davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Podvodnici osidili 2 banky o
S14,476.

Usilne patrano jest po pod
vodnfcich, kteri v poslednlch h
trech tydnech osidili dive zdej-
81 banky O $14,476. zadna z
osizenych bank neucinila ohla-
Semi ku policii. Zastupci zaru-
cuifcfch spolecnosti po nekolik
dnf patraji. Obe banky pojis-
teny byly proti ztrate. New
Yorska a Baltimorska detektiv-
nj agentura Burnsova zjistila
jiz cleny podvodnicke handy
zname pode jmenem "Adler
mob. Banda slozena jest pri
nejmensfm z deslti nejprohna-
nejsfch podovdnikd Americe,
ktera "pracovala" v posledn1ch
trech mesfclch v New Yorku,
Filadelfii, Baltimore, Clevelan-
du a Detroit.
Podvedli zdejS1 banky cheeky.
= Podvedenf Baltimorskeho
financnika O $1,000 pomocl u
kradenych a zfalsovanych ak
eli vyslo ma jevo, kdyz v 1tery
zatcen byl v Pittsburgh Carl A.
Roth, u nehoz nalezeno bylo
cennych pap1rG asi "a $4,000,
o ichz Sc predpoklada, re Jim
ukradeny byly v New Yorku.
Zatcen byl, kdyz vychazel z
hotelu pripraviv 81 yse ku Cd
jezdu do Evropy.
Okradenym Baltimoranem
byl financnfk Peter J. Whitney
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Coolidge nebude presidentem,
pravl Ernst.

Ponevac president Coolidge
pred nejakym casem prohlasil,
ze "vyvolil" neuchazeti Sc O
znovuzvolenf do 1Tadu presi-
dentova, soudf Richard P.Ernst
byvaly senator re statu Ken
lucky a Glen republikanskeho
narodn1ho vyboru, re jmenova-
nj "a kandidata republican
skou stranou nebude vnucova-
no presidentovi.
Ernst lecf sc v Johns Hop
kins nemocnici. V nemocnici
Ernst rekl: "Presvedcenf vzma
ha Sc den ode dine, re prohla-
Semi presidentovo bylo uprfm-
nym a re president nepreje 81
znovujmenovan1. Die meho
nahledu, president zrejme jest
mimo jmenovani. Obcane po-
cinajl jej 'brati Ia slovo". I
kdyby znovuzvolen byl, nezfs-
kal by mic jineho neil jenom
obtize. Jmenovanf, die meho
nazoru, dano bude jednomu z
tech, kterf nynf jsou navrhova-
nj pro trad: Lowdenovi, Hoo
verovi anebo podobnym mu-
z1m.
Proti nemu prohlasil Hoover
a Hughes, ze president Coo
lidge bude znovu jmenovan a
zvolen.
- Byvaly senator Maryland
sky, Joseph Irwin France, jenz
residence svoji ma ma Mount
Vernon Place a jenz nedavno
Sc ozenil Ruskou, &C republi-
kan, jest pro governera Richie
"a kandidata 1Tadu presidento-
va. France nadsen jest pro
Richie, ponevae tento zastava
prava statG ma sebeovladani.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
MlStnl Zrrayy
Z krajanskych kruhI.

