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The Washington times., 1925-11-12
NEXT WEEK ON STAGE
AND SCREEN
COLUMBIA
''The Merry Widow"

One of the most gorgeous, vivid
and spectacular screen produc-
tions of the decade will be present
ed in Washington at Loew's Co
lumbia next week. when Metro
GoldwYn- Mayer viii offer Erich
Won Stroheim's sensational master
piece of photodramatic art, The
Merry Widow" with Mae Murray
and John Gilbert in the featured
roles. Based en- the famous
vieQnese operetta by Franz Le-
har, and adapted and directed by
the mad Austrian, Won Stroheim,"
who made Green" THE Merry
Go Round" and other famous
photoplays, 1.-THE Merry Widow"
is said to establish not only n new
production mark for Won Stro-
helm, but to reveal Mae Murray
and John Gilbert in enactmentS
that will be a positive revelation
to their admirers.
The Washington times., 1925-11-12
PALACE.
Marion Davies in
Lights of Old Broadway

Marion Davies, the famous and
beautiful star of when Knight
hood Was In Flower Janice
Meredith" Little Old New York"
and other famous pictures, is next
weeks star at Loew's Palace in
Lights Of Old Broadway" a SUI
perb perturbation by Monta Bell,
the former Washington newspaper
man. Of Laurence Eyre's stage sue
cess, Merry Wives OF Gotham"
Miss Davies is SUPPORTED by a
notable cast, including Conrad
Nagel, Frank Currier, George K.
Arthur, Julia Swayne Gordon and
others. Miss Davies herself en-
acts a fine dual role in the pro-
duction. The picture IL a stir
ring, romantic tale Of the early
seventies, when New York was
emerging from struggling, over
grown town into a real American
metropolis.
The Washington times., 1925-11-12
EARLE
Frank Farnum

Frank Farnum, famous &C.
centric dancer, assis I'd by Irving
Young's Cahfornians and q bevy
OF youthful beauties in a big
dance revue, will headline at the
Earle next week. Miss Birdie
Reeve, the world champion ty-
pist, not yet eighteen, writes $50
words q minute, strikes 500 keys
per minute and $4,000 per hour.
Her method il unique and inter-
Ogting. Others on the program
include Harry Pease and Ed C.
Nelson In Inspiration; Joe De
Leie, billed as yours Accord
1ngly"; the Manikin Cabaret, art
lists In wood and wax, and Doom
and McCool in "All Irish" The
first run photoplay is Without
Mercy" dramatic In theme. but
with many lighter moments Of
comedy.
The Washington times., 1925-11-12
;s=s=s=.=s=:En EUsrybOdy'S COnFIdanes5s@s@s@s@@
THE GATE-POST

Todays GaePO is cured rendered and mpaled the hooks
by gentleman with a black musache, kind and ex
ceedngly attractive smile He is Bernard sObe to whom MT
telling the public
Zeges Foes which will be at the National all next week
and please get seats early
From on, Mr. Sobel:
gorfed girls the talked Of girl Of these days
knows anything about
hers of the real facts about her e her ways aims
and loves
indeed there mystery about the Zegfed girl that
parable that mystery which surrounds Lggy himself
ineucabe And because there
poetry this mystery it Byonic full OF the DARK sner
unknown glowing simultaneously with perpetual light
much is known:
"Folies" girl is beautiful.
she is distinctive So distinctive Immediately
recognizable Her representative Of universal standard
Of beauty. .,u. L..
United States On Broadway On
Main street Washington the praies Likewise in Paris
Berlin Vienna and London! ~,
And the is that woman and child
knows meaning of this comment its full connotaon 1or
The Washington times., 1925-11-12
RIALTO-
Havoc

Havoc" the feature picture at
the Rialto, starting Sunday,
brings to the screen q vivid pic
ture of English society under
the stimulating and demoralizing
influence of war. This film YER
sion OF Henry Wallis London and
New York stage success is far
&ssom the conventional war epic,
with the confusion Of battle scenes
and patriotic propaganda. The
story is of two men whose life
long friendship is ruined by their
love for one selfish woman. She
could not decide which she loved,
and neither realized that she was
ing roles, while others in the
incapable of loving anyone but
herself George O'Brien and Mar
Raret Livingston have the lead
cast are Madge Bellamy, Walter
McGrail, Leslie Fenton, David
Butler. and Harvey Clark.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-01-30

