New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1927, Page 13

) ‘Il ll}ll 'fl .th mn 'fi ™ ff!|iu» 4\ 2 - 4 Unless otherwise indicated, theatrical motices and reviews In this column are written by the press agencles for the respective amusement company. AT THE RIALTO THEATER ONE HOUR OF LOV 1. | “The Boy Friend,” a fanatstic tale| *'One Hour of Love,” an exotic ro- r above the average screen fare, mance of a young society girl in- | \ds a double feature program at {Clined to snobhishness and a young the Rialto theater today and tomor- | MiNINg engineer whom she at first row. Its theme deals mainly with the | hated and then learned to love; and Iiallucinations of a yonth when ac. | “Rubber Tires” a mirthful story of cording to appearances the whole |& CFOSS country automobile jaunt are world is against him. Marceline Day | the Lyceum features tonight. On the | and John Harron are co-starred in |Sime bill is the first instaliment of P The second attraction | “The Collegians,” the latest and best is a wild and wooly western drama | of all college romance dramas. crammed with the elements that ap- | Harrison Ford and Bessie Love are | peal to the lover of outdoor adven- |Starred in “Rubber Tire re, “Between Dangers. with fast| Robert Frazier, Montague Love. looting and some truly hair-rais- | beantitul Jacqueline Logan, Mildred | g scenes are the highlights and | Harris and other favorites grace Roosevelt, as always makes a dash | “One Hour of Love.” Miss Logan's ing hero. Selected shorter subjects |Tole is that of a pampered daughter to be shown include an hilarious | Of Wealth. Visiting her father's min- | comedy and current news events. | INE Camp, a young engineer insists cre will be a bathing beauty con- | that she follow camp discipline and {est staged tomorrow evening as an | to teach him a lesson she wagers she SHAA AibasHibn can make him fall in love with her. S She does, but when he finds he is o el D vtlll:*“h:l.;vor 1‘1!,; joke he starts a nw{ The State theater, Hartford, has nf‘. et X i ! arranged o splendid program for | SCEINE fomorrow & mew pro- three days, Thursday, Friday and |Sram brings, Vera = Reynolds in| Sitidng abrtioey 25, 26, The | | Risky Business” and Barbara Jied- picture and vaudeville presentations in “Devils Dice. are of a quality rarely offered in any 5 TPERTEY: theater, and once again the State | PLAINVILLE STRAND proves that it can offer the very best| " The opcning of the Strand thea- in entertainment at a moderate ad- |ter, which will take place Frida: | mission price, and because of its 4,- |night, is the principal topic of dis. | 000 seats, can offer a $2 perform- |cussion in Plainville this week. | ance at 25¢ and 40c. Some few doubters still exist who | The stage attractions are headed |do not believe the theater will be | the Brown.and Bowers Revue. |as fine a one as the owners predict, | Varlety is the outstanding feature of | hut these are rapidly being won | this presentation. Tt is an ideal com- |over, and the grand opening, dis- | bination of everything that is pleas- | closing the beanties of (his up-to- | ing to the eye and ear. Louis Bow- | the-instant motion picture house, ors is the featured player in this |\ill shatter the last doubts and 1927 edition of pep and speed. | prove to the worst scoffer that Plain- Theresa Noel and Grace Austin are |ville at last has a theater to com. | important principals of this com.lmre SUlEhY Hhe Everyd beate il arary pany that provide more than 20 min- | Nob only. il ‘the! Strand ba utes of tuneful, gleeful and thor- |, work of art, but it will be perhaps | oughly enjoyable entertainment. The |tha safest theater in the country, 1t | | | SOS SRR S AL AL AR SRS XY AARNLLREXRKERNNREERNENS / by Santiago Trio give a colorful, splen- |jg gpgolutely fireproot in construc- did and tuncful offering. It is lively, |yion Foor walls, celling, and. cven ‘N'; f"l"‘i’\ “l‘:“’:’;“l”{; "““{rh““““*“ |stage being of non-inflammable ma- mpelling throughou ere 18 & ol The project riom o Q:f';l.:ffuf(}'fhmm.n‘"i‘v:{ivm‘xfil sheathed in fireproof material and | Srie, orahe i siide suibetion; |completely cut off from the rest of | B e S ot I the theater. Coupled with its resist- | the State News and other. The pic- | 2 £ lance to flame, the Strand the | fture attractions are of the® highest |y 5t @ fh7 & Hi€ SAAne e Lio) aquality. There is one of the out- [\ 3 e standing photoplays of the year, |PANIC-Proof. Al aisles are wide) P oltls Clothing M starrlng ronte | (B K0 SLOWRGHIGK fexl e ERthiS Blue ant I:\Hh Miller. should ‘r\\‘v become n'-r““.&\:lry and 2 et four exits besides the main entrance : ro . lead directly into the open air. Fur- McPADD FLATS | thermore, there is no halcony, there- fore no danger of the di: trous rush on the stairs which is the | ny ha exit, of pictures and no | shown by the manas The utmost in enjoyment is | by the expens projectors daylight , one of the types on the market. These ill ure complete clarity of the im- on the screen Have If not, you secn McelFadden's Flats? don’t miss it at the Capitol where it has made a decided hit | with patrons since its opening on Sunday last Ttight now it is the talk of the city and the management | has made arrangements to hold the | oy er for the entire week. .o uests were received at the |y o for this prolonged run and | give many an opportunity others will 1 ment. theater this will v and Chester featured players in | ats.” Charlie Mur-| Th AT THE holiday program which open- Fsat ed last Monday comes to a close hose ambition i life tonight at the Strand. AR The new bill for tomorrow bri e e to the local theater one of the mo his name and shelter his | Peautiful nown o yaudevile, o N is cast as |1t s cailed of 1 his bosom barber by pro- | cludes a cast of nine Fg e e e finest entertainers in ning Sunday night for a run | %% of song, color and mu e snan som eat rivals anything presented today howing of ~The Demi. |the big meropolitan musical com tave that is one hun. | dies. Other acts on the program inment, and | or the week-end bill include Martha hd Lew Cody | 1'tvor the personality girl in a series | of ‘songs and cha ations that | have won her an enviable name in vaudeville; Billy Batcheller and Co., Ossi and whip nov nd Randolph e feature for Thurs- | Friday and ay will b | “Women Love Diamonds” starring Pauline St: | ext Sunday evening will se the | grana opening in this city the | . . | most widely discussed picture of & love of purc and innocent Gene- | MO t the love of pur the ' starring Clara Bow | same day the | \\Alt;ltlyn. S\:A‘v\r:}\loy‘ '11‘:1. W‘,‘L.( Irl(,‘.- :\,, }A-ul Wwritten for her by Elinor Giyn. | hattle ficld, was betrothed to him. Genevieve pure as an angel prefer- ved any kind of tor nd marty dom rather than betray Sigfrid. ‘fhe despot had her imprisoned, and not heing able to satiate his brutal | and lusty passion by any means, he | ardered his men to Kill the innocent | sirl and bring o him her tongue roof of her execution, His men, D ) . in the presence of such a Conklin the adden’s | is at his hest a ts he mily [ ir of Broadwa cotc i four o nees the days h Norma Shearer the leading roles wit in “THE LIFE OF ST. GENEVIEVE” One of most beautiful pictures ihat was ever made is “The Life of €aint Genevieve’ which opens toda t the New Palace and will be n all day today and tomorrow. e story in part is as follow {2, Golo, cruel and tyrant despot,tri hrough perifidious means to win and photopl Sat s1 PARSONS'S, HARTFORD Mr. Fra o, | Nunette lent compa or threc ince, “No No, excel- theater mat- | , producer of his very Par and 8 tomorrow. No, * is that ral comedy that no no matter how poor in talent, lY\-“]IW T could mar. Tt hap- utiful creatu and moved by s howe that this is no