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The Washington times., 1935-01-16
OIL POOL APPROVED.


Approval of a plan for develop
ing the Boley pool in Okfuskee
county, Okla, was approved today
by Oil Administrator Harold L.
Ickes. Not more than four wells
may be drilled this year.
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school: South's original, largest, finest
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And Fri. 8 y. nj. Everyone reached. Follow
the crowds. Readings daily. Line. 1O027.
45O New Jersey Ave. $. T..
DIR. JANE b. COATES
viii hold message seance tonight. S:15.
All reached. 1927 Lamont Apt 2. For
private consultation call CO. 6227.
REV. MOLLIE A. HALL
Trance Medium
Spiritual meetings every Thurs. S:15.
Everyone reached. Personal interviews.
Phone pot. 2O$S.
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Furniture & Household Goods 1O2
condition. very reas 4314 18th n W.
Miscellaneous For Sale lO9
FIREPLACE FIXTURES
RUDOLPH & WEST CO.,
1889 New York Ave. N W. NAT. 1879
MEMS overcoats. 2 sizes: reasonable; also
gas heater. 1913 14th St. N. W. I'd fl.
PIANO. Hallett and Davis midget grand,
in good condition. Sl75. An ideal in
strument. Pay 50 down, balance monthly.
KITI'S. 1880 G St.
PIANO-Brand new Baby Grand 1886. One
Of the latest and most popular models.
We have only one left from our Xmas sell
ing, 50 were reducing it in order 10 close
out at once. Pay SIS down. balance monthly.
KITS. 1890 G 81.
PLAYER-PIANO. S59-A sturdy, recon-.
ditiOned instrument. with strong
mechanism. Pay 81 down. 81 weekly.
KITS. 1880 G st.
TAILOR SHOP EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING
pressing machine. Reas. 1922 \. CapitoI:
Pets III
SPITZ AND FOX TERRIER PUPPIES
Male; 80; Female. SIS Each
Lincoln 1904 4O7 9th St N. E.
TERRIERS Red Irish Mcks. small: loyal
friends: females, cheap. Walnut 1868
300 Whalon Ave, Park Lane, Va.
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Wanted-FurnIture 1O4
ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST CASH PRICES
paid for furniture. household goods. etc.
For best results. call any time. II. 54S8.
Wanted-Jewelry VA
ALL KINDS Observation-Disclosures ga,
ranges. Highest cash prices. Nat. 1876.
WE PAY CASH FOR OLD
Teeth and Discarded JeweIrv II 8 license
SELINGER'S. 818 F ST, N. w.
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The Washington times., 1935-01-16

LUCILLE--YOu and Mother were right
Jim likes Juicy Fruit Gum. 1t gives
him just the chewing exercise his teeth
need, ELLA
The Washington times., 1935-01-16

AMAZING OPPORTUNITY
Complete Lndbergh story. Including
marvellous achievements. tragic KIDNAPPING
so illustrations. Price only 81. Tremendous
demand; SIS to $40 per day easily made
Credit given. Freight paid. Cloth bound
sample sent free. Secure choice of territory.
Act at once. Universal House. 1908 Arch
St. Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1935-01-16

HEMORRHoIDs ERADICATED bv NV own
methods: results effective for q lifetime
or money pack. Write for booklet DIR,
som M ERR ERCK, 1866 Columbia Road
The Washington times., 1935-01-16

Lady's evening shoes. size 9.AA, in Cab 48A
Book, entitled Money Sense" in Cab ~.
Call Lost and Found Dept, North 1858,
The Washington times., 1935-01-16
Financial
Personal Loan Companies

LOANS-$3O0 or less. AMERICAN SMALL
LOANS CO.. Arlington Trust Building.
Rosslyn. Va. Phone WEst 0306.
The Washington times., 1935-01-16

Approval of a plan for develop
ing the Boley pool in Okfuskee
county, Okla, was approved today
by Oil Administrator Harold L.
Ickes. Not more than four wells
may be drilled this year.
The Washington times., 1935-01-16
Help Wanted-MaIe & Female A
Agents, Canvassers & Solicitors 4G

COUPLE (whitel. care for rooming houSe !;
exch. rent free basel apt. 1114 18th NV
The Washington times., 1935-01-16
No additional Charge For AIs
In This ClassificatiOm

