New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 28, 1928, Page 13

£ S A28 Vo T = l-‘: . *TNee W e agencies fr the .!l’l,l‘llllllll'll .l.h.-l. Na 2 - ul Illl - s.. reviews tn thie colums are ‘espective smusoment company. 1 . ETEHCVTTITTIOTVIVIGCOCOHOVLIOVIOLTTTTIVVTCI0T0000 MOTHER KNOWS BEST, CAPITOL Tonight offers the last showing of he Lion and the Mouse” at tha|Rillie Dove at the Strand in her new | it uth Rowley (‘apitel en the Vitaphone as the en tire program changes Thursday an< u speclal holiday program will be offered. It will present the first Movictone talkie Madge Bellamy, “Mother Knows Best” and ing their parts. Every woman is entitied to love! That is the underlying theme of “Mother Knows Best From the day . that the Ferber story swept the country and aroused ull morts | of conjeeture as to just whieh mother meant by the authoress, have awaited the sereen version and their waiting will be well worth the cffort when they sce the picture. Other attractions offer two Yita- phone acts presenting Willle and T:ugene Howard in “Between the Acts of the Opera,” and Dick Roach and his Synco Symphonists. Reginning Sunday night for an cngagement of ten days the Capitol will offer Al Jolson in “The Singing /, Tool” on the Vitaphone. PALAIS ROYAL Thanksgiving Day will hrated at Palais Royal, be Hartford. with dancing tonight (Thanksgivirg Iive) and tomorrow night (Thanks- Both night will find in riving Day). special programs rendered right a real live turkey will be given freo to one of the Palais Reyal pe- irons and the entire evening's pro- gram of entertainment will be one Iong to be remembered by those at- tending. The marvelous new Crys- 151 Ball recently installed In Palais Ttoyal is attracting widespread at- tention and this spectacular electri- cal effect is alone worth the price Barry Norton, and l.ouise Dresser will be heard speak- and daughter wery film fans cele- the line of dance music and In addi- tion souvenirs, novelties and favors will be given each evening. For to- retary, Curtiss L. son and Edward named members of the board of di- re HOLIDAY RILL AT STRAND Tonight is the last showing ot picture “Adoration” and the excel- Ient bill of vaudeville which has re- celved many favorable comments since opening Monday. On Thursday, Thanksgiving n-) a new shew will open presenting spe- cial holiduy attractions. The best tip that could be offcred picture lovers regarding the offering en view at the Strand, Thurs., ¥ri., and Sat. is that it is even better en- tertainment than “Dressed to Kill.” which created such a furore here some weeks ago. “Romance of the Underworld” is the title of one of the finest pieces of screen entertainment that has come this way in many months. It was made by the same director who produced “Dressed to Kill" for Fox Films, Trving Cummings. The vaudeville program will have five great acts to offer, featuring Katie Pullman and Don Santo with ie and' The Syncopaters in “The Palace of Jazz" one of the most en- tertaining acta in vaudeville today, LEGION BUILDING ASSN. Larger Mecting Hall Needed By Eddy-Glover Post Because of Growth Artitur C. Petts was elected presi- dent of the Lddy-Glover American Legion Building association at the yannual meeting held last Other ofticers selected were: Vice president, Joseph C. Andrews; sec- Milkey; treasurer, Sheldon, Harry C. Jack- Ogren were Walter ctors. Henry T. Burr, secretary of Lan- NAMES PETTS PRESIDENT night. | of admiasion. Together with the terpsichorean art. IBELLE AWARDED $1,000 FOR PERSONAL INJURIES Newington Youth Hurt By Treach Digger Gets Verdict in Superlor Court Harold D. Ibelle, 19 of Newington was awarded $1,000 damages by & jury in superior court yesterday, for injuries sustained. June 12, 1926 when his automobile struck a trench Jdigger owned by H. W. Golden, Inc., of Troy, N. Y., while the corporation was laying water mains on Maple Hill