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THE BROOKLYN DAILY, TIMES SEPTEMBER 15, 1918 METROPOLITAN OPEN TOMORROW Many Stars to Be Present at SUNDAY 1 JUTTING FULTON SMITH BROOKLYN 1 III! til SPI" I First Performance. Everything is In readiness now for Qlie of the greatest theatre, openings lever had, when Lopw'k Metropolitan thrown open its iloors ul 7 o'clock tomorrow night. Every seat In the vast theatre Is reserved for the opening night only, and all have been already Extend a welcome and congratulations to their next door neighbor, THE NEW LOEW efropolitan Theatre PE LARGEST IN AMERICA I- zanine floor. It is a marvel of white 1 JEWS TO OBSERVE ATONEMENT DAY enamel and contains a hospital cot. cliairs and a large cabinet holding cry first aid remedy known.

The walls of the Metropolitan hal-rony arc covered with the same rose brocade as tilt orches' ra. A beautiful ceiling with illuminated panels in soft tones of amber complete the decorations. The seating capacity of the theatre is 4. lull, divided into nrfhciitru, orchestra circle, loge boxes, proscenium boxes, and balcony. The beautiful marble work of the LOEWS METROPOLITAN THEATRE The Gorgeous and Costly Palace of Amusement Which Opens Monday IS'ight, September 16th, Greatest of Its Kind in the World, of Which Everyone in Brooklyn Might Well Be Proud.

Brooklyn Owes Its Thanks to Marcus Loew as the Genius of Theatre Building and Operation Who Brings to This Borough Such a Marvelous Structure. 1 Yom Kippur Most Important of All Holy Days. main entrance lobbies, stairways and l.OEW Bold. After the opening night sea's will be unreserved and an opportunity will he offered everyone to. see the wonderful playhouse.

Over thirty famous photo play stars, ncluding all the stars now in New i'ork. the entire list of Metro, Vita- I kraph ami World. with others, will occupy lioxcs on the open- ng night as gui-sts of Mr. The heads of the big picture producing oinpanios, famous producers oil the fg.tim He and picture stage. Beginning at sundown today, persons of tne Jewish faith everywhere will observe their Day of Atonement, Voni Kippur.

This day, the most important of all the holy days in the Jewish calendar, is the last of the ten days of repentance, which began with the New Year's Day. Kosh llashona. Tho-e who arc orthodox will spend almost the entire day, from early this morning, till sundown in their houses of worship. The olllcials of the temples and syn.i-gogucfi in the borough, antlcipatini; unusually lange attendance, have made preparations for specially beautiful and elaborate services. In many cases choirs hjive been increased, and the best speakers will address the worshippers.

A great influx of Jewish soldlfrs id bailors is expected, as the Army and Navy authorities have in every pos FALIHEE MeCAUL find other theatrical luminaries will be Sprinklers Installed in Loew's Metropolitan Theatre by the brtrerit. Anna Case, wi Id famous concert rind operatic tdiwr. will dedicate the theatre with She will be intrn- lueed by Julius Steger. her flirector. etponsilde for her tllm debut after promenade are the work of Voska.

Foelsco Sidlo. whose office and factory is on Mills street. Astoria. As soon as one's feet touches the carpet of the interior of the new house they will realize that it has been done by people who are catering to the best Interests of the public and people at large. It is the work of the Standard Carpet Company, of Third avenue and 127th street, Manhattan.

The safety of the clientele of the house is insured by the sprinklers which have been installed by the Katsler Sprinkler whose tine work will be appreciated when the cold weather sets in, in view of tho fact that they are also responsible for the heating plant of the new Institution. IVilihee X- MrCaul. of L'03 West Kighty-second street. Manhattan, have furnished the new amusement palace with everything that Is new in plumbing, stand pipe systems and vacuum leaning circuits. The scenic decorations are the last word in stage craft work of Albert S.

Howard, who for a ivini-ber of years Ms been doing all the scenic work of the Loew houses. Howard's name nt the bottom a "drop" means that it is the best that he had. What will catch the feminine eye quicker than anything else are the draperies, art curtains, "and stage equipment. These are the result of the efforts of William Camph. of 1416 IHwuhvay.

