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- =% N % written by the pres sgencies for AT THE CAPITOL For today and Tuesday the fea- ture attraction at the Capitol pre- | sents Lon Chaney in his newest photoplay hit “Mockery.” With a | hackground of the Red revolution in Russia, Chaney enacts a role that puts and keeps him in front of all character men in the movies. Cast as Sergei, the Russian peasant, who | through deep love and sacrifice stays loyal to his benefactor, he is seen at his best. Ricardo Cortez and Barbara Bedford also have excellent roles in support of the star. Other films include the Capitol News, 2| Jimmy Adams comedy, Fables, and W. 8. Jefts is heard at the organ and features a fine organlogue. The program changes on Wednes- day and brings two great features to the screen. One attraction will of- fer the adaptation of Gene Strul(o_n Porter's great novel “The Magic Garden.” The companion feature will | present Madge Bellamy in “Col- | leen,” a delight comedy with an ex- " citing finish. Wednesday night lo- | cal merchants will distribute girts from their stores free of charge to Capitol patrons. Beginning Satur- day “Annie Laurie” will be the big attraction with Lillian Gish in the title role. 3 On Wednesday evening of this| week, the Capitol theater Gwill pre- | sent Merchants' Gift Night, through the cooperation of this newspaper and local merchants. | Canadian Trade Not Large But Favorable Ottaws, Ont., Aug. 22 » — Al-| though not as high as in the thre preceding years, a favorable “visi-| ble” balance of trade for the 12 | months ended July 1 was reportcd; for Canada today by the bureau oxl statistics. Trade balance figures for the| past four years were quoted as fol- lows: 1924, $228,576,286; 1925, $288,082,680; 1926, $388,616,682; 1927, $202,254,977. Duty collected since the beginning ot the fiscal year was reported as| higher than in the same period of the past three years. Since the end of March this year more than $56,000,000 has been collected in duties as compared with $50,000,000 in the same period last year, $45,000,000 in 1925 and $41,000,000 in 1924. - MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS (Including games of August 21) By tho Associated Press. National Batting—P. Waner, Pirates, .384. Runs—L. Waner, Pirates, 105. Hits—P. Waner, Pirates, 183 Doubles—P. Waner, Pirates, 35. | Triples—P. Waner, Pirates, 17. | Homers—Williams, Phillles, 23. Stolen bases—Frisch, Cardinals, | 34 Pitching—Meadows, Pjrates, won 16, lost 5. American Batting—Simmons, Athletics, . Runs—Gehrig, Yankees, 121. Hits—Gehrig, Yankees, 172. Doubles—Burns, Indians, 45. Triples—Manush, Tigers, Combs, Yankees, 15. Homers—Gehrig. Ruth, Yankees, 39. Stolen bases—Sisler, Browns, Pitching—Hoyt, Yankees, 17, lost 5. Yankees, 25. won JOURNALIST DIES Worcester, Mass., Aug. 22 (F) — William P. Brennan, aged 56 years, the past 15 vears connected With the business and advertising depart- ments of the Telegram and Gazette, | died last night in his home here. He had been in ill health several years. He was a native of Milford. STRAND NOW PLAYING Norma Shearer “After Midnight” Also 5 Big Acts Vaudeville’s Brilliant Spectacle THE REVUE—UNUSUAL in “JUST AHEAD OF THE TIMES" JAMES PIEROTT and Company GERTRUDE MOODY “ME AVALON MORL and Co. « and ANGER Y Doings PALACE HARTEORD ALL TH® WEEK Mat. Tues, Wed., Thurs,, Sat.—2:15 Faery Evening—8:15 POLI PLAYERS Sturring MISS ANN MERRICK and MR. VINCENT COLEMAN With FRANCES WIL] In the Sparkling ‘SURE FIRE’ By KOLPH MURPHY 1AMS medy |organized the City Service § Inc, of which he was the founder | At o A oA iy . [l 1 ||||--Iu pd \‘ L r‘_‘_‘?. < v Botices and reviews In this colums are rewpec tive amusement company. AT THE LYCEUM One of the funniest pictures of the year was unfolded before a crowded house yesterday when the Tiffany production “The Tired Bus- at the Lyceum theater. In the cast are: Raymond Hitchcock, Blanche Mehaffey, Charles Delaney, Mar- garet Quimby, Mack Swain, Dot Farley, Gibson Gowland and many others. The companion feature “The Ver- dict” a very heavy drama, with a cast that is appealing, Lou Tellegen, Louise Lorraine, Elliott Dexter, Wil- liam Collier, Jr., Taylor Holmes, and Gaston Glas: g Provincetown Steamer Fog-Bound in Harbor Boston, Aug. 22 (A —The steam- er Dorothy Bradford, which makes daily the eight hour round trip to Provincetown, was fog bound out- side the harbor here this morning for the second time in little more than a month. The steamer was due at 7:30 yes- terday evening but Captain P. Thatcher declined to risk the lives of his 1,200 passengers by entering the crowded harbor. The ship