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HARDOON ESTATE
HEAVY PENALTY
JUDGMENT CONFIRMS THE WIDOW'S TITLE
CURTIS IMPRISONED FOR
Shanghai, July 11. The huge cstate of the Inte
LINDBERGH TRICK
The most difficult lighting problem
New York, July 11. encountered at Paramount's Holly-
Imprisonment for a year and a wood studios in the past year was Silag Aaron Hardoón, variously fine of $1,000 has been imposed on on the net where "Dancers In the estimated at between one and two John H. Curtis, the "millionaire" Dark" Wins
photograplied recently, hundred million dollars, will re-bont builder who figured largely according to reports from studio off-main in the hands of the widow, in the Lindbergh baby search. "This huge set, representing a pub Mrs. Liza Hardoon, according to Curtis was charged with having
entire the ruling of Sir Peter Grain, hindered the course of justice. Te dance hall, covered the floor of stage eight and was lighted judge of the British Supreme by hundrads of lights, marshalled Court, to-day.
cints.
an army.
Before the baby had been dig
police that he was in communica- tion with the kidnappers, and was negotiating with
around the sides and overhead like The judgment confirms the covered dend, Curtis told the
Miriam Hopkins, Jack Oakie, Wilters of the Hardoad will, which Ham Callier, dr., and Eugene Pallette, leaves the whole properly, real ruch of whom presenta a different aid personal, to the wife, and ap Eghting problem, worked in this set points her sole executrix.
Mr. Ezra Abdullah Hardnon, atmosphere with more players. This picture, an adaptation who claims to be a cousin of the of James Ashmore Creelman's play decenserl, had petitioned that the "Jazz King", is the King's Theatre's will be revoked,—Reuter, feature for Wednesday.
In libning the Jong shots,
than
500
the
them for ran- som. With the discovery of the was closely child's body, Curtis questioned by the police, and un- der their examination, broke down and revealed that the story he had Detalls of the case were recent-told was a complete fabrication, cameras were at the far end of the published. Mr. Eldon Potter, and that at no time had he been dance floor shouting toward the or- Hongkongarrister, appeared for in communicaion with the kidnap- chestra stand, 200 feet way. Sus the widow. pended from the ceiling of the singe ere platforms in which lights were down on the dance musser) to piny Alceur. At the very top of the stage were more lights, playing directly!
the players. On down stands were scores muy
of
lights. foundlights and incandescents
of all size
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COALFIELD RIOTS
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BELGIAN STRIKERS IN CLASIL WITH POLICE
Drungols, July 11. General Termonia, Commangler
concentrated heat from more
han 14,400 randlepower of lights
Fimman."
elarneter Sunday at the Queen's munist influences, has
this top point, eventy-five of the First Army Corps, has been of the fest alve the hour, where the elec-appointed to take charge
which is de- einns worked in a temperature of alarming situation 135 degrees Fahrenheil and hotter.veloping in the Charleroi and Mons
in Superb Rale. cogliehis, where a general strike, i
Dieeder's first
believed to be stimulated by Com "Min and
Iem pro Misclaimed as frome to-day. ! getti proved
actress whow Several infantry and cavalry
rushed tá obably in both the fields of comedy giments have been
where BONDO tragedy is unequalled, Written by Frances Marion,
10" Theatre.
For Bhonghat.
Por N'hai, Kohe & Vokeh r
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NO FASCISM
CHIANG KALSHER'S FAITH IN KUOMINTANG
Hankow, July 11. Current rumours that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is organising Fascist Party in China, are cate- re.gorically denied in a semi-official that atutement, which Chiang yesterday re-affirmed his throughout the week culminated unwavering faith in the Komia-
tang as an instrument for pitched battle between the
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Rooty's Special.
The
[ pa and the striker on Friday, 1 completion of the national revolu an in-after which the aid of troop Wan family led in stirring a Yesterday 12 Communist leaders. the serve in werd fu been c
amestest and one time when Miss Dressler
on trin for murder. The story revolves about the mar vagy gainst the opposition of his ildren, of millionaire to his d
Lekeeper. Wh voted hou
When he sequently du money in
in the servant, she begenmen The rentre of a ralarlyen of drama-
leaving
the event which result in a notori.
call corter and ends with thei murder trial.
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and suffered from diffiquity nouncing your words, then you will undoubtedly appreciate Sydney Howard's antics. A fac: which is interesting is that Sydney toward is
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dancer, a hi he made in "Up for the Cup." tres, magnzin short story writer, a Yorkshire mill-hand
visits playwright, director
theatre London see the Cup Final.
manager. As a dancer and actress
who
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In "Almist a Divarre," Sydney she toured the country in a headline Howard play the past of Mackinet with William Rock: as a play- Losh, a good fellow, but nearly alwng wright she has to her errifi more drunk than gler! His IN- Broadway successes as "The B formance is astonishing in its curand "The naming Bird," she has rectness, in fact, it is difficult to be written titles and dialogue for such * Gentle- eve that a really is not drunk, but photoplay hits as "Unev only "acting." If you have ever had man." "Don Juan" and "Lady Win- that "trying to walk straight" food-sentere's Fan."
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