- Do stavu manzelskehC
vstoupf dne %. zaTi pan Anton
Rada, {. 1919 N. Castle ulice Sc
sic. Hildou Kadanovou, z {. 729
N. Patterson Park Avenue.
- Snoubenci, p. Michael Bo-
resevic a sic. Anastazie Stacho-
va, spojeni byli svazkem man
zelskym Is. srpna. Dale odda-
nj byi snoubenci: p. Omer A.
Lenz a sic. Alzbeta Shanta.
Ctvrteho zar1 spojeni byli
svazkem manzelskym: pan
George Eder a sic. Marie Vele-
novsky.
Sedmeho zarf spojeni byli
svazkem manzelskym pan En-.
Dieter a 81. Josephine G.. Troch.
= S potesenfm prately svy-
mi v Baltimore uvitan byl p. j.
Reichl, ktery z New Yorku ma
prazdninove dny "Dnu Prace"
81 zajel do Baltimore obnoviti
sve byvale styky nami. Pfijel
s dceruskou svojf Vlastou, KITE
ra doposud Sc svym tatfkem je
CeSkou nadSenou.
- Dramaticky odbor Sok.
Jed. Blesk sehraje 18. zaTf We
3. hodiny odpol. hru ze zivota
HpOdzinonI nfCpT" n 9 dGictUIch
Cd V. Kosteleckyho, "a rezie V.
Martfnka. Hra tato jest jedna
2 nejvhodnejsfch jakou jen
Dram. odbor mohl zfskati pro
zahajen1 letosni divadelnf sezo-
ny. Vzata jest z venkovskeho
ovzdusi. Role jsou obsazeny
nejlepsfmi nasimi cinovniky.
Dopisovatel.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Automobily.

- Dva BaltimoTane, w. Per-
cy Petit a manzelka tezce IRA
neni byli, kdyz nedaleko Nor
folk We Virginii prevrhl Sc bus
Jedouci ma Virginia Beach. V
nehode usmrcen byl jeden ces-
tuJici a sestnact jinych crane
no.
Rfdic motortrucku, John
B. Kupp, {. COL N. Castle ulice,
vrazil Sc svym truckem do W.
kladnlho okna l6karny, {. 432
Jefferson ulice.
Giles Maddox, osm rok1
starry, zabit byl automobilem
ma Dukeland avenue. Automo-
bill rldil Clarence Hahn. Zabi-
tt mjeho pocet usmrcenych au-
tomobily v Baltimore dostoupil
vyse 81 v letosnfm roce.
= Do nemocnice dana byla
tezce zranena Zamrohic Sami-
elan Filadelfie, jez byla O.
betl automobilove melody ma
North avenue Charles ulici.
Do automobile, Y nemz jela, re
zadu vrazila automobilem Ca
roline Koetsch re statu New
Yorku.
- Sest osob poraneno bylo,
kdyZ automobil r1Zeny George
Bittlem vrazil do poulicnf kary
{. 5, ma rohu Lombard Wolfe
ulic V 1tery dopoledne. Bittle
vrazen byl tax tesne ku seda-
dlu, re vzalo to nekolik minnut
nezli rld1c1 kolo odtrzeno byti
cd jeho prsou a on wy
svobozen. Clenove rodiny je-
no a dve pfibuzne odnesly sraz
ky polamanymi 1dy a jinym
zranen1m ma tele. Bittle bydli
V {. 2343 McElderry ulice.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Baltimorsky a okolni
"dvnamit."

Spadly balfk tycinek dyna-
mitovych zavinil rozbitl elek-
tricke peulicnf kary, {. 80. Dy-
namit veil cernoch re skladis-
t6 V Hillsdale ku praci ma silni-
ci. Dynamit pocal padati s
trucku ma koleie aniz by 81 to-
no Gernoch povsiml. Ma tri ty-
cinky vjela kara a poskozena
byla trojfm vybuchem. Neko-
lik cestujfcfch poraneno bylo.
Kontraktor zodpovfdati Sc mu-
81, re dynamit dal prevazeti
bez 1fedniho povoleni.
= Dynamit vstrceny pod
chatrc u Laurel vybuchl v pom
deli, rozboTil jednu stranu cha
tree a pTilakal spoustu divakG.
Explosl zabit byl pes bloudici
blfzkosti stanice B. & O. dra-
hy.. Dynamit asi dan byl pod
chatrc neprftelem, ktery mel
spadeno ma Waltera Wylie, kite
ry V boude della cementove ci-
hly.
- Mlada zena provazena
budfckem, citronovym pajem,
dftkem a manzelem, nahnala
hrGzu osamelemu hl1daci Fe-
deral Land banky ma rohu ST..
Paul "a. ulice.
Ackoliv dftko a manzel zda-
Ii Sc byti 1plne neskodnymi,
hl1dac zachvel sc, kdyz podf-
val Sc ma tajemny balfcek bu-
d1cek, ktery mlada zena polo
Ella ma kamenne schody budo-
Wy. HrGza jeho zvysovana by
la, kdyz videl, jak ffdila rafic-
ky bud1cku. Dodav 81 odvahy,
priblfzil Sc ku zahadne skupi-
ne a vysetril, re v tajemnem
balfcku ukryt byl citronovy
pal. z mlade manzelky I'VE
del, re kdyz tato zahl6dla, ze
budfcek natazen jest ma kva-
penn blfzfcf Sc hodinu, v nfz Sc
della v kare, vybehla muzem
bud1ckem, pajem a dftkem,
aby tento "odzvoniti" nechala
ma schodech.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Hurstova LODI chycena prohi-
bicnimi agenty.

