Kleine Edison alliance to produce joint feature films
Announced in New York, the Kleine Edison Feature Film Service will combine George Kleine and Thomas Edison productions. The plan calls for the Kleine chain to distribute Edison projects, starting with The Woman Next Door starring Irene Fenwick, followed by Vanity Fair with Mrs. Fiske. Edison and Kleine pledge top quality and a steady output of major plays and novels, with frequent series from the Edison and Kleine studios.
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Thomas Edison
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Kleine-Edison
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New York
Kleine
United States
Edison
Kleins
Irene Fenwick
Mrs. Fiske
Vanity | Fair
Edison Wil
Kietne
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Orange Organization
Wiseacnes
Whole town turns quiet to see kissing in Berwick
Berwick Pa August 21 Miss Leah Detrome of the town’s popular girls meets with about half the town as Faye G Stonebraker of Clarinda arrives at the station. Detrome sent her photo to a Kangas correspondence club last December and heard from Fagel who praised her beauty. A misattribution led to a corrected photo. detentions, letters, and a telegram spurred a dramatic arrival. The crowd gathered to witness Jim’s promised gesture.
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Berwick
Leah Detrome
Faye G
Stonebraker
Clarinda
Miss Derr
Fayel
Jim
Engineer Overcome by Gas in Knobley Tunnel
Ane. 21 engineer O Stoner of Hagerstown was overcome by gas in Knobley tunnel on the Western Maryland railroad and rushed to Allegheny hospital in Butler ambulance in unconscious condition. Fireman alerted crew after noticing Stoner down in cab. engine cut from train and taken to depot for ambulance.
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Cumbertand
Ane
Wt O. Stoner
Hagerstown
Wasj
Knobley Tunnel
Western Maryland
Allegheny Hospital
Butler
Stoner
Heauucky
Western Marrhland
South Cumberland
Now You See It Now You Don’t a Wisp Airship Hunt
Edward Dillon leads his troupe of gloom chasers at the Vino to photograph the wilp the wisp airship over San Diego exposition grounds. Director Dillon and Fay Tacher appear at the left as photographers risked necks for a bulging crowd at Hollywood studios.
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Edward
Xomic
Dillon
Exposition Grounds
San Diego
Cal
Qwan
Hollywood Studios
On Time Record For Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Trains
In a statement from Balti more and Ohio Southwestern railroad General Manager Davis and W B Calloway general passenger agent of Cincinnativille the June and July on time rate for passenger trains reached ninety six percent including local and through trains on main line and branches officials cheer the result and credit the performance to operations.
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Parkersburg
Davis
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
W. B. Calloway
Cincinnati
Point Pleasant Prisoner Faces Court Over Jail Exit
Aug. 21 Point Pleasant residents threaten to seek a writ of mandamus to force Carl Neale, an inmate, to leave the county jail. Neale entered the fallers office last week claiming he shot a man. investigation shows he wounded Charles Sullivan found with his wife aboard a tow boat bound for Louis.
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Point Pleasant
Voice of
Carl Neale
Neale
Faller
Charles Sullivan
Wes “Bowind
Louis
Stage Gossip and New York Revue Lineup in 1920s Preview
Gossip notes several acts in Denver and New York including Earth Taliaferro with Basbandy Earle Brons, Maurice Farkon, Vivian Rush, Prancia D. McGinn and Foxe Collins in a new revue under Cohan and Harris. A J M Barrie play Rosalind is staged in New York, plus boomerang romances and a Brother Masons season at Atlantic City. Frank Pies leads a production with Emme PRCA as guest, and Florence Martin stars in Peg of My Heart. Reviews mention Square by Leroy Scott and a melodrama Search Me with a ruby theft mystery, showcasing rapid action and love threads.
