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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-08-31
Greatest endurance record
in history Of transportation

by American Automobile Association officials,
not single seal was broken during the q, 900
miles of running. These official seals were placed
on the manifold, engine head and carburetor Of
each car.
Studebaker's new and exclusive ball bearing
spring shackles went through the entire 12O, 900
miles of running without single adjustment,
without the addition of any lubricant, and were
functioning perfectly at the end of the run.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-08-31

per hour respectively for
this tremendous distance.
The fastest thousand miles
of each roadster was the
thirtieth-71.67 and 60.65
miles per hour! Stude-
baker Presidents improve
with use. q
Engines sealed
Of s seals placed on the
engines of these roadsters
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-08-31

WhGt u pTOUeS
The Studebaker Presidents new record of 80, 600
miles in 26, 1876 minutes is feat unapproached
in the history of transportation. 1t proves
beyond doubt or question that The President
Eight is an expression of engineering genius
without peer in the automotive world. 1t is
evidence of the inexhaustible resources of Stude-
baker performance of high quality materials,
precision manufacture. skilled workmanship and
rigid inspections.
Why be satisfied Nth less?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12
British Commend
Probation Stvle

LONDON Up - British lawyers,
Judges and persons Interested In pen
al reform are celebrating the TWEEN
tieth anniversary Of EnElznd'S intro
Gueton Of the system Of probation.
In 1907 the Probation Of Offenders
act cSme into operation, st a time
whea sentences were unusually Sc
we're and defendants we're sometimes
sentenced TO so years for stealing a
leaf Of bread.
Since the Rthe whole method az
Furnishing criminals has undergone
a change, and British lawyers declare
that the probationary system has
worked admirably. Thousands ~
convicted persons were prevented by
II, they saw, from becoming confirms
cd criminals.
When The Probation Of Offenders
act w-s put into effect 5000 per-
sons a year came under its provi-
stems. Today $4,000 defendants q
year are nut on probation.
The policy OF admitting first Of
Tenders 20 probation was the inspi-
ration Of SERGEANT Cox. one time
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12


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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

eet PRETTY nearly everything ~
wishes "a Sacw w tins cic. hsu
discover that AIDING raRce@7S Their
GS& kaCws vast wal hsPge7, II
sAer fsStee eHN=sA evidence CT YEA.
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frat tAe strength ct her PerscnsliC
sweeping ever HIN. AnG she fright
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what an I 10 Co. Asthieen.7
she cla net answer smMc6latclg.
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he frowRcc. III don't know what
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wish to marry me-"
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kTo BIZ CONTINUED
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

chairman OF the second court Of the
Middlesex Sessions. At a time when
Judges who were otherwise consider
Cd kind inflicted incredible sentences
on prisoners. SERGEANT Cex suggested
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

.ers brought % the bar are given tie
privilege cf rrohation- The syFtsm
hGs brought praise from EzEliEh Law
yers- Orly eve per cert cf these
placed On probation hmre beer ra1H
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

q plan cf helping prisoners His svn
superior had sentenced a man to 10
years Of servitEde for stealing q few
pairs or shoes-
Nov approximately half the prison.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-12

20 APPEAR Cor fufEmsnE Tha haEtAr
arr Recorder Fsrsrtsd rsesntiT &C
ef ~ psrnons Ne hnd places NV rraw
hAtsun arfy enc had lm~mm1 M
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

terson: entertainment. Ars. Everett Demarest. chairman, Ars. Ekfosd Hawxhurst. Mrs. Henry Hepp and Mrs. George Clark; reception, AEs. Henry Juengst. chairman. Ark Charles Reansy. MrA H. !. Absa- hanson. Miss Mildred PeteEsoa.
 Luncheon will be served the laAiae at noon. followed by theatsr par- ty. and in the evening they will 3oin the letter carriers in . banquet at Odd Fellows hall on Arch street.
 Officers of the local auxiliary are: Mrs. Everett Demarest. president: Mrs. Henry Hepp. vice president; Mrs. Walter Owens. recording sscrs- tary; Mrs. Fred SLnburn. financial secretary: Miss Mildred Peterson. treasu Mrs. Edward Neumann. mistress-at-arms: Mrs. Charles Rea- ney. Mrs. George Clark and Mrs. Charles NJ. Peterson. trustees. These officers, who were recently elected. will be installed at A joint ceremony with the letter carriers. at Jr. O. U. \. M. hall Saturday evening. after which a banquet will be served.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
SEEK 10 FLEECE GOVT.

