Barrymore in Scarlet Sister Mary Draws Mixed Reviews
Cincinnati critics split on Ethel Barrymore in Scarlet Sister Mary at the Shubert theater. The piece notes blackface portrayal and calls the play sketchy while praising Barrymore's final act and supporting actors Horace Braham Leo Kennedy Estelle Winwood and Georgia Drew Meachum. It mentions Barrymore Colt making her stage debut and questions the cast’s overall ability to capture the book’s depth and realism.
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Ethel Barrymore
Shubert
Cincinnati
Miss Barrymore
Sister Mary
Si Maye
Julia
Cvrd Pic Wits
LIC
Ethel Barrymore Colt
Miss Colt
Barrymores
Mary
Daniel Reed
Julia Peterkin
Bobbs- Merrill
Barrymore
Lily
Anex
Horace Braham
Budda Ben
Leo Kennedy
Cousin Andrew
Estelle Winwood
Cinder
Georgia
Drew Meachum
Doll
Beatrice Terry
Maum Hannah
No More War Pershing Prays for End to Conflicts
General John J. Pershing, in an interview with Country Home, argues disarmament is needed as the United States remains on alert. He laments a return to pre World War I preparedness and urges reverent hope for no future wars while warning against provocation and arson.
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United Press
New York
America
John J. Pershing
Country Home
Pershing
United States
Barrymore inspires remarks amid mixed theater view
From a scenic standpoint a four week scar road precedes a New York theater opening in Thanksgiving week. Miss Barrymore drew mixed reactions yet left a mark on stage history. Indianapolis theaters today feature Amos n Andy at the Circle Monte Carlo at the Indiana Playboy of Paris at the Ohio Scotland Yard at the Lyric Those Three French Girls at the Palace Up the River at the Apollo with films at the Colonial and burlesque at the Mutual.
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Scar Road
New York
Miss Barrymore
Indianapolis
Amos 'N
Andy
The
Circle
Monte Carlo
Indiana
Paris
Ohio
Scotland Yard
Lyric
Palace
Apollo
Colonial
the Mutual
Freed of Bank Hold Up Charge
William S. Ragan a 40 year old former Indianapolis resident was acquitted of robbing the First National Bank at Grant Park Illinois. He currently serves a 1 to 14 year sentence for an attempted Fisher Illinois bank robbery.
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William S. Ragan
Indianapolis
First National Bank
Grant Park
Ill
Kankakee
Linde Air Products Company
Ragan
Chester
Fisher, Ill
Indiana
Illinois
East Washington Street
Fisher (Ill
Chicago
Linde Company
Mlinois
New Indiana Pocahontas Auxiliary Names New Officers
New officers of the Indiana Degree of Pocahontas and Red Men’s auxiliary began duties after their state convention adjourned. Names include Mrs. Josephine Caccady Anderson as great prophetess and Mrs. Bessie Meadows Wolcott as great pocahontas with others advancing. Reelected: Mrs. Ida Hasty Marion and Mrs. Lena Butterworth Newcastle among trustees and records keepers.
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Indiana
Pocahontas
Red Men's Auxiliary
Josephine Caccady
Anderson
Clovie
Nicholas
Indianapolis
Goldie Greenlee
Sullivan
Wenonah
Bessie Meadows
Wolcott
Lucie Cuskadon
St. Paul
Minnehaha
L. Cherry Ross
Shelbyville
Osa Dauber
Connersville
Ida Hasty
Marion
Wampum
Lena Butterworth
Newcastle
Elia Wicker
Terre Haute
Brooklyn man seeks permit for truck line to Martinsville
J. M. Powell of Brooklyn Indiana petitions the public service commission for authorization to operate a truck line between Indianapolis and Martinsville. Interurban service between these points will be abandoned October 31 by commission order.
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J. M. Powell
Brooklyn
Ind
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Car Crash Sparks Verbal Clash. Glasses Shattered
W. S. Gilpin, 26, reports a bruised face after arguing with Joseph B. Dinkins, 25, over blame in a minor collision at Illinois and Sixteenth streets. Dinkins is charged with assault and battery for striking Gilpin and breaking his glasses.
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W. S. Gilpin
East Fourteenth Street
Apt
Illinois and
Sixteenth Streets
Joseph B. Dinkins
North Illinois Street
Gilpin
Dinkins
Union County Federation of Clubs Holds Fall Meeting
Liberty Indiana October 24. The Union County Federation of Clubs held its fall meeting in Liberty today. Mrs. Paul C. Miller of Mt. Summit Sixth district chairman delivered the principal address.
Dowdle Brothers Charged in $200,000 Tax Fraud Case
A federal grand jury charged the Dowdle Brothers Company with $200,000 income tax fraud. The indicted firm, led by Thomas P. Dowdle as president and Raymond R. Dowdle as treasurer, supplied contracts to Chicago sanitary district allies tied to graft investigations. United States Attorney George E. Q. Johnson framed the action as part of an anti corruption drive.
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United Press
Chicago
Dowdle Brothers Company
George E. Q. Johnson
United States
Dowdle Brothers
Sanitary District
Thomas P. Dowdle
Raymond R. Dowdle
James M. Waugh Dies at 71 Oriental Brick President
James M. Waugh 71 president of the Oriental Brick Corporation died after a brief illness in Crawfordsville Indiana. He was a Purdue graduate and a Sigma Chi member.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
James M. Waugh
The
Oriental Brick Corporation
Purdue University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
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Bunny Chair
Simmons
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