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STATEMENT OF THE OWNER,
SHIP, Management, Circulation, Etc
reacired by the Act of Congress o.
August "a 1912, of The Planet, pub.
lislred weekly at Richmond, Virginia.
4or April /, 1926
state of Virginia, County of Henrico
Before me, a Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid
personally appeared, John Mitchell. 81.
who having been duly sworn accord
ing 30 law deposes and says that he i3
the Editor of The Planet. and that the
Following is TO the best of his know
edge and belief. u true statement Of
the ownership, management of the
aforesaid publication for the date
shown in the above caption required by
the Act of August "a 1912, embodied
in section 443, Postal Laws and Regu-
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Editor w. p. Dabney sends us hi.
contribution to literature in the form
OF handsomely bound book of 44O
pages, entitled "Cincinnati's Colored
Citizens, Historical Sociological and
Biographical" 1t is fully illustrated
and he has rendered valuable SER
vice to the colored people of Gin
ciQnati. This work should be in the
library of every Ohiean. 1t is about
the best presentation Of local race
progress that we have yet seen. The
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lations, printed nr the reverse of this
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inc publisher, edil2r managing edito,
and business managers are:
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4th Street Richmond, Va
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:. That the owner is: John Mitchell
Jr
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fmonials from the Secretary of War
ana Army Officers Of high rank and
reputation are set forth Ia no uncer.
tam terms. The following ringing
words OF Major General Bell, ad.
dressed to the famous "Bunaloes'.
the S67th Regiment. ara typical OF
the high regard and respect Of Amer
lean and European officers for our
coiored troops. Every private in this
regiment and most Of the officers
were Negroes. The General said:-
This is the best disciplined and
pest drilled and best spirited regi.
ment that has been under my com.
mand at this environment. predict.
ed last fan that Colonel Moss would
nave the best regiment stationed here
and you men have made my predic-
ton come true. would lead you In
oat.ie against any army In the world
with every confidence In the out.
come.
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17
THE NEGRO IN THE NAVY.

More than fifty pages OF the Book
deVoted TO the Achievements of the
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france Battling the Submarine Per.
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1t relat> to the world how 3OO,00
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Drawing he - rors of the Submarine
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The loyalty and patriotism that
the black mans nature
his sublime self-sacrifice, his indss
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troops.
A NEW REVISED BOOK WITH
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

tfsN
Hon. 3. j. Davis won out in the
Republican State Convention in
Georgia and was endorsed as Repub-
lican National Committeeman from
that State. We congratulate him and
his constituents. He is the coming
Republican statesman from that
meek of the woods" There is no
,hypocisy about him. You know in
advance just where he stands and he
"stays hitched." We are downright
glad at the outcome of affairs in
Georgia.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

You cannot do right and wrong at
one and the same time. You can
not serve both God and the Devil and
claim to be a follower of the Lamb.
You cannot blow hot and cold at the
same time. You must be on the one
side or the other. You must decide
to do right or make up your mind to
do wrong. To be hypocrite is to
be worse than an infidel. Do not
forget thai
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

1t is reported that Ebenezer Bap-
fist Church at its last regular meet
ing enfranchised the women members
of the church. They have been con-
trolling the church ever since we
have been living in this city and that
is lifetime, but we suppose that it
is now matter of open record, "The
hand that rocks the cradle rules the
world 1T always has done it and if
we are not mistaken, it always will.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

United States District Attorney
Buckner, of New York, stated that
he believed that it would cost seven
ty-five thousand million dollars just
to enforce prohibition in southern
New York. The government might
try it provided the residential section
Of that great metropolis was con-
verified into jails to provide place to
incarcerate the criminals.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

When man gets the women down
on him, he might as WELL. ''take up
his bed and walk And the further
he walks the better for him and his
safety and happiness. Women are a,
times the best and the worst of the
creatures on Gods globe and yet men
will go half way around the earth
to find one of them. Funny worla
this is.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Young girls, as a rule know more
than their parents and young men
as a rule are wise in their own con-
ceit God has a way of convincing
both of these classes of people and
it is dowp>the road of privation and
suffering.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

think all of the white folks are aginst
the colored folks in the Southland.
Some of the biggest enemies of the
colored folks are some other colored
folks. Do not forget that.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

When "Pussy-foot Johnson stated
openly that he lied and drank for the
purpose of furthering prohibition, ne
lost not only his self-respect, but that
of the entire Christian world. II
Temperance and Prohibition are
synonymous with this class of OF
parpagandist, then we see the doom
Of the movement.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

