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The Washington times., 1938-11-02
HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP
Child Star Does Brilliant Acting in Her Latest
Picture, "Just Around the Corner"
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BY ED SULLIVAN

War Adniral-Seabiscuit Influence
Hollywood Nov
ROBERT TAYLoR-An he has to fear at MdM is athletic
heart
MICKEY RoONEY-The moneymaker Beauty
JOHN BARRYMORE-Rmnng better than Elaine
added whip and binkers to his racing equipment.
BILLIE BURKE-Rappng at the door all the time Has plenty
of class.
MARTHA RAYE-cOckers report she takes kindly to double
harness.
CLARK GABLE-Lombard Bakers
field sensational
NORMA sHEARER-Made every post winning post time
out. Figures to improve with racing
DON AMECHE-This colt by Laughing Boy Smoker was
European invasion but likes American tracks,
NANCY KELY-rh fleet miss went to post for her first out
PATROL Despite wet track she picking them
up laying down class fashion Can't be overlooked
LAARR-Best looking ly in training at this track She
Casbah and in the silks and prints Of Rg
maid Gardiner British patron of the
CHARLIE CHAPLIN Has been out OF action so long that outs
believe resting up for junior prom at Pomona.
CONNIE BENNETT-Trim miss always contender Midnight
workouts at Trocadero impressive.
MERLE oBERON-Korda fiy is very formful.
wENDY BARRE-Real running miss Going in best form right
DEANNA DURBI-n consistency is jewel this youngster
bushe of sapphires.
oTIara Handicap. the family Jewels her
ROBERT DoNAT-Estabished scorchng pace in the Citadel
mile. Owes much to ockeyng Of King Vidor.
BING CROSBY-Always wins in last eight bars
CRAWFORD-Never from the leaders Tab next
PAUL MU-1Ooks like sleeper" Handicap Sizzling
TYRONE POWER-zanuck has entered him at distance
garess youth and he keeps scoring He should be sharp
revolver shot, under Jockey Jesse James.
LORETTA YOUNG-Handled badly stable connections Dr.
Seznick studio TRANSMISSION and few
bales Of long
ALICE fiy improved sharply Claiming
graduate holds her with handicap champions.
JIM CAGNEY-Runs best with machine for whip.
ELEANOR POWELL-Back the after long absence
Goes to post next in Honolulu Special and carries top weight
COOPER-Montana colt has been from action too
long, but you'll see him.
PAULETTE GODDARD-Finyr recommended by courage.
SOFA HENIE-Does her best work in refrigerator.
BETTE DAV1S-Has turned in dull Stable, how
believes off feed she hasn't struck for hay
in months. /. 20
FREDERIC MARSH-Good fellow Always running at the
wire.
SPENCER TRACY-A in front at post and pouring it
through ier Milwaukee with
zing than Milwaukee beer.
JEAN placed too well in her comeback effort
but needed this under her belt Tab In next.
SUINEERFELD-This oldtme hayburner better
his whole
LANE-ThS rappng the Academy
door already Warner stable nabbed real y in the Fred Warng
auction sales
LOU1sE-Has developed with racing Will reach the win
ners circle
ANDREA LEEDS-Wont again until bandages removed
first
effort in "Stage Door" mile.
The Washington times., 1938-11-02
KELLEYGRAMS

