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The Washington times., 1936-11-28
Behind Silver Screen
HOLLYWOOD, Nov. %.


The completion Of "You Only
Live Once" starring Sylvia Sidney
and Henry Fonda, initiates the
busiest season in the career of
Walter Wanger, with two more
films scheduled for early release,
and five others being readied for
the cameras.
For early production there are
History Is Made at Night" the
Charles Boyer-Jean Arthur vehicle
to be directed by Frank Borzage,
and Summer Lightning" the
Joan Bennett film with William K.
Howard directing.
The screen version OF Emily
Bronte's "Wuthering Heights" is
being adapted by Ben Hecht and
Charles Macarthur as a Charles
Boyer-Sylvia Sidney vehicle, with
Anatol Litvak as director. Vincent
Sheean'S beSt1Seller, Personal His
tory" which Irving Cummings will
direct from a Ferdinand Reyher
script; Desert Intrigue" to be di-
rected by John Ford from Alfred
BatSon'S novel, African Intrigue"
"Vogues of 1897" being written by
Sam and Bella Spewack: and
Arabian Nights" to be filmed in
technicolor from Harold Lambs
scenario with an all-SSar cast in
cluding Charles Boyer, Sylvia Sid
ney, Madeleine Carroll and Henry
Fonda, are in various stages Of
preparation.
Casting assignments: RKO-
Fay Banter, Michael Strogoff;"
M-G-M-Harry Carey, Captains
Courageous" First National-Bev-
erly Roberts, Her Husbands
Secretary" (replacing Ann Sheri-
dam: Columbia-Harvey Clark
and Antrim Short, woman OF
Glamour" Max Hoffman, jr.,
Richard Terry and Harry Bernard,
Counterfeit Lady,"
Highlights o. the days news:
Francis Lederer returns to R.-K.-O.
to appear in "Good Morning,
PhilipeSque," by DR.. Richard A.
Berman and Wells Root. David
o. Selmick has signed Rupert
Hughes to write an original for
use Of Ronald Colman.
Maurice Hill, Chicago million
aire hubby Of Fiji D'OrSay, has
been signed by Doug MacLean for
the male lead in "232 Hours
Leave"
"Avenging Angels" is being pro
duced by Treasure Pictures, with
Victor Halperin directing. The
cast is headed by Noel Madison
and Lila Lee. It will be released
through Television Pictures.
Dean Benton, juvenile, has been
signed to q term contract by Re
public, starting on the ticket next
Monday. Deal negotiated by the
Bill Charney agency.
Paul Malvern, associate pro
ducer OF the John Wayne starring
features for Trem Carr, pulls out
for northern California early next
week to select locations for the
next Wayne production, Short
Haul"
Curtis Kenyon has the distinc'
ton Of having his initial screenl
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lis actually eaten in large guam
titles at banquet scene in Ca
mile" despite the expense.
It might interest you to know
that Old Dobbin makes possible
those love scenes between Jeanette
Macdonald and Nelson Eddy in
"Maytime," for example. His
ground hoofs and hides become a
fluid by which silver, the keynote
of successful photography, is made
to stick to film celluloid.
One of the tasks of a studio
research department is to make
things inaccurate in films. Auto
mobile license plates, names of
cafes or streets or stores, ad-
dresses and other details which
might embarrass real persons and
businesses must all be entirely
The Washington times., 1936-11-28

whose first American picture role
is that of Enrol Flynn'S young
brother in The Charge Of the,
Light Brigade" is hard at work on
a play. 1t isn't his first play-but
this one he hopes to have produced.
The others were not.
Dick Powell and James Melton
have both dabbled at song writing
and Joan Blondell has written
The Washington times., 1936-11-28

They Would All Like to Attain
The Worldwide Popularity
Of Mary Astor's Diary
HOLLYWOOD, November %.