medio- vieve's tears and her appeal in {0 company, no mere road show | ot her innocent ehitd, decided [ oot SPGB (A G comes | let her go frce. and brought ”"nm into the eye, you will say, “Well, | Colo dog’s tongu Gen it | i ing | well. there’s Ann vent info a thick forest, and helng | = 4,4 there's Johnny Fields, a ro- I» to feed the poor portly hut ¢ ‘“'”]“I ‘“"‘(‘“v_ et iy offered It to God and asked Him for oo qna aitogether ingenious | divine merey. apparent | It was not long | : | gontleman, who it God's love Wwas manifested, | ontleman, who , 1 and came to Gene- | Why the world udglauels it endowed with hu- | With fat men. and feclings oftered | 1 the child Palace prices of ad- | 4 [CAPITOL aturd there will be complete new change of program. Ho of Hits! BEGINNING NE SUNDAY NIGHT! What is a Demi-Bride? to nights comr sort of com- ny, how pe makes B loves \ deer vieve, man it mi The r mission poeare nd wculties D HERALD CI SIFIED ADS PARSONS’ Hartford 3 NIGHTS BEG. THURS POPULAR MAT, § THE WDRLM‘ BEST MUSICAL COMEDY SHE DION'T FALL 1n LOVE ~SHE LEAPED) Emerson Studio DANCING 150 W. Main Street fel. 613 or 1436-5 AGE BALLROO! with LEW CODY [ fleld | contracting | bones E e C and in- | ! DE | his departure for the B NEW BRITAT LINDSEY FAVORS DIVORCE CHANGES Would Make It Easier Gouples to Separate Feb. 23 (P)—Jddge today was ready to Denver, Colo. Ben B. Lindsey defend his proposal against orators from any following his debate here last night with the Rev. B. A. Jenkins of the Linwood Boulevard Christian Church of Kansas City. Rigid religious regulations coisti- | tute one of the principal reasons for divorce, the Denver juvenile court judge declared in answering Dr. Jenking' contention that *marriag: must be for keeps.” In taking the affirmative side of the subject, “Resolved, that legal recognition and regulation of com parionate marriage would Be benefi cial to society,” Judge Lindsey present industrialism and cowardice of politicians in refusing to face so- cial problems also were causes of | divorce. He advocated present marriage code with tional regulations permitting arties to obtain an an- nulment if they found the agree- ment unsatistactory. This would be done, he said, without the present litigation necessary to secure a di- retention of the addi- | voree Dr. Jenkins maintained this would permit unscrupuious men omen to “flit from marriage to flower. The debate was cenducted on no-decision ba of the Think of young men a in, jects. Although one member of the a ociation was flogged recently ked men because the nization sponsored the ILin Jenkins debate, and threats made against other members. The association today announced plans for further debate on age Mrs. Margaret Sanger, birth control, will be a an opponent here to be later, officers of the association REMINDER OF 1777, Philadelphia, Feb. ®— minder of the winter of suffering Valley FForge a 1 women advoc; ked to meet re- of Washington's Conti- vesterday v in .hv form of an old Iying beside human site h army the encampment in ties on their annual vV ey IForge made W d as h importance” Hert ley Forge vestig pilgrimage to the find, which “of th Historical socie will be thor He ughly said | MURDER AND SUICID Toledo, O., Feb. 23 (- for sending him to the workhous for beating her caused Alex Schus- | ter, 3 his wife, Barbara, 31, and commit suicide here yoster- i venge night. harge se her re- | The woman withdrow and brought about hi: om 1 workhouse sentence arter he had threatened her | PINEDO DAMAGED Rio Janciro, Brazil, Feb. Dispatches received this from the island of Fernando Noron- ha said that Commander Francesco de Pinedo announced today that his plane, the Santa Maria, was damag- ed in the Bay of St. Antone, making wzilian main- for the present. to the plane was morning and The impossible damage | caused by heavy seas. TONIGHT ONLY Qne Hour of