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The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Arcade Specials.

distinctive feature of the
arcade Auditorium is the frequent
practice Of congenial little family
parties or social groups of friends
listing this place of amusement
pine to enjoy dancing on the
smooth resilient floor. while others
are content to occupy the com.
Portable balcony seats and listen
to the enlivening music of the
well trained orchestra and mere.
ly look on. The special events
Tor the week in addition to the
regular nightly dancing program
will be a jolly Paul Jones" to.
morrow and novel Aviation"
dance on Thursday when .'prizes
from the air" will be appro.
priately awarded.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
5HOUL DERo His
NUoKET FOR
DEF 4NER5
Blossom Time' Tenor Defends
His Home Town and Broad
way From Popular Miscon-
ception.

<<T HE detractors OF Broad.
way are still as persist
emit and almost as nu-
merous as bootleggers, z according
to Roy Chopper, who, with ring.
ing tenor voice, sings one Of the
two leading male roles In .'Bios.
som Time" under a contract which
makes him next year star. II
am . New York boy and 1 under
stand the big alley. It incenses
me to constantly hear the greatest
street in the world held up al
the symbol of all that is cheap.
jazzy, vulgar and OF no account
generally in the wide world Of the
atricai and musical art. Broad.
way is perfectly able to take care
of itself and it viii continue to
function as it's own best judge;
and, while judging, it win point
out to those who care to listen
that, like the rest of the world,
1t is made up OF all sorts or
conditions and men. 1t contains
within its limits persons who want
Jazz who demand noise and even
vulgarity But just as certainly
1t will mention the fact that
there are hosts OF. New Workers
who desire the best art that the
theater can offer in both music
and drama.
Broadway enjoys its jazz SUI
premacy, Of course. ii leads the
world as the exponent of this
style of music. At the same time,
however. broadway has keen ap-
for the highest repre-.
sensations of musical art. It has
always fostered and always will
any musical work that reflects
sincerity Of expression in1agina-
tive genius and artistic simplicity
Of presentation. Its ready &C.
ceptance at alf times Of the OH
bert and Sullivan operas IS evil ],
dence Of its love for the best.
81 :. I
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Newman Reel at
National Today

NJ. Newman's Traveltalk
"Khartoum" to be pre-
LIE sented at the National
this evening and tomorrow after
noon. is the fourth section of the
Across Africa, Cape-to-Cairo
series. AS in the preceding
Traveltalks this one leads to the
haunts OF the wild animals and
birds. This marvellous collection
Of motion pictures affords close
range gIimpses Of the spring
box. the beautiful impala, the
tiny gazelIe, the sable antelope,
the hyena, water buck and Kudu.
The leopard, a dangerous MEM
Der. OF the cat family, is seen in
the open before and after he has
killed his. prey.
In a remarkable group of color
views and motion pictures, the
Journey begins on the shores of
Victora Nyanza, then by rail
eSASoC ANCHJo 10 the
sea. Wild animals appear in
sight of the train on the way
to Mombasa. Glimpses of OAR
es-Salaam, the former German
port, are revealed; then across to
Zanzibar. THE Isle of Spice"
then back to Nairobi. The Roose.
velt<trail is followed and familiar
views Of the country where
Teddy hunted will be shown.
Plunging into the wilderness the
different savage tribes are en-.
countered and the lowest class
or African savage is visited
Masais. Kavirondo and the more
enlightened Baganda tribe are
SHOWN in their jungle homes.
AT the junction of the Blue
ana White Niles lies Khartoum.
mystery city,~scene of Kitchener's
.triumphs.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Too C2lm1Mes THr1UM
Metrvb{itAn Sbeclal

For example, there is big rail-
road wreck in Zone Week of
Love" that constitutes one of the
two big action climaxes in the
and the lesser of the
two since the other shows Miss
Hammerstein in an airplane tail
spinning and nose-diving it's way
into terrific crash to the earth,
The filming of the railroad
wreck in "One Week of Love-
gill always stand out as one OF
ne most difficult things which
be Seznick company's technical
Few has ever attempted. For
kactly seven weeks a crew of
fong-arm workmen, engineers
I'D photographers were on the
}, working independently of the
aors in the picture until the
few days during which the
hal photographing was done.
firs was the job of fixing"
lunderpinning of the bridge SO
it would be unable to resist
pressure of the occasional tor.
from the mountain fast
| us which 1t had been care
y constructed to withstand.
was the job to figure that
Train which had been secured
fp sacrifice on the altar of
tnShotoplay would fall just
WI it was necessary that 1t
| snf fall and where It did fall.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

