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Service Band Concerts.

THE United States Navy Band SYM
= phony Orchestra, Lieut.. Charles
Benter conducting, will play at the Sail
Loft, Navy Yard, Tuesday evening, at
o'clock.
Prominent numbers on this program
are Henry Hadley's overture, I'm Bo-
hemia"; John Alden Carpenters "Ad-
ventures in a Peramulator" ballet
music from Borodin's opera prince
Igor" and LISTS Second Hungarian
Rhapsody" Other concerts at the
Sail Loft this week will be Monday
and Wednesday mornings at II o'clock;
Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30.
Concert schedule of the United
States Marine Band and Symphony
Orchestra for the coming week:
The Marine Band Symphony Or
chestra will present the following pro-
gram on Wednesday at pm:
Overture, "Coriolan," Opus 81.
Beethoven
Fantasie, Boris Godounow."
Mussorgsky
"Polichinelie" ....... .Rachmantnod
Symphony, "Phantastique," opus IA.
Berlioz
Tone poem, might on the Bald
Mountain" .......... .Mussorgsky
Suite from the opera, "Snegourot-
chka" ......... .RiMsky-Korsakow
On Monday and Friday at pm.
band concerts will be given, and on
Tuesday at 1880 am. the weekly
Shut-Ins Dream Hour program will
be presented.
The concerts are given in the band
auditorium at the Marine Barracks
under the direction of Capt. Taylor
Branson.
The schedule of the United States
Army Band for the week beginning
January IA includes the following con-
certs to be given in the band audi
torium at the Army War College:
Monday-Future Farmers Of Amer
lea program Of the Farm and Home
Hour, 1890 pm.
Concert at 6 pm, Thomas r. Darcy
conducting:
MsTsa FaSts.ia A5aons canflsho No. .gaGnno Mu4iio
xyiophone solo. "Hot Foot" ...... Lake
prelude in s sfsE1ss nInor, Hershey .aaehmanlnotr
Suite of Serenades' ........... Herbert
"The Billboard March .......: .Klohr
THE Star Spangled Banner"
wednesday-Concert at 1880 am.
Land Grand College program of the
Farm and Home Hour, 1890 pm.
Friday-Concert at 1880 am.
Saturday-National Grange pro-
gram of the Farm and Home Hour,
1890 pm.
Concerts by the United States SOL
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One.Act Play Tournament.

THE forthcoming annual one-act
play tournament of the District of
Columbia will be staged from Febru-
ary through February IA, at Roose-
velt auditorium, under the auspices
of the Community Center Department,
with finals on Saturday night, Febru-
ary 16, also at Roosevelt auditorium.
Sixteen player groups will appear on
the four nights of the preliminary
contests, February S, z, IL and IA,
four plays to be presented each night,
beginning at pm, with group of
outstanding drama authorities as
judges of the plays. Four plays will
be chosen by these judges to enter
the finals, and the five leading dra-
matte critics of the Capital City will
rate the four final plays, announcing
the winner and the runner-up for
1885.
OF the Is groups entered in this
years tournament, two groups have
been winners in previous contests, the
Jewish Community Center, and the
Troupers of East Washington Com
munity Center; and, in all, II of the
groups have appeared in previous
Journeys. The new groups this season
include the Musical and Theatrical
Guild of the Department of Agricul-
ture, Takoma Park Little Theater
Group, Masquers of Sligo Park Hills,
Macfarland Young Mems Club, and
the Washington Community Players.
Among the play groups entered are
the lexington Players, Man-Tilla
Players, Federation Players, Players
Club, Christian Endeavor Players,
Women's City Club Drama Unit,
Southeast Community Players, and the
Bartfield Players.
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Marine Corps Reserves