avenue in Newington. Ibelle’s claim was that a crane on the digging apparatus fell on the car as he was driving by, crushed the top and the stecring wheel and in- flicted wounds on his head and body #€ the most scverc being a scar on his face, which doctors testificd would be permanent. idle at the time he was ., through the street he claimed, and that it was through on negligence on his part that the accident occurred. The defense testified that Ibelle, whose eyesight is admittedly poor, collided with the machine, the force | of which shook thc crane, making 1t fall. Representative of the company also testified that posters were placed in the vicinity warning traffic of the construction work ahead. Attorney 8. Gerard Casale repre- sented the plaintiff, whose action ;" was brought by his father, Howard D. Tbelle. In the original suit Ibelle asked for $6.000 damages. RESTING BEFORF Atlantic City, N. b J. . 28 *(UP)—-The University of Ponns)l- vania football squad is here today resting before the annual Thanksgiv- ing game with Cornell. arrived at the Seaview Country club, Absecon. yesterday and will remain until tomorrow morning. Barry Norton et Mad Bellamy urYMother Kncws? ~ Fox Picture~ At the Capitol Thurs., Fri.. Sat. Qn the Movietone the finest music obtainable, Palais Royal! is the rendezvous for all lovers of The apparatus was passing ‘The players ders, Frary & Clark, was chosen for the citizens’ board connected with the association to till the place of A. Abbe, resigned. Post Commander Maurice H. Pease was elected to & place in the Legion board of the association to fill an unexpired term. The president recommended in his report that steps be taken to pro- vide an assembly hall and facilities for a large mecting chamber. -The post has grown steadily and the present meeting hall is fnadequate. The treasurer reported substantial sums in both the sinking and gen- eral funds, SCHOOL PAPER ISSUED “Central Light,” Published at Cen. tral Junfor High, Has Interesting Articles and Ncws [tems. The Thanksgiving number of “Tne Central Light,” the monthly magu- zine published by thy pupils of the Central Junior High school, was is- sued today in a bright and attrac- |tive yellow jacket with a frontal ki~ lustration of a turkey and a Pil- grim Father. The drawing is the work of E. Lump. The periodical is a mimeographed production and Ironuins cight pages of reading mat- ter, Governor John H. Trumbull'a | proclamation occupics the first page. | latter which are found poems #y| Charlotte landon and Eva Sylves- ter: editorials by Herbert Ritte), Frances Vivian, and Charlotte Lan- don: news, club notes, a page of recommended books and another of jokes, 'No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels Tf you wish to be permanentiy relleved of gas in the stomach and bowels, take Baalmann' which are pre- h gt and all the bad effects resulting from gas pres- sure. That empty, gnawing feeling at the pit of the stomach will disappear; thet anx- | fous, nervous feeling with heart palpita- tlon will vanish, and you wil! again be Ahle to take a deep breath without dis- comifort. ‘That deowsy, sleepy feeling after din- ner will be replaced by a desire for en- tertaininent. Rloating will cease. Your limbs, arms and fiugers will ne longer feol cold and “go to wecp” because | | Baalmann's Tablets prevent gaw (rom interfering with the circulation. Get | the genuine, in the yellow package, at | any good drug store. Price $1. Always on hand at LIGGETT'S DRUG STORES PALACE TODAY ONLY Colleen Moore i “LILAC TIME” Your I“:..:::-'l“.