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TORKS WAR ON SHOT GOES ON clors, Clergymen and Olicals Join o Crosade New York, Feb, 17.—The move- ent to banish from Broadway all blays of unsavory character gather- force today as District Attorney ton and Rolice Commissioner En- ght continued their plans for ac- lon agalnst several productions hich they now have under scrutiny. Producers, actors, clvic leaders nd ministers have joined the move- ent to remove objectionable pldys rom the stage. The Rev. Dr. Charles Glibert of the Eplscopal soclal ervice commlasion, announced- a neeting of actors, producers, man. gers and reform organizations on ‘riday to plan a révival of the play- ury system for control of the stage. ohn Golden, & producer, telegraph- d from Los Angoles his authority o use his theater Thursday after- oon for an actors’ protest meeting gainst uncléan productions. Five specifice plays are now un- er investigation by District Attor- ey Banton. One of them, “A Good pad Woman," is of such nature that othing short of withdrawal would e eatisfactory to him, Mr. Banton ald. The scripts of the four other lays are-still under study. One of jhem was ' described by the district ttorney as wdtee than “A Good Bad ‘'omn.” It was belleved, however, at some of the plays could be ren- lered unobjectionable by deletions r alterations, Both Mr. Banton and Commis- oner Enright have announced that ey ‘will give the producers of un- esirable plays a chance to withdraw r alter them before grand jury ac- on is taken. Mias Helen Mackellar, star of “A ood Bad, Woman,” held up the per- prmance last night for 20 miuutes, rotesting against certain lines ehe ad to speak. After she had been ersuaded to go on the stage she ade 1imprompju cuts in the peeches which she considered most bjectionable. She sald she would pntinue to make such deletions on er own initlative until the manage- ent made the necessary changes. ondition of Dr. Burton Reported as Very Grave Ann Arbor, Mich,, Feb, 17. — A lletin which physicians attending . Marion L. Burton, president of e University of Michigan sald jould be given out at 10 o'clock this orning, was not forthcoming, the ysiclans remaining in attendance the bedside of Dr. Burton, {ll ce last October. 1t has been indicated that either eumonia or pleurisy is developing the right lung. ee this picture It means Quaker flavor—the world’s richest and quickest breakfast Get QUICKIQUAKER—Cooks in 3 to 5 Minutes Your grocer now has two kinds of Quaker Oats—the kind you have always known and Quick Quaker. Standard full size and weight packages— Medium: 1% pounds; Large: 3 pounds, 7 oz, Co-defendant NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1925. Major Frederick L. Martin, the or- iginal world flight commander, who was forced to abandon hls plane in Alaska, and to Sergeant Harvey, his mechanle. $146,000 INVOLVED IN REALTY DEALS Chureh Stregt Block and Taloott St. Apartments Sold The Calumet bullding at 651-63 Church street has been purchased by Herman K. Kalmanowitz, Frank Pearl and K. Kalmanowitz for a price of $94,000 and will be trans- ferred to the new owners on or be. {fore March 12, The bullding is own- ed by Bernard/ J. Ackerman and | Benjamin D, Bagglsh, both of Hart- (ford, who bought the property in 11923 from Richard H. Erwin of | Newington. The new comers sald to- |day that they intend.to make no al- | Robert Lee, negro, is co-defend- ant with W, E. D. Stokes, million- alre, on the charge of defaming the character of Mrs. Stokes. Lee oc- | cuples a seat behind Stokes in the | Chicago courtroom where the trial is being held. REWARD FOR FLIERS House Approves Measures Which Will Give American Aviators Rec- ognition for Their Great Work. Washington, Feb. 17.