New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 2, 1925, Page 11

e Ty * - 5'& x e | = lfl' I_mnllq llif ‘ [4 | # ol nll!-lu nply W X, £ odei S fMless otherwise indipnted. thentrical notices and reviews o this columni Wrv written by the ore: “THUNDERING HERD,” CAPITOL “I'he bravest girl in the movies” Is the title recently bestowed upon Lols Wilson, featured Paramount player and one of fimdom's great- est favorites. Twlee In the past. four months Miss Wilson has risked her life bé- fore the camera, In Emerson Lois Wilson in Zane Gmgs *The Thundering Herd " ‘A Paramount Picture; Uonugh's “Notth of 36" she displayed Ner grit In swimming her horse | across & river in the midst of fcuri thousand miliing longhorn steers, Recently, during the filming of Zane Grey'® “The Thundering Herd” | it the Capitol Thursday, Friday and Saturday, she gave an exhibition of courage and daring that has won her he admiratlon of all Hollywood. LYCEUM NOW PLAYING BROKEN BARRIERS » With MAL BUSCH —And— REGINALD BARKER PRODUCTION This Coupon and 10¢ Will Admit Any Lady to Best Scats. THUR AP DA S Ve A Photoplay Bigger Than “The Covered Wagon” JACK HOLT, agencles for the respec’ © amusement company YTHE FAST SET” AT CAPITOL Wiliam de Mille recently came off victor in one of jhe keenest competitions ever staged by rival producers for a big Broadway suc- cess. While he was In New York some time ago, Mr. de Mille at< tended a performamce of “Spring Clegning” at the Eltinge theater, And from that moment on the pop- ular Paramount director had a new ambltion—to produce this brilliant comedy for the screen, After a lively bldding, . Paramount execu- tives secured the picture rights of this stage play, and de Mille real- ized his ambition a few weeks ago when he finished “The Fast Set,” the picture version of Frederick Lons- dale's “Spring Cleaning,” adapted to the screen by Clara Beranger, “The Fast Sct” which opens to- day at the Capitol theater, is a com- cdy of smart soclety life and the main theme is furnished by a fine man. who resorts to a clever and astonishing method of saving his wife from undesirable friends and of exposing a notorious “great lover" who is paying her unusual attention, The Keith vaudeville bill will fea- ture five acts headed by Leah War- wick and Her I'risco harmonists, a clever woman entertainer with a quintet of jazz artists who expound syncopation instrumentally; Other | acts include W. 8 Harvery, assisted by Madge Anderson fin “A Room Upside Down,” conceded to be the peer of all juggling acts; Tower and Darrell in “Food For the Squirrels”; Howard and Luckie In “It's Hard to Fool Us™; and Pearson, Newport and Pearson in a new offering which is a-riot of fun. There are con- tinuous shows daily, BROKEN BARRIERS—LYCEUM A wild joy ride in which a very madern youth and a lassie figure and which culminates disastrously is the chief episode in *Broken Barriers,” | the current Lyceum drama where the program likewise includes se- lected comedies and the latest news veels, “Broken Barriers” is essential- {1y an up-to-the-minute picture, por | traying the made pace of jazz crazed youth and what happens when con- ventiong defied. Then stars arc {in the cast, Mae Busch, Adolph | Menjou, Robert Agpew, Norma Vera Reynolds, James rkwood, Ruth Stonehouse, George weett and Winifred Bryson being cast in exceptionally good roles On Thursday the Lyceum again | presents another of its increasingly | popular double feature programs. { One is “Over the Top with the Al- * an authentic film version of the war, and the other i3 “The Other Kind of Love.” 1In “Over the Top With the Allies” sme hercto- | lies, ITOL - FRIDAY — SATURDAY ADOLPH ZUKOR e [ESSE L LASKY raeser {ANE GREY'S a Garamount Qicture LOIS WILSON, INOAH BEERY .RAYMOND HATTON KEITH VAUDEVILLE Saturday Only — A New Serfal “With Mahlon MIDDLEBUR GLEE THURSDAY, MARCH “IDAHO” Hamilton and Vivian Rich Y COLLEGE CLUB* 5 8 P. M. | Keith Vaudeville | THE fore unseen pletures of the war are shown and they should have an peclal appeal to local veterans, Another attraction whiel the Ly- ceum has booked for early showing s “Capital Punishment," + AT pALACE “harloy's Aunt,” the world's fun- niest photoplay opened a four-day run at the Palace last evening to a big crowded house who roared with laughter at the most funniest pie- ture ever shown In this city, Why the laughs were so hearty that they could be heard elean outside the theater and the roars attracted a erowd of curious people on the outs slde and sent them away all Jaugh- ng. “CHARLE The old joking phrase “louder and funnler” was never