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New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
TO STUDY HOME MISSIONS

The Home Missionary department Of the South Congregations church will hold a meeting Friday morn ing at 10:30 o'clock. Luncheon will be served at 12 o'clock. The subiec. of the meeting will be "The Study Book for Home Missions, Our Templed Hills" Papers will be read by Mrs. Arthur Upson. Mrs. Charles Lee, Mrs. F. A. Moore. Mrs. Olive Ingraham and Mrs. Donald Bartlett. Frederick Fay will also give an illustrated talk.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18

ing plant, confiscated the entire plant. several hundred barrels of ale and beer, ten automobiles and made what they declare is the largest seizure of its kind In the state of New Jersey. The plant. equipment. liquor and automobiles are valued by the dry agents at from $300,000 to s400.000.
 Colonel Ira l.. Reeves, of Newark. deputy prohibition administrator for New Jersey, took charge after two agents from Washington squad seized the place.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
Little New Mexico Town
 Wins Two of Nine Awards

New York, Nov. IS Pl-Thos, N. M., has only a population of 2,000, but, represented by Oscar E. Der ninghaus and Walter Ufer, it has carried off two out of nine honors of the National Academy of Design, competed for by artists throughout the country. Another winner was Evelyn B. Longman. of Windsor. Conn.
 Berninghaus was announced today as the winner of an Altman prize Of $500 for his painting "A Hunter of Thos," which will be on view at the academy's winter exhibition to be held Nov. 27 to Dec. IS. Ufer won the Isidor gold medal for competi- ton with lis picture, "A Discussion"
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18

vaudeville gang listening to her plug a new song decide that Irving Ber- lin was merely practising when they heard him, and the crippled janitor threw his crutches out of the win dow to do the Charleston.
 The Strand management announc- ed that for the four days beginning next Sunday the feature picture will be Adolphe Menjou in ''The Ace of Cads' on Monday, Tuesday, We'd nesday this feature will be supple mented with another sterling six act vaudeville bill.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
Mexican Assassin Paid
 S41 for Killing Man

Mexico City, Nov. IS LP - His price for accepting a commission to murder a member of congress was S5 pesos {about SAD Sebastian Con- zales Chaves today told police when arrested on a charge of attempting to kill Deputy Marcelos Mejia of the state of OaXaca.
 Chaves asserted another congress- man had hired him to kill Mejia. paying T. pesos on account and promising ten more when the job was done.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18

of Lydia E. Piakham's Vegetable Compound.
 Weakness, loss of weight, and a pale complexion were a few things of which Mrs. J. c. Taylor of Box 211. Tallahassee, Florida, com. plained before she started taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound. T could not even sit down and talk to friend for any length of time," she states. q would for get what l was talking about and felt so blue" Mrs. Taylor is so pleased with the work of the Vege- table Compound that she keeps @ bottle of it in the house at all times and when it is empty, her hus- band makes sure that she has a new bottle. q have regained my strength" Mrs. Taylor writes. q can do all my housework now and feel just fine"
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18

with the evils of alimony and re- wolves around two women, one a di- vorced wife of man who is in ar rears in his alimony payments and his present wife who goes to work as an interior decorator in order to help her husband meet his financial obligations to his former wife.
 The latest news reels and a select ed comedy round out the program.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
SOVIET PLANS ADOPTED

Shanghai, Nov. IS LP>-Reliable reports from Hanllow. which os near tonese government has selected or centraliZation of it's government offices, declared all classes are be- ing organized into labor unions in q form similar 10 the sovicts of Rus sia. These bodies are said to be in complete control of Hankow.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
"FOR ALIMONY ONLY"-LYCEUM

Give Brook and Leatrice Joy in For Alimony Only" James Oliver Curwood's "The Wolf Hunters" and the second episode of Showed In, a gripping serial mystery of the high Sierras is the bill being offered pa irons at the Lyceum.
 Tn "The Wolf Hunters" there is q deal of fast, furious and frenzied ac- ton and tender love theme un- folded by Virginia Bron Faire and Alan Roscoe against a natural back ground of beauty.
 Leatrce Joy is the star of "For Alimony Only" a story which deals
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
"PASSAIC STRIKE" IN MOVIES

"The Passaic Strike" seven reel motion picture showing scenes of the textile strike in Passaic, N. J., will be shown at Odd Fellows hall this evening at o'clock. The picture is brought here under the auspices of the Central Labor Union and the proceeds will be used as a relief for the strikers.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18

beauty. But no woman can be { rul y beautiful Il n l e $ she Is healthy. Radiant vitality is always attractive how ever plain a wonan's features may he.
 Many a woman has found her health improved through the use
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will hold the boards.

