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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
KANSAS CITY DELEGATION GOING
TO HEAR MARION TALLEY'S DEBUT
Special Cars to Carry Friends to New York Next
Wednesday, When Hometown Girl, 10, Makes
Bow at Metropolitan.

city has combined to make career
for young girl. She has the natural
endowment TO Justify such action"
There will he thousa nds of kansa 8
Citians at home who will watch with
intense interest the reception given
Miss Taliey in her first opera appear
ance. as her musical career has been
more or less a civic concern ever since
she gave indications that she WAS en-
dowed with charitable voice
In 1922 more than 5000 persons
crowded Convention Hall in civic
concert for the young singer. Ten
thousand dollars was raised 10 send
her to Europe for training.
A the age of - she had an addition
at the Metropolitan and Otto Kahn
predicted that she would be singing
on the Metropolitan stage within three
years.
She sang several selections she had
learned from phonogra records for
the officials.
AT her debut. after four wears Of
training in the United States and
abroad, she will have the role Of
Gilda in ''Rigoletto."
Although singing was her delight
from earliest childhood. no particular
note was taken of her voice until she
began to sing in church and some of
the LOCAL choral societies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
DRUG OVERDOSE
KILLS ENGINEER
Robert F. Eastman Acct
dentaIIy Uses Sleeping Po-
ton Excessively.

An accidental overdose of Il sleeping
potion caused the death early today
of Robert F. Ea stham, 43 years old
civil engineer and road expert for the
Department of Agriculture, at his
home. 1341 Madison street.
Eastman arrived home early last
night and decided to retire AT an early
hour. chronic sufferer from in
somnia. he took doses of a prescrip
ton given him by his family physician
from time to time to induce sleep.
Those who saw him last night stated
that he was in good spirits and gave
no evidence whatever of depression
About ! O'Clock this morning he com
planned OF feeling sick, went to the
bathroom. where his wife heard him
fall.
DR.. Lewis j. Battle OF l4Ol Kennedy
street, friend of the deceased but
not the physician who prescribed the
sleeping potion, was summoned and
pronounced Eastman dead. The sleep
ing potion had evidently acted as =
heart Oppressive and the doses taken
from time to time during the evening
had apparently caused death. II was
said Mr.. Eastman Il survived by his
widow, Mn. Mary b. Eastman. and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
PONZ| AND WIFE
PUT UNDER ARREST
&c. Hour Search for "Finan.
cier" Ends in Attorneys
Office in Jacksonville.

ny INC Associated l'fass
JACK SONNILLF. Fla, February
lN.-''haries PonIi and his wife. Rosa
Marie. We're arrested in the office of
Ponzi's attorney. Frank Brenna n.
here TO-DAY. Cania ses were served by
sheriff depnties ending S6-hour
search for The "fna meier. Ponzi
was To he taken to the Criminal Court
Building. where he desired 10 make
hond.
PonZi is charged on four counts
with violating the Florida law relat-
ing to the conduct Of business under
deCla ~ lion of trust He was in
diCted by Davis County gra nd jury
here late Monday. while in Tampa
He drove from Tampa to Jackson
VILE. arriving Yesterday morning. and
evaded arrest until today to com
plete ARA ngements for his defense
and for making bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
WAN JURY FIGHTING
22-HOUR DEADLOCK
TO DECIDE ON FATE
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men filed out Of the courtroom in
custody of Deputy Marshal w. J.
Mulln and moment later. Wan,
accompanied by his guard. Deputy
Marshal &. Ceriraele, was taken to
cell on the floor below the courtroom.
As the time grew longer and longer.
the 100 or more spectators began to
dispense. and at Sis o'clock the jury
was taken to the st. James Hotel by
Chief Deputy Marshal =. r. Callahan
for dinner. They returned about an
hour later. AT which time the group
of spectators had Increased to a num-
Der that filed the courtroom. At 10
o'clock .Iustice Stafford ordered the
jury locked up for the night.
Wan, in his cell below. was visited
by several newspa per reporters and
he greeted them with a broad smile
and q hearty handclasp. When told
that Justice Sta ford had gone to din
ner and would return about 1880
o'clock. the prisoner looked up al the
clock and said: Yes. It's been more
than two hours. But would you
please excuse me. as | have some
reading to do?" From those close to
him IL was learned he was extremely
optimistic.
In his address to the jury. Justice
StaHOr0 reviewed the principal pa rts
of the case and emphasized that the
elements for consideration were in
the indictment which declared the
Chinese .felopiously. wiiifully. pur-
posely and of his deliberate and pre-
meditated malice" murdered WI
Those elements the court explained
constitute murder in the first degree
However. IL the words "of his DELHI
crate and premeditated malice are
removed from the indictment the
charge of murder in the second degree
remains
II the evidence satisfied the jury be-
yond reasOnab BILE doubt that Wan
committed the offense named in the
indictment. 1t must convict him, but
II a REASONABLE doubt existed that he
did not commit the crime, the de-
PENDANT must be acquitted, the court
declared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
ASKS LIMITED DIVORCE.
Bessie E. Lovejoy Charges Cruelty
and Desertion.

