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Evening star., 1924-04-04
TENNIS rs MADE MAJOR
SPORT In HIGH SCHOOLS

ENNIS will the high schools for
this decided meeting of the ah
yesterday. All of the high schools will be
matches Business under the
schedule will be
Evening star., 1924-04-04
FORD.CAMBRIDCE RACE
is HIT BY WIND AND RAIN
Contest Tomorrow is Likely to Be Battle of Wits in
Tough Water. Oxonians Stroked by MelIen,
American, Are Picked TO Win.
BY HAL O'FLAHERTY.


ONDON April 4Btterly cold winds accompanied drizzng
have greatly reduced the Oxford
be rowed Saturday
the Oxford dark blue
limbs
who gathered
haf-clad
History
which
Evening star., 1924-04-04

horizontal acrt'Ss the shoulders the
pIayer H. oyerswinginG. and one
az the hard lessons of golf for the
promising player to learn is that
overSwfnGinG r0bs him of the
possibility Of doing the thing he
most seeks to debit "a long ball
The golfer with these supple
muscles must learn that, while the
left shoulder CannGt he taken
around too far to the right, the
club must not he permitted to go
beyond the horizontal. The kick
in the shot GENES from the shout
der turn, not frCm dipping the club
away down.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
Yesterda Us results !:

ltsItTUay ItNuITs.
Emporia. Kan, 80; Two Harbors. MINI, 9.
Panguitch Utah, ga; Fargo. N D.. 81
Windsor, Col: IS; Sioux City, Iowa. Is.
Manchester: n. H, 2s; Florence. Miss. 1s.
Wala Wall. Wash, ST. Madison s. D., l9
Yankton, S. D.. 90 Oak Cliff High, Dal-
las, Tex. IT.
Pittkfeld, Mass, 80; East High Columbus,
Ohio, IT.
Northeastern. Detroit. 81; e Reno. Okla, %.
Evening star., 1924-04-04
FORTY TEAMS WILL ROLL
In MASONIC PIN TOURNEY

HE bowling
the King Pin alleys Monday night, promises
record President
night when the had closed
tered than last Eightyfve doubles
Evening star., 1924-04-04

SAVANNAH, Ga, April Antonio
Valdez. Cuban featherweight cham
pion, won the decision over Luke
Tenner, southern featherweight title
holder. in ten-round bout last night.
Evening star., 1924-04-04

The college record for the 12O-yard
hurdles-l4H seconds-is also a
world record
A. c. Kraenzlein, of the University
Evening star., 1924-04-04

All members of the recently orr
ganized letter club are expected to
attend, and many prospective mem-
bers of the 1924 foot ball squad also
will be on hand to meet their new
mentor
Evening star., 1924-04-04

Eastern particularly should be well
pleased with the revised schedule.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
Miss Beatrice
Mclean,
daughter
Of Captain
and Mrs.
Ridley
Mclean,
who is being
presented
to society
today.

Chappell, C. s, Dookwalter-clvi!.
ians again, and. of course. Captain
Mclean.
Miss Beatrice Mclean Has
Debut Party Today.
Captain and Mrs. Mclean are
using the, reception rooms of the
house proper to present their
daughter, Miss Beatrice Mclean, to
society.
Miss Mclean is wearing charm
ing frock of white brocaded chiffon
velvet made on straight lines and
with an apron effect in the front
Oh the velvet upon which are APP.
pliqued roses of the velvet edged
with silveN and with silver centers
Similar roses fasten the sleeveless
bodice over the shoulders. She is
carrying a bouquet given her by
her uncle. $500.
Mrs. McLean's costume is of
black lace touched with white made
over a slip Of white satin. The
lace hangs straight from the
shoulders and is loosely belted with
white satin ribbon held in front
with a soft bow.
Assisting Miss Mclean are Miss
Katherine Dunlop, Miss Anne Cow
ington, Miss Margaret West, Miss
Louise Clayton and her guest, Miss
Dorothy Norton, Miss Hilda Ann
Hill, Miss Barbara Stanfield, Miss
Katherie van Rensselaer,, Miss
Elizabeth johnson, Miss Elizabeth
Stiles, Miss Eleanor Haldeman, Of
Portsmouth. Ohio, who came from
her school in New York for the
party and who is visiting Miss
Mclean, Miss Betty Byrne, Miss
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
ANNIVERSARY PARTY
PROVES DEIIGHTFTJI,

