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Yours respectfully.
ADOLPH SIXTO,
st. Thomas Bulletin Oct. 18th,
u. S. NAVAL RADIO STATION
CHRISTIANSTEn ST. CROIX.
14TH OCTOBER 1926.

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14TH OCTOBER 1926.
Courtesy Of the Associated PreSS.)
Washington. Harry A, Rawlings,
ba> khcld star Of the Annapolis Football
team for four years. died of TuberculO-
sis atthe FitzsimmOns General Hospital
IN Denver, He was born in Cincinnati
and appointed to the Naval Academy
from Kontuel.5 in 1913. Making the
team 10 his first year and figuring in its
three successive victories over West
Point. Last year during the army and
navy game in New York, the team, af-
ter its defeat, gathered around a radio
micrOph0ne to send a navy yell with
Rawlings name thrice repeated. Raw
lings home was in Newport, Kentucky,
where he will be buried.
Washington Armed guards, ade-
Quately equipped to defend the mails
from the depreciation of armed bandits,
were decided upon by President Coolidge
and his cabinet as a result OF a 300, 900
dollar mail robbery at Elizabeth, New
Jersey. If it takes the army and navy,
the United States mail must be protected
and the lives Of postal employees safe
guarded, declared Postmaster General
New after the meeting. The Postmaster
General said, Legislation to make an at
tack upon the mails a capital offense
would be recommended to congress-
Detroit. After arriving here safely on
Friday morning on the trip from Lake
hurst, New Jersey, the navy's giant
dirigible Los Angeles" cast off from
the Ford Airport twelve hours later for a
return trip home because of the heavy
winds and the uncertainty of the wealth
er conditions here. At midnight she
was we'll into New York. having been
aided by a stiff breeze on her tail and at
tanning seventy miles an hour at n
time and we'll on her way home.
Philadelphia. Howard }. Savage, of
Chicago, was elected National Command
er of the American Legion after one of
the hardest fights for the position in Lee
gion history. He was elected 10 the midst
of the twenty-first ballot, Gaining a ma
ioritv in a hard contest between Savage
and Colonel j. Monroe Johnson, Of South
Carolina, Savage was leading on the TWEEN
tv.frst ballot when Colonel Johnson took
theplatform and withdrew his name. His
action was followed by Thomas A. Lee OF
Kansas and j. Williams of South Dakota,
who also had been placed in nomination.
Savage was in the hall and was carried
to the platform on shoulders of legion
aires. Heis the general superintendent
of maintenance of way of the Chicago
Elevated Railways. He vas commission
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ed 2 first L~iprrnnant Of engineers from
civil life III 1910 and served with the
ftty-Iirst et1ineers constructing Rail
roads until June 1919. From then until
July 1919, repairing roads in France He
was born in Boone, Iowa, on January
3rd 1884.
October Is
Moscow,-The opposition within a par
ty. headed by Trotzky Len0Vietf and
PealakOff, c~apitulated Internationally to
the central executive committee. Offer
of peace were advanced to the majority
group of the party, led by Staline.
NorfOlk.-klass Eyerets, Norfolk div
err, walked across the bottom of Hamp
ton Roads Bay, a distance of five miles
from old Point Comfort, to Naval Base
in W hours and forty minutes wearing
heavy diving suit with lead s0les' and
with eighty pounds Of lead strapped
about his body to Withstand the sea pres
sures. He overcame many obstacles, IN
Guiding channel cuts and untar Cling HIM
self from a ships anchor, negotiating
the channel and when he finished he was
weak in legs and numb in back and
shoulders. He was equipped with a teIe-
phone and an air pump accompanied him.
WestpOint. The army'S powerful eIe-
ven, which was the underdOg Tor two pc
RODS, made a strong finish to defeat Syr-
acuse by tWentyseven to tWentyOne be-
fore twenty thousand spectators in the
Military Academy's new stadium.
Buffalo Ending his first week Of
campaigning reelection, Governor Smith
turned on the Republican organization of
New York State with a charge that it
had employed by pOcrisy, double dealing
and double crossing in its attitude TO-
wards the prohibition question and he
advised all Democrats to vote yes on the
wet and dry referendum to be referred
to the voters this fall.
New York.-A thick carpet on the
steps of the city hall, a tb Dne chair on a
dias in the AlbermOnic hamber, the
Roumanian flag surrounded Dy masses OF
American flags, gold chairs, gilt posts,
and green ropes, all these are in readi-
ness for the official welcome which May
or Walker will extend to Queen Marie of
Roumania when she arrives on the
'Leviathan.
Halifax.-The schooner Blue Nose"
of Lunenburg, for three years queen of
the Nova Scotia fishing fleet, defeated
the Haligonian by thirty-one minutes in
the title races off this port. A second
race will be sailed later.
S~hanghai.-A troop ship, laden with
munitions, took fire in Yangtze River,
eleven hundred soldiers being killed
through fire and explosions from shells.
The shin was the ''Kuang Yuang" trans
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as her theme, "A Body Hast Thou Prepared For Me" In the evening at o'clock the Epworth leacue VIII meet, with Elmer Sea berg as leader. The evening service Is scheduled for o'clock and Rev. Miss Lord will have as her sub ! 1ect, "A Command of Jesus, Which Means Much to the World"
 The Social Service class will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 3.45 o'clock. This class is rapidly growing in popularity and the work planned for ! the sewing class is meeting with 1 much approval. The Ladies' Aid so- clety will meet at the parsonage on Wednesday afternoon at c.30 o'clock. On Thursday evening at 7.45 o'clock ! the regular midweek service will be held and the group will continue Its | study Of Stewardship" The spe- i cial topic chosen for next week by the pastor will be The Mental Life" These meetings have been | well attended, with young people in the majority taking part in the services. The Neumann fund offer ino will be taken at this meeting. At it's close the Sunday school board will hold a meeting.
 i Kensington Congregational The regular morning service at i the Kensington Congregational church will be held tomorrow at 10:45 o'clock, with q sermon by Rev. Vernon l.. Phillips. At 12.10 D. m. the Sunday school will meet and at 6 o'clock, the Christian Endeayor society.
 Berlin Congregational
 The Boys class will meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at t12 Berlin Congregational church and the regular morning service is scheduled for 10.45 o'clock. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pastor, will deliver the sermon of the day, taking as his subject. The Peril of Self-Dis- trust" The Mems class and the Sunday school department will meet at 12 o'clock. It will be Rally Sun day for the latter.
 Party This Afternoon
 The primary department of the Berlin Congregational church Sun day school will be entertained at a social this afternoon at ? o'clock at the Warrington Community house. Games will be played and refreshments will be served.
 Banns of Marriage
 Banns of marriage will be pub lished tomorrow at St. Paul's church for Dominick Solvetti and Miss Lena Polumbo. The wedding will take place at St. Paul's on October 14.
 Banns of marriage will be pub lshed at the Sacred Heart church, East Berlin, tomorrow for Edward | Louis Wall of New Haven and Miss Marjorie Aurelia DeMore of East 1 Berlin. The ceremony will be | solemnized in East Berlin on Octo- 1 Der 20.
 We'll Child Conference
 A We'll Child Conference will be | held next Friday afternoon from , | to 4 o'clock at the T. A. B. hall, | Kensington. A nurse will be in at l tendance and mothers will be en-
New Britain herald., 1926-10-02
LEWIS IS SEEKING
 MORE INFORMATION
Prosecutor Remains Noncom- mital on Visiting Nurse Question CANNOT LOCATE CARTER
Wedding of E. Phillip Sparks and Miss Doris Beckley Today-Ccme- tary Association Elects Officers School Board Meeting.

