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Evening star., 1933-12-08
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. December lP.-Call money
steady; / per cent all day.
Time loans steady; 60-90 days, /; 4-d
months. 1a1L per cent.
Prime commercial paper, 1K
Bankers acceptances unclaimed.
Evening star., 1933-12-08

SILVER QUOTATIONS.
NEW YORK, December 8 Cp.-Bar
silver easier, 3s lower at 43K.
Evening star., 1933-12-08
Washington Stock Exchange

Washington Gas IS 1960-S500 at 1887.
Washington Gas IS ''B"-Sl00 at l0l y /;
500 at 1915; sl0o at lolH4. 500 at
101H.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. 4s-$l 900
at 83h.
Potomac Electric 51a8o pfd.-5 at los,
at los.
Potomac Electric consolidated 5s-
1000 at 102.
AFTER CALL.
Capital Traction 5s-$1 900 at 6012,
$1,000 at 60l2, $1,000 at 60la, $500
at 81.
Evening star., 1933-12-08
NEW YORK, December 8 OP1.-over-the-
counter market:
tQuotations as of Q o'clock)
DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED

NEW YORK, December a.-Dividends
declared by the Standard Statistics:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

Senators Joseph II, Lnwlor and Joseph A. Hackett of Waterbury were both interviewed by this cor respondent, but could divlugo no information relative to tho caucus today.
 However 1t was lcnrned that there will be another caucus sthls week nt which further efforts will be mado to pin tho charges or party desertion upon somo men-f Der of the democratic delegation In tho senate. It is believed that n resolution WnA presented at the caucus today calling for a voto to endorse the Cross legislative pros grnm, No record vote on this was obtained, so no ono sonntor is yet convicted of outright "selllng' or his party membership.
 Every one of the elghtoen demo' cratic senntors was prosont for the caucus. In connection with the names nlrendy mentioned aH po~ sIbly willing to deal with the re.. publionnR on proposed leRlslntiVf matters thnt of Senator Kane ol Bridgeport was added 10 tho list today, This now includes senators Cooney, Shen, and Iilacknll or Hartford, Hngenrty of New Britain and stremlnu of Morlden, Tho name of senator Raymond j. Dew lin of Now Haven w0a nlso men- toned in this connection, but he entered q vigorous doninl of any such intentions upon his part Mon' day,
 It is nlso known that nc tho caucus today mention of the minor court judgeships wns mnde, but nh
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
WANT S82,000
 FOR NEW HAVEN
 COUNTY BILLS
Commissioners Ask for Salary Reduction, But Their Expenses Are Go' ing to Be Very Great
By WILLIAM J. MOIt1AisTY (DemOcrnt Stan Mnn)

State Capitol, H6rtford. Conn, Feb 7.-- Especial Co the Dem0ernt) An increase Of approximately ss2,0 in the appropriation for the New Haven county commissioners was proposed today when this board presented It's budget at D meeting Of tho representatives and state senators of New Haven county. Tho meeting was held at 2 o'clock and was still going on nt press time.
 Tho report Of tho c0mmlssion' ers contained ,reBolvtionB asking for q cut jn their salaries, but pointed out that due t0 eXtpn demands Do. ing made upon them for nld it would be absolutely necessary 10 incpease tho appropriation for tho two year period, iD33s5b' Ubder the budget presented today inc New Haven county appropriation will b0 Si,033,022.
 Included in this nPe estimated receipts Of S427, 900 leaving &0O6,. Og2 to be collected in city. town, md borough taSes. The increase, stated Commissi ioBer Frank Waters Of Middiebury, is duo to the des inandg for widows nld, tho extrn cost Of children m0intenaneo, and loss Of income from lack of taxes on usincorporgted businesses
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
GIFT FAMILY SCHEME IS VERY
 LIKE PONZI'S