Manhattan. He has the enre of all the Loew houses of Manhattan and he has opened the eyes of the Manhattan housewife as to just what is right in home decoration. The Mural decorations are the work scoring win Id wide sncecss'as a singer. Mollie King, the fascinating beauty iOf the Century Roof, and one a sible instanco granted furloughs to Broadway's greatest favorites, will offer her tpccialty and oe the guest them so they might come in to attend services with their families. At Camp bf honor.

yhe will appear liv soc 203 W.82d. Street NEW YORK CITY Plumbing, Stand Pipe System and Vacuum Were Installed by This Firm in Loew's Metropolitan Theatre I'pton, where a great many soldiers of ial permission of Morris (Jest, who the Jewish faith are in training, orders operates tlv fanioiTj IVnturv drove shuw, in which Miss King is the star. have been issued allowing them to he away from the cantonment for thre? days, as was the case during the cele The tamous Lie children, Jane ami Gives the Same Raisler Service as the bration of New Year's. They left enmn Katheri.ie. will be present.

George M. Cohan, lose personal friend of Mr. Locw. has accepted an Invitation come, and may appear upon the itage. The above are special features for he opening night only in addition in large numbers at noon y.sterda and will return before noon Tuesday.

The Long Island Itailroad Is running special trains to accommodate them. For those whose homes are far distant from the camp and who consequently cannot leave its precincts, special services at the camp have been arranged by Kahbi Nathan Blechmar. the Jewish chaplain. They will be hfld in the camp chapel. The Navy Department has Issued iin he usual vaudeville program, and photo play show.

The hcadliner on the oneninc hill RAISLER HEATING SYSTEM 1 29 Amsterdam Avenue NEW YORK CITY will be Anna Chandler, known as one of the brightest stars in vaudeville, whose songs have entertained thousands in America's finest theatres. Miss Chandler will be retained all week, changing her entire act for the last half of the week. of Maraghottl Battisistl. They speak for themselves. As s6on as one looks upward they cannot help but see th'it they arc the work of mas Joseph Bernard and company, in his lotously funny farce of domestic life.

entitled "Who, I or She?" will he au- ither feature. The Brown Sisters, two ters in this line. What the ublic does not see and what is the fundamental principal in their comfort is the lime, brick, lath, cement, which were used in the construction of the house -and which are the products of the Audlry Cl Company, of Gowanus Canal Smith street. order deferring transportation of Jewish sailors and naval officers on Monday, September 1(5, because of Y'oni Kippur. the most sacred of al'l the Jewish holy days.

Arrangements had. already been completed to transfer a large number of men. including many Jews, on that date, when through the Jewish AVelfare Board, the Navy Department was made aware of the important religious observance. It immediately changed its plans so that Jewish boys might spend the day with their families or observe it in a fitting manner. The War Department has announce,) that no man will be inducted into the army on September stunning girls.

wearintr beautiful Tel. 5869 Columbus clothes and singing new songs, will be a third feature. 'The Hun Within." remnli.ihle ihoto drama of America in war, show- ng the machinations and intrigues of Seiniiins in America, will be the photopiay feature. The Standard Carpet Company Third Ave. and 127th St.

NEW YORK Equipped Loew's Metropolitan Theatre With All the Carpets Iho following great stars of photo plays will be present: Mae SUFFOLKCO.OVER DRAFT ESTIMATES Virginia Pearson. Sheldon Lewis, Marguerite Snow. Madge Kvans. June El- Ridgewood Demo. Raise Flag.

Borough President Orator at Dedica Idge. Louise llaff. Barbara Castleton. Montagu Love. Carlvie Kleckwell.

Hubert Maotjuerrie. John Bowers. I'Yank Mayo, Johnny 1 lines, Viola Oana, XaisimovH, Olive Tell, Alice loyce. Harry Morey. Corinne Grif- ith, Gladys Leslie, Florence Deshon.

Agues Ay res. Kdward Karle. Walter McGrail. Hetty Illythe, Marguerite Snow, Dorothy Green and many Reports Show More Registered Than Were Expected. triers.

The Borough Presidents a nd various officials of and Krook- yn will be guests of Mr. Locw. tomorrow the doors will open at 7 WILLIAM CAMPH 1416 Broadway, New York City Tel. 7274 Bryant DRAPERIES ACT CURTAIN STAGE EQUIPMENT Loew's Metropolitan Theatre Itivcrhead. Sept.

