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Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

stocks freely during the past few
weeks in anticipation of a slack
ening in business next year, rush
ed to cover in the high priced in
dustrials in which other melons
are likely
Scores of the minor industrials,
however, improved only fraction
ally, while a number actually clos
eel lower on the day. With the TX
ception of drop of 4 1-2 points
in Loose Wiles Biscuit and a
point or two in National Gamers,
National Department Stores, Pathe
and White Rock, the recessions
were held to fractions.
Call money held steady at five
per cent all day, despite the un
usual increase in trading, and
plenty of funds We're reported
avilable at that figure Time
money and commercial paper rates
were unchanged.
Commodity prices held fairly
steady Wheat futures showed
practically no change on the day.
Cotton closed five points lower to
II points higher Raw sugar fu-
lures and coffee moved within ex-
tremely narrow limits.
Foreign exchange trading was
quiet, with the principal rates
holding firm. Demand sterling was
quoted around $4.S4 1916 and
French francs around cents.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
$500, 900 Fire Races
Big Grain Elevator

FORT WILLIAM, Ont, Dec. II
(AP)-Two hundred thousand
bushels of wheat was destroyed
today when fire fazed the ware
house of n. NJ. Patterson companys
elevator 80" with an estimated loss
between $5OO,000 and $S00,O0
The fire was believed to have
originated in the driers. 1t was
one of the most spectacular blazes
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
American Cigar Co.
Pays 80 Is Pct.

NEW YORK, Dec. II (AP)-
Prosperity of tobacco companies
generally this year was reflected
today in a holiday distribution OF
about $5,O0O,000 by directors of the
American Cigar company, in form
Of a stock dividend of 33 1-3 per
cent in common IstocN about $15,-
000,000 of which is outstanding.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
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New York, Dec. II (AP)-The
general cotton market closed
steady today at a net decline of
five points on December, but IA
to IL points net higher on later
months.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Metal Market
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NEW YORK, Dec. II (AP)-Cop-
per, quiet; electrolytic spot and
futures 13 SIS; lead, quiet; spot
1900. Zinc, dull East St. Louis
spot and futures 700 @ 705. Bar
silver, So IL.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Many a man wakes indignant
when he hears of a case Of wife
beating and privately wonders if
he could get away with it.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Candies are always welcome at
Christmas time. See our line of
boxed and bulk sweets. Palace
of Sweets. ~ nu,-
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

A man won't drop ashes all over
the floor if he is the possessor Of
one of our attractive smoking
stands. Standard Furniture Com
pany.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
By I aylor

in the history of Fort William, witch
flames shooting $50 feet above the
roof of the structure, itself about
$50 feet high.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
FOR HER

Underthings, handkerchiefs, silk
hosiery; a variety of dainty and
attractive gifts. Babbitt Brothers.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Fancy Carriers, chiffon hose in
all shades, under-garments OF tin2
est crepe de chine and georgette.
Scorse Fashion Shoppe. ...,--
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Sport gloves of kid or suedette;
novelty handkerchiefs, hand-paint-
ed and embroidered; hand bags of
fine leather, tapestry and imported
bead. work, attractively priced.
Scorse Fashion Shoppe. ntt9ft'f
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

White gold, green gold or sterl-
ing silver vanities, decorated with
dainty enameled designs. e. H.
Black. 8F
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
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Liberty Bonds
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NEW YORK, Dec. II (AP)-Lib-
erty bonds closed:
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Why not small heater to asa
sure quick, portable warmth in out
of-the-way corners? Babbitt. Bros.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

A watch is the aristocrat of
mems gifts. We have them at ali
prices. An attractive stick pin
makes a man happy. Beautiful
sets of hand-tooled leather, useful
and handsome. e. HI. Black
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

MY neckties are absolutely NOT
the type in Christmas cartoons.
Bill .O'Hara.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Enlargements make excellent
Xmas Gifts. We have the kind that
will please you. Carson Studio,
"The Home of the Kodak" Flag
staff, Arizona, Phone 62.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Useful gifts are best. Why not
q Iumberjack, sweater, shirt or an
order for pair of Florsheim shoes.
j. A. GreayeS.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
FOR THE CHILDREN

