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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY. JANUARY 23, 14524 % DALALS ROYAL | Unfurling the Banner of Spring Fashions With Duties and Qualifications of the Credit l Man" before the second meeting of the Retail Credits Lecture Course. under auspices of the organization. Wednes- day, 8 pm.. in the Commerce & Sav- ings Building. A reception to th2 new officers of | g | Brightwood Rebskah Lodge, Mo, 11, an: <! dance will be held tomorrow night at | pie. OPENING ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTON THEATERS (Continued from Page Twenty.) Ilmm jail to warn her favorite judge— s————————"" | and two couples are made happy. tertalnment, for at the open- | On the stage ‘is Richard Herndon® _ e aturday night cvers | colorful “Merry-Go-Round__ Revur Brightwood Masonie Tz lled and many were standing. | With the original New York cast. P e o = Bn W e Nderful 1o be & Drincel” | scenery, costumes and music, featuring | MAFth, Wachinzton Rebckah, Lodst| wistfully _exclaimed subjects —both | Libby Holman. 1. 0. 0. F. Temp - and old—of young Prince Karl| M-G-M News and the Palace Concert & ™ =0 7 gl Tieingich. of Karlsburg. But in the | Orchestra under the direction of Harry | Representative Clifton A. Woodrum will sprak at 2 luncheon of the Lions :an“ of the beautiful castle of Karls- | Borjes round out R!Anod program. rg a wistful, sad-faced orphan boy peers through the bars of an iron fence at the happy, carefree frolicking of the | offspring of the people. | However, little Karl Heinrjeh finds a friend and constant companlon in the person of his new tutor, Dr. Juttner, who was employed to teach him * quette, obligation, demeanor, duty and formality.” After passing certain ex- | aminations, the prince. accompanied by | Dr. Juttner, arrives in Heidelberg to complete his studics in the umiversity. To the rollicking melody of “The Drinking Song.” toasts are drunk to! Kathi, the inn keeper's pretty nicce, the official sweetheart of the student body. Kathi. however. soon becomes the real sweetheart of the prince, who is. as she says, “after all. only a human being.” Just as Karl promises him- self and Kathi that despite the dif- ference in their rank he will “never give her up and that nobody shall come between them.” the prime minister ar- rives with the King's plans for Karl's marriage t0 & princess. | Ramon Novarro captivates the au- dience throughout. while little Philip De Lacy, in the role of the lonely heir apparent, endears himself especially to the feminine half of the audience. Jean Hersholtz. as Dr. ner, provokes much laughter. The Columbia Orchestra. under tbe direction of Claude Burroughs. contrib- utes much to the effectiveness of the picture with selections from the oper- | etta. The educational film. “Children of the Rising Sun.” con.ains beautiful pictures of the majostic peaks of the Andes, and also of the home life, art religion and customs of the Incas of Peru. The M-G-M news reel com- pletes the program. RIALTO—"The City Gone Wild." Those who read of gang wars in some of our larger citics. in which ma- chine guns play an important part, can get & good picture of what such a war means by sceing “The City Gone Wild." the featur> production at th~ Rialto Theater this week. in which Thomas Meighan is starred The story deals with Meghan as 2 successful ¥ 2 lawyer. whose clients are members of the gang factions. He is in love with a voung girl. whose father, it deveiops later, is the “big gun” behind the activitiss of the mem- bers of the underworld. On the other | hand. there is also the young distnct in Jove with the girl the voung has gone wiid over the activ and it is only the young lawy between.the riv to when he s <hot and killed Pinger” Galleghor. The lawyer de- imseif ap- pointed district with tae de- termination of revenging the deaih of his {riend. derer, whn loses hi: lice. The girl in th> mo ung attorn | Church. ters especially. @ most reagers as. well. are interested s s the nd n vania avenue. LITTLE_THEATER—* Great"—"M A double bill is offered at the ittle Theater for the current week, with Emil Jannings in, perhaps. his greatest role, “Peter the Great,” and “Moana,” & stir- ring drama of the South Scas as they Teally are. “Peter the Great” is a fine produc- tion, depicting the historical version of the life of the mighty Russian sovereign | and his_relationship . with the girl, | Martha Skavronsky, whom he caused | to be baptized in the Greek Church | under the name of Catherine and raised | to Czarina. A vivid description of the | loves, battles and intrigues of the Rus- sian Emperor. and how his son Alexis. with the aid of his mother and the priesthood, attempted to ruin his plans | and later to assassinate him, arc ! offered. | The picture “Moana” gives a_thor- | oughly entertaining depiction of th» life of the South Sea inhabitants, showing | them at their work and peopli | realistic South Sea romance. Rol Flaherty, geogpraher and explorer, 20 months among the gatives filming | the incidents required for the produc- tion. A news film showing the interesting happenings of last week. in addj shots of President Coolidge in Cubs added. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY The Georgetown Citizens® Association 3{1:{1 meet, 8 o'clock, in Potomac Bank Hal 8 The Mid-City Citizens' Association will meet, 8 o'clock. at Thomson Com- munity Center. United States Commis- sioner Needham C. Turnage will speak. iy C. Caidwell, Rocky Mountain e. will give an illustrated lecture on in the Rocky Mountains™ tonight in the chapel of the George- | town Preshyterian Church, P street near Thirty-first Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 5. will meet at 8 pm. at I O. O. F. Temple. All officers and chairmen of commit- | iees are requested to be present. | Musical tea at Memorial Continental | Hall, 4 to 6 o'clock, under auspices of | the District of Columbia Daughters of | the American Revolution. | _Lincoln Corps, No. 6. will meet, 7| o'clock, in Grand Army Hall. FUTURE. | The Southern Society of Washing- fon will meet at the Willard Hotel ;_:ir'd’r‘.?s;l‘l;,\' evening. 8:30 o'clock. Dr. win Mims will speak on T} it and the Nation." . mebons Col. James S. Pettit Camp, No. 3, Club Wednesday, 12:30 pm., at the | Mayfiover Hotel Dr. Rudo!ph Drechsler of the German | consulate will aldress the Washington | Hadassah Chapter at the German meet- ing to be held tomorrow, 2:30 pm. at the Jewish Community Center. He will |speak of the stalus of the Jews in Germany, " Do You Want a Good Coffee? Burchell’s Bouquet 38c Lb. N. W. Burchell 817-819 14th St. N.W: TONIGHT 3 Until 3:30 4-Ccurse CHICKEN DINNER or Your Choice of Our Regnlar Menu. United Spanish War Veterans. will meet | t3morrow. 8 pm ., at 921 nnsyl { 2venue southeast. Denumivents | p.m.. at the Phil- ! officers. North Capitol Citizens' Association will meet January 30 in the Sunday hool audiiorium’ of United Brethren ¥ “Clergy night" will be ob- rvad end all pastors of the community been invited to speak. The Washington Advertising Club will b2 addresced by Julian Goldman at the | weekly luncheon tomorrow, at Harvey's. e, { The Civitan Club will meet tomorrow, | 12:30 p.m., at Lafayette Hotel. T Young will speak. Stanley { The Manor House Chapter, D. A. R.. | will give its annual card party tomor- row evening at Oyster auditorium, 2600 | Pennsylvania avenue. Members of other | D. A. R. chapters invited to attend. Sc! er Colfax Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, will meet tomorrow night in the temple at Twelfth street and Pennsyl- The ways and means committee of previously, from 2 horrible death, | Joseph H. Milans Lodge, Chapter 41. she, in turn, saves his life from monster and incidentally clears up a mystery which had baffied th: ives. and police. weird tale, taken from th> stag> ., “Baloo,” is worthy of the pen of Poe or Dumas. Gustave von SBeyffertitz as & chemist and surgeon who becomes crazed with thoughts of revenge, and e method of ac- furnishes thrills of suspense and anprehension The Fox Theat~r Symphony Orches- tra delights with classic selections “The Prayer,” “Lament” and “The votte.” accompanied by vocal artists The Pox Movietone presents to eve and ear the noisy and enthusia welcome accorded President Coolidge on his visit to Cuba. President Machado's sddress of welcome, in Spanish, and President Coolidge’s response with ex- of peace and amity. On the stage George Le Maire, as interlocutor. #nd his 50 modern min- strels furnish a great many laughs and much amusement with witty re- marks, dancing agility, popular songs and flashy costumes METROPOLITAN—"The Patent Leather Kid.” “The Patent Leather Kid," featuring Richard Bartheimer began its second woek st the Metropolitan Theater yes- terdsy with & vei pleased capacity sudience. “The Patent Leather £ ten by Rupert Hugnes the screen by the First ture Corporation as “one of the best war pictures ever Simed. “I ix -an un- forgettable drama of tne prize ring m the trenches, & siory of & dude prize r Who Wrns coward at ihe great. | est Nght of ail, bul in the end stages a come-back W overcome the greatest | | was