Stating that he did not feel well enough informed regarding the sit uation to make a statement, Prose- cutor Charles F. Lewis declined to make any comment regarding the proposed appointment of visiting nurse for the town of Berlin, mat ter which has stirred up considera- ble agitation pro and con.
 The pdosecutor, who is also tax collector, was asked what he thought of the proposal, but he de- clined to make any comm ant, stat ing that he was desirous of studying the situation at a great length. He stated that his opinion would be based up whether or not a visiting nurse is needed in Berlin.
 First selectman George B. Carter could not be reached for his opin- ion. There is considerable interest regarding the first selectmans idea of the matter. It is believed that there will be a lively battle between those for the move and those against if it comes up before the town meeting
 Sparks-BeckIcy Wedding
 The wedding of Elmer Phillip Sparks, son of Mrs Josephine Sparks of Plainville, and Miss Doris Hubert Beckley of Beckley, will be solemnized this afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. George S. Griffith of kensngton. The cere- mony will be performed by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, pastor of the Der lin Congregational church. and the couple will be attended by Walter Hausman of New Britain as best man and Miss Beulah Sparks, sister of the bridegroom as maid of honor.
 The bride will be attired in peach georgette and she will carry a show CT bouquet of bridal roses. He at tendant will wear blue chiffon and she will carry a bouquet of buter- fly roses. The gift of the bride to her attendant will be Chinese pin and the bridegroom will present the bestman with a set of white gold cuff links.
 DulinS lIlS CcItilOly MISS Ndln- crime Bronson of Hartford and North Adams, Mass, will sing 70, Promise Me" and Because" The home Of Mrs. Griffith will be at tractively decorated in autumn colors and evergreen. Fifty guests are expected 10 be present at the ceremony and the reception, at the close of which the couple will leave on a wedding trip to Cape Cod. Upon their return they will reside at 147 West Main street, Plainville. Mir Sparks is associated with the Plainvilule Lumber and Coal Co.
 School Board Meeting
 Routine business was discussed at theregular monthly meeting of the Berlin school board, which was held last evening in the town clerks | office. '..
 Governor to Land Today
 A large number Of Berlin people | motored to Blue Hills this after | noon, there to witness the inaugura- tion of the new landing field at the Silver City rifle range on the | Nichols farm at about 1880 o'clock. | Governor Trumbull's arrival was to officially dedicate the field and a formal reception was being planned l
New Britain herald., 1926-10-02
Kensington Congregational