Guns for the boys breed manli-
ness and self-reliance. Babbitt
Brothers.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18
FOR HIM

Belt sets, sock and tie sets, and
many other attractive combinations
for men. Babbitt Brothers.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

A full line of American-made
toys. Bigger, stronger, brighter and
more ingenious than toys of for
eign manufacture. Murphy's.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Give your friend who likes to
hunt a case of his favorite shells,
gun, cleaning rod set, shell belt
or gun case. Babbitt Brothers.
Winslow daily mail., 1926-12-18

Bears Rush TO Cover
"Bear"s traders, who had sold
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
POINCARE PLANS
HIS COURSE
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Continued from First F.ageJ
less 81 IN unsettled question. M.
Poincare has strongly opposed the
Mellon accord. but as
premier lie may not be- able to
carry hts opposition 70 Is great
lengths az he did when out Of the
cabinet
The prospects are, however, that
the debt problems win be left large.
IL in the hands Of NJ. BRAND, but
he will be advised TO take no pre-.
cipitate action. 1t seems likely that
the debt settlements will be delayed
In being placed before the Chamber.
NJ. Poincare is said TO BE- very
anxious to meet with Secretary 81
the Treasury Mellon, but the Amert'
can cabinet officer appears to be
not anxious to meet IA. Poincare
In any formal conference.
The strength Of the franc, which
has irnrN oved since the advent Of
III. Poineare to office, appears e
rest entirely IN public confidence
lin M. Poincare.
THE state of the Treasury Ii I'D
better now than e was when the
chamber passed AZ. az sMpnxiesi
hill providing for the use OF the
lremainding of the Morgan lean
to bolster up the almost depleted
lexcheQuer.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
RELICS
CHECKED Up

Thorough check.up OF ali parts
OF the Egyptian collection and SINH
lar collections in the New National
Museum IL being made today under
direction Of Or. !. 3. Casanowicz,
curator In charge, TO determine the
extent Of recent operations Of the
Museum Rafflea. =
Investigation, It was stated. has
revealed no further clues 70 the
identity OF the thief. He ID believed
by museum officials to be an ex-
perienced Egyptologist ana con-
noisseur Of more than ordinary cali
Der. The articles taken from the
case were chosen with rare judy
nent OF art worth. It Is stated.
Some OF the stolen objects are re-
garded as priceless and cannot be
duplicated, It il said. Museum Off
Gals are unable to arrive at any
thing like Q true estimate of the
value OF the loot.
The check.up may not be COM
pleted before the close OF next week,
1t was indicated.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24

studying the problem that there
should be great municipal market
in the present area. This was pro-
vided in the plans of the Public
Buildings Commission Of 1917.
Provision cannot be made in this
market, however, for the scores Of
wholesale markets, feed and grain
stores and farm implement COM
pakies now occupying the area to
be condemned for public building
sites.
The matter probably will be
formally considered by the three
commissions, either singiy or joint.
ly, during the next twelve months,
by the end OF which the public
buildings program VIII be well I'm
der way in Washington.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
CALLS DRY law
FAILURE
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watched everywhere with interest.
"There is less drunkenness IN the
Irish Free State, with its three
and a third million inhabitants,
than in a single American city OF
half a million population.
THE difficulties of enforcing this
law In the United States, with its
thousands Of miles of coastline and
its great land borders, are immense.
"All the navies in the world
could not absolutely prevent rum
running. This, by the way, is q
highly profitable enterprise.
american bootleggers are amongst
the most Incorporating prohibi-
-tionists, for many Of them, in a
short time, have made considerable
fortunes.
1T am Of the opinion that event
vally in the public interest there
will be a modification OF the law
to permit of the sale Of light wines
and beer"
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
NE v MARkE7
AREA SEEN

