Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1932, Page 22

What'’s Wha t and Where Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters ASHINGTON enters the last half of its current lhrntncall n with one of the most efforts of Eugene 11, now conceded to be playwright, close upon the wa e ewest creation of one of Amer and worth- while dramatists—sure excellent beginning in the field of the legitimate While on the stage and screen inte deville is being and ed with glitter- ing allurement sdded drawing pictur which tenor of its s face and a song in lts heart e new week promises full and sfactory enter- tainmen National Theater, “Mourning Becomes Electra.” HE Theater Guild’s production of masterpiece, Electra,” with Florence Reed America’s will receive its tion at th next Monday performance start- ing at-5:30 pm with a_dinner termission " “The Hunted “Ha ted erest in this Judith Anderson. rt ) manifested in an ex- linary mail order demand for s box office sales will begin &t the theater tomorrow *Peaches Browning Announced at the Gayety. 1E ek beginning with 8 I t Sunday at the Gay- heater will present as touted feature extraordinary “Peaches” Browning, and g as its mainstay “Dimpled Darlings,” headed by Joan Lee, with Joe Van and Hy Heath, comedians Raymond King, Flo Butler, “Chickie,” Judy Butler, heralded as the prima donna with the best voice on the Co- fumbia Circuit, and others in the field of burlesque talents. Philadelphia Orchestra, Constitution Hall, Tuesday. R. LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI will di- Tect the Philadelphia Orchestra in fts concert at Constitution Hall next Tuesday afternoon at 4:45 o'clock, it is announced, an added num- ber, “Soviet Iron Foundry,” by Alex- ander Mossolow, which was firsi played by the orchestra October 24, in the old year, will be played. Other features of the program will be “Polish Rhapsody” (Fitelberg), Symphony No. 1 (Popat- nikoff), Strawinsky’s Concerto in D, for violin and orchestra, by Samuel Dush- kin, and Tschaikowsky's “Francesca da Rimini” (Dante's Inferno). he concert is given under the local fmanagement of the T. Arthur Smith Bureau, 1330 G street northwest *The Tinker.” Park View Players, Friday. SVHE TINKER" Fred Eastman's appealing three-act play which | fells the story of a tinker who mends everything from clocks to hearts, will be presented by thé Park View Players Fridey evening of this week, January 8, at 8 oclock, at Park View Com- munity Center, Warder and Otis place morthwest. Kirk Mears will be seen in the title | The Fox, Friday, “Stepping Sisters”—Ruth Etting. | THE entertainment for the new week | X at the Fox Theater, starting Fri- | day, will be divided between “Stepping Sisters,” on the screen, and Ruth Etting, the “Fol- lies” headliner, in | person, heading the | stage program, which also will in- clude *Tomorrow’s Stars,” a new Fanchon - Marco idea “Stepping Sis- ters,” based on | Howard Comstock’s | ous comedy, present three ad- venturesses—Louise Dresser, now promi- nent in THE EVEN believe) Jobyna still true to tights and the spear, and Minna Gombell, | with a supporting cast including Wil- liam_Collier, sr.; Barbara Weeks, Stan- | ley Smith, Howard Phillips, Ferdinand | Munier, Mary Forbes and Robert Grieg. | Louise Dresser. | Earle, Saturday, | | “Forbidden” and Henry Bergman. | | "T"HE Warner Earle Theater announces | | for its new week, commencing Sa!—; | urday, Barbara Stanwyck in “Forbid- | den” 'as its screen feature and Henry Bergman, Broadway comedian, as the headliner for its stage show Adolphe | Menjou and Raiph Bellamy will be seen in the picture cast. Bergman, with a supporting company, will contribute | to the flesh and blood fun with “Ham and Eggs.” [ Gatti Curet | Saturday | AMELITA GALLI-CURCI will make | = her only concert appearance here | this season at Constitution Hall Satur- day evening at 8:30 o'clock. She will be assisted by Homer Samuels, pianist, and Raymond Williams, flutist. Seats may be had at the Wilson- Greene Concert Bureau, 1300 G street northwest. | Palace, Friday, “Ladies of the Big House.” YLVIA SIDNEY will be seen as the star of “Ladies of the Big House, the screen feature at Loew's Palace, starting Friday, and the Capitol The ater revue, “High Hat Revue,” will be the stage attraction. Columbia, Friday, Norma Shearer in “Private Lives.” ORMA SHEARER in “Private Lives” will be the screen feature at Loew's Columbia Theater, starting Friday of this week. Robert Mont- gomery will be seen in the chief sup- | porting role, with Reginald Denny, Jean Hersholt, Una Merkel and George Davis lin the cast. | Howard, Fletcher Henderson Band. 