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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
SERMONS ANNOUNCED.
Mothers Day to Be Celebrated at
Mount Zion M. E. Church.

Mothers day will be celebrated to-
morrow at Mount Zion NJ. e. Church,
TWenty-ninth street between Dunbar
ton avenue and o street At IL am.
the pastor. Dr. julius s. Carroll,
breaches upon the subject Tender
Thoughts Of Mother"
Prayer and praise service, am;
church school, $50 am; $3.50 pm,
Clinton N Howard will speak on The
Rock Of the American Republic; $50
pm, installation of officers Of the Ep-
worth League by District Epworth
League officers; pm, brotherhood; 8
En- sermon by the pastor, subject,
What Mother Would Most Desire"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
DR.. Butler Home From Hospital.

NEW YORK, May II ODD.
Nicholas Murray Butler. president of
Columbia University, returned to his
home on Morningside drive yesterday
from the Presbyterian Hospital. where
he had undergone an operation for gall
stones. DR.. Butler was removed 10 the
hospital from his home about four
weeks ago Tonight he was reported
fully recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
Mother dominates
Son, 40, as Genius
to Succeed Edison

BOISE, Idaho, May 11.-There
is no age limit on genius, in the
opinion of a mother living in
Churchill, who yesterday recon-
mended her son, aged 40. as a
candidate for the Idaho entry in
the competition to find a sue
cessor to Thomas. A. Edison,
The mother, whose name was
withheld. said she had read
about the State commissioners of
education hunting a genius and
she wanted to recommend her
son, who she said, was trust
worthy and was apt in me-
chanical way" and was now run
ming sheep-shearing plant in
Aberdeen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
April Circulation
Daily ...1O8,762
Sunday, 1926

District Of Columbia, SIS:
FLEMING NEWBoLD. Business MANAGER
does solemniy swear that the sctmaT r1r.hss
OF copies of the paper named sold and dis
tributed during the month Of April, AID.
1929 was as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
EDITOR HEARON RESIGNS.
Declines to Edit Newspaper Controlled
by International Paper Co.


by International Paper Co.
SPARTANBURG, S. c., May IL Up.
Charles o. Hearon. editor of the
Spartanburg Herald and the Spartan
burg journal, commenting here yeSter-
day afternoon on the reading of his
telegram Of resignation as editor of
these newspapers and as supervising
editor of the Columbia Record and the
Augusta Chronicle into the record of
the trade commissions hearing in
Washington upon the activities of the
financing, said the telegram was sent
william LaVarre in New York on the
night of April 80. following the testi-
mony of Archibald r. GrauStein before
the trade commission.
Mr.. Hearon said the telegram full
text. of which he gave out, confirmed
what he had said to Mr.. LaVarre over
the long distance telephone during the
afternoon.
Text Of Telegram.
The text of the telegram follows:
II want to confirm by night letter
what I said to you over the long dis
lance telephone this afternoon, to wit:
When I agreed to the sale of the
Spartanburg Herald and the Spartan
burg Journal I was under the impress
sion that we were selling these news
papers to you individually
Il may have considered the sale OF
the newspapers to the International
Paper e. Power Co. under some cir
cumstances, but I would not have en-
tered into any agreement to be the
editor of newspapers owned and con-
trolled by the International Paper e.
Power Co. or any other special interest.
II the Spartanburg Herald and the
Spartanburg Journal are owned or con-
trolled by the International Paper &
Power Co. am hereby rendering my
resignation as editor -in-chief of the
Spartanburg Herald and the Spartan
burg Journal and supervising editor of
the Columbia Record and the Augusta
Chronicle"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11

American taxicabs are being intro
duced into French Morocco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-11
"G0D AND MOTHERHOOD"

