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navy TO NEED 100000
RECRUITS IN NEXT YEAR

Two hundred thousand recruits for
the Navy will be needed in the next
year. mainly to man merchant ships,
Secretary Daniels and Admiral Pal
mer told the House naval commit
tee, In favoring passage Of bill for
the purchase Of $40 acres Of land for
enlargement Of the Hampton Roads
training station.
This increase will bring the Navy
personnel to more than 100000 men.
a growth from $4,000 at the begin
ming Of the war. The manning Of
merchant ships, it was said, was FOR
transatlantic shipments and was
done at the request Of the shipping
board, which has its own recruiting
service for coastwise and South Ameri-
can shipping.
The additional land at Hampton
roads IL now under lease to the gov
ernment. and the Navy plans ,o to IN. IN.
training of $4,000 recruits at one
time, instead Of 1880. as is now pos
sible With the increased faciiltles
at Hampton roads that station is
planned by the Navy to take rank
along with the Great Lakes and New
port, r. l.. stations as among the
largest for training sailors. The cost
of the additional land at Hampton
roads would be about 100000.
The purchase Of 900 acres OF farm
land adjoining the Annapolis Naval
Academy also was urged by Secre-
tary Daniels. 1t would cost about
375, 900, and is needed. it was said,
for Increasing ranges and other facil-
tiles since some Of the unoccup1ed
land of the former site is now oc-
cupied by a radio station.
Evening star., 1918-10-23
I'LL SINCE OCTOBER 13;
JUST GETS IN HOSPITAL

After lying seriously i'll from infiu-
enza and pneumonia at his home. 251S
T street, since October IS, James
James. forty-eight years old, was re-
moved to one of the emergency hos
pitals this morning Immediately upon
his case being called to the attention
of the health authorities at the Web
ster School
The stricken mans wife said she
had made repeated efforts without re-
suit to get her husband to one of the
emergency hospitals.
When the case was placed before
DR.. NJ F. HARRISON Of the United States
Public Heaith Service. at the Webster
School, the response was prompt. The
health authorities said they had not
heard of the case before.
The public health service is ready
with automobiles. nurses and medi-
cine to give quick relief in cases where
help is needed.
Evening star., 1918-10-23
DAIRY AND PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. October 23.-Butter-
Higher: creamery. 51a55k.
Egg-Unsettled: receipts. 4,410
cases: flrsts. 5oa51 \; ordinary frsts,
i7a4s: at mark. cases included. flats
Poultry. alive, lower; fowls. 24a2Sh !;
springs, 27E.
Poultry-AMve. lower: fowls. 2la2sh;
Minnesota and Dakota, bulk. 1.75a1.S0;
DO. sacks, 1.soa2.o0; Wisconsin, bulk.
1.75a1.So: do. sacks. 1.90a2.00.
NEW YORK. October ss.-Butter.
steady; receipts. 1855: creamery
higher than extras, 5sa5sh: cream
cry extras 90 score. SIX a571: cream
cry firsts. 55a57: packing stock cur
rent make No. 2. 1914.
Eggs steady: receipts. 10. .567; fresh
gathered extras. 5Sa59: fresh gath
cred regular packed extra firsts, SEA
64: do. hrsts. 52a54: state. Pennsyl-
vania and nearby western hennery
whites. fine to fancy. ssas0: state.
Pennsylvania and nearby hennery
browns. Sass: do. gathered browns
and mixed colors, 5oa60.
Cheese-SteAdy: receipts, 4.025;
state fresh specials. 33a3331: do. aver
age run. 32a33.
Poultry-Dressed. steady: chickens.
cSa37: other prices unchanged
/. Live poultry-WeAk. Chickens, "a;
fowls. SASS; old roosters, Is; tur-
-SS9 " = So
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MRS. HUGH T. SMITH DIES.