The Great American Novel, unwren yet in the opinion
Of most young writer's out of Hollywood after all
minute.
The to write is just strong in the film colony else
where Didn't Mary Pickford write couple of nearbest
sellers and hasn't the adventurous Enrol Flynn added consd
cradle to his income from pictures by writing about his
The Washington times., 1936-11-28
1emperomentoI Stars Ruled
Out Of Style by Director

HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 28.-Tem-'
peramental stars have gone
today declared Robert 2. Leonard,
film director.
"The day of angry outbursts
The Washington times., 1936-11-28
Earl Of Warwick, Working as
Actor Michael Brooke in
Hollywood, Tells All
Dear Andy Kelley:

After six weeks in Hollywood, person is considered
authority how to make motion pictures That much have
found out in the time have been in the film city
The Washington times., 1936-01-15

the tragedy were beyond her con-
troll.
The attitude Of her brother is
proof enough that her story Is
true. He Is in a position to know
many things which might sur
prise outsiders. His loyalty and
devotion goes further to show that
he believes her innocent Of q
planned crime. Evidently he
understands the outbursts Of tenn
per which his drink-crazed father
frequently imposed upon his fam
lily. The entire unfortunate oc-
currence is directly traceable to
q complete lack Of self-control on
the part Of the deceased.
Nothing can be said or done to
restore life to the father or a
carefree mind to the daughter.
She deserves a new trial. Her
reaction was the same as yours
or mine might have been il we
had faced the same ordeal she
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American public that as far as
being in touch with the 1885
needs of our nation, they should
be considered senile and archaic
to hold their present high offices
and allow Congress to set aside
all decisions of that august body
as far back as 1920.
I am as old as any Of them and
a near relative Of one Of the most
prominent Of American statesmen,
a one-time nominee Of his party
for the presidency.
Those who have known me
should naturally consider me q
political enemy Of Roosevelt, but
1 voted for him and would do so
again, despite the split ruling Of
the Supreme Court Of mine Old
Men"
What I am thinking Of the par
tisanship of that appointed for
life body is by far best left I'm
said.
An American voter Of nearly a
half century.
I would like to see this in your
column.
John q. REDOUBT.
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
Suggests Treatment
For American Criminals

To the Editor Of The Times:
I am enclosing an item taken
from the Weekly Telegraph, Bel
fast, North Ireland. / believe 1t
would take the smile off some of
our "heroic2" criminals If this
idea was carried out in the U. s. A.
ROBERT H. DOSBON
The item:
AT the Ulster Winter Assizes
last week, Patrick James Power,
Annaghduff, Cullyhanna, was or.
dered five years penal servitude
and Is lashes Of the cat for armed
robbery near Armagh City on De
cember %, 1884.
Prisoner was put forward i'm
mediately Mr.. Justice Megaw sat,
He appeared smartly dressed in
the dock and wearing the slight
smile which had characterized
him right through the trial. He
bore hearing the penal servitude
sentence with equanimity, but the
mention of the cat took the smile
off his fact. He turned pale and
had almost to be assisted from the
dock
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
.SAYRE WARNS.
|. OF TRADE WAR

Playing economic nationalism.
Francis B. Sayre, Assistant Score
tary Of State, today declared
the United States must assume
world leadership in breaking
down trade barriers to avert a
new World War.
Sayre's thesis was set forth In
q book, America Must Act"
sponsored by the World Peace
Foundation. He writes:
Economic natiOnalism
reaches its elimination in i'm
perialism. II orderly processes
Of trade break down as . means
of exchanging products and
securing distribution Of neces-
sary raw materials, only force
remains.
1T h when political or eco
nOmic conditions become in
tOlerable that most men fight.
The turn economic issues take
today In large part spells the
destiny Of tomorrow.
"War or peace in our time
may hang on the choice which
nations are now making Of the
economic policy which is to
rule the world"
Sayre asserted the State De
partment's most favored nations
policy, branded by Administration
critics a Santa Claus" program
has ben American commercial
practice since Washington's time
The Washington times., 1936-01-15

