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NEW YORK. Not. 5 — ( IB — If
M r. William Shakespeare were
alive today be doubtless, would be
acasdalfred upon witnessing bis
‘"Taming of the Bbrew” as It Was
»resented last oft Broadway a
few nights uiiw-'
For the Garrick players, latest
sponsors ot Shakespeare lu mod
era dress, aot only show Kather­
ine, the shrew, la high powered
garments of the twentieth century
bat they use a radio, a Victrola
sad a flashlight kodak man from
the daily tabloid as trimmings in
all this modern offering of some­
thing ancient.
Basil Sydney, who a short time
ago was surprising New* Yorkers
with his ‘‘Hamlet In Modern
Dress”— lolling across a chair as
he smoked a eigaretee and mur-
mureo “to be or not to be"— la
the Petruchlo ot the latest mod-
cm Shakespeare piece.
Mary
Ellis, ns fiery tempered a shrew
as one could look for. Is beautiful
In a 1887 model ^wedding dress
aad gowns that would hare made
the lords aad ladiea of Shakes-
pen re's day gasp from astonish-
want and shock. Their support­
ing company is ot such high cl^as
that the production is receiving
praise from all sides as one of
the Important contributions to an
already crowded season.
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"Thie Read to Roma" incident­
ally h u greased approximately
9600,000 according to informa­
tion given oat thin week by the
New York management. A Chica­
go production, opened with Oraoe
George la the leading rale, prob-
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KPO (tlS.SJp-rHUn Francisco
p. a . Stetes Restaurant orchea-
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Broadway has two modern ver­
sions of ancient tales- this year.
Prior to the arrival of Katherina
and Petrnchlo at the old Garrick
Theatre Hannibal, sometimes re­
membered as a conquering here
on “The Read to Roue,*' Is being
presented nightly at the Play­
house. Ho and Jane Oowl, who
plays the part of the delightful
Roman lady who used her wiles to
keep the victor out of her city,
employ very modern speech In
their play. In this production It
Is interesting to hear the soldiers
of Greece employing such «slang
and small talk as,one might have
heard in a first rate dough boy's
trench in the A. E. F. Thus his­
tory and literature la being kept
very much upito date.
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While conceding the Uqitefi state«'the track gad ft
plonshlp ot the IX Olympiad, Germany 1< bending every
wards developing a team to finish among the first th ri
at Amsterdam.
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German sports experts believe their natlos has an
chance to re-establish Its sporting prestige In 1188.
Contrast the German methods of preparation tor the Olym
Games with those lit focA In this country.
The United States leaves the development of athletic mates
to its clubs and Individuals. No oonesried drive la'under Why
gather together the Strongest possible team with a view to Winn)
the championship at Amsterdam or anywhere else. . Along hta
next Juno there wHl be Olympic try-outs, nt which the street
athletes will he chosen, but there Is no national subsidy for tri
and field activities.
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Our rivals, the Finns, probably don’t believe this. Nor dp
Thomas R. Preston is stated for
elsetloa as the next president ot several ot the European nations which already have raised vaist
the American Bankers* Association sums for development of their athletic strength In preparation for
at the Houston (Tex.) convention. the «IX Olympiad.
He is president ot tbs Hamilton
But it’s a fact.
hank of Chattanooga, Toon.
Now the Germans aro going about the matter with deathly
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seriousness. It Is going to be no simple matter tor' Germany t»,
finish In one of the first three places at Amsterdam. The H ans
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will be strong and so will the English. The United States, of coarse,
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probably will walk away with the championship again by a decisive
margin
The German government brought Its host athletic ma­
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terial to Berlin last summer, hbused th e boys, fed 'em, trained ’em,
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tried ’em and sorted ’em out.
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' Some outstanding stars were spied in the process, Including
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Koerntg, thb sprinter, who twice was clocked in 6:08 2-5 tor the
“century.” It was Koernlg who showed a clean pah- ot heels to
Henry Cumming, Jr., and Jackson Schols, two of the five fasteft
dash men in the United States, during the Berlin visit of those
worthies last summer.
Other good Germaif athletes available for Amsterdam are Dr.
Otto Peltser, middle distance star and holder ot several world’s
records; Herbert Boescher, miler; Dbhermann, broad Jumper; Hott-
melster, discus; and Herbert Houben, the sprinter who had an tn-
successffal American debut e » rl/ this year.
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Germany Intends to keep right on training, developing, measur­
in g and polishing Until the first bugle sounds at Amstaidqm, July
2.8, 1928.
The nation holds an official stop-watch or tape measure ’ niton
every athletic possibility.
W ith the approaching Olympiad as an Inspiration, youngsters
in every community of the Fathhrland lire romping around* Im-
F revised cinder paths, heaving.dornlcks and leaping clothes lines.
The dread thoroughness of Potsdam Is upon the German ath­
letic world.
