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New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
CoMSToCK ENCAMpurNT

A large class Of candidates will hH exalted to the royal purple de- gree at the regular bf-montbIy meeting Of Comstock encampment, No. 29, l. Q, O, F.. this evening Past Chief John NJ Schroeder will hc in charge of the work and an ex- r'ilcnt degree Is promised.
 First nominations Of oHicrry tUill aIsn b. held at this meeting. The chairs to ho filled are: Chief pairi- arch, high priest, senior warden. re- cording scribe, financial scribe. treasurer and junior warden.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
HAY CROP REPORT
New Hampshire and Vermont Is Average or Better but Elsewhere It Is Not So Good

Wakefield, Mass, June l2 Pl-Ihe condition of the hay crop on June i was average or better in New Hampshire and Vermont but four to six points under average elsewhere in New England and for the unlled States, a bulletin issued today py the New England crop reporting service of the U. S. department o' agriculture said. ,u-u..
 These low conditions. the bulletin said. are the result Of cold, tros's and dry and windy weather in May Pastures are somewhat above aver age but not quite up to year ago
 The acreage of hay in Ne" hns' land forms about 75 to so per ceh' of the total cultivated area in farms and usually shows very slight anhua. change although over a long period considerable change appears lhe bulletin said that reports rom farmers show the acreagc of tame bay Is about I 1-2 per cent less than last Syear in northern New Englanu but practically unchanged Tn me three southern states. United states hay acreage is slightly reduced
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
HOLD ANOTHER SUSPECT
Suspicious New York Negro Arrest ed in Connection With the kano
 \
Case.

New York, June 12 R-Arraign- ed in Yorkville court today on a charge of assaulting John klrny' not stay at home and has been given old, was ordered held without ball in order that he might be question ed in connection with the murder oI Miss Florence Kane in, Brooklyn Glover was accused of having at tackled Kirby when he resented the Negro's advances to Mrs. Kirby.
 Magistrate Weill ordered him held at the request of Assistant DIS trict Attorney White, who said Glover's action were such as to 'eaa to suspicion of him in connection with the Kane case.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
MEETING DE HADASSAH

A delightful luncheon and enter tainment were held last evening un' der the auspices Of the New BTU ain chapter of Hadassah. Mrs. s Kaplan, who is moving to Palestine was presented with a purse. lsa- dore Rosenberg gave plano selec- ton and Miss Maebell Swarsky ac- rompanied by Miss Rosr SwarskS entertained with vocal selections An interesting talk was given oy Miss Dorothy Lefkowitz on the work of HAdassab.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12

party and after an afternoon Of aquatic and other kind of sports here will be a dinner served at 6 o'clock
 The new officers to be installed are ss follows: President. Harry C.. Hancock; vice president, John A. Andrews: secretary, James E. O'f3rien, and treasurer. Leon C.. Rose.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
BRISTOL NEWS
tContinued from Page seven)

20 into effect on Sunday morning. The principal change affecting this city will be the fact that one of the locals from Waterbury 10 Hartford and one of the trains from Hart ford to Waterbury. will he made ex- prpss trains running 10 and from lioston. The frst-trein out in the morning at s:0l, standard time, will run express to Boston and the train arriving at SOS in the evening will
 tart from the Hub"
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
NO DIVORCE CONTEST
Duke of Westminster Decides He Will Not Oppose His Wife Action In Court.

Will Not Oppose His Wife Action
 In Court.
 London, June l2 R,--The suit for divorce of the Duchess of Westmin- ster, which 1t has been stated will not be defended by the Duke. will be heard next Wednesday, 1t was learned today when the court. in view of the fact that the Duke would not appear. discharged special jury which had been impaneled for the suit.
 The Duchess of Westminster filed petition for divorce in London last June. Her attorney asserted that the Duke of Westminster had been cruel to her. Last September the Duchess sought an injunction 10 restrain the Duke from eiecting her from Bourbon house, their residence in the fashionable Mayfair section of London. She failed in that action. and upon her return 10 London from visit to the United States. an- .nounced that she was homeless The injunction hearing developed that the Duke had offered her 5000 pounds a year pending the outcome of the divorce proceedings.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-12
NEW BRITAIN MAN IS
 ELECTED CHURCH HEAD
Charles F. Chase of This City Is
 President pnd $. NJ Hunt sccre- tary Of Episcopal Club

