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THE BROOKLYN CITIZEN, SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 1925. cum: t' JEWS TO HONOR DEDICATION OF SCHOOL EAST BRIDGE CARS TO BE HALTED i DURINGREPAIRS Surface Lines Discontinued from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. on Week Days JOIN THE BROOKLYN CITIZENS COLONY AT MASTIC PARE: or help your Mends to join See honi) little it really costs! WATER Rooms on Payment as 5, or 3 Large Flots First yaw Trie IimIwIm bath home an4 Ian. Why rest a bonfaJaw tar tbs aanunar when ru ran wn anr of these for ths soji money 1 t.r ALLt CITY CONVENIENCES Gaa, loctrklty.

elty finished strrots all paid for. Our awn prlrats bathln bsaeh, boat lagoon, country olub and ehlll' Iren's playground. School stores and church ot vcry Christian dsnomna T.l."wNQ BEACH DIVISION TRAIN to BOCKAWAT STATION. head tar Booklet CrS. BAY PARK Eaat Rockaway, Long Island 1 62 Ramsen Brooklyn, h.Y Tat.

Lrabaak i Trlanele UN $250 mm brPAY ilOODown 'Select, Your Home at Cerrittsen Park BALANCE $S5Q-WHEN. YOU MOVE -IN. PRICE" $5,500 dlH Monthly Pay I torest an 1st nnd 2d due 2d Mortgage. Hons are 2814 feet wide, giving you large, light rooms, with all modern Improvements, Including hot water hearing system, alae-trio lights, sidewalks nnd streets. Public school, churches, blab-houses, Stores, gas; boating, bathing and fishing.

Immediate occupancy if desired. By taking ndvantaga bl onr proposition now ypn save tho possibility- of paying more money tor year bom later on. Prices ot homes are not 'going down; instead prices will advance. Jnst SO mlnnteg from New York on Brighton Beach Bubway to Ava. Station.

Bus to property; le far. Bend for free ticket Own Your Own Home -Hbow. I CERRITTSEN PARK INC 162 Ramten Brooklys Pro. Office Trl. Merpehd Ten Dollar down and Ten Cento a day buy one lot Only through the Brooklyn CITIZEN can you avail yourself of this wonderful opportunity.

Send coupon be low. Thi newspaper wants to cultivate the warmest friendship of it reader as well a their friends and relative, and offers them all a startling value in Long bland property that could not be secured through any other means. Subscribe to thi newspaper for a period of three (3) month and with each subscription goes the opportunity to secure a building lot at Mastic Park. -K. among tbe Stately Shade Trees.

This fin Cottago nestles Orculatiea Dept, niton a ad Adams A long nowhere is there so mer resort CITIZEN you get of the real down and (total $55) every day. when sion given MASTIC bungalows. Mastic station and where regularly The lots are a cut street by The given City and State Officials See Themselves Burlesqued When the Inner Ciircle Puts on Its Riotous Revue search by experts proved that within 100 miles of Brooklyn delightful a spot for sum hornet. Only because THE wants you for a subscriber these lot at a small fraction value. You pay only $10.00 $3 per month for 15 months per lot and 3 months subscription to THE CITIZEN 2 cents A clear deed will be given I i payments are completed.

Posses with first small payment PARK to date has 140 Summer More are under construction. is in the heart of the park, good train service may be had every day and Sunday. "I 20x100, and every lot faces The title is guaranteed to us Home Title Insurance Co. Possession with first small payment Visit or Jhs Water Front MASTIC PARK is 65 miles from New York on the Montauk Division ol the Lon; Island R. R.

Is high and dry and an ideal place for your Summer Home. THE MERRICK ROAIF the great auto highway of Long Island runs through the center of Mastic Park. THE FORGE RIVER, which is one of the boundaries of Mastic Park affords unlimited boating, bathing and fishing. Tbrongh trolley service over the BrookljD Bridge to Perk Row will be discontinued on week days from 9 a. m.

to 4 p. m.t brginolng to-morrow, to permit the City of New. York to reconstruct the north rosdwey on the bridge. During these hours, 0 s. m.

to 4 p. pn week days, a shuttle trolley service between Park Row end the Brooklyn end of the bridge will be operated on the south roadway snd -passengers to and from Park Row will have free -transfer privileges between thia bridge shuttle service and the Brooklyn trolley lines which ordinarily operate to Park Row. During tbe rush boors anJ during ths night through trolley service to Park'Row will be operated, si the actual reconstruction work will be engaged in only during the daytime from 0 a. m. to 4 p.

m. These eerrice arrangements are similar to those in effect from Dec. 26, 1024, to Feb. 14, 1025, while the city authorities were reconstrucring the south roadway of the bridge. While the city is reconstructing the bridge roadway tbe transit companies will reconstruct their trolley tracks on tbe north roadway.

