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The Washington times., 1927-09-16
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HAMMONTON, N. j., Sept.
16. Further mystery was
sdded today to the staying of
DR.. William LilIiendahl, Vine
land physician, when State
nolice detained his widow,
Margaret, 40, and began q
systematic check-lp Of her
story that her husbands muir
derers were two negro hold-up
men.
Woman Not Harmed
Police said Mrs. Lilliendahl had
not suffered bodily injury, as
they were led to believe.
Mrs. Lilliendahlis request tl1at
she be permitted to return home
was refused by the State troop
ers. Her clothing was taken for
i minute examination, although
the authorities declined to explain
this move.
suspects Qnizsed
Several negro suspects were
questioned by police IN connection
with the crime.
IA detective was sent To Mt
Carmel, M. III, today IN investigate
the past life of the physician. His
life in Mountain Lake, M. !, also
was being checked.
Mrs. LilIiendahl has been hys-
terical and incoherent each time
aiie attempted to tell the details
0f the attack, police said.
state troopers prepared to take
Mrs. Lilliendalai to the scene Of
che murder today and have her
feenaet the shooting az she has
Z described Il
Search 81 the woods whero TIE
physician was killed, today brought
forth the gold wrist watch which
Mrs. Lsilliendahl said was included
81 the loot taken BY the negroes.
Al swamp near the seems Of tbs
3 crime was to be dragged III the
belief that the revolver from which
the fatal shots were fired may
have been thrown into 1t.
According to the Wonane story
the murder occurred on an $50.
lated road while DR.. LilIiendah 81
and she were driving back 10
his horne from ASTON. The rlegroaa
stepped from the side 81 the road
and 100 yards down httls.slsed
lane.
There the murderers attempted
e. strip the rings from Mrs. Lii,
liendahls fingers The physician
protested and of1a of the negroes
r9ised his pistol and fired two
shots through his neck. The other
dragged Mrs LiIlfendaliI from the
ear she says, and after attacking
her. beat her with the butt VI 4
pistol and 1eft her unconscious.
Posses of more than 200 men
e0nsistin6 81 farmers. ahopkeepera
and friends Of the murdered man
searched the neighb0rhood where
the negroes are believed to have
fled. State troopers are also par.
ticipating u the search.
Fhree suspects had been arrested
early today. but police doubted that
they had found the criminals.
I've negroes arrested by Merchant
Willie police said they were Harry
Turner. 70. and Harry Williams,
both ok Camden. an. II. They were
not armed. Although they denied
any knowledge ok the murder. they
were held for possible Identification
bv Mrs. Iailiendahl.
Another negro arrested near here
said he was Greenleaf Fairweather
~, Of sol Broad Street, Philadel-
nhia. He said he was hitch hiking
from Baltimore to Atlantic City. and
aaerted he knew nothing about the
me. He Was held On suspicion.
The Washington times., 1927-09-16
N. x. Mayor to Spend Day
Sightseeing In Paris

PARIS. Sept. Is. Mayor James
J. Walker. DC New York, was d
guest Of sheldon Whitehouse, coun.
ciior Of tbe American Embassy. al
e private luncheon today. the only
official appointment on the mayor d
program f0r the dan
The Washington times., 1927-09-16
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New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

Giant Blast in Quarry
 Shakes New Haven Center
 New Haven, June II R-A dis charge of nine and one half tons of dynamite by the c. w. Blakeslee
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11
tariff for revenue only"?

tariff for revenue only''? A. Protective tariff is . high tariff on imported articles for the purpose of protecting American manufacturers from the competition of foreign commodities which might otherwise be sold cheaper than tho home products Advocates of the ,ariff for revenue only maintain that the purpose of duties is to raise revenue for the government and not to exclude imported com- modities.
 c. Who built tho Arc de Tri- omphe !n Paris. France? N
 A. It was begun by Napoleon in 1906 and completed by Louis Phil- ippe in 1886. It was designed by Cahlgrin and is profusely ornament ed with reliefs representing the Napoleonic victories. in commem~ oration of which 1t was erected. It Is the largest triumphal arch in the world and stands at the head of the Champs Elysees in Paris.
 Q. Are there any wild silver foxes in the United States?
 A. Very few. Ninety-five per cent of the silver foxes are raised in captivity.
 0. From what book was the mo ton picture The Eagle" adapted?
 A. From "The Black Eagle" a novelette, by Pushkin, a great Rus sian dramatist.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

