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conscious in the road far beneath her.
where the villain mas placed dynamite
romb beneath him. Miss Stewart admits
that she terribly frightened, but had
every confidence in the horse, as 1t had
made greater leaps than the one taken in
the picture. though nvre such a dangerous
Cne. This thrilling scene is clearly shown
in this picture, which is the story of an
untutored girl, who after risking her life
for her friends in the mountains, goes to
the city where she wins laurels for herself.
Sun and Muse-A most capable and well
balanced cast, including some Of the best
established players in the industry, sup
ports Mary Plckford in .'Pollyanna," her
poration. showing at the Sun and Muse
theaters this week. The juvenile lead is
played by Howard Ralston, veteran
,trouper" Is years Of age; William Curt
anra." is an actor Of 20 years experience.
The principal feminine role, outside Of
Miss Pickford,s part; Is that Of Aunt
Of tSe most capabie in the pe
ture world. For the first time in several
years, Herbert Prior again appears with
Mary Piskford::. He is the village. doctor
extremely well. The other players who
are participating in "Pollyanna" have all
had a wide and varied experience In the
highest possible efficiency has been OBJ
tanned in this story, story sure to de-
light the movie fans Of all Omaha
Strand-Iionel Barrymore in a striking
screen version Of THE Copperhead," the
play in which he scored his greatest sue
cess on the stage, will be the attraction
at the Strand theater this week. The pic
ture has been made on an unusually largo
scale and follows closely Augustus Thomas
original s. y. The locale is Millville, ILL.,,
and the /; tion takes place during three
leriods-that OF the Mexican war, just
before the civil war In 1862, and in 1904,
Mr.. Barrymore appears the hero, Milt
Shanks, who in his accomplishment of
most dangerous and important mission for
President Lincoln is obliged to pose as a
traitor to his country, is. disowned by his
own friends and family and Is vindicated
only upon his deathbed. The story Is one
Of intense dramatic appeal. William P.
Carleton, Doris Rankin and Richard Car
lyle are included in the large cast.
RiaIto-The feudist battles Of the south
are faithfully reproduced in the big spe-
cial picture, 'In Old Kentucky" featur-
ing Anita Stewart, and which will be
shown at the Rialto theater this week.
The story goes back to the old days of
the moonshiners' battles with the revenue
agents, the mountaineers not being able
to understand why they were not per-
mitted to make their own whisky. and
so defied the law continually.
Then, when the government agents get
on their trail. the mountaneers banded
together and fought to the death. One of
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Close Up and Cut Outs.
BIZ Weir

AIRY T. MOREY has been
ri haviag strenuous time on his
- new Vitagraph feature, a de-
tective story by Frederic Van
Rensselaer, Dey, creator of the
famous Nick Carter detective stories.
He has travelled pretty we'll over
four states taking, various scenes,
but now he has settled down for
three or four weeks at Bayside, L. l.,
where the final scenes will be taken
on the old Taylor estate.
Eliot Howe, Frank keenan's di-
rector. disclaims the persistent ru-
NOR that blondes are going out of
fashion on the screen. "As long as
some men like coffee and others
perter tea, not mentioning any
beverages OF the past age-audi-
ences will like screen blondes as
we'll as screen brunettes, and the
peroxide manufacturers will con-
tinue to make living!
"Chic" Sale, the premier depictor
of small town and "hick" characters,
long a star of the variety stage,
has finally been brought to the
screen. Robertson-Cole is soon TO
show him i'll a picture based upon
the famous Saturday Evening Post
story, "The Smart Aleck," which
was written by Irwin Cobb. In this
picture Mr.. Sale will at once be
given opportunity to act the part
which he can portray better than
any living American actor.
Details of the Selznick News
Weekly to be issued soon through
Select indicate that it will be the
biggest picture news reel issued.
Photographers are to be stationed
in parts Of the world not covered
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Bills for the Current Week
(Ho q NJ

Rialto-"In Old Kentucky" feature
picture starring Anita Stewart at the
Rialto theater this week, is so full of
tense moments OF the old southern days
and ways that 1t Is sure to keep this
large movie house crowded to it's capacity
all week.
The star, making startling leap on
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horseback over broken bridge above a
chasm, taking great risks, Is only one of
several thrills you Will have to enjoy. The
bridge is draw over a ravine more than
100 feet deep. But the draw has been
wrecked. In the story it is necessary for
Miss Stewart to leap over this broken
draw to reach a man who is slyng un-
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D. w. Grifith's next picture to
be shown in Omaha will be tale Of
the early pioneers of the gnio.n
west. In it Mr.. Griffith has again
demonstrated that he is a most YER
satile director and has furnished the
motion picture world with another
surprise-artistry in the making Of
westerns"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
JERSEY AFTER THE
CARPENTER BOUT

