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New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
RESCUED SEAMEN
 TELL 0F ESCAPE
Survivors of Ocean Tragedies
 Unfold SuHerings

1 New York. Oct. 5l R,-Twelve i seamen, survivors of two sea tragc- dies. today told the stories of the rescue that came to nine after a week adrift in an open boat off Der muda, and to the three others as they swam by the ilotsam. of their schooner sunk with loss of II when cut down by m ocean liner in q Cape Cod fog.
 When Captain William D. Potter, seven of his crew and Joseph "Bin" Notice, the colored cook. were alnd- they unfolded a tale or the sea that began with the abandonment of their four masted schooner, the Horatio G. Foss. Bound for Mar unique from Philadelphia 'the vessel took a battering from three success size gales and sprang leaks when foo miles off Bermuda. On Oct. %. Captain Potter ordered the ship abandoned.
 The crew took to the sea in q co- foot motor boat it's engine removed 10 make it lighter The schooner sank soon after. With heavy seas blowing, the crew rigged up make shift sails. For six days they rowed and bailed and maneuvered their craft, their bodies chafcd by their spray-stiffened clothing, their hands blistered and cut,
 When the seventh day dawned, and their larder was reduced 10 seven biscuits, land was sighted Bermuda-and the men bent 10 the oars. but a gale beat them back when they had made to within @ few miles Of shore.
 They then sighted the Nolendam as she steamed out of Bermuda. Az dusk set in Captain Potter lighted a flare, which was sighted at once from the Nolendam's bridge. A half hour later the crew of the schooner fell exhausted on the Eolendam's deck.
 From Boston came details of tl'e rnscnc of three Of the crew of the II that had set out from Gloucester for the fishing grounds in the schooner Avalon, which was rammed and sunk by the Italian liner Presidento Wilson.
 The men on the schooner sighted the liner half mile astern about 1 } minutes before the collision, said El- den Fleet, helmsmen, of Gloucester one of the three saved.
 Captain Vogler, who went down with his vessel, had just gone below and l called him back" Fleet said When he saw the ship ovcrhaulne us and knew a collision was immi- nent he ordered the auxiliary engine started and hauled off 10 port. A few minutes later 1t seemed to us that the Wilson also followed that
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
FIND SITE OF ANCIENT RACE
Smithsonian Scientists Inearth In dian Village 2,OO0 Years Old-Not PucbloS.

Washington, Oct. q CP)-A race of long Indians, who van ishcd perhaps 2.HO0 years before Columbus sailed from Spain, laid the foundation for the rich Pueblo cul- ture Of tho southwest. it was reveal ed today by Smithsonian. archeo- logical expedition which has return cd from Mexico.
 The first complete village of the race vas discovered by the eypedi- ton in ChaCo Canyon.
 Seventeen houses, sunk several feet in the earth and lines with slabs, were in the village. together with 45 cellars for storage of corn and a kiya or ceremonial temple.
 The inhabitants of the village were q race distinct from the Pueblo, said Frank H. H. Roberts of the BQ"cau of American Ethuology( who headed the expedition. Skele- tons Of the inhabitants were found to he undetormed and long-haaled while the Pueblos were roundcr- headed and accustomed 10 dcform the heads of their children.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
Renew Baptismal Vows
 At Close of Mission

With all other forms of illumina ton extinguished and with lightc' candles upraised. TOO men renewc, baptismal vows which were takeI for them by proxy in their infancy in the closing ceremonial of a week mission at St. Josephs church las night.
 The mission was conducted l. Fathers Sammon and Robbins of th Order of Mary Immaculate. know as the Oblate Fathers. Services wer. conducted every evening and at 5:3t and ' o'clock in the morning and SC taxed was the seating capacity O. the church that extra chairs wer' provided inside the sanctuary for th' overflow.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
ENL|STS PARENTS
 IN DRIVE ON KING
Mayor Thompson fingered by
 DeriSiVe 1eleSramS