The first formal inspection of the
5th Battalion, Fleet Marine Corps Re-
serve, with the battalion band in
formation, will be held Wednesday
evening in the auditorium Of the
Washington Boys Club. The battalion
will form at $3.50 pm. in front of the
armory, 458 Indiana avenue. The in
spection will be conducted by Maj.
Harvey L. Miller, commanding the
battalion, and Capt. Harold E. Rose
Grams, inspector constructor.
Recruits for the battalion are ac-
cepted on Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings at the armory. Recent regu-
lations promulgated by the major gen.
eral commandant lowered the mini
mum age limits for enlistment to II
years. Between the ages Of II and 81
applicants require their parents con-
sent for enlistment. The maximum
age limit Is IS.
There are several vacancies for mu-
sicians in the band, which is COM
manded by First Lieut.. Leon Brusilof.
Applicants for enlistment ir the band
should apply at the armory any Sun
day morning, when rehearsals and
drills are held.
The recently authorized colors Of the
5th Battalion, as well as the new
guidons, will be formally dedicated at
by the battalion February 8.
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"Dodswor.h" Coming.
WALTER HUSTON is set for appear

WALTER HUSTON is set for appear
ance in "DodSworth" at the Ma
tional Theater for a week, beginning
Monday, February 4. Max Gordon's
production of the famous Sidney
Howard dramatization of Sinclair
Lewis most widely read novel enters
the last of its AZ big weeks at the
Shubert Theater, New York, Monday
night and, after stops in Philadelphia
and Baltimore, will come to this city.
Not only will Walter Huston be
seen in his unique Characterization of
Samuel Dodsworth, but Fay BANTER
also comes in her original part, that
of Dodsworth's selfish and frivolous
wife, Fran. one of the big hits of
the performance. And the supporting
company will be exactly the same as
that now appearing in New York, in
cluding Nan Sunderland, Frederick
Worlock, Kent Smith, Ethel Jackson,
Harlan Briggs, Lenore Harris, Helen
Zelenskaya, Alfred Kappeler, John
Williams, Nick Adams, William E.
Morris and Charles Henderson.
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Brent in the Air.

ADD George Brent's name to the
"A small and select list of those
Hollywood screen players who are
known as air commuters.
It is fly to work in the morning and
fly home at night these days for the
First National leading man, the whole
arrangement being made possible be-
cause he is at work on picture which
includes several air sequences.
When the company Of Living on
Velvet" is shooting on nearby airports
under the direction of Frank Borzage,
Brent insists upon plotting himself to
and from the set in his own two
scatter Kinner.
To date Kay Francis, star of the
production, is the only member Of the
cast who has accepted an invitation
for hop. The others, including War
ren William, Helen Lowell, Russell
Hicks, Samuel Kinds and Martha
Merrill, have declined quietly but
firmly.
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Rubenstein Club Soloist.

THE hrst concert OF the season Of the
Rubenstein Club will be given
Tuesday evening at $3.50 o'clock in the
large ball room of the Willard Hotel.
Barbara Chalmers, soprano, will be the
guest artist. This will be her first ap-
pearance in Washington. Miss Chalm-
ers made her debut in recital at Stein
way Hall, New York, and since then
has been active in concert and on the
radio. She is the composer Of a num-
ber OF songs, one of which, Zone and
Twenty" will be included in her pro-
gram on Tuesday. She will sing the
aria from Puccini's LA Boheme" and
songs by Brahms, Strauss, Reichardt,
Tschaikowsky, Sadero, Fourdrain and
Charles.
The club will open the program with
Rubenstein's Persian Song" and will
give numbers by Ambrose, Colerldge-
Taylor and Brahms. Tschaikowky'
"At the Ball. will have a cello obli-
cato played by Daisy Fickenscher,
while the contralto solo Of Tschakow-
sky's ''Yearning" will be sung by Edith
White. Claude Robson is the d.
rector and Adele Robinson Bush, &C
companist. a
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Foreign Wars Veterans
Seek 500 New Members
Drive to Be Initiated by IS District Posts
After Mandate of National
Commander
commander.
COMDR. JAMES

