Variety (Sep 1936)

^ Wednesday-; Septemb^t J?j| 1936 FIC ¥ E C VAlUETy n FhUadelphia; $ept. 1. •Anthdny Adv^e**contmues to be the only reol buslness-<getter in town. In its second week at the Boyd, it looks sure to hit $25,900 and may get a giand or so better. Continuance is assuired and with cobler 'weather bitting the town it may/make a iaur weeksVrun'of it. Bes^ of. the downtown sector Is lukewarm even' with the.lower tern- perattires. 'Girls' Dormitory,' well- plugged, is getting a day over a week with 'Swing Time' toming in Thurs- day. 'Dormitory', will get an okay $18,000 in eight days. . *R6me6 and. Juliet', as a roadshow- i^tiit. the Chestnut adds to the down- toWn coinpeQtioiu Opened Sunday night, patronagfe very' encouraging with no terrific , advance but plenty pf -window $iales. ' Matinees aren't 80 forte but evening biz oke. 'Aldine also rejoin^-the prbp^ssloh this. week KWedhesday) with *Mo- hlctos.'- EsUmaW for TUis Week Are»dl«j600; 55-40-56)—'Now and J'oreyer' (Par). Revlvieil. doing fairly well, $2,000, ^ Last week, ,'Spendthrift' .(Par), $1;800? Jto-^ol. "Aldine "U,200; .4b-65)^'Mohicans' (OA). :.Oj(>ens tom,ptrow .(Wednes- day)'aiid reopens house. , . <, ", Boyd (2^490: 40-55) — 'Anthony Adverse* (WB) (2d: wk). Still very hot, jShoyld get $25.O0O or better in seeped, wei^: 4rst week, despite heat, sw^ $31J50O.. , ,, . . Ciiie«fcBut.-aiSOO: 50r75^1.50>--'Ro- tnep.and JiOiet'. (MG)r Roadshow ^ic opened Swudayliiighti Windovtr'sale het«er than adv^neev Bun assured;^' . AMTle (2,000; 25-40-S&) -r 'Holly- wood- Bpitlevsird' (Par) and vaude. Bett BJue twadlining. Avetiige $12.^ 600 .indicated. .Last^.week. Td Give 3«fe Life'. (I?ar), and vaude: Herb WlUiams, in top spotr had to be isat- Jsfled. with $12,000. . for (3.000: 40^55-65 )--'YQurs fot Asfc:^g';<Par) and stage show. Jan Sayitt •fieadliner. We&ki^ $14,000 ?SSR:v.^J.^"^*^ Baby; .Siiw' (20th)'and sta%£ shbw itaap&ged^ jfet^$l»;O0b; ft Utjle bettw^flSaTe^ cKwltbn (1.006: 25-36.40)—'Girl pf Ozajflfcs'^XPai:), ftrrtrruimef 'm^. &4g. (Paf), second run. good $3.400..;, 4 ..Selth's imwt', 30-40--50)—'Rl^thm on ;Rcui;ge' (ParX. O^ird dow^itown run. $3,000 seen. Last week, -To Haty' (20th), excellent $3,500 for this • seteohd'TUjt ■ ' Stjmley. CJJOOs 40-55) — 'Girls' Dormitory* (20th).-Eight days iri ,all and will puU okay $18,000;' 'Swing Tune' opwiing Thursday. 'Brtftherls Wife' (MG). got expected $14,500 in second week. good. Stanton (1.700: 30-40-50) — 'jail- break' (WB). Average $5,500 ex- .'ve^ 'China qiiooer' (WB), better than jpxpected;'jl6,200. UNCbLill LULLS 'China Clipper' Bally Blig But Biz Is Not So. $3,500 Lincoln, Sept. 1. (Best Exploitation: Stuart) .flurry of advertising in the papers aided by national money from the makerS^ of 'China Clipper' helped the picture into town. City Manager Milton Overman an- noiuced the Kiva, shut since early June, will take off the blmds and light Up (3) for the winter season. Lee Mischnick will, manage'. Policy ^ow in vogue at the other Westlaijd nouse. Varsity, will be movied over. Additional theatre, row jlews is open- ing of Vaudeville at the OrphiSUm with Jack Laiighlin's 'Sh6w of Shows' Saturday (5)! These two an- nouncements will bring about policy changes all over town. Races; haven't begun to cut -in yet, but there's more publicity t)n them this . year than ' the papers have countenanced before, hence the draw IS. expected. State Fiair comies up next week. Estimates for- This Week Liberty (LTC) (1,200; 