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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-11

the ones that were defeated. If you
are defeated you stay in Congress,
and If you are elected you stay out.
The only way to get man in Con-
gress is to elect a young man who
looks like he will live till he is
seated,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-11
Will Rogers
Says:

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-Both
political sides are arguing over who
will control Congress. With this
cockeyed system we have, where
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-11

Rich in iodine, iron, lime and manganese
food elements essential to health. ocean
Spray cranberry sauce merits place in
every ones diet it adds zest to other
foods -Advertisement
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
When The Feature Is
Shown on The Screen

RK-O KEITH'S-Amos n Andy
in Check and Double Check"
At 10:30 a. M. 1925. 2:15. 4:10,
8, 7:5O and 9:40 p. m.
FOX-Nancy Carroll in Laugh
ter" At 11:O1 a. M, 1:21, 3:41,
500, 1928 and 9:44 p. m. Stage
shows at 12:43. 1903, 4:24, 6:45
and 9:O6 p. m.
EARLE-Lew Ayres in door
way to HELL" at 1880 a. m. 1855,
4, 5:35, 7:45 and 9:55 p. m.
Stage shows at /, $40. $50 and
8 p. m.
COLUNGBIA-John Mack Brown
In Billy the Kid" At IL a. M,
l, sos. $40, 7:15 and 9:20
p. m.
METROPOLI ITAN-Marion
Nixon in college Lovers" at II
a. m, 12:45, 1880, 4:20, 6:10. 8
and 9:55 p. m.
RIALTO-Conrad Nagel in "A
Lady Surrenders," at 11:25 a. M,
1:25. 3:2S. 5:25. 7:25 and $50
p. m.
PALACE-John Gilbert in way
for q Sailor" At 1850 a. NJ.
2:09, 4:33, 7:22 and 9:46 p. m.
Stage shows at 1925, $3.50, 6:39
and 9:03 p. m.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
Carroll VS.. Ziggy

Florenz Ziegfeld comes out for
the Stockfnged leg and so do the
R-K-O show supervisors. Earl Car
roll found a Dorchester pulpit in
which to expound on the beau
ties Of bare limbs and to crack
City Censor John M. Casey, of
the Hub, for covering up Sketch
Book" CaSey'S comeback was to
hope that Producer Carroll makes
good q threat never again to play
Boston. Out Of 1t all came much
printed propaganda with Ziegfeld
cracking on to page one with q
suggestion that Calvin Coolidge
be made the VIII Hays Of the
legitimate theater at q salary of
$l50,000 q year.
When I first saw Mitzi Green
on the stage in the days Of Shu.
bert vaudeville her pay was one
big lollypop every day. She was
the infant Of Joe Keno and Rosie
Green and took q bow at the close
Of their vaudeville act. This week
at the Paramount, In New York,
she gets $2,S00 q week to headline
the stage show. Pa and Ma stand
N the wings. 4 "a.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30

the S h a t. uck JACK HURFORD
Military Academy brought him to
the attention Of his superiorS, and
when the house was opened he
was captain Of the orchestra floor
After three months in this capac.
ity, ne was made chief Of service.
In August, 1928, he was pro.
NOTED to- the post of assistant
house manager Of the Fox in De.
troit, and the following November
he was advanced to stage director
He served In this same capacity
at the Fox In st. Louis at the time
Of its opening. In January. 1880,
he was named as assistant mana.
ger Of the Fox Park Plaza in the
Bronx, New York. From there he
was transferred to the Fox Gaiety,
Utica, N. Y. and more recently to
the Fox Strand, Niagara Falls, N.
Y. From this last named theater
he Is being brought back to Wash
1u&6U0s - a
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
Movieless Town

Strange as it seems the richest
town in the United States has no
movie houses and will vote next
Tuesday on whether the ban on
the celluloid ShrineS will continue.
It's Brookline, Mass. Still it's
not as bad as it seems. You can
walk to the neighboring suburb
in ten minutes and see all the
movies you want. Or you can
hop in the bus and reach one in
five minutes. Last time Brook
line took the matter up was in
1924 and the vote was 5,634 to
1919 against the movies.
Harry True, who has been turn
ing out the artistic sign and
lobby displays for the LoaW
theaterS ever since the Columbia
opened, quits this week to become
a movie writer. He has been typ
ing stories and scenarios in his
spare moments for months and
finally got q real nibble from
Hollywood.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
sands In the Movies

