlin singer Lew Cody works on location in Banff Canada for a James Oliver Curwood picture while Sally and Dot-Charles Jones shoot at Fox studios Hollywood. Al Christie jokes about baldness while Barbara Bedford rumored engaged to director Irvin Willat. Forrest Stanley stars for Marion Davies at Cosmopolitan Studio New York. The Palmer Photoplay Corp Los Angeles offers a scenario writing course as practical path to screenwriting.
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