New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 27, 1929, Page 10

W Il|||l|“| “l!lu i VAUDEVILLE AT STRAND Beginning today and for the bal- ince of the week the Strand will of- wer a five act select vaudeville pro- fram featuring Gene Schwartz’ Re- ‘ue with Morris and Paige and Min- ta, Claire and Rosalic Madden in *The Revue Charming”; Judson Yole is called the “Comic Conjure” tnd patrons will find him real en- ertaining with his flow of wit and Hleverness of magic; Keene and Ruf- tn will offer “Syncopated Rhythm”: the Six Lelands will present an od- lity in novelties, and the Broadway lowns will find four young ladies n a neat miniature revue. The photoplay will present “Scan- ” a talking picture with Laura iaPlante and John Boles starred. E‘e last named being remembered {s the star of “The Desert Song.” ‘Scandal” is a drama that holds at- lention to the very end and one lhat Strand patrons will find very atertaining. Beginning Sunday night for a run M four days the Strand will offer the sensational all talking murder hystery “The Donovan Affair.” ldapted from the stage play which tad a long and successful run on Broadway and on the road. “The novan Affair” untangles a mur- fer that will bring thrill upon thri! © the onlooker. Jack Holt, Buster Sollier, and Dorothy Revier are fea- pred. There will be continuons thows daily. “DOCTOR'S SECRET,” CAPITOL “The Doctor's Secret,” Para- hount’s latest all-talking picturz, vas received with boundless enthu- dasm at the Capitol theater today ¥here it will be offered for 3 days. the cast features Ruth Chatterton, 1. B. Warner and John Loder in the tading roles. The story has been adapted to the creen from Sir James M. Barrie's kmous stage 8s entitled “Hal! + in Hour” by William de Mille, who Jso directed the film. Of outstanding merit is the faith- | ul reproduction afforded by the daramount Quality Sound method mployed to record the human voice. 8 in the case of “Interference,” th> ensational film which played here ecently, the reproduction is tech- lically and dramatically perfect. lone are the flaws heretofore asso- fated with other talking pictures. The Doctor's Secret” could not he mproved upon at this stage of the| ‘ame. The co-feature oted comedy team Karl Dane ani ‘eor‘e K. Arthur in their cargo ot Aughs “China Bound.” Beginning Sunday for four days he Capitol will offer Victor McLag- ta in hia first all talkie “The Black Vatch. Coming soon is Merchants® ung IUYCHINS DARK HORSE will present that IN SELECTION OF LEADER ‘outh of Yale Law School Finally Proved Deciding Fac- wr in Choice For Post Chicago, June 27 (M—Robert M. {utchlnu. who becomes president of e University of Chicago next nth was the darkest kind of Dean a horse, it was revealed today oy | reld 1. Swift, ma of trustees. During the preliminary search for peesident, Dr. Hutchins was not | en:m«g tioned, Swift said. Nineiy: e prominent educators were listed hd'the choice was to be from \napg them. Later. at the sugges fon~of the university auditor, the am$ of “that young fellow. lutehins, dean of the Yale la théel.” was added. president of the Dr. Hutchins is only 30 years oid, | nd"his fact became the most seri fus ®bjection to his selection, 8w id. later, the very youth of t bung Yale dean became a determin- ag factor in his being chosen. frs. Sidney Webb Girt | :JFI’|‘||I||‘||!|| " ||" winsteg AT THE PALACE Greta Garbo, true to her contra- dictory nature, chose an unusual set duril the filming of “Wild Orchid: the Metro-Goldwyn-May-r picture which is now playing at the Palace theater. Coming to Java as the young bridce of an American business man, Miss Garbp attracts the roving eye of Prince de Gace, tactics far ahead of anything ema- nating from Araby. Carefully laid| plans result in*the young wife being | left alone with de Gace while a trop- ical storm keeps the husband away. Developments follow rapidly and furiously. The deception is discov- ered and John Sterling (Lewis Stone) plans a frightful revenge as the toll for the younger man’s inter- ference with his wife. Sterling emp- ties the charge from de Gace's gun when the latter goes tiger hunting. Then, at the last moment, when tha prince is faced by a hungry animal, Sterling has a moment of contrition