NEW YORK. April s-with the legis
latiou 81 twelve round boxing bouts
practically assured in New Jersey. the
Skeeter state looms up today as tho
probable site Of the proposed Dcmpscy-
Carpenter contest, II X is staged In this
tountry.
IN amendment TO the Hurley boxing
law increasing the limit Of bouts from
pieht to twelve rounds has passed both
houses Of the state legislature a. Tren.
ton and Gov Edwards Is expected 10
sign II within a few days.
New Nork's chances OF landing the big
fstic plum have apparently becn swept
away. Is the Walker bill. calling for
fifteen round bouts, has been blocked in
the assembly rules committee
Tho Walker bill was supported by the
army. navy and civilian board Of box
lug control aud the International Sport.
ing club, which has bad the inside track
in the race for the Dempsey Carpenter
match mp TO now.
The heavy financial outlay necessary to
the promotion OF the bout between Demp
sey aud Carpenter makes it imperative
that the contest he staged near one Of
the great ccnters Of population and
Newark or Jersey City, considering their
close proximity TO New York. would mp
near to be ideal sites for the big fight.
while twelve rounds would be enough to
satisfy.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Out-Of-TOwn Sale of
Speedway Tickets Grows
With Promise of Record

That there will be a greater long dis
lance attendance at the eighth annual
800 mile race to be held at the Indian
spOlls motor speedway, May 81. than has
been recorded on the history books in
ne wake Of this annual speed classic.
is foretold BY tho large number OF out
of-tOwn sales and inquiries to date
\ request for 12J Of the best ayaila bic
seats has been received from the treas
urer Of the saginaw Mich Automobile
Dealers association, who states that ar
engagements are being made for the Vol
VERNE race enthusiasts TO make the trip
via special train.
other indications that the 1890 attend
ance will squal or better the record made
ia 1914 when more than 10000 persons
saw Rene Thomas, driving Delage.
romp across the finish line winner
are seen I'm numerous requests for reser.
vations coming from Detroit. Chicago.
-. Louis. Louisville. Cincinnati. Toledo
aud many other cities
Tours managers have interested them
selves in arranging parties in all parts
Of the United States to travel TO the
coming J0J-milc race IN special trains.
and q large party originating at Boston
is already assured
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08

last ten years, alreacy has the permits
siou Of the Michigan state boxing com.
missiou for the staging Of either or both
matches aud also has the assistance and
cooperation Of the city aud county Of
icials
WOULD ERECT
LAKE FRONT RING.
70 is FitzsimmUns plan 20 hold the
match along the lake front at Benton
HarboF, erect au arena that will sea t
i0.900 people aud make II big July :
celebration.
That the promoter will have thousands
II people 10 draw from is seen In the
fact that July is the closing Of the
ustlonal republican convention and the
opening Of tho Elks' lodge convention.
the Elks plan to entertain thousands OF
Incmbers in Chicago, many 81 whom. no
doubt. will takr In the fight.
Benton Harbor ia just outside OF Chit
cage and is So situated that Il will draw
from six or seven states that are close by
Dempsey's trial is 50; for April Il.
Jack. according To Fitzsimmons, is sure
be will be cxonerated.
As soon as the champ Is free from thu
charges he will cotue on to Chicago and
start plans for his training. he will
rain here. he says
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Allison Makes Donation
of Fish for Hatcheries

James \. Allison. an executive OF the
Prest-O-Lite corporation, who has o
country estate near Riverside, has re
sponded to an appeal 10 the state de
partment of conservation for parent
game fish with donation OF thirty
small mouth black bass twenty -fivo
large mouth bass and FIVE wall-eyed pike.
The bass will he used in the state
hatcheries for propagating aquatic life.
and the pike displayed at the Riverside
hatchery.
They also will be exhibited at the
state fair. George y. Mannfeld. superin-
tcndent Of the division of fish and game,
announced today.
Mr. Allison has Eve modern FISH ponds
on his estate, which contain an abun.
dance of bass, craopie, bluegills, perch
and wall-eyed pike, besides all kinds OF
goldfish and sunfish.
Mr.. Allison is an enthusiastic member
Of the Marion County Fish and Game
Protective association. Mr.. Manifold
says the department hopes 10 receive
at least 200 more parent fish from sports
men OF the state.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
SPIRIT AS VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS PLAN Be
AN INNING WITH THE AMATEURS
BY CHARLIE LOGAN

