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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
POPULAR PLAYS
AT PARSONS
Three Of The Best Productions Oh
The Road Will Be Seen

Good News" is coming 10 the
PARSONS theater. Hartford, for three
nights, beginning Thursday, Janu-
airy "A.
The collegiate musical comedy
GOOD News" is a college play. the
scenes being laid in a little coedu-
cafional institution. where all the
Old traditions are still maintained
around college life. which has NOT
succumbed to the intricacies Of
modern life.
And all these things are enlivened
ny the finest of music, sung and
danced by great dancing chorus
which keeps the audience on tiptoe
OF expectation by its unusual activ.
ity.
Good News" was produced by
Schwab and Mandel, the two young
men who won fame by their pro-
auctions of Captain links" Queen
High" and THE Desert Song" all
winners, but which have been eclip-
sed IN this latest production. The
book is by Laurence Schwab, B. G.
DeSylva and Lew Brown, and the
music was composed by Ray Hem
derson. This alone should be suffi.
Client guarantee to the theater-goinr
public. but to make assurance
doubly sure. Bobby Connolly, who
staged the Desert Song" and sew
cral of the Zeisfeld and Erlanger
musical shows. staged the musical
and dancing numbers for Good
News"
There's a lot of good music in
this show, too. Who hasn't heard
THE Varsity Drag" or whistled
Good News" or hummed Lucky in
Love" These catchy tunes are all
In Good News" and come back sew
eral times for good measure.
Fresh, aglow from New York and
Chicago success, Greenwich Village
Folies" will come to Parsons Janu-
airy Is. 20, 30. Comedy scars to a
new high point in this years Follies.
while dance novelties, bizarre tab
feaux and scenes of exotic beauty
are executed on the same extrava-
CANT scale of earlier editions. Stars
by the dozen illumine this edition of
Greenwich Village Follies," the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
Clara Row In 'Three Week Ends. :"
A Paramount Picture

Clara Bow startled the motion pic
ture world and motion picture audi
ences with he daring perturbation OF
Elinor Glyn's 1T" ut" seemed to be
the climax for dashing screen per-
formance, And 1t was until "Three
Week Ends burst upon the screen.
The Bow personality sweeps one off
his seat and sets thousands OF little
nerves tingling that never tingled be-
fore.
Clara spends many days in bath
ing suit winning the penniless in
surance salesman whom she mis-
takes for big shot" Just watch
her snub the big butter and egg
man for look from this Romeo.
It's wild and witching comedy
from romantic Broadway. Neil Ham,
tlton. Harrison Ford. Julia Swayne
Gordon and bewitching little new"
girl, Lucille Powers, are in the cast.
On Monday a five act Select vau-
deville program will be offered with
the Bonita Troupe in a novelty sur
prise: Mary Zoellner and Co. will Of
fer 4 radio xylophone offering; Mcr-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
Lower CALIFORNIA
rising FROM SEA
An Example Of Frequent
Changes in Earth's Geography

Washington. D. c., Jan. H.
Lower California, the long, narrow
peninsula of western Mexico, which
stretches southwark from the United
States Mexican bord '. = reported
to be slowly rising from the sea.
Surveys show the land a. to be
growing wider. while the elongated
Gulf OF California, between the
peninsula and the mainland Of Mexi-
CO. is steadily becoming narrower
and shallower.
This rising OF 4 considerable
area Of land is not some strange
portent Of world cataclysm." says
bulletin from the Washington, ID.
Z. headquarters of the National
Geographic Society. 1T is 4 per-
fectly 'rrly process of nature that.
together with the sinking ofsother
areas. has been going on fot hun
dreds Of millions Of airs.
The Worlds Ups and Downs
Poets may talk of the "everlast-
ing hills and terra firma,' put
science must take these terms in a
most Pickwickian sense The ever
lasting hills are washed away
promptly; and the firm earth, il one
considers 1t over periods of geologic
time, rises and falls as though riding
on some cosnic seesaw.
ut Is fortuna. e for man and his
development that the solid earth has
not been q sta..c, unmoving thing.
Had 1t not reacted to the grinding Of
the waves and the ice sheets AMI
to / &c burdens tAnse forces placed
upon it. it is high. probable that
there would not be square foot of
dry land today: but that instead an
ocean. two miles deep would cover
the whole globe.
The latest gcolc sical thought
sees in the continents masses of
relatively light solid matter which
float on hot. gla: ". material some
40 or more miles below. much as ice
berCJ float in water. The ocean
basins a:e looked upon as underlaid
by heavier solid matter which does
not float as hi.sh as the light land.
i'NlS 10 u pJellttlltCu Dlit
various forces are constantly tend
ing to :sturt ~ balance. To re-
gain its balance the land must re-
adjust elf: warpins u. here and
dc WI there; rising bit vertically at
one place. and sinking somewhat at
another: or perhaps shifting a little
horizontally.
e. ErOsi ~ One Of Chief Causes
Several forces. operating usually
over very long periods, make these
readjustmcnts necc ary. - . slow
contraction of the earth. because of
cooling, causes squeczings at certain
points. The very slight slowing
down of the earth; speed of rota-
ton undoubtedly causes other
changes in pressure, even though
tn loss may amount to only few
Sc conds in millions of years. One OF
tEa NEST potent of the forces, how
ever, is more easily observed at
work. and operates over shorter pc
RODS of Time. rs is erosion.
Heavy burdens OF rock are washed
away from one Place and DEPOSITED
at another. thus throwing the bal
ance out. '"'-c region whic" has its |
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
AT THE PALACE

