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Milford chronicle., 1933-11-10
LOVERS LANE
Near BishOpVille)

Just now the farmers are hustline
to get their white potato crop dug
and stored, and also husking the
corn, to be ready for the annual
winter vacation.
John II. Hudson returned from
the hospital last week, but has been
quite i'll for tie past few days; but
not serious,
The White Oak school had a jolly
Halloween party, and its success
was due to the teachers ingenious
plans and carrying them out. It's
fine to have a go-getter at the head
of a party.
Before returning to the Forestry
Headquarters at Fort dupont at Del
aware City, Nelson Pepper visited
his grandmother over the weekend
The cool weather has started but
cheering of fat hogs by the growers
in this section, and they are in fine
condition for the winter supply OF
meats and its products.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ennis and son
have been visiting her mother. Mrs.
Mary Hudson at Lovers Lane.
Milford chronicle., 1933-11-10
AS 1T IS IN 1898

Young Mother Hubbard, she went to
the cupboard
To get her bathing suit there.
Though she looked like a peach she
was pinched at the beach
Because her supboard was bare.
Milford chronicle., 1933-11-10

Sussex county must have the Dual
Highway from Delmar to Kent
county-for safety of human life and
property. Build it in 1884 and 1895,
and help labor.
Milford chronicle., 1933-11-10

and father, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dick
erson.
A number of the unemployed peo-
pie are very glad that holly season
will soon be here. We understand
that berries are quite plentiful this
year in some sections.
Seven weeks to Christmas.
Three weeks to Thanksgiving.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1933-07-09

President Roosevelt discusses affairs of state the
fogbound Amberiack II. With him is Norman H. Davis,
American Ambassador large, who boarded the Presi-
vacation schooner in Lakeman Bay Me- report
disarmament proceedings at Geneva. Wide "a fno'os
Evening star., 1933-03-26

Genevieve Tobin, Victor Jory, Eliza
beth Patterson, Arthur Hohl and Rob-
ert Lttlefield.
"MAEDCHEN IN UNIFORM" the
talking picture. which has been
the sensation of London Paris, Berlin
and New York. where 1t ran for months
at the Criterion. Theater. will be pre-
sented in Washington for one week
following the current engagement Of
Sign of the Cross" at Warner Bros.
Metropolitan Theater. The picture, al
though in German, Is clearly under
standable, with titles in English. The
cast includes Hertha Thiele and Doro-
thea Wieck. both now on their way
to Hollywood with contracts; Emelia
linda, Hedwig Schlichter and Ellen
Schwannecke.
"MEN MUST FIGHT" Is coming Is
the next attraction to Loew's
Fox Theater It has in its cast many
outstanding stars, with the leading role
played by Diana Wynyard, the young
English star. Lewis Stone plays op-
posite her, and Phillips Holmes and
Ruth Selwyn carry the under leads.
May Robson also has an important role
in the production. The stage show
will be headlined by the comedy sensa-
ton of Earl Carrolls recent "Vanities; :"
Milton Berle, Harry Burns, the famous
Italian comedian with his company
Owen McGivney. and Bryant. Rains
and Young. Phil Lampkin will con-
duct the Loew's Fox Concert Orchestra.
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Screen Team Separates

