New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 26, 1928, Page 11

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1928, 1 ’——-—-—-——————-————————%—____._—___== lflflNCERT PIANIST WOMAN 108 YEARS OLD SEES WELL o' 2a ey S B STRANGELY DEAD {Mystery Surrounds Tragedy in street. The subject of the afternoon Main street and Crescent avenue )cl~ MAKE ;Im "N BALL New York {will be “Child Welfare.” Miss Ruth |terday. Michael Waschuk of Miro Nevmgtou Firemen Meel To- New York, March 26 (& | Bristoll of New Britain, who was to Lane, Tairfield, employed by the m< been the speaker, is umable ‘e | Bridgeport Auto Transit company | (rious circumstances surroungi |death of Gordon Hampson, 30, o aail e ttend the meeting. Her place will e N e They ‘h:T:Dh rlgfr;xv:‘f I and concussion of the \ay placed under arrest charged | s taken by Mrs. Earle V. Pomeroy mmm-y o St Mary el R T,; with causing loss of life with & mo-! of Hartford. Mrs. Jane Barker of Ip‘ e n’u‘n - ‘"u;\ JMNR tor vehicle but later released under New Britain, nutrition exper?, will FeRbl SRR = “vh”;‘ $1.000 baifl for appearance in court !so speak at the meeting. Miss 'aintings are in churches ane | i s P :m:l :xghlhuev] ?n ‘31‘;! :ll-:. = of Hartford, chairman of the Con. cert pianist and composcr, were be- investigated by police today cpit of an anonymous tele- phone call informing had been committed Hampson died in St. pital yesterd lowi 1] |’|‘II|II ll'i llh Peekskill, N. The Rev Bantam—The body of Mra. De- witt Lewis, 35, of Washington, Conn., who has been missing from her home since Tuesday was found | |hanging in a cottage owned by A. |C. Whita at the Bantam lake. S8ui- | ecide caused by despondency over ill | health was given as the cause of death, ) Unlese otherwise indicated. theatrical motices and reviews in this column are written by press agencies for the respective amusement company. Bergeri\\'-uwfit;lulations [ With Rumania Broken Off |, "on"5iov: e 264 merins vkl i b The |Of the bullding committee of the I reaking off of treaty relations with | NeWIngton Volunteer fire depari- Rumania was urged {n a resolutjon | M=Pt Wil be held in the town hall vrepared for introduction today hy |!ON!EBt for organization and i Haver —Two women required | Representative Nerger, mocialiat, | 100N Of permancnt officers. Men- | !T\r*tlh"!l attention and many others 'y isconsin, w ¢ ' ibers of the committee will also dis- ho charges that nation ore shaken up when o WallRgfrd | with atrocities againet her ravic o | 138 Plans for the ercetion of a fir: vound trol thed into the rear | roligious minoriies, including the [S13110N. Plans have heen made | of a Grand ave She has refused to have a study in New York art centers, preferring the solitude d atmosphere of the convent. necticut Girl Bcouts, will speak on “Scouting in Connecticut.” Mrs. Bor- row will be assisted by Mrs. J. T. Hart and Mrs. E. R. Hitchcoek. The name: of Mr. and Mra. Arlan P. Francis of Willard avenue are at Ravannah, Georgia. con- AT THE STRAND Never before has a soreen celebrity of such rank come to this city as I'rancis X. Bushman, who opens a vaudeville engagement in <reon foday at the Strand theater ith s company in a dramatic playlet, “Code of the Sea.” Hushman | “THE ENEMY" Lillian Gish appears in modern role of her entire “The Encmy.” a Metro-Goldwyn- | Mayer production which is at the | Capitol theater today, Tuesday and | | Wed S { It is a lavish filmization of the AT CAPITOL the most | Durham, England — The menacing evil of the pres in the opinion of the R Henson, Episcopal Bish ham, is repudiation of most is Luiie's hos. from embolism, fol- fracture. The police enue car at State and will appear in person at each per- | formane resda Hur® umphs excels on the stage his well known ability on the ecree wots for today include, Austin; Frank Whitman; Carlos Viros. and the Vie Honey Trio. The frature photoplay is Elinor Gly yopular stor: fad Hours." The program for the week-end Veginning Thursday will Marion Davies in “The Pats; sensational vandeville pros “Whirl of Broadway pany of 18 and other acts including the 8 1.2 vear old Glauco