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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20

the Passion Play at Oberammergau. Or
If the party is using Paris as starting
point for Oberammergau, the most di-
rect route is via Strassburg, that quaint
city near the Rhine, thence to Baden
Baden in the beautiful Black Forest,
and on to Munich, where a music and
drama festival win be held this Summer.
The only requirements for obtain
ing 'drive-yourself' car in Germany
are drivers license issued by the coun-
try in which the tourist resides; a
translation of the license, legalized by
the German consulate, and two pass
port photos. Upon presentation of
these documents an international driv-
er's license, good for most continental
countries, may be issued within "a
hours No special road test is required,
but the driver must be acquainted with
German traffic regulations, which are
similar to American rules.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
GRANGE MEMBERS
TO ENTER CONTEST
Automobile C. of C. Offers
Award for Best Highway
Safety Essay.

Because of the increasing number of
automobile fatalities and believing that
the question of highway safety needs
special emphasis in the agricultural re-
gions, the National Grange, through
National Master L. j. Taber, has an
nounced it will again this year conduct
a highway safety essay contest, open
to the younger members of subordinate
oranges throughout the United States.
How Grange Members Can Aid in
Highway Safety has been chosen as the
subject for the essay and all members
who have not passed the age of 10
years by July 4, 1880, are eligible to
participate. With approximately 5000
subsidiary oranges now active In 33
States, it Is expected that a majority
of the younger members of the organ
iZation will take part.
First prize in the contest will be a
trip to the National Grange sessions at
Rochester, next November, with all ex-
penses paid. The winner will attend
these sessions as the guest of the Ma
tional Automobile Chamber of Com
merce, which organization also donates
the other prizes.
Other National Prizes.
In addition to the convention trip
there will be five other national prizes
and 1872 State prizes. They are: Sec
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
GERMANY PROVIDES
TOURIST RENT AUTOS
Visitors First Time to Have. Privi-
lege of Driving Themselves
Over Scenic Highways.

Visitors to Germany may this year
enjoy the novel experience of driving
themselves" by automobile over the
scenic highways of that country. Amer
leans can rent a car at the ships side
as it docks in Bremen or Hamburg
and tour on to Berlin, to the Rhine
Valley, to the world-famous health and
pleasure resort, Baden-Baden, or to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20

Chicago, st. Paul. Banff, Lake Louise.
Victoria, B. c.; Portland, San Fran.
cisco, Los Angeles, Yosemite National
Park, Santa Fe. ST. Louis and other
historic and scenic spots, in addition
to Seattle
Cooperating with the National
Grange in the promotion of the con-
test is the highway education board OF
Washington, D. c., which has had pre-
vious experience in this type of work.
1t is expected that a material increase
of interest in the safety campaign will
be evoked throughout all subordinate
oranges as the subject chosen lends It
self distinctly to the grange program
valuable suggestions will be forthcom-
ing for the promotion of safety on the
highways.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
Number of Ignition Key.

Keep a record of the number of your
ignition key, so you can get new one
easily if it's lost. Without the number,
it would be necessary to disasSemble the
lock to ind out what key fitted it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
Mexico Reaps Tourist Harvest.

American tourists now spend approx
mately $30,000000 a year in Mexico
according to the District Of Columbia
Division of the American Automobile
Association.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-07

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The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Maxim KarOlik To Be
Heard Here in Recital

The song recital of Maxim
Karolik. tenor, formerly of the
Musical Drama a theater of Petro-
grad where music and acting are
brought to an equal degree of
perfection, has awakened much
interest in Washington where Mr..
Karolik's second public concert
here will be given under the
management Of T. Arthur Smith
on Tuesday afternoon, November
ID, at 4:30 at the National The
ater.
Mr.. Karolik's recital brings a
striking figure to the concert
stage with the strong accent on
''nationalism" in art, which In
the instance Of Mr.. Karolik
means Russia. that nation with
always a potent appeal for Amer.
leans.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
When The Feature Is
Shown On The Screen