The Moroccan War is continuing
and it means that Spain and France
will be required to spend about one
hundred dollars for every one dollar
spent by this able and willy chieftain
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

They have case in New York
city that has been in the court for
thirty-four years. Millionaires or
multi millionaires must be concerned.
1t will last until the money runs out.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

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Some folks are never so happy as
they are when they are arising the
ire Of some other folks. They de-
light both to tease and to anger.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

We have some of the best colored
folks in the world, here-abouts and
some time we think some of the
worst, but the great majority of them
zara the best
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Trusting in God is al, right. To
say you can do it will be of little
service until you exemplify your faith
by your works.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

If some people we know did not
have any tongues, thtey would be
better off. But since we come to
think of it they would look it and
the effect would be the same.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

1t is at times difficult thing to
do, but try it. Cultivate a friendly
relationship with the people about
you, be they white or colored.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

May the good Lord deliver us from
"a grouchy person, be that person a
man or woman. If it be woman,
then place in the lower regions is
to be preferred.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

You get into trouble and you'll find
out your friends. It's Gods way of
showing them to you.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

The checks for those, who took
over the Mechanics Savings Bank
building ard other assets are now
being prepared and will be ready foI
delivery in a few days.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

There are many things; we do in
the name of the Lord that the Lord
does not know anything about.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Read the Planet. Speak well of it.
You help us by this method and many
people are helping US.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

VINO enters here leaves hope be-
hind" seems 30 be matrimonial
warning to young folks.
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JOHN MITCHELL JR.

1t costs only 60 cents for three
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Let us have your order.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Rev. Evans Payne, u. D.. pastor
of the Fourth Baptist Church is out
again after prolonged illness.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Rev. w. 3. Ball is doing a grea
evangelistic work and is giving gen
eral satisfaction
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Some young folks will just ''die"
for fine dress and they do not care
how they get it.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

The Mt Moriah Baptist Church j:
nearing completion. Owing to indis
position, Rev. DR.. r. V. Peyton was
unable to be present during the re
cent rally.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

SATURDAY. -. APRIL II, 1926
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1926-04-17

Foreign Advertising Representative, W. U.
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31

reopening offering starting tomor-
row.
The theater has been attractively
redecorated in its interior and the
stage has been arranged for the
production of any type Of entertain
ment the management selects and
each week different types of acts
will be used in presentations and
general entertainment.
yellow Fingers" in which Miss
Borden is presented in her first star
ring venture, is a mystery tale of
the tropics.
The story tells of a half caste girl
who is raised to womanhood under
the guardianship of a young sea cap
tain Brute" Shane. which char
acter is played by Ralph Ince the
noted director. Little Santa had
been reared in Ignorance OF her con-
dition of a half caste and she pro-
ceeds to fall in love with her
guardian.
When white women came to the
island because Of shipwreck the
sea captain turned to one OF these
for a wife, and when little Santa
overheard her guardians explanation
to the white woman OF her sphere,
she n me intensely ieaIous and
all OF the tenseness Of her scorned
love was awakened.
Others in the cast are Claire Ad-
ans, Edward Piel, Otto Mattieson,
Nigel DeBruler, Armand Kaliz, John
Wallace, Charles Newton, Josephine
Crowell and May Foster.
The supplemental screen features
will include a comedy, THE Thir-
teenth Man." in which Charles Puff
fly is the star; an Acceptable, THE
Dough Boys" and the Colonial.In-
ternational News OF current events.
Bartram and Saxton offer a nov
city singing act that has proved
highly entertaining to their hearers
over various vaudeville circuits, and
they will introduce some new fea-
lures here.
Floyd Thompson's entertainers
start their ninth season in Indian.
apolis. Frank Owens, Bob Jones and
Virgil Monks are continued as the
soloists. They will be heard in two
featured singing and instrumental
numbers each week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31
THE LOVE THIEF" TO
OPEN AT THE UPTOWN

Norman Kerry, one Of the hand.
soonest stars of the screen, is fea.
tured at the Uptown. Collegs Ave.
at Forty-Second St., in 1.-THE Love
Thief" which will be shown on Sun.
day, Monday and Tuesday.
Greta Nissen, new Swedish player,
is seen chiefly in the supporting cast.
which also includes Marc McDer-
mott, Cissy Fitzgerald, Nigel Bar
rie and Charles Puffy.
"A Bachelors Babies a news
weekly and a Fable are additional
subjects for Sunday. Monday and
Tuesday.
Belle Bennett. Lois Moran and
Ben Lyon are featured in 1.-The Reck.
less Lady" showing on Wednesday
and Thursday. 1t is a story of So
ciety life. Bill Dooley is starred
in "A Goofy Gob,"-the comedy at
traction. A Lyman Howe Magical
Movies" subject also is shown.
William S. Hart is featured in
"Tumbleweeds," the first picture he
has made in a number of years, and
probably one Of the very best he has
ever assayed. An Alberta Vaughn
comedy, "Smoldering Tires" and a
news and Bray cartoon are shown In
addition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31
MARSHALL NE|LAN
TO DIRECT FILM
OF THEATER LIFE
Although Movie Is Without
a Name, Production Is
Considered.

