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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
EX-, X-,CONVICTS FILE SUITS
Actions In Federal Court Ask $40.O0O
 n1mages From SlOss Company

Three ex-convicts Wednesday filed suits against the Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron company, with the clerk of the United States district court, for alleged injuries received by them while working for the steel company to which state prisoners are leased. The total amount of damages asked by the three plaintiffs amount to $40,- 900.
 Jessie Johnson stated in his peti- tion that while employed in the mines of the company on March 24. 1923, at Flat Top. a large rock fell upon him and broke his left arm and right leg and otherwise bruised hum. perman- ently disabling him. He also claims that the mines were not in proper condition at the time. He asked for $25000.
 Charles Kettle sets forth in his suit that while employed in the Flat Top mines on April 3, 1922, 8 large motor car, which pulls coal from the mines. struck and ran over his hand causing the loss of several fingers and suffering from numerous bruises and acerations. Damages asked totaled S10,000.
 The third suit. filed by Dan Rich ardson for $5,000, charges that while working in the mines at Flat Top during August 1920, that an ax blade flew from the handle and cut him severely. He claimed the accident oc- cured through the negligence of the company to furnish safe tools.
 All cases were sent for the Septtm- Der term of court.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
SOUTH'S LARGEST. STEAM SHOVEL |S.
 TO BE INST ALLIED.
Machine For Sunlight Mines Weighs $40 Tons And
 Costs $100,000
JASPER BUREAUl THE AGE-HERALD : Jasper, Ala. Aug, 8

Announcement is made in Jasper of the purchase by the I. O. Drewry steam shovel made for their mine at Sunlight. Mir. Drewry states that Contracting company of the largest the outfit already has been ordered and will be installed as soon as pos sible. This will be the largest steam shovel in the south, Mir. Drewry says, and will cost more than $100,000. It weighs $40 tons, carries an eight yard bucket and will require fl cars to ship it here. The capacity of the outfit is 500 cubic yards per hour. The purchase of this steam shovel by the Drewry Contracting company doesn't mean the present equipment at Sunlight will be replaced by new machinery, but 1t mans additional equipment to be used in increasing The company will continue to use the old Seam shovel and ether equip ment at Sunlight.
 In addition to the purchase of the large steam shovel, the Drewry com pany is installing a 300ton coal washer at Sunlight at cost of s15,00o. J. B. Crawford and E. D. ciated with ]. O. Drewry in the coal business at Sunlight. Before order ing new equipment for the Sunlight mines, MT. Drewry obtained the pro mise of Alabama Central Railroad officials that additional equipment would be put on that road. A new engine and other equipment will be purchased In order to handle the in- creased output of Sunlight mines, MT. Drewry states. The Alabama Central is short line running from Jasper to Sunlight in the northern part of Walker county and the coal ship men:s from Sunlight, Manchester and other points along the road, together with the output of the big Manches ter sawmill, are taxing the road to full capacity already.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
ROTARY HONORS HARDING
Tribute To Late President Paid By
 Club Members Al Luncheon


 Tribute tc Warren c. Harding, for mer President of the United States. who died last Thursday. was paid by the Rotary club at their weekly luncheon in the Tutwiler hotel ball room at 1 o'clock Wednesday after noon. Sol Caheen read a paper on the traits, ambitions and friendship of the late executive and at the close of the meeting the entire .assemblage stood in silent prayer for one min ute and Dr. Morris Newfield said a prayer for the lemented chief
 Resolutions asking that the Jeter and Bowen bills, which were to be presented before the state legislature causing changes in the manner of election of the county and city boards of education be placed on the adverse calendar. were read by pr. J. s. McLester and unanimously passed by the club. The resolutions were wired to Gov. w. w. rBan- don and chairman of the educational committee in the senate. Individual telegrams were also sent by mem bers of the club.
 Being a Rotarian," a paper read before the district meeting of h. ternational Rotary in St. Louis dur ing June, by its author. Harry Rob- CTS, president of the Rotary club of San Antonio, Tex, was read to mem- bers of the Birmingham club by John C. Hopping. The paper was an elo- Quent piece of work and was enjoyed by those who heard it.
 Mrs. Fred Schofield. accompanied by Mrs. Y. F. James, sang several ~-.mbers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
CIVITIANS WORK HARD
 ON HOSPITAL DRIVE
Results Of Special Wednesday Effort To Be Announced Friday Afternoon

