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Des Moines Tribune from Des Moines, Iowa • 15

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MONDAY, DEC. 16, IZZ1 1929. DES MOINES TRIBUNE-CAPITAL. PAGE THREE A Des Moines theater be in charge of the IRENE BORDONI might have gained the Impression that a laughing contest was In known to goers, will box office. STAR OF SHOW WANTS A HORSE INI I progress.

The first offering of the year Toothpaste SCORES BIG HIT Gift Perfume and Powder Including: jacK is a phonograph recording artist will be "The Command to Love," with Ian Keith as guest star. Keith, a screen and stage star, is now playing in Kansas City. The second week here he will play in "Crime." with personality, 3 Coty Hurlniit $fl Pepsodent 3 6 el Ipana 9l Forhans 70P MAIN FLOOR. Show 'Paris' Full of Clever Leading Lady in 'Connecticut Evening In PnrW Yankee' Worked With Jolson Son; and Oomedy. MAIN FLOOR.

unvii I BY PAUL COTTOX. MYSTERY DRAMA "Paris" is another of how famous stars can be Saucy, blond Mary Adams, star and In conjunction with his stories, he displays a melodious voice and arcompl I whistle. Can Not Vse Women. The screen feature for the of "A Connecticut Yankee," sat in seen and heard In their glory In AT THE her suite at Hotel Savery Monday all parts of the land. We have all heard of the fascinating Irene and after meditation, declared her greatest Christmas wish was for Mystery drama has an odd fas Bordonl, of Paris and New York, cination for Conrad Nagel, who plays the role of Richard Crosby a horse.

Miss Adams, however, EL8A creenwell. first half of the I recalled that only recently while week Is "Nix On Dames, a story in "The Thirteenth Chair" at the Strand. This is Tod Browning's of two woman-hater acrobats, who fall for the same girl at a theat playing in Milwaukee, she had dislocated three vertebrae In a tumble from a mount. talking film production of the rical boarding house. It is stage mystery The cast of "The Connecticut clever both in comedy and drama and has a number of delightful drama, and the of Jack Bnchan-ai of London, of Louise Closser Hale of our own stage, but few of us have been i vlleged to see them.

Now they are at the Dei Moines, In the musical comedy Yankee" is enjoying the short a cast in- songs'. Robert Ames and William Har- Christmas vacation usually allotted road Ihows in Des Moines this year. The company arrived here from Minneapolis Sunday and im eludes Leila a Cyril Chadwick and Holmes Herbert of the screen and rlgan are the two hardboiled but likeable acrobats who enter a friendship which makes no pro vision for women. Mae Clarke is show In which i5 i the feminine lead. a number of stage players, Bordonl starred mmmsm Broadway Bongs and Dance.

among wom are T) .) I tm Margaret TVy- mediately after playing at the Shrine auditorium Tuesday night the principals, will board a midnight train for a few days' visit in Chicago before opening in Kansas City early next week. Miss Adams, who has played her present role in "The Connecticut Yankee" for more than a year, was leading lady for Al Jolson in The two remaining acts the 'cuo IRENE BORDONI. tfte Anna Held of this genera cherly and Bela stage entertainment are well tlon. With a typical musical show Lugosi. worth watching.

Eddie Dale. Co. A VY 1 A V- "There is offer a miniature burlesque re voice, rather harsh and loud, she sings love ballads and naughty TUESDAY something," says vue, featuring a quartet of danc Mr. Nagel, conrad naoeu French ditties with a French ac cent. 1 ers, Dorthea summers, a singer.

Art Rogers, straight man, Jimmy "Big Boy." Miss Adams describes about a role in a mystery play Jack Buchanan, her leading Jolson as "marvelous." She ascribes his success to his "giving Greatest Value Giving Day We've Ever Held! Mortell, a dancer. Elsa Greenwell, a most grace that seems to put an actor on his toes perhaps the continual thought that to sustain a mystery man in the Parisian Follies, is a the public what it wants, whether it be a tear or a laugh. ful acrobatic dancer, opens the or must literally live- the role, clever comedian, a handsome lover, and then surprises by his excellent singing and clever tap bill with a novelty dance per Des Moines is to be the shop no matter what it is, in the story. ping center for all feminine mem formance. She is assisted by two yeuths who make music out of DOLLAR DAY SALE OF dancing.