Two splendid pictures are being
offered on the double feature pro-
gram at the Palace theater Sunday
and Monday.
In a film characterized by divers
elements. among them a beautiful
man-and-woman romance, a pathet-
ic man-and-boy love, the rough
and-rcady life Of Marines, a smash
ing heavyweight prize-fight, social
lesson in Americanization, and so on
probably the greatest active ele-
ment in UNITED States Smith," the
Gotham picture.
Particularly good work Is done by
the director, Joseph Henabery, who
will be remembered as the man who
shaped the destinies OF "Hellship
Rronson," another Gotham produce
ton on a large scale. United
States Smith" is from the story by
Gerald Beaumont.
The co-feature OH the program is
Lii Damita's forbidden Love" one
of the most famous of European
screen star-Lili Damitas-a film
player of remarkable beauty, charm
and talent Ia presented in Forbid
den Love"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19

roster including DIR. Rockwell. Bios
som 6eeley. Evelyn Law. Carlos and
Valeria. Benny Fields. JAMS and
Whalen. Laura Lee, Helen Gilligan,
Eddie Shubert. Walter Admin. Jen-
ME Beach. Sheila Barrett. Babe Fem
ton, Ben Dove, the Merediths and
Arnold Johnston's orchestra. The
original Chester Hale Girls swell the
presentation. "A chorus that out
strips them all'' acquits itself with
importance.
When the musical comedy version
of Mark Twain's "A Connecticut
Yankee at the Court of King Ar
thur" comes to Parsons' theater on
Monday night. February I. 1t will be
the first time Mark Twain has been
interpreted on the musical comedy
stage in this city. Lew Fields and
Lyle D. Andrews producers of
Peggy Ann" arc responsible for
the production. which is by Fields,
Rodgers and Hart.
Mark Twain is 4 writer for all
time" declares Herbert Fields. au-
thor Of the books. He has created
a timeless story in "A Connecticut
Yankee We had always wanted to
musicalize 1t and indeed have been
thinking of doing 50 for the last five
years. However. 1t was not until last
season that the opportunity present.
ed ITSELF" .,..-
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looks forward some day to be need
ed to keep order in Russia in case
of new change of regime.
Grand Duke Nicholas has no other
successor. it is declared by reliable
Russians in close touch with the sit
uation, because he never consented
To take the attitude of pretender to
the throne as was often reported
Grand Duke Cyril. who declared HIM
self head of the family. is looked up
on as the most legitimate pretendcr
and remains the only one. He was
opposed for a time. however. by GER
tain members of the family because
he rallied to the revolution before
the advent of the Soviets. This
party urged Nicholas to accept the
title OF head of the family. but he
never consented and never accom-
plished any act that could be inter
preted as a desire to become car.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19

Ger Templeton Co. viii present
You'd Better Dance" Winifred and
Mills. very funny comedians will be
heard In China" and Lou Walters
and Co. will present a series Of songs
and patter.
On Thursday the Strand will offer
the screens greatest mystery thrill
er 'The Last Warning" with five
vaudeville acts.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
McENELLEY'S IN BRISTOL

