Evening Star Newspaper, December 27, 1922, Page 20

20 Amusements ! will be supported by Elinor Wilson, NATIONAL—"“Barnum Was | Rose Duffin, - Marie ~Hart and. Billy Right."” [ aker. o “Barnum Was Right” is announced | as the attraction for the National Alfred Cortot, January 4. distinguished Alfred Cortot, the { French pianist, will appear in recital at the Masonic Auditorium the even- This will be the Theater next week, opening Sunday New Year's eve, The observatios here's a_sucker born every minute” made famous lvi:' ing of January 4. . T. Barnumn master showman of [ iy (once f i . " : rt in the master planist his generation. is credited with being | (000 < . s the inspiration for the new farce [jorl€s presentedibyl At nuCSuliths “Barnum Was Right by Philip etiotacan sia dc”mcf andlia ch Rartholomae and John Meehan, which o G000 PUEERES Ging which give Louis 1. Werba is presenting. It iS|inginjte variety to his playing. He anextremely novel laugh producer: |1y iged e Ho e o ram: one that sets away from the usual et SIS 0 o (Schumann) trend of cof Les 24 ¥ (Chopin), “Etud n Forme Brian, The cust inc Donald st Saan Marion Coakley. Bouree Poul la Main Gauche Seule” Grnfe A4l (Saint-Saens). “La Cathedrale E Bostwick, _Susanne A tontre e aBags Charters, Neil Martin, CAibeniz)iana vel), and Geors Mac o e oy ol Slothan. s-anthis witicsel | SccondiRagsadie Bt Uy har Bartholon the comedy. " | IR 2T 08" 6 ireet. given on Monday. aturday. tinees will b Year day, and § POLI'S—Frank Tinney, Elsie Janis, January 3. ris, whom all the world ought President “Daffy Elsie J ow. will appear with the Dill. 3 ident Theater. Jan- r ammerstein’s latest “nusi- i *under the auspices e e BT i Woman's Overseas vice aa DAY T will be | Leuguce. for the benefit of the wounded et Week, | war velerans now in Washington hospi- Sias . tals, mmencing Sunday evening. 1 is| tal ; . u # % i added attraction will be the fa- o osk Lot A ey | mous Le Parudis Band, which will play S A e loven | both Juzz_and semi-classic selections, e remresent. Mr. | including its own version of “The Song tns 2 $ of India rstein’s most pretentious pro- n Mitchell ar- embles i cast Marguerite D'Alvarez, January 5. D" | Marguerite D'Alvarez, the Suppe cludes reson, M . = b Gl ‘I { tralto. will be presented again by T. Jerome Dules. Josephine Stexens. du¥ | Arthur Smith, fnc., at the National bl SR Sk A T S CY | Theater Friday afternoon, Janua: Readf. Lor GR L e o'clock, in & program of exceptional | dner. big beauty y erard ¢ Wa Kintey Nazel Al on and a ez has many unusual { qualities. Like that of the great so- iy Melba. her voice is one that | knows 1o register. Throughout its wide it is of even. beautiful qualit may be oblained from T. Ar- nith, Inc., Give and Take.” ed by Max ! n Hoffman's new play. | GARRICK— i ke which is to f\ucn} B at the Shubert Garrick Theater Sun- e v e thit ex- | Pablo Casals-Harold Bauer Satur- X Georg dney. and list include: 7 Mann. Norma | day. » Dow Robert W. Pablo . world's gratest cellist, Weood and others of {and Haroid Bauer, master pianist, will |be heard in joint recital at the City Mr. | Club, Saturday evening at 0_o'clock nd i under the managment of Mrs. Wilson- uglas gue achieved by Welcome Stranger Hoffman's ‘riendly Ene s sht to make | Gre initial presentation of his new | Casals has been proclaimed by Fritz | i matter of interest to theater- | Kreisler as “the greatest musician that { e | hus ever arawn a b 1 Haro'd Rauer needs no introduction fto the W 1gton pub! «s his splen- bie's Irish Rose i musicianship and his extraordinary N powers of interpretation are well known (Sixth Week). Tle program will include: “Sonata in Irish