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Evening star., 1926-05-02
SAFETY PLATFORM URGED

Erection OF a permanent loading
platform at the eastbound car stop at
Thirty fourth and NJ Streets will be
considered this week by the District
Commissioners.
The Traffic Bureau. it is understonH
has advised the Commissioners thai
the present painted safety zone ~ no
adequate and does not afford sufticievi
protection to persons waiting !"
board street cars. II is proposed ."
make the permanent platform 100 fee
Evening star., 1926-05-02

to make up it's mind, was relieved Of
the problem by having the offer with
drawn.
Congress.
Responding to numerous requests,
the Government has finally consented
to buy the Oldroyd Lincoln collection,
considered the most complete Of its
kind In the country, for $4,000. The
Senate last week passed a House bill
providing for the purchase of the col
lection.
The increasingly balmy days of
Spring find Congress and the coun-
try in general restive over the prob
lem of when Congress can get
through its work and go home. While
Congress has accomplished important
tasks already, much remains upon
which there should be, i'm the opin-
ion of congressional leaders. action
before adjournment. Notable among
the measures pending is farm leg
islation The House now hi9 a
number Of bills before it, but the
difficult thing is to find one which
Will please the administration and at
the same time the majogity of the
farmers. From present Indications
ii is doubtful if Congress will be
able TO get away before June i5.
A bill has been agreed upon by the
Senate committee on education and
labor. which is to be reported soon.
to give the President power to act
In emergencies to prevent a coal
famine and to regulate the inter
state commerce in coal. The bill
will also call for fact finding in con-
nection with the coal industry and
| making the results Of such investi-
cations public.
Evening star., 1926-05-02

Landlords Of Germany are com
planning because the government
which has control OF the rents. is
keeping the rates down so that the
returns from the properties are too
low to be profitable.
Evening star., 1926-05-02
Geography.

u geography.
The world is following with anxious
eyes the efforts Of the various eX-
ploration parties as they near the time
for their Jump off, to reach the
North Pole.
After flying away into the snow
covered Northland from Fairbanks to
Point Barrow. Alaska, Capt G. II.
Wilkins and his companion, Lieut..
Ben Eielson, were out of conmunica-
ton with the world for IA days. Then
a party of men making the overland
route with dogs and sleds, got through
to Point Barrow. and found the Cap
tain safely landed there. but unable
TO send word back because of trouble
with his radio set. The set aboard the
dog sled sent back word OF the SAFE
arrival of Captain Wilkins. who has
reached the farthest point North ever
reached by an airplane.
From Leningrad, in Russia, comes
word of preparations for the start of
the big dirigible, Norge. in which
Amundsen. oscoverer of the South
Pole. hopes TO fly from Spitzbersen
across the Arctic Circle to Point Bar
row. Alaska. The airship is making
ready to start for the partyS base at
Spitzbergen.
When the Norge reaches Spitz-
bergen it will find her commander,
Amundsen. waiting there. and also
Lieut. Comdr. Byrd. L. S. ~, retired,
who hopes to start from SpitzDergen
| and fly over the Northern wastes to
! discover a possibly unknown CONT
! nert. The two expeditions are 10
| start from the same point, Kings Bay,
| Spitzbergen. but no race ia contenl-
| plated betw cen them. Both Will work
| independently
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RELIGIOUS.

