New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 20, 1924, Page 5

Mn Unless otherwise indicuted, G written by the pre: T !Is FINE BILL AT LYCEUM Tonight the Lyceum ofiers a final opportunity for the movie fans to see D. W. Griffith’s ‘supreme photoplay, “The White Rose,” llejlrl'illg‘ Mae Marsh, as well as the latest episode of “Fighting Blood” and four acts of excellent vaudeville which feature comedy, singing and dancing and a combination dance act that alse pre- sents some wonderfully wel] do Tomorrow, with a . uew bill Unknown Purple,” the screen adapta- tion of Roland West's stage play LYCEUM TONIGHT ONLY D. W. GRIFFITH Presents “WHITE ROSE” VAN OWNV PURLLE LADIES' MATINEES This Coupon ai 10¢ 'Will Ad- nit' Any Lady To Best Seats, STARTI SUNDAY “A WOMAN OF PARIS” Written By CHARLES CHAPLIN illL |il trained | | of | vaudeville, the Lyceum features "'I‘lnc; NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1924. Imlllll ll!ll n lFlIl stsacal hotices and reviews in this column are agencies for the respective amusement company. which ran for a year on Broadway. Probably the outstanding feature of the picture is the uncanny manner in purple ray of light which predomin- ates many of the mystery scenes and in which there is a human body in- visible to the human eye. The work his portrayal of the inventive genius who, betrayed by those he loved best, turns after seven years in prison to take a weird vengeance upon them. The Lyceum's announcement that “A Woman of Paris,” starring Edna ‘Pur\ianc» soon is to come here is attracting interest for two reasons. One is that thisis a Charles Chaplin production and the other is that Miss [ Purviance was the companion of Ma- ble Normand on New Year's eve when the latter’s chauffeur shot Dines, with whom the two girls were visiting. HO\II"I'O“\' FOLLIE ! The New Britain Hometown Follies | still remains a big hit at each show at the Capitol where it jis playing a | week's engagement, The Minstrel ¥ol- lies as it is called this year is com- posed of a Broadway cast of princi- | pals and 50 local boys and girls who | do specialties and also work in the chorus. The offering is exce | fine and everyone should clever the local boys and girl addition there are other Keith acts, and the remainder of the bill will be | changed tomorrow for the last three | days. - 'This new bill will feature the | return engagement of that popular icomvdmn Gene Morgan, who made a big hit several week ago while play- | tng here. | Richard Talmadge in “Let's Go!" | which will be the main attraction at | the Capitol theater. for three da ommencing Thursday, is a combina- tion of romance and thrills which makes for the highest type of screen entertainment., TONIGHT LAST CHANCE TO SEE LON CHANEY Seats Left For Tonight 500 Balcony Rush Seats Starting Monday LEAGUE OF NONSED} 20—~PEOPLE—20 Reserved Tomgh(—\lmslrcl Folhes “’l'he \\anters THURSDAY —FRIDAY—SATURDA b § HOMETOWN MINSTREL FOLLIES Ci 30— AND T OF BROADWAY PRINCIPALS A LOCAL BOYS —50 GIRLS Prizes for the popular ones in Quality Jewelry Store Window RET[ RN L\(. \( EME. T 'GENE MORGAN “The Joy Boy” You'll Like Him Better Than Ever RICHARD TALMADGE IN HIS NEW THRILLER “LET’S GO” A THRILL A MINUTE ! which the producers have handled the | of Henry B. Walthall stands out in | | ture. Richard Talmadge, the star, per- forms every stunt himself without the aid of dummies, doubles or trick pho- tography of any kind. Every thrill in “Let's Go!” is an honest-to-goodness | thrill. Among others there is a fight | depicted between the star and two characters which continues uninter- rupted over a distance of about two | miles, | Starting Sunday, Pola Negri will be iof(ered in “The Spanish Dancer. DOUBLE FEATCRES AT PALACE. | Starting tomorrow the Palace \\111 | offer double feature photoplay attrac- |tions. One of the most prominent| citizens of the célebrated movie town, | University City, is Edward Sedgwick, | | director of Hoot Gibson’s recent suc- Sedgwick started his working career as a newspaper reporter. In this game he rubbed elbows with many of the intimate details of life and obtained experiences which he row considers to be priceless. His latest Universal-Gibson produe- tion, *“Hook and Ladder,” coming | Thursday to the Palace theater, is considered by Universal officials to be an excellent demonstration of his theory. | “A Chapter in Her Life,” adapted from Clara ILouise Burnham's fa-| mous novel, which thousands have| read, will interest all of its readers as it appears upon the screen, be- cause it carried a greater message | than in the printed word. “A Chapter in Her Life” has been fijmed and comes to the Palace on the same bill as a Universal attraction. The cast is of all-star caliber, direct- ed by Lois Weber, foremost feminine | director. Claude Gillingwater, famous on |koth stage and screem, plays the| | chief masculine role, as Eveingham, | Sr, a doughty old figure that read-| ers of the book love. Jane Mercer, cleven-year-old *find” of Miss Web- er's, plays the title role in the pic-| | cesses, | | Starting Sunday night, Mabel Nor- | mand will be seen in “The Extra 3rl,” and on Monday The League of | Nonsense Co. with 20 people will be featured. $TS0T0 JUDGMENT | Gets \emm; George Gordon Moore Against the Investment lh‘ghll‘) Company of America, San Franeisco, Feb. 20.~—Judgment | ! for $73,070.48 against the Investment Registry Co, of America, a New York | concern, w awarded in superior court here yesterday to George Gor- don Moore, wealthy sportsman, n| Mateo, Cal,, and Detroit. The judgment ends litigation ex- tending over two years involving a stock transaction and a damage suit, | during which 25 polo ponies on Moore's stables at San Mateo were attached by the Eastern company. Moore originally was sued for $49,- 000 in a stock deal, but he obtained ! a verdict in the w York supreme court on a cross complaint, The judg- ment here deckdes a suit subsequently brought by Moore. A $100,000 damage suit by Moore for malicious attach- ment charging that false affidavits damaging his credit A been mailed by the (-ompn") still is pending. l'nmlnt-l_\ fresh eggs, 6le doz, doz. $1.00. Russell Bros.-—advt, | PARSONS’ _THEATER AN, BIRTHDAY, and | New | vesterday to succeed William H. | management of campaigns and | Henry L. « SATURDAY SLWYNS present in with 1. Woods. T™E FAMOUS COMEDY STARS 2% ALEXANDER | BERNARD & CARR “PARTNERS AGAIN” Eve. 50c, $250. Mat, 50c, 82, SEATS Now ussoclation A B DAYIS IS NAMED HEAD 10 SUCGEED ANDERSoN | YOFCES IV THE AIR Leader of Massachusetts League Is Chosen By New York State Anti-Salooners, Feb, New York, 20.—Arthur | Massachusetts Anti-Saloon was elected superintendent York State Anti-Saloon league, of An- who resigned after his con- Mr. Davis, nomi- derson, viction for forgery. nated for the post by Purley national superintendent of the league, was unanimously confirmed by the directors of the New York Jeague. Mr. Davis has served as regional superintendent of the league of New England and New Yorks is vice-president of the Scien. tific Temperance Federation of Bos- Baker, | 1 J.