The lines affected are the Graham avenue. Flushing avenue, Gates avenue, Putnam avenue, Flatbush avenue, Vanderbilt avenue, Bergen street, De-Kalb avenue, Smith street. Myrtle avenue and Court street. J. McGoldrick, and practically all of the other members of the Supreme Court, General Sessions, county and municipal benches.

LETTERS OF PRAISE RECEIVED BY CIVIC BODY Charity Affair Arranged by Richmond Hill Association Indorsed by Clergy and Hospitals. The important matters relating to the arrangement for the coming charity cn tertainment and dance of the Richmond Hill Booth Civic Association, to be given for tbe benefit of the Mary 1m maculate and Jamaica Hospitals os Wednesday evening, April 28, ta Our Civic Theatre ballrooms, liberty nvc nne nnd 114th street, were thoroughly discussed at the meeting of the committee, Monday evening, March 24. The selling of the tickets is going beyond nil expectations, and if signs count for anything it fa prophesied that thousands will be sold between now and the night of the affair. Beyond the immediate benefit of this entertainment to the two hospital named, the member of the organisation are focused upon tbe' effect their efforts will undonbtcdly have on the pnblic in general for undertaking this work for charity. It is certainly a moat praiseworthy community project and speaks very highly of tbe pnblie spirit snd charity of the member of thie pioneer civic, organization of tho south side of Qaeens.

Letters from the two hospitals, snd from th Rev. Father Flynn, of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, are a few raigplcs of the communication which the has received sine it voted Jo undertake this charity affair. The word of advice and appreciation therein expieaed have indeed filled thd members with renewed hope and encouragement. SheepsEead Bay Man Wins Pr esident Co oEdge FisEing Trophy at Palm Beach I4-; -oN-" Friends of P. Howard Heed, of 8hep-hrad Bay, are extending their congrato-President Coolidg trophy nt Palm Bench ta th fishing contest held at that resort yearly tinder th on apices ot the Palm Bench Anglers' Clob.

The awards were mad st Rainbow Pier, Palm Reach. Other Brooklynite who recalved trophies nnd witnessed the ward ef the winning prire to their -toe late club member were U. H. Glover, O. F.

Hake. H. J. RtndK J. Bassett, Allen VioU.Ctrk, J.

8. Douglas, Ward Ames, R. O. Nicholas, H. M.

Coperthwslt, W. Smith, K. L. Vsnson, W. H.

Painter, J. Rojd, Georg Nunan, II. C. Curtis, J. Engrsm, Mason W.

WUlei S. Babbitt, William G. Vev, Harry Sten-nn, II. F. Fric-luton, F.

Mnrtnn, lruT Mis, J. CL an. FRONT LOTS; i Aged Borough Man, Diet After, Ptinting in Elerated Station Richard TRtyenra nidi of No. 00 Doscher street, this bordugh, died in an ambulanc an tbe way' to th Jamaica Hospital shortly after being unconscious in th waiting rood of tha elevated station at Lf-ferts and Liberty gvenues, Morris Park, Richmond Hills, Queen. His grandson, Robert Richards, of No.

8000 123d street, Richmond HfflJ said that his grandfather had been vis- itlng him an dhe left the old-guan at the foot of the stairs to ths station' at 10 9 oclock last evening. ambulance surgeon sa.d that death wsa evidently du to heart trouble. ANNULMENT SUIT OF RHINELANDER ISSETFORAPRIL Wife, in Will Deny That Her Father Has 'Negro Blood WHITE PLAINS, N. March 20. Former Supreme Court Justice Isaac N.

Mills, counsel for Leonard Skip Bhlnlander fn his suit for. the -annulment of his marriage to Alice Beatrice Jones, of Fejham road, -New RodheUc, said yesterday that trial Case would probably hot' possible before the letter part of April at- the earliest. Both sides will join in motion for preference, he said, so that case may be tried this spring. Rhinelander, member of a prominent family In New York society, bases his annulment suit on alleged fraud, declaring that his wife failed to tell him before their msrriap that her father has Negro blood. In her nnswer td the annulment nit Mr.

