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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
EIGHT DRY LAW AGENTS
DROPPED FROM ROLLS
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 9-Dis-
missal of eight agents from the pro-
hibition service was the first official act
of William G. Walker, former Fresno,
Calf, chief of police, who yesterday
took the oath of office as prohibition
administrator for Northern California.
The eight agents. indicted on charges
Of stealing sugar from raided still sup
plies. were under suspension by the de-
partment and Walker formally dis
missed them from the service on
orders from Washington.
The men are L. A. Werley, J. j.
Schneider, E. c. Parrish. Thomas Zim-
norman, Henry G. Matthias, Andrew
Holm, Herman Kruithos and Charles
McYeigh.
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KILLS INVALID WIFE.
Kansan, rs, Shoots Mate of Same
Age, to End Suffering.

LAWRENCE, Kans.. August 8 P-
Fred Erb, IS, shot and killed his bed
ridden wife, also IS, here yesterday, ex-
planning he could no longer bear the
thought of her suffering. They had
been married So years.
Relatives took a revolver away from
Erb after he attempted to shot himself
following the Staying.
He was arrested and lodged in Jail.
Harry Frazee, county attorney, said a
charge of first degree murder would be
filed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
POLICEMAN RESTORED
TO DUTY ON ACQUITTAL
Libby Freed by Jury of Charges
Of Driving Car While
Intoxicated.

l.. A. Libby. q member of the United
States Park Police, today was restored
to duty by Capt. Ray G. Montgomery,
the superintendent, following his acuuit-
tai by jury yesterday Of charges Of
driving his automobile while intoxi-
Gated. immediately after charges were
preferred, Officer Libby was suspended.
While Lieut.. Col. u. 8. Grant, Sd. d.
rector of the once of Public Buildings
and Parks, is out Of the city on his va
cation and will have to pass on the case
finally, it Is not believed action will
be taken against Officer Libby now that
he has been cleared in civil court.
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GRAF APPROACHING
COAST OF BRITAIN
Eckener Hopes to Reach
Home Port Tomorrow Eve
ming or Sunday Morning.
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stay Of the Graf Zeppelin before it
leaves for Toxic on the second lap of
its circumnavigation of the globe.
Expected Tomorrow Evening.
It was expected the dirigible would
arrive here Saturday evening or
Sunday morning and would remain
until Tuesday or Wednesday before
taking of for the less than 5000 miles
which DR.. Eckener. the dirigible's mas
ter, has described as the hardest of the
entire world flight.
Butchers and bakers are working
overtime to prepare supplies for the in
flux Of guests to hotels, inns and pri-
vate houses.
The Zeppelin works here were the
center Of activity preparing gas, oil and
supplies for the ship.
Five passengers so far have been book
ed at the Hambur-American Offices in
Berlin for the Crafts world flight. The
complete passenger list. however, has
not yet been made public
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Log of Graf Zeppelin
BY the Associated Press.
Time Is Eastern Standard.)

BY the Associated HTeSS.
(Time Is Eastern Standard.)
Wednesday.
11:40 p.m.-Left Lakehurst,
N. j.
Thursday.
1910 a.m.-Sighted over New
York.
$50 anon Georges Bank,
100 miles east of Boston.
6:l2 a.m.-ReportS position to
Portland, Me. naval station as
160 miles east of Nantucket, Mass.
7 am.-Notified Navy Depart
ment she was at 40.38 north,
65.43 west. approximately $50
miles due east of New York.
IL am.-Notif1ed Navy her po-
sition was 40.12 north. 60.35 west,
about $50 miles east Of New York.
3 pm.-Graf reported to Navy
it was 900 miles east of New York.
$50 p.m.-Navy reported mes
sage from Graf giving her posi-
ton at Al north, 50 west. LOIS
miles east of New York City.
HOO p.m.-Notifled Navy De-
partment her position was 1920
north, 45.05 west, $500 miles east
Of New York City and making
speed Of 10 miles an hour.
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SERIES OF OCEAN
HOPS FOLLOWS IN
WAKE OF ZEPPELIN
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lantic despite their few years Of eX-
perience in flying.
Nothing has been heard of the Swiss
aviators since they left late yesterday
afternoon for Lisbon, which they should
have reached early this morning.
No French radio station reported their
passage or landing, and 1t was learned
from Madrid that they had not been
reported at Lisbon. Officials here as
sumed they had stopped in some small
town for fuel or perhaps had been fore
ed down in a plane without adequate
communication facilities.
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BANK MAY PAY IN PART.

