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El Paso Times from El Paso, Texas • 12

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El Paso Timesi
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El Paso, Texas
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12 THE EL PASO TIMES, SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 1931. fV fet ttftgar fcgj rJ? "ai 1 "3 fa. 1 if mrtfr Ben heeler, Robert Woolaey and 50 Others In the Comedy Senaatlon, "Half Shot at Sunrise." Also Fox News, Cartoon and a Talking Comedy. Starting Today at the Palace. Richard Arlen nd Mary Brian In "Can Smoke." 1'aramonnt Picture.

Also Fox Sound Newa, Novelty Act, and a Talking Comedy. Starting Today for Four Dayi at the Ellanay Theater. "Sklppy," th Cartofin Story by Perry Cronby, Now on thf Talklni Srren. With Jackie Coflpfr, Mltr.1 Grrrn, liohert Coofan, and Jackl Seart Also Paramount Nfa, Short Sahjrct, and Talking Comedy. Now Playing at the Plata.

Reginald Denny In "Stepping Out," With Cliff Edwards and Leila Hyams. Also Paramount Screen Song, Scenic and Monkey Comedy. Coming to the Plata Next Wednesday, April 13th. Boys Place Iron There are about l-'rench musicians out nf work in I'arii. Caruso's Protege Here Alaska at the time the rush to the Klondike started.

He joined In, staked a claim, and soon discovered nugget. On Tracks To See What Will Happen Two boys, Francisco Camacho, 15, 'Skippy, Kid-Comic Film, Draws Grins At the Plaza "Gun Smok' at Ellanay Combines Easl-lVest Themes in Thriller; Comedy Film al Palace. and Alfonso Holguin, 12, goat herders of the Sierra Blanca district, have been arrested on a charge of obstructing a railroad track. The Sunday Dinner TURKEY AND Cherniavsky Trio Cancels Date For Appearance Here Cherniavsky Trio has cancelled its engagement in El Paso, it is announced by Mrs. Hallett Johnson, who was in charge of local arrangements.

"Let us be sweet and cheerful about it," said Mrs. Johnson, "but the fact is, I was instructed by the management to cancel after having furnished a statement of expenses and of receipts so far. "It's simply lack of lads, according to District Attorney W. S. Berkshire placed piccos of iron on tho track to see what a train would do to them.

i "Skli'py." featuring Jackie Cooper, cars, a little slow to gel rid of mud Mitzi Green and rinbrrt CooRan, grafslioppcrs, and other at the Plaa tor four days. i( Mill ran. A short trip to Shanty Town on A freight tram ran over the Iron pieces, throwing them from the CHICKED rails. They again attempted it with timie tliroiiKh today, Monday and Tui-srlnv. I-'rom niTM-nt indicntlons, a passenger train with a like result.

One of the pieces of iron was thrown UNION CAFE "Where verj Meal Is a Pleaiant Memory" Sunday Dinner 60c WlVP 4lrman kJI KKUMI illcwl fctm to, HmWJ Hlnntt I MHH Half Milk Frrt Mprinc hlU ft ll MnrrhKO Rout htuffd Hanf Turkey. Almond lreiln(t. runhfrrr nu' I rifiifte of hlrkrn, HI Prytn'i Baby l'Hnie Itlh of IVf Nivtnral Aat hlrk-n Irltfrs with NmjthMtl liallnn Frtrd 1'rpmlnm Hum Slk, Frwb Otitf Mirlnii. IVordlnl" VKOM KL- torn Potnto Ctmrolni rtm DKINhh Cofiv rjptnti Tf tp HqH-rmtlk Milk Try onr dptlrtotm ntmUt bmUnt orrr rharr'nitU. (ttirtronti hen lr ricasnnt Surrounrllnni from the track with sufficient force to break a lock on a box buried be trigger mind of tho gunman acts.

side the rails, tho boys reported to Berkshire. The arrest was made by Sheriff Happy McClure. the other side of the traeks. down to Sooky's house, with tomboy Elo-j ii! dogging jour steps, into Mrs. Wayne's jam and jellj, face-to-face with the dog-catcher and youi taiorito pup, Penny, hasn't a license who wouldn't feel the throb of a thrill, a lump in the throat? This gives an idea of "Skippy," Plain attraction through Tuesday.

is talking, breathing, whistling pictumation of Percy Crosbj's kid cartoon, dialogued by Don Marquis, Directed by Norman Taumg. A pirture for kids of all ages up to 100. At The Ellanay. In "Gun Smoke," at the Ellanay, with all the side dishes and trimmings all you can eat of tho finest foods. 50c You will not find the equal of this dinner at the same price anywhere.

SPECIAL LIGHT LUNCH 25c Every Day and Sunday Oyster Loaf Cafe "Skippj" will pack them in. "t.nn Smoke" ii the attraction al the Ellanay for today, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. It's a 'thriller. At the. I'alare or tiavc WHiee'ier WooUey, conicdy team, in "Half shot At Sunrise" today and tomorrow And now for the rirtiiih: At The Plaia.

With seraggly tUifs to play with, new trahplles to explore. Die cereal to lx tumbled thruiinh before its Inundation with cream and Minar who wouldn't, majhe. be a little laggard going to school, a liltle slaek in washing tirhind the ft 'S i- i If-- A tig ands of tons of rock and debris will be washed down the mountain onto the city streets, its removal will be costly. Prevention is the better method." Has Klondike Nugget Wellington, Kans. (UP).