Chicago. Oct. S1 CCP)-Mayor William Hale Thompson today in- serted new line ln his drama, Run, George, Run" and started oul anew 10 chase the king of Eng land from American soil.'
 This time the mayor appealed 10 'ha largest audience he as yet has attempted 10 play to-rhe parents of cAIl.rcn now attending American schools.
 Tie mayor was angry today and consequently he minced no words 3u i, latest attempt to interest sorua- body in his 1927 version of inc Spirit Of '76."
 Go out' said re 10 thc parents n this broad land. and round mp inc history books your children are now studying, You'll find that your Dnblic schools are being used 10 dis sam'nate British propagdnda."
 This statement out Of his system the mayor turned to the cause Of hts auger-those peoplt who have quietly. or in any other manner. ignored his pleas for aid iu lis great America First" movement.
 'J have been ridiculed," he said. "1 have ben derided. Worse than that I have been lied about. But mark you I'm not crying about i'."
 No evidence Of a tear eruption was in evidence, so the last state- ment wasn't necessary.
 Tt makes little difference 10 me- this riding" he said. I'm used to II. The job Of stopping the move ment 10 undermine the foundations Of our government involves lot of difficulties and I'm willing to sacri- flee myself 10 the cause"
 Big Bin's anger had it's organ pri- marily in a flock of derisiye telc- grams and other communications which he received from politicians over the country. as responses 10 his Invitations "to get into the battle"
 Thompson did have some consola- 'lor, That was praise and comment dation he has received from the ku Klux Klan belts of the west and south.
 The mayor took occasion to back up his sentiments toward Mrs. Modil Mccormick who is as dry as they get. whereas Thompson is wattcr than Tia Juana on New Years night.
 Sure I'm for her." he said 'JN back her for congressman at large from Illinois. Why? Because she's for America first. I'd be a poor man 10 allow my sentiments on prohibit ton to interfere with duty to my country"
 Meanwhile he found time to men ton something about What I'm go- irg to do at the republican national
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
Feet Tired
 and SwoWen
 at End ofDQy?

Don't endure the torture! You can ind instant relief in th.s simple home treatment. Just put tablespoonful of Sylpho-Nathol in a gallon of hot water and bathe your feet in the solu- tion. The sting vanishcs at once, swell lngs reduced, pain all gone! Easy way to end corns and bunions, too. ;. Get Sylpho. Nathol at all dealers,
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
sider it's action in disapproving the appropriation.

An open meeting of the League of Women Vot'rs win be held in the parish house of the Newington Cen ter Congregational church tomorrow evening al o'clock. Miss Sarah Addison Of Hartford will speak on What Community Nursing Means 10 a Small Town"
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31

convention.
 I'm taking 50 delegates" he said. If that convention doesn't put an America first plank in the platform 1t will be because Big Bill Thompson has forgotten 10 yell"
 As yet ne has shown no evidence Of throat trouble.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Holt, wife of state Dairy and Food Commissioner Holt, were held yesterday afternoon at Grace hos pital church at the Junction, Dean Colliday of Hartford officiating. The pail bearers were Mossrs. Haynes of Hartford, Payne of Putnam, Page of MiddletoWn, and Fowler of North Haven. Burial was in Newington cemetery
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31

The last session Of he board Of assessors to receive tax lists vii! be held today at the town hall from , to 9 D, III. This is the last oppor- tynlty for taxpayers 10 declare their property and if not done will result in a ten per cent penalty.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-31
FORMER EDITOR DIES

New York. Oct. Sl fUP) - Hart Lyman, 76, former editor of the New York Tribune died yesterday after noon at the Hotel La Sale, after an illness of two weeks.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Freshmen to Entertain.

Friday night the Freshmen
Glass of 1881 are giving their first
school party. Much work and
preparation has been put on the
decoration and in planning the en-
terlainment. Everyone who mas
an invitation counts himself lucky,
but be must remember TO wear his
oldest clothes as this is 8 Hard
Times Party. The Freshman
committees responsible for the sue
cess Of this party r as follows f:
decoration committee, Leland Eng
land, chairman and the entire
class entertainment, Fielder
Beall, Ward Clark and Miss Coyne
who is the class advisor, refresh
ments, Edward Bragg, Champ
Nelson, Gushing Coates, Fern
Prigg, Joyce Harmeling and lnez
Newell.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Student Assembly.

