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EA O S A RS S A S AR AL AT TATAT TARAR TATITITL O LS S AL AL A i ‘ tll’l!.., (2 i“ "ml Ii Usless otherwise indicated, theatrical motices and reviews fn this column are ‘¥ written by the prese agencles for the TOM MIX AT CAPITOL Tonight is the last showing of Richard Dix in his new photoplay “Man Power” which has been de- lighting patrons at the Capitol since Sunday. © Tomorrow the entire pro- gram changes and brings a double feature program with two great fea- tures to be offered. 2 One attraction will present Tom Mix, the popular western star with his horse Tony in his new picture “The Circus Ace.” The companion feature will offer Blanche Sweet with Jack Mulhall in “The Far Cry,” a romantic com- edy drama with a plot that is in- teresting. Walter Seifert will again be featured at the golden voiced or- gan and will offer a new set of nov- elty song slides. Beginning Sunday night for a four day run Charlie Murray and Jack Mulhall will be offered in the new comedy hit “The Poor Nul,” a laughable tale of a college campus “sheik.” “THE KID SISTER” Tonlght marlks the wind-up of the entertaining glimpses “behind scenes” that “The Kid Sister” has been providing at the Lyceum thea- ter. Marguerité De Ta Motte, Malcolm McGregor and Ann Christy play | stellar roles. It's an intriguing tale of a fair chorine who has doubts about the honorable intentions of the rich men who haunt stage doors, and would protect her pretty, independent, ‘small-town flapper sister from thelr glamorous but misleading tions. The situations cleverly worked out, and there's a good measure of suspense and thrills a well as humor. “Horse Shoes” the companion fea? ture starring Monty Banks, Monty's merriest comedy and seen 1t. Ronald Colman and Vilma Bank come to the Lyceum theater in “The Night of Love” Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday in the greatest love drama of the season, The companion feature o fthe Big Tops” starring. Cullen Landis and Pauline Garon is a cir- cus story of tensc action, vivid heart interest ,and thrilling climaxe Farmers’ Gross Income Is Over Twelve Billion ‘Washington, July 20 (Up)— Farmers had a gross income of $12 080,000,000 for the crop year ended June 30, a dec of § per cent from the previous wcar, the agr culture department announced to- attributed to low nd smaller retur « decline w v coiton prices on feed grains, The net income placed at $2,440,000,000 after ducting expenses, compared $3,082,000,000 in 1926. Expenses of production increased only 2 per cent while the net income decreased about 20 per cent. Of the gross income $9,549,000,000 | was computed as cash income from sales and $2,531,000,000 the value of food and fuel consumed on farms. Standard Oil Co. of a New Jersey Stands Pat | _ New York, July 20 (®—The New York Tinjes says that the Stannard 0il Company of New Jersey will have no busiress relations with the Soviet government of Russia so long | as that government declines to recognize The oil company made clear iis position today. The Times in « statement denying reports that it had been negotiating for the pur- chase of Russian oil products. “The impression has been created | both in Europe and in this count that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in the face of the pres ent overproduction in the United States, Is buying, Russian oil to dis- place products of American origin in the Buropean markets supplied in part by its foreign subsidiarie the statement reads. “The impression that the Stand- ard Oit Company of New Jersey 1 anytrade relationship with the Sov- iet government Is incorrect.” Piano Is Silenced as Tribute to Steinway New York, July 20.—(UP)—The piano, which was to hav important part in Thursday eve- ning’s Lewisohn Stadium concert, will be silenced in late Frederick Steinway, piano man- ufacturer, who died Sunday at Northeast Harbor, Me. The one poem, “Kubla Khan" Griffes, which has a part for piano, has been removed from the program | to be played by the Philharmonic orchestra. The concert will appro- priately conclude with the playing of Beethoven symphony. Latvian railways have only 17,400 miles of lines. —_— PALACE HARTFORD ALL THIS WEEK Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Sat., 2:15 Every Evening, 8:15 GEORGE M. COHAN'S Home Comedy Success “The Home Towners’ Presented by | THE POLI PLAYERS' stareing MISS ANN MERICK 1 VINCENT COLEMAN with FRANCES WILLIAMS And ANl the Fuvorites In the Cast Mat. MR, Wi AN inten- | is | has | made a hit with everyone who has hristine | *|In this connection IFinance Minister with | played an | tribute to the | by | .fl!lmllln " I:l -»f/" E = e "o \&/ Y IS Tespective amusement eomp-ny AT THE STRAND Tonight will mark the final per- formance of the Harvard Collegians, the aggregation of Harvard student entertainers who have scored a de- cided hit here since last Monday. The new program