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Plenty of Entertainment Is Provided for Lovers of High-Class Music CONCERTS AT M. F. Kline, Chamber Music So ciety. postponed Maurice Mateter linck'a lecture at the Belasco. sched uled for today, to February 4. Kline, looking ahead, saw the fierce conditions of the streets and ar ranged the postponement for the convenience of his patrons. Josef Hofmann. the great pianist Will make his only appearance fn Washington this season at Poll's Theater next Friday afternoon at 4:30 under the management of Mrs. Wilson-Greene. It is generally con ceded that no pianist Is In closer touch with American audiences nor more warmly welcomed by them. His program will include: Sonata in C major, op. S3. Beethoven?al legro cou brio, molto adagio alle gretto raoderato; Perpetuum mobile. (Weber); ballade in F major, valse In E flat major, op. 55. No. 2. Im promptu in O flat major, polonaise in A major. (Chopin); "Penguine." "East and West." "The Sanctuary." (Dvorsky) : 'The ^ Bat" Valse, (Strauss-Godowsky.) The last but one Boston Symphony concert of the reason to fall on Tuesday after. February 3, at the New \ National Theater, will be made memorable by" the reappearance of Frits Kreisler. a* soloist, after an' absence of two seasons. Fitting music for the occasion Is Violti's graceful and spfcrkling concerto which under the master violinist's inspired bow has made a new fame. For the rest of the concert Pierre Monteux has chosen works of direct appeal which nevertheless constitute the highest symphonic achievement ? Mozart's swift and dainty overture to "The Magic Flute," Schubert's immortal "Unfinished" Symphony, and Wagner's Prelude and Love-Death?the Intro duction and Anal apotheosis of the( music drama. 'Tristan and Isolde.** Mme. Galli-Curcl. the great color atura soprano, will be heard the flrst time this seaon at Poll's The ater. next Wednesday afternoon. January 28. at 4:30. under the man agement of Mrs. Wilson-Greene. This concert was announced for Japuary 23. but a change of date was necessary, and all tickets are t good for Jsnuary 28. Her program I will Include the following numbers: i "Per la gloria." Bononcini:" Daf fodils a-Blowing." Edward German: "Caro Nome." from "Rlgoletto." j ? Verdi; "La Vilanella" (with flute). Dell* Acoua; "Ayla." Beecher; "Cla- | velltos" (in Spanish). Valverder. -Oh- ; Have You Blessed," Murdock; "Sempre Libera." from "Travlata." Verdi; "Fantasia" (Hue). Mr. Ber ' enguer: 'The Little Damoxel." No vollo; "Like the Rosebud." La Forge; The Little Bells of Sevilla," Sam uels; "Qui la voce." from "Puri tan!" (with flute). Bellini. Mischa Elman. the great Russian violinist, will be heard the^Only time this season at the National Theater. Friday, February G. at 4:30, under the management of Mrs. Wil son-Greene. Mischa Elman is one of the greatest violin geniuses of his generation. The "Elman" tone is distinct and individual. His tech nical mastery of his instrument is j AMUSEMENTS. SOUTHERN RELIEF BALL MONDAY, FEB. 2 Willard Hotel Marine Band TIekets. $3.00, Including Sapper FOLLY twice today 1 W ^ 1 3*0 and 8tl3 PA. AVE. AT ITH ST. lf.W. 1 GIRLS',"? FOLLIES Wrestling Thursday Rights *??