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RIIEFIELD. w. Va, July H.
Prohibition officers and State troop
ers today are searching the noun
tains OF Mcdowell. Wyoming. Mer-
Ger and Raleigh Counties for two
State prohibition officers and jus
tice of the peace who were shot
down by alleged moonshiners. Mon
day night. while wholesale arrests
are expected as a result of the
ambush.
First details of the ambush were
learned late Monday night when Eli
Watkins, Bluefield. stumbled into
keystone, q mountain town of
Mcdowell County.
State troopers were organized into
posses at Beckley and at William.
son. while deputy sheriffs and spe-
cial officers were organized at
Welch.
According to watkins, Gus ]. Sim.
mons. of Beckley, and Sam Lester,
state prohibition officers, and r. H.
Toler. Wyoming County justice Of
the peace, were dropped by noun.
taineer bullets as the four men were
making their way into tho noun.
tains.
The three men, according to Wat
kins, dropped at the first fusilade.
Certain that he could not cope with
the ambushed attacking party, Wat
kins said. he fled from the spot and
ran 10 miles into Keystone to spread
the alarm.
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REWARD Up
N MILLS
CASE

Continued from First Page.)
IN Rockville. He said that the
case is so battling that after five
days Of intensive search, he is
unable to find q motive for the
crime, much less a clue to the
slayer.
Requested To Stay
The detective accordingly sug.
gested to States Attorney Peter
today, that he be released from
further work on the case.
II am q long way from having
given up the search for the slay.
ers," the States attorney declared.
IT have asked Lieutenant Manning
to remain for a few more days at
least. believe there are ways by
which we can find the murderer
IL we stick to the job as long as
there ls any remote possibility Of
success"
Gfngen Is Hopeful
Former Chief Deputy Sheriff J..
Stanley Gingell today stated that
while clues unearthed so far have
failed to bring success, he is not
passimistic about unraveling the
mystery in a short time.
He is still combing the hills be.
tween Rockville and the b.. & o.
canal for tips ana clues on which
to work.
'SThis is ono Of the most battling
cases / have ever worked on"
Detective Manning declared today.
I'VE have run down every rumOr,
every clue and every lead, but we
are Just where we started when l
arrived In Rockville at 6 o'clock last
Thursday.
May Offer Reward
Every rumor has been traced to
Its source. sometimes as far back
rs five or six persons, but it has
all amounted to naught."
Police working under States Attor-
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q special officer at the Toll House
Tavern. near Silver Spring. and q
baiIiff at the Rockville Court House
during terms Of court.
GriIIed for Hour
He was grilled for over an hour
and released. the authorities stating
they do not believe he had any con-
nection with the crime. His wife,
daughter. and son-in-law came to
Rockville with him.
The two women were questioned
also. and the son-in-law, Mervin
Riley, of $40 Irving st. N. W., talked
freely to reporters. He said that
he had taken Mr.. Reed at 8 o'clock
Wednesday night to Silver Spring,
where Reed worked from 10 to 2 a..
m. From there, he said. Reed went
to Brightwood to his brother-in-
laws. where he sleeps, and from
there he returned to Gaithersburg
by railroad later Thursday.
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PACIFIC filters
WELCOMED

SAN FRANCISCO. July 12.-one
million residents of Sen Francisco
and Oakland today welcomed home
Lieutenants Lester Maitland and
Albert Hegenberger, first men to
fly to Hawaii.
The liner Maui, bearing the adj
verturous fliers, nosed through Col
den Gate in the early morning
haze-just two weeks to the hour
from the starting time of the first
nonstop jaunt to Honolulu.
Arrival of the Maui sent dozen
Army planes breezing into the sky.
Flying in squadron formation, the
planes lowered over the big flag
draped liner.
At quarantine the airmen were
reunited with their wives. Both
women travelled 5000 miles to well
come their husbands home. Mrs.
Maitland came from Washington,
D. c.; Mrs. Hegenberger from Bos-
ton.
Fatigue and a bad cold kept Mrs,
Hegenberger in bed yesterday, but
a mere physical ailment could not
have confined her today.
| In addition to the wives of the
dN4dkOAS1 DOdtlOAA VI OAlASiAiS
Army, Navy and municipal-swarmed
aboard the Maui at quarantine.
Maj Gen. Mason M. Patrick, head
of the Army Air Service, was in
the delegation.
Only official orders from Wash.
ingtonl kept General Patrick from
riskIng his life with Maitland and
Hegenberger in essaying the flight
to Hawaii.
Maitland and Hegenberger Will
head a military parade in Oakland
starting at $3.50 o'clock. Later they
will revisit the municipal flying
field, where they TAXED off in their
big three.motored Fokker only a
fortnight ago.
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Gas Company Employees
To Entertain Orphans