A Major." Beethoven): Allegro, Scher- the J1s* comedy sensation. goes Ad Allegro: “Ballade in F & way, establishing ue fajor in C_ Sharp Minor,' popularity nad is announced by | Chopin) : “Suite in C Minor.” (Bach) e Preside * next week. its sixth | Prelude, Allemande, Courant, Sarabande, consecutive week, beginning Sunday | Gigue: “Sonata in A Minor,” (Grieg) : o'clock. Allesto Andante mofto Tran- seems no explanation for the | quillo. remarkable popularity of “Abie's| Tickets on sale at Mrs. Wi Irish Rose™ b nd the fact that it | Greene's concert bureau, 13th and G represents the mest intensely popu- | streets. lar collection of comedy clements the theater has offered in many vears. It i duplicating in Washington the sen- | sxtional success it has already scored Photoplays. in fos Angeles, New York and San | i Franciseo. 1 b L is the simple stors an inter- ' COLUMBIA—Mary Pickford in racial marriage of a Jewish boy and 32 an wirl wnd cne frenzied tut| “Tess of the Storm Country. fruitless efforts of their respective| yjarye pickford. “America’s sweet- families to dissolve the ties {heart” will be the extraordinary . T . {photoplay _star at Loew's Colum- KEITH'S—The Duncan Sisters. |bia New Year week, beginning Sun- 2 WL if vou saw “She's a |dRY afternoon. in “Tess of the Storm Jow, vecall. [ELIOILEINT €S 2| Country,” which was adapted from Good Fellow.™ two prank-plaving | he original novel by Grace Miller youngsters—twins. if vou please— ,nq jtg dramatization by Rupert wwho popped up every littie while. and | jrugnes. This is the latest starring either committed some kiddish stunt two were the little comedi- who will headline the bill at Kelth's next week new entertainment < That All Right added attry o and Ridiculou d verve. Murray in many 1 Miss C production for America's most_fa- mous star and one in which she finds one of the really great roles of her | notable career. Tt is Miss Pickford's second production of this great story captioned {and is said to completely overshadow | the rather modext picturization of the will be John story made nearly ten years ago. Oukland. in | = | a bit of | @ has been | METROPOLITAN—"The Danger- Broadway | B kland was ! ous Age. fow weeks ago a momnnl “The premier presentation in the tombo,” in which Al Joison is|capital will be made New Year week aring 1at Crandall's Metropolitan Theater of Others will include Duci de Kerek- i John M. Stahl's “The Dangerous Age," jarto. royal Hungarian virtuoso; | with a distinguished cast, and supple- Maurice Eisner, accompanist: Renec |mented with the Mermaid laugh- Tiobert and Gier's Dorf. symphonists; | maker, “High Power.” Ar. Hymack, the quick-change chap, | “The Dangerous Age” is a dramatic in “At Rogey Villa": Ray and revelation of the situation that arises “The Laughing Stock of when a husband begins to think of Bob Carleton and Julia Bal- l the life he has missed and the wife is “A Feast of Fashionable |content to grow old. Lewis S. Stone and theeFlying Hartwells, | is seen as the husband, Cleo Madison svmnasts de luse, with the Aesop's|as the wife and Ruth Clifford as a Fables, pics of the Day and the | tempting third party. Fathe News? Pietorial. | = . { RIALT0—“Singed Wings. | BELASCO—Watson Sisters. | peautiful, unique and dramatic isl Fanny and Kitty Watson, with their | announced _as the description of { inged Wings,” the premier offering Swe Wil provide the New Years;of 1923 at Moore's Rialto Theater program at the asco, begiuning | next week, beginning Sunday. Pen- with the matinee Sunday afternoon. | rhyn Stanlaws, artist and Paramount A\ special midnight performance on |producer of pictures de luxe, is said Sunday