New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 13, 1924, Page 11

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z E | V ”l Iy} g -_.v_ ._ A ~ B A Y Y Y Y STARS IN LYCEUM FILM lou Tellegert and Pauline ¥ of stage and rick, Nous stars screen, ve the “l.et Not n Put Asunder,” the feature photo- ¥ at the Lyceum today and tomor- ow, The latest episode of “The Tele- phone Girl” serial also is being shown. Starting Thursday, Warner Baxter 1 Grace Darmond in “Alimony” will one of the main feautres, while illiam 8. Hart in “The Gold Deck" il be the other. The picture {n vhich Hart appears shows him again featured roles in €rner and several of his exploits with i and fist make for thrilling en- rtainment, FINE BILL AT CAPITOL An excellent bill of Keith ille and photoplays is now playing the Capitol today and Wednesday Vith five sterling acts of entertainers "o were well received at the shows esterday. Heading the bill is Jean A Costa and Boys in a real good eng and dance revue. This act shows ass all the way through and the ongs and dences are a treat. Fd owry it also a big favorite with his ever versatility and went big with the audiences yesterday. Hunting and I"Armand in “The Love Law,” were ivorites with their pleasing and very 1tertaining skit; Le Roy and Marion roved rather sensational slack wire offering. Working on a lender strand of wige above the floor ‘hh\ g0 through a surprise routine of i that are amazing and conel wlie vith a danee on the wire that is uite sensational; Walter and Emily \Walters are ventriloquists and the [best in their line seen here this sea- son, They get plenty of comedy and hig applause frfom their offering which is entertaining in every sense of the word. Rupert Hughes has written firected an unusual film play in iieno,” which was produced at the Joldwyn studios and which opened ast night at the Capitol theater for a three days, Starting Thursday for the last half ' the week vaudeville's biggest and satest eomedy act will be offered in he presentation of Charles Withers n “For Pity Sake.” The offering® is 1 four scenes and carries a cast of n performers. Two carloads of spe al scenery and ‘effects are carried or the act and Mr, Withers wishes it erfectly understood that he does not 'ant anvone to ses his act who can- ot Jaugh for thirty ‘continuous min foe vaude- and un of JACKIE COOGAN AT PALACE In “A Boy of Flander Jackie nogan's newest Metro atarring pie- ire, now at the Palace theater, the "'dt of Flanders are visited-—not the hell-torn fields of the present, but s peaceful. level, poplar-rimmed vd ecanal eut fieldse where Rubens F found inspiration and where {uida placed the scenes of her finest | ntribution to literature, “A Dog of llanders” a faithful, thriling ien adaptation here are shows for school chil- and comedy TONIGAT and WEDNESDAY - Keith Vaudevle featuring Jean La Costa and Boys | A Snappy Song and Dance Revue WALTERS & WALTERS STHE BABY'S CRY ED LOWRY oT Nl R BIG ACTS RUPERT AUGHES PRE \l \T‘i RENQ With HELENE CHADWICK and LEW CODbY THLRS, — 1 “FOR PITY SAKE" With 10 — ARTISTS - In 4 - BIG SUENES — ¢ If You Can’t Langh For 30 *Tinutes, Don’t Come! — RAT. 10 All this Week—Vatinee Daily Except Monday and Friday. S—EVE. 8:15 ( Prices: MAT. e 11 EVE. 9.~ e MR, S 7. POLL presents POLIPLAYERS [The Best Stock Company in Ameriea Fraturing R, ARTHUR AOWARD and MISE WINIFRED sT. (CLAIRE Pirection of MR A, H. VAN BLREN i AT " DAVID BELASCO'S ‘The Gold Diggers” T s TS 1_1‘&., iufl.;.