so apt as in the case of “Charley’'s Aunt,” for Al Christic may safely be credited with having produced a feature-length comedy which ia funnier than any we have over before seen and at which audiences laugh louder than they have laughed In months, It not in years, When the situations laughs come thfck and fast until they develop into howls of merri- ment. The Keith vaudeville pro- gram s featured by the Dancing Millards and their orchestra, a team of clever dancers who carry thelr own jazz band for dance music and entertalnment, Other acts include 181yes and Keves, two clever girls in a song and dance offering; Artle Nolan in “A Wee Bit of Trish"; and Burt and Vale, a comedy couple. There will be speecial showings of “Charley’'s Aunt” after school for children for ten cents, On Thursday Buck Jones will be offered in his big production “West- ern Luck, . City Items Councilman A. N. Rutherford who has been confined to his home by an injury, is recovering rapidly, Gulbransen player pianos at Morans' —ad¥t. Stella Rebekah lodge No. -11, will hold & regular meeting Friday evening. Victrolas and Pianos, at Morans'— jadvt Joseph Pepko of 600 Putnam street, Bridgeport, an employe of the American Painting Co. of Bridgeport, is a patient at the New Britain General hospital. He in- Jjured his leg in a fall from a ladder (on Arch street Saturday. Home cooked luncheons, Crowell's, —advt. Members of Taurcl Court, No. 8, are yited to visit Westwood Court, Meriden, on Tuesday evening. The ‘%UN will leave the ck. Classes now starting, day and eve- ning. Connecticut Business College —advt, Arthur E. J. Reilly, son of the late Congressman Thomas L., Reilly and former editorial writer of the New Britain Herald, was in this city vesterday and visited his sister, Sis- ter Madelina, at St. Mary's convent. He represents the Standard Ofl Co. lin Poland, having returned to the United States for a brief business trip. Mr. and Mrs. George K. Macauley have returned from a wedding trip to Iorto Rico, The Girl Seout council will hold its semi-annual meeting at o'clock this evening, The regular meeting of the New Britain Poultry association will be held tonight in I O. O. . hall. PALACE Today — Tues. — Wed. A Continual Scream of Laughter Start to Finish The World’s Funniest Photoplay ““CHARLEY’S AUNT”’ With SYD CHAPLIN Remember—This theater is not responsible for split sides, bursted buttons, or any articles lost while show- ing this picture progress the | i il | From Featuring DANCING | MILLARDS _GODEENY OTHEI Children After 4:20 — for School 10¢ |Louis Geidel | \i Piano Instructor ‘: Pupil of Guy Maier—DPiano I | New England Conservators of Musie— Theory, Harmony, Solfeggio. Address—196 Otis St.. K Phone (harter 41 ford, Conn. In New Britain Tvesday of each week only. Lessons in your own home if desired. corner at 6:55} | | | | | HILLERAND SPEAKS AS POLICE WATCH Former French President Re- Enters Politics By The A Marseilles, ) nee, March One ¢housand policemen and a similar number of so-called eret service men,"” the latter of whom, notwith« standing they were In plain elothe were conspicuous as the men, yesterday were on guard around the hall where former President Mil- lerand delivered a spee M. M lerand spoke without the slightest Interruption. Counter demonstrations organized by the'left groups held in another part of the city. These also were carried out without Interference. Criticizes Herrlot. M. Millerand's address was devot- ed to detailed criticism of the Her- riot government's policies. The speaker scored the financial manage- ment of the affaire of the treasury by the left groups In Parliament spoke in opposition to recognition 1| the government of the Russian so- viet government and characteriz as unjustified the rupture of rela- were idea hy which the might be remedied. Religious Sentiment, The reduction In military serviee to ome year, to which the Herriot government is pledged, also came in for adverse criticism by M. Miller- and, The speaker declared the im- pression created by the suppression financial crisls in Belglum, nada and the United States, “Religious sentiment is a force which no government country added. Reentry Into Politics, In the financial realm, said M Millerand, the present government had succeeded in losing the confl- dence of other countries’ financial markets, which now were more nec- essary than ever to France, The speech marked M. Millerand's official reentry into active politics. He is a candldate for the senate for the Paris district, the election for which will take place April 6. Ca moral in any can afford to spurn,” he =Coolidg:Pictures Cross Continent by Wire San Francisco, March 2.