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The Washington times., 1924-05-07
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THE GATE-POST
By Harold Phillips

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is another before whose naughty the qvers and quits
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tOn there will naturally be discussion and mayhap
gesiOn of feelng At least 5000 of them live Washington
The hH%blsst eOuHsnance will find its virtues An ind
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points Another has Iuxuant head of hair browning map
The studios daily beeged by people courage
short romantic leads The lady with good profile but d
front elevation will suggest only views be taken
s a role fy'2 sas4 '1 7as thu: sR ' for the
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treated shaSS unso" pan:
studios can't H %o mo Das re are % &c. Gans the
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GOSSIP
Douglas Fairbanks r, who fvvered movie juvenile is
written edition of "a Regular Man. in which his di
the ' Of Dfrf S %o with is New
paGhS houses for for ddn attractions against
farewell appearance the Metropolitan in New York last sa nt
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METROPOLITAN
"Lilies of the Field"

Corinne Griffith, Conway Tearle,
Alma Bennett, Sylvia Dreamer,
Myrtle Stedman, Crawford Kent.
Charlie Murray. Phyllis Haver,
Cissy Fitzgerald and Charles
Gerard comprise the cast to be
seen in principle roles Of Lilies
of the Field" at Crandall's
Metropolitan next week. In this
subject is visualized a searching
portrayal Of the truth in the lives
of an Understandable New York
set; the romance of a woman who
through neglect Is driven to the
brink of folly, but who is saved
by a great love for her little
daughter and the one honest man
among all she knows. Miss Grit.
fifth is cast as the woman, Mr..
Tearle as the man and Mr.. Kent
as the renegade husband. Alma
Bennett is the sirenic beauty who
brings catastrophe into the life
of Mildred Harker.
The bill will be augmented by
added attractions of shorter
length, including comedy, scenic
and news subjects and the musi-
cal program will be especially ap-
pealing. A novel concert over
ture consisting of hits from Vic
tor Herbert's operettas beginning
as far back as 1.-THE Wizard of
the Nile" has been arranged.
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HOOP AND MOUTH
PLAGUE HITS
PICTURES

The hoof and mouth disease
which is surrounding Southern
California has played havoc with
many of the film companies max
ing exterior scenes in and about
Hollywood.
The most recent unit to suffer
is the Baby Peggy company, now
engaged in filming "Helen's
Babies"
The script Of the picture calls
for a little dog who plays an
important role with the starlet
in the forthcoming production.
Now. however, poor Fido must
stay in his own back yard, be-
cause the authorities have issued
prOclamations forbidding any ami
mails to be at large while the
epidemic is covering that area.
There is nothing to do, there
fore, but wait and hope for an
early resembling of the official
orders,
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0vERPOWDERINC
DOESN'T. MAKE
YOU abrasive
IN the presence of her loneliness,
UMseem Is the lily; UNDECIDED the
rose" Burns.

There IL no way of estimating the
tremendous influence for good
which follows the appeal of lowell
ness. II It II combined with genuine.
ness and simplicity.
when you see women and girls
With that ridiculously overpowdered
look and continually dabbing at
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Q s1rs sign they haven't yet found
out how to put on their face pow.
OAR 30 1t will look natural and stay
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Q noted skin authority.
BY simply using the Peroxide
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well known Black and White label
before you put on your face powder,
You don't have to pastel 1t on to
make yourself feel you look right
and It keeps your powder from Civ.
ing the complexion that glistening,
white look, which is so far from the
soft. natural appearance everyone
raves" over. Then the rouge can
BE- blended with the powder so
much more perfectly.
To prove its tremendous popular
fty, Black and White Peroxide
Cream IL now selling at the-phenom.
email rate Of more than two million,
Jars q year. Its exquisite quality
and popularity Is only equalled by
the Csc gold Rouge compact, the
SOC Incense Of Flowers" Face Pow.
der, the 25c Talcum Powder, thu
liberal 25c size Cold Cream, etc.
All dealers have them.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07

PALACE-Lillian Gish in THE
White Sister"
CoLUMBIA-Agnes Ayres in
Bluff"
AMBASSADOR-Helene Chad.
wick in why Men Leave Home"
CENTRAL-Ethel Shannon in
Riders Up"
CRANDALL'S - Colleen Moore.
In Painted People"
sAVOY-Elinor Gyms Three
Weeks"
AVENUE GRAND - Elinor
Glyn's Three Weeks"
APOLLO-Elinor Gyms Three
Weeks"
The Next Corner"
YORk-Barbara La MARI in
Thy Name Is Woman"
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
COLUMBIA
Mae Murray.

