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® P 0 “ummms— - TEea | ’ ‘] . $nA N m II[“III mmn l!lu “\‘ 0 L I llh J\!. “ .n. N 2R g = Uuless otherwise tndicated. theatrical notices and reviews in this column are written by press agencies for the respectiveé smusemest company. . - GILDA GRAY AT PALACE GOOD BELL AT STRAND Gilda Gray's first Samuel Gold- Five select acts of vaudeville are wyn photoplay, entitled “The Devil being fcatured at the Strand today Dancer,” which comes to the Palace |and Saturday o ring as the main theater tomorrow, is a tale of !he‘allrac(mn Joe Niemeyer and his mysterious Black Lamas, or priests, | company of entertainers in of unknown Tibet, and the virgins | ples” it is a snappy colorful minia confined in their temples and ture revue with very excellent bound to service of the evil gods of | dunce devil worship. elty setting. Through Harry Hervey, the Ori-| Other acts include Alpine Sports, ental student who wrote the story, a I exccuted athletic offering; Gilda has been enabled to secure ' Mi d Leslie and Belle Wright in authentic muscum pieces from Ti- | “Something Different.” betan temples for use in the pro- Mann, a ver duction. These objects d'art are in- “Impressions, valuable, many of them being an- mans and Lizz tiques. Among other things she has fine comedy talking with the real costume of a 1 Devil | hright wit. Dancer. This girl was called he feature photop! “Takla,” which is the name Miss | resents “Jazz Gray has given to the charactter to the very end and with Jean He she impersonates. | sholt, Geor and Gro Yer Marion Nixon and in the featured roles. Lew GIFT NIGHT AT CAPITOL gel. Tonight is Merchants’ Gift Night {days {h at the Capitol and many valuable sent Gre gifts of merchandise will be award- photo ed patrons in the audience, with umm N The photoplay program for to- night and Saturday offers double features that will be well liked. Topping the program is Laura La Plante in “Home James” a great comedy with many laughable situations and presents the star in ABV‘ E l a role in which she has become very popular. The co-feature offers Evelyn Brent and Adolphe Menjou in A Night of Mystery” a dramatic ro- | mance with a mystery tinge that H makes it all the more interesting Chlcago Scheme ‘The plot is well told and keeps the S apectator in interest to the very end. Y pBeglnnmg Sunday night for four| Chicazo, Auz. 10. (P—The first days the” management will present |“approved” coopcrative apartment the much talked about photoplay “Road House,” an expose of the |, .. ...- lures and dangers found in the road | “ " MU G Lceived was that houses that abound on the roadside. | o¢ o 0 rion burcan of the Lionel Barrymore and beautitul | X onal Association of lical Maria Abel are in the leading #0®S. |40 Boards, which inaug house project has made its appear- , finan | management and selling | proposed cooperative German-Bulgarian Wrangle I fouseorosecs to the last “where: apartment y usually o cupies weeks and is not complete Sofla, Bulgaria, Aug. 10. UP—AN | {ircighy American will be asked to become | Individuals purchasjng apart- the third member of a commission |ments in cooperative huildings thus approved are regarded as in- dequate legal agant financing, poor architectural planning and to compound the claims of fhe Dis- conto Geselschaft banak of Ger- many to 250,000,000 leva ($1,750,+ 000) said to be owing by the Bul- garian government, sured against v structure, extrav other troubles, and especial! {against erroncous legal forms af- | It the claims are settled, Bul- | ing the success of the under- garia, with the approval of the l.eague of Nations, will seck at once to raise a consolidated loan for national projects. The minister of finance, M. Mol | loff, has gone to London to confer | with banking officials and officers | of the Disconto Geselschaft and to | try to induce the German bank to | remit the debt or to withdraw it an obligation on the nation's faxes. ‘The loan of 500,000,000 1l\n question of rates to be paid next leva (33,500,000 was made in 1914, | 5 anlormcliile i ers Wnd e 5B Bulgarian financiers thought that (‘um)\ul ry wutomobile insurance it was embraced in and cancelled |y was announced todiy by Wesley by ‘the reparations agreements g Monk, state insurance commis- which followed the world war, but | sioner, for 10:30 a. r the German bank put in a claim |(he state house, under for the remainder of the debt. commissioner is required ,to noti Minister Molloff told The AsSo- |the insurance company ciated Press that Bulgaria's pro- ‘hv as to the rates for th position was that the matters in |ing r at a date no! later than dispute should be settled by an Scptember 1. arbitration committee consisting of one member representing the bank, one representing Bulgaria, and a "—’W’i\" third designated by mutual agree- t fl ment, or. if necessary, by the League of Nations. Citizen; Former Flees Pawtucket R. T, Aug. 10 (P—Mis taking a