New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 26, 1929, Page 10

4 g R RS A dl'!"'"" Oulem otherwies indivated. theatrica) notices and reviews tn this colump &re agencior for the VAUDEVILLE AT STRAND Tonight is the last showing of MThe Trial of Mary Dugan” that fensational all-talking photoplay Which has played to large audiences tince its opening Sunday, last. On Thursday, Friday and Satur- Bay the Strand will offer a complete change of program and with its hew policy will feature these days With a five act select vaudeville Mhow. Featured acts are the Six Le- fands in & novelty; “Revue Charm- Ing,” a pretentious song and dancr Bffering featuring Morris and Paig: With Mina, Claire, and Rosalie Mad- | Hen; Keene and Ruffin in “Synco pated Rhythm™; Trellis and Co. in a comedy offering; and Judson Cole the “Comic Conjure.” The feature photoplay will pre- Sent the talking and sound picturc gcandal” with Laura La Plante ana | Wohn Boles featured. It is a stir- ting drama of unusual interest and bas a plot that will prove very in- leresting. John Boles, Miss La Plante's leading man. wjll be re- membered for his remarkable role fn “The Descrt Song.” Beginning Sunday for a four day tngagement the Strand will pre: the all-talking murder mystery * Donovan Affair” with Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier, and William Col- Nér, Jr., in the leading roles. The rformances will be continuous aily. AT THE PALACE Greta Garbo, true to her contra- | !l'c‘tory nature, chose an unusual during the filming of Wil Drchids,” the Metro-Goldwyn-M Sicture which is coming to the Pai tce theater tamorrow. Caminl to Java as the young brid: n American business man, Miss brbo attracts the roving ey #Ance de Gace, who thereupon tri Witics far ahead of anything ema- lating from Araby. Carefully laid ans result in the young wife being ft alone with de Gace while a trop- storm Keeps the husband away. Pevelopments follow rapidly and nriously. The deception is discov. kred and John Sterling (Lewis Stone) plans a frightful revenge us fhe toll for the younger man’s inter- erence with his wife. Sterling emp- & the charge from de Gace's gun Fhen the latter goes tiger hunting, | en, at the last moment, when the | ince is faced by a hungry animal. rling has a moment of contrition ind kills the beast. Then his w ® forced to choose between the two hen, The co-feature is Tom Mix and wonder horse, Tony, in “So't led." Tity Hall Mentioned In Magazine Article ‘The July issue of Bcribner's max- ne carries a reproduction of the sl City hall, over the caption, | e Russel] and Erwin Building at "additional foundation for the grand | ew Britain.” The picture is use. an example of the work of *he | srchitectural firm of McKim, Mead & White, in an article by Roy«l Jortissos headed, “Some Leaders in dur Architectural Renaissance.” Known locally as the Russwin | iuilding and originally used as a lotel, it is pointed out as an out- | tandiog instance of a beautifully | mposed commercial building. E: Are credit for its design is given to :onph M. Wells, a coadjutor of the irchitects. William R. Mead, the last origiral | wspertive amusement sompemy DOUBLE FEATURI Tonight is the last showing at the Capitol of Eddie Dowling in “The Rainbow Man" as the entire pro- gram changes tomorrow for the balance of #he week and brings a double feature bill. “The Doctor's mount’s latest all-talking pictur.. will be the feature attraction at the Capitol theater opening a 3-day en- gagement tomorrow. Ruth Chatterton, Robert czon and | teaturcd in the cast Miss Chatterton comes |screen direct from the |stage where she starred for Her fiest pictur | the 1ather in which played the lead opposite Emil Jannings, {met with such suceess that she H. B. Warner. John Loder are s | scasons. |Leen signed to a long term contract Ly Paramount. Her voice in an exceptional manner, her stage training standing her in good stead H. B. Warner too, are “veterans” of the their strong voices record perfectly John Loder. the young British actor. also does ar effective piece of work. it is claimed The co-feature offers Karl Dane George K. Arthur in “China Bound” a cargo of laughs Reginning Sunda offer Victor talkie “The Coming Night. McLaglen in Black Watch.” soon in Merchants Gift STATE'S ATTRNFY New Office Holder | Chicago, TJune 25 | Swanson today [of the firecrach he explode if clected stat ttorney. He announced he would seck an im- | mediate grand jury |the -entire