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Though sound enough in a business way, the Principality of Monaco was racked again last week by political strife, surprising in view of the fact that last fall the Prince of Monaco's smart daughter Charlotte was announced to have settled His Highness' quarrel with certain political factions...
Died. Mrs. Guy Bates Post (Adele Ritchie), 55, oldtime (1893-1918) musical comedy actress (Floradora), onetime wife of Actor Guy Bates Post; and her friend and hostess, Mrs. Doris Murray Palmer, 32; in a double shooting; at Laguna Beach, Calif. Police thought Mrs. Post shot Mrs. Palmer after a quarrel, then spent two hours shopping, trying to calm herself before she returned to the scene of murder, shot herself...
...over it. When she married Cope Harlan, penniless professor of economics, her family disapproved but had to give in; soon it was Cope who was giving in. Cope was an agnostic; his skepticism quickly ran foul of Hilda's belief in her divine rightness. Their first serious quarrel arose over the baptism of their infant daughter; Cope refused to admit she was "conceived in sin," objected to the promises her baptismal sponsors would have to make, their own hypocrisy in making them. Finally Hilda forced him to a separation. He went abroad, made a name for himself...
...theatre, thus somehow terminating the legal proceedings. Last act is a flashback to Room No. 349, a scene in which Mr. Stromberg is portrayed as being wise, powerful, philanthropic, tender. His short temper, his desire to "quit the racket" and marry Babette are given as reasons for the quarrel and the shooting. But the shooting occurs in the dark, just where audiences were left, along with the New York Police Department, after the actual Rothstein killing...
...Lampoon, which did much toward causing the breach in relations almost four years ago, should be the first to make an attempt to patch them up again. The CRIMSON, Harvard's daily, expresses the opinion that undergraduate feeling is more than cordial towards Princeton and hope that soon the quarrel can be settled...