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Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-14

The Imperial Valley, on both
sides of the border, raised 1929
bales of cotton ginncd to date.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-14

Whatever is the matter, Wig
gy?' asked his wife, opening the
door.
"Nothing is the matter now,
said her husband. "But there might
have been if the Bob Cat had caught
nc, But no matter. Is supper ready!
am very hungry"
"Wc are all ready to sit down
Evening star., 1928-05-09

table. Those present included Mrs.
Clarence J. Owens. Mrs. Wade II. Atkin-
son. Mrs. Albion W. Tuck. Mrs. Austin
S. Mccarthy, Mrs, John r. Grace, Mrs
Diiler F. GrofT. Miss Helen Hudson. Mrs.
Clarence J. Owens. jr.. Mrs. Walter <.
Hutton, Mrs. A. G. Tullis. Miss c..
Barnett. Mrs. William A. King, Mrs
Earl r. Shift. Mrs. Bruce S. Branson
Mrs. Frank NJ Peirce. Mrs. William H.
Clark. Mrs Peter NJ. Dorsch. Mrs. AL
bert +. Owens, Mrs. j. Charles Gala
han. Mrs. Mary s. Parker. Mrs. A. H.
Fiegenbaum Mrs G. l.. Weller, Mrs.
Charles q. Gass. Mrs, Louis L. Handy,
Mrs. Henry w. Smith, Mrs. J. Earnest
Mitchell. Mrs. George II. Alexander,
Mrs Diller B. Croft, jr.; Mrs. William
A. Reilly and Mrs. Charles II. Schafer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powers Symington of
San Francisco arrived today at the
Willard, where they plan TO remain
until Saturday,
Mrs. D. d. Stephens of Melbourne
Australia, Is at the Grace Dodge Hotel,
while visiting the Capital. With her is
Miss u. p. Cation Of Melbourne.
Evening star., 1928-05-09
SOCIETY
italian Embassy Scene of Luncheon
Fete Tomorrow Evening Honors
Distinguished Roman.

Ruth Dickinson, Miss Ruth Foss, Miss
Elizabeth Houston, Miss Dorothy Kurtz.
Miss Agnes Nickerson. Miss Mary
Lenges, Miss Louise Merritt. Miss Ro-
Wena Pratt, Miss Ruth Reed. Miss
Juliette Rutherford, Miss Grace Shall
lenberger Miss Vivian Destel Miss
jamie Whitehead. Miss Fannie May
Trimble, Miss Blanche Wingo and Miss
Katherine Lyon
The Congressional Club will have as
its guest Of honor at the weekly tea
Friday Mrs. Mabelle Adams Joseph, who
has arranged program Of music at 3
o'clock which will be followed by tea.
Mrs, James E. Freeman. wife of the
Episcopal Bishop of Washington. will
not receive Friday afternoon and has
discontinued her at-homes for the sea-
son,
Mrs Henry d. Flood and her children.
Boiling Byrd Flood and Eleanor Flood,
viii close their apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel and will go tomorrow TO
their country place, Eldon Farm. near
AppomattoS. Va. for the Summer and
will return to Washington in the
Autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary and
guests lunching informally with them
yesterday in the presidential dining
room of the Mayflower. They have
been at the Mayflower since their re-
turn to washington several weeks ago
and will remain at the hotel until the
latter part of the month. when they
will open their home at 1882 Massachu-
settS avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. percival S. Ridsdale
and their daughters. Miss Betty Rids-
dale and Miss Patricia Rtdsdale. will
sail Friday on the Caronia to spend
the Summer months in England and
France
Mrs. Wallace Chiswell entertained at
luncheon in the garden restaurant at
the Carlton Hotel today in compliment
TO Mrs Albert DeVere Burr. who before
her marriage last Wednesday was Mrs.
Madge Shelton.
DR.. and Mrs. William c. Rives are
in New York for a visit, and are at
the Westbury at IS East Sixty-ninth
street.
DR.. and Mrs. Fenton Bradford have
as their guests at Wardman Park Hotel
Mrs. William. A. Dabney of Cincinnati
and Miss Barbara Matthews and Miss
Judith Matthews Of Glendale Ohio,
who viii remain through this week.
Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson has returned
from stay in Louisville, KY, and Hot
Springs. Ark.
Mr.. George b. King. jr. who has been
living in Shanghai for eight years, ar
rived today to visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, George B. King.
MIR. Edward r. Stotesbury has Joined
Mrs. Stotesbury in New York.
D Miss louise Zabriskie of Brooklyn.
who Is spending few days In Washing
ton at the Mayfiower, entertained at
dinner last evening In the presidential
dtgings FoppA of the hotel, when her
guests we're Representative John @.
Tilson Of Connecticut Representative
and Mrs, Z. Hart Fem of Connecticut.
Evening star., 1928-05-09

Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace
Dempsey Of New York and Mr.. and Mrs
E. A. Hartman Of Washington.
Mayor of Lynn and
Mrs. Bauer Here for Week.
Mayor Ralph s. Bauer OF Lynn.
Mass, and Mrs. Bauer are staying at
the Maytiower for the meeting of the
United States Chamber or Commerce,
to which the mayor Is delegate from
the Chamber OF Commerce OF Lynn
The mayor and Mrs Bauer were the
guests of the President and Mrs. Cool
idge at luncheon Monday at the White
House, and last evening they were
entertained at dinner by Mr. Eberhard
Faber of New York. who had several
other guests also with him in the
presidential dining room of the May
flower. including Mr. and Mrs John r.
Lambert OF Washington, Mr. Ivan Allen
of Atlanta and Mr.. w. N. Stewart of
Dallas.
Mrs. Hugh e. Phillips was hostess In
her home on Jenifer street Wednesday
afternoon and again Friday afternoon
at tea, Mrs. George w, Vinal and Mrs.
Fenton r. Leith presided at the tea
Evening star., 1928-05-09

coats and hunting caps. adding a pic
turesque touch TO the event.
Unlike most horse shows, perform
ance only will count, It being the aim
OF the committee In charge Of the
show to have young children taught to
ride correctly. So all prizes and rib
bons will be given for good form and
excellence.
Seldom has n musical event In Wash
ington aroused such widespread interest
as the coming production Of Counod's
oratorio. "The Redemption" to be given
In the Washington Auditorium Monday
night May 90.
The official group, society folk and
musical lovers--all are represented on
the list Of distinguished patroneSses,
which includes Mrs. Dwight F. Davis.
Mrs. Harry S. New. Mrs. Curtis u. WILL
bur. Mrs. William M. Jardine. Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. James Cou.
zens, Mrs Richard S. Aldrich. Mrs
Hamilton Fish. ir.; Mrs. Charles r.
Summerall, Mrs George Barnett. Mrs.
Edgar Jadwin, Mrs. William d. Leahy.
Mrs. Charles B. McVay, Mrs. Arthur
Lee Willard, Mrs. William ID. Mitchell.
Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson. Mrs.
Hugh D. Anchincloss. Mrs. Perry Bel
mont. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. Mrs. G.
c. Calhoun, Mrs. James F. Curtis, Mrs.
John Allen Dougherty. Mrs. George
Ely, Mrs. James E. Freeman. Mrs. Frank
B Freyer, Mrs. Charles II. Harlow. Mrs.
Robert N. Harper. Mrs William Fitch
Kelley. Mrs. Karl d. Klemm, Mrs. D.
w. Knowlton. Mrs. William F. Nc
Dowell. Mrs. Junius w. MacMurray.
Mrs Keith Merrill. Mrs. Thomas w.
Phillips jr: Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe,
Mrs. William Mcclellan Ritter. Mrs.
Sidney F.. Taliaferro. Mrs Alfred Penn
broke Thorn. Mrs. Ennalls Waegaman
Continued on Nineteenth Page)
Evening star., 1928-05-09
Youthful Riders Work
For Show Saturday.

