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[rie v A\- lfl- | il " Unless otherwise indicated, thestrical writtew by press agencies for the AT THE CAPITOL Dolores Del Rio and Victor Mc- Laglen will be offered at the Capitol in “"Loves ot Carmen’ again at the Wednesday matinee, there being no performance tonight or Wednes. day night on account of the Lions Frolic. Beginning Thursday the program will open in the afternoon with a double feature bill of two great pho- toplays. The main attraction will offer George O'Brien with Virginia ‘Valli in “Paid To Love,” a great comedy drama romance in which popular George O'Brien gives anoth- er of his entertaining roles. The co-feature will offer Ken llnlynlr!! in “The Wagon S8how,” a fast'mov- ing circus story of the early west and with Ken Maynard showing some wonderful stunts of horseman- ship astride his famous Tarzan. Beginning Sunday night for four days the management announces the showing of Richard Barthelmess in “The Noosegpthe photoplay that will prove one of the greatest dramas the movies have ever given. PARSONS, HARTFORD An old favorite returns to Hart- ford when Carl Reed presents Owen Davis' newest American play, On” at Parsons' theater for an en- &agement of three nights and a Sat- urday matinee, beginning Thursday. Ernest Stallard was a popular pla; ‘of the Hunter-Bradford stock com- ‘pany for four succgssive seasons .when that organization held forth at Parsons. Mr. Stallard’s carecr dates back to the days of the late Charles I'roh- man productions when Mr. Krohman invariably cast him in comedy role in many of his important Broadway companies. Mr. Stallard has ap- peared with the leading plavers of the day. His last cngagement was ‘with Miss Fay Bainter when she ap- peared in “The Other Rose” under the direction of David Belasco and prior to that, he appeared with Miss FElsie Ferguson when xhe presented “The Duchess and the Waiter.” GRADUATE NURSES' ASSN. T0 MEET IN FEBRUARY Threc Days' Session to Be Held in | New Haven at Trinity Parish House. New Haven, Jan. 17 (M — The Graduate Nurses association of Connecticut will hold its annual meeting here Iebruary 7, 8 and 9, meeting in Trinity parish house. On the opening day the educa- tional section will have two round table discussipns led by Miss Melby of the New Haven hospital and Miss | Eunice Smith of Grace hospital, The former will lead the table | for instructors in schools of nurs- ing and the latter that for princi- pals of schools of nursing. That afternoon there will be demonstrations of nursing procedur by the class of 1930 of the Yale school of nursing and a talk by Miss Elizabeth Burgess of Teachers' college, Columbia university, on the progress being made by the com- mittee on the grading of nursing achools. The evening speaker will be Dr. Lonite Whitman Farnam of Yale university on “Customs and Cos- tumes of China." The public health nursing section and the bhoard members division will meet Wednesday morning jointly to be continued in the aft- ernoon with the annual dinner at night at the lawn club. Mrs. E. G Buckland, president of the local board of health. will welcome the nurses in behalf of the city. On Febronary 9% n ings will he held by the private duty nurses, the Connecticut state Red Cross com- mittee and the Graduate Nurses' association. The demand for American walnut. furniture and fittings requires fifty million feet of walnut lumber and 325,000,000 feet of walnut veneer. asty days— wet feet a cold complete! it away by apply- PALACE ~—TONIGHT— i« BLANKET NIGHT Many boautiful blankets will be ghven. —ON THE SNCR Ne— dohnny Walkor in Pretty Clothes Co-Featn “NORTH OF THE —WEDNESPAY — faura Latlante ‘THE CAT AND THE « \,— - =y otices and reviews in this column vespective smusement company. “THE HAUNTED SHIP,” LYCEUM { Tonight will be the last times of the showing of “The Haunted Ship” and Reginald Denny in “Out All ht” “The Haunted Ship" ever nce its firs\ showing Saturday has played to capacity houses as well as pleasing everybody. It is one of the greatest sea pictures ever before produced. See it! Starting this Wednesday for three days the fea- ture picture is “Moon of Israel” with a cast of 50,000, starring Marie Cor- da. Mightiest spectacle the world has ever known! Two thousand Arablan horses, one thousand golden chariots —tons of massive sets. The mighti- est love story of the ages. On the same bill starting Wednesday, the companion feature offers oug Falr- banks Jr. in “Dead Man's Curve” with a great cast of stara, CHEVROLET AWARDED A most enthusiastic crowd jam- med the Strand theater last night to witneas the awarding of a Chevrolet coach in addition to one of the best vaudeville programs ever presented here, The Chevrolet was awarded to 12. M. Hout, 192 Fairview street, of this city. The vaudeville program for tonight and Wednesday is headed by the pretentious offering, Mile