and kills the beast. Then his w is forced to choose hetween the two men. The co-feature is his wonder horse, Boiled.” MALE JAY WALKERS ARE IN MAJORITY Women Show More Respect for Traffic Regulations Of which Jaywalkers? In the answer Tom Mix Tony, in ani “'Soft sex are New to that question lies a world of consolation for wom- en, for, blamed as they are for this and that and berated in par- ticular for alleged inability to op- erate automobiles properly, it seems that men are the more flagrant violators of the pedestrian's code. At least, this is the impression gain- ed from a vigil at the National bank corner today. In seven cases out of ten the women wishing to cross the strect paused on the curbs until the traffic lights showed the amber “wal sign, while in possible eight cases out of ten the men strode fearlessly en were burdened with baby car- they where leading by the hand, but even those encumbered merely by bundles or by nothing at all were quite meticulous about cross- ing only when bidden to by the automatic signal. At many times were no vehicles approaching frora either direction, but the great ma- Jjority of them clung to their posts |at the curb, With the men the situation was different. If no autos were ap- proaching, they strode boldly across the street with merely perfunctorv glances up and down the highway. If there were cars coming. or even fested with them, they trusted to dodged in and out among the pass- |ing autos. up a stand nearby for an instant this had a slightly deterrent effec upon the jaywalkers, but the dif- | ference was scarcely noticeable. | But this much must be said for | (the men. The eight males dodging their way through the moving | hicular traffic caused less troubl: |than the three women who broke the general rule of her sex and st out across the street. Ior the fem- |inine jaywalkers displayed no skill lin their maneuvers. Either they stepped abruptly into the street anld | stalked straight across as if com- pletely heedless of approaching autos, or they looked at the motor- lists with calm deflance as if they were saying, “You don't dare hit me. (I'm a And these very few r-accidents, quick Vi Will Ignore Title | London. June 27 ®—The London | baily Mall said today Beatrice Webb, | and his colla- | lorator in many works on sociology | would continue to be rife of Sidney Webb. nd econom inown as “Mrs. Sidney Webb." egarding (he title onferred upon her dis. automatically through the | Perfegt Vitaphons House! CAPITCOL DOUBLE Rising of her husband to the pecr- e, Mrs. Webb told the paper she was esolved not to use the title tassfield.” if her husband finally 4 ®pta the peerage offered him, lecomes Baron Passfiell of Pass jeld Corner She refused to give ¢ cason for her intention or to ‘uss the matter further, #en. Calles Planning Long Earonean T * Moxico City, June 27 fexico City Press today tatements from “most warters” that General reliaoir “Lady an! (P—The printed Plutarco trias Calles. former president. wontd cave July 7 for seve n Burope He will sail from Ver .aps making a bricf §avana. The former pr ng the past fow days has Yightly indisposed. Tt is understoo. he motive for a voyage aboard est after his arduons duties ommander in chicf of the fede: rmy in puttina down th olt. a Cruz stop-over beer a FREDRICRSONS LEAVE Adjutant and Mrs, Carl Fredrick ve bheen in charge of the Salvation Army n five vears, left Mass.. to en transferred Mrs. He toniorrow to guc Pos Ja< ieht for ( ity they fommandart and re exvected here ced them. rane: Ize rsor which months' stay por- at sident dur- n 1 recent re- t Dramatic Love Story who thereupon tries | e| Britain's across. Of course, many of the wom- | riages or with small children whom | if the highway was quite thickly in- | |agility of their limbs and wits an1 | If a traffic officer took | CHILDREN'S MATINEE TICKETS, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1929, applications of brakes, and sudden spins of steering wheels than all the confident male jaywalkers put together, (WHOS HE? Evidently. the general public holds no brief for the editor and his frantic attempts to save enough money to buy a trombone, for over 20 guesses spotted Martin Horwitz whose silhouette ran in the paper— The New