istic Of time gone by whereas now the
popular note Is the wiSecracking, the
blaSe and the mundane
The cyclorama of the screen has pre-
sented many famous teams. In the
past Eugene O'Brien and Norma Tai
madge brought great glamour to q
screen laden with bang-up cowboys
And at about the same time the per-
petually revered Rudolph Valentino OF
the Latinized manner, pronounced the
screen lover of all time, teamed with
the equally romantic Barbara LAMAR
They still ere proclaimed the greatest
of screen teams.
In the today. William Powell and Kay
Francis are popular as the paragons of
suavity, and Joan Crawford and Clark
Gable emerge the idols OF thousands as
examples OF ''how smart young things
act" behind the scenes.
And there are other representative
teams worth mentioning. Victor Nc
Laglen and Eddie Lowe became world
famous as the oath-dealing Marines in
Cock Eyed World" and the subsequent
pictures that traced the careers Of these
rough gentlemen in their pursuit OF
adventure. Stripped of romance and
devoid Of anything but toughness and
picturesqueness ascribed to 'our boys u
they have come through as high priests
in the cult Of star teams.
And yet another favorite duo, quite In
another category, Is that Of viii Rogers
and Irene Rich. One a homely phi
losopher seeking only the land on which
to devise the proverbs Of tomorrow. the
other the aspiring wife whose ambitions
will not be downed by the conservatism
OF her husband. Their amusing and
conflicting adventures coursed through
They Had to See Paris" 80 This Is
London" and Down to Earth"
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Washington $
Players
What Various Organizations Are
Doing and Propose to Do.
ROOSEVELT SCHOOL PLA,

"RULLDOG DRUMMOND' Is to be
- the Spring play at Roosevelt High
School. Friday, March 81. and Satur-
day. April /, are the dates of the per-
formances. The story is Of series Of
adventures which overtake Capt. Hugh
Drummond after he has inserted an ad-
vertisement in . newspaper seeking "di-
version for q demobilized oficer who
finds peace incredibly tedious"
Bulldog Drummond Is played by Capt.
Alfred Oddone. The heroine Is played
by Ruth Eisinger and. at the second
performance, by Beverly Emmert. Carl
Peterson, the main fgure In the band
of criminals. Is acted by John Kendrick:
his accomplice. Irma. by Yerby Pannill
and Annette Herschman. Other impor-
tant members of the cast are Alvin Ehr-
Itch, George Lynn. Lawrence Shoots,
Robert Freear and Martin Meyers.
PIERCE HALL PLAYERS.
THE Pierce Hall Players are conduct
ing q class in dramatic art under
the direction Of Mr.. Denis E. Connell,
who is placing special emphasis upon
the development Of the speaking voice
with reference to dramatic characteri-
zation. Mr.. Connell has in his class
Rose Ellen Mattern, Ina Hawes, Marvin
Downey, Mildred Carter. Margaret
Luers, William Waldenmaier, Charlotte
Tilley, Allen Stephens, Mrs. Roy D.
Bateman, Jean Christie, Beryl Wooding
and Mabel Van Dyke.
As part Of the Palm Sunday evening
service Of All-Souls' Church on April 9
there will be presented in Pierce Hall
THE Terrible Meek" by Charles Ram
Kennedy, under the direction Of Ina
Hawes, with the following cast: Edmund
Evans. Frances Dolmage and Francis
Kicker.
LENTEN DRAMA.
"ON THE THIRD DAY." Lenten
~ drama by Belford Forest, will be
presented at Wardman Park Theater
Monday and Tuesday. April and 4,
at 8 pm. by the Drama Study League
Of Washington, under the direction of
Arthur Bradley White. The drama
will be benefit on both occasions.
The leading characters, in the main
story. Mary, Martha and Lazarus, will
be portrayed by Agnes Walter, Grace
Sprucebank and Robert Trebor; Maurice
Jarvis will appear as Joseph and
Master Robert Heath as Ethen, son
Of Lazarus. Other important parts in
the drama will be played by Miss
Leversedge, Miss Ramona Raley, little
Miss Jean Gill, John Donnelly, Joseph
Day and Luke OReilly.
Assisting in the production will be
Joseph O'Connell, as stage manager,
and Harold Snyder, as lighting director.
MCKINLEY SPRING PLAY.
"TH PIRATES OF PENzANCE," +"
popular operetta by Gilbert and
Sullivan, has been chosen by Mckinley
High School for its Spring play and will
be presented the evenings Of April 6 and
in the auditorium of the school, Second
and T streets northeast, at 8 O'Clock
The cast, chosen from the Tech Opera
Club, has been rehearsing several weeks
under the direction of Miss Florence
Keene. Mr. Walten is training the or
chestra. Sets, designed by Mr.. Lamb,
are being executed by Mr. Krehbiel
and Miss Watkins. The girls stage
crew has charge Of costumes, and the
boys stage crew will handle the scenery.
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Btooke Students Plays.
THE first term students in the Gilt