was anchored off Boston light. Re-: suring radio messages were changed between ship and shore at frequent intervals while the ship's orchestra speeded the hours by | constant music. Relatives of some on board re- mained at the dock although sured that the weather conditions would probably not admit of dock- ing before daylight. There are only about 30 staterooms on the Doro- thy Bradford so that the majority all night. On July 20, the ship was similarly fog bound. On that occa- . which was de solely to serve the crew, prepared breakfast for all the en- forced guests. Ex-May_or Paonessa Back In Automobile Field Announcement was made that Angelo M. Paonessa, mayor, has returned to the bile distribution field and S and former guiding company was formed in ex-Mayor Paonessa relinquished control later when he became in- terested in land development at Lake Pocotopaug upon his retirement from the office of mayor. spirit. The 1916 and organization will be operated on t policy of co-operative ownership, all stockholders assuming equal_con- trol. The City Service Station will distribute Chrysler automobiles, hav- ing been granted the franchise for this territory. | “Hunting” Bishop Is Attacked by Brothers London, Aug. 22 (#—The bishop of Taunton, the Rev. Charles Fane De Salis, being taken to task by some of his brother clergyman for attending a stag hunt, although it is said he was not in at the Kkill. “It is rather disconcerting,” writes Canon Wrigley, vicar of Clitheroe, “to read of the lord bishop's pres- ence, clad, we are informed, in rid- ing breeches and violent cravat, and mounted upon a powerful bay. “I venture to think it is deplor- able that scopal sanction should be given to this sport when we are approaching a period in church his- tory when much depends upon the respect and reverence which bishops can command.” READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS LYCEUM “The Tired Business “The Verdict” Lou Tellegen and Louise Lorraine LADIES’ MAT. This Coupon and 10c will admit a lady to best scats. Opening the New Season PARSONS HARTFORD and Wed. NI Aug. Arthur Hopkins Presents Tues. Prior to its N. Y. Premier Ssept. 1—8 BURLESQUE A mew play by George Mankers Natters and Arthur Hopkins de: chorus and a pany of thirty. Staged by SEATS BY MAIL THURSDAY Prices Eves.: $2:50 to 50c; Mat., §2.00 Arthur Hopkins iness Man" started a four day's run | i ex- as- | of the passengers must remain up | | automo- ation, | Mr. Paonessa said today that his; > | Providence, GEOLOGIST DIGS WAY FROM CAVERN TOMB (Continued from First Page) a hoax to advertise the cave, on which he is said to hold a fifty year lease, and threatened to bring suit against any parties or publications that spread such a report. Ashley_described how he entered the cavern by crawling for a dis- tance of about one hundred feet on his hands and knees. Once inside he was “amazed” at what he found. he declared, “but I have never found anything in it to equal the cave I was i’ While he was in the cavern the !land slide cut off his retreat and he | was forced to seek another exit. Then, using a lighted candle for a compass and his small trench shovel to enlarge crevices, t00 narrow | ed for six days until, Sunday morn- ling, he made his way to freedom. “Conserving my supply of water for the carbon lamps, I resorted to candles for light,” he declared in re- lating his experience. ‘It was fortunate that I lighted a candle, for as slight as the move- ment of air was I was convinced that it would lead me to a new and unknown opening. Frantically I fol- lowed the draft of air and finally found a small amount of water for my carbide lamps. “On Thursday night I discovered a small opening. I could see through this but could not crawl through this small aperture. In the frenzy of my first terror I tried {to dig my way out with a small pocket knife. The ceiling was of "hard rock and the. floor of a hard packed shale formation. I was soon convinced of the futility of these ef- {forts and retraced my steps, some four or five miles to the point where the cave-in took place and secured a small trench shovel which I had foolishly left behind on finding my- i self trapped. “Again coming trance which is in I slept a few hours. | | to the new eh- As soon as it A strong animal odor was present and in a short time I discovered that I was in the nest of a family of voung wild cats. I -realized that v would do me no harm if I let them alone so I discontinued my operations for sometime and they slunk out of the small opening, leav- ing me free to continue my excava- t | | | | Due to the sma]l amount of light rom the aperture in