The dinner dance which Mrs. and
Mrs. Victor Kauffmenn gave last
evening In celebration of their thir-
tieth wedding anniversary was one
of the pleasantest parties of a
crowded Thanksgiving Day and had
an element of the picturesque since
the hostess wore her wedding gown,
fashioned in the mode of thirty years
ago. OF ivory satin, the costume
was made with tight bodice, huge
puff sleeves, a high boned collar, and
four-yard train. In spite Of it's
Quaintness-or perhaps because Of il
the gown proved very becoming,
but when the dancing began, Mrs.
Kaufman found 1t expedient 10
change into more up-to-date cos
tune. Hf
The dinner, with dancing after.
ward, was given at the Chevy Chase
Club, the guests numbering 1876.
Among those in the company were
the Minister Of Bulgaria and Mme.
Panaretoff, the Minister of Uruguay
and Nine. Varela, the Minister of
Panama and Nine. Alfaro, Senator
and Mrs. Arthur Capper, Congress.
man and Mrs. Fred Britten. Con-
gresham and Mrs. Adam Wyant,
Congressman and Mrs. Hamilton
Fish. Surgeon General and Mrs
Merritte w. ireland. Brigadier Gen.
eral and Mrs. Dion Williams. Miss
May Adams. Mrs. ID. Buchanan Mer.
lyman. Mr. and Mrs. Hampson Gary
NJ end Ms T'mothv r tnsherrv
NJ and NJ Joseph Davies Major
and Mrs. Peyton Gordon. Mr.. and
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

Major Victoriano Casajus, mill.
tary attache of the Spanish Elm.
bassy. has gone to New York for
a brief stay.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
TO VISIT DAUGHTER
IN ILLINOIS.

Mrs. William G. Gorgas will leave
early next week to visit her SON.
'n.law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
William d. Wrightson, in their home
in Quincy, ILL., Mrs. Gorgas will
be away from Washington for about
two months.
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Mrs. Loren B. T, johnson was
hostess at luncheon today in her
home on Sixteenth street. There
were sixteen in the company.
The Third assistant Secretary Of
State and Mrs. j. Butler Wright
will entertain informally at dinner
this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick II. Brooke
win entertain company OF eighty
at q dinner-dance this evening in
the Metropolitan Club Annex in
compliment to the latter's niece,
Miss Caroline Waterman Swift, who
is spending the holidays with Miss
Helen Brooks Page at her house
in @ street. Miss Swift Is a grand.
daughter Of the late Mrs. A. e.
Bates.
Bates Mckee, the son of Mrs.
Brooke, who is, a student at Yale,
has come down for the party this
evening.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

Miss Barbara Pratt has Joined
Mr and Mrs. Harold V. Pratt. Of
Fpw fosA. who are At the Hamil
Ia.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
CLASS OF "a
HAS REUNION
HERE
Ilnpronptu Gathering in
Afternoon Precedes
Banquet
! BY JEAN ELIOT.