10-15)— •Lightnin' Bill • Cafson' (Par) plus Ladies Crave Excitement' (Mascot) split with 'Postal Inspector' (Merc). About $900 likely and good. Last ■week 'Cowboy and Kid'. (U) split with dual 'Confidential' (Mas) plus Prison Shadows' (Merc). "Very slim at $700; heat jousted any cnances for the house, but is figured to better With this week's break in the weather. . Lincoln (LTC) (1.600: 10-20-2$)— •Devil Doll' (MG). First singlfe fea- ture here in several weeks, it'll stay 4 days and break into 'Satan Met a Lady' (WB) paired with unselected film. Stretch is worth $2,700, good. Last week 'Spendthrift' (Par) dualled with 'Sophie Lang' (Par) split with double bill, 'Three Cheers' (Par) and 'Girl of the Ozarks* (Par). Week with the foursome, $2,600, nice enough. Orpheum (LTC) (1,350; 10-15-20) —'Things to Come' (UA). Here for live days and slow according to the opening, with about $1;000 in sight Last week 'Dancing Lady^ (MG) with 'Big House!. (MG) smeared the records of the past few. weeks and ran up to $2,000 in this oven. ' Stuart (LTC) (1,900; 10-25-^40)- 'China Clipper' (WB). Helped itt by a big.national ad, biit the air opuses don't mean much here and this one no exception; wUl be happy with $3,500, what with the' races drawing daily from the° mat biz. Last week 'Sing, Baby, Sing' (20th) came off with a substantial showing and $3,- 800 as predicted. .Varsity (Westland) (1,100; 10-15)— 'Justice of the Range'. (Amb) split with 'Seven Sinners' (GB). Not bad for this spot, $950 expected. Last week 'Wildcat Trooper' (Amb) split with 'Secret Agent' (GB)„ $900. not bad. . lolucaiis'-Plul \ , . ■ . Baitiindre, Sept. 1; . (Best tizploltailoii: JEdpp) Outstahders tiil? wedc are 'Last of Mohicans' at $18,000 pac6^ and Ihe vaudfllm Hipp, at which-lilz is swell due.to. sparkling job oX..^^Ung more, -thm idea that house, ia .celebrating fifth atmiversary, aiMi.;that there are '10 acts' , (in actuality , only nine) on the -stage; . Keith^s d6In{( "nicely with 'Nine Days a ()ueen»'.YreU,liked-but soine^^. what stumped by lack -of xaaTqdee: •names. 'Word>^'rihouth.'oontinue9.-io, brighten biz; will stick for eight days and grab $5,000, gqod., - • ; B.'Ted' RoutsOtt ro^^>ed:. .ofl with rac6 for ballyhpo brevet .this week w^ith m'sisterfiiijiirork on fifth anhi at the Hipp; got vaude la]^out..larges6 of newspaper , aipitfce'and-nice, .^ac^p ti^ up. Grood, coniprehenfive campaign of., another sort- acbi^ed''hy 'Lou B)*own,' X^nlury sfentbr,' and Lee Ftigel, UA' 'advance 'p.a.; in behalf 'Last of MohicanSi'.': - ■ EstlBHatcs .tor ThU .Week r Centiry (Loew-UA) (S.OkOO; 15-25- 35-40-55-66) 'Last of Mohicans' (UA) and Phil Spitalny ore on the .ddk. Screen's heap big sho'otin* and heap >big scalpin' and Spitalny orc''s femme appeal palling '«m'in for big $18,000 or better. -Last Week "much .wam- pum for 'Piccadilly*' (MG) and Brit- ton band at $18,500. Hippodrome (Rappaport) r>(2,300; 15-25-35-40-55-66) •Walking oh Air' (Col), 'March of .Time' and vaude; Strictly the showmanly-selling bring- ing in dandy $17^500. Last we^ weak $8,300. for 'Second Wife' (RKO), Louis-Sharkey fight and Charley Chase on stage. Keith's (ScHatiberger) (2,SQ0; 15- 25-30-35-40-55) "Nine Days. „Que,en' (GB). Set for eight days, 'Nine Days' will be happy" days at $5,0flO. -Lalt week 'Severf Sinners' .(GB)'wooed but weak $2,700 in six day^.. . New (Mechanic),. (1,500;- 15'-25-30- 35-40-55). 'iioad to Gflory'. (20th) (2d wk). Win' waijgie a,v.g...