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New Britain herald., 1928-01-05
WOULD BRIDGE CHAMpLA1N

Washington, Jan. 5 lP-Authority for the states of New York and Ver- mont to enter into an agreement to bridge Lake Champlain would be given under bill approved today by the house judiciary committee.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-05

atl day long in a c!ondless sky in
 siberia. Y ie said to bn due 10 re- a"c'ior o' the sun on- fine particles -t-nr- tr lLl. ni.-
New Britain herald., 1928-01-05
RAIDING POLICE FIND
 FILTHY HOME CONDITION


 tention to Conditions at Sey.
 mOur Park.
 In a raid this forenoon at the home of MT. and Mrs. Alex Las- tauskas of IA Thornley street, Ser geants P. J. O'Mara and NJ. J. Flynn found conditions of such a nature that Captain Kelly made report to the department of health. The home is close to the Newington town line in the Seymour Park district, and the couple. are said to live under conditions bordering on filthy. The sergeants found dead pig in the yard behind the house and from it's
New Britain herald., 1928-01-05
THREE MEET DEATH
 AS FLAMES SWEEP
 ANCIENT HOS7ELRY
Continued from First Pare)

kenna but were unable to reach them.
 Fleisch bases his theory of incen- dlarism on the fact that 1t was the fourth time that the 1oo-year-old hotel had been afire within the past few months. The blazes were dis covered and extinguished with little damage on the other three occasions. The fire was first discovered un- der the kitchen porch by Mrs. Fleisch at 1:17 this morning. She aroused her husband and they at tempted 10 route the $ guests from their beds.
 Famed by a high wind the flames soon were roaring through the old frame structure and those already awakened wore forced to run for their lives.
 Hours after tho fire thls morning. however only Sheriff McKenna and his wife and the waiter had been listed as missing
 The hotel stood on the side Of a SlVFp liiit- l1bIilIlS lNO anu Hal stories on the road and four and 3 half stories in the rear.
 No Fire Escapes
 If had no fire escapes and because of the steep hillside and the flames firemen were unable 10 raise lad ders 10 the rear windows.
 Bridgeport. Conn. Jan 'Pt-Tha Sheriff Nck"nna" reported dead with his wife in hotel fire at Os- ing, \. Y.. today is not recognized
 r,. There has been no sheriff or co putty sheriff Of the family name of Nckenna Tn this city nor a peace ficer or any rank by that name.
 rainbow sometimes may he seen il day long in a c!onIless sky in
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Doctor Found What is Best
for Thin, Constipated People

AS family doctor al Monticello,
Illinois, the whole human body, not
any small part Of il, was DR.. Cald-
wells practice. More than half his
calls" were on women, children and
babies. They are the ones most
often sick Bat their illnesses were
usually Of minor nature~eolds,
feyers, headaches, biliousness-~and
all OF them required first a thorough
evacuation. They were constipatcd.
In the course of his AZ years prac-
fice Che was graduated from Rush
Medical College back IN 1879, he
found good deal 0f success in such
cases with q prescription Of his own
containing simple laxative herbs
with pepsin. In is1l he decided 10
use th:s formula 10 the manufacture
of medicine 10 be known as DR.
Caldwell's Syrup pepsin. and IN that
year his prescription was first placed
on the market
The preparation Immediately had
a. great a success In the drug stores
as If previously had in his private
practice. Now, the third generation
is using IT, Mothers are giving il 10
their children who were given il by
theIr mothers, Every second Of the
working day some one some where
is going into d drug store 10 buy il,
Millions III bottles 0f Df. CaIdWeiFs
Syrup Pepsin are being used year
IFS great success ia based oil merit
Oh repeated buying, on one satisfied
user telling another. 1.Thefs arc
thousands of homes IN lls country
4hzi are never .vifhouA hattie az
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Indy TO CONTINUE
AIR ROUTE SURVEY
Leaves Indianapolis Today in
Search of Suitable "stops" for
Transcontinental Line.
Rv thn Assnciaind prnss

