AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS The Week On Ste^e By Joseph T. Shipley WITH RAPTURE FILLS Deign- to east the gracious glance of your honorable eyes upon this unworthy phrasing. Consider that I have bowed thrice...
...The west south central states with 69.2% of their farms operated by tenants in 192S have the highest percentage of tenant farming...
...Being a true philanthropist, Mr...
...It is always a surprise to one whose, acquaintance with the Yiddish Theatre is limited, to see how these players can strike twelve at the very start, and th-n (Instead of having, like us Americans were we to ring that height, to start from the beginning and work up again) go or...
...Cafe De Darise," the Continental melodrama which Ben Bernle, widely known orchestra leader is sponsoring, win have Its American premiere on Thursday evening, Nov...
...It Is a fragile Joy forever...
...J But it does not go back of the so-called ' self interest of parents to explain the pressure of circumstances when a father's earnings are too low for family support...
...The speakers will be Dr...
...Henry Moskowitz, a prominent liberal Democrat, and Norman Thomas, the recent Socialist Candidate for President...
...P.) —Children are not protected even by such laws as are the boast of Massachusetts, the state Child Labor Committee finds...
...He would like to see them em-' 1 ployed, with equal lightness of touch, along the avenues of satire, which have | seldom been trod by these dancing finger-feet...
...Many plants were running on part-time schedules...
...The child labor committee finds that the age limit, required badge and papers are often disregarded...
...Union Health Center Enlarges Its Facilities At the last meeting of the Central Trades and Labor Council, the Union Health' Center came to the fore again...
...Mima...
...MASTER-MIND OR MADMAN...
...BKOADWAKERS Another group of the folks who wake : Broadway to the excitement that spices j our other-dreary lives bursts upon us in Hugh Stanislaus Stange's "Tin Pan Alley," Lang and Forbes' first production, that ought to hold forth lengthily at the Biltmore...
...His declaration was cautious, but it reflected the degree | to which even this conservative organlxa[ tlon of farmers had been aroused against i the trust by Sen...
...Msg Pshjcn of Brocjktya to another one ff B^*^*} JmtmP*MJi **>SB)_wasav ...^ IN BRIEF Ibsen's "The Wild Duck," starring Blanche Yurka, the second subscription play of the Actors' Theatre season, which opens at the 49th Street Theatre Monday night...
...At these monthly luncheons authoritative speakers will discuss pressing industrial, political and labor problems...
...Only the highest heart specialists can afford to have it in their, private offices...
...the pale blue shell of the tiniest blrd's^egg, could make us i bear...
...But It Includes no recommendation requiring a minimum wage for young workers or higher wages for adult wurkeia who are rssponsnds for family support...
...The appointments were made and the peace was kept...
...Prof...
...This great investment of the public should be protected...
...The UFA feature, "Feeding the Angels," will also be held over...
...like a European clock) through thirteen and fourteen, to the very blackest hours of midnight tragedy...
...Less speedy than "Broadway,' ! this melodrama has a flavor sufficiently ! individual, with deft lines carrying '.ts 1 story of a millionaire racketeer who finds ; there Is one thing he cannot get, the love of a sweet girl, faithful to her husband, j Despite appearances, Fred has not been j false to Jill O'Dare...
...Under the heading of "Reports from Local Unions," the services of this institution to organised labor was discussed by delegates from various unions...
...Thomas and Moskowitz to Discuss Politics The next steps In American political alignments win be discussed at the coming luncheon of the New York Chapter, League for Industrial Democracy, Saturday, November 34th at 13:30...
...the David Belasco adaptation of Ferenc Molnar's "The Red Mia^star| ring Lenore Ulric In the title role, wfll be given Its New York premiere at the Belasco Theatre on Thursday Bjgtt, jaw...
...Claims Employment " Satisfactory " WASHINGTON—(FP)—That the industrial employment situation throughout the country during October was "satisfactory'' is the report of the U. 8. Employment Service, notorious for its rosy view of the Job market...
...The acting of the remainder of the cast, and excellent direction, provide further Incentives...
...It can be reduced by using the Health Center facilities to Its capacity...
...Come in and see for yourself what N. Y. labor has thus far accomplished in the field of health service...
...The play Is being staged by Miss Yurka...
...17th...
...UPS AND DOWNS I { In "Ups-A-Daisy," Lewis E. Oensler's ; first production, at the Shubert, musical : comedy Justifies Its title by emphasizing the aspect not mentioned in Its name: dancing...
