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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

II few subdivision developers like
Malcolm Meacham had come to Key West when he
did we would have several more pretty suburbs to-
day.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

If a merchant Church member uses 36-inch
yardstick he is none the less thief.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

What is more beautiful at this day and time
than pretty girl. with long and gracefully flowing
tressesf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

A prisoner jailed in Cuba died from fear Of the
garrOte Another case Of effect before the cause.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

Two heads may be better than one, but five
or six Of them together sometimes pull some mighty
strange stunts.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

Key tgest Is getting to be mighty dangerous
place for booze 10 get into.
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LOOK AND LEARN
BY A. c. GORDON

seSoOSee0eeSe
1. How did the U. S. acquire
title to the Philippine Islands?
2. OF what is macaroni made?
3. What Indian girl saved the
life of Captain John Smith?
4. What city is the most inn
.portant military position in
Canada?
5. What is Edgar Allan Poe's
most famous work?
Answers To Yesterdays Questions
/. About eighteen times.
2. Richmond, Virginia.
8. The mulberry tree.
4. William Shakespeare.
5. Shannon River.
DIES AT IO3
SALISBURY, Eng.-John Balls
ter died at the age of 1913 after
an hours illness.
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Key West is all right. We all say it, and that
makes it unanimous.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

Lizzies rush in where limousines burn their
tread.
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Cards of thanks resolutions respect obituary
Botces other than those which the paper may give
mstter q news. will be charged for at the rate of
seBtE line.
9otiee OF church and society and all other enter
Ailments from which revenue is to be derived will
se charged for at the rate of cents line.
The Citizen Is forum and invites discussion
public issues and subjects Of local general inter-
sst but IL will not publish anonymous communica-
aons
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!SAB5

In New York someone stole sill
yer plate upon which the Ten Com.
mandments were engraved. but per.
haps he couldn't read.
II your only car is fiivver you
don't have to 60 around worrying
about wrecking your Limousine.
Kansas City cats are happy. About
500 dogs killed in rabies scare.
Ought to be against the law for
congressman to take bride.
News from Honolulu. Big drouth.
Grass skirts turning to dust. Likely
rain before you could get there.
Chicago robbers locked butcher
In the ice box. He kept cool.
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IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST
ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN

/. Water and Sewerage.
2. Road to the Mainland.
3. Comprehensive City Plan.
4. Hotels and Apartments.
5. Bathing Pavilion.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

Kansas City cats are happy. About
500 dogs killed in rabies scare.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-15

Ought to be against the law for
congressman to take a bride.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
METROPOLITAN-"The Reckless
Lady,"

Crandall's Metropolitan Theater. this
week. beginning this afternoon, will
present First Nationals release of
1.-THE Reckless Lady," romantic drama
Of the Riviera, with especially beauti-
full scenic effects and photography,
and as an added attraction, Brooke
John and THE Oklahomans." group
of clever syncopators, together with
a new comedy, the Metropolitan World
Survey and a musical setting by the
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra,
under Daniel Breeskin.
"The Reckless Lady," an adaptation
Of Sir Philip Gibbs novel concerning
Ia woman whose mother love dominates
her life, but she errs and fncurs Wnat
seems to be the lasting enm1ty OF ner
husband, and for years she derives a
hazardous existence from the gaming
tables Of Europe. Then there occurs
the strange prank Of fate that makes
the mothers former admirer the
suitor for the hand Of her daughter.
A climax results that is tremendously
dramatic.
The cast includes Belle Bennett,
who won fame by her work in Stella
Dallas; Lois Moran, James Ktrkwood,
Ben Lyon. Lowell Sherman and Char
lie Murray.
Brooke Johns and his banjo are too
well known to Washington to need
Introduction, and "The Oklahomans"
Is a novelty orchestra imbued with
high degree Of effervescence.
Evening star., 1926-06-06

