Evening Star Newspaper, April 18, 1923, Page 38

It Is Sprmg HUTCHINSON HEADS AVY YARD HERE Rear Admiral Detached as Staff Chief of Battleship Fleet. And now the vernal breezes arrive in many styles, with germs of new diseases, and scents from flowery isles; we watched old winter going, | with all his futile snowing, and bai- Iyhoo and blowing, we watched him go with smiles. Oh, spring would have a meaning of joy beyond com- are if women weren't cleaning our houses everywhere; but when the spring has landed, and winter is dis- banded, the women, heavy-handed, wave mopsticks in the air. “The housc is surely dirty,” my frenzied | aunts insist; “in scven days or thirty we'll have it cleaned, we wist ; so_cease composing fables, and| | paint those southwest gables, carry chairs and tables, until you: sprain your wrist. The rugs ncul‘ lhurm\gh beating, you must repair | jthe «recns, and when you think of | cating vou'll find a can of beans so do not lag or tarry: vou must show pep, aye, marry!” Nine stoves | you'll have to carry, soup turcens.” T hailed the spring | with ardor. rejoiced in balmy da no bard was singing harder in Gentle inie’s praisc; but happi ness is fleeting and I'm so tired o beating old rugs I keep GC(Jlmg “Alas, for winter's ways! (Copyright). WALT MASON. WHITE HOUSE FLOWERS WILL GRACE BENEFIT! { Mrs. Harding to Send Eouguetifor Tea and Linen Shower of Sibley Hospital. The annual tea and lin held Friday for the benefit of : Memorial Hospital, will be gr vers from the White House conser: rccording Lo announcement & today by officials of the Woman's which is staging the event. Mrs. fing ha jered to Rust Hall, street. on that day Mrs. Herbert Hoover, wife of the retary of Commerce, has alrcady {in to"the management a generous check with the request that the mones be used for the purchase of somethin | other friends of the hospital hav i gotten to send. Fil the mo fol in ere. fic n shower to be m REAR ADMIRAL B. F. HUTCHINSON Rear Admiral B. F. Hutchinson yes- terday was ordered detached as chief- of-staff of the battleship fleet and to command the Washington navy vard, | succeeding Rear Admiral J. H. Day- ton, who will command the special service squadron. Rear Admiral Edward Simpson was detailed to command the maval op- 7 = {~ Dona erating base at San Francisco, and |, OUT IR the twelfth naval district, with head- | hearty good v quarters there. He relieves Rear Ad-|of the affair, ¢ miral Alesander S. Halstead, who has | Mrs, W. been selected as president of th naval board cf inspection and survey imiral Simpson’s post com mandant of the Hawaii base will go to Vice Admiral John D. McDonald, |of the who has been in command of the scouting fleet s see that credit is given to the par-| Rear - Admiral Roger Welles was | ticular church to which it is due, o detailed yesterday by the Navy De-|jino church iy mentioned, to “frie partment to be commandant of the{of the institution fifth naval district and the naval op- | H. France. f erating base at Hamplon roads. TR e At the same time Rear Admiral Lo el L George W. Willlams was detached as A SO chief of staff of the battle fieet and or- AT e dered to take charge of the sixth naval and’ life’ member: district and the navy yard, Cha | m: La of be Fin mi e daily. | treasurer of monetary i P oance: reniz| Woman's Home Mi and chairman in charge | handling the dona- | she will be glad to | in | tions of linen. tes < Mary ry membe re to enroll a wish to joir of membership sustaining, at at $100. IWILLS FILED FOR PROBATE Mary A. Logan, widow of Gen. Logan. who died February left property valued