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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09

Sunday to church. And after the
service he went to the front of the
auditorium, knelt before the altar
and made public profession Of his
conversion to Christianity. And, to
show that he meant it, he promised
to contribute one-tenth Of his in.
come thereafter to religious philan-
thropy. He has kept his word; and
his income runs over 100000 q
year.
Fred Stone returned to the stage.
But he wasn't the carcfree Fred
Stone Of the old days until, a mat
ter of four years ago, he was able to
introduce his daughter Dorothy to
the public as his co-star. Since then
father and daughter have appeared
together constantly. And the two
younger daughters, Carol and Paula
say they will join them when they
get little older.
All Of his life Stone has been q
family man." In the days when
he and Montgomery were teamed to.
gether, Stone always spent all of his
spare time with Mrs. Stone and the
children. while Montgomery pre-.
ferred the cafes and bright lights.
Some years ago Stone bought q
2,200-acre farm in Connecticut. It
was partly to help him commute
between New York and this farm
which Stone always calls a ranch
that Stone went in for aviation re.
Gently. He bought plane, hired q
pilot and made regular trips. Then
q few weeks ago, he decided to learn
how to fly the plane without the
pilots aid. He studied earnestl,
under his pilots .tutelage, and had
made number Of solo flights when
the crash came that may prove t.
have put an end to his stage career.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
CAMPAIGN PREVENTS
GOLF AND SWIMMING

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 9.-lR-Fond
as he is Of swimming and golf, Gov
ernor Smith is finding it next to i'm
possible to squeeze a turn Of either
form Of exercise into increasingly
crowded days as a presidential NOM
inee. :
Since his return Sunday night
from a short vacation on Long
Island, the governor has been tied
down to his office by a combination
Of state and campaign business
which has kept him from the golf
course and the swimming pool down
on the farm Of Acknowledgements
Corning, his favorite retreat.
Golf and swimming are the only
sports which the governor really
likes, and it was to get some Of both
that he went to Long Island for =
few days Of recreation.
After he gets his acceptance
speech rounded into form. decides
what he will do about William Allen
Whites charges against his legisla-
tive record, and makes jure that his
proposed debate on his political ca.
reer with DR.. John Roach Straton
is q 60, the ..ominee hopes to get
away from Albany TO- : few days
rest and recreation before his notifi-
cation here August e. After that
he also plans to get in short vaca-
ton before launching into his speak
ing campaign which probably will
keep him on the move from shortly
after Labor Day until election.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
Strasburg Resident
Dies Here Wednesday

Valser Wald, AZ, Of Strasburg died
Wednesday night at a local hospital,
following q short illness.
Mr.. Wald was born in Russia
August 16, 1881. For the last 20
years he has been a resident of
Strasburg, where he has been en-
ployed as cream buyer.
The deceased leaves his wife, Mar
garette, and seven children, Ignatz,
Margaret, Mike, Julia, Valser, Jr.,
Joseph and Irene, all Of whom are
at home.
Funeral services will be held Fri
day morning a. 10 o'clock at St.
Peter and Paul Catholic church,
Strasburg. Father Fox will be in
charge Of the services. Interment
will be made at Strasburg.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
ADDRESS BIDS
FLOOD HOOVER
IN CALIFORNIA
Native Sons Prepare Tumultu-
Gus Farewell for Nominee
in His Quest