‘by 2 representative | Davis of Boston, superintendent of the | committee, | | Anti-Saloon | ton and a member of the executive | committee of the World Against Alcoholism. A statement issued by the league said: “During his term as superin- tendent of the Massachusetts Anti- League | Saloon league that state ratified the| He is regarded as and has had 18th amendment. a competent executive | extensive business experience. He had political experience in ghe | of | had active the campaigns of candidates for state | office, He is deeply interested in the educational side of prohibition believes a real law follow in the wake of willing ob- servance of and respect for law.” Mr. Davis, it is said, will have com- plete charge of the “dry” program in New York state, directing the lea, fight for a state enforcement law CARLOAD OF BOOZE ‘ar From Denver Toaded $200.000 Worth of Liquors. Refrigerator Found in With Denver, Feb, 20.—A refrigerator car, shipped from *“some point in California” and containing bonded li- quor estimated by police to have a value of approximately $200,000, was placed under heavy police guard when it reached the railroad vards h-‘u‘ late last night. The car was con- | signed to Cleveland, Ohio. Police re- fuse to give the name of the con- signoe. The car will be turned over to fed- eral prohibition agents tod: Fred Reed, police sergeant, who has been watching for the car for s¢ eral days, said that the shipment was billed as “non-intoxicuting wine.” Secals on the car doors had not heen broken early today, but police who surveyed the contents of the car through a door in the roof, said that they believed the car contained at least 1,000 cases of bonded liquor. The police declared two other cars ! of liquor have been shipped through Denver recently, a rum ring in na- tional scope having been shipping through this city for many months, I'UQUA PRUBABLY CHOSEN New Orleans, La., I'eb, 20.—Louis- jana democrats apparently selected Fuqua, for many years gen- eral manager of the state prison, as governor in yesterday's run-off pri- mary. The returns early today from n little more than half of the state's 1,810 0% gave Mr, Fuqua a lead over [Lievtenant Governor He. witt Bouanchaut his opopnent, or more than 17,500 votes, Nomination is equivalent to clection, Washington Fancy Dress Dance Given by the Ladies’ Relief So- at Jester's Hall, Friday ng. Trinity Bacchanalian orchestra will furnish the music, Admission 75¢ Tax Free Thursday Matinee—Friday and Saturday DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM HOOT GIBSON IN HOOK AND LADDER Here's “Hoot™ as a fire- man in the greatest thriller you ever saw ! 'CHAPTER IN HER LIFE Big Cast of Stars including Charles Gillingwater From the Story “Jewel” by Clara Louise Burnham — Prices — Matinees ......... Orchestra 23¢ Evenings ........ Orchestra 35¢ Ladies Matinee THIS COUPON AND 1 Balcony 18¢ Bnlcony 23¢ Thurs. nnd l-‘rl. 0c WILL ADMIT ANY LADY TO BEST SEATS No performance Thursday night, account of recital by Geraldine Farrar. and | enforcement will | California | | Lopez Hotcl Statler dance orchestra | Lawson-Stuart, | Kehr. | ¥, Tenny | ner tenor; | smith 1 | Musicale. | eiety. the | league | | WBZ String Choir. | Commerce and United States of | nis orchestra. | 7:20 to 1 KDKA i Wednesday, Feb, Pittsburgh Athletic association or- | Llnl‘k!llfl 7:30 p. m.