New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 1, 1925, Page 4

FILNING THE NES FOR MOVEE FANS Sonth Church Brotherhood Hears How 1t Is Done The vast amount of work entalled in running a motion plcture news service was detailed last night at the meeting of the South Congregutional church Men's Brot! 0od by Le- land Stowe, a representative of the Pathe P A staff of 50 or 60 cam ained by Pathe in this country, while between spapers are scanned in the ornimg and s dispatched to the cameramen near t any occurrence of in- ameramen then hasten 1 cablegra to the 1l take whatever they an, noting down what piotures have en “shot.”” This information is legraphed to the central office and sub-titles of a somewhat neral character are made up at once, 80 hat when the film comes in it can be developed, 1, titled, and sent out for showing without loss of time. In the c of the inauguration of President Coolidge, Mr, sald, weeks befop the titles were ready the event occurred There was much competition in “taking” this event, and Pathe had ten cameramen on the job, obtain- ing duplicate pictures from each of five vantage points. One news weekly hired a special train to trans- port its fiim, but the ceremony was delayed and the train left on time. Pathe sent its inauguration pictures by airplane, and they were shown in many citles that same night. The positions of cameramen to se- cure pictures of the round-the-world flight were as carcfully mapped out as was the route of the aviators, men being ‘stationed all along the route and shooting the planes when they | ning that the rived at M arrived. On the e cireummundane fllers ¢ chel field they v clal showing of a film deplcting the high spots of the flight which they were just completing. Many hazards attach to the work. A cameraman went through to Noma to get plctures of the arrival of the anti-diphtheria serum, the negative being sent back on the same dog sledge wWhich transported the anti-toxin to the stricken town Fllms are frequently transported by alr, and the employes in charge of them wear parachutes with order to jump if anything happens to the plane and to continue thelr trip by any means fovad available upon landing. ) Emden to America Cable Service Assured Berlin, April 1.—The negotiations which have been going on between representatives ot the Western Union Telegraph company, the Com- mercial Telegraph company, the German Atlantic Telegraph com- pany, and Herr Stingl, the German minister of posts, relating to direct cable service from Emden to the U'nited States by way of the Azores, lave terminated in an agreement. The German company will handle the entire traffic of both American companies to and from Germany between den and the Azores, while the traffic between the Azores and the United States will be under the joint administration of the American companies. e "HOUSEWORK' HANDS USE LEMON ON THEM from dish-water, dirt and srg:p p‘z:;’ o’h.l‘ll“'n m&?s Ewe are hard on the <o) Youu?n::t give such hands di gars, gnd there's & very sim- easy way to do it. flafip a Caltfornja lemon i & B L "’3 on the sink and mb 6 handa dtter every job you he Galifornis lemdn is e Tarmleds bleach that keeps white whils it makes it Get 4 dosen Califor- bJamoh§ now and keep a lemon in th€ sancer Alweys on the sink. " —Adv. P prevents stiffening jck—apply Sloan’s. The stim- ing ingredients of which it §s composed bring fresh, new blood straight to the injured At once the pain is eased, swelling and inflammation are reduced. Continued treat- ment prevents stiffening—has- tens repair, All i 35¢, ~kills pain/ ere treated to a spe- | REVENGE ALLEGED AS KIDNAPPING MOTIVE Police Claim Woman Took Three- | Year-Old Son of Man Who Caused Her Arrest New York, April 1, — Charged with having kidnapped three-year- 014 Raimonde von Maluskl, Jr., who has been missing since Sunday Mary Jones, 41, was held without ball yes- | terday in Washington Helghts | ourts, She will be examined Thursday Prosecutors say records indicate the woman has experfenced three biga- mous marriage and four workhouse terms. | Police had concluded the boy was dead—a victim, they said, of the Jones woman's determination to be | revenged for having been arrested | {last week at the instance of Von Maluskl, t} father, on a charge e boy's Alexander Alberts, an Egyptian, who with two other men was ex- {amined in connection with the kid- \apping case, sald the Jones wom- on offercd him $100 to kill Von Maluskl or the latter had her arrest st week on a charge of stealing a stickpin and money from the Vop Maluski home, ENGAGEMENT RING ~ FEATURES TRIAL Wills and Contracts Also Enter , Lillian Gigh Case New York, April 1.