Stanford University. Cal. aug. 9.
-tR-California will give its fore.
most citizen, Herbert Hover, q
tumultuous farewell Is it sends him
forth next week in quest Ct the
presidency.
Moving southwark from his home
here week from today, the Rcm.b-
lican presidential nominee will he
the center figure in receptions in
four cities, If he accepts the invi-
tations which have poured in upon
him. These are Santa Barbara,
Pasadena, Los Angeles and Long
Beach.
At the last named place the nomi-
nee will be reeted by thousands Of
other native born Iowans, who will
be gathered there for their annual
picnic. Usually from $4,000 to 49,
900 person: attend this function
each August. Since his self-imposed
silence will be lifted with the de-
livery of his acceptance speech here
Saturday, the nominee is expected
to deliver addresses at all Of these
places, with the principal ones in the
civic center at Los Angeles.
Hoover had an engagement today
with Senator George H. Moses Of
New Hampshire, chairman Of the
committee, to go over
the program for the ceremonies the
day after tomorrow at the university
stadium.
Tomorrow he will confer with DR..
Hubert Work, chairman of the Re-
publican national committee, who
will arrive here then from Washing
ton and Chicago.
But he has left his engagement
hook clear fer Friday night, when
the saith anniversary Of his birth will
be celebrated. The candidate will be
the guest Of newspaper correspond
ents who accompanied him across
the continent, at a birthday dinner
at Palo Alto hotel, and later he will
join his family and a number Of
relatives.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
CAL CAN GET
SUNBURN COAT

Superior, Wis. Aug. o.-tR-His
fishing enthusiasm undisturbed by
his experience Yesterday, when he
spent the hottest day of his vacation
on the steaming waters Of tie Brule
under the full blaze of tn. sun, Pres
ident Coolidge ordered John Larock.
his Indian guide, TO he around rs
usual this morning to tale him I'll
the stream.
Despite he mars houcs 3. chi yes
terday under a glare waic'i brought
the temperature at the Cedar Is
land lodge well up into he nircties
and up to the sarne: lie III us WA.h.
ington's, the chief executive has ut
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
WHEAT PRICES
WHIRL UPWARD
Unlocked for Upturn in Liver:
pool Quotations Causes
Market Furry

Chicago, Aug. Grain
values were on the jump today. sud,
denly reversing the recent extreme
downward course Of prices. Euro
pean buying estimated at 100000
bushels Of all grain accompanied the
advance. There was fear Of sur
prise in the United States govern.
ment crop report this afternoon, and
another bullish factor for unlocked.
for sharp upturns today in wheat
quotations at Liverpool.
Wheat closed firm INC to 2hc
net higher, corn &c to &c up, oats
at Nc to Nc advance, and pro-
visions unchanged to tic down.
A general rush to buy sent wheat
values whirling upward today in .
lively fashion at times. On the
bulges in price, however, hedging
sales against newly harvested wheat
became Of broader volume, and
acted as 4 barrier against additional
gains. Many successive days Of low
price record breaking Of late, how.
ever, had apparently brought about
an oversold speculative condition in
the pit, and except from hedgers the
amount of future delivery offerings
today was sufficiently scarce to
cause stampedes to the buying side.
Corn market advances resulted
largely from small offerings today
was sufficiently scarce to cause
stampedes to the buying side.
Corn market advances today re-
suited largely from sympathy with
wheat strength. In addition esti-
mates were current that already
10, 900, 900 bushels Of United States
new crop corn for November, De-
cember and January shipment have
been contracted for in Europe.
The corn market was active, and
prices advanced sharply on short
covering and buying on stop-loss or
ders. Despite selling against offers
on the bulge, the undertone was rel
atively firm throughout the day.
September was easily influenced,
and advanced and declined sharply
on small orders either way. Cash
corn trading basis was steady to
nc higher, with country offerings
Of old grain small, but inclined to
increase on new grains. Oats adj
vanced sharply with other grains.
Provisions were dull and had
general downward slant.
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been tanncl ny IT,. sua Ills con-
slant use ct b.a :-brinlmcd tea
gallon hat, has always protected his
face from direct con'a't with tho
light rays. Mr.. Coolidge's general
coloring however, has improved
greatly since his arrival here, but
this 10 ascribed bv White House init
mates to an all round improvement in
his health.
Mr.. Coolidge counted on doing
little work today. The great hest
Of the past tv. days ha.! slowed
down work at the executive offices
and even routine ma..ccs were tcw-
er than usual todcy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
FARGO LIVESTOCK