Earle Sande, the jockey who
rode Gallant Fox to q young for
tune, has had screen and voice
tests made by Metro Goldwyn. If
they come out o. X. he will be
given q contract for q racing pic.
ture which M-G-M plans making.
Whether he becomes movie star
or not he Is through as q rider.
He can't keep his avoirdupois
down to riding weight and refuses
to become Q steeplechase Jockey.
John Phillip SouSa and his
band cancelled the Constitution
Hall date for q concert when he
found that the D. A. r. auditor
iIlm was on labor'S unfair list"
The concert has been switched
to the Washington Auditorium,
November 20.
Sitting in each week at the
Monday shows at the RK-O ace
vaudeville house, the Palace on
Broadway, are representatives Of
the Earle. They got Pat Rooney
and Pat the Third on the dotted
line this week, are negotiating
with Ruth Etting, Lillian Roth
and Ann Suter for early appear
anceS on Thirteenth Street.
Borrah Minnovitch and his
Harmonica Gang who headline at
the Earle beginning Saturday, go
Immediately from the Washington
date into the new George JesSel-
Fannie Brice-Jim Barton musical
revue "Corned Beef and Roses, !"
due to be retitled Sweet and
Low"
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
MAUDE ADAMS
BOOKING IS
CANCELLED
By ANDREW r. KELLEY

washington is giving the Frei-
berg Passion Play grand support.
The imposing dramatic spectacle
sold out yesterday matinee at the
Auditorium, viii have capacity
crowds for Friday and Saturday
afternoons. Night business Is big.
Adolf Fassnacht and his German
players viii do between $25. 900
and $50, 900 here, q lesson for the
Broadway show-wise who feel that
nothing but "dirt" pays nowadays.
The December date for Maude
Adams at the National Theater
has been cancelled. Instead Wash
ington will get q New York
Theater Guild premiere Of Green
Grow the LilacS," the week Of De.
cember is. An air Of mystery
still surrounds the details Of the
play and bookings for the drama
which will bring the distinguished
actress back to the footlights.
We may get Maude Adams later.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
PASSION PLAY ENJOYING RECORD BREAKING D. c. WEEK
NEW PROGRAMS FOR
D. c.. THEATERS

borne In mind the interest In their
nightly continuity and the King
fish appears at meeting Of the
Mystic knights Of the Sea and
other episodes which hstenersin
viii readily recognize. Sue Carol,
Irene Rich and others Of Holly
wood also appear In this comedy.
The supplemental program con-
sists Of selected screen shorts, q
news reel and house features.
PALACE-Norma Talmadge in
"Dubarry, Woman Of Passion" I"
comes as the main screen attrac-
ton opening Saturday. This
United Artists feature concerns the
life Of the famous French adven-
tureSs. In the supporting cast are
Conrad Nagel, William Farnum,
Hobart Bosworth, Ullric Haupt, Al
nson Skipworth, Edgar Norton and
Cissy Fitzgerald. Sam Taylor di-
rected. On the stage viii be Henry
Santrey and his Soldiers Of For.
tune" q tabloid revue Introducing
many Broadway entertainers. The
Palace SyncopatorS, Hearst Metro
tone News and selected shorts
complete the program.
COLUMBIA-Eddie Cantor in
"Whoopee" comes as the main
screen attraction, opening Satur-
day. This United Artists feature
was produced under the personal
supervision Of Florenz Ziegfeld and
Incorporates all Of the high com.
edy which made the Owen Davis
farce. such q smashing Broadway
hit. New songs and dialogue have
been provided by Eddie Cantor and
in the supporting cast win be
Eleanor Hunt, Ethel Shutta, John
Rutherford, Paul Gregory, Chief
Caupolican and others. A Hearst
Metrotone news reel, abbreviated
comedy and other selected shorts
win complete the program.
METROPOLITAN-Bert Lytell,
who created the character Of
Michael Lanyard on both stage
and screen re-created this gentle
man crook for the talkieS in '"The
Last Of the Lone Wolf," which
win be the main screen attrac-
ton opening Friday. In this pic
ture, the polished criminal Is seen
in an exciting episode where his
last outside the lav job is under
taken to save the honor Of q
Indy. Patsy Ruth Miller plays
opposite Bert Lytell. On the sup
Elementary program are q news
reel, the latest Ripley, Believe It
Or Not" novelty, q Looney Tune
comedy and the Vitaphone short,
Don't Give Up"
LITTLE-"Unguarded Girls" Is
held over for a second week be-
ginning next Monday. This pic
ture which has to do with the
police departments bureau Of
missing persons tells Of the tragic
experiences Of one Of the many
girls who drop out Of sight in a
big city. Although the film Is
propaganda for the betterment Of
metropolitan conditions, it Is told
Interestingly and Vividly, treat
ing q delicate subject with deft
fineSse. !
GAYETY-"Dimpled Darlings"
is the title Of the new Mutual
burleSque-vaudeville show which
bows In Saturday matinee. The
cast includes as featured players
such well-known entertainers as
Bob Startzman and FRITZ
White. There Is q large chorus
Of 1uthful beauties who assist
in singing and dancing numbers
and two pretentious spectacles
are incorporated in the two acts
Of 'Dimpled Darlings."
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
Fox Theater Offers
EnrDhOnes As Aid

