Forbes to Investigate Brides Controversy in Massachusetts
Colonel Charles R. Forbes director of the United States Veterans Bureau will visit Boston on January 4 to personally investigate charges against Arthur E. Brides who runs Massachusetts affairs. The case has sparked renewed calls for Brides resignation amid past serious allegations tied to Legion politics.
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Charles R. Forbes
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Boston
Arthur EB. Brides
Massachusetts
Southmayd Will Sustained In Estate Contest
New York Dec 22 A jury sustained Miss Emily Southmayd's will which left most of her three million dollar estate to religious charitable and educational institutions. The contest was brought by the woman's nephew and three nieces who challenged the document.
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New York
Emily Southmayd
Gettigan Seeks New Trial After Manslaughter Verdict
J Thomas Gettigan, a Revere grocer, was convicted of manslaughter in the death of his aunt Lizzie M Cook by arsenic poisoning. He was sentenced to 12 to 15 years in state prison and indicated plans to appeal to the supreme court for a new trial. Ball was raised from 10000 to 20000.
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J. Thomas Gettigan
Lizzie M. Cook
Revere
Dubuque
Superior Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Ball
Gettigan
Santa Claus at the Capitol Theatre Today
Christmas comes in advance for children at Gordon's Capitol Theatre with a Santa Claus matinee this afternoon. Santa will distribute presents from a big Christmas tree on stage, placing bags of toys candy and fruit for every boy and girl in the audience.
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Gordon's Capitol Theatre
Santa Claus
Millionaire Travel Via Mohawk Limousines Tours
Motor trips through Florida offer all expense tours of 17 days or longer aboard Mohawk 1 and Mohawk II luxury motor cars. Departures from Boston with itineraries to Key West Havana St. Petersburg and Ocklawaha River extensions available. Send for details to Marsters Tours 248 Washington Street Boston.
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America
Jackson
Washington
Southern
Key West
Havana
Mpa
St. Petersburg
Ocklawaha
Bosto
Marsters Tours
Washington Street
Boston
Tall Man Has Day of Riches in New York City
S 8 Gates, senior radio officer in the Second Lighthouse District, stands six six and enjoyed a millionaire day in New York. He toured Fox Film Studios, dined at top hotels, rode in a limousine, and answered a Post contest question with a view that modesty has changed for the better. He is stationed aboard a flightship near Massachusetts Bay and spends time with his Rhode Island family when on leave.
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New York
N. Y
New England
Gates
Fox Film Studios
10Th Avenue
Mr. Gates
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Island
Edward
Margery
Mrs. Gates
Daddy
Mama
Quebec Legislature Debates Notre Dame Church Fire Suspicions
In Quebec City the legislature considers whether a criminal group caused the Notre Dame Church blaze amid a string of Catholic institution fires. A threatening letter postmarked Montreal warned of a Dec 28 arson, and strangers were seen near the church as officials review electrical wiring fault leads.
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Quebec
Que
Canada
Notre Dame
Taschereau
Cardinal Begin
Arthur Suave
Montreal
Morgan Memorial Christmas Outreach In South End
Trucks from Morgan Memorial delivered baskets of food and clothing to hundreds in the South End yesterday as part of the Christmas observance. Tomorrow features a Sunday school Christmas concert with a sermon by Rev Dr Edgar J Helms, a Vespers Quartet performance of a Saint Saens oratorio with soloists, and a pageant titled Why the Chimes Ring.
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Morgan Memorial
South End
Edgar J. Helms
Saint Saens
Hilda Stewart
Elmer Harrold
Vivienne Johnson
Radio Engineering and Holiday Broadcast Schedule
Detailed notes on regenerative audio amplification and feedback, plus a dense, hour by hour holiday programme. The schedule lists gifts, time signals, carols, dance music, readings, weather forecasts, and college lectures across stations in Arlington and Boston with multiple orchestras and performers.
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Jean Bargent
Ava Arlington
Charlestown Navy Yard
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Shepard Colonial Orchestra
Iaan
John M Philit
Shepard Carental Orchestra
Arlington
WGI
Amrad
Medford
Arthur E. Baird
Davnes’ College of Physical Culture
Brunswick and Chickering
New England and Ocean
Weather Bureau
Chickering Ampico
Brunswick
Boston American
V. A. Sanders
New England
Massachusetts
Automobile Legal Association
Boston
American Boy Magazine
Romania
Translyvania
Lewis C. Cornish
Ford Hillside
WGY
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Co
Uncle Wiggily
Ward BR. Garis
Barper’s Basar
Rialto Eyncopators
Jamaica
L. 1
Harry J. Caffrey
Emeraul
Padden
Goo! Housekeep Institute
Ariington
Institute For Public Service
Conway Tearle Sways Filmland Fans Opposite Negri
Screen gossip notes Conway Tearle charming audiences in Bella Donna opposite Pola Negri in her American debut. He also stars with Elaine Hammerstein in One Week of Love at Gordon’s Washington Street Olympia and Capital Theatres this week. Tearle’s past triumphs include The Eternal Flame with Norma Talmadge, and he is married to Adele Rowland who is preparing for her screen debut in California.