<*' <{?' Pfc. *?.. PrkJS?33 <D LECTURES complete. Mischa-JClraan is making a farewell lour tin* season and will aot be heard hers for ssvsral years. Seats for his recital now. on sale at Mrs. Greene's concert bureau. In Droop's, Thirteenth and G. One of the most Interesting and delightful concerts of T. Arthur Snath's ten star, series Is promised at \he New National Theater Fri day afternoon at 4:30 o'clgck, when M. Alfred Cortot. the eminent pianist, who but recently proved a sensation at the concert of the Philadelphia orchestra in this city, and Mr. Hans Kindler, the Dutch artist and one of the most exquisite 'cellists before the public today, will be heard in joint recital. The pro gram will include the Beethoven Sonata in a Major, opus 69?Alle gro moderato. Scherzo, Adagio? Allegro, by Messrs. Cortot and i Kindler; Schumann's Etudes Syfn- j phoniques, by M. Cortot: Chopin's Largo. Valensin's Menuet and Van Goens' Scherzo, by Mr. Kindler; Chopin's Six Etudes ajid the Lisst Eleventh Rhapsody by M. Cortot, and the Ornstein-Kindler Cradle Song and Popplfs Tarentella, by j Mr. Kindler. Seats are on sale at the offices of} T. Arthur Smith. 1306 G street. The third of the series of Concerts Diplomatique, including Mme. Tamakl Miura, the dainty Japanese prima donna; Mlllo Flcco. baritone, and 'May Mukle. English cellist all of the Metropolitan Opera Company, to have been given st Poll's Theater tomor row afternoon, has been postponed until the weather becomes more favorable for theater-going. It was announced last night by M. F. Kflne, of the Chamber Music Society, pro moter. ? THIS WEEK'S THEATER OFFERINGS coirnxrED fkom pace th*ee. dience. without visible means of sup port. Cantwell & Walker. Just return ed from France, offer "The Wishing Ring." The Joe De Koo Troupe, six American acrobats, come direct from | the New York Hippodrome. Sanna & \ Weber offer the slang classic with sons, "With Yer Marry Me?" and Mil ler & Bradford offer high-class mu sical entertainment. The two-reel com edy, "The Little Dears." with Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven, is the comedy film. Matinee feature film is "Haw thorne of the U. S. A.," with Wallace Reld and Lila Lee?this is shown at 1:15 and 4:15 only. Short subjects com plete the bill Gnyety. Billy Arlington. peer of all "tramp" comedians, is the star of Jacobs and Jermon's "The Golden Crook Company," which opens its annual engagement at the Gayety Theater today. For half a dozen years this organization Nhas main tained an enviable record, always returning with a performance that ranks high am on.? the attractions touring the Columbia, circuit, i While Arlington is the principal j funmaker, a liberal share of the en tertainment Is in the hands of the j supporting cast, which includes I Harry Foy, who makeg^a good foil I to Arlington's comedy; Louise Bar low. a lively soubrette; Juliette Barlow, whose remarkable voice is of prima donna proportion*, and ; Edward Hennessey. Walter La F>>y i and Carl Taylor, composing the Pall Mall Trio. j There Is also the famed "Golden Crook" chotys. more than twenty of 'em, each fair to look on and each j contributing her share to the effect | of the ensembles and concerted numbers. I CraadalPa Knickerbocker?"The Broken Melody.** "The Broken Melody." with Eu I gene O'Brien, -will be the opening I attraction at Crandall's Knlcker I bocker theater for this weeg. be I ginning today. Harold Lloyd, in "His Royal 81yness," will bo the ' added attraction. The two pictures | will be seen today and tomorrow. ? On Tuesday and Wednesday. Katherine MacDonald's picture, I "The Thunderbolt," will be the main attraction. Mary Pickford. in John Fox. Jr.'s filmed story. The Heart of the Hills." will play Thursday AMUSEMENTS. 