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2 AMUSEMENTS. THE SUNDAY! STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 31, 1925—PART 8. Real Incllan and Reel Indlan AMUSEMENTS. NCW Rlchmoncl n Fleld Comlng Attractions Filmograms. In the Spotlight. NRY OTTO, director of “Dante’s HE GIRL FRIEND,” by Don :.\ATI(].\'.\L—"SD g Cleaning.” Trhe brilliant Frederic h@ upon an exceptional theme in “Spring Cleaning,” the comedy which thp National Theater Players will of- fex next week 4t i3 a comedy the theme involy a_ young cdptivated by a philanderer and steps taken by her husband his home and his spouse iy play ran for 288 performances at:the Lltinge Theater in New York I the cast were Violet Heming, Ar- hur Estelle Winwood : * Mathews This will be comedy Lonsdale has wife, the the first performance Washington. Barton. former the Winter top the next KEITH'S—James res Barton liar principal A bill at ¥ The ¢ will e tic Kéith's Theater in Outdoor Attractions. GLEN ECHO. Washington's reached by a_trolley Glen Kcho amusement park trip along the bank Potomac, or motor via the Conduit road, is now open and in full swing The new ballroom has proved an ad dition and “Happy” Walker's band, The Golden Pheasants,” every wee night from 8:30 to 11:30, furnishes popular dance music. Second in importance is the new rid- ing device, “The Frolic,” said to be the most ric ride in the world. The cars go two ways at once, as if on a hinge, while they are spinn around in a circle driven by 2 < power motor, furnish something different in the way of a thrill. Other attractions are the Big Dip, the Derby Racer, the “Skooter,' the Old Mill he Whip, the Carrousel, and the big Midway, which has had several such as the “boat on light to the kiddies, and le,” with over 100 ma 60-hors a “penny chines COLONIAL Colonial Be son Friday, und the made its ip duy morni morning at 9 a.n trips are Jazz %top at arc BEACH—St. Johns, Johns ri- will leave in this from Seventh street wharf Features of these 60-mile | e dancing e Soko- rchestra and @ half-hour | Alexandria. At the beach | there is It-water bathing, fis crabbing and dancing on the | open-air pavilion bullt out over !he‘ water The 40-mile moonlight steamer St. Johns will row, leaving the Seventh s at +-1:16 will througho imer ever ning exce and Sund CHEVY CHASE Two bands led by Elweod McNally, wi en Lev banjoist Sequel to "Simon Called Peter. B, ste St itern. another and fr trips on in tome reet whart LAKE. mons and be K spec are del ‘' RECOMPE sequence to was in_ no according to Robert Keable, who came to the United » in his Peter, sense zraphical the auth States to he ry to the screen I never had the rood meet a woman attractive in my novel It Is trt that I was a chaplain b ing the war and chaplain after the war 1 had been frightfully kee ligion since 1 was a boy. At I nearly became a Roman It was after the war was ter 1 had gone through great | stress that I decided to resign my rders. 1 had to earn my living and I knew of no way of doing it except by writing. At that time I was in the center of Africa, where 1 been missionary before the and 1 went back afte war ce dur 1 or one Catholic over und men 1 1 hi war the whither was over decided and 1 longest leav weeks write a chapte “Recompense and sent it cepted I had no d cause was a single not_known “Recompense” in photopia is among the week’s advertised pictures with Marie and Monte Blue as co.stars. It takes up the where “Simon Called Peter off, recounting the adventures Julie Gamelyn, the Red nurse, and Peter Graham chaplain ' within to England idea I did incident of the not in i that Prevost of war Army Cross an Admxral \Vas Gflmt.‘t 1 AV I had a fi Annapolis. 