North Adams Soldier Barbuto Acquitted in Belleau Wood Case
Sergeant Leon A. Ferguson testified that Anthony Barbuto with Company M of the 104th Infantry killed a German while seven others had surrendered during the Belleau Wood action on July 18 1918. Ferguson said Barbuto’s role overshadowed by claims of undue credit and Lieutenant Colonel Duncan K Major questioned for promotion. Barbuto was acquitted in the court martial in France.
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Anthony Barbuto
North Adams
104Th Infantry
Belleau
Duncan K. Major
Leon A. Ferguson
Linden Street
Everett
Barbuto
France
Major
Harry G. Anderson
Anderson
Lieut. Livermore
Veteran recalls court martial and Verdun wounds
An Everett veteran claims he testified at Barbato’s court martial and says Barbato was acquitted while Lieut. Livermore received a citation. He adds Barbato was wounded at Verdun a month later and denounces Major, opposing his promotion, alleging blame for generals being relieved.
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Barbato
Ferguson
Lieut. Livermore
Verdun
Everett
National
Divorce Decree Granted in Burns Case and Spy Claim
In Newburyport Superior Court a decree nisi was granted dissolving Josephine Day Burns and William J. Burns amid cruelty allegations. Archie Porro sought an annulment from Hilda B. Trite alias Eva W. Wilson alias Eva H. Martin after testimony that she might be a German spy and previously married, with corroboration pending.
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Newburyport
Josephine Day Burns
Haverhill
William J. Burns
Archie Porro
Hilda B.trite
Eva W. Wilson
Eva H. Martin
Porro
Boston
City Veterinarians Protest Removal Over Principle
Dr James F Hanley from Jamaica Plain and two other city veterinarians protested removal at a City Hall hearing before Superintendent Joseph R Rourke. They claim the action stems from supporting John H Murphy in the mayoral campaign and will take the case to court. Hanley questioned why a colleague responsible for hog losses at Deer Island was allowed to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Hanley
Jamaica Plain
City Hall
Joseph R. Rourke
Edward P. McKennan
Dorchester
T. B. McDonald
John HR. Murphy
Hanley
Deer Island
George Stewart Engaged by Christie Comedies
George Stewart, part of a cinema family that includes Anita Stewart and Rudolph Cameron, has been engaged by Christie Comedies to star in a series of two reel comedies. He recently appeared with Richard Barthelmess in The Seventh Day and remains a bachelor in his early twenties. He enjoys dancing and driving racer.
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George, Stewart
Anita Stewart
Rudolph Cameron
Lee Stewart
Ralph Ince
George
Christie
Richard Barthelmess
Mildred Harris
East is West signals Constance Talmadge shifts to drama
Constance Talmadge moves from light comedy to serious drama in East is West. Fay Bainter’s successful stage adaptation influences her change. Frances Marion authored the picture version and Sidney Franklin will direct. Future projects aim for emotional depth beyond virtuous vamp or comedienne labels.
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Constance Talmadge
Fay Bainter
Constance
Comedienne
Frances Marion
Sidney Franklin
Maxwell Karger Found Dead Aboard Pennsylvania Train
Maxwell Karger former director general of Metro studios was found dead in his drawing room on a Pennsylvania train en route to Hollywood after a business trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Karger
Metro Studios
Pennsylvania
Complete Cast Named for Someone to Love by Ince Studio
The complete cast for Someone to Love, the latest Thomas H. Ince feature, is announced as a near perfect balance in characterization. Stars include Madge Bellamy Cullen Landis Noah Beery Vola Vale Lincoln Stedman and Carrie Clark Ward.
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Someone To
Love
Thomas H. Ince
Madge Bellamy
Cullen Landis
Noah Beery
Vola ‘Vale
Lincoln Stedman
Carrie Clark Ward
Reported Missing to Be Shown at Gordon's Olympia
Owen Moore's latest Selznick comedy Reported Missing has earned unqualified praise from critics and reviewers who call it one of the best comedies seen. The titles were written by prominent New York columnists and journalists. The film will be shown at Gordon's Washington Street Olympia the week of May 15.
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Owen Moore
Selznick
New York
Gordon
Washington Street Olympia
Borzage to Direct Davies in Little Old New York
Frank Borzage, famed director of Humor esque, is hired by Cosmopolitan Productions to direct Marion Davies in Aida Johnson Young's stage play Little Old New York.
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Frank Borzage
Meighan to Star Prodigal Son in Paramount “Home and Broke”
Thomas Meighan will play a prodigal son in the forthcoming Paramount production Home and Broke. He is currently distinguished as district attorney in Cecil B. DeMille's Manslaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Meighan
Paramount
Meighan
Cecil de Mille
Dolores Cassinelli Wraps First Independent Film The Challenge
Dolores Cassinelli nears completion of her debut independent production The Challenge directed by Tom Terriss. The cast features Rod La Rocque Warner Richmond Jane Jennings and De Sacia Mooers. She is noted for Vitagraph era work with Maurice Costello as the Cameo Girl.
