New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1928, Page 11

A 2 d .!:glli il Unless otherwise tndfcated, theatrical motices and reviews in this column are written by press agencigs for the respective amusement company. I Iml hnln llll! l“ulll EIGHT ACTS TONIGHT Touight, the Strand will present | another of the popular “Discovery | from the management Nights” when it will offer eight|ceum theater. We vaudeville acts including Connecn-v(\ery movie fan will be entertained cut's sensational juvenile entertain- | with satisfaction with the program er Frankie Finn. The feature photo- | we have arranged for the latter part “THE MAN WITHOUT A FACE" A straight rom the shoulder talk of the Ly- | treasurer of the committee in charge will_ guarantee | NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1928, DAVIDSON HEADS JEWS' GHEST DRIVE Community Punds o Be Sought * Kgain This Year 8. M. Davidson has beem. elected chairman of the general committee and of the general drive of the Jew- ish Community Chest for 1928, and Morris Cohn has been re-elected of the active work of .the drive. Other officers elected were: Vice chairmen, Louis' R. Raphael, Dr. M. | one bond for himself as reimburse- ment for his personal expenses in connection with the matter. “He informed me that the bonds were in a safe deposit box in the Equitable Trust company in New York, held in the joint names of George E. Holmes and George Gor- don Battfe of the New \ork bar dnd myself.” ‘With Schuyler's committee now MARGARET BROWN'S SLAYER CONFESSEY IN UNSIGNED NOTE (Continued from First Page.) disclosure the has unearthed § 932,000 of the $3,080,000 Liberty bonds the Continental concernp® bought with its profits in buying at $1.50 a barrel and selling it to the Prairie Oll and Gas company for $1.75. eved to have drawn from banks on the day of the murder. On that t‘d” she resigned as child’s tutor [for the family of James Park Gil- lespie, wealthy New Yorker, and said she was going orff a trip to California. The anonymous confession said Bond Returned Besides the §763,000 of Blnckmcrl bonds, the committee has evidence| of $280,000 returned to the Prairie Oil and Gas by Jimes E. O'Neil, an- other missing witness in the Fail- LINDY IS INVENTOR Flies from Mt. Clomens to Detrolt |, 10 Discuss Details of Invention with Furd's Engineers. Detroit, Mich.,, Feb. 23 (UP) — Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh today jassumed the role of airplane inven- tor. | «With his financial backers, Lind- bergh flew from Selfridge field, Mt. Clemens, to Detroit to discuss with Ford engineers the details of his invention. The conference was the first con- firmation that Lindbergh was the co-designer of a new plane. It was to see the plane, reporleq,. several new principtes, | to enibody Mother of 7 Children Gets 15 Days in Jail New Haven, Feb. 23—DMMrs. Annie| 1 was bacly ruptured while Nfting ‘3 chil. | trunk several years age. Dectors m Ridenti, 36, mother of seven chil. my only omelialt sesn mas du atitns dren was sentenced to 15 days in|Trusses did mt‘nn m.md. F“:l‘l‘{,l ot 2 .| hold of sumething that g and Jall and fined $300 as & sacond ho! completely cured me. Years have passed fender on dry law charges when and the rupture has never retursed, al- she was arraigned in the city (Ouniu)ou[h I um doing hard work a8 & rlnr-f today. penter! There was no operation, Be lowt time, no trouble. 1 have nothing to seil, Conptel for Mrs, Ridoati ploaded | [but wil give ful information about how | for leniency, telling thq court that | oo Tl F ol "0 e “ure without the woman is forced to run a gro-'operation if you write x: ;xlu L;‘A ‘u. o ullen, Carpenter, 430-A Marcellus Ave- cery store and support the’ childr, n‘uu e 7 Bikrer tut Wt begaysc her hushaud s diL notice an ow it to any others udge Sheriden T. Whitaker m‘“)m are ruptured—you may save & life, ! passing sentence said that he dis- |or at least stop the misery of the rup- mncny remembered ethe woman's ‘i and the worry and dsngsr s o other