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S Za. A Q [ATh “DIXIE HANDICAP" AT CAPITOL Racing scenes for “The Dixle Han- Aleapy Reginald Barker's latest pro- ductfon for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which is coming to the Capitol thea~ ter Thursday, were filmed at the La- tonia track. For,this purpose a unit from the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer stu- dio; in Culver City traveled east to the famous Kentucky race track and photographed the third, section of the international race in which Epin- ard, the French champion, ran and lost. The Kelth vandeville bill will pre- sent flve attractions, headed by “Shadowland,” a fantastic spectacle danced by a company of beautifully formed colored shadows. Other acts are Bert Sloan, a hazardous wire stepper; Hal Nelman, “One of the FFour Horsemen;"” Berrick and Dean in “Eloping,” and Smith and Strong, “Golden ivoices from the golden west.” On Sunday night two féatures will | he presented, one being the picturi- zation of the musical comed “Listen | Lester,” and the other “The Last Moment,” with Doris Kenyon Henry Hull, and ¢ i illl AN L' Unios Stherwise indicated, theatrien) notices sad revie written by the press agencles for the respoct've amusement! company. Lk ulnrl!n lllll “THE turing the music Chord" accompanies last time here, Alice Lake are formers, Walker, the big attractions The last name Peggy, the child sop | Milton Sills, jout of the cemera's screen at the his latest Fi Wany My Man, In this latest appe Phyllis Haver, May THURS. — FRI. — SAT. KEITH VAUDEVILLE Featuring 7—VANITY GIRLS—7 will of the be Allison, K (-'/ e b colump are LOST CHORD"—LYCEUM Very impressive organ musie, fea- “The Lost Lyceum photodrama of the same name which is being shown thig evening for the David Powell and the principal per- [ starting tomorrow the big double feature program will be augmented by the first installment of “Gallop- ing Hoofs,"” a serial starring Johpny The selected comedy and news reels also will be shown, while “Wine of Youth” and “The Family Secret.” pleture stars Baby °n notable, MILTON SILLS AT PALACE film hero, steps again e onto Palace theater when t National drama, “I Thursday, nce Silis 1s co-featured with Doris Kenyon and supported by a cast which includes the Paul Bmgham & Myers- Bllly Stenard--Harkins & Clay MILTON SILLS DORIS KENYON TONIG HT—“The Onlv W oman"--kellh Vaudenlle THURS. — FRIL. — SAT. KEITH VAUDEVILLE Featuring SHADOW LAND A Fantastic Spectacle Danced By a Company of Beautifully Fonmed Color bhadm\s " BERT SLOAN Hazardous Wire Slepper‘ SMITH & STRONG BERRICK & DEAN Golden Voices From The | Golden West THE DIXIE HANDICAP HAL NEIM One of the 4 Horsemen “LLOPI\("‘ Reginald Barker’s Tale of Kentucky with Claire Windsor — Frank Keenan — Lloyd Hughes SUNDAY—“Listen Lester” TONIGHT ONLY — “THE LOST CHORD” "_“The Last Moment” THU 2 BIG — FRL — SAT. FEATURES WINE OF YOUTH A King Vidor Production —Also— BABY PEGGY 0 R “THE FAMIL Y SECRET” This Coupon aml 10c “I" \dmn \n\ Lady (n Best \n-nl\ NicRolson, Kate Bruce and others, The Kelth vaudeville bill program will feature four high class attrace tions headed by the Beven Vanity Girls In an excellent dance and song revue, Other sets are Bingham and Myers, a comedy couple; Charles Stenard, “King of the Xylophone, and Harkins and McClay in a v rlety act, Beginning Sunday, Thomas Melgh- an will be offered in “Coming Through,” w!th Lila Lee. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MARQUIS OF CURZON England Pays Its Highest Tribute to Prominent Statesman At Noon By The Assoclated Press. London, March 25.~~The highest tribute possible for the British na- tion to offer to the memory of one of its statesmen was paid at noon today to the late Marquis of Curzon when his funeral services were held In Westminster Abbey and attended by the representatives of three kings, four geens, the British prime minis- ter, cabinet members, leading states- men and foreign ambassadors, A casket of oak, from trees near Kedleston Hall, Tord Curzon's an- ceswal home in Derbyshire, was brought from Carlton House Terrace to the anclent Abbey In a motor hearse, which was followed by other motors carrying Lady Curzon, ,her three daughters, and other relatives of the family, Immediately after the hearse came motors laden with wreaths and floral emblems, A detachment of mounted police headed the funeral procession, which arrived at the Abbey just asthe chimes of Big Ben, in the tower of parliament building, marked the hour of 11:30, The Abbey was fllled with representatives of all classes of the British public. |The doors were closed a few min- | utes before the services began, SPANIARD T0 PRESIDE ‘lm\g\le of Nations Also Designates | May 4 as Opening of Conference For Control of Arms Traffic. 8y The Assoclated Press. Geneva, March 25.