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New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
MARION DAVIES IN
 EQUALITY STREET"
Special Holiday Program At the
 /. Strand |

| special program of great at tsActtohs will be offered at the Strand beginning Sunday night of- feriAS i've select vaudeville acts ard photoplays.
 Marion Davies turns collegian again-to snare . lover at Monta Carlo.
 Gone is the Davies of Quality Street." the demure damsel that lov- ed and smiled; returned again is the rollicking tomboy flapper of The Fair Co-ed:" armed with . new bag of tricks, story with a chuckle in every line and beauty that is mo- body's business.
 "The Cardboard Lover" which is It the Strand theater Sunday, Mon- day, Tuesday and Wednesday is . fun fest that moves 70 fast the audi ences held onto their seats with one hand and their chests with the oth- CT. Imagine Marion Davies in . combination of French farce and American comedy; laid in Monte Carlo where men are men and wom- on are out after 'em! It's q riot.
 The picture can be comparable to nothing the fair Marion has ever done. because the fair Marion has never done anything like it. A new comedy recipe has been discovered and the world will pause . moment to laugh at 1t.
 On Monday, with continuous shows. the Strand will present an excellent vaudeville program headed by c. B. Maddock's lavish produce ton, Gladys Joyce and her Girls. Miss Joyce is noted international star and England's most prominent pianist and with her girls, she of- fets a hodge -podge of music. songs and dances. Another feature offer ing is "The Pirate Queen" a story in song with the celebrated musical comedy star Cecile Bronson and a large cast of entertainers. Other acts include the Three Arnims who offer . sensational athletic act: the funny colored comedians Joyner and Foster offering Running Them Ragged: and Lloyd and Wentworth in very fine entertaining act.
 On Thursday the program changes and brings as the big attraction. the most talked f girl in the world. Peaches Browning in person. There will be other select acts and on the screen Sue Carol. Lew Cody and !Aileen Pringle will be featured in Beau Broadway"
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

ago but today's event was awaited for the official announcement
 It will be the duty of congress to decide within the next few weeks who is to be provisional president when Gales term ends November 50. It also must set a date. within the next two years, for regular cleo ton of a president. the provisional executive holding office until the in auguration of the new president.
 Military governors of all the states have assembled here for the express purpose. according to official an- nouncements. of attending the open ing Of congress. Most of the civil governors also are present.
 While several army leaders have been mentioned as material for the
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
PALACE 1HEATER

We really are unable to realize what this modern world of great money interest. material greed for riches and pleasure and sinful ne- glect of the high purpose of love and life would be if God had not sent to earth the blessing of the motion picture art. It's good influ- enco prevents many of Us from go- ing ahead with sinful purposes and day by day, this great teaching ve- hicle becomes more and more inn portant in the development of the mind. the spreading of knowledge and the warning against misbehav- for. "The God of Mankind" tells us a story of several selfish people, who were unable to realize the folly of money craving until it was too late to even atone for their sins or save their lives from punishment.
 Also listen in on Tom Mix in Hello Cheyenne!" for real enter tainment.
 A last minute reminder to see Tom Mix in Hello Cheyenne!". his Lest picture in years, which opens at the Palace theater Sunday and Monday.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
WILLIAM HAYNES l AT THE CAPITOL
Popular Sur Roltlrd in T- cess h6GlGs"

The most human personality on the American screen.
 That is the William Haines Of Excess Baggage" which will be of- fered at the Capitol for { days be- ginning Sunday. Haines who won his reputation as . wisecracking athlete of West Point" and "The Smart Set." has blossomed out in an en-
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

In his interview at the mansion yesterday he told newspapermen that they should not be hesitant about taking things easy. as he in- tends to do.
 "1ll tip you off if anything hap pens," he said. Il have pretty fair news sense. You write the news but I have been helping you make it for q few years"
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

provisional presidency. there is . strong sentiment against appointing other than civilian to that post Gales himself is represented as be- ing frankly opposed to the appoint ment of a military man.
 Members of the new congress who were elected July 1. took their oaths of office yesterday. The diplomatic corps. cabinet members and supreme court justices are prominent among the many attending to1ay's session.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
CALLES REFUSAL TO
 RUN IS BIG ISSUE
This is Principal Item Coming Be- fore the Mexican Congress
 At Session

Mexico City, Sept. 1 LP-Presi- dent Gales formal declaration of his intention not to serve another term in the presidency is the chief point of interest on today's program open ing the regular session of congress.
 Calles' decision in this respect was made known unofficially some time
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
SWIMMING POOL HOURS

The park board has sent out the announcement that all next week boys and girls under 16 years of age may swim at Willow Brook park pool until o'clock in the evening. After 6 o'clock the pool swimmers
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
GAVE HER FORTUNE TO
 RELIGION AND NEEDY
Mrs. Louise Chapman Ellis Passes Away-Slent Ten Years to
 Establish Her Rights.