REUNION OF the class of '94 OF
"a the Naval Academy is being
held here today as a sort Of
q prelude to the Army and Navy
game tomorrow. this particular date
having been selected because 81
many Of the class members were
headed this way with a view Of
staying over IN Washington and
motoring to Baltimore in the morn
ing.
The formal celebration of the
reunion viii take the form Of a
mans dinner at the Army and
Navy Club tonight, but this after
noon there win be a sort of unoffi-
cial get-together meeting for the
men Of the class and their wives at
the home Of Captain Ridley Nc
Lean, one Of its members, in Kalo-
rama road.
The day is thus one of double
Importance in the Mclean house.
hold for Captain and Mrs. Mclean
are bringing out their daughter,
Miss Beatrice Mclean, and are Civ
ing q reception at which their Wash
ingtOn friends. have been invited to
meet her. The two parties will be
more or, less distinct, however, the
class reunion being held in the
lovely gtudio-built IN or over wha'
was once the garagein which Mrs.
Mclean does the ornamental book
binding work in which she is 81
expert
The McLeans, il. may be re.
melnbered, bought that charming
low red house set back in a lovely
garden and overlooking the Rock
Creek bridge in which Mrs. Ross
Thompson lived so long and they
have ,remodeled It into one Of the
most delightful homes in that
vicinity.
Beside the members OF the class
Of which Winston Churchill, better
known to fame as q novelist, was
a member, the guests include little
group Of navy men who were
INSTRUCTORS at the Academy at this
time.
They are Rear Admiral Hugo
Osterhaus, Rear Admiral William F.
Fullam, Rear Admiral W. L. Huse,
Captain F. j. Fill, Captain C. C..
Hodgson and Commander William
Manning Irwin, retired. Mrs. Irwin,
who was living at Annapolis as a
bride during. this period and was
class matron, will be an especially
welcome guest. Mrs. Isabel Mccoy
Jones, Mrs. Fairfield and Mrs.
Valiant, Of Baltimore, whose hus-
bands were connected with the
class, are also to be present
Graduates Of "a who are in town
for the reunion are Captain S.eV.
Graham. Captain e. L. Bennett,
Captain Il. w. McNeely. H. Al.
ellis now in civil ife-Captain r.
Stone, Naval Constructors e. C.
Cox, Read Admiral III. I. Cone,
Commander f.. b. Sandoz, p. M.
Labach, p D. Wihn, e. l.. Blandy--
all three civilians; Captain Provost
Babin, Captain w. p. Robert, Cap
tain Randolph Ridgely, Commander
Emory Baker, Captain Frank Lyon,
Commander s. p. F'ulIinwider, Cap
tain George e. Gelm, Commander
Leland James, H. M. Walker, r.. H.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

Mrs. A. H. Smith entertained a
small company at dinner last eve
ming at the Grace Dodge Hotel.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

Mrs. Guy Standifer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Brftton, Doctor and Mrs.
Loren johnson, Mr.. and Mrs, Theo-
sdore Moves, Doctor and Mrs. Daven-
port White, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nor
nent, Major and Mrs. Ennals Wag-
ganann, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wag
canaan, Mrs. DeloR Blodgett and
Mrs. Charles @. Matthews.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Frank p. Mitchell
entertained at dinner last evening
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
CHANGE MADE IN
HUNT CLUB PLANS.

Mrs. Howard s. Nyman has with
her in her apartment at the Ward
man Park Annex her son, Stephen
Nyman, who Is a student at the
Staunton Military Academy, Staun.
ton, Va. and who is with her for
the holidays.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
Mohun and Miss Helen

Elizabe Mohun and Miss Helen
Gary. 8g.
Mrs. Mclean has helping her dis
pense hospitality Mrs. Edward w.
Eberle.. wife of. the Chief OF Naval
Operations; Mrs. John A.. Lejeune,
wife of the Commandment of the
Marine Barracks: Mrs. Benjamin
Hutchinson. wife OF the Command
ant of the Navy Yard: Mrs. John
Davidge, Mrs. Clarence AsninryaIl
and Mrs. Edward III. Campbell. Mrs.
]. Harris WarthmafI. formerly of
Washington J came down from Phjla-
delphia for the party and Mrs.
Dali Conner. OF Princeton. ". j..
was also present.
Later in the evening a buffet
supper will be served for Miss
Mclean and her assistants after
which the company will go some
where for dancing. E
Thanksgiving Day Celebrated
At Congressional Country Club.
Thanksgiving was a gala day
out at the picturesque Congressional
Country Club, which kept open
house during the afternoon and
brought the days festivities to q
close with a dinner dance In the
evening which was attended by 500
guests.
The Secretary OF Commerce and
Mrs. Hoover had luncheon at tie
club, accompanied by three girls
who are spending the Thanksgiving
holiday in Washington.
Senator and Mrs. Oscar Under.
wood were among those at the dill
her dance. Oscar Underwood, ir.,
being among their guests; and Sena.
tor and Mrs. George Moses were the
guests for whom Mr.. and Mrs. VIII.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

