New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 1, 1927, Page 13

| 3338 3323323333383333331 otherwise indicated, theatrical notices and reviews In this column are written by the press agencles for the respective amusement company. PP SSESEI0E, b esoasetadenisansiorananzaaanasaaziezesonsasanensnstaniatatastesesasisssstnzaies s iy | Vaudeville at Rialto Theater Five a'ts of professional try-out wdeville, embracing everything new this line of entertainment will ad a double feature program at the lto theater this evening. The acts re selocted with great care by the anagement which guarantees the to make the hours fly in a ant manner. ¢ The two features | in< shown for last time today and | cht are Quarterback”, | d Dix's latest thrill comedy “A Ridin’ Gent.” an absorbing | torn drama with a strong cast including Jack Perrin. Selected Shorter subjects will round out the ogram. The double feature bill vhich opens a two days engagement | this theater tomorrow is headlined - Lon Chaney in “The Penalty ipping drama of San Francisco's \nderworld and more particularly of its ruler, Blizzard, a legless Caliban balf demon and half man who has hecome embittered against soclety hecause of a surgeon’s stupidity in 'm)v\\vm!m: his legs when it was not The story is one of the Dest I which Chaney has appeared in and has many novel twists that | chould spur the jaded film fan's in- SCPSSATY. The second attraction. “The Mil- lionaire Policeman” with Herbert | Rawlinson in the starring role. The | concerns a wealthy scion of an | old aristocratic family who is accused of cowardice. To remove the stigma from his name he joins the police department in a distant town and things begin to happen. Selected | ort subjects will round out the pro | feature will | 8torm” with House | LaPlante ity houses BIC hing of the Greater the Strand theater y a gala event. Never s before. Tt promises to be| A shows to follow | Greater 1 show typical of the St with the ventsof the Vaudeville Season. » Kelso Brothers will Le long d by local theater-goers. Here is an act, is a distinet novel-| ty. It has eversthing. Comedy, SOng, dunce, juggling, even liohs and in it all the famous Brothers play & part, And how thi audience laughed. | \nd how they applauded. It was| nthusiastic. It was spontaneous. | Other acts on the bill included Mary Marlow an exponent of mimic who excels in her art and Fridkin and Rhoda & Co. The feature \rhmr\—' Prinee Tempters’ on and lois Moran. bring another new 1 of vaudevil wd photoplays. he vaudeville wil be in keeping with the new and greate on U'.‘ sy, Acts will incude Ina Alcova Co.; Hermann Berrens ar Mile Fifi; Milton Berle & Co. The feature photoplay for Friday and Saturday will be Pix in his latest pic play of with b 7 il Thursday, | Richard ure " LYCEUM is being pre- in “Heroes of fire and po- devotion. into the rs, one a fall in | BIG THRILLS ! A truly great thrille nted at the Lyceu the N n epic i tment is wove broth a firemen, girl and the fraternal| ¢ to enmity. Cullen| part of the fire- Rex Leas who resem- enough be a blood! this picture at 1 is| Mary McAlli is charming one. feature is “When/| the Wife's Awa a comedy drama bout a rich old uncle who likes the Adics, his wife who resents his likes wnd a young couple to put over a gigantic unele in order to win his ind, inei ally, his bank dey nee two other ame S Wi rom n vhen and th h the ling giv Landisp lays the man while bles Landis brother, in the policemén. the and The companion wit to ste bluft on the| approval | roll. BOSTON SYMPHONY A special train will bring the Bos- fon Symphony estra of 108 mu- sicians and its illustrious leader, +i Koussevitsky to Hartford, February h. Sev- e required for the ac- on of the musicians, and n entire haggage car for the trans- portation of the instruments—such instruments as h double- « requiring especially construct- ks ¢n the concert in the Capitol the personnel of the train for commoc is over. ra will board their turn to Boston a ra wi ence. The orcl is thii week to its an n Washington and o1l Hartford, playing also in Wilmington, Delaware he latter rt of the week the orchestra gives third series of concerts in great- devoting ual appearance ialtimore, as ~ PARSONS POP. MAT. WEDNESDAY HARTFORD ? Richard ent Ierndon with W, Presents “SINNER” A smart and ultra-modern Comedy By Thompson Buchamn with ALLAN DINEHART CLATBORNE FOSTER ] A Distinguished Cast Herbert ALBERT and SAM H. HARRIS Prosent THE “SPIDER” A PLAY OF THE VARIETIES By Fulton Oursler and Lowell Brentano with JOHN HALLIDAY of the Year | Caseys, nd others. | | preme who endeavor | tr | that . 