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New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
IIMIrAI1nN nI CIAIM.

AZ Court af Probate lal4cn at New Britain, within uud for 'he d.rrjrt of Berm. m the County of Hartford and g'ate Of CouueetIout. on the IGth day O. February A. r 1928.
 Present, Bernard |. Ga"uey. E~I. Judge
 on motion of Albert C. lIme and Harry C. lime o' said Nv Britain. as executors of tho la-' ulu md testament of Henry r. Hlue late If New Britain within sld d'e'rrt deroased,
 Ths court doth decree that siX mouths be allowed and Umited for thr creditors n' said "stafo 10 exhibit 'Neir claims ,eainst tnr same to the executors and directs that public notice be given of this order log advertising iu a newspaper pub ushcd iu said Sow Britain and having a r'ron1stinn in said district and hy posting ropy ;her0f uu the puddle sign post in sad town of Now Britain, nearest the rarc where 'hc deceased last dw,lt and return make
 CertlNrd from Record.
 BERNARD |. GAFFNEY, Judgt.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
BOOZE SELLER JAILED

New Haven. Feb. IS Pt-Dcclar- ing that he believed Joseph Brice of 45 Foote street, responsible for the condition of several women who have appeared before him numerous times on drunkenness charges, Jgdge Sheriden T, Wicker of the city court yesterday fined the man $500 and pronounced jail sentences totalling SO days on three counts of violating the dry laws. Appeal bond was set at s1,0o0. The penalty was said by court attaches 10 be the severcst ever dealt out in the city court on liquor charges.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
Eleven Persons Reported
 Drowned in Collision

Port of Spain. Trinidad, Feb. IS Pl-Eleven persons, members of the crew and passengers on the Trinidad government steamer Naparima, died when the steamer was sunk in q col lision with the Lamport and Holt liner Vandyck in the harbor here yesterday afternoon.
 The collision occurred while the Vandyck, bound for New York from South American ports, was clearing from her dock. The remainder of those on the Napparima were saved by small fishing boats in the vicinity.
 The Nandyck is detained by the local government, awaiting the re- suit of an official inquiry.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
Ice Cream Becoming ..
 Popular in Shanghai

Seattle. Feb. s LPl-The WrinkIed lttchi, the cracking watermelon seed and the succulent melon-rind are being displaced as delicacies in Shanghai by ice cream bars import ed from the United States.
 This was revealed by Paul Gravy ley. ice cream pioneer in the Far East, who arrived in the Admiral Oriental mail liner President Madi- son. He first attempted to teach the Chinese to like ice cream in 1924, when he imported 4o quarts from Seattle. Now the Shanghai con- sumption is 1000 bars daily.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
REMINGTON NEWS

pr, and Mrs, William E. Norton of Maple Hin have returned after spending a few days in New York City,
 Harry Il, Howard and Leon A. Sprague Of Maple Hill have gone 10 New York City where they will attend the annual mid winter con- ference of the trust division of the American Bankers association at the Waldorf-Astoria.
 The regular meeting of the w. c, TT, u,. which was postponed from last week because of the storm. was held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Merrill of Newington center.
 There was a large attendance at the musicale of the Womans club of Maple Hill held yesterday after noon at the home of Mrs. w. r. Middlemass on Golf street The color scheme was yellow. The table was decorated with daffodis and snapdragons.
 It was reported at the musicale by the Newington school nurse, Miss Boutell, that there are several chill dren destitute of proper clothing for school. A committee was appointed by theclub to solicit some cloth 1 ing. An amount of money was voted for the purchase of some ar ticles of clothing for these children. Mrs. l.. B. Banford and Miss Leon ard Fox are in charge of this work. Mrs. Leonard Fox, Mrs. R. B. 1 Doane and Mrs. R. II. Starkweather won the prizes at the meeting of the Maple Hill Bridge club held at the home of Mrs. L. L. Harding. ! Miss Henrietta shonts has re- 1 turned to New York City after spending a few days with her par ents, Mir. and Mrs. NJ. J. Shonts of Stuart street.
 W. F. Smith Is i'll at his home on Johnson street
 Alexpnder Luko of NeTington Junction has sold new house which he built last spring to Mrs. Emma N. Curtis.
 There will be a rehearsal of the play. "Ye Tea Party of Ye Olden Times" on Saturday evening at 7:30.
 A whist and dance was held last evening at the Grange hall. There were seven tables of whist and dancing was enjoyed from 10:30 to l12 o'clock. Cake and hot chocolate were served in the dining room | downstairs.
 Mrs. Benjamin F. Damon is ser 1 iously ill with an attack of pleurisy at her home on Johnson street.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
GalIows DismantIed, But
 May Have to Be Rebuilt

