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[l I o ey Imuln |l!|| III uml v - Usless otherwise indicated, theatrical Botices and reviews in this column are writtes by press ageacies for the respective amusement company. 500000000000 PLITPIIVIVIVTIVIVILIPVTVITIVVVNOVTOITIOT AT THE CAPITOL | AT THE LYCEUM | ‘The Capitol opened a fine doublbl The Lyceum theater offers to its | fcature photoplay program this -(l~ audiences a very well arranged pho- ernoon for the balance of the week | toplay program—the stars that the that offers excellent entertainment, | management thinks that are weh ‘The main attraction presents pop- | worth mention are Monte Blue, ular George O'Brien supported by | Dorothy Revier and Tom Moore be- | charming Lols Moran in “Sharp- | sides many oth:rs. The two feature shooters.” pictures are both so good that the It {8 an action romance of adven- | management had difficulty in select- ture in porta of call and tells a vivid | ing which onc of the two to featurs. humorous tale of a hard boiled gob | As the show is arranged now the | of the U. 8 navy and, a French | feature picture is “The Siren" “uh‘ aancing girl. . | Tom Moor= and Dogothy Revier. Tha | The co-teature offers “Body and | other pictuer stars Monte Blue in | Soul” a tense drama of a marriage | “Rrass Knuckles” It you want to | Ger | Briti: of youth to middle age, Beginning Sunday night for an en- | tire week the Capitol Wil preaent | the one and only comedian Charlie Chaplin in his first photoplay in two years “The Circus.” Charlle returns to the screen In & | picturs funnier than ever, a plot that will keep audiences in screams and side-splitting laughter throughout the entire eight reels. Women patrons arc urged to at- tend the matinee performances daily %0 as to avold the night crowd and ' may bring kidJies for ten cents. AT THE STRAND The Strand will present its fourth | Discovery Night tonighs with eight | acts of vaudeville including three excellent discovaries. The vaudeville | for tonight, Friday and Saflurday includes, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Phil- lips and Norman Phillips, Jr.. in & playlet by Edgar Allen Wolfe, “Par- ents. Murray and Allen, the old tavorites §a new stuff; Happy Har son’'s Cireus; Marion Wilkins and Co. and the Four Caddies. The feature photoplay is “The Gateway to the Moon” starring Dolores Del Rio and Ted McNamara, both of “What Price Glory” fame. Attractions for next week include, Warner Fabian's “Sailor’s Wives” which opens a four day's engage- ment at the Strand Sunday evening, while the big teature act for Monday vill be the famous Club Anatole Re- vue with Anatols Friedland, himself and a company of twenty Broadway tavorites. CIRCLE TO GIVE TWO PLAYS ‘The Polish Dramatic Circle of this city, will give two plays next Sun- day evening, at the Y. M. T. A. & B. hall. The players as well as the play: liave been carefull; well coached by Mr. Kachnowski. Resides the two plays, several T'olish folk dances will be presented, und musical selectiong rendered by Stanley Karnasiewicz, baritone. The troupe will go to Norwich, Sunday, 1ebruary 19, to present the same yprogram. It is also planned to give the plays in other Polish centers in Connecticut. CHURCH SOCTETY BANQUET Plans for the first banquet of the l.adies’ of the Holy Rosary of the ioly Croes Parish, have been com- yleted and the affair will take place next Wednesday evening at the Rialte hall, Broad street. Yather Bartkoweki, pastor of the church, will ba the guest of honor and the chief speaker of the evening. A dance’ will be held after the ban- READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS wnéflil‘?::s rou P RusBED On throat and chest, the effect of * Vicks in reliev- ing spasmodic croup is two fold: (1) Its medicated va- pors, released by body heat, seach air passages direct; (2) At the same time it stimulates the skin, thus helping the inhaled vapors e-eflted:fictfltbreaflxmg, PALACE —TQDAY— “ADAM AND EVIL” with Lew Cody & Afleen Pringle —FRIDAY— BLANKET MONTE BLUE in NE ROUND HOGAN” Also “JUDGMENT OF THE HILL with Vir. Valli & Frankie Darro Sammy Spring Dance Valentine and Confetti | FIREMEN'S HALL FORLSTVILLE “_ $SDAY EVE. FEB. 11h Round and Square Danoes Presented By W. Holman A Good Time Assured Admission b0 | sought a selected and | Rev. | cnjoy a good show see this one. Starting this Saturday for four days | a marvelous bill is in store. The main_ picture offers “Chicago After | Midnight” and the well known male | star Reginald Denny fn “On Your | Toes.