Mrs Bessie f. Lovejoy has filed
suit for a limited divorce and alimony
from Charles l.. Lovejoy. They were
married AT Baltimore. January %,
1915, and have no children. The wife
charges cruelty and desertion. Mrs.
I.ovejoy says her HUSBAND spent sl9.-
900 on another woman. He owns
Florida land worth $500. 900 she tells
the court. and has an income of $780,
900 annually.
In A suit for limited divorce filed
by Margaret Metzinser against Lester
Metzinger. the wife charges that her
husha nd hurled a bottle AT her and
hrandiShed Ratchet. They were mar
ried at Rockville in 1919 and have one
child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
AUGUST BECK DIES.
Foreign Music Authority, 81, Sue
cumbs Here,

August Beck. 81 years old, an
authority on foreign music, died at
his residence in the Dunsmore apart
ments, Yesterday morning
Mr.. Beck was born in AltdOOf.
Bavaria He is survived by his widow,
Mrs Anna Beck; three daughters,
Mrs. Edwin Callow of this city. Mrs.
Earnest !. Hoffman of Jersey City.
\. J.. and Mrs. Charles Enzian Of
Windber. Pa. and son. Theodore
Beck Of Huntington. L. ]. Funeral
services will he conducted at Wright 3
chapel tomorrow morning at II
o'clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
MRS. Gait A "SHUT-IN."
Postpones Speaking Engagements
Due to Ear Abscess.

MlNNEA POLLS, February 10 OP).-
Mrs. Carrie Chapman catt. noted suf-
frase worker, WAS confined to the
home of a friend here yesterday. suf-
ferinS from an ear abscesS. Several
speaking engagements have been post
poned.
Her condition is not serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
EVANGELIST'S TOPIC.
DR.. Isaac Ward Stresses Com
passion of Jesus.

DR.. Isaac Ward, the evangelist,
preached on THE Compa ssion of
Jesus last night at the union revival
services At the First Met hodist Protes-
tant Church. He stressed the Holy
Spirit as the only true source 20 power.
The services Will he held at the
North Carolina Avenue Methodist
Protestant Church, starting next Sun
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
FRANK ]. FARRELL
f. FATALLYSJR|CKEN
Former Owner of New York
Yankees Dies of Heart
Disease.
BY the Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY. n J., February
l0.-F'rank. j. Farrell. former owner
of the New York Yankees, died sud
denly of heart disease this morning at
the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
He had been suffering with bron-
chitis for several days. and on the ad-
vice Of his physician came to Atlantic
City last Friday. Mrs. Farrell accom-
panied him and he was apparently re-
covering from the illness when the
end came
His body is on the way TO New
York. where funeral service and
burial will take place.
Farrell was 90 years old. He owned
the Yankees or 10 years. and was in
tereSted in New York politics and
horse racing for MANY wears.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
Opposes Restriction of Oil.

ANY attempt by the Government 10
restrict the use Of fuel oil was de
precated by w. e. Tea gle. president
of the Standard oil co. Of New Ier-
Sey. who said that the true ConServa-
ron of raw material is in its eco
nomical use. He predicted that re-
StriCtion Of use OF fuel oil on the
ground that sufficient coal was avail
able would cause possible industrial
disa ster on the Pacific Coast. where
coal is scarce.
II is reasonable 10 assume he sal 4.
that at such time in the future as
the production of crude oil declines
or the consumption Of finished prod
ucts increases to the point Of threat
ening a shortage prices will advance
and consumption decrease. the down
ward trend beginning with the Use
Of oil for which a substitute is obtain
able al "A lower cost. The first curtail-
ment would he in the use OF fuel oil
for steam purposes. The oil industry
Mr.. Teagte Contended. il bringing
about in a logical manner the true
conservation of petroleum resources.
W. 5. Parish. president of the Amer
lean Petroleum Institute. promised
the full cooperation of the institute
in the boards reports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10

For frequently the condition Of com
pany five years after Il decision has
been made Is not az good as when
tax payments were originally made
and retroactiv action is generally
frowned upon as unfair. The tendency
now is to secure the validation by law
Of regulations that We're adopted in
the early stages Of the income tax SO
az to result in as little embarnss-
ment as possible to all concerned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10

four young children, the oldest scarcely
10 years of age.
Coroner J. Ramsay hewitt issued
certificate If accidental death after
viewing the body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
Opportunity for Canvas.

