New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 16, 1927, Page 25

dds role rer T V' ’.._ lh,. \,t TaTE l-t e = E Unless otherwise Indicated, theatrical notices and reviews in this column are written by press agencles for the respective amusement company. omt«m««mmmm"q AT THE CAPITOL. i An excellent double ure pho- | toplay bill is now playing the Cap- | itol today and Saturday with both | cat providing real good onlcr-] ment throughout. One attraction ofters “High School | ." a tale of glorious youth and a great cast of youths, headed 3 s, in the leading roles. | The companion feature offers 4, a tale of passions and for- | 1e in the ofl fields of the west. | anche Sweet, Warner Baxter and Mary McAllister have the leading | rts eginning Sunday night for a run of four days, the management will present popular Ramon Novarro, the star of “Ben Hur,”, est production, “The Road to Ro- v matinee this week | the klrl]h"! will be offered a pay matinee as.a novel feature with the program. POSTMASTERS CONFIRMED | Senate Approves Nomination of Min- nie Rosenblatt at Newington Of- and of Two Others. N | . B. Herald) | , D. C.. Dec. ]\'-—T!vr\‘ tod'xv mnmmcd the nomina- s postmasters of Minnle Ros- enbhtt at Newnigton, Clifford B. | Reel at Collinsville, and Wilson T. | Johason at Silver Lake. The Ne ingon and Silver Lake offices be- cane presidential offices last July. Reed was appointed to succeed W. P. English, who resigned. Rogers Will Explain Why | FEe Thinks Wife Is Crazy La Grange, Tex., ogers, young Texas, aitor had another chance to e a jury why he believes his wife | ind former ¢ smate was insane whes siie i3 alleged to have robbed a. | anl. | A'ter ten days, four of which were ¢ to select a jury n veniremen, the state and de- femse rested yesterday in the trial at whch Rebecea Bradley Rogers is churged with robbing a bank at Bida of $1,000 December last. The last day of testimony and agument was devoted lamgely to ‘he defense attack on an aufo- biography introduced by ihe state, | telling how Mrs. Rogers was ready to take polson it the robbery failed. Gives Farming Town Gift Totalling $25,000 iy Middletown Springs. Vt., Dec. 16. T! f problem” as . with a population of 587, is neerned. Henry C. Copeland of New York, tive of the town, has presented Middletown Spr with $25,000, iid of dairymen, a milk re- ted on a estab- principally for the As result of the gift ceiving station, to he op cooperative basis, will be lished here, | | | the *gospel tent, 8 DAYS it to do you bristmas Shopping I'he ca streets and stores are jam- med with Christmas \oppe Hw crowd when fin stmas values offcred conven- in the Classified Sert — DANCING - Every Friday Night at 8 0’Clock Newington Grange Imperial Orchestra STRARND MIDNIGHT FROLIC Will Be Staged NEW YEAR’S EVE ATURDAY, DEC. 31 (Aiter the nlar Perform At 12 Midnight ENTIRE NEW SHOW 10—ACTS—10 AL 10 AL M Al Seats in his new- | | flowing trical fare is thin soup let this be a warning- Sister,” in spots, is red meat. fact some folks might think it has objectionable features. Performances tonight and tomor- row night with a matinee tomorrow. HOREAN ABUSES ARDUSE JAPANESE Chinese Attitude Said to Anger Islanders Peking, Dec. 16 (P—The situation of Korean immigrants especially in the Kirin and Changchun regions of FEFPPe T Loerereeve Theater Reviews: of Current Offerings KIN Present BRADY {pruss ynr SISTE in Three Acts serfous Chinese-Japanese iss e Chinese-Japanese lssue in consular reports re Mukden and elsewhers in Man- rgo Alison | churia. Official confirmation of re- By Zonn CHARACTERS v. Robert MacDo MacDona | Mary MacDonald Sammy Gribble . Scnator Gribbla . % | Korea 1s lacking. se spokesman declared the meantime |at Kirin and