Evening Star Newspaper, March 20, 1930, Page 7

DGESTPOLL SHONS N .G URGES REPEAL .Vote Against Dry Law Dou- bles Enforcement Tally. Modification Second. Announcing returns in the second week of its Nation-wide poll on prohibi- tion, the Literary Digest tomorrow will show that of a total of 703.935 votes received from 20 States and the District of Columbia, slightly more than 40 per cent favor repeal of the eighteenth smendment and the Volstead law The vote ior repe»! continues to lead that for modification and for enforce- ment Of the total of 703,935 votes tabulated in the current tally, 287,885 favor re- peal; 224141 favor modification of existing conditions by legalizing the sale of light wines and beers. The bal- ance, 191909 votes. are for “strict en- forcement.” The Literary Digest will say, “the tiny domain of the National Capital, District of Columbia, which, however with the total vote expected, the pub- | lication will suggest that “next week | may tell a different story.” | “The drys are on their mettle.” the | magazine will say. ‘“Letters coming to the Digest breathe the fervor with | | which they are playing their part in | the poll, and dry newspaper editorials | indicate’ the same strong attitude.” | In the United States alone nearly 150,000 persons have fallen victims tc the hobby of catching action pictures, of their families and friends, through the small motion picture camera. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, | posers for the piano and their works are generally designated more than MUSIC SERGET RACHMANINOFF'S RECITAL. | ways finding the way to An audience that filled Poli's Thea- | another medium. ter to standing room listened to one of | Naturally, it was Chopin who Tussia's distinguished composers and | chocen for the first haif of f one of the world's great pianists yves- wide variety in tem| terday afternoon. Sergei Rachmaninoff | ghown in the seven gave his annual Washington recital | gented. The He chose on this occasion to interpret | only the works of two composers. Both | Frederic Chopin of Poland and PFranz Liszt of Hungary were essentially com- | opin works “Ballade in F SUN-FLAVORED AND TREE-RIPENED | - FLORIDA | JUICY AND SWEET J | | other as being definitely “pianistic, ring out the best and fullest values of this instru- ment and never writing works for it | that could be better interpreted through the program and mood was Minor.” any " al- composer’s Works. and proved particularly acceptable. was turne in B Major’ popular of Chopin's waltzes. he 1 pre- | which was taken the | Vegetable Pans For Your Refrigerator The use of covered pans to keep vegetables, salad greens, celery, etc., in a refrigerator is a matter of housekeeping routine. “or those who prefer a special an, we offer a porcelain nameled, ventilated, vegetable »an and cover, with attachments for easy fastening to the shelf of any size or make of re- frigerator. however, in a whirlwind of melodious beauty. The “Rondo in E Flat Major,” which followed, is one not often heard was followed by the more familiar “Noec- " and one of the most ‘Fantaisie lmmfl#," from mel to make THURSDAY, MARCH 20, which was the opening number, seemed | the popular song, a bit slow in getting into the poetry that is the dominant quality of all of this It was concluded, 1930. A7 “I'm Forever Chasing tone quality lm runs ;fldt the evenmreufi of | “Sonnetto 104, del Petrarca’ 'also was | his tone color are features show original memorable interpré- to special advantage in his playing of f m;n 4518 &t Chopin. s In the four Lisst works chords al- most rugged in their power balanced the softer, liquid quality of Chopin’s There is no need at this time in Mr. | always poetic music. The “Ballade in Rachmaninoff’s career to dwell upon his | B Minor,” with its demonstration of command of all technical problems of | great strength both in tone color as| The so-called “Irish” potato is like plano playing nor on the individual | written by the composer and in inter-|corn and tobacco, a native of the qualities that have brought him to he | pretation by the pianist, was perhaps | American continent. In Peru the Incas front ranks among artists. His amaz- | the real climax of the afternoon. It |had the white potato under cultivation ing feathery trill, his rounded Hell-like was a marvelous performance. The centuries before the Spanish invasion. 34th ANNIVERSARY SALE jil rcart Co. “F Street at Seventh” Rainbows” never has been more de- lightfully played, and the “Mazurka” and “Scherzo in B Minor,” which con- cluded the Chopin half, also aroused prolonged applause. Two Chopin num- bers were given as encores. As is usual at a Rachmaninoff recitsl. the majority in the audience lingered as long as they thought there was a chance of another e . HF has no official voice in elections, shows a vote for repeal outnumbering that for E enforcement by more hhand"wo tn“rmn with a substantial intermediary follow- - ; AND Complete for 4 GRAPEFRUIT.. "The returns from the District of Co- | For Health Drink Orange lumbia show: For enforcement, 1.022; and Grapefruit Juice for modification, 2,227; total, 4,575. Georgia, the first representative of the “solid South” to forward returns in the poll, is rather equally divided on the three questions upon which the balloting is being undertaken. 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