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Onlers otharwise indlcated. theatrical notices and reviews in this colump are w-ten by ores egencier for the espec tive amnsement company NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1929. Reports Say First National and 0ld Colony to Join (P—Negotiatior s city's two First National s (— RICHARD DIX AT STRAND Richard Dix f ed up in ing ward when a m GRAND During vacati fonnel ¢ ganiza fied were make the succeeded proved by at the Gra popular laug the offe son oper at which Billy W ace, THEATER HARTFORD » the s next Mond tim tson, ion second entertainment a ance in an entl for, milc to r his v ing stars for ing which dueed with bizarre a wealth costumes, should make those ladies presented enjoyable typed run of The box office 10 a. m. advisable, at 2:15. MEXICAN TOWN RAIDED: SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED who fi the Gra the 1 muc usual h mor stereo- st A is open d early Ther Travelers port Chiel of P; San I Juan De Guadalupe, dered by Marauders, Mexico ers arri from Sa DO TEATURES—CAPITOL UBLE FEDERAL STABILITY CONHISSION URGED + 0tto T. Maliery Suggests Uses Expansion o Politics Institute today Much Awaits Tt Work s do 1f ther imes unbalances loyment.” o wes bill ssion or mvu\. W for 0ld Co! er way the Trust, were today into lony an six ol wo othe itions Lers ial circles 1solid Colo ation would ¢ of the York and Chicago, nk Not Yet Named Philip Stoc Old Colony, ement to ended sub, - ct of been e newed on may ty folt | d in yester- trading tho Colony stock -co of nter o1d sharc were b d hands were priva: that b as Er street there onal were of stock was for the new stock, to $1.025 for the ol \ny months ago was th in ei to bidd Control Rumors Heard the reported activity was the rumor banking interests been turning their in the hope of ome of financial not 1 availaol of | avail- in tly on Lo- this in- of virtuaily ntial in eve most inf Stocl hos at stitutions 1 branks, to be had the sh hecause not any held or eral oth of dire ares are in the ctors is ne of ownership. to a trars 1! bank, wit of $190,000,0 in New England, 01 Coloney cond with e posits of $125.137,000. Both have mber of branches. | other merger reports, admittedly without crned the single bank of N, Atlantic Na s Trust and merger into another unit of the Merchants Na- tional, American Trust and a third unnamed bank. FOUR TROOPS O HARGH 10 CAiP Soidiers En Route to Concen- fration Area Today ne which | ma- 1tion tional Shaw- and Unit con cn consoli into mut, the an of g1- | made | 13th troops co ts of up the and in- and 1 home now en stations route A near other entrs oin my co; ition 12 troop g out to- re Me R t Norwich port, ‘.'mmfled Ame) ican Is ixpected to Recover uxXpec Aug. 23 (P— Your Troubles SLIDING BILLY W '\ I _,01 Ha 10 AN rtiond For Re After ations PALACE NOW PLAYING LINA BASQUETTI SSHOW FOLKN? the Most Tnusnal Ever Filmed -Feature BARTON, the Wonder 1 ROUGH RIDIN' RED™ News—Comedy—Comie A Story Love ACTS wal VAUD ACE” BEER INATOWN NIGHTS" with FLORENCE VIDOR Co-Feature . the Wonder Dog LAW OF FEAR" xeorgia Clover, ( wt trys The B tro by 3r the Hu and rown, ‘BHSTUN BANKING 'Shot Gun Duel Claims Two Lives; MEREER RUMORED Father Warns Married Man to Qult Attentions to Girl—Battle Follows Townsmen Watch Shooting — Officers Say | Tilicit Suitor Served Three Months in Chain Gang For Eloping With Woman Before. lap when carrying a were loaded o town with s in the fight a duel length were dead today Imination of a father to a married man’s purporte ntions to s daughter duel, witnessed by townspeople, marked ronths of enmity betwe of Huddleston, 53, and Ma farmers, o met b o t to ce rown came up, Both guns hot. walked tter Brown stopped in the store uddleston went out through ck way and around to th where he reoccupied his seat. Brown walked out, turning as if to 42, both pass down the street, but suddenly between them was clim whe