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New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
APOLOGY DEMANDED
 OF SENATOR ME.
Governor Smith Replies to Oil
 Investigator

Albany, N. Y, March o7 P-Gov- ernor Alfred E. Smith has written chairman Gerald P. Nye of the sen- ate Teapot Dome committee that "a letter of apology, and not a trade or abuse' is due him for the scna . LOTS statement concerning campaign contributions to the governor from Harry F. Sinclair.
 The governors letter. sent ycster- daN, was in reply to one from Sem ator Nye in which the latter charged him with seeking to undermine pub lie confidence in the committees in Nostigation.
 Senator Nye originally had charged that Sinclair had contrjhu- ted libcrally 10 the governors 1920 campaign and was in turn rewarded with an appointment to the state racing commission. The governor in q previous letter, had repudiated these charges as "denasogic slan- Ter and had accused Nye and Sena- tor Arthur D. Robinson. republican. Indiana, with being parties to a ire publican counsel of desperation" to help their party escape in some measure the onuS of the oil scandal This letter brought the reply from Nyn.
 Senator Nyc made q false and unjust statement" regarding him, the governor said to Nye in his latest communication. He added that you admitted you made it and publicly stated that I had demonstrated its fa'sity. The next step for you to have taken was letter Of apology and not a tirade of abuse'
 The governor seized upon tho oc- casion to inform the committee chairman that his previous letter Was not the first time he had con- denned the oil scandals, notvith- standing the chairman's assertions.
 For your information" wrote the governor, Jet me say that I spoke frequently throughout New York state and elsewhere in condemnation of the oil scandals in the campaign of 1924"
 The governor declared of Nye that he had "the audacity to charge that because l resent your false state mcnt about me. I am undermining public confidence in your commit Zee.
 Let me remind you that the chairmanship of q senate committee
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

eNcmpts no man from the obligation not to make reckless and irrespon- sible statements" Governor smith told the senator. T yield to no man in my admiration for your commit tees work and for its distinguished leading counsel. Senator Walsh, or in desire to expose and punish all connected with the corruption un- oarthed by your Teapot Dome in- Nostigation."
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
Find South African Star
 Has Split in Twain

Cape Town, Union of South Africa. March o7 (PD - Astronomi- cal circles arc deeply interested by the discovery that the star Nova Pictoris," first discorned in South Africa in 1925. has split in two.
 The La Plata observatory in Ar Union of South Africa observatory that this star presented very strange appearance. The South African astronomers resumed oh- servations through their great c6- inch telescope and confirmed the | nion that the star had split.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
SHOT BY POLICEMAN.

Boston, March c7 R1--A youth. who gave his name as Alan Mckay, %, Providence. E. T.. was in the Haynarket relief hospital today with a policeman at his bedside and a bullet through his shoulder after a wild automobile chase through Chel- sea and Boston streets late last night in which the machine he was driving crashed into four others.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
club will give the program.

club will give the program.
 Although primarily intended for the parents. teachers and adults of the Lincoln school district. the gen. eral public also is welcome. Ad- mission will be free. Children at the school were given printed invitation cards 10 take home to their parents. and a large turnout is expected.
 The program will consist of num- bers played by the Orpheus Instru- mental Quartet, composed of Marcus II. Eleitzcr. violin: Harold Stedman. flute; Walter Occupin. cello; and Charles X. Johnson, piano. Mr. Johnson will also play piano solos, Contralto solos will be sung by Mrs Jane Sartoris Futile, and baritone
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
FIRST PUBLIC CONCERT
 IN LINCOLN SCHOOL HALL
Orphcus Quartet and Soloists To Provide Program In Audi
 tOrium Tonight.

The beautiful auditorium Of the new Lincoln school on Steele street tonight will be the scene of the first public concert to be given in tho building, when at a gathering of the parents and Teachers Association members of the New Britain Musical
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

from New York state reformatory at Elmira, N. Y., April l. Adolph Man. kus, who is wanted on the same charge, will be brought here when he obtains his release from the re- formatory. He and Skinger were sentenced 10 serve two years for theft of a car in Poughkeepsie, N. I.. after they had bandoned Me Auliffe's machine. The thefts oc- cured almost two years ago.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

all new Spring Bags In the latest Pouch. under-the- Arm and the Novelty Back-Strap; each fitted with mirror and swinging purse: lined with silk moire.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
Two Automobile Thieves
 To Be Rearrested Soon