Changchun have been summoned to Mukden for a confer- | Teeronoft The Japanese assert that Chinese 7 ™% | authorities in Manchuria are making ¢ Brewmen, Spencer | Il Edwin' Rogers. |@ concerted effort to evict thousands of Koreans, 1 iio a \panese sub- | (By Herald Reviewer) jects, from their leascholds. The Superlatives ‘are ineffectual in de- | yin co are alleged to be taking ad- [seribing the dramatics of Alice Brady in her newest production ‘Bless You, Sister,” which came fo Parsons’s theater, Hartford, last night, en route to New York. Miss | Brady always gives a satisfactory performance; fn “Bless You, Sister | she 1s thrilling, electric, at the peak of her career thus far The plot is woven around the vicissitudes of Rev. Robert Mac naturalization as Chinese. They Donald end his family, consisting o sald to be refusing natural | two motherless childgen, San d | tion to those who have not been in Mary. After many years consecrat- | Manchuria for at least a decade. cd to teaching the Word, the min- | These, latter, the Japanese claim, ister discovers that he is about to be Leen ordered fo le deprived of his pastor: In the| In some cases the evictions wers language of tli» town's rich man, he has Jost his “punch,” a fault not forgiven in modern eyes even in a clergyman. He is about to be sup planted by a younger man faces | home dark future he s K v b 1ins! dened with deht. Sandy, the vou T and this is b daughter, is of the flapper (ype incitation to Ko chosa little head is filled with | u imber involved, thoughts of new clot and danc at the question ing. Mary, the clder, is self sacri- |is ficing and h vt 1S heavy i e ¢ Lin, Manchurian w worked for dissipated by a heartiess | In to the latest Kore congregation. At the #hb of their g Koreans have fortunes appears one Timothy Dradley, third vice-president of corporation which sells Bibles by modern methods. Ife secs in Mary a type fdeally suifed to his purpose ind engages her to join a troup of | evangelists who comprise his selling organization, Her rise is meteoric; | soon her name s a honsehold word and thousands flock to hear her a to “hit the trail,” won away fro dly paths by her sincerity. Mr. Brad! ist, find his coffers fi newal of land leases in the © of the eleventh month of the dar, which it now is withorities were declared to > bringing pressure to bear on Chinese landowners {o refuse re- newals and at the same time to or- der the Koreans to adopt the Ch se language and clothing and to by violer | Itisk representative v i have writte rging popular citatio what v term oppression 4 to have been in an violence huria. OF these in the Provir + afficials explain that the ction is intended to weed out “reds,” but the Japanese assert that the yeasons are principally cconomie. The Koreans have introduced and made rice eiture in Manchuria most !profitable. The Chinese, the Jap nese claim, ‘# w, wish to occupy the richly-develoned flelds. The J z authorifics insist upon the Korcans' right to remain in Man- (churia and lease the land as Japa- Mary | nese subject | nese But love will o its way cannot forget »my Gribble, whom | she loved back in the fowa where she made her home for so many | vears, Her happiness is threatened by Sandy, who al p loves Sammy and ! who leads Mary to beliey t she | and Sammy should he married. Mary is on the point of putting © Sammy out of her life when Sandy confesses that she lied. There are moments in “Bless You, Sister” when the audience gits | athless and grips the arms of its One of these oceasions is at [the close of the second act when Miss Brady, standing In tae pulpit of | throws her whole | fanlt of heart into an appeal to her audi- | ence to foresake the ways of sin and SMOTH “hit the