Miss Adele Bassett besides being an efficient teacher and principal. has gained considerable popularity with the instructors under her and her fellow teachers in the New Britain system of education.
 Among the many honors awarded to Miss Bassett was her election to the presidency of the New Britain Teachers club. an organization to which all the teachers in the city belong. She also represents the Bartlett school in the teachers council.
 Born in Harwich, Mass, she at tended Harwich High school and Danbury Normal school Miss Bas- sett has also taken extension courses in Columbia, Harvard and Yale uni versailles. Previous to accepting an offer to teach in New Britain in 1919, she was teacher in schools in Brooklyn, Hampton and Kensington.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

may adhere to the sides of the ket- tie. Stir the sugar and water until the sugar is dissolved. Cook to 300 degrees and remove from the fire. The kettle should be Handled care fully to prevent any jar of contents which starts specialization of sugar. Have the nuts ready and dip as rapidly as possible. Lay on oiled pa- per to dry.
 c. What is mirage?
 A. An Optical effect produced on an extended plain or on the ocean when tho lower strata Of air are at a very different temperature from the higher strata. so that the sky is seen as by reflection from the plain. looking like a sheet of water in the desert. Ships and other distant ob- jects are seen. usually inverted, in the air.
 Q. What is the New York Curb market?
 A. It Is a corporation commonly known as the Curb Exchange, that started informally in the middle of Broad Street. New York City in 1882. and grew until June 2. 1921 when the members moved the. present quarters at 7S Trinity Place. It is a stock market where securi- ties not listed on regular stock ex- changes are sold and where securi- ties are sold cut of hours. Before getting their indoor habitation a so- called seat on the Curb Market was sold as high as $500. Late in 1921 the membership was full at $3,50o. In April, 1925 it was raised to $s,5oO and late in that year q seat was sold for s37.500. Early in 1926 there was $50 members of the New York Curb Exchange.
 Q. What Is the basis of reckon ing standard time at the United States Naval Observatory at Wash ington. D. e.
 A. Transit observation of the stars. The observatory has three standard clocks running in a con- stant temperature vault, electrically wound and sealed to keep the air pressure constant. Meridian circle observations of selected stars (known as clock stars) are regularly taken on clear nights and from these observations the errors of the standard clocks are determined and corrected.
 c. What is the difference be- tween a protective tariff" and |
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

Seeing is believing. After you see Kew-Bee Bread 1 made you will know why it is so good! Plan to | come and see us today
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11
QUESTIONS ANSWERED

QUESTIONS ANSWERED
 You can get an ansu to any
 lestion of fact or information by triting to the Question Editor. ,ew Britain Herald. Washington iureaL. 1922 New York avenue. Washington. D. C.. enclosing two ents .n stamps for reply. Medical. gal and marital advice cannot be given. nor can extended research 3e undertaken. All other questions will receive a personal reply. Un- signed requests cannot be answ cred. All letters are confdential.-Edtt
 c. How old is Dorothy Mackaill, the movie actress?
 A. She was born in 1904.
 c. How should silk be washed?
 A. Use lukewarm soft water and a neutral soap in solution or sids. Do not rub soap on the silk. Wash quickly by kneading: do not rub the material. When clean rinse thor oughly and squeeze the water out by pressing in the hands or by put ting. through wringer with rollers set loose Roll in a heavy cloth Ca bath towel is eXcellent) and let stand for about half an hour. Iron on the wrong side with q warm {not bot) iron or press on the right. side with a cloth over the silk.
 O.. How are piano keys cleaned?
 A. To remove stains use oxalic acid and keep the keys white by rubbing them with soft piece of cloth we: with alcohol. Bright sum- shine on the keys will help to bleach them.
 c. How should the guest of hon. or be sea;ed at dinner?
 A. When dinner is announced the host offers his arm to the lady of honor and leads the way to the din- ing room. The others follow with their partners and the hostess with the gentleman who is honored comes last. The guest of honor sits on the right of the host, the second lady in rank on his left. The oldest or most distinguished gentleman sits on the right of the hostess and the other guests fill in. care being taken to seat them with thought as to their congeEiality. ..--- -.--.---.
 c. Is it too late to apply for the soldier bonus?
 A. Application may be made un- til January 1. 1928.
 Q. How are glaced nuts made?
 A. For the glace coating cook 1-2 pounds of loaf sugar with "A pint of water and cream of tartar about the size of pea. Take a small piece of cheesecloth and wrap itse- curely around the tines of a fork, tken dampen it slightly. Use this to remove any crystals of sugar that
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11
NOW YOU ASK ONE
Bible Quiz