14. According to the clock at night and the show will vrr 'CIO ibiit i i returns filed with the Local Board for at after that tho show will tart at 10:30 A. M. the ThiM Division of Suffolk County the total number of men who regis The new theatre, one of (he large.it in America, is situated on the tion Honor Roll Unveiled While Block Party Is In Progress. Not since It established Itself in its new clubhouse, at 2420 Putnam avenue, has the Ridgewood Democratic Club had such crowds as attended last night the dedicating of its service flag and the unveiling of its honor roii.

bearing the names of the men in the service of their country. The occasion was added to by the presence of Borough President Maurice Connolly, who was the orator of the evening, and whose patriotic address showed the Queens executive at his best. Carl eHrger. president of the club, officiated, and was assisted in the management of the details by Park Commissioner Albert C. Men-ninger.

Bernhard Schwab, the Assembly candidate on the Democrati ticket from the Second District, and John H. Gerold, secretary to the Queens Public Service Commissioner. With 115 members now in the service, the club's flag bore that mam-stars. President Connolly paid tribute to the club for its large contribution of members to the National Arinv, and commended It for- the devoted way it was keeping their memory fresh while they battled for freedom and democracy on the other side. 4ered for the selective draft in this Id site of A.

I). Matthews Son. at he corner of Fulton street and Galla division on Thursday was 3.973, oi thirty-seven more than the number tin place, and this latest addition to he Loew Circuit will not onlv be one estimated by (he Adjutant General of if. Brooklyn's most beautiful plav- New York The Local Board coll touses. but will also establish what is thought to be a new standard of motion picture theatre construction.

Unties to receive the registration cards of men who registered outside of their in design, construction and equipment. rne mam entrance is on Fulton street. home election districts and it is figured that when all the cards are in the total number for the division will b-2 about 4,000. All Marble Work in the Main Entrance Lobbies, Stairways and Promenade of the New Metropolitan Theatre Were Installed by Voska, Foelsch Sidlo, Inc. OFFICE AND Mills Street, Astoria, L.

I. Near Ninety-second Street Ferry Marble Work of Every Description where the spacious lobby is decorated with mural paintings depleting the four seasons. They are two other It is figured that the number of lobbies. Smith and Livingston street, and besides these there are a number of emergency exits. The entire building is of fireproof onstruction, and consists of orchestra.

i me same lime me club was its ceremonies, the Putnam Block Party Assoclntl oil u-na registrants in each of the other two divisions of the county will be about the same as in the third division which would make the total number who registered in Suffolk about 12,000. The total number in the county who registered for the first draft on June 1917, "which included men between the ages of 21 and 31 years of age, was upwards of 9,000. On Thursday men between the oges of 18 and 21 and 31 and 45 registered, and the increase in the number was estimated at 33 per dticting a block party for the blocks mezzanine and balcony floors; it has been designed by Thomas W. Lamb, the theatre expert. The design Is a modified Adam style, and the decorations have been held to the simplicity nd the soft restful tones of the The Scenery and Stage Decorations In Loew's Metropolitan Theatre Was Designed and Painted by period.

The orchestra hangings and 390 391 Astoria Telephone coverings are in rose du Barrv oei ween rorest avenue and Fresh Pond road, which includes the clubhouse. Many who had come to aid this association in raising a sum for the Red Cross witnessed the program at the club. Many men in uniform attended the block party and participated in the dancing. Rven with the soldiers who were on hand, the absence of young rhen was noticeable. nd I'rench gray and the curtain is if a deep rose velour oatterncd in fold and with a heavy rose, and imld fringe.

On the side walls of the ALB irehestra are mural paintings of Venus Tel. 1021 Ilnnillton AIDLEY CLARKE, Pres. tna ieptunc, ana at the back is a cent. The incomplete returns indicate that the estimate was quite accurate. Babylon District Also Over.

Babylon, Sept. 14. The First Exemption District of Suffolk County went over the top of its estimate in the registration on Thursday, enrolling 3.574 between the ages of IS and 45 venrs. It was estimated to have 3,448. In the first registration of the draft last vear the district had 2,588 and in arge group painting of ERT S.

