Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1932, Page 52

_YOUR EYES be | thoroushly appointments necessary. M A LEESE opne-l Co. 614 9th St. N.W. JCONGRESS ACTION ' ONMERGER ASKED Bigger and Better Funerals J} At Half the Usual Cost Are Done by CHAMBERS $75 A Whole Funeral for as low as | 719 13th, Sirayer College Bldg. Luncheon, 35c, 50c; Dinner, 50c Wholesome food prepared by best of women | eooks under a_trained_dietician POLLY TRENT HOME MADE CANDY | House District | established without Washington Chamber of | Commerce Urges Consid- eration at This Session. Action by Congress this session on the street railway merger plan is urged by the Washington Chamber of Com- | merce in a letter to the Senate and Committees outlining the position taken by the Executive Committee of the chamber on March 7 The chamber believes the consolidated ccmpeny should have authority to en- |4 gage in all forms of mass transportation | and that no competitive line should be authorization by formal certificate of the Public Utilities Commission. The organization further suggests | | that the merged company should be free | to experiment with supplemental me- | diums of transportation, whether taxi- | cabs or other forms of transportation, |as changing conditions may warrant w | The letter further states that the pres- 526 12"STREET N.\ ent burden on the street railways for | | crossing policemen and for payment in N 7 ! | nr] | ]| Good food. a rood | Dinner. 65¢ PRESS CAFETER NATIONAL 14 t1 AND PRESS BLDG, F STIEETS Ycu Want | BLANK| STOP E, Morrison Paper Co.! __1009 Pa. Ave. FOR CENTURIES RICH IN TRADITION JAVA&MOCHA, s COFFEE | | | “Here if | | OH! THE JOY OF HEARING e e e SONOTONE e ¢ o Bring Joy and Happiness to those Whose hearing is impaired ETZ 1217 GN.W. FREE LESSONS o Women by Miss Lillian Can- Channe) Swimmer. pail Hours 1011 & m.: ?EOL YOUR HEALTHS SAKE" AMi BASSA \DOK HOTEL ~~ POOL 14 4 & K~NA8SIC Standard Tires GUARANTEED 16,000 Miles 30x4.50 .$4.85 28x4.75 29x5.00 Proportionately Low GUARANTEED TIRE CO. 1010 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Glorious, Restful Lenten Days—Now at VIRGINIA SEASHORE 0id Point Comfor: Chamberlin Hotel Virg:nia Beach Cavalier Hotel Low Rate All Expense Trips Golf. Kiding. Fishing Check Your oy 83 Daily Service 6:30 City Ticket BHN. W, NAtional 1520 TIA JUANA “A Bit of Ola M. in The National Enchiladas, Tamales, Tortilas, Con Carne, Frijoles Con Queso, Arroz Con Pollo, Huevos a Caballo Other Well Known Mexican, an and American Dishes to T 1321 New York Ave. N.W. Just East of 1th Theater Parties Invited __(OPEN TILL 3 AM connection with street paving is not a i g THE EVENING TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. | Beluco—"The Barretts of Wimpole Street,” at 8:15 p.m. Gayety—Mrs. Jack (Legs) Diamond, |at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Palace—"Arsene Lupin,” at 11:30 am., 2:05, 4:40, 7:10 and 9:40 p.m. ;Su‘e shows 1:20, 4, 6:25 and 8:55 pm. Fox—"After at 11:39¢ am., 1:48, 4:26, 7:04 and 9:42 p.m. Su\ge shows at 1:10, 3:48, 6:26 and 9:04 p.m. o Solumbla—-Arrowsmith.” at 11:25 | , 1:25, 3:25, 5:25 and 9:25 p.m. = 'K-O Keith's—"Lost Squadron,” at 11:15 am, 1:58, 4:44, 7:3Y and 10:25 p.m. Stage shows at 12:38, 3:24, 6:19 and 9:05 pm. Metropolitan—*“Broken Lullaby,” 11 am, 12: 2:36, 4:24, 6:06, and 9:43 pm. Rialto—"Racing _Youth” at 11:55 am., 1:55, 3:55, 5:55, 7:55 and 9:55 p.m. Earle—"No One Man," at 11:25 am, 2:00, 4:40, 7:40 and 10:10 pm. Stage shows at 12:55, 3:30, 6:30 and 9:05 p.m. Tivoli—“The Hatchet Man,” at 2:30,i *20, 6:05, 7:50 and 9:40 p.m Central—"Union Depot,” from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Ambassador — “Prestige,” 8:05, and 9:55 p.m. FIREMEN REVIVE GIRL Firemen of the rescue squad yes- terday revived Miss Reba Thomp- on, 19, a roomer at 411 A street south- east, after she was overcome by illumi- nating gas escaping from a stove in the residence. Miss Thompson, police said, was believed to have accidentally ‘Tomorrow,” at T:45 at 6:15, STAR. AMUSEMENTS. WASHINGTON, (.. FRIDAY, AMUSEMENTS. 