Rhinelander denied that her father has any Negro blood Justice Mills issued a statement on th matter of tba date of tha trial, In which he anid: Lonia R. Jacobs, with whom I am associated in tha prosecution of the action, haa been In the South for the Past week, and iSn awaiting hi return befor taking any farther step in the action. have been waiting for Judge Bwinbnroa, counsel Mrs. Rhinelander, to Submit whet he consider the issnea of fact in the esse. Then I ahall go over, them and attempt ta ape with Judge Swinburne on tho exact Issnea of fact; so that we can iub-mit an order to Supreme Court Justice George H.

Taylor, transferring tho ease from Special Term to tho Trial Term calendar for a Jury, trial, Both aide are anxlona to try th eas Immediately, and ahall Join In a motion for that can try the case this cprlng. understand that a the calendar nosf at White Plain th case 'wonld not come to trial for many months If loft to take it natural conn. There Is no rent legal reason that we can submit tothe Court when asking for a preference. The only thing is thatfhs status of parties should be determined, and in tuia suspense I liev that Justice Taylor will give us a preference If counsel for the defendant and I ask him for it i Barn Dance of tbe 'A Euclid Fellowcraft CInl Th annual barn danc of tha Enclid Fellowcraft Club will held on Friady evening, April 8 in Trommera Hall, Bushwick avenue and Conway street In charge of 'the dance Frank O. Wells, chairman; Erneet A.

Wensel, John A. Lindeman. Elston 8. Bush, Frederick H. Lutke, Fred Engehausen, William Jander, Bern-hard A Roters, Henry B.

Roters, Maxll-llsn L. Andress, aaper Knauer, George W. Grote, Edwt-d A Sommer, John Dc Bruyn, Mortimer A. Rnndel, Henry O. Chrlstoffcra, Martin Hngrnah Ru'of T.esr.

LeBoy It. Rnnjon, Jacob P. Dreshcr. John. Kormnnn, Alin (, NVoiv.

Juim-s 1 fin -on. Ft- -i i ,1. Mir i i i i 4 Parade to Be Hdd in Brook- I m'; To-Day-Celebratioa to Last AH Week Th dedication of th Hebrew University on the Mount of Olive In Jerusalem on April 17 which la attracting world-wide attention, will commemorated by Brooklyn Jewry With fight day of celebration commencing on thia morning, when a parade wilj be held in East New Tfark under the auspice of the local branch of the Palestine Foundation Pund. i The parade wIU start at, 10 A. M.

at Pennsylvania and Belmont 1 avenue with several thousand school ghildrsn In the. advance, followed, by an equal number of adults. Two thousand Ha-brow Unlveralty bafaners hare been especially made for th occasion, and counties American and Jewish flap will add color to the procession. The various Jewish organisations and synagogues of East New York will have special sections In th line of march each carrying ito standard. The parade will wind through the streets of East New York with two minds and finish with an open air mass meeting at Its starting point Louis Huyowits, chairman of the local branch of th Palestine Foandatjon Fund, and other will address the gathering.

Three ano-planea will circle above the line' of march. On Tuesday night March 8L a Ha-brew University- Dedication banquet wUl be held at Temple Tetach-Tikvah, in Rochester avenue. This banquet which about 600 Brooklyn Jewish men and' women are expected io attend, will be held under the auspices of the Brownsville branch of the Fond, ot which Samuel Barnett is chairman. -Senator Seldon P. 8pencer.

of Missouri, for many years a friend of The ctpal address on this occasion. He will be followed by Dr. Schmtrya Levin, th well-known Paleatinlan orator. Bay Ridge HadasMh in conjunction- with ths Palestine Foundation Fund will hold a celebration in honor of. the Hebrew University Dedication at Temple Bnai Ieraei, FJfty-fourtb street and Fourth avenue, on April David Tannenbaum, of th Brooklyn Jewish center recently returned from Palestine will address.

Throughout the week exercises will be hdd ta tha various Hebrew school and sermons the Hebrew University will be delivered ta most of th borough's synagogues. Many Christian ministers wOl also preach oa ths subject on Palm Local will be held in tbe various Zionist districts snd moving pictures of Palestine shown. Tbe celdbratio will end on April 6 with two important banquets. On wUl be held at the Shsrrsy Tefilo Center on Central avenue, Fr Rockaway Samuel Untermyer, th noted attorney, who 1s president of ths Palestine Foundation Fond will deliver an address an thia occasion. The toastmaster will Judge Bernard A' Rosenblstt.