Atlanta, Feb, 18 Pl-Ihe Fulton county gallows. which was dismantl- ed several months ago after the state legislature had substituted the cleo tric chair as the legal method Of putting criminals to death may be rebuilt.
 This was necessltated by the fact that Mack Wooten, a Negro who murdered D, II. Williams, promin- ent Atlanta lumber dealer was in dicted for murder before the gal lows was abolished and now he has been sentenced 10 die from the moose.
 The murder was committed on December 30, 1922, hut Wootcn was not apprehended until two years later.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
"NfATTY'S" MOTHER DIES

Scranton. Pa, Feb. IS Pl-- Mrs. Gilbert B. Mathewson, mother of the late Chrsty Mathewson. of baseball fame, died at her home in Factory vile. near here. She was 70 years old. Mrs, Mathewson, who became ill last October soon after the death of her son. was born at Factoryville, q farming village and had been president of the ". c. T. U. there for many years. She is survived by her husband and two daughters.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
FASCIST PAPER HINTS AT WAR

Rome. Feb. IS UD - Italy and Trance have every reason to be al- lies rather than enemies in "the in evitable war which every one depre- cates but which is already predict able by so many signs" declares L'Impero, extreme fascist paper, to- day in denying charges by Senator Dekerguezec that Italy is embarking upon the largest of all naval con- struction programs.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
OLD ORDER CHANGETH

Boston, Feb. IS Rl-The time honorcd designations of motor man" and "conductor" soon will pass into discard on the lines Of the Boston Elevated company where "one-man" cars are used. Instead both classes of employees will be known simply as "operators".
 A desire for simplifcation of bookkeeping Is responsible for the change according 10 General Man ager Dana's announcement.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
BIG STILL IS FOUND

New Haven. Feb. IS Rt-Federal agents discovered a 200-gallon still, fully equipped, and 10 barrels of al- cohol in shed on the place of Sal vatore Dellarocco, lower Waterbury road in Woodbridge yesterday and arrested Dellarocco as the alleged owner. He will have a hearing to- morrow.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
SkepticaL...!?