the mountain- de I was able to extir bide lamps and so con his work continued on without re- sard to time until I was able to squeeze through the opening T had succeeded in making. I remember coming out into the bright sunlight for the first time in nearly a week | mountain tomk About Nuttall Death R. I, Aug. P— es today planned to ertrude Lee of Pon- | Police authoriti question Miss hout the Gilbert Nuttall of Hope, who t a hospital he Because of discrepancies in stories told by Miss Lec and by Nut- 1l before he died the police will k more information from the girl who was with Nuttall when he wa wounded. sterday ! from quizzing her. The police seek | to learn whether a bullet hole in the | top of Nuttall's car was ma by a shot fired from within or outside the machine. Nuttall told the police a mysteri- ous stranger who stole his coat while he and Miss Lee in the car parked off Quaker Lane, West Warwick, shot him when he tricd to retrieve the co of !died yester { | | WILL OF MRS. HOELLE The will of M Alwina Hoelle en filed in probate court. ves a hous lj husband, Jacob, left to each of two daughters, ces Margaret Oliver and Alwina Gladys Hoelle. The s appointed exccutor without honds. "he doc !’ LON CHANEY “MCCKERY” STRATTON POR e Magic Gardel ALL ST/ A’ MADGE BEL] in “Colleen” Nights is Merchants' Gift Valuable gifts given frec Wed. Night “I have explored Mammoth cave,” | to permit passage of his body he work- | a, I think | was daylight I started digging out. | exhausted, but glad to be free of the . shooting a week ago the ! re sitting She and land, with an ad- ning lot, on Vance street, to her The sum of $50 is ran- | remainder of the estate goes to her husband who | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1927. FLASHES OF LIFE: SACCO ALLIES ARE BLAMED FOR DYNAMITE FOUND IN SACO Greenwich — There should be great Atlanta golfers of both sexes named Jones a dozen or so years hence, It this precedent of herdity means anything. Dickie Chapman, 14, Chapman, both :n’lf.ert. has just shot a T4, New York—A letter to the world in behalf of Sacco is signed Jeffreys De Torquemada. { |Loxes of high explosives have been ifound in a field in this town which {has one less “c” to its name than {a man awaiting execution in Boston. | New York—Paul Revere wants Uncle Sam to loan him a horse. Paul is 24 and a veteran of the Plattsburgh citizens' military train- ing camp. He has applicd for use of a steed when training with the machine gun company of the 16th U. S. Infantry at Camp Dix. Hohokus, N. J.—William A. Sharp considers himself the oldest Sunday school teacher. He is in his 89th year and for 60 rs has been Bible way to fight the good fight. missing in Brooklyn the police tele- phone Uncle Bob's nursery. Robert Sherwood, 75, long a clown in the ibig top, has lots of dandy toys in his home and any tots who call may join the K. K. (Klown Kiddie Klub.) K. Dublin—M; mmy of New York left one of pounds somewhere in Ireland. He | has lost weight on his vacation trom the stress of trying to keep appoint- ments. “At home,” he explained, if T am only an hour late they say I am on time. Anybody can be on time who has nothing important to lo.” Galesburg, IIL—It seems as |if George Lewis will have to be a nodel husband. Miss Helen Carr, 5, a justice of the peace, fined him for intoxication, then married m the next day. |85 Em | Trenton, N. J.—Miss Sylvia Diner, . of Drooklyn, is a hobo. At least she attended the hobo _comvention |here in the official capacity of sec- retary. Her gown was quite attrac- | Collingswood, N. J.—The age of Mrs. Constance Erwin is responsi- Ule for the fact that she is not inissing in the Pacific with her hus- band, pilot of the Dallas Spirit. She planned to fiy in the race to Honolulu with him but contestants [ were limited to those of 21 or more. |She is 19, Perth Amboy, N. J.—The Rev. Jo- scph Szuchy, Roman Catholle pas- tor is an inventor. He has 15 patents. The latest is for a device to prevent trains running past stop | signals, ‘ Hartford — Attorney General Ben- min Alling relieves anxiety of hun- dreds of retired, non-resident and men of state by clari- fving marriage ruling issued August Her hysterical condition | ¢ prevented the authorities | West Haven — ¢ "more prevails at 3,000 firemen with motor apparatus leave for homes fter two day convention and fleld y. ormaley” once | bury — Earle F. Richards of West Haven is chosen as comman- der of the Connecticut department of the American Legi Bridgeport — Grotto members of |state parade in colorful costumes. artford — Coin collectors of the United States arrived for annual |convention. rfield — Body