beat "Jiggers' Hudson ran. He's out on
bond.
Now that Johnny Gaeth has ac-
cepted the presidents job in the
motor league, we can expect him to
get warmed up" and organize a ball
club.
Here's hoping Benny FIagler loses his
pitching ideas this year and goes back
to the garden. That's where lie shines.
Thrcc years ago it was common TO see
rs many as 200 players and fans getting
in condition" on and around the diamond
back of the Indianapolis brewery every
Sunday, from morning till night. The
attendance hit zero last year and it prob
ably will be minus this season.
Juted in a serious love affair few
weeks ago, "GrOuch" Griffin Is having
a hard time rounding into baseball
form these days.
Now that Easter has came aud went, 8"
Hcryl Dellehay has ceased to worry
about his Easter suit ana is looking for
baseball Job. Let's hope he is more
successful in this line than lie was in
'hSging Hp Il suit
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
SPEEDWAY GETS
BALLOON EVENTl
international Race to Start
From Here, Oct. %.

Theodore Myers, general manager Of
the indianapolis Motor speedway, has
been notified by Allen r. HALEY. secre-
AIRY Of the Aero Club of America, that
The speedway company's bio for the
starting honors of the Gordon Bennett
trophy balloon race has been accepted
The race will start from the speedway.
Saturday. Oct 23
The event is an international affair,
and the greatest pilots in the world will
be entered.
According to information received by
Myers from the Aero club officials the
United States will enter three teams,
France and Italy three each and England
and Belgium one each.
American teams have won four out Of
the eight contests held and the Bennett
cup is now in possession of the Amer
lean Aero club.
There are 500 licensed ballocnists in
this cOUrtrr md competition for places
on the American teams VIII be keen.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Junior B0sketeerS
Stage Title Clash
at Local Y. IA. G. A.

The Christamore Seconds and the Clay
ton Celts will clash tonight at the Y NJ.
c. A. for the junior basketball cham
pionship of central Indiana.
Both teams are In good condition after
two weeks of hard practice and lively
fray can be expected.
The teams met in two previous games,
each winning one, in overtime periods,
the Cets winning the FIRST. 81 to 80. the
Christamore bunch taking the second,
~ 90 r..
Coach Hensley of the local team will
use the WILDER brothers at forward po-
sltions, and if they play in their usual
form the Clayton lads will have to step
out to win.
McCallie will also be ready to step into
a forward position, as he can team with
either of the Wilbers, IN good shape.
Bogue will be at center and the lanky
boy is in good shape and ready to out
jump ClaytOns best Rea and Harmon
will start at guards
The y. NJ. G. A. Midgets OF Muncie. 125-
pound champions. have challenged the
winner, but ii is not probable that a
game will be arranged on account of the
latopess of the season
Tonights tilt will start ut S o'clock.
and it is expected that large crowd will
turn OCT.
The Clayton team will bring down
about 100 rooters.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
CHAMP AGREES
TO MICHIGAN
BOUT, REPORT
Jack Makes known Eagerness
to Meet One of the Ameri-
can Contenders.
BY EDDIE GEIGER.

international News STAFF Correspondent
CHICAGO. April SACK Dempsey Is
going TO return to the ring and defend
his title on July in Benton Harbor
Mich, against the best American heavy
weight contender obtainable.
Fred Fulton, Willie Meehan, Billy
Miske, Bill Brennan and Tony Melchoir
are the men from whom his opponent is
to be picked.
Jack has accepted the date and only a
disastrous ending of his trial can prevent
the match going through In the event
the government halts this plan BeGay
Leonard aud Richie Mitchell Will ill in
the date.
This was the word given out today by
Floyd FitzsimmOns. promoter. of Benton
Harbor. Fitzsimmons mas just returned
from Los Angeles, where he says he
signed both Dempsey and Leonard.
EAGER To GET
BACK IN RING.
Dempsey is eager to defend his title,
eager to get back into the ring He said,
according to Fitzsimmons, he would
rather fight than pick up the easy money
Of the movies.
Fitzsimmons. who has been staging
boxing shows at Benton Harbor for the
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Local Schools Carded on
Anderson Track Schedule

ANDERSON. Ind, April s.-The SEIZED
ule Of the Anderson High school includes
events with three Indianapolis teams The
schedule follows:
April 16-Triangular meet at Indian
apolis with Manual, Technical and Andcr
son.
April @3--Dual meet with Conncrsvilly
here
Nuncic.
May dual meet with Shortridrr
High school here.
May lJ-District meet
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08

