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New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
IS FINED AND JAILED
Bogus Count Suffers Heavy Penalty At Hands of Judge In Boston Court Today.

Boston, July 19 Pl-"Count Paul Monte," otherwise Nicholas Weis- man, was sentenced by Judge Eos dick in superior criminal court to- day to six months in the house of correction and fine of s100 for non-support of his wife. Estelle and his daughter, Miriam. and also to six months and a s100 fine for de- sertion of his family.
 Monte, who last week led Boston police inspector on a wild goose chase to New York, where he said he had $S,00O in securities in safe deposit vault, made a long statement in court, in which he in- sisted that he was a count, and said he was born in Paris.
 Monte had been placed on proba- tion by Judge Fosdick on the non- support and desertion charges on his statement that he had $S,000 which he would deposit as a guaran- tee with the court. An officer ac- companied him to New York, but the securities failed to materialize and he was brought back.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Boy at Hospital Not
 Afflicted With Tetanus

Announcement was made today at the New Britain General hospital that John Tadawlione, F years old, who has been under observation at the hospital for lockjaw will not be affected by the disease. He is the son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Tadaw- Hone of 2S0 Washington street.
 He was shot in the hand with a blank cartridge on July 4th, When the boy complained of stiffness about the jaw few days ago Dr. Vincent Mendillo was called and it was decided to put the boy under observation to watch for further in the hospital since Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
PERSONALS

Miss Esther Anderson of s6 Self ton drive is at Bay View, Milford, for two weeks.
 Misses Margaret Sliney and Madeline Reynolds left yesterday for a weeks stay at Sound View.
 Frank Schmidt attended the New York-St. Louis baseball game in New York yesterday.
 Edward Kiernan of Bassett street is spending two weeks in New York.
 William Couch of Hungerford court is on his vacation in the Catskills.
 Albert Borg of the Connecticut Light and Power Co. sales force has gone to the shore for two weeks.
 Mrs. Ruth Roberts Of Harrison street is spending a month in Cleveland, Ohio.
 MT. and Mrs. John E. Tobin and daughter, Marie, of 12S Black Rock avenue have returned from Pitts field, Mass, after a weeks vacation.
 Ralph L. Gould. secretary of the Chamber Of Commerce, is spending a week at the Boy scout camp at Portland.
 School Supt. Stanley H. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes left today for Maine where they will spend their annual vacation. They expect to stay in that state for a month.
 Miss Ethelyn J. Brown and Miss Mildred Juengst will spend the next two weeks at Pleasant View House, Westerly, F. I.
 Misses Helen Buden and Wolter- nina Barbonik have returned from Camp Sprague, the New Britain Girl Scouts camp at Portland,
 MT. and Mrs. Carl Neurath and Frank and Jack Neurath of Wallace street and Ray Cook spent the week end at the Lakeside House, Lake Taramuggas.
 John Lacava, Richard Reynolds and George McMahon were weekend visitors at Sound View.
 Harmon Halleran was a visitor at Sound View last week..
 Miss Violet Charland is spending her vacation at Grove Beach.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Country's Banking Today
 Stronger Than Ever

New Orleans July 19 Pl-Capital. deposits and total resources of state banks in continental United States are larger today than ever before and as whole reflect the healthy condition of banking institutions, it was revealed ina statement made public here today by R. N Sims ecretary-treasurer of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks.
 The statement embodied a report submitted by Mir. Sims to the an- nual convention of the association at Columbus, Ohio. and included to- tal transaction of both state and na- tional banks as of April 12.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
CHINESE DISSENTING

Picking. July 19 Rl-Two brigades of troops of the allied armies of Marshals Chang Tso-Lin and Wu Pei-Fu, now termed mutlneers in Chinese reports seem 10 be causing a diversion of the Nankow front. h. stead of escaping to the enemy and joining the nationalist army as was first believed to be their intentions, it is reported the deserters, thought 10 number from 5000 to 10000, are making a stand in the hills against their erstwhile companions in arms.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
FLOODS IN CHINA

