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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-14

matter now much l want to. Says
he's getting rich with that automo-
bile accessories business of his. And
he says he's going right on paying
me rent for the house-sixty dollars
q month. you know. So | wanted
YOU to know that I'll be in a position
to pay Joys board. DO you think
ten dollars a week will be all right
Course | never can repay you for
having been q mother to the poor
little tad ever since she was BORN
"Oh, Dad, wish you wouldn't teel
that you have to pay for JOY" she
protested.
Il reckon, with Bob's business like
it is. he'll be glad to have the ten
dollars" Jim Lane answered.
what do you mean, Dad? I don't
understand-havc you heard him
say anything?" A chill of fear shud.
dercd along her nerves. Was tina,
the reason Bob had been. so silent
SO preoccupied lstely7. Why, hadn',
he told her? q.
'.Oh, just bad times generally" hel
father fastened to reassure her, bu
she detected a note of fluttering in
sincerity in his voice, every modula
SbVSs Va WUsSse 8AC NWCW oV WILL
"You're staying till after dinner
aren't you, Dad 2" she asked, beating
back the fear and trying to speal
naturally. "Bob's gone to the sta
tion to meet Joy, you know. She q
feel wretched if her Dad wasn't here
to listen to her excited tale Of camp
life. when she's been gone all sum.
mer."
"Course I'll be here for dinner
honey. guess I'm more anxious to
see my baby than she is to see me
But--one more thing, Faith. And
don't take it amiss: Don't let Cherry
and the baby take up so much Of
your time that you'll forget you've
got a good-looking husband who
needs lot Of attention--if you dom
want him to look for it elsewhere
Now, where in Sam Hill are them
old carpet slippers of miner"
NEXT: Joys keen, childish eyes
inst antly see something IL wrong.
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WASHINGTON ~
LETTER. &M

contiguous. Potts, you know, has
been almost . national hero ever
since ne walked from his home one
night down TO the corner drug store.
without letting his wife know where
he WIS going.
"Or the convention might to into
private life for its candidate. Take
the Honorable Wetmore Peabody
Coot, president Of Coot. Coot &
csot and q director Of scores of COR
support from the business interests
cause he himself rose from the
ranks. Goot started life at Sc q
week, working in a textile factory
where he had the lowly job Of re-
moving splinters from the wood fiber
used in making synthetic silk SO
the firms lingerie wouldn't scratch.
Zone night as he lay in bed q flash
Of genius hit him. He went to work
and soon had patented q method for
removing splinters from wood alcohol
so it could be used for synthetic gin.
At that time the country was yearn-
ing even more for synthetic gin with
out splinters in IL than for synthetic
silk without splinters, 80 his fortune
was made and he still has q large
personal following.
/ "Of course, IL Senator Hokum
Soaken Slocum should be nom inated,
the issue Of patriotism would be pre-
dom nant in the campaign. Senator
Slocum boasts the distinction Of hav-
Ing wangled more money and prop
erty out Of the Indians in his state
than any other man In the Senate.
which is saying plenty. Ever since
he entered politics he has been de-
ilouncing the Custer Massacre in
every speech and often works his audi
ences to pitches Of frenzy as he tells
ct the cruelty and the danger Of the
Indians.
*Yessir, IL Slocum's nominated he
will run on IN anti Indian platform
and. because think the country's
aching to get excited about some
thing. he wotld be very strong cam
didate indeed"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-14
Flashes Of Life

by The Associated Press)
Neutrality-suspicious. gobs are good
boys. Their conduct il such that
Secretary Wilbur thinks proposed en-
krgement Of naval preparations
would be unnecessary.
New York--The high, hat worn by
o opera impressario 10 to be put in
the cornerstone Of . theatre being
crested in his memory.
!, Philadelphia-The horse -is thriv-
tnes but the motor car has done con-
siderable damage, to the beef cattle
business in the. opinion Of DR..
Thomas "A. Sigler. president Of the
American Veterinary association. He
told the association that the cook hes
not.lpnger the time to cook the roast
Of old: days.
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Justajingle

They threw shoes % the welded
paiP
Went running down the hall.
This made the groom feel bed
He found them much too small.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-14
A Thought

Ost OF thine own mouth will |
judge thee.-Luke 1882.
A blemish may be removed from .
diamond by careful polishing, but
evil words once spoken cannot be ef-
faeed-Confucius.
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Fishermen on the north Pacific
coast have established a new indus
try in obtaining pearl essence from
the scales Of herring and shsd. The
substance is used in the manufactu
of artificial pearls.
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NEXT: Joys keen, childish eyes
instantly see something IL wrong.
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
MAY PAY CITY WORKERS
AT LEGION CONVENTION
Acting Mayor Judd Favors Keeping
Faithful Employees on Payroll
While In Paris.

