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24 we DORAN EXPLAINS WARRANT RULING Dry Leader Answers Pear-‘ son’s Move for Penalizing The Supreme Court’s refusal yester- day to review a case from Iowa where evidence had been procured in a liquor case without a search warrant will not change the hard and fast rule that all Federal prohibition agents must have search warrants before entering private | AMUSEMENTS NATIONAL—“R. U. R.” Karel Capek's fantastic tale of the | robots was the third presentation of the { Theater Guild’s season at_the National | Theater last night. “R. U. R.” which brought a new word to the world. is un- like any other play, and the Theater Guild cast performed it admirably. The march of the robots, suddenly | turned from slaves to masters of the iwnrld. to exterminate humanity, pro- | vides the climax of the piece. In the first place the mysterious R. U. | R. means Rossum's Universal Robots. | Rossum, a scinetist who has devled into Ithe secrets of creation, uncovers the formula of the robot, a creature dedi- cated to work alone, a superman with out the sense of pleasute, pain or emo tion. He is set to work to perform the toil of the world and turned out by the millions by the R. U. R. Inevitably this | automaton of flesh, skin, bone and blood | becomes a soldier, and the armies of g to DT aames M | (e world are robots who, having no hibition commiseloncr. i | sense of emotion. carry out their direfyl structions to enter no home without a | instructions to siay without mercy. But e 3 they continue | the Tobot is not perfect. Frequently onc [l i e il o W e is created who feels his sensibilities. He ;‘;‘”’:"“_S'g‘]' H cr’x‘\‘r’m‘;:\]:(“l’ are based | s jmmediately sent back to the “stamp- The prohibition commissioner replied to charges of Rufus W. Pearson, attor- ney, last night before the public order committee of the Board of Trade, who had introduced a resolution proposing enalties for any person who “breaks nto a_home without proper authority.” Dr. Doran charged that evidently Mr. Pearson had a misunderstanding of the law and the facts in the case. Government agents are prohibited from making entry without search war- rants by the Willis Camnbell act, Dr. Doran explained, adding that there al- Teady is a stiff penalty in this act for punishment of officers who make_such unlawful entry. The resolution by Pear- son was referred to a special commit- tee of the Board of Trade, to be ap- pointed by the president Concerning the Towa case before the Supreme Court of the United States, Dr. Doran explained that the decision applied to State law only. DEATH CALLED ACCIDENT.| Thomas R. Heath, 19, Fatally In- jured When Car Turns Over. A verdict of death by accident was yeturned today by a_coroner's jury in the case of Thomas R. Heath, 19 years old, of 1605 Irving street. who died Sunday night from injuries sustained early Saturday morning when the auto- mobile in which he was riding over- turned while being pursued by a police- man on Riggs road northeast. The accident occurred when the automobile struck a depression in_the road near the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad tracks Heath died in Garfield Hospital. is gone GUARD THE line, a telltale hollow the teeth collect, fe and gums. Flees From Knife-Wielder. After having been cut on the arm by the knife of her roommate, Mary E. Dickerson, colored. 1600 block of Thirteenth street, Ruth Carrick saved | herself from further damage by jumping | out of a second story. she told Police Judge Robert E. Mattingly this morning. Mary Dickerson leaped from the window after her. but sprained her ankle and was unable to resume the chase. Judge Mattingly found the Dickerson woman guilty of assault and sentenced her to serve a yel of Magnes Magnesia harmless. 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The tramp, tramp, tramp of the approaching doom the hands of the robots is sinister. There is no escape. The robot is the world's most | efficient creation, but he has no soul, except to do what he set out to do— destroy man, his creator and master. Man holds but one trump card—Ros- sum'’s formula, without which he cannot survive, for the robot is sterile and | knows no love. The formula burned, humans perish except Alquist, the! builder, who is spared because he works with his hands. Then the robots start to die. Alquist | feverishly seel:s the Rossum formula of {life before he, too, shall die. The' | eptlogue reveals a new Garden of Eden ' | through the dawning of love in a super: couple Each tooth you lose forever DANdEFi LINE ally. But artificial teeth are priceless teeth and gums—especially at The Danger Line. Your gums thin out to a delicate margin where they join the teeth. Here is The Danger Line. 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What little romance this mechanical thing contains is fur- | nished by Sylvia Field as Helena Glory Sydney Greenstreet, as Alquist, con- tinues his triumph in this season of the guild. But the real honors go to the robots, too numerous to mention. ‘The settings are futuristic. POLI'S THEATER—Thurston’s “Demon.’ “The Demon,” by Howard Thurston, work of a master magician turned play- wright, is given its world premier at Poli's Theater this week. 1t is a blending of comedy. romance. thrills and mystery—the same mystery that has made Thugston famous 1t is one of those plays that goes over imperfections T | better and a little more convincing than | All three acts are staged in Eric | most of its kind. | Adam’s country house. over which a | "In drawing up his play Thurston has | curse has been cast. The owner finds levied upon many of his less compli- | it necessary to sell the place, but the cated stunts. Considering that the | prospective purchaser hears of the curse members of the cast are not Thurstons, |and refuses to buy unless it can be they are executed surprisingly well. The |shown that the rumors of ghosts and swift succession of green-eyed mon- goblins is nothing more than country sters. near supernatural happenings, [gossip. To secure the necessary proof. flashing daggers, pistol shots and mys- | friends and members of the Adams terious comings and goings is sufficient, | family decide to spend a night in the at any rate, to keep more than a few [old house. The play opens with their members of the audience on the verge of | arrival. What transpires from that hysterla during the acts and to pro- | time on must be seen to be appreciated |duce a general feeling of relief when|It cannot be told without spoiling the the curtain goes down and the lights | effect for those who see it subsequently. come on |~ Frederick Burton, as Dr. Danton, is | “The Demon" calls into use the black | Very good. Others in the cast whose magic of the sixteenth century. There |Work stands out include Helen Sans, are curses from the tomb of Buddha, |Catherine Maison. Ida Moore, John |strange perfumes from the Orient Cherry, Joseph R. Garry, Donald which cast spells over men and bring | Thompson and Bruce Elmore. 3 them under the control of the evil one, | “The Demon” can be unequivocally concealed rooms and hidden et breathing or coffee substitutes. SCHOOL BUILDING | DOORS ARE JIM | HAEHE MIED Desks and Rooms Are Ransacked and 26 Cents Stolen. | a rear door, she explained, and seven mu‘;lor doors later similarly were dam- aged. Pinger prints left by the intruder may be the means of police solving the mystery of the burglarizing of the build- ing. Report of the incident was made to police of the fourteenth preeinet. Sunday School to Give Play. The pupils and teachers of the Sun- day school of Trinity Episcopal Church, | Third and C streets, will give a play entitled “An Old Fairy Tale” at the | A wholesale jimmying of doors in pasish hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. Oyster School, ‘at Twenty-ninth and | Rev. Jackson Cole. vicar of the church. 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