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* FAEWESTS SHOM CL0SED FOR GOOD “Pleasure Man” Stopped in Third Performance and 46 Actors Taken. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 4 —Indications today were that “Pleasurs Man” Mae ‘West's raided play, had finished its run on Broadway after two and two-thirds rformances. pfll.s cast arrested for the second time in three days, the doors of the Bilt- more. Theater locked against it, its author arrested and Mayor James J. Walker and other city officials -insist- ing that the play be barred for all time, counsel for Miss West and the actors admitted defeat. Injunction Dismissed. A temporary injunction to prevent police. from interfering, issued Tuesday by Supreme Court Justice Valente, was dismissed yesterday by Presiding Jus- tice Victor Dowling of the Appellate Divislon of the Supreme Court and the matinee was stopped during the second act by police, Theater officials then announced all ticket sales had been stopped and money was being refunded for those outstand- ing Mayor Walker, in ordering that further drastic action be taken against the play if efforts were made to pre- sent it again, said: “We will not have disgusting or re- \'Dl(ln‘.‘ degenerate shows for exhibition in this eity.” Halt Actor's Speech. The closing of the show and arrest of the cast during the matinee met with .some protest from the audience. Jay Holley, one of the actors, went to the footlights and started to make & protest against the police action. While the sudience was applauding his flen for “fair play” the police jerked him back ‘into the wings and the curtain dropped. ‘The 46 members, of the cast were bundled into patrol wagons and taken to Police Court for arraignment. Miss ‘West, who is not in the cast, was not arrested again. The actors were re- leased on $500 bond each. G. 0. P. LEADER BACKS SMITH IN MINNESOTA Ex-Representative Bede Supports Candidate for Farm and Dry Law Stand. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 4.—Former Representative J. Adam Bede of Minne- sota, for 40 ‘years a member of the Re- publican party, and a Republican mem- ber of Congress in the Roosevelt ad- ministration, announced yesterday in s statement issued through Democratic national headquarters that he will sup- port Gov. Smith because of the gov- ernor's stand on farm relief and pro- hibitién.... “The St. Paul meeting which Gov. Smith addressed,” the statement read, “was the greatest political demonstra- tion eéver held west of the Mississippl. It was like a holiday. People danced in the strests to the music of the ‘Side- walks New York.' - the governor is sure of Wis- consin and that he will carry Minne- sota, North Dakota and Nebraska, if the ggins he made while in the West can be-held.” FOR THE KIDS ITS THE RICHEST IN CREAM” HEN children crave sweets, give them Nestlé’s Milk Chocolate. It supplies quick energy. And only the freshest, purest, high-grade milk — with all its cream — goes into Nestlé’s. Look for the clean, silvery wrapper. In5cand 10c bars — red-lettered for Plain Bars — blue-lettered for Impeached Mayor Gets Court Order to Stay in Office By the Associated Press. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, October 4—Robert H. Todd was contin- ued as mayor of San Juan, de- spite_the action of the City As- sembly in impeaching him, when a court order was issued Tues- day setting aside the Assembly action suspending his salary. The new order will be effective until his appeal can be heard by the Supreme Court, THE certificate of quality authorized by Uncle Sam for butter is your assur- ance of butter quality. Insist upon butter that is Government Certified. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, OCTOBER % 192 TWO PRINCE GEORGES BRIDGE CONTRACTS UP | Structure Over Northwest Branch on Rhode Island Avenue Exten- sion May Cost §18,738.50, | Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 4.—Bids for construction of three bridges on State highways, two in Prince Georges County and one in Charles County, were opened by the State Roads Commission Tues- day. 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The Lukten Bridge Co. of York, Pa., with a bid of $7,850.60 was the low bidder on a re- inforced concrete arch structure over| Timothy Creek, between T-B and Wal-, dorf, and the same company was the low bidder on the bridge which is to span Mattawoman Creek, also on the road between T-B and Waldorf, in Charles County. 'This bridge will be a re-inforced concrete span on which the company bid $§16,906.90. Contracts probably will be awarded mext week, work to start at once and be completed within 75 days for the Charles County Bridge and 50 and 60 days for the two in Prince Geogges. The new bridges are to take the place of wooden struc- tures washed away during the flood in between ordinary butter sour ‘cream and More Than 750,000 VOTERS HAVE CAST THEIR BALLOTS thus far in the “Digest’s” mammoth nation- wide pre-Presidential Poll of more than 19,000,000 voters. The 750,000 and more Ballots received up to Sept. 26 are recorded, with the States whence they came, in The [iterary Dlgest OCTOBER 6th NUMBER Out To-Day -- All News-stands -- 10 Cents N this unprecedented pre-Presidential Poll of more than nineteen million voters, now in its third week, hundreds of thousands of ballots are being received daily. As the poll progresses, voters in every community, in every State in the nation, will indicate their presidential preference so that you will be able to know before election who will be the next president. This poll is the largest non-official test of political sentiment ever undertaken by anyone anywhere. It is being taken by The Digest at its own expense, regardless. of any party, organization, person, or policies, and with absolute impartiality. Former Poll Nearly 100% Accurate in Final Result You may recall how very nearly accurate The Digest 1924 pre-Preseidential Poll was in predicting the final results, being less thd}i 2'per cent: out of the way in the electoral vote. The present poll should show the same’ precision. d B It will show, not only how the people will vote this year, but how the same voters cast their ballots in the last presidential election. . You will thus be able to learn The Democratic Switch to Hoover— Who Will Get the La Follette Vote?— The Republican Swing to Smith— Who Is Favorite in the Cities?— How the South Will Vote—the Farm States, the East, the West Every ballot is mailed in an envelop, personally addressed, and delivered through the United States Post-Office directly to the voter addressed. Return postage on the ballot is prepaid, and the voter has only to place an X before the printed name of whichever one of the presidential candidates he wishes to vote for, with no mark to identify the voter, and then drop this Secret Ballot in the nearest letter-box or post-office. To avoid manipulation or counterfeiting the ballots are printed upon a special card stock manufactured by a secret process and an imitation ballot can be readily detected, Week by week this great national poll will be recorded, summarized, and analyzed State by State, through successive numbers of The Literary Digest up to Election Day. After that, full reports and comparisons of the official vote will be made. Go to the nearest news-stand now and get your “Digest” because there is such a heavy demand that the magazine sells out quickly. Better-yet, place a standing order. with your news-dealer for the issues to come. 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