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Keep Up with Changing Styles' by Reading Rhea Seeger Daily Daily Beauty Hints by-Antoinette Donnelly -J7 THE WORLD'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER 1 (on WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 13 5k JL At Jack and Jill Show For the Sports Spectator Tvo Chicago Airmen Seek Fish in Canadr Quaint Quilts of Old South Back in Favor 1932 Models Colorful and Gay as Originals. 'Very Private Sin' Pleasing Bit of Nothing Two Other Tales Recommended for Hot Days. Young Flyers May Go to Alaska. it 7-i BY JUDITH CASS. WO young Chicagoans ho- started off on what sounds lik a most thrilling vacation, flying to Canada to fish, and then, per I BY FANNY BUTCHER.

Very Private Sin," hi lMurence Oliver JMlnton Balch. The Tennessee Poppy" by Frances Crane Farrar Rinehart. "frothing But Wodehouse," edited oy Ogden Kosh Doubleday Durau. IF books only were printed on rubber I would recommend the three listed at the top of this column for ideal accompaniment to an fternoon in the sea or the lake up to one's neck in cookh, or an evening in the BY RHEA SEEGER. When certain shopkeepers decide to be patriotic, unquestionably they should be encouraged by every shopper.

So the shopper In search of stuff to perk up her home should see and buy inexpensively and generously some of these new American spreads for beds, They include bed spreads made In America, made bj nimble and cunning fingers of American women, way down south In Georgia. And there also are candlewick bedspreads, replicas of quaint old fashioned orig 4 i f'f-' 5 haps. If their wings hold out, going clear to Alaska! I wasn't able to verify tha latter part of the plan by any one yesterday, but it sounds quite possible that those Intrepid young men, Ralph N. Isham and John P. Porter, might be planning such a trip, doesn't it? The first part aiready is started, for the two young men started off last Friday in Mr.

Isham's airplane to meet Mike Thorno George A. Thome in Ontario and to continue the trip In his plane, which has pontoons and so is more suitable for flying over northeast Canada than land plane, which is what Mr. Isham's is. Although Mr. Thome lives in New York now with his wife, the former Elinor Gates Toerge, he was born and -X i I i i 1 I' 1 7 i 7 1 7' VS 1 inals, all In white or the same candle-, wick spreads, definitely dated as newj and 1332; and made In the same man ft'.

ner, but colorfully gay and brilliant for this year's new mode of interior 01: decoration. The very brightest Idea is a black family bath with the cold water lap turned on full. "What could be nicer than a com-pi immersion i em roide a nd a to ward o(( er blues? Aaa starter on the Kay tales there Is Very Priv- and bright red plaid candlewicK spread designed by some genius for a -r sturdy masculine room. Your masculine offspring with a well fostered an (VJ- tipathy of anything sissy will sign with blissful content when such a spread covers his couch, while your decorative sense of color and fitness will be appeased with a practical as reared here, and so perhaps this story should have started with the words, Three young Chicagoans." He is a brother of Bruce Thome and of Mrs. William Dodge Home both of Chicago; Mrs.

Guthrie Shaw of Rye, N. Mrs. Frances Thorne Boving-don of Clermont, and Mrs. Robb H. Sagendorph of Dublin, N.

H. Their mother, Mrs. George A. Thorne, resides in Brookline, now. Mr.

Thorne accompanied Byrd's Antarctic expedition to the south pole a few years ago and has been an aviation enthusiast ever since he was a young boy, as have Mr. Isham and Mr. Porter also. Mr. Isham is a son well as good looking bed cover.

These 0. WOBEHOl'SE. spreads have a double row of candle- wicking tufts around the edge as a border. Mrs. Cushman Bissel and her little daughter, Deborah, witness the benefit performance given by the young Jack and Jill players in Lake Forest.

(tribune Photo. "The Texas Bad Man1 Proves a Picture for Tom Mix of the late Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Snow Isham, and Mr. Porter is a son of Henry II.

Porter and Mrs. Prentice Porter. Other spreads bloom In soft pastel tints, a very unusual combination being a pale peach and rust, another of blue and rose. The sunshiny yellow spreads look as cheerfully gay as a bowl of spicy nasturtians. Unbelievably 1 cool green spreads look as refreshing as a dew drenched summer garden at sunrise.

Gingery brown and tan tufted spreads must have been especially designed to contrast all the new honey brown shades of maple bedroom furniture. 1 James Simpson Off for New Hunting Trip Today. A lot of sticky sleepers have com By Mae Tinee. Good Morning! Tom Mix has a real picture this time. The Texas Bad Man la an Interesting and suspenseful "western," far superior to many of the classifications that gallop into oblivion.