The regular morning service at the Kensington Congregational church will be held tomorrow at 10:45 o'clock, with q sermon by Rev. Vernon l.. Phillips. At 12.10 D. m. the Sunday school will meet and at society.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-02
NOTICE

The Registrars of Voters will be m session at the town hall, Satur- day, Oct. 9th. 1926, from 1o m., to 2 ?. m., for the purpose of re- cciying rcmos 10 he placed on the Caucus List.
 JOHN r.. LAMB.
 GEO. F. SKINNER.
 Registrars.
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| in his honor. The governor was to be piloted to the field by Lieut.. Earl Fleet of Yalesville and intended to participate In the shoot during the | afternoon.
 The trap shoot and target con- tests will be held until dark, having started at 10 o'clock this morning. It will be a big day. and some of the best marksmen in the state will be present.
 Included in the prizes will be a silver humidor filled with cigars. On the cover is the insignia of the club and inscribed on the article are the | Governor by the Silver City Rifle Club" The governor is said to be a capable marksman and 1t was ex- pected that he will give all corners a run for their money. People will be present from all parts of the state, according to ad- vices today.
 Outing Next Saturday
 The outing of the New Britain Church Baseball league will be held next Saturday at ? o'clock at the Benedict Recreation field. It Is planned to make the affair a big one and a large group Of fea- lures will be included. among them sports of all kinds. A dog roast will be held in the evening. Prizes will be presented in the course of the day to the winners in last sea- sons series.
 Ministers to Meet Here
 The regular meeting of the Hart ford Association of Congregational Ministers will be held Monday at the organization being the guest of Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. pastor of the local congregation. It is expected that S5 ministers, representing parishes throughout central Connecticut, will be present. X business meeting will be held and a dinner will be served.
 Feast Day at Church
 Next Thursday will be observed as the Feast of the Rosary at St. Paul's church, Kensington, and special services will be held in that connection. Rev. John C. Brennan will be in charge.
 stevens Elected President
 Claude W. Stevens was elected president of the South Cemetery as- sociation at the adjourned annual meeting held last evening. F. H. Crane was chosen vice president and Harold W. Upson was elected secre- tary and treasurer. The executive committee consists of Mrs. Sidney M. Cowles C. Fred Johnson and E. J. Stevens.
 St. Paul's Church
 Masses will be celebrated at s and 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Paul's church. Kensington. Rev. Thomas J. brennan of Hart ford will be in charge. Tomorrow will mark the quarterly communion of the Holy Name, the Rosary, and the St. Paul,.s T. A. B. societies and these organizations will partake of communion at the o'clock service. school will follow the 10 o'clock mass.
 Sacred Heart Church
 Mass will be celebrated at g o'clock tomorrow morning at the Sacred Heart church, East Berlin, a which time the Holy Name. the Ros- ary and the St. Paul's T. A. B. so- cieties will partake of communion. Sunday school will follow.
 Kensington Methodist
 The Sunday school department of the Kensington Methodist church will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The regular morning serv- i've will be held at II o'clock and Rev. May B. Lord, pastor, will have
New Britain herald., 1926-10-02
NOTICE REPTBIICAN CAUCUS