of distinguished relatives, eon
while fling the legitimate stage yet
with the butterfly OF the arts john ap
then
On one bush another.
'REE hundred beautiful girls wearing costumes that are said to
have exploitation of Cecil B..
De Mile superspecial than detail Of $50 This Is Paris new picture
Ernst Lubsch making for Warner Brothers.
how they laden with fame for their
OF Lged FoMes
the best they do Yet told american pictures
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agents be true something wrong with the world Movie acting IN
according to statement credited to Joseph m tine
explain that in France they employ technique that
while England
accomplishing certain of work than OF the prenta-
ton realism
WHILE NJ House. unofficial adviser President Wilson
is about sail from New York for Europe it is reported Mid
exhibitors opposite direction Los Angeles
with defined afoot Col House their leader
Will H Hays of the exhibitors
the Waran Park Teater furtherance of its
cooperation with the Screen Little Thea movement and deyns
VICES famous story quo yads' which Emil nnings depicted as
ygia the beautiful Christian hostage Il said to BE- its present
picture that has been edited to the highest degree
beauty and efectivenesA ~
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Buying Theaters Now.

CLIFFORD BROOKE, director of
the National Theater Players and
during the Winter director for Anne
Nichols, extends his activities into the
producing field this coming Fall, as
one Of several owners and incorpo-
rators of the New Irving Theater, on
Forty-eigsti1 street near Eighth ave-
nue., New York.
Mr.. Brooke, Earl House. Fred Proc
tor and Willy Pogany are the incorpo-
rators and builders. Brooke. in ad-
dition, will be chief director Of pro-
ductions and Mr.. Pogany will be art
director.
The Irving Theater is named after
Henry Irving. It's policy will be gen.
orally related to the Theater Guild
plan In that no more than Ave plays
will be produced each year and these
will all be originals. AS the new
house will seat only 299 people, plays
which prove to have heavy drawing
power will be moved uptown to
houses Of larger capacities.
The theater will be under conStruc-
ton in July and will be opened early
in September. Articles of incorpora-
ton have been drawn in the name Of
the Covent Theater Corporation.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Something Different.

"MANTRAP," which Victor Flem
A'A ing has completed for Para
mount, has unusual claims to distinc-
ton.
1t is a picture without villain. 1t
hasn't even a heavy. And there Is no
menace"
1t has a leading woman, but no
heroine; a leading man, but no hero.
It is laid in the Canadian woods, but
there Is no snow, for the time is dur
ing the vacation period of Summer.
There are no Northwest mounted po-
lice tracking down criminals, although
one of them does pause long enough in
passing to fiirt with the leading
woman.
The story Is from Sinclair Lewis
latest novel, Clara Bow, Ernest Tor
renee and Percy Marmont play the
leading roles.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
NATIONAI-"Iattle Miss Bluebeard.

After two successful seasons in New
York and other large centers. with
Irene Bordini in the title role, Little
Miss Bluebeard'' has been released for
stock and will be this weeks offering
at the National Theater. The play
was adapted from the Hungarian by
Avery Hopwood, whose farce compost
tions have netted him a fortune. Hop
wood has tinkered q little with the
Hungarian, and not at all to its disad-
vantage. The scenes are laid in Lon
don and Deauville.
A young bachelor, famous alike for
composing popular songs ana Tor MS
many love affairs, has sworn he will
never marry. distressing his friends to
the point where they conspire to make
him happy. To Larry Charters apart
ment comes friend who explains
with great .trepidati0n that ne mas
fallen in love with French girl and,
notwithstanding that he already has
q wife and child, he had married her;
Evening star., 1926-06-06
News andConment
Bu w. II. Landvo;qt.

rrUMAN prophecy and the things the
day. Of retarded SPRING regard s5
Players winning ureis each week stock
diversions there still hope for the stage in spite OF the gloomy
prediction Brady annhated within five
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ment field dependency Prince of Denmark
Horatio unless somebody
stops hospital clinic be served under the guie en-
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Evening star., 1926-06-06
COLUMBIA-"The Palm Beach Girl -

Comedy, thrills and romance are out
standing elements Of 1.-The Palm Beach
Girl" the latest comedy achievement
OF Bebe Daniels. which is the feature
at LOew's Columbia Theater this week
starting this afternoon. The story is
from the pen of Byron Morgan, au-
thor Of Excuse My Dust" and 1.-THE
Roaring Road" and was directed by
Erie kenton. Lawrence Gray is the
leading man.
Bebe appears as gawky, awkward,
Middlewestern girl, who makes the
journey to Florida to visit two wealthy
aunts, almost embarrasses them to
death at the outset, but emerges SIX
weeks later as a Smartly.goWned
debutante able to hold her own In the
exclusive social circles Of Palm Beach.
This metamorphosis. however. is not
accomplished without a variety Of
trials and sensational adventures.
Added attractions will include the
Mermaid laugh-maker "Going Crazy:
the International Newsreel and music
by the Columbia Orchestra under Leon
Brusilof.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Photoplays This Week
At the Photoplay Houses This Week.

