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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-05

interesting by his romantic love af-
fair with a beautiful Spanish seno-
rita.
An exciting melodrama Of New
York life, 1.-The Lawful Cheater,"
starring Clara Bow, and a comedy,
my Kid" will be the program Of
ferings Wednesday and Thursday. In
1.-THE Lawful Cheater" Miss Bow ap-
pears as a girl who pretends to be
a crook in order to save her two
brothers from a career of crime. The
scenes range from the palatial quar-
ters of millionaire to the slum dis
tricts of the metropolis. Raymond
Mckee heads the supporting cast,
which contains George Cooper, Ed
ward Hearn, John Prince and Luella
Carr.
The rivalry Of two homesteaders,
the discovery Of gold on newly
opened Government lands, and an
unusual love theme are ingredients
of the plot in Call of the Wilder
ness" tense drama of the North
west, featuring Sandow, the giant
police dog star, to be presented Fri
day and Saturday. Leslie Sargent.
Edna Marion, Sydney d. Grey and
Max Asher are in the cast. A COM
edy entitled "EIold Still will round
out the program.
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In Louise Powell's Revue on view
at the Uptown today and Sunday is
Aneta Franklin, youthful dancer.
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rected Dix in such hits as Woman
handled" Lets Get Married" and
Say 1t Again" His good work is
much in evidence in Paradise For
Two" a whimsical romance of New
York life with the star in the role of
Steve Porter, a wealthy young bache.
Tor with a penchant for gay parties.
Though any number of fair
maidens are angling for his heart
Steve falls in love with a mere
shadow-a girl whom he has only
seen silhouetted on the drawn win
dow blind of a cheap lodging house
across the alley.way from his own
sumptuous apartment. About this
time, due to exaggerated tales of
his conduct, Steve receives an ulti-
matum from crusty old uncle, the
administrator of his financial affairs,
that he must marry or forfeit his
fortune.
To escape from this Steve needs
suggestion from Maurice, a friend
and theatrical producer, that they
hire girl to pose as Mrs. Porter
just long enough to force his uncle
to make a settlement, after which he
can marry or remain single, as he
chooses. Unknown to either of the
plotters the girl of the silhouette"
also becomes a party to the scheme.
Many keen situations ensue, spiced
with laughable episodes and enough
dramatic tension to maintain interest
at high pitch until the climax of
the story.
An Our Gang comedy, Bring
Home The Turkey" the Fox news
weekly, an organ speciality by Lester
Huff, a group of Victor Herbert's
most popular compositions played by
Emil Seidel and his orchestra, and
Passie Fuime, ''the Rambling Har-
monica virtuoso," will complete the
program.
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For nineteen years he continues
his search, selling, in the meantime,
all the precious momentoes of
happier days, to pay detectives.
At the opening of the story the
pathetic old figure is living in
cheap boarding house in New York,
teaching music to the children of
the neighborhood, and playing eve
nings in a medicine show orchestra.
Here he meets his daughter, who is
interested in child welfare work
among the slum children.
She has been broug htup in luxury,
by her foster-father, and is about to
marry the scion Of one Of New
York's most aristocratic families.
He goes to her home to give her
piano lessons, and she tells him of
her life and of her beloved mother
who has died. Convinced that he
has found his daughter, he decides
not to tell her who he is, fearing
lest he spoil her chance of happiness.
The climax is reached in the
scene made famous on the stage by
David Warfield, when the girls real
father and her foster.father meet
and clash with all the accumulated
bitterness Of the years between them.
How the father of the girls fiance
brings happiness to the Music
Master, his daughter and her sweet
heart, is told in this delightful
story, which was directed by Allan
Dwan.
Alec C. Francis appears in the
title, role, with Lois Moran as the
daughter and Neil Hamilton as her
fiance. Norman Trevor, Charles
Lane, Marcia Harris, Kathleen Ker-
rigan, Helen Chandler, Walter Cat
lett, and Bill Tilden, tennis star, APP
pear in the supporting cast
Ford and Glenn. entertainers, will
be featured on the stage at the
Circle beginning tomorrow. Known
from coast to coast as the most
popular stars on the air, Ford and
Glenn have appeared in many of the
leading cities Of the country, winning
theater audiences as completely as
lHSy nave IIlOSe VI IdOllO ldllS.
Originators of a new style Of singing
and fun-making, this popular couple
will appear in a cycle of attractive
new songs.
The program will include the over.
ture, played by the Circle Concert
Orchestra. under the direction of
Stolarevsky; the Circle News a Ko-
Ko Song Car-Tune; and Circle
comedy presentation.
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natural thrills, and Miss Davies cos.
tunes are said to be colorful in the
extreme.
The picture was made with some
of the hugest and most spectacular
settings ever constructed for mo-
ton picture, and involving the
strangest of engineering feats, that
of freezing over a huge canal by
artificial refrigeration to stage a
skating festival in a winter scene in
the middle of summer.
Several hundred people take part
in the great ice festival, a glittering
spectacle in the picture. representing
a winter fiesta in the Holland village
erected for the production. 1t was
directed by William Goodrich from a
scenario by Frances Marion.
Charlie Davis and his gang offer a
musical program called Broadway
Nights" as a stage attraction. Bob
Gordon, the Ohio's wizard organist,
will play at the organ. The supple
mentary film program will include
an Imperial comedy, Hello La
fayette," and a Pathe current events.
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edy romance Of Holland, featuring
Marion Davies in the leading role,
which is said to be one of her most
eventful offerings, will be the photo
play feature shown at the Ohio
theater for the coming week.
owen Moore plays the leading
male role in the picture and the not
able supporting cast includes such
celebrities as Louise Fazenda,
George Siegman, Snitz Edwards,
William Orlamond, Russell Powell,
Karl Dane and Fred Gambold.
Surrounded by this cast. the noted
screen beauty plays the Holland
heroine in the new adaptation of the
famous stage hit of the same name,
one Of Victor Herbert's dramatic
triumphs.
Attired in blue petticoats. wooden
shoes and the cap and pigtails of
the land of dykes, she is a demure
little heroine, strikingly different
from her recent characterization of
royalty in Beverly of Graustark. "
The story ranges from light comedy
to grim drama and hint of super.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-05

