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farmer of indomitable will, and
Miss Dunno, a gay, light-hearted
carnival singer, which is &C.
cented and abetted by the
haunting music Of Jerome Kern
and Oscar Hammerstein, II, is
said to make this one Of the
most absorbing stories the
screen has seen.
A brilliant cast supports the
two principals and includes
Akin Tamiroff, Raymond Wal
burn, Elizabeth Patterson, Ben
Blue. William Frawley, Charles
Bickford, Irving Pichel, Lucien
Littlefield and numerous others.
The picture promises Capital
audiences a succession Of thrills,
glorious music in abundance
and one Of the most vigorous
climaxeS ever to be witnessed
in screen drama.
On the stage the Capitol will
present a stage show that goes
"high. wide and handsome"
with a variety Of topnotch talent
that is headed by Dorothy
Stone, Fred Stones dancing
daughter, and Charles Collins.
who was featured in the muSi'
cal movie, Dancing Pirates"
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'Zendo' Soon
At Palace

Romanticists are certain to
be thrilled by United Artists
1887 version of ''The Prisoner Of
Zenda," one of the superb ro'
mantle adventures Of all time.
which is scheduled to follow
"The Bride Wore Red" on the
Loew's Palce screen.
Dashing Ronald Colman and
the lovely Madeleine Carroll
head distinguished cast that
boasts Mary Astor, Douglas
Fairbanks, jr., C. Aubrey Smith
and many others.
Rousing, suspenseful excite.
ment and q tender and beautiful
love story are among inviting
elements in this perturbation OF
Anthony Hopes ever.popular
novel which has been produced
in the usually grand manner
that typifieS every David Selz'
nick production.
News events and short sub
jects will be featured on the
new program.
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ED SULLIVAN
A COlunlnist's Clock
BY ED SULLIVAN
Hollywood, Oct. IL.

SUorr oi;tr
which this , gd s 5sd * See1e e that af
into the Kids stay at ri3P home sr..t
s.S bt9. y1u a
ii tsss with hint taS that is s9 %
ns yesterday s the house
this fantastic industry for here filed p names Of those
children Of them seeking extra that from
sE about SO s ot sasss day lien
10 AM: Breakfast Director Norman TaurOg. who has M
BY !s suit 6es@ins behind
dsd young kelley of the bronz looks
. sSs:s Il The @ That he Tss RsoD oDs If sn
MIN s 81 h he ds sSd 4s. the % New S0 York 5o eg IN a
pysd ppS ds the KID part IN rosdxay
Srss!dent ss @ bitterly that Of the Pint
Hollywood Cohans experience here miser
ri and for e Broadway SHOW
svs the oT ne cc sa Eddie Sa d
and Mae west have been to him since arriving % phone % cal
@ 1of Del Se Fay wy
isan 1oS RaSs aS
Truth" scheduled $3.50 Like Jeannette Macdonald
s s
' LOUIS Irene ss % @s that orens zeg5sd r.
Terrs role in "showbeat Irene recalls that
he her, but
which he had scbbled, each note praiSng some diff
ferent feature Of her work.
Tuning into the radio summary Of the World Series
game K Sidney THAI and Billy Grady in violent
argument George White lunchng with Harry
Cohn Sidney Kingsley looking mournu but then he's
q serious kid.
4PM: Chatting with Martha at Paramount She's
find her slipping soft drink while she
watches John Barrymore acay playing In
"True Confessions" She jumps spling half the drink
used sit in the audience In Brooklyn and
laughing at Patsy Ftck?" she asks Yea man.
was better Milton BerleS mother" She was too
SPIN: Twentieth CentyFox watch Bill Robinson teach
dance they'll do in Rebecca
absolutely at the little girl they work. and
she takes walk to where what
trouper trouper" Bill looking at the cryheaded
halfpint.
RPM: Dinner over dispatched reporter sets
out by Hollywood Panages Theater for the pvew
of Coumbias TRUTH teang Irene Dunne ana cary
I've heard such yes Of laughter IN movie
teater solid booming that botted out line atCer ne OF
dialogue Director Leo McCarey who made Make axe way @ Io
pictures turns around IN TINS one ana
fashions young seasons greatest madcap comedy with MISS
Grant topping every other @ COUPLE Couple
It will shortly be playing. - ~, s.,,.. ,.o,
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comedy which enjoyed q 90
week run in Chicago. It is ver-
sion with music of the mystery
play, Post Road" and those
who cherish memories of long
legged, high kicking Charlotte
will have them revived by an
interlude of songs, especially
devised for her rare talents.
Most of the Greenwood lyrics
we're provided by her composer
husband. Martin BrooneS, and
they have never been heard
here. She presents them in a
songologue, delivered somewhat
in the manner that AL JolSon
used to prefer when he was
touring. one that brings the
star close to her audience.
Playgoers may then plan,
with reasonable assurance, on
the appearance of the New York
company of "Tovarich," with
the Italian star, Marta Abba.
November l; "Stage Door," with
Joan Bennett, the week of No
vember 8; Ethel Barrymore in
the Theater Guild production OF
Ghost of Yankee Doodle" No
vember Is; Maurice Evans in
his sensational Shakespearean
hit, king Richard II, week OF
November %. and Max Cor
don's riotous comedy, with the
original company, "The Wom-
an" Thanksgiving week.
MANY HITS DUE
December bookings will in
clude Douglas Montgomery in
Nearly a Murder" a new play;
you Can't Take It With You,"
for these many months Broad
ways No. J. hit comedy; "Hav.
ing a Wonderful Time" more
guaranteed fun in a tested sue
cess; Christmas week brings
Tallulah Bankhead in her new
production Of Antony and
Cleopatra with Conway Tearle
as the Antony.
With 1898, Eyes, My Darling
Daughter" is an assured book
ing, and so is Room Service"
greatest of the current George
Abbott hits. The Theater Guild
is expected to have another at
traction ready by February, and
Katharine Cornell has reserved
one week in March.
These tentative bookings are
subject to slight change, but you
can feel reasonably certain most
will definitely arrive before the
holidays, with possibly only the
musicians looking for extra"
jobs in melody attractions, dis
appointed at the prospects.
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Actors Punch Good
But Aim Only So-So

