Compromise In Fair Will Filed In San Francisco
In San Francisco a compromise settlement in the James G. Fair will contest was filed in Superior Court ending years of litigation. The terms were not disclosed. Heirs including Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Herman Oelrichs and her son Herman Oelrichs Jr. concede the seven plaintiffs are entitled to restore rights under the will. Lieutenant Wesley R. Crothers led the action asserting a portion due to his mother Margaret Fair Crothers was diverted. Frederick W. Henshaw was named among defendants though not a legatee.
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San Francisco
James G. Fair
United States
Nevada
Superior Court
Senator Fair
William K. Vanderbilt
Herman Oelrichs
Herman Oelrichs, Jr
New York
Wesley R. Crothers
Margaret Fair Crothers
San Jose
Supreme Court
Frederick W. Henshaw
Henshaw
Steel Men Vote to Remain on Strike
Cleveland December reports fifteen hundred steel workers voted unanimously to continue the strike last night and stay away from their former jobs, signaling a sustained labor action across the plant districts. The vote solidifies plans to press for wage and bargaining gains as negotiations stall.
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Cleveland
Strike Leaders Meet as Steel Walkout Looms
Workers staying on the job until the strike is won or officially ended. The decision followed reports from two members who conferred in Pittsburgh with W Z Foster, national secretary of the steel strikers.
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Pittsburgh
W. Z. Foster
State Defense Council Cost 1 110 554 in Two and a Half Years
The Pennsylvania Council of National Defense cost the state 1 110 554 during two and a half years, from April 14 1917 to October 15 1919. Salaries totaled 877 437, local committee expenses 235 900, and stationery and printing exceeded 100 000. A balance of 412 77 was refunded.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Council of National Defense
Effingham B. Morris
Only One Prisoner Mistreated by Denzer
New York reports at a trial of Captain Karl W. Detzer on cruelty charges, Leo J. Rasche testified he had seen only one prisoner mistreated while under Detzer. Rasche recalled a sergeant striking a prisoner and Detzer transferring the sergeant, framing the incident as the sole mistreatment he witnessed.
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New York
Department of Criminal Investigation
le Mans
Bolshevists
Leo J. Rasche
Oakland
Maryland
Karl W. Detzer
Frank Hoyt
Detzer
Ruth Chatterton Stars in Moonlight and Honeysuckle at Orpheum
Ruth Chatterton headlines the Moonlight and Honeysuckle company in Harrisburg with Henry Miller directing. New cast members include Edward Fielding James Rennie Katherine Emmet Sydney Booth Lawrence Goldinger and Flora Sheffield as the production tours theaters. Nazimova brings The Brat to Colonial as Rio Grande scenes reveal near disaster and Carewe and crew survive a river surge.
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Ruth Chatterton
Orpheum Theater
Henry Miller
Auriol Lee
Charles Trowbridge
Miss Chatterton
Edward Fielding
Charles Frohman
James Rennie
Ises
Royal Flying Corps
Katherine Emmet
Sydney Booth
Booths
Edwin Booth
Lawrence [Oldinger
Conet
Flora Sheffield
Mr. Miller
Orpheum and Majestic Lineup Across New Year Shows
Harrisburg theatergoers are offered a varied slate through New Year. Ruth Chatterton stars in Moonlight and Honeysuckle. also Hell 1919, The Revelations of a Wife arrives in January, plus The Girl from Outside at Colonial and Nazimova in The Brat. Victoria shows Tom Mix in The Feud and Soldiers of Fortune next week. Regent features Wall ace Reid in The Lottery Man with Victory and A Lady Tailor. Majestic vaudeville headlines Mel Klee and The Black Secret, while Hello 1919 debuts at the Orpheum with Frank Montgomery and Florence McClain as the act so far praised by critics.
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Nazimova
Colonial Theater
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Edwin Carewe
Motion Picture Directory
Robert Hirrle
Clarke Bond
Mr. Carewe
Rio Grande
Colorado River
Needles
Cal
Wallace Fox
Earle Williams
Vitagraph
Winchell Smith
Captain Swift
Hadden Chambers
Jeane Paige
Mr. Williams
Chicago
Montgomery
Rock
William Duncan
America
United States
Canada
Margery Wilson
Orpheum
Thurston
Ruth Chatterton
Hell
Colonial Today
Rex Beach
Victoria
Tom Mix
Richard Harding Davis
Orpheum Theater
Victoria Theater
Frank Montgomery
Florence McClain
Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
The
Palm Beach
Yap
Robinson
Alice Ramsey
Will Brown
Actor Portrays Dilemma In Goldwyn Picture The Blooming Angel
In The Blooming Angel actor who plays the druggist performs amid a realistic dinner scene with real foods including ice cream almonds and cakes. Uncle Billy snaps at the teeth per director’s instruction to sharpen his character. Frank Leigh at Goldwyn Studios Culver City stays on set amid Legion raids in LA while preparing for Dangerous Day under Reginald Barker, with repeated barber visits to fit an I W W look.
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Lotta
Goldwyn
Madge Kennedy
Carlotta
Miss Wilson
Flora
Billy Courtright
Billy
American Legion
Los An
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Hotel
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Statler
Hotels
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St. Louis
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Lynch
Pearl White
Regent
Wallace Reid
Paramount Artcraft
Aerate Warwick
Majestic
Keith
A Vincent
Ago Orpheum
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OBE
the Wonder
Winterdale
North Market Square
Balard
Jazz Orchestra
Michigan
Triange
Byrd
Big Orchestra
Paramount Artocraft
Maurice Tourneur
Jack Holt
Paramount Aircraft
Robert Warwick
Ann Littl
Tom Forman
Wanda Hawley
Mack Sennett
Speak Easy
Vincent
N. Y. Herald
George Scarborough
Igagement
Florence McGlain
Maines
Ae i
Rpheum Theater
Ma LU
Rure
Alice Sterling
Soldiers OF Fortune
Remi
Ember
Davis
Parvivpany
Beerm
Alaska
Humfreds
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