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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20

dent of the railway company: Mark
w. Potter, former member of the In
terstate Commerce Commission, and
K. j. Brundage, former attorney gen.
eral of Illinois.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
SESQUI STILL COSTS
PEOPLE $50, 900 A WEEK
Director Reveals 60 Clerks and 200
Laborers Remain on
Pay Roll.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA January 20.-The
Sesquicentennial Exposition, closed Of
ficially December 81, is still costing
the taxpayers of Philadelphia about
$50 600 weekly.
Consulted in his home. where he is
i'll, after a bevy of employees had
waited all day in the exposition adj
ministration building for their pay.
two days overdue, f. l.. Austin, the
director, revealed that the exposition
association maintains a staff of 60
clerks, 200 laborers and executives.
A staff of auditors is costing about
$4,000 a day, Austin said.
Employees whose pay is overdue will
be paid from a 100000 bank balance,
the director added. Fear had been eX-
pressed by some of the employees that
the bank balance had been attached
by creditors, whose $4,000 900 claims
have been held up by the city con-
troller
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ceivers. new purchasers or the oppo-
sition forces.
The Jameson group, holders of APP
proNimately $4,000. 900 of the rail
ways junior bonds. has opposed the
majority interests throughout the re-
ownership. Judge Wilkerson's decree
OF foreclosure and sale was entered
over the Jameson groups strenuous
objection, as was the approval voiced
today by Judge Wilkerson
The decree made provision for pos.
sible future action by Congress look
ing toward more favorable terms for
refunding the railways debt of APP
proximately $500, 900 TO the Fed
eral Government by directing modif-
cation of the reorganization plan
should the congressional action come
by March 5, 1927.
The plan contempiates changes in
the status of millions of dollars worth
Of bonds represented i'm the railways
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
EX-MAYOR SO TODAY.

Thomas Hart Celebrates Anniver-
sary in Boston.
BOSTON. January 20 1P).-Thomas
n. Hart, who was mayor of Boston in
1889 and 1890. today celebrated his
ninety eighth birthday anniversary.
Until few years ago he walked
daily to his law office. He is still
active, although he has not attempted
to leave his home during the present
Wintry weather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
COURT APPROVES
SALE OF RAILROAD
Purchase of Chicago, Milwaukee &
St. Paul by New York
Bankers Ratified.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, JanuarH 20.~-AuctiOn
sale of the Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul Railway to Representatives of
Kuhn, Loeb & Co and The National
City Co. for S140, 900 900 two months
ago at Butte, Mont, and the plan
submitted by those companies as reor-
SANITATION managers were approved
Yesterday by Janee n. Wilkerson
Federal Judge, in whose court the rail
way went into receivership nearly
two years ago.
Thu decree entered yesterday pro
vided that the deed to the valuable
property should not he turned over to
the new purCha &ers until approval by
the Interstate Commerce Commission
Of the financial arrangements con
templated 1t barred further com
plants against the reorga MIA ton
plan, but specified that the court re
tain jurisdiction in the case as to any
Interpretation of any problem not
mentioned specifically and as to any
other instructions sought by the re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
MRS. ORMISTON OFF
FOR U. S. TO FILE SUIT
Leaving New Zealand With Evil
dence, She Says, to Justify
Granting of Divorce.

SYDNEY, New South Wales. Jan
uary 20.-Asserting that she would
fight to the utmost" to obtain di-
vorce from Kenneth G.. Ormiston. one
of the principals in the Aimee Semple
Mcpherson disappearance case, Mrs.
Ruth Ormiston yesterday was on her
way to Los Angeles.
Mrs. Ormiston, a daughter of Aus
tralia's largest ice cream manufac-
turer, declared she would name sew
eral correspondents. She refused to
divulge their names, but asserted she
had plenty of evidence
Leaving Ormiston while he was en-
ployed by Mrs. Mcpherson as a radio
operator at Angelus Temple. Mrs
Ormiston returned here last February.
SACRA MENTO. Calf, January 20
Rl.-A concurrent resolution, direct
ing Attorney General u. s. Webb to
furnish an itemiZed statement of the
moneys expended in the Aimee Sem
pie Mcpherson case, and to suggest
procedure for minimizing the eXpendi-
ture of such money in the prosecution
of criminal cases" was introduced in
the Legislature yesterday.
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COMMANDER IS INSTALLED
Jasper Post of Legion Holds Cere-
monial-Program Given.

