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la announced for Crandall's Savoy- next week. Other feature* include "Tb" Hawk," with Earle Williams pictured central role; Marguerite Clark i Valentine Girl"; "The Dark i? fealur,n8 Dorothy Dulton, ami 2^d,MTThe Girl at Home," featuring Jaok Pickford and Vivian Martin. The Savoy Park, connected with Cran- dall s Savoy Theater at 14th and Colum road northwest, has been opened t<» thepla public. It has been fitted up at «* total cost aggregating $5,000. The en¬ Several new plays were presented trance on 14th street is twenty-four under one and the same feet wide and the park is 115 feet Ion*, .lmultaneonsly tne tops and sides being covered for roof at the Belasco last week. In "Dollars the entire distance. A large bandstand and Sense" every character is a hero unto is placed directly under, not before, the hlmaelf. The center of the stage is screen, which is of radium gold cloth* a 8«ating capacity of passed around with a generosity hith¬ 75aa1,600,paricand there are four aisles of seals. erto unknown. True, Mr. Rock, the author, producer and headliner, enjoys . rather more liberal tenancy of the stage center than any one else. It Is his due, both by industry and attain¬ ACTIVITIES OF ments. Mr. Van Buren, whose friends BOY SCOUTS here are so numerous that he has only to set foot on the scene to bring forth a round of is far from slip¬ applause, Two troops had gala nights during ping toward an obscurity that was never his heretofore, and the ladles or the week. A moving picture exhibition the cast are handsomely provided with was given under the auspices of Troop smart gowna as well as smart speeches. 22 Friday evening at Epiphany Parish "Dollars and Sense" is a dramatic mer¬ hall. "The Making of a Boy Scout" was ger. It combines many interests. It the title of the picture. A lewn fete proceeds without regard to conven¬ was also given Friday evening by tional customs as to plot, and finds its Troop 30 at 12th street and Massachu¬ vindication in the liberal applause of setts avenue. a thoroughly entertained audience. A moving picture exhibition is to be * * * given by Troop 4 Tuesday evening. The Aborns sang their way to cus- June 5, at Peck Chapel for the beneflL tomarv approval, and the vaudeville of the camping fund. Troop 21 will has material closely In touch with cur¬ give a show June 21 at Western High rent interest. The stock favorites School. found congenial roles and appreciative Commissioner J. W. Patton of recognition, while the pictures of all Deputy lo¬ the local council has b»en chosen as scales of prices and geographical one of the judges at th#» rally to be held cations claimed no less than their usual ">* the Baltimore Boy Scouts next Sat- extensive consideration. urday. Troop 7S. a new troop, recently reg¬ istered. The troop meets at 19 9th BELASCO street southeast. Harry W. Scott i* scoutmaster. A new comedy which aims "to solve Troop 59 recently re-register*d with the marriage problem" as well as the John .J. Black as the new scoutmaster. much mooted question of woman's en¬ at the Wallach School. mmeet*account of the treasurer show franchisement will be presented by that the Washington Boy Scout JUi.d "Winthrop Ames at the Belasco Theater is free of debt, with a little balance «c tomorrow night. It is called "Saturday the bank, for the first time since its to Monday." is the work of William J. inception. The tuition fee has been y* Hurlbut, and is described as "a farcical duced to 10 cents. comedy which causes merriment with¬ The Boy Scouts will lead the mani. out giving offense." Should the observer of members of the G. A. K. around ih* choose to look beneath its surface graves of the unknown dead at Arlinir-- ton v. and view it it will be found Lonesome and also a national cemetery Memorial da seriously, Chap," Keystone ***is **as been done by the to convey a lesson of practical sig¬ comedy. I 5erfMarine STe nificance to who con¬ Band. The detail of 150 scouts young people to decorate the graves will leave at *. template marriage and to partisans Garden. The band will of the cause as well as to fpp .the morning. suffrage I !1PES»P1PID1P! Rex Beach's story of Alaska, "The I.v,1,1assemble in G. A. R. Hall. those who oppose it. Winthrop Ames I J- C. Bennett- scoutmaster. has chosen Ruth Maycliffe, Courtney Barrier," superbly filmed with an all- At the regular meeting held Fridav Adelaide Cecil ELEANOS2 FAIRBANKS _ Foote, Prince, Yapp, CO star cast, direct from a run at the j evening in the lecture room o£ the Met¬ Constance Binney. Charles Trowbridge, aBOCN CONMG OPEfc* Broadway Theater, New York, will be ropolitan Presbyterian Church. 