thief for a citizen prevente ’ Patrolman Horace Pildsley from | ham'’s Vegetable Compound catching a gang of crooks and led ST to the gang’s making a clean get- away here yesterday. The policeman was told by a citi- zen that the New gland Supply company was being ransacked and he ran to the building. A yonth was | standing in the doorway and Pilds-| ley drew his revolver and was about | to arrest him when the youth said, “Take your gun off me {hey just ran | toward the river.” Pildsley dashed for.the river while the youth dash- | ed in the opposite direction with his | companions. or the untried schemes of Granting of the origi al certifi- entire f 1d of the real estate busi- an individual real estate project. HEARIAG ANNOUNCED Boston Manchester, & in a terribly w Dakota.—1 was < and run- dition when a friend told me about Lydia B table Compound. 1 began taking it and after a short time I felt better. We are a family of five and live quite a good deal —_— to do hoth in- TODAY'S CHUCKLE | doors and out. At first 1 was unable Winslow, Ind., Aug. 10 (I'P)— | to do anytling and had to have a Thetown hall here has been sold for | girl, but after taking the Vegetable $23.50. It was used not only as a| Compound T finally gained my meeting place for the town board, | strength back and also gained consid- " but also housed the town jail, fire = crable in weight.”—Mgs. Orro J. department and was a palling plac Geyer, R. F. D. 1, Box 20, Manches- —PALACE— Devil Dancer | NONS What & Cove Story! DUGTION and — i — Arizona Nights | nEhanen Scs sovce ESSION. AND 3 PROFESSIONAL 7 EL m Vaudeville Acts | . 3% S5 PER SPECIAL lplcndi\l fishing grounds, but one fish might mean death to the fisher- {man for the natives in this region sacred character of many animals in any animal sacred among | various parts of the world,” bulletin from the Washington, headquarters of the National Geo- death bed and tells them what sort{ graphic Society. avs a am- D. 1 songs presented in a nov- cred animal world. 3 > narrow congested streets travel- | “Tigers are seldom killed by eer- ers are jostled about by the crowds tain Sumatran tribes. If one is kill- who bow and give way sacred | ed accidentally or in self defense, overfed cows and white | d Monkeys at Ben: “Pious Hinduse please their gods of one of the kil clothing, trin other offerings upon the animals un- of the Bornco tribesmen while in til all but their hoofs are Now and then a sacred ape i accorded the . and in the so-calied Monke: ple and its courty sacred monkeys are fed 4 by visiting pilgr Jerome clever entertainer, in n “Information,” a by throwing 1ction iining concea peet; Tem- | Killed during an elal day night for four will pre- eatest Mysterious Lady,* d petted the vity sidewalks su |the pious quadrupeds. . |mals consume the mere 1andise the |seeking lmmunity from disease, In |owner must permit it with a smile. Malab: He dares not mistreat sacred carry “Creeping things such as lizards natives of the South Snakes are also natives of Nigeria whose thr are the serpent, most honored 2 Experts Called in On New marked | “The owl the Cam- | Syrian ench Inda-China, ir highways and have birds. Sacred do adorned kept in Mecca today. In Russia the their temples with monumental fig- | peasants ures of Nag: e gging tails of the hu gabl of many Cambodian > spiral lightning roc House Flies Never Sw > natives of M cd the | rvice to aid in the establishment | in boa constrictors, crocodiles > boa constrictor sents the soul of a nobleman. stead of killing the reptile, tives go down on their knees when it throughout the journ cncounter one repre- |y > na- tend: surveys from the front door in the legal Abfl t M documents which constitute actual Natives have been known to fephant foods were s spread silk cloth in the y 1 constrictors. that have come into vil- | the royal herd compared with the com- gorgeousness of a coronation cere- moners, according to the belief of mony of an eastern potentate. wre reborn in crocodiles s class tribesman must| BRITAIN TAKES TO SODA an eel| TLondon, Au also held lish have r sacre d by some tribes of the Philip- | arink. Ice o Other Filipinos believe their! gj \ouls are reborn In the form of SCOT- | thirs | These are never | popular as they are now. “The souls of Madagascar until plans and procedure are sat- be content with the life of "V !w Ame |lflm “mlld lMd a mis- | Herc ire not Kill the house fly for fear of destroying some e of (I!v nznli\v* cate is believed to mark the first | time that a group representing the ness has passed upon and certified | Aug. 10 (P—A hearing on | LAURA LA PLANTE in a Comedy Scream A the pub- forthcom- —— Co-Featmie —— % By Taking Lydia E. Pink- | Evelyn Brent, Adolphe Menjou Pinkham's Vege- | on a 3(0-acre | farm, g0 I have | What do the gen- eration do aft: er midnight? NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1928, JOHNSON T0 BE Tt of their ancestors. They likewise re- spect the butterfly. Some of the rl\ers in Upper Burma would make be“uve their dead relatives come to hle in a fishy form. Rodents and Research Shows Some Stmnge :Z::‘é’r‘;‘:.h;i:?:,‘.