New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1927, Page 13

s | ln um e — fjin I| wadippig(i TR v e = z.:::::z::s::‘.: written by the press agemcies for the respective amusement company. BABY THELMA AT LYCEUM jaby Thelma, the child prodigy of vaudeville and known the country uver as a mind reader extraordinary, t the Lyceum all this week giv- demonstrations at every per- srinance and also essaying to make private answers to questions pro- vounded. Thelma Wells, a native of city, is her right name and her | songs, steps and costume: Pt b5 her home town is Proving | g geature picture of this p The feature photoplay fs “The |5F2™ 18 Bhen A0 Nervous Wreck,” Al Christie’s com- | Devil which is a wi wly success which stars Harrison | With a Mexican :background. Jord, Chester Conklin, Phyllis Ha- |riding of Maynard is superb. obart Bosworth and Mack | Picture is highly romantic Swain, It's a riot of laughs from start to , dealing as it does with an ef- feminate easterner who imagines himselt sick with all sorts of ail- ments, who goes west to a ranch| LON CHANEY {o die. There, however, he decided | S Pucne fasteth he wanted to live after all and, of | Lo, never before course, a pretty girl plays a big part 1 '€ art ne the target for a film c in the dr]flméh Theres a scream 1N [opo of the sensational spectacles every reel. : seen at the Capitol » massive production of {the Marines,” Metro-Goldwyn-) er's epic of the United States corps, and in which the intim lives of the *soldiers of the |form the basis for a |arama. The actors were drilled by reg laughed all day at the funny ways the two comics. Felix Martin be nown locally of the two comedi: ed on the stage and he proved to many friends and admirers that is as funny as ever. There will be a complete cha ve cature picture for the half of the we starting Thurs is Strongheart in “North full TOM CARROL SHOW A BIG HIT The Tom Carrol show which i now playing the New Palace has scored a big success at its opening performances yesterday. The show named “Vanity Revue” is a clean inusical comedy tabloid that every- | one can enjoy. The work of the comedians Tom Carrol and Felix Martin is of a high calibre. Yesterday's audiences sonne |placed ameng the regulars, to m 1 of the corps, and, in fact, Unleas otherwise indicated, theatrical notices ana reviews in this column arc received an ovation when he appear- of program on Thursday, with new | gram is Ken Maynard in Senor Dar estern picture | AT CAPITOL battle permitted mera, theater in 11t To s sensational sergeants for weeks before they we: them as efficient as the enlisted per- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3%, 1927. modern battle spectacles, The shows are continuous daily | with the feature appearing at 2: 14:50, 7:05 and 9:10 and with a spe- clal children’s showing after school | |for ten cents. Beginning Thursday, “Bertha (he Sewing Machine Girl” with Madge | Bellamy, and Mary Astor and Lloyd |Hughes in “High Steppers” will be |the program. VALENCIA AT STRAND One of the finest vaudeville bills | that has been staged at the Strand played to enthusiastic audienc; %! both performances yesterday. | vaudeville is featured by Julian Hall | s of | and his Broadway Bits, Miss Dexter ter | of Hall and Dexter of the vaudeville ans | program had a heap of fun perform- | with the | ing her comedy antics 3roadway ~ Bits and | gave the audience an that was apparently well relished judging by the terrific applause that grected nearly everything which she did. Another headlfiner of the bill was Mercer and James Te: IanMOn with Adeline Bendon ‘and Charles in an exhibition of Vi class that smacked of strictly time. Other acts on the program in clude Bard and Avon, Hall and Dex- ter and the Kubana Japs The feature picture, |in “Valencia” | approval of the Strand audiences. The