1 ntil 1 first came to but 1 fought from exhaustion, the licked, wus par alyzed These defeat spoken by Nulton, Stat to Director of Metro-C Director by the Bureau turize the especially “Midshipman Randall signed as a_photodramatic immortali zation of val Academy life. To Ramen Novarro will fall the honor enacting the titular role. As the pro. duetlon is supervised by the academy Rear Admiral Nulton 1 Cabanne were coing over the scenes in the scenario and arranging the order in which they are to be filmed They came to the sequence descrih ing the fist fight hetween Midshipman Randall and another naval student Rear Admiral Nulton read long and ponderously. Director Cabanne was heginning to have qualms about the validity of the scene. To be on the gafe side, he asked if it would not bd advisable to eliminate the thrilling fight “No, indeed!" spoke And then, it is said scene pictured a encounter his own. He refused to divulge who his adversary was, but he did say that they are today the greatest, most in separable friends “The Naval Academy doesn't want fighting,” the admiral added, “but once 1l feeling is started it must be fought out so that there will be none of it in the future. You will find that men in the academy never nurse a grudge.” To Furnish Cornedy Material RANK R. ous M United words of Admiry superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis, William Christy Cabanne ldwyn-Mayer abanne has been Navigation written of vhich is de were Rear ‘ selected up the adm he told that ADAMS, magazine writer, will be responsible for Douglas MacLean's story material when the comedy star begins producing features for Paramount Mr. Adams for vears has been regular contributor of light fiction to perfodicals. He also has written sev eral novels and plays. including “The Time, the Place and the Girl.' A number of Adams’ stories have been pioturized with excellent results He recently wrote “Stage Struck,” ‘which Gloria.Swanson- wilk stars a of | Director | e of London .\:;l‘lc(),] free | where of the historic | the near future. | | | % [1,500 persons and three elevators will | | | tormances | writer | Which was 7 "¢ | ternal order in anticipation of the con o save | | Sunday, X |of motion H Inferno,” is to make a film fan- classic. cient movelty, will be featured with a cast |of beautiful girls, staged by Meyer Golden. poem, “The Rime of the An- Mariner.” = “The Birth of the West,” an epic ;. D Mace el picture of American frontier and In | SRS Mt Wk dian fighting days following the Civil Next week the Earle Theater an-|War, produced in Colorado by Frank nounces Maccabee week, the theater|J. Carroll, with a cast of more than having joined hands with this fra-|4,000 Indians and soldiers, is given 4 new touch by featuring as the hero of the story an Indian. It will be re leased in July. Jack Mulhall, Ward Crane and Car- roll Nye will appear in support of Corinne Griffith in “Classified,” taken from Edna Ferber's story vention to be held in Washington dur- ing July, when Maccabees from every section’ of the United States and Canada_are to gather here The headline vaudeville offering is to be the Volga Boda Boys, a Ru: n male octet recently seen here with Ed Wynn's “Grab Bag,” as a featured attraction Others will include Zuhn and Dreis, two Washington boys: Marrone and L'Acosta in a dancing sensation; Margie Coate, the queen of syncopa- tion, and Donahue and Morgan “The Long and the Short of it he photoplay is to Dean in “The Crimson Richard next picture City.". The Dorothy Gish Elmer Clifton Barthelme: will be *“The Beautiful support is headed by and Willlam H. Powell will direct. Greta Nissen, the girl, touted as one est film finds in vears, the first time by fans in Mille's “Lost—A Wife,' Adolphe Menjou and Robert 19-year-old Norse of the great will be seen for William De featuring Agnew. be Prisci Runner. Michuel Brantford, leading boy actor of England, hax been engaged by Itex Ingram for the role of young ksteban in “Mare Nostrum," whic being produced in Europe. Matt Moore is Florence Vidor's leading man in “‘Grounds for Divorce.” former Fol the dancing set at Chevy Chase Lake, snappy dancing acts and ‘blues” specialties are promised in THEATER ROOF. Theater Roof is to open June 14, for the presentation pictures. The top of this | newest of Washington's theaters was Ibuilt for a garden and is therefore adaptable for the proper showing of picture: The Helen Lee Worthing, lies actress, who appeared in “Janice Meredith” and “The Swan,” has an important part in “'Night Life of