New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 7, 1926, Page 16

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER T, 1925, WANDERING TROUPE OF COLLEGE ‘ BRED ACTORS LIKE OLD TIMERS Boston, Sept. 7 (F—Some five cen- turies ago a strange covered wagon drew up square of a small European village sling group of childr, its bulging sides covered with odd markings. One side was let down, a painted Anterior was disclosed, and a trumpet announced that a performance “of interesting rature” would shortly he given before such audience as might throng the square. Today a similar group of travel- ing plavers is doing the same thing on the roads of ing on their from Madison years, the “Jitney call themselye nder the ways, presenting their wherever an audience gathe entertained. in a sed by a strag- attracted by Many Typs idea is that of of the class of The Bushnell Cheney, a Yale 1921. With him is a enteen eager players lege graduates; others ve seen former service with the Theatre Guild, the Neighborhood Playhouse. the Provincetow ad Gloucester groups, or the American Laboratory theatre. These modern travelers have sub- stituted a motor fleet for the orig- fnal show wagon. Their largest truck, called “Jezebel,” carries the property, the canvas fence which en- Ccloses their out-of-doors theatre, the sleeping tents, cots and what not. Personal dunnage, together with the electrical and generating apparatus. 48 stowed in the smaller truck, whose name is “Desdemona,” because, her driver asserts, “she needs much choking.” Eversthing Carried On arriving at a willing spot, the actors pltch their tents, and erect Rhe fence as their part of the task and repair to make up. The stage hands, in many instances college undergraduates, erect the stage and set the scenes. The two sides and tailboard of the truck serve as the stage, propped on iron legs strong enough to support dancing feet. A roof, curtain, proscenium, wings and a canvas sky appear almost miracu- lously. The electrician rigs a wire from the little truck to a minfature troupe of sev- Some are col- switchboard, which allows its master | to sprinkle colored light upon the whole. There s also an arrangement for dimming or for spot lighting. Moveable steps permit of entrances and exits. Versatile Truck The actual acting is done from many levels, the arrangement of steps either on or off the stage al- boes “Yellow Mask” Veil Your Teeth? NJOU look at your teeth. Yellou! i X Brush and brush as you will you gannot lose that yellowish tinge—why! " In your saliva is a “liquid cement” known as Calculus. It glues to your tecth, then hardens into a glassy mask Ordinary dentifrices cannot remove it ~—frequently they thicken it. This mask Is tricky. Though hard snd slippery, it is also an absorbent . . . drinks in coffee, tobacco and food stains like a blotter absorbs ink. These give it that wellowish tinge. ; 4 Yourdentist knows what will remove ‘this yellow mask—and he uses it. That a substance known as “Tri-Calcium hosphate.” - 1 . Now dental science has succeeded in embodying that wonderful substance in ‘a pleasant, tasty toothpaste—for the rst time. And you, at last, can get rid Iof that dingy, yellow veil. Replace it with gleaming whiteness. Make the test. Buy a tube of ORPHOS Tooth Paste today. Eficcts of the first brushing will simply enchant you. Con- yince yourself! Call on your druggist ‘or mail coupon below for FREE 20- {Time Tube. e i FREE 20-Time Tube Mall th Dept. 1 York Clty, " N-6537—Final 2" x 100 lines Newspapss lowing this. The driver's seat may altar, table, wall, door or win- : the tailboard the stage apron, | or part of t room; the steps be- low it a stairway, window or door- | Having completed their one night the troupe moves on, follow- motor trucks in four person- | | stand ing the al cars. POSTWAR FRAUD CAS IS UNDER WAY TODAY ted trom First Page) forward, nearly two-thirds men who had apepared by pped forward. As the taels- began presenting their excuses, of them b g ac- cepted by Judge Mack, Mr. Daugh- orty sat sharpening a pencil. Mr. Mille ling occasiol confer- ral times with his two other attorneys, William Travers Jerome and William Rand, who in the had appeared in the of the th m with only red sev meantin courtroom. | Atter the jury box had been fillad, | questioning of prospective jurors be- gan. The original plan for ques- tioning the men through the bench instead of individually by council for both sides, was abandoned and