...Georgt nsybouK wB present the Brooklyn premier* ef tat ngantlc UFA spectacle, 'XrirmhOgl Bevenge...
...However, he does not believe the Adler Co...
...There are, even, several players brought over from similar roles: Norman Foster, Oali De Hart, John L. Kearney, whose work keeps comparison in mind...
...That the situation was satisfactory to employers who wsnt a surplus of unemployed at their Instant caU Is seen to the details of the October survey...
...This machine is quite a re- ' cent invention...
...Schools are apt to follow an easygoing policy of giving out educational certificates to children who have not finished the 6th grade...
...CLUB LIBIDO" What is so aptly named to Charming Pollock's play is pictured in "Night Hostess", Philip Dunnlng's drama of Broadway night life, which has been running at the Martin Beck...
...hired the detectives with the Intention of promoting labor trouble but that the agency promoted the violence as a means of retaining their contract...
...The play has, of course, the surface novelty of incident, and the death of the villain is quite spectacular...
...Fred Gaa, of the painters, told...
...Max Price to each and every patient makes this Dental Dept...
...so held...
...The same prornta va include Marlon Da vies to "Her OS* board Lover" and the fourth baa of a* Russian News Reel...
...Read all about it...
...While it is surprising to discover that the community of Zlochov contains no youths"1 save the young rabbi Shlomele and his wife, the tragedy is truly one of age, of an age-old people, enduring despite age-long persecution or kindly contempt...
...The scenery, too, is effective, snd the costumes and chorus allure...
...MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Mayor Daniel W. Hoan has announced that he is conducting an investigation into the use of private detectives by the David Adler & Sons Co...
...New York and New Jersey reported employment conditions Improving, and Chicago had more men at work to electrical equipment factories, packing plants and printing shops...
...at the Garrick...
...Every farm organization should rally to the support of a program which additional Irrigation and reclamation in any form until rural prosperity Is restored...
...Hampden win reappear In his popular title role to "Caponsacchi" for a limited engagement...
...A big number of doctors and dentists with long experience are there to take care of those who need their advice and their aid...
...But, to the merry moods of playfulness—and perhaps...
...Coburn could have done no more delightful thing than to summon back for us, from the archives of a delighted memory, this play of Hazelton and Benrimo...
...If Congress, after years of delay, could not secure a proper lease that protected the public, the ; government should at once put this plant In operation as a fertilizer experiment station...
...In the ealth Center however, the test cost only five dollars...
...Friday, Saturday and Sunday...
...Are Trouble Makers "I am convinced, basing my convictions upon past labor difficulties throughout the country, that responsibility for all violence Incidental to any strike or labor trouble is directly promoted by the special police and private detectives employed by the company...
...17th...
...22nd, at the Capitol Theatre, Albany...
...But street trades of boys 13 years old and younger, include not only newspaper selling, but also shoe-1 blacking, fruit and vegetable selling, peddling and scavenging...
...adversity, of strong men.—Seneca...
...Hoan Denounces Labor Spies For Violence In Wis...
...Locals were urged to affiliate with the ealth Center, thereby making it labor's own Health Department...
...Norris' campaign for P "bile operation at Muscle Shoals, and by the revelations made by the Federal Trade Commission...
...who made the announce> merits over the special light...
...Payper...
...For example, Biddford, Me., reported that the surplus of the textile workers and machinists reported during September continued during October...
...19th...
...which wui be at the regular scale of ; prices, will be continuous from 2 p. into midnight dally...
...i maniac...
...by vivid imagination, stealing the record of a real high-spot man (who later confronts him) supplies good humor...
...Consider that I have bowed thrice to your august selves...
...In New England tenant farms declined from 8.0% in 1910 to 8.6% In 1925, in the middle Atlantic states from 32.3% to 15.8%, in the east north central from 27% to 26% and on the Pacific coast from 17.2% to 15.6...
...The play, by Clarke SUernaU, is from the original French of Charles MuUer and Ple.rre Nosier...
...Ivan Pavlov's "Mechanics of the Brain," In which he analyzes animal and human behavior, will receive Its first popular price showing in New York at the Fifth Avenue Playhouse beginning Saturday, Nov...
...Oensler's music, j Nell Kelly, new to musical comedy from I ' the Paramount stage, will soon be much 1 | better known...
...Since God, he argues, has sent suffering on earth for man's good, since God himself came down as man to endure pain for man's sin...