Britain Herald—last eve- ning. The same line of reasoning was used by the editor as well might be. and is used when the prohibition [ auestion is the issue, that is, if you t('ll a person not to do a thing, it | makes it doubly ard mot to do 1t. | Don't you remember, the editor ask- |ed you not to send in your answer. consequently a bunch of them came flocking in—It's the old attitude “leave me alone. now.” The dollar prize goes to Ralph A. Merigold of “.") Carleton street, city for the fol- [lowing letter. (The editor aint mad at you, Ralph.) The silhouette in tonight's issue of The New Britain Herald is none other than that of our congenial Deputy Sheriff. Martin H. Horwitz. “Marty” as most folks call him attended Syracuse College where besides standing high in his schol- arship he attained honors in athlet- in his day was some ath- | lete as the following records indi- cate. He held the city championship at 100 yards for four years. He was captain of the Laurel football team which won the city championship in 1913. Played professional basketball _with the New York Browns during the championship year of 1914. During the World War “Marty" was dubbed and served as a “gobh.” Since the organization of Eddy | Glover Post of the American Legion he has always been one of its most active and ardent supporters and'is now a member of the excutive com- nfittee. consistent worker | life of New Britain and as such is recognized by of the G. O. P. As deputy sheriff “Marty" ¥ Our New Ventilating System Mukes PALACE The Coolest Npot in the City NOW PLAYING Two Big Feature Attractions l'lu- Short Nubjects an er who offered her the romance -m craved TOMORROW The Greatest Coart Room Drama of ‘All Time “THE BELLAMY TRIAL" with LEATRICE JOY and BETTY BRONSON Co-Feature _ “SMASHED BACK” With AN ALL STAR CANT —Short Nubjects— [ TO FRI, SAT, CONTINUOUS FEATURES A Carzo of L KARL DANE GEO. K. ARTHUR ighe With 10¢ the town committee | Politically “Marty" is a republi- | can and has been an influential and | in the political | | has | {In | out i attract many | the R. | is misleading the editor will tell you served for five years and has gained the friendship and esteem of many by the efficient manner in which he meets the requirements of the office. Socially he is a member of the Lions club and treasurer of the Pro- bus club as well as a member.of the Harmony lodge, No. 20 F. & A. M., Giddings Chapter R. A. M., and is the present monarch of Aziz Grotto M. O. V. P. E. R, and still re- mains plain “Marty” to the home tolks. Who is.he tonight? He's one of those merchants who has the “es- prit, de corps” of Church street whiéh we have heard so much about of late. He has a business on Church street, very near the Herald office. fact, one can look the °window and wave at him from the wire desk. The window displays are tasty and a person (man and woman) who pause to look. even if they are in a hurry to get down to R. Station. In case the above that he is nobody connected with Adkins Printing Co., a concern which represents the ‘“esprit de corps” of Church street to the Nth degree. He isn't Al of the Army & Navy store, or the galloping fish- man either. It there happened to be a Church street business men's association, he would, most likely be president, so well is he thought of by the rest of us chaps who eke out an existence here on the ren- dezvous for New Britain playboys. | Looking out the window opens up a new line of thought. There goes “Spud” Murphy, he almost got by the window. he turns back. looks longingly at a pair of knickers in the window. Takes a roll out of his pocket, looks more longingly at that, kisses it and puts it back in his pocket. See, he's scratching his head. evidently trying to figure whether to send ‘em with his com- out | City ltems J. 8. Hayward. 52 George street, Bristol, reported to the local police department at 8:15 Wednesday eve- ning that his auto ran into a dog on Main street. Moody Secretarial 8chool summer scesion, July 8—August 16.—advt. New Britain police officers are looking for a man who gives his ing & car with Massachusetts regit tration 511-509, who is wanted in Norwich on the charge of passing bad checks. Local police were noti- fied at 6:40 Wednesday evening. Moody Secretarial School summer session, July §—August 16.