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NEW BRITAI DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926. Coming Capitol att Tin Tin in g Lil ons include | When London with Belle Ben- and the great Fire Brigade™ Avoy and Charles nett and Ian th Metro pi with Mae Step- is no b vas on weelk milita and to participatc made is r Breen each onc vue is also and most Maynard in her one with this r of the ing popular sta enor Daredevil senor Daredevil” will he Sunday night together with another starring Charles ord. There will new Ken shown Ray and J be two shows on THE STRAND banner bill of vaudey ays opened at the St Wfternoon. On the Jack Holt in * of the st.” “while the h the vaudeville bill were g > of the nown as t that h ot reen he Man most ente » Yip Yip en seen here in 1ets on the bill d Willard: Singing Vaudeville Limited and Harry LaVail with Christie brings in aining hankers many nmoons include ¢ Eddie Nelson v and irson Byron performance will start and finish g ual sched- ule time tonight. ilmr to blossom forth as one of the | half of the week brings “Bertha the | of Bertha in the first named. inauguration in the assembly cham- administered by Judge Lchman of | Albany newspaperman, and it was | Peen shown here th State Florence §. Knapp, | Johnny has made and he has maue s Zaiannjasslang Lolbning. SOl € oty George White's cluborate decorations and rather | A Expre thrilling romance of e molte whldh e many New Britain audie; the parade. Details of this phase of not satisfied with the quality, quan- ooked. The Lyceum opens Marines,” a picture starring ~.on Murray in “Valencia,” inspired by | i{omorrow, N _——————————— Among the attractions coming to | the Lyceum soon will be “The Rat” vl | starring Mae Marsh and Ivor Novel- {lo. Ivor, it might be added, ids ls UN"ER wAY screen’s late sensations. i | “Josclyn's W with Pauline | Gov. § ith Takes 0 . | Frederick in the leading role, also | Y. Smith Takes Oath of Ofice| i coming o e wiceun. , for Fourth Time | Following “Tell it to the Marines” | at the Capitol, the bill for the last | Albany, N. Y. Dec. 31.—(®—The | Sewing Machine Girl,” a famous old urth - inauguration of Governor |€lodrama; and "High Steppers,” | Yihiids Tader iy starring Lloyd Hughes and Mary As- | The ceremonies, which will cul- |0 Madge Bellamy has the role aminate tomorrow noon in the formal | ber, began last night with the gov- ernor taking the oath of office in the quict of the executive office, sur- rounded by his family, a few friends and newspapermen. The oath was the court of appeals and then the z . governor signed the oath book with | VANITY REVUE" — T *‘_l"‘\(l"' a fountain pen that is accumulating | The program at the New Palace historic significance. The pen is|fOr the last half of this week is one owned by George W. Herrick,|Of the most entertaining that has the fourth time it was so used. jmy Hines 1 hig latest comedy Tnaugural visitors were arriving | PINg Along’ ‘s the : here last night in such large num. | that Hollywood has furned out in bers that hotcls reported all accom- | ¥ ahonuhd S hert Bang Sndorg modations ‘exhausted. Secretary . of |1WUEDS to this picture than any th has re- | celved requests for tickets to the in- | SOMe crakerjacks. auguration far in excess of the 1,600 | Johnny Hines does some fast foot- allotted for filling the assembly | WOrK and he EIED S b ShwR bar & for Johnny of Zicgfeld's c best hoofers in his Broadway days, perfection plans for the formal func 5 ton, has requosted o rehearsal t- |Peauty chorus in “Stepping Along night of parts of the inaugural ccre- | t0 ShOW us the real “Black l('lmonlv mony, the rehearsal to be conduct-| 1h® e )Zm:"_“.'