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Evening star., 1927-11-03

Odds and Ends From
The Linen Section
- Price
Linens-the pride of every
housewife! And here in this
unusual offer one may buy
lovely linen scarfs, squares,
doilies and vanity sets at half
of their regular cost. Christ
mas suggestions, bridge pieces
and hosts of other uses.
$3.50 Imported Teacloth and
Napkin Sets, in dainty floral
and plaid patterns. The cloth
81 inches square, with 6 a.
inch napkins. At .......H.6o
$3.7S Pure Linen Tea Sets,
of pure silver bleached linen.
The cloths 81 inches square
and 54x70 inches with 6. IA
inch napkins. At. .Sz.75
Soc Pure Linen Soaring, in
block or plain colors. All Is
inches wide and only $50
yards to sell tomorrow at 39c
Third F1oor.-Lansburxh & Bro.
Evening star., 1927-11-03
SIS and $20.5O Junior
Miss Winter Goats
S12.05

Heavy Wlnter-welght coats,
fur-trimmed and fully lined.
The styles and colorings the
Junior Miss of from IS to II
is looking for. (Limited
quantity.)
@Winter Coats, smartly
tailored and fur trimmed.
Were $3.50 to SIS. Now $6.95
10-Fur-trimmed Winter
Coats, in youthful styles and
soft, rich colorings. Were
$3o.75. Now SCI
@Smart Winter Coats,
trimmed with fur collars and
cuffs. Were $4o.7S to $3.50.
Now .S31
Second FIoor-Lansburgh d Bro.
Evening star., 1927-11-03

Clearance of 432 Prs,
Women's Shoes
$2.99
Black and brown suede,
black kid, calfskin, patent
leather and a few of colored
leather in straps, pumps ard
oxfords. A choice of many
smart styles that can be worn
for late fall and early winter
wear. Broken size range.
96 pairs Infants Low Shoes,
patent leather, brown calf
and elkskin in slippers, straps
and oxfords. Sizes 4, AZ
and S. :. .39c
6S Pairs Children's Low
Shoes, i'll patent leather and
brown elkskin in slippers and
oxfords. Sizes 81 to II. Were
$3.35 to $3.50. Now. -. $50
Second Floor
Evening star., 1927-11-03
$1.50 Two.Tone
Velour Pillows. 81

Well filled and smartly tai
lored patterns, in taupe and
mulberry and blue and taupe.
Pillows that are decorative
as well as serviceable.
$3.50 & $3.95 Tapestry
Table Runners and
Panels, $1.79
Third Floor
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
LOCAL POLICE TIP
!. LEADS TO capture
OF BOSTON Billie
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The police also learned that the
at Cavanaugh's establishment on
West Hartford road yesterday aft
ernoon and the driver, presumably
Monahan, stopped and paid IS for
the damage. He was wearing
Knockers at the time. The car is d
1927 cabriolet, painted red.
Ionahan Home Watched :
1t developed today that Detective
Sergeant Ellinger and Sergeant
Flynn were watching Edward Mon
ahan's home until after midnight
Tuesday but Boston Billie" did not
appear. Today the local police were
waiting for word from Detective
Hurley. who promised to report
any developments Before leaving
here Tuesday afternoon. he and his
companion told the local detectives
the information they received here
was the most valuable they had
been able to obtain in months of
searching.
So accurate was the information
in possession of Sergeant Flynn that
during the discussion of the case
i; Tuesday, the visiting officers said it
sounded like a. page from their re
ports. Sergeant Flynn declined to-
day to accept credit for the arrest,
saying he did no more than any
other officer should be expected to
do. In the absence Of Sergeant Nc
Cue. he felt it his duty to give the
information he had to the visiting
officers. He did not know Of the
arrest until he reached headquarters
shortly before o'clock this after
noon to commence his tour of duty.
That's good he said. Relative to
the source of the Information he said
he had pledged himself to secrecy.
as had the few others who knew 1t.
and he could not break his word
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Two DIPLOMAS
FOR ONE Student
North Carolina Girl Completes
Double Course

