New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 18, 1928, Page 11

“"fin - iy N ~a 1 : e = % 23385233335333882¢r 9 3 DANE—ARTHUR AT CAPITOL | Touight is the last showing at the iCapitol of “The Racket,” Bartlett McCormack's great stage play which is now a photoplay hit. Featured in this story of Chi world is Thomas Meighan, (Wolheim and Marie Prevost. Beginuing Thursday and for the | balance of the week an excellent | couble feature bill has been booked. | "ropping the program are those pop- ! lular comedians Karl Dane and ieorge K. Arthur in their new laugh | Lit “Detectives,” a hysterical mys- iery comedy that is said to be even liunnier than their tamous “Rook- | ic | The co-feature is also a great| Iphotoplay and presents the new ‘1T’ cirl, Alice White, with Malcolm Me- | (Gregor in “Lingerie.” ! ¥riday night is Merchants Gitt Night and many valuable gifts of inerchandise from the stores of lead- | ng merchants will be awarded pa- | ftrons in the audience. | On Sunday evening the Capitol | will oficr the big special attraction | MTenth Avenue” a smashing melo- | irama of New York's “Hell's Kite 'n* with Phyllis Haver, Victor oni and Joseph Schildkraut in the icading roles. VATIGAN INTERESTED (News of Obregon's Death Has| | Caused No Little Aiscussion in Church Headquarters. | Rome, July 18 (B—Nows of the | dcath of Prestdent-elect Obregon of | Mexico produced considerable im- pression at the vatican because only | recently the congregation for extra- | »rdinary ecclesiastical affairs mot <-veral times to examine and dis- uss a possible modus vivengll con- | | crning the status of the church in | Mexico. This possible plan is sup- | osed to have had Obregon's aproval | nd it Is understood would have been | iccepted once he became president. | Cardinal Vannutelll, dean of the | ~ongregation had supported the pro- iect for ending the strife by grant- | ng some concessions in view of the | ‘hange situation in Mexico, The ‘ongregation also asked the Mexican \rchbishop, Monsignor Iiuis Y | Ilores to appear before it several | imes in order to glve explanations | ~garding various matters with | vhich the eardinals were not ac- iuainted. The archbishop, who has | ‘ttled fn Rome as a member of the | [aculty of the Latin American col- ege, fully satisfied the congregation on various important points, BORAH ISSUES STATEMENT Bays That Doath of General Obregon i8 “Deplorable”—Pities Mexican People if Turmoil Comes Again, | Boise, Idaho, July 18 (#—Senator Willlam E. Borah of Idaho, chair- [(nan of the senate foreign relations fommittes, today expressed regret pver the assassination of President- “lect Obregon of Mexico. A statement issued here’ by Sena- jor Borah said: “The assassination of President )bregon is deplorable, not alone be- ;ause of the revolting method again mployed, but also because of the hoastble consequences to follow the [Mexico. It was hoped that govern- ent by assassination was drawing o & close in Mexico. I pity the [rreat mans of Mexican people if tur- ofl must come again. | “But notwithstanding this discour- ging catastrophe and the chaos it qnay bring for a time, it is the duty bt our government to be patient and jolerant and keep in mind not fac- | [lons or feuds but the ultimate wel- | 'are of the Mexican people as a hole. “I think it fortunate that we are ‘epresented in Mexico at this time by & man of exceptional ability and ivho 1s striving in splendid fashion jo serve the United States and at he same time to assist Mexico. If nyone can deal effectively with the ituation 1t will be Ambassador G IN CHICAGO 18 (A—W. | Stribling, Macon, Ga., | neavyweight, was in Chicago today | © complete training for his bout 'riday with Tom Kirby of Boston. | This is Stribling’s sccond appear- nce here, Two years ago he won | rom Johnny Risko, Cleveland. | bout a yehr ago, Kirby defeated | tocco Sramglaia at Comiskey park | THURS,, FRL, SAT. Excellent Doublc Features! ol oAva J == o) gATERS | | »k’r..-' e ¥ Oniess etherwise indicated. theatrical wotices and reviews In this colnmn are g written b Drese agencies for the ‘espective amusement company. 