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=36 DAHLIAAND R CRONERS 10 UNTE Plans for Permanent Organi- | zation Are Launched at Fall Flower Show. at present digest. It lacks the spice, the “punch” needed to jolt a jaded | palate into a pleasant sensation.” The i chorus is a *knockout,” the staging |and costuming are gorgeous in the ex- | treme, but the entire mixture needs leavening. | Lester Allen. diminutive comedian, carrfes practically all the comedy of the show as it now stands. His pres- ence on the stage invariably brought a | hopeful atmosphere that the desired | “punch” might finally be put across. There Is a real plot—which has nothing to do with selling real estate, but deals with the efforts of smug- {glers to bring into the Uniteg States from Bermuda valuable stomes. con ALBIONS BECOME THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1925. Gavan, and Le change Ma | Maytin, | Frenay. CTZENS OF 0. chowsk Germ: ris ficially E. A. Meek. | of Lux Beatrice a Pytrov. { Herman Final Papers Granted Opera | Head and Wife—Name Of- Alice Louise Du Bois, Kath- Gibson ~ Willoughby Norman MacLeod of Eng: nada, Scotland and Great spectively; Lelbel German, anged his name to Louis Aaron Nimzowitzky, who 1’ his name to Aaron Niemetz; h and Joseph Gregory tussia; Adolph Maria Eugene Gropp, Otto Trudung, Alfred de Niezy- i and Anna Lehmann, all of ¢: Macsamiliano Ferrari and all of . Paul Giustino Capretti of Italy: Isaac Mor- Taranto, > Rohlfs of Holland and Alexander Thill Turkey: Simon Anton embourg. deréd yésterday by her attorney to the United _States marshal pending re- méval proceedings to San Francisco on a contémpt of court charge: She was released - in" bond of $5,000 and her hedring set for October 12. The charge is based on the alleged violation of an injunction issued in San Francisco enjoining her from pro- ceeding against Mr. Whitney, and is By the Associated Preas understood to be based on litigation CHICAGO, October .—Fvan Bur. |the dancer has pending against him in rowes Fontaine, the dancer and com- | New York. plainant in breach of promise proceed- | Ings against Cornelius Vanderbilt | Whitney of New York, was surren WOMAN SUING WHITNEY UP ON CONTEMPT CHARGE | Evan Burrowes Fontaine, Dancer, Who Alleged Breach of Promise, Bonded for Hearing. Being respectable isx also being safe; which accounts for some of it, again we’re tipping you off SILVER |cealed in the heel of a lady's slipper. How this slipper is’ stolent’ from. this | Cinderella girl and the efforts to catch |« [ the thief 'is the basis' of a really| = Final citizenship papers have heen amusing - story. ‘There .is pleasing | granted by Justice Hitz of the Dis- | | music, with a dreamy' waltz in the [trict Supreme Court to Harold Meek. | midst of catchy tunes. Vivienne | the director of the Washington Grand Segal's voice. clear and yibrant,|.Opera (o, who changed his name to | pleases without arousing thé emotions, | Edward ‘Alblon Meek. | More interesting than the singing was| etta Stockard Meek, who_lost her cit- | the dancing, with Jack Fisher, Ger- | izenship by her marriage, was repatri- trude Lemmon, Katherine Witchie|ated. The Meeks have a son, 7 years and doing. their full |-old. 6419°8273(06419589730641958273 Protects. His 300 Children. Under the Mohammedan law a man Is legally responsible for his children, regardless of whether they are born in or out of wedlock. He seldom if ever evados this responsibility, which is sometimes a _heavy one. Nasreddin Shah, who ruled Persla during the middle of the nineteenth century, was reputed to have had 300 children, Five thousand dahlias of the pom pon, cactus, peony and hybrid va- rieties were on exhibit today and last night at 1322 ¥ street at the dahlia show being conducted by local ama teur and professional cul From this concentrated exhibltion is axpectad to come an organization of a dahlia-iris soclety of the District, GREY First at the Royal As- cot Races in London His wife. Mari- The Practice of which would include in its member ship all the dahlia and iris growers here, both amateurs and professionals, and which would give a means of coordinating the flower shows and | enhancing the interest in the produc tion of the two flowers. A meeting _has been ecalled for § 'clock Saturday night at 1322 F street of all dahlia and iris growers who are interested in the formation of such a socfety. It is expected a permanent organization will be effected at that | time. The irls growers should be included in the formation of a dahlia society. it was said today by Z. D. Blackistone, sponsor of the dahlia show. in order that there might be vear-round ac- . tivitles for the soclety, as dahlias Ralph Biggs share. y Paul Porter and Benjamin Hapgood Burt are the authors of the book. and the music was composed by Milton iSuskmd. whose score cortains some really beautiful melodies. With this wealth of material in hand the possibilities of whipping “Oh You™ into a_ successful musiral comedy should be extremely bright. If there ever was a *'na by producers of burlesque shows, Hur- tiz & Seamon made one when they booked the all-colored company known “Seven-Eleven,” showing at ayety Theater this week. | yond memory when the Gayety has | Hiterally rocked to such applause as Meek was, born in Port Stanley, every one of whom he either success- Canada, 41 years ago, and came to the | fully married off or provided jobs for. Unite riage, subject, and had to make formal ap-| plicat! an A the U legiance to George V of England. Am zens pracopoulos, to Harry C. Lambri stanti name the | Panagiotis Stavoski It is