-i o Sec This Lilac Time on the Screen 0, 3:50, 6:10, 8:45 TOMORROW NORMA SHEARER i “THE ACTRESS” FRED THOMSON —in— “RIDIN' THE WIND" nd 3 ACTS VAUDEVILLE NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, NEWINGTON GRANGE ELECTS OFFICERS George Holt Becones Master, Sucowding Ricband H. Erwin Newington, Nov. 28 — At the an- nual election of Newington Grange the following officers were elected; Master, George Holt; oversecr, | Mrs. Charlotte Eddy. Lecturer Mrs. steward, Raymond ass't steward, Walter 1. chuplain, Mre. Catherine | treasurer, Everett A. Kl Stoddard; Beckwit Rowley: ! ott; secretary, Mrs. Margarct Erwin; gate ceres, keceper, Chester A. Prowley; Mrs. Ninsta Beckwith; Po- mona, Mrs. Martha T. Morrison; flora, Mrs. Olive K. Treat; Lady ss8’t steward, Elizabeth M. Stowell; Insurance committee member for years, ‘Clinton L. Barrows. Executive committee members for 3 years past master Richard H. Erwin. Home econoniics committee: Mrs. Iluth Webster; Mrs. Minnie Walsh; Mrs. Esther Holt. Chairman of fair committee, Ber- tram I Seward. R. H. Erwin has been master of Newington Grange for nine consecu- tive years., Newington Grange will whist at the Grange hall evening in charge of Mr iddy. hold a | Monday Charlotte Miss Mina Blair of the Center will spend Thanksgiving and the week- ! end with her brother in New York. Arthur Hollings of Main is ‘confined to her home by Mrs. strect, illness. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell and family will leave this afternoon to | spend Thanksgiving and the remain- der of the week in Woodbury. Rev. and Mrs. Herry 8. Martin hree Rivers, Mase, are visiting Mrs. Marting' W. Rowe of Cedar street. The Newington Girls' club will meet at the chapel Friday afternoon at 1:15 to attend a theater party. Girls living in Maple Hill will take | the 1:25 trolley. Mr. and Mrs. Wilham Kalanscle of Main strcet were tendered a re- ception at their home Sunday. Friends were present from New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, Bri tol and Southington. Mr. and Mrs. J. McClame of New York attended. Mike Kozatik who was arrested Saturday night by Constable Haller- an was arraigned in town court last night on the charge of breach of the peace. He was accused of using threatening language to Oliski. He was fined $5 and costs of $12.91 by Judge E. Stanley Welles. The case was prosecuted by Grand Juror Harold Lucas. Milhon Gilbar of Charter Ouk avenue, Hartford, who was arrested by Constable Halleran Saturday night, pleaded quilty to a charge of speeding. He was driving a truck through Main street at the rate of 45 miles gn hour, it was alleged. He was fined '$19 and costs of $14.91. The Volunteer Fire department was called ou to a grass fire which threatcned several buildings and wood lots in Maole Hill at 1 o'clock Tuesday. About five acres of grass and swamp land were burned over. Sparks from a passing locomotive are given as the cause of the fire. The department was called out at 3 o'clock Sunday morning to a fire on Newington avenue. A sedan owned and driven by S8am Yonan of 36 Newbury street, Hartford, was badly damaged. A passing autoist notified Company No. 15 located at Fairfield avenue, which responded and went as far as the city line. When they found the burning car was over the city line they refused to help put out the fire, it is said. and returned to their station. A call was then Next Week MON., TUES., WED, Something to Make You Talk About! “A NIGHT AT LUNA PARK” With a Congress of Living Freaks! YLVIE CHESTER Half Man, Half Woman Van Droysen Sisters Giantesses Begins Smuhy Richard Barthelmess “Scartlet Seas” PALAIS ROYAL Harttord DANCING 8§to 12P. M. Tonight, Thanksgiving Eve Tmorrnw.nthlnkngh'ing y Special Features—Novelties Dance Under the Crystal Ball mother, Mrs. George Joseph | scnt to the Newington department. About 30 minutes had then elapsed. The following morning Mr. Yonan fel! from a staging where he was working and was taken to 8t. Fran- cis' hospital with serious injuries. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Chichester of entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Darling and chil- Cedar street arte dren of Dudley, Mass. SUNDAY CONGERT PLANS COMPLETE Musical Club to Provide Concert | at Burritt Holel Announcement was made today by the chairman of the program com- mittee of the New BUritain Musical club that the program for the club's first concert at the Rurritt hotel to | take place at 430 Sunday afternoon, has been arranged. Those who will participate will be: Miss Lois Phelps planist; pheus Instrumental violin, ‘cello and piano; John Lind- say, baritone; and Miss Lilllan Josephson, soprano. The concert, which will be of ap- proximately an hour's duration, will be free to the public. In former years concerts by the club were given at the Camp school auditorium on week days, and in the evening: the change to the Burritt and on Sunday afternoons was a concession to the fact that in this busy age an increasingly large number of peopie found it difficult to attend evening attractions .of this character. The grand piano owned by club, which has been kept at the Camp school. will be/ removed to the Turritt, and during the scason will be kept in the ballroom of the hostelry. Tt will not he used for any Purpose there, however, except dur- ing the concerts of the Musical club. except by special permission. The Burritt management donated the use of the ballroom for the con- certs as a public service. Derby Street Resident the Held as Transnorter Crescentio Moretti, Derby strect, this ci Monday in Rocky Hill by Federal Prohibition Director Frank Putney and Agents Avery and Griggs on the charge of transporting liquor, and was taken bhefore United States Com- missioner Charles J. McLaughlin in aged 51, of 68 was arrested bonds for ‘his appearance in federal court December 4. TO STUDY AVIATION Naples, Nov. 2§ (®—Dr. Balbo, undersecretary of tion congress in Washington. Dr. Balbo was accompanied by a party of representatives of the Ttal- ian aviation industry. He planned to visit all the largest aircraft firms in the United Stafes, not returning to Ttaly before early January. p BETar A | ¢ druggist T -"Ilml !I -‘ SEND Fll Flil I'IIAL IHHIHENT the Or- quartet—fiute, | Ttalo aviation, | left for New York today aboard the steamship Roma to study the air in- {dustry in the United States at first hand and to attend the world avia-| WEDNESDAY, IHATCHET SLAYING Identified in Omaba Omaha, Nelo, Nov. 28 (#—Clucs to Omaha’s “Hatchet Man” mystery were kaotted today with the adnis- sion of one. Negro that he perpetrat- wd the three slayings of last week and the “postii identification ot another Negro Ly Mrs. G. Harola Stribling as the man wlio hacked he and her husband Williams Confesses In Spokane, Wash., K liams had told police thy “Hatehet Man I, eral d Mrs. Walter Brown wore Kifled expani nfession was received from « ner he wias t offered a gen Miss Creta ined to until wogd ha police. Meanwhile Jake suspect who was seized here, heldyin il at Glenwood, Tows lowing his appeaiance yesters fore the hospital hed of Mrs ting, the fifth hatchet man's Bird was there is a Go; bling. You are the man she told him. {and you will feel bottor. Bird was fol- Strib- assalts. ntified m Heaven,” id as sure by as Mrs: rou know 1 the truth ing about, his composure *“You kn Lady.” Bird replied, unshaken w1 kept my word with ~" <he continued. “1 did not tell the detectiv False Description I Police concluded that M Hling had given a false description ot !her assailant for a promise that her life would be spared. Her original deseription did not coincide with Bird's appear: ’ Inspetcor of Detectives R. T, baum. who held a telegraphic versation with Williams in Spokane last night, declined fo say whether he beleived Willlams' confession. Tt ! necessary, he said, he would go to | Spokane. Williams was dictating a tive letter of the slavings, add 1 to Omaha police, to two newshoys when he was arrested lice he had been in Spokane four days. It that were t officers pointed out, to leave Omaha after the series of attacks, which