admiration for music. Al sli.-
curly-haired youngster, she would
spend hours before the victrola
And when she was only twelve
years old she had fully deter.
mined upon a musical and lra-
matte career. Her guiding star
in the matter was Gerville.
Reacae. the contraIto. who sang
80 1narvelousIy from the dark
confines Of her little music box.
She used to try to sing lust
like Gerville Reache. and she
learned all Of her records by
heart.
Little Vivienne was one Of the
fortunate pupils attending the
school Of which Margaret +. Nc
CURE was head. That far-see-
ing woman was one OF the early
champions OF bringing the finer
arts into the school curriculum.
That school had a dramatic club,
and Vivienne was its President
It presented all sorts Of delightful
plays out of doors. And it was
thus that Miss Mcclure learned
Vivienne Segal could sing, and
accorded her the announcement
that started her on sparkling
career.
Strangely enough Viyienne has
emulated her idol, GervilIe
Reache. 90 successfully. that for
two seasons she sang as mezzo
soprano, and 1t was not discov
cred that her voice was in reality
q lyric soprano until some time
later.
With Mr.. Carroll. Miss ,Segal
has brought to vaudeville an un
excel1ed repertoire OF songs.
Whether she is singing jazz or
the classics. she is always dis
tinguished, and there is no dot1bi
but that she is quite as great in
variety as she ever has. been in
The Little Whopper' or her
last success, The Yankee Prin-
cess.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
<. C. MinSfreIs
Promise a Treat

IN RING your friends and
the ladies IS the 80,
gan of the Spalding
Council minstrel troupe. who are
holding final rehearsals this week
for their mlnstrel show at Con
zaga College aIslitorium on Janu-
airy 80 and February /. James I.
Fowler, jr., lecturer for Spalding
Council. Knights of Columbus, il
in charge Of the performances, and
it is expected this will be one of
the foremost social events u the
season in K. of c. circles.
Thomas Trodden, who is widely
known in dramatic and musical
circles in this city, is directing
the minstrel troupe. The entire
company of entertainers, which
numbers about fifty, is drawn
from Washington's foremost anna
teur dramatic and musical circles.
Harry Chick, with many years of
experience, will be among those
who will take part in the presen.
tation. James Mulroe and David
Streeks. wellknown dancers and
impersonators, will impersonate
Mr.. Gallagher and Mr.. Shean. A.
L. Oehmann. leader of the Glen
Echo Dance Orchestra, will enter
tain with several selections from
his orchestra, who will provide
music throughout the show.
Thomas e. McHale win serve as
interlocutor..
Special songs and dances will
be given by the Misses Catherine
and Helena Smith. Felix Muir
ply, Albert Henkel, Charles Par
rott and Al r. Murphy will sing
specially numbers. Mr.. Henkel
has for many years been a Soloist
In st. Patrick's choir
Thomas K. Gallaher, grand
knight of Spalding Council, has
that he expects every
member of the order here in
to attend this enter.
the proceeds of which
will go to the council fund
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

one act of each of their favorite
plays.
tie plays
At 1880 the event was. inaug-
urated with an act from Mr.. Gil
lette's celebrated comedy. The
Private Secretary" in which he
stirred the risibilities of the au-
dience as the santimonious Rev.
Robert Spaulding.
The delighted audience, at 8:25.
was whipped out of the relaxed
attitude in which the laughter
laden lines of the comedy had left
It back into a condition of breath
less suspense, observing the superb
nonchalance of Mr.. Gillette as
lewis Dumont, the Union spy.
IN an act from Secret Service"
IAN hour later came another
dramatic treat. Held by the
Enemy" was the play. Thomas
Henry Bean. the debonair. devil
may-care war correspondent. the
character.
Another hour found the audi
ence witnessing "Too Much john
SON."
The gala night wound UP with
the fifth Of Mr.. Gillette's plays
and character portrayals. Scarce
ly recovered from their laughter
ut the monumental mendacity of
the Munchausen from Yonkers.
the audience gasped at the sue
ceeding thrills of that classic
fnesodrama, Sherlock Holmes .
and. finding it hard to believe that
in one evening they had seen Will
liam Gillette as Rev. Robert
spaulding. Lewis Dumont. Thomas
Henry Bean, Augustus Billings
and the immortal Holmes.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
" Grania" Next at
the Rams Head

