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NI‘:WHlM CAREERS LURE STAGE STARSY Women Famous as Actresses in Legitimate Theater Now in “Talkies.” By the Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif, April 13.— “New carcers for old” is a cry of the screen that has lured to Hollywood and s talkies a distinguished group of fa- mous women who for years have been bright stars on the legitimate stage. ‘They are not “discoveries,” like so many of the younger players Hollywood has taken frcm the stage, but seasoned troupers who have delighted playgoers for two decades, more or less, Now they are in the films, attracted not only by the remunerative offers, but in some cases by more stable home life, most lppen]l:g after a lieftime of “living in trunl The latest to join the galaxy is Fran- cis Starr, who has been signed to play the mother role in “Five-star Final” for Warner Bros. Maude Adams May Act. Besides Marle Dressler, who through talkies has reached the pinnacle of fame for the third time in a comeback from bits to starring roles, such names as Cissie Loftus, May Robson, Marjorie beau, Laura Hope Crews, Henrietta Crosman, Louise Dresser, Beryl Mercer and Mrs, Patrick Campbell are appear- ing in film news. They get in ‘main titles with even greater frequency than they figured in drama notices and on play bills when the players were sup- posedly at the height of their careers. even is talk that Maude Adams, ndtflolet of the t.hnm tter ;fiu 'ment, may appear in two the first to be Kipling's “Kim.” Miss Robsop, known to the American stage ‘for two generations, and now a benign white-haired figure, has made a successful talkie of her stage vehicle, “Mother’s Millions,” and is under con- tract to Liberty Productions for more. Nmu Stir Memories. I’lfl‘ *“Molly, Dtrlinz i d oth h-lhds ” and other Belfast in 1892, and rose tional fame as & mimic. and tcmu has' Sinners” ‘lnm:g“ '.l-ml'l oy Yo\’:nz o screen under contract to Fox. T Campbell, & star, whose name stirs pleasant memories in veteran the- ater fans, also has appeared in talkies on the local stage and is otherwise ac- tive in Hollywood circles. Miss Crews, who came to Hollywood Miss Rambeau, long an important nxu.re on the American stage. has given lauded performances in “Her Man,” “Min_and Bill” and other talkies and now is under contract to M-G-M. Miss Merc-r like Miss Crews, first walked o) stage when she was 4 years old, phying Little Willie in “East Lynne” Her talkies career includes roles in “Seven Days’ Leave,” “Outward Bound” and “Three Live Ghosts.” Miss Dresser, who came from the stage, has been closely associated with the screen for scveral years, Her “Goose Weman,” a silent picture, is still re- membered as a screen gem, and she has been equally prominent in the mi- eronhone era. Cresman, another old-timer, gcored a ncw success in the talkle. “The Royal Family of Broadway,” and in other films. TUGS UNABLE TO BUDGE LINER STUCK IN MUD Americans Included in Passengers Aboard Ship Await'ng High Tide Off England. By the Associated Press. COWES, England, April 13.—A small fleet of tugs churned about the Hol- land-America liner Statendam in an effort this forenoon to get her off a mud bank near here, but to no avail. Stuck since Saturday night on_ her first voyage of the year between Rot- Americans, while away their time at deck games, concerts and dances. Big crowds assembled on the shore front to watch the eum of the fieets of tugs 1o flmt her aga ‘The ship yrnblbly will be taken to Southampton to be looked over before continuing her voyage. Opu Heart Research Institute. geles, was formally opened yesterdsy :ld will be under direction of Franz , German heart specialist. The mtlon also provides funds for 20 research scholarships annually. The donation was of 4,500,000 marks (81,125,000) SMITHS MBVES&STORES "THIS lizAsY mms: STOPS GAS BLOATING Drink a glass of water. Stand erect and push out belly as far as you can Pull it back way in. Do it 10 times This washes stomach. To reach upper bowel 2dd a little Adlerika to water. Adlerika washes out BOTH upper snd Two Reasons Why You should not be without Resinol 1. Every day some one needs FISH MARKET RACKETEERS BLAMED FOR 2 KILLINGS Third lhylng, of Known Gangster, in New York Is Ascribed to Jealousy. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 13.—Fish market racketeers were blamed by police yes- terday for two killings, while a third slaying of a known gangster was ascribed to jealousy. Three men invaded a converted houseboat on stilts on Gravesend Bay, Brooklyn, shortly after midnight, in what police were told was a faked hold- up staged for the purpose of slaying a man suspected of giving information of | eraft in the fish market. Frank Zappo, a_guest on_the houseboat, was slain. Sflvldure Selli, one of the gunmen, was killed by a com- panion when the latter attempted to| shoot Salva Morgione, whn drew Selli in front of him as a shicld. Morgione wounded in the ai rs. Jennie Isolda was wounded when THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1931, she attempted to block the escape of the gunmen. Charles Bailey, 28, known to the po- lice as & gangster, was shot six, times and thrown from automobile in the Bronx in sight of several persons who said the car sped away with two men in it. Police said they had learned the motive of this killing was jealousy. SLAYING SUSPECT SAVED Filipino Held in Kil§ng of Two After Sheriff Halts Angry Crowd. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif,, April 13 (#).—A 23-year-old Filipino, saved from an angry crowd at Avila, Calif., after the slaying of one youth and serious wounding of another, was held in the county jail today. A. J. Ateo, the Filipino, was accused of fatally shooting Andy Scurri, 16, and wounding his brother, Johnny Scurri, 19. Police said Ateo told them the Ecurri boys were teasing him. ‘Ateo hid in a store when the crowd collected. The sheriff arrived as the crowd was endeavoring to break into the building. 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