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2 THE EVENING THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1929. .TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—"Madame X.,” drama, at :20 p.m. AMUSEMENTS \ NATIONAL $1.00, 5¢ & B0e. EXTRA MAT. TOMOR. National Theater Players Offer The World's Most Powerful Drams ‘MADAME X" From the French of Alexandre Bissom Next Week, Seats Selling, William_Collier’s Comedy Triumph N“NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH” | 7 AIogi:;o BE[ASGO Af T30 in “YOUNG LOVE” and “violates the expressed purpose of the Constitution,” Representative Sum- ners of Texas, ranking Democrat on 8 | the House judiciary committee, told the | highest court during argument of the " Indians' case. | Sumners appeared as counsel for the | committee, which filed a brief in the : case, and the unusual character of the LOEW’S PaLacE T_3i._at _13—Cont. From 10:30 Street NOW PLAYING 1 United Artists Sound Pleture Near RONALD COLMAN 13th Poli's—“The Doctor’s Dilemma.” satire, p.m. and “Ned McCobb's Daugh- at 8:20 p.m. Belasco—Dorothy Gish in Love,” comedy, at 8:30 p.m. Strand—"Speed Girls of 1929, bur- lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—"Stark Mad,” photoplay, at 11:45 am. 1:40, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45 and 9:50 p.m. Palace—"The Rescue,” at 11 am., 1:30, 3:40, 5:20, 7:30 and 9:50 p.m. Fox—"Greyhound Limited,” from 11 am. to 11 p.m. Columbi: ‘The Doctor's Secret” (second week), at 11:40 a.m., 1:40, 3:45, 5:50, 7:50 and 9:55 p.m. Metropolitan— Weary River” (sec- ond week), at 11:30 am, 1:30, 3:25, pm. pies,” a UFA film, 30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Awakening,” at “Young Whitmore and Gompany 1225 F StreeT AT I3TH. JEWELERS GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE ENTIRE STOCK WILL BE SOLD AT controversy prompted Attorney General Mitchell to join with the Indians in the request that the lower court's opinion Indians Carry Case to U. S.|be reviewed and to appear personally | to present the Government's side. Supreme Tribunal fDr “Acquiescence or sufferance for no Decision. a Romantic Sea Role In “THE RESCUE’ With LILY DAMITA —ON THE STAGE— WESLEY EDDY Loew-Publix Unit “HARVEST TIME” ADDED ATTRACTIONS LOEW’S CoLumeiA F_St._at_12—Cont. From 10:30 HELD OVER 2nd WEEK A Paramount Picture length of time can legalize a clear usurpation of power or a power exe cised under a mistaken conceptiol Sumners contended, adding that the RERSE Constitution required that the Presi- dent's objections to bills be made public BY WILLIAM H. DOHERTY, and that “the pocket veto violates this Associated Press Staff Writer. mandate. X The useless slaughter of Buffalo would |, The Attorney, General asserted that be prohibited and the time for carrying sl 5 s : YINE | gential consideration of congressional mail between Missouri and California oo et G would be speeded up from 38 to 30 days | FRACHACNES WEARE O i1 the Supreme Court should decide that sidential pocket vetoes ere valid only legislative days, and that any bill which he did not return to Congress within 6:10, 8 and 9 p. that period was dead, whether submitted m. Tivoli—"Alias Jimmy Valentine,” at 3 n made at final sessions of CONETCSS. | 4t the close of the first or last session of The question is before the hi; l",‘ Congress. court in the application of the Okano- gan and five other Indian tribes of Washington to sue the Government for | land they claimed had been illegally | taken from them. A bill authorizing such & suit was pocketed by President | Coolidge last year at the end of the first | session of the Seventieth Congress. ‘ Altogether 120 measures have thus recelved the disapproval of Presidents since the ecarliest d: including the | Muscle Shoals legislation passed by Con- | gress last year. If the Indians are sustained it will be mandatory upon th Government to take over operation of the Alabama plant as provided in the Norris resolution. Much Interest Aroused. The proposition has aroused much in- terest among lawyers as well as among congressional leade! Chairman Norris, | of the Senate judiciary committee, is | of the opinion that the Muscle Shoals | measure rightfully was passed, and the | House judiciary committee voted a Tesolution to the same effect. ! The bill to conserve the buffalo was | passed in 1874 and the speedier mail | service was called for by Congress in | 1859. Seven months after pocketing the latter measure President Buchanan wrote to the House of Representatives that he had not had enough time to examine it thoroughly and also that the Postmaster General had informed him that the “contractors themselves | had offered to increase the speed on | this route.” | Other bills pocketed by early Presi- dents which would become I if_the Indians win their point provide for the removal of political disabilities of || Confederate veterans, creation of a Lincoln land district in the territory of New Mexico, extension of time for completion of the Alaska Northern | Railroad and pensions for persons who | have been dead many years. Among the measures pocketed were the Agriculture Department appropria- | tion bill for 1920 and a five-year build- | ing program measure for the Bureau | of Fisheries. 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In First Church of Christ, Scientist Columbia Rd. and Euclid St. N.W. Friday, March 15, at 8 P.M. Under the Auspices of First Church of Christ, Scientist No Collection All Welcome THE Orange Grove 1210 N. Y. Ave. N.W. ORANG Sweet ji basket Also some swall oranges, sweet and juicy. Basket. 75¢ " Grapefruit, basket, $1.00 Mixed Basket . ...$1.00 Apples—Delicious Jonathans and Yorks Basket, 25¢—35¢—75¢ Bushel, $1.50 Qranges or wana o $1.50-$1.75 B . $1.00 10 Ibs. or more, 35¢ Ib. Tomatoes, 6-Ib. NAE L o) v sois 2 Loose Grapefruit, 3, 4 5, 6 % 8 . Oranges ver box e ; Wed., and at: She A Modern Play by . H. HARPER | THE IIE"VII.’S MISTRESS WITH BRANDON TYNAN Mareia Bvron Lee Patrick Dodson Mitchell Robert Fischer Jules Epailly e Quil Peczy Shannon Hilda Howe TODAY, 2:20 | POLI'S— ™0AY.53 THE NEW YORK *om G D ODAY MAT and MAT. an > THE DOCTOR’S DILEMMA By BERNARD SHAW JONIGHT | TER NED MeCORE.S nomaks Saturday Evening and Saturday Mat. 10N FEREORON Wilson-Greene 1. EVE. $1.50, 81 The MusicalComedy et ofthe Decade ' MARK TWAIN'S A CONNECTICUT YANKEE hurs. Mat. 506 $2.50 Eves., T 306 to 50c to $3: TI to $2; Sat. Mat. 'RACHMANINOFF GREAT PIANIST | Poli’s, Wednesday, Mar. 20, 4:30 s. Gresne's Bureau, raon's, 1300 G St. Main 6498, ROYAL BELGIAN SYMPHONIC BAND Under the Patronage of KING ALBERT Poli’s Theater, Fri,, Mar. 22, 4:30 .J Prices $1.50 to $3. Mrs. Wilson-Greene's Bureau, Droop’ 00 G St. Main 6493. STRAND .05 8558, “SPEED GIRLS OF 1929” Thursday Night—Wrestling DEMON GARDINI vs. JOE TURNER TWO OUT OF THREE In Conjunction With the Show LITTLE THEATER 9th St, Bet. F and G UFA'S LATEST MYSTERY 7” “Sp Daring—Dramatio—Startling ALSO “FISHES IN LOVE" AND A X' DAVIDSON -COMEDY Continuous, I to 11 P.M. Admis. to | P.M., 200 F AT FOURTEENTH ST. 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