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20 KDMOYSPLER *FORRETRAL WS Court Holds Rights Were Vio- lated in Killing Case. Now in Prison. By the Associated Press LOS ANGELES. Calif,, September 16.—Norman Selby, former prize fight- ers, known at Kid McCo, esterday won his fight for a new trial on the charge of manslaughter, for which he is serving a term in San Quentin pri son. He was convicted in connection with the killing of rs. Theresa Mors here in A t, 1 The decision of the second district court of appeals to give the former prize fighter a new trial said: “We hold that the failure of the court to inform the jury that the admissions, statements or confessions of the de- fendant could not be considered by them for any purpose having to do with proof of the corpus delicti, until they were s: fied beyond a reason- able doubt that the prosecution had es- tablished the fact of the corpus delicti, was of a highly prejudicial character which violated the substantial rights of the defendant. v. at first charged with mur- the wife of Albert Mors, calthy antique dealer, finaly was con- victed on the manslaughter charge - had deliberated 68 hours. followed, in which Me- Coy was found guilty of assault, in- tent to commit ceny Thes: a shooting staged on the morning Mrs. Mors' body, shot through the head, was found in the apartment which she and McCoy had occupied as man and wife. McCoy insisted she had committed suicid the prize fighter AMUSEMENTS (Continued from Page Nineteen.) It is a United Artists production and the supporting includes Alfred Lunt, Glenn Anders, Erville Alderson, }mn Shannon, Marie Shotwell and lorence Fai W C. Ace M nious from a dvir tle Prof. Eust- and impecu how faker, who inherits trapeze performer a lit- zirl whom he raises and who be- mes a _circus waif, calling the pro- fessor “Pop.” Growing to girlhood, she finds herself beloved of a young man of a higher social stratum, who proceeds to introduce her into society 4s a masked dan and from this grows an a ing series of events which terminate in a happy romance. METROPOLITAN — “The Knockout.” « Metropolitan Theater k e photoplay attraction “irst National's production of “The Knockout,” starring Milton Siils. A new leading womap, Lorna Duveen. will play opposite the star. locale of the story is lald in hern timber country and the of running a logging camp the background of the develop- The central figure is an ex- 1 light- will be eight scrapper, the North camp by a scheming millionaire who wishes to eripple his chief opponent by unfair means. Arrived at the scene, how- ever, Sandy Donlin feels differently about it, due to the presence in_ the ar of a beautiful daughter of John Farot, the man J. Van Dyke Parker 1= ir to ruin. Subsequent events lead to series of thrilling climaxe: Supplementary attractions will in- elude comedy 1_scenic and the Metropolitan Wo Survey. RIALTO—"The Goose Woman." ise Dresser, Jack Pickford and nstance Bennett are featured in “The Goose Woman,” by Rex Beach, h will be the photoplay attraction at the Rialto next week. Louise Dresser plays the role of a grand opera star who loses her voice when she gives birth to a son, and blames and hates him as the cause of She slides down the 1 becoming a gin-crazed and her portrayal of this i id to be a rema ble ularly effective in the scenes showing the erstwhile stage eelebrity living in a shack, raising e and drinking like the proverbial romance and love Interest in the story is furnished by Jack Pick- ford av {onstance Bennett. Mischa Guterson has prepared a specizl vocal and orchestral prelude. AMBASSADOR—"The Knockout.” Milton Sills, supported by Lorna Duveen, Jed Prouty, €laude King, John Phillip Kolb and Harlan Knight, in First National's pro- The Knockout,” adapted