Results of the special Wednesday drive by selected teams from the Civitan club to clean up certain ter ritory in behalf of the campaign to raise $25, 900 for the Children's hos pital will be made known at the reg ular Friday luncheon of the club at the Tutwiler hotel.
 As result of the drive. several business houses and office buildings were worked. Every member who mas not yet done so is expected to subscribe before the luncheon Fri day. Among the recent larger sub scriptions are: Mrs. K. F. Stockham, s1O0; Southern Bell Telephone com pany. S1O0: Birmingham police de- partment. S75.50. and the following subscriptions of $50 each; Louis Saks, H. K. Miner, Caheen Brothers, Reese Adamson, Zamora temple, E. A. ,Brown( W. H. Hassinger and Ty- Ter Grocery company,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
CONFESSION
 TO SHAKE FINANCIERSI
Facts Concerning Bucket Ring
 Will Be Made Public

NEW YORK. August s.-Disclos- ures of so startling nature that the financial section of New York will be shaken to it's foundation, will be made when the confession of Edward M. Fuller and w. Frank McGee. bankrupt bucketeers, is made public, Carl E. Whitney. newly named coun- sel for the pair, declared today.
 Facts concerning a bucket shop ring, with surprising political and business ramifications, were included in the confession made to United States Attorney Hayward, according to MT. Whitney.
 My clients are now telling the truth about their affairs, a thing which they should have done year ago. said MT. Whitney. heir dis closures are of a startling nature and are likely to rock the financial quarter of it's foundations"
 The federal grand jury will resume It's sittings tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
NEAR RIOT PREVENTED
Negro Takes Exception. Hits White
 Man And Lands In City Jail Cell

Man And Lands In City Jail Cell
 A near riot was prevented by a prompt action of police officers Wednesday morning. at Third alley and twentieth street, when Marvin Dent, negro employed by Hooper's s Cafe, 312 Twentieth street, north, struck William Hale. S09 First ave- nue. north, with a large piece of coal while Hale was walking through the alley
 Hale told Detectives Bragan and Walton that while he was walking through the alley the negro made some remark and when he turned around to ask what he had said the negro again remarked: are you too good for me to speak to?" Hale picked up piece of wood and started toward the negro, when Dent threw a piece of coal, striking Hale on the lead.
 When the officers arrived Dent had beenstaken into the cafe and approXi- mately 30 people had gathered and had threatened the negro. Dent was placed in the city jail on charges of assault and battery and bond set for $200 for trial before Recorder Wiley Thursday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
DAIRY EXPERT TO SPEAK
Jefferson County Dairymen To Hear Washington Man Discuss Marketing

Jefferson county dairymen VIII De addressed by D. l.. James of Wash ington, market specialist, bureau of economics, at S o'closk-~ Thursday night at the county court house on general cooperative marketing Of dairy products.
 MT. James. who specializes in the matter of marketing dairy products, will bring information gathered from all over the United States. MT. James is said to be in close touch with the general dairy situation, and his visit to Birmingham is thought to be timely. as the new milk plant, owned by a. hundred or more Jeffer- son county dairymen will open for business September l. Every dairy man in the county is resuested to be present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
TWO ADMIT DRINKING
TrnffOrd AstOunded To Find This
 Number Out of 149O Licenses

There are two truthful men in Bir- mingham in the >'timation of George R. Trafford. secretary to w. B. Cloe. commissioner of public safety.
 Trafford's view are limited to the statements which have to be sworn to by applicants for chauffeur's li- cense obtained in the public safety commissioners office.
 In the 1,490 licenses issued dur ing the present-year, only two men who, when asked the pertinent ques- ton of DO you drink intoxicating liquors" have answered in the af- firmative.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
INJURIES PROVE FATAL

