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Once he telephoned Morgan Partner Ledyard, said he was Congressman (later Attorney-General) A. Mitchell Palmer, suggested that Mr. Ledyard interview a man who could fix J. P. Morgan with the Democratic Administration. Soon afterward Wolf Lamar was convicted, jailed for impersonating a Government officer...
Little Accident (Universal). The Elizabethans borrowed from old Latin and Greek plays a comic formula in which an arrangement of young lovers is shuffled, after difficulties, so that each character comes out at the end with a different partner. The formula has been successful in every later generation of the theatre whenever playwrights could think of new devices for causing suspicion, love and mistaken identity. In this instance the device is the birth of a child to the first wife of a young man (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) who is about to be married a second time. It is a homely...
...Dancing Partner. The plot of Dancing Partner is the one in which a young and disillusioned rakehell wagers that he can avail himself of the favors of an allegedly virtuous maiden, then discovers that she is impregnable and falls in love with her. Shakespeare thought it such a good idea for a play that he used it in Cymbeline. Furbished up by Producer David Belasco, the play officially inaugurated the 1930-31 season and provided one interesting innovation: a seduction scene in an airplane, high above the clouds...
Also summoned before the grand jury were ten Chicago newsmen. Among them was Jimmy Murphy, 28 years a police reporter on the Journal, last fortnight discharged from the Times when he admitted having been business partner in a north-side speakeasy three years ago. Also present: Roscoe ("Duffy") Cornell, former city editor, now circulation manager of the Herald & Examiner, whose assistants are accused of conducting a questionable lottery on the Kentucky Derby...
...under which the merger was ratified. The $800,000 loan by Bethlehem to Cleveland's Pickands, Mather & Co. for the purpose of buying Youngstown stock, which has been the King Charles's head of the suit, inevitably came up. R. E. McMath, Bethlehem secretary, when asked whether Partner Elton Hoyt II of Pickands, Mather had told him the money was needed to buy Youngstown stock, replied: "No, but I think he knew that I knew what he thought and for that purpose he needed the money...