No need to bc when one trial will cause you 10 join tho hundreds of satisfied and convinced-users of Tho Herald Classified Ads.
 No mater what your prob lcm is-renting. buying. sell ing--securing help for office, factory or home-loCating lost articlcs-tho Classified Ads will find the solution for 1t.
 Just the other day a local housewife inserted a For Rent ad in the Classified Ad col umn--
 And tells us that she rented her three-room house and garage the first day the ad appeared.
 Try the SURE way first call g25 and give YOUR ad 10 an Ad-Taker, NOW.
 OVER 13,OO0 DAILY
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
Phone Your Ad To
 925
Closing time for insertion in same days paper
 1 P. M.
CLASSIFICATION HEADINGS
ARRANGEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS 1-BURrAL LOTS MOVEMENTS 2-pEATH NOTICES S-FLORISTS
 4-FUNERAL DIRECTORS 5-LOST AND FOUND 6--PERsONALS 7-STOEE ANNOUNCEMENTS
 AUTOMOBILES s-AUTO AND TRUCK AGENCIES e-AUTOS AND TRUCKS FOR SALE lo--AUTOMOBILES FOR EXCHANGE ll-AUTO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES l2-AuTOMOBILES WANTED l3-AUTOS-TAXI SERVICE l4-GARAGES TO LET l5-MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES BICYCLES WANTEI lT-SEEVICE STATIONS -- REPAIRING
 BUSINESS SERVICE ls-BARBERs HAIRD's MAssEUsE REBUILDING AND CONTRACT ao-BUsINEsS SERVICE RENDERED 2l-DENTISTs & MILLINERY 23-DYEING & CLEANING @4-INSURANCE-ALL KINDS 25-LAWYERS-PATENT ATTORNEYS REMOVING, TRUCKING. BAGGAGE 27-PAINTING. PAPER HANGING 2s-PLUMBING. HEAT'G, METAL WOR1 EXPRESSING AND TAILORING 31--PROFEssIONAL SERVICES 32-REPAIRING & PIANO TUNING 33-WANTED TO RENDER SERVICES
 EDUCATIONAL 34-CoRREsPoNDENCE COURSE 35-DANCING TEACHERS 36-INsTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL 37-LoCAL & PRIVATE INSTRUCTORS 3s-WANTED-INsTRUCTORS
 EMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT AGENCIES 4o-HELP-AGENTS WANTED A-HELP-MEN WANTED t2-HELP-WOMEN WANTED 4s-HELP-MEN OR W0MEN RESERVATIONS WANTED-MEN RESERVATIONS WANTED-WOMEN
 FINANCIAL 4s-BUsINEss oPPORTUN1T1Es 47-INVEsTMENTs. STOCKS. BONDS 4s--MONEY LOANED 49-WANTED-TO BORROW
 LIVE STOCK so-cATTLE AND SWINE 5l-DOGs, CATS, PETS 52-EGGs. POULTRY SUPPLIES 53-HORSES, VEHICLES 54-WANTED-LIVE STOCK
 MERCHANDISE 55-ARTICLEs FOR SALE 5s-BUILDbNCi MATERIALS 57-BUsINESS & OFFICE EQUIP. 5S-FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCTS i9--FEED AND FUEL 6h--FERTILI2ERs. SEEDS, PLANTS 61-FOOTWEAR AND CLOTHING 62-GOOD THINGS TO EAT k2unJ-GFEOI. n ARTICIEg 64-MACHINERY, ELEC., & TOOLS 65-MERCHANDIsE AT THE STORE! 66-MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 61-B-RADIO 67-wATCHEs DIAMONDS. JEwEIE' G7-WANTED ARTICLES TO BUY
 REAL ESTATE FOR RENT APARTMENTS & TENEMENTs ROBUSTNESS PLACES FOR RENT 71-DESk ROOM AND OFFICES 73-FARM FOR RENT T3-HOUsES FOR RENT 73--SUBURBAN FOR RENT 75-VACATION PLACES FOR RENr 76-WAREHOUSES X STORAGE 77-WANTED-TO RENT
 REAL ESTATE FOR SALE s--AGENTs--REAL ESTATE 7s-AUCTIONEERS SO-BLDG. & BUSINESS PROPERTY Sl-RuILDING LOTS FOR SALE Sc-FARMs FOR SALE S3-HOUSES FOR SALE S4-SHORE PLACES FOR SALE S5-SUBURBAN FOR SCALE S6--REAL ESTATE FOR EXCHANGE SERIAL ESTATE WANTED
 ROOMS, BOARD AND HOTELS Ss-HOTELs S9--ROOMs FOR RENT 9O-ROOMS AND BOARD SALOONS FOR HCUSEKEEPING 92-WHERE TO DINE -WANTED--BOARD OR LODGING
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
RULES GOVERNING CLASSI- FEED AID POETRY CONTEST
Address all poetry to:
 Want Ad Judge,
New Britain Herald .

NeW bTllaln Herald, City. 2. The topic must be selected from the 300 or more Classified Ads in the Herald.
 3. The daily prize will be One Dollar
 4. The winning poetry will be printed together with the Judges announcements.
 5. No reading the poetry over the telephone.
 6. The Judge remains in- cognito.
 :. No prize will be mailed. It will be waiting for you at the Herald Office.
 8. No limit on the number of attempts.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
RETIRED SOLDIER DIES

Philadelphia, Feb, IS Pp-Maior John G. Muir, 55, retired marine corps officer and banker. died yes terday at his home here. He was veteran of the Spanish American war, the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine insurrection.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
AMBASSADOR GOES HOME.