Raleigh, N. c.. July { P-Two d.
plomas. one from d boys college and
the other from a girls school, re-
ceived by one girl at the same ses-
sion. may sound impossible to some.
But it didn't to Charlotte Nelson.
So she attended two schools here.
and literally "flivyered' TO the brand,
spanking new B. S. and A, B. di-
plomas now hanging in her home
here.
Meredith School for Girls is two
miles from State college. Charlotte,
whose father. DIR. Thomas Nelson. is
dean of the textile school at State,
decid ID she wanted sheepskins from
both.
Up until last fall. she attended
Meredith during regular sessions and
State during the summer. Then she
began attending both institutions at
the same time. She "divvered' back
and forth to meet a schedule OF
classes at the schools.
Both boys and girls bluff pro-
fessors, she observes, but she is in
clined to believe the girls do less OF
it because they study more. Boys.
however, get more out of the class
es, she adds. because they take an
active part in discussions while the
girls usually remain silent.
incidentally, Charlotte is the sec
ond girl permitted to enter State
college and the second to receive one
of It's diplomas. She intends to be-
come a school teacher.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Necking Constitutional,
Says Kansas Authority

Wichita. Kan. July I (UP)-
"Necking" is included In the con-
stitution giving residents In the
United States the right to life,
liberty and the pursuit of happiness"
so far as the sovereign state of
Kansas is concerned. The favorable
ruling was given by Wilmer B.
Harms, assistant county attorney Of
Sedgewick county, who can find
nothing on the statute books
that makes spooning illegal even
on public highways.
Anti-Horse Thief association. pa
trolling county byways, have no au-
thority to arrest any of the partici-
pants in "necking parties" Harms
declares.
THE only way necking could be
called illegal" Harms ruled recent
ly, sis by calling it lewd and lascivi-
Gus conduct. And I do not believe
+, that by the farthest stretch of imag-
nation a young man hugging or
kissing his girl can be accused OF
that"
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
CAPITOL THEATER

The new Robert Morton pipe
organ which the Capitol manage
ment has been installing in the
theater for the past three months
will open with a blaze of glory on
Sunday evening. By Saturday the
big instrument will have been all
tuned and regulated and ready to
play. Its sonorous 'peals will be
heard for the first time at the first
show on Sunday evening and some
organist Of note is expected to
handle the console for the opening.
This organist will be named later
in the week
The photoplay program at the
Capitol for today, Friday and
Saturday offers. a double feature
show. The main attraction is
Richard Barthelmess with Lois
Moran in Just Suppose, romantic
drama with very interesting plot
The co-feature presents H. c. Wit
wer's comedy scream Her Father
Said No. delightful entertainment
and a photoplay that everyone will
enjoy
Beginning Sunday night and for
the first three days of the week the
management has selected Colleen
Moore in Naughty But Nice to
open the program with the organ.
Colleen Moore offers one of her best
roles in this, tale of a caper cut
ting coed.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Japanese Girls Want
SOldierly Husbands

Tokyo, July P-Young women
in other parts of the world may be
staunch advocates of peace and
frown severely upon the military
spirit. But not SO In Japan, where
members of the Maidens' association
of Ishikawa Prefecture have an
nounced that In the future they will
not marry young men who have not
had military training.
The maidens' association adopted
a resolution to this effect, and the
vernacular newspapers state that
other associations throughout the
empire are considering similar ac-
ton. The reason given for barring
unsoldierly SWANS is that young
men without military training usual
ly are inferior, mentally and physi-
cally, to those who have gone
through the mill"
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07

United States that her claim Is justi-
fed.
American circles, pleased over the
attitude Of the Japanese, feel that it
has offset Japan's support of Great
Britain last week on the question of
reopening discussion on capital
ships. A low tonnage for cruisers
would be advantageous for the Jap
anese it is thought. because the more
the tonnage is kept down. the small
er will be the difference between the
effective strength Of, the Japanese
navy on the one hand and the navies
OF the United States and Great Brit
ain on the other.
American agreement to q maxi
mum cruiser tonnage Of 5000 tons
the British figure. it Is shown would
be fraught with difficulties. The
approval of congress must be gained
and later, means for building the
ships. for many American shipyards
have been turned over to other uses.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Young Soviet Hikers
Change to "Tramps'

Moscow. July up 49, Walking
tours for workers, which have been
encouraged by Soviet officials, par
ticularly by Nicholas semashko,
the Commissar OF Public Health,
are proving a boomerang.
Young Russian Communists are
pursuing their tours TO the point
Of vagabondage instead of restrict
ing them to the limits of their
leave. The result is that many
otherwise well-intendcd Soviet
youngsters have become "tramps'
in Central Asia, the Crimea and
Siberia. Appeals from them for
aid occasionally reaching Young
Communist organizations have fall
on on deaf ears since the latter be-
lieve that such touring" is against
state interests
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
COUPLE GO TO PRISON
FOR WILBUR HOME RAID
Man and Woman Carried OF
Furnishings From Vermont Cot
x tagc OF Local Wan