"A suggestion for using and
prescribing the daily music
themes: Many teachers OF
music appreciation GdutSe their
pupils to clip and paste each OF
them on 3r5 filing cards NTH
the composers name at the top
and file them in alphabetical
order.)
The special series of students
concerts to be given by the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra under
the direction of DR.. Hans Kinder,
will start this week. Each con-
cert will be given three times ex-
cepting the fourth and last Of the
series. Thursday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock at Central High
School and Friday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock at Eastern High
School the first concert will be
given.
The same concert will be re-
peated next Monday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock at Western High
School. The program for these
three concerts follows: "Marche
Militaire," (Schubert); excerpts
from Zine Kleine Nachtmusik,"
(Mozart); "PolonaiSe." and "Ba-
dinerie." from Suite in B
Minor" (Bach); first movement
Of Unfinished Symphony" (the
theme Of which is shown above) -,
and Moment Musical" (Schu-
bert): Spinning Song" (Men.
delssohn); Arabian Dance" and
Dance Of the Mirlitons," from
"Nutcracker Suite" (Tschaikow.
SKYE; and Entrance Of the Gods
Into Valhalla," from "Das Rhein.
gold" (Wagner)
The general title Of the series
Of special students concerts is
How to Listen to Music" and
the initial program is entitled,
Melody and Rhythm" Season
tickets for the four concerts are
priced at 81 and SITS: or single
tickets Csc and SOC, on sale at the
box office at Julius Garfinckle &
Company store.
-
The United States Marine
Band Symphony Orchestra, un-
der the direction Of Capt. Taylor
Branson, will give the following
Victor Herbert concert program
tonight at 8 o'clock at the Ma
rine Barracks. March of the
Toys" from Babes in Toy.
land" prelude of the third act
Of "Natoms";; Irish Rhapsody:
xylophone solo. "Al Fresco,"
played by Charles Owen; ex-
cerpts from Naughty Marietta;
"Canzonetta Opus IL, No. ~;
"Danse Baroque"; selections from
The Fortune Teller; suite,
tRomantique," a, Visions, b,
Aubade. c, Triomphe d'Amoam,
d, Fete Nuptiale:s" -
y y ,---
Lieut.. Charles Benter, director
Of the United States Navy Band
Symphony Orchestra, will con-
tinue the special young peoples
series Of concerts this afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the Navy Yard
Sail Loft. This concert is the
fifth Of the series Of 20 free con-
certs for students of grade and
high school age.
The program follows: March,
"Pomp and Circumstance, No. l."
Cigar; "Liebestraume," Oiszt):
Wedding March" from ''Midsum-
mer Nights Dream" CMendels.
sohn); "Menuet in G." (Beetho-
ven): First Rumanian Rhapsody"
(Enesco); suite, Scenes BoheYni-
enneS," a, Prelude; b, Serenade;
C, Marche; d, Danse Bohemienne
CBizet).
Egon Petri, Dutch pianist, whose
recital scheduled for Tuesday eve
ming Is postponed to Thursday eve
ming at 5 O'Clock at the Shoreham
Hotel, has confirmed the following
numbers to be used on his pro
gram: italian Concerto" (Bach);
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
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Theme From First Movement, Unfinished Symphony"
by Schubert.

Sonata in B Minor" Uiszt);
Three Intermezzi, Opus IT."
(Brshms); "24 Preludes," (Cho-
pin).
Mr.. Petri Is well known in Eu-
rope and this country both as q
concert pianist and also as q mas
ter Of pedagogy. He has conducted
courses Of master classes in piano
in almost as many places as he
has appeared as a concert artist.
%%
Jascha Heifetz, wizard of the
violin, will make his eighteenth
appearance in Washington in his
annual recital at Constitution Hall
Sunday afternoon, at 4 o'clock.
Heifetz is noted for his wonder:
full technical equipment, his pure
style, and a tone of ravishing love-
illness. His program is well selected
to display his mastery Of the in.
strument. Heifetz comes to Wash.
ington under the local manage
ment Of Mrs. Dorothy HodgkinS
Dorsey,
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
Warns of Dangers
In Some T0xicobs

To the Editor Of The Times:
May I, through the medium Of
your letter column issue q warn
ing to the general public?
Don't get into taxicabS when
there is another person sitting
alongside the driver!
A friend Of mine got into one
Of them the other night, and was
knocked in the head, robbed and
thrown out on the street in an UNI
conscious condition.
So Mr.. John Public, take no
tice for your own good and heed
this warning.
Thanking you, Mr.. Editor, am,
HOMO IGNATUS.
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
Rotto to Address Club