23c A D*3y WWW Sunday j!~|| Holidays ISsli?II Pn?? B?glHiBK Tomorrow Mnt*s Endlnx Next Sunday Nlfht. THE BRAHD-JTEW BROADWAY SUPERSUCCESSI, JOS. E. O ETHELYN HOWARD & CLARK In the New York Producton of the Musical Roma nee. "CHIN TOY" MAURICE DIAMOND Jack King, Both Reed. G?? San Ki and Co.. Numbering Twenty-Six in All. First Time J? America of "The Parisian Sciason." the Present Seaaation la Paris. -Tea Features. Quartier Latin Art Students and Life Models. Extra Added Attraction. OWEN MeUVENEY Protean Celebrity. Playin* All Parts la Dickens' "BILL BIKES." Special Comedy Feature. Jack Norworth Presents "T -BILLION & PARKER- ,tTT? la "NIC-NACS OF ltM.* CTBGAN A EDWARDS i "THB FALL OF EV1" | YATBS A REED Ukala Ike jams la. | A Comedy Drama. | ."A Double CfO?lng." FORD A CUNNINGHAM. VERA SARIN A A CO.. CAPT. G RUBER'S ANIMALS. TOPIC?* OF THE DAY. KINOGRAMI. ETC. MME. MARGUERITA SYLVA ? Kt. QAYETY SUMYMAT JAN. 25 "IT SHOOS THE BLUES" THE FASH ION-PI. ATE SHOW OF ltM Jaeobs and Jenaos, lse? Offer THE GLITTERING EXTRAVAGANZA THE = Golden Crook ?WHU ? Billy Arlington lanryauaklc ( oatpa.j Am Aim B.rrali. Ck.ra. .r BnrlMtrlii Bm.tir. "IT'S A WHIZ OF A SHOW" NEXT WEEK?"LONDON BELLES" and Friday, and on Saturday. H. B. ' Marguerite Marsh will lead the caat Warner will appear in a society of "The Eternal Magdalene." a pro comedy, "A Fugitive from Main- , test against the prevailing 'social mony." order. Craadaira?^Eyes of Youth.** F0II7. "Eyes of Youtn." the occult! "The Girls from the Follies." drama of Max Marcin. will be se?n headed by Fred Binder, comedian, at Crandall's theater, beginning to- (will be seen at the Folly theater day. *ln its picturixed form. Clara this week. Binder will appear in a Kimball Young will play the prin-i two-act musical burlesque. "Here cipai role. On Wednesday. "The (and There." The cast includes Girl from Outside," the human heart j Harry C. Van, Ralph Rogers. Elise story of Rex Beach* will play. On | Donnelly, Shirley Mlllette. Arietta Thursday and throughout the week, | Lucia. J. T. Murphy, Larry Larrivee Maxine Elliott, Charles Dalton and j and Anna Armstrong. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. KCRANDALI/S 18th St." at Columbia Road NICKERBOCKER MATINEES SATURDAY AND IFTDAT AT SiSO 17 TODAT?MON. T1 FIRST -WASHINGTON PRESENTATION A POPULAR IDOL. IN HIS BEST PHOTO ROMANCE EUGENE O'BRIEN .? The Broken Melody HAROLD LLOYD in His New J1W.000 Comedy, "His Royal SiyneW C7 TUKS.?WED VI > THE "AMERICAN BEAUTY" in HER FIRST STELLAR VEHICLE KATHERIRE MCDONALD ? - Thunderbolt rr TOURS.?FRI. T1 THfe FOREMOST ACTRESS IN SILENT DRAMA MARY PICKFORB Heart o' the Hills SATURDAY ? ^ /'THE SCREEN'S MOST POLISHED ACTOR H.B.WARRER?A Fugitive From Matrimony ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW Ninth Stmt at E Cran balls theater \ I p' TODAY?HON.?Tl'ES. X] A BRILLIANT STAR IN THE YEAR'S GREATEST PICTGkk I CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG >? Eyes of Youth ? E7 WEDNESDAT *1 REX BEACH'S Powerful Play of Strong Men and a Lonely Uinl THE MRLFHOMOBTSIBE STAB CASl| tr THrR*.?mi,?SAT. TJ First Washington Presentation of a Dramatic Masterpiece MAXINE ELLIOTT >? The Etertil MigMeee I AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. AH Phases ?f Life Officers and directors of the nowly orgaalsad United Statea PbMopkr Corporation Inc., wit* executive ofl on here, an a notable (roup who km proved their ability la other Ban. Capt. r. F. Btoll. president and act ing treasurer, la a former ?'