New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 30, 1929, Page 4

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1929 theatrica) & tor the Ouless otherwise (ndlrated ©=iter by orem agencie oficer and revirws fp this colnmr are efnertive amnsememt eompany e——— MORAN AND MACK AT CAPITOL Because of a toothache, Charles Mack s famons today. Throughout the world the tea Moran and Mack, the Two Bl Crows, is known because Georg Moran can talk with such pitiful earnestness and Charles Mack can be so dumb in such a woeful sleepy voice. In their first motion picture pearance, Moran and Mack, the Two Black Crows, present somewhat their carly life and show they happened to team up together and form this hilarious funmaking team. The pic ure has been aptly titled after that famous expression of thei Why Bring That Up® “Why Bri hat Up? s writ- ten by Oct y O . the thor who made Birmingham famous with his “darktown characters.” Hi has woven Moran and Mack, the Two Black Crows, into & sweeping tale taking them from obscurity to fame. “Why Bring That Up?” will be both seen and heard at the Capi- tol theater all this week | Beginning Sunday the Capitol will offer Gloria Swanson in her fir talking picture “The Trespa MASQUERADE DANCE ‘the Rfalto Baliroom which ha been closed for the past weck, in order to completely redecorate th ballroom for the Halloween danc Thursday, Oct. 31 will present a gor- geous and unique spectacle. Large quantities of streamers, confetti, noisemakers and souvenirs have been secured by the management for the benefit of their patrons. Cash prizc will be awarded for the best and funniest costumes. The Original Im- perfal orchestra will of coursc be on | deck to jazz up the occasion and fur- nish some of the hot music that ha made them the favorite dance or- | chestra of New DBritain and vicinity GRAND TH TER, HARTFORD Jerri McCauley and hec own com- | pany “Record Bre, ally taken this cit brand new 1930 offering which is | the current attraction at the Grand theater in Hartford has played to hundreds of toyal fans in this city. ! The short trek to Hartford provin 10 be of no consequence when a sur fire hit such as‘the “Record Break- ers” is presented at the laugh cen- ter, Seldom Indeed such tumult- nous applause greeted any produc- tion and Miss McCaule th her stellar cast is bound to make many friends and admirers both for bur- lesque a8 a whole and herself in par- tcular ere her engagement is brought to a clo: Grand. Tn view of its having kept faith with | patrons of stage fun for a long time “Record Breakers” would have sur- prised no one if it had been the | reciplent of much handclapping and satlsfying quantities of hearty laugh- ter Charles Smith ano Happy Cook nave brought out more laughter than the average person would think possible in a theater the gize of the cers” have liter- by storm. This Grand. Other favorites in this lavish six scene spectacle include the Three Electric ¢ Sisters who of- fer some specia thers that threaten to stop the ow at times, Ward Cauficld, Betty Carlton, Fred Reece, Ada DeLisle, Bob Cirlton and a chorus that just never stops ping. Performances at th are at 2:1 d $:15 daily SELF DEFENSE 1S PLEA FOR HAMILTON State Witness Shakes Coniidence 0f Judge, However Weatherford, [or p T -—An effort il e made tod defense attorn testimony of cattle dealer, it R. H. Hamilton Jr., in the niversity after telling marriage to 'l The judge, the youth' detense. Th the death pen this point y tified there w back 1 heavily on Hill te of en e attack having been n ton The the two ere stude versity. Instea aarri nad gone to tell father whe the shooting occurre I heard a shot in Judge miltc testified. I hurri Young Walton w eral bullet wounds in his “Hamilton w tting ot his de He said: ‘I had rather be herd kill a man, except Is concerned.” I saw no evidence of any atta concluded. BOTH FIGHT RS BATTERED Portland, Mc., Oct. 30 (U])—Th bout between Artle Giroux of Mon- treal and Harry Roberts was stop ped in the seventh 1 night when