Hong Kong, July 19 Pl-Low ly- ing thoroughfares of this city and island and of Kowloon on the main- land were flooded early today as q result of one of the most terrific rain and thunder storms that ever visited this vicinity. Numerous Chi nese are dead, considerable property damage was done by water. light ming and landslides and tramway service in some sections was su- spended for a time.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
30 KILLED NEAR BERLIN

Berlin, July l 9 P)--Thirty persons are dead andNight injured in conse- quence of a series of automobile &C., cidents, bathing fatalities and sui cides in Berlin and vicinity over the weekend.
 Eighteen were drowned while seek ing relief from the heat wave; 10 took their own lives by gas or shoot ing, principally, the police say, be- cause of the distressing economic conditions, and two were killed in accidents,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
DEBT IS TAKEN UP
House of Commons starts Delibcra- tions on Financial Settlement With French Govt.

London, July 19 Pl-The Franco British debt accord was taken un- der consideration in the house of commons today.
 The debate was invited by Captain William Wedgwood Bcnn, who com- plained that the government had taken no steps to put pressure on either Franco or Italy for the scaling down of their foreign tariffs or reduction of armaments.
 He asked if the French settle ment was really a final one-would h give stability to France, and might not the German default clause possibly ultimately vitiate the whole agreement.
 Edward Hilton Young, supporting the settlement, held that, while it might not be brilliant, it was at least prudent.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Governor Smith Ends
 His Mountain Vacation

Paul Smiths, N. Y, July 19 Rl- Governor Alfred E. Smith concluded his three days vacation here today and left in the forenoon for Bluff Point on Lake Champlain.
 He planned to stop en route at Lake Placid, and visit Joseph P. Tumulty, secretary to former Presi- dent Wilson, who is spending the summer there and has invited the governor 10 call.
 Continuing Mir. Smith expects to reach Bluff Point in time to visit the citizens military training camp at Plattsburg in the late afternoon. He would meet there Secretary Dwight Davis of the war department who is to review the troops.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
CHINAMAN GIVEN
 CHRISTIAN BURIAL
Unusual Sight Takes Place in
 Chinatown Today

New York. July 19 P}-The mar row streets of Chinatown witnessed the unusual sight today of a Chinese borne 10 a Christian burial at the head of a reverent procession of some 1,200 of his countrymen.
 Sam Sing, On Leong gunman who was electrocuted last Thursday for the murder of another Chinese in a tong war. embraced the Catholic faith a few moments before being led to the death chamber, and so to- day the body was carried in a coffin to the Catholic church of the Trans figuration at Mott and Bayard streets. But Wings countrymen still honored him, despite his conversion to foreign faith, and his procession was one of theslongest in China towns history.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
TOM JONES LEADS
 IN PRO. GOLF MEET
Tops Field With II for IS
 Holes at New Haven