Provisions are made at the Fox
Theater for patrons with imper-
feet hearing to borrow a set Of
earphones at the box office, and
then tune in" on the screen and
stage entertainment from choice
seats on the mezZanine.
Many WaShingtonians, who
heretofore did not receive the full
benefits of sound pictures owing
to imperfect hearing, are now TAX
ing advantage Of this feature at
the Fox.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
The Stone Sisters

Carol, the youngest daughter
Of Fred Stone, joins "Ripples''
this week and the Stone sisters
become q trio, Dorothy and Paula
already being featured with the
show.
Bookings just ahead for the
Palace screen are: November 8,
"The Virtuous SIM" with Walter
Huston and Kay Francis: Novem.
Der IS, Jack Oakie In "Sea Legs" ="
November 20, William Haines in
Remote Control" November 20,
George Bancroft in Dialect"
Florenz Ziegfeld's Smiles
with Marilyn Miller and the
AStaires had a $4,000 advance
sale for the two weeks before the
first Boston curtain raised Tues
day night. Demonstrating show
business is o. K. If they have
faith in your product.
John ]. DAILY is, the new Wash
ington correspondent for Variety.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30

after an inten-
sive training IN
various parts Of
the country in
all phases Of
theater opera
ton.
Hurford, at 10,
answered tn e
call for usher
applicants sent
out two weeks
before the open
ing Of the Fox
Theater in 1927
Military train
ing acquired at
a. H 4 4 al.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
STAGE
NEWS FROM
NEW YORK

Benn w. Levy, author Of mrs.
Moonlight" and the forthcoming
Jane Cowl vehicle, "Art and Mrs.
Bottle" viii arrive here on Fri
day on the Mauretania.
The Belmont Theater has been
taken over from Richard Hern'
don by the interests of the Donco
Company, Inc. The house has,
In turn, been leased by the new
managers to Pilgrim Productions,
producers Of "Puppet Show"
which opened there last night.
Ethel Intropidi, Harland Tucker
and Leslie Denison have joined
the cast Of made in France"
which will reopen q second try
out tour In Great Neck on Sat
urday night. The play, in which
Lya de Putt has the chief role,
is booked for the Flatbush Thea
ter next week, preceding its New
York premiere.
"The Bridge Of signs" viii be
presented in Mt. Vernon to-
night, prior to its Broadway OPEN
ing next week at theater yet
to be selected.
Bobby Connolly is now in Kan
sas City directing rehearsals Of
"Sons o. Guns" preparatory to
It's Chicago opening, with Harry
Richman as the star in the late
Jack Donahue's role.
H. ReeveS-Smith has rejoined
the cast which viii support. Mary
Boland in 1.-THE Vinegar Tree"
- A.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30

