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[ 3!!1‘.'!| rv’" \,,-p'u "‘ Unless otherwise (ndicated, theatrica) notices and reviews in this column are written by the press agencles for the respec'’ e amasement company. GREAT BILL AT CAPITOL | An excellant bill of Keith vaude. wille and photoplays opened a three day engagement at the Capitol yes- terday and was received very well by the audlences. "Tomorrow's| Love,” a new Paramount matrimo. nlal comedy drama starring Agnes Avres, 45 at the Capitol theater to. day and Wednesday. The Keith | vaudeville bill includes The Arth Bisters Revue, a classy dance offer. ing; Harry Rappi and his violin; the Summers Duo in a good aerial | oftering; Holland and Oden in a, gomedy skit “Bluffing”; and the| Four Chocolate Dandies in a very | ®ood harmony einging and dancing | act. There are continuous shows | daily and on Thursday the Ng‘ attraction will be the race dmmh "Gold Heels." NAZIMOVA AT LYCEUM The inimitable Nazimova at her | very best—that {s what the Lyceum | fs offering in the feature picture | “The Redeeming Sin" now being | shown in conjunction with the Western feature “Texas Trails," starring Harry Carey. These pic- tures are on the bill with a selected comedy and the latest news reels. The Thursday change brings Johnnie Walker in “The Slanderers” and | Lionel Barrymere In “I Am the Man" as well as the current verial, “The Great Circus Mystery." | Open Conference to | Talk African Problems | Hartford, July 28 (M—An open | eonference on Africa, called by the African committes of the committee of reference and counsel, will be Reld in the Kennedy school of mis- slons here October 30 to Novem- ber 1. Some of the problems to be con- sldered at this conference which will be attended largely by repre- sentatives of mission boards having |) work on that continent will be: "“The present situation in Africa,” “Lducational Objectives in Africa,” “The Education of Women and Girls," “Cooperation for Africa and Africans,” as well as a consideration of problems in hygiene and public health, language and literature, Plans will also be made looking to- ward the “world conference on Af- tica” which is to be held during 1026, SUGGESTS FEE 1 Chief of Police W. C. Hart has suggested an increase from $2 to $10 in the fee for ragpickers, and he has glso asked the license committee to make provision for a fee for boxing bouts. CAPITOL TODAY & WEDNESDAY AGNES AYRES —lll— “To-Morrow's Love "’ KEITH V ALDE\ ILLE | Lazerns, SEs e t Thurs,-—Tha Race Drama “GOLD HEELS” LYCEUM TONIGHT & WEDNESDAY TWO BIG PICTURES “The Redeeming Sin” =~ WITH— NAZIMOVA ~~ALSO— HARRY CAREY ~—INe— “TEXAS TRAIL" LADIES' MATINEE This Coupon and 10c Will Admit Any Lady to Best Seats. POLI'S PALACE | HARTFORD ONE WEEK STARTING TONIGHT Mst. Tues., Wed., Thurs, and Sat. THE POLI PLAYERS The Best Stock Company in Americs Featuring JEAN OLIVER and EDMUND ABBEY parvan “THE OLD SOAK” A Comedy in Three Acts Bq DON MARQUIS Pdmund Abbey in the Title Role of || This Play Gives n Vivid Characteriea- u- o in “Lightnin” Reserve your Seats Early as Everyone Wants to See Ibut he has no business |from his mot&er, Clem shouldérs the | |sons, a grasping linte trouble at his office, does his |begt work of the season so far. An- {overdid his part. L — of | ] |general flood. Several str e POLI'S STOCK COMPANY.