of Harold Ha- ield, drowned last Monday, is re- overed off Sasco Beach, Southport. Bridgeport — John Pinko breaks Lones in left arm in fall while pole son\ of Mr. and Mrs. John D. | Saco, Maine—Thirteen mysterious | telling young folks of the good old | New York—Often when a child is | Walker | his 125 | vaulting at national Sokol conven- | tion. Derby — Emma Jackson of New Haven is fatally injured when car in | which she was a passenger, hits telegraph pole. New Haven — Murder and suicide follow apparent reconciliation of |John Masaro and his wife Rose, estranged several years. New Haverr — Dragging for body ot Rocco Larusso is continued as companion in drowning ts identified as Daniel Colangelo of Waterbury, four others thrown from boat in rough weather, reported consider- | ably improved. — FEast Haven — Edward P. Doyle with 247 out of a possible 250, wins | first place in rifle competition. Shepaug — Gasoline tank car jumps tracks, crashing into and | destroying flag station and two work | cars. Winsted — Nine people injured as {wo cars crash on Norfolk road. Meriden — Sedan turns turtle and |injuries to four men result. PARKED ON ROAD IN F6, AUTOMOBILE IS RUN DOWN Girl and Driver of Moving Car In- | «! in 1:30 a. m. Collision I On Plainville Highway, Raymond Boyle of 335 East Main ‘reet was injured about the arm and ~g and Miss Blanche Boucher of 143 Washington street was injured about the leg in a collision on Plainville road near the Barnesdale Coal Co. at | 1:30 this morning. Boyle's im\lril‘si required medical attention but the girl's injury is slight. | Reporting the accident to the po- | lice, Boyle said he was drlving from | Plainville and because of the fog | he was unable to see & parked car owned by Amadeo Coverty of 142 ark street, Brsitol. Miss Boucher was in the car when Boyle's car struck it. The front of Boyle's car was damaged to the amount of ap- proximately $100. Michael O'Hayer of 1443 Stanley street reported to Lieutenant Bam- | forth that his car was struck by a car driven by F. M. Partyka at 7:15 | Nast evening and slightly dnm-’lfled.} O'Hayer was driving east on Bur-| ritt street and Partyka was driving | !south on Clinton street and turncd‘ sharply into Burritt street. Nobody | | was injured. Stanley Erwin Kaminskl of 6 Place reported to the police at 6:30 | @ |last evening that his automobile fi- | |gured in an accldent with a car driven by Wadislaw Pawlick of 459 ! farmington avenue and the latter | was under influence of liquor. Offi-| cers Kumm and O'Day investigated | and reported that Pawlicki was not | as reported. ; Concert and Fireworks | Delayed Until Tonight The annual observance of the | FFeast of St. Rocco, under the aus- |pices of the Congregation of St. | Rocco of St. Joseph's church, was vostponed last evening until tonight | on account of inclement weather. Tt | ! will be held at Willow Brook park. | There will be a concert by the | | 12ady-Glover post, American Legion, [band starting at 6 o'clock, and at | 19:30 o’clock there will be a display of fireworks. Heal Skin Diseases Peterson’s Ointment After a few applications, the itch- | ing is all gone and your skin is clean d clear and free from any erup- tions, pimples or roughness. It's the one great skin remedy that every | druggist is glad to recommend. 85 cents a box. Good looking clothes It helps—and you kn fact by your looks. good investment. The best is none too And Desco costs no dry cleaning. 904 is the success nu Arch Street Well Pressed Is Well Dressed You walk better, you talk better, your ap- pearance is important. If you think well of yourself, advertise that A regular Desco Dry Cleaning is a mighty Desco is dry cleaning at its best. Delivery Service Everywhere give you confidence. ow it- does. good for you. more than ordinary mber. West Main Street | Brook street. | eph’s church Is attending the priests’ Warwick-Warwick line ek ago last night, which shooting became 'a murder yesterday when Nutthalt |died at the Rhode Island hospital |8 the result of his wound. On the night when Nuttall's scalp was pierced by a bullet which |grdoved his skull with subsequent |fatal consequences, he and Miss Gertrude Lee of Pontiac had park- ed off Quaker Lane in his automo- bile. The couple, after trying in vain to locate a doctor, drove to the West Warwick police station and Personals Fire Chief W. J. Noble, accom- panied by Mrs. Noble, their daugh- ter, Miss Veronica Noble, and Miss A. Murphy, have returned from an automobile trip through New Eng- land, New York and Canada. Captain Michael W. Butler, Fire- men’ Harry Parsons, George Scar- lett, Joseph Verano, Willlam Me- Crann