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OPERATIC SEASON | T0 OPEN TONIGHT Chicago Grand Opera Will Be Inaugurated With “Lorenzaccio.” By the Assaciated Press. CHICAGO, October 27.—Grand opera, where the gold coast meets the ghetto, opens its 1930-'1 season in Chicags tonight with the American premiere of Ernest, Moret's only operatic work, *“Lorenzaccio.” Vanni-Marcoux, who sang the role at the world premiere at the Opera Camique, in Paris, 10 years ago, sings it again. The libretto concerns the life of & gentleman of Florence in the days of Lorenzo de Medici. First Novelty in Five Years. It will be the first time in five years that & novelty—instead of the usual Verdi’s “Aida”—will be the opening offering. Two favorites will be missing when society fills the boxes and ‘“Little Italy” crowds into _the second balcony. Giorgio Polacco, maestro, is ill in . His former wife, Edith Mason, soprano, did not renew her contract. Other idols, however, have returned for the second season in the new Civic Opera House. Program Is Announced. Ross Raisa, her husband, Giacomt Rimini, Cyrena Van Gordon, Mary McCormic, Maria Olszewska, Claudia Muzlo, Virgilio Lazzari, Robert Ring- ling, Antonio Cortis, Frieda Leider, Charles Hackett—ail except Mary Garden—will sing the opening week. Paul Althouse, who claims to be the only American born and trained tenor, will make his Chicago debut Tuesday und in Wagner's “Die Walk- Other first week offerings are: as uere.” Forza Del Destino,” Woll; Del Tre Re.” With Polacco absent—for the first nng night in his eight yeers as xflc director—the bulk of the con- Emil f;;l;a upon Egan Pollak and COUPLE DIE SAME DAY Parallel Lives of Irish Immigrant and Wife Recalled. . (NANA)— and lived here for 48 years without being -e%finud from each other for s ay. Even death could not separate them. Both were taken {li the same week and died on the same day a few hours Neither of them ever took a vacation without the other and Moer refused to any fraternal organization because wife could not become a member with him. (Copyright, 1930. by North American News- Paper Alliance.) Army Huts Used for Workers. No. 26 ForColds&LaGrippe Homeopathic Pharmacy 1007 W Street N.W. Phome NA. 1605 EE US FIRST 1f You Need BLANK BOOKS Hours 8:00—5:30 E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pennsylvanis Ave. ARE YOU PLANNING TO REMODEL? time payment plan! PIERCE-EASTWOOD Boilers and Radiators ing Con. Studebaker Com'd’r Coupe, $595 Packard 6 Touring Car. . ..$295 “29” Essex Coach........$354 " PORAT 2155 Champlain St. Above V—Near 15th AUCTION SALES. UTURE_DAYS. “FHOS. J. OWEN & SON. AUCTIONEERS, 481 I NW. RECEIVER'S SALE. 4808 30TH STREET NORTHWEST W BRICK ~HOME. ACHED. OPEN DAILY TEN ROOMS, BATHS. TWO-CAR GARAGE. By virtue of & decres of the Supreme ©ourt of the District of Columbis, passed in Equity Cause No. 49302, "the undersigned iver will offer for sale by public suction front of premises on the SEVENTH 1930. AT FOUR-TH M., the following land and premises. te in the County of Washington. District | Columbia, to-wit: Lot four (4) in Min- Bubdivision of Jot: in square twenty-two a 5 of sale’ Jact to a first d interest at the rate of six pe: centum (6%) per annum. payable ually and due March 13. 19! vert! b'fllh news- "¢ DAY IRTY | TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. Shubert-Belasco—Ed Wynn in “Sim- ple Simon,” at 8:30 p.m. National—Mrs. Fiskeé in “Ladies of Jury, 8:20 p.m. Gayety- jpeed Girls,” burlesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Columbia—*Billy the Kid" at 11 am, 1,'3:08, 5:15, 7:25 and 9:3( to—“A Lady Surrenders,” 25, 5:25, 7:25 and 9:30 p.m. 'ay of a Sailor,” at 11: :33, 7:22 and 9:46 p. Doorway to Hell” at 1 35, 7:45 and 9:55 p.m. at 11:16 am,, 1:36, 10:07 p.m. R-K-O Keith's—‘Check and Double Check,” at 10:30 a.m., 12:25, 2:15, 4:10, 6, 7:50 and 9:40 p.m. Metropolitan—College Lovers,” at 11 am., 12:45, 2:30, 4:20, 6:10, 8 and 9:55 p.m. Ambassador—"Doorway to Hell,"” at 6:15, 8:05 and 9:55 p.m. Central—“Murder Will un to 11 pm. “'Good News,” at 2, 3:50, 5:45, 30 p.m. | Out,” from | THE EVENING- POLAND’S RICHEST HOME RETAINED BY POTOCKIS 8o Many Dining Rooms in Warsaw Palace Visitors Scarcely Eat Twice in One. WARSAW (N.AN.A).