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New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
CAPITOL THEATRE

Hold EycrNhinc,' now playing to capacity audiences at the Capitol theatre, is everything claimed for ii. It is rather unusual Tor photopla" to live Up 70 tha enthusiastic ad- vance notices sent out from the press depar,monts oc the various motion picture producers. but in this case it can he said tha: the picture is even better than the predictions
 But then, Winnie Ljghtncr simply can't help being funny. and with the assistance Of Joe Brown, thc picturs is just q riot from start 10 finish.
 A collection O roUJcEiug now dit tics sung by Winnie Lightncr "quceu Of song plu2gcrs: Inc rIotously fun ny antics of Joe r.. Brown famous comedian; and am exciting ring bat. He by Georges Carpcnuor, the man who fought Jack Dempsey for th- heavyweight championship or th> world, arc three Of tha outstanding features of Hold Evcrvthin@."
 In addition 10 Winnie Lghtncr and Joe l.. Brown the caa, includes Georges Carpontjor. Sally O'NeHL Edmund Brcesc and Bert Roach. good old funny Bert. This is on4 Of those shows too good 70 miss.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
WHALEN DEPLORES
 ORGANIZED CRIME
Says Federal Law Should Limit
 Sale Of All Firearms

New York. May F UP)-Orgal- izod crime activity, kept intact by stern unmista&able codes Of honor, has wormcd itself into the heart of organized government 10 such an extent that a federal statute is nccd- cd 10 curb it's activities. Police Com missioner Grover A. Whalcn of New York believes.
 Wha1cn admitted in his annual report Of crime statistics yestordly that organized gangs were the big eest problem :he city's police had 70 dHal with, and extended the scope Of the evil to other cities bccaus SC of the ''royinS' inclinations Of gang Stcrs.
 The passage Of q federal statute pcnalizine the indiscriminate saic of guns in all states appears 10 be the only logical solution Of this evil Whalen said. Federal legislation should serve 1s q forcrunncr O the adoption of uniform state laws regU- latin5 fircarms.'
 In voluminous report, the con- missioner. who has directed the ac- t.vitios of the New York police de- partmont for more than q year, sad that New York city. as compared with six of the leading cities Of the nation, is free from crime and o. fcrrod statistics in evidence tn substantial decreases in most phases O. crime had been accomplished,
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Burglars Make S10,O0O
 Haul at Jewelry Store

Boston, May . UP)-Onc or more burglars stole jowolry and cash totallng slo,0oo from the Les fer Jewolry store on Hanover street here yesterday.
 Entrance 10 the building in whith fhc store is located was gained through 2 rear window. X holn large enough 10 permit one perso4. tc sqnirm through was torn from q wall that sepa the jewclry store and q back hall.
 4 small safe in the rear Of the store was cracked. Money and jewclry were taken from the safe and additional peNelry was taken from show cases.
 A loaded revolver and much bur glars paraphernalia were left on the floor in front of the safe. Po Ice inspectors sald they obtalns1 several fingcrprints.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Reckless F'lier Sought;
 Terrified Woman Hurt

Rochester, N. Y, May ? P}- Identity of an aviator who terri fled the Sea Breeze section by low flying stunts yesterday afternoon and caused serious injury to an aged woman, was being sought today in a check Of vicinity air ports.
 The injured woman is Mrs. Katherine Kolb, v, walking with her grandChild in her arms. She was terrified when the reckless flier swept within 150 feet of the ground. She fell over backwards, striking her head on a stone. A physician took IS stitches in her head and said he condition from the wound and shock was critical.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12

ready English actress and Virginia Sale, sister Of Chic.
 Others in the case arc Allen hcarns, Anthony Dushcll, and Henry Armctta.
 "Loyin' inc Ladies" is both phil c-ophical and farcical in nature. presenting Richard Dix in rOman- lie comedy that promises to win favor with all ot his admirers.
 The showing Of Richard Dix in "Loyin' the Ladies" is completed with the screening Of Fox Morietonc News, comedies and selected suD- joc.s X special matinee daily from t2:GQ until , ?. m, makes lt possible for you 10 enjoy any seat in the 'ncatcr at tho same price. Tonight the InanaGcmcut of tho Embassy thcatcr will present free Of charge five complete sets Of the mosr hcau- rful American Beauty Dresser ware.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Hoover Denies Political
 Interpretation of Trip

Washlnston, May IT tJPJ - President Hoover is perturbed over reports that his western trip this summer will be in the nature Of a political swing journey. it was made known at the White House today.
 Since Mir. Hoovers announcement that he would visit the great na- tional parks during August, various interpretations of the trip have been presented. The president made it clear today. however. he was mak- ing the tour for fishing and rclaXa- ton rather than 10 present his side Of government matters 10 the pco- pie Of tho country.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Program Ar ranged for State Normal School Auditorium - Emily Roosevelt and Carolyn Springer in Duets at Burritt Ball. room in Afternoon.

