Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 November 1939 — Page 7

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There s Sofiié Question Whether Reparters Really Are Observant

By PAUL HARRISON

HOLLWOOD, NOV. 22. —ONE-MINUTE INTERVIEWS: . GINGER ROGERS-You haven't said anything about my hair, Here 1 §0 and give a cocktail party for the press just to show off my new hair-do, and then I have to call everybody's attention to it.

t newspapermen were su "SONJA HENIE—For all I Dave oo BE UE—-Fo 2 but as long as I'm in pictures Sonja shall: bé a blond. Always people are telling me my light. Complexion . would show up better with dar

are. very bad- “judges of roles for themselves. We're suckers for lots and character stuff. . But good the lines

Dorothy Parker—when she a play she gets so enthralled the characterization that the. play as a whole just doesn’t get anywhere. » » » JANE WYMAN — I suppose there’s something wrong with me because I don't yearn to play “Camille” and because I'll pass up | a quiet evening with a five-pound-biography to go out dancing."

understand how they cut me out of “Hollywood Cavalcade.” I was afraid of that, so I kept-my hand on Don Ameche’s shoulder ‘all through the picture. They must have used a pair of manicure scissors. ANITA *LOUISE—Nothing will ever persuade me to wear a corset. ‘Off the screen, I mean; I've worn plenty of em in costume pictures. ‘Did you ever try to get in and out of a cdr while wearing. a corset? It’s simply— Oh, of course I know you never did! Dw, GRIFFITH—Did you know that I made the first talking picture? That was “Dream Street,” in 1921. I had a theme song, dialog and everything. Seemed to me it was great stuff, Put nobody else thought so. LUPE VELEZ—Look at these"

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long skirt—to the floor! They ruin me! They try to make me'a lady! They hide my talents! _ : : ANN SHERIDAN-No use asking me about the story; -litfle Annie knows - from nothing. lucky if I get a glimpse of the day before a picture starts. Peo~ ple in the wardrobe ‘department tell me what it’s about. They have to have some advance dope so they can get the costumes ready. MAY ROBSON—Why, I knew Moss Hart away back when ‘he was an office boy in New York, and I remember how excited he

week. He was always writing something. After he wrote that movie satire, “Once in a 'Lifetime,” I said,

learn so much about it?” zAnd he said, “I got. every bit of it from you, Muzzy.”

be in “Bill of Divorcement” next, rand I'm scared. That made a star of Katharine Cornell, and it made a star of Katharine Hepburn, and I guess it'll do the same for this Maureen O'Hara. I'm scared though, just being in something: that’s always so good. DEANNA DURBIN—I never used to sing in the shower, but since I've :been so busy I've come to like it. -I do a lot of practicing in the shower—the wafer. begins to sound sort of like an orchestra. And it drowns me out some, too, which is a good thing. JUDY GARLAND-—I tried. being. a ‘jitterbug for about a month,

getting old.

LYLE TALBOT SUED ' FOR MAINTENANCE |-

HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 22: (U. P)— Lyle Talbot, movie actor, was sued for $700 a month separate .maintenance today hy Mrs. Marguerite Cramer Talbot, former New York socialite. She ‘accused Mr. Talbot of causing her “grevious mental suffering” but gave no details of how, this occurred. The Talbots married March 28, 1937, and separated a month ago. They have no children.

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eralded by fanfares of eritical alse Ethel Waters will arrive glish’s Monday as the star of Dorothy and Dubose Heyward’s'-

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By pp OTHMAN U. P. HollywoodiCorrespondent :

'HOLLYOOWD, Nov. ‘23.~We

rant keeper's /son Who turnéd into one of thé world's’ great musi< cians; said today 1 he wished ‘the gaod burghers. of ‘Baltimore, -Md., would Bark Christian

quit pestering hi

Their Joi distasios telephone calls begging him to return to conduct by the: Rey. their symphony grohestra are ruining. his sleep, ‘and he needs it if he’s

Shaw Quits: Band And Heads South

NEW YORK, Nov. 22 WP) — Artie Shaw, one of the “nation’s leading swing band leaders, was en route to Mexico today ‘after retiring from the band: business ‘because of what was announced as poor health. ‘Mr. ‘Shaw paid off his’ band but it will continue at the Pennsylvania