BY the Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June 6.-Col.
Charles A. Lindbergh planned to con-
tinue his tour of the country today
in search of suitable stops for the
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc,
which proposes to inaugurate an air
rail route over the country. He is
chairman of the technical committee
of the corporation.
Col. Lindbergh, with two companions,
Maj Thomas Lanphier OF Selfridge
Field, Mich, and Col. Henry Breck-
enridge. his attorney, Unexpectedly ar
rived here late yesterday from st.
Louis. He and his companions stop
ped in Indianapolis to note its facili-
ties in connection with a cross-country
route of the Transport Corporation, he
said
Col. Lindbergh indicated they would
leave indianapolis today, but declined
to name the next stopping place. The
new Ryan monoplane, in which the
York-to-Paris flyer is making the
present tour. was subjected to severe
weather yesterday, having run into
several transforms.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
EARLE-''The Little Shepherd Of
Kingdom Come"

Fer the week beginning Saturday the
EzYle TnezteE viii offer as the screen
feature Richard EartheImesS In The
Little Shepherd OF Kingdom Come /"
The stage Offering II be . new Broad
way presentation produced by the Stan
iey CO of America entitled Streets
~ hew YORK, with Jack Pepper as
.HasteF u ceremonies. and others tn
a8aolng the Noyelie Brothers, the Blk
English T.goll Girls Peggy English, the
recording artist. ard Georgae Lyons,
The Earie Stage Band, led by JACK
Pepper, viii furnish the syncopation for
he stage offerings.
The LATHE Gaepherd Of Kingdom
Come" provides Richard Earthelmeag
With . role similar " mis- well known
'tIol able David !" The story deals with
d boy of IN III the Kentucky mountains
In Civil War Gays ard of the adventures
thai Eefsli him. There Is q pretty 70
nance and much action throughout the
story. Molly O'Dsy appears opposite the
star ard the cast includes Doris Dawson,
Dsyl1 Torrence. Claude 0illingwater,
Eaiaiie Jensen kelsou Mcdowell,
Martha Aattoz Victor PoteI and Gard
neg James.
The program viii include several
sfcF4 refl subjects and musical offer
inRs by the Earle Concert Orchestra,
Daniel EreeGk1n conducting
Evening star., 1928-06-06
LITTLE THEATER-"Czar Ivan the
Terrible"

The uncensored version of Gear Ivan
the Terrible" viii be held over for a
second week at the Little Theater. Not
more than nine reels Of this produc-
ton have been shown elsewhere in the
United States. and the Motion Picture
Guild is fortunate In obtaining an
uncut print Of the film, with the full!
II reels. for the local showing.
Of the Soviet government Of Russia,
this Moscow Art Theater production is
the camera version Of a portion of the
reign Of the most cruel Gar Of Russia,
who lived from 1888 to 1884. The pic
Evening star., 1928-06-06
CLAIMED BY RUSSIA.

Moscow Declares Franz Josef Land
Is Soviet Territory.
MOSCOW, June LP).-Profs. Sam
oylovitch and Deriuguin announced to-
day that Russia was preparing to
establish q scientific base on Franz
Josef Land. which was claimed TO be
Soviet territory.
They said the claim was made clear
in 1926 and communicated to all gov
ernments with which Russia had diplo-
matte relations
Franz Josef Land. at present unin-
habitated, Is listed in the 1925 edition
of the Encyclopedia Britannica as a
terra nulliuS funclaimed land).
Evening star., 1928-06-06
CoLuMBIA-~Red Hair"