YOMtntuI Kl0efS NOTk
For Show Saturday.
The young riders are putting their
mounts through their PAGES In prep
aration for the horse show Saturday
morning and afternoon at the Preece
School.
The morning performance, which will
begin at 9:30 o'clock, will consist OF
10 events. Children from to 16 years
are eligible in the various classes, and
there are now over so entries, AmCng
the children who will compete for the
various prizes are Maroaretta Rowland,
Ann Rollins. Newbold Noyes, tr.: Helen
Davis, Margaret Garrett. Pauline Curtis,
Angelica Lloyd, Polly Foraker, Martha
Davidge, Molly Howe, Marguerite Hag-
ner, Alix, Martha and Virginia Bacon.
Hyde Scully. Virginia Laughlin. Ger
trude lie Breton, Virginia Rodgers and
Alberto Lais. son of the naval attache
OF the italian embassy
The Davis Cup to be presented bv
the Secretary OF War Mr.. Dwight r.
Davis. to the best rider under Is years,
Is the prize on which all the young CON
testants have set their eyes and hearts.
Mrs. Charles G. Dawes has also given
a cup for the best hunt team In this
class all the children will wear pink
Evening star., 1928-05-09

Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lanahan Of
Pittsburgh, who are at the Willard for
a few days. had six dinner guests there
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brantly Harris OF Cal
weston are at the Grace Dodge Hotel
for an extensive stay.
Mrs. Henry McDuff and daughter
Miss Jean McDuff OF Pawtucket, r. l.,
are passing few days at the Willard.
MIR. and Mrs. A. j. Jones OF Niagara
Falls, N. Y, are at the Grace Dodge
Hotel for a week or more.
Evening star., 1928-05-09

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Evening star., 1928-05-09
@HE Ambassador OF Italy and Nobil
Donna Antoinette de MARITIME
entertained at luncheon today

"NHE Ambassador or italy ana Nobll
I'll Donna Antoinette de Martino
entertained at luncheon today
at the embassy.
! The guests were the Hon. N. SanSa-
nelii SiSnora Pirelli. Gen. Gignuilliat,
aCol, and Mrs. John II. Taylor, Col. and
AIRS, Edmund Bulls, Mai, E. l.. White
Col, and Mrs. j. Miller Kenyon, Signor
Sartorio. Commandante Scaroni and
Esgnor Vitetu.
. The Ambassador and Nohil de MARITIME
will be hosts at a dinner and recep-
aion tomorrow evening In honor OF
lhe Governor of Rome. Prince poten-
kiano Spada. and his daughter. Princess
Miriam. who will arrive la Washington
This evening.
The Ambassador and Nine. Mat
kudaira will leave this afternoon for
cleveland To attend the centennial an
fiverSary celebration of the American
Peace Society. They viii return Friday.
. Mime Matsudaira was the honor guest
ct luncheon today of Mrs, Nathaniel B,
Dial, whose other guests were Mrs. Nor
fS Sheppard. Mrs William II. King.
Mrs. Royal S. Copeland. Mrs. Walter
r.. George, Mrs. Hugo L. Black. MIS-
Bates Warren. Mrs. William F. Dennis,
Mrs, Harry Hickey and Mrs. Charles
y. Williamson.
The Minister OF Rumania. Mr..
George Cretgiano. was host at luncheon
yesterday in compliment 10 the United
States Minister to Rumania and Mrs.
Wllliam S. Culbertson. Covers we're
laid for IA.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover was the guest in
whose honor Mrs Sackett. wife of SEN
ator Frederic NJ, Sackett, entertained at
luncheon today.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
Weddings
IsATTlsON-ROBB

