New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 22, 1928, Page 15

I\“m N“' I T THIATEDS Unless otherwise indicated. theatrical notices and reviews in this column are written by press agencles for the ‘espective amusemeut company. 50000000¢ FPPPLIPIIITIIT PITPITPPPT P S FUTETTUTTSTTCE TS GEORGE O'BRIEN AT CAPITOL | “HOLD 'EM YAI CLUM The photopluy feature at the Cap- | One s GNAGt Pistures pige itol for today and Wednesday offers duced this year was taken in Now popular George O'Brien assisted by Haven, Conn. and swill b Estelle Taylor in his latest pictire for the last fimes tonight “Honor Boun Lyceum theater. The picture George O'Brien is John “i01q *Em Yale. It has l1 that the Ogletree, & liring sdertfice to houor, ' yitle implies-and more. The com. not daring to hope for freedom of |nunion feature offers Barbira fen: happiness. having been convicted rora n cyfaiey the Anothe Isely: Embittered by a woman's| (o M LA starring chery, he thought that his soul | 1) g M Heuis Larior had died, then love showed him the |~ 2O TR I Giard, 1o salvation and happiness. As | T Sl an added attraction Stan Laurel und aittrg ) Oliver Hardy foatured in their WAy Daddles” st comedy *“Putting Pants on Ihillip. Alex B, Reginning Thursday for the last half of the week a splendid double feature bill has been selected. The main attraction will offer Monte Blue in “Across the Atlantic” a story of a wounded ace who fifes to I'rance in a stolen plane 1o find ro- mance. The co-feature will present irene Rich and an all star cast in “Beware of Married Mon” a great comedy drama of modern youth and its pitfalls .l‘i I,; iy llbl Llll : ~<,"A\‘v lfll cast as Logan, MORE HEARINGS IN BANKRUPTCY CASE Pending Action Regarding Wat- ToviGHT Kins Is Tmportant BEDROOM SUITE The first lap in the free of furniture suites at the theater took place last the giving away of the beautiful ten-picce dining room suite. To- night thg gift will be the exquisite guest's bedroom suite. A suite a day will be given away during the en- tire week including Satur I'ro- gram will change completely on Thursday afternoon. Persons at- tending the matinees have an equal chance with these attending evenin performances to got one of these valuable suites. The Strand prog Billic Dove in “The ¥ with Clive Brook. The includes Charles With Glen Benion; Moreta and Er John Olms and and and Man The feature the week-end will %The Hawk N Hartford, May velopments in Santa ed apprehension in John R. Watkins ford as Roger W cessitate fur bankruptey proc § W. Watkins and company Special Master Carleton New Haven. said at t for bay fivm tional ) Recent tie New Mexico of known in ¥ Wi may expect- tkins, b Hoadley of Ihis cot on t th Acrwrot hearin vinst which nur includes How Lily,” vandeville m will he fol furti rtford, rort to locats firm which he or S cross 0 examination Renorts of pointed at the reported tha 'm. Hartford oftice and n office of the firm, cludes equipment London 1 film attraction for Milton Sills in | (. valued at New Ha- 461, which tormerly in the and Waterbury officese 5‘--4‘:1 Master Hoadley the total inventory at ahout G400, and ordered that tipment sold on conditi o must be filed in re Atking' total indebtednc firm of Winthrop ¢ 3 pany, and 1. W. Watkins company, Try to Identify Gassed ) Canadian in Danbury { Danbury May (UP)—Tolice were seeking today to solve an iden- tity mystery after the death at a Tiospital here of “John Hoche,” sup- posed gassed Canadian war veteran. Roche was brought to police headquarters last week by his hoard- ing house 1nistress after walking about in a daze. He was removed 10 i ol crossor, M. Tirown said, was the hospital where it was found hi8 | €505 547,65, Whils the firms owed condition was serious. him $276,367.87, leaving Watking' Unable positively to identify him- ! indchtodness of £29,150.84, when en- self, the man thought his name Was | tricg on the hooks ceased in April Ttoche. A notebook he carried bore the name ““Arnold.” and indicated its owner had been a member of the 2a0th Canadian infantry during the v X estimated | $12 ial bill of ular order. to the 100 I'l‘éséllt at Shower R. N, of shower an de [ triet i Members of Camp Clara, tendered a mizcellaneou > Miss Selina Dube at S Baptiste lall last evening. About | 100 guests were present from Hart- ford, Haven, Bridgeport and this eity. Mrs. Ruby Koenig of Hartford ber of the republican state cen- | 1 Deputy of [the Ttoyal igh Americn, | was