4th ai .] Shirlev Aubert, Charles J. McCarthy B streets southeast, the troop had as and others expert in their art, for the shown at Moore's Theater all this week, beginning: today at 3 p.m. "The Bar¬ Deputy Commissioner J. W. presentation of the work. one of the Patton W. Cilfton Woodward, jr., A brief outline of the story follow?: structed by Joe Woods, "Haughty Marietta." rier" is the story of the love of Necia, Scribe. Suzanne Ercoll and Foxcroft two popular vaudeville producers. douolasTairbanks a white girl, who thinks she is a. half- Gray, Each of tne remaining seven acta is The Aborn Comic Opera Company will breed, for Lieut. Meade Burrell, a blue- young leaders of the ultra smart set, and Includes at the New National Theater STRAND blooded southerner. She is also decide a "tentative" marriage to above the ordinary type present (.OkMS) deeply- upon Delmore, Anpel and company in a time¬ 6=1UMS) OOLUM8IA. loved by Poleon Doret, a French Cana¬ sound the depth of each other's af¬ next week Victor Herbert's comic dian who has idolized her a womafti of ly sketch entitled "A Regular Soldier"; prospector, fection. Suzanne, young Hat a*id Houlton in the latest opera, "Naughty Marietta," in which PAULINE FREDERICK. from childhood. While Necia likes him, very advanced Ideas, proposes to Fox- Pegy her heart knows Burrell. The croft that their ties shall be songs and dance features of Broad¬ Emma Trentini made a pronounced hit. tfABEL JUUENE SCOTT SAVOY only marriage way; Holmes and Holliston in & clever cast will Eulalie ^fttLMS) girl's supposed Indian blood is "the bar¬ binding oh "week ends" and for the The include Young, Concert. GARDEN rier" between them. her A census of the be comedietta. "Loo-king for Betty"; Cook Florence Mackie. Carl Haydn, Charles Garri«on-Grainper <JF\LHS) Finally par¬ gardens in the DIs- remainder of the week they shall and in "The .Man Ahead"; Val¬ Harlan In order that the fund for the George entage is firmly established by Poleon, I trict is to be taken this week free to do as they chose. It is only Sylvia, H. Bowers, James McElhern, who leads the sweethearts to happiness. by Girl Foxcroft of an entine Vox and company in "a novel Brlggs, Philip Fein, Ralph Nicholls and Washington memorial building might Scouts. The girls will canvas in twos when Suzanne suspects bit a Jumping into his canoc, Poleon goes with a chorus Dot Car- of ventriloquism," and "Frances," others. be increased, Washington musical for the past Prince shared triumphs with Ada Ke- vl8lt Intrigue lady. sartorial surprise which appeals to substantially from productions and rowing down the river chanting a folk ever>" home In the city rlngton. that she discovers how much was privileged to hear a notable con¬ two years, has been engaged as prima han on both sides of the Atlantic song, apparently in a merry mood, but who have gardens. Thev fastidious femininity. Widows" com¬ was well liked in London and in IIwill... 01d she really cares for him. To revenge "The Bernard Granville. cert afternoon at Poll's Thea¬ donna of "His Little equally reality with a breaking heart. also find out whatB is being grown herself and at the same time excite Royal Pauper." Edison photo¬ yesterday pany. New York. An especially arranged In these gardens. play, with Francine Larrimore as its Next week the B. F. Keith Theater ter, several weeks after the 1916-1 < interpretive bis Jealousy she visits an anemic which accompaniment will be played by an »round the filtration poet and playwright and arranges that star, will head tlie film features, will present as its chief feature Ber¬ musical season was supposed to have Ceorge Nash will produce next season Charles Purcell. Charles Judel® and augmented orchestra. LiJi1.'plant andKiouP,dall the reservoirs with the Foxcroft shall surprise her with him include also the Hearst-Pathe News nard Granville, the "Follies" star, with become history. Mabel Garrison, so¬ a play based upon E. J. Rath's novel, Charles McNaughton have been se Ii exception of the one on 16th street has under rather compromising conditions. pictorial an^J several Paramount prano from the Metropolitan and "Too Much Efficiency." William Har- cured for the leading masculine roles been turned over to the otr, Scouts comedy subjects. a merry coterie of Broadway notables, op^a ! ris will handle the business end of in "The Beautiful Unknown, the new and will be Foxcroft, who has a keen sense of Charles Percy Grainger, Australian compos-er will cultivated, beginning this as well as a tolerant Today's show begins at :t p.'m. and in a .light and musical offering; were the co-artists.