THE first term students in the Cliff
ford Brooke Academy Of Stage
Training in the Dramatic Arts will be
seen at the National Theater next Sum-
day night, April 2, at $50 O'Clock, in q
performance that Will mark the con-
clusion of the first term Of the academy.
The program is made up Of scenes from
Shakespeare's comedy 'As You Like IT.:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan's famous
comedy, 1.-The School for Scandal" and
THE Charm School," by Alice Duer
Miller and Robert Milton. The produc-
ton was staged and directed by Mr..
Brooke, assisted by Maurice Greet.
The students who will participate in
the performance are Wilbur T. Belts,
Bernice Bartl. Marshall Baggett, Eleanor
Brady. Theodore Bray, Jean Butler,
George H. Calvert, jr; Frances Clark,
Frances Caskey, Emmaline Cockrill, Eva
Coxen, Margie Crown, Barbara Ann
Culley. ]. B. Davis. Virginia Dyer, Bar
bara Davis, Thelma Doyle, Helen Drury,
Maxine Doyle, Edward A. Finlayson,
FRITZ frey, John Frommer, Louise
Foust, Louise Harrison Gwynn, Alice
Green, George Hiden, Elizabeth Healy,
Margaret Helfenstein. Grace Harmon,
1biiCA IroA hliIiuli' iSC COyCS, /.
Kreuzburg, Freda Katz. Florence Ko-
mold. Edward Kritt. Lena Kash, Lila
La Garde, Blanche McShalley, Gladys
Montgomery, Marguerite Martin, Char
Iotte Mayo, Mary Murphy. Roselle Man
gan, Jocelyn Moran, Charlotte Patter-
son, Emily Phelan, Sarah Pollard, Bet
De Roberts Edwin Rice, Helen Ryan,
Walter Studdiford, Howard W. Smith,
Barry Schonrank, John Sikken, Patricia
sullivan, r. H. Stringfellow. Maud
HOWELL Smith, Belle Shapiro, Clare
Sargent, Helen Smeltzer, Margaret
eeeley, Lucie Sharp, Ruth Martin Simp-
gon, Romaine Stevens, Helen Shields,
Theodore Tenley, Gwendolyn Tonahill,
Jacquelin Towson, Paul Ward, Marie
Wolcott, Rodifer Wilson, Dorothy
Winchcole and Elizabeth Windham.
Evening star., 1933-03-26
British Producers Bidding
For Share of Film Profits
Hollywood Depression Causes Many Stars to
Consider Offers of Continental Companies
Plans for the Perfect Picture"
By Mollie Merrick.

even the smallest, is played by an artist
Of major Importance
THE appropriateness of players seen
In lesser roles is the most important
feature Of q picture" says Brown Il
have, In Service George K. Arthur
playing the part of q nervous salesman.
Arthur has been a star in his own right,
and only he could play that particular
role in the way it should be done. Spe-
cial characterizations include Billy
Bevan, Mrs. Munsey, who did such q
MalyOn, the hySterical woman In 'Ras-
putin; Rita Carlyle, Alan Edwards and
Others
Even the supporting cast, outside Of
special characterizations, has such
names as Lawrence Grant, Alec B.
Francis. Holmes Herbert, Mary Forbes,
Edgar Norton, Doris Lloyd and others.
Two newcomers, Douglas Walton and
Viva Tattersall, were chosen for mimi
table bits, something directors might
not have been allowed to do several
years back. but q nerfection in casting
which producers are beginning to recog-
nize as necessary to the perfect finished
film"
There is no doubt that, In the new
regime which will come to pictures fol-
lowing the revolution which the indus
try must endure in order to come out
on working basis, more pictures will
be made IN this manner. cast intelli-
gently and with fine idea of keeping
the story as whole intact through the
vitality and plausibility contributed to
1t by players Of standing and fitness.
]. Several directors have assured me
that their ambition is to make pictures
In this manner. To work independently
Of any one studio. To reach out for
their own story, either keeping it in
mind as the vehicle for some star whom
they are eager to direct or choosing it
for production on its own story value
and their assurance that they can cast
1t accordingly, without benefit of star
perhaps. They then want to take that
story, correctly scenarized and dia-
logued by writers with whom they have
worked comparatively, and present it,
together with time and money budget
for making-to a producer:
/ feel that the best pictures made In
future will be done this way. Directors
VIII be free of the awkward necessity of
bending contract players to fit roles for
which they are not suited They will
cast as freely as does the legitimate
producer, who Is not hampered by long
term contracts at ridiculous salaries.
They will have voice in the adapta-
ton OF the story-an opportunity to
invest some OF their own money in 1t,
choice of author personnel-and the
picture will have an even chance of
success
Copyright 1898 by North American News
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Indiana's $ Murray.
INDIANA produced Booth Harrington

