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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
OAK GROVE

The chapel exercises on wedns-d..
morning delighted both faculty az
students. who gave a warm velco,s.
to the three guests who contrthm,.s
go richly 70 the. program, DR.. 4
dArgy of Waterville, Henri Mare,,,.
Of Waterville and Boston, and pa.
thile Langlois Of Montreal. Thu ~
gram, which lasted more than hal, =
hour, was estirely in French. Tbe -.
vice opened with the hymn, 'sDahos.
Sainte cohorte" by the girls chorps
Miss Meader presided and real !.
Psaume quatre-vingt-onze. after whilst
the school united in fOraison Dopnini.
Gale. The chorus sang II ne car.
duff" and Miss Meader made the A..
nouncements. Helene wctherbea ss,,
"Chanson de Florian," with Bes.y,cs
Sawyer at the piano. Miss Meader r.
introduced DIR. d'Argy, the snest.,
of the morning, who began with rlo~
ing compliments TO the aeeur,,.
French OF the instructor the tirrrr,,st
facility of the girls in handling =.
language and the perfection OF Nj.
Wetherbees Interpretation OF acbs.'
son dc Florian." DR.. d'Argy's subt.e+
was La Langue Franchise" II.
program came to a triumphant chs.
when Henri Narcoux first sang II.
Marseillaise,' and then led the e..
rus in il with Panthile Langlois ;.
the piano.
The Scarlets won the second ur.,.
tice game by the decisive score ~
6-1. Kathleen Sylvester. Esther Rz-s
and Meredith Perkins starred for ia
victors. Thirty of the girls hsv.
signed up for hockey.
At q mass meeting on Tuesday eve.
ming nominating committees yer.
elected to prepare a slate Of officers
for the Oak Leaves STAFF and On. for
the Christian Association. The for.
mer committee is made up of the ~.
lowing girls: Norma Fuller, Esths,
Rand, Beatrice Perkins. Angie Rous.
and Eleanor Meacham. The latter is,s
follows: Ruth LAVAL, Alice Buzz.
Elizabeth Martin. Helene Wetherbee
and Jacqueline Clark
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
Funeral of Romandel Hight


Miss Flavie Thibault was given a
delightful shower party Tuesday eve
ming at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Napoleon Thibault, in honor
of her marriage to Antonio 2. AL
bert, which will occur on next Mon
day morning at Notre Dame de Lour-
7des church. The party was arranged
by the sisters of the bride to- be,
Misses Divine and Florine, and Miss
Beatrice Pomlow. In compliment to
the season autumn leaves and flowers
were used most attractively in the
rooms About so close friends of
Miss Thibault were present, who ar
rived before the return of Miss Thu
bault, who was a dinner guest of
Mrs. John Manning. Many lovely
gifts, no two alike. were presented in
a handsomely decorated basket. The
gifts were unwrapped and displayed
to the guests. In interesting contests
prizes were wo by Lillian Bulger of
eWaterville and Miss Esther Roderick.
The dining room was lovely in its
decorations of leaves and flowers and
candle light of red and yellow. A
delicious lunch was served. A pretty
wedding cake made by Mrs. Arthur
Pomlow. occupied the center of the
table, and the emblems were won by
Mrs. Percy Violette. dime; ring, Mrs.
Wadwell Laney; tbimble, Miss Vale
dia Lanclot. The favors were bas-
kets Of sailed nuts. The affair was
nicely arranged and carried out and
a happy occasion for Miss Thibault.
/, who has a host Of friends who extend
oeSt wishes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
WEEKS MILLS

Members Of the Deer Hill Gene.
terry Association have painted The
fence around the cemetery. Two
new members have been added.
Mrs. H. ]. White and Mrs. P.
Brown, attended Pomona Grange a
South China Tuesday.
Miss Nina Doe of Lynn, Mass. Is
passing two weeks with her sister,
Mrs. c. w. Hammond.
L. K. Crommett is passing q week
at his mothers, Mrs. Lila Crom.
NETT.
Mrs. Bertha Reed returned 10 be-
work in Augusta, Monday
Mrs. Higge of Waterv!lle,
preached a very interesting sermon
at the Chapel, Sunday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