—The Potocki family at Lansutt have still the richest and largest country house in Poland. They do everything on an enormous scale. There are so many dining rooms that the visitor scarcely dines twice in the same one. Servants are posted out- side the bed room doors all night long, just as they uesd to do in the old days before electric bells were thought of. A Turkish bath is going strong in the house all the time and the family keeps a magnificent equipage of a coach and six. As to the stables, they are almost endless, and every horse has its very own (Copyright, 1930, by North American News- paper Alliance.) The extension and improvement of the road system in Jalisco, Mexico, is due in large measure to the enthusiasm ducting & promotional campaign among Authors Meet Buyers of Books. BERLIN (#).—In order to coax the public into buying novels a department store here is giving afternoon teas at | which authors tell the “inside stories” | of their works and autograph volumes purchased at an adjoining counter. i the people of the province. ELASTIC Stockings fitted pertly, very reasonable prices. GIBSON'S, 917 G St. N.W. Too much ACID Many people, two hours after eat- ing, suffer indigestion as they call it. It 1s usually excess acid. Correct it with an alkali. The best way, the ;uick. harmless and efficient way, is hillips” Milk of Magnesia. It has remained for 50 years the standard with physicians. One spoonful in water neutralizes manyy times its volume in stomach acids, and at once. The symptoms disappear in five minutes. ‘You will never use crude methods when you know this better method. And you will never suffer from ex- cess acid when you prove out this easy relief. Please do that—for your own -NOW. Be sure to get the genuine, pre- seribed by doctors for conditions due to excess acid. It is always a liquid; it cannot be made in tablet form. k for the name Phillips® and the word genuine in red. GLEAMY WHITE TEETH AND A SWEET BREATH Try Phillips' Dental Magnesia Tco'.h—Fute just once and see for ourself how white your teeth ome. Write for a free ten-day tube. Address The Phillips Co., 170 Varick St., New York, N. Y. of the provosional governor, who is con- | $ Of Special Interest To Master Painters UICK DRYING STAR, WASHINGTON, EUROPE’S BIGGEST DAM IN VALLEY OF AARE Ancient Hospice Abandoned and 01d Stone Bridge of Centuries Is Engulfed by Waters. ZURICH (N.A.N.A).—The dam being built to block the Valley of the Aare, which, when finished in 1932, will be the biggest in Europe, has now been raised to a level above that the former Grimsel Lake and so the ancient hospice on the Grimsel Pass is the latest vic- tim to electricity. The old stone bridge that served the traffic of six or seven centuries was engulfed by the waters and the hospice had to be abandoned. that long, two-story building and its whitewashed walls! A document dat- ing from 1397 makes mention of it, as a very primitive inn, and we know that in 1557 it was enlarged to accom- modate the increased traffic. Then it went on thriving until 1880, when the | Gothard Tunnel was finished and the And what a history went under with | D. C, MONDAY, OCiubiR 27, 1930. rallway began to carry the old inn's customers away. orth American News- | nee.) ‘Woman's Ire Helps Fox Escape. TEIGNMOUTH, England (N.AN.A). —Mrs. Ada Weinham owns a pretty little house here and her garden is her pride and joy. Accordingly when a fox was cornered on her lawn and hunters and dogs streamed in for the kill, she be- | came wroth. Seizing a broom she charged to the rescue, routed the dogs and the hunters and the fox escaped in the confusion. (Copyright, 1930, by North American News- aper Alliance.) Hour Kodak Finishing | FILMS In_before [ ready 4:30 e COLUMBIA PHOTO SUPPLY 1424 New York Ave N.W. FLOOR VARNISH | Wdl’flish = is a heavy bodied oil varnish espe- cially designed to meet Master Painters’ requirements for floor work. While primarily made for floors, it is also adapted for use on woodwork and other interior sur- faces where a wear-resistant quick- drying, durable finish is required. Quick Drying Floor Varnish is extremely pale in color, brushes out easily, and has good gloss and exceptional body on the work. e Moreover, it is Waterproof, Scratchproof and Marproof. Made by Masters for Master Painters HUGH REILLY CO. PAINTS & GLASS 1334 New York Ave.