New York,” Allan Dwan's production Toby Claude, until a few years ago a topline vaudeline comedienne, has a featured role in William de Mille's “Lost—a Wife.” Born in Dublin, she made a hit on the English stage and first came to New York in 1901 to act in “The Belle of New York.” Louis B. Mayer announces the pur- chase of the motion picture rights to “Sally, Irene and Mary,” the musical comedy by Edward Dowling which was a success of last season on the stage. EARL The Earl roof will have a capacity of be in constant operation for the con- | venience of patrons. For the protec- tion of those who wish to view the panorama of the capital seen from this height of 150 feet above the street there have been erected safety screens five feet in height, approved by the District Commissioners. The roof is supplied with benches, palms, awnings and other furnishings aimed to give comiort The featured picture three times weekly, with two per- nightly beginning at § clock. Floyd Wheeler will be in| charge of the music which is to be a special feature MARSHALL HALL. Marshall Hall, located on the banks of the Potomac and reached by « safl on the Steamer Charles Macalester, is now open for the season. There are lurge, shady groves for picnic parties and a score of amusements and entertainment features. One of { the popular features is free dancing in the pavillion to music by a ja orchestra, and others are the aero- rlane swings and roller coaster, bowl alleys and playgrounds for the dies. with sand boxes, and a car and a shooting gallery The Charles Macalester leaves the Seventh street wharf every day at 10| am. 2:30 and 630 p.m.. and on the 10 am. and 2:30 p.m. trips the steamer stops at Mount Vernon “An entire city has been built at Universal for no other purpose than to be burned up. It is to be used “The Still Alarm.,” the famous Drury Lane melodram: which Bdward Laemmle is directing will be changed Anthony Jowitt, find,” looks like Reid and played a Dix in “The Lucky titled “*California—or wonder English Wallace Richard rmerly the young the late bit with Devil Bust. Those who whatever be ball playver with the New York Giants, need look no further than the screen of Loew's Columbia this week, where Donlin is seen as a sheriff in Norma hearer's new picture, “Waking Up the Town.' At a studio party given recently Hollywood, where the screen version of David Relasco's play, “The Boomer- ang.” being made, the guest of honor was Martha Hedman, who starred in the play on Broadway some vears ago, and who presented original “Boomerang™ tume to Anita Stewart, who heads the picture cast. k Because there have been more Ran dalls than any other name in the United States Naval Academy at An napolis since the foundation of that nautical tutelary in 1845, the title of Carey Wilson's story will be changed from *“Midshipman Sterling’ to “Mid. shipman Randall.” This method of honoring the Randalls was suggested by Capt. H. E. Cook. commandant of midshipmen Famous Actors Unknown Here. THE screen needs fewer glorified ex- ras and more real actors, declares William de Mille He has carried ou: his theory in making “Lost—A Wife,” a delicate imusing French farce, calling for con tinental (ypes, by engaging a support ing cast for Adolphe Menfou and Nissen, actors who are famous | their own’ countries but unknown | Buster Keaton nd unrecognized in Hollywood jEiaxt Lis now st The role of the manager of the hotel | Hrown Eurmgme clittiemong is played by Fugenio de Liguoro. di. |thrilllng scenes he needs 5,000 cuws rector of the well known Cines Pic.