and Mr. Rain* ic hauled Into court, * t. I M’ADOO charged with being the cause ot it all. IS REPOR Cecil B. DeMille Still Our Swift Pace The train would not have been RA Heroine of “The Crusades” wrecked If it hadn’t been delayed RECOVERING when he yanked the whistle cord and Historian And Thrills the tunnel would not have been By the Associated Press. Most Colorful wrecked if workmen had not been LOS ANGELES. September 30. made nervous when he tried to warn Steady improvement was noted ye* them. He get* out, however, when in the condition of Senatoi Offers Ideal Material for At Belasco terday “The Crusades” Mis* Svengali-Baxter comes into William Gibbs McAdoo, injured in a; court, looks him in the eye and he automobile accident Thursday. His Hat” Leaves is enabled to announce that men His Genius—“Top “The Is nurses said that although itj Clairvoyant” trapped in the tunnel cave-in are has not been determined when he R-K-0 Keith’s Eerie Tale of Mind- at that moment digging themselves will leave the Good Samaritan Ho** out and about to be saved. pital, his strength is returning fast. BY ROBERT B. PHILLIPS. JR. Claude Rain* Is excellent In the The Senator suffered a broken nort our most excited historian of Christianity, has Peril. B. DeMILLE, Reading title role. He makes really authentic and chest bruises in the accident. in Without j produced an unforgettable spectacle “The Crusades.” the man's inner desire he /”\NCE you accept the premise upon struggle—his \ Saturday was given a telegram benefit of bathtubs or chicanery he has chronicled in heroic terms current to give up 1:1s clairvoyance, because from President Roosevelt which read: in Those who which ‘‘The Clairvoyant," CECILone of the most amazing punitive expeditions history. It Is driving his wile away from him "Sorry to hear of your accident attraction at the Belasco, is based, it insisted that Mr. DeMille portrayed the sacraments whilst cocking him his but to know it i* have always and dramatic and driving mad. and strong glad not serious. office will find mild for their becomes an absorbing one eye steadily at the box only support argu- that the bestowed upon Regret you cannot be with us at motion feeling power merits in ms latest extravaganza, it* r- picture. Boulder Dam. for the film is him must be given to the world. Affectionate regard*. is the most straightforward The original basis perhaps zine Medal “for the most outstand- Fay Wray is natural as the wife, "FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT." and the clairvoyant power possessed by a of his ostentations endeavors, by for Miss Baxter is good in her role and ing picture family audiences,” young vaudeville performer with a | the nature of its material fits more the rest do Miss Bax- and, as a mark of distinction, a spe- mind-reading act when he comes thorough jobs. honestly into a DeMille pattern than ter Is left somewhat up In the air by GASSAWAY ROPES $50 cial four-palm insignia has been under the occasional spell of a per- his previous attempts to explain wnat for it never does added to the medal. The world pre- sonable who seems to be the story, though, a tough life it was to be a Christian young lady, mieres of the film will take place certain occa- explain just why she permits her ANTLERS, 30 when the Roman owned so quite nice otherwise. On Okla, September emperors in New York and on the to do its disastrous London sions throughout the picture Claude psychic power UP).—Percy L. Gassaway, cowboy many hungry lions. and the work. It could be because she loves evening of October 9, pic- Rains, who is the vaudeville mind- member of Congress, has proved thal In other words, Mr. DeMille struck Mr. or we didn't ture opens its road-show engagement reader, looks straight into the rather Rains maybe Just the 10-gallon hat and ornate boot* his happy hunting ground when he catch on. H. M. he wears aren't a costume. here October 27 at the National. nice eyes of Miss Jane Baxter and is just decided to depict that strange, half- * * * * overcome paroxisms -•- In a steer-roping contest here Sat- religious, half-barbaric crusade to re- immediately by TWO former Washingtonians have which enable him to urday. Gassaway won fourth money capture Jerusalem from the Saracens. oi prediction, Alumni to Give Dance. joined the Associated Actors' and of $50. was a romantic and foretell the winner of the derby There virile, which now is in re- Theater, Inc., a of GAITHERSBURF, 30 Gassaway took 39.1 seconds to which couple catastrophes. September semi-mystical war. one in its 1 Alumni Association lasso and tie his animal—"That old hearsal in High View, N. Y., for It is very hard to believe that al) (Special).