G. Fred Burrill of East Madison
was a business caller in town Wednes-
day.
Attorney Thomas S. Bridges of
Danforth, who has been in town for
several days representing Eastern
Plup Wood Company the defendant,
in the case of Henry Reed VS.. East
ern Pulp Woor Company of Calais,
which occupied Tuesday in Supreme
Court, has returned home.
Mrs. Hattie Whitman, who has
passed several weeks with relatives
in Canaan, left Wednesday morning
for Massachusetts, where her hus-
band has been employed on repairs
at Harvard College. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whatman are soon to leave for St.
Petersburg, Fla, where a few win
tiers ago they established their home.
Mrs. Leon Witham, Mrs. Perley
Stevens and Mrs. Robert Hall at
tended the Pennington Fair. We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Reed of Fair
field. and Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Smiley and son, George, of Augusta,
were guests of Mrs. Ellen Cover and
daughter, Miss Addie Cover, the first
of the week.
Mrs. Ida Hoyt. of Dorchester,
Mass. who has passed several weeks
in town, guest at the home of her
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
ger Eames, and niece and husband,
Mr. and Mrs. Perley Stevens, went
to Oakland Wednesday to visit with
sister, Mrs, B. J. Libby, before re-
turning to Dorchester, Mass.
Attorneys F. Harold Dubord and
n. A. Marcou. Of Waterville, were in
town Wednesday representing Frank
Langlois of Shawmut in two cases
in which A. S. Burke, also of Shaw
NUT, was the other party.
Mrs. Bessie NJ. Thompson is pass
ing a few days with her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. William c. FLEET
cher in Norridgewock.
County Attorney Harold f. Weeks,
of Fairfield, was in town Wednesday
being one attorney for A. S. Burke in
cases of Burke vs. Langlois and
Langlois VS.. Burke.
Walter o. Hight. who came here
Monday night to accompany the re-
mains of Romandall Hight, here for
burial, left Wednesday morning on
his return to his home in Arlington,
Mass. While in town Mr.. Hight was
the guest of his cousin and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert n. Pratt of the
Canaan road.
Colby r. Huff has purchased the Ed
Pomelow block located on Water street
next to railroad crossing. Mr.. Huff
will Immediately start work changing
the first floor to a modern up-to-date
studio. Mr.. Huff started in the pro-
tographic business % years ago with
the c. A. Smith Photo Co. of Water
Vile. Later he was employed by the
Dartmouth College photographer and
also worked with the Elmer e. Chick
ering artists of Boston. He started in
business for himself at Newport in a
ground floor studio. and from New
port came to Skowhegan Is years ago
this month and he has successfully
conducted a studio in all its branches.
Mrs. Thomas O. Howard, who fell
at her home on the corner of North
avenue and High street few days ago
and broke her wrist. has closed her
home for the winter and went to New
port Wednesday to pass the winter
with relatives. .s-..
Misses Annie and Alice Folsom of
Kineo, students at the Pennington
Normal School, were in town the first
of the week as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Buker. They were accompanied
by two friends, Frank and William
TAYLOR
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

yersalist church enjoyed a Twu..
tea at the church last Sunday nirhs
after which the first meeting az ~
year was held with Mrs. Tracy w "
Pullman as leader. y
Mrs! Arson Dorr is i'll at her ho,..
on Fay court. Ae
Mrs. Georgia Drew Of Guilfora :
in town the guest OF her sister W
Henry Dexter, on Maple street
DIR. Walter Gilbert, who has ~
in town the guest of relatives. "a.
returned to his home in Calais -'a'
Mrs. Lizzie Towle is in a, \.
home on Forest street. W
The North Dexter Sewing M,
will hold a good sale at Hutchir..oo
and Gates store on Friday afssr
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

Mrs Robert Dow and daughter.
Loberta of Augusta, are-guests for a
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Plummer of Pleasant street. =
Little Miss Jacqueline Buker went
to West Hartland Tuesday to visit at
the home of her great-grandfather. J.
r. Larry, where her mother is passing
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huff OF Dexter
were guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Buller the first of the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
3. p. w, Notes

Members of the Business and Pro-
fessional 'Women's Club gathered at
the club rooms for regular business
session Tuesday evening. Because of
a shower given one Of the members
the attendance was small. The next
meeting will be held on October IL.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Judkins on Water street, when the
board will give the annual party to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
eastern & Central Standard Time)

