New Britain herald., 1927-05-05
OF LIFE: ARABIAN NIGHTS
 IN UNEXPURGED FORM QUESTIONED

 By the Associated Presa |
 New Professionally has raised the question whether Uncle Sam | should permit unexpurgated editions of the Arabian Nights to continue to come from abroad. A shipment 1 of 500 sets. priced to retail at $50 l each. is held by the customs au- thorities pending decision as to its admissibillty. Last year 715 sets of the same edition were admitted without question.
 Montclair, N. J.-Among E. Omar Carrington's recipes for longevity is a glass of cold water and a cold 1 bath every morning. He is s1.
 New York-Thomas Shell of Greenwich at 91 continues active as house painter. He has 175 men working for him.
 London-Notwithstanding the re- cent decision to give women the vote as soon as they are 21. 1t is hard to get them to political meet ings. Mrs. Wilfred Ashley, wife of the minister of transport. says whist, dances or some similar at- traction Is needed.
 New York-Boys. tune in tonight 1 on WEAF. s:3o eastern standard l time. Rogers Hornsby will be at the mike for your benefit. He has a boy of his own.
 St. Cloud, France-Married wo- man golfers seem to be taking after their married sisters in the United States, who beat all the star flap pers in the American national championship last year. The won- derful Mile. Simone Thion De La Chaume lost in tournament for the Femina cup to Mime. Jeanine Gaveau Munier.
 New York-Her three children having grown up, Mrs. Rosalind s. London feels she needs some main interest in life. So she has gone four years to law school and Is to become her husbands partner in practice.
 Paris-Friends of Queen Marie doubt reports that Princess Ileana is engaged to King Boris of Bulgaria. They said Marie would much prefer an Italian son-in-law.
 Chicago-The marble memorial in Union park to the seven police men killed in the Haymarket riots needs considerable repair. It was smashed by street car on the fist anniversary of the riots.
 New York-Paulino seems to be there with verbal counters. Jack Sharkey was kidding him about his cane, his wrist watches and his three managers. "Three?" said the woodchopper. I've got dozen. But only one of them gets paid"
 Chicago Claire Dux. once a grand opera prima donna. is now just housewife. Her application for citizenship so gives her occupa- tion. She retired from professional singing when she married Charles Swift, packer.
 New York-Receipt of "enor- mous' daily mail by Nicholas Mur- ray Butler about prohibition is an- nounced by Columbia university. which describes some of the letters as from cranks threatening the doctor. but most of the correspond ence is in praise of his views
 New Haven-Permission granted to Deputy Sheriff J. P. Dejon in su- perior court to examine 59 barrels of whskey and brandy in warehouse of Smedley and company being sued by Dejon for $100.ooo for alleged refusal to return stored liquor to him.
 Storrs-Students at Connecticut Agricultural college endorse plans for development of athletic field in tended to be one of most beautiful in east.
 New Haven-Charged with en- bezzlement by agent Miss Gertrude Tanning arrested after audit shows shortage of over $500 in accounts of music shop where she is book keeper.
 Hartford Henry Scaglia, IS, found dead in stable with impress of horses hoof on sweater indicating he had been kicked to death by animal.
 Meriden-Ground formally broken