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Evening star., 1921-10-09

back and gave a picturesque "direc-
toire" air to the gown. which was
supplemented by the turned-up hat of
sparkling silver and the jeweled
staff. Miss Bordoni is noted for her
stunning gowns. and she told the
writer that she always designed them
herself. It keeps her very busy, toe.
for when she entered the dressing
room after her act she talked to the
director about her entrance on the
stage, to her accompanist about the
music, to her dressmaker about the
draping of "ceinture." and to the
time and in two languages. which
simply goes to prove that Miss Bor-
doni is as wonderful of stage as she
Is on.
The program at the shubert-Belasco
included a review, 'In Argentina"
which furnished plenty Of senoritas.
accompanied by real Latin American
music and gowned in typical Spanish
creations. AS these were all more or
less alike, the writer turned to an
American act, and selected the frock
lustration. 1t was Of fesh-colored
georgette. fashioned with a basque
bodice and full-gathered skirt. A
rounded bertha collar bordered the
neck. and was supported by tiny
straps over the shoulders. The trim
ming consisted of ostrich fronds
made into pompoms and tinted in
tones Of turquoise blue and orchid.
These were sprinkled over the skirt,
A girdle OF pale blue chiffon tied once
around the waist added another con-
trasting color to the light back
ground.
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Miss Irene Bordoni appeared in q
stunning Spanish costume at Kefth's.

laced at each side with gold ribbons
and supported by a lattice work of
woven ribbon strands. The skirt was
composed of alternate sections. of
gold cloth and ribbon openwork.
which showed foundation Of rose
silk, and at each side bows of rose
ribbon gave just suggestion of PAM
niers, while the ribbon ends fell in
cascades to the skirt hem. :
Irene Bordoni was greeted at Keith's
with an ovation Of applause and two
beautiful bouquets Of flowers as a
reward for her delightful contribution
of songs rendered in the inimitable
Bordoni manner. Her first two NUM-
bers were sung in Spanish, and the
costume was an unusually charming
model of white lace and, tulle effect
lively trimmed with crimson roses.
The .mantilla, also of white lace, was
held high at the back. by huge
comb. and at one side of this a single
red rose gave brilliant dash Of color
to the snowy background. The gown
was made with tight basque bodice
and a wide crinoline skirt in two
founces, each bordered with tulle. A
trellis of red roses and foliage fell at
one side and corresponded with the
mantilla trimming in lending color to
the creation.
Miss Bordoni also appeared in an
effective gown of black and scarlet
velvet, and later in one of sapphire
blue velvet beaded with bugles until
it fairly shown. A long train Of silver
cloth and plain velvet fell at the
Evening star., 1921-10-09
In the Spotlight.

1--WE new plays were presented in
4 New York last week, all of which
are reported to have registered a
success. They were Thank You,"
Beware OF the Dogs" 1.-THE O'Brien
Girls" :The Fan" and Like a King"
sothern and Marlowe opened their
tour last Monday night at the Boston
Opera House, the theater being
packed to the doors.
Bessie. Mccoy Davis. the "Yama
Yama" girl, and Alexandra Carlisle
are two stars who will be seen dur
ing the coming season in Shubert
vaudeville.
Billie Burke has started rehearsals
of Booth eTarkington's new comedy,
''The Intimate Stranger" in which
she will appear early next month. In
Glenn Hunter. last seen here in
Tarkington's Clarence"
a comedy by Abby Merchant, which
sprne nns4 the Title r eaed ot rsS Gat ass
has been renamed "The Topshelf," and
will be shown this season.
woods new farce. which the Pitts
burgh police prohibited Saturday
after the play had been presented
there unmolested from Monday until
Friday, will open in New York with
in fortnight. Hazel Dawn heads
the cast.
Florence Walton. with a company
Of eight, is rehearsing new vaude-
Vile sketch, which is being staged by
Lou Tellegen. 1t will be produced
within the next two weeks.
Nora Bayes was one of the officers
of the Harding Theatrical League
and expects to pay her respects to
the President during her Washing
ton engagement.
Marie Dressler and her satire on the
Barrymore family, which was fea-
ture of cinderella on Broadway" is
booked for the Belasco within a
fortnight.
According to cable dispatches from
London, "Sally" has scored the most
pronounced success Of any musical play
sale, 1t is said, indicates it will equal
the New York run. Dorothy. Dickson,
best known as dancer, is playing the
Marilynn Miller role in London.
Voice trials for the Washington
Opera Company, Edouard Albion, gen.
eral director, will be held in Central
High School auditorium on Thurs
day from to Z pm. There are al
ways openings for soloists, chorus,
ballet and orchestra All serious
musicians are invited to try out for
this experience before the public and
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Parker's 'Pomander Walk" will be
produced by Russell Janney. Cath
crime Chisholm Cushing will adapt
the book. and the music and lyrics
will be by Hugo Felix and Brian
Hooker, respectively.
Alma Tell. who plays the leading
feminine role in Main Street." has
been signed for long-term contract
by the Shuberts which calls for her
appearance in featured roles.
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free training under the greatest di-