writ- | brought w ational Pie- obstacles. Dick Barthelmes is at his best in this pieture and is well supported by a fine cast, and Molly O'Day =3 the “Kid's! Baby® wins her place in the hearts of the Washington fans The war scenes are realistic and tm- essive. and Dick Bartnelmes 1 st his Ent, while the prize fights in which will hold a card party tomorrow, 8 p.m. at Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast. Mrs. Emma | Danson, chairman. | Mark Lansburgh, & director of the | Associated Retail Credit Men of Wash- | ington, will deliver an address on “The’ —are the that find s here. T main rea Lacquers Varnishes Wall Tints Furniture your paint ters. Anot argument Polishes business is Our SPE LLOW PRIC Floor Wax Resinol IF YOU HAD A | ASLONGAS THIS FELLOW AND HAD SORE THROAT | THE WAY DOWN TONSILINE TheNational Sore Throat Remedy SHOULD QUICKLYRELIEVE IT ALL DRUGGISTS GLASS Table Tops Cut to Order at Very only sort helf room hat’s the son why. Reilly’s should be headquar- her strong for your found in M oz ALy | 2 loderate Prices HUGH REILLY CO. PAINTS & GLASS 1334 N. Y. Ave. Phone Main 1703 What Doctors of the Laxative Habit the K0 engages are in the words of | Jack Dempsey, “a wow!” Dempwey. by thd way, bis indorsed “The Patent Jamther Kid” as ihe best prize-ring $0ry he bes ever witnessed on lhe screen Due v the length of the picture, no sipplementary wltractions are offered i the Metropolitan this veek. The or- < hestral ooamnpennent i quite effec- PALACE—"Lave and Learn” £ young judge is used ws domestic $resive PIRSLET 107 SEDRTRUNE DRIENS “nc @ young girl finds u hushand in ove ang lesrn” with Esther Halstyn ne roje of 8 comedienne, 8L Loew's Fawe Theater this woek iing end veren ure the incldents et eeur when Nency Blike (Esther Faain) goes torth i search of trouble ‘ Yier separating leiher aud 1t ugether It 38 the 12th of the 618 Nuiey hreaks el tie soeed wne i order W get berselt i tne 16th, when her falliers will wirive W keep her & Uiy, Loreves. she Bopes 1 by bpeeding. Ui girl picks up e Judge Cowles, whom she geis fever e all bistory, no Iudian ke constipation, b ewed the bark ¢ Jodda habnt thie coanional ¢ the habit sscular the howels their need of any has this ¢ s of ather cathartic Ve wrster kno hro about by cascara will, nine tim i followed by full functionng of the 1he w—and o iK1 alts Mive eyvacuation L ACTION of the maninade or st et i | go th 1% ara i the tells cas L inicated while trying W Thix lende he dismisees bwer n Just resort, ehe fires an s it tie wir i the crowded T i b given U GBYS Then {oliovs the intrigue 1 wieck the Cowlas, Nescys mireculous escepe 1 further com- Il CASCARETS They Work While You Slgep! us candy cascarets are its ideal form At Jeast @ million people knc what a pity there are any v Fapecially patents, hecause childres love 1o take a cascaret for days-on-cid, the b cen to work of their own accord The Babit from cascara that of regularity! wid dram the howels f oreturning sluggishness aret fist sign anather « the first Alter whal | wels will be | | | i | Cascirets tone | But ar the ! is as effective s There isn't a draggist who has't | cascarets, so WHY expeoimeny with ) lanativesd T Styles Have Been Decided—Fashio Are Definitely Outlined—' New Spring Coats of Elegance and Beauty What the new silhouette is to be, these handsome wraps cleverly reveal, for they are planned on quite new lines and show the trend of fashion for Madame's Spring wraps. Highlights of the Spring vogue —coats are straight-of-line—but more feminine —collars are tremendously important—and may b huge—or non-existant! —great stress is laid upon fine details and exquisite workmanship. —sleeves show quite radical changes. —furs are used in unexpected, new ways. —Capes are once again in vogue. Fabric is all-important! —new are Borgia satins—deeply. brilliantly lustron —Kashmir Linda, a new woolen, makes beautiful wraps. y —there is much use of rich silks. $85 and go to $145 and Sizcs are from 14 to 40 PALAIS ROYAL—Coats—Third Floor AT S il br g Main Floor Memos—Special— Every One! Kitchen Sets—and Boxed Novelties, 75¢ Before the holidays they were $1 and $1.50—they're attractive novelties, in neat packages— use them for bridge prizes or little gifts. Stationery Colorful Georgette Handkerchiefs, 25¢ Usually they're 50c. Gay little squares, with hand - ralled hems ;. bright colors and deco- rative patterns. And they're all attractive. Handkerchiefs Good Hand Scrubs Special, 29c and 39c They have wood backs, stout B bristles and are in desirable bl shapes and sizes. 