New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1923, Page 18

NEW BRITAIN DAILY WERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1923, | Bunday night was located by imves- nor Edward 1, Bdwards, of New Jer- WALLACE REID DIES ’ _ Army Transport Slls For Riine Tioops R SR gy T man registered as W. Johnstone and at Mineola, and held without ball® NMovie Star Beaten in Fight wife, Los Angeles, Articles of cloth- Against Drug Habit [ ing, identified by the girl's mother as belonging to Miss Mann, were found | in the cottage, Clark s sald to have told Les| Angeles police he spent Bunday In I’ls ANNHAI‘ MEmNfi Mr. and Mrs. Al Flowers' home here, Flowers sald last night: | “Clark’s statement that he speat Sunday night with Mrs, Flowers and myscif Is absolutely false" Continued from Preceding Puge) John Shea, autopsy surgeon, testi- fled that the girl was In a delicate Los Angeles, Cal, Jan, 19.—~Wallace | Reid, motic i re actor, died yes S terday in a | i sanitarium to The jury's verdiot was that death |was 2,881; magasines, 196; total, 2,- which he was take bout a month | * |eame by drowning wunder cireum- 577, About' 100 Books were added r ! stances unknown to the jury, Dr. |during the year, The home department has had aAgo after losses by death, removals and with. was sald by s amily 11.‘1‘; pareotics s ori sl condition, drawals of 30, Two new members His cepditi had he growing ————— have been added, making the present aally worse during ast fow | membership, including visitors, 878, and early yesterday morning | BR[AKFA TAB[E Contributions have amounted to $105, | with disbursements of $88,50 for sup- plies, and $16,50 for missionary work. clans ser his wa Davenport, 4 metion picture | it id Mrs. Reid ' band wh s stetion " 3 chureh lawn In June and a large S84 Moians. induced by the Selldets The army trnnsron St. Mihiel commgnded hy Captain/Woodbury Oliver (inset) is shown here J B [l St bs Cllallll t number of babies and mothers were gotnt collaps ,\z.‘;n.ulnz up at l;fi]‘r :lt;)ck in Brooklyn, N. Y., at the Leginning of her voyage to bring back the Am.|J8) DULEI DA eur 10 by %t g syl telom e The announcement that Reid was a|erean troops on the Rhine, Sictise of the deux habit and bad suf Mmao,ww of the season, red & nery Fifteen men are enrolled in this ine to feh e s | | department and thelr attendance has the to fg y 1;{:..?1 \mfl:lqt m; r“\l:nr;..:‘x;:.”r: in n’{ :::r ::t acting ?tdhuh-:r;:‘-r. ’mu Twfl MEN HEll] Oyster Bay, N. Y, Jan, 10.—A Dooh YRV VLI Lah. Shparinec } | cree ersion o | eldeiborg,” | close observers note: al s face ' N T o " has recelved in collection $72, Dis- said that more t ¥ in which he played Richard Ma | seemed strained and that he looked ‘l'sr!e;:um (l:)ll lr‘u‘:dy in ;M '\.:::- bursements include $38 unt.ta China, [ lonable mansion of Commodore - 187 to church support, $2 for care of st fall, he t working on a field's role of the young prince. Then | quite different ‘from the suave Wnllyl :""‘""“ "":‘{“;- Lrt Reld wept with Jesse L. Lasky in|Reid who once was held up as the | llam L. Swan, prominent member of | omatery lot, $1.50 annual fee to New ¥ 54 procuctiona, & | the latter's newly formed company,| pattern of nattiness. His last screen | the Seawanhaka Yacht club, yester-|pnoang 8, 8, Workers Union, and $7 -f'f“fl':“' Amulant to he d :-lm Pl and the most important phase of his|appearance here was in “Thirty day cost the life of his chauffeur,|yseq in class expenses. IH" 61 & loag pariod of hard “‘_:':"‘. i Lls-'flj St : Duy-"'xn Lb ‘ e R::.n au;m. As f.u'u?'""i '-?;(0 §°"" Three Junior Achievement clubs are al At 5 ‘the e showed first that he was ready ew Death Was Near. ", modore's Japanese er, Isak Nam-|ecarried on, One, a sewing class for ‘G[l‘l S‘ Parfly clomfi] Bwy Folmd ba, 18 in jall, charged with murder. lgirls and led by Mrs. Charles Young. own at the| for stardom while playing opposite | Los Angeles, Jan, 19.—Filmdom to. finally Famous| Geraidine Farrar when she made her |day mourned the passing of Wallace Hollywood studios o Players-Lasky Compa der the care of a physician Hoped for Recovery, Members of his family = ¢ and went un. vesterday ended his long battle for {health after he had abandoned the| {use of habit forming drugs. | | His death came as he lay in the| San Diego, Calif, Jan. 19.