Fargo, N. D., Aug. 0QR9-Cattle.
good steers 11.O0@l3.0o; medium
steers 11.00@12.00; fair steers 1000
@11.00; plain stssrs a.00@l0.0O:
good heifers 9.00@l0.00; medium
hsifers S.00@9.00; fair heifers 100
@6.00; plain heifers 6.00@7. 90:
good cows e.60@9.50; medium cows
7:76@8.6o; fair cows 6.75@7. 60:
plain cows 5.6o@e.6o: cutters 5000
$50; good bulls 7.50@S.00; medium
bulls 7.00@7.60; common bulls $50
@700. Calves, veal l6.00@l6. 90:
Gull veal 9.00@l0.O0; lieht heavy
calves !, ~ l2.o0@13.oo; heavy calves
100000, Gamer calves 6.O0@E0O.
Sheep, top lambs l2.76@i9. rs:
heavy lambs 12.0oDls.o0; Gull lambs
8.60@9.60; light ives l3c lbs down
100000; heavy ewes 80 lbs up
3.O0@4.OOp Gull ewes 100 .O6:..
bucks 2.00@l.00..
Hogs. 80 - $50 lbs 10.0O0l0.9o;
$50 to ZOO he 10.l0W 1880: 400 "a
2eE LBS lO.loW1O.o0; hes "a ESQ lbs
l0.26410.66; $50 20 800 lbs $500
1910; 800 to $50 Lbs o.76@lO.O 90:
packers s.6o@e.6o; stays s.560e.16.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
AL TO ATTEND
BRENNAN RITES
Smith Will Pay Tribute to
Dead Illinois Democratic
Leader

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 9.-R-Gov-
ernor Smith has decided to 60 to
Chicago to attend the funeral Of
George r. Brennan.
It is the intention Of the Demo-
cratic presidential nominee to leave
for the west this evening on the
Twentieth Century Limited train,
which would put in Chicago at 9:45
9:45 a. m. Central time) tomorrow.
He plans to return to Albany tomor-
row night.
The governor decided to drop work
on his acceptance speech to be pres
ent at the funeral Of the illinois
Democratic leader, who in recent
years had been one Of Smiths
staunch supporters.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
Father Gives Life to
Save Drowning Child

Davenport, Iowa, Aug. 9.-1-
Trying to reach HE. baby son Jim
mic. who had fallen into the @iasis-
sippi, Louis Bodor. IS. aifplens *
pert Of Hampstead, N. T., Wa
drowned Wedne6day. He wa1 giving
his three sons boat ride when the
younester fell Int, the river and he
Owed to rescue him.
Bodor with his wife and 1our chill
dren had stov ped here to visit re!a-
tiyaa while ca route to California.
IT, ~s-:sA ,..-- c~y~1
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
FINANCIAL
NEWS
STOCK MARKET
STAYS STEADY
High Money Rates Prove Too
Great an Obstacle for
Spectators

New York, Aug. e.-1R-HiRl
money again proved too great O.
obstacle FOR speculative operations
for the advance in today's stock mar
ket. Scores Of issues were run up
] to 8 points on a resumption Of pool
operations in early trading, but the
scarcity OF money caused q general
selling movement later which cut
down or wiped out many Of the early
gains and sent q number Of issues
! to 4 points below yesterdays final
quotations.
Call money renewed at Z pei cent,
but despite the attractiWness of the
high rate banks called about $15,-
100000 in loans. Time money was
quoted at 81 per cent, the highest
rate since July, 1921, with no great
amount available even at that high
figure. Rumors Of another increase
in the New York federal reserve
bank rediscount rate after the close
OF the market were freely circulated,
but they were without official con-
firmation.
Amusement shares turned 'eak
on denial Of the many rumors in
circulation during the past few days.
most Of them involving the new talk
ing pictures. Warner Bros. A
dropped nearly 4 points, Fox Film
3h, Pathe 2h, and Paramount
Famous-Lasky IN below yesterdays
final quotations. Coty sold down
4 pc'-4- Western Union reacted 81,
and Coco-Cola 8.
Early gains in Radio, General Mo-
tors, Warren Bros, Consolidated
Gas, and other high-priced special
ties, were substantially reduced in
the afternoon selling movement.
Establishment Of a new high rec.
ord by st. Louis Southwestern 1T
e1A, Or ~ points above last nights
close, was the only development Of
interest in the rail group.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
SOUTH sT. PAUL LIvEsrocK