A chorus of 100 female voices, a 'cellis. performers at two pianos. and the presentation Of an original choral work by New Britain com poser will comprise the free public concert on May 23 at the state nor maj school auditorium in connection with the t~o-day convention of the state federation Of music clubs, it was announced today by President Herbert ;. Woods Of the New Brit ain Musical club, which will be host to the convention.
 The program, received from Miss Marion Fowler, president Of the state music federation. will be con- posed Of the following groups
 Those Who Will Take Part
 Tho chorus Of female voices will be under the direction Of Richard !. Donovan Of New York. and will sing two groups Of selections. The chorus will consist Of representatives of all the clubs in the federation.
 A group of selections will be given by the Ambrose Quartet, an organization Of women who have attained great popularity for their artistic interpretations. The quartet has filled many engagements in the east, including frequent appearances over WIZ. New York.
 Two piano selections will be given by T.. Rhcy Garrison and Harold Dart both Of Bridgeport. These have been playing two pianos together for long time and arc regarded as Conccticut'5 foremost two piano team. All their performances, how ever, have been in the southern part Of the state.
 The 'callist will be Dr. Alexander Manke. now resident of New Haven, but prior 10 that member Of lead ing Germany symphony orchestras. Dr. Mankc came to the United States several years ago, conccrtizcd in Florida, became idnetified with the musical forces Of New York, and commutes from New Haven.
 To Perform Hart'S "Ilesy"
 The New Britain Musical club be- Ing entitled 10 q number on the Fri day evening program the executive board chose to present an original composition. The work 10 be given will be the musical setting to "Gray's Elccy,' by Theron w. Hart, which was given at Camp school audi torium for the first time some years ago
 The 'Elegy' is written for five voices, two pianos and violin, Its presentation several years ago made a profound impression and it is gen. orally regarded as the local compos- CTS finest work.
 Those to perform it at tho state normal are: Ruth Goodrich Horton, soprano; Janc Sartori Tuttlc con- tralto; Maurice Wallen. first tenor. Phillip C MaGnuson, second tenor: John A. Lindsay. baritone; Herbert l.. Anderson. violin; Theron W. Hart, first piano and Walter J. Arhour, second piano.
 The federation will have complete charge Of the afternoon program at the Burritt ballroom. and for this program the only definite attraction known at this time is that Emily Roosevelt, soprano, Of the Chica go Civic Opera. and Carolyn Springer. contralto will present vocal duets. Other artists for the afternoon pro gram are being booked by Mrs J. J. Collins, program committee chair man, of Branford
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12

He admitted he was intoxicated but he promised to leave New Britain and stay away from liquor if shown leniency this time. Judge Traceski imposed fine of sl0 and costs. sus- pending execution of the penalty and placing O'Dell on probation, with away from New Britain he need not report to the probation officer
 O'Dell was released by Chief Hart after he had become sober, but Off cer James Kelly arrested him sev- eral hours later after finding him intoxicated and carrying a few pen cils in his hand in the manner of panhandler,
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
PARAMOUNT ON PARADE'

Squads Of sWcctles. platoons Of pppins, companies Of cuties, regi- ments Of roaring comedians. bri- gades Of beauties. divisions of danc- CTS, armies Of ace-actors, That's Paramount on Parade" tho all- time film sensation, the festival Of the stars, which is at the Strand to- day, Tuesday and Wednesday,.
 dozen real song hits, sung oy the stars, arc only one feature Of the great film frolic. The comedians, such as Harry Green, Jacl; Oakie and Helen Kane whose wit has brought them fame, combine with the great dramatic titans, such d. George Bancroft and Ruth Chatter. ton, and the gorgeous dancing dar- lings such IS Nancy Carroll and Li!- Han Roth. 10 make an entertainment that will be talked about for years. Eleven Paramount hit-makcrs col laborated in the direction Of this sensational show.
 Maurice Chevalicr sings Charles lBuddy) Rogers makes love. Clara Bow displays the personality thac won the "It' title. Skcets Gallagher springs some brand new laugh gags. And the most beautiful show anI chorus girls in Hollywood furnish glittoring background for the spec taclo. Many Of the scenes arc filmed in Tcchnlcolor, and music IS furnish- cd by such tremendously popular units as Abe Lyman and his band.
 On Thursday tho Strand will or fer Warner Bros. Nitaphonc hit Under a Texas Moon" d 100 per cent talking and singing outdoor TO- nance with Frank Fay. Eaquol Torres Noah Beery, Myrna Lor featured. There will also be | vaudeville program par excellence.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
EIN(I I-S IN IAI \Cu