...a sequel to •'Siegfried,'' band at the legends of the Klbelunenhsd trm which Wagner drew his Inspiration «J his "Ring Cycle...
...Payperl" From four o'clock to the after-, noon on through evenings and night, the chant of the newsboys rings through1 th* larger cities...
...Murder On The High Seas Grange Keynote Hostile To The Power Trust WASHINGTON — (FP) — Antagonism to the power trust was a feature of the address delivered by National Master Louis J. Taber at the opening of the convention of the National Grange In Washington, Nov...
...It Is time to put this great white elephant at Muscle Shoals to work...
...The high quality of work, the personal attention of Dr...
...In execution, the performance sets a standard many a Broadway producer might well seek to attain- The revolving stage of the theatre still permits depth and height, and the use of various levels is effective, especially to the calm defiance of the faithful at the close...
...Last v. eek we saw | "Julius Caesar's Circus," "Two Slatterns | and a King," snd "Cinderella...
...It seems timely to suggest that those...
...Big increases in tenant farming in the states west of the Mississippi since 1910 are concealed under the general federal figure showing that for the country as a whole the proportion of tenant farms to an farms Increased slightly from 37% to 38.6...
...If trial were made, even to these other moods—this critic likes to see them made, and moved by Reml Bufano...
...Clifford Grey and Robert A- ; Simon have provided a book and lyrics sufficiently unobtrusive to permit the an- ] tics of an exceptionally effective cast to do j more than Justice to Mr...
...and, while the six-year old assistant critic we ! had with us voted for the horse and ! carriage that once had been a pumpkin | and mice, he was not too Insistent that l this really excelled the Hon who traded | back the trainer's head for a bunch of i bananas (It's lucky they had some, that | dayl) or the black boy (was that really I you, with that Mississippi Valley accent, Reml Bufano...
...sod tat tS-stsa stage setting fills the entire stan, replaces the proscenium, snd exams set into the auditorium proper...
...With no great novelty, but with flashes of vivid scene and rapid action, the familiar story of liquor and lechery, of money and murder, unfolds once more before us...
...In the mountain section It more than doubled increasing from 10.7% in 1910 to 22.2% In 1925...
...The son of Stanllsaus Stange might be expected to know the theatre, and j "Tin Pan Alley" manages its effects very j well, the scene at Grand Central being j particularly good in both conception and i staging- The many who pass through the foyer of the "Footlight Club" are caught In rapid miniatures that are frequently striking, and the detective work ] of the final scene gives a novel turn to i the close of a good play in the traditional i mode of night-club-and-gangster melo- : dramas...
...In other sections of the south the percentage of tenant farms Is high amounting to 50.3% in the east south central and 44.5% in the south Atlantic states, but In both cases the figure is slightly under 1910...
...that the power interests of this nation are not permitted to Inaugurate a policy Ignoring the public, and concerned only in dividends, in expansion and exploitation, comparable to the railroad expansion of half a century ago...
...MERRY MARIONETTES On Saturday mornings at 11, down at the Provlncetown Playhouse, Rem...
...The surplus power should be used to a manner protecting the interests of the tax payers...
...Orrtn Burke, Frank Howson, Prank Frame, Cecil CloveUy, Richard Skinner, Walter Spearman...
...FOB FAITH 1 The Yiddish art Theatre, with Sfaol- j ¦si1...
...In the west north central section the tenant farms increased from 30.9% in 1910 to 37.8% In 1925...
...The subject announced is "What Next...
...Few of the treasures of the theatre that are stored to the retentive mind of a constant playgoer are richer with a pleasant glow, with a flowery fragrance, than this exquisite and delicately drawn drama of old China...
...the symbolic figure who carries on the message of faith and devotion...
...The Yiddish Art Theatre is a force reaching beyond the bounds of language, to the enrichment of the American theatre...
...the committee recommends that factories and shops should not be allowed to distribute promise of employment cards, that schools should be more careful about certificates given out and that chldren not mentally able to finish 6th grade work should receive special Instruction...
...whUe any one Claudette Colbert Colbert loves will have both our admiration and our envy...
...is caught to the toils he had ! twisted, while hero and heroine move I beyond him...
...So simple a fantasy as "The YeUow Jacket" only the most delicate handling, as of...
...Favor yourself with the requisite green-backed paper, adorned with the engraved bust of our honorable and thrice venerated first president, and buy your admission to the fellowship of the Pear Tree Garden, which is abasing Itself before you, that for your pleasure may be unfolded the tale of "The Yellow Jocket," at the Coburn Theatre...
