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THE NEW PLAYS WallSireetMetodrana _}/By CHARLES DARNTON these days of Ponzied finance uch a play as “Opportunity,” Tushed into the 48th Street The- tre last night at a day's notice, is jy not inopportune, This may _ or may not—explain Manager Bra- } @y’s anxiety to put it over. for the author, Owen Davis sug- that a man would do well to slow in making money and pay a attention to his wife. After all, & million compared to the joy to the opera and sitting in box after the office work In the dinner dishes ? Mr. Davis has discovered and he ts highly enthust- ut i. Larry Bradford too ked forward to ft and limou- and things, but once he is mar- to Joyce he neglects her for his ih i 3 f F 5 i js much more business than that “Opportunit: ‘Wall Street melodrama, suffers from the fact that at first believes herself in love older man and regards Larry It is only after ra Joe Canfield has a wife marries Larry. risen from a lowly clerk— cheering in a broker's’ of- “a big man in the Street.” ing but work until ve widow asks him to play and then this brilliant responds so readily that he like very easy money indecd. wife should have known better to come to his office for a heart- talk, yet granting this mis- her part, his conduct ly abrupt, to say the least. | he is headed for disaster can’ next be seen from the moment he goxtet from drink of whisk fter his enemy smashes him fona:"* ‘the Street and he finds Canfield in ‘8 apartment he proceeds to ftusticann: the furniture, just as the irate “Robespl of Iris did in Pinero's play. tenor, in Gelections from ig he goes all to pieces, but finally Criterion'’s programme will be un- himself together and beats C at his own game, es Crane was especially effec- when as Larry he confronted men who were in a pool with and forced them to turn over} ik. Mounting steadily in performance, he reached a high it of dramatic power. distressed wife capably, jaldi was delightfully frank posesaeed en as a friend, ‘J ith eight episodes, “Opportunity” Properly be described a» epi- DF Cothing Week » comEDY called “The Charm will be presented at the Bijou Theatre on Monday by Robert Milton. Itels a fon by Alice Duer Miller Milton of a story by Mrs. young bachelor who tn- @n aynt a finishing school Young ladies proceeds to put into iotectios his theory that more im- ‘Portant than mathematics: or the in the education of young is the cultivatibp of charm. others in the cast are Marie Rapley Holmes, > Minnie Sem Hanty, Gleason and Ivan Simpson. At tho Comedy Thoatre on Tuesday Leo Ditrichstoin and Lee Shu- @ comedy by ht, Hugene Brieux. The play with conditions the signing of the armistice. of the charters are a Red) hurse from Chicago captain. The cast includes Yurka, Wayne Arcy, Frank) Jeffreys Lewis, Madeleine Americans in anather comed wy ecuipide, Matehenwe and |. Stamey, will rought to Theatre ni on Thursda: by Adolf Kiauber. id 7 coe egg of a young the se aan fallen that she Is a divorcee un. | will be played by Roland Young | Rogers's the musical comedy by move on Monday | te of Bills Vaudeville PROCTOR THPATRES—For the Salf of the week the bill at the Avenue Theatre will Follies and Mulléns, MoCloud and Her- and motion pictures. Thursday it bring Maud and Fannie Sinclair, n and Nollie Ohmar, Rose Clare others. ‘The Twenty-third Street the week with ik Wilson, Camer and Randolph, | Towel, Princess Lie and the photoplay “The ‘phe Voice.” Thuraday there will be bil that will as Gracie Emment, Hughes De Brow, and Bessie Clayton on in “The Ladder of Lies.” "S AMBPRICAN—Among the the first part of the Farm” will be Addie Carlson and Lil Fairohild in songs adn dances, Wife,” "Romance," | “ime Point of View.” With the of bill on Thursday will be| in dances, Josephine 3, tles of Columbia thelr climax Festival in evenings of Aug. ter Henry Hall, and choir music, will direct. The two hundred of the Summer Session Chorus will be aided by fifty members of the New York monte Society. concerts will and orchestral will consist of representative choral malo, mostly unaccompanied, from Palestrina to the present chorus of fifty solo volces