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WsB, ATLANrA--4zs.3-7ook.
200 6:0o-Public school program.
s9e 70 s:eekSsnis u o5eg Bses5a
WPG. ATLANTIC CITY-2ss.s-iooo X
ZOO 6:00-News; Organ recital.
$50 6:so-Dinner music program
200 s.oo- Studio concert:
WBAI.. BALTiM oRE-24e-i72ok.
900 s:Oo-Sandman: Dinner music.
1880 6:30-Mixed quartet; Trio.
900 st9o1 aHl1nnn psnss e oIsses t
$50 6:sO-Philip Dundon, baritone.
800 7:o0-Program from WEAF:
wGR, BuFFALo-sls-s4ok k. ~
SOC: 500 7:oo-Prosram from WEAF;
KYW. cHICAGo-53s.4-560k k
500 s:00-Stories; Dinner music.
900 S:o0-Classieal concert:
1880 9:so-Congress carnival
wMAO. CHICAGO-447.5 $50 k.
81 ECO 6:oo-Otgan and orchestra.
IS 900 S :00-Orchestra. =
$50 s:so-WMAO Players.
webb. CHICACo-s7o.2-siok.
!. 200 J :oov Dinner music.
l0no o:0o-Musicai program.
WIS, CHICAGo-s44.e-s K.
700 60o-Supperbell program.
go 7:O0--Rae & Lee: WIS Trio.
/ WCN-WLIB, 500 X
! 7I5 6:15-Steries: Dinner music.
5 900 S:0o-Program frcm WEAF.
II 100 10 :oo-Popular programs,
WOk. CHICAGO-2I7.3-l3s k.
700 6:oo-String ensemble.
800 8:ec-Varied programs.
= WLW. CINCINNATI-422, 3-7iok.
7:ao 6:o0-Ohio Rhythm Kings. -.~
$500 :o0-Nisconti's Orchestra.
900 s:o0-Radio show broadcast
II: 80 10 :3o-Latonia Melody Boys.
1890 II GOETHE Castle Farmers.
I2:f5 il:l5-Night Howls.
WsAI. CINcINNATI-32s.s- 500
500 ! ;o0-Program from WEAF.
WKRC, CINcINlNAT1-325.s-9 k.
1000 e:0c-Swiss Garden froiic-
* II 90 &c :0c-Popular programs.
sWCHB, CLEARWATER-265.3
$50 6:30-Dinrer music.
WTAM, CLEVELAND-3se.4- 40 X.
J. 500 s:oo-Holienden Orchestra.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
WCSH, Portland, 500.

THURSDAY. SEPT. 80
1000 A. M. Housekeepers' hour.
1857 A. M. Washington time signals.
1900 NJ. Weather.; early stocks
1905 Z. NJ Cafeteria concert
8. 90 r. M. Victor hour.
6. 90 P. M. Cafeteria concert.
coo r. NJ. Stocks; grain market.
p. NJ. Weather; announcements.
6.13 p. NJ, Lost and found
6.I5 p. NJ. News of the day.
$40 r. NJ. Childrens period
7.30 p. Nj. Sport results.
7.32 p. NJ. Ollovyer Optics.
8. 90 =. NJ. Studio program
1000 p. NJ. WEAF. Goodrich Silver
town Cord Orchestra
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

the club members. Miss Margaret
M. Chase, the president of the state
Federation will give an account OF
the National convention, which she
attended in Des Moines. Iowa. The
members are cordially invited to at
tend this meeting and the executives
would be most happy II every MEM
Der is present The president Miss
Adelena Landry, will call board
meeting at the club, rooms this
Thursday evening at which 1t Is
necessary that every member be
present. Tickets for the b. p. w.
benefit to occur on Tuesday evening
the 5th, at the Opera House are In
the hands of the club members. The
entertainment will include "Sktnners
Dress Suit" featuring Reginald Den
ny and Laura La Plante. with or
chestra music, and Frances Aldrich
in fancy dances and Frank Lane
musical and trick entertainer. Any
one wishing tickets are requested to
confer with some member OF the
club. The entertainment is being di-
rected by the finance committee, OF
which Miss Leila z. Fairbrother Is
the chairman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
DAILY RADIO PROGRAM
(Esr) (csr)

