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GIBSON TO DELIVER
SERIES OF TALKS
High School Students viii
Hear Boston Philosopher.
First Address Wednesday.

Thousands of pupils of Washington
high schools and preparatory institu-
tions, as well as many members of
adult organizations here, will be ad-
dressed this week and next by H. w.
Gibson of Boston, practical philosopher,
author and lecturer, who has devoted
many years to study of the problems of
youth.
Brought here by the local Young
Mems Christian Association for a series
Of talks to boys and girls of school age
and their parents and other adults in
terested in the highest development Of
real home life, Mr.. Gibson will deliver
tnspirational addresses before many
groups arranged through cooperation of
school officials and organization leaders.
The 60-year -old boys leader, who has
made a speciality of "boyology," Is well
known in Washington, having made a
similar whirlwind speaking tour through
the city last Spring, when he delivered
a stirring defense of the younger gen.
Grafton and voiced criticism of parents
who do not stay at home long enough
ito get acquainted with their children"
He is. in fact, champion of youth and
denies that boys and girls of today are
any worse than those of yesteryears.
Honored by Reelection.
This year he was honored by being
reelected president of the Camp Di-
rectors' Association of America for the
third term despite the fact he was not
eligible, the constitution of the aSSo-
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citation being amended to make his re-
election possible.
The well filled schedule of his forth
coming addresses here, which is well
nigh as imposing as that of a political
campaign orator, has been arranged by
James c. ingram, boys department. d.
rector of the Y. M. G. A.
The climax of the series OF addresses
will come at fathers and sons pan
ouet to be held at the ~ Builolng,
1886 G street, next SATURDAY evening a.
6 o'clock, when he WIZ take aS iiiS
tonic "Chunming With Dad.
THE series of talks will open Wed
nesdav at 1890 o'clock at the May
flower Hotel at a meeting OF the Lions
Club The following day he VIII SPEAK
before students of the Armstrong Hign
school at 9 am: boys of Western Hlgh
school at IL am. and newspaper de-
livery boys at $3.50 o'clock at the l.
NJ. c. A.
Friday Program.
ON Friday of this week he will ad-
dress students of the DUNBAR Hign
School at ) am. following this with
a talk before the meeting of the Round
Table Club at 1890. Members OF the
Y's Mems Club are invited as special
gi,ests. At 4:45 o'clock Friday he Will
speak before Sunday school superln-
tendents and teachers at the Y. NJ G. A.
and in ne evening will address the
parent-teacher organization OF the
western High School, at o'clock. at
Western High School.
staff workers of the Y. M. G. A. Will
hear an address December II at am
at the "Y" Building and at 9:45 o'clock
the same day Mr.. Gibson will speak to
students of the woodward School for
Bows of the Y. M. c. A. College.
At 1880 am. December II he will
address the Baptists Ministers Confer
ence at Calvary Baptist Church.
Tuesday, December 18, Mr.. Gibson
will address students of Eastern High
School at am. and later in the day
will make a second talk to students of
the Woodward School. A date had not
been set last night for his address to
students of Central High School.
At 1890 o'clock December 1e he
will speak before members of the Civil
tan Club and at pm. of the same
day will address members of the Dis
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WOMAN JUDGE TO TALK.
Will Address Women's Bar Group
BANQUET Next Saturday.

Judge Genevieve Kline Of the United
States Customs Court, New York. Will
address the Women's Bar Association
of the District of Columbia at its an
nual banquet In the washington Hotel
next Saturday night at 1880 o'clock:
other speakers at the banquet Will be
Miss Viola Smith, Federal trade COM
missioner at Shanghai, China, ano
president of the Womens City Clun
there, and Judge Kathryn Sellers OF tne
Juvenile Court of the District Of Co
lumbia. Mrs. Theodore Cogswell is
chairman of the banquet committee.
She is being assisted by the following
Mrs. Pearl Bellman Klein, Miss Helen
Jamison, Miss Alma B. Partridge, MISS
Mary Connolly and Miss Katherine
Myers.
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Brass Floor Lamps, with
b eautiful parchmentized
shades in artistic decorations; !;
laced effect.
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trict of Columbia Congress Of Parent
Teacher Associations at the Burlington
Hotel This will be the Christmas meet
ing of the association.
Mr. Gibson has Just completed lee
ture tour of the Middle West, during
which he spoke to audiences number
ing more than $4,000 persons in Chi
Cago alone.
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MEMORIAL SERVICES.