in | 1,000, according to the pet r exccutors, William T.! ihe battle fleet, and t: ar Ad- and H. P te Gatley, for | miral A. H. Scales wouid shifte d\lm prebate of her will 1 {he Seouting fleet to the com-| Ross Thompson, retired banker, left mand of the fourth naval district and } an_estate valued at $185.000, accord- he Philadelphia nav ng o petition_for the proba s Lo nie will,” Mrs, Wena De Bruler Soaiaan s L | Thompson, the widow, sole bene- The Important Thing. !m(ar) of the estate. You can plow the sronnd—but the important thing in gardening is what you lant—same as the first | ¢ thing in raising_ chickens MOUNT VERNON right start. You'll find | - Firm ‘ana Gardon” column ' and ALEXANDRIA, round trip, 80c he Clasained Section & great he ;‘;‘ the Classiied Section w great held s o rfington, side trip, 10c additional fo et it, and also what chicks to | piectric Cars leave 12th aza Peansylvapia Taise.—. d\?r(lselnen‘ Avenue Northwest, on the bour and balf weur WIFE DENIES CHARGES. | yagrionies i Running Time—355 Minutes Washington-Virginia Railway Co. Mrs. Tolstoi Files Suit for Limited ! Divorce. I Phone Main 397 In answer to the suit of her hus-| band for absolute divorce, filed in the | preme Court vesterday, ! Mrs. M. Tolstoi denied abso- | lutely ‘the charzes preferred agains t Tolstoi, and requested award her a limited di- bra . sist- ar Admiral A. H. Robert. a will be | n, ant chief of naval operations, detached July and will take comi- mand of the th naval distric ,ml nuval base at San Diego. | nnounced that about! i SN erred from comm phia navy yard to_the, battleship division 3 of | ! He M s petition it is claimed from the day of their in 1919 Tolstoi treated her | in a cruel manner, often knocking her down and disfiguring her. ~The ! wife charged that in March of this year her husband assaulted her and then left, later accusing her of mis- | conduct. The wife requested the court to award her permanent ali- mony and the custody of the infant child of the parties. Attorney Rayv- mond Neudecker appeared for the wife. $200 FOR INJURED CHILD. A verdict for $200 damages was awarded yesterday by a jury in Cir- | cuit Division 2 before Justice Hoeh- g in favor of Katherine I Cobb, six years old, daughter of Josiah M. Cobb, for injuries received in an au- | tomobile accident. The verdict is against Charles Harris, owner of the car. The accident occurred at 5th and G streets northwest June 17 last. | When You Start for Europe You will want to have a good time and take in the innumerable sights that run up the ezpen: account. Then yow'll be glad you saved pyour money in anticipation of the trip. Opem an account NOW —if you haven't already OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th and E Sts. The Huyler assortment of hard candies, packed in sealed tins, which has beenfamous fornearly a gmmbm-ueofmmfiw. and buy a tin. Iei:;n-t:hedungwhu in-the 34, t-and 2 Ib. sives. 12th and F Sts. 15th and G Sts. 1784 Columbia Road i from and | wiee 110u This inference can readily | from pointed Chairman pmmi nness the posul the the trans the main e n a ving roex) lows: 'he It sh mission of statues, the parks upon h ct ts uch ston ster fayet: the commission such change t brought before the Commission Arts for an opinion. stance, ne nce cou: t es onze sta I iskell the son in ident hax comml publ hoard the Hermitage, THE OPPOSE REMOVING JACKSON STATUE e commoe s e Arts { Against Shifting Lafayette Park Memorial. The Fine Arts Commission vosed to moving the Jackson statue Lafay tie Moore ion the plains not 3 fon. act of May the Commission of Fine