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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1920
Page
3
The Strand theatre presents a tale of a Wooglish noble and an English lord in a harem transplanted to English society. Bessie Bankscale is central to the plot as a beautiful girl drawn into a slave market with a ten thousand pound price. The drama promises a grim bargain and a clash of cultures.
Fragmentary review notes Bert Lytell in Alias Jimmy Valentine at Metro screen Paul Armstrong's celebrated crook role held the audience with restraint and dynamic tension. The piece lauded Lytell's acting and the production's ability to sustain interest through crisper, moving scenes.
The fragment hints at a Col appearance of Vi as romance heroine in a BF Scott Fitzgerald era photoplay. It notes her leading man’s contribution to the film’s success and references Yale and scholarly critique with a curt, amused tone.
Buck Jones stars in The Square Shooter a breezy western melodrama presented by William Fox opened yesterday at Dreamland theater. A ranch tale on a western cattle ranch features a mistaken identity plot and Buck Jones as the rugged cowpuncher hero with thrilling horseback stunts and lively humor.
In Columbus, a jury selection began in common pleas court for Herbert Fletcher, charged with murdering Mrs Betty J McCardick and wounding J A McDowell during a July robbery on a Jonely roll near Columbus. The case centers on the death of Mrs McCardick and injuries to her companion.
In Sept 13 issue, the confederation of labor in session calls for immediate convocation of the Italian parliament to pass laws allowing workmen to take over management of industrial plants. Resolutions favor compromise after plant occupations. Socialist leaders condemn the confederation and seek party control. when rejected, a new resolution asks the president of the chamber of deputies and Premier Giolitti to summon parliament.
Balin leading railway employees marching to Senator Harding's Marion porch in a show of support or protest as 1869 era tense politics unfold. The scene records a mobilization by workers amid national campaign chatter.
Delegation from Marion Trading and Coolidge railway club presents a resolution opposing a candidate’s railway labor stance. A speech by the nominee reiterates support for the Cummins-Hill measure as part of the program. Funeral of Theron Lehman held in Cleveland Tuesday accompanies remarks at recent events.
Problems in relief organization were discussed by the National conference of catholic charities with clergy, sisters, and lay representatives. Bishop Thomas Sicker of Rochester and Secretary of State Colbyn addressed the first day, urging American Catholic agencies to continue work abroad and at home. the conference continues through the week.
Advertising spreads goods from makers to buyers across the nation. Local merchants advertise to reach customers like Mr Maine and Miss California, enabling mass production and affordable prices. The modern home and kitchen owe much to advertising, which signals progressive merchants and guides purchases.
In Cleveland on Sept 13, 28 year old city fireman Edmund Lang was shot and killed while leaving his sister’s home. He confronted a man trying to steal a tire from his car. the assailant fled. Local police pursue leads in the fatal encounter.
A conference in Columbus today between US district attorney Ford state fair price commissioner John Pfeifer and DOJ agent Burgess discussed the advisability of a federal probe into Columbus restaurant prices. The meeting followed charges by Dr. Holsten Harrilson former Franklin county fair price commissioner that local restaurants were charging profiteer prices.
In St Louis on September 13 the thirty fourth annual United Typothetae of America convention opened with focus on labor conditions and the white paper shortage. Delegates foresee action on the closed shop and the 44 hour week as the meeting discusses the rising prices of paper stocks and related supply issues.
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