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Graveure in Recital.

Louis Graveure. the eminent Belgian
baritone. and Mrs. Graveure. widely
known as Eleanor Painter. former
gifted prima donna of The Lilac Dom
mo-" win appear in joint recital at the
New National Theater Friday after
noon. February 3. at 1880 o'clock.
Mr.. Graveure. who came to Washing
ton last year as one of the artists of
the ten-star concert series. was then
comparatively unknown His singing
created n sensation.
Mrs. Graycure. or Eleanor Painter. as
she is better known. established her
fame as a prima donna of beautiful
voice and delightful method in The
Lilac Domino She has IA charming
personality and in her concert tour
with her distinguished husband has
won the warmeNt encom!ums every
where they have appeared.
The program of their recital follows
lie Souvenir d'Avoir Chante.' Hahn:
'Nocturue." Franck; lie The" Koech-
lin. Mai, Sa!nt-Saens. Louis Grave1re.
20 Cher Enfantalet," Paladihic: "J'ai
Grand Dams Son Obscurite" C'La Refine
de Sstba'D, Gounod. Eleanor Painter:
duet, DUAL Noce" ON Trovatore')
Verdi Eleanor Painter and Louis
Moyle." The Elatherskite. The
Sedges," THE Leprelaun,' ''"I. Love the
bin of Beating Drums" arranged by
william Arms Fisher, Louis Graveure:
"A summer Night" Goring Thomas:
The O@'i," Liza Lehman; Tell Me-
tialnbf!dgc Crist. Eleanor Painter:
duets, "ilaisir GLAMOUR" Martini; II
1901 dfNetot." Wekerlin. Eleanor
Fainter and Louis Graveure; "Iphill."
Bryceson Treharne; MY Menagerie. .
Fay Foster, Tier Rose Whitney
c"omhs: "Fiow Thou Regal Purple
stream Samuel Arnold. Louis Grave
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Lyeeunl.

Patrons of the Lyccum Thcater are
promised one of the greatest treats of
the season this week, when THE Yam
kee Doodle Girls open their engage
ment tomorrow. The show is new. with
striking, scenery, gorgeous costumes
and original electrical and mechanical
effects.
y two-act musical revue "A Wild
Night. VIII he presented Snuffy
Graham and Abe Levine shoulder most
of the comedy. and Blanche Wilcox
Loretta Gail Billy Benton. Gus Nor
Tuner, Queenle Powers and Hazel
Grant lead the feminine contingent
"A Wild Night" Is maze of comedy.
adventure, music and dancing The
musical numbers are bright and tuue-
full. and Elany are led by the soubrette,
Queenie Powers.
beauty chorus of twenty-four girls
is conspicuous throughout.
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Fhiladelphia Orchestra Thursday.

The Philadelphia Orchestra Will make
its next appearance in Washington
Thursday afternoon at the New Nation
al Theater. The ruling of the fuel adj
ministrator closing theaters Tuesdays
makes it impossible for the orchestra
to continue to give its concerts on
Tuesdays for the remainder of the sea
son. Tho concert which was to have
been given Tuesday afternoon, March 5,
has been changed to Thursday after
noon. March T. The postponed concert
of January Is, which could not be given
because the orchestra was snowbound
in the west. will be given Thursday
afternoon, March Il.
Hans Kinder, who was to have APP
peared January Is. will be the soloist
Thursday afternoon. Aside from his
great talent as cellist, Kinder pos
sesses a charming personality He is a
young Hollander. who had an estab-
lished position in Europe before COM
ing to this country, and who, despite
his youth--he is only twenty-siX years
old 'now-has made for himself an en-
viab1e reputation. He produces a rich
sympathetic tone, and plays with deep
feeling. He will play concerto writ
ten for and dedicated to him by George
F.. Boyle. the Australian composer. now
identified with the Peabody Conserva-
tory in Baltimore. This concerto is an
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Crandall's Knickerbocker.

