Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1926, Page 42

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NSANE PATIENTS | BAL IS $50616.38: District Goverrment COIlects Sum for Their Care E and Treatment. |at 8:45 p.m. office, netion with the Board of Cha secured reimbursement of $16.38 due the District from the cs tates of persons judged insane and committed to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital during the last fiscal vear, annual report of Carporation Prancis H. esterday by the District Com- he money represented the and treatment of these The corporation coun in | | | | | according to the ounsel publ missioners. cost of care tnmates. In lunacy proceedings involving 4 ratients were found to be of unsound mind and were committed to E the rveport said. judged not insane from the hospital ere dismissed on | tant corporation | showed that 22 new £uits in which the District of ¢ “olumbia was a instituted in the Supreme Court plaint the District one of these 1= now pendir Mr. Stephens said 19 new snits in which the District of ¢ hia was a party also were filed in the Dristrict of Columbia Supreme Court OF those ¢ sed of two were decided . three in favor of the Dis- was settled by compromise, < were dismissed by the plaintiffs nd nine are now pending. Ir 1 i tow 254 ecases = . an appeal was taken and Flowers for Wedding: Refore making final av consult Gude, 1212 I.—Adve, DIVORCE RATIO 1 IN 16. Maryland' Statistics iShow | Little| Change Since 1922. Dispateh to The Star ptember 2 ted for approximate- | rriages in Maryland ording to statistics State department and given out by Beitler of the hureau of atistics, The ratio has remained practic the same since 1922, although in 1 riages. The ratio in 1 voree to every years ago the was one to 21 m; and divorce ratio ages Referendum Ban Denied. MADISON, Wis.. September 28 (#) ~ The State Supreme Court vesterday denied an application for injunction 1o prevent the proposed referendum on beer at the November election in Wisconsin. We have just opened a new group of $6,950 —and we shall repeat the wond Only $500 Cash—$65 a Month They are “Life-time” Homes—and you must know that es that can be bought and sold at even ery buyer of a “Lifetime” Home is given the henefit of the blg operations of the Cafritz company. 7th & Gallatin Sts. N.W. they are the best H siderably higher price—for ev One of the most plicturesque manding elevation overlooking the entire northwest Very big rooms. 3 practical porches. Open for Inspection from 9 AM. to 9 P.M. Either Car Line: 16th Street 14th & K HEATERS HEATERS HEATERS OIL—GAS—ELECTRIC | burlesque, Stephens made | ¥ | pany at $60 a week. CAFRITZ Owners and Builders of Communi THE EVENING CREDITOR ASKS SALE OF C. & 0. CANAL Cour-t Action Taken to Settle 0ld Claim for Mule Feed and Supplies. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. \'moml—“aen Hur." photoplay, at 0 and §:30 p.m. Belasco — “First drama, at 8:20 Poli’'s—"Good Fellow.” 8:20 p.m. President—"What | arama, at 820 p.m. Keith's—Betty Blythe, at 2:15 and $:15 p.m. Washington Auditoriim —Spanish musical and_photoplays: ‘“‘Daughter of Paris” at 7:30 and 10 p.m.; musical Love,” comedy comedy, at Price Glory?" vaudeville, Special Dispatch to The Star. HAGERSTOWN, Md., September 28. —S8ale of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to satisfy a judgment of $11,000 for fee.' and for mules was asked Saturds n Coulehan, | 4 merchant ¢ land. In a_petition filed in Circuit Court here Coulehan seeks appointment of receivers in place of former Gov. Lloyd Lowndes, Richard D. Johnson and Joseph Baker, all deceased. He Love.” | points out that the canal is not operat- 7:45 and | ing and not making money. The court | passed an order that the owners must appear and show cause why the peti- tion should not be granted. No date | has been set for a hearing. | The e owned by the Baltimore | and Ohio Railroad and had heen oper- ated by the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co. 1t is 150 miles long, ex- tending from Cumberland to George. town, and a question of making a boulevard out of the route has been proposed to Congress. Earle—"“A Night in China,” vaude- ville, continuous, 1:30 to 11 p.m. Strand—"Kandy Krooks.” vaude- ville, continuous, 12:30 to 11 p.m. Gayety—"Arou d mo World Revue,” and 8:1¢ peed (.u—\s of and 8: "It .