clarke UepoSltors Expected 20 Get
go Cents on Dollar.
NEW YORK, August (P.-De-
positors of the defunct Clarke Bros.
private bank may realize 20 cents on
a dollar, the Irving Trust Co., receivers,
announced today.
The closed banks liabilities total
$4,972, 147.97, with the estimated deficit
$3.81l ,364.46, according to a new tabu-
latior printed by the receivers.
The Clarke Bros bank at the time
Of Its failure had several thousand
depositors representing the poorer
classes. many of whom lost their life
savings when the institution crashed.
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STOCKS COLLAPSE
IN FRENZIED TRADE;
BILLION is LOST
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from 81 1886, 900 900, for the account of
out-of- town banks from $1.528, 900 900
and for their own account from $780,
100000. This enormous increase in
Yon-member bank loans has provided
the chief obstacle to Federal Reserve
authorities in their efforts to regulate
the flow of credit into the securities
markets.
Similar recessions in prices took place
on the stock markets OF Boston, Phila-
delphia, Chicago and other leading
financial centerS.
Wall Street was taken completely by
surprise by the rise in rate, which was
aimed primarily at securities Specula-
ton, as the retention Of the 512 per
cent discount rate by the Bank OF Eng
land yesterday was accepted as assur-
ance that no change would be made in
the New York rate on the theory that
Federal Reserve officials would not
want to embarrass British bankers in
their efforts to conserve the dwtndling
English gold supply.
Extent Of Recoveries.
The following table illustrates the ex-
tent Of the early recovery in a few OF
the active issues:
Opening II am.
stock price quota n.
Unitsd States Steel common 2ls 2ie.s
Westinghouse Electric. .....' 1879 1 ySsjt
American ( Foreisn PowVeer... I2s ls4I
American Telephone. .......... 266 2IS.2
Kennecott Copper ..:........ osssSsss o so,-
.Atchison .................:.... 267s4 269s4
At 11:15 the stock tape was 10 min
.utes behind the market. Total sales IN
/ the FIRST half hour fell just short Of
-l,ss0,ooo shares.
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SENATE WILL START
TARIFF BILL BATTLE
ON SEPTEMBER 8

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BRITISH DELEGATES
EXPECTED TO QUIT
WAR DEBT FARLEY

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
CONSPIRACY STORY
is GIVEN TO JURY
BY MRS. CALHOUN

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RENT-SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

modern, with all COMFORTS INV heat. cleo
trio range, 2-car garage. large lot, sleeping
porch; in exclusive neighborhood near Univ.
Park; SIS mo-; ref. Call Hyattsville 458-J.
6 ROOMS. BATH, BREAKFAST ALCOVE;
all improvements. fruit trees. large lot. ga
rage, shade trees $40 mo. Call Hyatts. 458-J.
5-RM. BUNGALOW, ANIL; GARAGE;
6-rn and bath semi-detached brick;
ami; Bunker Hill I'd, Mt. Rainier. 5000
o. B. ZANTINGER CO.,
GAS x St NV Main 5371.
2-ROOM SHACK IN EVANSVILLE, SIS
month.
Groom shack in Beltsville; 3 acres Of
ground, So
4-room house in Beltsville. $40.
5-room house. acres of ground, $25
o. B. ZANTZINGER, CO.
Phone Hyattsville 70, HyattSville, Md.
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REAL ESTATE LOANS.