\. ed in the BBy ichamyer. M (PISETAML (800 10 SRIGN AT CSREC ) with Jack Dangherty. “The Runaway extensive work in the chamber are | FXPTCSS” s not complete and the Toom stands : I‘ly('m“?l'('h“ ‘{:‘Vf m”‘lg :‘{”:'}""“‘"\’:‘]‘_’ Starting Monday, Tom Carrol and St anE ofalod ! his “Vanity Revue' 'will be here an e ir oty entire elix Martin, well 2 known comedian who has in the parade preceding the exerciscs : he Capitol are. expactod to. bo i | FEARUllY is with the Tom ty tonight, according to Col. F1OF % O e Charles E. Wals der of the | Vo1 Ao e tehth infantry and grand-marshal of | 1°TUS: 2 ek the inauguration are being arranged by Adjutant General Franklin W. Ward It New Britain theater goers are f1(y and varicty of entertainment of- | Another fered them this coming week then and photoy they are hard o ple Three ex- | vos coptionally high grade pictures start off the week and a popular tab show he Nervous W Al t comedy suc nd Paby Thetma, mind lded attraction. The S off with “Tell it to the Chaney, William 1aines and Ele nor Toardman that is at present showing at {he Embassy theater in New York at top price. The Strand Dbrings in the vivacious Mac the song of the same name and at the New Palace Felix Martin, an old time loeal f the r of Tom Carroll's ture musical comedy. continuon and Saturdays and holidays The Strand midnight frolic tonight will begin punctually at 12 o'clock. CAPITOL HOUSE O " Continuous $: TONIGHT and SATURDAY JACK HOLT m “THE MAN of the FOREST” By Zane Grey Vaudeville STRAND MIDNIGHT FROLIC BEGINS TONIGHT at 12 o’Clock Doors Open Immediately After the Regular Evening Performance. 10—ACTS—10 All Seats Reserved SEATS NOW SELLING Cars to all Points After Mid- night Show CONTINUOUS SHOW TOMORROW ason. John- | funniest product ! - T 3 HARRISON FORD and PHYLLIS. HAVER /n a scene From AL CHRISTIES GREAT COMEDY SUCCESS "THE NERVOUS WRECK" LYCEUM — SUN., MON,, TUES., WED. e —— ——— The bill will be made up of ten mammoth vaudeville acts and many novelties its are now on sale at the Strand box office. Doors for the midnight pe will open im- mediately ular evening performance ments have n madec inag nt to have street cars for all points leave the theater immediately after the widnight show. - On Sunday and Monday, OM MIX Tuesday and Wedr Strand Capit oft will present Mae Murray in her suc- | lent Holiday program to “The Merry Widow,” Saturday with entertainment “Valencia.” This newest vehicle of There are two feature photop! Mae Murray's inspired by the fered presenting Tom Mix in * popular song of the same name. On Canyon of Light” and Evelyn Brent, Mond; and Wednesday it | Lovise Brooks, and Lawrenc will b th the usual vaude- ‘Love "Em and Leave ville including the famous a with his favorita mount Tony tion Julian Hall and his I ictlon drama. the ers and Mercer an r western star Brothers. The bill the next promises standing cvent in t villa and photoplays. and the 8 are r “Vale 1 studio in n and of- notable assembled at the months, augmented by m ficers from the Marine The picture will be shown here at the regular prices and with a s show for school children at 4 cach d v ten cents. There wiil be two Sunday n t starting formance fter the Arra the showings on second show be by with 8:30. also on Ay the cessor uesda shown in Mix is seen in a that this popt s done to date, s you from the to the open "empleton | b first half of o be way ¢ toth th t action and piot of randeur S rance spee isual cali shown twice 2l Mix ken in the ¢ Tom tind entertain- the scene Lo pictures will Light” real neie” wi on yon of I rs of nd action