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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1930. 7 ZANE GREY'S HIT STRAND FEATURE “Light of Western Stars” I QOutdoor Romance Richard Arlen seen as a SWagz- gering, bragging and wholly lovabl lover in his featured role in “The Light of Western Star ch | is at the Strand Sunday for 4 day: With & part closely resembling h inimitable role in *“The Virgin | Arlen gives a great portrayal in this | s outdoor action-romance. | Mary Brian is thggheroine of this thrilling story and she is here every cet as the was in “The| " or in “Burning Up,” in e was scen with Arl The story is exciting and | ng, and replete with spec- | tacular scenes, Suc a gigantic wild horse stampede which would e hard to match for realism and startling beauty. | “The Light of Western Stars” in novel form was one of the best-sell- | crs of the year. Paramount has cap- tured the true spirit of the moving story. Arlen, a young cattle foreman, | in a moment of desperation, vows to marry the first while woman n= | meets. That woman happens to b Mary Brian, who resents his insult. | In a succession of adventurous| events, Arlen manages to offset h\:} initial poor impression and wins the | girl There Are several excellent humor- ous roles in the story, portrayed m‘ Harry Green, whosc dialect come is funnier than e in this strange | setting, and by Willlam LeMaire, the | garrulous sentinel of *“Only the Brave.” Fred Kohler Zurnishes the thrills as the bad man who comes between Arlen and his girl. “The Light of Western Stars” is well worth seeing for its romance, | its thrills, its spectacle, or its humor, | he ) re- | great all-around entertainment. A selected program of Vitaphone acts, comedies and the Paramount Sound News will be offered On Thursday Dorothy Mackaill | will be offered in “Flirting Widows™ | with a program of very fine vaude- | ville. Ladies of Leisure Is Featured at Embassy | “Ladies of 1 re, the Colum- bia all-talking drama of New York night life now showing at the Em- bassy theater with Barbara Stan- | wyck, Lowell Sherman and Iph Graves in the leading roles is the liveliest, snappicst, peppicst motion picture of the yeag. 1t is scintilla- ting with the spirit of youth gaiety. 1t is a simple story but in its plicity lies its charm. | —an artist—becomes interested in a | girl of the street and er to | pose for him. e falls in love with him. Without being awarc of | it, she becomes identical with lnm jideal of womanhood He falls n\‘ love with his creation. Interference | on* the part of the artist’s aristo-| cratic parents, who do not accept| the girl for wha he has become | but rather for what she has been. | eventually se yotu neople. The nl is led to be that she will ruin the your artist’s future if she marrie When through a r tragedy ””(I state of s revealed Line artist, he decides to do inf his own v | This story is unfolded « st the | diverting backgrounds of v.\lux.'r!-. artists’ studios, elaborate penthouses and the boarding houses of the so- called “ladies of leisure.” | The screening of t New Yo starring Ralph rhara Stanwyck appears on | the talkic cen of the Embassy theater for four days starting toc The screening is continuous (ln\\ rom 12:30 until 11 p. m. and ial matinee daily from 1 1 2 p. m, when all ats the same price, The screening completed with Tox Movic comedies and sclected subjects. eve the to things smashing Ladies Graves fin s | match first two days of its first round series | lookea for NUMEROUS BOYS (Filty-Bight Youngsters Taught | nuall |average Iboys r the i NEEDS TWO VICTORIES 1(zf:lm’ln\ Almost a Certain Winner | | in Davis Cup Matches With Eng- lish Team Today. London, April (P —Great Brit ain needed today to win two match ngles to remain in the running for the Davis Cup. The home fo: s to one s trailed by two | at the end of the with Germany. The last two singles matches| found H. W. Austin, No. 1 ranking | British player, matched against Dan icl Prenn, German champion, anl H. G. N. Lee pitted against Dr, Heinz Landmann, fourth in the Ger- | m inking. Austin was beaten by | Landmann and Lee by T in the | first singles matches of th | series and a victory for cither home | entrant on the concluding day only by the most opti- glishmen Gregory and T. ins kept Iingland in the sterday by defealing the doubles pair, Walter e Heinrich Kleinschroth, 6 two wa mistic of 1 J. Colin G. Col- running