4tSesS SOSkos
Further difficulties have been en-
countered through Mexico's deter
mination to enforce the provision of
its constitution relating to the main
tenance of religious schools by for
eigners. News dispatches last week
from Mexico related that another
Catholic priest has been arrested and
his church closed after his alleged
refusal to obey orders to shut up
the church. The continued action
against Catholics has raised a storm
Of protest in the United States from
the Catholics.
The Worlds Christian Fundamental
ist Association has unanimously ap.
proved plans for a $4,000 900 Bryan
Foundation. which will establish col
leges throughout the United States
and Canada for the advancement OF
Christian fundamentalism education
No details were set forth in news
dispatches about how the fund is 10
be raised.
A 81 900 900 endowment for the Nc.
Cormick Theological Seminary of Chi.
caGo was announced last week CO
incidentally with a request from the
donors that the name Of the institu.
ton be changed 10 eliminate their
family name. The 81 900 900 gift from
the McCormicks brings the total given
the institution by that family 10 S4.-
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ton Of State crime commissions by
the States or individuals was one OF
the steps recommended by the com
mission. which voted down proposal
for a Nationwide crime survey as
being impractical. The commission
found that very few jurisdictions
in the country can properly boast OF
an ideal state of affairs" and that
where conditions have been accurately
ascertained "the situation has almost
universally been found to be dis
graceful"
Bolivia. the only South American
state which lacks an outlet TO the sea,
hopes that long years of effort to pro-
cure one will be rewarded by the de-
cision on the part OF Chile and Peru
to settle their long standing differ,
ences about who owns Tacna and
africa by giving the provinces TO
Bolivia, thereby killing two birds with
one stone. Neither Peru nor Chile
would he satisfied by a decision which
gave the disputed provinces to the
other, but both might be glad to get
rid Of the troublesome issue by Civ
ing them TO a third party. Such
course has been limited in the nego-
tiations now going forward at africa.
Chile, with the United States serving
as mediator. Last week the Presi-
dent Of Bolivia. however. asked the
President Of the United States to in
tercede further and to bring about
settlement by requesting that Chile
and Peru give Tacna and africa to
Bolivia. The President politely in.
formed the Bolivian President that
he could not make such a suggestion
at this time, as the dispute concerned
only Chile and Peru and his services
as mediator In their dispute did not
permit him to involve another coun-
try.
| To devise ways and means OF rid.
ding the legal profession or those or
| it's members who prey upon society,
| the National Conference of Bar Asso-
citation Delegates met last week in
Washington under the leadership of
| Charles L. Hughes. former Secretary
| of State, as chairman. The conferees
plan to perfect q national organiza-
ton which will be empowered to take
steps to guard the ethics OF the legal
profession more rigidly, and oust
| those who do not conform to the gen
orally recognized rules of practice.
Those who do not live up to the Ideals
of the profession ARE few i'll num-
ber," a report stated. but their exist
ence smrches the whole profession.
Boy Scouts of America, as repre-.
sented by the National Council, con-
vened in Washington last week and
| heard Sir Robert s. S. Baden Powell,
Chief Scout of the World" char
acterize the international Boy Scout
movement as q. prime influence for
world peace and good will. President
Coolidge addressed the Scouts last
night.
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'nk6aning. All are cordially invited
to attend these meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franz M0nson OF
Clarissa were over night guests Sum
day at the A. L. Leonard home. Mr..
and Mrs. Monsoon were called to Bel
view to attend the funeral of rela-
tive.
MIR. and Mrs. Herzog drove up from
Lamberton Sunday accompanied by
Miss Gladys Scott, and spent the day
at the home of Miss SCOTS parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Scott.
Marcella, the nine year old daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. j. E. Rankin has
been quite seriously i'll during the
past week, but is reported to be i'm
proving.
Albin jacobson and family, Mrs.
George Chroup and son Leon and
Mrs. Henrietta Bramsche were Sum
day visitors with relatives at Morton
Ole L. Flore and his employees
are rushing the work on the new
oil station which G. E. Lundberg is
putting up on the lots which he re-
Gently purchased of J. M. Archer.
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Delhi

Z :
J. A. Piersol was a weekend visitor
at the home of his son, i. j. Piersol at
Morton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Smith of Red.
wood Falls were calling on relatives
here one evening last week.
DIR. C. w. Olson returned to his
home at Tracy Saturday after spend
ing a few days with his friend, E. A.
Samuelson and family.
Louis Hoffman and family visited
Sunday with friends at Golden.
C. j. Scott was Friday visitor at
Renville.
A. H. Dorm and family were Sum-
day callers at Redwood Falls.
DIR. Penhall of Morton was pro-
fessional caller here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis O'Connell of
Redwood Falls were Sunday afternoon
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Leonard.
Vern Shoemaker of Renville Coun-
ty was a Friday business caller in
Delhi.
The A. C. Bortz workmen who are
engaged in redecorating the interior
of the Presbyterian Church expect to
have the work all complete before
next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lounge Of
Seaforth were Saturday business cal
lers in Delhi.
Miss Mahlen of Iowa will begin g
series of evangelistic services at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
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NOT so BAD.

