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NEW WAR AND NAVY HOUSING TAKEN U Location Questlon Before Board of Architectural Con- sultants of Treasury. The board of architectural consult- ants of the Treasury Department, con- sisting of prominent architects scat- tered throughout the country, has al- ready started consideration of a new location for the War and Navy Depart- ment buildings, under President Hoo- ver's new and enlarged conception of public huudmg construction in the Na- tional Capital. Ferry K. Heath, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. in charge of the public building program, who had been in con- ference with the President at the White House on the question of the whole pro- gram here and throughout the country, TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—"Dracula,” mystery play, at 8:20 p.m. Belasco—"The Infinite Shoeblack,” drama, at 8:30 p.m. Poli —-mw Scheft in “Mlle. Mo- diste n l 20 p.m. ‘Moulin Rouge 01!18. bur- quue lfi 2 15 and 8:15 p.m. Rialto—Ann Harding in “!{er Private Affair,” wkln‘ mure. at 11:50 am., 1:50, 3:50, 5:50, 7:50 and 9:50 p.m. Columbia — “The Vi " with Gary Cooper, at 10:55 am., 1, 3:10, 5:15, 7:20 and 9:30 p.m. Palace—George Bancroft in “The Mlghty at 'l'l 45 a.m., 1:40, 3:45, 5445, 5 p.m. ven Faces,” with Paul Muni, 4:45, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Earle—Pauline Frederick in “Evi- dence,” at 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Metropolitan—Harold Lloyd in “Wel- come Danger,” second week, at 10:50 am., 12:50, 3, 5:05, 7:15 and 9:20 p.m. R-K-O Keith’s—"“Rio Rita,” with Bebe Daniels, fourth week, at 10:45 lm 12:50, 3, 5:05, 7:10 and 9:20 p.m. mbassador—*Flight,” with Lila Lee nnd Jack Holt, at W 7:15 and 9:15 pm, Tivoli—“So This Is College,” contin- uous from 11 am. to 11 pm. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, BODY FOUND IN RIVER. ST. PAUL, Minn., December 5 (#).— A 24-hour search for Paul N. Myers, 51, millionaire manufacturer and a director of the Ninth District Federal Reserve Bank, ended yesterday with discovery of his body in '.hr Ml.ulsslppl River, He had been in ill health. Mr. Myers disappeared Tuesday fore- noon and his abandoned automobile was found on the high bridge from which he is believed to have leaped 150 feet into the river below. Two youths found the body and will share in a reward said to total $1,000, offered by Myers’ family and friends. Mr. Myers was president of the ‘Waldorf Paper Products Co., with which he had been associated for 16 years. Excellent Food at Special Monthly Rates As low as $35.00 permonth adjoining bath. i $45.00 per month with bath. Suites as low as $75.00. The First Spiritualist Church Rev. Alfred H. Terry, Pastor SPIRIT MESSAGE SEANCE ‘With Ballot Readings ber 6th, at 8 thian Temple. 1012 9th St. N. Revdings by ‘the mediums of the church Your Favorite Negative 8x10 Enlargement Developing and Printing 35C National 6580-6571 OPTICAL RLEESEFE" See us for AMUSEMENTS. D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1929. AMUSEMENTS. Boston Women’s Symphony ORCHESTRA ETHEL LEGINSKA, Conductor Y st.; District 649 > SHAVING OFFER Willlams Christmas Box for Men, containing Williams Shaving Cream, Talcum for Men, Aqua Velva, Jemy Soap, and Safe for Specml 85¢ GIBSON’S 917 G St. N.W. ATIONAL | Tonight at 8:20 o0 1o 3150 | S0c to 5250 THE WORLD FAMOUS VAMPIRE THRILLER DRACUIA EAmEM 3 tion of Bram Btoker's famous movel BEG. SUN. NITE—SEATS NOW All New First Time Here 741 EDITION AMERICAS GREATEST REVUL L&A ‘% EARL CARROLL ‘'VANITIES 56 FRELiE SANES 56 oo ot s mn:rmulm PR(XIUCTM 45 SCENES CARROLL THEAT THEATRE TONITE SHUBERT w'wn DELASC mt. Mesars. Shubert “THE IIIFIIIIIE SHOEBLACK” SATD'Y At 2:30 80¢ to 2 AMUSEMENTS. 