New Britain herald., 1928-09-26

cousin of President Coolidge to at- tempt the impossible task of carry ing Vermont for Smith. Park H.. Pollard of Proctorsville has been re- elected chairman of the democratic state committee.
 New York Irene Bordoni, actress. and her husband, E. Ray Goetz. are back from Paris with a collapsible bar about eight feet long that can be folded up and put in q closet along with the bridge table. It even has a rail but naturally not everything.
 Nice. France - The Riviera is &C., customed to dukes, but not to kings Of fistiana. Therefore when news papers printed an erroneous an- nouncement that Gene Tunney would arrive on a certain train the crowd at the station was bigger than ever gathered for the usual royal visitors.
 New York A Brooklyn man who has just got out of the hoose- SOW by a writ of habeas corpus in- sists that he is Samuel Frank and not his brother Albert. Mrs. Albert Frank disagrees. II ought to know the man I married 'she told Jus tice Humphrey. This is my hus- band" And Frank interposed: II never married this woman or any other woman." Frank had been in 1ail for non payment of SS,269 ac- crued alimony. The judge contin- ued the case after voicing the sils- picion that the lady was mistaken.
 Angora, Turkey - Coffee houses must now be equipped with black boards and chalk for the teaching of 4 B C's. The minister of educa- ton ls determined that folks shall not escape instruction in the Latin alphabet by drinking and idlng.
 New York Lucky, a German shepherd dog. three years old, has swum l53 miles from Albany to New York down the Hudson in A hours. g minutes. about five hours better than man has done. He swan two hours at q stretch and like other girl long distance swimmers, wore suit of grease.
 Philadelphia There's an eight pound baby Ourang- Outang at the zoo. the first of it's kind born iI captivity in the country.
 Ionia, Mich. - For violating the liquor law, Alfred Moves, 54. must spend the rest of his life in prison He had been convicted three times of larceny and his plea of guilty to the liquor charge made him an habitual criminal.
 Los Angeles - A description ot Texas Guinan by herself follows: By profession. hostess in the best and most popular night club in the world.' It occurs In her complaint in suit for t1oo,00o for injuries received in an aatomobile accident. New York = A survey by the Ma tional City tank has developed that the average shrir1kaGe in the course oe settlement otj estates is 20 pei cent, due to administration expenses inheritance taxes, debts and inciden tals. This corrects an item whicf represented the bank n finding tha the average cost of administration i. 20 per cent. Banks and trust com panies for years have been trying te establish that 1t costs no more to have bank handle Rn estate than an individual.
 Dedham, Mass.,--John J. FiZgar- aid, Quincy policeman. tells of shoot ing of Alfred N. Hollis, fellow pa. trolman, as trial of Stephen Hoppe charged with the murder, enters i;s second day.
 Cambridge. Mass.-Eliiot Wa1s worth of Boston elected president o' the board of overseers ot llarvart university, succeeding the l&te How ard Elliot.
 Rutland. Et.--I'ark II. Pollard cousin of President Coolidge. re named chairman of democratic stat' committee.
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