Mae Murray has chosen Next
CO as the locale for her latest
screen production, mile. Mid
night" which will he presented
next week at Loew's Columbia.
Mile. Midnight" was directed
for Metro by Robert z. Leon
ard from an originar photoplay by
John Russell and Carl Har.
baugh. The cast in support is
exceptionally fine, including
Monte Blue as her leading man;
Robert McKim. Robert Edeson,
Nick de Brulier, Otis Harlan and
many others. The production it.
self will be supplemented by add
ed program features Of striking
interest and appeal.
Miss Murray has the role Of a
beautiful Mexican girl, who falls in
love with young American, is
forced into the clutches Of a viii
famous uncle and is held a pris-
oner in an effort to marry her to
the bandit leader who killed her
father.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
GOINGS-ON
At the Theuters

NATIONAL-'Plain Jane"
new musical comedy.
BELASCO-Eddie Bowling and
many others in "Sally, Irene and
Mary" Matinee today.
KEITH'S-Le Paradis Band and
others.
STRAND-Jan Rubini. violin.
list, and others. Also films.
GAYETY-Bon Ton Girls.
POLPS-Third week of D. w.
Griffith's America.
TIvoLI-Nqvelty jazz program.
RIALTO-John Barrymore In
Beau Prummel."
METR OP OLIT A N-HeIenc
Chadwick in why Men Leave
Home"
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
CENTRAL
HOOt Gibson.

Ride For Your Life" the latest
Universal vehicle for Hoot Gibson,
will be shown for the first time
here the first four days of next
week at Crandall's Central. In this
subject, the hardriding Westerner
assumes the role of a shiftless
young ranchman who loses both
his property and his girl. Bobby
Vernon will supply the fun.
An all-celibrity cast, including
virtually every one who is anyone
on Broadway, will be seen on
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
of next week at the Central, when
Cosmopolitan THE Great White
Way" will be the major offer.
ing.
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PALACE
Buster KeatOn.

Buster Keaton, the famous
smileless comedian, in his latest
feature-length comedy, Sherlock,
Jr.,'' with "VincennAs," the third
in the series of 1.-THE Chronicles
of America" produced by the Yale
University Press, will constitute
the twin features of one of a
highly diversified program at
Loew's Palace next week.
In Sherlock, Jr.," Buster. Kea-
ton offers his third full-length
comedy and one which, in many
respects, is clearly the drollest of
them all. AS a small.town movie
operator who takes a mail-order
course in detective work, he finds
outlet for his genius as a sleuth
when he falls asleep during the
filming Of the evenings show and
dreams himself right into the pic.
ture as the leading character.
"Vincennes," the third offering
on the Yale University Press
Chronicles of America" series,
is dramatic and authentic story
Of the expulsion Of the British
from the old Northwest.
A new short-length comedy, the
Pathe News pictures and orches-
trail numbers will complete.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
CHESAPEAKE BEACH

Chesapeake Beach is brushing
up in readiness for the first on
slaught of excursionists on May
80, the opening day of the sea-
son. Finishing touches are be-
ing put on the new dancing pa
vilion. Japanese garden, and con-
cessionaire bidding. outstanding
features of the coming season.
The booking of excursions is
well under way. and Judging
from the number already ar
ranged. the crowds this summer
will be the largest ever. Fra
ternities, Sunday schools, high
schools, clubs. societies, benev.
olent associations, and other or.
CARNATIONS have reserved dates.
Bookings ar being handled by
J. M. Rector, auditor of the
Chesapeake Beach Railway Com.
pany. with offices in the Evans
Building.
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Far East Active.

