Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1931, Page 5

vw[E EV next decade established her as one oxl over which the United States éxercises | Europe is a grave vossibility the spokes- filmdon’s foremost. a virtual protectorate. appears before men for 26 European states issued a Then in January, 1929, Miss Rubm!l the League not as an accused state, but | manifesto of reassurance. | | was revealed as a narcotic addict. She as a self-accuser, he declared. In their official capacities they an- dropped out of pictures and soon \'lsl She would welcome financlal aid | nounced to the world they were more confined for treatment in a State hos- VING STAR. WASHINGTO " ALMA RUBENS DIES, WAS LEADING STAR Death Ends Valiant Fight to| | played Overcome Narcotics and Make Comeback. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, January 22 has ended the valiant fight Rubens to conquer narcotic addiction and make a comeback in motion pic- | | re-entrance to films, Miss Rubens broke | tures. Miss Rubens, two years ago a screen star of the first magnitude, lived a story more tragic than any film makers would attempt to depict. night of pneumonia, but the coming of death after a 60-hour coma served to remove the darkest cloud ever to shadow the black-haired actres Two weeks ago Miss Rubens was a¥- Tested in San Diego on Federal charges of smuggling and possession of nar- cotics. She was taken ill with a cold, which developed into pneumonia, short- Iy after being released from jail under $5,000 bond to await hearings and trial Starred With Fairbanks. Beside her death bed in the home of Dr. Charles J. Pfleuger, her physician stood her mother, Mrs. Theresa Rubens, and her sister, Mrs. Hazel Large of Madera, Calif. The doctor was the only other person present when the end came y When, nearly 12 ears ago, Miss Ru- bens played the feminine lead in Doug- las Fairbanks' “The Half Breed.” she was_described as Hollywood's newest | January, She died last | sent to another State asylum, | from the League, he said, which would |than ever resolutely determined to use pital. She was paroled in a few months, | |enable her to shake off financial |the machinery of the League of Nations only to be cited again for addiction and | bondage and maintain her sovereignty to prevent any resort to violence. from which she was released as cured in| December of the same year. | After her first siege in the hospital | Miss Rubens began a comeback. She | in her first talking picture, “Show Boat.” Broke With Corter. i She appeared in a one-act play at| the Writers' Club in Hollywood. Al rousing ovation was tendered Miss | Rubens at the close of the play, which | proved to be her last public appearance, | and she was haled as “more beautiful | | and effective than ever.” ! During a trip to New York for a rest that she hopsd would prepare for her | with Ricardo Cortez, film actor, her, third husband. ‘They were marricd in | 1926, She said he claimed | too much credit for her cure and for- | warded divorce papers here for filing | Although the suit ncver went to_trial, | the couple remained estranged. Cortez | said two hours before Miss Rubens died | he had not been informed that she was | seriously ill. Miss Rubens' arrest in San_Diego after a trip to Agua Caliente, Mexico, | came within two weeks of her return from the East Miss Rubens’ marital adventurss re- | call the romantic story of her first good break, the coincidence which started her to fame as an actress. Freight Bureaus to Merge. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., January 22 (). —Freight traffic executives of South- ern carriers, at a meeting here, de- cided to proceed with a consolidation of tariff publishing bureaus at Atlanta. headquarters of the Southern Freight |and self-respect. Nevertheless, Liberia | 2 | aceepts the international commission’s | | reccommendations for reform and is| | ready to carry them out so far as her| resources permit. Those resources, Sot- Tells League Resources Are le asserted. are not sufficient to carry | s g | out the recommendations_completely. Not Sufficient to Carry Out R 3 of the League and the republic to im- Recommendations. prove conaitions in Tiberia, PRSI ttile’s allusions to “financial slav- ‘were interpreted in some quarters | Matz will open for the negative. as referring primarily to the United |ard Harvey will make closing States, from which have come most of Liberia’s international loans. ; There were persistent reports here| The meeting w | that the American Government was on | Lucien Mercier. the point of miaking important new declarations of policy regarding Liberia The European Commission last night struck a concerted blow at war talk and pessimism and then adjourned its sessions until_May, when deliberations on Aristide Briand's proposal for a |on the streets here yesterday, European federation will be resumed.|riett Rich, wife of Dr. F. W. In an effort to restore international | Clear Spring, Md., confidence afd assist economic re- | the hospital here covery by dissipating the fear a war in | aged 68. minister, urged quick action on behalf By the Associated Press. GENEVA, January 22.—Liberia's per- manent delegate to the League of Na- tions, directing sharp criticism at the recent report of an international com- mission on slavery in the black repuljic, today told the League Council his coun- try repudiated any suggestion that Liberia could be compelled to accept the dictation, financial or political, of any “superstate.” Liberia’s worst trouble, Antoine Sot- tile, the Liberian delegafe. said, is not human slavery. The African republic, HAGERSTOWN, Md., phy: from WASHINGTON'S FINEST MEN'S WEAR STORE Look at the label WILL DEBATE ON RUSSIA A debate on recognition of Russia | will be held by the Thirteen Club at | Arthur Henderson, the British foreign |5 meeting in the cabinet room of Lhe! Willard Hotel at 8:30 o'clock tonight. | Bates Warren will open the debate, tak ing the afirmative side, and Dr. Julius Rich- remarks | for the affirmative side and Warren | | Schoonmaker will close for the negative. | be presided over by Woman Stricken on Street. January 22 (Special) —Shortly after being taken ill Mrs. Har- Rich, ian, died at heart lesion, | | Gundersheimer’s SPECIALS UNSHINE S PONGE Fhs.m gy lsc 21c Ko 25¢ Sunsweet Lb. Prunes | Pis. | Bee Brand Pure 2 Vanilla or Lemon Rock Creek Lge. Bots. Ginger Ale (contents) Granulated Sugar 10 ra 49@ jComtt Rice: . ........3 phgs:; 28¢ { Premier Dressing. . .. .sm. bot., 12¢ TN [ nERY ‘We Wish to Announce the Opening of a . Complete D.G.S. Store 3000 Conn. Ave. N.W. I. BURKA, Owner Col. 4760-4761 Adams 4300 Phones: And Another Complete D. G. S. STORE AT 4909 Wisc. Ave. N.W. D. TIEVSKY, Owner Phone Clev. 1231 RITTER’S 2cn15¢ Libby’s Tomato Juice. . . . .can, 12¢ Stand. Tomatoes. .2 med. cans, 15¢ Brewer-Snyder’s Cooked Hominy | 1 @e. Container | I Vegetable or Tomato Soup Association, it was announced today. ¢ | The decision was r2ached after the ex- Si- | ecutives heard representatives from Atlanta, Louisville and Richmond. Forest King Peas .2 cans, 29¢ Conqueror Succotash. . .. .can, 15¢ D. M. or Lib. Asparagus, sq. can, 29¢ Cinderella. Her starring pictures as “Humoresque. of Silent M: Gilded But Premier Dressing. .. .Ige. bot., 33c Gelfand’s Dressing. . .8-0z. jar, 20c Pink Salmon.........2 cans, 25¢ Gold Bag Coffee Good With ib: 29 c Every Meal m. 33¢ WILKINS COFFEE ORIENTA COFFEE v 39¢ v 43¢ THE WOMENS SHOP RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street Only here, at the Raleigh Haberdasher ¢an you get famous Hart Schaffner & Marx SUITS AND OVERCOATS a_nd see how they’re Reduced! $ $ o S for $40 & $45 for %60 & $65 OVERCOATS OVERCOATS | . MY-T-FINE Chocolate Dessert or 3 pkgs. 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