New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 7, 1924, Page 5

THE QUIXEY FOUR AT CAPITOL NEXT WEEK “Women Who Give” to Be the Photoplay Feature A bill of extraordinary clever taient Vill be the attraction at the Capitol tarting Monday, offering a great ar- ay of Keith vaudeville and photo- play feat Hearing the vaudeville show is > Quixey Four,” a male auartet t are excellent musiciand s well as being wonderful harmon- | They call themselyes “the boys h the pep,” and after &ccing them ! you will agree with them as to their hilling. nd Gould will offer their fine skit, “Education Will Out," two men who play an escellent game fun, It is bright assortment eof miscellancous patter that wiill prove | a splendid comedy act. Raymond and Masjon are a very entertaining couple. Raymond being no other than Hip itaymond, the famous Hippodrome own, now in vaudeville with a voung lady who helps him materially n being a bright hit, 7T Two Step- Children are a fast dancing couple who will show new and originai lances \n erspersed with good singing. P'arter J. White & Co, should prove a i% hit of the bill with his sketch, The Visitor. Rarbara Fedford, Robert Frazer, RRenee Aroree, Krank Keenan, Joseph | Dowling and Margaret Seddon play | he principal roles in “Women Who Give” Reginald Barker's latest pro iuction, which comes to the Capitol theater on this bill The production is an adaptation of "Cape Cod Folks arah P. Mclean | Greene's classic of the New England coast, Sunday Charles T in and an all star he picturizatio Stratton novel, On Thursday the real novelty in sts. Robey of a "he night'a features will offe Barnstormer, cast will be offered in of the Gene Porter Michael O'Halloran big attraction will be “Making Movies. he n "THUNDERING DAWN"—PALACE, Local screen goers are promised an unusual film offering when “Thunder- ing Dawn,” a strange and dramatic photoplay of the Java coast com to the Palace four days starting Sunday | night. It is a Universal Super Jewel | production, made by Harry Ganr and starring the popular J. Warren Kerrigan and Anna Q. Nilsson. Tom Santschi, long a screen favorite, and | Winifred Rryson, rated as the pret tiast “vamp' on the screen, play im- portant roles in the picture Although one n, of the most pic and colorful spols in the people by an odd assortment charactors congregated there from the seven seas, Java has seldom used as the sett'ng for | a sereen romance, Its exotic lure| and ita half-savage gMM\ have arely been pictured. “Thundering Dawn,” hewever, is said to take full advantage of the tropical meiting pot and its heetie life, and to present a story which grips with its intensity and thrills with its dramatie action The feature attraction for the last three days will offer Priscilla Dean and Wallace Beery in “The White Tiger,” the season's best crook melo jrama, The pictures at the Palace are now being ehown on a newly in stalled “"Ruperiite’ acreen, which in a big improvement in the pictures tiresqua yrld of strange been T PLANS American Company To Build Harbor and Rallroad in Japan B The Associated Pre Shanghai, Juna Signature a contract for eonstruction of a har- bor at Hakata, Japan, and a railroad inland to important coal fiields, was announced today by the Asia Develop- ment company, an Ameriean corpora tion The corporation recently Anished a arge contract for reclamation w8k on the Tellow river in China new project will require five nork. Hakata is on the Tsland of Kyushu, rear Moji, the pressnt great coal port af Japan. The railway which 18 ex- pected to cost 11,000,000 yen, would tap what are regarded as Japan's important flelds of coal years most As 3 usual thing the man who an nounces that he doesn't wseek the nomination” would have to employ a detective to help him find it -PALACE- HARTORD Starting Another Record Wesk TONIGAT with The Poli Players featuring Arthur Roward and Miss Winifred St Claire Direction A. H. Yan Baren Sapperted by the West Company America including Williams, Fdmond Abbey and Frank MecHugh —in— Geo. M. Cohan's production “S0 THIS IS LONDON" Prodneed an the same largs scale as the New York production. Matinee Daily rumt Mon. and Fri. Y 5 p.om. -ar;.—.'.