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embellished by concert overture
and symphonic accompaniment by
the Metropolitan Symphony under
the conductorship of Daniel
Breeskin, and on weekdays from
II a. m. to 1870 p. m. and from
to 7:3O p. m. will be accom-.
panied by the newly organized
Metropolitan Ramblers under the
conductorship o. Milton Davis.
The short reels Of course will
include a new issue of the Metro
politan Survey and of the special
added novelty, a. single reel
feature bearing the title of Blue
Boy" This is a color subject
rather in the nature OF com
panion piece to Vision.
COLUMBIA--Gloria Swanson,
one of the greatest feminine stars
OF the screen today. brings her
latest starring production, Fine
Manners" to Loew's Columbia
next week, where ii will consti.
tute the featured attraction OF the
program starting next Sunday
afternoon.
In Fine Manners" Miss Swan
son has given her admirers pic
ture which presents not only the
captivating talents OF the star as
comedienne Of the first rank,
but it enables her to appear in
gown display that is certain to
be one of the sartorial sensa tioI1s
of the season.
Fine Manners" is Para.
mount production from the pens
OF James A. Creelman and Frank
Vreeland, which has been scenar.
lied by Mr.. Creelman and direct.
ed by Richard Rossor, a new
Paramount megaphone wielder
who makes his directoraI- bow in
this production. Eugene O'Brien,
long a star In his own right, ap-
pears as Miss Swans0n's leading
man.
The features will be splendidly
supplemented by a notable group
Of added program features.
RIALTO-"HelI-Bent Fer Heay.
en- which comes to the Rialto
next week beginning Sunday,
John Harron, is picture Of
1SuulSI AdIk1lISS AIl LuS @hLO1AAAcS
mountains; a stirring drama OF
backwoods people with their
abiding hatreds, generosity, love
and loyalties. As a stage play.
it won the Pulitzer Prize in 1928.
The direction of Commodore
BIackton, the brilliant cast, and
the forceful plot all combine in
making this photoplay one OF the
outstanding d successes Of the film
season. It stands out from other
pictures in its fidelity to a Sec
ton of the American scene as
honestly and fearlessly as do
the rugged natives themselves
from the wisecracking Settings
who scorn the elemental virtues
as "hick stuff
The character Of Jude Lowry
patsy Ruth Miller1 dominates
the picture. Jude is the girl who
decides to go "agin her own
folks" for the sake Of the boy
she loves. She lives in her lowell.
ness and mountain beauty as an
embodiment OF the charm OF
natural simplicity and direct
ness.
John Harron plays the role
of her sweetheart and the sup.
porting cast includes James Mar
Gus, Gardner James, Gayne Whit
man. and several others.
PALACE-"Mare Nostrum", the
vivid and dynamic rex Ingram
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sented for the first two days of
next week beginning Sunday aft
ernoon at 8 o'clock at Gran.
daI's Central Theater. Added
short reels and pipe organ ac-
commandments and solo intervals
will complete the program.
On Tuesday and Wednesday the
major feature of the bin will be
'"The Unknown Soldier" pro.
duced by, The Producers Dis
tributing Corp ration, with
: Charles E. Mack. Marguerite de
la Motto. Henry B. Walthall.
Claire MacDowell. George. Cooper
and numerous others well known
to the. public and popular in the
stellar roles.
On Thursday and Friday, Col
sleen Moore, supported by Lloyd
Hughes and an admirable en-
semble, will occupy the Central
screen in her latest First Ma.
tional production, ELLA Cinders."
Observation-Disclosures Tai
madge, supported by a new lead
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ing man in the person Of Tuilio
Carminati, Edward Martindei'
Rose Dione, Chester Conklin, and
Others OF note, will be seen for
the first time in Washington,
as star. Of her latest First Ma
tional production, "The5 Duchess
OF Buffalo" at Crandall's Am.
bassador Theater the first three
days of next week, beginning
Sunday afterpoon at 3.
\ On Wednesday and Thursday
Foot: Loose Widows win be
the attraction at the Ambassador
with Louise Fazenda and Jac-
queline Logan in, the principal
parts. ~ &,
On Friday only Desert Gold."
Paramount's adaptation of the
story of the. same name by Zane
Grey. will be the Ambassadors
major feature with sterling
cast in the principal roles.
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iects win supplement the featured
offering at the Palace next week.