MASSAGE PHYSIO-THERAPY- Neu-
ritis. Colds and Chronic pains Pc 4T"l.
The Washington times., 1935-01-16

ALCO-OlL MASSAGE: select clientele
Your home or hotel only Adams h7l1
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07

(a) The lowest rate of interest
and premium, If any, above par at
which such bidder will purchase
said bonds, or -
((b) The lowest rate of inter-
est at which the purchaser will
purchase said bonds.
The bonds will be sold to the
bidder making the best bid, subject,
however, to the right of the City
of Kennewick to reject any and
all bids.
Bonds and interest are to be pay
able at the office of the City
Treasurer Of the City Of Kenne-
wick, Washington, or, if purchas-
ed by the State. of Washington, at
the office of the treasurer of said
state.
All bids, except the bid of the
State Of Washington, If any, must
be accompanied by a deposit of five
per cent, either cash or certified
check, of the amount Of the bid,
which shall be returned if the bid
is not accepted, and if the success
full bidder shall fail or neglect to
complete the purchase of said bonds
within thirty days following the &C.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07
Pleasant Way
To Lose Fat

How would you like to lose ID
pounds Of fat in a month and at
the same time increase your energy
and improve your health?
How would you like to lose your
double chin and your too promi-
nent abdomen and at the same time
make your skin so clean and clear
that il will compel admiration2
Get on the scales today and see
how much you weigh--then get an
So cent bottle of Kruschen Salts.
which will last you four weeks.
Take one half teaspoonful in q
glass of hot water every morning
and when you have finished the
contents of this first bottle weigh
yourself again.
After that you'll want to walk
around and say: to your friends
"a quarter pound jar Of Kruschen
Salts is worth one hundred dollars
of any fat persons money"
Leading druggists America over
sell Kruschen Salts. F7-M7
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ceptance Of the bid, the amount
of the deposit will be forfeited.
Bids will be opened by the City
Council Of the City Of Kennewick
at their office and Council Cham
bers in the City Hall in the City Of
Kennewick, Benton County, Wash
ington, at 1880 o'clock p. NJ, on
Tuesday, April 2, 1885.
-wINIFRED CAMPBELL City
Clerk, City Of Kennewick, Wash
ington.
First publication Feb. %, 1885.
Last Publication, Mar. %, 1886.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many
friends for their sympathy n d
lovely floral offerings, during the
bereavement of our dear wife, mo-
Their and sister.
Mr.. j. r. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Smith and
family,
Mr.. G. E. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Combs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Smith,
Mrs. Esther Loyles,
Mr.. Len Dougherty
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
FILE CLAIMS

FILE CLAIMS
In the Superior Court Of the
State of Washington in and for the
County of Benton Tin probate)
In the matter of the estate of j.
P. Brannan, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That Let
tiers Testamentary on the estate Of
j. P. Brannan, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned, on the
7th day of March, 1885, byt the
said Superior Court.
All persons having claims
against said estate are required to
serve them with the necessary
vouchers upon me at the office of
Moulton & Powell, Kennewick,
Washington, within six months af-
ter the date of the first publica-
ton of this notice, to-wit, within
six months after the 9Th day of
March, 1885. and file the same
with the clerk of this court togeth-
er with proof of such service, or
Dated at Kennewick, Washing
they shall be forever barred.
ton, this 9Th day of March, 1885.
MARIEOR. BRANNAN,
Executrix of the estate of J. p.
Brannan, deceased. -.
By Moulton e. Powell, her at
torneys. 1921
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS
OF THE CITY Of kENNE-
WICK.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the UNDER
signed at the office of the City
Clerk Of the City of Kennewick,
Benton County, Washington, up to
S o'clock p. M, Tuesday, April
End, 1885, for the purchase of &c.
10000 of general obligation serial
bonds of the City of Kennewick,
Benton County, Washington, as au-
thorized by the City Council of the
City Of Kennewick and designated
"Fire Station Bonds" Said bonds
will be dated about May /, 1886
and are to be in denominations of
$4,000 each and to mature and be-
come payable in their numerical
order, lowest number first, and to
bear q rate of interest Of not to
exceed six per cent per annum, pay
able semi-annually.
Said bonds are to run for Pc
riod Of ten years. The various ma
turtles of said bonds will COM
mence with the second year after
the date of issue of said bonds and
will be in such amounts as will, to-
gether with the interest on OUT
standing bonds, be met by equal
annual tax levies for the payment
of said bonds and interest. The pro-
ceeds of the sale Of said bonds will
be used to pay the purchase price
of a fire truck and equipment for
the same and for the remodeling
of the fire station in the munich
pal building in the City of Ken
newick.
Bidders are required to submit
a bid specifying:
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BRONCHIAL
COUGHS
just A Few Sips and
Like A Flash Relief!

