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/" l'l"' Illlul' lfln v !’all ll"l Lll'll T o= HII’“ulniuplm“ aNa whorwies APAled IS SaliNer GBS FOTISEY 10 thie salums G €N W Prem agearies 0 e “ON TRIAL” AT CAPITOL Taking its place as the mast tensely gripping all-talking film ever made, “On Trial,” the mew Warner Tros.: Vitaphone produchon, pre- sonts an entire murder trial with cvery word of the proceedings spok- ©n by the characters. As the details of the surprising case are skillfully bropght out by the attorneys, the tengion produced in theater audi- cnoes is remarkable, and furnishes 2 convincing demonstration of the cilectiveness of the Vitaphone. Crowds again last evening have Jorged the Capitol to extend its run all this week. e cast which interprets this dramatic screen play is no less re- markable than the story itself, and includes such film favorites, as Paul- ine Frederick, Bert Lytell, Lois Wil- =on, 'Holmes Herbert, Jason Ro- hards, Richard Tucker, Johnny Ar- AP SECIPAB EERRY. s | CLARA BOW AT STRAND new Elinor Glyn picture which ig at it is a new sensation. People are talking about Week Ends” as they talked about “It," the first one of the Clara Bow- Elinor Glyn combinations, and about the second, “Red Hair.” cyclone of love, laughs and legs with the Bow through it, offers five very fine acts presenting Mary Zoeller and Co. the “Radio Xylophonists Eddie HUl ‘“the| philosopher,” in hew songs and stor- | ies; Mercer and James Templeton and Co. in “You'd Better Dance”; | Winifred and Mills in *“China” and| the Bonta Troupe in “A Surprise.” | Beginning Thursday tne Strand will offer the season’s great mvster “Three Week Ends, Clara Bow's the Strand today and Wednesday, 1s | the latest thing from the studio and ! “Threc | It is a personality whirling all The vaudeville show is great nnrll in our deposits smaller. “The conservative policy of yeur loaning committee for the past two yeary has been justified by the eut- |come and your management does not believe that the depression ef rell estate values has been in evi- dence in this city during the past two years has unduly lessened the RE-ELECT OFFICERS OF BURRITT BANK Corporations Hear Fuonhle ’eonurhn. making the net increase | Business Report From omm ‘ At the sunual meeting of the cor- | porators of the Burritt Mutual Sav- ings Bank held yesterday, the fol- |lowing were elected officers and di- rectors James E. Cooper, president; Wil- liam E. Attwood, vice president and treasurer; Frank G. Vibberts, secre- tary; Walter Meyer, assistant treas- urer. Directors: W. Nortn, A. N. Abbe, | Walter Meyer, E. W. Twichell, J. R. Andr. The annual report of the officers E. Latham, J. 8. W. H. Booth, Pelton, R. €. support the theory that man evolv- ed from the beasta.” STRATON BACKS UP | DR. A. H. CLARK e e o Bridge| from a police dep‘nmcnt m(or- M Mmu’sm cycle side car when sideswiped and overturned by an automobile last| 'm m scm|' M ! night, Bergeant Anton Herb and Mo-, paintully injured. | Sergeant Herb was thrown against New York, Jan. 22.—(UP)—The the sidewalk curhing and it is feared | torcycle Officer Robert J. Egan were TRAINING SCHOOL HAS 71 STUDENTS 12 churches Represented a5 Second Semester Begins The second semester of the Com- Rev. John Roach Straton, militant that his injuries are of & serious munity Leadership Training school Fundamentalist, whose jousts with nature, although they are mnot yet opened at the First Congregational sclentists over evolution has earned definitely determined. He is in 8t.'church last evening with an enroll- him muoch publicity, shoulder-to-shoulder with Dr. Austin concussion of the brain, today stands | Vincent's hospital suffering from & ment of 71 students. These students nervous | represent 12 different churches H.