appearance in court two years “POatOm ago and that her story this time, differed only in that she now has 9 . seven children whereas she had five | JON & Fuss 1 at that time. The sentence whick that the writer had driven to New- |that Lindbergh made a secret flight he imposed ‘was the same as the ark on Tuesday morning, where le yesterday from St. Louis. play for today, Firday and Saturday | of this week. There are three previous one with the exception Mustard Plaster: 181nclnlr case, $61,600 as legal fees to is Zane Grey's “Open Range." This | adaptation is from the popular writer of the great open spaces’ most | popular story. The vaudeville is' headlined by Willlam 8eabury and Co. with Irene Swor and their peer- less orchestra. Mr. Seabury has won | distinction not only as a dancer. bat as a mation picture director and as Mae Murray's dancing partner. Other acts include, the Baseball | ¥our; Smith and Hart; Missg Adirenne and Davis and McCoy. AT THE CAPITOL, Beginning today for the balance of | the week the Capitol is offering a | splendid double feature photoplay program. One attraction offers Bea- trice Fairfax’s “The Lovelorn,” a| true story taken from an incident | in her many letters asking advice. It tells the story of two girls, sisters, who loved the same man and it throws the white light of drama on this particular case. Sally O'Neil, Molly O'Day and Larry Kent are the | leading players. The co-feature offers “Under the! Black Eagle,” a thrilling melo- | drama of a dog's devotion, a splendid | story, and the greatest photoplay in | which a dog has ever been featured. The cast includes Marceline Day, Ralph Forbes, and Flash, the dog marvel, . Beginning Sunday night for a run | of four days the management offers | popular Lon Chaney in his new pho- toplay “The Big City,” a smashing | tale of the underworld. ' Too Much Money S_pent on | Sweets in This Count1y | New York, Feb. 23 (UP)-—Too | much money is spent by Americans cvery year on tobacco, candy and | chewing gum instead of on public health, the New York health con- ference was told today Ly John A. IKingsbury, secretary of the Milbank memorial fund. “Surcly a nation rich enough to| spend more than $1,800,000,000 on tabacce and $800,000,000 on confec- | t'ons should be willing to expend 11 ro than $60,000,000 a year on its ouicial health work,” sald. “The people of the United States pay more for chewing gum each year than they appropriate through Iigislative bodies for public health | work,” \ ASK FOR LUCCO’'S RECORD =% ‘The pelice are in receipt of a let- fer from Timothy Sullivan, proba- fion officer for the Borough of | i ueens, New York, asking informa- t.on relative to the police record of Patsy Lucco, aged 26, who is under urrest in New York on the charge of larceny and is held for investi- gation. The police have a record of Patay Lucco of Farmington road, Kensington,. who was arrested by Offiosr W. 8. Strolls on October €, 1923, and fined $25 and costs for speeding. At that time he gave his age as 20 years. PUPILS IN PIANO RECITAL Pupils of Miss Alice Starr will pre sent & plano recital at her studio tonight. Those who will take part are lola Sahrbacher, Alice Hol- combe, Beatrico Odenwaldt, Miss Cunningham, Gertrude Gibney and Virginia Gibney. At a recital on March 8 the program will be given by Margaret Schmidt, Mary Hartney, Ruth Rush, Eva Anderson, Klsie Bteltner, Eleanor Hahn, Lena Cava- leri, Olga Schubert, Pauline Nied- zwickl, Madeline Sautter and Vir- ginla Gibnay. NAMED RE E l.os Angeles, Feb. 23 (UP) —| George Blake, former manager of | Fjdel La Barba, retired and unde- feated fiywelght champ, has been se- lccted to referee the ten round fight here February 28 between Paulino U'zcudum of Bpain and George God- | trey, the giant negro from Leiper- ville, Pa. | | | Kingsbury | ORDERS TWO WORKOUTS Vinter Haven, Fla., Feb, 23 (UP) ! ’ workouts, one at 10 a. m,, the bther st 1:30 p. m., were ordered for | ha Phillles today by their new ilot, Burt 8hotton. Seventeen play- rs are on