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“W Jh- dl'l!ffl'f v Unless otherwise indicated, theatrical motices and revie FIWQ ' ’ISI !vln in this colums are written by the prese agencies for the respective amusement company, “BIRDS OF PREY” AT LYCEUM “Birds of Prey,” starring Priscilla | Dean in the leading role and giving Gustav von Seifferitz, noted charac- | ter star one of his most important parts, is now being featured at the | Lyceum theater on the same pro- | gram which offers the fast moving | railroad melodrama, “The Lost Lim- | ited,” with Reed Howes in the star | part. The news reels and a select- ed comedy round out the bill. | In “Birds of Prey” Miss Dean has | the part of a young girl who is a| member of a band of desperate crim- | inals and robbers and she later re- | grets her associations and, after fall- | ing in love with a man who is a vic- | tim of the gang, she sets about to | frustrate their plans. Some highly dramatic action features the picture. “The Lost Limited" is the story of two rival rallroads whose lines par- sllel each othere. Each company is Getermined to win a valuable con- tract and the race of two speeclal express trains is ona of the high spots. Starting Sunday the Lyceum {s to present one of the season's snapplest of all productions. It is “Backstage.” AT THE STRAND There aro two more days left in wiich to see the New Britaln Scan- ddls which has scored such a solid hi: at the Strand theater this week, To see Frank Dobson, the inimitable ~vaudeville entertainer preside over this Revue is a veritable treat. " 7The announcement of the coming presentation at the Strand of Clara Baw in her latest and greatest hit, ““Fough House Rosie” has created a grat deal of interest among local th-ater goers, “Rough House Rosie wil begin & four day's engagement on Sunday evening and will be shwn on Monday as usual with vaideville, The coming to tha Strand of Ni- coa, the world-famed magician mirks the first appearance in this | city of a famous illusionist since | Blickstone. Nicola, an American, | noi only has mastered all the magic | of the makers, but has invented msterfes of his own that the grad- | uabs of foreign trickery have not | sol'ed and perhaps never will. Ni- coli comes to the Strand in his | speitacle of wonders for three days | only beginning Thursday, June 16. | City Items St. Joseph's Circus, Edson street | grounds, 16, 17, 18, 20—advt. The Camp Real Estate ('ompam sold today & six family block at 232 Grove street.to Paul Nurczyk and Alexander Tontarski. Casimira Nurczyk sold a one family house at | 58 Lincoln street to Herbert V.| Camp and Meyer Zimman. New Lunch Specials every noon and night at Crowell's.—advt. i The Camp Real Estate Co. sold today a two family house on Eddy- Glover Boulevard to Krysztof of Cebula, who sold two lots on Miller and Hayes slreet to M. H. and H. V. Camp. ‘ St. Joseph's cire Edson Street grounds, June 16, 17, 18, 20.—advt. | Mrs. Thomas J. Hinchey is a pa- | tient at St. Francis' hospital, Hart- | ford. Toasted Sandwiches. Packard Drug —advt. A son was born at New Britaln | General hospital today to Mr. and | Mrs. Leon Toczko of 12 Hart street. Mr. Toczko is assistant electrical superintendent/An the city's employ. | Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Yovous who were recently married in Greece and | |a role that has who arrived in this country on Sun- day, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Nick Saris of 26 Washington street. | Nash Suits $22.90 McCabe, Tel. 454.‘ —advt. In Wednesday's Herald the state- | ment was made that John O'Connell ‘ was the runner-up in the 1927 Her- | ald spelling contest. This was an error. The story should have read | that the runner up was John Boyle. | A daughter was born yesterday to | Mr. and Mrs. B. Ingelivitch of 114 Sixth street, Bristol, at New Britain | General hospital. 