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STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930. forceful and quickening view of characters that possess minds addipt- ed to intelligent associations. In carrying out this purpose the Tole of the young man of means who rescues the derelicts on the California docks, layed Robert Ames, is one that Pl adds to expan reputation of that nhm.'-cw. mltl'u puwm and POTTERY RIVALRY LOOMS [thorty on the matura reources of e | trom o mincr ingury. He was the a0 1 London Minister to Send Investiga- tor to U. 8. to Study Market. LONDON, December 19 (#).—C. H. Glllett, minister of overseas trade, yes- terday informed leaders of the pottery industry he would send a delegate to the United States to investigate the mlullw of the industry’s expansion In o ‘The expense of this expansion, Mr. tulnu.l of t) w?nl"e‘f"' fe':n'i?: 5“ &e Gillett said, would be partly underwrit- ‘program is the cheap quality of Ed- the government. die zluxaell'l ,Short _comedy, “The - S e e Noted Geologist Dies. age of the bill, old_friends, Karl Dane and George K. Arthur, in LOS ANGELES, December 19 (#).— Adolgh J. Greit, 66, geologist and au- wealth. There is no less magnetic force when the same material is em- nwm in the embellishment of a rom t e r n 0 W mot picture, and as & romance of quality is made & part of the contest over a fortune, in the Keith attraction, one is permitted to find satisfaction in & combination ich is real entertainment. Evelyn Brent, chief featured mem- 3o ulb,t'uaumu in the course of a plot, which involves secret pur- poses_ and the mystery of a hidden igentity, & :‘:;euvhlcn. ilfnbo'l;‘m by s masculine icipant e pro- ceedings, would be described in terms . of the t American game of chance. Nevertheless, there is great ‘mobility of e ssion at her com- mand, and it is to be observed that her talent in giving life and force to the varying moods of one who has ambitions far removed from the rec- ord of her past adds to the effect of DTABORTE CLASH IN COMONS Menoe Is Made to Meet Outside House to Argue Education Bill. R;views and News of Washington's Theaters. love mean other ] “The Storm,” than‘the marriage bond, and there is the hero, tall and Turbulent Drama.’ &« STORM," talking picture version of the Langdon McCormick play, which is now being shown at the Rialto, has more red-blood- ed action than has been vmhlétfilr a By the Associated Press. long time in cinema yarns. N, December 19.—The aris- —— s&m&dm:ond{' $ocracy and the proletariat clashed in| : for the British House of Commons last part, played. ‘The only fault is that it would have dene bet- ter under the title of a cur- rent Broadway musical comedy, “Three’'s a Crowd,” which iporary lapse from good- natured devotion, required by the T Ell:‘_yvflthh is a source of satisfac- circle of gold. And there is the girl, who, s she is, tries a little of both' and decides at the end that love in a log cabin has its advaptages over pseudo love far away in London. ™ All this is taken care of well enough by William Boyd (stage) as the brawny hero, Paul vanaugh as the smooth villain and Lupe Velez, who, for some peason, does not quite carry convie with her innocent badinage. Probably the best, part of it all is the exciting race between the canoe jumping the river’s rapids and the mounted police pu:‘sulng it ulonzu'.he shore, Such and s events of “action” are distinctly worth seeing, as is the film | ed as a genuine example and inspira- in general—even if its love theme has tion for those writers who have any a mentality of only about 12. hope of interesting the public in E. de 8. M. “Madonna of the Streets” At R-K-O Keith’s Has Good Points. OME indifference toward a million dollars or a lack of appreciation of its magnitude is displayed by the chief characters in the film “Ma- donna of the Streets,” which opened yesterday at R-K-O Keith's. Numerous popular writers have {moulnd that the;e is rem‘d;;’r '.t;n'wrut arge sums of money easy handling of wealth or prospective Time and tide wait for no man. ment to us now and have them put Lionel Trains From SPECIAL NOTICE (for 3 days only, tunnel free with every train set purchased Xmas Light Sets, 98¢ Madza Tree cflll 10¢ A Dates,” demonstrate their versatility with an entirely new form of nonsense which is productive of much pleasurable relaxation. There are organ selections and the news reel, with various subjects, makes & feature of the impressive welcome home of the Notre 3 the most well the film. Movie audiences may be expected zi 21 \::lh to find in the plot of “Madonna of g the Streets” a successful attempt to employ untainted emotions with as much effective drama as could be derived from less worthy sources. For that reason it is to be commend- ht. ‘t.vu:k Jones, former guilder's laborer | of West Ham, and Eustace Percy, & son of the great House of Percy, lords | of Northumberland, got into & heated debate over education—so heated that Jones issued a challenge continue it by appointment outside the House. The measure under discussion was the education bill, which raises the school- | sums it up with Jeaving age from 14 .to 15 years, and | considerable ac- granf ooy - puptye DR. CLAUDE S..SEMONES Eyesight Specialist nfl:‘nm 0721 th E AR A 1410 L St. Open Evenings Phone Met. 9439 Main Store Downtown Store Washington Building, 1417 G St. N.W. Youngstown, Ohio,- has & women's symphony orchestra, one of the five in o the United States. T curacy. For, while the storm rages and roars, and the snow comes down in that bleak Winter scenery with the impetus of a continual waterfall, human emotions are being wrecked through the cramped comforts of a log cabin. And therein lies the story. 3 1t seems that when first launched on theatrical boards, “The Storm” brought many a blush to maiden cheeks, and made chaperones of week-end parties double their vigl- lance. Blushing being now an out- - moded sport, one need not fear it at Jack Jones. “You Conservatives are| sight of tna triangular love duel in willing to spend millions on battie-| the film. But there are complica- ships—on battleships to blows brains| tions which are enticing—and sit= out—but you won't spend five bob 8| uations which are not exactly within week to in. for each wvisions of Lupe Veles. and 15 years of age. | Called “Sop to Parents.” Conservative speakers attacked the grants as being unwarranted “sop to ts,” and submitted an amendment E’n the grants to five years. Jones snd other Laborites charged the Con- servatives wished to deny to the chil- dren of the poor the benefits of educa- tion which they themselves have received. “We want opened to us the broad of the university,” declared 4 W OODWARD & LoT Q.. DOWN STAIRS STORE | 4898 A Bt Here is Important Christmas News Just Think of It— The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday morning &t 1%c mlgn and g t brains the pale of Sunday school picnics. e s tace Percy, who was presi- The old battle between right and mm be;:: of edu‘?;i.tm in tr? wrong is waged v:lth much Sucess, I lflm"'h A “m‘ b ¢~ | _There is the villain whose words of ever to do with her edueation and Mothers—A ttention! SALE! 2,000 DOLLS AT 20% DISCOUNT A big doll manufacturer retired from busi- ness. We bought his entire stock at great price concessions. Hege is a sale that comes once in a blue moon. Brand-new character dolls, mama dolls, baby dolls, in fact miost every type doll is included. 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