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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18

Personally, l am considering En-
peror Jones' only as "theater' and
nothing else. The Civic Theater did
it here with George Somnes as
Jones. Other cities are showing this
picture. There has been no objec-
lions submitted to me regarding the
artistic values of this picture. I
have seen this movie and know what
it is.
l am giving you an outline show
ing how the story is developed on
the screen which is different from
on the stage.
Brutus Jones is leaving his South Caro-
lima home to take a job as a Pullman
porter. Good-byes are so many that he
and his buddy Jeff, have to run for the
train.
jeff takes Jones to buffet fat in Har
lem where he meets Undlne, Jefs LADY
friend Undine and jeff strike up an in
innate friendship which continues until
Jones gets angry with Undine for ridiculing
his boasts about his rise and progress.
tween JEFF and Jones in which JEFF is
In a chain gang camp Jones, singled out
for especially brutal treatment. is angered
into grabbing a shovel and killing guard.
He makes a difficult escape and ships south
Knowing he'll be arrested when the boat
docks, he jumps overheard and swims to
an island. Black men come from the
jungle and take him before Lem, their
chief. who has the entire population of
the island under his control Smithers,
the only white on the island sees an OPP
portunity of using Jones and BUYS him
from Lem. Jones has soon outsmarted
Smithers and is taken on as partner
An argument arises in LENS palace over
an overcharge on a bill and in a thrilling
scene Jones is shot at by LENS guard. He
ieers at them only silver bullet can kill
Jones. They do not know he has put
blanks, in the guns, In. then, ignorance
they think it is Witchcraft, and fall down
before him Jones seizes this chance at
power and has Lem thrown out. He crowns
himself Emperor Jones.
Jones grows rich. He has imposed taxes
10 the point where there are riots re-
beliOn is stirring. but Jones has faith in
his hold over them. He rules by fear and
superstition.
But there comes day when no one
answers his summons. They've all gone
over to Lem. Jones realizes it is time to
abdicate. He is confident of the future. lie
can find his way through the jungle to
the sea and board the French gunboat His
money is banked in Europe. He'll live
life Of luxury on the continent.
But the jungle is full of nameless ter
rors especially as night comes on and
Jones realizes he has lost his way. Form
less creatures taunt him. Visions of the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
Opportunity, Awards Are
Awaiting Sunshine Girl

the country recently as result Of
the crying need for more talent in
motion picture studios and on the
stage today. according to the Indl-
ana theater management
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are
two of the more recent examples
where theatrical producers honey
combed the cities for talent.
Indiana. as state, can boast
of some of the best talent in The
entertainment world and that is
why the Indiana theater desires to
further assist amateurs who are
eager to make good by having this
Sunshine Girl Contest"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18

famous fans direct from the
Paramount theater, New York City,
where she is doing capacity bust
ness.
It may be remembered that Miss
Rand was selected a few seasons ago
in Hollywood as a Baby Wampas
star and later, with the opening of
the Worlds Fair in Chicago, in
PRODUCING her sensational Fan
dance with which she succeeded in
getting more publicity than any
other attraction in the Windy City
during the entire fair
Her engagement here at the In
diana will be as an extra added
feature to its regular vaudeville
revue Mary Stevens. M. D. star
ring Kay Francis on the screen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
STOP THAT ITCH
In One Minute
D. D. D. Prescription Speeds Relief

Its actually surprising to see how quick
". pure. cooling. liquid, antiseptie D. d.
d Prescription relieves the itching tor
lures of eczema. scales. eruptions, rashcs
and other skin Affections. Thirty years
success recommends this remedy. origl-
mated by DR.. D. D. Dennis. Its gentle oils
penetrate the skin. soothing and healing
the inhamed tissues. No fuss-no muss.
Clear. Greaseless and stainless-dries up
almost Immediately. Try d. D. D. Pre-
scription today. Stops the most intense
itching instantly. A 35c trial bottle. at any
drug store. is guaranteed to prove lt-oor
money back. D. d. D. Prescription Is
made by the owners OF ITALIAN BALM.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
End Serious Coughs
With Circumcision

Don't let them get strange hold
Fight germs quickly. Creomulsion
combines the best helps known to
modern science. Powerful but harm
less. Pleasant to take. No narcotics.
Your own druggist is authorized to
refund your money on the spot, if
your cough or cold is not relieved
by CreCmulsion.-Adve
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
MISSION HEAD
APPEALS FOR
STOVES, FOOD
Relief Work Official Cites
Need of Destitute
Families.