Donatella’s “Carnival of Venice.” The feature photoplay is “French Dressing” star- ring H. B. Warner, Clive Brook and Lois Wilson. Another great show starts Thurs- Buck and .Bubbles, the world's greatest colored entertainers who come here directly from their sen- tional hit, in “Weather Clear, ‘Track Fast” at the Hudson theater, N. Y. The feature photoplay for the week-end program will be Vidor in “Honeymoon Hat Miss Morgan Denies She Is Engaged to Prince New York, Jan. 17 (M—Denials of reports that Miss Annie Morgan is engaged to the prince of Monaco are made in her behalf. A statement issued by Miss Mor- gan's private secretary brands the report as “utterly without founda- tion” and “untrue.” The prince of Monaco, travelling incognito as the Comte de Thorigney, accompanied by his son-in-law and daughter, the Comte and Comtesse de Marchais, arrived in New York a week ago and left on Thursday with Bernard M. Baruch on a hunting trip to the lat- ter's estate at Hobcan, 8. C. News agencies and newspapers in ance have carried the reports. Licensed Coffee Taster Makes His Debut Today New York, Jan. 17 (#—The licens- cd coffec taster has made his official | dcbut on the New York (‘offee and | Sugar Bxchange. His business Is 1o tell by a sip whather coffee is suit- | able for American distribution. The *“cup test,” membera of the exchange said, will be useful as a hedging basis against contracts in | Brazil. March contracts for Santos | delivery were dealt in yesterday on the cup test contract at an average | premium of 6.54 cents, against Mrach contract of 13.7§ cents on the old hasis. HARVARD Cambridge, Mass., With endowments aggregating $82,000,000, and assets totalling $90.675,195.88, Harvard s the wealthiest university in the coun- try, a treasurer's report disclosed. HEALED HIS VARICOSE VEINS NO OPERATION WEALTHY Jan. 17 (UP) “Fo many years I suffered from varicose veins, and to such an extent that in order to keep on my feet at al I had to have my legs continually ‘bandaged. Doctors advised an operation as the only relief. About a year ago I heard of Rabalm. Although witbout faith in it at that time or any hope of helpfrom any such source, I triedit, and had useditonly ashort time when I wasrelieved of theintense pain, and the bunches of knotted ‘veins were almost entirely reduced. Today, one’ year after use of Rabalm, there has been nore currence of varicose veine, although I am on my feet continually 2bout my store. I 2m pleased to offer this testimonua] that others who are suffer- ing from varicose veins may know of this won- derful Rabalm. " Mr. Henry A. Mayer, Grocer, 274 Washington Street, Gloucester, Mass. ‘Two sizes, 50-cents and $1.00 containing 3 times 8 much, RABALM is for sale by all druggists, PARSONS' Hartford MON., TUFS., WED. NIGRTS dan. 16, 13, 18—Vat. Wed. CARL REED Presents “CARRY ON” By OWEN DAVIS With » Distinguished Cast * Rerton Churehill terson. Eenest Stallard, frene Homer Suged by Clifford Brooke Settings by day with the vaudeville headliners, [at Danbury sgince |change manager at Hartford, {at Danbury and urrent Offerings CAST OF CHARACTERS 'slled the id . - Clars Clemens . Theodore Hecht ‘Willlam Franklun . Perry Ivins Steur do_ Mets . Courtney White Robert Beaudricourt, Governor of Vaucouleurs .. Robert Nqhle A French Boldier Danlel E. Grant An English Officer . Jack B. Daniels Beaupere, & Doctor of Theology .. « Robert Nm.le Charles, Dauphin o( France . Perry Ivine ls de Vendome . k B. Danicls De La Tremouille, the King's minister Daniel E, Grant a Field Marshal .. . Ralph Ep An ‘English Soldter ... Mitcel Bliatein Manchon, the Court Recorder .. . Ralph Bprague Tord” Blllmp al Beauvais, .. La’ Hire, Cauchon, i (By the, Vterald Reviewer) Hartford &wlely turned out en masse last evening at Parsons' thea- ter in cordial reception to Madanie Clara Clemens, daughter of Mark Twain, role of the book ted by her illustrious father. “Joan of Arc” crea- The attendance was a personal compli- | ment to Madame Clemena and if the applause was not tremendous, this fact must be put down to the re- straint and reserve which usually mark a gathering of this nature. Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the noted pian- ist and husband of Madame Clem- cna, was present. It the event was a brilliant suc- cess, the same canrot be sald of the play jtzelf. For two dreary acts, there is a deal of conversation, It re- minds one of a cast of serious up- lifters trying to stage Shakespeare. The third act is well presented, the material in the story allowing the actors greater latitude in exempli- fying their art. Madame Clemens is at her best at the trial of the Maid of Orleans for heresy and during the brief moment one is allowed to see her incarcerated in a dungeon within the shadow of the stake fin the fourth act. “Joan of Arc” will be repeated tonight and tomorrow night with a matinee \"“dll"sdfl)‘ Telephone Company Announces Changes New Haven, Jan, 17 (® — The Southern New Kngland Telephone company today announced that Vic- tor N. Shelton, cxchange manager May, 1910, i8 to retire from the service on IFebruary 4. Shelton has been with the com- pany since April, 1906. Gerald H. Woolson, will assume Mr. Shelton's title and duties Robert D. Burns, jr. assistant exchange manager at Waterbury, will go to Hartford to take*Woolson's place, For the present the va Waterbury will not be filled. ney at ‘Woolson had heen with the com- ! pany since 1919 and Burns 1916. pince Aviator Drops Yeast For Town Out in Idaho Orogino, Tdahy, Jan. 17 (A—Oro- gino was back to normalcy today after an aviator cireled the com- munity and dropped 40 pounds of yeast, thercby saving it from being a breadless city. Cut ®ff from rail and highway communication since last Thursday hecause of flonls, Orogino, which has 1,009 nhabitants, suddenly found itself with no yeast and only one loaf of bread. A Spokane a tor arrived over the fown yesterd: and delivered “he necessary last night was devoted baking bread. CAPITOL tertainment WED. MATINEE ONLY DOLORES DEL RIO VICTOR McLAGLEN —in— ‘LOVES of CARMEN’ No show Tonight or Wed. night on account Lions' Frolic. largely to 2—CGreat Features—2 Geo. 0’Brien VIRGINIA VALLI —in— ‘P:idto Love’ Co-Feature REN MAYNARD —it— “THE WAGON SHOW" STARTS SUNDAY Richard Barthelmess —in— " “THE NOOSE" Come Today! Come: Wednesday! Also “FRENCH DPRESSING™ who appeared in the title | assistant ex- lumber yards and | When yeast. | FOR H 5. ANNEX Accommodations Gommittee Be- lieves Addition Necessary — Since it is the duty of the school accommodations committee to prove the need of accommodations and to get figures on cost, Chairman Jo- seph M. Halloran of the committee declared today that the committee will continue with its plans and bring a request before the board of finance and taxation for an appro- priation to construct the addition to the Senior High school. This was stated by Mr. Halloran after he was questioned as to what pracedure the committee would fol- low now that the city’'s borrowing power has nearly reached its limit. The cost of the construction of the high school addition would he about $500,000. All the city may borrow this year is $350,000. According to Mr. Halloran, the school accommodations committee ends its duties when it makes the rey quest for the money for an over- crowded district, Within the near future, President Fdward F. Hall of the board of finance and taxation, President Patrick F. King of the school board and Joseph M. Halloran will meet with Mayor Weld to discuss the situ- ation. FIREBUG LOOSE IN NATIONAL CAPITAL; CITY ALL EXCITED (Continued from First Page) * The losses ave said to be in the hundreds of thousands. y Firemen Overcome 1ps vevealed no fatalities in of the blazes, although a score of firemen were overcome when a gas main broke in the Woolworth store, the first blaze in the series that kept a continued procession of fire-fighting cquipment running over the city for more, than nine hours, and started 10 picces of apparatus over the long 40-mile run from Bai- timore. Firemen from Raltimore, besides aiding in combating two of the tires, were placed in vacant fire houses in various sections for pro- tective purposes. The police department threw an emergency force into every scction of the city to run down any suspects, while a score of others were placed on guard at large industrial plants, other establish- ments to forestall other fires. JFisher was arrested at a home near Walter Reed hdspital after he | had Dbeen trailed there on an auto- | mobile license number tip. Police began a check-up on his vecord to see it he had been impli- cated in any arson cases here or at Pallshurgh Che any THRI b Trenton, N. J., his teacher at the public school took away his dice, an un- named boy of 12 pointed a rifle at her and demanded their return. 17 TONIGHT ATV Rl> 5—3 The Haunted Ship with Dorothy Sebastian pi. SCOLLEGIANS" Reginald Denny “OUT ALL NIGHT” No. 3 WEDNESDAY NIGHT ‘BLANKET NIGHT’ Many Beantiful Blankets Will Be Given Awary. WEDS. —~THURS.—FRIL. New Show! Great Show! Mightiest Spectacle the World | | Has Ever Known! with a oast of 50.000 in MOON OF ISRAEL | Starring MARIFE CORDA nml ARLETTE \nHru&l, Co-Feature ‘Dead Man’s Curve’ with Dowz. Fairbanks Jr. and Kit TADIES. MATINEE coupon and 10c. will it any lady to matinee hest seats, rd This Another Great Show THURSDAY! BUCK and BUBBLE The World's WiiL PUSH PLANS |Corporation Counsel Completes Draft of Provisions Under Which New Britain May Acquire Title to Property of Alix W. Stanley PROPERYY o ALIX W. $TANLEY aaves PROPERTY OF ALIX W, STANLEY OFFERED TO CITY Provisions under which the city of New Britain may receive title to the Alix W. Stanley estate in Stanley quarter are set forth in deeds and ( care for any serious structural re- leases