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Conway Tearle
Filmland
Pola Negri
la Belle Negri
Mr. Tearle
Gordon
Washington Street
Olympia
Capitol Theatres
Elaine Hammerstein
Flynn to co star with Alice Brady in The Snow Bride
Maurice B. Flynn former Yale football star has been chosen by Famous Players Lasky to play opposite Alice Brady in the Paramount picture The Snow Bride Flynn has appeared in Fox Goldwyn and Universal films indicating a rising screen career The casting announcement highlights a football celebrity transitioning to cinema for the project
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Maurice B
Lefty) Flynn
Yale
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Alice Brady
Paramount
Mr. Flynn
Fox, Goldwyn
Universal Pictures
Century Comedies to Feature Buster Brown Pictures
Buster Brown and his dog Tige will appear on screen as Century Comedies begin. Brownie the wonder-dog will play Tige, but the boy actor for Buster has not yet been chosen.
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Buster Brown
Tige
Richard F. Outcault
Brownie
Century Wonder-Dog
Buster
Debut of Eight Foot Comic Heroald Lloyd Ally
A new comedian will debut in Harald Lloyd's forthcoming comedy. The performer stands eight feet tall and is described as very broad. He has previously appeared in vaudeville and museums.
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Harald Lloyd
Herrold
Film World Gossips on Stars and Marital Moves
Rod La Rocque remains Mae Busch’s devoted escort as she files for divorce from J. Francis MacDonald. Bebe Daniels arrives in New York desiring to return home but soon gains many invitations to social events. Pauline Frederick and Dr Rutherford split, with Frederick planned to return to dramatic stage work.
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Rod la Rocque
Mae Busch
Miss Busch
J. Francis MacDonald
Bebe Daniels
New York
Bebe
Hollywood
Big City
Pauline Frederick
Dr. Rutherford
Filmland
Dame
Miss Frederick
Pronunciation clash as Marie Prevost hammers Brass
Marie Prevost explains her French surname is pronounced Prevo with a silent st. She says Warner Brothers studio tensions with the public trouble her and notes she just finished The Beautiful and Damned and is now making Brass.
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Marie Prevost
Warner Brothers Studios
Prevost
Prevo
Bevo
Marie
Film figures shine in varied talents across cinema
Tom Forman shows directing and acting talent, Cullen Landis is praised for skilled mechanical work, Barbara LaMarr works on original scenario writing with several stories already filmed, Rex Ingram recognized as a sculptor shaping visual arts in film.
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Tom Forman
Cullen Landis
Barbara LaMarr
Rex Ingram
Teamsters Warned to Take Care of Horses During Holidays
A statement from President Rowley of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals cautions all teamsters to care for horses during the upcoming Sunday and Monday holidays. It urges halving grain, feeding shorts, and giving brandash one night.
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Rowley
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Kenneth Harlan Moves to Mayer-Schulberg Studios
Actor Kenneth Harlan plans a permanent move to Mayer-Schulberg studios and Preferred Pictures. His next release is Thorns and Orange Blossoms, and he will appear in Tom Forman’s forthcoming production The Girl Who Came Back.
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Kenneth Harlan
Mayer-Schulberg Studios
Preferred Pictures
Tom Forman
Answers to Questions About Actors and Studios
Julia BE. H. notes Agnes Ayres is about 25 and works at Lasky studios in Hollywood California. D. C. C. mentions freelance actors without studio contracts, Harrison Ford at Cosmopolitan studios New York. Thomas Meighan remains a Paramount star reachable via Famous Players Lasky Company New York. Mrs. T. M. C. explains Wallace MacDonald has typhoid fever, wife Doris May cared for him, leaving Robertson-Cole.
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Julia BE. H
Boston
Agnes Ayres
Lasky Studios
Hollywood
Calif
Harrison Ford
Cosmopolitan Studios
Second Avenue
New York City
Thomas Meighan
Paramount
Famous Players
Arraignment Set for Lowell Man in Wife’s Death
John Kalapotharakos, 41, of Lowell, walked into a Toronto police station last week and told officers he killed his wife. He was arraigned yesterday in the East Cambridge court, with authorities continuing to investigate the dispute over religion as a possible motive.
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John Kalapotharakos
Lowell
Toronto
East
O Brien’s Dyspepsia Remedy Promises Relief
Elizabeth L. McLean of Knowlton Boston 12 Knowlton Bomnerville Massachusetts endorses O Brien’s Dyspepsia Medicine for stomach pains and years of indigestion. She reports rapid relief after using less than one bottle and says her mother also recommends it to friends. The ad touts relief from dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach disorders.
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Elizabeth L. McLean
Knowlton Bomnerville
Mase
O'Brien
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