few seconds He wondered just how
she was going to take the news.
Hes good liar: he piled 1t on
And he pulled all the old stuff about
influence and how much taxes he
paws. and all =. E,w York dope He
made me n ] came from
Pittsburg @
Gould you a,.y idea OF what g
being done about IT." asked Salty.
with the practical aspects uppe'most
In her thoughts.
oh, there's posse getting on the
job" said the Wreck. YEARLY.
"A posse" unused Sally. nodding.
Yes; Id imagine that. Who did he
have on the phone?.
He was talking to the sheriff"
1.-THE sheriff. Uh.huh. Well. that
! MEANS
Sally stopped and stared at the
Wreck. Something had startled her.
What county are we inn. she de-
manded.
He shrugged. He never tried to
keep track of counties and he did
not know But she read something
in his eyes that caused her to clutch
at his arm.
Henry Williams! He wasn', talk.
ing to-"
Yes, he was. That's exactly who
he was talking to
She walked back to the chair by
the window and sat down. suddenly
limp. For half a minute the Wreck
was unable to figure just what sort Of
! reaction she was having. 1t seemed
to him that every possible emotion
flashed into her face, one succeeding
J the other so rapidly that all was q
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-01-30
Copyright. 1924. BY q Howarc w;

NopJ1eul, &SsS. W " ttoWot~ - 49,
~ TO the limit. ! don't want him
loahng on the Job. He knows who
am. II he doesn't 1t won't take him
long to find out"
He made another dive at the ;ome'
lette.
Says he'll get posse on the road
at once. Well. he'd better. A posse!
What they need out. here lis q few
New York policemen
The Wreck. seeing no -tmmediAse
need OF his serices. disappeared
through the pantry IN the direction
OF the kitchen. He had q queer iook ::
rs much a look Of. triumph as any
thing else.
SILLY jumped up from . chair by
the window and shot a glance OF In
quiry at him
Where are my spectacles?" he
demanded My eyes hurt
She found them and the Wreck be,
ga1, TO, look IKE himself again.
| Now tell me everything" she
He's. been at the telephone. rats
ing the county against four des'
peradoes.'' said the Wreck. He's
made a regular yarn, OF 1t by this
time. ! guess they'll hang US for
sure. Sally"
| They'd better wait till they catch
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-01-30

Yes; this Is Underwood. Got hiW'
have you? ~, All right. Put him
on. -. That the sheriff? Great
Scott! you're hard man to get. ;.
Never mind. This Is Underwood Get.
me? What? -. Yes: that's right.
on In the northeast corner Of the
county. Now listen:
II was held up lest night in my
car. About thirty miles from the
ranch, should say. West Of 1t. on
the main road; there's only one road.
we didn't come here direct. drove
around by way Of Duncan. The
roads better. Had my son ana
daughter with me. and driver. Are
you getting this 80.
-Four men. Yes: four!
Blocked the road with their own car
and held US up. We never had a
chance. Took watches. valuables.
money. What? =. Took every
thing we had that was worth carry.
ing off. Stole all the gasoline cut OF
our tank and left US fiat on the road,
Let the air out of our tires with a
knife. .How's that? ~.
How the devil can give you a
description? IT was pitch dark. They
had handkerchief over their faces.
I'm not supposed to furnish set of
Bertillon measurements. am ]? You
didn't expect me to take fingerprints.
did you. with gun stuck under my
There was an inarticulatc rumble
from the ,ivi. room. then a boos''
ing Of the l.s:ivy voice.
",y'<.:.'-e r~rDrised?" roared Z
wood. You didn't think there was
anybody working the road over this
way? Well if you're surprised. what
do you think / am? Doesn't a
property owner get any protection in
this county? I'm no tourist. I've got
place here. If you want to know
whether pay any taxes just look
up the books. What? -. Oh. you
know about me. do you? Well. I'm
damned glad somebody knows about
me. Now. tho best advice can give
you is tn gct busy. How's
that? -.
How do ] know what direction
they went in? They started east
when they left us; that's all ! know.
! want action--understand III pay
any reward and any expenses that
are necessary but / want action. I'm
going to find out whether taxpayer
in this county has any protection
against highvaymen.. All right.
You're getting on the job at once; IS
that it,. z. Yes: III be here for
some time. III expect to hear from
YOU without much delay. Your name
is Wells. isn't Il? All right"
The Wreck. who was pouring COT.
Zee Tor Chester. spilled some into the
saucer, but recovered himself. So
the sheriff's name was Wells!
Jerome Underwood came back into
the dining room. wearing the ex.
precision Of man who has achieved
= stroke OF business.
Made It pretty strong. didn't you.
70" suggested his son. with a
nile.
ng? Certainly l did. You
npcre ! wanted to give him
lat II WAS tea party. do
vnen I've got hand ] play
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-01-30
BEGIN HERE TODAY

