Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 185, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1924 — Page 6

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FORTY BRAND NEW PARAMOUNT FILMS DUE NEXT YEAR Reagan Returns From Attending Movie Conference. | _ | ORTY new Paramount proI r* I auctions to be released during l I the six-month period beginning next February and ending in July have been announced by the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, according to Charles M. Reagan, manager of the Indianapolis branch.* Reagan ha? Just returned from attending an Important movie conference in New York concerning the “second famous forty," which Famous Players-Lasky will Issue next year. The subjects cover a wide range of the present day literature as represented by newly published books and magazine stories and stage successes. Older classics are also Included. The list Includes adaptations of five stage successes of 1024; of nine stage successes of an earlier date: of fourteen famous bocks published by Harper’s. Scribner's, MacMillan’s, Cosmopolitan, Dutton. Stokes, including some best sellers: of adaptations of Saturday Eevening Post. Cosmopolitan, Ladies’ Home Journal, Red Book and Country Gentleman stories. The stars Included are: Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan, Pola Negri, Betty Compson, Richard Dix, Bebe Daniels. Jack Holt. Leatrioe Joy, Agnes Ayres, Alice Terry and Lois Wilson Among these will also be Betty Bronson, who was reoentiy plcked for the role of ’’Peter Pan,” by Sir James Barrie. Her picture in this group will be "That French Girl,” by Ann Douglas Sedgewlck. This will be a Herbert Brenon production Well-Kn<nm Players Among the well-known players to be represented In this series of pictures will he: Rod La Rocque, Jetta Goudal. Theodore Roberts, Vera Reynolds. Adolphe Menjo, Alice Terry, Wallace Beery-, Pauline Starke, Constance Bnnett. Douglas Fairbanks. Jr.; Jacqueline Logan, William Collier, Jr.; Victor Varconi. Charles Ogle. Theodore Kosloff, George Fawcett, Ricardo Cortex, Grethe Nlssen, Ernest Torrence. Raymond Griffith. Claire Adams. Noah Beery, Anna Q Nilsson, Owen Moore, Julia Faye, Charles De Roche, Esther Ralston, Mary Brian. James Kirkwood and Robert Edeson. One of the outstanding pictures will be Gloria Swanson in "Mme. Sans-Gene.” Sardou’s story of the Napoleonic period, now being produced In France with the cooperation of the French government. It will be Miss Swanson’s first costume picture! Another Swanson picture will be "The Coast of Folly,” which win be produced by Allan Dwan. It has been adapted by Forrest Halsey from Conningsby Dawson’s novel, and many of the scenes will be taken In France. Thomas Meighan is represented in the group with "The Man and the Law," based on Tristram Topper's Ladies Home Journal story, "KingPin,” and in another George Ade story, “Old Home Week." The latter Is to be directed by Eddie Sutherland. Pnla Negri is to be directed by Sidney Olcott in “The Charmer.” based on Henry Raerb-in’s novel, "Mariposa.” The story was a literary sensation in England. February Releases

Th releases for February include: - Gloria Swanson in "Madam* SansGene,” George Melford's production. "The Top of the World,” with Anna Q. Nilsson, James Kirkwood, Raymond Hatton and Sheldon Lewis: a Victor Fleming production, "The Devil’s Cargo,” an adaptation from Charles Whittaker's original screen play, "The River Boat.” with Wallace Beery, Claire Adams, Pauline Starke and William Collier, Jr.; Dimitri Buchowetzki’s production. “The Swan,” featuring Adolphe Menjou, Ricardo Cortez and Francis Howard: "Lord Chumiey,” an adaptation by Bertram Millhauser from the stage play by David Belasco and Henry C. De Milie, directed by Paul Iribe and Frank ITrson, with Viola Dana. Raymond Griffith, Theodore Roberts, Cyril Chadwick and Anna May Wong featured; Zane Orey’s "Thundering Herd." with Jack Holt. Lois Wilson and Noah Beery, under the direction of William Howard: “Sackcloth and Scarlet,” from the story by George Gibbs, with Alice Terry. BRIDGES NEED REPAIRS Engineer Says Lark of Funds Handicaps Proper Care. Lack of funds is seriously handicapping proper care of city bridges, according to H. G. Wray, assistant city engineer. Board of works has no money to make bridges safe, he eald. Condition of the New York St. bridge across White River which was built by the county, but is under city maintenance, has been reported bad, but not dangerous for traffic. Lack of care Is said to be showing plainly. That's Different "Who told you to put that paper on the wall?” "Your wife, sir.” ■"Pretty, isn’t it?”—Congregationalist. R euef fsu Brings rest in the day time and sleep at night . Since 1872 CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY is relied upon by people everywhere for bronchial, "flu” and Whooping coughs. spasmodic croup, tickling throat and troublesome night coughs. No narcotics. Benefits both children and grownups. , —Advertisement.

Sign Shooters While Rabbits Escape, Hunters Fill Wooden Markers With Lead — Cost State $2.50 Each.

SHE hunter emerges slowly from the edge of the wood, and crouches behind the Weeds while the dog, nose In air and front foot uplifted, points straight

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ting a* much shot In them as a whole flock of rabbits. Usually they are painted over, but it doesn’t take many barrels of buckshot to demolish them. Metal signs have to he i replaced at the first shot, since rust j sets in. It costs the State about $2.50 to j replace the signs independent of the j post, although when a hunter aims j too low he usually gets part of the j post also. Add to this the trouble | and expense incurred and It makes j an expensive target, commission of- i fidala point out. Guard (to prisoner, a former lumber agent)—Yes, you are condemned to death. Have you any last wish?

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