THE CHINA MAIL.
WE 18ESDAY JULY 13, 1923
Charles and Tom Fo
The "Kandy Boy Revue, a In the investigation into the musical comedy show backed by $5,000,000 failure of the alleged Loper B. Laidlaw, son of Edward bucket shop" of E. M. Fuller & Company, of New York, the James Lailaw, multi-millionaire
referee in bankruptcy, Harold P. banker, went on the rocks in San Coffin, has summoned Tom Foley, Franciser while awaiting a book-veteran "boss" in Tammany Hall
ing.
political
to and
godfather Governor Albert E. Smith, and
Chalres A. Stoneham, broker and owner of the New York Giants.. The referee wishes to know why a check for $10,000 was paid by Fuller to Foley a few days before the failure and this check was neve. it through Foley's bank ac- count, but was cashed by Stone- ham. Other transactions will be
Yonag Laidlaw and his pretty wife, Betty Baird, leading lady of the company, called on a pawnbroker with $50,000 worth of jewels that had been given her by a son of a Turkish Sultan. The "unel" became suspicious a. d called the police, but when you; -Laidlaw was taken into a leading bank and greeted effusively by th president he was ditharged witinquired into. proper apologies,
Littic Bobby-otherwise Robert John--Webb, the child Elizabeth MacCaulley, school teacher, tried to palm off on William S. Hart, screen star, as her sori and his, is back with his mother, Mrs. Lucy Webb Furigo. Miss MacCulley pretended she wanted to adopt the youngster, his mother asserted. Miss Mac- Caulley's confession, has vindicated the actor and has made possible his return to the silent drama
Sir Auckland Geddes, British Ambassador to the United States, is confined to a darkened room at the Embassy, in Washington, with a serious affliction of the left eye which may result in the loss of his sight. He has been ordered to give his eyes a complete rest for
several weeks.
James C.Rillen wis
James C. Ritter, who four years Motion Picture Theatre Owners of ago was elected. President of the America, is belag boomed for re-election.
The new Oakland Museum, sona
to rise on the shores of Like
Merritt, will house the famous H.
A. Show Exhibit, largest and most complete ever brought out of the Dark Continent. Show speat three years in wildest Africa, "shooting" with gun and camera.
Miss Florence achesor
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Miss Katherine Richard, expert
Miss Florence M. Julison, winner of the highest honour in the nursing profession-the Florence Nightingale medal is the new acting director of the New York swimmer of Miami, Florida, saw County Chapter, American Red a strange sea monster as she walk- Cross, and is the first woman toed the decks of the Ardry trans- hold this office. She had charge port "Thomas" which has just Stanley Baldwin, formerly Chan- Here is the latest photograph of of the activities of more than
San Francisco from cellor of the Exchequer, who has "
10,000 nurses with the Army and the Navy during
reached
War.
the World Manila. "I am glad I wasn't
swimming then," she reporters.
fold
been appointed Premier by King. George. Mr.. Baldwin has asked Austen Chamberlain to re-enter the Cabinet.
Mexican fawn, destoyed
Instruction in safer pedestrimisin was one of the features of the Safety Week campaign, conducted by the New York Police Depart- ment. Officer James). Byrne, in the guise of "Aunty Jay Walker," is shown escorting a pedestrain across Fifth avenue.
Mexicali, Mexico, was little more than a flame-swept mass of mins two hours after a fire which started in a motion picture theatre there had driven the audience in terror to the street. Twenty lives were lost, and property damage was estimated at $3,000,000. Mexicali is just over the border.
BRINGING
UP FATHER
King George DNA
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Sightseeing in Athens with some of his slipmates, First Class Radioman Paul F. Skewes 'rounded a comer on the palace grounds and came face to face with King George of Greece. The King being
and told him how much he appreciated the assistance rendered Greece young and democratic and having been a sailor also, greeted the sailor
by the men of the Navy during the great conflagration at Smyrna.
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1923: IT WIT'S FEATURE SERVICE, ŠIE,