MONEY TO LOAN ON D G. REAL ESTATE
in any amount at prevailing interest. JESSE
L. HEISKELL, Ills Eye st. NV.
IF YOU NEED MONEY. SEE Us FIRST
pay taxes, bills and alterations to your
property. Let us revise your trusts. See
JACK KRAFT.
OF Superior Finance Co.. Inc..oo.
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WANTED TO lighthouses.

COMFORTABLE HOUSE OR LARGE APT;
low rent; good adults; Mt Pleasant pre-
ferred. Adams 52a3. Apt. 212, 1901 Park I'd.
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Observation-Disclosures

1919 New York Ave. NV.
Second and third floors, suitable for res
taurant or club.
oO6-0O8 18th St. NV.
Opposite Franklin Park. Four rooms, re-
ception hall. kitchen and bath
One room and bath. Reasonable rents.
APPLY BRODT REALTY CO., INC,
90S 18th St. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-30
SALE--HOUSES.


NORTH OF WASHINGTON.
residence, six rooms. bath and attic; plan:
ned after prize winning home OF ArehiteeG
Small House Bureaus weather stripping, full
screens. shrubbery, beautiful dogEood trees,
lot over one-third acre; price $4,000; hrst
" 70 THoS. e. FARRELL CO., Realtors
TAI 10th st. NV. Main 766.
CHEVY CHASE, D. c. -
Just of of Chevy Chase Circle. DISTINC-
TIVE AND UNIQUE FEATURES mark this
ARISTOCRATIC Georgian colonial BRICK
house; lot S0x70- l0l large porch leading
three bedrooms: two baths; built by the
owner for his own home, II sold at once
large discount will be allowed.
THOS. E. FARRELL CO., Realtors.
72l 10th st. NV. Main 1e6.
BARGAIN-SMALL HOME
Within blocks of 18th and Col. I'd. Re-
stricted neighborhood. s bright rooms, tile
bath. hardwood trim. parquet floors (lst NJ.
hot-water heat. cleo. etc 2-car brick ga
MOORE & HILL. INC,
Established 1900.
Evening Phone Service to O.
COLORED- ROOM BRICK HOUSE.
h.-w.h.. cleo. lights, tile bath. hardwood
floors. block from car line. Price $3.50;
terms $50 cash and s45 monthly. including
all interest. z. NJ. AIKEN, 927 18th 81.
Main 1856; evening, Clev. 5490.
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RENT-RTTSTNESS PROPERTY.

STORE AT 4s7 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
NW.--SUITABLE FOR LUNCH ROOM, Pool
RENTAL. A. B. DUVALL. ATTORNEY,
HIBBS BUILDING. PHONE MAIN 4048.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-30
JUST BEYOND CHEVY CHASE CLUB.

Be sure to inspect this delightful home
Center-entrance hall. spacious living room
full depth OF house. open fireplace. dining
room. kitchen. outside pantry. three large
bedrooms. the master bedroom extending
full depth of house above living room; two
tiled baths, built-in garage, with side porch;
very wide lot. beautifully Handicapped. with
towering shade trees. Price. s17,500. with
very reasonable terms. Completely sur
rounded by pretentious homes valued well
into five figures. Phone Wisconsin 1875 for
inspection appointment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-30

"a A., 5-R. Modern Dwelling.
MoNTG'Y CO.. NORTH OF WASHINGTON
On Georgia ave. miles north of Silver
Spring. Poultry. houses for 200 hens, garage,
trees Property faces 2 macadam roads and
Lutheran College grounds. A real bargain
at $4,000.
McLACHIsEN BANKING CoRPN:
Real Estate Dept. 10th and q.
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NJ. { r. B. WARREN.
S8,Y5O.
MI-DETACHFD RRICK