Remains of J. A. Boggans, Louis- vile and Nashville switchman, who died at 8:30 o'clock Wednesday night at a local infirmary, from injuries received one week ago when he fell from a freight car at Eighteenth street and Railroad avenue, will be sent to Boiling, Ala, Thursday morn- ing by Lige Loy for interment In- vestigation Qf the case will be made by Coroner ' D. Russum some time this weeI, 1t Is stated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
PRAY FOR HARDING
Massey Business College Program
 Speakers Pay Tribute

Heads were bowed in silent prayer as mark of respect to the late President Harding and as an express sion of sorrow for Mrs. Harding, by students of Massey Business college following the regular Wenesday morning assembly in the commercial hall by students and faculty of that institution.
 The program included an address by William l.. White, vocal solo by Miss Evangeline Williams, a read ing by Miss Nan Godfred and selec- tions by the Nelson Real Estate com pany quartet. It has been the custom of the college for years to hold chapel every Wednesday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
THE WEATHER

Louisiana; Thursday and Friday partly cloudy.
 Arkansas; Thursday and Frlday partly cloudy, proba bly, scattered showers.
 East Texas: Thursday and Friday partly cloudy, lowcal showers.
 Oklahoma and West Texas: Thursday and Friday partly cloudy.
 Virginia: Generally fair Thursday and Friday, seasona ble temperature.
 Alabama, North Carolina, South Caro- lima, Georgia Florida, extreme northwest Florida Mississippi: Mostly fair Thursday and Friday, except scattered thunder showers:
 Tennessee: Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday probab bly scattered thunderstorm CTS; little change in temperature.
 Kentucky: Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday, probably scattered thundershowers ture
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
WORMS ATTACK COTTON

Cotton army worms have made their appearance in cotton near Jas per, according to J. w. Sartain, county farm demonstration agent, who brought a few specimens to Jasper Wednesday. Arsenic is the remedy for these wtrms, MT. Sartain says.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
TO 1IruD NEW SCHOOL

R. Fullinax of Burnwell, in Jasper Wednesday, stated that preparations are being made for the erection of new state aid school building at Burnwell. It will be a five-room structure.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

Mrs j. L. Wood, 6716 Himan Ave. ..... 1,599,oo Jack Massengale, oeoi Flrst Ave- ::... 1,500,0O Mrs. MI Hursiey Laney oIoo 4th Ave, N. 1,598,Oo w. c. Chesser, 7207 4th Ave-, N. .... 146O'OO Miss Ellen Clark, 1907 Soss Ave-, East Lake 14O00O Miss Myrtle Kennedy, 7314 Berney Ave, ', East Lake Lake :....... ...... 1,5ss, ,oo Hariey Strng1elioW, 7204 Underwood 1,475,O0 James G: Swan ooo N. 49th St. 1,590,O0 MISS Annle May Vlnes 1154 Underwood Ave. 100000 Lydla A. Richter, 2OS N I4th St. ...... 1,596 ,0O Miss Catherine Rule, 216 s. 61st ..... 1600 0O MISS Annle May Groover, S4Oo Walker Ave, 1,000,0 Mrs; Mrs; E; 5. Renfroe, 3lz Halstead St. 1,597, ,0O W Wli w MlSeman, Iu4 IN. f1,h St; 1,520,00 Jack Parker, Route Mo- ? Box IA, Roebuck
 ,, Springs, Birmingham 1,2oo,oo Mrs Glaude khcrease, l2o B. 49th St. 1,296,0O Mrs. Evan Hae, kt: e' birmingham 1,594 ,OO MS MISS Eva Eva Mae Davls 12I5 ist Ave. 1,4O0,OO MISS Vlrglna hoegher, I5oo Sloss Ave- 1,60O, ,00 MISS ousle Watwood, DUO wood St. .'..- 100000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
VIII You Ride Or Walk After Aug. IS