Acting Mayor William H. Judd is
in favor of permitting ex-service-
men in the city employ to attend
the Paris convention of the Ameri-
can Legion without loss of pay.
provided they have been employed
,by the city for several years and
the department in which they work
recommends that this privilege be
extended to them.
The acting mayor does not favor
a ruling by the common council
that all former soldiers and sailors
be given the month with pay, ex-
planning that this special consid-
Grafton is one that should so only
to those who have given the city
long and faithful service. He also
frowns on such a resolution, which
is similar to one passed by the
city of Hartford, for the reason
that it ignores the authority Of the
several departments and might ef-
feet the smooth running of bus!
ness.
To those who wish to make the
Paris trip without loss of their
wages, the acting mayor sugges,u
application to their boards and a
request that they forward a recon-
mendation to the common council.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
QUESTION RUSSIAN IN
NY. BOMBING PROBE
Police Take Man Near
Cathedral of Saint
Patrick

New York. Aug. s R-Morris
seigel, described by the police as a
Russian, and who had picture of
an explosion and pamphlet en-
titled THE Life History of a Trai-
tor" in his possession was taken to
police headquarters this morning
for questioning in connection with
investigation of the bombing Of two
subway stations.
Seigel was picked up by detec-
tive who thought his actions sus-
picious as he walked along Fifth
avenue at 50th street opposite St.
Patrick's cathedral. Not satisfied
with Seigels response to questions
the detective took him to police
headquarters where he was SUBJ
iected to rigid examination while
other detectives were detailed to
search his rooms.
Seigel said he was a dentists as
sistant and had been in this country
l 4 years. He replied to questioning
that he did not believe in capital
punishment and that he was not
sure that Sacco and Vanzetti hac
recovered fair trial. Pending the
outcome of the questioning Seige
was not placed under formal ar
| rest
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
FALL PROVES FATAL
Ellis L. Rowland Was Editor OF
Grocery Department Of New York
Paper, journal of Commerce.

New York, Aug. Gpl - Ellis l..
Rowland, editor of the grocery de-
partment, journal of Commerce"
was killed last night when he fell
two flights down the stairs from
the fourth floor of an Office build
ing at 6 Harrison street. Mr.. How
land was So years old and lived in
Brooklyn. In company with Morris
l.. Toultne, secretary Of the Ma
tional Wholesale Grocery associa-
ton, in whose Office he had called,
and with his brother, Captain John
V. Rowland. of the Steamship Edi-
>or, of the Barber lines Mr.. How
land was leaving the office to have
dinner with his brother and Mr..
Toulme in Brooklyn hotel. Mr..
Rowland, leading the trio, slipped
on the top step of the fourth floor
stairs. He rolled over the landing
on the third floor and fell to the
second floor landing where his head
struck banister post. He was pro-
nounced dead by DR., Belmont of
Beekman Street hospital who was
summoned.
Ellis L. Rowland came to New
York from Providence. At one time
he was on the news staff OF the
New Bedford Standard. He was q
native of Fairhaven. Mass, and
was widely known in Massachu-
! sets and Rhode Island.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
MOVE IS MADE TO DELAY
,SACC0 -VANzE ETH DEATHS
PENDING new TRIAL PLEA
LEVINE HAL7S HOP
BACK TO AMERICA
Fails to Sign Contract
With French Filler,
Maurice DrOuhin

