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Evening star., 1919-09-28
In the Spotlight.

Cyril Keightley is appearing in "a
Little Journey"
."The Bird Of Paradise has made q
big success in London.
Thurston, the magician. contem-
plates building theater in New
York.
.Turn to the Right" is to be pro-
duced in London with an all-Ameri-
can company.
Mark Smith has joined the cast Of
"The Five Million" produced oriSi-
naily as Back Home"
Cosmo Hamilton will make drama
tisation OF his novel, who Cares?"
for Francine Lafrimore.
"Apple Blossoms" . new operetta,
will be given its initial presentation
in Baltimore tomorrow night.
Alma Kruger has been engaged to
play Olivia in Twelfth Night" with
E. II, Sothern and Julia Marlowe.
william Hodge is to appear in a new
play called. '"rhe Guest Of Honor"
under the direction of Lee shubert.
Marc Klaw is shortly to produce
Petroleum Prince" by Richard Bar.
ry, with Louis Bennison in the title
role.
Tho shuberts will begin rehearsals
in New York this week Of "1n the
Night Watch" and "rhe Mood OF the
Moon"
The first performance Of IAN Ex-
change Of Wives" a new comedy by
Cosmo Hamilton, was made Friday
night in New York.
= Adele Rowland will play the leading
feminine role in "Angel Face" q mus
sical comedy by Victor Herbert, Harry
B. and Robert B. Smith.
George Smithfeld. who made q hit
In Rolling Stones" 10 to be featured
in a new play. "A Chance Every Girl
Takes" by NJ Kellessar. :.
John D. Williams has contracted
with booth Tarkington for his next
play, 'Kunnel Blake" which will be
held in reserve for Lionel Barrymore.
John Golden presented in New York
last week Thunder" q comedy by
Peg Franklin ana Ella W. Peattie,
Evening star., 1919-09-28
New York symphony Society.

DR.. Walter Damrosch,s distinguished
aggregation Of sym phony arttstA the
Symphony Society Of New York, will
open its season OF five concerts 1t the
New National TheAter, Thursday aft
ernoon, October 80. with Mabel Gar
rison, the leading American colofa-
tura soprano. as the assisting artist;
continuing Tuesday. November Is,
with Heinald Werrenfath. the Amer
ican baritone Of the Metropolitan
Opera; Tuesday, December 16. with
frrits Kreisler. by many considered
the worlds greatest yiolinist: Tues
day. January 20. with Percy Granger,
the brilliant cofnposer-pianist, in his
first APPEARANCE Of the season. ana
closing February "a, e. with M6cha
Levitski, the rising genius OF the
piano. who is being hAHed az the
new PadArewskf. 3 .-- .5s
Renewal subscriptions by last y4are
patrons are now being received and
filled at the oflces Of +. Arthur
Smith, 1906 g street northwest The
regular seat sale will open after Mon
day. October 6,
Or. Damrosch,s devotion to his art
and to the higher musical education
Of the general public has endeersd
him to the music lovers Of the Ma,
tional Capital, who always hail. the
coming Of his orchestra and its rare
musical offerings.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Philadelphia Orchestra.

Among the most notable musical Of
ferings Of the Washington season are
the Ave concerts given on Tuesday
afternoons at 4:30 O'Clock, at the New
National Theater, by the Philadelphia
Symphony Orchestra, under the direc-
ton of it's distinguished conductor,
Leopold Stokowski: Subscription re-
newals by last years patrons, it is an
nounced. may be made at the offices Of
T. Arthur Smith. 1906 g street north
west, now. The regular seat sale will
open October 81.
The series will begin this year on
November IS and continue December
9, January II. February II and March
16, with the following assisting ar
fists: Margaret Matzenauer, the world
famous contralto: Alfred Cortot, the
leading French pianist; Pablo Casals
the world-famous cellist, and three
piano concerto. the famous Bach Con.
certo. by Nine. Olga Samaron, Harold
Bauer and Ossip Gabfilowitsch. which
will feature the fourth concert.
The Philadelphia Orchestra stands
today unrivaled In the world. Its
concerts are among the choicest fea-
lures Of the Washington season.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
P0LI's-"Girl in the Limousine. -