the club physiclan or dered the flyweights to discontinue fizhting bec se of bad cuts th had suffered. No decizion was e dered. OF TOST SHIPS” | and Jason Robards | Beery in his fine nd at least a baker's 1 favorites in support seen in “The Isle of Lost coming to the Strand theater Thursday, k and turday. Robert O'Connor, st ind screen is one of the most prominent in the supporting cast Clarissa Selwynne oah - lovers, ‘licavy" rol dozen for are to be hips, day bert Ho- ns, Harry Cordin Margaret clding, Sam Baker ax David- son, Katherine Ward, Jack Ackroyd and Frank Chew are a few of the other favorites who head the pictur- cast he var vilie program will fca- ture five all-star attractions present- ing Dunn and West Revue in “Broadway Syncopation:” the Four TLomax and Merry Mixture “New Sho Trio in *‘Just Phillips in “Perfection Johnson Spence and u dn A and True in the Gardiner nnin on the Dix in Sunday for tour days | and will offer Richard Love Doctor' his new Che all-talking picture Girl Scout News= Tie girls have elected officers: President, | secretary, Mary dent and freasurer, ‘The Brown the following ‘vnthia Warren Rand4 vice pr Elizabeth Gibney. The Brown Ties have decided to ! hold the camp reunion on December 8 and 29 which falls on a Saturday and Sunds ogram for the reunion follows: Short hike on Sat- urday morning, znd the banquet in the evenlng. Sunday morning mem- bers will attend the South church in a body. In the afternoon, weather permitting, some outdoor activity 11 be held, skating 3 possible. The following chairmen for the committees were named: Entertain- refreshments, unice Rickert; invitation, Mar- guerite Hulbert; decoration, Eliza- beth Gibney. The girls will hold regular meetings on the last Monday evening of every month Troop 16, of the Stanley Memorial church, will hold a Hallowe'en party tonight. Parents have been invited. Scout games will be played and re- freshments will be served, Troop 5 of the Camp school and Troop 9 of the Nathan Hale school, 43 scouts in all, spent last Saturday at Camp Sprague. The treasure hunt Troop 5 1s Mothers who attend their there be- it meeting. was cspecially enjoyed. learning new songs. have neeti five invited to s, have responded present at the City Items Winthiop Council, D. of L. team will meet tonight at the Jr. O. U. A. M. hall. G. Lyon Co. Suits, $22.50 up. reoats, $24.50. T, McCabe of 2§ Wilcox street reported to the police yester- vski day afternoon that his bicycle had been stolen from in the rear of the Doston Stor he First Luthcran church choir will meet for rehearsal Friday eve- One cent sale ‘Thursday, Friday a Satur Miller & Hanson Drug .. 30 Church St.—advt. Cor ed improvement of Constable in the James W reported today at the v Britain General hospital where cteran painter and civil officer ng treated as a result of an ondition ning was tack of acute indigestion. Mr. Ma T uffered the attack on Main Monday night FIVE SENTENCED TO DEATH foscow, Oct. 30 UP—Five men al- luzed to be members of a band re- on er of n letectives cond 1y of cald to have or killing 30 of "o mbers of the bandit oup at darge, while other four women, 1 od to two to 10 ye yrison terms va ary ars, ROBOTS WORLD OF Oct d chanical men in o the Insti o Skill will try then icted will b Iy of produc ¢ 1o 1 of me- b 1 HALLOWE’EN — DANCE — Given At . || Newington Grange TOMORROW NIGHT Music By JAZZ PATROL MOONLITE MARDI GRAS With Earl Lambert’s Nutmegs HALLOWE’EN TABS HALL NIGHT—OCT. 31 Noisemakers, etc. [ Bzlloons, Hats, = HALED T0 COURT Improper Sanitary Facilities in North Street Building Alleged | Alleged failure to provide proper sanitary facilities in his Luilding at 233 North street caused the arrest of 1li Falk by Sergeant P, J. O'Mara last evening on a warran: issued by Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods. he building is occupied by the Liberty Baking Company and the case i3 believed to be the first, or at least one of the few, bronght on this charge in this city for a number of vears. Attorney Albert A represented Falk when he was ar- gned in police court today and a continuance until November 13 was granted. Gives Wife $i1 fn Year Talbert Taden. colored. 