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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1922
Page
8
William A. Pinkerton, head of the Pinkerton agency, touring Seattle, absolves veterans of crimes and blames men who held soft war jobs. He advocates returning the whipping post to stop the crime wave, noting many criminals are drug addicts or moonshine users.
PUYALLUP, Jan. 11. J. H. Alspaugh was reelected president of the Puyallup State Bank Tuesday night. Other officers reelected include John King as vice president G E Fletcher as secretary J M Jones as cashier and KH C asssistant cashier.
Five dollars daily prize for a Molly O jingle announced by manager 1B Wright at the Strand theatre. The Sennett comedy Molly O with Mabel Normand will soon be shown, inspiring a craze with Molly shoes hats and bh oula. Entries must include the slogan Molly O and will be judged daily for two weeks with the winner named in Thursday’s edition.
In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Toland granted Rudolph Valentino an interlocutory divorce from Jean Acker and denied her a decree and alimony. The ruling ends a stormy marriage between the film celebrities.
New York barber A. E. O'Brien promotes an at home gray hair remedy using Orlex powder. Dissolve in two ounces of distilled or rain water and comb through the hair for a long lasting color that looks younger. The ad promises safety, non tackiness, and a gold guarantee.
A column highlights Columbia’s Shattered Dreams with Miss duPont as a student sculptress who falls for an Apache, backed by Herbert Heyes, and notes Rex Beach's The Iron Trail with Lee Beggs. The Strand features The Conquering Power with Alice Terry and Rudolph Valentino, and Colonial shows The Jolt with Edna Murphy and Johnnie Walker. Leatrice Joy stars in Smiling All The Way at the Oak.
Private life wife of Rex Ingram, noted young director who made The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and The Conquering Dower. Just Around the Corner, a Paramount production directed by Frances Marion who also wrote the script, will soon be shown here.
Three leading roles in the new Qooldwyn film Ace of Hearts star Ir atrice Joy Lon Chaney and John Bowers in equal honors. Mark Twain's Connecticut Yankee new Fox production and Von Stroheim's Foolish Wives set Monte Carlo scenes. Madge Kennedy to produce two pictures a year and direct her own projects. London report notes Col John Bigelow Dodge held by bolshevists at Batum December 9 released as a mistake.
Customs officers seized fourteen ounces of cocaine aboard the steamer Keystone State on Wednesday. Suspicious actions by Asian crew members prompted the seizure and inquiry by authorities.
Philadelphia report states Luther Boddy, a Black man, confessed to the murder of two New York detectives. Official details and motives remain unclear as the case develops.
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