No. Lois Moran as she APP
pears in "The Music Master" at
the Circle next week.
No. 2-Jean HershOlt in a scene
from THE Wrong Mr.. Wright"
at the Colonial next week.
No. 3-BOb Custer as he appears
i'm 1.-THE Border Whirlwind," at
the Isis Sunday for three days.
No. 4-Marion Davies and Owen
Moore i'm 1.-The Red MILL" at the
Ohio next week.
No. 5-Shirley Mason and Gull
len Lands i'm Sweet Rosie
O'Grody," at the Palace the last
half of next week.
No. 6-COlleen Moore i'm Twin
kletOes," at the Uptown for three
days, starting Sunday.
No. betty Bronson in Para
disc for Two" at the Apollo all
next week.
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tGhard Dix Will Be Featured at the Apollo in Paradise
For TWo'-CoIonia to Offer Jean Hersholt in The
Wrong Mr.. Wright Next Week. /

The Music Master the version of the famous old
stage play which has been of the most successful of David
Wareds vehicles for several years. is the attraction at the
Circle Theater beginning tomorrow with Ford and Glenn pop
uar radio favorites, the Circle stage.
'The Music Master tells the story of a ovable old
musician Anton Won Barwg who left brilliant in
Vienna to search for his wife and baby daughter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-05
NEW FILMS AT
SOUTH SIDE THEATER

mo Mans Gold" featuring Tom
Mix and his horse, Tony, will be
shown at the South Side Theater,
Sunday and Monday. 1.-THE Great
Deception" a romance of the British
secret service during the World War,
will be the attraction Tuesday and
Wednesday. Ben Lyon and Aileen
Pringle are featured.
A double feature program is Of
fered Thursday and Friday. Bessie
Love and William Haines will be
featured in "Lovey Mary" and the
added attraction will be THE Test
Of Donald Norton" featuring George
Walsh. Ken Maynard will oe shown
in "The Code of the Northwest"
Saturday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-05
THE BORDER WHIRLWIND"
DUE AT THE ISIS

Assigned to the task of capturing
mysterious desperate known as
The Scorpion, who had terrorized
The Mexican border, Tom Blake, Jr.,
the cowboy hero in The Border
Whirlwind," to be shown at the Isis
the first three days of next week.
has a strenuous and thrilling time.
but one which is made all the more
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-05
RICHARD DIN Is
FEATURED AT APOLLO