Annual Event will Be Observed by
Columbia Lodge.
The annual memorial services of Co
lumbia Lodge and Columbia Temple,
I. B. P. o. E. of W., will be held to-
night at o'clock in the auditorium Of
Armstrong Technical High School.
The eulogies will be delivered by
Charles E. Robinson and Dr. Lucinda
Lewis.
E. A. Thomas, P. E. R., will recite
'Thanatopis." assisted by the Elks
Quartet. Miss Mamie H. Burroughs Is
mistress of ceremonies. Eduard Turner
is chairman of the memorial commit
tee. The closing ceremonies will be by
DR.. Lena Hart, ruler of Columbia
Temple
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SUSAN B. ANTHONY
FOUNDATION TO MEET
Mrs. Anna z. Hend1ey Will Speak
at Session on Tuesday
Ni~ht.

An adjourned board meeting Of the
Susan 3. Anthony Foundation, Inc.
was held in the Earl Building last
night. A regular meeting OF the
foundation will be held at 1850 MaSsa-
chuSetts avenue Tuesday night at 8
o'clock. Mrs. Anna Z. Hendley. hon.
orary president of the foundation, Will
deliver an address at the latter.
Announcement also Is made that the
was held in the Earle Building last
ton, Mrs. Virginia Peters Parkhurst,
State director, VIII meet in the Lexing-
ton Building, Baltimore, Thursday
night at 8 o'clock,
The prison reform committee OF the
Maryland State branch Of the founda-
make tour of inspection OF the
Maryland Penitentiary under the
guidance of Robert D. Case, secretary
Of the State Board Of Welfare.
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SITE DECIDED UPON.
Commissioners Accept jameson
Proposal for Land Purchase.

The District Commissioners yester-
day accepted a proposal from Thomas
A. jameson, 906 New York avenue, to
buy 6.14 acres Of land for junior high
school for the Woodbridge -Brookland
section at a consideration of $37,9l2.
The land lies west of South Dakota
avenue in parcel 1875. 1t adioins the
nine acres recently purchased by the
Park and Planning Commission for
recreation center. An item for the
purchase was carried in the 1927 ap-
preparation act The purchase is the
outcome of extended negotiations.
Evening star., 1928-12-09
$1.25 Damask Draperies
$1,000 Strictly All-Wool
Blankets

1909 wool warp ~
fleece and filling XH Xxx
blankets. perfect Y0sO
quality, large double ~
bed size. PlaidS Of PAIR :
rose, blue, peach, gold. lavender or
black and wide ribbon-bound ends.
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$3.50 Administer Rugs

: Heavy, Deep-pile Ak
minister Rugs, for small
room or hall. Varied pat
terms and colors.
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Heavy w c i e h t
Armstrong F elt-
base Floor Cover
ings, carpet or neat
tile designs, SO. yd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

High School and is popular with the
younger set.
Mr.. Ribble is senior at the Episcopal
Theological Seminary, Alexandria. Va.
He Is the son of Rev DR.. and Mrs. G.
Wallace Ribble Of Bcssemer. Ala.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Bronson Cutting Swells
Senate Bachelors Ranks

