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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28
BIG INDUSTRIAL EXHIBIT
WILL BEGIN AUGUST 6
Cleveland Display Will Show Prog
ress of Northern Ohio
Communities

communities.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
CLEVELAND. July 2S.--Cleveland's
billion-dollars-a-year industrial produc.
ton Is to be provided with an indus
trial exposition in which to ride into
the consciousness of the American
public. For % days and nights, be-
ginning August G. down on the Mall,
overlooking Lake Erie, 800 representa-
tive manufacturers. bankers and mer-
chants of the prosperous northern
Ohio district, with their interesting eX-
hibits. will record the important rea-
sons why Cleveland and Is neighbor
cities have made the most of the dis
trict's natural advantages and Its
spirit of progress.
For more than a year the industrial
development committee of the Cleve-
land Chamber of Commerce has been
building up this exposition. which will
afford the largest exhibit area ever
provided for an enterprise dedicated
to industrial opportunity and achieve
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28

BY the Associated Pres
FLORENCE. s. c.. July 2S.-Given
up several times as deaQ by attendants
ct his bedside. w. w. Register. 10.
who broke one of the vertebrate in his
neck when he fell head foremost into
n swimming pool near iNere July IL
IS making a fight for life that physi
clans say is most remarkable.
After he had lain PROSTATE in a
hospital here for several days follow
ing his fall physicians decided on
July Is to attempt a last resort opera
ton and removed several pieces of
fractured bone to relieve the pressure
on the spinal cord.
On the day following the operation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28
Policeman Hit bv Timber.

Policeman Talmage c. Lewis of the
third precinct was struck by piece
Of timber thrown from new build
ing at Seventeenth and M streets by
n workman last night about $50
o'clock and his leg cut. He was not
seriously hIrt
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dition he cannot live" said the sur
geon.
For 4s hours Register was kept
alive by artificial respiration. Dur
ing that time his temperature mount
ed to 107 degrees and remained at that
burning height for Is hours. Despite
this critical condition. he staged
rally that caused his physicians to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28
THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON

electrical development. in which Cleve.
land is u leading factor.
Plans are under way to call atten-
ton to the fact that Cleveland's great
industrial gateway, the new 10000. 900
railroad terminal bordering Public
Square Is nearing completion. This.
by all odds. is Clevelands biggest
single building achievement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28
Vitality Is Remarkable.

please read to me-" Register asked
his faithful nurse the night he
emerged from his wild delirium. Il
am tired" he said, land oh. how it
hurts
The vitality shown by the 19.year-
old boy has been remarkable.
The parents of young Register never
leave him. Despite the lack of en-
couragement given them by the
physicians. they hope still that their
boy may live.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-28

Real lizard and imitation snake
skins are now popular for shoes i'm
Australia.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
KIWANLANS LEARN OF
 EDUCATION FOR WOMEN
Field Secretary Of Connecticut Col lcSc fO:' Women Tells of
 Growth of school.

The development of educational facilities for women in the United States and the founding and growth of the Connecticut College for Women were explained in an ad- dress 10 the Kiwanis club members today by Mrs. Nancy Schoonmaker. field secretary of the institution.
 Mrs. Schoonmaker told of the carly prcjudices against educating women and Of woman's fight for her educational rights. She told of the founding of womens colleges, until today, she says, there are l. 300 of these institutions in the country. Of these 1900 only 200 have been approved by the Ameri- can University association. which designates the rating for colleges. Among the 200 are some of the leading colleges for women. includ- ing the Connecticut institution. The Connecticut college for women is private and not a state college, she said
 She said colleges for women are not more than 50 years old, and the Connecticut college was founded in 1915,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
NONMETAL|C CARS
 USED BY AIR COPS
Are Doing Duty to Enforce
 Radio Legislation