present and s > the pres- entation of gifts were m sical seleetions and solo dancing by | Miss Richards and a buffet lunch was served Miss Dube, who is recorder Camp Cla 1 e the bride | of Howard Rehm of Schenectady Y. in June. Army I;e—rfilfilflPlancs Held Up by Fog Stonington, Me. May 22 (®—Tie two army amphibian plancs under command of Major General James % Feehct, which returning from A, where they went 1o ist in getting off the transatlantic plane Bremen, forced down in irbor here about 14 o'clock, d tinie, hecause of poor visi- sility due 1o the 1 had 1 Deer Island, N. this morning. The pilots here until Loped o hop dir Tndications were {several hours cleercd, RESOLUTION PRESENTED Washington, May 22 (P—A 1 lution requesting the immediate adoption of the mnaval construetion | program now hefore congress :-vnk‘ condemning those who oppose it as | pacifists and disloyalists has | presented to the annual mec the national socicty, Rons of American 1 olution, ia here The resolution, aftor ment by members of the socicty sent to the resolutions commitiee, Some 230 members are attending the meeting. w a enme of | tral eommittee the on coni- was som¢ beco TWO BOYS DROWNED Toston, May 22 (U'P)—Two boys wore drowned Greuter Boston yesterday while home-made rafts, Turner I, Garner, Jr.. son of Dean Gurner of Northeastern university fell from an improvised rait in flooded pit near his home and W drowned hefore aid could reach him. Paul Husted, 10, son of Mrs, 1. vina Husted of Dorehest was drowned when a frail raft, made of doors nailed together, capsized in Dorchester Bay. His friend, Tani Morton, Ing on the raft with him overturned, was rescued vived, in sailing were It They b B., at $:30 10, pla when and id they would remain | fo lifted and then ctly 1o Boston that it wonld Lefore visihility re- the MILK BOTTLE WI New York., May fa milic bottle rec New York. The milkman is buying half-page advertisements in the newspapers appealing 1o houscwives 1o send | back the empties. One of the advertisers loses 100 bottles a werk his customers use empty tles for storing syrup brew or sond them to ment to gather dust The milkmen say it should take three boftles for every quart of milk used—one to deliver the fresh end back and one ng washed for the next day's milk. Instead it fakes about 12 bottles for every quart of milk delivered in greater New Yori. “IN N (UP) -— This mation week in — | Drowning of Two Is | Regarded \ccldenla Adams, Mass, May 2 Medieal Examiner b veported that accide cause of the desths of Louis | FFostin, 11, and Rene Bourassa, 13, | whose bodies were found in a pond last night, The boys &chool yesterday B shir Strect reported that h boys away from | search led to the Howe m.m suys ho | tal drowning because milkk bot- or home | the base- was the failed to return frem An cumploye of the rbarns warned the the pond, and & | discovery of their bodies in s of water. They ap- | parently 1 'n drowned when a small raft on which they were play- OFI" FOR MAIN Hartford, May 22 (UP)—Gov- ernor and Mrs. John H. Trumbull and Miss Florence Trumbull, start- ed today for Mooschead Lake, Me., for a vacation. The governor has a summer home on the lake. PALACE Today German Foreign Policy Vot leelv to Change —(U'P)—Strength- of rv;;uhvlmm sentiment con- tinuance of the present peaceful for- eign policy. and increasing friend- ship among various classes, were read by political leaders today be- tween the lines of the final results in the parliamentary election. There w. arding the ing of the republican posi- lists gained greatly at the expense of monarchistic parties, As for foreign policy, the make-up of the new Reichetag, or lousc of representatives, is such as to con- vince leaders that the present policy of friendship and co-operation with other nations will continue unaltered. | The present cabinet proposes to re- sign when the new Reichstag meets, probably June UNDER RIDERS” Wednesday Another Country Store On the Screem CLARA BOW in ED AR 7~ Also — “ROARIN' BRONCS" Night. READ HERALD CL.. \«lrn D ADS FOR BEST RESULTS | HUNDREDS GASSED | fore | of the, all claims for | nd com- | For Miss Selina Dube | lover the entire ¢ ‘mv-n!. NEW YORK GUNMEN ILL ANOTHER MAN Four of Them Shoot Down Vic- tim and Escape New York, May 22 (UP)—Four | nonchalant gunmen shot Louis Fa- | brizio and calmly drove away in a | taxicab today, leaving the body of i the city’s third gang victim in 48 hours sprawled on an East