same program will be repeated tonight and Wednesday. Thu will br program to the act vaudeville . Harry Langdon in Strong Man.' Yor four Sunday the the iture he Lady his h incidentally added treat nge pro- The The and last i > Murray to is be- Strand with a bill and on “The new I days management announced | as Corinne Griffith in | in mine.” The vaude- | ville will begin as usual on Mond with Rajah Raboid, the world's master mind as an added attraction. [LLINOIS IS LEADING nate ular ake the | Iplayers were under Marine discipline |throughout the eventful trip. | The battle practice is one of loral sensational thrills in the moqnmon among them the capt a Chinese village, repul¥e of ]vordn of Oriental bandits and re of a mission, in which more t 1,200 men, including six hun regular marines from the San Di marine base took part. supervised by regular marine offi LYCEUM: TONIGHT AND WED. 2 BIG FEATURES DONT WORRY/ SEE me 1N \/OUS J©) AL CHRISTIE: ,..»/ lauah Spasm Harrison Ford Phyllis Haver Chester Conklin - Mack Swain and Hobart Boswon‘h Its Riotovs and Rowdy- Rempant and nat t a Nervous Breakdown of Kectic with Humor entable Geyser of Guffaws/ A Worry- Chaser Deluxe / Also THE BETTER WAY with Ralph Tnce and Dorothy Revier THE NEW CONTINUOUS NOW PLAYING Tom Carrol’s with FELIX MARTIN a Gorgeous Garden Beautiful Girls and C Shownh at 2:15—6—8:30 Feature Photoplay KEN MAYNARD in “SENOR DAREDEVIL" Shown at 1:00—7:00—9:30 Special Added Attraction BABY THELMA of NEW BRITAIN World's Greatest Mind Reader. See Her! Children 10¢ Complete Change of Show THURSDAY (Iul-llln \fl(‘l‘ St hrx)l 10¢ This ha working with George Hill, director of | the play, is one of the mightiest of PALACE SHOWS DAILY “Vanity Revue” Takes Curtain Raiser from Minne- sev- new | ure | a scue han Ired iego ittle cers | sota in Western Conference ketball Race. 4.—(P—Tllinois has the western confer a to 1 at Minne- of the Chicago. taken the | ence basketl victory over Minnesota apolis in the curtain big ten c: on. IFFour conference teams played their practice contests night in preparation for the i ¢ nest Saturday night. 1g0 and North- Jan ad in 1l race wit raiscr other last sconsin and re victors over eastern two ntersectional con- | oppon Ohio squads tests. Towa State took Chi 28 to 18 , and Not :ated Northwestern 27 the Purple’s home floor. fell before Wisconsin 31 to 24 in a game played at Cleveland, and Ohio | State triumphed over Pittshurgh 48 to 23 at Columbus Indiana, o which tied for the last and a for the new campa preliminary at Bloomir in 0's measure ame de- to 21 on Syracuse fou conferenc strong prospect ngages in its inst Carleton ton tonight. 0 ms season, last col Capitol House of Photoplay Hits! TODAY and WED, At 2:45, 4150, 7:05, 9:05 At Our Regular Prices ABSOLUTELY A FACT! THE GREATEST PHOTOPLAY THAT EVER BEEN IN THIS CITY IS NIGHTS EXCEPT " HERE IS THE SHOW THAT H NEW BRITAIN TALKING SAT, & HOL") AY! ‘i NOW! ON THE L PROGRAM Lirst Appea n Connccticut! JULIAN HALL and His BROADWAY BATS caturing MYRA D KUBAN “Dexterity” MERCER & with Adeline Bendon and Chas. TAN HALL & MYRA DE “What's 8’ Matic: TEMPLETON BRO! 1B “VALENCIA” Based on the Song Hit THURSDAY! Hal'i') Langd&n L 'he':\'{r'(;nrg Man” THE NEW Tonight: Professional Try-Out VAUDEVILLE ures Last Time Today “SUBWAY SADIE” with Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall. Gobs of comedy and thrills, At Broad and RIALTO Washington Sts. Wednesday and Thursday TWO BIG FEATURES Marshall Neilans' “MIKE” A sparkling conedy drama with a great cast including O'NEIL and WM. HAINE Al Hoxie fu a theilling western “I\entuckv Hdndlcap ‘UNSEEN ENEMIES’ SHORT SUBJE 2 Hit Starring Reed Howes COMEDY ADMISSION 10¢ and 20c ALWAY Continuous Show-——Tel, 1208, LON CHANEY|: in “Tell It |- to the Marines’ In It Lon Chaney Plays the Greatest Role of His Entire