Canyon of LON CHANEY AT CAPITOT With the huge rifles of hattl thundering their m o ihrilling battles on an tal | plain; sensational attacks on weird villages with Chinese troops t reproduction of a trop- st. one of t most ter- Tell It To The Ma- the Marine Corps, to the Capitol for marks one of the most in the and is the adaption play of the of life, love and 1 - New York department Teave of “Love ‘'Em Orie Chinese » will b epic Sunday n with the last show begining o urday night roments made with Henry Mo for Liron con- osa Pon- ction feats reen. L a tru elabora nistory of the spucta story of life ine Corps, was filmed Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer wit 1 the United which permitted the their places in ,the lars in battle prac- acific 1, and lent Mar as a Mari Inst h in the the most | Ly ES ON BALLOON sack, N, J.. Dec lown hill ‘lotilda Demarest, nue, Oradell, co-aperation of Government welors to take ranks of the r < Ty G nine hes 1o | vears olil of M ave S e inflated down throat. maneuver r speet ew picture. o cast is one of TWICE SUNDAY Second Show at 8:30 and MON.—TUE! Mats. 1OTOPL, HITS! Show for Children 1:20 10, School at MILITARY SPL HIT OF 19271 TWICE SUNDAY NIGHT Second Show at 8:30 and MON.—TUES.—WED. Capitol Orchestra NERVOUS WRECK AT THE LYCEDN {A Christie Comedy—Baby Thel- ma, Mind Reader, All Woek | Onec of the {has been arranged |for nmext week and night Iwill be * son’s strongest bills im arting tomor- the photoplay attraction rvous Wrac ¥, while starti nd continuing all we y Thelma 1 mind reader, dded atiraction. ma, it will be re child prodigy who has ent in vaudeville for a [number of years and about five years performance in this eity. st is given since she is born New Britain girl. Not |only will Thelma under to an- swer any reasonable questions pro- | pounded to her, but als - she will in- jtroduce some decidedly new and {novel features in co ion with her |demonstrations of wiind reading and 'mental telepathy. & Better W and Dorothy row note 1em- n prom e in tive Ralph Revic Wreek,” an L is a comedy by L play by Ow Harrison Ford, Phyllis H ter Conklin, Mack Swa Bosworth head t Al rom s ranch to dic cath as he thinks. es pile up for him o f. hardly has time o <. While taking train in his IWr K runs out hold up a Rolls {the proprictor ¢ < ted of he flivve of gas Royee, owne obs on this h. Then sirl's fathe d flancee mashing climax, in which is forced to fight, the nervous discovers that h> probably 1sn't sick at all. This is a picture rich in comedy and teeming with ac- t that sny lover of the best movies cannot TANGLE STILL TANGLED Stamford City Kitcl comes the and in a wreck one in the fford to miss. | Clerkship Row Con- tinues In Court Though Principals | Change Places, Stamf [ 2N superior court at in connection with rning the ford. n ol stipula- tion Brid the clerkshi Joseph clerk for junction proccedings subse 1 who was ¢ conce Provost, republic he last two years, brou ent to | ot- | taking office, on democrat, #d November 2.°from This action w hrought round that Will 11 resident of the city of St k z0 the ¢ John W. perior He declined to i injunction but at that t ment was reached at hi vhich provided that Provost w remain as city ¢ and pe 's of t office o procecdings . The a 1 that Williams th of office Ja nd, but permittin & was T s can recment wonld tal 1 and Provost to con- nary ition f Provost will re- office to Williams to- 1t is understood t it to continue fact that in wdministration would be conti h dings will READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOURR WANTS battlefields of | the | hounds throughout the