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Maurice Farkon
Vivian Rushmore
Prancia”D. McGinn
Seen
Isle Janis
Foxe Collins
Raymond Hitchcock
Cohan and Harris
Eee Khugh
New
Universal Leading Men Are Handsome
A long feature notes Hobart Henley as a new Universal star after success on stage and moving to Hollywood. It highlights other actors such as Wellington Playter William Dowlan Arthur Shirley and Cleo Madison as part of Universal’s plans and a dramatic note on industry deals and productions.
Mine Men Bankrupt Richest Village in World
Hibbing Minnesota August 21 The war between eleven mining companies and the village government has driven Hibbing toward bankruptcy Known as the richest village in the world ore shipments reach about 1000 tons weekly valued at 30 a ton The companies refuse to pay taxes and demand limits on expenditures and tax levies Mayor Victor L Power leads a town opposition to the terms The town has refused to surrender and seeks to abate tax penalties for 1914 while the companies seek control of town affairs and surface rights and a reduced levy
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Wilke
Hibbing
Oliver Mining Company
Oliver ‘Mining Company
Minn
Hbbing
Victor L. Power
Hammond
Auto hearse wreck halts funeral in Brooke County
Brooke County reports the first auto funeral ended in a crash on the Washington pike near Wellsburg. The big gray hearse overturned three miles from Wellsburg, but the coffin was rescued and the funeral resumed to Franklin cemetery. The vehicle had recently carried a body to Woodhill cemetery in Marshall County.
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Wiheeling
Brooke County
Avella
Franklin Cemetery
Wellsburg
Washington Pike
Woodhill
Marshall Sownty
Highwaymen in Chester Stop Man and Loot Watch
Chester Pa August 21 highwaymen stopped Wallace Games and demanded his watch and money Then Games pelted them with eggs from his bag The thieves hurled flour and fled while Games shouted police He kept his gold watch and a large sum of money and claimed he used the eggs for breakfast purposes
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Chester
Wallace Games
Han
Games
Bijou screens high class schedule with Rosary on Thursday
The Bijou theater posts a re arranged week of five to seven act features and serials. Highlights include the Knickerbocker company special from The Rosary on Thursday August 26 with Kathryn Williams as lead. Pathe News airs Tuesday and Thursday. Ade's fables and Dreamy Cartoon appear on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All days feature comedy and varied Edison Kalem and Broad Star four part reels.
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Hichert
Broad Star
Edison
Kalem
Teal Essenay
Brishger
Saa
Feast & Great Knickerbocker Company
Epec
Pathe
Ade
Fale
Bijou
Kathryn Williams
May Build Ordnance Factory Near Wheeling
A capitalized company with Dupont backing seeks a site near Wheeling for a large ordnance plant to manufacture ammunition and war supplies employing about 1000 skilled workers. Representatives from New York, including R C Soderland and J H Sherriburs, tour potential buildings including a former brewery, citing coal and gas availability and proximity to mills as advantages. They say war material is in constant demand and imply possible Russian ties, while stressing local labor access and large facilities.
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Wheeling
RC. Soderland
J. H. Sherriburs
Askei
New York City
So Ferland
Moscow
Russia
Antheja
Thor
Wall Street Doubtful on Virginia Debt Settlement
The article notes Wall Street's skepticism over Virginia debt settlements after the US Supreme Court order to pay. It cites Virginia debt certificates dropping post-decision, and West Virginia’s slower settlement looming over big brokers anxious about the burden. Public interest centers on financial markets and state obligations amid uncertain payouts.
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Wall Street
Virginia
West Virginia
United States
Brokera
Just Jim leads film feature with Harry D Carey star
Makes a big hit in film features Much of the acclaim goes to Harry D the leading man in Just Jim a Universal feature His early stage fame in plays like Montrose The Heart of Alaska is noted Carey is a young actor gaining recognition in price films The Just Jim picture is his first lead role and has created sensation prompting his selection for the part of Jule Deane
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Jim
Harry D
Mr. Carey
Montsnes
Alaska
Cota
Carey
pate Jule _Deane
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