A statement by Mr. Shaw's. press agents attributed his retirement to the aftermath of a streptoccocus throat infection. They said: that he would ‘ organize a new band when he has recovered. i Mr. Shaw frequently has" given interviews whose frankness . boomeranged. He severely criticized the e would like , to be

which he said

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mated’ at- $90,000. SWING AGES

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there ate:7000, union musicians in| tenary Los Angeles. Most of them’ are out Boerbyterin of work: most of the time. And many | of them: constantly are seeking johs

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and Fairfax: ‘Christian. to oly up his end of the movie . business. se A month ago Mr. Janssen resigned Hoo. hfs BEDE from the Baltimore Symphony and Bapu rag came to Hollywood, where he is Thertand Bresbvie under contract to Walter Wanger to supply the music for the latter's the Rev movies. He said the symphony |2 t_D astor. eo-oper airing Beingi Ui season in Baltimore was only three months long. : That meant he: had to overwork his -musicians so ‘bru-| - (Individual Services) tally they hated him—and still he py Pioadwsy. 1 MF o 7:30 D. Ts sermon’ hadn’t. enough time to whip together por edens Eving 7:45 D. a first-class musical organization. {vin by She Rev. J. lel. 45». oi Shelby- : Ser-

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HOCKEY TRAFFIC POSER REMAINS

Officials Differ on: Duty: of Local Police at State Fairground Games. : :

- Whether the City ‘can send its police. ‘to direct traffic inside the State ‘Fairgrounds at hockey games remained ‘an unsettled question today despite a legal ruling to the

“loontrary.:

‘Corporation: ‘Council Edward H. Knight ruled yesterday that policing the Fairgrounds, State property, is not a specific function which the], City’ can ‘carry out under State law and therefore. City Police cannot direct traffic gt the grounds unless requested to do so by State authorities. ‘No such request has been received by the City.,

_ Chief Raises Question

Donald. S. Morris, Republican Safety Board member, held, however, ‘that ‘the police are obligated

Indianapolis citizens whether the lection is given on State land or not. ‘If a traffic jam at the grounds during a hockey. match resulted in injury, the Police Department and fs Board would be criticized, he|ipy

Police Chief Michael F. Morrissey posed another angle. to the

aon [question when he told the ‘Board ofthat sending a squad to patrol the

grounds would impair the normal maintaining::law and order: else-

where in the City. Conference Is Planned

“The Chief said “it would not be a bad idea” to charge operators of * | amusements which need policing a $5 fee for each officer, as is a prac-

| sald he pelieved that in view of Mr. Knight's ruling City police should patrol only the approaches to the «| Fairgrounds unless invited to assist State . Police ‘inside the ‘gates. ~

r| traffic’ problem before taking ‘any

definite _action.

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airmen - from Maxwell Field , Ala, escaped - injury

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ry Lieut, R. H. Monroe and Private R. DanThe’ plane's landing gear, }i&:

ford. propellors, and cowling were damaged. * Adrport taxied the plane onto an uncom-

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parently did not see the tracks,

SB sro00 AWARDED IN || BRAZIL DAMAGE. sur |

BRAZIL, Ind. Nov. 22 @. P). — -—

il, by Judge John Baumunk in,

Clay the collision of his car with a McNeely truck at Indianapolis 3 1938; Mr. York had asked $20,000 3

TYPEWRITER

On Everything! - _ Diamonds, Watches, Autos, Cameras, ) son Shotguns; § Ete.

‘Members of. ‘Soatlet Quil, senior womén's Nonorssy at Butler University, sport new Jackets with the society’s emblem on the back. Left to: right are Misses Lila Jane Hams, Matguerisf, Ellis, and Margaret

to protect: the lives and property of.

