Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1928, Page 6

- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 6 ! ';;,M"{,': :m;mn ;zr&l‘a'; astonished folk | 7 IRAFF'C VIUI-ATUR ;;\‘MUSJ:*MENTS “Brister and Hampden are “the home towners” as Vie Arnold and P, H. Ban- | A\ ’ NATIONAL PLAYERS—"The Home | AUGUST 21, 1928. croft, the closest and most affectionaté | N Towners. of friends, Vic is about to marry Beth : e Calhoun (Leona Powers). Formerly of Georgs M. Coharr's plky, “The Home | ooy, Send, Ind., he hias aitained his| B Towners,” greatly delighted an un-|mijjjon and’ consequent importance in | | usually large Monday evening audience | the great metropolis, to which he has at the National Theater last night, so|invited Bancroft and a very handsome | t : - | much so. indeed. that loud and almost | $Oition of .1‘};’,“,3":;;5"}{; e D. U, TUESDAY, Budge Raps for Order to Em-| 50 . aughter shook the stately | ogain meand up” for R Clean S W eep-- C V edneSda \Y 2 . | frames of many of “the old-timers" mind and habit of jumping at conclu- q verity of i St _ | sions, after meeting’the bride’s brother ] phasize Se y “""‘ ”x' ’:‘I" (‘“;“‘ to expressing them- | Tot oY llery. begins to cast reflec- | N | selves in that way. tions upon the entire family and the | Sentence. | The play is purely farclcal. even if at | prospective bride in particular as a § — | times tensely serious, and it abounds | 'ifflldd;“mfr_rl; n{\,f Rv"s hl; {sre slapped i\ ° Rapping for order to emphasize se- | With fiip speeches that irresistibly make | S¢°Yerr8jt & Vic. Then follow a serles of very lively happenings and many | verity of the sentence before the spec- | for laughter. True the first act seems | ludicrous situations. with laughable dia. | tators (nat crowded Trafic Court this [ to lag a little, but the action takes a [ logue, all making for a pleasant evening | N\ Mmorning, Juage Js P. McMahon sent | lively, peppy turn in the second act and |and a happy ending, which had to be, Willlam Hutchir colored, 1101 P |continues in that vein until the sur- |of course. street, to Jail for days and fined | prising close. | Edward Arnold and Mrs. Hibbard, as 20 for five traffic violations | The cast seems exceptionally well|the father and mother of the bride o sen Sinclair and Brown of the l balanced and performs its duties ad-|be, are as always fine, although having | Sureau testified they started | mirably, with a notable prominence on|but little to do: Arthur Rhodes is also | itchinson at Seventh and O |the part of Charles Hampden, Robert | good as ever in the role of a butler, and | last night and chased him for | Brister, Leona Powers and Howard Mil- [a new juvenile, John Holden, and Karl n hour at a high speed through |ler, and as clever a touch of fleet- | Nielsen in minor parts round out the | own streets and alleys. Brown |ing comedy as ever graced the Na- | general excellence of the company. | flled from his machine at Thomas | tional stage when little Mary Loane, nsi There is another of those now famous | N g the chase and slightly in- | a hotel maid, flits from the room of an | Charles Squires stage settings that ex- | apparently raving maniac, suggestively cites much admiration. R on finally eluded his pur- | 244 % No Phone, Mail or C. O. D. Orders. Quantities Are Limited in Many Cases and Cannot be Duplicated After Stocks Are Sold Out. 7 The Nationally Famous Spalding Golf Balls (Seconds). ... ... Men's 75¢ and $1 Fancy Half Hose, plcasing 55¢ pattern groups; 6 parrs for $3.00 g 314 Sheldon Year- Round Suits, were $35. $40 & $45 $10. $1250 and $I5 Tennis Rackets. $7 95 Men's $1.50 and $2 Neckties; many new $115 Firmly Strung; Substantial Handles. . . aie colors and color arrangements. . .. A lookout was Dolice of the second pre- Tennss Balls, packed three in a tin container, $1 Men's $1 Neckties; unusually good quality: 79¢ Priced at 3 for . samei e || : Hear Al Smith e S for failing to show | Tomorrow Regular $1, $1.50 and $2 W ell-made Water- 950 fllr;"s §1..55;n§ 32.85 Fi;)c Quality Pajamas; $1 proof Tennis Racket Covers . . . il ci MR on the SAILOR IS NEAR DEATH * AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT| John C. James, Peering From | Street Car, Struck on Head When | Another Passes. Struck on the head by a street car as he was leaning out of another at Ninth and F streets last night, John | Clifford James, 25 years old, a sailor, | is near death today in Emergency Hos- | pital. James was 3 passenger on a west- | bound street car of the Washington | Railway & Electric Co., and had his| head protruding from the window when the curve there brought an east-bound ear close enough to strike him. At the hospital he was found to have a number of fractures of the skull and other in- Juries. 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