Spend 45 cents today at Visger's
Drug or any drug store for bottle
of Buckley's Mixture (triple act
ing)-take a couple Of doses and
sleep sound most all night long.
One little sip and often the or
binary cough is on its way-con-
tlnue for 2 or 8 days d you'll
hear no more from that tough old
hang-on cough that nothing seems
to help-if not joyfully satisfied
money back.
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FOR SALE OR RENT = 16-acre
tract, trees pulled out, good land,
good Broom house, plenty water.
Excellent proposition for anyone
who can put this into crop; also
40-acre tract with Is acres Of 9
and 3-year asparagus, balance all
falfa and open ground, fine soil,
buildings, well located. Sale on
easy terms, Sunnyside Irrigation
district, w. C. Muldrow, secretary,
Benton City, Wash. 24tfc
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07

CLEANING UP on nursery stock.
Ornamental shade trees, ever
green's and shrubs, also Bing cher
ries. At the old nursery Sunday
afternoons. Terms: cash. Kenne-
wick Nursery, Horace Wray, pro-
prietor. 49tfc
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07

FOR SALE-Growers supplies
pickers tickets, packers tickets,
grade and variety stamps, grow
ers' stamps, pads and ink. This of
flee. Up
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Wanted

HELP-If you really want to help
your neighborhood candidate in
the Better Times campaign, tell
your neighbor to subscribe for the
Courier Reporter. 1000 votes with
each renewal and $500 for each new
subscription. 49p
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Miscellaneous

THE FIX IT CAR will be in your
city on the 18th and 18th of
March to sharpen saws, lawn now
ers. Key and safe work. Time is
short as other towns waiting. j. L.
Werst.
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WRAY RED Strawberry plants
$3.50 per 1000, not later than Apr.
10th. Terms, cash. Kennewick
Nursery, Horace Wray prop. 49tfc
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FOR SALE Asparagus plants.
Black Locusts and Chinese elms
far soil erosion control. All kinds
a trees and shrubs. House in Wal
Il Walla for sale or will trade for
ear. Easy terms. Gravely tractor
for sale. Home Nursery, Rich
lard Acc
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P0R SALE-50 credits in the Bet
ter Times campaign with each
Classified ad. paid for before the
aatsst closes 49p
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PAGING C. w. BROWN. A pass
to the Liberty theatre can be had
by calling at this office.
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FOR RENT-House in Omstead
addition. See j. B. Slaugen-.
haupt.
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DON'T NEGLECT
YOUR KIDNEYS!

IF your kidneys are not working
lright and you suffer backache,
dizziness, burning, scanty or too
frequent urination, swollen feet and
ankles; feel lame, stiff, ''all tired
out" use Dodn's Pills.
Thousands rely upon DoGH'S.
They are praised the country over.
Get Dodn's Pulls today. For sale by
all druggists.
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FOR ENT-Six-room modern
house, close in; hot water heat
ing plant. A. w. Leibel. 47tf
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BABY CHICKS-Leghorn, &c to
lie each; sexed pullets, 18c to
PC: 8-weeks-old pullets, 55c. Red
chicks, Sc to 12c; Leghorn cocker
els, 4-weeks-old, 15c. All breeders
blood-tested for Bacillary White
Diarrhea. Above prices prepaid.
More information on request. Lo-
cation / mile south of Kennewick.
Twin City Poultry Farm, Kenne-
wick, Washington. 46-50e
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FOR SALE Underwood No. 5
Standard typewriter in excellent
condition. For further information
see Lena Mains or telephone
1854. 50ptfs
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PASS for Mrs. Jack Atterbury at
this office.
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For Sale

roR SALE-Mixed gladiola bulbs
A. one cent each, while they last.
Mrs. S. L. Cox.
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For Rent

