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1926, D. €. WEDNESDAY. AUGEST 18, THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. The Hub The Hub, Seventh and D Sts. N.-W. - AMUSEMENTS The Hub, Seventh and D Sts. N.W. NATIONAL PLAYERS—"Quinneys.” | PALACE—"Battling Butler.” “‘Quinneys.”” .a comedv of homey. | middle-class English folk. which ran for montha.at the Havmarket Theater in London -and was revived again there last year. will supply a novelry Buster Keaton's “Battling Butle: announced as the attraction at Loew’s Palace Theater next week. has been called a veritable comedy knockout. and the heautiful Sally O'Neill is The HUB’S August Sale Is a Popular Event— ald keeper of s curlosity shop, is adapted to hin own nuses, but he also ne stranger fo Mr. Brooke. who wax | has directed it with the heip of & hia brought, over ‘here from England 10| corps of comedy experts, and Snitz stage and act In the American’pre.| Edwards, Francis McDonald. Mary mier. | O'Brien. Tom Wilson and other’ fun- This will mark Mr. Rrooke's third | makers have prominent parts in it. stage appearance in Washington. and. It is the story of a rich young man hecause of his famillarity with the | whose suit for the 4 of a pretty role, it is lkely that he will surpass girl is obstructed hy her family's ob- the raading he gave the Cyril A +Jjactlons to any one who is not a red- ml‘- [y "A;fl"; ';i A""’"'! blooded. two-fisted fighter. To offset n_much of substance this handicap. By pose “Rat- neva” _resembles “Lightnin D Eaan me an slder ‘piece and more Jfa English' audiences than to Americans Tt had an American pramier in New York. utilizing a theater which could | guarantee only a few waeks' hanking. | o Aue to prior sngagements. ! at the Nationa! Theater next week. |leading woman. “Battling Butler” is ° } ° o when the plavers offer it. with Di- a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer screen ver G i rector Clifford Brooke in the title role. | sion of the famous play of the same ‘ . 7 The role of Quinneys. a delightful | name, which Ruster has not only ¢ L] J ¢ e . “Quin. 1t 1= tling Butler.” a pugilist challenger, fliar t0 ' who is supposed v«"»:’ln hiding. T TIVOLI—"The Show ON." Sunday and Monday of next week at Crandails Tivell Theater “The Tne. plax in by Horace Annesiay | SROw Off.” featuring Ford Sterling in Vachell, known hers and abroad m}"’\'_:]_“!nd;n:lrola supported by Lois original staging. abroad and here, was | 1\ =0, Loulse Brooks, Gregory Kelly under Mr. Brookes direction. i ":'mbflww:flll. té::l: !;'“o:?""- | comeay | Tuesday and Wednesdus. “Up_in | Mabel's Room.” featuring Marie Pre- “The Meistersingers,” famed among | vost, Harrison Ford and Phyll male singing organizatione: will head. | Haver: an Aesop Fable, Pathe Re- Jine the bill at B. F. Kelth’s Theater | view and Topies of the Day; Thurs ol KEITH'S—"The Meistersingers.” next week. With a record of appear- [ Ances on the vaudevilie atage, in addi “Senor tlan 16 Jyceum And 6Oncar: engage first star- ments. in each of the past 16 zeasons, thie group of acknowledged. talents has hacome &- musical institutian 1a Torcelln: a sensational- dancer of the 014 World. comee with a large ring vehicle for Ken Maynard, and | Walter Hiers in “Fresh Faces.” An added attraction will he thé Loomis Twins, Virginia and Maxine, singers. dancers ana comediennes. HUB Special—3-Piece Fiber Stite A suite designed for yen.r-rou;Id service (not ' This “Heywood” $49.75 3Pc. A beautiful suite at the price. In baronial Reed Suite i brown or gray enamel finish. Auto upholstered seats and upholstered backs. Two different e 53465 | i Buy Now at the Hub——Eciy Terms \ ) .Bedroom Suites! for Summer alone), consisting of fiber Settee, Arm Chair and Rocker with artistic flare arms and backs. Choice of gray or baronial $§277.00 Buy Now at August Sale. Savings on Credit! ' ~ompany in -a featursd presentation Joe Kéno and Rosie Green will cavort in A Hilarious Hodge-Padge’: Claudia Coleman wiil resent “‘Feminine Epes a series character studies; by Henderson. the pocket.size Pav. iowa. will réturn as a dancer, and the Royal Gascoignes will offer jug- &ling aAnd balancing activities. acte will round out “the