The whole secret of the mystery play is in the genuineness of por bers of the company. The two Ladies' fSI Ladies' everything from tablespoons' to Men's Broadcloth Handkerchiefs MEN'S NECKWEAR trayals, for, as a rule, a fantastic plot will not be convincing unless Shirts day respite here will be utilized 1n buying clothes in which to "do" Chicago and in selecting gifts tor friends. Louise Closser Hale as the New England mother, who goes to Paris to stop the, marriage of her son, Jason Rohards, to the French actress and then goes native the Parisians, is $1.00 l' for every bit of action is so accurate that the audience literally lives within the play itself." 4 $1.00 1 A "Silly Symphony," one oi No man ever has too many 2 FOR shirts Hero Is an exception those quaint cartoons set to ORPHEUM SHOW IS FAST COMEDY A Inrgo group of beautiful four-in-hand ties in the most attractive and for-elRii materials. With smart stripo, checks, and figures in daring and conservative patterns and colors. Every tie excels in workmanship, wool lined.

Values to 1. MMN FLOOR. ally fine assortment of the newest fancy patterns and music, and the Paths News are Before a cold GRIPS 1MII Ladle1 hand mA fine French linen handkerchiefs. Hand embroidered in beautiful contrasting- color. Choose todar from er Christmas selection.

Values to MAIV FLOOR. included in the bills, as well as plain colors. Fast colors. In siies 14 to 17. Values to a new "Sporting Youth" comedy.

Charlotte Greenwood, the popu MAIN FLOOR. 1 1 I lar star of the musical comedy one long chuckle, and the inimitable ZaSu Pitts, as a knowing maid, makes her minor role a high light. Two unusually amusing short comedies, all talking, are "Hall of Injustice," a murder trial burlesque featuring John Murray nd Vivienne Oakland, and "Fishing Around" by Anderson and Gray. The Paramount sound news completes an entertaining program. 5 ls7s YWU 44-- stage, will he seen in her first sieging and talking screen production, "So Long Letty." for three days, starting Wednesday.

Stage Bill and Talkie 'Nix on Dames' Are Clever. Had a person dropped Into the RKO Orpheum Sunday night during the- act of Jack 'Major, he Dollar Day Specials from the Shoe Section Men's Fancy Hose Women's Boudoir Slippers MUSIC CONCERTS Womfen'a bouilntr 3 pair 1:22 WELL RECEIVED 88c! Handbags $1.00 We are present inr for your selection new rroup ef every thine that is smart for street and sport wear. Colored leather with novelty locks and bone and metal frames. Values to FLOOR. ftllprra in pain-ley hlue.

maroon, orrhid purple-. All ftiKPK. Mpevtal for one day ouSy. 3 PRESIDENT ACTORS NAMED The Za Ga Zig hand and chant Silk r.ron. till, and mtml mlxrd.

A wonderful aumlitr. A complete BHortntent of tolor. and ilits in these new natterni. A tilt always agpreriMrd. Come tmrlr to make first ers assisted oy tne worm school a cappella chorus and the Men's House Slippers Robert McGrew string trio pre MAIN FLOOR.

Men's house slippers made of I1 sented Christmas music at the STOP COLDS Three memoers or the Ober-feldar-Ketcham company, which will open at the President theater Dec. 28, were announced Monday by ArtWnr Oberfelder. The re Shrine auditorium, Sunday after Colds can be vicious if nfg-lecud. Never let a cold grip you. Fight it simply and swiftly from the first sneeze with Vapex.

Use Vapex morning and night on your handkerchief and on your pillow. Just a drop is all you need, for Vapcx keeps its strength all day or all night. Along with its pleasant vapor and its refreshing relief, Vapex, is also powerful and effective. Its vapor kills the germs of com' mon colds. Keep a bottle of Vapex always handy to breathe your colds away at the 'start A bottle of fifty applications costs only A dollar now saves dollars and distress later.

Insist on V'A-P-E-X in the trim white box With the green triangle at your druggist's. Don't expect the same results from cheaper imitations. E. Fougera fc? Co- New York. heavy felt in serviceable colors.

For those who desire to combine the practical and the useful in ft sift. Then make these house slip Lxy noon. The chanters, under direction pers your choice. mainder of the cast Is expected to of George F. Ogden, appeared $1.19 be selected be 11 MAM fore the end of 1 Boxed Flowers FLOOR at once! first in their white Arabian costumes in a desert Mting and later in full evening dress.