Last Monday morning the stu
dents heard a report of the Stu
dent Conference held at the Univer
sity of Washington, from each OF
the three representatives, Yashou
sent. Each made a splendid report
and had derived much good from
the conference. They had divided
up the report Of meetings eac..
speaker covering a particular see
.tion. Naomi Nelson discussed
several of the meetings attended
especially the two which had dwell
on High School student problems
Laura Brosseau spoke about til,
teas given the girls and the won.
derful closing address given By
Professor Mcany. A synopsis oil
The Conference follows:
Friday morning Hilmer Mel
son, Laura Brosseau and Naom
Tjomsland, left on the early ferr,
to Seattle where they were to rep
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Grammar School Wins.

Last Thursday the Vasbon Grade
school team met Burton Grammar
school for the second time this
year and by Winning from them.
are tied with them for tie island
championship, as Burton won the
first contest. The game was play
ed on Vashon's field and the score
was ID to 6. Vashon lined up as
follows. center, Agren; guards
Hoyle aud Ycnhor; tackles, Beal
and Smith ends, Takai and Ward
halves, Curtis end Bailey, quarter.
Matsumota; fulihacla, Mace. T.,
Beall. Kelly and Zware also got
into the game. Referee. IL. Ward,
Umpire. Buster Clark, Uead lines
man Ed Bragg.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

resent Vashon High school al the
Student Leaders Conference
which was held at the University
of Washington. We registered al
EagleSon Hall and were assigned
to the places where we were TO
stay. We girls were sent to Chi
Omega Sorority and IIilmer 10
Theta Kappa Delta Fraternity
During the two days that we were
there we were treated with the ut
most hospitality which made us
feel right at home.
In the opening session thae
morning We were welcomed by
NJ. Lyle Spencer, President Of the
University, whom We were for1u-
nate in hearing and also heard
Marion Z%ioncheek, President ef
the Associated Students. Two
more meetings were heId IN which
High Scholl student problems
were discussed. In the afternoon
we were taken on a tour d the
campus, which ended at Wesley
House where tea wa served. In
the evening a banquet WA given
in honor of The attending delegates
and later a dance mixer vas held
at the gymnasium.
Saturday morning meetings be-
gan by Mr.. Il. B. Stevens, Regis
.trar, who talked on University
Entrance Requirmcnts." There
were three more meetings then
Prof. Edmund S. Meany gave the
closing address in which he told
the history of the University OF
Washington.
In the afternoon We were given
free passes TO attend the football
game with Whitman at the sta.
dunn.
We delegates have brought back
many valuable IDEAS and we ar,
very enthusiastic over the Uniyer
sity and the way they treated us.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
vashOn Girls Club to Entertain.

Last year tie Burton girls enter
tanned for the football players OF
both Burton and Vashon. Girls
from both schools spoke then of
making it an annual affair 1t Is
with this idea in view that the
Vashon Girls are planning the
party for this year. Saturday
night, November 18th has been set
as the date and the place is the Is
land Club. Invitations have been
issued 10 the members of the first
aud second teams Of both schools,
and to all members of both faeul-
ties. The boys are invited to bring
a girl friend and to invite their
parents
Committees appointed to make
this party a success are as follows
decorations, Irene Clark, Laura
Brosseau and Bessie Fjedal; music,
Margaret Depue, HELEN Alison and
Grace McCrary; entertainment.
Olga Well, Ann Zwarg and Betty
Reeves; refreshments, Clara Sar-
void, Lilly Roen and Katherine
Garvin. Inez and Clara Sarvold
were appointed to write the invi-
tations.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
CLUB HANGE SIGNS TO
AGREE WITH FORT LEWIS

Under any name, the public
Washington will cherish It's mem
cry of the soldier training field
between Tacoma and Olympia.
Probably most people knew it UNI
der the war time title of Camp
Lewis but the government, having
changed the given name to Fort
has asked Westinghouse to
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

ceived and awarded to the follow
ing pupils last Wednesday morn
ing: a certificate to Naomi
Tjomsland for writing so words
per minute for Is minutes; TO
Katherine Garvin and Olga Neil
for scoring 10 words per minute
over the same length Of time. a
bronze pin was awarded and TO
Laura BroSseau a silver pin for
scoring over 80 words under the
same conditions.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

Grades four and five celebrated
with a mask party. The blinds
were pulled down and two Jack
0-LanternS gave forth a mystic
Light, for the ghosts, brownies and
cats to play in, After the refresh
ments were served was an i'm
promptu program. George Nelson
played on the banjo IKE and Ger
aid Meenes sang a Song. Norma
Jean Goodman spoke a piece,
Ashebee Ward presided at the
program. Roberta Bowling had
charge ofthe refreshments, George
Nelson Of the decorations and
Geraldine Norris was chairman of
The entertainment committee. Miss
Van De Vanter showed the child
zen many interesting games to
play.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Prof. Smith Talks on Longview.