Also, be 'it said that Mr. Mix's handling of the plained because no one has thought supplying thin blankets. But this summer their desires can be satisfied. Now you can buy thin wool blankets that are as soft and light as a-vagrant breeze. Soft blues, creamy yellows, old pinks and misty mauves, all bound with harmonizing silk ribbon, are awaiting housewife shoppers who "THE TEXAS EAD MAN." Prnltied by VniveriaL IHrreteil by Edward Laemmte.

Coming to the Castle theater Friday. "TIIE CAST. fapt. Logan nan Bishop Tom Mix Gore lred Kohler Dan i'red Kohler Milton Keefe Willard P.obertson Nancy Powers Capt. Carter Joe Girard Cheerful Charlie Bob Milash Slim Franklyn Farnum Cal Tour too Slim Cole im Capt.

C. E. Anderson Ted Larch Harry George Magrill Alexander Pat Reiliy James Burtis Chester lcigelow Edward Le Saint Frances fcayles Phil Booth Howard Billy the Kid Lynton Brent Clerk Richard Sumner Mesglnger Buck Moulton Tony Xony James Simpson, who rushed, home from India where he was hunting big game with his youngest son, Jack Simpson, and young Wat Armour, to assume the chairmanship of the board of the three Insull utilities corporations, is to start off on another hunting trip today, although the game he i3 after this time is much smaller than that he shot in India and Africa, for this trip la to the Scottish moors for a month's shooting of grouse and pheasant, while in those other far off countries he bagged a wild buffalo, a gazelle, a rhinoceros, a tiger, a wild mountain goat, in addition to much small game. Mr. and Mrs.

Simpson and Larry Callahan are leaving today to sail tomorrow on the Majestic to join Mr. Simpson's companions on the big game hunt, who have preceded leisurely to Scotland while Mr. Simpson has will gladly replenish their cupboard whelves with such practical and mod estly priced covers. There isn't anyone that won't thrill to the piquant charms of a grandmother style of patched quilts. You probably have two or three of these title rfile Is to be commended.

Walt a minute. Perhaps the title doesn't refer to Tom. Perhaps It designates that strange, two faced prairie Napoleon, Milton Keefe, who meets his Waterloo through Tom's astuteness and Ingenuity. But I'm Inclined to think otherwise. The story is laid In Texas away back when bandits earned their living by robbing stage coaches.

Dan Bishop, a hard riding, swift thinking, quick shooting member of the Texas Rangers, becomes one of them with a price on his head that he may, ultimately, turn over to Justice sn outlaw band that has been terrorizing the country-Bide. lie beats his prey at their own game treasures that are too precious to use old lavender scented, senti a Sin." which is frivolously about nothing: at 11 more important than the opposition of a pompous familv to the true course of young love. The heir to a title (impecunious in his own right in love with a young lady of the theater and presents her to his faintly as the girl he Intends to wairy, come what may. The ancient Incumbent of the title objects with vehemence and Eost to the misalliance, and threatens to disown the young blatherskite, which would be a calamity since a title isn't much good on 500 pounds a year. Then the boy's mother conceives the brilliant idea of letting propinquity Gt la its deadly work.

She Invites the girl to the country, throws the lad and his fiancee together constantly and natural erosion of temperament is supposed to take Its course. The girl's mother, a former bnr maid, is Imported to aid in the eroding process. But the former bar maid proves to be what, you will liave to read the book to find out, for in that proving lies much of the amusing outcome of the book. You ee, there is little unusual about the plot (except the mother's part In it, but the usual tale Is told with unusual gayety, and "Very Private Sin Is a top-hole hot weather yarn. "Top-hole" is really the only adjective that seems exactly decent efter reading "The Tennessee Poppy." i That book makes you so terribly English RAA-ther.