Movie Quiz contest and its &C.
companying campaign.
It's two reels, has Charlie
Grapewin as a toothless vener-
able, lamenting that modern
movies are AL kissin'." He
sighs for the days of the Great
Train Robbery" and Bertha,
the Sewing Machine Girl"
whereupon the screen flashes
back, to give snatches from
these earlier celluloid antiques
that prove a real roar.
Sam Kinds, as the daddy of
the new generation, then ex-
pounds on how the movies have
improved, and the screen flashes
brief sequences from recent big
pictures.
Then the family all decide to
go to Hollywood and make a
personal tour of the studios,
with some intimate peeps on lots
where future releases are being
made. It is a highly interesting
sightseeing trip, introducing the
cloSeupS of many stars, and a
flash of the sound stages.
Grandpa is convinced that the
world, and the movies, have
moved since the days Of the
nickel-in-the-Slot piano.
THE World Is Ours" will be
shown soon, simultaneously at
all down town first-run theaters.
"IF 1 WERE KING"
"If I were King" with Ronald
Colman, plays Loew'S Palace
Theater after ''Suez" has COM
pleted its engagement.
And if you are curious as to
when it played here first on the
stage, the answer is, Christmas
week, 1902, with E. H. Sothern
as Francois Villon. In the Sothr
ern company, and playing the
role of Colin de CayulX," was
Cecil B. DeMille. Yes, the fellow
who is directing the Paramount
specials, who still likes to act on
the LUX air programs.
The Sothern leading woman
was Margaret Ellington, then the
wife of Daniel Frohman, later
to marry Major Edward Bowes.
FRANCES STARR NOTE
This department hastens to
correct an error, made in official
publicity for Yankee Fable,
and also circulated in New York
William Haskell, in the cast
Of Ina Claire'S play at the Ma
tional Theater, is a son of Has
kell Coffin, former husband
of Frances Starr, but is not the
offspring of the actress. His
mother was Mr.. Coffin'S first
wife, and Frances Starr is now
Mrs. r. Golden Donaldson. Just
to keep the record straight.
BY the way, Frances Starr is
knee deep in manuscripts at hel
Wardman Park Hotel home, ano
the former David Belasco stal
thinks she may go to the Coast
to appear in a new play that
! she likes. Meanwhile, she il
keeping in touch with the foot
lights by making occasiona
guest-star appearances. Next on
is week of November II a
Maplewood, N. j., in "Yes. M!
Darling Daughter"
The Washington times., 1938-11-02

| CLOCK

CAPTTOE-Mickey Rooney,
wallace Beery, "Stablemates, I"
II a. m, 1:40, 4:25, 7:1O, 9:55
p. m. Stage: Paul Haakop.
1880, 3:35, $40. 9 p. m.
PALACE-Tyrone Power, Lor-
eta Young, Ann a bell g.,
"Suez," 1905, 2:30, 4:50. 7:10,
$50 p. m.
COLUMBIA-Bing Crosby, Fred
MacMurray, "Sing You Sim
ners," 11:15 a. m. 1885,, $3.50,
$40, 1850, 10 p. m.
r. X. o. KEITH'S-Deanna Dur"
bin, Me1vyn Douglas. That
Certain Age" 1855 a. m, 2:20,
4:45, 7:10, 9:35 p. m. March
of Time" 11:35 a. m, 2, 4:25,
$50, 9:15 p. m.
EARLE-James Stuart and
Jean Arthur in "You Can't
Take It With YOU" 11:25
a. m, 1:55. 4:z5, 7:05 and
$40 p. m.
METROPOLITAN-Lionel Bar
rymore in "You Can't Take It
With You" At 11:25, 1855.
4:25, 7:05, and 9:40 p. m.
TRANS-LUX-N ewsreel and
Shorts, 10. 11:45 a. M, 1890
las, 3, 4:15, $50, 6:45, 8,
9:15. 10:45 p. m.
LITTLE-Robert Donat in "The
Ghost Goes West" At 11:15,
l, 2:45, 4:25, 6:10, 7:55 and
9:40 p. m.
MOUNT VERNON-Drive In
Fay Wray, King Kong" 1885,
10 p. m.
The Washington times., 1938-11-02
Waltz Finals
November21

