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The Washington times., 1927-12-03
Chased Fame All
Over Lot; Finally
Caught Her

Richard Arlen, Paramount lead
ing man, playing opposite Bebe
Daniels in her latest picture "She'
Sheik," which is the current
feature at the Rialto. won fame
by turning the other cheek.
Arlen, oftimes accompanied by
despair, was kicked all over the
motion picture highway for more
than four years before fame
ceased to fit and extended a
hand.
The boy, whose performance in
Paramount's Wings" the epic
of the air, won him instantane-
GUS acclaim and placed him upon
the top Of the motion picture pin
nacle, arrived in Hollywood more
than five years ago with the de-
termination to make his way on
the screen. He had, with his de-
termination, just $22 and dollars
go fast when one is seeking a
job.
He tells the story of how he
lived for three weeks on IA cents
a day while making the rounds
of all the studios in search OF
work. He got it finally as a
worker in a film laboratory and
not in front of the camera.
Injured while making a de-
livery on motorcycle one after.
noon he was carried into the
Paramount Hospital with broken
leg. Here casting director saw
him and promised him work as
an extra when his leg had healed.
From an extra he progressed UP
the ladder until he was given an
important role in vengeance Of
the Deep"
Then followed a period Of
despair as he was tossed from one
part to another, some small.
others food" parts. Finally
when he had made plans to leave
the industry for all time, he was
offered a contract by Paramount
and given part in ''In the Name
of Love" This was followed by
the juvenile leads in Behind the
Front" and "Padlocked.''.
The Washington times., 1927-12-03
Regal Stuff

An actual reproduction of an
impressive affair of state as it
would have occurred at the court
OF the ancient Pharaohs of Egypt
Is one of the interesting scenes in
Moon of Israel" the Biblical
spectacle now playing at the
Little Theater. The scene shows
the abdication Of the heir apparent
or Egypt in favor of his younger
brother. one of the customs of this
ceremony being the exchange of
tne beautiful headgear worn by
the royal family of old Egypt.
The Washington times., 1927-12-03
The Adipose Babe
Wins Another
Contract

Babe London. who never has
had an anti.fat clause i'm her
contract because pluInpness
always has been one way of
earning her paycheck, has been
selected by Director Edward
Sutherland to play the import
ant part of the strong woman
in the Paramount Christie pic
ture. "Tillie's Punctured RO-
NANCE"
The strong woman is the
"amOrOus amazon" with whom
w. c. Fields get entangle1
during the thickest part of the
plot. The role is described in
Monte Brice's scenario as a
girl with a voice of gold and
an arm of irOn."
The Washington times., 1927-12-03
Change for Colleen

Colleen Moore is. for the time
being at least. through with the
JOB of dispensing hot dogs. In
other words, Miss Moore has COM
pleted work in her latest First
National starring vehicle, "Ier
Wild Oat,'' in which she enacts
the role of proprietress of a lunch
wagon. Larry Kent is to be seen
opposite the star as her leading
man.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21

Miss Margery Rezneehek re-
turned Sunday evening after
several days visit and shopping
trip TO Minneapolis.
Mrs. Gladys Croonblawd and
two children of Minneapolis are
visiting this week in Sank Centre
with the lady's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. D. Wolf.
Mrs. Edward B. Wicklund and
two children, Gertrude Ann and
Edward, Jr., of st. Paul are Wis
iting Mrs. Wicklund's mother,
Mrs. Susie Pangburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Quinn and
daughter, Miss Edith Quinn, of
Melrose, spent Easter Sunday in
Sank Centre as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John Boutell.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21
City News Items

