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Show WDONT MOVIE MARRIAGES LAST?. I Jl S . BY JAMES HENLE, , j N. E. A. Staff Correspondent. ' t NEW York, May 14. Many's the 'heart that goes pit-a-pat. many's the 'breath that comes deeper as the movie herb discloses his love to the film heroine. "Ain't he just too grand for anything?" any-thing?" asks Sadie. "Ah-h-h h-" sighs Mabel. Well, the testimony of movie wives .doesn't seem to run that way. There was Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks, the first, who found it necessary to divorce "Doug, while scores of other women have come to the conclusion that though motion picture stars may be all right as sweethearts, they are ! often far from perfect as busbands. 1 I "Too many vamps about the stu-dios," stu-dios," is one wife's verdict. i "Their high salaries turn thoir heads," is another's. t . Mrs. Ruth II Dlaekwell, 'wife ofj Carlyle Blackwcll, Is the latest one of the movie wives to bring her marital difficulties into court. This is not tfio first time that she had appealed to tho law, either. On this, occasion Mrs. Blackwcll. whd is separated from her husband, asked that her husband be compelled to pay her $150 instead of 110 a week, the amount previously fb:eu. Her motion mo-tion was granted. Mrs. Blackwoll's attorney says that his client obtained the star his first motion picture job, but that his success suc-cess "went ti his head" and it became impossible for Mrs. Blaclcwell to continue con-tinue to live with him. |