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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1921

Page

7

Jennie P Musser Named Customs Collector Prospect

Salt Lake City Utah June 93 Mrs Jennie P Musser one of the first woman appointees of President Harding who was nominated for collector of customs here is a professional nurse A native of Payson Utah she lived in the Hawaiian Islands for several years and two years ago ran on the Republican ticket for county recorder but was defeated

Salt Lak City Utah Jennie P. Musser Hard Ing Payson Hawaiian Islands

Given Chance to Pay Back

William P. Carroll of Lynn, under a three to five year State Prison forgery sentence, faced three Essex County indictments for forgery and larceny in Charles Town. One forgery count was dismissed. he was placed on probation to restitute $1000 to Mrs. Mary Flynn. Carroll had been on parole, rearrested in Houston for breach, and returned to prison to finish the original term.

Mary Flynn Lynn Carroll Houston Texas

Palmer couple reconcile after divorce suit

Mrs. Palmer announced that Anthony Joseph Palmer will return to her after domestic differences were settled. She denied threats with a knife and said the marital dispute stemming from a divorce petition and alleged abuse has been resolved. Her sister is Dixie Esmond, involved in a separate $100,900 heart balm suit against George H. Perkins.

Anthony Joseph Palmer Dixie Esmond George H. Perkins

Mrs Orthwein Seeks Fate in Manslaughter Case

Mrs Cora Isabelle Orthwein faces possible verdict within 24 hours as jurors weigh her fate in the murder case of Herbert R Ziegler. The State will not seek a murder verdict and will accept manslaughter. the defendant, a divorcee, shot her married lover in March in her Chicago apartments.

Chicago United News Cora Isabelle Orthwein Herbert R. Ziegler

Screen Gossip on Miss Baird Career and Plans

Veteran screen actress Miss Baird began before the camera in 1911 with John Bunny and Marshall P. Wilder in Champs. After Vitagraph and Universal stints she returned to Vitagraph as leading lady for Maurice Costello and now leads a new company headed by her husband A C Beck. Born in Chicago she joined a Toronto stock company and later acted on Broadway in The Man from Mississippi and The humming Bird. Her hobby is writing scenarios and she has sold several stories.

Miss Baird John Bunny Marshall P. Wilder Toronto Canada Broadway Mississippi Humming Bird

Jackie Coogan to Start His Own Company Young Star

At last Jackie Coogan is to have his own company. This 6 year old child star will lead a new venture aimed at guiding young performers in stage and screen work. The announcement highlights his growing film career and plans for a child talent agency managed with parental oversight.

Jackie Coogan

Actor to Lead Jackie Coogan Productions Company

The actor will head the Jackie Coogan Productions Company and is preparing his first story. He is expected to start work around July 1.

Jackie Coogan

Hugo Ballin to film Jane Eyre in English period style

Producer Hugo Ballin plans a film adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. Mabiel Ballin and Norman Trevor are set to star, with the project kept in the original English period depicted in the story.

Hugo Ballin Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre Mabiel Ballin Norman Trevor

Norma Talmadge Flies to White Mountains Vacation

Norma Talmadge enjoys a pleasant vacation in the White Mountains and plans to return in late July to Bayside, I. I. to begin work on Smilin' Through a silver sheet version of Jane Cowl's play. She has two pictures ready for release The Sign on the Door and The Wonderful Thing.

Norma .Talmadge White Mountains Bayside I. I

Film Stars Share Pet Peeves and Color Tastes

The article notes film stars and their quirks including J. Zena Keefe disliking bobbed hair. Conway Tearle avoids knit ties. Elaine Hammerstein favors blue over yellow and Eugene O'Brien avoids white spats.

You J. Zena Keefe Conway Tearle Elaine Hammerstein Eugene O’brien

Support for Johnny Hines in Buen Eu Up Barnes feature

The notice promotes Johnny Hines in the special feature Buen Eu Up Barnes. It lists Edmund Breese J Barney Sherry Betty Carpenter Julia Swayne Gordon and Dorothy Leeds among the supporting cast.

Johnny Hines

Answers to Questions About Early Film Stars in 1920s Gossip

An admirer asks about Boston and Hollywood stars. Names mentioned include Louis Calhern, Claire Windsor, Mona Lisa as an actor, George Stewart, Mil dred Harris, Theda Bara possibly returning to film, Irene Rich, Alec B. Francis, Joseph Crampton, Jack O'Brien at Universal, and Helen Smith. The note from Malden suggests Boston studios may not be operating now.

Boston Louis Calhern Claire Windsor Mona Lisa George Stewart Mildred Harris Dad Anita Theda Bara France Waterville Ramsey Wallace Harland Day Irene Rich Bianché Alec B. Francis Joseph Crampton Jack O’brien Universal Helen Smith Malden

New York studios lure actors into the movies

Newton-Leon Gendron and Marguerite Clarke star in Scrambled Wives while s'ayed in If Women Only Knew with Robert Gordon. Frank Elliott plays Tom Gannell in The Last Card with Mae Allison. Maine Buck Jones leads Fox films Trails of Two Moors and Get Your Man. William Russell and William Farnum also Fox stars with possible fall screen return.

New York Newton Leon Gendron Marguerite Clarke Robert Gordon Frank Elliott Tom Gannell Mae Allison fIeader Maine Buck Jones Fox William Russell William Farnum Pruneilla Hali The Boston Post

Wife of conductor Weingartner dead

Lucille Marcel, renowned American operatic soprano and wife of Felix Weingartner, died in Vienna. From New York, she studied in Berlin and Paris, debuted as Elektra in Vienna in 1908, married Weingartner in 1910, and appeared with the Boston Opera Company in 1912 under his baton.

Vienna Boston Boston Opera’ Company Weingartner

Five Pet Foxes Stolen From Clinton Farm

Charles Kiessling of Mile Hill Road in Boylston reported to Clinton police that five pet foxes were stolen last night from his farm. The thieves arrived by automobile and removed the animals in a coop used to pen them.

Clinton Charles Kiessling Mile Hill Road Boylston Clinton Police

Health hearing for Dr. Brough postponed to July 6

Health Commissioner Woodward announced the hearing on charges leading to the discharge of Deputy Health Commissioner Dr. David Brough has been postponed at the request of Dr. Broughs counsel John P. Feeney. The new date is fixed for July 6.

Woodward David Brough John P. Feeney Brough

Tourist Army Crowds Liners Tourists Across the Atlantic

The article notes record tourist travel to Europe with liners from Boston and New York near capacity. The Leyland line steamer Winifredion headed from Liverpool to the U S is fully booked for a July return. White Star Line ships Olym pic and Cedric sailing from New York tomorrow to Cherbourg Southampton and Liverpool carry full passenger lists.

Europe Atlantic Boston New York Leyland Line Winifredion Liverpool White Star Line Olympic Cherbourg Southampton New England Cedric

Trial of Conroy and Connors Continued to July 7

In Central Court the case against Thomas Conroy and Anthony J. Connors of the West End was adjourned to July 7. Prosecution attorney Thomas P. F. Proctor could not attend. The men face assault charges against Patrolmen Schumann and Phillips of Joy Street station.

Thomas Conroy Anthony J. Connors West End Central Court Thomas PF Proctor Conroy Connors Schumann and Phillips Joy Street

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