city admini particularly of the ofii ation Counsel Samuel A. Ettelson |and the department of buildings. | A conference today with Council- | man Arthur Albert was, an in- itial move. Albert last week demand- |ed an inquiry into the payrolls of the corporation counsel. | At the same time Albert R. Brunk- |er, head of the civic safety commis- sion, and other husinessmen who n- |terested themselves in Swanson's campaign for election last fall, joined forces hehind the state’s attorney to push the investigation. They were |circulating a public petition calling upon Swanson to act. thus providing (P—John A. ury, mqum EX-TRACK STAR IS HELD IN ROBBERIES, Bigelow Alleged to Have Stolen Antiques at Madisen ®ember of the firm died a year ago. | Mamford White was killed by Harry £. Thaw at Madison Square Garden, veral years ago. Writing about the local building, dr. Cortissoz said, “Wells was the aster of exquisite detail. There was tever anybody like him for detail $ut I must mention at this point one wilding for which, as a whole, he Vvas solely responsible, the Russo!l ind Erwin building at New Dritain. % 18 beautifully composed, a mod-1 i right proportions, an instance of tommercial architure’ raised to A Vigher power. The design gives one sharp sense of what we lost when Wells died.” Hey There ! “Take Me With You on Vacation,” Says Sales- man Sam MEBBE \ CAN SELL YA THE (DEA OF TAKING ME ALONG ON YOUR. VACATION — If you want a pleasant com | Madison, June 26 (U'P)—Charged with theft of antique furniture from summer homes of his neighbers and friends, Franeis H. Bigelow, captain of the Harvard track team in 1898, was held in $2.000 bonds for crim- inal superior court here today. During a_ three-hour tri.nl in town court late erday, Bigelow, mem- ber of a prominent W ornsatar: Mass) heard state police and other ses describe recovery of al- legedly stolen articles from Haven, New London and Bridgeport antique d Most of the been recovered 19 recovered court inclu t prints and Win fiddleback chairs e Bigelow testified fr i e ot s Bigelow aron A M. She smate stolen articles have witne s said. The rticles exhibited in ble dlesticks, sor. Hitcheock and associated with for ye exhibit ca < who had on me defended by Col. of New Haven and New York, a college 15 Alling Karlsruhe, German The or of L decree srship has issued directors of his 0ol 7 educational instituti 1S, war s and offie he demon complica for r HAUTFORD No~ Plav'mg The All Talking Spectacie of the "“"‘"“"‘DO[OR[S TEL panion on your vacation and all | the news from home, phone or write the circulation department and this paper will be sent to any add Of cours you can't afford o miss a sir “hapter in Salesman Sam's experi ences, too, just | AT CAPITOL " 'which Mr. ins of | records | and Robert Edeson, age and | the Capitol will | the all- | BEGINS CITY PROBE - Chicag Gity Council Tavget for invesfigation of New | Is not to NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, MacDonald and D Important Point London, June 26 (A—Definite jannouncement of negotiations for | limitation of navies is expected to be made soon, cither at Washing- ton or from No. 10 Downing street, |official residence of the British prime minister. In a speech last night, which re- | {vealed he had had another meet- ling with United States Ambassador !Dawes, Prime Minister Ramsay | MacDonald said he hoped soon to [ re how the negotiations were |to be conducted. Hugh S. Gibson, | United States ambassador to Bel- |gium, aso was at the meeting MacDonald referred. Delivered at Reception speech of Mr. MacDonald |was delivered at a labor reception at the Friends meeting house on Euston road. In it Mr. MacDomald ! declared he would put it no strong- er at present than to say he was 'hopeful. Announcements of such hings, as the meeting place of a disarmament conference and its ohjects might be expected within a | few days. he intimated “I am not a prophet and am not |going to pose as one able to pro- phesy.” he said. “I am 1of this, that the obstacles which have been in the way of an under- standing have been created by a lack of understanding of cach other. The Common Accord Aid “The great thing which is want- ed in the world today is capacity of different peoples, different races Reveal Plans For Negotiations on Naval Disarmament Points Soon Premier Says Common Understanding of Nations Most Talk on Question. to ] Iy convinced | awes Hope to to Be Reached in : |and different nations to put them- |selves in each others' shoes. That will be one of the things we shall {try to do in the conduct of these negotiations.’ | Meanwhile at the fourth biennial | conference of the British Service league Ambassador Da’ in the | presence of the Prince of Wales, |told his hearers that his chief n- structions from President Hoover |had been to promote comradeship. as opposed to force, as an arbiter between nations. 1 General Dawes did not specifical- mention disarmament or the | coming negotiations in his speech, |but this reference to his mission |as a general ambassador of peace | was tacitly assumed to have had |a covert reference to the projected | parley. the main lines of which | popularly were supposed to have | been arranged at yesterday's meet. ing with Mr. MacDonald. First News of Meeting The premier's announcement at the KFriends' meeting place last night was the first public intima- tion there had heen a second meet- ling of General Dawes and Mr. Mac- Donald, or that Ambassador Gibson had been taken to see the premier. A crowded day for General Dawes {today. ending at the court presenta- tion tonight at Buckingham palace, | prectuded the possibility of his con- |ferring much further with Mr. Gih- son and it was believed Mr. Gibson might return to his Drussels pofl‘ i today. NEW YORK PROBING SUSPICIOUS BLAZE Apartment House Said to Have Develoned Three Fires | New York. June 26 (UP)—An apurtment house covering »n entire block in the Bronx was destroyed fire last night at a loss of $1,- 0,000, Today District Attorney McGee- han of the Bronx started an investi- gation, based on reports that three scparate blazes had broken out in the structure simultaneously. apartment building was unoccupied, being only partially completed. | The building is close to the Yan- Kee Stadium. Deputy Fire Chief I'red Gooderson. returning from another blaze. saw flames and turned in five alarms. Wind sweeping through the unglazed windows caused a draft and fanned the fire which spread throughout the building in less than an hour after it started. Sparks were horne for a quarter {of a mile and many small blazes ted by them. Thousands of persons gathersd to wateh firemen fizht the blaze. Blaine Reynolds. 25, wie the only person injured, suftor- ing a lacerated knee when she fell from a pile of girders while watch- ing the fire. . THREE AMFRIGANS out | Francis T. Hunter, .mhn Van Ryn ut a match to one promised to | and Edith Wimbledon. Cross Eliminated at Wimbledon, Eng., June 26 (UP)— With three Americans elimininated, the Wimbledon all-comers tennis championships continued today. Francis T. Hunter, New York ,newspaper publisher; John Van Ryn, fermer Princeten star, and Edith Cross of San Francisco were defeat- »d in the second day's play—all the ther Americans advancing. | Among the sirvivors in the second round of the women's singles were Mrs 1. Schomburg of Germany, who is 10 be Helen Wills' next opponent; I'raulein Cissie Aussem of Germany. Eileen Bennett. English beauty, and Miss E. (“Bobbie”) Heine of South Africa | In the men's singles, Perfect Vitaphone Mouse} |CAPITOL . THURS,, The | Kehrling of Austria, Henrl Cochet and J. De Buzelet of France, togeth- er with Jacques Brugnon, Jean Bor- otra and Jean Bousnus, advanced to the third round along with the | American Davis vis cup team | team stars. ; HAN 0j WAR STATUE Plans to Immortalizec Famous Race | | Roth, & Horses are Made by F. G. Sculptor. | rrankfort, Ky. June 26 (P—| Plans to immortalize Man o' War hy | having made a life size bronze of the | famous race horse from a model by the sculptor F. G. Roth were dis- closed here Sampson. The consent of Samuel D. Riddle, owner of Man o' War, has been ob- | tained subject to arrangements be inz made with Miss Elizabeth Dain- | gerfleld, horse traincr who has| charge of Man o War, as to the| time the modeling is to be done, by Governor Flem D.| | | August 1. “SCRUB STATUEY' IS NEW YORK SLOGAN Batbs Advocated; ‘Dental Work Needed; “Trath” Okay New York, June 26 (UP) — Adolph A. Weinman, president of the National Sculpture society, came out today in favor of regular baths, | facials and dental work for all New York statues. In a letter to Mayor James J.