BELASCO-David Belasco's Ia
test production, Tonight Or
Never" win have its premiere per-
formance opening Monday night.
Helen Gahagan is the star Of this
Lil Hatvany play which tells Of
q romantic opera singer. In the
supporting cast viii be Melvyn
Douglas, Ferdinand Gotschalk,
Warburton Gamble, Robert Craig,
Katherine Stewart, Greta Meyer
and Edmund Loewe. Mr.. Belasco
will be here for the opening
week Of Tonight Or Never" I"
which is booked to go to Broad
way directly after the Washing
ton performances.
NATIONALS-"Subway Express, I"
called the outstanding detective
play Of last season opens q weeks
engagement Monday night. It was
written by Eva Kay Flint and Mar
tina Madison and staged by CheS-
ter ErSkin. The action Of the
drama all takes place on q moving
subway train In New York. AS
the train pulls out Of Times
Square q scuffle starts, a shot Is
fired and a Wall Street broker Is
found dead. The police hold ev-
erybne in the car and summon a
sort Of super-Sleuth who solves the
mystery but not until some excit.
ing episodes have been enacted.
Leo Curley plays the role Of the
detective and there are 40 actors
in the big cast Of Subway Ex-
press"
RIALTO-The United Artists
production Of Harold Bell Wright's
Eyes Of the World" comes as
the main screen attraction open
ing Saturday. Henry King d.
rected this outdoor romance
which stars Una Merkel, and has
a cast which includes John Hol-
land, Nance O'Neill and Brandon
Hurst. The story is placed in
the mountain country Of Califor-
mia and tells Of q maiden Of the
hills who falls in love with a
young artist from the city. Uni
versal News Reel and selected
short subjects win complete the
program.
EARLE-Loretta Young in '"The
Truth About Youth" comes as
the main screen attraction open
ing Saturday. It Is described as
a gripping story about adventu-
rouS members Of the growing gen.
Grafton with excitement and
thrills promised as the story un-
folds. David Manners, Conway
Tearle, Myrna 10y and Myrtle
Steadman have prominent roles.
On the stage will be Borrah
Minevitch and His Harmonica
Gang, Aunt Jemima, Kay, Hamlin
and Kay and other high class
vaudeville acts. The Earle band,
news reel and selected short sub
jects viii complete the program.
FOX-Edmund Lowe, in "Scot-
land Yard" comes as the main
screen attraction opening Friday.
This picture offers Lowe in a dual
role, that Of an English gentleman
and a Suave crook. Joan Bennett
has the leading feminine role and
others in this exciting drama are
Barbara Leonard, Ronald Crisp,
Lumsden Hare and David Tor
renee. On the stage will be the
Fanchon & Marco BOX o. Candy"
idea. It will introduce Lynn
Cowan, Jones & Hull, Reeves &
Lou; Marie, Lucy & Irene, and
the Sunkist Beauties. Ron & Don
at the organ, the Brusiloff band
and the Fox Movietone newsreel
will complete the program.
RK-O KEITH'S-Amos m Andy,
in Check and Double Check"
have broken all records for box
office receipts and are held over
for a second week beginning Sat
urday. In creating the popular
radio characters for the screen,
MessrS. Correll and Gosden have
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
Travelled Fast
She Gave Till It Hurt

A Hollywood comedienne, who
is tiny, plump, and strenuous,
has sworn never to make an
other personal appearance. Upon
the behest Of the studio, she re-
Gently went to an out-of-town
theater to help plug q picture
Her story is that her expenses
were guaranteed. When the
week was over, however, the thea
ter allowed her only $40 a day.
She had to write a personal check
for $400 to get out Of town.
Even in Hollywood, the woman
pays.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
lack Hurford
Returns to Fox

Jack Hurford, a Washington
boy, returns to the Fox Theater
as house manager November 2,
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
First Together

Laughter" at the Fox, is the
first talking film play in which
Frederic March and Nancy Car
roll have played together.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
NEWS
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Do YOu Know?

Do YOu Know?
That Marguerite Churchill was
the choice Of 10000 campfire
girls as the Typical American
Girl?"
The Washington times., 1930-10-30
C0HAN'S PLAY
BOUGHT FOR
HAINES
BY HARRISON CARROLL
Copyright, 1880, Premier
Syndicate, Incl

HOLLYWOOD, Oct. George
M. Cohan'S comedy, "a Tailor
Made Man." will be resurrected
from the vale Of pleasant memo
ries to become a talkie.
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer is nego-
tiating for the rights to the play.
and, barring hitch, will use it
as a starring vehicle for william
Back in 1922, United Artists
prepared to film the stage hit
as 9 silent picture, but gave UP
the idea. Jack Pickford was
slated to be the star.
HaineS Is now on q vacation,
having completed the Radio thrill
Ter, Remote Control"
Hollywood Celebrities
There's the efficiency expert
who plans to save the studio
$4,000 a year by emitting the
word regards" from all tele-
grams.
Travelled Fast
Last week, in New York, an
after-dinner speaker said: "n all
the song-writers in the world were
laid end on end-it would be swell
with me-"
His name was lost en- route, but
that's all right, as IA Hollywood
gagmen are willing to give the
joke q father.
The Washington times., 1930-10-30

Conserve your time in locating de-
pendable services by consulting the
BUSINESS SERVICE DIRECTORY Of
tOday's Classified Ads
The Washington times., 1930-10-30

H. Reeves Smith has rejoined
the cast which viii support. Mary
Boland in 1.-THE Vinegar Tree"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-20
BYRD CEREMONIES
ON NET WITH WRC
Broadcast From Washington
Auditorium Scheduled for
$50 to 9 Tonight.

