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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
LIES NICETIES
Hints on Etiquet

]. Does a woman always precede a
man through a door?
2. Who goes first on entering a
public dining room, the man or
woman?
3. Does a hostess leave the din
ing room first?
The Answers
1. Yes, unless the door is a heavy
swinging or revolving door that ne
cessitates a mans going first.
2. The woman.
8. No, last.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
BUNCO CLUB

Mrs. Sylvester Reed was hostess
for the Cleophas bunco club this
afternoon at her home, 100 \. Lin
wood Ave, Luncheon was served
after . short business meeting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
PORK SAUSAGE AND MINUTE
OATS

To one pound of fresh pork saus-
age add one and one.half cups of
minute oats. Form into patties and
fry in usual way. The oats take up
extra fat and makes the meat go
farther.
Mrs. Schmidt, 1885 Villa Ave, In
dianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25

Mrs. Roy L. Craig, Mrs. Godfrey
Yeager. Mrs. Charles Bloom and
Mrs. Lon Tracy have returned from
Philadelphia, where they attended
the grand council of Ladies of the
Oriental Shrine.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
PARISH PARTY

st. Anthony's Parish Club will
give card party this evening at $40
N. Warnan Ave. The hostesses are
Mesdanes II. Wilson, r. Taylor,
George Usher and II. VOLTA.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
BRIDGE AND EUCHRE

Indianapolis Lodge N. 7, w. W. NJ.
and B., will give a bridge and euchre
party, Thursday evening at the Ok
ford Hotel, 117I5 S. Illinois st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
SORORITY MEET

The Chi Beta Kappa sorority will
meet at dinner this evening followed
by a business meeting in the Blue
Room of the Y. w. C. A. Miss Mabel
McFeddren is acting hostess.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
EUCHRE AND BUNCO

The Degree of Honor Protective
Association will give a euchre and
bunco party at $50 p. m. Wednes.
day at the old Elks Bldg, E. Mary
land ST.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25

Mr. and Mrs. ]. II. Alternately, 1913
e. Sixteenth ST., will spend the week.
end in French Lick. Mrs. o. c..
Shoulty of Bedford, who has been
visiting at their home. has returned.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
VETERANS PARTY

La Velle Gosset Post, Veterans Of
Foreign Wars, will give oenefit
card party this evening at their hall,
w. Tenth st. and King Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
T. $ " HOME PAGE

rel Britton, assisted by Gladys Robb.
chairman of the menu committee;
Helen Toms, entertainment; Mary.
Fouts, transportation, and ia Il
Moore. publicity.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25

Mrs. ]. F. Maverty. SAC Virginia
Ave. have returned from spending
a week In Columbus, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
LUNCHEON TUESDAY

Mrs. w. L. Dent. y. Seventeenth
St, Beech Grove, entertained Tues
day with a IL o'clock luncheon.
Guests were:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25

Mrs. E. r. Cook. 2040 Sugar Grove
Ave. has returned from visiting her
sister in New York City.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
PERSONAL ITEMS

Mrs. Alfred Ray, Fl S. Sherman
Dr., and daughter, Mrs. Marie Rey-
nolds, have returned from Washing
ton, D. c.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25

THURSDAY AFTERNOON CLUB
The Thursday Afternoon Social
Club will give a card party, Thurs
day at 2:30 p. m. at the South Side
Turner Hall. Mrs. William Daase
and Mrs. Obie Craig are in charge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
NOVELTY SUIT

A smart black ensemble is fash
toned entirely of pieces of MORE rib
hon faggotted together.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-25
DAINTILY SHIRRED