—The league of nations has decided to designate a Spaniard to preside over the inter- national conference for control of the traffic in arms to open in Geneva May 3. Thirty one nations have ac- {cepted invitations to participate as | follows: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgar- fa, China, Czecho-Slovakia, Denmark, isthonia, 'inland, France, Germany, | Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, In- dia, Italy, Japan, Jugoslavia, Latvia. |The Netherlands, Panama, Persia, | Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Uru- guay and the Unitéd States. | |Conditions in Hollywood Are to Be Investigated Sacramento, Cal, March 25.—In connection with discussion of a pro- | posed amendment to the state child | labor act, Walter Matthewson, state | 1abor commissioner announced to- day that his department, in connec- tion with Will Hays, motion plcture | arbiter, was conducting an investi- | gation of conditions in the Holly- | wood movie colony as they affect |entla welfare in gonnr’\l and child [1abor in pa Matthewson d ‘that he had been promised that conditions would be | corrected there to meet with the ‘smn labor commission's require- | ments, so that two years hence when | the state legislature mects, no new | laws affecting child labor in the mo- I tion picture industry will be necces- | sary | S e e s {Wider Trousers, Tapering To the Shoes, Is Latest | Chicago, March 25.—Wider trous- | ers tapering to the shoes, worn with | suspenders, bright and vivid colors | and snits so designed as to establish | the {llusion of extreme height in the wearer will mark next fall's | styles for men, according to advance | models displayed at a style show ! here. | Waistcoats will be artfully de- | signed to prevent gaping in front | when the wearer is seated, ‘9,000 Persons Have Claims Against Bankrupt Estate nta Barbara, Cal, March 25, The t meeting of creditors in ankruptey proceedings against E. G. Lew promoter of the Palos d other California tracts, e will be held at San Luis Obispo. | Nine thousand persons over the world are expected to push their claims. It is believed that Attorney Oscar | Villets of Los Angeles, who institut- | ed the proceedings, holds the largest individual number of proxies and will be in a position to name the trustee. Lewss' liabili- at $10,650,928 and his | bankruptey listed IN WORK ) France, March 23 phe Pedebidou, senator the upper Pyrences, was killed train last night when Bordeanx-Parls express was derai near Several pass gems on the train were killed and many injured. DIF -Dr from in a the wreck here other o || Collegiate Dance Friday, Mar. 27, 1925 NEWINGTON GRANGE PEERLESS ORCHESTRA ) THRILLS! THRILLS! THRILLS! | “The Dixie Handicap"( CAPITOL THEATER Thursday—Friday—Saturday PUBLIC SPEAKERS " GRADUATE ATy Twenty-{ree Students Receive Diplomas at Banquet The educational experiment by the Y. M, C. A, durlng the winter of 1024-1025 was so successful that the assoclation officlals will recommend to the board of directors a more ex- tensive program next year, according to General Becretary Clarence H, Barnes, Mr. Barnes last evening pre- sented diplomas to 28 members of the public speaking, class, who have studied” under the direction of Pro- feasor John W, Wetzel of Trinity Theological seminary and Columbia university, The class started with 256 members 17 weeks ago, two or three have dropped out because of sickness or removal from the city and an equal number has been added. The group represents, according to speakers last evening, one of the most cosmo- politan classes the Institution ever had. Vocationally it included a traffic manager, several bank employes, & newspaperman, a plumber, several photographers, an accountant, a paper hanger, a representative in the state legislature, a shipping clerk, a lumber dealer, an electriclan, one or two insurance men an architect, lawyer, a purchasing agent, a chlef engineer, an employment manager and a dealer in agricultural sup- plies, The graduation exercises took the form of a banquet at the Y. M, C. A, Clesson W. Parker, president of the class, acted as toastmaster. Enter- tainment was furnished by Miss Anna Krawitz, who sang several &olos accompanied by Miss Zoe La Har. Howard W. Preble, secretary of the class and assistant general sec- retary of the Y. M. C. A, pald a tribute to Professor Wetzel and an- nounced that 20 members of the class had made arrangements for a five week post gradunate course under the instruction of Professor Wetzel. The official course conclgled last night. Congratulations to Professor Wet- zel, Secretary Barnes and his as- sistant, Mr. Preble, were extended by Walter R. Fletcher, chairman of the educational committee of the " Mr, Fletcher sald this class and the class in salesmanship marked the most successful educa- tional experiment in the history of the Y. M. C. A. There are 90,000 men in North America taking Y. M. C. A. educa- | tional courses this year, according to Mr. Barnes. He said the ¥. M. C. A. in New Britain was a ploneer in night school education and was the forerunner in this city of American- izatlon work. He mentioned the names of several men now at the head of factories who recelved their start in Y. M. C. A. classes. | He said the success of these two classes warranted his submitting an extended educational program for the consideration ef the board of directors for next year. He said there were four men who were boys in tha boys' depart- ment when he was secretary of that department. Professor Wetzel in thanking the men for their cooperation, said that with the exception of a class of min- isters most of whom are working for their Ph. D's, at Columbia, this class has been the best and moat harmonious he ever had. He thank- ed the men for their expression of satisfaction in his efforts by asking| him to continue the clasa for anoth- er five weeks, and eaid it was the first time he had ever tried to teach a class away from the larger educa- tional centers, He told the men the would probably be like angels, “A ways up in the air, always harping on something and never having any- thing to say,” creating quite a lot of amusement as he pointed out that this was the reason a certain married man called his wife an angel. He said 400 men have graduated from this same course this spring. An invitation to a jolnt debate consisting of two teams from each town was accepted from the public speaking class of the Meriden Y. M. C. A, One debate will be held in New Britain some Tuesday evening, and another in Meriden on Thursday of the same week. Next Tuesday the men will speak on the question of future wars, The men who graduated last night are as follows: Elliott K. Burr, Joseph Caliendo, R. Dechant, Dan D. Calder- Jarl A. Elmgren, William R. 1 Herman Fogelson, George V, mlin John J. Kimmel, Harry L. her, Roger J. Larsom, Thomas , David B. Miller, George Clesson W. Parker, Thompson, dward A, | Mag, e A. Johnst Richard Hulbert, Jr., Rau. Edward A. Kraus, Walter H. Stanley, Frank { . Rackliffe and Howard A. Preb [Restaurant Padlocked New York, March 25.—Under the terma of a consent decree, signed yesterday in federal court, the Beaux Arts restaurant will be padlocked for 30 days starting April 15 for vio- of the prohibition law. The , which was agreed u Attorney Emory R. Buck- 1 the owner of the restauran ar to that imposed on ot | was sim supper cl attorney padlock campa has been Ly} waging a SSENGERS March America k yes- BRINGING 1, I‘h I‘ Bremerhaven, Germa —The United States wh liner n she sailed for New ¥ terday carried 1,135 passengers, in- cluding Dr. Leo Baeck, of Berlin, head of the German I'nai Brith who will represent Germany in the | International B'nal B'rith vention at Atlantic City. RAWLINSON UNDER KNIFE Delhi, British India Lord Rawlinson commander-in- chief of the British ¥ in India t nder went a on for | citis ared March 25.— which is Al ‘|derstood that hereafter they in the class| For Dry Law Violation | pon by PLANS NO DIVORCE Mrs, Stillman Nelther Desires Rec- onciliation With Her Husband, She Declaves Today. Milwaukee, March 25.—Mrs. Fifi Potter Stiliman, wife of James A, Stillman, here on her way to Arl- zona, denled today that she was in Milwaukee seeking a dlvorce and added that she would never seck a reconclliation, She s registered at a hotel as Mrs. James A, Stililman, and sald she came because friends advised her to visit mud baths near here, Mrs. Stlllman indicated that it was expected an appeal would be made to the supreme court of New York by her husband te have the verdict of the proceedings In 1921 set asld in which it was decreed that Guy Stillman is his legitimate son, and not the son of Ired Beauvals, an Indian gulde, b “It's just one lawsuit after anoth- er,” ghe sald. “The difficulty is that I have never been able to understand Mr., Stliiman’s actlionas.” T A M. RISING HOUR Montclair, N. J,, Town Commission Rules Garbage Collectors Must Not Work Before That Time, Montelair, N. J,, March 25.—The Montclair town commission has de- clded a man has a right to sleep un- til 7 a. m, The decision was made at the commission meeting last night and Commissioner Heyer was given power to’'act against garbage col- lectors who rattle and bang garbage cans in the early hours, it being un- shall not collect garbage on residential ety until after 7 o'clock. he decislon was the result of a second complaint by Marcus Conlan of Edgemont road who declared the garbage man operated up and down his street for haif an hour dafly any time between 4 and 7 a. m.,, with the result that further sleep was out of the question. Commissioner Phillips said he did not believe Conlan had a real complaint as he had heard “t'hat in Tokio garbage collections were made at two o'clock in the morning. The body of commission- erg decided “that Tokio was not Montclalr and something should be done.” Pacific Coast Qualifying Round in Golf May 20-21 New York, March 25.