EARLE-Robert Montgomery in
Love in the Rough" at IL, 2, 4,
$50. 7:45 and 10 p. m. Stage
shows at 1920, 3:20, z and 9p.m.
R-K-O KEITH'S-Evelyn Brent
in "The Silver Horde" at 11:4O
a. M, lao, $40, $40, TAO and
9:4O p. m.
RIALTO-Helen Twelvetrees in
'"The Cat Creeps," at HAS a. M,
1855, 1858, $50. 1850 and 9:45
p. m.
FOX-Warner Baxter in "Rene-
grades" at 11:15 a. m. 1877. $3.50.
5:35, 7:57 and 1910 p. m. Stage
shows at 1908, $3.50, 1928 and
$50 p. m.
PALACE-Walter Huston in
''The Virtuous SIM" at IL, 2:17,
4:42, 1882 and 9:49 p. m. Stage
shows at 1888, 4:08, $3.50 and
9:10 p. m.
METROPOLITAN - Winnie
Lightner in THE Life of the
Party" at IL a. m, 12:45, 2:30,
4:2O, 7:50 and 9:40 p. m.
COLUMBIA-Eddie Cantor in
''Whoopee,". at IL a. M, l, $40,
Sis, 1920 and 9:25 p. m.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
MIN AND BILL
HOPES FOR
RECORD
By ANDREW r. KELLEY

Producer Gilbert Miller in
formed this department Last
night that washington would
get the premiere of Helen Hayes
new SHOW, "Petticoat Influence" :"
It is now in rehearsal and will
open at the Belasco Theater,
prior to Broadway, on Decem.
ber 8.
Mr.. Miller confided that ne
bought this play for America on
the opening night of its pres
entation in London, where 1t is
now running. Neil Grant is the
author and Sir Nigel Playfair
and Diana Wynward are acting
It abroad. It gives Miss Hayes
o role which resembles some
what the Maggie Wylie of What
Every Woman Knows" It was
not necessary to import English
actors for the play. enough be-
ing available on Broadway for
casting this drama There is
only one female role besides that
played by Miss Hayes.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Darrow on Dudes

The coming of Clarence Oar
row next Tuesday for an agnos'
tic speech at Washington Audi
toriun, with a Jewish rabbi, a
Catholic layman and a Protestant
minister on the same program,
recalls a good yarn that came out
of the Loeb-Leopold hearing in
Chicago.
Reporters had been writing
stories about Darrow'S unkempt
hair, his galluses, his wrinkled
coat and baggy trousers. During
q court recess he cornered them.
1.-The public doesn't care any.
thing about that stuff" he sug.
gested. And what If they do?
AS a matter of fact, I suppose
pay more for my clothes than any
of you, and my pressing bills are
higher. The trouble with you
d--n dudes is, you take off your
clothes when you go to bed"
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Subs for Groucho

About a year ago the -Four
Marx Brothers we're appearing in
Baltimore when they were caught
in the Wall Street debacle. To
save what they could out of the
crash, Groucho reported sick 70
the management and rushed IN
to New York to dig up $125, ,0O0
margin. According to the best Al
vices, the Marx Brothers joinsd
the list Of Wall Street victims.
There has always been a mys
terry as to who it was that served
as pinch-hitter for Groucho, the
moustached wag of the act, and
the management would never
satisfy the curiosity.
Now it turns out it was Zepuo
who deputized for his brother. II
was necessary for him to do Il
again in Chicago. when GrouchC
was stricken with appendicitis
He did it so well that the RK-O
management paid the team the
full salary for the week. $1,000
Groucho is reported on the mend
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
This Is Experienced
Scotland Yard Cast

Every male member of the cast
in Scotland Yard" has played
previous roles in dramas dealing
with the infallibility Of the world
famous organization after which
the picture is named.
These players include Edmund
Lowe. in a dual role. Donald Crisp.
Georges Renevant. David Tor
renee, Lumsden Hare and Hall,
well Hobbies. Scotland Yard is
the dramatic movietone thriller
which is now playing at the Fox
Theater.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Johns, Family Man

Brooke Johns is one of the un'
usual figures in show business.
He drops the stage entirely when
there is work to be done on his
farm. And it's a big farm,
Somewhere out on the road to
Olney, near Norbeck. The former
Follies banjo soloist has four chill
dren and is strictly a family man.
Thus last night to appear at the
big benefit show he had to get
his mother-in-law to keep his
family company while he cranked
up the bus and came in town to
master Of ceremonies at the Fox.
And a perfectly swell master Of
ceremonies he made.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13

WHAT WILL TEE FUTURE MAN
BE LIKE? Read the American Weekly
with me Sunday Washlngton Herald.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Carroll Censored