1 K iad GREAT MASS MEETING IS PLANNED IN WINDY CITY 0 to Turn Cut En Mass to Welcome Smith When He Visits City. Chicugo, July 18— —George Brennan, national democratic com- mitteeman for Tillinois, today re- vealed plans for what he termed one of the greatest political mass meet- ings ever held when Governor Al Smith of New York; democratic presidential nominee, comes to Chi- cago. At a conference last we Brennan date cd to make here, would reserve the stadium at Soldier Iield for the event as there was not a hall in the city large enough to accommodate all the voters who would want to hear (fov. Smith. About 150,000 persons attended the Tunney-Dempsey fight at the stadium last fall and with the aid of amplifiers Brennan said he thought about 200,000 persons could seated. Gov. Smith's addry broadcast from local and pos broadc: ith Gov, Smith 1 the candi- an address be also will be io etations bly over one of the chain ng systems, Brennan said. United States Senator Heflin of Alabama, here to address the na- tional convention of the Ku Klux Kian, declined to say whether he would support the democratic pres- idential candidate, “I think Smith and Robinson will be defeated by a larger vote than Cooltdge won over Davis,” the Ala- bama senator said. Read Backs Wet committeeman said he | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1928. COMMUNITY CLUB DEMANDS CHANGES {Barnesdale Residents Indignant at Alleged City Neglect Intimations that they are getting Wooster strest. The petition states that there is only one road which is passable entering Barnesdale avd that is over the grade crossing whe several deaths and numerous narrow escapes bave occurrcd. The presi- dent reported‘that there are nearly 1.000 persons a day crossing | tracks, He said he also askea that Wa {ren street be made pas | Hulburt strect and that Steele street be made passable for traific. The i‘px~v.~ir|-~vt reported that when ¢ |committee met and turned down the plenty of promises but no on | petition he had the following con- from city officials were made by |versation with a member of the rai members at the annual outing of e hut wolng 0 {the Wooster street community so- | Sl |clety at Quartette club park in|“No, there's not going to be ay |Barnesdalc last evening. {there ‘excopt the sommittea™ | More than 100 persons from t He said for this reason ne |50 or more families in that section | P attended the picnic. The customary ball game between the married men and single men marked the feature {of the program prior to the mect ing. Since all the younger boys and | several of the more athletically in- clined girls played on the side of |the single men, no efiort was made | |by that team to keep track of the| conaitions of 11 score. The game, whick started at|for considerable discussion. There 5 o'clock and was continued after | g e e .| VAS some feeling on the part of oy T d in the grove, Was| property owners who aliege that called by kness, they are taxed for oiling the of A qua of food, | et : nget S cakes, baked |y an oiling machine, beans, salad and other edibles was | e {sent to the Children’s Home {street will he made passable for |, Dresident Emil H. R. Vogel, was!fomic 2na that the Now Britar |1n aharge of the business meeting 1n | ;o 3 oulavara witl soo . B [the club house which followed., 8 A, May Change Name are asking for no street repairs of Possibly the most important mat- {any conscquence at this time pre- ter of business was a move to|ferring to have the city concentrate change the name of the organiza- |on puttine the scwer through first, tion from the Wooster Street Com-|it was saii today imnnily society to that of the Barnes- May Be I<olated ile Community club. The propos-| Tt was nointed out however that d change is desired by many be-|with the only roadway Into that sec- cause of the impression by some that {tion which has ever been opened to {residents of Barmesdale not on e, that coming in from West | Wooster street are not eligible for now almost impassable membership. A general meeting of |in places, if the city docs not fill up all the residents of Barnesdale his crous holes the section s in been called for the evening of Aug-|danger of b coming {isolated Insofar lust 7. At this time non-members as motor transportation is concerncd. [will be given an opportunity to One very bad spot w! ispeak on the proposed change, al-| On® VOV bad spot where a ditch 0 3 . runs across the road, making a dan- |ihough waungSwil beSconnnediin 6ic 5 ki a1l e Ithe pavi o 10T |Ehe ipaying members, |the department of public works, ac- | A letter was received from the |t a family of 0. H. Goodrich express- |8 10 adjolning property Ineiopo diation Ser foweatari i (i SR AR Smpathy, |Rev. Dr. 3. F. Klingherg offerin No Action on Sewers {to donate to the «'n"itv_vga plot oL; Patrick Ringrose, chair; of the zround gfven him hy the late Charles sewer committee, reported that he |y, Barnes for a Sunday school and had fnterviewed City Engincer Phil- | conimunity centon, lip A. Merian In an unsucecsful ef- | pno ofrer ereated much enthusi- fort to ascertain why nothing Was!ism and a number of men present being done on the Barnesdale sew- |immediately voluntecred to contri- er. although the moncy has been |pute their services free of charge to ppropriated for this purpose. Helaroct & community house on {reported Mr. Merian as being non- | o committal and the interview unsat- isfactory. Mr. Ringrose informed|;iintod a committes of one 1o in. Mr. Merian