|and he 18 said to be now on the hunt ture Company in Italy, who recently |for such a herd. went to indla and filmed “The Life of Buddha,” from Tagore’s atory. He s also a noted Itallan actor. The maid Is played by Marcelle Cor. day, well known French actress, who came to New York in 1817 with the Jacques Copeau company of French actors, which for three vears gave a repertoire of famous French plays. One of the butlers is played by Ole Theobaldi. jr., whose father is said to be a royal court musiclan of Europe ind Mario Carfllo. who s credited | with beinz an Italian noblepian, has heen signed for . iale. Greta it etting veady tentatively titled “Shorty” HBen Mairech, the pan tomimist” discovered by Hex Ingram while producing “The Arab” is to have a role in Ingram's Nostrum.” *‘Shorty” stands less than four feet in height and until two years ago was jester to the Bev of Tunis. He lost hix position through illness and then met ingram, who gave him a bit in “The Arab.” One of the most curious motion pic ture “props” ever built tronomical observatory {tree at Sunland, Cal near Los Angeles. f Shearer's new pic | the Town,” which of | ington this afternoon and Frank |1Ory" was fully equipped Condon, a well known short story|ScoPe and other scientific and scenarist of Hollywood |ANd drew thousands of motorists combined on the romantic comedy |d4rove out from I called “Waking Up The Town”, which in its screen form. reaches Washing- ton today Cruze, 1t is claimed, told the story to Condon and the latter immediately greed to write it and share the prof. its. Cruze, however, declined this ar rangement and proposed that Condon write the story for a magazine, re. serving to himself the screen rights. On this basis, the story was written nd Condon ' eventually received a for $150 for his labor. When the story appeared in print, it is said, Cruze, with @ copy in his hand, ped- dled it around Hollywood untfl United Artists finally made an offer of $5,000, ccepted. wax an erected in a little town use in Norma Waking Up Wash erva tele How It Is Done. AMES CRIZE, famous director The Covered Wagon ure comes The with whao Angeles 1o see it Gladys Hulette has been cast important role in “The Mystic.” now being made by Director Tod Brown ing from his own story. Miss Hulette came into motion pictures e a child in arms and as a little girl was starred in the first trick photography film ever made, a J. Stuart Blackton pro duction for Vitagraph. When “The Swiss Family Robin son” in the movies Is released it will be under the title “Perils of the W114," because the original title lucks the movie and the Wyax story lacking in dramatic possibilities merely serves as a background for the action. check Virginia Brown Faire. who earned her first picture contract in a heuuty contest, has heen cast in support Hoot Gibson for “The Calgary Stam pede.” The production will he made at Calgary in connection with the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Fort Calgary and the coming to the province of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. Betty Bronson's Smile. MILE, girls! For that is the secret not alone of happiness but of suc- A striking example is found in little Betty Bronson, who through “Peter Pan’ is known all the world over, and from Malcolm St. Clair, who directed Betty in “Are Parents People?”, | \‘IY\FS this analvsis of Miss Bronson's charm “Her smile is sunny. eternal, com pelling and irresistible. She smiles with her eves as well as her lips. Eric Mackay, who wrote the delightful Love Letters of a Violinist” in the eighteenth century penned the line, “There is a grammar of the lips and eves’. Betty Bronson has learned S Announcement has he m: that the film ght 1o five Zane G stories have been purchased by mous-Pli They are “The 1", Trail,” Man of the Forest, “‘Desert “The Desert of ’\\'hexl." and “The Mysterious Rider.” While Thomas Meighan was Ocala, Fla., making- “Old Home Week'' he was shown a spring which a guide proclaimed as the fabled “Fountain of Youth” discovered by Ponce de Leon 400 vears ago. His ide told Meigh . In America the beer stein s prac:| e “ SShan. that thoumnas went_there and regai r v teall out of use except in a few | ommmre—and rofained thelt youth. “English chop houses,” where near | e —————— beer is still served, and in tap rooms “ : and dens for decorations, dus to the|§ * Get in Step With the Crowd American prohibition law, but it is 1so a fact that the stein is passing Dance at Chevy Chase Lake Steins Are Passing Out. out in Germany, due to the fact that the wine glass coming into such constant use. Even in the students’ gambols the stein has passed out of the plcture since the war, though in the interior sections the workmen still cling to their beer stein and will not admit that stein or beer drinking as a German symbol is passing. COLONIAL BEACH “Washingtoa’s Adlantic City” Seh Water Buthing—all Awssoments Palatial Steamer ST. JOHNS TODAY at 9 A. M. 40-Mile Moonlight Trip Meonday, June 1,7:15 P.M. and every “svening emovpt Sat aad Bun. FREE DANCINGLG: &2 3 DANCING. 