-Clark, famous biologist, to-repel shock, & cut on his head, abrasions seven denominations in New Rritain any attacks from the latter's brother of the face, possible injuries to his|and vicinity. This spine and possible fracture of one; mme,,mr of the acientists, [ *I am glad to hear a relpondble sclentist tell the truth for once,” or more ribs. < is the second third year which | this school has been in session, for The city ambulance wea cafled to! the training of church school work- Btratonstold the United Press. “It is | the acene of, the accident, and Dr. v(,r\ pares™ and voung people of the particularly gratifying and c"of.\)lll Alyert administered first aid | churches. tune .to have Dr, Clark explain his | treatment’ and took both Sergeant theory that man carth as & distinct species and did | cent’s Nospital. not evolve from a fish or an ape -U the plate will be. devejoped tomor- | row. Officer Egan was taken to his {home later in the evening. Sprlnrfield ‘Sunday of Prof. Harry Elmer Barnes who denled the very existence of God.” Dr. Clark's; theory failed to find the: enthusiastic support accorded | him by the New York minister came upon ue‘Herb and Officer’ Egan to St. VIn- | semester are: | Teaching.” taught by Dr. William P. Officer Egan received an Injury Dyer. supervisor of training schools this time. There has been 30 much to his.left ankle and an X-ray pic- of the New Britain State discussion of the recent statementa ture was taken of the ankle and school; hood,” taught by Miss Edna Baxter, The courses which are offered this “The .Principles Normal “A Study of Early Child- Reserved Loges of | of! associate professor of religious edue cation in the Hartford Scheol of Re« h‘ioux Pedagogy; and “Story-telliag 'in Religious Education,” taught by Miss Amy Clowes, formerly a mem- ber of the staff of the Week-Day Re- ’htmul schools of Dayton, Dhio. The training achool is accredited by the International Council of Re- ligious Education, with headquar- ters in Chicago, Ill, and the credits awarded in the local achool count toward the standard leadership di- ploma of the International Council The school is conducted under the auspices of the New Britain Coun. cil of Regilious Education. Rev. Al- fred D. Heininger is dean and Miss Cora M. Graulich is registrar. The school will continue to meet for five Monday evenings. Btudents will be received. under special con- ditions, at the next meeting, which will be held Monday evening, Janu- ary 28. i SALEM MAN KILLED Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 22 (UP) ~ ward Gilmore, 42, of Salem, M; was instantly killed here today when struck by a automobile. Harry Eaton of Erie, Pa., driver of the car , was not held. Evenings! ameng aclentists generally, FRANK G. VIBBERTS Roy Chapman Andrews, who has security of your bank loans on real |,y Ip‘ and man in the foasils of the | Sports Bill Beaten’ Springfield ,Mass., Jan. 22 ! Springfield’s Sunday sports bul v\ent thur, Vondell Darr, Edmund Breese, Edward Martindel, Fred Kelsey and Franklin Pangborn. Vitaphone acts offer Eddie White in “I Thank You' and Ceballos thriller “The Last Warning" with Laura LaPlante, Revue, On Sunday the Capitol will begin the engagement of Fanny Brice in *“My Man" on the Vitaphone. THE PALACE “Tempest,” the John Barrymore screen masterpiece that New York acclaimed during a ‘ong run at §2 prices, will bring America’s most distinguished actor to the Palace theater on Wednesday in a rom- ance of Russia's revolution, Camil- 42 Horn and Louis Wolheim appear- ing in chief support of the star. John Barrymore appears in ais first modern story in five years in “Tempest,” for the action of the pic- ture begins in 1914 and concludes ®n 1919, Camilla Horn, the German actres who was brought to Amer- ica by Joseph M, Schenck, appears as the Princess Tamara, beloved by Barrymore, a peasant officer, Also comedies and serials, Drinks to Guests Ruled as Violation Towanda, Pa., Jan. 21 UM—Ruling that a person. who furnishes intoxi- cants to a guest in a private home without charging for the liquor still | is guilty of violating the prohibition Jaws, Judge Charles