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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1929.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our xesdera are warned to look out for occasional phonetic epellings, such as harbie, plow, and altho.)

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56

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HORIZONTAL

1-A moderato, vasy

gallop

-6-Courage ar ardor

11-An col-tiko fish

12-Girl's name

HORIZONTAL (Cont.): 145-Sicknen of tha

stomach

48-Being in unison

49-A Mohammedan

prince

[52-A penus of palms

16-A horse of chestnut 53-Weight (colleg.)

coler

16-Naver, contracted

17-The inden

18-N. central state

U. 8.

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(56-The hub of a wheel

67-Formerly

58-Frland (French) of[59–A «ced-sowing

22-One who fishes withi

rod and line.

machine

BO-Follows

VERTICAL

25-To land, as with a 1-To gosip

burden

28-A alty In N. W.

Vermont.

30-To feel sick

.31-it la, contracted

32-Upon

33-Greek Fatter M 35-An Insect 37-Everything 39-Northwestern state 43-A President of the United States

2-To imitate

3-No (Scot.)

4-Slavon

B-Ta come back 6-A curra 7-Attempted

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14-Part of the mouth 20-A Portuguese coin

VERTICAL (Cont) 21-To be able 23-A crazy person

(slang) 24-Savage-looking 26-Disheartens 27-An island of New York (abbr.) 29-Toward 33-A sailor 34-Personal pronoun 35-A cape, most south

ern point of Africa 96--Part of the foot 37-Capital of Greece 3B-A musical note 39-9ucceeded in 40-Inbarn

41-National Automobile Association (abbr.) 42-A city of W. France 44-Enticed

147-A knight's title.

48-Roman goddess of

Agriculture

60-Girl's name 51-1 hava, contracted 64-An Australian.bird 56-Interjection-

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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)

·About Children Who Are Always

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Therefore the first thing to do when your little ona has a cold is to beat of which for children in Baby's Own Tablets. In many instances that is all that is need ed to stop the cold. In every In- stance he Tablets give the child immediate relief and hasten Its curé, v

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

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FROM THE PAST/-

ZODKWO

THE CHINA MAIL,

Behind the Scenes in Hollywood

[By Mary Herzog] Hollywood. Not so many calen- dar hours ago, this flek bureau re- ported a romance said to be blazing 'twixt Dolores Del Rio and an un- known in Baltimore. Dolores met said unknown whilst person-appear- ancing in that city. Not know- [ing name, this bureau wistfully

longed to be enlightened.

And was.

By two Pal Readers in Pittsburgh. One signing his (or her) name M. M. C. pens

"The enclosed clipping will answer your query. The boy is Teddy Joyce. At least that is his stage name. Our local papers said his real name was LeGrande Cuth- bertson. He was master of cere- monies at Loew's Penn Theatre for a year and left in the spring to take aimilar position in Baltimore. "The papers also state that ha had flown to Cleveland to see Dolores over a week-end."

Hilda Hoeht, also of Pittsburgh, writes this bureau about Teddy

MARY DUNCANA TALE

Mary Duncan says if I print it it's a dirty trick. But my weak character can't shy from temptation.

Mary Duncan

the

Dolores-Del Rio

trek from Nice, Italy, to visit her mother, whom she hasn't seen for three years, and to attend to some real estate business. Alice owns a bungalow court and a few lota. Rex Ingram, her director- husband, asked her to see how his oll atation was getting along, Alice looked and cabled Rex: "Your all station that was isn't anymore." It just disappeared! Mies Terry re- turns to Europe in about two weeks and begins her first talky picture, direction. Mr. Ingram. Rex sold his atudio in Nice to a foreign celluloid outfit. He and Alfce lived near the studio in a lovely villa that was sold along with the studio. So they've purchased another home in Nice, and 'tis there that Allee re- turns.

LESLIE FENTON

One of the curiously interesting stories to drift around the colony since it became a colony is that of Lexlia Fenton. Les is a young lad who burat into the limelight years ago when he made a big hit in some Fex picture or other. It may have been "What Price Glory. Shortly a nervous

Joyce, who, she tells me, is yelopt after he skidded, into the flaming youth of that city. Mr.breakdown and landed in a sani- Joyce's picture reveals him a nicaturium for endless months. Upon smile.. And this is the boy who is and, after much effort, and many looking lad plus a million dollar leaving he returned to Hollywood snid to have spoken hours to bitter disappointments, got the foot- Dolores via telephone when she de-hold that eventually led to his his parted Baltimore for Minneapolis, trionic service being in demand nterrupting conversation to play again. few saxophone numbers for her cars alone. Teddy.

More power to you,

voice acquired just the right in- flection.

"All right. We'll take it," Korda told his assistant, Bill Getz.