In It Frances Crane has spoofed AND spoofed the upper flawsses of the tight little isle. Its heroine is a simple young gal of the Tennessee Dugannes, who has inherited a fortune and has gone to London to ee life, since "a girl who cared too much for pleasure might have taken passage for Paris." Poppy is a cross between the blond whom gentlemen preferred and the blond who preferred gentlemen. She is pounced upon by assorted ladles and lords and sold practically the entire British lsle3 an experience not unheard of in traveling American circles. It Is not a unique experience for the charming hostess who plies you with Indya or Ceylon with milk end sugar" to suggest that perhaps you might care to purchase the rare old Queen Anne tea table upon which the rare old Georgian service Is reposing also for sale. American travelers of known wealth have been known to come home with such tales and even indigent Americans who LOOK wealthy sometimes have weekend Invitations to strange ancestral baronial houses which take In an occasional paying guest.

been busy with big business here. with the ha mt9 o. Also ln party wui De the middle respected citizen of San Luis, and the Simpson son, Bill," and a friend of I Vila rtMiVt L- ilnlnlnUin TTT A A. his from mental, lovely heirlooms made by those Incredibly fingers of the grand old ladies that sewed them years ago. Some understanding soul has copied them faithfully and you can buy copies that will make you rub your eyes before you realize they are made of printed muslins with exact patterns that were old time brother of an adorable blonde sister.

As you have guessed by now, devel Philadelphia, William Watts, who went over last week. Miss Edith Cummings is another Chicagoan who will enjoy the grouse opments develop at top speed. I was much impressed with Willard and Pheasant shooting in Scotland next favoritf-s. These copied patch quilts are cool, light and the most peaceful Robertson's work as the Jekyll-Hyde month, for she left yesterday to sail Keefe. He plays the dual r61e in di- lonisn on me Bremen to spend a z.

rect, believable and intuitive fashion. monta Scotland with the Wolcott I'red Kohler does well with his r61e Blairs, who went over the last of June of robbing a certain coach, and the tough hombres he has outwitted hail him before their chief. The last Is a fearsome appearing yahoo, albeit of no large build. He Is a worshiper of Napoleon, busts and pictures of whom occupy honored positions in his hideout. He believes that he, like the general, Is "a man of destiny." A hard and ruthless chap.

You can feature our hero's astonishment when, of ruffian in chief. Joe Girard is ef- and navo taken a place on the moors Spoctafor sports enscmUe of sill crepe, with cape and patch pocictti fective as the soft spoken, white 'or tne hunting season. Also among goateed captain of the Rangers, and their quests will be the Jack Kel- Lucille Powers plays the heroine with loSgs of. Lake Forest, who went over considerable charm. And then, as al- early this month with the Clarence things you have ever seen.

Even the most exhausted financier could fall asleep, lulled with the memories of a lost childhood with one of these crazy quilts tucked under the chin. Scalloped chintz summer quilts are something to really get excited about, especially when you see the red and yellow model made of figured chintz with turkey red bound scallops. A soft dusty pink and blue chintz with wee little patterns in a shade darker Film Time Table Viola Cole-Audet inois 'Lotus' ways, there's good old Tony, giving a- 01 ama uaroara. some days after his first encounter all that he has to the master he's been Mr. and Mrs.

James Simpson Jr. are so true to for twenty years. to be at Saratoga, N. for the racing The picture has some beautiful season there instead of In Scotland CASTLE A. M.

10:1, 1 1 r. M.S 1:1, 8:50, 4, 1:30, 8:10, It. in Piano Recital of New Compositions BY EDWARD MOORE. Vlota. Cole-Audet's piano recital at scenery and a deal of taut action.

with the rest of the Simpsons, and al color also seem to be made for snug Children's Lecture Tour at Is Found to Be American Lily ready they are at Cedar Lodge, Mrs. you soon. CHIC.IGO-A. 11. T.

M. 1 0, Joseph Leiter's house at Saratoga, Field Museum Tomorrow which they have taken for the season. U. of C. Scientists the Punch Judy theater yesterday morning featured a number of new 4:03, 6:30, 8, 10:33.

OBIEXTATv A. 1 1. The fourth of a series of free en P. 1 :30, compositions by Th. Otterstrom snd Mr.

Simpson has taken a number r-f horses east with him and probably some of them will be entered in the Start 5 Year Study of cottage bedrooms and wood fires and old polished mahogany and sun warmed maple furniture! ''Frolics" to Aid Idle. The Chicago Woman's Aid summer activities committee will sponsor a presentation of the "Breadline Frolics next Monday afternoon. Proceeds will go to the unemployed. tertainment for children will be presented tomorrow morning at the Field museum. Miss Margaret M.

Cornell will preside over a story hour on Grass Lake Beds Interest herself. Two of Mr. Otterstrom 's works, Inilan Love gong," and The 4, 8:13. 10:4. PALACE A.