\hh( Y 3:30, 5:35, Mutual lesque, at Metropolitan-—- ar 11:35 a.m., 1:30, 9:45 pm. Rialto—"RBroken 2 11:40 am., Hearts of Holl 1:40, 3:40, 5:4 at 10:55 10 Palace—"Hold That Lion,” . 12:30, 2:30, 4:40, 6:10, 8 and “Son of the Sheik” (third .m., 12:50, 2:35, 4:30, 6:10, p.m. First,” nd 9:40 p.m. It Must Be Love,” week), 11 756 and at 2:30, 4:20, ool At the Georgetown office of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co. it was sald today that none were authorized to discuss the suit. The manager, it was said, was away for the day. at N okesv-me Faxr Thmnged continuous, 2 to 11 pam. Seeks Absolute Divorce. divorce, with ali September 28, nd persons attended the agricultural fair at Nokesville on Thursday. The pu schools, home exhibits and the horse show, principal -| features, were superior to those of a former exhibition held in this coun and the cash premiums were advanced more than a hundred per cent over last year. r absolute 1rt against Erne: is given Seventh street northwest, by Shi D. Syme, 1822 Third street northwes She alleges misconduct co-respondent, and sa employed with a and names a her husband is construction com They were mar: ried in this city December 22, 1917, “For Your Health Sake 5 and have no children. The wife is Eat More Sea Food” represented by Attorney Andrew Wil i b . 3 Our Friday Specials Safeguard Crab Flakes. . . .50c Ib. Yol_lr Cooked Shrimp. . 50c Ib. E')'fllqht Scallops . .....50¢ Ib. bl Norfolk Spots. . .15¢ Ib. Striped Bass. . . .25c Ib. No Retail Delivery Eacho & Co., Inc. 21-22-23 Municipal Fish Market 12th and Water Sts. S.\W. Phone Main 10130 See Our Optometrist [M. A. LEESE ormicaL co. 9th St. | BRANCH_STORE_ 11th Ktreet LANK BOOKS \We have them—any kind you need. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave M'l' VERNON | STEAMER | Charles Macalester | | | | { Leaves 7th St. Whart Dally 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25c Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon net open on Sundaye Homes erful terms for their purchase. Petworth—com- section. Handsome tile bath. Hardwood floors. sections of pretty Bus: or We Will Send Auto M. 9080 Six charming color options For These Cool Mornings and Evi enings EVERY :v‘r: "Srop han- 31.75 Success - Duatiess Ash Sifter. galvamzed iron 1o fit 'any ash €9 96 an 2 2 ys atno extracost. Its ) fort not otherwisc miles per Z Z 2 W 7% Thermax Electric Heater, with 12-inch copper reflector. Can be used on any light- s4 75 ing socket . production has now made orcattumcdont Series 80 STAR, WASHINGTON, BUS HEARING TO BE SET. Date for Rate Increase Fight to Be Designated Soon. A date for resumption of the pub- lice hearing on the application of the Washington Rapid Transit Co., for a straight 10cent cash fare on its motor bus lines in the District will be set this week by the Public Utili- ties Commission. The hearing started several weeks ago was halted in order to give the commission sufficient time to make a thorough study of the company's val- uation claim of $635,000. Account- ants of the commission have prac- tically completed a check of the com- pany’s physical property and when their report is prepared, the hearing will be resumed with a view to fixing a rate of rate. 300 ON HUNGER STRIKE. Tampico Prisoners Protest Against Harshness of Discipline. TAMPICO, Mexicso, September 28 (#).—Some 300 convicts in the prison here are on a hunger strike in pro- test against the harshness of the dis- D. C.. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1926. AMUSEMENTS. GLASGOW Orpheus Choir (Sixty Voices) Hugh S. Roberton, Conductor Poli’s, Tues., Oct. 5th—4:30 $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00—No Tax On sale Mrs. Greene's Concert Bureau, Droops, 13th and G. Maln 6493 cipline. The authorities doubled the guards and explained to the convicts that they may starve themselves if they choose, but that they will be shot if they attempt to riot. Buy With Buy a Dunigan J=o GAYETY = oking Permitted and 8:15 D e AROUND THEWWORLD REVUE Harry— LANDER' BROS. —Willie ! Dally—25¢ Next WedkeBeinging Co Father in Florida EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED —® OPTICAL COMPANY 1407 F ST FRAN.5606 oy Confidence All-Brick Home COME OUT TONIGHT AND SEE Dunigan’s New Petworth HAMILTON ST. HOMES VISIT EXHIBIT HOME—632 HAMILTON ST. N.W. Built Right—Arranged Right! Priced Right! 7,150 $65 Monthly $500 Cash CONCRETE STREET, CURB, SIDEWALK AND PAVED ALLEY, LOT 137 FEET DEEP THE MOST OUTSTANDING VALUE IN PETWORTH Convenient to Both Car Lines D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. 1319 N. Y. Ave. NEW LOW PRICE 29057 #t Buffalo—war cxvise tax addisional— verms if desived buys you this luxurious, kand built, 5-passenger- —bedy by Pierar-Arvow y Pierce-Atrow. Its lux- -built of aluminum and ash by Pierce-Atrow’s own mastct woodwarkers. Your choice of six different colors wheclbase, 130 inches, insures riding com- ainable. An economy engine—14 to 17 gallon! Come in, if you can, to take this Pierce-Arrow for atrial drive. Or, if you prefer, we shall gladly send it to your door. Otber Custom-buils Coaches s-pasenger, 4-door 7-passenger, 4-door — Torses if hnl Jelephone Frapk. 4541 FOSS-HUGHES COMPANY 1141 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Washington, D. C. S"llm Mat. Wed. At 2:30 lum l\ubms.t to $2 Brior to New York The Messrs. Shubert Present FAY BAINTER “FIRST LOVE” BRUCE MoRAE NEXT BUNDAY RICHARD HERNDON Presents An American Oomedy, by Barry Oonners “THE Glalborne with PATSY” Foster POLI'S I.?',“,!E.",I THE GOOD FELLOW With JOHN E. HAZZARD Mon.. Oct. dith. Seats Tomor. LAHRETTE TAYLOR ano Ilor cnrdbnard Lover S DEVAI TONIGHT At 8:30 Scto ZoB AKINs iR GREAT CAST KEITH~ALBEE VAUDEVILLE THE BIG SHOW BETTY BLYTHE (In Person) Songs and Screen Tmpresstons ADLER, WEIL & HERMAN “The Californin Humming Birds" Ard Their Peripatetic Plano #—OTHER BIG STARS—! Twice Daily, 2:15 and 8:15 NEXT WEEK THE SIAMESE TWINS (Daisy and Violet Hilton) Priones MAIN 44844485 6823, x4 N DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE SPEED GIRLS OF 1927 With NELLIE NICE Film fmtures HIPPODROME K ‘near otn Charlie Murray, “The Boob” 1ih St and R 1. Ave. OLYMPIC You St. Bet. 11th & 15th ADDED ~ ATTRACTION. MISS ANNE BRINLEY. VIOLINIST. ALL THIS W ELITE BRONSON e RO oy T 1 AMASS Dorothy Gish I Gwyn” | | IlllllllII!IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIli EM”RE'MI ] :t B LON CH And €O l'} ¥ in Wi ST'RPRISE N‘-'W STANTON ith & C ¢ Showing in BN IPRINS _m Ry lfl RI\(- LIBERTY North Cap. aud P Sis. BACHELOR BRITE TAKOMA Ta!mnm_ Park, D. day at 7_and 9 p.m WILLY FRITSCH and XENTA DESN1 “THE WALTL DREAM” A musical cor i tores, With Ty thi motion Also COMEDY. in_mi in every PARE THEATER W T, RUDOLPH VALENTINO In_his first picture “THE DELICIOUS LITTLE DEVIL” WARDMAN PARK THEATER “CYRANO DE BERGERA( FAVORITE 2 M Street N.W. AS NO MAN HAS LOVED." mwso'N's ,wa',:* AR ROF. MRS, Strictly private. an: £ W € v Professional stage dancing, the kind that gets you engag ments _ Also Ballroom danci Children’s classes. Oct RI1 13th N.W o Grand “Opening Dance. IR TOWSHIP CLUR e v SATURDA BT OF THIN WEEK Trihe ate Pallraom of the CITY CLUB < STREET Dancing. 