Joseph Hart. formerly of the well
known team of Hallen and Hart, and
one of the best known comedians on
the American stage, died suddenly in
New York last week from an attack
of apoplexy. He leaves a widow,
Carrie De Mar, who was also well
known on the stage.
A musical version Of Louis N.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
PRAISE KIWANiS OUTING
WITH PROSE AND POETRY
Speakers Review Hagerstown Visit
and Members Plan for Nor
folk Convention,

A recapitulation of events relative to
the clubs recent trip to Hagerstown,
expressed in prose and verse, was the
principal business transacted at the
weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club at
the Hotel Washington yesterday after
noon.
After Claude Woodward. president.
had read a letter from the Maryland Or
ganization. thanking the washington
kiwanians for their big turnout" Dr.
George A. Baker gave detailed account
OF what happened on the outing. He
was followed by DIR. ]. S. Buynitski.
who. appearing as Homer Virgil Trot-
ski read an original poem on the affair.
which won much applause from his fell
low club members
Harry G. Kimball. chairman Of the
Norfolk convention committee. reported
progress regarding the forthcoming XII
wants congress to be held in the Vir-
ginia city. More than 100 local Kiwa- =
mans are expected to attend.
Col. Robert q. Lee Montague Of Vir-
ginit amused the gathering with some
southern stories. The Virginian also
tied John Cooper for the handsomest-
present prize, both visitors receiving
flowers.
Former District Commissioner Louis
Rrownlow, now city manager of Peters
burg, Va, gave a brief address. after
which David Troxler, president of the
Greenville. S. c. KiWanis Club, and
Lloyd Morgan, recent winner of the
grand prize for architecture at Paris,
France, were introduced.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Charles II. Boyd and Agnes Cole.
William Hawkins and Alice Rust.
Clarence W. Bergen. jr.. Of this city, and
Margaret II. Barnes OF Somerset, Nd.
James Francis Fitz GibbOn of this city and
Marjorie Il. Anthony of Denton. Md:
Walter Z. Shipp Of this city and Daisy l..
Mckay Of Bristown. Va.
william II. DALEY Of tlis city and Susan
A. Simpson of Bladensburg, Md.
NunzirtO SicastrO and Maria Zito.
Irwin D. FOOs and Lois J. Harrington.
Albert {. Platz and Margaret l.. Sachs.
George Albert Hefner Of this city and Bes.
sic Estelle Edwards of ElkwOod. Va.
George Andrew Lyles and Helen E. Howard.
David yelling of this city and Gladys n.
Embrey of Beltsville. Nd.
Bernard b. BiOOmberg and Lena Miller,
both OF Baltimore, Md.
Richard Dawson of Charles county. Nd,
and Marie Duckett Of WOOdwsrdyille Nd
Frank Il. COckrell Of Alexandria, Va, and
Entha Frsntum Of Del Ray. Va.
William T. Cumberland Of BaIlst0n, Va
and Margaret NJ. Newly Of this city.
Everett A. Smith and Elizabeth II. Dug
gins.
Alfred Lucus of this city and Margaret
Grimes Of Arlington. Va.
Jesse N: Carter and Mae Belle l. Jones.
Joseph White and Florence Ray.
Paul Cephas and Sarah Walker.
Peter Terry and Margaret Briscoe.
Alfonzo Wood and Effie Tolson.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
PLANS TARIFF HEARINGS
UNTIL NEXT WEDNESDAY
Senate Committee Program An.
nounced by Chairman Penrose.
Rapid Progress Is Expected.