24, of South . was ordered to pay $6 a week to Probation Officer 1. €. Connolly for one month, the moncy to be turned over to Laden's wife Mrs. Luclla Laden of 51 Hartford avenue, for the support of a child born to the couple 19 months ago. Should he fail to carry out the order of the court he will be arrcsted and placed under bonds, Judge Saxe im- pressed upon him. At the cnd of the period of continuance, the pro- bation officer will report to the court whether or not Laden has obeyed the order. According to Mra. Taden, she has received only §11 this yeac from her husband. She wants support for her child only, she said, but when she asks her husband for money he makes the excuse that he is “broke,’ yet he is understood to be working | nberg dily in a brickyard in South' Windsor Laden testiried that the child was with his wife's v in New York | I summer, having been broug New Britain only three weeks ! He said he was willing to meet the obli ion of support. The reason he and his wife do not live together was not stated, Mrs. Laden telling the court simply that she makes her home with her mother. Reckless Driver Fined $25 Peter Brow, 36, of 518 Allen street was found guilty of the charge of |V reckless driving and was fined $2 and costs. He represented b Attorney Andrew S. Aharonian. | The arrest followed the overturn ng of Brow's truck on Seuth Main street hill about 3:15 o'clock in the ternoon of October 8, a man and woman who were riding with Brow hoving been infured. and their fur- niture seattered about the highway. Supernumera Office Cyrus Schoonmaler testified that a car was parked on the right side of the road | and the truck turncd out to pass it, within three feet of the curb road and the in stone on the left slde of the then swerving back towards right and turning over on e did not see the occurrenc ake marks on the T 5 feet, trace wheels of the its side. but there were b ment for a able directly ance of to the truck Ofiicer Hanford Dart testified that a motorist in a New York car re- ported the accident to him and he investigated it with Officer Schoor. maker. He saw the marks on the pavement for a distance of 75 feet but they looked as if they might have been sed by the dragging of tire rims, Brow took the witness stand after Judsge denied a motion for a discharge, and he was unahle to ex- plain the overturning of the truck He believed the wheels canght in the trolley tracks. He was not he said, and he denfed that he was guilty of any of the other elcments of recklessne Policman Tells of $5 Offer Assistant Prosccuting Attorney W. M. Greenstein asked Brow whether or not he offered a policeman money ‘fter the accident, and he replied that offered to buy a ci for Officer Schoonmalker out of appre- ciation for his help in pushing the truck. Officer Schoonmalker, recall- ed to the witness stand. testified that Brow offered him $5 in Tower: oline statfon while ofl was being put in the truck. The officer told him he did not accept gifts of money iro y Attorney ronian argued that there idence to prove the r of reckless drivirg, no wit- nesses having been preducd who ctuzally saw the truck turn over, but Saze held that Brow did not handle the wheel as he sliould have done under the circumstances, Had » tire blown out or something of a similar ure happened to cause th truck to overturn, there would have been a reasonable cxplanation, Judge Saxe said, but from the facts at hand he saw his way clear to do nothing but make a finding of guilty. The continued case of B Edward nue of 476 Farmington i under the influ liquor, was continued until € on request of Attorney B. J. Monkiewic The Ied on j of Thow treet automobile while of urday charge of specding was nol- ment of costs in the case X 31, of 166 Glen charged with speecing. L anland Warner Bros. APITO Begins SUNDAY HER FIRST TALKIE cd with opcrating an | OWNER OF BLOCK _ TREES GIVE CLUES WHERE IS VENEZIA T0 ANCIENT DATES - OR THESSALONIKE? Provide Calendar for Placing Anglicized Forms Give Clue to Pre-Golumbian Indian Ruins Venice and Salonika C., Oc¢ Vashington, D, 30—Dat- Washington, D. C., Oct ATe ing the occupancy period of the fa- ¥OU "‘\‘“‘)i””" “'f‘.