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Dolores Cassinelli
Tom Terriss
Rod la Rocque
Warner Richmond
Jane Jennings
de Sacia Mooers
Miss Cassinelli
Maurice Costello
Vitagraph
Cameo
Film lineup and shooting notes from early Hollywood pages
Cast highlights include Paul with Boston Catherine Calvert and Crane Wilbur in The Heart of Maryland. Helene Chadwick and Richard Dix star in Dangerous Curve Ahead. Charles Meredith plays the doctor in The Cradle with Ethel Clayton. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse filmed in Hollywood and Southern California. about four months filming. Albie Terry married to Rex Ingram who directed The Four Horsemen. Inquiries to Prunella Hall, Boston Post.
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Paul
Boston
Catherine Calvert
Crane Wilbur
Maryland
Helene Chadwick
Richard Dix
Waterville
Charles Meredith
Ethel Clayton
Hollywood
Charlestown
California
Albie Terry
Rex Ingram
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
It Was You Killed Van Cortland in House of Peril
In this scene Furneaux accuses a mysterious figure of killing Coleman van Cortland and schemes to uncover plans at a nearby house. Durrane probes servants for intelligence about Captain Stuart’s two month stay while Furneaux traces motives and reports to his boss.
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van Cortland
Furneaux
Durrane
M’sieur
Stuart
M'Sieur
Pierre
Dixon's Place
Philip Durrane
Coleman van Cortland
Frank Baker
Foxey
Winter
Gar
Nevaire
Dixon
Butlaire
Mistaire van Cortland
Brown
Crenom
Serviteurs
Mary
Willie
Benson
Bureau
Baker
Alec
Coleman
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Mary Dizon
The House of Peril Mystery Far From New York
Furneaux the detective leads a case around a Fifth Avenue mansion and Adirondack camps. Captain Stuart loves Mary Dixon, heiress fiancee of a murdered man, while Durrane and Brown the butler complicate events with disguises and hidden loyalties as clues surface about a deadly poison ring and a planned scheme aboard a power boat.
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Furneaux
Stuart
U. S
Atte Ets
Mary Dixon
Brown
London
Winter
Benson
Fra
Tain St
France
Willie Dixon
Baker
Durrane
Kerning M
Ace Club
van Cortland
Carlotta Grisi
New York
Adirondacks
Fifth Avenue
Coleman van Cortland
Captain Stuart
Dixons
Sans So
Mary
Bureau
Dollaire
Pierre Loti
Montreal
Lachine
Evans
Sistaire
Bellagio
M’sieur
la Ville
The Gage of Battle in Sans Souci Mystery
Furneaux questions the future occupants of Sans Souci and disrupts Mary Dixon and Alec Stuart's budding romance during a tense mountaineering sequence. The dialogue reveals suspicion about detectives and possible manipulation by Mr. Furneaux and Mr. Winter amid shifting loyalties.
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Furneaux
Sans Souci
Mary Dixon
Alec Stuart
Wealthy inheritance prompts moral debate and plans
In a tense discussion, Stuart and Mary weigh handling of a late partner’s money. They consider restricting the disclosure of suspects, avoiding hinting at guilt, and whether the widow and orphans receive their due. A trustee role could fund foundations like Rockfeller and Carnegie.
To be continued in tomorrow's Boston Post
Copyright notice indicates continuation planned in the Boston Post with daily installments until completion, credited to Edward J. Clode.
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Boston Post
Edward J. Clode
Government moves to condemn Chatham aviation field
Assistant United States Attorneys Abbott and Carroll examined the Chatham aviation field to prepare condemnation proceedings. About 40 private owners may receive damages. the field was the largest air field used in the war. Franklin B. Nickerson of Chathamport is among the owners.
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United States
Abbott and
Carroll
Chatham
Chatham Aviation Field
Uncle Sam
United States District Court
Franklin B. Nickerson
Chathamport
Coal Dealers Before Suffolk Grand Jury Witnesses Named
Several prominent coal dealers appeared before the Suffolk county grand jury as witnesses in the coal investigation. District Attorney O'Brien has taken personal charge of the probe. summoned were John Hunter of Batchelder Bros Samuel Smith of Dorchester Coal Frank Hitchcock of Staples Coal Charles McGovern of Mc Govern Coal Smith P Burton of Burton Coal W A Clark of Boston Coal Exchange Edward Baker of Massachusetts Wharf Edward Hamlin of Metropolitan Coal Co.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
O’brien
John Hunter
Batchelder Bros. Company
Samuel Smith
Dorchester Coal Company
Frank Hitchcock
Staples Coal Company
Charles McGovern
McGovern Coal Company
Smith P. Burton
The
Burton Coal Company
W. A. Clark
Boston Coal Exchange
Edward Baker
Massachusetts Wharf Company
Edward Hamlin
Metropolitan Coal Company
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Cucaco
Gainsborough
Advertising Women’s Club of Boston
A. Frances Hanson
L. P. Moreland
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Sherry E. Hodson
Sherwood Street
Roslindale
N. Esther Higgins
Lebanon Street
Malden
Helen Frances Kenney
Circuit Street
Roxbury
M. B. Mclaughlin
Stevens Road
Melrose
Pri
Gainsborough Hatr Nets
George Stewart
Borzage
Men’s Good
Frederic Dorr Steele Furneaux
Sistaie
Louis Tracy
Frederic Dorr Steele
Suffolk
Imanahan
Fe Manahan's
Manahan
Manahan Moth Paper Company
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