NV HERE is no doubt that Lady
Gregory'S one-act comedies
are known and played where
ever little theaters have their
being. Her inimitable farces are
never long absent from the stage
of the Abbey Theater, in Dublin,
which owes so much Of it's past
and present success to her great
interest, rare judgment and re-
markable managerial ability, as
we'll as to her lively dramatic
sense and her truly quaint rem
dering of the Anglo-Irish id.om.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28


streams on horseback. she has
galloped along country roads, and
has dashed along at the head of
a wild-riding band ofscowboys in
pursuit of bandits, but in her
present picture she is called upon
to do horseshow riding and hur-
die jumping.
The horse which Miss Dalton
rides in Dark Secrets is a Be-
douin steed named "Untamable,
and with disposition which JUST.
fies the name. She is thrown and
injured while trying to tame the
horse. From this accident the plot
Of the picture develops.
In the picture Miss Dalton rides
both side-saddle and army style.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

one she has
in her latest
picture. Dark
Secrets, = which
will be shown
at Loew's Pal
ace all this
week.
Miss Dalton
has rid d en-
down noun
tain slopes in
Western ! pic
lures, she has
p ! u n g e d
t h r o u z h
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

Her folk and
fairy tales are
substantial lit
erary achieve
ments, besides
b e in g pos
sessed of won
derful charm
and fitted with
k e e n insight
and sympathy
for her native
land.
But what is
nnncidnrnd hm
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

"One Week of Love-" which
comes to Crandalls Metropolitan
for it's Washington premiere this
afternoon, with Conway Tearle
and Elaine Hammerstein the stars
" of a cast that includes also such
distinguished players as Kate Les
ter and Hallam Cooley. The big
ness Of this colorfuI love story
and the breadth of treatment it
has been accorded is evident In
every flash of the film upon the
silver sheet.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Screen
Biographies
No. 6-Marion Davies

ME4RIoN DAVIES is New
" York city girl. born Jan.
49, uary 3, 1900. Her first
appearance on the stage was as
dancer in Chin Chin" big spec.
tacular production staged in New
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

activities a t
t h e Selznick
plant from an
habitual pr 0.
duction of Tit
tie" pictures
to q greatly
&C ele'r ated
whirl at the
game of MAX
ing only Dig
pictures.
The first OF
the output un-
der t h G new
8 C h e m e ! s
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Celebrities.

Two pretty chorus girls in
Blossom Time are sisters of
Willie Hoppe. the celebrated bill
lard player, and that same Bill
Brennan who nearly took Jack
Dempsey's title away from him as
champion pugilist of the world
This last is a warning to stage
door Johnnies.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

Y ork. s h e
a ppe a r ed in
several other
musical come.
dies and was
then chosen as
a 2 eigfeld
Folly girl. The
girls in this
L e e W are
hAoWu 10 De
the pick of the
most beautiful
girls in New
York and sew.
eral have grad
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Glance Of
StaEe Career

!" He lure OF te footlights, gem
orally cobidered irresisti.
BILE with u average young
girl Of talent. hasfailed to attract
Miss Estelle Murray. genuine
100 per cent all-Wshington enter
tainer. who has rescted numerous
professional offers ecause she pre-
fers to remain a ornament resi-
dent of the. Nations Capital.
After notable peformance with
the Rollin Bond Nshingtonians,
singing the FIRTH Scheff role. in
The Washington times., 1923-01-28


IL mioed pond dmeshcated
tranquil nes
Zone Week Of Lou
and the Lods
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

! G I o r Her
lrts roman
tc opera.
1weethearts.
Carries B. Dill
Rhan1. tn 3
hallway pro-
dSer. rendered
he q contract
tHc pTHIld.
dola role in
onof his n1u-
sici comedies,
antwas truly
AIMED when
the attractive
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Wins Her Spurs
In Ozark Secrets =

~ oRoTHY DALTON. athletic
Paramount star, has had
many hard riding roles In her
screen career. but never has one
taxed her Craftsmanship like the
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

being a m o n g
the most versa
tile of our dis
tinguished play
ers. A few sea-
sons ago, fol-
lowing revivals
of some of his
many successes.
Mr. Gillette fin
ished up an en-
gagement at the
New York EN-.
pire Theater BY
putting on. as a
special treat for
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
GILLETTE GIVES
HIS TALENTS
A. PLAY
Broke Versatility Record by
Presenting Excerpts From
Five of His Plays in One
Night.