Arts, vrovision all be fou the e fountai under advic General statue be taken from square and pi wa up to this writing, the com- ssion has had no_ such reference.” President from his five week recefved no lexs than a hundred w ten protests from various sections of | against er of the equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson from its present site ! Lafayette Square Circle and the tra ington's statue fr to that now son. The ntry oc most recent 1s_that which from Senator McKellar of Tenn He vigorou: the I tdent. to memorials. nessee senator declared a sacrilege” to remove Andrew Jack- tue, communication or inclosed an appeal from X. of Knoxville, of trustees former statute Lafayette {wasg placed seventy year: Seventh and Eye to Senator McKellar who recently aguinst and countless | move the equestrian statuc of the great Tenne: Mr. Moore mission points out that the com- previously statue! that the to advise upon squares, District of Columbta, and selection th United States, and upon the selection | for the execution of the It shall be the duty of the of- rs charged by such questions ln each for “The subject of the removal of the Jackson statue came of Fine on a proposition made by should be made. is to be presumed that in ae- cordance with the law the suggestion us to the remo protests, EVE G ATAR, WASHIN AVENUE BUILDIN LIMITS UNCHANGED Reduce Present Height of o 110 Feet to 85. Commission Is The zoning commission yesterday voted to retain the helght limit of 110 feet for buildings on Pennsyl- vanla avenue from 9th to 15th streets { northwest. A proposal was made at the public { hearing last week to restrict build- ings on that thoroughfare to eighty- five feet. which is the limit now in ef- fect cast of 9th street to the Capitol. The commission deferred uction on the proposal to change practically all of the property fronting on the Capi- tol grounds from first commercial fo | restdential. This change was ad- Vo ted on the ground that it would protect the appearance of the Capi- tol building from encroachments. Business men who have built upi commercial enterprises in that vicin- | ity opposed the change, contending that the business housss now in ex- St Mten, soren ' lstence do not detract from the Cap! e o re e, &2 | tol. but ure serving a useful purpose ? *!in view of the large number of per- sons attracted to that locality by the national legislature. $340 IN TRAFFIC FINES. ne Traflic Court day was comparatively light, with only casen heard, the majority cing of the minor speeding | les totaling $340 were paid | is op- Park opposite the be drawn written by ¥ Arts ot! protested to proposal to letter of the the n. voted against | in 1917 and fur- the recent pro- 17, 1910, creating has this duty of such com- the location ains and monuments ey, and] Business in ester- of models for and monuments authority of thei 1 derick paid a fine of $75 | omobile while drunk. charged with | speeding and a second offense of speed- | |ing, paid $20 for the first offense and | §30 for the second offense. 1 o speeders were: Joseph B. Tas- | ; Joseph L. Mackall, 5: Wat . $10; Jonathan Butler, $10; F. Maceron, | Leland A. m_E. Thompson, Willlam B. Tap- caford, $10; Brad- k J. McGoldrick, $10 | Matthew R. Curtin, $10: George P. Bur ton, $10; James Edwards, $10. Taw iving his Milford L. 1 de 1 before the Con March 8, 1917, the Post- the Jackson the center of ed in front The no | Arts, that Department. unanimous that al of the statue will of In this in- We Need More Room | FICTION | Now Reduced to 1 /2 Of REGULAR Harding’s return * vacation he the proposed | to Washington fer of Gen. Wash- the latter site pied by Gen. Jack- ardent pro- | PRICES been reccived | HUNDREDS OF LATEST BOOKS! ec. | FROM OUR LIBRARY. in a letter o and has the transfer of these n | New and Used e Sonia bel School and College i TEXT BOOKS Bought and Sold PEARLMAN’S &:o¢ 933 G St. Sn 9 Senator president of in charge of the old home plai President, that the be wed to Te- where it Cor. of 10th & G D.