The republican electors Of the Town Of Plainvillc are requested to meet in caucus in tho Town Hall on Monday evening. October II. 1926 at Soo o'clock r. M. for the purpose of nominating their candidates for representatives to th' General As sembly. Justice Of the Peace and Judge of Probate and 10 transac. any other business proper to cc'Ls before aid Caucus
 Ky ori'r of the Tc"N Committee.
 F. r. SEYMOUR,
 Chairman.
New Britain herald., 1926-10-02

A We'll Child Conference will be held next Friday afternoon from to 4 o'clock at the T. A. B. hall, Kensington, A nurse will be in at
 tendance and mothers will be en-
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The Sunday school department of the Kensington Methodist church will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The regular morning serv- i've will be held at II o'clock and Rev. May B. Lord, pastor, will have
The Washington times., 1926-09-01

remain until the end Of September.
With Doctor Johnson are his daIigh-
ter, Mrs. David s. Barry. jr., and
her baby daughter, who have been
Ii Atlantic City. Major Barry, nov
on duty ii Haiti, will return 70
washington on October %.
y
Mrs. George Barnett. wife Of
Major General Barnett, who passed
several days In Washing ton, re-
turned yesterday to Wakefield
Manor, her home In Virginia,
Miss Laura Harlan, who passed
July and August at Murray bay,
Canada. returned to washington
yesterday and ID now established
here Tor the season.
80 u
Mrs. Hare Lippincott has taken
prof. william Jones cottage ut
Chocorua III the White mountains,
New Hampshire, for the autumn.
MAM
Miss Claudia Read, daughter Of
Mrs. u. NJ. Read, who has been.
81 saing several months in France.
will sail for home on October 20.
and come to washington early IN
November.
MidshIpman ID. @. Carusl has
gone to White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, to join his parents, Mr., and
Mrs. Charles Francis Carusi at
their cottage.
q. III. Dawson or Washington Isl
at the Davenport Hotai III spokane,
Wash. for q prolonged visit. He T.
touring the West.
! Mrs. william Crawford Gorgas,
widow or the former surgeon gen
araI of the Army, who has been
spending month with Mrs. Del il
IA. BIodgett On <Mackinaq Island, II
the guest this week Of Mrs. Q. ~
Taft In Chicago.
!. sir Harry Gioster Armstrong.
British consul general nc New 70 IN.
and Lady Armstrong are returning
from Europe today on the Homeric.
~
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whipple
Ccnnally, Of Atlanta, spent yeSter-
day in Washington, on their way
to- Auburn, to visit Mrs. CnnnGliy'
parents DR.. and Mrs. Copeland. Mr..
Connally win return IN d few days
and Mrs. Connally, who has her
infant daughter, Miss Sallie Patricia
Connally, with her. win remain for
two months.
A.
Lieut.. Comdr. w. ~. Clarke Ar
new and Mrs. Agnew are in New
York. whore they are registered at
The Ambassador,
The Washington times., 1926-09-01
KELLOGGS ATTEND
BRIDAL DINNER

The Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Frank b. Kellogg attended the din
ner last evening which the Iatter's
brcther.in.law and sister. Mr.. and
mrs. Francis j. Otis, gave at the
White Bear Yacht Club. st. Paul.
Mimi, for their daughter, Miss
Clara Louise Otis, and Bruce Burn
ham Harris, whose marriage will
take place this evening. Among
the guests, who numbered 40, were
the members Of the bridal party
and the out-of-town guests. The
Secretary and Mrs. kellogg will be
hosts at a reception this evening
at their home, Immediately follow
Ing the wedding ceremony, for the
bridal couple.
Nine. TiImont, wife Of the secre-
tary of embassy and charge
d'affaires of Belgium. Mr.. Raoul
Tilmont, who has been ia Europe
for several month 4 win leave
Antwerp Friday. Ser tanaber y. on
the Pennland for Men York.
The Second Secretary OF the
Polish Legation and Nine. Or
Iowska. who are passing their Va.
cation at Breton Woods, N. H.,
will return TO Washington on Labor
day.
The Washington times., 1926-09-01

F E MINIST OF
PERSIA A
VISITOR
Nine. Kahnourl, Here for
Sesqui, to Come to
Washington

4 picturesque woman Of the East
Nine. Sara Kahnouna, who arrived
in this country on Monday, will
come shortly to washington. She
ii In this country to represent Cer-
tain organizations of Persian women
at the Sesquicentennial IN Phila.
leiptia.
Nine. Kahnoum has for years
been one Of the leading ferninists Of
Persia, IT was not until recent
years, however, that she gained
courage To take that most drastic
Of steps for d daughter o9 Orient
and discard her veil. Her act. de-
spite the high esteem Ia which she
had been held BY her countEywomen.
brought down upon her unveiled
head for = time storm Of ce1lanre
from the very women for whose
sake she had disregarded the tradi-
tons q her ancestors.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mitchell Paimsr
are at the Mt. washington HOtal,
BRETON Woods, n. H, Tor = visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel a. Megeatii,s
of Yonlxers. N. II, have announced
the engagement 81 their daughter,
Miss Meta Miller Megeatt, To
Capt. Paul II STREET., Medical Corps,
III, s.. Al:
Miss MegeatI was graduated
from Miss Masters school ii Dobbs
Ferry and from the University %
Wisconsin. She received 3 master
0f science degree from Columbia
University. and later took course
in dietetics at the Presbyterian
Hospital. Captain Streit Is grad
uate Of the University oa Texas.
the Texas Medical School and the.
Army Medical school During thu
war he served II France.
The marriage will take place
early this Autumn at the home Of
the brides parents. Because sc the
recent illness 81 Mrs. Megeata only
the immediate members Of the two
families ana b few intimate friends
will attend
The Washington times., 1926-09-01
IN
SCOTLAND TO
SHOOT
American Ambassador to
Great Britain Takes
Highland Lodge