One of the more enterprising
downtown stores had a show
window with a frame containing
pictures of the Earl Carroll near
nudes. Yesterday the Carroll
emissaries were notified to take it
away. A dozen window shoppers
protested against the display and
one indignant passer-by took her
protest to the police. So, the pic
ture has been turned toward the
wall until the teamster arrives.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
STARDOM FOR
TOBIN GIRL
SOON
BY HARRISON CARROLL
Copyright, 1889, PFenAieF
Syndicate, Inc.l

HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 13.-Star-
dom will come to Genevieve
Tobin- after two pictures, q rec
ord even for an experienced
stage recruit.
Universal will award the act
reSs this coveted distinction in
The Behavior Of Mrs. Crane" I"
an original screen story.
To many motion.pirture fans,
Genevieve Tobin is still an un-
known figure. She shared honors
with Rose Hobart in "a Lady
Surrenders," and is just COM
pleting 'Free Love-" which is the
final title of Sidney Howard's
play, Half Gods"
Oddly enough, Miss Tobin took
her first motion-picture test at
the age of years. Charlie
Chaplin saw the actress and her
sister Vivian, in vaudeville and
persuaded them to appear be-
fore the camera. Nothing came
Of it, however.
The Last Word
It happened during the ban
quet when the Motion Picture
Academy Of Arts and Sciences
made its annual awards Of merit.
First Universal, then Metro
Goldwyn.Mayer, and Warner
Brothers were signaled out. Then
came the rest. At last the cere-
mony was over and the radio
broadcast was cut off.
The next instant came the
drcning voice Of the station an
nouncer: IF it's Paramount pic
ture. it's the best show in town"
A Catch in It
The former Los Angeles news
paperman who inspired the char
acter of white" in Queer Peo-
pie" is back in Hollywood.
This week, he confided to a
friend that he had visited every
body he wanted to see and fig
ured it was about time to go to
work. Suddenly, he was struck
with a thought.
Hey" he said. where do you
go to get it?"
Worthless Folk
Lewis Stone tells a story of his
stock company days in Washing
ton.
One afternoon he was studying
his lines at home when the phone
rang. A woman's voice inquired
If he were an expert at makeup.
When Lew modestly admitted
his proficiency, she said: my
little boy has hurt his eye and I
want you to come over and dis
guise it," Madam" protested
Lew. That's a job for a doctor"
That's the way with you
actors" Stormed the unknown.
THE public gives you everything
and you do nothing in return"
Do You Know
That one year before entering
pictures. Bill Boyd was manager
of a general store and dance hall
at Lake Mary. a summer resort
near Flagstaff, Arizona?
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Can They Do TT

Managing Director Cullen, OF
the Loew cinemas, jingles the
phone to make bet with the
editor. It is that Marie Dressle1
and wallace Beery as a film
team will take more money away
from Washington with their pic.
ture, Min and Bill" than did
Amos n Andy. No bet. Mr.,
Cullen saw the picture and ]
must wait until Saturday when II
unfolds at the Columbia Theater
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
NEWS
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Herald Cldssifiea Ads
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
PROGRAMS FOR NEW
WEEK IN THEATERS

