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New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

Black Boy" instead of Big Boy Is the name of the play in which Paul Robeson will be seen next season under the direction of Horace Livcrlght, Jim Fully and Frank pazey are the authors.
 Jack Hubert and Cicely Court neidge stars of By the Way" will appear at the Actors Fund boncilt at Jolson's next Tuesday afternoon.
 Square Crooks" opened last night m Allentown, and ie announced to come to New York the week of February l5.
 The Great Ga'sby" will open al tho Ambassador thcatcr ncxt Tues. day instead of Monday William faycrsham win be soou under the managcmrnl Of Shosgrcn X Nroom In a play as yet unsclectcd.
 "rhc Eskimo" by Gene Markcy and Samuel Hoffenstcin, has been acquired for production by A. H. Woods.
 Olga PclroNa win be seen at the Palace next week.
 "Tho Black Bird" with ton chanrN directed by Tod Drowning is 10 bo the film feature at the Capitol next week.
 The picturiza'on of George M. Cohan's play "Tha Song and Dance Man." is 10 be the next attraction H the Eivoi, where the added stage entertainment will bo John Murray Andrrson's production, "Tho Isle of Paradise"
 9Th" Wdul,rrr," wl,h Grc'a Nis. "'n and Ernest Torrcuco, is the sub- ioct booked for the l,iato.
 Peggy Hopkins Joyce in "rhe Sky rocket will bo the feature at tho Brooklyn strand next week.
 At the Broadway the fowhcomms
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

vinced him that light operatic music can make a hit. For Rose Marie, " MT Hammerstein has provided an unusually well balanced cast, in cluding such names as Virginia Johnson, June Roberts, Paul sDonah Houston Richards, Marcella Shields, Walter Lawrence, Dolores Suarez Frank Harrington, Paul Porter, Will liam Gaston, Beatrice Fox, Olive Bond, Ruth Schofcld and others. This company comes direct and in tact from 29 weeks in Boston, q stretch that has never before been equallod in Hub theater annals.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

another Is the famous Indian college story, "Braveheart." 1t Is the screen version of the once popular stage success, "Strongheart," For those who are not familiar this is q story In which the race question figures lnasmuch as u white girl falls in love with a full blooded Indian, a college football hero.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

film win be Mrs Wallace Reid's pros duciion, "rhe aied iimono."
 Irving Bcrlin's latest song, Al. ways" will be one of the numbers on tho Capitol program next week.
 Memory Lane" will be the Mark strand offering next week. Vim cent Lopez and his orchestra arc to be heard also at this theater.
 ilimansu Ral of Calcutta, India, is in this city with q film dealing with the romantic part Of Buddha's life II is in seven reels.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

gay little bride who Is counseled by her friends to make a slave of her
 husband before he makes one of her.
 Matt Moore and Marie Provost are the stars.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

"The Road to Yesterday" which opens tomorrow night at tho Ly. ceum, Is Cecil poMllle special and some of the scenes afeselaboratcly done In colors.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

"The Wisdom Tooth" is another Winchell smith classic, The Shrlners have bought the opening night, next Tuesday, at Parsons thcatcr tt is n great comedy and has an exception ally fine cast,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

"Rose Marie" needs no comment other than that 1t will be at Parsons turing tn" cntlr" week of February s, Oh, yes; We would suggest that you get tickets well in advance unless you are willing 10 chance dis. appointment by waiting until later This show turned thousands away last September.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

Both local thcatcrs will have tho usual two showngs tomorrow night. tho second show opening at S.SO o'clock in each case,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

One Of Cecil DeMille's best, "Helrs HIghroad," with Leatrice Joy, is coming to the Lyceum shortly and
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

What the New York movie houses and theatcrs have to offer next week.
 The opening of "Tho Cnchastnnou Woman" at the Princess theater i, announced for Tuesday night, Feb 2.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

The first dental college for women in the Philippines has been opened at Manila, A woman dentist Is dean,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

As "The Plastic Age" proved such popular picture. the 1.yccum has booked another youthful iazzy pie ture for next week, His Jazz Bride" which is here Thursday, Fri day and Saturday, is the story of a
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

The all-star cast Of "Thc Rivals" will appear at Parsons for three nights and q Saturday matinee. be- ginning February IS, l9 and 20.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

Mama Loves Papa" tho brilliant new comedy of Alfred F. Aarons will soon appear at Parsons
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

"Aloma of tho South Soas," the big New York sensational drama, will be the attraction at Parsons fo: entire week Of March [, This is one of the shows the curious arc wait ing to see.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