George Conati, buttermaker at
the Sank Lake Creamery, spent
Easter Sunday at his home in
Saltwater.
Arthur Bromen, who is te* ching
school at Lastrup, Mimi, visited
the past week in Sank Centre with
relatives and friends.
George Robischon, deputy coun-
ty auditor, at St. Cloud, spent Eas-
ter visiting with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Robischon of this
city.
Jack McCulloch Jr. of Minneap-
oils spent the past week visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Mossmann and family of Grey
Eagle.
Harry Palmer, who is attending
the University of Minnesota, spent
Easter Sunday in this city with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. G.
Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Kaslow re-
turned to this city Monday from
Mora, Mimi, where they sepnt the
week end visiting relatives and
friends.
Miss Anna Robischon, who is at
tending the State Teachers college
at st. Cloud visited in this city the
past week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Robischon.
Harvey Kernig han, who is prin-
cipal of the High School at Leroy
Mimi, spent his Easter vacation
in Sank Centre visiting with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr
nighan.
Paul Palmer, who is teaching
school at Holt, Mimi, spent his
Easter vacation in Sank Centre
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
G. Palmer.
Herbert Lembke, who is teach
ing school at Jasper, Mimi, spent
his Easter vacation in this city
visiting with his parents, Mr.. and
MIS-. n. ". LeIllDke.
Philip Steiner, who is attending
Carlton College at Mortified,
spent the past week in this city
visiting with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Steiner.
Miss Pauline Klonne, a student
at the University of Minnesota,
spent the week end in Sank Cen
tire visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Klonne.
Miss Olga Houghton, who is
teaching at Fulda, Mimi, spent
her Easter vacation in this city
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Houghton.
Miss Virginia Kells, who is at
tending Carlton College at North.
field, spent the past week in Sauk
Centre visiting with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Kells.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21

Miss Averil Bartell will 60 to
st. Cloud Saturday for short Wis
it with friends.
Miss lone Noble of this city who
has spent her Easter vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
D. Noble of this city left Sunday
for Brooten where she resumed
her school duties Tuesday.
Mrs. F. B. Nutting, of Sebeka
who has been visiting with hel
daughter, Mrs. R. E. Cooper fol-
the past few weeks left today
Thursday, enroute to Rochester
MIMI, to visit for a short time
with relatives.
Miss Juverna Pendroy left this
city Saturday enroute to Long,
vile, Mimi, where she is teaching
school. Miss Pendroy spent he1
Easter vacation in Sank Centre
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. M. Pendroy.
A. M. Halverson, manager OF
the Jones Chain Store at Alexan-
dria, accompanied by Miss NADIA.
line Munsen and brother, Million
EMunson, spent Easter Sunday in
this city as guests at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Anderson.
Almo, Eveline, Theodore and
Hazel Moen of Belgrade visited
with their aunt, Mrs. Anton
,, Nelson and family of this city
Hazel Moen remained and took
the train for the Park Region
where she will resume her schoo.
duties. b.
Mrs. J. A. Root of Dowagiac
Mich, left this city Friday ell
route to her home after spending
the past winter months with Mr.
and Mrs. V. T. Conklin. The lady
is a grandmother of Mrs. Conk
Inns. She was accompanied as fal
as Minneapolis by Mr.. Conklin.
Miss Avis Rowe, who is teach
ing at La Crosse, Wis, arrived il
Minneapolis Wednesday of las
week and Thursday, accompanied
by Miss Petit, came to Sank Cen
tire and visited at the F. B. Rowe
home over Easter, returning tt
Minneapolis Sunday evening ant
on to La Crosse Monday. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Wakefield
and son, Tommy, moved to WEES
Union today, Thursday, to make
their future home. Mr.. Wakefield
has been placed in charge of the
Best4Schultz Lumber Co., of thai
village. The many friends of tht
Wakefeld's regret that they ar,
leaving Sank Centre, but wisl
them success in their new location
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Kay return
ed about the first of the month
from Boise City, Idaho, where
they had spent three months with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Brecount. For {
time at least will continue theil
residence at Melrose, but later
they may return to Sank Centre
where they will be gladly welcomel
by old friends.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21