Zone finals in 'The Great
Waltz, Z" contest. originally Sched-
uled for this week, have been de-
ferred until Monday, November
81, 1t is announced by the Loew'S
Capitol Theater management
where this event is to be held.
Winners in this novel competi-
ton have yet to be selected in
the States Of North and South
Carolina and Delaware.
The waltzing champions In
these states, together with the
leading team from the District,
Virginia and Baltimore, will com.
pete both for the waltz crown Of
this area and for the privilege Of
journeying to New York in Dc
cember where zone winners from
all over the country will vie at
Madison Square Garden for ma
tional honorS and three-month
contract with M-G-M.
The Washington times., 1938-11-02

though he's handsome enough
for any picture.
Just Around the Corner"
pays more attention to story
and less to making the Twen-
tieth Century-Fox moppet a lit
tie Miss Rhythm. Ethel Hill,
j. P. McEvoy, Paul Gerard
Smith and Darrell had a hand
in the screen fiction and have
turned out a sentimental tale,
with just the trace of a moral.
Shirley Temple. as the half.
orphan Penny" mistakes old
Moneybags Henshaw for Uncle
Sam" manages to make him
loosen up on credit, bring back
the prosperity and happiness
which probably suggested the
title.
GROWS IN TALENT
It gives Bert Lehr and Joan
Davis a chance to be comical
"1IC1l UL1C UdUy oGo1 40 4SV
around, is helped out immensely
by the grumpy Claude Gilllng-
water, who offers a performance
that makes him a real Lionel
Barrymore challenge.
Since no Shirley Temple fea.
ture would be completely salts
flying without dancing, they give
her two numbers. First, danced
with Joan Davis and Bert Lahr,
is "A Happy Little Ditty";; sec
ond is Il Love to Walk in the
Rain" with ebony Bill Robin
son joining in the taps. Robin
son has another speciality,
Brass Buttons and Epaulets,"
which is a rhythmic treat.
Yes, the child grows older, In
wisdom and talent. "JuSt Around
the Corner" is her best in some
months. It arrives on the Cap
itol Theater screen Friday.
The Washington times., 1938-11-02
Room Service" by
Pierce Hall PLAYERS

The Pierce Hall Players will
open their season November 9
and 10 with the hilarious farce
Room Service. Broadway's
comedy hit Of last season and
latest Marx Brothers movie
vehicle.
The large, predominantly
male, cast is rehearSing nightly
under Director Howard Went
worth, and includes Sander s..
Klein, Burke Edwards, Carl
Pribek, Edmond Evans, William
Draper, Jeane DarTier, j. Walter
Reser, Eleanor SmallWood, Dan
Jones, Jack Jacobs, George F.
Hall, Doyle Trip, Harry Whit
ing and Roy Hope.
The Washington times., 1938-11-02
Gle a min g s
and
Screenings
BY Andrew R. Kelley

To pass up Shirley Temple picture is think to overlook
the remarkable child actress of this generation if not
of all time.
In "u Around the Corner her latest picture screened
yesterday for critical audience the Fox exchange little
Miss Duse reveals two acting tricks that
to reaffm earlier opinion she is the closest Hollywood
offer to genius
For the first time of her features Shirley gives
hint of the future when, young lady, her stories
include sequences that of the tender passion with
The Washington times., 1938-11-02

actress is here beautifully re-
Vealed.
Shirley has other important
scenes with Charles Farrell, and
If that graduate juvenile could
only do half as well at register.
ing feeling and emotion as the
child player, his comeback might
be more secure. AS it is, Shirley
Temple is just too good and
Charlie can't match it. His act
ing is cold and mechanical, al
The Washington times., 1938-11-02

eloquent expression.
ACTS WITH FARRELL
It is just a harmless little
scene. that indicates the 9-year.
old lass is becoming boy con.
scious. She is cutting Bennie
Bartlett's curls with an electric
clipper, and that young man in
dicates his heart is tickled with
such attention. Coy and coquet-
tish, Shirley lets him know, by
voice and expression, the regard
Is mutual. The art of the tiny
The Washington times., 1938-11-02

from the American Academy Of
Dramatic Arts.
A stage career may cause her
% fOrsake q promising social
career and possibly her formal
presentation to society. Her
mother, . successful pOetess as
Michael Strange, was an Del
Fichs before her marriage to
John Barrymore.
A CRACERJACK SHORT
one Of the pleasant surprises
Of an early November screening.
was the unreeling yesterday Of
q crackerjack short, The World
Is Ours" ballyhooing the $3.50, 600
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Young Man Is Held
In Soldiers Death
After Fist Fight
Arlington Resident Faces
Charge Of
MonsIouehter