$4,000 after angling excellei;it! $5,800 'last lap. . Stanley: (WB) f(3,200? 15-25-35-40- 55) 'Rhythm "bn fiange^ (Par) (2d wk); Still hag plenty rhythm and range stm widet-> Fine $4,800 after first frolic found a fancy $6,900. frames and blow-up^i distributed all! over. Esti'mates for iliis Week Loew's^'State (3,000{ 15-25-40)— 'Last of Mohicans' (UA) anid 'Women Are Trouble' (MG), dual. Snaring more than the usual kid trade, but' stars lacking- this week; $6,000 indi-i cated, not bad, but not strpng. Last week 'Kelly Second' (MG) ahd .'Ama-^ teur Gentleman' (UA), dual, ditto. Blalto (Fourth Ave.) (3,000; 15-25- 40)—'Texas Rangers' (Par^ and 'Hollywood Boulevard' (Par),'duaL Another one shooting for the -juve trade, and going great guns at mat- inees; should lead the town at $9,000, big. Last week 'Sing, Baby, Sing' (20th) and '36 Hours to Kill' (20th), dual, okay $6,000. , Strand (Fourth Ave.) (1,500; 15-25- 40)-^'Road to Glory' (20th) dualled with 'Second Wife' (RKO). Wat pic getting the biz and take looks to hit a high mark of $8,000, slightly better 'tiian the best done in recent months, topping by a small margin 'Country* Doctor.' Last week 'American Wife' (Par) and 'Son Comes Home' (Par), dual, good $4,000. Mary Anderson (Libson) (1,000; 15-25-40)—'China.CUpper' (FN). Air- plane pic always gets plenty of in- terest here, although holding* down femme trade; good $6,50o, possibility of holdover. Last week ^Satan Met Lady' (WB) couldn't get by as a single, dipping to $2,800. Kentacky (Switow) (OOO; 15-25)-^ •Hearts Divided' (FN) and 'Early to Bed' (Par), dual,^litthis.with 'Bor- der Flight' (Par) and 'Half Angel' (20th), duaL Biz Hi this Fourth street house holds up consistently well in either summer or. vvinter.^ea- son, and present' week has.^^di^a'- tions df being about averager"$1^600. Last week 'Princes? Comes Across' (Bar) and 'Dracula's Daughter' (U), dual, flitting with 'Fatal Lady* (Par) and Torgotten Faceif'.(Bar), dual, accounte<l for oke $2,20D^heftier^ than usuaL 'RijhgersMi'wod^Blrd.' Siritng i'Tille Dinitl, 9G Louisville, Sept. 1. : (Best Eniloitation: Strand) . The upturn seems, to have arrived simultaneously with cooler weather, and plenty of strong product evenly distributed among the first runs. The boys cut loose with some hefty plug- ging, and the weather man gave them a break liy delivering some long needed rainfall, welcome relief from the parboiling temperatures. Rialto leading the field with the duar'Texas Rangers' and 'Hollywood Boulevard.' Exploitation parade is led this week by the Strand. A. J. Kalberer went to town with 24-sheets weeks in advance, upped lineage in local newspapers, 0 including the foreign language and Negro press. Plenty of art and special stories, a .special front using highly colored columns with special .art place on front. No kills or photos were used on the front on account of the war angle of the pic- Cut-out arrows were tacked around the entire city reading 'Road to Glory,' and standees, photos in .' . • ■ .- > MioneaRolis, ^pt. 1^ ' (Best Expleltatlen: Minnesota)' i, With the MimiesOta regularly ' soarini^ into the five'figures, prosper- ity apparently is oh the job in the, localloop* 'R«>bert T^yldr tuid. sure-: fire .picture^ are the box office hypo- dermics; -Any-offering bposting Tay- lor in its cast &^ias sure to evoke- ;a profitable response ia this . berg. <Just niow he's':the kingpin ,magnet < among the -fern fans here and -that means plehty Of biz for the .-house lucky enough to have him. . 