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Evening star., 1928-04-16
Wireless Operators Say SchiI.
Ter. First to Reach Island,
Is Bringing lriShman.
BARON AND k0EHL STAY
TO COMPLETE REPAIRS
Second Aircraft Starts--Junkers
Sister Ship Leaves Mitchell
Field for Canada.

B. the Associated Press,
Q.EBEC, April I6.-Wireless opera
tors at Clarke City this afternoon said
that Commandant Fitznaurice of the
crew Of the transatlantic nonoplane
Bremen had left Greenly Island in a
Canadian Transcontinental Airways
Cos plane,
The Irish aviator will be taken either
to Father Point or Quebec as weather
conditions permit. and viii proceed
when possible to New York, His COM
panions In the transatlantic flight
Baron Won Huenefeld and Capt Koehi'
remain on the island and viii attempt
10 repair the plane SO as to complete
the fight 70 New York.
The nlane which is bringing Com
mandant Fitgmaurice from the aohe4y
island where the Bremen landed on
FRIDAY is that flown 10 them Yesterday
from Murray Bay By DR.. Cuisinler ana
C. A. Duke Schiller.
Father Point. or Farther Point, is on
the GasDe Peninsula. forming the south
shore OF the ST. Lawrence. II Is near
the toxin os RimouSlie. In the county
Of that name. where both railroad ana
telegraph communications with the eut-
side world mar be had. Across the St
Lawrence. which Is bread a. that point.
Is the SaEuenav River.
~~~w~-w. w~ .x-~s z~auwS orr
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Miss Margaret Haltiean Is First Woman
Juror Ordered Locked III" in District

Miss Margaret HaltlnAn, ID. ef is60
California street, engaged In research
work, has the distinetion Of being the
first woman Juror 10 he locked up Ia
the District nf Columbia, With Ia
men Miss Haitlaan was sworn tadav as
the jury al the retilal Of James nnun~
nell. charged with mansiaughtef IN cen~
neetlon with the death at Ftre Lieut.
Samuel l., 0ailAYan July - last A
former hearing aI THIS case resulted III
q miatFial and lustice Frederick L,
alddans decided that This neM Jury
shall he kept together,
United states Marshal Edgar G Sny~
der has made arrangements Ina the
heard and lodging at Miss ilaltigan, a
daughter nj Patrick j Haltlgan, reading
clerk of tne House NI Representatives
and the III nlen NJ tha Metropolitan
tlatel and tl&y will nas he subjected 10
the lnUanve Nnee ai the crowded fpan
ut The uQAak taU.lss. which new hanpenA
Evening star., 1928-04-16
C|TY-W|DE POLICE
SHIFTS ARE DUE
Mai. Hesse Announces Fur.
ther Changes to Follow
Several Made Today.

A city-wide shift OF police pre-
cinct captains il In prospect. 1t was an
nounced this morning By Superintend-
ent Hesse. rs several changes ordered
last week we're put into effect.
This Is only start" said Maj HeSse.
for, before I am through. IL Is doubt
full Ii d single commanding ofscer viii
remain in the precinct TO which he IS
now attached feel that this IS the
most effective way To enforce the Law" F"
Four captains and three lieutenants
exchanged commands this morning. the
shifts coming hard on the heels of
charges and counter charges launched
at the Capitol some time ago by Repre-
sentative Blanton, and reaching their
climax In the Staples case more TeGensly
concluded by the Police Trial Board.
Contrary to precedent. the officers
gave uu their old commands and as
Sunned their new duties today without
any ceremony.
The assignments were rs follows
Capt. Ira Sheetx, from the third To the
tenth precinct: Capt. William c. Stott.
fourteenth TO third: Capt Fred b.
Coruweii. tenth 70 fourth. and Capt.
Charles H. BrenEnerman. fourth 10 four
tenth: LieutS. Michael Raedy. from the
third 10 the eighth: w T. Holmes. from
the fourth TO the third and e. r Har-
ney. from the eighth 70 the fourth.
Sergt J. J. knight Of the third and
Sergt. j. w. McGinneSS OF the eighth
both OF whom were ordered transferred
were today directed 10 remain in the
precincts to which they are attached,
Hexse'S ExoneratiOn Put i'm Record.
Chairman Gibson Of the special in
vestigating subcommittee OF the House
District committee today put into the
record the report made by the DISTRICT
Commissioners generating Maj. HeSSe
OF the famous Riantnn charges.