—advt. Miss Mollie Drayer is resting com- fortably at her home on Miller street after having had her tonsils removed yesterday Artisti v decorated weddinrg cakes are a Hoffmann specialty.— advt. The annual meeting of the board of directors of the United Week Day church schools will be held Friday evening, at the First Congregational church. Reports of the year's work ill be given by the supervisors and officers will be elected. Let a Hoffmann wedding cake adorn the bride's reception table.— advt. Mrs. S. A. Alderman of Overhill avenue, is attending the annual gathering of present and former residents of Kast Hartland today. The morning program included a so- cial hour and reading, followed by dinner, served by the Ladies' Aid so- ciety of the East Hartland church. Officers will be elected at the mecting of Pride Circle, Lady For- esters, tonight at Red Men's hal), 277 Main street, Detective Sergeant W. P. McCue | resumed duty today after a brief ill- ness at his home on Lincoln street. pliments to Hummer Daly. While he is trying to think, P horn, “Spud” sna gets in the driver's seat of Pat's car, Tat looks out of the window of his car when it passes, at the invi- tation of “Spud.” and admits that | maybe the knickers would be ap- | preciated. After all those hints. you | should know this popular merchant. Who is he? 1.—Identify likeness. 2.—Describe how he makes livell- hooa ~—Address communications to “Silhouette” Editor, New Britain Herald 4.—Contest closes at 2 p. m, fol- lowing insertion—Saturday 10 a. m. —Answers may be malled or brought to the Herald office. —Credit given for ncatness. —One dollar awarded daily for best answer accogding tr rules. STRAND Begins Sunday FOR 4 DAYS! JACK HOLT Who Killed Jack Donovan? Was He Killed Love or Money ! Continuous Shows Nathan Googel of 507 East strect | complained last night to Officer Wil- | liam O'Day that two boys living on | Clift | bushes. street damaged his berry The boys were not home when the officer called, but their father promised to take care of che | matter. | Trotzky Case Ruling Probably Will Wait TLondon, Jume 27 (M—Action of the British cabinet on the request lof Leon Trotzky to enter England | probably will wait until either So- viet Russia I8 recognized or nego- tiations to that end have reached I'a more advanced stage. CAPITOL Begins Sunday For 4 Days HEAR HIM TALK! VICTOR M¢ LAGLEN NIINAIM DAVID ROLLINS - 30Y D'ARCY MOVIETONE “It Speaks For Itself” COMEDIES, NOVELTIES l OZpRAnE 5 | ‘ with | JoRN | BOLES Star of | “The I)r-s(‘rl Shown at 1:0 TODAY, FRI., SAT. 'HEAR and SEE Laura LaPlantc | A Talking Picture o, VAUDEVILLE 5 SELECT OFFERINGS 5 Shown at 2:40—; 0—8:30 GENE SCHWARTZ REVUE with Morris and Paige, Minna, Claire, Rosalie Madden in “THE REVU BROADWAY CLOWN KEENE and RUFFIN E CHARMING” SIX LELANDS JUDSON COLE Political newsgatherers understood the matter had been put before the new labor cabinet, a majority of the members of which w:re opposed to granting the requested permission at this stage, being fearful that admis- sion of the exile, who is ‘now ut Constantinople, might prejudice ne- gotiations for the recognition of Soviet Ruasia. WHIPPING REPORT DENIED with a belt becausy he had been un- faithtul to one of the girls. The story was atarted two weels ago by some boys, and upon inves- tigation was found to be untrue of- ficers said. KING SELECTS HYNNS London, June 27 M—Two hymns Mh De MI. Soul, th- King of Heaven. Although more than 150 miles of pamagoways have already besn ex- plored in Kentucky's . Mammoth Cave, many mllu are still to be Nacogdoches, Tex., June 27 (M—|selected by King George have been |seen. name as Henderson and who is driv- | $1-25 WILL SHOW ON TWICE DAILY Fleur-de-lis ... A New Shipment of Bare Leg Hose BLAZER JACKETS $5.00 Travel Coats Greatly Reduced NEW BRITAIN is coming New Britain Herald SALE DR Grade . cevsse VIBBERT SHOW GROUND: (\¢ to Summer Clearance ALL DRESSES REDUCED Now Priced From $7.95 to $29.75 ALL HATS AT HALF PRICE Sport Hose Reduced as Follows $3.00 Grade $2.50 Grade $2.25 $1.85 85 $1.95 TOMORROW DOWNTOWN TICKET SALE—OPEN TOMORROW AT 9 O’CLOCK LIGGETT'S DRUG STORE—SAME PRICES AS CHARGED ON GROUNDS Believe it oror/ the