A city-wide appeal for stoves,
furniture, bedding and clothing was
made today by H. E. Eberhart. SUI
peritnendent of Wheeler City Rescue
Mission, VINO said the mission was
flooded with pleas from destitute
families
Particularly these requests are for
stoves, he said He cited a report Of
Mrs. Charles A. Mueller. mission
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
SALLY RAND
BOOKED AT INDIANA

Sally Rand, famous Worlds fair
fan dancer. who broke ell existing
records at the Chicago theater with
nine-week engagement is coming
in person on the stage of the In
diana theater, starting Friday Sally
comes to Indianapolis with her
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
MASONS TO ENACT PLAY
Heroes Of the Bible" Will Be
Presented at Southport.

Members of the Masonic order
who also are past patrons, will pre-
sent Heroes of the Bible tonight
at Southport chapter, Order of East
ern Star. Mrs. Aileen Money, sec
rotary of the Marion County Past
Matrons and Patrons Association,
will be the accompanist, and Walter
Motsinger will be the soloist.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
Solution to PreUiOuS
Contract Problem
BY w. f. M'KENNEY
American Bridge League

XXTHILE it generally pays for the
w bidding to proceed along
sound constructive lines, there are
times when one partner or the other
must take off the strain.
This is especially true after neg
alive double, and you have located
certain definite cards in your part
ner's hand
South passed; West opened the
contracting with one club; North
made negative double; East
passed.
Now, it is true that South's hand
is exceptionally weak. but his part
ner has made a double, asking for
definite information
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
Today's Contract Problem

NORTH is the declarer. and
= ' the contract is five dia-
monds. doubled and redoubled
How would you proceed to play
the hand after the queen OF
spades opening by East2
North \ AK5 vQ5
%As76 So LQ5
East AQJ1O9 WI09
40
= None = 10 So
South a. vAJ8
. Q10 = A X J S 4
West A8432 VK3
%KJ9 42 &93
Solution in next issue 10
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
Illness While Driving Fatal

BIZ Times Special
RICHMOND, Oct. 18-William F.
Burrours, 40, Oakland, Cal. is
dead at Centerville today following
a stroke suffered while in his auto
mobile. He is survived by the
widow and two sons who were with
him on their trip back to California.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
Cosmetics Line Added

BIZ Times Special
ANDERSON, Oct. 18.-Proddction
of cosmetics has recently been
started at the Ward Stilson Mason
cite factory here. Sales managers
now are in conference preparing to
introduce the new product.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
O'Neill's Emperor
Jones' Is Booked Here
Kenneth Collins Decides to Open Powerful Dramatic
Movie at the Apollo Theater on Friday.
BY WALTER ID. HICKMAN

carefully many that this
the of
Kenneth
Apollo decided take the majority
pressed the letters
that there people in Indanap
oils the this
objections of the There
several people questioned aspects Emperor
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
OCT. IS, 1893

social service worker that she
visited a family quarantined for
scarlet fever and found seven per-
sons living in a home without any
heating device. and with several
windows broken.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
PROWLER FLEES AS
WOMAN OPENS FIRE
Tall, Thin" Man Makes Tracks
After Shotgun Flares.

Mrs. Ethel Ray, 1881 LeGrande
avenue, made it hot for prowler
seen in her back yard las: night,
opening fire with a shotgun.
The intruder, described only as
being a tall, thin" man, fed down
the alley Mrs. Ray did not konw
whether or not the prowler was
wounded by the shotgun charge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18
QUARREL RESULTS IN
ARREST FOR LIQUOR
Police Report Selling Ten Gallons
of Whisky in Fight Probe.