11, AMUSEMENTS. D. MARCH 1932. AMUSEMENTS. Complete De Luxe Shows Doors Open 10 A. M. SOMETHING NEW IN MOTION PICTURES! o ‘Dear Sir.” SHE TOOK THE BOSS' DICTATION— THEN SHE TOOK THE BOSS! he finished: “I love your” he began . . Pintura ‘“ pko DLY pnsssms AR B *&9 BILL 'MAPES GROUP PROBE turned on the gas before taking a nap preper one if the corporate tax is fair. | in' her room The Senate District Committee has finished hearings and probably will act | on the merger within a week or 10 days. Another resident, in another part of the house at the time, detected the odor of escaping gas and_discovered the unconscious girl. A doctor who | responded with the Casualty Hospital ambulance pronounced her out of danger. CAMERAS REPAIRED Fuller & NAlbert, Inc. _815_10th St. N.W. I THEATRE PARKING I 24 HOUR COST PUT AT $4,776 Report Submitted to House Gives Expense of Fiscal Relations Inquiry. Internationally Known Viennese HULBERT Famed_Eccentric Comedi| The Last Word in Originality! Tha Famous Radio and Recording Star miss LEE MORSE “The Little Girl With the Mellow 's Comedienne with WER NINE OBEER LEADERS CHAS. “SLIM” TIMBLIN in “DARKTOWN CAPERS” with Val Russell and Warren Boyd His Homor HARRY SAVOY Chile | The fiscal relations investigation con- ducted by the special Mapes Committee of the House cost $4.776.11, to a report submitted to the House yesterday in connection with a recom- mendation of the Budget Bureau for a deficiency appropriation of $21500 for contingent expenses for special and select committees and for furniture and repairs. The Mapes Committee inquiry sulted in a recommendation for a $3,000,000 reduction in the annual Fed- eral contribution to the District and four new tax bills. The committee's program was approved by the House and is now in the Senate. priation, the Budget Bureau recom- mended a supplemental appropriation of $80,700 for the office of the Architect of the Capitol. This appropriation is for the care and maintenance of the new House Office Building for a period of seven months of the 1933 fiscal year, which begins July 1 next. LENTEN SPEAKER Depression, Says Dr. W. R. Bowie. A spiritual awakening will result from the business depression, Dr. W. Russell terday at Lenten services in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. world and see no avenue of escape from poverty. He said it is such times as these which make the masses learn to of by what they have. The minister told of a noted religious leader who upon graduation from col- lege attempted to be a school teacher, but was forced to abandon that career after six months because he could not maintain order in the class room. He also cited the example of & young doc- tor whose career seemed ruined when he contracted tuberculosis and who while receiving treatment for the mal- ady conceived successful, new methods of combating the disease for which he won world-wide recognition. Dr. Bowie made the last of a series of talks at 12:20 o'clock today under auspices of the Washington Federation of Churches. Speakers next week will include Dr. J. R. Sizoo, pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, and Bishop W. F. McDowell of the Methodist Episcopal Church. INDIAN DEFENSE HEAD {HITS WILBUR CHARGE Dispute Over Administration of Affairs