nd fired the load of one all clopmen r o Huddleston's stomach | who wis the father of cight | Hu ton, fatally wounded, fired | with luddleston's d lap, the charge taking Brown's che: and causing death, gun's recoil Huddleston fo the side- He died a few hours later. Served in Chain Gang Officers said Brown had served three months or store 3 ement with Hud- The father had been informed Brown had returned speonle ha yesterday from a second elopement ‘ 1 men had | with the daughter, and it then hered with hope of sent the messag Huddleston duel father of five children. ldleston alre ter involved and 1s seated in front of as s objec- past of n te reus The uble the own dren second hi: effect in ugh- rrns Brown tant a messag m to desist ons to his daughter cssage enged the designat ir knocked in his | wall Brown, was father s principal s on's daughte rnoon s the he d: is 25 W & MARION RESIGNS \French Radical Flags Soviet 1 fre wr scorchir st 10! {1 thousand n¢ co mor. ne secom fc L'H latter e Hiir RE! dical ® docirin an TROLLEY DAMAGES AUTOS COMMUNIST POST tear End Swings Into Car Which is Iorced Against Passenger Bus at Curb. Hethods in Russia A Connecticut company trolley in charge of Motorman of 219 Maple street caught the running hoard of an automobile and driven by William J. of 6 Bic street, Plain- Wagner d n- car Paris g, 23 (A) — The duh Marion has c unist party in which rank of chief the a tation section of cutive lived French resi om the cle against of 29, a hich was p th end of ( Marion > curb at the wrk about The ri t rear step of the trol- S A was bent, the left rear end SR ot ¥ Toacr ot the dented and damage . > {0 the left front and rear fend- left running board and splash pan and right front fender of Gnazzo's ret his renuncia dentine paradise itin tion hus was alin's He wrote party chiefs that the licy they carried out Iminating in the Angust @ morally the party for two years, Wble Supernumerary Officer Spooner | reported that Gnazzo was driving south on the west side of the park nd the trolley was making the turn bout the south end of the park. i s in charge of Eric John- of 39 Thorniley street. but he as not in it at the time. The offi- e s 1 no cause for cveral | tion. Witnesses to the accident were kind 1l Hayes of 14 Park street, Plain- to the | ville and Arthur Bunnell of 72 the , Broad street, I ille. SANDBERE'S SEWER PLAN BlfiAPPR[lVEl] Merian Believes Suggestion to Save $6,000 Is Impractical The change in layout for the pro- posed Barnesdale sewer which Alex- ander Sandbe suggested a alternative to g $6,000 1o his property, is impi may be impossible, City Philip A sandberg att board of ment last ged him to cight aid 1 found itor sia Marion of to prolet served conceal desolati ea of the Soviets is : |son most The 5 v ip e 1el rnment domin; ty o ion of Stalin down ge correspondent, untry they keep in economic 11 misery by their absolut {uisitorial dictatorship, wl worse as the years go b, nt a copy of the Il wnist organ newspaper pplying the or bu i sizes rom t village over Marion the Par imanite, o't publish ARC Wagner ILL BY Walter ahout § o'cloch that Mr. a been si and Bu- found had me ult. di « 0 the ; and neer tended a nuctms: compensation and night ers that the 12 a pr building mmissior fo the he Bogins SUNDAY .~ ' 50 MILLION ENCHMEN CAN'T BE WRONG — They All Say He's the World’s Greatest Enter- tainer. T The most lover Romance! tion! All- (d”\- ing! Wheel of Life @ Qarqmount Qicture 100% TALKING Vaudevil!g TRI ART REVU Songs, Music, Dance CRONIN and HART I Wart to Sing VAN CLLLO and MARY Foot Steps HARRIS and PEPPER r Nalesmen SIN FALKINC DANCINC ROBBINS FPAMILY Little and Big I'unsters ITuddleston, | followed him into the | previously | chain | MAKING CURVE AT PARK| Ernest | 7 o'clock this morn- | police ac- | told the | t plan | him in that amount unless a change made. He suggested putting the sewer through some distance to the | west, where, he said, rights