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Evening star., 1942-06-21
Deaths Reported

Blvd
sallie T. Cochran. so. South Arlington. Va
Lula L. Dennis, so. $500 14th st. NV.
Louise Boyer. 70. 226 r ST. ne.
Ella Nelson. rs, 1920 Oates st. ne.
Allen Carter. "A. not known.
Selden B. Armat. 20, 1900 Swan st.
James L. Thompson. 81. 201s LIST st. NV
Otto Schmalzried. Sc. 212I Virginia ave.
NV.
Floyd H Pearson. 81. 1919 Lincoln I'd ne
Chandler p. r. Hadley, ~, Burbank. Calf.
Sharetts 4. Payne. 40. Hyattsville. Nd.
Martin R. Wagner, 3s. AUGUSTA. Ga.
Jack J. shames. 30, $40 9th st. NV.
Infant Mills. Falls Church, Va.
Louis Fletcher 72. 1907 ST. NV
Hattie T. Greene. IS, 551S Jay St ne.
Mary L. Taylor. 50, 213 H st. s.w.
Andrew Burr. SO. 46S L St sw.
John Price, 90, 1881 Linser court NV
Evening star., 1942-06-21
500 japanese Killed
In Spirited Battle,
Chinese Report
Strongly Armed Enemy
Column Intercepted in
East Honun Province
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHUNGKING, June 20.-Chinese
shock troops intercepted strongly
armed japanese column near Hsiay;
in East Honan Province and killed
500 in a spirited battle Wednesday,
the official Chinese Central News
Agency reported tonight.
The Japanese had ITO trucks.
seven tanks and more than 10 field
pieces. Chinese losses were not
stated.
Parrying the main Japanese effort
In Eastern China to dominate COM
pletely the Chekiangsi railway
where 100000 east and west bound
Japanese are less than so miles
apart, the Chinese said officially
that street fighting was continuing
in the suburbs Of Kwangfeng. which
is 20 miles inside Kiangsi from
neighboring Chekiang Province.
One japanese column broke
through Chinese GORDON at Sanchi.
5 miles southeast of Kwangfeng,
early yesterday and retreated north,
a communique said. Another force
forced a crossing on the Sin River
and captured Wutu. but the Chi
nese retook the town in the after
noon.
In the southeast province of
Kwangtung-of which Canton is
near the center-counterattacking
Chinese forced crossing of the PA
River from the north and attacked
Yungtam, a town on the Canton
Hankow railway about 40 miles
north Of Canton. japanese COM
munications were said to have been
disrupted when the Chinese cut the
railway south of Yungtam.
Front line dispatches said the
Chinese forces launched a fierce
attack with effective artillery sup
r0rt AS Chipece CrIpS hurled ShellS
Evening star., 1942-06-21
Uarn uf Uhanka

gPAULDING. JANE L. We wish TO ex-
tend our sincere appreciation for the many
exrressions of sympathy and moral trioutes
euring our recent bereavement;
THE FAMILY.
Evening star., 1942-06-21
Funeral Rites Today
For {. P. Sherman

Eugene P. Sherman, 78. engaged
for some years in the furniture re-
pair business here, died Friday in
Sibley Hospital after short illness.
Funeral services will be held at 3
pm. today at Lees funeral home,
Fourth street and Massachusetts,
avenue NE Burial will be in East
Fairfield, VT
Mr.. Sherman, who retired as q
Evening star., 1942-06-21

farmer, came to Washington in 1925
and conducted q furniture repair
and key making shop at 1875 H
street NE.
@ He is survived by a son, Homer
Sherman. 1909 Queen street NE;
two daughters in Vermont and one
In California.
Evening star., 1942-06-21

across the river, the infantry forced
crossing, while another Chinese
column made flanking movement
and assaulted Yungtam from the
southeast. The enemy was said to
have retreated after a brisk en-
gagement.
Evening star., 1942-06-21

GEORGE W. soLLERs Secretary.
REID, MATTHIAS. On Friday. June IT,
1e4o at Frederick City Hospital. MAI
THIAS REID, beloved husband Of the late
Molle Reid. Remains resting at the u, Se-
Reuben Humphrey. 1857 Wisconsin ave.
Funeral services Monday, June %. at
St Marys Catholic Church: Barnsville;
at 80 am. Interment church cemetery
RICHARDSON, EDITH. On Tuesday,
June 16. 1912; at Gallinser Hospital, ,. !:
Richardson sister Of Louise Richardson
Remains may be viewed after IL noon
Sunday. June 81, at Frazier's funeral
home, 3sq r. I. ave. NV. where funeral
services will be held on Monday. June 22;
at pm. 1nterment Lincoln MEMORIAL
Cemetery. Il
Evening star., 1942-06-21
Mrs. Lucy Peterson Dies
By TIT Associated Press.

WINSTON-SALEM, N. c.. June
20.-Mrs. Lucy Bramlette Patterson,
rs, one of Winston-Salem's most
widely known citizens. died at .
hospital here today. Mrs. Patterson,
widow Of J. Lindsay Patterson. had
been i'll for five weeks. She was
North Carolina committeewoman on
the Republican National Executive
Committee.
Evening star., 1942-06-21
Births Reported

Elwyn and Myrtle Alverson; boy.
Isona1a and and Godis Colds sIn5nsn sInSted eog
John and Catherine Brunke, girl
Edward and Ethel Burstein. boy.
simon and Emma Campbell. boy.
Joseph and Kathleen Collier: girl.
Dewey and Virginia Coward. boy.
SsnhsTs %IIs% AND snf MidTsd NGe% sysFs Psysr H9
Es..Id and md FEsnses G,aSy g R0nShersg T'I girl
Jarrad and Helen Ellis, boy,
Walter and Theresa Fitchett. girl
Joseph and Catherine Fitzeerald, Girl.
Paul and Anna CARRIER. girl.
John and Mary Hammersley. girl.
Henry and Nellie Herchc. girl.
Tbomas and Mildred Hieber. Girl.
Earle and Alice Johnston. girl.
Lawrence and Lilienne johnson, sir..
Maui and Lois Kearns, girl.
Michael and Mildred Herman; boy.
Morris and Dorothy Kobrick. boy.
Fred and katherine Kogak, boy.
James and Clara Lane. eirl;
Mike and Marion Lewis, girl.
Georse and Audrey Maekey: girl
jsS Jason ma and porothea Morton Girl.
Ewaid and Rebecca Mccord, girl.
Otto and Ella McNey:, boy;
Philip and Marie Reading, girl.
James and ~ Mi,a1ed Ma Relly h,Iybrn5ti s,Ts boy
Harvey and Lena Schmidt. boy.
James and Teresa Simpson, boy:
Andre and sosos'a Grses smSnDsitri; sma hov boy
Robert and Ruth Thiebeau. girl
Shass G.res: AND and h.eg Mssg 1aos VaHsns boy sy
Conrad and Rose VonGarrel. boy.
Thomas and Helen White, boy.
Frank and Leora Wilson. boy,
Carroll and Rosa Allen. girl.
William and Princess Bowman. BOY.
Andrew and Rebecca Braxton. girl.
Donald and Marsaret Butler. boy,
Alfred and Marina Chambers. girl.
Moses and Irene Chisley, boy.
Robert and Julia Cotton. girl.
John and Isabel Cotton. twin girls.
Eugene and Dorothy Dunston. boy.
James and Elizabeth Elam. girl.
James and Nettie Gray, girl.
Alfred and Oracle Green. boy.
Louis and Regina Harris. boy.
James and GLADYS Hawkins. girl.
Benja min and Blanche Johnson. girl.
Luther and Mary johnson. boy.
Junious and v4ctnrie Jones. boy.
will and Helen Kidd girl.
John and Alberta Lee. twin boys.
Robert and Ruth Lindsey. boy.
Clarence and Louise Minor. boy.
Roy and Florence PAYNE. boy.
Elmer and Birdette Pierson. girl.
Osborne and The'ma PORTER, twin Girls.
Lewis and Cecilia Robinson. boy.
John and Fannie Rouse. girl.
Nathan and Lucille Shivers. boy.
Robert and Viola West, girl.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Dick Todd
At Bowery