—"Feeding the Infant,”|si of the blnfldllnn Allegheny Medical ]Q | 7:456 p. m.—The Children’s period. §:00 p. m.—Market reports the studlo of National Stockman and | Farmer. “The Home-coming of the English Exposition | of 1924, Grayce Druit Latus, Travel| Editor of Pittsburgh Post.” | 8:30 p. m.-—Concert arranged by v Gregg Automobile com- 9:55 p. m.—Arlington time signals. | Weather forecast. WBZ (Westinghouse, Springfield) 6:00 p. | 50 p. m.—Bedtime story for the kiddies, Humorous program. | $:00 p. m.—Program of Chamber | music by the WBZ string choir, and Waino E. Arvo, and Rene J. Kern, cornetist, 9:00 p. m.—Bedtime story grown-ups by Orison 8. Marden, 9:55 p. m.—Arlington time signals. | for | KYW | (Westinghouse, Chicago) 3:30 p. m.—News, financial and final market furnished by the Union| Trust company, Chicago Journal of | Ag- riculture, | 6:50 story. | 7:00 to 7:30 p. m.—Dinner concert | furnished by the Congress hotel. 7:00 to 7:10 p. m.—Joska DeBa- | and his orchestra. | 7:10 to 7:20 p. m.—Clyde Doerr and p. m.—Children’s bedtime | G th 7:30 p. m.- bary and his orchestra, 8:00 to 8:58 p. m,~—Musical pro- gram, - Lecture by Morgan I. Eastman— idelights on Music” also H. C. McClory, tenor. Sallie Menkes, accompanist, 9:00 p. m.—Report on road cond tions furnished by the Chicago .\lotor“ club, 9:05 p. m,~—Reviews on the lat- est books by Llewellyn Jones, liter- ary editor of the Chicago KEvening| Post. | 9:15 p. m.—Program furnished by | |the Wederal Health bureau. 10:00 p. m. to 2:00 a. m.—Midnight w revue, ~Joska DeBa- | wir (Gimbel Brothers—Philadelphia). 6:05 p. m.~—Jimmy Campbell's Lit-| tle Club Studio orchestra, 6:45 p. m.~U. 8. Dept. of culture Tivestock and Produce ket reports. 7:00 'p. m.—Uncle Wip's Bedtime | Stories and roll call for the children. WHAS (Couricr Journal-Louisville Times) 30 to 9 p. me~Full concert by| Chester. Meyer's orchestra~—Chester Meyer, piano; Bob Atwell, drums and entertainer; Phil Meyers, saxophone: J. Milburn Stone, saxophone and clarinet; kd Stelzig, cornet; Charles | H. Dannaker, tuba; Roy Pruitt, ban-| jo and entertainer; Lowell Nichols, | trombone., Controlto solos, M n.| Hayes Davis. Las ijmportant news | bulleting. Official Central !‘tundur'l‘ time announced at 9 o'clock. WNAC (8hepard Stores—Boston) 6:00 p. m.~—Children's half-hour 6:20 p. m~~WNAC Dinner Dance, Crescent Garden orchestra. §:00 p. m.~Concert program, ton post office employes. “(‘\I‘ nd Potomac Telephone shington, D. C.) m.~*"Bob" Agri- Mar- e Bos- (Chesapeake Co.—Wi 7:45 to 9:45 p. rence's Community concert 10:00 p. m. to 12--Dance music played by the Mever Davis' Le Para-| dis band, direct fr¢gm the Cafe Le, Paradis, Washington. lLaw- wen Tel. and Tel Dinner music. ~Buffalo). Vincent (Federal 6:30 p. m 7:30 p. m. of the day's news. 9:00 by the ing Co. Ame —Digest pm Mysica! program given H. ¢. Weasner Music Publish- assisted by the following n Hawalian Quartett, Edna soprano: Mrs, Leroy mezzo soprano: Florence H plano; Esther Mitehell, violin: | Mitchell, accompanist; W. H reader: J. Oddie Basso: Troup, tenor: H. C. Weas- Frances Engle Messer- accompanist. | 11:00 p. m.—Supper music. Vin- | cent Lopez Hotel Statler dance or- chestra ri Cary, Bessic George E. WEAF. Telephone and Telegraph ~New York City.) 7:00 <10:00 p. m.