On this same bill will bc Monte Blue and Patsy Ruth Miller in q high speed comedy of accidents, automobiles and laughs--"Rcd Hot Tires"
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
STAGE AND SCREEN

Several years ago, when the Will liam Fox company operated the theater known now as the Capitol, a
 ball room dance contest was held as well as dancing contest of the then newest steps, It proved very poplar with the theater going public. Now
 the Capitol management plans Q
 similar contest and the Charleston
 at present the "latest' step-~-is to be
 the jig at which the contestants will
 compete. The contest will take place next month and already con-
 testants are being enrolled.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

The coming week is mid winter carnival week at the Capitol and seven big vaudeville acts and Il special movie feature will be offered for the first three days and another similar bill the last half. Madam Bradna, in the summer with Ring ling Brothers circuo, will be on tho bill the first half of the week with her high school horses, Haven Mac Quarrie, formerly a director for Universal pictures, has an act Twenty Minutes in Hollywood" In this he is assisted by Gladys Marion whom he bills as ''screcndom's latest star" l.. tleyc, nationally known NylophonC player, will do his stuff sa will the Shirley Sisters, Lawton, an eccentric juggler, DcMarcst and Dow and Ryan and Ryan, the last named being ski dancers.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

heCently traNellnC salesman had
 a communication in this paper prais- ing New Britain and saying. among other things, that local stores sold their merchandise nt prices compar- ling most favorably with Hartford. He might have gone further and in- Icluded the thcaters. Both the Ly-
 c"um and Capitol have shown pie
 lures here that were shown in Hart ford at advanced prices and singly, but locally they were shown at reg
 uiar prices and on regular programs. In this class comes Lady Windc- mere's Fan" soon to be presented at the Lyceum. II was shown
 singly in Hartford, yet hcrc il will
 be offered in connection with q double feature bill.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

The picture at the Capitol the first half of the week is Adolph Menjou in "The King of Main Street" and for the last Aalf Tom Mix in "Tho Yankee Senor." now showing at the strand in New York.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

Coming Capitol attractions include Marty Dupree and her Folics, the sensational picture "rho Lost World" Mary Pickfcrd in little Annie Rooney" and Blanche Sweet in "The New Commandment"
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
QUESTIONS ANSWERED

You can get an answer to ar question of fact or information b, writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald. Washington Bureau 1922 New York avenue. Washington D. C., enclosing two cents In stamp. for reply. Medical. legal and marita advice cannot be given, nor can es tended research be undertaken. Al other questions will receive 6 per sonal reply. Unsigned requests can not be answered. All ietters srs nndential,-Editor.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

The Capitol's policy of rcsorying box and loge seats for all evening performances, Sunday and Saturday excepted, is proving popular.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, December 80 UNITED
States Department of Agricultural
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; active;
all interests buying; mostly 10 to IS
lower than yesterdays average; bulk
better grade hogs, $50 to 300 pounds,
11.5Oa11.60; early top. 11.60; strictly
choice kinds held higher; few loads
medium good hogs, $50 to 200 pounds,
11.40a11 AS; bulk packing sows, 1O.30a
1856: most slaughter pigs. 11.25a
11.50; heavyweight hogs, 11.35a11 go:
medium. 11.35a11 60; light, 11.25a11 60:
light light, 11.25a11. 50; packing sows.
10.15a10.85; slaughter pigs, IL .0Oa1I so.
Cattle - Receipts, 5000 head; fed
steer trade Is TO % higher; shippers
active; best fed steers, 1875; bulk.
S.75a10.00; she stock strong to 25
higher; heifers getting upturn; bulls
higher; most medium bulls, 6.S5a725.
everything in steer run has beef COW
ering; country demand stockers and
feeders slow; equal to supply, how
ever; bulk, 6.50a7.50; choice shipper
calves, 14.50al5.00; generally market
on run of Vealers steady.
Sheep - Receipts, IT 900 head: fat
lambs opening strong to around 25
higher than yesterdays early trade. or
strong al yesterdays fun advance.
early bulk wooded lambs, I2.50al3.25.
asking around 1880 for choice medium
weight; choice fed clipped lambs held
around 1900; culls strong at 9.00a9 so.
sheep steady; fat ewes, 5.00a6. so: best
held higher; feeding lambs strong
bulk comeback feeders. II LOCAL.. rs
holding best above 12.35 yesterday 5
late trade strong to 90 higher than
early; choice medium weight shipping
lambs at days top, 1885; fed. clipped
lambs, 11.75.
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New Bond Issues

