New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 21, 1928, Page 9

DUalese W2%ew Wy prem agencies fov the “WINGS” AT CAPITOL Paramount’s glorious epic of the air, “Wings,” continues te draw ca- pacity audiences to the Capitol where it is playing to big success all this week, Hailed by everyone who has seen this masterfyl ‘production, “Wings" is eagily the greatest picture with a background of the World War that has ever been screened. It is a story of the aviation Jorces and has to do with the lives of the war aces of the skies. The story dealp with two Ameri- can boys, inseparable friends each enlisting in the U, 8. air forces at the beginning of America’s entry into the war. The production {s in sound and the zooming of the planes, the explosion of bombs and shells, the rat-tat-tat of machine guns is effect- dvely preduced. Beginning Bunday night for four days the Capitol will offer “The ‘Lion and the Mouse” on the Vitaphone, with Lionel Barrymore, May Mc- Avoy, William Collier, Jr., and Alec B. Francis. The voices of these stars are heard on the Vitaphone. . Another Bomb Exploded In Chicago Gang War Chicago, Nov. 21 (M—A bomb, exploding a block and a half from the home of State’s Attorney-elect John a 8wanson, wrecked the front of A. Becker cleaning and dying shop last night. Police viewed the explosion as ev- {dence of open hostility between racketeers and cleaning concerns that “cut” prices and refuse to pay tribute. Judge Swanson, elected two weeks ago on a platform promising to rid Chicago of crime, was aroused by the blast, which occurred in the heart of a south side residential sev- tion. Several months ago Judge Bwansop’s home was bombed. The bomnb, apparently thrown from a passing car, marked the sec- ond outbreak in cleaning and dying gircles within five days. BRICK COMPANY SUES ‘The Carbo Brick Co., of Berlin, through Attorney Willlum E. Hag- earty of this city, has brought suit for $500 against Alfina Sidotl and Philip Ccapellatl, both of this city. The writ is veturnahle in the city court the second Monday in Decem- ber. Constable Clynes attached real estate of Scapellati on High street. A movement for a state lottery has been started in South Africa. SECOND Annual Ball Given By AHEPA “Elpis,” Chap. No. 117 Tabs’ Hall, Nov. 21 or Wednesday Night Music By Grace Simmons and Her Entertaining Buddies PARSONS Next Thars., Fri, St Nov. 32-33-34—Met. Sot, ARTHUR NOPKINS Presents Prior te is . Y. Premier “THE DOLLAR" A New Comedy by Philip Barvy Settings by Rebert Edmoend Jewss Staged by Arthur Hopkins Prices: Eves. Orch. §2.50; Bale. §2, $1.50, §1; Pam. Cir. 35c.; Set. Mat. Oreh. $1.50; Balc. $L. Sests NOW. PALACE TODAY MILTON SILLS In “ITHE CRASH™ Also. “GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES" TONIGHT IS BLANKET NIGRY - 4 FW‘Q |Iu'n |||"| / otherwiss indicated. thentrisal Detiess 804 roviews 15 (hiv colums ase Tepeetivs smumment SempARF. “SUNSHINE SAMMY” AT STRAND Tonight is the last showing at the Strand of the present five act vaude- ville program and Lon Chaney in *West of Zanzibar.” On Thursday the entire bill changes and brings as the featured attraction the personal appearance in vaudeville of Sunshine Sammy, the little colored star of the “Our Gang Comedies.” Sunshine SBammy will be remembered with the kids of “Our Gang” for his ¥ : smile and sunny mannerisms. He has been a big favorite in vaudeville for the past few months playing with his two brothers, Charlie and Little Joe. Sammy is a great entertainer mn vaudeville and his act shows some clever dancing and comedy efforts. There will be a supporting bill of vaudeville with him. The feature photoplay attraction will present “Prep and Pep,” a talo of glorious youth, with most of the settings of the story showing the life of the cadets of a military academy. Napcy Drexel and David Rollins are the featured players. Beginning S8unday night for a four day run, Billie Dove will be offered in her new hit “Adoration” with Antonio Moreno. MUM TOURNAMENT WILL BE STARTED AT ROGERS Ten Players to Be in Competition For Turkey and Special Prizes This Week A menu tournament for a turkey and special prizes to two winners will start tonight at Rogers Billiard Parfors. Ten players are entered and they will play every night and again Saturday afternoon. Anyone eliminated the first night can enter again if he wishes to be in on the playoff. The game will start at 8§ o'clock and at 2:30 o'clock Baturday afternoon. In the three.cushion event, Tony beat Stokes 25 to 23; Milton downed Stokes 26 to 23; Raphael defeated Wallace 26 to 24; Peterson slammed Raphael for a loss by the score of 25 to 19; Kasprow set down Ziegler 25 to 16; Tony beat Wallace 25 to 22; Mack kicked Wallace 25 to 23 any Tony defeated Mack 25 to 12. Tony has yet to be defeated and he still holds high run of six among the contestants. Next week's game: 2 Tony vs. Milton, Kasprow vs. ton, Peter- son vs. Ziegler, Mack vs. Wallace, Raphael vs. Ziegler, Milton vs. Pet- erson, Tony vs. Kasprow, Mack vs. Stokes and Wallace vs. Ziegler. Dawes Will Return To Banking Business Chicago, Nov. 21 UP—Vice