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LINDY'S MOTHER FLIES WITH “¥E”" Meets Hero Son at Grand Rapids ' And Enjos Ride Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 13 (@ —Dropping down out of the clouds, Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh cap- tured Grand Rapids yesterday. With lim to shave in western Michigan's weleome to its native son was his mother, Mrs. Ivangeline L. Lind- crgh, Mrs. Lindbergh made the trip to Grand Rapids in a tri-motored i“ord plane and after Colonel Lind- ergh was welcomed at John Ball park, hurried back to the airport with her son and took her first trip in the “Spirit of St. Louis." i Colonel Lindbergh intimated that it was rather close riding in-the o with g paesenger, but saidl his mother enjoyed her trip. iventually the ithsonian in- stitute will re the little silver and black monoplane which carried Colonel Lindbergh to Paris, he told rewspapermen yesterday. Colonel Lindbergh answered the guestions put to him with a sort of nervous er “Mr. Ford s at home in the air, he said. did Mr. Edsel Ford.” Colonel Lindbergh expeets to take | to the air about noon today on his | flight to Chicago, the leg of his national air tour i John Gilbert Stars ! In “Twelve Miles Out” at the Capitol, John Gil- a four day run jn his | super-special production, “Twelve | Miles Out” and it will also be of- | fered twice on Sunday evening, and Monday and Tues Breathless thrill mance await film ve next Tod hert vivid ro fans in “Twelve | - trels of Station WGBS, New York, who begin a three day’s engagement conjunction with feature photoplays. 4 COROVATION WILL T BE EXPENSIV Japan I Curbing Costs in Com- ‘ ing Event Aug way for the great cere- Tokyo. 13 (A—Preparations er to be held in Kyoto in No- f 1928 when Hirohito, the or of the late Emperor formally crowned Japan. r of re being appointed of the event and figuring out a coro- of several million be presented to the s next spring. | to take char, 3 . |accountants s at the Strand on Monday in |35t budges ven which will Diet that convene —Photo by Collomb Dainty little Miss Doris Vickers of Maple street does not ordinarily peddle Heralds But she had to have her picture taken with her favorite newspaper. She plays the leading part | in the Strand Kiddic Revue which opens at the Strand next | JOHN GILBERT in *TWELVE MILES QUT” Miles Out,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayir's mystery melodrama of the high seas. It is one of the fastest adventurc stories of the scason and John bert's latest starring vehicle, Adapt- ed from William Anthony’ Me- ire's famous Broadway hit, it comes to the sercen with added dra- matie appeal. Other subjects will offer the Capitol wsops Fables, a com- | edy, “Circus C: and a colored reel “Clothes Makes the Woman.” The program will change on Wednesday this next week instead of on Thursday and a double fea- ture program will b 1. The main attraction will offer “Th Great Deception”, a great drama that takes place on land, sea, and air, and with Ben Lyon and Aileen Pringle heading the The com- panion feature will offer “Love Makes 'Em Wild." W. §. Jeffs will e at the volced organ and will feature organ- logues on both programs. v, pers,” | c a otfer Iy It v golden “Smile, Brother, Smile” Strand’s Big Number | beginning tomorrow ;¢ red letter one in the i Strand theater. A'l} extraordinary attrac- presented with each program, both in vaude- tures, The feature film four days beginning | will e | Brother, of the been The week should be history of abundanee tions will change of ville and p for the f Sunday cvening hall in “Smilc Phis is said to be. one piest films that this scason. The stellar vaudeville for the first three days beginning Monday afternoon will he Pask- man's R Minstrels of Station WGBS, New York. The Radio Min- strels are sai e most cost Iy produc It fo this city in years and comprises a ecomplete | 60 minute performance of min- strelsy any entertain- ment on ‘rn vaudeville | stage. The is made up of 20 stars inclnding Busby, the famous minstrel man; J and Dave Trwin. One of features is the Diamond Studded Quartet, who familiar to ail | radio fans, and the famous minstrel band. Announcement wmade that the Strand Kiddie Revue staged under the dircetion of Jack | pson will be presented on Thurs- . /Friday and Saturday together ith other # vaudeville acts and photoplays. The Strand Kiddie Re- ‘e will be made Ap of a cast of children—each one from New a the of be pep- | has released attraction at excels the company Natc wo the biz e has also been PALACE Tues., Wes Every Ev Mr. 8. Z. POLL Presents POLI PLAYERS Starring Miss Ann Merrick and Mr. Vincent Coleman with Frances Willlams in GEORGE M. American Dramatic Acts “The SONG and ' DANCE MAN” | Mat. €O Comedy AN'S in Four | Britain. No outside talent will have Two Excellent Features ferences which opens tomo | whose | sonality sta ficiality { vears a any part in this unigue productio RICKARD MAY HOLD CLARA BOW AT THE LYCEU} KING BEN-APPEARS | * AS WEAKENED HAN Makes Pathetic Sight As He | Testilies in