completed today by Judge | pairs, but all interior or ordinary re- John H. Kirkham, corpogation coun- | pairs are to be borne by the lessecs sel, and offered for approval by the | at their own expense. common council. “The lessor reserves the right to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley retain life | Plant and forest the wooded portion uge of the entire plot; provide for the transfer of the Col. Gad Stanley house to a patriotic organization, should they see fit; designate a por- tion to be developed and be named “Stanley Park”; and authorize the under specific conditions, to dis- pose of portions of the property. the | proceeds to be used in a trust fund for Stanley park. The Stanleys are to pay the city $1 a year for the lease. P’reliminary papers were drawn at Nice, France, where Mr. anley are now sojourning, and they were witnessed before the American consul. is lease may not be gned, Among the provisos in the papers y ! filed today with City Clerk Alfred L. | PVt the lensces are to have the right to sublet the said premises.” 'hompson, are the following: > o i SDuring tHe term of the lease be- l“ ”‘I""" ,“"':\"] P {' S forc its termination, lessor agrees o hat the ealld Mix 'W. Alanisy, may convey to some suitable pa- carry adequate fire insurance on all | !M4¥ S the buildings upon said * premises | {'iotic or historical organization in- | terested in the preservation and ‘nmmlmmnce of the gwelling house PII E REMEDY Gm | uipon said premises known as the Every 75 tubs with pil |and to restore, rebuild, or repair | the buildings destroyed or damaged house lot, but is not otherwise to interfere with the occupancy of the lessees, to the end that said forest development shall be in harmony with the development of Stanley | Quarter park to the south of said | premises. The ftessor, however, is | to point out and designate the parts of the wood land which the lessees | may use for fire wood and similar purposes, which taking of wood for houschold and farm use is hereby permitted, without unduly inter- fering with the planting and forest- i said premises by the lessor. ‘Coloncl Gad Stanley House.’ “Or, to reconvey said premises to the City of New Britain to hold in ! trust for the uses and purposes of . i | said organization. | “Or, n the event that the lease of P.Z:;'.fi'm'ffim"‘h'““' .'“""" | other parcels of land described as parcels A. B C and D in deed of said THE D. MILLER & CO. [ Stanley to the City of New Britain, | of even date herewith, shall be ter- by fire and in general undertakes to | minated during the lifetime of Alix w. payment of one dollar only and no more, the said Alix W. Stanley, shall be forthwith entitled to a reconvey- ance to him of the premises Jeased in this identure, Stanley house and lot, as a good, in- defeasible estate in him and his heirs forever, free of of said Parcel D lying west of his | arisen since the ture." Stanley Quarter road is given under provision that he be held perpetual- ly for park purposes and be known as “Stanley Par.” that the top of the hill may be used for an open air school and the land surrounding for a public golt course. Stanley, then in that event upon to wit: the Gad fee simple to encumbrances that may have date of this iden- The parcel of land lying west of 1t is provided Such portions of the remainder as Care For Your Hair With Cuticura Soap And Cuticura Ointment. Before shampooing ancint the scalp with Cuticura Ointment, letting it remain on over night when possible. Then shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Soap and warm water. Rinsethoroughly. A clun, healthy scalp means good hair. EnSTEReTR !h'h'mlln. 26 Church Street LINOLEUM Bargain Prices Felt Base Floor Covering. Value 59 sq.yd., to go at 45¢sq. yd. Armstrong’s Printed Linoleum. Value $1.15 sq. yd., to go at 7% sq.yd. Some patterns as low as 69¢ sq. yd. Armstrong’s Inlaid Linoleum. Val- ue $1.69 sq. yd., to go at $1.39 sq. yd. Better grade Inlaid. Value $2.00 sq.yd., to go at $1.49 sq. yd. Best A grade straight line Inlaid, very heavy. Value $2.75, to go at $2.25 sq. yd. Remnants and small room sizes of grades at most your own prices. LAYING CHARGES ARE EXTRA the city does not deem necommary for park purposes may be sold atier the death of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley, it is provided, subject to the appreval of the presidents of the five largest City of New Britain, and providel the funds so vecelved are placed in a trust found for the development and maintenaves of Stanley Park. banks in the SOI'T DRINKS CONSUMED Atlantic City, N. J., June 17 (UFY —Americans drank a total of 3 000,000 bottles of soft drinks said Louis Steinberger, Jr., president of the New Jersey Amsoclation of Bottlers. 60 HOUSES WRECKED Tunis, Jan. 17 (UP)—8ixty houses were wrecked at El Hamuaria by floods that followed torrential rains. No casualties were repgrted.