will hold the boards.
 In charge is committee consist ing of James J. Crowley. J. F. sul- livan and Harry J. Connolly. Chair men of the subcommittee are: Hugh Heslin, refreshments; John Meskill, candy: Michael F. King, blankets; John J. Coyle, special prizes; Harmon Halloran. groceries; George Rivers, check room: Albert J. Murphy, press; James A. McGrail. tickets; James c. Crowley, enter tainments.
New Britain herald., 1926-11-18
ATTRACTIVE
 WOMEN
If You Would Be Attractive
 You Must Be Healthy

A beautiful woman is always ad- mired There are many types of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
RUFFO WILL SING
IN CAPITAL OPERA
Engaged for "PagIiacci" on
April 8-''Secret of Su-
zanne" Also to Be Sung.

Titta Ruffo. leading baritone with
the Chicago Civic Opera Co. has been
engaged for appearance here on April
S with the Washington Opera Co. IN
place of Feodor Chaliapin, Russian
, basso. with the Metropolitan Opera
Co.. General Director Edouard Albion
announced last night.
The contract for the appearance OF
Ruffo was made about a month ago:
announcement was withheld until att
, er the Chicago season. as Mr.. Albion
desired to avoid. conflicting in any
way with the Chicago Opera Co, II
was stated.
The contract for Chaliapin's appear
ance here in Don Carlos" was sub
ject. as are all contracts for the serV-
ices of Metropolitan artists. to the
exercise of prior option by the Met
ropolitan company April s falls in
the final week of the Metropolitan
season and also in the final week OF
Chaliapin's connection with that COM
pany. and because of this the Metro
politan has claimed his services for
the greatest possible use during that
week.
Plans Double Bill.
As Don Carlos is not one Of Ruffo's
roles, Mr.. Albion has arranged TO sub
stitute double bill for the Don
Carlos performance. and Will give
"Pagliacci," probably one of the most
popular operas ever produced, and
The Secret of Suzanne" new to
Washington. Around Mr.. Ruffo, Mr..
Albion Is building what he describes
as an unusually interesting cast for
''Pagliacci," and the cast for
Suzanne" will be on a. par with the
other. He believes that the double
bill introducing a new opera to Wash
ington and giving an old favortte as
we'll will hold as much interest as
the originally planned opera. A num-
Der Of new singers also may be In
troduced TO Washington during these
two performances.
The next opera to be given by the
| Washington company will be 'Lohen-
grin" which will be sung on March
! % Plans are just about completed
| for the appearance in this opera or
| the fiEest cast ever assembled by the
Washington company. Included are
| four singers, any one Of whom is Of
| such recognized ability as to be
| worthy of heading a cast.
Have Sung I'm Capital.
Three of the four in past years have
| headed casts in this city. A fifth
member of the cast in his operate
debut In this city this season, ac-
| cording to the published opinions of
all the critics, took the honors away
| from two leading singers Of the Met
ropolitan Opera Co.
The names of those to take the
! leading parts will be announced
shortly by Mr.. Albion. Paul Althouse.
tenor who stands in the front rank
| in ability and in favor in Washington,
will sing the title role of Lohengrin.
! The contract for his services was
signed on the evening Of his success
| in Samson and Delilah" at the Audi
| forum on January %.
A greatly augmented chorus has
been assembled for the ''Lohengrin"
| performance and is being trained by
Noes Zlatin, formerly professor of
grand opera in the Moscow Conserva-
tory, who Is now director Of the
chorus of the Washington Opera
Company and also a director in the
National Academy Of Opera.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
Claims $4,000 Damages.

Max j. Raine. real estate operator,
and Harry S. WEIGH, assistant settle
ment clerk for two title companies.
have been sued for $4,000 damages
by Mrs. Anna Levinson, who claims
misrepresentation concerning real
estate transaction. She SAYS she paid
$4,000 too much for the property and
asks the court To assess punitive dam
ages Of SO, 900 more. Attorneys David
and Mackey appear for the plaintiff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21

of the prohibition law. and were
closed by injunctions for a year.
The most famous night life rendez-
vous to be closed was ColOsimo's,
which has flourished since the days
of the old "Levee" district. Three wit
nesses testified to buying liquor there,
and several told of seeing college stu
dents and young women intoxicated
there.
Valentino Inn, loop cabaret, and
the Palais de la Rue, located in Chi
Cages Greenwich Village" on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
WOMEN TO PLANT TREES.
General Federation's Quota for Dis
trict Is 5000.