Rychly clun, AZ stop dlouhy,
iehoz majetnfkem jest John E.
Hurst, m1stopresident velkoob-
chodu s latkami v Baltimore,
skonfiskovan byl We stredu pro-
hibicn1mi agenty nedaleko
Cambridge, Md. Ma lodi v pom
deli veil pry tfi muzi 1O8 gallo
MI koralky a vyhodili tuto. A
gent ukryli Sc ma pieru a kdyz
lodice Sc vratila, zatkli jeji po-
sadku, til muze: Franka Mar
Ernesta Horstmana a
Williama Jonese a zfizence
Hurstovy firmy, ktery byl
spravcem lodi, Roberta Creigh-
tOna.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
ctyTi hasici poransni.

PTi pozaru We 4 poschodove
budove ma rohu Guilford ave-
nue. a Pleasant ulice poran6ni
byli ctyri hasici, kdyz kapita-
mem v cele prosekati 81 museli
cestu do horfc1 budovy. Ohefl
povstal na 2. poschodl budovy,
kde um1stnena byla firma
Charles Himmer & Co., obcho-
dujfc1 pap1rovymi pytliky
provazi.
Dvacet osob prinuceno bylo
prchnouti z budovy. T6zce po-
skozeno bylo 2. a 3. poschodf.
Poran6ni byli: kapitan Da-
ley a hasici: Seward, Knarr a
Schaeffer.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Manzel a manzeIka.

Nora Lankaitis re 700 bloku
West ulice rozvedena byla cd
sveho manzela, Edwarda, S
nlmz oddana byla 2. brezna
1924 V Ellicott City nimz nj
kdy, jak soudu udala, nezila
jako manzelem. Asi "a hodi-
nu po oddavkach rozesli Sc a
cd te DOLBY nevideli sc vice.
= Phyllis Cullum, 16 roktl
stara, zadala o zrusenf jejiho
manzelstv1 S Eugene Cullum. V
den snatku byla Is rok1 starou
zenich jejf byl 35 rokd star.
Pri zadosti o licens udal re je
18 rokG stara.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Padem poulicnf kare vazns
poranena.

Otilia Stein, 40leta, dana by
la do nemocnice pc padu v E.
lektricke poulicni kare.. Kdyz
kara jela po Baltimore ulici,
stala v kare. Jakmile kara "a
hnula Sc do Charles ulice, muz
pred nj stojlcf ztratil rovnova-
hu a vrazil do nohy Steinove.
Tato padla prudce ma podlahu
kary a vazne zranila sc ma
mozku.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Boz o 10 centove jizdne
" proudu.

Komise vefejne sluzby "a
hajila jednan1 O zadosti spolec-
nosti elektrickych poulicnich
kar, jenz zada, aby jfzdne ma
karach zvysiti mohla ma 10 cen
tn. Zadost spolecnosti vzbudi-
la znacny rozruch v meste. Pr
vn1 den slysen1 seslo Sc do ira
dovny tolik nepratel zadosti, re
nebylo pro ne mista. BOZ prot
zvyseni vede obhajce lidovych
zajmG, Thomas j. Tingley a
LinWOod l.. Clark.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Skoncila sebevrazdou.