1f they were not ‘maker's samples they'd be 35¢ and S0c. Toilet Goods Rose Dusting Powder In an Artistic Jar, $1 You've no idea how pretty this glass jar, with its lid of two lIove birds, is till you see it Filled with f{ragrant dusting powder, rose scented. Usually S0, Toilet Goods Soap and Bath Cubes for Your Guest Room 89¢c This set—which is regularly $1 —includes six cakes of rose- scented soap and thirteen (that's a lucky number for your uests!) periumed bath ¢ubes. t's a La Lete package. Toilet Goods Kotex—3 Packages for 98¢ Buy two packages of this well known product at 98¢ and an- other package is given you without additional charge, A Limited Quantity Only! Notions Sale of Dainty Neckwear, 65¢ Samples of $1 and $1.50 kinds Lace sets—georgeite vestees— separate collars—collar and cuff sets = all in_this re- markable group. They are samples, are in desirable @tyles and of unusual qualities, and you'll want several sets at this low price. PALAIS ROYAL~-Neckwear Main Floor anteed perfect. Standard Price $22.50 In this Sale—W hile they last Expressions of the New Modes! For Madame’s newest, most charming dinner frocks— Paris Is Partial to Lace and Chiffon Gowns Lace and chiffon this is the new- est theme for one’s smartest din ner gowns. And such a flatter ing delightful combination it is! Filmy laces are dyed to match delicate chiffons and then clever- Iy designed to show skirts that subtly flare, round and youthful necklines, and those ingenious touches that tell vou Paris inspired them. There are “cocktail” dresses with lace jackets which furnish the sleeves they lack, and informal dinner dresses with soft cascade-like chiffon. other new shades. jabots of lace over In rose beige, soft tans and Sizes 36 to 42, © $49.50 and $59.50 PALAIS ROYAL—Dresses—Third Floor . Flowing lines and much emphasis upon intricate detail characterize Misses’ Dark Blue Dresses For Every Daytime Need “Paris uses tucks in new w, most ‘recent faghion note — and agree when you sce these new dress - are I'rench in inspiration but frankly Amer- ican 1n their excellent tailoring and smart lines. ‘T'hey are those smartly simple dark | blue Faille and novelty satin dresses which play such an important part in the wardrobe | of every well dressed young woman. \With ] tucks—fagoting effects—tiny buttons—and 3| An Important Hosiery Special! Full-Fashioned Silk Hose The kinds that sell mormally at $1.50 and $1.65 From far away Japan ca ven in these lovely full-fash Medium ice weight—with garter welt Sizes 8 to 10, In shades to match Spring costumes Alesan Rose beige he pure silk ed hose. tow lisle Grain Because the manufacturer made a mistake and doubled our order welcome bargains are in store for YOU! Sale! Highest Grade Steel Folding Couches Double, sliding, steel folding couch —with springs that are guaran- teed twenty years! an excellent felted cotton mattress with every couch bed, Extra sleepimg room savings means to you, eatly! Furniture ~Fawrth Floor such simple treatment the most stunning 3 effects are achieved. They are beautifully ¢ made — and distinctive, always. there is but one or two of a kind. 20 year sizes. * $49.50 and $59.50 PALAIS ROYAL—Misses’ Dresses—Third Floor o Now Going On! Important Sale of Beautiful Chinese and Oriental RUGS Marked 30% Many have been used for window display—but are guar- Many sizes—many patterns, Below Special Selling Prices! . Prices ranging from $2550 for 2'4x4 {t. to $635 for 9x12 ft. size PALAIS ROY AL~ Rugs—~Second Floor $17.95 And there's substantial what this sale Get your order in that's R— . - Zinc Gray Blonde Rose blonde Pastel nude Moonlight Gun metal Light gray New beige tones PABAIS ROYAL—Hosiery—Main Fioor Usually § 14 to 3 Plan Your Spring Frocks Now! These Eight Silks Certain to Be Smart for Spring—Can Be Bought Tomorrow at a Great Saving! Regular $198 to $2.25 Quality On Sale Again Tomorrow \ 1 S8 va. nch Elbow-proof georgette 33-inch Plain and changeable taffeta 30-inch Dress satin Jo-inch Striped and plaid Surah silk 30-inch Printed georgette Jo-inch Rayon brocade Stinch Washable flat crepe 32-inch Washable striped silk 0-i 4 Recause it's Jannary—and we endeavor to give you the greatest possible values—we are keeping on sale tomorrow these most wanted silks——at the same great reductions! e — o Substantial Reductions on More Expensive Silks $298 Novelty velveteen—in plaids and checks: ..o SLOS wd, $498 to $5.98 Metal brocades. ... $3.69 vd. $898 Tmported brocad < $648 vda $2.49 to $3.49 Plain and fancy silks, $1.95 vd, $2.50 Ombre silk chiffon - SL39 yd. PALAIS ROV AL~ Suke—-Socond Foor

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