Evening Star Newspaper, January 25, 1927, Page 10

10 THE EVENT NG _STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ., TUESDAY, JANUARY WEALTHIEST INDIAN SUES FOR§1.875,000 Seeks to Cancel Lease He Signed With Thumbprint in 1914, By the Associated Press TULSA, Okla., January Jack: !cmnm,\ but rival USEMENTS [ | The m resting element of the e e piece 1 ul character. Tt leads " the spectator behind the scenes in the I Man of @ ow. world_not merely where ropes ire pulled and furnishings are moved, name Marc ’ but where the hope that springs eter a neighboring Many s the Connelly intimate glimpse into the lives doings of people whose brains tute the only rampari poverty. In the authorship Wild Man of Borneo” Mankiew formerly newspaper worker, but literati at Holiywood, The spirit of Dickens is g is play, whose on the billboar human in its stag a time } been some | nal animates and revives the man who nd the | throngh some prank of vanity has ded icated himself to the diversion of his fellow man The role so well played by Frank MeCormack is that of a new Micawber, n American Micawber, who does not merely walit for something to turn up, but who goes out and turns some | up for himself, fimsy though it e. He is untruthful in the ex untruthfulness holds is only the de: m; to be hi associated with consti in resistanc “The | New now York | of the gently tion interpreta won Barnett of Mus . the world’s | wealthiest Indian filed = | bill in equity in Federal Court here | seeking to cancel a lease he imbprint in 1914, and as | 000, or an accounting on oil | taken from a 160-acre tract in | Okla 000,000 in alleges he vesterday includin, oil he nevel ment which but which he hs Is an ofl as 1 Gillesp! the Cushing G: oline Co. and the Cosden Ofl and Ga: Co. Although ‘the sublessees began pro- Qucing ofl and & mediately, they never filed an with him, Rarnett s, but did pay him one eighth roy he has been | {nformed tha mdmm_ on ENDS LONG TAX ROW. Al G. Bnrfies Vto Pay $180,000. Felony Charge Dropped. LOS A LES, Janu: A long controversy United States Internal Revenue Bu- reau and Alphaeus George Barnes Stonehouse, more commonly known as Al G. Barnes, which has r d in income tax liens totaling § ,000 and indictment of the circus owner on fraud charges, was settled out of court yesterday will pay $175,000 in back in-| come and also will plead guilty | to a misdemeanor charge and pay a | $5,000 fine. Felony counts in the two indictments charging fraudulent in-| come tax returns and perjury in tax affidavits will be dropped. GETS TAGS FOR 18 AUTOS. Whitney Pays $200 for Georgia License Plates. ATLANTA, G 5,000,000. o). etween the January 25 (#).— An order to furnish Harr Payne ‘Whitney of New York Georgia M- cense plates for 18 automobiles at his ‘Winter home in Thomasville, Ga., was reported vesterday by the State Motor Vehicle Department. The license tax amounted to more than $200, it was stated. 2 Mr. Whitney now occupies the es- tate at Thomasville formerly owned by his uncle, the late Col. Oliver H. Payne, former vice president of the Standard Oil Co. |and circumstances. v a limited circle a his hypnotic menda an Ams latic “The Man who " He nev er weakens in adversity and always | smiles into the face of the world no matter how eruel the blow it has dealt him Da of e swervi pected | lady poetic story is worth repeating in | tabloid. A ballyhoo man, gifted with | all the arts of self-exploitation, is | guardian of a niece who contemplates | a very bad marriage. | The tabloid process fails! | What seemad a very simple and di- | rect plot, becomes a highly involved, | though consistent play of characters | The Thompson, driven to all sorts sdients to fight poverty, un 2 in affection for his niece, sus and yet beloved by his land finally ac one of those triumphs result from It is humble folk that looks for compelling amon now the, sta in slineator ghtforward humar lit for being e an audienc ements of a Ired the tent and He refuses to be of home. soline torch. from | tamed into the allur Lonsdale Save Cash on Funeral Flowers Cash and Carry economy prices point the way to defi- nite savings on Funeral Flowers and Designs. 