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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Farmers in Arkansas
Cannot Sell Berries
NINETEEN NEW LOCALS OF ARKANSAS PRO
TECTTVE ASSOCIATION HAVE BEEN
ORGANIZED

ETC. before tzzrs + any czsh y
TIN
I1s fares W1o zrs fOrcad q
Sc thar bsrTieS rCt q ire gr0E6
5ecz1ss there Is % market are
oegZ-Zg % U11eEStsn6 Ehzr TIE
rev cez EesnE q TIE fsruer-
BeesEss q he loE pres ths
crops are Tot bsEg tzkez care o.
Tbs eounty. White ooznty, Is tie
largest berry proiucEg coUty n
re state
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
FIRST AID FOR
YOUR UH LOCAL

Are your meetings dull Do
yOu talk 2 lot and get 70
where! II s.. you WI want %
order the lezflet inst # the
PRES, Are yOu Coni-g % he
Msetmg" Il Is = reprint Of
Alfred Iisls's timely az
pointed article zhich appeared
recently n the Producers News.
We want al your Members 20
get one 50 We are charging only
10 ce1ts for > copies OF 3
esuts for 100 copies Order a
bundle for your next meeting.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
PROTEST ARREST
OF IOWA FARMERS
Arkansas Farmers Demand
Release Of Those jailed
After Foreclosure Sale
(BY r NJ

Greenwood, ARK, Nay s-Th
Committee for Action Of Sebastisi
'0Tty has sent the following Dro
est 70 Goveruor Herring Of De
dOines, Iowa:
We 81 organized farmers
Of SebzzEizn county vigorous
y protest the arrest and Jail
ing Cd the Iowa farmers Who
resisted mortgage foreclosure
sales Of our brother farmers.
we protest the cruel and
mhumzn acticns By You. who
as supposed 70 reDrssent the
Interests Of tie people Of
your state and not the land
banks Insurance companies
and mortgage hOlders.
These farmers were sGznd-
ing On their moral and hu-
nan rights m lezgue with
B,Oo.0e0 organized farmers
Of the United States and
therefore, IN the name Of eco
homie and social Justice. We
demand their immediate and
mcOndifionsl relezseS
Signed:
Sebastian Co. Committee Of
Acti0n Of tie Ark. Farmers
Protective Assn, By Harris
Frederick, See, Roy Miller,
chairman
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
CoIurnbia-Peru War Ended

Geneva, May 25.-COlumbia and Peru s0'E
agreed 70 end the struggle over the Letiea -.
immediately The territory VII be TUNED 0a
to the League Of Nations TO settle. This Ag's
ment Is significant because It marks the e11s.'
q the League Of Nations into the western h'-D
sphere, which Wan Street considers iE 0EH
der the Monroe doctrine.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Red Herring Across Sales Tax
Trail

Washington, May 2s,-As soon As the Ways
and Meas committee Of the House had adopted
the suggestion that the funds 70 pay the s290,-
OOoyO interest 70 the bankers O the Roosevelt
industrial plan, telegrsms came pouring n from
the bankers telling them that the sales tax should
be used for this purpose. The whole proceeding
Of the Ways and Means committee was for the
purpose Of drawing red herings across the trail
which leads 20 the adoption Of the sales tax.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Britain Wants to Re-Defne
HAggressor" Nation

Geneva May 25.-Csptzin E6en, speaking 70
me British imperialists. today attacked the deS
alfaon OF an ~sggreSsor" nation adopted By y
security committee Of the disarmament c01is
ence- In place Of this 6efInition the British va
70 take into account the Background" Of &c
case, n other words depriving the definition /"
any significance.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
PATTERSON To SPEAK

Ore II the speakers q this
meeting : scheduled % Be c. Pat
terson, organizer for the United
Ezrmers League He Is going 70
speak On the necessity for the
farmers y put up 2 united froCt
irrespective Of their political views
II order % make headwsy r their
struggles.
The Protective Farmers League
SHOULD affiliate with the United
Farmers League which has orgz-
nlZed locals thru9ut the state ard
L calling 2 State Conference OF
al farmers Orgsnizatio-s n Oc-
tober.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Whitewash Racketeering Judge

Washington, May 2z.-The Senate tonight
whitewashed the record Of Federal Judge Lander
back Of San Francisco when It voted him not
guilty four ont Of five Impeachment charges.
He was found guilty on the fifth charge BY a
fvOte Of 45 70 g. However, federal judge has
20 be convicted b. two thirds vote 50 he was
freed The charges were briefly that the Judge
was a legal raeketeer, using his JOB 70 benefit
himself and his friends
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
1900 ON RELIEF IN
BELTRAM COUNTY
New Locals OF the United
Farmers League Being
Organized
(BY F. NJ

