New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 21, 1927, Page 9

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Unless otherwise Indicated. theatrical §§ written by the press agencles for the LSS S NSNS CARANRN AT THE PALACE Intamed Lady” is a riot of pep and humor. ground, Gloria Swanson through latest picture, at the Palace today, with all the brilliancy &nd polish of the finished actress and all the buoyant independence and luxurious wardrobe of a heiress, who has youth, beauty, so- cial position and 20 million dollars! The second attraction on this pro- gram is Fred Humes jn ““A One Man | Game.” Friday the Palace will offer Monte Blue in “Across the Pacific” the | Warner' Brothers' spectacular melo- drama of Spanish-American days. The companion feature is to be ‘William Desn d and Ann Forest in “Ridin’ Prett AT THE STRAND The new program which begins this afternoon at the Strand brings another excellent bill of hits to the local playhouse both on the stage and slreen. The screen feature is “Butterflies in the Rain’ starring Laura LaPlante and James Kirk- wood. It is a highly dramatic tale of a Broadway butterfly whose wings were singed by the flame of the bright lights. The vaudeville por- tion of the program is headed by Jean Upham and company in a gor- geous extravaganza . Other acts on the bill include the Zella Sisters; Harry Stephens, Harry Hart and Co., and Baker and Boyle and Foley and LaTour. The film attraction for next Sun- day will be Florence Vidor in “The World at Her Feet.” It will be pre- sented twice on Sunday evening and with vaudevillo on Monday, Tues- day and Wednesd: ‘The management also announced yesterday the coming of ther Ralston in “Ten Modern Com- mandments” on Sunday, July 31. TOM MIX AT CAPITOL. Beginning today and for the bal- ance of the week the Capitol 1s o fering a double feature program of photoplays, both being excellent en- tertainment. One feature offers he Sweet and Jack Mulhall in he Far Cry,” drama with an interesting plot and well told story. The companion fea- offers tpopular Tom Mix, back n in one of his outdoor storfes * Tom is ably assist- v hisihorse, and with the m in action you may ac- count for many thrills and plenty of action. Walter Seifert at the voleéd organ will again be heard withethe m stores and will offer a new song slide, “How Are We Getting Along?” sunday night the big The Poor Nut,” will be offered for four days. This laugh fest has Charlie Murray and Jack Mulhall in the leading roles. golden “TH T OF LOVE.” Ronald Colman! Vilma Banky! ‘Who doesn’t love these famous love! of the motion picture screen? Wh a thrill they are bringing to the Lyceum theater, this week, in their superb new starring vehicle, *The Night of Love,” based on the of the first night.” A dazzling, beau- tiful spectacle of hot-blooded love lald in the very hotbed of romance —colorful Spain! Ronald Colman as a virile dynamic bypsy mandit! DANDRUFF ———— Today — Fri. — Sat. 2—Great Features—2 TOM MIX — in — “THE CIRCUS ACE” and BLANCHE SWEET JACK MULHALL —in— “THE FAR CRY” WALTER SEIFERT at the Organ in ‘How Are We Getting Along’ Friday Night is Gold Night! Begins Sunday CHARLIE MURRAY in “THE POOR NUT” * POLI'S PALACE HARTFORD ALL THIS WEEK Mat. Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Sat., 2:15 GEORGE M. COHAN'Y Home Comedy Success ‘The Home Towners’ Presented by THE POLI PLAYERS Starring MERICK with FRANCES WILLIAMS And All the Fuvorites in the Cest Against de luxe back- | sparkles | society | war | 0 | a romantic comedy notices and reviews in this column sre Tespective amusement company. Vilma Banky &s the great heart-of |love heroine, for whom flercely pas- sionate lovers cl:\sh through a riot ance | that Will sweep you off your feet! | A love problem that stirs you to the | very fiber! A sumptuous production | —Bacchanal revels — grandeur — everything! The companion feature, “Christine of the Big Tops,” starring Cullen Landis, Pauline Garon and Martha Mattox, is packed with thrilling |scenes, highly dramatic incidents, | heart interest, comedy, pathos—all | combining to make a gripping pic- |ture that you can't forget. Every person who likes the ecir- |cus should see “Christine of the Blg Tops.” Tonight, again will be presented an amateur vaudeville entertain- ment, as an added feature, and we assure you a heap of amusement in | assisting to award the prizes by your applause. SPEEDIER OCEAN SERVICE LIKELY | Gommander Byrd’s Suggestions | Being Considered on, July 21 (P—Clipping #urs to two days off of |trans-oceanic handling of passengers and mail by shooting the bags and human cargo from deck runways or | catapults by airplane while still far | out to sea is not only a possibility, as Commander Byrd suggests, but is | |entively practical, in the beliet of | |shipping board officials. Chairman O'Connor of the board |thinks so well of the proposal that |he has undertaken a preliminary study of the si ation on the east ast, while Commissioner Teller of alifornia=soon will investigate the prospects while touring the Pacific | coast. Mr. O'Connor, who is seeking the |advice of aeronautical engineer and day that most of the government’s aviators regarding the idea, said to- mail carrying ships could manage at |least offe plane and that the Levia- |than, now undergoing repairs at Boston, “could naturally handle more,” and the George Washington | probably two. The Leviathan has a. height from top deck to the water's edge, and this, it is pointéd out, would give her an excellent advan- ge for handling mail and passen- planes. Captain Herbert Hart- v, her skipper, is understood to be of the opinion that the big vessel could handle four airplanes for this work. 641 foot LOOTED BY PIRATES Hongkong, July 21 (UP) — The Norweglan ship Solviken, en route from Hongkong to Singapore, was seized by pirates and taken to no- torious Hias bay and there looted, it became known here today. The captain and second officer of the vessel were wounded. Naval aid has been sent. The Solviken is a 2,398-ton steamer built in 1910, READ HERALD CLASSIFTED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS Tllh cooL tran NOW PLA \l ING 5 & 5 JEAN UPHAM & CO. “Follies Extravagantes” ZELLA BISTERS “Queens of the Air” HARRY STEPHENS FOLEY and LATOUR _}{ARRFHRRT & CO. “THE WORLD A\l‘ HER FE LYCEUM The Coolest Spot in Town Always Two Features — Now Playing — RONALD COLMAN VILMA BANKY in “THE NIGHT OF LOVE” A Daring Hot-Blooded LRomance! — Co-Feature — “CHRISTINE OF THE BIG TOPS” with CULLEN LANDIS PAULINE GARON A Story True to Circus Life! e TONITE — AMATEURS LADIES' SPECIAL MATINEE This Coupon and 10c Admits A Lady To Best Seats , |in addition to the annual pre | be guests of the camp commander students will be held at the hostess advis- ing conditions in inundation of |ory committee: with the problem. . Warner, Hon. Frank B Hoover without mentioning a spe: Averill, T Dan there would be $3,000,000 on hand | provision will he made for their en- | T MTBITAT NEW BRITA afternoon a regimental review will <o the day’s program, the stu- ts passing before Major General ‘ at luncheon and at dinner, and the individual state chairmen will ad- | ;hausu. Rapid City, . D, July 21 (®—| The delegation from Connecticut thousands of acres of southern lands, | Governor John H. Trumbull, President Coolidge was prepared to- | Lucius B. Barbour, Carroll C. The president was told by the | orge C. Woodruft, commerce secretary that immediate y Larkin, Hon. Georg session, said he was convinced that |ang Major Louis H the refugees could be take ¢ will also t from the Red Cross relief fund on | tertainment at luncheon November 1, but declared “it is im- | dinner. on Brewn, commanding t nm corp area of the United States |army at Boston. The visitors will Hoover Explains Sitnation f0|ares the students trom thete nome . z 5 | common wealth, atter which the eve- Presmem Goflhdge inmg entertainment furnished by the Informed personally by Secretary | will include Judge John L. Gilson cf Hoover, head of the administration’s | New Haven, chairman, and the fol- Mississippi relict committee of press- | lowing members of the state day to give consideration to gthe | yiincks, Hon. C'h D. Tioslwooa question of whether an early session | ffon, Omar W. Platt, Arthur of congress was advisable t0 cope | sioane, Hon, John P. Studl general aid was n sary to help , Hon. Curtis Stowe Bacon, the flood area reconstruct its levees [ Fon., Pierrcpont B. Foster, Hon and rehabilitate its homes, but Mr. | John Keogh, Lieut. Col. Ernest I u_“”l congress meets regular the parents of all Connecticut boys sion in December. who- care to attend it they will He expected that with economy !advise the Connecticut headquarters, | possible at this date to determine | what the nece 1 fter o e that date. Connecticut boys 1in attend- | Camp Devens forming a cticut association, to which the expect upon their return, to invite ail former Cennecticut stu- dents.to enroll, in order to perp: {uate their camp organization. Higher and wider levees and ex- tension of federal responsibility for the levees on some of the tributar- ies. | A safety valve upon the levee sy tem by the provision of a spillway to protect New Orleans and south- ern Louisiana, most probat the Atchafalaya river for this pu pose. Possible northward from th the Arkansas; po: emergency flood basins and possible storage facilities in the tributaries. Mr. Hoover estimated that an ap- propriation of from §1 000 to 0,000,000 annually ars sent ap- propriation of $16,000,000 would not only gprovide permanent flood con- | rol but also would complete a pro- | gy rgy o s s e S o0 How To Reduce Varicose Veins| REGIMENT REVIEW ATDEVENS J U[Y‘ et