Baptist Church at Night.
At the Takoma Park Baptist Church,
Piney Branch road and Aspen street,
the pastor, Rev william E. La Rue,
will S-'~Gk tomorrow at IL o'clock on
God and Motherhood"
Elwood Street. director of the Com
munity Chest of Washington, D. c., will
speak at 8 pm. on The Church and
Charity" He will illustrate his address
with stereopticon views.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09

Greta darbo. right at this
moment, Is No. ! as o box
office favorite with movie fans.
AS yet she has not attempted
sound picture and the Swedish
accent may take the edge off
an astounding popularity, but
strictly in the present, Greta Is
queen. How long she will reign
Is another matter.
No star, in my recollection.
has been the target for as much
printed balderdash. The writ
ers for the fan magazines pre-
fer to brand her aS mysterious
because she refuses to become
voluble. They print fanciful
stories about her nervous col
lapses when she Is compelled to
do emotional scenes. How 1t
takes her days, and sometimes
weeks to recover after working
herself UP for high-preSsure act
Ing.
Carlo remains aloof. She
doesn't frequent parties or the
accepted social sets Of Holly
wood. She lives rnodestly, a.
most 0 retiring existence, and
The Washington times., 1929-11-09

only occasionally exhibits 0
flash Of the temperament sup
posed to be the privilege OF Q
movie queen.
She is, o precious piece Of
bric-a-brac in the Metro Gold
wyn collection but very, very
little has been vouchsa9ed as
10 her ancestry and the be-
ginning of her career. She
has not volunteered the In.
formation and presumably no
body, up to this time, has been
interested enough to organize Q
facts.finding expedition.
I was ru1nmaging through .
mass OF publicity from the press
agents typewriters the other
day. preparatory to conSigning
most Of It to the waste basket.
when I happened across the
first article to come. to my at
tention which tells something
about Creta Garbo's history.
I read Il through with con.
siderable interest and then filed
it carefully away In the inside
coat pocket. This, said I, win
make an excellent column for
Saturday readers Of The Wash
m@seA Ytmsss so } pa2s d
The Washington times., 1929-11-09

DZAE RETURNS
David M. Idzal Is back again
as division manager Of the Fox
Theaters.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
GLEAN1NGs & SCREENINGS
BY ANDREW r. KELLEY

along as giving q real insight
into the early history Of Greta
Carlo. Here 1t Is:
"The story of Greta Garbo's
girlhood In Sweden, q chapter
In the Garbo's life that has
never before been revealed, is
told for the first time in the
Illustrated Movie Magazine, one
Of the new group Of magazines
which will go on sale at the
Woolworth stores within the
next few days.
"The article written by Sic
cred Nielsen, o Swedish journ-
aIist. who knew Miss Carlo as
q girl. pictures the famous
star as O pale, gawky school
girl nine years ago, who was
q member of O large family by
the name Of Gustafsson. Greta,
who was born on September Is.
1908, was an unhappy child.
whose head was full Of dreams
Of the theater.
'"The Gustafssons were des-
perately poor. They lived In q
humble section Of Stockholm.
and struggled hard to make
both ends meet. When Greta
was fourteen her father died,
and the family financial prob
lem became more acute than
ever. For o time, 1t looked as
though she would have to leave
school. but finally she got a
part-time Job In q barber shop
90 o soaper, which means that
she mixed the lather and looked
after the barber's utensils.
1.-The next year she left school
and worked in o department
store selling hats. Strange as
it may seem, she was sue
cessful business woman. BY
this time. too, she had out
grown the ugly duckling stage,
and her beauty had asserted it
self. She was asked to pose
with some of the models for
the store. catalogue. Erik
PetSchleP, q film manager,
noticed her unusual beauty, saw
that she was q Photographic
type, and asked her whether
she would care to do an occa-
sional movie engagement. This
was, Of course, the chance Of
Greta's lifetime. At first she
was afraid Of giving UP the
security of her store Job for
the precarious life In the
studios. But her family in
sisted. They were prepared to
make sacrifices.
"Franz Enval1. prominent
director on the Stockholm stage,
recognized her talent and
recommended her for @ scholar.
ship In the dramatic school Of
the Royal Theater In Stock
holm. That meant more sacr1"
fices for the Gustafsson family,
but they decided that come
what may, Greta was to have
her chance. She studied for
six months and passed the test.
The rest Of the story, from the
time Mauritz Stiller came to
the school for q girl to play a
small part, how Greta went to
see him and was accepted i'm
mediately, and how later he
insisted on bringing her to
Hollywood with him, has been
told many times"
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
BOLESDROPPED
MEDICINE TO
PET VOICE

