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an awkward thick stem like q cigarette
holder to Its present form, and that Of
the fish hook, which was first made OF
bone.
The clay pots vary In size from one
hardly larger than . thimble, perhaps
meant as child's toy. to q great hand
some vessel, 26 inches high and %
inches in circumference. Some were
found whole, others In as many a. 90
pieces.
Through the painstaking work Of
three young men, Linn Duncan and Ei-
gene Gardner of the Pennsylvania Mu-
scum, and Samuel Pennypacker Of Ger
mantown, Philadelphia, . student at
Haverford College, the pots are being
pieced together and restored.
In some Of the later burials evidence
OF the first white traders was found-a
rusty sword, apparently Of French orf-
gin, colored glass beads which were so
much coveted by the Indians, and re-
mains Of copper vessels.
One copper pot told q tale Of Q care
less cook-perhaps the baby was crying.
perhaps an attack by the fierce Irouuois
at any rate the cook left her pot Of
beans In terrible hurry and they char
red a deep black. The copper salts of
the pan have preserved them these hun
dreds of years.
Described as Giants.
The Algonkins were described by Capt
John Smith, when he explored the eus-
quehanna River in 1908, as such giants
and -proportioned men as are seldom
seem" The recent excavations which
have unearthed skeletons measuring well
over feet proved the tales this ex-
plorer told were not fantastic, as some
historians believed.
In 1863 the SuSquehannocks were set
upon by the Iroquois Conferedacy Of the
Five Nations Of New York, supported by
the French. The war ended In 1875
with complete overthrow OF the Susoue-
hannocks. The few who remained re-
treated to Maryland and Virginia, where
they mingled With various Aigonkin
tribes.
(Copyright, 1890, By the North American
Newspaper Aniance.)
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cent has already been ruined by indus
trial expansion.
The first money for this work wa
contributed by the Safe Harbor Water &
Power Co., a Maryland concern They
gave $1,000 and the Pennsylvania Mu-
scum gave $4,000"
Some of the relics DR.. Cadzow dates
from 300 to 500 years ago, and some
belonging TO "the new culture" 1000 OF
more years ago.
In q crude wooden shack the archeol-
ogtst and his young men have been
working day and night (they have dis
continued excavations at present because
OF cold weather) piecing together and
preserving the treasures they have found
and making moulds Of the rock carvings
They have had little time to decipher
the writings or study the relics closely.
This they will do when their findings
have all been sent to Harrisburg, which
Will be within q few weeks.
Skeletons Reveal Torture.
Peeps into the habits Of these early
people have been afforded by unearth-
Ing number of Indian skeletons. There
was woman who had been tortured
her arm cut of and placed between her
knees and her knee caps sliced of
Other skeletons, because Of their diff
ferent proportions, DR.. Cadzow places as
the new race
I'VE hated to stop work now, just
when We have found so many evidences
OF this new culture" ne said, but we
will start in again in the Spring. Some
OF the objects we found no more than
foot under ground; others we had to
dig feet for"
Among the prize relics are a string of
beads made of 200 elks' teeth, carefully
chosen and strung on q bit OF twisted
skin, combs made of bone with beau
tifuly carved hgures-these were ap-
parently worn by men as well as women,
for some were found thrust In the Cir
dies Of hunters-pipes of all descrip-
tons and hundreds Of clay pots, some
very crude, others with handsome deco
rationS Of animal heads or strange sym
bols.
Traces Development Of Pipe.
DR.. Cadzow has been able. to trace
both the development Of the pipe, from
Evening star., 1930-12-07
JAMES HAZEN HYDE WEEDS
IN BRILLIANT CEREMONY
Takes Countess Matuschka as Bride
in Paris; Tardieu and Dip
lomats Present.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the ASSoclAIeo ETeSh.
VERSAILLES, France. December g.
Countess Ella Matuschka, the former
Ella Walker of Detroit, became the
bride today of James Hazen Hyde Of
New York and Paris in one Of the most
brilliant events Of recent French So
ciety.