DICK TODD, one OF radios
leading baritones who was first
starred on the Show Boat pro-
gram. heads the new show at the
Bowery Cafe. Dick, a graduate of
McGill University. where he was
an all-round athlete. was well
established as one of Canada's top
recording favorites before he
Joined the NBC staff in New York
four years ago. He is handsome
red-headed 6-footed, a former box
ing and wrestling star, whose
physique lends credence TO his
romantic songs.
Comedy dancers Lorraine and
ROGnan stay for second week
because the patrons can't seem "a
get enough Of their laughable
antics and her angular pantomime,
as featured in The Fleets In"
Sarong dancer YVette and her
Sarong-pulling parrot, LipStick
play a return. and Charles New
man plays an Indian drum accom-
panlment for her dance.
The Magic Flyers. daredevil
roller skaters. are also held over
Charlie Carlisle PAGES the show
with his quipS. the Don Arden
girls offer Snappy new production
numbers. and Johnny King sings
with Benny Resh and his orchestra
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Don Giovanni PIeaSeS
Cleveland Met 1St Nighters
By CHARLES GENTRY

CLEVELAND. April T. Hun
dreds Of DetroiterS joined the
5000 operate pilgrims who turned
out for the opening of the Metro
politan Opera season here, Cleve-
lands seventeenth, in the mann
moth public auditorium, last night.
This, the largest indoor operate
audience in the world, was re-
warded with one of the most bril-
liant presentations the Met has
offered here, an all-star cast Civ
ing about performance of Don
Giovanni"
Tht cast included Bidu Sayao
the Brazilian nightingale who is
taking over the Lily Pons depart
ment: the Czech soprano, Jarmila
Novatna: the distinguished Amer
lean dramatic soprano, Rose
hampton. Salvatore Baccaloni, tho
comedy baSSo sensation: the notec
American tenor. Richard Crooks
and above all, John BroWnlee, the
dashing Australian baritone in the
title role.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
BACCALONI LIKED

Baccaloni, operas leading buff
foon. made the most of every mo-
ment 10 provide humor 10 even
the most sinister situations. his
"madamina" being perfectly per-
formed.
Richard Crooks proved that his
tenor has not waned with a rem
dition of the impossible difficult
III Milo Tesoro," that brought
eight curtain calls alone
Least satisfying. perhaps, was
Novotna. whose upper register is
a little shrill, but she is so beau
tiful and has such regal bearing,
that one is willing 10 overlook
some of the obvious vocal short
comings.
This was her debut here. The
performance celebrated the 150th
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Monday Openings List
NeU Talent at the Clubs
BY WALTER STEVENSON

THE BALLROOM team oil
Frost and Helene come in from
the East Coast to head the new
lineup at Saks Show Bar. Offer.
ing their interpretations Of mo-
dern steps first, the duo then vary
their routine by breaking into
apache and adagio numbers.
Patsy Shaw. another newcomer
reflects enthusiasm in her rendi-
tons of the hit tunes and even
changes her style Of delivery 10
the blues numbers
which she also sings
Patrons liked Hal Menken's
fancy footwork last week and SC
Hal stays over. along with the
Taft-Kretlow Dancers. who bios
som out in new production num-
berS this week.
Last but not least is Harvey
Stone. comedian and parodist
whose new material has aStounded
old friends and gained him new
adherents.
Pete Viera and his orchestra
continue on the bandstand.
SAN DIEGO - Radcliffe and
Rogers, sepia stars who clicked
solidly at this spot several weeks
ago. come back by demand Their
comedy dialogue, nonsense and
singing rate them a share OF the
top profits in show business.
representations of radio and
film celebrities is the forte of
master of ceremonies Bob Hop
kins. who introduces such enter
tainers as dynamic Judy Manners,
sonGstress. Judy captivates with
her singing representations Of Judy
Garland, Deanna Durbin, Virginia
OBrien and other screen person
alitieS.
Still stopping the nightly shows
with harmony arrangements is
the Emilio Caceres Trio, compriS-
ing Emilio on the violin, Joe Man
dujano on the bass and Johnny
Gomez on the guitar. Caceres
orchestra also provides Latin
American rhythms for floor shows
and dancing
EaMonte and Marlin, a pair oi
whirlwind dancers from Chicago
Hotel Stevens. complete the bill.
CASANOVA Dim lights anC
jungle drums weave a matching
background for the exotic dance
routines OF King and Roche. The
1.-the duo perform modernistlC
dance interpretations. combined
with primitive ritual forms. in 2
well-costumed sequence for which
King does the choreography.
! Flame dancer Florenza is bach
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Many Hit Numbers
In CaeneyPieture=