Side side- walk. He was known as “louie the Wop™” and ranked high in the coun- cils of the underworld because of | dship for “Legs” Diamond Augie {8 dead and Diamond is still recovering from the wounds he received a year ago when he and Augie shot it out with rivals. Eight men were arrested and | will be quizzed by police. ! ' BY DEADLY FUMES (Continued from Tirst Page) Motor ambulances appearcd and | jrushed the victims to hospitals. | [Firemen and ambulance attendants, | insufficiently protected by smoke masks, fell in the work of rescue: Adequate masks were rushed | from Berlin by airplane and, pro- | [tected by these, the firemen got | close cnough to the leaky tank to ! dilute its contents and empty it into {the canal. Others fought the fcloud with water and ammonia, Rain Comes Then the rain came and decom- d the gus into elements which atmosphere might abgorh with- out harming the people. As a pre- cautionary measure muasks were dis- tributed to the people over an area which it was believed might still be endangered There wi | status of th niystery as to the chemical firm where the phosgene gas was stored. It was Dhelieved to he the same firm which five years ago was granted a permit ¢ the ministry of defense for man- ture of gas for use by the Rus. government in Sama the Ukraine, This firm later went bank- rupt and taken over by the ministry of defense for liquidation. Many of the victims now in hos- pitals sufiering from gas poisoning cannot be saved, physicians fear and {even those discharged as eured may afflicted with lung troubles for s i \e phosgene gas still stored at jthe Stolzenberg plant was being hastily shipped to its consigners to- day in the presence of prominent | chemical experts, the police having ‘|n~-~lnl that the gas should be tak- en out of Hamburg at the carliest possible moment. Meanwhile the | distriet in which stand the gas tanks | was closed to all persons. the instigation of the public | prosecutor, police are investigating not only the' direct cause of the dis- aster but also the reason why un- usually large quantities of this dan- I zerous gas were stored in the dense- |ty populated industrial harbor dis- from which the liberated gas it have been en by the wind ¥ proper with te exact n be {y rific disas Fries Comments Major General Amos A chicf of the chemical warfare serve of the American war depart- said in Washington that none | of the gas was to have been shipped to the United States for usc of the | American army. The war depart- ment, he said, had long ago found ' that it could produce fts own gas ! more cheaply than it could import | it General Fries added, that for some time Germany has | been shipping gases to America in commercial form. Phosgene is used | in dye manufacture after it has been altered to climinate its poisonous | qualities. Disclosure that the deadly gas was e however, | Pick o' the Pictures! CAPITOL TODAY and WED. Continuous GEORGE O’BRIEN —in— “HONOR BOUND” An Action Mclodrama France and Finds Romance! NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1928. AWARDED DINING ROOM SUITE MISS ANNA A, ANTHONY The first lap in the “Room a Day" contest being conducted this week at ‘trand theater took place last night when Miss Auna A. Anthony of 447 Arch strect, was awarded the handsome ten picee dini room suite. Miss Anthony who was in the theater at the matinee performance { ning with the fall term. Order of Star Has First Conference in Amenca Ojal, Calif., May 22 P —Cha a Verdic hymn, Jeddo )\llslmflmux(n young Hindu philosopher and reli- gious leader, opened the first camp conference of the Order of the Star in America last night on a Lill over- looking the Ojti valley. Krishnamarti has by Dr. Annie Besant, leader of the order, to be the new “world leader. A thousand persons participated in the ceremony. been declared Among the participants, in a hastily crected residents of India, England, Aus- tralia, “Russia, South America and several other countries as well as every state in the Union. The tent city 1 the valley the order has purchased a proper embracing several acres, has a post office, a band, & hospital, shops, firc department, traffic police, and a night watchman, but no jail. Auto- mobiles are not allowed for it is on of the laws of the City of the Star that thosc who can should walk Use of ci s is prohibited wnd dogs are barre who live tent city, -ave wl RA SNOOZERS Middletown, May 22 (®—The risers who attend