will sing the programme, . the vocal Verdi, the National day or Friday, the headliner, Yumbia Music Festival, net play on the green during the | woek of Aug. 8 Music features at the film houses week will enzi," and n- | changed. announces The first concert by the Goldman Concert Band on Staten take place Tuesday at M. at boroughs. Music of Wagner constitutes the whole progra Stadium cone Walter Henry Rothwell will conduct | the National Symphony Orchestra through nine number: New Offerings On the Screen RIALTO—Enid Bennett will be seen in “Hatrpins,” @ Paramont produc- tion with the story by C. Sullivan, A young wife negleot« her- self to slave for her husband, ing curl-papers and wrappers about the house, and almost loses him in the process, Recognizing her she transforma herself into a fash “An Overall Horo, jonable beauty, “The Enchanted Valley” Niaito Magazine will complete tie film programme, Th play the RIVOLI—Alice Brady tn * be the chief feature. The scenario was arranged by Uurns Mantle from @ story Robins, The chief titled young English woman wno falls in love with Argovinia and is doctor. Other omedy called Rivoli Piotorial, kramme will include “Scene Neapoli- taino,” with orchostra and stnyens, CRITERION lome vs, Shenandoah, Holy Land, and singing and dancing will continue to he the bill. Lantory CAPITOL—Jack London's love and adventure on the sea, “The Mating of the Elainore,” sented as & photoplay, and Helen Ferguson have th There Capitol News and Will Miterate Digest.” cert programme will include the sex- tet from “Lucla di Lammermoor.” STRA’ duction, be offered. show Mase, music. MOSS'S BROADWAY THEATRE The California Bathing Girls will con tinue to be seen in a stage revue and on the screen jn “Up in Mary's Atti There will be other pictures and or- chestral music, ASTOR fon Skies," mutiny at LOEW'S in “Phe Square Viola Dana in Thursday; and "Under Northern Lights, Friday; Alice Saturday, and Doris Keane in man [740 THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1920 WALL STREET Protesstonal stock traders assumed CINDERELLA on “BROADWAY. charge of the market in to-day'’s two- hour eession and price changes were There was sharp contrac- tion in the volume of trading com- % pared with recent days, Railroad issues made the best show- ing. This, of course, was due to ex- B% + % pectations that the decision on the % freight and passenger rate increasca will be handed down early next week. 1% — % In fact, the financial district will be @% + 1% anything but eurprived if the decision tie + ff 4# handed down over this week end, o% + H Leading railroad stocks advanced —1% from substantial fractions ¢o nearly Columbia Chorus' Music Festival; Other Concerts The summer session music activi- University will have three-day Music 9, 10 and 11 professor of church The first and third be devoted to choral The second Aveta Mealixation Stocks of companies that are known to be carrying large inventories aguin Unsettled price tone. it was know nvhat selling came from profeatonal sources. Amer- dean Woolen, the food, leather and motor shares were singled out for et- tack, but showed more power of re- @istence than on Thursday and Fri« Attn o u . The outstanding features of the Auou sw. Stadium concerts for week are an all-Techalkowsky pro- gramme Friday and a Wagner-Verd! _prosramme on | Thureday, rmer Richard Buby he the solotat displayed an COMANE Fawin Loco... Haltimore & Ohio, Wye At the other the or- cheetral numbers wilt be Wagner and itn Ray Trane, with Mande Albert, | Caddo Gxt, O11 contralto, and Martin Horodas, bas- | Cai, Packing .... 