HOWARD Scenic Artist jne mezzanine tloor has a low vainscote aim eight columns of naroie, ana for this purpose a green Vermont marble of unusual beautv chosen. Soft, green brocade oversaine wans. Two marble drink fountains flank each side at the the registration of the past June, 16iS AUDLEY CLARKE CO. DEALERS IX Lime, Brick, Lath, Cement, Etc FJ'RMSIIED MATERIAL FOR LOEW METROPOLITAN THEATRE OFFICE: 527 SMITH STREET Oldest and Largest Building Material Company In Brooklyn. Yard Gowanus Canal, Near Ninth Street Four of the Firm's Family Now Serving the Government i were enrolled, so that the new regula or ine wioe staircase leading from orcnestra.

The general color tion goes far ahead of the other two cheme of the entire mezzanine floor combined. For All Marcus Loew's Theatres green ana goin, and the Iounerinir The registration on Thursday by the districts in the three towns of the nairs. coucnes, are ot antiaue alnut. On the mezzanine floor are also the tten smoKing room and the ladies' est room. The former is paneled to he cornice height with Circassian wal- -5k, The eight Mural Paint-ings and the Interior decorations In Loew's Metropolitan Theatre were done by Maragliotti AND Batfisfi ut.

Deep lounging chairs of brown nahogany, upholstered jn leather, com- torious County Committeemen members of the club. lose the furnishings, ana an oil ouint- ng of the beautiful Lady Hamilton ompletes the room. The ladies' room First District was as follows: Town of Huntington. First district, 129; second. 116; third, 74; fourth.

122; fifth. 138; sixth, 232; seventh, 89; eighth, 90: ninth. 176; eleventh, 92; twelfth, 78, thirteenth, 126; fourteenth, 146; total, 1,735. Town of Babylon. First district.

81: second, 122: third. 174; fourth, 68: fifth, 98; sixth. 145: 116; eighth, 103; ninth. 213; tenth, 87; total, 1,157. Town of Smithtown.

First district, 159: second. 127; third, 232: total, 518. There were also 164 registered by the Exemption Board, non-residents who filed their cards before or on Registration Day. This helped swell the' general total. Xo arrangements have been an paneled, to the cornice with wood lnlshed In rubbed ivory, and the chairs nd dressing table are of French wal- mt covered with a delicate flowered retonne with a soft gray background.

RIDGEWOOD NEWS. A service flag raising was one of the features last night at the block party held on the block on Greene avenue, between St. Nicholas and Cypress avenues. A stand erected in the centre of the Mock was used for the music for dancing and served also as the platform for several speakers, whose remarks were listened to with attention and frequently generous applause. Bv a Joint arrangement the decorative scheme of the whole block was along a untform l'n and resulted In a very pretty effect.

John Beinert. chairman of the committee that conducted the affair, announced the proceeds would be donated to the Red Cross. County Judge Burt J. Humphrey was the speaker Friday night at the September business meeting of the Ridgewood Democratic Club. Judge Humphrey, who recently Withdrew from the -Supreme Court race.

In order to give Borough President Maurice E. Connolly a clear field, received a warm reception. During the meeting reports of the primaries successes throughout the Kidgewood section were made. Practically all of the vlc- SOLDIER'S BADGE RETURNED Huntington. Sept.

14. Another proof that the world id a small one after all is contained in a letter from Hugh Brady, of Huntington Station, to hi parents. Mr. and Mrs. P.

Brady. Hi tells of losing his fireman's badge some where in France. Two months later Arthur Staar. another Huntington Station boy, member of another regiment, found the badge and relumed it. You will nd th Advrtnin la The Brooklyn Timrs Intrrmins.

reliable aa4 ornfltat'l. Krd It evry Jv. It 111 pat )ver the mantel is a portrait of the The Sunday-school of the Knickerbocker Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church will resume its afternoon sessions today. Since July 1 the school has been having its meetings in the morning'. The fall and winter schedule will bring' theprimary department together at 1(45 P.

M. and the intermediate and senior 'departments nt 2:45 P. M. The school' will have its Rally Day program on Sunday, October 6. at 2:30 P.

M. rst famous English actress, Neil wyn. In addition to these rooms re the telephone rooms and cloak ooms. A unique' feature of the Metropolitan nounced or is it Known when the questionnaires are to be sent otrtrbtft the work' is to be pushed aa fast as trie penectiy eouippea nrst ata DOR), which is also located on the m-.