'y LAST 2 DAYS Warner Bros. Present The Supreme Triumph “EVIDENCE” A Vitaphone Picture With WILLIAM COURTENAY PAULINE FREDERICK ALEC B. FRANCIS LOWELL SHERMAN CONWAY TEARLE MYRNA LOY —Beginning Tomorrow Midnight Show— ALICE WHITE in Firet National Vitaphone's “THE GIRL FROM WOOLWORTHS” | AMUSEMENTS. LAST 2 DAYS The first talking picture -maker must make room for other big hits HAROLD LLOYD In Paramount’s Fun-Fest “WELCOME DANGER” 4void the Crowds and Attend the Matinee Performances ‘Wa Invite your Inspection. First St. near Penna.—-Opposite the Capitol announced yesterday that the boovd of | Central—“Our Modern Maidens,” architects was making a detailed study | with Joan Crawford and Douglas Fair- of the housing problem for the War and | banks, jr., continuous from 11 am. to Navy group 11 pm. According to present praspects, the most likely loc:i:on for these buildings in the great schcme for development un- der the President’s recommendation | would be somewhere in the general vi- cinity south of the present Botanical Garden. This area is among those which would be purchased eventually under the Hoover program for Government struc- tures. Also under consideration, how- ever, it is understood, are the areas in -ME'I'ROPOI.I TAN @ming Next Saturday/* IRENE BORDONI s the vcri Breath of’ ADOR c.l!l.h‘-nd ONY G Ave. & Farragut.st. ND~ RALPH TobAvfimupu 'HILDKRAUT 1 UL "o ';ro};r: MIESISSIPPL * GAMBLER i HELEN MENKEN Wih LESLIE BANKS "POLI’S _ TONIGHT AT 8:20 MAT. SATURDAY ONLY Eves., 80c to $3 Sat. Mat., 500 to §2.50 DIRECT FROM HER N. Y. OVATION FRITZI SCHEFF Victor Herbert’ 99 ) 6% H St. NE. TODAYCHAL SKELLY AND EVELYN 1230 C 8t. N.E. TODAY_INA _CLAI AWFUL TRUTH" mc'; SAVQY 1!4th & Col. Rd. N.W. TORAY "LAURA LA PLANTE AND BOLES in “THE L WARNING il 1ith & Park Rd. N.W. 1 IRE in _“THE Tioofs TALR: TODAY-JOAN CRAWFORD DQUGLAS | FAIRBANKS, MODERN (SYNCHROMIZED) AND & Quebec St N.W. ARMSTRONG in “BIG NEWS" TALKING) HELP — HELP - HELP! - 2 000 People Make Whoopee at the GAYETY THEATER Midnite—Black and White Revue TONITE, Thursday, 11:30 P.M. 75 People—2 Complete Companies Don’t Miss It the triangular area bounded by Eight- eenth street, B street, New York avenue N.Y.Cast, Orchestra, Production Intact and the Naval Hospital. 4 e 1 _ 7" &nd the Albertina Rasch Balles TALE — - The board of architects will bring its i : rallid g The WORLD'S GREATEST AVALON nGRimcAsi e recommendations back to Washington v £ o it e ANCERS OBERT r{mommv’ for a me;tmngo }\:c lzé‘ld here during | lS %Oiil!!'fivE STA‘%n in S!?K;;q}gls January, Mr. Heath said. Meantime Congress has before it Rep- KREUTZBERG AVENU GRAND , resentative Elliott's bill for greatly in- [ - it & 61 onn JORN O i creasing the whole public building pro- : and gram for this city and country, and also I th: President’s budget message and! budget, inlk;]uri_mg‘proposl:ed‘up&mprmt o tions for the fiscal year ginning next July 1. In this budget there are recom- SENSATI?NAL EUROPEAN SUCCESS el A e gl "8.',‘.0‘!’%‘..."