Career—You'll Love Him! You'll Praise Him! You'll Never Forget His Role of Sergeant O’Hara of the U. S. Marines HIM ! iE THE "PICTURE WE CLAIM THE GREATEST NEW BRITAIN HAS YET BEEN OFFERED! Thurs., Fri., Sat. “BERTHA THE SEWING 1ACHINE GIRL” With Madge Bellamy Companion Feature Mary Astor -- Lloyd Hughes |/ in — “HIGH STEPPERS” ' | big | met yith the hearty | an_entirely beginning next | | $10.913 INVOLVED Mllowance for Policemen | Petitions for salary increases | eity offic! and employes | heard this week involve $10,913, exclusive of the requested allowance of $70 per man IN NEW SALARIES (This Is Exclusive of Clothing | SMITH CASE NOW SURE T0 BECOME LONG FIGHT | Republicans and Democrats Disagree Over Procedure to Be Fol- lowed Out ‘ Washington, Jan. 4 (P—Hope of laverting a long wordy clash, with ‘embellishments from musty pre- of | cedents, over the seating of Frank L. | to be hs de pro- Smith as senator from Illinois, jcompletely vanished with the velopment of a breach over for officers and | cedure gbetween republican leaders members of the regular police de- |and democrats interested in the cas hich will be acted ere being one chi lieutenant, 62 patrolmen, if granted, will entail 140 per year, of fifty cents per day i partment, captain, cne geants and llowance, | cost of § v of | licemen can be estimate there is | vance the | numerary ling the The ful list of petit cd on by the committ | Plumbing Inspector I from $2300 to $2600; ary R. J. Bardeck, ifom $12 ); Corporation Counsel | Ktrkham, from $4000 to $4500; Annie L. Schrey, clerk in the ing department, from $1 $1450; Carl A, Carson, we nd measu Mae 1 . from $1500 to $1600; Mahoney, clerk in tl office, Miss Lydia Heinzmann, cler] office, from $115 Kranowit only number of times sup year. 10 m $1700 t s Mrs. D tax c | $1330; {in the |to $1350; clerk i the ass VOO 31 Cyril J. Curtin, from rs William 10 per cent in laries of $2200; Towers of from $3200 to 15t ‘Bmoklmc Woman Sues Superintendent Jame the water department $ Health inspector 100 to H. Department, John Dola sanit fro anitary inspe lander, from R. Fitte, meat i 300 to $ bacteriologist, fro 1. A. Labadie, tube from $1700 to $155 r, office clerk, fro Anna L. Bertini 3780 to $83 at abatt Fire $1600 to $1700 tor Dewey O. 3d. i spector, from ter 8. Bowers, | 5200 to $2100; culosis n Olive M. Kel $1100 to $1200; sistant clerk, fromn Tony Calabrese, janitor | from $1300 to $145 Chief W, 00 to $40 3 fro Barnes, stant Chief 0 to §2 orge Cooley, Assistant Leon To Master Mechanic 30 to $204 Clerk Willia: Buechner of the police from $1650 to $1806; Hart, from 0 1o m polic vd, from B from $2500 1'14 ctrical o deparimen Chief W. $4000: chai from $3 il, ntendent R, to 3400 00 Wainright, ublic Works departmen, Secreta George H. Johnson from ) 103 City Engineer J. D. Willian from $4500 {0 $6000; M. P. 0'Bric | sup S00 {0 $360 mlm Sm mx Soldiers Ordered to Put Down R bellion in Sumatra. Padan mmatra, Jan. 4.—(F: Troops have been sent from Fort 1 Kock to the scene of the rebellion the Siloengkang distriet, on the we coast of Sumatra. The trouble, attributed to nativ deseribed as communists, is said be similar to the unsuc ul volt in Java in November. It Sund tucked government offices and poli | barracks and cut telegraph lines | several points. ! In the first outbreaks, chief and a Dutch arm killed and two wounded, while were killed more men have ¢ the insur rm postmast was sain, and upting the district. al tra e also has been snspended, ar {other transport is impossible revolution ni 1 ha bheen hern Snmatra, iation there to be control, - of under cer we about thre the ition to ¢ dlsco is with perso ROMANCE ENDED Astrakhan, Soviet Russia, Jan. (P— The “Song of Boatmen™ is no longer lh‘ great river where it s Formerly the Volga was of romance and laughts with flects of pleasure and