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GLADYSE WILBUR Bailroom and Stase Dan Glasses o Stage Dan, nfi!‘h Bo- & tasy from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's came of Mike Donlin, the once famous | in | her | in Tunis, | “Mare | pparatus | in an | of | in | YING in a motion picture camp next to a Hopi Indian reserva- tion, with hundreds of the tribe taking part in the picture, provides an excel- lent opportunity to learn something about the red man in his native habi. tat and his manner of living,” says Jack Holt, costar of “Wild Horse Mesa,” which is being filmed in Ari zona My greatest disillusionment when 1 learned that the language spoken by these Indians is not the sign language, but a spoken language of their own. Practically every mem- ber of our company had mastered some of the sign language before go- ing on location, but we might as well have saved our time and effort, for our first attempts to converse by signs was not only a failure, but regarded by the Indians as an insult. When we stopped making strange motions with our hands and arms we got along bet- ter. and before ¢he month was over we bezan to learn Hopi talk and they be. gan to learn a bit of English Another thing 1 learned wi an Indian who owns 150 ponies is con- sred wealthy. Into the discard went another pet fHusion regarding the untold wealth of some of the Hopis. Near the tion camp which Fre. | |mont erected was an Indian trading {post, 10 which the Indians each day brought blankets that would have been the delight of any collector of Topi or | Navajo blankets. They much prefer-| red $2 in trade at the post to twice that amount in cash from a member of our company “In_our camp was a doctor, fur nished for the benefit of the players, ind when the Indians learned that we | 1 had a “‘medicine man” they came from came 1 s that sic loc ¢ | i “Well,” said Meighan, “after 1 finish this picture T suppose I'll find myself playing opposite Baby Peggy.” for Cinderella,” next to Sir James Barrie's best will be filmed with the ald of the same trio, director, scena- rist and actress, who made ‘“Peter Pan.” Willis Goldbeck will make the adaptation, Herbert Brennon will di-| rect and Betty Bronson has the fea- tured role. Nine vears ago Maude Adams starred in the play. “A “Peter Pan” known story, Kiss the most fre names in the in the same Twa | auently movies picture studio Adolphe phonetic persons with mispronounced worked together vecently at the Paramount They are Florence Vidor and | Menjou. Following the | spelling of their surnames Mon-jew Warne Walter | lessie Love mond Hatton Ja Farley are featw ) A Son of His Father the screen version of Harold Bell Wright's novel a romance based on the operations of a band of smugglers and gamblers overrunning the southern part of rizona and tive little trained dog which 'helped Raymond Griffith fur | nish many laughs in “Forty Winks is once more the playmate of the silk hat comedy star in “Paths to Para-| dise." Buddy, the a Not to be outdone by manager of Crandall's Metropolitan | Theater, who last week installed a complete new set of draperies in the popular F street house, as well as new | uniforms for the floor staff and out side men, Robert Etris, manager of Crandall's Ambassador Theater, last | week also installed new hangings | Fallas Broche, | | that the same ground upon which the [Realism With a Vengeance | [T overfed throughout his handsome playvhouse d John Upperman. manager dall’s Apollo. at the time {flashed his -house staff in uni |forms. The Crandall circuit seems to Al duded up for the Summer B of same new (ssistant Payette the i John J sene { manager vho for the {in the throes {double operation, ofticiul Theaters