RsDost Mads That Aaay uave oeak-
 sa ulaAas uso1ag te oo,isrt Dan-
 asss Aioag 0saosa1s.
 washtn1sse. Jan. 13.-lN-Cen- sress has been advised of reports that thousaads of persons have stak- cd off nains claims alens the Cole rado river In the heps Of collecting millions Of dollars in damages from the federal goverpment In the event that the Boulder Canyon dam is constructed and their lands fioodsd n . result.
 Commissioner spry ef the eensral land ofhos, in testifytug before tho house appropriations committee on the interior department supply hlll now being considered by the house. said that 1t was of utmost import ance that funds be provided for m investigation of the value of these claims
 Experience has shown that whenever large project of this kind is undertaken by the government" ha said. 'unscrupulous psreons try to collect from the government large sums Of money In damages and re- sort to any device to substantiate their claims"
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
'bOSSY' GILLIS IS
 AGAIN IN PRINT
Dscass6 Radio iDd Hs Own
 Gasoline Business

Boston. Jan. l3 (UP)-The best thing about radio is that the birds who hear you can't talk back" in the opinion Of 'Bossy'' 0illis, mayor of Newburyport, who made his ds- but before the micrsphone here last night.
 "Boasy." the red-headed ex-sailor who suddenly became . chief ex- ecutlve. had promised to ''pipe down." but hs couldn't resist the temptation to speak when he re- csived an invitation from station WNAC.
 Not because he feared he might b. stage-struck. but "'just 70 I'll know what I'm going to tell 'en. about" the mayor had prepared . manuscript in preparation for his radio debut.
 But once warmed up. "Bossy" forgot all about his written speech and. hastily removing his coat, burst into the extemporaneous ora tory that has made him famous.
 He told what he was going to do for Newburyport-two-way through streets, legalised clam digging, . bigger ''Welcome" on the municipal doormat, and | police force schooled In courtesy by . woman instructor.
 "Bossy." who runs ! filling sta- ton, concluded his talk as follows:
 Don't forget, when in Newbury- port. buy your gas of tho mayor"
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
IT'S NOT HARD
 TO GROW THIN

People all about you can testify to that. Most of tho slender hgureo seen today have been won In easy ways. Many have been won by Marmola prescription tablets, based on modern scientific discovery. People have used MarmolA for 3o years-millions of boxes Of 1t. Now slender figures in almost every ctr- cle show what Marmola does.
 A book in each box of Marmola gives the formula and states the sci- entific reasons for results. @ users realize how and why effects are beneficial. 4 way which hAs done 50 much for 70 many deserves . test from you. Make 1t nov. watch the results for . little while. then decide. Ask your druggist teddy for ! $1 box of MArmola.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

at the 0trataeld hetel, Bridgepest, on January 3s. Several member are expected te attend the luncheon. Mrs. ". Everett Hins, chairman of the committee in charge of distri- butiag nilk to the children at the I'm 0ill eohoel. made . repert fer her oemmtttee. Nias Airline Root rendersd several vocal selsctions. Nrs. 4iddlemas Was aasisted by Mrs. William H. Fitsell and Mrs. H. E. Anderson. The next meeting will be held It the home of Mrs. !. P. White on Golf street on January 36. Mrs. White will be assisted by Mra. A. .. Grant and Ms. L. B. Banford. Mrs. C. r. Bennett of New Britain will talk on current events.
 Mr. and Nrs. N. B. Hurd and fam fly of Golf street have been quaran- tined by Health Officer John H. Fish because of . recent visit which they made to friends in Middletown where an epidemic of smallpox II feared.
 It is reported that Mrs. Leonie Kinssley, who recently underwent m operation It the New Britain Gen. eral hospital. l. improving.
 Mrs. L. L.. Harding is confined to her homo on Robbins avenue by .ll- neas. She is reported as improving.
 The case of John Evanovich will be heard in Newington town court Saturday night according to m an- made last night by Judge E. Stanley Welles. Evanovich was arrested by Constable Raymond V. Halleran on charges of breach of
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
REMINGTON NEWS

The regular meeting of the Wom- ans club of Maple Hill was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William F. Middlentas on Golf street. Mrs. Edith Hancock of the Center. 8 member of the occupation- al therapy committee of tho State Federation of Woman's clubs. spoke. An announcement was made in ee- gard to the annual luncheon of the state federation which will be held
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
LYNN MAN KILLED

