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MUSIC KASPAR SPRING RECITAL. Never has Joseph Kaspar presented a program of more variety and excel- lence than last night at his usual Spring recital at the Masonic Auditorium, LINDBEREH PLAE | - ISTEASSENLED Spirit of St. Louis May Be/ fh. miiaend, e Sne phesont was i Ready for Pub|ic View by | Sylvia Lentz, talented profcssional vio- { Tomorrow Afternoon. | linist. There were six soloists. and it | was noticeable and teresting that of {the young players no two played alike. Mr. Kaspar scems to be insistent on a o et technical equipment, leaving | thorough | express themselves in their N | them to i The Spirit of St Louis, which was| own way. rought to the Arts and Industries| The program opencd with a sprightly Building of the Smithsonian Institu- | “Caprice tion yesterday afternoon in two sec- | semble, ‘tions “from Bolling Field, took form | delssohn’s “Scherzo” from “Midsummer this morning. and this afternoon every- | Night's Dream.” This was charmingly #hing was in readiness for swinging it | rendered by 12 violins. Paul Brighten- ©ff the floor to a height of nine feet | burg came next with his rendering of by three powerful wires attached. 4o | the “Rondo Capriccioso,” by Saint Sacns. beams in the north hall of the building. | He has made considcrable strides since Sixteen Bolling Field mechanics, un- | his last appearance. He played with der direction of Lieut. Kellogg Sloan, | great delicacy and his trills ‘were ex- engineering officer, and 2. McClellan | quisitely done. S. C. Jaspan followed Brown, civilian shop foreman, placed With “Roman: the massive wing on the fuselage. Then | pricieus, 4 the conncction points made by the | pan's Janding gear, wing struts and the wing (and it is well to consider him seriously. tself were covered with aluminum fair- | In the “Romar he showed much Ing and fabric, which was then painted | feeling and breadth and beauty ‘of .tone an_aluminum color. The “Duo de Concert,” by Leonard, . The plane probably will be on ex-| which followed, belongs in the old Bel- hibition by 1:30 o'clock tomorrow aft- | gian French virtuoso school. It is a Pmoon. The buflding closes on Sun- | brilliant work. Isaac Minovich and Mil- flays at'4:30 pm. ton Schwartz rendered this in a man- H ner that delighted the audience. Towed to Smithsonian. For a change, the next number. the The trip to the Smithsonian began | second movement from the Tschaikov- at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The sky, “Concerto,” was played by a girl, wing. strapped to a long scenery-haul- | Jean Westbrook. and she did not disap- ing wagon and towed by a Bolling Field | point her many friends with the reder- iractor, led the way, followed by & huge | ing of that deep melancholy Canzonet- Army truck with the fusellage in tow.|ta. Her tone and style have broadened *This was followed by an Army auto- very much since her last appcarance at mobile carrying Lieut. Kéllogg Sloan, | these recitals. engineering officer; Z. McClellan Brown, | The seldom-heard “Concerto” of shop foreman of the engineering de- | Vieuxtemps, in F sharp minor,” was partment, and T F. Fahey, assistant played very effectively by David Legum foreman. This boy surprised his many friends From the fi the procession moved | with the beauty of his tone and the ex- %o Nichols avenue at a 10-mile-an-hour | quisite delicacy of shading in the an- yate. Traffic necessarily was slowed ' dante movement. The rondo makes down, as there was little opportunity | great technical demands, and he played Jor automobiles behind the procession | it with an assurance that was convinc- as the six motor cycle police- | ing. the Traffic Bureau—Sergt. A “Nocturne” for four violins, by Slu- 1 charge and Officers Sin- | niko. played by Oscar Levine, William clair. Shockey. Shotter, Rawlinson and | Leishear, Harry Bralove and Josef Kas- Brown—guarded the two sections closely. | par. ovened the sccond part and was At eleventh and M strects southeast | beautifully done. wisps of smoke were detected from the| The two most pretentious numbers hub of the wheels on the “Spirit,” and | were “Symphonique Espagnole.” by La- ® halt was declared. Crowds assembled |lo. and_an “Improvisation” from’''Bal around the plane. and the officers were | Shem Suite.” by Ernest Bloch. The kept busy making a clearance. In an- | first was played by Isaac Minovich. who ticipation of “hot boxes” proper pre- | rendered the symphony with an cautions had been taken. The landing | i e gear was jacked up, the wheels re- | oved and the hot axles bathed with fcool water by Fahey. who applied a new and thick coating of grease. About 12 minutes were lost in this operation. and then everything went well until Ninth and Pennsylvania avenue southeast was | eached, when another stop was made #nd the wheel hubs were bathed with icoid water, although