Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1921, Page 12

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12 AMUSEMENTS g(Con(lnu«l from Eleventh Page.) ployed to connect the various special- ties and afford cues for numerous songs. The work of the comedians, while at times rather rough. supplies the laugh-persuading situations. Dolly Meden. Tenny Hilson, Vivian Jawrence and Violet Hilson sung & majority of the vocal numbers, and the encores demanded testified ap- /preciation. Tom Senna and Al Wat- ison, assisted by Bert Lester, Tom Mc- Kenna and Jimmie Connors, furnish the comedy, and specialties are intro- duced by Senna and Webber, McKenna and Connors and the Four Dancing Pemons. the last a team of colored entertainers, who introduce new and unusual dance steps. The chorus is up to the standard, having voices ’aboMe the ordinary which are heal to advantage in operatic selections Elsa Foerster This Evening. Miss Elsa Foerster, soprano of the Metropolitan Opera _Company, assisted by J. Hoffmann, violin; C. Barth, cellf:‘. A Foly, harp; M. Hess, horn, and E. Hoffman, pianist, of the Boston Sym- phony Orchestra, with Prof. Anton Gloetzner as piano accompa will be heard in concert at the Mason! Temple Auditorium this evening at 8 o'clock, in @ concert given under the auspices of the D. C. relief committee. s Miss Foerster will sing an_aria from eTannhacuser.” “Zuneigung (R. Straus), Pie Mainacht and Rote ‘Abenrwolken Zieh'n, bv Brahms. Mr. Holy will be heard in “Reverie” and “In Springtime, with the hai the comnositions being his own. Mr. Barth will play as cello numbers G rd’s “Berceuse de Joce- Iyn” and C. Marie’s “Serenade Badine, 3 Mr. E. Hoffman will play_Chopin “Ballade, opus 17"; Mr. J. Hoffmann, | Sarasate’s Zigeunerweins or_violin, “Feelle- cello and as a nlaved as _a trio piano: Oberthur's a trio for violin, harp, and Matthew's Romance. quartet for violin, cello, horn and harp will be additional numbers to the pro- gram. Allegro. horn and gende,” as “Way Down East.” Pavid Wark Grifiith. cinema pro- ducer extraordinary, scored not only a professional.”but a_personal tri- | umph last evening at Poli’s Theater. When “the end” of “Wav Down East” had flashed on the screen and the theater lizhts were switched on. the audience remained seated, but there were imperative calls for “Griffith!” Tt was not only a capacity audience. but one unnusnally representative of and social life of the Na- tional Capital. Mr. . Griffith finally appeared before the curtain and ex- pressed thanks for the appreciation of his offering. which had been mani- He was generous in sharing fested. credit for success with those in the pleture and others who assisted with the production. In an impassioned conclnsion of his brief speech Mr. Griffith referred to the unrest report- vailing throughout the inz that if the old-fash- American standards of sweet- ness. simplicity and decency, as por- trayed by his picture. were in any way revived by the showing of “Way Down Erst.” he was gratified. *“Wav Down Fast” is a remarkable example of moving picture photogra- phy. As the management frankly admits, there are no-especially mas- slve or spectacular effects, excepting a storm scene, and particularly where two_ of ‘the principals are caught in an ice mass during a river break-up. ftself. Trick photography may have been employed, but even so, the thrill irresistible is produced. The audience ‘was. spellbound as the heroine of the old-time stage standard was carried Port] away