D'Atillo. Thursday night, the today, The Tuesday and Wed- famous star of “Ben n and uction strand will present three extra acts | including Billy Bunting, the dancing star of this year's “Lion's Frolie.” Hinchliffe Told Woinan He Was Sure of Money | New York, Marchh 26 erA\hM abel Boll, who made several at- | tempts to secure passage in a plane ‘tempting a western flight across e Atlantic last summer has made ublic a letter from Captain Walte: finchliffo, written sever: 30, refusing an offer of § pilot her in a transatlantic The English flyer, missing several weeks on his attempted flight America from England this spring with Elsic Mack: wrote that he hiad hopes of securing $50,00 comeone to make the fligh everal prople are already negotiating with 1w 1 know I can get it," "he wrote, fier asking her forgiveness for ap- ring too commercial, Miss Dlehl Most %tudmui Girl At Howard Seminary Miss Agnes Dichl, of this city, was recently selocted as cus girl in the Howard seminary, Loston. Following an old custom, a representative for cach of the vari- cus Howard types chosen each vear. the scholastic honors fallins to Miss Diehl last week when the chofce was made is SNAKE CHARMER KILLED Perth, Weetern Australia, March | 26 UM—Cleopatra the snake charmer | i3 dead—the victim of one of her own pets. In private life she was Annle Vane, aged 31. Appearing at the White Cit: snake charmer was bitten in the right thumb by a large tiger sna She eontinued her act, however, without the audlence knowing of the incident. After the curtain was and countless other movie tri= . Other | with a com- | piano genius, | months | 000 to | ttempt. | to| from | the most studi- . the | famous Channing Pollock stage suc- cess, a mighty war drama dealing {with the spiritual havoe wrought ny {the world conflict, her than {famous star in the role “Pauli,”” a young Austrian bride w! is torn from the arms of her hus- band on her wedding thrust inte the hoiling enuldron o devastating hatreds and bruts {Her husband was a pacifist; {dearest friend, an enemy alien. aw her babe die of malnutn her-in-law fatte on gains of a war baron. Beginning Thursday for the last {half of the week the main attraction will offer a scnsatfonal photoplay {In “Dressed To KilI” a startling v with Edmund Lowe and Astor featured This is the photoplay that Roxy selected for his first annivers 5 show and then kept iit an extra c¢k. The co will offe kl Maynard in * jof Adventure.' POLISH GATHOL!G UNION New Britain Branch Instituted with the her She m; on the ill go | 80 Mcmbers at Sunday Ceremony in Y M. T. A. & B. Socicty Hall Several hundred people witnessed ternoon the installation of a new group of the Polish Ro- {man Catholic Union, which took iplace at Y. M. T. A. B. hall in th presence of members that or- ganization. The mee B of £ was opened with a praver by Rev, Stephen Bartkow- skl, pastor of the Holy Cross chureh, after which the opening address was delivered by the pres- ident of the group. The audirnes sang “The Star Spanzled Banner.” followed a number o ses by B. Dul, organizer for t w England states: Dr. J. Toka czvk of this cify, Mrs W. vice president for the state necticut; Attorney M land a recitation by Miss G. zewicz | At this point t tnstallation |ceremonies took place and all Imembers of the new group drew {up before the platform to bho sworn {into the organization by the pre: (dent of the state group, J. Pocho- |dowicz. After the ceremony, Joseph Kloskowski rendered a solo. An ad- | Biesiadecka of | ew Jersey, dircctor for the eastern states, followed. The final speech fwas delivered by J. Kloskowski and Then dr night and . say he told a as to how he that bhetter, Hampson March 18, had thugs w ule of Inight. The friend who inquired received the injury e ¢ leas d abont this the entered the hospital telling attendants his jaw n broken in a fight with two attacked him in the ves- tment the previous police searched the apartment ay and althengh they found ns on papers on a desk and dspread they said the rooms showed no sign of a str le, The superintendent of the apart- ment and other occupants esserted