FOR RENT Omar Rich's small
modern apartment, also office or
store building. Monthly or yearly.
Will fix to suit. Call or phone.
Omar w. Rich, owner. =
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FOR SALE+Barred Rock eggs;
good to set. F. II. Lampson, tele-
phone 2796. 48tf
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FOR SALE-2O acre tract; IL acre
alfalfa, 5 good asparagus, 3-4
acre strawberries, 2 Ia acres ready
for early spuds, 4-room house. See
w A. Morain, Kennewick: 49p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1935-03-07

E. 81. Behrman has pass to the
Liberty Theatre at this office.
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FOR SALE-Butter wraps, print
ed or plain, one pound size, by
the pound or hundred sheets. Ken
newick Printing Co. 49p
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FOR SALE-5 acre tract, cheap;
4 acres in asparagus. Inquire at
CITY Dray Line or write Z. u.
Kruse, Hood River, Oregon, Route
1890
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FOR SALE acres in Garden
Tracts. $500; terms. Gascoigne
Z Fvfe 49p
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FOR SALE-I still have about 20
tons of good, clean hay, no sand
burrs, phone 12x10. F. S. Nc
Clure. Acc
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-DeLaval
cream separator, No. IL; l.
horse wagon, corn on ear, aspara-
gus roots, seed and canned aspar-
agus. Everything priced to sell. c.
A. Carpenter. 49tf
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FOR SALE 5-room plastered
house, 8 lots, for $3.50. See Marie
Hallberg, clio Gascoigne & Fyfe
office. 46-51p
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FOR SALE-New Oregon straw
berry plants, also Progressive
Everbearing plants at rs cents a
hundred; also Melted Gem eating
potatoes rs cents a sack. Charles
Nicer. dip
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CASH for hides, pelts and wool.
Peoples Market, Pasco. 44tf
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FOR SALE-13O Eastman Kodak
takes pictures almost the size
of a post card, regular $25 camera.
Will sell for $40. Inquire ga Ken
newick Avenue. 49c

FOR SALE-Irish Cobbler seed
potatoes, grown from certified
seed, $40 ton; also one three-in.
wagon SIS. Chas. Mizer 49p
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-5-room
modern house and four lots in
Everett, Wash. j. C. Swayze, Ken
newick, Wash. 51p
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FOR SALE-11-month-old brood
sow, due to farrow. E. L. Bax-
ter. 49-50c
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FOR SALE-Team, harness a n d
wagon, W.T.. 2400 lbs. or will trade
for mich cows or car. Audie Per-
kins, West Highlands. Acc
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FOR SALE OR TRADE coal
brooder, 1-360-egg oil incubat-
or; 1-180-egg oil incubator with
brooder. Wallace Bateman, River
Road. 46tfc
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FOR SALE-Well broke, gentle
work horses, also two or three
mules. 'Cox-Richmond Implement
company. tic
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-A small
smudging outfit. See ]. E. Stone
-one mile west and half mile
north Of Hedges. Sip
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FOR SALE-Irish Cobbler seed
potatoes, phone ike, or see Mrs.
C. B. Hamlet. Sop
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FOR SALE-High grade Guernsey
bull, two years old. Ed Sellick,
phone 35x6. 48tf
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FOR SALE-Rhode Island Red
Matching eggs from pure blood
cd stock; SOC setting. G. F. Wink
enwerder, phone 1888. Sole
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FOR SALE-Hay, loose and chop
ped. See Lowell Peters at Pater-
SON, Wash. 47-51p
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FOR SALE-White Leghorn eggs
for Matching. Henacre strain. Ell
mer Anon, West Highlands. zip
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FOR SALE-A few Booths best
egg grade White Minorca zoos
tiers. Mrs. w. w. Rice, Finley. Sop
The Washington times., 1935-01-19

