New Britain herald., 1927-07-05


| could scare Marshal Foch. but a
! peaceful little mike is another mat
ter. At a banquet to Byrd, when the
| instrument for radiocastiEg was put
before him, the marshal looked at it
in alarm. Nobody recalls ever seeing
him so agitated in public.
New York Blinded for life in
boyhood when playing wi. dynamite
caps, Augustin F. Massa, IS. has
lawyer. He earned his way through
Columbia by playing chess at sum-
mer amusement parks at and 10
cents game and by giving his blood
for TRANSMISSION. He developed his
memory SO that note-tahirg in class
room became unnecessary.
Washington - Wings of flies are
helping TO measure the feat OF the
stars. The wings were among ma
terials used in construction of a IA
diometer which DR.. Charles G..
Abbot of the Smithsonian 1nstitu-
ton is taking to Mount Wilson. If
the earth were fiat and the atmos-,
phere transparent the instrument
could measure in California the heat
of a match struck on the MISSISSIPPI.
New York - Miss Jessie jerome
Fanshawe, who inherited a large
fortune from her father, a banker.
prefers to make money by taking
cares off the shoulders of society
leaders rather than engage in social
affairs herself. She runs a bureau
that does such things us arrange
caterers or chaperons. Two dcpu-
tantes are associated with her and
she could have a hundred for the
asking, she says.
Wiseman. Alaska - Having made
by plane in three hours a journey
from Fairbanks that would have
taken a dog team a month, federal
court is in session here. 1t is the first
to penetrate the Arctic Circle and
the Eskimos welcomed the judge.
the marshal the federal attorney and
the stenographer with dances in an
igloo.
Washington Our a,iators can
go up real right too. Lieutenant
Carlton G. Champion, Jr reached
an altitude of nearly seven miles in
a seaplane. After the exact distance
is checked it is expected that his
record will be nearly mile higher
than any other seaplane has gone.
Halifax, \. S. - Queen of the
Footleggers" was a marc given to
his wife by spiteful persons, accord
ing to II. H. Davidge OF New Glas-
gov. He so testified to Il royal COM
mission which is investigating the
rum traffic.
New York There's been alto
gethcr too much water III her Green
wich Village home to suit Texas
Guinan, queen OF the night clubs,
who has figured in Sundry paddock
proceedings. During he absence a
pipe burst. running clothes and fur
niture.
Cape May n. ]. What gets by
on the beaches in Southe ! New Jer-
sey would not pass the censors of
IN, Ie Nh 10 w
Frederick Poole, chief g sor, made
ST CHI a statement after .icving some
costumes on the holiday.
New Haven-Four firemen are in
iured, one seriously, when their
truck is in collision with automobile.
Stafford Springs-1ses Farkoh. II,
and his sister, Olga, IS. are drowned
when boat capsizes in Crystal Lake,
another sister and boy in the
same boat being rescued.
New Acknowledgment Montana.
IS, is killed. Thomas Mahan is seri-
ously injured and four others slight
ly injured when their car crashes.
Fairfield-Developm of trans
portatIon and communication has
resulted in the formation Of mass
opinions and machine made indi-
viduals" Congressman Schuyler Mer-
rift says in Independence Day ad-
dress.
Bridgeport-Police unable to find