The screen Offering at CrandalIs 5
knickerhocker today and tomorrow will
be Love Letters which was produced
under the direction OF Thomas H. Ince
ana features, Dorothy Dalton. Its
heroine, Eileen Rodney. becomes deep
iy Interested in Il fake oriental cult,
presided oyer by Raymond Moreiand.
Her admiration for him causes her to
write him injudicious love letters.
Later an estraneement occurs between
them and she hcomeS the wife of John
Hariand. prosecuting attorney. Then
Moreland returns to annoy her and
threatens to reveal her letters to her
husband. The former is later found
mysteriously murdered, and all signs
paint to Eileen as the guilty one. She
is arrested and placed on trial with her
husband, when events take a strange
turn which prove her absolute inno-
cence.
Wednesday, Pauline Frederick will be
pictured in Mrs. Danes Defense and
Rose Of the World" will be shown
Thursday and Friday, with Elsie Fer
guson as its picture star.
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Moore's Garden.

The story of a great forgiveness is
unfolded in The Winding Trail" the
photoplay feature at Moore's Garden
Theater today and through Wednesday,
with Tuesday omitted. Through the ad-
herence of young girl to the course
she felt to be right and her simple
kindness to those about her whose lives
seemed endangered by the insidIous
consequences of distfust and malice
great comfort comes 1t is film drama
Of Death valley and the Mojave desert
in the colorful days of the early 10s.
Viola Dana is pictured in the role of
the girl, Audrey Graham. Mabel Van
Buren, also is pictured in the other i'm
portant feminine role. and Clifford
Bruce and Hayward Mack add virile
portrayals.
The last three days of the week Mae
Murray will be pictured in Face VAL
ue,' Bluebird production. Miss Muir
ray is shown as the young victim of
circumstances and environment who
makes good in spite of handicaps that
seem insuperable
Short reels and orchestral accompani-
ments are added features.
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COSMOS.

The Maids OF Japan. a spectacular
oriental operetya by Walter L. Rose
mont. and the latest popular vaudeville
production 4of George thoos. the well
known producer, viii be the headline
offering at the Cosmos This week. II is
in two acts, opening on board an ocean
going Yacht in the Golden Gate. off
California. and reaching its climax on
a landed estate at Fujiyama. Japan
II will he presented by large com
pany. mostly girls. headed by Kathleen
Neal. Nora Hunter. Jack Claire and Al
Stern.
other act:s incIudt Laurie ordway. the
London music hJli singing comdienne.
''I}rounlStick Elliott. an eccentric rube
musician. Thomas Martin and company.
in "A Regular business Man: the Penn
trio. American gNnlnaSts. and HERON
and ArnSnan. hlackface funmakerS;
also the Triangle matinee photoplay
feature "tHtl They Get Me: a comedy
film. BIRTHDAY Flinders. and the
Hearst-pathe news.
Today's performances, starting at
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Tocney's Eawaiians.

\ tropical melange of Hawaiian
melodies. songs, dances and special
spectacular scenery, by Tooney's Ha
waiians, natives arrayed III the cos
tunes of other days. VIII he the head
line attraction at the Cosmos Theater
pany will appear in "'rhc Real Thing"
next week. Dorothy Hurton and COM
Six lmps ana = Girl viii contribute a
unique specially, Charles Reilly. a
Srist of irish songs and stories; Null
leu and Rogers. acrobatic fun: Nadel
amd Toilette. songs. dances and chat
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Ioews Columbia.

Mary Pic'<ford Win be pictured at
Loew's columbia today and al this
week in her iatese picture. stella
Maris," an adaptation from William j.
LoDkc's story uf the same name.
In stella Mar:s Miss PieEford for the
fiji time ia her career plays a double
role, STELLA 3afis, Who has been a
paralEtic for ten years. living in a
home OF wealth surrounded by luxury
and with the tender and devoted care
Of friends who are WorshiperS at the
court Of Stella 3Laris," and Unity
Etalse, a yerjtahle ugly ducliling. slave
OF an ncphaUage, living ON scraps and
dressing in the rags given her in the
name nf charity.
The story re+ olives around the curing
and entrance into the r.al world Of the
paraiytic. Stella Maris, aud the rcVela-
ti"n 10 her, after having been sheltered
Tor years Ia = world Of dreams and
ideals. \ Hearst -pHthe news and short
reel subjects viii be shown also.
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POLI'S.