Mrs. Hugh T. Smith. daughter-in-
law of Representative Addison T.
Smith of Idaho, died last night at CO.
lumbia Hospital of uremic poisoning.
after an illness of two months. Fu-
neral services will be held at 3 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at st. James
Church. near West River. Nd
Mrs. Smith was twenty-six years of
age. She was married five years ago
to Hugh T. Smith, son of Representa-
tive Smith, and moved to Twin Falls,
Idaho. A year ago her husband en-
tered the legal department of the Fed
eral Trade Commission. serving until
he entered the military service.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her hus-
band. now in the Army: two brothers
and two sistefA
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EXTRAORDINARY SELECTION.
Won Der Lancken Chosen to Direct
Devastation Inquiry in Belgium.

The Daily News says that the COM
mission of neutral residents of Brus-
sells which is to investigate charges of
unnecessary devastation and destruc-
tion during the German retreat in Bel
gium will be under the direction of
Baron Won der Lancken, civil governor
of Brussels.
The selection of Won der Lancken
is extraordinary" says the News"
when it is recalled that he played q
leading role in the murder of Edith
Cavell- 1t was Won der Lancken
who ignored the representations of
the American minister. Brand Whit
lock. and refused to allow Miss Cavell
to receive a visit from a Belgian law
yer. 1t was Won der Lancken to
whom Mr.. Whitlock made his NOV
ing appeal: Save this unfortunate
woman from DEATH"
Evening star., 1918-10-23
TIME FOR REGISTRATION
EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 80
Further Opportunity Granted for
q. w. q. Students to Enroll
for Training. .

BY order OF the War department the
period for registration in both the
Army and Navy sections Of the George
Washington University unit of the
Students' Army Training Corps has
been extended to October 80.
This extension will permit the regis
tration of many District boys. who
were not in the city at the beginning
Of the academic year. or were not
ready at the time the course opened
to enter upon their college work
Every young man. eighteen years Of
age or over, If . graduate Of q high
school, 10 eligible to the unit.
Military instruction is continuing. in
spite Of the fact that all branches OF
the university are closed.
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MouRNED AS DEAD, RETURNS.
Lieut.. Harwood Arrives at Rich.
mond From French Hospital.

RICHMOND. Va, October 28.-
Mourned az dead by his relatives and
friends, Lieut. Franklin Harwood has
arrived in this city. Harwood was
with the regulars in the attack at
Chateau Thierry. July 1S. Several days
later the War Department published
his naYne among the dead. and his rela-
tiyes here were so notified. Cablegrams
later located him in a French hospital
IN explaining the report Of his death.
Harwood said that a shell exploded
near him July, IS and threw him high
into the air. HIS men left the place.
Carrying back a report that he had
been blown up and killed.
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"a BITTEN BY RABID DOG.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, October .;

MONTGOMERY. Ala. October 2s.-
Twenty-four persons. including men.
women and children. are here for
treatment at the state Pasteur in
stitute, all of them having been bitten
by q dog. the examination Of which
proved the animal rabid. The big
party came from Carbon Hill. in
walker county, and It will be neces-
sary to treat them for the next
twenty-one days to prevent being
seized by hydrpphobta%
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CONFERENCE IS POSTPONED.
Discussion of Emergency Agricul'
tural Bill Now Set for Tomorrow.

The meeting Of the conferees on
the emergency agricultural appropri-
alton bill, which contains the amend
ment providing for national, wartime
prohibition, which was to have been
held today, was postponed until to-
morrow at the request Of Representa-
tive Lever Of South Carolina.
Several house managers are out of
the city.
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Actors and Managers Pledge Fund.

