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I i "!IIi y Unless otherwise indicated, theutricnl notices and reviews in Lhis column are wriften by the press agencies for T n“ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1974 | l q § 1) o, ¢ % \ i H4 i l a r r “».7 the respective amusement company. PPETTEET VIRV VI ITVCPPPIPIPTVPIIIIICIIIOIS v JAZZ DEVILS AT CAPITOL Starting today at the Capiiol for he first half of the week an excel- ent bill of Keith vaudeviile will be he outstanding feature. There are ive acts, headed by McClellan's Ja? devils, an organization of ten :opators who are great musicians and copate in a manner that calls them '?c for encores, Resides being fine usicians a number of them aie great ancers and the tima they heid the tage is given over entirely to jazz. JAnother feature on tha Lill is the Waco Novelty Four, a guarteute of jmen who are real entertainers and very versatile as they - different ‘ntertaining features. The act stars Dave Gardines “who shoild popular wh is a tenor and Th2r volers a ‘and before ente ing vaudeville tney wers both ia oper and the cov . “he ailier @n the bill are vp v the Capitol standard of excollenes Of more than passing the motion picture, “The l.aw which is a screen adaptation of Robert W, Chambers famous novel of the same name. Co-starred are Corinne Griffith, 4 Tearle and FElliott Dexter, while an exceptional supporting cast includes Doris Ma Hobart Bosworth, Miss du Pont, Bry- ant Washburn, Phyllis Haver, Harry Myers and Wally Van. The story of The Common Law" is really that of Valerie West sweet and rather un- sophisticated young girl who, sudden- 1y thrown upon her own resources, st out to earn her living, but with no tangible idea as to what she is best fitted to undertake, During her search for work she calls at the studio of Louis Neville, an artist who, seeing her great possibilties as a model, per- suades her to pose for him in the nude, cert 1s interest is CAPITOL Tonight, Tues., Wed. KEITH VAUDEVILLE featuring McClellan’s . Jazz Devils 10 Sterling Syncopators 10 \\'A(O \O\ hlfl‘\ POUR OTIH‘.R Ill(‘ \( ’I\ COMMO LAW' by ROBERT W CHAMBERS With CORINNE GRIFFITH CONWAY TEARLE ELLIOTT DEXTER syn- | Common | She achieves model charm in spite of her environment, he Common Law” opened a three engagement at the Capitol today. MARTY DUPREE AT PALACE Marty Dupree and her musical com- ledy follies will open their second and final week at the Palace today with an entirely new show and it 15 guar- anteed that this excellent company will make the big hit again this w as they did last week., Bennie Dro- han and Frank Muri the comed- ians, have a new line of fun to offer and will be the cause of much laugh- ter throughout the show. The other principals including Marty Dupree, Wallace Melville, George Brown, Lew ron and Madeline Boland will all be seen in new numbers and special- |ties and the whele bill from beginning |to end will offer a good entertainment. They will change the bill again Thursday giving another entirely new {show. The new Paramount pieture which cpencd at the Palace theater yester- !day, “Big Broth an Allan Dwan production of the story by Rex Beach i3 a bear for thrills; there is not a lagging moment throughout its en- tive length. Rex Beach's works—greate he wrote it from his he It is an altogether unusual produc- Ition, in-that it depicts graphically just what the Big Brother movement is endeavoring to accomplish through- out the world-—the proper raising of the boys and youths—the future men | of the 1and on whom the destiny of their country is the story of one “big brother as a con- crete example of what is to be gen- | erally expected from others the world great success as a day: st because GIGLL IN HARTFORD noon mugic event in Hartford will be April 6 when the specially arranged engagement of Signor Beniamino Gigll, who is esteemed as_the great- est tenor in the world today, will ap- pear at the Capitol th eater, Hartford. At least he is the highest paid, r | ceiving $4,500 a performance in coming engagement at Los Angeles, Cal, Sunday afternoon Signor comes to Hartford under the manage- | ment of Tobert Kellogg and offered ‘as he is by Mr, Kellogg the public is further assured of the excellence of the engagement, heen followed by a big demand for seats and the indications now point to this as one of the most popular of the Sunday afternoon offerings, Chinese Laborers Sh:ike As Houses Are Demolished Hong Kong, March 31.