Evening Star Newspaper, June 18, 1931, Page 5

2,500 SEE GUILD DRAMA PRESENTED “pjed Piper” Is Enacted in Sylvan Theater at Monument. The Sylvan Theater on the Washing- | ton Monument Grounds last night was | the ccene of the presentation by the Community Drama Guild Players of Josephine Preston Peabody's play, “The | Pied Piper of Hamelin Town.” More ! than 2,500 persons viewed the spectacle. | The role of the Pied Piper was as-| sumed by Murray Sheahan. The story revolves about the refural of a mythi- cal townsveople to reimburse the piper for ridding the community of rats| through the magic of his music and ! the vengeance of the musiclan by lur- | ing the children to a living tomb in| the hills. | Marine Band Plays. i Musical _accompaniment for the | drama, which will be presented again tonight, was provided by the United States Marine Band, under the direc- tion of Capt. Taylor Branson. The play was directed by Willlam F. Baker, assisted by Esther E. Galbraith. It was | pointed out today that the presentation may be viewed from the hillside with- out charge. | The principal characters in the pres- the-Devil, and Richard Bird, George | Blue, Howard Gelbraith and Wiiliam | Hannan as the strollers. Others in the | cast_included Virginia Barrett, Robert D. Chase, Charles Columbus, Gilbert Potts, Bella Shapiro, Capt. Ray C. Montgomery, Dick Stringfellow, Jack ‘White, S. Allen Foster, Frank Megill, Clarence Gunther, Willlam E. Bryant, Kent Dyer, Eldred Wilson, Hester Walk- er Beall Ruth Molyneaux, Anne Ives, Eileen Fowler, Dorothy Stuart, Alberta Cissel, Dorothy Howard, George E. Rhine, Elizabeth Sypher and Harry ‘Welker, Children in Roles. Children of the cast with special roles | are Mary Ellen Wager as Ils>, Maurice Atkin as Rudi, Jack Hudson as Hansel, and Beverley Emmert as Trude. Other children: Betty Bainbridge, | Clara Barrett, Joan Barrett, Lcna Bat- , tista, Elizabeth Burnett, Thomas Bur- nett, Dorcas Cole, Margaret Colin, Mary Colin, Eloise Collingwood, George Harris Collingwood, Jean Collingwood, Rebecca | Collingwood, Thomas Collingwood, Eileen | Dunbar, Jacqueline Embrey, Anna Martha Galbraith, Alice Galbraith, Anastasia Hageasteary, Jane Elizab>th Hix, Ruth Hullings, William Humphreys, Dorothy Kay, Kathleen Lawrence, Rob- ert Lawrence, Margaret McDowell, Ar- line Malone, Jean March, Jo Ann March, Joyce Mickey, Jack Mikules, Mary Louise Mister, Alexander Montgomery, | Jean Montgomery, Audrcy Moran, Don- ald Moran, Hope Ohler, Lucy Ohler, Margot Resh, Barbara Resides, Miriam Resides, Arnold Rosey, Elsie Smithson, Hubert Tucker, Joseph Tucker, Ray- mond Wannell, Virginia Weissbrod, Mae Weyrich, Frances Wilson, Mar- Jorie Wilson, Richard Wilson and Ruth ‘Wilson. | Gypsy dancers—Sidney Alexander, | Virginia Alexander, J-ssle Chase, Ruth | Critchfield, Martha Fisher, Helen Foley, Judy Lyeth, Virginia Miller, Ruth Shoe- | maker and Betty Sleeper. \ Monks—Richard Bird, Howard Gal- braith, William Hannan and Walter Jean E. Allen, Robin Boyle, 52 Coffren. Fula Mae Emick, Janet Jackson, Elizabeth Sypher and Reba Wills Dorothy Croissant and Ethel Jones wers in charge of costumes; Harold Snyder, scenery and lighting; Mrs. Ful- ton Lewis and Mrs. Charles Thomas ‘Watson, sponsors and boxes; Walker Pagan, jr.. singing: Bess Davis Schrei- | ner, publi up; Maj. children’s dances, Evelyn Davis. Boy | Scouts and high school cadets served &s aides. NEW ARKANSAS LAW ON DIVORCE IN FORCE First Suit Filed at Hot Springs Under Requirement of 90 Days’ Residence. By the Associated Press. HOT SPRINGS, Ark., June 18.