Music halls are prospecting in
the Far East, and agents Of vaude-
vile theaters in Shanghai, Hong
Kong, Singapore, Batavia, Cal.
cutta and Bombay are in New
YORK seeking acts and pretty girls
Tor a season on the other side of
the world. In Australia the mu-
sic halls are understanding the
legitimate theaters in the race for
popularity, and the managers are
booking English and American
headliners. Irene Franklin will
play the full Australian time.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
AMBASSADOR
Lilies of the Field"

Lilies of the Field" will be
presented as foremost feature the
first four days Of next week at
Crandall's Ambassador. The prin-
cipal roles in this romantic drama
of a woman driven to the verge
Of folly by neglect, but saved by
a great love. are played by
Corinne Griffith and Conway
Tearle.
On Thursday and Friday of
next week Cosmopolitan's "The
Great White Way" will be the
chief feature.
Reginald Denny and Laura La
Plante will be the pictured stars
Saturday in Sporting Youth"
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POLLS
america"

To meet the increased demand
for seats for the performances Of
D. w. Griffith's America" at
Polls Theater, 1t Is announced
that the engagement of the his.
torical film has been again ex-
tended and seats will be placed
on sale at the box office Thurs.
day morning for the fourth week
of the Washington stay. Local
playgoers have extended to
"America" the same acclaim and
patronage they accorded Mr..
Griffith's 1.-THE Birth of a Ma.
tion," Orphans Of the Storm"
Hearts Of the World" way
Down East" and Broken Bios
sons" BY many, in fact,
America" is considered the great
est achievement from Griffith's
hand. While historical and pat.
riotism arousing, the story Of Rob.
ert w. Chambers from which
"America" was made, contains
sufficient Of romantic interest to
appeal to those film lovers who
insist on the "love interest" in
their film material. The cast
gathered by Mr.. Griffith for
"America" is a most capable and
distinguished one, containing
Carol Dempster, Neil Hamilton,
Charles Emmett Mack, Lionel
Barrymore, Lee Beggs. Lucille
La Verne, Arthur Dewey and
others.
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NATIONAL
Mary PickfOrd.

At the National, conimenc,n1
Sunday afternoon, Mary PicIxford
will be seen in her latest ana nro-
nounced as her best photonlav.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Han
1t Is asserted that the screen
adaptation Is much more colorful
and spectacular than the fascinat.
ing novel or the impelling drama
OF the same name. In visualizinR
Charles Majors beautiful and
charming heroine, Mary Pickford
Aisclosea q omar sense az histxionio
The Washington times., 1924-05-07

Theater the first three DAYS Of
next week. The story concerns
the adventures Of a young man
who is set the task Of coilecfIno,
bad debt Of $25 from his en-.
ployer's closest personal friend
put bitterest business rival. The
JOB Is seriously complicated by the
fact that the youth, falls desper.
ately in love.
Milton Stills and Anna O. Nils.
son Will be pictured at Crandail's
on wednesday and Thursday IN
Richard Walton Tully's picturiza.
';Cn OF rex Beach's noval Of the
Texas Oil fields, Flowing GolH."
The Washington times., 1924-05-07

experts as will be heard at the
Tivoli next week, it becomes a
source a perfect musical enter.
tainment, as the Guatamalan Ma
rimba Serenaders will demon.
strate.
An interval Of song also will
be provided by celebrated bari.
tone and an equally renowned
soprano, while Bailey F.. Alart
and his orchestra will contribute
9 concert overture number, and
Arthur Flagel will be heard in
his promenade pipe organ concert
on the Wurlitzer grand organ.
Dorothy Seegar, star of Blossom
Time" and Henry White, bari.
tone, lead in THE Bingham Girl"
will be the singers who lend q
touch of musical comedy distinc-
ton to the Tivoli's bill.
The photoplay offering of pr.
mary interest will be Exhibitors
Film Exchanges release of limo.
cence," in which the stellar role
is played by Anna Q. Nilsson.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
LIE PARADIS ROOF

LIE Paradis Roof Garden will
open for the season the evening
OF May Is which will be Birth.
day Night" to mark the first an
niversary of the popular and
smart dance resort.
Leader Tupman of the LIE
Paradis band is preparing unique
orchestrations for a number Of
new dance selections and these
will be presented for the first time
on the opening night Of the roof
garden.
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In a recent press dispatch. a
London physician stated that the
Golden Age Of man bids fair to be
the glandular age, when salvation
viii be taken in tablet form. He
said further that the average man
believes that his thoughts, actors
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Since the scientific discovery OF
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Giandogen is highly concentrated
g1andular tonic prepared in conveni.
emit tablet form, combining the i'm.
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OF healthy young animals with
other efficacloug ingredients. It is
prepared In two different forms
one for men and one for women.
Glandogen Is obtainable at Peoples
20 Drug Stores.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07

artistry than "she has revealed in
any Of her former triumphs and
justly deserves her title, "Queen Of
the Silver Screen"
Conspicuously prominent in sup
port of the favorite star are Allan
Forrest. Clare Eames, Nine. Dau-
merry, Estelle Taylor, Lottie Pick
ford Forrest, Anders RandoIf, Marc
MacDermott, Wilfred Lucas, Court
ney Foote. Collin Kenny and Eric
Mayne. Over one thousand super.
numeraries and five hundred horses
were utilized.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
Mitzi Going Home.