| i sriMi?t offlctal. Ho la author of "PotM ailae tlon." "The Bool of Man." "The Home of Stan" and "Deception." In typtfytn* hie character la "De termination." Capt. AM] Uved tor eev eral year* to the White Chapel Dle trict In London, constantly accom panied1 by Scotland Yard's Boat dsa Unsuiah detectives. Serrta Careon aad Putnam. The story oovers ovary phase of humanity, with ovary aspect of the Dr. O. U Carder, viae president, la a prominent surgeon of the Cumberland Valley. C. U Wakeman. secretary, was associated with President Jamas A. Paisley for six years in the Valley Camp Coal Company, aad was In the organisation of the Fuel Administra tion during the war. ? Capt. U U Flaven. H H Preotloa and William P. Dotni, ths latter vtos president and treasurer of the Doing Printing Company bora, an dineetora AMUSEMENTS. at at MM E C. Think! Thank! Help! Actors' MtMriti Dty t1esmy, jsl 17 nh BrrlnsldC Monday. January tl (tomorrow) tldcate of (taWm frill ba wU tor aa mck nor thu II aa you ear* to (Ira. -let too* conscience be took guide" bar tha work th? theat rical profaasloo did during th* war: rmenbtr tha ineroui help tha actor* bara glTaa to prac tically evarr orcaalaatioa li Waahlngtoa at one ttnaa or an other. "The Girl in the Basket" Oae of Ti Wealth af Witk me. EMm Vera PutUfl MvtcHIm. Beaatlfatly wttfc a IffMta ra4 a Kaat H*?H Staff III? MnlUUy, McCarty k C*. h "ANXIOUS MOMENT" Full ?( backtrr, krawr *1 uwlklai dut will make tm PHESS," MMttanr PRWMH tkllk. Dm. SmuDoni k Ce. In "FATHER'S DAUGHTER" Pm THE HO?KT?Oni EI. MILLER & BRADFORD The JOE DE KOE TROUPE f ' la D# Ian ? lUfmntitin iarrlrai An*- . . . . . . . . tat. Wt fr? tMc T?rfc A W ??" 1^, ? Hlpfiw. * Senna & Weber Cantwell k Walter !? a r*nHj atarikk skit wHOi< THE WISHING RING" la S?BC?. Co war-4 7 mm4 Patter "WILL YA MARRY MEr SPECIAL MATIWEE FEATTRi: WALLACE REID in "HAWTHORNE OF THE U. S. A." SHOW!* OST1.T AT llU AKD 4?4S MO*DAT TO SATTRDAY A Carter De Haven Cvmtij "THE LITTLE DEARS" P*attKfl7 Bbawa at al Pitke News Weekly fkaafH Moadar* aatf Tkur*dnf? Matt k Jeff Animated Cartoon Always Paaay the story"dftmasteitmind qzj STUDIO Grantwood, N. J. J J . i W 1 SN X h u< o COST OF PRODUCTION Copyright 1919 $500,000.00 THE PHOTOPLAY DE LUXE ENTITLED "DETERMINATION" ?TEN PARTS showing Wtnteckspel Rabble Characters Scotland Yard Activity Chinese Dope Den Women of the Street l^ive Scene The Fifii School He Fence The Great Bank Robbery The Good Samaritan The Master Mind of Crooks SHOWING % The International Sport The International Scanty Foer International Sporting Events The Horse Race The Ante Race The Aviation Meet The Bonax Contest The Great Gambling Scene The Mission of Hnmansty CAPT. F. F. STOLL, AUTHOR ^ CAST?ALL STAR Lt. B. W. Maynard, the "FTyinj Parson,' Under Contract. CAST?ALL STAR Tod Sloan, Premier Jockey of the World, , Under Contract. UNANIMOUS opinions: . - * Greatest Human Interest Story Ever Written ? ? t v ??. Estimated Time for Production, Eight Months 1 * 11 ? ? Producers: i United States Photoplay Corporation ? v washington, D. C. stateTightItorsale c O t m c*1