: Out Of the uncertainty that lies
between the cup and the lip, Wilson
Collision, co-author of up in Mahefs
Room" and Avery Hopwood. author
Of "Fair and Warmer" have evolved
"The Girl in the Limousine" q new
farce in three acts. which A: H.
Woods will present at the Poll Thea
ter tonight for . weeks engagement.
It seems a certain gentleman start
ed out to attend . dance at the home
of q very dear friend and woke Mp
under his dear friends bed with moth
ing on but q dressing. gown. He
didn't know how he got thefe: neither
did his friend, nor various other peo-
pie vitality concerned with his pre-
dicament. 30 many complications
ensued that it is almost impossible
to recount them. but they produce a
wealth Of laughter.
John Cumberland, who created the
leading roles in Fair and Warmer"
and up in Mabers Room" has the
principal part. Others Of the COM
pany are Doris Kenyon, Zelda Sears,
Charles Ruggles, Barnett Parker.
Claiborne Foster and Frank Thomas.
An enchanting display Of gowns and
lingerie 10 a feature Of the produc-
tion.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
0AYETY-Buresque.

The Maids of America" at the
asyety Theater this week, 10 an
nounced as one Of the most entertain.
ing attractions Of the season. With
musical comedy by William K. Wells.
is the title. Of this years show. and
It IL said TO depart radically from
existing burIesque standards. It has
a well defined plot ana many colorful
scenes. The company OF singers,
dancers and comedians. including
Bobby Barry and George Leon. come
dams: Florence Rother. who has been
appearing In musical comedies: Jane
Mae. soubrette, and May Stanley, IN
eenue.. Others are George 8. Snyder,
who was a success at the New York
Hippodrome several seasons ago. and
the well known vaudeville trio of
Rogers, Ellsworth and Golden. A
fashion show, with ten stunning mod
els. in the latest creations, is q fea-
ture Of the second act.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
The Six Royal Huzzars.

Next weeks Cosmos Theater program
will have a brilliant musical act.
'4rhe six Royal Huzsars." as a feature
extraordinary. It il one Of the big
instrumental offerings of high-class
vaudeville. "Sweet Sweeties,' q
famous metropolitan girl act. will be
another. 1t is said to be filled with
the charm of youth, grace and melody
against . background of smiles. The
Four Pals, a comedy quartet. and
Neil Mckinley, the laughable mono.
loSist. will be the other outstanding
numbers Of an entertaining bill, which
also includes Devine and Williams. q
brace Of comedians; Lillian and twin
brothers, in q hne acrobatic and pos
ing act; Cartwright, Fisher and COM
pany. 10 Business Is Business" q
playlet Of smiles. and Wallace Reid,
in '"The Valley Of the Giants" as the
matinee added attraction.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Artists Course.

The artists course of five concerts
will be given at the National Theater
for the sixth season under the man
agement Of Mrs. Wilson-Greene. Nine.
Louise Homer, the American con-
tralto, will open the course November
20. The quartet from the Sistine
Choir Of st. Peters. Rome, is. an
nounced for December 4. Jascha Hell
fets,. the great Russian violinist, will
give the third concert, January Is;
Reginald Werrenrath. the popular
baritone from the Metropolitan Opera,
will give a recital February 10, and
the closing concert will be given by
Rosa Raisa. announced as ''the great.
est dramatic SOPRANO in the world,
with Rimini, baritone from the Chi
cago Opera. Season tickets are now
on sale at Mrs. Greene's concert bu-
reau.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
"The Master of Ballantrae. "

Next weeks offering at the shu-
bert rt-0arfick Theater. commencing
Monday evening. will be walker
whiteside, in his new play. The Mas
ter Of Ballantrae." Carl Mason's
version deals with certain dramatic
incidents in Robert Louis Steyenson's
masterpiece Of romance and comedy,
ana, 1t IL said, the role of James
Durie," the scapegrace master Of
Ballantrae, offers Mr.. Whiteside un-
usual opportunities for the display
Of his genius as a lover, a duelist. q
card sharp, an adept in Hindoo mys-,
teries and an all-around man OF the
world.
Supporting the star are Hubert
Druce, Frederick Rowland. Arnold
Lucy, Maurice Barrett, William H.
Sullivan. Frank Bertrand, Miss Sgd
ney Shields and Miss May Buckley.
The entire action Of 'The Master Of
Rallantrae" transpires in the huge
hall Of the Castle Of Durisdder, near
the town Of st. Brides, Solway Shore,
Scotland.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
AMUsE16ENTs.
ARTISTS COURSE
SIXTH SEASON, 1els-le20.

