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@ ThHE bvoosiou Daan, W ADLLLIN U LU, PHOTOPLAYS AT WASHINGTON THEATERS NEXT WEEK | Wednesday Thursday Billle Dove n “Sweethearts and Wives.” Wiv Comedy. o Comedy. German picture, Winnie Lightner in “The Roral Box* “Hold Everytning.” Short_subjects. medy. Vitaphone varieties. __ Vitaphone variety. Oomedy. Sportlight. Vitaphone variety. Al Joison in Comedy. George Bancroft in = “Ladies Love Brut itaphone variety. George Bancroft in “Ladies Love Brutes.” Vitaphone variety. Winifred Westover n “Lummox.” Cartoon. Richard Dix in “Lovin’ the Ladies.” Sportlight reel. Vitaphone variety. AT Jolson n v e_variety. George Bancroft in “Ladies Love Brutes.” n. Vitaphone variety. Bebe P.nfiu n “Alias Prench Gertie.” Vitaphone variety. Olive Borden in “Hello, Sister.” Coimeds. Richard Arlen in “Light of Western Stars, George Bancroft in Brutes.” “Ladies Love Brut ae vere Vitaphone variet: Joan Crawford in “Montana Moon." Cartoon. Vitaphone variety. Buster Keaton in “Pree and Easy.” George Bancroft in) e “Ladies Love Brutes.” *I Comedy. Cartoon Norma Terris n ‘Cameo Kirby." rial. _Comed! John Gil i 208 11th St 8.8 “The Sky Hawk." Garrick and bert Emery Norma Terris and Notma Terris and J. Harold Murray J. Harold Murray n “'Cameo_Kirby.” “Sinners of Broad~ way. Wi To Kay Pri “Btreet cf Chance.” Rin Tin Tin in “Man Hunter." Comedy. Vitaphone variety. of Es: Central Comedy. Sportlight reel. Vitaphone variety. Comedy. e Blue in J “Isle of Escape.” Sportlight reel. Comedy. Barbara Stanwyck in “Ladies of Leisure.” Dorothy Mackaill in “Btrictly Modern.” Comedy. Vitaphone variet; Glenn Tryon, is Harlan an rt “Dame Circle 2] 2105 Pa. Ave. N.W. Colony Ga. Ave. & Farragut Glenn Tryon. Oris Harlan ‘and Gertrude Astor in Buster Keaton in Buster Keaton in “Pree and Easy.” “Pree and Easy.” “Mamm; Vitaphone v Richard Dix and ‘Wilson in “Lovin’ the Ladles. Comy John Garrick and Helen Chandler in “The Sky Hawk.” John Garrick &nd Helen Chanaler in “The Sky Hawk.” Comeds. Edmund Lowe and 4. Constance Bennett in “This Thing Called Love.” Bebe Daniels in Vairiety. Dorothy Mackaill in “Btrictly Modern.” Comedy. Vitaphone variety. Rin Tin Tin in “Rough Waters.” Sportlight reel. Comedy. i Elfi Blaine and Saily Biaine i Dumbarton " %PL.: “Tanned Legs.” 1343 Wiseonsin Ave. Olive Borden Joseph Cawth “The Dance Hi Bernice Claire and Alexander Gray in, “No, No. Naneite.” y. Bernice Claire and Alexander Gray in “No, No, Nanette.” medy. Marion Davies and Elliott_Nugent in “Not S0 Dumb.” Richard Arlen and Mary Brian in News. - o:n-«v. Fairlawn Cogged Nagel tn Anac 3 Comeds. in, “Not_Se Dumb.” “Bally oNeill It Bally O'Neill 4 in “Jazz Heaven.” Comedy. “Jazz Heaven.” Comedy. “Hollywood Revue.” unor'; Tirlo in “South S=a Rose.” Cor “Bernice Claire Alexander Gray in “No, No, Nanette." Cartoon. and Bernice Claire and Alexander Gray in “No, No, Nannete.” Cartoon. Mary Brian T “Marriage Pl &round.’ Comedy. William Fowell and Hal Skelly in *Behind the Make- .”__Comedy. Bob Steele Tn, “Breezy Bill" ot Comedy. Ken Maynard “Lucky Larkin . 8h s 3 in 'lrl:g ‘?ttcr in oo 3 ary ‘Only the Come Gary Cooper and ian in, Brave.” oon. Gary Cooper and Mary Brian in Comedy. _Cartoon. “Broadway Hoofer." Comedy. Review. D “Hired Kenneth McK ““Temple Towe Comed and. Fire se. medy. News. Ha: 2y 2 Home dies of Leisure.” of Leisure r . variety. '%‘.':'m variet; y Richman in ttin’ on the Vitaphone vatiety. Harry Richman in Joan " e Joan Crawford ‘Puttin’ on th in 3 “Montana Moon.” 2. Vitaphone variety. __ Vitaphone variety. Crawford Buddy_Rogers in in “Montana Moon.” Vitaphone v ety. o MO L Y Tt an k. John Arthur in Ingomar o QA Alexandris. Vs. e e Alice_White in ‘Corinne Griffith in Wm. Colller, Jr., in “Lilies of the Field.” , Comedy. ‘Melody Man, Comedy. Doug. Faf Comedy. News. “Rostine Ranch.” Serial. Come: Dark. Ramon Novarro in “Gay Madrid.” ‘omedsy Fable. Norma Terris in Norma Terrls ““Cameo Kirby. . medy, rtoon. ‘Barrymore Leader rpiem Lweris and Mol | Sworte oth E Sts. N.W. Comedy. Act. “Words aud Music."” ews. Lenore Ulric in “South Se Com up.’ Willlam Fowell and Evelvn Brent in “Behind the M John Gy Helen Cl o “8ky Comedies. Marion Davies in MRot o Dumab.” Harry Lanedon in "y Bov Liberty 3 Dem? WON.Copttals, Bky Boy: News. Eddie Nugent in “Wise Girls.t edy. News. lliam Powell in “Bengon Murder " ck Oakie Princess It L S T H St. NB. Greta Garbo in “Anna OChristie.” Greta Garbo tn, “Anna Christie.” ‘Jazz_Heaven. Eileen Terris and George Murray in “Cameo Kirby.” Hoot Gib “oourting Wildeats. e Arliss in reon Goddess.” Richmon:d Dark. B George Bancroft in “Ladies Love Brute Comedy’ Vitaphone ay George Bancroft 1 " “Ladies Love Brutes.” Comedy. “Street William Kay Je Comedy._Cartoon. Fowell and Wil T snd johnson in' Kas Jonneen n- of Chance.” "s;l’!l‘ of Chance.” imedy. Cartoon. dy. Murray in, acock Alley.” Comedy. Vitaphone variety. Mot T S: Comedy. - News. avoy % e Vitaphone variety. “Lummo3 Ne Winifred Westover n L . Vitaphone varlety. Barbara Atanwyck Charles Murray and _Constance Bennett in George Sidney in “The “Cohens and Kellys “This Thing Called Love.” Comedy. 2080 14th St. N.W. Warner Takoma “Buch Moo Are Warner Baxter Dangerous Warner Baxter Ruth_Chatter n “Buch Men Are Clive Brooke in “Laugh Charles Ruggles n “Roadhouse Nights.” ‘] ek D eerons! Tivok _LL‘"":".‘: T S Booruient, Vits.. Sportlight. ner and Winnie Lightner and Btwncin Eown ] joe Brown in “Hold Everything.” Vita. _in_Scotlan "Bembis Towers ionfi-‘ Shearer Nolmu;Bheirn n n The Divorcee.” s “The Divorcee.” Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Norma_Shearer n “The Divorcee. Vitaphone variety. y_and in All all “In the Next Room.” Vitaphone varisty. Harry Richman in “Puttin’ on the Rits Vitaphone variety. What's What and W here Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters Players Harry Richman in Winifred Westover “Puttin’ on the n Vit fisted drinker also, meets Ann, an am- bitious “sob” writer who has graduated to magazine feature writing, thereby earning more money than her husband, whom she had married, after a whirl- wind courtship. ‘The requirements of their work keep them apart a great deal and so jealousies arise. ‘Toby receives word that Ann has been blinded by drinking some. liquor he had left around the house. He rushes to her bedside, the Buddy Rogers. in “Young Eagles.” hone Buster Keaton “Pree and Baw." ney’s Blue Kings. The Fearst Metrotone ann selections and Pals Orches! tra complete program. Earle to Present “Sweethearts and Wives.” A MAMMOTH stage and screen bill will feature' the new week at ‘Warner Bros’ Earle Theater. 0 .. U,y tain_Osborne’s stage act for the Earle Priduy. on o4 “Sweethearts and Wives” is a thrill- ing story of & hunt for a stolen dia- mond collar in a French inn. lovers, an irate husband, an English detective and a pretty chambermaid are involved in the plot, which works out satisfactorily for all concerned. Leila Hyams, Fletcher Norton, John Loder and Crauford Kent have prominent parts in the screen play. Additional attractions will be the Pathe and The Evening Star-Universal news reels, the latter with Graham Namee newscasting latest events; Vita- phone Variettes and the Earle Orchestra. Metropolitan Theater Offers “Courage,” a Notable Film. 