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SEMI-ANNUAL obligations, by means which he arrives at by a combination of luck and forti- tude, he betakes himself finally to the world and make-believe and refuses to link his life with serfous responsibility. The plan takes its title from Dan's acceptance of an engagement museum to play the “wild man.” His pretense that he is playing Richard the most characte play, as it port fort 'of failure to touches of the vs the desperate ef. onceal itself in the shadow of suc The scene in which the landlady, once an actress, recognizes in his despised impe tion of the “wild man” the work of a fellow artist, affords a moment of gen uine pathos The point in the play which requires further attention is the museum scene, It is elaborate to a degree which gives more prominence to general effect than to the central c cter, effort to work up to a climax w little too apparent. One of the convinelng evidences of the pla trinsic merit was ability itself up and go ak with a swing: ing stride of interest after a demon stration at a crucial point brusive- ly artificial The The que 1 sonalfties as we the time. A wide range of types is amusingly portraved by competent 2 Marshall as the s dated in the early nine furniture obtainable. landlady whose heart is bigger than her purse pictures a phase of human nature that the world of the theater greatly loves but ill rewards. Anna Thomas as the precociously assertive child is spirited and natural. In fact, the play Is well cast throughout and needs only a little deft adjustment of the burdens of the ballyhoo man with | Mansfield’s part of Cyrano is one of 1 imate pretentions (practically a star part) to be an entertainment as smooth in performance as it is amus ing in ideas. PHILANDER JOHNSON ATIO ~"“On Approval.” Charles Dillingham has brousht to town another thoroughly amusing British farce from the pen of Freder ick Lonsdale. * periment in trial 1 carries on with a befitting levity that apparently presented no dull moments for the au dience last night at the National If the impetu: the play rived almost entire kling Lonsdale dialogu tion and development enough perhaps o form an » framework for the epigrammatic And the characters unfold with a consistency that doesn’t disappoint. Wi 1dinge Englis chelor whom tri escape fro world's most the humorous iton, to a lucky selfish less. Violet Kemble Cooper as Mrs. Wislack, the object of Halton's long- unspoken adoration, manages to con- vey the selfish and managerial “trial wife” she proves to be, despite an in- nate am little hard to mask. ! Mrs. Wislack hersel proposes trial | marriage to her bashful lover. Hal ton exuberantly accepts her proposal that they fly from London and make the test at her house in Scotland— with the proprieties duly observed in the arrangement. The Duke of Bris tol, well played by Hugh Wakefield, who has supported Halton In his faint- hearted quest, goes along to coach him as a trial husband. Helen Hayle, 1 beautiful young heiress, whom Vera Neilson porfrays with marked success, joins in the experiment to “test” the duke, whom she adores. A ‘sudden exit of the servants un- der the ill-tempered treatment of thelr aristocratic group ay plane of life, of having to do bility that proves a ok And under the dur There's An Aggressive Directorate AT THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN And It Invites the Business of their own housework, the unadulter- ated selfishness of Mrs. Wislack and the duke, who now condescends to desire matrimony with the young heiress to pay his debts, is amply and delightfully revealpd. The denouement comes in the refusal of Halton and the heiress to accept BURN Aggressive Men. THE CHICAGO FURNITURE MART Here is the greatest furniture market in the world. Every manufac- turer of any consequence is exhibiting his products in the Chicago Furniture Mart during the annual show which is now in progress. Mr. C. D. Kaufmann, our manager and buyer, is there this week—choosing from the finest lines in the world so that this year, just as in previous years, he can bring to KAUFMANN'’S the most excellent selection of KAUFMANN’S — A NATIONAL INSTITUTION OF 21 STORES Orders from the boss Read this telegram he sent yesterday direct from The Chicago Furniture Mart marriage with Mrs. Wislack and the duke. At this juncture a timely snow- storm affords the other two an oppor- tunity to flee from Mrs. Wislack's isolated country home and to leave its mistress and the duke, enemles of years, to vent their mutual selfishness on one another. SHINE “Presenting the Big (Jothing Saw'lzg.f of Each Season! FOUR DAYS! Then Semi-Annual Suii And Overcoat Reductions End! T will be six months before Washington again hears Saks say “The Semi- Six months before we again say, “Choose unreservedly from our entire stock of Suits and Overcoats at the greatest reductions of the season.”.. . .. So let’s act! Outstanding Values at $ nnual.” This means CLEAN HOUSE for us! We didn’t get the telegram until last night. We haven’t time to list any items. Outstanding Values at $ EN Blues are included. Even Tuxedos are included. Three of the feature prices are shown. Our higher-priced clothing is all reduced proportionately. The sav- ings are more than you imagine or expect. . . .. So let’s act! All we have time to say is that every price in the store will be slashed to a new low figure! CLEAN-HOUSE prices go inte effect tomorrow morning! You'll get greater values than you ever got bef ore—at KAUFMANN’S! 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