Charles F. Chase of New Britain was elected president O. the church club of the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut at meeting held at the Highland Country club ut Vest field last evening. Other officers were elected as follows; Vice Pres- dent, Arthur l.. Allin. Of Middleiown, and Charles E., Pickett of New Ha. ven; secretary, Stanley NJ. Hunt oi New Britain: treasurer Abel Hol. brook of New Haven; executive committee, Paul F. Wilcox. Durham: ]. K Smith, Waterbury; Harry w, Reynolds, Hartford; E. B. Moss, Meriden, anA ollva Gildersleeve. Portland.
 Rev. Robert Heating Smith Of westneld told of his trips to Czecho. Slovakis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
FILM REPRESENTATIVE
COMPLIMENTS SEATTLE

Ned Marin. sales director o. Uni
vcraI Pictures corporation in seat
tle as q guest of the picture com.
pany.s local officials. declares that
seattIcs taste in motion pictures rs
20 greatly respected by the big
film. producing and releasing organ
nations that u n regarded as an
Indicator Of the general success or
failure of all important productions.
SIR. Marin ~ enthusiastic about
tho prospects for the motion picture
industry and announces tho carry
allowing OF some Of the best ~ the
new productions here. Mr. Marin,
who i8 making tour Of thivcrsal q
film exchanges. 81 AZ tho same hmc
comforting with leading exhibitors
turnout tho country In an cndeavor
10 determine the type Of picture
that il making tho most favorable
impression upon American audi
ences.
Mr.. Marin g. en- route 70 Jniyer'
sal city. Cal. where he will obtain
first hand information on The
Phantom OF the Opera" the giant
spectacle now ready for the final
editing in the studio. Lon CLANCY,
Mary philbiu and Norman Kerry
are the stars
In speaking Of Univcral's part In
the making" OF stars. he predicts
splendid futures for Reginald Den
ny. Mary Phllbin and Laura Ia
plant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
STARS HOUSE CLEAN
In PULLMAN CAR

4 group OF stars who will tour the
making personal appear.
ances in II dozen of the largest cities.
began their tour with general
cleaning Of the Pullman and club
cars which will be their homo for
the next three months. Not only tho
interior. but the exterior as well.
Spectators were given the sight OF
their lives when Bryant Washburn.
with "A pailful of water md a mop.
passed 10y them. Then followed in
close succession, each with a sponge.
mop. busters and pals. Anna May
Wong. Helen Holmes. Cullen LandiH
Jack Daughcrty Wanda Hnwlcy
Enn Gregory, Kathryn Mcclure.
Carl Miller. Ruth stonchousc and
others. "If that's going 70 be called
home" they said unanimously ut
has TO be spick.and span" Their
tour begins within n few days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
YOUTH AGING FAST

Colleen Moore did 3, in so Big 3"
Norma Talmadge does 1t In THE
Lady And now Ruth clifford s.
tho latest OF screen players to under.
20 the cosmetic agelng process. In
Frank Lloyds new picture Her
Husbands Secret" Miss Clifford ap.
pears in the prologue OF the photo
play as "a young mother OF Is; IN
the general story and epilogue she
appears Is years older. During pro-
duction Of a larger part Of the pie.
ture Miss Clifford had TO "nEise
over her beautiful face each lay
20 look the part OF an old lady Pro-.
ing that some film stars, al least
don't always want 10 appear mor
beautiful than they really arc ON
the screen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
MARY PICKF0RD
REVERTS TO TYPE

As a saucy. pert little clerk In g
l0-ccnt store. Mary Plekford viii
come back 10 the screen in the role
that made her famous In Little
Annie Rooney, her next picture.
She has deserted for awhile the
elegant costumes of such pictures
as Dorothy Vernon OF MADDEN
Hail. and will portray a simple
little lrish.Amcricnn girl.
First scenes viii be sho, carly in
March. which time will mark tho
end OF almost a years vacation for
Miss Pickford She has been max.
Ing an extended tour Of Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
RUNS IN FAMILY

Both Of Bert Lytell's parents be-
longcd 20 the stage, His father
was William II. Lytell. one OF the
best known stage directors and pro
duecrs OF spectncles in New York
city. II was only natural that at
an early ago Lytcll should leave
school TO begin his career on the
stage.
His first few years were spent
training In stock. lie played In
stock companies in at least 10 diff
fcrent cities in the country, in
Guiding Rochester, Albany. San
Francisco. New Orleans. Portland.
Nc, as we'll aE New York and Bos.
ton. This carly training laid the
foundation for his present success
in motion pictures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
LITERARY MEN
ON MOVIE BOARD

