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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1922
Page
9
In Keene New Hampshire Spartan Grit item, four year old John Benson of Walpole walked home with a 38 caliber revolver bullet lodged under his ribs after his brother Richard fired the revolver during a woodland outing. The doctor removed the bullet and John will not carry side arms.
A hearing was granted yesterday morning to William J. Cronin of Roxbury, former officer at the Deer Island House of Correction, by Penal Commissioner David J. Johnson in his office. Cronin was removed from his city position some time ago as.
An unnamed hearing concluded without a statement from Commissioner Johnson on Cronin’s reinstatement. The July 14 South End drug raid was noted and the reason for the hearing was linked to saving a team prior to any court action.
President Frederic 8 Snyder of the Boston Chamber of Commerce will fly from Framingham to Jeffries Point East Boston for an observation of the proposed field. He cannot land due to funds yet to be raised to cover 13870 but will cruise over for 10 minutes. The flight aims to spur further fundraising as Boston and state support proceed.
Ray Smallwood starts filming for Pyramid Pictures on When the Desert Calls with Violet Heming Shel don Lewis and Robert Frazer in the cast Frazer noted for his toreador role in Fascination with Mae Murray remains a remembered performance
Screen gossip notes Pola Negri studying English ahead of a trip to America next month to join Famous Players-Lasky on Long Island for a production at Eastern Studio before moving to Hollywood to join Paramount Stock. Described by industry as fiery vivacious temperamental and insouciant, she is awaited by the male entertainment circle.
Lowell Sherman, noted film villain, finishes his role with Lionel Barrymore in A Face in the Fog before sailing to England with Catherine Calvert to star in Lawful Larceny on the London stage. Ward Crane will replace him in Chicago stage run.
The latest production of Love's Crucible from the Swedish Biograph Company will be released in this country soon. Victor Seastrom directs, and Jenny Hasselquist, one of Sweden's leading stars, plays the female lead.
Jack Noxie prepares the western feature A Man from Nowhere with Panzy Porter returning as lead. Porter previously acted opposite Eddie Polo in The King of the Circus and is known for performing stunts alongside Jack Hoxie.
FE A Smith representing Thomas H Ince reports the film industry enters a strong season after a postwar tour. He cites rising public demand for clean, meritorious productions and says the era of inferior pictures is over as audiences reward worthwhile films.
Answers to reader inquiries cover Gladys Toulette, Nigel Barrie birthplace Kneeland, Em my Wehlen now in London, Robert Schable’s divorce status, Twilight-Lucille Rickson age, Baby Peggy at 38, Mildred Iran Colleen Moore titles not yet released, Marion Davies films, Constance Talmadge latest, and The Sign on the Door release info routing through First National Exhibitors' Circuit Portland or Boston. PRUNELLA HALL at The Boston Post prompts further inquiries.
Gasses produced by insulation burning on a feed cable at Edison Electric caused a manhole cover at Pearl and Purchase streets to blast off yesterday noon. Boston fire department and company men fought flames and smoke for nearly two hours as acrid fumes ranged from jet black to pale green before the inner cover could be reached and removed.
The funeral of Daniel J. Hallisey, noted South Boston labor leader, who died at his home on Wimerson Street, will be held today. A solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated at Gate of Heaven Church.
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