‘i Unleas olherwise indieated, theatrica) notices and reviews in this column are written by the press ugencies for the respective amusement company. ATFEPPVIVTPIPPICOTOVICTVIVCIPPITIPIITPITVCIGICHIOICG S the role of the guick shooting west- | with their ! of which Jackie's picture NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. TUESDAY, MAY 13, ? FPTVIPTIIND 1S\ i POPPTETEY dren each day at 4:15 for ten cents. Starting next Saturday Harold Lloy will open a five day run in his latest cight reel scream “Girl Shy.” POLI PLAYERS SGORE IN THE GOLD DIGGERS Miss Williams and Miss St, Claire Ex- ceptionally Fine in Their Parts in This Comedy. David Belasco's “The Gold Diggers,"” Broadway comedy, is the starring vehicle for the Poli Players in Hart ford this week and they laughable production in a way put on this leav- ing nothing to be desired. Winifred and Miss Frances company's character Lamar, Acting hon- ors go to Miss St. Claire, leading woman, Williams, the star. As Gerr, who, though a good girl, tries to shock Stephen Lee, bachelor uncle of Wally Saunders, who wishes to wed her friend, Violet Dayne, Miss Ct. Cla dors some fine acting. She is espe- cially gool in the third act where ghe feigns drunkenness to carry out her plans, Arthur Howard as “Uncle Stephen” Lee is good, frst as the irascable uncle and then as the tender lover, while Miss Williams has the a chorus girl, | \CLASSIC MARATHON RACE 15 CROWN OF ATHLETICS silver Cup to Go to Him “Who Nego- | tiates Distance Without Dying as a Result New York, May 13.—A silver cup | donated by an enthusiastic French- | Elahorate man to a runner able to negotiate the | marathon distance “without dying as | a result,” was responsible for the re- | vival of this classic event, considered | ‘n.da} the feature of the Olympic | Games and the crowning exhibition of | {athletic prowess, The marathon, 42 kilometers or 26 { miles 385 yards, takes ite name from | I'the site of the ancient battle of that name, and its distance that over which the runner with news of vietory travel- led to waiting Atheng, M. Michel Breal, a young French- man, advanced the plan to put such a race on the program when Baron Pierre de Coubertin first suggested the | revival of the Olympic Games, The first race, held at the 1896 games at Athens, was won by a Greek | shepherd named Spiridion Louys, who | fasted for two days and spent the nights after his triumph in prayer be- ! fore holy pictures, | Astounding tales of human endur- | ance have been told about athletes who have won honors in this long! grind. In Antwerp in 1920, Hannes Kolehmaiuen, a FFinn, won first honors in the Olympic record time of 2 hours, | 32 minutes, 35 4-5 seconds, crossing the finish line 13 1-5 seconds ahead of J. Lossman of Esthonia. Four min- | utes behind Lossman came a young Italian, A. Valerio who, upon crossing the finish line, turned about and as- | tounded the spectators by turning a | double somersault to prove his physi- | cal condition. A. Broos, a Relgian, ! followed the Ttalian to the tape and then made an extra lap of the big track earrying a shield with his na- tional eolors. part of a care-free chorus girl who is | ‘just concentrating” on a man. Her's is the comedy role and she makes the most of it. Frank McHugh has the juvenile lead opposite Marian Arnold Although on but a moment, Lillian iryce as Cissie Gray is very good, while Kdmund Abbey does his uusual clever acting as James Blake, lee's lawyer friend. The other parts, chorus girls, etc, are in capable { hands. The play itself is repleta with elever lines and excellent repartes, It ron cerns a group of chorus girls who de- 1:‘,411‘ that they are getting only what is due them for making themseives agreeable if they sponge on their gentlemen friends to the limit. This of courss eventually leads to compli- cations which are untangied only by the jangling of the wedding bells, The stage effects of this play are handled earefully and some attractive sets have been arr d, The produc- tion is well presented and but a littie s profanity in the jines would Lurt it, although no doubt the con versation is not at all untrue to life among the free and rasy younger set of back-stage tendencies Naxt week the company from the comedy drama and that famous mystery drama and the Canary.” not Aeparts presents The Cat HAS GOOD NIGHAT New York, May 13.