NEW YORK. October 23.-Thirty-
four prominent theatrical managers
and actors last night pledged their
profession to raise 100000 toward
New York's $35.00o,00o quota in the
united war work campaign for $780,
900. 900. at a dinner rendered them by
John d. Rockefeller, jr.. chairman of
the campaign committee.
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w. F. MATTINGLY LEFT
=. ESTATE OF $3.50, 900

William F. Mattingly, former presi-
,dent of the Bar Association of the
District Of Columbia, left an estate
valued at $5s0,ooo. according to the
application for probate of his will,
filed today by his son. Arthur S. Mat
tingly. as executor.
! The real estate is assessed at $780,
I ss7, and stocks, bonds. cash, ETC., are
estimated at $144.s25.7s.
The heirs include two sons, daugh-
! ter and two children of a deceased
daughter.
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AUSTRIANS NOW 80 MILES
TO NORTH OF ELBASAN

ROME, October 23.-Austrian rear
guards In Albania, hard pressed by
italian cavalry and Albanian detach-
ments, have retired to che north Of
the Malta river, thirty miles north of
Elbasan, according to an onicial
statement from the italian war Office
today.
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RULES AGAINST DRY LAW.
Texas Statute Unconstitutional, Ap.
pellate Court Decides.

AUSTIN, Tex, October 2s.-The
court Of criminal appeals in a major
ity opinion today held the statewide
prohibition law unconstitutional. Tho
opinion is by Judge Morrow, who held
the law is in conflict with the local
option feature OF the constitution.
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THE WEATHER.

The District Of Columbia. fair and
slightly warmer tonight; tomorrow
partly cloudy and warmer, probably
rain in afternoon or by night; light
variable winds.
tonight: tomorrow probably rain late
in afternoon, warmer; light southeast
winds.
Virginia, fair and warmer tonight
except rain in extreme southwest
portion; tomorrow probably rain and
warmer; light southeast winds.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at
the weather bureau for the twenty
four hours beginning at pm. yes
terday:
Thermometer-Yeste 4 pm,
go; 8 pm. 81: IL midnight. AZ; today.
4 am, 81; a, -, "a: IL noon, 81; PM,
60. Maximum, 81. at $3.50 pm. yester-
day. minimum. "a. at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 81; minimum, 3S.
8 p.m., 1925; midnight. 1928; today.
am, 1923: s am. 30.33: II noon. 80 80;
& pm, 30.31.
Tide Tables.
compiled by United States coastand
geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. 5:47 am. and
SOL pm; high tide. 1i:31 am. and
Tomorrow-Low tide. 6:42 am. and
$3.50 pm; high tide. 1925 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 7:25 am: sun
sets. 6:19 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 1926 am: sun
sets, 6:18 pm.
Noon rises. 9:s1 pm; sets, 11:44
am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted
one-half hour after sunset
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER9 FERRY. W. Va. October
23.-The Potomac and Shenandoah
rivers both were clear this morning.
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STOCKS LESS ACTIVE;
PRICES SHOW DECLINES

NEW YORK, October 23.-Trading
lost some Of its pep and activity to-
day. a quieter market was In evidence
and reactions seemed to be in order.
The immediate opening was attend
ed with considerable strength. but
profit-taking and q let-up in the de-
mand throughout the entire list, In
cluding the rails. which only got fair
ly under way yesterday. were oisap-
pointing to the bulls and they turned
to the bear side pressing for the ad-
vantage.
Strong Money Rates Factor.
The reactionary trend was supposed
to be due to strong money rates, per.
hapsAto q fear that omcialdom Wouio
order the money control to put on
brakes. and to the German chanceliors
address, which seemed to remove peace
some distance into the future.
Many stocks on the list did not
move with any freedom. trading being
largely confined to oil. steel, tobacco
and equipment shares.
Tobacco Products reacted points
on reports Of trade commission 1eu!t-
finding. studebaker fell eaek ,est IA a;
m0rCanCll0 Marine pTeIeEI0u 1Vo1 ~
recovered all but y; Atlantic. 9uif
and West Indies lost a full point.
Steel Declines Steadily.
United States Steel common, the
market leader, opened at 111A, frac.
tfonal Improvement. and then turned
and declined steadily to 10SA, the 1
o'clock low. Other steels were little
f1rmer than the general market, as
was General Motors.
Mexican Petroleum was high at 100.
5-point advance, and low at 145,
net 10-poiut loss.
After the close Of the first hour the
declining trend was accelerated and
the whole market was in retrograde
action.
The rails also reacted and lost frac-
tfons to points, trading slowing up
especially in this group after the first
evidences of weakness.
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Stacker Raid at Columbia, s. G.