Mrs. W. A. Weir, 3O25 Pike Ave, Ensley. 1,435, ,oo Mrs. L. A. Thomas, 2531 26th Ave, Ensey 1,6OOOo Miss Vivian Cooper 1745 29th St., Ensley.. 1597OO Miss Ethel Adkins 119 First St., Thomas
 Station, Ensley ..................... 1925, 100 w. E. O'Brien, 527 44th St., Fairfield ... 1,6OO,Oo Hugh Wright, 392O Hattie Ave, Central Park 1,596 00 Miss Ada B. Kendrick, 2516 18th St. Ensey 1,250 ,OO Miss Augustus Kyle, 2018 Ave. G., Ensley. 1,589 ,00 Kay Van Hood, TAT Parkway, Fairfield 985, 100 Miss Virginia Pearson, 408 Sd St. Pratt City 1,41500 Miss Virginia Sandusky, 3O7 Princeton Ave-,
 West End 1,5oo,oo Chas. Schilleci, 201 Ed St., Thomas 1,599,O Miss Elna Stinson, PLY Ave. H. Ensley 1,560 ,00 Wendell Warden, 1219 Steiner West End. 1000 00 Mrs. T. D. McGaughey 17O4 Warrior Blvd. 1885 ,00 Miss Ruby Edwards, 4304 Ave. F. Fairfield. 1,599OO Aubrey Doyle 1920 Pearson Ave, West End 85OOO Miss Clarice Lonergan, Edgewater ...... 1,5980 Mrs. G. D. Thomas 300 39th St.. Ensley.. 1,520,00
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

Mrs. Elizabeth Croxton, 173O 18th Ave- S. 1420,000 Mrs. E. H. Bazemore 172O 9th Ave-. N. 1575000 Miss Freda Sharbel 8O1 s. 18th St. ..... 14S0,0 900 Miss Elizabeth Colvn 38O4 9th Ave, s. .. 148S, ,000 Mrs. w. w. McLan 25O4 9th Ave-, N. 1,500,00O Gladys Tendon, 2212 9th Ave-, N 1,550,000 Mrs. A. Schafnit 932 E. 14th St. ....... 1590,000 Mrs. Fraank J. White, 2733 Highland Ave. 1,567 000 Raymond Burch 1926 N. 15tth Ave .... 100000 Miss Clara Tyner 22OS 5th Ave. ....... 1300,000 Miss Louise Fancher 51S S. 18th St.. ...... 160O,000 Miss Estela Hogan, 2s,4 s. 20th St. ..... 1250,oo0 w. P. Miles, TIP N. 18th St. ........... 1599,00O J. K. Mcintosh, 2210 7th Ave. ........ 1594,000 Henry M. Johnson 1912 4th Ave. ........ 1598,000 J. E. Wynne, 829 N 18th St. ........... 1570,000 Mrs. H. Swope, 916 S. 18th%. ........... 1600,000 Miss Julie Anderson, s13 S/22d St. 1597o00 Burts Gilbert, PHO Humbolt ......... 1,00O,0 Mrs. Willie Cork, 1515 16th Ave- N. eco. 1250,000 Miss Lomer Fortner, 627 Sd Ave. ...... 1595,000 R. L. Harris 900 S. 18th. ............... 1596,000 Mrs. w. H. Cartledge, 626 N. 24th St. 15S8,o00 Mrs Jas. Waddey, 342O 11th Ave-, N..... 157Q,00O Denison Manning, 1428 N 18th St. 720,000. Miss Aeolne Stapeton, 1907 N. 5th Ave- 1,40O,000 Mrs E. L. Baldwin, 2180 Highland Ave-. 1,375,000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

DISTRICT Mo- comprises WoodIawn, Lake, Irondale and all other campaign territory not included Dis tricts to 4. inclusive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

D. L. Heaton, Ingenook, Rt. s, Box 199,
 Birmingham :.... ................. 1,575ooo Mrs J. F. Stroud, Lewisburg ........... 1599,OOO Miss Lucille Fennell, Tarrant City 1,595 900 Miss Catherine Bckerton 1915 31st Ave, N 1,6000O0 Miss Florence Franklin 522 Sd Ave, Boyes 1885 000 Mrs J. R. Spears, sos Sd Ave. Inglenook.. 1589,000 Mrs Pearl Whitlock, 3120 27th St., ... 1600,00O Alice Mae Scale, 400 4th Ave- Inglenook.. 1900, ,Oe0 Sam Lovoy, 2731 N. 10th St. 1,125, ,000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

DISTRICT No. 1-All of the city of Birmingham from Center street FOrty-second street, north to Boyles, Inglenook and North Birmingham limits and south to the city limits of Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
CARn OE THANKS