Another banqnet heljl under the auspice of the Sooth. Brooklyn Branch of the Fund at th Hotel Astor, Tha Honorable Carl former Attorney General of the State of New York and associate chairman of ths 1025 campaign of th Fnnd; Morri Bothenberg, chairman of the National Board bf Directors, and Morris A Zeldin, director ot th New York campaign for $1,000,000, will be th Louis J. Moss, chairman of tha South Brooklyn branch will be the toait-master. A large number of Brooklynites have gone to Palestine to attend th dedication exercises of ths Hebrew University. Among them were Babbl larael Herbert Levinthal, rabbi of tha Brooklyn Jewish Center, chairman of tha Eastern Parkway branch of' th and Louis Germain, treasurer of th 8outh Brooklyn branch of tho Fund.

-'5 -7. Dudley Cnfts ton. To Lecture at Maseinn r- i .1 Modem Tendondea In Painting, Soulpturo and Archltectura will be the title ot thia week lector at the Brooklyn Mnoenm. talk will delivered by Dudley Craft Watson, extension lecturer of tha Art Inotitot of Chicago, and will ba illustrated by large number of colored slide. Mr.

Wataon fa at present making tour of tho Eastern States, where ha fa speaking on a variety of anhjects at leading an center. Hi lecto will be given In th tnusqum auditorium this afternoon at 850 oclock. The'laat of th aerlee at tparial Monday morning lectures at th Brooklyn Museum will held to-morrow. On this occasion Mias Frances Morris, of the Metropolitan Mueeum, will apeak on ths subject of Tollea da Jouy and will deecrlb tba artistic and historic values ot the Eighteenth Century printed fabrics of rFanc and England. Her lecture will be Illustrated by laree number of actual examples of roller ilo Jouv.

and will be held In the if tie i-wm at I'M" SIGN AND MAIL TO-DAY rr WILL PAY YOU THE BROOKLYN CITIZEN, KMti bMh Imv I lu Inhm NAME ADDRESS POLlCEDRAIN RESERVOIR FOR WOMANS BODY Husband Tracks Wife to Waters Edge and Finds Hat and Coat PERTH 'AMBOY, N.J. March S9 Mrs. Mary Steguvot, 28, of Lafayette road, Fords, near here. Is believed to have committed suchje yesterday by jumping into the Reservoir of the Middlesex Water Company, at Grand, View avenue. Fordam.

Tho Is being drained from the reservoir, but this will require a day. heodore Steguvelt said hi wife had rectntly been worried over the illness of their baby, 8hortly after he left home yesterday his mother-in-law notified him that his wife had gone out of the house, leaving the baby alone. Btguvelt traced hie wifes footsteps through the 1 mud to tbe water tank, where mud on the rungs Indicated she had cllmbtfd a ladder leading to the top of the reservoir. He found her hat, coat and shoes lying at jhs edge of the tank. The resejrvolr supplies water to 'households and business establishments.

ihJfords, Keasby and other nearby towns This supply temporarily cut off and water from reserve was furnished to the towns while ths reservoir was, being drained ISRAEL ZION HOSPITAL ELECTS NEW OFFICERS ny, Rudolph Sanders Yoted President of Prospect Auxiliary at Annual Meeting. The annual meeting and election of officer of the Prospect Auxiliary of tbe United Israel-Zion Hospital, was held at tha hospital building Tenth -nne and Forty-eighth street. Mrs. Rudolph Sanders was elected president, succeeding Mrs. Joseph Slabit, who was mads honorary president Other officers elected follow: Mrs.

Julius Schwarts, Mrs. Charles Kramer sndrMrs. Semuel Herbscb, vice-presidents; Mrs. William H. Bank, treneurer; Mrs.

A. Salinger, financial secretary; Mrs. J. Slavit, recording secretary; Mrs. I social chairman, and Mrs.

I. honorary member; Mrs. Sander will preside' at th next entertainment and danea of th anxQ-inry to be hfld Wednesday April 1, -at th Brooklyn Academy, of There wUl be entertainment by member 'of, the Isadora Boarding School and refreshment. Berp-stein is In charg of tha Refreshment Committee. Serving on "the Door and Ticket Committee era Mr.

a Bank, Mrs. L. Wasserman, Mrs. I ITcrbach and Mrs. J.

fechwarts. On the Floor Committee are Mr. Tiiidolph Sander and ft Keisler. Mrs. J.