9 to 12 0'Clock ing, {ree: {rée ingtr | MTHE PLACE TO G wlioterTast Saturdas night 8% peopls 10 attend the ‘dance 1% That ds' why the Is ng’ o larger quarters. ~This ||r-d=v TAERE ] e e Wt dancs ot fhe sl o Totel SCREEN-STRUCK? EVERY PERSON AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER EXPERI- ENCES A FEELING THAT THE STAGE OR SCREEN HAS BEEN DEPRIVED OF A GREAT STAR WHEN FATE HAS KEPT HIM FROM THE CALLING. ANY WHO MAY YET BE LABORING UNDER SUCH ILLUSIONS MAY DO WELL TO SEE “BROKEN HEARTS OF HOLLYWOOD” AT THE RIALTO. LOUISE DRESSER AS THE MOTHER DOES SOME BRILLIANT ACTING IN THIS SPLENDID CHARACTER INTERPRETA- TION. PATSY RUTH MILLER, AS THE DAUGHTER, IS CAPABLE AND CHARMING, WHILE DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR., AS THE YOUTHFUL LOVER, IS WELL CAST. TENSE AND DRAMATIC SITUATIONS ARE SUSTAINED THROUGH- OUT A SERIES OF GRIPPING SCENES, CULMINATING IN A THROBBING AND SATISFYING CLIMAX. THE WEATHER MAN DOES HIS SHARE TOWARD MAKING THE WINTER FASHION REVUE MOST APPRO- PRIATE AND MISCHA GUTERSON DOES THE REST. A MOST ELABORATE AND EXQUISITE ARRAY OF LOVELY WINTER MODES ARE CHARMINGLY DISPLAYED BY AT- TRACTIVE YOUNG WOMEN. __WwASHINGTON TIMES. RIALTO 1 WASHIIGTOI'S I.EADIIG THEATERS LOEW'S LOEW’S PALACE |/ COLUMBIA F_Street at 18th F_Street_at 12th Continuous, 10:30 . m.—11 p. m. Conttnuous, 1030 . m.—11 p. m. FOUR DE LUXE SHOWS DAILY 1:30, 3:39 TANDSP. M. THIRD GREAT WEEK The Screen’s Greatest Lover in His DOUGLAS Last .'I‘!dllcliaml; Triumph. VALERTINO In his rvvrhrul g, colorful desert romance! A sequel to “The Sheik” by E° M. Hull “THE SON OF ' THE SHEIK” WITH VILMA BANKY Chriatle Comedy—Newsreel Overture—Other Hits TR lvr’rv‘"‘“""’fl""'" ATIONAL | TWICE DAiLY ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOP 2:30---8:30 Only Theater In shington offering etutivey American ang.forsAn Sunday Matinee at 3 stars of first ra | ALL RECORDS SMASHED! CROWDS FLOCK TO SEE THE GREATEST OF ALL SCREEN S-ECTACLES Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer $4,000,000 Production BY GEN.LEW WALLACE DIRECTED BY FRED NIBLO PRAISEL FROM THE EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES:--- W NOT TO SEE THIS PICTURE OF BEN HUR IS A MISFORTUNE %" NOT TO HAVE YCUR CHILDREN SEE IT IS AN INJUSTICE TO THOSE CHILDREN. T [T IN “HOLD THAT LION” ON THE STAGE JAN GARBER'S FAYOUS RECORDING ORCHESTRA FAREWELL WEEK FOR RUBINOFF Famous GUEST-CONDUCTOR AL NHW!H!I]lh[MNMKWWINIvm unlmnmmmw [ i DDIAEG ~VEs. O, IIIS Ba .. $1.65, $1.10: ind Bal. Sic Blll llA'I’S Oreh., $1.13: Bai., $1 17, 75c: a ” ‘neudes -ALL SEATS RESERVED V[ Direction Stanley Company, of Umerical] CRANDALL'S [ METROPOLITAN | F ST. AT 10TH TODAY 11 A. W. TO 11 P. M. Firat National Presents COLLEEN MOORE AND EXCEPTIONAL CAST 1IN IT MUST BE LOVE EXTRA THE RECORD BOYS Radio and Phonograph Favorites Today at 3:20. and 9:30 p. . Stanley IN CHINA GORGEOTUS ORIENTAL MUSICAL COMEDY DAVE SCHOOLER & CO. IN “MUSIC HATH (HARWS™® verture—News UOUS ORCHESTRA MUSIC inton’s Finest . BR Three Other Great Acts ON THE SCREEN BEN LYON WITH WAY MeAVOY IV THE SAVAGE CRANDALL'S : TORAY, AND TOMO “T Molupolmn DAVISE C 0t" Syncop WEEK DAYS ONL 10:50 a. m. to 1:80; 5 to 7:30 tRANDALL's,;f,:‘yu TODAY A\l’) T(Wl()IHUH e CPANDALL’S 3«:35« oL ‘r'u VALEN. = CRANDALL'S «w" AL LIVE BORDES in ‘0. HENRY COM CRANDALL S. Av TODAY — PRISCIL i “OUTSIDE THE ~LAW R TAR CAST, TR TR Mox CRANDALL'S oe , TODAY—RUDOLPH VAL Savoy Vath and ¢ 10“‘\"'-—"\1\\ RU TH \'!ILI QUO VADIS CRANDAL S o E1: o > PUP- | CHARLIE CHASFE 1aN TOMORROW—EVELYN BRENT MORROW—MARY BRI in () T o l' ";L 1S AT MIDNIGHT SECRET ORDERS IIIl|IIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIiIIIIIIll" We Play LOEW'S Vaudevills ___Continuous—12 noon to 11 p. m “MARE NOSTRUM" Rex Ingram's Wonder Picturs With ALICE TERRY and ANTONIO MORENO ON THE STAGE Billy Barnes & Jack Barton IN “KANDY Klilinh\ o Vaudeville—2:30, 6.0 845 p m Foaturo—i:06, 345, 118 and 1000 P m 4 OTHFER LOEW'S STAR ACTS Grand Aye S E 3pm LA, Ith & Pa. Ave. M. 2015 § 31 50r Sne nnd 50e Lo Wat. Thur..--All Seats 50¢| LAST 7 TIMES Next Week—! THE KISS IN A TAXI

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