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| _RVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JUNE 23 $5 Baby,” didn't look more than Just to amuse herself between scenes Viola spent all her|| time knitting, The needles looked as ABRAHAM é~ Sidney Franklin, stance Talmadge in “East Is West,"’ Screeni And so when he was informed that he was to direct the picture, which has many native Chinese actors, he started to brush up on Chinese, a lan- guage he studied and mastered years DIDN'T PLUG. A! Jolson called on Harold Lloyd other day and both of ‘em tried fe outdo the other in spilling yarns. Here's Al's contribution to the “And who are you, my little girl?” asked a kindly faced visitor to the studio, thinking Viola was as young “Who, me?” asked the star. ago. He practised on the laundryman| 1.7, the little girl they named Needles, and got as far as the ‘No Tickee, No Washee"' stage. Then he went down to Chinatown and tried it there. “I just returned from a hunting trip during which I shot a deer,” “We carried the deer to mp and then ‘discovered a pack of oyotes had trailed us. losing in on us. ing every song I had ever heard, ‘ritten or whistled.” “T'll bet,” broke in a songsmith nt, “that you never thought to in one of my songs."’ “And they execute men for mur- 1” muttered Al before he fainted. PEDDLER PEST. Hollywood, so we are told in a letter received last night, is being besieged by a swarm of Persian rug peddlers. They are milling about like a visit of Came his great chance. A crowd of distinguished Chinese visited the stu- Sid opened up, explaining every- thing in what he thought perfect Chi- I started in to The visitors stood it for fifteen min- ‘Then one of them spoke. “Why not cut the comedy and speak It would make it much easier for us all!"” Now Sid won't even mention chop It seems that the magnet that has drawn so many of the Persians and near-Persiars Hollywoodward was an announcement to the effect that Guy Bates Post ‘would use a lot of Persian rugs and atmosphere in “Omar, the SHE'S FAMOUS, Viola Dana, in her twelve-year-old during the shooting of It has often been said that films bring the fashions of the world even imto the remotest corners thereof. Still, we see villains in spats idly leading men am- And go, bearing both rugs and at- mosphere, the Persians have started whiffing cigarettes; bushed behind glossy shirt fronts and Miding under glossier hair; soubrettes sporting pajamas and queens of the gereen wearing everything but the fashions do not change. TABLES TURNED. Harry Rapf and Wallace Worsley, Producer and director of,"‘From Rags starring vehicle, had a narrow escape from drowning when they were forced to plunge from a railroad trestle into the San Luis River at Delmar, Cal., @uring the shooting of a scene. They were fished out after having @uffered nothing worse than a thor- The first thing they spied was the wide-open countenance ckled faced star. There wasn’t a camera grind- WANTS A TITLE. Harry Carey is all fussed up over ‘What to name his latest feature made Strength for your ch in the olden days of ek was just plain R-C. ing the thesaurus, the natural histories Every Tak-hom-a Biscuit that your child eats is changed into muscle, bone, and strength. Tak-hom-a Biscuit is ninety per cent nourishment. the children—and something they like. Sold only in the red package. Joose-WiLes Biscurr (MPany Branches in Over 100 Cities. y in the hope of finding a suitable title. If he will accept Bs we would sug he announce him JANE’S NEXT. Jane Novak sent us word yesterday that she had secured a story based on “The Rock of Ages" starring feature. Her little note also fncluded the information that she con- Bidered “The Rock of story she had ever r That may be all that—but we still Ages'’ is the one A. Zukor wears in THE LAZY THING. Most folks would dub Colleen Moore lazy should they hear that, even after her mother calls her at 7 o'clock each Morning, she lingers for an hour be- But she is NOT lazy at all, at all. For the minute Maw Moore calls, Col- That is, we suppose she only does this on tho day she has to make up Clothingfor All On Terms of $1.50 Weekly on a At Our Grand $30 Purchase "WHALEN BROTHERS: Brooklyn’s Biggest Credit House Smith Street $15 Down Delivers $200 Fuien with any purchase of Furniture to $98 or over for cash accounts, if you bring Women’s Suits 219, 221, 223, 225, 227 Grand Street Spring Dresses ‘ Corner Driggs Ave. Dresses, 6.98 up. All Alterations Free A happy combination of sturdiness, comfort id beauty will be found See the beautiful 4- Bedroom Suits we a during this Sale. from $425 down to Other Suits in Handsome Cover 9-Piece Bedroom Outfit This outfit, consistin, ize Bed, D aad Citienien ie nn Tee, Divert nd 5 Side Chairs in eotton Mattress, a fine Steel Spring, 2 Pillows, Table and Chair, special at..... © sseoece Store Hours 9 to 5:30 Fibre Silk Sweaters $4.65 MART for sports, adapted for general summer wear, and ever so becoming, these sweaters are of heavy fibre silk, in clever weaves. Only 200 of them at this extremely low price! There are slip overs and tuxedos, the: latter varied by an unusually smart touch of reveres and collar of crepe knit or self knit. In jade, orange, black, henna, buff, navy and grey. Sizes 36 to 44, A. & 8,—Second floor, Central. Children’s Sandals $3.50 UT-OUT Sandals, that are cool, and desirable for summer wear. Patent leather or smoked elk, with welted and stitched soles; low heels. Sizes 1114 to 2; smaller sizes at $3.25 a pair. A. & 8.