INDIANA prOouceo boOtn harrington,
George Ade, James Whitcomb Riley,
George Barr McCutcheon and-Charlie
Murray. OF them all, Murray is the
only one who can make faces" and
get paid for it. This genial star, who
pools his talents with George Sidney
in THE Cohens and Kellys in Trouble, !"
at the Rialto Theater this week. is a
practiced clown and comedian, who
used a mirror to rehearse his funny
"bawled him OUT for talking too much
Murray's mother was an actress and
from her has1nherited a fair for COM
edy. When he went to work under
Griffith. his antics won him the name
Of comedian and he struggled hard to
be funny, making remarks that might
enhance his reputation for humor
Griffith was frankly bored. He called
Murray aside and said: You aren't as
funny as you think with those sad re-
marks of yours. Cut out talking and
learn facial expression"
That was the beginning. Charlie got
a mirror and began to rehearse. His
father thought him crazy and said as
much, but young Murray kept practic-
ing He realized he had face that
might be called an Irish map" and he
worked assiduously to make this face
express the funny things that went on
inside him.
His stage career lasted 81 years. With
Ollie Mack he made famous such old
favorites as Our Irish Neighbors," "A
Night on Broadway" and "Ffnnegan's
Ball" In 1911, he Joined the old Bio
graph company and came under the
direction of Grifiith.
Evening star., 1933-03-26

~ James Dunn and sally EllerS In
4 \ their fifth and last picture to-
gether, Hold Me Tight" which
follows the current Sailors Luck"
There are few starring combinations
on the screen with histories as inter-
esting as those Of these two young
players. Ever since Bad Girl" Fox has
Team" over the Hill, Sailors Luck"
and now Hold Me Tight" entitle the
hyphenated name Of Dunn -Eilers to q
place in the filmic hall Of fame.
Known familiarly on the lot as JIM
: my, Dunn had his humble beginnings,
as did Sally. in New York City, where
both attended the public schools. Both
worked as extras in pictures before the
big break" and both were embryo busi-
ness persons before entering on their
acting careers.
They have mutual points Of interest
too, all the way down the line. Both
love horses and dogs. both like to fly
and both sing-moderately well. Their
chief qualities, naturalness and frank
ness that brought a new quality to film
portrayals, have created pleasant
standard for screen teams.
1t Is interesting to note the develop
ment and progress of film combinations
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, who
scored so heavily in "8eventh Heaven"
rode to fame as a pair of screen lovers
in the sweet and romantic" manner
Their technique was carried through
'"Tess of the Storm Country" Deli
cious" and "Sunnyside Up" as well as
others.
Gaynor and Farrell were the idyllic
couple of another period in motion pic
lures. Their sweetness was character
Evening star., 1933-03-26