The wedding OF Miss Marion c.
Robb. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
stephen Robb OF II. kensinxton
avenue, and Robert Pattison, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pattison of $50
Cherry street. took place Saturday
at $3.50 o'clock in the afternoon at
the home OF the brides parents.
Kew. Theodore A. Greene, pastor of
the First Church OF Christ, per
formed the ceremony under an arch
OF palms and ferns. The house was
decorated with bittersweet, cosmo s
and ferns.
The bride wore gown Of white
satin and tulle veil caught with
orange blossoms. She carried u
shower bouquet Of bridal roses and
lilies of the valley. Mrs. Arne Hull,
the matron Of honor. wore a gown
of Nile green seorgette with hat 10
match, trimmed with silver. She car
ried pale pink roses. William Pat
tison was best man.
A reception was held Immediately
after the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Pattison left for wedding trip to
savannah. Ga. and upon their re-
turn will reside in this city.
Mrs. Pattison has been a teacher
in the Smith school. MIR. Pattison
is a craftsman in the New Britain
Machine Co,
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
BAKER COTTAGE BURNED
IN INDIAN NECK FIRE
Family Formerly Residing In New
britain lA,sS. House, Personal
Effects ami Papers.

Four cottages were destroyed.
several others We're damaged and
the summer colony near the lark"
at Indian Neck was threatened with
destruction yesterday when a fire
which started in the cottage Of Mrs
Loren c. Baker Of Branford soon
enveloped the Baker cottage AMI
spread to cottages owned by Asa l..
ANerill OF Bradford Thomas Line
han of New Haven and the Indian
Neck Boating and Fishing club.
owned by New Britain residents.
The nearest tire hydrant was q
quarter Of a mile away and although
aid was sent from Stony Beach and
Stony Creek. the fire could not be
stopped. Finally salt water was
pumped onto the flames.
The origin Of the fire is not
known and an investigation has
been started by Fire Marshal Viii
liam Ahearn of Branford.
The Baker family formerly lived
in the Belvidere section of this city.
They were visiting friends here yes
terday and when they returned
nome they found that everything
they owned. including valuable
papers in the cottage. had been de-
stroyed.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
YALE DEBATING TEAM
TO MEET OXFORD MEN
viii Also Argue With Harvard 49,
fore Eastern Intercollegiate
League Opens

New Haven. Oct. = R-The Yale
Debating team has scheduled two
meetings before the opening of the
eastern intercollegiate debating
league, one with Harvard. the date
as yet unannounced, and the second
with Oxford. The topic for arg,;-
tnent with Harvard will be a con-
sideration OF the present political
issues. centering mainly upon the
candidacy Of Hoover and Smith.
The Oxford team which is espec;-
Cd here the end of this month will
have as its question. Resolved,
That TINS house believes that the
best life is public life" The
teams will split on this motion Yale
taking one affirmative an. two
negative places. Trials for the de.
bates will be held beginning tomor-
row.
In the Oxford debate the uni.
Nersity debating association is quot
ed as saying that 1t is desired that
the speeches in this contest be not
entirely without humor. This oues-
ton will be Of much interest to the
participants as there Is such a diff
ference between an Engiishman's
View OF political life and that OF an
American.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
Favor Experts Survey
OF School Situation

The employment of expert advice
10y the city to investigate the school
accommodations situation in New
Britain will be recommended by the
Chamber of Commerce directors II
they pass along a recommendation
voted this morning by the mercan-
tile bureau at meeting in the
chamber rooms. The recomme Ida
ton is for the engaging of expert
help to survey the school needs here
and settle the problems which are
now perplexing the municipal OFF,
cials.
The bureau also authorizes the
appointment of nominating COM
mittee to prepare a list of directors
to be voted upon at the annual
meeting. Plans for the mystery
luncheon" to be held at the Stanley
Arena Monday noon were discussed.
The traffic bureau met last night
at the Burritt hotel but put In a
long session of discussion and took
no action on anything.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
ORDER OF NOTICE OF NEARING;