Mr.. Smith spoke to US one day
last week on New Educational
Movements as discussed al The
Washington Educational Associa-
ton Meeting, held in Longyiew
last week. Two new divisions OF
Educational work are making
rapid progress, the Junior High
school and the later development
The Junior College. a junior Col.
lege is now operating at Chehalis
caring for some 100 students. Stu
dents get the first two years OF
College work and still remain al
home. He also told us about the
visit taken by all those attending
the convention to the Long-BelI
mill. The mill is entirely equipped
and operated by electricity and It's
roof covers rs acres. Longview
citizens went out OF heir way tc
entertain its visitors, courtesy car,
were always ready at any hour Il
take the delegates anywhere they
desired to 90. Several thousand
teachers were entertained in tn,
private homes OF citizens. Mr.
Smith also told Of his visit to Tie
L0ngview HIGH School which i,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

Mrs. Robinson's pupils in the
second and third grades enjoyed
games al their party, pinuing tails
on donkeys and such like. The
best part Of the party were the
eats, pumpkin and apple pies,
cookies and cider were only some
Of the good things. Later they
searched for The candy thai had
been hidden everywhere. They
were sorry that the party didn't
last longer and wish that Hallow-
cen came oftener.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

mittee consisted of Peter Peter
son, Ferguson Beall, Kenneth
Beall, Dick Slagel and Lewis
Smith. Those who had charge of
the entertainment were Alice En-
sing, Yuri HASH, Eleanor Beall,
Reita Bender and Ona Nelson.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Senior Pins Arrive.

Monday morning the Senior
class blossomed out with their
new pins. Nineteen Seniors are
eligible 10 purchase a pin and all
have done so. The pin is the
STANDARD Vashon design with g
gold chain and the numerals IS.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Large Lathe working

The Manual Training boys are
now allie to turn out floor lamp
ands and other LARGE lathe work.
stree their instructor Mr.. steen
has installed a large lathe. Mr.
Steen has also built a finishing
room.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

The first grade in Miss Schultz's
room had a wonderful time. The
decorations were pumpkins. witch
es, cats, trees and flowers all made
by the pupils. Tie afternoon was
spent in playing games drawing
pictures aud in eating the pies and
cakes mother had sent.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
.ecept the nav designation.

accept the new designation.
Accordingly, the Automobile
Club has just finished changing its
markers to conform with the new
title of For Lewis. All signs on
the reservation and those leading
title of Fort Lewis. All signs on
accordance with federal wishes.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

The main part Of The party with
Mys. Pease's sixth and seventh
grades were the eats. 1t seems
that everyone brought pie and
CIDER 50 that they had enough to
treat the eighth grade. We were
glad lhat none Of them became i'll
from over eating. The party com
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
FOR sALE-willard Storage

FOR sALE-Willard Storage
batteries. Crosley Radio. Bat
terry Charging $I.50. yasho,i
Machine Shop. 3-1l-ti
FOR SALE-Seyeral tons OF
chicken manure especially adapt
ed for garden or hot house bench
work. Come and make your
decker. Also 40 boxes of greer
house glass. All fourteen inches
wide, IA to twenty lopg. Will
take 5000 per box Of 80 #. tc
clear. G. A. Renouf, Cove 9-23-tl
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
GIG Harbor Here To-day.

The local high school football
team will meet Gig Harbor on our
own grounds at two o'clock this
afternoon. The entire school will
appreciate a good turn out.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
VashOn School Notes
Edited BY
Sophomore English Glass
Did You Notice Any Sleepy Boys
At School Last Tuesday?

Mr.. Smith says he is glad that
Hallowe en- comes but onc a year
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
WANTED

ALI RED ss3-before 100 a.
m. or have your freight left at
Auto Freight Depot by 1000
a. m. and it viii be delivered the
same day.
Vashon Tacoma Auto Freight
I1-4-tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

and Viee-President shall be elected
for a single term of six years
Students from the BeIlview High
win be our opponents.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
ADVERTISING RATES

10 cents per line for first inser.
ton; 5 cents per line for each ad.
ditional insertion.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04

Get Your Daily and Sunday
TIMES and Sunday P. I. of G. L.
Tjomsland, Agent. just Phone
Red III.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Another Beginner.