Public concert and dance to be
held at the new state armory, Bris-
tol, Wednesday evening. January %,
at 8 O'Clock. Edward j. McEnelIy
and his Victor Recording orchestr.,
of Springfield will furnish the dance
music.
Edward J. McEnelly's orchestra at
present consists Of Is picked men,
it is not only one OF the best known
musical organizations in the cast,
but also combination of individual
artists that represents a country
wide selection Of talent. Nationally
known radio broadcasters from sta
ton WBZ
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19

congress and glove maker will i'm
pose ho restriction upon the use of
the income or principal of the gift.
directors of the Lucius n. Littauer
Foundation. Other gifts will be
forthcoming from him, Littauer said.
The following suggestion as to
how the money should be used il
made by Littauer. however:
1T is my desire and hope to en-
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K0UTIAPOFP ASSUMES
ROLE OF GRAND DUKE
Will Keep, Technically Speaking,
Old Russian Military Organic
alton From Obi, ION,

Paris, Jan. 10 R-General Kou-
tiapoff. most conspicuous Russian
military officer among those in exile,
has assumed the role of the late
Grand Duke Nicholas in keeping,
technically speaking. the old Rus
sian military organization from be-
ing forgotten.
General koutiapoff Is stated to
pretend TO nothing else than what
he declares a necessary role in order
to maintain an organization that
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-19
League Asks Cadman
To Deliver Sermon

New York. Jan. 10 R-The Rev,
DIR. s. Parkes Cadman, pastor of
the Central Congregational church.
Brooklyn. said today he had been
invited to deliver the sermon at the
opening Of the League OF Nations
conference at Geneva on Aug. 25.
DR.. Cadman is former president
OF the Federal Council OF Churches
Of Christ in America. Dean Inse,
Of st. Paul's cathedral, London,
preached the sermon before the
league last year.
We are convinced that Herald
Classified Ads are the best.
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large the realm Of human knsWs
ledge. to promote the general moral,
mental and physical improvement q
society 20 that the sum total Of hu-
man welfare and wisdom may b
increased and the cause Of better
understanding among all mankind
me promoted.
Littauer, previously made another
$1,000,0 900 benefaction-to establish
a memorial hospital to his father ct
Gloversviilc. N. Y.
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CLARA bow IS
AT STRAND 7HEATER
"Thrse Week Ends" Is a Very
Popular Vehicle

She's done 1t again! Clara Bow
the "madcap of the screen" has
everybody gasping with her latest
screen sensation, "Three Week
Ends" at he Strand Sunday for four
days.
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CHEESE SOLDIERS DISPATCHED ENDS
 MANCHURIA ROAD
FORTY THOUSAND TROOPS ARE SENT TO EAST AND WEST
 TERMINALS RAILWAY

MOSCOW, Aug, IT, Follow ing close on the severance of nego- tiations for settlement of railroad seizure incident and development of sporadic fighting along the Man churian border, General Chang Hse Uhliang as Lord of Manchuria, dispatched 10000 soldiers to the east end of the railway and 10000 more to the west end.
 There were further clashes of troops, 20 soldiers having been kill ed on each side in a skirmiSh at Chun HSing Chen.
 Two Chinese transports have been seized by Russians. The Sov- jet press has been aroused by re- ports that 32 Soviet citizens were arrested by Chinese and expelled from Marfchuria and showed signs of having been tortured
 Meanwhile the Ranking Chinese government announced that China will not yield to force
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ALL MEN EQUAL
 BEFORE l F|SH
 DECLARES HERB
PRESIDENT TELLS WHY EXECU- TTVES ENJOY FISHING; ES-
 CAPE FROM THOUGHTS

MADISON, Va, Aug, IT, P)- President Hoover was formally wei comed to the soil of Virginia by citizens of Little Mountain City which is near his fishing camp.
 In a brief speech he explained why he considered angling a happy pastime for executives saying it af- forded an avenue by which to es- cape their own thoughts and get away from the pneumatic hammer constant personal contacts besides being a constant reminder of the Of democracy of life, of humility and the frailty of all men who are equal before fishes
 It is desirable, the President said, that one be periodically reminded of this fundamental fact; that the forces of nature discriminate be- tween no man. President Hoover was formally welcomed by Cover nor Harry Byrd.
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GREAT FUTURE TALKIES

LONDON, Aug, IT, (P)-Cosmo Hamilton, author and dramatist, told members at a luncheon of the English Speaking Union, that Hol- lywood, instead of starting talkies off on the plane reached by silent films, had gone back to Sally the chewing gum queen, and her six year-old brother. Nevertheless, he saw a great future for the sound films.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-17
P|TTsBURC GROUP
 STRIKES NEW ORE
 IN COLORADO CAMP