In the new Senator from New Mexico,
MFR. Bronson Cutting. appointed by
Gov. r. c. Dillon to fill the vacancy
caused by the death Of Andrieus A..
Jones. the bachelors in that august
body receive a recruit. They now total
SIX and are divided between the two
political parties as three Republicans.
If Senator Robert M. La Toilette may
be reckoned as such, and three Demo-
Gratis the other Republicans being Sem
ator Hale of Maine. and the new law
maker from New Mexico. The Demo-
Gratis are Senator Walsh from Massa-
nessee. and Senator Willard Tydings OF
Maryland.
Senator Bronson Cutting Is the young
est and only surviving son Of the late
W. Bayard Cutting. and his wife, who
was Onvia Murray. and through both
parents he descends from the genuine
aristocracy of New York. founded half
century before Ward McAllister's fa-
nous 400 appeared above the horizon.
He graduated from Harvard in 1910. but
had devoted himself so assiduously to
study and 10 sports that his health
became impaired and he sought the
high bracing climate OF Santa Fe,
which lies more than 10000 feet above
sea level and is surrounded by snow
covered mountains After ranch life
full OF adventure and vigor. Senator
Cutting purchased an interest In the
Santa Fe New Mexican. the Oldest
journal in this part of the former Old
Mexico. and which counts continued
though often precarious existence
since 1874. Senator Cutting, though a
devoted citizen OF New Mexico and with
many stakes in It's prosperity. has con-
tinucd his af1iliation with clubs and
athletic societies OF his home city. New
York He is maintaining spacious and
pleasant bachelor hall In the Wardman
Park Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Rev. and Mrs. H. B. Smith
Will Mark Anniversar,

Rev. and Mrs. Harvey Baker Smith
will celebrate the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary of their wedding Tuesday evening
at the Columbia Heights Christian
Church. of which Mr.. Smith is pastor
About 500 guests have been invited.
The ceremony will be said by DR.
Frederick Trudely of Washington. Mrs
Thomas Baker, Miss Shelly Smith and
Miss Anita Smith. daughters of Rev.
and Mrs. Smith. will be attendants.
Assisting IN receiving will be the elders
of the church and their wives and the
presidents of the church organizations
and Mrs. E. B. Bagby, wife of the first
pastor of the church
musical program will precede III
ceremony and the wedding march will
be sung by the entire vested choir unde.
direction OF Prof John Dickson. Anon.
the out-of-town guests will be Mr.. and
Mrs. Grant l.. Brightman of New York
and an Interesting fact is that this will
be the first time since childhood tina,
Mrs. Smith and Mrs Brightman. whc
are sisters have seen each other.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Noted Educator to Give
Democratic Club Talk

Miss Gertrude Ely of Bryn Mawr and
New York, we'll known in educational
and political activities. will be the
speaker at the program luncheon Of the
Woman's National Democratic Club to
DE held at the clubhouse at 1925 New
Hampshire avenue tomorrow Mrs. G.
c. Dill, wife of the Senator from WASH
ington. will preside and introduce Miss
Ely, whose subject will be, IF Were
Writing the Platform in 1928"
Among those who will be present at
the luncheon are: Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson, who will be hostess to a party
Of 10; Mrs Charles S. Hamlin. Mrs.
Thomas Armat. who will entertain a
party Of six: Mrs. George M. Eckels.
Mrs. Ben Small. Mrs. Beverly William
son, who will entertain five guests; Mrs
Lester j. Pollock. Mrs. Frank Hiram
Smell, Mrs. Stephen Gambrili. Miss
Katharine Darst of Warrenton, Va:
Mrs. Lawrence d. Tyson. Mrs. Edward
p. Costigan. Mrs. Samuel Major. who is
entertaining party Of seven; Mrs. Paul
Rittenhous. the guest of Mrs. Dill: Mrs
Edward Buckingham and Mrs. Wylie
both OF whom are Bryn Mawr graduates:
Mrs. Fred l.. Smith of Providence, r. l.:
Mrs. Cordell Hull. Mrs Perry Belmont.
Mrs. Edward 3. Meigs and Mrs William
Penn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Mrs. Coolidge viii Head
Mardi Gras Patronessei