D. C. Crawford’s story of me-Back,” at Crandall's Am Theater the first three day: . together with an Aesop ngry Hounds."” nd Thursday, Florence Fverett Horton, John Helen Jerome Eddy in uction of *Marry Charlie Chase in “Inno- 1ds,” a Lyman H. Howe nd the “Pictorial Jack Holt and mount’s Western Stars™; also a “Neptune's Stepdaughter,” + Stars,” No. 2; Saturday, nson and Ricardo Cortez in g0.” e of old in Hal and the e seen —“Not So Long Ago.” n and Ricardo Cort hur Richman's play, " to be shown for s of next week at voli Theater. Tt is a ro- Y d pic- he support naid’'s _“Hot and the Review also Wednesday, ovd Hughe: tion of ed by Hardy “Unfrien of the Da; mount’s produ with Adolphe Menjou en, also an Imper Fomedy he High Jink ebe Daniels in “The Manicure Fupported by Catherine Jones g 3 r Edmund s, Hale rlotte Walker and Ma- also Walter Hiers in nd a Lyman H. Howe Doris in First “The Half uppa Hobart Bos Gre Fie Shotwell, =ofr & *lHodge P NTRAL—“Private Affairs.” . At Crandall's Central Theater the first two davs of next week the at. fraction wili be a film version of x Patullo’s magazine story, “The of Life.” renamed “Private Af- with Gladys Hulette, Robert gnew, Mildred Harris and David {Butler "in the principal roles. The story is one of genre comedy, with $Arthur Betty Franc na fHardee \d in supporting roles. Plain Clothes,” starring Harry Lang. idon, and the Pathe Review also will “be_shown. Tuesday and Wednesday, Jack Holt and Billle Dove in Zane Grey's “Wil co Horse Mesa,” also Cliff Bowes In “In Deep”; Thursday and Friday, “The Desert Flower, starring _Colleen Moore, supported by Llloyd Hughes and Walter Hiers in “Off His Beat Saturday, Percy Marmont, Mary Brian and Neil Hamilton in Para- mount’s production of George Kibbe Turner’'s “The Street of Forgotten Men,” an appealing tale of mendi- cants, their problems and their re- generation, also Charlie Chase in “Isn't Life Terrible.” APOLLO. Sunday and Monday, Colleen Moore in “The Desert Flower,” Roach’s - friendly Enemies,” and Hodge Podge; Tuesday and Wednesday, Lewis Stone and Virginia Valll in “The Lady Who Lied" and Harry Langdon in ‘His Marriage Wow"; Thursday, Betty Bronson in “Not So Long Ago"” and Eddie Nelson in “Hot and Heavy Friday, Laura La Plante in “The Teaser” and Spat Family in “The Fox Hunt”; Saturday, “Fighting Youth” and Roach’s “Thundering Landlords.” AVENUE GRAM Sunday and Monday, son in * 0 Long Age and Our Gang_in sk Grandma'; Tuesday and Wednesday, Percy Marmont in “The Street of Forgotten Men" and Eddie Nelson in *“Hot and Heavy"; Thursday, Ricardo Cortez in Spaniard,” Roach’s *Unfriendly mies” and Hodge Podge; Friday, “Fighting Youth” and _Roach’s hundering Landlords™; Saturda; Laura La Plante in “The Teaser’” and Lige Conley In “Beware.” D. Betty Bron- CAROLINA. Sunday and Monday, Milton Sills in “The Making of O'Malley”: Tues- day, “Lost a Wife,” with Adolphe Men- jou: Wednesday, “Proud Flesh,” with Eleanor Boardman, Pat O'Malley and Harrison Ford; Thursday, Gertrude Olmstead in “Lovers' Lane”; Friday Lila Lee in “The Midnight Girl”; S: urday, “She Wolves;” with Alma Reu- bens and Jack Mulhall. CHEVY CHASE. Sunday and Monday, Reginald Den- 11 Show You the Town’; New Events and Aesop’s Fables: Tuesday, | James Kirkwood and Lila Lee, “An: | other Man's Wife”; Sunshine Comedy, ! “Neptune's Stepdaughter”; Wednesday and Thursday, Florence Vidor and Matt Moore, “Grounds for Divorce”: iff Bowes Comedy; News Events and Newspaper Fun: ~Friday, Charles (Buck) Jones, “Hearts and Spurs”; Mack Sennett's ‘““Beloved Boy: fifth chapter, “Secret Service Sanders”; Saturday, Wesley Barry, “Battling v Universal Comedy, “Luc ; eighth chapter, “Play Ball. CIRCLE Sunday and Monday, Corinne Grif- fith in “The Marriage Whirl”; Tues- Virginia_Valli in “Up