Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1931, Page 40

AUCTION sua—n:mu DAYS 4HOR I OWEN Aflcfim 131 ETR BT. N.W. S thereby. the undersigned trustees wili bii 8t puplic auction. in rant of the he Bremy STy By e ot alter 8. Ayres mers. vubdivigion of Jota n sauare €19, & at recorded in Liber 1€ at folio 173 of he (eco.ds of the office of the sarveyor of the District of Columoia ‘erms of sale One-third of the purchase ¢ Property soid. o all ihe purchaser. A dvmll "of $500.00 will g All_eonveyencing. & Cont. 9i. purei Terms Jrustees at the renaser. after of such resale gme Tewspaper pubiished in Waihibgton. WILLIAM, CLART TAYLOR. M NFREE. High-Grade Haberdashery FIXTURES —Typewriter, Etc. BY AUCTIO“ TRUSTEES' SALE OF TWQ FRAME DWELL. INGS. NOS_ 8041 AND $045 LEE STREET NORTHEA By iriee of iwo certatn fissta of trust @uly recorded in"Liver No 278 Cemmectively. ot ‘the lend istrict of Columbia, and escribed premises. situs In the District of Columbis. and Gesignated being lots 36 and 37 in square 5200 e’ as she with the improvi rms of sale, Ono-ghird of the purchate money of each iof B in, e aual Instangrelite. o She and Ivo years. with jnterest ‘At six ‘n centum per anmum. paveble semi-annually. from day of sale. sscured by deed of trust wpon the property sold, or all cash at the option of the A deposit of $200 qn each lot will be required at time of sale, T etc. I a'“plat, togeine purchaser with within fifteen rom. day otherwise the trusiees Feserve the right to and cost of g i ays' adver! nt Sewspaper published n Washing! i LANSDALE G WARD 0623,24.36,38.30 004 WHERE TO DINE 50c and 75¢ Dinners 25¢, 35¢ and 50c Lunches Miss Sudderth Cafe 1403 L St. N.W. The New Amlerdm 14th & Fairmont Sts. N.W. Chalfonte & Valley Vista ulifiow Mearts of Letiuce —Thousand Island D Apoie Ple with Cheese strawser” Plrllllv&nfiAule Tee red ssor- Bread and Butter Aftérnoen Bridge Parties Our Specially FAR EAST Chinese Restaurant 519 13th St. 3 Doors_Above Eavie Theater TA“ OW Oj)sm 9/ SEA GRILL | )l. b l‘ 2 b > YSTERS RAW BAR 1207 E St. NW._3un Brinkley’s The Place —where sandwich making is a fine art (they're toasted, too). Special dinners at all hours. Orchestra for dancing every ht—no cover charge, of course! 533 8th St. S.E. ally Pameus Restaurant BROILED LIVE LOBSTER With Shoestring Potatoes, $1.50 Lobster Salad, $1.25 OYSTERS Chincoteasue on Half Shell and Stewed All Fresh Fish in Seasen Open Till 9 PM. 11th _and_Potomac River Met. 9762—Phones—Met. 6106 SStssssatasas Under New Management Tilden Gardens Cafe Cor. Conn. Ave. and Tildes St Weekday Dinner, 75¢ Alse Steak or Chicken Dinners. 5100 Rose Glow Tea Room oA e IWASHINGTON PLAY Masque Written by Percy! MacKaye Considered for Bicentennial. sonal | he life of George THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Greta Garbe’s Actress Becomes Early Grants First BY RILLA PAGE PALMBORG. While Greta Garbo wes making “The | Temptress™ I got my first interview with | her. ‘ The Publicity Department had been {puzzied by this strange girl. They| weren't sure she would give an l.l'c-l the view. They admitted that they knew were made known to tive Bol Bloom of New direstor ofche The production. Mr. Bloom aaid. require the facilities cf a hug: auditn- and the masque would probab Private Reading Held. A private reading of the play was held in the home of the New York | Representative Tuesday night, where the author appeared in person. Mem- | hers of the United States commission were also present. The masque, which deals with the birth and life of the first President, is synchronized with repre- { sentative music of the period arranged by John T. Howard of the commission. According to Mr. Bloom, the masque ! is one of the outstanding writings of the decade, and is deserving of partl pation by the country’s foremost The: plans. The commission, he said. is launching elaborate preparations for the | spectacle. Its presentation in Wash- ington next year is assured, Mr. Bloom declared. Patriotic Works Percy MacKaye is famous for his commemorative poems on Lincoln, Peary, Edison. Goethals, Wilbur-Wright, Saint-Gaudens, Howells, Lowell, Vaughn Moody, Walt Whitman, Browning, Ten- nyson, Thackeray, Shakespeare and Ellen Terry. Some of his ouuunflmg “The bury Pj ually Famous. ‘Canterbury trimony. iginally staged in 1903, was | 7% proflueed in the New York Metropolitan Opera House in 1317, Some of his nt creations include ‘The Sphin: mgs cf a Day” “Weathergoose-Woo” and ‘ The Gobblrr His home is at Cornish, N RESIDENT OF CAPITAL 50 YEARS IS BURIED, J. M. Dufour, Former Clerk in|f 8 Pension Bureau, Is Interred at Arlington. Joseph Malin Dufour, formerly a principal clerk in the Pension Bureau, who died Saturday after a brief illness, was buried yuurd y morning in Arling- ton