hand, including Big Bill | «lly, the 6 foot % first baseman who it 44 homers for the Newark In- crnatlonal league club last scason. During 1928 new cars will appear n England at the rate of about 840 & week. DW T0 FIGHT EXCESS FAT M are hard ways, like starvation, fewer and fewer employ them. There , modern and scientific, cause. A vastnumber poql' now use it. And the slender seen everywhere are largely {tion reel | Mantrigilf, features 1o look | talk of the town, “The Man Without a Face,” Kenneth Harlan in “Cheat- ing Cheaters” and Jack Holt in “The Tigres: There is little doubt but that every one will want to sce a bill like this ene. Starting this- Saturday for four days the main attraction offers Jetta Goudal in “The IForbid- den Woman.” On the same program the companion feature offers Hoot Gibson in ainted Ponies.” PARSON HARTFORD Fritz Leiber will open a three-day engagement at Parsons's theater to- forward to. The’ night in a repertoire of Shakespear- | can plays with the has assembled in y names will be rc been lonz 4 tmportant peare. In speaking of formances, the “Giving Shakerpea ions ef these Boston Post says: { more than a theatrical adventure, and rarely has it | The success of | the company in Boston was so im- | is & public servic been better done mediate and so pronounced that, yielding to the insistence of the pub- lic, the management original four weeks to five. The repertoire for the Hartford engag ment will consist of “Hamle Thursday night, *Macboth” Friday night, “The Merchant of Venice” Saturday matinee and “Julius Cacsar” Saturday night. In all performances the scenes are changed instantaneously eliminating the long waits. The longest waits he- |tween the acts will not exceed six minutes, the performances being concinded by 10:45 p. m. Curtains: nights $:15 p. m., matinee 2:15 p. m. |Strokes of Tennis Stars Will Be Shown on Screen Motion pictures of the strokes of {all the ranking tennis stars will be | shown at the State Trade school on the evening of March 16 at 8 o'clock. The affair will be under the aus-| pices of the New Britain Tennis club and the Y. M. C. A. and is open to the public without cost. Points emphasized are through line analysis and suspended anima- tion. The set consists of six reels of 1,000 feet cach as follows: One reel of William T. Tilden, 2nd, one reel of Willlam H. Johnston, one reel of Miss Helen Wills, one reel of R. Norris Williams, 2nd, onc combina- of the French players, tene Lacoste, Henri Cochet, Jean Borotra; scenes of the 192 championship play at Forest Hi. and one combluation reel of foreign | stars, Patterson, Pat O'Hara Alonso, Norman Brookes. Wood and Manuel Minstrelman Injured By Falling Down Steps Leslie Berry of Dan Fitch's min- strels, who played at a local theater the first half of the week, suffered o cut on the back of the head and an injury to the right arm about mid- night last night, in a fall down a flight of stairs leading from the side- walk on Myrtle street jnto a yard between the Hotel Beloin and the Lifshitz storc. Officer M. J. Moore reported that Werry and Trevor Tewls had left the hotel to go to a Main street restaurant and Berry slippad on the sidewalk in such a manner that he dould not save him- self from falling onto the stairs. He was attended by Dr. A.J. Savard. | ‘\lleged Smuggler of Diamonds Is Held | Albans, Vt., Feb, . Bart- ty, beliecved to be a diamond | dealer of Antwerp, Belgium, was taken into custody by Special Cus- toms Azent J. W. St today, ceording 1o word received at cus- toms headquarters here. sky, who was accompanied by his wife, is being held on charges of conspiracy in connecction with the | smuggling of gems. VAL 2 Eenfor pupiis at the State Normal school will guests of the junior class entine party in the nasium this evening. ordance with he a class being host intra-school affairs be the Fvm- to another IS ALIVE Feb. 23 (UP)—Fedele who disappearcd in 1914 while serving with the Austrian army on the eastern front, and was believed to be dead, has written