Creation of new marketing
center for the District in the
vicinity of the Municipal Fish
Market, as part OF the program
of Improvement of the Washington
harbor and waterfront, Is being
considered today.
Members Of the Public Buildings
Commission, the Fine Arts Com.
mission and the National Capital
Park and Planning Commission are
giving the establishment OF the
proposed new marketing area the
most serious consideration.
It is regarded as almost certain
the market center will be snlrted
during the next few years from the
area it has occupied for decades
from the Center Market westward
to Twelfth Street as a result CT
the public buildings program.
It is believed by many VINO are
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
ROBERT SCOT I
C0NFESSES
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Continued from First Pagel
]. Mueller and Emnet Byrne, who
handled the case, strongly intimated
that Roberts attitude was "franAs''
and gave vent to the intinatiOnA
IN court.
Robert, in his statement. denied
that he and his brother Russell
had entered the drug store in which
Maurer was killed to rob it. He
declared that he shot Maurer fol.
lowing a quarrel over a package
OF cigarettes.
!, When shown q copy OF Roberts
confession, Russell said:
Thank God, he has finally told
the truth. I'm glad for the sake
Of my wife and children"
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Partisan Press Greets
POincare Cabinet With
Wonder and Amusement
BY HARRY r. FLORY
InternatlanaI NeWa psrrlee


PARIS, July 24.-How long can il
last?
This was the question the influen'
tial Partisan newsy Ders asked TO.
day in considering the cabinet or.
ganized by former President Ray.
lnond Poincare.
All conceded that a government
containing six former premiOrs, rep
resenting all shades Of French po'
litical opinion, was certain to be an
excellent governing body, provided
It's members could continue in har-
mony with each other.
The newspaper La Voiente, organ
Of former Finance Minister Calllaux,
sums up the new cabinet as mot .
ministry but a Tower Of Babel"
Caillaux ana Millerand were the
only active former premiers omItte,l
from the cabinet. Even EdouAr
Herriot, radical Socialist leader
whose political opinions are dia.
n1etrically opposed to those Of Pom
care, has been included.
1--WE expected something else
from Poincare," said the Echo do
Paris which nevertheless urged sup
port Of the new government
lie Figaro warned the ministry
not to be deceived by the temporary
artificial rebirth of confidence in
French credit.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
4 Still IN RACE
FOR D. c. HEAD
PRINCESS MARY
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for the conmissionerahip by the
Thomas Circle Citizens Associa-
ton purely on d non.partisan
basis, for the best interests Of the
Further Endorsement for Capt.
Albert j. Headley, denoted police
officer, for the vacant Fenning
post was given last night by the
Southwest washington Citizens As
ISOLATION.
Five citizen bodies, comprising the
Mt. st. Adams Council Of Citizens
Associations, acting through the
council, last night Endorsed the can.
didacy OF Gen. ELI a. Helmick for
District Commissioners Frederick A.
Fenning, resigned.
The associations making up the
Mt. ST. Adams council are English
village, Richmond Park, Wesley
Heights. Cathedral Heights, and
Burleifii.
Today Earl r. Gates, chairman Of
the council, sente this telegram 70
President Coolidge ct White Pine
mt. ST. Alban's Council Of citi.
zens Associations heartily ind0rsRs
candidacy and would be deeply
gratified by appointment OF Gen. Eli
A. Helmtck to office Of District Of
Columbia Commissioner"
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
MAN SOUGHT IN
DRUGGIVG
lcontinued from FLrst Page.l

Roaenfield, according to Constable
Garrison. was with Miss Clawans n
washington just prior to her arrest
Thursday night.
Rosenfield. Garrison's investign.
tons show, also Is personally 10
uuainted with Mrs. Warnke.
The Investigations, the constable
says, show that Rosenfield and his
wife have not been getting along
well together. and that their life haa
been marked by quarrels.
Evidence now in the hands OF the
authorities indicates, 1t Is said, that
Miss CIawans and Mrs. Warnke
were Jealous of each other because
OF Resented, but that they recon
ciled their differences in an effort
to bring about separation Of Rosen'
field and his wife.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
g. FATALLY HURT.
IN OHIO CRASH