biDIe S1ulE
 Here IS another quiz on Bible hls- tory.
 l--Who attempted to set him. self up as successor to King David? 2-Who was the father of Han och. Palu. Hezron and Carmi?
 3-What book of the Bible fol- lows the book of Job?
 4--What was the approximate date of creation. as reckoned by Bible history?
 5-Who is quoted throughout the Book of Proverbs?
 s-What was the color Of the robe pit upon Christ when he was scourged by Pilate and delivered 10 the Gentle?
 7-Where was the Apostle Paul born?
 S-Who was the father Of Jos eph. husband of the Virgin Mary? 9-How many times did Moses snaite the rock to bring forth vater7
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

company in blasting approximately 136.000 tens of stone from the face of Pine Rock yesterday rocked the city and surrounding towns. The blast. however. was heard only for A distance cf half . mile.
 Tall buildings in tho center of the city shook and tho blast was felt in the theaterA offices, stores and other places.
 William T. Gilbert. superintendent of the company who was ia charge
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

continued without result yesterday. The second flight made by Major F. Sidney Cotton in his monoplane Jeanne DArc, was over several islands in Placsutia bay. No trace of tho missing aviators or of their plane. Tho White Bird." was seen.
 Major Cotton was unable to take on in the forsnoon because Of thick weather conditions. but in the after. noon the visibility improved and he began his search.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11
Special Notice

whist for the benefit Of Chil. dren's Day at st, Joseph's Circus will be held Friday evening at St. Joseph's parish hall Admission 50 cents. Public welcome. Door prize. -Advt
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11
Second Day of Search
 For Nungesser Fails

et- Johns N. F.. Juno II N@ Search from tho air for Captain Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli. French transatlantic fieys,
New Britain herald., 1927-06-11

of the blast. said that 1t was carried out with perfect precision and with no trouble. The blast was tho largest ever set ofi at Pine Rock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-23

10 tho Sheriff or any Constable OF
Cameron COMMUNICATING:
You are hereby commanded to sum-
mon r.. r. Sykes BY making publica-
ton Of this Citation once in each week
for four successive weeks previous 10
the return day hereof IN some news
paper published I'm your County,
10 appear at the next regular term
Of the l03rd Judicial District Court
on Texas, within and for Cameron
County, TO be holden at the Court
House thereof. in Brownsville, On
the third Monday in December A. ID.
1927 the same being the 18th day OF
December A. ID. 1927, then and
there % answer a petition filed in
said Court on the 9th day or Septem-
Der A. ID. 1927 in a suit, numbered on
the docket Of said Court No. 1929,
wherein The AL Parker Securities
company. q corporation, IL Plaintiff,
and n. r. Sykes ~ Defendant. and
said petition alleging that by deed
recorded in Volume 116, on pages $3.50,
et seq, Of the Deed Records Of Cam
ercn County, Texas. one a. III. Parker
conveyed to defendant that certain
tract Of land in Cameron County,
Texas. being the north no acres Or
the northeast 30 acres Of Block rs
out OF what is know as the Cartu
Tract, located within the Ia Ferris
Water improvement District Cam
eron County Number Three, retain
Ing in said deed to secure the unpaid
purchase price consideration for said
land q vendors and contract lien which
unpaid purchase price consideration
was, and is, evidenced By five certain
promissory vendors lien notes, num-
bcred ! to s. inclusive. each for the
principal sum Of $176.16. dated In
Feria, Texas. April .. 1924. due. re-
spectively. n each. one TO five
years after date, made DIV the de-
PENDANT payable 70 plaintiff herein,
bearing interest from date until ma
turity nt the rate or U per cent per
annnm, inerest payable s~emi-annnal-
Nv IN il acrrres. each note reeitinR
the same 20 be given IN part payment
nf the purchase price consideration
tcE the above Lard proFiding that AL
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-23
WILL PUT
ON fast TRAIN
Service w Val
ley and st. Louis
Cut 3 Hours

HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 2T.-Sew
fast thourgh sleeping a service
from the Lower Rio Grande Valley
TO st. Louis, Chicago. New York and
Northern and Eastern points is an
nouneed By II. r. Stafford, executive
vice president Of the Missouri Paci-
ftc Lines.
The new passenger service, Mr..
Stafford said, will be operated In con-
nection with the "Texan,' new fast
dav train 70 be inaugurnted over the
Missouri Pacific Lines next Sunday
under the new schedule effective on
the Texan.
The Brownsville-St. Louis sleeper
will leave on train No. is, leaving
Brownsville at 7.s5 ". n. and arriv-
Ing at Houston at 1880 q. ~. the
following day. AT 1000 q. a. this
rleeper will Be attached 20 the TEX
m" and arrive In st. Louis at o.Z0
a. NJ. the following morning where
direct connection will be made with
all morning trains out ot that city
for Chicago. New York and points
north and east. this being . saving
81 three hours over the present
schedule.
on tie return trip the Brownsville
sleeper will leave on the Sunshine
Special from ST. Louis a. GAS p. ~.
aud arrive AZ Houston mt $3.50 y. m.
he mex day, connecting with the
night trains for the Lower Rio
Grade Valley az Q o'clock and reach
Brownsville az s:35 a. n. the follow
ing day.
These connections. with the new
service, will give the Lower Rio
Grande Valley the fastest possible
rchedule between Brownsville and
st. Louis. The TEXAN which be-
comes effective leaving Houston at
10 o'clock Sunday morning Will he
one of the most modern through
tr9Ins between Texas points and the
North and East, being q similar but
EARLIER passeng-r service than the
Sunshine Special now one Of the most
popular trains in IN Southwest. It's
arrival time In st. Louis has been
arranged 50 az 70 afford the most
convenient connections with all fast
through trains for important points
Nosth and East.
The route Of the Texan will also
touch San Antonio. Austin, Palestine,
IT. Worth and Dallas. being the same
a. the now famous Sunshine Special.
Mr.. Stafford said the saving in
time over the new fast train will be
an important factor 70 the business
man in Texas and especially those Of
the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Mr..
Stafford said the schedule IS one
adopted after many weeks Of careful
study or numerous time tables on all
fast trains operating out Of ST. Louis
the arrangement being to place the
Texas business a in st. Louis az
nm early morning hour 10 either make
his New York-Chicago connection or
attend to his business there during
the day Of arrival. The "Texan" will
carry all steel equipment dining car
and buffet service.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-23