—Phone Nat’l 1703 - PEERLESS W AREHOU S E 0000000000000 SMASHING appreciate the fact that former NOTE: The items listed here represent only a por- tion of the merchandise offered in this event. Limited space prevents further listing. ALL DAMAGED STORED RECLAIMED TRADED-IN FURNITURE AND FLOOR SAMPLES walnut. Good $129 Four-piece Bedroom sample ... .. of Walnut Veneer — Dresser, First-class con- Suite of Burl Walnut, cedar- marred, oth- white enamel, with $29.50 Secretary $Q-75 any. Traded in good condition $39.00 Overstuffed Club Chair age. Each.... ... $119.00 4-piece Bedroom Suite condition ite, waln: Suite, walnut 849.50 chifforobe, van- - 55950 dition . ......... lined drawers. 51387 erwise new.. bevel-edge mirror. Desk and Bookcase, $2750 Mahogany-veneer Traded in. o and Wing Chair, @ 5.95 e such resale in o ed in the City of Washing- ! in American 539.95 finish. Floor $198 Handsome Bedroom Suite ity and bed. $275 Finest 6-piece Bedroom Slightly $39.50 Chiffonier, $4.95 Traded in...... finished in mahog- Drop-leaf Table, 84‘.95 taken from stor- No Charges—All Sales Final $2.50 26-piece Set of Plated Silverware, good .quality an $1.98 End Tables, richly finished in dull 79c brown mahogany ... $298 Pottery Table Lamps Bedroom Lamps, 98 rative shades c $1.98 Attractive Footstools, covered ‘efl.%Ffiularu;:ud Perfect Lino- um Felt-base Rugs, patterns for $1'9') $4.98 Floor Lamps and Bridge with attractive shades ... complete with deco- with jacquard velours. 88c every room. .. . am compl L ps, complete $l'89 ...EVERY ITEM prices to lower levels than ever before!!! Hun- dreds of folks wait for this event, because they costs and values are not considered... ABSOLUTE RIDDANCE is the IDEA MUST GO! How to Get to the WAREHOUSE: This sale is at our warehouse only—in alley rear of 918 M St. N.W. Large 4-story brick building; plenty of parking space. St. cars and get off at M st. N.W. Short Take Seventh, Ninth or Fourteenth walk. Inquire for Woodward & Lothrop’s old warehouse. $4.75 Scatter Size Perfect Axminster $1.98 Feather Bed Pillows, size 17x24.. $39.50 Large Size Apartment Style Refrigerator, from Siomage ... s finished in brown mahogany. Floor $3.95 samples . ........ $9.75 to $1250 Walnut Metal Beds, slightly $2.49 scarred. Do size ....... nfi‘s" Pfllo-ye;a Guaranteed Coil Ings, re- sizes 50¢ $3.98 $9.75 45-inch Davenport Tables, $13.75 Extra Heavy Pure Cotton Roll - edge Mattresses. Al $4,’95 sizes St fl:.!‘ 25-year (‘;uumeed Coil Bed S s, pad st 5§08 coils. ~ All sizes.... $2950 Fa mdo us Inner-coil Spring - fille Teatisd §1 9.9 39.98 sion Round Dining 84"95 Table, traded in. $34.50 Green Enameled Kitchen Cabinet, with 812.95 $39. Box Spring, slight- ly torn cover.. $39.50 Oak Exten- porcelain sliding top. Good as One Day Only—Tuesday, October 28th $198 to $350—A Collection of Our Very Finest 3-piece Living Room Suites and Bed-Davenport Suites, of which there remain only one of a kind. Finest mo- hair and other high-grade up- holstery fabrics; best construc- tion. While they last, your $98'00 choice for ..... $13.75 Lowboy Chiffonier, fin- ished in American sample . e $19.50 Dresser, finished in wal- nut, 3 drawers and 98 plate-glass mirror. ¥ Floor sample... $39 t> $59 Odd Buffets, mzd-e of quartered oak. Excellent condi- s '7;, tion. Traded in $49 to $69 Bow-front CM'L. Cabinets, of quar- o, L $QLT5 $250 Genuine Mohair 3-piece Davenport Suite, in the rose- taupe color. 369.50 Slightly soiled. Wonderful value. $97.50 3-piece Duofold Suite, mahogany-finish frame and blue jacquard velour seats and backs. 319'75 Good condition. A Deposit Will Reserve Any Purchase Warehouse Open at 8 AM. $169 Brand-new 10-piece Din- ing Room Suite, of genuine wal- nut veneers: slightly scratched in transporta- tion to us from wise perfect.... $19.50 Breakfast Suites, en- ameled in gold and black. Gate- l‘eg table and 4 s Windsor style chairs. Good con- 36'93 dition , ... ‘o 55,75] 42-inch Breakfast Tables, enameled in gold and black. Gned $2‘95 condition ......... $49.50 9x12 and 83x10.6 Ax- minster Rugs, excellent condi- $12'75 $69 7-piece Blue Enameled Break- $0.95 fast Suite, reclaimed. 8 $49.00 3 .Indd 4 Burner Nesco Oil Stoves, including high shelf. A-1 $]— 1 '50 $59.00 3-piece Living Room Suites, of reed fiber. Only $50.00 Handsome Mahogany Crescent Shape Davenpart Table, s 1 0.95 beautiful piece.. $49.00 Large Size White En- front style ; big mir- ror. Traded in.... condition . $ 1 6.50 slightly used exceptionally amel Dresser, bow- $4-95 Sale at WAREHOUSE Only In_Alley, Rear of 918 M St. N.W. 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