T OLLYWOOD. Calf, March as.
The motion picture industry
Is at the beginning OF q series
i i of reconstruction moves. every
one Of which will be difiicult-
fraught with upset, privation and dis
turbances of various sorts for every one
involved, and marked with factional
stands, all Of which will have to be
combatted by producers and ultimately
given adjustment of one type or an
other. Camera men and technicians.
familiar with studio life and studio
methods, wise to profits, to salaries, 20
percentages of officials, and to q num-
Der of other things known as waste"
overhead" good will and similar
tags, haven't the slightest notion of
accepting cuts in their highly trained
professions
Picture producers can't 60 on max
ing written stories into celluloid stories
without the aid of these in-between
artists of the industry. So an adjust
ment with them seems mescapable.
While all this goes on, it is in the pic
ture for other branches Of the in
dustry, notably scenarists, dialogists
and authors, to take a stand Of some
kind or other as to how their work is
to be treated and to normalize Q salary
scale for this work.
During the upset caused by box ONCE
falling off, mutiny among the camera
craft and technical squads. and possible
disturbances in the writing element.
the Hollywood player who has for some
time been turning his head toward Brit
1sh production, finds this season the
most pleasant in which to accept an
offer from the English or Continental
studios. British Gaumont hasn't hesi-
tated to make some very good offers to
Hollywood talent, who ~haye jumped at
them promptly, seeing in the jump Q
fine escape from troubles In the home
field
If our troubles keep up interminsbly,
dragged on and on by the unwilling
ness of men accustomed to prodigious
salaries to accept normal ones in keep
ing with the times and condition of
world events, by the time our adjust
ment period is over, in the very casual
way that We forget things not ham,
mered into us continually, we are apt to
face some very keen competition from
our English brothers, who probably will
be making some fine pictures with the
surety. experience and opportunity pro-
Vided by the present situation.
The American director is today spe-
namely, the picture which has every
part filled by player who so fits the
part he plays as to be literal reincar-
nation of the authors idea In "Serv-
Ice" now being directed by Clarence
Brown. every player has been chosen
with meticulous care and every role,
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Karlof Goes to England.

A STARRING role in the British
"A Gaumont production Of The Ghoul'
has started Karloff, Universals mystery
star, toward his homeland a whole year
ahead Of his contemplated return.
Recently. when Lord Lee of Fareham.
British-Gaumont executive, visited Carl
Laemmle, jr., at Universal City he
sought to induce the Universal producer
to allow Karlon to make a picture in
London but Laemmle refused.
The current production recess at the
Universal Studios. however, makes it
possible for Karloff to make the trip to
England, and complete THE Ghoul" be-
fore r. c. Sheriff. now In London,
finishes work on the scenario for The
Invisible Man" the H. c. Wells story
which James Whale will direct in April
or May.
Karloff was born In England and
came to America for a theatrical career
in 1909. He planned to return for a
visit in 1884 when the Australian British
cricket test matches were being held.
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Gets Feminine Lead.

THE leading feminine role In Fellow
Prisoners" in which Warner Bros.
will co-star Leslie Howard and Douglas
Fairbanks, jr, will be played by Mar
garet Lindsay, according to wire from
the West Coast. Miss Lindsay, an
American girl, scored q great success on
the stage in London before she appeared
in the screen version u "Cavalcade"
and was hailed by critics and public as
a discovery" of the first class Fellow
Prisoners" will be based upon Q short
story by Sir Philip Gibbs, the British
novelist and war correspondent. dealing
with the fate of captured soldiers in a
German prison camp during the Great
War.
Evening star., 1933-03-26