Cambridge, Mass, Fob 7r=OU'PD --,Tho MIddlesox County grand Jury to-day wns 70 start m inveS' tlgntIon or tho H0'cnllod "slft nmIIy" scheme, by which "Inyosts Org" were promised . return Of DO per cent in pO dnyH,
 Mrs Florence C, JlnHcnll, DO, wl' dow 0f I.oo GIp1ln IInHoall, former trustee md genera manager or Boston University, Alr"ndy is under arrest in connection with tho nl' logged swindlo, which authorities believe may Involve losses In eS; cess of s600, ,0O0, She is charged apeeineolly with the larceny of sb.. g5O from Il soclally'prominent IroolIlno woman, Mrs Laura A. Iirndstre6i,
 4 MedfOrd woman, said 10 have invested about t4,0OD, was expect od t0 appear before tho grand Jury l0-dny. An Arlington woman. said 10 have been involved in promoting Inc scheme. was reported missing
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Where Are Your Mark. ers," Said Barney to Car Driver on East Main Street-Driver Alight- ed, Found Barney Was Right and All Things Were Explained at the Station

A big brown Rolls Royce speed- Ing along East Main street this afternoon shortly before 3 o'clock attracted the eye of Traffic Officer Barney Burns on duty near the intersection of Phoenix avenue.
 Must be government car" ex. claimed Barney as he continued 10 gaze with admiration at the car. Suddenly he noticed that every. thing didn't look right about the machine md gave n blast on his whistle.
 "Who owns this car?" he asked tho driver.
 "I do", was the answer.
 Don't you need markers where you come from" Iueried the offi- ccr,
 "Iure. Aren't they on?"
 ".,e they are, 1 must be blind. ] can't sec them. Hop out and show me- directed "Barney".
 'I'lI take your word if you say they're not there," was tho re- sponse of tho surprigcd driver.
 At headquarters the operator gavo his name as George Hill of New Haven and tho names of sew craI local men with whom he has business contacts. While they were called 10 headquarters to voueh for him tho big car was parked 70 ono side of the police garage until q set Of markers were obtnined.
 IISii claims no loaned tho ma- chine to n chap and whom he re- turned 1t why he just hopped in' drove through tho principal streets of New Haven. Centorviile, ChcSb- ipe and along East Main street un' til Barney spotted him.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
EVERYBODY IS DOING IT SAID
 THE KINCFISH

New Orleans, Feb 7--- (U.P)- Senator Huey ?. Long to-day de- feDded "pay E0ugtHgp the practice Of GhductIBg from salaries Of min. or public j0b-h0iderg Co finance U0tttjcai njaehineA Ho answered charges Of election frauds before h senate subcommittee n session here,
 "gverybody else does L." tho "KIDg6sb Shouted at General Samuel r. Apsoji, counsel for Inc BeDato committee, who told Long tbe practice was corrupt and damBnbje."
 < "Tbe republicans and dem0erats both did t In the last oieottoD. Maybe you'd like t0 J0lb me jt . telegram, t0 President H00ver, ask ing him Co dismiss Assistant pODts master General OI0yer DIdD't ol0: yer ask ail postDlastspb and postal smploye 10 contribute t0 the Hoov' or eampaigDY'
 The eoDmlttee, bggdoG by beB' atOr Robert 6. Howell, republican,, Nebraska, made little hea0waY ib its attempt Co tbr0w Dglit on ohIl' DaiED eOitrIbDtIODs ADd expen9i' iures Of lbe Long faction ID tbe last election,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
GOVERNOR CROSS SENT STATEMENT
 TO THE SENATORS
He Appealed for Unity of Action and the Carrying Out of Pledges Made Be- fore Electi0n-Success of Party in Future De. bends on It

Hartford, Conn, Feb 7-UP- Tho following statement whs sent to tho democratic caucus to-day by Governor Wilbur l.. Cross Rs the members went into their import. ant meeting;
 Party success in the future will depend upon tho pnTy's nceom' plishmont during this session.
 "Fo make any DrOgroEH whatever requires unity of nction between tho executive ana leslslntive branches, A test of accomplish. nent will be tho progress achieved in carrying out tho pnrty'S pre- election pledges, WhIlo n number of factors undoubtedly entered into tho election Of n demoerntle gov" ernor and e democratic aennt6 there is lItlte room for doubt that tho people of tho stnte had in mind tho beneficial results which would flow from tho announcement Of the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
WIFE GAVE GOOD CAUSE WHY SHE
 ASKED DIVORCE
Mrs John Richard Geary Says Husband Consid. cred Himself as Heaven Itself in Japanese Home