s, Opening with matinee tomorrow
afternoon, the Poll Musical Comedy
Players will present a big revival of
the celebrated musical comedy, "A
Knight for Day"
e. c. Whitney. its original producer.
has made a special arrangement with
Mr.. Poll to insure a faithful production
of the musical melange in which Frank
Slaven and May. Vokes scored a nota-
BILE hit. Distinctive comedy parts are
numerous In the piece. and it is be-
lieved that ip "A Knight for Day"
the Poll Musical Comedy Players will
score In an unusual way.
+. "a Knight for Day begins its
merry and tuneful story on the grounds
OF n girls seminary on commencement
day. An the bellies and beaux have
their fiNery and their wits on parade
Love w gins a-sparkling, OF course, and
with 1T there comes trouble, the sort
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CrandalI's,

Douglas Fairbanks. pictured in "A
Modern Musketeer." is the film Offering
at Crandalis today and tomorrow. The
story deals with the chivalry of olden
times brought up to date by reincar-
mated DArtagnan, the Dumas hero.
whose spirit presumably lives in Ned
thacker of Kansas. the character por-
trayed BY Fairbanks. But the flashing
sword of the romantic period is re-
placed by the powerful left jab'' and
the mighty right hook" and. in the
more sensational encounters. with the
trusty sixshooter. Thacker battles for
his ladylove in manner to arouse
the envy of his prototype. The cast in
cludes Marjorie Daw and Frank Cam
peau. Wednesdays attraction will be
An American Widow" picturing Ethel
barrymore in the stellar role. Dudley
Hawley, formerly a popular member of
the Poll Players. is pictured in the role
opposite Miss Barrymore. Thursday and
through the remainder of the week
Alice Brady will be pictured in "Wom-
an and Wife" film version of Char
lotte Bronte's Jane Eyre
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BELASCO

over the Top" typical Shubert
. production of gorgeous scenery, stun
ming gowns and an imposing list of
principals. will be the Bella SEQ Theater's
attraction this week, beginning tomor-
row evening. with Tns,inees Wednes-
Gay. Friday and Saturday Tuesday the
theater will be closed in accordance
with the present cus,om.
a new star-Jusline Johnstone-de-
scribed as the most beautiful s,irl on
the stage. will be seen in over the
Tor. as the girl who wished for New
York. and had II presented to her-in
dream Her subsequent wanderingS
require two acts and fourteen scenes
In which to carly out her desires. dur
ing which period she visits the Land
Of Frocks and Frills." ~Posterland"
An Artists studio in Greenwich VII
lage where she appears the statue
GalateaJ. AN Aviation Camp" The
German Trenches" twhere Miss Justine
goes over the Top'D. "A Theater."
. the Golden Forest algeria. "Chu
Chin Chow's Cave and finally Justine
Johnstone's Little Club in the Forty
fourth Street Theater. New York.
Aiding the pretty Justine VIII be Ed
wynn. the droll comedian. who literally
: makes up his part as he goes along:
: Craig Campbell, the Scotch tenor Lau-
rie and Bronson. Fred and Adele AS
ntaire. Fivien and Dagmar Oakland.
aancers. Betty Pierce. soprano, Ted
Lorraine. comedian; Mary Eaton and
4 Ma Belle. terpsichorean artists and Ro-
landa's Neo Classical Dancers. in a
series of Roman and Greek gladiatorial
3dances.
The feminine contingent is unusually
eattractive. comprising f,ve dozen JUS
rtine Johstone Girls" personally chosen
-by the star.
e 'Over the Top" is really miniature
: Winter Garden show. and what ii may
Slack in massiveness of scenes. it sup
plies in intimate quality, which the
-huge spectacles lack
y There is one thrilling dramatic eli
1max. and it occurs at the end of the
First act. In this scene. a bit of Ger
S<man trench is shown with two soldiers
.eon guard. They discuss the probable
r'advent of the American airplanes. and
2dismiss the rumor an invention of
.the Yankees" The whirr of wings is
ssheard and over the horizon appears
Tthousands of airplanes which presently
[fll the sky. After a bombardment.
IJustine Johnstone comes "Oyer the
Top" followed by an Amazonian army,
<armed cap-a-pie as il were. and the
STARS and Stripes fill the heavens, a
eymboi of peace and democracy.
Evening star., 1918-02-03
Newman's "Our Hawaii" Today.