'RIDAY, “Courage,” a Warner. Bros. and Vitaphone drama, with Belle W LUNISDAY, ‘Two | with MAY 23, 1lysd. Hibbert, driven by fear to sham sick- ness; David Manners, the hero-worship- ping youngster; Billy Bevan as Trotter, concerned chiefly because war interferes his meals; Charles Gerrard, maker of dark yellow soup and onion-flavored tea; Jack Pitcairn as the colonel; Thomas Whitely as sergeant-major, Warner Klinger as the German lad, and Robert A'Dair as the careless captain. “Caught Short” Lingers at Columbia. MARE DRESSLER and Polly Moran in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer talk- ing picture, “Caught Short,” is retained to keep Washington lnu(hlng for a sec- ond week at Loew’'s Columbia. Anif Page and Charles Morton appear in the supporting cast. Marie and Polly are depicted as two boarding house keepers in the Wash- ington Square section of New York. Bennett and a notable boy actor, Leon { Poily is successfully playing the stock Janney, will be the new feature at ‘Warner B Metropolitan. “Courage,” adapted from Tom Barry’s stage play of the same title, is described as a new departure in “mother” pic- tures, a moving, appealing story, some- times merry, sometimes wistful, of a widowed mother’s courageous fight to keep ther her brood of seven. Miss Bennett is said to have achieved a personal success in the of the mother, whose deficient business ability almost plt into poverty the chil- dren whose futures she was attempting to conserve. But it is Leon Janney as Bill, the youngest of the flock, who does the most to ald mother and his older brothers and sisters, In the cast are Marian Nixon, Rich- ard Tucker. Rex Bell, Blanche Frederici, Carter De Haven, jr., Charlotte Henry, Dorothy Ward, Byron Sage and Don Marion, attractions will include Vitaphone Varieties and The Evening Star-Universal Newsreel, with Graham uw;'mn newscasting lat news even “J 's End” Held Over Second Week. SO pronounced has been the success of the screen version of “Journey’s End” at R-K-O Keith’s that it will be held over for a second week. No superlatives are needed in describing “Journey’s End.” The picture speaks eloquently for itself. E‘Gflod in the lives of & group of officers in a duf- out in a British trench before St. Quentin. It records the arrival at the front of & young officer, the brother of the to whom the company com- mander had been engaged; the cowardice of another young man, and the heroic death of the second in command in a raiding party sent to bring.back Ger- man \eTs, Colin Clive heads the cast as Oapt. Stanhope, Ian Maclaren is the .ovable “uncle” willing to go to hell for his The story concerns a brief young commander; Anthony Bushell as | ete | market and wants Marie to follow suit, but Marie, the widow of a gambler, cannot see her way to gambling with | stocks. Her daughter comes home from college and a romance starts between her and Polly’s son. While Polly and Marie are great friends, an argument about stocks culminates in a bitter enmity. Polly and her son go to & fashionable beach. This stirs Marie into action. She takes & chance on the stock market, is successful, and she and her daughter go to the same beach. To spite Mariey Polly is trying to marry her son to an actress, when word comes of & crash in the stock market. It's then, in their common misfortune, the old cronies re-establish their friendship and the two lovers are brought, together once more. < Benny Rubin in an M-G-M Colortone Revue, “The General”; the Hungarian Rhapsody interpreted in music and ac- tion on the screen, the Hearst Metro- tone News and the Columbia Orchestra complete the program. Rialto Closes After Friday of This Week. ANNOUNOI’M_!NT has been made by the