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: 30 o - IlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIII(I|I|||||||l|l|l|l|||||IIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIH EARI-Y Am’mN SEEN 3 6 Accounts Depnun Both of Our Offices Offer You - complete facilities and equally efficient service. Your own con- venience decides which office you patronize. f\WWe look forward to being of service to- you. FRANKLIN National Bank Penna. Ave. at 10th St. N.W. 1111 Connecticut Avenue JORN B, COCHRAN. THOS. P. MICKMAN, II!llIlIlII!!IIIII!IIHNIINIIIIIIIIIIIIllll!lllllllllllllllllulIIIIIIII| a comfort shoe that includes Style! PED~ARCHO SUPPORTING Widthe AAA to EFE Bizes 213 o 10 MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Jeaves Tth St. Whart Dally 10 AM. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Adaiait o Expert Fittings The ability to fit trusses, elas- tic hosiery and abdominal sup- porters perfectly ~ cannot be acquired except by long experi- ence. Gibson's fitting staft has been doing this work faithfully and skillfully for many years. 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Asks $6,900,000 for Construc- tion of Four Steamers. loan to construct four combination cargo-passenger steamships for the Mediterranean and Black Sea trade is believed likely by Commissioner R. K. | Smith in view of the approval of the loan as far as mall carrying contracts |\ ;roe L;mcerned by the lnterdeplrtment-l ar i ‘The office of Chairman T. V. O'Con- nor of the Shipping Board todsy re- ceived from Secretary Lamont a letter advising the Shl{)pln[ Board that the lmerdepartmenl- board saw no cause | to “interpose objection” to the loan. I"l‘l’le letter added the loan, which would | amount to thre fourths the cost of the | four ships, could be made under the Merchant Marine sct of 1928. | Chairman O'Connor has been out of | the city, but is expected to return to- (morrow and give his immediate atten- tion to the matter, | The spplication was one of the first made after the enactment of the 1928 act and has been pending before the board since last year. | Approval of the loan by the inter- departmental board, which is composed 1 of Secretaries Lamont, Brown, Adams | and Chairman O’Connor, is merely a | step in the procedure to assure the company planning to build the ships | Hhu it_would meet the requirements | of the Government to carry mail under the 1928 act. | HITZ RESUMES VACATION. | Justice Wheat Ellcceedl Him on| District Bench. cluded his “vacation” term on the beneh | of the District Supreme Court and will | resume his vacation until October 1. He | will be succeeded todav by Justice Al- | fred A. Wheat, who will preside in lll\ the branches of the court until Septem- ber 5. Justice Wheat recently returned from a visit to Europe SEEKS 315,000 DAMAGES. nies for Automobile Accident. | Sult to recover $15,000 damages has 'THE _EVE TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS, Palace—"The Single Standard,” with Grets ‘Garbo, at 12:05, 2:40, 5:10, 7:35 and 9:55 p.m. Earle—"Madonna of Avenue A,” with Dolores Costello, at 11:40 a.m, 1:45, 3:45, 5:40, 7:45 and 9:45 pm. Metropolitan—Smilf Irish Eyes, m: Colleen Moore, at 30 am., 1:: ao, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. 'l ‘Words and Music,” with Tom Patricola, at 11:40 a.m., 2:30, 4:15, 7:58 and 10 pm. Columbia — “Bulidog Drummond,” with Ronald Colman (second week), at 11:35 am., 1:35, 3:35, 5:35, 7:35 and 9:35 p.m. Ambaisador—"She Goes to War,” at 5:50, 7:50 and 9:50 p.m. ‘Tiveli—"The Wheel of Life,” at 2:35, 4:05, 5235, 7:05, 8:35 snd 10:05 p.m. Central—“Coquette,” continuous from 11 am. to 11 p.m. A. B. C. DISSOLVES BROADCAST CHAIN Action Comes as Surprise to WOL, Depriving It of Network Programs. By the Associsted Press. SAN FRANCISCO, August 23.—For- mal snnouncement of the dissolution of the American Broadcasting Co. net- work, which has operated through ste- tions on the Pacific Coast and in the Middle West for the past year, was made yesterday by F. O. Dahlquist, vice president and general manager, upon receipt of advices from Adolph Linden, president of the company, who is now in New York. ‘The fallure of Linden to complete negotiations for the sale of the com- pany to Eastern capitalists and the heavy financial burden which the com- pany is unable to bear, Dahlquist sald, resulted in the decision to suspend op- p{lg:mu of the network, effective last night, - Action Is Surprising Here. Announcement of the dissolution of the American Broadcasting Co. came n s distinct surprise in Washington radio circles and especially to Station WOL, which had a contract to become the metwork's local outlet. WOL. had arranged to brosdcast the company's | programs about October 1, when its | Bastern chain was scheduled to have been connected with the Western unit. AMUSEMENTS RIALTO OPENS AUGUST 30. | been filed in the District Supreme Court | {by Eugenia Heard, Phillips Terrace | | Apartment, against Louis G. Colvin, 2424 Franklin street northeast, the Diamond | |'Cab Co. and the Independent Taxi Owners’ Association. = She says her au- | tomobile was struck by a cab of the de- . fendants February 16 last and she sus- tained serious injury. The collision oc- | curred at Twentieth and Calvert streets. Attorneys Bernard G. Osiermann and | | Eiwood H. Seal appest for the plaintfr. | :ATHLETE GOES T0 PRISON ‘G.orge «Rush” AadowsGive Tito) 20 Years for Theft of $31,000. ! LOS ANGELKS August 23 (®).