- xATIONAL COMDR. JAMES E.
M VAN ZANDT of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars has issued a
mandate to the District OF
Columbia Department that 1t
recruit not less than 500 new mem
bers. In this connection Department
Comdr. Nathan Golden has called
upon the commanders of the IS Dis
trict posts to ;naugurate a member
ship drive. 1t will be directed by
Chief of Staff William Marshall OF
Internal Revenue Post.
The fourth annual Hello America"
national broadcast under direction OF
the national body will be held Febru-
ary II. The program will originate
here over the National Broadcasting
Co. The time Is from 11:30 pm. to
1890 am.
The feature will be a Nationwide
class obligation Of new recruits by
National Comdr. Van Zandt. The
exercises here will be held in the
National Press Building auditorium.
Department Comdr. Golden will award
silver cup to the local post obtain
ing the largest number of new men,
bers.
The District of Columbia Depart
ment Council of Administration met
last Monday night in the board room
Of the District Building. Reports were
made by Chairman Byron G. Carson
of the Veterans Civil Service Prefer
ence Committee, Veterans Placement
Representative Oscar G. Jones and
Relief Officer Daniel j. Leahy. The
department pledged cooperation with
the American Legion in the Legion
ball which will be held in February.
The second of the star programs of
entertainment. sponsored by Equality
Walter Reed Post, which will be in
the nature of sport card of boxing,
will be held next Thursday night at
the National Guard Armory. All
members of the V. F. w. and their
friends are invited. William l..
Thomas is in charge Of the program.
The last meeting of the Federal
Post was held at Thomas Circle Club.
Comdr. Stephen T. Nichka presided.
Department Comdr. Nathan G.. Col
den, Past Department Comdr Oscar
w. Hollingsworth and Department
Relief Officer Daniel ]. Leahy made
addresses. Past Comdr. Frederick C.
Lucas announced a post biography
will be completed in the next few
Evening star., 1935-01-13
Townsend Artists.

ERNo vALAsEK. 14-year-old violin
ist, will be heard for the first
time in Washington on Wednesday
morning at the Mayfower Hotel on
a program with Lotta Lehmann
celebrated soprano of the Metro
politan, who has sung here several
times before. This is the fifth con-
cert of Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's
Wednesday morning series.
The young violinist was born in
TomaSvar, Rumania, August 16, 1920,
but was brought to America when a
year old. His father was at that time
solo harpist with the st. Louis SYM
phony Orchestra. At the age of 5
Erno's talent was discovered and
when, a short time following, his par
ents moved to Cleveland he became
a pupil of Charles Rychlick. When
z years old he played the Mozart
"E Flat Concerto" in public. A few
years later the famous Italian COM
poser Respighi accompanied him in
several compositions after hearing the
boy play at a dinner in his honor.
Two years ago an appearance with
the Cleveland Symphony, when he
played the Bruch &c Minor Con-
certo," proved a record-breaking event
and he was Immediately re-engaged
to play the WieniawsN ID Minor
Concerto" Encouraged to seriously
continue his career by Bruno Walter,
the boy was put in charge Of Adolfo
Betti, his present teacher, to prepare
for his New York debut on April 8,
1884, at Town Hall.
Nine. lehman will include some
Of the great songs of Schubert, Schu-
mann, Brahms and Strauss among
her numbers. The complete pro-
gram follows:
First II /, Mevement M9ven of Concerto v,.ux..u,.
n = MINOR MIR. vaiasek. 'vieuA'em's
Co. "Auf Gas Vasser zu Singer"
(c 0s r1neeSs1Is,, nesSeis, sehubert schubert
'" Nine. lehman. ~
(a} bv 4arations taIisii on Theme e.rt,r.Kre,s,e-
te} Huassrisn ss snnS Dance in a Major BRAHMS
g 81 PsE PsahIIasa MassSasm Sasht d; s'humann
tcj ich orobie Niitcht'' :sehumann ann
=, ",ou.n Nine. Lehmapn; on.r w,,,.,u
{b} tscherHo-Taaranntelia'' .WieniaWsM
Mr. VaIasek.
tas hSImmsr Lesser wird Mein p.,,u.
% "staendchen" .......:::..., Brahms
(d) Cecilia" (by reauest) Richard Strauss
A. +b. MANI Mms; Ear Lehmsn1h hms 1hehmann Mr..
At the plano for Mr.. valasek. Mr.. Pierre
LuhoshutZ.
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months. Senior Vice Comdr. Nc
Gowan, chairman of Ways and Means
Committee, is planning a dance ana
party in February.
Mai. Gen. Clarence r. Edwards
Post will meet at BIS Fifteenth street
next Wednesday and discuss the ap-
preaching buddy poppy drive. Comdr.
John CaSwell will preside.
Defense Post met Wednesday, with
Comdr. John w. Winner presiding. A
bridge and 500 card party will be
held on next Thursday evening at
the Masonic Hall, Twelfth and Nom
roe streets northeast. v. F. w. mem
bers are invited. On January % an
open meeting will be held at Odd Fell
lows Hall, 2030 Rhode Island avenue
northeast, at $50 pm. Several dis
tinguished speakers will be heard.
Top Notch Tent, No. I, Military
Order of the Cootie, will meet at
Woodmen of the World Hall, 935 G
place, Tuesday night. Plans for
birthday anniversary dinner and for.
nation of New Orleans Club will be
discussed. The third degree will be
conferred on class Of candidates.
Columbia Post held its last meeting
at the Thomas Circle Club, 1926
Massachusetts, avenue, with Comdr.
Wallach A. McCathran presiding. The
post voted 500 for relief Of the family
of deceased member. Refreshments
were served.
Evening star., 1935-01-13
Savo's New Picture.
REN HEIGHT and Charles Macarthur

