New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 6, 1927, Page 5

lli-@“ |, ‘IIIII il || Il I!I mn ..‘ 45“’ N \o/ X Unleas otherwise indicated. theatrical notices and reviews (n this colamn are a-rmm by the press agencies for the' respective amusement company. picture most theater goers enjoy, dealing as it does with horse-racing. Reed Howes is starred. A selected program of shorter subjects will also be offered. The two features which open a two days engagement fomor- row are “Tin Hats,” a post war comedy and “Flashing Steeds” a f: |action western drama. “Tin Hats has an excellent cast including Con- rad Nagle, Claire Windsor, George Cooper and Tom O'Brien who give wonderful portrayals of their re- spective roles. Bill Patton has the lead in “Flashing Steeds” and fs sald to live up to the reputation he has established as a dare-devil rider. A comedy and a news appear among the shorter feature Marie Prevost in “Almost a Lady” one of her most brilliant screen ef- orts, opened at the Lyceum theater | this afternoon before an audience that alternated between gales of laughter and gasps of surprise as the drama sped on to its romantic climax. The companion feature is “Broken Homes," a drama of love and domestic tragedy in which the stars are Gaston Glass and Alyce Lake. ' The news reels and a select- cd comedy round out the movie bill. Still showing at the Lyceum is Baby Thelma, ‘ehild wizard of mind reading, who continues to give her sensational demonstrations at each performance, Thelma not only un- | dertakes to answer questions pro- pounded to her from the audience, but also is willing to receive ques: tions and answer them privately, | £ € through the mail. i Questions as to lost articles, loy- alty of loved ones and similar quer- ies are all received daily by Thelma and her answers are given freely to those requesting replies. AT THE STRAND today brings to the screen | beralded as one of the son's best comedy films. The vaude gram of dio Fancies,” one of the most clab- | orate vehicles in vaudeville. It's a AT THE CAPITOD colorful melange of setting, singing, Double features and excellent en. | 120¢ing and humor. Another head- fertainment can be found at the | Lno turn of the Strand bill is called Capitol beginning today for the bal. | oicet the Navy.” This is a comedy i iotie ok [ skit with enough humorous turns to Madge Bellamy and J. Farrell | KecP an audience in continual laugh- MacDonald head an all star cast in | [eF for twenty minutes. “Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl,” | o the Dill include, O’Connor and SR | Wilson, Block and Sully, Miss Mar- e the three Waters. action | Wils a thri tha e avérage. 1 3 Bniathilin) then e .averen | “Tne attraction for the Strana for Sunday, Monday, Tuc The companion feature will offer | e popular Mary Astor and Lloyd in | ® ; y {heir new photoplay “High Step- | 2nd Wednesday, will be Corl per: It is a photoplay that deuls | ll’rxns“:h \1[n : z‘hf‘"{f;ulyn”‘ It,.mm( i h stepping youth of to- | s Miss Griffith's newest screen Tay, Tho thim Js paced o hit. For the entire week, beginning day. The film is based on the popu- | lan novel “Heirs Apparent” by Sir | Monday as anadded attraction to the | Strand vaudeville, the management Philip Gibbs and shows how a jazz- | St e loving family was brought to the | Will present the famous Rajah Ra- = houd, the world’s master mentalist. L = DIURE ND DUGHESS OF family through a realization of their impending disaster. Mavy Astor plays the role of the jazz mad daughter and Llpyd Hughes is op- posite her in the role of the jaza mad boy who wakes her up to nor- | male W. §. Jeffs and the Capitol orches- rat have a splendid musical program | to off { Sunday night Belle Bennett will | he offered in the dramatic master- plece “The Li This was taken | Duke and Duchess of York, board- from David Belasco’s stage success | ing the battle cruiser -Renown, on and Belle Bennett, who will long be | which the Prince of Wales made his remembered for her wonderful | great tour several years ago, today mother role in “Stella Dallas” iS|starteq on their 34,000-mile globe- in scen in a role which Will|oncircling voyage desizned to tight- cqual, if not surpass any other roles | on the honds between the —mother she has done. | Start Their 34,000 Mile World on British Warship Renown. Tour | minions. The Prince of Wales, Prince Hen- Tom & (Carrol’s, *ivanity v and Prince George were on hand, which coring a big hit s s i Tt New Palace this week presents “‘uumnmuth, to wish the pair god- entirely new program for the st ,o.q ¢rom the port where centurics half of the week starting today. his | 80 monarchs departed expectantly The cast remains intact for hIS| "oy inental adventures. show