COLUMBIA. 8. c.. October 23-A
raid for slackers is being conducted
here today by military police from
Camp Jackson. Persons within the
draft age are being reqdired to show
their registration cards or offer other
proof that they have registered Sev-
eral arrests have bsfn madA -
Evening star., 1918-10-23

Because of the prevalence Of yellow
fever in Guatemala the Salvadorian
government has ordered that the from
der between Guatemala and Salvador
)bo closed
Evening star., 1918-10-23
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

vances took place in the corn market
today, Influenced mainly by prevailing
bullish views Of the war outlook.
Some attention, however. was also
given to reports of car scarcity. Sell
ers were scarce except on bulges.
Opening prices, which ranged from 4
to &c higher, with November 1.24H to
1.24N and December 1.21k to 1.22.
were followed by a slight reaction.
Diplomatic and military develop
ments still ruled the oats market. AS
in the case of corn, new strength was
shown. After opening y to y high
er, with November 68K to 6Sk, prices
remained firm.
Provisions were slow to open. The
tendency Of values, however, was up
do 1vftb caraa1s
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First Trust Notes for Sale

secured on improved d. c. real estate. Con
bine GOOD interts st with best possible security,
Notes in denominations Of from $50 to S.0vA
transactions closed promptly. We collect IN
terest and attend 10 every detail careSrlly.
y. charge to inrcstors. Certificates Of dtls
and insurance policy furnished.
SHANNON & LUCIA
lnvestmens Dsps.
Evening star., 1918-10-23

CHICAGO, October 20 Omitted
States bureau Of markets).-Hogs-
Receipts, $4,000 head; market slow,
about steady with yesterdays aver.
age; good heavy packing grades dull
and weak, almost unstable. Butch
ers, 17O0a1765; light, 16.25a17. 50;
packing. 14.50a16.25; rough. 13:75a
1425; pigs. good to choice, IA. 4.50a14.75.
Cattle-Receipts, $4,000 head; medi-
um and westerns, ESQ to 40c higher;
good cows and heifers steady to 25c
higher: others and calves steady.
Sheep-Receipts, 10000 head; most
ly steady to strong; some fat sheep
and yearlings higher.
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Announcement Starts Selling.

Announcement that the local money
pool was considering the advisability
Of restraining speculative operations
caused further selling later in the day.
Southern Pacific made an extreme
decline Of points and other rails and
industrials yielded 2 to points.
Evening star., 1918-10-23
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Capital Traction, $500 at 81.
Potomac Electric 1st IS, 81 900 at 96.
Potomac Electric general 8s. 81 600 at 93k
Capital Traction. 10 at 68a.
Lanston Scrip, $36 at 97A.
After call:
American Graphophone 8s. 81 900 at 9ox
$500 at 91, 5000 at 81, 500 at 81.
Bid and Asked Prices.
Evening star., 1918-10-23
A Strong Subject.

|NFrom the Boston Transcript
Connersville Herald-The meeting o!
the literary club will be held at the
home Of Mrs. L. A. Frazer tomorrow
afternoon. Mrs. De Morgan Jones will
lecture on William Butler Meats and
the Garlic Revival"
Evening star., 1918-10-23
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK, October 23.-44ard
f1rmer; middle west, 26.10a26.20. Other
articles unchanged.
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TOURING BY AUTOMOBILE.

