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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-19
Limited Number Available

OF these combined papers and the
foreign language papers, however,
only an extremely limited number
was available. BY the time the
throngs from upper New York and
Brooklyn started the daily trek to
the city, the man or woman who had
a morning paper to read was an OBJ
Ject of acute envy.
Three and four persons shared a
newspaper in the crowded subways.
News dealers. distracted by demands
they could not fulfill, in many in
stances closed up their stands and de-
clared a holiday. Others charged
exorbitant prices for the few papers
they had to sell and tried to persuade
those who demanded newspaper to
take magazines.
The publishers have sent to other
cities for pressmen and have guaran-
teed years employment to those
who first answer the call.
The publishers, after the success Of
their venture in a combined news
paper this morning, expected to get
out an increasing number Of afternoon
editions today.
Newsdealers were in hot competi-
ton to secure the limited number of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-19
Order Is Dlsregarded

Mai George L. Berry, president Of
the international Pressmens' and AS
sistant's Union of North America who
ordered the men back to work, ad-
rnitted this morning there had been no
sign Of response.
The Combined New York Morning
Newspapers" the publishers attempt
70 get out at least one paper despite
the strike, varied in appearance &C.
cording to the particular newspaper at
which it was made up. Ten morning
papers, the New York American, the
New York Herald, the Journal Of
Commerce, the Daily News. the Morn
ing Telegraph, the New York Times,
The World, New York Tribune, New
Yorker Statz-Zietung and II Progresse
ItaIo-Americano, combined in getting
out the unique edition.
The various editions Of the "com-
bined New York Morning Newspa-
pers" did not resemble one another, ex-
cept in the title line and large box
on the front page, containing the
names Of the ten newspapers.
Morning newspaper readers lucky
enough to secure a copy Of one of
these were able to distinguish the
original underneath the combined"
product by the type and style of
makeup.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-19

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
'CUDDLE UP OPENS
THEATRICAL SEASON


The theatrical season in Ameri-
Gus opens next Thursday at the fty
lander with "Cuddle Up" a Musl-
cal comedy which is claimed to be
one of those French farces espec-
tally adapted for a good musical
comedy.
While the show is spicy and full
of action, there is not a single sug-
gestive line to offend the most
critical patron in any way.
1t is distinct and different, ex-
elusive in many ways and fun o.
features that will please any amuse
ment seeker.
The cast is one of excellence in
Guiding, George Selden, Eden BaH-
er, Dois Glare, Kathleen Brenon
Ralph Coleman, Jennie Adams
Sweeney and Rooney and Golden
West Trio.
The story is written in three acts
and the scenic equipment and cos
tunes are far superior to many of
the bigger musical comedies play
ing at higher prices.
A very handsome chorus is one
of the features in "Cuddle-Up."
They sing well, dance very grace
fully and wear many costumes that
resemble those displayed in New
York's most fashionable events.
The musical score for "Cuddle-
Up is almost all original and is
full of peppry melodies that so
with a dash and swing and The
audience soon realize the differ
ence.
Seat sale commences Tuesday al
10 A. M. and we would advise ear
ly reservations TO secure choice
seats.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
HOOT GIBSON At
PYLANOER SATURDAY

The atmosphere of the Old West
has never been the lndian-kllIlng,
ranchhouse-revel, fighting atmosp-
here of the dime novels in the pic
lures in Which Hoot Gibson has
starred. Gibson has always played
in stories in which his character
could nave been transferred to
another atmosphere than that o.
the west il the author had so de
sired. In other words, his roles
have been human and real, not
merely "dashing heroes of the
West.
Hoot Gibson's latest picture,
Dead Came" will be the attrac-
ton at the Rylander next Saturday
Dead Game" has in its cast be-
sides Gibson such we'll known play
ers as Robert McKim, villain de
luxe" Laura La Plante of Around
the World in Eighteen Days and
"Perils of the Yukon" William
Steele, Harry Carter and William
welsh, Mcklm is particularly 1dIu-
Gus as a "heavy" of western pie
lures and Miss La Plante, while this
is her first lead, has been popu-
los Ill s1raH aoIql 10 oMl soJ IeI
ials, two reel action dramas and
comedies.
Dead Game" is story of a
man who knew a good deal about
fighting, riding and being he
man in general, but nothing at all
about women. To him a woman was
the "big problem"
The remainder of next Satur-
days program will consist of "Fare
Enough" a Century comedy, and
the fifteenth chapter of "The Ore
gon Trail" This popular chapter
play is fast drawing to a close, it
having been one of the most sue
cessful ever shown in Americas,
and its followers are awaiting with
great interest its most thrilling
climax.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11