New York, Sept l.-Pl-Mre Louise Chapman Ellis. who won a ten year fight in 1924 10 prove her legitimacy and establish her rights to share of the $1,000,0Oo estate left her father, is dead.
 to religious and charity work. how ever before she died yesterday after a two day illness in Presbyterian hos pital at Newark, N. J. She was SC years old.
 Mrs. Ellis was the daughter of
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
LIENS RECORDED

A mechanics lien for $950 has been placed on Main street property ot Morris Cohn by Max J. Unkel- bach. local architect. who has claim against Cohn for professional services. The lien was filed with the city clerk.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01
TWO SUITS TOTAL se.ooo

Two suits aggregating S6,ooo have been brought against sebastiano Gozzo. Anthony Petrauskas, through Attorney NJ. F. stempien. brought action for $4.ooo claiming non-pay. ment of an overdue pote. Deputy sheriff Mathew Papciak served the papers attaching property on Over land street.
 '-~ he-other suit was brought by the New Britain Lumber Co.,, through kirkham. Cooper. Hungerford & Camp for $2.0o0. Papers were served by Constable Fred Wrinkle.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

The New Britain Screen Mfg. Co.,. has lien placed for $1s6.12 against Leo Sqnillaciote's property on Lathrop street.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

London policemen may not chew gum while on duty.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

husband, Daddy" Browning, mill lionaire real estate dealer.
 Peaches, with her company of en- tertainers will present a song and dance offering that has met with fa- vorable comment during her vaude- vile engagements
 There will be other Select vaude- vile acts and the feature photoplay will offer Sue Carol Lew Cody. and Aileen Pringle in Beau Broadway"
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

Louis Rabinowitz has placed lien for 31.6o3.oe on Myrtle stroet prop erty of Francizzek and Czeslaw Ryniec. .....
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

The second notice of pending civil action for a foreclosure of . mort gage was filed today when the Don- nelly Brick Co.,. through Attorney w F. Curtin, gave notice of action against Theodore Bandza to fore. close a Ss,0s0 mortgage on Hartford avenue property. The property ia valued at $35.000.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

Temperature has a marked effect upon the sensitiveness of explosives.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

Carmine and Maria Eetrano and L. Suzio Construction Co. claim that a judgment for a deficiency of S3.255 remains after part satisfaction of a foreclosure has been paid.
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

On Thursday, Friday, and Satur- day of next week the Strand will present in person. Peaches Brown ing, the most talked of girl in the world. in her vaudeville offering.
 Peaches is going to be found . very charming little lady to look up- on and will be attired in some strik- ing creations. wearing the costly jewelry given her by her former
New Britain herald., 1928-09-01

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New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
Plainvillc lIcefers.

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 Notes.
 Mrs. J. IT. Bryant of Whiting street is recovering from slight shock
 The Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting tomorrow night with the new officers in charge. Kitchen stove for sale; water front. good condition. 3S East street.-adv.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07