" o William Gillette, who
comes in the revival of that
best of all mystery plays,
sherlock Holmes" to the National
for one week on Monday evening,
must be handed the distinction of
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

Carol McComas will be starred
in new production which Rich
ard G.. Herndon and Horace Liver
right will present in about a
month at the Belmont Theater,
New York.
The Washington times., 1923-01-28
Re TT STAR HAD
UNBORN LOVE
FOR STAGE
Segal, Late Feature
Of THE Yankee Princess, =
ldoIized Her Fayorites Since
She Was 4 Mere Child.
r IKE A FAIRY STORY, Is
the life Of lovely little vi
- vienne segal. recent star OF

Tn e Yankee
Princess. /" Who
with that pro.
life young
composer Har-
~ Carroll is
to scintillate at
< eith,s this
week.
As q bit Of
q child. daugla-
ter OF q Quak-
er City n1edi.
cal m an vi
vienne demon.
strated a great
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

lMINIATURE musical comedy, "BrOcdacuy Saop-
4 shots sOiu headline the Strand vdudeviue BIZ
beginning this afternoon. Mildred Rogers and Jack
Dorein, pictured here, are tsOo Of the principals
The Washington times., 1923-01-28

~ HEN the active manage
Company passed from
Lewis j. Selznick, it's founder. Il
his son, Myron, there took effect
a reversal of policy that converted
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-09-28
COOLIDGE CON
SIDERING RUSSIA

Washington Whether there Is ~
be any change Ia the governments at
titude towards Russia will be decided
after a series Of conferences which
President Coolidge Is having with men
who have recently returned from
Russia
The president has conferred with
former Secretary Of the Interior Al
bert Fall, who visited Russia recently
on behalf Of group Of American
business men, 10 Is believed that Fall
suggested the ACCESSIBILITY Of sending
trade delegation 10 Russia, bat that
he opposed the granting Of diplomatic
recognition,
II Is expected that the president will
confer with Senator Bro0khatt of Iowa
who Is IN favor Of recognizing Russia
at once Representative Carroll T..
lieedy Of Maine, who returned from
Russia recently, and who is ia favor
Of taking steps looking to a resump-
ton Of trade relations with Russia.
may present his views 10 the presi
dent
While the state department Is still
on record as opposed to having any
dealing with Russia, Il Is said that
Coolidge has an open mind 60 business
interests, urging more liberal atti-
tude towards Russia for trade puia
poses
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-09-28
REVIEW INITIATIVE
And REFERENDUM
by MARX LEWIS
Federated Press staff Correspondent


Washington Slow 10 adopt proc
gfessive measures. the American voter
elings tenaeiously 20 such advances
may have been made 10 political re-
forms,
This Is the conclusion which Is
drawn from an examination that the
National Popular Government league
has completed 81 the $50 statute laws
and constitutional appointments upon
which 100000 voters ia l6 widely
scattered states from Massachusetts
10 California legislated upon under
their initiative and referendum laws
at the general election held nine
months ago.
This analysis is the first OF its kind
TO be- made and is considered the most
complete evidence Of tie tendencies
which obtain among the people them
selves, The vote for candidates in
wolves a variety Of questions. none of
which may furnish an index Of what
/ IS Ia the minds Of the voter. ID Is de-
/ elaiedi in voting far a measure. which
has been enacted o. which Is submit
/ ted for enactment, clear cat issue Is
presented
Ia the elections of 1922. l86 meas
utea were submitted 10 the people, If
which A. We're proposed by initiative
petition, g. by state legislatures, and
~ were acts passed by the legislatures
and submitted 10 the people FOR their
acceptance o. rejection
About 100 Of the measures submit
ted involved decisions on important
public questions, such as changes la
the process Of government and politi
cal action, taxation. regulation ot own
emship Of public utilities, education
and the public schools, soldiers vel
fare and public health
The vote on the 100 measures show
ed the electors voting progressively
! hG times and e0nseWatiyely 23 times,
lhe league reports,
That the vested interests have been
as ready 10 invoke the initiative and
referendum as The soealed radicals,
thus showing that the fears Of The
conservative that the radicals would
only use these measures. We're unjust
flied, rs evident from the frequency
With which the conservative groups
have gone to the people, the league
finds. That these measures are gain
ing favor wherever they have been
introduced and there are now 20
states which have initiative aud refer
endum laWs-ia evident from the fact
That while only 80 per cent voted on
Legislative proposals AZ first rs per
cent vote now
While the voter still appears con
aeyative, refusing 10 follow the path
Of optical and economic reform as
rapidly as il was thought he would ia
the days before the war, he has re-
sisted successfully the steps taken 10
deprive him Of such gains as we've
made before the war, the league con
cudes.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-09-28
TO ADDRESS
ILLINOIS +. l.. p.