The Nervous Wreck" an eccen.
trio young fastener. Is driving sally
Morgan from her fathers ranch 70
the railroad station when they run
our Of gasoline. The occupants OF a
passing car refuse to lend them any.
and the Wreck takes Ave gallons at
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-01-30

the point Oh q D VI
+. Later they are
ranch along the
foreman. Charlie.
Sally for q COOK
that the wealthy
Of the ranch, Mr..
In the car which I
that he and his be
stay at tho ranch !
At the risk Of heir
Wreck waits on
dining room and
magnlfying the
berry. The telepi
NOW GO ON W..
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
TAKE SALTS IF
STOMACH ISN'T
ACTING RIGHT
Says Jad Salts Relieves Excess Of
HydrochlOric Acid.

Undigested food delayed in tha
stomach decays, or rather fer1nents
the same as food left in the open
air, says a noted authority. He
also tells us that Indigestion n
caused by Hyperacidity rneanirte
there Is an excess of hydrochloric
acid IN the stomach which prevents
complete digestion and starts food
fermentation. Thus everything
eaten sours in the stomach much
like garbage sours in q can. form.
ing acrid fluids and gases which
initiate the stomach like a toy
balloon. Then we feel q heavy,
lumpy misery in the chest; we
belch up gas; We eructate sour
food or have heartburn, flatulence,
Waterbrash or nausea. s
He tells us to lay aside all d.
gestive aids and instead get from
any pharmacy four ounces OF Jal
Salts and take tablespoonful In
glass of water before breakfast
and drink it while it is effervesc
ing, and furthermore, to continue
this for a week. While relief often
follows the first dose, 1t is impor-
tant to help neutralize the acidity,
remove the gas-making mass, start
the liver, stimulate the kidneys and
thus promote free flow of pure
digestive juices.
Jad Salts is inexpensive, and 3
made from the acid Of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia'
and sodium phosphate. This harm
less salts is used for many stom-
ach disorders with excellent results
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
PORTLAND LASS
HAPP|EST GIRL
Julia Groo Winner of 5000
Castle of Light" for
Best Essay
By JAMES S. SHEEHY,

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 13-Do
dreams ever come true?
Here in Portland a very pretty
18-year-old high school girl awoke
one day to find that her dream OF
fairy castles was soon to become
a reality.
For Julia Sutherland Groo is
the winner Of a $4,000 electrically
equipped home, grand national
prize offered in the Lighting Educa-
tional Committees home lighting
essay contest. She laid claim to
being the happiest young woman
| in America the day she was in
formed that she was to be the
first lady" of the castle of lights.
Julia, like 100000 other high
school students Of the United
States and Canada, had entered
the essay contest. She rewrote
her essay six times, toiled and
worried over it-hopeful that per-
haps she might get one of the
many prizes offered.
The thrills had only started for
the talented young girl. Reporters
interviewed her, movie and cam
era men snapped her prettiest
smiles, Mayor Baker, Of Portland,
maze g. personal call, CIVIC CIuDS
placed her on their programs t.
learn all about her home. And
admiring SWANS" suddenly be-
came more ardent.
And at the auditorium of Lin
coin High School-before more
than thousand students-she
received the formal notice of the
magnificent award. Life, she says,
has become Just one grand dream
to her which will reach it's zenith
some few months hence when she
touches the button to set aglow
her magic dream CASTLE"
Miss Groo intends to enter the
University of Oregon next fall
and study art under Award Fair.
hanks RclIlDtor
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

Of a merger OF the Western Mary
land az periodical reports without
any foundation. The latest rumor
in railroad circles had the Balti-
more and Ohio as the system most
likely to acquire the Western Mary
land. 1t also has been persistently
reported in financial circles In New
York, because of a recent heavy
sale Of Western Maryland stock,
that the New York Central and the
Nickle Plate systems were in the
market for the Western Maryland.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
Sale of $3.50 and $500
Lace Curtains
BY b. t Pa. P.i and S1.65
In Panels and
BY the Pair

In this lot will be found the most popular cur
tainings used this season. You may choose from
curtains by the pair panels used one at window.
Fabrics include Scotch, Nottingham and Fiet
weaves, in white, ivory and ecru. Regulation sizes
Pig and 2A yards long. Neat novelty effects
and heavy worked designs great many with
tassel bullion fringe; others with overlooked
edges.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
PROFESSOR FINDS WAY
TO DEoDoRlzE FISH OILS

SEATTLE, Wash, Jan. I3.-Dis-
covery that fish oils can be deodor-
ICED by passing hydrogen, nitrogen
or carbon dioxide gas through them
has been announced by DR.. H. X.
Benson, professor Of chemical en-
cheering In the University Of Wash.
ington.
This eliminates an objection TO
paints made with fish oils, OF which
there Is a large potentiaI produc.
ton in the Pacific Northwest. such
paints are declared to have unusual
durability.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
JAD SALTS
BLOOD
PRESSURE
Physicians Discovery Safely Re-
duces It to Normal and
Dizzy Spells Disappear
After Using Norma.

