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Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-01
COTTON MARKETS

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 1.-Spots
closed steady, 20 up; mids $3.50; fu-
+uros closod oteo1y
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-01
Religious Faith Explained!

"At H., he writes, 81 became interested in religion
His faith in the Christ who died on tte Cross of Cal
vary remained staunch throughout his life. He died
martyr to the cause of Fundamentalsn His
Memoirs explains his deen devotion TO the Bible
ard it's teachings. It shows Bryan, the religious
leader, in light that viii be revelation to every
church member, regardless OF creed.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
GORGEOUS GOWNS
 IN CAPITOL MOVIE
''DreSSmaker From Paris" Fea-
 lures Elaborate Settings

Tho Paramount picture, "The Dressmaker from Paris" a Paul Bern production featuring Leatrice Joy and Ernest Terrence, which comes to the Capitol theater for a three days run on Monday next. is a riot of beautiful girls, gorgeous gowns and colorful settings.
 The story brings Miss Joy to the screen in the role of little midin- cite of . Paris shop. who becomes a famous creator of fashions.
 For this production Paramount has assembled fourteen international beauty models. Thelgirls wear some sixty odd gowns designed eespecially for this picture by one of Paris most prominent creators.
 The Keith vaudeville program will be featured by five high class acts headed by "A Cabaret in Paris" fea- turing a typical Apache scene In Montmartre. It depicts a cabaret of the old city which is a habitat for the Parisienne underworld, the so-called Paris Apache. There is a big cast in this offering which also includes an Apache orchestra. Other acts include Alice DeArmo in a nov city act; Earle and Matthews in a new line of songs and stories; Mack and Rossiter a pair of good come- dians who have plenty of laughs up their sleeves; and Radio Rabot, 8 novelty offering that will prove a sensation here.
 For Sunday night two features will be offered. One will present Buck Jones in "The Trail Rider and the other Frank Mayo in "Wom' en and Gold" Their will be con tinuous shows daily.
 In conjunction with the showing of "The Dressmaker From Paris the management. through the cour tesy and enterprise of number O this city's leading merchants vii award a complete lady's Easter out i. fit to the person holding the luck.
 number which will be drawn at tn
 last performance on Wednesda, night. Every adult on purchasini an admission to see "The Dressmak CT From Paris" will receive free ticket emitting him or her to
 chance on this outfit. The follow ! ing is a list of the merchants an parts of the outfit as, given by eac
 respective store: Raphael's Bi Store, a new spring silk dress; Jay Y Shoy, a fine spring coat; Walkove Shoe Co.,. pair of hobby shoes; tn , Woman's Shop, lingerie and hosiery |. Outlet Millinery. an Easter hat Connecticut Furriers, an elegant flu neckpiece, and the Volz Floral Co
 a beautiful Easter bouquet.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
NEW YORK FORTS
 NO PROTECTION
Gen. Summeral Declares City
 Would Be Helpless

New York, April 4.-New York city's Notifications are unnamed and in the hands of caretakers, Brigadier General Charles P. Sum- neral, commander of the second army corps area, asserted yesterday at & meeting in conference of more than 100 manufacturers with the ordinance advisory board.
 "The forts built to protect this city are abandoned" the general said. There are no men to man them"
 He explained that the present assignments and small standing army precluded the manning of the forts, and he made a strong plea for preparedness. The spirit of the pacifist Is abroad in the land, he declared, and the nation is in dan- ger of a great fallacy.
 We are told that we are one of the three great nations that have the resources to sustain a lasting war. These resources will not sus- tain us if we are defeated in the early stages of the conflict"
 Judge E. H. Gary, chairman of the board of the United States Steel Corporation, who spoke at the same meeting, said that under the wal departments plans for mobilization of industry in preparation for na, tional defense. this country will be more nearly impregnable than evel before in it's history.
 America, Judge Gary said, hat learned her lesson from the World war, and the government was or ganizing the industries of tn country on 8 preparedness basis.
 Industry" he said, "has noth ing to gain through war and every thing to lose. Our greatest desir is for continued peace, and we ar glad to help the war department Il
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
Suggests Making Auto
 Owners More Responsible

Paris, April 4.-With a view to making automobilists more careful. M. Godart, the minister of labor and health. has introduced bill in parliament which would compel automobile owners to be personally responsible for ten per cent of dam ages lodged against them for acci-. dents, insurance companies being permitted to pay only 90 per cent.
 In addition, the bill provides for the creation of q guarantee fund" to indemnify the victims of acci- dents when the automobilists in- volved are ether insolvent or seek to eludc their obligations. The fund will be organized along the same lines as that created under the em- ployers' liability act for accidents to workmen arising out of their em- ployment. All owners of automobiles would be obliged to contribute to the fund.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