Holyoks. Maas.. Jan. l3 Ms-Har- ry Hoffman of Lynn was killed last night In m automobile accident sooa after lsevins that city on his way to Holyoks to attend | tAetimoniel din- ner to his brother-in.law. Attorney Jacob ogan. newly appointed city solicitor. according to . telephone rnessaye received hera. The naseaaSs came while Attorney oSaa wAs speAking and wes r. ceived by the solicitors brother Gamuel. whe eevs him the news after he lad naished.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12
Special Notjce

Novelty dancs will bs held h Junior Mechanics Hall. Glsa Gt. Sir Francis Drake Lodge, No. l31. American Order Gons 0t. GeeeDe. Prizes will be given fer hallooa dance Thursday evening. Janua1y IF at p. m. Music by naoeusa Royal Serenaders. Tickets 3S oe1es.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

tho peace and drunhsaa@h ossal Juror Harold Lscas ' Dew - . busine0 trip to Chicaoo fee the Pratt q Whitney C.. bst ' expeeee1 to return hoEQ by aatsFday sre1tng.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

 Mrs Harriet Mrs Miss Mildred Mrs
  Albert Hoffman M Henry uengs Mrs Ptsnge Her R. B. HotchMs. ' M Ere Snbum;M
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

READ HERALD CLASSIFIEp ADS
New Britain herald., 1928-01-12

Mrs.. L. L. Harding is confined to her homo on Robbins avenue by .ll- neas. She ts reported as improving.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
Indy Quits San Jose
For Panama
BY international News Service

SAN JOSE, Costa RIGA, Jan Col Charles a. LndbergE
hoped off at 843 o'clock this morning for Panama
After rising the field ndbergh crcled four times ove
this city, to the delight of the population.
It was 90 when the plane DISAPPEARED from view.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
HICKMAN DAT 4
IS SOUGHT
n international news service


Los 1NGELES. Jan. 9.-Prelimi-
nary accumulation Of. direct scien-
tific data. with which the defense in
the forthcoming trial Of William
Edward Hickman, kidnaper-slayer Of
12-year-old Marian Parker, hopes to
establish its plea Of mot guilty by
reason of insanity" began today.
While Jerome Walsh, chief de-
Tense counsel. was in Kansas City,
taking dispositions of witnesses who
were acquainted with the s'Fox's in
earlier days, Richard Cantillon, as
sociate counsel, prepared to hire
alienists to go into Hickman's cell
In the Hall of Justice and observe
every reaction Of the youth who
bartered away the mutilated torso of
the Parker girl for $1,000 ransom
money.
Meanwhile, the State, anticipating
battle OF psychiatrists, similar to
that which characterized the Loeb
Leopold trial, did not rest in the
work of gathering evidence from
Hickman's Los Angeles acuuaint.
ances and every other available
source, with which it hopes to
shatter the defense contention that
the killer Of an innocent victim was
the victim Of mental abnormality.
The doctrine of fatalism and pre-
destination is the newest in Hick-
mans conversation, his jailers re-
ported The youthful killer speaks
of an inmutable wiz. over which he
has no chance, guiding his acts. He
processes the theory that he was
placed on the earth for some purpose
which he cannot change.
This is regarded by the State as
a portent that the "Fox" may.
when he comes to trial. repudiate
those parts of his confession which
state that he killed the girl for two
reasons, to escape detection and to-
collece the $500 from her father,
Perry M. Parker.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09

Don't worry about the laundry I. !.
consult the "WhO's who" announce
ments in today'a Times and Herald
Classified Ads
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
10, SHOT
BY BOY, IS
Times staff Photos

Lying wounded today in Emer-
gency Hospital, Edward Graham, 10,
of 2003 II ST. N. W., muses. on the
strange manner in which he re-
ceived his injury and rejoices be-
cause his new Christmas bicycle is
safe at home in custody of his
father.
Edwards position contrasts with
that of William Dolan, Is, 1860 w
St. S. K. The latter is in the House
of Detention mournfully Eliminating
on his attempt to brighten Edward
with shots from .22-caliber rifle.
The Graham child and compan-
ion were enjoying the sunshine yes
terday afternoon in a ride around
the Speedway Suddenly something
hit the spnkes of Edwards bicycle
and a moment later he felt sharp
pain In his left hip.
The injured boy was taken to
Emergency Hospital, where it was
found that the bullet had pierced
the leg and was lying In his trous-
ers. The Dolan youth was arrested
ny Park Policeman w. J. Eddlecamp
and Is held in the House of Deten.
ton on charge of assault with a
dangerous weapon.
Dolan is said to have told police
that he I'D not intend to really shoot
the young cyclist but only to
brighten him. Edward is expected
to recover.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
Indy sOwn
Story Of
Life