Thousands who have dizzy spells,
sleeplessness, nervousness, short
ness of breath, pains in the head
and impaired. energy have been
told by physicians or insurance
examiners that they have high
blood pressure. The serious results
are well enough known to check
it at once. High blood pressure
caused by overtaxing the heart
often brings on Bright's Disease,
apoplexy and sudden death.
Norma reduces high blood pres.
sure to normal. Often one bottle
will do it. Many have so testified.
It is a Doctors prescription that's
harmless and is also much used
by women at the changing time OF
life who usually have blood pres
sure above normal. Peoples Drug
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
MOSCOW FEARS PEASANTS
MAY FIGHT BOURGEOISE

MOSCOW. Jan. 13.-The POSSIBLE
ity of armed conflict between the
workers of the peasants party and
the bourgeoisie was admitted today
by Acting War Commisar Frunxe,
addressing the teachers congress.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
LONDON STILL IS HELD
IN GRIP OF RECORD FOG

LONDON, Jan. 13.-The sun had
not yet broken through London's
record fog shortly before noon to-
day.
Surface traffic still was held up
and the city was transacting bust.
ness with great difficulty.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
Women's $500 and S.. 90
OxfOrds and Pumps
Reduced to S2.45

Clearing incomplete lines and broken asSortments
Of womens footwear tomorrow at this lowered price
Choice offered of a4number of new and desirable
styles in Oxfords and Pumps of tan, patent leather,
black and brown kid and dull feathers. Spanish,
military and low walking heels. Welt and Mckay
sewed soles. All sizes in the assortment from 219
to z.
GoIdenbergs-First Floor
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
$3.50 and $3.50 Warm
WOOl-Filled Comforts
at S5.85

Comforts of high quality, full of warmth and
service-speciaIy purchased from the mill at con-
cession. Hygeia brand wool-flled comforts, 72x8O
double bed size, covered with light and dark colored
materials such as sateens soft-finish cambrics
and other fabrics All have borders of plain sateen.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

25c Dress
Ginghams, 16c
A purchase from the mill Of a
big lot Of short lengths OF Fine
Quality Dress Ginghams, rang
ing In length from to 10
yards-just what women want
for their needs. Large assert
ment Of checks and plaids in
all wanted colors--warranted
fast color and tub-proof. 80
inches wide.
39c Shifting Madras,
29c
SO inches wide, white grounds
with neat colored woven stripes;
soft finish grade: fast colors.
Soc Outing Flannel, 22c
So inches wide, light grounds
with colored stripes; heavy re-
versible quality.
Csc Comfort Covering,
18c
36-in. Comfort Covering, large
assortment of new printings and
colorings.
&c Percales, tic
36 inches wide, light grounds
with neat colored printings, in
checks, stripes, dots and figures.
79c Bath Robe
Flannels, SIC
SO inches wide, heavy rever-
sible quality, in all wanted col
orings; pretty designs.
$1.75 Bath Robe
Flannel, $1.29
72 inches wide, in an assert.
ment of rich styles and color.
ings.
Csc Outing Flannel, 19c
27-inch Plain Color outing
Flannels. light blue, pink, light
and dark gray and white; heavy
reversible grade.
Csc Dress Ginghams,
Csc
80 inches wide, beautiful as.
sortment of new styles and
colorings; fine domestic quail
ties.
zoe Outing FlanneIs,
15c
26 inches wide, light grounds
with neat colored stripes; heavy
feeced quality.
GOldenberg's-F'irst Floor.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
FALLS CHURCH
To VOTE ON
SCHOOL
Emma Ward Retained as
Clarendon Head Of Well
fare Work

