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Evening star., 1927-05-17
WHEAT STAGES RALLY
AFTER EARLY SLUMP
Buying Associated With Report
Kansas Crop Will Not Equal
Last Years.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. May 17.-Wheat and
corn rallied quickly today from initial
downturns. Buying of wheat was as
sociated with reports that Kansas as
a whole is likely to raise less wheat
than last year. Opening Ii to Il off,
wheat later lowered around yester'
days finish. Corn paralleled the ac-
ton OF wheat, starting Il to Is down,
and after a little additional sag, re-
covering about in full oats were
draggy. Provisions inclined down
ward.
In connection with reports today
that Kansas wheat yield this season
promises to fall below the output for
1926, advices at hand emphasized
that in south-central Kansas, with
harvest only three weeks off, the Hes
sian fly pest is general and wheat is
spotted Some fields scarcely prom
ised to make seed. whereas adjoining
fields will make 20 bushels. Bullish
crop reports from oklahoma and
Texas were also attracting notice.
Free buying of corn today by some
of yesterdays chief sellers was a
feature at times in the corn market.
This purchasing was regarded as re-
placing of lines that were relinquiShed
temporarily on Yesterdays bulge to
the seasons high price record. The
forecast today of showers over the
entire corn belt tended to stimulate
new buying. and so likewise did small
ness of reCeiptS.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
BY WILLIAM f. HEFFERNAN.
Received by Private

NEW YORK, May 17.-Throughout
today's sessions the Curb Market ex.
perienced one of the most confused
movements Of prices that has been wit.
messed during the past month. Never
theless the list was not without fea-
ture and the usual daily new high rec
ords were established i'll a number of
instances. Speculative sentiment was
not as favorably inclined toward the
buying side, and offerings which be-
came urgent in the last hour yester-
day again told against good part of
the list.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber common
came to the front az a leader of in
dustrials. establishing new high for
the year above 5212. With the stock
holders litigation now settled ami
cably for all concerned. the way was
opened for discounting actual earn
ings, and in this respect it was re-
ported that net income for the first
quarter, of approximately $4,000, 900
after taxes and interest, was equal to
about $500 a share on the no par COM
mon after allowing for dividend re-
quirements on the prior preferences
and Z per cent preferred stock. South
Porto Rico Sugar new was bid up
sharply into new high ground in sym.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
TRADING IS QUIET
IN COTTON MARKET
Early Small Advances At
tributed to Buying on
Steady Cables.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated I'FPNs.
NEW YORK. May 1.-THE cotton
market opened steady today at an
advance of / to ) points. active months
showing net gains of to points in
the first few minutes on covering and
n little trade buying which appeared
TO be promoted by relatively steady
Liverpool cables.
The advance met near month liqui-
dation. attributed to the circulation
of a few May notices. while there also
was realizing. but offerings were alb
sorbed on reactions to about yester-
days closing quotations,
The market was quiet. but fairly
steady at the end of the first hour.
Private cables attributed the ad-
vance in Liverpool to trade calling
and continental buying.
Realizing, attracted by the initial
advance. was absorbed on reactions
of few points, and the market firmed
I'M again on trade buying and cover
ing Houses with Liverpool connec
tions were among the buyers, and
while the demand was not particularly
active. offerings were light. AT mid
dav Julv was selling around 1870 and
December 1928, or IL to u points net
higher. May was relatively easy
during the morning, out SHoNeu net
gains of points in sympathy with
the strength of later deliveries.
New Orleans Market.
NEW ORLEANS. May II (E).-Good
Liverpool cables and reports of con-
tinued absence of rain in west Texas,
where it is badly needed, resulted in
gains at the opening of the cotton
market today July traded up to
1854. October TO 1894 and December
TO 1906, or six to eight points above
yesterdays close. Predictions that
tho liver would rise between Mem
nh;s and Vicksburg, which caused
fear of delay in clearing off over
flowed land. also aided in the gain.
Toward the end of the first hour
prices eased off more than five points
from the high on profit taking. Trad
ing was only moderate.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
BONDS BRING HIGH PRICE.