Washington, Nov. 2 P)-"Police- men Of the air" are now cruising the highways of the United States in new radio test cars
 Two inspectors of the department of commerce, whose duty it Is to en- force radio legislation, travel in each car. The radio compartment of the car is equipped with the most sensitive apparatus for measuring the frequency and field intensity of stations on the air.
 These cars have high powered motors and bodies constructed en- tirely of composite metallic compound The only metal is at places where it's effect on the deli cate apparatus used in the radio compartment of the car is of no im- portance. All known accessories which are of assistance in driving long distances under varying condi- tions are supplied. This includes high powered lights for night travel.
 By the use of the ld-intensity measuring apparatus and the ire quency- checking system, it is possi ble to determine the two important factors in the regulation of radio smission-efficiency and strength of the wave,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
LABOR IS VICTOR
 AT LONDON POLLS
Capture More Than 100 Seats Most of Them in Big Indus
 A.
 trial CcnterS of District

Iondon. Nov, tp) - The labor socialists made sweeping gains in tn" municipal elections held throughout England. incomplete returns tabulated today showed. They captured more than loo seats, most of them in the big industrial ccnters,
 The conservatives were the heav- test losers. The laborites contend the results Of election indicate the trend of popular opinion which they say will he shown further at the next general parliamentary cleo lion.
 The elections were held yesterday for every city and borough council in England, except the London county council, as one-'hird of the members Of the municipal councils retire yearly. The members Of the London county council retire simul- taneously every three years.
 Glasgow. where raiicalism is uotoriously strong, furnished the surprise in the election, the laborites losing five seats. The laborites !n Dundee Scotland, failed to increase their strength The communist vote in Glasgow and Dundee was negli- Eible.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
MRS. MCCORMICK
 LIKES ADVENTURE
Considers Her Advent Into P0li-
 tics Thrilling

Chicago, Nov. 2. fP>-Mrs. Medill adventure" her candidacy for one of the two Republican nominations for Illinois congressman large.
 q am not running in answer 10 the prayers of my friends or at great personal sacrifice,'" says the daughter of Mark Hanna and the widow of United States Sena- tor MedilI Mccormick.
 "Nor will I hide behind my sex. feel that by virtue Of my long years of activity as d worker in the Republican party--I have carried as many buckets Of water 10 inc G. o. P. elephant as anyone--and my study of the nations affairs, am equipped to represent Illinois in congress.
 Maybe I will win the fight, but if I don't it will have been a great adventure"
 In the loop office from which Uhe directs the affairs of the Mcdill Mccormick estate and the activi- ties Of her 2.000-acre dairy farm near here Mrs. Mccormick out lined her policies.
 She intends, she says, 10 blaze a new path in politics: to carry out her oft repeated statement that all who have the time and are equip ped should devote themselves to some public service.
 She will be her own manager, her own publicity representative and handle every detail Of her can- didacy herself As the details ac- cumulate she has taken to eating lunch in her office, to save time, and at noon the visitor is likely to find her munchfng sandwich.
 My father often said to be suc- cessful in politics one must have the hide of a rhinoceros and keen
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Master in Chancery
 Attacks Track Coach

Newark, \. J., Nov. PN-Georgc w. Anderson, special master in Chancery has recommended a decree of divorce for Mrs. Eva E. Coates from Harry A. Coates, well known track coach declaring in his ruling that it appeared the defendant posed as an athletic instructor, one Of type of men of not much use"
 Coates is coach of the Seton Hall and Newark Preparatory school teams. He was married in Novem- her 1919 and separated from his wife three years later Mrs. Coates sub sequently bringing suit on the grounds of assertion.
 The special master in his report. which was filed today in Trenton, added that Coates was looking for q meal ticket, and chose the peti- tioner because she was working. He abused her when she showed a dis inclination to serve in that capacity and drove her from thelr home. The assertion was on his part"
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
.LOWELL'S TAXATION
 PROBLEMS AIRED
Two Hour Discussion Held at
 City Hall Today