Three noted authors have been
appointed ON "a newly created obzer.
walton board. which viii cooperate
with Fox studios In filming future
productions. according 20 announce
msnt by Maurice :. Keynes pgodue,
ton manager
They arc Arthur Bartlett Maurice
and Joseph Anthony both Of New
York. and both long identified with
the writing. editing and publishing
OF books aud newspapers. and Ed
ward j. O'Bricu. editor and writer.
Of Boston. particularly noted for his
compilation % an annual volume OF
the best American short stories
They viii participate with several
other literary and artistic pcraon-
ages Ia the work Of passing on and
pergecting stories Tor film produc-
tlnn-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
STAGE
LIBERTY SONGFEST

"Rock.a Bye Baby" that soothing
old lullaby. will BE- the opening
number 81 the song contest and
concert nj tho Liberty thcaters start
ing al 1910 o'clock next sunday
afternoon. "Allahs Holiday and
That's My CIR arc tho other
two ehoruscs 90 he ufrg by mem
bcrs % the audience who enter the
competition. The winners ~ each
song will be selected BY the audience
and will he awarded cash prizes.
Oliver Wallace win he heard m
concert on the giant wuriitxer. HIS
offering viii be Hsrold's evcr,beau.
tful Tampa"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Rays From
New York'S
Footlights

Lsc Schubert has ANNOUNCED tho
immediate presentation u The Viz.
gin ut Bethulia," play b. Henri
Bernstein. witch hitherto has been
known az Judith. and under which
title 70 was produced In Parts. julia
IIoyt and Mckay Morris viii b. Tea.
turcd Tho play II tho story Of
judith" OF biblical fame. md u Is
said 20 be Bernstcln's finest work
The New York premiere will take
place In two weeks.
Alex Morrison, Americas cham.
pion trick golf shot expert. now ap.
pcaring in Artists and Models" tho
revue at the Casino thentor. will
demonstrate his various shots before
group Of expert camerp.men. lie
will have his strokes caught By
the slow motion camera. The films
will be exhibited nj n number OF
schools for purposes Of demonstra.
ton
After an enforced absence Of two
weeks. Al Jolson came back 20 tho
Winter Garden on Monday night in
big Boy" He found n capacity au.
ilencc awaiting him. There were no
traces Of his recent cold and he sang
all OF his allotted numbers and APP
peared to be in better form than
on the original opening night four
weeks ago
Harry X. Morton and leila Russell
who play the leading comedy roles
in Tho Love Song" the offenbaoh
operetta. az the Century theater.
have introduced a new scene and
dance in the first act.
Dorothy Peterson, Hartley Powers
and Charles Trowbridge have been
engaged for principal roles in THE
Fall Guy" the new James Gleason.
George Abbott comedy. in which Err.
nest Truck will be featured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Smiles FoiIolU Tears
in Beban Picture

one % George Behan's most re-
markahle Traits ls his ability thru
"a magical transformation "a change
tho tears Of hls audience 10 smiles.
So Hwir,b. 90 akUfully can the
arts, slip from one mood into an
other. that more than once one
catches ones self literally smiling
thru ones tears
A. Joe. the ice man. la THE
Greatest Love or An" now NJ the
Capitol SIR. Rshln has created an.
other role tor himself that touches
tho truly artistic Perhaps there IL
no other artist on tho screen 10
drf,ly and intensely human az n
This portrayrr of the poor italian.
Enemies or children BE- tho pic
turr. which will start "a weeks
run Friday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Hurricane Hutch
Playing at State

"surging Seas" u the title Of the
attraction at the state until sun.
day. Charles Hutchinson. known
on the screen as Hurricane Hutch"
IN the star He is supported by
Earl Metcalf. David Terrence
Charles Force. George Hackathorne
and Edith Thornton.
The Rosebud Review. that snappy
chorus Of pretty girls. put on some
clever singing and dancing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Spooks and Comedy
Make Hilarious Film

An apparent murder. ana the
search Tor tho gullty one. seasoned
with spooks and uncanny happen
lnFu. makes n hilarious film out o.
Secrets Of the sight" playing nj
the Columbia until Friday night
MadEr Rellamy has the leading
feminine role and jana. klrhwood
plays opposite her Tom Wilson
an tho supcrutltious colorei butler
and Zazu Pitts as tho scared young
arl. pat lot of comedy into the
fIFfffrH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Veteran Writer
Thinks in Pictures