evening will welcome the birth | to_have given the public “another of 1923. masterplece in this fantastic drama; The Watson show is said t nk | featuring Bebe Daniels and Con with the beet on the Shubert circult | Nagel. Adolpho Benjou, Robert Brow- and after the completion of present | €r, Ernest Torrence and Mabel Tru- hookings will be taken intact to Lon- | nelle also appear in the cast. it PALACE—The Pride of Palomar? Other acts listed are the DeKoch trio, novelty acrobats: Harry Steppe G = Ina Farry’ O'Neal in an original| For New Year week Loew's Palace Hancing tpectulty “Brazilian Nuts';|Will present, beginning Sunday atter- the Five Kings of Syncopation - in | noon. Cosmopolitan's production for “Hits From Jazzland. Paramount of Peter B. Kyne's famous The tworact revue “Stolen Sweets” | Story. “The Pride of Palomar,” which originally appeared as & magazine derial. It was directed by Frank Shubert unit ttraction “Stolen | has ten scenes and off beside: wealth of colorful costumes and many Pretty mirre i the encambie, a ren | Borzage, who created that classic of hook by Herman Timb i '_ | the screen. “Mumoresque”; “Get-Rich- N ere-othised Wallingford,” “Back Pay.” “The cral amusing travesties. COSMOS—“A Paper Paradise.” One of the clever. big vaudeville Producers has conceived the novel idea | ©of making a production clothed and staged with indescriable beauty and splendor, but all with paper. En- titled “A Paper Paradise” it is de- scribed as a_musical comedy radiant with_colorful beauty and the biggest novelty of the season. It will head- line next week's bill at the Cosmos Qu ¥ Valley of Silent Men™” and “The Good I'rovider.” Marjorie Daw and Forrest Stanley have the roles of chief in- portance. Tt is the story of an American sol- dier who returns from Siberia to find his father, one of the last of the old- time California settlers, dead, and his properts the hands of a stranger, with whose beautiful daughter the young soldier falls in love. A Jap- anese potato baron also complicates the issue. Theater. As a curiosity alone it S should be worth seeing. ‘RANDALL'S—Wallace id i pother acts “will include Gordon C! Wi B”enl m trothers an rlie,” in “Bits of i reake Fverything”: Meredith and his in- EReGLeatE T, tellectual bulldog. Snoozer: the Reno| For New Year week at Crandall's Sisters d Allen. in son music | Theater, beginning Sunday.afternoon, and dancing: Bil Tower and Wallace Reid, Lila Lee and Walter Darrell. in “Food for Squirrel Hiers will be pictured in Paramount’s Deriarcat. il Wik I film version of “The Ghost Breaker.” tivity,” a new one. the story of a desperate combat with An outstanding feature will be the|SPOOKs in an old Spanish castle and new Selznick photoplay, “Pawned.” the | L4rTy _Semon. in “The Agent.” Wed- story for which was written by Frank | Resday and Thursday, American Re- L. Packard, .the author of “The |lcasing Company’s production of “The Miracle Man,” and = Super-Sex,” and “Pop Tuttle's Movie Miraclo Man.” and cluimed to be even [ Quoen ™ and Friday and Saturday, Y Hoburt {iosw!or‘th. I(n ;"hl‘he Sea Lion,” 22 a gripping tale of e water, and STRAND—Will Stanton & Co. |Harry Pollard, in “Dig Up~* ‘The Strand announces another ex- eeptional variety bill for next week, CENTRAL—] Chaney in with Will Stanton and his company 'IMI 'ey 2 The headlining, in_a musical oddity, in Blind Bargain.” two scencs, “Now and Then. The X offering is announced as repicte With | nouanen (or mext weok Bosiamin comedy. Songs. dances und speclal{Sunday afternoon, Goldwyn's produc- e Wil BE Stancon. tion of “The Blind Bargain,” starri Y © Eddic Tanner and the | 1.on Chaney. From Wednesday to Palmer Sisters, in