Offering at the Falace meat Wsshs
TIVOLI-The outstanding fea.
ture Of next weeks entertain-
ment at CrandalPs Tivoli Theater
beginning Sunday afternoon at
o'clock will be supplied by Wa.
rings PennsyIvanians who in
moving from Crandalrs Metropol-
itan to the Tivoli, enter upon
their twentieth week Of this spe.
cial attraction in the Crandall
houses in Washington.
On Sunday and Monday. the
screen feature will be Foot
Loose widows in which the
principal roles are played BY Lou
ise Fazenda, Jacqueline Logan,
Arthur Hoyt, Douglas Gerard.
Mack Swain, and numerous 9th
ers well skilled in comedy. On
Tuesday and Wednesday Man
trap q Paramount picture. viii
be the principal feature with
Ernest Terrence, Clara Bow and
Percy Marment. On Thursday
and Friday, Colleen Moore win
bring ELLA Cinders' to the Tiv-
oil screen, supplemented by a
Helen and Warren two-reef COM
edy, THE Family Picnic.
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CENTRAL-"when Husbands
FIirt," a modern comedy drama
interpreted by a cast led by
Forest Stanley and Dorothy
Revier, is announced as chief
feature of the bill to be pre-
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PLEASING LINEUP ON
NEW PROGRAMS

NATIONAI-"The Fall Guy"
last seasons New York success
with Ernest Truck, marks next
weeks advance by the National
Players into the public's heart
felt appreciation. With August
picking fretfuly at summers
counterpane and signs of early
autumn bespangling tine air, the
National Players keep on ana
will Keep on for the greater part
of September.
The Fall Guy" is a success
that hasn't vet cooled from
%Broadway's hearty appreciation.
Furthering interests in this
dramas comic sketch OF contem-
porary life in the Volstead re-
gine.s is the, fact that Russell
Fillmore, juvenile lead much on
the order of Ernest Truck, has
been imported to play "the worm
!. that turns Fillmore is known
in Washington through road en-.
gagements and because OF mis-
association, before the war, with
the Poll Players.
James Gleason, author OF s'Is
Eat So?" fashioned the incoming
piece out of material that has
been begging for decent treat
ment.. Grounded on the suspicion
that there are individuals who
flOut the law against selling
spirituous liquors, the piece romps
through home scenery of. the
lower class, interpolates a love
tale and comes staggering out
with an ending that has all the
thrill of an Old King Brady story.
plus the finesse in writing and
the skill in observing, that has
made Gleason one OF the fore.
most writer's Of Anpertc II Iike
as it's lived BY the stil OF.
color beings. gsS
KEITH'S-Mlle. odali Careno,
/. the internationally famous grand
opera dramatic soprano, will
make her debut ina4vaudeville
next week headlining the bin at
B. F.lKeithss Theater.
Herb Williams, the incon-
parable comic, who Is best re-
nnembered for his trick piano and
tan-button shoes will present .
new act called 'HThe Bells. He
calls it q ruffined comedy.
Homer b. Mason and Margue.
rite KeeIer, two fayorites. will be
seen In Mr.. Mason's latest trav.
esfy, Money, etMoney, Money"
James Thornton, the famous
liaonologist, will celebrate his fif-
tieth year in vaudeville with his
inimitable funning, Just a Jes-
ter :.
Ed Janis and his five dancing
girls. Dixie Hamilton, the He'd.
Ieys and Laila Selbini and Bert
Albert are others listed.
The usual screen features will
complete the, bill.
EARLE
Another excellent bill Of vaude-
vile, photo-play and musical fea-
lures il scheduled for presenta-
ton at the Earle Theater next
week, beginning Sunday after.
noon at o'clock. The top line
attraction Of the vaudeville por-
ton of the entertainment is an
elaborately staged musical dramO-
let bearing the title Of Indian
Love-" presented by Jean Paurrel
with. Jacques Cartier In the
stellar, role supported by Serrita
Lorraine, Alice Heller and q COM
pany OF twelve.
Other incIusions In the vaude-
vile portion of the entertainment
will embrace "The Country Club
Girls" in "On the Links OF Mel
ody," a quartet Of attractive
young women with silver voices.
George Downey and Gertrude
Claridge present an amusing
novelty entitled wait and See, :"
and Johnny Murphy offers
Timely Topics Tunefu;ly Told"
Another splendid act is presented
by c.. b. Maddox who offers
Jim Kilpa trick & Co., with .Aileen
Grenier, .Alene Mester. Marion
ADVERTISEMENT
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ADvERTIsEMEMT