wORLD-RENOwNE ,ARTISTS
NEW NATIONAL THEA9ER,
4:SO O'CLOCK.
Nov. 2O-M1lE. LOUISE HOMER,
Americas Greatest Contralto.
DEC, l-wORLD.FAMOUS QUARTET
from eistine Choir. 81. Peters, Rome.
Han. lE-JASCHA HEIFETx,
violinisf. .frs
FAh. lo-REINALD WERRENRAT1l,
Baritone from the Metro. Opera.
Mar, l0-ROSA RAISA,
Worlds Greatest Dramatic Soprano.
GIACOMO RIMINl.
Haritons, Chicago Opesa.
eeaeon Tiekefs noW % e1Je at 0re. 9ree1ose
,0a0eork u1uoon - 0nanens ~ - q -.
Evening star., 1919-09-28

famous New York Philharmonic Sym
phony Orchestra furnishing the full
program; January SO, with Alfred
Cortot, the famous French pianist.
and Hans Kinder. 1.-The new genius OF
the Cello" in joint program; Febru-
ary Is. with Ti1ly Keonen, the famous
Dutch contralte. in full recital; Feb
ruary 40. with Thelma Given, the lat
of wondrous charm: March S. with
Emilio de Gogorxa. the distinguished
baritone. and Greta Mason. soprano
and an artist in recital Of the first
rank. In joint recital: March Is, with
Margaret Matzenauer. acclaimed as
the greatest singer Of her time. in full
recital. and April 3. with Marcella
Craft. soprano OF the Chicago and
Boston Opera Company. also In full
,Tecital
The concerts all will take place at
the New National Theater on Friday
afternoons at 4:30 o'clock.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
The Little Blue Devil.

At the ,Shubert- -Belasco Theater to.
night Joe Weber will offer new mu-
sical farce, THE Little Blue Devil" q
musical version of Clyde Fitch's 1.-The
Blue Mouse"
In Its musical form 1t represents the
combined work Of Harold Atteridge,
author Of the New York Winter Gar
den revues, as adapter of story and
writer Of the lyrics, with Harry Car.
roll, the popular composer, as the
writer of It's fascinating and gay
tunes.
A young secretary, recently married.
wishes to secure q promotion from his
employer. Although this employer is
q married man, his fondness for hirt-
ing Is well known. The young secre-
tary therefore engages The Little
Blue Devil" a professional dancer, to
pose a. his wife and carry . Irritation
with his employer to the point where
the desired business Advancement
will be forthcoming. This foundation
serves the purpose as q substantial
background for q lot Of fun before the
scheme is untangled.
The company 10 led by Bernard
Granville and Lillian Lorraine, and
includes Jack MCGOWAN, Edward Mar
tindel, Wilfred Clarke, Louise Kelley.
Annie Sands, Josephine Emery. Eddie
Cox. w. II. Powers. Julian Winters.
Edward Bisland, John GeieS, James
Buckley. together with large retinue
Of youthful chorus femtninity.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Philharmonic Course.

The Philharmonic course Of concerts
will be given for the second season
at Polls Theater, under the manage
ment of Mrs. Wilson Greene. This
course will be opened by Geraldine
Farrar. prima donna from the Met
ropolitan Opera, October %, followed
by the Metropolitan Quartet, Novem-
Der 5. consisting of Nine. Aida. so-
prano; Charles Hackett, tenor; De
Luca. baritone. and Caroline Lazzari.
contralto. in a grand operatic con-
cert. This concert will be one of the
features of the musical season. No
vember IA Fritz Kreisler, violinist
will be heard in recital: November Is
Rachmaninoff, the great Russian
pianist, will give his only recital,
and John Mccormack, the Irish tenor,
will close the course with a recital
December II. Season tickets are now
on sale at Mrs. Greene's concert bu-
Evening star., 1919-09-28
| something. or II IL wouldn't rain"
Billy is also interested in the milk