SEMI-DETACHED BRICK.
An attractive colonial tapestry brick home
near Grant Circle, containing six we'll ar
ranged rooms, tiled bath, built-in tub and
shower. hot-water heat, electric lights, au-
tomato hot-water heater, three wonderful
porches. beautiful grounds. paved street and
alley. This is one of the prettiest sections
in Washington and will make some one
real home. Would suggest that you see IL as
soon as possible; otherwise some person will
take advantage Of this offer. Call Adams
NEAR 18th AND SHEPHERD SITS NV
rooms. bath, porches 2-car garage. Price,
$4,000. Terms
WAPLE & JAMES, INC,
1926 14th st. NV. North e62.
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5000.
OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFUL
TTTDAT DADLy

Six-room tapestry-brick home. modern in
every respect, with hardwood floors and
ceiling in diniuE room. 3 large bedrooms,
tiled bath. with pedestal lavatory, Enclosed
front poTeh. hot swsfer best eiectr,c iiShtS
House in perfect condition. Located in one
Of the prettiest spots in Washington. Owner
will take very reasonable terms from re-
sponsible buyer. Call GEORGIA 1922.
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,3432 CONN. AVE.
8 RMS. KIT, BATH, $3.50
Front. Large rooms. 4 closets.
2 RMS, KIT. & BATH, S47.5O.
All outside rooms. Perfect condition Cool.
23O1 CONNECTICUT AVE.
6 Rooms Baths and Porch. $3.50
d L. RUST CO..
10n1 18th ct NV
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1901 0TIC CT n e

THE OTIS-RENTS, s42. so TO S47.5o.
Blocks North of r. I. Ave.
Two and four large rooms, rec. halls
bright kitchens. tile baths. See manager or
phone Main 1858.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

AT ROsSLYN, VA ROOMS AND BATH
steam heat; ami; $40 per month; Claren-
don 1890 Trust Co. of Northern Va, Ross
Ign, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
OLD CHRISTMAS TREE
PRACTICALLY DEAD
Nations Norway Spruce, Used for
Four Years, Rapidly Passing.
Substitute Is Promised.

Washington is going to have a new
national community Christmas tree. for
the one that has graced Sherman
Square. just south of the Treasury and
in the shadow Of the White House, for
some four years, is practically dead
Two heavy VIKINGS of Christmas bulbs
Is blamed for the demise.
The American Forestry Association
which donated the Norway spruce to be
used as a national Christmas tree. Is
donating another to replace it, and this
new tree is expected to come from the
Amawalk Nursuries at Amawalk. N. Y,
the latter part of the coming week. Ii
will thea be planted. under authority
OF Col. u. s. Grant, Sd. director of the
office of Public Buildings and Public
Parks.
The association is anxious to have
the new tree so placed that protecting
lines can be placed well back Of 1t, Il
keep the crowds at safe distance, and
it is said that the new tree ought to
be placed on a little height. The new
tree will be placed in Sherman Square
and care is to be taken with it so that
crowding and overburdening with col
ored electric light bulbs will not be re-
peated.
Placed in Sherman Square in 1925.
the erstwhile graceful Norway spruce
was destined to be the focal point for a
Yuletide celebration spread over the
Nation. Former President and Mrs
Coolidge were among participants in
the local fete
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
SERVE HUMANITY,
ADVICE TO NURSES
Representative Simmons Pays
Tribute to Profession in Address
to Gallinger Hospital Graduates.