When Dick Baldwin, new ro'
mantle discovery at goth Cen
tury-Fox, let's go with a fist, he
packs plenty of power but a
wild aim.
For scene in Love and
Hisses," he was to swing at Ben
Bernie and sock him in the eye.
During rehearsals everything
went smoothly, Baldwin pulling
his punches so that he wouldn't
hurt Bernie.
But when the camera started
rolling, Baldwin became excited
and swung a "haymaker" which
went wild by a foot. hitting War
ren Mace, who was standing
alongside of Bernie, and knock
ing out a front tooth.
After chat. it required several
takes" before the old maestro
would stand stu for Baldwin
to connect.
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Actor Passes
On Himself

Dick StringfeHcw non the
Washington Tin1eS-Metro-G Gold
1Dyn-MGyer screen talent test
and Went to Hollywood. Before
he departed he played a small
role in PGramount'S ANNAPOLIS
Salute" at the N1vGl Academy.
The picture is noW at the Earle
and actor Stringtello1D, DhO is
on the Times moUie revieDiug
staff, sizes up his oDn acting
thuSly::
ITO satisfy my curiosity, I
viewed Annapolis Salute on
Saturday. The results are I
realize, more than ever, that it
takes years of hard work to
achieve exactly your purpose.
Il have always felt that screen
actors have the greatest oppor.
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MOVIE
CLOCK