James r. Wilbur Jr.'s summer
cottage at South Shaftsbury. Vt. has
been throe times the object of de-
rredations which resulted in the
shooting and eventual capture OF
two burglars on their third attempt.
In their first two breaks the two
thieves. Milton Badger and Mrs.
Katherine Flint. carried away goods
valued at s2,59o with which to
furnish n house Badger had pur~
chased in West Swansea, n. H. Their
third attempt was not so successful.
and they We're apprehendcd as they
entered the local mans cottage. Bad
ger was captured but Mrs. Flint
swung pinch bar on the head of
the constable holding him and the
two cscapc1 in a truck amid fusil-
lade of shots which took effect on
both of them.
There were admitted to q
Keene, New Hampshire, hospital
and told a story Of having been
held up and robbed, but Mrs.
Flint broke down upon questioning
an6 admitted the robberies. She
said she had been married twice but
divorced both times. Badger was
also married but did not know the
whereabouts of his family and he
and Mrs Flint had been posing as
man and wife.
Arraigned in court at Bennington.
VI. Tuesday, Badger was found
guilty of larceny and sentenced to
1c years in the Vermont state prison.
The woman pleaded guilty to assault
and was given five years in the
workhouse at Rutland. The stolen
goods have been recovered.
Mr.. Wilbur, who resides at For
est street, is secretary of the Stanley
Securities Co. assistant treasurer of
the Stanley Works. and vice-presi-
dent of the Cedar Hill Formulae
Co.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07

The accompanying photograph
shows part of the New Britain dele
cation to the Junior Achievement
Training Camp held at West Spring.
field, Mass, June rs to July which
served nearly 500 persons three
meals day during the camp. Among
those whom they served there were
three millionaires, Horace A. Moses,
the paper king1'J. c. Penney, the
chain store magnate. and the presi-
dent of the Rolls Royce Co. Of
America.
Mrs. H. c. Warner assistant direc-
tor of the New Britain foundation.
had charge OF the dining room and
the girls In the picture are Achieve
ment Club members who volunteer
ed to run the cafeteria. NIr. Squire.
the local director. was the social
ed chief commissary. buying the
food. supervising the cooking and
trying TO keep everyone good natur-
ed. Weer it not for the excellent
work Of the girls in the picture 1t
is said that it would have been i'm
possible to have handled the young
sters who were fed in Is minutes on
several occasions during the week.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Old Church Bell Was
Cast From War Cannon

Duluth, Mimi. July 7.-tR-Each
Sunday morning the members OF q
quaint little German church here are
summoned to worship by bell cast
Franco Prussian war.
German troops took the cannon,
six-pound brass rifled f1eldpiece, at
the surrender Of Metz. and Kaiser
Wilhelm I presented the bell cast
from the cannon to St. Paul's
Evangelical German church in 1874.
The bell. weighing 800 pounds
and keeping after more than so
years its melodious tone, has an
inscription on the side: Aus
Franzosechem Geschutz Won Kaiser
Wilhelm I, 1874"
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Chinese Are Adopting
American Medicines

San Francisco, July up - The
Chinese people gradually are becom-
ing Americanized in medicine and
surgery, declares DR.. Margaret Jessie
Chung. Chinese surgeon of San
Francisco.
Herbs still are used widely for
medicinal purposes by the Chinese ~
she explains. But the younger gem
Grafton. because of its assimilation
of American thought, has also &C
ccptcd American standards OF
health. They are carrying gospel of
American sanitation and medicine to
their homes and parents. Now even
the older Chinese are beginning to
lose their fur of the surgeon and
the doctor
DR.. Chung was born in Santa Bar
bara and was educated in California.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Announce BetrOthal of
Dental Hygienist Here

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rubin of 80
Grant Court. Norwich. announce the
engagement of their daughter Bes-
sic, to Jonas Apter of Newington.
Miss Rubin is a graduate of the
Norwich Free Academy and of the
Forsythe-Tufts School of Dental
Hygiene. She is dental hygienist in
the New Britain public schools. Mr..
Apter is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
J. Apter of Newington and has at
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Woman Lies on Tracks;
Decapitated by Train