they | the nig! tacked Hampson said he was at- "he superintendent, however, said the apartm had been broken into a few weeks a and the tele. phonc wires cut, ables were ken. After an new lock “n put on the door it was K roken into but again nothing was taken. They said Hampson at tige professed ignorance of the otive. MEXICAN TROOPS HUNT HIGHWAYMEN 4 Autos, 11 Buses Robbed-200 Persons Victimized Mexico City, March 26 (P-—Stron, guards of troops patrolled of Mexico's most important highways today while others scourcd the foot- hills for a band of highwaymen ho on held up four auto- maobiles itomobile Tuses and rot crsons Morrorw, was sched- road at the the affair was held in some quarters to b tempt on the part of in s the M Morrow rornd which leads from Pucbla to xico City and arrived at the point iiles from the capital where the robhery occurred three hours after |the robbers had scattered The robhers were believed by {some to be under the leadership of [two notorious highwaymen known as he One Eve” and “The The Puebla correspond Universal, who w one ard no noises as of a fight on | although no valu- | gary s in the first s [gonni defeated Prineoton. and motherly functions by He told the diocesan e the church which eould justify so gr with the traditions of christer the admission of women to k ders on equal terms wit though the enormous the number of candidat s o tion was a crisis, New York—In aid of the big sis- ters who aim to help the weaker and poorer out of trouble, Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt has bought all the seats for a of sian b New Rochelle, N. Y.—In her 105th ar Mrs Ida Goldbers th cdle without usir New York—Having worked in the war department for taken dictation from three taries of war, Jay § is retirinz. He was the first stenographer et ployed by the department. Reeently he has been chief clerk for the army cngincers here Washington—No longer can rela- tives of congressmen ride in the great free Lindbergh air derby. Any further impostors will have to try to themselves off as relatives of Four girls hiked from Baltimore and sought a congressman to adopt them. sccond hlggest N the opinion of The mid- same as 1an enmperor. New Haven— 1 figury hving werld he He's a fli New TYork—Tor $45.75 plus toll charges to New York you may tele- phone Par inning Wednesday. Paris at so Nobody was d off the firld dove of beat Berlin hurt or rul Budapest—Th s e o ference of opinion between Hun- and the League of Nation Jesef Vago ome of four ehosen in a competition of architects for designing _the league's 000,600 palace at Geneva. But he must pay a fine or go to jafl for six days be- cause he was eonvieted of represent- ling himsel? as an architeet without having a diploma New Haven—Yala unfversity de- |baters supporting the afffrmative of | 1 proposition, resolved “The Louse favors the government of Mus-| Center stre officials re tement nd r the Connreticut company fused to give out any concerning the aceident to give the names of car crows, Bridger started he Two inquiries were ® following the death of S Vineent's hospital as the result Horzee AL of Meriden who died at of mmjuries he received in a boxing bout with Tommy Carroll Wednes- day night at the Red Men's weekly show. Carroll was held under $1,- 000 bail on orders of Medical Exam- iner H. I Deluca on the technical charge of manslaughter. Rridgeport — ate Suspension of all ur hoxing contests in the state sanctioned by the A. A. U. was or- dered by President Willtam J. Ken- nedy . pending tion into the death of Horace Aliff of Meriden. President Kennedy declared that his order locs not mean that there will be no fmateur contests in the state there are several clubs that are not members of the A. A. U, New Haven—The annual compe- tition for United States figure skat- ing championship will open hare to- | day. The school figure sesstons will | open this morning and continuc | Tuesday morning and afternoon. The finals will be held Tuesday night. lingford — Patricia Gallagher orth Colony &trect was seriously ired tonight she was struck gged by an automobile driven 'nton Harris of South