The conference of Senators Nester-
day was described as offering hp
portunity for canvas of the situa :
ton and to bring out the views of in
dividual Senators as to their course
Of action.
1t was attended by all those who
voted against adherence. with the ex-
ception of Senators Watson, Repub-
iican, Indiana, and DIN. Democrat.
Washington.
In addition to Senators Borah and
Reed, those attending were Senators
Biease. Democrat, South Carolina
Shipstead, Farmer Dor. Minnesota
Williams, Missouri: La Follett, Wis
consin; Brookhart. Iowa; Howell. Ne
braska; Fernald. Maine; Moses. New
Hampshire; Nye aud Frazier, North
Dakota: Schall. Minnesota Johnson
California; flarreld, Oklahoma. and
Robinson, Indiana, all Republicans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10

Senator Reed. Democrat. Missouri.
one of tina court foes. who would de-
feat its friends in the elections. will
open that campaign in Il radio ad
dress before the knights OF Columbus
in Chicag go on February p.
The Tight against the court itself
Will he reopened by Senator Borah
with a radio speech AT a Chicago
radio station IL the Cook County he
publicans Oh George Washington 5
birthday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-10
COURT OPPONENTS
TO CLASH At POLLS
Anti adherence Forces Will
Try to Prevent Re- ELECTION
of the Advocates.
Ry the Associated Press.

the World Court fight likely will come
10 grips again. this time in the fight
a the ballot box.
Opponents of American adhesion 10
the court. in continuing their oppo-
sition in Il plea to the public. will
seek to prevent reelection of those
who advocate Joining the tribunal
This appears as the first development
of an informal conference of the ire
cnncila hles last night. called by SEN
ator Rorah. Republican. Idaho, who
was among leaders in the fight
against the adherence resolution
adopted by the Senate
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

George Von Elm. Los Angeles anna teur, was sixth with 147.
 Cyril Walker and Tommy Armour were tied at 15O with Tam Barber and the British pro Archie Comp ston, who has lived for several months in the United States and who had experienced his determina- tion Of becoming an American.
 All players finishing 5 strokes be- hind Jones and Mehlhorn were auto- matically retired from the cham pionship. This ruling caught only two of the Americans, the young amateurs, Roland Mackenzie, who scored 16S. and Watts Gum, with 1C2.
 Emmet French, American pro; George Gadd, Arthur Hayers, An tonic Perez of Argentina, L. Hart ley and II. Walker were tied at 151; Jose dorado of Argentina, J. H. Tay- Tor and M. Dargon at 15S; George Duncan and two others at 154, and Jim Barnes and Joe Kirkwood, Americans. at 157. About a score of others are safe for the final 36 holes, 10 be played tomorrow.
 The scoring today was generally higher than yesterday as the cham pionship grind began to tell on the players.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

From roots and herbs, Lydia E. Pinkham, a descendant of these sturdy pioneers. made her Vegetable Compound. The beneficial effects of this dependable medicine are vouched for by hundreds of women who tell of returning health and energy.
 Mrs. Wm. Kraft of 2838 Vinewood Ave, Detroit, Mich, saw a Pinkham advertisement in the News" one day and made up her mind that she would give the Compound trial. At that time she was very weak. After the first bottle" she writes, q began to feel better and like a new woman after taking six bottles. recommend it to others and always keep a bottle in the house"
 If Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has helped other women, why shouldn't it help you?
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

d;sapproval over Mile. Lenglen's fail ure to appear for the match yester- day. Spectators were impartial in applauding both sides during the play, their cheers for the American yictors echoed from the big stadium for fully five minutes.
 Henri Rochet of France, conquer or of the youthful American, Vim cen, Richards, advanced to the fifth round of the mems singles by de- feating H. K. Lester, Cambridge team captain, 6-2. 7-5. 6-4.
 Senorita D'Alvarez, youthful Span ish sensation, scored easily in the women's division at the expense of Miss w. M. Haughton. 6-2, so.
 Howard Kinsey. American. elimi- mated C. II. Bryan from the mems singles. Kinsey won in straight sets at 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
No Word From Indiana
 Wife of Philip Cardinal