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Compared with this, the United States seems to be taking the
approaching international games In Its stride. Which is »retty
much the case?
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About the only plans made thus far for national effort to bol­
ster up American athletic strength wjth an eye to ' success at Am­
sterdam, involve a special trip abroad for Lloyd Hahn, the Nebras­
kan, In case he comes out tor the 1,500 metre aad 108 metre'bvents.
»: 8:3Ä ». to. Steadard sym-
iony boor; 7:80 ». » . Palace
Jtel concert orchestra; 8:80 p.
Rudy Seller’s Faldnont Botel
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Children's program; <8: SO p. m.
organ reetatl;-7:16.8. » . hook.ro-
vlew; 8 p. m. N. B. C. program;
8 p. ip- courtesy program;. 10 P-
» . variety hour.
KOO (284.4M ) Oakland. 4 p .
a . dance music; 5:80 p. m. kid­
dles Hub; I P. at. dance mask;
8 p. m graud
opera
“ Emani”
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KOO (384^4*0 Oakland. 4 p. (V erdi) o w l*. W c.). •
tn handling w BRvinRU of f h o H s a n d 4 of
members permits us to Solicit your iavestmoRt
in the Association.
book chat.
h k l x (>0911) Oakland. 5 ». m-
Brother Bob; 1:8 0 » ..» . Brother
Bob’s Boy Scout procram; 8:80 p.
a . dinner concert; T p, a . news
broadcast; 8. p. m. spadai pro­
gram; 9 p. a . weakly meeting ot
Lake M erritt Ducks.
K F I (488.5M ) Los ^ngeles.
5:80 p. a . Glen Kdmond’s or­
chestra; 8:16 p. a . radlotorial
period; 6:80 p. a . Gamut male
quartet; 7 p. m. Gene Johnstone’s
music box hour; 8 p. a . N. B. C.
program; 9 p. a . Enid Newton,
concert plants); 10 p. m. Roy Ia-
aor*s seranadon with I d a *
Cock, blues singer.
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12;16 p. m. news bulletins; 8 p.
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Write us for literature—prompt and cour­
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KGW (491.5M) Portland. 8 p.
m. dinner concert; 7 p. m. salon
orchestra;^ 7:30^». m. utility aer-
vice; 7:4fi p. pa. travel talk; 8 ».
m. grand opera over N. B. G.; 9
KFOA (447.6M ) Seattle. 5:98 cal trio; 8 p. m. N. R. C. »regram;
p. in; “Venetian hour," a pro­ ». m*, xhlldren'a hour; 1:80 p. m. 8 p. m. classical program taatur-
gram of Italian music over N. B. studM program; 7:80 ». m. ro- ing Selwyn Harris, coaceri tenor.
a rare flavor
Said Flo Brooks to lota Hotat while waiting for
their cute to appear in ’’Manhattan Mary.”
Form er Priest and
-W . 0 . Taeker
hit there that it is in New York.
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All of which goes to show that re­
vivals of ancient history are moat ’ Mr. W ill Welch, employed by
profitable.
the Moon M ill has moved Into the
house left vacant By the Hood
family when they moved to Port-
laud last week.
' Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Barnard ac­
companied friends to Butte Falls
Girls of sixteen and even ten
Bunday where they visited for the
yearn are distinct types and they
day.
need advice and separate consid­
Mrs. Deuser of fit. Helens, Ore­
eration Just aa their elders do.
gon is the mother ot a fine daugh­
This la the theory upon ' which
ter, born Oct. 11. Mrs. Demsey
Mme. Jeanne Lanvin. Parts cou­
j w,s formerly Miss Anita
Bar-
turière, has built up her extensive
nerd of Bellview.
clientele bnd 1er attention so the
The women ot the community
vanities of the younger girls were
are urged to keep in mind that
well repaid when her studios ware
next Wedaesd|Y afternoon ta club"
thronged with fashionable misses
day and they w ill meet in the af­
for her fall showing.
ternoon at the club house. Mrs.
"Simplicity ta naturally t h e
W. L. Moore aud Mrs. A. C. Joy
first thing to consider in dressing
are hostesses.
Mrs. Sezanne Homes Carter
wsb a visitor At the
Bellview
school Thursday and also a din­
ner guest at the home of her sla­
ter, Mrs. W. O. Tucker.
Mrs. Edwin Dunn. Mrs. W. D.
Jackson and Mrs. W. G. Tucker,
were guests Sunday at the home
of Miss Chamberlain and
Miss
Palmer, the afternoon being de­
voted to the Interest of
club
J work.
A committee In the community
clUb hte been appointed to select
a play to he given early In becem-
br.
B
n year ago Rev. James K .
Okie. He renounced hie 1
McReynolds ot Tulsa, Okk
U o First Methodist church o t Pu
San Francisco
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