™ ACCIDENT ON 'PIKE Two Bus Passengers Injured When Machine Runs Into Pole in Dense | ¥ f Hartford, Conn., Feb. 9 (UI)—A young woman was at a hospital here today and a man was recovering | from less serious injuries following | ident on the Berlin X miles south from here. Miss Lillian Sherwood, dental lygienest, and Morris J. Phillips of | New York, the injured, were the only passengers in the New Haven to Hartford bus wheh it left the road in a dense fog and struck a | telegraph pole. I Hospital authorities believed the | young woman would recover. | And Run Boston Driver | Boston, IFeb. 9 (I'P)— Police today “hit-and-run” driver whos automobile struck and killed a wom- an here last night, at a street fnter- section where another woman had been killed hy a motorist only two houts previously. Miss Marguerite Duchez, 65, a do- mestic employed in a Back Bay { home, was the victim of the “hit- and-run” driver. Mrs. Frank Morrison, 80, wnalflv) society woman, died at a hosp after she had been struck at the same street intersection by an aufo- | mobile operated by Vineent J. Vel- |ardi of Waverley. Velardi was ar- rested on a manslaughter charge. | Workmen's Carelesshess Caused Fill River Fire ¥all River, Mass.. Feb. 8 (UP) Carelessness of workmen, employed in razing the Pocasset mills, today was held as the cause of last week's disastrous fire, following a state in- vestigation. Chief Fire Inspector Timothy €. Murphy, after interviewing Tall | River fire and police officials and a | score of other witnesses, reported that the hlaze had spread from a | fire in a steel drum in Mill No. 2. | Workmen had built the fire to warm | themnselves, he reported. Meanwhile, workmen molition of the morth walls of the Focasset mills, begin ning the first step in clearing the devastated area. 1t was planned to use dynamite in razing the north wall today. ¢ | ‘Tentative plans for reconstruction of the burned district were expected to be announced today. BANISH BLEMISHES Eruptions, Pimples Gone in Just a Few Days, Leaving Skin Clean and Clear Many and4 many a tima ona 35 cent | Box of Peterson's Otntment las cleated up unsightly ekin after costly treatments and expensive premcriptions have failed It your ekin fs rough and red, f your complaxion {8 mat what vou desire, just sop worrying and try Feterson's Oint- ment for & week There's something In It that causes | pimples, eruptions and biotches o dis- appear and when they are gone the skin 18 clear and clean and soft and yowll have & complexion that will win admira- tion. Nearly every druggist in America will recommend Petcrson's Olntment—they know all about its specdy healing power —they know it always gives satisfaction. began de and south | | by the outery that w I reaction of Ttaly { Police Hunt for Hit Ask your drugglst about it. LYCEUM TODAY—FRIDAY MONTE BLUE in FRIDAY NIGHT AMATEURS Co-Fcature DOROTHY REVIER in “THE SIREN” with TOM MOORE STARTS SATURDAY “CHICAGO AFTER MIDNIGHT” Alvo Reginald Denny “ON YOUR TOES” LADIES MATINEE This coupou and 10c. will admit any lady to hest matinec seats. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1928, SILENT LEAGUE OF NATIONS FORMING American Capital Is Having Its! Influence London, Feb. 9 (UP)—American | FLASHES OF LIFE: PARIS FLIGHT SAID TO BE 95-98 PER CENT LUCK By the Asociated Press, ! Boston—Lucky Lindy! Rear Ad-| miral Andrews, U. 8. N.. said in ui public address, “Admirable as Col- onel Lindbergh's flight to Paris was, 95 to 98 per cent of it was luck as I see it.” | New York—Wall street lm|ie\e!‘ capital is forming a silent league of | that Lindbergh is largely responsi- nations in which its political as w as financial influence offsets the ab. sence of the United States from the other league at Geneva. On top of tremendous loans to nany and Poland, a $250,000,000 -American loan Slavia is in prospect. summated, as is regarded certain, it | will make American influence dom- | |nant in the dominating nation of | | the little entente. ‘The prospective new loan—an ad- dition to a previcus $40,000,000 loan ond m as likely to cause conslderable politi- cal repercussion in France and Ita though for widely different reasons. This repercu; greater if, as was thought likely the loan entailed the appointment of British and American financial e peris as directors in Jugo-Slavia finances or railways. distrusts any foreign to gain a foothold ‘hoslovakia or Po- France in- fluence like! Jugo-Slavia, |to Jugo-Slavia for railways, brldgmuy $5,000,000 away. His latest unicipal works—was regarded | g500.000, fs to the Salv sion would be all the | tion over in | ble for some dividends. The Curtiss | and Wright companies have au- thorized increased disbursements, |coln’s birthday. | falls on Sunds |ed on Monday as has been usual cus- to Jugo- |graphic board has ordered the ge- |'o™ If it is cou- | lection of a suitable peak on the Harrisburg, Pa.