Madeline Zorbach, &c rok1
stara, pr1telkyne hry kuzelek a
pomocnice v 1fadovne oznamo-
vac1 firmy, zastrelila sc We sire
du nedaleko Loeb Raven We
SVEN automobile. Revolver,
jlmz Sc usmrtila, lezel vedle
mlad6 zeny. Pred smrti svoji
bydlela v {. 272O Oak ulice.
Mrtvolu d1vky nalezl poll
cejn1 straznfk, Gridner, z mo-
torcykloveho oddeleni.
Z pocatku sc myslelo, re "a
vrazdena byla. Pred peti roxy
byla provdana "a Clarence
Williamsona z pobrezni straze.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Hanson prozatimnim nacelni-
KEN lamparskeho odboru.

Mestska sluzebni komise O.
pravnila ustanovenl Johna j.
Hansona superintendent
lamparskeho odboru. Hanson
jmenovan jest prozatimne ma
mlsto Williama A. PARA, jenz
ma uTad svGj resignoval.
Behem 80 dn1 Hanson, bude-
Ii cht1ti byti ustanoven defini-
tivne, must profit zkousku zp1
sobilosti.
S mfstem spojeno jest sluzne
$4,000. Hanson byl superin-
tendentem tehoz odboru "a pr
vni Broeningovy administrace.
Jackson ma m1sto toto ustano-
vii PARA.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
S prerazenym ramenem hraI ST.

Devet rokG starry Louis Sher-
man spadl Sc strechy ma Park
avenue v Hamilton. Padem
prerazil 81 rameno. Vzdor IRA
nen1 hral 81 az bolest pfinutila
jej zadati policistu Witteckera
o pOmOc.
Ma kolejlch B. & 0. dra-
by tri roxy stary Warren w.
Rice vstrcil ruku pod pohybujf-
ci Sc wagon. Ruka byla hochu
vlakem rozdrcena.
Diva roxy stary Edward
Raab oparen byl, kdyz spadl v
kuchyni domu v 1900 bloku N.
Chapel ulice do nadoby vfe-
lou vodou.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Pres 100000 zapsano do verej-
nych Skol.

Baltimorske d1tky nastoupi-
ly do svych tr1d v utery. V prv-
nj skolnf den zapsano bylo do
verejnych skol pres 100000
dftek. Do farnlch skol zapsa-
no bude asi pres 10000 ditek.
V mesfci pocet dltek We We
rejnych skolach zvysen bude "a
81 ma 100000.
Skolnf vybor oznamil, re vse
ku poceti skolniho roku pripra-
veno bylo. Farnf skoly rozmno-
zeny byly o nekolik novych bu-
dov.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Mrtvola v zalivu.

Mrtvola Jamese L. Arm
stronga z N. Bentalou ulice ma
lezena byla pr1stavu u konce
East Falls avenue. We vode
lezela n6kolik dnf. Stotozn6na
byla podle psanf, jest nalezeno
bylo v kapse kabatu.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Otravila Sc svitiplynem.

Margaret Laker, At rokd
stara otravila Sc svitiplynem v
kuchyni domu v 5000 bloku
Park Heights avenue. Byla
matkou nekolika nedospelych
d1tek.
- sedesat pet rokG stary ia
cob Greenwald otravil Sc ply
mem We sklepe v 1900 bloku
Ward ulice.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Pocestny hodinar hledan.

Frederick Huber, pocestny
hodinaf, jenz ma svoji dllnu ma
Baltiomre ulici u Market Place,
hledan jest policif pro odcizenf
poctu hodinek, jez mu ku spra-
We svereny byly a nimiz tento
zmizel. Huber prijel do Balti-
more z New Yorku. Cd zlatnf-
XII vyzadal 81 hodinky ku spra-
We.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Dobrocinne spolky mohou do
stati drivi pro chude.