German and NOW SHOWING LEAR WANTS T0 ATTEND Lo KENTUCKY DERBY |Famous British Sportsman 0] Sail Tor the United States April 26 (P ous 1 t0 Take Care of Themselves In the campaign recent public swimming promoted at the Y’ an which came to a close yester were taught to swim boys who could swim a increased their distance from 10 yards. essons were given in campaign con- at the M. C. A. with an attend: for the four ¢ 191 boys. hundred and five | Des in the swimming | th boys attending the [The first day, 205 boys the sccond, 195 boys the third day, and 157 coming in for the last day. On the last day, which voted 1o testing out the bility of cach boy who atfenc asses, the test consisted of from the London, The Earl of | itish sportsman | his name, left e law, imipton, quitania day, Derby i and the 17 | today with I Manree 1 of 1 hier-in for Sout on the d Lady | ‘orty frec n Stanle | for the Un W ducted Lord running of next month. Unit 5 to witness derby. Kentucky mp: race wa ears. At some time 1 probably will et United Borah with whom he cas oratorica boys was de- imming d the cach The F; W ounces hi name “Darby,"” before meeting the B r Cha oy swimming ber of Commerc part into the deep end of the which is about seven feet decp. Fifty-cight boys successfully pass- ed the test and 57 other boys who to come could swim a little in the beginning | try, it he will de the were able fo swim from 20 to 200 vards. The boys who failed to pass the rigid swim test had a good working knowledge of the art and with a little more practice would be- come good swimmers. The ‘Y’ has been conducting the: swimming campaigns for the past seven yea d in that time 3 boys have been taught to Three hundred and ten boys who could swim a little have under instruction and are ter swimme v to Senator 1 57 to this honor rator Lot d that he that tt 1 det Lid sh people ould like to visi hope that [ may find to do %0, 1 id will not be that of hunting wild gume, ogr o know better a people whose highest en- comium is that of alw havin improved | peen loyal to their own an at- now bet- | titude which prevails rather strong- | wer opportunity “My mission swim. s flap GOALIE LLE William Schultz of Necnah, W » of the 1230 Marqu u sity hockey team which won 1 mythical of the middle has heen chosen 1931 captain of th sextet. D CAPTAIY ANOTHET SUPERFINE CONCERT The Time—W sday, Apr At S50 B The Placc torium MEN'S CHORAL CLUB GO Voices \\wh m § e, isted by Fll]Y[] TOWNSLEY Lxtraordinary ind the N Y. STRIRG ENSEMBLE ell's Drug Morat chib ve title w il 30, —Senior Hizh Audi- Musncal Comedy the Roy Dircctor ST. JOHN PLAYERS Mcct the Pride of Pasadena at T. A. B'S HALL WEDNESDAY, APRLIL 30TIE the Tenor of 50 voices of J. J. nder Chorus p Bonney, ction Her First Proof of His Love | With ARGARA STANNYCK, LOWELLSHERMAN, RALPH GRAVES LADIES o LEISLIRE= ~—A_COLWMBIA PRODUCTION AT THE EMBASSY United States think is worth preserving In reply Lord Derby tion 10 Senator Bo at Knowleey Iall, near and stay as long as he was not able to ith thanks. Iy in 11 \'\41 which 1 nt h to visit Liver- liked aceept Vit him m(l i) nztor an 1 declived HITS FOUR BATTERS — the Score Tied in Last of Ninth, School Hurler Winning Iun. Kingshurg, C in the ning o terduy the April 26 (P—It alf of the ninth in- all gar King school ticd, nothing er high t st with ball. Ditto second, hird. The crowd gasped as a ba the fourth batter and the winning run was forced across hom a ml«hul 0 the 3 Il ADER A STAR hroughout the Marquette uni- practically Donnie Mc- ¢ player itehed the sextet or Bacchanallans Registered -| TONIGHT K. of C. HALL Over Capitol Theater MERSQ, Studio of Dancing 162 LET US TEACH YOU DANCING! Private Lessons 1156-W MAIN ST, Class Te or 613 ov DARING Arlen, lost “The Vir- stopped A DASHING, LOVER! Dick 1o Gary Cooper in ginlan,” can't be here. Woos and wins swectheart of “Burning Up.” his Zane Grey's he-men love and fight—out Hear, see the action, drama, romance. Roaring A tremendous wild horse stampede! The feverish gold rush! Fronticr love! Another rousing. talking Western, like *“The Vir- ginian!” Zane Grey’s ‘THE LIGHT OF WESTERN STARS Starrmg Richard Arlen Mary Brian-Harry Green A Qaramount Picture TRAND Starts SUNDAY First Show at 4:00 P. M. MON., TUES., WED. Continuou vours! Make Now talk. loud! outdoor boys! Cow- SWELTER THAN LVLEK! Mary Brian stealing hearis. Three men fight for here amnd half a dozen others keep her heartily amused. The only woman in this man's world. 