-n. E——— AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE Read the Advertise- ments under Head- ing 9 in the Classi- fied section. " Frances la printer work on the Louiaville Courier-Jour | nal, {cinnati NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE SNAPPY COLLEGE NEWSPAPERMAN DIES Edgar S. Bronson, 65, Was President of the National Editorial Associa- tion—Ticcently Elected. OKla., June 7.—Edgar 8. president of the Nation- al Editorial Association, and pub- lisher of the El Reno American, a weekly newspaper, died of heart dis- case at his home here last night after an iliness of several months. He was elected president of National Editorial association at its recent convention in Oklahoma City, which he was unable to attend on a count of illness, He started his newspaper work, as while attending school in Ky., where he moved with from Edina, Mo., his Later he did reportorial Ll Rieno, Kronson, 65, “Daughters of Today” at Lyceum Ultra-Modern Movie Today,” ves, with Pats Philo Mec- Phillips “Daughters of Ruth Miller Iph Gr Cullough, Kdna Murphy, Smalley and others, opens a showing at the Lyceum tomorrow night. Here is a play for parents and young folks alike, It holds up the mirror of life to young folly. It asks and answers the question of whether life to the girl of today is just a mad whirl of gay parties, midnight motor rides, dances to daybreak, cocktails from strange glasses and kisses from strange lips, or whether it is some- thing more. “A Yankee Go-Getter” is the other Sunday night feature film, Also, the first three s of the week the latest episode of *"The Telephone Girl” will be shown, while on the last three days of the week another double feature bill is slated, showing “The Marriage Mark and “A Dangerous Coward.” The last named picture stars I'red Thompson in the Falmouth, his parents Dbirthplace St Republic-Globe, ('in- Enquirer, and Kansas City Times. For several years he owned and published the Trenton, Missouri Times. He had heen engaged in newspaper work in this state since 1902, For 16 years he was secretary- treasurer of the Oklahoma Press a sociation. He represented the asso- ciation at the World Press Congress at Honolulu in 1921, His hebby was collecting Indian relies and was said to have one of the finest collections in the coun- JAP CABINET RESIGNS Resignation However Had Been Re- Louis is the sensational climax. The Lyceum @iso has contracted, at an early date, for the showing of “Soms Wild Oats, “Daughters of Toda is an inti- te story of a co-ed college attend daughters and sons of the rich as well as the poor. Their wild revel- ries, their week-end parties, their so- cia! activities which include among other things a game of “strip poker,'” ind toward the end a mysterious mur- der which is charged against one of the girls and then a finual awakening of a spirit of responsibility morklity among the young people make this one of the snappiest pic- tures of the season and also one of those that carry with it an enduring lesson, entertainingly told. HAVE NARROW ESCAPE Larl of Athlone and Wife Near Death he m ed by garded as a Foregone Conclusion Since its Recent Defeat, By the Associated F 9 Tokin, June 7.—The Kivoura eabi net resigned tonight. The resignation of the cabinet has Leen regarded as a foregone conelu sion since ite defeat in the recent elec tions, in which the Kenseikal party wcame the dominant faetor in the ower house of the diet, though there has been some bitter criticism of the zovernment since the enactment in America of legislation forbidding the entry of Japanese immigrants, While Hunting Big Game in South However, even before that issue bLe came an actuality, it ‘was genera rnderstood the ministry headed Viscount Kiego Kivoura would retire as soon as the festivitics incident up- on the wedding of the prince regent lone, ad bean completed wife, The Kiyoura ministry came into of fice J ry 6 and thus has had a ten over five months akaaki Kato, Kenseikai, ie expected mier., His already has r sl .of the Genra, or elder statesmen whose unoffielal opinions for many vears have exercised such a powerful influence in Japanese affairs TARRED ROADS DANGEROUS? Scientists v hy Africa. June 7 of Ath Capetown, South Africa, Governor General The Earl brother of Queen Mary, and his Princess Alice, are reported to been placed in considerable dan- in a hunting adventure at Mes- in the Transvaal had stalked and wounded a heartebeost when the animal eharged em, Tt was shot dead when within yards of the pariy. have rer sina cader of | They to he tha 1olee for the of. t ed the appro the nest p June 7.