Cemetery. Dufour, who was 89 years old, had llved in Washington for ! more than half a century. He was a descendant of one of the pioneer families in Ind: Was a grad- uate of the University Indiana, and served in the 139th Regiment of In- | diana Volunteer Infantry in the Civil | War. Mr. Dufour came to Washington ter the close of the war, but left later and mfll aeturned, h 1881, to enter the Pension Bureau, where he remained t. was the oldest living !Ambdl Chapter of Sigma ot ‘Washington lM)fi’l.C.NoflillllfllnmolBNl Thirty-second street. is his granddaughter. daughter living in California also sur- vive. ‘They are Aveline Dufour, and Mrs. l'hle Dufour Plnchon MASS MEETING SET TO PLAN ’32 CHORUS| Commuhity Centen Head Asks Suggestions for Selections to Be Sung at Fete. A mass meeting is to be held here early next month to together choirs, choral groups and individual singers interested in the formation of a Washington Bicentennial chorus of 2,000 voices for the Inalor events in the District program. is phase of the celebration 1 in’ elu.rlr of the Com- munity Center Department. It is expected that either Dr. Walter Damrosch or Henry Hadley of New York will be here to direct the chorus at its major appearances, and no city- wide rehearsals are to be held except under the direction of the guest con- ductor. The music is not to be elaborate and en will feature principally American com- | of Stan posers. 1 Suggestions are solicited as to the numbers that could be used. and these ! should be sent to Mrs. Peeples. _director of the Community Center Department. at the Pranklin Ad- ministration Buiiqing: SHOALS DATA PRESENTED An outline of the Muscle Shoals Com- mission's new prospectus on disposal of |the huge Alabama power and nitrate ‘prokct was laid before President Hoo- | ver yesterday by Col. Joseph 1. Mc- | Mullen, secretary of the commission. { The document, containing results of the commission's investigations, will be {ur for approval before a final meeting | of the group in Chattanooga Thursday. The prospectus, or book. MeMull said, will set forth the cond'tions under which the commission will lease on ths pmv!(‘l and is designed generally to present “a pictue of what we think it is all nb‘\' TODAY'S AMUSEHENTS. National—“Three's a Crowd,” at and 8:20 pm. | Gayety—"Frivolities of 1932 and 8:15 pm. | R-K-0 Keith's—"A Dangerous Af- | fair” at 11:28 am, 1:31, 3:3¢, 5:3 40 and 9:43 pm. Metropolitan—“Twent; 12:48, 2:37, i { at y-four Hours." 4 26, 6:15, 8: 04 mu—m Womln Between,” at m., 2:06, will | Elizabeth K. | arcept a | almost nothing about her. They laughed didn't want to talk about herself. They felt certain, nevertheless. that Garbo would xoon *tome to her senses Thsy chuckled to think how they would soon have her kno-king &t their door. Garbo was studio for an 1 the was to talk with a writer whose Swedish husband was to serve as in- terpreter Was Contrast to Others, ‘We met in a bare little office. Garbo came in, tall and awkward and self- | conscious. She wore a plain suit, badly | in need of pressing. Her eves were |shaded by a green visor drawn down | over her forehead. She pulled it off as| | she entered the door. Her dark brown hair (it had been | dyed for the picture. for she is a natural {blond) hung almost to her shoulders. Later this Jong haircut—which at the | time seemed most untidy—was to be known all over the world as the Garbo | |bob. Greta was a decided contrast to| l the other well groomd, perfectly poised | actresses on the lot. It her smoldering, heavy- lidded | that immediately drew attention. ! The whites of them were so exgeedingly clezr, the blus so deep. The heavy black lashes on the upper lids curled back until they touched Greta's narrow, well arched brows. Her lower lashes swept her cheeks. \ “When I first went into pictures, I| was asked to cut my lashes,” she said. | Direction Was Difficult. Her mouth was large, but soft and appealing. Her teeth were broad and even. She had the creamy lexion of the Scandinavian. Vivid ac- 4 | centuated her lips. settled into a chair with the lazy | terms. animal, of .an toying with the| eveshade Wwith her large, capable hands | { the artist. On | Wore an odd ring. “I was frantic when Mauritz scm:r | was taken from the picture,” she sald. “It is so difficult for me to understand | direction through an interpreter. Every- i thing over here is strange and different. “And this studio is ‘so large it con- fuses me. _Are all the studios as largc as this? I would get lost if some one | did not take me to the many different stages where we work. goes on the run. We do not rush so msnden. It took months and monfix make ‘Gosta Berling's Saga.’ mwnxu«mmmmnmmc Winter scenes. Then we had to wait for Summer to get Summer scenes. Her English Was