The game was bitterly fought and personal feelings ran high. Both teams are convinced that they will "allop their opponents in the com ing battle, and hard fought match should be the result.
 Building Isazed
 A large brick building, situated at the corner of School street and farmington avenue, which has been in weakened condition for the mast year. was razed and torn down dur Ing the past week. The building was Of no use to it's owner and blocked the view of motorists at this point.
 Poor Conditions
 Considerable agitation has been stirred up over the alleged living conditions at the home of q family by the name Of Nye who lives at Porter's Pass. Miss Johann Murray of the Murray Brick company com. piained to First selectman George B. Carter and claims that the select man refused to aid the family in dis tress. Miss Murray said that she visited the family and found them without coal or wood. There are several small children in the family and they were forced to endure the cold weather. she added. Accord Ing to Miss Murray. the family was forced to burn green wood that hlled the house with smoke and made it difficult to breathe, This wood was given the family by Mir. Garter. she said, adding that he re- fused to do anything further In the way of aid. The living conditions at the house are low and poor. she in- sists. When Mir. Carter refused to furnish coal and wood, Miss Murray and number of neighbors banded together and brought coal and wood i; Tor the distressed people. They also furnished blankets for the beds.
 Miss Murray stated this morning that she feels. this case is pitiful and she thinks that the residents of i 'he town should be notified of the conditions existing at the Nye home.
 East Berlin Items
 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Siegrist were surprised at their home saturday evening by a number of their friends, the occasion being the l 5th anniversary of their marriage iames and a social time were en- loved. They were presented with n beautiful framed picture during the course of the evening. II
 Miss Hattie Mildrum who has been confined to the Middlesex hos oital in N1iddletown for the past 'everal months is now reported on he road to recovery and 1t is ex- ,ected that she will be able to re- urn to her home here during the month.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Mildrum of , ,hicago, accompanied of Mrs. F.. w. , dildrum. have returned to their ( lome here. Mrs. Mildrum has been he guest of her son for the past everal weeks.
 George Steppler was rendered | urprlse party at his home Satur. =
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
AUT0M0b|LIST IS HELD FOR HEARING Criminal Negligence Charged
 Against Calvin Glover LITTLE CHILD IS KILLED Driver Alleged to Have Continued After Running Down Younsster- Busy Session of Council Tonight is Forecast-Othcr Items.
LITTLE CHILD IS KILLED

Calvin Glover of Burlington av,
 enue. this city, is being held by the
 Terryville authorities on . charge 1 of criminal negligence as | result ol
 fatal injuries received shortly after 3 o'clock in Terryville by Stanley
 kykoski, l0-year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. Albert Kykoski of Town Hill Terryvtlle. when struck by an auto- mobile operated by the Bristol man. No bonds had been set up to noon today and hearing will not be held until advice has been received from Coroner Samuel A. Herman Of Litchfeld county. according to a statement made this morning by Sheriff George Buckley.
 According to information avail able this morning the boy. together with his father and brother. was walking along the side of the high way to his home when struck by the automobile. He was hurled to the pavement and sustained a fracture of the skull from which he died about IS minutes later in the home of E. K. Holden of Main street. Terryville. where he had been
 moved. Dr. R. J. Lawton, medical examiner Of that town. viewed the body and gave permission for it's re- moval to the undertaking rooms of George 6. Scott and Son.
 Glover, alleged to be the driver of the car failed to stop but was later arrested in Torrington. He was brought back to Terryville late last night by Sheriff Buckley, who is also chief of police in Terryville.
 Glover has been a resident Of Bristol only short time and has been employed as driver for s. D. Newell. local milk man.
 Roller Hockey Game
 Waterbury and Bristol will meet tonight at Red Mems hall in a state league roller hockey game. This will be the second contest played or the local floor since Bristol replaced in the league.
 The Bristol outfit moved up a notch in the league standing last night as result of its victory over New Britain while Hartford was losing to Meriden and is now in fourth place. A victory tonight over Waterbury will weaken that teams hold on second place and brighten bristofs prospects materially.
 Council Meeting Tonight
 A busy session of the city council Is anticipated for this evening when the city fathers will go over the de- Jailed estimates of the various de- rartments preparatory to the compi- ation Of the budget for the year sndtng November 30th. 1928.
 It is expected that a material fn- 1 srease will be shown in the proposed of several departments, chief among which will be the fire Ind public works branches. An ap.l for $3S,5oO for a new | ire station at the corner of Farm ngton avenue and Lewis streets has 'een approved both by the fire com and the city council. This mount will cover the purchase of he land. the erection of the fire
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07