to relatives here saying he was living in Siberia, had married and was do- ing well. Trento, IDENTIFY BODY Boston, Feb. 23 (UP)—The body of a man, killed by a train in a sub- way station here Tuesday, has been | identified by relatives as Alfido Gan- gl, 26, of 1676 83rd street, Ne Yor! PALACE FRIDAY NIGHT at the NEWINGTON GRANGE JMPERIAL ORCH. —TODAY— Adolphe Menjou in “A GENTLEMAN OF PARIS" —Also— Helen Costello in “IN OLD KENTUCKY” —FRIDAY— Richard Dix in “THE. GAY DEFENDER” —Also— Al Wilson in ‘Sky High Saunders’ This ad and 10c admits a lady to beat scats in Afternoon or evening. cast he | I extended the | Roberts of New | | York, at Rouses Point, N. Y.. Bartnow- | a Val- schoeol custom (\I‘ = OUT A FACE” | Shakes- | per- | S. M. DAVIDSON | | 8. Dunn and Mrs. Lena &'hupnek:‘ financial secretary, Henry Schupacl and recording secretary, Attorney Israel Nair. ! A meeting of the committes to | arrange preliminary details was held | | Tuesday evening and Mr. Cohn, as | treasurer of the 1927 committee, re- ! ported on receipts and _disburse- | ments. Upon motion of Dr. Morris | Dunn, it was decided to issue a booklet showing the pledges and the | | purposes for which distribution was made. The committee has been divided into several groups which will meet. | independently and report to the next meeting of the general group, which will be held in the vestry rooms of the Congregation Brethern Sons of | Israel synagogne on Elm street Feb- | ruary 29. The definite dates for the drive will be set at that time. The general committee is compos- {ed of the following members, 8. M. Davidson, 8. W. Menus, Israel Nair, Dr. M. § Dunn, 1. Goldman, Mrs. M. Shurberg, Mrs § Greenberg, Mor- ris Cohn, Mrs Lena 8chupack, Henry Schupack, George Gans, Mrs. George Gans, I. Levin, Rabbi Aronson, Rab- bi Hadas, 8. Hanin, J. Caplan, Mr. Milkowltz, L. Kirschnit, Mrs, Gisinger, Mrs. Ribicoff, 8. Kaplan, | air nnd J. Eisenberg. SAYS BONDS WORTH §730,000 HANDED i sumably by Sinclair. JUDGE, SAXE KPPOINTS (1ype and cost of the new synagogue | nings in criminal superior court to- MISSING WITNESS (Continued From First Page) | Schuyler wrote, “demands the serl ous consideration by you of the pol icy of declaring your interest dnd position with reference to the honds. | Is your hesitancy to avoid bringing | litigation down upon you by the dis- | | closure of your definite position f‘um»‘i parable with the importance of rec ognition of the demand for infor. | mation emanating from this high | sour Frankly T do mot think #o | —Litigation seems 1o me unavold- | able in any event. “Do let me know how the id°1| appeals to you. T sincerely hope you will think it wise to make a state- {ment or to authorize me to make | statement; I feel sure that a f nk statement by you, or by me for you. | |of your position with reference to| [these bonds will go far toward clear- |ing you of suspicions and false im- | putations. Of course, T cannot and {will not speak without your con. jsent.” | Laverting to his eonference with | Blackmer in Montreal, Rchuyler said | Blackmer told him that because of prehension of suits or other litf tion over the bonds, he had de-'| {cided “not to convert the honds to {Mis own use: that to convert them | might jcopardize the good faith of I 3is position in mot returning them | for income tax; that he had kept the bonds intact awaiting developments™ “This last statement was qualified, Schuyler said. “by his explanation that some coupons had been cashed |and reinvested in other Liberty Bonds which in turn had been plac- {ed and kept with those which he received from the Continental Trad- | ing company; that he had retained ILYCEUM TODAY—FRIDAY EXTRA GOOD BILL "I.H’l‘lfie Talk of the Town A Betty Compson in “Cheating Cheaters” Co-Feature JACK HOLT i in ARTS SATURDAY Jetta Goudal in “The Forbidden Wmn T LADIES MA This coupon and 10c will admit any Iady to best matinee seats. hid. car and would drive ‘God knows ' where,” but that he had the means | of committing euicide it caught. “I