M.a 11:38. P. M.t 8:5:4, 5:2, 8:13, 10:83. Public Administration that famous 0ld resort next Dance of the JUog Feast," would seem to have leen based upon Indian Queer Birds of Other Lands," which Wild Plant Students. Practical problems faced by admin- rr- cM Mm P.M.i 1:31, will be followed by a lecture tour of themes, in which field he has done STATE-LA KK A.

11. JOrM. the bird exhibits In the museum. considerable research work. lime.

Cole-Audet, who composes as fluently as she plays, la fond of going to for Frances Crane has made a whoop EY PAUL POTTER. There seems to be some question In istrative officers of state and local 1 to Bamngtown Farmhouse governments will be investigated by m-t Mr- and Mrs- Frederick L. Spencer University of Chicago political sclen- move(J yesterday from their Pearson tlsts during the next five years in a street apartment to the attractive research and student training project little farmhouse on the Barrington announced yesterday by Leonard D. estate of Mr. Spencer's brother, Egbert White, professor of public administra- H.

Spencer. It probably vail be some WOTTA LIFE! WOTTA LIFE! eign countries for her inspiration. Thus In yesterday's program two of ing laugh out of the exploitation of the wealthy American traveler. And the minds of local Btudents of wild he has satirized the British conver her compositions had to do with Spain and one with Mexico. i plant life as to the claims being made for the lotus flowers now growing and blooming so profusely at Grass lake, northwest of Chicago.

station to a rich golden lingo, the reading of which would be a side Elsewhere on her program there tlon. The Rockefeller foundation has I weeks before the Spencers are settled splitting occasion to anyone. was a stormy performance of Beetho One of those to raise the Issue Is made an appropriation of to enough to have a house warming, but support the project. I they've already made considerable "We are used to the spoofings of the ven's rondo, Itage Over a Lost Coin," C. M.

Schantz, 3219 Maple avenue In and a spac ous one of Cesar Franck's Among the problems to be studied headway toward redecorating the English about the ways of Americans, Novels, volumes of travel, and lec Berwyn, who points out that The Tribune and other Chicago news is an analysis of crisis situations house and just as soon as they're tures have been full of them in the papers have been overstating the im rot too distant past. But an Ameri con returning the compliment Is portance of the Grass lake lotus beds in referring to these bed3 as the only under the city manager plan of gov- through with the Interior they'll get ernment. Observers will visit Cleve- to work on the garden, land, Pasadena, Flint, and Be- Miss Sarah L. T. Walker of 70 loit, Wis.

A second problem on which Cedar street, was a recent guest at work will begin shortly is the study Mrs. W. Ernest Walker's estate at of the machinery of fiscal control, par- Geneva, N. and has now gone on something new. New and warranted spot in the Chicago area where the to supply a good clean laugh to any one.

lotus, which is indigenous to Egypt, grows on an extensive scale." ticularly in state governments. to make some visits in Maine and then Even P. G. "Wodehouse has not Botanists list several types of lotus Prelude, Aria, and Finale. Coming between Mme.

Cole-Audet's appearance yesterday and that of O. Magnus Schutz's song recital tomorrow morning, there will be another of the Chicago Musical college summer artist series thla morning at 11 o'clock and hitherto unannounced. It will be piano recital by Grace Nelson. Among the other musical events of the week is to be cited a song recital by Lolita Bertling, soprano, at Kimball hall. Miss Bertling, a former prize winner In a radio contest, is possessed of a voice of much clarity and beauty.

"A new pattern of fiscal manage- to be Mrs. John A. Spoor's guest at written funnior conversation than some that Frances Crane gives the ment has been developed in the last I Wianno, Mass. plants, eome of them leguminous plants which grow In dry meadows of the eastern and northern states and readers of The Tennessee Poppy. 10 years," Dr.

White said. "The tend- Mr3. Henry Chapman Olcott of 325 ency has been to centralize control Fullerton parkway, had thought of of budgets, allotments, daily vouchers, remaining in town all this summer, in parts of Canada. The lotus at Grass And there Is no greater compliment than that. P.

G. Wodehouse is the lake, however, is not the Egyptian ana other financial iunctions in the but Chicago's heat must have had hands of a few officers. Recent neces-1 something to do with chansrini? her lotus, but is called by botanists Nelumbo Lutea, a native American water lily. Students of plant life have found this lotus in Ontario, world's funniest English writer. And I don't mean maybe.

"Nothing But Wodehouse," Is labeled a bargain book." And It Is well labeled. For It sities for retrenchment have aroused mind, for she has left for her usual complaints. Budget cutting has been summer visit at her family's estate at accompanied by protests from depart- East Haddam, Conn. She will return Canada; in Minnesota, Iowa, Tennes contains over a thousand pages of but even more important than her vocal endowment is the fact that she is well versed in the art of Interpretation. In her performances the see, and as far south as Texas.

ment heads who felt the Importance 1 early in the fall. of their work has not been recognized. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L.