The civil ceremony, required by
French law, was performed first at the
Versailles City Hall, and afterward q
religious service was held at Mr.. Hyde's
estate near the chateau of Louis XIV,
with the Rev. Clayton Williams Of Paris
ofilciating.
Andre Tardieu, who was overthrown
as premier day before yesterday, was
one Of the witnesses at the civil cere-
lnony, which was attended by a bril-
liant gathering Of diplomats and
French officials.
Following upon this ceremony Mayor
lie Coz made a speech of congratula-
ton, recalling Mr.. Hyde's contributions
to Franco American relationships
through his organization of O system
for exchange of professors between
Universities of the two countries. He
also thanked Mr.. Hyde for gifts TO the
city Of Versailles and for his work In
obtaining q hospital for wounded SOL
diers during the World War.
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FORMER SHERIFF DENIES
GUILT OF SLAYING PLOT
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated PreSS.
GREENVILLE, S. c., December g.
Carlos A. Rector, who with j. Harmon
Moore is charged with plotting the
murder of Sheriff Sam o. Willis took
the witness stand in his own defense
here today, denied his guilt and termed
the States case fabrication"
He denied he ever saw Blair Rocks,
whom the State says he promised $500
to kill Willis, until the colored man
came into the court room when he was
first brought to trial In January. Rocks,
In confession made to officers and re-
peated at the trial. admitted he killed
Willis and Swore he was hired to do 50
by Rector and Moore.
Willis was shot to death in his ga
rage on June IL, 1927 His widow, now
Mrs. Ethel May Willis Medlock Of At
Ianta, and his deputy, Henry S. Town
send, were tried and acquitted of his
murder. Rector was appointed to sue
ceed Willis as sheriff and later was de-
feated for the office.
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Experimenting for the first time with
an electrical harpoon. which electro
eutes whales on contact, the Anglo
Norwegian Holdings feet secured q
catch prpducing 1900 barrels Of oil,
valued - more than $4,000 In one
week.
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Cyril Maude to Try Talkies.

mine, is fun of Schoolboy stories. Once
he asked little fellow Of 10 in an ex-
animation paper, How did william the
Conqueror dep" And the small Urchin
autually replied on paper: william, met
the death he so richly deserved. He was
engaged in burning down a village in
Normandy when he was struck by an
arrow in the feudal system, from which,
being = corpulent man; he,'never re-
covered" - 49, >..-
live now In q wonderfully, beautiful
part of the very -loveliest part. Of old
England. Our dialect, you would md
difficult to understand. They are the
kindest-hearted people In the i, world
here, and every man and woman Is q
born gentleman and lady. with manners
according. But don't forget that in
their time Devon men have been among
the fiercest fighters in English history,
and the women, too, have done their
bit of fighting. !,
And don't. forget that Raleigh came
from near here, and we have the great
rock in the middle of the River Dart
to which, tradition has it., he, used to
from Virginia. In order to be able 10
enjoy his smoke in peace. That was
about the timeNtwo- Of my, ancestors in
succession were Governors of virginia i.
On that same stone. they say scoldipR
wives were put to think over, their naR-
ging ways while the waters gradually
crept up around their threats. It ii q
great spot for catching bass nowadays,
and Tor that reason has special place
In my affections.
1t was not far from, that stone that
the famous MayfoWer was dragged. up
on the shore Of what Is now garden
to be scraped for her voyage to Boston.
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NATIoNAL-Otis skinner in "Papa
Juan"


Otis Skinner, now In his ffty-third
year on the stage, and one Of few ace
torsaremainiRg Of past regime. when
actors were made, through travelling
the hard road of experience, an ap-
premiership that no. longer exists, viii
appear in his new play, papa Juan. "
at the National Theater tomorrow eve
ming.
It is a comedy Of Spanish life. based
on an original play ~ the spanist. Ian
Qiintero. The English version is by
Helen and Harley Granville Barker.
