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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1917

Page

2

Womanhood The Glory of the Nation Opens at Victoria

The film by Commodore B Stuart Blackton billed as a sequel to The Battle Cry of Peace opens at the Victoria. Government collaboration and recruiting use are noted with leading roles by Alice Joyce and Harry Morey and a cast of Vita graph stars. The piece ran in Washington Baltimore and Norfolk prior to Wilmington showings.

Commodore B. Stuart Blackton the Victoria Today United States Army Navy Daniels Baker New York City Alice Joyce Harry Morey Tom Moore Washington Baltimore Norfolk

Grand's Extra Big Offering Spotlighting 16 Year Old Model

Clarence F. Underwood, famed illustrator, selects Shirley Mason star of Seven Deadly Sins as his ideal 16 year old American girl model. Mason, praised for coloring, beauty, figure and intelligence, inspires a Grand feature with a planned portrait by Underwood. Envy, first film in Seven Deadly Sins, opens Friday at the Grand.

Clarence F. Underwood Pretty Girl New York Shirley Mason McClure Pictures Mr. Underwood Mason

Be Tried For Killing. Chattanooga Man Faces Court

John M. Smith, superintendent of the Chattanooga Iron and Coal Corporation mines, is to be tried at the current term for the killing of William Davis, a Sequatchie County justice. Smith shot Davis on a Dunlap street, triggering immediate arrest and release on bail after a preliminary hearing. The shooting allegedly followed remarks about Smith’s daughter.

Chattanooga Tenn John M. Smith Chattanooga Iron and Coal Corporation Chatttanooga William Davis Sequatchie County Smith Davis Dunlap

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