New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 19, 1928, Page 13

T . - Uunless otherwise indicated. theatrical motices and reviews in this column are written by press agencles for the vespective amusement company. 5900000000000 000NN INI 0L 0000V 0IVIINNTTIIE0I0O AT THI The new seven act program for today, turday is head- «d by Tom Brown and the Six Brown Birothers, famous feature of s0 many 1"red Stone productions, Other vau- deville hits of spring vaudeville nival include, Billy DeLisl . Keley, * Wilfred pany; Cook and R son and Ross in * e veith a company of seven; Kelly and | 1'orsythe. The feature photoplay for 1he week-end bill is “Something Al- | ris ways Happens,” starring Esther Ral- | hist ston. Attractions for next v in “Red BILIJE DOVE AT CAPITOL Billie Dove's glorious heauty i reaching the scrcen more perfeetl through improvements in motiol picture lighting, cameras and film kor this reuson, “the most by is lovelier than ever in he st picture, “The Heart of a 1ol s Girl.” which heads an excellen Lill at the Capitol theater today Eriday and Saturday. Larry Kent, a new and handsom young leading man, plays opposit her. aud Com- shin hd Cla of a v which by the way. includes 2 of mearly 50 of Hollywood's shapely dan Like Cleopatra, Miss Dove hasn hesitated to surround herself wit other beauties in “The Heart of Vollies Girl.” Jolm Francis Dillo Cireeted the picture. The highl dramatic plot was adapted for th a Sclwynne lead th ki Mai nde | nd | e, Easy Go." “Red Hair will begin a four | day engagement on Sunday evening and will be shown continuous l!.nl}' with vaudeville. DOUBT TRUTH OF Beginning Sunday night | patrons have a treat in store in th New Jersey Police Skeplical in| rrexentation ot stomon Novarro. n Hall-Mills Gase magazine story of the same ftitle, McCo; Joan « the popular western star wit awford in “The Law of th tange,” a moving action stor; tule of romance and | the seven seas. Joan ¢ wford are in support of th star, adventure ol | somerville, N. J., April 19 (P—| Although disinclined to believe the confession of a prisoner in the 11| Nteno, Okla., jail, that he was |I!0{ slayer of the Nev, I Hall and | M panor Mills Larve in| 1922, authoritics today prepared to make a thorough inves- tigation. Yiwin F. Allen, 28 ye LYCEUM TODAY AND FRIDAY Syd Chaplin has won his spurs i a seric not only tility. his In nius but his versa Fortune Hunter himsclf. He plays the part of s old, held | autiful Lowell Sherman, Mildred Har- | fine supporting cast, rorus most scereen from Adela Rogers St. Johns' Th ecompanion featurc offers Tim Capitol his newest production, “Across to Singapore,” a Ernest Torrence and of comedy parts that show the Cape Town kid outclasses even NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1928 REGALLS HIS VSITS TOGREENLY ISLAND {Rev. T. A. Greene Familiar With Junkers Plane Haven | Liev. Theodore A. Greene, pastor of the First Congregational church. who was formerly with the Grenfeil | mission in Labrador, is familiar with | y | Greenly island, where the Junke o | transatlantic airplane landed. M 1 | Greene visited the island during the summers of 1917 and 1918 and | knows the lighthouse keeper. i “Greenly Island, Labrador, | ngely enough is now the eyno- | ¢ of all eyes, sinee the landing of the Junkers airplane few days | back,” Mr. Greene said today. “It | hardly seems possible that Gree n\_\-‘l Island, otherwise so unimportant in | the history of the world, could hold | our attention today. It is a small is- | land about three-quarters of a mile | long, and approximately the same | width. It is located on the west coast of the Straits of Belle lsle, between & r (st e = 't h a n v o h o y c e n c n REV. THEODORE A. GREENE Newfoundland .: | | nimselt of ssist thing which would seem to be per- fectly possible when one censiders | the smoothness of the rock and the fact that it slopes gently down on both sides to the sea, being rounded like the back of a very large whale. “One