0Odishoo David of 353 Church street complained to the police to-| day that b damaged his grape | arbor last night. St. Joseph's Circus, Edson grounds, 16, 17, 18, 20—advt. | A danghter was born at New Brit- | ain General hospital today to \Ir | and Mrs. Peter Rustigian of Park Terrace, Hartford. street | “FOUR SIGN FOR NAVY Torpedoman Raymond Derdel- | man, United States navy recruiting officer for this city and vicinity, h'ml rigned up four recruits for the service, all hailing from Terryville.| Chester Levandorski, Daniel Marke- | wich and Frank Slesienko ha\e[ been sent to Newport for the re- | chuit training and Metro Tulay fs being held pending receipt of word | on his fingerprints, | Walter Orlich, seaman, second | 1s home on leave | aval hospital in | from Newport. PALACE HARTFORD POLI PLAYERS —ALL THIS WEER— Tues, Wed., Thu Every Evening BRILLIANT AMERICAN COMEDY As Played One Solid Season in New York City “Apple Sauce” by BARRY CONNERS Starring MARION GRANT -and VINCENT COLEMAN Mat. THE \mrmhle in the eourt af {lease the first Tuesday of Septem- AT THE PALACE Betty Compson, stars in the screen production of “The Belle of Broad- way” showing tonight at the Palace theater. The companion feature s “The Mile a Minute Man” with Wil- liam Fairbanks, The entire program will change tomorrow and will offer a smashing tale of baseball playing cowboys, Tom Tyler and his pals in the thrill- ing western drama “Out of the West”. A startling novel theme, an original and thrilling combination of baseball and bronchos, of line drives and lne riders, of Texas long horns and Texas leaguers, of home ranches, and home runs, Tom Tyler and his pals is a whale of a picture, The companion feature will be “The Little Firebrand” with Edith Thornton. GOOD SHOW AT CAPITOL A very good double feature photo- play program is now being offered at the Capitol today and Saturday. One attraction offers Mary Pick- ford in her greatest success “Spar- rows". In it this popular star offers made her a great favorite with movie fans every- where, “Sparrows” is a story that all will enjoy and it affords splendid entertainment. The companion feature presents Monte Blue in “Bitter Apples,” a melodrama of storm-swept seas and a love hard won. Beginning next Sunday night the Capitol will offer as the big attrac- tion “Moulders of Men," a human interest drama with Conway Tearle in the leading role. Rules Rotarians Arthur H. Sapp of Huntington, Ind., new president of the Interna- tional Rotary. His election was the outstanding feature of the annual Rotarlan foregathering at Ostend, Belgium, Sablotsky to Am;e;l For Farm Market Site Councilman ~ Samuel Sablotsky, sixth warder, who was delegated by Ithe farm produce market commit- tee to work for establishment of a market in the rear of Central Jun- ior High school, will attend a meet- ing of the school committee this afternoon to urge favorable action | on this suggestion. A close vote is [ cxpectsd as there are some mem. | bers of the board unalterably op- posed, it is helieved. while tha Sa- | blotsky proposition also has strong adherents. M. Shurberg, whose property In the rear of the Mohican market is also being considered but who de- clined last week to enter into a | lease, #aid today he will permit use !of his land for $200 a month and give a five yvear lease. BANK SU Suit for $1,000 damages has been | brought against R. H. Battey of this tlly by the Phoenix State Bank and Trust Co. of Hartford, through K. Plerce of Hartford, alleging non- The writ is re-! common payment on a note. ber and Constable Fred Winkle served the papers. Because Irish women find Jury duty irksome, a bill is pending to ex- empt them from it. LAST TIMES TONIGHT & SAT. THE NEW BRITAIN SCANDALS of 1937 ‘WILL AUBREY Chas. & Madeline DUNBAR “Animalogy” FRANK DOBSON & CO. “The Love Doctor” JACK MULHALL in ‘SEE YOB-IN JAIL' Beginning Sunday CLARA. BOW n “ROUGH HOUSE ROSIE” S T R A N D NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1927. HIGH TEMPERATURE HARBINGER OF SUMMER |CHAUTAUQUA HERE W’ b " $SATERFIEL-D = 1 