show. AMBASSADOR—"Pals First.” “Pals First.” featuring Lidya | Hughes and Dolores del Rio. the | firat three days next week, begin- ning Sunday: Wednesday and Thurs. day, Ken Maynard in ‘‘Senor Dare- onk: |devil.” and Al St. John, in “8ky | Bound™": Friday, Emil Jannings. in [“Variety," Mack Sennett’s ‘“Hay | ¥ o = | Foot, Straw Foot" ‘“Topics of the FARLE—Joe Fehr and His Orcheatra. | Day.” and “Sereen Snapshots”: Sei- Joe Fehr and His Orchestra will |Urday. Fard Sterling and Lois Wilson | heéadline next week's hill at the Farle|in “The Show-Off." '‘Buster Helps Theater. with a brand of music and | Dad." latest of the Buster Brown a tvpe of humor of nniversal appeal. |*ries. and a Lvman H. Howe “Hodge | Thé added artraction will he .umo.-""d!‘ - Mullen and Anna Francis and Co., in| Short reels and special pipe organ "My Hero." an amusing sketch by |music will complets each dally pro- derome Schwartz with songs. JIEain. Others include, Phil Roy and Roy | ” S % Arthur in “China.” & juggling oddit; CENTRAL—"Sfiver Treasure. Holden and King In “Just a Booh” | “Silver Treasure." starring Georse and Edna Torrence and Co. in “Dance | O'Brien, will be shown at C ndall's 6ddities.” with Johnny playing the Central Theater the first two daye violin and lde Cebu the piano. x- | of next week, beginning Sunday. The ander Aronson will play the organ. |[Story was adapted from Joseph Con- L] “‘! S No Phone or Mail Orders Milton Sills; supported hy Gertrude Oimstead, will be pictured in “Pup- pets.” a First Natjonal production, Airected hy Genrge Archainband and adapted from the play of the same name. STRAND—"Thaumaturgy.” The Strand bill for next week will be headed hy Eva Fay. the® High Priestess of ticism. in her offer ing. “Thaumaturgy.” a novelty in which Eva Fay will give an axhihition of mind reading and mystery Murray Gordon and Ben Plerce in “I Don’t Care.” a comedv-dance num ber, and “Secretr of 1926, a speedy vevue, will share honors for second place on the program. and others will include Burns and Mecintyre in “Giolden Volees." a malody number. “Versatile Moments” a juggling act The photoplay will “he “Dame Chance.” with ude Astor, Roh ert Frazer. Mary Carr and Lincoin Stedman heading the cast. GAYETY—"Broadway Brevities.” and Bert Redford and .Joe Wallace in | rad’s novel of “Nostromo." The com edy will he “Going Crazy.” with Lige | Conley, and an added attraction will |he the third lesson in Chariston danc- ling | Tuesday and Wednesday. Ken May | nard in First National's “Senor Dare. |devil”" augumented by a Rust | Brown comedy. “'Buster Heips Dad Thursday. Betty Bronson in Pa ‘s production “The Cat's Pa supplemented by Hal Roach's Too Old.” and the Pathe Re- : Friday. Earl Foxe and Margaret | | Livingston as co-stars of “A Trip To Chinatown.” an adaptation of the | stage play by Charles Hoyt, also Andy [fiump in “The Shady Rest,” “‘Screen Snapshot”: Saturday. the Paramount | | junior stars in “‘Fascinating Youth.” | | augmented by the Tmperial comedy. | | “Officers of The Dar. t | WARDMAN PARK—“KEmil Jannings i | Week." [ “Emil Jannings week,” heginning | Sunday. will intugurate a séries of | | programs devoted te autstanding | scraen personalities, which the Moving Picture Guild will present Arm Rocker $9.75 Choiee of tapestry or genwine leather apring seat. Easy Terme Kitchen Table il 40! a2 g G R Vanity Bench P =~ Included Table $1.-39 Folding Card No Phone or Mail Orders $4.49 Porcelain top and white enamel .. Metal Smoking Stand The Gayety Theater will open the at the: 7 8 ] TS 1926.1927 season with matinee Satur| T Toig gelects EmIl Jannings as g:‘!’»p"mae" "B'r‘;a;"v':\“"s“;:\ llz’x:l:""\’“’ first screen artist 16 Bé 6 hon- Thiushow which ces its premiere | Oréd because of the influence he has ; e |had in bringing about the present Wardman Park Theater. This Five-Piece Bédroom' Suité is Offered at a in Washington. is in twg blg acts with | revivals. the belief being that, due ¢ o . . 