would hardly cxpect quite such good fortunc in an adventurc such as that which the German & men mave made. The ice is still suf- ficienty strong to carry dogs in all probability. Communications from Point Amour and the outside world 1w casy and the lighthouse keeper on Greenly Island ought to prove ance as well as his machine in giving aid to the owners of the damaged plane. The nearest village is Forteau, Lab- vador, where the International Gren- ivll associution maintains a cottuge hospital and nursing station. Lereis, @ New York nurse, who lias Leen now for some three years or that station. Unless ice and snow conditions prevent, or possible inability to vepair damagce to the Junker planc, it would seem almost possible to take off for the der of the trip from G itselt.” niore a PYTHIAN SISTERS’ CHIEF 10 VISIT WORTHY TEMPLE Clara Heaton and Be Welcomed at Meeting Yriday Night. Clara Heaton, g Connecticut. Dot Kisters, and oftis staff, will pay an ofiicial visit 1o Worthy Temple, No. 18 of this city a night at 8 o'clock. The local temple is looking for- ward to a large attendance of mem- bers as well as members from other temples throughout the state. The local temple will provide a aupper at 6:30, followed by the regu- lar business meeting when the grand chief and staff will be officially in- troduced. During the meeting an entertain- ment will be given the committee in charge. T'he local Temple ar Past chief, Jenny Anderson; most excellent chief, May Knox: mistross nd chief of the n of Pythian officers of Worthy The | present nurse in charge is Miss Greta Judds hall Friday ! When Redheads Get Together!! {Clara Bow, the famous Redhead, with Lane Cha in Elinor 1Glyn's sensational novel story which opens a four day's engage- iment Sunday. Doors will open a few minutes carlier than usual |on Sunday in order to facilitate the handling of the crowds. | Ofiicial Staff to HASN'T CHANGED STORY 3 miles fr home after take arracks L m his (e N to 1 police : questioning, i James i Connection | 10 17NN B {ed 10 take e cused Schatter Police i and volu investigators to the ich 1he had 150 under no statement, was thers With Killing of William Dunstan linto w body | throw: | ha April 19 ® — 1 questioning at the | police acks of the state police, Calvin |1 did L. Jumes of Upper Darby today had | six times. We took t v o a not changed his story that August | bridge over the canal Schaffer, also of Upper Darby, shot | over the railing William 1. Dunstan, Doylestown salesman, carly Sunday morning be- ause Dunstan, posing as dry lagent, had extorted money from | bootleggers. Schalfer, at the Wost mained non Samuel W, tioning the tinue but He Remains Obdurate. Sehuffo made Doylestown, T'a., Under repeated when it was done,” oted James as suying, bar not do it shot six Sch: into a faced hy James Reading bar ommittal, Gearhart, today | acks, re- Captain who is ques- men, said he would con- until a rcasonable “but | injury as tho cars sideswiped, (h@ sedan plunging into the river. John Coss. of Bouthingtem, anfl Daniel Dero and A. F. Ralley, toth of this place, plonged into the chille ing waters, opcned the doors of (R machine and brought the trapped occupants to safety. As the @ LIVES ARE SAVED | Three Milldale Men Release};w(vre shattered and all four pastens Quartet From RIVED | Sivrsen were socarsa st ne. home CAUGHT IN SEDAN, |injuries were treated at the home io( Dr. W. J. Moore in Cheshire. \ April 19 (P—Trapped in | w s v 1 somersaulted | cmbankment into the ur Waterbury 1 from drowning t of three passersby he 34 W READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Quinnipiac idents wore sav lieroi 20 w'clock s MeCa of passenger i AMeriden-W v into 1 young husky who follows the ad- ice of a former hobo pal and swoops down on a Vermont village with the full intention of heartlessly and Labrador. Tt is about 20 miles distant as the crow | flies from Point Amour, on the shore | of Newfoundland where story was of finance, 1Mlorence Sicgel; mistress