Girl in the Chinese Murder Case Is Free
Myrtle Owens Hogan 24 of Rutland Square South End was released after lengthy examination about her knowledge of Fong Jow a Providence restaurant worker now jailed for the murder of Ung Shee Ging known as Donald Yunn two weeks ago. She corroborated that she lunched with Jon in Chinatown the night before the murder. She returned from Millinocket Maine with Sergeants Marvey and Sullivan of La Grange Street yesterday.
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Fong Jow
Providence
Ung Shee Ging
Donald Yunn
Harrison Avenue
Jon
Chinatown
Millinocket, Me
Thomas Marvey
Sullivan
Screen Villain Star Donald MacDonald Recalled
A profile highlights Donald MacDonald as a top screen heavy whose on screen excitement outshines his likable real persona. Noted works include The Woman He Married Forty Five Minutes from Broadway Greater Than Love and The Sky Pilot.
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Donald MacDonald
Mr. MacDonald
Amita Stewart
George Arliss Starts New Photoplay at Yonkers Studio
The renowned stage and screen star George Arliss has begun work on a new film at Whitman Bennett studios in Yonkers New York. He is cast in The Silent Call by Jules Eckhart Goodman as the leading role.
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George Arliss
Whitman Bennett Studios
Yonkers
N. Y
Mr. Arliss
Jules Eckhart Goodman
Bachelor vacancies filled by Lucille Johns as Mrs Morgan
Two LA bachelor spots were vacated when Lucille Johns became Mrs Horace Morgan last Sunday. The front row center ring seat at Hollywood Stadium on fight night and the after midnight quartet tenor role had been held by the same man, Horace Morgan, known as Kewpie Morgan in Mack Sennett comedies.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood Stadium
Lucille Johns
Horace Morgan
Kewpie
Brains of Film Players Measured by Psychologist
Richard M. Page tested Goldwyn Studio actors in Culver City using Army Intelligence Tests. Helene Chadwick Colleen Moore Cullen Landis Richard Dix Jacqueline Logan Bryant Washburn Helen Ferguson James Rennie Patsy Ruth Miller all scored A except one with B. Miller, aged 11, topped the list, suggesting high mental equipment among film folk.
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Finetein
Richard M. Page
Page
Goldwyn Studio
Culver City
Calif
Helene Chadwick
Colleen Moore
Cullen Landis
Richard Dix
Jacqueline Logan
Bryant Washburn
Helen Ferguson
James Rennie
Patsy Ruth Miller
United States Army
Goldwyn
Big Motion
Intelligence as a Requisite for Screen Career
The piece notes that screen career executives stress intelligence as a primary requirement. It discusses how producers value sharp decision making, quick reasoning, and strong problem solving as essential traits for success in film and television production.
Mary Alden to Play Mother in The Boni Boy Film
Mary Alden, famed mother to many leading screen actors, is chosen to portray the mother in The Boni Boy starring Richard Barthelmess. The casting marks a notable entry in filmdom as Alden takes on a central maternal role.
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Mary Alden
Rupert Hughes
Miss Alden
Richard Barthelmess
Mary Astor to star with Glenn Tranter in Second Fiddle
Glenn Tranter will feature opposite Mary Astor in the photoplay Second Fiddle. Cast includes Mary Foy Townsend Martin Leslie Stowe and Helenka Adamoweki, the Boston society girl. Miss Astor recently completed the leading feminine role in Eugene O Briens latest Selznick picture.
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Mary Astor
Glenn Tranter
Mary Foy
Townsend Martin
Leslie Stowe
Helenka Adamoweki
Miss Astor
Eugene O'Brien
Selznick
Movie stars and shoots cited in Boston Post Q and A
Sammy Gilmo not in pictures now. Last role in The Beauty Shop with Raymond Hitchcock. Film comes to Loew's State Theatre this month. Frank Mayo makes films in Universal City. William Farnum to start new project at Fox studios New York. Jean-Joseph Schildkraut played Chevalier de Vaudrey in Orphans of the Storm. Star of Lliom at Wilbur Theatre, married Elise Bartlett last month. California and New York studios noted as centers. Mrs J D Roxbury notes demand for action packed stories for screen. Jenny H Vivian Martin not in pictures. star of Just Married at La Salle Theater Chicago.
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Lawrence
Jim Corbett
Raymond Hitchcock
Loew's
State Theatre
Frank Mayo
Universal City
Calif
William Farnum
Fox Studios
New York
Jean-Joseph Schildkraut
Chevalier de Vaudrey
Lliom
Wilbur Theatre
Elise Bartlett
Somerville Stock Company
Remington
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Roxbury
Jenny H
Vivian Martin
la Salle Theatre
Chicago
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
Mayor Wheeler Denies Malice in Slander Trial
Gloucester May 4 The trial of Mayor Percy W Wheeler in a slander suit by members of the American Fishermen's Race Committee ended after the mayor testified in his defense denying malice in his inaugural address and saying the case is political. He urged the committee to resign and claimed the remarks were not meant to imply dishonesty.
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Gloucester
Percy W. Wheeler
American Fishermen's Race Committee
Race Committee
Wheeler
Edward O’brien
Lynn
Corkum
Board of Trade
Funeral for Miss Ella P Mc Leod in Somerville
Funeral services for Miss Ella P Mc Leod a 30 year Somerville public school teacher will be held tomorrow afternoon at Highland Congregational Church. She died at her home 163 Summer street after a period of poor health and is survived by a sister.
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Ella P. Mc Leod
Somerville
Summer Street
Highland Congregational Church
Mc Teod
Proctor School
Witness Tests Undue Influence Claim In Trowbridge Will
Mrs Emma Kingsbury of Chicago testifies in Dedham court that undue influence may have shaped the will of Flora A Trowbridge of Franklin valued around 110000. The estate primarily leaves to George Ueblacker. Kingsbury and her two daughters contest the will, noting family ties and earlier gifts.
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Emma T.kingsbury
Chicago
Dedham Court
Flora A. Trowbridge
Franklin
George Ueblacker
Second Wife Knew Of First In Mayo Diary Trial
At the Mayo diary bigamy trial in New York on May 4, Virginia Mayo Kerr and Elvira Kresting testified for the defense. Kerr, Mayo’s daughter, said her father lived with Miss Meyer as Mrs Mayo and that Miss Meyer spoke of Mrs Florence Weeks Mayo and a possible estate division.
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New York
Virginiag
St. Julian Mayo
New Haven
Mayo
Miss Meyer
Florence Weeks Mayo
Virginia Mayo Kerr
Elvira Kresting
Brooklyn
Kerr
Mine Meyer
Beith freed of murder under unwritten law verdict
Carl Beith was acquitted of murder in the shooting of his friend William Doyle. Jurors reached a verdict in one hour, accepting Beith’s claim of unwritten law after Doyle allegedly kicked and choked Beith’s mother and robbed her of a pay envelope Beith had given to her for rent. An advertisement for Baker's Vanilla appears within the text.
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New York
Carl Beith
William Doyle
Welch
Doyle
Veith
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