‘) "”;I"’"'.')'", : ovy, Ankara or Thessalonike mous Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Can- | Hlinie not though you readily yon, New Mexico, glant communal o om0 ™ a ' names of dwelling which has heen ealled 000 ey which are ik Foman G IRIAGE B Sardinia, Karlsbad, Angora and Sa- and of some 40 other major pre- | 3 Columban ruins of the American oyl (ioction of how, then, did southwest, is in immediate pro Bl nes '“HM N‘“ ”m'w ‘M :;;(rl(‘\:vdh\l[:vlr;‘:ru\ e ea. itdont these and other appellations e i S i (”' | ",' n*‘ T for Kuropean places is disoussed in Gy 2 LIRSS the following bulletin from the e - Washington, 1. C. headquarters of dy a dificatic abou I, 2 = _ Study and codification of about 4, National Geographic Soclety 5,000 tree sections, Ineluding a ser- (oo M SSIREREL T Ter les of cross sections located this it "L S R TR A o‘;‘ sumnftr after years of scarch. is be- e A ol % E ficial spellings of Kuropean place ing concluded by Neil M. Judd, lead- ¢ 2 el Nm(‘mfl"(‘ . ‘.’nl-y: to. lames in the preparation of its new Giety's expeditions which revealed AP TOF its membership, which map S : S follows the rule of national autono- Pucblo Bonito, and by Dr. ational ¢ i "‘u;ror (:rmn,.\"w’»‘ {5 my in the spelling of foreign place wooden beam rescarch parties which \':“r).‘“L“I’l’fl‘““";‘(’:Ti‘“‘”’" i Gty T ek ary English spellings are yre; mbolt S to- vieldRInel DS wan MOl Ve ntini narenthises) lanAlo! Elance America’s foremost archeological it e i : at the map s how far Linglish g The tista and their ds, the UELE T in mar SRSCR National Geographic socicty — ex- if;"‘""‘v':“’ N ; porenclaturesyol plains, are about to write the final M0 T":’ """]T‘ aces, answer to a “sclentific detective | tSome of the strange names are story” that has progressed through | \(SUUS OF ¢ '_";" sinee ‘the World chapter after chapter until this | W85 The OY ‘“’; : Gihers summ work culminated in find g 07 JONE usAge, SN fome ¢ es the divergence is due to srror perpetuatd from medie- ing the missing tree ring links th spell the solution. Dhighaolitiont il ¥enable ithassos i e e " clety to date the period when the | oHEl SCCTS 10 be b A L plex and highly developed civili- | s bcaauso s mnglishsallore comp nd highly develope who put in at the famous Italian zation of Chaco Canyon reached its culmination in the Beautiful Villag (Puchlo Bonito), a communal dwell- ing of somd 10 people, centuries hefore the white man set foot on American soil. There this aboriginal Lat port centuries ago did not pro- nounce the name properly, the city won the unsolicited title of Leghorn. And, to this 4a English and Americans have perpetuated what traditionally was merely a seaman’s people, with no apparcnt communi- | [o ation with the Kgyptians, Babylo- “Venice” Unknown in Ialy nians or Assyrians, constructed the 1 “In north Italy especially place masonry residence, cquipped it With |y, jnconsistencies thrive in stari- [nousehold utensils, furnished eere- [yt HoERe S on s ry (ravelon monial chambers, and wrought in- |ynoee™ yon o™ 0y n tourist tricate jewelry of marvelous beauty. a5 puzzled an inexperienced Italian Yields Many Art Treasures ficket agent by asking for a ticket Thes nentoes of a civillzation o Venice, which d those of the ancient | “Venice, Milan, Padua, Genoa Old World cultures, of which the ' pjorence, Turin: none of these is to Bonitans a rently knew nothing, e found in an Italian railway already been brought to Wa. ington from year to year, and h schedule, or on the letterhead of a resident of any of those citi been viewed by thousands and history of the ‘Anglicization’ tured in publications the world wce illustrates how these over. bave wandered so far from But zlways there was the per- | the home language plexing question about Pueblo Bon- “Romans christened the town ito, as about the other pre-Colum- Florentia, meaning ‘fourishing’ or bian ruins, “How old are they?" ‘blooming.’ The French converted Archeology, botany, astronomy, this spelling into Florence, which micro-photography and plain England and later America, accept- sleuthing’ were brought to play to cd. But meanwhile the Latin of the solve this scicntific mystery. The | Romans dissolved into modern Ital- trail led along the tree-rings pa- ian whaich spells it Firenze. The tiently collecting from sections cut w National Geographic society's in various parts of the Southwest, to it Firenze, with (Ilor- be compared with similar rings cnce) below. Venice, Milan, Padua, | Genoa and Turin in native dress are Milano, Padeva, Genova and Torino. “Florence” Comparable to “Neuvo York” “Misnaming of foreign places has persisted under the principle of found in the ancient wooden heams of Pueblo Donito itsclf. Years of painst were based on the commonly known fact that tree growth deposits a ring for each year of the tree's life, and under a miscroscope cach year's ring shows individual characteris- Anglicization: the necessity of giv- tics. Lean years or “fat” years, in ing the ‘English of it Such a prin- the right of Span- Nuevo York and Ger- ciple recogni iords to usc mans, Neues York. “Examination of maps reve: that Anglicization is a misnomer it- self. Actual! inglish and American map makers have often accepted terms of rainfall and consequent tree nourishment, are registered in- delibly and unmistakably Therefore it follows that trees which have grown in the same rc- gion, and thus have been subjected to the same cycle of dry, normal or moist years, will show the same French or German spellings. Sharactonistl and their timbers — “A spelling which translates the can be identified by comparison. The life of n single tree in New Mexico will not span many centur- ics. But an old tree and a young tree, growing side by side, will reg- ister the same scason records. Thus “The Colonial” the young tree can be dated and will carry on the record for years Announccs a Hallowcen Mas- after the older tree has fallen or has been cut for timber. querade Dance Hence the problem was to take the beams of Pucblo Bonito, and TONIGHT those of other ruins, and by match- ing the overlapping scctions of one series with another until the record was linked up with sections of liv- zes awarded for best costumes Dancing every Wed. and Sat. in trees, reconstruct the tree-ring calendar. Admission 50¢ 8 to 12 Solution N But Bafling ‘When this s n's work started . the scientists were so near a solu- - — — — tion that the la in thelr records was all the more baffling. They had vears of patient study of old tim- | bers and sections of living trees | 4 7 %) A tha ¢ them a calendar to 1260 LODANEaNdRLOMORI O W DOLOR. COSTELLO in A. D. chronology blan period of 586 years All so far proven was that Pucblo Ronito dated some time before 1260, To get exact dates it was nec- ry to dovetail the two chronolo- gies. Is there a gap between? Or do they overlap? ‘Telegraphic venor glves assurance They had established another covering a pre-Colum- ‘Madonna of Avenue A” -Feature CHARLES BUDDY ROGERS i HI: RIVER OF ROMANCE" Short Subjects I'ree Chinaware Tomorrow Night FRIDAY—SATURDAY *“I'ne Man I Love” With Mary Brian, Richard Arlen Gros- tim- advices to Dr. that th ber sections rolll‘:!id'(his G frs are adequate to ']'f" i B et “THE WALIOPING KID” dars, and thus solve a major prob- with KIT CARSON lem affecting all the fmportant pre- Columbian ruing of the Southwest. Note—Starting this week Friday and continuing over Saturday anil cvery week hercafter we will of- fer our patrons as an added at- traction 3 ACIS OF VAUDEVILLE Direct from N. Y. Booked by our former Keith vaudeville booker— Mr. Harry Carlin, {name of the German city, Koln, for the English tongue and palate might be Kocln. Inste: glish-speak ing people have accepted