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c-10" ONEST ROOF WORK Honest advice given concerning the roof. We will inspect it and do any necessary repairing at moderate cost Natl. s GICHNER ATLANTICCITY.N.J. Established for sixty years. On Ocean and Hoardwalk I ceacssosavesssari I Be QurGuest Over Washington's Birlhday FEBRUARY 22nd. TAKE advantage of this three-day holiday — bring the family. Splendid ne- commodations—geod | golf—the best food you've ever tasted, acd bright sunshiny room. RATES V| American Plan ingle . . $7 to $9 ouble$12t0 $17 wropenn Plan - Mgl A W' ‘Nannnn! Capital Park and Planning o]ton Maner Or:e of rhe Finest Holels In Atlantic City the finest appointments without exorbitant price. Booklet. Write or wire for reservations. 230 ROOMS ~. OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN SEA WATER BATHS C. V. MEEKS, Mor. AN, {esT [Nples CRUISES 11 t4129 3140up Resmulwns by all lines California by sea via Havana and Panama . . Jamaica, Central American ports, etc. Complete information from THOS.Co0K & SON ~ | tha Washington area; turse over to the | engineers, that the custody of the prop- | Service of the Interior Department. The | Wakefield National Memorial Associa- | |tion is interested in beautifying the | For a week or a week-end enjoy the luxuryof | property and bringing it to look as | | miles from Mount Vernon, that he was | later to make famous as his own home. " engineer, it . Florida, Cuba, | WAKEFIELD IN NEW HANDS THIS MONTH = Washington Birthplace Will|} Be Turned Over to National Park Service. One of the most important pieces of | property in the United States will likely hange hands at the end of this month vhen Maj. Brehon Somervell, district | ngineer for the War Department for | National Park Service of the Interior Department, under recent legislation, the historic birthplace of George Wash- ington, at Wakefield, Va. Nestling on the banks of the Potomac River, some 90 miles by highway from Washington, Wakefield is now a quiet | spot, dotted by beautiful cedars. Plans | ‘are afoot for restoring the house in, which Washington was born, as one | |of the features of the Washington Bi- | centennial in 1932. A monument stands lon the United States reservation which marks the site of Washington's birth- | place. The vault and ancient burying place of Washington's aneestors are located near Wakefield on Bridge Creek. | _Maj. Somervell has made his recom- mendation regarding the transfer to Maj. Gen. Lytle Brown, chief of Army | erty be given to the National Park | director of the National Park Service, Horace M. Albright. is a member of the Commission. ! Wakefield has been in the official || custody of the United States engineer |office since 1925 and the United States | reservation comprises 11.88 acres. The | it did in 1732, when the Father of his | Country first saw the light, not so many As Washington was a soldier and an known that there is a feeling in the Army that, from the | viewpoint of sentiment, it might have | been well to permit reconstruction of | the Washington birthplace to have gone | forward with the assistance of that | branch of the Government, but Con- gress has seen otherwise and President Hoover signed the measure recently. With the approval of Gen. Brown and | Secretary Hurley, the transfer will take | place about P’ebnury 28. 