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hel Barrymore Colt Appears In NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930. First Play at Opening Night Columbus, Ohio, Sept. Ethel Barrymore Colt has come into 26 W\-! g her inheritance of eight generations | of traditions of the speaking stage, | handed down through the Lanes, the | Drews and the Barrymores. The 19-year-old daughter of famous Ethel Barrymore made her debut here last night during the first presentation play for the Pulitzer prize novel “Scarlet Sister Mary The presence of her mother in the title role served as a royal accolade and the black grease paint behind which she spoke her lines helped to lessen the nervousness of stage appearanc: Critics Not Pleased Despite the leadership of Barrymore, i rest debu her daughter and apacity au ence, the presentation was not tistically successful to many of judges. Critics in the fifth row they heard little of the play the black faces of the Gullah dialect of the South olina negroes used throughout fled the rear half of i almost completely. The Ohio te while to be ‘Scarlet Sister Mary' proved a poor vehicle. Apparently losing he halfway through the pl: rymore let the role slip control and without failed ®* * * because of monotonous second act most equally monoto: t Miss Barrymore's characteri: of Sister Mary, who turns to sale lovers when her husba serts her for another wom generally considered ex an optical point of view frequently even she could heard. Daughter Is At Fase Her daughter appeared at ease, made four brief appr and had little to do b few lines, all in the debut was quite in that of her mother as “The Rivals,” 36 vears : The house is sold out for the rest of the week. The concensus was s about heart tion whole- n\"l that the play would need consider- | able rewriting before it opens Ethel Barrymore th York next month. said she would not a WINDHAM OFFICIAL ACCUSED OF FRAUID Selectman’s Report Alleges Transfer of Town Funds to Self : Willimantic, Sept. 26.—Transfer of $24,012 of town funds to the per- sonal account of Irank P. Ienton, town clerk and tre of Wind- ham, was alleged yesterday.in a pre~ liminary report to ‘Selectman William A. Buck from Walter A. Musgrave, whose accounting firm is making an audit of the town books. What action town officials will lake will not be determined. until after the audit is completed e next month. Fenton's only state- ment yesterday was that he would “absolutely deny misapplication of town funds.” The auditors revealed the ing information in their g Teport: 1. Three checks tot 471.72 drawn from the ac the town of Windham and credi to the personal account of Frank P, Fenton. the st follow- iminary It the | Her | opia is undergoing a great ehange in | | Ras Tafari on N Liberty bonds of the town ot Windham sihking fund - sold and | credited to the personal account of “rank P. Fenton, with total proceeds | of §$18,541.07. | 3. The cash records kept by the r show merely monthly to- | tals, developed from memoranda kept on file and afterwards disposed of or destroyed. The auditors fin it impossible cash items and reconcile with monthly statements of the banks. 1. The cash record cover eceding four years prior to current year ending September 19 itted for examination has nce of having been res d before the examina- the | the the mour due because of the town of old outstand- received but never de- unting to approximate- hecks date over a d many of them a search of the| period o were found vault. hortages 0 many | 1 of record- and | rec- | S are | ause ETHOPIAN CAPITAL UNDERGOES CHANGE Addis Ababa Prepares for| Modern Corondtion of Emperor | The 1dit oranda he nt capital of EMis appearance as made for the preparations are coronation of King ember 2 A special church for the cere- mony is being built as an annex to the cathedral of Saint George. Even | ing built for the on the occa- | trees arc being provide suitable Electric lights are d on the main streets. | for the ceremonies new—from the soldiers' uni- | and hats of lions’ manes to | - shining crown intended for the ead. irbor g installe rything 1 setting al setting will be forms are under way tn[ bring