the Lad- Wednesday, Anna Q. Nilsson and s Stone in “The Ta Thurs- day and Friday, showing 7 and 9 p.m D. W. Griffith’s “America”; Saturday Jack Hoxie in “The Sign of the Cactus.” DUMBARTON. Sunday, Norma Shearer, Pitts, Ann Pennington and Conrad Nagel in “Pretty Ladies”; Monday Bebe Daniels in “The Manicure Girl Tuesday, Alma Rubens and Jack Mul- | hall in “The Workers"; Wednesday, Claire Windsor and Pat O'Malley in “The White Desert”’; Thursday, Rich- ard Barthelmess in “New Toys"; Fri- rl Fox in_ *Last Man on Earth”; Saturday, Richard Talmadge in “Tearing Through.” EMPIRE. i Sunday and Monday, Adolphe Men- jou -in “Lost a Wife,” and comedy, “A Rough Party”; Tuesday and Wed- nesday, Florence Vidor in “Marry Me,” and comedy, “Dry Up”; Thurs- day and Friday, Lois Wilson in “Wel- come Home”; comedy, Billy West in | “Two After One” and Fox News Thursday; Saturday, Big Boy W liams and Wolfheart in ““The Cou of Wolfheart”; comedy, “A High Jinx,” Fox News and first episode of the serial “Play Ball,” written by John J. McGraw and starring Walter | Miller and Allene. HOME. | Sunday, Percy Marmont in “The Street of Forgotten Men,” comedy and news; Monday, Laura La Plante in “The and Roach’s “Un- friendly ; Tuesday, “The Saddle Hawk,” and comedy, ‘“Hold My Baby"; Wednesday, “Let Women Alone,” and Charlie Chase in “Isn’t Life Terrible”; Thurs “The Star- dust _Traf’ “*Hof and Heav: E: ; Fri- day, Harry comedy and Lloyd in “No in “The Outlaw, Pathe Review. OLYMPIC. Sunday, Corinne Griffith in Marriage Whirl”: Monday, Joyce, Kenneth Harlan and W Long in_“White Man”; Tuesd Claire Windsor in _“The Desert”; Wednesday, Wanda Hawley and Wallace Beery in “Let Women Alone”; Thursday, Anna Q. Nilsson and Lewis Stone in “The Talker”; Friday, Virginia Valll in “Up the Lad- Saturday, Milton Sills in “The Making of OMalley. PAR! Sunday and Monday, Dorothy and Lillian Gish in “Romia” and Pathe News events; Tuesday, Forrest Stan- ley, Patsy Ruth Miller and Lou Telle- gen in “The Breath of Scandal,” and Arthur Stone in “The Sky. Plumber, also “Gift Shoppe’”; Wednesday and Thursda nita Stewart and Bert in’ “Never the Twain Shall and Glenn Tryen in ‘“Love Sweet Piffile,” also News; Frid Charles Ray in “Dynamite Smith comedy and talent night: Saturda Owe: oore, Gladys Hulette and M. Car aight,” Lloyd Ham ton in “King Cotton” and episode No. 4 of “Play Ball.” (Shows _ continuous on Saturdays from 2 and on Sundays from 3 p.m.) Za Zu Harold | er,” Jack Perrin | “Sportlight” and vy, House Peters Ben Turpin in “The | Marriage Circus” and episode 5 of | ““Perils of the Wilds"; Tuesday, Laura La Plante and Eugene O'Brien in “Dangerous Innocence” and the Spat Family in “Hit the High Spots”; sday, Hope Hampton and Har rison_Ford in “The Price of a Party and Will Rogers in_“Gee Whiz, Gene- Thursday, Peter B. Kyne cauty and the Bad Man,” Aesop's | Fables, comedy, “A Nice Pickle,” and ateur night; Friday, Zane Grey's all of the Canyon,” Pacemakers in “Mme. Sans Gin” and News reel; Saturday, Richard Talmadge in “The Fighting’ Demon.” Mack Sennett's comedy, “The Water Wagon” and episode 13 of “The Fighting Ranger.” O RAPHAEL. Sunday, Tom Mix in “The Rainbow Trail”; comedy, Charlie Chase in “In nocent Husbands”; Monday, Shirley Mason in “The Scarlet Honeymoon'; comedy, Stan Laurel in “Somewhere in Wrong"; Tuesday, Charles Ray in “Percy”; Fox News; also amateur con- test at 8 o'clock; Wednesday, “Trou- bles of & Bride”; Spat Family comedy, “Deaf, Dumb, Happy"; Thursday, Ed- mund Howe in “Greater Than a Crown"; comedy, Bert Roach in Nicely’ Rewarded”; Friday, Milton sills and Dorothy Mackaill in “The Making of O'Malley”; also Pace- makers, No. 8. “Three Bases East'; Saturday, Willlam Farnum in “The Scuttlers”; comedy, Ralph Graves in “He Who Gets Spanked"; also “Sunk- I