—The Divorce Court here was declared open for business yestrday under the new 90-day residence law. | One suit w2s filed, the first in Arkan- sas under the new law. Henry Bunch | of Winston-Salem, N. C., sought a di- vorce on the ground of desertion, | alleging his wife left him at the altar. Chancellor W. R. Duffie, who pre- | sides over the Divorce Court here, said he considered the new divorce law in effect until some court rules otherwise, | now that Secretary of State Ed F.| McDonald has held invalid petitions for 2 referendum on the law. { $53,800 IN DEFALCATIONS CONFESSED BY BANKER Kinston, N. C., Executive Makes | “Clean Breast” of Dealings Be- | fore U. 8. Commissioner. | { By the Assoclated Press. KINSTON, N. C., June 18.—William B. Harvey, executive vice president and cashier of the First National Bank, which closed several weeks ago, yester- day made a public confession of defal- cations totaling $53,800. Harvey arranged for United States Commissioner Henry Sutton and a group of his friends to meet him in the office of his attorney, John Dawson. When the group was assembled, the former banker, one of the best known men in Eastern North Carolina, in- rmed them that he wanted to make 'a clean breast” of his dealings in the bank. At his direction Commissioner Sut- | ton listed 10 items of misapplied money, | covering a period of 10 years and rang- ing from a few hundred dollars to $13.000, which, Harvey said, he had em- bezzled from an estate. Oiher large amounts listed by the banker were $12.0C0 from the Kinston Country Club and $5,500 from the City Fire Depart- ment. -} | Carefully chosen ingredients, first of M.I. T. Graduate ESSAY CONTEST WINNER GETS HIS DEGREE. HUGH S. WERTZ, Who won)a prize in an essay c-ntest conducted by The Star six years ago, was gracuated from Massachusetts In. stitute of Tezhno'ogy on June 9 as a | master of s~ience in electrical engineer- ing. The 21-; ld son of Mr. and | Mrs. Melvin A, Wertz, 1330 Eleventh street was seccnd in his class, which had 49 members. At the time he won | the essay award, Hugh, then 15, was en eighth-grade pup.l at Thoms:n School. | WEST VIRGINIA SYNOD TO MEET AT WHEELING,| Annual Assembly of Presbyterian | Clergy and Laymen June 22, " 23, 24 and 25. Special Dispatch to The Star. WHEELING, W. Va,, June 18.—The annual meeting of the Presbyterian Synod of West Virginia will be held at Oglebay Park here June 22, 23, 24 and 25. A clergyman and a lay dele- gate from each of the 70 Presbyterian churches in West Virginia wil attend. Delegates and alternates from each womeh's society in all of the churches will attend the West Virginia Synodical Society, which will hold its annual meeting at the same time. In all more than 400 visitors will attend the meet- ings of the two bodies. The Secret . . . of making men like SALADS “YESTERDAY FOR THE FRsT TIME 1 MADE A SALAD WITH HELLMANN'S EN MONTHI ** ‘OU will be amazed at the flavor appeal that Hellmann's Mayon- naise has for men. Indeed, it offers a sure way to induce almost any hus- band to eat the salads that he needs. The reason for its unique flavor? all. Breakfast eggs, special salad oils, thrice strained vinegar, a unique blend of Far East Spices. All mixed to the exact proportions of its famous old French recipe. And then double whipping . . . a spe- cial, scientific