New Haven, July IS Pl-Iom Jones. pro at the West barrlheton GRID club, led the field wlth d 'I for 1S holes in the morning round of the, New England Professional Golf association annual tournament for championship honors today' The play was over the New Haven Country club course and conditions were fast, although the first player' out found the turf wet, when checked the roll of the ball to some extent.
 Jones went out with a S4, which was the best for the nine holes, and came home in 37, which was a ng- ure made by several. H. c. Lager blad of Bristol, Conn, unattached was second for the morning with 'Z, while Willie ogg of Worcester and D. D. Hackney of Merrimack Val lev club, Methuen, Mass, were tied for next place with 74s.
 The tournament will be 72 holes, he second 36 to be played tomor- row;
 Donald Vinson, Plymouth (Mass.) C, C.: Out S5, in 41-76.
 James Andrew, New Haven C. C.: Out 35, in 42-77.
 George Mcleod, Belmont Spring Mass.) c. C.: Out 37, in 4o-7S. R. D. Sanford, Litchfield c. C.: but fl, in 46-87.
 Robert Andrew. New Haven c. C.; Out 38, in 39-77.
 Jim Hendry, Manchester( N. H.) C. C.: Out S7, in 2S-75.
 Frank A. Gilman. Augusta (Me.) 5. C.; Out 87, in 41-7S.
 Dave Sutherland, Fall River kMass.) c. C.: Out 40, in S7-77. Tom Dawson, Bristol: Out AT, in 4-79.
 George sparling, Brooklawn c. C.; but 39 in 36-75.
 Willie Ogg, Worcester c. C.: Out 'S. in 36-74.
 Bernard Thomson, New Haven Yale): Out Il. in 44-S5.
 Jim Dowd, Watch Hill (R. 1): but 40, in 46-S6.
 Jack Gray. Wollaston tMass.): but 3S, in 40-7S.
 William Kerigan, Pine Orchard, bonn. Out 34, in 41-75.
 H. c. Lagerblad. Bristol: Out S5, h 37-72.
 Tom Jones' West Harrington, R. t: Out 34, in 37-71.
 John Strait, Hartford: Out 40, in TIT.
 John Cowan. Watertown( Mass.) oakley c. C.: Out 39, in 42-S1. Alex Ellis, Beverly, Mass: Out S9, D 45-S4.
 D. ?. Hackney Metheun (Mass.) ferrfmack Valley: Out 36, in 3S-74 Bert Nichols, Belmont (Mass.) brings. Out 36, in 39-75.
 George Aulbach, Arlington, Mass; but S6, in 39-T5. James Bracken, New Haven, and sarry Ellis. Vesper Country cluE. bwell, Mass, did not turn in cards,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
WaH Street Briefs

Heavy melting steel scrap has been reduced 25 cents a ton in the Chicago district, current quotations ranging from S14.50 to s15 a ton. a weaker tone in other grades Of iron and steel scrap is reported.
 The opinion is said to prevail in banking circles that money rates Will continue to be comparatively easy for some time to come, the in flow of funds to Wall street from in- terior banks combined with an ab- sence of any large increase in bor- rowings of stock brokers is consid- cred responsible for prevailing mod crate rates.
 Crude oil production in California in the week ended July r increased 4,5O0 barrels, averaging 614,0O0 bar rels daily compared with the pre- ceding week.
 Retail sales of the Gardner Motor Co.,, Inc, for the half year were more than doube the same period last year. While official figures of earnings are not yet available. net profits are estimated in excess of 50 cents share on the common stock.
 Willys Overland Co.,, reports net profit of s742S,SSS for the first half of 1926 after depreciation. interest, adjustments and federal taxes equal after dividends on s1S.125.7O0 pre- ferred stock, to s2.6S a share on D. 527,O51 shares of common stock.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
SIXTY UNIONISTS ARE
 ON TRIAL FOR LIVES
Turkish Government Begins Second Act Of Prosecution of
 PlOtterS

Angora, July 19 Pl-The Turkish government is ready to raise the curtain on the second act of its prosecution of political opponents, IS of whom were hanged in the streets of smyrna last week for all legedly having plotted to kill the president, but only with an attempt to profit by his assassination and by the overthrow of the kemalist regime.
 The atmosphere of mystery and whispered conversation recalls the days of tn suItans. All those un- der arrest are unionists-members of the committee of union and pro- gress-feared for their political sa- gacity and influence abroad,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
BETTING PARTY
 ENDS IN KILLING
Farmer Killed and Seven Young
 Men Are Involved

Keokuk, Iowa, July 19 P,-A death believed to have been the re- suit of a farmers interference with betting parties" in parked automo- piles along highway near here was given official scrutiny today. The farmer, Samuel Hurd, 46, was killed and seven young men, all sons of prominent families, were questioned
 The seven said that a shotgun carried by the farmer had been dis charged in a. scuffle over its posses sion while they were Investigating a story that one of their number, &C., companied by girl, had been &C., costed by the farmer on Saturday night. Hurd was said to have de- manded money of the couple on pain of turning them over to the authori- ties.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
French Gold Transferred
 Is in United States Bank