Love” coLut Chapter 1 “Rubber Tlres THURS l |(l AT. 2 lhz Features VERA REYNOLDS in “Risky Business” and “Devil’s Dice” with a Brilliant Cast. LADIES' MATINEL This Coupon and 10c, will admit any lady to best scats. THE NEW The Picturization of one of the Most Beautiful Stories ever told “THE LIFE OF ST. GENEVIEVE” Picturized in its entirety. FRIDAY—SATURDAY A Powerful’ and Picturesque Drama of Circus Life “HEARTS AND SPAN Alice Calhoun in “The Power of the Weak.” PRIDAY NIGHT for ‘companionate marriage” | 5 : . ! and followed up their breach of dis- the | is under the direction association, a group | advocat- | public discussion of various sub- by or- were mar- | served | day te of | selected | d. | | years and has a | of birds and nature in general. at l‘wuw building | T of | BOY | yyson and Leona Barrett. Sconts from two Pennsylvania conn- | | utmost in- | | v, Coroner Jacob Hensler safa last | Tr0-1 23 (P—| "runs out of the sun's circle | | to uphold q | tute was sent to Davis ¥ | crackers acd | on Main o grilled the marriage like butterflies from flower | 3 DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1921, ‘DISCIPLINE ASSURED Xane. Penn., Pupils Wreck School | and Now a New and More Strict Teacher is on Way. Kane, Pa., Feb. 23 (P—The dis- trict school at Davis a small village 30 miles from here has a new teach- er today and the school pupils have been promised even stricter disci- pline under their new master than that exercised by Miss Florence Ma against whom they rebelled cipline house. Seven of the ringleaders Lrought before a justice of the but were set free when their | ents agreed to pay for the damag: done to the building and equipment. his was agrecable to the school hoard, although the members were reluctant to compromise and wantes the authority of M by wrecking the school were peace Marks. Miss Marks refused to continue i charge of the school and a substi v the distriet superintendent. The uphold their children and wanted the class placed in the hands of a strong disciplinarian. The damage to the school consi ed of hroken windows, over-turned stove, wrecked desks and torn books. The rihg leaders ranged in age from ten to sixteen years old. Safe C racker;xILoot Of §1,900 in Hartford Hartford, afec ntered Liggett's drug store street here during the night, safe and escaped with )0, it was reported to police to- The men left their tools on the floor beside the safe and upon leav- ing, left their own padlock on the back door, the original having been broken when they entered. Police were of the opinion the theft had been made by out of town men as it was the most professional job” that has come to their atten- tion in some time. NATURE CLUB HAS PARTY. The Silver Star Nature club oh- its first annive vester- | with a dinner at the home of | Miss Elsie Campbell of 36 Bradley reet and a theater party the Strand. The club is composed of 10 children ranging in age from 9 to 15 its object the study a nu.s are held every Tuesday at th home of Miss Campbell. The 1 contest has be brought to a close and the following | awarded Clifford McC Sebastiano met were ingale, Jackson, Puzzo, F pri Philip Night- Puz Clarkson, Marion were donated by Walter Doyle, TO REOPEN OLD MILL Fiskdale, Ma FFeb. 23 () nouncement Is made today that An- the ert Burke, president ot the Val- \ old Fiskdale cotton mill will soon rcopen after ty. Th a long period of i plant and equipment s purchased last September by Golding Brothers, of New York, owners of the South Bridge Iinish- ing company of South Bri They | plan to convert it into a bleaching, mercerizing and dyeing establish- {ment to employ about 150 workers. RCURY VISIBLE TODAY New York, 28 (UP)—The planet Mercury, usually hidden from the eye by the sun’s splendor, will be visible just after sunset today and { perhaps the next four or five days at the same- tine- if the skies are clear. The place to look is where the sun sinks. just north of The planct iods, and is then visible from th carth. | READ HERALD CL, -\S\ll 1ED ADS TODAY D ALL THIS WEEK TOL \\\\s . cAP! HO\\NC You still have Today Fri, Sat. to see the picture the whole town’s talking MASQUERADE BALL Stella ¥ at L 0. 