Time Table: Oct. 13, 1930

National Affairs

Oct. 13—Columbus Day, U. S. legal holiday (34 States).

Oct. 15—Opening of maintenance & membership drive by the Crusaders, young men’s anti-Prohibition organization.

Oct. 27—Celebration of Navy Day, auspices of the Navy League, chief fete at Washington, D.C.

Foreign News

Oct. 10—Holding of Haitian national elections, to elect successor to temporary President Eugene Roy.

Oct. 20—Round Table conference on Indian Affairs; at St. James’s Palace, London. Not invited: Mahatma Gandhi, Mrs. Naidu, Pandit Motilal Nehru, Patel brothers.

Oct. 24—Forty-third birthday of Queen Victoria Eugenia of Spain.

Science

Oct. 21—Total eclipse of the sun: at Niuaffoou (“Tin-Can”) Island, Tonga Islands, Pacific Ocean.

Medicine

Oct. 13-17—Meeting of the American College of Surgeons; at Philadelphia.

Oct. 20-24—Meeting of the American Hospital Association; at New Orleans.

Business

Oct. 12-15—Nineteenth annual convention of the Investment Bankers’ Association of America; at New Orleans.

Oct. 21-22—Annual convention of the International Association of Milk Dealers; at Cleveland.

Music

SEASON OPENINGS

Oct. 10—Boston Symphony.

Oct. 12—Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Music Festival; at Chicago.

Oct. 12—Leopold Stokowski-Philadelphia Symphony’s first of four radio concerts over National Broadcasting network.

Oct. 16—Cleveland Orchestra; Philadelphia Grand Opera.

Oct. 17—Chicago Symphony; Cincinnati Symphony.

Oct. 23—Los Angeles Symphony.

Oct. 27—Metropolitan Opera (New York); Chicago Civic Opera.

Art

Oct. 13~Nov. 10—Exhibition of Mexican fine & applied art; at Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan. Joint sponsors: Carnegie Corporation and retired Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow.

Oct. 16-Dec. 7—Annual international exhibition of modern paintings, by artists of 15 countries; at Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh. Prize award: $2,000 and guarantee of purchase by Pittsburgh’s Albert Carl Lehman.

Sport

FOOTBALL—Oct. 18 East: Dartmouth v. Columbia, at Hanover; Harvard v. Army, at Cambridge; Lafayette v. Penn State, at Easton; N. Y. U. v. Missouri, at New York; Princeton v. Cornell, at Princeton; Syracuse v. Pittsburgh, at Syracuse; Yale v. Brown, at New Haven.

South: Alabama v. Tennessee, at Tuscaloosa; Centenary v. Stetson, at Shreveport; Georgia v. North Carolina, at Athens; Georgia Tech v. Alabama Poly, at Atlanta; Tulane v. Birmingham Southern, at New Orleans; V. M. I. v. Virginia, at Lexington; William & Mary v. V. P. I., at Richmond.

Midwest: Illinois v. Northwestern, at Urbana; Iowa State v. Nebraska, at Ames; Notre Dame v. Carnegie Tech, at South Bend; Ohio State v. Michigan, at Columbus; Wisconsin v. Pennsylvania, at Madison.

West: California v. Olympic Club, at Berkeley; California Tech v. Pomona, at Pasadena; Oregon v. Washington, at Portland; Southern California v. Utah Aggies, at Los Angeles; Stanford v. Oregon State, at Palo Alto; California (L. A.) v. St. Mary, at Los Angeles.

GOLF

Oct. 13-18—U. S. women’s championship; at Los Angeles Country Club.

GOING

Best Plays in Manhattan

LYSISTEATA—Aristophanes on how to prevent war. A well-staged, amusing production (TIME, May 19).

ONCE IN A LIFETIME—The insanities of Hollywood, brilliantly satirized by George S. Kaufman (TIME, Oct. 6).

SYMPHONY IN TWO FLATS—Two independent playlets—farce and drama—by and with Ivor Novello (TIME, Sept. 29).

THAT’S GRATITUDE—Family comedy by and with a master of that genre—Frank Craven (TIME, Sept. 22).

THE GREEN PASTURES—Afro-American theology, deftly done and accompanied by some grand spiritual singing (TIME, March 10).

THE LAST MILE—Exciting prison melodrama (TIME, Feb. 24).

THE LONG ROAD—The War from the home angle. Otto Kruger makes it worth while (TIME, Sept. 22).

TORCH SONG—The decline and resurrection of a night club crooner, by Kenyon Nicholson (TIME, Sept. 8).

UP POPS THE DEVIL—Sprightly comedy about Manhattan’s scriveners and their friends (TIME, Sept. 15).

Musical—FINE & DANDY (Joe Cook— TIME, Oct. 6), GARRICK GAIETIES (TIME, June 16),HOT RHYTHM (TIME, Sept. 1), LITTLE SHOW (TIME, Sept. 15).

Best Pictures

OUTWARD BOUND—Intimations of immortality staged on a steamer, well revealed by Helen Chandler, Leslie Howard, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (TIME, Sept. 29).

THE CALL OF THE FLESH—Ramon Novarro’s nice tenor against a Spanish backdrop (TiME, Sept. 29).

ROMANCE—Greta Garbo in a nostalgic lovestory of the ‘seventies (TIME, Sept. 1).

DER TIGER VON BERLIN—Murder mystery in German, interesting as a sample of what Europe is doing with the talkies (TIME, Sept. 29).