Bemdji, MINI, Nay She
farmers are hzrdpressed- There
are hundreds Of them nov getting
feoersl relief which amounts 70
about $ 2 week for large families.
Most Of them have 70 work this
out On the rad Altogether there
are over 200 getting relief Il
this county. About one half OF
them are workers living N
Bemidji
The county IS broke, the war
rants issued are 10 good, 10 one
VII cash them There are 10
taxes being paid and no hopes OF
them being paid. The farmers are
Just beginning 70 realize that
Roosevelt means nothing TO them.
New locals Of the United Farm
ens League are being built IN
many places A conference vii h
he'd May 10 to orgznize a county
committee Of action TO unite the
ciunty and farm
Livestock Is IN poor shape. Some
are forced TO sell e9ws a SO 70
sl5 for the best, In some eases
much lower There Is no work %
Be had AZ any wage.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
NINETEEN A T. P. A.
LOCALS FORMED

he Arkansas farmers are ans
EerUg The boss class b orgzniz-
= 2 n tLe Arkansas Farmers Pre-
tecGTe Associsti0n- SIzeeG new
Dcsls have baen formed They g.
nznd The h1nzn right % I've and
their slogsn l. Unite and right,
there en- b 10 couprouiss with
poverty.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

New York May "a ,Protestantism must
break off its unholy alianee with NatiOnaIisu"
and any alliance with the present capitalist sys-
TEN, according to Rev. Dr. William P. Merrill.
pastor Of the Brick Presbyterian church, in ad-
dresses 70 the alumni Of the Union Theological
Sanitary at their annual messing IN The seuinary
grounds yesterday.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

Rome May 21.-RepresentstTves o. - .
Italy, France and Great Britain, t0day - -
four power peace pact. This peace p'e-~
IS supposed to keep the peare for - y
essentially part Of q united var i''. =. 80
debtor countries against Wal street p -
gle over war debss
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Navy Officers IN RefOrestation

Washington, May 24.-The rotation plan for
the navy announced last week has been Overruled
By Secretary Swanson Of the Navy Another
plan Of better efficiency VII be tried. The Navy
hopes 20 put some Of It's officers into the re-
forestation camps, 70 keep them employed On @re-
lief" jobs. while IN for the next imperalist
war.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Four Power Pat Is Anti-Soy;es
Move

WzEszE. PoLznd. Nay Pie Polish q.
ItsliS- press, conrsztinz N - rsea-t3v sv,s
four power pecs betwsz Ceuzuy. Britain Its,
Sn1 Erz1ce. scmIrs t1st this i Ons result q IL
effort % bid a zuE-SOviet tr9n1- This, L an
Ess part q ne task II Dr. Rosenbery Hitler
agent EhO visited Engizz6 reeszly. The Pa
are against the par beans 81 mans 70 thsn IL
possibility q the reTEiou Of he VerssiIles trsH
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Catholic Party Loss Chief On.

BERN Nay 2s--GeIs1iz- Ehieh fo- n..
than hzlf es-t1ry hzs ben the oftIc;.I a..
Il Tie Ce-tsr (CzzhoLic) party III b tsksn r.
ne party o se1o1 q VI PsP@ ard tie Pm
szn gOFsrrnen1, 40 ON the majority q q.
stock Tbs part q HItIer's suD7-essi9a q 4
opposition optrioz
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
French Military Demonstration
AGAINST Hitler

Paris, May 25-Frsnch war veterans vi Z !.
On in Pans on Nay p oOunter-delnOnftraio, 7.
that arranged by the Hitler troops in Dns''.-:-s
o. May p and % Hitler is putting q TINS
tary demonstration in order 70 keep the ~ -.
the German working people off Of Their T''
ing conditions.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Davis Admits War Is Near

Washington, Nay Z-SOrzzn DzTiz,
ROoseveit agent ~ tie Dsszrmzzent Coufer-
enos a Ceaeya stzted taere yesterday L the
eo1eTGcs failed, -S0ooeT OF Ezrer The
WorE I'll Be- sEeDt E10 <sOckz var He
c11ossbed the fax thzs the o1ferezoe Is a.
rssoy fziAEre, just a. all DreE5Ozs osufer-
e1os &@Gug the imDzi&Est zztio1s have beez
fzaurez
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