0. THURSDAY 11, 1 Arch Strect 24, > 0. 0. F. ¥, Hall, LV 1927 Dressed Ge leman's an—Most Com tume—Best Dressed Lady's Costume parents did not | Meet- | he prizes | MILL LEGISLATION NOW BEING URGED Mass Would Declare It Sea- ; sonable Industry Boston, which Feb, would el facturing as a s 23 (P)—Legislation ify cotton manu- onal industry, al- lowing mills to operate longer hours during the excecding the average of 45 hours for women em- ployes, was urged before the com- mittee on labor and industrie state house today. Ward Thoron, treasurer I Merrimac Manufacturing o told the committee that cotton mill men believed an amendment to the existing statute would make it sible for many women to come earnihg a full year's wage possible because of the r of slack periods with and stoppages. emphasized that no change in hours of child labor was sought Mr. Thoron declared many order: re now lost to mills because they unable to execute . them promptly by reason of the to hours. interests consist present of er than ecur- rence short time He the Mill Massachusetts v attacked the law n's working hour: reason for the present depres- he textile business. He tion is the sccond primary of the slump, they have as- and hav ght to explain the tendency to move business to the south by the alleged frecdom from both hurdens there. “This amendment”” said Thoron, “will not affect any worian who is fortunate enough to be vm- ployed where, throughout the whol year, there is uninterrupted work for i her for the full 48 hours each weck. | But her less fortunate sister, employ- {ed where periods of rush alternate | with periods of slackness, will be {enabled in periods of rush to e substantial part of what sh not opportunity to earn in | of slackness. w of our mills have heen to run full time during the years. On the other hand, many of | them have had irregular periods of activity, for all or part of their ‘m,uhm followed by full periods with short or actual stoppage. The ivity is due to seasonal demand * to hand to mouth buying, which is difficult to anticipate larly in styled goods, Nevertheless the orders must be | executed promptly or the business is lost. If, therefore, these mills were !in a position to operate more hours |at such rush periods. it would compensate them to some extent, for the periods of slackness that oc- | cur more or less frequently through- {out the year.” in as one sion in local t has periods able | it BOOM IS ON efferson City, Mo., Feb. The candidacy of United States James A. Reed for the demo- cratic nomination for lent was launched here last night at a ban- quet given by nearly 600 support in Missouri. Senator Reed did attend rtor TONIGHT! PAT DALEY STRAND at per- Vaudeville’s Most “SECRETS Song Comedy Color “The “Whips PRINCE and | RANDOLPH | | “The Jesters™ ON THE RAND NEW rush periods but without | legal annual | Pos- | near- legal bar | Mr. ! particu- not With a Great C 9 ENTERTAINER “Women Love Diamonds” with PAULINE STARK \CHAPLIN DENIES ANY AGREEMENT WITH WIFE, Declares, Through Lawyer, Would Not Even Consider Settling Case New York, Feb. (UP)—A re- | port that counsel for Charles Chap- | |lin and Mrs. Lita Grey Chaplin had | reached .an agreement to settle their | divorce suit out of court was denied | today by Nathan Burkan, counsel for the comed More than that.” Bur ‘we would not consider case out of court even if M lin's attorneys asked that don ment added, ttling the Chap- | that be stand by our previous state- that Mrs. Chaplin in her di- | vorce bill placed a stain on the two | innocent Chaplin children and we shall not be content until that stain been erased hat will have done in open court.” to who is still r his att Chaplin wpartment of t at a p last night | friends.’ or my own rsonal City Items Dr. William lentistry of il M eet. vt Lodg Fownes Kei better kind ing at Vega hall members will refreshme will i meet on Arch st initiated served. The common ton claims will meet w b be council at § 0'c commi lock mMOorrow evenin DIES OF PNF MONIA (®)—Dr. ny years died this Dr. Bullard in 1889 and N jedford, Jolin Bullard a leading physician here morning of pneumonia. Jegan practicing here tired in 1910 RIALTO Continuous Performance for m last few | TWO FEATURES TODAY AND TOMORROW “The Boy Friend” that should sat- for thing A glorious fantasy of ¥e dream which stars MARCELINE DAY AND JOHN HARRON cture craving some “Between Dangers” | il Av ern flavor, drama with a west- interest mever lhm\f‘\t-ll s featu; actior SELECTED SHORT Another Bathing Beauty Eontest & C0. — OTHER ACTS “The Perfect Sap” ALL NEW Beautiful Novelty OF 1927” BEN LYON in | TOMORROW st of reonality Plus MARTHA PRYOR She Has “1” BILLY BATCHELLER and Company “A Comedy of ¢ SCREEN e COMEDY NOVELTIES 4 DAYS ONLY Stariing SUNDAY Sunday with Augmented Orchestra Thematic Arrangements by Hons Wagner TWICE SUNDAY EVE. 30c—40¢ IF you can’t get into the first show Sunday, remember another follows at 8:30. MONDAY WITH VAUDEVILLE ‘1 partment of safety ordered tnat w(lw instruments be placed in all poe |lice stations for use on drunks as well as in emergency cases. According to Dr. Sable, the inhale vives the “dead drunk” withe an hour, and if used for about 15 minutes longer, has a de= cidedly sobering effect on the sube ject. The inhalator, heretofore used with success in treating persons | overcome by gas, smoke, fumes and respiratory failure, especially in | cases of mine explosions, gives the patient a mixture of 95 per cent OXe ygen and five per cent carbon mone oxide. A number of sudden deaths in pos and | jice station cells caused Dr. Sable te order that when an unconscious ine arrives, he s to be exam- t once by a ci the inhalator. SOBERING DEVICE . WILL BE UTILIZED tuhurgh Gity Physmlans Will “Bring Drunks Around” ator in half 23 (P—City the different hereafter be in Pittsbu Pa., Feb physicians on in police districts will position to revive Inebriates sober them up within a half to th chriate ined a ated an ho by using v E. Sable, Danicl © tre BRIDGEPORT TAX RATE vxmn_ ruh (P—A tax rate mill a grand list of 8, r]o on and after April vas levied by the board of appro= ations this afternoon. The rate i@ lowest since that levied on the i |< t of 1918 d is halt a mill the present rate. lem of th o0 inbibe snscious—Dr. \ for L+ man a e “passed ow him irritates your throat—and your coughing irritates your friends— Keep a box of Luden's handy —take one every now and then. Surprising how they soothe your irritated throat —~relieve the annoying cough—yes, and sweeten your breath, too. LUDEN'S §c MENTHOL COUGH DROPS LIZWM - ?Uhlal( 7{/7@ Coats-Dresses New Advanced Spring Styles special devoted to one popular -dependable apparel. low prices made possible by skillful planning and greater Luging power, o see A section Dresses and Coats at prics vlish The our will convince. $10 The facts confirm the promise. Grant’s Ready-to-Wear 2589 MAIN STREET ANy acen il O - = The Storw of New Vjenchandiocn S(Vzu i vatey o i Y.M.T.A.&B. SOCIETY FAIR New Auditorum February 19th to 28th Lntertainment and Dancing Each Evening Yl Admission 25¢ HARTFORD A& hianine THUR. FRI. SAT. FEB. 24.2526. BROWNBOWERS v : REVUE 1927 EDITION OF PEP¢SPEED / foaluring LOUISE BOVERS-GRACE AUSTIN- TUERESA WOEL Reo BARRG" o PRESENTATION! 9 e LUXE SANTIAGO *° OVERTURE =~ JEWS = OTUER PRESENTATIONS ~~ = fiz‘f” ;I[/fbfgéfw%s Pf,?f[c‘/'l’/C/'(/If PISY RUTH MILLER Wo]fs SPECIAL mrmse i SR 0w KT 'AREGULAR SCOUT- FIEDTMM’::J&’.&'