Roach's THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1925. I KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES —Pa Has a Troublous Day. ed -Honeymoon" Tuesday, Compson in “Eve's Secret, Gang” in “Shootin' Injuns”; Wednes- day, Agnes Ayres in_ “The Awful Truth,” Al St. John in “Fares, Please,” and “Screen Almanac”; Thursday, Ricardo Cortez in ““The Spaniard,” and Sennett's “Good Morning, Nurse”; Friday, Willlam Desmond in “The Meddler,” Wanda Wiley in “Just in Time,” and “The Fighting Ranger,” No. 14; Saturday, Florence Vidor in “Marry Me,” juvenile comedy, “Wild Cat Willle” and Pathe Review. YORK. Sunday and Monday, Colleen Moore in “The Desert Flower,” comedy, “Permit Me,” and Pathe Review: Tuesday, “Grounds for Divorce,” and comedy, “The Sunshine Limited"" ‘Wednesday, “Men and Women,” a; Spat Femily in “Laugh That Off"; Thursday, Percy Marmont in *“The Street of Forgotten Men,” and Lige Conley in “Below Zero"; Friday, Laura La Plante in “The Teaser,” and “Unfriendly Enemies”; Sat- urday, Jack Holt and Billie Dove in “The Light of Western Stars,” and Charley Chase in “Isn't Life Ter- Betty and “Our Extra THIS MANAGING A HOTEL ISNT SUCH A ToueH LiFe! AL TVE GOT To Do 13 SIT ARCUND THE LOBOY AN' IPEED TH' PARTING GUEIT! GVE EM THE GLAD HAMD AND THEYLL COME BACK AGAIN' == \Woodward & Lothrep Down Stairs Store BY POP MOMAND A3 MANAGER OF THIS HOTEL I wWi3H You A PLEASANT JoURNEY AND TRUST YouR STAY WITH US HAS Beew BOTH HaPPy D JATISFAcToRY N[ we poT ™AT 60y W THE 10w SUIT WHe JUST CHECKED ouT GOT AWAY WITH Two BLANKETE JEN ToweLS, Six caxes OF Son@ TWO CREAM PITCHER S, AND 34X KNIVET AN’ FoRk Y WHAT'S WRONG ? TH JoiNT AINT ON FIRE '3 1T EDDIE ? Extra Salespeople GINGHAM HOUSE FROCKS creations in ties — becoming collars — best of pear] buttons. 3,000 of Them—in an Unusual Sale Made Entirely of Amoskeag and Security Ginghams No matter which dress you may The price is astonishingly low Wonderful Values 33¢ Hardly More Than the Cost of the Materials choose from our vast selection for house frocks of such capti- you are sure to find it adorable in style. Every smart fashion- able effect—made of high-qual- ity Amoskeag and Security Gingham in the richest of fast shades—are vating styles—in pretty colors —a fascinating, wide range of delightful patterns. Practical and popular styles to suit every taste at a price that means an well assembled here for your selection at a dras- exceptional house dress value— tically low price. a size for every woman. You Simply Cannot Afford to Miss This Remarkable Sale Tomorrow at this Sale when you find these very newest dresses for Fall, at our extremely low price—you will see the most unusual values that we can hope to offer you. Their price, 88c, hardly covers the cost of the materials. Though we have an enormous quantity, the values are so extraordinary that we naturally expect to sell them quickly. So we urge vou to get here early as possible. All Si‘yles in Sizes 36 to 46 Four Slenderizing Models in Stout Sizes, 48 to 52 fascinating hemstitching and buttonhole stitch. Atttopren They are adaptable for wear every hour in the day and for every day in the Year. You'll Wisely Choose Several of These Frocks —to supply your requiréments, for these: Gingham House Frocks were made to sell for much more. When you see how irresistible the styles, how fine the materials; how .ex- cellent the cut, you will realize what splendid values these are. You will be wise to get here early tomorrow—the first se- en Silver,” No. SAVOY. Sunday, Bebe Daniels in “The Crowded Hour,” and comedy, ‘“Nep- tune’s Stepdaughter’; Monday, “Girls “Men Forget,” and Roach’'s “A Haunt- lections afford the best choice. ON SALE IN DOWN STAIRS STORE ONLY

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