New York, May 19 EP) - The tanker Edward L. Shay reported to home offices Of the Tidowater OI4 company today that she had rescuef seven persons from q sinking launch off the Bahamas Saturday night.
 The dispatch here said the seven refugees were delivered to the coast guard headquarters at Fort Lauderdala Fla.
 There vas 10 ronlion Of the launch.s namc.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
FOR BEST RESULTS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
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lf in your fight against constipa- ton you havc been continually in CreasiuC your doscs-changln from pills 10 salts and back to pills for rclief-you will welcome this inter estinG discovery of modern science
 Uniform ''nterual distrlbution' is now known 10 bc essential to the successful operation Of any laxative. l. is internal distribution which is the secret Of the success Of tho re markablo laxative known ss Feen-a- mint-the modern chewing gum lax atiVe.
 Because VOL CHEW Fcc0- a-rint it is effective in milder doses than ordinary laXativcs. For the effective ness Of a laxative is not so much d"- pendent upon tho QUANTITY sWaI- lowed as upon tho thorouChness Of ITS DTSTRfRtTGON THROTGII- OUT THE ALIMENTARY TRACT,
 While you chrT this delicious ljt Of gum. tho tastolrss laxative it con tains is gradually released and mixed with the saliva. Thus if is carried 10 the intestinal tract smoothly. evenly, without shock 10 the system or the distressing after-effects so common with d-fashioned laXatlrcs. Each
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
.NI HI INIEANNN

Richard Dix, m tho role Of an electrician who ms~queradcs in high society," IS no" playing at tho Em- hassy theatcr in tho all-talhing com cdy-romance, "Loyln' the Ladies' % It is the stars second Radio Picture. an daptation Of the successful stage play, T Love Nou.' by William Lc Baron, Vice president in charge of EkO NrodUclion
 Instead ofthe traditional heroine, Dix is involved with four women. They arc Lois Wilson, formerly CO., starred with him; Rita Ia Toy. Ea- dio Pictures ''it' girl; Renee Mac
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Mcriden Trolley Lines
 Basis of Hearing Set

Hartford May F iP-Tho petj- ton Of the Connecticut company for approval of the proposed dlsconlin- uance of tho operation oC its rail service on Broad and Curtis streets in the city Of Merdcn and t1a sub sututon Of bus scrytcs therefor. will be heard by the public utilities
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
BLAMES WATER FOR DEATH

New York, May 12 UP)-Wil- liam Jennings Bryan, great dry cru sadcr. hastcncd his death with wa ter, Carter Harrison, five times mayor Of Chicago, said on his re- turn from Europe today aboard the "RelianCe.'
 Harrison friend Of Bryan. said Bryan at hanquets would drink a gallon Of water and sometimes two.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12

commission Tuesday morning at II o'clock.
 The commission at 11.30 will consider tho petition of the Connec- lieut. company for d certificate of operation Of a bus service from the center Of Bridgeport through Strat- ford and Scaview avenues in Bridge port 10 Pleasure Beach.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Pilot Leaps for Life
 When Plane Plunges

Bourno, Mass, May 1- IJF)- Lewis D. Parker, 2G, of Dover. q pilot for Skyways Inc, jumped and landed safely with a parachute when a new amphibian which he vas putting through tests, went into a reverse spin 1000 feet over Bu;- termilk Bay yesterday
 Parker landed on a small islani and the plane landed in the ocean. 1t was believed the ship could be salvaged. USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
lAIIAN lIII EI-S