—One enture in which the and Princoss Alice endangered says that the Earl wounded by the heast. Another says the princess was forced to take refugs from the infuriated animal behind a sapling and that she shot it at quarters Official London, hunting ad of Athlone Earl were was cloge French Trying to Connect These With One Cause for Cancer. Arrested In Liquor Clean-up Providence, I, 1., June 7.-~The two. masted schooner Little Fred of New approsimately 700 cases iquor and a truck was seized yester. day morning at Tiverton, R. 1., by prohibition agents. Seven men were arrested, including Groveg J, Dougiass president of the Tiverton Town Coun- The other men held wers Alfred A. Peckham and Alfred A, Peckham, Jr., Alton Barker, Oswald PPeckham and Herbert Cabaca, all of Tiverton and ThomasMoore who gave New men escaped ous Growth, Do tarred roads Counci Paris, June 7 cause cancer? ity r Jous: selin of Paris maintains y do Pointing to the greatly increased mor tality from eancer in recent years, he observes that it is particularly prev. alent among workers handling tar For this reason he recently demanded that the tarring of roads should cease in the department of the Seine The board health referred queation to Prof. Vincent, an emir physician, who while admitting that tar products, sspecially when handled hot, appeated to cause cancer, hesi tated to affirm that the dust m tarred roads had a like effect He eral thing. e gush rther observed that the exact natyre Ing enthusiasm the salesman has th of cancer was unknown to science less dividends the stock will pay. port, the ent of 25 South street 1ea address as At York city st ten the mor Sunday Niizht—Mon.—Tucs.—\\'ed. J. Warren Kerrigan Hero of “The Covered Wagon” ———and Anna Q. Nilsson ‘Thundering Dawn’ forget with a tidal wave for a climax that will sweep you out of your seat with excitement! A thrilling drama that you will never — Thursday — PRISCILLA DEAN L — The White Tiger Pictures now showing on our newly installed uperlite” Screen. A revelation in motion picture projection that will amaze you with the brilliant light and clearness of the picture! S EVENIN( Sac—23¢ MATINEE Jc¢—18¢ UFE IN PICTURE | large four days’ | big and report of the of | RALD, SATURDAY, JUNE CHAMPION ORATOR Don Dyler of Los Angeles Adjudged Best Secondary School Orator in the United States, Washington, June T.—The dary school oratorical championship |of the United States rests today the youthful brow of Don &1 Angeles, peaking in the final nationwide competition newspapers Coolidge in the chair, Secretary Hughes and Devanter, Sanford, Butler of the supreme as judges, that his g highest of the seven best surviving local and sectional elimination trials, Miss Ituth Newburn of Washington, D. ¢, and John' M. Duila IL., of Philadelphia, were awarded second and third honors, their talents, Al spoke the constitution, formed also the topic of the address by President Coolidge 500 to Tyler; $1,000 to Miss Newburn ,and $500 to Dallam-—were presented by Robert k. Ler Dallas, Tex., president of the san Bar associ i FLORIDA FOR McADOO Californian G secon- upon Dyler of os contest of a by with P'resident e convineed Justices Sutherland of sponsored Van anc sitting the court am, respectively for of the contestants which opening on The dashing role and a great boxing match | ts Southern Delegates on a Two to One Vote Basis—Bryan is in Favor. Jacksonville,, Fla., June da’s 12 dejegates té the 1 tic convention definitely ed 1n the McAdoo column, retur from Tuesday's primary indicating | that Willilam G. Me alifornia received the state's endorsement for the democratic nomination by a twe to one vote, Returns tabulated in tie presidential preference race gave Me- Adoo more than 50,000 votes to slig more than 25,000 for Underwood The election Wil Jenni; n as delegate-at-large g was concaded on the basis of r from all s 8 of the were 16 candidates delegate arge with ed names of the other delegates proba | will not be known until the tabulation is made. Two de sls0 were elected from each | state’s four congressional districts | Mr. Bryan early in the McAdoo- Underwood campaign aligned himself with supporters of McAdoo and spoke