In Our Hawaii" Newman's fourth
travel talk, this afternoon NJ and
this evening at $40 o'clock at the he
lasco Theater a new and up-to- date
life color views will be shown, ana the
expert globe trotter will conduct his
audiences to Honolulu. Waikiki. Molo-
kai. Mona kes, Pearl Harbor and the
uplands for gliylpse of the quaint
customs. Industries and pastimcs. The
motion picture scenes include May
day festival. the eN-queen's seventy
Gig nth birthday celebration. our soldier
boys iii training, pineapple industry.
surf board riding, the lepers at Motokai
and the real Hula dancers.
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Crandall's Savoy.

Shirley Kaye a picture version of
the play of the same title, will be
shown at Crandall's Savoy today and
tomorrow. Clara Kimball Young is its
star. 1t is story of a young woman,
daughter of the president of a great
railroad system, who learns that her
fathers position as the systems head
has been placed in jeopardy by finan
cicrs, who are planning his overthrow.
Casting aside her life of luxury. she
plunges into the maelstrom of business
with but one idea-the reha bilitation
of her father. This she accomplishes
in way to hold the attention of an
audience. Wednesday Vivian Martin
will he pictured in THE Fair Bar
barian: THURSDAY. Madge Evans, in
The Gates of Gladness': Friday, Ethel
Barrymore. iii The American Widow; !;
Saturday, Charles Ray. in His Moth
,rs Boy" and Roscoe CFatty) Arbuckle
in the comedy out West"
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ter. and Rialto, Mcintyre and company.
posing musical novelty, Ideals.
''Star and Garter Show"

Melody. mirth, comedy and beauty
are promised by '"The Great Star and
Garter Show" which will open at the
Gayety Theater next week. Patrons of
burlesque in this offering. it is said.
will find new type of musical COM
edy, constructed on the foundation of
wo-dollar production. magnificent
ly, and spectacularly staged. Bert Rose.
James Coughlin and Don Clark. come
dians, are assisted by Will Bowls, Jess
Weiss and AL Lawrence in keeping the
audience in state of good humor
Florence Darley, well known prima
donna, with fine voice, heads the femi-
nine contingent. The first act is en-
titled For Arts Sake" The second
part is in seven scenes and keeps the
audience wondering i'll amaZement at
what is coming next. Here the princi-
pals and large chorus are to be seen to
exceptional advantage. Several novel
specially acts also are featured.
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Private Peat to Lecture,

arrangements have been completed
to bring Private Peat to Washington
to lecture at the Belasco on the deeds
OF keroism that men have done over
there. He enlisted at the outbreak of
war with the first Canadian contingent
that was sent overseas This brought
him into the early days when the resu-
lar British army was wiped out and
when men of no military training We're
called upon to stand and hold the line.
IriNate Peat was one of them; he was
at fpreS when they first used gas: he
Continued on Seventh Page)
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Cra ndalI's American.

William Dana Orcutts story. The
Moth" provides the plot for the photo
play starring Norma Talmadge. which
will he shown today at Crandall's
American. 1t tells of'the transition of
modern society idler, wouldbe
Cleopatra, from butterfly life of
pleasure into a devoted and unSelfish
Eoman. Tomorrow Florence Reed will
be pictured in a photoplay of George
8roadhurst' drama, To-day: Wednes-
day. Julian Eltinge, in THE Clever Mrs.
Carfax"; Thursday, Kitty Gordon. in
Diamonds and Pearls: Friday. Harold
Lockwood, in "The Avenging Trail":
Saturday. Jack Pickford and Louise
Huff in Jack and Jill
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Crandall's Apollo.