—Engagement rings, wills, contracts and other | business transactions have all en- tered into the testimony of Charles | 'H. Duell, head of a motion picture | producing company in support of his | suit in the federal court to compel Lilllan Gish, screen actress, to | make pictures only for his company. | The wedding engagement which Duell claims existed between him and Miss Gish has been touched upon repeatedly in Duell's testimony. Asked if the supposed emgagement had been brought to the attention of Miss Gish, the plaintiff sald it had. “Im June, 1923, he said. ‘“Miss Gish and I went to Mrs. Gish and told her that my wife and I were going to be divorced and that after that Miss Gish and I intended to be married.” “Did you give her an engagement ring?"” his counsel asked. “T d14,” answered the w “Did she ever wear it? “She wors it from time to time, Duell answered, reluctantly. Did she return it to yo V'She did, in July or August, 1924, This was about the time that in- spiration pictures, of which Duell was then the head, was going into liquidation, Nax Steuer, counse] for Miss Gish, ess. Beg | torney NEW BRITAL POLITICS HORTS LAW ENFORCING Mrs. Willebrandt Says Prohibi- tion Is Not Being Enforced Washington, April 1.—Prohibition 1s not being properly enforced on the Atlantic seaboard because of inade- quate cooperation between federal enforcement agencles, political in- fluences, laxity of federal attorneys, and a failure to glve more attention to the big boetleggers, Mrs, Mabel Walker Willebrandt, assistant at- general, yesterday told the senate committee investigating the interhal revenue bureau. By crowding court dockets with cases agalnst the pint bootleggers | and truck drivers, enforcement offi- clals, declared Mrs. Willebrandt, who has charge of prohibition cases in the department of justice, are not striking at thelr source of supply. | To do this, she asserted, there must be more concentration on the big bootleg operators, Political influences are a serious obstacle to enforcement, Mrs. Wille- brandt sald, mentioning in this con- nection particularly the etate of New Jersey, and she endorsed as a step that would assist in eliminating these the placing of prohibitlon | agents under the clvil service. | Testifying in regard to federal at- | torney appointments, the witness sald she had protested against the | appointment of a man by the name | of Littleton as epecial assistant to | the attorney general to try prohibi- | tion cases in western Pennsylvania. He was appointed, she testified “at | the request of Secretary Mellon,” to | after one case had been trled and lost he had moved that the others be nolle prossed. As reported to her, she sald, the court- had re- fused to this on the ground that the cases had not been properly present- ed, v Adam and Eve Strolling Along on Montauk Point New York, Aprii 1,—~Adam and Eve, strolling hand-in-hand on the sands of Long Island, has glven blase New York one more thrill, Childe Hassam's painting “Adam and Eve walking out on Montauk in early spring,” caused no little excite. ment among those present yesterday at the formal opening of the 100th annual exhibition of the Natlonal Academy of Design. The palnting, which hangs in the | Vanderbilt gallery, deplcts the couple strolling among the sand dunes, in |the foreground, with the sea and Montauk light house as a further setting. Gamboling Jambs and a pan with his pipes add further detials to the plcture, A throng elbowed about it for the greater part of the afternoon. Member of Original “400” Leaves Half Million New York, April 1.—Mrs, Loulse Ward McAllister Lewls, whose father, the late Ward MoAllister, created the phrase, “Four Hun- dred,” left an estate valued at $471,- 270 mross and $439,962 net, accord- ing to an appratsal filed yesterday. Mrs. Lewls who died . October 20, 1923, left the residuary estate, $420,- 8§71 to a Nelson Lewls, her husband. he Newport hospital at Newport, Rhode Island, was given $5,000 to establish a bed in memory of her father. Other hospitaly and em- ployes also were given bequests, Dancing Girl Will Be Bombay, April 1.—The wounds received by Mumtaz begun in the fight on Malabar Hill last doctor testiffed today in the trial of | the nine men charged with attempt- ing to abduct the dancing girl for | court she was formerly the favorite. Mumtaz was cut in the face during the fight, and Abdul Kadir Baula, wealthy Bombay merchant, with whom she was driving was killed. After the testimony of the doctor 7 . DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1025, WO HELD FOR WAL ROBBERY ATl But $5,000 of Loat Taken n February Recovored Buffalo, N. Y, April 1.