who attained the distinction of
being the highest-paid team of screen
writer's in this country or abroad,
have added new luster to their repu-
tation through the production of the
Jimmy Savo starring picture, "Once
in Blue Moon" a fantastic story
| of love. comedy and drama against
background of the Russian revolu-
ton.
"Once in a Blue Moon" like Crime
Without Passion" their initial venture
in picture making. was written, di-
rected and produced by Hecht and
Macarthur. Both films were pro-
duced in Astoria, Long Island, 20
minutes from Times Square. where
Hecht and Macarthur plan to turn
out four feature films for Paramount
release.
Recalling that Hecht authored
viva Villa" underworld" Scar
face" "Topaze" and Design for Liv-
ing; that Macarthur wrote Get
Rich Quick Wallingford." paid"
Sin Of Madelon Claudet" and "Ras-
puIlIl, ana tIldI together f1eCQL ana
Macarthur gave the screen such sue
cesses as Front Page" and "Twen-
tieth Century" picture audiences will
expect entertainment of the highest
order in "Once In a Blue Moon" and
will not be disappointed as this film
is the most ambitious venture in the
careers of Hecht and Macarthur since
their entry into the film business.
Production of once in a Blue
Moon" was begun in August. ex-
terror scenes being made on location
near Tuxedo, N. Y, and interiors
being shot in the Astoria studio. Pho
Biography, under the direction of Lee
Garmes, one of Hollywood's most IA
nous camera men, was in progress for
two months. The cutting of the film,
putting its musical score on the sound
track and final editing required an
other two months.
More than 5000 persons were en-
ployed on the production, as many as
1000 being at work at one time dur
ing the making of outdoor scenes on
the Tuxedo location.
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New Contract for Powell.
NEW seven-year contract has b

A NEW seven-year contract has been
given to Dick Powell by First Ma
tional as q result Of his successful
work during the past two years of his
association with the company. Pow
ellis most recent picture release was
Filtration Walk" and his next to fol-
low that Is the latest in First Nation-
ais picturizations Of the Gold Dig
gers" this time "Gold Diggers Of
1885," Powell is working now as Ly-
sander in Max Reinhardts production
Of "a Midsummer Nights Dream" for
Warner Bros. The actor broke into
picture work In Blessed Event." play
ing the role of crooner In that pic
ture. Since then he has appeared In
the majority Of musical successes pro-
duced by Warner Bros. First National,
beginning with "Forty-Second Street"
and continuing to the present socn-to-
be-released "dold Diggers of 1885,"
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Next Weeks S Films.
who could not