am writing you this letter and [senaing. you the bonda of Mise Brown, knowing you will take eare of them before anyone eclse gets them., I am very remorse. I have been drinking. I met Miss Brown in Buffalo, and then again in New- ark, two years ago. H. 8. Osler, president of the Con- tinental $233,000 which Sinclair paid to Fall after the Teapot Dome | lease and $75.000 given to the re- publican national committee pre-| Turning from the inquiry as to Plackmer's Continental bonds, the committee again took up the trail| of those once held by James E. O'Nell, From N. C. Lenfestey, the National City bank, “I left Newark 4: learned that on August 15, {and reached seven months after the Continental | was organized, O'Neil cashed cou- pons from first 3 1-2 Liberty | Bonds aggregating $344,800 in face | value of the bonds. On January 2, 1923, Lenfestcy said, there was a sum of $27,6 75 deposited to O'Neil's credit, re resenting 3 1-2 per eqnt bonds hav ing a face value of $1,412,300, cashier of | 5 on Monday w York at 5 and met Miss Brown. I had two bottles of wine d we hoth drank some. | T drove out to Lovers' Lane where there was a large car parked. 1 drove around until the car had gone and then T pulled up there. Hit Her on Head “I tried to take advantage of her but refused. T hit her on th {head and she fell. Thinking I had | ‘ll\lll('d her, I took gasoline from my |car and poured over her, ughlmg 1it, and then drove away. “I drove through Bernardsville where T threw the rest of the stuff |n lhe H\cr This was .lll the mm\ey SYNAGOGUE COMMITTEE Will Make Report on Trpe and Cost Jicnt in the car the test of the of New Building on West {night. T drove to Newark the next {morning where I am hiding. I have Main Street a good car and new tires and 1| jam_starting out God knows where, to Hell, I suppose, and by the time vou get this letter I shall have a A special building committee which will study and report on the and community building of the Con- |'il my money gives out and when gregation Brethren Sons of Isracl, I am caught I have something with has been appointed by Judge Morris Me to end it all before they can do D. Saxe, chairman of the general anything. building committee. | Because of The new committee ~vonsists of closed, police dropped their first George LeWitt, A. J. Leventhal, Ed- belief that the letter was the work ward A. Mag, David L. Nair, Louis of a crank and proceeded on the Raphael and B. Stein. jtheory that they had The congregation recently pur- |from the actual murderer. chased land at the corner of Park | The writer seemed to be a man place and West Main street, which 'of intelligence. The language of his Wil be the site of & proposed new lotter and its slight incoherence | synagogue. The present synagogue were attributed to his exeitement :c’r"“;fi‘(f{ht:':':d:ns:;:‘:;h at the cor- and perhaps to liquor. The hana- writing was cducated the securities n- person. Mailed in Newark The postmark showed the letter had been matled in Newark Tues- day, the day after the murder. Misy Brown was not identified until carly Wednesday morning. The use of the name in the letter, police pointed out, was almost positive proof that the writer was not a {crank, and probably was the mur- | derer. Newark, Feb. Gives Sentences of 7 to 13 Years in Prison | Bridgeport, Feb. 23 (P — A sen- tence of seven to 13 years in state's prison was given John Fred Allen, alias Joseph Randall, formerly o?’ New Haven, by Judge Newell Jen- | day as a result of the story told by 12 year old John Henderson, son of Mrs. Emma Turner of this city, who | was enticed away from home and | |taken to New York by Allen last | | November. Allen pleaded guilty. 