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60 Shore Dinners, $1-$1.50-$2 520 For Your Old Battery Radio Set —which will be credited on the very latest All-Electric Radio Set. Grebe RADIO BLAME CLUB RAID Concord’s Board of Directors; Say Outsiders Gave Show Raided. 1 The Concord Club, 314 C street, to- day issued a statement pointing out | that none of its members had any con- | nection with the entertainment given | at the clubhouse on March 3 which re- CThe choice of { | | CONNE1Sseurs C\'firy“'hflfl | HEN YOU | Need Blank Books | Come in and look over our | stock. E. Morrison Paper Co. sulted in a raid by the police, the arrest of three women entertainers and the bers of the audience The statement by the board of direc- ON HALL RENTER |Only Woman at Meeting THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTOX, D U, THIDAY, MARCH 29, 1929. !Frail Girl Makes 60 Bankers Like Her Role of Boss Forces Financiers to Dance to Her Music. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, March 29.—Sixty big States—were bossed about yesterday by a slight girl dressed in-a chic brown ensemble and snappy felt hat, and the bankers seemed to like it. The girl is Miss Forba McDaniel, | temporary detention of some 200 mem- | president of the Central States Banke: Association and secretary of the In- diana Bankers' Association, and she tors of the club follows: “At their last meeting the board of | directors of the Concord Club discussed the articles which appeared on March 3 | in_the local newspapers regarding a | raid. As these articles apparently cre- | ated the erroneous impression that the | Concord Club itsel{ was raided, the | board deems it necessary to have this error corrected. “The club is licensed to rent its halls nd our manager rented our large hall that particular night to an outside organization, under the assurance that a legitimate social meeting would be held. “None of our members had the slight- est_connection with this affair; none of them attended that alleged meeting and presided and was the only woman pres- ent at the eighteenth annual confer- ence of the Central States Bankers here yesterday. The bankers addressed the chair as “Forba” and the meeting as “gentle- men."” They were ready to tell the worid that bankers everywhere know “Forba" and consider her one of the outstanding secretaries of bank associa- tions in the country. Miss McDaniel herself was too busy to talk with re- porters, she said. “She knows her job." explained A. G. Brown, president of the Indiana Bank- ers’ Association, in telling why a woman was elected head of the Central States Bankers, and Walter L. Dunham, presi- dent of the Michigan Bankers' Associa- business men—bankers from 14 central | |CHICAGO CIVIC OPERA TO DROP TWO MEMBERS Marion Claire and Henry G. Weber Expected to Make Appearance in Berlin. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, March 29.—The Herald and Examiner said today that Marion Claire, soprano of the Chicago Civic Opera Co., and Henry G. Weber, her | husband, who is a musical director of the company, will not be relengaged for next season. Miss Claire and Weber were married at the close of the present opera season, | and the transcontinental tour with the | opera company was their honeymoon. | | Weber has been with the company five | years and is known as the youngest director of grand opera in America. Miss Claire, a Chicagoan. made her American opera debut last November. The newspaper understood that the Webers have arranged to appear in Berlin during the 1929-30 opera season. SIGNS CANADIAN STATION. | ‘Cnlumhi:\ System Adds CFRB to Its Chain, The Columbia Broadeasting System | will extend itself into Canada April 21, | when CFRB in Toronto joins its net- | work on a weekly basis. | While various Canadian stations have | ‘bm’n linked with American networks for the transmission of special events, this extension marks the first time that a station outside the United States has been hooked in on a regular basis. The ___ AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. OUTH and beauty pass before you as though in life, telling their gripping story, singing their hit songs, dancing in choruses of sensuous feminine charm. So exciting to watch and so thrilling to listen to! N\ STARTS SATURDAY LOEW'S OLUMBIA F St at 15th [l AMUSEMENTS. STANLEY-CRANDALL THEATERS METROPOLITAN Dafly 11 A. M. To 11 P. M. R R TOMORROW! R SEE! The_ Most Gigantic Naval Spectacle Ever Filmed! Scores of Sea Monsters’ at Death Grips. One of the Most Famous Love Affairs of His- tory Lived Upon ths Screem. CORINNE GRIFFITH Victor Varconi, H. B. Warner and Cast of Thousands in “THE DIVINE LADY” HEAR! The Boom of Eighteen Pound- era; the Crash of Falling Masta; the Shreik of a Thou- sand Fight-Mad Men; the 1009 Pa. Ave. the board emphatically declares that it = is unjust and unwarranted to link our club with this occurrence. “The board of directors shall make it their duty to use more caution in the | {uture regarding the renting of the hall to unknown societies, thus keeping un- | sullied the fair name of the Concord Clubhouse. “The entertainments arranged by the | Concord Club are of the highest order | and they are attended by our wives and children and our friends. Being law- abiding citizens. our clubhouse never | has been and never shall be subject to police interference.” RADIO-KEITH-OR;HEUM- PANTAGES MERGER SEEN ”n ETROPOLITAN In the Masonic Auditorium | New Holipwood Theater, Under! - 13th and New York Ave. N.W. || conctruction, Believed Excluded | w AEEH OUSE Co = i From Pending Transaction. 50 Florida Ave. N.E. Frldayt,SMPal'fih 29’ | i i JUST EAST OF N. CAPITOL a By Under the Auspices of MANUFACTURER’S S Second Church of Christ, ON THE GREAT MAIL ORDER TIRE Scientist WEBSTER Wonderful Music by’ 100 tion and of the Detroit Savings Bank | first regular feature to be broadeast by | e e by echoed the sentiment. CFRB will be the \ ATTEND THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON PERFORMANCES Last Times Today—‘““The Bellamy Trial”—Talking Hit Free Lecture > : : i Christian Science e Salem Andrew Hart C.55B. of Cleveland, Ohio Memher « <hip of First Ch in Bost F AT FOURTEENTH ST. LAST DAY WILLIAM FOX Presents EDMUND LOWE LOIS MORAN “MAKING THE GRADE” Fox Movietone TALKING PICTURE —ON THE STAGE— BERT FROHMAN'S JUBILEE A Great Cast Including 16—FOXETTES—16 TOMORROW William Fox Will Present FOX MOVIETONE'S HEARTS IN DIXIE The First ALL-SINGING ALL-TALKING ALL-DANCING Music-Drama of the Old Southland CAST OF 200 BILLBREW CHORUS OF 60 MIXED VOICES T A OO EARLE Daily 11 A M. To 11 P. M. the Roard of Lecty Church BEGINNING TONIGHT 11:30 P. M. The Answer to “What's Wrong With the Younger Generation !” JACK MULHALL DOROTHY MACKAIL And Brilliant Support in “CHILDREN OF THE RITZ” HEAR! Those Jazzy Tunes Played by a Famous Orchestra on the Vitaphone. 1 METRO-GOLOWYN MAYER PICTURE SOUND & DIALOGUE Massachusetts. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO. March 29.—The {Examiner said today that “further | progress” in the pending deal between the Radio-Keith-Orpheum interests and the Alexander Pantages Theater group has been reported. It was indicated that instead of a purchase of the Pantages interests by a larger chain the | deal would be in *he nature of a merger. Final papers in the transaction have been sent to Alexander Pantages in Los Get Our | Angeles and to Morris Goodman, gen- eral legal counsel for the Radio-Keith- | Orpheum interests, who left here Wed- | nesday for New York, the newspaper | SPECIAL e PRICE . | o st Ri Ui on HOUSE WIRING 'BALED HAY IS USED and | IN BUILDING HANGAR | Pantages Theater in San Francisco will | | become the Orpheum. The new Pantages | FIXTURES | . i e c 5 MUDDIMAN G, |theater now under construction in | 709 13th St. NW. { Hollywood will not be included in the | .Main 140-6436 Guaranteed for 16,000 Miles of Service. No Time Limit. Nationally Known for Its Slow and Long Wearing Quality, A First-Line Tire Equal to the Best. AT FAR LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICES No Collection All Welcome Y LES Tubes, All Sizes with Each Tire Lowest Prices Co-Operatively Sold and Guaranteed by Factory Sales Outlet Co. £ O S R | merger, but will be run by Pantages, it | was reported. STANLEY-CRANDALL THEATERS “THE HOUSES OF TALKIES” 30x6.00 31x6.00 32x6.00 33x6.00 Daily to 6 P.M. Inc. Saturdays Experienced Advertisers Prefer The Star EARLE DAILY 11 A. TO SUNDAY DOORS OPEN 2 P. M. LAST DAY DOUGLAS MacLEAN IN PARAMOUNT'S TALKING COMEDY HIT. THE “CARNATION KiD North Dakota Man Covers Surface of “Cakes” With Concrete Reinforced by Steel, | BY the Associated Press. | i ADDED ATTRACTIONS. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS M-G-M NEWS PALACE CONCERT ORCHESTRA Harry Borjes Gnduching CHARLES GAIGE of e ORGAN SHORT SUBJECTS - COMEDY i GOTHENBURG, N. Dak., March 29.— Harry J. W. Hiles of Gothenburg is in- | troducing the baled hay airplane hangar. He has one under construc- tion in which he plans to house 20 planes. | The hay is laid like brick, with ce- ment around each bale, and with the cement reinforced by steel. The build- ing is circular with a large door in one islde. Hiles plans to put two coats of stucco over both exterior and interior. LAST TIMES TODAY | THOMAS MEIGEAN N\ I METROPOLITAN DAILY 11 A. M. TO 11 P. [ SUNDAY 3 70 11 P. M. LAST DAY GEORGE JESSEL Brilliant Comecian in His First Talking, Singing, Joking Feature-length Production “LUCKY BOY” AMBASSADOR c"2"% TODAY--GEORGF _ O'BRIEN nd X ORAN in “BLINDFOLD." (SILENT.) ROACH - DAVIDSON COMEDY APOLLO T 62 H St. NE. This Eve_a TODAY-_VICTOR _ MCLAGLEN ORMA St CAPTAIN LASH " (SILENT rotasand rox SiatieTony News | | AVENUE GRAND 5% %% § TOMORROW. s ¢ COHI mnE AUDREY . PERRIS —in A Syne "ANCY BAGGAGE." ' (SYNCHRO- CENTR‘AL 9th St. Bet. D and TODAY — VICTOR = MCLAGLEN CAPTAIN LASH." CHEVY CHASE $R7:&75: 5. TODAY MES _OLIVER CUR- WOOD'S E_YELLOW_ BACK "CO‘LONY' Ga. 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N $1.00. 350 & 50 The Perennial Laugh Festival “TWIN BEDS” Funniest Farce in The English Languase STARTING EASTER MONDAY MATINEE SEATS SELLING REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK Y, Next SHUBERT swir BELASCQ) GET SEATS TODAY FOR Theodore Dreiser’s Dramatic Classic “AN AMERlCAN TRAGEDY" HOWARD PHILLIPS And the Season's Most Important Cast d 50c to $2.50: Mat. Wed.. 50c to $1.00 Mating c to $1.50 | WEEK SUNDAY, APRIL TTH TO SECURE BEST SEATS SEND MAIL ORDERS NOW SAM H. nunn"'coNGAl PRODUCTION By Harry Hervey and Carleton Hildreth win HELEN MENKEN Nights, 50c_to $3: . Mat.. S0c to St s to §% Glenbrook That’s the name of a new Mode model — in worsted, sharkskin, Al istoms inspector stationed at the tweed, etc. — featuring slowly up the river and dropped anchor R o st tan and gray in mooring grounds forbidden to freight | i the latest tan and gra) shades. A 1343 Wisconsin Ave. ADOLPHE MENJOU CARVER Z e NEws, -0 8 4th and Butternut Sts. No Parkinz Troubles and KATHR PRIVATE LIFE TAKOMA in schooners, but.when he climbed over | | the side, skipper and crew had disap- | peared. = REGISTERED 20 7™ 15, TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. National—“Twin Beds,” comedy, at 8:20 pm. Poli’s—“Trial of Mary Dugan,” melo- drama, at 8:20 p.m. Wardman Park—"Rip Van Winkle” at 3:30 and 8:15 p.m. Gayety—“The Jazz Regiment,” all- colored revue, at 2:30 and 8:30 p. Strand—"“Best Show in Town,” bur- lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—“The Carnation Kid,” photo- | play, at 11:35 am., 1:35, 3:40, 5:35, 7:35 and '9:40 p.m. Little Theater—"Home Coming,” from 1pm. to 11 pm. | Palace—“The Mating Call,” at 1:20, | § 3:45, 6:45 and 9:15 pm. Fox—"Making the Grade,” from 11 am. to 11 pm. Metropolitan—“Lucky Boy,” at 11:20 m., 1:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:20 and 9:25 pm. | B Columbia—"The Bellamy Trial" (sec- | = nd week), at 11:15 am., 1:15, 3.20, | 20, 7:25 and 9:30 p.m. | | Ambassador—"Blindfold,” | 8:10 and 10 pm. 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