South st. raul, Aug. 0.-(AP.U.S.
D.A.)-Cattle: 1000. Opening slow,
about steady. Fed steers and year.
lings, largely in-between grades,
salable 14.50 down; grassy kind
11.O0@13.00. She stock and cutters
unchanged. Bulls strong to Csc
higher; weighty medium grades 900
OOPS; bulk S.26@8.75. Stockers
and feeders very dull, largely catch.
as-catch-can basis for palmer kinds.
Calves: $500; about steady, 1900
Hogs: $500. Fairly active, fully
steady; spots strong with Wednes.
days average. Early sales desirable
160- TO 200-pound averages ll.25:
top 11.25. Medium and. heavy weight
buthcers 10.50@11.00. Bulk packing
sows 9.76; smooth kinds 9.S5@10.00.
Pigs 1925. Average cost Wednes-
day 1920; weight 272.
Sheep: 700. Active, steady. Bulk
medium to choice native lambs 14.25;
ordinary culls 10000; fat ewes, 40
pounds down. 600 to packers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
Lennon Woman Dies
in Bismarck Hospital

Mrs. Thomas Waldecker, 81, Of
Lennon, S. D., died at a local hos
pital early Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Waldecker was born in Hol-
land. Besides her husband, Thomas
Waldecker, she leaves three sons and
one daughter in Lennon, S. D.
Funeral services and intermen.
will take place in Lennon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
Funeral for Mandan
Woman Is Held Today

Funeral services were held ct st.
Joseph's Catholic church this morn
ing for Mrs. c. G.. Conyne, who died
Wednesday night. A great con-
course Of friends attended the serv-
ices. The local chapter Of the Cath
Ollie Daughters Of the American Rev.
olution, Of which the deceased was I
prominent worker attended In .
body.
Mrs. Conyne, who was SO yeaJs
old. came 70 western North Dakota
as 4 bride in 1882. With her huS-
band she settled in what IL now Mer-
Ger county.
Interment was in the Catholic
cemetery.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
WHEAT FUTURES
RALLY SHARPLY

Minneapolis. Aug. 9.-CR)-Unex-
pected strength in cables, better
export demand, and evening up in
advance of the government report
due after the close today, gave wheat
a sharp rally today. The market
opened higher, advanced 21s to 2ss
cents, fell back part way, and ran
up to new highs for the day, closing
2h cents higher.
Oats were quiet and firm with
other grain. Barley started lower
and rallied TX cents on buying
against export business. Fairly good
export sales Of rye were reported,
and futures responded to sea-
board buying Of futures. and wheat
stre~~th. September advancing 15s
cents. September Flaxseed sagged
early on a little scattered selling,
and was slow to recover.
Cash wheat offerings were light
and demand was fair to good. New
spring wheat sold more readily than
old.
Winter wheat offerings were light
and the market was firm.
Durum offerings were small and
demand was fair.
Local and nearby mills reported
the best flour trade in some time.
Corn was easy at yesterdays late
decline. Offerings were moderate.
Oats were in small supply and de-
mand was fair to. good.
Rye was steady. Offerings were
light and demand fair.
Barley offerings were larger. and
1 better tone developed in low-grade
quality, with mailing firm. Price
range was "a to 76 cents.
Flaxseed was steady. Offerings
were scanty.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
Waechter Funeral
to Be Held Friday

Funeral services for Charles
Waechter, Glen Ul1in pioneer banker
and merchant who died Tuesday, will
be held from the Congregational
church at Glen Ullin at p. m. Fri
day afternoon.
Rev. Irwen will officiate at the
services.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
CHICAGO POTATOES

