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Show Omaha Mayor Bans Passages of Play OMAHA, Neb, May II un Omaha Oma-ha theatergoers had the alternative today ef taking the Pulitaar prlaa play, "Idiot's Delight, expurgated or not at alL Mayor Daa B. Butler ran a blue pencil through It pasaagea be deemed "objectionable." Including a reference to "the Governor Bryan hotel In Omaha." The two Broadway stars of the play, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fon-tanne, Fon-tanne, and the company manager have promised te abide by Mayor Butler' orders, aald Mra. Howard Rushton, preaident'of the Omaha Drama league, which la sponsoring the presentation. Recently the mayor called out 117 police officers te bar a 'performance of "Tobacco Road," whlcb ha termed "Indecent and degrading." |