Ronkonkoma. n. r.. July (UP)
An unidentified woman committed
suicide near here today by lying be-
side railroad track with her head
on the rail as train approached,
railroad officials reported.
The body, caught in the wheels.
was badly mutilated and no marke
of Identification were found.
Frank Shields, station agent here,
said strange woman had telephon-
ed from the station last night. ap-
parently inquiring about a money
order. He said he saw the same
man walking down the track to-
day shortly before the unidentified
woman was killed.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Ohio Wesleyan Glee
Club Is in London

London, July (UP)-Members
Of the Ohio Wesleyan university
Glee club placed wreath on the
tomb of the unknown soldier in
Westminster Abbey today and sang
Nearer My God to Thee at the
cenotaph in Whitehall
The club will go to The Hague
Friday night and will return to the
United States from Cherbourg, July
% aboard the Empress of Australia.
The Prince Of Wales will be on the
vessel en- route with Premier Stan
le-. Baldwin to Canada.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
Chinese Rebels Said to
Have CAPTURED Town

London. July CUP)--An En-
change telegraph dispatch from
Shanghai today said Chinese rebels
had seized the town Of Tsingtao,
Shantung. but were greatly outnum-
bered by other troops who we're
tiercely counter attacking.
The dispatch said American and
Japanese authorities were hurried'y
reinforcing their forces at Tsingtao.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
THREE ARE DROWNED

Sudbury, Ontario, July R-W.
L. Hodgekins. president of the
Brownell Improvement company OF
Chicago. and two members Of his
crew were drowned last night in
Georgian bay after their gasoline
speed boat had caught fire, 1t was
learned today.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07

AT THE PALACE.

For those who. enjoy thrills along
with romance and intrigue in their
motion picture fare, there is THE
Winner" showing at the Palace to-
night, with Billy Sullivan in the title
role. The story tells Of a wealthy
youth who falls in love at first sight
with the daughter of his fathers
factory superintendent in a locomo-
tive works. OF course, he has a rival
with no scruples but with plenty Of
evil ideas which the hero has to
combat. The companion feature to-
night will offer Riding to Fame"
starring George Fawcett.
On Friday the double feature at
traction will be AL Hoxie in Buried
Gold" The second attraction will
he THE Lightning Reporter" fast
action drama Of big business,
starring Johnny Walker and Sylvia
Dreamer.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
CUTS HAND ON BOTTLE.

John Smith. aged 81. OF 1920 STAN
ley street, suffered painful cut on
the right hand when he fell on a
milk bottle this morning. He was
treated at New Britain General hos
pital. He is employed by Fred Tall
bot. milk dealer.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
AT THE LYCEUd.

The Gorilla Hunt" ben Burn
BRIDGES excellent picture of the Bel
gian Congo and the mighty gorillas
that dwell in its remotest parts,
opens tonight at the Lyceum. The
action opens in the river port at the
mouth Of the Congo, AMI the first
thousand miles OF the journey are
made on q small steamer. between
banks lined with the prjmeval for
ests. In the river mighty herds of
hippopotami lie on the muddy bars.
alligators, like pointed logs, watch
and wait In the shadows.
The companion feature, THE
Beauty Shoppers" starring Mae
Busch. Doris Hill and Ward Crane.
is a comedy drama that mirrors the
fads, fancies and foibles Of up-to
date femininity.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
FINED IN STANFORD

Stamford. Conn. July I up
Frank Howard. Of New York. was
fined 5000 and costs here today for
transporting :27 bottles OF cham.
payne and whiskey. He was en-
route to, Newport. r. l.. when ar
rested. ynd gave his address, as 3e73
First afenue. Astoria. Long Island.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
AyIATORS HURT

White Plains, n. Y. July I tCP)
Arthur Kellogg, Denver. Colo,
airplaneI pilot. and Samuel S. Bent
his passenger. were injured today
when their plane struck bump
on a landing field here and nosed
over.
kellogg suffered broken left
thumb.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07
LAWN ROLLER STOLEN

Charles Contaras of 2o1 Francis
street reported to the police the
theft of his lawn roller from his
garage. 1t Is worth $40. he said.
New Britain herald., 1927-07-07

tended the Hartford Public High
school and the Connecticut Agricul-
tural college at Storrs. No date has
been set for the wedding.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16

WANTED-To Buy, Clean cotton rags. will pay sc per pound. Gateway. If.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16
GAVE UP TITLE AND RICHES FUR LOVE 0F
 FAITHFUL SQUAN
MISSING MARQUIS OF HUNTLEY SAYS HE'S HAPPY WITH ES-
 kIMO BRIDE

