Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1932, Page 7

THE EVENING PICKETT DISPUTES CURRAN WET DATA Claim of Anh-Prohmitich Strength Not Convincing, He Declares. PACIFIC COAST STATES FIGHT DRIFTING SNOW Rotary Plows Keep Roads Open in Washington and Sy w “ Wit m g o Unite al SPLIT NEAR IN IRELAND DUBLIN, Ir police appe yasar police emer s represe after polic parley, leaving t for the police. RS S SRR aR RS R R R RS 3 owLs Do NOT AvOID ) DAYLIGHT . of This Statement Will Our Advertisement Monday Proof Appear in The wise housewives of WASH- INGTON send their laundry to the West End Laundry. You, too, can relieve the drudgery of washday by sending Y OUR laundry here! Why not Phone Met. 0200, today? West End Laundry 1723 Penngylvania Ave. Monday’s Proof There is nothing in fish that N R R R N makes it pecial way a food for All food enriches the blood, which in turn nourishes our bodles, including the brain, C R A N S S S R S N I I RS SRRR / : | HE coming week in the theaters is one of unusual promise, with music. comedy &nd laughter in abundance provided in the legitimate houses and with the picture palaces doing their best to be- come legitimate, at least in the line of vaudeville, and offering an attractive menu in the talking cinema. “The Band Wagon” At the National Monday. ‘u’l‘HE BAND WAGO! proclaimed by eminent New York reviewers the perfect revue,” and certainly one n|of the musical mammoths of elabora- tion, is announced for the Naticnal Theater, ~ starting Monday evening Produced by Max Gordon, who spon- sored “Three's & Crowd” and “The Cat and the Fid- dle,” with book by George Kauf- man and Howard Dietz, music by Arthur Schwartz, dances by the Albertina Rasch Studios, settings by Albert R. Johnson all of it staged by Astaire. the noted Hassard Short, it has for its and Adele Astaire, Frank Helen Broderick. Surely it should be one of the big attractions f a season that has not been entirely nd much below the high-water mark ington equipped to The Band things Adele of those one one simply has to see. Shubert-Belasco Announces “Blessed Event.” [JDER the sponsorship of the 1 Players the Shub: inces for nday the new ing, th Thompson p a comedy the chap that it sip and and whatnot 1 Seff and Forrest Wilson week. eve) the about provides the laughter and It is the work and give the inside and the low- s said to down on the publ. vhole peepers of the big city If this be not enough to i1ce general curiosity, its star. Rog pop ding man of the be and with charming young . ce leading woman President Theater Play the leadership of the now Duffy. Isabel Jewel also as t e Southern helped to illun with Mr. Pryor other days he interest a th Chevalier— And Only for a Night. ALIER ian Boulevards,” who was ex- ormances at could not Idol of the stand to hi ar the more would Newman on “Spain,” | National, Sunday Afternoon. M concern s Spi s smiled and d against the n republic was born. The be covered in its entirety, s to be one of the most as the most grippingly interesting of them all What's What and Where Attractions Soon to Be Sccn in Washington T}\eaters | ON THE SCREEN. Kieth's, Saturday, Ann Harding and Daphne Pollard. JITH Daphne Pollard, the amusing | | English comedienne, supplyine the | living fun in the flesh-and-blood vaude- | vile program and Ann Harding, one of I the queens of the silver sheet, contribut~ ing the romance that is 5o popular with | the movie fans, R-K-O Keith's, under the guidance of the astute Hardie Meakin, is making & substantial bid for popular favor with its bill starting the new week next Saturday, Instead of Friday, as once 1t did Miss Harding will be seen—and heard also, be it remembered—in ‘“Prestige,” in which she will have the support of Adolphe Menjou and Melvyn Douglas. The daring Daphne will romp all over things to the accompaniment of long and hearty laughter in leading the vaudeville. The Fox Announces James Dunn and “Rainbow Trail.” AMES DUNN “in person” in the Fox anncuncement for the new bill starting next Friday indicates that vaudeville there also is pushing itself forward in popular appeal, and with Phil Lampkin, a Brozdway star, as guset conductor and master of ceremonies, not to mention the Fanchon-Marco “Circus Days’ idea, will not be sup- pressed The Fox talking screen will be in evi- dence with a ? e Grey story, “Rain- bow Trail,” with George O'Brien as the cowboy star, supported by Cecilia Parker, a new bionde feminine lead Minna Gombel, Roscoe Ates, J. M Kerrigan ar mes Kirkwood in the t Warner Bros.’s Earle, “Two Kinds of Women"—Vaudeville, THE Earle Theater, with confidence str 1 both its vaudeville and ee nu for the new week, announces “Two for its talking pic- with Hopkins, Phillips Holmes and Gibson featured, | and its vaudeville am, headed b; Jans and Whalen, hington favor- | ites, who call themselves “two good boys | gone wror | The is described as ultra- pict r with dialogue bright t takes its audl{'m#‘ one sensation to an- | a romantic climax. the vaude- e Earl Lindsay Revue | t les, with a csst of | Klee, “the Prince of Walils"; | six gymnastic co-eds and Maxine Doyle. | | Metropolitan, Friday, “Speckled