Carl e. Brown was installed as com
mander at the meeting Of the Jasper
Post, No. g. American Legion. held
last night at odd Fellows Temple.
programe of entertainment fol-
lowed the installation. Joseph Beat
tie rendered songs dances and humor-
Gus war stories Afiss Amy Stein
metz also sang and Timothy Daley
rendered violin selections. Vincent
Childs and Lawrence b. Dunn gave
vocal selections and Stephen Clarity
accompanied the aooists and violinist
at the piano. Idabelle Hamilton
danced specially number.
Forty disabled soldiers from Walter
Reed Hospital We're guests of honor.
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IRISH MILITANT BURIED.
Tribute at Grave to Woman sein
Fem Leader.

CHICAGO, January 90 CP.-With
O firing squad ut her grave, and fun
military honofs, Elizabeth O'Reilly.
a, who led woman adherents of the
Irish Republican cause in fighting
against the British, was buried here
yesterday by Irish sympathizers. She
died Sunday at her brothers home
here
Miss O'Reilly fought in the Sim
Fein rebellion in 1915 and later or
ganized an auxiliary corps of women
In Ireland.
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NOW "EMPEROR TAISHO.'
Posthumous Title Conferred on
Late Ruler of japan.

TOXIC. January 20 0P.-The
posthumous title Of Emperor Taisho''
was conferred upon the late Emperor
foshihito at an impressive ceremony
in the imperial palace today.
Prince Chichibu, who recently re-
turned from Europe to attend the
funeral of the ruler, represented the
throne at the ceremony, Emperor
Hirohito and Empress Nagako being
unable to attend because of slight
colds from which they have been
suffering for several weeks.
Taisho is the name of Emperor
Yoshihito's era Todays rite was the
last important ceremony before the
funeral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-20
MUss0LINl COURT READY.
Special Tribunal will Try Foes of
Premier.

ROME, January 20 C4).--The spe-
cial court, which has been entrusted
with the task of judging crimes
against the safety of the state under
the new laws. adopted after the last
attempt against the life of Premier
Mussolini, will begin work on Febru-
airy L. 1t will take up several cases in
which the accused are charged with
having approved and eulogized at.
tempts against the premier.
The trial of the former Socialist
Deputy Zaniboni and of Gen. CapeIlo,
who also are accused of attempts at
assassination against the premier,
win begin February Il.
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Ordered to War College.

Lieut.. Col George c. Marshall, jr..
L. S. Infantry, attached to the United
States forces in China, has been or.
dered to this city for duty as an in
structor at the Army War College.
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liabilities of slightly less than $780,.
100000 and an assessment of $TO,O0O,-
900 against the stockholders.
The receivers, who continue TO func-
ton, are: FL. T. Byram, former presi-
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
SS~SSSSSvSSSSvvSvSS9Sv
AT THE STRAND

Seldom, If ever, has an audience at the Strand theatcr on a Sunday evening cvinced the spontaneous enthusiasm over a film as it did last evening when John Barrymorc and Dolores Costello were shown in the mammoth production, "Whcn n Man Loves" IL Is no cXaggcration to say that this picture is probably far and away the most pretrntious thing ever screened al the local playhouse. T. will ho shown again tonight, tomorrow and Wednesday. incidentally for the first time any where in the country with a five act bill Of vaudeville acts. Tho vaudeville will be headed by Norkes' Royal Flotilla orchestra and Wesley Eddy with the Norman sisters anl Diana Hunt. Other acts on the bill for the first half of this week in clude Sam Hearn: Walsh and Ellis; La Dent X Co.,, and the Columbia Comedy four.
 What is likely to be the most un- usual attraction ever presented as q vaudeville act will be at the Strand three days beginning Thanksgiving afternoon, when the management will present the Congress of Living Freaks, featuring the. living wonder. Alberta. the only half man-ha!f woman in the world.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

