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STAR, 10 THE EVENING WASHINGTON, T>. C. t WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1923. Maquita Dwight, Margaret Denys and Myra Florlan. SHUBERT-GAEJLICK—“Anna AMUSEMENTS Christie.” thority on applied psychology and has is to present at the f Josef Hofmann Concert. spoken in virtually all the large cities Shubert-Oarrlck next week Pauline | Absolute Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Cheerfully Refunded of the country. I Josef Hofmann, the master tech- Lord as the star in Eugene O’Neill’s I of the piano and the one musi- play, “Anna Christie.” nician NEW story an can musical NATIONAL—“The Come- "Anna Christie” is the of cian who belittle the erring daughter of an old Swedish term “prestissimo” by playing faster dian.” sailor who has developed a great and quicker than apparent limit Lionel will appear at the hatred and fear of the sea. Her the Atwlll belongs endurance, presented a char- New father's hatred of all that to of human National Theater next week In the sea makes him oppose her union program at Poll's “The Comedian," a comedy tem- YOUR PAY CHECKS | acteristic Hofmann of to man she loves, and the two men I the I yesterday I Theater afternoon. peraments by Sacha Guitry, adapted have a terrible fight in which Anna Bring them here, we’ll gladly them Mr. Hofman’s program yesterday did by David Intervenes. Disgusted with both of Jp cash not measure up to the standard of the Belasco. the men she bursts forth into a hectic High by Unusual attaches JJf one given at Central School interest to Mr. At- confession of what her fifteen years Hi To Charge Customers him last February, but that must not will’s appearance here in this comedy, of life away from her father has been. taken too seriously, for, as In all horror, We cordially invite charge be as it marks third offering Both men leave her In utter ==3 11 f)Q 1111 C*x AI all customers of M. Brooks of concerts, makes his final the from back, will- W/ & his he pen this but later her lover comes ||| M. A 1 • • • Co. to reopen accounts with the organization—and bow having performed to the su- the of eminent French actor- ing to believe that her sufferings ii <3l Its W new ' ” ,olicit perlative degree on one number that author in which he has been seen un- have purified her soul, and, while he r ,p tfu"y new ones - far surpasses the on d long Open 9:15 6 the remainder of der Mr. Belasco’s direction. and her father go off sail- ¦ AM. PM. Close 1 program. work yesterday was Local ing ship voyage cape, This theatergoers recall his appear- around the In the final number. Liszt’s "Spanish will Anna takes up her broken life and Rhapsody.” and it Is doubtful if any ances here in “Deburau” and “The waits for them to return, hoping, per- other musician coming to Washington Grand Duke.” haps, that the sea will bring her in the future can give such a thrilling happiness at the The title role in last. performance of that masterpiece. The “The Comedian” is Pauline Lord Is said to bring to | We Proud of theAreSelling Records Made in This Great Event —Our true Hofmann, which up until that radically different from Mr. Atwill’s the role of Anna a depth of fire and number had been more or less snowed previous characterizations, and af- an emotional appeal which stamps under, came to the fore with a rush. fords him the opportunity of adding as one the greatest actresses her of sweeps His exposition of that number alone another to his gallery of stage por- of the present day. She was worth the price of admission. traits. everything before her In the big con- Deserving of second honors on the To support Mr. Atwlll. Mr. Belasco fession scene, the truth and Intensity program were six Chopin etudes. Hof- has engaged a company of well of which makes the play memorable. mann plays Chopin in a decidedly dis- known players, including Joseph Her- tinctive manner; he appears so close bert. A. P. Kaye. Albert Gran, H Paul to Cairo.” and wrapped up in the works of- Doucet. Harold Seton, Lorenz, NEWMAN—“Sudan SALE William REORGANIZATION traveltalk of ¦ his fellow countryman that one would Will Hlndson, Jacques de Wolfe Elsie E. M. Newman's fifth We Every in Washington to Visit Store and Partake of the Wonderful think he had a part in the composi- Mackay, Evelyn Gosnell, Rose Winter, (Continued on Eleventh Page.) Want Woman This This Week tion of the works. The etudes were Share in the Extraordinary Savings—Come Tomorrow, While Assortments Are at Their Best O sharp minor (duct). G flat major H|_ Values—to =H C sharp minor (duet). fit major (black keys) and C minor (“Revolu- tion”). The applause which followed “ the playing of these difficult studies, major \ \ Sale especially the G flat etude, un- 8® E Reorganization equivocally showed the preference of ‘ the audience for Chopin over the R al Beethoven Sonata, opus 106. with which Mr. Hofmann opened his pro- rifZ™J gram. I TJ i Set apart from his offerings for the

