Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1927, Page 17

FIGHT R[[}EIVERSHIP{ Move to Regain Access to Ac- tor’s Fortune—Will Block “Filth.” By the Associated Pross GRAYSON, Mary Wilburn, 37 shot | train | {ins dre By the Associat LOS AN legal artillery in t divorce case moved i as the'screen star Solution of the - Mrs. Chaplin fortune estimated by 000,000 As Chaplin n New Yo had not been made on him However cisco attorney lin Studio, The harles Chaplin | and today | rose ces sought dis ership instituted | ¥ ast week, tyving up his wife at § action | Wilby at today's cou conference wi iin’s personal announced that the receivership would be fought at every step of the way. Answer in Due T In a joint statement i day, Chaplin’s attorneys actor would file an wife's charges announced th tried on that they efforts to hearine. Through her at announced t she would oppose move to have present receivership | Mrs dissolved. She indicated she | Car would make formal demand that her | Mr husband provide for her maintenance | | and the support of their two children. | ne. Sena d yester- | tive the | J. T Becl said his | _They be and ck any to the the a inject “filth” in torneys Mrs. Chaplin | nin, any air an il | guard at her home Witnesses said Mrs | panied by her son, en » formal cf nst Mrs SOCIETY |, son will act as t The committ mont as the speakers of The general subject for " CHAPLIN LAWYERS ?”°TL'%“LZ’E.J§’3F“§%‘:MN ing Widow Station to Death in | o'c th Ky Mrs. was | 17 idow, and killed in the railroad s near here sterday, 40, mother of two chil arrested and put under and Mrs. | | Ke n mes, as 1es, ace Se d the s once Mrs. Wilbur uppled \ her and ther utside the station doc ames fired & hbors said Mrs, husband wit! ing investiga m fired and on Re at tac m ur res recently non-sup n of th ass urn v ad been placed ast night wi or, Jame at sh sntinued from Sixteenth Page.) Representa Mrs. Alfred James M announced tor James A. Reed, Martin B, Madden Irosse My and to and age will vecite of which he is ndé A. Swan- stmaste arge of the eve uthor. includes Mr ‘man; Mrs Goelet G harles C d Sutherland t, 3d. and Col. Cre THE the occhsi 8 “Campaign Funds” and the s were followed by | forum discussion. Witnesses Point Her Out as Shoot- \} | Additional patronesses for the 1 slcal a:i% Mbctire i Ko miven v sanas:| day 3 evening, January 19, at slock at the Mayflower Hotel e benefit of the “Old Russia” F s in Bulgaria Arthur D. Condon, N W. Watson. Mrs. Benjan Mrs. J. A. L. van den Bo: ge Mesta, Mrs. Parker W Wallace Dempsey, Mrs. Pati B Josephine White, B. Rho Heor, nneth d M Mrs William B um‘m' nator, 1 wife of o of the lec e-time Ambassa shert Tmbrie Teheran, Per: uzene.Sperans °n. Mr. Charles er. All expenses are being met ons, every dollar raised itertainment will go to the ¥ which, under 1. Feldmab a general hospital and sn: ylum in 4 garia i he phar A book review luncheon wil the clubhouse of the Ls P Women tomy pm., for which reserv ould be made. FIRE Final Clearance! Everything Must Go at Once! Hundreds of Snappy Coats and Dresses to Be EVENING the evening an informal are Baroness Un Mrs. of the commit Bell is trea a Mrs. Theodore Tiller STAR, WASHINGTON, is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Charles W. Russell, ter to Persla and author of poems on Persian life, will be the guest speaker, reviewing some of his own poems. Miss Margaret Wade, a league mem- ber, will discuss her book, ‘‘Social Usage in America.” { Representative James . Chicago §s passing a few Willard, where he arrived on. ad- Former Good of days at the irs, , today. nin | ted | Keenan, Brentwood, | the marriage 0( his Mrs. Edith K ferick B. Hallock of Nor \ Conn., at the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington, by Rev lum:-\ fontgomery, on Satur- da; ten | daughter, agtls des the ”n”ml»\ Atlantic City points. | nuary 23. at 8:15 | M lolock, ‘a card party will be given | by the joint entertainment committee o |of the Young Wom aind Young by ]Men's Hebrew Assoclations. The auditorium and zzanine | t the Community Center, 1Q s, will bo used for hall | the occasion. Entertainment and re- freshments will be provided. Reser- | vations ‘of tables for ‘four ‘or more Bernard oy |large ted | ounge hu. | teenth a ial their monthly get-together SALE Sacrificed! gathering at the Center on Sund&ylulent appearing. ex-Min- | afternoon, February show started last week, with a lot of ' tentative date for the show is March 8. Samuel Goldwyn Summoned. Among those summoned to appear | at today’s court hearing was Samuel | Geldwyn, fm producer and close | friend of Chaplin, for questioning re-| garding his knowledge of the actor’ financial condition. Both Goldwyn and Chaplin release their pictures | through United Artists, film d tors, which corporation has named in the divorce action. SUFFERING BREAKDOWN. Recovers From Nose Bleed Caused by | Fall Out of Bed. NEW YORK, January Charlie Chaplin, suffering nervous breakdown her as some what improved today, but was still | considered a ; | He had fully recovered from @ nose- | 17 | night at the home | Nathan Burkan, but an attending nerv specialist, said he would be Kept in bed for at least 12 days. “He {s still highly u Dr. Tleck. condition are both affected by breakdow: used by the worries due to_his domestic troubles.” No visitors would be permitted doctor added. Nurse in Attendance. A male nurse was in attendance Saturday night, but had stepped from the room a moment when the come- dian took his unscreened tumble. He | had been sleeping badly, tossing back | and forth, throughout the night. Dr.| Tieck said the fall cost Mr. Chaplin a | severe loss of blood, which was stop- ped just in time. Indications today were that Mr. Chaplin would not return to the Pa- cific Coast until his presence was re- quired to answer his wife's suit for divorce. Several attorneys conferred with Mr. Burkan yesterday concern- ing the counter suit he will file. . Miss Jean Schoen, a University of Illinois graduate, is crossing the Pa- cific as a master mariner on a sailing ship. the FOR HIRE PRIVATE TYPE | LIMOUSINE CARS With Liveried White Chauffeurs 51000 PER DAY 1227 R St. N.W. 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