London, July 19 CD-- The f53,- 5O0.000 in gold. transferred from France during the war against Brit ish advances to France, and men toned in the Franco-British debt agreement is now in the vaults of the United States Federal Reserve bank, Chancellor of the Exchequer Churchill believes.
 He made the assertion today in the house of commons in answer to a question. The gold was transfer red to America during the war, he said, and was never included with the British gold reserve.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19

ed by the government and ordered sold, which decree was dissolved some months ago.
 The annual report of the New Haven company shows that all the securities Of the Westchester com pany were owned by it.
 The line is entirely separate from the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway company, another subsidiary. .-..
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
John NIieczkowski

John Mieczkowski, 51 years old of S7 Broad street. died in New ington sanitarium last evening aft CT an illness of two months. His only surviving relatives are a brother and sister in Europe. The funeral will be at Sacred Heart o'clock. Interment will be in Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Spectators Blamed for
 Part of Francs Decline

Paris, July 19 Pl-Endeavors of spectators to profit from the pres ent unsettled political situation and the tendency Of the French people to get rid of paper money as soon as it comes into their possession are believed by financial experts to be the two big reasons for the contin- ued downward slide of the franc.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Raymond Charles Seanon

Raymond Charles Seamon, infant son of Mir. and Mrs. Charles w. Sea mon of III Rhodes street, died yes- terday afternoon. The funeral was held this afternoon. Rev. A. C. Theodore Steege, pastor of St. Mat thew's German Lutheran church, of- fciated. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
(. E. CONVENTION ON
Three Minute Addresses Features Opening Exercises At The Crystal Palace.

London, July 19 Pl-The Worlds Christian Endeavor convention was opened in the Crystal Palace today with three-minute addresses by speakers of 30 nationaities, outlin- ing the progress of the movement in their respective countries.
 The American delegation, zoo strong, included Dr. Daniel A. Pol ing, head of the movement in the United States, while Dr. Francis Ed ward Clark of Boston, founder of the society, presided at the initial session. He was presented with an ivory gavel, the gift of Joseph Ward, a prominent Sheffield endeavorer, for use by future international con- ferences.
 Besides Dr. Clark, three other members of the first Christian En- deavor society, founded at Portland Oregon, in 1881. were on the plat form. They were Mrs. Clark, Stan vile Staples, and Miss Kenworthy.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
George NcumanD

George, two-year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. Fred Neumann of New ington, died at the home of his par ents Saturday. Funeral services were held at the home this after noon at 8 o'clock. Rev A. C. Theo- dore Steege. pastor of St. Matthew's German Lutheran church. officiated. Interment was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
BIG STOCK DEAL

Baltimore, July 19 Ps-Negotia- tions with Dillon, Read and com pany of New York for the sale of S,000,000 of first and consolidated six per cent gold bonds of the Sea board Air Line railway company have been closed, President S. Da- vies Warfield of the Seaboard, an- nounced today.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
AdeIbert ASaI

Adelbert Asal, 67 years old. died Sunday at his home, 10 Yale street after a short illness. He is surviv- ed by his wife. Emma; two sons, Bert and Adolph Asal: two daugh- ters, Mrs. John Clancy and Miss Bertha Asal, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Wolfer of Waterbury.
 Funeral services will be held to- morrow morning at o'clock at St. Pcter's church. Interment will be in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
SIXTY DIE IN FLOODS

Vienna, Austria, July 19 (Pl-Re- ports from Cettinje, Jugosavia, say the floods in that region have de- stroyed several villages with the loss of so lives.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
1n Mfg Co .,....., 27
 Public Utilities Stocks.
TREASURY STATEMENT

Treasury balance ..,., $20S,907 676
 New York Exchanges 51S, GOO; balances, 100000.
 Boston - Exchanges, 10000, GOO; balances, 3S,000,000
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
City Items