Jack Hendricks aud his Indians aren't
the only ones who are worrying ABOUT
what kind of treatment the fellow who
handles the weather end OF the world Is
going to shove over on US this week end
Several of the amateur teams entered In
the city association have spring train
ing" games carded for Sunday and they
are anxious to have Mr.. Sun beam down
on them from his high perch
The Marion Handlers and FINER
sons are booked in battle at Brook
side park. diamond No. I. and il
should turn out TO be a fairly classy
affair.
Herb Campbell will send his two Mill
tary mines after the Rupp Independents
and Juniors at Riverside Sunday. The
first teams will play on diamond No. l
and the second teams will tangle on dia-
mond No . The west-end teams are
out for hOnors in the Municipal and
Junior leagues this year.
The Merchants Heat and Light team
wants games with the best scni-pro
teams IN the state Address Manager NJ.
II. 4 L. team, az South Keystone
avenue.
steve Toner has got a haIf-a-man
put aside and he says IL the Oall
park fence scenery has been changed,
and the worst comes to the worst.
he will go so far as to pay to sec
the Indians walIOp the Mud Hens in
the opening game.
Red WEIGH is going to be side y-each
with Stephen.
The Gippy Shippers and Sky Pilots
have changed their stake from shot of
;cc water 10 an Ice cream cone. The
Skirpers arc trying 10 sign Nile. Doe
tl"drs druggist and soda fountain
tender
You all know that Tommy Sweeney is
bu rning up for action this year. lie has
worked at Nordyke & Marmon's six
months for a chance TO grab Oh a posi-
ton on one of their teams.
Larry Nichols is looking for job with
a fast team.
Dennigal Corridor admits he is losing
his old time cunning. He bought a
little mule" last week and forgot which
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Wabash Spring Cards

CRAWFORDSNTLLE. Ind. April :.
The Wabash college baseball and track
schedules announced Weduc ,dav include
games and meets with number 81 the
leading colleges and universities. De
Paw will bc met three times in baseball.
The schedules follow:
BASEBALL
April 70, Purdue. there. April l6.
Illinois. there: April u, Illinois. there !.
April D. Notre Dame. here: April -.
DePauw. there; April -. Franklin. there /:
May I. DePauw, here; May II, DePauW
there; May IS. DePauw here: May ~
Rose Poly. here; May 36. Indiana here /:
Nay IS, Purdue, here; June !, Franklin.
here
TKACk
April -. Drake Relays. nj Des Moines
Ia: May J.. Penn Relays. NJ Philadelphia
IA; May 5. Indiana. here May l.. De
Paw. there; May % DePauw. there ;
May 20. state meet. Lafayette: June :.
conference meet. Chicago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
North and South Tennis

PINEHCRST. \. -. April S.-The
annual north and south championship
tennis tournament in singles. doubles
and mixed doubles was scheduled to be-
gin here today at the Pinehurst Country
club. William T. Holden II. S. II.
Voshell, Samuel Hardy. c. C. Shafer.
Fred c. Baggs and Harold ThrockmortOn
are among the entrants in the mems
events. Miss Mary BALM, Miss Marion
Iinderstein and Mrs Deforest Candee are
among the women players here.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
BuFFALO,s BIG PLANS.

BUFFALO. April S.-Rocky Kansas and
Babe Piccato of Newcastle, Pa, were
today matched by the Velodrome club of
Buffalo for a ten-round bout here on
Friday, April 16.
The Velodrome club also has matched
Benny Valger and Teddy Meyers Of Buff
fslo and has the contract of Johnny Kill
bane, featheFweight champ Of the world.
for . ten-round bout here with Herman
smith of Buffalo on May ).
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
EXHIBITION GAMES.

Cincinnati. .: Washington. 3.
Brooklyn. g: New York Americans. D.
Boston Americans. Q; Buffalo Iuterna-
tionals, l.
Cleveland, ,: New Orleans Southern. o.
Iittshurg. 10; Shreveport l.
Minneapolis 4. A.. 8; Oklahoma city. (.
Philadelphia Nationals Q. Louisville
\. &. ?
New York Giants. 20; Rocky Mount. ..
81. Louis Americans, 10; St Louis Ma
tionals TO-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
BREEZY BOWLING GOSSIP