- C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, -1923. TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL—Ed Wynn, in “The Per- fect ool,” munical fantasy, at 2:20 and 8:20 p.m. POLI'S—“As You Like It,” comedy, 8:20 p.m. PRESIDENT—"Six Cylinder Love,” comedy, at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. GARRICK—"Getting Gertie's Gar- ter,” farce, at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. BELASCO—"East of Suez, drama, at 8:30 p.m. KEITH’S—Eva Shirley and Emma Halg, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. p.m. COSMOS—Harry Slatko & Co., vaudeville, at 3, 6:30 and ® p.m. . STRAND—Marshall . Montgomery, vaudeville, at 2:45, 6:30 and 8:46 p.m. GAYETY—"Broadway _ Brevities,” burlesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. RIALTO—Marle Prevost and Monte Blue, in “Brass,” photoplay, at 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. melo- METROPOLITAN—Charles Chaplin ' in “The Pilgrim." at 1055, 12:25, 3:45, 5:15, 6:40, 8:20 and 10:10 p.m PALACE—Mabel Normand, in zanne, 10:40 and 12:256 a.m., 0 and 9:50 p.m. BIA—Pola Negrl, in at 11 and 12:56 a.m., 5 and 9:26 p.m. CRNTRAL—Barbara LaMarr, in “Poor Men's Wives,” at 11:30 am., 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:35 p.m. e B i The Broadway Limited Serves the Was Chicago travel 5. ‘Bella 5, pealing. railroad You Can Learn what’s doing in this community by a perusal of The Star’s Classified pages. Interesting and touching every phase of want and supply; lost and found—and miscel- laneous opportunities. Everybody recog- nizes the value of The Star as a Classified medium and for that reason it prints MORE “small ads” every day than all the other Washington papers combined. “Around the Corner” is a Star Branch Office HEN you buy furniture you are adding to your personal comfort as well as to your personal possessions — and at the same time you are ex- pressing your real pride in the appearance of your home. . . In choos- ing furniture, therefore, be sure that “quality ” is more than a selling word—it must stand for style, dwgn, workmanship and finish. If you buy here, you can select with absolute safety, for our prices are always fair, and our reputation for quality guarantees every piece of furniture we sell. Streets House & Herrmann UNDER the reign of Anne, Bagiand’s Queen. daughter of William and Mary, thedrinking dubwemku establishing the dn- mand for a variety of small tea tabless Seventh and Eye Streets GTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APR “HOOVER” STREET NAMED. Prague Council Honors American Secretary of Commerce. In recognition of the relief work conducted under the direction of Herbert Hoover in Crechoslovakia, , the muncipal council of Prague named a street in the capital ot Czechoslovakia in honor of the pres- ent Secretary of Commerce. Mr. Hoover has accepted the honor of having a street named after him ‘n a telegram sent to the municipal councll of Prague. Hoover street, formerly Sadova street, is-a broad thoroughfare in front ‘of the Wilson station, named after former President Wilson. _— Miss Hedwig Fitzler, a German ex- plorer of the upper Amazon, has been ! Rio de Janeiro and has also received {an honorary degree from that institu- tion. Y —We stand ready to supply Blank Books when you say the word. E. Morrisor: Paper Co. | 1009 Pa. Ave. By Meyer Davix’ Famous Le Paradis Band (Featured at Keith's Wesk of April 23d) at ¢ New Willard Hotel Main Ballroom Friday, April 27 Dancing, 9 to 2. Tickets, $2.20 each Tickets on sals at Lo Paradis, T. Arth Smith, and New Willard Oigar Btand f =l WE PLAY LUEWSVAUDB/\'LL! » 5'!:!!