Miller and Mrs. Frederick william
Vile, who are patronesses at the
special programs Tor children given
every Saturday morning at the
TivOIi Theater win all entertain
parties of children tomorrow morn
ing and win receive with Mrs. Al
bion and Mrs. Locher.
#&&
Mrs. Porter Chandler Of Geneseo,
N. X, is spending some time at the
Hamilton Hotel.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

for their granddaughter, the
Misses Virginia and Mary Mason.
There was dancing between the
courses and after the dinner the
party went on TO the dance which
Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair.
gave at Falkland for their daugh,
ters, the Misses Virginia and Ellen
Blair.
~
Mrs. George Oakley Tottan. lei.
Mrs. Phillip s. Smith, Mrs. Gerrit
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

The young peoples party, which
was to have been given by Mrs.
eugene Meyer, ir.. and Mrs. Henry
leonard on December % has been
postponed until December 90.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
GIVES LUNCHEON
FOR DEBUTANTES.

Mrs. Robert N. Stanffeld, wife of
Senator Stanfield, entertained at lun-
cheQn today in their apartment at
the Presidential for her debutante
daughter, Miss Barbara Stanfield,
who had as her guest Of honor, Miss
Anne Covington. Other guests were
Miss Hilda Ann Hill, Miss Mary
Treadwell, Miss Louise Clayton. Miss
Dorothy Norton, who is the guest of
Miss Clayton, Miss Katherine Dunlop
and Miss Louise Ireland.
49,
Brigadier General and Mrs. Sam.
uel D. Rockenbach have moved
into their new house at 2714 Thlr-
ty-fifth place. Mrs. Rockenbach,
Is not accepting any social invita-
tons due to the recent death of
her mother, Mrs. T. A. Baldwin.
Major and Mrs. Thomas I,arkin.
who are now living in Pittsburgh,
Will spend Christmas in Washing
ton with her parents, Commander
and Mrs. William Manning Irwin.
Mrs. LarNin and her two children
viii arrive on December 10, Major
Larkin Joining her here for the
holiday.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Eugene
Vidal have arrived from West
Point and are guests Of former
Senator and Mrs. Thomas p, Gore
in their apartment at the Argonne.
They will attend the Army and
Navy game tomorrow, after which
Lieutenant Vidal viii return to
West Point. Mrs. Vidal will re-
main with her parents until after
Christmas.
The young peoples party, which
was to have been given by Mrs.
Eugene Meyer, ir.. and Mrs. Henry
Leonard on December % has been
postponed until December 90.
CHANGE MADE IN
HUNT CLUB PLANS.
The Rock Creek Hunt Club will
have its run tomorrow afternoon.
beginning at 2:30 o'clock, from the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuck.
erman in Edgemoor instead of at
Fort Myer as originally announced.
This change has been made because
OF the heavy attendance from Fort
Myer at the Army Navy game in
Baltimore tomorrow afternoon. The
run at Fort Myer will take place
on Wednesday, December 8, and
will be followed by hunt break.
fast. On Saturday afternoon, De.
cember g., the run will be made
from the home of Mrs, Horace
Maher. Yesterday the Rock Creek
Hunt Club celebrated Thanksgiving
Day with a run over the Point to
Point course.
Mrs. Howard s. Nyman has with
her in her apartment at the Ward.
man Park Annex her son, Stephen
Nyman, who Is a student at the
Staunton Military Academy, Staun.
ton, Va. and who is with her for
the holidays.
Mrs. A. H. Smith entertained a
small company at dinner last eve
ming at the Grace Dodge Hotel.
M
Major Victoriano Casajus, mill.
tary attache of the Spanish EN-
bassy. has gone to New York for
a brief stay.
AAH
Miss Barbara Pratt has Joined
Mr. and Mrs. Harold V. Pratt, Of
Fp~ NosA. who are At the Hamil
ia.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28