A preacher said to his congrega-
ton: There is certain man among
US who is going with another mans
wife. Undess he puts $500 in the
collection box his name will be read
from the pulpit. When the box came
in there were nineteen $500 bills in
it and $500 bill with {, note pinned
to it, saying: "This is all the cash l
have, but will send the other three
dollars Wednesday
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that the passing months will
prove to you as it has to millions,
the lasting economy Of buying this
low~priced car of modern design
and quality construction. Let us
give you one ride IN the Improved
Chevrolet!
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that its ability to conquer hills
and pillow through mud or sand
will literally amaze you.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-22
BPS BIG CAST OF COMEDY AT THE OHIO
Colonial Books Something
New in a Western
PhotOpIay.

suspicion on Pepper. and he has an
exciting time steering clear Of the
authorities until he can prove his in.
nocence. Marceline Day, Edmund
Cobb. James Gordon Russell and
Peggy Montgomery are in Hoxie
support. A comedy entitled Don't
Stop" and a screen novelty, Movie
Morsels'' will be subsidiary films.
Sweet Adeline," starring Charles
Ray. again as a quaint and lovable
country boy, will be the attraction
Thursday and the rest Of the week
The story by Charles z. Banks
was inspired by the famous old
quartet melody. Ray IS seen as
Ben Wilson, tenor, in the Cedar
Creek quartet. who aspires to the
hand of a girl named Adeline and
whose voice wins him unexpected
fame and fortune as well as the
girl.
In the cast are Gertrude Ohm
stead, Jack Clifford, John P. Lock.
ney, Ida Lewis, Sibyl Johnston and
Gertrude Short. "Outlaw Love" a
Western subject, will be an added
program feature.
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ups on the frontier. and after steal
ing the girl ride away to the hills
where, eventually, the hero locates
the thieving band, stages q heroic
battle and rescues the heroine-and
marries her.
IN Whispering Smith" one Of the
most colorful stories OF the early
west-founded on actualities--all
this is lacking and in its stead are
featured authentic historical scenes
Of railroading in the shadow of the
Rockies. OF bands OF marauders,
freight car thieves and hold-up men.
OF daring robberies and foul murder
Of railroad and ranch hands.
During the building Of the Union
Pacific, Southern Pacific and other
western railroads, cattle and sheep
men Of the plains and manufactur-
ers Of the East suffered heavy losses
through the theft OF their goods en-
route to market.
And around the railway detectives,
Of various counties. Frank Hamilton
Spearman wrote this story. "Whis-
pering Smith"
The love romance in the picture is
element as the sUper-detective
rounds up his victims is Of splendid
suspense. The wreck scenes are
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involved in "A feud between the Rip
per and the White clans. Because
he is in love with Alice Ripper, Riley
incurs the enmity of the leader OF
the Ripper clan, who also loves
Alice. The White faction becomes
his enemy when he falls in love
with their belle.
Both sides set out to exterminate
him when he elopes with Alice,
Knowing he is In danger he sends a
telegram to his newspaper, stating
THAI he is in unprecedented danger.
The hill-billy telegraph operator re-
lays the message that the president
is in danger.
Lige Conley Is STARRED in the
comedy attraction, '"Going Crazy"
A Circle scenic novelty, "F1eecy
Clouds"; a Hair Cartoon" and the
news reel are additional film sub
jects.
"May1ime," Sigmund Romberg's
tgneful show OF several seasons ago.
has been selected by Constantin
Bakaleinikoff as the orchestral pres
entation by the Circle Concert Or
chestra for the coming week
Dessa Byrd, Circle concert organ
list, will be heard in a novel organ
solo.
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American" and THE Light Of West
ern Stars" which Will be the attrac-
ton at the Apollo next week.
Desert Gold" is a big and i'm
pressive picture. II was filmed un-
der the direction of George b. Seitz
and boasts a cast OF stellar players
prominent among whom are Shirley
Mason. Neil Hamilton. Robert Fra
ger, William Powell. Josef Swickard
Eddie Gribbon, George Irving and
Frank Lackteen.
A tale of the Southwest during
the closing years Of the nineteenth
century, the plot deals with the dep
relations of Landree, leader Of
ruthless band of outlaws. the love
OF a young army officer, Lieutenant
Thorne, for Mercedes, pretty Span
ish belle. who Is made the victim Of
one of Landree's raids, the strange
romance that develops between Mer-
cedes and Dick Gale. an easterner
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MERCEDES TOPS
NEW LYRIC BILL
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presenting their scenic novelty,
Dance Tours"
In these voyages dances and
songs characteristic Of the lands
visited are on the program. Bernice
Rose Is the featured aCrohatic,
Russian and toe dancer.
Jack Altman is the tenor. Imbert-
Oieda, contributor of Spanish and
Portuguese steps offers his original
Spanish Charleston. The Griffin
Sisters are jazz and eccentric toe
dancers.
Bill includes:
THE INSTRUMENTATION sing
ing cowboys who offer "A Round Up
Of N1irth and N1eloday with their
girl cook" Comedy found on a
western ranch IS included in the
number.
ALEXANDER AND PEGGY
Are "Piling It On" in their sketch,
telling of a newly married colored
couple which has missed its honey
moon train.
CHESTER NELSON AND CERT
RUDE PARISH-A hayseed mess
enger boy and a California singer
Mr. Nelson plays the guitar and
Miss Parish acts as his foil in THE
Rube and the Ruby"
KARLE AND ROVEIN-In Their
new comedy act dispense with Fun
and Thrills" that contain several
surprises.
The All Girl Revue is presented
by six girls who offer specialties in
the line OF musical entertainment
the last half of the week. Direct
from China the Royal PelSin Troupe
offer their magic, horizontal bar
work, Juggling, contortion feats, and
duel fighting. Colonel Jack George
is lawyer Darem, attorney for the
defense who portrays a negro char
acter. "A Breath from Musical
Comedies" IS the Offering Of Mathew
Taflanoff and Company who come
from Roumania with dances, violin
and piano numbers. Allen and
Norman are magicians and comedi
ans.
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Johnny Hines Will Be Seen
in Person at the Circle
Theater.

