New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 29, 1928, Page 11

l"f,'" Il[|pll| YAV Unlee otherwise indicated, theatrical notices and reviews in this colvuin are written by press agencies for the tonight the ture picture of- Waters” with Eve McGregor For the lgst tim yeeum theafer's fe ers “Stormy #outhern, Malcolm floy Stewart. A sea pleture that will thrill you | from the very beginning to the very nd-—with a story that was suggested oy Jack London. The companion cature offers “The Scarlet Dove” with Lowell Sherman and Joscphi Borio. Starting Decoration D aoliday treat. The >ffers Sue Carol in a real main aftraction “Walking Back.” “DRAG NET” AT CAPITOL Once more George Bancroft ls playing the virile two fisted type of ole so dear to his heart. In “Ti Drag Net,” a sensational crook niclo- drama, now showing at the Capitol theater, Bancroft plays the part of 1 man who walks in constant peril and mocks at danger. Tt was such a role in vorld” which transformed the d natie Bancroft from the “smiling (illain® of the sereen to one of the ‘oremost dramatic stars in motion pictures. Tt was another such part e “The Showdown™ which again jemonstrated Baneroft's g nafle abilities. Beginning Thursday Lalf of the week a gr ture program will be oftered senting Vietor McLaxien, |l|w fame star of “What Price Glor new photoplay fangman’s Hous: taken from Don Byrne's fascinating novel of Ireland. The co-feature will offer Tew Cody and A n n “Wickedness Preferred” farce. Starting next Sunday for four d he big attraction will offer Gury ‘ooper, Evelyn Brent, William Pow- 1 and Noah Beery in “Bean oreur,” the answer to “Beau Gest: “Unde for the last a smart LAKE COMPOUNCE Beautiful Lake Compounc: open its formal scason on De tion Day, May 20, with the appea ance of (‘onnecticut’s finest hand, the 118th Medical Regiment hand of Meriden and in the cveni 8 fine an cxhibition of will be seen in the state. The free concert will start three o'clock in the afternoon & varticular care has b in arranging the musical program. Every econcession and in the resort will be open 40 mile an hour mahogany speed- hoat which has already taken hun- dreds around Lake Compounce for a thrilling, vet safe ride. A dance in the evening will ac- eompany the fircworks dlspla Bl Tasillo's Foot Guard soci orchestra, rated the best in state, will provide the music. will fireworks e y White Dancer in Negro Cabaret Is Arrested New York, Ma: McCarver, 20, white dancer in a ne. €ro night club was arrested ecarly today accused of luring Jesse Blount, negro cabaret owner, to an uptown address Sunday where he was shot and scriously wounded hy an unidentified white man. The girl, whe said her home is in Lowell, Mass, walked into the West 47th street police station and indi- cated to police a troubled conscience had brought her back from Atlantic City where she said she had zone with another girl after the shooting. She was charged with felonious as- sault TY OF COMEDY Scnator Blease Provides Some Fun During Long Wlibuster, Washington, May 29 (UP)—Sena- tor Blease, dem. S €., furnished the all night genate filibuster with A two act comedy relief, In the early hours, while a quor- um call was proceeding and the chamber was nearly empty, Blease walked over to the desk of Senator Ashurst, dem., Ariz., filibuster, glass of water there. head as though not satisfied with his cxamination; then dipped two fingers and tasted the liquid. Satis- fied that the Mquid was water, he did a mock shudder and walked He shook his . while colleagues slept in eloakrooms—or at their homes— Blease imitated the twittering of hirds and the flapping of roosters’ wings. TO UNVEIL TABLET Plymouth, Eng., May 29 (UP)— The U. 8 cruiser Detroft arrived today to participate in the unveiling tomorrow of a memorial tablet to American prisoners of the war of 1812 who dled in Dartmoor prison. Lake Compounce Bristol Formal Opening MAY 30—MEMORIAL DAY Free Band Concert 3to5P. M. 118 Medical Regiment Band of Meriden In the Evening Dancing Brilliant Fireworks g Dancing t Guard Orch. 1 Boat and | Pringle | with | including that | A the v 20 (®) — Gladys | leader