\ TOLEDO, Ohio, July 24.-Travel.
ing at IA rate OF 50 miles an hour
an automobile containing Chief OF
Police G. Il. Harvey, Of Hoover
Vile, Pa, and two other Hoover.
vile residents, plunged down rail-
road embankment here early today
and turned over several times. prob
ably fatally injuring all three oc-
cupants.
Chief Harvey received fractured
skull; Bert Kalley's back was
broken and James Manner received
fractured skull.
It was the third serious accident
here today, Earl e. Rousoh, 80, son
OF q prominent Columbus, Ohio,
minister, being killed when he drove
his car into q freight train, and
Mrs. Mary Daley, 70, mother of
Joe Daley, Toledo fight promoter,
receiving a fractured skull in an
other crash.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
DEVALIN's AccUsER FAILS
TO WIN HIS cAPTAINCY

Commander r. G. Heiner, second
in command at the Naval Hospital
In Norfolk. who preferred the
charges against his commandant
Capt. C. NJ. Devalln was not pro-
NOTED to a captaincy yesterday
along with 81 of his fellow com.
manders in the medical and supply
corps of the Navy.
The promotions, recommended By
two naval selection boards, were
approved by President Coolidge yes.
terday. They also included the
promotion Of "a lieutenant com.
manders to commanders.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
JOY rider
HELD AS
SLAYER
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stated today that they have in their
possession warrant charging
woodward with white slavery.
Assistant District Attorney Ralph
Given refused to let them serve
their warrant, they say, owing 70
the fact that the man must face q
murder charge.
The white slavery charge grows
out Of the allegation that he took
Miss Mildred FIiger, 16 years OLD,
estate near Bethesda, Md where
2235 New York Ave. n. W., 70 an
he lived with her for two weeks
and then brought her back and re-
leased her near her home
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
SPANIARD RUNS AMUcK
KILLING TWO AND Himself

BILBAO, Spain, July 24.-Domin.
go Dueno, 81, shopkeeper, sud.
denly ran amuch today killing two
friends, iniuring a haif.dozen per
sons and finally shooting himself
to death.
No explapation could be found
lfor Dueno's sudden naadnass.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Power Lease Approved

The War Department today ap.
proved a renewal OF one year from
August OF the lease to the
Alarnbama Power Company OF the
], 0O-kilowat substation and other
facilities at Waco Quarry. near Rus
sellville. Ala.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Shark browns Youth

GENOA, July 24.--S. Crsella. an
adverturesome youth. met a hOr-
rible death today when he swan
a half-mile Off shore ana was at
taclsee by > shark -and dspualraaA
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Mellon Not to DIscuss Debit

4N@VH1UW ANUV 70 DEDCUDB UCDC
DINARD, France, July 24.--Sec-
rotary Mellon has not the slight.
est intention Of participating in a
financial conference while in Eu'
rope, members of Melons party
said today.
Mellon is set in his resolve not
to mix business with pleasure and
he regards his visit to Europe
solely in the light OF a vacation.
Our plans are as yet indifinIte, :"
member of the Mellon party in.
formed the International News Ser.
vice. I'VE will probably tour
northern France and pass through
Paris within two or three weeks
en- route to Rome"
The Washington times., 1926-07-24

THE PHOTODIAGRAM describes the manner in
which Aaron Podack New York jeweler shot to
death BY robbers who attempted to hold him up Podack
killed one DC the bandits before he Tell
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Morgan stlrs Up British Tnterest

LONDON, July 24.--While J. p.
Morgan is enjoying a quiet vaca-
ton in the English countryside, the
British press conjectures concern.
ing his presence here.
Morgan himself declares persist.
emily, that he Is here only on q
vacation, but the British press is
as persistent in declaring rhat cit
Is believed" that Morgan will en-.
gage in conferences here which will
have vital efefet upon the French
financial situation.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
Bank Robbers Routed

THE PICTURE SHOWS how robbers entered j
Ticcone,s private bank in New York. and held up the
teller just before the bankers son., armed, put the
thieves to flight.
The Washington times., 1926-07-24
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1926-11-19
City Items

