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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1922
Page
12
Amsterdam dispatch reports rumors of the former German Kaiser secretly marrying Princess Hermine of Russia, widow and mother of five, but sources at Doorn deny any engagement and say no official announcement will be made.
The battleship Florida will dock at the Charlestown Navy Yard triggering a months long overhaul. Work will be performed by yard workers, currently about 1400 men employed in various trades.
William Silvey of the Coast Guard Service in Provincetown retires after 31 years and nine months of continuous service He spent most of his career at Peaked Hill Station with nine months at High Head Station in Truro He will remain in Provincetown with pension and honors for his service.
British coal floods Boston as stop work by American miners creates a shortage. Fourteen deep loaded steamers lie at anchor with 84 000 tons in holds awaiting dock space. Five ships from the British Isles carry 31 400 tons and domestic supply adds 20 000 tons. 36 steamers await from British ports totaling about 200 000 tons.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine features one of Richard Harding Davis best stories The Naked Man presented in full for readers. The serialized tale showcases Davis sharp prose and period atmosphere to entice fans of his adventure writing.
Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty issued a warning against inviting political candidates to Knights of Columbus social functions during the campaign season. He said remarks by speakers may be guarded but the presence of candidates at such events carries implications not welcomed by the order, and the stand should be made now to avoid misuse of hospitality.
Lambert Hillyer resumes work at Thomas H. Ince studios after years away to write the continuity and direct Skin Deep. He previously wrote 17 Ince stories and directed many William S. Hart films. His New York police reporting background informs the photoplay’s underworld action.
Frances Marion, reputedly the industrys highest paid scenarist and continuity writer, has been engaged by Rockett Naylor Productions to adapt their 15 reel film The Life of Abraham Lincoln into scenarios for screen presentation.
Harvard classmates form the Oyster Bay Association to produce a new motion picture company. Their first film Only a Few of Us Left adapts Saterepost by J. P. Marquard with Rosalind Fuier as lead female and Reed Howse as leading man.
Jack Holt, while filming in New York for Making a Man, toured the St James Episcopal Church rectory at 190th Street and Jerome Avenue. He recalled carving day initials on the cross atop the church as a child during his father’s 19 year tenure as rector.
Enid Bennett, previously leading lady opposite Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood, now plays the principal female role in The Sporting Thing at the Los Angeles Auditorium. After a four weeks' run, the production will head to New York. Fred Niblo, her husband, directed Bloud and Sand.
Adele Rowland known as Mrs Conway Tearle plans a four week stay in Los Angeles with her vaudeville act. Her husband appears in the Selznick picture One Week of Love with Elaine Hammerstein as the lead female star.
Blackie T Roy Barnes acts opposite Marion Davies in Adam and Eva at Cosmopolitan studios New York. Miriam Battista stars in Penzle at Fox studios New York. Helen Lynch joins Goldwyn in Culver City. Mrs Anna Townsend, 75, appears in Grandma's Boy with Harold Lloyd after running away to act in films. Nita Naldi starred in Blood and Sand after Experience and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Fall fashion notes describe box coats with silk stitched squares, mannish tailored suits at 95.00, and coats with large fur collars in tweeds and checks. Silhouettes show long waists and eccentric sleeves, with new velvety capes and deep pile coats ranging from 50.00 to 350.00 depending on fur trim and style.
Discriminating women bored with the usual blouse will appreciate the smart new Doublet Blouse. It fits snugly over the hips like Paris jacquettes and is made of matalasse with an all over design in gold or silver thread. Price 40.50.
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