Christmas carols, sung softly from an upper balcony, by the a I the week. Re SHOP hearsals begin If I TUESDAY next Sunday. Jonathan Hole, cappella chorus, under the direc Do this at the first sign of a cold. Pat some Mistol up your nose with the special Mistol dropper in the package or gargle a little and you'll get PI EIFFEL HOSE $1.00 Samples of Eiffel full fashioned purt thread silk nose special for one slay only. Of sheer and elear silk.

At a price so low you ean afford to buy several pairs. Values to 1.0Y MAIN FLOOR. whose original home was Des Moines, will be LADIES' GLOVES 2 Sor $1.00 Values to 75c Beautifully colored boxed flowers are ft favorite ift that appeal to feminine hearts. A cift like this la always appreciated. Every kind and color of flower Is included in this croup.

MAIN FLOOR. Ladies' Silk Hose Full Fashioned tion of Raymond W. Jones, were impressive. Robert McGrew, violinist; Glenn Morning. pianist, and Earnest Mitchell, celloist, were well received.

The band, directed by Dr. Paul the juvenile. Mr. Hole was signed by New To rk I agents befere it immediate relief. That cool, velvety sensation as Mistol penetrates the sorest recesses means infection is being checked, inflammation soothed away.

The safe way to knock out fix i Atkins, closed the program with a was Known to Oberfelder! proun of band numbers, including Mr. colds. Doctors use it. Get a bottle i -Sarais he was a "Grandfather's Clock," and end- that i mu Ladles' duplex fine washable 1 1 s. Imported novel-ties in flare or turn-back cuffs with pique or over-tewn seams.

Choose from Ihls special troup for your rift makln as well as for yonr persons! needs. Values to Si. 50 former Des'ing with the hallelujah chorus Jonathan hole. Moines man If'l MSfM VAPEX I --y4 i A Christmas sift that is always. welcome! Full ft oned pure thread silk to top hose.

Some with 9 i tops. Hosiery Fine enouch to please year most exartin Mend. AH the i a to eompleto your ward be. i I i i i to 1.9. SCARFS Ea.u.s.mtTor Mil Made by the Makers of Nujol $1.00 Saoare searfs.

trlanrle earfs. and nhlnn. from "The Messiah." Beethoven's fifth symphony was featured by the Des Moines Symphonic orchestra at the University church auditorium, under the direction of Burrell Steer, Sunday evening. The audience applauded the orchestra not only in this composition but in "The Song of India." by Rimsky-Korsakow; "Minuet," tor strings by Bolzoni. and Reverie," from the Algerian Jewelry $1.00 Hero Is ft bsrrafa bovond sour expectations.

Earrings! Bracelet! All values of to Jl.iV Sneotat at SI for one day only. MAIN FLOOR. 1 Pavtlme scarf, of film. Throat SoreP, rblffon or heavier ilki. ome sjleated.

in djrnlr Paslelj. A wide of modernistic fancy Uw etaimg sore throat. Uaekto- fht-yo'll Rrxj wtlrom? llW-nrSPtJ A by Phyneian and Deotiau ererywher. sitns. A wrvp yr hemejtnrehltf VAPEX raotlM your cold away MAIN FLOOR MAIM FLOOR MAIN FLOOR.

Suite by Saint Seans. Sodlphoncy Main Floor. KUTEX 3 Boxes for S1.00 Franz Kuschan, cellist, was one Bf V. s. Pit, Off.

At DracHita ISe. 60c and tl.00 of the featured artists. Dollar Items from th Bargain Basement Hole was with the Morgan Wallace players here in 1925 and. since leaving Des Moines, has played in two road shows. "The Goose Hangs High" and "The Poor Nat." He has also played In stock companies in Manchester, N.

Brooklyn, N. Lynn, Portland, and Dayton, O. Hole will participate in the broadcast of a dramatic sketch by the Community Drama association over WHO at 7 p. m. Tuesday.

The character woman in the new company will be Vessie aFr-rell, who played for more than thirty weeks in Kansas City for the same producers. Georgia Neese, who until a week ago was leading lady for the producers in their Kansas City house, will come here as sec-end woman. The manager of th company here will be George Clark, who has operated stock companies of his own in New Orleans and Asheville. This Mr. Clark, while bearing the same name, is not the one who is manager of the Shrine auditorium here.

Mrs. Dua McCurdy, widely Boys' Sweaters $1.00 SflU boa fanc ear wool I sweaters. Here I. the snao- 1 House Dresses $1.00 Values to l.fS Dozens' of these new bouse frocks are sellint for onlv one day at the root of the material alone. Think of it! When you have seen these neat and dainty dresses you will buy several.