District Of berlin. -: Probate Court.
October 8, A. d. 1923
Estates of Margaret +. Bray, John n.
Bray, William Bray and George BRAY.
late OF the town Of New Britain in said
district. minors.
Upon the application Of the CONNER
cial Trust Company praying that as
guardian. II may be authorized and EN-
powered to sell and convey certain real
estate. as per said application on file
more fully appears. 1t 10
ORDERED. That said application be
heard and determined at the Probate
Office. In New Britain. IN said district
on the 18th day of October, A. u. 1925
at o'clock in the forenoon and that
notice be given Of the tendency Of said
application and the time and place Of
hearing thereon. by publishing this order
in some newspaper having a circulation
in said district. and by posting = copy
OF this order on the public sign-pcst IN
the town Of New Britain in said district
and by giving notice to all parties In
interest. either personally or by mailing
to each cae. prepaid postage, . copy Of
this order. and return make - this
Court Of the notice given.
DnRNAnD =. oAFFNEY. Jvlss.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
BRIDGE PARTY PLANNED
BY DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
Miss Florence Fair Obtained As
speaker Al Social Event in
y. NJ. L. 4. A. Il. Hall

Democratic women are sponsor
ing large bridge party which Will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 1880
o'clock ut Y. NJ. 7. A. 4 Ii. hall.
Mrs. James Gilbert Is chairman of
tho committee, her assistants being
m. James Walsh. Mrs. Gertrude
Ueatty and Mrs. Alexis Scott.
Sixty five tables have been re-
served for bridge and. it is said,
many attractive prizes have been
donated.
Miss Florence Fair campaign
speaker of national reputation. will
address the gathering. Miss Fair
has been obtained through the New
York speakers bureau Of the demo-
cratic party. The receipts from the
event will be devoted to defraying
party expenses in all the wards on
election day.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
NOTICE

The Board OF Adjustment will
hear the following petitions for Zone
change on Wednesday evening. Oc-
tober 10. 1928. at 1880 p. nj. in City
Hall.
Petition of Gennaro Palmieri for
change OF zone from Business "A"
to Business 'B' ON the east side of
Fast Street. between Rhodes Street
and Newineton Avenue.
Petition Of J. G. johnson. ct al.
for change Of zone on Franklin
equare. from Industrial to Residence
&C.. commencing at the north line
Of Pearl Street running north to
Park Street and distant $50 feet
from the east line Of Franklin
Square.
Petition OF Sadin Dworin for
change Of zone at No. ISL Oak
Street from Residence &c" to Bush
ness a..
Petition Of Walter r. Falk and
Roger w. whitman for change Of
zone from Industrial to Residence
''C'' for a lot on the northwest cor
ner OF Pearl Street and Franklin
Square.
Petition Of 1gnatius Wieczorek FOR
change Of zone from Residence ''C''
to Business "B' at the southwest
corner Of Blake Road and Farm
ingten Avenue.
BOARD or ADJUSTMENT,
Thomas Lnder, Clerk.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
CANDIDATE
FOR Legislature
Architect to Seek Republican
Nomination at Caucus

NewinSton, Oct. ID. X. Perry.
affairs OF Newington. will be a can
didate for the nomination for repre-
sentative at the republican caucus
in the Grange hall tomorrow eve
ming at o'clock. He will be run
against George Hamburg. the in
cumbent, who will be candidate
for denomination. Mr.. Perry is an
architect in New Britain. He is
chairman of the Newington town
plan commission and has served in
many civic capacities.
Driver Fined and Jailed
The state police We're busy in
Newington Saturday evening making
drive on autoists who had improp-
err headlights. State Policeman
Chamberlain arrested Fred Hughes
of Chicago near keenney's garage
and charged him with failure TO
file GAalge of address with the
motor vehicle department and for
carrying a concealed weapon. At the
session of the court held last evening
Hughes was fined s. an the first
count and sentenced to 80 days in
jail on the second offensc. Judge f.
Stanley Wells was OH the bench and
Harold Lucas prosecuted.
Social Items
Mrs. Henry Vetault has returned
, home after spending week in
Torrington.
The Newington Girls club will
meet at the home of Miss Marion
Welch on Main street Friday eve
ming at 1880 o'clock.
Registrars in Session
| Mrs. Minnie Walsh and Walter
Morgan, registrars OF voters. We're
in session at the town hall yester-
day to receive applications OF those
who wished to be made voters. This
was the residents last opportunity
before the November election.
| Grange Meeting
! The regular Grange meeting will
! be held this evening at 5 o'clock
Thomas Holt. who went to England
recently to attend the world dairy
congress, will tell about his eXper-
fences. Mr.. Holt is food commits
sioner OF the state.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
CURB HEAVY. DUE
TO LIQUIDATION
Profit Taking Causes Market to
Be Sluggish