trall.” Her appeal con-| Faverhill, Mass, Dee. 16 (UP)— sumed at least five minues. At the | Harold W. Corson, 30, of Groveland conclusion of the act last night she was smothered to death in a coal was accorded four curtain calls i chute at the Haverhill Bos Roard Although the play is focused Company plant at Bradford around Miss Brady, there are others | today. in the cast whose deliteations are| Corson, employed = frequently anplanded. Hhese include had erawled Inside George Alison, Mildrsd MeLeod. | soft-coal feeding ehute which had Robert Ames, Charles Bickford, Dor- | blocked. Apparently neglecting to othy Estabrook, Fugene Donovan, fasten himself to a safety rope, he Anton Teero, Floise Feeler, Marie | was caught in the chute. Ilka, Marjorie Dalton and Dennis Gurney. For those whose prefirred thea- | u‘lestcd Indlcted Jdll(‘(] All Within Seven Hours Portland, Me, Dee. 16 (P—Less an seven hours after he had left Michael of Tast , W r Indict- 0 and sent to jail for s yesterday. Seven {bottles of whiskey in his car caused his difficultics. A companion, Joseph De Francis, pleaded not guilty when arraigned in the United States dis as remanded to 500 bail an automatic nd taken to a hospltal where cod dead, Don't Pass Up This Wonderful New Show eof Hits! Each Act a Kiockout Headod by the Famous Family i 4 DIAMONDS Harold Presenting “A PERFEOT SETTING” NOW & Thomas Hughic JOE TRlO STAN LEY& kFRA o l ps .ml l\u\\||~ i “Sidewalk Chatter” The La of the Show “Lady Do” RALPH WHITEHEAD Presenting “Variety” INGRAM nml \L\R(ill? L. mous Delincator of the “Dope Iiend” maone ' LEW KELLY Vaudevile ADOLPHE MENJOU “A GENTLEMAN FROM PAR Presenting “hellyi i STARTING SUNDAY FEBE DANIELS in "SHE'S A SHEIK” o Manchuria is depicted as forming a | ived here from | ported anti-Chinese disturbances in | | that early diplomatic action at both | | Mukden and Peking was likely. In| e Japanese consuls | of a regiomal custom for the | 1 to have been accompanied | €7 Corson was found by fellow work- | Al syn G der Iy the Jan gan of t { mir Scene from ‘A Reno Divorce” with May Mcchvoy let A Warner Bros. Rroduction dar LY(‘IC['H—-SAT‘, St MON ) tivi {wee pat BROOKLAWN STREET - cptacie, plics to Alden street, Wi ver mail there until thi flEllVEM{THHEtfl‘l};';,;gi;n’m; ski att “No Co-operation” Says Post- v onty Dre e Henry Thornto master—Same on Alden Street svesivo i ror e sistin the eale ye Sir recent visit to purpose of as- of Mexican rail- roads to Canadian capitalists by the klawn and Alden n residents have been offered free mail delivery on their stree there is a g ter will not to more r of cooperati vs Sir Henry went to a valuation of its oceeds of the pro- to a g vailroads cted sale 1p of Canadians i 1 be used to help \ government out of fi- | visit, the Journal | pter in an intricate | story of international finance and diplomacy revealed by an inquiry | started after ouncement of his them to lose the ady had b Mexican tour." LIGHTWEIGHT CARD Dee. 16 (A—TFilling ont boxing show Square Garden on De Matchmaker Jess MeMahon meed today he had signed Lew t Lake City to oppose ng of a pole decorated with 13 7 w Rochel 24 rusty and dilapidated mail boxes, eight-round semi has stood interscction Phil McGraw of Detroit meets Sid uttle Mead avenue. One Terris of New York in a feature 1 erty owner refused to pave 1 bout on the card. walk. Finally Postmaster I successful in g i spec nsation to deli il on the rest and ignore the missi does there | Madison lination to co ite, al ofticials fecl. Ior e so-called “Christmas tree” ents were notitied LAST TIMES TODAY BERT LYTELL | JOHN BOWERS p. \ P ing their newly won priv Postmaster Erwin today wa the following question: “I 1t Brooklawn is not gettin —in— delivery