BALTIMORE. May II (SpeciaD.-A
$4,000 900 Baltimore County bond is
sue was sold yesterday at the highest
price ever realized for any issue of
bonds in the county. The loan. bear
ing interest at the rate of Az per
cent, is known as the Metropolitan
District, and the price was S108.59,
the bonds being awarded to the Safe
Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore. The
issue was bought for estates man
aged by the company and will not be
offered on the market
Evening star., 1927-05-17
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star ONCE

pathy with strength in the old shares
on estimates that net for the present
fiscal year will equal $22 share on
the old and about $3.50 share on
the new, to be outstanding after the
stock dividend. REQ came to the
front in the motor group and was
actively taken at an advance of
almost a point.
Public utilities were featured by a
rise into new high ground in Common
wealth Edison. At the same time,
however, heavy profit taking carried
Blackstone Valley Gas down over five
points. and Hartford Electric a like
amount.
Cities Service common was freely
offered at the opening but the market
absorbed the selling with little diff
Guilty.
Other specialties which went for
ward into new high ground for the
year We're Royal Baking Powder up
four points to 1856, st, Regis Paper up
more than a point, Anglo Chilean
Nitrate more than two points higher
and Mead-Johnson more than point
above the Monday final.
In the bond division foreign issues
held steady while domestic industrials
Of the type of Kayser 512s continued
in demand at somewhat higher prices
Evening star., 1927-05-17
Washington Stock Exchange

SALES.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. 4s-S1 600 at
Capital Traction Co.'S at 104%. 25 at
104& 25 at 104%. 100 at 1O4%.
Potomac Electric pfd.-5 at 10S%.
Washington Gas Lights at TAN. 10 at
- washinEtou hG ae Rwy, flse, pfd.-e at
81 ss. 16 at 91as. 10 at 91a.
Lanston. Monotype--10 at 100;
National Mtge. e. Inv. pfd.-l00 at SIS.
AFTER CALL.
Potomac Electric Dfd.--6 at 10S&
. CAPITAL Traction 5s-$1 900 at 101 q =,
$500 at 10l a 1000 at l01 :.
Washington Gas 6s ''A''--S300 at 103 a
Potomac Electric pfd.-@A at 10S5s
National Mtge. & Inv. pfd.--50 at SIS 4.
100 at 81 200 at 81.
Merchants Tran. & Stor. com.-20 at 11T.
Lanstoaa Monotype-10 at 100A. 10 at
National Mtg. 4 Inv. pfd@ioo at s,<.
Washington Gas Light-4 at "a Il.
Commercial National Bank-1Q at 267 II
Riggs National Bank-2 at 478h, 3 at
$50. l at 4S0, 10 at 4S0. 10 at 4S0.
Money-CaH loans 8 and per cent.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
UNIFICATI0N PLANNED.

CHICAGO. May II (P.-A trac.
zion agreement with a comprehensive
plan for development of Chicago
transportation facilities was reported
having been reached and bills for
enabling legislation taken to Spring
field today. The Daily News issued
an extra edition carrying a story OF
the reported plan, which would in.
clude unification of surface, elevated
and bus lines and transfers from
one to the other. subway construc-
tion and indeterminate franchise per-
mitS.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
Wall Street Features
South Porto Rico Sugar.

NEW YORK, May II (SpeciaD.-The
sharp upturn in South Porto Rico
Sugar shares on the Stock Exchange
today and the new high record for the
new shares dealt in on a when is
sued basis on the Curb Market was a
direct response to the official estimate.
based upon present sugar prices, that
the company will show net for the
old equal to approximately S22 a share
and about $3.50 a share on the 745, ,735
new common. This latter showing
would be on the stock outstanding
after the stock dividend of November.
1927. Gross operating profits for the
six months ended March 81 were
S3,371 SIS before interest depreciation
and income taxes.
South Porto Rico Sugar. because of
the fact that the company is duty
free" has been able to market its
product at Il substantial profit even
during the worst periods of depression
in the raw sugar industry.
Western Maryland.
The aggressive buying in Western
Maryland common and second prefer
red today. which featured the lower
priced railroad share trading, was not
set down as due to any betterment
in the earnings situa ton. True, the
road will not be affected materially by
the coal strike, but with earnings at
latest estimates of less than 81 per
share for the common and with an
unpaid accumulation of over S57 a
share ON the first preferred, dividend
distributions on the two Junior issues
are obviously not to be expected. On
the other hand. the interest that the
Baltimore & Ohio has shown in the
property, resulting in it's acquiring
working control, was stressed as show
ing speculative possibilities. Today's
price for the common approximated
the high of last February.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
ESTIMATE PUTS COTTON
CROP AT 17,911,00O BALES
Rr the Assnciated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Revised cotton estimates announced
today by the Department of Agricul
ture placed the 1926 production at
1911 900 bales of 500 pounds gross,
the area in cultivation on June %,
1926, at 4S.730.O00 acres, the area
picked at 47,087 900 acres and the
yield of lint cotton picked per acre at
1919 pounds.
Ginnings of the 1926 crop reported
harvested at 1865. 900 acres and the
17,910,25S bales of 500 pounds gross
In it's December report the Depart
ment of Agriculture estimated the
1926 crop at 1S,61S,000 bales, the area
harveted at 1853 900 acres and the
yield of lint cotton per acre at 1877
pounds.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
$4,000 Construct Plants,