COLUMBIA-"The Girl" Shown
evening
RIALTO-"Roing Home Shown this afternoon evening
METROPOLTANThe Reckless Lady, Shown this afternoon
and evening.
PALACEThe Lucky Lady, Shown this afternoon evening
TIVOL"The Johnsown Flood Shown this afternoon and
ming.
AMBASSADOR-The Reckless Lady"
evening.
CENTRAL-Rustlng Cupid" Shown this afternoon
ming.
STRAND-Under Skies" Shown this and
WARDMAN PARK-"Quo Vads?" Shown this evening.
BELASCO-"The Naked Truth Shown this evening
only.
LINCOLN (Colored)The Blind Goddess Shown this afternoon
and evening
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Holy Rosary Players.

The Holy Rosary Dramatic Clubs
second production Of the year, J. C.
McMullen's three-act comedy drama,
MARY Made Some Marmalade," will
be presented Wednesday and Thurs.
day nights, at $50, at st. Mary's
School Hall.
This will be the first time that this
play has been produced locally and
the club is sparing no expense to
make the presentation what it should
be.
Paul Messink, lately with the we'll
known Rams Head Players, and who
has a wealth of experience in stage
craft. is directing the production.
MARY Made Some Marmalade" is
an ingenious story of modern life,
with characters familiar to every one.
An ambitious father, a patient and
loving mother, O. supercilious daugh.
ter with her blase friends, son who
proves a decent sort. a rough -hewn
but kindly aunt and her henpecked
husband, with several others, make
the story interesting and entertaining.
Miss Rose Fratantuono and Angelo
Genna, have been selected for lead
ing roles, and Miss Stella Micro, who
struck a popular note in the clubs
last play, will appear in the title role.
Others will include Paul Messink,
Miss Elvida Peerce, Frank MARCEL
limo, Miss Nina Croccia, Frank Man
marines Miss A1va IAvezzo. Leo Bal
Evening star., 1926-06-06
RIALTO-"RoIling Home"

Rolling Home" starring Reginald
Denny, the photoplay at the Rialto
this week, is the story of Nat Alden.
an ambitious but unfortunate young
financial promoter who loses all his
money in bad investments. Cast out
Of his office, he meets an old Army
friend, now the chauffeur of the capi-
talist, and tells him his plight. Nat IL
expected to return to his old home
town. where every one thinks he is a
millionaire. and he has not the heart
to return and confess his failure.
They decide to bluff" 1t through, and
in the capitalists car make q tri-
umphal entry in Lower Falls, with
Dan. the friend. acting as Mats score
tary.
Complications naturally develop. and
how Nat, by stratagem and bluffing,
straightens things out and ultimately
redeems his fallen fortunes forms the
climax Of the story. .-.
Ben Hendricks is seen as the friend
Dan, Marion Nixon plays the feminine
lead, and others in the cast are E. J.
Ratcliffe, Margaret Seldom. George
Nichols, George Marion and Anton
Vaverka.
Rolling Home" is based on the
stage farce by John Hunter Booth,
and was adapted to the screen by Rex
Taylor.
The stage presentation will consist
Of Ted Gerard and Helen Ault in a
dancing speciality, the latter being we'll
known locally. having appeared with
Father Hurney's st. Patrick Players.
Henri Sokolov will be heard in Men
delssohn's Concerto for VIOLIN" with
orchestra accompaniment. With Mis-
cha Guterson conducting, the Rialto
Concert Orchestra will offer as over.
ture, "Vienna Bonbons' (Strauss),
which, together with Bruce scenic,
"The Valley Of Failing Waters" with
q special musical setting, and the In
ternational News, will complete the
program.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Current Attractions.