Prohibicnf administrator, Her
bert, nab1dl darovati dTfvf z
konfiskovanych sudG a beden
dobrocinnym ustavGm, kdyby
tyto chtely je. Ustavy dffvf mu-
sely by odvezti z Fort McHenry
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09

= Ochotnicky spolek Osady
sv. Vaclavske sehraje divadel-
nj hru "Jindra" v pond6lf, 10.
ffjna Osadnf sfni ma Colling-
ton Ave.
- Junior Slovak Club uspo-
fada tanecnf maskarnf zabavu
v pondelf, 81. Tfjna v Delni-
ckem Dome
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09

Lillian Tate, Is rok1 stara
re S. Caroline ulice, jez hleda-
ma byla rodici po 4 dny, ukaza-
la Sc ponndel1 v prGvodu 25-
leteho Franka Schmidta z 1000
bloku Jefferson ulice ma vycho-
dnl policejn1 stanici. Schmidt
zadrzan byl pro soudnf jednanf
pod zarukou $500.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09

Lillian Camp, % roxy stara,
{. 153 N. Patterson Park ave-
nue., pokusila Sc v pondelf o O.
travu svftiplynem.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Phi zastavovani ukradenych
taliFri zatcen.

Gernoch, Albert Johnson,
zatcen byl, kdyz chtel zastaviti
sest talfrI ma kostelnf sbfrky,
jez ukradl z Methodistskeho
kostela ma Monument ulici.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Mrtvola devatenactilete vylo-
vena vody.

Mrtvola Friedy Boerner, 19
roku stare z Rossville, Md, Wy
tazena byla hlubiny u Barri-
sons Point, Essex. Utonula,
kdyz ma mfste tom Sc koupala.
Mrtvola nemohla nalezena BY
tt pc diva dny.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
Primal Sc ku 80 kradezim.

Ma vychodnf policejnf stani-
ci primal Sc 18 rokG stary
Theodore Barshak ze S. Lake
wood avenue ku spachanl vice
nezli 80 kradez1. Kradeze pro-
vade1 pres rok.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09
TTinactileta preplovala zaliv.

Emma Calligan, 13 rok1 sta
ra Baltimoranka, v pondeli pre-
plovala zaliv z colchester ma
Bay Shore. Do vody vesla Y
7.52 rano. Ku brehu ma Bay
Shore pfiplovala v 5 hodin od-
poledne. Vzdalenost 12 mil
pfeplovala v dewitt hodinach a
osmi minutach. VZdalenost
pTeplovala o hodinu drive nezli
pred rokem dokazala patnacti-
leta Lillian Cannon.
D1vka zije rodici svymi v
&. 2430 E. Biddle ulice.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1927-09-09

Ia pTltomnosti zastupcI CT
tajicfch pres 10000 osob otev-
rena byla v pondeli vystava
Baltimorskeho okresu v Timo-
mum.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10
T-EDGED TRIO
FOR CRANDALL'S
METROPOLITAN

CrandalPs Metropolitan Theater
announces an interesting list of
photoplay attractions. for the cur
rent month. Following First Ma
tional's production of "Just An.
other Blonde. in which Dorothy
Mackaill, Jack Mulhall, Louise
Brooks and William Collier, jr.,
appear in the principal roles with
Van and Schenck, singing come
dams. the extra added attraction
on the stage will be presented
First Nationals ''The Silent
Lover" with Milton Stills. In
Stills support are seen Natalie
Kingston, Arthur Edmund Carew,
William V. Mong, Viola Dana,
Claude King, Charlie Murray,
Arthur Stone, Alma Bennett and
Montagu Love.
For the week Of January % the
Metropolitan will present the Will
liam Fox special production of
summer Bachelors" a diyerting
comedy with Madge Bellamy in
the stellar role and Allan Forrest
opposite. To complete the roster
viii be shown, beginning January
80, the First National production
OF White Black Sheep" in which
Richard Barthelmess is the star
and Patsy Ruth Miller the fea-
tured feminine PLAYER.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10
EARLE SPRINGS
A DECIDED
NOVELTY