Colony | lartford. She was taken to Meriden hospital where ghe is being treated for internal injuries and a ! fractured chest. Rridgeport—Li worth #6500 w s stolen from the drug store of Simon Cohen was found on the James street dump but | st of 1t had been destroved, stolen | drank up by boys. stroec and whiskey | | of outstanding world figures. Catholics, Lutherans, Baptists, Jews, Garmans and Magyars, Declaring he termination of diplomatic relations with Russia in 1911 by due to the persecution by the Czar of religious and racial minorities, Berger sald the time had come when | “Rumania must be made to realize that it cunnot revert to a stage of | tarbarism without incurring liatred of other nationa.” “The severance of treaty rela- tiong,” he concluded, “meems to me 1o constitute the most drastic sep, chort of war, that we can take to discharge the obligation we owe the the persecuted minorities and humanity | zenerally. We ought to make Ru- manta realize that this s the 20th contury—something her rulers have apparcntly forgotte Father of 16 Admits He Murdered Wife Smethport. Pa., March 28 (Up)— Mike Ross, 63, father of 16 children, has confessed that he killed hsi 43- year-old wife “because she was too YOung. Rosa believed his wife, who bore six of s children, was unfaithful, liis confession indicated. After firing one bullet into ther side, Mrs. Ross hegged her husband not to shoot again but he fired a! ner | second bullst heart, which pierced Yale Seniors Vote Lindy As An Outstanding Hero ' New Haven, March 26 (UP)— Kenjors at Yale have voted Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh first place in their list Musso lini was second, below six votes | Lindy. Other decistons of the class bal-! loting include: ‘That prohibition is collega life, That English is the most valuabic study and peychology the least That after Yale, Harvard is harmful to ! favorite university. n, John Alvare 2 Worcester street, Ludlow, | was fatally injured and two . Joseph Texeira of 36 Worees- er street. Ludlow, Mass, and Gor- don Knowiton, New Haven, were less seriously hurt when the car they were in completely overturned in Southington. Alvara Ernido, of 47 Pleasant street, Waterbury was held by the Cheshire police. Taken to Waterbury he was held under bail of $2,000. i Torrington—George Molitor, 11- the Uniteq States largely | the | |no action has been taken on them {The building committee is compos. of William Holt, Samuel Walters {Everatt M. Jones, Raymond \ | Halleran, C. S, Barrows, K. A iott, U. G. Ave < McKe A, Chester A, H. Erwin. |Charles L. v | Kiely, Wiltiam E. Winter, Kent 1. |Stoddard and Leon W. Bacon. It is understeod that the fire de- |partment realized about $160 on ite annual ball which was held last | Thuraday evening at the Grans [the most successful of any given hy |the department. The arrangement !for the affair were in charge of the |social committee, Arthur J. Presch- ter, chairman, Carl Twichell, Charles {L. Boyington, Leon W. Bacon and |Chester A. Rowley | The regular meeting of the | Wom- an’s clnb of Maple Hil wil Girls, perhaps you hate doing the dishes. Listen to what Miss Susan | Breslin, teacher in a famous New | York beauty school, says— ““Washing dishes makes beautiful hands— provided it is done with pure Lux suds.” Miss Breslin explains that “the very thorough gentle cleansing that one gets from Lux suds is excellent for the skin.” She adds: ‘““However, the good effect of this thorough cleansing is lost and much harm done, if ordinary household soap is used. Such soaps often con- tain harmful alkalis, which dry up the oils of the skin, leading to wrin- kles and coarsening of texture. “Lux isso mild that it protects the «kin oils and soothes the skin, ““My students are trained to usc Lux suds in manicuring the nails, and the home woman will find that be held | Miss Carleton Engaged for WTIC Recitations s Ffile Carleton of this city glve three readings from WTIC Wednesday at 11:40 a. m. They will ,include a one act comedy “A Pair of “Gertic Gets Golf,” and, Bateese,” Ly T. A. Daly. Kissless Bride Now Is Facing a Divorce Bethlehem, Pa., March 