in his behalf during own cam raign. The Florida delegation is re- | quired to support the proferential natic wers Adoo o of iam werally rns state. There for four 1o be ele the state’s choice in primary. WATPR SYSTEM ADDITIONS, Work on the construction installments in the ne water distri- bution system will be started Mondav, City Engineer J. D. Willilams an nounced today. The operations will take place in the Monroe street dis- trict where a small job is to be done and in the Park and Stanley areas where thera has been need for an auxiliary distribution main for sev. cral years. The work comes under what is known as instaliments A and C of the new system, [—LYC - of two w . augh/icr doing? ; » MON,, TUES 1924, GLEVELAND FAGING STREET CAR TIE UP | cause TO USE R. & 1. HARDWARE The charity commission, at a meet- varded rdware to the Russell & Kr New bids on called for Coal & Wood Co, fused to met certain specifications in it is szid. Superintendent authorized to buy the new bitld- 1 reappointed Dr. G, m._nu ian and Miss s named clerk to suce Turner, resigned. thecontract, J. L. Doyle kitchen cquipme nt for The hot Dunn lay afte upplying ha addition at a price of $1 coal the City In;: yesterd a Wits rfvnlt act for town home win | the W city W Miss Beryl 4\\1 supply we be- re- Trolleymen Threalon {0 Strike | smeesss—————————— for More Pay With the convention June national ap cveland is facing a street The 2,500 motormen and of the Cleveland Railwa unanimously Tues- opens, veland, re publican proaching, car tie-up conductors voted t to strik day the con most midnight convention company t nig day, the unless the cents an hour increase by an arbitration board. IFew of the delegates to the tion will be affected quartered in downtew axicabs retained th visitors wi any grants a awarded conven them hotels ir be as most of are for use in- stand- other with Thousands of other nowit! however convenienced ing hundreds vehicles ilable of husses and for them by tre of parking me dons congestion and lack space M bring a settlement mediation today. His suggestion that city manager William R. Hopkins be named concilator, was accey But rejected by the 2 has been brewing When el James W, Holcomb was en labor for ¢ demanded that ber of the arbitration his refusal, the com representatives Townes contir about ecte union. loctor he nion o company as fifth board. Upon ithdrew its award being made by the arbiters and Mr. Holcom It gives the men 67 to 72 an hour, depending on length of service two union cents STELLA REBEKAH WHIST The winners at the whist given by Stella Rebekah lodge, No. 11, cvening Mrs. Harry Chapman Mrs. Francis Williams, Mrs, Louis Brown, Miss Dorothy Barth and Mi lLeupold. The consolation prizes given to Fred Hoffman and Mrs. Hickey, AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE Read the Advertise- ments under Head- ing 9 in the Classi- fied section, EUM— WED, were v-wvnt TIVG conwo- ATION | | SILVER FOR THE BRIDE Lety is lasting, its beauty outli your gift be silver. Its intrinsic value changing fash- ions, its usefulness is unfailing. We invite your inspection. The Porter & Dyson Co. Silversmiths NEW BRITAIN Jewelers and S 54 MAIN ST. SUNDAY NIGHT—=DOUBLE FEATURES CHARLES RAY MICHAEL O'HALLORAN in From Gene Stratton Por- “The Barnstormer” ter’s Novel MONDAY — Tl JAY — WEDNESDAY EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTIONS! KEITH VAUDEVILLE H5==SMART ENTERTAINING ACTS—3 Featuring THE QUIXEY FOUR “THE BOYS WITH THE PEP” TWO STEPCHILDREN RAYMOND & MASIO Dancing Stars A Treat for Young and Old PORTER J. WHITE & (0, ROBEY & GOULD in “The Visito™ “Education Will Out” Louis lyer presents he Reginald Barker producion WOM EN Based on ““CAPE COD FOLKS™ By SARAH P. McLEAN GREENE Adapted hy BERNARD McCONVILLE and J. G. A. P. YOUNGER Scenarin by The small boat rocked perilously while a giant swordfish, speared by the deadly hampoon, slashed the waters in danger- ous fury and threatened the fishermen with cap- sizing. With BARBARA BEDFORD and FRANK KEENAN THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY “MAKING MOVIES” Real Movies will be made on the stage at every per- formance with local boys and girls in the roles. All inter- ested in taking part in this movie will kindly call at theater for full information. IT'S A GREAT (HANCE TO GET IN THE MOVIE