'Gor- geous Hiissy' with Joan Crawford and Taylor, Franchot Tone . and Lionel Barrymore, is hitting an . enormous $15,000 clip. . 'Piccadilly Jim,' 'Secret Agent' and 'China Clipper' are .also holding their own. All in all, it's nice going all along the line. The Minnesota captures exploita-' tioh honors with beauty shop and. book store tieups for .'Hussy.' House also gave away Taylor photos' to the first 3,000 women buying tiek'ets. . . Estimates for This yfitK Mhmesota (Publix) U^bO; 25-35- 55)—'Gorgeous Hussy* (MG). May reach ■ magnificent :■$15,000^ - -Last week 'To Mary—With Love' (20th), $13,000, very big.- ' Orpheum (Singer) (2.890;' 25-35- 40)—'China Clipper' (FN). Doing very well, all things considered; ef- fectively advertised - arid that' un- doubtedly helps; looks like good $$,- 000 -for nine days. Last week 'Nero Wolfe' (Col) and Sharkey-Louis, out after five days, $4,000^ fair. . State (Publix) (2.300; 25-35-40)— 'Piccadilly Jim' (MG). Montgomery still pulls 'em,, good $7,000 indicated. Last week 'Yours for Asking' (Par), $4,000, light. • . World (Steffes) (350; 25-35-40-50) —'Secret Agent' (GB) (2nd wk)^ Going to town in big way, critics' raves a help; en route to go9d $2,- 000, and should linger several weeks long. First week. $3,000,- -very big, Time (Berger) (290; 15-25)—'Mur- der by Aristocrat* (FN), Well Suited to this house and should hit pretty good $900. despite lack of -cast names. 'Brides .Are Like That' (FN), four days poor $3Q0 and 'And So They Were Married* (Col); $200 three days, very bad. Lyric (Publix) (1,300: 25-35-50)— To Mary—With Love' (20th). Moved here for second, loop week after very big seven days at Minnesota, new policy and boosted prices for house, light start, but maybe fair $3,000, much better than house has been doing. Last week 'High Tension' (20th), $1,800, fair. Uptown (Publix) f1,200: 25-35)— 'Poor Little Rich Girl' (20th). Fin- ishes today (Tueiid&y) and good $3,- 000 in prospect. 'White Angel' (FN) follows. Last week 'San Francisco' (MG), 10'days to splendid - $4,000. Century (Publix) (1,600; 20-25).— 'j^an -Francisco! (MG).. Second Ibop' run headed for fihe $3,600. Last week iSiry' (MG),arid 'BuUets or .^allots' (EN)^-second loop runs,,spUf, $2,600, good. . Aster (Publix) (900; 15-25)—Talm Springs' . (Par), and 'Girl front Ozarks'. (Par). Loop -first runs, split $500, light.. Last week ,.-'Sons' 6* Guns' (WB) and 'Country. Beyond*. (20th), second.runs, arid 'Big Noise' CWB), $800, okeh. ZiegfeU^auts Act Ups'Clipper To Big 24G, Pitt. Pittsburgh,, Sept 1, (Best Exploltatloii: Stanley) '^ ' With competition not.-1^ keen and bavl^ a pretty good bUI of its own;, the: Stanley is' leading- the' parade this week once more. 'Mohicans', ai the Penn is second, while the 're- maining-first-runs.are cleanln'g'house with incbhtequential duiU bills.' * '.'^e.<51ofifled Folllte of 1938* fea- turing former Ziegfeld 'beauties, hap beeli .lishciried hi with- much ballyhop and will help'the Stanley gross a good $24,000. The picture, 'China "Clipper,' is hphig kept in,the.back« grouiMl' > The Paui is'I0bldhg. for- ward to a good $16,000 with 'Mohi- cans.' . Exploitaition honors to the Stanley, which went to town in sellings its 'Glorified FoUies' stage unit Paiil Benson, the unit's advance man, copped extra.- space . in all local, dailies^ advan ce .Ti adio< breaks* piped* oa'\KJAS and WWSW. radla cp^umo^r crasljied - ajad. M0|-,v^indi>vir,-cairdj5 dis-^ ^ribUted.- : ;•'. '.