—The because me down a thousands fought they merely on the School will busted knee has slowed Fall repertoire and will later go could and no of Gaithersburg High wanted to get into a scrap, and others this actually occur, you a cross-country tour which will take hold a benefit dance in the school bit”—while the best time was 20 laid down their lives in the fond be- doubt would have to see It with your it eventually to the Pacific Coast. The auditorium here Friday evening. Oc- seconds. lief that they were martyrs to s>, own twe eves somewhere other than Washington players with the group tober 5. from 9 until 12. Mrs. Rus- But onlookers agreed it was some divine principle. It is in this mixture on the screen In a movie theater be- are Leonard Mikules, who was active sell Gloyd heads the committee. kind of a congressional record. end that fore admitting the chap had powers of worldliness inspiration in dramatics at Central High School, of claairvoyance. but if you will agree Mr. DeMille finds the most satisfactory and Theodora Pleadwell, who for- AMUSEMENTS. medium for the of his for a moment that perhaps Miss Bax- _AMUSEMENTS.__ expression merly was associated with Eva Le Richard Couer de Lion ter is some sort of a she-Svengali and genius. A Gallienne's Civic Repertory Theater. Mr. Rains is in tunc —brawny, courageous, brusque, tl'er- * * * * perhaps right ---rgr^-rr-J tender and is the. model with her. there will be entertainment nately cruel, A NOTHER famous actor has retired. THE SURPRISE PICTURE for the DeMille When his for you in the action and dramatic DF hero epics. Flush, the pooch who co-starred MTTWmW murderous are crowned with suspence of "The Clairvoyant.” THE YEAR conquests with Katharine Cornell in her pro- UMiMLV of he becomes The eerie tale is swiftly paced and •* the humbleness faith, duction of “Barretts of Wimpole 2nd Week Downtown the Titan not of the has a lot of thrills. Shortly after Mr. typical only Street,” and who heretofore has ac- classic movies but of all civilization. Rains discovers his weird clairvoyant companied the actress on all her * * * * powers he foretells the wrecking of a tours, will not travel with the "Romeo bat- train on which he is riding and pulls f •'T'HE CRUSADES" encompasses and Juliet” troupe. The retirement CJLcuuLtfU COLBERT . A such the emergency cord, stopping it. The Picture uilh tie scenes simultaneously of is to protect Flush's health, accord- A Columbia ^ train goes on, of course, and gets •ndless detail and infinite massiveness ing to Miss Cornell. that it is impossible to hint at their smashed into small pieces, whereupon SHE MARRIED HER BOSS * the clairvoyant becomes famous. magnificence. There is an old saying gent His next job is a small one, calling MELVYN DOUGLAS MICHAEL BARTLETT that no war is so bloodthirsty as a STUNT FLYER KILLED a 100-1 shot to win the derby, but holy war. and the producer of ‘‘The tlie climax to his future-reading comes Crusades” never forgets it. Neither IN AIR SHOW CRASH when he foretells a disaster in a tun- does he neglect one element of the the in man-to-man com- nel being constructed under fMBHiHMHBBABMl drama inherent Wife Who Saw Permitted to P M £.< 25» Gr 40c Among Spectators Thames. 25c > bat (as opposed to the long-range Zuck's Plane Dive to The tunnel Is accidentally blown up methods of slaughter, which com- Norman millions and send LORETTA YOUNG *1 pletely obliterate Ground in Taking Off. raf af Graatar Shows millions of others home to write novels Has the role of Berengaria, Princess of Navarre and later wife of Richard By the Associated Press. about foes they never saw). The Couer de Lion, in the Cecil B. De Mille epic, which had its grand opening Ga.. 30.— a pageantry of violence is the most COLUMBUS, September at the National Theater last night. It will stay here week. r Norman F. Zuck of Cleveland. Ohio, beautiful in the world, and in warfare Your Promise.zz] to Pay flying in a two-day air show here, was It becomes so intensified that even the Washington favorite. They all do pas- ACADEMY °,'-a!TSV8—^ when his Is Alt You Need! E. Lawrence Phillips’ Theatre Beautiful ■ Robert E. Lee was once moved killed yesterday monoplane “COLLEGE CUTIES” SEEN gentle well. Continuous From v.iii P crashed as he was taking off for a sably M. to remark, after a spectacular battle The comedy is by Jack La Mont. Use this convenient and economical method RICHARD BARTHELMESS. stunt CROSBY 4 HOURS TO KILL' so flight.