The General Federation Of Women's
Clubs is asking its three million club
women each to plant a tree this
Spring. The District federation's
quota is 5000 trees.
When a local member plants a tree,
she is asked to send a card to Mrs.
Eva E. Chase. chairman of conserva.
ton, to be included in her report to
be presented at the biennial conven-
ton at Atlantic City in May.
All members assigned on special
committee for highway planting ON
Arbor day are asked to meet Mrs.
Chase at the Roosevelt Hotel Tues.
day at 1890 am, prior to the meet.
ing Of the District Federation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
CITIZENS TO ORGANIZE.
Lyon Village Meeting Arranged for
Wednesday Night.

SpeclaI D1spatch TO The star.
LYON VILLAGE, Va, February 20.
Steps to organize a citizens asso-
citation will be taken by the residents
of Lyon Village at a meeting Wednes-
day night at s o'clock in the Office of
Lyon & Fitch. Inc. on the Wilson
boulevard. Plans for the organization
have been outlined by a committee
composed Of William D. Medley, Mon
roe H. Stockett, N. Mex Collier. r.
Snyder Bowman, DIR. John c. White
head and James E. Chinn
The proposed association, according
to it's sponsors, will devote its efforts
chiefly to furthering the interests of
the community in connection with the
movement for "a greater Arlington
County
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21

the elimination Of two years of
plotting.
The leaders in the attempted Jail
delivery, after having filed off their
shackles, opened the doors of 40 cells
with master key and the prisoners
overpowered the warden.
After the riot had been suppressed
four convicts hanged themselves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
| have a Message
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
GAY RESORTS CLOSED.
Chicago Night Life Rendezvous
Have Bad Day.

CHICAGO, February 20 @.-It
was bad day yesterday for Chicago's
brignt-light merrymakers. Three of
the most popular cabarets of the city
and roadhouse on its outskirts ran
afoul the Federal courts tor violation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
Two Reserve Officers Named.

Floyd NJ Soule, 1926 Columbia road,
and Charles e. Darnall, Hyattsville,
Md, have been commissioned by the
War Department as first lieutenants
of Infantry, Officers Reserve Corps of
the Army
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21
d CONVICTS HANG SELVES.
Five Chinese Killed, IL Wounded,
Irving to Break Jail.

LONDON, February 20 R.-The
Daily Mails Shanghai correspondent
says that the riot at the French
municipal Jail on Thursday, in which
Chinese prisoners were killed and
IL wounded during an attemept of
100 men to escape from the Jail. was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21

near North Side, were the others to
suffer padlocking.
The Playground, a roadhouse west
Of the city, was the fourth closed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-21

About 20 per cent of the total num-
Der Of workers in the printing In
dustry are women.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
MOOSE PASS RESIDENT
PAYS SEWARD 4 VISIT

Camp Mile 20 and one-half, Moose
Pass, Bureau of Public Roads, has
been moved to Mile 80, according to
E. r. Weaver, oldtime resident of
this district who has been on the job
continuously for. many months. Mr..
Weaver was in Seward the other day
on his first visit to the city in a con-
siderable interval but he did not stay
long for he departed again the first
of the week for the Pass.
Mr.. Weaver said that Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Roycroft, who also had a camp
at Mile % and one half, have moved
to Mile 80 in which vicinity one por-
ton of the work is now concentrated.
He also said that there were a few
Anchorage people walking thru the
country from Moose Pass station to
Hope, taking that means of spending
vacation. ii, ,@s.st,,.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
SAVING THE MERCHANT MARINE

President Coolidge harks back directly to of the
principal policies of President Harding when he opposes
the transfer Of vessels to foreign reg
that the nation can we'll afford pay for the extra cost
and inconvenience of keeping the American flag on the
Mr. Harding did his best to persuade Congress to
pass very sensible bill to accomplish this very thing but
because he enough use the express
sion shp subsidy" all the demagogues in the national
legislature their hind legs and howed and braed
and made dead set against the BILL
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
BELIEVES POLE INHABITED

SEATTLE, Sept. 30. (P)-Earl Ross
man, Wilkins photographer, arriving
from Point Barrow, declared he was
convinced there is inhabited land near
the North Pole. He is returning in
the spring to the Arctic.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
PRESIDENT ORELLANA. DIES

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. (P-.
President Orellana of Guatemala died
here today from heart trouble. Gen.
eral Lazaro Chacon has assumed the
presidency.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
Will Rogers doesn't hear all the worst jokes. There
are lots of em running for Congress.
POLITICS IS-WAR