that conditions were | tha legall formalities) neos such that an appeal would be made | Fifor i Horparating inoraer to the city aud state health depart- | own property and other stops neces. menta for relief unless some 8tePs |aary 1o taking over the deed. He jwere taken soon. [will report at the meeting August 7. The report brought on a general| "4 iotter of thanks will be sent to discussion of the Insanitary condi- |py, Kiingberg and at some later date tions in the scction and several peo- |in¢ minister will he invited to & {ple reported gesspools overflowing [ punlic gathering of the society where ‘:\nd running down across the side- |the transfor of property will be walk. One woman reported having |made with due ceremony. fallen into a sewer overflow on &) Demands eame in from residents sidewalk and wondered if she could | of side wtreots asking for aid in | bill the city for clothing she ruined. | making those strests passable. Tt Tt was reported that in some |was reported that these streets places last winter overflowing cess- inot accopted streets and the city Is pools had frozen to a thickness of inot liable for their maintenance, x to cight inches. |though several months ago, it was Mr. Ringrose stated that he had ireported, Mr. Merian promised a been informed by Mr. Merlan that |committee from that sectfon in a hearing would be necessary, but |Mayor Paonessa's office that the side added that no one seemed to he !streets would he seraped within two doing anything about holding the |wecks. The seraping never was hearing. done. A committeo consisting of «Mr.| The verdict was that with Wooster | Ringrose, chairman, Secretary Paul [street in as bad shape as it is, it B. Barnes, Ernest R. Dechant and |would Le useless to attempt to get President Vogel will arrange a con- [repairs to side streets, at least until ference with Mayor Paonessa shortly [after the sewer is completed. after August 1. Waooster Street Crossing Mr. Vogel reported on the petition to the common council asking for one ing. a heari vhich residents Darnesdale will have a chance to present their side of the case. The petition now hefore the council for A new commercial siding crossing Wooster stroct probably will he op- posed as adding an extra hazard. e streets came in i ver While it is | ti Attorney Flias Ringrose was ap- Senator Jim Reed is backing his! triend, James A. Collet (above) of | Salisbury, Mo., in the campaign for the democratic nomination for U. s.f senator from Missouri. Collet’s op ponent 18 Charles M. Hay (below) of St. Louls. Collet is a wet, while | Hay is dry. Pain Safely Ended With New Aspirin in Laxative Form No longer need you be afraid to take aspirin to end pain! A marvelous new kind of aspirin, called Asper-Lax ban- ishes pains and aches almost like a flash—and is perfectly safe. Doctors say aspirin should always be taken with a laxative. Here you have them combined in one convenient tablet. Guarantced relief or =0 cost. All dealers. TONIGHT ONLY “THE RACKET” with THOMAS MEIGHAN Funnier Than Ever! KARL DANE 214 “LING “IT” Girl Sensational! A Thrill In Every Fooiprint! Co-Feature ERIE” ALICE WHITE Smashing! “TENTH AVENUE” With PHYLLIS HAVER the removal of the grade crossing on Round Trip Fares tain i TODAY POLORES COSTELLO in “OLD SAN FRANCISCO” Added Featare BUCK JONES in “HILLS OF PERIL. Thursday “SAILOR 1ZZY MURPHY"” Added Feature Dynamite the W Poli 1 TOM GETSHER MAN May In a Different Way! CLARA —Picks Her Man —Sticks to Him —Fights for Him ~—Shares With Him —Protects Him She’s A Straight Shooter With Curves! STARTING SUNDAY CLARA BOW in Her Greatest Picture “LADIES OF THE MOB” with RICHARD ARLEN TRAND Has the Shows A Warner Brothers these | able through | come an actuality, Barnesdale people | the | 'EUROPEANS INSTALLING | ' U.S. BUSINESS METHODS Mrs. Roman Fekston, Home From Tour of Forcign Lands, Pinds Yaunkee Spirit After @ two month sojourn in Burope, where she visited France, witzerland, Austria and Poland, * Mrs. Roman Lekston, wife of Dr. | Lekston of 60 Winter strect, arrived sterday on the “Ile de France” at [New York. She motored to this ci reaching home in the evening when a welcowe home party was held in her honor. Mrs. Lekston said that for the most part the larger cities in Eu- {rope are fast approaching pre-war normaley and that a decidedly American trend in business methods is noticeable in the principal com- munitics, where a sort of a friendly competition is in vogue, each one trying to outdo the other in pro- | gressive buisness methods and ad- | ministration. Social life in the capi- {tals has already reached its former standard of gaicty and generally | speaking a more democratic air pre- vails everywhere than ever before, Among those who attended the 'ty were: Dr. and . Skladzien of