Hollywood Trip to California With Film Actress Revealed
A sensational California journey is laid bare as witnesses describe a Hollywood trip involving actress and a prominent financier. Testimony centers on a $100,000 lawsuit, wardrobe payments, and alleged influence over box office appeal with numerous witnesses scheduled, detailing personal ties and travel to New York and Long Island.
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Wiss Luther
New York
Touts Hae
Harry Wount
Agsnate
Great Sek Long Island
Sewport Jr
Fnai White
Atress
Tra Oo Talifornia
Rain White
Missuther
Hay
Sania
Sigmar
Luther
Tam
Tu Hess
Taylor
Amor
Retaken After Flight From Jail Before War
John Lowry, of Elizabeth City, captured after fleeing jail then serving in Canadian, British, and French forces during the war. Police report states he was found near his father’s home after an escape and burglary charge. Delivery to the state prison awaited. case tied to Pasquolank County court proceedings.
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Paegh
John Lowry
Elzabeth
Pasquolank
Hom
Eliabeth
Fasquolank Superior Court
Jail Breaker Sought In Bank Murder Case
Police hunt a jail escapee linked to a bank murder on August 4. A bandit crew robbed the bank, fired, and fled in an automobile with two hooded men, leaving Patro van Wam fatally shot.
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Fred Parmenty
Patro van Wam
Newfoundland Harbors Await World Flight Fliers
American world fliers are staged for landing at Indian Harbor Cartwright Harbor and Hawkes Bay with fuel stocks and gaso line stored. A destroyer guards Cartwright while Milwaukee stays at Indian Harbor Miers may reach coast with swift news from Labrador fishermen and mail boats on lookout forces ready to assist if needed.
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St Johns
American Army World Fliers
Indian Harbor
Cartwright Harbor
Hawkes Bay
New Foundland
Cartwright
Sandwich
Flabrador
Cart
Milwaukee
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Hudson's Strait
Two American airmen ready for next jump of their trip
Boston air squadron plans a 500 mile final leg in Greenland as ice blocks Angmagsalik harbor. Army officials say only the fuselage can be rebuilt in Reykjavik and demand the body with internal braces for 48 hour readiness. Proposals to ship a spare pane were rejected to save time.
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Boston
Reykjavik
Lieut Wade
Army Air Service
Navy
Army
Hnefn
Angmagsalik
Gertrud Rask
Iceland
Five Vessels Patrol Arctic Flight Lane With Barrs
Five US naval ships including the Barrs will patrol the Arctic flight lane during the final North Atlantic leg of the round the world flight. Lawrence McFarland Coghlan and Charles Ausburne join Indian Harbor operations under Commander Russell Wilson. Milwauke e coordinates meteorology with Ottawa as aviators proceed toward Iceland.
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Barrs
Indian Harbor
Labrador
Greenland
North Atlantic
Russell Wilson
Barry
Lawrence
McFarland Coghlan
Charles Ausburne
Milwaukee
Alfred Ho Thiessen
Ottawa
Wilwauher
Iceland
Erik Nelson
Ice Wall at Greenland May Force Direct Flight
Lieut Lowell H Smth reviews possible direct flight from Reykjavik on Iceland’s west coast to Ivigtut on Greenland’s west coast with a mid sea refueling stop. Weather in Hornafjord remains uncertain as month progresses and aviators push to resume flight at the earliest moment.
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Hoefn
Hornafjord
Iceland
Lieut Lowell H Smth
Mers
Greenland
Reykjasik
Ivigtut
Tom
Reykjavik
Rough Fire Filled Sea May Alter Landing Plan
Rough seas and fire risk threaten the plan of American round the world airmen to land near Ancretok Greenland. Flight commander Trent Lowell H Smith and Lieut Schulze report that the group may abandon the Greenland harbor landing and instead form a protective triangle with the Raleigh and ships nearby. The crew aims to avoid icy waters and winds while awaiting safe floats and resupply.
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Kirkwall
Orkney Islands
Scotland
Iceland
Greenland
Trent Lowell H Smith
Ancretok
Raleigh
Tieut Smith
Tieut Tadarr A Schulze
Lieut Locatelli to Hurry and Overtake Americans
Italian ace Lieut Locatelli completed his North Sea hop from Rotterdam to Humber River mooring and plans a rapid dash to Kirkwall Iceland and Greenland. He aims to mirror the American itinerary and finish the polar flight stages before the Americans depart.
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Brough
England
Lieut Locatell
Atera
North Pole
North Sea
Rotterdam
Humber
Locatelli
Kirkwall
Iceland
Walton
Greenland
Portuguese Fliers Reach Victoria on Steamship
Portuguese army officers Lieut Gorvesia and Majs Brito and Beires, who recently completed a bold flight from Lisbon to Macao, arrived in Victoria aboard the Empress of Canada. They proceed tonight to San Francisco and New York, en route home, while a banker Ching died at sea aboard the Pan American off New York.
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Victoria
Britopass
Beires
Gorvesia
Tisbon
Macao
Kwang Tung
China
Orient
San Francisco
New York
Haart Wiseane
Pan Amerian
Beabresse
South America
pRreaumonia
Flo Janeir
Oro
Charles Ponzi Faces Ten Larceny Charges in Boston
Special to The Washington Post from Plymouth Mass August 4 Charles Ponzi who netted about 10 million dollars from a scheme offering 50 percent profits in 45 days is to leave Federal prison in Boston to face ten indictments for larceny. Bail set at 14,000 may permit his release. Ponzi has 22 Boston indictments, two dozen in federal court for related fraud, and was acquitted on some. He will be held at Charles Street jail until bail is posted.