50c-$1.73. er New York. This is one of busiest trips of the orchestra which has compelled, by the exceeding de- | mand in Boston, the curtailing of its traveling schedule. For the convenience of New Brit- patrons reservations for the Hartford concert may be made McCoy's New Britain store, 4 Orchestra seats $2.30. $3.45. First balcony $2.30, balcony $1.73. Boxes and 3.4 anagement of Mr. Phone $2.88, second loges GREAT PICTURE AT CAPITOL One of the Murphy” was well received at th Capitol yesterday where it is being featured this first half of the week. It is well desgribed as having all the thrills o he Big Parade,” all the comedy of “The Cohen Kellys” and all the pathos and appeal of “Humoresque.” “Private Izzy Murp of a lone Jewish soldi “Fighting” 69th regiment, traditioned as the all-Irish reg of the U. army. You can the comedy situations with Izzy Mur- | phy mixed up with all the Coogans, O'Brien, Donlans, and { Houligans of this Irish compan: y makes good, does his )m for humanity with glory but through a great mistake is Isely reported “Killed in Action.” On Thursday the changes and b double feature in the time- er entire program hills that popular with Capitol patrons, One r the James Oliver “Prisoners of the Peters and Laura whi the com- ent Mae in "Al- Curwood story panion picture Murray and Cony tars of Desire.” As an adde the Way Out” is a film sponsor Nations Non-P: Connecticut, SHOOT THE PESSIMIST Proximity of Ground Hog Day Sends w and League of ion of One Scribe Raving on Uncertain- ties of Old Man Winter. Tomorrow will be ground hog day. All over the United States newspaper {men will sit down b middle aged dnd dec and will say: “According to an cient superstition housewives xplain to each other about the weeks of winter; modern \pers d sheiks will say, “Aw, that stuff’s 1l bunk,” and the ground hog will p merrily on. Winter will continue as usual u the end of spring; newspapermen will try to hock their old overcoat but will delay too long and soon win- ter will be back again. Christn for comfort, Groundhog day will be broke, Shortly thereafter, too soon for comfort, Groundhow day will be re agai 1 al' over the United States—but anyhow Pollyanna ought repit typewriters n- will six 'Y to get a job with the weather burean then ain't nd It everybody 0 worse.” would be glad FALSE ADVERTISING Many Wall Street Firms Are To Be Liable Under Law New York, Feh, 1 (P —Decision the appellate division of the court holding investment ible for misleading dvertising in promotion of securitics many Wall Street actions involv the New York Said of s houses dolla today. The decision reve tion held by many a qualifying p lling house information World s the financial as hiouses the does not g the given but that it has gotten ¢ ources helieved to liable, is indication of sufficient good faith, the World a be re erts, JANUARY FIRE REPORT During the month of January fire department responded t bell and 18 i alarms, T timated damage by fire during the month was 334,800, including the St Mary's convent fire yester the nine TONIGHT and WEDNESDAY 2 BIG FEATURES HEROES of the NIGHT with CULLEN LANDIS Also a comedy hit? WHEN the WIFE'S AWAY | with DOROTHY 1M:VIER This coupon and 10c. any lady to best seats, will mllnll A reduction will take eff evening.. in cvening price: t starting ‘I'Ilule’l\‘ New evening prices— BALCONY ! i ORCHESTRA 25c¢. —_— R NS | DANCING EMERSON STUDIO 150 W. Muin St. Tel. 613 or 143G Open 10 a, m.—10 p. m. TAGE BALLROOM ——————————r at| Frank | outstanding photo- | play hits of the year “Private Izzy | ¥ is a story | magine | . But | s another of those | have been | This ' NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1927. @SMART AND MODERN (laiborne Foster and Allen Dine- hart in Stre Success By Herald Reviewer (Cast of Characters) Ebenczer Standish .. Danfel Relly nthia Pemberton Claiborne Foster ~ . Allan Dinchart Hugh Huntley | Edwin Mordant | Vera Allen . 'Geoftrey Harwood Wiillam Ray Wal n Pemborton, Sr. tello Pemberton .. lly Lawrence ... | Watkins | John Pemberton, J | Men and women are natural en- emies. If they come together in marriage and expect to be happy, hey must fight it out until they discover who is boss. This sage philosophy, spoken by a | woman in the presentation of “Sin ner” at Parsons’ theater, Hartford,' | last evening, is the motif of the play which, the producers announce, concerns “the education of Cynthia Pemberton in three lessona.” More than that, it is an education to those in the audience who still be- lieve that the present generation| regards marriage as the old fash-| foned sacrament which it was con-| sidered to be until 1925 R. Y.