He played in "Underworld," "The Showdown," a Conrad Veldt spe- cial: "Woman Trap," la "Paris been playing with an idea, too. An Bound" with Ann Harding. He had

iden to skip to Europe. To a little island off the coast of Spain. Even- tually to Germany to visit Conrad "Lights!" "Lock 'em up!" "Quiet Veidt and work in German pictures. overybody!" "Turn 'em over!" Dead About six weeks ago Les decided allence. The sound man snapped It was now or never. So, together his fingers and the action was on, with two friends, he booked pas- with Cissy Fitzgerald, Jean Bary, jaage on a tramp schooner bound for and Eve Sothern, jabbering a mile-Italy. Recent word received from a-celluloid-foot. The door opened, the trio, say they are on Holtz give them the disgusted once island. And it's swell,

over!

"Uh, huh!" he began, disgusted. "Lilies of the Valley'they toil not"

Somebody whooped. "Cut!" Kor- da yelled. Pandemonium. Korda stormed up and down the sot, hand clapped to brow, Lilies of the Valley. "Lilies of the Valley," he raged. "It's 'Lilies of the Field you" And then he broke and joined in the convulsed merriment. Holtz grinned sheepishly.

Cissy Fitzgerald staggered weak- ly to a chair alongside the camera. "I mustn't laugh so hard. I musn't laugh so hard!" she gurgled. "Oh, my twenty-five inch waist. My Lil- Hian Russell. corset?" A few minutes later the scene was taken this time right..

THE NAUGHTY WORD

To Pasadena

trekked Harold

Lloyd, Barbara Kent and other members of the "Welcome Danger".

It huppened thus. I was stand-kump, and located 'bout a quarter ing outside the Fox studio watch of a mile off the road. The ing a photographer, click Joe Riley, bustle of ge' ng cameras, mikes, head of the Fox police force. Along lights, etc., in shooting formation. came Mary totin' a can of celluloid under her arm..

"Uh huh," with Sherlock Holmes acumen, "you've got your screen test there."

"I have not!" indignuntly." "Well, it's a good story." "It's a test of a dress I wear in Romance of the Rio Grande' that I don't think photographs very well." "Yeah? Taint a good story. Mine's the honey."

Mary started across the lot. "If you print it," calling over her shoul. der, "it'll be a dirty trick."

But newspaper persons are like that.

"LILIES OF THE FIELD"

It happened on Corinne Griffith's "Lilas of the Field" set. The lilies excluding Corinne, who wasn't in this shot-were chattering away in their cabaret dressing-room: Tanen Holtz, the cabaret owner, had to enter and interrupt their gabbing

phone Dick Arten and Nancy Cor By the by, Wellman is to mega- roll In Joseph Conrad's powerful And for all children troubled story, "Victory" The filck was made with any form of stomach or years ago, direction Maurice Tour- howel trouble, indigestion, conneur, with Seena Owen as the stipation, collc, Baby's Own girl, Jack Holt, the man; Wallie Tablets are ofthe utmost value. Reery, the disgusting German, and They quickly reduce fever, allay Lon Chaney in some character or teething pains, expel, worms, other WUGMEN

Any chemist can appply Baby's Speaking of Chaney, he's still with: Lib, bah! Lilies of the fold Own Tablets, or post free, 80 having trouble with his throat and They boll not, neither do they spin, cents theylki, from the Dr. will have to undergo another opera Williams; Medicing Co., 80, Klang 55 RoadShaz YA KARE SEBENA

tion Boon. After which, he is, to raat,for,several weeki

Corinne. Grimih/

Allset. Rehearsal. Okeh. Lights. Interlock. Action. Suddenly a flock of meadow larks burst into song. The scene was stamped "N. G." (No good.).

Harold Lloyd

Quiet. Ready to go again. Lights. Interlock. Action. Zoom- zoom-zoom! Six army reserve air- planes from a nearby field noised above.

An hour later. And some sem blance of peace.". Harold and Bar- bara commenced to do their stuff when wild vofco screamed; "Fire!" And, sure nuff, not so far away, a greedy blase was licking across a field of dried grass.MĀ score of fire engines sironed pass Lloyd and his gang rushed to help fight the fire,

Well, that racket ended in dué time. Harold returned to histrio nic endeavours. The scene was nearly in the box when the shriek of a piccolo, disturbed the ozone. A saxophoné joined. In the agita-

The Lloyd Company said a few naughty words, Investigation dis- closed a musical instrument school much too near for microphonf comfort. So the flick troupe called it a day and returned in a "mady to ye village. Yep, troubles we got. Bumped Into Alice Terry pelunch- Alice Terry Betuming yo Ing with Shayla Gardner at ya Roosevelt Alice say it isn't true Director Korda rohearsed the that she will make a pletarspin Boune again and again until Holtz's Hollywood. She made the salty

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