—Two fording to Commodore Swan. third? taking Dook-binding as a pro- Reid was determined to fight habit to a finish, and since h arms of his wife, known in the sgreen| men were under arrest in southern |at the breakfast table and overheard |Be|l, meets Friday afternoons. These sent t sanitarium he had |world as Dorothy Davenportsand just| California last night pending further |the dispute, but their first intimation |cjubs have a combined membership of close icath on several occa . after he had mumbled in semi-delir-|inquiry into the death of Miss|of the stabbing was when Stuart stag- [about 30, ranging from 9 to 16 years At Ch A8 he rallled and indica- fum, “God--I—please,” | Fritzie Mann, pretty dancer, whose gered through the door with blood |of age. . tions then were that he was on the He had been unconscious for many | partially clad body was fouid on the | welling from a wound in his breast. VTR AN ) road to recovery. Ouly a few days hours but in his last talk with his|beach at Torrey Pines, near La Jolia| Befors he fell unconscious into the MRS, FRAHEIT SEEKS DIVORCE. Ao his condition was teport as |wife when his mind was clear, he|Monday. arms of his employer, Stuart is sald| gujt for divorce has been brought' howing such “‘""y of. impro |seemed to be aware relatives said,| Roger V. B. Clark, motion-picture |to bave declared that Namba had|pby Mrs. Adele Fraheit of Pine street th. {8 return to the l"“ Akl | that death was almost upon him. |actor and assistant direclor, was|stabbed him with a long butcher|against her husband, Adam Fraheit. for next July. Yesterday owever, | At that time he said, “Tell them |taken in custody by Los Angeles po.|knife. The knife later was found,|It {s based on grounds of habitual in- stained with blood, in the kitchen. temperance and cruelty, The case is ;mnmma I have won my fight—that |lice yesterday upon advice of San he grew suddenly wo! Accor to Dr. G. 8 Herbert, | |1 have come back.” Diego authorities, and is held for the| After carrying the injured man to|returnable the first Tuesday in Febru- who h s been attending I since he He had affectionately called his|arrival of local detectives, who de- [the library, Commodore Swan sum-|ary in the superior court. entered the sanitarium, the actor's wife “Mamma' since the birth of clared last night that the arrest fol- [moned Dr. Richard Derby, son-in-law - — he l!v'h was broken by !‘\T ight to | their son, Billy, five years ago. lowed “important developments.” [of the fate Colonel Theodore Roose- AUTOMOBILE ON FIRE. break himself of the use of narcotics Repregentatives of all phases of | With Clark, the Los Angeles police|velt, who ordered Stuart taken to the| Engine Company No. 5 was called Reid, who was 6 feet tall and | motion picture work offered their|are holding his blood stained car,|Glen Cove hospital. He died, how-|out shortly after 4 o'clogk yesterday ever, before an operation could be| afternoon to extinguish a fire in an whose normal weight was 185 pounds, had lost 60 pounds during the last automobile owned by James M. Fin- several weeks. |sympathy to his widow, little Billy | taken with a mutilated license plate, |and the tiny daughter the Reids| broken dash glass, and cvidence of |performed. adopted sometime ago. Tributes to|attempts to clean blood spots from| Assisted by the dead actor were many. the rear seat and running hoard. Commodore Swan located the Japan-|ley streets. The fire was caused by Namba | a short circuit, and was quickly ex- Girt. After his arvest, the Japanese A party for members of the home de- partment was beld in May, A cradle roll party was held on the A quarrel between Stuart and Nam- [meots Tuesday afternoons at her Reld, motion picture star whose death | ba over the latter's fallure L0 serve|pome, A second, toymaking club for on Beach the chauffour eggs for breakfast led [boys, with meetings held Monday aft- | X up to the fatal stabbing affray, ac-|ernoons, is lead by F. L. Fay. And a The commodore and his wife were|ject under the leadership of L. H, Constable Townsend, | nigan, at the corner of Elm and Smal- VALUABLE SILVER RETURNED T0 CONN. Service Given Old Battleship Coming Back GEORGE H. MANNING BY (Washington Buregu of New Britaln Herald), Washington, D, C, Jan, 19.