Ceremonies at the Washington Audi
forum tonight, at which President Hoo
yer will decorate Rear Admiral Richard
E. Byrd with the National Geographic
Society gold medal of honor, will be
broadcast by WRC and a network of
other National Broadcasting Co. sta
tons. The broadcast is scheduled from
$50 to 8 o'clock
The ceremonies are sandwiched be-
tween two outstanding N. B. c. at
fractions. the concert of the Clicquot
Club Eskimos and the Raleigh Revue.
The program of the Eskimos will have
q distinct nautical favor. 1t includes
a selection from Hit the Deck" the
overture Deep Blue Sea- and Sandy
Hook" Gilman and Arden, the plano
duo, will feature the revue program
with an original Interpretation of The
Twelfth Street Rag" The ensemble
selections range from a medley of hits
from Heads Up" to excerpts from
Good Morning, Dearle."
Other Major Attractions.
wRCs other major attractions are
the Cities Service Hour, the Kodak
week end program and a 15-minute
broadcast by Peter de Ross and May
Singh Breen, who are to celebrate their
seventh anniversary on the air. A
group of popular radio stars headed by
Welcome Lewis and Andy SaneIla will
assist them.
WRC also will broadcast a blow-by-
blow ringside description of the Strib-
hng-Von Porat fight in Chicago The
event Is scheduled from 10 to Il
o'clock
Selections from The Three Musket-
GERS" and The Rogue Song" and other
popular melodies viii be presented in
the Cities Service hour. The speciality
will be duet version of I'm the Spring
q Young Mans Fancy" by Jessica
Dragonette, soprano, and Leo ORourke,
tenor: The Kodak program will feature
an adaptation Of "Valse Mirage"
Old and new musical comedy hits
will be played during the Sign of the
Green and White program tonight over
WMAL and associated Columbia Broad
casting System stations. Selections
from Leave It TO Jane" are included
In the program. Leonard Stokes, BARI
tone soloist, will sing Sharing"
In place Of the regular Gold Seal
BY Senator Watson Of Indiana on the
new tariff law.
Another Dramatization.
Another dramatiZation viii come dur
ing the True Story hour MY Temp
tation to Kill" Is the title. It reveals
the experience Of a backwoods moon
sinners wife.
The Gold Medal Fast Freight pro-
gram contains group Of cowboy songs
In addition to number of popular
melodies. Sing, You Sinners" TELL
ing It to the Daisies" and Pale Noon"
are some Of the popular numbers.
The Boys Glee Club of Eastern High
School will give a 15-minute concert
over VOL tonight. Mary Louise Wood
will direct the program. The stations
other features will be a recital by
Thelma Magruder. soprano, and joint
recital by Estelle HUNT Dean, soprano,
and Helen Dean, pianist.
The United States Army Band and
Jewell Jennifer's Jubilee Singers Will
be the principal contributors to the
program tonight Of WJSV. In addi-
ton there will be another Song Story
episode and concert by the Gondoliers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-20
27O.1-WRVA Richmond-II1o
French FLYERS Killed.

VENTTM1GL1A, Italy, June 20 R.-
Two French army aviators were killed
and third injured when an amphibian
bomber was forced to land at the mouth
OF the Nervia River after its motor had
failed: Sergt. Outlet and Sergt. Pogan
were instantly. killed and the mechanic
CaSacon was hurt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-20
3Os.s-KDKA Pittsburgh-ssO.

5:00-xylophonist: Mac and AL.
5:45-WJZ go M: TroubadourS
7:00-Summer program.
7:30-Same as WIZ (2% hrs.).
10:15-Feature sports; orchestra.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-20
Major "Chain" Features
TONIGHT.

1ON1N1t11.
7:oo--Cities Service hour: solo,
lists, male quartet and
Bourbon Orchestra-WRC
and N. B. C. network.
6:00-Interwoven Pair; Ernie
Hare, Billy Jones and
orchestra - WIZ, WBz,
WBzA, WHAM, KDKA,
VINO, WHAS, WSM,
WSB and others.
MISREPRESENTATION of National
Geographic Society Medal
to Rear Admiral Byrd by
President Hoover-WRC
and N. B. Q. network.
9:00-The Sign of the Green
and White; quartet and
NJ n doza Orchestra
WMAL and G. B. S. net
work.
e:00-Raleigh Revue: orchestra,
quartet and soloistS-WRC
and N. B. c. network.
s:S0-Fast Freight; organ and
quartet-WMAL and @. B.
S. network.
e:30-Kodak week end program:
Soloists and Shilkret's Or
chestra-WRC and N. 2.
Q. network
10:00-Blow-by blow description
Of the Stribling-Von Porat
fight In Chicago-WRC
and N. B. C. network.
11:o0-Duke Ellington's Band;
dance music-WMAL and
Q. B. s. network.
1l:30-Den Lampe's Orchestra;
dance music-WRC and
N. B. G. network.