occurred November 18, 19 and 20 nee. Dan- con- deserip- his hatchet into a ravine near Mrs. Resso's home sent police there scarch for the weapon, but none was found. In a letter {hy *John Jon turned over to police * purported to have been written by Williams to his half Lrother, he told of killing Mrs. Res- 50 and Miss Brown and that he haw recded money. Held Incomunmicado Spokune, ov. 26 (A—Elmer Wil- liams, 24 year old mullatto. who said he was the widely sought Omaha “hatchet slayer” was held incom- municade here today pending word come here to view the suspect. His arrost yesterday came about the same time Mrs. G. H ling, one of the victims of attack in Omaha Rird. who is held there, gro who attacked he herself November 19, are recovering. . Walter Res Crefa Brown hatchet as the Ne- The Striblings 0 and her sister, — The Wonder Show! EXTRAORDINARY wittam [ROKY PResenTs ..’ i BEN With MARY 5—GREAT 1\( T.\-—-m VAUDEVILLE v mony Tunes™ | “4'!'7 Willlams | Mauny l\ln‘ “Broadcasting” | KATIE PULLMAN—DON SANTC with Exie and Syncopater in “The Palace of Jazz” | The Fitzgeealds “Taking & Chance” nuny & Co. Greenwich Village Revue NOVEMBER 28, PROBLEW KNOTTED Man Confesses But Another Wil- | ription of the locality where | “the second | ay be- | ind last vietim of the | | T don’t know what you are talk- | 1928, man, were killed by & hatehet murr derer in Omaha on November and 19. Williams told officers hu killed both the waomen and was re- spousible for the Stribling atiacks. | He did not mention the Bluckman Killing. Williams when he asked > a letter. | tating a not« ken into custody two newshoys to wri to the Ouilia police in whieh he declared Bivd was innocent party At that juncture one of the newsies summoned a officer. Fled Asylum His confession follow i conin ion with Omaha police over distance telephone conversation Williams was [to converse with the Nohr: | he had escaped frow feehle-minded institution at Beatrics Neb, uni- long during which allowd he suspect showed signs of heing {mentally unbalunced, and for his story was doubt. Williams told the the night of the con he had a “spell” of his actions. an Omaha honse a woman he saw there, downstaire and man on the stair He declared the “speli” strnck again and “the other accident happened.” Huge Man Vollowing the attack on | Striblings. according fo the confes- sion made to Chief Detoctives Miles, Williams eluded Omaha palice by hiding under a picce of canvas He said he later canght 4 passenger train to Denver, changed his cloth- ing. and made his wav here Williams is 6 feet, 2 inghes tall, light in color, with beetling hrows., huge hands and feet, and weighs 195 pounds, ‘Holdup Man (lexw: Man Out of 76 Cents Brockton, Mass. Nov. 2§ (B—Be- cause William Boyle gave a holdup man his last nickel he was unabl to telephone the police for help. Boyle. night baggugemaster at tie Rrockton station of the New Haven road, was held up carly today by youth who cleaned him out of 76 cents, Boyle's total cash on hand Then wheh Boyle went to a tele- rhone he found he had no coin to a time police that on vsseil slayings s n i he away” then started anoiher wo- anar entered i with met ase. him them : GAR TIPPED OVER N CORNER CRASH | ness, Judge Decides ve been guilty 3 care- 1 neghgence, b he evi- denes not recklesstess, and there is nothing for we to do but discharge him, court is ot concerne side of ecases,” Ju said I police court today, hearing the details of 4 crash at th corner of Spring and Winter strey between a touring car owned anid driven by Barl L. Brooks. aged of 19 Park strect, Plainville, and a coupe owned by Henry Morans wnd driven by s son Herbert k. Morans of 74 Hawmilton stret Brooks was charged with r Ariving Supernumerary Lovines 15 Johnsou made the after fuvestigating the collision found that Morans was driving s e strect and Brooks cust on Winter strect [ 8115 o'clock dust night. Brooks' car