something. or II 1t wouldn't rain"
Billy is also interested in the milk
business.
Although still in their teens, Rose
and May Wilton for five years have
been featured in the leading vaude-
willie theaters in the large cities.
Their violin and piano playing. and
the harmony of their voices, together
tssm Tsn ses,r rsss ess
make their debut tonight In The
Little whopper." Like many other
girls who have gone on the stage,
they started their career assisting at
concerts and taking part in amateur
theatricals.
Florence Rother. the popular star OF
burlesque. has appeared with Eddie
Foy in up and Down Broadway,
Grace van Studdiford in Paradise OF
of Brittany" Annie Myers in Tar and
Tartar and also has alternated in
the star role with Louise Cunning IN
.Marcelle" This Ia her seventh sea-
son in burlesaue. Four seasons she
was featured with Ben welch, but
for the past three years has had the
prima donna role with The Maids OF
America"
One of the interesting features OF
"The Girl in the Limousine" the new
farce by Wilson Collision and Avery
Hopwood. is Doris Kenyon, the screen
star. Miss Kenyon is the daughter
of James b. Kenyon. well known
as a poet and author. She Is herseit
a poetess of ability. She has hne
contralto voice, and at the age OF
fourteen was engaged as the princi-
pal soloist at Grace Presbyterian
Church. in Brooklyn, where victor
Herbert heard her. and she accepted
part in his musical production.
princess Pat.
Burton Holmes, traveller and au-
thor of the travelogues. has just re-
turned from Europe. with Mrs.
Holmes. after four months motoring
through France. Belgium and the oc-
cupied Rhineland, where he and his
staff have been making pictures. He
brings back to America variety OF
motion pictures and photographs for
his colored views, showing not only
scenes of devastation, but also the
natural beauties of the unscathed
cities, towns and villages, and what
the people in these three countries
are doing to readjust themselves and
their communities in agriculture ana
manufactures. after four years OF war.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Greater Penn Gardens.

Greater Penn Gardens will open its
fourth week for dancers tomorrow
night. Many gather there every
ni9ht for the dancing on the marble
ana eiass floors to two Of Thomas
Jardin bands. One feature Of the
auditorium is the beautiful flowers
growing beneath the glass-covered
part of the floor. The Gardens COM
fortably seat 1900 people.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Boston symphony Orchestra.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra will
give during the season of 191S-20 five
afternoon concerts in the New Ma
tional Theater, under the manage
ment of Mrs. wilson.Greene, on
Tuesday, November 4; December 2,
January s, February 3 and March is.
Pierre Monteaux will conduct the
concerts for the coming season. The
following distinguished soloists have
been engaged for these concerts:
Emmy Destinn, soprano; Louise Ho-
mer. contralto; Emilio De Gorgoza,
baritone: Fritz Kfeisler, violinist: Ser
gel Rachmaninof, pianist. Season
tickets are now on sale at Mrs.
Greene's concert bureau. 18th and q
afreetS northwe2t.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Millis Williams Show.

'Mollie williams Own Show" a
popular attraction with Washington
burlesQue eudnences, comes to the
Gayety Theater next week. Besides
the star herself, the cast includes
Emil Casper, Harry Bowen, Billy
Purcella, Murray Bernard. Evelyn
Ramsay, Mildred Campbell, Madge
Boaz and an array Of twenty, pretty
"chorines."
Evening star., 1919-09-28
CONCERTS.
Schumann.Heink Recital.

Mime. Ernestine sehumann -Heink. in
Joint recital with Mr.. Frank La Forge.
the noted pianist composer and ac-
companist, will furnish the first nota-
BILE event Of Washfngton's: musical
season this year at the New National
Theater, Friday afternoon. . October
II, at 1870 o'clock. The seat sale
opens tomorrow morning at the offices
Of r. Arthur Smith. The program,
unusually beautiful throughout, con-
tsins group of Mr.. La Forges song
compositions as well as Romance" )"
an instrumental number of his crea-
tion. which he will play himself The
full program was published last Sun
day in The Star.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Steamer Charles Macalester.