Nutshell Nuggets OnWaIter Connolly, of Movies
An Actor Who AIWays Delivers

him securely. turned out to be
an incorrigible picture-Stealer. =.
no matter who was featured above
him. critics always awarded him
the laurels. so Columbia heads
figured they might as well star
him officially. and beat the pub
lie to the punch.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. April
8, 1888. son of the late Walter
James Connolly family wanted
him to adopt sound" porfeSSion
:. but his heart was early set on
the stage. said little about it,.
and studied much. educated at
st. Xavier College. =. and the Uni.
versity of Dublin. first job was
as third assistant cashier. in the
First National Bank of Cincinnati
E. hated the banking profession
:. but liked the short hours.
which gave him time for amateur
theatricals.
Made his professional debut in
1909-hit Broadway a year later
... and stayed there twenty-five
years. only interlude was the war
E. when he joined the Marine
Corps.
Is married to Media Harrigan.
clever actress. who continues
her Broadway career. approves
of her husbands screen venture.
thinks it's restored the enthusiasm
of his early stage days. their
romance is interesting. were in
play together. doctor had or
The Washington times., 1935-01-19


smantown girl and not interesting character as the
preceding
In my next ro was highly sophisticated society girl
The picture DR.. Monica and it my job to win
Warren William from his wife, Kay Francis.
"Desirable, my next picture, enjoyed immensely.
supposed to be the daughter actress tho beautiful
Verree Teasda who tried to hide tho fact that she had
grown daughter This think, Of my best oppor-
tunites.
In "Gentlemen Are Born" played a happily married
young woman
Thus, you see Warner Brothers cannot be accused of
having typed" me, since they have really given me all
SORTS OF roles and any young actress would appreciate
such wide range Of chance
My latest role in ''Whte Cockatoo" Is still different
from the rest The picture, ITSELF so unusual that
expect to get my share Of glory just for being in il For
the frst tlme played opposite Ricardo Corte4 He is
f1ne trouper and gives great performances
30 much for what have done in pictures TO date
AS to what going to do-that s in the laps Of the
goda
Thanks much for your Interest,"
Sincerely yours
The Washington times., 1935-01-19
Iea1IN&n-

him to bed. At first I was tempt
ed to tell him to be quiet, but
then listened and realized he
was praying. I don't remember the
words he used, Of course, but I
gathered that he was praying that
ne would get the part of David
Copperfield. So I didn't disturb
him and, after a few minutes, he
went to Sleep"
Dozens OF anecdotes about Fred
dieS'S work in the studio are com
ing to light now that the picture
is completed and it is apparent
that the boy is Hollywood,s new
est and brightest star. Nearly all
the stories have something to do
with his simple faith-the faith
that led him across the sea and
the continent to Hollywood, never
for an instant doubling that he
would play the role in the Dickens
film.
Cheered YOungSter
George Cukor told one to a
group Of friends the other dawn.
ing at one Of the night spots
and there were tears of under
standing in the eyes of couple of
blondes who heard it.
HE had very tough scene to
do" Cukor said. IT knew he'd
been worrying about it, but I
didn't realize how much until he
disappeared between scenes. I
went wandering around looking
for him, and finally saw him in
a shadow behind a wall, kneeling.
I listened and heard him say:
"and it's a very difficult scene,
Lord. I have to laugh and cry at
the same time, and that's hard for
me to do. Please help me- I
went away and pretty soon he
came out and gave a performance
that was nothing short of in
Spired."
All Hollywood is talking about
the story of Freddie'S prayer the
night Of the preview. He'd heard
so much about the Importance
OF the preview that he was deeply
impressed. So just before he and
his aunt left their house to go
to the theater, Freddie went into
his bedroom and prayed that the
picture would be Q success.
And the funny part of it all Is
that now that he IS a success,
Freddie doesn't know it! He
hasn't read one of the reviews. and
nobody has mentioned them to
him. He's still just an unaffected.
wholesome. 1ovaloA0 1O-ye0Told hid.
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|dered Miss Harrigan to drink q
bottle Of milk. before every per
formance. she always forgot.
but Walter always remembered. Z.
brought it to her regularly. and
made her drink every drop. is
as considerate today. after six
teen years of marriage.
Earliest ambition was to become
jockey. but gave it up. when
he learned that jockeys are usually
underfed. still likes the ponies
E. and would like to own a string
OF thoroughbreds. enjoys a
poker game. especially with his
newspaper cronieS Alexander
Woollcott and o. o. Mcintyre are
among his best friends.
Is insatiably curious. about
the mechanics of picture-making
E. and is constantly plying the
crew with questions. . is never late
on the set. and always conSid-
crate of his coWorkers. . don't
miss him as the Captain. in "The
Captain Hates the Sea" .Colum-
bias star-studded comedy riot. &.
at R-K-O Keith'S this week.