—About 2 600 Chinese employed in the Kov Loon dockyard quit today in protest against demolition of a block of dwellings in which the workmen are housed Destruction of the houses swas planned in connection with the project development and extension of the dockyurde, To guard against pos- sible trouble, police vieinity of the doc LYCEUM P'LAYING ards, Now FINE VAUDEVILLE Featuring TOMMY LEVINE TOMMY LEVINE & €O, Former Jew Comic from “Oh You Baby Co.” MAT. ALL 10¢ LADIES' WEEK Another Greaf Sunday Afternoon Concert CAPITOL THEATER — HARTFORD APRIL 6TH, AT 3 O'CLOCK Robert Kellogg presents the World Famous Italian Tenor —GIGLI— (Pronounced Gee-Lee) of the ‘ldmpohtan Opera Company Prices (including taves), £7¢, 81.15, $1.73, $2.30, $2.88 Tickets at MeCoy's Music Store (office of Robert Kellogg) 9 Asylum St., Hartford *Phone 2-6147 Mail Orders Now PECTPIPVIIVTIIEE VT but retains her swectness and | on | This is the greatest of | The next conspicuous Sunday after- | Gigli | Announcements of this concert have ve patrolling the | New Secretary Takes is admuuslonnff it. Lawler, one of ]11% fonmor col]cague Seeretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur (in foreground) is shown here taking the oath of | office just before his depmtme from San Francisco for Washington. DR, P. A BARKER OF ANTI-WETS 15 DEAD Headed Anti- Saloon League Ior Twenty Years No Paring—End Them Don't let the agony of corns destroy your comfort. Apply Blue-jay—and instantly the pain vanishes. Then the corn loosens and comes out. Does away with dangerous paring. Get Blue-jay at any drug store. Blue- j ay i l ( ! March 31.—Dr. P.| ars general su- al Anti home here | Mr. Baker has been | almost 3 He he would present general superin- | 1ue to il health, | head of the was to have| tru: the | Westville, Ohio, A. Baker, 65, for 2 perintendent of the league, died at for unced ion 2 > league ation as organization tendent o His national Leen handed to ¢ | organization at meeting in In- | dianapolis, Aprit 9, when it was ex- | pected a successor would be named. |" Death was due to a complication res of a 9, Baker, general | the Anti-Saloon | since 1903, be- against strong | entered the It was mn became as- Anti-Saloon Albert of America fight \ soon as ‘Hnmis(r,\ in the | 1896, howeve | sociated with Supreme Court Judge 'jeague. | His first pastorate was at Pasper, Ohio, and one of diis first converts was he e eighties. that he the statem signers as * sued a public S pledge RISK ALL TO KEEP SAFETY OF NATION This Is Northwestern Univel‘sity’s} o Stand on War, President Says | xew vori. ized and compl of the late President W published fi an arrangement it was anno 1 of aid, impracti sentime sts, he four groups. ational pacifists s, and pac I pacifist, he expla to win when the cause harm.” fe one of (1]"‘.”\7"‘| a demands, te edition of the pu ot lie pape son will through Wilson, edition will appear in six volumes a will contain the art of the former prr to his accession be next Chicago, March 21,—The attitude of with Northwestern University toward war that “we shou!d risk all in the de fense of our nation,” President Walte Dill Scott of the university, deelared at a patriotic meeting held unde auspices of the university '\\l anston Post e American gion yesterda The meeting ralled protests of students at townpeople inst pacifist activitics nz the last three weeks, particularly against attitude of the “Original 38" a student gronp which re v signed ‘l‘“. formal pledges never