CAPITOL-Gladys George,
Madame X" II q. m, LAS,
4:30, 7:20, 1905 p. m. Stage:
1850, 1855. 6:25, 9:10 p. m.
PALACE-Joan Crawford.
Robert Young '"The Bride
Wore Red" 1883 q. m, 2:20,
4:45, 7:10. 9:35 p. m.
COLUMBIA-Bing Crosby,
Martha Raye, Double Or
Nothing" 11:15 q. m, 1870,
3:25, $3.50, 7:35, 9:40 p. m.
EARLE-James Ellison, Marsha
Hunt, Annapolis Salute" II
a. m, 1888, 4:25, 7:20, 10:10
p. m. Stage: 1925, 3:15,
610, 8 p. m.
ME TR OPOLTTAN - Gary
Cooper, Frances Dee, Souls
At Sea-" ii a. m, 1:05, $40,
$50, 1880, 9:40 p. m.
r. X. o. KEITHS-Nino Mar
TIM, Joan Fontaine, Music
For Madame" 1853 q. m,
1853, 1858, $3.50, 1853, 1858
p. m.
TRANS LUX - NewSreel and
Shorts at 10 and 11:46 Q. m.s
1880. 1:45, 3. 4:16. $3.50.
6:45. 8. 9:15 and 10:45 p. m.
LITTLE-Elizabeth Bergner, "As
You Like It." 1923 q. m, 1881
1888, 5:36, 1888, 9:41 p. m.
HOWARD-Kay Francis, Ian
Hunter, Confession" 1875,
2:45, sos, 7:45, 10:15 p. m.
Stage: Luis RuSsell'S Or.
chestra, 1880, $3.50, $3.50, 9:15
n m
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With breakfast for Two"
listed as its coming attraction
following the current showing
Music for Madame" featuring
the gifted tenor, Nino Martini,
RKO Keith's is pointing with
pride to it's list of coming at
fractions - attractions studded
with star names; written by
Hollywood's best writers and di.
rected by practical and expert
enced directors. It is Just such
ingredients that go to make
good pictures.
Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert
Marshall, Glenda Farrell and
Eric Blore constitute the fea-
tured players in Breakfast for
Two" an RKO Radio Pictures
production directed by Alfred
Santell.
Now definitely set is the
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Irene Dunno
For Capitol

The long.hera1ded High, Wide
and Handsome" proclaimed 70
the skies by critics and audi
ences as one Of the most inspir-
ing singing melodramas to come
out Of Hollywood'S magic mills.
will be the screen attraction at
Loew's Capitol starting Friday.
High, Wide and Handsome"
is a rip.roaring musical romance
set against the turbulent and
exciting oil boom days in Penn.
Sylvania. It is against this back
ground that Irene Dunno and
Randolph Scott engage in q
strange romance. The love be.
tween Scott. o hard.bitten
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KELLEYGRAMS

Monday nighters interested in
the New York critical verdict on
Susan and God" with Ger
trude Lawrence, may be assured
it added up, seven for. two
against. John Anderson liked
neither the play nor star, and
Richard Watts, jr.. rallied,
among other thing. about the
Lawrence nose wrinkling man
neriSm. Others favorable.
Paul McGrath, who did such
a noble job of pinch hitting
when leading man, Osgood Per-
kins, succumbed after the open
ing night, can feel flattered over
unanimous favorable mention.
So, Susan and God" is
threatened with being a mild
hit, although some of New York's
premiere audience wished Noel
Coward in the opening night
audience, were on the other side
of the footlights.
RUMOR OF DOUBTS
Pardon me, Columnist George
Fisher, but 1 don't believe one
word of your network story
about the Duke of Windsor be.
coming a Hollywood censor.
Your usually reliable source"
Is roasting his own chestnuts and
probably mixed IN a bit of
baIoney by mistake.
The Duke of Windsor as a
Hollywood International advisor,
you said. At 100000 a year.
Well sir, he would be under
HOlIywOOd'S imperial OverlOrd,
Will Hays, who has an irOn-cIad
contract at S15O,OOO a year
which doesn't expire until 1912.
Hollywood might like the
Duke and WaIly for ballyhOO, at
100000 per, but would the ex-
King take a "StOOge's" job. 1t
just doesn't make sense. And
what would England say if their
former monarch became a
'tradesman."
OF course they might find
work for an international ad.
visor, but they have some al
ready in the land of the movies.
They work at it, too. Especially
since M-G-M was nicked for
25O,OOO plus, for becoming too
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intimate with the descendants Of
royalty in "RaSputin and the
Empress"
"BOVARY" NEEDS FIXING
Madame Bovary' had nice
week on E Street but the
Theater Guild decided it needs
beaucoup fixing. Accordingly
Buffalo, one week. Chicago, two
weeks, Philadelphia two weeks.
Pittsburgh, one week, before it
unoergoes Broadway inspection.
Originally dated for New York
October 10.
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GOOD PLAYS PROMISED
Gleanings
and
Screenings
Blu Andrew R. Kelley