Don't forget Fireman's Ball.
Thanksgiving Eve. State Armory-
advt.
Bacchanalian orchestra, Firemen's
Ball, Thanksgiving Eve, State Ar.
mory.-advt.
st. Johns Bazaar Tonight.-advts
Members of Chamberlain Council.
Jr. o. U. A. NJ. will hold pinochle
tournament at the club rooms to-
night, commencing at $3.50 o'clock.
Friends of members have been in
vited and social time will be en-
joyed.
A daughter was born at New
Britain General hospital today to
Mr.. and Mrs. Zigmund Monkiewicz
of 313 Washington street.
Boys are suspected of having brok-
en- into Tony Roney's shoe shine par
lor at 29O Main street last night.
Roney reported that between So and
$40 in change was taken. Officer
T. ]. Feeney l. investigating.
The police are investigating re-
port by John Presch Of 1870 DAILY
avenue that a dog owned by family
at 40 Daily avenue killed one OF his
chickens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lydal. for.
merIy of New Britain. now OF Attain
tic, Mass, have returned TO their
home after visiting Mrs. LydaFs
brother, William E. Nichols OF VIM
throp street.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1926-11-19

ed tor generations TO a more COM
pick variety OF distribution methods"
He described how New England
mills Were forced to meet these con-
ultions, declaring That the problem
was met and conquered in the
same way New Englanders have
been meeting dlIicuIt situations
since the first New England pioneers
cleared away few feet Of brush
for u cabin in the New England for
est"
State Delegations
State delegations to the confer
ence named their representatives to
the New England council, the exc
Each state elected twelve members,
six to serve for two years and the
others for one year.
Fifty-nine of the seventy-two
served on last years council. Con-
necticut was the only state to re-
turn its present council.
The organization meeting of the
new council will be held within
thirty days. At that time the Off
GERS of the body will be elected.
In addition to the elections the
delegates discussed various phases
of the conference, particularly the
question of the budget which will
be increased next year to 100000,
twice the amount raised for 1926.
Massachusetts at its meeting
pledged $4,000 as it's contribution
to the 500, 900. Connecticut ex-
poets to raise 100000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1926-11-19
Rutherford to Inspect
FlagpOles in This City

As result of fatality in Hart
ford, Tuesday night when a flag
pole fell under a heavy gale, killing
a workman in the street, Inspector
A. N. Rutherford OF the building
department has decided to have all
flag poles atop New Britain buildings
tested.
The inspector reports there are
few poles in this city so located as
to cause apprehension as to their
safety. Buildings having ornaments
not integral with the walls, will also
be studied to determine the safety OF
these fixtures. Electric signs sus-
pended over sidewalks will be test
ed, the city having had occasion tc
block a Main street walk during
Tuesdays storm to prevent accident
from topping sign.
READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR YOUR WANT.
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Mass. and n. II.

Massachusetts elected the follow
ing representative to the council:
For one year: Barrett Andrews,
Boston; E. R. Johnson, Boston: r.
Franklin McElwain, Holyoke: Win
throp Murray Crane, Jr., Dalton:
Louis X. Liggett( Boston; P. T.
O'keefe, Boston.
For two years: John f. Tinsley,
Worcester; Joshua d. Brooks,
Springfield; John Chandler. Sterling
junction: A. Lincoln Felene, Joseph
G. Kimball. John s. Lawrence, all
Of Boston. The last three of the
one-year men arc now members.
New Hampshire: For one year:
W. S. Rooster, Concord; Robert P
Bass, Peterboro; NJ. A. Dickinson,
keene; A. l.. Felker, Concord; G..
NJ. Putnam, Hopkinton; c. w. To-
hey. Manchester. For two years:
Col, Frank X. Knox. Manchester;
George A. Wood. Portsmouth;
Frank P. Murphy. Nashua; William
A. Barron, Crawford; ]. D. Upshaw,
Claremont; Edgar c. Hirst, Concord.
| The last five are new members.
Conn. Delegates Reelected
| The Connecticut state delegation
unanimously reelected its twelve
| members to the council. The fol-
lowing will serve for one year: Jo-
seph W. Alsop, Hartford; Elijah
Rogers, Southington; Isidore Wise,
(
rington; f. Kent Hubbard, Hartford,
and E. E. Rogers, New London.
For two years: Stanley II. Billiard,