Norma Taimadge is the picture star
of The Secret of the Storm Country"
The offering at Crandalrs Apollo today
and tomorrow. Its story concerns Tes-
sibel Skinner. daughter of a humble
squatter, who becomes the secret bride
OF a young divinity student. After
many diSappointments her life is
crowned with happiness. "Thais," the
elaborate picture of the novel and op-
era of the same title. with Mary Gar
dene as its star, will be shown Wednes-
day. Thursday Ethel Barrymore will
he pictured in '"The American Widow;
The Fair Barbarian. featuring Vivian
Martin. Friday. and THE Devil Stone"
eaturing Geraldine Farrar, SATURDAY.,
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NATIONAL.

Pollyanna.' the play of good cheer,
will open tonight at the National The
ater and continue this week. with The
usual matinees- II is universally called
the glad play" Its story impressed
the book world like bolt from the
blue sky, and when ii was transforms
ed into play il was equally Startling,
with its quaint philosophy PollHanna
the glad child" is human kind and
above all. glad. That is why the world
likes her Graves her. needs her
The -PoIlyanna'' east includes pa
ricia tollinge Oswald Yorke Beatrice
Morgan. Joseph jefferson. Maude Gran
ger Stephen Davis, Helen Weathersby.
Gienn Hunter Maud Hosford. Harry
Barfoot and Selma Hall
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Crandall's Avenue Grand.

Kitty Gordon, pictured in Diamonds
and Pearls" is today's photoplay at
CrandalTs Avenue Grand. 1t is the
story of Violet Darcy. a young woman
whose pleasure in life is centered in
costly jewels and beautiful raiment
but who eventually discovers that life
offers other attractions vastly to be
preferred. The Fair arbarian." fea-
turing Vivian Martin. will be shown
tomorrow: Norma Talmadge. in The
Secret Of the Storm Country" Wednes-
day and THURSDAY; Ethel Clayton. in
stolen Hours" Friday. and Wallace
Reid. Nan of Music Mountain" and
the Keystone comedy His Precious
Wife," saturday
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important addition to the literature for
the cello. and ii will have its first pub
lie performa nee on this occasion.
Mr.. Stokowsl<i has chosen for the or
chestral feature the second symphony
of Brahms. The closing number viii
be three selections from THE Damna
ton of Faust" by BerlioZ. entitled The
Minuet of the Mill o the Wisps. THE
Dance of the Sylphs" and The Hunga
rian March,
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Coming Attractions
The Country Cousin"

The Country Cousin in which Alex
.andra Carlisle is being starred by kSa
presented at the National Theater next
week, starting Monday evening. Feb
ruary IL.
An extraordinary cast, includes AL
fred Lunt Beatrice Noyes, Donald Gal
lahef, Clara Blandich. Julia Stuart,
Walter Craven. Louise Prussing, Flea
nor Gordon, Donald Foster, George
Mackay and Albert TaNernier.
Evening star., 1918-02-03
Moore's Strand.

The Heart of Il Lion is the title
Of the photoplay featuring William
Farnum at Moore's Strand Theater to-
day and totnorroy- The Heart of a
Lion" is Il perturbation of Ralph Con-
orS novel THE Doctor" a story of the
western country in which a ma jority
Of the scenes are laid
For four days, beginning Wednesday,
Lois Weher's production, THE Price of
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Arcade.

At the Arcade Auditorium, Monday
and Thursday evenings ladies will be
admitted free to the big social dance
Wednesday a Mardi Gras carnival will
be staged. Friday will be 'Kiddies'
night" until S:45. when the floor will
be at the disposal of adults Saturday
night the usual week end dance will
be given. Those who do not dance may
take advantage of the spacious bal
cony to listen to the brilliant music
and watch the crowd dance below.
Evening star., 1918-02-03
Rreeskin and Florence Macbeth.

Elias Breeskn, violinist. and Flor
ence Macbeth, soprano. viii be heard in
Joint recital at the National Theater
Thursday afternoon, February IA, at
go pm, instead of February I. as pre-
viously announced. Both artists are
we'll known to Washington. Mr. Bree-
skin appeared here on several occa
sions. and Miss Macbeth is remembered
for her beautiful singing in recital with
Amato, in Mrs. ilson-Greene's artist
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Julian Eltinge.