Bv another of those vagare of booking this Monday eve
ming is free for play critics. and rstnghters too since the
National Theater Washngon lone citadel of the DRAMA Is
dark for the week.
It makes one sigh little since Helen Hayes IN victoria
REGINA fitting around Eastern territory might well have
nced ND or more her home town. were 1T not the
New York opinion that patronage for hit show exhausted
here after eight performances Street is not on the Hayes
crosscountry tour for repeat visit although PhadePn
a poorer show gets three weeks OF victoria hegna
has niled $50 600 in advance sales
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New Slanq

Bert Lahr, the Broadway CO.
median who made famous the
saying, "Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, !"
and "Eh, what, kid?" gets to re-
peat these in the goth Century
Fox musical comedy, Love and
Hisses," and also plugs another
slang phrase which he hopes will
become widely used, yeah,
boSS!"
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ton which won its laurels on
the West Coast and is now
Broadway bound. Then the sea-
son literally gets into high gear.
Al Sphinx, the energetic Gym.
bal beater for Charlotte Green
wood, can truthfully say that his
star in Leaning on Lefty" will
have the first show with music
and the only one scheduled
until long after Christmas-ar,
irving october 25.
Originally scheduled by Max
Gordon for that week was a new
play THAT Austrian Woman"
with Jane Cowl starred as Marie
Antoinette. But when Director
Robert Sinclair rejected the
script, and no other preferred
director was available, he re-
linquished plans for doing the
play, released his option on the
week of october 25.
Charlotte Greenwood brings a
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THE LUNTS COMING
Two dark weeks in month
would indicate the outlook for
a full season was bleak unless,
like Pollyanna, one looks on the
pleasant side, bookings Just
ahead.
Next Monday night the Lunts
arrive in that bawdy exposition
of love among the gods, "Amphi-
tryon," a Theater Guild attrac-
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tunity in the world for correct
ing themselves, through seeing
their pictures. I am on the way
to correct certain faults readily
apparent. BY the time the pic
ture was at an end. I had said
those lines Of mine in a hum
dred different ways. Then dis
gust seized me, and walked
through to the outside in gloom.
Il could better appreciate
Jimmy Ellison, Marsha Hunt,
Van Heflin and Arthur Lake.
They really know how in An
napoliS Salute"
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How They Voted

I like to scan the trade
winds of the movies and see
which way the popularity of
the stars is blowing. Latest
is the result of a 35O,OO0 ques-
tiOnnaire poll of patrons in
the Fanchon and Marco
theaters in st. Louis, four
first run houses, 27 neighbor-
hood theaterS.
Patrons returned $3.50 bal
lots, answering questions re-
vealing their favOrites, type Of
picture, most popular short
reels an opinion on single or
double features programs.
Here is the first ten star
rating:
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After Dark Week National Theater
Expected to Swing Into Steady Stride
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"eArfisf:s Model Slain
Margie Shannon Is Slain,
Three Others Live
In Deadly Peril
By MICHAEL o'MALLEY
WHAT HAS HAPPENED