Joseph Skinscr. aged l9, will be brought 10 this city for trial on the charge Of theft of an automobile owned by Manager T. r. McAuliffc of the New Britain division of the southern New England Telephone Co., when he is released on parole
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

solos will be sung by John 4. Lind say. Violin solos will be played by Adolph Sundell a young vioinist of the city who is rapidly coming for ward as an accomplished performer. Miss Ruth F. Schade will announce the numbers of the program during the evening.
 The new Lincoln school is easily accessible from the West Main street trolley at torbln avenue and Black Rock avenue. or by use of the Cor Din avenue or Jerome street bus line, winch passes Steele street.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

tended the licenses of all broadcast ing stations until May l. Broadcast ing licenses were to expire April 1 but because of new radio legislation, now awaiting the signature of Presi- dent Coolidge, q months extension was granted
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

Exquisite quality milanese silk, newest design turned down cuff, fancy fantastic embroidery. to match. Colors, mode, pongee, grey. Sizes 6 to 8l3-half sizes.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

the Russian church at CAaaes ea the French Riviera. 1t .was n. nounced today.
 The countess is . daughter q . former chamberlain to the late king of Greece and her graad. mother was Princess Alexis Kara. IGeorgeovitch. an American,
 The engagement of the couple was announced several weeks gro.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
ARIGN SOON TO MARRY

London. March o7 (UP) - The marriage Of Michael Arlen, author of The Green Hat and other well known novels to the Countess Ata- lanta Mercati will be on May at
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
Jewelry

there are Pendant and Tassel Necklaces. single. two or three strands. There are Buddha Ear rings and matching Bracelets. You may select the Necklaces and Ehokcrs in simulated, lapis, car nclIian. crystal and black.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27
FOJTND CI,IITv

Pottsville. Pa. March 27 (UP)- After tive-day deadlock. . jury te. day found Frank Chimalewsh of Mahanoy City. Pa.. guilty of the murder of his wife. The jurors vent cut Wednesday afternooA.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-27

EXTEND LICENSES
 Washington, March 27 UP)-Thc federal radio commission today oX-
The Washington times., 1928-06-19
MOVIE MASCOT
HERE JUNE y

Leo, best press-agented animal
actor in the movies, will make his
first personal appearance in Wash
ington on Wednesday, June %.
when his new cage Is christened at
the entrance to the National Press
Club.
According to Norman w. Pyle,
Leo's public relations counsel. the
cage il the last word in what the
well.behaved movie lion should &C.
cupy.
The cage christening rites will he
held Immediately after Leo plays
host to 100 guests at a luncheon
in the auditorium Of the Press Club.
According to Mr.. Pyle, newspaper
men, District officials and others
OF prominence will attend the
luncheon.
Leo, according to the same Mr..
Pyle, is the beast whose shaggy
head mods in a circle at the be-
ginning of every Metro Goldwyn-
Mayer picture.
Mr.. Pyle neglected to mention
that Leo is the same beast who
came to roost in a tree near Roose-
welt Dam, Arizona, while trying to
make nonstop flight from Holly.
wood to Broadway.
Leo Is on a world.tour in answer
To the demands OF millions Of his
public for q look at him "out Of
character"
The Washington times., 1928-06-19

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The Washington times., 1928-06-19
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To GRADUATE
III ~ W#N MMUNW

4 The two.year class Of Business
High School led off in the com.
nencement exercises in Washing.
tons senior and junior high
schools. when the short-tern1 class
graduated today in the auditorium
Of Business High School.
Eastern's two-year students will
be graduated at 3 o'clock today, ana
the follr.year classes Of Business
and Mckinley will receive their
diplomas tonight at o'clock. The
exercises for the stenographers ana
boolxkeepers win be held at Bust.
ness and McKinley's embryo enEi.
neers will trek to Central's spacious
auditorium for their diplomas:
Columbia. Hine and jefferson
Junior High Schools will hold COM
inencenent exercises this afternoon
1t the respective schools. In divi-
sions is to Is, the coIured senior
and Junior high schools. commence
nnent exercises will be held at Dun.
bar High School and at Randall,
shaw and M. NJ. washington Junior
high schools.
Central and Western High
Schools and Wilson Normal School
win hold commencement exercises
tomorrow and tomorrow night.
Langley, Macfarland and Powell
Junior High schools also are SEIZED
uled to graduate classes tomorrow.
The coloTed division will graduate
classes at Armstrong High, Francis
Junior and Phelps Vocational
schools. Miner Normal will have
its graduation exercises Thursday
morning
The Washington times., 1928-06-19