which begins tomorrow brings tq the Strand on the screen Laura La Plante and James Kirkwood in a daring film version of the popular stage play, “Butterflies in the Rain.” The vaudeville for the week-end will be headed by Jean Upham in “Follies Extravagantes” featuring Harry and Mack Tillman, assisted by the Don- nan Sisters and Herbert Kingsley. Other acts for Thursday, Friday and Saturday will inciude, the Zella Si ters; Harry Stephens; Foley and La Tour and Baker and Boyle GIFT NIGHT AT THE PALACE The feature picture for tonight i Rin-Tin-Tin in “Tracked by the Po- lice” a story of the Arizona desert. | The supporting cast includes Jason Robards, Virginia Browne Faire, Tom Santschi and others. The companion feature will offer Jack Perrin in “Winning a Woman. Thursday the double feature at- traction, I'red Humes in a blue streak western “One Man Game,” {and Gloria Swanson in “The Un- | ‘(mel Lad 300 ARE ARRESTED FOR VIENNA RIOTS {Heavy Sentences Promised for Agitators | Vienna, July 20 (A—With order |restored after the scrious rioting that broke out in Vienna Friday, the |authorities are secking to punish the |instigators and leaders. Nearly 300 | bersons have been a ted, and of these 75 have already been brought | before the cou for preliminary mination. Heavy penal sentences | will be given to those found guilty of participating in an uprising which |resulted in the death of 87 persons, |the wounding of 400, and damage to |public and private property estiimat- ©d at millions of dollars. To prevent a recurrence of the the authorities gave in- [structions that the funeral today of |those killed n the rioting must be private. Apart from the {wrought by the infuriated government leaders and financic are beginning 1o count the los { through damaged prestige abroad. | material damage crowds, \ Au; e cent, the D! T believes ill rise one | three-day tie-up of the railroads is | believed to have cost the compunies about two million dollars in revenue. It has been announced t liament will meet Monday. Already hundreds of petitions have been re- ceived from provincial governments calling for anti-riot and anti-strike |legislation, giving authority to hold |instigators criminally responsible for the loss of life and property. | Anti-socialist quarters are de- manding that Austria’s po]lu’ force Il be placed on a nofi-political | | Kiensho banlk ra |0il Pmducels Want Production Cut Down Tulsa, Okla., July 20 (P—Alarm- {ed at the ever-incteasing production in the Seminole oil field of Okla- homa, oil producers at a meeting Ihe with Ray Collins, unofficial um- wlll' of the field, yesterday drew a [resolution asking state aid in”cur- \ldlhng the activities of operator: | Some of the operators and com- | panies represented did not sign the |resolution. The exact number was not revealed. The resolution was presented by Collins who has filed a petition with the state corporation commission asking that an order be sued com- | pelling the operators to comply |with a general shutdown order. Collins said production in the di: {h'ic& has reached near the half mil- | lion barrel a day mark and is caus- ing a grave situation in the oil in- | dustry. Tonight—Richard Dix in “Man Power” yinfi hea {type. | s |are able to & NEW BRITAI SAYS BOSTON BOY HAS SECRET PUNCH “Spike” Webb, Boxing Coach, Describes the “Navy Double” Baltimore, uly 20 (P—The Balti more M publishes a signed arti- cle today by “Spike” Webb, boxing instructor at the Naval Academy, describing a sccret punch he says Jack Sharkey will employ in his fight tomorrow night with Jack Dempsey, Webb states the punch is known as the “navy double punch” and is similar to the “pivot punch.” The a e a harkey W taught punch by Lieutenant Mike O'Regan, of the navy, who was the f to recognize Sharkey's ability as a boxer when he was a sailor on the U. §. S. Arkansas sev- eral years ago. Webb adds: ‘Shar- key is the originator of a dozen or more of other tricky wallops’ which make him dangerous to whomever Iis opponent may be.” “First the user of the ble punch’ must be a boxer of the ultra-scientific sort,” Webb writes, “and he must have his wits about him when it is attempted. It is e pecially effective ainst a rip-te 1-on fighter of the Dempsey The user of the punch in the t of ome in.” It is then necessary to the body well to the left and the body in that direction the required distance as to be in posi- tion to nsc a hack-hand punch with the right hand “The with a he vaL twist is then to cut back back-hand wallop object snappy ‘which lands on the right side of the In most cases this bal- opponent's face, causes the recciver to lose hi ance. he meets the full force of a left hand hook clean to the jaw.” Wehb coached Gene Tunney when - was boxing coach of the Ameri- n Expeditionary Force: coached the American Olympic hox- ing teams in 1920 and 1924, RUSSIAN CLASHES AS PREDIGTED Lenin Forecast Soviet-Imperial- ist Trouble 