the IFrench Cologne. English Spellings Often German “Germans have been famous as cxplorers and map makers so the German spelling for p names in | parts of FKurope and other con- tinents has often become the ‘Kng- Wethersfield Ave. Halloween Masquerade and Carnival PALAIS ROYAL Hartford Thursday Night, Cctober 31 Noisemakers, Streamers, Hats—Prizes for Costumes Admission 50c—Frce Parking ( Dancing Starts 8 p. m. till 1 a. m, lish’ spelling. German penetration of Russia, coupled with the difficul- ties of the Russian Wbet, result- cd in the extenslve use of German names for Russian places. The Russiansg countenanced the English world's use of St. Petershurg until Russian went to war with Germany. Then the name was altered to Petro- ad. Tater it was renamed Lenin- grad, the ‘grad.’ Slavic for city, per- sisting instcad of the German ‘burg.’ “Introduction of native local names, the official post office names, for individual ropean states is relatively easy when the nation uses the Yatin alphabet. Difficulties arize in countries such as the U. 8. 8. R where the alphabet differs. How- cver, national and international geo- graphic boards have worked out rules of transliteration by which the cquivalents of letters unknown to the English alphabet can be writ- ten in Latin letters. The result may be breath-taking, HALLOWE'EN DANCE o* the RIALTO BALLROOM Thursday, October 3 ORIGINAL IMPERIAL ORCHESTRA Free prizes, noisemakers, streamers and confetti— The best attraction in town—Don’t Miss It. DANCING EVERY SATURDAY in Poluostrov Kolskil for the re- mion formerly known as Kola Penin- sula, but it is accurate.” USE NEW QUARTER ewton, Mass., Oct. 30 (UP)—In the first real scrimm, session of the week vesterday, Boston college varsity grid squad defeated the freshmen eleven 31 to 0. Joe Mirley was placed in the quarterback po: tion in place of Colbert. Tvery var- sity player was given opportunity of taking part in the practice game and a large number of frosh grid- sters also participated. Coach Joe Mclenney indicated another scrim- mage session was on tap for this 1fternoon. Starts Sunday Y \ ) 2(?(‘\, With June Collyer ALL TALKING! : CapriTOLL WARNER BROS. NOW PLAYING All This Week CONTINUOUS Hear Them On the Screen! MORAN and » MACK The Two Black Crows in “Why Bring That Up” You heard them on the radio—You've laughed heartily at their phonograph rec- ords—Now you can hear them as real as life! A MILLION LAUGHS! SENSATIONAL NEW SONG HITS! PATHOS and DRAMA with EVELYN BRENT—HARRY GREEN Movietone News, Our Gang talking comedy, Vitaphone acts l | Warner Bros. STRAN VWonler Preg . There It Is A floating i3} souls! locked togeth BURLESQUE | ——— AT HARTFORD STRAN D = HARTFORD ALL WEEK—Twice daily @1 Jerri McCauley and Her 1930 RECORD | BREAKERS 12 Prin}:ipa]s, 16 Chorines NOW PLAYING § ‘Warner Bros. Present GEORGE ARLISS In HIs Celcbrated Role “DISRAELI” An All-Talking Picture Exactly as it Is being presented now at the Warner Theater, New York. Six Spectacular Scenes | Regular Strand Prices D Thurs.—Fri.—Sat. Some Call It a Sailor’s Myth, But on the Map! and of derelict ships—and derelict Remnrants of mighty men of the sea— er with a mass of seaweed. And into this tangled mass of human derelicts, come two shipwrecked men and a beau- tiful girl. She must choose 2 mate within a day. Now the sound of thousand ghost ships reaches your ears Now the shriek of a girl as love-starved men fight for her possession. The whirr of mo- tors . . . creaking old hull . . . swish of angry waves ... a thousand and new sounds tc make this floating island of derelicts live—just as any sea-farin’ man will tell you they do! The law forced her to marry the man she hated. He had fought for her possession and won. A ROMANCE AS WEIRD AS ITS SETTING. With VIRGINIA VALLI, JASON ROBARDS, and NOAH BEERY VAUDEVILLE DUNN-WEST REVUE “The Spirit of Broadway™ 4 PHILLIPS “Perfection” LOMAX and JOHNSON “A Merry Mixture” SPENCE and TRUE in “New Shoes” R TRIO GARDI " LAST TIMES TODAY—CLARA BOW IN “THE SATURDAY NIGHT KID”