IThey have been arrested 12 times for intpxication and disorderly con- duct, the police said.
 When l wouldn't give them money to buy drinks" Mrs. Friel declared. "They threatened to kill me. I'm through with them."
 The sons, Daniel 40, and James, 3S, were sentenced 10 three months in the county jail.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
Biggest Gasoline Output
 Country Has Ever Had

Washington, April 4.-Daily gaso- line production in February was the greatest on record averaging 22S0O,- 900 gallons, or 5.2 per cent above the previous high mark in the month before. ....,.,. A...
 An announcement by the interior department said February domestic demand amounted to 542, 2,526,977 gallons, an increase of one per cent over January and of 40 per cent over February, 1924.
 Stocks on hand were swelled in February and now total nearly r. 800. 100000 gallons, representing v days supply at the February rate Of l demand.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
BARBARA LA MARR
 IN SIRENS ROLE
Popular Star at Palace, -Anni.
 VerSary Week Soon

Barbara La Marr and Conway Tearle are again seen together in "The Heart of Siren" the Sawyer Lubin production at the Palace the- ater Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, We'd nesday.
 Miss La Marr, as a siren of the gayest of the gay spots of Europe the Riviera-has a role perhaps better than that in which she played with Tearle in "The White Moth." Famous for her lavish cos tunes, she wears an array of the new Paris styles-negligees, day frocks and a splendor of evening gowns--which would captivate the fancy of any woman.
 The Keith vaudeville bill will be featured by four excellent acts head ed by Minna Daniels and her com pany of players in a comedy skit. The Geralds are Gypsy Serenaders" and feature the playing of thirty four mandolins at one time; Paul Brady is a versatile chap with a clever line of songs, stories. and dances; and Jackson and Baker will offer a comedy Excuse Me Please" On Thursday Harry Carey will be offered in Roaring Rails,' Sat- urday Evening Post story of rail- roading.
 April 12 to IS will be celebrated by the theater as Sixth Anniversary Week when 14 all star acts of Keith vaudeville will be offered in con- jtMction with Tom Mix in "Dick Turpin" and Colleen Moore in Sally"
 It will also be the celebration of the National Vaudeville Artists and the combined personnel of the en- tire show will unite in staging an afterpiece finale.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
FRANCE INSISTS
 ON SEA FREEDOM
Minister Of Navy Issues State.
 nent to World
By rno Arsoclatod prers.

By Tho Associated Press,
 Paris, April 4.-"While England and the United States arc dividing between themselves the supremacy of the seas, France has proclaimed adhesion to the principle of the freedom of the seas, and has aban- doned the idea of building a high seas fleet declared Senator dc Kerguezec. chairman of the navy committee, in introducing the naval budget in the senate yesterday.
 Senator de Kerguezec stated that he desired merely to call attention to these facts at this time, but he hoped that a full debate on the state of French naval defenses, would be instituted soon.
 Then it will be impossible to judge on what side imperialism is to be found" he said. "Disarma'
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
Threatened Their Old
 Mother, Sent to Jail

Philadelphia, April A seventy year old mother appeared in a po- lice station yesterday with the re- quest that the magistrate sentence her two sons to jail "even for life" If necessary to just keep them from me-"
 The sons, the aged mother, Mrs. Margaret Friel, said. would not work and made themselves q nui- sance about her boarding house.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
LYCEUM SHOWING
 GREAT PICTURES
'Hhe White Sister, Monday- Thursday ''The Beloved Brute''