afternoon were five pieces of Mr. Hof- - mann's own composition, which made Half- up the third number on the program. Four of these, listed under the gen- I TAILORED SUITS | eral heading "Mignonettes” ("Chil- g-3 sacri- dren's Corner”), were: "Lonesome” Our entire stock of finest quality plain and fur-trimmed models to be words). Yearly (song without "Wooden Sol- |= ficed, regardless of former cost or selling price. H|| 1 diers” (march), "Complaint" (noc- JT HI turne) and “Sister's Dolly,” a polka. These were composed by the virtuoso ?nr between INS 2 and LvS-t, at the time are Mr. Hofmann had just passed his Clearance The Reductions Drastic fifth birthday anniversary. Each one I •¦=? —and it behooves thrifty women to anticipate their needs for next fall. I jr\\ \j A \ had a little story of its own to tell, and the impression made on the audi- ence was profound. The “Wooden Soldiers” march and “Sister's Dolly” especially bubbled over with humor laughter, A*J and caused considerable Suits at >2si° much to the delight of Mr. Hofmann. /Os, The fifth of hi? own composi- as effects, Tncotmes, & work I straightline models well as many novelty of fine . I ’ tion was the etude in C major for the H „ . Here are some of the most re M written <>f course, LUGGAGE = Poiret 1 wills, Duvetvns, etc. Flam models and fur-trimmed styles. ' fert=n HR . HI left hand alone, b some years after its predecessors on markable values ot the sale, (i- b—J -®T VR || the program. It was a masterpiece HI == of technique, and the work of Mr. The Finest a/y Many are in the newest spring V— ;| |(H Hofmann's left hand in executing Qualities 4- l lightning cadenzas while .maintaining CIL *iO’ models. 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Semi and full lined. /—3 end of his program. They were to at reductions, should be of interest == & Co. .¦ Second Floor—M. Brooks ' Chopin's .waltz in C sharp minor, the Qualities J-tsA 'S3 ~~8 =3 “Spring Song" and "Spinning Song,” all. Included are — |H Second Floor—M. Brooks & Co. both by Mendelssohn. Playhouse—"Grania.” Sole Leather Trunks Taxi Trunks Ram's Head Ladies' Hat Trunks English Kit Bags Lady Gregory's "Grania.” with Jo- Attache Cases sephine Hutchinson in the title role Shoe Trunks of Grania, daughter of an Irish king, Automobile Trunks Case Bottom Bags and with Walter Beck as Finn of Golf Trunks Bellows Cases Ireland and Maurice Mcßae as Diar- Trunks Overnight Cases muid, his favorite knight, will con- Saddle Handbags * tinue next week as the attraction at 'Wardrobe Trunks You’ll Forget Bags | Men’s Fitted A Dress Sale Never the Rams Head Playhouse, 1328 \*j 18th Fitted Cases street. Directed by Robert Bell, with Ladies’ Oxford Bags beautiful costumes and stage set- tings by James Reynolds, this won- " derfully written 'sh folk tragedy is proving by far me most successful 9 of all Ladies 75 Rain's Head productions thus $15.00 $l9 $2B-50 $35.00 | far. Season, student and single tick- ets, Franklin 58. Handbags I The members of the new organization have gone through our entire Dress Department, reduced and remarked every dress, including hundreds of New Spring == flll/rh' just arrivals. =* Miss Saudall's Lectures. sa t i lip Dresses that arc recent You cannot afford to overlook these extraordinary reductions. Come tomorrow, while the assortment ¦ of Miss Mary Sandall will continue her HI \™zr = styles, materials and colors is still complete. lectures at the Washington Club. 1701 K street northwest, tomorrow morning BFLKrRSMJ|\Ui Up Choose from Canton Crepes, Flat Crepes, Taffetas, Georgettes, Chiffons, Tricotines, Poiret Twills and many charming combinations. at 11 o'clock. The subject will be 1/ IAss|T| Good* Company “Heart and Head, or Relation of Emo- XIA 11 Leather for Street, Afternoon Evening Wear tion to Intellect.” /4 N.W. II Dresses and Hi Miss Sandall will give her final lec- 1324-26 F St. Thursday, February !. ture at the club 8. I ¦¦ ¦ at 11 a.m. She