&!‘]) Continueus from 12 Neen A Bright Sprinc Program! MARSHALL MONTGOMERY La Zar & Dale, Fletoner, C! Bevue, Arthur & Lydla Wl son, and l’h"lrll & Wilson OT'JI’LA\’- NAZIMOVA In “A_Doll Houwe.” Mata, rm—“‘nu 20c-500 rn’ 't l.t Mat.. 8an. & Holldays e LOEW'S “SUZANNA" CHRISTIE COMEDY “HOT WATER” News—Toples—Overture AT c LOEW'’S OLUMBI | ECOND BIG WEEK The Triumph of 1823! POLA NEGRI In Her First Merican Production “BELLA DONNA” SUPPORTED BY CONWAY TEARLE — CONRAD NAGEL—LOIS WILSON AT OO IIIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIII|IIIlllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIII 5 i ||||Illllllllmllllll|l||l|lINI"llIllllllllllllIIllIlHfill"l'lllll"lll IlIIlIIIlIllIIIIIl!IIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIlIIII _fi bmnnsoman institution Free Illustrated Lecture DR. SVEN HEDIN, Noted Swedish Explorer Will Describe His Discoveries in Eastern Turkistan and Southern Tibet Anditorium of the National Museum, 10th and B_Sts., Wednesday Afternoon, April 18, at 4:45 o'clock. THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED No Cards of Invitation Have Beca Tssued. « RIALTO- A GRAND PRODUCTION WARNER'S 3-PART CLASSI —-Hlll! FIIVMT MONTE II.IE & oAsT 9o NEXT WEEK We HUNTING BIG GAME IN AFRICA made a professor of the University of | - TONIGHT, 8:20 ONAL .1 sarveoax A. L. ERLANGER Prosents IATI First Church of Christ, Scientist of Washington, D. C. Free Lecture on Christian Science To Be Given at the Church Edifice Columbia RA. Euclid 8t. N, W, Thursday Evening, April 19 At 8 o'Clock by MISS LUCIA C. COULSON, C. S, England. ! somx coLpEN, rm:uou of “Lightatn’,” the 1%t Year & Comic-’ ly of Married Life By and With FRANK CRAVEN and Oriinal Gompany Ex- n % Bolid at the Little | Theatar, Naw York. Stags' hv v{\nrhlil Bmith. Ave.. at_11th—Maln 667 I Arthur Leslia Smith and Henry Dutfy Present for the of Londo: Member of the Board of Lecture- ship of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scient Boston, Mass. No Collection. “Concert for Russian Refugees Marguerite and Bessie Brown, Soprancs Assisted by Malton Boyce, Pianist Church of Our Father Cor. 13th and L sts. n.w | Thursday, “April 15 ¢ F. M. Tickets, $14 At1518 R 6t N.W. ' North 204 A-MINUTE COMEDY 4 WEEKS IN NEW YORK With Wanda Lyon—Geo. Barnes Best Seats, nights, $1.00, ‘Matinoes 25c. Sor: Sate BT 29, M) 'i'hAe Gold Diggers” The famous Belasco success! TONI P °7L| 7 s MAT. TOMOR. 2120 Plaving Shubert Attractions The American National Theater Presents WM. SHAKESPARE'S “AS YOU LIKE IT” Witk a dfstinguished cast, in-iu‘ing Mar. ([ dorie Rambeau, Ian Keith, Margola G . J. Malooim Ducn, Arnoid Lucy, Hor. Allen, Walter Abeil, Gwynedd Vernox, Ernost Lawford, John C: Fager Tortonr Burcival Fiviaa, o Lawlor, John O'Erfen, William Williamy Btaged by Robert Milton. Bottings and Costumes by Lee Simonson. Next Sun. Night—Seats Tomorrow A. H. WOODS PRESENTS d. “ilm Features DUMEARTON HIPPODROM oN 911 H St. N.E. EMPIRE %18 % K& YOSEMITE TRAIL.” Also HOME 230 € snreel'N.é. GLORIA SWANSO AMERICAN WIF 1349 Wineonsin Av. BETTY COMPSON 9th& HERBERT RAW OTHER MAN in “MY itol & Fla. Ave. DAY THE THIN 2105 l’a.Av.l’ w. 953 TRCLE 307, P2 A% 8% W0k The Incomparable Artiste of the CAST, i *THE FORGOTTEN LAW. Stagejand Srresn. 