on a cake of ice. swept rapidly | toward the falls of the rive the “fr):nzied hero Galill reacl er by leaping from cake cake of the swirling mass, on‘lm:: slipping into the icy water, only to succeed in crawlifg to another pre- carious and temporary foothold. That mugh time was spent on the pro- dncfion is evident in the picturing of the play through the various seasons of the year. New England is shown in spring, in summer, in. autumn and in wi Nothing seems 10 have bean omitted, even the feeding of young birds in a nest by the mother bird, and flowers beginning | i | ym. The contrast is Ma‘ne in mid- All the types of “way down life are portrayed. There is the lage contable, the hired boy on the arm, the “squire.” and the members of he sewing society, Fn omitting the gos- ips. The color ef afe exceptional and the production Is-artistic to the last ree. 3 w < To the parents and grandparents “of today the story of “Way Down East” js, of course, familiar. It is described as a simp'e story of plain people—a | story that brings home to man the suf- fering caused by his selfishness. Lillian Gish portrays, with the rarest emotional like. for jun 627 F St. N.W. The New Way Inhalation and coun- ter-irvitation is the uay this preparation does the work. In the treatment of the Sollowing conditions, externally used for Pagumonia Croup Coughs 'Colds Bronthitis Inflammations Tonsilitis Sore Throat Enlarged Glands W!:oop‘lng Cough Tryit. jat ¢ p.m. yesterday; lowest tempera- But that is sufficient in |} endeavoring to | San B Special offer for the month of Jan- uary—Let us upholster your Furniture 3-piece Parlor Suites / Now Upholstered Tapestries, Velours and Silk Materials WORK FINISHED ON SHORT NOTICE. " AMERICAN UPHOLSTERY CO. Phone, Write or Call Man Will Bring Samples DRAIN'S Bredot R UE Your druggist has it. DRAIN CHEMICAL CO. ability, the girl, Anna Moore. The re- mainder of the cast is made up of Low- ell Sherman, Richard Barthelmess, Burr Melntosh, Mrs. David Landau, Josephine Bernard, Mrs. Morgan Belmont, Patrici Fruen, Florence Short, Kate Bruce, Vi Ogden, Porter Strong, George Neville, Edgar Nelson, Mary Hay, Creighton Hale and Emily Fitzroy. A feature of the showing is the con tinuous incidental music by a numer- ! ically large and competent orchestra, | and selections by a hidden vocal guartet. Mr. is responsible for the| his showing of “Way the most expensive en- nment since Caesar plated the with silver for the citizens of an- cient Rome. THE WEATHER. District of Columbia—Cloudy and unsettled tonight and fomorrow; probably rain OF SnOW tomorrow; no much change in temperature. lowest tonight about 28 degrees; moderate northeast and_east winds. ‘Maryland—Cloudy and tonight and tomorrow; probably rain or snow tomorrow; not much change in temperature; moderate northeast and_east winds. Virginia—Unsettled weather, with rain or snow late tonight or tomor- row not much change in temperature; fresh northeast winds. West Virginia—Unsettled weather tonight and tomorrow, probably snow or rain; somewhat warmer in west portion tonight Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Griffith unsettled ., 30.2! t am., 30.36; 8 a.m., 30. 30.45. hest temperature, 36, occurred ture, 27, occurred at 8 a.m. tod Temperature same date last Highest, 25; lowest, 9. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States coast and geodet Today—Low: _tide, 10:04 p.m.; high tide, 3:21 p.m. Tomorrow—Low _tide, 10:19 am. and 10:58 p.m.; high tide, 3:44 am. and 4:15 pm. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose 7:15 a.m.; sun sets 5:29 p.m. Tomorrow—Sun rises 7:14 a.m.; sunj sets 5:30 p.m. Moon rises Automobile lamps 11 a.m.: sets, 12:29 p.m. | to be lighted one-half hour after sunset. H g -3 State of Sations. § Beateor ‘ : Abilene, Tex. Cloudy Albany 54 Pt.cloudy Atlantic Cit; 38 Pt.cloudy Baltimore 31 Cloudy Bismarck 30.24 COlondy soston 16 Cloady Buffalo Cloudy Charlest Pt.cloudy Chicago Cloudy Cinelnpati . Cloudy Cleveland - Oklahoma . Philadelphia. Phoenix, Ariz Pittsburgh_ . d, Me SRARERUREEE R ReRE SEEEIBIRIVRIRLLARNY N C For style, quality and w price, inspect R O ZIRKIN FURS A Cloth Coats and Suit Models Below Cost P S H. ZIRKIN S Est. 1885 821 14th St. new at a saving of %. *12 This Is for Labor Only Special Low Price On AAARAAAAANANANRARRRARARRRRIINNNIININAN Phone Main 8139 E wonderful penetrating and soothing prop- erties of this prepa- ration make it in- dispehsable in the home. Protecting the parents and children from the winter discases. pointed in obtained by using it. You will not be disap- results to put it on the market o0 all can get it. speges Price 30c. Baltimore, Md. 1921 B . [ E R R RRRRRRRERRRRRERN! THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, -l ‘:.......I.....E._fill.l-.- E S EEESEEEE N EEEEEEEEEEECEEEENEEENEEEEEEEEESEEEENEESEEEREESN [ = Graduation Giis THE SH( CENTE Van Raalte Silk H . ; OPPING . 2 an Raalte Si ose .- [ | F Stati —) v sui = : BT o s R = Autograph Albums \ Sale now on featuring discontinued styles, samples a ]én"thd]a;\z[nooks i afg_??; l and some irregular weaves—offering savings from $1 ui%, School Me: y D K ; = i " Palais lmynl—";;:;:hongsy sl)ept ~—Main Floor. i f/eventfi‘and GjStreets A.LISNER toiSoncacinai. Palais Royal—Main Floor. : | (I : [ J ® A= : dave to o On ur Low rurntture rrices :: m= = We could go on and g}’e an elaborate description regarding the success of the first two days of this February sale of Furniture and how these = = UNBELIEVABLY low prices are possible, but Washington homelovers know the progressive merchandising spirit of the Palais Royal and know that e = we generally accomplish what is commonly called the impossible. To fully appreciate these large stocks of high-grade furniture, the products of the = = besl. manufacturers, offered at UNBELIEVABLY low prices you simply must see them. This surely will be a most profitable experience. Remember! - . Savings are from 20 to 409, on our low furniture prices. : 2 . MR : m - [ ] elis [ ] i =i [ I $ = . [ < =% - . . s+ 3-Piece Lib Sui . - . -Fiece Library duite Va 7 . L} ) 4 s = = SR Dull 'mahogany, Queen Anne design. Cane Rocker Fiber Reed . o o A S . & !chular]y‘ pa}wl h;gcks and ends,' loosc' cufhions apd very nd e ahianisant Rocker Rocker 9'Plece Dll]lllg ROOI]] Slllte . = ‘ soft spring seat. Covered in fine quality blue and back. Brown. Brown finish. Cush- Spring seat, cre- Qucent Anncldesign: Facobean Hhnich b " e [ ] $450 velour; I large settee with two $ 00 Cretonne covered. As ion scat and back. tonne-covered seat s lg,a'”:c bl Jaldc of quartered o [ ] | pillows, 1 armchair and 1.rocker 360- i}.llustrnt]c(!, 21 As ]illuslr:\!e(].z For- and back cushions. Regularly | china case, 1 54-inch di ;"‘;:,f:f,ic .- " —as illustrated. Sale price OEIICHY; 75 merly 1,75 As illustrated. 5 side chairs, 1 armchair. All illustrated. Sale price, . . 7 ¥ = u= L] e ) . y : - n g | Extra Specials . = u = | Regular $40 Dresser Featured at $27.95 .- B ] = Dull mahogany finish or old ivory dresser. Has three large .