Two hundred and fifty orphans
from st. Johns, st. vincents, and
st. Joseph's orphanges and the He
brew Foster Home, along with mem
bers Of the Independent Boys Band,
will be given a free outing tomorrow
at Chesapeake Beach by the En-
ployes Beneficial Association Of the
Washington Gas Light Company as
a feature of its thirty-ninth annual
excursion. Two thousand persons
are expected.
The children will leave the District
line at 10 o'clock. They will be
treated to all OF the amusements and
will participate in an elaborate ath.
letic program, including foot races,
a potato race and ball-throwing
contest.
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.SWEDE DENIES
Ak MURDERS
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Of his business relations with Miss
Brownall, lessee of the house where
the butchery took place.
They also prepared to question
further two young women whom
Lee rented room in the house
where he had been employed a.
lanitor for Miss Brownall.
According to the accused man,
Miss Brownall proposed marriage
to him. and they planned to go to
Oslo on funds provided by her.
On the basis of this. and other
points of circumtantial evidence,
Dodd predicted today that an indict.
ment would be obtained. Lee ntlF.
dered Miss BrownaII for money,
ACCORDING to Dodd's theory, and
killed Mrs. Bennett Saturday night
when she happened upon him dis
posing of Miss Brownall's hacked
body.
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Anglo Rumanian Link
Follows Russian Break

BUCHAREST, July 12.-In view
of the Anglo Russian break, great
importance was attached today to
a statement made by Foreign Min
lister Titulescu that the new Ru-
manian government viii stand side
by side with England.
The foreign minister stated that
he intends to see to it that the
friendship between Rumania and
England is changed into "a poliu-
cal fact"
Warning to Hungary against at
tempts to revise the trianon treaty
was voiced by NJ. Titulescu.
Watch and work. will be the
slogan of the government, the for
eign minister said
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Woman, SO, Dies From
Hurts in Fall on Stairs

NEWARK, N. J.. July 12.-Mrs.
Carrie Alice Foust, So, of 712 First
Ave. Williamsport, Pa, died at city
hospital here from fracture Of the
skull, received early today when she
fell down stairs. She was visiting
the home. of her son. Charles A.
Foust.
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Actress WEEDS

GRETA NISSEN, Swedish film
actress, has just been married to
Charles Farrell, also a screen per-
former, at Riverside. Calf, in
the famous Spanish chapel of the
Riverside Inn.
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CARDINAL AzEYEDO DEAD

ROME, July 12.-Cardinal ottavio
Cagiano de Azevedo. chancellor of
the Catholic church, died here today.
Cardinal de Azevedo was born in
Italy in 1s45 and was created 4
Acardiy7al "A s1nhkst
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ney Peter brought to the Court
House for questioning last night
Frederick A. Reed, of Gaithersburg,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
CLUB, CHURCH NOTES

The Young Citizens Sunday
School class of the Presbyterian
church with Miss Hannah Madden,
teacher, have postponed the meet
ing from February to February
IL when it win be held at the home
of Elmer Griffith, Bolton avenue.
Louis Pratt, of Berlin, driver of
the Atlantic Tours, was fined $40.
for speeding Harry Walker of Port
Republic was arrested by officer
Smilee Henry for speeding. After
. hearing before Magistrate Craven
the sentence as suspended
The Junior Eporth League will
meet at the close of the public
school Wednesday afternoon.
The Rev c. X. Dills will conduct
the midweek prayer meeting Wed
nesday night at 7.30 o'clock
Special Music by Mrs. Emily Con
over and Walter Burns is planned.
The letter % will start the verse
this week. After the meeting the
official Board win meet and ar
range the budget for 1927.
Next Sunday will be membership
day in the NJ. E. church. Between
90 and 30 will unite with the
church. At night there Will be a
Young People rally.
The Sunshine class of the NJ. r.
church. with Mrs. Leon Conc er,
teacher, netted $23. from the Cake
sale they held Saturday in the
post office. A part Of the proceeds
win be given toward the floor cover
ing for the chape. and the class
viii have pins
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
CHURCH
CLUB
NEWS
roger SPEAKS
TOG.O.P. CLUB
Woman's Organization Meets
at Home Of Mrs. r. Richards
Mrs. Nicholas Reports