14th St. and R. L Ave. || ELITE ™32t an8 5. % Ave || PAULIRE FREDERICK ' .= i KICK | (in person) CAROLINA ' 11th & N. C. Ave. S.E. n her first spoken drama in years e SDAY AND WED- “THE GUILTY ONE” T Marahall REGEN ICE JOY ‘and ) Neilan's By Michael Morton and Peter Trafll Eves. 50¢ to $2.50; Vnts. 50c to $1.50 STAR WOMAN Jonn. Ave. & Friday Afternoon, Apr. 20th, at 2:15 Pandora tn? Box of Mischief ||| CHEVY CHASE,, Sepn. A LAST T X!l TODAY. And 'Efibitfiysgfgawf cronrs sHETARE, IO ey AT i NEW THEATERy lirection of ‘A DAUGHT I1t OF L ROOM BO N i i i | 18tk and Califoral MYRTLE B apd’ ALL- THL CAST, in VEILED in HIGH CLASS YAUDEVILLE THEATRE DE LUXE U-D1ARS WiLi 1HRIL EMMA HAIG te of the “Music Box Revue with GEO. GRIFFIN, EVA SHIRLEY And Adler’s Orchestra With Al Roth, Dancer. BERT LEVY “amous Artist and Entertainer ONA MUNSON & CO. 1Hl: SHARROCKS Pinto & Boyle |Bro Bmmanhfidvur-’~ orge Melford Production h LILA LEE. JAMES RGE FAWCETT and Acsop's ¥ Topics of the Day. EXTRA DED Riotous Funsters OLSEN & JOHNSON Likable Lads Loaded With Laughs. Two Performance: Hi BesT Sears $2%2 W SENSATION & LONDON-- —CHANDALL'S |l [METROPOLITAN | Phones: Main 4484, T AT This Week 11 AM. TO 11 P.M. Doors Open at 10:30 A.M. A First National Special CHARLES CHAPLIN In His Latest Comedy Hit, The PILGRIM Last performance at 10 p.m. SHIGERT- 222 BIG WEEK. L BEST 128 SHOW IN TOWN. GEORGE MARSHALL'S COMEDIANS" N-AVERY FRESH. FLIP. FUN. FROLIC GETTING GERTIES GARTER ALL NIGHTS 50512 MAT. WED. ALL SEATS 50% MAT. SAT. SEATS 50475' ADDED Lulu McGrath In Williamson's Marvel “Wonders of the Sea” ‘World Survey—Symphony C] RANDALL'S S Sth Bet. D and E 2R, THEATER 9th & E Sts. SAVOY THEATER 14th and Col. CRANDALL’S ances at TOMORRO! ‘BELLBOY V] GERS, in ED. E. DALEY'S BROADWAY BREVITIES Next Week: “Follles of the Day’ DANCING. GLOVER'S, 613 22nd N. sons sny time, Cou Quar. resul’s. Fine environpie DAVISON’S Frot- Mre. | Teach you to dance Correctiy in & few leasons | strictly priv Auy hour.” Separate studios Cluss dahce Sat. eveninge, with orchestra. 24 Dancing 18 8 Necossit, \n\: o Luxury. CATHERI At 719 9th st. n.w., Fr. &‘M 'Ill teach yoi the latest dances in'a few priv. Result ar Lecs. at any tim Epec. rates to Indies. Hrs RIGHTWAY SCHOOL of DANCINC 514 Twelfth Street N. W. (Near 18th and F.) | Erivais logtont in ¥ox Trot, Waltz, Onf i Btey o sppointment required. Enrol ._, etk day, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 21 Duj GLADYSE WILBUB, No. 6 ¢ circle, Duvont studlo. Pbost Franklin 1435-W. Baliroom Daaclag. Stagi Training. _Chilren's Classes. MR. STANFORD PEMBERTON Former N. Y. Winter Garden star and partne: 1o Mue Murray, Gertrude Hoffman, Maud Allen Jeseons in ail styles of dancing. Pamphiet STUDIO, 1850 BILTMORE, COL. o1 20 FROF. AND MRS, ACHERS BTUDIO, 11 10th st. n.w. Class Monday snd ¥ 11 p.m. Private lesson by ke hs- Fraoklin 8567. Established 1000. MATS.. 2 P.M. DAIL AB_ MUKRA _ Performances at . 5:50. 7:40. 9:30 TOMORROW-—DOUGLAS MacLEA] “BELLROY _THIK WILL ROGERS, in FAITH. CRANDALL'S Apoils Theater 624 H S MATINGE SATURDAY AT TODAY — DOUGLAS 3 “BELLBOY THIRTEE! ROGERS. in ¥ And GBORGE in “FIGHT- G_"BLOOD. . Overture, ianley . ‘Rhoates, ton- cert orgunist. TOMORROW — MILTON SILLS and PAULINE GARON, in “ADAM'S PRIVATE LES lessozn, 90 *iie, 1149\1 naws Bl Tu 10 a.m. ORK THEATER| Ave.&Quebecst | TODAY- UELINE LOGAN.” in TOMORROW — OLARA_KIMBALL YOUN( in_“ENTER MADAME.™ in “BE YOUR- DIGI _ SISTER — DIG! «“TiE €OLD " DICGERS” A 1