Tariff hearings by the Senate COM
mittee will continue until next We'd
nesday, Chairman Penrose announced
today. He expects that the metals
schedule now under consideration will
be finished by tomorrow night. The
agricultural schedule will be up for
consideration Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Chairman Penrose said that more
rapid progress can now be made since
the committee is not disturbed by roll
calls and votes.
An attack on the transportation and
Adamson acts was made by j. A.
town Sheet and Tube Company.
Youngstown. Ohio. who declared that
each were factors in holding up busi-
ness by the throat" The legislation.
he said. had held up high factory pro-
duction costs and had beaten down
selling prices of agricultural products.
You people couldn't do better" said
Mr.. Campbell, than to wipe off the
transportation act and the Adamson
law. Your transportation act is
failure. 1t hasn't worked. Both of
those pieces of legislation are holding
up business by the throat, and you
can't get away from it."
The witness declared that the busi-
ness depression generally could not
be blamed on an excess OF imports.
The buying power has Shrunk. he
said adding that the railroad problem
was the heart of the difficulty.
'If you repeal the railroad laws and
let the transportation costs go down
our production costs go down with
them." he continued. The farmers
buying power goes up. We are on
the same level. Then comes freer
flow of business. business employs
labor and prosperity returns"
Representatives of tin plate manu-
facturers appeared before the COM
mittee and asked for rates which
would not obstruct expansion into
world markets yet would serve to
develop home Industries.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
ASKS REDUCED ALIMONY.

Stating that he has been under
heavy expense in obtaining dental and
medical treatment. Bain Carr. veteran
employe of the Treasury Department.
has petitioned the District Supreme
ly alimony he is paying to his wife.
Mrs. Valice N. Farr Of 308 7th street
northeast. who sued Mr.. Farr for a
divorce in 1916 on grounds of cruelty
and intemperance, obtaining the decree
the following March. was ordered by
Justice Hitz to show cause why the
alimony should not be reduced, as re-
quested by the husband.
Through Attorney Raymond Neu-
decker the husband stated he has been
paying alimony continuously since the
divorce proceedings started five years
ago. He stated that his wife owns a
nine-room house and derives an income
from this and other property that is
far in excess of his own.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Deaths Reported.

The following desths have been reported te
the health department within the last twenty
four hours:
Graydon Brown. II. Providence Hospital
Emil Rusher. 40. u. \. y. H. Hospital
Caroline Doweil. 60. 23o5 Rhode Island ave
ne.
Andrew Wall. II. 1901 st.
Frank Lombard 4s. St. Elizsbeth's Hospital
Nathan s. Respess. II, st. Elizabeth Hes
pitaI.
Milton Parker. II. 1900 I'd st. sw.
Carrie A. Marshall, Is. 325 Virginia ave. Sc
George Conway, %. Washington Asylum
Hospital
Webster Byrd. 80. 1lS G at s.w.
James +. Henson, -, s. Defrees st.
Robert W. Carter IS, 26 POmeroy road Sc
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported t.
the health departmeSt within the last twen
ty -four hours:
Salvador and Emile Stea. boy.
Edward r. and Lillian Gaylor. boy.
Mike and Wichele COccia. hoy.
James A. and Fronie A. DE Shazor. girl.
Aristde and Laura Arrigoni. girl.
Clarence and I.Orena McLelland, girl.
W. Frank and Fannie J. Blake. girl.
Samuel and Genevieve Diamondson. girl.
William u. and Mary Shreve, girl.
Glenn A. and Elizabeth Robinette. boy.
Royal Il. and Gertrude f. Stedman. boy.
Arthur F. and Katherine J. Frick. girl
Fred V. and Kathryn Huber. boy.
Donald VI. and May Cole. girl.
William Z. and Josephine Hoppe. hoy.
william e. and Frances l.. Grovernann
girl.
Milton E. and Hazel r. Garter. boy.
Thomas c. and Olivia Il. COntee. bog.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Y. M. C. A. CLASSES SOON.
Dates for Opening Various Courses
Are Announced.

Dates for the opening of the Y. NJ. c.
A. schools were announced today.
Day and evening classes of the COM
mercial school, evening classes of the
drafting school and day classes of the
accountancy school will begin Sep
tember 2. Evening classes in ac-
countancy begin September z for
freshmen and September 20 for ad-
vanced students. Day and evening
classes in the automotive school be-
gin September -. The day school for
boys begins September 19 and the law
Evening star., 1921-08-26
WILL RECEIVE BODY.
Veteran Drummer's Corps to Pay
Honor to Bugler Fegan.