wife Of Elmer F.. Stockton, assistant manager of the l.. Ingraham con- pany, died this morning at the Hart ford hospital where she underwent an operation a week ago. She was born in Frankfort. N. Y., October f. 1859. the daughter of William H. and Elizabeth tMyers) Stone. Her early life was spent in that city. On December l, 1887. she was married and for number Of years lived at Bayonne, N. J.. coming to Bristol in 1898 and residing here since that tune. She was member of the Bap- tist church, the sewing society and the Delta Reading club.
 Surviving her are her husband, William S. Stockton of Toledo. Ohio, three daughters. Mrs. Elizabeth Me Nish Of Scarsdale. \. Y. Miss Pearl stockton. teacher in Chicopes, Mass. and Miss Ada stockton or Stamford. one sister, Miss Ada Stone of Frankfort, \. 1., two brothers, William Stone of Lafayette. Indiana and Arthur stone of Detroit. Mich. also two grandchildren.
 The funeral arrangements are not complete.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
PARSONS. HARTFORD

Jessie He!n Ernst and Max Simon have taken a tragic episode in the life Of q young married couple in their farce Lets Move" and turn ed it into screamingly funny situ- ation. Let's Move" is the new far cical comedy that is on it's Way 10 Broadway and will be at Parsons thcator for all this week with q mu- tinno Thanksgiving and Saturday.
 Russell Mack Broadway favor ite who has been seen here often is the featured player with that ,c- centric genius Maude Eburnc, one of the most prominent members Of q large cast including Betty Law renee, Dorothy Tierncy, Russell Fill more, Hans Hansen, J. Kent Thur b"r and others. The play will be staged by Clifford Brooke with set tings designed by Livingston Platte. T. is presented under the direction Of Carl Reed who has brought number Of splendid attractions to the Stamford ,hoat"r.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
waFF WEEK" AT CAPITOL

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton have achieved the impossi- ole. They have made four comedies in a row and each one is funuier han it's predecessor.
 The latest nonsense opera of this Inimitable pair, Now We're in the Air" opened a four-day run at tn,, Capitol theater. Beery and Hatton txceed anything they have ever lone before for Paramount.
 Tsey are shown as a couple Of boob aviators. who become such by wandering into a propeller testing room where six propellers are roar ing at once and having their Scotch highlander costumes blown off them. Some one losses them pair of flying suits and they are off
 On Thursday two great laft fea- lures will be offered. One will pre- sent Syd Chaplin in "The Missing Link" said to be funnier than T barrel of monkeys, and the compan- ion feature will offer Lois Moran and Edmund Lowe in another great comedy film, Publicity Madness"
 Seventh Heaven" starts next Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
BISHOP CANDLER
 5O YEARS MARRIED
Golden Wedding Day Finds Him
 Happy at Home

Atlanta. Ga, Nov q LT,-Bishop Warren Akin Candler senior bishop Of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, and Mrs. Candler were at home today ON the 5oth anniversary Of their marriage.
 Bishop Candler's golden wedding day found the ranking member of his denomination EpisCopacy firm in his belief that the family is the backbone of society,"" with q feeling that the modern generation is not sufficiently conscious of the sanctity of the marriage rclation.'
 He and Mrs. Candler recalled the earlier days of his service to the church and told that when their first child was born the bishop. then a young minister, was drawing a
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
BILLIARD TOURNEY
Ten Players Entered in CarOm Com
 petition Which starts at Rogers Tonight.