Mr. began questioning Myron E. Segel, of Manhattan, the first prospective juror called. One of the questions asked him was whether he would be willing to give falr weight to circumstantial evidence. Another was whether he would be prejudiced ckn lin favor of men who had held high public office. The talesman also was asked if he knew Daughtery, Miller, the late John T. King. once republican na- tional committeeman from Conecti- cut; the late Jesse W. Smith, United States Senator Guy D. Goft of West Virginia, or any atorneys for the two defendants. Mr. Goff formerly was assistant attorney meneral and appeared as a witness before the | grand jury which returned the in- dictment on which the present trial is based. Mr. Buckner said questions of the general character of thise would be |asked all the pdospective jurors Charles Rosenstock, prospective | juror No. 5 sald during the ques- | tioning that he once went to school with Mr. Steuer, of counsel for | Daugherty, but that this would not | impair his impartiality. Another subject on which the falesman were questioned was that of income tax disputes or adjust- ments, the examination of the first six talesmen revealed none who had clashed with Uncel Sam in this re- gard. Mr. Buckner whether hée was a member of the American Tegion. Colonel Miller, one of the defend- ants, was active in the early organi- vation of the Legron. Bradle 3 (‘;r Wrecked In Milford Accident (Special to the Herald.) Milford, Sept. operated by Leon C. Bradley of Har- rison street, New Britain, was run into and wrecked here about 2 o'clock Sunday driven by John McGrath of Water- |bury. The accident occurred during the excitement atending a fire at | Walnut Beach. The tracks of the |cars in the road showed that Mc- Grath waz on the wrong side of the | road when the crash happened and {the Waterbury man was arrested for | reckless operation. Carlson and Merton who were in Bradley's car, were notified to appear as witnesses None of the passengers in either ne were hurt, but Britain car was badly damaged; both | had to be towed aw The case was scheduled to be heard this morning, but was post- poned until next Monda Auto Loses Wh_eel__in An automobile driven by William McCormick of 193 Daly avenue, this city, was struck by an automobils operated by Julian Helenski of Ken- sington on Stanley street, 8:30 last night. The right rear | wheel was ripped off McCormick's ixle, right front headlight and rear ald he was driving north on Stanley street and sig- to turn into West street when er car struck his machine in the rear. Helenskl said he was driving about 20 miles an hour and did not see McCormick's signal. Ser- use for arrest. frequently, and after the oak comes | the chestnut and pine, ing feeling di You'll look New Britain No Need to Suffer with the heat, for crisp garments make that sticky, sweaty, suffocat- if you'l see to it that your things are frequently cleaned and pressed. A trial will prove it to you. sappear. cooler and be cooler DryCleaning . To a Masters Standard, inquality and Scrvice” 96 WEST MAIN ST. PLANT 413 W. MAIN ST, pHONES - [32573 S oS s A e, = " of Threatened Military Mutiny 7.—An automobile | morning by a car | the New | Stanley Street Crash ‘ about | | car and the right front fenller, front | left tire on the other car were dam- | | igated, re- | ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM Eddy-Glover Post Committe to Draft HING AND RIVERA NEAR OPEN BREA Difier on Policy—News Meagre Plan for Ohservance at Meeting Tomorrow Night. rvance of Ar- will be laid at Plans for th mistice Day thi ar, a meeting of a com of Eddy-Glov ican Legi —King |o'clock at De | Washington s |the ex-service |discussed with re » |and a general dissolv- |to celebrate t be talked over. Maurice DPease has been named |chairman of the committee by Com- |mander Arthur H. Petts. The others who are to serve on it with him : Mavor Gardiner C. Weld, Ri- rd Priteh ird ey Eddy, Har- ackson, William Jackson, Robert C. Vance 1. Rodman gion Sept. 7 (A.P. General Primo Buenos Aire Alfonso and Rivera, the Spanish dictat headquarters on reet. The sentiment of will probably be ard to rade y of the best way will probahly men , are at odds over the premier’s insistence, o } t the king sign a decree day ing the artillery corps, says a dispatch France. Nacion from Biarritz, (acion’s informant that iter the decree abolishing army pro- fmotions by seniority and substituting e elective system became knowr e chicis of the artillery corps re- sted King Alionso to dismiss Gen- al Primo De Rivera, They firmly solved not to accept the decree and 1o artillery mutinied last Saturdav. The premicr then asked the king to| decree dissolution of the corps. This the monarch, mindful of the fact that | the artillery branch of the army was | most loyal to the monarchy, declined to do. to La La says Cham- berlain, Henry anson, William Kelly and Nathan C. SAILORS INSULT GIRL Police | | Made Threat When She Refused to | Avery. News [s Meagre Investigate Complaint They | London, Sept. 7 (A.P.)