Mir. and Mrs. R. H. Allen wish to take this method to thank their many friends for the kindnesses extended them during their recent bereave- ment in the loss of their two young sons, William Neal Allen, age 4, and Joe Brice Allen, age 2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
LOCAL DATA

For the 24 hours ending at p. m., August s, 1923:
 Highest temperature .............. 91 Lowest temperature ............... 73 Mean temperature ............... S2 Normal temperature ..s..........,. so Deficiency in temperature since Jan
 uaFy ................ 13U Total rainfall since January 1 ..... .3s 45 Excess in rainfall since January 1 ,. 91 Relative humidity, 2 a, m, ........ 92
 F noon .................... 94
 D. m, ..................... 75 Dry thermometer a. m. ........ 75
 12 noon .................... SS
 D. m. ..................... Sl Wet thermometer, a. m. .....,... g
 12 noon .................... 73
 D. m. .................. 75 Summary of observations made at sta tions of the United States Weather Bureau during the "A hours ending at 2 D. m, nnth nlerilian tirlln lAoA.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

DISTRICT Mo- comprises North Birmingham, Boyles, lnglenook, Tarrant City and vicinity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
DISTRICT No. comprises Bessemer, Brighton and vicinity.

Miss Mary Anna Meadows, 1928 9th Ave,
 Bessemer ...................... 1,eOooo Dr. J. c. Miller, 1406 7th Ave, Bessemer. 1,5500O Mrs. Minnie K. Maze, 4708 Main St., Brigh-
 ton, Bessemer .,............... 1,59soo
 Bessemer .................. 1a5Ooo Mrs. Cobb Dawson, Route No. g. Bessemer 150O 0O Mrs. Ann McCaran, 1926 5th Ave, Bess. 100000 Miss Ruth Smith, 1924 9th Ave-. Bessemer 1,150,0O Mrs. Lee Vines 1913 Exeter Ave, Bessemer 1,5500O Mrs. Jas. T. Wells 3O3 Owen Av., Jonesboro 100 Miss Gladys Reeves, Doomte, Ala. ..... ,450,00 Miss Bessie Jones' care Jones cafe, Bessemer 1599OO Tom Atkinson, 132 Raymond Bessemer .. 1,587, 100 w. w. Wilkinson Virginia Mines,
 Bessemer ...,............. 1,5s7Oo Mrs Luther Lemley, Rt 8, Box 19, Bess. .. 1,57S0O
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09
ISSUES CLOSING PROCLAMATION
NEW RESTAURANT OPENED

A new restaurant has been opened on Nineteenth street between First and Second avenues by Randall x Isaacs. The new firm is composed of Fay Randall and Milton Isaacs, two young men who were reared in the district and who have large toI- lowing of friends. Their place was remodeled te suit the needs of the business and the restaurant will eater to the quick lunch and short order business. The proprietors have Paul Vines, one of the best known chefs in the district, associated with them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

DISTRICT No. comprises Ensley, Vivian, Fairfield, Pratt City, Thomas, West End, Graymont east to Center
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

Miss Pauline Priest 431s 9th Ave-, Wyam 1,54OO0o T. A. Salvo, 2322 Ave- l.. Ensey ....... 100000 Mrs. J. H. Mcdonald, 634 44th St., Fairfield 1,43500O
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-09

The battle of credits The Ageds and prize districts this week. with particularly lively srmhng for the CERTIFICATES which will reward exceptional effort during the While the eight which the list the de goal the drives being made the EXTRA CREDIT Only days remain of the valuable The tetale period closes o'clock Saturday evening, August H. Saturday evening, August Is, the campaign itself ends.
 While credit be period the will be the accommodating of credit subscription turned in during this week.
 The teltale period short that will be almost before has putting off until tomorrow" subscriptions that should be obtained ward for anything but ones best efforts devoted
, 1923-06-23
TRIMMED" IS PICTURE
WITH PUNCH COMING TO
WYOMING THEATER SUN.