APapa Juan" was produced In London
fot, the FIRST time ia English In Novem-
Der, 1928, The American premiere took
place In Chicago last Spring with Mr..
Skinner In the title role, and the play
ran there for. 10 weeks, 49,.
Papa Juan" IS q portrait of the
tikilSr character and his family. who
ike In q small town in -Andalusia. He
is, about to celebrate what he believes
viii be his last birthday anniversary.
For that reason he Is determined that
all of his relatives shall attend without
distinction Of rank or fortune. His
relations are not O. harmonious lot
with the exception of those living
within his household, 50. 1t is Papa
Juan's mission TO placate the detecting
factionS--rich, poor, good, bad and IN
differentiated have them sit In aEnity
around his board at his party.
Provincial bigotry, narrow-minded-
ness and the clashes Of petty tempera-
mentS abound, and Spanish character
in manifold phases Is delineated. Papa
JIAn duly celebrates his birthday anni-
vdrsary and with lovabie diplomacy and
SUNNY heartedneSs, accompl trt-
u1nphantly his mission Of good will.
kF1is greatest desire, nevertheless Is to
have q. great-great-grandchild before
he dies and herein les the pretty ro-
nance Of the story.
SSlight as the outline of this plot may
seem to be. the play IS nevertheless con-
tfhuously charming and alive, from all
ACCOUNTS The Quinteros. whose best
dramas possess much more subjective
than external movement. have COM
pounded q simple, unaffected tale OF
this grandsire.
in the cast supporting Mr. Skinner
aAe .Hardie Albright. Gerald Hamer,
LSuis La Bey, Thomas DonneIly. Mary
Afbenz, Katherine Grey, Octavia Ken
nfbre., Georgia Harvey, Florence MCGEE
add Veronica Rey..
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BY CYRIL MAUDE.

D EDLAP, Dartmouth, Devon, January
~ as GN.A.NA).-Ever since read of
the invention of talkiesi have really
wanted to be wanted for them. Some
years ago in New York was invited
to q demonstration of the then brand
new invention. ] was amazed at the
sight, and. was asked to invest in the
concern. 60
very nearly put good lump of my
money into 1t. Luckily, did not. But
still I was always hoping they might
that the MIN world might consider ]
would be useful rs talkie actor Now
have had several cables suggesting
that 60 over and work in the very
way1 have wanted. Grumpy is the
play that seems the fancy of the powers
Is q medium for my work. Aren't We
AMP" has been suggested. too, as well
as others, Above all things, should
love to do Sir Peter In 1.-THE School for
Scandal and Lord Ogleby in 1.-THE
Ciandesttne Marriage" Bob Acres III
The Rivals" too, would be wonderful
to work on.
nay first attempt was ut Burnham-
on-tfe- Crouch, on Z the east coast OF
England, when spent some time work.
ing on Beauty and the Barge" as the
old bargees Capt Barley. That was
some years before the war. Later.
was sent for to 60 to Los Angeles to do
q picture of Peer Oynt% I did it all
in q fortnight, and q terribly strenuous
time I had of It.
I once played the star part In q pic
ture called 1.-THE Headmaster," q story
Of school life. It was, In my humble
opinion, . delightful picture, but
doubt IT. 1t was ever shown In the
States. ~. - s
"One Of the authors, Tom Pellatt. q
schoolmaSter, and, like his collaboration,
Edward Knoblock, great friend Of
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w. zeller, in "A wedding" followed by
the District Of Columbia League Of
American Pen Women, in Riders to the
Sea" by J. M. Cynge; presented under
the direction Of william r.. Baker;
Solemn Pride" by George Ross Leigh
ton, played by the Marjorie Webster
Players, under the direction OF Louise
Eltnofs Lynch, and 1.-THE Curtain" by
HGAie F. Flanagan; to be presentedsby
the Pierce Hall Players, under the
direction Of Mrs. Carlton Savage.