Nc~ York, May t2 lP,-Cotton fu- lures opened steady; May 16.35; July 1G.4S: October 1A9Q: Decen}- bor t5.gl; January f5.o2. New con- tracts: October 1464; December l47o. January 1A75; March 1493.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
ITCHING ENDS WHEN
 zEMO TOUCHES SKIN

thousands say. It's wonderful the way soothing, cooling Zemo brings relief to skin which itchcs and burns. Even in most severe cases itching disappears almost as soon as Zemo touches the tender and in- famed surface. To draw out local infection and help to clear away un- slightly blemishcs. we know of noth- ing better than invisible Zemo. AL ways keep this family antiseptic on hand. Use it freely. It's safe as can he. Soc, 60c and slo0. All dealers
New Britain herald., 1930-05-12
Drives Without License

John Eogan, 5N, of -47 Wells street, pleaded guilty to the charge Of violating the rules Of the road and was fined : and costs, Judge Ira ceski remitting the fine on payment of costs. Officer John Audi testi- fed that Rogan passed four cars on the right instead of the l6ft al Hart ford avenue and East Main streets about s o'clock last night, Rogan admitted passing two cars on the ..i6n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11
SOLDIER Is SUSPECTED
IN STORE FRAUD TRICK

Richard e welton, 81 years old a
soldier at Boiling Field, is being held
Tor investigation at No. 3 police pre-
cinct in connection with a fraudulent
scheme to rob local retail stores.
according to police, a man, repre-
senting himself as a customer. after
telephoning for an order of merchandise
or groceries, requests that $40 in change
De sent with the order After receiving
the change the man Immediately fees
Policeman H. D. johnson of the
Iratic Bureau arrested Welton Thurs
day for minor traffic violation. The
car he was driving was recognized bv
the officer from a police broadcast and
ne turned Welton over to the third
precinct for investigation.
Last night Welton was identified nv
the proportion of a delicatessen store at
seventeenth and @ streets as being the
man who worked the trick on him sew
eral days ago. Five other store owners
VIII be called in for purposes of identifi-
cation today. Precinct Detectives r.
McNein and Irving Rosenberg are
handling the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11
2O9NEW MEMBERS
IS c. orc. TOTAL
Fifty-Five EmoIIments From
D. c. Papers Are Made
in Canvass.

With q total of 80 new memberships
for the day reported enrolled yesterday,
a new high mark was reached in the
Washington Chamber of Commerce
week-long campaign, officials reported
today. The total new members has
reached 209. including SIS memberships
from five Washington newspapers.
Five Papers Enlisted.
In enlisting the five local dailies, rep
resenting a subscription total of S1,100,
the Chamber chalked up fulfillment Of
the first 100 per cent quota
The An-Gas Co. team, comprised Of
members of the washington Gas Light
Co, yesterday again took the banner
for highest number of members enrolled
The gas company team has been award
ed the banner three days In succession
The five leading teams, with their
captains and number enrolled to date,
fellow:
Team No. 8, A. Ewaldsen, SO; team
No. 16, Harry T. Peters, IA; team No.
IL, Mrs. Ada M. Payne. 10; team No.
%, Fenton M. Fadeley, 9, and team No.
81, Martin j. Mcnamara, 7.
Twenty-Four Teams Canvass.
Twenty-four teams are engaged in
canvaSsing the city. The campaign Is
under the direction Of Thomas p. Lit
tlepage as general chairman and Ru-
dolph Jose, chairman of the five-year
expansion program.
Charles w. Darr, president of the
chamber, will outline plans for the ex-
pansion program as well as the forth
coming industrial exposition sponsored
by the chamber in a radio address over
station WMAL at Gas o'clock tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11

are other requirements which would
make the signal desirable for other rea-
sons. In each case, however. before
an intersection is signaled, the Com
missioners should cause to be made
careful survey OF the special intersec-
ton with reference to the width of
streets between curbs, number of We
hicles liz each of the several directions,
including a separate count of right and
left turns; visibility, grades, paving
presence or absence of street car tracks
and the like.
The minimum counts used were
those now in force in Chicago Those
of many other cities were studied, but
the counts in Chicago had the longest
experience and the trafflc lights there
appeared to be most satisfactory, ac-
COZ ding to the committee.
Before the meeting started, George
Graham, representing the Board of
Trade, presented a plea to the council
asking for assistance in the boards
efforts to keep Thirteenth street open
through the mall instead of allowing
it to be blocked off by one of the
buildings in the Federal building pro-
gram as now planned. Mr.. Graham's
petition was accepted by the council
and will be referred to one Of its COM
rnittees for special report at a later
date.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11