A family quarrel proved costly to
Mr.. and Mrs. James Atkins; 1911
West Thirty second street last night.
Sent to the address on reports Of
a fight, police said they seized ten
gallons of whisky, arrested Atkins
on charges of assault and battery,
disorderly conduct and liquor posses
sion, and held Mrs. Mamie Atkins
on disorderly conduct charges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18

rcbid poor cards twice; step into
the bidding yourself with jump
70 game
Copyright, 1888 by NEA Service, Inc)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18

gested slogan Tor upStalf
merchants would be: Come
up and see us sometime
anytime"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-18

geSted slogan Tor upStalr
merchants would be: Come
up and see us sometime
anytime"
Thrilling football games, ma
ieStic symphonies, tOe-tickiing
dance Orchestras, funny bone
comedy-you can enjoy them all
right in the comfort of your
car. Get full enjoyment out of
driving by installing radio
now. You can pick from ne
best here at the Rose fire Co..
Majestic. MotOrola, PhiIco, At
water Kent, r. c. A. Victor,
Wurlitzer, and General Electric.
You can get fine set for as low
as S3995 complete. And you can
pay for it as you enjoy it. Drive
in for a demonstration tonight.
Some one has asked as to
who were the original broad
casters. Our answer would be
the packing houses. They've
been on the air for years.
We're offering a regular SIS
whitening" service for a short
time for only S2.95. This in
cludes: 1. Drain and refill of
crankcase with proper grade of
oil limit quarts, 2. Complete
chassis fabrication. 3. Spring
spray. 4. Drain and refill trans
mission with new "WhiZ" grease.
5. Drain and refill differential
with new "Whiz' grease. 6. In
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plugs. :. Check battery and
terminal cables. 8. Check radi-
ator and cooling system.
M,R<
CHIEF TIRE CHANGER
CI!G3ll;l35l
MILLER TIRE DISTRIBUTOR
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-15
REC. u s.pAr: OFF Q 1888 sY MA ssEavieE. NC -

The Thunder Man stuck out his
chest and said, 81 always do my
best to send down lots of rain, so
pretty things on earth can grow.
"Of course, right now, the
summers gone and winter is
about to dawn. The rain that we
are spraying now may turn right
into snow"
"oh it's too early" Dotty said.
ssThe season, now, is fall, instead
of winter. Course there may be
frost, but hardly any snow.
81 will be glad when winters
here. On days when it is dry
and clear, we'll have a chance to
hop a sled, and then. away we'l
gop>
Some other clouds came floating
by and Scouty shortly said, Gee.
/ wish 1t would clear up. I'm afraid
well get caught in a storm.
"I'd like to see the sun come
through. 1t feels, good when 1t
shines on you. Right now I'm
kinda chilly and old Sol would
make me warm"
Just then they heard whir-
ring sound and Quincy, as he
lacked around, exclaimed, Who
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-15
HIDING
1T!
By Blosser

is that coming What funny
| looking man."
The Thunder Man replied, IT
know. He is a pest. It's OF Man
Blow. He interferes with all my
plans, as often as he can"
"You bet I do" OF Blow re-
piled. "Come, youngsters, stand
here by my side and you will see
a sight that you have never seen
before.
"Ill puff my cheeks and then
I'll blow. Just watch the clouds
around us go. Course. If at first
don't succeed. I'll blow and blow
some more"
The TIMES watched him for a
while sand then wee Copy, with
a smile. exclaimed, "Thy sky Is
clearing, now. It's getting very
bright"
And then to the old man he
said, you'll blow your cheeks
right off your head! Please be a
bit more careful, SO that you win
be all right"
Copyright 1898. NEA Service. Incl
-(Good Old Sol comes shining
through in the next stOryl.
The Washington times., 1933-09-20
IN STEEL
OUTPUT NOTED
FOR WEEK

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 GN.S).
Pressure for shipments has caused
a temporary reversal in the trend
OF steel production with the ma.
tional average of operations cur
rently placed at 43 per cent Of
capacity, as against Al per cent
a week ago, the Iron Age Review
points out today.
The principal gains have been
recorded in the valley, from As to
48 per cent, in Buffalo from a.
to Al per cent, and in Chicago
up from Al to A per cent.
Quotations Withdrawn
The combination of declining
business volume and rising costs
has caused the iron and steel in
dustry to become uneasy about
prices recently filed for the fourth
quarter. Quotations on plates,
shapes and bars for that period
have been withdrawn in prepara.
ton for advances and similar
action may be taken on other
products.
The industry's labor costs have
been further increased by a Sec
ond wage advance up to 1872 per
cent put into effect September
Is. The first advance, a flat IS
per cent increase, was made on
July Is.
Uncertainties growing out Of
the steel code still perplex the
trade. Automobile companies are
dissatisfied with the provisions
that all-rail freight rates be paid
on steel, and are demanding the
establishment of an arbitrary de-
livered price at Detroit equal to
the Pittsburgh base price plus
Is cents or 20 cents per 100
pounds.
ReprisaIS Threatened
They contend that there is no
justification for depriving them
Of the economies obtainable from
water and truck shipments, and
threaten to purchase all their
material from distant mills which
would be compelled to ship all.
rail.
Scrap prices are weak through
out the country. Declines at
Pittsburgh, Chicago and Philadel-
phia have reduced the Iron Age
scrap composite from $11.42 to
SILT ton. The composite
prices on finished steel and pig
iron are unchanged at 1910 cents
a pound, and $16.71 gross ton.
respectively. Current prices for
bolts, nuts, rivets and cap and
set screws have been reaffirmed
for october only,
The Washington times., 1933-09-20
STOCKS SLUMP
UNDERFLOOD
Of SELLING
BY LESLIE GOULD