At 2:25 o'clock this afternoon the fire department was called to extin- guish a fire in a wooden shed on Crescent avenue off Roosevelt street.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
Funerals
Helen KOZIoW ski

Funeral services for Helen Koz- lowski, infant daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Boleslaw Kozlowski of 59 Silver street, were held this morn- ing. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
'hird Avenue 'L" Buys
 Westchester Railway

White Plains, N. Y, July 19 iTl- he stock, franchise and equipment \ the Westchester Street Railway pmpany. a subsidiary of the New Iork, New Haven and Hartford |hilroad, was purchased today by representatives of the Third Avenue l." line of New York for S70, ,000, ho outbid the New Haven by s1,- b0.
 The company serves the central fgion of Westchester county. The |urchase is believed to be a blow to be proposed elaborate system of boss county busses, contemplated by
 e New Haven.
 The New Haven company bought be street car company number of bars ago for nearly a million dol
 rs, but it went into the hands of
 receiver over six years ago.
 New Haven, July 19 P)-Edward
 Buckland, vice president and Pneral counsel of hte New Haven hd Hartford railroad company, said
 is afternoon that there would be ? statement at this time as to the
 ported purchase by the Third Ave- be railway system of the West lester Street Railway company. he latter property was a subsidiary plley line of the steam railroad Id was in the group once segregat-
New Britain herald., 1926-07-19
LOCAL STOCKS
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The Washington times., 1926-06-12
ENJOYS WIFE no
SAIL ron ENGLAND

The Ambassador of Great Britain
and Lady isabella Howard left yes
terday BY motor FOR New York,
whence Lady Howard wiii sail
wednesday 81 the Aqnitania for
England, where she will pass the
snmmer. The ambassador VIII 50
TO Manchester, Mass, where the
summer embassy will be established
AA
Mrs. Taft, wife of The Chief Jus
tice, had ) small company Of guests
for luncheon today at the pictur-
esque Little Tea House IN Virginia,
the party remaining afterward foI
bridge.
The Commercial COUNSELOR Of the
Swedish Legation and Mime Wei
del will leave Wednesday fof New
York, whence they will sail the
following day for Europe, where
they will pass the summer on the
coast Of Brittany. France later
making short visit to Sweden be-
fore returning here III the autumn.
The Washington times., 1926-06-12

The publication of this an
pouncement in these columns is
evidence that this newspaper CO
operates with and supports the
Better Business Bureau for your
protection.
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Weddings! Weddings! More Weddings!
MISS DUR K E E
BRIDE WILL
LIVE HER E
Weds Loring Malcolm
Graham in Calvary Bap
tist Church

