New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 11, 1928, Page 2

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e TR e T VN AT 58TH MILESTONE OF MARRIED LIFE Mr. and Mrs. John Keeversl e Reach Auniversary Tomorrow - Mr. 2nd Mrs. John H. 832 Chestnut street, Keevi Mr. and Mrs. lving fn New Britain 1alf centur vears, Mr. Keevers with the Minor-Cor! retired several v clarter member of the Columbus in this ci of long standing. Sons and daug s a Mrs, hters of Mrs, democratic James Keevers, and M ors, & visiting nurse. CHIGAGO MUST END PARTIES AT 1 AL, FNight Life Curfew Ordered by Police M 11 (P— fichael Hug! on Chicago, “sioner of Polic «decreed a cu lite at 1a. m Since his return W a vacatipn in Misso G Mike" has issued Itimatums lorders with gatling pun rapidity. His first was to clean up gam and vice conditions, then follow instructions to clamp on the Jid tight at 1 a. m. Unless his orders were ol told deputy Cwould face “lice trial board. His specific orders were: ~ “Enforce the' 1 a clos! for pool rooms - and soft - parlors, “Halt al!l rum running ve and turn liquor and prisoner to the government authoritics “Jall all racketeers f sight end | keep jailing them &s ffequently as| they are released. { “Stop all open gambling.” { “Those are your instructions" | said the commissioner, they can't be misunderstood. that they are followed 1o the letter. There | will be no buck passing to the cap- | tains or subordinates. It i{s up to you | to see that these orders are fo]low-‘ ed. If they aren't, you go before the | board.” | Reports that Commissioner Hughes would resign have been de- nied repeatedly. He told subordinates the res the recent primary el the v anted reform 1l give them reform,” he sai “Close everything. Make a house to house canvass in the hunt for beer flats. Watch for siot machines and any other form of gambling. We arr going to make this town so tight it squeaks.” All beer flats, disorderly houses and gambling houses also were or- “dered closed perma The city licensing laws .auire all cabarets, night clu soft drink parlors to close one L after midnight, have not been forced since the World War. Tht “ordinance, the cor gave police a po the drive against u acters, who have bes to meeting in such early morning hours, “Crimes of viol pretty well in hand dnesday from “and See n accustome places tent that we Frank J Chicago criz Lordered to lof the circy . Monday “recently, when eriminal court toward cri The s bench cc members Cook co Thom Loesch to appear and anxious the state of court.” to p POST BAND IN \mmn TOWN Eddy-Glover I gion hand, Middletow Saturday's Green, an at the p writer Co. tor of the Bo! READ RERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Large Pores Unnecessary It is no 1 men to p: condit any complexion be et oil of the delicate process. Get Cream from B one or two dave' that this new d wonderfully effec tion of large pores and high “ ‘dlent in helping vou to a. fin skin texture, lovel 1o b $40 to $5 | 3 | | | | |FAMOUS PIMLICO STAKE 10 BE RUN OFF TODAY ‘l’\re Than 50,000 Turf Followers Gather to Watch Thorough- breds in Preakness. Pimlico, Race her man conti chi l four o'clock astern INCREASED PENSION May 11 (P—An in- penion allowed vil war veterans from ) a month is provided in sed night by widows would have idows of last arried prior to June )z ";,wan Cuu the WOODTO? tless floors and spic TonE —cleaning isas casy a5 05 - ons polvshmg ln drug, hare dware and ON THIS— iter w “her day m will UTLET MILLINERY CQ. 177 MAIN STREE?D Mothers Day ifTSpcaals HOSIERY Most Delightful Gift ants to make their deare 1 Gold Stripe Hosiery a token of your love and surely please her. $].45 to $].95 Sold exclusiveiy in New Britain by the Outlet Miliinery Co. POPULAR VOCALIST | Kathleen Crowley Solomon Wms Warm Praise for Her Efforts ative audience sat for, n an hour last night and dt0aw m at the Kathleen Crow- Solomon, soprano, who made her It singer, assisted by n, basso, and Mrs. , \xohmst [ concert. N CONCERT I]EBUT1 |denly an avalanche of applause the smaller pension the widow of NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1928 Dance" will long remain in the | memory of those who attended the Ganne's “Extase” was equal ing so captivated the audience tha: at the conclusion it seemed that everyone was in ecstasy, becauss for a moment no one moved, then sud- broke the perfect silence. Mr. Gehrman's singing was more than that—it was singing and ex- | pression combined. He ghone in the rendmon of Bragin's “The Fly,* | which was sung in Russian and stirred everyone. Mr. Gehrman's personality. His recitation in Her- | mann’s “Drel Wanderer" was as- | tounding and executed with ease. At the close of the program Mrs. flf\lon"’m and Mr. Gehrman rendered | la duet from the opera “Mignon,” a e | fitting conclusion to an excellent and her program the heavy, . but of sweet, mellow 1 an exceptionally good sing to the ear and per- ne, | Solomon showed that she was s much at home in operatic isic as In the lighter type. Her rst offering, light selection, | nk God for a Garden,” by Del 2o, was followed by a difficult “0 Del Mio Amato Bien” by udy in which she showed that able of running up and own the scale with ease and per- fect equanimity. In the selection Knowest Thou That Fair Land” rom Mignon, by Thomas, the singer temonstrated that she is also capa- ble of handling difficult passages | that require quick changes of tone. | The rendition of this song was ex- | cellent and the singer was rewarded | with thunderous applause. | Words are not sufficient to expres | true appreciation of Mrs. Gehrman's | playing. The tones from her violin | were more than music, they were | words that spoke graphically to the | lover of the beautiful. Her master- | ful rendition of Sarasate's “Spanish EeTereee et SN of days”--every son and st friend on earth. Il rendered program. Both Mrs. Solomon and Mrs. Gehr. of floral tributes from the audience. -L. C. FOUR HOUR DAY Washington, May 11 (P—A four hour working day on Saturdays for postal employes s provided in a ly well rendered and the play- | | MRS. WOOD GETS $5,000 YEARLY Washington, May 11 UP—With. out debate the senate last night passed a bill to grant an annual | pension of $5,000 to the widow of | Major General Leonard Woed. House concurrence is neceasary. The annuity would be in lieu of the former governor general of the | Philippines receives from the war jdepartment. As a mark of recogni- tion for the services General Wood rendered Cuba atfter the Spanish war, the government of that island has awarded Mrs. Wood an annual | balanced musical | Voice fs of a deep operatic quality |pension of ss 000, school audi- |and he possesses a @ charming stage | RO('K.E!'I:LLER GETS OVA'I'!OX Washington, May 11 P—An ova- tion of several minutes’ duration | greeted the intreduction of John D. | Rocketeller, jr. last night before the annual banquet of tha chamber |of Commerce of the United States, | which previously had gone on rec- ord with a severe condemnation of The sin- | | man were the reciplents of a number corruption of public officials by men | of the business world. Mr. Rockefeller has demanded the resignation of Robert W. Stewart as chatrman of the Standard Oll com- | pany of Indiana because of the lat- ter's testimony before the senate oil committee, but refused to com- bill passed last night by the senate | ment further on his action during and sent to the house. Postal clerks working at night under a house bill passed by the senate and sent to the president. Weaim to give you your money’s worth, owing to our 80-store buy- ing power, to give you good merch- andise at the low- est possible prices for dut merch- andise. =5/ jl« s visit to Washington. | would recelve a ten per cent bonus | ‘There's no use beating around the bush, Herald Classified Ads are the sest in these parts, New Frocks that follow each feminine mood presented i 895 Frocks that hold enviable positions are n this collectlon. press daring in color and desi; with a_more conservative ernized with diagonal stitching nnd new ways of cutting. 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