New York, February ' -( UlD --- Mrs John Richard Geary. wife of an industrial organizer, described as "the wealthieat foreigner m Japan" has filed suit for Bepara" lion in supreme court here, charge ing her husband forced her Co live under Oriental rules which demand a husband Do considered "as if he were heaven Itself"
 Geary, organizer of the d6nernl Electric Company of Japan and other Japanese utilities, got .a T0' kiO divorce last week but the dee cree iH being Ignored by MrA Oeafy on the contention she was not pef' AonallY served in the suit aH dee mandod by New York state law .
 The lndustriaiist, her bruf charges, drew up H set Of s0sGalled house rules directing his wlfe'H G0h' duet each month, if she broke ono rule. her allowance was redueGd if she broke two. It was reduced still further and funds were At0p' ped altogether for three infrae'
 fhe separation action, which is Galendardd for February TO- charges deary with cruelty in lms posing the Oriental mode on hlt wife, tho former Camille MGCul' lum, member of C prominent Locke port, N. Yn family. Under hlt rules, the brief alleges, Mrs deafy was supposed "n9yef Co weary or thinking how shs could yield Go her husband and thus escape eeles' tiai Gastigati0n.'
 Mrs de0Fy has been awarded 9i, 900 monthly tenn p0rary ailmenS and her husbands s700 monthly pension from tho General Electric fund has been Bedueatered by ( fe' Celyer for hls New York property, The 0earys were married h6fG n 1918 and have two children
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
JUDGESHIPS IN SLEEPING ACT
 FOR PRESENT
But on Thursday It Is Ex. pected There Will Be a Battle Over Local Nominees
BY WILLIAM J. MOItIAWTS
 (I)emOcpnt Staff Ainn)

State Capitol. Hartford, Conn, Feb 7-- Special Co The Dem0craD Although no Waterbury judge" ships. were scheduled for henfing before the Judiciary committee to, dny It's session WaB well attended by prominent residents of tho Naugatuek valley. A FerleH pf FeH' olutions naming new judges OF TO. naming tho present inGumbonis 9f tudgeshIDB in tho NauGatuGk ,yhl' lev were scheduled Co be hoard.
 They included resolutions re' naming Albert E. ilhmlln t0. the court of common pleDH, I!tehileld county; Walter N, Lew judge, hn' sonia; two naming Fred M' Mc' Carthy, judge at Anhonini M llton C. fsbelI judge, Ans0niai Joseph M' Donovan, deputy judge, Bristoli remaining Win j. Malone. Judge, Drlsteii John ], O'C0nnell, judge. Derby, Leo r. M0liOy, deputy judge Derby Ralph 1T, Clark, judge, DeF' by; Archibald Duhieid, judg0 Der byi Cyrus BaRor. deputy judge,
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Democrat Senators Caucus But Refuse
 To Reveal Secrets
LAST WILL OF ARTHUR REED KIMBALL
 PROBATED

In n briefly wOrdcd testament, which was admitted tO probate to-day us the last will of the late Arthur Reed KimbNll, the estate of the deccascd Is divided equal. Iy among his wife and two chll. drcn. Thc will was drawn and witnessed on April 20, 1O2i. Mrs Mary Chase Kimbnll, widow. is named cxccutriS with u nominal bond. Mrs Elizabeth Kimball English and Attorney Charles Kimbnll nrc the other two bcnc. tlciRrlcs.
 Tic late Arthur Reed kimbnll was Rn outstanding resident Of Waterbury for over fifty years He d!cd in his 18th year on Friduy evening, January 27, fol. lowing a short Illness. He was nntivc of New York city, m honor graduate Of Yale, law. yer, newspaper reporter. editor, banker and industrialist. He WIS idcntiflcd Rs president Of the chamber of commerce, Wa. tcrbury chapter of the American Red Cross, MRttNtuCk liltOricnI society. Anti.Tubcrcuiosis league and many state commissions.
 Mrs Kimbali, wife of the dc. cdcascd, is n daughter of the Into Augustus S. Chase.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
John Anderson
 Will Appear In
 Court Once More
Man Who Was Given 25 Years as Third Offender From This Court Trans. ferred to Nor wi C h, Escaped and Was Re. captured--Habeas Cor. pus Proceedings Now Coming