of records and correspondence, Min- | nie Carswell; most excellent senior, | in the Oklahoma city, on a charge of burglary, said he Killed the couple | with the aid of his common law wife ot Du ol from them stan’s body was found in a Trice 459,20, for $7,000, which was puid him by an Llizabeth, N. J., dentist, who he says, was a rclative of the slain man’s widow. Allen recently was converted to Christianity at a re- vival meeting at the jail. Prosccutor Francis J. Bergen, w ho pressed the investigation of the murder which led to the arrest, trial and acquittal of Mrs nees Hall, her two brothers and a cousin, h(Hl‘: e did not place much credence in | the confession but would make a thorough investigation. Allen's cell mate wrote Prosecutor Bergen i ek ago saying the former had ad- | mitted the killing, and yesterday the confession was made public by the Oklahoma sheriff. ‘Authorities pointed out scveral discrepancics in the confession. Alien said he had killed the two in | ©1921" when they were killed in September 14, 1922. He also said the | FUE,0) ROEE0R T8 B8 s Cance Hodlestwers Jeft iin Plum “ranel o0 S BECE SRR S whey were really found in‘an un- | o8 e ying from 3 pamed pathway off D¢ Russcy's| Lane. ) In his confession Allen said he first met the Elizabeth dentist, whose name is being withheld, in 1917, in Meriden, Conn. Their fricndship was continued n New York, he said, un-| oo " (0000 o the police at 10:4 til late in August or early in Scpten- last night that his car was stolen i ber, 1921, The plans for the Killing| (ront of the Peerless Lunch o were consummated in Elizabeth. The rector and the choir singer who died with him were pointed | out to him in a church at Perth Amboy, Allen said, and $1,000 Was| ported to Officer paid him at that time with a prom- | spare tire was stolen oft his car whil ise that the remainder would be|parked on Main street yesterday. turned over when he had completed | Sergeant T. J. Feeney is inves his part of the agreement. | gating a report that some bed linen He said he waited in Newark, N. J. two weeks until one night M Hall and Mrs. Mills drove in ar tomobile toward Elizabeth. He and his wife followed them and 8top- | ping their car near that city forced Mr. Hall at the point of a gun to drive to a remote place which he gaid they called “Plum lane.” In a cornficld near the road there Allen said he fired four shots into the rector's body and then killed Mrs. Mills with the remain- ing two bullets in his gun as his wife held her. The bodies then were bundled back into the car and after driving @ short distance down the lane were Jaid side by side on the grass. Allen said he then drove to Wil- mington, Del., and in a wood near Vernon burned the automobile and a suit of overalls he had been wear- ing. Receiving the remaining $6,000 from the dentist in New York eity he drove to Barre, Vi, wherc e | #old his own car, buying another in | Boston. He toured the country, sell- | ing the car in Mexico and finally | Janding in the jail at El Reno. Tobert H. McCarter and State Eenator Clarence E. Case, of coun- el for Mrs. Hall and the other de- fendants in the trial, said they | placed no credence in the confes- sion. winnin the of the rich ing the respe t girl in town. ability wh by all the ladies, including the bank Ge or, father of the pettiest blonde i Radville, Feels himself becomin what he never meant to be. Is con fronted by the roughneck pal wh instead of the richest dame—an then pandemonium. {Pork Chops Bound less a month ago. ON POLICE BLOTTER it was recovered by the Winter street. owner o Ustach that th - | William R. Keough, 39 North streef according to the police. ATTEND THE MATINEES AFTER SCHOOL HOURS! CLARA BOW —in— “RED HAIR” Will Be Shown AFTERNOONS AT 4:10 Cont. Daily and Sunday While native cigarette factories in China have been handicapped by the | war, those controlled by foreigners have been operating without inter- ruption. Always Better Newington Grange DANCE FRIDAY