Lowell, Mass, Nov. Pl-Taxa- ton problems as they affect Lowell textile industries were discussed for two hours today at a conference unique in the history of the city. ton and woolen corporations met at city hall with municipal officers, State Tax Commissioner Henry r. Long and a special committee or the chamber of commerce and went over at length and ill great detail many of the aspects of the situation.
 Although nearly a score Of mill men were present only few spoke, principally Allan MCNab, presiden, of the New England southern mills, and Francis k. Boyd. representing the Pepperell Manufacturing con- pany. Oliver P. Greenwood agent of the Sacco-Lowell shops at Lowell, said that his company was weighing the conditions here against those in Bddcford. Maine. trying to reach a conclusion as to where the business of the corporation could best be carried on. Either the Lowell plant or the one in Biddeford will be closed and an amalgamation effect ed, he added.
 The meeting adjourned without definite action, although it was un- derstood that the Lowell assessors and representatives of mills seeking relief would get together soon in an attempt to iron out existing difficult ties and alleged inequalities in per spindle assessments.
 Last Monday the Pepperell Manu featuring company announced a ten per cent wage cut in it's Massachu- setts cotton mills in Lowell, couple with the statement that this was the only one Of its five plants in New England and the south which lost money last year. On the same day stockholders of the Appleton com. pany authorized the directors to move part of the machinery of the company's Lowell plant to Ander- son. S. C., and President Charles Walcott said that some of the rest would be sold and the Lowell plant closed. Both concerns attributed their difficulties here largely to high taxes.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
WALLACE NUTT|NG
 IN LECTURE HERE
Speaks on Antiques at Meeting
 Of W0man'S Club

Wallace Nutting spoke yesterday afternoon before large and en- thusiastc audience at the Woman's clubs second meeting of the season in the chapel of the First Congre- gational church. The lecture was given by the courtesy of Mrs. Ed ward N Stanley and her daughters. Miss Esther Stanley and Mrs. Arthur II. Harrop, and was replete with in terest
 MT. Nutting. who is well known as a photogra pher of old New England homes and scenes. is collector Of antiques and an authority on old furniture, and has written many books on these subjects. He spoke of some of the deceptions practiced by dealers in antiques and gave amaz- ing figures in the prices now paid for genuine pieces of old furniture. He said that at present there Is very fortunate trend of good style and good taste. which makes for better and more beautiful homes He spoke of this as an age of color, and hoped that in thinking of color. the form of the furniture would not be forgotten.
 Mir Nutting showed great many pictures of old Colonial houses throughout New England. Among these were the Webb house in Wethersfield now owned by the D. A. R. as a museum of Colonial relics, which he helped to restore. He said tha. he had been instrumental in putting into the hands of historical societies a number of old New Eng land homes. There were pictures Of old tables and chairs, chests and whole rooms. also of bits of New England landscape. He showed pie lures of clocks and mirrors, and old wallpapers which were first intro duced for poor people who could not afford the tapestries or pictures to hang on their walls.
 After the lecture tea vas served in the adjoining room.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
City Items

Public whist. 8 D. m, Nov. 3. Odd Fellows Hall' Auspices P. O. of A -advt. A son was born at New Britain General hospital today to MT. and Mrs. Edward Hansen of 1 Lawlor street
 A Halloween party was given by Miss Helen Sandberg at her home on Stanley street, Saturday evening to number of her friends. Games and dancing were enjoyed and a buffet luncheon was served The police were notified today of the return of the operators license Of J. Howard Smart of 14o Fairview street.
 Officer Hanford Dart was notified that Halls paint store at 1S3 Arch street was entered since Sunday night. but nothing was taken. En- trance was made through a rear window on the second floor.
 Six gallons of wine were stolen from the cellar of Salvatore Caro- falo's home at 59 Daly Avenue last night, according to complaint to Of- ficer William McMurray.
 Mrs. James L. McConoughy of Middletown and Mrs. Clyde o. Fish CT were the guests of Mrs Frank H. Johnston of West Main street Tues day. They attended the Wallace Nutting lecture.
 Leading Star lodge, Order of Sheperds of Bethlehem will hold it's regular meeting Thursday evening at the hall on Glen street.
 A regular meeting of St. Elmo lodge No. 2l, Knights of Pythias, will be held this evening at Castle hall. Main street. Card tournaments will follow the business session.
 There will be regular meeting of Court Columbia. No. 27. Catholic Daughters of America, tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock in Red Mems hall. A social will follow the meet ing.
 4 requiem high mass will be cele- brated tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock at St. Peters church for the deceased members Of St. Peters so- ciety.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
BORDEN COUSINS
 WITHDRAW SUITS
Contestants Had Claimed That
 the TeStat0r Was Influenced