Slabit 1 in general charge. To Open Ney Brandi Of Passport Bureau 4 a Ira F. Hoyt, paesport agent at Hew I York City, has announced that because of the great rush at tha present time for 1 passports, an additional office wIU be i opened to facilitate this work. Th new I oHi re, which will be open for business to morrow, will located in th Man Imttan Sub-Treasury Building, Pin end i street entrance, 1 Tha present office in th Customs House will htndlee 1J the passport applications of native-born Americans, bile at the Bub-Treasury applications of naturalised citizen wIU be received. Mr.

Iioyt declared that this was not a ease of any discrimination being but that during th spring sea ui thousand of naturalised American uens ttsvel abroad to visit relatives, mill it being Impossible (n obtain ttuj fbT space for tbe Fa-Kimt Bureau tons House, tin. Sub Tipi I IS IO 0 ft. to I I mint! mff it UAtTIO PARK ky NborlMaa ago. Allotments to ths affiliated ode-ties and several unaffiliated organisation alao reached high mark during Mr. Levy's presidency and the final budget drawn up before bis retirement called for allotments totaling almost $300,000.

Federation of Jewish Chanties Will Give Dinner to Honor Aaron Levy, Its Retiring Head Officer and directors of the Brooklyn berahip since its inception fifteen year Metropolitan newspapermen hadso inning last night at the Hotel Astoi. where they gave their version of political developments, local and State, of the past year; in 'riotous burlesque show before on of the most dlstiu gnished audiences of the year. The production was pot 'on by the Inner Circle, an organization of political writ-era, past and present. Entitled Crosswords" and described 1 cratchoty, craxy quilt in several stitches, th show in the mnbr of lively Broadway revue. The dialogue, lyrics, costuming and staging were entirely tbe work of the political writer.

Charles S. Hand, president of the Inner Circle, presided at the dinner, which wt attended by nearly persona, tbe majority of them prominent 1 State or city political life, and many of them who raw themselves severely lampooned I the skits that mad np the revue. Phil Hoyt directed the production. Thq first seen of the show was laid Jnst outside City HalL Tbe curtain rose on a livdly group of crossword girls and men in Pierrot costumes. After a crossword song there follows! a meeting of the Board of Estimate, featured by the famous Hylan-Craig fend, attempts at fare increases, black transit reports and mneb-ado over the President of the Board of Aldermen.

There were also scenes at tbe Executive Mansion in Albany, with Governor A1 8mith singing All Alone; of Tain-many nnd Bepnblican-Fnshm headquarter, the political oracle ot Delphi and a Palm Beach scene. There were movies, train scene and pictures of street comer where taxicabs played interest-ting part. Among those present were: Governor Alfred E. Mayor Jdhn F. Hylan, Charles I Craig, WlHism T.

Collins. rPssident of the Board of Aldermen; Borough Pres idents Julia Miller, Joeepb A Gnider Henry Bruckner, Maurice Connolly snd John A Lynch. Also Herbert Bayard Swope, Louis Wiley, Beroarr McFsdden, R. F. Huntsman, Philip Ptyno, Ogden Mills, Sheriff John N.

Hannan, Park Cemmlskmer Edward. T. O'LpngMin. Eugene Fowler. Also Georgs Olvany, leader -of Tammany Hall; Georg K.

Morris, Re-publlcsn State Chairman; Samuel 8. Koenig, Republican County Chnlrmnv. Sheriff H. Warren Hubbard, Senator Royal S. Copeland.

Alao Speaker Joseph A McGGinnles of tbe Assembly, Minority Leader Jhs. J. 'Walker of th Senate. Minority Leader Manrlc Bloch of th Assembly. Senator Georg Fearon, Senator Walter Westell, Senator Bernard Downing, Senator ThomaI.

Sheridau. State' Comptroller Vincent B. Murphy, Attorney General Albert C. Gttinger. Tax Cammisioner John Gilchrist (Also George McAqeny, Oiairman of the TTansit Commission; General John F.

ORyen, John H. Delaney. Chairman of th Board of Traa-portatlon; Daniel la Ryan and Commisalonefa of the. Board of franaportatlon Rodmen Wen-emaker, John Wsnameker, H. Sisson, James R.

Peering. Adrian H. tan-kin, Frank Hedley. Travis Gerhard M. Pphl, R.