a humorous play- | Saturday. both inclusive. . ,;4‘,’“; let. “When We Grow Up”; J. Hi Wilson and G Fenton McEvo;""f; Hines will be the pictured star in “Reg’lar Pals.” a comedy talk and song act; Simms and Winne in “Mclodies " Old and New,” and the Three Walters, in aerlal thrills and trapeze feats. The photoplay festurs will be “Shirley of = the Circus,” starring Shirley Mason, in a romance of the sawdust ring. Other film subjects also will be shown. : GAYETY—“Dancing Demons.” After an absence of three vears George Stone and Etta Pollard, “The Dancing Demons,” will_return to the Gayety Theater next Sunday for a week's en- zagement. heading “Joe Hurtig's Big Show,” said to be one of tne it musical and dancing organizations in Vermont Ave. and Thomas Circle Small Ballroom, 50 Couples, $20.00 Banquets, $2.50 to $5 Plate EXCEPTIONAL VALUES —in Furnitare, Lamps and Shades. You'll find the most attractive assort- ment te select from and the prices are extremely resscuabie. the Columbia reel. g COITmbIa reel tenque win be tne| CORNELL WALL PAPER CO. *Boys From Home,” in which the stars 714 13th N.W, Mala 3373-3374 “Burn "Em Up Barnes,” a peppery and most amusing comed: “The Blind Bargain” visualizes the story of a half-mad surgeon, whose pet theory iy that he can cause hu- man beings to revert to ancestral physical and mental conditions by grafting _monkey glands into their bodies. " Jacqueline Logan, the Sie, feld's “Follies” beauty, is the leading woman. “Burn ‘Em Up Barnes” is the story of a speed-mad son of a millionaire manufacturer of high-powered motor cars, who was born on the Twentieth Century Limited en route from Chi- cago to New York. His whole after lite is colored by that event. Do BEJUST AS SELFISH, DY AND ORNERY S THEY WERE LINCOLN—Charles Ray in “A Tailor Made Man.” Next week, beginning Sunday after- noon. at 'the Lincoln Theater, the feature will be Charles Ray's prod- uction of “A Tallor Made Man.” the comedy-drama which starred Grant Mitchell, It concerns the rise of John Paul Bart from the position of pants presser in a basement tailor- ing establishment to a high office in a shipping concern. purely through the power of his own self-confidence, initiative and nerve. Hurd's combi- nation animated and cartoon comedy “Rallroading,” and the Kinograms also will be shown, Wednesday and Thursday, “The Broadway Madonna,” a drama of the wickedest street in the world., will lemented by the come and the special reel. phant.” and Frid: and The Man Who layed ed Artists' photoplay, fe 'orge Arligs, the distingu who appears for the first tin silver sheet as a romau lover, and a Bobby V Choose Your Weapons,” a satire on “The Prisoner of Zenda with the Pathe Review and Fox News. Apollo. Sunday and Monday, Gloria Swan- son. in" “The' Impossible Mrs. Bel- lew.” and Paul Parrott, in “A White Blucksmith": Tuesday ‘and Wednes- d Wallace Reid, in Booth Tarkmg- I 5 arence”; Thursday. wall K ers, in “The Headless Horseman.” and comedy. “Railroading”; Friday Ethel Clayton, in “If 1 Were Queen,’ and Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Hav 3 Christmas”; Saturday and Harrison Ford, comedy, “Pitter Patter.” THE COSTOFLIVING 1S INCREASING THERE WiLL BE A LOT OF THE FooR THI'S WINTER atur- God.” turing > young non comedy, Avenue Grand. Sunday and Monday, Wallace Reld. in Booth Tarkington's “Clarence’: Tuesday and Wednesda: Gloria Swanson, in_“The Impossible Mrs. Bellaw,” and Paul Parrott, in “A White Blacksmith™: Thursda. . Lon Chaney in “Shadows.” and comedy, “Pitter Patter”; Will Rogers. in “The Headles nan,” and scenic reel “King W Saturday. Ethel Cia 1 Mr Christ ton. in nd f 1 Were Queen. ire. Carter De