be- | his namgto James tives Margaret Theres d States in 1916. By her mar-| Mrs. Meek became a - British ion wi'h herehusband to become | merican . cltizen. Inited States and renounced al-| pyt. k. ommen ong a large number of new citi-| Wat<on admitted were: Aristides Lam who changed his name | ne Georgiad to Paul G . who changed his orge, and Demetrios | s, who changed auss, all na- | Marfe Hannon and | Coyne, hoth of Ire- | of “Greece; Two Firemen Promoted. The Commissioners today promoted The husband | Sergt. R. J and wife took oaths of allegiance to| partment Holmes of the Fire De- o lieutenant and made Cox a sergeant, upon rec- jon of Ilire Chief George ARt TesiCon i'smp gavying ownersof | Studebaker i Optometry —is defined 10 be the application of optical principles through technical methods and devices in the sxamination of the hu man ese. for the purpose of determining visual defects, and the adaptation of lenses for the ail-and relief thereof. OPTOMETRY Tt drusiess profession that specializes in aftating lenses 10 the eves and that does not uce drops or drugs of any kind 10 determining visual defects. OPTOMETRISTS —-are the only sperialists’ that are charged by law with the @ 0f the eve for the purpose of deter- ual defects and.do successfully prescribe more than ing RO of all glasces word. (the most fashionable men’s style center)— NOW AT “NEW- PORT” and at “GROS- NER'S” in Washing- ton. Don’t forget it’s the new shade that will be popu- lar six months from bloom in the Fall and the iris in the Spring. The show was fprmally epened last land Julius Henri Christopher Winkelman, |greeted the varlous numbers last lfuwg DurabiliyFinish night. And the house was packed to s i irthedt Aottt Db AR | night by Dr. L. ¢ Corbett, research the doars. There is not a dull moment supervisor of the floriculture division during the performance, and it runs C —_——— — of the Department of Agriculture, who | practically three hours. = spoke briefly. Dr B. Norton of | The curtain rises on a typical negro Maryland University aiso made a short | scene on the levee of some Southern GET YOUR COAL IN BEFORE BAD WEATHER address. city. and this starts the treat of col % Prizes will ha awarded tonight by | orful harmony and dancing. The lead- | = Dr. Earl W. Sheets of the Department | INg man is Garland Howard. Mae of Agriculture to the winners of the | Brown. a girl of the creole type. is the | 30 classes of contest exhibits now on | hit of the feminine portion of the cast | i} display. Judges are Dr. Sheats, | Wwith her graceful dancinz. There is | i George Eckes of Baltimore and L. 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Holland. an exhibitor in the | Smith, a full-fledged nesro comedian. amateur class. was declared to have| A quartet composed of John Turner, the grand champion dahlia of the en.| Charles Downs, Walter Hillard and | tire show. including the professional Joe Loomis produces harmony that | growers. John S. Diggers was winner | cannot be resisted, and there is also | in the commercial class.. Other win-| A great jazz band, led by Stanley Ben. | Ters are to be announced later: nett, | Pocahontas Egg AMUSEMENTS | 7855 2 Bytum Egg cient English familiex that are taking i [1in"vocafions ‘are "Lord” Glenconner Cannel Coal - - son of Lady Grey, who has join s Froriae TS o calues| LoYd#, and his brottier, ‘the ' Hon. Fairmont Egg Q58 apecuintion. of whrm sunalitued Lit T TEE. BP00 pELLD St By-Product Coke and brilliant coloring, is vividly ple- | = — - tured in Earl Carroll's latest produc- 3 é Run-of-Mine Bituminous . Lingerie in Extra Sizes 51 Nightgowns, Chemise and Bloomers Women tion, “Oh_You,” which had its open- ing at Poli's Theater last night. Had | old Ponce de Leon, in his search for | the fountain of vouth, strayed into| the theater. he might easily have persuaded himself he had found. i | not a spring of eternal vouth. an army of vouth and beauty amid a “Qur Wednesday Special” Nightgowns and che- mise of sheer lingerie getting that has rarely been rivaled | | on the stage for lavishness. | ; Mr. Carroll has included in his g i . “most pretentious musical offering™ g 7 not only a galaxy of stars—Lester 3 Allen, Vivienne Segal, Wanda Lyon | H r Fed ( 5 f B ! cloth, and bloomers o,f soft cotton crepe. Tai- and Wilton Lackaye—but he has | lored styles, well fitting hrought to Washington a chorus of | unusual heauty, a veritable army. and neat. Sizes 48 to 52. (Fifth Ploor. The Hecht Co.) each one of whom might have taken | her place in a beauty contest with | real reason. He has provided them with costumes that range from a | one-piece bathing suit to gowns as | ambitious as any ever conceived by ! & Parisian modiste. H The new comedy suffers from a} lethora of scenes and acts. songs and | ances. It is a feast that the greatest | glutten for musical comedies cannot 0& Co.,Inc. s Municipal Fish Market 12th and_Water Sts; S.W. Thone Main 6176, COAL IN: BEFORE BAD WEATHER ; 9, PEERLESS FUR Menihan's Arch-Aid Shoes A perfect support to the arch. New strap pumps, whose special construction you'd never realize from their looks. Priced $10, $11 and $12.50. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Cs.) October Sale of “Peerless” Furniture!! FREE! ‘With any suite pur- chased here during our October Sale, a $19 Bridge Lamp and Silk Shade, a $24 Mahogany Davenport Table or a $22 Buffet Mirror. During Our Frocks That Flare Yet Make You Look Thin 525 .. 335 Fashionable flat crepes and satins No need to sacrifice any of the new touches seen in women's frocks for Fall. 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