WASHINGIONIANs who could not
get past the crowds to see
Broadway Bill at the Earle last
week will be pleased to hear that
Warner Bros. are bringing this picture
back downtown next Friday for
special repeat engagement at the Met
ropolitan Theater. Starring Warner
Baxter and Myrna 10y, directed by
Frank Capra, and based on q story
by Mark Hellinger, Broadway Bill"
is a record-breaking production in
every way. 1t is the third Capra
smash hit in few months-his Lady
for Day and 1T Happened One
Night" having made screen history
overnight.
Once again Paul MUM comes TO the
screen with picture of real life. The
picture is "Bordertown" suggested by
the stirring novel by Carroll Graham.
Bette Davis has the role of a fiery
adventures, wife Of Muni's Border
town partner. The other leading
feminine role is played by Margaret
Lindsay, who has the part Of a bored
society woman, who seeks a new thrill
by flirting with the young gambler.
There is talented supporting cast
which includes Eugene Palette, Rob-
ert Barrat, Henry O'Neill, Hobart
Cavanaugh, Gavin Gordon, William
Davidson, Arthur Stone, Vivian Tobin
and Soledad JimineZ. Donald Novis,
California's golden-voiced tenor of
radio fame, heads the stage show.
TESTED and proven! That Is the
manner in which the R-K-O Keith
management is announcing its next
attraction, "The Captain Hates the
Sea" The picture. produced by CO.
lumbia, is arriving at later date than
usual for first-run productions, due to
the lengthy stay of several recent pic
lures at the Fifteenth Street Theater.
This, naturally. has given many other
cities an opportunity to view the fllm
and In each of these, from coast to
coast, the unanimous opinion has been,
both from press and patrons-it's q
swell picture. And 1t should be for 1t
has in its cast whole "slew" of stars.
For instance: Victor McLaglen, John
Gilbert. Alison Skipworth, Wynne Glib
son, Helen Vinson, Walter Connolly,
Fred Keating, Leon Enrol, Walter Cat
lett and Tala Birel.
The popular Metro Goldwyn
comedy romance "Forsaking AL
Others" is scheduled to continue its
extended Palace Theater run with an
other weeks engagement at Loew's
Columbia Theater, starting Friday.
Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery
and Clark Gable form the merry-mad
starring triumvirate, with the droll
Charles Butterworth at his best, Billie
Burke, Frances Drake, Rosalind Rus
sell and others in support.
"Kid Millions" with Eddie Cantor
starred, surrounded by the famous
Goldwyn beauties, melody and comedy
galore, is the screen feature that will
follow Shirley Temples Bright Eyes"
at Loew's Palace Theater.
"The Biography Of a Bachelor
Girl" a merry presentation of the
celebrated Theater Guild success,
comes to the screen Of Loew's Fox on
Friday, with Ann Harding and Robert
Montgomery starring together again
for the first time since their Joint an.
pearance in when Ladies Meet"
Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel,
Edward Arnold and others appear In
support.
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Solution Of Yesterdays Puzzle.

diers' Home Band Orchestra in STAN
ley Hall. John S. M. Zimmerman,
bandmaster; Anton Pointner, assistant
leader.
TUESDAY EVENING AT $50 O'CLOCK
March. Our Filtration. ".......... .Sousa
Overture. "Adela' ......... .Kretchmer
Suite; Carnival yenetien" 49,. .Bursmein
l. "Florindo."
2. "Roraura"
3. "Columbine"
4: lie Seigneur .d'Arlequin."
Selection from musical comedy. Sally
ra, IN Our c.-Ade Alley" "............. Englander
Walts themes from Blossom Time HH'''S'A
, Romberg
The Star Spangled Banner"
u.r., THURSDAY EVENING. -
Overture; eyer ;:Ths sartsred Bride. .smesans
|. View Of the Mountains
5: "sieish ssasfnf Ride dance
ExcsrDtS GlaIS fE1m MGau11! musical comedy, The
WsIt1 TGx ttos lBa5eelona" O'z Wheeler hT
Finale. The Favorite Regiment" a'IEi .Erti
.sATgR6Xx SssAf.Sf ESENiNa. NHsSnef.
NHygeTtars Hgerstfs vapdsyillso .1p Koppitz
Selection, from musical play. Ma
cushla ................. .Olcott
Reverie.
1. In Rose Garden" (requesD.
Concert Sssz rS!sS aoa snd silver svefsaaa shsa
A" The sI star aaGH sDanaledi Banner. herman
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Shawn Dancers Friidav.