day evening by . group of his | friends from here and nearby cities. \ most enjoyable time was had. The event was Mr. Stepler's birthday. 1 There has been rumor current about town for the past several days that the bus service between here and New Britain would be started on February 15. Inquiry at the of- flee of the Connecticut company this morning elicited the information that nothing was known of any such move. There is at the present time a committee from the chamber of commerce in New Britain working on the project but they have nothing to report now.
 Miss Phyllis Chapman entertained a number of her young friends at a birthday party at her home this aft ernoon. 1t being her seventh birth- day. Games were played after which refreshments were served.
 MT. and Mrs. o. Riggott of West Cromwell have been entertaining relatives from out of town.
 Mrs. Arthur Horton is confined to her home in West Cromwell by ill., ness. She is being :t+"-,''7 V Mrs, Frank Aspinwall of this place.
 Franklin Tack is cCnu.-u 70 his home by illness.
 The ladies of Sacred Heart church will hold food sale at the home of Mrs. George F.. Dalbey Friday aft crnOOn at : o'clock.
 The regular weekly meeting of the Community club will be held tomor- row evening at o'clock at Com munity hall.
 The weekly prayer meeting of the Methodist church will be held to- morrow evening at 7:3O o'clock in the church social rooms.
 With the outbreak of the first 1 case of smallpox within the town of Berlin reported. uneasiness is more or less general. Several clinics were conducted here by Dr. T. C. Hode. 1 son of Briin and hundreds were vac- cinated. Another clinic will be held here Dr. Hodgson stated if the de- mand warrants.
 Electrical Contractor A. J. Me- Keon. Pennington Road. Tel. c51-4. i -advt. ]
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
PAREN7S.7EACHERS TO STIR INTEREST
PostG Contest ind Competition BaVeM Schoohooms Start
BOY SCOUTS TO MOBILIZE
Trmubul Whistle VIII be Signal- Aetholltst Men Meot-Iegiou to Have Past Commanders Night Bowling-Brtefs.

Elaborate plans are being taken to stimulate interest in tho Parent Teacher association recently formed In connection with the local public schools. and contests are being start ed among the school children with | view to catching their enthusiasm, and have them transmit it to their parents. 4 poster contest is being started and there will be competition between the various school rooms to sec which one can have the best rec ord in the mattt of attendance of the pupils parents.
 4 prize Of $l has been offered for the best poster drawn by a pupil of the Broad street or Linden street schools and advertising the next meeting of tho association, which will be held on February 15. This contest is sponsored by the school department and much of the work will be done in the drawing classes The finished posters must be in within the next week, when the best i've from each school will be select ed for the final award made from them.
 The children are being made to feel responsible for the attendance Of their parents. At the next meet ing the parents will be asked to sign cards giving the room numbers of their children. That room whose pupils bring out the greatest number of parents w... be awarded pie ture. This award will be made q monthly one, and 1t is expected that the interest of the children will be aroused by the com. ctition.
 The as@oci' tion is planning a card party to take place at 8 o'clock Monday night, February 20, in the high school gymnasium. Plans for 60 tables are being made. and there will be both bridge and whist. The committee in charge consists of Mrs. c. L. Clark. chairman: Mrs. W. A. Cassis... Mrs. K. $. Kyle. Mrs. $. s. Gwillim. Mrs. w. X. Bailey. Mrs. A. A. Macleod and Mrs. Henry $. Washburn.
 Dr. A. R. Meredith, state commits sioner of education, will be the speaker at the regular meeting on the fifteenth
 Boy Scout Mobilization
 Sometime during this week. there will be call for all Boy Scouts to mobilize at designated point The Trumbull Ele~' % company's whistle will blow seven consecutive blasts at which time every Boy { cout in town is to report at the HjgL school gym nasium.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07

vile M. E. church school will hold a Valentine social in the church par lors from to : o'clock Saturday afternoon. Tho children arc request- ed to bring valentines.
 The Ladtes' Aid society of tho church will hold all-day sewing meetings tomorrow and Thursday at the homo of MrA Emil Zickwoife. The regular business meeting will take place tomorrow afternoon,
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07

The Outlawa jumped Into tho lead in the Recreation bowling league last night by defeating the South Ends three times in . row. Magnet and Dunbar were best for their respec- tive teamA. The Wildcats faltered and lost twice to tho Old Timers despite the work of Thompson, while the Blues were twice downed by the Five Sports although Murphy. Jr., was in good form. The scores:
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New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
AZ 442 495-l37 Funeral of Charles Greene