of way | will be made available without cost to the city. Engineer Merian explained today that high banks will be encountered, and a proper gravity flow made im- | possible if such a change is made. The Sandberg property and one other are blocking execution of the | sewerage plan, rights of way having ’11\ en obtained from others. new layout for Highland Ter- race will be attempted as a result of | the finding that Judson S. Kilbourne | nd John K. Dougherty will ask $4,- 000 each if the present plan is car- ried out, this representipg property ges which, they claim, will re- considerable filling is made The assessment on other was to bLe about §1 a| | tront foot. BARBER INVOLVED IN'MURDER PROBE Man Whose Illicit Swestheart| Ended Life Still in Jail | 23 (UP)—Ga- | local hnrbor,‘ Portland, Me., Aug. briel Porcicllo, 40, questioned yesterday following the suicide of his sweetheart, Dorothy | Knox, 23, was held in county jail| today while police sought to connect | him with a murder committed in Marlboro, Mass., in 1923, Lived With Girl The Knox girl shot and killed her- self late Wednesday night or early vesterday after quarrelling with Por- lo, who told authorities he had lived with her three years, but that she was the wife of another man. Though the barber was absolved of blame in connection with ths| young woman's death, police claim- ¢d today to have evidence to con- nect him with the killing of John B. Girouard, Marlboro ice dealer. | who was slain by hi-jackers six years ago. Questioned by Assistant Attorney Walter M. Tapley, J Porciello admitted having left Bi ton hurriedly in 1923 for Los An- geles to avoid being taken as a sus- pect following Girouard's death. H | denied having had any part in th murder, however. Has Long Police Record According to local authorities, Porciello has a long police record. They stated that Assistant District | Attorney Frederick A. Crafts of | Middlesex county, Massachusetts, was assisting in efforts to connest | the barber with Girouard murdnr“ land that Porciello would be held | here pending further action by the | Massachusetts police. | | | Mr. and Mrs. Roche Going To P. O. Clerks’ Convention | | Mr. and Mrs. William D. Roche | of 34 Trinity street will attend the | annual convention of the National | 'ederation of Post Office Clerks in | New York city from September 2 to 7. Mr. Roche will represent as dele- | | gate the local No. 900 of this city which is comprised of 21 clerks at | the Jocal post office and Mrs. Roche | | will be delegate of the Women's aux- | ilary. County | FIVE KILLED IN CRASH | Elk Rapids, Mich., Aug. 23 (P— | Five young persons were Kkilled an |two others injured early today as their automobile left the road three miles north of here tree. The dead are Bert Lust, O Harold Aucherson, 18, Detroit; Ruth Jac 20, Toledo, Ohio; Al | bert Voice, 16, Traverse City, and Bella Mayne, 16, Alden, Mich. | | interested | naming works which give local ¢ s and struck a | | 18, Royal | [ being “best sellers” among the stu- dents, because the women are 5o deeply interested in the picturesque Gaucho lite described. NERVOUS TROUBLE BLAMED IN SUICIDE ‘Amberst Sophomore Believed Unstrung Over Studies HISPANO-AMERICAN CULTURE STUDIED Women Bager to Learn of Pan- American Usor's Work | Washington, Aug. 23 (P—His- pano-American culture has found a | new channel through which to spread in North America;: it is flow- ing into the home of the United | States through women's clubs. | Ofticials of the Pan-American|A nervous Union said today that general fed- |from over-study eration of women’s clubs, with its | sponsible today for the suicide of approximately 14,500 groups and a | Fredrick McCann, Jr., of Short | membership of about 2,000,000 | Hills, N. J., Amherst college sopho- women, had decided to make Latin | more, whose body was found in the America a part of its national study | woods here yesterday after he had program. ‘,bcen missing nearly four montns. 