Plenty of colors, styles and sUes. BASEMENT. colored rour bor ha. wanted. Now is the time to bu at inch low nrrre.

Rlrloej, iacquard and ther desirns are in this rroun to select from. SUes tanre from 20 t. 36. BASEMENT. Men's Canvas Gloves 8 Pair for $1.00 Men's heavy trade ean vas.r loves.

Very practical for out door woe. Durable material and fine workmanship. All olses. Steal Spun Men's Hose, 4 $1.00 Four pairs ara ma ran teed four months. Fino combed wool In every wanted color.

Long wear-Ins and of ood material. 220 Denim Overalls $1.00 Rich back double stitch with rule and watch pock els. Made of denim the famous Pilot Brand, cuarantced not to rip. Women's Flannel Gowns, $1.00 Dstntr eolored eutlnr flsnnel hemstltehed trimmed en voke. msde to ttro.lde eomfert-able Of foo arade hea.T Ladies Silk and Wool Hose, 2 Prs.

$1.00 Wonderful Qualities In these silk and wool hole for ladles. All colors and sizes. Don't fall to et your share of these bsrcatns which are lest than half the sual price. Children's Fancy Hose, 3 Prs. $1.00 Children's full lenrth fancy silk and lisle hose.

Also wide rlbbrd hose, plaid hose, and plain colors. Sices 6 to Men's Union Suits $1.00 Men's heavy ribbed wool suits In all six's. Of exceptionally good oualitv. Ions wearinc and well flttinr. Values to SI .29.

Pictures, $1.00 There are only Sow of thes beautiful pictures left to select from. Pictures always make ed Christmas lifts. Copies and etchings of famous pictures. M. PINAFORE APRONS Garver's for Christmas Gifts (PLPnWffiSM li for $1 Outsize Hose For Women 2 Pair for $1.00 Ladies' silk and ra.on bose In ontslie.

All rnnd "ei sonant, colors and of cood carina eu.litr. For the ladies who mu.t hnr oot.lae bo these would make a perfect lft. BASEMENT. flannel. A romslFte of Jini In thfs.

adorable pinafore anront. The? are en. of the m.ny oraetleai sifta ts be found our store. 8 SHEET BLANKETS Ver. rood ou.Htr sheet blankets.

Hlrh In enallt. but low In nrlre. Lane sire 7nx8n. fee these banains before reu bur elsewhete. Value, to BASEMENT.

Here at Garver's you'll find gifts for every member of the family quality merchandise and fair prices. Genuine Health-O-Meter Scale In rose, blue, sreen or $10.85 WOMEN'S FELT SLIPPERS A GREAT ONE DAY SALE OF Felt slippers with Women's Automatic Galoshes heavy padded sole nd heels. Trimmed with pom Regular $2.69 Values pom and riti-hon. A 1 I jies and IX i Vf f) I II I III I til colors. 1 Values to Cyrui Bicycle for bore or M.

JS-tnch full site, red enamel S2B.85 finish. Special at taixli -J I Our 1 Basement 4fW. B3e. ALL SIZES Made of best quality tweed uppers in colors of grey and brown. Smooth over the vamp with no extra length or width; trimly arched under the 9.

49C instep; snug and slender around the ankle these nev galoshes fit like a glove. Automatic chain fasteners. Open Every Nite Till Xmas WOMEN'S FIB. TRIMMED JULIETS, leather sole, ruhber heels. All colors and sizes.

values 1 Xmas Gift Suggestions SAVE OVER AND MORE! LADIES AXD GENTS DIAL10IIDS AS LOW AS S16 .14 (It Set SIS .13.96 sru Baxtmr Graret Was.ii. tD WOMEN'S -DOIR SLIPPERS red, blue and black. Padded soles with one-inch heel. $1.50 values. 1 WATCHES AS LOW AS $6.95 Hundreds of Gift items too numerous to mention.

Buy on credit at cash prices. YOU DONT NEED CASH AT BERNSTEIN'S. CHILDREN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS. jjV Many stylos to I rlmose from. Tr I Tuesday special, gis It El'lea $5 ta GAItVER Hdve.

Co. 410 Eighth St. MEN'S LEATHER OR FELT SLIPPERS with padded soles and heels. AH sizes, 1.50 values 1 values PAIR. WalnutNN I I Remember the Address 5th and.

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