Portsmouth Daily Times from Portsmouth, Ohio • Page 10

SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 19M THE PORTSMOUTH TIMES, PORTSMOUTH, OHIO Phil Regan Starred Jn Film On Double Feature At Garden Topping a double bill At the Garden theater today will be singing Phil Hegan's new itarrlng picture, "Laughing Irish in which he is supported former "Vanities" star, Evalyn Knapp, and Walter C. Kelly, Second feature of the program, which iil continue through Tuwday, it William Powell and Ginger Rogers in "Star at Ireland's beautiful countryside, quaint village life, and full-hearted way of living, provides an effective background for part of the picture. With Regan being brought to America as a potential ring champion, the story unfolds the drama of human hopes, defeats, laughs and loves which are knitted together behind the scene of the fight game. "Regan enrly wins the heart of I spirited Irish lass, played by Miss Knapp, by singing the title sans straight into her eyes. He also sings three other numbers, "Londonderry Air," "Bless You Darlin' Mother," and "All My Life," in charming arid appropriate settings.

Waller Kelly, a vaudeville veteran fnr years, is a new hit of the comedy screen in his role of the Irish fight promoter. Hart's Suit Is Due In Court This Week The case ol William S. Hart, hern of the old silent westerns, against' United Artists, charging fraud in distributing his fare- picture "Tumbleweeds" (1328) is expected to come to triai here early this week. Incidentally, Mr. Hart denies knowledge of alleged plans to 1 star him in a "comeback" western, and insists that he is through with pictures for good.

COMING TO LAROY THE MONETTE SISTERS Musical Troupe Will Open Three-Day Engagement Here Next Wednesday The LaRoy theater has arranged a three-day engagement of another musical unit commencing next Sunday. This revue, "Stars Over Shanghai" with a cast of 25 performers, has been touring the west ana mid- dlewest the.last nine months. An unusual novelty will be the elaborate oriental stage settings and the colorful mandarin costumes, Among the members of the cast will be Honey Payne', impersonator, the Taketa Trio, Oriental equilibists, Hitt and Rainey, dancing team, Dorothy Osborne, personality singer, Monette novelty stair dancers, Freddie Oakes, banjo wizard, and the Musical a a i versatile stage band. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY "HAPPY EASTER" KIDDIES lOc TODAY THRU SMASH HIT NO. 1 TROUBLED ME SINCE FIRST SAW YOU!" He's fresh from the following across- the iiantfi to sing his love songs and a nation! WALTEPC.

KELLY; EVALYN KNBPP SMASH HIT NO. hoU you ipelllwu jeu TIM! in drama tNott jou Tiwl in fcOENE IOCKHART A i IIIMI i 1. MMIU MHOONMO ADDED DELIGHTS" Edward Robiraon, Miriam Hopkins In Picture At Strand Miriam Hopkini, Edward G. Robinson and Joel enact ttrtHgc and violent triangle against the tumultuous background of life on the "Bubtry that notorious mecct of adventurers from every corner of the globe, in Samuel Goldwyn'i colorful production of that) title which comes to the Strand theater for three days, opening today. Miu Hopkins it seen as Swan, beautiful girl stranded in thii city of gold-mad, love-hungry men and becomes queen of the Bella Donna, (notorious cafe run by Louis Chamalis, a man as ruthless as he is powerful.

Men risk their fortunes for a smile as she presides over Chamalis' crooked roulet wheel. Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht prepared the screenplay of "Barbary Coast." Howard Hawks directed, Wednesday and Thursday the Strand will show "Nell starring Anna Neagle and Cedrlc Hardwicke, a Friday and Saturday another Warner Oland mystery, "Charlie a in has been booked. New Lyric Picture Stars Bette Davis And Franchot Tone The Bette Davis-Franchot Tone picture, and "Kind starring Aline MacMahon and Basil Rathbone, will be shown at the Lyric theater today and Monday, leading off a series of five films which have been booked for this week. The program changes Tuesday to "Captain the practical story which has Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland as its stars. "Captain Blood" will continue through Thursday.