Paris, Aug. RNForecasts of an
early hopoff OF the Bellanca plane
Columbia for the fight from Paris
to New York were upset this morn
ing by failure Of Charles A. Levine
to keep an appointment to sign q
contract with Maurice Drouhin,
French pilot.
The money not having been de-
posted, the start cannot be made in
any circumstance before Tuesday
it is stated.
Drouhin expressed encouragement
after waiting in vain until noon for
Levine to appear. He declared that
he would continue to do his part
until it appeared that the fight was
utterly impossible.
Drouhin's lawyers said they would
give Levine another chance to meet
them this afternoon. If this failed
it would be considered in Drouhin's
camp that all means of inducing Lee
vine to carry out his engagements
had been exhausted, and the Column
bia would probably be seized Mon
day.
Levine this morning, for the third
time in two days, ordered the re.
moval from lie Bourget field OF al
the spare parts for the Columbia
and the duplicate motor, Drouhir
interviewed with the cartman, and
the latter had to go away without
his load. He said he had been or.
dered to take the motor and spare
parts to a transportation company
who would pack them for shipment
The destination was withheld bu
French aviators at the field express
ed the opinion that the motor wa!
intended to equip a British machine
at Nottingham, England, for the At
lantic flight in case the departur,
of the Columbia was prevented b.
legal procedure.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
JOHN ABRAHAMS0N IS
victim OF STROKE
Well Known Swedish Resi-
dent Passes Away at
Hospital

Stricken with paralytic stroke
three weeks ago when he was in the
New Britain Savings Bank, John A.
Ahrahamson, for many years con-
stable, a veteran real estate and in
surance agent and one of the pioneer
Swedish residents of New Britain
died at his home, IA Pearl street
last evening at GEO o'clock.
Although Mr.. Abrahamson's latest
illness was of but three weeks dura-
ton, he had not enjoyed good health
for the past three years, the date
when he retired from the real estate
business and politics.
Mr.. Abrahamson was born in
Sweden, November %, 1857 and in
1854 he came to this city. For the
! first Is years Of his life in this city
he was employed at 2. & F. Corbin
com pany. Over 20 years ago he or
ganized real estate and insurance
business which he conducted until
about three years ago when he sold
out to Adolph Carlson. The COM
pany then reorganized under the
title of The New Britain Finance
corporation and Mr.. Abrahamson re-
| tanned stock in his former business
He was made vice president of the
concern.
In 1907 he was elected constable
on the republican ticket and served
continuously in that position until
1924 when he retired. He was al
ways active in politics and even to-
ward the last he would be found
working on every election day to
! put his party across.
He was active fraternally and was
an officer in many firms and socie-
ties. Following are the organizations
! in which he was associated: Real
! Estate board, Fire Underwriters as
ISOLATION. Eastern Weekly Publish
ing Co. Of which he was an officer,
/ swedish American Republican club
| (C0ntiplIpI on pooa
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
SISTER OF VANzETTI
finds HOPE IN PARIS
Believes General Sympathy
May Save Life of
Brother

Paris, Aug. P1Lugigia Eanzet-
ii, who is in Paris seeking permits
sion to proceed to the United States
to see her brother. Bartolomeo Van
zetti. has hope that he will be
spared, She Is quoted by the news
paper L'Oeuvre as saying.
Since / have been i'll France, I
have found so much sympathy. that
| now have hope my brother and his
cuted. Thank all those who have
helped us and beg them to continue
their efforts.
MY brother left our country nine
teen years ago. He was confec-
toner. My father is IS years old
and keeps a grocery. Everybody is
fond of us in our part of the coun-
try. The fascist inhabitants of the
community have written to Premier
Mussolini asking him to help me
make the voyage"
AT a meeting of the international
syndicalist federation, where it was
voted to protest against Governor
Fullers decision, it was decided to
send delegation composed of a
member representing each nation to
the America embassy to present a
plea in behalf of Sacco and Van
zetti.
Outside the capital, sympathizers
are arranging for mass meetings and
drawing up protests.
The congress of the teachers fed
Grafton. meeting at tours, passed a
resolution protesting against Cover
nor Fuller's refusal to pardon the
men. and deciding to aid in the eff
forts labor and political organiza-
lions are making to prevent their
death.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
Philadelphia Explosion