T .N
son Compton entertained. Others
who gave dinners were Mr.. and Mrs
w. J. Hutchinson, who entertained
a party Of eighteen; and Colonel and
Mrs. Hopkins, whose guests mum
bered twenty.
{ One OF the most interesting par.
ties Of the evening was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Taliafefro, en-
tertaining for their guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Fuller, OF New York.
They will have another dinner at
the club ON Saturday evening. De.
cember 8. Their guests last night
were Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Pope, Mr..
and Mrs. Garnett Pitts, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Drain, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Drain, Lieutenant and Mrs. Wallace.
Lieutenant and Mrs. CLAIM, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Lesh. Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Neuhauser, Miss Ellen Littlepare
and Frederick Gibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harwood, Of
New York. are spending the week.
end at the club with six guests,
and will motor with them to Balti-
more tomorrow to attend the Army
and Navy game. Mr.. and Mrs.
French. Of Connecticut, are also in
this part OF tho world for the game,
s1ld are staying at the club.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
VISITOR TO SING
AT EMBASSY TONIGHT.

The Italian ambassador, Prince
Caetani, will entertain informally
this evening at musicale when
the Duchess di Mignano Of Italy
will give a program. Among the
out-of-town guests will be Count
and Countess di Robilant, who
came from New York yesterday
and are staying at the Hamilton.
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The British Ambassador and Lady
Isabella Howard were the guests OF
honor at luncheon today of the
Polish Minister and Nine. Wroblew-
ska, who. entertained q company Of
eighteen.
The Washington times., 1924-11-28
MRS. COOLIDGE AT
ORGAN RECITAL TODAY.

Accompanied by Mrs. Frank w.
Stearns. Mrs. Coolidge is today at
tending the organ recital being
given at the First congregational
Church by Doctor Ernest Mac.
MILAN, the celebrated Canadian
0rganist, who is making a brief
visit in washington
The Washington times., 1924-01-28
INVEN ton
SOON IN
USE
e, Francis Jenkins Claims TO
Have Devised Method After
Long Experiment.

See 'em as they talk or sing
that Is the latest. C. Francis
Jenkins, of 1919 Connecticut ave-
niue northwest, well-known In
ventor and authority on radio,
says he has worked it out. Mr..
jenkins says his invention soon
win be in everyday use.
What is it? A process where
by the mystery of radio trans
mits not only sound but a like
ness Of the man, woman or in
strument making the sound. Not
"a photograph Jenkins had al
ready worked that out-but a
living, moving likeness, like a re-
fiector in a mirror.
Appeal Of Child, Cause.
It came about because q deaf
and dumb child wrote a pitiful
little letter to the inventor. "All
the other children said the letter,
'tare enjoying the radio and I
can't, because can only hear with
my eyes. Please invent something
90 that deaf and dumb children can
see sign language on the RADIO
Mr.. jenkins went to work. For
q year he plugged away. Now, he
claims he has accomplished the
thing, and in a few weeks viii
|. demonstrate visual radio.
The first long step toward accom-
plishment was MADE when Mr.. Jen-
kins discovered that light waves
could be transformed into energy
waves. He stopped there long
enough to perfect an invention for
sending photographs by radio. But
this success did not long deter him
cl1ild's request. Turning the radio
picture business over largely to his
staff Of assistants, he went ahead
on the original idea. The other
day ne announced that he had sue
ceeded.
Made First Movie Camera.
This is not the first big achieve
ment to Mr.. Jenkins credit. He
made the first motIon-picture cam
era, and patented It in 1895. He
recently made another camera that
takes 1000 pictures q second. the
fastest machine yet made for
photography. He has just sold one
Of these to the British government
and another to the Japanese gov
eminent.
(Copyright. 1894. by William Pickett
Heinz
The Washington times., 1924-01-28
LAID
TORAD|O PAR,
FIRMS
Federal Trade Commission
Files Complaint Against
Manufacturers.