Because the clerk Of Of Wsconsins counties fired
Miss Selma Fjestad, his deputy, he has learned
thing about politics. He told her she lacked initiative So
she entered the primary and beat him of the nomna
ton for his job Thus is Illustrated the elementary
proposition that good politician does not find positions
for his friends solely to reward them for their loyalty
him. He also has in mind the thought that unless he
keeps them happy they may start scrambng to get his
own job away from him. And maybe they will do it any
how What life!
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Saturday, October 2


Hartford at Frankfort.
Sunday, October 8
Racine at Chicago.
New York at Providence.
Louisville at Canton.
Chicago Bears at Detroit.
Columbus at Pottsville.
Dayton at Buffalo.
Hammond at Akron.
Duluth at Green Bay.
frankfort at Hartford.
Los Angeles at Milwaukee.
Hartford at Akron.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
WOMAN'S RIGHTS!

The piferng wife, whose deft hand searches the in
neost of the rouser pockets of her husband
Hubbard, in Pittseld Mass, holding that wfes raids
upon her husbands cash cannot be construed larceny
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29

WASHINGTON-Chief Justice Taft
returned after long vacation in
Canada, completely recovered.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
USEFUL REVELATIONS

These Central American revolutions and Chinese do
ngs are annoying affairs but they prevent American gun
boats from rusting away at their moorings.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29
WESTERN CONFERENCE GAMES

October
Unconstitutional at Madison
Wisconsin-Cornen College at Mad
ison.
Purdue-U. S. Naval Academy at
Annapolis.
Ohio State-Wittenber at Column
bus.
South Dakota Northwestern at
Evanston.
Minnesota-North Dakota at Min
neapolis.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. & NJ, at
Ann Arbor.
Iowa-Colorado State Teachers at
Iowa City.
Indiana-Depauw at Bloomington.
Illinois-Coe at Urbana.
Chicago-Florida at Chichago.
Send the Weekly Gateway home.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29

The report that Detroit is the wetest spot may be
founded She hasn't candidate for President or Dele
gate to Congress.
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29

To get in business, and in society," and lay up some
thing for rainy day, young must carry life acct
dent fire, wndstorm burglary and liability Insurance.
five clubs water both shoulders high head and any
Of his wfes relatives who would be disgrace to the
family if left upon their resources.
gentle voice indicates good breeding and that the
other fellow is larger
Seward daily gateway. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1923-1933, 1926-09-29

Fine Leather Purses and Hand Bags
-Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
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Developing, Printing and Enlargintg
Alaska Shop.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-15
BUSINESS SERVICE
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BUSINESS SERVICE
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AlJTOMO1IVE
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New Britain herald., 1926-10-15

IF YOU WISH-to buy or sell city proper
 ty or exchange city property for farms
 call at 476 Main St. Tel 4343. De- nuzze and Speck.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-15
MERCHANDISE
Radio

NOW IS THE TIME-to have your radio set tuned up. Eagerly Radio Service, Winthrop St. will do 1t. Phones i20i-l5 ar f+Oo-lo
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1 REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

HENRY ST. 33--5 room tenement. End floor all Improvements Inquire lst floor.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-15

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New Britain herald., 1926-10-15
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MERCHANDISE

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New Britain herald., 1926-10-15

RADIOS-3 and tube. tubes, batteries and speakers. 330 If taken this week. Newton, S7l Main St.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Agents-Real Estate

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The Alaskan., 1926-08-13
VOLCANIC STUDY

The service for continuous study of volcanic observation in the Unit ed States wheryby Lassen Volcano in California Is to be equipped with with an experiment station, will be extended to Alaska, announces the department of the Interior.
 The work is under newly es- tablished Section of Volcanology, with pr. T. A. Jagger, of the Geo. logical survey, Department of the Interior in charge. A econnais-r sance of the Alaska Peninsula will be made in the near future by Dr. Jagger with the view to establish ing a permanent station.
The Alaskan., 1926-08-13

participate In the benefits of the new arrangement which went into effect On June IA whereby the Canadian Pacific would carry mail between American ports On the Eorthbound voyages pouches for Juneau and Skagway are taken on at Wrangell, while on the south bound voyage a pouch for Ketchi- kan is taken on at Wrangell as we'll as mail for points in Canada and the States. -Wrangell Sentinel
 The customs report for Peters turg shows considerable more i'm port and export than Wrangell yet for some reason or other Wrangell gets better boat and mail service. Whats the reason.