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PRLICPOUES STRESSD Y RADD Women Voters’ Head Urges | People to Heed Hoover’s Inaugural Message. —_— { Miss Belle Sherwin, president of the | National League of Women Voters, spoke on the significance of Inauguration da over the Columbia Broadcasting Co. national hook-up yesterday short the conclusion of President Hoover's in- | ral address. B fetring 10 the day as “commence sment day in the school of democratic | life,” Miss Sherwin stressed the impor- tance to voters of heeding and under- | standing the words of the Chief Execu. tive in relation to the national policie: of all the people. “These policis ®are our common concern—those mat ters which transcend State bound: nd local interest and purely per affairs. At one point or another of pu lic welfare . . . national policies mav | become of vital and personal interest | to you. To be informed about your own affairs is only prudent. Not to give| heed to them is bad busines heed to public policies is but good bt ness on the part of citizens in a democ. racy. Not to do so undermines the Government we boast, which we take too much for granted we uphold. and | which by indifference we unconsciously den “An Inauguration day reiterates th ebligation of the people to play their | part in government, and in the person | of a new leader makes a new appeal to | do 50 with & zest. The day is, in truth, | for the rank and file of citizens as well | as for the new administration, Com- mencement day in the school of demo- | cratic life.” 1 ROOT DECLINES ELECTION | AS COMMISSION HEAD| Proposal Made to Have Him Pre side Over Revision of World Court Statutes Rejected. By the Assmsated Press. GENEVA, March 5.—Elihu Root yes- | derday declined an offer of election to the presidency of the commission meet- | ing March 11 to study revision of the statutes of the World Court of Justice. | Mr. Root said that he preferred to serve as a simple member. It is understood that Mr. Root has| & formula concerning the problem of advisory og‘in\on! which he hopes may | satisfy both the American Senate and | those powers which already have ad- | hered to_the Court. This formula, it is believed, has Jeen seen by Senate leaders as well 2% Washington officials and is of a nature calculated to solve the problem of American membership. Jor BREAKFAST v - PAPPYS .. ORANGE ' MARMALADE ASK YOOR GROCE | Autocrat Motor Oil is Pennsylvania” oil—and more! It is 100% Super-Pennsyl- vania motor oil because it is skillfully refined from the _cream h?:l: P"mfl";::, :ltude —the est e eum found on thii‘éomlmt. Nothing is more important thorough lubrication. AUTOCRAT—THE OIL THAT 1§ DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHERS. Beware of Substitutes. Bayerson Oil Works Columbia 5228 AMUSEMENTS NATIONAL THEATER—"“Mary’s Other Husband. Sereamingly funny, though overdone at times fary's Other Husband,” this week’s offering of the National Theater Stock Co., is an entertaining farce— especially to those with the desire foi good, hearty snicker, and for married couples, who wish to see some of their own foibles thrown to a ludicrou: light. There are times when the players | seem inclined to overemphasize in order to climinate any unnec thinking on the part of the audience in follow= ing the plot, but these are few and not ifficiently prominent to spoil the gen- shall. the husl life is § be ie" plots to n their married life s in the leading feminine role. Lytell and Freddie Sherman, the lat- g the part of Dr. Gerald Niles, Mary's “other husband,” vie for the If Suffering with “Sight-Seeing” Feet! Smartly styled, so very comfortable and most economical! ' THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1929.° 22 | | divided, as far as their “clowning” is | | concerned. Lytell's facial contortions as he watches Mary's other husband iss his wife to carry out one of her filo«. and the hard-boiled husband at- | titude he assumes at times, to drop it | before Mary's beseeching tears, brought any rounds of applause. M herman, by his cocky attitude uch the “man of s, the butler,” wife's real husband, and by his ment when he gets into tight places, plays a great character role in his por- trayal of his part. The plot is built about the old theme | of the girl with the rich uncle, who d poor despite his wishes, later become er ed in a web of deceit | because she had written a girl friend | that her husband was wealthy. Uncle | Elmer (Charles Hampden) visit them. Mary acquires 8 ma ’ rder and bor very A rty from | nd, Wallace | s Sylvia's role to perfection. | "“The butler Mary hired turns out to {be a crook, so he vt from the house and Harvey pressed into_ service when | Dr. Niles (Sherman), & friend of Syl- Sizes 3 to 10 AAAA to EEE Widths Even if you’re “hard to fit” you may be fitted instantly, and you’ll stride with pride in Hahn’s “Enna Jetticks!” “Women’s Special offet fot th . World-famous Standard Model 11 Combination Home and Automobile Cleaner Grand Prize 7th & K 3212 14th Shop”-1207 F Balance Monthly ths month Liberal allowance on your old electric cleaner Phone Today for Demonstration and Free Trial APPLIANCE ~ COMP, 48C Sts ANY comes to | by ws the | € | honors, with the laurels about evenly |via's brother, agrees to pose as Mary's husband. As Mary goes from one kettle of hot water to another during the three acts, attempting to keep up the deceit, laughs boil off in a thick and pervasive mist of merrimen MAYOR TO GREET DAWES. 9 | Public Demonstration Will Not Be Held, However, at Home. EVANSTON, Ill, March 5 (#) There will be no public demonstration when Charles G. Dawes returns to his home in_Evanston. The Chamber of Commerce decided the. former Vice President “would not wish a demonstration.” Instead, Mr. Dawes will be given a greeting signed yor Charles H. Barllett and Wal- president of Northwest- 'ROOSEVELT FIELD dromes in the country. Contracts nrr' to be let immediately for steel hangars | with room enough to house 250 planes, The purchase price of the field was said terday. SOLD TO SYNDICATE Seth Low, War Flyer, Heads Group Purchasing New York Airport. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 5—Roosevelt c Field, L. 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