No reply having been received from the Indiana authorities to the request of the local police for in- formation as to the disposition of Mrs. Philip Cardinal Wife No. of Philip Cardinal of 55 Austin street, towards a possible charge of higa- my against him on account of his having married another woman without having obtained a divorce from his first wife, the case of Card inal. charged with assaulting Wife No. 2, was continued until August by Judge filling in court this morning.
 Cardinal. his second wife. and their little daughter, sat together in court this morning. The police will not act 10 cause his prosecution for bigamy unless Wife No. 1 takes steps to do so, they say.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
JONES, MEHLHORK LEADING GOLFERS
American Stars Top Field in
 British Title Play

St. Anne's, England, June 24 LPl- Bobby Jones, Americas amateur champion, and Wild Bill Mehlhorn, fighting Chicago pro, led the field today at the end of 36 holes mark ing the halfway post toward the British open golf championship.
 Six other Americans were punched closely behind them, four with bet ter aggregates than the lowest SCOT ing Britisher.
 Jones and Mehlhorn had the fine aggregate of IA each, Bobby re- beating his stead 72 Of yesterday and Mehlhorn adding 74 to his rec ord breaking first round Of 70,
 But for a loose round of 77, Walter Hagen would have still been ont in front, where he placed himself by his sparkling first round Of 6S yes terday. When play ended today he was in third place, one stroke back of Jones and MehlhOrn.
 Al Watrous and Fred Mcleod were tied for fourth with 14G. and
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
BUILDING DEPT, PAYS WAY
 AND WILL GIVE CITY S5,OO0

Will Provide Funds For Its Main
 tenance In Addition to Turning In
 Sum to Public Treasury.
 Revenues of the building depart ment for the first six months of the year practically assure that the office will not only be self-support- ing this year, but will also return 10 the city treasury an additional s5,- 00O.
 Heretofore the department has fallen short of meeting it's expenses. The great building boom of the early months of 1928, together with the increase in fees for building permits assure the increased reven- ues.
 It costs approximately s9,OOO to maintain the department each year. inspection brings return, but plumbing and electrical inspec. tions are made without fee.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
EX-STAGE STAR IS
 BRIDE AT HOSPITAL
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Continued from First Page) on the stage. She later played in New Britain as the owner and star of her own company which also bore her name.
 MT. Sanger has been connected for many years with a Louisville, Ky, doll manufacturing concern and has travelled the middle west for years. This year he is covering the eastern district. After a months rest he will return to his duties.
 Bride Prominent in Newark
 During a considerable part of her stage life, Mrs. Sanger lived at the Hotel Collonia at S9 Lincoln park, Newark, N. J. and she has q wide acquaintance in that city, particn- larly in the circles Of those who make their livelihood on the dra- matte stage.
 For several years she lived in Boston, Mass, operating q stock company in that city, and later when she took the company on the road she established her manager ial offices in that city.
 Both Mir. and Mrs. Sanger arc widely known in Worcester, the latter more generally so because of a rather lengthy period of resi- dence there.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
MRS. VIM. ABRAMS OF B
 COMMERCIAL ST., NEW BRITAIN,
 TELLS PUBLIC HER EXPERIENCE
a
 

FRBJUS has been the greatest iseller that has ever been introduced on the market and the answer is lit has merit. It has been indorscd by people in all walks of life and by people of intelligence and standing. .ERBJUS is not nit or miss rem edy but a medicine built to make good and no expense has been spar ed to make this medicine the height of perfection.
 Mrs. Abrams, says:-"Tor a long time I have suffered from severe nervous attacks and at last it work ed into a form of nervous indigcs- ton. 1 would have weak spells and the least noise would make me jump. I got so that I could not
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

come to New Britain Ion business" and when Caplan came. Mir. Hoff- man surrendered him to the police Caplans excuse for failing to appear was that he was away from Walling- ford several days on business. Moth ing having been said in court at the time about erasing the bond for feiture, Clerk Danberg prepared to take the usual procedure of request ing the corporation counsel to col lect it.
 Judge filling, granting, the motion of Attorney Rachlin, said it does not follow simply because a person is taken in custody by the police after bond has been forfeited, the for feiture must be erased but in this case, he would grant the motion.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