John Boles, whose triumph
in "Rio Rita" now showing at
RK-O Keith's Theater, ranks
him as the foremost leading
man In talking films. might be
practising medicine in Green
vile, Tex, If friends hadn't
insisted his tenor deserved bet
ter than to be featured in the
college glee club.
Boles was graduated from
the University Of Texas and
came to New York city to get
expert opinion on his voice.
His teachers saw operatic pos
sibilities SO he left for Europe
to study under continental
masters.
The world war sent him TO
France for two years service
in the intelligence department
and his return marked his
stage debut. Leading parts In
Little Jesse James," ''Mercen-
ary Mary" "The Romany Love
Spell" and "Kitty's Kisses" fol-
lowed. He played and sang op-
posite Geraldine Farrar in her
only venture into light opera.
Gloria Swanson saw Boles
on the stage and invited him
to take the lead supporting
role in 1.-THE Love Of Sunya."
This was followed by bride Of
the Night" The Shepherd Of
the Hills" what Holds Men,"
1.-THE Last Warning" and I'VE
Americans"
"The Desert Song" gave
Boles his first great opportun-
ity In sound films and his sing
ing received worldwide &C
claim. On the strength Of this
first achievement. Radio Pic
lures cast him for the role Of
the ranger captain opposite
Bebe Daniels in the film
version Of the Ziegfeld success.
In "Rio Rita" Boles sings
the title song, "1f You're in
Love You'll Waltz" Following
the Sun Around" and You're
Always in My Arms"
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
HERE'S WAY TO
TELLIF YOU'VE
GOT IT

Here is the way to discover
whether or not you have screen
ability
According TO Joan Crawford.
whose rise TO success has been
one Of the most phenomenal,
every feature Of the face must
express emotion.
Miss Crawford, who iS now
playing at Loew's Palace The
ater In her first all-talking star.
ring vehicle, ''Untamed," for
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer, declares
that In order to test your abil-
ity you should stand in front Of
o mirror, cover all the face
but the eyes and express
given emotion with them alone.
Then cover everything but the
mouth, leaving the fingers
apart TO be able to see, and try
to get over the thought with
this feature.
Try the same experiment with
the eyebrows only and then
with the entire face.
To make facial expression
complete each feature must
work with the other for perfec-
tion. The legitimate actor can
make skillful gestures, which
aid his performance. but In o
large closeup the screen artist
must say everything with his
face,
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
HAYES
TN CONCERT,
NOV. d

Roland Hayes, the celebrated
colored tenor. has already begun
his American concert tour Of
1929-SO and will be heard In
washington for the first and
only time this season at Polls
Theater on Tuesday afternoon,
November 26, at 4:30 o'clock.
as the first attraction Of Mrs.
Wilson Green's Philharmonic
Course of afternoon concerts.
The great negro tenor win
sing approximately 10 concerts
in the six months Of his Amer.
lean tour which will be marked
by appearances throughout the
East and Middle West from
the first Of this month TO the
last Of January. In February,
Roland Hayes will tour through
his native South where his
return is always eagerly
awaited, while in March he 10
booked solidly through the
Pacific Coast States.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
CHARLIE MACK
ON MAKING A
LUCK BAG