makes her fascinating and appeal
ing. For stories of the big top
never fail to touch the heart-string
Rupert Julian, the director, plays
upon these same heart strings with
the same effectiveness of a great
orchestra leader. He lifts his baton
Ca smile for a megaphone, if yon
would have it, and the players re-
spond with fine cooperation and
feeling. The concertmaster Otis a
concertmistress here) is Mary
Philbin who, prior to this picture,
had never indicated that she was
destined for the high places. 1t
must be that we were blind TO her
ineffable charm and hidden talent.
1t has taken a great role to bring
out her expressive gifts. Surely
Mary Philbin has arrived, Lillian
Gish, emotional as she is. could not
have done any better. This new
conner latter all she is a newcom.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
MERRY CO ROUND
SCREEN SENSATION
Picture That Astounded New
York Coming to RyIander
Soon

The dates of Oct. % and % are
fast drawing near and all Americas
is eagerly awaiting the showing of
the colossal production, "Merry-Go-
Round on the screen of the Ry-
lander.
The following is an editorial on
Merry Go-Round" by William A.
Johnston, Editor, in Motion Pie
ture News:
What a picture is Unversals
"Merry-Go- Rroundw They've car
ried a slogan in conjunction with
this fine achievement which reld
You'll Be surprised. Well we are
surprised There has been no bon
bast, no fanfare of trumpers in the
exploitation of this intensely hui
man story of Vienna. But no dircc
tor is going to fail in grasping The
advertising possibilities now that t
Is here. Whatever he says land he
is going to make capital of this
effort) should be shouted from the
housetops.
We predict great success fol
MERRY Go1Round." It is lavish
human, dramatic and rich in it.
storytelling quality. We especial,
liked the manner in which the cen
trail figurues are ever in the fore
ground regardless of the surgin
tide of life in the background. IL
deed we never lose track of tn
story-the pathetic little romano
of the organ-grinder who found he
Prince Charming and made hit
real when he was inclined to PLAY
The idea here is novel is that picl
ing a figure from a carnival he
never been employed before. Sh
might be called a first cousin of tn
circus performer Which, of cour:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11

roue. 1t was impossible for her to
discourage him, and finally the
maneuved her into a position which
to outsiders appeared comproml5-
ing
Although the girl eXtricated her
self from the predicament into
which circumstances had led her,
she made a mortal enemy of her
wooer. The time came when it ap-
peared that he would be able 70
wreck her happiness ruin her hus-
bands career and overturn an cleo
ton. Then Dora Mason proved that
1.-The female of the species is more
deadly than the made" in reality,
by wading into the fight and rout-
ing her Nemesis in a decisive man
ner.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
Mae Murray DaZzIing
in "7he French DOII''
Wears Gorgeous Gowns and
Jewels and Does Sensational
Dance

With "The French DOLL" to be
shown at the Rylander on Monday
and Tuesday, Mae Murray has
started the season with a rush,
this being the fifth of the Great
8" photoplays being presented by
the Rylander.
There is not star in the world
that has larger personal following
than Mae Murray. And rightly so.
She's the screens best dressed
woman. She is filmdom's premier
danseuse, and she is endowed with
unique talents as a comediene and
dramatic actress. And Mae Muir
ruy has the pep and dash that
movie-goers demand
1.-THE French Doll" offers Miss
Murray the most fascinating role
that she has ever had AS the fiery
little French girl, she is delicious.
1t is a composite of her many sue
cessfull POLES, and yet vastly DIFF
ferent from any of them. "The
French Doll" is distinctive.
1t was adapted from the famous
Broadway play. New York critics
were unanimous in its praise as
de: ghtful entertainment and the
picture is said to have exceeded the
play in rapid movement, color and
power.
Settings? There has never beer
anything more hovel on the screen
even in Mae Murray's previou
pictures. "The French Doll" hai
them all beat for beauty, lavish
ness and cost. The scenes are laic
in Paris, New York and Pain
Beach-a wonderful opportunit,
for elaborate sets and advantag
was taken Of every opportunity.
And crowns Even Mae Murra,
never before wore costumes S
gorgeous, ravishing and dazzling i
their splendor. The winsome sta
deliberately set out to knock thei
eyes out" with these gowns and ac
cording to reports, she will do i
And, here's another tip. In thi
picture Miss Murray does the mos
stirling dance of her career. It
a sensation.
The cast supporting Miss Nun
ray in this production is excellen
and includes Rod La Rocquue an
| Orville Caldwell
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11