past due prinipaI and interest shall
bear interest at the rate Of 10 per
cent per annum, after the annual ma
ruritv thereof, each note reeiting the
same 20 be one of On series Of the
above five notes, providing that fail
ure to pay the particular note, or any
installmcnt OF interest thereon, when
due, shall, at the election Of the
holder Of all OF said notes, or any
one or them, mature all Of said notes,
and they shall mt once become due
and payable. the maker specially
agreeing that il the particular note
Is placed i'm the hands OF an attorney
for collection to pay m additional
amount Of 10 per cent ON the prin-
IS attorneys fees, each of said notes
bearing the proper amount OF docu-
mentary stamps duly cancelled, notes
numbers 8, 4 and s or said series now
containing endorsements showing in
terest paid to October .. 1926; that
notes numbers I and 2 or the series
of notes aforesaid have been fully
paid off and discharged that note
number 3 Of said series is now long
past due and unpaid, and no pay
ment whatever has been made on the
interest a~ccruing on said notes 9. a
and 3 since October o. 1926; that
said past due interest be paid. but
defendant has wholly failed and re-
fused to make such payment and
does now fail and refuse 70 make
such payment: thst because OF the
default Of said defendant In the pay
ment Of said note number 8 and OF
said interest plaintiff has elected %
declare the entirety uf the indebted
ness evidenced BY all OF said notes 3,
4 and X due and payable and has
placed same In the hands OF attor-
neys for collection, thereby causing
the 10 per cent attorneys fees there
in provided for to become matured,
due and payable.
Plaintiffs prayer Is that defendant
be cited to appear and answer hercins
that II have judgment OF the court
fixing and establishing its lien; that
IL have its debt, damages and costs;
that it have foreclosure Of its lien on
said land us the same existed on
July 3, 1924, and at ali times there
after; that nm order of sale issue
directing the proper officer to seize
and sell said property 20 IN ordinary
cases Of execution, and that said Of
ficer place the purchaser Of said land
in possession thereof as provided by
law; and that il have relief gener-
ally.
Herein Fail Not, but have before
said Court, at its aforesaid next
regular term. this writ with your
return thereon, showing how you
have executed the same
Given Under my Hand and the Seal
of said Court. at office in Browns
Vile this. the 9th day OF November
A. ID. 1927.
(SEAL)
Jno. P. Seaman, Clerk, District
Courts, Cameron County.
A True Copy I Certify
Jno. p. Seaman, Clerk District
Court, Cameron County, Texas.
i-16-23--30-12-7-t-2549.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-23
INDIGESTION GONE
Tennessean Was Worried Con.
siderably Until, on Advice Of
An Acquaintance, He Began
To Use Black raught.

Sewanee. Tenn.--For several
years" says Mr.. j. l. Russell. of this
place, Il suffered continuously with
spells of Indigestion. Everything I
ate disagreed with me, and / was In
q bad way.
Nothing did me any good until
l found Black raught One day A
man IN a store where we txadedfo told
me TO try Black-D raught. He said
be knew of it relieving Indigestion.
50 l decided to give il n trial.
In my case it seemed 70 20 right
to the very root of my trouble. IL
Strengthened me out, and ever since
that time, over thirty years ago. I
have used Black-DrauRht
When ! have a spell of indires-
hon coming on, / begin on Black
Draught. / take several small doses.
In q regular course, apd find it will
usually have me wei in less than
90 TING. Now / never suffer-Itake
Black-Draught
II also found Il fine to break up n
bad cold In the winter time. ri Al.
ways keep a box handy, 90 when /
sneeze, or feel chilly down my spine.
| take a few doses of Black raucht.
and that wards of the coldl1
Sold everywhere: DC. zzr-se-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-23
Mission Catholic
Church Dedicated

MISSION, Nov. 2s.-The beautiful
new Catholic Church in South Mis-
sion. the Church Of Our Lady Of
Guadalupe was dedicated with APP
propriate ceremonies Sunday.
Monsignor Augustus D~onterville,
Archbishop de Talemaide and SUI
perior General of Oblate Fathers,
o. M. r., presided nc the ceremony;
Rev. Laborure, Provincial Father O.
M. T., sang the mass. and Father Jesus
Prieto, rector OF the Cathedral Of
San Augussin Of Laredo, delivered
the sermon with the choir OF st.
Paul's church assisting in the sing
ing.
This church has been built by the
South Mission population at a cost
Of $4,000 without any OF the furni-
ture, and is in point Of architecture
the most beautiful church in the up
per end of the Valley.