Creation Of q monopoly IN radio
apparatus and communication, poth
domestic and transoceanic, wed
charged in a complaint filed yester:
day by the Federal Trade Commits:
sion against the principal COM
panies engaged in manufacturing
radio parts and in broadcasting.
| The respondents named are: =
Radio Corporation Of America,
General Electric Company. Aineri-
can Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany, Western Electric Company.
Westinghouse Electric Company, In
ternational Radio Telegraph Com
wireless Specially Apparatus Com
pany.
| The complaint charges that tie
respondents have combined and
conspired for the purpose and with
the effect OF restraining competi.
ton and creating monopoly In
the manufacture, purchase and sale
| In interstate commerce OF radio DE-
vices and apparatus, and other cleo
trical devices and apparatus, and IN
domestic and transoceanic radio
communication ana brOadcasting. ~
It IL recited that in order to N
feet this monopoly the companies
named have acquired all patents,
| pooled these rights and then al
loted them to certain respondents:
also granted to the Radio COrpors
ton Of America the exclusive rfg1 !.
to sell the devices and restrict9 {
competition of others. Among other
things it il charged the Radio Cor.
poration had in absolute monopoly,
in the manufacture Of vacuum
tubes and for the first nine month
Of 1923 sold 5,5OS. 4S7. :;
The gross income Of the Radi
Corporation In 1929 10 declared In
the complaint to have been $L@,-
S3O.SS6, and its capital stock was
$S3, 440,033, held as follows: General
Electric, 620.SOO shares Of preferred
and 100000 OF common; Westhlg-
house. Electric, 100000 preferred
and 100000 common: American
T. & IT., 100000 preferred, and
United Fruit Company, 100000 pre-
ferred and 100000 common.
The Washington times., 1924-01-28
SINGERS VOICE
HEARD on Z
COASTS
Miss Macbeth at Chicago
Delights Pacific and At
lantic Audiences.
BY KENNETH HARRIS,
International NaHn service.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.-Not 90
many years ago a vast" audience
for q singer who had ATTAINED
prominence consisted of something
like 5000 persons. It's different
story today, though, now that the
radio is being utilized 80 extern.
sively by such artists. A. vast
audience for radio performers easily
reaches the million mark.
That this Is a fact is borne out
by the thousands Of letters which
Miss Florence Macbeth, coloratura
of the Chicago Civic Opera Com
pany, received recently from radio
fans, following her rendition Of sew
eral songs on a Sunday evening
program broadcasted from q Chi.
cago station. This deluge of mail
contained letters of appreciation
from persons in all walks Of life.
Miss Macbeth's efforts that eve.
ming ELECTED a quick response from
Helen r. Velior, Of Huntington,
Long Island, which told of the IRE.
markable clearness" with which
the sopranos voice was carried by
the ether waves. b. G. Cassett, Of
San Jose, CAL, wrote that he got
Miss Macbeth's concert perfectly"
Fifty per cent Of the letters re-
ceived referred to Miss Macbeth
well.known coloratura soprano, az
1.-THE girl with the radio voice."
Hundreds Of those who "penned''
their thanks to Miss Macbeth were
elderly persons who said the radio
and the earnestness Of those who
do their stuff" for the benefit OF
this vast invisible audience had
given them a new outlook upon
life.
The Washington times., 1924-01-28
"ICEBoUND," PRIZE PLAY,
TO BE GIVEN BY RADIO

"Icebound," the Pulitzer prize
play Of 1923, will be presented by
the WGY Players. at the General
Electric Company's broadcasting
station, Friday evening. reJruary
8. This three-act comedy-drama Is
from the pen of owen Davis and
the radio production Is made pos.
sible by special arrangement with
the author.
The radio drama has become one
Of the most popular features Of the
Schenectady station and each play
is followed by heavy mail applause
Edward HI. Smith, director Of the
WGY Players, has recently secured
permission to produce Spring
Cleaning" "Such a Little Queen"
"Tea for Three" and other well.
known plays which have had sue
cessful runs in New York or which
are still showing in that city.