With a construction force as large
as the number of regular workers in
the plants. the Leunawark, the Ger
man dye trusts large atmospheric
f1Xation plant, is rapidly growing. OF
10000 on the pay roll, Is 900 are busy
on construction work exclusively,
while the others are engaged in the
production Of ammonia and it's de-
rivatives and methanol. Workers are
being recruited in nearby cities and
all available buildings are being util-
iZed to house this large crew. The
plant at Leuna covers an area almost
/ mile wide and 8 miles long.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
ASSOCIATION MERGER.

NEW YORK, May II P).-Mem-
bers of the Natural Gas Association
have voted unanimously for amalga'
nation with the American Gas Asso-
citation. Consolidated membership will
consist of $50 operating companies.
$50 manufacturing companies and
5.400 individuals. Formal action by
the executive board Of American Gas
Association viii be taken in Atlantic
CITY on June 8,
Evening star., 1927-05-17
POLICY ABANDONED.

NEW YORK, May II LP).-Direc-
tors of the Federal Mining and Smelt-
ing Co. have rescinded the policy of
paying out half of each years divi-
dends on the common stock. This ac-
ton is expected to terminate litigation
in Delaware courts, which was
brought by preferred stockholders who
contend that dividends on the common
should be omitted until a reserve had
been accumulated.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
RIGHTS EXERCISED.

NEW YORK, May II (R.-E. n.
Brown. chairman of the St. Louis-San
Francisco Railway. states that virtual
ly all the rights TO buy $50, 1862 addi-
tional shares of common stock offered
to common stockholders have been ex-
ercised
Evening star., 1927-05-17
BOOKINGS HEAVIER.

Bookings of Washington Pump &
Machinery thus far this year have ex-
ceeded those of the corresponding
period last year, says La Monte j..
Belnap, president. Better operating
profits are expected from operating
economies in the last six months.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
COTTON GOODS QUIET.

NEW YORK, May II (Specia) -
Cotton goods market again was quiet
today at unchanged prices. Print
cloths were quoted at cents for
64x60s and at SA cents for 6Sx72s.
Raw silks we're steady and quiet.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
C. & N. w. TRAFFIC GAINS.

NEW YORK. May II L40.-Freight
traffic on the Chicago & North West
ern for the first IA days of May
amounted to 97,313 carloads, against
92 .401 in the same period last year.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
RUBBER UNCHANGED.

NEW YORK. May II (SpeciaD.-
Crude rubber, smoked ribbed sheets,
remained unchanged at today's noon
quotation Of Al. This compares with
Al Il a month ago and Al year ago.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
LAND BANK BONDS.
Quoted by Alex. Brown & Sons. Closing,
NEW YORK, May IT GP).--Foreien

exchanges mixed Quotations lin
cents): Great Britain, demand, 4S5 1-16;
cables, 1853; 60day bills on banks,
481%. France, demand 3.91A; cables,
3912s. Italy demand, 5.47A cables,
5.48A.
Belgium. 1888; Germany,
23.6812; Holland, 39.97H; Norway,
1881; Sweden, 26.7312; Denmark,
1856; Switzerland, 1922&4; Spain,
1854; Greece, 1.31; Poland, 11.40;
Czechoslovakia, 2.96; Jugoslavia, 1.7G;
Austria, 14.121a; Rumania. 0.63; Ar
gentina. 42.37h; Brazil, 11.8tH; Toxic.
4743A; Shanghai, 62.1212; Montreal
100000.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
POULTRY MARKET STEADY.