—There is to be a Mount Lindbergh. The state geo- atr mail route to be so named. | i New York—John Markle, who mn--;d as an anthracite operator a | vear ago to devote his time to philanthrophy, now has given near- | sift, ation Army for women's & young business * | home. Philadelphia—Harvard university | has refused to pladge itself toteach | | | that the treatment of defective and | n | criminal classes by surgery is sound | This is revealed in litiga- | the will of Dr. J. Ewing Mears, who left, $60.000 to the uni- versity with a condition. The uni- doctrine. land, inasmuch as her system of al- | Versity declined to accept. liances and her influ in it is vital scheme of diplomacy. predominant ence to her Wrance constructed (he little en- fente as a safety cordon in front of and behind Germany. Freneh sensitiveness to Amert influence in thes s raised when a farge loan to Po- in the appointment Americans mad land, resulting of American exper I'olish finances. With the present lean financial influence is predominant at both ends of Franee's safety cordon, nd means the certain dwindling Mi Freneh influence. For entirely differs is likely to be more important, be with Jugo-Slavia a use her relatio; * wost dclicate. READ AERALD CLASSIFTED ADS TOR BEST RESULT guard against ughs! THE moment you feel any disagreeable sensation in your throat you should take & dose of PERTUSSIN to pre- vent coughs. Very often irritation in the throat is caused by dust or habitual smoking. PERTUS- SIN helps to clear the air passages and, soothes the ir- ritation. 1t is entirely free h"l "bfi pleasant to tal nd Sk ahasieians for maere tom twenty year 1f PERTUSSIN dees not relieve you quickly, you should comsult your docter. TODAY, FRL, SAT. GREAT FEATURES Geergz 0’Brien L<is Moran SHARPSHOOTERS A comedy romgnce of a hard boiledl gob and & French dancing girl. Co-Feature ‘BODY and SOUL' A Tense Drama of Love anll Sacrifice with AILEEN PRINGLE Norman Kerry, Lioncl Barrymore BEGINS SUNDAY NIGHT For One Entire Week! Funniest Comedy in Years! entire | 'im the amateurs from regions is shown [to New York in which first prize to supervise American | | nt reasons. the | | Dudikoff, glory Pyle's cash and Wil amateurs. They to compete in a hixe Los Angeles are | preferred 3 Arthur 1 Selhnitt, have refu to C. Tiwah German | 000 will be $ will be usele Further hey're going home. temptation Cortland, N. Y phyte at an initiation, of a rority at the & sehool under new od by aneo- 60 members ate Normal nt Th fever, are qua has scarlet New Haven—John Dudikeff, whe | forfeited hond of $22.500 by not ap pearing in Chicago court f extra dition hearing Monday'last surrend crs to state Hoxt here, Wanted here of ling 819 charges say member atforney on charges swind- | Represented himself, | as “Right Rev. John! patriarch of the Russian Orthodox church.” Accusers say he claims to know whereabouts of Rus- | V00, TONIGHT! 8-ACTS-8 Including Three new discoveries. doin the happy crowds to- night! Another big show! RBigger, better than ever! Come early. Toges Reserved NOW PLAYING! The Stars of “What Price Glors™ DOLORES DEL RIO with TED McNAMARA [ “THE GATEWAY TO THE MOON™ 'MURRAY & ALLEN W) Years Ago” THE FOUR CADDIES “Fun on the Green™ " Marion Wilkins Co. “A Non Stop Flight” Mr. | Hartford—Samuel | of 1and as an addition to Bla {park in the town: of Watertown. | during | positions | ceives severe cally sian crown jewels, it he was financed. promising a split New Haven—The 1929 editorial board of the Yale Daily News took control of the publication. An- nounces that it has “no fast and rigid platform of enumerated | planks.” Hartfprd—All offices of state capitol 10 be closed on Monday, February 13, in observation of L The legal holiday ¢ but will be observe H. Holmes of contributes 125 acres k Rock Mineola, T.. 1., Hartford—Five free state employ- | ment burcaus operating in the state | report 4.206 applications for work | January. Applications re. ceived from employers numbered 90, the report says, and 2,254 were filled. per cent of femala applicants were employ- ed as compared with 41 per cent of males. | Meriden—Hurled through wind- hield of automobile in which he was passenger Steven Sasek. 17, re-| facial lacerations and may lose sight of right eye. Head on collision oceurred in fog. Waterbury——Morria Shalnitz, eriti-| burned and fn the New Haven | hospital identifies 1.ouis N. Leopold. | owner of brick husiness tenement | lodge, 1. 