Band” and Thrills. ¢“'HE SPECKLED BAND,” described ne of the most baffling mur- | and “a dew Sherlock | adventure,” will be the attrac- | e Warner Metropolitan, start- with a supplementary film | t, showing the foot ball i and the Univer- ithern California and other ainment screen ente Rialto, Friday, “The Unexpected Father.” INING y on Priday for its Rialto’s attraction expected Father,” -rich_bachelor, a | for the gold she | an who dreams | famous old “Sl The Big Parade films, with he of war-like sta: of a new will be high li a new screen baby. It ought to good. More, a special midnight show 15 15 also a new feature of Friday. the opening day of the picture and Zasu Pitts, laugh-provoking team, ts of the picture, along Held Over at Columbia, “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” ] ,AST-MOMENT announcements from 4 Loew's Columbia state that “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” featuring Fred- ric March, Miriam Hopkins and Ruth “STOP” was But then, he A fellow cop The fags you I tell you, if You smoked Take irritations, large and small, out! Becomes too the word But one tough bird Drove on. The cop began to bristle At being scoffed . . . coughed And coughed . . . and couldn’t blow his whistle. Said, ““’Smatter pop? smoke have caused that yappin’ Your throat went stiff. OLD GOLDS, that wouldn’t happen! «“OLD GOLD’S my choice. They save my voice, . 2 So when some ‘gyp flip, A cough don’t interrupt my bawl-out!” STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1932. * A7 Hobart, will be held over for another week, Loew’s Palace Friday, “Lovers Courageous. (] ,OVERS COURAGEOUS," featur- ing Robert Montgomery, with Madge Evans, is announced for Loew's Palace, starting Friday of the current week. “Stepping High” a New York Capitol Theater revue, will be featured in the stage program. CONCERTS. Four Famous Artists In Benefit Friday. ME. NINA KOSHETZ, Soprano; Harold Bauer, pianist; Paul Koch- anski, violinist, and Hans Kindler, leader of the National Symphony Or- chestra, cellist, are four famous artists Who give their services at the Library of Congress Friday at 8:45 pm. in a benefit concert arranged under auspices of the Friends of Music in the Library of Congress for the Musicians' Emer- | gency Aid, Walter Damrosch chalrman, in conjunction with the Musicians’ Foundation, Rubin Goldmark president to relieve serious distress among needy musicians. Admission cards are on sale at_the Junior League headquarters, 1527 Con- necticut avenue, and at the Mayflower Hotel. Frieda Hempel, Soloist, With National Symphony. JRIEDA HEMPEL will be the soloist with the National Symphony Or- chestra, Hans Kindler conductor, at Constitution Hall next Sunday after- noon. Miss Halls.” and Johann Waltz,” and will include (Wagner), Jarnafeldt's Poloveteian “Prince Igor." will sing “Dichteure from Wagne! 'annhauser,” Strauss' “Blue Danube,’ the orchestra's program the Lohengrin “Vorspiel” Grieg's “Peer Gynt" suit “Praeludium” and the dances from Borodin's Hempel Boston Orchestra, Next Tuesday Afternoon. "['HE Boston Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Serge Koussevitzky conducto! makes its only appearance in Washing- | Greene’s Philharmonic course of after- noon concerts. Sylvia Lent to Be Presented by Institute. | QYLVIA LENT will be presented as | O the solo_artist of the forthcoming Community Institute program on Tues- | day evening of next week at 8:15 o'clock |in" Central High School Auditorium, Thirteenth and Clifton streets. = Miss Lent recently appeared as soloist with | the National Symphony. NEWS NOTES. A UTHORITATIVE announcement has come to the National Theater management that Washington has been selected by Florenz Ziegfeld for the first stage presentation of his new- est show, as_yet untitled, but_which will feature Bert Lahr, Buddy Rogers, Marjorie White, Jack Holland, Con- chita Montenegro, June Knight, Robert Gleckler, the Sisters G and Tony and | Rose D'Marco. The new show will | open at the National Sunday evening, February 14. Its music was composed by Lew Brown and Ray Henderson, who wrote the music for “Flying High” and George White's present production of “Scandals.” The book was prepared [ by Mark Hellinger. It is explained that Washington has been selected for the premiere of the new show because of its hearty reception of Mr. Ziegfeld's original production of the “Follies” and notably of “The Show Boat” and “The Three Musketeers.” WASHINGTON. MEMOVFHAL TREE STOLEN IN CHICAGO Disappears From Jackson Park. Grown From Shoot of Orig- inal Elm. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January reported “lost or stolen” yesterday. It was planted in Jackson Park last October 22 as a memorial to George Washington and was grown from a| shoot of the original Washington elm at Cambridge, Mass Police sked -A tree was to determine the memorial ton next Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 were, 1 to o'clock at Constitution Hall as the present whereabouts of fourth attraction in Mrs. Wilson- | and to prosecute whoever removed it ! 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