At the Theaters This Week.
NATIONA-Litte Miss Buebeard" comedy Opens tomorrow
evening
KEITHS-Bel Baker, vaudeville. Opens this afternoon.
EARBobby Heath and vaudeville Opens this after
Evening star., 1926-06-06
ducci, Miss Margaret Reith and Gino
Simi.
The presentation is for the benefit
Of the church debt funds.
Phi Sigma Epsilon Benefit.

The Tuesday evening performance
Of Little Miss Bluebeard," by the
National Theater Players, 1t Is an
nounced. will be a benefit performance
for the Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority,
One Of the local high school organiza-
tions. which has recently taken over
a new studio in the northwestern part
Of the city and is furnishing and en-
bellishing it as a future headquarters
for the young woman members.
Each of the members is supple
menting the efforts of the theater Of
fee in making the occasion a success.
Evening star., 1926-06-06
Children Players Of Washington.

Lenore Marie De Grange announces
that the Children Players Of Wash
ington, assisted by the Estelle Murray
Dancers, will appear in two plays
Friday evening at 8 o'clock at Pierce
Hall, Sixteenth and Harvard streets
northwest.
One of the plays, Darby and Joan"
by Rose Fyleman, will present Theo-
dore Tiller as Darby, Mary Elsie
Steuart as Joan and Maxine Stevenin
as the fairy, while the other, June
Magic" by Katharine Lord, will pre-
sent Virginia Gumrnel, Marta Houli-
han, Mary Elsie Steuart, Margaret
Metcalf, Louise Freitag, Theodore Til
Ter, Kathryn Brinley, Jean Cromelin
and Maxine Stevenin in a story Of a
little girl who believes in fairies. a
teddy bear, a Dolly Warden doll. q
sophisticated child and other delights.
In this the Estelie Murray Dancers
will contribute charming terpsichorean
numbers. including 'The Dance of the
Golden Elves" "A June Revel, "A
Sylvan Carnival" and "A Joy Dance"
presented by corps de ballet, with
talented premier dancers.
The entertainment Is under the di-
rection Of Miss Lenore Marie de
Grange, 1866 Kilbourne place north
west (phone Adams 1920, of whom
tickets may be obtained. 4
Evening star., 1926-06-06
PALACE-"The Lucky Lady"

A cast including Greta Nissen and
william Collier. jr., star Of '"The
Wanderer"; Lionel Barrymore, Marc
MacDermott, Mime. Daumery and
Sojin, the celebrated Jap. appears in
1.-THE Lucky Lady," Raoul Walsh's
Paramount production, the attraction
this week, starting this afternoon, at
Loew's Palace Theater.
'"rhe Lucky Lady" is from an orig
inal screen story by Robert Sherwood.
Continued on Third PageJ
Evening star., 1926-06-06

Thelma White, assisted by Ben Odley,
in "The Thief" a playlet by Paul
Gerard Smith, and Mccoy and Wal
ton, a comedy team.
The photoplay will present Leatrice
Joy in Ewes Leaves" in which she
is supported by William Boyd, the
splendid figure in 1.-THE Volga Boat
man." It was written by Elmer Har-
ris and adapted by Jack Levine for
direction by Paul Sloane.
The bill will enrorace a newsreel
and pipe organ recital.
Evening star., 1926-06-06

