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JOURNALIST SLAIN IN POLITICAL FEUD Trailed Man for Months to Wreak Vengeance, Mace- donian Says. Associated Press counted yeste lNowing the shooting ¥ night of Peter Macedonian journalist ff, said to be the Macedon federalist movement Stefanof, the police Schankeft, declared lowed the journalist since last Sep- tember. He said he killed him be- cause oishevist and a tr for to his o had betra himself who vester freely the killing of at he had fol- for the f Therc killed him ing the attem his shots might nocent p Canoft be- | mystery, t to a pub- Stefa- a ta- he in the | word, drew d without and shot police, sui- In ound 640 “theory of man had | pistol f Schankefi's pockets Italian lire 10, the people t the intended to leave. for $300,000 PRESENTED T0 UNION SEMINARY Miss Emily 0. Butler Endows Chair | in Religious History as Memo- rial to Father. o The Star. December t of 2300,000 eminary Special Dispat to 1 fon was nounced I the late financier land a mil banks of th JOIN NOW 1925 Christmas Savings Club—3 Classes—S30c to $10.00 Weekly 1336 N. Y. Ave. admitted to | Postal Workers Battle With Pile Of Belated Mail With all outgoing mail safe on the trains and moving toward its destination, employes of the City Post Office this morning battled with a large amount of inccming letters and packages that had been held up in the West and Middle West due to storms. When the clock struck 11, how- ever, everybody quit, as per orders, and early tomorrow morning the rriers, augmented by about one-fourth of the speoial de- tail that worked during the holi- days will begin their rounds with belated Christmas presents. night and today the incom- m'; according to Superin- llnduvt of Mails Schooley, was about 60 per cent of the volume | that had been received the past several days. Postcards and let- sing through the post of- were counted at against 800,000 .the city, however, negl! 1,,:!\]9 quantity. COL. SORLEY RECALLED. Officer Detailed at Berlm to Be Sta- tioned at Baltimore. Lewis S. Sorley, United States Infantry, has been relieved from his sent duties at Berlin, Germany, 1 detailed to duty with the 79th ision, Organized Reserves, at Bal- nore, Md. ~Before proceeding to his w post Col. Sorley will report at the rmy War College, Washington Bar- s. for temporary duty with the torical sectlon. te will be relieved at Maj. Bertram L. Cadwalader, United ites Infantry, now attached to the historical section, Army War College, o will sail from New York about 15 Col Berlin by Matena]lsm X T walked with James B. Graves be- e the solemn sea; I said to him: These waves seem wonderful to me. | When 1 behold the deep I feel a humble skate ; emotions through me sweep too gorgeous to rclate. The the might, the glory of the Who would not _fecl delight on viewing it, James B.? Here where we stand it roars, it murmurs and it sighs; and on far distant shores it | croons to other guy it trumpets |in its caves, in loud, triumphant tone; I tell you, Mr. Graves, it's in |a class alone.” “Those mighty bil- | lows hold.” said James, in vulgar | taste, “a million tons of gold, which riches go to waste. Fair Science {vet will lend her T have no doubt, | to stand the sca on end and get the | gold dust out. Whoever pulls that | trick will corner the doubloons | rich will all look sick, and feel like musty prunes. The sea I scan, I view it while it raves, and | wonder how T can commercialize its waves. It breaks my heart to know i that in its ioolish haste it's loaded down with dough, all doomed to_go | to waste.” I'm glad that I can view | the ocean and rejoice, survey its leagues of blue, and hear its noble voice, and fcel no yearnings weird | to pump the old pond dry and comb | from Neptune's beard the coins that in it lie. (Cop ight.) Gibson’s Surgical Appliance Fitting Establishment Great Sale of Surgical Quality Elastic Hosiery Ana Tf“SSeS Yon will always find our pric and our service the very best be procuied in Washington, on Trusses, Flastic Hosiery and Abdominal Sup- porters. Do not experiment with your health if you are in need of orthopedic appliances. Comsult your doctor and let us make whatever he sars you Special prices now prevail $1.75 $1.75 $4.00 $3.50 $2.75 $1.75 WALT MASON. right can need. Knee Caps . Anklets Gibson Truss Garter Stockings Garter Leggings .. 