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Washington Post
Plymouth Mass
Charles Tonsi
Boston
Ponzi
Charles Street
United States
Ponsi
Fast Train Hits Auto At Crossing Two Dead
Two men killed and two injured when the New York Central’s Twentieth Century Limited struck an automobile at a crossing near Lancaster Pa. Victims include Russell Faust 18 of Lakewood Ohio and Russell Quibell 24 of Lancaster. Other injured include John Nevers 24 of Lancaster and Marcie He. Mrs Faust escaped with minor injuries.
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Dunkirk
New York Centrals
Twentieth Century Limited
Hacre Tly
Russell Faust
Lakewood
Ohio
Russell Quibell
Hartford
Lancaster Parhe
Devers
John Devers
Cleveland
Buffalo
Quibbell
Alden Receives English Chair at Naval Academy
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Maryland dated August 4 announces the appointment of Prof Carroll S Alden as head of the English department at the Naval Academy. The chair was created after the death of Dr Alphonse Smith six weeks earlier. Alden, Yale graduate, is brother in law of Rear Admiral Archibald H Scales. He has served as Smiths assistant and as an English instructor for about twenty years, and is the only civilian to preside over an academic staff department.
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Washington Post
Annapolis Md
Carroll S Alden
Naval Academy
Alphonse Smith
Henry B Wilson
Alden
Yale
Archibald H Scales
Smith
Baltimore Sees First Opposed Piston Ship
The Challenger, the first American freighter with an opposed piston oil engine, arrived in Baltimore after a world voyage. It sailed from Boston February 29 carrying cargoes to Honolulu, Manila, Batavia, Singapore, and the Straits Settlements, returning via the Suez Canal with cargoes for New York and Philadelphia. The Baltimore load totaled 4060 tons of sugar and 679 tons of rubber. the 11,620-ton shelter deck freighter is 3200 indicated horsepower and was originally steam driven.
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Baltimore
Boston
Honoalulu Wanila
Batavia
Singapore
Straits Settlements
Suez Canal
New York
Philadelphia
Balimore
Milk ration mandated for Camp Devens cadets
Camp Devens in Massachusetts orders a daily pint of fresh milk for all citizen soldiers. After milk wagons left bottles at each drill field, guards sounded a bugle call and every student was required to drink. An official order states senior officers must ensure each cadet consumes the daily pint going forward.
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Devens Masa
Citizens Military Training Camp
Morosco stock fraud case targets $2.5 million losses
The article details a large stock fraud scheme involving Oliver Morosco, Leven, and the Morosco Holding Company. It describes forged representations that Morosco theater stock was treasury stock and free of liens, the sales network run by Leven, resignations, and large personal losses by Morosco and others including J W McKinney.
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Morosco
McCoy
Los Angeles
Benjamin Leven
Chicago
New York
Morosco Holding Compan Inc
William Jo Flynn
Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation
L Lawrence Weber
Sthara
Frankin Underwood
George R Bentel
Moresco Productions Company
California
Leven
Moresco Holding Company, Inc
Oliver Moroasco
Treasury Steck
Morosco Holding Company, Inc
August Janssen
Broadway
Janssen
Tomy Heta
J W McKinney
Titusville
Advised Plea of Guilty Fallon Witness Testimony
New York Aug 4 Victor Watson assistant publisher of the New York American told defense lawyers he urged Fallon to plead guilty to be temporarily disbarred and help strike a deal to attack Foley Stoneham Rothstein. Watson denied encouraging perjury. John Winkler of the New York American disclosed writing Bendigs juror confession article based on reports from others. Harry Friends of the New York World testified about Montreals interrogation of Endlitz the former Fallon investigator amid Fuller McGee brokerage bankruptcy fallout.
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New York
Victor Watson
The
New York American
William J Fallon
Troas
Thomas F Foley
Tammany
Charles A Stoneham
Giants
Arnold Rothstein Watson
Fallon
Watson
Rothstein
John K Winkler
Charles W Bendigs
Gregory-Durrell
Harry M Friends
New York World
Montreal
Arnent Eldiits
Jackie Coogan Adopted Into Navajo Tribe at Albuquerque
Navajo medicine men led by 106 year old Hoskar Yashi initiated child star Jackie Coogan into the tribe as Benny Yolthte in a ceremony on the Sasta Fera platform. Crowds dressed in period costumes witnessed the rite as Coogan’s group arrived for a children’s crusade delivering food relief toward the Near East.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hoskar Yashi
Jackie Coogan
Benny Yolthte
Coogan
Baat
Alimony bid tests Gwathmey divorce case
Supreme Court Justice Churchill reserved decision on alimony and legal fees for Jea bella C Gwathmey pending appeal after a jury verdict in her separation suit against Archibald G Gwathmey Jr. The broker’s attorney claimed Gwathmey fled a cruel marriage, after which he remarried Betsy C. Judd in Stamford. He alleged Mrs Gwathmey had two revolvers and that he feared she would use them.
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New York
Supreme Court
Churchill
Jea Bella C Gwathmey
Archibald G Gwathmey Jr
Texas
Florida
Gwathmey
Betsy C. Judd
Stamford
Conn
Gwathmay
Gwathmays
World health drive reaches sixty eight states and countries
New York reports that Victories over yellow fever and hookworm were achieved through cooperation with the League of Nations health committees and Rockefeller Foundation backed programs. By 1923 end, heart and rural health networks covered 230 counties in 28 states with operations in 20 countries. 17,900 people were treated for hookworm under board direction in Ceylon and several nations.
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New York
League of Nations
Frederik F Ruasael
International Health Board
Rockefeller Foundation
United States
France
Brasil
Philippines
Mexico
Colombia
Ceylon
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