of the | and sniffed suspiciously a | “ |,|'II|II Illi rl,ll llpl respective amusement company, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1928, CAPT. HUNTER DIED Dispatches From Nicaragua Tell of Valiant Stand 29 (W inter, died PRIEST IN CONCY Rev. George Maguire, pricst tenor, will present cert of ol Irish melodics tonight at | o'clock in the AL n He has hosts of admirers in | 1y 1 to music lovers h- no introduction. Alrcady he stablished an dnviable reputa- @ concert soloist. Crities con- [pan. this | | |n: itioy REV. GEORGE MAGUIRE {sider him as sccond {McCormack. ures only to Joln In touight's recital he princi gems Iris Ths program will also in- |‘ ude selecilons. frum. other nations | which have a popular appeal | | widely known Jrish {studied music under Prof. Hoskins of the Milan school, who has an in- ternational reput n.” He is tour- i the United States 1o awaken the of nt Ireland; also, to funds for the establishinent of ool of vocal sefence in Treland ion fo the hall will be free, [ Lut a collection will be taken up fol- Howing the performance, the pro- ceeds to g0 tonards the endowment |fund of the proposed school of [ niusic. | 3. Mor T radere singer ics Van Zandt, will be a pupil of at the piano. NEWINGTON NEWS 1 Newingtor found ne Moy It has heen to postpone the | “ting which was to be held in the | Town hall this evining to [the advisability of forming an im- provement socicty until next week. It is 1derstood that there are many vesidents who are leaving town to- night for the holiday. cossary The next mec fon Girls ting of the Newing- elub will be held on Fri- the home of Mrs. E. The last meeting was a mothers and daughters’ banquet which was held ch gregational noon The Marjorie Halr Prisc church Saturday after- Misses Marvis Welch Cleora Stebbins and illa Osborn were in charge, The Fireside Whist club will meet thizs evening at the home of Mrs. Edward 1. Copeman on Arch street, New Dritain at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs T, family of the Center ter spending a few sham, Mass. G. Wilson and have returned days\at Peter- | Mrs, Harry €. Goodale s confined to her home with an attack of the | grippe. FIVE OVERCOME | Lowell, Mass, May 20 (P —Five | members of the family of Albert @, | Pare, local druggist, were overcome | by gas poisoning in thelr home early | last night when carbon monoxide, formed by the fumes from a gas| Deater and stagnant air. s eped | through the honse. A physician, Dr. ! E. Alden, who was called | 10 assist the victims was also over- | come and a second ph i had to] ba calied before the p: taken to the Tospital. They re- | sponded favorably to treatment and | will recover. Those overcome were Pare, aged his wife Mrs. Anna P; rs, Simmons, 34, and Mrs . the latier of MAY BUY ASSETS York, May 29-—(UP)—The | i railroads are reported to ahandoned their plans to ac quire the stock of the American Raflway Fxprese company, but will buy the concern’s nssets at a price said to be close to $110 a share. Albert aged Brenda ¢ Arthur Yare, cago. New Amerie have Rev. George Maguire Noist of the sistine Cholir, o be given at L T. A & 1. HALL esday Evening MAY 20TH AT 8: Admission free, but & collection will b taken to endow a school of voice culture for poor children, Boston Post: “He Ireland’s =test dramatic tenor. . Eaening Post: “Singing Vlllll the Sistine Choir he made a wondcrful impression, hrlnm the whole audience to their feet” § At the piano, 4. Menzics Van { Zanar, pupil of Paderewsk| Crand o necd in this recital from Andrews & Co. Ine. A olm (cefved at marine headquarters. (Which pierced his chest. | May 'as it penetrated into & deep ravine, !to the right. 