G. e. Beckett, director Of the
physical department of the Y"
expected a goodly attendance when
the afternoon class began yester.
day at 4 o'clock, but he did not ex-
pect ~ men to file in for instruc-
ton.
The night class, beginning at
o'clock, was even more popular,
for I23 applicants for instruction
were registered. Instruction will be
given during Learn.to-Swim Week
every day at the afternoon and
evening hours.
Classes In Squads Of IS
r. B. Morgan and ). F. Burns.
the skilled instructors of the ""
pool, found it necessary to take
the classes in shifts Of rs at a time.
Beginning with the most ele-
mentary of all swimming lessons,
the instructors showed their
students the dead mans float" In
small groups the novices floated
across the shallow end of the pool,
face downward, hands extended be-
fore them, with no motion save that
given by the impetus of the initial
push.
Gives Self Confidence
This lesson was designed to show
the would-be swimmers how TO hold
themselves up in water. and to
The Washington times., 1928-06-19

give them self-confidence. Each
class during the week will progress
to new lesson, so that by Satur.
day each of the applicants viii
have mastered the elementary crawl
stroke. which is the foundation of
the Red Cross. Brink swimming
method fought by Morgan and
Burns.
I'VE didn't expect as many as
this to show up for lessons" Mr..
Beckett said, as he watched the big
night class take its initial lesson.
I'VE had hopes of an attendance of
about so at each Of the sessions.
Az q matter of fact, we have been
forced to turn away regular mem
bers OF the " who appeared for
free instruction, holding the coupon
clipped from the Times.
"It was necessary to explain to
these regular members that swim
ming classes for them are held
regularly during June, with no
additional cost. We would be glad
to accommodate them in the Times
classes IL the numbers of new
faces were not so large"
The coupon referred to was print
ed daily by the Times from last
wednesday until yesterday.
The Washington times., 1928-06-19
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The Washington times., 1928-06-19
NAME ALUMVAE
DELEGATES

The washington Chapter Of the
international Federation Of Notre
Dame Alumnae will be represented
at the fourth triennial convention Of
the federation at Notre Dame Acad.
envy. Philadelphia, June 30 to July 2,
by the following:
Sister Mary Borronaeo, Mrs. VIII.
liam r. O'Donnell. Mrs Adelaide
Rover Cavanaga, Mrs. Margaret A.
Tally. Miss Margaret IA. McAllister,
Miss Bernadette Dore. Miss Mary
Fitzgerald, Miss Margaret EIerlihy,
Miss Mary Al. Rover, Mrs. Katherine
Hartnett, Miss EIinor Brady. Miss
Catherine Burns, Miss Marie Nohe,
Miss Helen Tally and Miss Helen
Duffy.
Other members Of the Washington
chapter who wish to attend should
communicate with Miss McAllister,
20 " ST. N. w.
The Washington times., 1928-06-19
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RALEIGH. N. c.. June 19.-The
North Carolina council OF state
moved today to clear up the great
Smoky Mountain National Park
financial tangle.
Governor Mclean proposed to
Governor Horton of Tennessee that
representatives OF North Carolina
and Tennessee meet Thursday in
washington to decide plans for oh.
tanning the park.
Legislatures of the two States
have together appropriated 81, SOC, 900
for the creation of the park, and
private funds raised in Tennessee
brought the total to an even
s., 10000
This Ia to he matched with an
equal amount by the Laura Spell
man Rockefeller Foundation.
The washington meeting was pro-
posed for the purpose of determin.
ing when and under what circum-
stances the States shall issue the
bonds authorized by their legis-
latures.
The Washington times., 1928-06-19
VET ASSOCIATION TO MEET

The War Veterans Association
for Home for Widows and Orphans
of All Wars will meet Thursday
night in Grand Army Hall, 1412
PENNSYLVANIA Ave. N. W., at 8
o'clock.
The Washington times., 1928-06-19
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The Washington times., 1928-06-19
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Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-08
COMMISSION VISITS HERE