The Women's Republican club
met Thursday evening at the home
of Mrs. Robert Richards, Bolton
avenue. Mrs. Mary Miller, presi-
dent. presided.
Mrs. Carrie Nicholas, delegate to
the State club meeting held in
Newark, Dec. 4. gave report on
the meeting. A. J. Roger, Free
holder from First ward. addressed
the gathering on municipal prob
lens including drainage, garbage,
and trash, fire protection and the
need of a new City Hall.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Harry Huffnagle.
Each member is asked to bring a
package worth twenty-five cents.
The club will hold st. Patrick's
party at the home, Of Mrs. Ellen
Shovel Those present were: Mrs.
Elizabeth Conover, Mrs. Carrie
Nicholas, Mrs Helen Reid, Mrs.
Hans Letsch, Miss Florence Bah
cock, Mrs. Mary Miller, Mrs. Stella
Ardrey. Miss Marie Moffat, Mrs.
Margaret Johnson, Mrs. Julia
Wyand, Mrs. Ellen ShoweL, Miss
Marie Robinson, Mrs Harry Huff
maggie. Messrs. Robert Richards.
Townsend Shovel, Alfred Roger,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
PERSONALS

Miss Myra Kesler is improved
since her recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shovel and
Miss Ella Showell spent Thursday
in Philadelphia.
Miss Laura Adams left Wednes-
day to spend a month with Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Ludlow. Of Passaic,
n. ).
Mrs. Lii Odenath, Mrs. Margaret
Johnson, Mrs. r. l.. Eabc0ok and
Miss Marie Robinson attended the
meeting Thursday of the Federal
ed Clubs of New Jersey at Fire
Side Hall, Y. ". c. A.. AtAlantic
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carolus entertained
Mrs. Fitton, of Allentown. recently.
Miss Flora Robinson and Miss
Florence Ross ere the dinner
guests of Miss Adelma Miller Fri
day night.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
PoLLYANNA CIRCLE is
ENTERTAINED WEDNESDAY
Misses Rena and lula Cunningham
Hostess to Members

The Misses Rena and lula Gun
min. Jam delightfully."- entertained
members of the Pollyanna circle
at their Cordova avenue home,
Wednesday night. Sewing and
music were enjoyed until late
hour when dainty luncheon was
served.
Mrs. John NJ. Smith, of Decatur
avenue, will entertain the circle
next Wednesday evening.
Those present included: Mrs.
Thomas Hamm, Mrs. Willard
Marshall, Mrs. John M. Smith, Mrs.
Ferdinand Eble, Mrs. Elwood Watt,
Mrs. Milton Clark, Miss Gladys
Searles, Miss Caroline Ditmus,
Mrs. Paul Christman, Mrs. A. l.
Ditmus, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton
Cunningham.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 3rewin, of
frankfort Court and Boulevard are
spending the winter in Florida.
Miss Virginia Sawrer of German
town, Pa, is visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Fl. Higgate of frankfort
Court and Bay drive.
Joseph M. Hickman, superinten-
dant of the Construction Depart
ment, recently received plans of
Spanish homes TO be erected in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Fox
are spending the weekend in Balti-
more.
Miss Ida May Williams, 215
Cordovia avenue. is recuperating
after an illness of several weeks.
Miss Marjorie Crist has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. d. S. Lee
Compile of 222 Florence avenue.
Miss Crist attends the Caskin
School at Devon, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Schneider
are visiting Baltimore over the
weekend
Elmer Roberts. recently crowned
checker champion of the West
Atlantic City Casino. is holding the
title successfully.
p. j. Quinn sales manager of the
Philadelphia office of Benjamin r.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
CIRCLE FETED
Queen Esther Girls Entertained at
Mrs a L Hann1elI,s Home

Queen Esther Girls Entertained al
Mrs. A. L. HammelPs Home
The Queen Esther Circle met
Friday night at the home Of Mrs. A
j. Hammell
Each member was given ten
cents talent money. They are sup
posed to use it to make as much
as possible before February Is
when all dues and mite boxes are
to be handed in.
Those attending We're: Miss
Lizette Taylor, Miss Charlotte
Hammell, Marion Hoagland, Miss
Catherine Mccarthy, Miss Marion
Dilks, Miss Laura Sutton, Miss May
Hogan Miss Ethel Hammell, Mrs.
c. K Dilks. and Mrs. A. L. Ham
v,,11I
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

MRS. MccUTCHEN is
BRIDGE HOSTESS
Entertains Friends in west
Atlantic City Home Thurs