20 (UP) — Lenin's lash between imperial- ic state and the Soviet,” which expressed more than a year be- fore his death in an article written for the official Soviet newspaper | “Pravada,” has heen justified, opinion of many persons,by events. Although ance of Soviet-Tmpc London, fear of a * July e recent in 16 took lictions of the coming istic ¢ made by [the apostle of Bolshevism almos from his deathbed, Great Britain's hreak with the Soviet and the m dipiomatic complications which fol- lowed closcly on the heels of break, have caused many to turn ack the pages of history to a chap- ter which appeared insignificant when written. “Peace between the Soviet govern- mental institutions and the imperial- ates is the only sure means of sfully coping with Russia’s fu- " Lenin wrote. “Under the present state of infer- national relations in Europe, one state is placed under the heel of others—their victors. These victors nt a few concessions to the oppressed masses—conce: ions which refard the revolutionary movement and create a semblance of social peace. “At the same time there number of Oricntal count ably India and China, which result of the Imperial themselves completely hes their former foundation: PALACE As Cool us the Ocean Breeze T sh' su ture problem: are a i A WOMAN" S GIFT NIGHT Are Offered TOMORROW LORIA SWANSON “UNTAMED LADY" Also FRED HUM “A ONE MAN ‘navy dou- | fle lures his opponent to | Before he can right himself | He | in the | 1 cog- | this | not- | finally come to be general lincs of system. o ion has countries and the whole world now clearly sees that they are bring dragged into a process which will inevitably lead to a crisls for capitalism througQgut the entire world. “What tactics must Russia adopt | as a result of this world trend? | “We must carefully build up our state—maintaining the leadership of |the workmen over the peasants, but increasing confidence in the latter and exercising the maximum arount of national economy. | “Our advantage is that the whole iworld is ir a state of revolution, | “Mur disadvantage is that capi- talism has succeeded in splitting the jworld and this split is further com- I plicated by the fact that Germany— he foremost cultured country in apitalistic development — cannot | succeed in getting on its feet. All of the capitalistic countries of the west are preying on her and are refusing to allow her to ri “On the other hand throughout the entire east, hundreds of millions of exploited toilers are being driven to the last stage of human endur- | ance. | “In this article we are not inter ested in the question of the inevi- | tability of victory for socialism, but |in the question of what tactics we should a:lopt to prevent the Western Suropean counter-revolutionary countries from crushing us. In order to ensure our existence until the next military clash between the ounter-revolutionary Imperialistic I nations of the West and the revolu- tionary Nationalistic nations of the | East—between the most civilized tates and the most backward —the latter must be civilized. | “Meanwhile, can we avoid | with the Imperialistic states? | the differences between the Im- ic states shape themselves so : for breath- a result nese dif- velopment has directed along thc the European capitali G 1 European begun in those s {o give us a pau: ing, as we once received of the American and Japa ferences? | “The solution of this problem de- { pends on many questions. The over- whelming majority of the human |race will he forced 1o fight by capitalism itself. The outcome of that fight will be decided by the fact that Russia, India, China and |the other Eastern nations represent { the great majority of the world's | population. This majority is already [drawn into the fight, therefore the | final victory for socialism is unques- | tionable. | “Meantime, we question. Can we stand fast until | the Western European states com- | plete their development toward so- cialism ? “This development will not come by simultaneous ripening but as a result of the exploitation of one con- quered country by afiother. Such ex- | ploitation has influenced the entire Orient where the revolutionary movement cannot be longer halted.” Man Who Lost Memory Leaves $60,000 Estate York, July 20.