M. Culver in the | Bradford county court today sen- tenced Lena Wood of Athens to serve a sentence of two months in | Jail and pay a fine of $100. The| woman had entered a plea of gullty 10 the charge of giving Walter J. Bell of this city, field secretary of the local law enforcement league, & drink of prunce juice and alcohol. Bell had gone to the home of Meal- vin Jordan, where the Wood woman was employed as housekeeper, to serve a warrant charging Jordan! with larceny by ballee. She had found the prune juice-alcoho! mix- ture, she admitted in court today, | and had drunk some of it. When the law enforcement league officer | arrived she offered him a drink, she said, Her arrest followed. Judge’s Death Leaves Civil Cases Undecided The untimely and sudden death of | Judge Henry P. Roche will necessi- tate the re-trial of many of the cases heard before him in city court just before his death, on which he made no decisions. The last judgments filed by him were on January 10, a week before his death, Among the many cases before him, 'effects and the elder Hill decided o the most important was the Essel- Sufranski matter, which without solution. The plaintif in this case claimed heavy damages from the defendant for alleged building of A retaining wall on Willow brook, causing the water to undermine property. The case required a great | deal of careful study before decision | SKELETON HURDER WYSTERY EXPLODED {Skull Found to Have Belonged 1o Taxidermist | Boston, Jan, 22 UM—The Nashua | old memory of Arthur C. Hill of Revere who as a boy of five was “scared to death” by the “wiggling jaws of a skull” in the taxidemist’s |shop next to his father's clothing shop in the old Union block. Hill laughed tonight as he re- counted his fright in those days and {he laughed also at the “front page” {mystery that in the few days since workmen engaged in razing block discovered the human bones, prised all the essentials and a few more, Only today a photograph found in |the debris had been identified as ‘lhat of Mrs. Blanche Menter Black- man and a newspaper discovered in |the same proximity seemed to hav {placed the *‘crime™ about 1902, But | |like so many other clues, it hardly \ou!lhed its hour for from Pelham, N, H,, came word from Rual Black- man that the woman, in the photo- graph, who had indeced been Mrs. | Blackman, had died a natural death many years later. Mystery Is Out A paper covered novel of the good old melodramatic style, in vogue a quarter of a century or more ago. (which dealt with the horrors of the white slave traftic and was found near the other objects had |1ed police to seek clues in that direc. ition but now the mystegy is out. Despite the verdict of the medical |slain, Hill declared that the crime must have antedated by many year: [the time when his father, |0. Hill, moved from Mt. Vernon, N. {H., to engage in the clothing busi | ness. | He located in the Union and next door was the taxidermist. [ The skeleton hung in a closet and exercised a powerful effect on the {imagination of the five year old boy. So powerful, that when the taxi- |dermist died and no one claimed his take over his quarters, workmen was left [sought to qulet the lad's fears and | ‘cast about for a means of disposing | of the bones. ithe top of the closet was unfinished, |openly directly into the low jabove. The skeleton was unce moniously pushed into the obscurity | | estate. “Present indications point to & | better employment condition in this city in 1929 than was the case in 11928 and a normal year for growth of your bank is therefore anticipat- ' jed by the management. | “W. E. ATTWOOD, ice President and Treasurer. “F. G. VIBBERTS, “gecretary. “WALTER MEYER, “Assistant Treasurer.” J;Traditimul Kentuckian Dead; Piltoll Barred i qought the “misting link” between ! | | down.to unexpected defeat last night | i when three members of the common | council suddenly _reversed their | | stands and killed the bill. In view | Gobl desert for years, said it seemed *“incredible that Dr. Clark should have made such a statement.” Among those who thought Dr.