Ed GIoot Gibson gives n speedy
Dunchy performances in Trimmed. !"
his latest Universal production. which
will be shown for the first time here
Sunday at the Wyoming theater. Glib
son has that elusive thing known
among screen artists as personality
From the first glimpse OF his smiling
c-ountenanoe as a returning soldier in
trimmed until the final fade-out
IN a pretty love scene with little
Patsy Ruth Miller this Universal star
has theater goers cheering for him
and laughing with him.
The story concerns a war hero who
returns TO his home in a western
county and is elected sheriff by his
admiring fellow citizens. His candi-
dacy i~s-sponsored by a crooked politi-
cal boss who expects the young man
to be amenhble TO Influence" But
Dale Garland. the role taken by Glib
son. shows a'much greater regard for
she rights OF the voters who elected
him. than for the dishonest schemes
Of the men who are attempting to
Use him for their own personal gain.
The girl in the story, daughter or
,he man Garland defeated at tho polls
first opens the new sheriff's eyes TO
Inc real conditions. Garland goes
after Il desperate murderer. A trick
, 1923-06-23
AIR TRIP OVER
CASPER 8
NJ DELIGHTS
Bob Cochrane Has Rec
ord of 5 Years Flying
Without Accident.

Have you ever seer the town in
which you live?
You can't say hat you have unless
you have seen 1t from the air. The
panorama spread before your eyes
is n that you will remember for
some time to come. There are the
refineries. whose proportions will as
found you; there are newer sections
OF the city whose existence was un-
known a few months ago; there are
the roads leading each direction from
Casper covered with creeping ant-like
things which you know to be auto
mobiles and trucks.
All this you get in the air ride.
You are assured of absolute safety
by reason OF the fact that your plane
is as good as can be built and your
pilot is finishing his fifth rel with
out a semblance OF an accident. In
a demonstration a few days ago. he
cut off the motor at 1000 feet and
landed his ship in a fifty foot circle
previously designated.
The price for the flights has been
set at so reasonable n figure that
every one should try to see the won
derful panorama of Casper from the
air.
Mr.. Cochrane has an advertisement
n another part of the Paper giving
all the particulars Of his offer.
, 1923-06-23
CEIY News of Women?s Clubs and ORGANIZATION

and the second from justice. They
meet in h city of Canton, China.
The boy coilapses in the hotel lobby
and is nursed back from the ragged
edge OF death and destruction by the
girl. These two waits of fate marry.
They are b~efriended by a South Sea
trader. who takes them to his faraway
island. The husband, however is
kept from his wife by a sinister shad-
ow that lies ri his remorseless
conscience-he is a fugitive and be-
heves 1t unfair to mar her life. But
In a series Of breathless episodes they
are finally brought together.
The hero role is ably played by
Alfred Lunt. known as one of the
handsomest actors on the stage TODAY.
, 1923-06-23

ENDS TONIGHT

In spite Of extremely cool weather
last night the Arabian Circus. being
presented for the American Legion
by the Workman shows at East Sec.
ond and Lowell streets, enjoyed pat.
ronage far in excess OF that expected,
me crowds on the midway were dis.
appointed when the wind did not die
with the sun.
However. they made the best of the
occasion. and thronged into the many
shows. No n envied the diving
girls. who with no fear of weather,
plunged into the big tanks without
a tremble. Even Violet and Daisy
Hilton. the famouse grown together
girls. appeared in their summer even
ng' best. and did not seem to mind
1t. Most of the crowd on the grounds
won't in to sec these young women
The shows wills close their engage
ment here tonight.
, 1923-06-23
Can Modern Girl
Shatter Social
Code--Question

Is the modern, up-to-the minute,
emancipated. unfettered and untram-
meled girl OVERRIDING it? Can she
carry her own latchkey, smoke cigar
cites. keep late hours. ignore the
conventions, smash the old ideals
without at the same time smashing
herself?
Or. in another way OF putting it;
Is the so-called bold girl" necessarily
a bad girl?"
A great many women leaders are
beginning to suffer uneasy qualms
and ask themselves this question.
What Is the answer?
In 'Prodigal Daughters a Sam
Wood Paramount production with
Gloria Swanson as the star. which
m to the Rialto theater today the
answer is a smashing surprise that
will make the audience gasp.