Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1924, Page 40

D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1924.' AMUSEMENTS. KE‘THS s vadbrviiLr THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, I0DAY’S AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. Shubert Attra NATIONAL—“The Clinging Vine" P ] = &ar TONIGHT AT £:10 3 pam. Matinee Tomorrow POLI'S—"Partners Again,” comedy, ALEXANDER s BERNARD&CARR ARRICK — Eleanor Painter, 1 ' 1a the World’s Laughiog Hit “The Chiffon Girl,” musical cnmedy PARTLI,ERS AGAIN at $:20 p.m. PRESIDENT—"Anna Christle.” at er GLASS ! N_WASHINGTON gene O BEG. Slll --Suls Sellmg E TALKS and TALES | | REPORT ON UTILITIES With and About ; ‘1S BEING PREPARED|_ CAPITAL’S GUESTS SRS : { Cominission Will Determine From Back in the old davs when folks 3 e wagered more openly on national | It on Hearings Regard ing Rates. HH_N cLas Populsy GUS EDWARDS and New Song Revue Comy of 20 Prot Featu CHESTER I’RED!RICKS and Sandy lnelal (:ouedy l'e-l-n DOOLEY & SALES " of 1924 . mm Grand Opera GEORGE Dl{l-;RANNE RAYMOND & MACKAYE i Musical Comedy Fuvorites i 7 onn Keith Features. | Bu- events than at present, and book- P makers quoted future odds on an thing. from a horse race to tlfe ele Uoi of a coroner. a certain New York ¢ sambler became famous to rate the chantes of pr atagfers, and he died a wealth YeBterday the silent partner of this successful prognostigator, now pasi his seventy-fifth milestone, stopped OfF at the lotel Raleigh on his way to Palm Beach, when pressed for an opinion on possible presidential rominces chuckled to himself, thought tor a ment, and then “Personally. I'm an A but that decsn’t mean 1 z00d betting proposition tiemocratic side it looks hody's race. while from andpoint, judged by R LR G hect, however, and I'il fill KEITH'S—Gus Edwards and revue, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. COSMOS—Bilfie Burke's “Tango| 5 vaudeville and pictures; con- 3unu.,u= show from 1 to 11 pm. STRAND — “Variety Ploneer ' vaudeville and pictures, at 2:45, 6:. "\ MU Sl bur- | wmfip The Public Utilities Commisston within the next two weeks will make public a statement showing the finan tdtus of cach of the publlc ser W Matinee, T 7 Y, e figures have been com- »' ¢ eommission will determine | whether public hearings should be held to consider the the companies. The for lower rates pend the Itede m of Cit tions, for lower. \lwlgt\ The Commissioners advised Con- gress recently that the street railway companies are not earning more than |a reasonable return. Whether a I 2:30, 2:10, 4:15, jing is to be held at this time on istreet car rates probably 11 depend on what the complete figures for 1923 show., he Radio r.mn. with YERS—In "¢ l‘ll]} i rn' e DPOLITAN —Waring's Penn- | UWNG novelty orel " photepl QJHT Aly NEW 1923 EDITION B5:50. 7 TED LEWIS oo nasserr GEO. JESSEL. 100—FAMOUS BEAUTIES—100 — - ATIONAL ABSOLUTELY oRT MATINEE 't g BATURDAY rt).lr W. BAVAGE'S Latest Musical Comedy TIIE CLINGING VINE = Smith_man, | figure him No, on the i any- epublican Daily 2:15 and a Iunflli Matines at 3 Next Week—Eils Bhislds—Wilkis Bard Phones MAIN 4404 - 44856523 HEATRE FIREPROOF PALAC age 10:40, 9:45 COLUMBIA - Gloria “The Humming Fird” at 11:05, 1:05, 3:10, ~Zane Grey's “The Hern.' of Desert 2 245, 4110, lllmlnxfl WILL GIVE TWO PLAYS. Hownrd ~ University’s Diamatic | Talent Will Be in Charge. Howard University's dramatic ent will epen its current dramatic season with the presenation in Ran-} kin Memorial Chapel tnight of two | of b W Yorker, 7% (sccond week), | 5:10, 7:20 and 9:30 Fast run- vorite. at post on when 1 zood race. aced for several Is ent d game. Should run well If he gocs. ADOR — Ma 1y at 6:15, 8 and TR u,_\l..n Pickfo Pickford, ) p.m. ner and game. “Hiram Johnson— 1t pointed in dag drops m. There’s a Roberts’ Garage for every style of home— Sold:tr.t." 1 a;n your Emperor. ‘If any one 5 11 S would shoot, let him do so now. CRANDAL| Fast, t front runi y Thought wn to sulk. ill take rpld. one-act e Lost Silk but partial to wet arted will give good a nt of himself. John W. ways read horse. Al- ars elose Doubtful s in gallops. “Ralston—Tried old In pink of conditjon and Dest if started. Ritchie—¢ starter. campaigner. 