An eminent group of engineers and geologlstS IS
at present in Imperial Valley taking evidence IN con-
nection with the plans for development of the Colo
RADIO river.
This group comprises the Colorado River Commls-
sion appointed by the secretary of the interior to m
vestgate the whole question of river development, and
submit their findings to the nation when Congress con-
venes in December.
Imperial Valley has faith that these gentlemen,
leaders in their professions and of unmpeachabe IN
tegrty uninfluenced by politics and not to be swayed
by propaganda, will return verdict that will be fav-
orable to the SwingJ ohnson BILL the most practical
solution of the Colorado problem yet offered
This faith is founded on the belief that our cause
is Just and that in the end it must triumph For two
decades and more Imperial Valley has been fighting
for its very life under terrific handicap The final
battle will come in December when the Swlng-J ohnson
bill comes before the senate. 1t has already been
passed by the House Of Representatives.
The investigation being conducted by the Colorado
River Commission is to be thorough and detailed FOL
lowing these lines it cannot avoid resulting IN splen
did endorsement of the present plans for controlling
the river and fastening the day when Imperial Valley
will be assured flood protection and ample water
supply at all time.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-08
SELLS-FLOT0
FEATURES THE
FLYING WARDS

Circus enthusiasts who attend the
exhibitions of Sells Floto Circus on
Monday, October Is will have an
opportunity to witness Miss Mamie
Ward, only woman aerialist. who
performs a double somersault in mid
air. Miss ward is member OF the
Nine Flying Wards. said to be the
greatest aerial combination, ever of
fered the public.
In addition to the Nine Flying
Wards, Sclls-Floto will present a
program that is said to be the best
in history, and which has earned
for it the title" America s Greatest
Show" The Famous Hanneford
Family, with George, noted riding
clown is another international fea-
turc. Miss Erma Ward, champion
girl gymnast is also one of the cX-
traordinary attractions.
For the first time in circus his
tory-Siberian tigers, both male and
female have been included in Il
mixed group with African lions, and
Peter Taylor, Il dimunitive chap of
but l30 pounds has succeeded in
training these jungle brutes. He of
fers a display that for nerve and
daring has never been equallcd by
man.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-08
HOOYER IN TIE SOUTH

Many SouthernerS who heard who have read
Hoovers Saturday speech at Ezabethton, Tennessee,
are going to give serious consideration to his plea that
they disregard party lines the traditional Democracy
of the South when they to the polls in November.
Voting particular ticket, or pledglng political
allegiance to particular party because ones father
did, because ones neghbor do is not done so widely
these days as formerly. 1t is inconsistent using
oil lamps a horse and wagon simply because ones
forebears did.
The South is normally Democratic. 1t has been
so since the Civil War. 1t may remain in this
present election but it is not at all unlikely that the
Republican candidate may succeed in breaking up the
so-called "Solid South
Indeed if it possible for him to make a lew
more speeches south of the Mason and Dixon lne such
as he made Elzabethton it is eXaggeratlon to say
that he would succeed in seriously handicapping the
Democratic organization in that section.
The speech wholesome appeal to the common
people to do their thinking and not be persuaded
by professional politicians to how they should vote
Hoover raised no issues and made no promises. lie
continued on the basis of frankness that has
marked each speech since his nomination.
Emphasizing the desire for fair play and clean
politics he took occasion in thinly veiled words to re-
buke those who sponsor Whispering campaigns, of
which he and his Democratic opponent have been tar
gets
There was nothing throughout the entire speech
that should cause the Republican candidate to lose
single vote and much to inspire many who are on the
fence or held Democracy solely by tradition to climb
aboard the Hoover band-wagon.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-08

st down to flat stump for table
after my potatoes are roasted and
| may nave company for my picnic
lunch; who knows -
1t did not take the rabbit gentle
man long 10 build Il fire and soon
the three potatoes were roasting in
the hot cmbcrs. While they were
cooking Uncle Wiggily found some
pieces Of white birch bark fer
plates and he gnawed some sharpen
I'd sticks for knives and forks, as he
had done last week when he made
an apple roast.
Pretty soon there was most de-
Iicious smell near the fire and Uncle
Wiggily said:
My potatoes are baked I will
take them out and eat them"
lie stuck a pointed stick in each
potato and so pulled it out of the
Not embers and thus did not burn
his paws. The three roast potatoes
Uncle Wiggily put on birch plates
on the flat table stump and he was
about to sit down to eat when he
said:
1t is too bad l have no com
pany. Three potatoes are too many
tor me. l would share them with
company if l had visitors"
Well, here is companyD sud
denly exclaimed a voice in the dried
bushes and out came stalking the
Weasel, sly, cunning and hungry.
"Oh, l didn expect you! said
the rabbit gentleman.
"And here is more company" "
spoke another voice and from be
hind Il great rock came the Hawk
bird, whore he had been hiding
waiting for his breakfast.
- didn't expect you, either,
said Uncle Wiggily. "But you are
each welcome to a roast potato. "
and he pointed to the three platters.
"'What!' snarled the Weasel,
"do you think | would eat such 4
black thing as that ?" and he pick