HIT NUMBERS from famous
George NJ. Cohan shows have been
into Yankee Doodle
Dandy" so rapidly that two thea
ter stages. facing one another
were kept-bHsy- one -ot-the
studios larger sound stages.
Tee hnical departments kept
them straight, confusingly enough
by referring TO them as Stage
One on Stage Two and Stage
Two on Stage Two
\ On one stage within stage. for
example. James Cagney, the star
was recording the of the Rec
ord number from Cohan'S hit
I'D Rather be Right while, be-
tween takes. another nearby com
pany got ready for him 10 join
them later in the dance routines
for Give My Regards to Broad
way" from Little Johnny Jones.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07

anniversary of the death Of Mo
Fart.
The Joseph Urban sets are both
stunning and lend themselves 10
replacement, for there are 10
changes in this famous opera.
The season promises TO be one
of the most interesting Cleveland
has had and. while there is the
usual glamour attendant upon the
dress" circle, army and navy
uniforms are really the style. for
this is. naturally. the biggest rep
resentation of the service the Met
has ever had at a performance.
This evenings offering will be
the only Wagnerian opera OF the
week. "Lohengrin.' with the new
Swedish American star, Astrid
Varnay. as Elsa and LauritZ Mel
chior in the title role, while
Norman Gordon Kerstin Thor
berg. Julius Huehn. and Wilfred
Engleman. our Detroit member OF
the Met forces. in the supporting
cast. Erich LeinSdorf will direct.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07

for return engagement, anC
others include shapely Sue LON
bard, character and tap dancer;
Jean and jeanette, acrobatit
dancers; Johnny Bowers, magi
clan; and Bill Hewitt, accordionist
HAYNARKET - A novclt,
lineup lists Pinky and Mabe
Bruce in the top spot With theil
pony. Rex" they offer a cross
section of the wide-open spaces
REX" is well-behaved and far re.
moved from his native habitat
and the ensuing rope-twirling and
trick mounting is reminiscent OF
the big top"
Phelps and Cullenbine. Gay
Ninety song and dance pair, con-
'tinuc to draw applause
Songs by mistress Of ceremonies
June eEldrige, whirlwind dances by
Dorothy Maye and novel musical
tid-bitS by Jack Scvant bring the
revue 10 an end.
Music is by Dot Kay's Charm
cites, an all-girl band
PALM BEACH With the sort
Of tricks on wheels which give
ring-siders the filters, roller
skaters Rex and Betty Powers
whirl TO the fore This breath
taking act features spins, one-too
holds and other acrobatic fcatS.
all al break-neck speed, on a spe-
cial platform.
Margaret Andrews. songStress,
begins a second week. and the
Beatrice Gardner Girls bow in tC
exhibit colorful dance routineS.
Singing master Of ceremonies
Pat Patterson presents these and
other acts, and Don Pablo's NBC
orchestra serves as the musical
unit.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
PIMA REPLACED

