New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 28, 1927, Page 13

!!l B2 Unless otherwise tndicated, theatrical written by the prese agencles for the f l;l!!nrllmlllhfi‘.ig Imuln AL AN nw otices and reviews in this column are Tespective amusement company. PR TR AR S S oA S SIS L ORNAL S AL SRR SANS RS SAAR SRR S SRS AT THE LYCEUM “Wandering Footsteps" more than a feature picture. It is the latest picture featuring elle Taylor, the wife of Jack Dempsey; Bryant Washburn, Alec B. Francis and Frankie Darro Tt is a story of wealth burdened youth and a poverty burdened man. both of whom are seeking the prim- rose highway out of their troubles. It opens with a deliciously clever scene between the two at their first means meeting, when both are “half over | seas.” The youth, while tipsy, adopts the man, In the same condition, as a | father, and takes him aboard his | private yacht which is full of guests, before either recovers his sobriety The companion feature “The Gen- eral” is Buster Keaton's biggest comedy situations based on thrill. In “The General,” is piled with thrill upon thrill. DR. STRATON IN TEARS 1S OPPONENT RECANTS Former Secretary Sorry He Called Calvary Church Head “Elmer Gantry” Type New York, July 28 (A—Dr. Roach Straton wept before the con- gregation of Calvary Baptist church | last night as Walter F. Soderstrom, his former secretary, expressed ‘re gret” over his recent controversy with the pastor. goderstrom said that “in the heat of discussion” he referred to ‘Elmer Gantry’ preacher.”” He also newspapers had misquoted him, Ater the reading of the statement Dr. §traton turned to John Hurst, a type laugh atter laugh | Jolml asserted | BABE RUTH AT CAPITOL | The mighty Bambino, king of | swat, Babe Ruth is at the Capitol for | the next three days boginning today. | He is appearing as the star of his Ifirst and only picture “Babe Comes Home.” Here's the frst and only time that New Britain will have the | opportunity of secing this ball star {in action. In “Babe Comes Home" | he displ his baseball prowess | which has made him the big shining star of the diamond, and he also shows one other achievement—that | he also can act. The companion feature with Babe Ruth offers Henry G. Wells scnsa- |tional movel “Marriage” with Vir- ginia Valli featured. Walter Seifert and W. S. Jeffs will be heard at the golden \olrml organ in a mew program of music. Beginning Sunday night for a run |of four days Dolores Costello will be featured in “A Million Bid." ‘REORGANIZATION PLANS OF PROHIBITION DEPT. Fewer Agents But These Will Be Paid Beter, According to Policy. Washington, July 28 (P—In “cleaning out" ‘enforcement agents infitted for their duties, the prohi- bition bureau will be partially re- | organized through a reduction in the number of agents, Commissioner Doran announced today, and the Dr. | Probable granting of increased com- pensation to the men selected to be | retained. The administrators throughout | the country have been instructed by Commissioner Doran immediately to | dispatch reports on their personnel dexcon of the church and ene of his| .\ jificatiops including both depu- coverest critics, and said: “You ought to profit by this repent likewise.” Hurst arose. to say,” he stated. offered and he then read ment in which he reiterated a state- hi: charges that pentecostalism was be- ing practiced in the church. Lord Trevor Marries Daughter London, July 2§ (P—T.ord Trevor, €, was marricd 23-year-old Miss Pl daughter of the village plumber of Kirton, Lincolnshi Miss Sims, as a hospital nurse, tended Lord Trevor's sister, Honorable Leila Hill patient took a great girl, and when she recovered. vited her to stay at where she lived with her brother. A friéndship arose and Miss Sims and the engagemen followed. About The to the revor. fancy forty guests attended the wedding, including several personages, but the bride's par were not present. Lord Trevor was an *driver during the war. USES COLLISION ph Kelly of 1 SKID ¢ When Jos street stopped his av a standing trolley car on sireet, near No. 7 fire station, ©:05 last evening, another Vile driven by William 95 Capitol avenue, Hartford, it in the rear. Officer David Doty reported that Burns applied Stanley wet pavement, ing the collision. There was no damage and no cause for police action. POLI'S PALACE HARTFORD ONE WEEK—STARTING TONIGHT Mat. Tues., Wed,, Thurs. and Sat., 2:15 ery Eve, 8:15 The Senson’s Laugh Mit “LOOSE ANKLES” Just the right flavor and spice to make n well playgoer With the Entire Cast of Poli Players aturing 1 scasoned dish for the ANN MERR MAN and WILLIAM mple and | “I have a few words | No objection was of Plumber = ©|lated by th * | sioner Doran at-| the in- Brynkinalt, between the peer ! titled | nts | ambulance | 50 Jubilee omobile hehind about automo- Burns of struck his brakes but this car sknldvd on the ties and enforcement agents. The gencral scheme is to clean out the “unfair agents and build a strong efficient organization from | the bottom up,” according to the burcaw’s officials in charge of the | re-organization. Insofar as is p { sible under the civil service require- | ments the bureau plans to leave the | selection of agents in the hands of | the administrators while the organ- tion of the enforcement machine |on