Clara Bow in Red Hair" viii remain
a. I1oew's Columbia for the second
week
The latest story by Eiinor Glyn for
the Happer star is 3 comedy OF Ameri-
can life and gold-digging manicuriSt.
The story concerns little nanicurst
who finds she can easily accumulate
clothing and lewelry ny little innocent
eoid digging. Her charms captivate
three old gentlemen and she digs 70 her
hearts content But when she meets
tf1esY ward and falls in love with him,
she has difficulties. The three middle
agec Iotharios warn their ward that
she is a gold digger.
However, by handling the situation
cleyer3y she oYercomes all obstacles and
gets her man.
kUgn3entang the feature Is the Virgin
Queen" sn technicolor: a Hal Roach
comedy. Topics of the Day. the M-G-M
news reel and the Columbia Orchestra,
RnceT Claude Burrows.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
PALACE---erhres Sinners. 50

Pgla kegri in Three Sinners" viii be
ftae feature a. LoeW's Palace beginning
saturday. II IS story u three people
Srj1ose sins found them out.
Tola NegE3 plays tne role of Countess
<serda WalIentin, In love with her nuE~
kand. her home and hsf child. In
mod Of discor1tent brought on by her
1TalgllaTdS neglect she leaves home W
yasst her sister While the train pallseA
81 a station q fellow passenger and
family TREND persuadss her 10 take a
motor trip with him and later purposely
misses the train, 30 that GeTda Ia forced
txg spend the night with him.
Overcome with reBlorse. she resumes
her j0nrney the next day and Is hgf~
rifed 10 learn that the train gss
wrecked and burned and her husband
believes her dead Unable 10 face the
Ehafae Of revealing herself she ig forced
10 felinqusaA home husband and child
or ths stage Lsoew~Pub.l1 fgeeen.4 =
Evening star., 1928-06-06
METROPoLITAN-@Rose of the Golden
West"

George Fitzn1aurice's new production,
~Rose Of the Golden West" will be next
weeks screen attraction at Crandall's
Metropolitan Theater. beginning Satur-
day.
Fatzmaurace. a master Of drama and
romance. is an artist in pictorial beauty
and splendor as well. and In Rose Of
the Golden West" he is said to have
o perfect setting for this colorful pro-
ducts0n The romantic atmosphere OF
California in the days when that land
was under Spanish rule is the back
ground for the story with its gay, care
free people. playing with love and LIE
under dangerous skies.
Mary AStor has the feminine lead,
with Gilbert Roland opposite IN the
role Of a patriotic young cabailero, and
others in the cast are Montagu Love,
Gustav Ven SeyffertitZ, and Flora
Finch.
Short subjects and musical accom-
raniment Of the screen subjects by the
Metropolitan Concert Orchestra. Alex
Podnos conducting. complete the pro-
gram.
Evening star., 1928-06-06

ture shows with stark realism the un-
speakable cruelties and brutishneSs of
this infamous ruler. WHO is credited i'll
history with having caused the death
of more than ten thousand Of his own
subjects who reused his ire.
The title role Is played by l.. NJ.
Leonidoff. and the roles Of Nikita, the
young bird-man, and the Czarina are
played by /. Klukvin and Safant
ASkardova, respectively.
Charlie Chaplin in THE Pawn Shop"
one of his earliest comedies. and q
news reel complete the program.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
FnX-"Honor Bound"

Estelle Taylor is featured with George
O'Brien In Honor Bound" the next
screen attraction at the Fox Miss Tay-
lor, an artist Of rank, is the wife of
Jack Dempsey, who, though defeated In
his last attempt to regain the heavy
weight championship. Is still an idol OF
followers Of the nstic sport
Miss Taylor In the william Fox pro-
duction, Honor Bound" Is reported to
have q role commensurate with her
artistic achievements In the realm Of
the silent drama. George O'Brien was
last seen at the Fox In East Side, West
Side" In the newer picture he Is the
pivotal character around which Is built
a story OF life In the convict labor
camps.
On the stage S. J. Stebbins. respon-
sible for the presentations. announces
a "Syncopation De Luxe" which, he
states, win excel previous entertain
ments.
Evening star., 1928-06-06

Or. Caldwcll's Syrup Pepsin, and VIZ
have gotten many hundreds Of let
ters from grateful people telling us
that II helped them when everything
else failed
Every drug store sells Dr. Cald
wells Syrup Pcpsin. Keep a bottle
in your home where many live
some one is sure 10 need il quickly
We would be glad 10 have you
prove at our expense how much Dr
CaldweIPs syrup repsin can mean to
YOU and Yours Just write Syrup
Pepsin," Monticello, Illinois, aud We
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Evening star., 1928-06-06
Capt. L. z. Fletcher Quits Army.

Resignation of Capt. Lindsay z.
Fletcher. Army Medical Corps, recently
stationed in the Philippines. has been
accepted by the President. Capt.
Fletcher is from South Dakota, and
served In the medical section of the
Organized Reserve Corps during the
World War. He was commissioned q
captain in the Regular Army Medical
Corps In July, 1920
Evening star., 1928-06-06
RIaLTO-"Hot Heels"

Hot Heels" described as comedy
OF speaking youth with Glenn Tryon
and Patsy Ruth Miller co-featured,
will be the attraction al the Rialto
starting Saturday.
The story concerns tl.e adventures Of
young small-towy, hotel owner who
swaps his cotel EcT the full ownership
OF travelling theatrical company, play
ing q Tace-uack melodrama. because
he has fallen in lore with the leading
lady. He takes the troupe TO Havana
cnly 10 discover tlla: he has been the
victim Of confidence game.
There is q prop" horse in the show,
however. which its owner declares can
really race. so they enter him in the
Havana Steeplechase. How the young
hotel owner recoupS his fortune and
puts the theatrical company on a pay
ing basis is said 70 make merry tale.
The supporting cast includes GTetel
Yoltx. Lloyd Whitlock, James Bradbury.
&. and Tod Sloan, who IN his heyday
was recognized as one of the greatest
Of lockies.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Opening Attractions
in Washington
Theaters
NATIONAL PLAYERS-"The Thir-
teenth Chair"

Next week. beginning Monday night,
The National Players, under the direc-
ton Of Clifford Brooke. will present
sThe thirteenth Chair" Bayard Vel
hers mystery melodrama. BY the au-
thor of within the Law" play that
startled New York quarter of GEN.
tury ago a novelty il the theater be-
cause il introduced tSss use of the
Maxim Silencer, The Thirteenth Chair"
is said 10 be as far ahead of the old
time thriller as Mr.. VellierS latest play,
.-The Trial Of Mary Duggsn," which Is
now rounding out its first year in New
York
yellier. the author. has a special PEN
chant for writing theatrical stuff that
startleS He is an adept at exciting
curiosity. TO prove his fundamental
knowledge Of human nature, he starts
Fs''The Thirteenth Chair" where all mys-
terry usually begins, in the dark.
When the curtain goes up a Seance
Is in session. A group of people is as
Sembled for the purpose of finding out
who murdered their friend, an artist.
Just when the secret is about to be
divulge6 by the mediums control, the
lights are snapped on. and one of the
party lies oeaC on the moor, stabbed IN
the back. vet no sign of knife and no
inkling of who did the deed can be
found. There, then. is the beginning
OF as fine bit of melodrama as the
American stage ever saw.
The National Players. primed by Di-
rector Brooke. have taken hold of this
piece Of mystery, and, it is declared. in
tend to give it a fast moving, sharply
cut presentation. since mystery plays
demand movement from beginning to
end.
Evening star., 1928-06-06

production staged by Paul Oscard and
entitled Sunny Skies" This is another
unit staged by Broadway directors in
which Wesley Eddy and his Palace Syn
copators are featured Maurice Cole
ano, sensational tumbleSault dancer;
william Robyn, Wee Willie of radio
fame: Joe Termini, eccentric violinistr
George Hayes. the female impersonator,
In new dance bits, and the Twelve Pedro
Rubin Girls come direct from New York
with the presentation.
Short subjects. the M-G-M news reel
and the Palace Concert Orchestra, ur-
der Harry Borjes, viii complete the
program.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Itching Torture
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There is one safe dependable treat
ment for itching skin. The first
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itching and gives relief. II will help
rid the skin Of Pimples. Rashes,
Blotches. Biemishes and similar an
noying skin irritations.
You will be surprised how quickly
skin troubles will react to this clean.
antiseptic, soothing liquid. Easy 10
apply at any time. 3sc, 60c and $l0O
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Hoffman & Hoskins' Revue, Friday.

Hoffman & HoSkinS kiddieS will be
seen this year in q radio review at the
Belasco Theater Friday and Saturday.
In this scene Hoffman e. HoSkinS have
worked out many new and novel ideas,
1t is said.
The school campus forms the back
ground for several clever dance num-
bers. introducing the varsity drag and
q triple tap dance by the advanced girls.
A marble balcony with toe ballet ar
tistic of ten snow fakes and an Indian
scene with several solo dances are
other features. Many tiny tots viii offer
clever dances.
ness of the Hoffman -HoSkinS' Kiddie
Revue is an interesting feature of the
production.
Evening star., 1928-06-06
Old World Charm
Along the Way
to California

A breath OF old Spain greets the
traveller who goes to California on
Southern Pacific's famed Sunset
Limited. It's like taking a trip
abroad this way. You are carried in
luxury from New Orleans to San
Francisco through the historic
Southwest via Old Mexico, Arizona
and the enchanting Apache Trail.
Quaint Spanish Missions. Spectac-
uiar Carriso Gorge The Imperial
Valley and countless delights. An
impressive introduction 10 the won-
ders of the Pacific. Coast Empire.
For booklets and complete inforTna-
ton write today TO
A. >. Poston, General Agent
Room 900, Southern Bldg, Wash, d. G.
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1928-06-06

Two unique and extra fine ice creams. one of
the most attractive combination ever put out
In this famous package - the Breyerpakt Pint.
Breyers Chocolate-Nut Ice Lream II IL delicious
blend ofreal Caracas chocolate, real rich cream,
real cane sugar, and the kernels of choice Eng
lish and black wainuts. Not thing else!
Breyers Cherry Custard is an original Breyer
creation. 1t In made Of real rich cream real cane
sugar, strictly fresh eggs and real Marasehlno
cherries. Not a thing else!
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
EIGHT KILLED BY
AUTOS IN week
Accidents Show Biz Increase N
This State

Hartford. Oct. 5-Motor vehicle
fatalities In Connecticut In the week
ending saturday. September ~.
numbered eight. while 54s accidents
we're reported. according to the
weekly report of the motor vehicle
commissioner issued Thursday. The
number killed In automobile acci-
dents In Connecticut during 1927
was increased to sos.
In the same weep in 1927 there
we're nine fatal accidents in the state
and ts4 accidents reported to the
motor vehicle department. Last
week s2S OF the 54S accidents &C.
CURED In the cities while a year
ago 2S7 Of all of the accidents IN
the corresponding week occurred In
the large towns.
The fatal accidents during the
week were: Bristol. Robert Bradley;
East Hartford. John Hensen: Fair
field. John J. Gleason; Hartford,
Paul MATHIS: Milford. Ralph De
Catrio; New Haven. Dominick Gae-
tano; Orange, Michael Mathews
and Stamford. Alfred Albonski.
The largest number OF accidents
during the week occurred on Sun
day, September %. when lis acct
dents were reported. On Monday
there were IS. Tuesday Is, Wed
nesday -. Thursday y. Friday s.
and Saturday so.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
FRENCH CITY BUILDS
GREATEST ESCALATOR
Ten Thousand People Can he
Lifted Up or Down Hill
With Ease

Leharye. Oct. s R-The worlds
largest moving stairway has opened
up . wooded hillside as a residence
district for workmen's families.
Ten thousand people an hour can
be lifted up to or down from the
hill instead OF laboriously climbing
the 2s7 steps that for years afforded
the only direct access to the land
above.
Dogs, baby carriages and bicycles
can be placed on the big steps,
about four feet square. that move
up and down at the rate OF so feet
= minute normally and 40 feet a
minute during the rush periods
morning, noon and night.
It Is part Of the city's big plan
70 md cheap housing for the in
creax,ng number OF factory an1
shipping workers. Many Of thu
houses are built and the ease o.
reaching them has made the quar-
ter extremely desirable. The work
or, take their bicycles down In the
morning. ride to work and come
home 70 lunch. hoisted comfort
ably to 4 spot that is cool In sum-
mer. The fare is four-fifths Of a
cent up and half that down SO the
women can afford to use the esca-
lator freely going to market In the
town below.
The stairway is more than 500
feet long and rises 40 feet from
the level of Montmorency street
which II continues. 1t is sheltered
by Z high concrete roof.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
SEWER SCANDAL PROBE
CONTINUES IN l. |
More Figures VIII Be Added to
Total by Buckner
Today.

New York. Oct. S (UP) - More
figures were expected to be added
to the blackboard today in supreme
court, Long Island City. where
Emory r. Buckner. special prose
cutor. II piecing together the story
Of the Queens sewer scandal.
More evidence was piled up yes
terday against John NJ. Phillips,
cead sewer pipe manufacturer. who
was alleged to have connived with
Maurice e. Connolly. former Dor
ough president, and Frederick seely,
Connolly's engineer. to defraud the
city.
Connolly and Seely are on trial
for their part In the alleged fraud.
The charges state that Phillips,
through an arrangement with Con-
molly and Seely. sold sewer pipe to
tho city 1t an exorbitant figure.
Buckner has set up a blackboard
In court on which he is compiling
the profits said to have been made
by Phillips on the sewer transac.
ton. Testimony 70 far has indicat'
Cd that the pipe manufacturer peck
eted tsss.721.S0 from four con
tracts.
Yesterday Albert Decker. mem
Der Of the firm OF Muccini & Deck
er, said he had paid $1.6O0.000 Il
Phillips over a four-year period TO
the pipe necessary to construc
sewers
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
Costume Jewelry

Beautiful crystal beads. smart
new modernistic metal chokers
in 4 lovely assortment Of odd
shat pes. the dainty chic Rio Rita,
colorful Opaque beads of nat or
round shapes, and the ever pop
ular iridescent pearl. in the
new smart choker length. Priced
. at only CSC
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
Sizes 7 to 81 to 1913 to ID Year,

host of very lovely coats for Titles and
their growing sisters Mastery made of beautiful fab
RIGS including genuine Germana Chinchilla in choice
of all the new fall and winter colorings Some coats
are luxuriously trimmed with lovely fur collars and
cuffs while others have trimmings of self fabrics. In
all very smart and comprehensive selection of coats
to choose from. Hats to match. Coats priced at
1926 to 1896.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05
Smart Sweaters

The vogue for sweaters Is very
much in evidence. Beautifully
made Of fine quality wool In a
smart selection of colors, pat
terms and stylings. In v neck.
crew and slip-on style.
$1.95 to $685.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-05

New fall hand bags of love-
ly pouch style with the smart
back strap handle. In . large
variety of smart shapes and
f@1ss.; q, .,,, $2.98
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-09
RIDDLES

u0W good ne you at guessing?
III You can easily find out by
timing yourself in solving these
braintsasing riddles.
1. In what way are me and
sheep alfkef
2. What Kind Of money are
some people glad 70 get rid Of?
3, What article OF clothing
should never be sold on credit?
&. How is it positively known
that Adam vas born late in the
afternoon?
5. What insect should make
. good tennis player?
s. Why is any policeman the
strongest man in the world?
Z. How can ahand be changed
into q foot?
s. Why is q tomato Ike an
Indian?
3. When is time always up?
10. Why do people laugh up
their sleeves?
IL. What is the best tune to
dance by?
II. Why is a habit so hard to
get rid of?
Ii. IF an apple a day keeps
the doctor away" what is the
greatest number of apples anyone
al eat on an empty stomach?