Friday and Saturday the theater will show a double bill, "The with Loretta Young and Henry Wilcoxen in the feature roles, and "Thunder starring George O'Brien and Barbara Fritchie. Young Singer Gets Leading Film Role Jane Rhodes, 14-year-old radio singer, who has waited seven months for her first chance for screen fame, has been cast by Paramount for the third most important role in "Forgotten the Herbert Marshall-Gertrude Michael film, which E. A. Dupont is directing. She plays the daughter of the two stars.

Frances Lederer To Portray Old Timer Through arrangements i Mary Pickford and Jesse Lasky, Paramount studio has borrowed Francis Lederer for the leading role in "The Old Timer." Lederer will play a Count married to a smelter magnate's daughter, and who suddenly is transferred to the robust life of a Western mining town. Norman Taurog is scheduled to direct. ARTISTS TO GIVE HOOP SKIRT TO POSTERITY Gowns Great-Great-Great- Grandmother Wore Set Down On Canvas ALSO COPY FURNITURE Completed Exhibit To Show Rounded Picture Of Early America By Tbu ft" NEW YORK, April 11--The a great-great-great- irandmother wore are being recreated here with their natural settings in a series of portfolios designed as a guide for posterity. American clothes from the days of the Pilgrim fathers to the Civil war era, together, with a pictorial survey of colonial furniture, hooked rugs, patchwork quilts, pewter plates and other features of American decorative art, are the subject of a works progress administration study. The survey, by the Index of American Design, is of the largest undertakings of a project intended to give work to unemployed artists.

Black And White Drawings When finished the exhibit will consist of black and white and color drawings, supplemnted by photographs of colonial furniture, intended as a reference source for artists, students and designers. The index is nationwide in t.ope, although much of the work is being carried on in New York, where numerous works of and artists are concentrated. Artists are reproducing in minute detail hoop skirts, demure! white-collared pilgrim silken ball gowns and riding cos- tumes. I To Supply Patterns I The reproduction of each cos- tume includes a colored fashion plate, a small scale chart the pattern for making it and drawings of the accompanying hat, gloves, shoes and any other accessories. The costume division of the project recently staged an exhibition of costumes of the 18th nd 19th centuries at a department store here.

Exhibits includ- New os on was ma de defended a brocade dressing gown worn Bn( two suUs ffled jn common POPULAR FROCK IN DOLLY MADISON'S DAY This mustard colored taffeta frock, with high waist and puffed sleeves, was popular in 1810, the days of Dolly Madison. Sent to the Index of American Design for study, it is modeled here by Helen Chandler, actress. ILLINOIS VOTES ON KNOX, BORAH BIDS ON TUESDAY Publisher And Senator In Fight To Win Preferen-, tial Delegates DEMOCRATS SQUABBLE Party Split Into Two Camps After Failing To Agree On Governor By GILES L. IINDLEY AiuocUted Press Staff Writer CHICAGO, April 11--Enlivened by a stormy intra-party Democratic squabble and by the test of strength between two outstanding Republicans for the Illinois preferential the Illinois political situation today went through the last hectic weekend before the primary elections on Tuesday. The slam-bang warfare of the Democrats took on an internecine tinge as Governor Henry Horner jousted with his party foeman for the gubernatorial nomination, Dr.

Herman N. Bundesen, G. O. P. Fight Quiet The Republican campaign was quieter and marked chiefly with the contests for governor and for the presidential preference vote.

Seven candidates seek nomina- orjanlMd i in an attwipi the publKMr mttf the campaign from most of izalions. He has toured the lUM twiM himself. Borah MUM BU Senator Borah also vtdtod stale twice, making ont in Chicago several wMkl ago. In addition the Idaho lUpubUeMi made several appearancw down- stale last week. The action of President ROOM- veil's supporters in placing name on the ballot wai unprecedented and somewhat unexpected, since both factions of niinofi Democrats have pledged fealty to the Roosevelt cause.

The fight between Governor Horner and Dr. Bundesen offers the real fireworks of the campaign. Governor Horner reelection on his record. Dr. Bundesen has ihe support of the regular Democratic organization.