BroWnlee was a replacement Tor
Ezio PIMA, the Italian basso be-
ing occupied with a rehearsal for
the FBI, but no one in last nights
huge throng missed Mr.. PIMA. be-
cause Brownlee gave such a mag
.nificent performance.
The feature which topped the
whole event, however, was the APP
pearance of Bruno Walter, the
great Austrian director. IN the
podium TO supervise both singer:
and orchestra in a reading of the
superb Mozart score.
For it is his musical setting oI
the tale of the great lover ano
| lbertine which makes Don Clio
vanni' masterpiece. The ga,
Don and his faithful Leporello ca
wort melodically through various
intrigues and amourS only to NEE
fate as musical as it is melo
| dramatic.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Scene Too Real
For Mary Aston

THE SCRIPT calls for Mary
Astor 10 exhibit alarm and deep
emotion and, take il from her
It's no trouble az all.
I'm alarmed all right" she
SAYS. as her eyes 90 up and
down with the motion Of the
good ship Genoa Maru as il
pitches and losses during the
Aiming OF Across the Pacific
As for emotion. ...........
She doesn't continue. She doeSn'i
have 10. Miss Astor is person
who gets seasick II she looks al
picture postcard from Atlantic
CITY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
anderson,
Exams in
'Macbeth ,
Nv GEORGE wEIswAssER

IT WAS vivid and soul
stirring "Macbcth" that the com
pany led by Maurice Evans and
Judith Anderson presented last
night ~ the- CaSS-!t-ls- directed
with imagination by Margaret
Webster and its mounting horror
leaves ane gaggrng and painting
in unison with tho evil reGicideS,
played with such passion and
inclSlvenc>S by the admirably
paired by Mr. Evans and Miss
Anderson
II there is 10 he any diSparaGe-
ment by perfeCtlonistS or If MIR.
Evans fame as Macbeth falterS
ever 50 slightly in comparison
with his Hamlet or his King
Richard. let the truth be told
the fault lies with the bard The
play has lis bad moments. II is
the mest-flacrantly UNACCEPTABLE
of recent ShakeSpearean perform
anceS here 10 the orderly rhythm
of the modern theater. While
eNciSions have been skillfully made.
the drama is too ponderous for all
of its buibousneSs TO be whitfield
a\VaV
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Quartet SCOTS at
LAWN Film Only
HALLELUJAH," said George

Brent and Barbara Stanwyck.
Nancy Coleman and Geraldine
Fitzgerald fell in line and marched
out Of the courtroom.
The scene takes place in The
Gay Sisters" and is a good cx
ample Of how TO turn your bach
on Judge, snub your own lawyer
and thumb your nose at the ma
iesty of legal red tape. It's one
OF the big scenes in the picture.
II hope it's convincing" Brent
said later. "but 1 wouldn't sug-
gest II for general practice by
Mrs. Average American. Especi-
ally In traffic court. All I would
ever peep there II Yes, sir"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
New Army Taps

WHEN ELEANOR POWELL
makes her tour of army camps she
will not only be an entertainer but
an instructor. II is her idea to-
teach soldiers how TO tap dance.
She has even prepared little book
lets with diagrams Of the newest
Ctanc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
BROWNLEE A HIT

Brownlee carried off the Don's
role with vocal verve and acting
aplomb which brought the house
down.
Rose hampton. as the betrayed
Donna Anna. outdid herself with
an artistry she hasn't heretofore
revealed.
Bidu Sayao made the peasant
girl. Zerlina, a character Of sheer
delight, her limpid lyric voice
small though it is. soaring in true
flight over passages of really
Coloratura demand.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07

Jack Pickering
Here
and
Now

SPRING. THE LIB Fled
WENCH.
Spring tpoor grin Is getting
her usual Slanderlng At the
hands OF the poets who never
take a really good look al her
They seem 10 think she's a
sisS N-pantS who makes the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
Jungle JinaIes