PzrS, Nay z.-George Ba-ze-- Nips... !,
Flnzness stz1sd yzzrdzy II II Chzu5s, - n.
Erlss 1zr re A1erlez1 oolzr aid lie B5ss
poz1d would hzEs . - sts5Ezsd before ,-s
reTzslO1 eO1la d dEzssed- his / us-+ - ).
eeonO1ic s-rIggie carried OF un5er t. 49,.
ADOPTED tariff @truce-
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Mrs. r. D. Advocates Woman
Forest Army

Washington, Nay ZS.-In order % rhits~ash
TIE misery that the preset crisis means for tie
unemployed workrg women, Mrs. Roosevelt sug-
gats that they Be allowed 70 get iobs IN the -
forestztion camps II her plan Is adopted these
women can expect u Be fed the same rotten food
that Ire mea workers are getting L thoee ezmps
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Heniot Admits Roosevelt Dsn,
Debt Payment

Paris, MAJ 2-Edzzr5 Esrrok -.
ssass6 Frsnes Il TIE recs-t 60. Pa
Roosevelt. sdU-oed today z IL 80 u
Dep1ties thzt Ezless Frz-es pzis =. -.
Dees15er de5t EstsIze-t - Cn=tss -
would nj dlsc1ss rsTizion Il r. Va -. a
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

opportunity Of becoming Presi-
oent Of the United States as 2 son
Of Henry Ford; that We all have
n equal voice In our government
thru the ballot. They are taught
that money cannot buy happiness
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
japanese Hit u. S.-BntiSh Interests
N Manchrrria

Ne~ York, Nay 8.-The occupation q Kaa
ehuria By TIE japanese means The closing Ost (
AIne1ez1 AID British fms n that ara, accWs
ng 70 SIR lily kz6oozie. pzblic utility czEk-
- Of Shanghai and Hing Kong, Eho + On b
way % London This means 3 sharpening Of IL
struggles snGg thsss tnpe-izIist rivals
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Teachers are Capitalist Slaves

thing and does no honest work.
And al the while We send our
children 70 schools dominated BIZ
these multi-millionaires who keep
their propaganda Constantly before
our children.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

Geneva, May 24-Hisler has again - -
IN pOstponing the League Of Nations 80 -,
ton Of terrorism against the Jews N Is
He is bargaining with France and EngiAn0 I. -
delay Of the investigation until SepteH03
turn for armament concessions.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
(BY O. r.

LhoOln Nebr, May 2zI have
read several copies Of your paper,
and would Ike to suggest to ether
readers the possibility Of doubling
the value Of the Producers News.
We farmers q an q farmers
daughter and q teacher) have
found that the capitalist press.
controlled by rieh bankers, insur-
ance companies and the big IN
dustEialists publish only those
things which viii help maintain
their already shaking position. It
e IN the interests Of these money
kings that We be called rioters.
gangsters, reds ard every con
ceivable thing n order to keep
ether farmers ignorant and afraid
Of our farm movement.
Naturally We must have a farm
paper ike the Producers News
that stands behind Us IN our fight
% save cur homes.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
CUT OFF FLOUR

The goTernuert flour, otheE-
wise h0E1 as Red Cross -four,
has been completely c1t of for
thcse that are On state relief. TIE
rapid rise II commodity prices has
also cut the living standards Of
the workers Of this County trs-
mendously.
In spite Uf the consistent cuttiug
ting Of relief In this county the
great majority Of the workers and
farmers ara seemingly satisfied %
play . waiting game, hoping for
some Moses 70 cone and lead them
cut Of the where's. Or zs most
Of them PIT # 70 give Roosevelt
z chance
On the ether hard. many OF TIE
farmers and workers are waxing
Up 70 the fact that Il Is I'D 70
them . find their CEn way out
ne are having u this locality q
metsl revolution among the peo-
ple-sn individual battle By each
individual N which that person Is
beginning 70 realize the disagree
able fact that this new deal : not
for him but against him, that the
cards are stacked ard the dice are
loaded against him
A few eTic6onk have been Suc-
eeSSfully fought By some Of the
more militsut farmers and work
erS A certain amount OF relief
Y the form Of medical and dental
aid and clothing has been won bv
active COMMITTEES
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Initiation Program Sets Out

Washington, May 25-The new initiation pro
gram Of the Roosevelt administration started to
day when Secretary Of the Treasury, WOodin,
authorized the Federsl Reserve banks TO buy SIS
100000 Of government securities and distribute
that amount Of cash
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
CALF. FARMERS TO
HEAR PATTERSON
Farmers Protective League
Should Affiliate With
United Farmers
tBY s. NJ

Petzluns. Calf, Nay IA
mass meeting OF So-0ms county
fsrEeE vii take place Wednes-
oays May p, ~ The High Sehool
auditorium = Santa Rosa The
meeting has been called by the
Protective Farmers League q
Grafton The purpose Of this
netting i . organize the farm
ers for q fight against forecIos-
ures, 6efciercy judgments and 70,
z recucrion Of tsxes-
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
r. r. 2. Aids Harrinan's Bank