| STRAND row: C'mon Folks! Ev{eryone’s Gu: to See Clark’s theory was either “rubbish, absurd or distressingly vague” were: Prof. .Oakes Ames, Harvard biolo- stst; Dr. William K. Gregory, pro- fessor of Paleontology at Columbia university; and Dr. Arthur H. Weyme of the Boston university graduate school. Big Bluft *“The whole evolution propaganda is the most gigantic bluff in the history of the human mind,” Straton said. “The older school of acientists, of the unanimous vote of the board | of aldermen in’favor of the bill, its ! proponents sat back in their chairs, | satisfied that ratification by the | lower board was merely a matter of | time, When the tide turned and the ! move to reconsider was lost, bitter | feelings nearly caused a fist fight. \ Alderman J. Frank Tucker hastily | obtained another order, which was | passed unanimously by the upper‘ board again and which is expected to | be the center of a heated debate at the next meeting of the city council. WILLIAM E. ATTWOOD ‘ | Louisville, Ky., Jan. 22 UP—The N. H., skeleton murder mystery was | exploded last night by thc 40 year | the | had grown amazingly until it com- | of a first class detective story. | 5 |examiner that the woman had been | Willlam | block | Then it was that they noticed that | could be made, and on the day be- |Of the attic and there, says Hill, it| fore Judge Roche was taken ill, he had remained ever since. talked about it, having visited the | premises a day or two before. At| Two years of college work after that time he stated that he expect- |high school graduation will be re- ed to make a decision within a day |quired for admission to law schools at the bank to the corporators Was traditional Kentuckian who used to as follows: idefend his home, his women and “Our deposits increased $550,000 his honor with a six-gun, apparently in 1928 and our surplus $40.000. 'ig geaq, at least as far as Loulsvills making our deposits $7.600,000 at ig concerned, the close of 1928 and our Surplus| pigtols, sold freely in this state $415,000. X |for years and used as freely in the Our inventory shows $850.000 ‘gotjoment of quarrels and affairs of | more in market values of our secur- yon HELE O R and here ities than the value at which they |yonya o ORISR are carried on our books. which ip, 0 Tt o iom the potice de- with our surplus gives our depositors | [ @ ¥ a protection of $1,250,000. | Iastead of the picturesque Ken- “The present rate for money fn- | ™ ] - of old, police say, it is now ty < dicates a_continuance of our ability |, (S0 UG5 BOTE Tl 8 T to pay our depositors at the rate of .. g, B n 5 per cent for some timo to come. | f‘;;;&‘r‘: t:jon;;rr:m e i strect at a cost of $262,500. It 13 ex- LO:’!ll\{lllcg pav\fln shops and stores pected that this property Wwill bei?“ ‘?“"d 8, 30 vhtol-_ ranging ented for some years to come but | from {!.anuardn to the $2 and §3 | will eventually be used for perma- uicide” guns. These they ecata. | nent banking quarters. Your man- l0gued and listed. Ninety per cent “ngemen[ believes that this site is an "Jl the “rods” were old ones, police !1deal one for a permanent home for Said and most of them were for this bank and felt justified in nc.\ule in pawn shops. quiring it when it was in the market, | eapecially as the rents give a return | of six per cent upon its purchase price. | “You will notice that the increase | |1 our deposits while not as large as | in 1926 or 1927 show steady pro- | gress and healthy growth. The | amount deposited in 1928 exceeded | |the amount dcposited in either 1926 | or 1927 but the amount withdrawn in 1928 excceded the amount With- drawn in either of the years under | DRESS GOODS SHOP $loo Tonnrmw—Wedntshy i 3 { Reg. 79¢ Yard Pure Silk JAPANESE PONGEE $ Sale i Yourselt | ‘ 2 ' ‘;.n,..... 