blending process that mixes the ingredients to a harmony of perfection. Try Hellmann's Mayonnaise on the next salad you serve your hus- band. If either of you feels that it does not measureup to every promise we ‘make, please take back the jar and get your money. Get a pint or half-pint jar today. Hellmann’s is the mayonnaise that always has been identified by the Blue Ribbon on the label. It is sold by your grocer. THAT_SALAD SHE SERVED YESTERDAY HELLMANN’S Doable Whipped MAYONNAISE Prices Are Lowe: ROOFING Also Complete Stock of Shingles, Etc. Repair Now and Save | st Since the War Roofing $1.05 One-Ply Two-Ply, $1.40; Three-Ply, $1.65 ROCKBOTTOM PRICES 3—Branches—3 MAIN OFFICE- I5™& H Sts. N.E. DOWNTOWN-6™ & C:Sts. S.W. BRIGHTWOOD-5925Ga Ave.NW. @ HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES @ ' @ BURTON'S IRISH POPLINSHIRTS @ @ KNOX HATS @ “Oh, Ho,” says DAD, SUNDAY, JUNE Prices Average 20% HART SCHAFFNER & MARX Dixie Weave Suits - LAST YEAR'’S PRICES, $29.75 AND $35 SUMMER COMFORT with assured STYLE and FIT . . . For DIXIE WEAVES let the breeze in and the heat out—yet the fabric will never crawl, bag nor pull out of shape . . . Select your DIXIE WEAVE from plain Tans, Greys, Blues and the smart striped effects. EXCLUSIVE AT THE RALEIGH Dublin Twist Suits $29.75 *DUBLIN TWIST, a Fabric Loomed in IRELAND DUBLIN TWISTS—Those wonderful, incomparable Summer Suits that hold their shape as no other Summer suits do. . . No domestic mill has ever been successful in duplicating this extraordinary fabric . . . so crisp and so clear in color . . . The weaving process is an European secret. TROPICAL WORSTEDS, CRASHES, TWISTS 1200 Summer Suits 5107 LAST YEAR’S PRICES, $25 AND §29.75 Tans, Blues, Greys, plain striped or in Handsome, colorful mixtures. Every suit finely tailored to Raleigh specifications; guaranteed to retain the tailored “look”; all silk trimmed and a revelation in value. Every size for every build. BELGIUM LINEN KNICKERS $2.45 Same Qualities Last Year Were $3.50 WHITE OR STRIPED FLANNELS $7.50 Same Qualities Last Year Were $10 . s “wonder what I’LL get” WELL, he’s sure to get something good . * ¥ something he’d choose for himself . : : some- thing bearing a label he’ll be proud of . : z and you can buy it at a modest ‘price . . . today or tomorrow at Washington’s Finest Men’s Wear Store. UNDER Last Year’s $6.50 SILK SHIRTS $3.95 93 & $3.50 PAJAMAS Of fine English broadcloth in a wide selection $1.8 5 $8, $10 & $15 ROBES green, lavender and tan. Elastic waist bands. Robes for beach, for 3 S.ss A high-luster super silk shirt that is washable and durable. Expert tailoring and custom finish to insure perfect fit and appearance. Collar— attached style, in white, blue or tan. All sizes. @ Silk Crepes @® Printed Failes ©® Embroidered Shantungs Some with contrasting pipings. Middy and frog styles. bath, for lounging. The best values we've seen in years. Just the thing to lay away for FATHER’'S DAY. All sizes and all colors. Gorgeous color combi- nations. @ French Flannels @ Imported Batiste NEW SUMMER Smart Crepes, Failes, Foulards and Gum Twills, in the newest figured or striped designs, or plain pastel shades. Ties of unusual quality and con- struction at this modest price. RALEIGH *8” SHOES RALEIGH HABERDASHER FREE PARKING AT THE CAPITAL GARAGE WHILE YOU SHOP HERE 1310 F Street | USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT OR OPEN ONE HERE TODAY i