Imperial Or'cllestra BIG DANCE Given By JOYFUL TR1O Fratcrual Hall, Berlin. Thursdsy Evening, April 19th. Hesded and Tom Brown % The Feature of heart and the shekels Adopt- ch gets him in with the most prominent people, he intrignes the populace, i8 wooed or's daughter and the fat waitress. accused of robhing his employ- scoffs at Syd's love for the poorest Upward in Chicago Chicago, April 19 (A—Pork chops L are becoming a delicacy in Chicago. In the last month, due to a scar- city of hogs coming into the central to 45 cents a pound for the meat they bought for about 33 per cent Christopher Begley of 56 Carlton Broad street, hut a short time later 8. Puzzo of 125 Stewart street re- silk underwear and a chest of silver- | ware were taken from the home of | Entrance was goined by using a key, RALSTON With NBIL HAMILTON A PARAMOUNTY PICTURE 7—NEW ACTS—7 Labrador, today & lighthouse is located and a| radio station, both maintained by the | Newfoundland government, Greenly | Island also boasts a lighthouse of its | own. Lts keeper is a very interesting {man indeed and considcrable of a | mechanical genius. Most of his | | nights arc spent in tending the light {and his days in slecp and in careful |oiling and tending the machinery | necessary for its operation. e has | {quite a little machine shop of his own in the building connected with |the lighthouse. Several years ago he | | was the only man along the Labra- dor coast who could boast & motor car, This car was a product of Hen- |ty Ford's factory in Detroit and was | driven on a wooden track laid down from shore to shore over the round- | ed back of the island. I have ridden with the owner and Sir Wilfred Grenfell over the island more than once. Gasoline is the means of lo- comotion. When the trip has been made across the island south to north, the car is put in reverse and you ride backwards north to south. 1t gives quite a sense of speed to be shooting along over the rocks on the wooden track at the funeral rate of 10 or 12 miles per hour and has been a source of no littlc diver- sion to multitudes of fishermen and visitors on Greenly Island. “As I remember it, this island s | remarkably smooth and rounded over the surface. Many of the fishing crews from William Job's Sons fish- ing flect at Blanc Sablon (White Sand) Newfoundland and Labrador, have been accustomed to spread their great nets out over a smooth rock for hundreds of yards, drying | them and mending them there in the sunshine. { “Sir Wilfred Grenfell fcels that the fliers must have landed upon the ice and taxied up on to the islarid— CONTINUOUS Shows Daily and Sunday During the Showing of CLARA BOW —in— “RED HAIR” Vaudeville at 2:30, 6, 8:30 “Red Hair” at 4:10, 7, 9:45 2 Complete Shows Sunday n 14 o d d 1. 5 0 n n n e e . t. By flb.n Famous Six Brown Fred Stome Productions, Bros. Alic ; most excellent junic Evelyn Olson; temple manager, lie Helm; temple protector, Lothair Slegel; temple guard, Edna Hayes. BANKRUPTCY HEARINGS A hearing in the matter of Joscph Feigenbaum, bankrupt, on the con- firmation of composition, will be held April 24 in the office of Referce in Bankruptey, Saul Berman, in Hart- ford. A sccond hearing In the matter of Nels N. Nelson, bankrupt will be held in the same office on May 1. A hearing for a petition for dis- char, zorek, bankrupt, will be held M 4 in the office of Referce in Bank- ruptey, and a similar hearing in the carc of Salvator Zozzo, bankrupt, will be held May PARTY FOR SAMUEL MAG TFriends of Samuel Mag, street merchant, will hold a stag party in his honor this evening at the Tumble Brook club, near Bloom- field. Mr. Mag is leaving the ranks of bachelordom and is taking for his bride Miss Ianny Mittau of Hart- ford, Sunday. Pick O’ The Pictures! CAPITO TODAY, FRI, SAT. Excellent 2 Features ‘The Love Drama of a Tollics —Co-Feature— TIM McCOY JOAN CRAWFORD —in— “The Law of the Range” KATE A. ANLEY scholarship Fund CONCERT N. B. 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