| Walker, Weinman invited attention ! to the fact that beauty here Yas dirt cheap and that for a sum that was dirt cheap conditions could be |improved. He suggested immediate application of soap and water with a weak solution of ammonia. ¥rom other quarters came the de- mand that a *“Wash the B8tatues Week" be inaugurated and that the fire department be pressed into serv- ice. Weinman's inventory of the ap- palling conditions included: Moulding broken from the Seward statue. The sword of Lafayette bent. Rronze letter missing from Nathan Hale pedestal. “New York in its Infancy” badly in need of a bath. A piece of the Joan of Arc coping missing. Terrace of Grant's seven inch: “Beauty” covered with grime. “History” and “Truth" were found to be in fair shape. WAR DEBT DEBATE WILL LAST WEEKY tomb fallen (Long Argument and Discussion Probable in Chamber Paris, June 26 (A—The war debts which France owes to America and Great Britain today seemed likely to be the principal preoccupation of both the government and parliament for the next four weeks. Facing the long fight, the govern- ment tound its position none ton strong, for while winning on twa votes of confidence on allied ques- tions last night and early this morn its majority on one was the allest in the cabinet's histor; The first vote was 201 to 266, the second was 347 to 207 Delay Seems Certain It was increasingly evident that | with the great number of politicians anxious to have their say on the | subject, ratifications of the two deht accords could hardly materialize more than a very few days before On that date, unless ac cords have heen ratified France wili be ohliged to pay the United States $400,000,000 covering the surplus war stocks bill. ing. 1t is planncd to have the bronze from the sculptor's model d at the Churchill’'s Downs, the | cast pli Premier Poincare talked through four long si course over which the historic Ken- | _ tucky derby is run annually. Man o War is now in stud at the Dain- gerfield farm near Lexington. READ HERALD CLASSIF FOR BEST RE STRAND Begins SUNDAY For 4 Days! v THE [ KILLED JACK ONCVAN 1009, ALL TALKING! Baron Vor v \ nu)u-, DOWLING r n “THE RAINBOW MAN" | FRl SAT. Double Features! "THE nv\ % SECRETY! (A (20 & JChN = FATTETTON WAL NE RCEER T EDESCN LGt Our New Ventilating Nystem Makew PALACE Coulewt Spot in the City NOW PLAY Twe Big Feature Attract Plus Nhort Subjects “THE GLAD RAG (They met in hate—paried in love and unger. Why?) wha starved for choose—the hus- understand, or the lover whe offered her (he romance she craved? Co-Feature MIN and His TOM Wonder Horse, TONY D" TOMORKOW NITE Each lady will recelve Pheasant Cup FRE] 1 | the others sesmed to accept it as | spread analysi 1929, the finance and foreign affairs com- mittees on the debts. For the fifth session today he had prepared a re- view of the history of reparations and it was expected he would need 2 sixth hearing to make a compari- son of the Young and Dawes plana. It appeared improbable today the government would be ready for par- liamentary interpellations Friday, since when the premier has con- cluded his speechmaking both Min- isters Briand and Cheron are to ad- dress the committees, all three prob- ably will have to answer a host of questions once the fnterpellations get under way. Couference May Be Late In the event the full dress debates !in hoth chambers do not start until | mid-July the conference of govern ments on application of the Young plan, first projected for July. prob- ably would be postponed until Aug- ust, since both the premier and M Briand would have to remain in Paris to see the debt discussion through to its end. Newspapers have devoted consid- erable space to the debt discussion and whild those of the extreme left are apposed to ratification most of inevitable if unpleasant. LAMONT SUGGESTS BUSINES ANALYSIS Cost of Distribution Studied by Gommerce Department New York, June 26 (P—A wide- of the cost of trans- mitting individual commodities from producer to consumer was prescrib- ed today by Robert P, Lamont, sec- retary of commeree, as a cure for ributien ailments. Speaking before the morchan(s& sociation of New York, he said been continually lowered by new methoda, he pointed out, the costs of distribution have been increas- ing, and “we are realizing that these increased costs are not due to profiteering by the middleman but in reality to the increase in the ac- tual cost of doing business.” Census Will Assist He expressed the opinion that the recently authorized census of dis- tribution would form the basis for a much more thorough study of the subject and would enable trade as- sociations and other organizations to compile much helpful supplemen- tary