Presi- dent Charles G. Dawes has announc- ing business after Senator. Curtis steps into office March 4. “I have never made an announce- ment that gave me greater pleasure,” the vice president said at & banquet of employes of the Central Trust company last night. Mr. Dawes’ position as chairman of the board of directors of the Central Trust company has been vacant since he resigned to become vice president in 1924. Previously he was president of the bank. BRIDGE, WHIST AND DANCE Benefit of CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF MERCY Friday, Nov. 23, 1928 SP.M. . PLAINVILLE - HIGH SCHOOL HALL Admission 50 Cents Perfect Vitaphone House CAPITOL | ed that he will return to the bank- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1928. END LEADERSHIP TRAINING GOURSE School Under Church Kuspioss Concodes I First, Semester The closing session of the first semester of the Community Leader- ship Training school was held on Tuesday evening in the First Bap. tist church. The school has had its largest enrollment in the three years of its history, the total enrollment { for this semester being 78. The stu- dents representing 16 churches of nine different denominations in New Britain and vicizily. The school is conducted by the New Britain Coun- cil of Religious Education and is re- cognized by the International Coun- cil of Religious Education and the credits awarded count toward the aiploma of the international council. Three courses were completed at the session on Tuesday evening, one course on “The Teaching Work of the Church” taught by Rev. Thes dore 8. Dunn, one court on “8tudi in the Prophet: taught by Rev. Samuel Fiske, and a course on “Training in Worship and the Devo- tion Life’; taught by Rev. William H: Alderson. Announcement was made regard- ing the second semester of the #chool which will begin on January 21, 1929. During the second sem- ester the following courses will be offered: “A Study of Early Child- hood,” “Story Telling in Religious Education,” *“The Principles of Teaching,” and a special non-credit course on “My Problems in Teach. ing The first two of these course are open to parents of young chil. dren as well as teachers in the Sun- duy and weck-day church schools. Fnrollment has alrecady begun for the second senfester. Rev. Alfred D. Heininger of the First Congregational church is dean of the achool and Miss Cora B. Grau- lich of Trinity Methodist church, is registrar. MANY NEWSPAPERMEN MAKE HOOYER TRIP Large Delegation Including Will Irwin on Journey to South America. Aboard the U. 8. 8. Maryland, at Sea, Nov. 21 (UP)—The largest corps of representative North American journalists ever to journey south of Panama is accompany President-elect Hoover on his good- will mission to South and Central American nations Twenty-five in number, the group includes correspondents and pho- | tographers of national prominence. PALACE RICHARD lull‘nllulu! n “RATENT LEATHER KID” FREE The rlr-t 350 Ladies Coming Tomor. row Night Will Kecelve One Plece of CHINAWAKE FREE. TOMORROW “WALL FLOWERS” Temple Bailey's Sensational Story Co-Feature THIEF IN THE DARK” FECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION tor Fridey and Setardsy VAUDEVILLE That's Different MYSTERIOUS DELMAR & CO. Internationally Famous HANDCUFF KING Bring Your Handcuffs, Locks and Shackles. He Kscapes from Anything $25.00 REWARD $25.00 FOR A PAIR THAT HOLDS HIM DON'T MIsSS The College Stick A Musical Comedy Given By LANDERS GIRLS' CLUB T. A. B. Hall 8:15 Mmrmw Night, Thursday SEE and HEAR NOW PLAYING—ALL THIS WEEK! BUDDY ROGERS RICHARD ARLEN with HEAR WINNIE LIGHTNER ON THE VITAPHONE! STARTS NEXT SUNDAY “THE LION AND THE MOUSE” ON THE VITAPHONE! Besides correspondents from all Press amociations, news agencies, and metropolitan dailies, there are many noted feature writers and spe-’ cial writers and special photograph. ers. Among the prominent writers on board are: Edward Price Bell, world travel- ler, who has interviewed practically all of the world's great statesmen. Bell is the author of ‘World Chan- cellors.” Mark Sullivan, dean of American domestic political analysts. Will Irvin, celebrated war corres- pondent and author of the Hoover campaign biography. George Barr Baker, wartime asso- ciate of Hoover, technical assistant to the United States delegation at Versailles, and magasine and syndi- cate editor. Phillip Simms, foreign editor of Scripps-Howard newspapers, bureau manager of the Paris bureau of the United Press early in the war and later first accredited American cor- respondent at British army head- quarters, Philip Kinsley, specialist in Amer- ican political economy. L. C. Speers, wha participated prominently in press disclosures of the petroleum scandals. Rodney Dutcher, featurs - writes for the Newspaper Enterprise asso- ciation whose daily stories appear in newspapers with gaore than §0,000,- 000 readers. Merl Lavoy, photographer who was & member of the first party to ascend Mount McKinley, in Alaska, North America’s highest peak, and the first civilian photographer to be given French army assignments dur- ing the