28 (UP)— A bride of one day, who refused to llow her husband to kiss her be- cause "it isp't refined,” now faces divorce proceedings, Fred H. Springer. of West Beth- lchem has brought suit for diverce nst Clharlotte M. Springer, who returned to her home in Norgigown after 24 hours of married lfe Springer is 45 and his wife 43. “Wash Dishes to Keep Hands Nice" Beauty Expert Advises Gtrls Miss Susan Brestin After doing dishes with Lux, her nails and hands look lovely. “There are few heauty secrets so casy and inexpensive to follow and few that give such wonderful results as the use of Lux for dishes.” s A B R A T R YO G T RN Jown, she fainted and was taken to the mecting,was closed by singing the hospital where she died. ithe Polish hymn, "Beze Cgs Pol- E |ske.”” About 80 memiers took the | Ipledge. cers of the |stopped, in an eyewitness account | | vear-old was accidental shot in the Ridgeficld—An auto driven by leg when a gun in the hande of a The robbers were very polite.!prohate Judge George Scott of playmate was accidentally dis The following are the off- |They used no-caths and their com:| Rtidgenicld struck end serlously in- | charged when it was kicked. s new group. hlune who was called “General” | jureq nina.year-old Tensiano Nava- | condition is not seriously. |zinskl, president; . olkowski, ’h_v his men, returncd some money 10 | tori of Danbury Road on Main strect, vice president; H. Skedzior, ~secre-|yvictims who complained that they ) The boy recefved a possible fracture | J. Szymanski, financial secre- |were broke after making their “con {tary, and A. Labieniec, treasurer. tributions.” The chief also gavi |Those comprising the organization | money to some poor women when committes were W, Banaszewski, |search revealed they possessed nome. | J. Kloskowski, J. Perzanowski, .| = | iSzymeczko, A. T.ukaszewicz, J.| The Seventeenth Amendment to Chludzinski, B. Dul and J. 1\\!'!»‘vlw Constitution provides for the lection of senators by direct vote. 2ik. C A P l T O L TODAY, TUES., WED, Dear Scarface: 2:10, 4:30, 7:00, 9:10 I just seen a Fox picture called “Dressed to Kill.” T'll ‘rue 0 Channing Pollock’s Powerful, Moving Romance! slip you a lt‘)ad of it because you \glon 't see it up where you are now. You want to make a date to see it as soon as ?fl'fl"&"&‘"“‘“”‘u’.‘&""‘ they turn you out of your canary cage. child to renewed health and Well, old boloney, 1 see I was all wrong to try being a vegg. After looking at “Dressed to I\J!l" 1 feel 1 better lay off stickups for good. It seems like nowadays you got to have the real royal overalls and fancy friend shirts to crack a crib. And we ain’t got no wardrobe. To slip you a fast line—clothes may not make the man, but they make a man make a dame—and sometimes a haul. But I'm leary of this femme stuff myself. This is the white collar age. Take this guy Edmund Lowe who plays the part of a yegg in “Dressed to Kill You'll never take him for a stickup artist. Looks more like an ambassador to Roumania, Timbuctoo or Zamali- land, or somewherc. But him and Ben Bard, another fashion plate in the wrong style book, take off their silk war bonnets and do a dance around a bank. They breeze oft with the sugar and then drop into a classy joint to spend their dough. Then there's a girl, Mary Astor—and what a looker! Lowe goes clean cuckoo over her. But I could have told him that a quick way to spell trouble is G—A—L. I don't need no fancy openface vest to know that. Them silk toppers don't hold all the wise dope. Well, once his heart gets a dent, his vest ain’t bullet proof. But I like him, even if his nails were manicured. All them flashy mugs with a bankroll is breaking into the game and taking bread out of honest crooks’ mouths. 1 guess we'll have to hire a couple of waiters’ suits, or else go into some other racket. FITCH-JONES CO. mander, a8y One of Mother’s Principal Worries is watching over the health of her children. Is your ster restiess? Are there nu.:nwo?.wm) You know the symptoms: pale face, coated tongue, dull eyes, itching of the noss, constipation. 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