service and that the || “ALIAS THE ‘Christmas trec still stands on the || LONE WOLK" | corner. Can you tell me w | “Yes,” he replic tion on the part of the reside has prevented installation of the service. Not a single person there so far as we know has installed a CAPITOL —in— “RAC " SATURDAY SUN,, MON., TUES. E XTRA BIG QHO\\ "TODAY AND SAT. 2—Excellent Pictures—2 “High School Hero” With a Great Cast BLANCHE SWEET ‘WARNER BAXTER f i WARNER BROS. present RIN-TINTIN “ADOG f the REGIMENT" Basedm RIN-TIN-TIN'S oo If Sitnd by ROSS LEDERMAN —in— “SINGED” A Flaming Tale of Life! v Matince Sat. for Kiddiest BEGINS SUNDAY World’s greatest dog at his greatest! Exciting story of the World War! Rinty flies like Lindy! —Also— MAY McAVOY —f— “A RENO DIVORCE” “THE ROAD TO ROMANCE" Eastern Dairics. Party ivery Night Nest Week! Bring Your Coupons Here Turkeys' Turkeys! Aunllu-r flock of them will be TREL Night SAVE THE DATE THURSDAY January 12, 1928 Wesleyan Glee Club oat Normal School Come In nnd Get Yours? TODAY BEBE DANIELS in “Stranded in Paris” ALSO v~—non THOMAS MEIGHAN in “We're All Gamblers” o \DENVER ARRESTS Denver, Dec. ipathizers of miners were arged with izer for the Industrial Workers arrested, | It was reported that' Palmet ob- {tained the floor at a meeting of 700 {mont and attacked understood the National ooking for me. Well, here T AW, treet roported to the police yester- | ay afternoon that his automobile | 'FIDELITY ¥INANCE CORPORATIO! | was taken trom Winter street, where | roads and the amount which the he left it Wednesday night. |state agreed to pay when it took Jose Costa of 102 Broad street | over the first half of Robbins ave- | reported to the police about 7 o'clock | nue. last evening that whils his car was| The state has assumed the care of ;..m d, another car which was park- |the west end of Robbins avenue 1 it, rolled against it, dam- | through Maple Hill and work has al« { r[,)vvg: the tire carrier. | ready been started on repairing the eged sympa[l]lZEI‘S Tflkefl [0 Zrwin of Erwin place report- | shoulders of this part of the highe »d !m theft of a tire, tube and rim | way. A gang of men from the highe {D h [ on Lee street. y department was working yester- Hfl][ Demons[l‘a[lons | \(«du«k Perry of 307 Stanley | day on this strefch of road in Maple trect reported the theft of a tire, | Hill Manor. tube and rim oft his car on Corbin | 16 (A —Ten alleged | Place, | The lcy roads this morning caused £ ;Vnkm;;r t;ol:m;duj —_— = the motorists who travel through der arrest today Maple Hill and Eim HIIL to Hartford i3 aen! STATE SENDS $12,000 CHECK | i e s i Moo ordered to prevent | ! 1 nm was a treacherous place alled on the hill. rd patrol honstrations, rank Palmer, Colorado” Labor Advocate, and 1es Allander, identified as an or- First Selectman Gilbert nnn-lu-x.{ The Abbott Ball Co. of Elmwood held a dance at the Grange hall last evening. Arthur Prescher's orches- tra furnished tle music for the oe- caslon. 6—Tirst Select- he World, were included in those | Reimbursement for Improyements on Robbins Avenue. ‘»««“% The Ladles' Auxillary of the night that a check for $12,500 from | Grange met yesterday afternoon at the state highway department had |the home of Mrs, A. Eilott, been recetved covering the town's | Prizes were won by Mrs proportion of the fund for state atd |Jones and Mrs. Jesse 1 1ers and thefr familics at Long- | SeWvington, De officials and | man James C. Gilbert stated National Guard. Contidior, Palmer shouted: I Guard s 1 am; t and take me if they o arrests followed, This situa- inm shot and killed five miners in a | mines in t he arrests marked the first ac- ty of the guardsmen in several ks. 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