Insoluble Riddle Surrounds Deadly London Mystery
Installment XVIII reveals Col and Mrs Hallett entangled in a case where Henry Sedway and Edward March are linked by a pearl pin found on a river corpse. Ray Bristowe identifies the body as Edward March, while Mrs Hallett’s statements invite doubt about an unseen meeting and motives as the coroner weighs the missing witness and a possible will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marezret Hallett
Henry Sedway
John Selkik
Selkirk
Col
Mre. Hallett
Henry Ledway
Halletts
London
Willful murder verdict rattles a court scene
In a courtroom drama, Mrs. Hallett is suspected of concealing crucial links to a murder as the jury returns a verdict of wilful murder against Selkirk. Ray confronts her amid press drones and a tense exit, while Joan seeks refuge from the scandal and reporters.
Light of Western Stars and Parents People on Paramount slate
Saenger previews The Light of Western Stars a Zane Grey tale of Arizona border clashes and high‑drama romance filmed by Paramount under William K. Howard. Tomorrow Betty Bronson stars in Are Parents People with Adolphe Menjou and Florence Vidor. director Malcolm St Clair up to speed after The Lighthouse by the Sea.
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Saenger
Zane Grey
Paramount
William K. Howard
Arizona
Desperado
Betty Bronson
Miss Bronson
Betty
St. Clair
Adolphe Menjou
Florence Vidor
Malcolm St. Clair
Man
Water in Galvanized Cisterns Promises Pure Rainwater
Advertisement from J G Bell promoting galvanized iron cisterns to collect winter rainwater for drinking and cooking. Claims 1000 gallon tanks with gutters for 66 dollars and daily 5 gallon bottles over ten years totaling 1277.50 with a 1211.59 saving. Mentions patent pending plants and donation to humanity.
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Heaven
Bond's Pill Promises Liver Health and Constipation Relief
A physician advises that a torpid liver causes headaches and other troubles. Taking one Bond's Pill at bedtime is said to act directly on the liver, remove bile and toxins, and improve well being. Pills are small, mild, effective, available at drug stores for 25c.
Log truck rollover pins Cruse. whiskey case linked to Hope
In Columbia near Kelly a log truck overturned trapping 45 year old Jack Cruse, rescued alive and rushed for medical care with hope of survival. Meanwhile Luther Hope, jailed for whiskey manufacture, is released after Walter Hope confessed he operated the still on the Hope farm. Luther is described as outspoken against whiskey. Walter claims Luther knew nothing of the operation. Walter is the stepfather of Charley Tarver, also arrested.
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News-Star
Columbia
Jack Cruse
R. G. Cruse
Kelly
I. B. May
Luther Hope
Walter Hope
Walter
Charley Tarver
Notable Seven Figure Tax Payments Reported in Income Returns
The income tax records show large sums paid by prominent individuals and investors. Galli Curci contributed 24,588.65, Doug Fairbanks 182,190, Gloria Swanson 57,075, Payne Whitney 1,676,599, Secretary Mellon 882,609.25, and his brother KK. B. Mellon 1,180,699.54.
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U. S
Galli Curci
Doug Fairbanks
Gloria Swanson
Payne Whitney
New York
Mellon
KK. B. Mellon
Gem Cafe Ad Highlights Local Dinner Price
An aged advertisement promotes Eat at the Gem Cafe located at 222 South Grand. It touts regular dinner at 50 cents and features a slogan referencing transporting whiskey and concealed weapons.
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Gem Cafe
South Grand
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Treasury
Ray
March
Col. Hallett
Merch
Jesie
Carter
Joan
Ysnousine
Sam
J. G. Bell
I Diamond Sra
Chichesters Diamond Braad
Chesters Diamond
Chichesters Pills
Columbia News
Cotton Commission
Harris Hyman, Jr
Gravier Street
New Orleans
Stearns
Jack Holt
Noah Beery
Billie Dove
Comedy News
Abun Tukor
Jesse Lusiy
Peter Pan Girl
White Wing’s
Harry Langdon
Lyceum Today
Cloud Rider
Barer, Son OF
Kazan
Pathe Review
Alwyas
Al--E--Co
Steinway
Lohmer
Chickering
Shoninger
L. Grunewald Co.,, Inc
Shard
Hetlo Shaver
Dad
Parlor City Lumber Co. Inc
South Grain and
Monroe
Louisiana
Cooley
Monroe Steam Laundry
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