Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1931, Page 41

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 193l idonan [ OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS Theater Men Charge Group Headed by Wili Hays With Anti-Trust Violation. By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, December 15.—An in- Junction suit filed in Federal Court ! yesterday charged motion pictures pro- ducers with combining in violation of A 1A A the Sherman anti-trust law. 1 MK " The suit, filed for the Cleveland Mo- | | 5 N tion Pictures Exhibitors’ Associatiun, i Hi 4 named as the defendants the Motion = i JId f Pictures Producers and Distributors of | & g America, Inc. of which former Post-| | 7 A master General Will H. Hayes is head, & b : and the Cleveland Film Board of Trade. y / /4 p The defendants, it was alleged, con- | | E K trol 98 per cent of the film production B/ and distribution in the United States. | | p The petition charged the defendants | | N use uniform contracts in their dealing Al 4 with independent exhibtors, and as a | | fi resuli, exhibitors are denied a “free, un- g - b trammeled and open market.” i Y | The defendant producers, the petition 5 j asserts, are in a position to insist that 3 5 = the theaters under their control be . % . granted “first run” of all their pre- N Y 7+% ferred films and independent exhibitors ¢ do not get the films until long after 7 Vd 7 “first run.” A In addition, the suit complained, in- 4 4 dependent exhibitors must buy films in blocks, blindly, long before the films \ even aré made. I B R Will Consider Labor Department's| |}/ - - Request for 54 More Employ- I 5 t fi ment Offices. | FOR UNDER By the Associated Press. Funds to establish 54 additional em- | $ ployment offices have been requested| | . I I from Congress by the Labor Depart- , D ment and will receive immediate con- E ’ . Novel—New sideration by the House Appropriations 3 = Committee. Chairman Byrns of the committee N INDE ) ! ¥ I O s sald $168,000 was esked in an estimate | | AND UNDER 3 forwarded by President Hoover and ac- s 2 e , $1.69 Lace-top Silk Hose, dull o companied by his urgent recommenda- | | Exquisite Silk Hosiery. We sheer chiffon silk to picot top. g tion that the request be given con- don't belicve you can match this Lovely Winter shades, § ¢ 30 sideration at the earliest possible quality elsewhere under $1.00 Bied 1. moment. B pair. Silk to top chii- = SIEE “Our subcommittee on the deficiency sl s S 69C Raic b oot appropriations will meet this after- bl j s ¥ 3 e noon,” Byrns said “We will consider | perfect quality. A pr. ,$2.00 French Crepe Lingerie, the Labor Department request and that s iises, panties, step- of the Veterans' Bureau for $200,000,000 8% Pajama Bags, bloomers, mar- § 4 49 to meet payments on certificates.” | 3 made of rayon with (© Selous quality T Blech l Secretary of Labor Doak has advised doll. Boxed for giits ek ey g = Byrns 96 employment offices already A heach, are in operation by the United States $1.00 Boxes of Handkerchiefs, - o o Employment Service. | dainty, beautiful, Boye’ Watch and Pocket Knife, “I have every reason to believe that| | new, novel creations 79C watch h;n__ luminous S 95 the addition of these 54 offces asked FEIES y dial. The gift the boy = for will go & long way toward assist- ikes best : 1 ing in remedying the present unem-| | Part-Wool Pastel Blank- § S'Logir:ent situation,” the labor chief fi?&\\m)/n\Rl';.‘;l(h“ Soft, $2.85 Handbags, cenuine 5180 In ‘addition to the $200,000,000, the ¢ ; leather movelties, many = Vsterans PARMIIsEratbnIRIEOTREEEA ToF e $1.59 Kapok-Filled Pillows, hand styles. Black and colors. $3,925.000 for adjusted service and de- tailored from bea i o : pendent pay. Administrator Hines will ful upholstery ar Peggy Kellogg's” Chocolates, testify in behalf of the requests. drapery fabrics . .. delicicus hand dipped, § l 59 LS . Ray T < ik received daily. Special PREMIER OF CANADA in sives. o tables. and 3 (L. vakuer S ths. for L radios. 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