Paris, Feb IS tPl-Herr Non Hoesch, the German ambassaror at Paris, left for Austria last evening and not for Berlin, as reported in the press, the German embassy announc- cd today. The ambassador. s trip 10 Austria will not last more than q week, the embassy says, and Is made Ion family business"
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
SILK SHOP MANKRUPT

New Haven, Feb. IS R>-The Main silk Shop, Inc, of Hartford, yesterday filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, listing liabilities of S36,S97 and assets of s22,35S.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

the date on the warrant 10 prove that the warrant was made on the day before.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

Yearly order Rates Upon Application Count 6 words to line,
 II lines to an inch.
 Minimum Space, lines
 Minimum Rock Charge SS cents No Ad Accepted After r. NJ. toi Classified Page on Same Day, Sat. 10 A. Nj,
 Ads Accepted Over tho Telephone for convenience Of customers. Call ssb. Ask for a Want Ad" Operator
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
AUTOMOIIVE
Auto and Truck Agencies

Auto and Truck Agencies S ACME TRUCKS Sales and Service. Eric son Motor Sales, III South Main st Phone S7o.
 BUICK MOTOR cARs-sales and Service Capital Buick Co.,, I93 Arch St Phone 26O7.
 CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS -saier and service. Superior Auto Company, li9 Church st Phone 2li,
 CHRYSLER--4 and 6. Sales and service. Bennett Motor salea 2b0 Arch St. Phone 2gS2.
 DOLCE BROTHERS Sales and service s.&F Motor Sales Corp, l5s Elm St. corner Franklin. Phone 73l. FORD CARS and TRUCKS FoTdton tractor. Sales and service. Genuine parts and accessories Automotive sales & Service Co.,. PAS Elm. Phone 27Ol FRANKLIN CARs-The car for 10 years Sales and Service. 453 Wes, Main st Tel. Ss9s.
 HuPMoBILE AND CYLINDERS
 City Service Station
 24o Hartford Ave, A. NJ. Paonessa Pres.
 Also the Domijan Motor Go.
 Cor. of Broad and High sts. CADILLAC CARs-saies & Service Lash Motor Go. "A Reputable Concern" West Main, corner Lincoln street. LEXINGTON. OAKLAND AND CRAY Cars. Sales and Service Hardware City Motof Co.,. Elm St. Phone 2724. LEXINGTON Oakland and Gray High grade motor cars. sales and service c. A. Bence. sl Main St, Phone 22l6 l.EXTNGT0N, OAKLAND and GRAY Mo. tor Cars. Sales and Service, Hardware City Motor Co.,. Elm St Phone 2724 NASH-motor cars See the new Hae sales and Service, A. c. Hawker. 6S Elm Street Phone 245e,
 oLDsMoBILE MOTOR cARs-"Tho Re. fined Six" Smith Motor Sales. 100 Vert Main St, Phone 2sOO. PAIGE & JEWETT- Sales & Service. Whitmore Paige & Jewett Co.,. sl9 East Main St. Phone 2Slo. REQ MOTOR CARS and Tucks. Kenneth M. Searle & Co., Sales and Service; cor Elm and Park sts. Phone 2llo. Local agents fot Gabriel snuhbers, STUDEBAKER MOTOR CARS Sales and Service, AIbro Motor Sales Co.,. s25 Arch St. Phone 26o.
 wGLI.Ys.KNTGHT AND OVERLAND motor cars. Sale sand Service. l27 Cherry St. "The Sleeve-vave Motor" R, C. Rudolph. Phone 2O5l-2. Autos and Trucks For Sale g BUlCK-master $. 1928. brougham sedan. Al condition. Bargain for cash. Tel. 3l6 S65 High St.
 i FORD sENAN-2- 2-I934: 2-i924 Ford tour. 1 inga. 2-i994 Overland tourings 1928 Maxwell coupe in good condition. 1923 Ford sedan, Ford 1925 4-ton truck. 1924 Willys.Knight touring. Time payments
 Rudolphs Garage. l27 Cherry St Phone 1 205l.2. salesroom Main St Phone G35
 l LEXINGTON late 1928 sport model, Min
 ute Man six. passenger touring car. 1 thoroughly reconditioned and newly l painted, Six wire wheels and good tires. Trades and terms considered. c. 4.
 Bence. 5l Main St. Phone 22l5. I-EHlNGTON--5 passenger late 1923 l brougham in first class mechanical l condition. paint and upholstery are ex- cellent brand new cords, spare. c.
 A. Renee. 5l Main St Phone 23l5 A CAR OF YOUR CH0IcE-Nash 8, 1 touring. Ford 1924. sedan. Hudson 33. coach. Oakland 25. coach. Essex 23. coach. Oldsmobile 25. sedan. Lexing- ton 1924 sedan. Lexington 22 roadster.
 Many others priced low. Aaron c.
 Cohen Inc. lS3 Park St.. Hartford. Conn, Open evenings.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

pr, and Mrs, William E. Norton of Maple Hin have returned after spending a few days in New York City
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
THE HERALD "WANT ADS"