RtldHtlC OIlJ EIOiiiC ihu'o
day Afternoon.
Mrs. Francis McCutchen, of Bay
drive, was the hostess Thursday
afternoon when a very pretty
luncheon-bridge was given i'll her
home. Honors of the occasion were
divided BETWEEN Mrs William Fort,
of Atlantic City and Mrs Margaret
Ireland, of West Atlantic City, who
are leaving today for Florida,
where they plan to sojourn for
several weeks during the cold
weather.
Decorations We're PINK sweet
peas, with favors following the
color scheme. Small beaded boudoir
lamp shades comprised the gifts
offered for the three highest in
score. while boudoir pillows were
offered as consolation prizes by the
hostess for the bridge playing.
The guests attending the affair
were: Mrs. William Fort, Mrs.
Margaret ireland, Mrs. A. Edward
Stone Mrs A. Sherwood Risley,
Mrs. Victor Thompson, Mrs. Charles
HCona' n, Mrs Henry w. Lewis,
Mrs Russell Thatcher, Mrs Albert
Bossler Mrs. Joseph A. M. Smurl,
of Mortified; Mrs. Frank Moore,
Mrs. Frank Mango, Mrs. Irwin
Clough, and Mrs. Joseph Grammar,
of Atlantic City.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
Personal
Notes
WEST ATLANTIC CITY NEWS

Fox, spent several days in West
Atlantic City.
J. d. Meyer, of the Atlantic City
office, spent the weekend in New
York on business.
Mrs. o. T. Schramm, of POS
Genoa avenue, spent the weekend
in Philadelphia visiting some relat-
ives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Morris, of
Cresmont Terrace, Collingswood
spent the weekend with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. B. L. Roberts, at the
Spanish Villa in West Plaza Place.
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81 900 Front Foot on the
Boulevard, read article on the
personal touch in values by Ben
jamin r. Fox.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
LEAGUE MEETS

Plan Made TO Adopt "a Hour
Service for World Service.
The Epworth League cabinet met
Thursday in the NJ f. chapel. 1t
was decided to adopt the "A hour
plan for world service Each mem
Der Will give two cents each week.
Other matters were laid over until
later rate.
Those attending We're Stanley
Mitchell. Mewyln Thomas. Luetta
Rider, Ruth Reed Jacob Reed.
Dorothy Allen, ard Edwin Gross.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
NEWS ITEMS FROM
FENIMoRE'S WOLVES

Tommy Burr has been away for
a few days having his eyes attend
ed We have been wondering why
Burr had so much trouble with the
checkers, but he is now able to see
them much better and is again
winning.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
?. 7. 4. 70 MEET
Or. F. w. Maroney Speaker in

Or. r w. Maroney Speaker in
Absecon Thursday Afternoon
The Parent Teachers Associat-
ion of Absecon Public School will
meet Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock in the school. The first
thing on the program is a demon
stration in penmanship in Miss
Marion Carriers room.
Later. Dr. Friedrich Maroney,
head Of the health department OF
the Atlantic City schools, viii speak
on Health Subjects" Mrs. May
M. Townsend, president Of the asso-
citation urges all parents 70 attend.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
CIVIC CLUB PLANS
INSPIRATION MEETING
viii Seek to Create Interest in
Shade Tree Planting.

The Women's Civic club will hold
a public inspiration meeting to
create an interest in the planting
of shade trees, Feb. II The meet
ing will be held in the auditorium
Of the school,
Thomas r. Chatto. n representa-
tive of the Philadelphia Branch of
the Davey Tree expert CO., of Can
ton, Ohio, will speak. An invitation
is extended TO the Absecon Civilian
club, the Kiwanis club and Civic
club of Pleasantville and to all in
terested persons.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
Warren "Firp" Marshall has lost
l 3-4 pounds this last week. War
rem says that the only way to re-
duce is to have patience.

Winnie Price, another of the
Wolves radio bugs, had quite an
experience one night last week
having picked up station entirely
unknown. Winnie says it is located
some where in New York and is
called "MinniecipaP station.
Winnie could not spell it, but
promised to let us know shortly
his way of spellin git. Also he will
let us kn W just where Minnie
Cipap is located.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

Ed. Tony Stephenson, the parrots
instructor, is now going strong
with his new uniform, but as yet
the parrot cannot get used to it
and refuses to talk at all when
Steve wears it.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
PEN POINTERS