Gourt | —— ! & Joseph, Mich., Aug. 13 (# — His thinning gray locks ticd up in pink ribboned bangs and diamonds kling on his wizened fingers, ing" cot in court here ye: tered categorical denial to state al- legations of irvegularitics at the Honse of David colony. Testifying in his own the dissolution proc the organization which Purnell, weakened by |unable to raise his voice | whisper and it was lcourt attaches to swers, The sps behalf at ings against he heads, illness, was above a necessary for repeat his an presented a | to the austere cult 1 startling contrast fizure with coal black hair and beard who a few years ago was to | be seen riding about the colony on a white charger supervising activi- | ties there. Wizened, shaking da| with shagely white v.l | ader he had fallen off from pounds of four years gaunt skeleton of a ma ly scaling little over 100 pounds. Purnell professed physictans testified he | suftering from tuberculosis, | | diabetes, heart murmur and high | {blood pressure im- | mortality, was On Bill At Palace Viola Dana as a dancer! 4 BOUT N LONDON | English Capitalists Invite Him to Hold Title Fight There | | New York. Aug. 13 i —Tex Rick- lard is considering London as the site for a contemplated heavyweight championship fisht in 1 The |p { promoter said today he has reccived 1 tentative offer from a syndicate of | nglish capitalists and he added that the idea of a foreign invasion ap- Als to him, Startling enough in its implica- ions, but even the most b are lavish in- to drawn from this erse sentence said to fall short Miss) Tl doing justice to Dana in role in Club.” Luve of For in this startling FBO picture ow the Pal- Miss Dana scintillates atmosphere iep theats n the |1 or-midn of aft olic as a dancer ire charm, talent her on the popularity. ind per place pinnacle o renown and Rickard's plans for Tunney-Jack Dempsey fight in Chi- cago well advanced, the promoter is looking forward to an enterprise |that would bring together the Ameri- | can_champion and a logical English challenger. The Wembley stadium, with a seating capacity of 140,000, would be the ideal ground for the | battle, Rickard says. Available rec- {ords fail to show that Lngland has | had a world's cham- | pionship contest, “I believe that | would the [ title satid the Gene which serves has &n absorl mantic flavor which centers he adoration of her night proprietor for her and of her conviction that the Apparent of her surroundings in netropolis — permic s well. This feelin reach story as the 5 bout club own arti- the 1hitues v to her fas- th s vehicelo o8 its causes a sion 1o give up the of the the spotlight with latd life in th environment her child- vields an absorbing story of complex emotional pa- thos action. anid cantlict leavyweight | da home a,000 of trip abroad for a v Rickard. “If my |inducement s made attractive cnough I may seriously consider going to London with the fight I plan for 1928, Some friends of mine over the ve sonnded me out on [the scheme, but T have not com- mitted mysclf.” Rickard may | miore definite tha | take his next fi observers helieve, hood, reactions, nd startling dramatic o America Is Cited as Horrible Rum Example London, Aug. 13 (A—IlLord Daw- son of Penn, rsonal physician to King ( 1 Prince of Wiles, sees in tl d Stz 3 “horrible example 13 tion can do. “I have have something n an invitation to it to London, many The list of large cities for his heavyweight extrava- s has been depleted and Rick- avoided striking twice in same place drew Dempsey-Carpentier battle of orge a what prohibi- never s 1 rec mkennes te i nt rri- e of of such e chare told the House “of in the course of a speech in which he op- yposeid a bill proposed by the prohi- bition party which would put local America,” as_it ! th Lords the | ontion laws into effect. “You will sce, as T have less drunkenness —in this than in America,” he said ish people becoming n seen, far | conntry “Brit- are PALACE —TODAY— 5 Acts of Vaudeville Also 2 Big Features ATACORD i» 'LOCO LUCK” Co-Feature By | maten of 19 Demps and now Chicago is to have the bat- [ le of the #esqui recnacted. the Dempsey-Firpo Philadclphia the upset of last year, Rickard, in company with Leo P. Phil Scott, heavyweight, With {hese invaders planning another elimination series, | READ H but the consideration come from the Pampas region | Flynn, Dempsc Wilson, tli here today departur th this po. his skill with some of the Ameri ch y's manager, and Gus he trainer, were to leave for Chicago. Before his . Rickard intimated that e | iwould bring Luis Angel giant Argentine hoxer, back into the Firpo, the winter. Vietor Campolo | I a promiising Engilsh plans to invade thei this winter, matching an Rickard s | under between ief matches now are those key and Paulino Uzcudun Malone Paulino’ Port The first roofless stone, A side its preced chich is to bar a foul for 30 days. {is to be determ | state athletic commission next Tues- Americans iprohlem of sustaining of Ref | qualifica Paniino and Thursda Fi Rile will ar. weste entire Zmounting to $20.000 Delaney against Jim | status as a heavyweight ed by the New York | commission faces the the decision Jim Crowley, who di rded last fight 10 D). %aney, or cast- t in such boxer guilty of Railroa»d.Restm‘es the rst Kansas Capitol 3 Kas. Aug. 13 (A vitol of Kan now a tructure of crumbling be restored to its aspect S ago. rn railro; expense 18 1 will assums of restoration. “The building Compounce SUNDAY, AUGUST 14th Concert 3 to 5 P. M. 118 Medical - Regiment Band of Meriden Dancing in the Evening in i ‘iroom Join the Crowd at the Bathing Beach was little who was | In any event there | {the immortal of the man is locat the Fort It reser- | ; located on the Fort Riley reser- |4 njied fnto the court room on i vation near here i | D . lstretcher by his faithful followers | Hand-hewed lumber. like that in 7 % | v H yesterday touch of come the original builling, will be lent to the proceedings as reconstruction. painstakingly rearranged building was completed {n |PYNSININEY rearrang S ribboned hangs before he lower floor was used for e i Tiouse of representatives and DEE RO L Touis Tead was forced to ond floor for the territorial the senate was calleq | PARE for order when the incident g brought peal laughter from | the ators. In an indistinct voice, Purnell denied perpetrating erimes against young women members of the col- under the cloak of religious ' of mulcting followers of their | of | used o Purncll his 1 answy by cou council, as 4 13 in those days 2 9] FRIEDMAN LAYS PLANS Marty Fricdman, coach of the Cleveland professional baskethall am, summering in the e an- nounces that he is laying plans to re- | capture the world’s cage title lost to vings and scores of other tHalOaltica N H i rainin = some of allegations. He admitted fail- his proteges at Manhattan Beach, ing to obtain a divorce from his T !first wife, a ident of Greenup, - before marrying Mary Purnell. RALD CLASSIFIED ADS | Comnsel quickly intervened to FOR YOUR WANTS {claim, however, that the first mar- | 3 any rites; life state 4 DAYS STARTING SU Jack Mullhall in S BEGINNING MONDAY For Three Days Only Vaudeville’s Greatest Attraction! DAILEY PASKMAN'S RADIO MINSTRELS of Station WGBS New York 20 — FAMOUS STARS — 20 including The World-Famed Minstrel Men NATE BUSBY, DAVE IRWIN, JACK RICE and THE DIAMOND STUDDED QUARTET THE WONDER MINSTREi. BAND 60 Minutes of Great Entertainment RESERVE LOGE SEATS EARLY Don’t Miss This Show of Shows! Great On the Air Better On the Stage =0 STRAND KIDDIE REVUE ™ ITH 75 LOCAL KIDDIES 3enjamin Purnell lay on a erday and en- ! the coronation ceremonies or Taisho, no special for- voys will come to Japan for Hirohito acccssion. The Japa- government has requested the various not to send extra- representatives, as in the 1 it s expected that the umbassadors and ministers sta- tioned in Tokyo will be delegated to attend in extraordinary ca- [ pacity | Unlike under | period ri Kentuck of 18 v« After stand recalled condition acel an hour Purnell later permits, and was | f on the | pese sed to be | physical N to | orai | — —— - ‘ pes 'King of Spain Mixes | | Omelettes Skillfully ‘ ‘I.(mmm, Aug. 13 (P) { the favorite indoor spor King of King Alfonso The officials in charge intend fo exert every effo simplify the | ccremonies in order that the least possible cost may be ine economy, it is rohito corona- tion expenses will he greater than of the Emperor Taisho which ately 10,000,000 yen costs have in- © to for littl restau- thos Gt n #ood cook. is to orde and other make the & is But It salud ingre saind dre yes s guests—or sometimes. He has a habit of ing out Welsh rarchits and lettes in casserole at table which muk quire as to his met gredients. With a left he learned in Paris, scatters a little fin chicken in his omelertes there’s no sceret Tluffy omelett of doing practice. said his favorite and to he a fairly | trick tomatoes, | and | ¢ : before the | were approxin general i of special carriages are to be built and blooded horses imported for the occasion. The nusic to be played during the varls Juncheon | ous ceremonics is to be espectally in- | composed by both Japanese and ropean musiclans. The music to be played at the grand banquet fol- | the coronation will be pure- the orchestra using harps, drums, gongs and He other native instruments. At a his | subsequent banquet to be held later knack | in the evening, the army and navy rs of | hands will play Western music ex- number his hosts, turn- om in- handed touch which | low king | 1y nm»-uw‘ flute ane out ! clusivel Continuous 1:30 to 10:30 TODAY On the Screen at 2:40, 4:40, 7:00, 9:15 TWICE SUNDAY NIGHT —in a role to take your His best romantic role as a fighting, death-defying outlaw of the high se: —rum runner—hijacker —lover of pretty women! with ERNEST TORRENCE JOAN CRAWFORD Bargain Prices Today 1:00—3:30 P. M. 323 N News, Fables, Comedy Organlogue W. S. Jeff's at the Golden Voiced Organ Ben Lyon WED. Aileen Pringle L Co-Feature “Love Makes ’Em Wild” Continuous LYCEUM TWICE SUN. 6:30 & 8: and MON.—TUES.—WED. CLARA THE n HEAD PRIMROSE RALPH (;l;:it\l"fis PATH EUGENIA GILBERT ARY CARR