NtdSulus tue pms AdOE ndTQ every
game and finishing the day with q e07
total, the Agnew- Fulton combination
grabbed of the doubles title 10 the first
annual City Ladies Bowling Tourna-
ment, which closed on the Central drives
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Wege finished at the top Of the
individual class with a score Of 1926.
The doubles champs rolled along at
an even pace and when one OF them
missed 4 lick the other stepped up with
enough wood to fill the gap.
Mrs. FUIton's third Eame-Is5 score
was the best one-round effort reg
istered by the winners.
The Reynolds Geisel duo finished sec
oud in the doubles race, with s94 pins
Next came the Meyer Barrett outfit
with an So mark.
The Johnson Hook and Mattern- Reit-
zelI teams finished fourth and fifth. with
totals little better than 800.
Mrs. Geisel go, the only double cen
fury Of the two-lady bombardment She
bumped of 200 pins in her second game.
Mrs. wege came near getting over the
big line in the singles. She opened fire
with a 1893.
Following Mrs Wege in the singles
came Mrs. Reynolds with 470-total
\ fey of EN- lost their amblsh in
the singles. Mrs. Hook is a good ex-
ample she ducked under the century
tape in her second game.
Ton honOrs in the aII-eyents also
fell into the hands of Mrs. Wege.
She stacked up 1,341 pins in her nine
games.
brace of snappy counts by Randall
and sD-round good shooting brought the
Hides three time win over the Ears in
the Elk circuit last night
Randall got away with 15s and fol
lowed with Pc and 2o5.
Richter tried TO do something for the
Ears with 2jS smash, but he didn't get
auy credit for his trouble.
The Shin Bones lost q hard scrap TO
the AntIers. Klingman's classy shoot
Ing was the cause of their downfall.
Meyer and Magel did a lot Of little
things for the Shin Bones.
All the Teeth put In a good lick or
two and they posted two 800 totals and
one almost as good to win the odd game
from the Hoofs.
Double centuries by Harshman and
McEIwaiDe saved the HoOfs In the
third game.
The Eyes came out second best in their
battle with the Tails.
Blue got plenty of wood for the Tails.
McAllen was the best Eye.
Three counts that every team can't
shoot gave the Teeth a clean win over
the Hides in a postponed match.
Ostheimer and Remington did come
heavy swatting and saved the Lasalles
In their match with the Salvadores.
Pat FIaherty got his weekly double
century.
A fast getaway bought the Column
bians up for brace Of Victories over the
Ninas.
Kernel led the Columbians away from
the post with a 221 Schmidt took his
Ninas of on a 211.
ssSe Acaiumets forfeited their match
vz&e Christaphores. Tie well they
Christaphores just happened to
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
W Hand Ball Champs

Horn and Appell won the local Y NJ.
c. A. haudball title in doubles. defeating
Buchanon and Herr two out of three
games Every case was bitterly fought
and the final game was won by the win
ners, p to II. after having seesawed
back and forth from the beginning and
being In doubt until the last minute Of
play. Gold medals were awarded to the
winners, who have issued a challenge TO
play any team Of players in the city on
the "" floor
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
IA Players Remain on
Butler College Squad

Fourteen players remain on tho
Butler varsity baseball squad, fol-
lowing the anaI cut made yesterday
by Coach FEEBLE.
The list as announced by the team
captain. \. Wood, follows:. Phil
Brown, Harry AlcNaudcr. Bob
BTewiaEt0n. Lewis Wood. Walter
Porueus, T. short. sunday Gwynn.
J. Mckinney. III. BARCLAY. Lundy
WeI5crne, Newell Hall, Bob Bas-
tiaB. James Sbockley and A. Wood.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Low SCORES AT PEORIA.

PEORIA, Ill.,. April Sow scores
were recorded in the American Bowling
congress events throughout yesterday
Local teams occupied the alleys in the
doubles and singles events. The A. u.
club team OF Brazil. Ind, the only out
OF town team to roll. was high on the
night squads. with 2.49s
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
Moran Selects Ruether
to Open for Champs

ROANOKE. Va. April S.-Walter
Kuether. Cincinnati's leading south
paw. will. barring accidents. pitch
the opening game next Wednesday
against the Cubs. Manager Moran an
nounced today. after Ructher had
taken workout yesterday. while the
Reds were defeating Washington.
10 3. on a mountain top at DanvIIle.
Va.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-08
WOMEN FANS
START BOOSTING.
BOXING
MITCHELL BEATS cooGAN.

DETROIT, April s.-Richie Mitchell.
Milwaukee lightweight, gave Mel Coogan
Of Brooklyn a neat lacing in a scrappy
ten-round bout here last night. Mitchell
had the best of five rounds, Coogan won
one and the other four were even. Johnny
Drummie of Jersey City pounded Lew
Goldie of Pittsburg around the ring for
ten rounds in the semi winduD. Fred
Jacks Of London. England, and TOughey
Murray, Detroit, fought a draw.