Wesleyan uniyvers sity will enjoy a few extra snoozes with the announcement of an un- precedented change—cutting weck day chapel services fn half begin- Besides the ropping of three days of worship late | the student body won a tacit victory | with the | hour was elated when informed last night by special messenger. Miss Anthony is employed as for the Southern New Telephone Company. The was given through the courtesy of the John A. Andrews Co. of this eity, who observing their 29th anniversary. observer stored in Germany set league tions circles abuzz. Germany the treaty of Versail vither to use, manufacture, import or store asphyxiating poison gases. There was some talk of an inv tigation by the league since int allied control of German armaments became the duty of the league in 1927, Such investigation would have to be called for by a member of the league. Then the league would. decide whether the protest was justifinble, and, if it found that it was, appoint an investigating committee, of na under sidden Clan Douglas Captures Carson Challenge Cup ! Carson challenge cup, wor the degree team of Cian Douglas of The this year by and drill this city, in competition with divisions of the Order of Scottish Clans from all parts of the state, will be placed on | public view Thursday, being ex-| hibited in the window of Sloan | iirothers store on West Main street. | The team will have a busy week, ittending anniversary night exer- | Ldays for oy o from 7 deci nging of the ¢ t0 S, to 10 to 10 The on was reached after | notice to the undergraduates to u the vacant periods of 1 curr n-chapel ulum meetings tates however that uts” will be The new rul the number of reduced in all classes . RIVAL RECOVERS Matthlas Rival was at © licadquarters today for the time since he was taken #11 soveral days ago. Serge T. 1. Freney has been in charge of the depart ment on the midnight n <hift since the leutenant was forc 1o go off duty. ne |Mucionariel Remain At Poste in China Peking, May I3 UM—Feuriren American missioraries, fimeludleg | nine wom:n, remainod nt the'e pnets |today it the dangerous wr zoro £ Paotingfu, §¢ miics southwest of ‘here. orthern and southern (nation- list) armies battled along & wide ront to the south and southwest of Paotingfu. 4 | The hazard to the civilian popula- |tion was increased by the dJanger from air raids. Twice yesterday southern planes swoped upon the (city. Some Chinese civilian popu- tion were Lilled and the people were panic stricken. Twenty thousand refugees from the fighting zone have sought safety in Paotingfu. Most of them were women and children. The American niissions were playing a leading part in feeding and caring for the desti- tute. PICKING JURY IN | ROBBERY TRIAL Bridgeport Gourt Takes Up Sale-| Cracking Case Biridgeport, May 22 (UP)—Choos- 4 jury to try four alleged New York safe-crackers was begun oday a crowded and heavily guarded courtroom. The prisoners, John Rocco, John Cerelli, Joseph Princo, ind Joseph Giglio, 22, all of New York, were under e guard. Many of tieir (riends were in the superior | court room ‘today. adding a touch color to the otherwise typical cou wndience, before to be tried 1 Richurds Booth whom they pleaded not Week ag0 of possession of with intent to damage property and | l H the, m K“' | If Mothers Oaly possession of burglars' tols, They were arrested at Stamford | ; Thoueands of Children Suf- more than a month ago when police | ‘orme, and Their liarge they were about to rob a m(ms‘o\ot Know What the Trouble Is. men were Judge John fore before &uilty a | explosives | gasoline filling station. | The New York associates of the qiartet have retained powerful legal | alent for the defense. BERLIN NEWS (Continucd from Page Idred and Lillian e guests of Mr. I7is! » Seven) daughters N J:a" and it was your Dr. M 0 v:lathdp-hv There the cvening. Tl vlay evening service at the | Methodist church will be held at 8 o'clock instead of 7:30 o'clock pro- | vided this move meets with the gen- cral approval of the church mem- bers. 1t is hop#d to have severa! illustrated lectures during the sum- mer and the later hour will permit this to be done. el will Methodist DO praycr meeting at church tomorrow | The True Family Llnfin and Worm Expelier A pure herb Laxative and met a harsh stimulator; quick, astural relief from constipstion. Family sise $1.20; other cluse 605 & ¢0e. | phosge vietim, cises of Lady Wallace lodge Wed- nesday evening, and the all-factory \ight program of Eddy-Glover post | Those prominent in league circles said that the tragedy indicated that the time had arrived when strict Iriday night at the Llks' hall. In control by all nations and league addition to the drills, the legion- of the manufacture of poison gases naires will be favored with bagpipe | was necess selections by Willlam Miller, musi- cal numbers by James Law, and | solos by . MeGovern, John 'rhonl-| son and David Brown. NAMES CARD COMMITTEE President M. J. Kenney has ap- vointed the following committee to conduct a bridge, whist and 46 card party in Y. M. T. A, & B. hall, day evening: Mrs, Donahue, Mrs, orsyth, Mrs. Kenney, Mrs, Kalinow- Mrs. McCarthy, Mrs. Conlon, Hogan, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Ke- hoe, Mrs. Humason, W. J. Sullivan, | Joseph Kelly, W. A, Forsyth, Thomas | Devine and Thomas Grace Firms Aunthorized Geneva, Switzerland, May 22 (11— It was stated today in league of na- tions circles that the interallied military commission had authorized three German firms to manufacturc ne for industrial purposes. State Police Agents Accused of Extortion Thomaston, May 22 state police informers will court Saturday charged with attempting | ort money from an alleged | Speak-Fasy” proprictor here, | George W. Main of Hartford and Nick Carras of Bristol were arrested | by state officers after their intended | Louis Harper of Thomaston, | complained. A trap was set for the wen when they came for their money. They arrested at Har- per's farm m S — The Magpic (Ivelyn Brent) =Queen of the hi-jucking gang and said to be its brains; hard and shrewd but has a st of ethies in her makeup that in- cludes fair play; lives with the gang leader but has told him she would leave him when she finds a better man. Watch For Her With o <ki, ('P)—Two yy,, TTMES TONIGHT AT FEATURES—2 Rod La Rocque “Hold ’Em Yale” Co-Feature Barbara Bedford —il— “Marry the Girl” WED, THURS. FRI Jacqueline Logan “Broadway Daddies” Co-Feature Hoot Gibson ‘Wild West Show’ LADI MAT. This coupon and 10c will admit a lady 10 mat. best seat. Were -The Net* Girmoon’ UNDAY MON., TUES., WED. at the Courtesy of the JOHN A, NOW PLAYING BILLIE DOVE —tn— OW LILY” On the Stage! CHARLES WITHERS OP’RY A Rollicking Travesty | ’ “THE | with CLIVE BROOK Next Sunday Y MARSTON k IANLY Dolores Del Rio | | BENNION “RAMO A” Improved Kotex Delightfully Soft— Un- believably Comfortable Regular price was 65c, NOW 45¢ —buy it now at any dealer’s 'HE vast majority of wo- men doctors and nurses would tell you, if you asked them, to employ Kotex. For they say that too much emphasis cannot be placed on the sanitary pad one uses. Now Kotex~supreme in the features that have brought to women a new hygiene, with artendant peace-of-mind —has been improved. InimprovingKotex wewerc careful to make no changes in the features women ak‘:ady liked. There is the same high absorbent surface. The same instant disposability. Thesame deodorizing. The same sim- plicityinmakingyour purchase. But after experimenting two years, we have anew shape for Kotex. One not on| more comfortable but whi prevents awkward bulkiness to mar smoeth fashionable lines. And we have [} fleecy softness mP"f’“"dkm before,endingall chanceof isri- tation—of chafing o¢ binding. o ml!md'wiu. these sale of the fi great improvements has e it permanencly o mm; tegular price consideably. Now buy the Improved Kotex, at the new low price at any drug, d ent of dry goods store. it today. MacKay and Wallin 63 MAIN STREET Come and Share in the Many Bargains at Our 6th Anniversary Sale 14 Different Types and Styles of Refrigerators to choose from at 209 reduction. 3 Door Front Icer, has two generous food compartments and a 40 lb. ice com- partment. st 523.00 Unusual value Headquarters for the Famous Simmons Beds and Bedding. Many patterns in beds and cribs. All new stock and at greatly reduced prices for this sale. 3-Piece Jacquard Living Room Suite, will stand lots of hard wear. Well built and | covered on reverse side of cushions with | fine grade Brocatelle covering. Far above the ordinary value in a living room suite. | Special tomorrow, Bridge Lamps. Anniversar sl 28.00 | Complete $l ,95 and sz 049 Price During Our 6th Anniversnry‘Sl.le 2 Special 10¢; Discount from the regular selling prices on all Curtains and Curtain Materials RAG RUGS—Good heav. Va]ues to $1.39. Special, each i3 RUFFLED CURTAINS—Extra values. quality Rug: 89¢ e $1.39 For this sale.