Meriden, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Monkiewicz, Dr. and Mrs, E. Schoemyen. Rev. §. Skon- iecki of Turners Falls, Mass, B, A, Grzbow Jaworek of Hadley, Mase, Martin 1°. Stemplen, | Rev. J. Kekston of Decrfield, Mass Dr. J. Tokarczyk and Rev. J. § manskl of Deerfleld, 16 SUBSTITUTE FIREMEN | APPOINTED BY BOARD —— New Group Chosen for Service as | Flame Fighters Added to Roster Today teen men jolned the substitute | force of the New Britain fire de- | partment today, appointments made at a special mecting of the com- | mission last night becoming effec- | tive. The new firemen are: Joseph L. | v, 29, of 30 Unlon street; Hugh 2, 6 Erwin place; Thom. | as J. thy, 32, 30 Governcr strect R. Connolly, 26, 50 Short street;: James A. Martin, 29, 118 Tremont street; James J. Me- Inerncy, 21, 83 Beaver street; Steve | Kowalski, 24, 54 Unfon street; Wil- liam Davis, 21, 196 Beaver street; Amadeo Gregory, 23, 542 East Main strect; Avthur Therrien, 28, 287 South Main street: Michael J. Pat- terson, 29, 699 Stanley street: John E. Rutkowski, 31, 265 Washington street; Edward Skinger, 20, 64 Al- bany avenue; Raymond Blauvelt, 24, | 91 Franklin square; Albert Teske, 23, 114 Linden strectie Antheny | Gajda, 29, 155 Smith street. | —_— | In the strongest vaults in the world, situated fn the Roval Mint, Tondon, bullion worth $350,000,000 | is sometimes stored. | i LET'S CLEA Yoor SUITS Make an arrangement with us to call at regular intervals for your wults. Our modern dry-cleaning pro- cems will keep you looking well dressed. “The Spot for Bpots™ Customer's good insured against fire and theft, STAR CLEANING CO. 203 and 666 Main street 234 North St. main office, Binck Rock, cor., West Main Tel. 1075—1076 Ladies and gents suits dry cleaned and pressed. $1.00 ORROW McAvoy Conrad Nagel i “[F [ WERE SINGLE” + Production " COMING SUNDAY CLARA BOW “LADIES OF THE MOB” Elite Shoe Store 332 Main Street, N sw Britain, Conn. ANNOUNCE THEIR July Clearance Sale! *This will be the most sensational selling event of the season. Sale to begin Thursday, July 19 and to run for Ten Days We are offering exceptional values in our regular One Price Shoe Store to show our customers our appreciation of their patronage and to introduce to others the store where you buy $5.00, $6.00 to $8.00 shoes for the remarkable low price of $3.50 all the year round. To Go At the Astonishing Clearance Sale Price of $2.50 $2.50 $2.50 Remember For 10 Days Only Not more than 2 pairs to one person We are an unusual shoe store and we give an unusual shoe for this low price. The reasons: 1 We buy from over 50 of the best makers in America (a) Their best sample shoes (b) Their countermanded orders (c) Their excess manufactured stock (d) Also job lots of fine shoes We pay spot cash for our shoes there- fore enabling us to huy cheaper than the average store retails them We ask for no credit We sell more shoes than any shoe store in the city ! We aYe giving vou this apportunity to | enable you to buy the best shoe vou ever least—all sizes, all styles, all widths " $2.50 $2.50 A few of our lots to go on sale are listed below. Note—The names of concerns these shoes are made for are stamped inside of shoes. 2.50 476 Pair ‘of Black Pat. and trimmed shoes, -all styles, all sizes, {all widths, In Cuban and high heels. Originally | priced from $5.00 up. $2.50 396 Pair High Grade Sample Shoes in all shades, colors and | styles. 3 You cannot appreciate the value of our | shoes until you have tried them. Come | in and pick yourself a pair of high grade shoes at this remarkably low price $2.50 The ELITE is the stere wher2 you buy 2 pairs of shoes for the price of one else- where, The shoes that look the best, fit the best, wear the longest and cost the B 4 Just what you have been waiting for— y 273 Pairs of White Shoes of all descriptions to go at Clearance Sale Price .......... 243 Pair | of genuine hand ‘urned Blonde Shoes made up for Marshall-Field of Chicago. Originally $8.00. These are | in the Opera style and 1] Strap Pump. From AAAA width to C. Sizes from 215 to 8. Clearance Sale Price _ $2.50 143 Pair | assorted Satins of excep- tional quality. Cuban and | high heels. ! 199 Pair | of Gray Shoes all styles, originally priced from $5.00 to $8.00. Made for Mar- shall-Field and other high grade shoe stores. All sizes. All widths. Clearance Sale Price 340 Pair Black, Tan, Blonde, Gray and other shades of Ox- | fords, in Cuban and flat heels. Of superior quality. Former prices from $6.00 to $10.00. Clearance Sale Price | $250 | $250 SPECIAL—100 Pair White Buck Shoes in all sizes. Former Price $6. Clearance Sale Price ........cce000e0ueen. i l Clearance Sale Price $2.50 95¢ BE SURE AND BE EARLY AT THE Elite Shoe Store 332 Main Street, New Britain, Conn. Thursday Morning at 9 o'clock, July 19, 1928, for their July Clearance Sale