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AHE EVENING STAR, ‘WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1921, COLLEGE HEAD ATTEMPTS TO SAVE YOUTH IN RIVER Rutherford Roland Hall, Student at Washington and Lee, Drowns as Result of Cramps. Spwcial Diepateh to The Star. LEXINGTON, Va., May 31.—Follow- ing a five-hour séarch by several hundred feliow students. the body | of Rutherford Roland Hall of Moore- | field. W. Va. a senior at Washington | and Lee 'niversity. who was drowned while 8w..mming in North river Sun- | day afternoon. was recovered late 915 SOUTHERN BUILDING that night Fitzgerald Flournoy of Bayview, | va. wha had made futile efforts to rescue his companion when the latter pointed out Wi We Invite Nervous People to Come Here You Smile While We Work mtvhmmmlflnfllzmnd u:fl l'lolrnov llfl l‘flfiflr eall two from Flowrnoy at a fi sar the river announced the lent, and soon President Smith of«Wash- ington and Lee and several humdred students wers diving into .the river and dragging the bottom in .search nl the drowned boy. When tha body was finally recovered in a hole twen- ty feest below the surface of the water all signs of life had gon& Roland Hall was editor-in-ofifef of the Ring Tum Phi, the student news- paper, and was one of the best known men on the Washington and Lee campus. HIs accidental death, com- ing just two weeks befors h¢ was to receive his degree, after four years of collegiate labor, has cast a pall over the studant body here. Young Hall was the son of Rev. Samuel O. Hall. Moorefieid, W. INDIANS TALK PEAGE. {Bedmen Meet Utah Officials Fol- lowing Recent Outbreak. Va a Presbyterian minister of AMUSEMENT NATIONAL—“Two Blocks Awsy.” It was & mn& Dleased audience that saw Burney Bernard in “Two Blocks A-ur ot The Nnuou.\ Theater last night. Bernard has a role which ad- nm. of more possibilities than the one created in ‘“Potash and Perlmut- lbr" fn _wkich he won universal praise. The play suggests “The Auc- tioneer,” in that the principal obar- acter is raised from poverty to wealth and later reduced “Two Blocks Away” is a little sermon that portrays the temptation sometimes accompany- ing large possessions to trampie on old and humble associations, to be- come suspicious, to grow graeping and to substitute self-interest for benevolence. It is the 8tory of & Jew- ish cobbler of large heart and gen- erous impulses, who is transported by a sudden acquisition of riches from A basement on 2d avenue, New York. to a mansion on 5th avenue. The first act is naturally the most pleasing for in it are shown the best qualities of the amiable Jewish cobbler, but the other acts allow Bermard scope for the development of the hard and sus- ber stand out with wausual promi- nence. Jna nd x-.morx— Lee ocoupled {hn,"aoend B2 Sh AmAmSs | o o lpmnnc- t n o sedond hére. but they little to of- fer that differed rnm unlr previous sit. Their reception was very vnrm and enthusiastic, bulh showing results of artistic coaching. Aller several recalls they and danced and cle the number in & whirl of applause. 2 Other entertaining numbers on the program embraced Lee Stafford and Alba De Ross in songs and dances; Val and Ernle Stanton in foolish songs and patter: Miss Juliet, in her well known imitations; Charles and Madeline Dunbar_in unique animal imitations: Mr. Hymack, in quick chang Earle and Sunlhlle in songs and dances of yesterday and today: Josie O'Meers in songs and wire walk- ing; the Current Topios and Pathe. COSMO0S—Vaudeville. ‘This week’s bil] at the Cosmos The- ater, the first of the seven-act and feature picture bills, with which Man- ager Brylawski opens his summer season, ranges the gamut of vaude- ville attractions and boasts of three their u-nnu “Happy Days,” which serves ntroduce a clever woman eomem Gho s an sxcellent cor- netist, and 0 and Roger: familiar Itslian comedian, a very alever as Reep the sudi- ences in constant hu(hur vl(h their Italian- American fi isunder- standinga. 'l‘ho BoL m blt laugh- maker of the b Clara m Young’s_interesting ploture. -m:nunt from Paris” with ts maturer love story and its whole- lon-m lesson to snobbery, 18 the added matinee -ttrlcuan. ‘whi the Bun- shine comed; ‘1lll Fiery Beat™; the News Picto! d other films com- Dleté an enjoyable bill. CRUWDER RESUMES PARLEYS. HAVANA. May 3.—Maj. Gen. Enoch H. Crowder, representing the United States government, who had not con- ferred with President Zn)u since the president’s inauguration, 20, be- gan a series of onterinces WAth (ha chief executive this afternoon. It is expected that these will extend over two weeks. MATCHES U. S. TARIFFS. Canada Puts New Measure Into Effect to Meet Emergency. ‘WINDSOR, Ont, May 30.