1 give his oungster: T if track is hea: will have a peep. “Reed—Slow to get under way, can travel a route. a strong rider. W. J. Br. but Game, but necds ed. Has'nt been istent second able n this & sglory.” one. And while on the subject of pos- sible nominees, favorite sons and the like, it might be remarked here that the popularity of President Coolldge in Massachusetts, Al Smith in New York or John W. Davis in West Vir- givla is not one whit more pro- nounced than Is that of Albert C. Ritehic in Maryland. No, siree, Bob! When usked his prefercnce for the presidency. the dyed-in-the-wool Marylander il snap cut the name of the old line state governor just as glibly as does the New Yorker that of Al Smith, or the Boston man that of Coolidge. And what's more, they mean it! Running across W. P. Farrell, one of the best known hotel men of Bal- timore, in the lobby of the Hotel Washington the question had hardly been put, when the Baltimorean fair- 1y shouted. “Albert C. Ritchie, the greatest governor, of the greatest state, in the greatest confederation of states in the world!" Walting until the bellboys had s fled themselves that nothing wrong, Mr. about conditions over in the Monu- mental cit never bett. “Hotels_always do a thriving busis ness in Baltimore,” he added. “And trade conditions generally are in a healthier state at present than for some time past. No, we in Baltimore. really have not much to grumble about. It looks like a banner ahead.” } T E. Morrison Paper Co 2, PRobert Watson . Hopkins, Peter and 1 ell.” Thos Seauty clvin Greene. Al- Vernon leteh- B he tethnical work 1s under the vision of T. J. Hopkins and Thomas is tumer. The vers are under direction of Mont- gomery Gregory whose aim is to d; velop a national negro theater where plays w ¢ negroes and pro- ed by them will represent artis 1y the am\ of the race. HEROISM IS FUTILE. Father and Son Drown in Attempt i to Save Girl. BRIS' ‘Conn., ‘February father and son were drowned &X‘&. noon in a vain attempt to en-year-old girl from a pond here. The girl's father and another man rescued when they fell through the in an attempt to pull the girl to safel drowned were George Bradley and son Herry. thirty. , and Helen Dal ELL US —if you need Books—we carry plete stock. 1000 Pa. Ave. i - Farrell was then asked i and he said they were| year i Pleased to hear that prospects seem-, ed 50 rosy for our old neighbor city, & visit was made to the New Willard, where it was learned from George H. Warern, big timber and lumber dealer of Minneapolis, that the same was true of his bustling community. “Yes,” smiled Mr. Warren, “things have brightened considerably in St. Paul and Minneapolis of late. We have no soup houses in our sec everybody is working and gen u] business is g How abaut xne “political situation, Warren? “I'm a republican,” replied the lum- ber merchant, “and I think the gen- aral gentiment up our W mong the publicans is stron, - President | oolidge. Of course, it's impossible to 11 which way the man on the street | will vote, but I'm qulte satisfied klk‘ business 'community or the oc- Mr. § yes, I've heard it, and consider { it thé most disgraceful scandal ever | suffered by the country. It wiil not| Coolidge, | r-minded cltizens | he is absolutely blameless i the affair. His appointment o Gregory was a wise move on his Tell me, which way do I go to Mount Verno ';u g I Now we'll start all over again, Wwith | Arizona having the floor! A dead| Finger for his daddy, Jack Hoy, gen- | eral manager of the Mowry and Ari- | zona Mining and Development Com- | pany of Tucson, Ariz., young Jack Hoy : breezed into the Shoreham, fresh from a trip from his home state, | quite optimistic over conditions down ! there. “Of course, folks on the border are | & bit feverish over the Mexican aguabble, but since President Cool idge permitted us to ship arms in! \Mexico our people