Awards will be announced following
the finals on February z. An entirely
different group OF judges, including
newspaper dramatic critics, will act as
judges for the finals.
Judges for the preliminaries are Capt.
George Bentley, u. s. A.; Prof. William
Lee lCorbin of American. University,
Mrs. Alice Sigworth Morse of the
dramatic department of the Young
Women'S Christian Association, Mrs.
William j. Peters of the Montgomery
County Federation Of Women's Clubs
and Miss Katherine Riggs.
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The showing Pictufe 2cAbnGH


Those criticisms can be feynottens by
you and by the very people who wrote
them. as soon a. you have, delivered
another, fine performance. And,you can
do 1t. Jack. Don't let1any one tell syo,h
dtnerenes ; sEGt.sI p.rIagr-NN sIs
MicfophoEia Is an UNPLEASANT idiSaases
but It Is not fatal. Such. prominent
people IS Gloria Swanson, HAROLD Lloyd;
Marion Davies, Richard ,BarthelmesS,
Corinne Grinath and Ricrard Dix have
recovered and are now getting along
what others have done, ,y vi do =,
and you don't have to spend long, ,tire-.
some hours with elocution teachers.
either. You have only to display the
same degree Of dotor-die determination
that took YOU over the top IN the Big
Read, the biographies Of some ,Srsst
V 1ij John Bunysi, TSeoGore R ~ E
welt and Jim Tilly. Oct q little m
spiration into your system. Every,
night, as you g0'to nleepI say 10 your
self, at. can talk with the best OF them,%
Lean talk with the best Of them, lever
they laughed when You delivered TIE
ridiculous dialogue m HIS wonderful
Night. But when you tank out IN your
next picture, their laughter may easily.
turn to cheers. 'er x1sEt 41s t.H
Hoping that such Will prove TO, be the,
case, beg to remain respectfully yours,
Etcetera.
co. much space has been devoted to
y this document to Mr.. 0i1hert that I
haven't time this week to answer my
own mail But I imtlst mention am
anonymous letter which, accuses me Of
being hostile to GReka Garbo;4 OF all
people. The unidentified, correspond dent.
calls me q "silly. cad" and coficlhdes,
What q lot you have to learn, With
your fl-bred, llncouth way Of expressing
yourself" 81 }f., >sfIxs
This letter comes asa distinct, relief.
It is good to know, that there Is, al, least,
one person. (eyen an Anonymous per-
SOM from whom. have, hidden my
burning passion for the swedish 1cacle.
(copyriGht, isSO5N s''S~ sts,c
- = a = :
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him to show her Just what he has done:
to earn his reputation, as ~ Romeo! ].
Alfred proceeds to comply with the re-
quest, with the result that they are
soon married. The marriage vows make
Alfred his wife's humble servant and he
finds that doing nothing but being the
husband of the queen Is quite irksome..'
When his royal spouse commands him
to appear with her at the opera in the
hsst of humor he decides to leave her.
The queen, however, knows how to
the responsibility of the kingdom by
making him king.
The Hearst Metrotone News. the
Screen. Snapshots tour through Hollyz
wood and the Columbia Orchestra COM
plete the program. -. .~.
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Oscar Strauss Responds.

DISTANT Vienna, even, has not es-
capped the long arm Of Hollywood.
Perhaps the news that Franz Lehar is
composing ditties for Gloria SwanSon's
warbling had something to do with it.
At any rate, Oscar Strauss grand mo-
gul Of the waltz fever, Is at the mo-
ment on the high seas en- route to New
York, and from there to Hollywood. 80
The noted composer Of, 1.-THE Choco-
late Soldier ,HThe Waltz Dream" and,
THE Last Waltz has. succumbed to
the lure .of the tallEies., According to
H. M. Warner, president Of Warner
Brothers, Mr.. Strauss will compose
original operettas for Forthcoming VII
taphone productions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-26

'~The Kibitzer," now being shown at
Loew's Palace, is pa.s Of the fifth super
program presented during Loew's jan
uary festival. 1t Is q Paramount talk
ing picture and laughing production.