Alphabetically Arranged For Quick and Ready Reference,
 LINE RATES FOR CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

ACME TRUCKS Sales and Service. Eric. son Motor Sales I'll South Main st Phone s70.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

Harry Il, Howard and Leon A. Sprague Of Maple Hill have gone 10 New York City where they will attend the annual mid winter con- ference of the trust division of the American Bankers association at the Waldorf-Astoria.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18
Lost and Found

SKATES sHARPENED- -- Hadneids Sport Ing Goods. i5 Main St,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-18

The regular meeting of the w. c. TT, u,. which was postponed from last week because of the storm. was held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Merrill of Nowington center.
The Washington times., 1926-05-25
NAME 5
REVISED
BY THOMAS r. CURRAN.
rnternatlonal News, scrvice

HOLLYWOOD. Calf. May s25.
This matter or giving movie actors
and actresses "a euphonious name
is still in vogue.
The following are among the
latest ernendations: NJ s., u @
Marian Rice lis now Joan Alden.
Edouard Regino Edonard Ra-
queIlo.
Barbara CIoutnlan Barbara Kent.
Violet GareWe Rita CareWe.
Kathleen Morrison leen Moore.
A rose by any other name might
be as fragrant, but motion picture
folk don't believe 1t. They think It
might be even more aromatic IL the
name were changed.
Coriiss Palmer, without argu-
menf. il something Of an improve.
.ment over Violet Buckingh ham, and
it's question whether Sally
sO'Neill issInore piquant than Chat
sie Noonan. 49,
would Jack Price have the 70
mantle connctations OF Ricardo
Cortsz? Ricardo. didn't think 50,
Joseph Frank" was discarded
by Buster Keaton.
John Bowers and Pauline stark
didn't have to worry much in
adopting screen name. In grade
school 3 they answered to 'IOnn
Bowersox, and Pauline Starkey. .
1T would require an accom-
plfsl1ed siren to do business as .Ap
poionia Chalupez," but PoIa Negri
has little difficulty.
sOlga Kronk, Lillian Langhanke
and Augusta Appel. 2 No. these
The Washington times., 1926-05-25
MEET To COST
81 600, 900
BY EUGENE WEARE
Noted war Correspondence, Journalist

Noted War Correspondents, J0urnalist
and Author
Copyright. 1895. BY The international
News Servicel
CHICAGO, May 25.At Chicago
the Roman Catholics Of the world
win foregather for an :nterna-
tional. Eucharistic Congress, the
first of such assemblies to be
held in the United states, on Sum
day, June 90, and carry on untn
Thursday. June "a:
involved IN this five-tlay demon.
sfrafion- VIII exceed $1,000, 900.
every penny, Of which has been
ratlered by voluntary contrilbu
ton from among Chicago Cath,
iolics.
Herein you have one OF the
many striking phases OF the whole
enterprise. Because the congress
Is purely religious, undertaking,
nothing that might suggest, even
remotely, an unworthy purpose
has been tolerated. No CONNER
cialism OF any kind has been
allowed. There has be9n nc BAR
ter and sale. no public solicitation
OF funds. no advertising" space
sold n souvenir booklet or guide.
TO cope with the situation
brought about by the influx, over
night. Of 1000, 900 and more, Wis.
itors, all. Chicago, catholic and
Protestant, Jew ana Gentle, have
Joined hands. Each Of the city's
900, 900 inhabitants seems to have
constituted himself or herself
sort OF committee of one to wei.
come the pilgrims.
10 adequately meet with tbs
difficulty brought about BY the
prOblem Or language alone, II has
been necessary to Duild up q
corps Of interpreters numbering
more than 900 men and women.
Add, to this the task OF doubling
the food supply of rhe city, Its
housing, health. safety and sani
tary arrangements and accCmmO.
dations. And then, because this
ceremonies Of the closing day, oi
the congress are to be held 81
MundeIein. Ill, q little village on
the outskirts Of the city, 1t viii
be necessary to transport about q
| million people within five hours
over four high-speed railwaya
The Washington times., 1926-05-25
LADY HOUSTON CAN
NOT RULE FORTUNE