TED SHAWN and his men dancers
who will appear at the National
Theater Friday at 4::30 pm. under
sponsorship of William Albaugh,
Baltimore manager. endeavor to sug-
gest the history Of human progress in
programs showing the development Of
the art of dancing.
The outstanding novelty Of this
years program is Shawn's solo in
depreciation of 1.-THE Hound Of
Heaven" It typifies the pilgrims prog
reSS of the soul.
The personnel Of Mr.. Shawn's COM
pany here is to include Barton Mumaw,
Frank Overlees, Wilbur Mccormack,
Dennis Landers, Fred Hearn, Foster
Fitz-Simons, william Howell and Ned
Coupland. Tickets are at the box
Office. National TheattrS
Evening star., 1935-01-13

Brattain will divide his time between
Washington and New York.
Eleven years ago Mr.. Brattain be-
came Washington representative Of
the Aeronautical Chamber of Com
merce and manager of the finance
and insurance section of that body.
In 1880 he was appointed Washington
representative Of Transcontinental
and Western Air and Western Air Ex-
press and q year later became vice
president of T. w. A., an affiliate of
Eastern Air under the North Amer
ican leadership.
Under the leadership Of Ricken-
hacker and Brattain, Eastern Air has
undertaken an immediate program of
expansion and speeding up of service,
with new overnight and day eight
hour schedules between New York and
Miami, on q sHp-stop arrangement.
De-Icers Being Installed.
Formation of ice ON airplane wings
and propellers, one of the remaining
hazards of Winter flying on virtually
all the major airlines, Is being met
ON the coast-to-coast United Air Lines
run by Me installation of de-icers on
the critical surfaces. Part of the lines
fleet of Boeing transports has been
equipped with de-icers and the re-
mainder are to be equipped before the
end Of this month.
The pilot is warned Of ice-forming
conditions by air temperature indi-
Gators and weather reports which he
receives by radio and when the
formation Of ice begins he sets into
operation the de-icer. Vhich weighs
Evening star., 1935-01-13
Meetings This Week.

Mondays pm. Front Line
Post, No. 1401, HOS Sixteenth
street: Washington Post, No.
1864, 1903 Fourteenth street;
Internal Revenue Post, No. 2464,
Hamilton Hotel.
Tuesdays pm. Military Or.
der of the Cootie, 935 G place.
Wednesdays pm, Maj. Gen.
Clarence r. Edwards Post, No.
2135, BIS Fifteenth street; Nc
Kimmie-Cat Police Fire
Post, No. 2979, National Guard
Armory; Overseas Military Band.
Drum and Bugle Corps, National
Guard Armory.
Thursdays pm. Equality
Walter Reed Post, No. 284. Ma.
tional Guard Armory; Herbert L.
Edmonds Post, No. 2460, Hamil-
ton Hotel.
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and assistant t
general manager
Of Eastern Air
Lines, a division
Of North Amer
lean, has been
announced.
Anncuncem ent
Of Brattain's pro-
motion was made
by Edward v.
Rickenback e r,
who My two
days earlier had
been appointed to
the post Of gen.
eral manager Of
Ha.kAza AiHI iHnc
Evening star., 1935-01-13
Cherbourg Neglected.

Cherbourg, France, is trying to learn
why liner passengers are not using its
port, there being a decrease Of so per
cent in landings and departures in the
last II months.
Evening star., 1935-01-13
Stock Show to Go on Air.

High lights of the Western Live
Stock Show in Chicago Thursday
will be broadcast during the National
Farm and Home Hour over n. B. 9.