New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1929, Page 9

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Imll lllwlll lfll | I Jn'n- f Ouiese stherwios indicated thestrien) notices end reviews in *=%0 W orem agencior G50 tHe ‘esPertive AmBEImMent SemPNRY. BARRYMORE'S APPEARANCE POSTPONED Word was received today from the office of Mr. Lee Shubert that the coming engagement of Ethel Barry- more at the Parsons’ Theater has heen postponed owing toithe recent | fllness of Miss Barrymore. This /| brings her to Hartford in her new | play “The Love Duel” on April 1, 2 and 3, matinee on Wednesday, April 3. This postponement also sets back the opening date for New York and Miss Barrymore will not present her VICTOR MCLAGLEN AT STRAND Our dear friend, Captain Flagg, is back with us once more. No, I don't mean “What Price Glory?” is here, but that Victor ‘McLaglen, giant of stature and mountain of mirth, i exhibiting a choice bit of film come- dy at the Strand theater in “Strong Boy,” on Thursday, Friday and Sat- urday. When you go (and to miss this picture would be a laxity you'll rue for many moons) be prepared to laugh, for there are more howis, | chuckles and smiles in “Strong Boy” !capital investments and outstanding = | ANNUAL STATEMENT llF PAPER G0ODS CX0. Stockholders Get Summary of Year's Business 8tockholders of the American Pa- per Goods Co., were paid dividends in the amount of $68,497.50 in the past year, and $50,194.04 was added to the surplus account, President L. 8. Reynal atates in his annual report to the shareholders. | The income from operations was | $99,871.37, to which was added a| federal income tax refund of $18.-| 820.17. Since the opening of this | calendar year, all Chicago bonds | were purchased and retired, and| $57,000 was spent for new machin- | ery and for repairing existing ma- chinery. Assets of the company, including ed until he receives permit from the Guatemalan embas- sy at Washington to make the flight. BIG TRAFFIC JAM RESULT OF JEERS Viennese Exercises Right to Swear at Government Vienna, March 20 (UP)—Exercise by a Viennese on a municipal street- car of veryman's right to damn the authorities when, where, and as often as he pleases,” one of the worst traffic jams which this city has experienced for many months. While standing on the forward platform near the motorman this Viennese began to express his opin- | ion concerning the way in which the recently caused | | were aired thi change of compliments th arated and the traffic jam w cd. YETERAN DIVORCEES two & She Says He Threw Snuff; He that She Falled to Pay For False Teeth Knoxville, Tenn., March r) ~=These divorce tangles! Few prob- ably could be so involved, and unfortunate as that in which David and Laura Johnson, a cou- ple past middle age, recently appear- ed here. It was the fourth diverce suit brought by Mrs. Johnson since the two were married in 1917, he had been married three times before and her husband. a street railway me- chanie, four times. Johnson said the divorce suits had cost him $1,157. Such little grievances time: 20 as these ACCUSE EACH OTHER Do twisted, | recent. convicted of the churl(, of dri |ing without a license. The local police have been noti- fled to be on the lookout for Pat- rick Miller, 65, of Southington, who is missing from home. g Collars Now Used To Trim Women’s Hats Paris, March 20 (UP)—Dog col- lars brilliantly studded with brass | nails, are no longer worn around a | dog's neck, but around his mistress’ | hat. French fashion dictators, always on the lookout for something new, | have thought of the idea of wear- ing the collars as trimming around the tight hats effected by women | these days. Some even carry the freakish fashion so far as to have a small silver dogtag attached to the collar, bearing the dress of the lady wearer. This New Jersey Man engraved name and ad- | | | » W Offers High Grade VYValues That Speak For Themselves | 2 accounts, etc., are fixed at & city authorities were clearing away| Mrs. Johnson says he threw a Galnefl 23 Ptllmfls new play to the Metropolitan audi- ence until Monday night, April 8 at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. As a large number of mail orders have been received from New Brit- nin for Miss Barrymore's engage- ment, orders have been filled for | the corresponding date one week la- ter. Those who have ordered tickets but who are unable to attend will | receive a refund upon application | either by mail or in person to the Parsons’ Theater. I SYARPINGRS AREADHING RACE Ply Strange Trade, Lookmg for| Buried Cedar Logs Tuckahoe, N. J., March 20 (|'l‘i) —A rapidly diminishing race of | men, known as “swamp miners,” ply | one of the world's strangest trades in wooded swamps and creeks of | Routh Jersey—probing hundreds of | feet for cedar logs buried a thou- | #and years, The mine have become as fin- teresiing to scientists the strange nature of their trade which they | have devotedly followed for genera- | tions in the secluded villages near the Atlantic coast. Like gold mincrs the “swamper: work “claims” in the swamps and ereek beds which make that part of New Jersey a maze of water- | ways comparable to the English fen country. George H. Cook, of Rutgers college, assistant state geologist, said one log a thousand vears old was brought to the sur- face The “swamp miners” have found | their trade very profitable hut it s #aid to necessitate hardiness, expert- ness and skill. Standing in the cold. | brackish water up to their waists the miners push long iron xpades into the mud where they think trees have fallen and then been snhmerged by the inroads of the Atlantic ocean After locating a log they loosen | & chip and bring it to the surface. 1t is said the miners can tell hy | smelling it whether the log was blown down alive or fell over dead. Only the live logs can he used, After | prying the logs loose from the ooze they shoot o the surface as rapidly | and buoyant as a newly fallen tree, From these logs high-grade roof- Ing shingles, cedar chests, and other articles, are made Fox Hunlmg and Bridges Pastimes of Blind Man Columbus, Ohio, March 20 (P Playing bridge and hunting the fox | are the favorite pastimes of Roy J. | Gillen, biind state senator. | To play bridge, he uses cards | which he marks with raised charac- ters, To chase the fox, he necds only a good mount. He is the own- er of a pack of a dozen exceilent fox- hounds. In Ohio it is not customary | 10 shoot the fox at the end of a hunt, the outrunning of the animal being red sufficient victory. Senator Gillen was blinded by an explosion when he was a hoy. His wife 18 with him constantly Tslands in a river, unless caused by rock ontcrops, are continually | traveling downstream as the current cuts at the upstream end of the fs- land and deposits at the other end: thuk in time changing the position of the island. —PALACE— TODAY Dolores Del Rio n “REVENGE” Co-Feuture CONRAD NAGEL in “RED WINE” rmlumm w ‘TWO LOVERS” The Other Feature Is SU Ill'lllhl" UPS TO TH S Will Be Given Away TOMORKOW NIGHT Coming_ Frida, “THE NEST” Also— D CLASSIC ADDED ATTRACTION SEE and HEAR Ed Lowry Sing Grown Young Grown OM. Comedy, News Recl Mama's Papas | than thers are queues in China. Victor is seen cast as a big, good- hearted and indolent baggage- smasher, in love with the little girl who tends the news stand in a rail- way depot. His ambition runs in low gear until this lady decides to take | a hand in his affairs and make him amount to something. That's where you begin to get the shakes. The vaudeville program will be presented by five great acts headed by “The Graduates,” a youthful er- semble with eight winsome Misses Beginning Sunday, Edmund Lowe and Lois Moran will be offered in “Making the Grflde . “\mhs TRISH ROSE” ““Abies Irish Rose” is now a movie. The world’s most successful play, |the play which ran on Broadway, | New York, for more than five years, | has been translated to the screen, and is now at the Capitol all this i with Quality Sound synchroni- zation. The story of “Abie’s Trish Rose.” which was written and originally produced by Anne Nichels, is one of tremendous theme. It tells of the love of a Jewish tolcrance of their orthodox parents. Accordingly to Miss Nichols, who personally supervised the filming of her “Abie,” love makes the world go round, and it can conquer all odds. “I have taken a popular situa- tion,” she says, nd about the in- tolerance and racial hatred we find Mere and there in our tives, T have woven a love story that is full of entertainment.” Beginning Sunday the offer a 1007 all talkie * with a great all star cast. Capitol will tark Nad* Comiing attractions will soon pre- | sent “The Melody Anita Page and “The Wolf Song" and Gary Cooper. of Love" with Ressie Love: and with Lupe Velez CORPORATIONS FORMED Articles of incorporation