Henry Douglas Trammell, jr., 23
today was ordered held for grand
jury action on charge of involun-
tary manslaughter in connection
with the death on November 81 of
Pvt. Guy l.. Keeler. Fort Myer SOL
dier, with whom Trammell is al
legged to have had a fist fight the
previous night.
Judge B. M. Hedrick in Airing
ton County Police Court ordered
Trammell held after hearing testi-
mony regarding the alteration. Pvt
Keeler died in Walter Reed Hospital
here of complications said to have
resulted from fractured skull.
Detective Hugh Jones testified
today he arrested Trammell at his
home. 1918 North Fairfax drive,
the day after the alleged fight.
The detective told the court his
prisoner told him the fight started
in front of Trammell's home after
the soldier "cussed him" as he
walked past the house.
According to further testimony,
young Trammell and Pvt. Keeler
were separated by the formers
father. only to renew their alterca-
ton near North Stafford street and
Fairfax drive after Trammell fol-
lowed the soldier to that point.
Preston Cornell of the 900 block
Of Glebe road testified he was at the
scene of the second fight between
the two men and heard Trammell
say, as he stood over the fallen
soldier, do you want any more?"
Mr.. Cornell said he and Ralph
Lining then drove Pvt. Keeler to
Fort Myer. A few hours later the
soldier was found unconscious be-
side a roadway leading to the post
garage. He was transferred from
Fort Myer infirmary to Walter
Reed. where he died the next day.
Attorney William c. Cloth, rep
resenting Trammell, posted $4,000
bond for his client.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Mary Brown
CONTINUED From First Pare J

to discover q more tangible clue
than has yet turned up in the
case.
Mr.. Brown said today, II will
be glad to allow police to talk
with the girls separately, and alone,
in an effort to find some means of
clearing up this case"
It was believed, however, that
police would not attempt to cross
examine the girl thoroughly until
she has been released from the care
Of her physician, DR.. Roman San
derson.
DR.. Sanderson visited the girl at
noon yesterday ana informed the
father after a brief examination
that Mary was improving slowly"
but that she would have to remain
in bed several days longer.
Extend Hunt Southwark.
After covering practically all of
Prince Georges County in their
search for tangible clues in the case,
State police, led by Maj. Munshower
and Capt. Edward NICK. johnson,
searched the westren side of Charles
County yesterday, extending their
hunt southwark, the direction in
which the girl believes she was
taken, blindfolded, by her abduc-
tors
Of1cers also made a thorough
search of the network of small roads
In the immediate vicinity of the
Brown home, but returned to the
State police substation at Waldorf.
Md. without finding additional
clues.
Several hundred curious motorists
drove down narrow Box road yester-
day for glimpse of the kidnap
scene, and the rambling Brown resi-
dence approximately a quarter of
mile off the road.
Girls Picture Taken.
Photographers were allowed to
make pictures of Mary yesterday
for the first time since her return.
Her father said today she apparently
did not suffer even the slightest
relapse because of the move.
The girl staggered into the front
hallway Of her home approximately
30 hours after she said she was seized
by the three men In the truck. She
was on the verge of collapse and
was clad only in tattered slip, torn
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Children Will Broadcast
World yuIe Greetings