a civil basis is not expected to be completed October 1, as stipu- last congress, Commis- expects that by that time all vndesirable agants will be ‘x\mm out. The principal districts affected by the process will he New York and Buffalo. | Assistant Sceretary Lowman, vho *| will be sworn in Monday as suc- | cessor to General Lincoln C. An- drsws, who controlled the dry forces 7_r the past two and one-half years, declared against use of third degree methods, ipment of vio- | lators, and unne truction \ of property or u rms Johann Sutter, on whose land in California gold was discovered, died in poverty. b: Tas tLYCEUM THURS,, FRI, SAT. Featuring " BRYANT ESTELLE WASHBURN TAYLOR. Co-Feature ™ GENERAL’ LADIES’ SPECIAL MATINEE This Coupon and 10c Admits a Lady to Best Seats. Headed By RIMANA AND GOLA NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1927. Scene from “Ten Modern Commandments” which opens Sunday at the Strand with Enlarged Jazz Orchestra TUNNEY'S BROTHER SOLVES STOLEN PLUMES MYSTERY Porter At Museum of Natural His- Materials used in modern paint- ing are not impervious to the X-ray as were the paints used by the old tory Arrested Before Getting Away With Loot New York, July 28 (P—Detective Thomas Tunney, brother of Gene 'lunnc) heavyweight champion, was credited today with solving the mys- tery of the eight stolen plumes be- fore it even became a mystery. Tunney was strolling in West Six- ty-Third street when a stranger stopped him and said, “Say, where'll I find the man that got the bird of Paradise plumes for sale?” “What's his name,” asked Tun- ney. “Colze, or something like that,” aid the other. “He works at the Museum of Natural History.” Tunney phoned the museum where officials after an investisation found eight plumes had been stolen. Tun- ney then went to the museum and arrested Charles J. Colze, a porter, who confessed. TODAY—FRI.—SAT. 2—Great Features—2 The Bambino Is Here! BABE RUTH with LOUISE FAZENDA ANNA Q. NILSSON in ‘BABE COMES HOME’ The ladies will like it as well as the men folks and don’t forget to send or bring the children. Co-Feature VIRGINIA VALLI in “MARRIAGE” Fri. Night is Gold Night Sun.—Dolores Costello in “A MILLION BID” S Ber GERMAN PRESIDENT n, July 28 (P—G. Bascom Slemp, who is visiting in Germany was received by President Von Hin- denburg teday. of nationally known shoes of dependable quality . . . the season’s best styles as shown in our windows... brogues and regular lasts ... tans and blacks...sale of our entire assortment of FLORSHEIM SHOES “ VOGUE SHOE SHOP 'FRENCH THREATEN INVANZETTI CASE Say Execution Will Chill Na- tional Friendships | Paris, July 28 —A communique | printed by L’'Oeuvre Quotidien to- day, ostensibly addressed to Ameri- |can’ intellectuals, professors, lawyers and artists, says that if Sacco and Vanzetti are executed, Americans| coming to France “would be receiv- | ed with the usual welcome, but there | | would be between us a chill, a| shame, that neither you nor could understand.” | Alfred Dreyfus, who served sever- | i al years in the French penal colony | of Devil's Island on a false charge and who has accepted membership | |on a committee whose announced | intention is to go to the United States to plead the cause of the two condemned men, personally super- | vised the writing of the communique. | | Explaining the communique to the Associated Press, Jean Piot, of the newspaper L'Oeuvre Quotidien, said it was “not a threat against Ameri- | | can tourists—just a warning of what may happen.” | The statement emphasizes that “a | country, which heretofore has been | | known as the cradle of fair pla { must take into account the world opinion.” “We reprove anarchy, bolshevism, | the culpabllity of Sacco and Van- they should not be executed. place | that the representatives in congress zetti, Everything that has lsince their sentence (by the Massa- chusetts court) has reinforced doubt, | instead of confirming | tion.” When asked by the | Press | would go to America if the commit- | “Yes,” but ft was learned later that this would depend committee designated him a member of a representative delegation, composition of tee taken the correspondent whether went, Dreyfus answered on whether which has not been discussed. He agreed to serve on this com- mittee ,he explained, only after he was abolutely assured it was to car- al ry on a humane, and not a politi effort to aid the condemned men. square deal for Sacco and Vanzet he said, was all that prompted him |xjtuation to accept membership. FLOOD RELIEF FUND FOR SCHOOLS ASKED \ Education Assn. Appeals to Con- | gress for Miss. Counties ‘Washington, July 28 (A—The tional Education instituted a movement to urge con-| | gress to grant federal | reconstruction of schools destroyed association by the Mississippl flood. violence,” it continues, “but it seems Here is In an appeal to secretaries of the |plan has been iInvestigated by to us that if there is doubt :xbout;smte associations affillated with the|French ministry. the New Way to health Like magic, almost, are Heinz Rice Flakes! It’s hard to believe thatsuch delicate flakes can hold such flavor. A flavorlike freshly popped popcorn. And how, how do they hold their crispness so in milk or cream? 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