Charles Mack the lazy-voiced
member Of the team Of Moran
and Mack, the Two Black
Crows, has studied the negroes
for material for his phonograph
records, radio sketches, books
and now for their first motion
picture. why Bring That Up?"
"A negro Of the old South,
I find, has only two moods
he is very happy or very de-
spondent. And superstitionS
cause the most sadness"
Mr.. Mack described the max
ing Of o "luck bag" to ward off
all charms. TAKE the wing Of
jaybird. jaw OF o squirrel and
the fang of o rattlesnake, re-
duce them to ashes on the top
Of O hot stove. Mix with these,
dust from q graveyard, three
hairs from the head Of the per
SON who is to be protected. and
finally add some blood from a
pig. Make all this into q ball.
sew in linen and then in red
flannel. Then soak the ball In
camphor or alcohol and wear
around the neck both day and
night"
Neither Moran or Mack, the
Two Black Crows, believe in
these SuperstitionS, although
they introduce many Of them
into their first motion picture,
why Bring That Up?" now
playing at the Columbia.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
Shanghai Streets

Whole streets OF Shanghai,
China, were reproduced In faith
ful detail for the production Of
Shanghai Lady" the Uniyer-
sal al1-talking feature starring
Mary Nolan, which is the attrac
ton at the Rialto. The picture
was directed by John Robertson
with q notable cast, including
James Murray, Wheeler Oak
man. Anders Randolph, Lydia
YeamanS Titus, Yola d'Avril,
Mona Rico and others support.
ing the star.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
This Actor Can Play
A League of Nations

Adrian Rosley, Of the COM
pany Of little Accident" at
Polls Theater for O limited
engagement, Is something of
an internationalist.
He was born in France, lived
most of his childhood In Ru-
mania, and came to America to
further his ambitions. He be-
gan here by singing Italian
grand opera: got o real foot
hold as O player of Japanese
parts: scored later as q French
man in a number Of plays, and
is now cast in the role of an
Italian father In Little Acct
dent" Needless to say, he
speaks several languages.
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
1000 Ways Of Making
Money But Easier
To Borrow SIS

Crosby Gaige. producer Of
Little Accident" the comedy
coming to Polls Theater for
one week, is Q book publisher
as well. The other day
stranger invaded his office with
o manuscript.
"I have q book here that will
make you q million dollars II
you publish it,"
whats the name Of it?"
asked Mr.. Gaige.
"'One Thousand Ways 10
Make Money"
mo, I'm sorry" replied the
producer-publisher, I'm afraid
it won't CO."
That's OK with me-" said
the author. by the way, can
you loan o fellow q few dollars
to see him through for O few
days?"
The Washington times., 1929-11-09

That Great 81 Production Nov
On Broadway, IL Presented Here
AT Ne Increase in AdmissionS .
The Washington times., 1929-11-09
Likes HOLLYWOOD

Charles Mack, of the Two
Black Crows, liked Hollywood
SO much that he purchased a
home there. He and his part
ner, Moran, are at Loew's
Columbia Ia why Bring That
%
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
The Rainbow and Cavalier
 Booked for New Palace

"fhc Rainbow and "Thc Cava lloT' two spectacular pictures ut the New Palace, Sunday only.
 Dust in clouds, 500 people on the S"t--mlncrs. proSpcCtors. gamblers women and children. with about 5O dogs barking and Nclping all over the placc-four cameras grinding. pack burros moving in sulky dignity up and down the main street. dusty autos in all stages of reaction 70 desert travel.
 The Rainbow" is q story about fakcd gold rush. by l.. G. Iiighv who also wrote "Thc Toilcrs." aI many other successes. Taking for its setting one of those forgotten cite, of the American west which arr called 'ghost' towns. the scenes take place in its main street and in the saloon and gambling hall, for inc most part.
 The Rainbow" will be the fea- turc attraction at the New Palace thcatcr Sunday only.
 Tho companion feature on th" same program will be "Thc Caya- Her. another Tiffany Stahl super special production with an all sta. cast including such we'll known stars as Richard THlmadg". Bar bara Bedford, Ernest Terrence an | many others. Also selected short
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
UKRAIN|ANS PLAN
 THEIR CHRISTMAS
Difference in Calendars Puts
 Date at January '