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Matinee at 2:20 p.m. BELASCO—"Two Married Men," comedy, at §:20 p.m. POLI'S—“Sweet Little Devil,” mu- sical comedy, at 8:20 p.m. WARDMAN PARK—“A Story Pierrot,” pantomime, at 8:30 p.m. KEITH'S—Brooke Johns and Or- chestra, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 pm. STRAND—"Milo,” vaudeville, tinuous performance from 12:30 11 p.m. GAYETY—"Come Along," burlesque, at 2:16 and 8:16 p.m. MUTUAL—"“Smiles and Kisses” burlesque, at 2:30 and 8:20 p.m. METROPOLITAN—"Christine of the Hungry Heart,” continuous, 3 to 11 STAR, -WASHINGTON, The Home of the High- Class Eyeglass Roe Fulkerson Co. 1407 F St. Franklia 5608 Eyes examined, giasses ftted D. ¢, THURSDAY, Any Chd c:.. Bring 1t Parewts Columbia esque Presents “COME ALONG” WITH rry T. Artie SHANNNON and LEEMING Ladies’ Bargain Matinee Daily, 250 Al [7@ _ MATS. THIS WEEK P FRIDAY & !:'HJIDAY CONSTANCE of con- to In tha s Gayest of Musical Comedies Profit The great volume of Home Building we do in what is now Washington’s MOST SUC- CESSFUL devel- opment— OIRIEITH |At 36th & R Sts. NW. Original N. Y. Cast and Beauty Chorus WM. WAYNE and 5 HoTH wARR] Com. Next Suml:y—sutl Now \-u.m Hnnlm»v-leln Present vnmmm Return of the Huge Musical Hit New Year's and Sat. Mat., 50c to §2: Nights, 500 to $3; New Year' Evo $1 to $3.50 Wife of the Centaur,” 3:35, 5:40, 7:40 and I'ALA(‘E—"SO This at 10:40 am,, 126, 2:15, and 9:45 p.m. RIALTO—"The am., 1:30, 3:30, p.m. TIVOLI—"Capt. 3 to 11 pm. AMBASSADOR—"One Glorious| Night,” at 6:15, 7:45 and 9:35 p.m. CENTRAL—"In Hollywood With Potash and Perlmutter,” at 12:30, 2, 3:30, 5, 6:30, 8 and 9:30 p.m, i President Exempts Officers. | Maj. Gladeon M. Barnes and First Licut. John W. 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Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over $6,000,000.00 BRANCHES Central: 7th and Massachusetts Ave. N.W. Northeast: 8th and H Streets N.E. Southwest: 7th and E Streets S.W. Northwest: 1140 15th Street N.W. Total Resources Over Thirty-three Million DECEMBER 25, 1924.° \ M1 “Friendly Enemies”’ and ARTHUR WEST Assisted by Lucille Harmon and Jim Walsh in A VAUDEVILLE REVUE MEYER DAVIS’ FAMOUS THE KANAZAWA TRIO “Japanes Equilibrists with a La Real Humor, Too! SENNA AND WEBER “THIS AND THAT." a Choice ""Colioction ‘of Songs and “Bity" Exclusive Tusue of Kinograms Daily Matinees 30c—50c NN WASHINGTON'S NIAGNIFICENT THEATRE d I3 ST. Be(ween Fand AVE. OPENS SATURDAY (First Show, 6:30--Second Show, 9 P.M.) Box Office Opens Saturday at 5 P.M. With a Gala Bill of Seven Acts of KEITH Popular Price VAUDEVILLE STANLEY Supreme PHOTOPLAYS INTERNATIONAL HARRY GREEN and Company “THE CHERRY TREE” A great Comedy Flaylet by Aaron Hoffman, 50 other sucoesses. returns to resume his place as one of Americe’s foremost Comedians and producers. Clever 2.Reel Comedy “Mons. Don’t Care” e ) Y T COMEDIAN author of ““Welcome Stranger After five years in London, Mr. Green “SINGING? EDDIE NELSON A Character Comedian in Cork Delighting With Song and Story “THE FEMOLOGIST” LE PARADIS BAND ictor Record Makers—Radio Broadcasters Ina Hr.ml New Act of Famous New and Novel Melodiex Set to Modern Syncopation Gorgeous Stage Settings and Effects SENOR VILMOS WESTONY World-famed Concert Pianist, assisted by CHRISTINE FONTEYN, Europe's famous prima donna, in & com- binat song and music' that is a Verttatle YETFoHT. WIT AND HUMOR Scenic Splendors POPULAR PRICES WILL ALWAYS PREVAIL Evenings, Sundays Holidays 30c—50c—75¢ Boxes and