material. CONTINUOUS FLIGHT RECORD IS BROKEN Plane Flies 5,000 Miles in En- durance Contest Minnezpol June 26 (P—A | world’s recordfor continuous miles ! of flight by an airplane over a sct course was claimed today by spon- sors of the “Miss Minneapolis” en- durance plane which has been flown 5,000 miles. The Miss Minneapolis, which started from here at 5 a. m., Sun- day on an endurance refueling flight is in charge of Thorwald “Thunder” Johnson and Owen Haughiand, of | Minneapolis. They are flying over an 80 mil: course between Minneapolis, North- field and Hastings, Minn. and are being checked here by Captain P. 1. Crichton for the national. aeronautic association. Stanley Partridge of Minneapolis. president of the local chapter of the national acronafitic aseociation said he received a telegram last night from national headquarters of the only way in which “this infirmity of | @ distribution can he cured is by | study of specific cases of the ill- | ness, as in the practice in the field | of medicine.” Investigates Distribution The commerce department has been investigating distributien for | the last two years and has nhhnwd‘ much valushle information, he said. | promising that the work would be | continued. Although costs of production have sick | | | | Perfect Vitaphone Honset CAPITOL Begins Surday For 4 Days HEAR HIM TALK! WILLIAM FOX s VICTOR MELAGLEN | INA LOY - DAVID ROLLINS - ROY D'ARCY For Itself” 1k Perfect Vitaphone House! CAPI‘FOL All Taikirg. Everybody’ Man!” and “Smile Little Pal!” Hear Eddie Dowling, happiness singer supreme, sing these tantalizing melo- dies! See this greatcst singing - talking romance! lled with clean humor — pathos, love and comedy. Qa Guramount ALL-TALKING Qicture Ted-y and Wed. humming a “Sleepy Valley,” “Rainbow e:cesms EDDIE DOWLING ~THE RAINBOW MAN IAN NIXON FRANKIE DAIKO HARD! SAM uovo IWMMM 2 SONO-ART sasoucrn VICTOR McLA In His First All Talking Picture “THE BLACK WATCH” Begins SUNDAY sLEN association at Washington, saying the present officially posted record 573,200 milea, Early today Johnson and Haugh land had been in the air nearly 70 hours. The endurance flight record is 172 hours, 32 minutes, one seu- ond. Flight Engineer Is Witness at Inquiry London, June 26 UM—N. R. Bare rett, flight engineer of the ill-fated trans-channel passenger plane City of Ottawa, today described the d velopmeént of engine trouble which caused the pilot to turn back and finally to make a forced landing in the chanuel. Barrett, who was testifying in the air minstry's inquiry dnto the loss of the plane with seven deaths, was questioned closely about the warn- ing given the passengers of what they might have to expect. Barrett said hP told the passene gers the plane ‘might hase to de- scend on the water and advised them to put on life belts. He also instruct- ed them how and when to inflate these belts. He didn’t tell them that there probably would be a crash, because he said he didn’t know whether the plane was going to crash or not. Feingold Commander Of Foreign War Vets Joseph Feingold. veteran of the Marine Brigade in the World war, as clected commander of Walter J, | Smith post, Veterans of Foreign | Wars at a meeting held last night, The other officers chosen were as follows: Senior vice commander, George Spooner; junior vice coms mander, Edward Gustafson; quarters er, Joscph Reney; adjutant, | Raymond Frost; olticer of the day, Max Wagner and liaison officer, £d- rd W. Johnson. The post will meet next Tuesday night. DELPHINIUM THE HOLLYHOCK AND OTHER ENGLISH STRAINS NOW IN BLOOM AT KNAPP’S PERENNIAL FLOWER GARDEN 15 CEDAR STREET All shades from palest to deep blue with plum owers of these very choice strains meas reasonable. across. Prices are very PLAINVILLE, CONN, colored centers. ire from 1%" to 2 1-4" Plants can be safely trans- planted now and will give another bloom in early Scptember, VISITORS ARE CORDIALLY WELCOME A’ LL TIMES LAST TIMES TONIGHT 7:0. AT 5—9:20 THE TRIAL OF Tokies THURS,, FRI., SAT. CONTINUOUS HEAR ard SEE JOHN BOLE\ Star of “The Desert Scng” — VAUDEVILLE — 5—SELECT COFFERINGS—S5 “REVUE CHARMING” aturin; Mirna, Claire NE and RU ncepated Ryhthm” Al AT VIZB! SHOW GROUNI PRESENTS Nosalinz Madden JUDSON COLE Comic Conjurer TRELLIS and CO. he Laugh Makers” Friday JUNE )8 TOMMI 'HIMSFELF AND TONY DEFIES DEATH' f/ze//t//izmlmmba// POODLES HANNEFORD AND FAMILY TWICE DAILY 2 PM AND BPM. O00ORS QPEN I1PM. 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