with Tom Carrol and Felix | ©%, PR e & 00 b b naval tra- Martin carrying the comedy throzgh | 0 5 VY sh Dol out the performance. All new songs, | (%4 & B i dances, scenery and costumes will be | firs¢ tmo 15 carrying women arounc m’ml. { the globe, the duchess being accom- an ndded attraction for tonight |Panied Dby two ladies-in-waiting Jocal amateur talent will be present- | Sailors have been especially trained o0 with Felix Martin and Tom Car- | to care for the needs of the par rol doing the announcing that | one of them taking a special cour many laughs will be guarantec {in hair dressing. E The feature picture for the last| In the ship's hold are venison and three days in Strongheart in “North | Pheasants killed on the royal estates r Many buxom, bouncing men by King George himself, and many aunt the camera, but so often their | bottles from the king's cellar select- brawn excecds their brains that |ed by the queen. These will be used their historie abilities are small. | for formal official dinners at Auck- Here at last is an actor that who is | land, Sydney and other ports of call, both athlete and mime and what as the duke and duchess are near is more a perfect specimen of virile | teetotalers, | heauty, Such is Stronghear ok, | brown police dog, wWhose exploits ! NOW PLAYING AT THE PALACE at and successes in the cinematic world ave heen many and admirable. In “North Star” Strongheart is| as the conquering hero who 1ally rights all wrong, pursues llain and succeeds in bringiLg sht girl and the right man to- | to the immense faction | oryone concerned, with the coption of the villain anity vue” will be n three times daily at 2:45 PICTURES and 8:3 ol Starting Monday, Tommy Levine | and his “Snapshots of 1927” will be | at the Palace for an entire week. | | A AT RIALTO selected coterle of bathing | ities heads a double feature \ m of motion pictures at the new Rialto theater this evening. n‘ an event well worth seeing as| of the states leading beauties | have entered, as tne prizes to be awarded are considered quite valu- able. The two pictures which will close their engagement at tb th ter on the same bill are “Mik " and | “The Kentucky Handicap.” The first mentioned is Marshall Neflan's suc- | cess which has attained such a wide | popularity since its original presen- | fation some months ago. Tt has| comedy and thrills—enough to satis- | fy the hard boiled fan and the ro- mantic twist in the plot should sati fy those who desire milder enter- {ainment. Included in the cast are \lly O'Neil, Charles Murray, Wil- liam H. and Ford Sterling. “The | Kentucky Handicap” is the type of‘ 2 BIG with Alice Lake & Also MARIE PREVCST in “ALMOST A LADY” A good comedy drama. bl iaston Glass. beat pro; ADDED ATTRACTION ALL WE! “BABY THELMA” World’s gr(‘nl(‘fit miml I‘(\(I(l(‘l K LADIES Special matinees except Sat. | Holidays. and his coupon and 10c. will admit any lady to best scats. At Broad and Washington Sts. Tomorrow and Saturday 2 Big Featureg “TIN HATS” A Post War Comedy that will convulse you wiih mirth. The adventures of three comical Doughboys who got lost. With CON- | RAD NAGLE and CLAIRE ‘Kentucky Handicap’ | WINDSOR. BILL PATTON i with REED HOW | “FLASHING \(')I'EE:;I)S’ COMEDY—NEWS THIS EV An Attractive Contest of . . 9y “Bathing Beauties’ 2 Feature Picture: “MIKE” , The new bill which opened at the | Harry Langdon in ‘The Strong Man’ | lle pro- | cts is headed by “Ra- | Other acts | YORK OFF ON JOURNEY | Portsmouth, Eng., Jan. 6 (P—The | country and her children in the do- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1927. TOMMY LEVENE—“S. DETROIT WAR VETERENS | | Resent Decision Not to Make Loans to Them on Their Bonus Certificates. Detroit, Jan. 6 (A—Having adopt- ed resolutions caracterizing as fair” the attitude of Detrolt banks in refusing to make loans on demand on their government insurance certi- ficates, Detroit war veterans were looking to a committee appointed | last night to effect an understanding with the local clearing house asso- ciation. Approximately 1,000 former serv ice men sembled in the city council chamber last night to hear ntatives of the banks explain 1s were being réstricted to customers of the banks. Tiery speeches and noisy demonstrations marked the meeting. The disorder cropped out when William R. Caiton, manager of the Detroit branch of the Iederal Re: serve bank, explained that the di | ficulties lay in the di power of the director o erans bureau to ma | ed loans and the banks' liability to identify holders of certificates. “We've heard that bunk long enough,” one srvice man shout-. | {ed. *“What we want is the truth “If we had money in the bank we | wouldn’t want to borrow,” another | declared, referring to the fact that | s