viewed it as a slur on their sex and
they did not hesitate to express
their opinion of it's author. s.
Nevertheless, history records
that in many instances the female
of the species" really was more
deadly than the sterner sex. She
has won battles, she has been re-
sponsible for the overthrow If
governments and her influence mas
made itself felt in many world
stirring events. "The hand that
rocks the cradle rules the world"
is a truism in reality. Perhaps
woman is unaware of the power
she Yields.
An example of the "deadliness
of the species" is given in "The
Scarlet Lily" starring Katherine
Mcdonald which plays at Ry-
lander next Wednesday.
Dora Mason, the figure in the
tale, has been pursued by a wealthy
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
RYLANDERPROGRAM
FOR NEXT WEEK

Monday and Tuesday-Mae
Murray in "The French
Doll;"
Wednesday - Katherine Nc
Donald in THE Scarlet
Lily"
Thursday-"Cuddle Up Mus
ical Comedy.
Friday - Merchants Style
Show.
Saturdoy-Hoot Gibson in
Dead Game;" Fare
Enough" Century Comedy;
Art Accord in "The Oregon
Trail"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11

err extracts the deepest sympathy
and the most compelling admira-
ton in her wistful and pathetic
study of the grinder.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
INF NE W SCHOOLS BEING BUILT IN JACKSON COUNTY
Mountain Towns Strain Nerves To Build Cred
 itabIe EdifiCeS

SCOTTSBORO Ala, Sept. 6.-(Spe- cial)-In the question of school buildings Jackson county is pro- gressng in the rural districts as well as in thes towns. Probably the greatest thing in the way of school buildings on the mountain. is the model building at Pisgah. This uildlng would do credit to town much larger than Pisgah, and during the summer an agricultural building has been added. This school has for a vocational teacher, and this place is held by W. s. White, who is member of the 1923 graduating class of Auburn.
 Woodville fs building a new s10,- 900 school which is modern in every way including a furnace. This build ing will have a splendid auditorium and iss being equipped with single deskB.
 Dutton is building one-story five-room school building which will cost S10,000. This building includes a well equipped auditorium and man ual training rooms.
 Section has had an unusually good schol building for several years, but the town has outgTown il. and q rev addition is being added, and it is reported that the new rooms will The Rosalie community is erecting a new school building which will cost $8.000. The negroes of Faekter have taken advantage of Rosenwald and state aid and are erecting q one teacher building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
CAPTAIN O'REAR
 OF JASPER DIES IN. BIRMINGHAM
Was Former State Auditor And Mayor Of Jasper.
 Served Dixie Division

Capt. Rufus A. O'Rear one of the best known men of Walker county, died Saturday morning at 7:5O o'clock in a Birmingham hospital, following an operation for liver trouble. Captain O'Rear's death takes from Jasper citizen who has been prominent for years in politics, military life, civil life. and social of that city. Captain O'Rear was known throughout Alabama for his progress tive Ideals.
 Born in Jasper 54 years ago last January he took an curly interest tn political affairs of his city, county and state. His political offices in- clpde. auditor ut Montgomery, mayor or Jasper and other preferable offices. He was captain of Troop of Aiabama' cavalry and served on the Mexican border before the World war in the Funston expedition. In the World war he served in the Dixie division. He was delegate from the Tenth congressional district to the national democratic convention in San Francisco and served on nu- merous other political committees and delegations during his political life.
 Captain oRear is survived by six brothers, G. D., J. w., W. C., J. B.. Martin and C. W. ORear; two sis Rhoda O'Rear, all of Jasper. He is also survived by a number of neph ews and nieces.
 The body was taken to Jasper Sat urday afternoons Vice being IlI charge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
MONTEVALLO IS READY FOR OPENING SESSION
Number Of Girls Will Be Given
 Chance To Make Way