|fruncnien-ani oty tersier s e | tomobiles wera the rainfall had -subsided and the catch bagir “{situation A serious flood was caused at two ot “The O1d Soak" Acceptably Produced With Edmund Abbey in Principal Role I (By Hera)d Reviewer.) “The Old Soak,"” the Poli vehicle at the Palace theater in |Hartford this week, is just a wee bit slow at times, but so well dono |o that it holds the m vest of the audi- |(pq ence throughont. the title role scores a distinct hit, The play is remindful ‘Lightnin'," with (h addition ot l!nn Marquis epigrams. e 0ld Soak, otherwise known as Clem Hawle 18 a good sort of a chap socially, | enge and doesn’t rate well with his f; with any of the ‘res ple in town, He's hor his drinking, though, his son who has st " peo- | in spite of | and to save | olen some stock blame and then the sitnation rig Jay Ray as about to make |_ village banker, who | succeeds In wheadling the stocks from the son when the latter gets theny Btanford as the son, rather His gestures of worry were for all the world like those of a crap shooter and at times | the expression on his department to belleve : suffering from a bad pa | | lots of trouble earned the sym- pathy of { ¢ audience. Miss Jean Oliver, the laading lady, hac tremely light part. Dorothy I the hired girl, dumb as a door furnished many laughable situations t week, “The Woman on thg rd by lhe Polt Pla TENSION TN BALKANS Jugoslavia and Greece Are Said (o Be Again on the Verge of Diplo- | matic Rupture, Rome, July, 28 (R—Disy from the Balkans report cons NCREASE | able tension between Jugos! |Greece. T latter is d fearing Jugoslav attempts at expan- sion, as being excited at the sending | | of & Serbian military mission to Tur- | | key and alarmed at the ordering by | | Serbia. of army maneuvers near the | Greek frontier. (Direct dispatehes from the Bal- | kans have not referred to s bian maneuvers. However s | Greek revolution June |mer War Winister Pangalos took | {eharge of the Greek gov nent, | Balkan dispatches have cor reported a ganeral nervousness re | sarding the possibility of thag coup reacting in the Dalkans in a way to cause trouble.) 25 w for- There seems to be a three-comer- ed fight on for the services of Tony star Salt Lake shortstop. | The Giants, Yankees and |are reported n'Vfr him. Lazer la big fellow bu fast and a grea hitter. The Dress Goods Shop 400 Main St 400 WEDNESDAY $1.69 81x90 PEQUOT SHEETS Wed. Special.' A $ 1 .35 $3.00 2 IN \INDIAN Wednesday Special 59¢ SILK STRIPE MADRAS SHIRTING Wed. Specxal 3 yards ... 69c STRIPED BROADCLOTH “ ed. Special, fl‘F(I\L\ 85¢ SILK EPHDNGE Wed. Special, 98¢ PURE SILK JAPANESE PONGEE Wed. Special, 17c 36-in. UNBLEACHED SHEETING Wed. ~pecml yard o 1 OC T SILK CREPE Weduesday Special . . 98(‘, One Lot of ed Silk, in- ¢cluding Mallinson’s De Luse. Wed. Special, fhe Grand 014 Man st His Best. STREETS FLOODED Heavy Rain Turns 1 the ferocity hit the eity and its environ- DON MARQUIS COMEDY BY Iien:,enortis betore ¢ ocioce tat | st way caused at Walnut Hill park bet Playars' | Hore sloping eides of the park into the onc |depi Edmund Abbey in |yaps ‘u iter remained in of lcurbg until th rose so hig runnj ) of Youn hustled into bathing suits and had road and were towed out, Inabllity of catch basins to care for the rainfall caused a flood on Arch street east of West Pearl street The water jumped the * curb and threatened to enter business places. Myrtle street from Washington to Main was inundated from curb to curb, A steady stream poured into Main street and flooded the area bounded by Myrtle street and the rallroad tracks, much of it finding its way Into Commercial street. ‘Washouts in streets under repair | wera reported last evening. llars of the Ameriecan Ho- ompany, tha Vulcan Iron Corbin Screw cor- oded, At the lat- fer place the plant was shut down early heeauss of water interfering with'the power, FOLLOWING STORM Many | Thoroughlares Into Rivers ctual damnge was heavy and fnter yesterday, done by ittent rainfall but a gals of intense | cause a Several streets were unable to pass untiy | o . . . A Suit Claims Fraud in