were making loans to their | customers. | When order was restored a com- { mittee to represent was appointed with the object arranging a meeting with the clea ing house association. | “un of |Two-Piano Broadcast By Ohman and \rden lvnvmm f New I rd from WJZ. New $:15 0 ano music fam- [ pni | favorite will be he Friday in a program for which they have ous throughout the co two young men are -\v:l\ n, hecome popul!r music in the United Stat and their work has added lustre | several Broadway productions, | bly “Lad Be Good,” “Ti and “Oh, e latter current success. | This will be the first time in m | months that this team ot double plano masters will be heard from WJZ or its affiliated stations. Tt is thought th: this broadeast will | usher in a series of weekly @ from WJZ and the Bluc c. A NOTES the r-),ui.u supper the Workers' club at the Y. W. C. A. cafeteria last night, a business mecting was called at which 12 members were present, Miss Dolby, he new district nurse in Berlin, joined as an active member. The speaker of the evening was| Miss Elsie Lanier of New York who came as a member of the survey | ind spoke in the interest the magazine which is published for | social worke to no- Net- After of Social 'fll‘ YOUR THE NEW PALACE (mnlnumm Shows Dail TOM CARROL’S “Vanity Revue” in an Entirely New Program of eps, Scener: Only 8 Days Left TODAY—FRI—SAT. Come and Laugh with Tom Carrol and Felix Martin and Your Eyes Upon Beauty Chorus Feast Their FEATURE PHOTOPLAY Strongheart “North tar ADDED ATTRACTION TONIGHT AMATEURS Recruited from New Britain ; Entire Weck—on, TOMMY LEVINE in | “Shapshots of 1927" Jan. 10 Children 10c CHORUS OF DANCING DARL CONDEMN BANKS' AGTION] | The the ex-soldiers ° READ HERALD € GS, with NAPSHOTS OF 1927” at Palace Theater—Start Mon., Jan. 10 e 4 ‘ line tax whic City Items Officers of the Children of M be elected Friday evening at seph’s hall at 7:30 o'clock. Ladies’ id society of the Memorlal church met this | primary The Girl Scouts of the Iirst tional church will hold a s fternoon at 4:20 o'clock. . will hold v evening The a public tlar meeting I o'clock at Masonic hall. ng will be followed by a allation at 7:45 o'clock and embers of the Order of the Eastern and Masonic lodges have been invited to attend. A son was born at New eral hospital today to Mr. Horace FPatten of 66 and Oak A daughter was born at New ain General hospital today to and Mrs. Baden Thompson of Main street. was born to Mr, clson of 43 Blac Britain 213 and Rock eral monsen y for Denr from New \ml\ te where she will visit her rels Spousmen Active in Exterminating Vermin ition will be it 8 o'clock M. which $1.50 in- upon by nge in the will make the annus stead of $1 will be voted the membr Gus Dennett ermin Shoo ke chairman of the est now run- > th Smith : tin a total of 21 red fox s gray fox. with not one apped. Cooley has accounied for Frank commit- juirrels. Dom- contende ililam contest, delegation of local mem- is planning to attend the an- of the Meriden Sports- ation this evening at the City Mission in Meriden, ASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS House of Photoplay Hits! Music Supreme TODAY—FRIL—SAT. Continuous DOUBLE FEATURES! Every Working Girl Should See BERTHA' THE SEWING MACHINE GIRL Adapted from the Melodrama with MADGE BELLAMY J. FARRELL MacDONALD (d\li' IO\ FE \TL‘Rh Mary Astor and Lloyd Hughes Stage INDAY NIGHT BELLE BENNETT in a Dramatic Masterpiece “THE LILY” — “New Britain's Only Stage School” Drama Mn RSON STUDLO Classical Ballet Acrobatics Soft Shoe Black Bottom Tango Exhibition 'STATE ECONOMY BEING \ { ! | | | pealing for | istration of state | ing | for | ture, | delive {the 1 | said | recou {to be r | fully study all aspects of Britain | would be “upon the broad basis of an appeal for observance and en- forcement of all laws.” | URGED IN N. HAMPSHIRE | “tic “anniat” scpert ot ine com- | mittee condemned the New Yo prohibition referendum as “an .n-‘ Buildings Wanted in Granite tempt instigated largely who favor the evasion and nullifica tion of provisions of | constitution and law to weaken and | | arag down prohibition sment 6 (P—Ap-| et g | MYSTERIOUS RABOID | Give New State Would Cost $550,000 Governor Says Jan. v in the admin- Concord, careful scrutiny of all requests| appropriations by (hrr legisla- Governor Huntley N. Spauld ed his inaugu llus noon to ive, executive and judi- cial branches of the state govern-| ment at the house. | Taking up the Strand Theater Is Going to Everybody a Chance to See Him | Drive. state | y inquiries as to methods used by Raja 0id in making his my terious drive indicate an unusual in- terest in nis proposed exhibition of | major problems that the legislature, Governor Spaulding asked for an exhaustive