'BODY OF ELLIS BIXTER WILL BE BROUGHT HERE The body of Ellis Bixter, 29, formerly ‘Df Baltimore, who died February 7 in | an explosion aboard the United States | Line steamship Sac City at Rotterdam, | will be brought to this country for burial. Mrs. Arthur Sonnenberg of Riverdale, Md., a sister of Bixter, yes- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. National—“Across the World with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson,” at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. Poli's—Pritz Leiber in Chicago Civic Shakespeare - Saciety production of at 8:20 p.m. Glyetz— rnveuuu p lome, - "ith wil- | lhl&o— Ntlht Ride,” at 12, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 1 Cnllmhll—mmn Novarro_in “Devil May Care,” at 10:45 a.m., 12:50, 3, 5:05 7:15 and 9:20 p.m. Earle—Marilyn Miller in “Sall (second week), at 11:10 a.m., 1:15, 3:20, 5:10, 7:15 and 9:20 p.m. R-K-O Keith's—"Hit the Deck” (fourth week), at 11:15 a.m., 1:15, 3:15, 5:15. 7:15 and 9:25 p.m. Metropolitan—‘The cred Flame” (second week), at 11 a.m., 12:50, 2:35, 4:24, 6:11, 7:59 and 9:48 p.m. Little—"The Red Dancer,” from 1 to 11 pm. Ambassador—"Hefl's Heroes,” 8 and 9:50 p.m. Central—" The Show of Shows,” from 11 am. to 11 p.m. Tivoli—Norma shelrer in “Their Own | | Desire,” at 2:40, 4:25, 6:15, 8 and at 6:15, burlesque, at | Genuine Chesapeake Diamond Back Terrapin Maryland or Natural ished 1838 EDISONY RADIO The Best Made Sold en Easy Terms! GIBSON’S 919 G St. N.W, Birthday to ud Enjoy OUR FAMOUS GREEN BAG GOFFEE u,., 350 “On_the Tables of Those Who Know. Sanitary and Piggly Wiggly Stores Rockefeller —uwhat a treat! UICY, luscious oys- ters baked slowly— and slowly saturated with a rare sauce—a savory, spicy sauce that imparts a distinct tangy 9:50 p.m. PENS | KFEYS REPAIRED DUPLICATED Razor Biades Resharpened ADAMS NEWS DEPOT, 902 G ST. LOOSE LEAF ACCOUNTING SYSTEM BINDERS' FORMS AND ANALYSIS PADS Livingston, Inc. 722 13th St. N.W. flavor more exquisite than anything you ever tasted. That's OYS. TERS ROCKEFEL. LER—a special deli- cacy at Antonine’s Cafe down in New Orleans —now a feature dish at the Grill, THE PARROT 1643 Conn. Ave. LUNCHEON TEA DINNER 3By deabe . bty o "charee Famous For FineFood 1336 G Streetr Valentlne Day, Feb. 14th - Remember your wife, ; mother, sweetheart with a box of the famous > A store in your neigh- borhood D. €., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1930. POLI'S uf:"r'.“..'.f e | Nights, Stle-$2.50; thkARE SoqiETy FRITZ LEIBER Wl 74 PLAYS OF SHAKESPEARE “OTHELLO” TOMORROW MAT. “Twelfth Night” NEXT WEEK BEG.MON.SEATS NOW The International Favorite Eleanor THE n FORTUNE Painter " Tewter” N. Y. Cast—Ensemble—Ballet and Production Intact THRIFT JIGHTS toc i s2s0 PRICES SAT, MAT. boe 1o 8 20 SCHUBERT-BELASCO THE JUNIOR THEATER Presents THE IVORY DOOR By A A. Milne ve. Oimsted Grill PONNSEL |terday arranged with officials of the | steamship line to bring the body to ‘Washington Loan & Trust Bldg. o S Hanover, Pa. h & F Streets Telephone: National 6119 STEAMPSHIPS. _ Sac City and sailed for Rotterdam by way or Nor!olk and New York Jan- xary 1 NASSAU uhamas THE DI LUXE NEW COLONIAL No. 79 for CATARRH and SINUS Trouble. Homoeopathic Pharmacy | 1007 H Street N.W. Phone NA. 1695 | For Real Smart Furniture Go to Baum’s CONNECTICUT AVE. Opp. Mayflower Hotel 60 hours from New York—overnight byMun- son Line steamers. Bixter signed as a messboy on the | —we have them— just what you nmeed. Store Hours: 8 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. DEAF? Heer with Western Electrie Audiphone Designed in the Bell Telephone rators Private Demonstrations ETZ 1217 G Street BLANK BOO AMERICA Swiftly...smoothly the large Mun- son liners cleave the sunlit opales- cent seas enroute to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. A short stop at gay Ber- muda followed by days of deck swimming, deck sports and prom- enade. Nights of dancing, music and games, and then the hospital- ity and gaiety of Latin America’s glorious cities. 