Because loves the same, whether it's in a frame house, presided over by an Eskimo bride, or in a stone Eng fish manor, with a slim English girl by the marble fireplace, Charles Ed ward Gordon of Nome and Seattle tossed away title and fortune, he told the Seattle Star recently.
 Gordon soys he is "the missing Mar quis of Huntley." British records, he asserts, show that, B years ago, the young son of the former marquis dis appeared while attending Yarmouth College, on the east coast of England.
 The young son" is the present Cor don according to the story.
 Gordon lives with his family at 1915 Eight avenue, Seattle. He is en- ployed by the Hudson's Bay company. His wife, the Princess Bluiak, is a native of Nome.
 T was born in Askren, Yorkshire England" Gordon said. My fathers estate was in Aberdeen, Scotland, the second largest estate in that country
 was attending school at Great Tar mouth and I had a desire to go to sea so I shipped on a vessel bound for
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16
THRILLS AND LAUGHTER
 IN TON|GHT'S PICTURE

A laugh in every foot-with thrill between each laugh. Such is Will liam K. Towards production of Bachelor Brides, Rod La Rocque's new starring picture which will be displayed at the Liberty tonight.
 The film is delightful comedy mystery piece, which maiterfufly combines genuine laughs with hair raising situations galore.
 The picture presents La Rocque, as a monocled English peer, who seeks the hand of a wealthy Ameri- can heiress. The fahter of the girl, Chicago butter and egg man, is seen in hurried flight to Scotland in, a vain attempt to block the mar riagc, and what happens at Duncrag- gan Towers the stormy night of his arrival furnishes first laughs-then spense-then laughs again.
 Opposite La Rocque is Elinor Fair, while Julia Faye, Lucien Littlefield, George Nichols, Paul Nicholson, Ed die Grihbon, Eulalie Jensen and Sally Rand are in the supporting cast. The adaptation was made by Garrett Fort, while c. Gardner Sullivan wrote the continuity.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16
NOTICE FINAL PROOF Anchorage, Alaska.
 August 21, 1926.

Final proof testimony has been submitted by Nastia Kalashnikoff Oskolkof, widow of Grassan Oskol- kof, of Ninilchic, on homestead en- try, Serial O669o, embracing lot $, Sec. f. lot l, E F N W A, lot 3, lot 1, E F W A, Section 9, T. s. R. 14 w. Seward Meridian, tosethe' with her witnesses Alyce E. Anderson and James R. Kelly. boti- of Ninil- chic, Alaska, and is now in the files of the local land office at Anchorage, Alaska, a.'d il no protes. is received at ''e !oca. land office at Anchorasc. Alaska, said final proot will be ex- cepted and final certificate issued.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN
 RegisteI.
 First Publication: April 5, iJ27. g Last Publication: May {, 1927.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16

NO. 127 NOTICE OF HEARING ON EN- AL ACCOUNT liN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION, SEWARD, FIRE. clNcT, AT SEWARD. 4 !, TIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HENRY A. METzGER, De- ceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That John Stiefel. duly appointed, quail fled and acting administrator of the estate of Henry A. Metzger, deceased, has filed in the above entitled court his Final Report and Account, and that May 18th, 1927, at the hour of 200 P. M. in the court room of said court at Seward, Alaska, has been set as the time and place for the hearing on said Final Report and Account.
 All persons having any interest in the above matter are hereby admon-
 and cited to appear at said time and place and offer their objec- tions, if any, why said Final Report and Account should not be approved and settled and said estate closed In accordance with law.
 This notice is dated and the date it's first publication is the 18th day
 iarch. 1927
 JOHN STIEFEL, administrator of Estate of Henry A. MetZger, Deceased.
 7"hr-* cd March 28, April 4, II. 1s, 25, 1927.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16

Picture Framing. Schallerer's Alas ka Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-04-16
FINAL PROOF ENTRY
Anchorage, Alaska. March 4, 1927.

AuC!IOIdSc, AIdShd
 March 4, 1927. Notice is hereby given that Fred Irving Munson. entryman, together with his witnesses, Jack Tansy, and J. J. Jensen, all of Seldovia, Alaska, has submitted final proof on his homestead entry, Serial O4626. for lands situated on Ismailof Island, latitude 59o 36' N. longitude 15lo 12' 30" w. U. s. SurveyNo. 1880, and is now in the files of the U. s. Land Office, at Anchorage, Alaska, and ii no protest is filed within the period Of publication, or thirty days there after said final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN
 Register. First Publication March l9.
 Last Publication May IA