rs the Old Army
Game" featuring the
famous "Follics comedian, W.
G. Field, in the leading role,
will be the main photoplay at
traction to be shown at the
Ohio next week.
The title Of the farcc-comedy
means "never give a sucker an
even break"
Louise Brooks plays the leading
feminine part and two junior Para
mount stars. Josephine Dunn and
Jack Luden, arc members OF the
capable supporting cast. which also
includes Blanche Ring, William
GaXton, Mary Foy, Mickey Bennett
and George Currie. Joseph p. Nc
Evoy, well-known columnist. wrote
the original play which was adapt
cd to the screen by Tom Geraghtv
and J. Clarkson Miller. The pie
ture was directed by Edward Suth-
erland,
IT'S the Old Army Game" is the
amusing tale OF the proprietor OF
a drug store in a small Florida town,
which serves as a meeting place for
the tovnspeople and those who buy
stamps magazines, books or almost
anything else except drugs
Tie is induced TO assist n New
York 'go-Getter" to turn the Florida
real estate boom inside out and sell
lots located In Gotham TO Floridians
How he becomes involved in a case
of fraud goes to New York where
he makes n disastrous attempt TO
20 IN the wrong direction on a one
way street and gets his love affairs
Strengthened out, provides n long
series OF laughs which continue for
Che entire length OF the picture
AS the special stage presentation
for the week tho Ohio will offer
Patricia trio, with ROLAND, Camp
bell and Harmon. whose program
will include songs you like sung
the way you like" Miss Ruth Mol
Ter, organist, will offer n number
OF entertaining selections played on
the Ohio organ.
The program of supplementary
flm ATTRACTIONS will consist Of a
Pathe comedy and n news weekly.
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and a stanch friend Of Thorne 8.
and the self-secrifice Of Yaqui. an
old Indian. who. in a dramatic fash
ion, loses his life to save his white
benefactors.
The picture is packed with i'm.
pressive scenes, foremost among
them being a terrific desert sand
storm, which sweeps across the
bleak land with the devastating
force Of a hurricane. and a huge
awe-inspiring mountain avalanche.
which rushes Landree and his fol-
lowers.
The program will include a Lige
Conley comedy. "Lickety Split, 3"
Kilograms, a news reel, an organ
innovation, The First Meeting Of
the Lester Huff organ Club" played
by Lester Huff. xylophone solo, by
Johnny Robinson, and Emil Seidel
and his orchestra.
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FILM STAR TO BE
AT CIRCLE NEXT WEEK