George Beban, consumate char
acter artist of the screen. comes
to the Earle this week In his re-
markably interesting and novel pro-
duction, 1.-THE Loves of Ricardo"
involving both the silent and the
spoken drama. The unusual fea-
ture dhe story begins in picture
form continues naturally through
the legitimate stage presentation
of the wedding scene and returns
to the film in most satisfactory
conclusion.
Mr.. Beban IS one of the mos,
human stars of the day. His
emotional and dramatic ability
finds superb expression in this
Latin Characterization. A fitting
climax is reached in the spoken
interim wherein his struggle in his
own love for the girl is set aside
for her apparent happiness.
Ricardo Bebanl, a successful
grocer, lives happily with his ward.
Annetta, capably portrayed by
Amile, Milaine. He loves her and
on her eighteenth birthday plans
to ask her to be his wife but on
that fateful evening she tells of
her engagement to Steve Randall.
a cowardly. dishonest bounder.
The contrasts In the Joy with
which Ricardo has told his horse,
"Mussolini," Of his love and the
pathos of his return to tell the
silent pal" that she loves another
Is humanity tragic.
The joyous wedding party az.
fords most colorful and elaborate
scene in which the q members
OF the cast appear in person.
Wenonah Forgay and Don Buffing-
ton, "Tarantella" dancers, and
Happy" Dunn. Charleston expert,
give excellent solo dances, and
Edward Jordan sings 20 Sole Mo"
In exquisite manner. A Neapolitan
stringed orchestra adds Just the
necessary artistic atmosphere.
Each Of the three additional acts
Is we'll above the average. Ward
and Dooley and a clever little
youngster of four do some weIl.ar-
ranged acts including dancing,
singing. bicycle feats and rope
throwing. Harry Holman and Edith
Manson offer jolly skit, Hard
Boiled Hampton which calls forth
1nnumerable laughs. Miss Man
sons vocal selections enhance the
number. Harry Kranz and Budwin
Walsh in 1--WE Better Sing" are
entertatning.-H. X.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10
A BULLETIN ON
THE KEITH
BILL

Radio fans will flock to B. f.
Keith's this week for closeup on
one of their favorite musical or
CARNATIONS, the Sllvertown Cord
Orchestra, and Director, Joseph
Knect will reward them with an
extremely generous program of
lively jazz pieces.
A pleasing feature with the or
chestra is the "Silver Mask Tenor"
who puts real expression into his
frequent ballads. A silver mask
completely hides his identity. He
sang no fewer than eight songs
yesterday afternoon and was com.
PEELED to take about as many cur
tain calls.
Taylor Holmes. straight from
the "legit," has a sort of Frank
Fay role. He hops in to the swing
or Valencia" every few minutes,
Introduces the acts. does a little
of his own accord and finally
comes out for a recitation stunt
that has the house gasping with
Its daring. Yes, Mr.. Holmes will
please the folks.
Ferry Convey, a clown with
music in his feet, his fingers and
even the seat of his loose panta.
looms, proved a scream. He can
drag out more laughs per second
than the average two comedians
together.
Some day the male member Of
the Donahue and La Sale team
will miss that barrel and then
there will be trouble, with a call
Tor the ambulance. A breath,tak.
ing act Is that.
Sweet harmony by two pretty
girls is the offering of the Carol
Sisters. They had the house with
them and might easily have stayed
longer.
SIperdexterity comes from the
Three swifts, jugglers, while the
comic cracks offered by Herman
Hyde and Sally Burrill were yell
received. Indeed, the latter pair
set a high mark for applause he
fore the arrival of the Silvertown
boys.
Juanita and Pace, with Miss
Rita, have a Spanish dance act
that Is pretty, snappy and clean
cut before most exotic back
ground.
With the giant victrola. Aesop's
Fable and the news pictures. the
bill is well rounded and entertain.
ing.-B. J. T.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10

cast. One of these is the beautiful
Billie Dove; the other plays a
minor role as lady's maid to. the
fair Billie,
A successfully sinister villain is
Sam de Grasse, who has been
playing heavy roles since the day
when Westerns comprised the
oulk OF Celluloidia's output.
AS FAR as the story is concerned,
1t differs little from recent Fair.
banks vehicles, except in the mat.
ter OF local color mo pun intend.
ed. 1t is based upon the vow
taken by Doug to bring to justice
the pirates who caused his faith.
er's death.
AS an initial step in this direc-
ton, Doug duels with the pirate
chief on a lonely island. kills the
big bruiser and enlists as a men,
Der of the crew. He is elected
leader of the pirates and thus is
IN position to betray them, win
the girl and fulfill his vow. All
Of these he does, in characteristic
Fairbanks fashion--which Is to
say, in. highly spectacular man.
ner.
The action is uniformly swift.
The acting, individually and col
lectively, is as excellent as the
story is fantastic.
The program includes an over
ture of Scotch songs with Bobby
Vernon in a comedy to match.
plds a news reel. The show is
hard to beat. r.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10