Mouse Cartoon. Chain Gang
and the Graham McNamee Talk
ing Reporter News complete the
entertainment.
PALACE-'Derelict" is the title
of the next screen attraction
coming to Loew'S Palace Satur'
day. George Bancroft has the
starring role in this production,
based on life at sea.
William STAGE Boyd has the
chief supporting role as a rival
sea captain. who battles Bancroft
for the affections Of Margaret
Lands, who supplies the love
interest.
Wesley Eddie makes his return
to the Palace stage next Satur
day as guest master Of cere
monies. Eddy has been develop
ing a lot Of new stuff.
COLUNBIA-"Min and Bill"
the long-awaited comedy drama
starring Marie Dressler and Wal.
lace Beery, comes to Loew's Co.
lumbia Theater Saturday. Doro'
thy Jordan, Marjorie Rambeau
and Donal! Dillaway are also in
the cast.
The photoplay is based on the
novel Dark Star" by Lorna
Doone. George Hill was the di.
rector with scenario and dialogue
by Frances Marion and Marion
Jackson.
RIALTO-UniverSals all talk
ing screen version Of the success
full stage play, East Is West,
comes as the main screen attrac'
ton opening Saturday with Lupe
Velez as the star. Monta Bel
directed this Oriental tale, which
tells of the love of Miny Toy
for Billy Benson. Lupe VeleZ is
seen in the role made famous on
the stage by Fay BANTER. Lewis
AyreS and Edward c.. Robinson
play the other important roles
A comedy, selected short reels
an Otto' Beck organalogue and
the Universal Newsreel viii com
plete the program.
FOX-RaouI WalSh's big Trail
a Moyietone epic Of the early
West, comes as the main screen
attraction opening Friday. The
picture boasts the largest cast
ever used in any feature, some
10000 extra actors and 10000
wild and domestic animals ap
pearing in the sweeping drama
which will be shown on the Fox
Theater's big screen. John
Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, e
Brendel, Tyrone Powers. Tully
Marshall and Ian Keith have
the lead roles. On the stage viii
be the Fanchon and Marco revue
idea, Busy Bee," with Lians
Galen, Cooper and Orren, Pau
A. Howard. Philip Arnold anc
the Sunkist. beauties. The Leor
BruSiloff Band and the FoS
Movietone News will complete tht
program.
R-K-O KEITH'S-Maurice Chev
alier in his latest Paramount
talking picture, "Playboy. ol
Paris" comes as the main Screer
attraction opening Saturday. II
this picture the star is Offered
a role which provides some o.
| his roplliSh love making and III
will be supported by a cas-
which includes O. p. Heggie
Stuart Erwin, Eugene Pallets
land Dorothy ChriSty. Frances
Dee, a newcomer to, the screen
has the important lead role
Chevalier sings several songs. in
cluding MY Ideal" Its q Great
Life" and IN the Heart of Ok
Paree." The surrounding pro
gram will consist Of selecteC
| shorts and . Paramount Newsreel
The Washington times., 1930-11-13

NATIONAL - Earl Carroll'S
Sketch Book" with viii Ma
honey, the Three Sailors and
other stars Of the revue which
ran a year on Broadway comes
for a weeks engagement open
ming Sunday night. There are
more than 100 people in the
production including 56 Of what
are described as "the most beauti-
full girls in the world" Eddie
Cantor is the author Of the
book. Featured entertainers in
clude Grace Du Fay and Or
mana. Will Mahoney besides his
highly comic interludeS offers
his brand-new xylophone dance
executed on a specially construct
ed instrument.
BELASCO - Katherine Cornell,
one OF the most distinguished
actresses of the American stage
will begin an engagement Of one
week next Monday night in dis
honored Lady," a drama by Mar.
garet Aver Barnes and Edward
Sheldon. It Is said to give Miss
Cornell her best role s'nce she
played the romantic lady of
N chael Arlen's THE Green Hat"
The story deals VIII the indis-
cretionS of a well-born young
woman and her desperate efforts
to live them down-especially
with her method Of disposing Of
q South American gigolo who
tres to retain his hold on her.
"Dishonored Lady, is a stirring
vehicle for ne glamorous Cornell.
New York liked it last winter.
EARLE-James Oliver Cur
woods greatest novel, Rivers
End" and Lillian Roth, noted
footlight and film star. head the
screen and stage show that opens
Saturday.
Rivers End" the first Cur
wood novel to reach the talking
screen. concerns a young man,
sought by the Royal Northwest
Mounted, for murder. Charles
Bickford, star of Anna Christie, /"
portrays the leading masculine
role. Evalyn Knapp is the girl.
Others in the cast include j.
Farrell Macdonald, David Tor
renee and Junior CoghlaI1.
Lillian Roth. well-known screen
star. will be recalled as the girl
who popularized "Sfng You Sin
ners" in Honey" Miss Roth
will be heard in a repertoire of
songs. Long Tack Sam and
Company, said to be the most
clever of all Chinese preSenta'
tions, will present an entirely new
offering. Artie Lewis and Peggy
Ames, comedians, and Wilson,
Keppel and Betty, dazzling
dancers. comprise the rest of
the stage festivities. The sur
rounding program includes a
Vitaphone variety, and Earle Or.
chestral prelude. conducted by
Daniel BreeSkin, and the Earle
News.
METROPOLITAN-"The Goril.
la" the First National and vita
phone comedy thriller, opens Fri.
day. This famous stage play,
which caused no end Of thrills
when ritten by Ralph Spence,
is still the peer of all motion
picture mystery thrillerS. Lila Lee,
Joe Frisco, Harry Gribbon and
Walter Pidgeon have the leading
rules. TIL surrounding program
is one Of the most ambitious
booked b. the Metropolitan. Ben
M Rubin, well-known comedian,
viii be- seen in the short "Pi
rstes," while Joe Penner. another
local favorite. is 20 be seen in
the Vitaphone Variety Stepping
Out" supported by Mary Phillips
and Leo Donnelly. A Mickey
The Washington times., 1930-11-13
Worthless Folk