The second Carom billiard tourney gets under way tonight at Rogers billiard parlors with 10 entries. The schedule for 'he first week Of play is as follows: Monday, Grcgor Ns. kask, Kasprow vs. Tracy, Olson ,s. Gagnon; Tuesday stewart ys. Gag non, Olson Hs. Tony, Wolfe ,s. Adams, Tracy ys. Kask.
 Two games will he played each week by the players and the inst round will hc finished before Christ mas. \ special prize is being offered for the one holding first place at this time. All the players arc scratch except kask, Tony and Adams. These three are allowed l. point handicap.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

Frank, a student at the Don Boco institute at Ramsay, x. J. a daugh- ter. Mary. student in Notre Dame Convent, Waterbury: two brothers, John Szydlowski of Southington and Felix Szydlowski of Forestville; also by his father. who resides in Po- land
 The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Stanislaus church on West street. Rev. George Bartlewski will be the celebrant of the high mass of requiem and burial will be in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
 Laying Gas Line
 Pipes are now being laid on Pine and Middle streets for the new high pressure gas line from the plant or the United Gas and Improvement Co. Of New Haven to the storage tanks of the Bristol and Piainville Electric Co. When the new line is placed in service. the manufacture Of gas at the present plant in East Bristol will be discontinued although it will be kept available for emergency use. The pipes are being laid only about a foot below the sur
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

LES MIsERABLEs'-LYCEUM

Les Miserables," great in every way-everybody satisfied. Today and tomorrow left to see Victor Hugo's immortal novel. Exciting it's audi ence, then causing it to change to ! sympathetic mood as heart .ouching scenes were flashed on the screen. Les Miserables" is without question one of screendom's most notable achievements. It is a pa eeant of human interest that be- wilders the, eye and subdues the mind with its wealth of incident and grandeur. The public has perhaps never seen a picture that presents such a magnificent setting at Les Miserables.' Inspiring perturbation. It IS truly a marvellous picture; you "annot afford to miss it, The com panion feature is "Blondes by |hoice," starring Claire Windsor
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
THANKSGIVING BASKETS.

Catholic women of this city through the Social Service bureau will prepare n number or Thanks giving baskets containing dinners for distribution among the needy of the city on Thursday. Any food or other merchandise that might be useful in preparation for the day will be gladly received at the Knights of Columbus home on Franklin Square all day Wednesday and will be distributed Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
DEMOCRATS TO HOLD BALL
second Annual Dance to Take Place at Paragon on Dee. 6 - Radio Ia\Oritc Heads Program.

The second annual democratic Iall will take place at the Paragon Inn on Hartford road. December 6, Chairman Matthew T. Callahan of the ball committee announced today. several entertainment features. in cluding Gertrude Coldoskv Of Hart ford radio favorite, are being book ed for the evening. The first ball was held last year and proved to be such q success that it has been decided to repeat this year.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
LYCEUM-NOW PLAYING

Instead of buying clothes she weaves the cloth and makes them.
 Mrs. Sikalianos and her husband are leading q movement In Greece to bring the peasant classes into realization Of their heritage from the old Greece of Homer, Pericles and Aeschuylus.
 They have fallen far behind" she said in a lecture at the Cniver- sity Of Chicago, in their knowl- edge and practice of the culture that maic Greece the center of the ancient world of philosophy, litcra- ture and science"
 In an rflort to stir up interest Of the Greek peasants in handicraft Mrs. Sikalianos weavcs her own garments.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

salary Of $500 q year.
 They were married November ol. 1877, in La Grange, Ga, at the home of Mrs. J. (. Outright, Mrs. Cand- ler's mother.
 When Bishop Candlor was 23 years old. in 1881, he was appoint ed presiding elder of district in the mountains Of northern Georgia. 4 steady rise in his capabilities brought him in 1898 10 the prcsi- dency of Emory college and the same year he was elevated to the bishops rank at the general confer enc" of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, in Baltimore. 1nvi- talions have been extended 10 foo friends 10 attend a reception for the Gamblers at a hotel tonight.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
MAKES RULES FOR
 HAPPY MARRIAGE
Bride-to-Be Draws Up Con-
 mandments for Happiness
East Orange, N. J.. Nov. 21 (UP)