FINAfDATESlt FOR ADAMS SCOUT CIRCUS Cherry Fork, West Union To Be Next Sites The third performance of the Adams county traveling' Boy Scout circus was held Tuesday night at Peebles with 110 Adams county scouts participating. Delegations of scouts included the following: Troop 60, West. Union, Scoutmaster Clarence Shipley, 28 scouts; Manchester, Scoutmaster lion for governor, including Len John Donaldson, 22; Winchester, Small who serve'd Scoutmaster Roy Tucker, IS; Cherry Fork, Scoutmaster Joseph, as the Illinois chief executive from 1920 to 1928 and defeated by Governor Horner in 1832. Colonel Frank (Fisher, Locust of the Chicago Daily News, and master Forrest Mason, 8. William E.

Borah. United Stales The program was in the hands Archer, 13; Peebles, Scoutmaster Rny Peterson, 12; West Union children home, Scoutmaster Paul CITY NAMED IN DAMAGE SOUS! By Tornado senator from Idaho, seek the state's Republican perferential Score Waill To Give' vo fm the presidency. President Roosevelt will be un- HomC To Child )posed for the Democratic prcf- Widow Of Marshal Seeks $6,500 From New Boston Council by Mayor John Cruger of New York, 1756-1765; a JaVfender taffeta ball sown wom by Mrs. James Colles at the Prince of Wales' ball in I860, wedding I New Boston, sued for $6,500 corn- pleas court Saturday. Mrs.

Rebecca Harris, widow of Thomas Harris, late marshal of gowns, riding habits and Quaker frocks. TWO KANSAS DISTRICTS By The 1 Associated Preis ATLANTA, April 11---A score of persons sought today to adopt ercntial vote. Knox Is Favorite Colonel Knox, born in the east and hailed as a "native son" of New Hampshire, has been called a litlle victim of the Gainesville tornado, under care at a hospital several years, here, but. officials said they had intention of dismissing the child until identification could be made. Blond and blue eyed, the 18- monlhs-old-girl had no marks or possessions to give a clue to her identity.

Painfully injured, she the "adopted son" of Illinois since May he has made his home in Chicago of Mr. Shipley and James Frame, chairman of Adams county district Boy Scouts. There are two more performances of the Adams county scout circus. The next show will be staged in the school gym at Cherry Fork Tuesday night, April 28, and the final performance will be at West Union on Tuesday night, FINGERPRINTING TAUGHT Senator Borah is a "native SAN FRANCISCO--San having been born on a farm cisco Junior college has added a near Fail-field, 111. course in fingerprinting.

Instruc- Supporlers of Colonel Knox i tion is given by Maurice Akers. pensation for his death. Marshal has received lavish care and at- Harris was shot while on duly several years ago and dijd. I i Dl The stato le eislature passed a ADD A PLEUUta special act, authorizing New Boston to pay Mrs. Harris a claim of 'SHOT' THE WAR Otho Levering, Paramount director who is filming the aerial adventure picture Flight," got his first camera knowledge during the World war when he was a photographer attached to the third division.

Delegates Tolfl To "Vote, Work For" Governor's Nomination KANSAS CITY, April 11--The fourth and fifth district "Republican conventions here today named four delegates to the party's a i al convention instructed by resolution "to vote and work for governor Alf M. Landon's nomination unlil his nomination is secured or until Governor Landon himself shall otherwise The inslruclions also said they had "no second choice for the MENINGITIS VICTIM MANSFIELD, April 11--Arthur Rudy, 42, tire repair shop proprietor, died today of spinal meningitis, the first victim among eight cases which broke out in the city a month ago. IASTLAND TODAY WON. TUBS. 5 Till 4 O'clock CONTINUOUS MATINEE SUNDAY This Is Our Special Easter Program To Our Patrons $0,500.

Last year New Boston council made a tax levy for the claim but the money was used in the general fund. Last December the former council again made provision for the claim but failed to a a levy for the amount. The new council repealed the claim ordinance on ground of insufficient funds. Mrs. Harris sued Saturday to compel New Boston to pay the claim.