Jack Ortiz. who is employed al
St. Cloud spent Sunday at his
home in this city.
Rev. and Mrs. G. Fischer and
daughter, Ruth of Hutchinson,
spent Monday in this city visiting
at the F. A. Fischer home.
Mrs. M. E. Vaughn of Minneap.
oils spent Easter Sunday in Sank
Centre visiting with her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. G,
! H. Vandesteeg.
Irwin Mahigan and Elmer Abel
mann of Sank Rapids spent the
week end in Sank Centre visiting
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Mahigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Rotert re-
turned home Sunday evening from
Minneapolis where they had spent
the week end visiting with rela-
tives and friends.
Chris. Schwarzbauer, who is
employed at the Service Barber
shop, returned to this city Tuesday
from few days visit at his home
in Minneapolis.
The Misses Nolie and Henrietta
Crickmer of Minneapolis spent
Easter Sunday in this city at the
home of their parents, Rev. and
Mrs. R. A. Crickmer.
Frederick Meyers, who is at
tending the University of Mime
sofa, spent the week end in this
city visiting with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Myhre re-
turned to their home in this city
Monday after spending Easter
with their daughter and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon of st. Paul.
Miss Anne Anderson, chief op-
orator of the local telephone ex-
change, spent Easter Sunday al
her home in Hawley, MINI. She
returned to this city Monday noon,
Mrs. v. G. Wedge and two
daughters returned home Sunday
evening from Chatfeld, Mimi.
! where they were called owing ito
the death of the lady's neice, Mrs
P. Durfey. '--~- s-.
Rev. and Mrs. T. B. Shorts ot
this city and Rev. Gear of Long
Prairie motored to the Twin Cit
les Tuesday where they attended q
three day conference held al
Hamline University.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Erickson
and family of Erdahl, Mimi, spent
Easter Sunday in Sank Centre as
guests at the home of the gentle.
mans brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Erickson.
MIR. and Mrs. George Cumming
of Minneapolis arrived in Saul
Centre Friday evening and visited
with relatives and friends until
"Wednesday when they returned to
their home in the Flour City.
Mrs. j. A. Schoenhoff and son.
Valerian, accompanied by Clar-
ence Arneson and Richard Schoen-
hof motored to Minneapolis Wed,
nesday morning. They expect to
return home today, Thursday.
Miss Josephine Hansen, who is
teaching near Northfield, MINI,
returned to her school Sunday
morning after spending the past
few days in Sank Centre visiting
with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Han
sen.
Miss Rebecca Hunt, who is
teaching at Little Falls, returned
to her school duties Monday after
spending her Easter vacation in
this city with her mother, Mrs
Frank Hunt, and sister, Miss Lucy
Hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. Pfeiffer and
family Of Ward Springs spent Eas-
ter Sunday in Sank Centre at the
home of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tombers Jr. and family.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21
Art Kimbal spent Sunday and
Monday in Minneapolis visiting
and transacting business.

Henry Otto Jr. and two sons,
Chester and Oswald, arrived in
Sank Sentre Monday from Bloom
er, Wis. Mr.. Otto returned to
Boomer today, Thursday, to get
Mrs. Otto and a truck load of their
household effects. If roads are
passable they will return the latter
part of the week. The Otto Bro
theirs have taken over the agency
for Buick cars in this territory
which will operate under the firm
name of Buick Otto Co., and will
be under the Management of Hen
ry Otto Jr. The company will be
located in the building one door
south of the Red Owl store.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21

R. T. Braeger, of Brooten, was
a bushes visitor here Saturday.
Niels Nielsen left Monday to re-
sumo his work at Marshall, MINI.
Norbert Borgerding, of Melrose
was a business visitor here Wed
nesday.
| Bud Campbell of st. Colud was
a business visitor in Sank Centre
Wednesday.
Misses Anna Frank and Verena
Gaspard spent Sunday afternoon
in Melrose. 49,.
AL Nathe accompanied by Miss
Madalyn Kalla motored to Free
port Sunday.
Mrs. George Miller of Little
Sank was a business visitor in
Sank Centre Tuesday.
Miss Emma Rasmussen of Kan
dota spent Monday with Miss
Bessie Nelson of this city.
Harry Lewis, of Long Prairie, is
visiting this week at the w. E..
De Laurier home in this city.
Louis Borgmann of Long Prai-
RE spent Tuesday in this city WIS.,
iting and transacting business.
Mrs. Lars Nielsen of Marshall,
MINI. visited from Saturday until
Monday at the Celia Parks home.
Bill Fisher, who is employed at
Frank Mobiles Tire Shop spent
Sunday at his home near Brooten.
G. v. Morse returned Friday
night from Minneapolis. where he
had spent several days on bust
ness.
Clark Brown of Glenwood spent
Tuesday evening in Sank Centre
visiting with his father, T. w.
Brown.
Mrs. Anton Nathe and Miss Ju-
Hanna Eveslage spent Easter Sun
day and Monday with relatives at
Greenwald.
Mrs. Nick Beck of Melrose
spent the week end at the home OF
her mother Mrs. Bertha Janecke
of this city. ....
Miss Marie steidl returned to
Sank Centre Sunday after spend.
ing her Easter vacation at hel
home in Carlos.
Miss Alice Parks of Marshall
MINI. spent her Easter vacation al
the home of her mother, Mrs
Celia Parks of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Hintzen ot
this city motored to Carlos, Mimi.
where they spent Easter Sunday
visiting with relatives and friends
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. lobby and
daughter, of Osakis, spent Sunday
afternoon and evening in Sank
Centre as guests at the Howard
Wilcox home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Schultz of
this city and Miss lone Schultz of
Minneapolis motored to Spring
Park, Mimi, Sunday, where they
spent the day.
Messrs. Walter Jung and Fred
Schwartz, accompanied by the
Misses Adelaide and Julianna Ma
the and Ruth Bergman motored
to Long Prairie Sunday.
Mrs. Ollie H. Heieie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto B. Heieie and daughter,
Merle and David Nelson of Broo-
ten spent "Wednesday at the Anton
Nelson home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank D. Noble
and daughter, lone and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. johnson and family
were 5 100 o'clock dinner guests at
the Anton Nelson home Eester
Sunday.
Misses Ellen and Jane Hedin
returned to st. Paul Sunday ev-
ening after spending their Easter
vacation in this city, visiting with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Hedin. 80
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-04-21