23 (A —Verification ‘Brown of the Citles Service Power |Seven to ten years was given Allen (and Light $1,000 gold debenture on & charge of assaulting the boy | bonds contained in a letter sent to and three years in addition, to be | police today, was obtained today h served at the expiration of the first | the Newark Evening News from the sentence, was given on the charge of | company. enticing the boy away from home. Allen and the boy were found in 0T ANXIOUS a rooming house on Staten Island, | Maidstone, England, Feb. 23 (P— N. Y., where Allen had gone to h-{Tho illness of Dame Ellen Terry |cure work on a railroad. | British actress, is not causing any | serious anxiety it was declared to- | Miss Holmes to Mnrry dnp. Business College Head | The actress, who suffered an at- Patrick H. Bhea, proprietor of th: ack of bronchitis, passed a good night and expects to be about again Connecticut Business college, at 161 Main street, and Miss Cora M. | n a few days. Holmes of 48 Camp street, filed mar ge intentions at the office of th town clerk toda TODAY, FRIL, SAT. 8 Unusually Good Features WILL CO-OPERATE New Delhi, India, Feb. 23 (UP) | —The council of state, by a vote of 24 to 13, today decided to co-operate in the work of the Simon commis- sion that is investigating India's fit- i i ness for elt-governmet, | BEATRICE FAIRFAX'S | PARSONS ||| The Lovelomn HARTFORD 53— MAT. FRITZ LEIBER with SALLY O'NEIL ‘' MOLLY O'DAY LARRY KENT A True Story—Tt throws the white light of drama on her famous advice column. SAT. —Co-Feature— “Under The Black EAGLE” with FLASH The Dog Wonder MARCELINE DAY RALPH FORBES A Great Mclodrama Suppoited in & Superb Cmst in “HAMLET"—Thursday MACBETI" —Friduy ‘MERCHANT OF VENICE"—Sat. Mat, “JULIUS CAESAR'—Sat. Night Prices all Performances F tire Orchestra, $1.13; 7 Rows Bal- 8¢.;: Family Uircle, 56c.; Bal- "-r- First 4 Rows, $1.15. FEB. 27, 27, $9—MAT. WED. haries Dillingham Preseots Ray f)ooley in EDDIE DOWLING'S Mausical Comedy Hit Sidewalks of New York With = Big Star Company Prices—Eves: Orch., $3.43; Balc., §2.58, $2.30, $1.73; Fam. Cir., $1.15; Gal. 35c. Wed. Mat.: Orch., §1.08; Bale., $2.30, $1.33, SL15; Pam. Cir., 73¢; Gel. 30c. Inclading Tax. BEGINS SUNDAY FREDERICK’S AUTO LAUNDRY 15 WALNUT ST. (Rear) Washing, Polishing, Simoniz- izing, Etc. He added that he had a good | xood start on you. I am going un-| & contomion] neat and that of an! of the ownership by Miss Margaret | He brought with him B. F. Ma- honey, manufacturer of the of St. Louls,” Willlam B. Robert- !son, former hgad of the Robertson V\Inra(t company; ll:lrolrl M. Bix- | by, president of the St. Louis Cham- Iber of Commerce, .mvj Harry Knight, * president of the St. | Flying club. They stayed last Louis night at the quarters of Major Thomas G. Lan- | phier, commander of the First pur- |suit group, United States air sers- ice, who collaborated with bergh in designing the new plane. Details of the plane were a secret 1 Its development was the subject |of & conference which lasted well {into the night. 'Today Lanphier, Lindbergh and the latter's backers | flew to the Ford airport where the gnm plane was discussed at a pri- vate luncheon, P.0.S. OF A, GELEBRATION \“nqun‘lnn Camp to Obeerve Anni- versary of Birth of First President | win Program Tomorrow Night. Washington's |sary will be commemorated Friday | evening by Washington camp, P. O. S of A., and their families. The en- tertainment will consist of violin, i cell and piano selections. Walter Ik, baritone, will sing and Miss | Eunice Mann will dance. After the jentertainment Rev. L. €. Smith of the Gospel Enjanuel church will give a short address. | Will be served. All the membes have been invited to attend a patriotic service to be (held in New Haven, February 26 at the Summerficld Methodist church. |State President Rev. Roy M. Terry will deliver an illustrated lecture. About 40 members have signified |their intention of attending. Mem- bers desiring to go should notify the committee not later than tomorrow 50 that transportation can be ar- ranged. Refreshments will be served at the church after the lecture. | HOLD SUSPECTS | Jefterson City, Mo., Feb. 23 (UP) —Two vouths, believed by . |L. C. Withaup to be John Burns and Samuel Baxter, escaped prisou- ers and murderers of two Indiana deputy sheriffs, were held in the county jail today awaiting identifi- cation. chase which took them into an ad- joining county. They gave their names as John Wagner and Wil- lism Deegan and sald they wers rom Detroit and Ironwood, Michi- TOMGHT‘ : / Another Big Show! | tra Acts! All New! GREY’S Story “OPEN RANGE” Mac Murray's Famous Dance Partner WM. SEABURY & co. with IRENE SWOR and ORCHESTRA DAVIS and McCOY “Out Ups" N o> M MIsS. ADRIENNE NS J \{_‘i: “Spirit | H.