week. Although this is not a
picture to tear ones hair over
in reviewing, it is one that can
not help but raise question
or two; primarily, what is the
popular sin? According to this
picture and its telling it might
be marriage, or divorce, or low.
ing two persons at one time.
Anyhow, it is a story well told,
interesting, better than we'll. acted
and yet one whose story would
not stand the telling here. Flor.
ence Vidor is becoming more
beautiful at each new picture,
anu , her scenes with Give Brook
leave nothing to be desired.
A news events and a Buster
Brown Mirthquake, which is food
for the fat man and the children,
The Washington times., 1927-01-10

Cook has several other mo.
ments, particularly a good story
about cereals. Perhaps / should
never review a performance he in.
spires. I'm too susceptible to him.
Johnny Dooley has several likely
contributions. frankie Heath
doesn't sing nearly enough, but
this may be remedied from tonight
on, when the snooty busybodies
will have nothing to say as to
how late the performance runs.
Harry Deli is a sort of male
Ruth Draper. whose talents. good
as they are, and they are good,
seem somehow to-. slow up the
procession. Smith and Dale of the
Avon Comedy Four have several
pieces familiar to vaudeville fans.
Pleasant words also for Frances
Marchant and Laura Lee.
Altogether, show that diverts
but doesn't excite.
The Washington times., 1927-01-10
OAR. DAUGHTER,
BUT SHE CAN'T
STAY HERE

There were dozens OF i1literates
in the room, unWashed, unable to
speak intelligent English. They
were being admitted to the United
States. while I, whose ancestors
fought in the Revolutionary War,
was grudgingly permitted to enter
the country as an alien visitor"
Thus the plant of Henrietta
Goodwin, the cockney slave in
"Old English" which George Arliss
is acting in Los Angeles these
days before so many people. Miss
Goodwin was born in Tacoma,
Wash. She married Murray Kin
nell, an Englishman, and went to
London where she made her stage
debut. After the war her husband
entered the United States az a.
resident alien and as such may
come and go as he likes. out Miss
Goodwin, who did not return here
until later, may not come as she
likes and she must go when she
doesn't like across the borders
ever so often in order to re-estab-
lish herself here as an alien
visitor,
The Washington times., 1927-01-10

instance, there is the number in
Producing the Girl with the Fan,
the Girl with the Pearls, the Girl
with the Shawl and the Girl
with Nothing At All! The latter
huzzy was brazen i'll purely a
Pickwickian, sense, for she had on
a comparative amplitude.
The announced s o'clock cur.
tain went up at 20 minutes past,
though Mr.. Carroll assured some
of us that his production was
ready on the dot, lacking only
something in the shape of an
audience, the latter need being
gradually supplied all the way
from 8 o'clock until 9.
Joe Cook is the chief tormentor
of the risibilities. He continues
the excruciating clown of yore'
and you all know very we'll that
a show with Joe Cook in it can't
be bad.
Among other things, Mr.. Cook
fortifies his nonsense with the
Great Shower Bath number where
in he undertakes to demonstrate
that shower bath can be under
gone without ones getting wet.
After fairly drenching two as
sistant zanies, Mr.. Cook deplores
that he overestimated his abilities.
The Hammer scene improves on
the gaudier burlesques of Chauve
Souris, RUDE Goldberg and Les
Misearbles. You may recall that
herein Mr.. Cook goes to extreme.
labors, abetted by ponderous and
involved machinery to remind an
odd-looking. gentleman when he
should tinkle the cymbals. This
stunt supplants laughs with roars.