= drawers, plate glass mirror, plain design. A good quality cabinet [ [ work. ™ 2 L} . < . Cane Panel Chair or ~ - Rocker Extra Specials | Extra Specials Steel Beds Steel Beds B [] o i . or Rocker Large Size Arm Rocker | $39.50 Royal Easy Simmons. American _wal- Simmons. Continuous W = . Towngmatigigan . ySprang = 2 Plain panel back, saddle seat, | Chai nut and mahogany finish. e - B = seat, upholstered in blue silk As illustrated. Very fine qual- made of American Quartered | hair Double-bed size. Regularly post. Old ivory finish. Reg- m= [ ] Idayl'nasl;,_ 723 xllsus‘trated. Regu- g}: wi%h Trmsflanod saddle seat. Onk, ’;3'&” and roomy. Itegu. | Fumed oak golden oak and $2150. As illustrated. Sale ularly $17.50. As illustrated. B arly $57.50. Sale 50, rly $9.00. Sale price mahogany finish. Sale S22 ’ ; : ey $34.50 Saelg‘;riacfc’ycf;hD 319.75 at $629) hiE $29.79 price 517.20 f:‘f Bece 81400 .= P, = : . . . ? - n= . 50-Pound, Full-Weight, New Cotton-Filled Mattresses at $7.75 " - Allnew and perfect stock. Made with a rolled edged and closely tufted. Covered in a good quality blue art ticking. g , ] Made under the most sanitary conditions. The manufacturer who sold us those wonderful $9.95 mattresses which m : sold so rapidly Monday and Tuesday, made us another startling offer, which we accepted—the result means offering ® = X st - = these 50-1b. Full-weight Cotton Mattresses at $7.75. Regular price, $12.50, featured at $7.75. : = . 5 s u Easy Payments Easily Arranged—take advantage of this Easy Payment Plan a- = Palais Royal—Fourth Floor. a - [ ] HOUSEWIVES WILL FIND INTERESTING NEWS Size 8 N/ it raflng n ize 8Ix JUST ABOUT ENOUGH CURTAINS TO s PRINTED BELOW g %2 SUPPLY THE DAY'S DEMAND— i - fl Alex_.‘;mlih & Sons Best Seamless Bleached Sheets at $1.19 B Remaining From Previous Sales : = g . o ™ W Heavy-weight Sheets, subject to slight imperfections. Only 10 : ; ::0]] 5 elvet Ru;gsy $79'50 dozen in the lot. Formerly $189. At SLIS. i Curtains at Half Price ne . In Oriental effects and small attractive designs. Made so as to Unbleached Sheeting, 59c Fruit of the Loom, 17c Small lots of one, two or three of a kind, whi ‘h sold for twi .3 im give long wear. Featured at this low price, $79.50. Heavy quality. hz% yards wide; 3 inches i wide and c,ut from | the prices they are offered at now. e 2 ! i i will soon bleach white. For- B X :: Sanford &Rsuoglls Axminster Luz:‘l;lill:o:n{llele;sade merly e EE A s0cky ;he f}:ece.L}\‘q s?aonds dar short Formerly $2.50 to $30.00 » = Seamless, 9x12; regularly - §55/ 9x12 feet; parlor, bedroom or sit- Pillowcases, 28c Each cngthe oLl Jarcsatore Now at $1.25 to $15.00 Pair L $67.50. Sale price, ting Toom ‘effects; regu- $49 75 Size 36x45. Closely wover, | customer. Formerly 22c yard. 2 5 .z » e e larly $67.50. Sale price at g bleached, well made with wide | At 17c yard. Voile Curtains, Sofa Cushions, ex. Smi ons et Horses e asck AR 25 > $1.25 Pai 85¢ Each = [ s Axminster Rugs Neponset Floor Covering | | each. All Linen Cloths, $15 Whise curtains S e el # [ N seamless; regs 2 i i i i A b, SOV . ulazly $65. Saie price, & $43.50 {mw,;f,f;‘;p;‘{:,%,fl?f; 'é%‘a::,?:‘::; SizeAI;OJE;:)?ienr:hCIggi' j?p“re wffi 731"190"“;‘2- “:e‘":e ddose]l)(' hemstitched borders. 