—Alth official despatches from Madrid sert that the mutiny in the artillery nch of the Spanish army has been | Accompany Them in Automobile. juclled and that ROV ment is in 1ll control of the situation, there is | some obscurity here as to the real trend of affairs owing to the strict censorship which has beer ed Little news, aside from official and | semi-official statements, has come out of Spain, but the official admis General Primo De Rivera's s to the Associated Press tf 2 sted on the young woman ting down the trouble in Pamplona, a | Icaving the store and going in an lieutenant and a private were killed | automobile with them, and when she and a lieutenant and a soldier wound- ed seems to indicate that the coup was not so peaceably carried out as official despatches indicated. Genera Primo De Rivera said he was not aware of disorder at any other place than Pamplor police are investigating a com- plaint that two sailors and another an made the: ob- ; Alexand : store at 204 South M nings ago, by approaching a young n who was i h virl end, who is en oung refused, the young men are said to have told her they “will get vou yet.” Officer William J. McCarthy, 10 i t the complaint, learned ung men had approached woman_on the street evening and she re- vitation. Tt is said che e of one of the | earlier in fused their S.\RI?O'[. K\'"T() Vhl"l'\K | knows the 1 When the special committee of the common council meets tonight to consider rules of procedure for ! the council, Samuel Sablotsky, rep- resentative of the sixth ward, will | | produce records of a meeting In| (o growned today when w 1915 at which a rule was adopted | grant him from a rock from whi to prevent’ ‘rallroading’ of Dus-|he was fishing at' Concord Point. iness. The councilman is leading a| Everett's younger brother, Arnold movement to require at least two | yan to the Wallis Sands coast guard days notice before any matter can| station and guardsmen in a boat be brought before the council and | found the lad's fishing pole floating | in his study of the city records he | on the awter. They were able to found, he savs, that a resolution is | Lring his body to the surface with | already on the books, but is not|the ald of the pole hecause the line lived up to. ! had been wrapped about his arms. Portsmouth Boy of 14 Swept to Watery Grave Portsmouth, N. ., Sept. 7. (F— Fourteen year old Everett Ct Fach falesman was answered by | MARKE . 318 MAIN ST. PHONE 2485 MORNING SPECIALS 7—12:30 Tve got 4o do Something 4o cheer. fil‘m u,‘p/ == Lean Smoked SHOULDERS, 1 23(: Lean Fresh’ SHOULDERS, 23 C Best Pure LARD om0 All you have to do is say New Britain Market Food and sco the change in him. Challenge MILK .. " STEAKS Ib. 39c —: All Day Specials :— FRESH CUT HAMBURG ............ BEST FRANKFORTS ..... b 18¢ LEAN BONELESS POT ROASTS ..... Ih 22¢ SUGAR CURED BACON ............ ; LEAN CORNED BEEF ..... ; Lamb Fores .. Roast Veal ... SUGAR ....... 10 Ibs 61¢ — 25 Ihs h 18¢ | Roast Pork Golden West Fowl Ih 3S8c $1.51 White Rose TUNA FISH can 19¢ Campbell's TOMATO SOUP 3 cans 25c¢ Evaporated MILK 3 cans 29c | | Early June Peas 2 cans Royal Lunch Crackers .. 214 ths 35¢ | Confectionery Sugar 2 boxes 9c | Premier Salad | Dressing .... bottle 33¢ Sugar Corn ... 3 cans Fancy Tomatoes 3 cans ? WEDGWOOD PARKSDALE FRESH EGGS .... 2 dozen 85¢ Good Luck OLEO | Nucoa Nut OLEO|First Prize OLEO FANCY EATING APPLES ...... 2 quarts 25¢ SOUND YELLOW ONIONS ........ 41bs 19¢ Ohio Blue Tip P. & G. Soap 6 cakes 2 CREAMERY 32¢ Ib | 29¢ b | 29¢ 1 LARGE RIPE BANANAS veev.. dozen 25¢ Matches 4265 BUTTER 2 Ibs, 87c CALIF. SUNKIST ORANGES ...... dozen 25¢ Native Tomatoes ... Solid Head Lettuce Fancy Tokay Grapes Native Summer Squash ..... 3 for 10c Native | | | . 