Sixteen student nurses, graduating
from Gallinger Hospital last night, were
urged by Representative Simmons OF
Nebraska to approach their new duties
in spirit of Service to humanity
rather than TO devote their entire en-
ergies to monetary ends.
The nurses. who have been students
at the Capital City School Of Nursing
were presented with their diplomas BY
DR.. Edgar A, Bocock. superintendent ot
the hospital. Mr.. Simmons and Dr.
Robert G. Bloedorn spoke.
when the new hospital facilities and
the new nurses home, provided for by
Congress. have been completed" MIR
Simmons said. "the opportunities for
training at Gallinger Hospital should be
second to none in the country. In the
future potential nurses will seek eagerly
the privilege of training at your :nstitu.
ton"
Those graduated were: Gertrude Anne
Mckenzie and Florence Elizabeth Nc
kenzie, sisters. Of NOVA Scotia: June
Glazier. Mildred Martha Schefier. Jane
Ingebor Gulbrandson and Thelma r.
verna Meek of Ohio, Jessie Glum,
Elsie Virginia Coffman and Mary Halves
Powell of Virginia; Alice Jane Watts,
Margaret Genevieve Brown and Emily
Rose Sekora of New York: Frances
Mary Cronin and Frances Deignan of
Maine: Gertrude Turner King of Georgia
and Hermina Fisher Of Washing
ton, D. c.
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Special Dispatch 10 The Star.

Special Dispa tch 10 The Star.
FAIRFAX. Va. May l6.-The Fair
fax County Home Demonstration
Agents Advisory Council held its quar-
terly meeting in the courthouse. with
Miss Belle Burke of Charlottesville, dis
trict agent. as guest 1t was decided to
reorganize the council. and to replace
members who have not been regular
in their attendance with more active
workers in All Club activities in the
different communities OF the county.
Miss Ludema Sayre of Fairfax, re-
signed as treasurer, owing to press of
other work. and Mrs. J. B. Davis of
Burke was elected in her place. The re-
quests of Mrs. B. H. Wittig of Mclean
and Miss Nellie hewitt of Potters Hill
for transfer from the county council to
the district councils Of Providence and
Mount Vernon districts. respectively,
were approved. The resignation of Mrs.
Paul Moffett Of Forestville was accepted.
Plans for holding the annual Summer
camp of the ali Clubs of Fairfax Coun-
ty at Camp Kahlert on the West River.
near Annapolis, Md, were approved and
the council voted to assume responsible
ity for providing bus transportation
from different points in Fairfax Coun-
ty, for the week of June 10 to IA. Miss
Mary Lippard. home demonstration
agent. reported that the clubs had
raised over $500 for community projects
during the school year just terminated.
with Mclean and Oakton as leaders
in the financial report.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
ENSIGN AWAITS TRIAL
ON DESERTION CHARGE
Question of Sanity Will Not Come
Before Authorities Unless
Court Is Held.
BY The Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Former Ensign Beverly f.. Wilson of
the Navy IS awaiting court martial at
Norfolk on a charge of desertion. naval
authorities said yesterday. and the ques-
ton whether he was sane at the time
Of his mysterious disappearance on
October 10. 1927. will not come before
naval authorities unless the court mar
tial is held.
Attorneys for Wilson are seeking his
freedom under a writ of nabeas corpus,
contending that he was dropped from
the Navy rolls six months after he
disappeared and therefore Is beyon !
the jurisdiction of the Navy
If Federal Judge d. Lawrence Groner.
before whom the writ was sued. decides
the Navy has jurisdiction, he NAV then
plead loss of his memory as a defense
for his desertion, the naval authorities
said. If Wilson is held beyond turis-
dtction of the NAVY. 1t was believed
that an appeal might be made to the
Department of Justice and eventually
to the, Supreme Court If necessary.
Wilson disappeared from Newport,
r. l.. while at the Naval Torpedo
School and was found six months later
In Panama. He was a private in the
Army then.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
EARL OF EGMONT HAS
CONTEST FOR TITLE
Alhertan Farmer. Successor to Brit.
ish Estate, Faced by Legal Pro-
ceedings Filed by Rival.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON. May 18.-The Daily Mail
said today that the right of the present
Earl OF Egmont, known widely as 1.-THE
rancher earl" to his title was being dis
puted.
A claim to the earldom has been
made by sexagenarian baker. James
william Perceval, living in North Lon
don. and legal proceedings are being
instituted. The claimant said he is a
son of Augustus George Perceval. son
of the sixth Earl Of Egmot, and as such
ought to have succeeded to the title In
1897.
1t was understood the present title
holder, until a few months ago plain
Mr.. Perceval, an Alberta farmer, has
not vet received any money from the
estate and it is unlikely anything Will
be done until the question OF the claim
is settled.
The present earl and his son arrived
recently from Canada. They nave oeen
the subject of much curiosity and nave
AT various times expressed preference
for life on an Alberta farm as compared
to the luxury of an earldom.
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Liquor Trial Bares
2 Harvard Students
As u. S. Dry Workers
Nv III. Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BOSTON, May 1S.-Federal
prohibition agents told . judge
In Federal Court Yesterday that
two Harvard students had been
employed to obtain evidence In
liquor cases.
The agents said that one stu
dent had been in the pay of the
Government for three or four
months last year and that an
other had been used In a similar
capacity.
A petition for forfeiture of An
automobile was being heard in
court. Maj. Henry 4. Goodnough.
assistant prohibition administra-
tor, explained outside Of court
that any person with information
that would aid In the enforce
ment of the dry law would be
paid IS a day for his services.
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Nj u SIC
NATION BoYCE's RECITAL.