NEW YORK, December 80 (SpectaD
Public offering is being made today
OF a new issue of $4,000, 900 McCrory
Stores Corporation 5k per cent de
bentures, due December Is, 1871. The
bonds are priced at SO to yield so
per cent and are offered by the Ma.
tional City Co., Merriell, Lynch & Co.
and Hemphill. Noyes & Co. The issue
If redeemable, in whole or in part.
either at the option of the COMPANY
or through operation of the sinking
fund on any interest payment date
at 103 If redeemed on or before De.
cember 10, 1881, at 102 thereafter IL
redeemed on or before December Is.
1886; and thereafter, but prior to ma.
turity at 101. The proceeds OF this
financing will be applied to the re-
tirement of certain real estate obliga-
tons aggregating $797,500 and to in.
crease working capital.
A banking group headed by ]. T.
Morgan Co, and including the First
National Bank and the National City
Co. of New York. and the First Trust
and Savings Bank of Chicago has sold
privately an issue of $1,000 900 Gen.
eral Mortgage 50-year. Az per cent
gold bonds of the Indiana Harbor
Belt Railroad Company. The bonds are
priced at SO less interest to yield
about ATS per cent,
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Baltimore Markets

BALTIMORE, December 80 (Spe
cial).-Potatoes. 100 pounds, 1.50a3 %.
sweet potatoes, barrel, 1.OOa2. 90; vans.
barrel. 1.00a1.75; bushel, 35a1 90: beans.
bushel, 1.00a2.50; beets, 100, 3.00a5 90:
Brussels sprouts, quart, 15a25: broc-
coli, bushel. 30a40; cabbage, ton, 22.OOa
$500; caulifiower, crate, 1.50a2 so: Gu
4.00a6 90; celery, crate, 1.25a2. 25; egg
plants, crate. 3.00a5 90; kale. bushel.
30a40; lettuce. hamper. 1.00a175:
onions, 100 pounds. 1.75a2.75; oyster
plants. 100, 5.00a7.00; peppers, crate,
3.00a5.00; parsnips, basket. 50a65:
savoy cabbage, Scars; spinach, bushel.
75aS0; squash, crate, 1.00a2.00: to-
matoes. crate, 2.50a5. so; turnips, has
ket, 35a40.
1.25; cranberrieS. box, 3.50a4.50; grape
fruit, box, 2.50a3.5O; oranges. box, 2.25
a4.50; strawberries, quart, 75a90.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. red Winter. domestic.
spot. 1.47A; No. 2 red Winter, gar
licky, spot, 1.42A
Corn-Domestic, No. 2. yellow. IS;
No. 2, spot, export, no quotations; cob
corn. new, 3.50a3.75 per barrel.
Oats-No. 2, new, SO per bushel: No.
s, say.
Rye-Bag lots of nearby, 9Oa95 per
buShel
Hay-Receipts, "a tons. The best
inquiry for hay is for those sorts
showing a heavy mixture of clover
and straight No. l clover. OF these
descriptions the receipts are light and
keep mostly cleaned up. Timothy hay
in ample supply. and only the better
grades coming in for any attention.
Low-grade and damaged stuff has no
definite market value.
Quotations today, per ton-No. l
timothy, 24.50: No. timothy, 2350a
24.0O; No. timothy, 21.00a22 so; No.
l light clover, mixed, 25.00a25 so: No.
light clover. mixed. 23.00a24.0O; No
l clover, mixed. 24.50a25.0O.
Straw-No. l wheat, 13.50a14 90 per
ton; No. l oat. 14.00a15.OO per ton.
Dairy Products.
Live poultry-Turkeys, pound Asa
so; old, 43a45; poor and crooked
breasts, 80; Spring chickens. 26a2S;
Leghorns, 24a25; poor and thin, 90
old hens, 26a2S: Leghorns, 2Oa22; old
ROSTERS. IS; ducks. 25a30: poor and
thin, Isaac; geese. 25a30: guinea fowl.
each. 50a75; pigeons, pair, 30a35.
Dressed poultry -- Turkeys, 4Sa52
old toms, 44a46: poor and crooked
breasts, 80; chickens, 24a30: roosters.
18a20; ducks, 25a30; geese, 25a3O.
Eggs-Receipts, 1.611 cases; native
and nearby first in free cases, offered
at AT
Butter - Good to fancy creamery,
pound. 50a55; prints, 55a57; blocks. 81
a56; ladies'. 80; rolls. 30a2s; store
packed, 2Sa24; process butter. 37a3S:
dairy prints, 23a2s.
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AND j. S.
BONDS STILL LEAD
Elsewhere in List Prices
Show Irregular Trend in
Today's Trading.
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Speclat Dtspatcn To Inc star.
NEW YORK. December 3O.-United
States Government obligations among
domestics and French issues among
foreign securities continued to hold
the leadership in todays dealings I'm
the bond market. In the former sroup
a new high record for all time was
established by the Treasury 41as and
a new high for the year by the first
"A Libertys. Second and third AZ
Libertys duplicated their previous
highs and the other Government ohli
cations at one time or another sold
within small fractions of their best
price. All the gains, however. were
not held to the end, the market fuctu
ating through a considerable range
for Government bonds. 1t was pointed
out today that a part Of the buying
was founded on the premise that with
the supply constantly diminishing
there was no substitute for Govern
ment bonds as mediums for temporary
employment of funds of banks and
corporations
The advance in French bonds was
IN no one case large, but IL was uni
form throughout the list. French 7I1s
provided the feature. crossing 1O5 and
Selllng higher than at any time since
they were first offered in 1921. At
today's price the yield was less than
Z per cent or lower than any other
French bond. fact accounted for by
the non-callable character of the in
vestment. French rs at 991b were
only II below the record high for all
time, and French SIS at 1887 were
only y of point below their record
made in 1924. Speculation in this is.
sue was not as active. because the
possibility of price appreciation is
limited by the provision for the re
firing of portion of the issue annu.
ally at 10. Department of the Seine
IS moved up easily above 81 TO a new
high on the move, and practically all
the French railway obligations made
good gains.
Elsewhere the market was more ir.
regular. There was a good deal Of
evening up among the junior rails.
resulting in some cases in small net
losses. Buying was selective in the
industrials: steel issues were in great
er favor under the leadership of
Wheeling Steel 51ss. Some of the 10
cal fractions were up and some were
down. Third Avenue adjustments
met the best support and the largest
selling was In New York Railways in.
comes
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MUCH WOOL MOVING.