3 , 32 sosnes and 12 changes of costumes, | "*Vi¥A1S the belief b S l P th t S l A i i | &8s and his asso- ST T e 2 s urprisingly Low Price in the August Sale The spios of comedy and the tang |IMelectus) o Folding ‘ : of melodv will he presented by a care fully selected company, headed by Mike Sacks, Hebrew comedian, and on the feminine side Fithel Albertini, prima donna: Inaz Marvin, ingenue. Bmneror. followed by *The Tant . o ana Red Burke, Beubretie. Av added gl LI etire mnds | Dresser has a generous size mirror and roomy drawers. An ) > 2 i subti which ~ . GeRio iCsgper: i ver icolored iaancers. | Flout Sohiities, SRIbn s SRk 89 c Electric E demand. . . 5 i cot R PIEE witial | set, which is unusually well constructed.. i Iron Jack Hoil. Av!"!:,nn ila-l‘{ml. nud- Al'ol,l,o‘; X “W M h P f - 2 0 i Complete d Hatton, Edmun urns and | Sunday and Monday. Pauline Starke o i - M mond._Hatton. ¢ P nduy and ¥ Huvu;vea" ¢ Star i a Month Pays for This Set—No Added Cost for Credit 2 s 98 Waters’ Paramount production of Zane Tuesday and Wedneaday, I a . . . Forlorn River, an adaptation | (inating Yanth and Sennetts “Hay No Phone or Mail Orders m‘mmm\\mmymn\\““mm““w& = author's magazine serfal, which | poot, Straw Foot'': Thursday. Madge Ne Mail or announced for Loew's Columbia naxt week Forlorn River” is a dramatic epic of thrills, romanca and adventure in the Northwest eattle country and was photographed in Zion National Park and Brice Canyon, in Utah where purple sage and empurpled dis Sunday, Monday. Tuesday and Wed ay will be offerad Emil .Jannings’ “Peter the Great.” a picture dealing | with the romance of the great Rus | | Bellamy in “Rlack Paradise.” Theda, | Bara in “Madam Mystery and Screen | Snapshots: Friday, Marguerité De T.a | Motte in ““The U'nknown Soldier” and | Aesop Fable: Saturday. 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Paul: ) ) a rector of this new Zane Gray classic The atery revelves ahout the love of Nevada and Ina Rlalne. a fron tler girl he e rescued from the desert by A ppe Golden Strain” and Wanda oung rancher who loves the gITl. | \ijjy jn ““There She Goes’; Suturday, Nevertheless. she soon indicates her | gop,’ papjels in ~Volcano.” Jimmie leve for Nevada, but rather thAn gqame in “Chase Yourself” and play his rescuer false. he sends the rl away, only .10 rescue her later rom a band of cattle rustlers at the Fisk of hix life METROPOLITAN—"Pals First."” The second hill of the new “Greater Movie Season” at Crandall's Metro. politan Theater nexi week will pre ment Edwin Carewe's production for First Natlonal of Francis Perry Pl Unatt's ~Pals First” and “Waring's Pennsylvanians” as the stage feature. Lisvd Hughes and Dolores del Rio Rowland. a hoho forger. and Dolores del Rio as the heroine. Alec B. Fran Athers in the rast.are Tom.Ricketta . @né Derothy Revier, ey whom Nevada meeis when | | ine Starke in “As No Man Has Loved" | and Aesop Fabie: Thursday. Margaret Livingston in “A Trip to Chinatown" and comedy: Friday. Peter B. Kyne's “Hodge Podge.” CHEVY CHASE. | Sunday, Margaret Livingston in A | Teip to Chinatown” and Neeley Ed. wards _in Do o Bust’. Monday, | Pethr R. Kyne's “The Golden Strain” and Lloyd Hamilton in “Nebody's | Rusiness™: Tuesday. Aileen Pringle | |and Lowell Sherman in ““The Wilder- |ness Women" and Aesop Fable, Wed nesday. Pauline Starke in “As No Man Has ~ Loved Thursday. Conway Tearle in “The Sporting Lover” a | Saturday. Jaek Holt in “Born to the Continued on Nineteenth Page Golden Oak Chifforobe $16-75 are cast in the leading roles of “Pale Chariie Puffy in “Mixed Doubles A most desirable piece of fur. o P, Easy T First Liovd Hughes as Danny ‘:‘r-‘l‘dnx\‘v‘ 1:;"“:"'._ ketla “Tollay niture. combining the features of Pays for Thls Beautlfuy s wardrobe. chiffonier and cuphoard. _ Payments ! O TN v, it " $1.50 a Week . Living Room Outfit: & A AR R A A e S S N R R S AR R ATATLALATLTALARREALATTAEAARALARVLLLAEARA LA ARAAR LT HA LR LA LA E LR RS AR LR SRR R LR RN Phone Orders S AT ATHLLATLHAATASATAA LA TLALAALATLTLLRRLEAAR R VR AR AR AR AR A VRS 24 —fully guaranteed. Gas Range 65 A dependable and efficient range No Phone or Mai] Ordars Filled cis is seen ax Dominie ‘Rlair, an out- West." ‘and comedy, “Ruster's Sky- Easy Credit Terms A east and a thief who finally dis. ocker. g, : : covers the stight and narrow and) R, Si i - i = ‘ Sor o ; Seorge Cooper In A maeudo lin . 3 . Sunday and Monday. 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