Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-24 | Page 18 | Mooted 'Tobacco Road' Splits Twin City Chiefs

Mooted Tobacco Road Splits Twin City Chiefs ST. ST PAUL Minn Dec 24 UP pJ- pJ If Ie you lived in Minneapolis today the stage play Tobacco Road al about conditions In Georgias Georgia's hookworm b belt was vas was officially proper entertainment But Twin Cit City r residents across the way in St. St Paul had Mayor Maor Mark Gehan's word for tor It that the production w was vas s too dirty to tobe tobe be shown in this cl city He sought passage b by the city council next Tuesday of ota a Ie resolution reso ieso- o- o lution threatening revocation of ot the license of ofa a theater where Tobacco Road was as as billed to open Sunday Mayor Thomas E. E Latimer of ot Minneapolis said I have no serious serious seri serl- ous criticism of oC the play He added added added add add- ed it would l De be e permitted to continue continue continuo con con- its week one-week run in this ci city