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B R e e e i - | | v G S e | PLAYGROUND DANCERS [ e & kall e RIOTERS IN SPAIN s o e oo re i s e I AT ANERGAAR LINETOOPENSOON Planes Will Link U. S. With Colombia, Ecuador and Peru by May. By the Associated Press. | President Hoover's vision of the United States and South America linked | by, air mail soon is to be realized. Under present coptracts of the Post Office Department, service to the northern half of the west coast of South America, embracing Colonfpia Ecuador and ,Peru. is expected to be | in operation $ome time in April or May with the hope of rapid develop- ment into Venezuela, Chile, Argentina and Brazil | This statement on the sublect has been issued. by Postmaster General Brown. | Route Is Given. | ‘It is expected that under the present contracts the South American air mail | service will be in operation some time ih April or May. The route will includ Ctiba, Honduras, Nicaragua, Gesta Rica Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru It is expected that the service will be developed rapidly into Venezuela, Chile Afgentina_and_ Brazil, | “In its initial stages, service will be | three times a week and will be con-! Walter Johnson, the “Big Train” - Never Before at This Price Imagine This Re- nowned Set—In This Handsome Cabinet— Complete with Tubes and Speaker —Ready to Operate from Light Socket—at Astoundingly Low Price A most remarkable at a time when reliable radios are in de- mand—at the very gateway of the open- ing of the big league season. The famous Radiola the Radio Corporation bodying the newest principles—conducive to easy tuning and enjoyable reception. See and hear this set in our Radio Salon We're positive you'll enthuse tomorrow. over this value. $ 10 DOWN —puts this set at your command— the remainder to be paid in twelve equal payments — plus a small carrying charge. LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860— Franklin 7400 | December, and he entertained the hope | air from the United States to the pl’in-‘v ducted by day fiving. Mail will re-| 12 or 15 days by present routes. As the service develops night fiying no doubt will be undertaken and the time greatly shortened.” - Speed Desirability Stressed. | The desirability of faster mail com- munication between the United States | and South America was impressed upon | . Mr. Hoover during his good will tour of Latin America in last November and then that the time might not be far distant when mail would be going by cipal Latin American capitals ‘The difficulties in extending the serv- ice down the west coast of South Amer- ica to Santiago and thence across the | continent to Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro, were canvassed by Mr. Hoover during that trip. and he was convinced that they were not un- | surmountable, . He also was convinced | that the day was not so far distant | when the various necessary links in the THE S'U'.\'DAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, ' MARCH 17, 1926—PA 15 i Versity” Who have mo permanent | g DHISE IENTS late them he tily on_their degree of success. If Edwin Maxwell was & tiresome old fop of a doctor in “Tha Doctor’s Dilemma™” he rose to really great heights last night in his charace crization of that iron_man of God, John Ferguson.” If Brandon Evans was a Jovable and sophisticated ysician in “The Doctor’s Dilemms he was a flery eyed and despicable vil lain in the person of Henry Witherow last night. And while Elizabeth Risdon has been a courageous woman of New England for part of the week, a beautie ful, foolish and illusioned girl another part of the week. she was even more convincing last night as Sarah Fergu- son, who trusted her God, respected her husband, but loved her son. Two other members of the cast, Neal Caldwell and Peg Entwistle, were quick to grasp the | greater opportunities afforded in their | final appearances thruogh able char- acteriztions of Andrew and Hannah | Ferguson. POLI'S—“John Ferguson.” "The New York Theater Guild’s Reper- | tory Company concluded its week’s visit | to Washington last night with the pre- sedntnlinn of St. John Ervine's. study in | adversity, “John Ferguson.” This is a The government thanked those uni-| play with which Washington is probably | vergities which have taken no part in | familiar. It has been here before. But E \H_w demonstrations and have complied | those privileged to witness its portraval 0 L A , « |with their duties. the splendid company which for the t week has been at Poli's will find it MADRID, March 16—The cabinet 5 met last night and drafted a decree in- e BLOE AL T tended to restore order and suppress | tor's Dilemma- and the rather medioere the student demonstrations against the | e b L | government, which have continued with| NEW YORK, March 16 (#).—The |omedy by Sidney Howard, “Ned Mc- e , d with | | Cobb's Daughter,” both received excel- { more or less violence for nearly a week. |Italian government has conferred the|jont treatment at the hands of the The- The decree will be submitted for signa- | jtle of cavalicr of the Order of the|ater Guild players. But the best was ture to King. Alfonso tomorrow. | crown of Italy upon Paul Block, news- | Saved for the last, and that came last Rioters ‘convicted by the -courts will{ < o: : . | night. be imprisoned in cities away from their | Paper publisher, it was announced to-| ™ Any repertory company. of course. de- | If one may interpret the sentiment of homes to prevent them from receiving | day. The description cited Mr. Block's | mands versatility from its actors. From | the various audiences which saw the favors and visits of relatives. The pen- | support of the new Italian hospital and | te standpoint of the audience, the |Guild plavers last week. that sentiment alties will apply not only to the stu- ; " elony i | 2CtOT’S ability to meet this exacting re- | bids the Guild players farewell, but only dents, but 4iS0.to professors and deans.|[is interest in the Iteltan colony in|qujrement is a point of great interest. upon condition that they return to who fafl ‘to maintain order in their |New York and benefactions on behalf | Those who saw the Guild players in| Washington next vear for a welcome institutions. Studengs of Madrid Uni- |of boys in Rome. | their three plays are ready to congratu- | that is sure to await them {blance of disorder has disappeared. e | Minors between the ages of 16 and | Cabinet Takes Step to Isolate Stu- :‘U | will not be imprisoned, but hea nes are provided for them to com. dents Involved in Disorders pensate for whatever damage may have of -Nearly Week. resulted from their acts. PAUL BLOCK GETS TITLE. S \ chain would be forged. Flying Fields Needed. Flying fields must be developed, par- cularly in Ecuadot and along the far- fling coast line of Chile, and before there can be night fiying full illumina- on for the fields must be provided. Another obstacle to direct air service | between Santiago and Buenos Afres is| presented by the Andes. Experimental | flights already have been promoted by the Chilean government, which also is undertaking to blaze the trail north- . R ward along the barren coast line to Children of the Virginia avenue playground yesterday staged a show of Peru. 5 their own, under the direction of Miss Marian Loeralt of the playground. The P iaehs | dancers, left to right, back to front, are: Miss Locraft, Rosemary Geraci, Doris In Barcelona, Spain, & three«day re-| Clubb, Gertrude Hite, Bessie Laskowitz and Annie Petrola. —Star Staff Photo. treat was broadcast b Jesuit priest. The'_Base Ball Season Opens April 12th Walter Johnson, the “Big Train,” returns to-his first love—not as a “first-string” hurler, but at the very helm of the punchiest crew of youngsters and veterans that ever represented the Nation's Capital on the diamond. Action aplenty is promised fandom this coming season. You'll be at many games, in spirit, but few in reality. You'll miss fewer games—this year—for science and modern merchandising combines in' this unprecedented offer, making it possible for you to have a radio for your home—and one for your office. adiola 18 Such an offering—coming 18—a product of of America—em- The simplicity of the cabinet is appealing and it will harmonize with most any type of furniture. Note the grilled, built-in 100-A speaker and the rich marquetry inlay. In a beautiful walnut veneer finish. 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