After remaining In obscure se- ¢luston until a long suffering hu- manity began to despair of ever letting the furnace fire go out, sum- mer weather finally burst onto New “blaze” of glory. With ters ranging from $4 at noon up to {96 at 2 o'clock New Britain is sat- |isfied there will be some summer (this year. The sudden change in weather has brought out the white flannels, {palm beach snits and white { |Britain today in what literally is a | thermome- | linen | ity i/ AN ONLY 51X WEEKS AGO | WAS HOLLERIN FER THIS KIND OF WEATHER ! | ‘rl fl 1(< ullw dresses. Straw hats now seem more |“Is it hot enough for you?" and the individual who carefully ex- | plains, “It's not the heat, it's the | humidity,” both were heard in the| Herald office this afternoon Soft drink stands and soda and ice cream emporiums report today | and yesterday to be their heaviest 's this year. Ice dealers report the demand is increasing rap- |idly. even as the lce in the home | refrigerators derceases in propor- tion. oAl Vi Lt \ SWIMMIN, ARTHUR At noon on Park street near Stanley and on Lincolu street near West Main the mercury touched §5. At fire headquarters at 2 o'clock it was reported to have soared to 96 in the shade. The thermometer there hangs in a sheltered nook where a cool breeze wolud strike it with difficuty. At the headquar- ters of the Connecticut Light and Power Co., on West Main street, a thermometer in a doorway just in- side and sheltered from the sun registered 90 at 2:20 p. m. SOVIETS EXECUTE (Continued from First Page) |creating a state of war, hoped that, notwithstanding [severance of diplomatic relations, [ Anglo Sovlct trade would contin: As an instance of the difficultics under which the British mission in Moscow labored. it is pointed out that the members of the mission had no relations with Russians out- side of the ephere of their official duties, because the Soviet authori- ties were suspicious of all the ac vities of the mission, British repre sentatives, It is stated, even were but had the Russians for fear that such associa- tions might be misconstrued. the charges of espionage relates to mission at Moscow. The letter was missions as to whether the consul could obtain the names of any Rus- sian firms willing to buy chemicals from British firms. The letter stated that the writer would endeavor to obtain the information asked. The letter was intercepted by Sov- fet authorities it is stated who clared it to be connected with an at- tempt to obtain illicit information. A facsimile of the letter together with a charge of espionage appeared !later on the front page of Tzvestiak. Papers Display New Tondon's afternoon newspapers igve prominence to Moscow dis- patches telling of fthe executions there, terizs by the editorial writers as reprisal for the assassination in \\1r.fl\\ of the Soviet minister, Peter koff. “8wift and ruthless revenge has heen taken by the Soviet govern- ment for the assassination of their ; minister to Poland," ning Standard, which asserts that lhe exacuted men were all members of well known families. The strongly anti-Soviet News use® the headlines he Mos- cow Orgy” over its lengthy editorial leader on the event. Tonight and Sat. Continuous 2 Great Features MONTE BLUE in “Bitter Apples” A Melodrama of the Sea! and Mary !'ickford in "SPARROWS" It Will Captivate You! TONIGHT IS GOLD NIGHT $50 ke Awarded Lucky Patrons in Audience! TWENTY PRISONERS & letter from the British diplomatie | which are uniformly charae- | says the Eve- | Eventng | To Become Instructor In Montana College | afraid to be seen in company with | It 18 understood here that one of | a reply to inquiries from the British | JOHN HADDON MORRISON John Haddon Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Morrison of 395 | Park street, has been graduated from Montana State College Wwith a degree in civil engineering and will return to the school in the fall as an | instructor. In the meantime he will take a course at a summer camp | which will prepare him for a |liéutenancy. He will visit with his | parents here in August. | Morrison, Montana with I | years. prior to entering the college, was associated | M. Oldershaw for three [l prominent in &chool |activities as a member of the Scab- | | bard.and Blade society, an officer of | Montana State College branch of the | American society of cfvil engineers, member of the engineering council, member of Sigma Chifraternity and | of the colleze rifle team YALE FRESHMEN PUNISHED New Haven, June 10 () — Ob- {servance of an old-timas custom of | hottle smashing carrled out by Yale undergraduates on Wednesday {night has brought suspension as of |June 4th to participating freshmen iwho are known fo the freshman faculty, Dean P. T. Walden mak- {ing an announcement of this pun- ishment tod HONOR SLAIN RUSSIAN Warsaw, Poland, June 10 (®— | Poland rendered high honors to the |assassinated Soviet minister, | Voikoff, as his body was taken to- Peter day from the Soviet legation to the {railway station to be placed aboard a_special _train_for Moscow. Beauty Hints | Protect your beauty In all kinds of weather with this new face powder— MELLO-GLO. Does not give the skin a dry feeling; does not clog the pores; is not affected so much by perspiration. Stays on longer. So pure and fine. MELLO-GLO is made by a new French Process. It's truly wonderful. PALACE ~—TODAY— BEITY COMPSON in “THE BELLE OF BROADWAY" Co-Feature WILLIAM FAIRBA “THE MILE A MIN in I MAN" —TOMORROW— TOM TYLER in “OUT OF THE WEST” and His Pals, Tom Tyler will offer to the chil- dren 10 bats, 10 baseballs, gloves and one complete suit tomorrow afternoon. Co-Feature LITTLE FIREBRAND" MITH THORNTON TO\IORRO\ —_ 6—ACTS OF VAUDEVILLE—6 A local boy—35 years old—will appear on the stage for the first time in his best. The local boy is “METTHEW DUKSON" “THE It's Dramal , MON., TUES., WED. The Kind Everyone Enjoys Featuring CONWAY TEARLE NICOLA BAFFLING ILLUSIONS NE SE THE TORTURE THE TIC LADY ¢ HUMOROUS !— BAFFLING !— THRILLING ! STRAND 3 days start. THUR. June 16 THE WORLD'S GREATEST MAGICIAN Will Present A Series of CEN BEFORE i THE CHINESE M NICOLA will release himself from a straight jacket while sus- pended from top of a building !—WATCH FOR DETAILS WEEK OF JULY 24 Progeam of Entertainment and Instraction Announced Chautauqua programs will be given in the big tent at Walnut Hill park afternoon and evening during the week of July 2 to 9. This year's Chautauqua will include a band, two plays, & comic opera, lectures on per- sonal, community and national prob- lems, musical and entertainment featurcs for adults and children, a health lecture, and special attrac- tions for children, according to the printed announce.ents which Chau- tauq.1 headquarters has forwarded to W. Carl French, president of the local Chautauqua association. Shadwell' Scout band of Hunting- ton, West Virginia, which has had the distinction of playing before the congress of the United States and of being asked to substitute for the U. 8. Marine band, will be the musical feature of Boys’ Day—the opening day—which has been dedicgted td the boys of the community. “The Patsy,” a co.nedy-drama, by Barry Connors, author of last year's successful “Applesauce,” and “Sun-up,” u character study of the mountain whites of the south are the two plays which will bid for favor as dramatic offerings. “The Firefly,” Rodolph Friml's comic opera succcss with Rose Rie- clardl in the title role will delight those who recal. the success attained by “The Mikado,” “Pinafore,” and other light operas on the Chautau. qua platform, Charues Brandon Booth, fleld sec- retary of the Big Brother and Big Sister Federation, and son of the famous General Ballington Booth and Maud Ballington Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Rucket Adams, health experts, and other able lecturers are slated to appear. Three musical treats besides Shad- well's Scout band are listed in the Willlams Duo, a novelty team, a fea- ture recital by Louise Stallings, a New York mezzo-soprano, and a Musical Revue to he staged by mem- bers of the “Firefly” cast. Bessie Mae Kelley, an accom- plished cartoonist and the 8. 