...Crispin wishes to give those around him opportunities to rise through pain...
...It is recalled that In the big steel strike to 1919 the Socialist Mayor played an important part to protecting the civil liberties of strikers...
...Because of the great success enjoyed during the past two weeks of its run at the Little Carnegie Playhouse, "Ten Days , That Shook the World," the Russian film ! directed by S. M. Ebensteta win be held over for a third week beginning' Saturday, Nov...
...The Hectrocardlagraph has been installed in the Medical Dep't of this institution...
...of the benefits he derived by using the j facUltiese of the Union Health Center— j both the Medical as weU as the Dental Dept...
...Buffering from heart trouble had better take advantage of the Health Center's eofXer...
...A Political Symposium...
...On Monday next, Nov...
...The cost of medical care, when going to private dentists and physicians is tremendous...
...Robert Leonard, Douglas Rowland and Thomas Hayes...
...For this policy the committee blames "self interest on the part of parents or employers" who want the benefits of children's work...
...the meeting place of an those who must have their teeth attended to...
...And of Schuyler Ladd as the Daffodil, the impression that has glowed through the years seems now not a whit exaggerated by the pleasure of their retaining yield...
...It is believed by many qossnsj to Judge that "Mima" will be Dartd Sslsfco's greatest offering to date, at sal at Miss Ulric's most noteworthy ran...
...i The book is an excellent study aa far as It goes...
...With 37,500 children between 14 and 16 and 125,000 young workers toiling to Massachusetts industries to 1937, the committee aserts that the laws are too weak or are not properly enforced...
...Tenants Harvest -More Crop Land Than Do Owners <P.P...
...Tickets at fl.35 may be secured fro mthe ' office of the league, 70 Fifth avenue...
...her "Hot" song deserved its title, and warmed up an audience j | that was beginning to collect Its pro' grams for the night's subway...
...Seasonal discharge of agricultural workers to California, Oregon and Washington increased the army of the unemployed to the Pacific coast ettiss...
...He Is also the editor of a recent collection of speeches by Governor Smith entitled "PrcgresslTe Democracy...
...This tragedy of the Jews of 1648, before the massacres when Ukrainians and Poles wiped out some three hundred to five hundred thousand Jews, is poignantly sustained, from the foreboding of its opening, through the somber scenes that hold their shadows over even the castle feasting, to the-quiet resolution of the martyrs at the close, and the song of the "little tailor...
...Ups-A-Daisy" blossoms on the heights...
...Every dollar appropriated by the federal government for a new irrigation project," be said, "is a threat to land values...
...LueUa Oear, Marie Saxon...
...The 1935 figure Is an advance from 52.8% operated by tenants In 1910...
...The mayor asserted he is confident that all the bombing, throwing of paint, slugging of workers and other labor troubles incident to the lockout, are the result of the actlvtles of the private detectives employed by he Adler Co...
...But Edward G. Robinson, | one of our most intelligent actors, gives, in his first stellar role, an excellent performance...
...This film has had sev| eral reserved seat performances at the I Fifth Avenue Playhouse at 83 per seat, | each of these performances selling out far to advance...
...Hoan rejected the list and went to the central labor body and had It recommend union men to serve as deputies...
...He would like to see them, as once did the western coast, venturing a Hamlet or a Lear...
...At a malt a portion at least of the aadkoo* vffl be seated "on the stage...
...We must see to it," said Taber...
...Kentucky, Tennessee, the Carolines and Georgia reported a surplus of workers...
...Buster West (particularly to his oversized shoes) and a dosen more dance their way into a delighted spectator's mind, with speed, agility, grace, fun, originality...
...Among the additional unions that have recently affiliated With this institution are the Paper Handlers, and the Letter Carriers Association...
...and Mrs...
...Of Arthur Shaw, returning in his original role of the Property Man, there are no dence, the nonchalant matter-of-factwords to convey the insouciant lmpuness...
...Children Must Work Laws Or No Laws BOSTON—(F...
...Lowell, Mass., noted that "Curtailed schedules continued to several plants,** but that unemployment there had been reduced...
...Edward O. Robinson is the main reason for seeing "A Man With Red Hair...
...This luncheon which win be held at the Town Hall Club, 123 West 43st street, is the second of a series of Saturday noon luncheons which the Ner York Chapter of the League for Industrial Democracy is holding...