That admirable combination of
Richard Dix, star, and Gregory La
Cava, director, distinguishes Para
disc For Two" a. comedy drama to
be shown at the Apollo next week.
And if this in itself were not enough
to make TIE picture an outstanding
production, the cast contains Betty
Bronson, Andre Beranger and Ed
mund Breese.
LaCava, it will be remembered. Ii
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Looks Good

Bedecked in brilliant and ex-
pensive uniforms and wearing
the beard without which no
Russian seems complete, Mon
tague Love has become a grand
duke.
The title was bestowed upon
him by John Mccormick, gen.
eral manager of West Coast
production for First National,
who signed the player for a
prominent role in 1.-The Tender
Hour" George Fitzmaurice's
forthcoming picture.
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to the Uptown Theateg College AvdS
and Forty. Second ST sarwfnlSletoes'N ~

to the Uptown TheateT College Avdl n
and Forty.Second st. ssTwinkletoes'
is a story of Limehouse by Thomas
Burke and shows Colleen for the
first time without her famous Dutch
bob.
Battling Kangaroos," an animal
comedy; a news weekly and fable
are other subjects.
"The Clinging Vine" with Lea
trice JOY and Tom Moore, come to
the Uptown on Wednesday and
"Gigolo," one of the outstanding
novel pictures of the year, is fea-
tuer at the Uptown on Friday and
Saturday. Rod La ROGUE and Ia.
byna Ralston play the leading roles.
Better Luck" an Andy Gump
comedy; news weekly and Sport
light form other features.
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SANDERS THEATER NJ
LISTS MOVIES

Eagle Of the Sea- will be the at
traction at the Sanders Theater,
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. 1t is
a pirate story with Ricardo Cortez
featured as Captain Sazarac and
Florence Vidor plays the opposite
role. "Mantrap," an usually brilliant
love story will be shown Wednesday
and Thursday, the cast includes
Clara Bow, Percy Marmont and
Ernest Terrence. Douglas Mac
Lean in Introduce Me-" will be
shown Friday. FLAMES" thrilling
picture Of the Northwest, will be the
attraction Saturday. Virginia Valli
and Eugene O'Brien are featured.
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bursts famous stage comedy sue
cess, at the Colonial next week.
VIII Lockers Song Box Revue will
be seen in the miniature musical
comedy, Happy Moments" as the
musical feature of the entertain
ment.
Principals of the organization are
Billy Hall, comedian; Baker and Ba-
ker, the two "funatics"; Grace Max
well, vocalist; Brett and Young, Ma
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RE Loomis, Wally Hall and Misses
Prize and O'Connor.
The chorus of ten which will be
heard in a dozen or more interpo-
lated numbers, will be seen in a
unique finale, 1.-THE Dance Of All
Nations"
Each Of the girls does a speciality
dance in this number and each girl
is a graduate of the Colonial School
Of Dancing of Boston.
Throughout the action of the little
playlet a number of variety offerings
will be given by various Of the prin-
cipals.
The story Of "The Wrong Mr..
Wright" is well known to thousands
Of playgoers. 1t concerns a wealthy
corset manufacturer whose business
is waning because OF a change of
styles on the part Of feminity and
how he is saved by a modern girl
who provides models Of lingerie
that rejuvenates his business.
The comedy element is provided in
a series Of mix-ups of Mr.. Wright.
who goes to Atlantic City to meet
an old sweetheart who turns out to
be a 300-pounder with a couple of
squalling kids.
In the meantime n woman detec-
tive is endeavoring to find the iden-
tity of Mr.. Wright and the situation
in which he evades the detective and
the woman create many uproarious
situations.
Mr.. Hersholt is assisted by a cast
including Enid Bennett, Walter
HERS, Dorothy Devore and Edgar
Kennedy.
There is a lingerie show as one
Of the highlights Of the picture that
will delight feminity. The supple
mental screen features include the
International News and an Aesop
fable.
THE RED MILL" BOOKED
AT THE OHIO SUNDAY
"The Red Mill " a hilarious coro-
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HERSH0LT'S LATEST
TO BE AT THE COLONIAL

Jean Hersholt, one of the best
known character men of the screen,
is offered in his first starring We
hicle, 1.-THE Wrong Mr.. Wright" the
picture version of George Broad
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-26
DEATH SEEN FOR
TAX BOARD BILL
Senate Refuses to Vote for
Reconsideration.

