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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1921

Page

4

Man fined and jailed for procuring immorality in Lawrence

Ameen Saliba of Chestnut street was fined 200 and jailed for three months for procuring a woman for immoral purposes, with Mrs. Anna Dale of Roxbury implicated in a separate statutory offence. Dale’s case was continued for disposition. Saliba claimed he would appeal, posting 700 bonds. Dale said she was brought to the city under false pretenses of a job at Salisbury Beach. Police arrested Saliba and Dale after she refused to accompany him.

Lawrence Anna Dale Roxbury Ameen Saliba Chestnut Street House of Correction

Building Permits Rise in Boston Last Week

City building department reports 214 permits issued in the week, including six for dwelling construction valued at about 64500 dollars. Officials note overall activity is increasing across city construction sectors.

Boston

To Probe Books of Brokers in Hollister Case

District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier examined the books records and documents of Hollister White Company Inc stock brokers now in bankruptcy as part of an investigation into their affairs.

Hollister, White Company, Inc Joseph .C. Pelletier

Receivers Allow Access to Hollister, White & Co. Books

The Theodore Hoague and Wendall M. Marden receivers initially refused access to Hollister, White & Co. books citing federal duties. After Pelletier threatened U.S. court action, the receivers consented. Assistant DA Maloney will present grand jury evidence in August. Floyd R. Switzer faces a 35 count indictment for $28,808.13 larceny. Hoosac Lumber receivership involves $60,000 claim and Hartwellville timber rights valued at $500,000.

Theodore Hoague Wendall M. Marden Hollister, White & Co United States Pelletier Thomas H. Maloney Floyd R. Switzer Superior Court Sisk Suffolk County Superior Court Carlton T. Phelps North Adams

Uses Bat to Collect Bill

Cosimo Tanalf o is charged in Methuen with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after allegedly attacking James and the daughter from whom he sought a board bill. The daughter remains at Lawrence General Hospital with scalp lacerations and shock.Tanalf o was captured in Haverhill and returned to Methuen where he is in custody on $2000 bond with hearing postponed to July 27.

Methuen James Sciola Cosimo Tan Tanalfo Haverhill

Miss Hildegarde Wood to Wed Norman Allard

Engagement announced of Miss Hildegarde B. Wood of Somerville and Hull to Norman B. Allard of Beacon Street Boston. Mrs Charles Henry Wood is the bride's parent and Miss Wood is a Sargent School graduate. Allard is son of Mrs John S Allard of Beacon Street Boston.

Hildegarde B. Wood Somerville Norman B. Allard Beacon Street Boston Miss Wood Charles Henry Wood Hull Sargent School Cambridge Mr. Allard John S. Allard

Screen Gossip: Mr Marshall A Top Character Actor

Screen gossip notes Mr Marshall a leading character actor in many films. Married to Marion Fairfax writer director producer he began in 1915 with Paid in Full and also appeared in Intolerance Streets of Paris Life Line and Daughter of Mine. He was in Goldwyn stock and born in Nevada City California fifty seven years ago. His parents urged civil engineering but he chose acting and has been married to Miss Fairfax for over twenty years.

Mr. Marshall Marion Fairfax Paris Life Line Goldwyn’s Nevada City Cal Marshall Miss Fairfax

Ann Forrest Leaves Famous Players Lasky Company

Ann Forrest exits the Famous Players Lasky Company and considers multiple offers for her services as the studio plans to hire actors for future productions on an as needed basis due to a current downturn in mood.

Ann Forrest Famous Players-Lasky Company Famous Players

Two reelers gain favor in film industry trend

The article notes two reelers becoming popular as five reel features are trimmed. It cites Western and Eastern companies planning two reel productions and urges amateur writers to adapt shorter plots to fit this format.

Ace of Hearts melodrama among Goldwyn features

Gouverneur Morris wrote The Ace of Hearts a melodrama set to open early with Goldwyn pictures. Lon Chaney Leatrice Joy and John Bowers head the cast in leading roles at the forthcoming release.

Gouverneur Morris Goldwyn Lon Chaney Leatrice Joy John Bowers

Silent Screen Notes On Actors And Studios Of The Era

Boston notes director F. W. H. Dougas Fairbanks finished The Three Musketeers and The Virginian is next. Various young screen players are listed with names and studios including Griffith Mamaroneck address and stars at Lasky Paramount and Fox. D. G E. in Waltham adds James Rennie.

Boston Francis Ford Dougas Fairbanks Mona Darkfeather Lillian Mattapan Curly Head Camden Mary Pickford Frankie Lee Richard Headrick Reeves Eason, Jr George D. G E., Waltham James Rennie

Dorothy Gish Husband Stars Opposite Hope Hampton in Star Dust

Dorothy Gish and her husband perform opposite Hope Hampton in Star Dust with Prunella Hall at The Boston Post fielding questions for press.

Dorothy Gish Hope Hampton Prunella Hall The Boston Post

Deficit Reported for Shipping Board Fleet

Washington July 18 The Shipping Board reports a fiscal year loss of about 380 million dollars. Chairman Lasker says the deficit exceeds earlier estimates by 280 million and the merchant marine venture has cost about 630 million so far. He estimates 200 million more is needed to operate the fleet this year.

Washington Shipping Board Lasker

Fiery Blaze Hits Phoenix Cheese Company Building

Fifty firemen were overcome while battling a one million dollar blaze at the Phoenix Cheese Company building on Greenwich Street in Lower Manhattan New York City.

New York Phoenix Cheese Company Greenwich Street Lower Manhattan

Women Make Up Over Half of Virginia Industrial Workforce

Of the 34 913 workers employed in 148 industrial establishments in Virginia more than one half are women.

Virginia

First Woman AUSA Miss Mary R Towle Graduates Bryn Mawr

New York names its first woman Assistant United States attorney Mary R Towle a Bryn Mawr College graduate.

New York United States Mary R. Towle Bryn Mawr College

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