=~The theft of $120,000 in currency from the United States malls on February 27 was cleared up last night with the arrest of two men and the recovery | of $115,000 of the loot. All the cur- reney was in Buffalo serles $10 bills. It was found in the original packets in an old suftcase in & garage. The men under arrest are August | Lehmann, 42, a car cleaner employ- | ed by the Pennsylvania rallroad company, who is charged with rob- bing United States mails, and Her- man Rels, allas Rice allas Chuck Conners, 43, who is charged with re. ceiving and passing bills known to have been stolen from the malls. Pogst office inspectors sald there may be further arrests. The $120,000 in bills was part of a shipment of an unknown amount from the federal treasury at Wash- ington to the federal reserve bank in Detroit. Its loss was not dis- covened for nearly three weeks, post office inspectors sald, the theft then being shown by the’ fallure of the Detroit bank to notify Washington of the non-receipt of the money. Post office inspectors sald that the Disfigured for Life | pouch was overlooked by the mail faclal | clerk when the pouches of money were transferred to another car at the Buffalo station and that the full January will disfigure her for life, a | pouch was left under several empty eacks. The mall clerk has been ex- onerated. The mail car was sent to the yards prosecute certaln bribery cases, and [the Maharajah of Indore, in whose | ‘of the Pennsylvania to be cleaned there, Lehmann, a car cleansg found it, according to a confession he made last night. Discovering what was in the pouch, he took the pouch and money to his home. the trial was adjotirned until Friday. Lehmann left $115,000 of the | assatled affdavits filed by Duell in | the suit as “Intended to decelve the | | court.” One affidavit sald that Miss | | Gish's attorneys had been kept duly | | informed of the various agreements | ghe made with Duell, these agree- | ments in the main being waivers of | | percentages of receipts from her pictures. Duell admitted that a re- lease by Miss Gish, which enabled | him'to obtain a loan of $30,000 when | 1 started in his new pleture ven- ture, was signed by her without ad- vice of counsel, though a sworn af- | fidavit had stated she had “inde- pendent counsel.” Canada and U. S. Are Nearing Trade Balance Ottawa, Ont, April 1.—While Canada’s imports from the United States continue to predominate over exports, there is a steady trend to- wards a balance of trade between the two countries a summapy issued by the Dominfon Bureau of Statis- ties shows. In February goods worth $39,555,171, were brought in from the United States of which $22,530,970 were dutiable. Canadian goods to the value of 32,163,814 were exported to that country. In“February, 1924, imports wers valned at $41,869,721, and ex- ports at $30,527,417. Noted London Edifice Closed for Repairs By The Assoclated Press. Londo April 1.—The people of | London yesterday had their last un- | obstructed view of the interior of St | Paul's cathedral for probably six or geven years, last night service was held under the famous dome prior to closing tha entire eastern part of the edifice for work of strengthening it. The whole arca under the dome, together with t transept choir and Jesus chapel, wi remain closed to the public unti the cathedral has been made gafe There was a ber of visitors to the throughout the day. n unusually large num cathedral |Canada Will Lay Tax On Lumber Exports | ottawa, Ont., April 1 export tax on Canadian lumber was advo- cated in the house of commons by T. W. Dickie, conservative, Jlast night. Mr. Dickie urged that a tax of $5.00 a thousand feet board meas- ure, he placed on all hardwoods and on first and second grades of spruce, [ pine ana si jor logs, he recommended a tax of $2.00 a thousand. ilar woo On infer HEIFETZ TO TOUR | New York, April 1.—Jascha Hei- fetz, noted viollnist, who recently applied for American citizenship pa- | I pers, will Jea s adppted coun- | try wi a fow days for a two | years' tour of the world. T said to be one of the longest ever booked for a virtuoso, will take Helfetz through the greater part of o tour, | =) the Orie ance in New York w negle Hall Sunday. There 1s a fine drape or hang toa Hickey-Freeman Topcoat that makesita delight to wear, as well as a treat to the eye. Mostof them this spring come in their famous shower-proof Glen Spray fabric, --- light, warm, and endowed with en- during good looks. FITCH-JON CITY HALL rcsssIR ST TOPCOATS By Hickey-Freeman money in his house and spent or disposed of $6,000 around the city, It was sald. 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