21,000 ton American Liners Under U.S.Gov’t Mail Contract Finest Ships — Fastest Time 8.3. PAN AMERICA . . Feb. 21 8.5. WESTERN WORLD Mar. 7 8.5. AMERICAN LEGION Mar. 21 .5. SOUTHERN CROSS April 4 and fortnightly thereafter. Al steamers now call regularly at Bermuda For Reservations, Apply Any Tourist Agency or MUNSON STEAMSHIP LINES s 67 W w York City SENTIMENTAL HUMOROUS AND RED HOT VALENTINES Columbia Photo Supply Co. 1424 New York Ave. N.W. STEAMPSHIPS. FLORDATOURG)) All Espenses Included - Nine Days - g~ Every Tuesday from Baltimore...down the coast to tropic lands . . . on large, new ship ... a truly delightful cruise. Tour includes visit to old St. Augustine. HAVANA - MIAMI TOUR - - $217 Sixteen days; fare covers all expenses, including sightseeing. Many other All- Expense tours; send for lllu. booklet. Regular sailings: Baltimore to Florida every Tuesday, Friday 6 P.M. Through fares to all resorts ... Low auto rates. MERCHANTS &¢ MINERS ‘Transportation Co. 1338 H St,N.W. National 4612 Wash. SPEGIII.- HAVANA TOUR [3V50ery .. of winter? Join this Personnally Conducted L A T o s e seshars o in S s S i e TUES. FEB. 25 16 day $217 Red Satin Hearts Filled with delicious Fannie May b .coone 8125 2Lbs.........$2.25 3 Lbs.......$3.25 g 5 Lbs. ....$5.00 . always sold from dainty Ribboned Baskets THERE'S A FANNIE MAY SHOP NEAR YOUR HOME Main Store— 1010 E St. N.W, 3305 14th St. N.W. 1106 N. Y. Ave. N.W. 614 13th St. N.W. 1704 Pa. Ave. NW. AR Fannie May Shoppes are open untll 10:30 Every Evening Other Night at the Brown’s MR. and Mrs. were having an after-dinner confab. “Yes," she was saying, “the man was here this afternoon and I had him put it in the downstairs hall where it will be handy to both the living room and the kitchen. I've used it'twice already. Really, I don't see how I ever got along without it." That's what most people say after they've added a telephone to the other comforts and conveniences that go to make life more livable. It's the one sure way of keeping in touch with things nowadays. It puts you quick range of your friends, relatives and ot business people with whom you have" y dealings. Wouldn't it be a good idea to see us right now about having a telephone installed? Ask at our business office about the vates. You'll be surprised to find how low they ave. THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAG TELEPHONE COMPANY F AT FOURTEENTH ST Willlam Fox Presents WILLIAM _(OLLIERE med comedian of the stage in u Jirst’ talking oicture 'y Delf's comedy “HARMONY ot HOME” with & star cast Including MARGUERITE CHURCHILL —on the stagew n\cn0\ a MARCO the stants "6f “Cntertainment SINGER'S MIDGETS Fhirty Little People 1n e S, R ol FOX GRAND ORCHESTRA Eduard Grieg melodies LEON BRUSILOFF conducting Fox Movietone News AMUSEMENTS. Help—Police—Station House Parrot Disease Sufferers—Sour Liver Tasters— Shortness of Room Renters—Let Me Takers and Habitual Kronic Krabbers— Snap Out of It and Hop Down to the Gayety to-nite—Real Burlesque and AUCTION NITE Laffs Laffs Laffs Jimmy Lake, . Auctioneer Smoke If You Like Phone District 9324 ow. 4 MINNEAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HENRI VERBRUGGHEN, Conductor | CONSTITUTION HALL Tlekets, §3.00, S2.50. %200 81,50 $1.00 Arthur Bureau, in 1330 G t. 3700, NATIONAL — now : 30" Daily—8:30 Limiied Eassement of T Dave. ACROSS THE WORLD with Mr. and Mrs. MARTIN JPHISOH Their first tatkin 7 2 \ DEBATE BETWEEN HUGH WALPOLE THORNTON WILDER CONSTITUTION HALL Feb. 13th, 8 P.M. Ats uun RESERVED o 5100, 8¢ & O00e o koo, 156 806 ice_any verformance Next Week—Seats Tomorrow ‘Anfivmaf ml Importance’ e T N 7 £2.00 At T. Arlhl it the Willard and the A. A, A, in Her Greatcstmsd LAST THREE DAYS! MARILYN MILLER in the First National and Vitaphone All-color Hit “SALLY” X W‘ Lam F\ X i3 Second Showing in Wash. TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY Continuous From 6:00 P.M. METROI’OLII’AH LAST TWO DAYS! Adults, 30c; Children, 20c TAKOMA FILMS PRINCBS 1110 W 8t N.E. MILTON SILLS ‘in “HARD BOILED HAGGARTY." Comedy. ANCY CARRO! 