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14, 1925. 21 tles, Mr. Hudson was found dead. He |18 vears ago from Sedalia, Mo., 1 1 been chloroformed and shot twice. | coming manager of the Loutre L DECEMBER THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, MONDAY, LR T good roles for a group of gifted wWitkout committing murder to accom- | with Lou Tellegen, Marjorle Daw, 1 players, including Johnny Harron, ¥ g Xmas Cheer TGet the heater put in ef- ficient working order now, so there'll be no damper from that source on the enjoyment of the holiday season. fCofbert installs the right kind of heating systems— modernizes old ones so they give satisfaction. Prompt Right J. Colbert 5 service, Maurice Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 F Street Iione Muin 3016-3017 v A (Continued from Page Twenty,) Ward, prima donne; Lydia Hughes, Kathleen Holt, Alice and Dean Ryan, all pretty girls, magnificently cos tumed, furnishes good singing and dancing, including Hawalian, Russlan, yptian and other numbers, with e Five Petleys in ““Aerial Comedy and Cleverness” perform all sorts of rations in midair, interspersed with | much comedy. Others in Blanch Lester and 5 of Laughs | and Steps,” and Mr, and Mrs. New | man Graham, who present Lady | Alice’s pets, an unusual act titled Aristocracy of American Animal- dom,” a real menagerie of mice, cat pigeons, a dog and a monkey, ail well | trained. The photoplay, “Lawful Cheater,” | is a charming love story spiced with | rapid-fire action and thrills, and with | Clara Bow and Raymond McKee head- | ing a capable cast. | Maude Frances’ Reading. The poeti eading and recital ziven Maude ances at the Wardman | k Theater yesterday—the first of of three lite nted along s restetd audience seemed to declal [ hoth a lite | Miss Franc and ng poetry, which regarded by the prac day as more or le a bane. Her interpretation of the poems and in formal discussion of the lives qf two merican soldier poets, Joyce Kilmer ind Alan eger, evidently found much rnest gift of hu-| seems to be world of to- | t offering. Janu MUSEMENTS | | matic American town” for the usual—in the movies—purpose of “forgetting.” She falls in love with the town's religious reformer, who, in_ his turn, experi- ences a few extra heart beats on her account, and expresses his emotfons trying to run her out of town. Her Latin temper is aroused and she goes after him with a horsewhip, but winds up with falling into his arms for the usual movie clutch. 1t is needless to point out the lack of real opportunity the picture affords | for the display of Pola's abill ctress. However. she does succeed in showing how utterly Incongruous the whole thing is. Holmes Herbert plays the fanatical lover with as long face as might be expected on a board of censors of his type, while Chester Conklin derives a little glory as the shirtsleeved host to the countess, who has the honor to be his “cousin - marriage.” The cast also includes Charles Emmett Mack and Blanche Mehaffe Perhaps as a regular program pic- ture, “A Woman of the World" is not worse than the usual, but as a dra tic vehicle for the display of the alents of the screen’s best | eles: ractions in 1y Swedie, Burns and Vera Steadman » News, i of the Day 1 embellishment. ude a | with ETROPOLITAN City Richard Barthelmess and Dorothy Gish are an unusually attractive com- bination in “The Beautiful City,” the First National production at the Met- »politan this week. But all thelr ap- pealing charm and artistry is not suf- ficlent to lift the trite plot to the dra heights one would expect of a production featuring two such stars. The Beautiful | plish it. Had it not been for h ay- ing hand, he would have added w re crime to the imaginery one for twhich he had served a long year in jail. A laughable Billy Dooly comedy, “The Goofy Gob, nd @ pleasing overture round out the pro- gram. RIALTO—"“East Lynne.” “0ld songs are best"—and so are the old stories. New storles and plays undoubtedly make their appeal to and win the approbation of a large num ber of people, but with a keynote, in general, of superficiality they vanish like the puffs of smoke which they re- semble at the close of the chapte the pieces are forgotten in the ru to find new thrills. It is almost variably the old story which ix re membered long after the last page is turned, and the old play or the old story dramatized which with fond ap preciation lingers longest in the thoughts of the majority of theater goers. Nearly made its s as a great play. never waned, for been revived it won new friends. Now it comes to Washington from the Willlam Fox screen studios and is be ing presented at the Rialto this week The hario has been adapted fron the by Mrs. Henry Wood and contains all the portrayals of hap piness. love. pathos, friv and tragedy with which the author in tended to stir the emotions tiae drama enthusiasts