CENTRAL CITY, Colo, Aug, IT, '(P)-One of the most sensational strikes in Gilpin county mining occurred in the Pittsburgh-Nota- way Mining Co.,, properties
 The company reports it has opened up a big vein of ore, sam ples of which assay over $188 ton.
 The Pittsburgh-Notaway Mining Co.,, properties are among the best in the country and further rich strikes may be looked for at any time, is the managers comment.
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ARSON DIRECTOR
 TAXES OWN LIFE
 PR|OR INDICTMENT
COMPANIONS WILL ALSO BE CHARGED MURDER; CASE
 SET FOR 26TH

KANSAS CITY. Aug, IT, (P)- Dady M. Carey was indicted of first degree murder as the head and director of an alleged arson plot which killed three firemen, and he is mentioned in connect ion with other property destruct- ion.
 Following the indictment he took his own life in a hotel room with a revolver. The indictment followed a signed statement by a city detective that Carey was responsible for the alleged arson blast on August for which he was indicted. He had previ0uly been indicted for an explosion in June 1925 which destroyed the Gillis theatre killing six per sons, and for other alleged arson acts.
 Carey inflicted his wound a few minutes before the last in dictments were returned.
 A. Glover and D. L. Piggot, his all legged companions in the most re- cent arson plot, are also charged with murder and will be tried on August 26 Two others, Durwood Daley and J L. Pat Grove, were not indicted but are held without bond under state murder war rants.
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AIRSH|P NEARING TOKYO; STATION IN
 TOUCH. WIRELESS
ZEP HAS CROSSED THE SEER RIA STEPPES AND NEARING
 LENA RIVER VALLEY

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Aug, IT, (P)-The Graf Zeppelin is far over Siberia more than half way to To- kio and just south of the Arctic Circle in a sparsely settle region the nearest large town being Ussu- djakt.
 It has crossed the Siberian Step pes and is approaching the extend ed mountainous regions before reaching the next great river valley of Lena.
 The Tokio government wireless station began picking up messages from the Graf where Dr. Eckener hoped to arrive Monday afternoon, Pacific time
 The Japanese station picked up the Graf at 75O miles west of Yaku- tsk.
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SALMON PACK IF ALASKA FOR 1923
 5,0O0.0OO CASES
THIS SEASONS FISH PACK IS HIGHLY SATISFACTORY,
 DECLARES OMALLEY

JUNEAU, Aug, IT, (P)-The 1929 Alaska salmon pack will probably aggregate between 4,7OO,o00 and 5.000,0OO cases in all grades, U. s. Fisheries Commissioner Henry O. Malley said.
 This, he added, while not as big a pack as in some years, is highly satisfactory following the dismal failure of 1927 when the Bureau of Fisheries closed com mercial fishing considerably ahead of the original closing date
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|S HELD
 FOR SUPERIOR COURT

LOS ANGELES, Aug, IT, P)- Municipal Judge Leonard Wilson held Alexander Pantages, million ire theater owner, for trial in the Supreme court on charges of attacking 17-year-old Eunice Prin- gle, dancer, in his office a week ago. The Judges decision was giv- en after three days preliminary hearing.
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THOUSANDS FAMILIES MAY MOVE: kLAsXs
 F PLAN hpPR|'o09!E[:D
SEATTLE. Aug. IT, (Pl

SEATTLE, Aug. IT, (P) A plan to take 5000 families of Northern European extra Ii 0 II from the northern states and place them on homesteads in the Matanuska and Panama valleys was outlined here in the Chamber of Commerce by Captain c. P. Nelson, United States Navy CO., ordinator of federal activities ot the northwest.
 Congress will be asked to ap- prove the project which has been outlined.
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SS SMILE WITH NILE ''
RUN ON BANK

NEW YORK, Aug, IT, (P)-Four- teen million dollars in auxiliary funds had to be rushed to the Bay Ridge Savings Bank of Brooklyn to stem a run, said by pr. Maurie Lewis, president of the bank, to have been caused by maliciously false statements circulated by a man who failed in an effort to bor- row money.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-17
ASHES 0F ALASKAN BE RETURNED NORTH

SEATTLE, Aug, IT, R-The ashes of Albert J. Lowe, Marshal at Nome from 1898 to 1906, will be scattered beside the roaring waters of Whitehorse Falls, his son. Herbert c. Lowe, said
 MT. Lowe died here last Tuesday. The ashes will be sent to Alaska by early boat.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-17
WINE FOR ENGLAND