Stanley Harmon late of Seattle
has entered the first grade at
Vashon.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Grade Rooms Have Parties.

Monday afternoon four Of our
grade rooms had Hallowe 'en
parties.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
TO TRADE

equity in Portable electric Sing
err sewing machine, OF car. Call
Red 1913. l0-2S-tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
so AUTOMOBILES so

WANTED-Good used cars late
models. Highest cash prices paid.
We have buyers waiting. W.
also take ears on consignment.
No storage charges. See us be-
fore you sell.
PACIFIC AUTO SALES co.
1T20-22 Broadway, Seattle East
$3.50 Open evenings and Sun
days. 10-14-4t
Smuggling and ROOF Repairs
Call Red 1911 Evenings. William
Stccn. 9-2-tf
W~ANTED-General Trucking. All
kinds of heavy hauling and NOV
ing NJ. r. Dunsford, Phone Red
1888. s-26-tf
1 WILL BUY all your live poultry
and weigh and pay for it at yeu
place. f.. C. Park, Phone Red
90 evenings. 9-17-tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
c/o
WANTED.

WANTED Hear from owner
Ranch for sale. State cash price.
particulars. d. I. Bush, Mime
apolis, MINI. 10-14-6t
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
FOR SALE

FOR ~SALE-Young bull, good
stock. Gaudie, Portage 11-4-tf.
FOR SALE Redwood tanks, "
inch rods, cap, 1900 and POO.
gal. Rotary power force pump
Martin Anderson, Colyas
1l-4-2tp
FOR SALE-6 weeks old Duroc
pigs. Phone Blk "a S. L. Watson.
11-4-tf
FOR SALE Good used lumber.
Half price. Inquire at sSews- Rec
ord office. ll-4-tf
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED =
call Mrs, Nelson for a demon
stration on the Maytag washing
machine. Phone Blk. 1921
~11-4-27-1tp
80
ORDER Your fresh cider for
Halloween, also boiled cider for
minee meat from John Lincoln.
Blk. los. 10-2S-tf
FOR sALE-Kitehen stove, good
condition. Black 100, yashon
Gardens. 10-21-tf
I"
Order your Engraved Christ
mas Cards or a package of u
assorted cards at 81. from Ed
ward Bragg, Phone Red 904.
10-21-tf
FOR SALE VI. old Toggenburg
billy goat. Phone Blk. 1921.
11-2S-tf
WHY FEED BUTTER MILK
when MOLL-EGG gives better
results for half the money. Try
it and be Convinced. 1t carries
the proper minerals the Hen
needs. People who have used it
have proved it. u. G. Comstock,
Agt. Burton, Wash. Phone Red
$50. 10-21-tf
FOR SALE-CABBAGE. 800 a
sack. Phone Blk. 1914. 10-144t
10
FOR SALE-First growth forest
wood. 800 a load, 212 rieks,
$500 a rick. Field R. l. Phone
Blk. SO. Call evenings. 10-14-tf
FOR SALE Good work horse.
Call Blk. 1904 evenings after
700 o'clock. 9-30tf
FOR sALE-Old growth forest
wood. VIM. Heirseh. Phone Blk.
1901. S-19-12t
FOR sALE-A Winton Roadster
$3.50. If you want a good look
ing car, why not buy this one
Olaf Statelen, Phone Red sc.
s-5-tf
FOR SALE OR TRADE-17 foot
motor launch, mechanically 0.
K. Black "a. 7-Stf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
Tipping Awards.

Awards from the Underwood
Typewriting company were re.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-11-04
WHY FEED BUTTER MILK

when MOLL-EGG gives better
results for half the money. Try
it and be convinced. 1t carries
the proper minerals the Hen
needs. People who have used it
have proved it. i. G. Comstock,
Agt. Burton, Wash. Phone Red
$50. 10-21-tf
New Britain herald., 1927-06-28

Stove Wood r Sale. mixture of white birch and oak. delivered In Plainville at s7 per load. The John Cooke Co.,, Neri block, Tel. S66-3. -advt.
 Drs. B. l.. and H. Protass. dentists, Strand theater bldg. Tel. 241.-advt.