CHICAGO, May IT P).-Poultry,
alive, steady; receipts, nine cars;
prices unchanged.
Evening star., 1927-05-17
SILVER QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, May II L4o.-Bar sill.
veH 81 70; Mexican dollars. 42h,
Evening star., 1927-05-17
Monev to Loan

Secured by first deed OF trust on rear estate
Prevailing interest and commission
Joseph |. Weller siS. ssG "s:S' s:S ! 4 TEg;l
Evening star., 1927-05-17
GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS.

IQuOted in dollars per million marks
Ter ct fw In, So 1a14-1s 1od5do 9,q 11oG 1ns9en od
hamburg hs 1919 so 90 90 0O
The Washington times., 1927-03-18

Z there 8 any lingering doubt
The Washington times., 1927-03-18

as to why st Patricks Day should
have been selected by the United
States Radio Commission to formally
Introduce itself to the listening pub
llc-as it did last night to the
listeners OF about 80 radio stations
"a glance at the names IS suffi
Gent. Vice Chairman Eegene o.
Sykes, spoke first and then came
o. H. Caldwell and j, r. Dillon
all of them names to be found in
the Dublin or Cork city directories.
The introduction of the members
of the. commission and Vice Chair
man Sykes formal call to the listen
ing public to assist the commission
IN its work was really the big
thing in the radio program of the
evening" program that would have
been otherwise undistinguished save
for the Irish Eskin1os who figured
IN the middle evening with an old.
time minstrel show. painted green,
garnished with shamrocks and
served with brogue. Aside from
the nationwide hookrup ef broad
casting stations that heard the ad-
dress of President Coolidge on Feb.
sruary %, the broadcast of the radio
commissions rs minutes last eve
ming was probably the most elab.
crate on record.
Every station listed in the Ma
The Washington times., 1927-03-18
BY GARDNER MACK
LOCAL PROGRAMS.

6;45 q. m. Tower Health Exercises
/ broadcast tuintty With WEAF from the
Metropolitan Tower. New York city
1885 a. nj. Arlington Time Signals.
IL noon DAIRY Flashes" prepared BY
the Department Of Agriculture and the
University OF MARYLAND Extension
Service.
le:l5 .. m. George III Ross. pianist
l2:35 n Lenten Services flom
I D. m.-Irving soernsteln's Lee
House Trio from the Lee House.
l. to 2.45 p. m.--hathryn Hill RaTls.
orsanlst. from the Homer L. Kilt
Studios.
$3.50 D. m Concert by the United
States Marine Band Orchestra from
the United states Marine Barracks,
$3.50 D, m. cart, William II. Santel-
mann, bandieader: Tavler Isranscn.
4:s0 .. M. sidney and his Hotel
Mayfiowsr Orchestra" from the May
m.-..Book Reviews by Mrs.
Nina Reed-'White House Gossip by
Edna N colman. ".Unguenehable Fire"
Lentipede" by Louise Gerard.
tbs y. M Daniel Breesk!as Fur
iington Hotel Orchestra with Mar
guerite Clark Cromwell soprapo and
Burlington Hotel
Z o. m.-cities Service Goldman Band
from WEAF, New York.
p. m.-Lord Calvert Hour o. Musio
presented through courtesy Of the Lord
Calvert Coffee Company,
10 p. fn.--Whittall Anglo PersiaDs
from WEAF. New York.
10;3a.i1:30 o. m.--Frank Farrell and
his Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra
from WEAF New York.
-Washington-2S
II n,s-current Eyenrs music,
police 4renorts
L--WRshington--.9l
1880 D W.--Cify Clubs weekly FIT.
day Luncheon Forum. presenting Ed
ward keating, we'll known tabor cAsef-
lain, manager and editor OF 80 abGr,'s
newspa per devoted exclnsiyeIy 10 Tie
Interests OF organized labor. who will
speak on The Basis Of Enduring
Prosperity from Trade Unionist's
Viewpoint music by McWjlliams City
Club Syncopators
5 pi m.--"Red Cross Night" progra m
sof the Chamber Of Commerce Indus
trial Exposition-- presenting an organ
recital. by Nell Paxton. aai other
features direct from the Washington
Auditorium.
The Washington times., 1927-03-18