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug, r, H) Australian wine shippers sold 33,- 900 gallons more of their product in Great Britain in the quarter ending March 31 than in the same period of 1928. They as serted that the English use of Spanish and French wines de- cline but that Portuga lheld the lead. marketing twice as much wine as Australia.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-17
S25O,OoO.oOO CREDIT

NEW YORK, Aug, IT, (P-The Bank of England has arranged with the Federal Reserve Bank for $25O, 100000 credit deliverable in gold within 24 hours, according to reports circulated in Wall Street. Officials confirmation is lacking.
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RELIABLE INFORMATION

LONDON, Aug, IT, P)-Negotia- Etions between British and Ameri can oil men resulted in confirma- tion of the present price of gasoline in Great Britain, according to re- liable information.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-17
COMMITTED SUICIDE

CHICAGO, Aug, IT, (P-Clar- ence F. Lenear, sought by police as a suspect in the death of his wife, was found dead near the place where Mrs. Lenear was murdered. Police said he had committed sui eide
Seward daily gateway., 1929-06-27

NIaGA2TNG AND NEWSPAPER DESCRIPTIONS TAKEN. Schai- erer's Alaska Shop.
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RISING YOUNG LAWYER

E. P. Harwood, rising young at torney of Cordova, is a visitor in the city having arrived yesterday from the Copper Gateway on mat ters before the loca lterm of the district court. Since being ad- mitted to the bar a few years ago this young attorney, who also is the U. s. Commissioner at Cordova, has steadily forged to the front ranks of Alaska legal lights. Attorney Harwod, guest at the Van Glider hotel, contem- plates returning to Cordova on the s. s. Alaska.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-06-27
THREE STEAMERS IN
 SERVICE BY AUGUST

With the sailing of the steamer Alameda from Seattle on August 10, there will be three ships giv- ing service to this portion of the Territory from the Alaska Steam ship Company.
 On that date the boats will go back to the regular Saturday sail- ing schedules which will be con- tinued from then on. The steam CTS will sail south from Seward at o'clock Saturday nights, un- til July 27; from August 4 until September 8, inclusive, the boats will sail south from Seward at 5 o'clock Saturday night, and af- ter the latter date, at midnight Saturday.
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HAND PAINTED ALASKA PIC- TURES AT SYLVIA'S.
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LECA[ NOTICE

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.
 In the Matter of the Application of the ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION. cor ] poration, for Patent under Sections 23O6 and 23o7 Revised Statutes to a tract of land as | ? Soldiers Additional Homestead embraced in U. s. Official Survey No. 1882.
 Serial No os41o. Notice of Application for Patent. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION, cor poration organized under the laws of Call | ifornia, whose principal office Is at III Cah- fornia Street, San Francisco, California, has l filed application Serial No. 064io for a pat ent under and by virtue of Sections num- ' bers 2306 and 2307 Revised Statutes of the l United States, assignee of William D. Reynolds, for tract of land embraced in U. s. Official Survey No. 1882, situate on the east shore of Kvichak Bay, Territory of Alaska. approximately l. s-4 miles nOr- therly from Cape Suwaroff in latitude 5S deg. 46 min. Is sec. N.. and longitude 157 deg. min % sec. w., and more partic- uiarly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beginning at corner No. M. C.,
 whence U. s. L. M. No. s15 bears N. deg. A min 52 sec. B., 134.49 chains distant; thence by meanders
 along the shore of Kvichak Bay from
 Corner No. NJ. c. as follows:
 O s. deg. % min. W. I.0e chains
 (2) s. deg. 25 min. W. 12.59 chains
 (S) s. deg. 90 min. E., s.6O chains
 (4 s. 37 deg. 4s min. E., ]. 30 chains
 (5) s. deg. B min. w.. 2.10 chains
 (6) s. deg 06 min. E., 2.s0 chains
 to corner No. M. C.; thence E. sS %
 chains to corner No. 3; thence N 231S
 chains to corner No. 4; thence W.
 38.73 chains to corner No I M O., the
 place of beginning, containing an
 of S9.73 acress'
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above described land should file their adverse claims with the Register of the United States Land Office at Anchor age, Alaska. within the period of publica- ton or thirty days thereafter, or they 1 will be barred by the provisions of the ! statute.
 J. LindIey Green, Register ! First Publication May 20, 1929. Last Pahlicati~r August T.. 1929.