1 :
The marriage OF Miss Wanda Mar
Ion Durkee daughter Of the retiring
president of Howard University and
Mrs j Stanley DurlSee. and L0ring
Malcolm Graham son Of Mr. and
Mrs III II. Graham. Is taking place,
at $50 o'clock this afternoon
Because af the closing ok the.
First Congregat tlOnai Church ~ here
the wedding was to have AIKEN
place. the ceremony win BE iii the
Calvary Baptist Church. The
brides father viii officials. assisted
By the Rev DR.. Jason Noble Pierce
pastor of the First Coneree tionaI
Church.
The bride viii Be given ii mar
rage BY her uncle. Alfred II Dur
kee, Of HaverhIIl, Mass.
She has her cousin. Miss linda
Durkee, of Hayefhili, Mass, as
maid cf honor and the bridemaids
are Miss Mary Kinloch. O9 Utica,
NJ II; Miss Amity Perkins 81
New York city. and Miss Helen
Stoutamyer and Miss Dorothy Over
street, both of Washington
Stanley r. Durlxee. brother Of
the bride. Ii best man and the
ushers are Granville GUIDE. Joseph
Miller, William Moore and Leroy
Yocum.
The brides gown Of white
georgette is trimmed In heavy
fashioned with long train. The
tuIle, ii arranged cOronet style and
caught with orange blossoms. She
Il carrying shower bouquet gof
Bride roses and lilies OF the valley
Miss Durkee II wearing 4 frocIE
OF rose taffeta with q picture hat 70
match trimmed simply with velvet
ribbon An arinful Of pink roses
are her flowers.
The bridemaIds are dressed alike,
In taffsta gowns and picture hats
To match. and they are carrying
roses Of the same shade az their
cOstun1es Miss Perkins and Miss
Stoutan1eyer are IN pink and Miss
y ;ff9yerstreet and Miss KinIock are
lin orchid.
Mrs. Durlxee, mother 81 the bride,
Is gowned IN gray crepe de chine,
with black picture hat and cor
sage Of orchid sweet peas Mrs
Graham mother or the bridegroom.
is In gray georgekte with hat to
match ana %. wearing g. cOrsage Of
pink sweet pears
MIR. and Mrs. Durkee win enter
tain az dinner after the wedding
Tor members 0f the wedding party,
the bride and bridegroom leaving
for a wedding trip to Canada and
the Maine coast. The brides travel.
ing gown il Of tan crepe de chine
trimmed In rose and tan cape
lined IN the same shade. Her hat
Is also Of tan.
Many guests are here from Bos-
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MRS. DA w TO. | !!
LEA We SOON
FOR HOME
Vice President Will Go to
Evanston to Entertain
Swedish Royalties

Mrs. Dawes win leave washing.
ton next week for her home in
Evanston. III. to remain until the
fall The vice President win join
her there In time to entertain the
Swedish Grown Prince and Princess
the latter part Of June, Miss Char.
Iotte BucHIand, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. Dawes for a week,
returned last night to her home in
Jacksonville. Fla.
The Assistant Attorney General
and Mrs. William j Donovan and
Representative and Mrs Parker
Corning are In New York, where
they are registered at the Am.
bassador Hotel.
Mrs. PHILIPPINE Sheetz announces
the marriage Of her daughter. Miss
Mildred Arnalia Esther Sheetz. TO
Norris Stuart Jardine Wolfendef1 on
Wednesday, June 8, in Washington.
After September !. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Wolfenden will be at home at Pasa-
dena. Calf.
The wedding Of Miss Katherine
ASCltld " bTl6n ana EIneOQOre
Joseph Leblanc was solemnized on
Thursday with a. nuptfal mass al
st. Stephens Catholic Church with
the Rev. 7. v. Fitzgerald officiat.
ing.
Miss Helen Louise O'Brien. sister
of the bride. was her maid-of- honor.
The bridegroom had as best man
Robert rt-Norman Blake. Following
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. LIE
Blanc left for Atlantic City for their
honeymoon. Among the out.of.tOwn
guests here for the wedding was
the brides uncle, NJ. s. O'Day; Of
Chicago.
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ton, relatives Of the bride ana
cousins Of the bridegroom from
Ohio.
The bride viii be an attendant
&c the wedding of her cousin. Miss
linda Durkee. on June Is. whe her
husband win be an usher. with
Mr.. Durkee officiating.
ton.
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GIRL
TO MARRY TN
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NEW ia VEN
July s Chosen for We'd
ding of. Miss Helen Nc
! Lanahan and E. Hustled

Mrs. George Xavier McLanahan
has issued invitations for the mar
riage Of her daughter, Miss Helen
McLanahan. to Ellery spaulding
Hustled, Of Feekskill, N. ". on Mon
day, July Sd In the Center CHURCH
on the Green, at New Haven, Conn.
Al reception VIII follow.
Miss McI4anahan Is the eldest
daughter Of the late Mr. McLana-
han and Is granddaughter of
George William McLanahan. Of New
York. She was graduated from
Rosemary Hall, in Greenwich. and
spent two years In study in Eng
hand, taking d degree from Oxford
last June. She Is a member of the
Washington Riding and Hunt Club.
Mr.. Husted was graduated from
Yale In 1928 and attended the Yale
School of Architecture.