ISLE or JERSEY. May 2b.-
The Royal Court Of Jersey declared
Lady Houston mentally and physis
SIS, 900, 900, fortune left her BY her,
husband, Sir Robert Houston. wlao.
The Washington times., 1926-05-25

in honor of his 1O3rd DirthJsy.
The aged man said: The first
hundred years do not count. am
feeling just as well as II ! were
starting on new life. Il.
The Washington times., 1926-05-25

are not names from an employment
agency. but the real names 0fl
Claire Windsdr,i Mary AstOr and
Lila, Lee; respectively.
The Washington times., 1926-05-25

only three candles were on the
birthday cake of Sigmnnd Dringer,
the celebration at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. Arthur Berger. was
The Washington times., 1926-05-25

Hot water from geysers III Tee
land, already used In laundries,
may be piped under the surface of
the grouAd To stimulate vegetable
growing.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-29
Ceremony to Be Followed
by Informal Dance at
st. Anthony Hotel.

Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, the
357th Infantry of Reserve Officers
will formally accept Miss Bess Car
roll, feature writer of The Light, as
sponsor of the regiment. There will
be a presentation cermony, followed
by an informal dance.
Beginning at s o'clock in the ball
room of the st. Anthony Hotel, with
a military ceremony, in which reserve
officers of the regiment will take part,
the event will feature several talks by
civilian officers. Colonel S. F. Gre
celius, commanding the regiment, will
accept the sponsor on behalf of the
357th Infantry.
Miss Carroll. accompanied by for
mer Mayor o. B. Black, followed by
Miss Ruth Cowan and Lieutenant
Sterling Burke, will pass through q
guard of honor selected from the in
fantry to the stage, where Colonel
Crecehus will be waiting to accept
the sponsor for the regiment.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-29
PRETTY STARS
LEAD BABE
To. ROAM
Tot WanderS From Home in
Search of Wonders of
Firmament.

While detectives early Thursday
morning sought her supposed kidnap.
ers, 4-year-old Ruth Chavez watched
the stars until sleep could be denied
no longer and then sought a bei
among the weeds along the bank of
San Pedro creek near the home of her
parents, 800 South Laredo street.
Uneasiness, presumably born of in
tuition, aroused the mother long be-
fore daybreak. She found Ruth's bed
empty.
The distracted parents notified po-
lice they believed their daughter kid.
naped. But it was the stars, shining
through her window, which kidnapped
only the fancy of Ruth.
She went out ito look for other
pretty Ones" Ruth wandered after
the stars until sleep overlook her.
Patrolman ]. J. Calderon walking
his beat discovered her at daybreak
fast asleep in the weeds on the creek
bank,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-29
MYSTIC P I'VE R
FAILS WOMAN
IN CRISIS
Fortune Teller and Her
Husband Jailed on
SWindIe Charges.

Mystic powers of Corpus Christi
woman which enabled her to tell the
past, present and future of customers,
failed to foresee the arrest of herself
and husband in San Antonio in time
to evade the long arm of the law.
Thursday the clairvoyant and her
husband, accompanied by Deputy
Sheriff Ike Elliff of Nueces county,
started on the return trip to the gulf
coast city, there to answer swindling
charges.
The couple was placed under arrest
by Detectives Hartman and Higgins
at a Broadway address upon tele-
graphic advice from the sheriff of
Nueces county.
A large amount of money, said to
have been obtained by the woman
from persons whom she gave advice,
was held for safekeeping when the two
were jailed. e..
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-29
Emerson School
Factory Program
Scheduled May 8

Open house will be held by Ralph
Waldo Emerson school at p. m.
Monday, May 3, it is announced by
Miss Kate Schenck, principal. An en-
tertainment and musical program will
feature the occasion. Exhibits Of the
San Antonio Manufacturers associa-
ton also will be on display Miss
Schenck said. Friends, patrons and
the public are invited to attend.
Concert numbers, to be given dur
ing Music Week contest between the
school, will be given by the school
orchestra. Mrs. L. L. Marks and Miss
Helen Fleischmann will be heard in
vocal solos,. Arthur Storms and
Charles DuBose will make short talks.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-29
Thieves Take Tools
IL Miles From s. A

Distance means nothing to a first
class burglar" remarked Detective
Sergeant A. Hopkins as he received q
report on a theft committed 10 miles
from San Antonio on the Hildebrandt
road.
The Dielmann Construction com,
pany reported carpenter tools
wrenches, cutters and pipe threaders
stolen from a house under construc
ton there.