A dress for the junior is smartest
when it is very simple, as illustrated
in the accompanying sketch No.
1862. This little miss feels quite
grown-up in her French blue crepe
de chine frock trimmed in deeper
tone. Two parts to the waist cut
with kimono sleeves, which means
four seams to join. The one-piece
skirt is daintily shirred at intervals,
following dotted line on pattern,
which comes in sizes 6, s. 10, IL and
IA years. The Swear size requires
Ia yards of 40-inch material with
y yard of 36.inch contrasting. 1t
is particularly chic developed in law
ender wolfe, green linen and white
dimity with red dots.
Every day The Times prints on
this page pictures Of the latest fash
ions, a practical service for readers
who wish to make their own clothes.
Obtain this pattern by filling out
the above coupon, inclosing Is cents
(cain preferred), and mailing It to the
Pattern Department of The Times.
Delivery is made in about week.
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16
HERE is A GOOD GOOD POSITION
 FOR A REAL WORKER

We are offering Permanent Posi- tions to few reliable men and wo- men, in which an excellent income
 from side-earnings even to PART
 TIME workers acn be made. During our 35 years in business we have ap-
 pointed over 518,OOO agents who
 supply our household necessity to
 our customers in every country in the world. Many of our agents have been with us over thirty years and have achieved Financial Inde. pendence. Increasing local de- mands and repeat orders, make it| necessary to appoint more local re- presentatives in many localities in| the United States No special ex- perience or capital required. Al straight forward, dignif1ed business Why not represent the largest and best known house of it's kind in the world Send us your address and the Manager of our Appointment Bureau will send you FULL PAR TICULARS. When we appoint an agent we furnish free samples for Trial Tests in the homes of your locality, etc.
 Address ALPHEUs BANCROFT, WASHINGTON, D. O., (Attention Clerk No. D, 1438 U (You) Street, N. w. THIS IS FOR CLASSIFIED DEPT. |
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16

Want to be Independent? Want to make easy money? Then write for free sample and territory for fastest selling article in America;
 every home, drug store, cafe. soda fountain, garage and bank are pros poets. Address Fred L. Viel. sal- mon, Idaho. Aav.
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16

500 Steel Handpower stumDDull- CTS $3O. Horsepower s76 and up. For Tractor power, s75. Equip Driveway Patent Gates $S0. Water wheels numerous size, Woodpipss, Handpower Wellborers SIG, Ducrest Mfg, Go, 111-3rd, Benton, Washing ton.-- Adv.
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16

to wilt and die and glory in death
 and dad is going to win. You must
 be a good loser, Jamesy boy. Don {
 worry and fret because dad holds
 the winning hand"
 i've always tried to be a merry
 loser, sweetheart, but I'm going to
 hold out in this game if I can. I'm going to deal myself four aces and a king and keep you with me.
 A smile rippled the pale face of the sick one Pellingon, through wet eyes saw this smile. Also he. saw, at the same time, the long, thin fingers of Fanny plucking at the white coverlet of the bed
 The ice had broken up and gone. Along the river banks the cotton woods were dressing out in yellow ish green and the odor of balsam buds drifted everywhere. The swish and gurgleof a muddy, snow fed river could be faintly heard. In Fanny's room prenionitory that Natures effort to heal the wound in the breast of his girl had failed. He saw, in the brilliant sparkle of her eyes the final and declining rally of every living force.
 "You know that I'll not be with you long, don't you big boy. Well let me do the weeping, for you have much else to do Take my savings to Mons, Jamesy. She knows the value of every dollar. There's enough, in her hands, to educate the girls, to give her a good home and to bring up the baby. And that baby, dearie How I should like to snuggle my face in his fat neck. I'd stay for that-and for you learie, if I could But it's too late i Pm the vanishing steam from a heavily forced boiler, and you know, l Jamesy, that the steam that goes put through the whistle doesn't run my engines. I've had jolly good ime, but much of it was roughened 1 with the rasp of regrets. I've got 10 alibi, dearie, nor any particular ! kick coming-O I feel so weak | Hold me up, Jamesy. I have to ! fight to get breath enough to speak. 1 There, dearie, let me rest a moment. { Tell Mons and the sisters that vent away on a long, long journey. 1
 never really told them I was going pack to them, Jamesy, and don't inger too long with the truth What sn't known isn't painful. Take me with you to the States. Bury me, ourn me-anything-, but don't ,lant me here You know, dearie, low I always liked the bright lightsI nd the cheer of comfort. Here, the. wet moss, there's mil- ion miles of ice, and O! Jamesy, Ion't hide me away in it. It makes ne shiver to think of it. I dress d well, didn't I dearie? You never aw me shabbily clothed, so see that m richly gowned in wood. i'm o,
 have talked so long and said so title. Kiss me, big boy, and call ne sweetheart"
 You ARE my sweetheart, Fan " girl"
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16
Presbyterian Church