—Second floor, West A New Note in Middies 98c HE indispensable middy blouses, brightened by smart little touches of ging- ham. They are made of white Lonsdale jean with trimming of checked gingham, in blue and white, brown and white. Also all white middies. Sizes range from 6 to 22 years. A. & 8.—BSecond floor, East. cA Sale of Candies ICE to take on your next week-end, outing. SaltiWater Taffy, 34c pound, regularly 39¢. Caramels, assorted flavors with nuts, 49¢ pound, regu- larly 59¢. _ Chocolate Peppermint Pat~ ties, 34¢ pound, regularly 39¢. Jars of stick candy, assort- el flavors, 19¢ jar, regularly Cc. A. & B.—Street floor, Cehtral and West, Greenhouse Specials ‘Plants, 19c ARDY Rose Bushes, 2 years old and over. Ten different varieties. Only a limited quantity. Lovely Geraniums, full grown, blossoms in white, pink and red, and varying shades, 19¢. This unusually low price af- fords all an opportunity to get these old time favorites to fill or replenish their window boxes or gardens. 4. & B.—Second floor, East. BROOKLYN Men’s Two-Trouser Sutts Of Navy Blue Serge at $ 29: 75 AN event planned many months ago, long be- fore the prices of woolens began to ascend. Under present market conditions, these suits— even with one pair of trousers—would be a re- markable value at $29.75. And here is the reason: Every suit is expertly tailored, of American Woolen Co.’s famous blue serge, in a grade known throughout the trade as a fine, smoothly milled, staple serge. Men never tire of blue serge. It’s one of the few fabrics that can be worn the year ‘round. Every suit was made especially for A. & S., under our strict supervision. Sizes 35 to 44, in regular, stout and long models. In Addition: about 200 more Two-trouser Suits, in Mixtures and Stripes, $29.75 A. & 8. Street floor, Hoyt Street. Men’s Oxfords, $6.95 Men’s Straw Hats avers ¢ ” For Outdoor Activities For “Over the Fourth . NEW hat freshens up the appearance of one’s \OUR stylish, comfortable models men prefer P . s F for the links and general summey wear. Pp entire outfit. These are unusually low-priced. ; ee Heat Carty Ree faces and tan a straws, $1.95 to $3.95. leathers in three models; all have contrasting sad- syle dles, welted and stitched fibre soles and sprin; i ane Py re ce # big ‘ heels. The fourth model is of white nubuck wit! Duck Tennis Hats, $1 and $1.25. brown calfskin tip and saddle; welted and stitched White Roll Hats, $1. Caps, $1.48 and $1.95. Adjustable Hat Bands, 25¢ and 50c. A. & 8.—Becond floor, Hoyt street. A. & 8.—Btreet floor, Hoyt Street, leather soles and rubber heels. ‘Men’s All-wool Bathing Suits, $2.95 MEN who prefer the a ee bathing suit will much more. Solid shades of blue, as well as y, tomorrow, because heather, in which n and brown predominate, e vacation season is A good selection of sizes. While quantity lasts, do well to be here ear! such an opportunity before t L quite unusual. They came to us in a very een $2.95. purchase, otherwise such splendid suits would cost cA Summer Silk Garment Occasion ! Misses’ Capes, Frocks, Suits | 4” Wee you are sweet 16-to-18, and you can buy summer silk garments for as amazingly little as this, it is certainly time to invest! Shantung Silk Suits Three models—two plainly tailored, a third with box coat and Peter Pan collar. Silk Canton Capes Four Sree effective ‘capes, with full sweep, and pretty collars, with or without fringe. Silk Sports Dresses Of striped broadcloth tub silk, in five styles, straight line models, with elastic waist line, excellently tailored. Silk Aflernoon Frocks A truly beautiful selection of silk can- ton frocks, in light colorings, made in sev- eral different styles, trimmed with beading or embroidery. Sizes 14, 16 and 18. A. & B.—Becond floor, Central. ‘Boys’ Serge Suits Lovely Trimmed Hats Two Pairs of Trousers Designed for Summer Days $12.75 $5.98 ° SPECIAL value for Saturday - before - IGHT and airy, as graduation-day, the season re- Smartly styled yoke and quires. Wide brims to pleated suits for boys7 serve as summer shade to 15 years; another hats charmingly _pic- style with patch pockets turesque droopin for boys 12 to 18 years, rims, short bac Neatly tailored; coat polks, elongated sail- lined with alpaca; two ors, and roll brim ef- pairs of lined knickers. fects. Other two-trouser Suits iN ‘fascinating choice of better serges at of taffeta hats, canton $14.75, $18.75 and crepes, combination of r —$$—$—$$$__—— For Saturday’s Selling Telephone 6100 Main Porto Rico braids, sennit split and fancy rough A. & 8. Street floor, Rast. 22.78. ; silk crepes and black velvet and black hair braids, Ne eee i ek; Striped all of which magnifies the surprising fact that each Peer at abe aniteee, hat is so little priced at $5.98. 7 ‘4. & B.—Second floor, Wet. A. & 6.—Messaning, Bast.