Members of the Ukrainian Greek CatholIc church on Winter stree, will celebrate their Christmas Jan- Eary and their New Year on Jan uarE fl with solemn high masses which will oc celebrated by Rev. Peter Pashlicwych. pastor Of the church. The church calendar, how oVor is rcckorcd from Srptomocr first
 From iG E. C. tc 15Se X. D. both the eastern and the western groups rcckoncd tune by the Julian calcn- Gar In 15S2, when Pope Gregory XIII dropped ten Gays from the cal cndar the eastern group continued 10 follow the old Julian calendar In this century the old calendar is "Nlctly 1% days behind the rcV; thu5 J,lluary fl. in the western 2roup, IS January i, in the eastern.
 The play entitled Visit of St. Njcho.as" will nc given tomorrow night at o'clock at tnc uMainian hall at Erwin place. TEc cast. di- rcct"d ivy Professor Nicholas Kissil. is @s follows:
 Sj. Nicholas .... John Chlhowicz First Angel ..... Catherine kotyk Second Angel .... Slawka Yawyn Aniypho -. Michael ShaWczyshyu John Parbok ......... John Kotvk rrtro Parbok. Miroslaw Prystash
 The other characters will take
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28

Her and Joe Forte share the starring honors, the former being an inter nationally known Dutch dialect dis pcnscr and Forte being credited with being one of the best straight men on the speaking stage. Supporting Hillicr and Forte is q most capablc company.
 The show fairly scintillatcs with brilliant scenery and gorgeous cos tuning and has been brought to Hartford as special holiday week attraction. The midnight frolic be- ing staged at the Grand Tuesday eve nIng shapes up as one Of tho finest 1hI$ Wldc-aWalle town has ever seen. Numerous spccialtics have been sc- cured direct from Broadway and mos" who attend should vote this midnight presentation absolutely perfect from an amusement angie. Choice seats arc still available for 'hIS affair which is scheduled 10 start promptly at l2. "Puss Fuss" VIII bring to 6 close its engagement at the Grand today with perform dNcCS at , , and S:l5.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
gia which was waiting a hundred miles away. -.-

Enderby Land is located at the eastern extremity of the so-called Endcrby Quadrant of Antarctic. in about 90 east 65 south. Coats Land is located at the western edge of the Endorby Quadrant at about 20 west 75 south.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
SUNNY SIDE UP
 AT THE EMBASSY
Starring Janet Gaynor and Chas.
 Farrell Starts Today

The greatest picture ever filmed during the year oi 1929, Sunny Side Cp, with Janet GaNnor and Charles Farrell playing the leads. makes it debut on the screen Of the Embassy theatcr today. Sunny Side Up has been acclaimed in every city that il has been shown.
 Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell scored a new sensation at the Elm ha@sE thc"tcr when they made their audible screen musical comedy de but in "Sunny Side Up."
 The tuncful light comcdy-dlama, written by DoSylva. Brown and IIcu- dorson, has placed tho young Fox MOviCtonr stars on q new pinnacle utterly different but in thn same high altitude as did their performs uncc in seventh Hcavcn"
 DeSNlya, Brown and Henderson. long known for their musical com "dy hits on Broadway. have con rived H story that holls interest from the opening sccno to thr final fadrOut. The comedy is smart. so- phisticatcd and of inc sort that fro pUcntlN set the audience off in apon- tan"ouS bursts of laughter. The @"nc" ensembles surprisingly novel. ar" in" work Of seymour Felix. Whil" David Butler was the pictorial director.
 Thrr" arr at least six tremendous song hits in Sunny Side Up." in- cludin- "A Talking Picture of You." sunny Side Up." "Im a Dreamer" Turn on inc Heat" "You Find the Time. I'll Find inc Place." and "Nou'N" Got Me pickm' Petals or Of Daisies"
 During tho cngagrmcnt of Sunny Side J'p'' special performances hay" been booked. Tn" box office will open daily at 1l:2o and the first showing will start at 12 o'clock noon and will be continuous until II D, Tn. On New Ncar's eye a special midnight showing will start at 12 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
CAPITOL ID OFFER
 BROADWAY FILM
All Talking and Singing Hit Has
 Great Array Of Stars