—(UP)—The e Dr. Charles F. Hastings, who st his memory and deserted a prosperous practice to become a toy mender in Pennsylvani name of John Hugh, left an estate of 560,000, a copy of his will, filed in urrogate’s court here, revealed to- it must face this New, The will was probated In Frie | County, Pa, where Dr. Hastings died March 16. The doctor, who in- herited most of his money from hi: | parents, left his entire estate to a fund for the benefit of children of impoverished parents. lREAD HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | LYCEUM | | The Coolest Spot in Town ! TONIGHT |} ‘THE KID SISTER’ With Marguerite De La Motte and Malcolm McGregor ALSO MONTY BANKS “HORSESHOES” — Fri. — Sat. RONALD COLMAN and VILMA BANKY “The NIGHT of LOVE” CO-FEATURE Christine of the Big Tops Starring EN LANDIS and NE GARON Always Two Features CIAL MATIN Tllk Coupon and 10c¢ Allmha Lady To Best Seats THURS—FRI—SAT 2—Great Features—2 TOM MIX “The Circus Ac and Blanche Sweet, Jack Mulhall in “THE FAR CRY” WALTER SEIFERT At the Organ i i Gold ngM Begmmng Sunda CHARLIE MURRAY in “THE POOR NUT” SISTERS “Queens of the Air” STEPHENS “The Jazz Band” FOLEY & LATOU JEAN UPHAM & CO BAKER & DOYLE under the AGAIN DECORATED | Given Dlstmgmshed Flying| Crosses by Wilbur | New York, July 20 (#—Two more American aviators today possess that coveted honor of the air—the dis- tinguished flying cross—highest award of Amerlcan aeronautics. | Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. | | Wilbur last night plnnul crosses on |the Dreasts of Commander Richard. E. Byrd and Lieut. George O. No- ville, for flying the Amcrica from New York to France under adverse conditions. The presentations were made at a municipal banquet in hon- or of the four New York-I'rance and | lone New York-Germa non-stop fliers. Clarence D. Chamberlin, pilot of | | the Columbia, that ploughed through | fog to Germany, and Bert Acosta and | Bernt Balchen, shipmates of Byrd | and Noville, saw the medals Mnncd{ on the natty white uniforms of their co-heroes, and joined in the vigor. ous applause with 2,000 banquete Byrd's Suggestion. When Secretary Wilbur had read | citations in which Commander Byrd | |and Lieutenant Noville were praised for their achievement, Mayor Walk- er, toastmaster of the hanquet, sug- gested that Balchen, Acosta and | Chamberlin, all civilian fliers, be in- | ducted into the res corps so that congress might award them milar crosses. He said the sugges- tion came to him from Commander Byrd. Only members of the army or navy can be awarded the honor. Secretary Wilbur expre hope that “in view of the neces for the development of commercial aviation” some form of recognition | will be provided by congress for the | civilian fliers. Expresses His Pleasure Commander Byrd expressed pleasure at the secretary’s state- ment and declared Chamberlin, | Acosta and Balchen deserve the hon- | or “as much as we do, if not more. “I want to say this” said Com- mander Byrd, “I am proud to re- ceive this reception and to share it | with Clarence Chamberlin. He is a| gallant gentleman and a gallant | flier, and what he has done is un- excelled in the whole history of a fation, it not in the history of the! world. “I want to say a word about my | {shipmates who went on the ,\uumu\ with me. Those fellows did not go | for glory. T selected them because T | thought they were the best in the country.” Chamberlin humorously a transatlantic flight ly a simple matter. he said, “can fly the first 16 hours. That’s no trick at all. And after that all you have to do is look down at the ocean and then recall that it is just as far back to America as it is | ahead to Europe.” Commander Ryrd sketched the re sults of his flight from ntific | data gathered in long hours without | sight of land or water, and predicted | transatlantic flights on a regular ! commercial basis within 10 years, ny ty | deseribed | | All Remaining Vo Off Original Prices LADIES ! | be no re: |able danger |to get their b | str i ton American died while !en to the Haymarket Relief hospital | lishing company and | on an open charg | sult_of injuries | stab wounds in the | the city DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1927. 'BYRD AND NOVILIE “I think,” he said, “these flights { will be made with planes similar to |the America, a big, multi-engine plane that can fly with at least 33 per cent of their engines dead. I lhink such planes should be equip- ed with dump valvé, so in flying vmn the heavy loads, which is the | problem in long distance flying you can dump some of the fuel in case a | motor or two stops and get along with the rest of the engines. “There should be sleeping accom- | modations on these ships of the fu- ture, 80 that the crew can rest while they are making a long flight. The wheels should be arranged,so that they can be pulled up and there will ance from the air. fust Be Big Plane “I think that probably ti regular transatlantic plane twice the size of the America; as to the wing spread and with double the horsepower. T think all ships should be equipped with rub- rized boats and other equipment, such as radio, so in case of landing there will not be consider. to the personnel. The should be a system of tanks in the | wings, I think, |50 that any engine can be |any tank, and make it p. impossible for the fuel system to go | bad.” Commander will be first, ed from | Byrd also urged es- |tablishment of radio direction find- to permit aviators arings in c fog or thick weather, when it is im- possible to take astronomical obser- vation: Today the fi a luncheon given