Fall River, Mass, Nov. ? UP)- Action of four cousins with a view to breaking the s400,00o will of the late Emma l.. Borden has been with drawn.
 4 hearing of the case, scheduled for today, was cancelled following announcement that the will would not be contested.
 The cousins who had objected to the will were Eva M. Rowe and John w. Shaw, both of Abingdon, Ill.,; Mary B. Fairchild of Knoxville. H.; and Henry C. Shaw of Giard, Kan.
 Contestants had claimed that the tcstator was influenced in the mak- ing of her will by persons interested Tn charities, with the result that large amounts were bcqueathed to public institutions and the cousins were cut off without penny
 No reason was given for with Grawal of the case.
 The tcstator was sister of Lizzie A. Borden, principal in the famous Borden murder case, which created sensation in this section of the country more than 30 years ago.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Stamford Prosecutor Is
 Seeking Auditors Report

Stamford, Nov. 2 LP) - Abraham Wofsey, prosecutor of the Stamford city court. announced today that he had written to Bernard Reis, New York accountant. requesting the orig inal report of the audit of the town books for 1925 and 1926 which was conducted in March and which has never been reported on.
 The audit was asked by Max Spoke. then prosecuting attorney, and although a preliminary report was made the entire results were never furnished.
 Two civil suits. one brought by Joseph Provost who was city clerk at the time of the audit and the other by Herman Hoth, general foreman were filed as the result Of the alleged disclosures made in the audit. They have not as yet come to trial.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Mrs. James l.. Rand
 Dies on Fast Train

Rochester, \. r.. Nov. 2.---lP)- Mrs. James l.. Rand, wife of the president of the Remington Rand Co. of Buffalo, died on the Twentieth Century as it pulled into Rochester early today. Mrs Rand was stricken with acute indigestion and was dead when a physician met the train in in this city. She was 35 years old.
 With her husband, Mrs. Rand was en route to Rochester from Cleve- land, 10 spend week with friends in that city.
 Mrs. Rand was the daughter of Marcel smith of Boston, member of the Smith-Pattcrson company, Bos- ton jewellers.
 Beside her husband. twin sons James II. and Marcel, and a daugh- ter, Marian, survive.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
ROYAL ACADEMY OPENS
 DOORS TO A WOMAN
Election of Mrs. Laura Knight Marks Second Feminine Invasion
 Since the Year of 1169

London. Nov. ? tP'-lor the sec. ond time since it's founding in lI6a, the royal academy has opened it's ranks ta woman by cl"cting Mrs. Laura Knight. who was the English member of The jury of award at the international exhibition in Pitts burgh ir 1929. an associate member.
 Mrs Knight is the wife of Harold Knight an artist. whom she. mar riod in 1908. Her works hang m the art institute of Chicago and the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh in America and in various galleries throughout the British empire. She won honorable mention at the Car negie Institute. Pittsburgh. in 1912 and the gold medal in san Francisco i'll 1915.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Sanitarium Proprietor
 Denies Harsh Treatment

New Haven Nov. tA) -- Three witnesses, all former patients of pr. Myron T. Brooks at his sanitarium iu New Canaan. were called by the defense today in the suit of Miss Anna Sims of Brooklyn against tn" physician on the grounds of nal- practice, in the United States district court here.
 Dr. Thomas r. H"aly of Stamford who was a patient at the sanitarlum during part of the period that Miss sims was there, testified as 10 th" treatment given inc patnrnts as did Miss Florence FOImor" and Robert ". Foster of NyarE. N- T..
 Tbe dcreuse a'tcupnl to prove through its Witnesses that 'bo troat- mont given Vas at all lines ylgor- ols but never barsb.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Submarines to Conform
 With Rules of Road