mountain guns, is holding out against
strong insurgent forces.
Sac Paulista troops, advancing from
just north of the far southern corner
of MinaS Geraes, captured the town of
Oura Elmo, and proceeded toward tia
juba. The railroad north of Rio de
Janeiro to Bello Horizonte is being re-
built as the federals proceed, and Ssrv-
ice has been re-established as far as
Juiz do Zero. A small force of Minas
GeraeS police attacked that city yes
terday, but was repulsed by the fed
erals.
There was no information concerning
insurgent armies in Central Parana
who Friday were said to have been de-
ploying for a major battle with Sac
Paulista federals near Castro. Gen.
Miguel Costa, insurgent commander, re-
ported that his cavalry had Skirmished
with the enemy.
In capture of Joinville the rebels APP
peared here to have struck one of the
first decisive blows of the revolution in
Southern Brazil, comparable to capture
of Pernambuco (Recife) by Parahyba
insurgents in the Northern part of the
republic.
The rebel forces, commanded by Capt.
Caldas Braga, attacked the city with
only Is casualties. Two civilians and
one soldier of the rebel ranks being
killed and 13s wounded The 9th Bat
terry OF Artillery and a naval battalion
of two officers and 100 men surrendered
before the onslaught
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11
BANKER IS FINED
ON SPEEDING CHARGE
Admits He Called Policeman Who
Arrested Him "A Cock
eyed Liar"

Admitting that he called policeman
"a cock-eyed liar" at the time of his
arrest last night, Chauncey G. Parker,
banker, of 2026 Hillyer place, was
convicted and fined $40 on a speeding
charge in Police Court today.
Parker was arrested on Sixteenth
street by Policeman E. C. Moore Of the
thirteenth precinct, who declared that
the banker was speeding for six blocks
at IS miles per hour.
Your honor" said Officer Moore to
Judge Robert E. Mattingly, this man
called me liar on the street and when
took him to the precinct he called me
worse name. He said If 1 took the
case to court would perjure myself"
Did you call the officer a damn
liar?" asked Judge Mattingly.
mo, sir, your honor" Parker an
swered. Il called him a cock-eyed
liar"
well, Mr.. Parker" asserted the
magistrate, Il think you are guilty"
The banker testified he was travelling
80 miles an hour, the legal speed at
Sixteenth street and Alaska avenue.
where the arrest occurred. Mrs. Parker
corroborated his story and admitted also
upon questioning from the judge that
she heard her husband call the police
man a liar of doubtful vision.
During the trial, Parker's attorney
declared that Policeman Moore was
accustomed to arrest lat least six per-
sons each day." and that he supposed
that the officer needed one more to
make up his quota at the time that he
stopped the banker.
IF you can prove this to me-" said
Judge Mattingly, 'I'll dismiss the case. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11

cleaning up of obligations past due and
contracted for. This will call for $780,
600, 900 in bonds that will have to be
sold at more than pei cent dis
count and will have to bear more than
51z per cent interest to find purchasers.
The present Cuban national debt calls
for interest payments Of $3.50, 900, al
ready a heavy charge on a nation with
total population of 100000.
Such loan as is said TO be pending
would bring the yearly interest charges
up to $l3. 750, 900 under the most favor
able conditions, and would increase tax
alton to an unbearable extent, oppo-
nents of the Machado administration
fear. They also believe that more
money in the hands of the powers
that be would further delay the restora-
ton OF democratic regime in Cuba,
and they are therefore disposed to do
everything possible to prevent the con-
summation Of more foreign loans at
this time, much as the money is needed
TO relieve conditions in the republic
Copyright, 1880. by North American News
paper Alliance.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-11

trafhc engineering research and recon-
mendations based thereon.
Transfer duties of revoking suspend
ing and restoring permits to new ofncer
directly under police Commissioner.
Transfer registrations of automobiles
to Traffic Bureau.
transfer examinations OF applicants
for operators permit to Traffic Bureau.
Transfer the work of construction
and placing of permanent trafflc signs
TO Highway Department.
Set up a permanent traffic board
composed of delegates from various de-
partments to pass on traffic matters
and make recommendations to Commits
sioners.
Set up permanent traffic advisory
council composed of citizens.
Appoint two judges to try traffic
cases exclusively at some point away
from the Police Court.
New Laws.
Uniform motor vehicle registration
act.
Uniform certificate of title act.
Hoover code regulating trafflc on
highways.
Hoover model municipal traffic or
dinances.
Safety responsibility bill.