80, as soloists. Other soloteta for the week, with Syinphony Orchestra, will be Phosbe Jefferson, plani#tyand Grace Wagner, soprano, night; Carmen’ Pasocova, prano, and Earle Tuckerman, bart~ tone, “Monday; and Idelle Patterson, soprano, Tues- day; Kitty Beale, soprano, and Paul Althouse, tenor, Wednesday, and Ar- | thur Middleton, basso, Saturday The feature of the ninth weok of the Goldman Concert Band on Columbia campus will be a special Ttallan programme on Friday eve- ning, There will be no eoloist Mon- | but on’ Wednesday Ernest 8. Williama, cornetiat,'will be Because of the Co- the band will Little, ff any, attention was paid to jthe statements of the Comptrvller of the Currency Ferardiog money condl- tions, While rates may or may not be justified they are a fact, and it is not now indicated that they will be materially lower until the credit situation is re- Neved by improved transportaton con- ditions o8 some other means, much as the Government will with- draw a nadditional $14,000,000 from local banks next Tuesday, jtinuance of an & per cent. renewal rate for call money ie regarded by Wall Street as highly probable. Commodity markets were decidedly Wheat was prac- On top of yes- Chandler Motor . CO BURT 40% sagen apt Keeerse - 8 . Ch, & Nowest My, 0% Weow! Dowh S. X, 13% Civ.0ln.CM, & Bt) Skawdtiedl Ateol Southern Heaile Commbia Gragto. . Commdl, Clear Comp, Con Int-Cal Min eee FeeE weak again to-day, tieally demoralized. terday’s sharp break It fell an ad- ditional ten cents to $2:18 per bushel Shis is a drop of more than sixty rents (per lbuerhel fortnight. Cotton showed « further loss of $2.50 per bale and corn and cats both showed u loss of four cents Foreign exchange mur- kets were steady, Sachs Ae TO-DAY'S PRICES LIBERTY BONDS. -28, opened 91,80, off 24 41-48, $4.60, up 04; 3d 41-48, 85,10, Up .06; 4th 41-48, 85.10; Victory Loan iL, & Gan Pe.. 25 & Southwest 21 0 ‘Tran & Willen, 444 Rivoll, with an overture from | Grmat Nor, Ore Trmpination Conner Int The National Symphony ‘Orchestra mt concerts for Yonkers, and four in Newark, next season, 1 with a fameus soloist at each. Was, Marstand FOREIGN EXCHANGE, Demand sterling opened demand francs .0762 Curtis Field this concert the ve performed in the five : un Orbea “Qemand marks .0283c., 20. High, Low, Last, MISCELLANBOUS. Vuh, tow tam, | , Belgian cables opened .08160, 35.0 *Dirldo Ext .. City College. 1400 Chi Nipple 400 General Asphalt 500 Havana ‘Tobacco 200 Keystone Bolether 200 Lake Torpedo B 2800 Perfection Tire. Swedish krona Norwegian krona cables Fee * % * ere 110 Golden Gate, , United States dollars on Can- ¢, Argentine pesos Bae ada demand . demand .89465c,, cables .8966 Sterling demand Gold Silwr Pio 100 Manter Motors 200 Hoy de France . 600 U 8 High Speed 1400 U ® Steam 200 United Net ¢ Gee Bee Francs demand ,0762, onbles .0764. Lire demand .0652, © Guilders demand .3415, cables 3420. one ee Fe eee ee 2500 Allied OU . Opening steady International troleum, #11 te i 1 4000 Boston Wyoming 2000 Cushing Yew .. 7(0 Dominion Ot 1500 Engineers Petroleum 1700 Vederal Ol 200 Glenrock O11 2000 Marvey Crude Mother Lode new *Nurray Mogridge . . 8. Judge Dayton Dien. CLARKSBUR Krom Battla Crack, Mich in that city this morning of Ju Dayton of the SSS AMUSEMENTS. orchestra will ‘Robespierre” overture, Ke 300 Maracaibo OU . United States Tonopah Melmont wil “Tonopah Midway “Tonopah Miapab by Blivabeth | 910 med Mock On ON THE QOOFY NIGHTLY AT 10.8 ZIEGFELD MIDNIGHT FROLIC EDDIE CA! ART HICKMAN ORUM ESTA, We, oth 10 Texan Naciger cured” by a young” offerings will 800 Vieworla OM ne “Great Seott” and the btiaenh! 900 Alasir Col... LYCEUM *% iat. THE GOLD DIGGERS 7(00 Bost & Mont , 8000 *Caluner & Jerome Allled Packer 6s i ey iB Acute Ss FR ede at etl i SPUT ita | Meat Beats $2 oe White's Scandals °f, wiih ANN PENNIN COHAN & HARRIS {i.2:450,808% HONEY GIRL costa’ or. COHAN WILLIAM ROCK’ “SILKS AND SATINS John Drinkwater's pictures of the Uw Munber 7s 30 900 Creson Gold NEW PLANE TO FLY 250 MILES AN HOUR Woman Uses Real Cl Christen Racer at Hazel- PANIC TALK Is BOSH, ASSERTS WILLIAMS will be pre- | ampagne 0| Says Reserve Board Can Increase| Lending Power 25 Times Big- gest Bank Borrowing. WASHINGTON, FFPROLTOR: 'S y dM. Bore, 8 >—King Vidor's ta “The The story by Elis Parker Butler deals with the adventures of a. Kindly old fellow on the Minsissipp River, Pathtinder, and There will specially built Curtiss mono- , with which it Is hoped to win for America tho 1920 James Gordon | Bennett nir races to be held In Fran’ 27 to Oct. 8, this year, was July 31.