The Advertising Club and the
Graphic Arts Society will hold a
joint meeting in the Raleigh
Hotel at 1915 p. m. today. James
Rotto, local department store ad.
vertising manager, will be guest
speaker.
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
Mr.. Redoubt Has VieuOs
On The Supreme Court
To the Editor Of The Times:

To the Editor Of The Times:
Quoting from q recent radio
program which referred to the
Supreme Court Of the United
States as mine old gentlemen"
who have ideas and view points
probably absorbed from their fore
fathers back in the early fifties
or early sixties, would it not be a
good time to point out to the
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
Believes Edith Maxwell
Deserves NeGO Trial

To the Editor Of The Times:
It is inconceivable that q jury
would convict Edith Maxwell of
premeditated murder. 1t vas
nothing less than self defense.
Everyone will fight to protect
his God-given right to life.
The ever-present knowledge Of
this crime is a severe punishment
within itself. She can never es.
cape the voice Of her conscience
even though the circumstances OF
The Washington times., 1936-01-15
SCHALL WIDOW
SEEKS SEAT
IN SENATE

RERWYN HEIGHTS, Md, Jan.
Is QN.SJ.-Mrs. Mary Huntley
Schall, widow Of the Senator who
was killed in an automobile acct
dent three weeks ago, told Inter
national News Service today she
win firmly follow her husbands
political foot steps in her primary
campaign for the Minnesota Re
publican senatorial nomination.
She said:
81 know 1 am not as well quail
: filed as Thomas D., but / will
battle for his principles as Wig
OrOusly rs possible"
WILL DO HER BEST
The late Senator Schall was a
vigorous critic of President Roose'
welt personally and his admins
tration. Mrs. Schall declared she
seconds her husbands denuncia'
tons Of the Administration, and
added:
my interest in the campaign
b to perpetuate what Tom
stood for. l think it should be
preached from the hOuse-tOpS,
and I plan to do my best"
Seated in the old-faShioned par,
lor Of their suburban home, Mrs
Schall. still in deep mourning
explained her campaign plans.
II have never made q speech
but I am going to start right
In.
II have read to the Senator
for % years. He used to call
me his eyes We have walked
the same paths, and I think 1
can carry right on where he
left off.
OLD FASHIONED
n. am an Old-faShiOned pa
triOt. ]. think the Constitution
H. . diVinely inspired document
and I believe Tom had an In
spired Interpretation. That is
why I thought he was going to
be spared"
Mrs. Schall then explained she
knows little Of the necessities of
practical campaign politics:
although 1 was constantly
At my husbands side during
e.. his % year in Congress"
She said she had not consulted
any Of her States Republican
leaders regarding the candidacy
and had no idea who might oppose
her. The political details of the
fight viii be left to her two sons,
Thomas D., jr., Is. a young prac-
tfcing lawyer. and Richard, %.
now a senior law student at
Georgetown University. Her name
was filed through L. L. Drill, a St.
Paul attorney, whom she charac-
teriZed as her husbands closest
personal friend. She added:
* After Tom died, . lot of peO-
pie came to me or wrote to me
asking me to run. Several Of
the possible candidates and Re
publican leaders have written
asking what I planned to do. I
inst decided to file and see what
happens"
LIKES TO COOK
Mrs. Schall seemed more at
home discussing her husband S
ideas or her housework than her
future campaign plans. She said
that although she spent her days
at the office with her husband,
she managed her own home.
Il like to cook and do the
wash. have had lots Of hired
help during the Is years we
have lived in this house. But
somehow they never could do
the wash to suit me. 1 like
white, snowy clothes"
She explained that she used to
get up at dawn to complete her
homework in order to be ready to
accompany her husband to the
office in the morning.
Rewriting to campaign plans,
she said that if she runs in the
main election against Farmer
Laborite Gov. Floyd Olson, a bit
ter foe Of her husband, the cam.
paign will be conducted on party
principles.
don't see how there can
be any mud-slinging. I do not
intend to indulge in PERSONAL.
ties. It will be . clean, hard
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endured. The result has robbed
her young life Of its bright out
look. MRS. H. B. DODSON.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1936-07-01

Read Bank of Yazoo City Statement on Poge 6.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1936-07-01
FORMER INDIANOLA GIRL WEBS