the wheels were not removed. Accident Is Averted. . As the avenue turns into B street #outheast at Second, a possible accident was averted by Officer Brown, who engg?d a street car as it was making he turn. The car appeared danger- ously close to one of the wheels and landing struts. The procession con- ginued down B street and at Four-and- m-half street and Maryland avenue another stop was made while a padding between a strap and a wing was ad- Justed. From that point to the east entranice of the Arts and Industrial Building the journey was uneventful. All along the route people Jeft their thomes and lined the curb as the famous mne was trundled along. It was ntified instantly and was a source of | Jmuch interest. At the east entrance bi the bulding a smal crowd had pssembled for the unioading. Eighteen #trong-armed airplane mechanics ai the Jfield lifted it from the, truck and pyt it ‘Aupright on the ground. * then re insézied Apd it ‘was carried with- ~ut difficulty into the building. Jockeyed about as several sharp turns were negotiated, and finally in the ich is reminiscent of Men- This is Mr. “A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still,” wrote Pope. Which- shows the uselessness of high- pressure salesman- ship. - «We don’t have to brag about York- town Cigarettes. Smokers do that for us. There is something about the blend of these seven friendly tobaccos that makes friends for life. Have you tried them? Twenty for 15¢. Larus, Richinond, Virginia fi‘dn fts safety were over once it wa: out of the open, where a momentary gust of wind could render much trouble. ¢ The fuselage then was rolled in the ‘past entrance, but before it reached the | porth hall it. had to through two | farrow entrances e were 100 | jmall to permit the landing gear to be | attached to the plane, but the situation ihad been provided for and a cradle mounted on a flat warehouse truck | slipped under the fuselage. By a le #ge principle the ship was hoisted about three inches above the ground, the iand- | #ng gear was removed and the body of | the plane rolled into its resting place | without difficulty. The gear then was | restored and the workmen called it a | day, | Free Lecture Is Offered. “Masters and Their Message” will be | She subject of a free public lecture to | e given at the United Lodge of, Thapso- phists, 709 Hijl Building, Beventeenth ind 1 streets, Thursday at 8:15 p.m ery Bunday night at 8:15 o'clock the yegular study class meets. The subject | ow under discussion is “Evolution 'of | Man.” The public is invited. * ‘The Btatue of Liberty, in New “Tork | Harbor, is 160 feet high | A Cordial Invitation i extended to the general pub- lie to visit Cedar Hill Burial Park, where hundreds of Dogwood Trees Are in Full Bloom All lovers of this natural and heauti- ful woodland flower will want 1o see this spectacle of countless numbers of white blossoms amid s setting of un. common heauty, How to Reach Property: Drive out to the end of Pennsyl- vania Avenue Southeast (look for the sign ). turn right into drive direct to the Park. Pennsylvania Avenue Extended Southeast Special votice! The Lot Owners” Associa- of Cedar Hill Memorial Park will hold their annual meeting at Odd Fellows’ Hall 419 Tih S1. N.W,, at 8 P.M, Wednesday, May 16, tion All Tot owners and friends cordially invited, : - by Trousselle. for violin en- | by Ries, and “La Ca- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, YI\L\Y 12, 1928, 5 don that gave the music its full exotic beauty; and the latter played by Milton Schwastz with impressive power and re- liglous significance, He showed tense smotion as well as deep intellectual pen- etration into this remarkable work. The “Suite for Two Violins and Plano," by Moszkowski, ptoved to be of unusual interest. It is a beautiful piece of writing and the boys. Isaac Minovich | and Milton Schwartz, gave an excellent reading of the work. In this they were ably supported by Dora Minovich, who played the difficult plano part with bril- | Buchalter, Helen Carter, llant technique and in good taste. by 30 violins. This number was played at the last recital, and, by request, yas repeated. It seemed almost uncann: to see 30 young folk standing in a semi- circle without a bit of music or con- ductor before them, playing as one and expressing the varied emotions in which this famous plece abounds. . This time it had harp accompaniment, which added greatly to its effectiveness. ‘The violinists in this large group were: John Andrews, Eileen Barrett, Harry Bralove, Paul Brightenburg, Mirlam Mary Park ‘Theodore Cowsill, Clements, Gladys The recital was closed with the “Med- | Epply. Helen Foster. 8. C. Jaspan. Aaron tation” from ‘Th Woodward & Lothrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets THE SPORTSWEAR SHOP LAUNCHES The Smart Vogue played in unison Kaplan. George Landsman, David Le- ln,n:‘y'n nppllcm’.ion.drr:nvcd April 25 gla:ltmé to Alv‘nrP also has been rejected. 