Booking some of the best pictures obtainable, the Lyceum continues to cater to the tastes of its audiences and for Sunday night only will show William Desmond in western drama, Straight Through" and Behold This Woman" photo drama of social life starring Irene Itch, Margaret De LaMotte and Harry Myers. The usual selected comedies and news reels likewise will be shown. On Monday comes the return engagement of that mas terpiece of filmdom, The White Sister," with Lillian Gish, in the leading role and the wonderful scene of Italy as background. For the last half of the week a double fea- ture bill is topped with "The Be- loved Brute" one of those red blood ed dramas replete with action of the most vigorous sort and lovemaking of the tenderest variety. The other feature, in addition to the third cpl sode of the serial "Galloping Hoofs'' will be "The Tenth Woman" a drama that has an element of mys- tery that is intriguing.
 "The White Sister" has been ac- claimed one of the most significant pictures ever made. The story was taken from the novel; by r. Marion Crawford and was screened entirely in Italy and Northern Africa, Rome Naples, Sorrento, Tivoli and even Mt Nesuvius were some of the locations used. Besides Miss Gish there is J Barney Sherry, Gail Kane and thous ands of others who are drawn iron the ranks of European players.
 "The Beloved Brute" which vii share the movie program interes starting next Thursday, is picture of the so-called open spaces, thu Iowly dance hall. the travelling circu and a near-lynching party. It fea lures Margaret DeLaMotte, Nicto McLaglen, William Russell, Mar, Alden and Stuart Holmes.
 Incidental to the action of the plo are a series of wrestling and boxin matches between such we'll know opponents as Victor McLaglen. Brit ish army champion, and Williar Russell. -~.
 The announcement that the Ly ceum is, to show "The Thief of Bag dad" during the entire week c April 12 is attracting no little at tention.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
MRS. HURLEY DIES

Cincinnati, O., April 4.--Mrs. Irene Bishop Hurley 45, who was considered among the greatest paint CTS of miniatures in America, h dead at her home here. She was the wife of F. T. Hurley, noted etch- CT. Before her marriage to the famous etcher, seventeen years ago, Mrs, Hurley was Irene Bishop, of Colorado Springs, Col.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

Madame Butterfly; Al Garbelle and company in a classy revue. "sllks, satins and Diamonds" "The Prim- rose Four." . fine harmony quartet always popular here; and Coogan and Casey.
 On Monday the Lyceum vaudeville will feature "A Cabaret in Paris" with an original Apache orchestra. Gems from the operas will be sung the last half of the week by Madame DuBarry and her six singers.
 Albert J. Smith, noted as the John Redmond in Daniel Boone" has a big part in Straight Through" a western drama starring William Des- mond at the Lyceum tomorrow night
 Sheer beauty is the outstanding feature of "rhe White Sister," which starts Monday for a return engage ment at the Lyceum. Henry King, the director, actually travelled Italy from north to south in obaining the scenes which can never be excelled for loveliness.
 Beautiful Irene Rich in Behold This Woman" is the leading figure in one of the Lyceum's Sunday pie lures and is ably backed by Margaret DeLaMotte and Harry Myers.
 Another popular novel will be presented on the screen at the Ly- ceum Thursday. It is the picturiza- ton of Kenneth Perkins thrilling novel "The Beloved Brute" It is a story of the open in which fights, wrestling matches and the lure of the open offer strong appeal. /
 "The Thief of Bagdad," Douglas Fairbanks great film drama which has taken the movie world by storn, and has played the biggest cities and the biggest prices, is to be shown al the Lyceum theater for the entire week of April 12.
 "The Heart of a Siren" opens a the Palace tomorrow night for fou
 days. Barbara LaMar and Conwa,
 Tearle have big parts. The usua
 Keith vaudeville is to be featured next week, while the picture for tn
 last half will be Roaring Rails adapted from the Saturday Evenini Post. Harry Carey is the leadini
 man.
 , During the week of April 12 tn Palace will observe sixth annirersar . week with 14 big acts and two spe cial pictures. The last named will b
 Tom Mix In his first eight reelel : "Dck Turpin," and Colleen Moore i . Sally"
 . As a special attraction for tha
 week, which is National Vaudevi!l Artists week throughout the countr! there will be special masterpiec finale to the vaudeville in which a who are on the bill in the varior
 acts will take part.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