Attorneys Gregg Kelly are counsel for Mrs. Harris. Kathryn Hale, 824 Russ street, Sciotoville, sued New Boston for $5,000 damages. She was hurl in an accident on Rhodes avenue Jan. 1.

The plainliff said Rhodes avenue was being repaired and a pile of brick and sand was lefl in the street without lights. Her car hit the brick pile, plaintiff said. Attorneys Gregg Kelly are counsel for the plaintiff. ASHLAND, NAMED FOR HENRY CLAY HOME i lention from nurses. Two other lost children, among the scores of injured brought here from the tornado swept area, were found by relatives.

Lillian McLeary, 5, was claimed by her mother, Mrs. Jessio Mc- Lcary. The child had known only thai she was Gladys Evans, 10, was iden- lified by her falher, Arlhur Evans. Her molher perished in Ihe Cooper Manufacturing Co. fac- lory, where 48 olher women were burned lo death.

Native Of Virginia, He Settles In Lexington, Builds Home COLUMBUS, A i 11--The name of Ashland is reminiscent of the days when Henry Clay was al the height of his fame. It will be recajled that Mr. Clay w.as a native of Virginia who settled in Lexington, Ky. There he built a fine house on a de- 'lighlful estate a He called The city of Ashland, was named after it and in 1846, during the period when Clay was a candidate for president, a new county formed in northern Ohio was named Ashland courity. The county seat became the city of Ashland, Ohio.

DRIVER EXONERATED IS FATAL BUS COLLISION FBHTUKK NO. BERT WHEELER ROBERT WOOLSEY IN THE RAINMAKERS Freed By Coroner After Accident Which Killed Two TOLEDO, April 11--Cornner Halford Whitacre of Wood county exonerated Gilbert Z. Avery, bus driver, after a bus-auto crash which resulted in the deaths of Alfred J. Carpenter. 49, farmer of route 3.

Peddysburg, and Mrs. George W. Kirschner, 63, of Bowling Grren. i -persons were injured. Carpenter was the driver of UK; automobile.

GOLF ASH'IVERSARY MONTEREY, C.ilif..~E i California descendants of William RankTM, one of the founders itt the Cra'l GnlfmR Society Crnil. Scotland, i-shlcd the sodrty recently on ficcasiun of Us 150th nivermy. MAY SELL OWN SEED COLUMBUS, April 11--Earl E. Hanefcld, state director of agriculture, said today that farmers may sell the seed Ihey produce without obtaining a seed license. If a farmer should buy seed and resell it, however, he would have to oblain a license, Mr.

Hanefeld added. ROY J. 1 REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS Jackson country presents Judge Roy J. GIHen as a candidate for Judge of the Court of Appeals with the belief that his record will receive the approval of the voters in this district. Overcom.

Ing the handicap of blindness, Judge Gillen graduated from Ohio University, Ohio State University and Western Reserve University. He served as solicitor one term and mayor of Wellston two terms, He represented the 7th-8th district in the Ohio senate four terms. He is now scrv- iiiK his fourth year as common pleas judfic during which time not one of his decisions has been reversed or modified. His record is his best recommendation. I).

L. Stephenson, Chairman M. H. Patterson, Secretary Pai 1 Advertisement THE TIMES' NEXT SERIAL STORY (f olden Rain A A 1 RIS LANNING had the right family, the right; background and everything to go with them-except money. "It's the thing," she said, "that makes people have a chance to be what they were meant to be." Suddenly, as if in answer to her dreams, a millionaire aunt appeared and whisked her ofi her small Pennsylvania own into the midst of sophisticated, artistic and literary New York.

"You'll have to let me work up to being a sophisticate by degrees," Iris said. "I've been living in the sixties or nineties or something like that" She was sure she could repeat the Cinderella story and wouldn't listen to Morgan, who had money and hated it and who tried to make her see there was no pot of gold under the rainbow. Here is a delightful romance told with Mill Widdemer's never-failing graoiouencss, charm and lightness of touch. IT STARTS NEXT THURSDAY.