0. O. occasion as officers of | | sovereign grand body will be enter- |dent of Graduate Nurse Leopold denies ever having seen Shalnitz. Bridgeport—Mrs. Clara L. Baker, 62, widow of Frederick Daniel dak- | er, former police and fire commis sioner passes away at her home leav- ing behind a proud record of bene- factions. Bridgeport — Republican State | Chairman J. Henry Roraback pre- dicts republican strength of 75,000 plurality in forthcoming presidential election in this state in address here at McKiuley association dinner. The next annual McKinley dinner to be held in Hartford it is veted. Newly elected officers: Walter Batters, Hartford, president; Edward N. Al- len, Hartford, treasurer, and Clar- ence G. Williard, New Haven, per- manent secretary. Bridgeport—Convention of Grand here in May to be motahle tained. New Haven—Miss Mabel Mac- Donald of Stamford elected presi- association | town: now shie is being glorified Ly | club. Rain fell during the sight Wes Ziegfeld, if the press agent has it| this morning the temperature bhad right about Paula Pierce college dropped to 28 and weatherwise Be= . graduate who came from Montreal tives of the White Mountains eoue to seck her fortune, |try said “the look of the clowds” weant snow. Only three or four inches of snow was needeq to make conditions pere fect for the dogs. The rain had washed away ruts and hummocks ia the thick bed of ice that covers the roads, leaving a smooth foundatien. | Thanksgiving in Canads i e served on Armistice day. St Mortiz — The athietes will| march by nations in alphabetical or- | der at Saturday's winter Olympic games; therefore Germany will be ahead of France, will lead the| arade in fact. Puzzle that one out. | The program is in French. New York—Whatever fog does at | home it never made Percy B. Bows | yer, former mayor of Southampton, | late, but it has done ,so in New | York. He came proud ‘that in his | | year in office he had attended 1,350 | functions on time. But fog keeps him on a liner in the harbor well beyond the time of his appointment | with his honor, Mayor Walker, who | has a reputation just the opposite of | his worship's. | | . o .e‘ Saturday Afternoon at the STRAND Mr. and Mrs. NORMAN PHILLIPS is dead of a ) Her mate Hiboy passed away several months ago. perhyps it was grief in Dot's case. {Dot and Hib giraffes, were | brought from Africa to the zoo. | suspended half a term for pulling | offictally of Connecticut. New York — Dorothy McCarthy | loves the stage too much to give it {up for a husband. Also she hesl- | { tates to part from her sister, with | whom she does her act. Therefore | her engagement to Buster Collier 1s | off. He wanted her to go to Holly- wood with him. | Bridgeport—0dd Fellows of ity | to dedicate new temple lere tomor- row night with grand lodge officers officiating at ceremonies. New Haven—Two Yale freshmen | false alarm of fire. Names not given. Yesterday Irving McKee of Westport was fined $100 in court for such an offense coni- mitted, he sald, as a “prank.” in Snow Lacking: But May [ Appear From Sky Soon North Conway, N. IL, Feh. 9 (P— Lack of snow on the roads forced | postponement today of the start of the annual three-day point to point | New York—Until recently she flipped pancakes in the front window huilding which was destroyed by a fire that took {he lives of three, as man who hired him to set the blaze. T ———— (Come and See the Biggest Masquarade Ball In This City Given By the German Red Man Sociely Saturday, Feb. 11 in the Odd Fellows' Hall Main attraction, Circus Parade. Buffalo Bill and the continent under water. un- der the direction of Louis Koller. Price 50¢ Children Always 15c Toges Reserved Harrison’s Circus “Fun on the Lot NORMAN PHILLIP: And Norman, Jr. in a New Playlet STARTING MONDAY AFTERNOON ANATOLE FRIEDLAND And His Famous “CLUB ANATOLE REVUE” STANLEY ARENA—Church Street, Opposite R. R. Station. New Britah TRIDA W. J. COOK FR. to. PRESENTS MCENELLYS < VICTOR R ECORDING » 3| RCHESTRA “HEADUNING WBZ . KEITH VAL JOEVILLE - LUNN INSTRIMENTS 14——Musicians, Featuring Happy Stanley, Singtng Comedian——14 Admission 75c. of a chain restaurant in tho blg race of the New England Sled Dog and NORMAN, Jr. Will give & reception to all children attending the Satur- day afternoom performance 8t the Strand. Bring your kiddies with you. FREE Candy and Souvenirs “A Good Time for the Follow the Crowd to the Public Auction TONIGHT from 7 to 10 o’clock and every night this week of Garber Brothers entire New Britain stock of fine furniture in building. Railroad Arcade FURNITURE at your own prices. —Store open for in- spection all day! If dollars mean any- thing to you do not fail to attend this auction. Garber Brothers will deliver anywhere with- in this county. ALBERT SIMONS, Auctioneer