Harry Green plays the title role and Is
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Comins Attractions

NATI0NAI-"Strange Interlude."
strange Interlude" is coming back to
the National Rheater for six perform
ances, commencing Monday. February 8.
It is Eugene O'Neill's extraordinary
nipe-act drama and was seen at tbs
National last Winter. Ever since then
the theater management has been ne.
gutiating for this return engagement.
After leaving Washington Strange
Interlude" toured the large cities Of the
Pacific Coast, and it Is reported that
practically everywhere the same story
was told as when It was presented here.
Playgoers literally fought their way ito
the box ONCE. It made no difference
how large the capacity OF the theater
happened to be, every seat was sold long
before the company arrived on the
scene.
J Miss Elizabeth 5Rlsdon win head the
company or players, among whom are
George ,Gaul. Frank Conroy, Blaine
Cordner, Maud Durand, Brandon Evans,
Mary Holsman, James Todd and Lester
Sheehy.
|, AS before, each performance will
start promptly at $50 and there will be
dinner intermission from TAO to 9,
with the final curtain descending at IL
o'clock. i. Late Corners are seated only
between actSS =.
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Maurice chevalier in "Ths Love
Parade" continues the big attraction
at Loew's Columbia, where he appears
for the second week In the Ernst
Lubitsch production. In the supporting
cast jeanette Macdonald, Lupino Lane
and Lillian Roth help make the picture
an outstanding musical comedy hit. It
is the third superproduction for Loew's
January festival.
The scene of action takes place in
the mythical but modern kingdom of
Sylvania. Count Alfred at the time
the story opens Is recalled to Sylvania
because of his indiscreet affairs with
the ladies. The Queen Of Sylvania asks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-26
BRAZIL"

bkAZIL. = rF
Brazil" is the fascinating stretch
over which e. M. Newman, conducts his
fellow travellers this afternoon at the
national Theater. An up-to-datG, group
OF still color views and thrilling; motion
pictures win illustrate the lecture.
Largest Of the South American Re-
publics, Brazil reveals o wealth of In
tereSt to the visitor, tropical vegeta-
ton, gorgeous flowers and brilliant col
orS. Curious formations such as tbs
Sugar Loaf and fantastically shaped
mountains frame the loveliest of har-
borS, around which has been built a
dream city. No city ard harbor in the
world outranks Rio de Janeiro. for sheer
beauty. Its mosaic sidewalks, wonder
full bay, sumptuous buildings and re-
markable drives form a combination in-
surpassed in magnificence.
Another wonder city" called the
Chicago, Of the country, is Sac Paulo,
capital Of the state whose wealth is due
largely to the production of coffee.
From a city of 500, 200 people It has
grown In recent years to q metropolis
OF more than million inhabitants.
This travel talk is said to show Brazil
as comprehensively and as near an ac-
tual visit as human ingenuity can
make it.
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R-K-O KEITHS-"Hit the Deck :. e.
Radio Pictures singing and dancing
screen spectacle, Hit the Deck" has
attracted overflow audiences at RsKaO
Keith's and. win be held over for
another week. .s-a..>
Those who have seen the stage
version Of Vincent Youman's Hit the
Deck" will be impressed with the i'm
n1ense sweep and grandeur Of the
screen Interpretation, starring Jack
Oakie with Polly Walker. Besides con-
tanning most of the original music and
the famous 'Hallelujah" that set a
nation singing six new songs have
been addict to the. picture version, and
the chorus. has been greatly increased
over the original.