Guides Flowers for the SicE-Choice
basket Of summertime blooms delivered
anywhere. GUIDE, 1912 =, 1902 Conn Ave.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
ART EXHIBITION
OPEN UNTIL MAY 16
Public BalIoting to End at
Corcoran Gallery Sunday,
However.

Although the ballotting in the pub
lie referendum as TO which picture in
the tenth biennial exhibition at the
Corcnran Gallery Is the best will end
with the closing of the doors Sunday
evening. art lovers are advised that
the exhibition will not end until one
week from that dav-SundaN, May 16.
Thus ample opportunity will be af-
forded for every one TO pay further
visits to the exhibit and TO view the
picture to which the public shall have
awarded the special prize of 5000 given
by the gallery. Every picture on dis
play is eligible to this special award,
the winner of which will be announced
as early as possible next week. Many
votes are beng cast by visitors daily.
Washinctonians and visitors are
further advised that the gallery will
he open informally and without
charge from $50 until 1910 O'Clock
Thursday evening. May 49, This is
in compliment to the delegates attend
ING the several art conventions then
to he current here. and the public is
also cordially invited. This occasion
viii undoubtedly prove a convenience
to many whose hours of employment
have 50 far precluded view Of the
exhibition.
Hours during which the gallery is
open regularly all during the period
of the exhibition are on week days
from $50 IN. 10 $40 pm. and on sun
DAYS from so until $50 pm
Evening star., 1926-05-07
SENATE DECIDES
ON NIGHT SESSION
Plan May Aid important D. C.
Bills Which Are Still
Pending.

Decision Of Senate leaders yesterda V
to hold night session from 10 II
o'clock ~ 7av for tho consideration
If routine ralond5r business may prove
helpful iu bringing about action on
several local measures still pending.
The traffic 1in. for instance. has
passed he House. but is awaiting n
chance 10 he brought Nh in the Sen
ate. This measure is important be-
cause II viii settle the problem of re
nPwinS automobile operat " permits,
all of which expired Ma h 81 The
bill provides for a So permt good for
three years, and the approximately
$3.50 600 thus collected VIII he used
for installing more automatic traffic
lights. The measure also makes i'm
prOvemcnt in several Of tho more i'm
portant regulations.
There also Is MOT hers aid cCiSlI-
tion. TO provide fina ncial allowances
for mothers with dependent children
which has passed the House There
will he n contest over this hill in the
Senate. since Senator Wadsworth of
New York is advocating the New
York plan of having separate
agency for this purpose, in opposi-
tion to the desire Of local orEaniza
tions that mothers aid be admins
tered by the board of public welfare.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
BACHMANN'S FATHER
INDICTED IN RUM PLOT
Representatives Parent Accused of
knowingly Leasing Property
to Still Operators.