Mitzi will wind up her season
In The Magic Ring" at Utica,
N. Y, May "a. She will sail for
London June to spend her sum.
mer in her native town, Budapest.
returning the latter part of Au.
gust to resume her tour in the
Savage musical, providing the
actors strike does not alter these
plans.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
TIVOLI-
De Luxe Features.

For the first time since the
dedication of the new temple Of
the arts, the Tivon will offer next
week a musical novelty in the
form of a noted Marimba band.
There Is no sweeter toned instru.
ment than this national Guata.
malan velvet-toned member Of the
kxiophona &auqlM RiSyed BIZ such
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FORECASTS FOR
THE new FILM
BILLS
RLALTO-
John Barrymore.

The personality Of Beau Brum-
mel and the perturbation Of his
career as adapted from the stage
play by Clyde Fitch with John
Barrymore in the stellar role.
have captivated Rialto audiences
and the attendance has been Of
such proportions that there is
every indication that the showing
may be continued for a second
week.
True AS Steel" Rupert
Hughes, Goldwyn production
adapted from Mr.. Hughes short
story of the same title is listed to
follow in case the current show
ing is not continued. Alleen
Pringle who made such ire
mendous hit as the Queen" in
Three Weeks" Norman Kerry Of
Merry Go Round" fame, Cleo
Madison, Louise Fazenda, Eelanor
Boardman, William H. Crane,
Raymond Hatten, and others Of
equel prominence and ability ap-
pear in the special cast.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
STR. ST. JOHNS

The steamer st. Johns Is ready
to begin the 1924 season. Meyer
Davis orchestra of seven pieces
has been engaged and will play
on every trip made by the st.
Johns on both the trips to Colo
NAL Beach and the forty mile
moonlight rides. The st. Johns
has been put in first class condi-
ton. All decks have new flooring
including the dance. floor. The
staterooms have been refurnished
and the entire boat has been re.
painted throughout and all that
remains. now is the weather to
help the st. Johns start her sea-
son about May Is.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
Bell With Goodwin

Monta Bell. in from the coast
on a brief vacation, has signed
a years contract with Metro.
Goldwyn where he will be asso-
ciated with Harry Rapf.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
CRANDALL'S--
"Try and Get It."

Bryant washburn and Billie
Dove are the co-stars of'"Try and
Get IT, e. BE- shown Ct CERndall,a.
The Washington times., 1924-05-07

The third and last Of the Lee.
Kirkwood SERIES for HodkinsoE
will be Another Mans Wife
which Bruce Mitchell directed
Miss Lee will continaw e. an
fndiwldua1 @taN
The Washington times., 1924-05-07
CHEVY CHASE LAKE

Plans have been completed for
the opening Of Chevy Chase Lake
on May is. This resort has been
dressed up in a shining garment
OF fresh paint and summary"
decorations will. be used in the
dance pavilions, restaurant and
refreshment booths.
Better and bigger than ever
viii be the Chevy Chase Lake
motto this summer. While dane.
ing In the twin dance pavilions to
the strains Of two Meyer Davis
bands will continue to be the fea-
tured attraction Of the resort, 1t
10 also planned to introduce a Sc
ries OF novelty entertainments, in
Guiding vaudeville acts.
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EXCURSIONS AN
EVERYTHING
SOON
GLEN ECHO PARK

Glen Echo Park will. open for
the 1924 season on Saturday. May
~, at p. m. The extensive
cleaning, painting and getting
everything ready Is rapidly near
Ing completion and when Glen
Echo opens you will find every.
thing spic and span.
Manager Schloss announces as a
new feature this season, and one
that Will be sure to delight every.
one--Andy's Rythmonicers. an or.
cnestra OF ten pieces, playing thir-
ty-two instruments.
The Washington times., 1924-04-04
Chicago Grain Market.