After recalling Senate Bill 90 from
the House, the Indiana Senate re.
fused to vote the measure reconsid.
Grafton. The bill would take all To-
cal bond issues out of the hands Of
the Indiana tax board and place the
appellate power in the Circuit and
Superior Courts.
Having passed the Senate. the bill
was recalled upon motion OF Sem
ator c. oliver Holmes Rep.), Gary,
who had voted for the bill, but later
termed it "a vicious measure" AL
though the-bill had been introduced
by Senator John II. Hewitt RepJ,
Terre Haute, the fight agaii st its
reconsideration was led by Senator
Carl M. Gary Dem), Petersburg.
When the Senators voted not to re-
consider the measure, it automat.
ically would be returned to the
House.
Gray presented a motion to send
the bill back to tho House, but this
motion was tabled. Since the ses-
sion has but one week to continue, It
is consideed likely that the meas
ure may never reach final reconsid-
GRAFTON. 1t has been scored by the
tax board choirman, John J. Brown.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-26
|KRAUSS BURGLARS
BLAMED IN Theft
Department Store Visited
Third Time in Week.

Belief that the same burglars who
made so many successful visits to
the Paul H. Krauss mems furnish.
ing store, 80 s. Meridian St., have
changed their point of attack to the
Rowlette Department Store, Patter-
son and Michigan Sts., was ex-
pressed by police today, after the
third burglary in less than a week
was reported.
Early today a window was
smashed by a rock. Mrs. Lottie Null
len, SO, of sol Patterson St., who
was awakened by the falling glass,
saw three Negro youth and routed
them. All appeared about IS, Mrs.
Mullen said. Police guarded the
window until daylight.
Last Saturday night truck was
backed up to rear door and loot
valued at more than $1,000 carted
away. Thursday night $500 worth
Of loot taken.
Police believe door glass at the
Miller Hardware Company, 1868
Massachusetts Ave-, was smashed
by the same gang. The loot could
not be estimated. Ralph Murbarger,
manager, said. Merchant Policeman
Rucker discovered the burglary.
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Helpless After. IS
Years of Asthma
Cough and Wheeze Were Stopped
Two Years Ago. Well Ever Since.

Any one who has been tortured
by asthma or bronchial trouble
will be glad to read how these
troubles were ended for Mrs.
George Kiefer, Route B, Box 1873,
Indianapolis. She writes:
81 had suffered from asthma for fif-
teen years. l took everything any one
told me, such as electric treatments,
serums and chiropractic treatments.
was told Il inherited asthma and there
was no cure for it.
II was so bad I couldn't do my
homework, such as sweeping, wash
ing or anything. Could hardly walk
across the house on account Of my
breathing; in fact. they could hear me
Nacor in September, 1923, and pur-
chased three bottles Of it. 1t used to
be that / would have to sit up in a
chair for four or five nights at a time.
The second night after beginning NacOr
l slept in bed all night. have not
noticed any asthma in over two years
breathing fine, no Wheeling at all and
sleep fine all night"
You will enjoy reading many other
letters from the people who have re-
covered after years of suffering from
asthma, bronchitis and severe chronic
coughs, and have had no return of the
trouble. These letters, and also an in
teresting booklet giving information Of
vital Importance about these diseases,
will be sent free by Nacor Medicine Co.,
Alb State Life Bldg, indianapolis, Ind.
No matter how serious your case, call
or write today for this free informa-
ton. 1t may point the way back to
health for you, as it has for thousands
of others Advertisement.
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Legislative
Calendar
Senate
Bills Passed