Besides the two featured stars, there
is a notable cast, including June Clyde,
Ethel Clayton, Dell Henderson, wal
lace Mcdonald, Franker Woods, Harry
Sweet and Marguerite PadulA, who lit
orally raises the roof when she sings
'Halielujah." A large chorus OF. gobs
and girls lombard with mirthr and
melody in magnificent technicolor
scenes. The supplen1ertaries have
been abbreviated, owing to the length
of the feature: ta
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~~@NrS@stAAA
Blossom Time" that perennial
operetta depicting romantic scenes ia
the life Of Franz Schubert, the Inn
mortal composer, with his own rnem-
orable melodies woven into its score
by Sigmund Rombert, comes to Polls
Theater next week, commencing Morn
day, February 3. With this engage
ment the great operetta viii say fare
well for all time to this city, for It is
positively announced that the operetta
will be withdrawn from the road after
this season.
Blossom Time" IL being presented
by q specially selected Company of
singers of grand opera and concert cali
Der, and is set in q production Of gor-
geous scenery and costumes as q trib-
ute to the one.hundredth anniversary
Of the great composer which recently
was celebrated throughout the world.
GAYETY-"ReCord Breakers.",
The Gayety Theater attraction; COM
mencing next Sunday, Is Record
Breakers" an old favorite with bur-
lesque fans. Its six special scenes
have been designed and costumed to
make the background q special treat,
while the doinss and sayings keep the
eye and ear happily occupied.
The company includes Jerri Nc
Cauley, winner of many beauty con-
tests, the. star; Charles Smith, Yea-
tured, together with Betty Carlton,
Jack Ryan, Wee Mary Clark, Frank
Smith, Ward Caulfield, Bob Carlton,
Irene Frederick. the Three Electric
Clark Sisters, Esteile Valentine, Dot
Gray, Jack Reid and chorus Of dag
cling damsels.
ENGLISH PLAYERS COMING.
Washington is to see the famous
Stratford-upon-Avo Players this sea-
son, according to announcement Of
Manager S. e. Cochran Of the Ma
tional Theater.
The governors of the Shakespeare
Memorial TheaterA at Stratford-upen-
Avon, gratified and encouraged by the
success of the Festival Co. in Canada
and this. country last season, win send
out the company this season to revisit
the cities visited q year ago and also
number of important Eastern cities
among them washington, D. G.
The list Of plays presented by this
famous company includes Macbeth, "
''fing Richard the Second" 1.-THE Merry
Wives Of Windsor" Hamlet" Twelfth
Night, ia Midsummer Nights Dream, u
Much Ado About Nothing" Romeo
and Juliet" and Julius Caesar,
The date for the company'S appear
ance in washington has not yet been
announced.
FRITZ LETBER'S CO.-February 10.
Commencing Monday, February 10, at
Polls Theater, the Chicago Civic
Shakespeare Society will present Fritz
Leibef and l1is Shakesperean players in
q series OF 10 plays. These viii include
Hamlet" Julius Caesar" Merchant
Of Venice, "i"NEacbetii,' = Tanning of the
Shrew, :" Twelfth Might" king Lear, "
Gas You Like IT, "Richard III" and
'pOthello" It will be possible with this
extensive repertoire to present. q new
play every night, and the prices will be
within the means even of school chill
dren, according to the announcement
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JANET RIcHARDs-Tomorrow.


Miss Janet Richards at, her weekly
lecture tomorrow morning on Political
History in the Making" will give the
usual review OF the latest outstanding
Developments in Ne worlds work for
the past week, both home and foreign.
Under affairs international her princi-
pal subject viii be "a King on~ the
Thrilling Ceremonies At the Open
ing ofsthe Naval Conferences Last Tues
day. With It's Haps and MishapS.s
Miss Richards also announces that
the Minister from Panama, Senior
Alfaro, VIII be the. honor guest Of the
class. At the close Of the leisure he
will be presented 90 the audience and
viii speak briefiySon matters ofemutual
interest. to the United States and, the
small Republic Of RaEianna. Ei.
The talks are given every Monday
morning at 1O;4S at The Masonic Tenf-
pie, Thirteenth street and New Hofk
avenue. gFM