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 G.N.SJ.
The stock market took on a de-
cidely reactionary appearance to-
day, with virtually every group
meeting with selling and losses
running from to 3 points.
The liquidation and short selling
which was apparent right from
the start was precipitated by the
rebuff administered the infla-
tionists in Washington yesterday.
Rails and Industrials Hit
Railroad and industrial shares
again bore the brunt of the early
selling wave. New York Central
lost more than a point, Union
Pacific, 3 points, and AtchiSon,
Lackawanna, Southern Pacific
and Southern Railway fractions
Of a point.
The set back to the inflationists
also had it's reflection in the COM
modify markets where wheat broke
more than cent a bushel and
cotton about 50 a bale.
Metal shares including Home
stake, Cerro De PaSco and Ameri-
can smelling we're firm and held
relatively we'll in the face Of gen.
eral uneaSineSs.
Trading Is Heavy
Among the more volatile trad
ing favorites Allied Chemical,
Western Union, Celanese dipped
from / to more than 2 points.
Motor shares were easy with
Chrysler and General Motors los
kng more than a point.
Trading was heavy throughout
the session with the ticker at one
time falling two minutes behind
the market.
The Washington times., 1933-09-20
CLOTH MARKET

NEW YORK. Sept 20 s.).-The
coarse yaSn cloths market continued
strong today, although the volume of
sales was somewhat smaller than on
the previous day.
Prices were advanced. although with
some difficulty, buyers wsre be.
ginning to resist the upward trend.
Some houses were out OF the market
largely because they had sold vir:
tually all their production 70 the end
Of. October and good percentages OF
their remaining 1888 output.
The Washington times., 1933-09-20
NAVAL STORES

NEW YORK. Sept. 20 Q.N:s).
rpentine-Savannah 4SQ4c: New
York, 4S@4 49c Rosin-SAvannah, SS.sS:
New York S5.1S. Linseed oil per lb.
10.S oarlots.
The Washington times., 1933-09-20
NEW YORK, Sept. 20

New York funds in Montreal 319.2S
premium at $1,000.
Montreal funds in New York SO, dis
count at $1,000.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-10-12
which the rest of them had shared
for long time

which the rest of them had shared
for a long time.
Heard what?" he demanded.
Marion's tone changed to a SYM
pathetic resentment at Lizetta's in
considerate treatment of him. "Wel,
old dear, she sure did let you down
hard, and I hate to be the one to
give you bad news. but Lizzie's
fiance arrived today from London,
and we're likely not to be seein' much
of her for the rest OF the season.
Az expression of incredulity passed
over Stuart's face. but was gone all
most instantly. When he spoke. his
voice held a strained carelessness.
well. ia that case; we certainly will
not wait!" and led the procession up
the beach, with Marion walking
beside him.
He asked no questions concerning
Lizetta or her guest. but Marion saw
to it during the evening that he OBJ
tained the story from her conyersa-
tions with the others.
Oh. yes. she had known all along
that Lizetta was engaged. Imagine
an earl-a genuine English noble
man. But then. that was rather
Lizzie's type-old and dignified. She
would make a splendid wife for a
man like that, patient and subser-
Went. Lizetta. never liked wild par
ties and general ballyhoo. She,
Marion, would not be at all surprised
if Lizzie married him and returned
with him to England at once.
Et1Ia IF liffln a11zz1o1 and
ly chagrined at Lizetta's failure to
confide in hin what others knew of
her private affairs. was unusually
gay, and generous with his attentions
to the other girls. He favored
Marion. who obviously made her best
effort to fill the void of Lizetta's CAL
lous neglect: and be absorbed her
sympathy as a sponge takes up
water. She managed. even. to
segregate him from the others, to the
extent Of taking him farther down
the beach later in the evening. from
where they had not yet returned
when the others decided to call It q
night and ramble back to the hotel.
Kerma, straining her eyes into the
distance of moon-g -gistening sand,
luctantly without the two, 'Tts time
we gave Marion a lesson. She's toe
sure Of herself about Stuart Logan.
I'll just show her that gentlemen
prefer blondes. especially. men like
Stuart. Watch me-"
"Red-headed women are the latest
vogue" Betty reminded her. with q
toss of her own Titan head and
| touch of malice. generously coated
with humor.
"ID take a chance Kerma re-
torted. unsheathing her own claws a
trifle. "now that we have Lizzie. the
charmer. out of our way. Do you
really think she's engaged to this
patriot of the Union Jack?'
"Who. cares, if Stuart thinks so?
It's good that the deah old thing
came to clam her when he did. for
Lizzie might have let him down il
favor of her new crush"
ITO BE CONTINUED
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-10-12
Kelly and Bullock Convicted
By Jury In Superior Court
(Continued from Page One.)

If he thought the kidnap sentence
too severe, that he set aside the YER
dict as to the kidnapping angle and
pass sentence ON the assault with a
deadly weapon count. Judge Parker
saEl, however, htat he did not fee.
justified in doing that.
The final day of the trial began
with Solicitor w. H. S. Burgwym's
2 closing argument for the State, speak
ing slightly more than an hour.
Judge Parker's lcharge LASTED ap-
proximately an hour and a half.
The trial was begun week ago yes
terday, and was marked at the outset
by efforts of M. Hugh Thompson and
C. j. Gates, Durham Negro lawyers,
to set aside the Indictment, because
Negroes were not allowed on the
grand jury. That hearing lasted most
of the day. On Thursday night, after
the close of a night session. the two
Negro attorneys claimed to have been
fired on and rocked as they were leav-
ing in a car with r. O. Everett, chief
counsel for the defense, for their
home in Durham. An investigation
into these charges consumed the
greater part of the day on Friday and
the two procedures combined delayed
the actual trial of the case about near
ly two full days.
There is strong feeling here that the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-10-12

Negro lawyers plan to make an issue,
of the failure to call Negroes for jury
duty and that they will carry it to
the United States Supreme Court for
final decision and Interpretation I'M
the light of the Federal Constitution.
Having received the case prior to
the hour for the noon recess, Judge
Parker waited to see if quick YER
dict would. be reached. At one o'clock.
hefcalled the jury back in and in
quired if there were chance for an
early agreement and was advised that
none was Immediately in sight. He
sent the - men to their lunch at the
Vance hotel.
Judge -Farker's charge which follow
ed the closing, argument by Solicitor
w. H. S. Burgwyn lasting something
more than an hour was declared by
many who heard it as a masterpiece
and minute and detailed exposition
of the salient points in the case. It
was pleasing to both the prosecution
and the defense, and each side praised
is
The court cautioned the jury from
rendering a verdict that was in anv
way whatever influenced by the fact
that the two defendants were Negroes
and the Vandyke family white people.
There was no such thing as one law
for the white man and another for
the Negro, he said, declaring that
the people of this county and of the
State desire that justice be done,
This afternoon Judge Parker took
tho hp1ofod oiy 10 10
has been deferred all this week to
finish the Yandyke case, Divorce
suits were to get first attention, with
various actions relating, to the r. s.:
McCoin representations and invest
ments prior to his mysterious disap-
pearance last December, coming next
in order and due to consume much of
the courts time tomorrow. T. I !,
The two defendants in the criminal
case are charged with kidnapping and
attacking Mary Lena Vandyke,' 16-
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A
l.. Vandyke, of this county, the aft
ernoon of August 23,' and cutting her
and rendering her unconscious by a
blew in TIE abdomen. She positively
Identified the two men. as her as
saliants, but the defense attempted to
set up All alibi for their clients.
Following is, the conclusion of, Judge
Parker's charge to the jury: H
when a citizen sits as juroriin a
criminal case holding in his hands
the trembling. balance of, liberty or i'm
prisonmei2t,, he is performing, perhaps
the most important service of his life
AS judge of his fellow man, he. per
forms duty almost divine. It, is his
duty to do justice and by his verdict