A. C. Smith. Also Snrroext Jfimc Folev, Ju. ti-f-x o.lhn V.

MrAvov, Clisrlrs It r. Fibcrt F. Vnernrr, T-- C. C- I Blind Players Will Stage Frcm Far Japan As Its Anneal Spring Benefit Perfcrir Sts, Brooklyn, N. Y.

ti TNI BROOKLYN CITIZKM i 9 AI9 Editor of Negro Magazine To Talk at Forum To-ttan y-v New Race Relations for Old be the subject of au address to he d-. Uvered by Philip Randolph, et! -of "The Messenger, progre Negro publican, st the Buzhn-r. Forum, Ridgewood Masonic Te Building, Bushwick and Gates ae -today at I p. m. Admission fa free.

Nelson, Dr. J. I r. M. Rogers; Miss Jessie Tilney, Virginia OConnor and Rabbi i R- Cohen.

Adrian Van Blndere chairman ef this committee. Miss H. Beatrix Griswold is tor of headquarters for the blind a Miss Evelyn Griswold 1s in char? the coaching and production of I play, i To Hold Oratorical Cor.t;;i At St John's College Tor An oratorical Contest will fit, Johns College, Lewis and Wil by avenue, to-morrow evening, that evening tbe of 0. public tag fits of Bt Augustine, Ace under the direction of Dennis J. V.

will meet th team representing Johns public speaking clsvs over by th Rev. J. Roger Smith, Five men from each cii wiil upon a subject of their own chnm not mar than to minutes ea- Th Judges 6f th contest Jo-eph M. Noonan, County nard W. Vsums ami Ail Tie ptl'io in invp i.

.11 ta i The annual spring benefit performance ot ths. blind player of the) net King, Eben P. Morford, H. Egly, Walter Hammitt, Dr. Federation of Jewish Charities snd th tvcntyeM affiliated societies will pay tAbut to Aaron William Levy, retiring president, nt a testimonial dinner at the Unity Club, Bedford avenue nd Dean street, next Saturday evening.

Supreme Court Justice Edwin Lnsan-sky is chairman of the committee arranging for the testimonial. Serving with Jostle Luansky on th testimonial dinner1 committee nr tick Gnmpert, Hugo H. Piesen, Grover M. Moecowitz and Louis IUyvid. Advance indications point to more than 400 being present to pay tribute to Mr.

Levy, Justice Laransky rtatkd today. Reservations already received by Justice Luaneky indude many 'of Brooklyn community leaders. Aaron William Levy, fifth president of tbe Brooklyn to January of this yrar after serving three yean. was succeeded by Supreme Court Justice Mitchell Msy. Nnthn 8.

Jones was tbs first president of th Federation st Its orgsnlrationl 1916 and served four years. Benjamin Namm was elected to the presidency ta 1914 and continued ta office noQ Mr. Namm was succeeded by 8uprem Court Jostle Edwird Lnsky who hdd office for two terms. Assistant District Attorney H. Gotamir was ths fourth president end the predecessor of Mr.

Levy. Under Mr. Levys leadership, tha Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities reached th highest point ta mem- Nathin Hale Conned, No. 113, Tf Hold Party and Dance Th annual packet' Pdy "4 4e undrt tbs auspices of Nathan Hal Council, No. 113, Sons and Dsughtma of Liberty, to held to-morrow evening at th clubhouse, Catalpa venue, promises to lc a huge sucess, George II.

is chairman of the committee ia of th affair. Brooklyn Bureau of Charities prom- Isea to eclpsa all previous efforts of these semi-professional thesptans. On April 1 -and 1 Wednesday nnd Thursday of th coming week at the Academy ot Music, they will present "From Far Japan, a play in three acts and A prologue. Tha story deals with the heroin. Sunny Ban, a halt Japanese halt American glrC and her reloa from bondage through effort of Jerry Hammond, a young American.

Th action open In a Japanese tea garden, and the happr'dimax occur in Nw York ballroom. The blind girls and woman who are members' of the Blind 'Players Club, or supported thlsr year by quit a number of Brooklyns younger and at on time there are forty people on tbe stag during one ensemble. Sara Oliver takes th port of 8uhny Ban and Helena Klein, Jerry Hammond. iMiss Klein wtll be remembered for her Interpretations et masculine roles In past performances. In addition.

Alice Van den Rykon stands out by her acting of the part of Katie Cleary- Tbe committee for the blind is made up of Victor L.oede, Ilvrri.

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