Loges, $1.00 COME AND SEE WASHINGTON’S PRIDE AND JOY | F&&&&W&fi%&&& MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL! LOEW'S PALACE LAST THREE DAYS Metro-Goldwyn's SO THIS IS MARRIAGE! The story of a modern flap- per's career after scedlock, featuring ELEANOR BOARDMAN AND CONRAD NAGEL Comedy—News—Etc. Special Xmas Overture 7 DOORS OPEN TODAY AS USUAL AT 10:30 A. M. & S S e e A A e N LOEW'S COLUMBIA LAST THREE DAYS Metro-Goldwyn’'s WIFE OF THE GENTAUR A _vivid story of passion and romance from Cyril Hume's novel, WITH JOHN GILBERT AND AILEEN PRINGLE Mack Sennett Comedy News—Overture—Ete. e ”PRIA!.T’W 9th ST. AT GN.W. NOW PLAYING IRENE RICH in ‘““THIS WOMAN"’ WITH Ricardo Cortez—Marc McDermott—Clara Bow Louise Fazenda—Creighton Hale Tom: HEY, ini & Guarneri—Comedy—News—Symphony KIDS Children Under 12 Admitted Free This Week Until 5 P. M. Christmas Day. NEXT WEEK “DANTE’S INFERNO” Go Through Hell to Happiness With Dante. SHUBERT 0, 50c to Mat. SAT., 2:20 [Meme. Mosars. 56 to 5200 Xmas Ilatma; Friday--50c to $1.50 WILLIAM HARRIS, JR. Presents & Knockout Comedy Hit WO MARRIEI) MEN Girl, ete.) NEXT MON. SEATS NOW JOYOUS NEW YEAR WEEI ROBERT AMES BACK HOME Tn & New American Comedy JACK - PULPIT By Gordon Morrls Staged by Elwood F. Bostwick PAUL WHITEMAN HIS ORCHESTRA Poli's, Friday, Jan. 2, 4:30 . §2.00, SLE0, $1.00 plus tax. e kot g: 'Dmp‘l Toek 'and 6. THEATER Pa. Ave. at 9th’ St. Daily—2:30 and 8:20. Smoke if you like. o mngy Jow m—ru?«nlm NEXT WEEK—HELLO JAKE GIRLS | Evee. 38e to 32.30; HMIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE Broadway's Big Hey BROOKE JOHNS and His Wardman Park Hotel Orchestra LILLIAN LEITZEL The Circus Girl WARD & VAN And 8 Other Super Features Mats. TONIGHT, 8:20. ATIONAL Mat. Sa Charles Frohman Presents THE SWAN Molnar's Joyous Comedy, EVA LE GALLIENNE Mats, 300 o $2.00. NEW YEAR'S WEEK—BEG. SUN. Matinees Th LAST Tk TN WASHIS OOy LIGHTININ (e, Jelin Colden's AlL Star Cant SHTS NOW e atas 300 %0 38 CRANDALL'S- METROPOLITAN ¥ AT 10th LAST THREE DAYS—11 TO 11 FLORENCE Warner Baxter, Clive Brook, Walter Hiers and lan Kelth ationally succennful CHRISTINE of the HUNGRY HEART COMEDY—NEWS—SCENIO ‘Washington's Finest Orchestra, CRANDALL'S 77vort 14th & Park rd. n.w. TODAY AND TOMORROW 3. WAR: REN KERRIGAN, fin ** \l’lAX\ BLOOD. And Aesop Fal I AMBASSADOR CRANDALL S s o na N . CRANDALL'S ;. DALL s 'xh ll" B CIN "nH! 1 SHIPMAN voy Theater 2 CRANDALL Slllh and Coi. Rd s oy 2, MYSTER And CRANDALL’S \‘\ enue Grand Pu Am. BE . 2 P.M. DAIL P CRANDALL'S Apollo Theater 624 H St N.E TOPAT JORNXY HINES LUC And ‘WILL ROC SR THECL TIAT TOMORROW — ELATNE _TIAMMER “THE_MIDNIGAT EX- And JIMMIE ADAMS TONIC o Jan CRANDALL’S York Theater Ga. Ave.&Qusbocst TODAY —RICHARD DIX. in “MAN HATTAN." And Comeds. TOMORROW - JONNNY HINES, Special v " The Wardman Park Theatre Phone Columbia 2000 THE RAM'S HEAD PLAYERS in a Pantomime for Christmas time “A STORY OF PIERROT” Nights (except Mon.) 8:30. Sat. Mat. 2:30 | Seats selling. $1.65 and $2.20 F ilm Features CH WCHASE Conn. Avenue & McKinley St. D.C- TODAY (Matinee 2:30 P.M.)—BUSTER KE THE NAVIGATOR " JACK oN"THE CAROLINA 110 & -cosvecs: THE RECKLESS AG REGINALD DENNY and LAURA HELENE T OWN YMPIC v St ec. 74th & 15 OLYMPIC oI CoxBAD XAGHE e o “MERTON OF THE MOVIES HUNTER aud VIOLA TAKOMA e CHARLE 0N, In 'GOOD e slows NEW STANTON [FLTETRES Contin. CIRCLE %1% P=. 3 7 Ample Parking Space JOHNNY HINES. LITTLE JOHNNY_JONE AMERICAN = 8t & n. 1. Ave BAMON NOVARR in_“THE LY LIBERTY \nnn(-mul MATINEB ¢\ BUSTER KBATON. “THE NAVIGA b TR AT results. MISS _JOSEPHI dancing leasons; 7 lessons, lesson. 1636 19th st. n.w. PRIVATE or 81 singe Phone Potomac 7 a in Studio properly chaperone i ;: k. sons, special class rates for child CHRISTMAS Double Bill At The ARCADE AUDITORIUM MATINEE DANCE 3 to 6—Ladies, 20c; Men, 30c. “GRAB-BAG” PARTY 8:30 to 12—Ladies, 25¢; Men, 5. Admission to Either Includes Dancing FAVORS FOR ALL COMPETENT. INSTRUCTION