BY the Associated Press.
WHEELING. w. Va, May An
Indictment charging conspiracy to
violate the Eolstead act in knowingly
leasing property for the illegal man
ufacture of liquor was returned by A
Federal grand jury here yesterday
against Charles +. Bachmann. bust
ness man. the father of Representa-
tive Carl G.. l5achmann.
The case resulted from he finding
of three stills in the fire-swept ruins
of a Wheeling building owned oy
Rachmann. With him was indicted
Pete Pulito, Pete Minetti and Guy
Ross of Bellaire, Ohio. Bachrt1ann
and Pulito are to be arraigned before.
Judge William F. Baker TODAY.
Minetti and Ross have not yet been
taken into custody.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
ECUADOR GOES BACK
To- CIVILIAN CONTROL
Military Junta Has Directed Gov
ernment Since Bloodless Revolu-
ton in July, 1928.
By the Assnnlafed Press

BY the Associated Press.
QUITO. Ecuador, May THE min
lister of government informed the
press yesterday that military control
of the government has been endeo
and the countrys affairs now are In
the hands of civilians. The military
iunta. he said. has been dissolved.
Since April the Ecuadorean gov
ernment has been directed by Dr..
Tsidro Ayora. president of the council
of government. assisted by a council
made up of ministers. on the order OK
cabinet. under the supervision of =
military triumvirate, which came into
power in July, 1925, when bloodless
military coup ousted the civil au.
thoritieS.
At the time the council of govern.
ment' was formed it was announced
elections would he held May "a for
the selection of a president and cabi-
net.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
Deportation Bill Offered.

Deportation without trial of aliens
arrested for carrying concealed Weap-
ons. owning or operating gambling or
lottery devices, violating the narcotic
or white slave laws or owning houses
of i'll fame. is proposed in a bill
by Representative SABBATH. Democrat.
Illinois.
He described the measure as "the
most stringent deportation' bill ever
II contains no specific
reference to prohibition law violatore.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
Sigma M Phi in Convention.

The Sigma Nu Phi Legal Fra
ternity opened its twenty first an
rual convention this morning at the
Lee House, David D. Caldwell, ma
ton president, presiding. There will
he a ball at Q O'Clock tonight at the
hotel, and a banquet following tOmor-
rows session. presided over by
Frank L. Peckham, former America n
Legion department commander. The
following States have sent delegates
to the convention: California. Colo
RADIO, Illinois. Louisiana. Michigan,
Missouri. North Carolina. Pennsyl-
vania, Tennessee and Virginia.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
Coon-Huntins Hounds
Land Breeder i'm Court on Fraud Charge

ting brought no curb on their ra ahhit
chasing proClivities, purchasers said.
A dozen Government witnesses tes-
tilted they bought dogs from Giles at
prices ranging from S35 to $3.50. then
heard G.. l.. Tomlinson. Greenwood,
Miss. a buyer for Giles, tell of pur-
chasing hounds from farmers to fill
the orders al an average price of from
s. tn $40.
Tomlinson quoted Giles as saving
you can sell anything if YOU adver-
tise it right" and bore out the state
ment by testifying that on one day
Giles expressed AZ alleged rabbit-chas-
ing. coon.hunting hound dogs from
Ripley. They were sold in all parts
of the United States, he said.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
PRESIDENT VOICES
FARM BILL VIEWS
AppriSeS House Whip of His
Attitude Toward Measures
Now on Floor.
Try !. RUSSELL YOUNG.


Farm relief legislation was dis.
cuSSed 1T some length hN President
coolidge and Representative Ne9f')
Of Indiana. Republican whip Of tho
House, at the w hlte House TO-DAY.
The President mad" clear his view
point regarding Tho agricultural bills
now pending.
Mr.. Vestat upon leaving the White
House said tho President made him.
self especiali, cteai. ,.e-arrIin.- tho
Haucen and Tircra- hills tbe nrIn-
cinai oree hcroro +ho ITo,rso NIr W.
taI dec,inod ~ cav, i,,gt v-h.+ i,,,,,,.o..
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v-,e d,-a,,-, t.o,,, hjs ,.o,,o,-lt- .to.
+boro l., li,tro r:t,oifl,a,1 ,r +t,n -,,.n..i
dor, oi,-i,,,, his ,,,,,,.,,.sl 20 tto H.,
een hiIl Ln1.,,'@o or 49,. ,,,.ico. f ,ii,,- ia
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l,o ,-iIl o,,r,.,,, No -rircro,. 11;1,
Evening star., 1926-05-07
Kiss Collector Is Jailed.