Police baled the Staying OF M1rge Shannon famed as
HoDdrd WrennS portraits she 1ohnd oy G
who enters apartment in the morning. -,
indicate the OF DEATH out ROBBERY may haOe
otiUc the place in complete disorder
scattered about ana handsome
tapestry from the tDdH.
Leck apartment house tells OF MISS ShdnonS
urriuing shortly before midnight accompanied oy an 1
EnoDn
Janice Foer occupying adjoining apartment reports the
of nearing apparel and 5eDetry u. 49,.
eSieS that on the eUentn9 the crWe OaS
ed he accompanied Miss Shannon home from the Stua ou
stayed only short time. 49, " =, $500 ,. . .o,,S
The curious jeDeled dagger NTH Which she ,odS siam JouG
denies knowledge OF hoD came
to he there but her tinoerprin it, She arrested
Saul tenant in the apartment tells police thd ne SdO
Miss Fowler the hail. dagger in hama.
County Prosecutor Miles shielding identity Of the nan .Dho
escorted Miss just to the urdeT Poce GSo
learn that MGge formerly close friends had Qudee0
Uiolently the day before Marges body t0Gs tound ~
FotDer defended By Stanley famous
uuer pho employer LoDeH Brant copeGdeT on neS
the Keeping in the odc
ground the police concerned he suses eacn n
the reporters and makes occasions
personal those actively engaged in coOerno M
story contrast to his preous 5ehGOior as ne o
hitherto uDuu association Nth teow 1OorEeS
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Ito ask the witness if he knew
of any ill feeling between the two
young women"
But Wrenn had already an
swered: mo reason whatever
Judge Sawyer ordered the reply
stricken out and the question was
rephrased. Wrenn said he knew
of no i'll feeling between the girls.
'That is ALL" said Evans.
The county prosecutor advanced
to the bench. THE State" he said
to Judge Sawyer, "begs leave to
admit the deposition of Silas Cant
well, chief of the Bureau Of Grim
inal Identification. It was our in
tention to have him on the stand,
but he is too i'll to appear. His
testimony merely relates to the
finding Of the fingerprints on the
murder weapon and his identified
ton of those as the fingerprints
of the defendant"
It was introduced. Evans had
no objection and no comment.
Leonard Weiss!"
"Mr. Weiss" said Miles after his
preliminary questions, will you
tell the jury what you observed
on the afternoon of october 81"
Eyes. happened to be on the
fourth floor along about o'clock
and I herad voices coming from
Miss Shannon'S room. It sounded
like somebody Quarreling. And,
while I was waiting for the ele-
vator, the door of the apartment
opened and Miss Fwoler came out.
Right behind her was Miss
Shannon"
Harsh Words After
Slamming of Door
And then what happened?"
"Why, Miss Shannon slammed
the door behind Miss Fowler, and
I heard her tell her to get out and
stay out"
Did you hear Miss Fowler say
anything?"
"She said, I certainly will!' And
I heard Miss Shannon say, You
damn busybody!'"
Did they look angry?"
Eyes, both of them"
That's all. Your witness, Mr..
Evans"
The defense counsel appeared
unperturbed. This conversation,
Mr.. Weiss, was repeated in your
presence while Miss Shannon's
door was open?"
Eyes"
"And could you overhear what
was being said before the door was
opened?"
mo, sir"
so you don't know what the
quarrel was about?"
NO"
During the year or therabout
that Miss Shannon was one of
your tenants, was she always
prompt with her rent?"
Weiss scowled blackly. "She
was nearly always late. Almost
every month I had to speak to
her. She used to spend so much
money on clothes she couldn't pay
her"
Judge Sawyer interrupted. "The
last part of the witness reply may
be stricken out as unresponsive. 4"
What sort of tenant was Miss
Fowler" asked Miles.
Very prompt. No trouble at
ALL"
No more questions"
1.-The court will adjourn" said
Judge Sawyer, "for one hour.
Please Please. be back promptly at l
CHAPTER XII
The Eyes
OF Saul
I had been wishing Miles would
put Saul Mitchell on the stand in
the morning so we could have the
story for the Home, but Miles had
laid his plans so as to give the
morning paper and the after
Moons an even break on his two
most important witnesses.
To Be Continued
(copyright by Michael o'MaIIey)
distributed by King Features
Syndicate Incl
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Now Read On