Mrs. Calvin Coolidge heads the list Of
patronesses for the Mardi Gras Bal. to
be given at the City Club. February 81,
BY the Americanization School Associa-
ton
Others sponsoring the ball are: Sec
rotary Of Labor and Mrs. Davis. Chief
Justice and Mrs. Walter I. Mccoy,
Justice and Mrs. F. L. Siddons, Assistant
Secretary and Mrs. w. w. Husband,
Senator Frederick Huntington Gillctt,
Representative Edith Morse Rogers, Rep
resentative Charles L. Underhill, Com
missioner and Mrs. Sidney F, Taliaferro,
Commissioner and Mrs. Proctor L.
Dougherty, Judge Mary O'Toole. Col.
and Mrs, U. S. Grant, Mrs. w. H.
Wagner. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend Mrs,
Grant F. Chase. Mrs. j. B. Gusts. Mrs.
Robert Ferguson. Miss Louise Durham,
Mrs. Jesse A. Cunningham. Mrs,
Childress B. Gwyn. Mrs. Catherine
Nagel. Mr.. and Mrs John T. Moore. jr.
Mrs. Levi David. Mrs. Mary Jeanette
Loeffel Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey. Dr..
and Mrs Henry B. Learned. DR.. and
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert L. Haycock. Mr.. and Mrs. Selden
Ely. Mrs. E. X. Fox. Mrs. G.. w. MoSer.
Mrs. II. F. Sawtelle. Mrs. Harry F. Cary.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Thomas.
Mr. ;.na Mrs. Thomas Sidweli Mrs.
W.. E. Chamberlain, Mrs Margaret l..
Bayne. Miss Mary B. Anderson, Mrs.
James M. Wiley. Mrs. Mary Bowling.
Miss Mary Brown. Miss Margaret G.
Barber. Mrs. Gertrude j. Mcpherson
Miss Helen L. Humphrey. Mrs. r A.
Heaton. Mr.. and Mrs, J. F. Gross. Mrs
Charles E. Winter. Mrs. E. c. Alvord.
Mrs. r. c. Bryant. Mrs. w. T. Rankin.
Mrs Adolph Van Reuth, Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Chamberlain. Mrs. Cabot Stevens.
Mrs. E. NJ. Weeks. Mrs. Jerome Light
foot. Mai. and Mrs william H. Heron,
Miss Marie Saunders. DR.. and Mrs.
Leslie Neaman, DR.. and Mrs. Abram
Simon. Mr. Benjamin D. Van Evera.
Mrs. Glare Trick Wilson Mr. and Mrs
joseph Dubois. Mrs. z. d. Shaw. Mrs.
Webb Woodfield and Mrs. A. c. Hoff-
helms.
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Florence Crittenton Tea
To Be Given February %

Cards have been sent out for the an.
nual silver tea OF the Sunshine Circle
Of the Florence Crittenton Home, which
will be held at the clubhouse OF the
American Association OF University
Women the afternoon OF Tuesday. Feb
rtiary % The work OF this circle In
taking care OF the dining room Of the
local home for the past Is years has
commended itself 10 many women OF
official and residential society.
Mrs Howard Hodgkins. In charge OF
patroncsses. announces tina, Mrs. Curtis
D. Wilbur. wife OF the Secretary OF the
Navy; Mrs. William NJ Jardine. wife OF
the Secretary OF Agriculture; Mrs. Her.
bert Hoover. wife OF the Secretary Of
Commerce. and Mrs. Virginia White
Speel president OF the District Fedora
ton OF Women's Clubs. will assist Mrs.
Walter II. Howard. president Of the
circle. In receiving the guests.
musical program OF unusual excel
ience Will be given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Missouri Society Head
Plans Unusual PROGRAM

President Joe J. Manlove announces an
interesting and unusual program for
ne Missouri Society Saturday a. the
Washington Hotel.
Each member Of the congressional
deiega ton Is to give four-mnute talk
CT his own particular hobby.
Mrs II w Hertzbarg. accornpa n;ed nv
Mrs Leonard b Schloss at the piano
"lr give the musical program.
Mrs ManloVe. as hostess, will have
with her Mrs Clarence Cannon Mrs
Jacob l., Milligan, Mrs CLYDE Williams,
Mrs FLOYD r. Hanly, Mrs John s.
Hornback. Miss Marie Steiner and Mrs,
J. G Ton1linson.
Visiting Missourians are urged 10 be-
present and renew acquaintance with
former Missotlriang,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Shipping Board Welfare
Dance Here Tomorrow