'the discuss | day evening June 1 at 7:15 o'clock at | P. Schmidt. | pel of the Newington Con- | | becange of the narrow trail. llying his men against Sandino's bels is described in a report ro- " gives details of the fighting at La Ilor near the Cua river wher 3 sinall marinc patrol was attay {rebels on May 13 and 14 Wounded in Neck Captain Hunter was wounde«d in the neck in such a manner as to make speech almost impossible, Corporal Wildam R. Williamson of St. Louis was killed instantly by bel fire. ptain Hunter seized a ‘Thempson machine gun from the ands of the dead corporal and was firing upsn the rebels when he was knocked down by a second bullet His last A8 were a command to his men Don’t go back. Go ahecad.” Lieut. Piper Mentioned Special mention is made in the report of Lieut. Earl 8. Piper of St Louis, who was left in command when Captain Hunter died, and of eleven enlisted men in the patrol Captain Hunter's patrol of marines, one member of the United States Navy hospital corps and 10 Nicaraguan National Guardsien. ft Quilali May 9 to reconnciter in the Ceutral Jinotega area cast of | the Coco River. At 8:40 p. m. on 13, the patrol was fired upon Ly ihe column immediately deployed Rebel fire broke out ong the entire length of the col- imn and caused confusion among pack animals and riding ani- mals, The brush along the narrow trail was so dense that thc patrol could not see the insurgents, Captain Dashes Back When the rebel fire died down Captain Hunter doubled to the rear 1o order the reconnaissance of the ligh ground to the rear of the ypa- trol. Lieut. Piper, secing about five rebels attempting to capture a run- away mule on the trail ahead, moved with a group of men down the ravine to a position from which he could fire upon the rebefs. A strong burst of insurgent firing an- swered this mancuver and brought | Captain Huntse on the run to the [head of the column. | Corporal Falls Dead Corporal Williamson was struck in the chest while moving forward with reinforcements for Licutenant | Piper's men. He gasped one word, | ‘Doc,” and fell dead into the arms | {of Pharmacists Mate Oliver L. Young of Roonesville, Miss. As Young ran forwa o Private Max M. Dubtis of Livonia, N. Y., who was wounded. Captain Hunter was struck in the neck. Dubtis yelled into the ear of the | medical man, “I'm all right, take care of the captain.” -Minute Batle After Captain Hunter was struck a second time, a group of rebels who suddenly opened fire from the left flank were quickly silenced by Private Clay ©. Paris, of Draper, N. C. A fow minutes later the rebels withdrew. This entire action tasted about 50 minutes and the { marines were not able to pursue the rebels because they had to care for their own wounded. Captain Hunter and private Dubtis were made as comfortable as pos- sible and a strotcher was improvised for the captain's vemoval in the | morning. At 11:25 p. m. Corporal | Williamson was buried by his com- panions who offered such | of simple | pravers as they were able Ambush is Thwarted At 8 a. m. on the 14th, the patrol |laft for La Flor. Captain Hunter | was carried on the stretcher by eight marines. This was a difficult task At S:15 Corporal Clayton W. Cox of Ed- wards, TIL, prevented a dangerous | ambush when he saw a force of rebels and opened fire before they could fire upon the marines. Rehel fire immediately broke out to the right and rear of the marines, The rebels pushed at the rear under cover of two machine guns apparently b the intention of | capturing the pa train. Private | Buitrage Rosenberg of the National Guard was struck by dumdum bullet and killed instant a Pick o' the Pictures! CAPITO Sec This Smashing Tall GEORGE —_— i — “THE DRAG NET” EVEL Don Byrne's Fascin- ating Novel of Ire- land; Racing Horses, Abiding Tove and Satisfied Vengeance! It's Great’ RALLYING MARINES ¢ | Temnis Teams to Fight aid | Gunnery Sergeant Ollic R. Black- burn, of Portland, Missouri; Ser- geant Charles Pelz, whose next of |kin is a brother also a marine, and Private Willie E. Hood of New Or- leans, were the only threc men who uld get in a good fring position | because of the lay of the land. They bore the brunt of the assault and drove the attackers back. A few minutes later the firing ceased and the insurgents disappeared. Marines Advance The marines started forward 1gain and violent firing broke out on the right fllank. The rebels con- tinued their attack for about an hour amd tiien fled. The individual work of Private James P. Harrison of London, Ky., and geant Gerald . Brown of Kansas City with gren- 1des was largely repsonsible