—The Paci- fic coast qualifying round for the national open golf championship will be played on the links of the San Francisco Golf and Country club on May 20 and 21, The eastern dls- trict qualifying round is scheduled for May 27 and 28 at the Lido Country club, Long Beach, N. Y. The course for the middle west's qualifying play has not been deter- mined, but the dates are May 27 and 28, The dates were announced today by the United States Golf as- sociation, Senator Harreld Visits President This Morning Washington, March Senator Harreld, of Oklahoma, called at the White House today to discuss the situation which has arisen in Ok homa as a result of a mistake in initials made when the senate con- firmed “Jolin W. Goldesherry,” as district attorncy for the northern district of that state. It has developed that Mr. Goldes- {berry’'s name is John M, Goldesberry |and some doubt had been expressed as to whether he could serve legal- |1y, but officials declared their belief {that he could, quality, by filing nec- essary documents, and that the mis- ‘l’\lm could be corrected by a new | nomination when congress convenes. | Meanwhile, if it is found to be nec- -|cssary, the president may make a ircuMs appointment. Charles H. Willer . Opens New Store Charles H. Willer, who recently purchased the Kaplan Clothes Shop from §. Kaplan, has opened a new store at 424 Main street, having va- {cated the old Kaplan place of b Mr. Willer, who has al years In the clothing yusi- {and now has one of the most modern fronts on Main street, and back ain, jor | Theiractive, energetic, little bodies frequently require a 7 large amount of nourishment and much of this is suppliedby Baker’s Cocoain a readily assimilable form. REG. U5, PATOFF. Walter Baker& Co.Ltd. ESTABUISHED 1780 have been successf NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1925. ness has remodeled the present store | [Dorche‘}erfla« Montreal Can. BOOKLET OF CHOICE RECIPES SINT FREC GIRL REALIZING HER GREAT ERIME\ Dorothy Ellingson Shudders i m Frisco Court San Francisco, March 26.—Dor- | othy Elllngson, 16 year old sten- | ographer, entered court today with | a renewed determination to curb the youthful impetuosity which has been responsible for fainting | spells the first two days o. her trial | tor the killing of her mother, Mr Anna Ellingson. The girl confessed , |that she shot and killed her mother | during a quarrcl in which the par- ent attempted to divert her from | the path of wayward companions. Observers say that the trial s | bringing to Miss Ellingson a full | realization of the enormity of the of- | fense, She listens to other fathers | and mothers, prospective jurors, and shudders when they disqualify them- | selves and say they could not sit In judgment fairly on e “girl who killed her mother,” | As court opened today nine men | and two women were in the wmm hox, temporarily passed as jurors. The girl expressed a desire to be tried by elderly men and no wome: Miss Ellingson appears in umrm without the make-up that she wore | the first days after she was arrested in a rooming house, Today she wore a heavy topcoat of plain de- | sign and did not remove her gloves. | Those who have been close to the | girl since her arrest say that the | trial has caused her to discard her attitude of indifference. EINTRACHT LODGE DELEGA Eintracht lodge, No. 1, 0. D. H. C Leld its quarterly meeting last night. Six delegates were selected for the state convention to be held in Nor- wich May 29 and Thos select- ed are George Hag Louis Lahr, John Thoma, M. Graesser, N, Ramm and A, Hagist. Two applications for membership were received, Chest sore? Relieve the congestion this way You can break up that conges- tion without tiresome rubbing with messy greases. Use Sloan's. Its stimulating effect on the cir- culation does the work. Relief is immediate and positive. It will notstain. Alldruggists—35 cents. Sloans Linim ~kilis pain] e Unsurpassed for F lavorg “SALADA" T E A is uniformly pure, fresh and' delicious. Try it once and you will use no other. Say “Salada’ For SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN” —Gomuine Unless you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians 24 years for, Colds Headache Neuralgia Neuritis Lumbago Rheumatism Accept only “Bayer” package Pain Toothache which contains proven directions. Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets 5 1 Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Sallcylicacid Diamonds For Engagements, Anniversaries, Gifts, Ete., At Practically Cost AT LE WITT'S “SELLING OUT SALE” Each Diamond Pexfect--Each Diamond Guaranteed M.C.LeWitt Jeweler and Diamond Dealer 295 MAIN STREET There isn't afre | Snowdrift Is a rich creamy cooking fat made by the Wesson Oil people out of oil shegg fried in as good as a fine salad oil. anything nicer than Snowdrift. ‘

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