The annual Spring dance of the
Welfare Society Of the United States
Shipping Board will be held In the ball
room Al the Wardman Park Hotel u.
noifoT evening from Q 10 / O'Clock
Mr. A J Williams, president Of the
sfaiets, Is IN charge of The arrangements
and Is assisted by MI M j Pierce. Sec
ff'arF ano treasurer Mr w ~ Bladen
AF- J II Eiankenship, MI J. r. Cur.
TN Nj 7 +. Cannon. Mr. e. ID. Glib.
D,tis, M Samuel GDodacre, Mr.. H. M
HICKS. MI H. A. Kincken Mr.. A. l.
i.ansfsl". Mr.. & iiiiiefieId, Mr. e.
=. EeTiin and Mr. T. J Ekldmore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Mrs. Imbrie to Entertain
Lecture GROUP at Dime,

Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbr!e will be-
dinner hostess to DIR. Anspacher and the
lecture committee OF the George Wash
ington Memorial Association, Thursday
evening al Q O'Clock al the Mayflowcr,
following the last OF the series OF lee
lures on the great dramatists. which
win be given Thursday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. at the residence OF Mrs. Henry
r. Dimock
DR.. Anspacher viii speak on 'Maetcr-
bers Of the committee are Mrs. Charles
J. Bell. Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbric.
Mrs Brewster Warwick, Mrs. George
Cyrus Thorpe and Mrs. Walter Ruper:
Tuckerman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Idaho Society Planning
Territorial Dav Banoue,

Elaborate preparations are being
made for the annual Idaho Territorial
day banquet which is to b. held a,
Meridian Mansions Saturday evening
March 10.
The officers and members OF the ex-
ecutive committee of the State Society
Mr.. Wallace Mcbride. Miss Cora Bubin
Mr.. George B. Haddock. Mr.. Ezra p
Monson. Mr., Sidney G. Reid. Mr.. Newell
G. DANES. Mr.. G. Osmond Hyde. Mrs
Kate E. Venable. Mrs. Florence j. Or.
mond and Mr.. Fred u. Brossard, hope
TO make the banquet the most success
ful social event OF the season.
Many notablcs win be in attendance
including the entire Idaho delegation
In Congress. Senator William z
Borah. Senator Frank r. Gooding
Representative Addison T. Smith. Rep.
resentative Burton l.. French. with for
mer Senator Fred r. Dubois and for
mer Gov. d. w. Davis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Friendship Nursery Club
To Convene Tomorro,

The Friendship House Nursery Aid
Club will hold its regular monthly meet
'ng at the Y. w. c. A. tomorrow after
noon. Miss Alice Heaven of the Pen
Women's League will read an original
story.
The hosteSses will be: Mrs. I. n
Fluckey, Mrs S. S. Gannet. Mrs. w. W
Gilbert. Mrs. Harvey Gram and Mrs
Arthur Hayes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Miss Packet Hostess
To Beaureeard Chapte,

Beauregarde Chapter. No. 1902. w
c. D. u. held its regular meeting Tues
day with Miss BERTHE Packet on
Seventeenth street After short
business meeting followed by a card
game. supper was served.
The room and tables were decorated
with red candles. flowers and hearts.
and each guest received an appropri-
ate favor as a souvenir
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-03
Man Who Laughs
Victor Hugo Tale,
To Play at Rivoli

A blending Of the terrible with
the sublime. of the monstrous with
the magnificert-that is ju, a small
part Of the story Of the achievement
Of the Universal perturbation of
Victor Hugo's classic 1.-THE Man Who
Laughs" 70 be presented at the Riv-
oil. San Benito. Tuesday and We'd
nesday. Carl Laemmle has certainly
adopted the great French writer.
for this is the third Of Hugo's mas
terpieces that Universal has filmed.
And IL climbs the pinnacle Of stu
pendous perfection.
II is the story Of England in the
Eighteenth century, when England
was overrun with Comprachicos-
gypsies-who bought. sold and dis
figured children.
They capture Gvvrplaine. heir 70
a peerage, and so distort his face
that he appears ever laughing, his
smile gruesomc and leering. He
becomes the most famous Of clowns.
and falls in love with n blind girl.
Dea. whom he has befriended since
childhood. Vaccinations OF the
court bring him 70 his richtful he-i-
tage. and Queen Anne commands him
to marry the Duchess J~osianna, who
has usurred his heritage.
He defies the queen and goes
through terrible adventures 70 be
reunited with the blind girl. who
knows his features are distorted.
but sees him with the eyes Of love.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-03
CITY BRIEFS

