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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1922
Page
9
A provincial meeting held a very brief secret session yesterday and adjourned to today. The proceedings were not disclosed, prompting expectations of a formal report later.
Baron Rochefoucauld's maxim appeared true when police raided Charles H. Talbot's home at 3 Sanford Place in the South End and seized four and a half gallons of liquor. Officers forced entry, searched cupboards and hidden spots, and found liquor in an oven and hanging from a window cord and clothing pockets.
Nine year old Tony Gentile of 158 Salem Street North End climbed to a roof and toppled two stories to the street. He was rushed to Haymarket Square Relief Station and placed on the danger list.
Screen gossip notes Theodore Roberts delivers a warm Uncle Josh in The Old Homestead at Loew's State Theatre this week. Denman Thompson created the role on stage and played it for decades, while Roberts draws on touring stock experience to craft a kindly, humorous portrayal despite missing the cigar.
Boston will host the Cosmopolitan film When Knighthood Was in Flower starring Marion Davies. The Park Theatre leases the picture for an indefinite run with a late October opening and Tudor period decor by Joseph Urban.
Watter son R. Rothacker reports easing prejudice against German movies in England and notes differing attitudes in France and Germany. He observes Berlin theatres uniting against a luxury tax while Chaplin remains a global favorite and mentions demand for the film Robin Hood.
James Young will direct his own productions after directing The Bird of Paradise and another work for Richard Walton Tully. His first James Young Production will be A Texas Steer, a former Hoyt favorite. He currently directs The Masquerader with Guy Bates Post at Gordon's Washington Street Theatre this week in Olympia.
Wallace Worsley will handle the megaphone for Wallace Reid's forthcoming Paramount production No Body's Money, an adaptation of the William Le Baron Play.
A new organization funded by P. H. Burke will produce feature pictures starting with Frank R. Adams Miles Brewster and the Super Sex. Lambert Hillyer directs with Robert Gordon in the lead role. Tully Marshall Lydia Knott Gertrude Claire Charlotte Pierce and Stanhope Wheatcroft are among the cast.
The New York State League of Women Voters selects Richard Barthelmess to represent the motion picture industry for Orphans Day next month. Mrs. Frank A. Van derlip, president of the league, announces Barthelmess from a list of prominent screen stars.
The court ruled that Valentino must fulfill his agreement with the Famous Players-Lasky-Lasky Company. The actor will comply with the contract as ordered by the court.
Inquirer from South Hope Me reports on film plans and star movements. Shirley Mason may play Jim in Treasure Island while Pola Negri and Bebe Daniels work at Lasky studios in Hollywood. Alice Terry travels with Rex Ingram to the West Indies for The Passion Wine. Priscilla Deans, Universal star, tied to Wheeler Oakman and Under Two Flags at Universal City.
Bernice Waldren, a patient at City Hospital listed as a morphine addict, improved markedly yesterday while officials and a relief station staffer await her full recovery. She is believed not to be a local girl, though the address given is public. No caller had identified her by last night.
Judge Fox signaled a probable divorce between Mary and Jeremiah Calnan after a divorce court hearing in which Mrs. Calnan accused her garage superintendent husband of cruel and abusive treatment. Incidents cited include throwing hot coffee and hot spinach, while he testified she turned on the gas one night. Custody and alimony questions were left for counsel.
A man awoke to a sudden attack and a heavy object pressed on him, prompting an emergency response. Investigators are reviewing evidence and seeking witnesses to clarify the incident and identify any suspects.
Mrs Anna Lee aged 43 of 17 Lyman Street West End was found unconscious on the kitchen floor yesterday. She was taken to Slay Market Square Relief Station where doctors said poisoning caused the crisis aim. Her condition is described as not serious. Ben Victoria's longest reign in English history lasting years.
Advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound relieves nasal congestion head pressure feverishness and sneezing within hours. It instructs dosing every two hours for three doses and asserts complete cold break up with minimal cost and a quinine-free formula.
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