Alanson. b. EIoughton, American
Ambassador to Great Britain, and
Mrs, Hought0n have taken a small
shooting preserve in Scotland for
the grouse season aking interes I.
ing additions to the important
group OF Americans already in the
Highlands. Their place is "Lennox.
love- in misunderstanding 1t las
the advantage Of being near some
of the best golf courses in Scotland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Baruct, at
Fetteresso Castle, have Mrs. Wood
row Wilson ais guest.
Mime. Aksel Wichfeld, formerly
Mrs, Clarence Moore, of Washing.
ton, is entertaining house party
at Blair AthoII, having among her
guests Mrs. Alistair Macintosh.
known to fame as Constance Tai.
madge.
Clarence Mackay, lured over by
the promise of q good grouse sea-
son. has taken the grouse moor of
Altyre, Morayshire, where mis- party
will shoot over 10000 acres. The
residence Is more modern than most
Inoorland places and has 40 bed.
rooms and - baths
Senator and Mrs. Walter Edge
are occupying a Highland shooting
lodge. Mr.. and Mrs. Gurnee MUM
are also in Scotland and Capt. Sid
ney Herbert and Michael Herbert,
both sons OF the late Lady Herbert,
OF New York, are among those who
seek the Scottish moors FOR autumn
sport.
Miss Elizabeth TOmpkins and Miss
Joe Kelly left town yesterday ~
motor to- return to their home IN
Brooklyn, after b visit at the home
OF James Mccain In the GainesbOrn
Apartments. Previously they spent
two weeks IN Philadelphia, attend.
Ing the SesquicentenniaI. They
made the trip from Philadelphia to
washington BY air.
-
DR.. Loren B. Il. johnson has re-.
turned to washington from nia
summer home at Southwest Har.
Dor. Me-, where Mrs. johnson will
The Washington times., 1926-09-01

Miss Laura Tuckerman. daughter
oE Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man. and Miss Elsie Ekengren.
both Of Washington, were among
the guests at luncheon given
gerfield at the Turf and Field Club
before the opening Of the fall racing
season at Belmont Park. New York.
The Washington times., 1926-09-01
CAMPERS RETURN
FROM YELLOWSTONE

Members Of the Yellowstone-C Col
orado camping trip under the au-
spices of the FFienda' School, have
returned to washington from an
eight weeks vacation In Yellow
stone Park and at Colorado Springs.
The group includes Ord Preston.
Murray Preston, Philip Fairbanks,
James Robertson, Warren Glover,
George Mirick, Henry Mirick, Hrice
Hereford, Woodbury. Blair, Lynn
Anderson, Walter Connolly Augur
Towne, Walter Peter. Fred Hays
and G. van Worst.
\ +
Mrs Eugene LeMerle, who has
been the guest of Mrs. Charles
Stanley White at her country home
near Leesburg, has returned to her
home In @ Street
The Washington times., 1926-09-01
POLAND's ENVOY
10 VISIT SESQUI

Jan CiechanoWski, Minister Of Po-
land to the United States, accom-
panied BY Madame Ciechanowska,
viii leave Manchester. Mass. on
Friday to motor to New York. On
the morning Of saturday they viii
60 to Philadelphia by train, where
the minister win take part in the
observance OF Poland's Day at the
SesuuieentenniaI Exposition on Sum
day. The following day they viii
motor 20 Washington and return 10
the legation here.
The Minister and Madame CZECH
anows1a spent July and August in
Manchester.
The Washington times., 1926-09-01
ADMIRAL GRAYSON
REruRNING FROM RACES

Rear Admiral Cary 7. Grayson
win return to Washington on Fri
day from Saratoga Springs, n. X,
where he went early IN August to
attend the annual meet OF the
saratoga Racing Association.
Miss Norvel Munford, daughter
OF Mrs. Clark Munford, who is at
White Sulphur Springs, w. Va,
viii leave there early next week
for Bay Head, NJ, j. She win At
tend the wedding Of Miss Mary
FEatherine Richie, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. i. Carberry Richie, to
Richard Lloyd FarreIly, Of New
York. which win be solemnized at
Spring Lake. n. j., on Septem-
Der IL
Mrs Char.es Dunn. who was Wis
lting he, I.other, Mrs. Peter III. Hill
at her 90. sase in Spring Lake, n. j.,
Is nns; the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rie 2--d Dana Skinner, at 944 Park
~ nue, New York. She will re.
i5irn to Washington after Labor
Day.
Comdr. Charles Theodore Jewell
has returned to Washington from
Jamestown, r. L. where he has
besn for the summer with his
parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Theodore r. Jewell. Admiral and
Mrs. Jewell are remaining at James
town until later in the season.