MONTEVALLO, Ala Sept S.--(Spe- cial. preparations are being made for the record breaking opening of Alabama college. The citizens of Montevallo have raised about $3,00O in cash to build a temporary, but very comfortable, annex on the campus to care for 60 girls. A large force of carpenters. plumbers and other work men are hard at work pushing the building to completion.
 Alabama college was the first in the state to employ students for much of the domestic service. as waiting on tables and sweeping halls. About so girls are employed for this work for the present session. These students will arrive on Saturday. September s, to assist in getting things in order. Fifty other students holding respon- sible positions in the Student Govern ment association, Y. W. C. A., and athletic activities will come at the same time. Committees will be formed to meet all trains and extend welcome to each student as she ar riveS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
3O1 STUDENTS ENROLL
Cullman County High School Opens
 Under Fine Conditions

CUI1-MAN, Ala, Sept. 8.-(Special.) ) The Cullman County High school opened this week with an enrolment Of 301 students For 13 years the enrolment has steadily increased be- ginning with an enrolment of the small number of IA. Before the end ing of this year as many as 400 at tendants are expected. The school is fully accredited in the Alabama school system, and. in addition has met the requirements of the South ern Association of Colleges. The new high school faculty is: N. r. Greenhill Harvey Pugh. l. J. Quinn, Howard Coggins, F. H. Gentry Misses Vera Holmes, Sadie Adams, Carleen Higgins, Mary Martin. Flu nice Hutto. Randa Rascoe Martha Waters, Ottie Huff. Pearl Rowe and Mrs Pullion.
 The city school opened with an at tendance of more than 800 pupils, and F. Johnson as principal
 To Study Voice.
 Arthur and Homer Cooke sons of Rev. Cooke of this city, left Wednes- day for New York city, where they will spend the next few years in the study of voice. Pioneer Citizen Dies.
 Moses Cunningham. a pioneer clti- zen of Cullman, died at his home in this city Monday, and was carried to Good Hope for burial. He was 76 years old and was we'll known throughout the country. He was at one time business man of this city. He is survived by wife and an adopted daughter. .NF
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
TO REPAIR FOUNTAIN ROAD

II. B. Rudisill and his committee of IS helpers will begin Monday with their canvass of the business houses of Anniston and oxford to raise $500 for the repair of the Horseback Mountain road s100 of that amount to be raised in Oxford and the balance in Anniston. C. w. Nixon of the Nix on Transfer company has agreed to handle the work of the repair crew without charge and as the people liv- Ing in the Shinbone and Chulafinney valley will contribute work on the mountain road 1t Is estimated that at least $1,000 worth of work will be done on the highway early in the fall in order to keep the road in good condition during the winter season,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
SCHOOL WELL AT FELL CITY TURNS INTO OIL WELL

FELL CITY, Ala, Sept. S.-(Spe- al.)-Interest in the oil situation in Pell City is again at fever heat. Sev- eral months ago the well on the school house grounds became so full of oil that the water could not be used. The well was cleaned out sev- -eral times, and each time the oil would come back in increasing quan- titles. Finally it was closed up. A lew days ago it was opened for the first time in 10 months, and, as be- fore, oil was found in abundance.
 Another incident tending to in- crease the interest of the citizens was that some shale which was be- ing tested for the making of brick was found to be so saturated with oil that 1t could not be used. Sew eral specimens were tested from different locations and all found to be filled with oil
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
AUTOMOBILE SHOP
 AT ANNISTON HAS. $IO,OOO FIRE LOSS.
AnnlSton And Oxford Raise Funds Repair HorsebIock
 Mountain Highway
ASNISTON BUREAU |
 THE AGE-HERALD ! AnnistOn. Ala. Sept. 6

Fire at the Brummel Auto Repair shop in east Twelfth street late Fri day afternoon inflicted damage to tho building and stock of about S10,000. the loss being covered by insurance. The blaze started in the rear of the repair shop on the second floor and spread rapidly over the building. The entire woodwork of the building was charred before the firemen could check the blaze. Three hundred tele- phone stations were cut out of com mission by the blaze, but the repair crews of the telephone company had restored the service by o'clock Sat urday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
COLLEGE STUDENTS LEAVE
Lineville Will Be Represented Fly Large Number ROyM And Girls

