Evening Star Newspaper, April 30, 1928, Page 5

- tred of a marble game they had been LASKY SAYS MOV | S ] WILLBE ART WORK Picture Magnate Declares! Day of “Tawdry, Puerile” Plays Has Passed. ‘The movies have done with the “tawdry, puerile and sugar-coated” and from now on are going in for real hon- est-to-goodness art, if one may take the word of Jesse L. Lasky, first vice ! resident of the Paramount-Famous layers-Las which 't necessarily mean that| as got to be educated or| home, he explained. On | v the public wants art.| de with an honest attempt * have been the n will, according —contrary to any | American " picture | s actually in de- - ted. And'what the pub- | lic wants the public is going to get. That is not saying that the movies are | going to get “sordid,” though. They are just going to be “sincere” and “true 2 hey will even have happy| HARRY A. CHAPMAN, nes, | Master sergeant of the 19th Airship 0 executives of the Para- | Company, Langley Field, who Saturday oTgs tion are attending the) received the Cheney award from Presi- on, which will last all- week. A | dent Coolidge for an act of valor. He of the organization's| helped several of his comrades make year, comprising about | their escape when the airship Roma and a realignment | crashed and caught fire. Below: The re promised during | Cheney medal. | THE OBREGON PREDICTS RETURN OF PEACE EDec]uel Mexican People Have Tasted Liberty and Will Never i Renounce It. | | | By the Associated Press PALIZADA, Campeche, Mexico, April 30.—Gen. Alvaro Obregon, speaking | here yesterday in his campaign for the | | presidency, said that peace and pros- | perity will vet be brought o the Mexi- | | can people by defeating the elements | of reaction that “would return the | Mexican people to their old condition | of slavery.” | Obregon, in previous speeches, has| | defined_ “the elements of reaction of | | those Catholics who foster revolution against the Mexican government for | political and selfish purposes.” | In his addiess last night, Qbregon sald, “We cannot accept a fictitious peace with the elements of reaction while they continue their intrigues at home and abroad. Peace will come when we force the reactionists to aban- don hope of re-establishing the condi- tions of the past and of regaining their old privileges at the expense of the peo- | le | PlCiWe live in the present. All the world | has advanced. We cannot return our | lives to the old molds of the past, to| { break which we have spilled so much of | |our blood. The Mexican people have | become conscious. They have tasted | EVENING | liberty and will never renounce it.” Family Enjoys Workhouse. That for the past three years an able- | bodied man and his wife, four daugh- | ters and two grandchildren had been in- ; mates of the workhouse has just been | s reported by the head of the workhouse to the Board of Guardians of London- | derry, Ireland. The board ordered that | the man appear before it at its next | meeting to explain his position in the | matter. . | | 17 Complete Stock FOUR BOYS LOSE LIVES || IN BLAST OF BENZINE | One Seriously Injured When | Lighted Match Explodes Drum Containing 59 Gallons of Fluid. By the Asso AKRON, Press. hio, April 30.—Becoming playing behind a shed here yesterday, | five boys sought other diversion and turned to matches. One was struck and its flames exploded a 50-gallon drum | of benzine which resulted in the burn- ing to death of four of the boys and serious injury to another. The dead were Frederick Wodtly, 13; Albert Carter, 10; Leman Carter, 5, and Charles Carter, 14. The Carters were brothers. Leslie Bush, the injured boy. is expected to recover. Persons attracted by the explosion found the boys writhing on the gtound, their clothing afire. Onme of ality Millwork | Sash H Doors : Trim Finish Moulding Door Frames Window Frames Lowest Prices )| 3 Branches: MAIN OFFICE-6™ & C.Sts. S.W. CAMP MEIGS-57 & Fla. Ave.N.E. BRIGHTWOOD-592! Ga. Ave. NW he first to arrive was Fred Wodtly, futher of Frederick. Unaware of his| scu’s identity, he ran for aid. Return- . he learned that his son had been burned almost ‘'beyond recognition, identity being established only through & mouthorgan found in one of his Ppockets. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. The Syracuse Alumnae of Washing- ton will meet at the Y. W. C. A, Sev- enteenth and K streets. Dinner, 6 o'clock, will be followed by a social 5‘;1011 mdx:lmkm. Miss Lyda Brain- L Miss ura Bullock 3 8. Washburne, hostesses. Exiomin The-Red Triangle Outing Club will meet at Reefeation Bowling Academy 5 o'clock for a game, 1o be followed by dinner downtown for those who wish. Florence Henderschott in charge. The Big Sisters will give a card part; this evening at the Willard Hotel. y Dr. Charles A. Payne will give a free, fllustrated lecture, “Pacific Northwest o of the Interior Department Build- FUTURE. Dr. John C. Merriam, president of Camegie Institution of Wi n, will be principal speaker at a lun meeting of the Yale Club of Wash. ington ‘at the Cosmos Club Wednes- day, 12:30 pm. Lodge, No. 37, P. A. A. M., Tho £15 pm i batttosms of Ruieieh 215 pm., of Hotel En Association of Oidest Inhabitants will meet Wednesday, 7:30 pm., at Union Engine House, Nineteenth and H streets. Address by Harold P. Pelle- grin, director of the Near East Relief. Full attendance requested. | et oo | Vincent B. Costello Post, No. 15, | American Legion, will meet tomorrow night at Carroll Hall, 924 G street, Entertainment. Sales managers division, Real Estate Board, will hold a luncheon meeting st the Hamilton Hotel tomorrow, 12:30 pm. The Bancroft Parent-Teacher Asso-| ciation will give a card party May 4, | 2 pm, at the Bancroft School All invited. " Flies Are Coming Get Ready Now SCREEN MATERIAL at low prices 33.50 ronze hereen Wire, Se wa, Pt White pine doors with ized wire Wereen Door Grills, g, de 1. Bmall Orgers Gisen Careful Attention No Delivery Charge J. Frank Kelly, Inc. Lumber and Miliwork #u Font Paint, Wardware Conl Buliding wupplies 2101 Ga. Ave. North 1343 5%2% and 6% Real Estate Loans 'energy by coming first Savéjyourjtime and \where 'you § know lhe) money ' can} be * found. 4 No appraisalfee. jPromptdecisions. Mortgage Loan Department, SHANNON , & LUCHS, Inc. | 1435 K 5L LW, Pheses uu“ STAR, WASHINGTON, D.. €. 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