East Orange, N. J., Nov. 21 UP) With desire to make her future husband a better man." Miss Doro- thy La Verne Bacher has drawn up a set of commandments which she says will be a joint agreement be- tween the two when they are mar ried.
 Miss Bacher, 23. and an artist will announce her engagement tonight 10 Harold K. Beck, of Everett. Mass, and at the same time she will make public the joint contract be- tween the two, Beck Is q graduate of Tufts college and is employed in the Washington office of the Worth ing Pump and Machinery Company. He Is o5 years Old.
 The commandments follow:
 Thou shalt have no other mate before me-"
 Thou shalt say thy prayers each night on pended knee, particularly asking divine blessing upon our home.
 Thou shalt undertake all family. duties on a tllty-titty basis, even unto the car" Of the children, the doing of the dishes and the general housework
 Thou shalt let naught tranSpirc calculated to arouse my jealousy.
 Thou shalt hold no secrets from me- my right to op n all your mail. or whatever kind, to remain invio- lablc.
 Thou shalt not indulge in intoXi- eating liquors, nor became enslaved 10 lady nicotine nor any of her noX- ious kin.
 Thou shalt be on time for all ap- pointments.
 Thou shalt cater to my whimS, not neglect attendance at the thea CT, opera and dance and other so- cial activities. and always appear not when in my presence.
 Thou shalt not dwell unduly up on past affairs of the heart, real or imaginary.
 Thou shalt not depart from me without first bestowing kiss. nor fail 10 greet me with the same caress."
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
BRISTOL NEWS
Continued from Page Seven)

floor with blood streaming from
 numerous cuts and the floor was covered with broken glass. Several other mon were reclining in various pastures about the room. The three men were brought to police head
 by Dr. B. B. Robbins, police surgeon,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
Greek Poets American
 Wife I}eayes Own Clothes

Chicago, Nov. Married twenty years and never spent c "drachma" for clothes is the rec ord Of Mrs. Angelo Sihalianos American wife of q Greek poet.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
Whistle Clears Court Room

When John Harro of North Main street. charged with violation Of the liquor law. was sentenced to three months in jail hy Judge William J. Malone in police court this morning. q spectator expressed surprise by emitting sharp whistle. Judge Malone, after asking who was re- sponsible and receiving no reply, ordered Chief Ernest T. Belden to clear the court room.
 Mrs. Ida N stockton
 Mrs. Ida NJ. Stockton, aged 6S.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21
and later taken 10 the hospital.

, Henry Stepsiiis. who lives at the corner Of North Main and Roberts streets. lost decision yesterday aft ernoon to his daughter, Stella, and lost q second one this morning when he was presented before Judge Will liam J. Malone in police court on charges of breach Of the peace and drunkenness. He was fined sl0 and costs and placed in charge of the probation officer for six months.
 According to the daughter. Step- skis started an argument at dinner time and when he started toward his wife. Stella pushed him away. He then attempted 10 choke his daugh- ter. but she broke away. Seizing a mustard bottle she hurled it in the general direction ot her father and didn't miss. the missile striking him on the head and flooring him for the count. A complaint was then made to police headquarters and Sergeant Jeglnskl and Officer Brault madc the arrest No charge was made against the daughter, who has but ons arm.
 Stanley Szydlowski
 Stanley Szydlowski. aged 4l, Of IS Meadow street, died late Saturday night at the Bristol hospital follow ing an operation for appendicitis.
 Born in Warsaw, Poland, on March IS, 1888. MT. Szydlowsili came 10 this country al the age Of oi, settling in Waterbury. He later moved to Terryville, coming to this city about 10 years ago. For several years he conducted a saloon, which was closed with prohibition.
 His wife, Mrs. Helen Szydlowskl, survives, together with one son,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

The hottest place in the world Is at Aziza, North Africa, where in 1922 the thermometer registered 1864 degrees.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-21

Mrs, Ida NJ, stockton. aged 6S,
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

We PURCHASE HOUSES AND BUeINEsSI
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leommision. Houses from $500 to Sl7..
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and Nd. Fulton r.. Gordon Continental
The Washington times., 1927-04-02

FOR A BETTER HOME. CAII4 n. WAIT
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The Washington times., 1927-04-02

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The Washington times., 1927-04-02
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