rivals BY automobile At IN. Equinox Hoase
include: Edward Mewilliams. Dwight
(Paekard); Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph y. Todd,
sally and Eivin Todd. New York tReo1
phis (Hudsonl MT. and Mr.. Herbert Nc
w. X. Weeks. Miss Mae Weeks. Mrs Edna
weeks. Newark lBuickl; Mr. and Mrs.
v. C. TREND, J.. w. Small. w. II. Walker.
Boston lCadiliscl; Mr.. and Mrs.. =. T.
Dodge. Madison tBuiekl; Mr.. ana Mrs. II.
Tucker. Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Glover. white
Plains SChandler) Mas NJ Haynes, Pat
erson, G. x. rucksr. White Plains tcoie3 |;
beth Gayn6!s Eidscwood !hud:sen).
the automobile arrivals az the 0riswoid to-
day are: Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Collins, 81.
Louis. No. (PackandD; Mrs. X. Arthur
stump, baltimore tpodge); g. II. Fsrssn-
don, X. u. Hsrrick. Boston (Ptsrcs); Mrs.
y. w. Eiiis, Miss June Ellis. Clinton. lowe
fwhite); DR.. and Mrs. RUFUS Cole. New
York icadiilsc); Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
NJ. A MSi:.ss4 ssid.nss s ns az
sell S az 5s Bsids.pe.. ePsss.id5 h snS
Mr. joseph W Russell. Nosiei.ir iHad.
s!.ir ss!ss:s.keSSi VIA = 3 3. e p.d5s. NE.
s Y. x. ss n.s. ' ss.s s's ass ss:.
- kIs4c9s TN " frf :
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CARDINAL FARLEY'S
CONDITION CRITICAL
Has Hypostatic Pneumonia,
His Physicians Report.

Tie following bulletin was issued last
night by the physicians In attendance on
Cardinal Farley:
1.-THE Cardinal is suffering from hypo-
static pneumonia. Temperature. 10S 4;
pulse. 104S respiration, 80.
His condition is very critical.
"DR. THOMAS F. McPARLAN.
DIR. ERNEST FAHNEsrocK."
The announcement that the Cardinal
was suffering from an attack OF hypo-
static pneumonia came yesterday when
Mgr. Lavelle stated that the prelate was
critically Ill at his summer home, ORR
enta Point, Mamaroneck. On May so
he went to the country place with his
private secretary. Mgr. Thomas G. Car
roll. and intended to stay there all sum
mer As he had been advised to do by
physicians.
Watching the st. Patrick's Day pa
rade the Cardinal contracted a severe
cold and two months later underwent
an operation. the effects Of which were
understood to have been slight. The
first attack of lobar pneumonia came
two weeks ago and was seemingly light
Complications were averted by his ply
sicians and he appeared to recover rap
Idly. Last Tuesday he suffered a relapse
which affected both lungs.
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AL FRISCO FETE
HELD AT NEWPORT
Entertainment Is to Provide
Funds for Sunday Recep-
tions to Service Men.
ARMY AND NAVY ASSIST
Music Provided by Bands From
Fort Adams and Naval
Training Station.
SRecial Deanafch In Tn RnN.

op<c'of Despotch 70 THB BUN.
NEWPORT. r. l., Aug. 22.--one OF the
most notable out Of door evening en-
tertainments that has been given here
this summer was the fete on the grounds
OF the Art Association, Bellevue ave-
nue.. tonight. 1t was for the benefit
OF the fund which the association uses
to finance Sunday afternoon receptions
and entertainments for the service men.
There was q large crowd present. In
GLIDING many Of the summer residents
and members OF the association. as well
az large representations from the army
and navy.
The grounds were prettily decorated
with electric lights and lanterns and
other pretty effects. A large out Of doors
dancing floor was erected. The music
was furnished alternately by bands from
Fort Adams and the naval training sta
ton. the army and navy cooperating in
this and other ways. Much of the must
cal entertainment that was also one
Of the features OF the evening was fur
nished by former professional musicians
now In the naval service.
Other numbers on the programme in
cluded an Egyptian dance by Miss Nor
ris. daughter Of Harrison s. Morris.
Philadelphia, president Of the associa-
ton. Mrs. William Rogers Morgan was
in charge Of the special features.
Subject to approval Of the War De-
partment Mrs. Charles Frederick Hoff-
man has presented a beautiful saddle
horse from her stable to Capt. Thack-
cry, Fort Adams. The gift was prompted
by the fact that horses are need In the
army.
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800 WOMEN MOTORISTS SOUGHT
Red Cross Needs Them for Service
in France.