Presbyterlan Church Sunday morning services at 1O:3O am. Afternoon services at 2 pm. Wednesday evening pray CT meeting.
 Mrs. Wm. Tamaree, Lay Worker.
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16
CHURCH NOTICES

Lutheran Church of Petersburg Sunday School Sunday morning services at 1O:S0.
 s. Sydness,
 Pastor.
The Alaskan., 1927-09-16

Sunday evening Salvation nee; ing at 7 o'clock
 Tuesday evening and Frida evening at 8 o'clock.
 Captain Kenny and Lieutenan McEachren, in charge.
 Bright meetings, Everybody wet come. Come and meet your friend'
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
City Items

/ The annual convention OF the
/ Connecticut Retail jewelers. assocl-
alton will be held at the Shuttle
Meadow club on May 5.
( Lake Pocotopaug- Bungalow sites
Come and see them Sunday. 4. NJ
PaoueSsa- -advt.
/ John a. Andrews, Jr, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. John \. Andrews OF Lincoln
street, has returned to this city for
the mid-year vacation from Phillips
academy, at Exeter, \. H.. where he
is a student.
Miller OF Hartford will bowl Pat
Rooney at Casino tonisht.-aIvt.
Lake Pocotopaug-Bu sites
Come and see them sunday \. NJ,
Paonessa, -advt,
CarmeIa Ponselle, so,otst with
the New Britain Choral Sociatr and
Boston Festival Orchestra. in popu-
lar program next SUNDAY afternoon.
Capitol Theater4 T.ckets at Crowell's.
--adyt
John Wilkes Of Maple street has
returned from a two months trip 10
Florida,
a. Nash Co Suit or Topcoat made
TO measure, $500. T. i. McCabe.
40 Walnut St Can 454.-advt
! John F. Meehan OF 90 Wallace
street, has returned to business aft
er weeks illness.
Miller Of Hartford win bowl Pat
Rooney at Casino tonight.-advt.
Lake Observation-Disclosures sites.
Come and see them Sunday, A. NJ.
I Pacncssa. -advt.
Carmela Ponselle, soloist with
the New Britain Choral Society and
Boston Festival Orchestra, In popu-
lar program next Sunday afternoon.
Capitol Theater. Tickets at Crowclls.
-adyt.
William Dobson. proprietor OF, the
Paragon on the road TO West Hart
ford complained to the police last
night that 81 bottles of soda water
and 200 empty bottles were taken
from the place.
Toasted sandwiches. Crowell's-
advt.
A daughter was born at New
Britain General hospital yesterday
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Royce Loomis Of
50 Stretford road
Dance. NeWington Grange April l..
-advt.
Lake ACCOMPLISHMENTS sites.
Come and see them Sunday. A. NJ.
Paonessa.--advt.
Miller Of Hartford viii bowl PAT
Rooney at Casino tonight.-advt.
John Toczka OF 563 North Bur.
. rift street reported to the police last
evening that his bicycle was taken
in front OF the Rialto theater.
I Special carnations, the best in the
city. 10 cents apiece. Henninger's
Greenhouses. 234 LaSaile St.--advt.
The Scottish Rites Masonic asso-
citation will hold its quarterly meet
/ ing in New Britain tomorrow eve
/ ming.
Lake Pocotopaug-Bu galow sites.
Come and see them Sunday. A. NJ.
/ PaonaSSa. --advt.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
City Advertisement
FOR BRILL TOWER At REAR
NO. /. FIRE STATION