management that the Rialto ‘Theater, on Ninth street at G, will close after the showings Friday of this week of “The White Hell of Pitz Palu” until August 17, GLEN ECHO PARK. DECORATIDN DAY and Glen Echo Park loom big right now in the minds of the kids and grown-ups as well, for the famous amusement resort nic parties. Visitors will find new added to the two big coasters and new attractions and stunts in the midway. the big fun house, a giant ferris wheel, caterpillar, carrousel, Old Mill, aero- plane swing, whip, skooter, derby racer, . In the baliroom 'McWilliams and ta | operating on its Summer schedule his band of 11 will entertain the danc- ers from 8:30 until 11:30. SEASIDE PARK. EASIDE PARK, locatéd on ground overlooking Chesapeake Bay and only a few steps from the railway station at Chesaj e Beach, with free parking space for 1900 automobiles, also has among its varied amusements a fine dance hall, with Joe Lorell's Or- chestra from the Grand Central New York; the whip, the coaster dip, coaster, miniature rallway and other like amusements for those who go for an outing by the waterside. The Chesapeake Beach Rail i m the District line to the beach. PLAYLAND BEACH. Another new outing place will be found at Playland Beach, at Bay Ridge, Md,, a short distance from Wasi n, Where the most modern facilities are offered bathers, with a capacity for ac- commdoating 5,000 people. New steel lockers are provided to insure the safety of valuables belonging to the bathers. CHAPEL POINT. Tx-m steamer City of Washington makes a trip daily, except Tues- day, to Chapel Point, leaving the Ninth Street Wharf at 9 am. and returning about pm. At Chapel Point all sorts of amuse- FURNITURE RENTING OFFICE FURNITURE "oise 016 EStN. WORKMEN OF WELDIT CO. WELDING THE TAIL ON BUFFALOD,ATQST.BRIDGE, —D0R-A-BEAR. = WHEN IT COMES To WELD- ING.WE ARE THERE. People who save a dollar here and there don‘t ery when hard times come, We help people save dollars by WELDING broken and worn metal parts—lawn mowaers, pumps, sewing machines, motors, bumpers—in faet, everything you ean think of. Why not save your money by WELDING it. Weldit Co., 516 First St. N.W. Metropolitan 2416 Movieton 'ws will complete the % o= i “‘ Beginning on Friday, the Eatle-will show Billie Dove's latest First Nationnl and Vitaphone picture, “Sweethearts and Wives,” a piquant mys with French dressing, in Dove is luprort«l by two l'.;!:’ men, Clive Brook and Black- py Present “Dracula.” OHN B]ALDEBM. who l'nm “Berkeley " one of the New York theaters’ hits, and the shock sobers him and he begins to write in earnest. Ann finally re- covers her sight and Toby develops into a. writer of worth. Everybody gets ppy. On the stage Jack Sidney and his Frolickers of 1930 will be the attrac- tion. The Capitol Theater, New York, Revue presents Erner and Pisher, char- “Young Man of Manhattan” Featured at Loew’s Palace. hich “YOUNQ MAN OF MANHATTAN,” adapted from the popular Satur- day Evening Post story by Katherine Brush, will be the screen attraction at w's Palact starting Colbert, Norman T week's atiraction at the Gayety Theater will bring one of the out- standing stars of burlesque, Ann Corio, with her “Giris in Blus,” including & geep §§E Saturday. Clau- Foster, Charles Ginger Rogers are the “big ‘writer and & good two- acter dancers; La Salice brothers, bur- lesque rtists; Marie and Ani nette, in song and dance; Freddy By- ron, crazy dance rhythm; Rob- ' of enf bins, personality singer, and Jack Sid- Beginning on Saturday, engagement, be n“’"’fl‘t‘h his orchestra and compan: tertainers. arrangements, it was , for & weel's will ‘Will Osborne, radio’s “crooning melody Becat of booking imposaibe 1o ob- jir, merry crowds {MOONLIGHT DANCES, T0O} on the Friday is the 30th! i‘gend the day in the open! Make it a da Jour lungs of bo of fresh air and free sunshine rest and recreation. Get treatment”on your winter-whitened face. Here are two ways in which you can have a wonder- ful time on Memorial Day. Chapel Point Listen to this—a 35 mile boat-ride down the historic Potomac—then a at Chay back. the LY iR Boving, “City of Wi back in the ei Point and a 55 mile boat-ride low’s that for an ideal day’s outing? 