LINEVILLE, Ala. Sept. S.-(Spe :. cial.)--Lincville will be represented by large number of boys and girls at the different colleges and unl- versailles this year. They are as follows: J. c. Gaines. Dale Wilson and K. " Reagan. Alabama Poly tcchnic Institute. Auburn: Herbor. Steed. University of, Alabama; Joe Bonner. Louisiana State university; Hugh Williams. School of Art, Chi cego, Ill; IvRlyn Ingram. Judson college; Nonnie Fac Garrett, Wom- ans college; Irene Blair and Lois Lester, Athens Female college; Irma Blair, Jacksonville Normal: Nina Fac Bonner, Esther Rnegan. Fay Cotney. Eloroe Ingram Ibbic Joncs Mary Catherine Willingham. Ann Jones, and Mary Struthers, Alabama college. MontevaIlo, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
NEW PRESIDENT SPEAKS

MARION, Ala. September s. (Special.) The main address before the weekly meeting of the Marion Civtan club held yesterday It the Hotel Marion was delivered by pr. k. V. Baldy. the new president of Judson college. He was intro duced by Dr. Richard Hall. the vice pres ident of the college. pr. Bomar, the retiring president, also commended his successor to the club and tho community.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS
 AMONG STATES BEST
Lineyille School Being Enlarged
 Since Consolidation

LINEVILLE. Ala. Sept. S.-(Spe- cial.) Is much progress being madesin Clay county in an educa- tional way. The people are begin ming to see the advantages in the consolidated school At an election held during the summer, three au- jacent rural districts voted to con- solidate with the Llneville public school This made the commodious pubic school building erected last summer on the state plan at a cost of s15.O00 inadequate to the immed- ate needs.
 At this election a three mill tax was voted In all the districts. 4 part of this money is being used to add four other rooms to thls build ins. When these rooms are com pleted LIneville will have one of the most complete public school build ings In Alabama
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
SHAY EACH OTHER WHILE IN BOAT ON TENNESSEE RIVER.
One Body Falls In River And Other Remains In The
 Boat
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU THE AGE-HERALD Shoffield Ala Sent

A report has just reached here of double killing on the Tennessee, IA miles from Tuscumbia Thursday night. It is reported that Jon Butler. Will Pitts and his son, Eugene Pitts, were In boat on the river when a dispute arose between Butler and the elder Pitts.
 The son took it up and drew his pistol, and at the same time Butler drew his and both fired simultane- ously, the shots being fatal Butler fell from the boat into tho river. Young Pitts fell in the boat and was brought to the shore by his father. The cause of the trouble has not been made known.
 Friction between moonshiners is believed responsible for the double slaying. Officers say both men have records and that Butler has been convicted for manufacturing $ liquor and that a similar charge is pending against Pitts.
 Buffers body has been recovered from the river Officers have been unable to locate the elder Pitts, 1t is stated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
FAIR SEPTEMBER DAYS
 HELP COTTON CROP,
Four To Ten Acres Will Be Needed
 To Produce Bale

TUSKEGEE, Ala, Sept. S,-tSp$- cial )-The fair days of September are proving beneficial to the cotton cron of Macon county. The bolls arc opening with rapidity. and, if ths picking can be done. the crop will be gathered before the close of tho month. The farmers are of the opin- ion that it will take from four to ten acres to produce one bale. The per cent of an average crop will not go about 50 Ter cent. The gins are running at full speed. but a large part of the cotton is being held. All are of the opinion that there will be better prices later on,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
DIR. MARTIN RETURNS

pr. and Mrs. R. A. Martin. Dr. D. A. Hubbard. and Miss Ruth Mary Martin have returned from an exten- sve trip through Florida made part ly by rail and partly by automob bile. They visited Jacksonville. St. Angus tine, Daytona. Orlando, Tampa, Mi- ami and numerous other points. While in Jacksonville they were the guests of Mir. Mace Seaborn former ly of Pell City and they visited Miss Hortense Spears in Miami.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
POWER OFFICIALS ENTERTAINED

BREWTON, Ala, sept. 7.-lSpeciaI Leased re.)-Presiden Thomas w. Martin and Tmhoas Bragg. invest ment manager and district super visor for southern Alabama of the Alabama Power company, were guests of the Brewton Kiwanis club at it's weekly luncheon Immedi-
 ately after the meeting special showing was made of films depicting sindustrial development of the state.