Chicago, August 9.-(AP)-U. S.
Dept. Of Agri.--Potatoes, receipts
70 cars, on track 268, total U. s.
shipments 553 cars; supplies liberal,
demand very slow, market dull and
weak; Kansas and Missouri sacked
Irish Cobblers 70 to 80, mostly Is;
occasional sale IS; slightly heated
IS; Minnesota sacked Early Ohio's
very few sales, 85c.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
CHICAGO PRODUCE

Chicago, Aug. 9.-@ Butter
higher; receipts 6,721 tubs. Cream
cry: Extras AN, standards AN,
extra firsts Ash @44, firsts 42h
a 43, seconds 4o@42.
Eggs higher; receipts 1853 cases.
Extra firsts 31@31h. firsts c9h@
30h, ordinary firsts 27@28A.
Cheese UNCHANGED.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09
RANGE OF CARLOT SALES

Minneapolis, Aug. 9.-4R)-Range
Of carlot grain sales: Wheat No. /
dark northern 1.14h; No. 2 dark
1.1615; No. dark hard
winter 1.19M; No. 2 hard winter
1.09ss; No. 3.mixed wheat lot.
Barley-Sample grade 65@69; No.
/, SO.
Corn-No. yellow 1.01.
Oats-No. 8 white 40@41.
Rye-No. 2. 94@96.
Flax-No. /, 2.04.
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CHICAGO POULTRY

Chicago, Aug. 9.-CR3-Poultry,
alive, about steady; receipts 5 cars.
Fowls 23@24h, springs 80, broilers
20, spring ducks %, sprink geese 10.
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MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR

Minneapolis. Mimi, Aug. 9.-lN-
Flour 10c lower. In carload fots,
family patents quoted at 6.70@6.S0
Z barrel in 98-pound cotton sacks.
Shipments 35,726 barrels.
Bran 23.00@24.00.
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WEATHER FORECASTS

For Bismarck and vicinity: Mostly
fair tonight and Friday. Not much
change IN temperature.
Tor North Dakota: Mostly fair
tonight and Friday. Somewhat
cooler east portion tonight. Warmer
northwest portion Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-08-09

Lawn Mowers, sharpened
and repaired. Bismarck Ser
vice Station. III ThayGr Ava.
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Legs May End Career Fred one 40 Years Stage
MINNEAPOLIS CASH CLOSE

Minneapolis, Aug. 9.-(R)-Wheat
receipts today ia compared to 1877
q year ago. Minneapolis cash wheat
and coarse grain closing quotations
New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
THREE KILLED BY GAS
Tiu>fcId House Holds Grim Tragedy --I,,ide,lce Is That Killings We're Accidental.

Pittsn,ld, Mass. April l l H)--1hr bodies of Joseph Pcpin and his wifi" and an unidentified man about 6h years of age were found today in tn" prpin homo on Dewey avenue. They had been overcome by Illuminating gas. The police. who found two gas cocks on tho kitchen gas range open, believe th" deaths were accidental
 Pcpin Was q city laboror About an hour before he came home from work Monday after the unidentified suun, whom no one Tn the vicinity had seen before. arrived at the house. Ralph Sacco owner Of i'm" lWo-tamily house. who lived Tn tha other apartment, said hc heard Ic- rin and his wife Guarrollng Monday night Neither they nor the stranger had been seen or heard since that time.
 The bodies of rcpin and his wife were lying on the floor in separa'" rooms. The strangers body was in a chair in the kitchen. Near II rcpin's eat lay dead.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
KNAPP TRIAL ID
 START APRIL BOTH
UContlnued from First iagc)

new to the case. having never ap- Irarrd before Morcland Act tomu}lS- sjoncr Randall ]. Lc Boeuf, .Ir.. ln the preliminary investigation of ihr former SerrctarY'S administration, numbered among he witnesses N.r': many former co-workers of Mr.. knapp during her administrations.
 Outstanding among those who en- rcd the grand jury room was Lai- aNcttc B. Gl"ason. director of the census and Herbert E. Sissons Mr. GlcasonS census assistant. During the day there appeared apparently to give testimony, several county supervisors of the i32a census and several cinploycs of Syracuse de Eartmcnt store.
 Mrs. Knapp will take the stand m her own defense when the trial com mcnccs, 1t became known last night Her counsel indicated that defense plans were being worked out, but that they would be kept secret until the grand jury completed its con- sideration of the case.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
Congressman Upshaw to
 Sneak in City April 2C