but ten years of revolution ha ' VoI the heard alor ried. a strea covers cart ami change boats, and that. The have caviar and suftered hundreds of who forme r have pursuits her: pleting the economic listoric m, for everywhere huge heds of sand which imy navization. Steamers got no farthe than Nishni Novgorod this scason. fishing indust greviously thousands of village d 1f seems e doom of stre BOARD MF hoard of police will hold an informal at § o'clock this evening to di the budget for next fiscal year prepare for the appearance of repri sentatives of the The ers etin ) tee later this weelk. —_ “New Britain's Only Stage School” Dancing. Dramatics! ERSON STUDIO 150 W. Main St Tel. 613 or 14365 Ballroom Black Bottom Tango Exhibition Classical Ballet Acrobaties Soft Shoe on seven ser- clothing The cost of | the supernumerary po- . as no way of telling in ad- rvice will be given dur- ns to be act- as follows: Mrs. build- to sealer of n, deputy from $1250 to office, from colrical Inspector | Ches- depart- nt Chief upt. from $35¢ nan at filter beds, re- acted night when armed bands at- a native soldiers ' I Soho D but 1he unde Volga 20 and th v their life from turned to farming nt on com- he are e commission- S department before | {the common council salary commit Reinforcements are being brought up by both sides, but there is no tell- ing when the battle will begin untit Smith himself makes known definite- ly when he plans to appear with his credentials. 1 a N The fight is expected to be around the question whether Sm appointed by Governor Small to the unexpired term of the tor McKinley, then his qualifications inv whether he should be re oath pending an election committes inquiry into his primary expendi- tures. Majori posed to Smith accepting pointment in the first plac of their fear of a clash ov; butions made to his by public utilitics officiz counting on temporarily se while his credentials a vestigated, but democ leaders have threatened their plans by com- 12 }ing out for barring the appointee ur til the elections committe vestigated and made a repo w chieftains who were op- the ap- becaus: = r contri- 0 y atic k 50 - Indications of the impending fight Smith were given in the senate rday when, after a sharp de- | bate, it referred to the tions committee the eden 3 of Se Nye, repul North Da whose election has not been in con- trovers oV N- Rival for $100,000 Jan. 4 (P—Suit hation, of her for $1 lushand’s superior Mauc 1gainst George B. urer P of s who have plan lin Coatesville and Thil: Worcester, | Portiand o4 lan, Italy. 1400 n- Densmore. Doane, r husband, s nd chairman of the board Buxton, Doane com- Boston, I metals or brancles lia, Pa., Hartford, ind Mi- m r- m | he rry, York m ¢ Murs, hus- bri was deprive aifectic Densmors to that “lor- toif €1 | prior ‘:’ Joe ]acl\son \\ 1llmg to i Talk on Baseball, He Says i, C. annah, Jan. 4 (P—Jor v- |Jackson, b from baseball to jafter the told nev . could put straight lots of in the record which are not it hasel lat- thi true dal offer former r said from & Comm ossi est ser The ontfiel story o he inn Whitc tell 1 to Sox 18, n, would his i shou s desir to Chi 1 with- advices of of ' Mil- iness m but commq wttorney ukee, his Cannon in Onens Health War on Mosqu Berlin, Jan. 4 1t there shall be no r last summers' plague of the Berlin authorit ¢ launched a campaign st the pestiferous insect, to continue during January and February. 