veeks has been h last ok \ serious returne; on full-tim to his [hast : . direc rvice and Bduca tional Department of the Crandall| Theaters, last week retired from the presidency of the Washington Chapter of the League of American Pen Wo. {men, in which capacity she has served since 19. Upon relinquishing office Mrs. Locher was presented with a | handsomely engraved gold wrist atch and a diamond-studded insignia pin, such as is presented to all past presidents. From Mrs. Larz Ander son Mrs. Locher received a4 huge bou of flowers as a personal tribute 177777770 Mrs, Loc tor of Harrie the Public | THE BIG FREE ADMISSION AMUSEMENT PARK | REACHED BY : | RAILWAY & CARS MARKED ‘ GR_GLEN ECHO ENTRANCE, | CONDUIT ROAD | TODAY PRESENTS FOR YOUR PLEASURE APPROXIMATELY HALF A HUNDRED AMUSEMENTS IN THE NEW BALLROOM STARTS AT 8:30 P. M. WEEK NIGHTS BNLY WITH “HAPPY WALKER PLAYING WITH AND DIRECTING HIS + STAR GOLDEN PHEASANT BAND hé H E’ ’ PERSONALLY WILL GLADLY RENDER “REQUEST NUMBERS"” AT ANY TIME DURING THE ENTIRE SUMMER | ! | | the taxi drivers “JUST ASK HAPPY™ - miles around to be treated for imag-| inary and real allments. But no mat- ter what their trouble, they would not permit the doctor to use a_knife, al- though they appeared to enjoy the ap- plications of salve and bandages. “Furthermore, no Hollywood “vamp" has anything on the Hopi squaws when it comes to flashing white teeth. Perhaps those who aspire to pearly teeth and spend large sums for a den-| tist might find the secret of those won derfully white teeth from the Hopi| women. atar, lag t o8 “The Indians have an original way |{he Evening” last night in New of shaving. The brave who wishes to| York. remove the hairs from his face simply | takes a plece of bent tin, firmly grips an individual hair, and out it comes It is evident, too, that they & | often, but wash their faces seldom. The Hopi girls do the courting, and | so after marriage have full divorce leges. If the husband doesn’t be have in a manner to suit his wife she | throws him out and his personal be longings after him. They have no bungalow courts, but in mud_huts which they call Hogans. When a good Indian dies | they just seal up the doors and leave him there, which is as cheap and eco nomical a burial as one can imagine. During our first week in camp we up radio and invited the bovs nd girls in. When those Hopis heard thuman voices coming out of the little loud speaker they took it on the run in a body and the next day we had the utmost difficulty in rounding them up for some of the scenes. “Indians love to act for pictures, and 1 believe that ‘Wild Horse Mesa’'| will go far to prove that as horsemen these same Indians are wonderful riders.” Mullally, is to be produced by the Bartwell Producing Company. L. Lawrence Weber this week will put In rehearsal “The Crystal Flame," by Marian Wrightman. “The Jazz Singers,”” by Sampson Raphaelson, has been accepted for im- mediate production by Lewis & Gor- don. James Kirkwood, the well known movie star, left the cast of “Ladies of Dagmar Godowsky made her first appearance as leading woman of “The Rat” Monday night in New York “What Price Glory,” the sensa tional war play, reached its 300th per formance in New York Monday night and is said to be still going strong. Gantvoort announces that Bells,” the Barry Conners closed its Broadway run last It Is 10 open in Chicago in the Herman “Hell's comedy night live c has been placed under con | tract by the Shuberts for a term of vears. She will appear in a new pro duction in New York next October A. W. O. L.,” a new comedy by Salisbury Field and Felton Elkins, will | be presented in New York this week at the Greenwich Village Theater, with Helen Freeman in the leading role. ne Cowl will open in “‘One Trip of Silver Star,” a new romantic comedy by Lawrence Eyre, in Los Angeles under the management of Louis O. Macloon. The plece will be produced in New York next season under the management of Arch Sel- wyn, Adolpk Klauber and Mr Macloon. Mitzi the to the efficiency fice. those concerned with coinci it may be interesting to know ““Abie’s Irish Rose” performance at