is regarded as an au- AllStylish Stout Dresses at Big Reductions ¦n f H| Third Floor—M. Brooks & Co. p 14 Closing Out Open H Reorganization Sale Reorganization Sale Reorganization Sale Reorganization Sale Stock Patterns in a Sale of W tS Underwear Hosiery Leather Goods | I * :: ‘ s . . / MiICC , ~T , You’ll buy these by the dozen Y.44 • 2 °f _ . = =q S Still a large assortment ot Wash T , . and times Waists worth two three this >OU your M ¦ and voiles. %>€> M S 'fake choice of any of our batistes „ == IYtCG „ HI price—fine organdies, c:iu U tl oo T Vr g Lace trimmed and handmade models. OUR nose, ?i.oo Leather Handbags or Purses selling =3 o*llljAll-silk and Chiffon Hose in va- regularlys j at HI = Beautitul de ... . ~ Nlib Hundreds ot Crepe , VV»" = = LLtl. Wlo - __ kJ vo , nous weaves. All perfect and rein- _ _ . . . . / = _ , , and , , „ Chine Satin Garments odd , $ = *pz.;7o, %pz,.Z7O$2 98 tinup to SStpo.z/o98 Drastically reduced to , „ , , .. , forced for wear. Black and colors. = * - slightly soiled E *7 l* A *7£ ots borne or _ May This Lot - Your Pattern Be in mussed, but a tubbing will make Silk and Sport Hose, $1.44 and Fa i Ust one-half of the ‘ niar^ r ce . as good as I A P 7 English, 1 Bavarian, 2 French, 2 Japanese B and $6.75 I them ever. Choose from wonderful assortment of kinds I m Fnrmerlv $l5 Gowns, Teddys, Step-ins and all that sold at a great deal higher Duvetyn Beaded Bags reduced 2 American at Greatly Reduced Prices oriced uo to 00 M m Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co! Camisoles. price. to $1.95 Former Price Close-out Price Sale | Reorganization Reorganization Sale Bread and Butler Plates $2,50 doz. to $11.50 d0z.... 15c to 50c ea. U Salad or Pie Plates $3.50 doz. to $15.00 d0z.... 25c to 50c ea. Tea Plates $4.75 doz. to $14.00 d0z.... 25c to 50c ea. | FUR COATS Breakfast Plates $4.75 doz. to $26.50 d0z.... 25c to SI.OO ea. Exclusive are to dispose every Fur Coat, Cape, I determined of Plates $5.25 doz to $37.00 d0z.... 25cto SI.OO ea. IH We Dinner Wrap or Neckpiece, regardless of cost or former selling T TT W Soup Plates ~.,.54.00 doz. to $26.50 doz —, 25c to SI.OO ea. H Jk ?JT JT

—. Fruit Saucers ..... sl*os doz. to $8.50 doz 10c to 25c ea. Oatmeals $3.50 doz. to $11.25 d0z.... 15c to 50c ea. ¦ Every Garment Must Go | Open Vegetable Dishes 70c each to $4.30 each.... 25c to $1.50 ea. cause 1 * M These drastic reductions should sensational >"3S9SE^ kV C Covered Dishes ...... $2.50 each to $10.50 each.. ..sl*so to $2.50 ea. a selling in our Fur Department tomorrow. ror spring m Meat Dishes 50c each to $9.25 each.... 25c to $2.50 ea. I Sauce Boats 85c each to $7.75 each.... 50c to $2.50 ea. I Fur Sport Coats, $99.00 m/\ 1 Covered Butter Dishes sl.7seachto $4.25each.... SI.OO ea. p A few Short Sport and P"lapper Coats, of choice qual- J . AT Jm S § Saucers.. ...$6*25 doz. to $21.50 d0z.... 25c to SI.OO ea. ity Seal (seal dyed muskrat), plain or with Squir- Tea Cups and E Hudson Blf » § fl f Coffee Cups and Saucers $7,00 doz. to $23»00 d0z..... 25c to SI.OO ea. I rcl, Beaver or Skunk trimming. Bouillon Cups and Saucers.. $7.50 doz to $15.50 d05.... 25c to SI.OO ea. Coats, $59.50 I Marmot i Mb I ALSO—Tea Sets, Hot-Cake Dishes , Individual Butters , I Marmot Coats, three-quarter length, with handsome W

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, Cake Plates , at correspondingly low prices. “ Dishes Coats, $169.50 Pricedtocoafonnwitl ;ourß^re“i iio I I Hudson Seal Many Offered In of these arrived today MAINFLOOR—G ST. ENTRANCE S Here Are the 'Most Remarkable Values Ever Washington wSlx and will ¥ \ K M Hudson Seal Coats (seal dyed muskrat), with collar 8° on Sale Tomorrow for the first time H and cuffs of rich, deep furred beaver, skunk, squirrel or Our great Half-price Sale was a tremendous success || fitch. The seal in these coats guaranteed of the finest and forced us to wire for reinforcements. E worth a quality. / \ They arc here and are great deal more than J E r V\ / < 3=3 ______\ \ A / the price quoted. = Reduced to $21.75 , ...... Marten Chokers \\ // .... . Stone \A Newestv Failles,T DUUN 4MAKING* M Mink Chokers Reduced to $12.50 [ taffetas. Straws and Combinations. || to /JJ 1215-17 F Street and 1214 1218 G Street to ¦ Every wanted color included. Fox Chokers Reduced $19.75 \l S Hours—B:4s to 5:30 11 Second Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Fourth Floor—M. Brooks & Co.

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