‘... S onee priations on the buildings already under construction and authorized, but not for N N Y any new structures. In other words, appropriations for any such buildings as the Department of Justice, Department of Labor, indepen- dent establishments and Interstate Commerce Commission will await action POLY'S Friday, Dee on the Elliott bill, as the buildings al- * e !ul Mn Greene’ com-en nnruu.. ready authorized here take up nearly - 1 P 13th District 6493, all of the $50,000.000 authorization now = - on the statute books for this city. The Elliott bill was acclaimed throughout the city, especially in Fed- eral circles, where it was welcomed as a promise that Federal departments and establishments may look forward in the near future to being housed in homes of their own. The Elliott bill would add $115,000,000 to the building program here in the National Capital and au- thorize purchase of land in additional areas. EXT ERT PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI-OSSIP GABRIL- TSCH. Conductors Tues.4:45 Coniition Dec. 101 LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI, Conducting, Tickets T Arthur Smith' Bureau, 1330 G St. in Homer L. Kitt's A Timely Offering of CHAIRS and SOFAS which have been materially reduced LL of the models included in this offering have been designed L/4 as much for comfort as for appearance, many being products of our.own factories. ~ The many varieties and styles available provide selections: that meet all desires—and at prices deadedly moderate. ~ A splendid selection of fabrics for coverings still further adds to the importance of this op- portunity. <A few typical examples are noted below: CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS ORDER EARLY We Are Showing Attractive Designs Livingston, Inc. | 22 13th_St. N.V 1930 DIARIES AND CALENDARS Store Hours: 8 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. T /TS Y R-K-0 8 ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT FLORENZ ZIEGFELD'S RIO RITA with BEBE DANIELS JOHN BOLES and 1000 Others RADIO PICTURES’ GORGEOUS ALL-TALKING, ALL-SINGING MUSICAL SPECTACLE FRESENTED 10:30, Taiis, 200, 40 A ANEW M LOEW'S Asol NG SAGA OF IRISH LOVE LAUGHTERAXDPASSION. F 8t at {2th—Cont. from 10:48 NOW PLAYING A Paramount Picture. THE VIRGINIAN with Gary Cooper Richard Arlen Walter Huston—Mary Brian An all-talking epic of the great outdoors in the West of 1880. ADDED ATTRACTIONS We Feature Solid Leather High Shoes Youths & Boys $2.95, $3.25, $3.50 GIBSON’S 915 G St. NW. Our Friday Spcclah Filet of Flounder. . .35¢ Ib. Red Snapper . .....30clb. Green Shrimp .....30clb. Scallops 150¢ Ib. Lobster Meat 125 Ib. Smelts ..35c . Smoked Filet Had- dock Sheep Head ‘Wholesale Eacho & Co.,Inc. 21-22-23 Municipal Fish Market 12th & Water S.W. Natl 7973 On Our Fourth Flooy CHAIRS A COGSWELL CHAIR in solid mahogany, was $125.00 Now 75 GEORGE BANCROFT tn_his greatest role in “THE MIGHTY” All_Talking ON THE STAGE ALLAN ROGERS the Aristocrat of Melody In | | “SKY HARBOR” 0:10 ALL n:A'rs—)lnrnln". 