s. B. 197-Draper. Permitting less
frequent inspection of steam boilers: re-
cOdifying boiler safety law to conform TO
standards of American Society OF Mechan-
ical Engineers. Ayes ~, noes 3;
s. b. 243-Lochard and Holmes. Re-
quiring applicants for chief public account
ant examination to be residents of the
State for one year; requiring annual regis
tration and fee OF So Ayes %. noes II.
s. j. 275-Shake Lindley and Perkins.
Increasing portion of funds now paid b.
counties to county agents for expenses @
maintaining offices from So 600 to $4,000
S. b 299@Shank. Relieving schoc
commissioners and trustees of persons
liability for damage occurring on accOun
of omission or commission in performanc
Of their duties, such rs collapse oil
S. B. 240-Hewitt. Amending 1913
drainage act so as not to require personal
service of appraisement notice inl drainage
Improvement cases: requiring suit within
ten DAYS after execution of contract when
validity or assessment is questioned. Ayes
S. b. 242-Holmes. Requiring State to
relinquish title to lands in the Little Calu-
met River bottoms, Lake County. in favor
of Robert NJ. Davis, present occupant. Ayes
A., noes o.
SD. 26S-Inman. Authorizing the pub
lie service commission to permit municipal
" owned. utilities to. accumulate a better
ment and extension" fund and to. provide
for this fund in fixing rates. Ayes Ii,
S. B. 12l-Moorhead. Amending the
Shively-Spencer act so as to bring holding
companies under the jurisdiction OF the
public service commission and prescribing
method of taking appeals. Ayes 10. noes u.
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lCOMEBACKS' PLENTIFUL
IN MAJORS THIS YEAR
Many Veteran Rockies Return in Both Big Leagues
Striving to Stay Up as Regulars.

BIZ United Press =,
CHICAGO, Feb. 26.-Several ball
players, some who have obtained
and others who have vainly striven
for big league recognition, will go
out this year and attempt to dispel
the baseball theory that they never
come back"
AT least a score of this type OF
player must come through during
the 1927 season if the judgment of
quite q few big league managers
is to be indicated.
For the day seems to have come
when Brooklyn no longer has the
exclusive privilege of employing
athletes who are about ready to grow
flowing boards.
Six i'm Chicago
The Chicago White SoX, for In
stance, have at least three new
corners of more or less ancient rat
ing. The Chicago Cubs, likewise,
have three who have been trying for
big league recognition for quite some
time.
The White Sox have listed as their
attempted comebacks' Bert Cole,
Elmer Jacobs and Ike Boone. Cole
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N Or NJ Al
DIAM ON .
OUTLOOK
Terre Haute School Looks
Forward to Big Baseball
Season.

BIZ Times Special
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Feb. &c.
With the basket season rapidly draw
ing to a close at the State Normal
School, attention is being turned to
baseball.
While several members of last
years team were lost by gradua-
ton, there remains a fair nucleus.
With Chestnut and Dorman, catch
.-ers of two years experience, again
in the fold, catching material is
plentiful.
Parker, sophomore, also shows
plenty of promise and the battle for
the first string receivers JOB
promises to be a hot one.
On the mound, Charley Taylor,
iron man" of last years team, will
be available and Parks, also a men,
Der of last years staff, will be ready
for duty. In addition to these two,
Hedges is eligible this season and
he shows plenty of promise.
On the infield, Captain Fromme of
last years team and Piker were
lost by graduation and this leaves
the second and third base stations
to be filled. Mcpherson will be eligi-
bic for the initial bag while Alter
kruse again will work at short. Rex
/ Wright, former Wiley star, very
probably will fill the station at third
base and Sneyd at the middle sack.
5 In the outfield, Hedge is the only
man available from last years COM
bination,. but there are number of
promising candidates.
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|. U.-BADGERS
Wisconsin Invades Crimson
Net Camp Tonight.

Bp Times Special
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Feb. &c.
Having struck snag on its journey
towards the conference champion
ship as a result Of the Ohio State
game last Tuesday night, Indiana
University's basketball team has
hopes of redeeming itself here to-
night against the strong Wisconsin
quintet.
Deans band of goal shooters up
set doc" Meanwell's outfit at Madi-
son earlier in the season, 20 to %.
Since then Winston, who secured the
tip off against the Badgers, has grad
uated and Indiana has found it hard
to maintain it's former quality.
Stopping Behr, Andrews, Tenho-
pen, Kowalcyzk and Captain Barnum
is a difficult job for the Hoosiers.
Tenhopen is almost certain to con-
troll the ball from the pivot position.
The Badger is a few inches taller
than Sibley.
Tonight's game is next to last fray
ON the home floor this season, North.
western coming here next Saturday
night.