n the first iinstaument of
ssVe, printed IN yesterdays
Issue Of The Washington Her
aid, Indy told Of has Uaried
echooIing, never spending an
entire year at the same issta-
tutioa of his first sight BIT az
uirplasss near Washington ~
1919: OF b aOiId motorcycle "trip
from Kentucky to Florida and
thence to Wisconsin, on d bank
roll Of $AS; of has leavimg the
UmiDersstu of Wisconsin to
study ftping IN Nebraska; of
MS first solo flight, s0hich aOGs
delayed tg0o months because he
could not furnish bond to coVer
acreckoge of the plane; of his
ming -lUuLkimg stunts; OF his
first parachute leap; of his
barnst 0rgssing trips Of his ~
tile attempt TO e9cite the phteg-
matte farmers of Montana bU
cYoppisg b dummy from y
nLn1se b lis thrilling VogGge
doa0gt the Yellowstone u q
leaku Sc boat.
Nosv 40 on qcitk the story
and folloau II eUerg aOeek-aug
81 The Washington Times and
81 Sundays ii the greet btg
Sundng Herald.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09

The crowd at the field was not
large, but made up in enthusiasm
what it lacked in numbers.
The President of the Republic Of
Costa Rica. went to field to say
good.by to the famous young Ameri.
can. Lindbergh thanked him for the
generous reception he had received
here and said he hoped to return
some day for longer visit.
Panama lies $40 miles southeast of
San Jose. During this leg Of his
long Latin-American tour Lindbergh
must fly over mountain ranges with
smouldering volcanoes, desolate
forests inhabited only by Indians.
Should he be forced down he would
be compelled to land in the widest
wilderness of Latin-America.
Colonel Lindbergh was tranquil
and cheerful when he took off and
apparently had no thought of a
forced landing. He babe farewell to
the new friends he made here and ex-
pressed thanks for the numerous
presents he had received. He ex-
pected to reach Panama about noon.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
Crowds Follow Him Around

SAN JOSE, Costa RIGA, July g.
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh ended a
day crowded by activity by attending
state banquet rendered him by
President Jiminez and other mem
bers of the government last night
at the National Theater. He be.
gan the day by Witnessing a soccer
game between. Peruvian and Costa
Rican teams. Following this he
was guest of honor at reception
given by members of the Ameri-
can colony.
HOn0red BY Stamp Issue
After the state banquet last night
a gala concert in Lindbergh's honor
was given at Morazan Park.
Throughout the night the main
streets of San Jose were Illuminated
with strings OF vari-oclored electric
lights.
The huge crowd which swept onto
the field to welcome Colonel Lind
bergh when he arrived Saturday
still followed his every movement
and cheered him to the echo.
AS a memento of Colonel Lind
bergh's visit, the government au-
thorized the issuance of 10000 post.
age stamps.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09

Because Policeman Charles
3. Mansfield, Of the Eleventh
precinct, refused to choose be-
tween his wife, from whom he
was separ ted and Miss Louise
Eddnaan, the estt
and her rival are IN Enner-
gency Hospital today critically
iii from poison they took with
iicilal intent III Manifold Is
trnent at 1870 Ninth ST.
Nv
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
Couple Estranged

The wife, Mrs. Dorothy II. Mans
field, took the poison ii the pres
ence Of Policeman Mansfield be-
fore he could stop her, after she
had entered the apartment and
her husband and the
.other woman"
Miss Eddman, according to Sergt.
10. S. Hunt, of the Second precinct,
has been living in the Mansfield
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
Dr. w aIOrle DENIES
Misconduct iii Answer

DR.. william wallace Malone,
druggist. sued BY his wife for an
absolute divorce. has denied any
misconduct with the woman named
as correspondent. in his answer filed
in the District Supreme Court.
The doctor admits knowing the
woman, but says their acquaintance
was purely professional and proper.
The wife is Mrs. Elizabeth Ma
lone, of 81 Maryland Ave. N. p.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09

my First Crack-up"
that's the title of tomOrrOw's
thrilling installment of this
air epic and the Beloved
Eagle tells how he came out
unscathed. Don't miss it in
mOrrow's Washington
Times.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
SUBS INF ER|L
SHIPPING
BY DAVID p. SENTER
international News Service

CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
BOSTON, Mass. Jan. AT least
three vessels had narrow escapes
from naval submarines suddenly
emerging" off Provincetown harbor.
Evidence to this effect is avail
able for the defense of Lieut.. Comdr.
John S. c'Handsome Jack'') Baylis,
commander of the Coast Guard cut
ter Paulding. which collided with
the submarine S-4 and rammed the
submersible to the bottom nth her
crew of 40 men.
Lieutenant Commander Baylis viii
take the witness stand today as de-
PENDANT before the naval court of
inquiry investigating the S-4 disas-
ter.
The reports of various vessels
escaping collisions with submarines
were made since the ST. disaster,
although the episodes occurred prior
to the tragedy, International News
Service learned today.
Missed Tug BY Few Feet
The Coast Guard tug Red Wing,
a 1,000-ton vessel, was patrolling off
Provincetown last March when a
submarine emerged suddenly, accord
ing to the report, and missed the
surface craft by only three feet.
Oscar Vinge, chief boatswain, re-
ported that the tug averted a COLI
Continued on Page 8. Column S.
The Washington times., 1928-01-09

apartment since Mrs. Mansfield left
her husband last September.
Late yesterday afternoon. Hunt
says Mansfield told him, Mrs. Mans
field came to the apartment and
asked her husband for money with
which to buy q writing tablet. She
returned within a few minutes with
poison tablets instead and took five
of them.
The two policemen who first IN
vestigated the case. G. A. Evans
and r.. "A. Deneal, say that Mrs.
Mansfield, when she reached the
apartment and confronted her hus-
band and the other woman, asked
him to choose between them. When
he refused, she took the poison Ito
put herself out Of the way" She
made q second attempt on her life
when the police entered the apart.
nlent on a summons from Emerg-
ency Hospital, Deneal said. Rushing
! Continued on Page 2. Column 81
The Washington times., 1928-01-09
BY Chas. A. Lindbe
CHA PTElR r.

~
since had first started flying
1T Lincoln; the year before, had
held an ambition TO own an air
plane De my own. So, when took
nv last flight with Lynch in Mon
taraG. and started down the Yellow
stone. had decided that the next
spring I would be flying my own
ship.
ConseQuen when April arrived.
] left Miami and went to AInerlcs y.
Ca, where the Government had
auctioned off large number s.
sTennies, a. we called certain Wah-
time training planes. bougnI oEs
oe tI1ehe shtps with = nsw Clrs -
e1x.S motor and full equipment for
$500 they had cost the ssoverfl-
xnent nearly twice as many tflosas-
ands. but at the close Ct the var
the surplus planes were SOLE L0r
frainir,p Fields were abandon
i f,sar.ifssss 6 VAS typical
arafale 81 this. The planes had
ssssn a.fc ioaea fpf IS Iltkle = &pQ
sYsseee The wear before. few aags
after arrived the last officer
left the post and II took It's place
among the phantom airports g ne
s. ii the Post
lived alone On the post during
the two weeks my plane was Deans
assembled, sometimes sleeping an
one of the IL remaining nangars
and sometimes In one Of the oar.
racks buildings. One AFTERNOON
visiting plane arrived and Reese
stepped out Of the cockpit had
stepped out OF the cockpit. had
traded planes in Montana, and he
STAYED with me on the post that
Yivht while we exchanged expert
elices of the previous year.
one Of the interesting facts bear
ING on the life of aviators IS that
thew rarely lose track of one an
other permanently. Distance means
little to the pilot, and there " al
ways someone dropping in from
somewhere who knows all the vat.I-
otrs fliers in his section or the
country, and who is willing to sit
down and do little ground tly-
ing', with the local pilots. In this
way intimate contact is continue
alIv established throughout the
clan. Ground flying is the term
used to designate the exchange OF
flying experiences among airme1l.
Strictly Confidential
i had not soloed up to the time
bought my Jenny at Americus,
although at that time the fact was
strictly confidential
After my training at Lincoln !
had not been able to furnish the
required bond. and, although had
done a little flying on cross-conn-
try trips with Bahl and Lynch, !
had never been up in plane alone.
Therefore, when my Jenny was
completely assembled and ready TO
fly, / was undecided as to the best
method of procedure. No one on
the field knew that / had never
soloed. had not been in plane
for six months; but I did not have
sufficient money to pay for more
instruction, so one day TAXED TO
one end of the field. opened the
throttle and started to take off.
Continued on Page 8. Column 81