the Republic Theater, New York, Monday night, exceeding the number of performances of “Lightnin’,” and establishing a new long-run record for the American stage. To dence, reached its Spanish padres of early California preached thefr sermons is now being used as location for the screening of | the Paramount picture, “The Wan derer,” the Biblical parable of the prodigal son. . Hopé Hampton announces that she | has declined an offer from Wilmer & | Vincent to appear next season in an adaptation of “Maritza,” a musical K casting department of the Par-|PiY by Emerich Kalman imount Long Island Studio prides | Jimmy Duffy and Clarence Gaskill | on being able o pro on | are writing the lyrics and music for notice any “type” player de-|garl Carroll's Summer revue, ““Who From underfed vagabonds 10| Cares?" which will open In New bankers, from flighty chorus | york 20 Zirls to frigid soclety matrons. Cast ing Director Cohill has ‘em at his finzer ends But his of extras were of when Allen Dwan ¥ itself produce sired June “The Trail Riders,” by Pearl Frank lin, Will be produced in the Fall by lists cross-index files [ Aarons & Freedl no avail recently asked for a dozen taxi_chauffeurs, to apnear in a scene for “Night Life of New York,” show ing the exterior of the famous El Fey Club at the height the midnight | traffic | Cohill rounded up roughest and toughe But the ensemble effect had hoped for, the applicants tame. Again he thumbed his Ists and | photographs, hope ing fainter | ith each letter in the progress from Finally he and e Helen fdr the | Kelly | June 15 Shipman has been engaged title role of *“Kosher Kitty which opens in New York § Louise Swanson, a sister of Bea-| trice and Marcella, has been engaged | as a general understudy for “Man or Devil,” in which Lionel Barrymore is appearing in New Yor number of his | King extras wasn't all he | looked Arthur Hammerstein announces | that Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart and Otto Harbach have signed con tracts for his new musical production | decided that no extra| hich is to open in September man in New York could look as hard- | boiled as a mdnight driver really is.| Myron C. Fagan has engaged Thais so he hired a dozen of the original | Lawton to play the leading role in which bears | vear's call for pictures aid ngdon liminar a possibility of 24 this company, it is offered Harry contract at a with an add 060, and other Gish and Bett 5,000 2 week are NEW corporation, the title of Embassy Pictures headed by Arthur F. Beck, an inde pendent producer, has announced its| s entry into the present fight against |1 so-called “special” interests in the |salary of film fleld, | tional bonus Among the financial interests | big offers to Dorothy clalmed to be behind the (ulnp.’ln\.ll'hmp.\hn. the latter which is incorporated for $10,000,090, [ Its producing activ are Frank R. Wilson and the Motion | concentrated in California Pictures Capital Corporation, with| The uniss now organized and res which Cecil B. De Mille and the Pro. function in the new organ ducers’ Distributing Corpos ion ;nl'\a re said to include: Forum Pict afiliated; Sam Zierler, a director of | Inc Baird-Beck Pictures’ ( the Longacre Bank, New York city |tion, Ross Productions, and a and President of the Commonwealth|as vet unnamed, in which Film Co.: W. E. Shallenberger, presi-| Small. indentified with E. M dent of the Arrow Film Corporation,|and Charles R. R of the and Joseph Simmonds and George E.|rine Griffith Productions, is t Kann of the firm of Simmonds-Kann, | afiliated Inc., foreign distributors. Actual Five milllon dollars, it pany’s be expended by heen started at program plans 16, with as which re three.y $1,000,000 4 1 he first of the o is B. O productions the is said, will | the company on next New York June 9 It was written by Elfrida and Clarence Derwent and | s first presented in Manchester, | German Submarines Filmed the Gi Germar man 64 amn Two which numbers secured French filming of marines h service sin: now made a spect to Nice in_ord Ingram’s direc Ingram, with captu under U-63 by I governme Mare Nostrur been e