for the final driving back of the rebels. Brown is a six-footer with such a lusky arm that the other inarines handed him their grenades to hurl in addition to his own. Captain Hunter Dics With the retircment of the rebels Licutenant Piper moved )is column into Lu Flor intending fo cvacuate the wouded as soon us possible. Captain Hunter was greatly weak- ened from being moved but ap- i to be gaining in strength up hour of his death at May 18, He died very peace- 1o was buried at La Flor. nant Piper and all of the missioned offict and en amand sy im the high- f thieir dead captain, luct, military ju ry and fortitude when | were an cxample worthy of th fraditions of the corps. Lieuts ‘s own uctions and Lis Dl ¢ the situation have | | elicited & fal lotter trom his su- riors Mentioned 1o men have mentioned their ¥ condi fire: Pharmacists Gunnery Sergeant | Private Hood, Arndt of N . Corporal Clayton W. Cox, Michael T. Fisher of Al- s Private James P. Har- rison, Corporal Spencey T. Honyust of Full Canada, Sergeant ie Parish. was estimated that part in the e casualties of 15 dead s wormd Valor con especially for bravs and Ser- and 18 JAPAN PLAYS U. S. It Out For Right to Meet Winners of Euro- pean Davis Cup Zone, EERY will tight New York, May the United States for the right to meet the winners D'i the Europcan zone Davis Cup com- | petition. | The Japanese gained the final |} bracket in the American zone yester- day by climinating Canada, three matches to one, at Montreal, twenty- | four hours after the United States had beaten China in the other semi- final, 5 to 0. The two survivors clash at cago, June 1, 2 and with Americans odds-on favorites to ad- vance to the inter-zone finals at Paris later this summer. The win- ner of the inter-zone finals gains the right to attempt to wrest the Davis Cup from France and her muske- teers, La Coste, Cocliet, Borotra and | Brugnon. i Leading two matches to one, Je- pan clinched its triumph at Mon- | treal when Captain Teizo Toba de- feated Jack Wright, of Canada. The second singles encounter between Yoshiro Onhta and Willard "rm'!\"ri was called on account of darkness | after cach had wop two sets, i = | | Japan and it om 5/ SITUATION IN CHINA Forcigners Unable to Tepend on Chinese for Protection. Washington, May 29.—(UP)—The situation in China now is such that forcign residents can not depend on Chinese authorities for protection of their lives and property, Japan ad- vised the League of Nations accord- ing to a report ef that answer re- leased from the Japancse embassy | today. The report conecrned the recent | clash between Japancee and Chinese | troops at Tsinan in Shantung | province, FOUND DI London, May Hodsdon, eminent geon, was found deac in a London-kdinhur assed Dunbur James Edinburgh sur- in his herth | h train as it TODAY and WED. 2:10, 4:30, 7:00, 9:05 Photoplay That Everyome's King About! BANCROFT STARTS SUNDAY GARY COOPER. WILLIAM POWELL NOAH BEERY EVELYN BRENT, ‘Beau Sabreur’ »lits er {dismal atmosphere. | | W an e !position they |temperature sometimes rises Intercollegiate Prolhibition assocla- | PALACE TRADERS LOSE GAME 70 SINSBURY TEAM Rally in Last Inning Not Enough RELIEF SHIP 1§ FAST IN THE ICE Itali's Btse Yessol Unable o Up Early Load Go to Rescne | The State Trade school nine from | this city lost a 14-5 decision to Sims- {bury high in Simsbury yesterday Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, May 29 P nf(ernoon. fuiling to locate Kerr's —With the Italla's base ship Citta | oOfferings until the last two innings di Milano ice bound, dependence was | Simsbury, led by L placed today upon hunters of the | Northlands for tidings of the missing dirigible. After Tlome Team Has Piled — first seven inmings. Then the Trad- | ers started, getting two runs in the The Citta Di Milano took abg‘rd[r‘lghtll and five in the last, but they one hunter at Magdalena Bay, where | Were still well behind. she sought shelter from the lee | floes which w: ru belng driven before | ain, getting three singles a strong wind. She was endeavor- | hit well but was erratic ing torget in touch with other The hox score hunters. NEW BRITAIN