— George “Rush” Meadows, former Uni- versity of California foot ball star, at- | torney and ex-convict, yesterday was | sentenced in Superior Court to 7 to 20 vears in Folsom Prison. He was con- victed on 11 counts of grand theft of $31,000 from the family of John Os- y tions that he couid obtain a pardon for { Osborne, & prisoner at Leavenworth, | HE “Black of all equipment ».,’workin[ condition. | borne, allegedly obtained on representa- | in t has been definitely announced that the Rislto will open Friday, August 30, with Carl mmmles d|llolue screen production, “Brosdway,” Manager J. A. Carrler promises that, in keeping with | the title of the picture, he will see to it that the premiere performance will be ical of Hollywood and Broadway first-night showings—a brilliant pic- | ture and & society event. A radio set will be established in the foyer of the Rialto for the perform- ance and persons prominent in civic | and social circles will be announced in the order of their arrival, over the “mike.” Camera men will in at- tendance for the occasion and moving p\cbuu- made of prominent personages as they enter the theater, to be shown | on the screen of the Rialto at some future date. ‘The seats will be reserved for this occasion and may be purchased at the box office several days previous to the showing of the picture. Mail orders will be honored if ac- companied by (,heck Although China % s only a little larger area than States, her population is el great.” Her civilization dates back to some’ 5,000 and White” and “Yellow” taxicabs are cleaned and disinfected - every : night in the largest taxicab garage in United States. A careful check is made the to insure its perfect e RO i The drivers of the “Black and White” and “Yellow” taxicabs are elreful and efficient chauffeurs, = i .:t ‘de i <y "% The “Black and White” and “Yellow” taxicabs are owned and operated by GTON, D. C.. . FRIDAY. AUGUST - 23, AMUSEMENTS, 192, AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. WE PAY OR MORE on your savings Now—a complete .Ciné-Kodak leance in twelve monthly payments T4 el \v’@\: CHits THE TALK of an angel. eauty whom Madame g easy it would have been to for:nr that young mother when first she strayed ths of propriciy. Her sin nger! And for this the ils greatest alty! Torn ', suatched he girl in {—lossed 1o the male beasis in the wice amphi-theater of civilization! You will b Jow her rest the world, < with hec as she b he world ot it is not too this LAST:TIMES'TODAY, . ONALD.COLM @*BULLDOGS 3ORUMMOND*. 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Rua Riot in the ALL-TALKING Screea Version of the Hiladous B'way Farce “Cradle Snstchers™ Why LEAVE HOME? 4 FOX-MOVIETONKE Musicel Comedy win WALTER CATLETT SUR CAROL NICK STUART BAVID ROILING JEAN BARRY Words ond Music by CONRAD, MTTCHELL sad GOTTLER Comsposers of “Fox Moristone Follion' A SE jomN Irving FISHER Brighter, Happier, Wittier Than. Ever with WILLIE ROBYN FORSYTH & KELLY. BERT & HAZEL MELEN McFARLAND SKATELLE THE FOXETTES The Syncopating Master of Meiody LEON BRVSIL FF and the 40- F(DX JAZZMANIANS MEYER DAVIS Returning to the Screem In His First Talking A Tale of Tempta- tion—of & Loveless Contract Marriage— Made in a Moment of Madness—Broken in @ Moment of Love. Fr First National Vitaphone Taking Picture o4 H St. NE. DENNY Avimj cmmn s TODAY_LAURA LA PLANTE in C NTRA] h St Bet. D and B TODAY—MARY PICKPORD in OROGURIIE . (100% ALL-TALE- ING PICTURE). TODAY-ALICE TERRY in O s 16 S T (SYNCHRONT MUSICAL 'ACCOMPANIMENT). watsler :'.“.' 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Resinol c‘mkcwmfism mfl‘ OO?IAI FROM MORE THAN 50 R 43 AMUSEMENTS AND DAN vild - EPE&M CAROLINA 1228 5 F . HELEN TWELVERTRESS. St. "i‘ ALBER A Vlflfl" in "nom Comedy UBER" RN u&"‘ n m ‘;..lxum-n VA ARY BRIAN & ‘lw.‘n ‘I"l\mll‘fl Talking % : ARNIVAL NIGHT Every Saturday CHESAPEAKE BEACH sample of each. , Baltimore, Md. Enstman Kodak Stores, Inc. N R R .q 2 , N 607-14th St N.W. 62 per % m_g-nu. Sle ot o B N, of Adeat's Ofmes, b Street Wharl. BALTIMORE & VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT COMPANY AND MRS, L. A. Aouxk’ BTODIO 10th at. n.w. Classes ato 11 with mmm- Private isarons b - rr Fotatiishan 1300 -