txs) (csr)
1880 6:,o-Studio program.
EGG S:9o-frosram frorl WEAF.
II 100 lo;oo--Lombardo's Orchestra.
WFAA. DAI,LAS-475.9-630k.
s:;o 6:so-Joy's Orchestra.
woo, DAvENPORr--4s3.e-62o
6:4s s:45--Chimes and sports.
WHO. DIES MoiNEsmsasE57ok.
$3.50 7:.o-Philbreek's Orchestra.
300 e:oo-WHO Trio.
'sS %d II is0 DE4Rolf f-easss.;
iS: :SS s :oS-FrolieEe faneer''
"a 100 II :0o-Tuller Orchestra.
WWJ, DETRorT-3s2.7-e5ok.
500 s:0o-Dinnei concert.
s Wex: 7WsSSRf bpsFsor from WeA5
500 s:oo-Goldkettc Ensemble.
WBAP, FORT WOkTH-47s.s-63o k.
$3.50 $50 Musical program.
1880 s:so-Saxophore octet.
W VITO. HARTFoRpM eI9sy n9y,
500 s:oo-Dinner music.
1880 6:3o-WTfC Staff Quartet.
1905 e:o5-The Jewellers.
xxx, HASTINGS-2ss;s-lo4ok k.
7:l5 6:1s-KFKX dinner program.
KTHs, HOT i sPRfN eG.sss- sfai k.
1000 9:0o-KTHS radio favorites.
|io:4s s:4s-Lawson Reid. orsanist
II 100 !o:oo.Accordian soioist. 49,.
ZOO 6:oo-Sehool Of the air.
l2:45 :4s-Nighthawk srolc
WHB. KANSAS CITY-3s5.e-s2ok.
500 7:0o-Dinner hour organ.
300 8:0o-Musical program.
WREo. LANSING-2s5.5-i05o
SIS SIS s 5:isER'Tns5 s oaese.sr.
IS 90 s:oo-U. Of S. c. program
II 100 1o:0o-KFI Drama Hour.
200 i2:p0-Azure Music Club.
XIII, LOS ANCELES-405.2--
IL 100 o:0o--Zoellner Quartet.
100 l2;00-Dapce music.
WHAs. MISREPRESENTATION.
VINO. MEMPHIS os.7-6oo
900 S:0o-Commerec of Memphis
10:lS 9:ls-Vesey Ensemble.
WMRF. MIAMI BEACH-3s4.4-7sok
II 100 o:0o-Dance music
WHAD. MIL .WAUKEE-275.1- k.
$50 S:3o-Classical program.
WCCO, MPLS.-ST. PAUL-4ls.4-72o k
900 8:o0-Program from WEAF.
II 100 10 :00-Lief Ericsson program: Sen
ators Shipstead and Borah
WoR. NEWARK-4o5.2-74
6Is sIs-Dinner. music; News.
7:30 6:30-Orcste's Orchestra
s :00 7:oo-Studio varieti J.
900 S:0o-SS. Paris" Orchestra.
l0:l5 s:iS-Baltusrol Orchestra.
WSMB. NEW ORLEANS-sls-94e K.
$50 s;'0-Naried features. -.
WEAF, NEW YORK-4el .5-6lok.
500 s:00-W aldorf Orchestra.
ZOO 6:00-Midweek hymn sing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
.Sk0WhEGAN LOCAL news
Somerset County Headquarters rAHnRs SSos f.