8. Henry Co. in magic, melody and art will also be seen, There will be a Junior Chautau- qua for boys and girls between the ages of six and 14 under the leader- ship of a trained junior superin- tendent. A “Junior Town,” a minia- ture local government set up by the children with the election of mayor and other officers, will be of in- terest. The officers of the local Chay- tauqua association are as follows: President, W. Carl French; vice- president, M Buel B. Bassette; Adventisement . ol1e N \Gasoline Filling Station Notice is hereby given that a hear. ing will be held in the office of the Board of Public Works at 6:30 p. m., E. S8. T, Monday, June 20th, 1927, relative to the application of Frederick Murphy for approval of application for permit for gasoline filling station to be located at the south west corner of Farmington Avenue and Biruta Street, (present station relocated), 1in accordance with the Public Acts of 1927. All persons interested are re- quested to be present at said hear- ing, if they see cause, and be heard i nrelation to the above. GARDNER C. WELD, Mayor. LYCEUM Now Now DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM PRISCILLA DEAN “BIRDS OF PREY” Co-Feature REED HOWES in “THE LOST LIMITED" ) ICE~ Watch for merchants two-for- one tickets now in use. LADIES' SPECIAL MATINEE secretary, Ralph H. nson; treas- urer, Leon A. Sprague. Mr. French is also chairman of the local com- mittes on arrangements for the Chautauqua. Fred O. Rackliffe is chairman of the grounds committee, George V. Hamlin is chairman of the ticket selling committee and Kenneth R. Tuttle is chairman of the advertising committee. The following are members of the general Chafauqua committee: John Sloan, W. C. French, L. A. Sprague, H. G. Hancock, F. O. Rack- liffe, Rev. W. H. Alderson, Ralph H. Benson, J. R. Andrews, Mra. Effie G. Kimball, Arthur G. Kimball, Minnie T. Nowland, George H. Dy- son, Dr. David P. Waskowitz, Re: R. N. Gilman, G. V. Hamlin, L. 8. Munger, J. H. Henford, H. C. Doo- little, A Tyson Hancock, Rev. Schneck, F. W, Irving. W. R. Fletcher, Mayor Gardner C. Weld, David A. Nair, B, F. Gaffney, E. W, Christ, M. 8. Marsh, E, R. Hitche cock and J. C. Loomis. A. PINKUS Eye Sight Specialist Moved to 308 Main St. Suite 202 Up One Flight to Better Eyesight Pleased to meet his friends. G.Fox & Co., Inc. Department Store Free Phone to This Store — Call 3500 Our June Sale of all Offers Unusual Values 4 ROOM LOTS, of all new papers from our regular stock. Enough for a room 12x12 feet square. 10 rolls of paper and 20 yards of border in the lot. Formerly $3.60, per lot .. | HIGH GRADE PAPER, in a very good selection suit- able for any room in your home. Formerly gold from 35c to 49¢ aroll ... | In all the wanted colors. Now, a gallon ... in all colors. Paint, Shingle Stain and | prices. All Our Best Quality Paper Reduced 25% to 50% Inside and outside gloss white. Now,agallon .........covvinnnn F 4 Paper $1.49 Prepared Iron Last House Paint $1.98 $2.39 We carry a full line of Rogers’ Brushing Lacquer Enamels, Varnish, Floor Paint, oof Brushes at, greatly reduced Wall Paper and Paints—Seventh Floor This coupon and 10c. will ad- mit a lady to best scats at Matinee. e — NEW BRITAIN MON., JUNE 13 Vibberts Show Grounds N ‘ STANDARD CIRCUS OF TuE WORLD WITH THE FAMOUS HANNEFORD NII)ER\ \ 4 Olrcus Dey Omly at Orowell's Drug Store e Slip & Jean Net over your hair in the moming —and throughout every moment of the day the exquisite petfection of your hair-dress remains! A bint=s Jeen Not wors while sleeping will keep every lovely wem looking its charming best! All Colors including greyand white Single and Double Spocial sire for the Beb j ean, Sitk, Nets in all colors, each 105 Horgge Mesh— S. S.KRESGE Co. 5¢ & 10¢ Store 183 Main Street