Transfer of Proverty Alleging fraud in the transfer of a deed, Leo Fox frustee of the bankrupt estate of R, A, Hornkohl, hias brought an action In the su- [ perior eourt meeking to haw the transfer of property on East street from Hernkohl fo E!ls ¥. Horn. kohl en November 1, 1924, nullified The sptling aside of two mortgage daeds, one from Elsie ¥, Hornkoh) to Justus Hornkohl and the other from her to Nathan Berson, Is also songht ‘The writ {s returnable in pa the superior court the first Tuesday s nere ahle to reljeve the | 5 on West Main street, Thae en Cedar and Russell strect the water pouring from the on between these two stree owed the basing and flooc street for a distanea of about ho About & foot and a half of héetween the rain let up. between Lineoln tt strects, The water it overlapped the |of automobiles seizing the opportunity an fmpromptu plunge, This comfortable fram ing of William Jenni Bryan PR S g Mrs. Bryan stayed duvi O] September, irkham, Cooper, |} et Hungerford & Camp represent he died peacefully in hi . [ plaintift and Nalr & Nair the do. | irrwhnfi house in Dayton, Tenn,, saw the It was here that he and trial and it was here that the DOBROWTSKI APPFALS g in the deluge, The it two feet deep and | 20 for ahout 20 minutes matd. Ty that the jewelry moment of exir of being driven {stripped of all how in two ven band ! Paris, July 28 (P—Moved to gy | |by a long story o her misfortuncs, this time, trolley cars w the corractional court has acquitted d automobiles had h with a hundred franc fine Princess tting throlgh. Several autos | Oholensky, widow of tha fopmer Pre- alled in the middle of the [fect of Polica of Petrograd who was rowolski has from the ac- g commission in Nt for a slx e at 127 Farmington AFTERNOONS b SAGE- ALLEN & an ALBERT STEIG IN THE VERY HEART OF HARTFORD'S AW SHOPPIN( Will Be Open All Day Wedn Last week the crowds of Wednesday shoppers proved te us that this was a tremendously popular shopping day in Hartford, and every Wednesday during the summer we, together with the leading specialty shops on Pratt and Trumbull streets and the larger Asylum street shops, WILL BE OPEN ALIL DAY. With unusual money-saving values in all departments of hoth stores, we plan to make this the great shopping day of the week OUR EMPLOYES BENEFIT FROM THIS PLAN Employes of both stores—Sage-Allen WILL BE GIVEN FIVE in addition to their regular vacation, ALSO & Co., Inc., and Albert Steiger, Inc.— FULL DAYS WITH PAY Joseph G, | WOIMANS [APPAREL SPECIALTIES YIDOLETIWN == NEW BRITAIN. Attend the Alteration Sale Tomorrow A, M. REAL BARGAINS on Seasonable Apparel Plan your vacation needs—And save real money PORCH and BEACH DRESSES Unusual Values $ 1 98 Formerly selling up to $3.98 Cretonnes — Broadcloths — Charmeuse Light grounds with exceptionally pretty patterns in all-over and striped effects. Every dress in the big assortment is a tub dress; sizes 16 to 46. No Alterations — No Approvals VOILE DRESSES At A Real Low Alteration Price $4.98 Formerly selling up to $10.98 Light and dark styles in plain and figured ma- terials — Pretty laces, embroideries and buttons trim these dresses so daintily that you will agrec they are the prettiest lot of dresses you ever saw at this low price. Sizes 16 to 48 Voile and Nainsook GOWNS 98¢ Values to $1.79 Cut full and extra well made is this assortment of pretty gowns — Lace and hand work adorn them and you'll agree that the quality is unusually good. Sizes 16-17 All pastel colors VOILE SETS Vest 7 5 c Step-Ins Each Pretty styles — Extra RAYON SETS Vest wovose 98C Step-Ins $1-50 Very silky and fine quality material, (. Pink -« ) Orchid Pastel shades colors i “ Nile sizes 36 to 42 Peach fine quality materials —neat trimmings.