NEW YIRK, May P).-Nicholas de
Buono. 16, claims to he a kiss collector
who has macked at least one girl In
each of 46 States. A native of Phila-
delphia. he got his osculatory start in
Hollywood and his finish in Greenwich
Village. There will be no kisses for 10
days. He will he in the workhouse. be
cause a schoolgirl did not like his
st vie.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
Templars to Visit Baltimore.

Washington Connmandery. No. /.
Knights Templar, accompa MED by
Grand Commander James T. Gibbs
and Grand Recorder j. Claude KEEPER,
will visit Beauseant Commandery, No
s, of Baltimore, today to take part
in the celebration of the tiftieth an
niversary of that commandery, which
will omen with a. session at the Ma
sonic Temple and be transferred later
to the Emerson rfotel for banquet.
The Washington Templars will leave
by busses at 4 o'clock. Grand Com
mander Gibbs and Grand Recorder
KEEPER will be amorg the speakers.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
MISSION is EXPLAINED.
Alessardri Coming to Washington
in Unofficial Capacity.

SANTIAGO DE CHILE. May 7
R).-EX. President Alessandri, who
is going to Washington, will not ba
on an official mission, but while
there will have opportunity to eX-
press his opinions on the Tacna and
africa dispute, it was stated in Off
cial circles yesterday. Senior Claro-
Lastarria, the Chilean member of
the Tacna-A plebiscitary COM
mission, and the United States Am
hasa dor to Chile William NJ. Col
lier, as we'll as William c. Dennis.
United States. legal adviser in the
plebiscitary matter. will he at Wash
ington when Dr.. Alessandrt arrives,
Il was pointed out.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
PATIENTS RELEASE
ORDERED BY COURT
Virginia Doctor Declared De-
tained Illegally at St.
EIiZabeth'S.

Justice William Hitz Of the Supreme
Court TODAY directed the release from
ST Eliza heth's Hospital of Dr.. John
Lee Grant. formerly praCtlrinC
physician n Midland, Va. under writ
of habeas corpus sued out by Attorney
Crandal Mackey. The doctor has
been in the hospital since last IulN.
under 4 transfer from Walter Reed
HospitaI. by certificate from the
Veterans Bureau.
Attorney Nackcy contended there
was never an adjudication into the
mental condition Of the petitioner
and that he was being detained with
ont legal authority. Assistant United
States Attorney RurkinShaW. rep
resentinC the hospital authorities, adj
mttted there was no legal commitment
and said that as long as the friends of
DR.. Lee were going Ia take him out of
the jurisdiction. he would not insist on
what he claimed was the right to have
three days i'm which ~ answer the
petition.
Rnlinc Opens Gates.
This ruling. il adhered to, it is said
would make il possible for the release
Of several hundred persons now in the
hospital under certificate from the
Veterans Bureau.
Mr. MackeY opposed the request ot
the assistant United States attorney
for a DELAY of the hearing until next
Wednesday. saying that If DR.. VIII
liam A. White made a true return to
the writ he would have to say the
man had been held on n telephone
communication since last July. Mr.,
RurkinshaW admitted that even If
given the delay he could not prove n
legal commitment, but might begin
proceedings 70 have the present men
tai status of the petitioner paSSed on
by jury.
According to Mackey's petition. DR..
Grant is a graduate of Randolph
Macon college. of the University OF
chicago and of George Washington
University and specialized in the
tree tment of Gassed soldiers during
the World War, during which he
served as a lieutenant in the Med1cai
Corps In the Spring OF 1929. he SAID
tho doctor had trouble with his feet.
and through Representative Noort ot
Virginia Was received at Walter Reed.
Later he was told that hospital was
crowded, and it was suggested he
could get the same treatment At 81.
Elizaheth &. On his demurring to going
10 an insane asylum 1t was stated.
he was told that other cases were
treated there ANA gave his consent.
The physician is unable to walk, 1t
was reported, and was carried into
the court in the arms of two atten'
dants from the hospital. His brother
and other relatives had provided an
automobile to take him back to
Virginia.
DR.. William A. White. superinten.
dent at ST. Elizabeth's said this morn
ing that DIR. Grant was committed tc
the hospital through the Veterans
Bureau. a procedure he claimed, that
had heen sane ioned ty q decision OF
the Attorney General and which he
did not question.
The patient did not enter ST Eliza
beth's to he treated for foot trouble
DIR. White said.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
MANY N0TABLES ATTEND
FRENCH PRETENDER RITES
Prince Victor Napoleon Buried in
Brussels. With U. S. Envoy and
Belgian King Present.
BY the Associated Press