BOSTON. December 80 (SpeciaD.--
Despite the inventory period consid-
cradle quantities of wool are moving
to mills and topmakers are again ac-
lively in the market. Some sales of
fine territory wool in the original bags
are reported and are attracting con-
siderable attention. Northern Cali
fornia staple of French combing
length is selling on an estimated clean
basis of 81 a pound and white fine
territory has moved within a range
of los to 108. Foreign woods are in
limited supply and demand for South
American cross-breds is stronger. Spot
stocks are held here for Al to AZ
cents in the grease in bonds.
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DA|LSARE
|NSTOCK MARKET.
Yesterdays Recovery Not
Followed in Today's Trading
in Rest of the List.
RY STUART p. WEST.

cnecial Dispatch to The star.
NEW YORK, December 30.-With
tAe exception of some of the rails
which went higher in the early trad
ilg yesterday, recovery was not FOL
wed up in today's dealings. More
IAN ever the market gave the i'm
, 'ession of the narrow professional
,nditions into which it sank after
me elimination of the upward move
ent. which began in the second week
- October and kept on until the
middle of December
Something was made of the fact
that this was the last day when,
except for cash, tax losses could be
registered.
Some of the selling which occurred
was attributed to this cause. But, as
= matter of fact, the Wall Street year
was ending in a state of inertia. 1t
was rejecting uncertainty over the
business future. but more largely 1t
was raising the question whether the
rise in prices during the last two
months of 1926 had not done good
deal of discounting, even If the con
tnuance of a big business volume
were conceded
The only important changes We're
those occurring in swiftly moving in
lustrials of the speciality type. Foun-
alton Co. was one of these, and IN Its
Use the supposed cessation of tax
cling was given credit for the up
urn. Union Carbide and Carbon, III
consequence of a favorable earnings
tatement, was bid up sharply. Other
adustrials were irregular. American
melting. Texas Gulf, General Flee
ric, Postum Cereal and United States
,ubber were, for a time, somewhat
over, while Ward Baking r, Univer-
nj Pipe and Radiator. Consolidated
'igar and National Biscuit were some
what higher. In the railway section
Atchison was the leader, and the
stock was constantly supported, while
other parts of the list were wavering.
New York Central was freely offered
1T lower prices. Southern Railway,
which had been such a feature yester
DAY, stood out again strongly. Buyers
If Southern Railway insist that they
ere not acting upon any chance of a
dividend increase, which is regarded
es remote. but are simply Influenced
by the attractiveness of the yield.
rs the return on investment stock
yoeS nowadays.
Brooklyn Manhattan Transit was
The strongest in the local public utility
group. Omnibus Corporation shares
we're active again, but they were a
pure speculation based on conjectures
rs to how much of the new bus fran
chises this company is likely to get.
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Wall Street Briefs