WOH--hewaRk---4Ob
p. nn.--Cowbuy composers ~. Z. y.
course
$3.50 .. Morgan recital.
9sth p m. Musical program.
II D. M -Henderson's dance music.
WABC--New YOrk-3I0
$3.50 p m, Vaudeville Sketch organ,
s;ib nj. THE Pagoda OF Flowers"
10 b M. Atlantic ensemble
II .. NJ. Waldorf Astoria Orchestra,
70 . m. III Of Michigan College
hour
WOO--PhiIadeIphIa- -6O8.2
$3.50 ~ m.--Address.
d. mr. Musical program.
WHN--New YOFk--36f.4 mi
10 p n,---LOew's. Orchestra.
1890 u. m ---Roseiand Orchestra.
II . Ine--Eufertainers. silver slipper
Revue.
WNYC--New Y0rk---s26
D. n.--Mandolin: violin -iecfure.
p, m.--'Know New York Better;
vocal
s:l5 .. n -RacitaI
WJZ--New YOrIG--A6b
7:i5 p m.--Hofel Commodore Or.
chestra.
7:s0 d M Bonnie Ladies'.
- m.--Annouueed.
$40 .. n.--R0yaI Entertainers.
. D. Brunswick concert.
10 D. m,--Afm Chair hour.
1890 y. m,-Dance music.
WMGA-New Y0rk--S4l.
D. m.--GerDian hour.
p m. Entertainment.
$3.50 p. m.--Serenaders.
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DnA1DTNI(r AnnI 1T~III7. =, no TTAr -
A1N>J

1915 .. m.--Newa
IL p. m.--Entertainers.
WPCH--New York-2s3
6:4b p. m.--Investment Question BOY
D. m.-Music Makers.
10 D. M Queensland Orchestra.
1880 .. m.--German Hour
II 3. l1.-Strand Roof Orcheetra
WRNY--New YOrk--356
D. m.--Roemer's Radio Gang
p, fn.--"Oid Folks at Home,
$3.50 p. n.--Violinist
9:45 p. n.--Ensemble.
1913 p. n1.--Minstrela
4 IL b. m. Broadway Night
WCAU-Philadelphi
$40 D. m.--Kahn's Home Party.
p. nl.-NocaI violin.
10 p. m.--Musical architects.
II b. M Kerr's Orchestra
---RichmOnd-256
p. m.--Talk "cheWistry:" sport re-
view.
$3.50 p. m.-Negro spirituaIs.
p. m.--Church chorus.
1890. p. m.-Pfano recital
ii p. nl.--Richmond Hotel Orchestra
NATURALIZATION
1850 .. rn.-DreRm Daddy.
.. nl.-WEAF program.
1890 p. m.--Dance orchestra
WCAE-Pittsburgh-
7:40 D. m.-Motor topics: Sunday
Ssp m.-WEAF program.
q .. m.--Presbyterian choir
9:a0 ., m.---WEAF program.
1890 p. rn.--Studio recital; Hungarian
Gypsy Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1927-03-18
IRISHMONARGHS.
OF RADIO

Only q confirmed optimisf and
true freshman could have received
SOlace from the loud speaker re-
ceptIOE last evening, for ST. Pat
ricIx's Day closed with about as
noisy stat" demonstration as
has been heard with freak recep-
ton here and there. One Florida
station and one Chicago station
registered hove the noise Florida
very clearly and the Chicago cen.
tributiOn loud enough TO soar
NIB the crashing and banging
that accompanied IL. Fading was
also notable in most sections
very prominent in some parts Of
the country.
If there Is any lingering Doubt
The Washington times., 1927-03-18