—Mrs. Catherine Smith, mother of Governor Smith 'seriously i1l of pneumonia in the Brook!yn home of her daughter, day was reported to spent “A splendid night” and her condition was fafd to have improved markedly. The governor still remained at his mother's bedside, have p{“\L ACE - TO\I(-HT AND W FD The Sweetest Story Ever N ) KIE COOGAN A Boy of Flanders Special Shows For School Children After School 4:15 for 10¢ JAC LYCEUM NOW PLAYING LET NOT MAN PUT ASUNDER with LOU TELLEGEN AND PAULINE FREDERICK From the Famous Novel by Basil King to- ! FIND ANCIENT BONES That Tdved Ago Iiemnants of Animals Possibly Two Million Years Are Uncoverad in California, Bakersfield, Cal,, May 15.-—What are beleived to be the most complete portions ever discovered of a squalo- dent, a mammal that existed in the miocene age from one-half million to two million years ago, have heen found by “‘harles Morrice, a student of pre-histuiie life, on shark tooth mountain near the Kern river oll fields., Reconstruction of the squalodent, Morrice said today, has been made in Germany, Australia and England from much less portions of the mammal than he has The skeleton weighs 250 pounds and has a head larger than that of an elephant, Mor. rice will communicate news of his find to government officials Free Band Concert by - PHILHARMONIC BAND found - Gt o WALNUT HILL PARK Wednesday Night, May 14 Under Auspices of Fraternal Order of Eagles Parson’sTheater WARTFORD 3 DAVS COM. MON., MAY 12, MATINEE WEDNESDAY PAVID BELASCO, pesents LENORE ULRIC as “KIKI” The door flew open and in she came No boves or hundles not e1en a name for a henrih, a tooth And n character founded on corner of streets. 3 NIGHTS BEG. THERS, MAY 15 MATINEE SATURDAY OLIVER MOROSCO presents A NEW COMEDY-DRAMA Dr. William Irving Sirovich ‘SCHEMERS’ with Selma Pales and Montagn Tave And a Trpical Morosro Cast. Fie Mat Prices sat. e, s0e., to 82,50, to $1.50, | Peoria, | Ginal Mundelein described PONTIFICAL MASS TODAY Religious Ceremony 1s | Held in Chicago in Connection With | TReturn of Cardinal Mundelein, Chicago, May 13.—Archbishops, bishops and abbots of the Itoman | Catholic church, representing every section of the United States, gathered liere today to participate in the solemn pontifical mass, marking the third day's ceremonies in connection with the return to the archepiscopal see here of George Cardinal Munde- iein, Rt. Rev. E. M. Dunne, bishop of 111, will be celebrant of the mass, and Rt. Rev. . J. Mundoon, bishop of Rockford, 1il, will preach the sermon. Pontifical mass Saturday by Rt. Rev, Kdward F. Hoban, auxiliary Lishop of Chicago, ‘will end the cere- monies at a public reception, Car- “The di- vine mission of America, as that of leading the countries of the world in the interest of decency or gentleman- | Iy jeonduct and in bretherly love,” 0 keep the American people “one and undivided; to keep far from it alien influences and shield it against foreign propaganda,’” he declared to be a universal duty with his part the training of leaders for Americaniza- tion, He asked the co-operation and help of his fellow citizens, irrespec- | tive of race or creed, in making (‘hicago renowned for its response to | the calls of charity and the cry of distress, Hen a Suicide Tealby, Eng. — FLady Scrambles, a temperamental hen, owned by a far- mer living near Tealby, was killed when she crashed through a glass door in an effort to attain her nest| box in the cellar on a cold night. The hen always had refused to lay eggs anywhere except in the basement. {are shown becoming American citizens at Louisville, Ky. .1924, Marshes and Bela Matina, born 23 years ago in Budapest, ! Hungary, and believed to be the only midget twins in the world They took out their papers before Judge A. G. Ronald of the southern city, 200,000 New England housewives New Britain Tuesday, MAY VIBBERTS LOT 20 AND JUNGLE CREATURES Recorsed sonl fickets on wale cirewe day at W. M. Crowell Drug «tore. Same price me on groande <~ | © Massachusetts Baling Co., 1024 ave no other! ' ABad Taste in the Morning | is Nature's warning that your in- testines are clogged up. You feel dull and depressed. Your ambition is gone. Dr.TruesElixir helps Nature by cleansing as it clears out your overloaded digestive tract. It acts gently, surely and safe- 1y because Dr. True's Elixir is made from the finest imported herbs of pure quality. 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