The opening of "The Sapphire Ring" at the Selwyn theater will take place on Wednesday, April 15, instead of the 18th. Frank Conroy is succeeding George Gaul, -,.l-, :. The Toss of Coin" recently tried on the road, will open in Chica- go early in May and will come to New York later,
 The Gorilla" by Ralph Spence, will be produced in Washington on April F by Donald .Gallaher and will come 10 New York a week or two later. The cast will include Frank Mccormick, Frederick Truesdell, Betty Weston and Clifford Dempsey. The opening of "Wild Birds' at the Cherry Lane Playhouse is now announced for Thursday night of next week.
 Taps" with Lionel Barrymore and Irene Fenwick, will open at the Broadhwst theater, New York, Tues day night, April 14.
 "The Little Minister" wll be with drawn from the Globe theater on Saturday nght. "The Dark Angel" also, closed at the Longacre this week.
 Edgar Nelson will have the princi- pal comedy role in Broke" in which George MacFarlane will be starred.
 "ostriches" will be withdrawn from the Comedy theater on satur- day night.
 In connection with the showing ot ''The Dressmaker From Paris" al the Capitol next week, this theatel has adopted the novel plan of giving free tickets to all adults purchasing admission tickets and on Wednes day night there will be 8 drawing the holder of the lucky number be ing entitled to a complete wardrob' for Easter, the order calling fo everything from shoe to hat art bouquet. Of course it is some mem Der of the fair sex who Is thus to b made happy.
 Orders on local stores will be give, and the Walk-over company vii give the shoes, hat from the outle Millinery Co.,, a coat from Jay. dress from Raphael's, underwear an hosiery from the Woman's Shop, flu neck piece from the Connection Furriers and . bouquet from Volz. Incidentally, the picture wit which this is shown in connection a Paramount special. featuring Er nest Terrence and 14 of the world most famous models, each of whor has won beauty prize during th past year.
 The week of April 13 is Joy Wee at the Capitol and the photoplsy will be Jackie Coogan in 'The Ra Man" and Buster Keaton in "Th Seven Chances"
 The Joy Week vaudeville Is con posed entirely of headliners. Inclut ed are James B. Donovan, 'The Kin of Ireland" and Mary Lee, known (
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
ORDERED TO YACATE

Greenwich, April "A jury of six decided in favor of the plaintiff yes- terday in the suit brought by Mrs. Marion Holmes, widow of E. T. Holmes, widow of F.. T. Holmes to eject Captain J. White, as & tenant from her premises at Semioh Farm, because of an alleged non-payment of rent. Judge James Brincherhoff presided. Captain White has a suit pending in the superior court in Bridgeport against Mrs. Holmes for the alleged theft of three and half tons of hay.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
It's endeavor to insure it."

It's endeayor to insure it."
 Even if war Is never again thrust upon us," Judge, Gary added, it will be possible to reduce ap- propriatlons for reserve stocks of war material in direct proportion as we are able to acquire the ability to get into production promptly when, as and if needed"
 Tn the light of history we can not expect to remain indefinitely wealthy, weak and safe" declared Colonel James L. Walsh, chief of the New York ordnance district, who asserted that the United States has the smallest standing army of any of the 50 principal countries.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
St. Lawrence Univ. Is
 Granted Frat. Charter

Syracuse. N. r., April 4.--Dele- gates to the convention of Pi Delta Epsilon, national honorary journal istic fraternity, meeting at Syracuse university, last night granted charter to the Saint Lawrence Uni yersity Chapter and awarded the 1926 gathering to the University Of California division.
 A banquet at the chamber Of commerce tonight will mark the climax of the assembly. The list Of speakers includes Edward McKer- non, superintendent of the eastern division of The Associated Press.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
HEART ATTACK FATAL

New Haven. April 4.-Henry c, Bretzfelder, prominent real estate and insurance man died last night shortly after sufferin ga heart attack on, his way 70 his home. He collapsed at Whitney avenue and Gamer street and died while being taken to St. Raphaers hospital.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
MOVIE ROMANCE

Los Angeles, April 4.-The Los Angeles Times will quote Alma Ru- bens and Ricardo Cortez, motion picture players. as saying that they plan 10 marry next January when Miss Rubens' divorce decree from pr, Daniel Carson Goodman be- comes final.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
S20O 900 FIRE DAMAGE

New York. April IA fire start ing last night on the third floor of a building located midway between the McAlpin and Waldorf Astoria hotels caused damage estimated at between s15o,00o and $200,0O0 be- fore it was checked.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
NEVIS INTEREST ABOUT THE SPOKEN STAGE SILENT DRAMA AND MUSIC

ment can be acceptable only if equal for all. Only under that condition will we ratify the partlci- patton of France in a new Wash ington conference"
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

The Joy Week vaudeville is com posed entirely of headliners. Includ- ed are James B. Donovan, '"The King of Ireland" and Mary Lee, known as
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

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New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

"The Thief of Bagdad," Douglas Fairbanks great film drama which has taken the movie world by storm and has played the biggest cities and the biggest prices, is to be shown at the Lyceum theater for the entire week of April 12.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04

The week of April 1s is Joy Week at the Capitol and the photoplsys will be Jackie Coogan in ''The Rag Man" and Buster Keaton in "The Seven Chances"
New Britain herald., 1925-04-04
STAGE AND SCREEN

The opening of "The Sapphire Ring" at the Selwyn theater will take place on Wednesday, April Is, instead of the. 18th. Frank Conroy is succeeding George lGaul,: -,.s-, :.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-07-14
REMOVAL OF
, GOV. HARTLEY
, IS: PREDICTED
Executive Council, Washing
ton Federation of Labor,
Roasts Hartley.

