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Study men if you want to be beautiful! So declares Fifi Dorsay, Last of the Paris boulevards de- tore she came to the United States MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
to enter musical comedy and to Members are notified that they play a role in "They Had To See and their ladies must wear their Paris", Fox Movietone comedy dramu starring Will Rogers, show- badges prominently displayed.
the Queen's No one without a badge will being to-morrow at
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"But don't study the man you love-study the others for him", vivacious adds the charming the French comedienne, "I have found that men like women to be dolls, to dress in a manner to make them- la-selves attractive, to keep their sur-
roundings fascinating.
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Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen and $2 for Ladies, are obtainable through the Secretary upon troduction by a member, such member to be responsible for pay ment of all chits, &c.
"No man likes coarseness in a woman. A girl should constantly watch her every action and restrain herself many times that she may never be less than charming. She should study herself constantly and correct her faults without appear-
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May 11th, 1930, Third Sunday Enclosure will not be on sale at after Easter. Holy Communion the Race Course.
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RED SKIN PRINCESS
AS MODEL.
DEATH ENDS AN ARTIST'S
LOVE DRAMA.
A mis-trial was declared at Buffalo in the case of Lilac Jimer- son, the red-skinned princess of an American Indian tribe, who was charged with instigating the murder of Mrs. Henri Marchand, wife of a prominent American artist.
The mis-trial was called when the Indian princess, who is suffer. ing from tuberculosis, collapsed in court, and the jury was dis charged,
On March 6 the body of Mrs. Marchand was found in her pic Auresque home in the artists' colony at Buffalo. She had been killed with a hammer and chlora- form,
scene
The monkey in question tormed an important part of an important
Add stay
the brought to studio well before it was needed. While waiting for its movie debut, the beast evidently became nervous; at any rate, it spent its time tear- Ling most of its hair off, so that, when it was brought forth, it look- ed as bald as a Mexican hairless. The problem of how to grow hair on a monkey in half an hour was finally solved by the ingenuity of the studio make-up man, who pat some glue and a spare wig to good use-and the picture went merrily
ᎨᏆ .
In "The Sunset Legion.”
Again Fred Thomson has de. monstrated his ability to literally walk away with the honours in the depiction of Western roles, both past and present. His latest starring picture for Paramount. entitled **The Sunset Legion" came to the Majestic Theatre, Kowloon yesterday, and he hax greatly pleased the audiences with his performance in this new pic-
ture.
Thomson and his pictures which
There is something about Fred
serves to elevate him above all others who portray this type of role. His stories, for one thing. always include a novel punch, that is sure to please and enter- tain the young and old alike. Next day the police arrested wo That is no commonplace achieve- fullblooded Indian squaws, Miss ment in this day of motion picture. Lilac Jimerson. aged 35, whom Added to Fred Thomson's ster- Marchand had used as a modelling performance is that of "Sil- for some of his art work, and Mrs. ver King," his wonde ful trick Bowen, aged 66.
horse, which serves to make this combination unbeatable.
"The Sunset Legion extolls the
Princess's Confession.
of
western police, wihch has so admirably written early American history. of course, Thomson is the leader of the organisation, but the audience
In a full confession to the police, merit of the Rangers. that or- the princess admitted that she hadganization influenced the older aquaw to murder the artist's wife. She said she used a "ouija-board," or plan- chette, to influence the aged and superstitious squaw to commit the actual murder.
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CAR SMASH.
is not let in on the secret until MAN'S FRENZY AFTER
the close of the picture. Marchand has long been famous Suffice to any that "The Sunset for his Indian paintings. Some Legion" has plenty of thrills and months ago he received a com- dramatic punch in all its reels,
an Indian group. and mission to de
compares favourably with The commission' called for the Thomson's previous figure of an indian fwoman to be
production. painted in the nude.
Then the painter made the dis- covery that no Indian model ever had posed undraped. He searched the reservations of New York State for a willing model, but in vain.
A Typical Indian.
At last he found Princess Lilac. He chose her, not for her beauty,
of which she has little, nor be-
SHOT DRAMA AS GIRL LAY UNCONSCIOUS.
went to where Miss Godfrey was lying, caught hold of her and shout- ed, Cannot anything be done?" I heard a bang and I saw him on the ground. He had shot himself."
Questioned by Mr. Esam (for Miss Godfrey), Mr. Richards sald he was sure Miss Godfrey. was in- Graphic stories of how a fren-troduced as "Mrs. Butler" and not Beautiful Edna Murphy plays zied motorist shot himself after a "Miss." opposite the star, and William car crash, in which he feared a Miss Godfrey was wheeled in na Courtright, achieves an admirable young woman friend was fatally invalid chair. She was wrapped in characterisation in this picture. Injured, were told at an inquest blankets and rested on pillows. And "Silver King," a star among at Newark Hospital.
There was a patch of plaster on her
Paramount
Girl's Story.
equinine performers, plays no The motorist, Fredk. Henry forehead. small part in the success of the Butler, 44, a. York butcher, was picture.
taking Miss Irene Doris Godfrey, 26, of South-avenue, Chatham, and
Speaking in a low voice, she said Mr. David Samuel Richards, she had known Mr. Butler since she
cause of her youth, for she is 35, FORMER ROYAL HOME. electrical engineer, of Bootham, was mariageress of a cafe which his
ESHER PLACE MAY BECOME GIRLS HOSTEL.
but because she was a tall, gaunt, the woman with the traditional high cheek-bones, strongly aqui- line nose and rangy build of her once great raec.
Marchand told the police that he
One of England's historie man- made love to the princess in ordersions, Esher Place, Surrey, which that she might pose for him.
"We went through some sort of had among its owners Henry VII., Wolsey and Queen veremony," he is alleged to have Cardinal said. "It may have been a mar-
Elizabeth, may soon be convert- riage or berothal ceremony. The ed Into a home for girls. whole tribe was there. I used Lilac for my picture and then
Viscount D'Abernon
York, from London to York o then employers opened at Chatham March 31. At Newark they had last July,
an accident, the car running along. She was going to York as the top of a hedge.
manageress of a business there. Mr. Richards, who limped and Mr. Butler gave her the appoint appeared in some pain, told the ment. troduced to him as "Mrs. Butler." coroner that Miss Godfrey was in-
"Rene, Rene, Where Are You?"
She said she did not remember anything of the smash at all. She was four or five days unconscious. in hospital afterwards
Miss Godfrey, said she might have They had trouble with the car been introduced as "Miss Butler."
Newark on the way, and near sold the
That was her business name. She Esher Place estate some time ago, there was a bump as they rounded was friendly with Mr. Butler, but
nothing more. and parts of it have been ultilised a curve.
She knew he had's. There was a crash and he lost con-wife and children living at Dulwich, for building purposes.
The coroner, said the jury must not concern themselves with ir relevant matters, and they return- ed a verdict that Mr. Butler com
thought no more of it."
But Princess Lilae did. In her half-primitive mind primitive A representative of the Shaftes-sciousness. As he recovered, a little emotions surged, until a distorted bury Homes and Arethusa Train- while later, he heard Mr. Butle image of future happiness floated ing Ship, devoted to the care of shouting, "Rene, Rene, where are before bar yoz,
boys and girls, has viewed the you?"
"I saw him running up and down mitted suicide during temporary in Marchand a married, she rea- house and negotiations for its soned, and thus his wife stood in purchase have already been open- a field and could get nothing out of sanity induced by the shock of the..
him," said Mr. Richards,, "Then he accident. her way.
ed.