CLARENDON, Va. Jan. ITO
morrow the voters of Falls Church
will vote on a bond issue OF SIC, 900
for the building of new school.
The polls will open at o'clock and
close at sos o'clock.
Considerable business was trans.
acted at the meeting Of the board
OF supervisors, with e. c.. Turn.
burk, chairman, presiding, held yes
terday at the court house.
The Reverend Wilbur M. Snyder,
chairman Of the welfare board re.
Quested that Miss Emma Ward be
continued as superintendent of
public welfare at a salary on the
basis of $4,000
Supervisor Edward Duncan in
opposing the continuance said,
while he was not opposing the
work being carried on, he felt that
some worthy widow Of the county
should be employed.
This brought forth some remarks
from members OF the delegation
accompanying Mr.. Snyder, who
said some OF the county officials
now were not residents of the
county.
Upon motion Of william J.
Ingram, supervisor from Arlington
district, Miss Wards salary was
continued on a basis Of $4,000 for
the period Of six months.
A petition duly signed by all
property owners presented to the
board by Captain w. r. Williams
defeating a fifty-foot road known
as Garrison road extended was
unanimously accepted.
In presenting the petition, Mr..
Williams stated the road was
about two miles in length and a
most direct route to Falls Church
from Clarendon.
sewer lines in the thiclxly settled
sections, Hugh Reid presented two
applications to the supervisors yes
terday for their approval, one of
the North Clarendon Community
Sewerage Company for the laying
of lateral lines, beginning at Vir.
ginia avenue north Of Wilson
boulevard and extending to a.
point near Farlee.
The second from the Clarendon
Sewerage Company asked consent
to extend its present line from
Clarendon Trust building along
Washington Virginia Railway to a
point near the court house station
for the laying of q trunk line.
This extension said H. C. Saffell,
president Of the Clarendon Com.
pany, will = provide for about 300
additional houses. This company
now has more than 5000 feet of
pipe laid. The board approved both
applications.
The annual stockholders meeting
and election of officers of the Ar
lington Trust Company at Rosslyn.
viii be held Thursday afternoon
at $50 o'clock.
A movement is now on foot to
widen Lee Highway sixty feet fol-
lowing the appearance Of e. 8. Nc
Candish, attorney for the State
Highway Commission, at the board
Of supervisors meeting.
Arrangements for the banquet Of
the Cherrydale volunteer fire de-
partment, are now being made.
The banquet will take place on
Thursday might, March II, in the
firemen's hall.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
NOR MA
A Raw, Sore Throat
Eases Quickly When You
Apply a Little Mustevole


And Musterole won't blister like the
old-fashioned mustard plaster. Just
spread 1t on with your fingers, 1t
penetrates to the sore spot with a gem
tie tingle, loosenB the congestion ana
draws out the soreness and pain.
Musterole IL a clean. white ointment
made with oil OF mustard II 10 fine
for quick relief from sore throat. bron
chitis. tonsilitis, Group. stiff neck
asthma. neuralgia, headache, congestion
pIeurisy, rheumatism, Iumbago. pains
and aches OF the back or joints
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains
frosted feet colds on the chest. KeeV
1t handy for instant use.
To Mothers: MusteroIe 10 also
made in milder form for
babies and small children.
Ask for Children's MusteroIe
35c and 65c, jars aud tubes; hos
pital size, $500.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

"Pape's Cold Compound
Breaks a Cold Right Up

Take two tab
lets every three
hours until three
doses are taken.
The first dose al.
ways gives relief.
The second and
third doses COM
pletely break up
the cold. Pleasant
and safe to take.
Contains no qut-
nine or opiates.
Milo rs use
'Pape's Cold Com
pound" Pric 9,
thirty-five cents.
antee it.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
WESTERN MD. RAILWAY
MERGER REPORT DENIED

HAGERSTowN, Nd, Jan. 49,
The Western Maryland Railway is
not to be merged with any other
system nor will it be acquired by
any Of the major rail systems of
the East declared Maxwell c. Byers,
president Of the Western Maryland
while he was in Hagerstwon yes
terday.
President Byers said the rumors
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

A movement is now on foot to
widen Lee Highway sixty feet fol-
lowing the appearance of e. 8. Nc
Candish, attorney for the State
Highway Commission, at the board
Of supervisors meeting.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

The annual stockholders meeting
and election of officers of the Ar
hngton Trust Company at Rosslyn.
will be held Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13

Arrangements for the banquet Of
the Cherrydale volunteer fire de-
partment, are now being made.
The banquet will take place on
Thursday night, March IL, In the
firemen'S hall.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
The Shirts:

Attached collar style, OF
fancy striped madras, white
madras, white oxford. khaki
and fine quality striped per,
Gale: variety of dressy shirts,
all full cut, with double yoke
back: sizes 12h to IA neck
band.
Observation-Disclosures Depart
menE Third Floor.
The Washington times., 1925-01-13
Manufacturers
Samples and
Slight Seconds
The BlOuses:

Attached collar style. plain
or button-down collars. mate
rails OF plain white and
striped madras. striped per-
Gale, plain tan, fancy blues
and many other new pat
terms. Every blouse full cut
and perfectly finished; sizes
6 to 10 years.