—~Religious serve jces under the auspices of the United Synagogue of America y sport talk by Thornton Fisher; Reginaid F. Moser baritone accompanied by Kthel Keller; Esther Dale, soprar Talk by American Sole and Leather Belting Tanners, Inc, Arthur Haag pianist;: Health Talk by Dr. ¥. D Bell the auspices the New York (American Co. under of Tuber (American Ttadio and Research Corp. -Medford Hiliside, Mass.) ’ police repo practice, lesson m.—Boston 5:15 p. m.—Code of 30 p. m.—Meeting the Big ther Amrad club. f 50 p. m—Message to Camp Fire . W, Casson 20 p. m—“Science Up to Date” by the Scientific American. 7:30 p. m—Evening program 1. - ’ WIz. Hall—New York City.) | “River Horse,” a Shad- by Florence Smith Via- (Aeolian 7:00 p. m owland story, ceot. ing Selzer and his Cafe Boulevard or- | World,"” |ing 6:15 p. m.—Dinner concert by the |chestra. g |talk by Thomas J (Palmer School | forecast. | Subject. tion,” by M Scott | schools. m.—Dinner concert of the gram by Clinton, quartet ow women | by Kittie {Donald quartet and Miss Bonnic I\\'hB stafl arti cast from Hotel songs. singing. singing. LH | playing. | p. m.—Mollie King, for- vaudeville and musical comedy ln nnpusomtlmw and songs. 30 p. m./—L. B, Curtis 7:36 p. m.—Dance program by Irv-| 9:15—90: i mer star, . ~“The Progress of the Review of eviews talk. | singing. m.—Dance program by Irv-| 4:30-—9:85 Selzer and his Cafe Boulevard ur-‘mg §:00 p. m.—Bob Miiler sing= p. m. — Ira Kessner 8:30 A City Officials Series | singing. s Drennan, Commis- 9:40—9; department singing. Gotham National rt p. m.- p. m. — James Flynn oner of the 8:45 p. m. uartet conc 9:10 p. m. 10:30 p. Bank p. m.—Lew Piotti sing=/ v night. 3en Alberts Fitzpatrick Brothers, m. n- m, from | popular old \ul\l.”\. Hattoff and - Harry p. m.—Lou ! his Windsor dance or :30—10:45 p. m singing. —11 p. m, singing his own songs. 11—11:80 p. m.—M. Witmark Black and White program. -12 p. m. his celebrities. woc. of Chiropractic venport, Towa.) -Da- Ro- ndman's visit port news and 6:30 James Kendis, 6:50 p. m. p. m weather 7:00 p. m.—Eduecational lecture “Progress and Rural Educ Hermine Schneckloth Superintendent of Jay Kaufman County -Musical la., $:00 p. m. program. Pro- artists. Double voices., Assisted Merrill, ader, and tenor, Glee Lesli where we get the best entertainment WSB, (Atlanta Journai—Atlanta, Ga.) echoes of Yes- Win-One Mal Barnhardt, p. m, concert ng by “The Busy Little Store” Positively Fresh EGGS SICdoz. 2 Doz. $1.00 PURE LARD W (Detroit l'rp\l‘rt ss.—Detroit.) 6:00 p. m.—Dinner concert, broad- Tuller. m.—Musical program. WHN (Loew’s State Theater—N, §:30 p. Y. C) 30—8 p. m~—Jack Fox's Clover ardtuw orchestra. 8—8:15 p. m.—Harry Richman of he Wigwam club singing his own $:15—8: 20 p. m.~Dorothy Golden | | singing. 8:20—$ nging. 8:25 m, Joc BE: T COFFEE 38¢ Ib. Russell Bros. MAIN ST. Sherman | §: m.—Dorscy Dyron §:30—8:35 p. m.—Johnny Herman | 35—8:40 p. m 8:40—8:45 p, —8id Blake singing. m. Jimmy Clarke | 5 301 S:4b 5 p. m.—Fletcher Henders son and his Alabam Club orchestra. At All Drugglsts ric 30 Ce(r.us ‘“-I.Q CASCARA 55 QUININE /a,- COLDS, FLU, GRIPPE CASCARA-8est TONIC LAXATIVE xwows STIPATIGN the Aggravation, ifnot the Cause, of most Diseases Whenthebowelsbecomeclogged with poisonous waste matter, cleanse them at once, but avoid drastic purgatives; they make constipation worse by irritating the delicate linings of the intestines and digestive tract, Use Beecham's Pills, which are mild but effective, tone the stomach and liver, and frain the bowels to natural, complete functioning. (See booklet.) Beecham’s Pills dress to our Sa Agen's. 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