—Photo- graphs transmitted from Washington to San Francisco by the American Telephone and Telegraph company were used in local newspapers today and were pronounced excellent like- nesses of President and Mrs, Co transmitting room in Washington. | Photographs of the Inaugural cerc- monies in Washington on March 4 also will be transmitted, company officials said, providing all necessary conditions permit, | | Ru | tede monopoly manufacture of playing cards, state Today — Tues. — Wed. Keith Vaudeville LEAH WARWICK and Her Frsco Harmonists " TOWER & DARRELL " HOWARD & LUCKIE ~ W.S. HARVEY & CO. Pearson-Newport-Pearson In a New Offering A Riot of Fun BETTY COMPSON ADOLPHE MENJOU ELLIOTT DEXTER In “THE FAST SET” From the Play “Spring Cleaning™ . CONTINUOUS SHOWS PARSONS’ HARTFORD TONIGHT AT 8:15 POP. MAT. WEDNESDAY STEWART & FRENCH SAY YOU SIMPLY MUST EVE. 50c.-82.50—M AT, 50c MALL ORDERS NOW 3 Nights, Commencing Thurs. Popular Matinee Saturday Carle Carlton presents aniformed | tions with the vatican. He falled, |trom the bas however, to suggest.any constructive | time n lone of the French embassy to the vati-|jiang. | can had been painful ( idge and of the newspaper men ;mrlj telegraph company employes in the | telephone | sia has cstablished a general | Woodmont, March Su over the | tendent of Police James M. X | of PACIFIC FLEET OPENS MANEUYERS OF WAR “Back Fleet” FOSDICK HAPPY AS A HERETIC Would Be Ashamed o Be Otherwise, He Tells Friends tablishing Naval Base O San I'mncisco, Ate lantic Fleet, After “Encmy.” y Tho A ated Pross Naval Base, San Pedro, Caliornia, March 2.—War has been declared in 80 far as the battle fleet, the naval tighting forco of the Pacifle const, | Now fs concerned, marking the beginning that e of ono of the comprehensive ‘ flect maneuvers ever held in the cific. More than 100 fighting craft will be engaged, The United States battle fleet, un- der the command of Admiral 8amuel 8. Roblson 18 under orders as ti York, March 2 would be “ashamed to live he Rev, Dr. Harry Emer- Baptist minister, hade furewell yesterday tion at the First Presbyterian church |where for six ycars special on 18 preacher he had taught a doctrine Black Jlect,” an enemy flget, start- | {at hrought 4 demand from the ing out to establish a base general amsembly last November point off the coast of lower Califor- |that he resign or adhere to the ten- nia. |eta of the The coast will be defended by the [ “When 1 scouting fieet stationed in the Atlan- not expect t tie, but which aiready is in the Pacir |told the 2 fic and speeding northward to inter- [the church cept the “enemy fleet.” The scout- |the singing of Ing fleet as defense force assumed |'till We Meet the name of the “Blue Flee Vice |frecly, and tears were in the eyes of Admiral Josnah 8. McKean s its |many of the men as for a half hour commander in chicf, {after the services they crowded The mission cntrusted to the jabout him to offer personal fare- “Black Fleet,” {s to escort a large [Wells train of supply ships to the Pacific| "They call me a heretie,” at least four days distance sald In his sermon, . and establish & w: ble heretics beg val basc from which the fleet |rospect of history! Well, T am a St TR Iheretic if conventional orthodoxy 1s The fleet includes nine } the standard first line crulser, thirty destroy- | I thank you for the liberty which ers, three aircraft tenders and nine |¥0U hava given me. I do not be- of the slow-moving supply train |!l°Ve that our present economie ships. The battieships and suppiy ‘r W LML S BN G PR A 4 by |T do not believe that our present in- craft are at the base here under or- |, L+ B% HEUCY Christ i dors to proceed in the morning to the |{Cational life is Christian and ! have said so, point of mobilization oft Coronado | "y Japiore the erucities i v modern_ industrialism, T abhor war The destroyer squadron, under the {pni e L B loss amother Flagshtp Omaha, the only first Jine | oo cruiser of tho flect, are bascd at Sany Dicgo, together with the aircraft|ihought—the question of whether squadrons under orders to loin the {christianity was to he smothered in mobilization tomorrow. Final orders [all the old beltefs and legalism of have heen carried to the units of the |the Jews.” TOEND SUFFERING “Blue Fleet” even a housand miles | away, will have no Inkling of the | British Preacher Ha Attempted Sticide most in this generation ' the sdick and not here son as at a Preshyterian faith, eave this pulpit, T do return,” Dr. Fosdick 00 persons gathered in lie