Amazing. “Here you make any climate you wani | right in the studio. You finish & pic- ture in' a few weeks. I don't know whether I like it or not. | “And théy make me play bad girl. Sometimes I would like to' play good irl. | d It was amazing to hear her speak such good English, for she knew scarcely a word of it when she arrived. She | spoke slowly and hesitatingly, often ap- | pealing for help with words. Her ag- cent was charming. She slurred cer- tain words. She said ver' for very.and imu’' for must. Her voice was deep and low. “My mother did not want me so faf from home. I plead with her, ‘Just for one little year'—so I am here. No. I am not homesick. I have not had ttml for that yet.” She spoke in hnr native wncun Mt American food an wedl.l.h told how she weather. She said that t.hc hfi(m an- fornia sun hurt her eyes. “Mysterious Stranger.” “In America you are all so she observed. “Why are you so happy all of the time' I a not always happy. Sometimes, yes; sometimes, no. When I am angry I am very bad. I thut my door and do not speak.” Later Hollywood was to learn what | Garbo meant when she said, “I shut my doo: and do not speak.” ‘The first story I wrote of Greta | Garbo Wi “The Mysterious | Stranger. that her eyes were her greatest charm; that she did mot invite confidences of the heart. ' I said, “Greta Garbo will fascinate people, but 1 wager she will always remain more or less & myste: Members of the film colony began to show a keen interest in this newcomer. No. 79 for CATARRH & SINUS TROUBLE lomoeopa! Pl 1007 H St. N.W. Phone NA. 1605 g ieposit be re- sire the Teturn of the blueprinis specifications. Limit cme set to ehch SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON b;ef_hnm Sly,_ Convomatiom| lmhfid | < | Co-educatio; New Couru-_lmnnxnc November 3, | SOUTHEASTERN umvr:nsm {13 6 Nw. _(r.mc.a National Umvernty Registration Now Open “You all hurry so much. Every th || scHOOL oF LAw | School of Economics and Government | = J 4:03, 5:55, 7:51 -nd Palace—“The Beloved Bachelor.” 11:50 am.. 2:05, 4:45, 7:20 and 9: pam. Stage shows at 1:35, 4:05, 6 and 9:05 pm Columbie—Palmy m., 1:35, 3:35, 5:40, and 9:40 pm. Fox—“The Cisco Kid" at 11 am.| 0, 3:30. 5:30, 8:10 and 10:20 pm tage shows at 12:22, 3:32, 4:43, T:: 9:32 pam. d to Reno.” at 11:15 am., 1:47, 4:38, 7:20 and 10:03 pm. Stage shows at 12:50, 3:42, 6:33 and 9:07 pm. Tiveli— My Sin." at 2:35, 4:20, 6:05, 7:50 and 9:40 pm. Central—"Bsd GIrl” 11 am. to 11 Days,” at 11:35 0 “Side Show,” at 6:30, U.S.EMPLOYEES ; who have late 1 | l Private Life Mystery to Hollywood. Interview—Stiller Only Associate. LOUIS B. MAYER, ., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, It was Garbo and not sunn— whom her | studio now wanted. | Garbo made even a greater sensation | in “The Temptress” than in “The Tor-| rent.” Passion glowed whenever Garbc appeared on the scene. Her beauty | flashed with a singular appeal. Shc| | was proclaimed a great actress. But Greta sald she knew nothing o., | the technique of acting. That for the | | time being she was the in the | | picture. ‘That she did not know how | she got certain effects. She did no | know why she did things the way shc |did them. { (Tomorrow: Garbo and John Gibert| Meet ) (Copyright. 1931 | b7 Rils Fase Palmbore) | | Believed to be (l‘e world’s champion Atlantic traveler, George 8. Lings, lnd 84, recently sailed from Liverpool, En on his 219th voyage. THE TENT BALIO'S .NEWEST NiGAT CL Danee. »nn ul-un ok TN Otober atat: vt —or wm- | llA'l(‘l\'(‘ = | Your Evening Dinner, $1.00 Or Midday Lunch, 50c Mrs. K's % ) ; 1 J 1721 | | | | ‘ K Stieet N.W. (Near Conn. Ave.) ' Detizi: ‘Who brought Greta Garbo from Sweden | to Hollywood merely to induce Mauritz Stiller, director, to come to the United | States. He regarded Miss Garbo v.hen | as Jua! 50 mum ‘excess baggage.” rarely ate lunch with the other play- ers in the studio cafe. in her small apartment in Santa Moni- ca. When asked why she did not move into larger quarters and have servants like other stars. she answered, “I have » bed, & chair and a table. {do T want? Stiller Only Associate. Garbo didn't even have & maid. She| ate most of her meals with Stiller. He was the only person with whom she was known to associate. The Swedish director was not faring as well as his protege. It seemed that he and the studio couldn’t come to Finally, by mutual consent their contract was terminated, and ht USED CAMERAS Bought, Sold and Exchanged Fuller & 2'Albert, Inc. o3, & She lived alone | Thursday’s Specials Butterhorn Buns. .25¢ doz. What more | I NEW YORK.. .$7.00 ROUND TRIP ATLANTIC CITY. . BOSTON .......13.00 PITTSBURGH . ..10.50 ROUND TRIP JACKSONVILLE. .20.00 PHILA, PA...... 525 ROUND TRIP H!XT MON. 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