i Veins Flows That Way Mass. Ascocnatmn of Health erm Meet July 21 (&) association of hoa ing and lunc the Wore guests played a‘ bus ided a paper on | ization,” read by Putnam of Chicago, chief | bureau of dairy products of 150 health department. A B 1 by Leslie v neer in the United States public he become de- | ve been led | is no remedy n veins and | Parents of Boys There Tnvited| to Be Present On Wednesday, ernors of state the m tion, and the state citizen tees, h been invited to regim review and the award of prizes to the lents of the mili- training camp association | the month of July at Camy : s commit- d the 4 Oit s a }\:er-! pow germicide ounces last very long ma. Indecd, so powerful is Emer- ald Oil that old Y dif- | ylce often entirely healed and | vone who is disappointed with its eir money refunded sells lots of it. PALACE most The morning program includes competitive drills between the ferent units, and at 5 o'clock in FRECKLES Tells How to Get Rid of Those Ugly Spots and Have a Beautiful Complexion I‘n g Dept. TODAY GLORIA SWANSON in “UNTAMED LADY” should soon s freckles have b the lighter ones have va It i3 scldom that is needed to cor and gain a bea wuro to ask for 1 Say a Word! You are the only one who knows that your suit is not a brand new on&-(after it has been Desco Dry Cleaned). Like the idea? Have a new suit. 904 is Our Number Arch Street West Main Street dard Gen. | comp; and at [ ster | o th service. || Oil group o tussian oil pro n oil unt nt recogniz: ile the of New rd Oil York and the Vact 1y are buying com- m arge quan- Lionable women ntative The q possil o competi of Queen ‘Nowell and ack. rter length, Mary One is by ! the other by Nowell's portrait is | England of | portrait is full-length. The gowns worn by Quesn Mary are not essentlally ditferent to those in which Queen Alexandrs - and half a dozen earlier queens of and continental countries ° while the Jack | were painted. Perfect Leavener “Perfect” means having all the g excellencies or elements that are requisite ‘--. to its nature or kind without defectorllck. The Perfect Baking Powder is RUMFORD Remember Time Friday at 9 o'clock sharp, then and not till then, for two , Friday and Saturday, or »on as the stock is disposed 105 Wheelock Player Fine mahog case, cost $65! new. Chickering Upright Piano Recognized s one of finest planos m: tured in the worl $45 Electric ducing with welte unit. Boudoir Upright Very small in size, but very large in tone. Grands and Electric Grand All models and finishes 1/, OFF Our regular prices Cash or terms. 119-121 Church Street STORES ALSO IN the The Wholesome BAKING POWDER Pary-are Remember the Place The Gibbs Piano Co. 119 Church Street, New Britain Do not forget the address. Be here Friday morning when the doors open at 9 o'clock. Pianos — Players — Grands Pianos-Player Pianos-Grands-Reproducing Pianos or- dered scld. Two days, Fnday and Saturday. Sale starts - Fri. morning, 9 o’clock. Hue Reason years it has been the policy of the ear the floor of all instruments cnce a is a fitting time BS Pl ve(n. Usual mmer. We feel this i to launch this GI ALE. Most of these instruments are iamples that have been on the floor and were slected for demon- stration due to their eleg tone and fine construction. Others e been traded in towards reproducing grands and other in- iments I"‘ez rthing is priced unbelievably low for a quick ale. A D SPOSIT WILL SECURE ANY I RUM COME X‘hl ARED TO BUY. Thls Seems I'nposslble printer dida’t ma is the price uml Il SALE FRIDAY MORN- NG AT NINE O’'CLOCK. BE HERE WHEN THE DOORS OPEN! Our stock includes all high-grade instruments that this company handled. Phonographs, All Makes and Styles, $5.00 Up Polish, French and Italian Speaking Salesmen in Attendance. BABY GRAND This instrument will not take up any more room than an upright or player. Fine tone and ap- pearance. Bargain at twice the price. s instrument just come cut of our repair shop. Has been thorou Iy overhauled refinished. and As a striking illustration of our desire to clean out this stock we will wll one Chickering Square Piano for 50c. This piano is small sized and will last for years. No strings attached to this offer—simply bring in 50 cents and your own truck and take it away. Bradbury Upright Good tone. last for years. $50 Gibhbs Tennyson Player Looks like new. $295 will iane @, “New England’s Finest Music House” Keller Bros. Upright Just the instru- ment for your summer camp. $16.00 Wardell Player Used 4 months as demonstrator, new piano guaran- tee. $360 Mayer Bros. Electric Repro- ducing Player, like new. Reg. $1000. $575 Haines Bros. Upright piano, fine for beginner. $28.00 Schmidt and Schultz Grand Used as sample. New plano guarantee. Come prepared to buy this onel New Britain SPRINGITELD—HARTFORD—TORRINGTON—WATERBURY

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