1 Point, the most ln-nfi{ 'otomac offers somethin, body to do—old or young. water bathing on a undlylie-ch, with u, to-date bath-houses well equi s‘entmn ] in shady groves, riding, tennis, -5 dng;l ;: lefi:l:Ii field and ellill- dren’s und. Everything that e like to do’g:‘ a glorious day ?n e Remember too, that tinues on the clean, -1 -steel, ‘ashington” until ht at 7th Strver Wharton And on this trip you will pass a orama of historie includin, ri.: Vernon itself. i 3 = ack of fun i s Sundays & Holidays ful spot on Weehl for every- ere is salt and ba the open. leasure con- ilson Liner 'our certs. Girls, t your ect Daily Except Tuesds; Weekdaye : 756 Fare (Round Trip) ... crvires lor a lot of fun on Friday Beginning Thursday, May 29th mnwuqamh,mymwci f . 9100 A. 400 P.M. 1.25 7S¢ s s s e e e s LOO 7 Moonlight Dances Beginning Memorial Day there will be a moonlight dance trip down the Potomae every night in the week exce| Tuesday. Dance in the moonlight on the river to Happy Walker’s superb orchestra. Or sit in the cool eveni listen to the lndllorlm;oy - con- our friends! Boys, F“fi-i:udul Date yourself evening breeze and the 3 8:30 P.M. Sundays & Holidays » $1.00 WILSON LINE 7th STREET WHARVES Tel. NAT. 3440 head, as disguised by show rooms as pretentious as the throne THE bugaboo of the retail automotive industry is Old Man Over- room of old King Midas, supposingly strategically placed on what our blue-coated guardians would designate as arterial high- ways, but in reality only a landlord’s paradise. Peopled with an esprit de corps of gentlemen skilled in the art of persuasion and marshalled under that grand old campaigner, General Quota. After their triumphal entry, ye mere publican finds himself alone with a motor vehicle, whose price, of course, in¢ludes most liberally the cost of retaining Old Man Overhead and his act, - But the old order changeti—apd DM has wrought the changel DM, who essaying the roll of Dick ‘Murphy, has provided many a Dependable Motor ear—now insists upon Dependable Merchandising, 8o “the pink slip” entered the pay envelope of Old Man Overfiead last Saturday night at our Fourteenth Street showroom, DM is going to merge his sales ecrew with the home office boys up at 1724 Kalorama Road. §till selling Reos and believe us, a Reo is so fine an automobile that it doesn’t take a Louvre Galle vince you of its beauty and superiority, ry setting to eon~ We're off the beaten pathway, but twas Emerson who remarked, “If a man but make a better mouse trap, the world will beat a path= way to his door.” We're offering Reo, the 100,000-mile car and we know we can offer you better values for your money since Old Man Overhead left our midst. DM would like to suggest that before you invest in motor transportation it would be to him FIRST! Motor Cars Good for 100,000 Miles -Sales-Service 1724 Kalorama Road N. W. Lincoln 0337 RE DICK MURPHY, INC. RICHARD J. wURPHY, President @ Dependable Aotorears Speed ’Deeendable Merchandisinq your advantage to see Wagons Good for 100,000 Miles Sales Branch 604 H Street Northeast Adams 9700

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