Saddest case OF all is the case OF
William Wrigley. Jr. II he hadn't
loaned George Young $50 he
wouldn't have had to pay out that
$4,000 prize.
Minnesota man drinks IS cups OF
coffee and wins worlds what OF
1t" championship.
South Dakota legislature sug,
gests Black Hills as Coolidge's va.
cation spot next summer. Poll the
Democratic party leaders and
they'd probably suggest Death
Valley
We understand that In the inter.
ests of honesty all big league base
ball parks hereafter will be made
without any open spaces under
meath. II the boys fix anything
they at least can't do 1t under the
RTandstands.
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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

l.. c. Bossler has been so busy
that lie has not gotten to take his
trip as yet. The boys are waiting
patiently for him to take it and are
asking a full report on his return.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

SIR. and Mrs. Widman, of Atlantic
City, were the dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Ward ConoVer
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Miller and
Mrs. C. C. Allen spent Thursday in
Philadelphia.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

George Engelhardt, the new
PREF, is a busy man these days, so
much so that he cannot get around,
but all of his former colleagues are
preparing to pay him visit to
see how he runs the business.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
MRS. CHASE GUEST.

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Chase, of Flor
ence avenue, was a dinner guest
Sunday Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Freeman, S. Rhode Island avenue,
Atlantic City. Mrs. Chase will at
tend the meeting of the 900" club
at the home of Mrs. Raymond
Scull, on Chester avenue, Pleasant
vile, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Chase of
Florence avenue attended the 500
club meeting at the home of Mrs.
Alfred 7. Bateman, Lake place,
PleasahtyillP, Tuesday night
Mrs. BENJAMIN r. Fox is giving
dinner party in honor of Mr..
FOX's birthday, today.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

Never double trouble till
trouble doubles you" paraphrases
the bridge expert.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01
AbsecOn
Builds
Steadily
CHOIR TO Sing
GREAT LIGHT
Musical to- Be Given in School
Auditorium Friday Night
-Boyce Directs

Members of the Presbyterian
choir will render a musical Friday
night, "The Great Light" in the
auditorium Of the Absecon Public
School under the direction of James
Boyce. Tickets may be secured from
any member of the chair.
Those taking part are: sopranos
Mrs. r. A. ElWood, Mrs. Theo-
dore Odenath, Mrs. Charles
IKunkly, Mrs. Raymond Weed, Mrs.
Dougan. Miss Edna Fairbrothers,
Catherine Smith, Miss Marion
FRASER, Miss Louise Draper, Mrs.
IAttales, Miss Catherine Miller Miss
Hannah Madden.
Altos-Mrs. Rerde, Miss Doris
Remde, Miss Marion Garter, Mrs.
Harry McCauley, Mrs. May M,
Townsend.
Tenors-Rudolph Remde, Thos.
Draper, James Bal1antine, Raymond
Weed.
Bass-Elmer Griffith, Frank
Drummer, James Boyce.
Mrs. Frank Blumer is accom-
pianist.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

You can never tell. Even the
people who are all wrapped up in
themselves may catch cold.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

The Absecon Ant club will be or
tertained by Mrs. Walter Re rts
next Wednesday afternoon
DR.. Ewing. of RaPf, ay, N. j.
head of the SYno6ical Mission
Board of tho State. will fill the
pulpit O. The Absecon Presbyterian
churcI next Sunday.
RE Spring Fashion Show. under
nc direction Of Mrs. Griebel and
Mrs. Edith Norman, will be held
March % in the Absecon School
auditorium. This is the Annual
Show of the Atlantic County Home
Demonstration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Miller and
children were the dinner guests Of
Joe Saul. of Port Republic.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-01

The Mite Society of the Presby-
terrain church will meet tonight at
the home of Mrs. r A. Elwood,
Pitney road.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-02

added on all closed models. The
springing Of the upholstery has been
made even more yielding. Sun visors
are now OF Neutralite glass instead
of being leather covered as formerly.
The addition Of the three new
bodies with the longer wheelbase was
prompted by a widely expressed de-
sire for LaSalle bodies accommodate
ing seven passengers. There is the
added riding comfort of the longer
~wheelbase, especially spacious bodies
and very wide doors.
The seven-passenger sedan is a
particularly commodious family car.
Both the seven and five-passenger
Imperial sedans might well be called
convertible limousines, as they may
be used as chauffeur-driven We
hicles or owner-driven by raising OF
lowering the glass partition between
the front and rear compartments.
The upholstery is Of finest quality
mohair, with the option Of Bedford
cord cloth throughout, Or with the
leather finish in the front compart-
ment.
The five-passenger model has spec
ial features of particular interest.
1t has the added riding comfort of
the 134-inch wheelDase. The roof
line at the rear falls away in a par
~ticularly graceful curve. The rear
quarters are Of leather and the van
ity case and smoking set above the
armrests on each side Of the car are
set in ~alcoves. or recesses. so that
they rest flush with the inside OF
the car.