Johnny Hines, the dynamic come
dian Of the screen, will be seen the
coming week at the Circle both in
person and featured in his latest
First National release, Rainbow
Riley"
The picture is based on the story
1.-THE Cub" by Thompson Buchanon
and naturally has to do with the
travsils Of n young newspaper re-
porter who is forced to make"
news.
Mr.. Hines, one Of the most capa-
BILE actors, win be seen in clever
presentation at the Circle. Not only
adept at pantomine In pictures, Mr..
Hines will be seen in an amusing
act.
Rainbow Riley" tells Of a young
man who Is bitten by the sO-called
newspaper bug. Failing to land a
Job on the Louisville Ledger, Steve
Riley, the young cub in question,
go,e into the Kentucky hills TO man
ufacture news.
Without knowing It, he becomes
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-22
Live Lions in Zoo at Broad Ripple

petition had found II and carried II
home with them, knowing many
lions to be in the neighborhood The
natives then set the trap to protect
the colt and Leo and the lioness
were their victims.
Besides the lions. tigers. leopards
wild cats, panthers, bears, laughing
hyenas, porcupines. monkeys, bah
boons and a large cageful Of mon
keys now on hand, an attempt will
be made, according to James II.
Maxim. general manager Of the park
to procure a baby elephant as a spe-
cial feature for the children who at
tend the park. which is scheduled to
open its season Saturday, May 20.
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No. Nv. c. Fields has the chief
role in ITS The Old Army Game"
at the Ohio all next week.
No. Johnny Hines as he ap-
pears In the movie, Rainbow
Riley" at the Circle next week.
No. 3-Neil Hamilton has one
of the leads in Desert Gold" at
the Apollo, starting Sunday.
No. Jack HOxie and Marceline
Day in Looking for Trouble" at
the Isis the first half of the week.
No. 5-H Il. Warner in n scene
from Whispering Smith" at the
Colonial all next week.
No. Civilian S. Hart and Bar
bara Bedford in "TumbleweelI" at
the Palace the first half of the
week.
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w alnut Gardens

The Marigold Orchestra has Just
completed a twenty -seven-week en-
gagement at Roseland ballroom.
Tampa, Fla This orchestra, while
on this engagement, competed with
many famous recording bands,
among them Isom Jones and Yerk' s
F1ot1lla Orchestra of New York.
Patrons Of Walnut Gardens are as
sured a treat while dancing to the
tempting strains Of Marigold Orches-
ira, which has been brought direct
from Tampa, Fla. here.
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among the principal thrills. but the
finale, the fight IN the canyon be
tween Whispering Smith" and the
three desperadoes. whirling around
on horseback in their efforts to drop
their man. is said to be one Of the
most remarkable scenes Of its kind
ever screened.
The supplemental features include
an Arthur Lake comedy, an Aesop
Fable and the international News
Floyd Thompson's American Har-
monists will present a new program
Of rhythmic numbers and merry jazz
with solo numbers by Frank owens
and Bob Jones.
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JACK HOME is
FEATIRED AT THE ISIS

Jack Hoxie has a fitting role in
Looking for Trouble" a Western
drama Of the typical Hoxie brand
to be on view at the Isis the first
half of next week. The star appears
as Jack William Pepper, a cowboy,
known TO his associates as Don
Quickshot." Though he doesn't look
for truoble, 1t apparently looks for
him when through his love Of
Tulip Hellior, daughter OF a wealthy
rancher. he gets mixed up in the
affairs Of a gang of dope and liquor
smugglers.
Trouble comes in punches when
the gang manages to throw
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WHISPERING SMITH DUE
AT THE COLONIAL

Something new in western photo
play presentation Is offered In
Whispering smith, the picture YER
sion OF Frank II. Speaman's not
able novel Of the same name. which
comes to the Colonial all next week,
starting tomorrow.
II. b. Warner. the typical silent
man Of the screen, presents the stel-
lar role in this picture and the sup
porting cast includes John Bowers,
Lilyan Tashman. Lillian Rich, Eu-
gene Palette, Robert Edeson, James
Mason. Nelson Mcdowell, Warren
Rodgers, Richard Nell and VIII
Walling.
Heretofore we have seen Indians
and renegades stage raids and hold
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King Leo. the beautiful, big black
named lion and king Of the wild ami
mails that will inhabit the big zoo at
Broad Ripple Park. which has been
installed as a special free attraction,
was captured last Christmas day IN
an African jungle by attaches OF the
Horne wild animal importers of Kan
sas City, and along with Leo was
taken a beautiful young lioness,
which is now his mate at Broad
Ripple Park.
The honess was captured in a
hugh trap where she was bent on
Staying a young zebra colt. The colt
had become lost from It's mother,
and the natives with the Horne ex-
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Many Companies

There Will be seven COM
panies presenting "Tip-Toes,"
next season. The musical
comedy will be performed by
four touring organizations
designated Eastern, Pacific,
Southern and Central. while the
original New York cast con-
tinues at the Liberty. The
sixth company opens at the
Winter Garden, London. in
July, and the seventh in
Australia during the same
month.