tional Broadcasting Company's two
eastern and ore Pacific Coast
groups participated in the affair.
May we add our own urging to
listeners as we've been doing for
some time past--to that OF Vice
Chairman Sykes. to let the Com.
mission know their views as to
radio broadcasting? There is no
other way the Commission can
learn the wants Of the people who
listen-tie people for whom all
broadcasting is intended. The bust
ness OF the Commission is to pro-
tect the listeners and to regulate
broadcasting so they will get tlne
best entertainment. They can only
know how the listeners are actually
being treated by the broadea steIs
through the listeners telling them.
Irish music started through the
ether early yesterday afternoon and
kept coming until long after mid,
nigl1t--jazz and sentimental ballads
being So intertwined that toward
the latter part Of the evening
sentiment was being jazzed and
Jazz sbecoming very sentimental
The Ffternoon program that came
to WRC from the Merchants Assoc
citation luncheon in New York
Just after the noon Lenten SER
vices, was A. big feature of, the
day. We are informed that Genia
Zielinska. the WEAF coleratuf'a
the performance which scintillated
HtsfT q laf,n ~ al
In the early evening Daniel
harpist and Nell Paxton, organist
put "a bit 10 brogue into the Kit
hour. Shamrocks DANCED all over
the Emerson contribution and when
Graham McNamee introduced the
ginger ale; Eskimos his words were
thickened by the Ould Sod. Such
patriotic Eskimos as Mr.. Cassidy
and Mr., Callahan and Mr.. o''roole.
were affected by the spirit Of the
day, assumed charge of the micro
phone and INDUCED in merry persi-
,flages between numbers. IT was a
most hilarious entertainment.
The .WMAL contribution was
equally Hihernian-even the Board
of Trade visitors to the Industrial
Exposition being atfeeted by Irish
sentiment and indulging in rougish
wittieisms. In the outside atmos-
phere there was a regular st
Patrick's Day rumpus with static
crashes. and bangs and whistles and
bowls blanketinR any chance of
listening comfortably to programs.
.s. ----@-------
Invest In good used /, car-spend
the difference IN going places and see
The Washington times., 1927-03-18
NEARBY STATIONS

WHAR--Atlantic City-27S
7:4S p. nI.--Lecture period.
D. m.--Seaside Hotel concert.
WPG-AtlantIc City-299S
y. m.--News; organ.
7.25 D m.-Dinner music.
; p, m.-Chorus OF 400 yDjces.
1880 p m.--Evening concert
. o m--Concert Orchestra.
a:3n y rn.--The Taffydils.
1880 D. m.-Dance music
WBAL-3altimOFe-3
p. m.-Sandmap Circle.
$3.50 .. n.--Dinner orchestra.
1880 p, n,-Mixed quartet.
D. m.-WBAL Trio: vocal
D m.-'The Wearin' OF the Green. "
$3.50 y. m.-String quartet.
10 p. m --Great songs: lecture. recit /.
IL p. nl.-Dance orchestra
WEAF--New YOrk--402
$50 p m--United States Marine
Baud.
D. Dinner music
6:4S p, m.--Curren: play tabloid.
1880 p. mt-Happiness Boys
p m.--GoidInan Band
2 p. m.-Concert artists
$3.50 p. MA France Orchestra.
10 D. m.--Anglo Persians
1880 p. m.--Farrell's Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1927-03-18

Invest In q good used caF-spend
the difference in going places and See
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Classified Ads offer many suggestions.
The Washington times., 1927-12-12

properly unless he-or she--is
singing in the tongue in which
sheer he-thinks. New and
poetic translations of familiar
librettos contribute tremendously
to the artistic finish of the per-
formances, new ideas in settings
have been worked out and there
Is an interesting tendency to
stress the dramatic values of the
opera, although not at the ex-
pense of the music.
X \
THE American Opera Company
l. is an outgrowth Of the or.
ganization started in Rochester,
N. Y, by George Eastman. Mr..
Eastman has come to town for
the company's Washington debut
and will entertain the directors
of the organization in his box
tonight.
The British Ambassador and
Lady Isabella Howard are box
Mrs. John r. Williams and Mrs.
h0lIcE Will nave uOuDIS DOx
party. Among their guests will
be Wing Commander and Mrs.
Hetherington. DR.. and Mrs. Harry
Kerr and Mrs. Ormsby Mccain
mon. They will dine first with
Commander and Mrs. Hethering-
ton and after the opera Mrs.
Letter will be hostess at sup
per to the entire cast.
Mrs. Walter Denegre will have
as guests in her box tonight Mrs.
Alvin T. Hert, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Philip Hill, and Admiral
Andrew T. Long.
Mrs. George Mesta will have
with her Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
John A. Hull, Lawrence Town
send and Walter II. Rufenacht,
attache of the Swiss legation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mott
Worley, of New York, will have
as guests in their box the Sec
retary of Commerce and Mrs.
Hoover.
Mrs. b. H. Warder will enter.