3 JACK OAKIE." SYLVAN THI"ATER X . uonm & MACK, 4th_and Butternnt 8ts. Fr Lot TAKOMA e Parking "Hut For Paris" 624 R St. NE. TODAY—] COBTELLO in O 8EcoND cn CE." MRTar B 8ol THE UPTOWN THEATER 4th and Butternut Sts. 3 Blocks East of Georgia Ave. R-K-0 | In Tow Oppor- tanity to See This Sensational Hit— JACK OAKIE In Radlo Fictures' Mano'-War of AN irl—and—Music Comedies with POLLY WALKER “HIT THE TODAY [RONALD COLMAN in™ 615 Pa. AVENUE GRAND = Y _RONALD COLMAN in *"CON- 9th St. Bet. D and E TORAY S WARNER BRO ‘SHOW _OF AR A CAST OF s:vl.n'n{--vnl N eTARS: Warner Bros. Gn. Ave. & Parrarut 8t AY_BE] KER “ V:roor,i_ You lu.l BA in “SONG Warner Bros.” 1230 C St. N.E. TODAY_BILLIE _DOVE PAINTED ANGEL.'” = Warner Bros. 14th & Col. R4. N.W. TODAY—_ALICE i - oR4 ‘m&m JWHITE in “PLAY- Warner Bros. th & Park R4, N.W. TODAY_NORMA 8 “THEIR OWN Dug& - NOW PLAYING RIALTO JOS. SCHILDKRAUT and BARBARA KENT “NIGHT RIDE" A Love Tragedy in the Shadow of a Mighty Revenge. Warner Bros K “Ave. & Quebec 8t N.W. TQRAY_ BILLIE in “THE PAINTED ANGELI © " LUSTS K near oth Victor McLaglen in “The Cock- Fved World"” RICHMOND LSRR SRR RS in LIBERTY CAMEO nvm‘mf'n"s"x‘fi!i-lfl' [ “IT'S A GREAT LIFE STANTON nn -n‘ Sest NE NORMA_TALMAD GE. NoAM m’s 0T CAROLINA ! FOl with VICTOR McLAGLEN-EL ‘BRENDEL. NN " Cavitel 8t. TACK, HOLT NOW PLAYING. 4 Paramount Picture GARY COOPER ' a8 a gallant fighter tn SEVEN DAYS LEAVE ALL TALKING —ON THE STAGE— TEDDY JOYCE in & Loew Production “BERMUDA BOUND” STARTING SATU] RETURN. ENGAGEMENT ALLAN ROGERS LOEW'S ¥ 8t at 12th—Co SEE EUROPE in 39 Days ‘The opportunity dyotors, ~ All” expense. - Toure: gkl tabli Od .’ .e';: Dldfi limited '.B 4 Metro-Golauya e Picture RAMON NOVARRO in & great musical romance DEVIL MAY CARE ar in hia frst talking Aim us romance against a color/ul an luu(ucnln backaround. Nov aolden v metody ice_in one deli ful 'l “atter” another.” W meio8y DANCING Modern Ballroom Dancing oitent Ending Thursday Night ‘THE SACRED FLAME’ A Warner Bres, and Vitashone 80 DELICATE IN THEME THAT .WE DO NOT RECOM- MEND IT FOR CHILDREN. EGI) a TodS ERDAN o Mirth and lelo SACH /| On the Screen Direct fro Station WLW inPerson_—~ Out of the Ether Where Has B District of Columbia. THE EARLE—13th and E sts. n.w. RIALTO—9(h neaj Amussu)on—mh and Col. rd. n.c. APOLLO—$: AVENUE GRAND-o15 Pa. ave. se. CENTRAL—9th st. AVALON—Conn. ave. and McKinley, COLONY—Georgia ave. and Farragut HOME—1230 C st. n.e. | JESSE—3100 18th st. . TIVOLI—14th and Park rd. YORK—Georgia ave. and Quebec nw. STANTON-S1S C st. ne. VOY—3030 14th st. n.w. sYl.vA 104 Rhode Island ave. TAKOMA—4th and Butternut sts. Maryland and Vlrgl MARYLAND—Ha| OPERA HOUSE—| Va. REPUBLIC THEATER-—Afnapolis, Md. MARADA—St. Michaels, Md. STATE—Bethesda, Md. MEI-VILLE—-E!IH'IIIO. Md. STATE—Westminster, Md. ] IMI’ERIAL—BIIIMWICI. Md. PALA(,E—FI’NIBI"‘. Ma. 'OLONTAL—Winchester, Va. srlAND—-aunnton. Va. MASONIC—Clifton Forge, Va. RAMONA-—Westminster, n, Va. NEW VIRGINIA—Harrisonburg, Va. ASHTON—Clarendon, Va. OPERA HOUSE—Piedemont, W. Va. AUD!TOBIUM—OMMMI. Va. W—!llfi)ll, Hll. berdee: NIW—IIAVCOCK. M.. WALLACE DALE—Tangier, Va. zMPlll!—snh. Va. NELSON HALL—Lovingston, V. Alberto et

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