of three and more years a sune ot sway the world today, and human nature responds as readily now as when the world began (st Lynne stood the test of years and the ales still balance. Yet it is only a story of love, with its misunder standings,. ¢ross-purposes, sacrifices ngs. rtion takes place in I short interlude in Pari: old theme of the hard-boiled mortgage years ago “East Lynne’ age debut and was hailed 1t's popularity ha: each time it has The nk Keenan and Leslie Fenton play ing seconds. Little Virginia Marshall | ana Richard Headrick are winsome as the two children, and all the sup’ Short reels and pipe organ music plemental cast is noteworthy. | add to the bill. | The program has been elaborated | = -—— | }WEALTHY MAN DRUGGED, | | MURDERED AND ROBBED| Gertrude Astor, J. Francis MacDonald land Pauline Garon. through the inclusion of Buddy Fisher | la«ml his C! g i | | jazz concert, with t and the usual Rialto Orchestra selec tions, under the direction of Mischa entertain Gute the ment. TIVOLI—“The Lost World.” “The Lost World, irst National screen rehabilitation of the anima and reptilian life of millions of years ago, with @ modern human romance, is the attraction at Crandall's Tivoli on, completing Ira M. Hudson Held Up by Ban- dits—$700 Pay Roll Lumber Mill Taken. Associated Press ELDORADO, Ark., December 14.— Ira M. Hudson, 45 years old, wealthy | Theater the first two davs of this | lumberman, chloroformed _and | we ted from Sir Arthur Conin | shot to « the Lawson road y of the same name, it} miles east of here, Saturday tures the adventures of a band of noon by bandits, who ped explorers who attempt @ rescue on a | with a pay roll which Mr. Hud- | plateau of the t world” dis- [son w to the Hudson &| near the he s of the | Cooper Co. mill at Lawson. | on in South Am The hu- | The car in which Mr. Hudson was | 1 roles are played® by traveling was found on the roadside Stone, Bessie Love, W six miles east of here.| A bottle that | Lioyd Hugh nd had contained chloroform was discov A new Aesop Fable ¢ fered in the road, and about 9 o'clock | pipe organ music by Otto k. ! last night, after a search of the woods lda V. Clarke round out the ente | by Sherifi Nelson and a corps of depu ment for h on Mr. Hudson came to Union County | ber Co. mills near here. 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Our 1926 e 3 When will producers realize the I concern a one-act holder is present, as also is the tri folly of launching stars first in mag- | angle of two women in love with one nificent ve convince the | man nd an innocent youth eaught in public of their g a @ of circumstanti medioere pictures, deluding themselves | pointing to murder. X with the idea that the stars will carry [ all the ele; nts of the them over, no matter how common- | however, “East Lynne" screet e i pliace the story or feeble the dramatic | drama from its old realm into : opportunities they may offer 1t | new one, s fair to hold title with 1 a great mistake. the best 10 pictures of 1 And now, back to “The Beautiful| A splendid cast appea City. It is the old story of the | duction, including Edmu ground ot tne majes- | brotker with ideals taking the blame | Alma Rubens in the scenic wonders of the West, Zane | for the crimes of the weakling, in or- E the story of | der to hide the truth from the mother n Indian, a|Wwho believes in the greatness of “her that was greatly accelerated by | C: (in reality an underling to an | the greed of the white man who con-| Fast Side gangster), and it is flashed jauered and then pillaged. Grey be. | in a series of typical Bowery scenes. gins his biography of this American| Dorothy Gish, as Mollle Malone |race with the period of the cliff-dwell- | little Irish girl, who has won the heart ler. This people, like all others, finally | of Tony, the flower vender, is the succumbed to the ennui that was| brigkest spot fn the beautiful city. It Alexander’s when he had no other|is through her fnfluence that Tony | worlds to conquer. The Indians came | f'nally succeeds in freeing his brother to conquer the cliff-dweller when his| ivcia the clutches of the gangster lethargy ad rendered him unfit for!{— - _— — | attle. | After a few centuries. when the In - dlan found their own horizon clear ODAKS sy *Ht fo: everybody. = he al life to the shrillest note and gaited it ) the fastest tempo, is the feature f the bill the first two days of thi k at Crandall’s Central T¥ th Lowell Sherman in the title supplied by Clyde Moonlight and Noses,” a bie bit « dity Satan r story of a gay chap w pulled up short by the ch kenuousness of a little ¢ | It is produced on a I evidence Christmas Savings Club A very easy and sensible method of =ystematic saving \ certain amount laid aside each week is seldom missed and after 50 weeks a tidy sum for Christmas buying is at vour disposal. 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