and William Coffey com- menced their annual vacations to- day, and Captain Stanley Rozanski, Firemen Stephen Maikowski, Lester Barnes, John Brophy, David Moore | and A. Wright resumed duty after their vacations. while the car was parked a man |had reached into the car and haa stolen Nuttall's coat. City Items Attorney and Mrs. P. F. McDon- ough and daughter have returned from an extensive European tour. The following warrantee deeds have been filed in the town clerk office: John Feeney to Irene Feeney, | property on Long street; John Zu- M e e Kauskas to Frank Deschamp and Mr. . - Toner Gerald Proux, property on Wooster { and daughter, Teresa Marie, of Long | sireet. Island City, New York, have return- ed home after spending three weeks | with Mrs. Toner's parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Charles R. Perondine of 48 Hot lunches at Packard Drug— Mrs. Francls Dobson, who was serlously ill at her summer home in Neptune Park, Ocean Beach, is reported as in improved health. City Coal & Wood Co. has best, retreat at Keyser's Island, South |Cleanest Coal in city.—advt. The attachment of the Parker- Norwalk, this week. 1 : a8 | Smith Co. of New Haven against Rev. Walter Lyddy and Rev.|Alfla Sidoti and others of this city Thomas Lawlor of St. Mary's church | 1as been released, according to a are attending the annual retreat for |nNotice filed at the office of the town priests at Keyser's Island, South clerk. Norwalk, this week. ‘ Alphonse Beaudet of 35 Lafayette Constable John S. Recor and fam- | ily camped at Hammonasset Beach | over the week-end. ! Miss Anna Kiniry has resumed her duties in the office of Judge of Pro- bate B. F. Gaffney after a two weeks’ Their Sickness Banished by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege- table Compound vacation. Mrs. Nina Matteson, Box 206, Oxford, N. Y., writes—“If it had not been for your medicine, I could not have done my work as it should have been done. Mother told me of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound, and T had read in different papers what it had done for dif- ferent women. She wanted me to try it, somy hus- band got me one bottle at first; then I took two others. * * * Now I am feeling quite strong again.” Mrs. Ernest Tanguay of Adams, Mass,, says she was ill for four years and could not sleep nights or go out on the street. She read about the Vegetable Compound and decided to try it. After taking eight bottles she was able to do all her work and go anywhere and is quite herselt again, This dependable Vegetable Com- pound is a household word in thou- sands of homes. The fourth genera- tion is now learning the merit of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- pound. If this medicine has helped other women, why shouldn’t it help you? At your druggist's, Rev. John J. Keane of St. Jos- Miss Rose Palmier!, stenographer | in the office of Prosecuting Attorney | Joseph G. Woods, has returned from New York city, where she spent a | wo weeks' vacation. Miss Sophie Horosik, stenographer | in the office of Attorney Thomas F. McDonough, has resumed her duties after a two weeks' vacation. Police on Trail of Slayer in Warwick, R. L. West Warwick, R. I, Aug. 21 (P ~Police of this town and of War- wick today obtained several prom- ising clues in the shooting of G- bert Nuttall of Hope near the West (omfort POWDER Heals and Soothes the Skin Chafing, Rashes, liching, Scald- ing, Sunburp, Bed Sores,al Skin Soreness of | | | | 3 America! of chassis weight. 1129 Stanley St. leach told a story to the effect that| i treet and Mary E. O. Cote of 174 East Main street were marriage license, at the office of the town clerk today. City Coal & Wood Co. has best, Cleanest Coal in city.—advt, Clarence Lanpher, Jr., of Lincoln street and Miss Susan O’Connor of Portland, Me., will be married Mon- day, September 6, in Portland. Mr. Lanpher is manager of the National Guard basketball team. ALMOST SHOOTS SELF Colchester, Aug. 23 (M—Cssurlly spinning a .38 calibre revolver oa his forefinger, Arthur Turner, young New York interior decorator, yesterday received an unpleasant surprise when the weapon was se- cidentally discharged. The bullet | grazed his forehead without eaus- {ing seriols injury. Turner spending his vacation here. How to Banish Piles Thousands Bless Dr. Leonhardt, Physician Who Discovered This Common Sense Hemedy 1f you think that the surgeon's kmife is the only method of escape from the misery of plles, it's because you haven't heard of the new treatment known ss Dr. Leonhardt's HEM-ROID. This Doctor's treatment is internal. 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