George Conati, buttermaker at
the Sank Lake Creamery, spent
Easter Sunday at his home in
Saltwater.
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
GIRL IS VICTIM IN MEXICAN RAID
Los Angeles School Teacher
 Severely Injured

Washington, Aug. 25 R-Mexican bandits seriously wounded" Miss Florence Anderson, an American in an attack Wednesday on a train 15 kilometers south of Acaponeta, Mex ico, the state department was ad- vised today by J. Winsor Ives, vice consul at Mazatian.
 Miss Anderson was the only Am ercan injured out of a party of II although Ives placed the number of dead and wounded as high as 15.
 Several hundred men participated in the holdup. which took place at p. m. and more than 40 shots were fired. Ives reported. After the at tack the train proceeded to Maza- tian and Miss Anderson was taken to hospital.
 Wounded in Side
 A wound was found upon her left side, and an operation was deemed necessary. No advances have been received as to It's outcome.
 Ives said Miss Anderson was re- turning to Los Angeles, from Mexico City where she had attended sum mer lectures at the Mexican Nation al university.
 He advised the state department that he had made vigorous repre- sentations to the governor and mili- tary authorities of the state of Nayarit, in which the attack occur red.
 The department is understood to be awaiting more detailed informa- tion as to the attack itself and the steps Mexican authorities have talk en to apprehend and punish the bandits before deciding upon a course of action. If negligence in the pursuit and prosecution of the bandits become apparent. it Is ex- pected that representations to the Mexico City government through diplomatic channels, will be added to those already made by ViceCon- sul Ives.
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
Harvard Sacco Ally
 Released From Jail

Boston, Aug. 25 R-Powers Hap good, Harvard graduate who was five times arrested for Sacco demonstra- tions, was released Tuesday from the psychopathic hospital where he had been under observation at about the same time that attorneys were considering bringing habeas corpus proceedings to obtain his liberty.
 In joint letter to the defense committee, Sacco and Vanzetti wrote, Now that the tragedy of this trial is at an end, be all of one heart. Only two of us will die. Our ideal, you our comrades, will live by mill lions We have won. We are not vanquished. Just treasure our suf- fering, our sorrow, our mistakes, our defeats, our passion for future battles and for the great emancipa- ,ion."
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
Starts Fund for Juror
 Bomb Made Homeless

Chicago, Aug. 25 R-Incensed over the bombing of the home of Lewis McHardy, juror in the Sac co-Vanzetti murder case, George Hiram, Port Huron, Mich, today endeavored to plan fund to re- build the home by sending one dol lar to local paper.
 T had hoped to see such a fund before this," he wrote. Here's a dollar In money and a million dol lars in good will for the fund"
 Thesdraft was mailed by the news paper to Gov. Fuller Of Massa- chusetts.
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
Would Have Law Bar
 Poor Planes From Sea