Scott and the cream of the Jests of Mr. Wode house. There are six episodes from the In An Impartial study should have per The wide distribution of this lotus, whose tubers and seed both are edible, is supposed to have been brought words of tie song-poem rank as im manent value in this connection." comparable Jeeves," and five from Mr. and Mrs. John E.

Blunt of Evans-ton and Mr. and Mrs. Lansing B. Warner of Hubbard Woods, are at Iaw-sonia on Green lake in Wisconsin for this week. portantly as the notes of the melody, and this is one of the great points the equally Incomparable "Very Good about by Indians.

Dedicate Mission This particular nelumbo is lso Jeeves." "He Rather Enjoyed It," yields six tales to tickle the funny bone, and Meet Mr. Mulliner," and known as yellow nelumbo and water CI CZ chinquapin. Early settlers called It Ullip lUF JOUlI Oeas Season Under Wv nf of good sln.juig. Shrine Convention in California Opens Mr. Mulliner Speaking," seven be tween them.

And at the end there is the sacred bean. It Is not the same as the Oriental lotus, whose technical name 13 listed in the new Gray's the complete novel Leave It to VJV 'y WW GRANDMA AMD W6- sr- jmi EAMDPA" AND MAMA I I 'T-ig'f ND PAPA VILL I UfAt fi 1 PACK IM A. 'till I 1U lUt (.4 "I Psmith which Is one of the funniest Manual of Botany as nelumbo nucifera. Ceremonies to Public known fictional records. a water plant with pink flowers which has been artificially introduced in eastern states.

ft Sensation. It is true that the Grass lake bed3 are the only large and wild lotus beds within short distance of Chicago. But from the bluffs of the Mississippi at San Francisco, July 26. UP)- Shriners or ened their 58th annual convention here today and then settled down to a little eerious fun-maklng. Thousands of brightly uniformed nobles from all over the continent mobilized into bands, drill teams, drum and bi gle corps and other units to march through streets already made Arabesque by an army of decorators.

The ceremonies, for the first In the McGregor, 300 feet above the water, one may see an Island In whose in London Downpour Cherlevoix Chicago Club. Copyright: 1932: By the New York Times. A letter from Charlevoix brings LONDON, England, July 26. Stand- word that the season slowly but surely ing bareheaded In a downpour, the is getting under way at the fashion-archbishop of Canterbury dedicated able Chicago club there and that the the Melanesian mission ship, Southern first of the ten sailboat races compris-Crosa off the Greenwich pier to- ing the annual regatta will be run on day. Wednesday, Aug.

3, and subsequent Undeterred by the sudden torrent, races on each succeeding Saturday Doctor Lang continued his address and Wednesday. under an umbrella but his robes were MJs3 Jane MacdonaU ana iwr quickly drenched. Old salts, however, brother RoDert. of Peterborough, held that the weather has a lucky Canada, grandchildren of Mrs. Robert omen for the trim little vessel, sailing stuart of Chicago, are with Mrs.

Friday never to return. Stuart at the club for the rest of the The bishop of Melanesia will use season, and the R. Douglas Stuarts the ship in the inland diocese 2,000 0f Lake Forest and their son, Robert, miles in the South Pacific. For seven- Epent iast week-end with Mrs. Stuart, ty years a mission ship named the Mrs.

F. Langdon Hubbard Emily Southern Cross has sailed among forty Scott 0f Hubbard Woods of Grosse scattered Islands, although this is the p0inte, is at the cottage of her first motorship In service, its predeces- sors all being windjammers. Continued on page-15, column LJ middle Is a lake whose shores are lined in mid-August with gorgeous i rm wmm at tm a. mmm. flowers and leaves of the lotus.

Mr, Schantz says he has found the flowers to measure from 7 to 10 inches across By William McNally order's history, were open to the public. Imperial Potentate Thomas 3. driinant don miss this The American lotus Is sometimes grown in parks or home garden water pools, although the rank growth of the plants has led most gardeners to novel." Chicai Tribunt "Daring, unusual." N. Sun. Houston of Chicago presided.

Ernest Lee Jahncke, assistant $2.00 G. P. Putnam's Son. N. V.

a preference for the favorite water secretary of the navy, brought a mes- hhes. age from President Hoover.

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