TRADE One team of dogs, driven by two! experts named Tandberg and \omn,‘,\{,”wfl:\ was rcady to make a trip of three or four days to Widje Fiord in the hope of learning the fate of General Umberto Nobile and his crew seventecn. Other plans were afoot | for exploration with the huskies of | }cKendr the north. e e The basc slip reported that fog hung over the mountains and visibil- ity was poor. Experts at Kings Bay said it was hopeleas for the Citta DI Milano to try to proceed. They thought that the 5.000 ton ship with ¢ of 220 men would be locked in by the jce pack if it attempted to wo its way through and might never got frea. Nevertheless the ship reported she would try to reach New Friesland. A pall of gloom hung over: the: dozen men of the Ttalia’s hase erew here and pessimistic con ture as r‘N to the fate of the Italia added to the (b was the leading hitter for New Brit- SCHO01 it PO A ceaurm Totals SIMSBURT M loosmomucom ol HAVE NAK Boston, May 24 ped injury skidded on ROW FSCAPE op) hen the Dover strect American motion pic- grapher named Hartman, or A Germar ture ph who served as sedan bridge, i} > Ttalia might have caught fire and euflml d as did two big German airships in the war. STEFANSSON SEES BUT LITILE HOPE Fears That Italia and Crew Are Lost in Arctic Now York, May 29 (®—Vilhjalmur ansson, famous Polar explorer, fears that the dirigible Ttalia may have been forced down in dangerous Aretic waters and if so sces littlg hope for the safety of General No- pile and his erew. “If General Nobile has been fore- od down In the territory between Spitzhergen and the Pole it is most unfortunate,” he said. *“This section | is tonched by the Gulf Stream and the ice cracks up leaving fow places to land. TIf the hig ship landed in | the water there is little hope for the explorers.” It they have landed safely ice island and ean rig up a with which to give rescuers Good-Bye Corn! 1Docsn’t hurt ons “Tred on stantly that co shor finger Your drug; Teczone’ fy sufficient to remove v hard corn, soft cory corn hetween the to the foot callou: without so; irritation zone’ 0 stops hurting, off on an radio | , their probably are comfort- able and not in any great danger, he said. He declared the temperature of that region at this fime of year is about 35 degrees ahove zero in the shade while when the sun shines the to st sells a tiny hottle a few conts ry degrees. DRINK LIQUOR May 29 (# aul , field representative of the LYCEUM LAST TIMES 'I’U,\I(-"'I' Eve Southern in “Stormy Waters” Co-Leature Lowell Sherman —in— “The Scarlet Dove” "\ -l‘b WED. DECORATION DAY TREAT Sue Carol in “Walking Back” LADIES. MAT. This Coupon and 10c admits a lady to Thursday or Friday Mat. tion, states that college student opin- ion throughout the country was ov- erwhemingly convinced that both men and women students were in- dulging more freely in alcoholic liquor than before the prohibition era, but that his personal observa- tion falled to justify this student opinion. TODAY “UNDER THE BLACK EAGLE" Co-Feature “WON IN THE CLOUDS" w SSDAY Another Country Store Night Many Beautiful Gifts Wil Be Awarded To Our Patrons. ON THE SCREEN WILLIAM HAINES In “THE SMART Co-Feature PATSY RUTH MILLER in “ONCE AND FOREVER" The Whole Country 1= Whistling. Singing, Plasing “RAMONA" NOW! New Britain Joins the Rest of the Country . . . In Raving About DOLORES DEL RIO iy Helen Hunt Jackson’s Classic ON THE SCREEN RAMONA" Headed by the Famous HARVEY & CONLEY EXTRAVAGANZA SELECT ACTS MEMORIAL DAY CONTINUOUS From 1:15 to 10:40 Nichols, piled | up & 12-1 lcud on the locals #n the | clormino | The team | in the feld. | Two men | Lifts Right Off —No Pain | broke through a guard-rail, and| dropped 40 feet into the waters of South Bay. Frank Ambrose and Michael | Jakuboweki opened a door of the car and leaped before the machine sank. Both were rescued. SIX COTTAGES BURN Portsmouth, R. I, May 29 (®— Six cottages, practically all of them HY should Bottled |apparatus from public bath houses and a portion | | of & new rollcr, coasier |Park, a resoit, [fire With $30,000 loss carls se day. 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