Washington, Aug. 25 UP) - Legislation authorizing the secre- tary of commerce to withhold clearance papers" from unsafe trans-oceanic flying expeditions will be discussed at the meeting next week of the National Aero nautic associations contest commit tee.
 The proposal. as outlined Wed nesday by President Porter Adams of association. would be to authorize the secretary to prevent such flights just as the government now has authority to refuse to clear unsea-
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
ROAD AND BRIDGE
 CONTRACTS SIGNED
Highway Dept. Awards Contract
 for State Improvements

Hartford, Aug. 25-According to announcement made by Highway Commissioner John A. Macdonald. contracts for eleven pieces of Con- necticut highway construction and three new bridges have been award ed to nine companies.
 Contracts were let by the depart ment as follows:
 Towns of Mansfield. Willington, Ashford and Eastford, road from Mansfield Four Corners to Warren vile to Nfillie Bros. Construction Co, Hartford for s449,269.o2.
 Town of Woodbury, 60 foot span bridge and bituminous ma- cadam approaches over the None waug River to l.. E. Mclaughlin, Inc. New London, for s2s.1o2.
 Town of Woodbury. 3,S20 feet of inch waterbound macadam on a 5 inch broken stone base on route No. 154-Hotchkissville- Washington Road to Lawton Construction O., for $75,SS7.4o.
 Towns of New Milford and Sher- man, 14,35o feet of 5 inch water bound macadam on route 129-the webatcuk Road to Miller Bros. Con- struction Co.,. Hartford. for ss5.- :s11o.
 Town of Windsor. g inch rein forced cement concrete pavement to repair pavement of Windsor under pass to Joseph Mariani. New Haven for $17.s6o.5o.
 Town of Hartland, a 60 foot span rigid frame bridge with native stone approaches, known as the Hartland Hollow Bridge over Farm ington River East Branch on the Riverton- East Hartland Road, to Miller Bros. Construction Co.,, Hart ford, for $16,4s3.
 Town of stonington, s,5s7 feet of inch reinforced cement concrete pavement on . section of the Bos- ton Post Road to N. Benvenuti, New London, for s64,7o45o.
 Town of Suffield, 3,29o feet, wid- ening and repairing concrete pave ment on South street, also two small sections of road north of Suffleld, to The Lane Construction Co.,, Mer- iden. for $1s.69s7o.
 Town of Fairfield. bridge over Rooster river to Joseph Mariani. New Haven, for $5,S66.70.
 Town of South Windsor, 16,900 feet of 3 inch bituminous macadam on 1 inch and inch trap rock base on the Mapping Road to Law ton Construction Co.,, Providence, R. l., for $84,936.
 Town of Fairfield, TOPS feet of : inch reinforced concrete pavement on a. section of the Boston Post Road known as the Fairfield cut off, to Osborne Barnes Co.,. Dan bury,for se2,23s.3o.
 Town of Enfield, 13,435 feet of 5 inch bituminous macadam surface course on inch macadam base on Hazard avenue to Lane Con- struction Co.,, Meriden. s71,04s.5o.
 Town of Sherman, 1o,oso feet of $ inch waterbound macadam on the Toll Gate Hill Road to John De- Micheil & Bro, Torrington, for s9596S.70.
 Town of West Hartford, 5000 feet of inch asphalt or amiesite surface over inch concrete base to include widening present concrete for a base and replacing where re- uuired, to Edward Bali Co.,. Hart ford, for $3S,556.25.
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25
worthy vessels from United States

worthy vessels from United States seaportaL -...
 The legislation would be sought as an amendment to the present air commerce act: and the commit tee will consider what further may be undertaken to promote flight safety requirements.
 The contest committee includes such men as Orville Wright. Day ton, Ohio; Glenn Martin, Cleveland, B. R. Shaw, Detroit: C. E. Luling- ton. Philadelphia.
New Britain herald., 1927-08-25

The last days of this great sale brings you sensational bargains! Many floor sample suites and pieces-all discontinued patterns-and all incom- plete groupings have been priced at half!
 To these extraordinary half price items have been added many suites and pieces cut to cost, be- low cost and near cost. So that throughout the store are offered tempting array of Furnishings comprehensive in range -drasticaly reduced.
 Bargain prices but not "bargain" Furnishings Every item unquestionably meets Flint-Bruce's high standards of quality and design. Wise money saving buyers will recognize this rare opportu- nity to secure the very best in things for the home at unparalleled low prices! You are urged to SE- LECT EARLY!
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