| Lind- | birthday anniver- ' Refreshments | They were arrested after & long | that the days were suspended on the woman's first arraignment, Burglarml—ass | In Ansonia Establishment Ansonia, Conn., Feb. 23—Burglars [early this morning smashed the | plate glass in the front door of the ! tailoring and clothing establishment | of Joseph Silverberg at 393 Main | street and carried off cloth uml; ready-made overcoats and Suits| valued by the proprietor at $4,000 to $5.000. A policeman hearing the |sound of breaking glass several blocks away rushed to the scene of the burglary but the thieves had gone. The safe which was unlocked was opened and a Waltham hunting |case gold watch and a gold chain | | were taken besides o pagkage of pa- | | pers made up of cancelled checks and notes. | Hoover Wnll Testlfy ! Before Flood Control | | Washington, Feb. 23 (UP)--Sec- | retary of Commerce Hoover said | today he would testify tomorrow ! before the senate flood control com- | mittee. e “I have been ready to do this for five months,”* he said, after he had called this forcnoon at the White House. The . recent committee call for Hoover to teslify was generally viewed here as largely political. It was pointed out he might ineur administration displeasure if he op- | posed President Cooildge's plan for partial state contributions in flood control work. On the other hand, he might lose valuable southern ! support if he agreed with the Coot- | idge plan. There were hints Hoover might | have some surprise testimony when | {he appears tomorrow. CHILE 18 IIO’I' Santiago, Chile, Feb, 23 (UP)— Today was the hottest day of the {month. The temperature reached 2 degrees. -The Boy ST SORRELL _lived for, worked for BIG, strong, BLUNDERIN thing! RE I'l.l.&s, MASCU- «+. Worth a girl's glance! The PREY of the HARD “SHE THING! He won finally the woman worth walting for when his sterney jobs were done. See Kit Sorrell woo a bride “SORRELL SUND. \Y !pains and aches of | joini | from | street | ness Don’t mix a mess of mustard, flour and water when you can relieve | pain, soreness or stiffness with & lit- tle clean, white Musterole. Musterole is made of pure oil of. mustard and other helpful ingredi-. ents, and takes the place of mustard plasters. Musterole usually gives prompt relief from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago . the back or sprai sore muscies, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it may prevent pneumonia). Jars & Tubes The RBoard of Adjustment will ! hear the following petitions tor Zone ! changes in Room 208, City Hall Building, at 7:30 P. M., Wednes- day, March 14, 1928. Jos.- Arbour, et al.—Extension of manufacturing zone on the north side of Whiting street. Wincenty Dobrowolski—Change of zone corner Farmington avenue at Cabot. stres from Residence “C” to Business ] Charles Gulbin—Change of zone at No. 465 South street for erection of soline “station. Concettina Sapia—Change of zone corner West and Tremont streets, Residence “C" to Business A" Thos. C. zone on street Smith, ‘et al.—Change of the weat side of Stanley between West and Long from Residence “B” to Busi- BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, By Thos. Linder, Clerk. A Picture For You Mother; and You Dad; and By All Means For Your Sons and Daughters! AND ' SON” GALA OPENING NEXT EVEWING ENLARGED bYMPllONY ORCHESTRA WHAT LON CHANEY PHOTOPLAY IS THIS? This is the last of the series—send your three answers to the Captol Theater at once First Prize $5.00 in Geld. The next 20 correct answers get Z tickets to see - LON CHANEY in ‘THE BIG CITY’ Starting Sunday at the Capitol