Evans turned to Judge Sawyer Your Honor the reevance
of these questions will be obvious to in short
it already obvious the prosecutor to provoke an ooec
ton"
Miles glared opponent Proceed said Judge Sawyer
Miles suked his chair Evans turned once more TO the
witness "Will you the question, LleutenantY
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witness. will you answer Il
Eyes, sir. The tapestry was above
the objects"
Every we'll Lieutenant Cropsy
look at the defendant carefully
and tell me whether she coult
have reached the tapestry ant
tarl it down"
"Object!" shouted Miles.
COLLECTION sustained-from thu
bench.
Evans was unruffled. Gould 6
person of the short stature of Miss
Fowler have reached the tapestry
without standing on a chair Of
something's"
Cropsy shook his head. II dom
think So"
when you entered the room
were there any chairs by the man
tel?"
The detective hesitated.
How do you expect the witneS!
to remember the exact position o.
every article of furniture in the
room?" Miles demanded exasper
atedly, and before replying Evans
went over to the defense table
and picked up an object from it.
Photograph of Room
Offered as Exhibit
Il have here" he said, showing
It to CropSy, "a picture taken by
a photographer for the Public
Opinion. It was made in the pres
ence of the police and with their
permission. Do you recognize the
picture, Lieutenant Cropsy?"
Eyes. It was taken in the Shan
non apartment the day after the
murder"
Are there any chairs near the
mantel, such as you would expect
to find had a short person used
one to"
Il object" Numbered Miles.
Are there any chairs near the
mantel?' would be enough to ask
Mr.. Evans" ruled Judge Sawyer
THANK you," said Evans. ."
"Well, Lieutenant"
NO." said Cropsy, handing the
picture back.
Thank you. That is ALL"
Nearly every eye in the court
room must have turned toward
Janice Fowler in an effort to eSti
mate her height.
Miles rose, his eyes flashing. He
had just one question for Cropsy
But there were several chairs
elsewhere in the room, one Of
which was overturned in the cen
ter of the floor?"
Eyes"
"That is all"
Howard Wrenn!" called the
bailiff.
The artist came forward then
a slender figure in gray tWeeds
and spats. He sat down gravely
and looked at the prosecutor.
Miles questions were perfume
tory. He had Wrenn tell briefly
about his professional relations
with Margie Shannon and identify
the misericorde and its scabbaro
as his gift to her.
"And the last time you saw heI
alive" he asked.
October NINTH" replied Wrenn
1--WE walked from my studio tc
Miss Shannon's apartment. Or
the wa home we stopped in a
tea room"
Did she appear to be in good
spirits or otherwise?"
Good HumOr Remained
Despite Her Fatigue
"She seemed to be in her usua
good humor, despite the undeni
able fact that she must have beer
tired from posing"
The county prosecutor turned tt
Evans. Your witness"
do you know Janice Fowler
Evans asked.
Eyes. Miss Shannon introduced
u.s."
ITO your knowledge were they
good friends?"
They were"
was there, as far as you knew
any reason for Miss Fowler tc
wish Miss Shannon's death?"
Miles was up with an o1jec
ton. An indignant one.
Il think it would be better
said Judge Sawyer conciliatingly
Evening star., 1937-12-06
intervals OF the whistle blast when
they reached him?
(Answer on Page B-20)
Copyright, 1872
Jolly Polly
By JOS. ]. FRISCH.

r. d. S.-The term mental tel
epathy" is redundant-that is, unnec-
essarily wordy. Telepathy means the
supposed communication OF one mind
with another at a distance: thought
transference, Hence, it is not neces-
sary to Use mental" before tel
epathy."
Telepsthy may b prooounoed tel
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Australia Aids Jobless.
BY NORMAN MARSH

To provide work for every unem-
ployed young man in Australia the
federal and state governments have
launched a new plan. A committee
at Melbourne represents all the gov
ernments, trade unions, youth en-
ployment committees and other SINH
lar interests. The aim Is to give
youths between Is and rs an oppor-
tunity to become trained in skilled
industrial. commercial and rural oc-
cupations. A nationwide survey is
being conducted to find how many Of
theA 20, 900 youths who reached the
emf oyable age during the depression
are eligible.
Evening star., 1937-12-06

few days later Tarzan was trotting along
game trail when light wind brought to his
jungle nostrils the acrd scent of a lion. He gave
it little thought until the same wind brought him
another scent-the scent of woman, a white
Womani
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Brain Twizzlers
BY PROF. J. d. FLINT.

A LONELY MAN is he who sits high
In watchman's tower and oper-
ates switches, signals and other things
for . railroad. At least the man in
the particular tower spoken of here
was lonely. He was so lonely that he
spent great deal of time searching
for things to amuse himself. One day
he watched q train coming down the
track and kept his eye upon the sepa-
rate puffs Of steam from the locomo-
tive whistle while the locomotive was
half mile away. Some moments later
be heArd the sepArate blAstA Of the