top price Broadway revue and q New York play hit rolled into one at the price of q motion picture such is Broadway" the Universal super talking and singing production which opened at the Capitol thcater today for four days
 Bargain sales in entertainment arc something new, but that is literally what such an all-Sound production IS "Broadway' gives to the thcatcr- Socr. After seeing the film, il is easy to believe that Carl Lacmmlc, Jr. spent S1.500,O GOO to make it.
 Broadway" to begin with, was q sensational play which kept New York itself on edge for almost two years. The action of the play has been faithfully reproduced in inc picture, not only with full dialogue. but with two outstanding characters of tho original production playing the parts which they made famous throughout the country.
 In addition. everything which could not he shown on the stage has been added 10 tn" picture; all the exterior scenes which so materially enhance the vivid drama of the story, and. moro notably still. the Paradise Night Club itself, around which rcvolvcd so much of the ac- ton. but which could only be spoken of not seen. on the stage.
 The sequences laid in this scene alone arc worth far more than '.nc price charged for thc entire picture. for. ilr q setting much more lavish than anything hitherto sccn on the screen, a full revue is presented. complctc'With a chorus Of beautiful girls and marvellous music
New Britain herald., 1929-12-28
POINTED HEELS|S
 STRAND FEATURE
California Night Hawks Band
 There Also

After completing the solution O. two murders as Philo Vance in i 'aramounts "Thc Canary Murder CaS"' and ''Tnc Greene Murder Case. William Powell returns to the all-talking screen at the Strand Sun day for four days in a role similar to those which brought him earlier fame in the silent films.
 H. is performing tho central! character part of Robert Couriland in 'Iointrd Heels" In this role he portr"yS q man of inc world. a sort of urbanc Scmi-vllam who tries 10 break mp the happy marriage Of a show girl fri"n and her youthful composor-husband. II is q perfect HoWyll role. and the suave William Flays it to perfection,
 Fay Wtay is the show girl. She is nor" bcwjtching than cvcr. Phillips Holmes, handsome Prince ton man, and the son Of Taylor Holmes, laNolitc of stage and screen. is the yonthtul husband.
 Helen Kane of radio and phono- 9raph record funic-tho same who played coqu'ttisd roles in Nothing Iiut tn" Truth" and "Swectio" is CO., featured with Powell. She plays in" role of Dot Dixon. grooming singer of the song and uunco team Dot and I'&Sh Dixon o- which Richard "SkcctS' Gallagher is 1hr Dash.
 Eugene Palette who was PowcIIs trHn-mat". the sergeant Heath or the <. <. Van Dine murder mystery pictures. is cast in the part Of Joe Clark, stag" manager for the rv,tlc5 which Powell finances on Broadway.
 On Monday. Tuesday and Wrd- n~:day there will be q special pro- gram of vaudeville featuring the California Nigh. Hawks, radios most popular orchestra and with Joe Young as master of ceremonies Other star attractions present Tyler Mason, one Of the greatest singing blaCklacr comedians on the stage. inc Gay GOrdopS is "On Parad"': .Nrdino and Tryoll in "Dancing Pie tIrcs"; and Mgricl S4nna co. in Fright Eyes,
 The Strand will offer its annual New Years Eve Midnight E'rolic again this year with mammoth vaudeville program. All seats arc reserved and selling now.