Funeral of Charles Greene
 Funeral services for Charles Greene of Camp street. who died Sunday at the New Britain General hospital. will be held at c:30 o'clock afternoon from his late residence. Rev. L. o. Melville, rec tor of the Church of Our Saviour, will officiate. West cemetery will be the place of burial.
 Temco Rowling.
 Harts alleys were crowded again last evening as the Temco bowling league rolled its weekly matches. McGibbon, Derby. Silverio, Mastri- anna. and Edwards were in the best form. The scores;
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
SMALLPOX BREAKS
 OUT IN THIS TOWN Christian Lane Man, 27 Years
 Old, Victim Of Disease SOURCE IS NOT TRACED
Funeral of Afr1. Rose Volz-Nfany Meetings Scheduled for This Week -Boys' Club to Play Tomorrow Complains About Conditions.

Tho first case of smallpox to be reported in town since the outbreak of an epidemic in the state was dis covered yesterday. Arthur Wall. age 27. of Christian Lane, was found to be suffering from the disease. Mir. Wall visited New York Friday and upon his return Saturday complain cd Of feeling i'll.
 Dr. K. NJ. Griswold diagnosed his illness as smallpox yesterday and placed the family under close quar- antine. Dr. Griswold stated this morning that the case is not severe one but Is clearly marked. Up until this morning, it had not been pos- sihle to trace the source of contact.
 Vaccination clinics were conduct ed in Berlin. Kensington and East Berlin about three weeks ago and practically the whole populace was vaccinated. Between 800 and 600 persons were given inoculations.
 Funeral Today
 The funeral of Mrs. Rose (Noe) Volz, who died at her home on Low CT Lane Saturday evening, was held this morning from her home at s:3o o'clock and from St. Peter's church in New Britain at 3 o'clock. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
 Lost Boy Found
 Peter Sadie, age 13. of New Brit ain road. kensington, who disap- peared from his home Sunday after- noon was found yesterday in Bridgeport by the police and re- turned to his parents, Mir. and Mrs Frank Sadie. The boy set out with an older boy from New Britain Sunday afternoon to take a walk. When he did not appear up to a late hour In the evening. an appeal was made to the New Britain police for aid in finding the boy. The police communicated with the police of visiting towns and yesterday re- ceived word that the boy had been found in Bridgeport.
 Scout Notes
 Troop 6S. Boy Scouts, sponsored by the Bolton-kasica post, Ameri- can Legion, held it's weekly meeting last evening in the Legion rooms in kensington. Scoutmaster Adolph Schultz was fin charge. Members of the troops committee and also other 1 men interested in the progress of the troop were present to help the IS pass their tenderfoot test 1 requirements. Among the men pres ! ent were: Thomas Emerson, Paul Starge. Harry McKeon. M. Goodrich E. Goodrich and the commander of the post. Joseph Wilson. Scoutnas- ter Executive Q. A. Erickson of New Britain was also present.
 Troop fS will have a m motil'zation call sometime during this Scout an- nfversary week. The call will be is- sued by the .coutmaster and sealed orders for future troop service will be received from the post com. 
 Troop 1. Berlin. will feature an- 1iversary week with a father and 'on supper and gathering this eve. ling with scoutma%ter Emil o. shjerden in charge. The supper will ee held in the rarlor Of the Berlin l. Congregational church. ';
New Britain herald., 1928-02-07
U''' OI Special yEAiCi1.

Special Match.
 The Plainville Boefers lost a bowl ing match to the Andrews, Swift Co. team from New Britain at the Recreation Alleys last evening. Tn. visitors hit close to 500 in every game and won three straight, taking the match by 139 pins. The scores:
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-02-03
LEON BOYLE
 QUITS POST
 AT CONzACA

SPOKANE. Feb. 3-Resignatioa of Leon J. Boyle, for three years graduate manager of athletics at Gonzaga University, is announced effective immediately.
 Members of the Athletic board of the University, in announcing the resignation, said it had been in their hands for several weeks, but had not been made public in the hope that Boyle might be in duced to withdraw it.
 It was explained that he had accepted the position three years ago for a one-year term, and had been persuaded each year since to contine in the position. Press of private business was given as the reason for his retirement.
 A year ago Boyle asked that Edward Crowley, 1926 gradu- ate of Gonzaga.S be named as his assistant. Whether or not Crow ley will succeed him, has not been determined 1t was stated.