war. Lavoy has worked four continents but has never been to South America. He- recently com- i pleted ilm work in the Solomon Is- lands and in Alaska. Thomas Howard, who gained national prominence with his sensational picture scoop when he secretly photographed the execution of Ruth Snyder, in Sing Sing death heuse. Howard used a small camera, tied to his ankle in snapping the execution. Richard Beamish, of the Philadel- phia Inquirer, is another well known newspaperman on board. photographer SONNENBERG V8. STASOAK Boston, Nov. 21 (UP)—Gus Son- nenberg, former Dartmouth footbail star and outstanding claimant to Ed “Strangler” Lewis' world heavy- weight wrestling title, will meet Stanley Stasiak, the Polish heavy- weight, at the'Boston Arena tomor- row night. Joe Malcewicz will meet “Farmer” George McLeod In the semi-final. \ THURS,, The Little Star of the JOHNNY BEGINS SUNDAY BUZZINGTON’S BA “A Rube Rehcarsal” McDONALD TRIO — BARRYNORE 10 WED DOLORES COSTELLD Hollywood Buzzing Over Actor's Matrimonial Venture Los Angeles, Nov. 21 (®—Holly- 1wood's arenas of motion picture ro- mance buzzed today sions of the impending marriage of John Barrymore, stage and screen star, and Dolores Costello, film actress and daughter of the veteran applied for the license yesterday. The marriage will be Barrymore's third venture into matrimeny and Miss Costello’s first. Neither would discuss plans for the wedding, but close friends intimated that they probably would wed during the coming weck-end. . Mild Sensation News of the engagement caused a mild sensation in Hollywood, as uone but the closest friends of the couple were aware that anything more than friendship existed be- tween the two—a friendship which began several years ago when they appeared in the leading roles of one of Barrymore's pictures. Barrymore, unaccompanied, walk- ed into the marriage license bureau yesterday and signified his intention to wed. He gave his name as John Blythe Barrymore, age ¢1. He listed Miss Costello’s age at 22. The actor declined to make any satement to reporters at the mar- jriage license bureau, but later in the day. at his screen :studio, he gave out the following mote: “Miss Costello and Mr. Barrymore applied this morning for a license to marry. Got & Divorce “The former Mrs. John Barry. more, who is now: ghroad, has been separated from her husband for several years and recently obtained a divorce from him. No definite date has been set for the marriage. In 1910, Barrymore married Kath- erine Harris, daughter of a wealthy New York and Santa Barbara fam- ily.She obtained a divorce in Decem- ber, 1917. He then married Mrs. Leonard M. Thomas of New York, known as an authoress and play- wright under the name of Michael Strange. A recent divorce put nd to this union. Barrymore has @ daughter by his second wife. Miss Costello has had leading VAUDEVILLE AND LON CHANEY “WEST OF ZANZIBAR" FRL, SAT. ALL NEW SHOW! PERSONAL APPEARANCE IN VAUDEVILLE SUNSHINE SAMMY “OUR GANG” Comedies with BROTHERS CHARLIE and LITTLE JOE They're Great—Bring the Kiddies! ND DILL and STRIGO REGAY (‘0 = ON THE SCREEN — ‘A Tale of Glorious Youth! Billie Dove in “‘Adoration” with discus- | {ter E. Shippee and a half-dozen player, Maurice Costello. Barrymore | roles in many pictures. She has a sister, Helene Costello, also a screen actress. Three days must elapse under the California law before the license will be issued. Run on Putnam Bank Seemingly Halted | Putnam, Nov. 21 (UP)—A run on today to have been halted and de- positors were returning their money when the bank opened this mora- ing. State Banking Commissioner Les- banks here and in surrounding com- munities contributed to checking the run which bank officials say was prompted by political motives. Ship- pee came here from Hartford when after three days of withdrawals the run assumed serious proportions. He the Putnam Savings bank appears| stood in the lobby of the bank and told a crowd waiting to withdraw deposits that the bank was solvent and that other banks were ready to Luy all accounts at full value, ‘The run dwindled and halted. This morning while funds were be- ginning to pour back into the bank, authorities were seeking the persons | who circulated rumors that the bank was insolvent. {False Rumors Cause Loss of Business Quincy, Mass., Nov. 21 (UP)= Mr. and Mrs. J. Everett Robbie night of October 31. Subsequently rumors spread that the costumes they wore had been designed to cast ridicule on Gov- ernor and Mrs. Alfred E. Smith and their religion. Pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Parker New Britain went to a Hallowe'en party on the | in their costumes were pasters of six Cathellc the priests agreed there grounds for the ] o] Now, Robbie and James Robbie, have reward for the arrest i ,2 2 1 e§!§ BT Evansten, i, Nov. 81 (UP)=it looks like there will be & bettle in the air when Northwestern and Dartmouth meet here Saturday. Both teams have gained § reputs- tion for their passing attacks. A acrimmage today was to reund est the week's training for Nerth. western. 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