Washington. Nov. P}-Re-ar- rangement of submarines running lights 10 conform more nearly with the rules of the road" has been or dtred by the navy department and the undcrsea craft ar" being mod ornized in that respect when they ar" oycrhauled at the navy yards.
 Whil" the rc-arrangrment of lights has been going on for some time and apparently was stimulated by the accident in which in" S-5l was sunk by inc City of Rome, the department has been considering plans to void such accidents for q number of months. Due 10 tn" con- strUctiOn of the subs and the fact that their primary purpose is mili- tHry utility. they cannot be lighted tC conform exactly 10 th" rules gov crnlng ships. but the department is
 udoavoring to reduce the present hazard.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02

5000 men employed consumed $40 uo0 in rations, and that naval equip ment valued at s60,00o,0 ,00o was used. As many as 52 naval vessels were employed in the search at one time, as we'll as naval planes.
 Summing up the American activi- ties of the season. government air experts declare that the flights have given birth to a new era in aviation, and have laid q carefully constructed foundation for the development of air traffic as safe as rail, motor or steamship transportation.
 They deem that long flights, even when attended by directors, demon- strate amply that the airplane will playa bigger role in wars of the fu- ture.
 One effect of the years flying has been the shaking off generally, they said, Of the feeling of danger and scnsationalism once attached to aerial ventures, and the substitution Of a national lair mindedness.
 If progress in the past year or so in army aviation, as well as in other fields of air activity, is an in- dcx to what the future may hold, America will soon be ahead of the rest of the world in aviation As sistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, head of the army aviation department, said.
 He gave the opinion that while long nonstop flights of extra hazard ous nature should be discouraged unless conducted under the most
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
SCOUT LEADERS MEETING
Monthly Gct-TOgcthcr to be Held Tomorrow Night at Maple Hill- Third Annual State Roundup.

The first monthly get-together of the scout leaders in the New Brit ain Boy Scout council will be held tomorrow evening at the home of pr. l.. E. Dary. 70 Maple Hill ave- nue, Maple Hill. It will be fellow ship meeting and Scout Executive O. A. Erickson is desirous of having a 100 per cent attendance Of scout masters and assistants. Leaders will gather at the scout office at o'clock and make the trip by automobile.
 The third annual Connecticut scoutmasters' roundup will meet in Waterbury on December 3. The local office is seeking to have at least 25 officials from New Britain scouting present. J. Harold Williams, Provi- dence scout executive, will once more be one of the principal speakers. The four topics for discussion will be "Outdoor Programs of Troops" |" "Programing Troop Committee Re- sponsibility," Relation of the Scout master to the Sponsoring Institu- tion." and "Varying Troop Pro- grams"
 Tickets for scouts and leaders who are to attend the Yale-Maryland football game in New Haven are expected to be here by tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02

favorable auspices. nothing should be done ito interfere with the ef- forts of the military authorities to extend the usefulness of military planes"
 A psychological rather than q mechanical change in aviation is seen by Assistant Secretary of Navy Edward F. Warner. head of naval air activities. From d navy viewpoint the activities proved the real usefulness of the application of aircraft A reawakened interest in the flying boat is also forthcoming he said, and the navy will continue to purchase new machines of this type as replacements for wartime craft.
 Increased production of airplanes to meet a growing demand, and de- velopment of airports landing fields, and a network of airways as plenu- ful as the radio wave channels, IS foreseen by Clarence NJ. Young. di- rector of aeronautics of the depart ment of commerce.
 While believing that pioneering in any field is expensive in lives and material Captain F. s. Land, assist ant chief of the naval bureau of aeronautics, declares stunt flying for stunt tlying's saks' q poor busl- ness" But he foresees a future in which aviation will be "a vitaiiy important item, not only to Ameri- can commerce, but also to American defense."
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02

sense of the ridiculous" she said. "Nothing anyone might say gets under my skin. It's all in the game"
 To succeed at the April primary Mrs. Mccormick will have to van quiSh one of the two present llli- nois congressman -atl large, Richard Yates and Henry R. Rathbone, both Republicans.