-i ' .„.,,/,,.': ;• :] ; ,:. 'Estimates:for laia Week \ Alyhi: (Harris) (2;D06; 25^95-40 )r-- 'Clhan. at Race. .Track',. (20;(h). and^ 'Pepper' (20th').; .'^Stvm fOt^ been off at the 'whidow .slllsv6f'^la'te and iresult is below'.averaj^e $4,000. Ifouse switches to a new openu)ig to- day (l) .with 'Nine Days a Queen* CWB), '!!! honor . 0f company'^ 40th anniversary celebration. La$t -week 'N*ro Wolfe' (Col)> apd 'Stat* Pair' (Fox), bad at $3,3.00,-five days. '* Foiton (l^ea-Hyde) (1^7^;'15^25- 40)—'36 • Hoto» io Kill' <20th) and 'Went to College' (MG). 'House has never been populart i^th dual bills and is winding: up tonight. ()) witb a we^k $3,300. , Back .ia singles to- morrow with 'My Man Godfrey' (U).- Last week, 'Sing, Baby,. Sing (20th) solo wound up'healthy $6,000. Penn (Penn-Federal) (3,300; 25-35- 40)—'Mohicans' (UA),\ With larg.er newspaper ads and more tlian aver- age ballyhoo,: picture may reach good $15;00Q. Last week, 'Brother's Wife' (MGi proved popular attrac- tion for the ever-increasing Taylor fans; swell $18,500,' Stanley (WB) (3,600; 25-40-55)— 'China Cnipper* (WB)'and 'Glorified Follies Revue of 1936.'. Former-Zieg- feld beauties on stage, a fiesh attrac-. tion and main feature, good for big $24,000. House, back to straight pic-, tures Friday (4), stage show fans have'been cOming'in flocks to sec the last bill. Last week, 'Ifours for Ask- ing' (Par) and Boweis ams ori stage,, $25,000. best in weeks. ,. Warner (WB) (2,000; 25^)—'Vel- vet Claws' (FN) and 'Big. Noise' CWB). - Weak, twin ' bill -with mild- hopes for $3,500. Last week, 'Loive Begins at 20* (FN) and 'Sophie Lang' (Par); fair $3,800. To Mary/ $7,400^ B'hiun Birmingham, Sept, 1. (Best Exploitation: Strand) 'To Mary,' principally because of Loy and Baxter,, is the outstanding bit of. the week, ;Sudden Death' at Strand is giving the house its best week in months and management takes the rating this week fbr best exploitation. Testimonials were included in ads from police officials, etc. Tire covers on taxicabs used, too. Estimates'for This Week Alabama (WUby-Kincey) (2,800: 30-35-40)—To Mary—With Love' (20th). Around $7,400, moderate, 'Brother's Wife,' Last week $8,900, fair, Bitz (Wilby-Kincey) (1,600; 25-30) —'Yours for Asking' (Par). Nothing exciting. $2,700. Last week 'Poppy' (Par) $3,300, moderately good. Strand (Wilby-Kincey) (?00; 25)— 'Sudden Death' (Par), Good at $2,300, Last week 'Last Outlaw' (RKO) $1,500, fair. Empire (Acme) (1.100; 25)—'Public Enemy's Wife' (WB). Moderate at $2,600. Last week 'Velvet (3laws (WB), $2,100, fair. — Detroit, Sept 1» (Be^t Explottatloh: Miobigan) As an entertainer, the 1936 01ym< piad's 'Peck's Bad Girl', Eleanot Holm Jarrett,. doesn't measure up, but .at the b.o> she packs , tn.t, here this week,. How long the warbling swimmer wUl , continjue to. hypo grosses' as result of the chianipagoe fiasco, is highly problematic, but fapt remains she's-pushing 'Texas BaAg- ers' to a terrific $31,000 at the Mich- igan current stanza. > - Show, attractive because of swimi mer .bu^ saved by hubby -Art Jsjrrett, puti; United Detroit showcase in yan Of to-wn!s houses ibi* the seventh cori-- secvtfive week.' Should haye little trouble .holding .lead , its lon^ as op- po3ish Fox Is pldgued by Woodward- Avenufe, widening, "which won't be completed'foi: several , weeks.