The Veteran Drummers' Corps of
the Sd District of Columbia Infantry
is to meet at s o'clock tonight at the
National Guard Armory to make ar
rangements for the reception of the
body of Bugler Frederick ]. Fegan
of Company E. who was killed at
Chateau Thierry.
Members of the National Guard
Drum Corps are asked to attend the
meeting. Sergt. Bugler Henry Love-
less is to preside. The body of
Bugler Fegan is to arrive in this
country shortly. and is to be inferred
at Arlington National cemetery.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
ichooI opens September 80.

school opens September 80,
All courses are said to have bc>n
considerably eelarged in scope and
additions have been made which ma
terially strengthen the teaching force.
The faculty is looking forward to the
largest enrolment in the history of
the schools.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
ASKS LIMITED DIVORCE.

Alleging cruelty and inadequate
support. Jennie T. Keesee yesterday
filed suit in the District Supreme
Court against John A. Keesee for a
limited divorce and alimony. Attor-
ney William A. Coombe appeared for
the plaintiff
Evening star., 1921-08-26
CHARLES E. PIPER DEAD.

Word has been received of the death
of Charles Z. Piper. former resident
Of this city. August IS in Missoula.
Mont. Surviving him are his wife and
children, a brother. Asa w. Piper, and
three sisters. Julia NJ. Piper, Mrs
George w. Smith and Mrs. c. 5
Davies
Evening star., 1921-08-26
~ Opposite keith's
D1ND ~ Furs Exclusively
Tel. Frank. 5752.
Falls Fur Fashions

All the furs now on display here
are THIS SEASONS production.
Exclusive novelties just from the
designers, such as you'll not find
elsewhere. Prices Are Special.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Society
President in Golf Contest Draws MANY
Visitors to Links of Washington
Country Club.

Vanderpoel Adriance and Miss Lucre-
tia Garfield, daughter of the president
Of Williams College and Mrs. Harry
A. Garfield.
Former Governor Of Ohio and Mrs.
James M. Cox motored to Breton
Woods from their summer home at
Bethlehem, N. H.. yesterday. and after
a game Of golf had luncheon at the
Mount Washington.
Miss Betty Stettinius. who has been
visiting Miss Betty Condor at PARKWAY,
in the Shinnecock Hills, has gone to
Glen Cove to join her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Edward r. Stettinius, in their
summer home. Miss Stettinius was ac-
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Brown, who has spent a week at Ivy
Lodge in Southampton.
Among those in the boxes at the OPEN
ing of the Davis cup finals at Newport
Sims. Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley, Miss
Margaret Caperton. Bishop and Mrs.
James H. Darlington, Mrs. George Eustis
Corcoran, Mrs. Herbert Shipman and
Mr.. Pembroke Jones. jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Damrosch en-
tertained a company at dinner last
street. New York.
Mrs. Henry 2. 1Gu Pont was hostess at
luncheon yesterday in the Japanese tea
garden of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. N. Fluckey and chill
dren of 1901 East Capitol street left
Washington today for Ocean City, Md,
where they will remain for two weeks.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Miss Robinson's Wedding
Party Are Dinner Guests.

Commander Theodore Jewell enter
tained Miss Katherine Robinson and
her wedding party at dinner last night
at Jamestown. r. /. Miss Robinson.
who is the daughter of Mrs. John Mar
shah Robinson of Washington. will
be married to Mr.. Hunt Benoist of St.
Louis, Mo-, in st. Marks Catholic
Church. Jamestown, tomorrow. Com
mander William E. Eberle will enter
tain the bridal party at dinner tonight
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Edmonston
left Washington yesterday for San
Francisco, preparatory to sailing for
Manila. P. l., where Mr.. Edmonston
will take up his work in connection
with the coast and geodetic survey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel ]. Melick and
their son are at Minnetonka Hotel
Wells Beach. Me. to remain for a
short time.
Mrs. William Laird Dunlop. jr, and
her children left Washington yester-
day for Atlantic City for a visit of
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs f. J. MulvihilI and
their son. Louis Mulvihill of Los An
geles. Calf, are in Washington for a
visit. and staying at the Powhatan
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Speaker and Wife
Visiting In n. Y. state.