not under his own name, out unoer
that Of Larry. He had confessed to
the girl on the morning OF their mar
riage and it is now up to Larry to
straighten the affair out. This friend
insists, however, that he shall be con-
stantly present as a chaperon. Funny
complications ensue from Little Miss
Bluebeard's strenuous days and nights
with her two Husbands" and also of
the butting in Of deliriously funny
..chappie." who fails to see why he
can't be husband No. 3.
A surprise twist before the last cur
tain provokes even greater merriment.
KEITH'S-Belle Baker.
r. F. Keith's Theater this week is
nromising another of the best va
rietv bills of the entire season, headed
bv Belle Baker, q vaudeville favorite.
with a repertory Of her inimitable
numbers, serious and comic.
After q long absence Mr.. ana mrs.
Jimmy Barry return in Mr.. Barrys
rural idyll, scandals of Hensfoot
Corners" 'aThe Greatest Modern Rus
sian Dancer" Karavaeh. "a real son
Of the steppes," will be presented with
his company of four stepping sisters,
Iovce Coles. Sylvia Buckley, Beatrice
Carr and kitty French, in produc.
tion staged under the direction Of
Theodore Bekefl.
Others will include George Washing
ton IJniversity's Mems Glee Club, an
orra nization that has taken a real
Mace in the musical world, with
trained voices, under the direction OF
Robert H. Harmon, accompanied at
the niant by Mrs. Grace Ruble Har-
mon: Herbert Clifton. impersonator,
with travesties Of the weaker sex. ana
~nwn q creation; Walter Brewer, with
e,,nnv talk as "The Jolly Jester" with
out makeup or costume: Harry an0
tJa rriet Setback. in Fun in the Gym, !"
and the Carl Schenk Duo IN noveity
euuilibristic feats, with topics OF tne
day, Aesop's Fables ana the fatne
News.
EARLE-Bobby Heath & Co.
The topiine attraction at the Earle
Theater this week will be Bobby
Heath and Company In a new and
fast.moying song, dance and chatter
revue. ..Bits and Hits Of Vaudeville"
In which the comedian will be sup
ported by a group Of beautiful young
corvphees and an associate comedian
and dancer. =,
Fong Lin Company, in demonstra.
tion of the ancient Chinese forms or
dueling- and boxing never before pre-
sented on the American stage.
others will include Rey. Conway
and Thomas, "Just Two Fellows and
Girl" in music. humor and dancing;
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-07-14
us. MUSEUM ON
SAFETY URGED

The Industrial Accident Proven.
ton Conference, called by the De
partmert Of Labor, opened at the
Mayflower Hotel today. Most Of
the morning session was given over
TO the formalities OF welcoming
delegates and outlining the scope
Of the study for the conference.
A letter from President Coolidge
was read, welcoming the delegates
and stressing the Importance OF ac-
cident prevention in American In
dustry. Secretary OF Labor Davis
spoke. explaining the need for an
organized study Of accident proven.
ton not only by the Federal off.
cials but by factory executives as
well.
The question Of establishing .
national museum OF safety. In
cooperating exhibits Of safety meth
DDS and promulgating standards Of
safety requirements for industrial
plants, construction, etc., was dis
cussed by Louis Resnick, OF the
American Museum Of Safety.
United States Commissioner OF
Labor Statistics Ethelbert Stewart,
who presided, spoke on the adj
vantages Of q National Safety Mu-
scum and advocated its location
here In Washington,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-07-14
8 NJ CARL RULES
AFFECT D. {.

Three decisions affecting Wash
Ington institutions or Federal EN-
pIoyes were handed down today BY
Comptroller General J. G. McCarl.
The first forbids officials Of Co
Iumbia Institution for the Deaf to
purchase In the open market sup
plies which can be procured from
contractors listed by the General
Supply Committee, irrespective Of
the price or quality"
Another decision prevents the
manufacturing, under direction Of
the office Of public buildings and
public parks, Of uniforms for park
policemen and guards. Major u. 8.
Grant, director OF the office, In.
formed the Comptroller General that
It would be economy for the Gov
eminent 60 purchase materials and
the uniforms In Gov
eminent shops with the aid OF civil
service employees, to be paid out Of
funds allowed the office for per-
sonal services.
The third decision directs that
portions OF salary allowances with
held from employees OF the Bureau
OF Entomology, Department OF Agri-
culture, be paid. The salary was
withheld for periods during which
the employees attended educational
institutions for studies In line with
their duties. The ruling, however,
does not reverse an order Of the
Secretary Of Agriculture which in
the future will prevent attendance
OF employees at such schools except
on leave without pay.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-07-14
To &c
TNNAT Is

Auditor Daniel J. Donovan will
send the estimates OF the heads OF
the departments of the District
government for the fiscal year end
ing June. 1928. to the Bureau Of
Budget tomorrow.
Pared By the District Commissions
ers until every item except those
considered absolutely necessary has
been deleted. the estimates call Tor
an appropriation Of slightly less
than 40 600, 900.
The total needs az submitted BY
the division heads to the Commits
sioners amounted to about 81, O0O,.
900, but II was understood that pro-
visions were made for expenditures
which might easily be delayed.
The Commissioners, for instance,
cut the Board Of Education esti-
mates from more than SIS ZOO, 900
10 $13, 100000. 1t ID expected that
the director Of the budget win send
the figures back to the city heads
shortly, requesting even further re-
auctions.