Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1930, Page 16

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THE EVENING. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930. OPERA IS COSTLY Samuel Insull Submits Report Showing Losses of $558,528.26. . : Washington’s Finest Men’s Wear Storé . . . 1310 F Street By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 14—Samuel In- sull sumbitted a report to the guaran- ’ tors of the Chicago Civic Opera Co. to- day in which he said that the “con- santly increasing cost of producing . grand opera” resulted in a loss of $558,- | 5 528.26 for the 1929-30 season in spite | . of an “entirely satisfactory” increase in | s , : m M. Insull, president of the opera com- pany, said receipts for the last season 4 were $1,230,224.67, and that the season was “memorably and more than unusu- ally brilliant and successful because the perfomances were given in the new = civic opera house built especially for the company.” \ Concerning the coming season, which p will open in Chicago October 27, Insull said representatives of the company are now in Europe negotiating with artists. The following principal artists have al- . ready signed contracts: Sopranos—Hilda Burke, Mary Garden, Lotte Lehman, Frida Leider, Mgry Mc- Cormic, Alice Mock, Claudia¥ Muzio, Rosa Raisa, Maria Rajdl, Margherita salvi Contraltos — Maria_ Claessens, Coe Glade, Marie sz>wska, Sonia Shar- nova, na V: Gordon. | \ Tenors—Oscar Colcaire, Antonio Cor- | tis, Charles Hackett, Rene Maison, | Charles Marshall, Tito Schipa, - Theo- | \ dore Strack. Baritones — Rudolph _ Bockelmann, Richard Bonelli, Cesare Formichi, Fuard Habich, Giacomo Rimini, John Charles Thomas, Vanni-Marcoux. SHERIFF 1S FINED : E R ON CONTEMPT CHARGE | , Maine Official Pleads Guilty to : Giving Federal Prisoner ' Liberty. By the Associated Press. PORTLAND, Me., August 14— o 7 Charged with contempt of court for per- mitting a Federal prisoner his liberty at various times from the Kennebec County Jail, Sheriff Chester W. Getchell # of Augusta late Tuesday pleaded guilty and was fined $100 in the United States | . District Court. i Evidence uncovered by a Department of Justice operative showed that the officer had permitted Wallace Cormier, serving a sentence for a liquor viola- tion, to leave the jail several times un- der guard. ‘The Federal charges against Getchell ‘were peferred yesterday a few hours after : " . the Rev. Frederick W. Smith, head of . the Maine Christian Civic League, had ¢ issued a statement demanding the sher- S iff's resignation on the grounds that he “had obligated himself to a bootlegger.” \ After admitting the fact that - * man Derocher of Waterville, a convicted liquor law violator, had loaned him $1,500 on a personal note, which he de- scribed as a business transaction, the sheriff esday’ notthny er - . i B W COLORS—Mostly Blues and Oxfords, plenty STYLES — Chesterfields, dress coats, semi- FABRICS—Kashmirs, fine fleeces, suede finish ATHINAGORAS HONORED of brown _shades and heather mixtures... ulsgers, single and double breasted models, coats, good looking Kerseys, Vicunas and smart Smart plain shades and fan®y patterns... plain and belted backs . .. Raglan shoulders and Meltons. Tailored in the inimitable Hart Patriarchate Synod Elects Arch- Every color a leader for Fall 1930. regular shoulders ... velvet and self collars. Schaffner & Marx manner—up to the minute. bishop of America. ATHENS, August 14 (#).—The synod . . . N o G s %‘L";‘:‘r“‘e :Bcufie:é:m]e fi%flr&h:&efi;fix :egge};: ete(; rggv};n{loléoiog: Ptvergo%'t_l. $5 deposnt' will h-old your Os:ercoat until November 1st...2. $5 now—balance in intermediate pay- iy &1 Amercn M. Alhinagorss S s mber Ist...3. You may charge it on bill rendered in October, payable in November :..4. Use our EXTENDED PAY- e moat Tesrned prteis of (e Greek AN—spreading your payments over several months. The two dissenting archbishops, Ro- dostolou and Basilius, over whom for & year American Greeks were divided into opposing camps, were transferred, the former to Corfu and the latter to . i D Mer Damaskinos, Archbishop _of | ° : 7 Corinth, who went to America 3 few : 50 d $ 50 e e $ Z an . lrtS $¢ an $ of the two sections, is returning to his I seat as soon as the new archbishop 4 reaches New York. 6 THREE STORES ROBBED $ 9 ; Hart Schaffner & Marx in Palls Church. . Bpecial Dispateh to The Star. 3 fOT $4-75 FALLS CHURCH, Va., August 14.— ’ Do e, i ‘2 Ewat, Falle. Chiuseh | pa . - Fate o far by unavading, sihougn | BROADCLQTH . = . Solid colors and all R":{,&ew:’ai:un;’.,s Bl white, featuring the famous “Ever Rite” :tm’:“i‘:“& . grocery store was the collar ... Guaranteed not to shrink or fade : c.x'a},;gn éfi'd? fifi’:& E““n:,"ecw‘é‘e‘fil';"io ...white, tan, blue and green...Also : e front. dpor had been broken with woven madras and jacquard madras shirts. a rock to permit entrance. A window to the side of the front door of the . . Sanitary grocery store was broken. Here $20.80 was taken from the cash register. Entrance to the store of Luther Elliot was obtained by breaking [ ] out & wooden panel on the door. KILLED IN BL » ajama TWO KILLED IN BLAST o BERLIN, N. H, August 14 (P)—Two men were dead, a third was missing, and six others severely burned in an explo- sion at the Brown Co. refining plant here Tuesdoy. A huge digestor, in which pulp is_soaked, exploded "and . wrecked seven floors of the eight-story The company manufactures alpha pulp i It o pan mssutacines o 3 for $4.75 A S s lama | y . Select f; the 1 ifs i ingfti 1 i belng removed from-tne wrec You 1l sleep much more comfortably in a° ect from the largest assortment of fine suifs in Washington. O excess of $1000,000. pair of these smartly tailored, fancy Men’ i i i S o a en’s and young men’s styles; sizes to fit men of every build. Stage Held Threatened. BROA_DCLOTH or MADRAS Pajamas Th 5 A = i p i " A L MELBOURNE, August 1¢ 7 —Dra- | . » - Stripes, neat patterns and all over de- ree-piece suits, two-trouser suits, golf suits, business suits. 5" predics onerinrow of (be leguimate signs ... English collars and surplice necks... Dark colors, light colors; ideal suits for Fall and Winter. to the fact that there are but one play | building which occupies a half acre. and two musical comedies being per- formed in the entife continent at pres- [ J [ J @& . $8—3%10 Shoes 555 and 550 SUITS - %5 and %60 SUITS is that you can starting i : 7 3 always with ample security Ultra smart, hand lasted shoes that make o iy walking a pleasure and add 100% to your No Charge fOl' Alterations! May be purchased in s amounts from $250. up. appearance . . . Black or tan calfskin . . . Street and dress shoes ... A complete range B. F. SAUL CO. o ia i : Free Parking — at the Capital Garage — While Shopping Here National 2100 925 15th St. NW. |

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