Public notice Il hereby given that
sealed proposals for furnishing labor
and materials to construct q Drill
Tower will be received by the Board
OF Fire Commissioners, Mr.. c. j..
Dehm. Chairman. opened and pub
ilcly read at the office OF the Board,
New Britain, Connecticut. April IL,
1927, at 8 p. N.
No bids will be considered unless
accompanied by a certified check to
the order of tho Board of Fire Com
missioners OF the City OF New Brit
. bid or a bid bond in like amount
binding the bidder to execute a con-
tract If awarded TO him The right
is reserved 10 accept or reject any
Or all proposals. The terms OF the
proposals with the surety required
are fixed by the specihca tons.
Copies OF the drawings and specihca-
lions will be on file at the office of
the Architect, Mr.. T. c. Teich, for
the. purpose Of estimating.
j. - HHil.cu NulllpeI VI toFles Oh lHs
plans and specifications will be
loaned TO prospective bidders IN de-
post OF $1,000 cash or check. II
such plans and specifca atoms are re-
turned on or before submission OF
the estimates, deposits will be re-
turned but should the plans and
specifications not be returned the
deposit will be forfeited.
By order OF
THE BOARD OF FIRE
COMMISSIONERS.
IholnnS i Mnsl;ill NlnrI:
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

Mail Of New York. He became man
ager OF the first Imp factory and
Mary Pickford, then unknown. was
one of the first actresses OF that COM
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran have lived
in the Orient for the past twelve
years. Cochran is Oriental repre-
sentative OF the Famous Players
Lasky corporation. His wife was
We'll known as a writer of magazine
articles on the far east.
They lived at the Imperial hotel.
Toxic. until the earthquake when
they moved to Kobe.
Mrs. Cochran is survived by her
husband. one brother. George Las
key. OF Custer. Ohio. and sister In
California.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
Always Hated His Mother,
Man Finally Kills Her

Providence. Il. L., April Up
Spurred on by an old obession that
his mother had wronged him in his
childhood, Preston II. Bell. 90. Of SO
Sassafras street last night stole in
upon his sleeping parent, Mrs Ella
Roberts Bell sullivan. 40. and, chas-
ing her to the back entry of their
second floor home, stabbed her to
death.
He told police, who held him on
a charge of murder, that he had
nursed promise of revenge from
his boyhood.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
SAbATINI'S SON
KILLED IN CRASH
Youth, Only 10 Years Of Age,
Was Riding With Mother

1landogo. Monmouthshire, Wales
April l P>-Rafael Sahatinl. Jr., 10
only son OF the celebrated author,
was killed today while motoring
with his mother. The car. which
he was driving, overturned. Mrs.
Sabatini was severely injured.
Rafael ssbatini, a native of Italy,
! las achivede prominece through his
tales OF romance and adventure,
some OF which have been drama
TIED. His best known stories are
'.The Sea Hawk" "Scaramouche,'
"Captain Blood" and ''Bellarion."
Mrs. Saha.ini, who married tho
author in 1905, was Miss Ruth On
on, daughter of Lancelot Steele Dix
on o. Blundellsands. Lancashire
The Sabatini's make their home IN
London.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
British Govt. Has Not
Decided on Ultimatum

London, April / PA spokesman
for the British government today
denied the story printed prominent
ly by several London newspapers, that
the cabinet had decided to serve an
ultimatum on the Cantonese de-
handing reparation for the murder
of British subjects at Marking.
Downing street however, is con-
tinuing its negotiations with Was
ington. Tokyo and Paris regarding
the demands to be presented to the
Cantonese for the Marking out
RACES, and it Is certain these de-
mands will be presented shortly.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
MANY GET CHECKS
Half Billion Dollars in Dividends
Are sent Out Today to Various
Stockholders in L. S,

New York, April l (UP)-Thou-
sands of stockholders OF widely di-
Versiiied companies throughout the
country today received checks ag-
gregating around a half billion dol
lars in dividends. Payments were
made by more than 500 concerns,
bringing the first of the month and
first quarter settlements nearly TO
a record figure.
Most of the payments are regu-
lar dividends on common and pre-
terred stocks with a few small eX-
ira and stock distributions made.
Thirteen thousand employees Of
Swift & Company were to receive
checks aggregating 100000 as
their share of the regular quarter
ly dividend Of the company. That
many OF the $4,000 employees own
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

stock to the amount OF s1s,000.000
and their annual dividends total
Sl,44O.000.
To meet such a drain on credit,
banks have been calling loans all
week, but the call money rate held
steady at 4 IL per cent, compared
with 4 per cent most OF last week.
4 year ago the rate ran up TO 3
IL per cent. Thus far this week
approximately sl00.Oo0,0oo has
been withdrawn by banks.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