NEW YORK, December 80 @-
Christmas eve sales of the r. w.
Woolworth Co. chain of stores reach
ed record total of 1857 ,444, exceed
ing the same day last year by $780,
444. In the five business days of
Christmas week sales amounted to
S14,126, 1874, a gain of $2,124,799 over
the same period of 1925. A new high
record also is expected for December
sales, estimated at $42 900 600. and
more than a quarter of billion dol
lars for 1926, the first time this figure
has been reached.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pa
cific had a profitable November, gross
revenues rising to $11,974,475 from
S11,063,75 insNovember last year, and
net operating income to $2156,60
from $1.797,3S7. Net for the II
months this year was $20,310, 801,
against SIS, 1905 Earnings for 1926
are estimated at between SO and $11
share on the common stock.
John A. Coe, president of the Ameri-
can Brass Co., has been elected a di-
rector Of the Anaconda Copper Mining
Co. to fill a vacancy caused by the
death of Charles F. BROKER
Surplus of the Atlantic Gulf and
West Indies Steamship Lines for the
first 10 months of 1925 was $3.50, 449,
against $1,952,S7 in the same period
of 1925.
November net operating income of
the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
was $2,S32. SOB, against s2,469,523 a
year ago, and for the II months this
year, $2S,076,667 against $25, 1893, 939.
November gross revenues OF $14,709,-
$50 were nearly $1,000, 900 larger
Robert McKelvy, vice president of
TideNvater Oil Co., yesterday denied
published reports that the company
would acquire the outstanding mi
nority stock interest in the Tidal Usage
Oil Co., in which it now has stock con
troll representing about 62 per cent
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EMPLOYMENT LOWER.

CHICAGO, December 80 (SpeciaD-
Industrial employment conditions in
this section are a little less faVorabl
than a year ago. The decline in num-
Der of workers is set at Is per cent
for the month. The clothing industry,
automobile industry, quarries, planning
mills, leather products and chemicals
all showed a recession, while paper
manufacturers increased forces.
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STOCK INCREASE VOTED.

NEW YORK, December 80 Op).-An
increase in the no par value stock of
the California Eastern Oil Co. from
5.000.000 to 100000 shares has been
authorized by stockholders. who also
have approved creation of a S7.500,0O0
first mortgage convertible sinking
fund. 61e per cent bonded debt for an
expansion program in Wyoming.
Texas and other mid-continAnt e~>>-.
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se,034 STEEL STOCKHOLDERS.

NEW YORK, December 80 CR-
Common stockholders of the United
States Steel Corporation totaled SO ,O34
when the books were closed for pay
ment Of the December dividend, IT'S
more than the quarter before. At
the end Of December last year there
were 90,576 common shareholders. Pre-
ferred stockholders eligible for the
November dividend were 1921, de-
crease of $50 from the preceding
quarter.
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POTATO MARKET STEADY.

CHICAGO, December 80 R.-Pota-
43 cars; on track, 121
cars; total United States shipments,
594 cars. Practically no trading on
round whites account Of light Offer
ings; russets slow. market barely
Wisconsin round whites, too
few sales to establish a market; Idaho
sacked russets. 2.75a3.00. occasionally
fancy higher.
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SALES SHOW BIG GAIN.

NEW YORK, December 80 R-
Gross sales of Baldwin Locomotive
Works for 1926 are estimated at Sat-
100000 against $27,876,064 in 1925.
Samuel M. Vauclain. president. looks
operations around SO per cent of capac-
ity. He expects nearly all depart
ments will be moved to Eddystone by
the end of 1927, and again denies re-
ports that negotiations are under way
for the sale of the Philadelphia
3ropertY.
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NAMED VICE PRESIDENTS.

NEW YORK, December 80 R-
Three. district managers of General
Electric Co. were elected commercial
vice presidents today and will con.
tinue to supervise the company's
commercial activities in their present
territories. They are j. A. Cranston,
Pacific Coast; II. l.. Monroe, Chicago,
and Theodore Beran, New York.
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BY EDWARD C. STONE

Howard Moran, president of the
District Bankers Association. when
asked today to express his opinion re-
garding the business and financial out
look in Washington for 1927, sounded
a note of optimistic caution but at the
same time stated that without ques-
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