Haven, in Olympic. | . Rex Ingram's “Prisoner of Zenda™: Monday and Tuesday. Talmadge, in “The Hternal Pearl White, in and comedy “The Seven Kevs to Bald- and comedy, “Kitchen Hig Friday, Cecil B. De Mille's Squaw Man” and Reginald in “Leather Pushers,” round | Saturday, Jackie Coogan. in Bad Boy"; comedy, “The and matinee only, Ruth Ro- 9. i ARRANGE YULE DANCE. Argyle Country Club Entertain- ment Tomorrow Night. Christmas will be celebrated to- morrow night by the Argyle Count: Club with a dance, Santa Claus en- tertainment and refreshments. The| festivities will be held in the club—’ Sunday and Monday, Walluace R in Booth Tarkington's “Clarence”; Tuesday and Wednesday. Gloria Swangon, in ‘The Impossible Mrs. Bei- lew” und Paul Parrott, in “The Fair Week”; Thursday, Lon Chaney, in “Shadows.” and comedy, “Pitter Pat- ter”; Friday. Will Rogers, in “The Headless Horseman: Saturday, Ethel Clayton, in “If I Were Queen,” and Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven, in “Christmas.” house off Tilinois avenue at Decatur street northwest. The dance is expected to attract the ' majority of the 400 members of the club and their friends. It will be in- formal and will last from 9 to 1 o'clock. A number of special features will be afforded by the committee in charge. Motorists going to the celebration have been advised by the committee to drive in on Crittenden street from jeorgia avenue and then follow Hlinois avenue to Argyle road. Cars | may be parked on Illinois avenue at the bottom of the short hill, it was stated. Pedestrians will be met at Crittenden street and Georgia avenue by automobiles. Sunday. Charles Ra; “A Tailor Made Man”; Monday, Will Rogers, In “The Headless Horseman,” and com- “Railroading”: Tuesday, Tom Mix. in “Just Tony nshine comedy, “Cupid’s Elephant”; Wed- ay. “My Friend the Devil ¢, Harry Carer. in “Good Men and True,” and Mr. and Mrs. rter De Haven. in “Christmas”; Friday, Irene Castle, in “No Trespass- ing.” and Paul Parrott, in “A White Blacksmith”: Saturday, Dustin Far- in ‘“‘Oathbound.” and Johnny *For Rent, Haunted.” CONVENIENCES For the HOME ! Devised for the comfort of the housekeeper who appreci- ates modern, compact equip- ment. Kitchen Cabinets Fireless Cookers Kitchen Tables Aluminum Wares Carving Sets Refrigerators “Electrical” Helps Wizard Products Laundry Equipment 1215-17 F STREET & 1214 TO 1218 G STREET " Hours—38:43 to 5:30 Housefurnishings Section—G St. Entrance e e The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship - AS FAR AS | OAN SEE SUFFERING AMONG || THERE ARE JOBS PR NEARLY EVERYONE WHO WANTS ONE YEAH. IT Look S HORELESS. 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K. posts of the city. man of the Kansas public utilities yy.! PO tnr C. At Do O Arm: commission, before the Interstate jand Navy Union, U. S. A. United Commerce Commission that the Santa |Spanish ‘War Veterans' camps, the Fe railroad was piling up a big sur- Women's Relief Corps and all other plus and that undue amounts were pxutru.lm and military orders of th Deing"expendea for malntenance whs | \ohien ‘il eprerent the Auxiiarics made in a statemen ue ere by ;rulflent W. B. Storey of the Santa . Says Statement Before I. C. C. That Company Expends Undue Amourits on the reception committee, Mre Myrtle Loebsack. chairman of the program o@mmittee, has arranged putriotic musical numbers. Invita tions have been sent out to prominent government officials, representatives of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, citizens of Wushington and others During the evening a handsome testi- monial will be presented to Maj Deam. 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