1s 4 " Be itoes in st of mosquitoes, to of health department ve heen instructed cquipped with constrieted vacuum apps | with bags of inscct powder to be sprayed profusely in all quarters suspected ¢ rboring the ¢ the city, especially o larvae. rict Diners Want Musicless Meals T.ondon, an. 4 (A—Diners in ho, London's for restau termined by ref taken he in listriet in endum, hes! known eating evealed *“no music diners” majority of twelve to on On the other hand t of the “bright lights’ city, with the cabarets say t it their ente abolished in 1d th a i of v- staurants nd would soon Yiave ainments were ,. iazz bands oy ns ) DROPS lPl AD IN RESTAURANT 14 s of Washingion Dies iy In New Mexico N, M 4 (P ims of Washi LD Aroppr a here in restaurant, Cards pocket showed he Samuel Ad: ng M samuel A ! vesterday s club in the he Reclan Api tal eity and t had been em ployed by the he - TS| Washington, Jan. 4 (P} Adams, whose sudden death was ported in Albuquerque, former editor of this city, here last May ter “Public had tinued Mr. Adams wa in Wi Mass.,, May 13, and r part of his education here shington business manager of va lications and was associate the American Fruit Grower A zine. In 1920, he was a candi {for the republican vice-presid | nomination. Sam his b Jorn r atl 1876, university. H |Co. of Hartford, | ctosure suit |sky of this city, of Hartford, with Denjamin D, gish, truste also named as a fendant. The |damages on a $1 leged to be due and unpaid. papers were drawn by Attorney Y. Gaberman of Hartford. fore- i Neptup- and Max Wortheim Bag 0 mortgage < " | holders (P —Determined | to scour | u Hull)_n | editor of action is to recover | of | Blinding Snowsjorm in Rochester Early Today ‘nchnsl(‘r, N. Y., Jan. 4 (P—A ding snowstorm swept across llns city today, starting in the early morning hours and increasing in | intensity. The temperature was | rising, and weather bureau officials predicted a change to rain by night- all. OR ARRESTED WITH | FORTUNE IN DIAMONDS “arats of Preclous Stones Were GOODYEAR C0. NOW 4 SUEY SEIBER[INE { Demands $1 311,416.96 Charg-| { ing Fraud | | Ohio, Jan. 4 (# Tire and Rubber Com- pany today filed suit against F. A. iberling, its former president, for 311,416.96 charging fraudulent appropriation of company fu Two amounts are naned in suit, $281,154.45 with interest from November 1, and § with inte 1918, The $281,154.45 represent ir Being Smuggled Into This | Country | York, Jan. 4 (P)—An inter- | smuggling ring, using lors on vessels leaving Belgian ports to smuggle large quantities of diamonds into this county, by customs officials in the cor tion of $125,000 in gems in the socks of a Belgian sc nz Tieler Pennlar W SR L national ANNUAL BANK MEETINGS Annual meetings of the New Brite ain National bank and of the City National bank will be held Tuesday, January 11, at the banking houses. An reports will be presented and directors elected, who in return will elect officers. No changes in di- s are reported to be in con= BREAKS A COLD IN A FEW HOURS First dose of ‘‘Pape’s Cold Com- pound’’ relieves all grippe misery Akron, The | Goodyear is a m stones 500 carats, in d in e was arrested and ch ag- two each rged em 9, . one conceale from December Rook witle into the atten nuggle United Tielemans told the tre 1 not know the destinatio diam and said he merely d been instructed to deliver th to a man with a red handkerc at an uptown street intersection he had replied properly to a word sury agents said still hoped to locate the man whom the gems intended. rling for private as charged in an answ by John Sherwin, Cleve in the Goodyear stock- pen in Summit Ave b nds poses sterday | ker, suit courts. The $1,030,2 money which Seiberling is have caused the Goody to pay out in i r heights I'his mon 1 have been ther : r pass- they for county represent tleged to were Information that an attempt was diamonds 4 reached ent soon after the Antwerp. pointed out that had been made the crew of the the government effort in having its abroad discover the ts Don't stay stuff- up! Quit blowing and snuffling! A dose { “Pape’s Cold ( nmpuuml taker every two hours until three doses re taken will end ip misery and break up a severe cold or in the head, chest, body wtion Is o1 2. number of mon i W pr : for- battl 9,000 Bllls for Water Are Sent to Landlords | Bills for water service were sent out from City hall yesterday to 9.