BRUSSELS, May Belgian roy
atty. foreign diplomats and descend
ants of the Napoleons paid last hom-
age yesterday 10 Prince Victor Napo-
leon. Bonapartist pretender to the
throne of France, who died here Mon
day. a large crowd witnessed his
burial at the F,vere Cemetery.
Followed by his cousin, King Albert
Of Belgium. and four princes. Victor
Napoleon body was borne to the
church. Imperial eagles stood guard
over the coffin while requiem mass
WIS said.
Four descendants of tho families of
NapOleons, the first and third. acted
as honorary pallbearcrs. The United
States and Italian Ambassadors at
tended.
Evening star., 1926-05-07

BY the Associated Press
GUTHRIE, Okla, May 7.--EXperi-
ments in canine evolution which led
W. II. Giles of Ripley, Miss, to adj
vertise and sell hound dogs that were
represented as rabbit Chasers by day
and coon hunters by night. brought
him into Federal court here Tuesday
ON charges of using the mails TO de-
fraud.
Soon after court convened it as:
sumed the proportions of national
convention of racCoon hunters. The
Government charged Giles Burha nix
ing activities were not all they were
cracked up to he. The hound dogs, it
was said. We're excellent rabbit Chasers
by day, all right. But the suns set
Evening star., 1926-05-07

James X. Brooke of This City Sue
cumbs to Heart Disease.

cumbs to Heart Disease.
lanes X. Brooke, 81 wears old, ma
tive Washingtonia and well known
hotel man. died at his residence. % L
street. vest erday. Death was due to
heart disease Mr.. Brooke conducted
a hotel at Loon Lake. \. y, during
the summer
Funeral services will he conducted
at the w. w. Chambers funeral par
lnrs tomorrow afternoon at go
O'Clock. An Episcopal minister will
ofTiCiate. Interment Will he In Rock
Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. Brooke was 2. member of st.
Adams Episcopal Church here and
spent the greater part of his life in
this city.
He is survived by his widow.
Evening star., 1926-05-07
CARDINAL TO VISIT U. S.
French Prelate to Attend Eucha
ristc conference in June.

CHICAGO, May Z R).-Cardinal
Charost, Archbishop Of Rennes, will
attend the ceremonies of the Eucha
ristic Congress here in June, accord
ing to a cable message received at
congress headquarters.
He is the second French cardinal
to accept an invitation extended by
Cardinal Mundelein. Cardinal Dubois,
Archbishop of Paris, one Of the speak
ers at the congress, will leave Cher
bourg early in June.
Evening star., 1926-05-07

Statistics indicate that the people of
New Zealand come nearer the attain
ment of perfect health than the In
habitants of any other country. !,
Evening star., 1926-05-07
WANT MESSENGER BOYS.
Civil Service Examination for Va
rious Vacancies Announced.

The Civil Service Commission today
announced an open competitive eN-
animation for messenger boys. Re
ceipt of applications will close May
Is. The examination is to fill various
vacancies in the fourth civil service
district.
Applicants must have reached their
sixteenth but not their twentieth
birthday on the date Of the eXamina-
tion. The salary ranges from $40 TO
S700 a year.
Full information and application
blanks may he obtained from the oftice
of the secretary, 1928 F. street.
Evening star., 1926-05-07

Fashionable women in London now
promenade with dogs dyed In coiorS
to match their gowns.