John Anderson of this city whose exploits in and out Of tho hands of tho police during tho past yenr have been little short of tho Ben- sntIonnl is coming to tho fore agaln according 10 advlces from Hartford It wns learned this morning that h writ of hnbcns corpus issued in the Hartford superior court In bohnlf of Anderson has been set down for n henring next Tuesday morning at which states Attorney Lawrence l." Lewis and Assistant Stnto's Attor' ney William D, Fitzgerald of this city will attend.
 Tho hearing was slated for thla morning but when tho Hartford superior court clerk enlled Mr Lew. is here it was postponed until next Tuesdny. The call came ns Q sur prise to Mr Lewis around S'30 thlb
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Understood, However, There Was a General Belief That the Policies Of Governor Cross Would Be Sup ported By the Senators
TWO LEADERS MAY INVOKE
 STATUTES ON VOTE SELLERS
By WILLIAM J. MORIARTY
 RNnW Afnnl

State Capitol Hartford, Conn., Feb 7-lspecial to The Democra) Although held behind closed doors and eacn pledged to revealed this afternoon that the and long of the dem ocrac members the state senate adjourned without ind inc anv of its members guilty of seng his vote to the re- nubcan party No definite action taken at the caucus to-day other than suggested endorsement of Governor Cross legislative program. .
 At :45 this afternoon democratic senators trooped forth from the session which they had engaged all the noon hour All efforts to secure interviews with any or
 them failed as each senator quick to assert that pledge of had been taken and would Dc kept
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
DAMAGE SUIT OF
 TRUCK DRIVER
 IS BEING HEARD
Joseph MaIon Sues AdIey Express Co for $2O,OOO for Damages Caused in Crash

Joseph MnI0n, iB year old truck driver of lhiH city who was pitched through tho windshield of his cnb when the defendants truck c0lIl' dGd with the machine he was drlV' ing, is pIaintiH in R civil action tho Adley Express Co, Inc, Of New Haven Chat went tO trial before Judge Edward J, Finn md com mon pleas court jury this morning
 Mal0n was driving q truck of th" Lombard Bros, C, Of Waterbury Dee. b, 1881 in Stamford when he unusual accident occurred, Tho de' fendant'E truck, 0per1ied by Trm' 0thy Collins approached from hb
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
MANY PERSONS GAVE UP.THEIR
 TELEPHONES

New Haven. Conn, Feb 7--Wp --Tho Southern New England TeIe. phone Company grossed sigO7,s67 less than in i0Si, Harry z. knlsht, president, announced at the sl0ek' holders annual meeting today
 There was a net loss Of 30,75D telephones for the year, marking the first time in d quarter Of q century that telephone lnstaija' lions had not increased from year Go year,
 Tbe balance available for dlVl' dsnds was s604,4a0 less than diVi. dend requirements, and the COZ. D0pata surplus was reduced from S4,6a6, ,602 i0 sA,02s,70s
 All directors were reelected, in. GIudlHg James Lester Goodwin, Of Hartford, and Harry B' Curtis, 0f Bridgeport,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
TEACHERS ARE
 NOT ASSESSED.
 INCOME TAXES
Will Pay None From Their Salaries But Incomes
 From Other Sources to
 Be Taxed

School teachers whose remuner. alton is paid by the city or state arc not subject 10 tho Income tax provisions as far as their salaries nro concerned. If they have income from other sources md como with. in the limitations as prescribed by law they arc expected to pay.
 Many inquiries have been made lately at the local office of internal revenue asking whether or not school tea aehors were exempt this year. Deputy Collector James ?. MeQrnth stated today 0s a generDl
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Traffic Officer Barney" Burns
 Right On Job
WAS
 ARRESTED FOR UGLY CHARGE

