Show FILM ILM- F ACTRESS MORAL CONDUCT Millionaire Angel Once Instructed Bank to Give No Heed to Ann Luthers Luther's s Urgent Pleas for Money LOS LO AG ANGELES Aug u S S-A S A A re renewed re- re 1 attack upon the moral c character char char- ar- ar acter of or Ann Luther Lather was expected to develop today day as th the actress' actress actress's s suit lt against Jack F. F White millionaire mil mil- l clubman went vent Into its fifth firth firtha day dav a of 01 court ourt hearings With the versatile Ann nimbly jumping from one episode in her career of lovo love entanglement to an another another another an- an other attorneys for tor White were attempting attempting attempting at- at tempting to wrest from her some admission of ot misconduct that Would support the millionaires millionaire's contention contention contention con con- that she was as a a very naughty girl The onus of or Attorney P Paul ul Schenck's cross examination of or Miss Luther today was was brought upon incidents which he claims showed snowed her a mediocre actress a woman of bad reputation and one who attempted to use use White merely merely- as a it tool for selfish advancement ANOTHER ANOTHER SUIT SUIT CITED Closing testimony brought out Anns Ann's connection with Evelyn Nesbit Nesbit Nes- Nes esbit es- es bit Thaw Clifford who Ann admitted admitted ad ad- admitted linked her name with Juanita Hansen Hanson's s 's as in answering Jack Cliffords Clifford's divorce di divorce divorce di- di vorce suit Miss Luther admitted having been a dancing partner of ot Cliffords Clifford's and having visited him at his Adirondack Adirondack Adirondack Adi Adi- camp She denied dented however however how how- ever evex ha having ving been the cause of the the- t the e shooting of or Buster Duster In her relations with White Miss Luther declared she first fell tell In Inlove Inlove inlove love with him during the transcontinental transcontinental trip which she says was made in the same drawing room with the mining magnate All AU associations prior to that time had been of a purely business nature nature nature na na- ture she declared A story of her desperate plight in New York after White her prospective prospective pros pros- angel ansel had failed to finance her movie movie career career was told in court by Ann Luther yesterday REQUESTS READ Telegrams and letters begging White for money and r describing her situation as desperate were I read in court by Attorney Paul I Schenck attorney for White who 11 subjected Miss Luther to a gruel gruelling ling cross examination as to to ner I cl claim lm that White pad agreed to produce several pictures In n which I she was was' to tu tobe be starred I IA A 5 little dog was was killed yesterday yester yester- yester-I yester day understand day understand Dont you OU t think it unkind under the circumstances circum circum- s stances and You must meet j cirCUm-j your you obligations were phrases quoted by Schenck from telegrams said to have been sent by y Miss Luther to I White Miss Lut Luther er said ald she had gone to New NewYork York at Whites White's suggestion i ito t lo to o p pick ck out a famous book as her first motion picture vehicle with Whites White's backing While In Jn NewYork New NewYork 1 York she became ill she said ald and r- r wrote and telegraphed White for for funds When he failed to answer ewer her pleas she called caled on J. J u. u Dolby a bank official and asked asks him to wire White himself Dolby sent the following wire t. j Dear Captain White White Miss Miss Ann Luther Luther has been coming comins here for some time and has requested meShe me meto meto to charge her account to you ou She he has also given us a draft on n you sou u for I should like bike to know confidentially whether I should de deposit deposit deposit de- de posit same I should like t to have you notify me that you have or ordered ordered ordered or- or I dered the bank to honor the dra draft WHITE REFUSES CREDIT I White answered Ann Luther has no authority y to o draw drafts on me nor charge accounts ac- ac counts to I me Miss Luther admitted under admitted under CrossI cross examination that the the for which she is suing White was not I to be paid before a studio had been agreed upon a scenario chosen and a director selected These things Miss liss had i IV not Luther been de definitely n ely arranged admitted Miss Luther said no exact date had ad been decided upon to start production production pro- pro ot of Ml the pictures but It It was I tentatively agreed to to begin work about the middle middle of of August or September September September Sep Sep- 1 1922 Schenck then read testimony Miss Luther is Said cald to have given before a commissioner in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York quoting her as saying that her salary was to be paid by the theAnn theAnn theAnn Ann Luther company and not by Jack White |