Philadelphia, Aug. (Pi-Eman-
uel Presbyterian church was badly
damaged early today by an explo-
sion which the police attributed to
q bomb hurled through a basement
window. No one was hurt.
The Rev. Edward S. Bowman,
pastor of the church, is out OF the
city. Neither members of his con-
gregation nor his wife could offer
an explanation of the explosion.
Mrs. Bowman said her husband hal
never discussed radical activities
from the pulpit and that there was
no dissension in the church.
The explosion tore big hole in
the side of the building near the
pavement and shattered all its Win
dows. Buildings for blocks around
were shaken and the blast was
heard throughout West Philadel-
phia.
The explosion occurred shortly
after midnight and there was nc
one in the church. An unexploded
can of nitro glycerine with wire
attached was found in the debris
in the basement and police express
the belief that the alleged bomb
throwers had been frightened away
before they could set this off.
A heavy police detail guarded tbs
church and the Bowman home
nearby throughout the night.
The church stands at the north
ard avenue. The explosion occurred
on the 42nd street side Of the edi
| flee.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
Baltimore Mayors Home Bombed;
Philadelphia Church Dynamited;
Boston Elevated Lines Guarded
irene PRESTON, film
QUEEN, SHOOTS MATE
Exiled Russian Actress Ar.
rested After Assault
With Weapon

Hollywood. Cal. Aug. The
thrills of Russian intrigues and the
terrors of bolshevik prisons had
their anti-climax here today in the
drabness of the city Jail. Mrs. Irene
Presniakoff, &c, known on the screen
as Irene Preston, was held under a
charge of assault with deadly
weapon while her husband, Logor
Presniakoff, So, also of the films and
former Russian army lieutenant.
nursed superficial bullet wound in
the shoulder inflicted by his wife.
The police reported that the young
Russian woman, who said she was
the daughter of the onetime court
surgeon to the car, declared their
work in motion pictures had broken
up their home. She said they sepa-
rated a year ago. and she was en-
deavoring to effect a reconciliation.
He called me woman of the
streets, then l shot him." she said.
She telephoned me to come to
see her and then she shot me-" he
said.
When the police arrived at the
woman's apartment she was treating
her husbands wound. After she
was taken to Jail Presniakoff declar-
ed he did not wish to prosecute his
wife if she would leave the country
+ She will kill me at the first oppor-
| tunity," he told the officers in de-
manding that she be jailed.
The Russian revolution upset theil
II drriage tans, the woman said
Then months of terror--she showed
! them scars of wounds received il
Petrograd street tighting-ended il
T flight and their marriage In Shang.
/ hal. From China the eXiled couple
/ came here and obtained work in the
pictures.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
VIII Ask New Trial

Boston, Aug. s (UP)-The last
hour fight to save Sacco and VAN
zetti from the electric chair today
was to be carried back to the Massa-
chusetts courts which for six years
have steadfastly refused them new
trial.
Attorney Arthur D. Hill will file
in Norfolk county superior court at
Dedham, scene OF the sensational
trial, a motion asking that the radi-
calls be granted a new trial on the
ground of newly discovered evil
dence.
Affdavtts and testimony sad to
have been presented Govo-,or Alvan
T. Fuller during his personal In
auiry comprise this so-called new
evidence.
The defense probably will ask the
governor to grant another respite.
Don't Want Judge Thaycr
In connection with the Dedham
action. 1t was understood that Chief
Justice Walter Perley Hall of the
Massachusetts superior court would
De dSheu W assign Juuse OlIler
than Judge Webster Thayer, trial
Judge. to hear the motion.
I'VE would like to be permitted to
select our own justice, but we think
this request will not be granted.
said member of the Sacco-Vanzetti
defense committee.
Should these courses fail. Attorney
Hill might petition Federal Judge
George w. Anderson for writ of
habeas corpus. Favorable action on
this petition would take the radi-
calls out of the death house, but
would not prevent the executions.
scheduled for early Thursday morn
ing.
1t was considered virtual GER
tainty that, as last resort the de-
Tense would apply to Justice Oliver
Wendell Holmes Of the United States
supreme court. now vacationing at
Beverly Farms on the North shore,
for writ OF certiorarl.
While all these desperate measures
had been contemplated In Sacco and
CONTINUED on Page 81
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
None Injured in First Out
rage - Quaker City
House of Worship Is
Badly Damaged Track
Walkers Patrolling Rails
in Hub While Plain
clothesmen Mingle With
Crowds.