-.. Michigan-s - vaude .was a natural, and Manager Cliff Giesseman sold it with plenfy to sparer Included good art and stories in > daily , press, plus ethef'.plug. Estimatei^ for This -Wc'ek Mlchlcai^ - (United Detroit) (3,(^00: 30-40-65)^'Texas Rangers'. (Ear) and Eleanor Holm Jarrett' topping vaiide. Olympics petrel ; dynamite at the b, o., despite'.^tertaining .fla,ws, and house enjoys Its siiventh. consecutive week of beaucoup fosses, at terrific $31,000 current stanza. 'Champagne;:' swimmer getting play from both sides .of A, A;. JU.; controversy. Pic is I^olding up its .end welL- 'China Clip- per .(FN)^ plus .'Diidd Ranch' revue on stage, bagged, a nice $23,600 last week, with Fit-CBriea opus doing n^iajot.honors, - Vtlx jfJndii) (iM; 3d40-65)-T •Road to Glory; <?OtW, with 'Shoot- ing High'-revue oh stage. Strong combo but- can't buck Woodward Avenue widehinl^ more than $22,000, gobd In .-'view. of things; how- ever. House should -start looking iip pretty soon ds'tepalrh^g. neais finish:. .Came through with an oke $10,600 UOi : fXaoza' on , 'Sing, Babjr Sing' (20^), 'plus Diamond'Brbff. topping Vaude, .despite advef^ press-notices '6a flicker, .; . '"■• ;. United Artists '(United- Defroii) (2,000; 30-40-65)—'Anthony Adverse' ,(WB) (ad Wiekh ' C<«stinK along merrily and iho^d. l^h'a nice h. 6. $12,000 this weei^ following swell $15,(H)0''oirenihg sesdioh after .'big build-up. Figures td» hold for at least third week, hiaybe more.. Adams (Balaban) (1,700: 25-40)— State Fair* (20th) and .'Postal ..In- spector* (U),., duaL .Will> Rogers-fe- vival disappointing here ' tliis we^k, at fair $4,000. ' Previous Rogers pix have.dtawn muchhetter. House got an oke $4,400 last stanza on To Mary —With Love'- (20th) . (2d Week),, moved here from Fox ' State (United Detroit) (3,000; 25- 40)—'S^tan Met Lady' (WB) and 'Jallbreak* (WB),.plus Louis-Sharkey fite plcl 'Triple featuire here this 'stanza 'dragghig in a -nifty $6,000, with fistic flicker helping out con- siderably. Home-towners have taken sudden lilcing to .'Brown Bomber*, flicker of his bout with Schmeiing recently: givirig this house a' jbangup $10,000 gross..: Last week saw good $5;i00 on 'Brother's WUe' (MG) (2d Week), plus 'Deva Doll' (MG), ' *Green Pastures' Bijj $3,500; Tacoma B.O/s OK " , Tacoma, Sept L (Best Exploitation: Boxy) . After three mild days and finding Louis-Sharkey, ^ix. ..didn't mean a thing, in fact;' being distasteful to the femmes,' -Blue 'Mouse stoppod top-t billing it and added 'Crash Dono- van' to 'Tensich*^ and the. fif^t, also dropping adipish from opening day'9 35c" top to reg' scale 20c top. . ■ ' Furniture strike is not helping the , town/ any. ' Otherwise government spending and fall pickup makes the outloc^ oke. Metro has itg travel studio here and getting some ex- ploitation interest. 'Best exploitation for 'Green Pas- tures' at Roxy, this being billed like a circus. Estimates for This Week Blue Mouse (Harorick) (750; 16-2'7<> 'Roaming Lady' (C!ol) and "Miss No- body' (20th) dual. Big at $1,800. Last week, 'High' Tension' (20th )♦ 'Crash Donovan' (U) and Louis- Sh&rkey no rave at $1,350. Music Box (Hamrick) (1.400;' 16- 27-37) 'King Steps Out' (Col) and 'Public- Enemy's Wife' (WB) duaL Nice campaign,'biz excellent $4,100. Last week, 'Piccadilly Jim' (MG> and 'Human Cargo' (20th) dual, $3,9d0, great, Blalto (Moore) (1,350: 16-27-37)— 'Yours fOr Asking' (Par) and '3 Cheers for Love' (Par) dual. Good goln'. $3,000. 'And Sudden Death' (Par) and 'Spendthrift' (Par) big $2,700 last week. Boxy (Hamrick) (1.300; 16.27-3T> 'Green Pastures' (WB). Big liiz, $3,500. La$t week, To Mary' (20th>t $3,C00.