| (revolt of youth) or thereabouts. For example Cynthia remarks to a young man proposing that they| | enter into the state of holy matri-| i v e declares that mar- a sacrament: “Marriage a| sacrament? Don’t make me laugh. | Love is the sacrament. Marriage is | a business arrangement made up by | or words to that effect. n, she inquires whether he would expect her to ride in a 1914 I[)on receiving a ,negative a he should e pect her to nnv»r into a marriage | alliance which, to her mind, is cqually as antiquated. She is a| thoroughly unconventional —young| woman but smart in her gencration. | In fact, the whole show is smart. | holds the mirror to an ultra| world in which youth sits throne with its crown at a angle When exploring the plum pudding one expe occasional plum of them. But plums in the form “Not one Americ 10,000 loves h remarks one And anoti politicians in_off sponsible duties and then the fnols; 1k they have brain, up to the minute with | international compli-| ituation in Mexico ve background. At| andience expects (0\ ram from the office of e Kellogg read | It inside of a ts to find an| not a large number| ner” teems with| clever dialog. | husband in h to beat| r sa We put to perform re-| her, of the “Sinner reference cations, t to ' a daring ) tually loves her enough to renwin loyal to weuses her of dislo he must b n hus. him alty seen. ment | and per- assi show, his Ray Walburn best 3 < ps up with th pace set by Miss Foster and Dine- | hart. Vera Allen is likewise thor- oughly at home in her part. Hugh tle win Mordaunt and Geof- | Harwood add to the lustre of| anced c Through er- ror the name of the the character of “Cynthia’s’ is omitted from the program hich should be reme s possible bees | credit for her Daniel Kelly appea rst act but perform- rs only in owner of | West- as P is pro Herndon by arrangement wit Herbert Adams. It is staged by lan Dinehart and the settings v P. Dodd Ackerman. “Sinner” will play at Parsons night. tomorrow matinee and morrow n It headed Broadw I signs are there is READ III RALD CL. \\\lll FOR YOUR WANTS THE NEW PALACE ((mxlnumn &hnvu Dull\' MILLIONS book— MILLIONS more have thrilled to it on the stage— NOW it can he seen scale of Grandeur Magnificence never fore Equalled! JULES VERNE'S ‘MICHAEL STROGOFF’ (The Secret Courier) The great story of Love, Ad- venture, Intrigue, Daredevil- try, Sublime Sacrifice, Vibrant Romance. Gorgeous Color Cast of 6,000 have read the on a and be- MATINEE EVENING “MICHAEL STROGOF! will remain all this week. Four Shows Daily 2:00—1: 0(\—(‘- 00—8: \;wrlnl \lnlinw! for Children after school 10c, | - ! which {of Ow advt {friends at the stat - SINNER', NEW SHOW icko GNFESSES i - LEGION PROGRAM | CHchin 10 LOKDOK Alabama Man Admits That He Shot A. B. Moore and Mrs. Ruby Thornton. Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 1 (A— Horace D. De Vaughn, negro, who has confessed to slaying Mrs. Ruby Thornton and A. B. Moore on a lonely road near here on the night ot January 19, was in the Jefferson | County jail today under double guard to insure his safety. sanitation for the southern railway. De Vaughn confessed after being confronted by evidence collectod since last Sunday, the day on which the weapon he used was found. According to the negro, he shot Mrs. Thornton and her companion when he became angered by the cursing ot Moore. De Vaughn claimed that he was walking along the lonerly road in Moore's automobile was parked when he was accosted by the white man. Moore start- ed to advance and the negro fired, he sald. Mrs. Thornton sprang | from the automobile at the first sign of trouble and ran into the woods. She was shot in the back | 50 yards away, De Vaughn declared. The negro took Moore's watch an. money, he said. Members of De Vaughn's family | | told police early in the day of his absence from home on the night of the slaying. The negro had borrowed a shot- gun, they said. De Vaughn recently completed a 10-year prison sentence in Tennessce | for the g of a negres: City Items State championship pocket billiard match, Hanlon of Hartford vs. So coli of this city at Elmore tonigh —advt. John Byoyski of 331 Broad street ireported to the police the theft of a tire, tube and rim from his automo- bile in a garage at 351 Broad stree . G. Hammond Camp, United Spanish War Veterans, will hold a ilar meeting in the camp meot- ing room at the state armory tomor- row night at 8 o'clock Skating at North End advt. New Britain nest No. will hold a me tonight.— 348, Orde ing Wedn day even $ o'clock in Oad Pellows' hall. James Beach, a student at Brown university, is spending his mid-year re at his home on Black Rock avenue, A daughter was horn ye Mr. and Mrs. John Lapot Connecticut avenue ,at New General hospital. police were notified today of {the suspension of the operator's li- censes of o DePitre of Mitchell str I Nelson ¢ road; drick street. terday ky of § Britain Vine of aughter was born at New 1 General hospital this morr Mr, and Mrs. Elof Nyquist Allan stree kating Brit- to at North End tonight at the home of Mrs. Arthur Taylor of ot fomorrow evening |for members and friends A. G. Hammond r’m\h will hold cial for members and rmory Wedne: day afternoon at o'clock. 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