280 Afternoons, 85c. Evenings, 5oe. . o .T,““.!f\“ BATURDAY == | THE CHATHAM "HAY A club chair, reduced from $85.00 s 365.00 THE SCHUYLER Open arm chair, formerly $55.00 Now 844 o0 LAST TIME TODAY ANN IIARIIIIG “Her I'nme Affair” HEAVEN Radio Pictures’ All-Talking Mirthful Melody Drama, with SALLY O’NEIL, JOHN MACK BROWN d JOSEPH CAWTHORN Direct from its $2 success at : at ”IESC Theaters WILLIAM FOX presents | Globe Theater, New York City— Distri s istrict of Columbia. | Shown at Our ‘Popular Prices here. THE EARLE—13th and E str - PAUL MUNI | CEEEEEEEIENERNSSAVEENMAER | RIALTO—Ninth near G n.w. . » sy AMBASSADOR—I18th and Col rd. n.w s P‘e::on ——————, 'APOLLO—621 H strect n.e, ] AVENUE GRAND—645 Pa. ave. se. In the All-Talking | CENTRAL—Ninth street. / Movi AVALON—Conn. ave. and McKinley. ovietone COI&:)NY—GeorfiI ave. and Farragut. HOME—1230 C street n.e. TAKOMA 1‘h and Butternut (Sll ACT, WILL ROGERS tn - TREY HAD. TO SEE | YORK—Georgia ave. and Quebeo n.w. F A C E S S LAV IETONE “ST- | STANTON—515 C street n.e. 5 SECO saok MELREE with STREETS." HAPPYLAND—1020 7th street n.w, Talking. _Come: wS. . . MD. Marguerite Churchill g ) OPERA HOUSE—Leesburg, Va. Il Talking, Singing and “THE FOSTER Another easy chair, formerly $68.00 Now 345'00 SOFAS AN ENGLISH CLUB SOFA in green damask, formerly $295.00 i 3195 00 “THE CONCORD An upholstered chair, seduced from $75.00 to 354'00 ‘OPEN ARM CHAIRS' Walnut and mahogany finish, were from $35.00 Now from $92.% " Only 20 More Days Before Christmas to Enjoy OUR FAMOUS GREEN BAG COFFEE Green Bag Coffee Was Never Better. w 35¢ $10.00 Puts This Splendid THE BEDFORD Our own manufacture, regu- larly $195.00 Now $175% A QUEEN ANNE SOFA in_rich brocatelle, reduced from $360.00 0 $290 % Maryland and Virginia. BETHESDA BETHE | MARYLAND—Hagerstown, Ma. Lester Lonergan T r ST |RECREATION HALL—Indian Head, On the Stage HIPPODRO‘FE POX MOVIETONE L] FANCHON AND MARCO Present the Joy of California, Whose Invasion of the East 1s Prov- ing @ Glorious Triumph EDDIE PEABODY inthe BJZARRE ides with JOHN IRVING FISHER TOMORROW BELLE BAKER Pl HAN Makes Her Talking floms o !.".' e ereen | REPUBLIC THEATER—Annapolis, Md. | UNIVERSAL—Shady Side, Md. MARYLAND—Frederick, Md. TOME SCHOOL—Port Deposit, Md. | MARADA—St, Michaels, Md, | BETHESDA—Bethesda, Md. | MELVILLE—Sykesville, M. STATE—Westminster, Md. IMPERIAL—Brunswick, Md. PALACE—Frostburg, Md. ASHTON—Clarendon, Va. JEFFERSON—Charlottesville, Va, COLONIAL—Winchester, Va. lS’l'l.AND—!ulnhn. Va. MASONIC—Clifton Forge, Va, | OLIVER—Crewe, Va. COLONIAL—Fredericksburg, Va. VIRGINIA—Harrisonburg, Va. REGAL—Urbanna, Va. | TOWN HALL—Trappahannock, Va. WEISS, Emporia, Va. | RITZ—Chatham, Va. RELEE—Relee, Va. NEW—Woodstock, Va. STRAND—St: ALEXANDRIA. VA JHE" COCKEYED " (All-Talking THE HAYDEN in tapestry, formerly THE CONCORD Another Sofa in denim, regu-) THE REVERE Colonial Sofa in denim, $270.00 reduced from $160.00 larly $182.00 Now ’165'00 0 $140 % Now- ‘120 L AUl sofas bave reversible doiun cushions and hair. filled backs All_Talking -m: Sis STANTON uu -nl © s, E. COLLYER- LOUISE | muuln. I RO QUITE nEe s CAROLINA 2S00 d™ JEANNE EAGELS.” A 1007 Talking Picture. 119 W 8¢, I’RINCI".SS o An " ALELE GRSt 1n DERN LOV special AHATEUR mm-n' 2105 Pa. Ave. Graybar E\crmsu Hom, $5 IR i — pays for it. Order One Today GIBSON'S 917-19 G St. N.W. ‘SONG OF LOVE' *“The House with the Green Shutters” U 709-711-713 TWELFTH ST., N. W., WASHINGTON, D. C. *PAUL MUNI MAKES HIS FINAL APPEARANCE DANCING. ~ PEMBERTON STUDIO OF DA i All Stries” Stage-Bail Rogm Bancme. e North 332%. TODAY OLA AT 8:45 P. M. LANE and HENRY B. WALTHALL in AR 0T HABAES. Eiase PEL. Inatin.: B, Witk orensatre: b 1 > 303 Bt up i flght: Noreh OTL.