New York. Oct. P-The curb
market turned heavy today in wide
spread liquidation caused largely by
profit taking and brokerage house
advices that the market had reached
an orer-sold position.
Automotive shares. which have
been making wide advances. bore
the brunt OF the selling movement.
Checker Cab Safe-T- Stat. and
Sparks Wilmington sagged 10
points on realizing.
few industrials went ahead,
Apponaug Co. going up points to
new high; then losing more than
half its gain. British A me rican To-
Bacco ~" slightly extended its gain,
and the new Columbia Graphophone
shares were in demand fractionallv
higher. Iibby-Owens rallied more
than 5 points.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
Baseball on Highway!
This EgregiOus Age

"Do you mean to tell ME they are
playing baseball on Church street? ?"
asked a surprised individual when
it was explained 10 him Sunday that
the crowd which gat lered about the
Herald Paragraph was there for a
baseball game.
He came upon one of the specta-
tors at the corner of Church and
Main streets and asked the reason
for the large crowd. When he was
assured it was baseball rather than
statement questioning the wisdom Of
allowing baseball to be played on
one Of the city's principal arteries.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
Will Open drive
FOR SYNAGOGUE
Jews Ar,nes Campaign to Oh
tiin Money for Project

At q joint meeting Of the Probus
cub and the members of the build
ing committee Of the Congregation
Sons OF Israel held last night at the
Burritt hotel. it was determined to
open q drive for the purpose of rails
ing funds towards the purchase of
the lot upon which the new
synagogue is proposed to be
built. Upon motion. duly
seconded. committee was APP
pointed and the drive is to last 10
days commencing today. The head
quarters of the drive will be in the
new Leonard building, and the men,
beers appointed to conduct the drive
are: Sidney Simons. chairman: Louis
Raphael. David L. Nair. Albert
Greenberg. Irving l. Rachlin. Martin
H. Horwitz and Monroe :. Gordon.
The funds to date have reached
the total Of $4,000 of which $780,
900 constitutes pledged amounts.
and $4,000 cash contributions. The
cost of the lot amounts to 100000.
Judge Morris D. SAKE presided as
and DIR. d. Waskowitz presided over
the joint meeting.
1t was further voted upon that
q Sa5 Girls club be organized under
the direction of Harry Beckwith and
William Greenstein, and similar
club for boys under the direction of
Martin H. Horwitz and Samuel
Marshall.
The following committees of the
Probus club were named by DR.. d.
Waskowitz, president of the club:
Entertainment committee. Albert
Greenberg. samuel Sablotsky and
Harry Ginsburg; speakers commit
tee, William Greenstein, Samuel
Marshall and David l.. Nair; menu
bership committee, Edward A. Mag.
Al Leventhai and Monroe 3. Cor
don; executive committee. Samuel
Davidson. rabbi Gershon Hadas and
b., kranoWitz.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-09
Real Estate News

Herbert v Camp and Meyer Sim
mon to Mike Carbonic. property on
Putnam street through quitclaim.
Z. r. McDonough to Elizabeth l..
Cutter. lot on Shuttle Meadow ave-
nue..
Naryanna Pultorak to Margarine
PieWarczyk. land and buildings on
seymour avenue. warrantee deed,
Gladys NJ. Andrews to Ludwig and
Rose Mitus. warrantee deed, prom
erty, on Hawthorne street.
through settlement OF the es-
tate Of Nettie V. NJ. Molander Dean.
property formerly in her name is
transferred to her husband. Robert
y. Dean. and her children. Sidney
and Esther Dean.