C. Gardner sullivan author Of
Norma TalmadEe'H latest picture,
'srbc only Woman" now at the
strand. is veteran writer Tor the
rerrrn. In TACT, no has written 20
many movie stories he says he
thinks go pictures
re has introduced into The only
woman some noteworthy dramatic
scenes tho most outstanding being
tho shlpwreci Eugene o'Bricn
plays tho role of the man whom
Norma marries against her will. I'm
order to ave his old father from
Disgrace
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Type Plays Havoc
With Pretty Name

A newspaper man happened 70
hear Anna May Wong. the little
Chinrta ac,rtss in The Thief of
Rasdad. now az tho Liberty tel
the director that her Chinese name
meant Two yellow willows
Thinking u a good story he cent h
IN 20 his paper
Thru "a typographical error the
paper came out with the name
transformed 10 Two Yelling WI.
lows" Tcarfully. the little Oriental
plead with the director 90 hhl her
hereafter ~ nothing but Anna May
Wong
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

hTAZIMoVA as a dancing Apache
~ walt is atid "a bc at her top
pinnacle us 90 acting 10 The Re
deeiulnE Sin" which comes 60 the
Blue Mouse Saturday There IL q
strange fascination about NaEimova.
The charm OF the eccentric Is 20
strong i'm her personality that she
seems 60 cast an errie spell over
hSr audiences.
Paris. Us underworld, iis studios
and Bohemia. IT, night life. forms
tho background FOR this drama OF
Apache IKE. IS Joan, the queen
or tho underworld. Nazimova ls
given opportunity 10 display both
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Bob Custer Plays
Texas Ranger

\ story Of tho tnroff Texas
ranger Is Flashing Spur" starring
Bob Custer at the Winter Garden
Thursday. Friday and Saturday
There is n mystery Of a Girl who
plays a double role, the ploitings of
"a gang OF notorious criminals. fast
riding horses and desert dust woven
into this thrilling picture.
Marguerite Clayton has tho lead.
Ing feminine part and she Is In.
triRueing in her portrayal OF. first, a
simple country girl, and the next
scene, n vampire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

uCHEcRERs," accepted on Broad.
- way as The greatest Of race
track plays. comes 20 the Hslllg
Friday on tho screen for the first
time. entitled Gold Heels
Robert Agucw plays the role OF
Checkers" an orphan hoy who
has had luck with everything cN.
ccpt his horses. and they always
run 20 win. Complications com
msncc when Checkers falls IN love
with Pert. the daughter o. the gro
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

cerymau for whom he works and
who happens 60 - The object %
the villains alteration.
The race. IN which Checkers
horse. Hemars-, runs. II the climax
The villain does all he can 10 bring
defeat 90 Hsmorae and there r. said
TO ~ great excitement when the
actual stakes are run
prEgy shaw o. adorable as Pert
BARLOW. william Norton Bailey, ~
the villain. Htirs up some Keen anS,
icty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

her emotional skill and her superb
dancing. There are scenes IN the
girls struggle 10 rise 20 heights
above the sium life 10 which she
has been destined that reach the
most Intense .n drama,
Lou TelleEen plays opposite NuA
nova. IN the role Of the Apache
leader. and is said 10 give one Of
the best performances Of his career
Otis Harlan does some fine charac-
ter lmpous0n5tion along the lines
that won him screen fame.
THE Dark Swan" with Helene
Chadwick. Marie Provost and Monte
Blue. continues until Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Breaking all studio traditions,
Thomas Moighan. during the filming
Of his new photoplay. Coming
Thru" dispensed with the usual
string orchestra on the side lines and
played entirely without music.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

C)Cf&;,1|
Real Romance for
Clair Windsor

Mixed up IN Claire windsor
reel romance IA The Dixie Hand
ienp." now showing az the Coli
scum. was a real love affair
While the actress was making
this picture with Lloyd Hushe7, her
enlargement % bert Lytrl. we'll
known stage and screen star. was
announced,
Claire. however, did not announce
the dat. n her wedding In fact
she said IL would b. AZ least a year
taforr she made up her mind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Pierre Gendron. leading man FOR
Madge Kennedy and Marguerite
Clark a few years ago, appears In
the cast OF The city That Never
Sleeps"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Playing with sous with Give
Brook. Mary Aston Jacauclino 10
gan and Belle Bennett in an all
star cast. will he a March release.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Harry Lonsdalo Is hutiering for
the Tooth time in his long cars"r
as screen character actor IN
Frank LIoyd's current picture Her
Husbands secret"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
Harry Carey Stars
in Railroad Film

