Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1929, Page 7

' KING VIDOR AND ACTRESS-WIFE |2t =" o, zt: ORDERS SEND ARMY FRENCHPRESEN | FACE INCOME TAX CHARGES ¥’ ' - HUN[]RS HflUVER‘EIcanor Boardman Added to ‘Album Given in Memory of ik Atfcused S ing Levy. Relief Work After | S World War. |Screen Star Is Indicted by FER Federal Grand Jury at I By the Associated Press PARIS, May 23—An album and ad- | dress for President, Hoover in apprecia- | tion of his work in feeding the popula- | itions of Northern France and Belgium during th- World War was presented | LOS ANGELES, May 23.—The names yesterday to Norman Armour, American 'of Eleanor Boardman, motion picture charge d'affaires. The presentation was Actress, and King Vidor, her husband, | made by Jules Jusserand, former Am- | ¥ho I8 & director, were adced loday fo bassador to the United: States, who said | accused by the Government of evading that Mr. Hoover's wonderful work would | their income tax obligations. ever be ’faithtully | A Federal grand jury vesterday re- France. Andre Tardieu. who presided at the Los Angeles. By the Associated Press. tax_payments during 1925, 1927. At the same time an information | the American President was a 1iving €x- | Vidor of similar evasions in 1925 and 26. | The Federal information al- leged that the tax paid represented only | D. -C. THURSDAY, MAY 2 | Benning to the Michigan State College: | | Capt. Allen Johnson, Infantry, from, | Waterloo, Towa, to the Philippines, and | First Licut. Frederic A. Henney, Corps | of Engineers, from the University of | emamb> v | remembered Y [4ned”an indictment against the ac- | Government charge | tress, charging her with evading income [ represented only one- 1926 and | the amount actually dll(‘.2 eeremony. said that the entire career of | Vidor's income for 1925 Sl was filed in Federal Court accusing by the Government at $141,124.89 and dicted. 25 to 50 per cent of the amounts due. MEN TO NEW DUTIE Miss Boardman's income for 1925 < o) williams Ordered From Fort | Infantry, from the War Depart- | C-1 set forth in the 1ndic[mT{ll ; $41. | 826.72. Miss Berger was alleged to have | | wrongiy figured the tax at 8150015, Leavenworth to Reserve Duty Less than two weeks ago Tom Mix i 5 was indicted, while a short time before in Jackson, Miss. | names of 11 others, most of w:‘fmd':e PP e ey rominent on the screen, were listed in | Pharges of fraud filed against Miss Ber- | Col. Gideon H. William | |ger and Edward H. Hayden, another In- [has been relieved from d come tax expert. Leavenwort Kans, and ordered to | It was expected that Miss Boardman | Jackson, Miss. for duty with Organ- and Vidor would report in courl today. | ized Reserv 'Mix, along with Miss Berger, was ac- | Cooper, Caval cused of evading full payment of taxes | lon incomes which reputedly averaged |D. Plerce, Coast Artillery Corps. from | nearly $400,000 annuaily for 1925, 1926 | the Kansas State Agricultural College to and 1927. With him were named his Harvard University; Capt. Arthur L.| brother-in-law, Eugene J. Forde, whom | Koch, Quartermaster Corps, will be re- | $ |the grand jury said was falsely listed |tired June 15 on his own application as the cowboy actor's business agent, |after more than 30 years’ scrvice: Capt {and John D. Hill, publicity agent, who | John W. Criss from Fort | th was charged with conspiracy. Benning. Ga., to the University of Ne- ‘More than a morith ago the names of : Capt. Martin S. Chester, Infan- o William Haines, Rod La Roque, Dor- |othy Mackaill. Freq Niblo, Racul Walsh, | emy, Fort Defiance. Va.. fo Fort Ben v MAN | Ramon Novarro, George O'Brien and a | ing. and First Lieut. Thomas M. Brink- _SEUEANORERORRIMN O ae lahis of ‘the scroen were |ley, Infantry. from Fort Benning to the Augusta Military Academy; Capt. Ray- mond J. Willlam Infantry. from ge, at Galesburg. | 1. Capts. Stanley G. Blanton and Walter A. Pashley, Infantry, from Fort d that the tax paid | listed in indictments against Miss Ber- -fourth to one-half ger and Hayden growing out of tax re- turns prepared by the so-called experts, s figured but the actors named were not In- A crew of nine managed to escape ! uninjured, except. for California to the Swiss Federal Insti- | tuie of Technology, at Zurich. | The resignation of First Lieut. Frank | W. Messer, Medical Corps, has been ac- | cepted by the President 1 ROL B 1 | PATROL BOAT BURNS. G | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. May 23 (®.—| v at Fort| Fire which started in the engine room, | causing a tank of gasoline to explode, | Oy W rBa | destroyed the steam patrol boat . F.! 0 of the State shellfish department | ment to Los Angeles: Maj. Chrisiopher | while the boat was at anchor off St.! Marks Light early yesterday. 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