Three hundred women motor drivers
for overseas service in France are
wanted by the American Red Cross In
the next six months. The recruiting
OF these drivers will begin Immediately.
II Is expected the first contingent will
sail early in October for motor messen-
ger service, ambulance service and, to
limited extent, for cannon service.
Candidates will be selected from the
American Red Cross Motor Corps In New
York and other cities. Volunteers for
this work are sought and the candidate
must meet the requirements for this
overseas duty as set forth by the War
DEPARTMENT. minimum OF IS years Of
age. loyalty and health. The American
Red Cross will pay the transportation
and II necessary. the volunteers will be
given an allowance Of $50 francs a month
for expenses when out OF Paris. where
they will be employed, principally. and
500 francs a month for expenses when in
Paris
Volunteers are requested to make ap-
plication at once to their local captain
OF the American Red Cross Chapter Mo-
tor Corps, where such corps exist. or TO
the director OF Motr Corps OF their d.
vision.
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DIED..

CARY On August 80. r. Anna, beloved
wife OF the late Alanson Cary, In her
seventy ninth year.
Funeral services at her late residence, 1
west seventy second street. Friday,
august 70. II A. NJ. Boston papers
please copy.
AIR ON August 20. 1913, at his resi-
dence. 20 West l2lst street, In his
seventy ninth year. william Halstead
Mp beloved husband OF Emily A..
Mp father OF Burdstt Kipp and Mrs
Clarence A. Hone
'u"ersl services Friday. August 20, at
.So r. NJ. at the Reformed Church OF
harlem, l2ad street and Lsnox avenue.
nELViE.-Passed away. suddenly, at
ms nome. Cedar Knoll. Sands Point,
L. L. Nell Bruce MacKsivie, ls7s.lsis.
services at his late residence Friday,
august 20. II A. NJ Special train
mNi leave Long Island Railroad sta
Won Thirty-third street and Seventh
Nehue, s:+6 A. NJ. for Port washing
'on ana will return 1870 noon. Con-
sc,,,' yanees will meet friends st station.
nuLTz.-suddenIy. August n, lS1s,
norman. husband OF Emma J. Britton,
IN the sixty-sixth year Of his age.
funeral services at his late Residence, 81
respect street. Summit, N. j.. on sat-
"oaY. August 20. at s;so p. H., on
s'nVai OF train leaving Hoboksn 1t
VA, ~ =. N. Interment private.
L,5uETTE.--on August %, william
hehry Vshsnette. Remain. lying IN
te THE FUNERAL CHURCH"
broadway and ssth stree. tcampbsli
1ulidinE), Funeral services s.a later
ment, Rutland. VT. !.
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NOTES OF THE THEATRES.

The shuberts VIII produce in the Lyric
Theatre. september II, The Unknown
Purple" meiedrAina ny Roland West
and Carlyle Moore. "Maytime." which
has been on view nero for year, will be
transferred to another shubert theatre at
that time,
Mime CALI Curci viii make her only
appearance in this neighborhood until she
returns with the Chicago Opera Company
In January at concert to be given at
Ocean Grove, on Labor Day.
George Plateau has been engaged by
Iden Payne for the company at the Bel
mont Theatre.
Edith Day last night returned to the
cast OF Going Up" at the Liberty
Theatre.
David Bslasco announces the opening
Of the regular Beiasco Theatre season
Thursday, September &, when he will
present "Daddies" new comedy in four
acts by John /. Hobblc, a new American
playwright, To interpret the roles in
''Daddies' Mr.. BeRsco has assembled a
company which includes Bruce McRse,
John W. Cope, Edwards Davis. GEORGE
Giddens, George Abbott, y. X. walker,
Jeanne EaEels, Winfield Fraser. Edith
King, Pauiette Noizeux, Lorna Volsre and
Aida Armand.