i Many friends of Mrs. Keith
Thompson Of New York, formerly
Miss Anna Merrill daughter of Mrs.
Eta S. Merrill of Water street, will
be interested to know that she has
gone to Washington, d. c., to assume
the duties of a member of the faculty
at Gunston Hall, girls private school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon o. Tuckey of
Auburn, were guests at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin l.. Clough of
Madison avenue, the first of the week
ON their way to Pennington.
- NIr. and Mrs. William Holland and
NJ Hollands mother, Mrs. Mary
Holland, have been passing several
days in Quebec, Can.
Mrs. Edwin L. Clough. and her sis
ter Mrs Charles Longfellow of town.
and Mr.. Cloughs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Orrison Clough of Madison,
motored to Pennington Wednesday,
to attend the Fair.
Skowhecn Rotarians met at Grand
Army Hall Tuesday noon for the
weekly luncheon which was served
by caterer, Mrs. Kate S. Simpson and
much enjoyed. The inspiring music
was directed by DR.. Raymond A.
Derbyshire with Mrs. Marion 7. Cd
dy at the piano. In the absence of at
torney George w. Cover, the presi-
dent. the business session was pre-
sided over by tn evice president, John
H. Jenkins. There was no speaker
at the meeting and only a fw mat
ters of business came up. One OF
special interest was sendisg a dele
gate to the district meeting to be
held next week at Poland Springs.
Funeral of Romandel Hight
The funeral of Romandel Hight
was held Tuesday at the home of his
nephew and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert N. Pratt of the Canaan road,
conducted by Rev. George, Merriam,
D. D., pastor of the Bethany church.
The burial was in Southside Gene
terry. The bearers were Mr.. Pratt,
Harold Chase, George Mitchell and
Fred Moody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

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100 s:oo-The Serenaders
$3.50. 7:30--Orchestral concert.
900 8:00-The Eskinos.
10 100 9:00-Silvertown Orchestra
WIZ, NEW YoRK--454.s-66ok.
7:05 6:os-Madison Orchestra.
7:ss 6:ss-United Press sport talk.
100 7:00--Radio movie drama.
ss: go S: :sSssSsf' o g.: esmH'
WGBs. >NEWtNORK-3ls:e-ssok.
500 500-Uncle GB: Music.
$3.50 7:30-Studio features.
$3.50 s:30-School of Music hour.
10: 80 9:30-Hall's Orchestra.
WNYC, NEW YORK--526-s70k x
700 6:oo-Piano recital: Talks. ..
$3.50 7.30-Musical programs.
WI WIw i;' New Yos sixrsi
500 8 :ooLOuestion box; Music.
KCO, OAKLAND-36l. $50 X.
900 s:oo-Bem,'s Little symphony
ll2:00 II :o0-Musical Bears.
WoAW, oMAHA-s2e-s7ok.
700 6:o0-Dinner hour program.
10 100 e:oo-Classical program. &
WIFI, PHILADELPHIA-394 Z.
6:4s 5:45-Adelphia Orchestra.
8 200 7:oo-Program from WEAF:
500 5:ooxWeather; Dinner music.
500 7:oo-Sesqu Centennial hour. r.
goo S:0o--Concert programs.
| 10 90 9:00--Dance orchestras.
WCAE, PITTSBURCH-461.3- $50 k 3.
500 5:oo-William Penn Orchestra.
500 7:oo-Book talk: Musie;
900 s:o0-Program from WEAF.~
II 100 1o:oO.Kaufmann's Orchestrs
KDKA, PITTsBURGH-sos.l-97ok.
.6:l5 5:l5-Dnner concert.
500 z:oO-Half hour with Handel.
$50 7:3o-Coneert.
II 80 10 :50-Flotilla Club program.
KCW, PORTLAND-4s1.5- 6iok.
900 S:0o-Dinner concert.
II 100 o:oo-yaudeville program.
WAR, PRoVIDENcE-4s5-
SIS 7:l5-Musical programs.
WRvA, RICEMoNDx25 .3-ii7ok.
s:4s 7:4s-Newport News, Va. night.
KsD. ST. LoUIs--54s.l-5Sok. 9.
800 s;oo-Prog1am from WEAF
II 100 10 :o0-Feature programs
WBZ. sPRINGFIELD-33a.I-eook.
$40 s:1o-News; Organ recital.
$50 S:3o-Dance orchestras.
900 s:oo-Royal Orchestra (WJZ).
10 100 e:oo-Weather; Missing persons.
CNRT. ToRONTO-356.s-s40.k.
900 s:1o-Concert.
WRC, WASHINGToN-4ss5 -640k
ZOO 6:00-Dinner music.
SEQ 7:oo-Programs from WIZ.
| 10 100 9;oo-Tupman's Orchestra
THURSDAYS SILENT STATIONS:
WANG, WAX. WsM, KFAB. WILT
WOO. CNRA. cNRE. WoS, xxx
excl. CFCF.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
Burial Of Miss Frances A. Priest