the w 1 trip fr maneu niel Kusell announces for production a new musical play ten by himself, entitled “You out.” August writ Find Ing 1 G| Warner | of “The to be produced this week by A. E. and R. R Claude Cooper, Violet Fortesque. Pat Collins and Helen B. have been added to the cast Mud Turtle,” in New York Riskin “The Diverted V| leen Kirkwood, Hu Leon T. Levy, will b Ing in New York ne he aid of the Fre t realistically transte ring to the Screen certain episodes d seribed by Blasco Ibanez in the nove in which the activities of two Germ submarines i Mediterranea ure prominently. “Mare Nostrum not a story of the war, but the subr rines play an important pa eral episodes dea with shipp conditions along Mediter coast in 1917 lage,” by Kath h A. Hamil and ve its first show t month the Norma Talmadge declares that through with ‘“charact e has discarded the difficult ups that made her a mother crets,” and “The Lady,” and new picture, “Graustark 1 wil as the whimsical, beautiful N old. she roles. make- ling is in her ppe na of If we rig timate what we ¢ good and evil, we shall find that it lie imuch in comparison EDOUARD ALBION Announces SUMMER OPERA SEASON WASHINGTON OPERA CO. WITH BROADWAY STARS "WASHINGTON AUDITORIUM Continuous Performances Beginning WEEK—MONDAY, JUNE 15TH WITH “BOHEMIAN GIRL” Cast _includes—Helena Mo razier, Henry Rabke, Frances r Eleanora La Mance, Sudworth ular Prices Box Seats on Sale Monday—dJordan Pi no Company Phone M. 187 13th and G Sts, THE CAPITAL'S FAVORITE PLAYHOUSE article, taxis and all. Then. to make | “The Snake,” a new play which he is realisn: complete, he added a couple of | to produce real New York cops. the only kin he was convinced, who could handle| A play called - is to be given at he Family Failing ATIONAL TOMORROW THEATER PLAYERS NIGHT AND WEEK DIRECTION CLIFFORD BROOKE Offer Geo. M. Cohan’s Laugh of Two Nations, 7227 NIGHTS—ORCH., $1.10; BAL., 85c; 2ND BAL. 50c WED. MAT.—ALL SEATS, 50c SAT. MAT.—ORCH., 85c; BAL. AND 2ND BAL., 50c NEXT WEEK Frederick Lonsdale’s *Brilliant Comedy SEATS SELLING “SPRING GI.EANIHG” % V0 77 n 0N anericas PERFECY Treatre Co""""uous ONE TO ELEVEN--SUNDAY AT mll! Vaudeville's Paramount Feature J0S. K. WATSON (HIMSELF) And His De Luxe MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY 20---REAL ARTISTS---20 AND A GAY CHORUS OF GLORIOUS GIRLS With a Carload of Scenery RARICK ASSISTED BY DICK JANE Tandln&tlonn OFFERING SASCHA PIATOV AND Lois NATALEE | IN THEIR RevNoLDs AND ALLIE WHITE PRESENT a special matinee in | Great Artists of the World [ro/uszw(y MUSIC, DANCE AND COMEDY GALORE A Gala Spring Festival Topped by GUS The Inimitable I0E “VANGSCHENCK. “Ine Fennant-Winning battery of Songland” BACK TO MAKE MORE HITS Extraordinary Added Attraction HARRY & EMMA SHARROCK Behind the Grand Stand MAKER & REDFORD In “Rolling Stones” M. E. G. LIME TRIO The Gollrwog™ Novelty RALPH WHITEHEAD Character Impersonations BOB & LUCY GILLETTE “Cleverness & Clamsiness AESOP'S FA- BLES, TOPICS OF THE DAY. PATHE NEWS PICTORIAL. 1925 EDITION Featuring Donale v And | Presentin 35 Beautiful & Charming Washington Societ; is & Tal- ented Young Men. Seecial Unusual BABY MAXINE' (KINDLEBERGER) Six-Year-0ld Child Wonger Artist: songs in the ngay and ond. Price” e Eargsin Maunm " Twe Seats for the Fivent o Thia apolise to Tirgt ten' rows Orehes bows Datly T One exet T Mats . 500 oo Buleony Neais Mats Phones: MAIN 4484 s 'Sa2 On account of the delicate subject and scenes, men and women will not be admitted together L. A. EDWARDS, of Chicago, will give plain talks on “SEX” No Children Admitted All Day Te- day 1te 11 P M. Alse Every Night, 7 te 11, Bxecept Mom. and Thurs. 1 “WHO oD m" MUsIC HATH CHARMS ST SHOWING IN WASHINGTON RICHARD DIX “THE SHOCK PUNCH” A PARAMOUNT FIOTURE ; ORIGINAL DANCE CREATIONS FLOYDE WHEELE ORCHESTRA. I ARTHUR FLAGEL AT THE ORSAX EARLE NEWS | COMEDY Xssxsx ¥=¥=¥I¥' mrr=<mocpr< mN=37T a)rcvo-u szxaxsxsxsxzy A<Prvo-10Iv 2cn _-wm it s % EABREASKHEABASABTASACKSAERE Adm. 50¢ Special Reels 2nd Shows WOMEN ONLY Tomorrow & Thursday, Cont. 1 to 11 P.M. And Every Aftermoon Except Sunday AYET THEATER ALL WEEK