The steamer Charles Macalester is
scheduled for q trip this afternoon.
leaving the 7th street wharves at
2:30 and returning at pm. 1t af-
fords an opportunity to newcomers
points along the Potomac, including
the governm eIit arsenal. the Alex
andria shipyards, Forts Washington,
Foote ana Hunt; Marshall Hall, Mount
Vernon and indian Head. No stops
are made. Trips are also made twice
daily: excepting SUNDAY: ana s.aa 20 = M Mount
Evening star., 1919-09-28
observation-disclosures.

A good burlesque show is promised
at the Lyceum this week by the
aHroadway Bellies" commencing with
today's matinee. The comedians are
Joe Mark and Eddie Cole. who have
tainers. In the feminine roles are
billie Harris. Victoria Kaye. Dollie
Davis and Burton Carr, assisted by
a chorus Of twenty-five good dancers
and singers.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
dram ati.ed from novel by the lat

dram ati.ed from a novel by the lat
ter.
1.-THE Bashful Hero" a new comedy
by Harold Brighouse, with Ernest
Truck in the principal role. is in re-
hearsal, under the direction OF A. H.
Woods.
Clarence by Booth Harrington,
produced in New York last week, Is
acclaimed "a delightful and clever
play" The title role is taken by Al
fred Lunt.
er plays. Stewart and Morrison have
rechristened the new musical comedy,
The Love Lamp" Henceforth 1t will
be called Betty Behave"
Percy Hutchinson. the English act
or. will bring to New York the En-
glish company which has been ap-
pearing in London the past two sea-
sons in The Luck of the Navy
Grace Filkins says she intends to
| return to the stage. Because of the
prolonged illness and death of her
| husband. Admiral Mark. she has not
appeared professionally. except at in
tervals.
Richard Hamilton, the veteran actor,
who was in the original company of
| Shenandoah" has been added to the
| cast of 'Katy's Kisses" which opened
| at the Greenwich Village Theater last
W ednesday night.
Frances starts newest role. Sally
In Capt Edward Knoblock's appeal
ing drama. Tiger. Tiger" comes to
TIE Shubert- Belasco Theater for =
| return engagement Monday, October
20. Lionel Atwill will be seen again
in his original part of Give Couper
member Of parliament.
Charles Emerson Cook has engaged
Claire Whitney, Clarence Young and
Mary Harper to support Robert EN-
| nett Keane and John Wesley in Mar
| tin Browns new farce. AN Innocent
1dea," which will be presented the
first time in Baltimore October 6.
This world is q beautiful place.
says Billy B. Van of The Rainbow
Girl" People talk of good days and
bad days! All days are good days to
me. If wake up in the morning and
it's raining-why. water is good for
Evening star., 1919-09-28
"The Luck OF the Navy."

The frst American presentation of
the big London success. THE Luck
of the Navy" will be given at Polfs
Theater next week. beginning Mon
day night. Messrs. F. Ray Com
stock and Norris GeSt, who are re-
sponsible for the production Of this
unusual play in this country. have
arranged TO present the entire original
production and company from the
Queen's Theater, London, including
Ne Rorw Hutchinspu, 95ss.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
NATIONAI-"The Little Whop


The Firefiy." "Katinka" and "Hieh
links, will open a weeks engage
mont at the New National this even
ing. The book is by Otto Harbach,
the music by Rudolf Friml and the
lyrics by Bide Dudley.
Mr.. Hafbach has built his story
around the Tact that one little lie leads
to another HftlHs1il. "a boarding
school miss starts tho trouble by tell
ing q little whoppar" that she and
her school churh may have the chance
to meet young man to whom she
is engaged. To escape from the board
ing school dragon who has accom-
panied them to the city. they burst
In upon a young bachelor who has
Just been trying to impress upon his
enG Il Rsp ai fGy te xii. Gi ovs
Of their difficulty. however, the wom-
an hater passes himself OF as the
husband OF one OF them, only to learn
that she 10 engaged to marry his
best friend, and in order to save the
reputation Of his make-believe wife
he 10 almost forced to marry her In
earnest, although in the meanwhile
he has fallen in love with her chum.
Then the make-believe wife elopes
with her fianco, duplicating a truth
loving Judge and his family In her
escapade. Interwoven in the plot IL
q pretty love story.
The principals, chosen with q New
York run in prospect. include Wv
ienne Segal. sydney Grant, Harry
Brown, Mildred Richardson, W. j.
Ferguson, David Terrence. Lotta Lin
thicum, the Wilton Sisters, Nellie
Graham. Dent and Lucille Williams,
with q chorus marked by youth,
beauty and talent. The orchestra will
be largely augmented.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Central Coliseum.