A musician who has long been estap-
lished as leading figure In muSicai
endeavors here but who has not peen
heard in formal solo recital Tor seVerai
seasons at least, appeared In recltai
Of piano music at the Masonic Audi
forum last night. The musician was
Nation Boyce, generally well known as
the organist and director OF music at
St Matthew'S Roman Catholic Churcn.
Mr.. Boyce also has won reputation as
an artistic accompanlst.
Nation Boyce spent four years OF
study in the College OF Music at Not
tingham, England: one year at the
Kirchen Musk Schulz, Regensburg,
Bavaria. under Dr. Haberl. famous ex-
ponent of polyphonic music; and TWO
years in oxford, England, as orgsnlst
and choir director. >. =.
With this background of study, II is
not difficult to understand why ne
could attempt such terriflcally task.
ing program as he presented last nlgnI
entirely without notes and WIN sucn en-
thusiastic approval from his audience.
He played two familiar war horses as
his encores, Sinding's Rustic OF Spring
and LISTS Twelfth Rhapsody after
long program.
tion of the first group of three pref
,,des and fugues by Bach, practically
every number on Mr.. Bo.ece'S program,
is frequently heard and doubtless mas
been played by many In his auolence'
which seemed to include large num-
Der of pianists Perhaps, partly pc
cause of this. the Bach group seemed
the finest performance OF the evening"
MIR. Boyce has an admirable lnul-
yidual touch with excellent tone tclor
end he gave clean-cut, authorltaIF'
reading of these three preludes ana
f,Ipues. so delightful In their variety.
The Beethoven sonata which 1oilo"eo'
the famous Moonlight Sonata" was
not nearly so interesting or was IL gwen
traditional reading. There were oiurreo
tones and jerky IMPOSED rhythms. IN
the Chopin group the oallaoe ana
nocturne were not particularly inter-
esting: the waltz showed Mr.. Boyce s
marvellous dexterity to advantage; the
two preludes and the harp" etlide were
the outst anding features OF this group.
having real poetry in Interpretation ana
discriminating use of pianissimo enecS.
In the next group Palmgren's May
Night" and Arensky's Cuckoo gave
good contrast to the Older classics. Inc
Mendelssohn "Rondo Capriccioso" was
PLAYED with terrific speed and brilliance.
The pianist was at his best as tech
nician and Interpreter in Webers intri-
cate vet melodious Invitation 10 the
Dance" given with adherence to tempo
requirements. yet nicely varied shading
of the color and emphasis. The latter
part of the Liszt ''Liebestraum' was
delightfully."- played. compensating for
somewhat disiointed effect In the open
ing phrases. La Campanella, by
List was another highlight of the
evening.
Nation Boyce showed that he is in
deed a gifted and thoroughly trained
musician worthy of more frequent APP
pearances as soloist and also of much
larger audiences than he had last night
II. r.