sleep at nights and was all run down.
 A friend of mine advised me to give ERBJUS a good trial and I did so, l Immediately noticed that my nerves seemed 10 quiet down and I could sleep at night in. restful way. ] then decided that there was something 10 this medicine. My digestion responded and l grew stronger as the days passed.
 have now taken three bottles Of ERBJUS and I am a different wo- man. It is certainly a remarkable remedy and I deem it pleasure 10 indorse it."
 ERBJUS is being introduced in New Britain at the Fair Drug Counter by a Representative of the ERBJUS Co.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
FLASHES OF LIFE: GERMAN MAIL
 PLANE DROPS FLOWERS AT DOORN

1 Verona, W. J.-T. B. Haskett, who sells gas, considers himself to have been overpaid in one respect, An amiable aged caller learned Haskett had seven children. A shiny gift was made for each. As John D. Rockefellers motor took him away Haskett counted up and found nine dimes in his hands.
 New York-Gifts to Peaches Hce- nan Browning, bride, on her 18th birthday: A peach tree atop a cake three feet high; Is American beauty roses; a check; four diamond brace lets, and Long Island estate worth $1,500,000
 Barrackville. ". Va.-Paul Do- belle has a gold medal for shovelling .coal. It was presented by the Beth .lehem Steel corporation for loading 53S tons by hand in F days.
 Malone, x. H.-President Coolidge should be able to keep cool at his summer camp. A fellows ears were frozen about l 3 miles from the camp as summer was arriving.
 New Haven-President and Mrs James Rowland Angell announce en- gagement Of daughter Marion to William Rockefeller McAlpin of New York.
 New Hayen-President Angell of Yale announces gift of $3.50O,OOO for new building for school of law from estate of late John w. Ster- ling; university campaign for $20.- 000,0 endowment started.
 New Haven-Definite announce ment that Harvard Yale freshman race would be rowed Friday made by Yale athletic association.
 Eastern Point-Senator Bingham calls upon people of state to adhere to "old, fundamental ideas of self reliance" in message to state chamber of commerce read at ban quet.
 New Haven-John A. King of Bristol found crlminally responsible for death of Theresa Moffett, killed in automobile accident.
 Bcrlin-State police guard plant of Berlin Brick company where dredging machine was broken up by charge of dynamite.
 Hartford-Losses in state by forest fires above $1OO,OOO during past l season, state forester reports.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
.LENGLEN DEFEATED IN HER DOUBLES CONTEST
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ment in view. This deuced the count and enabled the French team to tie the game score.
 In the eleventh game the Ameri- cans broke through the Nlasto serv- ice only 10 have Miss Browne fail to save her. own serve in the twelfth. T Californians again broke through Mile. Nlasto for ad- vantage in the fifteenth, and then swept to triumph in the sixteenth game for the set.
 Starting the final set, Miss Browne and Miss Ryan went to the front at Az.
 The defeat, which eliminated the French team in the first round of the tournament, was q bitter pill for Mile. Lenglen, but she took it without any particular show of emo tion. the American team was delight cd in the victory.
 The result was evidently popular with the large gallery which had evidenced keen disappointment and
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
MCPHERSON IDENTIFICATION

Douglas Ariz., June 24 Pl-Posi- tive identification of the woman brought to a hospital here yesterday from Auga Prieta, across the line in Mexico, as Aimee Semple McPher- son, Los Angeles Evangelist, missing since May IS, was made this morn ing by Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, her mother. Mrs. Kennedy arrived from Los Angeles and went immediately to the hospital where she greeted her daughter.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24

cane into broad, strong boards. Celotex resists the passage of heat and cold many times as effectively as wood lumber, masonry and other wall and roof materials. It shuts out wind and moisture .. quiets sound.
 yI7HY THEY CHOSE hj in5alation.
 w Celotex was selected by these progressive home owners because 1t
New Britain herald., 1926-06-24
Fortune of S38,OOO Found
 In Effects of Recluse

Buffalo N. Y, June 24 Pt- A legal battle will probably be fought over the disposition of $3S,OOO in gold and paper money found in an old chest, in q mattress and in money belt worn by Mrs. Katherine Schott, 7S-year-old recluse, who died recently. The aged woman, whose faith in financial institutions was when she and her husband lost a large sum Of money in the collapse of a bank, left no will, it is believed.