Chicago. April / Up - suspen-
sion Of union coal production in
Illinois was complete today as the
miners celebrated John Mitchell
day" in honor Of the late presi-
dent OF the United Mine Workers,
known as the father OF the eight
hour day in the mines of the ma
ton Most Of the miners had re-
moved their tools from the union
ized mines whose operators have
refused to renew the wage agree
mont
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
PROBE SUSPICIOUS FIRES.

Boston. April ! (UP) -Police and
fire officials today were Investigating
four fires which imperilled the lives
Of 67 persons during the night. All
of the fires occurred in NoXbury
apartment houses. two On Hum boIdt
avenue and two on Blue Hill avenue.
Three Of the fires We're believed Of
incendiary origin, Total damage was
estimated at $4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
DIR. r. p. LEE VISITING HERE

DR.. Fred P. Lee. former SUPER
intendent of the health department
here who Is now employed in a
similar capacity at Paterson, \. j.,
is visiting in this city. DR.. Lee has
had marked success in his super
intendency in the New Jersey city.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

Brooklyn, n. Y, April I (CP)--
Fifteen hundred plumbers struck
today demanding s14 a day IN
stead Of the present sl3 and a fve
day week OF 20 hours instead OF
five and a half days OF ~ hours
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

New York. April (UP)-News OF
the death Of Mrs. Cochran. received
here today. recalled the early days
of the motion picture industry when
Mary Pickford vas playing minor
parts with the old Imp company.
Mrs. Cochran and Miss Pickford
were friends from the early days.
Thomas Cochran. who married
Miss May Laskey OF Toledo. Ohio,
was formerly engaged in advertising
work with the extinct Express and
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
STRIKE FOR MORE PAY

Paterson, n. j., April l (tP) -
Six hundred journoymen painters
struck here today demanding sl2
a day instead of Sl1.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01
MRS. COCHRAN DIES
Was Sister-In-Law OF Negley D..
Cochran, Editorial Adviser OF
Scripps- Howard Newspapers

Kobe. Japan, April l (UP)-Mrs.
Thomas Cochran, sister-in-law of
\egley d. Cochran, editorial adviser
OF the Scripps- Howard newspapers,
and Robert II. Cochran, e-presi-
dent OF Universal Pictures, Inc. died
today of pneumonia.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-01

For SALE room house, near Or.
Griswold. with improvements gar
age for cars. u. s. Negri, Ken
ngton.---Ad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-22
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

KANSAS CITY, June 22.-Automo-
bile distribution is holding up in en-
couraging volume, although there has
Of tires and accessories. The rural
sections are buying autos in fully as
large numbers as a year ago.
CLEVELAND.-The Cleveland Rail
way Co. will shortly spend S1,200,000
for 100 new street cars and 100000
for so buses, the city council having
ratified these expenditures. The equip
ment will be bought on competitive
bids.
HOUGHTON, Mich.-The miners of
the Michigan copper district treated
7,641, $50 tons of copper ore In the
last year with a yield OF 175,441,565
pounds of copper The yield was the
highest since 1919.
HEEL LENA, Mont.-The moisture con-
ditions have been such as to encour-
age a heavy acreage of grain In Mon
tana, but wet weather has curtailed
so many plans that only a small
change from 1926 is now expected.
SHREVEPORT Moody Sea
grave interest of Galveston and East
ern capitalists have acquired a half
interest in the Reserve Natural Gas
Co, which has extensive holdings In
Louisiana, and will build a pipe line
from the wells to Galveston. Houston,
Port Arthur and other cities a. cost
of $10.000,00