F1rznce Corporzcio1 : go1-g % Ind s7O00o00
. re detu-c Hzrrlrs1 bsnk 50 thz- ths riez
eeDositozs Il the be-k en- gsc = p=r ext q
TIER 5eposlts = ozos
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Sweden to Intensity Inflat;ou

StOcLao-1. Nay 26--Ths SEziiss r..
MnEtsr, E-nst WigSsrse. iu--o5zes5 - : =
EScsg a su1d-zt g - IA "a - -.
ing for paper mO-ey- TIE 5-L r-sks. -.
= u1eh greater degree q zrz-ioa tbss i. :
ready tzkea plzes 4 S~s5z
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Hull ForeteIls Conference Failure

Wsshngto9 May A--Se1ezry OF
Stste) Hal wand sgzzst OE--ODtin-ism IN
regard to the resu4s 70 - eEDeced frOn the
economic coufeInce n L0n6on- -Se~ York
T1mes c0rrespOndeEf.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
HOW ABOUT SCHOOL BOOKS

A~NNlFN|AA-~%
But we must not stop with the
newspapers. What are our chill
dren being taught in school. They
are taught from books supplied BIZ
wealthy publishing companies. a
part Of the wealthy class that ON
trols our press. Naturally orr
school books express the moneyed
interests Of our ruling class for
they could not afford TO print any
thing else.
Nov we farmers are finding
that the equality we learned II
school is q lie. We have found
that we are a class that cannot
compete financially with the orga-
nized capitalist class and that our
power lies only IN numbers We
are Learning that there are two
classes, one that produces every
thing and gets little n return.
and the other class that haa everv
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Powder Trust Takes Over
Remington Arms

Se~ York, Nay 24-Remings0a Arms Co,
TIE lsrgest private mznufseturer q ammunition
hzs ten taken ever b. ire DuPo-t oompeny, the
powder trust. This zmzlgznztion 5 r prepzrz-
Ron for the nsE world var.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

L doesn't require much intelh-
gence On the part Of any man %
see what Is wrong. II may be the
bank has closed and robbed them
81 their LIES earnings or they are
about 20 lose their homes which Is
common occurrence IN this par
Of the country.
The Farm Holiday Association
has stopped few farm sales thru
mass action IN our city (the coun-
y seat This, as I see Il, Is
the only thing b do, for the farm
ers and workers only by mass ac-
ton win be able 70 secure the ne
cessities Of life
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

(true but lack Of It can maEa 6o-
much hzppnessl. They learn msny
foolish things that OCCUPY nost Of
their time and neglect the fmpor-
tant- They are led to believe our
country Is ideal while on ever
hand graft and corruption thrivss
and anyone who objects and wants
something better is bran5e6 =
radical. :
Worst Of all well meaning taarh-
eIs are unwitthgly made the tools
OF this and anti-sOcial propaganda
once as ehildre5 they were the
victims Of the same prons1.11So
and few have had a chanca -
open their eyes. Teachers wi,
nne months q year and sDend The
summer months ATTENDING schooI
competing with their fellow teacb-
ers' learning the up-to-data refb-
:os o. presenting" school sub
leets, giving little or no tbon.sI,
70 me sublect-matter itself
AWAKE THE TEACHERS
We cannot blame the tescbs-
1oo much, for she, Ike the farmer
"a worker, is Just another Slave
capitalism trying to exc out a
nElng with no time to observe The
contradictions taught u ecboos
Put put We can and It Is our duty 70
Diane the system that etarves and
"a. .aakes slaves of many IN order
nat the chosen few" may live n
Just as the farmer the teacbar
must lean the truth or for-vsr
: : slave to this system of greed
&C eslflshness. It Is IN our in
.~rest that the teachers be awak-
mers pass your paper 90
yoar school teacherz and may
We have teachers who vim
reach tie truth to the sons
and daughters Of farmers and
WORKERS Cor wsaHh has ruied
tss long.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
Qergymen Protest Hitler Anti

have signed petition protesting against the anti
Semitic terp0r Of the Hitler regime in Germany.
They represent IS denominations n Al states and
Canada
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
GET sac A MONTH

