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THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1934 ‘ THE GUMPS—WHEN GUMP VISITS GUMP MIN = THATS ORS WnaT DAMA COULDN'T COME, OWING TO A SUDDR a HEADAGWE ~ THE HAPPY COUPLE ARE Wsr Leaving! | AN EVENING ° OF ALL HAVE SEEN ~ [ALWAYS SICELEB Uinen OUR FaeRive tak STOPS IN WITH THE BEST LOOKING BRIDE IN THE CITY = OW- WELL=- B WE ONLY HANE #f) Xo SEE WER ONCE IN_A WHILE - BUT THINK OF BIM= HE HAS TO LIVE THE , LIKE HER HUSBAND'S POOR RELATIONS = S0 THAT'SA WOT YOU WANNA ’ ca BORROW MY CLIPPERS For,EH ‘TO KINGSTON, BECAUSE FRECKLES WAS RULED INELIGIBLE ! “Then, just to get his reaction, 1 quoted him a.price be- Jow our manufacturing cost.” Tuis Curious Wortp ™.s" | WELL ON, ONES 1s THE MOST WIDELY IN (879 GREAT FLOCKS OF THESE FRAIL CREATURES FLEW EUROPE/ OW SHEN | COOK, MISTER, | PUT B ING (GOT INTO IT: (_ JEST FOUND THIS SIGN \ WELL, HAVE YA HAD ANY \ PASTED ON YER WINDOW } EXPERIENCE, BUDDY? ) SPN, | WENT CAMPIN!, AN' I'D LIKE A BAS Pes 7 cooK! i AN' DID ALL TtH/coouin’ f 90, FAR, So coop! , ARE YA A WORKER’ i? | | AT THE MOVIES rR We WOT t THOUENT OWE WAS~A ",ARTIFICIAN. BRONEN | NNOW HE'S + SRALOW RRTIRICINL. PHONED | AN % Dumas’ Novel Makes | Wonderful Picture “The Count of Monte Cristo,” Harry M. Goetz and Edward Small’s million dollar Reliance production of the Alexandre Dumas novel which has thrilled millions of readers in every civilized country in the world, was brought to the screen of the Paramount Theatre today. Produced on a lavish scale, with a score of principals and hundreds of supporting players, and released through United Artists, it offers Rob- eré Donat, handsome young English sereen and stage actor, whom film fans will recall as the King’s love rival in “The Private Life of Henry VIII,” in his first American-made film. Elissa Landi appears opposite iiim in the role of Mercedes. Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer, O. P. Heggie, Irene Hervey, William Farnum and Raymond Walburn head. the imposing supporting cast, which includes Georgia Caine, Lawrence Grant, Luis Alberni, Douglas Wal- ton, Juliette Compton, Eleanor Phelps, Holmes Herbert, Mitchell * Lewis, Lionel Beunore, Wilfred Lu- cas and others, under the capable direction of Rowland V. Lee, who also collaborated with Phillip Dunne and Dan Totheroh on the screen adaptation. Peverell Marley, who has to his credit the distinction of having phot- ographed “The Hou: of Rothschild,” and other outstanding screen produc- tions, is responsibble for the fine camera work, while Gwen Wake- ling created the stunning costumes and John Ducasse Schultz designed the magnificent atmospheric back- Grounds of the period. It has been estimated that 60 per cent of school children te fe to earn passing grades in school have defective sight. ‘The English language was despised by Francis Bacon, who strove to ‘write chiefly'in Latin. Despite this fact, he°is'chiet.y known for his mastery of English prose. pekholders of the Depositors 5 Co. nual meeting of the stock of the Depositors’ Holdin company will be held in the Directors Room of the First National Bank 1 the clty of Bismarck, North Dakote, on Tuesday, December 11th, 1934, 10:00 a, m. At this meeting there are five di. rectors to be elected, and such other business may be properly brought before the meeting. ae ROOF Sec'y. Dathd Nov, 28, 19 Prete s : Runyon Ransom Yarn Made Into Film Hit ‘The most prolific screen author to- day is Damon Runyon, premiere sports writer and newspaperman, who occupies an exalted niche in the Fourth Estate. Runyon’'s latest story to reach the screen is “Million Dollar Ransom,” showing Thursday and Friday at the Capitol Theatre. Millions of people read this amazing and gripping tale in Cosmopolitan Magazine and mil- lions more will thrill to its reenact- ment on the screen with such sterling actors as Edward Arnold, Phillips Holmes, Mary Carlisle, Andy Devine and many others. Runyon, for many years regarded as the leading sports writer in Amer- ica, has reported some of the most inpectaps Areas in the world of sports. facile per making his ar- ticles breathe and live. It is exactly this faculty which makes Runyon a Great story teller, whether it is about @ prizefighter, a baseball or football game, ® Kentucky Derby, or about Plain, everyday people. In “Million Dollar Ransom” he captured the real lowdown on what happened to that great American army of bootleggers for whom Repeal soundéd the death knell. This stirring tale on the screen jis considered one of the best things Runyon has written. Ben Ryan, the dialog author, is considered one of Broadway’s most humorous wits. Among other things, Ryan has written scores of vaude- ville sketches and acted in many of them himself, Potrero de Llano No. 4, one of the largest oil wells ever brought in, pro- duced 8,000,000 barrels of oil in the first 90 days of its operation. The oil gushed forth at the enormous rate of 125,000 barrels a day before a lake reservoir was constrcted to hold it. Radium is the most expensive min- eral in the world today. Its standard value is set at $90,000 a gram. BISMARCK BUILDING @ LOAN ASSOCIATION 4 Me from 4100 M. to 4:30 o'clock P, M. of ANCHORS AWEIGH, AND DRISONERS IN THE HOLD, GULL SPEED AHEAD, MATES, WE'RE SOUND FOR THE HEBRIDES. = <TC BS OIUNNINCIBLE + ee, h- > maltbas FALLEN BACK ON WOMAN! VELPLESONESS' POOR AFTER “ER ! MEAA~AN MING $ BUT, SHE'S +a BUN 19 (MEN 198K. Ww SPP \S FALLS FoR WS YES S\2 S HONESTLY . I COULD WRING WS NECK