y.,.;uo . in r,o ,o,a
VI Mayor " iiiiail T. Droeiiihs was
damaged by a bomb at six O'Clock
this morning, which terrified his
,,ito and two cb;1drop cot fro %
'i'o ieai u VIC must anu ioeNeu
Inc exclusive Forest Fark section
in the citys northwest quarter.
The m,vor was nor ~ bo,,a ba-
inc @, route +o Ct Ionis ond III.
no,ica vera unable 70 ass;rn INV
r,o,i,o Gov o,vo,a - ,,or,- ,iv, ond
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went " HIS rooiii III 'ne rear vi 'ii'
house atrec'is over tue porch uh
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"hen lhey leli OIL IN slunner.
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| 'he eNetioh "ele S'el ing ~ 'us ou
thelr nose ana lawn mowers 'H'
plas. occufreo' ne 'llree hlelhoer'
OF the family Jumped UP ana me
each other III 'ile nan ana ran Ter
ror-strlcheh 10 the trout ld"h'
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past SHOOK every mousse III 'ne area
sha'terins me WINDOWS Oh 1hahs
ana "llnih lew secouus lhe resi-
ueh's were running 10 'le street. =
helshpor so"rueu the IRE aiarit
WINE announcer 'ooh li'e brenl's'
INTO MS nome
Inc oiaze was eA'liis u'Siieu au'cN
~ puI lhe llreii'eh lea'iieu tiie eA
piotsloh lau cracheu 'iie rear "di's
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
TRAIN WRECK JOINS
MOTHER AND HER SON
Mrs. Milhauer Learns of the Where
abouts of Her Boy Through
Accident Report.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Aug. P(-
Had Thomas Cleary not been in :
jured in a train wreck at Coving-
ton on "Wednesday his mother. Mrs.
Roscoe Mlhauer of Bridgeport
Conn, might still be ignorant OF
his whereabouts.
Mrs. Milhauer in reading the AS
sociated Press list of those injured
in the crash, came across the name
OF her son and Immediately wired
for particulars. Her son in reply
asked her to come out to him.
Mother and son had lost track OF
each other while she was travelin,
in Europe and he through the west.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
DIES FROM BULLET WOUND

Boston. Aug. GP)-Paul Flanni-
gan, IA, of Roxbury, died in the
Peter Brent Brigham hospital here
last night as the result of an acci-
dentally inflicted bullet wound. The
shot was fired from revolver which
his chum. Eugene Weidman. 8. was
examining asc Flanagan came into
Weidman's house.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
ForbidS Demonstrations.

Paris, Aug, 6 P1The French
cabinet today decided to forbid any
public demonstrations in favor Of
Sacco and Nanzetti, including the la
Dor, socialist and communist meet
ing and parade scheduled for to-
morrow.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
BIG QUAKE RECORDED
SeismographS in Northeastern Part
OF Japan Register Most Severe
Tremor in Many Years.

London, Aug. Up - An earth
quake described as the severest felt
in the region for 80 years, shook the
northeastern part OF Japan early
this morning, say messages to Reu-
ters from Tokyo.
Railway and Geographic communt-
cations were interrupted and a num-
Der of houses collapsed at Fukus-
kima and Sendai. In some cases In
juries are reported. but it is not be-
lieved there were serious casualties
or severe damage. The shock was
felt at Tokyo in Yokohama.
Seismographers at Georgetown
university, ashington. recorded very
severe" earthquakes beginning at
4:26 and lasting of more than an
hour yesterday afternoon. Rev.
Father Tondorf, seismologist, esti-
mated the distance of the quake's
center at about $500 miles from
Washington.
Japanese time Is about IA hours
ahead of eastern standard time.
therefore when it is 4:S0 p. m. at
Washington 1t is approximately $50
O'clock next morning in Japan. ..
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
DEAF MUTE KILLED

Nashua, N. H.. Aug. s RH-A deaf
mute stepped in front OF a trolley
car here today and received In
juries from which he died at =
hospital shortly afterward. He was
Edward II. French Of Reyers, MasA
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
Hoot L. S. Consulate.

Lille. France, Aug. (UP)-
mob Of CON munists gathered In
front of the American consulate
here last night and booed and boot
ed In protest of the Sacco-Eanzetti
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06
THE WEATHER

New Britain and vicinity:
Fair tonight. Sunday incrcas-
ing cloudincss, probably fol-
lowed by showers at night.
Not much change in temper
atUrc.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-06

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