istruck the coupe, forcing it to the curb and overturning it. Mo Jo L Coppi of 275 Main str was with him not injured bt the coupe d. Brooks Wife and daughter vere in the front scat and were not injured, nor wus Brooks. s car was damaged by the impact, t Officer Johnson testiiied that he observed brake marks indicating that Moran had tried to stop about 12 feet (mm’(nv point of and had also sweryved & car to the tleft apparently in an effort to avoid being struck. There were no marks on the road to indicate that Brooks had tried to stop. A test of the brakes on his disclosed that the foot brake was “fair,” the officcr said, and the emergency brake was excellent. Morans had actually pass- ©d the center of the intersection b forc being struck, the officer said | Morans testified that he was driv ing at the approximate rate of miles an hour. Hc did not sound lessness u does prove canse with the .1 this vil Boch atter ts e " about ns wers wis dan collision {Accident Nol Due o Reckless-, and then began dic- | — llu time to avoid the crash. Brooks and his wife testiticd that they wers Inot going meore than 20 miles an hour, but Morans' car appeared with such suddenness that there was no time to stop. Brooks was sure he applied his foot bra .c and sound- ed his horn before eaching the in- tersection. Joserh Farley of 59 Kast Main street was in a position to see all | that happened and ) e estimated that | neither car was going uxtraordinari- ly fast. Judge Roche felt that his tstimony was more important than that of the others because he saw the cars before the crash. The charge of speeding was nolled Ly Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods the Parsons. . of Liberty street, charge of operating ithout having a of rozistration in his possession was nolled i the case of Antonio Sourcs. ot Main street, Hart- was represented by At Sable, and produced the in court of Louis Waxman, ste vharged was continued un- in The tobils Yale ats ney cortific I'he of Areh driving, Friday o Mare Vine reet aged ‘ with 1t 1 Stevens, aged charged with was nolled. Sergeant T. wiade the arrest oa Tlain- 35 lust nihte 1 at BECOVERS STOLEN AUTO Thomas lLee recovered an r street at 10:15 it in at head- determining that at shich John D. Cutte Shntitle Meadow avenue re- ported stolen in front of the Fafnir Bearing Co. > Monday evening. An Is being made by the burvau Oificer utomobile on Silve last ni it quarters, after was the ear J:wm " Our Store Will Be Open Until He told po- | N horn and 1 not hear any other horn, but he vas of the opin- ion that Brooks could have stopped get the operator and by the time he had found a policeman the robber had disappeared down the railroad tracks, 9:30 P. M. Wednesday Hartford, He wan released 1n 500 1 Willlams' statement that he threw | to | from Nebraska authoritics who may | rold Strib- | husband and | he would have had time | | TOMORROW AFTERNOON and NIGHT | “La Volense . d’Enfants” (“The Kidnapper”) MELODRAMA IN 5 ACTS Will Be Presented at ODD FELLOWS HALL ARCH STREET By || La Troupe Nationale | Under the Direction of [ Albert J. Crepeau identified Jake | | ADMISSION 50¢ and 53¢ CHILDREN ¢ Afternoon Only || Tiekets now on <a Shoe Store, 132 A Continuous W\ W\ Shows s - ) Thurs, \ \\ From 1 Doors \\\\\\\\\\\\\\ i BARD 4 Perfect Vitaphone Housel CAPITOL '.A“ Hear Him Speak—Sob—Laugh —Cry—Sing His Best Songs (A \/ L DAY for 10 Days! Dec. 2-11 You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet! \ VAV SANAV T TIMES TO\IbHT — “The Lion and tl\e Mouse” Perfect Vitaphone House! 1CAPITOL SPECIAL THURS. IRL—SAT. HOLIDAY ATTRACTION! A Movietone Talkie That Will Thrill You po—— Hear Theiy Voices Speaking Parts Vor the First Willie and Eugene Howard —in— “Hetween the Acts at the Opera™ MADGE B! IELI.AMY LOUISE DRESSER - ALBERT GRAN BARRY NORTON " LUCIEN LITTLEMBLD Jrom the sy by EDNA PERBER ACTS DICK RICH and His