picture es- | the ’ 4 DAYS ONLY — START SUNDAY perform- | v eve of this | 3P| ith a balloen in MONDAY, First TUESDAY, Appearance Venus De Milo had noth- ing on her. But She had Venus by a Pair of Arms, and Oh! those fiery arms! ESCAPADES! ROARS! THRILLS! The “Merry Widow” Scores Again! Again! A Song Hit Jecomes A Screen Hit Strand Grand Orchestra WEDNESDAY in Connecticut! JULIAN HALL and His BROAD&AY BATS aturing MYRA DE ER & MOULTON al Jest ON BROS, with Adeline Bendon and T UULIAN HALL & “What's § 700 SEATS RESERVED EVERY EVENING Exc SAT. SUN, Continuov pting an HOLIDAYS OW DAILY ENTIRE WEEK OF MONDAY. JANUARY 3 MON. — TUE: WED. JIMMIE EVANS PRESENTH TOM CARROCL’S “VANITY REVUE’ \ 1 FELIX MARTIN JIMMIE EVANS, JACKIE STANLEY. EVELYN BREEN and a Gor sus Gar ol BEAUTIFUL GIRLS OPENING BILL — “HELLO FOLKS" MERRIEST OF MUSICAL COMEDY REVUES eature Photoplay Ken Maynard in “Senor Daredevil” SUNDAY MON.—TUES.—WED. TWO SHOWS SUNDAY DOUBLE FEATURE KEN MAYNARD in “Senor Daredevil” and CHARLES RAY JOAN CRAWFORD “PARIS” TODAY and SATURDAY JOHNNY HINES in JACK DOUGHERTY in ‘THE RU “STEPPING ALONG” NAWAY EXPRESS' “Felix Martin will ;lg}m sp're;id“c.l;ee:i; New Britain | is an epie com iing ever produced in comedies be- fore. Even the plot—and it's a real one—is different. “Battling Butler’ will be shown at the Rialto today | and tomorrow on the same program which includes a thrilling western called “The Grey Devil” and starring Jack Perrin and his two pals, Black Tieauty the horse and Rex the movie Other attractions to be shown Big Boy in “Excess Bag- irst chapter of a grip- “Trooper 77" which stars inson and current in a lot of the territory but that s what the critics have said of “Bat- | ster Keaton's latest | m which is holding forth bl ter at Broad In line with 2 nothing but ctions “Battling But- 1 by the management ing playhouse and if s that New Britainites this hilarious comedy ly the roof.” It 1y for several reasons it is the hi- Keaton h zen face 1t the new and Washi policy | collie, then hould lite: news events, Pirst because funster | A salmon caught in the Tweed being amply repaid by | river by the Earl of Home 176 years laugh riot it turned out to be, zo still holds the record for Europe, of the expense un- monster weighed 69% pounds. Continuous Shows SIN CARGO TIP-TOP REVIEW Added Attraction WEBER and CAMBELL Local Ar SUN.—MON —WED. 2—BIG FEATURES—2 it Tro- | f e 8 “The Better Way” With RALPH INC DOROTHY REVIER .\'peciali\dded’7\ttmction ALL NEXT WEEK—START MONDAY Baby Thelma of New Britain World's Greatest Mind Reader Knows All—Tells All Prices—Mat. 10c-20c — Eve. 1 TONIGHT AT 12:01 “NEW YEAR'S MIDNIGHT GALA” Tip-Top Review and Vandeville A Great Show! Tickets Now Selling 5e-21 Today and Saturday Continuous 1:30 to 10:30 Capitol A Holiday Show With Entertainment Galore! TOM MIX Vith Tony in an action drama that takes you from the battle fields of France to the West! “THE CANYON OF LIGHT” COMPANION FEATURE “LOVE 'EM AND LEAVE ’EM” Life, laughter and love in a department store with Eveiyn Brent—Lawrence Gray—Louise Brooks EXTRA PERFORMANCE ON NEW YEAR'S EVE Last Show Begins at 9:30 McCormack and Ponselle from stage on t—Courtesy of Henry Morans & Sons Broadcastir Saturday n COME A GREAT SHOW! RIALTO FOR AND Buster Keaton The Frozen ON!—IT'S THE NEW At Broad and Washington S TODAY TOMORROW Faced King of Comedy {a “Battling Butler” The Greatest Funniest mirth melange he has ever produced.. ItU's the year's comic umph. Jack Perrin and His Two Pals in “THE G Serlal—Big Boy In “EXC BA POPULAR PRICES 10 AND DEVIL” E"—News PREVAIL 20c.

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