Marshall, Mich, Feb s.- (UP)-Thc Rev George Lyon. Baptist clergyman, charged with being the father of n i7. ycnr.Old girls unborn child, was held for arrRignlncnt in justice court today. Lyon. 20, resigned pastor of the First Baptist church of TckOmshH, Mich, was arrested late ycstcr. day on a warrant issued by Justice Norris BOssard, and lodged in county jail.
 BOssard Issued the warrant On n complaint made by Ruth Thomas, q girl. Protesting hi, innocence, the minister told authorities the charge against him Is the result of friction lI hls church.. He sald hc knew the giri only us q member Of Ills COngrcgHtiO
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
ENGLAND MAY
 PAY 7h CENTS
 ON THE DOLLAR
Parliament Is in Session
 Debating Warmly on
 What Lump Sum Will
 Be Offered s s-a..a
BY HERBENT MOORE { (Unltcd Press Staff Corrcspondent)

London, February z -- tuP) "- Parliament roeonvened today with growing agitation among It's mem. bers In favor of q lump sum pay mont to end tho war debt to the United States.
 Tho lowest lump sum payment suggested was l00,O0O,0O0 pounds stcrling and tho highest goo, 000,- 900 pounds. At current rates, tho lower sum would be roughly $S40, o 100, 900, which amounts to ap. proximatoly ' i-3 cent on the dol. lar on tho s4,b00, 900, 900 tpresent vnlue) which Britain still owes on tho funded debt figure.
 If tho $06,b00,000 which Britain paid under protest last December 10 is deducted from tho lump sum
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
GAVE UP HEit CLAIM

New York, Feb 7-UP)- France did a service Co American investors by giving up her claim to German repar8ti0ns, Ambasss' dor Paul CiaBdei said at a dinner co G0ffm6m0ratiHE tbs t65lh ami. NeFsaFy Of the signing 0f a treaty Of alliance between France and America,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
MAYOR HAYES AND SECRETARY
 GREEN THERE
They Were in Hartford to
 Protest Against Drop.
 ping Free Employment .a, Bureaus
By WILLIAM J. MORIARrY (DemOcrAt Stnff Mnn)

stato Capitol, Hartford, Conn, February 7-(SDeeinl to tho Demo. trat) Mayor Frank Hayes ana Frunk Green, secretary Of tho chamber Of commerce, or Water bury, were in communication with tho Legislation committee on nppro- prlations to-day protostinR tho eon- tcmplnted plan to. oil lmlnnto, tho free state employment burenu ln
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
DIVER FINDS
 THE BODIES

Portland. Me-, Feb 7s-(UP)=A professional diver today recovered three bodies from an automobile which broke through rotten Ice and sank Sunday in Highland Lake Wlndbaifi, ..,
 The victims were !t0Etf " Leighton, 26, Of Weaibr00A, hnd Leonard HI, ig, and Wlillard iiill (, sons Of Mir and Mrs itaiph HI Of Highland Lake.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
M'NEIL'S NAME MENTIONED FOR
 THE CABINET
Said to Be Considered for the Post of Secretary of Navy in Roosevelt Circle
By FREDERICK 4 STORM United Press Stan Correspondent

Miami, Fln, Feb 7,.-tUP)--e Craftsmanship of the mueh-erltloly' cd Reconstruction Finance Corp, mny pnsH 10 Jesse Jones of iIouss ton, Tex, Hfter March 1, it was re- ported reliably t0dny,
 Jones, "nngol' of tho democratic convention Ht Houston in 1928 which nominated Alfred r., Smith for the presidency, is now n mem' beP Of the commission, Atlee pOmorono, former senator from Ohio. h democrat, k chairman,
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Final News Flashes
DR ABBOTT IS DEAD

New York, Feb 7.-(UP)-Dr Lawrence F. Abbott, secretary of the New York Life lnsur- ance company, and former editor of the Outlook magazine, died at his home today, at the age Of 73 Dr Abbott, son of the distinguished clergy man, Dr Lyman Abbott, was the Outlook editor who induced the late Theodore Roosevelt to be- come an associate editor of the magazine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Markets at a Glance

Stocks rally fractions in dull trading. Bonds irregular; German and Australian Issues
 steady. Curb stocks steady; trading dull Chicago stocks quiet and steady. Call money per cent. Foreign exchange weak; sterling lower. Wheat fractiOnalIy lower; corn and oats ease Cotton steady at gains of 4 to points. Rubber dull and unchanged.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
GIVEN 3 TO 6 YEARS