feel safer.” de- i ared the bright-eyed 3 L who is| iere to finish a course in law at the ceorgetown Law School. H “And I might add,” continued Jack, “the action taken by the President has won for him mapy votes in A zona. You know Senator Hiram John- son opposed the shipment of arms to Mexico, and while he enjoyed a wone. following in the state, ma have now deserted him and gone over o President Coolidge. Unless one lives on the border one cannot appre- clate conditions as they exist. We feel that Mexico needs @ strong hand to govern her, and regard Obregon and his followers the logical rulers.” “You take to politics pretty young down your way, don't you, Jack?” “I'li say we do,” was the snappy re- joinder. “If we didn’t we'd be left:” | Young, Hoy is portege of Senator| Iialph Cameron, and his father is a frequent visitor to Washington, where he numbers his friends by the score. ** ¥ % Beating it up 15th street, entrance was about to be made into the Lee House when George O'Connor, local sohg writer, was seen arguing his head off with the proprietor of a gasoline station. i “What's up, George?” was asked 4he entertainer, as gangway was pro- cured. 5 “Why, this fellow's gouging me!" plied the irate singer. “He claims soline has gone up 2 cents. 1 don't Zet it, that's what I don’t, I don't get it No soomer is there a fall in ofl than there's a rise in gas, and 1 simply won't stand for it, that's whatl 1 won't, T simply won't stand for ft!” THE MIXER . 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NEXT WEEK 7, %//// 2222 GSIIIJIEI" NEXT WEEK ARRIC! to $2.50 Holsteln & Graham Announce “PATCHES” URUGUAY NOow » //////////////////////////////////// W An Unusual Comedy of Today BEST stars 1c To advertise this new comedy, two at $1.50. 82 or $2.50 will be sold for e, m' nlul You .vu taz on but SHUBERT i TONIGHT GAIIIIIG MAT. SAT. ELEANOR PAINTER a Vocal Delight In Her New MUSICAL JOY “THE CHIFFON GIRL” pecial Orcheatrs. Beautiful Girls Napoieon's ating scenes urope for this unparal- $2,000000— in staging the Battle of Water- Burning of Moscow, the famous War, Rom: Return in all the Princesses; MAE BUSCH---CONRAD NAGEL--PATSY RUTH MILLER LO=EW'S ALAC _F STREET AT Continuous 10:30 u. AST TWO DAYS ZANE -GREY'’S HERITAGE OF THE DESERT With BEBE DANIELS ERNEST TORRENCE Comedy—News—Seenle—Eic. 727 V0 l——nl':'al_\'\l\(x' SUNDAY THOMAS MEIGHAN in “PIED PIPER MASLONE" By Booth ' w D7 TAKOMA o & et K e i 222 __F STREET AT lzl‘" Contiauous—10:30 a, m.-11 7. LAST TWO DAYS GLORIA _ SWANSON In an alluring drana of the Paris underworld. . Her fnest production “THE HUMMING IIHD" medy—Inter: roplca— Oy er turemE COSMOS |k —SIX ACTS— Selected Exclusively From THE B. F. KEITH LOEW’S “OUR_HOSPITALIT RAPHAEL ICE GaLHoT and “THE VIRGI IA\" cat_Americsn romauce, with KE RLY E WORTH_CASE. PR!NCESS 1119 M St. EXCHANGE “Burke: T-ngo Shoea “Capital Revue” “Gorman Brothers” “Boudini & Bernard” “Neil /McKinley” “Wanda, The Photoplay Program Paramount Presents Sam Wood’s -Big Production “His Children’s Children” Also a Screaming Comedy “The Hayseed” Next Week Our 15th ANNIVERSARY A Wonderful Show Will Be Presented MBLIN' KID' TAE DAYS AF DANTEL 500 REGENT HIPI'ODROME PR 'mnnmn Am E, TALMAPGR o "howings, 7 and Two * Alexander SILOTI Master Planist Teacher of Rachmaniunoft Concert Buream, T. Arthur Smith, In 1308 G Street 1 KREISLER vn-u-h :. 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The whole French Army and all the Marshals were sent out with orders to bring him to But when they saw their beloved hero, they threw away their guns, and with one voice shouted “Vive L’Empereur.” personality of this mighty Man of Destiny. Such was the LOVE Hist Love Princes a of* Napoleon, and s the Love BEGINNING SUNDAY 2222 SHUBERT-BELASCO Tonight at 8:30. Bargaln Mat. Bat. Best Seats 3% WINTHROP AMES Presents ' BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK With ROLAND YOUNG sni a distinggished cast. A plas i George S. Kanfman and Marc Conaells ~ith music by Deems Taylor. 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