services ended with f “God be With You in. Women wept Dr. Fos- const, “How re- eships, ot faced the first division fn Christian wherabouts of the invaders. All possible precautions are be- ing taken that information concern- ing eit fleet to the other ‘may come only through visual observa- tion by scouta, Fifty two vessels will move simul- aneously an one unit. The “invasion” started this morn- |ng at 9:30 o'clock. | ¢ An ex- reviving the | question of justification for the tak- ling of life under special circum- WOORMONT RAID. Dry Law Tnvolved Againgt| e vicer s winam o Hotel Keeper o |traordinary tragedy, arage Willlam Betti: this returncd for breakfast. Later 1 , from which she i*of a shot er | Iy came the o r brother and the only occupants of went to the study and brother lying on the floor A sporting rifles 1im and re was a wound in his he here is no telephone in the vicar- age and therefore Miss Bettison went ing a place reputed to be of ill fame [to the post office and telephoned a and keeping liquor with intent to | doctor, who lived four miles | sell and the others were held as then returned to the vi quenters. Commers was held un ;‘:nnnl.s of $500 and the others { each for appearance In the | court this morning, The police found several | filled bottles of alleged lig | number of empty bottles. Those | rested gave their names as A Sullivan, Felix O’'Day, John Thor . A. W. Gilford, Anna G Lillian Grady, Helen Gordan, An: Conley, Harry Brady, Walter Ather- M. Harkner and Anna M New Haven, W. A. Chambuer Bronxville, N. Helen Hoffman, ; Barbara Beckwith, N« trude MacMillan, Buffaic 1 house- and a squad Milford police headqua the Hotel Pembroke o'clock Sunday 20 persons, incl mers, sand to Commers was of ten men from , were h as beside “lsthe or 25 | permit anyone else to come in. A little later another shot heard inside the study and Miss Bet- n came out. ked him if he would live, and he did not she sald w he was agony, so I shot him to put of his pain.” Miss Bettison was {taken to an | gation of i town e rep dyi him out arrested and er on the a orge Dwight, St. John Dwight, York Dwight, N k, and I tin of Woodmont IO WOMEN AKD MAN DIE IN FAMILY ROW Husbhand Shoots Wife Gla and Mother- in-Law in Latter's Home Then Commits Suicide Ir Mar, Anderson 1 Mrs g As rockir 1 1 v oman ed to have re- ¢ gun on his miss- | to the The Apostle Paul, hie said, had | Asserting | morning a to his congrega- | me in the re- | sys- | | | | | vicarage | ired to his | and re-entered the study, refusing to | UTTLE COMMENT ON !Stresemann Praises DEATH OF EBERT‘ l;M”\Vork o.f Pres. Ebert March 2.—TForelgn Minis. ter Stresemann in an article in Die Zelt pays high tribute to the work of President Ebert, He declares the dead president made possible the transition of the Giermin empire from the old to the ner era, a task |in which many professional diplo- mat might havo falled, Dr, Streses | mann says the loss of Herr Ebert will be all the heavier, because now there {8 nobody to hold the balance the | between the opposing parties of Germany. He strongly emphasizcs the need of conciliation, News Columns Carry Facts But Editorial Pages Refrain I'rom Discussion of Incident Mur I'he Ebert of Germany draws London passing of President forth little editorial comment 1a the newspapers ‘today, Al- though they pfint prominently announcement of his death and the news connected with it there is only slight comment. The Daily News, after paying tri- bute to Herr Ebert's common sense, | steadfustness and honesty, says “Nothing could be indicative of the | peculiar difficulties of his office than th fact that there absolutely is | nobody in Germany who can be | named as his natural or appropriate | successor.” This newspaper that former Crown Pfince ick Willlam may be offer: presidency. “The Germans, “are mnot likely to run deliberately any fresh constitutional risks which may threaten to overthrow the re- public or Lh outgside The Westminster Gazet death of Herr Ebert steady the Interallied policy respect- 1 he French demand for using the | 1l unpublished report on disarma- | ment as an excuse for new sanc- | tions in the Rhineland.” | This journal remarks that moment in some respects is favor- le to a nationalist or monarchist revival, but it thinks it incredible | that Germany *“would tie cither the republic or a monarchy to the skirts | of such a shoddy dynastic puplet as | the crown prince.” scouts a rumor Freder: d the eep the Next One Away At All Drug E Stores, E —| 50cand $1.00 |— The Kerr Chemrical Co. 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