Harry Carey has the role Of 4
daring engineer in Roaring RAIL-
the picture Of railroad life in tbs
the Far West, which is Thursdays
attraction at tho Colonial
Friday Listen, Lester" viii n
the picture feature. Harry Mysn
and Eva Noyak are starred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Lola Grille is featured this
'Ceek at the PdntageS heater
in a dancing act that is
above the average. She is
heralded as the originator of
the heeled-toe dance, which
she uses Ia her terpsichorenH
interpretations. She is a
dancer Of exceptional grace
and ability and is ably assist
ed by her partner, Solomon
off Senia,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19
SCREEN ATTRACTIONS

IInrurY-DsuEias Fairbanks The Thief of uagdad'
COR claire windsor
sru,NpSormA and Eugene oiru IN Tho only woman
colt uciamy In Secrets Of tho NlEht'
MIR NorsE-Aouto and Helene Chadwick In
WINTER q Custer IN 'FiaHhnE spur
uEuIg-Iohnny Ruth miller In os Men Fpt-
c,prroI-ooorEc Hsbau in The Greatest Love Of An
roIo>IN-iIarry Roaring Rails
II Irr-Charies Hutchinson In singing Seas
STAGE
r,<rNCES-VaudovIlr Movie .
81 Al
nuptt = vaudeville LEO fpfllp
Mt.rU AN-Faylrwa coming FRIDAY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-02-19

Anna @. Nilsson and Ben Lyon
Bcach's winds OF Chance" a he
man" story Of Alaskan gold rush
days. Mr.. Lloyd is considering the
proposition Of taking company al
the way to Alaska TO film It.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-03
Dollar VIII Remain in
Northwest, He Declares
Will Not Take Ships Out of Seattle if Shipping
Board Accepts His Bids for Them

"Vou can tell the world tha,
these are tho vicWs ~ Robert
Dollar I am IN business in Seattle
I shall remain in business IN Sc
attic no matter what happens, ana
so WIN my heirs when pass out of
the activities OF this Pacific Coast,
Pounding his IesS rvsounding
blow with his clenehcd fist that u
how Capt. Robert Dollar answered
the charges by opponents Of his
plan 10 acquire the Admiral orien-
tai line ships from the United
States hipping board that 10 Is IAN
allie" 10 Seattle,
lie continued
I'VE have offered 20 buy tho Seat.
tlc.Oritulal ships. We have offered
TO charter these ships, and we have
offered 20 continue the operation of
these ships. and I DO not feel that
I can do any more. DO not set
know what tho shipping board viii
do. but / have instructed STANLEY
TO stay on the job az Washington
until such time as he may definite
Is be informed that We either get
the ships or not. and In the event Of
the latter. TO come on home. take
his coat of and 80 TO work"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-03
BOY CONFESSES
MAIL THEFT
w orked Combination OF
Bank PoStofiiCe Box

SOUTH BEND, Dec. slow
three youths looted the postoffiec
boN Of the Pacific state hank of this
city last Sunday was told 20 police
authorities here yesterday boy James
ncWen. n. duplicating himself and
his two companions
The three boys. formerly OF
south Bend. came from Littcll. their
present home, on trip sunday
o South Bend with pcwcll were
Earl Older. Is. ana Ben Winfield, rs,
Older, according TO Dowen. know
the combination of the hanks mall
box. Tho three boys entered the
postoftice and. after the clerks had
orted tho mail and some worked
the combination and took out
about so letters,
They found nothing Of value
pewcll said. and burned the entire
latch later,
The youths were an arrested in
lIttell and brought 10 South Bend,
They will be held for United states
postal inspectors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-03

Lady Rachel Byng, member Of
one OF Enslands most nristoefailc
families. has started business as a
hare farmer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-03
Needed Another
Hubby Sundays

"Mr husband is an tght az a
HA weekday man, hui this other
one Ia my sunday fellow"
This alleged statement OF Mrs
Emma Fielder g72s Ballard ave.
ollnched tho case Tor her husband.
Frank. wednesday when Judge
Everett smith granted him a d.
vorco after 81 ysam o. welded
lifc
Tho husband aud "a MEND, y. r.
Goldthorpo. 81 y 72nd Ht, test.
fled that Mrs. Fielder Ia tho past
rev months had suddenly dropped
tho helm OF her smooth matIimo'
nill bark. learned 20 dance, play
cards and finally had fallen In love
with another man,
Goldthorpe testified that Mfr.
Fielder mndr her fatal statement
TO him when hp took her 20 task
FOR running around when shc had
"a good husband