600 Groups Intercsted | Rotted rope attached to the dezd Already more than 600 groups of | youth's neck and to a lmb of a women have sought the benefit of a ‘ nearby pine tree convinced autho-- unique service instituted by the | ties that McCann had taken his own union three years ago in the form of | life. or,!:'n d course of study. MecCann left a movie theater here “When we announced that infor- the night of May 3 last a~d mation and guidance in the study of | was seen alive again. An ex- the southern republic could be ob search, conducted under *ne tained,” an official explained today. | direction of his father. a a few groups immediately asked | coal merchant, proved {o see what we had. Then followed more and more requests, and many | who completed our first course are | now doing post-graduate work." The union supplies the clubs with sources of material for study, which are used in the preparation of papers by members of the groups. In ad- dition, the women receive upon re- quest lantern slides on which they | base lectures in their own meeting | & 0 ® SV U ST U darea places. | from the same institution. Her body Later in the course, the unlon sug- | wag found in the Connecticut river gests that perhaps the club would be | 3¢ 1 ongmeadow on March 29 last. in the forms of Latin | American mu When the an- swer comes—invariably in the af- firmative, it is said—the union lends groups of songs. If the members are interested further, they may in- quire where to purchasc copies of the music, and officials say that thus a rather important bit of business hds been developed for firms selling it. Tho same is true of phonograph records. Women Are Fascinated | North American club women, it | was said, are fascinated by Span- ish-American literature. The union | suggests volumes which might be added to their libra Mass., Aug. 23 (UP)-—- breakdown resulting was believed re- Amherst on never | tensiv perso New York futile. Discovery of the body yesterday recalled two other western Massa- chusetts missing student mysteries. Miss Alice Corbett of Utica, N. Y., diappeared from Smith College in nearby Northampton on November |13, 19 She has not been heard from since. Twenty-six months later to the day, Miss Francis St. John | Inquest Ordered in Death of 5 Tourists Montreal, Que., Aug. 23 (UP)— An inquest has been ordered into the death of five American tourists, drowned when their automobile col- lided with another car and was thrown into the Soulanges canal, near Cascade Point yesterday. The dead are Mr. and Mrs. Chudds and Elizabeth Chudds, West Chester, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. George A. Dale of Cochraneville, Pa. he tourist car was traveling to- ward Montreal when cne of its front | wheels struck the rear wheel of a r going in the opposite direction. or authentically and present serious | The other car was driven by Jacob commentaries upon Latin-American ielpaner of Pittsburgh. The impact life. The works of Hugo Wast are | caused the Chudds car to topple into particularfy popular, his novels [ the canal, all of its occupants being “Black Valley” and “Stone. Valley” | imprisoned. Cecil Perfect Vitaphone House CAPITOL America’s boy - friend CHARLES Begins SUNDAY For 4 Days From Booth Tarkington’s “Magnolia” with Mary Brian — Wallace Beery — June Collyer | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BE RESULTS Perfect Vitaphonse House! CAPITOL TCUAY and SAT. Continuous DOUBLE FEATURES! SEE — HEAR Every thrill of the famous novel ERNEST TORRENCE LILY DAMITA Co-Feature The High -Jackers of Love ! SEEawHEAR & BENAREOFBACHELORS AUDREY FERRIS WILLIAM COLLIER CLYDE CO0K ANDRE BERANGER MARGARET LIVINGSTON | | ST. ORONZO FEAST DAY Lake Compounce Bristol, Conn. SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 Band Concerts Veterans Foreign Wars Band FIREWORKS Season’s Greatest Display 11 P. M. to 12 Midnight Are Coming to New Britain