“n‘f‘i-;f.’:a.‘”“‘ et Peculiarities Washington, D. e Dog Has Its Day | *‘Poor pussy’ is not ‘poor' mor does she need nine lives among the | Mangs, a low Indian caste who re- C., Aug. 10.—“Re. gard the cat as a sacred animal. | ports from the @uni Indian tride of Their most solomn oath is sworn by New Mexico that many of the tribes- | men possess sacred toads which they the sacred dog or cow. the sacred cat.”” Another caste of India called the Naodas swéar by the “The Solomon landers can make their re ives. When a tribesman is ab !to die, he calls his relatives to hi: of an animal he wishes to receive . the holy city of his soul. It may be a bird, a but- | ever it is, the | | cabin in which J has been removed to a ‘the | terfly or a shark. Wh In creaturc is held sacred the dead animal receives an apology for it might have contained the soul s relatives. The nimal among some and deer is a sacred d. New Guinea fish and pi the same pect. Among the Todas of southern India, a sacred buffalo is rate and his car- sS of roasted on a sacred fir s ceremoniously feasted upon. sacred Geese of Romans “The Valans, a fishing caste in r most from southern India hold a cock festival ani- when they offer up sacred cocks the devout Hindus | ks on pilgr the worshipers of Kali carry saced | ts. The more sacred animals they | can deliver at the holy places, the greater will be their re ward. acred co s d one of the Among the the holicst of are said to b ymboliz gods of the M: the dove w Al the dove the bird of ead- the Holy Ghost. € “The famous white elep s | S nts of am which were su e pody the spirit of some ancient kind or hero were once worshipped by the Siamese. When a white ele-| agas- | phant was captu there is class distinction of the tree with a silk mp until tamed and of sound standards within nw“ @ sre is class distinet f the i Land | |business and to give the general jdeccased, s > at the ! taught ‘clephant etiuette’ of the | public & means of identification of | souls of fellow tribesmen are rehorn royal household. The floating wood sound cooperative building proj- | ects. b The bureau, composed of special- 4 ists in architecture, law A it was tied to a and | en palace on which the sacred beast s brought to Banglkok was hand- In- some nts who bathed and pe i rved on gold ath of hoa ' und silver trays. The remainder of emony of induction into the “soft” -quenchers have never been so TODAY and SAT. g seEcr g ACTS i Vaudeville JOE NIEMEYER CO. in “SAMPLES” ALPINE SPORTS JEROME MANN | LESLIE & WRIGHT GEORGE Y and “LIZZIE” SOMANS For Those Who Don't—and Those Who Do—Love Jazz! “JAZZ MAD" with JEAN lll‘lhunl —in— “A NIGHT OF MYSTERY” with CONRAD NAGEL “I came to you as the woman who loved you. 1 leave—your enemy!” A strange situation, in Greta Garbo's thrilling drama of love and in- trigue. SEE IT! with SELECT VAUDEVILLE P—A | the the s tailor ap- |y birthplace of Tennessee prentice who ros: from poverty and | was the | obscurity to become eventeenth | whom imp | | States is to have ever buen started near | from the White House, Jc John- | was & block |scnate. He died July 31, 187 leart of Ral-| Labor Day has been selected by log |the Andrew Johnson Memorial As- born | sociation for the unveiling exer- park stone stands in tory a half buildin are shown | which was elin remony, | by impeachment his turbulent of the White Tlouse, lost his fath under w rvnm 1 ments of education gious re-|had denied him in among the | the tall tree and the ' Arabs in ancient times. Squawking is the geese once frustrated an attack upon | They | Rome and the fowls were later held | build snake temples in its honer and in a certain veneration. |the tribesmen's bodies are | with erude figure “Since ancient {bodians of Fi GUARANTEED MARKETS LEGS GENUINE CHOICE FRICASSEE FOWL ........ GOLDEN WE hsed to em- | icommg interested in politics, he {filled various minor offices until* 1853, when he was elected governor Tennessee. He later went to and in- {lican party as Lincoin’s running Imate. The war president was as- ( Birthplace of Former President i i “ias *Sonuson tecome to Be Marked | chief executive. | Johnson, a blunt man of positive | opinion. was at war with congress over reconstruction measures (r outset of his term. \\ ar the bitterness engende was impeached, but was acquitted a single vote when tried ly president ichaent pr in elected o repr ce in the United States Tenn beca the association con- Johnson “representative of n- wss of common peop enough | Josephus Danicls, former secretar v-sized room | of the navy, has been selected to SUll in excel. |breside at the ceremonies BIG GAS COMPANY IS presi- e RESULT OF MERGER sainst tenancy Largest Concern of This Utility Cre- ated by Joining of New York Companies. 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