ABERDEEN, Wash. July Ia
The prediction that Gov. Roland II.
Hartley will be removed from office
long before his present term ex-
pirec, possibly before the end of the
year, was contained in the annual
report of the Executive Council of
the Washington Federation of La
Dor at the opening of the second
days session of the annual conven-
ton.
The report declared the Governor
has treated labor bodies, the Am
erican Legion, women's clubs and
educational bodies in a very con-
temptious manner.
Ills first public utterances, in
his inauguration speech. when he
called supporters of the child labor
amendment Bolshevists, and pusil
luminous blatherskites, are fully ex-
pressive of his attitude towards
labor and its friends" the report
says
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-07-14
COURT PRAYER
DRAWS PROTEST
FROM DARROW
Defense Counsel in Evolution
Case Makes Formal
Objection.

DAYTON, July 14.-Devoted en-
brief yesterday in the Scopes evclu
tion case and the jurors were ex-
cused soon after the argument on
the motion to quash the indictmen t
began.
J Attorney Darrow thanked the
court for the title of Colonel"
which was bestowed upon him
Darrow declared the anti-eyolu-
tion law was wicked and m;schiev-
ious." Although he took no formal
action. barrow entered a protest
with the Judge against the custom
of opening the trial with prayer.
This morning, when the court op-
ened Darrow filed formal objec-
tion to opening court with prayer.
In Tie presence of the jury. Darrow
said Il Go not object to any one
praying privately, but | do object
to this court being turned into a
meeting house.
Judge Raulston said: Il do not
want to be unreasonable about any
thing. but | am responsible for the
conduct of this court | overrule
this objection"
Malone Also Objects.
Dudley Field Malone also offered
objection to prsseeI saying. Il wish
to offer my objection as member
of the defense counsel. who is not
agnostic. We have talked things
over in our chambers and believe
opening court with prayer is pre-
judicial to the interest of the de
fendant as most of the opening !
prayers are offered by ministers, |
and so far have been largely argu-
incentive. We hold this practice
creates religious atmosphere and
is harmful to our cause.
Attorney General Stewart said: |
'"Ths is a God-fearing community
and we are accustomed to pray |
around here. 1t is the usual thing !
in this part Of the country
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-07-14
COTTER OFF TO
QUARTZ STRIKE

SEATTLE. July IA special
dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
from Frank J. Cotter, from Tele-
graph Greek, said party headed
by Robert Martin, of Hyder, left
Sunday for the headwaters of the
Whitlne River where quartz strike
is reported.
Ed Asp, guide, asserted he has
discovered a pass into the region
which has heretofore been consid-
cred inaccessible.
The party, besides Martin and
Asp, includes Pat Mcbride, miner.
two Indian packers, and Cotter.
Cotter said he was convinced that
Dease Lake and Gold Pan will both
eventually prove good gold pro-
ducers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-07-14
Psychologist Arers Lying
Is Needful to Civilization

HONOLULU, July Falsehoods
are necessary to the maintenance of
civilization. in the opinion of DR..
Herbert Goddard, psychologist of
the University of Ohio. as expressed
i'll talk recently before a large
gathering at the Nunanu Y M. c.
A.
People could not live together if
the world adhered to the principles
of "the truth. the whole truth and
nothing but the truth" he added.
"We could not have group of
people, consequently no cities, towns
or communities, If we told the truth
all the time. We must tell lies. We
have to be honest, but at times
it is necessary for us to lie for the
welfare of the community"
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-07-14
CANCER Germ
PHOTOGRAPHED

LONDON, July 1.-THE Lancet,
leading British Medical journal,
emphasizes the forthcoming issue as
beiag most important, telling of
the discovery of the cancer germ
by DR.. William E. Gye, of Kings
College, London.
The Lancet regards the discovery
as marking an important event in
the history OF medicine. The Ian
Get says eye succeeded in rendering
the cancer germ visible, even photo
graphing it, whereas heretofore in
visible by the most powerful micro
scope experiments. The Lancet
makes no reference to a cure.