—Comp- troller of the Currency John Skelton banks of the | ereen will alo Mi LINCOLN Reet Wile PK LIGHTNIN, | Wed. & Mat. 2.30 thelr exorbitant likewise deprecates the been going and for which he says there in not tho slightest foundation, Comptroller @atd: 1 to pessimistic views sial situation probably | , or they do not appre- | vsely significant fact ve Banks have At this time an unused lending power Hazelhurst Field. wife of the Houston, who 4s footing the bill for the con- struction of the champagne over nose of the propeller. ‘The airplane {tself, fs entering in the Club of Texas, is a monoplane of un- Ite mukers olaim for it 250 miles an hour, and if 4n uirplane ever looked the part, this It ia called the Arrow, ond Its white fuselage, which in the shape of @ large cigar, is eup- |ported by the amazingly small wing- Before Dawn,” Tuesday: Huck Jones | Spread of 30 feet, and one of the ourpe lof designers, Dr. J. G. Coffin, sald when "A Chorus Girl's Ro-|the ship is finally made ready for the | | races, ite wing-spread will be cut ‘ex., oll man, Homry | Miller's Henry Miller ‘be tn dames Noro’ The Famous Mrs. F. Blanche ‘hae a of storms and | usual design reserve requiremente on deponite and 10 per cent, unused lending power to $2,500,000,000, five times as much as all national banks of the country ever borrowed at any one time. _> screen to-morrow ) Week's run. increase the -_ which in twent SEW YORK THEATRE: attracti 1 Prince Chap,” Leoy Monday; with Thomas Meighan, H. B. Warner In “One Hour | Sloop Sunk at Larchmont. rammed and sunk by the handicap loo | Kim during the Larchmont Yacht Club’ off Larchmont yesterda Mingo were picked up by ne Mingo was owned by H. 'T. Hornidge and the Kim belongs to M, Shooter,” Wednesday; Roland Rohifs, the famous pilot the altitude record September when alone 82,450 feet over Roosevelt ce CONCERTS AND MUSIC. _ sgn AIR CONCERTS te ee CHICAGO, By arrangement with the Orenco Airplane Company, Clarence Coombs, the holder recomd With three passengers, will be 21.—-Monoplane No. which left © Rogge cata one left Cleveland at 3,15 on the second leg of the trs of the altitude bot in the film play, entinaalal® mall Might. reached sae os nae WAGNER Brave Court for the Northern ict of Weat Virgin The Judge suttered a eral sreakdown seve weeks ago. AMUSEMENTS. oS. Biv, Eros, 8 ATOP i we ya; Ks deg +36 itferent . Waters, Torn. Bre. ining TO MUL MOW, A. ABth ST, Tere.Bot By. Bran 230 i 3 fe i MOV Se aoanee * Mts To-day Thurs 2.3 OPPORTUNITY? riginal gt pal ‘tit tint fad IK Andrew Ys SCF. CP. Wes. orc 8h FLORO DORA BOOTH Mic ea maid NOT SO LONE AGo pat Nore a Bayes Ye Ret Site Coolest Theatre in Town—Itey. Mat. Sat. >LaAaiie<— Tenaare MOVES TO CASINO THEATRE NEXT MONDAY BROADHURST THEATRE te ‘tvare azar a0 rere TRE LISTEREH OUT THE WHOLE EVENING.” —Kve. Telegram som, B of B . me 8.58, PLAYHOUSE si, af bert t7) te SEEING THINGS fe te 3! Lars o Rus SELWYN (27 ( ee T, SAT. Best Eo Wynn *Rnivat With ED. WYNN. “THE PERFECT FOOL." LITTLE THEATRE \, 4,5, oe ae By ZO# AKINS, Author of “DECLASSEE.” Direction 0, Hugo Riesenfet RIVOLI 222 Beginning Sunday Alice Brady “A DARK LANTERN” Paramount-Sennett Comedy, “GREAT SCOTT” | fs Special Musto and Dance Features. RIVOL! ORCHESTRA Frederick Stahiberg and Joseph Littau Conducting Beginning Sunday Enid Bennett in “HAIRP INS’’ Chester Comedy, ‘An 1 Hero.” RIALTO ORCHESTRA Hae | Bieawnteld and Thon Vandtorhets mi Last Tines to-day Wm “PRE PRINCE € CRITERION !=:. wm Humoresque —eeeeParamount Protures ahd YORK THEATRES Libert & Co., Matten ur Havel & Biro, Miteabeth felt "lay toblpion, Frank Hartley, GIPY BUPKE P ie) ne ital ® TEEPLECHASE THE FUNNY PLACE URF & POOL BATHING, LUNA *Rt8-RcuS With Pareate, re MARK CONSTANCE TRAN AL MA DcE QUMDAY WORLD WANTS wons WONDEAD | AMUSEMENTS. ae END avin NEW ‘iFE | of? E MAN AMUSEMENTS. KING VIDOR KCK -KN IFE. * aoa nat IONAL_AT TRACTION Tc MASTER’ is to t KNIFE MAN’ will be tot TRAND SCT SCENIC —9NU were ae TOPICAL REVIEW—VOCAL PROLOGUE—SCENE SOLO, STRAND SYMPHONY ORCH. LLARD COMEDY, Open Air Dancin. PALACE fitiate’ eh UP IN HARYS _ All BATHING ‘APPEAR IN PERSON na, Echt paonittiapetn Continuous 1 to 11 P.M. To NEWBURGH AND RETURN $I. .25 (Including War Tax.) 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