Julian El,inge. famous as a player of
feminine types. Will be the eXtraordi-
nary attraction at Il. +. keith's theater
next week. in a repertoire of ballads
changes of costume; other features
Will De the Cameron sisters, Broadway
dancers: Robert E. Keane. comedian;
the Watson sisters, Muriel Window.
George Kelly and company in "Find-
ers-keepers:" the Nat Nazarro troupe
Of athletes and the Eddy duo.
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Leader.

Today and all this week June Caprice
will be pictured at the Leader in her
latest photoplay, THE Heart of Ro-
NANCE" Her role is unusual, for sshe
will be seen as a wealthy heiress. In
nearly all of her previous pictures she
has appeared In rags. but in "The Heart
of Romance" she does not have to don a
tattered dress, but silks and esatins,
Evening star., 1918-02-03

tton 10 the performances of regular |
members of the company, a number of
features VIII be presented hy natives
of the Pacific isles Among these viii
be seen Auja hula dances. which have
won world wide renoWn. TWO impress
-Sionlstic settings represent the Carri-
bella and American hotels of Honolulu.
Evening star., 1918-02-03

Barrymore. Is this actor to be
: doomed TO a prison cell for the
: rest of his professional life? His perform
: ance of the title role is demonstration
= Of fitness which contradicts with hopeful
3 force the custom that has become so
!. general of selecting actors as physical
types and not as expression of mental
q ity and temperament. There was for
time a relentless determination to make
{ farceur of Mr.. barrymore. He played
2 we'll enough in such pieces as The For
!. tune Hunter" and Believe Me. Nam
3 with family tradition to hold him to
s -..-- Interpretation of Broadway Aippan
: cies.
: So far as the higher appreciation OF
!. playing is concerned. Barn Smore may be
~~said to have made his debut In Justice
:. which depicted with such thrilling
spower the desperation to which su
persensitive man may he driven II is
the same highly organized being that
he portrays In Peter Ibheison. re-
sponsive to suggestion to degree al
most of morbIdtty. lie plays the role
without personal assumption Little
traits of his o"n Individuality assert
themselves. but without disturbing the
illusion
f
For Peter Ibbetson's dream mate Con-
stance Collier presents picture OF
woma nhnod of the fpu Maurier type. She
conveyed the Impression oI tnte4l-ctuaI-
ity but not at the neurotlcism which
would be iII accord with the accepted
notion of a subject in psychic pnenom-
ena. The play is "aicutated ~ invite
attention anew to the dramatic mater
ial that rests between the covers OF the
library shelves.
! D
''LightniH iHtroduced Frank Bacon
as. star in a new play Of the quaint
human nature variety. Its week in
Washington was not the beginning of d
season for the production, but a try
out whose results are regarded by the
management as most satisfactory. IL
Will tie held over for New 4ork time
next season.
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Photoplay Features

hrocades and lace. seorgette crepe.
fancy shoes, with no buttons missing
and wonderful hats. The story is that
OF a young man who wants to marry
put iunes guardian believes he is after
her fortune. The guardian puts tbt,
young man to the test, one enough to
make an ordinary fellow quit 4 Fox
sunshine comedy will be shown also
Evening star., 1918-02-03
Moore's Plaza

A strong array of feature photoplays
is booked for Moore'S Plaza Theater
this week Beginning today and
through Wednesday, with Tuesday
necessarily omitted, the chief attraction
will be Douglas Fairbanks in Reggie
Evening star., 1918-02-03

Mixes In" one of the high speed sub.
jects. in which the agile comedian does
Thursday MonrSe Salisbury and Ruth
Cliffos1 viii be pictured in The Saw
age" Adrama the big north country
Friday. ro1d Lockwood. in Tne
Avengfng Trail" and Saturday, Fran
els X Bushman and Beverly Bayne. in
Red, White and Blue Blood"
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josef Hoflnann Tomorrow.

Josef Hofrann. the great pianist.
viii be heard IN his only recital this
season al the National Theat"r tomor-
row afternoon 1T t:30 O'clock under the
mana cement of Mrs. Wison-Greene.
On account OF the fuel order. Mr.. Hof-
marn's recital was changed to tomor-
POW, but all tickets sold are good for
that date.
The principal number of the pro-
gram viii he Beethoven's Sonata. No.