2% yards|cambric in squa::,e ro:‘ndwa:; LI u Seamless Colonial Wilton {g Bive satisfaction; regulanly | | linen pattern cloths; _excellent | pattern e ththe, in e sbeautidl LU g, At $28 paic. | “f\bl‘;;f 5";"“ iniseveral sizes. MW g n Velvet 3, Square vard Sale 89c | | designs. Formerly $9.50. At/ range of designs. Formerly $21, Panel Curtains, e I ™ 9x12 feet; patterns suitable for $6.00 each. 4 at $15 each. $2.69 Each Z b any scheme of decorations. ~To<| ot Ty LTy o 2 - Maranicett ith medalli 36-inch Sunfast Drapery ma- - m daveretail market vaiue g3 50| Armstrong [nlaid inolen Fine Derryvale Linen Cloths g a earon || terials, 8% zard. m= . 7 Skt plr:u etry Sl cecuct emee Size 70x70-inch. Formerly $12.50; now $9.00 each. whi!ee sanrl ecmc F:mn:rl e&_,g;;, 36-inch Cretonnes. . 59c yard. = Seurlg,less Brussels Choice of any pattern at, §2 65 Size 70x88-inch. Formerly $15.00; now $1250 each. At $269 each. e 36-inch Poplins and Reps = - = = Sizes 9x12 feet; for- $23.75 square yard, Size 70x106-inch. Formerly $18.00; now $15.00 each. % | 89c yard: 2| L ™ merly $32.50. Sale price at Palais Royal—Second Floor. Palais Royal—Second Floor. Palais Royal—Second Floor. ! > i B - (] - [ . . . . Read about the Wonderful Values offered in Dinnerware, China and Glassware .= n - § m= = : WE WANT YOU TO KNOW THE SAVING POSSIBILITIES OF THIS SECFION —_— - Wednesday offer 276 Sets only Bst-grnde American Porcelain Dinnerware at unmatchable values. No seconds—no imperfections. e - - A [] < - 4 'h’\ y Xt M - Y .= ™ m = = Cut Crystal Sugar and $1.95 " = ) ‘Wild .Rose Cutting; thin- L] . = bhlt?wré:(sm york; $ % . - oo ot et | 100-plece | Set; = =z b 0 < - Siue mira sna wia D24.95 mue moraer, ‘witn $39 P “::ds?prflmg‘;:'f'é‘s" ax [ . Rose Decoration, Rose-testoon Dec- Coin Gold Handles, A = & oration, & B n - [] i =P o [} St.piece Set, 1950 | L . ot “Becaton | wmtm=a .- 298 |m E‘nsgg:lceflnee‘;vls!lh drop [ s - m border. m* { 38-plece Cottage Set; white- - {. t‘::ged"ne; i o 100-plece Sets 100-p 1 Set: l'h]»pl‘im g‘l“ Hco?lx:l‘e} ausnlin K= B “Zoipiece Kitchemette Seti| two-tone border i Feorn-teat . border, ) S sn stk R O Cut Band, Bell s stones .= pies t I 3 - i Saucers; gold blers, Table 3 n RIS SRR $32.50 Fitae i $16.50 FT.TH I $34.50 | Hk he LN R e il S S et R L — = Palais Ro: h Floor. L] : H d Electrical Equi, Decidedly I i i a: - ousewares and Electrical Equipment at Decidedly Interesting Prices . mt n e L * COUPON - - - Here is a find. - . Sauc.epap A Chicago Manufac- W . \ Combination turer finds himself g ™ 1,2 and 3 quart in need of cash and z [] size. Good grade.$ .29 Phiioriaiil hc concessions that " _ - s ] £ I T . i 175, ial, Y L i il passea along to you. . fi";.-:?"x-l“n{f‘:g"!z "1_:';:1% 50-ft. length; No ph:::.m No C. 0. D. Nome \ “.‘..f:‘w“““‘m""..“: = = ligiting, Itdomawar with o g ularly delivered. Nome without conpon. R formerly sold ® at $9.98 -, | $L25. Spe- $1 75'-‘ Spe- 49° $15.00. Special ... he ] im clal, cial ceuens 4-inch Finished - - : N T Eottle of O; regularly §2.00. §1 39 to out, - Reguiariy. - Epociald e e L S sis spe gey() N 5 - clal, . ., ® = Key Sockets, in g = 13 E 5 3 C sindiErase ‘Weber 5 new stock. New patterns and 1] : pecial, make. Regularly 58¢ all colors” and eolor comblna- - :. . " Reduc T =, power from 16 to [N ™ 1. Special, One Lot tha = . sold at $19.98, L Benjamin Two - way special ......... .- R = s e < e B of = We so Plugs. au Curling light burns, gives 3 L] = = High-frame Waflo Romig? o tombisd largest Sise, regn- The best obtaimble; Iroms. Hod Heat double service to Saccial 5 [ ; 3 ALl above ‘are 34 and 28 inch, n SR Rewb el wEUTTHON WRERES pure ey LERSTNC JRNNIsE ELSRSLR SALES S ga [} < Palais Royal—Fourth Floor. n ] B,

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