Interest is centered in the recent wedding in Indian
ola Of Miss Hermoine Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
S. NJ Rogers, of Indianoa, to Richard E. Williams of
Gufport Miss Relatives and friends of the contracting
parties filled the Raspberry Methodist Episcopal Church
capacity Thursday June 25 when the marriage of
Miss Hermoine Rogers and Mr.. Williams solemnzed
The bridal party approached the altar from the of
the church. led by the groomsmen who attired in
white suits, shoes and black accessories Wellington
Howard and Charles Burton of Yazoo City were the
groomsmen Following the bridesmaids Tiny Brown,
Minnesota and Mrs Deos Magee Lestne Rogers, sister
of the bride, followed the two bridesmaids Next came
Miss Rogers the bride the of her father At the
chancel they met by the groom and his best man,
Charles Venerable manager of the Universal Life sur-
ance Company, Gufport, Mississippi. The groom
summer tuxedo with white mesh coat which very
becoming to him. The best attired in white with
black accessories. Her father black mohar suit
and the bride away during the ring service which
was read by Rev. L. L. Mosey, pastor of the church
Miss Rogers made lovely bride in her wedding arr
ray. Her of ivory satin made with train and
full skirt which fell in graceful rppes from the knees.
The bodice tight fitting and outlined at the neck
with pearls. The sleeves elbow length fuength
veil attached to Juliet cap of pearls and caught
at the sides and around the back with orange blossoms
She carried shower of white carnations and ferns Lit
tile Miss Sing Sang and Miss West, of Indanoa were
sweet in white acting flower girls. Rose petals
strewn in the zath Of the bride from their pAk pillow
Doinis Lloyd ard Ernest Stewais acted usherY
Mrs. Rogers, mother of the bride, SMART in a
black net dress with pink Russian collar Mxs Williams
the mother of the groom who otored nom Gulfport for
the wedding gowned in blue-sem- formal and car
red pink corsage Immediately after the reception Civ
at the beautiful land spacious home of Mrs Ethel Cox
Howard the bride and groom left for Gulfport where
they will make their lone For travelling the bride
blue chiffon trimmed in red with red The
blue straw derby with the red feather finished the beco
ing costume
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1936-07-01
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IN THE
CAPITAL CITY

On Friday night July 3, 1886, Mr.. F. C. Huddleston
The Supreme Inspector and Mr. John Knew pulled off
great program at the Lynch Street M E. Church. Jack
son. Mississippi. Mrs. Sadie Mae Thomas Mr. T. j. Hud
dleson Jr and Mrs. Charlie Stewart, all from Yazoo
City participated the The program render
cd was as follows: Remarks by Mr.. Knew Address, Mr.
+. C. Huddleston; Reading, Mrs. Sadie Mae Thomas
Duet Mesdames Whitaker and Stewart Reading, Miss
Chrisehe Nicholson Due to the ncement weather the
meeting postponed until the following Friday night
although the crowd small the meeting was highly
spirited. Every seemed to enjoy the program.
We could not close this report without mentioning
that Mr.. Knew IS of the acknowledgements the
field. He wrtesfrom SO to lao members per month
For the last report of the Deputies for the month of June
he wrote u I'D of SO. He is in the State of La
and much expected of him know that he is capa
Bile of writing many members in that state in the
State of Mississippi Thus far he has written than
SO members in the city Of New Orleans for the month
Of July.
We say to him, keep going, and continue to do the
good that you doing the field of the AfroAmeri
Sons and Daughters. You will get your reward for
the Custodian does not forget those who faithful
the field
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1936-07-01
SUPREME LECTURER. CLISTER L
JOHNSON, IN NORTHEAST y
MISSISSIPPI

Cstel l.. Johnson Supreme Lecturer of the Afro
American Sons and Daughters made sweeping cam
paign in Northeast Mississippi, for members in June
A lodge installed at Okoona, Mississippi, and
successful membership drives conducted at Louisville
and Philadelphia Okoona the largest town in that
section cf the state that did not have Afroodge but
two hundred membership lodge looms in the flu
tingture Mr. Johnson will spend the month of June
Quoting drives in the delta with possible exception of
few dates in La F. S. who desires him to visit their
lodges asked to write him at the office Yazoo City,
Mississippi.