filed at the office of Town Clerke Alfred 1. Thompson by two com- panies yesterday. The Vogel fising Co. has incorporated for § with Louis W. Vogel, O. 8. Sennett and E. A. Mag as the cor- porators, and the Cashin Auto Ex- change, with like capitalization, has as its members, .. pee Talls, Mass.; Philip and Katherine Karno of this city. G. Begins SUNDAY FOR 1 DAYS SPINE-TINGLING! A white girl at the mercy of @ gorilla treined to kill! H.B.WARNER | lad for an Irish | girl, and how they overcome the in- were | Adver- Cashin of Chico- | 78.01. The surplus now stands at 36. | The motorman a red-hot social- The mmpany produces open end |ist, decided to avenge the insult to envelopes, paper bags and drinking | his government—which is also so- cups. The output in Kensington in |cialist—by driving the 1928 was 1,077,428.000 and at the|from his car. Cutting off the cur- Chicago plant, 425,771,000 articles|rent and applying the brakes he were turned out, the rate being 5 the snow. 466,000 per day. A recent improve-|dered the passenger to get off and ment in the paper cut line was the | walk. This the passenger refused to development of a perfected cup for | carrying hot beverages. Guatemalan Good Will Flier Given Promotion Galveston, Tex., March 20 (#— Oscar Morales Lopez, until recently a major, is now a licutcnant colonel | in the Guatemala army air force The aviator, who soon is to attempt | a flight from Texas to Guatemala by way of Mexico City, yesterday | was notified of his promotion. Lopez's flight to his own country, crnment whenever, and however it suits him. The motorman called man. This policcman ruled that the passenger was right and ordered the | motorman to continue his journey. Other street cars arrived on the as did also numerous auto- mobiles and wagons, O by a compromise was the problem solved. At the suggestion of the policeman the passenger con- sented to go inside the car and the which has been postponed several | motorman to accept this move as times due to failure of his &pecially | sufficient salve for his offended so- made Waco speed plane to he de- | cialist conscience, wherever, scene, Perfect Vitaphone House! NOW PLAYING ALL THIS WEEK! CAPITOL Continuous SEE and HEAR! - Nancy Carroll i Buddy Rogers JEAN HERSHOLT J. FARRELL MACDONALD Tonight Only—Greta Garbo in “Wild Orchids™ Great Vaudeville. STRAND THURS., FRIL, SAT. Big Boy. Strong Boy What a Riot of Laughs He Is As a Baggageman! LOUISE FALENDA ' CIAUDE GILLINGWATER JOMN MIUAN _jacomuns Locax 100% ALL-THRILLS RTTORD BEGINNING THURSDAY Yridey and Neturdsy Nites Splendid \\ AY I!OI, ND” L\'l'\'l\'(lb, entire orchestra. "$1.50 s, $1,00 Here Prior to N. Y. Opening Phist Preductions, Inc., Present parkling Farce Comedy RGENCY LOVER” By Arther W. Stem with Willism Faversham, Jr. and » cont includi ETHEL WILSON EUSTACE WYATT lmlun D Price —BOY— — {zaTRICE Jov S COOK AcTs VAUDEVILLE The Graduates “Fun on a Baby Grand” 0—L|ll Liyod Co. “Comics™ Davis and Lee. passenger | | halted the tram immediately and or- | 40 on the ground that he and every- | |one clse can anathematize the gov- | a police- | With @ final ex- | | i |the plate over before box of snuff in her face Mr. Johnson says his wife bought some false teeth and promised to pay for them but he had to Mrs. Johnson says they always argued over money. Mr. Johnson his wife took a rocking chair, blankets and lawn- mower away once when they quar- reled. Mrs. Johnson says her once flew into a rage and usband turned blessing at the table." The couple now separated. are permanently WITH THE POLICE The police have been notified of the suspension of the right to oper- ate, in the case of Donald Stockwell HOSIERY Thursday, Frids ALL THE NEW 8 $1.50 Grade, $2.00 Grade, —MEN WANTED— To try our thoro-¢ which is objectionable. Our thoro-clean method suits, just an example of why our work is so different. Try it. izes from 14 to 48 and NEUTRAL SHADES 1.39-3 pair, §4.00 1.85—3 pair, 8$5.25 .50 Grade, $2.25—3 pair, $3.00 Grade, $2.65—3 pair § n method on their suits. under the leg seams of your trousers, you will discover an accumulation of HIDDEN STRE One Atlant e wanted. One thin woman gained pounds in five weeks thanks to McCoy's and a young woman from Alabama that her weight | jumped from 109 to 125 after taking only three boxes of McCoy's, McCoy takes all the risk—Read this ironclad guarantee. 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