Do You Know
That one year before entering
pictures. Bill Boyd was manager
of a general store and dance hall
at Lake Mary, a summer resort
near Flagstaff, Arizona?
The Washington times., 1930-11-13

Mouse Cartoon, Chain Gang
and the Graham McNamee Talk
ing Reporter News complete the
entertainment.
The Washington times., 1930-11-13

GAYETY-Sam Raynor, heads
the new show coming Saturday.
Other leads include Nora Ford.
pretty singing and dancing
soubrette; Billy Tanner, able sec.
ond string comic, playing a Dutch
character role; James x. Francis
straight man; Ann Meyers, spe.
cialty blues singer; Florence Neild,
acrobat; Ethel DeVeaux, ingenue'
Eddie Aiken, a juvenile straight
with q fine tenor voice and Gar.
rison and DeMuth, juvenile and
soubrette dancing 81 specialists.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
evenings still offer extra specials
to the customers in the form OF
Auction Night" Gift Night" ano
Amateur Night" in the order
named. i
New Britain herald., 1930-07-10
CHIEF HART ELECTED SOCIETY TREASURER Local Police Head Named at State Association
 Meeting

Bridgeport, July 10 tP - Garrett c. Farrell, chief of the Hartford po- lice department and for the past 10 years head of the Connecticut State Police Association, was reelected to the presidency at the annual meet ing of the association here this morning.
 All other officers also were re- elected as follows:
 Chief Philip Smith of New Haven, first vice president; Chief John B. Brennan of Stamford, second vice president; Supt Charles A. Wheeler, Bridgeport, secretary, and Chief William C. Hart of New Britain, treasurer
 Today's session is the 2Sth annual convention of the association. The visiting delegates, 150 in number and representing 43 towns and cities, were welcomed to the city by Mayor F.. T. Buckingham, who was the first speaker at the business session, which got under way shortly after 10 o'clock. with President Farrell presiding. The main address of the morning was given by United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery, who spoke on Police"
New Britain herald., 1930-07-10
OFFICER WOUNDED IN
 RUNNING GUN FIGHT
P Mile Chase Abandoned As Rum Runners Hit
 Policeman

Chicago July 10 Lp) - Two mo- torcycle policemen and two rum runners with an automobile load of alcohol engaged in a spectacular running fight along 9 miles of state highway between Joliet and Aurora, suburban cities, early today. The affray ended on the outskirts Of Aurora with the serious wounding of one of the officers, Henry Schel- ling.
 Officer William Burke stopped to aid Schelling and the rum runners escaped The officers Confiscated the bootleggers' sedan and the intox- icants.
 The shooting started on the out skirts of Joliet when the pair in the sedan were sad to have opened fire on the officers without warning. The motorcycle policemen returned the fire and the battle continued as the sedan and cycles sped up to SS miles an hour at times. One shot from the patrolmen pierced a tire of the se- dan on the outskirts of Aurora and the runners left their machine. They continued the attack afoot. but fled after Schelling fell with bullet wounds in the neck and shoulder.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-10
STOCK BROKERS LOSE
 RIGHTS ON EXCHANGE
Sutro & Go. Suspended for Questionable Deal by
 Branch

New York, July 10 LP,-The New York stock exchange today an- nounced the suspension of Sutro X Co. of New York and San Francisco for three years.
 The governing committee explain ed that the substance of the charges against the member was that through the manner in which the 44th street (New York; branch of- fee of Sutro & Go. was conducted, transactions to buy and sell the same security were executed at the same time and at the same price and in the opinion of the governing com mittee did not involve a change of ownership"
 James H. Mclean, floor member of the firm, was suspended under section '. article r, of the constitu- ton of the exchange, which deals with the suspension of members for conduct inconsistent with just and equitable principles of trade, and section 10 of chapter 12 of the rules which forbids firms to purchase or sell securities for customers and make a practice of taking the side of the market opposite to the side taken by customers.
 A statement issued by Sutro &
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