~The sliver servjce which the people of presented to the old Bat. Connectle tieship Connecticut in 1906 is to be re- turned to the state and placed on ex» hibition and for preservation in the state library at Hartford, Learning that the warship Connee- tieut, ence famous Queen of the seas, is to be put out of commission and consigned to the scrap heap, George 8. Goddard, director of the state li- brary at Hartford, wrote Senator George P, McLean asking him to use his Influence to have the silver serv. ice presented by the people of Con= necticut returned to- the state. Benator McLean took t matter up with Secretary Denby and was today advised that the request will be com« plied with and that orders have been issued for the return of the serVice at once, When the Connecticut was put in commission on Pept. 20, 1906 she was sald to be the biggest and most pow- erful warship in the American or any other navy, Given By Gov. Roberts In keeping with the old custom the people of Connecticut presented the vesbel with a sllver service. presentation was made on behalf of the state by Governor Henry Roberts, of Connecticut, at the Brooklyn navy yard on November 21, 1906, It cost $3,600 and consisted of the following 36 pieces: and stand; 1 center plece and stand; 1 punch ladle, 1 salad ‘spoon, 1 salaa fork, 1 salad bowl, 2 fruit bowls, 24 goblets apd 2 bon bon dishes. Connecticut, American navy 14 years ago, has now become passe, and is tied up at the Puget Sound (Wi i where she is being stripped prepara- |tory to being put out of commission and thrown on the scrap heap or used as a target for more modern ships that will hammer her to the bottom. Orders have been sent to the com- mandant of the Puget Sound yard to send the silver service to Hartford in care of George 8. Goddara, director of the state historic library. the Hartford within the next two or three The pected pride of h.) navy silver The 1 punch bowl the yard, It is ex- memento will arrive in partment today. In his 30 years of existence “Wal. iy e was known.tp s = studin The son of Hal Reid, famous as a A second man held for question-|ese cowering in the Kkitchen. EEHiah SRy Asdra Hox: colartul ang writerdof melodrama, did not want!ing in connection with the young|was placed under arrest and submit- | tinguished with only a slight damage | weeks, it was said at the navy de- o e E [to be an actor, it is sald, but desired | woman's death is Dr. L. L. Jacobs, |ted without resistance. being done. Louis and educated in New York,!screen debut with Lasky. Soon after [to be a motion picture director. civilian physician at Camp Kearney, The butler had been in the employ where his father, Hal Reid, wrote nu-| this he became a star. He showed | “I never wanted to be an actor,” | whose connection with the inquiry|of Commodore Swan for only a few . weeks and had come to him highly| diversity in a wide range of roles | he once said, and “I still don't want has not been made known by the po- merous popular thrillers in ®he old ve Me, Xantippe,” " ock ,Ho be an actor. The promoters liked | lice. That he was examined for more days of the blood and thunder melo- recommended, he said. The servant had come to the United States from drama. His mother still lives in this| jop, “The House of Silenca [the shape of my nose or something|than two hours this afternoon hefore city. His wife and little son survive, Rirefly of France,” “Less Than Kin” [and I' was powerless to do what I!his arrest, however, is admitted Ly |Japan four years ago. him. A | “The Source,” “The Man From Fu- | wanted to do. But they're not going | Clief Patrick. £ Namba bore credentials, according Reid began his stage career with | pera] Range" and “The Dictator.” [to get away with it forever." A cottage at La Jolia at whica[to the commodore, showing that he his father in vaudeville with his fa-| The high water mark of his auto-| Reid was a member of the order| Miss Mann and a male cscort stoppe 1 had previously served former Gover- ther's sketch, “The Girl and the | mobile comedies was probably |of Elks and it was announced the Ranger.” | pmtad An EARrORE the Con!inent."’]odge would conduct public funeral b f In “Birth of Nation." “H:s most nutf;andin: ‘wor:( AM tlz-luz services Saturday afternoon.§ > He played a minor role for D. W.|years was in “The Affairs of Anatol.” The body will be cremated in ac- . . o Griffith in “The Birth of a Nation”| Meanwhile he was making & hard | cordance to Reid's ‘wishes. 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