- { property owners and must be e before February 1 to avoid a f e 10 per cent penalty tax. The bills da ‘,lanmac{mc“ for the most xn'l are small, rep- To Meet in Hartford resenting the cost of service to liv- | s I, €., Jan. ing quarters. impor of Read banking ird the financing of company upon its reor, zation six Seibertin, of th votin secke zain control unded, promptly opens clogged-up nostrils and air passages; stops nasty discharge or nose runhing; relieves.sick heade ache, dulliness, feverishness, sore roat, sneezing, soreness and stiff« s. DBesides, it is an effective lax- ive. It keeps the bowels open open carrying off the polsons that making you sick. “Pape’s Cold Compound” is the quickest, surest relief known aaf costs only thirty-five cents at drug stores. It acts without assistance, tastes nice, and causes no incon« venience. Don't accept a substitute, The Bake Day Aid Notmerely a leavener for your baking—Rumford more than that—itnot only makes biscuits, muf- fins and cakes light, tender and of fine texture, but also adds real food value to them, and only Rumford does this. You can always depend on RUMFORD The Wholesome BAKING POWDER is on rustees of the com- pany paid Ree- mes SALESMEN MERE | en of North \& Judd Mfg. | the semi-annual ’ cutive offices | on East Main stree (NGO, Ameri- hever y Thom Minn., a exceutive conference comp: T apolis, national Mr niion Moor on ization led Carbonated By H will will 1 “Ore the con- | in the| Indus- the in- development formulated at 11 convention held in 1 . including the ir national now under w also o are approximatel tlers of carhonated heverages, which commonly called “soda water,” *in Connecticut and most o m will attend the Hartford meeting, Arrar nts for the ention b by C. F. G. 111 Chestout stret, Wa- seere v of the Connecticut ed b or “tonics,’ m Schirmer, « t, torhury mannfacturers of carbona ver- on My umber of ikers who to Moore there other well-i- | will diseu a v topi rtainment | spe problems uniqne has a nd grim Miss Welch Takes Vows As Sister of Mercy | Miss 1llelen Wele! daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Miehs: Weleh of xton street, s the nine novices who r final of Sisters convent L ente VWS as nuns in tl Mer apel | Harttore ies we Maurice F. Miss Welc will b at Josep Farmington The with prosic on out MeAuliffe ), who is religious lif guerite Britain parochial her gradu- parochial school, to de known an school From the Opening Scene of the Opening Act Right Through the Show with the Tremendous Finale of Grand Chorus convent ious work. who took also the ation from tl entered w wome o 0 took the POST W MASTER sday wtion NOY t (P to ti \ sent Echoing in Your Memory (You'll Hate to Leave) A Gigantic Spectacle of Beauty, Satire and Wit By all means see this show AT THE CAPITOL Three Big Nights Jan. 10-11-12 i Tokyo Saturday ! 1 test which is b Japanese eral Umberto Nobile will sail rvise the of a dir ructad by C@%NS’ g Lift Off-No Pain! aviator, 0 flight ibil Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn o 127 MAIN ST. PHONE 1409 We Will Continue the S sthield, | Sale on Our Coats a,nd Dresses At $99 e e All our $16.75 Dresses. 1k, Wool and Jerseys. At $5.98 Dresses which were up to $16.75. 1 0% off on all our Knit Princess Slips and Underskirts 10% off on all our Knit Underwear. 49 A lot of Silk also Wool Hose, some were C as high as $3.00. Just to Clean Up. bit! n t hurt one zon antly that hen shortly | with fingers. Your drugsgist sells “Ireezone” for a f cents, ficlent to remove every hard soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the foot calluses, without sore- I ness or irritation Drop a lit- on corn, you lift 1 bottle suf- o tiny w