companion, June Eale, expose the
plOttingS OF marriage racketeer"
and his titian-haired decoy in time to
save the life of the unsuspecting bride
groom would be taking the edge of the
mystery. The cast includes Gienda Far
rell, Mary Brian, Lyle Talbot Peggy
Shannon, Ben Lyon, Helen Ware, Guy
Kibbee, Pat Collins, Harold Huber and
others.
FOLLOWING the termination Of the
R-K-O Keith's presentation Of
King Kong" that theater will offer
Lionel Barrymore in Lester Cohen's
"Sweepings," the story Of q great fam
lily, with supporting cast including
Alan Dinehart/ Gloria Stuart, William
Gargan, Eric Linden and Gregory
Ratoff.
METRO GOODWIN MAYER is
bringing to the screen of Loew's
Palace Theater as its next attraction
Gabriel Over the White House." with
Walter Huston and Karen Morley.
Others in the cast are Franchot Tone,
Arthur Byron. Dickie Moore, c. Henry
Gordon. David Landau and many
others. Gabriel Over the White House"
was directed by Gregory La Cava. from
an anonymous novel. Carey Wilson
wrote the screen play.
CHESTER MORRIS and Genevieve
Tobin are starred In Fox Films
latest production, Internal Machine" !"
which Is coming to Loew's Columbia
Theater as its next attraction starting
on Monday, April 3. Marcel Varnel
directed this comedy feature, which has
in its cast besides Chester Morris and
Evening star., 1933-03-26

SdllOllS NlIik lllc
Havana Rumba Or
chestra; Pettet and
Douglas, Georges
Campo and Max
inc Doyle.
Palm Beach, the
pl gro un d Of
wealth and beauty.
is the locale of
Girl Missing" and
the central figure
Is a quick-witted
gold digger whose
nimble mind and
lunches solve a
love mystery that
has baf1ied experts.
To explain just
how Kay Curtis
apd bar nrat I %
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Lee Tracy's Next.

7 EE TRACY'S next picture will be
- The Chasers.' according to an
announcement from Metro-Goldwyn-
Mayer. Charles Butterworth, who was
seen recently on the Broadway stage in
Flying Colors," will have a leading
role in the forthcoming film. Jack
Conway, whose last picture was Hell
Below" will direct THE Chasers. "
Tracy's first M.-G.-M. picture was
Clear All Wires"
Evening star., 1933-03-26
Coming Attractions

\ ORTON DOWNEY, the radio
nu song idol, will head the all
V star screen and stage show
1 i opening Friday at Warner
Bros. Earle Theater The
screen offering will be the Warner
Bros wisecracking mystery comedy,
Girl Missing" Others in the stage
show will be the Rimacs. Cuban SEN
Evening star., 1933-03-26
"Pilsrimase" Cast.
"DnoRMAGE" will have one of

"DILGRIMAGE" will have one Of the
best known casts of any picture
yecently produced in Hollywood. Headed
with such stellar names as Norman
Foster, Marian Nixon, Heather Angel
and Henrietta Crosman, the roster in
creases in magniture daily with such
additions as Betty Blythe, Charley
Grapewin, Margaret Mann, Lucille La
Verne, Francis Ford, Hedda Hopper and
Ruth Clifford.
In this Aim, being directed by John
Ford, at least four players are emerging
from retirement to try "comebacks"
and four others have been promoted
from the extra ranks into bit parts.
Evening star., 1933-03-26
DANCING.

Prof. AND MRS. ACHER-Studio, II2S 10th
g. NV. Class and dancing. Mon. and FRI,
sons BY <appt. Met. ALSO. Estab 1900.
Peyton Penn Studio, 1745 NV. Met. 1880
Instruction in modern ball room dancing.
4xivate Or class. Saturday evening dance.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-02-10
CONFERENCE FOR
SHORT WORK DAY

Boston (ILNSl--Further shorten
ing of the working day and greater
protection for the workers was urged
by the Interstate Conference or La
Dor Laws in adopting program of
proposed labor legislation.
Representatives of the labor and
industrial departments Of Massachu-
setts, Connecticut, Maryland, New
Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,
Ohio, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island
attended the conference, which was
called by Gov. Ely to give effect to
and amplify the recommendations of
the first interstate conference on la
Dor laws, held last year at Harris
burg, Pa, with ten states taking part.
Minimum standards of working con-
ditions for women and minors in in
dustry are included in the program
adopted here. The delegates also went
on record in favor of women's and
minors minimum wage law in every
state. Other recommendations would
restrict the employment of women at
night and further curtail the employ
ment of children.