Brings Statement From Collier. t has recurred in Washington of late over administration of Indian affairs brought a formal statement yesterday from John Collier, secretary of the American Indian De- Association, saying Secretary Wil- has replied to the indictment 3 ibes through a per- f, a white man.” King, _Utah, and 2 mocrats, in the Benate Wednesday led the way In- dian matters have been handled, the Secretary of the Interior said King's information was supplied by Collier, well known and well endowed lob- “Secretary Wilbur states that the de- partment has made ‘every effort’ to get constructive legislation,” Collied replied “The Indians’ petition cites the prom- ises made by Secretary Wilbur and ] Commissioner Rhoads (of the Indian Affairs Bureau), and alleges that those promises have been viola d, and goes into the details of good legislation which the department has blocked and bad legislation and alleged violations of law which it has promoted “How can these charges be disposed of by throwing a smoke scree acl against an individual white AT Bl e 1207 E St. NW. Never Closed E @ AUDITORIUM ALL THIS WEEK Afternoons, 2:30 to 5; according | || re- | In addition to the deficlency appro- | ||| CALLS FOR OPTIMISM Spiritual Awakening Will Follow | Bowie of New York City declared yes- | The clergyman urged optimism on the | part of those who now look out on the | pay their way by what they are instead VALUABLE PRIZES Exhibits—Samples—Souvenirs UNITED EXPOSITION 35 SER\'ICE 1312 New York Ave. N.W. 1 3 Free Lectures ‘ March \ 13-14-15 at8P.M,, by HELEN HOUSTON of New York City & ‘ Expert Character Analyst Lecturer—Numerologist Metaphysician kable woman—learn Men and Women Are Invited HOTEL HAMILTON Geo.Washin, Iiculmnltl‘m Slg a2 18 Kt Solid White Gold WEDDING RING~ 7 Genuine Diamonds OurLeader for 1932 9932 BIG SPECIALS for Saturday and Sunday 10c Medium Ivory Soap. Very Special— for 50c (Limit 10 to Customer. None Delivered.) 50c Prophylactic Tooth Brushes. Very zsc special, each. 15¢ 1,000-sheet Toilet Tis- sue’ Paper. Very ipecial, 3 FOR.. 30C $1.25 Emulsion Mineral Oil Agar and Phenolphtha- " 59¢ e runs out before ” GIBSON Drug Dept. 915 G St. N.W. THE FOOD STORES 19th and N. Y. Ave. NW. Evenings, 7:30 to 10.30 Contest for Oldest and Youn,d.&hrrind Couples Tonight 1932 Plymouth Sedan to B¢ Given Away Temorrow LAST TIMES TOpAY PAT ROONEY Screen “THE LOST SQUADRON" GAYETY—BURLESK] Starting This Sun. Mat. March 13th The Romance Girl of 1932 MARION “KIKI” ROBERTS with WILL ROGERS. _Perfect Boana. STATE mome o7 Werton bieti5 JEAN HARLOW & BEN LYON ELL'S ANGELS.” Comedy. UMBARTON %43 S.:L%Y EILERS in PRINCESS ' THOMAS MEIGHAN in DUNN and “DANCE TEAM.” EECOV SILVER SPRING, MD. un TAKOMA 4th and Butternut Sts. Ne Parkinr Troubles. ASHTON " cLamEnpoN. VA. BOB STEE SQUTH OF SANTE FE. BANGER 1sumn No. DIRECTION ¢ SIDN'E‘I‘ LUST ARCADE IOifTTS'i=ash: Buck Jones in “Dead Lme" CAMEO a; Cilve Brook-Miriam Hopkins, HIPPODROME WILL R _PLEASURE JESSE 'I;HEATER RS R C. A Pholnph-ne LEO JCARRILLO in “LASCA OF THE Seri medy. ERS, “BUSINESS AND 6th and C Sts. STANTON ST e cHAm.'Efi FARRELL and MADGE EVANS in LYRIiC fé&?“éx‘é‘s‘&n 5 HORSE.” Roscoe Ates Comedy. ARCADE _*° Warner Bros.’ AMBASSADOR colr k"% w. ANN HQSDING Y R!STIGE " OUR Warner Bros. LLO ¢ B s Nk BUPDY ROGERS &, PEG NON_RECKLESS AGE AVALON v AN HARDING. MEDY. Warner Bros.’ AVENUE GRA‘{D Y SHAN- CHARLIE Conn. Ave. McKiniev 8t W:mu n z OLONY Ga. Ave. & Farragut St BUDDY ROGERS & PEGGY SHAN. FCKESS AGE." ROSCOE 1230 C St. N.E. GLORIA SWANSON. “TONIGHT ' SOUVENIR. | B erne SAVéY 1ith & Col Ra. N.W. KEN, MAYNARD. . SUNSET TRAIL LIGHTNING WARRIOR." No. o D’)GVXLLE _COMEDY “Warner Br YORK G* Ave. & Quebec st. N.w. WINNIE LIGHTNER. “MANHATTAN MAYOR GOOPHER OF GOOF FALLS AUSSIE & CZECH “A Dash of Argentine” ° HARRY ROSE PETER LAURINI Guest Conductor SERSATIONAL WEEK! sAMUELYCOLOWYN Drasenta. llC“fllD unnt 'umumnon [ 1my T ONE 0% THE G w‘r”us; AREN MO JONN MILY. STR ‘\IMPRESSIONS OF 19 EnooY TORA T RITA DELANO- s'!fin JOR A mnm: FINN-QUEENS OF RHYTHM" CONT. [1A. M~ 11 P.m 25¢ TILL LP.m CHILDREN He ST-U-T-T-E-R-§ ‘4ac$dke¢’z, TONG U‘E‘:TIED"‘F‘G ot 4 INEXT WEER ATIONAL NEXTyEss ‘WI::IIIII to 83. . " 2.50 Tonight 8:15 Sharp BeLasc0 KATHARINE 5 SEATS SELLING i THE THEATRE GUIL NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF WASHINGTON. D. C. HANS KINDLER, Conductor CONSTITUTION HALL. Thursday, March 17, 4:45 AND. The Washington Choral Festival Association Chorus Prices, $2.75, $2.00, $1.50, Tickets Wilson-Gre Burean, D: 1300 G st. No. 80 for Neuritis Homeopathic Pharmacy 1007 H St. N.W. - NA. 1698 CORNELL The Barretts of Wimpole Street Friday and Saturda; Only, No Phone or Mail Orders—Seats Now THE SONG SHOW TRIUMPH “Everybody's loleom“ with Frances Willia, aw. ‘Ann’ Fenningion. Harrictie Late ez NATL. THEATER, T Most Colos Production Ey DANCIN PROF. AND MRS. ACHER, 1127 10th Street W Clas ahd dan mh orchestra every Monday and Friday 8 Bpm. rivae lessons by ADpointment MEL. ia0 Bat. m new slow nm.hm Direct From Engagements in PAII!——I-ONDON—BEILIN Greene’s Concert Bureas. Ml II.. G sty * 6493, Ameriea’s ] instructor. .1l obening branch nere. 11 | TOMORROW AT 11 A M .YOU'LL LEARN THE IDENTITY OF THE SA. TANICAL “MR. X"...THE MAD MONSTER! JACK HOIT Who Dared Challenge The Drecded Fiend A Columtie My Thbr (The Monster OF Frankenstein) CONSTANCE CUMMINGS EXCLUSIVE WASHINGTON ENGAGEMENT Brosdway's New Musical-Comedy Star LILLIAN SHADE To Be Swered In New “Masic Box Revee™ Siagiag New Hit Songs CHRIS CHARLTON The “Different Magicion” DAVE JONES & PEGGY Twinkiing Faet In A Dazzling Revue THREE COSSACKS HAX‘I NE NEWEST SINGING COMEDY SHORT “Dream House” LAST TIMES k1 With CAROLE LOMBARD —WASHINGTON DE- MANDS HOLD-OVER! HURRY! FINAL WEEK ‘erns LWBITSCH _ J/ FORMERLY “MAN | KILLED" ShowninN. ¥, 52 AL HERE roruun PRICES UONE'- BARRYMORE ANCY CARROLL PHILLIPS HOLMES Looney 'I'-m- Cartoon Subway Symphony Romance Laughter cecsTears Blended Into a Pic- ture So Human—So Real YOU LIVE THROUGH IT AS ITUNFOLDS ON THE SCREEN It's a Story for You and About You-YOU-YOU B A New CHARLES FARRELL Playing His Best R Since “Seventh Heaven" with MARIAN NIXON MINNA GOMBELL In FRANK BORZAGE'S Masterpiece Tuneful and Mirth:| onvoiing o Fanchon & Marco’s ‘MODERN ’\IINSTRELS’ Idea Seven Swpendon! Entertaining Acts STARTS TODAY ng Nelson 12 Minstrel Girls WASHINGTON AL Mitehell 19th & E YORK AVE. % e SUNDAY NITE, MAR. 20 & L BEGINNING NO PERFORMANCE ON GOOD FRIDAY " Al I. n RDERS iow IF ACCOMPANIED BY A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE WITH REMITTANCE MAKE CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE T0 GEORGE WHITE MATINEES WED. & SAT, | ALL NIGHTS 50¢,$1,$1.50,52 &$2.50| 50c,$1,$1.50,2,$2.50,4$3 GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS RUDY WILLIECEUGENE EVERETT Y VALLEE~HOWARD~MARSHALL RAY ETHEL BARRYMORE GALE BOLGER COLT QUADRUPLETS Barbara Blair, Loomis Sisters, Joan Abbott, Fred Manatt | Peqqy Moseley, Ross Mac Lean, Joanna Allen, Dan Wakely Ll Hilda Knight. Joseph Vitale Hazel Hof¥inger, Jimes Honardé LI THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND TALENTED SHOW GIRLS ON THE STAGE L] SETTINGS BY | SONGS BY LEW BROWN ) SKETCHES BY GEORGE WHITE JOSEPH URBAN '\ AND RAY HENDERSON § LEW BROWN & IRVING CAESAR. ol ENTIRE PRODUCTION CONCEIVED AND STAGED BY GEORGE WHITE i