Chicago Magnus johnson, u. IS.
senator Of the fafmef-Lab0f party Of
Minnesota, will address the fifth state
convention Of the Farmer Labor party
Of Illinois Ia Decatur. The convention
is Sept, 80, the two days previous 10
the convention of the State Fedora
ton Of Labor and Ia the same city
Indications are that this years con
venti0n viii be more largely attended
than any since the nominating con
yention OF 1920, Clifford Ernest. state
secretary, announces. The fact that
certain political factions of the Re-
publican and Democratic parties in
Illinois have announced themselves as
"farmefalabor" advocates does not
mean that they have endorsed the
Farmer Labor party nor that the par
ty viii pursue la the coming cam
paign= a nonpafliaan policy, Ernest
says
Other speakers on the convention
program are William n. Rodriguez.
former alderman of Chicago, and Carl
- Thompson, secretary Public 0wnr
efship League
Plans for the campaign of 1924 will
be laid and time set for nominating
convention, Frank "A ieven. seeres
tafy Trades and Labor assembly Of
Danville, state chairman Of the party,
viii preside
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-09-28

First two months at current fiscal
year have given Budget Bureau re-
hewed hope that its estimates at in
efeaeing receipts and reduced eKpend-
itsffF fof II months ending june so
next VIII be- carried out Director
Lord says receipts fof July aud Au-
gust were greater by $4,000 900 than
Tor same two months last wear while
reduction Of 39000,000 was eifaeted
la expenditures.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-09-28
CATTLE.

2SP0TTED COWS, AGE 8, FRESH IN JANUARY
RED COW, AGE 4, FRESH IN MARCH.
SPOTTED COW, AGE 3, FRESH IN DECEMBER
WHITE FACED COW, AGE 4, FRESH IN NOV
RED COW AGE 3, FRESH IN MARCH.
HElFER, AGE 2, FRESH IN APRIL.
SHORT HORN BULL, ACE 2 IL YEARS
4 YEARllNG STEER.
SPRING CALVES.
The Kusko times., 1923-01-31

To. B. T. James, Ed McArdle and
 Charles Knell, your heirs, executors
 and assigns:
 You are hereby notified that |, the undersigned, your. co-owner, have 4ex- pended in labor and improvements the sum of not less than one hundred dol lars Sl00.00l for the years 1920 and 1921 upon your interests in the Good Luck Fraction, situated between No 1 and No. 2 Above Discovery on Moore creek, in the Mt. Mckinley mining and recording precinct. Territory of Alaska, in order to hold said claim under the provisions of Section 2324 of the Re vised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto concerning annual labor upon mining claims. being the amount required to hold said min. ing claim for the period ending June 30, 1921.
 And if within ninety days after the publication of this notice. you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of said expenditures, as well as the cost of recording the same, and the costs of this advertisement, your interests in said claim will become the property of the undersigned, your co-owner. who has made the required expenditures under the terms of said section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States CECIL BARLOW,
 Co-Owner. Date of first publication, Jan. 6, 1923. Date of last publication, April 7, 1923.
The Kusko times., 1923-01-31
Spectacular Eruption
 of an Alaska Volcano

Another eruption of one of Alaska's volcanoes was-repO:ted in Seward with the arrival there few days ago of the steamer Starr. Officers Of the vessel, in relatinfi.the occurrence to the Sew ard Gateway, stated that never had they with essed 8 more beautiful sight than that of Christmas eve, when the glow and flames from the volcano at- tained height of.over five hundred feet The sky was illuminated with the reddish hue for considerable time, enabling the passengers to enjoy what few persons have ever seen. In addition to the fire glow, huge masses of red hot lava were seen flowing down the mountain side.
 At the time the eruption was noted the Staer was in the vicinity of Bell kofsky, on it's way to Uuga. and for many miles the. crew and passengers gaZed upon the awe-nspiring sight. In making the harbon at Unga ihe falling volcanic ash was so dense chat it re- sembled fog, and for a time was be- lieved to be fog until. the.vessel en- tered into the thick of it, when her decks were soon covered with ashes.
The Kusko times., 1923-01-31
Blood of Police for
 Transmission Needs

Washington. Blood tests Of every police officer in the district service will be taken and the records kept,in the offices of the department, Nal. Daniel Sullivan, superintendent of police, said yesterday.
 These records will be arranged so that should need for tra osfusion of bloodsarise in the department. mem bers who have requisite blood strength will be called on to ofer their blood MaJor Sullivan has notified ca ptains of precincts to arrauge dates when tests shall be made of the blood of the off, cers, male and female.