"SYNCOPATION," starring
Adolphe Menjou. Bonita Granville
and Jackie Cooper. brings TO the
screen colorful account OF the
rise Of modern dance music from
its jungle origins.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07

en O d W n q
comes 10 the city limits, turns
her back and runs the other
way.
Springs a girl who takes life
the way she finds IL, and does
the best she can with barren
cement and alleys where the
sun never shines. She takes
sterile stone and concrete and
makes them bloom.
-
She snatches seed OF wild
grass from the vacant lots, and
Sits il onto the roof tops. and
in another month I'll show you
the decrepit lofts on Fort street
wearing fringes of grass. grow
inc in the cinders that clog the
drain pipes at the caves.
Spring means sun and wind
and open window It's tho
hoarse song of sparrows, and
the smell of tar being melted TO
patch the alleys. It's the paint
ers. whitening the boats al the
foot of First street, and it's So
600 people raking the front lawn
and putting up futile e c e S
made of string and sticks.
It's the ragged old men who
sit on their ragged old overcoats
on doorsteps, and it's the ur-
chins who get their kite strings
tangled in the telephone wires.
Spring goes everywhere. She's
a lady on Lake Shore road. and
n hoyden on John r. street where
the fellows I'm front Of the pool
rooms give the girls q wink.
She's the drudge who tends
the dandelions growing In the
patch of earth beside the Saliva
ton Army Citadel, and she's a
scatterbrain who keeps tempting
YOU, with all sorts of extrava-
CANT promises, 10 forget your
job and 20 wandering.
She's an INDUSTRIOUS nlnny
who uses the breeze for broom.
sweeps up the papers in the
street. and then scatters them
back into the same streets that
she swept them up from
She's an impatient maid who
cries with vexation at the CRIME
on the office buildings, and her
April tears leave clean streaks
on the bricks.
She finds arbutus in A back
yard in Highland Park and
makes il grow and she anoints
Michigan avenue with warm
and rancid smells from the pack
ing plants--a capricious sprite
with a tender heart.
Up on Woodward avenue
where the pitchmen sell their
trinkets. she found the sorry
trunks of some trees from which
all the branches have been
sawed.
Look close. and you'll see that
those mutilated stumps are try
ing 10 grow. New branches are
sprouting out, and they'll have
leaves. Spring does that.
In the windows OF the paint.
less dwellings on lower Hamilton
avenue, you'll see Easter hya-
cinths standing In their red
flower pots.
It's Spring who makes the po.
lice horses whinny as they clOT
up Cass avenue. and Spring who
makes the girls eyes bright and
blows their skirts around. And
it's Spring who. by devious hints
persuades the 50-cent hotels =,
put up fresh curtains.
Spring in the city 1t started
run at the Cafe Rouge yeSter
day. and Joe Shea threw ava,
his kleenex box and boy named
Pat announced 10 his mothc
that he had seven snakes that h,
was keeping in an old trunk
That's capricious Spring.
It's Spring. the mink. who put
mystery in the streets by sprin
king them with dusk, and IL
Spring that puts moonlight II
your eyes.
And the poets think tia
Spring is a dainty creature O
bluebirds and violets. Poor, Il
beled Spring. Why don't III
poets look al what she does !
"a rffu1
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07


brooks b alb =
BILE. and Is
satisfied when
aebluebird sits
a : summing on
a twlG. while
the Viol IS
bloom and the
era SIS & Q I :
green and all
the world is a
lovely. peace
full garden.
Well. Spring
isn't that
kind of a girl.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-07
SHOCKING DRAMA

SO there are scenes that lend
little 10 the flow of the monstrous
history. But those in the climac-
tic middle portion are the vital
ones and there is nothing more
shocking in the theater than these.
They picture with growing excite
ment Macbeth driven 10 his foul
deed by the ambition OF a domi-
mating spouse, his remorse when
the murder is done and he gaZes
at his CORY hands. the cold
bloodedneSs OF Lady Macbeth as
she grasps the daggerS in both
her hands and hastens TO complete
the job.
Mr.. Evans depicts Macbeth as a
Reconstruction and almost pitia.
BILE victim Of his SelfiShness. lie
gives his performance the clarity
OF intellect and speech that has
characterized all his portraits.