ag to take ‘ up arms, no matter how sacred the canse, | David Walling, a junior in the col-| of liberals 1 a leac in the extremist group of the institution, has heen dismis trom the univers sity because “he w 1dapt himself to the ur Those present at th ing stood at attention as the flag was unfurled and then recited the pr amble to the constitution of the| American Tegion. One of the “38" who approached the platform and asked to be heard was hissed as he made his way through the crowded aisles. e was denied the platform amid applaus: Cheers frequ interrupted Pre ident Scott as he explainad the at Ltude of the university toward war | Northwestern, he said, “is an institu-| {tion of higher learning and not an gy elementary school, Tt is not our aim to tell students what they think and sgay but to teach them how to attack all important problems.” Duty of University, In pointing the way to a solution of | non-ratification of | the student pacifist problem. he said ! contere resolutions dealing | that it is the duty of the university to|customs questions, and convert such students “by example [acceptance of the French claim and precept.” { payment of Boxer indemnity A message from President "un gold france. fdge's secretary says “that the presi-| dent asks me to express his deep in-| terest and complete sympathy with | ing the purpose of Northwestern and the | Mexico, | American Legion mass meeting which {you are holding with the intent of| | giving utterance to a patri | ston of devotion to Amer canism and the flag which represents | both of them. “The flag as the symbol of our bes v tand deepest national sentiment must | | always be agsured the respect and de- votion of him who presur to bel worthy of the privilege of American citizenship.” | | department western and | deadly poison gas use N les and spee ident to the r the th Le- pr of : Ray Stannard Baker, ctor of the press burean American peace commission, & William E, Dodd of tha U versity of Chicago will act as editor wa, as a result | of the and Lightship New Mare Island in a fre at tions to the te | Alt 31.—~The F ship which was ramm terday by the Brit today temporary de to her bow, water's edge by the ugh a radio mes hy al communications that post would be temporarily vacat was withdrawn, the « t guard ¢ ter Gresham and the der Spruce stood by the disabled lig awaiting the arrival late 1t lig arts a ler post alte had beer rsity group, collisio patriotic mec g ship, headguarter at Staten Island of a lef ship. Peking Govt. Notified of Tha Assnctated P Peking, March 31, \n'm the French government's refusal China’s request for a preliminary © tom's conference in view of the anee w the three only has the {0ty ns, Mexico stat 1es in or are one's greatest possession, But, when they hecome defec- tive and use of them brings on headaches, ete., it is high time to realize that your particular pair of eyes need the aid of a pair of our perfect glasses, nes ivile | l.ee Lewis, head of the | o North- | inventor of lewisite, a during the f chemistry at My Specialty Comfortable Vision FRANK E. GCODWIN Fyesight Specialist Use P1s0's-this Irtnnpflm\ quickly 327 MAIN ST one 1905 relieves childrer and adults, Avpleasant svrup, Nooniates, 35¢ and 60c sizes sald cversuhere, TONIGHT, TUES., WED. The Photoplay That Tugs At Your Heart! anern Tonme waepreTs ALLAN DWAN TOM MOORE~ REX BEACHS ~ goimwroscars Special Showing For Children Each Day, 4:15—=10¢ “Big Brother Candy” Free to Children Attending ALL THIS WEEK MARTY DUPREE MUSICAL COMEDY FOLLIES All New Shows Entire Change Thurs. remain broadcas a- inherent into | cal en- The ra- will fight | S PAPERS. -\_"_.ff“-v'j;} ticut Takesrlilrg Jump in Year WQMEN' DYE all, Mrs. today, T i il- e nd! hes composed as well as his presidential pa who was 1d Pr ni- s. Rammed But Still on Job ire 1ed ish ed ra- torn n. sent out the ut- ighthouse ten ht- his afternoon from the lighthouse service |{};at ye re- Refusal by h'ench Govt. | ation was received today by the foreign pffice of of us- France’s | Washington ith China's non- for in at- all saloonkeeper, whom he persuaded to pour his stocks of liquor into the gutter and join the church. !" In 1903, he was elected general su- perintendent of the Anti-Saloon league ‘uf America, and was reelected bien- nfally e\er since. In 1919, upon for- | th CHILD WORKERS IN Employment oi Minors in Connec- | i vio-presidents. BY GEORGE H., MANNING, (\Washington Bureau of . B, Herald) Washington, D. C., March 31.