1 ove Eight countries will be represente B s in this year's race. starting from De- | | troit June 30. Germany. Belgium France and the United States each wiil | }enter three halloons, and single en- tries have been accepted from !}nn-‘ and Ar- and Spain's fling papers were not re- | z % Celved unttl April 19, : }? MeDevitt's May Special! en land, Denmark, Switzerland Toue“ox "Sreen | gentina. gum, Willlam Leishear, Oscar Levine, i Irving Lean, Abraham Lynn, Barney SPM" S ENTRY REFUSED ' Lenkin, Emerson Myers, Ida Minovich, | Isaac Minovich, Theodore Osman, Ted- N BE_NEII_.MR RACE‘ dy Podnos, Morris Rosen, Milton |, o ; Schwartz, Marie Siegrist, Jane Thorpe, [ e b Tan Westieook and Bewh: Sood The petition of the Spanish Ambas- The accompanists, Dora Minovich, | sador, Alejandro Padilla, that Spain's Irene Lerch and Emerson Myers, gave | DUy for the international Gordon excellent support to the players. Bennett balloon race be accepted, has | o ':\eeer';n zutrlm-dA do‘wntll by the National autic Association, and t e A rag-doll show is to be made a fea- | bassador has indicated he wmhenp‘;‘)enzl i ture of the program for the children | (o the Federation Aeronautique Inter-| For two years Mrs ;:\" flthe Summer playgrounds of Cleve- | nationale. berg has played the celesta at New The time for entry expired April 1 York Stadium concerts. Womdward & Lathrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets ‘exemzy 1211 F St Glimpses of the New Bridal Lingetie —disclose u-limited possibili- ties for the loveliest summer trousseaux. All the characteristics of bridal lin- gerie are embodied in this collection —softest, most supple satins and crepes are employed—with lovely laces, and just a sprig of delicate orange blossoms, or a bit of ribbon for decoration. There are many charming sets of gowns and chemise to match —while pajamas are as dis- tinctive and as feminine as possible. The Gown Sketched, $15 The Matching Chemise, $750 == & The Pajamas, $10-50 A~ LiNcERIE BECTION, THIRD FLOOR. for the Beach Practical Knitted Suits for Swimming Gay Colorful Beach Costumes for “Lounging” Whether one prefers the sun and safety of the beach—or the vigorous sport of deep- water swimming—it will be a real joy to select new “bathing clothes” from this delightful collection, in the Sportswear Shop. Here, even real swimming suits wear a bit of decoration, such as chevron stripes, embroidered dots and spots—applied motifs in the modern manner, or just a monogram—while beach costumes have all the details of smart dress fashions, and use printed silks and polka dots, or taffetas and satins in most fascinating manner. The Beach Ensemble (sketched) is particularly new and distinctive—white knitted sweater and jersey, with flannel trunks—the suit, $13.75; the sweater, $13.75. Jane Wandl Suits at $5; others, $3.95 to $39.50—and since the perfect ensemble is as important on the beach as elsewhere—one finds all the smart details—caps and clogs; scarfs and wraps, shoes and bags—in wide variety. Srortswear SectioN, THIRD FLOOR. The Mme. Jenny com- bines white gold - filled and colored emamel in unusual manner—sel on ribbon. Three Famous Paris Couturiers Designed These Modern Watches The Mme. Agnes model offers the same smart col- or choice in still another of the geometric, modern- istic designs. Made by Elgin $3 5 In keeping with the new vogue for **the modernistic,” comes the moderne wrist watch —made by Elgin, and designed by three famous Paris coutu- riers—Mmes. Jenny, Premet and Agnes. And, in keeping with the policy of Woodward & Lothrop to always present the New, we introduce them to smart Washingtonians. Jeweiny Brction, Pinst Froon Wovdward & Lothrap 10th, 11th, F and G Streets The Premet model shows a second variation similar theme, with black, jade greem or ruby red enamel, Now You May Have Your Handkerchiefs Monogrammed by Paris Needlewomen Most of us appreciate the exquisite needlework that French women do—but few of us have the opportunity of going to the Paris shops for it—so we will doubly appre- ciate this new service that our Handkerchief Section offers. You select the handkerchiefs here in the Handkerchief Section from French samples, actually embroidered-—just as they will come to you—the handkerchiefs, men's and women's, of fine white French linen, sheer, and with assorted tape borders and hand- rolled hems. There are dozens of initials and monograms—in white or exquisite colorings—from which to choose. Your Order Is Cabled to Paris (not less than a half-dozen) Delivery is in about four weeks from the placing of the order For personal use—and for whatever occasion the “handkerchief-gift" i iat —these hand-embroidered monogrammed or initialed handkerchiefs .re“.:':r:f o Hanoxencrier Sscrion, Fmsr Froom. Womdward & Lothrap 10th, 11th, F and G Strects