The Women's Episcopal Guild will
hold their annual bazaar Friday,
Saturday, .7th and sth OF De-
cember, at Lanier's Radio Parlor,
Mexican food and clam chowder will
be served on both days.-Adv. 4.
School Ki6's Itch vanishes after .
few days b. applying . piec. OF cot
ton. saturated in Imperial Eczema
Remedy. to affected parts at bed
time. All druggists are authorized
to refund .our money L 1t fails
Adv. cd
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye waite.
r~elievef sun and wind burned eyes.
Doesn't hurt All druggists.-Adv. "a
Don't Forget our Christmas free
prize. $3.50 Pleville perfume given
away. Call at either of our stores
for particulars. Cisneros Drug
Stores.-Adv. 6.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-03
Rainfall Excess
Since January |,
Over Six Inches

The accumulated excess of rain
fall since January l is els inches,
according to the report of the
Brownsville weather bureau, issued
December l. Rainfall for the month
Of November was ASS inches, and
the normal for the month is 1888.
The heaviest rainfall occurred on
the 9th when 3.f1 inches was reg
istered.
Temperature for the month was
normal. 67.2 degrees, the average
for November. The maximum was
So on the LIST, and the minimum IS
on the goth. The greatest daily
range was 20 degrees. on the 2stn,
when a "%norther" dropped the tenn
perature from az to 81. The aver
age maximum was 74.5 and the
average minimum 59.9.
November was a cloudy month.
Precipitation was recorded en- z
days. Nine days were cloudy. II
partly cloudy and Only Z clear.
The excess rainfall. mere than
compensates for the deficiency IN
1927. Water is still standing in all
low spots throughout the lower
part Of the Valley. and farmers re-
port an abundance Of season in the
ground. sufficient % carry the fall
crops 20 maturity without additional
irrigation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-03
Film, Napoleon
Faithful to Life
OfFrench Leader

A revolutionary picture with a
revolutionary cast!
Such is Napoleon" the historical
filming Of the French revolution
and Of Bonaparte's life, beginning
when he was a schoolboy at Brienne
an bending with the stirring and
dramatic scenes of the French revo-
luton, which is now showing at the
Queen theater.
Napoleon" was directed by Abel
Canoe, youngest and foremost Of
Frenc directors. He is also the
author Of the continuity. The pic
ture was produced by the General
Society Of Films and is distributed
by neutrality-suspicious..
Many OF the settings were design
cd by Edward Scholl. an American
portrait painter, who has devoted
much study to the pictorial values
Of the screen. In America his tai
ents have been used by such di-
rectors as ID. W. Griffith and the
late Thomas Ince. Scholl worked for
months on the scenes depicting the
Siege Of Toulon.
Napoleon" follows history in a
faithful and detailed Al
though the cast is an immense one,
n OF the largest ever assembled.
extreme pains were takn TO find ar
lists closiy resembling the famous
~personages they were to represent.
Alhrt Dieudorne. who plays the
title role. is said to closely resem-
bic "Bonaparte" as he looked at the
Siege OF Toulon. Alexandra Kou-
bitzky. the Russian singer who plays
the role Of "D~anton," is said to be.
with hi strong face ard solid build,
the very incarnation Of the fiery
"Danton." Other exceptional cast
ing was in the characterizations of
"Robespierre," PLAYED BY Edmond
Van Dazzle. and "Marat," played by
Antonin Artaud.
Josephine" the first m ress OF
the French. is made fascinating and
compelling by Gina Names. Director
Canoe himself plays n part.