United States Congressman Vii liam D. Upshaw of Gcorgla Will sneak in New Britain on April -o' under the auspices Of Phoenix Ich'- plc of Honor, according to an an- nounccmcnt made today by Johh Sloan, Jr., national secretary
 He will speak on 'America $ Greatest Battle" as public meet ing to bc held in the First CongtcT c4,ional church.
 Congressman 'pshaw is the man uho was designated hy |. $. Con rrossn1an Hamilton Fish as tho foremost champion Of prohibition in America since the death ot WILL liam Jennings Eryan.' and IS Tn" man whom tho Literary l'1G'H' credits for The avak"n'he o' American conscience on the suo'cc' of sober leadership,
New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
City Items

John A. Andrews, through Attor- Hcy M X. Sexton. has brought an action 10 torcclose on mortgages on property at the corner of Bradley and Wos, Main streets. The de icnIants arc lgnacy and Catherine Eartosik of New Haven and Mary Schmid, of rlaineillc. Constable James w. Manning served the papers.
 Edward Callahnn "t Gloucester. K. I., arrived in this city today to be- ,u,uc manager of the Metropolitan Lii. Insurance Co. here, succeeding John OHearn. who recently Was transferred to Brooklyn, x. Y.
 Mir. and Mrs Edward Schultz hau' returned to Gloucester City, x. j, after spending the Easter holidays with Mir. and Mrs. Edward Hcin of Stanley street Mr Schultz is a brother Of A.rs. Hcin.
 Frank r. Bennett, editor Of th. United States Investor. will be the speaker at the meeting of the Ro- ,1ary club tomorrow noon Tho annual meeting Of the New Britain Institute will be held April ! lG. There will be reports and cleo, ton of officers.
 Mrs. Hilda " Peterson and chil. | dren of Bennington Nt. are visiting ] Mrs pctcrson's mother. Mrs. Will liam Oslund of Belden street.
 The board of adjustment vii meet tonight to act on five pctl! ion: for changes in zones.
 Harold R. White. of East Hart ford, and Frances Bottomley of thi city, were married March r. Il ! Manchester. by Rev. Watson Wood ruff, a certificate filed for record a tho office of the town clerk todd, shows. Mr. White is wldowcr am the bride divorccc.
 Jacob Shapiro Of 13S North stree reported 10 the police today Inc thc' Of the battery out of his car in hi garage last night
 Complaint was made to the poiIc todav that a paddock was broken O. q barn door on Alden street oWne by the Polish Orphanagc. last meh
 Charles Young of 1I Anlse strcf complained to the police today Una 2 dog killed number Of his chick cns last night.
 Attorney Harry M. GinsburG ( a1S Arch street notified 1.ieutcnht Hamforth at 1155 last night 'ht his car had been taken from Ne' Main street. near Washington stree but a little later he reported that II had recovered the car.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
ColebrOOk Man Dies
 At Age of l04 Years

Colebrook, April il P--.'ofn William ms, who would have attained his 1o4th birthday anniversary had he lived until June 20, vas found dead on the floor of his home here todayy He died of feebeness due to his age.
 Williams was born in Bordeaux, France, June 20, 1924. He was not of Caucasian blood. His widow, Mar 2arete, claims she is an Indian prln- cess and fortune teller and de- scendant of a member of an Indian tribe which lived in this section.
 Other survivors are 15 grandcbll- dren and great grandchildren.
 Williams was the oldest resident in this part of the state.