—A tariff ocorresponding to the U:‘I:M sn‘lo!: emergency measure has been put in effeat in Canada, It became known here tonight when local customs offi- olals snnounced that the Dominion customs department had {ssued orders to_this effect | ‘The Canadian measurs. A. T. Mon- | treull, collector of customs here, said, | has been on the statute books for some time, but was not to become op- | erative untll similar tariffs were | adopted by other countries. Potatoes, wheat and wheat flour are affected by the Canadian tariff, 20/ cents being_the duty on each bag of potatoes, 12 cents on a bushel of wheat and 50 cents a barrel on wheat | flour. The officials said they had | been instructed to cellect these amounts on all such articles entering Canads from the United States. Earth procured_from certain mine: in Colorado has been-found excellent for exterminating heetles. Constipation Vanishes Forever gently on the liver. Stop after- dinner dis- tress —cor- rect indiges- tion; improve the complexion — brighten the eyes g 3 Sa > " | pleasing _headliners. ~CHff Nasarr _Small Pill—Small Dose —Small Pricr Br our abeclutely Paivless Mothods all pain is eliminated. MOAB, Utah. Max 3l—San Juan|picious man of weslth and the con |PIcasing headiners CUT Namarro || Ounr thousande of satisfied patrons wers made by satisfac- county officials and TIndians of Ih#’l s baser natu ug! e 1ly in the applause yesterday for | s tors work and low prices. All work guaranteed. ; " have | Teassertion of hig better self, and the | !l (southern part of that county have|poriryval is skiliful throughout. Ber- | vAried and pretty songs and pléasing || L Terme o Favmes fo Sun—Emmmation Froe assembled for a peace conforence. ac- [Nard wax accorded Several curain | ance teatures, in sadition to the |} : R e T cording te word received herc yester-|calls and al the close of the second | omedy of the act “Little Miss Sun- | day from Monticello. act the applause was so insistent that | S l' VAL ENOE “5 musical come- Joe Dutehumpo. twenty-one-year- |he was forced to muke a little ad-| Sletth s an excellent type of the “‘?FC;IOE';‘"'. 4""::' L:.;‘vlua mu. lnulu‘:: {old Indian, who was shot last Satur-idress. in which he voiced his KFI““"a‘:mlvtlllh'nrla‘:xzh:u::fn:‘o:m::c‘l‘inag:‘ ‘Ail work Pully Guaranteed for 80 Years. Kindly keep day morning while attempting fo es- |cation and that of his associates at{ . 1o and Earl Gates and company. in Tare and location of our ofice in yeur mind. A O e P Blanding, | epiicndly reception of the play. | “Dance Diversities while not ofter- : escape fro spita o Blocks Aw a arac- ) ¢ $ according to information received | ter play. and the action has been i"‘_gp“"v’r';‘_"“‘m"(n‘::n:',’f,',d,’,',;':f::e‘; i The S deli d h ' i My perfecy here today ' Built around (hat charactér. The in: | L¢pe. Dresents a handsomely staged e Star delivered to your home every evening Smetion T e e th Colal Cronan The renegade Indians in southeast. | cidents and the associated characters | PTSENE 20, BISCT, T2t Eaward || Fillings. _30c, orn San Juan county are Plutes and nt. Some elision and Sunday morning for 60 cents a month costs you tosiopingeldand Bridgzedl| 4 Reading and company's morality play- | not_Utes., according to a statement | will be found necessary, for the per- PRy { = ngriver.amalmam| Work, $3—s4—Ly | 105, B ACCPPARR. B S0 TG s | formance is rather too long. The | let. “Frosperity.” by Hugh Herbert. about 174 cents a day and 5 cents Sundays. or porcelain. |85 per Tooth. has a wholesome lesson and some Tecik, 8500 up. 2 3 {town. who forforty years Mas been|love interest centers in the attach | (&iny dinlogua shat mixht be great. | [an Indian interpreter in this section iment of Jane, the little girl adopted | [€11INK dialogue ihat might be Ereat- | . 427-429 7th St. N.W. [of the state by Nate Pommorantz, the Jewish cob- | i, "NOTI'Slnch {0 comedy and less Telephone Main 5000 and Opposite Lansdurgh & Bro. and ever Grand i —_— [ amd By orean [(talkiness. . . Ton Tea Co. Larpest and Most Thorough. e N x| mlenaltoiomiRolan dy. Pauline and Francis have a fine of- Dellvery Will Start at Once . 7 Zaypped Faslors in Washiogton. Yhons Johnstown and (loversville, > { young wardman of the t Stde, Who | ¢ ine with the xylophone. a clever | are €aid to supply more than one-half | hasx worked his way up he position | [ERE e and some uniqua and effec- | nf the gioves and mittens worn in the [ of foreman. Then there is the crook. tive club handling: Brown and Bar- who has stolen bonds | o' Scharain the blg applause for 2rd has implicated Jimmy Finnigan. The pursuit and exposure of the crook is another thread running tHrough the story. Brightening the action of the rather trite plot are numerous { bits of humor which provoked hearty laughter. The cast is wholly compe- i tent. and although this is only the second week of the play's existence, the performance was as smooth as if it kad been running a season. 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Calhoun as « benefit for the Com- munity Service. the National Woman's | Civie Foundation. the Southern Indus- trial and Educational Association and | the Women's Welfare aell received and the playwright won mpliments for the production. Ac- | ing 1o many who Rave witnessed | t amateur the- | the performance last nigit both as to o Washington's efforts atricals, {was of exceptional merit, the lines and the acting. The plot is based on the “marriage- able mother's” desire to climb higher in the social life of Washing- ton, via the matrimonial route. Suit- ors are not lacking. but the fa- vored one, a Russian social lion and pianist, with his wistful eves and overgrown locks. turng out to be a bolshevist and Mrs. Pace, the mar- riageable mother. finds herself impli- cated in a plot to send arms and am- munition to the Russian reds. 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