TIE zmCunt allowed for relief
Is s5cut $50 z moth ksr ezch
penon- HOxeEer, this : berg
cu 50 rapidly thar 4 the workers
conti-Ee 70 sccepc these cuts N
the future IS they have n the
pet. they VII son have u e.
drely eut Of The habit q eating
Relief Is figured On : basis CT
50 mary days work pr mozth
At Enst these days were give IS
2 zhale, then they we're cit IN
half, TOW they are dividing than
up On weekly bsSis which gives
zrcst CT the workers 3 IL, II, o.
Is OF some s1ch frzcti9zsl day
week % work ont This rzkss Z
very bad for those that are long
WAYS fr0m hone They have 70
work OF ST around waiting for The
trurk 20 take the me1 hone Some
q then - a. far - = niles q
Tork-
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
I'd DO BELIEYE uNTRuTHs

The children are taught the
same equality We were taught.
They are led TO believe that every
evlcted farmers son has the same
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

Eel Gerry, Asg 2-Wzki-g
5O0-s q TIE fo-sr Eziser. H--s=-. - =
ssz a. re hesd e r. Ger - p b
pzte Z hight Ez1oe1Te-z- H rt,ss..s = e i.
~zE P-OZrzu b = speseh s5oz. pezez q
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
CBY 2 NJ

Gr7G Eoocs AEkzzs&, Nay o.
-AEzzSzS fsxuers e. n IC-r-r
Ezze l1eE 0s-Ees . uzxksx q
seeo11- q Ths ~ PEice icy p
ceEEe for 1hez
Dung ne EzEt wk Ct r.
se@So1 thE pzicz Vas SISs % 8 =
= erzts q - CErr bzsksts- q
IL Fort SI-h uzrksc- Tns ngxr
Esak Il dropped % SL4OSL50.
IEs : EhG the State Inspector
81 O re ID s-d s-zrted grazing
q ne Interests Of the wholesalers
Tns crate oosts the farmer 3
es1ts, = cents for piehg q czts
= quart, am = Gets for trzus-
pcrtz-i0n from 10 70 . uIlss.
Tbs brings The to-sl expases %
SL1S : crztE.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
FORCED LABOR
Relief Agents Try to Get
Stump Rznchers Out
OF Eating Habit
ONLY $3.50 MONTH
Rapid Rise N Living Costs
Has Cut Standard Of
Living
ONLY $3.50 MONTH

BelIghzm, Wssh--The 1ziOr-
II of re stamp rznchsrs, farming
FIVE, ta OF twenty sEss n
WEz-e0n ouUty are q relief Il
Vas EEeasszry before IL crisis FIR
these farmers % E0Ek ~ sons
ether job noSt q tie tine z u
der 70 msiz-zI1 thsir suzl fzruS-
As there Is 70 wOEk nov they are
Using Their property through mart
gzge and coutrzet foreclosure.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02

Producers News-s2 per yea,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-02
TWO YEARS FOR No
Cash RETURN

Ihs oOes nOt include ferrEzer
AID lzbor to produce tbs crop.
L taxes tEc years work s-d ell
tEvatlon- EsecIng, hoeEg, thinning
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-06-26
.Legionnaires
To Entertain

There will be a regular meet
ing of Arthur Sawyer Post 2S,
American Legion, at the legion
hall tomorrow night, beginning at
s o'clock.
The organization will have as
its guests the ladies of the aux
iliary and the members of the
drum corps of the post.
An interesting program has
been arranged to be presented on
the occasion, and refreshments
will be served during the evening.
Lieutenant Will Gomez of the
drum corps has been assigned the
task of making real coffee, it is
said, and the refreshments will
be served by members of the aux
iliary.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-06-26
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STRAND THEATER
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

A great follower of the current
real life mysteries which appear
in the newspapers, as well as the
newest detective yarns, it was
quite natural for Adolphe Menjou
to take an immediate liking for
his role of Thatcher Colt" in
"The Circus Queen Murder" a
Columbia production showing to-
night at the Strand Theater.
When asked if he had ever con-
sidered the profession of a detec-
tive. Menjou replied that when a
mere lad in his teens he had given
it much thought but soon aband-
oned it in favor of a career as a
fireman.
Every interesting. this s;rcus
story" he said. "And l have a lot
of respect for its creator, Anthony
Abbot, who used such ingenious
methods in arranging its plot.
Solving mysteries is one of my
favorite pastimes and it was ma
tural that / should be enthusiastic
about this one.
II took an uncanny delight in
attempting the solution of the
murder, which forms the basis of
the pictures plot, before finish
ing the script of the story. Al
though / wasn't successful in
guessing the correst answer / came
very close to it"
Greta Nissen, charming Norweg-
ian-born actress. appears opposite
Menjou, depicting the Circus
Queen. Others playing major
roles are Donald Cook. Ruthelma
Stevens, Harry Holman and
George Rosener. Roy William
Nell directed the melodrama.