" Auburn, Me- Feb 7.-(UP)-Mrs Amy I. Stuart was sentenced by Superior Judge Harry prison for killing her husband, Otis, by throw ir,g carbolic acid in his face last September.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
MOTHER OF DEAD STUDENT DIES

New York, Feb 7.-(UP)-Mrs St John Smith, mother of Frances St John Smith, the Smith college freshman whose body was found in the Connecticut river in 1929 after her disap- pearance had caused nationwide sensation, died today at her home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
IMPORTANT JEWEL SALE

Paris, Feb 7.--(UP)-The most important jewel sale in Europe in many years will be held tomorrow when the firm of Drouot will auction off pearls, emeralds, rubies and diamonds valued at millions of francs from the municipal pawn office. |~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
STRING UP LEGISLATORS

Montgomery, Ala, Feb 7.-tUPl-A led' nous threats to "string members of the state leg islature to telephone poles' if they vote for in- creased taxation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Feb 7--up)--fIle trsnsliry net bnlnnce for Feb, 4tb was siB2 ,S2I, ,sD2Th
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
The Weather
Rain Tonight and Also on
 Wednesday.

Complete Weather Report Page [.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-05-23
AT THE MOVIES
Thrill Heroine
In King Kong

Starved, homeless, desperate and
about to steal! Then offered money
and fame if she would take a job
without asking questions! And then
finding she is playing the fear-para-
lying role of Beauty in film an
explorer has Travelled to a faraway
and mysterious island to produce.
Legend says great Beast-a so foot
ape-reigns supreme over Savages
and huge creatures left over from the
prehistoric age.
The theme of Beauty and the Beast
reaches new proportions in the ex-
travagantly imaginative story depict
ed in King Kong" with the aid of
secret processes of production and
photography calculated to BATTLE au-
diences at the Capitol theater where
this RKO-Radio spectacular fantasy
is TO be seen this week.
Based on an idea conceived by Ed
gar Wallace, just before his death.
with Merriam C. Cooper, and produced
by Cooper with Ernest B. Schoedsack.
king Kong shows what might cas-
lily happen to the man-made tri-
'''nrhs If civilization if a huge an
thropoid left over from the Jurassic
Age were to run amuck through the
streets of New York.
Fay Wray is the Beauty whose
loveliness inspires the 15-ton Beast
with love and tenderness he had
never before known. Robert Arm
strong, Bruce Cabot Frank Reicher,
Sam Hardy. Noble Johnson and
others are in the cast. The picture
has been two years in the making
md is said to be the greatest achieve
ment of its kind in motion picture
sound production.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-05-23
Illicit Mash Notes
By Women in Prison
Difficult to StOu

That love still laughs at locksmiths
is demonstrated in Barbara Stan
wyck's latest starring vehicle for War
ner Bros, Ladies They Talk About,
showing at the Paramount Theatre
tomorrow. Although the mems and
women's sections Of San Quentin
prison, California, which is the setting
for large part of the picture, are
separated by high walls and barred
doors. the prisoners succeed in passing
love notes to each other.
mot only does this occur within
the prison despite all efforts to stop
it. but notes are struggled outside in
various ways, just as shown in the
picture" declared the woman tech
nical advisor former inmate Of the
prison who was hired to make sure
that the prison scenes were authenti-
cally made.
Love notes are frequently passed
between men and women who have
never seen each other. It seems to be
longing for the friendship OF some
one Of the opposite sex. Mechanics
are signed 50 the writer's will not be
caught
The picture, based on the expert
ences in prison OF Dorothy Mackaye,
the well known actress, and co-author
of the play with Carton Miles. is a
thrilling romance Of an evangelist who
is infatuated with one of the prison.
crs, an attractive bank bandit, a part
played by Miss Stanwyck.
Others in the cast are Preston s
Foster, the evangelist, Lyle Talbot.
Dorothy Burgess, Lillian Roth, Maude.
Eburne, Harold Huber and Ruth
Donnelly. The screen play is by Sid
ney Sutherland and Brown Holmes
and the direction by Howard Brother
ton.