in their the Merchants sociation Thursday night, Commander d, he, if not all the fliers, would attend the Sharkey-Dempsey fight. ers on the route svs will be guests at honor b and Two Prominent Boston Newspapermen Stricken Boston, July 20 (P—Two widely known Boston newspapermen were ken suddenly here terday and died within a few minutes. Al- bert H. C. Mitchell, editor and pub- lisher of the I Breeders' Gazette and former sports editor of the Bos- being after collapsing in the downtown district. Irving Pierson Fox, and treasurer of the 67, president atula Pub- publisher of the Church Militant, official organ of the Protestant Episcopal church diocese of Massachusetts, died at his West End offices before help could reach him. 101 Ranch Emplov;s Are Engaged in Fatgl Fight Binghamton, 20 (B — | George R. McLain, 36, of Danville, Ill, was held by the police toda awaiting the re cived by William Bedford, Mass. he dying from abdomen. Both 101 Murphy, 40, of who is believed to men were employed by Mille Ranch show exhibiting here yester- day and quarrelled over a mule team. Witnesses suy MeLain chased Murphy with a knife, overtaking and stabbing him. McLain claims Mur- phy fell, tripping him, causing him to fall, plunging the knife into Mur- phy. One year ago while v an employe of the show was aceidentally shot and killed in Indian raid. i i s s s s e SPRING COATS first | v forced | v four or five tanks, | e of thick | Byrd | siting | the | RECKLESS DRIVING CASES INCREASE Police Rush Campaign fo Make Public Highways Safe The case of Stanley Kloskowski, laged 23, of 340 High street, charged | with reckless driving, was nolled in |police court today. Carl Miller, aged ton, pleaded not guilty lof reckless driving on avenue, and had his case continued until Friday morning. Officer Louis . Harper made the arl Frank C. Miller, aged {Spring street, New Haven not guilty to the cl [loading an automobile truck. Officer . Strolls made the arrest. The Saturday 27, of Newing- to the charge Newington of 45 pleaded of over- e was continued until | $100 bonds. erett Herre, aged | Wakefield court, pleaded not guilty {0 the charge of reckless driving on | Hartford road. On request of Attor- lm\ Harry M. Ginshurg, the case was {continued until next Tuesday. Ser- peant Stadler and Officer Harper made the a st last night ahout 11:30 o'clock. wonard Quistherg, aged 18, of | 134 Henry street, produced his oper- ator's license which he did not have |in his possession when arrested wly yesterday morning. Judge {Itoche imposed a fine of $10 and costs, which he suspended and placed Quistberg in charge of the | probation officer. | Benjamin Zablonski, a4 35, of {250 High street, charged with vio- | lation of probation, said the reason he did not report to the probation officer was that he did not have any money to pay towards the sup- port of his family. He was very sorry, he said, and if given a chance e would make an honest effort to obtain employment. Judge Roche told him he did not deserve any consideration on ac- count of his failure to respect the terms of probation, but hecause of his family he would be given one more chance. A suspended sentence of 10 days in jail was imposed and probation was continued. Judge Roche warn- ed Zablonski that the suspension of the jail sentence will be revoked | unless he supports his family, of 37 $1,500,000 GAS DEAL | Enia, OKla., July 20 (UP)—In one {of the largest gas transactions ever {made in northern Oklahoma, man- | agement and operation of the Deer j Creek Pipe Line company's lines and " New Wonderful Face Powder wce powder You now use does on long enough to suit you not keep that ugly shine y indefinitely—does not make | your skin colorful like a peach— try this new wonderful special vench Process Face Powder called MELLO-GLO. Remember the name MELLO-GLO. 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About three-fourths of the men seeking loans were married and 85 per cent had dependents, while only 18 per cent of the women had others depending upon them. The expenses of illness were the ~most common causes of financial stress, and pur- chase of fuel, family expenses and accumulation of previous debts were othe JULY 4 TRAGEDY ECHO. Palmer, Mass., July 20 (#—Echoes Fourth of July tragedy were heard here yesterday when Louise Defoe, 8, was rushed to a hospital in a eritical condition, with little hope held out for her recovery, as the re- sult of burns suffered on the Fourth when her clothes were burned off her body while she was setting off a sparkler. She had been receiving treatment at home. of The Famous Healing Toilet Powder Jyhes Comforl all Skin Soreness of In- fants, Children & Adults. There's Nothing Like It. All‘rlluh Excursion To New York " Sunday, July 24 Round Trip Fares New Britain $2.25 Bristol 2.25 Special Coach Train New Britain .C.T.) 9:38 A-M. Raeturning . 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