A gold nugget, said by its pwncr. to have been the first found in the Klondike rush, is In possession of Charles L. Wood of Wellington. Wood was in He and his gang will work the deposit secretly. Here is something that beats even the "alky" business for quick returns.

Hichard Arlcn has the male lead, with Mary Brian In the principal feminine role. They are supported by William Boyd, Eugene Pallette and Louise Fazenda. At The Palace. Laughs will be plentiful at the Palace theater today when Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, favorite film comedy team, arc seen in their latest production, "Hulf Shot at Sunrise." The show, a war-time comedy, Is said to be one of the most amusing features of the year. Wheeler and Woolsey, comedy stars of "Rio Rita," "The Cuchoos" and "Dixiana," are supported by an unusually clever cast including Dorothy Lee, Hugh Trevor, Roberta Robinson and Lcni Stengel.

Stanton Mills, Opp. P. 0. i $1 ANY SEAT $1 ANY SEAT $1 Jj SYMPHONY "ORCHESTRA SCOTTISH RITE AUDITORIUM Paramount has combined two old i favorites to (ditain a new story foundation. The result combines the action of the eastern type of story with the beautiful backgrounds and hard riding of the west.

The story is that of an important racketeer who for reasons of caution goes into retirement for a time. With bis personal guards he seeks (uiet and aafcty in a hustling little ranch town which is trying to attract eastern capital. Ho is quite content to play around, in the company of Mary Brian, daughter of his rancher host, when gold is discovered on the property. The natives bail the find as start of a new prosperity, but the start of a new prosperity, but thej rAjoiAS are having an opportunity to see and to hear Mme. husa 1j Scialabba, protege of the late Enrico Caruso.

Madame Schumann- Helnk termed her the "most beautiful Carmen In person and voice." Mme. Scialabba comes direct from the Chicago Civic Opera Company for a special engagement with Art Dalton and his "6 Dancing Co-Eds" now Monday April it. Box office and tirket eirhange open, tomorrow at TKI-ST ATE MUSIC COMPANY A showing in revue at Wright Kidder's Green Lantern Inn. Mme. Scialabba's partner Is Signor Dcmik Valloff.

I W5jF wwa $1ANY SEAT $1 ANY SEAT SI proposed $350,000 flood control bond issue in the McKelligon Canyon and "Skippy" By F. A. C. laughter for both young and old and a moral that should bring every father into the Plaza during its stay. In addition there is an Oliver Hardy-Stanley Laurel comedy on the same bill which provides about six laughs to the minute.

AFTER seeing "Skippy," which started yesterday at the Tiara theater for a run through Tuesday, it is much casiier to understand why contracts that run into high figures are made with child movie stars. Vividly, hcart-clutchingly the story is unfolded of "Skippy" the Grandvlcw addition neighborhood, it may expect to spend approximately a half million dollars In removing debris and paying damages. County Judge E. B. McClintock said yesterday in indicating that the county commissioners would look favorably upon petition looking to the bond issue.

"It Is much better for the voters to provide adequate control now than to repent later," he declared. "When the heavy rains come, thous- Judge Indicates Bond Issue Is Cheapest Way Out 'M You'll want to hug him V'' You'll want to hug him bov from a home of wealth who pitferred to mix with the gang If F.I Paso voters turn down I '11 Toda i. Tomorrow Hot off 1 V'-fSJ A I'EATl'RE COMEDY BOMBSHELL 'HEELtR J(4 WOOLSEY across the tracks and who found everything beautiful in the alleys of Shantytown. You will shake with a genuinely refreshing laughter at the fancies, philosophies and vagaries of childhood you will find yourself perhaps tearfully sympathetic with the few moments of tragedy when "Sooky's" dog Is carried off to the dun pound, and you will marvel at one moment spank him the next I His name is Skippy, but he's little hoy, clean of limb and heart, rollicking, boisterous 1 His marvelous adventures are told in the finest thing the talking screen has done I So believable, so human, so heart-warning, so memorable you'll be laughing with tears in your eyes I Here's greater Joy than "Tom Sawyer 1" Paramount Proudly Presents the masterful characterization of 1 mrA a hi Jackie Cooper In the title role. Millie tlrccn, Robert Coogan, Jackie Searl and a uniformly good cast help to make "Skippy a pic PERCY CROSBY'S ture in some respects even greater than "Tom Sawyer," packed with MITZY GREEN JACKIE COOPER JACKIE SEARL (Sid In "Tom f't, VV A Xi i I 1 I I III III) IV Vi enmedv team with i 0 i('3 llirs cast ssv Wi HALF 5H0T Vt" vt AT SUNRISE" A'ljrA Forget your troubirs end roar with I UVtn I "the "action.

Vi jf! ''i fcc'i'v 8 pfcrv Samuel Mack Bennett Shiran and John B. fJ vi Cartoon News i A. 'is v.nX 1 tut ptJktA Starting SUNDAY DINNER 75c krAII. Ortr ir I run huprrm KH.IMI Ore OIIvm. rl'ry n4 tickles MU' Crntm of hi.

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