CHICAGO, April ABRAMS had
a lively opening today. with all
prices generally higher.
Wheat started h cent loweN to
4 cent higher, with buying by
spreaders and selling by scattered
commission houses. There was
more buying of May. suggestive OF
removal of hedges as "a result OF
sales of cash wheat to milling in.
terests.
Corn started A-cent lower to
A-cent higher There was some
good buying of May by leading
commission house. while selling
came from scattered commission
houses and locals.
Oats started steady to a shade
higher, with moderate trade.
Provisions started higher for July
and September lard. Trade light.
Opening prices were:
W'heat-May. &1021s61.Oo3s; July
$1.O31s; September, $1.O4A.
Corn-May, 79c@79A; July, 1856
@80; September, 791sc@79M.
oats-May. 46zc; July, 44Ac
September, 411sc. 81
Rye-May, 66ssc: July, 67Ac
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~ News Servtce,1 ~
NEW YORK. April Railway
shares took again the commanding
position in the first. two hours
trading on the stock exchange to.
day. Buying by professional OPP
orators, and commissions houses
lifted many of these issues sub.
stantially above yeterday's closing,
A period of profit taking following
the initial bulge. was short lived
and in u the second hour fresh
strength developed under the lead.
ership of. New York Central repre-.
enting the minor section. MI
Runlors regarding Congratulations
and the possibility of iliaug DURATION
or increase In dividend by various
systems were again widely circu.
lated, but the main factor back of
the movement. was the greatly
strengthened earning position of
the roads and the realization that
the fear of hostile legislation in
the present session Of congress has
been ,unfounded. "a
The action of the Industrial list
contrasted sharply with that of the
carriers. Trading in that depart,
ment was dull and listless. The
same cross currents which have been
in evidence in recent sessions were
reflected in the price movements.
While a few specialties, like General
Electric and American Can suffered
from the application Of selling pres.
sure and the motor and kindred
shares showed a tendency toward
easing, the main body of sto.ks
stood practically still. Evidently
traders preferred to mark time until
"a clearer conception of the future in
dustrfa1 trend can be obtained. 4.
!, A few stocks stood out coustruc-
lively in the early dealings, notably
Savage Arms, Marine preferred,
Boone Wooden, Sears Roebuck and
Cast Iron Pipe. but they, too, set
tied back in sympathy with the re-
mainder of the list.
Asa group the oils displayed con.
spicuous steadiness, reflecting con.
slant! accumulation by important in.
terests in anticipation Of much
higher prices once the outdoor sea.
son is in full swing.
Call money renewed at 4 per cent.
Foreign exchange showed strength.
The Washington times., 1924-04-04
Oil Field Operations.

I LOS ANGELES, April 4.4-oH
field operations reported to the
state oil and gas supervisor during
the week ended March 90. 1924, show
thtrty-two new. wells started as com.
pared with twenty.nine during the
previous week. The total new wells
this year is 387 as compared with
AIS at the same date last year.
Abandonment this week numbered
thirty.eight with nineteen during
the preceding week. Total to date
this year. 173; total to same date
last year, Sc.
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to have 1t enacted during the pres
ent session.
Federal.Amea-ican SurvAv

In spite of the uncertainty about
tax reductions, the political scan
dals unearthed at Washington, and
the impending political struggle,
The business outlook continues
favorable, according to the Federal
American Business Survey for
April.
Reports of construction activities.
industrial output, wholesale and
retail trade and the financial situa.
ton are interpreted as indicating
healthy and fairly uniform inn.
provement iii business.
Trade and employment conditions
are viewed as distinctly good and
even some Frightening in the agri-
cultural situation is seen as a
consequence of legislation intended
to help the farmers.
The trade movement, says the
Survey, has been large and fairly
evenly distributed. 1.-THE reports
from all sections of the country
have tone of optimism, a part OF
which Is attributable to expecta.
tons rather than realizations to
date. There does not seem to be
any evidence, however, of boom.
ing conditions. Buying is on a
distinctly conservative basis, nav.
ments are reasonably prompt and
credit losses few"
The Washington times., 1924-04-04
New Bank Bill

Hearings on the McFadden bank
ing bill, which proposes to modern
ize the laws governing national
banks, will begin Wednesday, ac-
cording to announcements sent out
by the House committee to several
bankers who asked to be heard on
the proposed legislation. A revised
draft of the original bill is in the
hands of the committee, and, it is
understood, the final form of the
bill is even more liberal with re.
spect to national banks than the
measure as introduced.
1t is expected that Henry NJ
Dawes, comptroller of the currency
will appear in support of the bill,
pointing out the urgent necessity OF
'uch legislation. An effort win be
made by proponents Of the measure