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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DE CEMBER 7, 1925.° | AMUSEMENTS BURTON HOLM Tourin; —*The Dolomites’ h the Tyrolean Alps Iy Holmes expressed it, Doing the Dolomites,” was described nd pletdied by him e National vesterday noon and throv rton an opening visi n clouds and | = road up 1 of “hattles follow * mountain the world and down apparently no narrow strip of safety 1em from the sheer 1 the journey thought to the that guarde edgze of dropped d where Stoddard lecturer. stunts,’ late on at the of splend hotels, a POLI'S—“What “What Pri £ moder e Glory after 1phase of Ger = Hel and wound: the fro g0, even (ined bel . there is life in lines and ther in a disputed town Marine outfit f a picture that i time it would b ize and to say manders and a d the same haved toward each men as did FI “What Pri produced in with a hard ‘m.'mI z in both sketch. and admits it, but he is and a leader en capable f quieting a juni ficer who has become hysterica or days of fisht ing, nd of maki Youngster to pass ing, d stead Jack less an all down tr The produ n after York works Jubric I o Plttsburgh Trip Sunday, December 13 SE A1 Ih AIN Teaves Saturday Night Was towork off the cause and to fortify the system against an attack of Grip or Influ- enza, A Safe and Proven Remedy. Price 30c. The box bears this signature 6. yorer Washington v and now it has it. tions given by the large audi- ence which saw its opening perform- ance last night at Poli's Theater, it will b well received here as it was in New York. Only one woman figures in the play. Charmaine, a little French cat, daughter of a tavern keeper. with no morals at all. Before the three act are concluded it the war is largely about her. But the final curtain shows that she is Ny only : “apt. F Picturing ) do good in the cause of peace. But | except that more people were engaged n it, the World War wa little dif- ferent from the hundreds of wars that | have gone before it in the matter of dirt and brutality. The art of mak- ing war politely and with all the con- veniences of home has yet to be d covered Coarse language, coarse and actions that are fitting in an officer or a gentleman are found in “What Price Glory.” But there is so much human interest and | much truth in it that the play | above offen: ited for it From the thoughts not considered rises KEITH'S—Elsie Janis. Manager Robbins designated this as sie Janis week" at Keith's with Elsie, the popular idol, heading | upon the appes would appear that | per will give a matinee at 11 o'clock | ¥ | which she n_exceptionally good p Miss Janis has been “two-a-da por- | to drift back into the vaude | 'y ks in which she made her big | n as an entertainer. Vaudeville patrons will that Elsie J and Elizabeth Brice stuck to the doughboys™ in the dan: er zone over in Fran at a time ien they needed encouragement and | sympathy, and this, were there no | other reason, will always make them | be »d box offi E ctions. Mi: Junis ha sions after S Many followed the close of the wother number that ha out ()\n revues is offered by and West, known 3 ailors and a Girl" The | o can mn..» well. and “‘Buster” is | vel. He can do anything | Il Tt s a question if he | ze when it | ric dancing. This act inction of stopping the | audience seemingly being unabie t enough. Another star ropped ackson, the tramp bic astonishing the I for the past two years. recently returned home, and although he sticks to his old turn, has nn\ rouble developing the coveted laughs. | A half dozen curtain calls rewarded ' e quiet comedian. In “The Shiek of Val Harris puts forws act. been help. | show, up in Joe| t, who has | ench people | Jackson but | 2 assisted by Vera Griffin. Mot for | i minute did Harris step out of his old-man character, and the audience | was divided at the end as to his real | The Australian Waites open the | ver forget | o show with an exhibition of stock-whip feats; Bob Senter has a musical turn filled with jazz sparklers that pleased; Hayes, Marsh and Hayes are good dancers, with handsome costumes, and scored a hit, and the Four Clovelly | Girls close the bill with a clever club swinging act. The house attractions fill out the program. EARLE—Edna Wallace Hopper. One might easily suspect that the hearts of the masculine audience at the Earle last night began to flutter rance of Edna Wallace Hopper, the G2-year-old girl, in her act, “The Eternal Flapper.” And it is believed she also proved popuiar with the women. As a special feature of her stay in Washington Miss Hop- cay morning for women only, at will disclose the secrets of her complete matutinal routine. The remainder of the vaudeville prb- gram is mirth-provoking. The added attraction is billed as “The Bobbher Shop,” in which is comically parodied the present craze among women for bebbed hair. Esther Wheelock, the leading woman, supported a company of nine, including Eddie Akin. A pleasing varlety perform- ance is presented by Jack Mu and Bobby Irwin, billed as Amusement Guides.” Lulu McCoy and Morgan Davis, in “Bits of Boob ology,” last night caused a great deal f applause and laughter. Others on m include vdney Grant, ]l comedy star. in “Things Are Different and Amcros in a pleasant novelty, French Girl.” ssther Ra The r Baxter and atured in the Best Peo uction for otoplay attraction, . Sidney Olcott mount, and a story dealing with an aristocratic family that is having trouble with the matrimonial affairs s boy and girl. the mother to ha amily of the same standing as their 1, but the boy and girl object. In the end the boy mar chorus zirl and his sister the fa chautf. feur. mily, STRAND—Francis Renault. Francis Renault, “the Origi lave of Fashion,” a feminine imjy sonator with a $30,000 wardrobe, headlines the bill at the Strand Theater. Renault imitates a woman nd manner. He tion of Eva Tan “Brown and others made a dec Alex ded hit. Gerber presents Charlottee Upholstering REUPHOLSTERING PARLOR SUITES AND ODD CHAIRS A SPECIALTY CHAIR CANING PORCH ROCKERS SPLINTED ““Nuf-Ced!” The Best Place and Lowest Prices After Ask My 20000 Customers. I give th rvice you have the right to expect. $9 SILK TAPESTRY CUT TO $298 PER YARD Clay A. Armstrong Drop Postal to 1233 10th St. N.W. Or Phone Franklin 7483 Man Will Bring Samples ry It 10 Days Free Guaranteed 10 Years’ Satisfactory Service Strop. A Lifetime of Pleasant Shaves AVE a keen blade for every shave—enjoy the comfort of a cool shave—a clean shave—a pleas- ant shave every morning of your life. Get a Spiro- The Spiro-Strop gives you a super keen edge easily, quickly, surely. 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Bud and Eleanor Coll in “Dance Im- pressions,” are not only good in imita tions of George White, Pat Rooney and others, but a dented instra- ment players and singers as well, and M. E. G. Trio, in “The Gollyw keeps the audience mystitied laughing. The photoy Warner produ o by Irence Rich, Bert Lytell, Clara Bow and Willard Louis. METROPOLITAN—"The New Com- mandment.” Blanche few Den Lyon, George Cooper, Sweet, Holbrook Blinn and a other 'skilled tertain at the with an exc spite the vehicle, which kept least, in should end of the journe Wk is the chain of continuity connecting its sev- eral parts A few more explanations to breach the frequent lapses of time which oc- cur, apparently unnoticed, by director or characters involved and a few less soul kisses delivered on quaintance would add cor the plausibility of the plot lady with the culture id b behind her attributed to Rence Dar s not apt to fall into a man’s » first hour of their when she is pic- Metropolitan this week t brand of act ability v Commandmen f the audience, at Cigarette COUGH —andany coughdue toa sensitive throat, quickly responds to PER- TUSSIN, which not only scothes the delicate throat tissuesirr by excessive smoking, but helps 10 bring about a speedy recovery. 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But we are constantly kept in a state of doubt and speculation as to Wwh transpires between scenes—especially between the climax and conclusion, where the audience is suddenly hur- ried over a span of some half dozen years without a word of explanation, wd the hero and heroine are tr: norted from cath & pile of debris in a hospital garden near Paris into the midst of marital happiness in America, The Crandall's Saturday popular with radio fans, offer a highly entertaining “Radio Revue” which engages such popular artists as Kate Smith, Sig. Newman, “Nat” Lewls, fichaux Crunmp, the Violin Quartet Nighters, | ana other An amusing the usual Pathe the bill. esop’s” Fable and PALACE—"“The Only Thing.” 'he Only Thing,” featuring Elea- R Bt X B B B U L B R The Latest Styles ¥ Factory—Baltimore Iy lie s reel complete | For 3 Days Only Just at the Right Time for nor Boardman and Conrad Nagel, at Loew’s Palace Theater this week, is essentially the story of beauty and | the beast a la Elinor Glyn. It is the trimmings, however, that make the picture what it is—interesting and enjoyable entertainment. It is, in fact, a gorgeously presented tale of the beautiful, fair-haired ncess, who contracts a state mar- (Continuzd on Page Twenty-three.) Homes That : Are Shelteredfi —by COLBERT-LAID ROOFS are completely storm-proof. _Years of experience and integrity of ideals pertaining to thelr make the work of Colbert tinners 1007 satisfactory. (0] o F 1 N G 247 Let_us get regairs out o, betore Xmas. Maurice J. 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