tourist parties to the big show that will be staged in the little own and almost inaccessible Ad- Ababa t cities are being bifllt by the government and by foreign powers for the accommoda- tion of the great throngs of visi- tors Hunting expeditions meets will be added att the foreigne who will co for the coronation. | and race ons for here BOSTON & MAINE REPORTS Boston, Sept. 26 (P—The Boston | & Maine railroad today reported a ct income of $597,343 for August, 1930, This was a decline of $180,- 245 from the earnings of the corre- ponding month last year. The decline in operating revenues 71 of which in freight revenues passenger revenues. | expenses were $909,999 less than Aug > Tulsa, Okla., dog pound is to b lethal gas chamber for the execution of canines condemned to die. “Here’s where youwll find .. figs e RS to trace the individual | ers, {and Mrs. [class of the high school, |the auditorium. | dent of the Teachers’ club; Mr. | played two violin solos, | vestigated by Dr. Butterfield, "17‘0\”\“1 at the homes of his pupils and |ing around in NEW COMMISSIONER| VISITS TEACHERS Dr. Butterfield Speaks a Re-| ception at H. S. Gymoasium | With a sparkling background of | | evening dress of every color in the pectrum, the public school teach- members of the New Britain Teachers’ club, presented their 193 cl of new teachers to the state commissioner of education, Dr. Ern- t W. Butterfield at the first meet- ing for 1930-31, in the Senior High school auditorium and gymnasium | last evening. The event was one of the most brilliant the Teachers' club has ever sponsored and the program was in- teresting and instructive. Home Economics Class Provides Menu A dinner, given by Superintendent Stanley H. Holmes, and presented by the Home Economics was in honor of Dr. Butterfield. This was at 6:15 and was attended only by those who were later to be in ths| recciving line, after the musical en tertainment had been presented in Those present at ceiving line later, were Dr. fleld, Superintendent and Holmes, Mrs. Margaret Breen, Butter- | M pre: and | Mrs. Henry Burr, Miss Mary Campbell, board supervisor; Princi- pal Louis P. Slade of the high | not school, | stomach |the dinner, and who were in the ye- | Sidewalks and windows.” school, and Mrs. Slade; Harry Wes- sels, principal of the Nathan Hal: Junior High school: Dr. William P. Dyer, principal of the practic:| schools, and Mrs. Dyer. At 8:15, the musical and speak- ng program was presented in the uditorium. Miss Marion Egan sang | The Last Rose of Summer.” and | Molly Bawn.” Miss Rose Himber. “The Swan" and a Gavotte by Gossec. A mixed quartet, consisting of Mrs. Helen Smith, soprano; ‘Miss Catherize Clark, alto; William Hurley, tenor, and William Groth, bass, sang two numbers, “As Torrents in Summer,” and “Two Marionettes.” Superintendent Holmes was intro- duced by Mrs. Breen and he spoke briefly upon the desirability of membership in the Teachers' club, and then intfoduced Commissionor Butterfield. Dr. Butterfield Speaks Butterfield is a whimsical and witty speaker. He told of seeing a grave and monument to one Sam- uel Hemenway, with the inscription “A schoolmaster, who was beloved by all of his pupils.” The date of his death was about 1850. The character and assets of this old-time schoolmaster had been in- and he found why he had been beloved by |all of his pupils. He had boarded Dr. had known them in their homes. He gave ghem education by talking to the children of the every- day things in life. “I wish that you could go board- the homes of your [ chops hm new | Hungerford, Katherine Clark, Ethel sprea e ore cooking wi EULDENS‘ ‘Musfard .‘ ‘is’ figs?”» The only real Fig Newtons are those tender pillows of cake wrapped around a real fig filling made by the “"Unceda Balker Eat them for dessert—or when you're just hungry. Sold in pa(kusrs‘ and by the pound. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY “Unceda Bakerg™ chairman of the guest committee. The entertainment committee con- sisted of 'Miss Lolia Littlehales, chairman, and Miss Lyla Byrne and Miss Florence Ostlund. Muisc for dancing was furnished | by the Junior High Shop orchestra, under the leadership of Arthur| Groth. The list of new teachers for whom the reception was given is as fol- | fows: Marion Naughton, Gladys Hogaboom, min, Bernice Unkelbach, Reynolds, Katherine Bruce, Hazen, LeRoy Begley, Smith, Kathleen Flanagan, beth Gordes, Agatha Benz, Bowker, Constance Carrier, | chitaren,” he told the teachers. “I |-wish the old-fashioned ways could be used again, and instead of having paper pads and pencils, have the slates. They were called unsanitary, | but they were mighty fine things for the children. Samuel Hemenway | went home at night and talked with the children and the parents. He did take home a lot of papers |and go through them, correcting them, until midnight.” This brought a laugh of apprecia.- tion from the teachers. amuel Hemenway used the every-day events as subjects, and ks pupils learned from these texts. My son, while in the junior high came rushing home at 3:30 one afternoon, found a piece of glass and blackened it, and looked ac the eclipse of the sun, Eileen Abeshag Benja- ‘Winifred Helen Thomas Eliza- Alvin | Grace | Miss O'Hara, Ethel Odin, Mr. Mur- “I asked him 1if his current |tha, Louise Cotter, Mr. Glazler, Anna events teacher had told him to do|Traut, Frances Campbell, Ruth t. Goldstein, Mary Mclnerny, Magde- ‘She didn't|line Valentine, Helen Erickson, | Eleanor O'Brien, Caroline Braun- stein, Florine Christesen, Helen In- gram, Nora Tomasso, Thomas Elder. BANKER BLAMES BLACK HANDERS “‘Naw,’ he replied. tell me.’ “A little later T asked him if the general science teacher had told him | about the eclipse, and he replied ‘Naw. She didn’t say anything. We had juices of the stomach today. “Now the superintendent had out- lined the subjects for the classes, and juices of the stomach came on that day, so the boys and girls learned all about the juices of the and had to find out about the eclipse from seeing men and women peering into the sky from Paid for Protection Utica. N. Y., Sept. 26 (UP) — Po- lice protection was asked yesterday by Antonio Tomaino, brother and partner of Joseph Tomaino who blamed “black hand" extortionists for the failure of their bank. Antonio Tomaino told police suspicious looking automobile has been cruising continuously in the vicnity of his home and expressed fear that he or members of his fam- ily might be subjected to violence. Dr. Butterfield pointed out that teachers can easily teach children the common things without using ext books for every little thing that comes up. Reception Held The reception in the gvmnasium was from 9 to 9:30. Miss M. Ethel- yn Waddell was general chairman | ot the event and Miss Ruth Larson was chairman of the reception com- | mittee. The refreshment commit- |tee consisted of Misses Elizabeth a Littlehales, | Barksdale, Ross Glover and Helen Miss Estelle Cuddy was all of his personal assets, including his $16,000 home, in an effort to . . . why not have good coffee EVERY day SERVE Jalouraine FOR 30 YEARS the QUALITY COFFEE of NEW ENGLAND ETI 317 MAIN STREET LEGS FORES BREASTS ... 5c Ib. MEATY CHOPS .. SOLID ng,‘ Loomis, Arthur Coggins, Joyce Goss, | Italian Lags Shortage to Sums’ Antonio said he would turn over | ON R R CROSSING SPECIALS for SATURDAY GENUINE SPRING LAMB ROLLETTES 21¢ | help meet the demands of deposi- tors. He said he took an inactive part in the bank's management and knew nothing of its condition. The affairs of the Tomaino broth- ers bank, which was closed by the | | state banking department when a shortage of between $400,000 and ‘3500 000 was discovered, will be in- flcsugatcd by the Oneida county | grand jury when it convenes Octo- | ber 6. The grand jury incidentally will | be asked to decide whether Joseph | Tomaino, president and manager, should be tried on a charge of for- | | gery. | Figures made public today indi- | cated the bank had assets of more | | than $300,000. | Police authorities expressed reluc- | tance to belleve Joseph's story that | | he had been compelled to pay large sums of money to the “black hand,” | but were unable to advance any | otner explanation of how the short- | |age occurred. FORTUNE TO GIVE TALK Boston, Sept. 26 (UP)—William | |J. 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