—The trend toward employment of child la- bor in the industries of Connecticut is | decidedly upward. ! The three leading industrial eities of the state each showed striking in- | creases in the number of first employ- | ment certificates issued to children {under 16 years of age in 1923 as com- pared with 19 Bridgeport, with 1,032 certificates | for 1923, against 806 for the preced- ing year, showed an Increase of 2§ Kimonos Stockings per cont. The 1922 figure, however, was a decrease of 7.5 per cent from Diamond Dyes {that of 1921, In New Haven, 1,235 | [cortificates were issued in 1923, | [Each 15-cent package af “Diamond against 856 in 1922, making an in. | Dyes” contains directions so simple | crease of 44.3 per cent; and the 1922 | &ny woman can dye or tint any old, |total was in turn 49.5 per cent high. | Worn. faded thing new, even it she er than that of the yvear before. has never dyed before. Chooss any Waterbury, with 736 certificates last |vear, mgainst 508 in the year 1822, | showed an increase of 139.0 per cent the largest increase shown by any the principal cities of the country. The increase in the 1922 figure over that of 1921 was 177.5 per eent, which was the second largest increase for ar, | Of 34 cities all over the country furnishing the children's bureau of the department of labor with statistics |of employment certificate issuance in 1923, 39 reported Increases in the {number of children under 16 years |of age entering regular employment for the first time during the calendar year 1023 as compared with 1922, Tn these 34 cities, the number of 14 and 15 year old children recelving first regular employment certificates was 686 in 1922 and 90,166 in 1923, In 19 of the cities reporting there was an increase of at least 20 per feent in 1923 as compared with 1922; and in nine, the increase was approxi- | mately fifty por cent or more. };D-F AIS‘HIOle itality always romr;)s& thousands of osts toserve. ell House Coffee. Guarded by sealed tins— rich, in. imitable flavor of Maxwell House is always dependable. OLD THINGS NEW Waists Draperies Dresses Ginghams Sweaters Skirts Coats Cueex-Neaw Corree Co. New York, Nashville, Houston; Jacksonville, Richmond HlMBER_‘G‘ & HORN Est. 19 Years 892 MAIN ST. 10 R. R. ARCADE RELIABLE MERCHANDISE ‘We guarantee our merchandise to be best quality and sold at reasonable prices, HAMILTON, SWISS, WALTHAM WATCHES DIAMOND, STONE AND WEDDING RINGS A liberal allowance allowed on old watch or ring in trade. ANNOUNCEMENT P. Bonnalli, 154 East Main street, cor. Sumner, will move to 1000 West Main street about April 15. All mer- chandise in store will be sold at 20 per cent discount. All our friends and patrons are invited to call at our new home, We will have a recreation hall, gas filling station and ae- cessories, GLEN \Ila Ilfl\(ll( H DEAD. New York, March 3f-~Glen Mae- Donough, 57, musical comedy libret- tist, died yesterday at a sanitarium at Stamford, Conn., it was learned today, MacDonough was author of many | musieal comedy librettos, including | “Babes in Toyland.” He is survived by his wife, Note How Experts Praise It ""Hudson has produced a T fooke fike the roverbicl knockout.”’—From Automobile Topics. “The New Essex is a revelation of performance, of riding and smoothness.” —From Motor Age ‘A wonderfal value—a car of which Hvlnon engineers have a right to be *?_Prom Motor Lite Honeyman Auto Sales Co. 139 Arch Street Tel 2109

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