New York, Jan. 8.
Mr. John C. Walsh, Assistant District Attorney, left here for Hollywood today to question Miss Loretta Young, popular screen actress, in connection with the Philippine Railway bond scandal.
Miss Young is a close friend of Mr. William Buckner who has been arrested with Mr. William Gillespie and charged with using the mail to defraud in connection with the bond scandal Mr. Buckner is alleged to have spread rumours that the Philippine Government planned to take over the defaulted railway bonds, thereby causing a sudden increase in their value.
Mr. Walsh was reported to be carrying with him a packet of love letters written to Mr. Buckner by Miss Young.
Other members of the Hollywood film community who are expected to be questioned in the case include Miss Miriam Hopkins, Miss Phyllis Brooks, Miss Binnie Barnes, Mr. Ronald Coleman, Mr. Bing Crosby and Mr. Frank Morgan—United Press,
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