The remains OF MISS Frances a.
Priest. who died at Sunset Home in
Waterville, were brought to Show
hogan Wednesday afternoon, follow
ing the service at the home. for bur-
iai in the Southside cemetery. The
.committal service was conducted by
the Rev. George Merriam, D. D., pas
to of the Bethany Baptist chuch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30

There will be a special meeting OF
the Ladies' Auxiliary to Simon Pet
ers Post of the American Legion. at
the Legion rooms this Thursday eve
ming to make arrangements for the
joint installation. A good attendance
is requested.
Skowhegan schools will close to-
day. permitting the teachers to at
tend the County Convention to be
held in Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-30
Compiled by United Press)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 80

(Stations arranged alphabetically BY cities.
First column Eastern Standard Time, sec
ond column Central Standard Time. After
midnight heavy hgures.) .
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$50 on this genuine m0hair suite.
Outside and backs in plain veiour.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-26
PANAMA PLANE
NEARS COL On

Determined to get. to Panama In
two hops, IL not In one. Morndr. I'll.
4. Bartlett plotted the all.metal
PHO seaplane No. 2 but OF S.guana
Bay. Isle Of Pines, at 6:55 o'clock
this morning and headed south over
the Caribbean.
Bartlett, flying the second plane
wednesday in the Nays attempted
nonstop flight from Hampton Roads
to Panama, was forced down near
the Isle Of Pines when his oil sup
ply failed. His teammate. Lieut..
b. j. Connell, flying plane No. 4,
also was forced to abandon the
flight short of the goal, due to d
broken connecting rod.
From Siguana Bay. where the
hop-off took place this morning, to
Colon, the destination, is roughly
TO miles Barring accidents, IT
should be an easy performance. as
Bartlett had completed almost 1900
miles of the flight when the failure
OF his oil supply forced him down
on Wednesday,
A dispatch from the II. s. 8. Raj
eigh, one or the four stationed yes.
sells along the route that Com
mander Bartlett had passed over
the ship at her station at 9:05 a.
M. 20. H :"
Naval authorities estimated Bart
lett was making about 74.5 knots
an hour
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-26
Fire Nets Are On!

nets and In their place are experimenting the
safety bags in which persons imperIed by fire escape
the flames.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-26

past week has variously been re-
ported as critical. due to cancer Of
the intestines. may have already
died. and that the Rumanian govern
ment is withholding the news be-
cause of its political effect.
1t is also reported that the former
Crown Prince Carols supporters,
especially the Peasants party which
is in control OF large parts Of the
army, are already gathering their
forces for desperate coup d'etat.
aimed at placing Carol on the
throne.
Meantime, Premier M. Averescu
and NJ. Bratianu, former premier,
who are the principal opponents to
Prince Carols return to grace, are
reported to be making precautionary
preparations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-26
HELLENIC
BODY MEETS

How the woman with a. family
to care for can manage a business
career and still maintain her own
home will be explained to members
Of the National Professional Pan.
Hellenic Association, which began
its annual conference today in
the Grace Dodge Hotel.
The secret of caring for chill
dren and business will be explained
by Mrs. Lillian Gilbreth. of Mont
clair, n. j., head of a firm of con-
sulting engineers and mother of IL
children.
Mrs. GiIbreth win speak tomor-
row morning. She attributes her
success in home and business to
intelligent planning and co-opera-
ton of members Of the family
Since the death OF her husband
two years ago. she has taken com
plete charge OF his business. Prior
to his death she assisted him in.
his business. aiding him In the.
planning of every detail.
Following a general discussion
of program for the association.
during the coming year. at this
mornings opening session, mem
at q luncheon IN the hotel. The
session was resumed this after
noon.
The annual dinner will be held
at $50 p. m Today. Sessions will
be held at $50 a. m. and go
b. m. tomorrow. the conference
closing with election Of officers.
DR.. Louise Stanley. OF the Bureau
of Home Economics, is president
of the association.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-26
IN FIGHT ON
RUM RUNNERS ON COAST

LOS ANGELES. Nov. ga
fleet of airpIanes to discourage rum
smuggling into Los Angeles for the
holiday season is the hopeful ex-
pectation of Col. Robert Firth.
head Of the prohibition enforce.
ment service In southern California
Firth also announced he will
call proprietors Of hotels and
cabarets here into conference to
determine whether in their opinion.
consumption of liquor among their.
patrons has diminished or increased
during the last year. 2