The Speaker and Mrs. Frederick H.
Gillett. who left Washington yester-
day, are visiting in the state of New
York. Mrs. Gilletts son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Fos-
ter, whose marriage took place in
Washington in June, are now en- route
to China, and Miss Louisa Hoar, the
younger daughter of Mrs. Gillett, who
sailed over two weeks ago for Europe,
is now in Paris.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
81 Mems Trousers, $2.95

White Canvas Oxfords in English
ar blucher lasts Palm Beach Eng
ffsh lasts, with leather or rubber soles
and heels. Broken sizes, ) to IL, III
this great Saturday sale.
Evening star., 1921-08-26

All sizes in rwO-clasp sls Good grade or firea
.oInrS " tblack. cord0van. white
Evening star., 1921-08-26

Now is the time for the boy to
get these durable shoes for play or
school and the price is considerably
below regular.
Big boy and little boy light and
dark tan scouts of solid leather;
sizes, IL to ,, 21a to 71.. Reliable
makes. Great bargain.
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gested that the labor unions with
other organizations might wish to
contribute through the purchase of a
health bond to be framed and hung
in your local union hall. We urge
you one and all to take this matter
up and discuss it at the next meeting
of your union, and vote to purchase
one of these health bonds. They can
be had in experimentation you wish
from $500 ny
Since such work done by this asso-
citation depends upon the returns from
the annual sale of Christmas seals,
will not your local union assist in
this work by the purchase of these
Christmas seals TO be placed upon
your correspondence and gifts freely
given at Christmas time?
In 1910 LILY of the people of our
State died from tuberculosis. Ten
years later there were just 7S9 deaths
from this preventahle disease. Did
you ever stop to think that a great
share of this victory must be given
to the little penny seal which is sold
every year at Christmas time for the
purpose OF raising money for health
work in Maine? These pennies are
doing a wonderful work for Maine.
Let's assist in the sale of more seals
this year. and get more money with
which to save more lives.
Let every union man or woman Of
Maine resolve to forego the pleasure
of at least one movie a week and in
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Thieves Break into
Flanders Garage in City

Entrance Made Through Office Win
dow, but Loss Consists Only Of a
Few Postage Stamps and Flash
light
The Flanders garage on Jackson
street was broken into late Saturday
night or early Sunday morning and
the only loss was a few postage
stamps and a fashlight Entrance
was made through the Office window,
which was smashed by a piece of tim
Der which was in the yard. The blow
was SO strong that the entire lower
sash was broken and the glass was
strewn over the whole Office floor. De-
spite this, the noise was not heard by
anyone living in that vicinity although
4 neighbor reports that a car was
heard there at about O'Clock Sunday
morning. The thief or thieves evil
IDENTIFY were Of nervv sort as the
window is situated directly under
street light.
The office was ransacked. the dcsl,
and it's contents looked over and tho
money drawer came in for it's share Of
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Auburn Grange.

Auburn Grange elected the follow.
ing officers at a meeting Saturday
evening for the following year:
Master, Harold White; overseer,
Roger Lowe; lecturer, H. A. Goss;
steward, Raymond Washburn; chap
Mrs. Sadie Waterman; treasurer, s.
H.. Stockman: assistant steward,
Charles Vicllory; lady assistant stew
ard; Norma Clarke; gatekeepcr. Will
liam Wills; Ceres, Mrs. Harold
White; Pomona. Mrs Blanche Wills:
Flora. Mrs. Sybil Damon; trustee,
Herbert Wills.
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Boulos Asks Maine
Labor Unions Aid
Health Seal Sale

Edward S. Boulos. president of the
Maine Federation of Labor, has issued
a letter to all the Unions Of the Pine
Tree State. asking their cooperation
in making the 18th Annual Seal Sale
a success. The Maine Labor Leaders
letter is as follows:
To all Labor Unions of Maine:
Greetings:
On the eve of the Christmas holt
days we desire to again call your at
tention to the work. the hopes. aims
and purposes of the Maine Public
Health association and its affiliated
societies and committees The Execu-
tive Board of the Maine State Feder
alton of Labor, in conjunction with
other influential organizations, have
endorsed and recommends af1iliation
with this association.
This association is now conducting
it's annual sale Of Christmas Seals
and Health Bonds. 1t has been sug-
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vest the amount, in these Christuas
Seals. TIE Christmas Seal and Health
Bond Sale in Aroostook county is be-
ing conducted blythe Aroostook Anti
Association. Miss Edith
F. knight of Presque Isle, Is acting as
county sales director and We are sure
she will be glad to know Of any A.
sistance you may. give.
Fraternally yours,
Maine State Federation OF Labor,
Edward S. Boulos, President.
Secretary.