A story OF the stage. Of Green
witch village and ot all of the
glamor and interest with which each
is injected is the background Of Mar
shall Neilan's coming production for
Paramount.
Though the story is still without
a name, director Neilan and his
scenario writer. Benjamin Glazier
have practically completed the screen
version and 1t will be in shape to go
into production in a few days.
Neilan, who is thoroughly &C.
quainted with the New York theater
and with the Greenwich Village
colony there, has long wanted to
write a story placed in that at
mosphereg
The idea used as the basis for the
one he has written is taken from a
real life episode,
The heroine Of the real story was
identically the same type as Betty
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31

Wallace Eddinger, popular stage
star, is to enter Keith-Albee
vaudeville shortly is a dramatic
sketch. The title Of his~ vehicle is
Things Could Be Worse" and
Edwin Burke is the author. Albert
Lewis is sponsoring the production
and the cast will include Isabel
Withers. Edwin Stanley and VIII
liam Nelson.
+ : T. T.
Dorothy Mackaye, who until re-
Gently was a principal in THE Song
of the Flame" has Joined Ray Ray
mond for a tour of tie Keith-Albee
circuit in comedy and songs.
One of the advantages of being
in the vaudeville profession is
that you can spend a profitable
vacation abroad in the English
music halls. Among the popular
American entertainers who are now
making the Britishers sit up and
take notice are Newell and Most,
Albert Whelen, Herb" williams, AL
Robins, Stewart and Olive. Fay
Courtney and Madeline Randolph.
All Of these are returning to America
in the fall to resume their tours OF
the eKith-Albee circuit.
l. T.
Ted Healev. late Of the Earl Car
roll "Vanities," has returned from
Hollywood, where he starred in sew
eral screen comedies. He will APP
pear at an early date in the Keith
Albee houses with a new comedy act,
assisted by Betty Healey.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31
BIG SHOW PLANNED
AT CIRCLE NEXT WEEK

Llyod Hughes in pals First" and
one Of the most attractive presen-
tations that has been shown on any
week at the Circle.
The Yale Collegians will be the
chief attraction on the stage, one Of
the finest musical organizations the
Circle has presented this year.
Vess Ossman, world famous banjo
list, and Miss Helen Grey, premier
dancer, are seen in a skit, "Bits Of
Musical Comedy" by Howard John
son. Mrs. Ossman was heard at the
Circle last year. Additional attrac-
tions include the Circle Studio pres
entation, Typical Tropical Skies
with a musical Interpretation by the
Circle ensemble, under the direction
Of Edward Resener, Mrs. Resener
being heard in a violin obligato. An
organ solo by Dessa Byrd, a Circle
comedy and the Animated Circle
News are additional attractive diver
tisements.
Supporting Lloyd Hughes is Dolo-
res Del Rio, a beautiful Mexican act
ress; Alec B. Francis, always a de-
lightful performer; George Cooper,
the new screen comedy find; Edward
Earle, one Of the earliest "heavies''
of the films, and Hamilton Morse.
The picture was directed with great
~finesse by Edwin Carewe, and was
adapted by Olga Printzlau from the
novel by Francis Perry Eliot and
the play by Leo Wilson Dodd.
Pals First" is a story of two
tramps, a young Southerner, a beau
tiful Southern belle and a series Of
complications. which give rise to one
of the most absorbing tales Of the
screen. ~
A young Southerner misses his
train connections, takes a freight
train, is robbed, joins a pair of jov-
ial, loveable tramps, becomes one
of their company and then surprises
them by\ showing his close resem-
blance to the scion Of a wealthy
Southern family.
He pretends to be the lost son of
the family, is accepted and finally
ever wins the sweetheart Of the lost
son, without attracting suspicion.
on the day of the wedding comes
the denouement.
The Yale Collegians are a group
Of young undergraduates Of Yale
who are making their first transcon-
tinental tour under the auspices of
Yale.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31