Although radio executives frown
on the practice Of using the air for
personal greetings, there will be
plenty Of that during the, Inter-
national Children's Christmas broad
cast.
The program will be presented
Tuesday, December 20, and will be
participated in by the sons and
daughters of foreign diplomats here
from 30 countries. It was stated
enormously in The Sunday Star that
the program was scheduled for to-
morrow.
The program will be broadcast
from 4 to 4:30 pm. ut the Shore
ham Hotel, and to understand fully
what is going on a listener would
have to be a linguist with quite a
range.
For over the blue network of the
National Broadcasting Co. the chill
dren on this end will voice Christ
mas greetings in their own tongue
to children in their respective coun-
tries and then stand by for return
greetings.
Following the broadcast the chill
dren taking part in the Shoreham
program will sit down to an ice
cream and cake party in which
their parents also will share.
The broadcast Is the eighth annual
affair of its kind and the pro-
gram will be sent by short wave to
Europe, South America and Asia.
The Greater National Capital
Committee, which co-operated with
the broadcasting company in in
augurating the broadcast seven years
ago, is sponsoring the program.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
50LocuI G. 10. Men
To Attend Convention

About so delegates from local
unions afiliated with the Maryland
District of Columbia Industrial
Union Council, an affiliate of the
Congress Of Industrial Unions, will
attend the annual State convention
IN Cumberland starting Wednesday,
Sidney r. Katz, secretary, said to-
day.
The Maryland-District council
will discuss the program laid down
at the organization convention of
the c. I. o. in Pittsburgh last
month and formulate a program
OF labor and social legislation to
be supported by afflliated locals, ac-
cording to Mr.. Katz. John T. Jones,
district president of the United
Mine Workers Of Cumberland, is
president of the council.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Solo Flyer Falls From Plane,
Pulls Back In, Lands Safely

buildings far below when the door
gave way and he fell.
Just as suddenly as I fell out,
was jerked to q stop by the safety
belt that lay across my knees" he
said. Il can't tell you what I did
during the next two minutes. Earth
and sky blended into one pattern
the motor roared-the plane plunged
downward out Of control.
Il managed to grab at the side of
the plane as 1t lurched, and to haul
myself into it. I didn't have much
trouble righting it and new right
back to the airport EAST Boston,
and landed"
P. s.: He didn't get the pictures,
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Security Boord Member
Speaker otY. w. c. A

DR.. I. S. Falk of the Social Sc
curity Board was to discuss the
Nationwide health program of the
Government before the Council of
Social Agencies at the Y. w. C. A.
today.
Other speakers included DR.. Rob-
ert Olesen, Assistant Surgeon Gen.
eral, United States Public Health
Service.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
By the Associated Press.

BOSTON, Dec. 5.-A 24-year -old
amateur flyer today told = flying
adventure story As strange Is any
that ever came out OF = meeting of
aviators.
He was Daniel Cleveland, who yes
terday fell out of 4 plane he was
flying alone, was saved from an
l,800-foot plunge to earth by safety
belt which caught around his legs,
and somehow climbed back into the
plane and pulled it out of q tailspin.
Mr.. Cleveland said he was leaning
out doorway at the side of the ship
to take an air photograph of school
Evening star., 1938-12-05

silk stockings, anklets, q lightweight
sweater and brassiere. She related
her story to police the morning after
her return. Her father has stated
that he has heard the same story
four times from the girl and it has
not varied In single DETAIL" ex-
cept for slight Celebrations on cer-
tain points after she had begun to
recover from physical and mental
strain.
The incident occurred while Mary
and Lucy were returning from Notre
Dame Academy In Washington,
where Mary is taking post graduate
work.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Rufus R. Clarke Named
To Farm Credit Post

~ the Associated Press.
Appointment of Rufus R. Clarke,
vice president of the Federal Land
Bank at Columbia, S. c., to be
deputy governor of the Federal
Farm Credit Administration was
announced yesterday.
Mr.. Clarke will assume his duties
here about January /.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Plan Turkey Shoot

The Joppa Lodge Fellowcraft Club
will hold turkey shoot at Red Top
Farms Dairy near Chillum, Nd, at
l:30 pm. Saturday. The farm is
located at the corner Of Ray and
Riggs roads.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04
'CI.EAN UP RURAL, MAIL
BOX WEEK" AUGUST Is