—The feat of the army flyers who first encom- passad the globe by air would be re- warded under a bill passed by the house substantially as recommended by the war department. | Although not without an hour's | wrangle over attempts at amend- ment, the house approved by a viva voce vote last night the measure carrying both material and honor- ary rewards in recognition of the achievement, The bill would authorize the presi- dent to advance Captain Lowell H. Smith 1,000 files on the army pro- motion list and Lieutenants Wade, Arnold and Nelson 500 fiiles each. Commission as second lieutenant in the regular army will be given Sec- ond Lieutenant Ogden and H‘”(“m’i of the reserve corps. The mecasure aléo provides for award of the dis- tinguished service medal to each and for their acceptance of foreign dec- | orations. The bill was amended toward the | distinguished service medal also to| OU want quick cooking oats. But even more you want rich flavor. Quick Quaker. All that wonderful Quaker flavor is there. All |terations in the bullding. The Calumet bullding was bullt in 1885 and the hall in the structure was for many years the scene of the leading soclal functions in New Brit- aln. The ground floor is occupled by Patrick C. Bridgett's cigar store, ‘Willlam 8. Levine's jewelry store, the Singer Sewing Machine Co., Carl Lorenzen's florist shop, and the Bos- ton Clothing store. On the upper floors are the New Haven Institute of Music, the New Britain Stamp ~ |Works, the New Eastern Weekly Publishing Co., Painters’ the 8. & 8. Cloak Co. Samuel Abrahamson has purchas- ed of Louis Rosenberg, two six apartment blocks on Talcott street. hall and The purchase price was $62,000. The sale was made through the Rabinow Raschkow Real Estate company. FIELD NAMED FOR VICTIM Floyd Collins aviation field was the name given a small flying field which was dedicated near here yes- terday, at approximately the same time the 35 year old cave explorer was found. The alrplane field lies ten miles on the opposite side of Cave City from Sand Cave. The fleld is not large, neither is it level, the eides and ends sloping gently toward the center, Five alrplanes were at the field for the dedication exercises, at which former State Senator Willlam Henry Jones made a brief address. Law Against Laughter Manila, P. I — Laughter is ‘against the law” among the tribes- men of a small island in the Phil- ippines. Native chiefs have ruled | that laughter is prompted by the evil spirits and that those who suc- cumb to the desire must be be- headed, ‘Whispering also is pro- hibited. So be sure you get the Quaker richness and fine quality. Anybody who has ever e aten oats knows what that means. Make certain that your family is not denied it. Quick Quaker—fine tasty and delicious—cooks in3to 5§ muwus Gives the “hot oats and milk” breakfasts ‘doctors say children and grown-ups - need. And it costs so little that a few cents feeds the family. Have the best. Look f Quaker on tife label. or the picture of the Get a package today at your grocer’s. Look for the Quaker on the label That means Quakér flavor. That means 3 to 5 minute cooking. That means the superfine oats you want—the finest grown, the most delicious in all the world. STORE ———— WEDNESDAY SALES ] : 2] [} - = 2] jor! 3 WEDNESDAY SALES THE BIG STORE wn = - < n Lo} < [=) w0 <] I4 a < 2 = g [ wn 2 = & o=} = BIG THE SALES — WEDNESDAY SALES A Special Sale of Silk . Scarfs All $2.98 Grade, fringed bottom, large size, all shades. Tomorrow Only ..... '1.00 - THE BIG STORE Wednesday Only '7.00- THE BIGGEST SHIRT VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW BRITAIN—FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY $2.00 and $2.50 High Grade Men's Shirts Silk Striped Madras, Woven Mad1 as, White and Tan Repps and French F]annels collar attached, neckband style and Separate Collars to Match Special for Wednesday . Sizes 1815 to 17 See Our Window Display Tomorrow Only! HOUSE AND STREET DRESSES of fine quality imported gingham and plain ma- ! terials, beautifully trim- ! med; only in sizes 36, 38, 40; value to $2.49. See Window Display. Wed- | nesday Special .... $1.00 Last Call! 200 Women’s Heavy Beacon Cloth BATHROBES Ribbon trimmed, all shades, all sizes; the $5.00 fenety $2.77 Wednesday UNDERWEAR Women’s $1.50, $1.79 Knit Union Suits, medium and heavier weights, sleeveless and ankle lengths. Wed- nesday Suit Women’s 69¢ to $1 00 sleeveless, knee length, spring and summer weight Union Suits. Wed- | nesday Special $2.50 Novelty HANDBAGS and PURSES The newest spring crea- tions, in patent and all other leathers. Wednesday . . $1_37_ Buster Brown — Peter Pan NECKWEAR SETS Laundered in the new checks and plain colors; a wonderful assort- ment. Wed.... Set 49c 89c SPORT TIES For women; new spring colors, four-in-hands and Windsor styles; of crepe de chine. Wednesday BOSTON BAGS 69c value, large size, black only. Specm] Wednesday Large Size TEA APRONS Of fine quality percale, rick rack trimmed. Temorrow Ty "$] .00 ON SALE TOMORROW 200Women'suiMisses’ Silk Dresses Values to $15.00, sizes 16 to 44, new Spring Dresses, new Spring Sh.xdes WEDN ESDAY SALES colors. Special THE BIG STORE — — HOSIERY — 50c Women’s Full Mercerized Black Lisle Hose, sizes 8Y5 to 10; 1st 29 quality, Wednesday ... 98¢ Women’s Sport Ribbed Merceriz- ed and Fibre Hose in 12 spring 49 shades. Wednesday Special Pr. 50c Men’s Mercerized and Rayon Silk Hose, plain and dropstitch; black and Wednesday Pair Pair 33(: Mothers—Read A New Shipment of Boys’ Wash Suits In all Styles and Colors, Value to $2.49; made of Fine Linen with fase color trimmings Special for Wednesday 20 Different Styles See Our Window Display Ao Britains Shopping Center THE " 30 to 3 nMA DESERN ”M/,»/ (lore for fwu/x‘om/ ia R Wa e SJORE e ‘wBritainCt Every Department Offers New Bargains Every Wednesday No old or odds and ends of merchandise for tomorrow’s shoppers, BUT All New Spring Items at a great saving. Toilet Articles ! 10c size Lifebuoy 25¢ Tin Palmolive Talcum 100 tube Pond’s Cold 7(:' Notions , $1.00 Hot Water bottle\, and Syringes, 1st quality 59C Clark’s Spool Cotton, hlack and white, all 25C i numbers ......... 10c American Beauty Snap Warren's Rick Rack Braid all colors. 5 3 vds. for Ci 10c¢ Silkine Pearl Cotton, ; all colors and 7 | C: Spring styles! 10c Fasteners. 3 doz. Card 100 gross New Dress Buttons, all and colors. 25¢ Fancy (olmml Silk Dress Braids, all 1 new novelties yd 2 /ZC Domestics 100 doz. Large Turkish Towels, colored borders. Wed. Ea. 25C Mercerized Table Covers, scalloped edge with colored borders, 54x54. $1 25 Wednesday . $1.19 Bleached bheet\, 72x90; good tht) Cnttm Wed. 89 $2.49 Novelty Scrim Cur- tains \\itl drawn work and medal 1(m~ $1 79 Wed. $2.98 Cotton Blankets, full size, white with colored bor- ders. \\od $2 49 nesday .. 36 in, Fancy Cretonnes, good range of patterns; reg. 25¢ grade. By 18(: Wednesday, 30 doz. Hemstitched Pil- low Cases, lace edge, 45x36; value 49c. o 39(: ! Wednesday .. 250 Pair of Women’s broken lots, in tan calf and black patent Pumps and Oxfords, desirable sizes, Baby Louis, military and low heels; these are all new spring styles. Wednesday $ 2. 49 Special ... WASH GOODS 25c Plisse Crepe, plain colors, pink, lavender, blue and peach Wednesday, Yd. 18C 27 in. 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