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22 CATROLS T0 RGE RELIGOS LIBERTY Plan to Address Memorial {o Mexican Congress—3 More Priests to Go. By the Ascoci rese VERA CRU February three forelgn-born priests’ who have heen officlating here will be deported 10 Spain on board the Spanish steamer Leon XTI The Catholics of the state of V. E sined with Catholics i *ueblo and pledged that 1 to con ing that the constitution religious ¢ and religious teaching, Urge Methodist Union. NTONTO, Tex., (P —The Northern and Methodist Churches should unite in Mexico and turn over to native preach- s and educators the leadership in Methodist aetivites, the Rev. J. A Phillips. who recently was forced to leave Mexico on 24 hours’ notice, de clared here vesterday. Atr. Phillips was president of the they will gres: SAN AMUSEMENTS NATIONAL—“The Rivals." Fifteen months of touring, which has taken the play from one end of the country to the other, hasn't dim- med the luster of Richard Brinsley Sherldan's brilliant comedy. *The Rivals.” as played by Mrs. Fiske and | the allstar cast at the National Thea- ter this week. The production stands out in the annals of the American theater, seeming more delightful last night than on its previous visit to Washington more than a year ago. ¥ :plendidly broad touch, with Mrs. Fiske apparently in terpolating “improvements” on’ the original script, “The Rivals” must be seen to be appreciated There have been several changes in the cast since the former visit to Washington. Brandon Tynan has sup- planted Chauncey Olco as Sir Lu cius O'T h gallant. He gives an interpretation as convineing and delightful as that of his predeces. sor. Donn ook has replaced Ken: neth Thomson and Lotus Robb now has the ¢ Lil lian Languish, in which 1 “isher | appeared. Good as were the originals, the play has suffered none Ly the Mrs. Fiske, as the bombastic Mrs. { Malaprop, needs no- further § than to have it is typically as Bob well nigh reaches the acme of perfection, and | Tom Wise, still cast as Sir Anthony olute, is no less a master of his People’s Institute at Piedras Negras, | ch: rethan are others of the pro- WASHINGTON, A3 POLICE COMMISTIONER OF M| | TELL TH' BDuURE INM ENTITLED To A swell || MAYOR HR. CAR TO CHAIE ARCUND IN MAYOR ADOULT IT! ¥ s t ™ CITY IS RICH, LeT &M Py FOR IT! Tl HOP over an' S€E TH' TLL YooK PRETTY RITZY LEANING BACK Aloysius R HEGINIS, TH PoLice COMMISSIONER WOULD L\wE very well in the hands of the Thomsl Herbert stoc company at the Ward. man Park er this week. ! first pertol ¢ last night marked a different type of venture for the com- pany and revealed its capabilities, Parker Fennelly Is cast as the art ung man of no negligible . | wordly wisdom, who is skeptical of the art for art’s suke crowd. Ruth Harri son gives a neat interpretation of Maisie's role. Ruth Russell is cast as the street waif and gives & convinc- ing performance. Robert Clear does GAYETY.—“Molly Williama." The old reliables among the patrons of burlesque will be trooping in past the ticket taker at tho Gayety The- ater this week, for Mollie Willlams is in town, and, of course, she is at the Gayety. Mollie can always bo depended upon to have an interest- ing show. She is a showman of the first rank, or is she a show-woman? She is like the doctor with the sugar- coated pills—sometimes her perform- C, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 23, |KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES—Pa Gets a Car. 7 1 given up the idea that there Is a place in burlesque for melodrama, and instead of the usual playlet of former years sha puts on a snappy little sketch with a surprise ending that carrles a big laugh. The comedy is a big feature, and gives Vic Plant and Bobby Wilson plenty of opportunity to show thelr ability. The best dancing feature of the bill is put on by Billy Reed and Lew Duthers, two youngsters who know a good many new and difficult steps. 1926. BY POP MOMAND T R e 4 X § = e — 27X~ singers, they have the pep neces- | his comedy work by Tou De Vine. sary to make their stunts enjoyable. | Markwood is a good comedian and af. Others in leading roles are Bob Stan- | forded the audience many laughs last | ley, who sings rather well, and Jack [ night. The feminine portion of the| Harrington, in character parts. show s headed hy Caroline Ross, | The chorus is snappy and is ex- |singing and dancing coubrette, who ploited by Mollie much after the|leads the chorus of 16 girls in many manner of “Old Pal” Al Reeves. The | rleasing musical numbers. Others are show is well costumed and scenically | Gertrude Avery, & snappy dancer, i beautiful. and Edna Sommers, who sang some pleasl; MUTUAL—*“Broadway Belles.” picasing songs that wers appre- ciated by the audience. Miss Som- Jack Singer's “Broadway Belles” is | mers and Harry Beaslev scored a hit | the attraction at the Mutual this|With their singing, while Markwood | Joseph McReynolds 14th STREET AT R $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN SUNDAY FEBRUARY 28 Special Train Leaves Washington (Union Station) 730 A M. 10,00 AM. Choater b hiladelphia, ‘Bro: Street, 10:50 A.M ol Returning’_leaves Broad lon 7:35 P.M., Wi Phiiaderphia hindelphia 7500 " P Chedter 700 B M Wilmington” 8:10 P.A Tickets on sale two days preceding Excursion Similar_Excurstons Sundays, March 14, 2 week. This burlesque show {8 headed | and De Vine offer good clog dancing. | by Mickey Markwood, who takes the | Good lighting and pretty costumes add part of & tramp and is assisted in|to the show. | excellently by the part of Gilbert. The production is adequate and en joyable. The “girls featured are Jeanne Steele, Dorothy Fuller and Marle Tyler. They are not remarkable Pennsylvania Railroad The Standard Railroud of the World ers are not so good, but she makes you like them. Mollie evidently ha: 1 Methodist school, which was closed | duction’s personnel in their respective under the Mexican laws placing a | ban on foreign clergymen and educa tors 1For The Rivals” has been around en- | | tirely too long to need introduction to ‘ashington. 1t epochal per- | 1o | formance. No one should need to be told that it is something to be scen. tion of the ) is of Mexi under the one adopted by of Methodism in J hment as an { was advoc: dressed Step-In Girdle.... For the woman or miss who require: i 4 ¥y 3 s but slight sup port—this dainty step-in model, of ;ink AR e elastic, with satin strips at each side. 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After i | of those volumes of | proper-thing under all s {the fond parents and the local boy legation of Yankee Di-{who loves her decide that the best! nen is journeying from .\'e“‘fiflng to keep her at home is to bring el Mr. Phillips. | ated by local Methodist min A French Room Display of SPRING'S NEWEST HATS! For All Occasions ’10 For Sport Wear—Felt, in its infinite clever varia- tions of tucked and crushed crowns—lightweight ribbon hats—sparingly trimmed models of straw— { a colorful, nonchalant group. | For Dress Wear—The dignified picture hat of | hairbraid or straw combined with crisp silk and | *adorned with cxquisite flowers—a host of other { tastefully trimmed models in faille, satin or straw. For Street Wear—The most delightful “in-be- tween” models, of silk, felt or straw. 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