What is the condition Of your rur
al mail boXg
The spotlight of the entire nation
is focused On it during this week,
August 1 to 6, which has been desig
mated by the Post Office Department
as "Clean Up Rural Mail Box Week. -
As matter of community pride it
is urged that every resident of our ru-
al routes examine his box carefully
and determine whether it measures u
TO the required standard
Motorists along our highways it is
declared, invariably judge a communi-
ty by the condition of their rural mail
'3oxes. 1t can readily be seen, there,
fore, that proper attention should be
Given the boxes as a matter of good
business.
Our postmasters and rural mail car
riers will be more than anxious to co
operate with you in the matter of
your mail box. If it is one Of those
"antiques' which is so unsightly, you
arc urged to purchase a new one.
There are two sizes, small No. / box,
and a large No. box. Purchase of
the larger box is strongly advised, if |
you receive many parcel post pack
ages
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04

history, with the sole exception OF
1920, which included huge sums de-
rived from liquidating wartime as
sets. Total receipts of six and one
quarter billions were almost exactly
three times those of the fiscal period
ended June 80, 1888, and more than
three times those of the fiscal year
1882. Income taxes alone brought in
G.G35 millions, o greater amount than
i'll any year since 1921. That was be-
fore the Harding, Coolidge andHoov-
er administrations had time to start
their wholesale refunds of corporation
taxes.
Expenditures, according to the
Treasury's books, were 800 millions
less than for 1887. Omitting the vari-
Gus revolving funds from which re-
coverable loans are made, the actual
expenditures for 1888 were reduced
from those of 1887 by more than 700
million dollars.
The Tscasur.,- s hooks S ow "net
deficit for the fiscal year of 1,459
million dollars, but included in the
eA penditures are (1) 100 millions on
account of leans that are to be re-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04
SHOULD BEAR
SOCIAL SECURITY BURDEN

Gov ID. Martin said the other
day that Ne cost of social security
should be boXbe by the federal govern
ment. The sam thought was behind Il
plank in a plaH form adopted by state
Democrats in T6oma July 10. 1t was
reported to adv bate:
"HFull use' d income and estate
taxes for 'redis ibution of wealth
There is an errt in this quotation;
what was meant has redistribution
of income,'' not ealth, for the idea
grows out of lHbre elaborate plan
urged by former Speaker George r.
Yantis, of Oympia.X
The Yantis doctEne is that the in
come tax should lie reserved to the
federal gevernmeW and the federal
government in tlMn should bear the
entire cost of o. age pensions, I'M
employment pen &ons-social security
distributing Il Z money, however,
through state encies. Yantis points
out that the VI fious states deal errat-
ically with ind bme tax legislation and
only the fedefal government can han
die the problem fairly and prevent
between states.
Yantis cites glazing unfairness of
state income tax legislation: Wash
ington, for example, cannot tax all in
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04
ISSUES INTERESTING REPORT
ON GOVERNMENT OPERATION,

There is information of great
interest to the country in statement
issued by Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau July and generally bur
led in the financial sections of metro
politan newspapers. He reported on
the operations of the federal govern
ment for the fiscal year ended June
90.
Revenue receipts of six and one
quarter billion dollars were the larg
est for any year in the country's
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04

ty merely as friendly service to the
farmers. In the case of regular rural
fire truck, however, some sort of ru-
raj fire district is formed and the resi-
dents of the district pay nominal
sum for protection.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04

come earned for nonresident profit
GERS would escape leaving the home
folks to be burdened unfairly Yam
enues of a federal tax, he says.
The sales tax, Yantis would reserve
to the states.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04

SEND BROKEN GLASSES to DR.
Alfred E. Jones, Box 1915, Spokane.
All glasses and repairs manufactured
by recognized dispensers. adv. If.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-08-04
by KET

OF
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Daughter Mr. Mrs Eddie
a. every year. Mr. McCarH first coming here for the 1913 show
pounds She has attended the Wyoming Beta
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