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{quoted Mr. Ferguson as saying that

{GROCER ROBBED OF $60|[ E

attaches said the pilot| |

(candidate «for . ig . Call for Tax Relief on. | . Smal Figms. a 3

EOReme: his a for the, Re publican gubernatorial ‘nomination yesterday. . “Any definite steps - toward gove ernment economy would hardly.be noticed by taxpayers for -three.or | four years,” he’ said in .an inter+ view today. - | “But. reductions eventually must be made because smaller business § (firms are facing the necessity of closing their doors because of ns i creasing: taxes." Qe

Favors Penal System Change’ i

He indicated that his campaign - for Jne. nomi i RA will not be a spec “I don't go for slssling specchies; just preachments of sound business policies,” he said. The candidate declined jo edi the major platform planks of th Indiana Republicans in 1940. “Personally -I' think: Indiana's whole penal system should -be reore ganized from top to. bottom,” he .|said. “The whole system is ‘ans tiquated and fails: to serve soclety in general as it should. ;

Long" Active in Politics

“Of course, reorganization of the penal system would take a ‘great deal -of money and any expensive ch -would have to wait.” = Mr. Hillis has been‘ connected with the ‘business and civic life: of Kokomo for more than 20 years. Iie owns ‘the: controlling stock "in" the American Alloy Corp. owns two large farms in Howard County and has other business: and professional interests in Kokomo. +" He has ‘been active if Republican pelisivs: for 15: years. x

GIRL, 16, ACCUSES ~ OHIO. PRO GRIDE RS

HOLLYWOQD, Nov. 22 w. Pp): — On a 16-year-old girl's story of bee ing assaulted, police today jailed two: Ohio professional football play ers,’ Dale ‘Prather, »; and James Davis, 25. * They were booked on charges of suspieion ‘of assault, together with Wilbur A. Braden, 25, a ‘market clerk, after the girl, whose name’‘was withheld, said she was accosted by the ‘men, taken to-Braden's aparte men, and attacked. ; Davis and’ Prather denied beg implicated.” Police said they: wets members of the Columbus, O., pro= fessional football team which played the Los Angeles Bulldogs. here last Sunday. xs

TWO. HELD ON GRAIN. . SWINDLE CHARGES |

VINCENNES, Ind, . Nov. 22. «, P.).—Police‘ today. said’ that Damon and Paul Lindley, wanted on ems bezzlement pow iy in connection with alleged conversion of funds 3 a grain elevator. at Sandborn in Knox. County, were under arrest. Damon, 30, was. held. here, :and Sheriff Oscar Westfall’ was on a trip. to-ohtaingcustody. of Paul,’38. He refuserl. to, Say-whete Paul was arrested. It was cha that farms ers lost between $15,000 and $25,000 when grain delivered {othe Lindley elevator for etton or sale had been sold and no settiepient made.

Hoosier Ges ra & for Erfort

Times Special i fg MICHIGAN CITY, “Nov. 22.—~ Citizens here have a good deal more faith in: human. nature be;cause of Charles Cohen. Saturday ‘noon, Mr.:Cohen saw two: tickets to the Notre Dame--Nerthwestern : football game fall from the pocket of a stranger who . stepped into a car be g a Wis: consin license and drove away. “Gosh!” said Mr. Cohen, “And came all the way from Wisconsin to see the game.” He telephoned the stadium at South Bend and told officials of the lost tickets and. numbers. .But he never found out ‘whether the men saw the game,

SILVER BARS FOUND IN SWINDLE INQUIRY

DENVER, Nov. 22 (U. P.).—Fifty 10-pound bars of silver were held today while Secret Service agents ih three states checked into what

they said was an attempt to swindle a Texas banker and others through a bogus “treasure hunt.” R. K. Goddard, Secret Service Supervisor, said the silver bars— valued at about $5000—were dug up eeks ago by a ranch hand I Ft. er, N. M. Reports. to: -Mr. "Goddard from Secret, Service agents in’ New Mexico said'the ranch hand, E. E: Ferguson, declared he overheard a conversation: revealing: thé silver had been: “planted” on a ranch near Big Spring, Tex. The reports said Mr. Ferguson réburied the bars on the New: Mexico ranch but revealed his cache when Secret Service agents questioned him after he attempted to sell a dozen bars through a bank in Lindsey, Okla. The reports, Mr. Goddard said,

two unnamed men had used thele silver bars and old Mexican treasure maps: to induce. ‘the Texas banker Banta invest in “treasure hun 0 u

\L ROOM DANCING

Two arined men last night. held || : up James E.' Morris, operatar of all grocery at 1802-04 Hillside, Ave. andl} :3 escaped with: $60. Mr. Morris. ‘told [}- locked the store was in his car when the ||

CHICAGO; Nov.22 (U. P.y~Three| E Army ; - | Montgomery ‘Hast: night. wher: their twin-motored | Martin, )

Circuit’ Court as the result of |} .