The Central. Coliseum also il popu-
lar with dancers every night. Tho
weekly prize dancing features still
continue. Each dancer. regardless OF
his or her dancing ability. has An
equal opportunity to win one OF the
prizes.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
COSMOS-Vaudeville.

Clark's Royal Hawaiians, the finest
troupe Of Hawaiian artists in vaude-
VILE, will make their farewell ap-
pearance at the Cosmos Theater this
week, previous to their departure
for q fhSee,yeaS enEAEeme0t ahroa6
Evening star., 1919-09-28
MILE. RHEA
keIZkS,
Cabaret Girls"

'@The Cabaret Girls" will be the at
traction at the Lyceum Theater next
week. Fred Machett and Nanny
King are the leading comedians, with
an unusually lively chorus.
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Arcade.

With the advent Of cooler weather.
the smooth floor, snappy music. dec
ora tions and lighting effects tend to
make the Arcade Auditorium the
mecca Of the Washington dancing
set
Evening star., 1919-09-28
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
"Fiddlers Three" Z"

'Fiddlers Three" a modern oper-
eta, by William Carey Duncan and
Cort produced at the New National
Theater last season. will return for q
weeks engagement. starting next
Sunday night. "Fiddlers Three" Of.
fers a fascinating combination of
handsome maids and haunting melo-
dies
Evening star., 1919-09-28
Al1IISQnlQntSH -
Music and Drama

Il CTUAL visions oftpeace in the
"a world theatrical were vouch-
safed Washington during the
~ week in the appearance of
Ina Claire in ''The Gold
Diggers." an amusing and entertain.
ing vivisection of the metropolitan
chorus lady. with Bruce McRae. as an
impressive participant, and in "Oh
Look" a revel of choristers pre-emi-
nent. headed by the famous Dolly
twins. Two Many Husbands the
Vaughan comedy, to use trite col
loquialism. scored a pronounced hit,
and' the applause that greeted both
comedies was ample guaranty that
theater patrons are now ready to be
entertained with the lighter and
pleasanter creations of the stage.
"Oh Look" while sharing in the en-
thusiasm. served rather as a remind
er of the things that helped to make
the world forget in it's deepest Sor-
rows
The week ahead brings nothing to
tax the talent of the dramatic critic,
three-fourths of the big attractions
being properly grouped under the
term "revelries." "39 East" has had
its verdict in New York and the ver-
dict has been popularity approved
with long and popular runs that de-
light the box Office. Amusement lovers
will not be at loss for an attraction
and the brilliant array of concert
announcements in the days to come
span the heavens like a rainbow of
hope for the not distant future. Alto
gether Washington is not likely to-
suffer for want of entertainment.
Evening star., 1919-09-28

This world is a beautiful place."
says Billy B. Van of The Rainbow
Girl" People talk of good days and
bad days! All days are good days to
me. If I wake up in the morning and
it's raining-why, water is good for
Evening star., 1919-09-28

alone. Napoleon Gibbs. who also re-
sides at "39 East" has taken q fancy
to her. but Penelope mistakes his Of
fers of assistance and spurns him.
Love finally triumphs and there is an
unuRually happy ending.
Evening star., 1919-09-28

Cyril Keightley is appearing In "A
Little Journey"
Evening star., 1919-09-28

."The Bird of Paradise has made
big success in London.
Evening star., 1919-09-28

Adele Rowland will play the leading
feminine role in angel Face" q mus
sical comedy by Victor Herbert, Harry
B. and Robert B. Smith.
Evening star., 1919-09-28

George Smithneld. who made q hi
In Rolling Stones" 10 to be featured
in a new play. "a Chance Every Cir
Takes" by NJ Kellessar. =