2Y; Yards sl .00 Reg. 39¢ 36 in. Guaranteed Fast Color NEW PRINTS $ Sale or two. The - tourfst “industry” is now quoted as aCnada's second greatest source of income amounting to 5,000,060 a year. Edward J. M-Enelly and His Orchestra Nevw: Bristol Armory Wednesday, January 23rd H o . ‘ M. i IRxuecnd Dne Under Auspices of Ladies’ Ausiliary, A. 0. H. TOMORROW NIGHT—T. A. B. NALL ADMISSION B0c-150—Tickets ot Deor STRAND] (€ William Haynes In His Firgt Talking Picture “Alias Jimmy Valentine” in New York state after October, 1929, Roller S':ating Every Night Jester’s Hall ARCH STREET Management of Al Anderson of Roscland, Savin Rock Skates, 30c Checking Free Admission Ladies Free Gents 10c GARRICK PLAYERS Present Dewitt Newing's Glittering Oriental Romance “THE LOVE OF SU SHONG” Reserved Seats 00c A great d-ama! A great love! Barrymore's Greatest—Don’t Also Comedy mud Se Join & CUlass Now EMERSON STUDIO 162 M ST. Hartford’s Lavgh Hub Twice Daily, All Week BURLESQUES K. 0.! “SPEED GIRLS OF 1229” wit] Fred (Falls) Binder Nellie Nice and A Bombshell of Pretty Girls 4 Yards s_l_ 00 Boott Mills LONG CURTAINS $ Sale $1.00 . 45x36 and 42x36 PEQUOT PleW CASES including Dalton and Dana, ridicul- | ed the evolution theory, but the bel- ligerent, . dogmatic, materialistic school is trying to bluff its way through. “Dr. Clark’s position s the same, exactly, as that which I have held in my debates with Prof. Kirtley 'r.\ Mather, professor of biology at Har- | caused by & self-inflicted bullet. He vard, and one of the leading witnes- | was found in the bathroom by his | ses at the Scopes trial. Prof. Wil- 1\)!’0"‘!1‘, who had heard a shot fired. | liam North Rice, of Weslyan, and | A pistol lay nearby. Welch was said | prof. Maynard Shipley, of the Ameh.tc have been in ill health when he fcan 8clence league. There is not a (and his brother came here some scintilla of truth or real evidence to | time ago to live on the desert. i R. L. WEICH DEAD | Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 22 M—Word reached here last night that R. L. | Welch, general secretary of the, American Petroleum Inatitute, had been found dead in his desert home| north of here. Death apparently was Perfect Vitaphone House! CAPITOL Tremendous! CROWDSAGAIN LAST NIGHT FORCE US TO EXTEND THE RUN OF THIS SENSATIONAL Picture You Can't Afford to Miss! ALL THIS WEEK You Too—See and Hear the Biggest Thrill of a Lifetime! Clara the Flaming “Whocpee” Girl She Has Her Moments Rapidly— AND 'HOW! LARA BOW ns VITAPHONE ACTS EDDIE WHITE CEBALLOS REVUE “I Thank You™ The Revue Different 3For sl 00 8[190 and 72x90 PEQUOT SHEETS $ Sale Reg. 82 10022.98 Yard WOOL DRESS GOODS Reg. 29c—Y:rd 36 Inch Striped OLTING FLANNEL ovuee $1.00 Reg. 21¢ Yard 36 Inch Fast Color CHALLIE $ Sale Reg. $1.50 Yard eri RADIUII hlll To cut down your milk supply is false e¢conomy. S8omehow or other, your body must have those vital food elements that United Milk luppl!u in such abungdance. 1f you drink less milk, either you must do without these elements, at a great cost to your health and vitality, or you must get them through other foode —and most other foods are highly expensive, com- pared ‘with United Milk. Best By Test 'THREE WEEK ENDS' VAUDEVILLE WINIFRED and MILLS in “China” MERCER anl JAME “You'd MARY ZOELLNER AND (0. “Radio Xlyophonists"” EDDIE HILL “The Philosopher” TEMPLETON CO. er Dance” BONTA TROUPE “A Surprise” THURS,, FRL, SAT. SEE the year’s greatest mystery. Spooky, daring, delightful, DR MATIC! of a Thousand Thrills!” It’s truly “The Pictur-~ Shoes, Arctics, Rubbers SMOKE AND WATER SALE Now Going On, But— FOR THIS WEEK ONLY Some of the water used to extinguish ttihae $10,000 fire msefl;u’hlfi:ldmg Satu'l; y morning cau t most of our stock including all items of footwear. Shoes and ' Rubbers For the Entire Family At Drastically Reduced Prices In some instances prices have beer cut to 1.3 OF THEIR FORMER LEVEL. THE MODEL SHOE STORE J. D. Gosselin, Mgr. 432 MAIN ST. OPP. EAST MAIN Open Evenings Until 8:30