...Payper...
...do we not know all along he has been drunken pawn In j the hands of the arch-villain He is no ' less the drunkard and the weakling when ' he escapes death at the end, tearing | black Joe Prlvidl to go to jail for another murder: but we overlook his lack ; of desert in the general rush of the action, and through the good work of Norman Foster in the part...
...In almost every case investigated it has been found all violence was promoted by the private detectives, who take this step to convince their employers thenservices are needed...
...Though the plot, after an effective first act, grows more poorly managed toward the end, the villain...
...North Adams found a surplus of textile mlU labor during an of October, with three mills closed...
...The present showing...
...We should Insist on a forward-looking policy that protects water and its God-given byproducts, for the children of tomorrow, i Such projects as Muscle Shoals, now ' owned by the people and built with their money, and such other projects as Bouli tier Dam, if completed, should be retained by the government and used as , power experiment stations to demonstrate the possible manufacture of by-products and the reasonableness of water power rates...
...Coburn, as the Chorus, bows with just the right flicker of his downward hrnds, to start us on an evening that grows to delight, to the at once stimulating and restful pleasure that .true beauty affords...
...Linda Wats-ins, Reginald Ooode, John Daly Murphy, Frank Monroe...
...Taber declared the McNary-Haugen farm relief bin "dead," and offered a substitute export debenture plan of promoting the marketing of surplus farm products...
...It 17 and 18, the St...
...But Wll- j i Uam Kent, as a mountain climber...
...It Is now recognized that the fertiliser vame st Muscle uhoeJs has been over-estimated...
...Unswayed by this fresh and unbiased j Judgment—never having seen a show' before, how could the youngster have I preconceptions snd prejudice?—this older] ! critic- nevertheless thinks that Bufano i and his quick assistants do as much with | puppets, in this direction, as can be ¦ : done...
...It is expected that there will also be a prominent progressive Republican speaker...
...To prevent that yearly waste and tragedy of chlldern who drift into to-, duatry...
...Fannie Cohen of the I. L. G. W. U. read ex* tracts from two recently published circulars...
...The charge for non-members Is 41.90...
...While the strikers were being beaten up by thugs of the steel companies to Pennsylvania and halls were closed to the strikers, to Milwaukee they were protected and the struggle proved a peacful one...
...It has an actual and psychological depressing effect upon the nation's agriculture...
...Fire is the test of goM...
...He protested against the giving of I encouragement to corporation farming on the one hand and to development of further reclamation and irrigation projects on the other, since the country had already too many acres of low-efficiency farms...
...aad djantflnd Bjasnany of en aarformanees...
...The Dental Department has had to increase its faculties to accommodate the increasing number of clients...
...It is through pain that we Improve ourselves, that we rise nearer to God...
...Detailed figures in the I93S census of agriculture show that while the proportion of farms operated by tenants in the west north central, west south central and mountain states was climbing it remained stationary or even declined in other sections...
...but Its chief value I would seem to be that it permits those | who missed all the "racket" shows of I last season, to see what they were like, i From the point of view of such a virgin playgoer, "Night Hostess" amuses and thrills...
...How Republican and Democratic mayors In other states acted Is a sad story of that lost struggle...
...As a rule, the charge for a cardiagraph test runs from fifteen dollars up...
...An official of one of the steel comj panics in that strike came to the Mayor | with a list of names he wanted the Mayor to appoint as deputies...
...to its lockout controversy with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers' Union...
...Bufano, whose sensitive and deftly humorous work we have so often liked, is gtvlngAa puppet show all children of whatever age win enjoy...
...Its reduction to absurdity...
...Such beauty waits, to j large measure, at "The YeUow Jocket...
...Tbt scenes are laid to HsU...
...Rhode Island admitted part-time schedules In textile and Jewelry plants...
...Moskowitz is s well known publicist, a student of labor problems and the author of "Dp from the City Streets,- a biography of Al Smith...
...And there the charges are almost prohibitive for the average > worker...
...In a book, "The School and the Working Child (published by the Massachusetts Child Labor Committee) it is clearly shown that "laws on a statute book and laws adequately and humanely enforced may be two different things...
...only the play itself falls to do Justice to the weirdly interesting figure from whom the events evolve...
...November 19, win have the following cast: Dallas, Anderson, Ralph Roeder...
...Crispin carries the theory of evil to Its logical conclusion...
Vol. 7 • November 1928 • No. 48