'HE Howard Theater (colored), at Seventh and T streets, announces Fletcher Henderson and his famous recording orchestra, with an all-new | stage show of 40 entertainers now run- | ning. The theater is featuring midnight ;sho;u Tuesday and Friday of each week. DUKE CALLS ON VICTIM BUDAPEST (P).—When little Mar- garet Peszlen awoke in a hospital after having been run over by an automobile, she saw the Archduke Joseph and his wife, Archduchess Augusta, standing by her bed. It developed that Margaret, aged 6, was the one-millionth victim of an ac- cident to receive first-aid from the Budapest Ambulance Soclety, founded NG STAR, Hi-Cut Leather Boots for Boys Made of very fine retanned leather in black or brown. 14 inches high, with knife pocket and No-Mar wearproof soles. Sizes 11 to 6. $3.95. SHOES—SECOND FLOOR Here Are Regular $1.50 WASHINGTON, 10 o WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1932. LANSBURGH’S 7th, 8th and E Sts..—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Washington Store Brought to You as a January Special $3.45 Pequot Sheet Sets $2.95 81x99-inch sheet, and two pillow cases, with colored hems. 45x36-In. Pequot Cases 29c¢ The same fine quality that distinguishes all Pequot sheets! Men Buy Them in Quantity at This Price! Regular users of Pequot sheets will be amazed at this low price. It has not been duplicated here for years and years! Pequots are nationally known for their sturdy weave and smooth finish. After months of laundering they still look the same! Mail and Phone Orders Will Be Filled by Jane Stuart Shopping Bureau—N Ational 9800. DOMESTICS—THIRD FLOOR. A Representative From Butterick Is Here Mrs. T. Kay will be here the remainder of the week to help you plan your Spring wardrobe, or solve any dressmaking prob- lem you have. PATTERNS—THIRD FLOOR Pequot Sheets Inch Size Sale of Manhattan Athletic Shirts and Shorts Men demand quality—but here’s one in- stance where they don’t have to pay much for it! Shirts and shorts that bear the fa- mous Manhattan label—men are literally going to grab them at this extremely low price! The shorts are fine broadcloth in white or neat stripes. Full cut and well tailored; elastic backs. The shirts are of fine ribbed cotton, known for its splendid wearing qualities. Shirts, 34 to 44; shorts, 30 to 44. $1.95 Aldine Broadcloth Shirts $1-39 4 for $5.50 mother, David and Ethel Whitney: g Horberta Bramell as the @Rughter, | ooutt " Sorooct rated by the. aren: Marjorie Whitney; Lawrence Le Fever duke and archduchess with a visit to M Men like nothing better than a good looking white shirt— and here are exceptional values. Of very fine broadcloth, ex- pertly tailored and pre-shrunk. Collar attached or neckband styles. The “Aldine” label tells you about their wearing quali- ties. All sizes 13} to 18. s the young-son, Jack Whimey; Beryl | hannon as Jane Sevmour, a college | tie Tospital chum of Marjorie, and Elwyn Caskey | — Bs Jeremy Whitney, the black sheep of | [~ g the family. | ANHATTA REG.U.S. PAT.OFF. ATHLETIC UNDERWEAR Over 30 Years of Quality Service Do We Move jj; Small Lots? —OF FURNITURE * —SEWING MACHINES —TRUNKS AND BOXES? Most assuredly we do, and such orders receive as careful attention by this big organiza- tion as large van loads. fCall on “Merchants” for right | service at Reasonable Prices. “Younger Generation,” With Vaudeville at Keith's. IHE screen feature at R-K-O Keith's |4 for the week starting Saturday (a new opening date) will be “Younger |} Generation,” featuring Leo Carillo and | Boris Korloss, the first picture appear- mnce of the latter since his sensational *Frankenstein.” A brilliant trio, com- | pprising Belle Bennett, Clyde Cook and |} Johnny Perkins, will head the new || vaudeville output which is being highly | sized in the new policy of the MEN'S WEAR SHOP—STREET FLOOR. Everything for the New Born $10.50 40-Pc. Layette ! $8.45 Let the little fellow know you're glad he’s come to brighten your home . . . have a lovely wardrobe and all the incidentals ready for him when he arrives. Here’s how! At Metropolitan. #¢(COMPROMISED,” & new version of 4 "the Cinderella story, in which nn, & boarding house slavey, wins er Prince Charming after many vicls- | jitudes, will be the screen entertain- | ent at the Warner Metropolitan heater, which starts its new week on Baturday. Ben Lyon and Rose Hobart | head the cast in the picture, which | nlso includes Juliette Compton, Claude | Glllingweter, Bert Roach, Joe Donahue | pnd Delmar’ Watson National Symphony_ | KConstitution Hall, Tomorrow. { OSA LOW, soprano, will appear as |l soloist with the National Symphony — Orchestra at Constitution Hall tomor- NOT APPENDICITIS—- yow afternoon, at 4:45 o'clock, with i o vt opers. | GAS PAINS FOOL HIM and O le” '(Marion ||| Adlerika I've had no trouble.”—W. UPPER bowel. Adlerika reaches | “Compromised” Saturday | { Stock Up Tomorrow In This Timely Sale TURKISH TOWELS 18x36-INCH TOWELS, soft double-loop quality; kind to your skin; white with pretty colored borders > T 22x44-INCH TURKISH TOW.- ELS, heavy enough to be exception- ally absorbent; colored borders 1 7 22x44-INCH BATH TOWELS, 29 ders and hems.................., 39C 36x72-INCH BATH SHEETS, huge drying towels, 2 yards long; fine for a rubdown; in soft pastel 8 oolors .. ORI R W S c TURKISH WASH CLOTHS, white with colored borders, or f solid colors; six as- 6 Or 29C Mail and Phone Orders Filled extra fine weave and texture; pas- tel colored borders and hems...... sorted patterns..... by Jane Stuart—NAtional 9800 LINENS—THIRD FLOOR. Merchants Transfer | and Storage Co. | JOHN L. NEWBOLD, JR., President 920-22 E St—Nat. 6900 Storage—Moving—Packing—Shipping 2 Wash Cloths 1 Towel 1 Box Safety Pins 1 Cake Soap Blanket 1 Package Diapad : s 2 Quilted Pads 1 Jar Olive Oil 1 Rubber Sheet 1 Pair Booties 3 Flannelette Gertrudes 1 Handmade Sacque 12 Birdeye Diapers, 27x27 3 Silk and Wool (or cotton) Shirts 2 Binders 3 Machine-made Dresses 3 Flannelette Gowns Storkline Bassinets, with $ swivel wheels and drop sides. oW. Ivory, green or maple finish. Regularly priced at $10...§855 Beacon Blankets, in cunning nursery patterns. Pink or blue. Size 30x40. Sell regularly for 39 Mr. Kindler conducting. A Tepeat the aria: “Zeffl- 1, from Mozart's opers, (Carey); “Der Himmel Hat “I had such pain in my right side ene Gewe (Schumann); ||| T thought I had appendicitis, But K son Luna, Luna”||/it was only gas. After taking Miss Low will be accompanied ||| I, Adams. You can't get rid of gas doctoring the stomach. For gas stays in the | play for the first Polonaise sunov’s “Chopin- well as Haydn's ny, D Major, No. s prelude to act 111 »" and _his_“Lohengrin BOTH upper and lower bowel, wash- ing out poisons which cause gas, nervousness, bad sleep. Get Adlerika today; by tomorrow you feel the| wonderful effect of this German | doctor's remedy.—Peoples Drug Stores—Advertisement. | Special Layer Felt Mattress to fit bassinet..$§3.95 INFANTS’ WEAR—FOURTH FLOOR. 9. PALAISROYAL A very special offer! lvora Miniatures complete with 18-kt. gold- plated, oval frame 4,98 reproduced from any clear photograph 24x46-INCH EXTRA LARGE BATH TOWELS, the kind men like best; white with colored bor- This Triple Screen Grid Colonial Radio At Our Very Lowest Price Originally $89.50 $29'75 A truly remarkable value. 7-tube radio with Cutting dynamic speaker—in a handsome walnut veneered high- boy console. An exquisite tone—a stunning piece of furniture! Also 6-tube National Radio, console cabinet, $29.78 $5 Down 2o Sollule. RADIOS—FOURTH FLOOR. These miniatures are finished in carbon and have the appearance of priceless heirlooms. Come in and see for yourself how rich and beautiful they are. Guaranteed . not to fade. Palais Royal—Main Floor