3 Ihs 10c Cauliflower each 29c each 10¢ Native Beets or Carrots .... bunch 5e¢ 3 Ibs 25c GHANNEL CHAMPS ISmries, Theaters and Advertis- ers Bring Returns Channel swims bring no ceipts but channel swimm |now coming into money. Ger | Ederle received $7,500 for her |of her swim long before she t |the water and her feet scarce Idricd on Dover's sands before she {was s sed with theatrical offers 1;”4 for the nse of her name in con- e with argcles of merchan | Mrs. Cl e re- are ngton Corson savs sh nel swim for her two s for the nade the ¢ Idren and is open to offc use of her name in the manufactu of articles of feminine merchan | Professional golf players are said Fred Wrad, Charles Hayden [to reap large financial rewards for |by about 50 scientists {their endeavors. The open cham- pion, goliers say, can readily make $100,000 in a year. This is abtained for cxhibitio Ifing articl in |newspapers and ma luse of his name on sweat and clotl One golf ¢ vion |received )00 for using a tain Iball during a season. Gene Sarazen |is accredited to have made the larg- est amount of money of an pion zolicr in a single year Babe Ruth, Gene Sarazen, Walter Hagen, Jack Dempsey and Red Grange r ¢ big sums for tives of th exploits and for |use of names in sale of merchandise, The angriest sail on a voya caps the reir that ever sct adventure w man REAPING HARVEST zines and the | cham- |Col. Theodore Roosevelt when he departed for Africa. An enterprising dicine manufacturer sent down to ¢ steamship pier a variegated ‘as- tment of pills and powde | the colonel to arm |against the African ailments | box went overboard with an angry | snap of the colonel’s jaw Pugilistic champions have no end | of ofters for the use of thei s in connection with the sale of tonic health restorers as well as athletic equipment tl ing Flame Extinguished by Yoice Over the Radio | y , Sept. T (@ | uishing a sensitive flame with a high pitched tone of | the human voice has been accom- | plished for the first time over radio. Charles Kellogg, bird-like | voice has attract read | a shrill note o E n- | cisco, last night and put on me | [in Le Conte Hall, University of Cal- | |ifornia. in Berkeley out 12 miles he experiment was witnessed | nd students. | | The ability of the human voice to "‘Mm 1ish a flame if the voic is | | pitched high enough a of suffi- | cient intensity, s discovered in yout 1857. A sensitive flame also i be put out with a high pitched | ~The whos wides af away Complete $850 Set of *‘High-Vacaum'* Attachments FREE with each Eureka purchased (This offer may b at any ti PEDDLES WITHOUT LICENSE ‘ | Charles Piccoli, aged 42 | Lorraine stret city |rested this afternoon by Officer | Thonas J. Feeney on the charge of | peddling without a license. He will | be arraigned in po court tomor- row morning. It is alleged that he | peddled vegetables in the north end | of the city without having a license from the chief of police. of 50 Jthis was ar- thdrawn 19 Main Street Awaiting you at ANTI-KNOCK Especially adapted for motors which have a pronounced tendency to knock. For motors which accumulate carbon quickly. For motors which, through long usage, are losing power. For motors which “lose heart” when bur- dened with excessive loads, facing steep hills or navigating through heavy traffic. —And for drivers who get a “kick” out of having the ultimate in motor power and smoothness. Great Special Offer Limited Time Only | for the world-famous Grand Prize E VACUUM CLEANER The opportunity of a lifetime! Get s brand new, genuine Grand Prize Eureka Vacuum Cleaner for only $2.00 down! This astonishingly small down payment puts this great cleaner right in your own home—and extremely easy terms will quickly make it yours. Think of it GREAT SPECIAL TERMS Offer Positively for Limited Time Only But you must hurry! This astonishing special terma educational offer ends soon. Upon request we will deliver a brand new Eureka with complete attachments for FREE trial. Then, if you decide to keepthem, pay only $2.00 down. Act now —and enjoy many, many years ofthe best homecleaning service money can buy! Write, Phone or Call Today ' Barry & Bamforth Telephone 2504 TRADE IN YOUR OLD CLEANER al allow il nted on thagur: of a Grand Prize ATLANTIC Ethyl Gasoline HAVE you tried Atlantic Ethyl Gasoline— the combination of the splendid new Atlantic Gasoline and the famous Ethyl Brand of Antiknock Compound developed by General Motors Research Laboratories? Only three cents more per gallon—but worth it as compared to an e:gpensive engine| overhauling. | Atlantic Pumps and Service Stations |

Other pages from this issue: