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New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
Completes Report for Com- mon Council, Anticipa- ting That It Will Be Voted Down.

While members of the salary com mittee freely expressed the belief that their report will not be adopted by the common council, they voted last night to recommend increases aSgregating t3,00S, affecting the pay of 13 city employees.
 The petition of captains, lieuten- ants and privates in the fire depart ment for an increase of 50 cents a day was defeated after an smend- ment to make the increase 25 cents a day had been lost.
 In almost every instance, Council men Harry T. Wilson. William w.. Greene and Samuel Sablotsky voted in favor of raising pay; Councilman w. Spaulding Warner favored in- creases for more than a dozen em- ployes and Councilman Stanley M. Cooper made a like number of pro- posals. Councilmen John A. Lar son. A. J. Olson. w. c. Gibney and H. N. Robertson voted consistently against lacking up the salary list. Chairman Clarence H. Maxon voted on but one question and in that in- stance voted twice, once as a mem- Der of the committee. and then as chairman to break the tie he had created when he made his prefer ence known.
 At the opening of the meeting. Judge +. B. Hungerford, represent ing the New Britain Bar association was heard with reference to the sal aries of Prosecutors Joseph G. Woods and w. M. Greenstein. and the clerk of courts. Emil J. Danberg. In tho opinion of the bar. he said, the men are officials of ability and and their salaries should be increased.
 Pay for Water Board Employees
 Frank J. O'Brien. clerk of the water board. was heard with refer ence to the committees plan to place all employees on the salary list. ex- cepting school department workers and day labor. MT. O'Brien told the his board does not ob- ject to the move, but feels it is in a better position to regulate salaries than the committee, because it is in direct touch with the work.
 Clerk O'Brien explained the sys- tenn of hiring. men, particularly me- ter readers. in the open market for whatever wage a desirable man may be had.
 Councilmap Sablotsky reminded Mir. O'Brien that the board is sub- ject to change with changes of ad- and therefore 1t would not be in as close touch as tho council.
 Councilman Larson favored plac- Ing on the list all who work in the office or in direct contact with the Dffice. The councilman attempted
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New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
BUS OWNERS FIGHT
 STATION CHANGES File Formal Protest Against Re
 location of Passenger Stops APPEAL TO POLICE BOARD
Declare Factory Workers, Shoppesv and School Children Would Be lnconventenced - Committee on Traffic Win Study Situation,

Protesting against the contem. plated change in assignment of space for bus stations owners of the Nev Britain bus lines petitioned tho board of police commissioners last night. against & change Several members of the board expressed themselves as being opposed to the change and the matter was referred to the traffic committee for study.
 The owners set forth in their De. luton that such changes would work a disadvantage on those passengers who are bound for their daily work and who have to transfer from bus to trolley or from one bus another bus. It was stated that the schedules are now arranged so as to bring all buses into the Center at about the same time. If ous terminal changer were made many passengers would have to leave their homes earlier in the morning and at noon 70 as to be able to transfer. At the present time it is possible to transfer from bus to trolley or from bus to bus with little delay.
 Inconvenience to Paascngcrs.
 It was stated that if the changes went into effect passengers trans- ferring from one line to another with terminals at separated points would have to walk long distances and they would be required to take earlier buses in order to make con- nections. The bus owners argued also that shoppers would be incon- ventenced If they had to walk from the bus terminals to the Center of the city.
 If patrons cannot tlse buses they will use their own cars, 1t was stated,
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
Salary Increases for l3 Voted
 but Committee Expects no Luck
MAN WITH 31 LETTERS IN
 NAME SATISFIED WITH IT

Newark. N. J.. Jan. II (UP)- The length of his name does not worry Constantine Pappadimitra- kopoulos. 44. Greek butcher, who filed application here today for citizenship papers.
 Ask by . court clerk why he did not change 1t, he replied that 1t was the name my mother gave me. and good enough"
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11

Gasping Mother. I guess this is my last" Harold H. Washburn, aged 19. senior high school student, art tst, archery expert. coin collector and young man of various talents, died suddenly fin his mothers arms last night, two hours after he had retired for the night in apparent normal health.
 He was the son of MT. and Mrs. Percy c. Washburn of s2 Cedar street. He was born in Weston, Mass.. but came here with his par ents eight years ago. He entered school here and was . member of the claas which will graduate this spring.
 Possessed of retiring. qulet dis position, it was only within the past few months that people prominent
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
DRUNKEN DRIVER JAILED

Bridgeport, Jan. II N-Ernest C. Futile of Winsted. for driving an au- tomobile while under the influence of liquor was fined slpo and costs and given ten days in jail by Judge A. J. Merritt today.
 of the fine ete 1as rsmittsd, -..,
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11

Portland. Conn.,, Jan. Il @- Many mel who were associated with him in business and political life were at tho funeral of former sen- ator Frederick Depayster. this after noon, at which Rev. Dr. Sidney W. Wallace. rector of Trinity church oGiciAteA.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
'Rod Tape" Nsrvottea.

Boston. Jan. II N-The routine of navy fred tape" was forgotten when news of tho g-4 disaster was received. Rear Admiral Philip An drews. commanding of the first na- val district. today informed the na- val court of inquiry Investigating the sinking of the submarine off Prov incetown with all on board.
 Taking the stand as . witness at the opening of today's session of the inquiry. Admiral Andrews told how the news of the collision was receiv- ed piecemeal by radio in the hours that followed the crash, and how i'm. mediateiy all the resources of the navy were directed to rescue work. In that effort, the witness said, na-
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11

in New Britain realized that he was remarkably versatile and talented boy. Az O coin and stamp collector he is said to have had one of the most interesting private collections in the city. One gold coin, of ancient Greece. he recently loaned to the Hartford AtAeneum, where it is on exhibition. His other coins and stamps have been the subject of much admiration by local collectors who have called at his home to see them.
 As an artist, he followed in the footsteps of his father who has done considerable work in oils and water colorA Harold. had . leaning toward cfayon work. and while at
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
Appropriations Asked

Washington, Jan. II R-The multitudinous activities of the in- terior department will require an expenditure of 3272.43o,O0O next year under the second departmental supply bill reported to the house today by its appropriations com- mittee.
 All but &62.ooo,e 900 Of the total, which is 33s.74G,O00 below last years measure and S6S7,o00 under the budget estimates. is provided for army and navy pensions.
 The second big appropriation bill Of the session, that providing $s2.- 20z,00o for the state, justice, com merce and labor departments was passed by the house today and sent to the senate.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-11
Hospital Program,

The American Legion veterans hospital building program, asking Ns.SOo.000 for new hospitals and additions. was presented to con- gress today.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-09
KimOnos With a
Spanish Touch
1913 and 1000

ered-just like the Spanish shawls Quite
smart, quite new-and very attractive
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PALACE-"Iseau sabreur."

The new Paramount picture, Beau
Gsbreur." sequel 10 Beau Geste. ="
both la sed on stories by r., Perciyal
wren. IL an exciting tale Of adventure.
Ike it, pfsfesfsspr. and presents Gary
coo,tet. Evelyn Brent and Noah B"er%
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When Kidneys Hurt
(: Drink More Water
IfYour Back Aches or Bladder
Bothers, Take a Little
Salts

The American men and worIen
must guard constantly against KID
ney trouble because we often. eat
too much rich food. Our blood Is
ffIed with acids which the kidneys
strive TO filter out; they weaken
fn0.n overwork. become sluggish.
tie eIininatiye tissues clog and the
result. is kidney trouble. bladder
weakness and general decline IN
hsalth. J
When your kidneys feel like
Jumps OF lead or your back nJris.
II you suffer with sick headache.
Or dizzy, nervous spells. acid sioTf1'
arb. Or IL you have rheunla ism
when the weather il bad. begin
drinking lots Of good soft wafer
end get from your pharmacist
about fauG -9aneesa q JAG sah =.
Take Tablespoonful N gas III
wafer before breakfast for few
days and your kidneys may then
act fine.
This famous ~ It's IN made from
the acid of grape and lemon Juice.
combined with lisi11a. 81 nj has reen
used for years 70 help flush and
stimulate ciogged kidneys. 10 neu-
trai!ze the acids in the system 30
they no longer are source of irri-
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disorders.
Ja6 Salts In inexpensive; cannot
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cent ifhis Wa teFnrsnk ard bys1pgs
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sea. IN this instance. a Marine
straish,ens out the entanglements ot
life and gives happy ending to the
picture
Rut this picture Is the screen YER
sion of the w Somerset MauSham
story. which afterward became SUCH
a popular stage play "a Rain. 1t
serves as q vehicle for Gloria swan
son. and il is. without doubt, her best
story for many years. She is not to
he compared with the Gloria Swan,
son of The Loves Of Sunya." for in
This picture she rises 10 the heights
of her profession and she becomes
real star Of the screen world Yet her
work is not far above that of the vet.
eran Isionel Barrymore. who plays
The pari of the reformer. and the two
would carry the picture. aside from
the excellent work of kauol Walsh as
Serct. O'Hara, Walsh together with
his part in the picture, also served as
director.
Added attractions Of the program
are a short reel. "Monarchs OF the
Glen" a new reel and the overture.
Memoirs CONTINUE" Claude Bur
rouchs handles the baton in a capable
manner for the Columbia Concert Or
cheStra.
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Sheik El Hamll. when the Inevitable"
woman again hobs up and causes com
plications. which, however. are ulti'
matcly forgiven. because she saves ms
life and he marries her with the ring
Of his pledge,
The story Is interesting romance
highly colcred and thrilled with dash
of tragedy. 1t adds TO the lnurels 81
young Cooper, who carries the titie
role with distinction,
The ,tage presentations are csre'
clallv attractive. getting away with II
breezy offering by the Palace Synco.
pators under Wesley Eddy. followed
bv mn amusing comedy team. Lewis
and Dolly, In Hello. Hello. Hello
Tcots Novello, an acrohatic dancer;
Earl and Bell in song and action that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-09

Jack Robin. he becomes the leading
man on vaudeville tour. May Nc.
Avoy plays the part Of Mary Dale. a
dancer in a musical comedy. Later.
through the girls influence, the actor
finds his way to Broadway. his dream.
His father. on his deathbed, calls for
his son to take his place In the choir
on the Day Of Atonement To sing in
his fathers church means that the
stage career is ended. the boy must
choose between n career and his moth
cr's pleading In the end. he sings in
the choir and then makes his way to
Broadway.
BESIDES tho feature. the vitaphone
presents Roger Wolfe Kahn and his
lie I'crroquet Orchestra" A little
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-09
OPENING ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTON
THEATERS

az outstanding players in an effective
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-09

These famously good lon-
diments made only as Snider
makes them The combined
effort OF the manufacturer
and ourselves makes it pos
>ible to sell the products at
these rrires
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THE Cabinet Of DIR. Caligari." while
not the greatest picture ever made by
Ufa, Is certainly the most unusual. II
is an artistic triumph. and IL 1t Is
apparently morbid. IL must be remern-
bered that all In life is not beautiful
and that all truth is not Vanished.
The picture shows strong Teutonic
influence. which Is entirely foreign to
The modern American technique Of the
screen, yet there Is link Of sym
pathy which is not found in the Rus
sian pictures.
In The Cabinet OF DIR. Caligari" 1t
appears that the true field OF futuristic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-09
Plans TO Sterilize Imbeciles.

LONDON. January 9 Up.-An TX.
change Telegraph dispatch from
Copenhagen says the Swedish goverrS
ment has appointed committee 90
three medical scientists. under the
Craftsmanship Of a iuriSt. 10 draft
bill providing for sterilization Of i'm
beetles and epiieutics
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-09

and impressionissis art has been dis
covered.
A. last week. the comedy and othss-
features, including news reel, are
exceptional and furpish the prop"e
baiaHce to the program This is tae,
third week of THE Cabinet" at the
Little Theater.
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cast.
1t concerns Mai. Henry Beaujolais.
an officer of the Foreign Legion. who
Is pledged to esChew women and il
questionable way or living and to do.
vote his life and efforts to the cause
Of his country. the pledge being sealed
with ring hearing tho inscription
Il die that France may live"
Beau Is sent on a perlous mission to
prevent an uprising near Zaguig and
to secure as an ally TO his country the
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proves a hit, and the English Tivoll
Girls in Characteristic and thor.
oughly effective offering.
Taken all In all, It IL very attrnc-
tive program of entertainment the
Palace offers this week
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS JAR Singer

The metropolitan Theater IS begin
ming it's third week Of Al Jolsons
popular photoplay. The Jazz singer
with Nitaphonc accOmpa niment, me
vitaphone adds much to this particular
photoplaT.
.lolson plays the part of jewish boy
who was hanishcd from his nome Wy
his father, the Cantor Rhbih"Wl'%' i"'
singing jazz in n Bowcry saloon. crown
to manhood ard changing his name 10
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RIALTO-"A Mans Past"

| A mans past ofttimes returns 10
~haunt him. however changed the
scenes may be as the years pass by,
as proved in the Rialto film feature
this week, starring Conrad Nelot,
the European Barrymore.
Mont Noir, Black Mountain Island.
is the setting against which is enacted
the past of Convict No. 66, who Is
famous surgeon. Paul La Roche. sen
fenced TO 10 years imprisonment for
painlessly putting 10 death patients
suffering from an incurable disease.
When the doctor Of the prison Ii
Killed and the governor wounded by
rebeilious conyicts. Paul La Roche If
bpromised his freedom in return for
IA wing the governors life. This faint
hone Of a new start in life fades when
The official in persuaded 10 forget his
promise.
Escaped from Mont NOR. Paul Ia
Roche seeks concealnIent In the Mar.
seille underworld Here the famous
Or. Henri Fontaine. Whose sight In
failing. finds his friend. who takes his
place in the operating room
Six months later, splendid offer
from an Aigiers hospital takes the
| now blind Fontaine. his sister Yvonne
| and La Roche To tina; sunny cline.
Nnen the FAMOUS surgeon IL fcrok.
nized by the prison official who had
promised his freedom and who IL now
| seeking the hand Of Yvonne, Paul Ia
| Rockies past very nearly wrecks his
| future. In the end. however. faith
| In mankind In restored and Paul La
/ Roche's past is buried forever in
happiness.
! 4 stage presentation. AN Evening
at Home" consisting Of vocal mum.
! bers: Screen Snapshots. showing
/ Hollywood stars at work and At play
CoIiegians. comedy "Splashing
/ Through" and news reel complete
| the program.
! The RIslto Orchestra. Rox Rommell
1 conducting plays AZ an overture
Echoes, From the Metropolitan
! (tnSa Jatt@H -
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LITTLE THEATER-"Caligar,."

Is an added attraction.
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FON-"Wheu a Man Loves

John Barrymore is again portrayed
as The perfect lover in When Man
Loves" the feature screen attraction
Mt the Fox Theater this week, and
Dolores Costello is the much -adored
heroine. Filled with action. capably
presented ny the able Mr.. Barrymor"
ms Fabian De GrieuN. handsome young
candidate for the priesthood. this story
of French romance Of King LOUIS
\E'S time has Jew easy breathing
SMELLS throughout the 10 reels. he
Grieux discaris his intentions TO enter
the priesthood when he discovers Ma
non Iescaut. played by Miss Costello,
who is being practically sold To the
wealthy prefect of police of Paris.
De GrieuX succeeds in abducting the
Young woman. takes her TO Paris ana
loses her when her brother mas ana
takes her away 10 the prefect. ne
returns TO take the vows OF priest
hood. hut Manon locates him and wins
hlm away from his religious purpose.
Through series Of dramatic incl.
dents. Manon is sent to Louisiana as
an outcast. and De GrieuX. after Kill
ing the project. follows her and sue
ceeds in starting mutiny on the snip.
He and Manon escape In small boat.
where they are left to find happiness
in America.
The film is very colorful. abundant
with dramatic acting. and Barrymore
is the ideal actor for the part
With the Fox symphony Orchestra
furnishing an elaborate musical set
ting. the Fox studio presents the
Strauss Blue Danube" in song ana
dance. and this is the feature stage.
attraction. In conjunction with the
feature picture. "Manon Lescaut" il
presented as prologue by large
cast and the symphony orchestra
Muriel La France. soprano, is the
brifTa donna.
The overture. "Eigoletto RigSles,
is also we'll received. A Fox Movi.
tone reel and views of Alaska's de-
yelopment are also presented. Ca
pacity audiences attended the presen-
tations Saturday and yesterday.
"Mignon." by Thomas. sung by Miss
Muriel La France. and flute and
French horn duet OF Tits "Serenade.
hv Domenico lascone and Jacob Wish
now, featured the regular Sunday
afternoon concert OF the Fox Sym
phony Orchestra. with Adolphe =
kornspan. conductor. welding the
baton.
"L'Arlesienne Suite No J." by Bizet:
selections from The Red Mill" by
Victor Herbert. and TO a Wild Rose.
by Mcdowell. were included. 'cari'
tai City March," by Gsell'Stark.
brought the program TO close.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-15
Rosetta Duncan Taken
To London HOspital

London. Nov. Is R)-Rosetta
Duncan was taken 10 hospital to-
day after sudden illness which fol-
lowed the conclusion of a perform
ance OF "Topsy and Eva" at the
Gaiety. last night.
The strain of responsibility for the
SHOW which she and her sister,
VIVIAN Duncan are producing, is said
to have brought her near TO col
lapse and her physicians have or
dered period of complete rest.
Vivian Duncan announced today
that performances would be sus-
pended this week. but that the show
would not be withdrawn. The sis
ters are almost the whole show and
ii is impossible to get an under
study.
The strain became apparent on
Rosetta last night when she stopped
the performance to protest to the or
chestra for what she regarded as
inattentiOn and Indifference.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-15
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Just ask for McCoy's Tablets al
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New Britain herald., 1928-11-15
City Items

John ]. Kata Of 772 Broad street
reported to the police about Z
o'clock this afternoon that his au-
tomobile struck a boy, aged about
three or four years on Myrtle street.
fnjuring him slightly on the left
shoulder. DIR. Roman Lekston at
tended the child, whose name was
not learned.
Last chance to see "Mary's Other
Husband" tonight. Tabs hall-advt.
Herbert S. Pieffer of IS Logan
street complained to the police that
he was driving on Rocky Hill ave-
nue. about 10 o'clock this forenoon
and an automobile crowded his car
off the road.
In Newington town court Monday
night. Justice +. Stanley Welles will
hear eviction proceedings brought
against John johnson In behalf Of
Barney johnson, owner of tht Rob-
orts street. Newington. house in
which the defendant now makes his
home.
Co. No. 8 of the fire department
was called to an incinerator fire be-
hind Sweeney's building. a. Main
street. at 11:45 this forenoon. There
was no damage.
A. Terminus of 404 Church street
reported to the police today the theft
of his overcoat from Senior High
school between 10 and IL o'clock
yesterday forenoon.
Philip Ella OF 1873 South Main
street will leave Saturday morning
for a short visit to France. He will
sail from New York.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-15
R0tarians See Movies
OF Alaskan Adventure

Motion pictures of a bear hunting
trip in Alaska made by two local
men and two others were shown to
members of the Rotary club at noon
today by tombstone Vance, a men,
Der OF the party. MIR. Vance, with
J. +. Lamb OF this city and a Wa
terbury and Boston resident. made
a three months trip to Alaska last
summer hunting Kodiak bears. Mr..
Vance recently delivered an address
to the Rotary club telling of the
trip, which was recorded previously
IN the Herald, and by request of the
club. exhibited the pictures today.
Some. remarkable views of wild life
IN action. especially gulls. eagles,
bears and mountain goat, were
shown.
The Rotarians enjoyed eating
Jars of honey which were placed on
each table by Leroy Reddick, bee
raiser and member of the club.