No. Lloyd Hughes will be
among the prominent people pres
ent in the cast of "PaIs First"
at the Circle next week.
No. Pauline Frederick has a
dramatic opportunity in Her
Honor the Governor" at the Ohio.
No. Solve Borden will be seen
in yellow Fingers" at the Colo
NAL, starting Sunday afternoon.
No. 4-JOan Renee and George
O'Brien in "Silver Treasure" at
the Palace the fist half of the
week.
No. 5-Greta Nissen has the lead
in The Love Thief" at the Up
town for three days, starting Sun
day.
No. 6-Bess Flowers and John
Fox, Jr., in "Laddie," at the Apollo
all next week. z
No. Tom Mix will be seen in
"Tony Runs Wild" at the Isis the
first half of next week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31

Cast includes John Bowers, Bess
Flowers, Fanny Midgeley, E~ugenia
Gilbert, Eulalie Jensen, Aggie Herr
ing, David Terrence, John Fox Jr.,
Jack Luden and Arthur Clayton.
The story presents the son of an
Indiana farmer falling in love with
a girl who was a stranger to his
family; who had come with her
father and mother from England to
get away from a disgrace the father
had thought that his son had heaped
upon them.
Thereafter the fortunes of the
families become strangely involved.
The young Englishman had gone to
Chicago, where by chance he meets
and falls in love with a music
student, the hero's sister. Shortly
after the young man goes to Eng
land to clear his name. His letters
to his sweetheart. never reach their
destination.
On his return to this country the
young man enters upon a search for
the girl. The ensuing situations are
charged with tense drama leading
up to a climax such as Gene STRAIT
ton Porter, one Of the most widely
known Of Hoosier writer's, knew how
to construct so forcefully.
The program will contain a Glen
Tryon comedy, "Along Came
Auntie"; the Fox News Weekly, and
special musical contributions by
Emil Seidel and his orchestra, and
Lester Huff, organist.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31
PAULINE FREDERICK TOPS
CAST OF OHIO PICTURE

Her Honor, the Governor" will
be the featured p~hotoplay attraction
10 be shown at the Ohio for the com.
ing week with Pauline Frederick
starred in the title role and Tom
Santschi cast as the leading male
star.
Miss Frederick, whose appearances
before the camera have been infre-
quent during the last few years, Is
said to make a dramatic return to
the screen in this picture, which was
filmed shortly after the conclusion
Of her triumphal tour Of Australia.
The story of Her Honor, the Gov
ernor," was written by Hyatt Daab
and Weed Dickinson, Ivho had the
star in mind for the leading role
while sketching the character. 1t is
a vivid dr~amatization of the woman
in politics and builds up'to a remark
able dramatic situation which affords
the star a splendid opportunity to
display her extraordinary talents in
the emotional intensity for which
she is particularly noted.
1tAAAO ANbNAANh oDDCdI0 Ill LIlC
picture as a woman Governor whose
son is convicted of murder. Tom
Santschb a veteran of the silver
screen, who has been playing in
heavy roles for several years,
plays opposite the star as the hero
Of this picture. He appears as the
sympathetic friend and adviser of
Her Honor, and eventually wins her.
AS an added film attraction the
Ohio will offer a super short length
comedy, Mighty Like a Moose"
featuring Charles Chase. On the
stage Britt Wood will offer a pro-
gram of pleasing selections played
on the harmonica.
Miss Ruth Noller and Earl Cor
don, organists, will play numbers on
the Ohio organ. A Pathe News
Weekly will complete the film pro
gram.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-31
What Keith Actors Are Doing

= Bert Fitzgibbon, popular Keith-Al'
bee entertainer, has changed his
single into a two-act, having taken
Laura Pierpont as his partner.
Il III
Jack Delaney, the newly crowned
Interchangeable champion, is con-
sidering a vaudeville engagement.
Jack made his stage debut at the
Keith-Albee Hippodrome last May as
the feature Of Mark. A. Luescher's
Sport Carnival"
=
Fowler and 'Tamara are to leave
| George Whites Scandals" this week
to open on the Keith-Albee circuit
under the booking direction Of M. S.
Bentham. They r now working
on some new steps which will fea-
ture their vaudeville speciality.
i
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Phillips, as
sisted by their young and talented
son, Norman Jr., have opened a
Keith-Albee engagement in "A
Family Revue of 1926" written for
them by William K. Wells.
T. l. T.
Les Copeland, recently back from
Europe, is to appear short lily in
Keith-Albee vaudeville in a double
blackface act. William Taylor is
his partner and Albert Lewis is the
producer.
+ + +
Toto, most popular of the two-a-
day mimics, has sailed on the Ham
burg to fill a short engagement in
Berlin. He will return in septem-
Der to resume his Keith-Albee tour.