1 “VAGABOND KING Dennis King in All-Color Version four day en Halr - L'orces in | | days.” savings from Bro nt at Kittery, Grand police. or t | the Hartford Mon- | te d record for lon- | sought r gevity. It ¢ ation at the theater | Notices in Itaban and Laglish 1‘ fe, and her sister, beanti Jame That g the depositors by, the | 15comb of Worcester, T TH " " alrd d i a| ere seat to the deposliors BY theyaing sriven iy aohn mporarily W then from in which Sewall, his Mrs. Caroling Mass.,, were Trainor, Se- road and Lolds only cqus wall chauffeur, left the t prior 1o 1 et ed into a tree while passing 4 Monday cven z R AE e by \;‘m;”, rotor Sewall was thrown 5 1 ' ik st the windshield, suf- posits.” " D 1 a possible akull assets of all Brothers™ uch Thiins there Moore, While Roma Coudray Stage Success heroine, RETURNS HOME b April 26 (#) —The former secrc- who has rritz, Frane sel, has re it his r at Charl- who for the pa. Tate cars has 1 TARL atest sing musical and heg g theater will open its ics as the gr ¢ Broadway L+ will e time bl he Capitol “The Vagabond King" such DIES O1 . H BANKER Port INJURIES April 26 (UP) wall of comedy d for to- wif sev ociet ral s femal Bath wher In accorda b cost pre nent. policy t the least will be Hoh of the tainn; outstanding pic icult part Doors Open at 1:15 P. S ! Lkl ; Starts . TODAY at 2 P. Yaou'll M. Warner Bros. . APITO Be On Your Feet—CHEERING! When you see the utter magnificence of this gem of the ali color talking screen, It perfection and beauty will ¢ you. achicvenc had a sen- | tat ionally 1 run of more thar ull season's duration in New York ssive tour in oth- 1test oppce ir delin rin a lthereby tunity of his cares tion. was meteoric 1he with nited: States in “Monsien Deh;lis—King —in— Thn Vagabond King’ with s nETTE MACDONALD Oland, 0. P. Heggie, Lillian Roth matine "he box until D’Esepo Bank in Hands Ot Temporary Receiver April 2 hr 1 officer, Harold ford National Bank | os D' Esopo | WM : jay, the p towards li- of | Buailey i started 1‘\1\ nipary work ermir 1ct financial of numer- Varner Bros. STRAN TODAY ONLY Continuous 1t he pl wed in York t.”" achieving Mercutio. jends persuaded hi inging voice, compar el Warner H: comp his singing sensational in rom came th the nk's asscls. crew of e, Big Shows th ion —NOW PLAYING— A Mystery Thriller “THE 13TH CHAIR" l featuring Conrad Nagel “The Lone Horseman” K. Ko 00 Acts—3th. Chap. “Tarzan The Tiger"—Novelties Lvery Wed. Night Free “Vanity Ware” to the Ladies Small Prices [EN t for the Children) TOM TYLER in The thrilling original produc- to the all- of the seen carried Paramour n version HARTFQRD months G 1.\\1) THEATET When a play capacity patro on gocs or rod T for it. SUNDAY—MONDAY KEN MAYN! His Latest All Thriller “Parade of the West” Comedy—Color Comic inz in City) RRAY in K ALLEY” News—All and performs th re m particularly priced Talking PEACO =i 1son popularly |GRAND -~ HARTFORD- NEXT WEEK—Comm. Mon.. The Marvelous Drama ‘BROTHERS’ Presented by the JAMES Thatcher Players Mat. Tues., Wed., Thurs., Sat, Pric 50; Lives. TIMES TODAY ‘The B\LHhLOR FATHER® —_— Talking with JEANETTE LOFF Night Night Night DOUG. FAIRBANKS, JR. Vaudeville — || — D A N C E e Lrtett ) TABS HALL TONIGHT For the Ladies From 1:00 P. M. to 4:00 P. M. An Important Piece of the Personal Beauly Ware Set Won't Want {o Miss This One! Pay 2 — Pay D Pay Every Person Will Receive Free of Charge a Pay Envelope Containing From lc to $5.00 ORIGINAL IMPERIAL ORCHESTRA 'PARSONS’ Hartford You *Popular Matinee Wednesday HAS THE HITS OF SCREENLAND FIRST Curtains at 8:30 and 2:30 Daylight Saving Pime NOW DRAMA OF NIGHT LIFE IN NEW YORK Season’s Most Important T heatrical* Event! in Both Plays: Tomorrow and Tuesday Nights “Gamblmg” Wednesday, Matinee and Night “The Tavern” | Direct from New York, Chicago and Boston Triwmphs With. MARY PHILIPS and Original “Gambling” Cast. Eves. 75c. to $3; Mat. 50c. to $2.50. Seats Now Three Days Only! THURS., FRL. & SAT. POPULAR MATINEE SATURDAY Curtains at 8:30 and 2:30 Dayljght Saying Time Greatest Musical Romance Ever Staged! ACOLUMBIA m‘urr SPECIAL MATINEE DAILY 12:30 to 2 P. M. o 25¢ \ o0w'T MIsS TS MUSICAL TRNMPY, : <\ WITH ITS ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST é \” Y g ) \ \ AND ENSEMBLE OF 150 including -/ WERBERT * \LL 1 L 2:30 to 11 7. N -HatStony- Fox Movietone News Comedies, Selected Subjects