study of revising the forest tax laws pianE o sOneAs & an alleged sixth sense, before any action -~ s tak e " N ) : instances doubt is expres that a highway improve et e um can be undertaken without s ' while s 1y blindfolded. to a bond issue, the fun. e ised by increasing the gaso- h is now two cents a public is invited to be in front . Strand theater promptl “’_1( }}‘ v alngiticimoton e esday, and see the banc Eatoh oy to his eyes. When he ring to the primary sys 3 S baffling drive, eve! Governor Spaulding R e e hope that the 1 3 it to the satisfaction of the crowds | of people, but aone will be able to explain just how it was don In like manner, the mystery man pu all over the count what they were thinking and swering many tions tounding accura several specific re- the opportunity to see buildings for state|yess his psychic powers a cost totalling about | theater all next week F. B. Ran Will Speak To Foremanship Class | NATION-WIDE MOVE give an informal talk to the mem- bers of the foremanship class which wes its regular meetings on Fri- tter a recess over the r. Rau will talk on “Stoc Material Handling.” Any local foremen intc 1in the sub- Jan. 6 (M—"Gross|ject are invited to attend this violation of the pro-|sion of the class, which starts was the object of spe- | 7:45 o'clock. citizen | Several persons which met | quiries relative to in annual convention here today to ot be tans lay the foundation for its 1927 cam- mittee was formed o work for general face progr: ft noon, T {applied | finished will be l'lrm sa tem with a view quate remedies to for troubl res offering ad the manife rving to the all of their inherent rights to in the nomination of those cials who preside over their poli- tical destinics.” He rted quests for new institutions, $550,000, people e with ¢ the Citizens’ Committee of 1,000 Mects | in Annual Convention at Washington, | Room Washington, and pe hibition laws” 1l concern of the ittee of one thousand, sistent “l made In- sourse in at the have will g mation if £ | their names and addres sage from its executive com- f «yn e prepared for presentation to the meeting declared this year drive would center around a far- | v ing cducational campaign, in- | g platform appeals and news- | ¢ paper publicity, with special atten- | tion directed to “intensifying senti- v law observance among men and women of and university i nittee, which will close meeting with a banquet tonight s which Senat Borah of Idaho | Toscano of 146 Be: um Sheppard of s will be the | speakers, was told by its| READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS committee that its work | FOR YOUR WANTS MOTOR VEHICLE The police were noti ion of the ope rthur (vO\lH\l of RI )RT Ltor t to nm.; Milewski ' e nd the eet. executive TONIGHT, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Vaudeville's Unique Novelty RADIO FANCIES \ (‘Dlnl'ful Melange of Music, Song and Dance. Andy Wright Presents “MEET THE NAVY” “A Cocktail With A Kick.” On the Screen HARRY LANGDON “The Stn;ng Man”’ 4 Days Comm. Sunday CORINNE GRIFFT “THE LADY IN .\lh NEXT WEEK SRAJAIL RABOID” of Your Milk Supply! That's medic the for Te- that give an invalid— the advice Uways of course, most invalids are quired to drink large quantities of milk. The doctors of New Britain are unanimous in recommending our milk to their patients. JESEIBERT & SON ’ Pdsteurzed Milk & Cream 3 Make Sure Its Se 1betts 4 PHONE ~ 1772, 2 437 PARK ST.. NEW BRITAIN, CONN, |one year atterwards when €. F. Sumner resigned, he became Jdeputy. \ Mr. Judd is a native of this city, and a graduate of New Britain High school in the class of 1899. JUDD REAPPOINT D New Britaln Man Again \unmd\ Assistant State Treasurer—Has | CENTRAL JR. H. S. NOTES An cight one basketball league if being formed at the Central Junior high ‘school this week. Each grade has three teams which play one an- other. 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Aspirin fs the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylieacid The Greaiest Line-up of Entertainment EVER OFFERED IN NEW BRITAIN REGARDLESS OF PRICE For the benefit of the Crippled Children And Orphans of the City ‘Listening In” An elaborate ensemble Of songsters—dancers And funsters The Boys From Alabam A double nut comedy hit. Israel Rosenberg The maestro of the piano In a miniature recital “Give 'Em Credit” A Kkeen satire On modern acting. “The Last of the Maguires” Ten hilarious minutes Of joyous merrymaking THE GLORIOUS LIONS’ MINSTRELS A triumphant combination Of beauty—wit, and melody Assisted by New Britain’s Largest and most brilliant Ensemble of 150 voices. Leonard Volk at the Piano. TICKETS ON SALE AT CROWELL’S DRUG STORE NOw! Three Big Nights At the Capitol Theater Tan. 10~11-12.