The subcommittee then continued its
study Of the methods employed IN the
Office Of the District purchasing agent.
concerning which testimony By men,
hers nf the StaI OF the Bureau oa Effi-
etenry and the purchasing oftacer and
the auditor for the District was techni-
cal In character and considerably In
vulved.
John Fl. Fisher. puhlis hacker. tep-
reSenting 100 drivers who operate
ilmouSlneS without meter protested
against favoFitsSm shown IN parking
privileges. He said that these public
hackers have no place To park his
complaints win be heard In fun at
another session of the Gibson Slocona~
mitee tomorrow morning,
Evening star., 1928-04-16

danger thrust
a
a plane Schiller good plane Wen
the rest"
Frchld plane found Schiller
built especially
Winter mail the wasp of
horsepower speed hour BE
Of place landing gear
go Let's get gon,
o'clock
parting
wishes Quickly sight making objective
Continued onp Column g.
Evening star., 1928-04-16

To be occupied by che Sinclair Nvy
The marshal has arranged ta swear Ia
Mrs Iheoglosla SeafaagoNeh An q
deputy marshal and Miss haltssan viii
he IN her care threnshaNt the sgaal.
which II expected IL last about 10 gsays
The other members aI the o'IAonnell
Jury are nelhert r. Bailey. J. .taSeph
catloth, John T, Collins, Edward 4
Towers. OsealGe l. VNith, Marry A.
lllllearn, Edward Iillou, narry ! ReTv
singer Stephen ] Ryan FRANK
Leach and Patrick " tAneel Ma antse
mallan had heen giyen the iategS at
the courts intenslan to keep them
togesheI, aad surprise WAS manifest an
the faces ai all when the nsws Was
broken 10 them
Miss Maltlgan viii be In consultation
With her fellow le4taAs thr0ug hu0t the
aay. AZ h ordinary la court tor other
eases. helt will he accompanied BY Mis-
AeaEhofuueh when ahe saRS N meals
and Nhen aha RaaAAga ioG tAs a&Ah
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Bavarian R. r, Men to Tour U, $

NEW YORK. April l6 tars -s- 1NNeaty-
Fnlne representatives ot RavaTian rail-
roads and industries arrived today on
the liner Munchen for survey OF in
slusgriai cnAditiunS In America, The
group plans tour ut New Work, phssas
aelphia, Washington. Pittsburgh, Chi
cage and netFalt. paying particular at
tentlnn 10 American transportation
ntathtAs4S
Evening star., 1928-04-16

paper Alliance through its Toronto member, The
Star. Schiller viii get from the transatlantic
Ayers the full account of their experience, and he
hopes to take them back to Murray Bay with him.
sehiller's hazardous and courageous flight to the
bleak goal of Greenly Island. trip approximating
1000 miles was battle against savage weather
and race against a rival plane. The second ship
was chartered by two New York newspapers a
press association and news picture syndicate
Flying skill alertneSs In seizing the breaks" and
reckless. but glorious disregard of rain and snow
and ice and fog we're the factors which gave
victory to Schiller and to his companions. Dr.
Louis cuisinier and Thibault mechanic.
Volunteers 10 Go TO Rescue
As soon as the plight of the Bremen became
rrNRf{
Evening star., 1928-04-16
20 KNOWN DEAD TOLL
IN BULGARIAN QUAKE
leo Injured~~Severe Weather Adds
to Hardships~-2,000 Homes
Destroyed In Village.

Nv the A.sAe8 aisd pgeNs
SOFIA, Bulgaria, April with 20
known dead and about 100 persons In
lltred, all available railroad ears today
we're being sent 10 the region Of south
efn Bulgaria, which WAS devastated by
an earthquake Saturday, 10 house the
homeless Unusually severe weather
has increased the hafdahips Of lhe
stricken people.
Two thousand houses were destroyed
At Ifhlfpan, where l2 persons were
killed. Eight others were killed IN sur
rounding villages, and at HoFflEnovarad
! 900 houses we're In ruins.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
PROJECT Is PRAISED.
German Paper Sees Danger Of World
Strife Eliminated.

BERLIN. April 10 Up. Secretary Yei.
Iogg's outlawry Of war proposal pre-.
seflted TO the powers last week con.
tinuea to hold the attention OF ths
German newspapers. The Prankfurtei
zeitung. for example. says:
The United States undoubtedly b
right In expecting enormous moral effeci
from the conclusion Of treaty between
The great powers In accordance with
the submitted text. even IL Russia fns
the present does not become party
10 IT.
II Washington. London. Paris, Rome
Toxic and Berlin agree In a solemn
peace pact 10 condemn war An an In.
stFument ot national policy the danger
of another world confsagration win be
eliminated. whatever Mmaiier nations
who In time viii be taught peaceful
attitude may do l."
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Hinimizes Poison Gas.

EAk FIsAhclafJ. April III G4sj,
Declaring that l}oisgn gas II Biofe iil-
nlafAs ln warfare ll3aH Digsl esplgsiYes
i M seamusetl former lecturer III
political @leaee 81 tne University If
ssiifoFHla yesterday attributed ltb In
I3fiant ef5eef iH battle III feaT rather
t2aan Etl.sseel ln94T.s
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Colliery Destroyed by Fire,

SCRANTON. IA. April Ia Ur,. The
Whlpper Will colliery of the Archibald
by fife late last night, with a loSs es~
tlmated at 100000 Several lumber
piles and coal cars near the breaker
we're also burned. The cnlllery had
been idle since last MAY,
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Glass Eye Explodes
As Man Steps Out
Into Frigid Weather
fy the Associated Press.

lly the Associated Press.
RANGER. Tex. April l6.-The
near-freeZing weather which struck
this section Saturday made total
wreck OF T. H. Browns glass eye and
caused serious injuries TO his good
one. The glass eye exploded when
Brown stepped from a warm room
into the cold temperature outdoors.
Physicians who removed particles
OF glass from Browns eyehaIl said
the explosion vas caused by the sud-
den change of temperature.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
TEMPERATURE OF 2a.9
RECORD FOR APRIL is
THERMOMETERS at Low Mark Early
Today~~~Frasts Predicted
for Tonight.

temperature ot aaa degrees re-
corded at the United sstatea Weather
nlreau here early to-day IN The lowest
on record for April ID II was announced
at the bureau I.iaht Ia heavy traats
with a low temperature nf about 1a de-
gteek, are predicted Tor tonight To-
morrow will he fair and With rising
temperature
Although aaD degrees " the lowest
temperature an feeafd tor this speeitie
dale. similar temperatures hass been
recorded both earlier and later In April
u Was pointed oul A temperature nf 40
was recorded AnFIl an. iaah, ana =
temperature Of aa on AnFil 40. zoos,
Radio Programs Page 5S,
Evening star., 1928-04-16
DU POINT HAS RELAPSE.
Family Says He Is as Well as He
Was Week Ago"

IRvHNdTON- N-CN~HuDSoN, N. "
April l6 tEl,-~united States Senator T,
Coleman du pont of Delaware. who has
been IN for several months. suffered a
relapse yesterday, but IL was said by
members OF his family today that he
was "aS we'll this morning As he Was
q week ago"
Senator du Points condition was fe-
ported Ia ee not critical and the SslgAs
relapse was attributed to cold.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
GENEVAAPPROVES
ANT|-WAR TREATY
League Circles Favorable to
Kellogg Proposal for
MuitilateraI Pact.
Bv the Assoe,satea isnsa.

BY the Assocsated pFHSa
GENEVA, April i6.-secretary Kei-
logg's efforts to secure muiiiiaterai
treaty for the outiawry OF war meet with
general approval In League Of Nations
circles where there have been numerous
expressions OF hope that the American
initiative will succeed.
The opinion Is that any agreement
to remove war from national policy
only turthers the Leagues efforts toward
maintenance Of perpetual peace.
pRnEEfT FC mn AxSrn
Evening star., 1928-04-16
D. A. R. Head Attacks Critics
of SoCiety's Militant
Stand.
MRS. BAILIE is PRESENT
AS CONGRESS C0NVENEs
Frederick S. Libby Excluded From
Floor, With Other Men-0pen-
ing Address Applauded.

Fun reports OF the .. A. r.
Convention, April Is to %. iaclu-
siYe.
Mailed-Postage prepaid.
United States and Canada, Csc
Foreign. 70c
Leave or send list Of names 70
The Evening Star Once. Eleventh.
street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
RESCUERS FIGHT STORMS
TO REACH BREMEN CREW
Schiller Forced to Land Twice for Fuel
ON Desperate Flight-Icy Winds,
Rain and Snow Met.


transatlantic
plane Bremen after desperate spectacular flight from Murray Bay
dispatch said the
taking which will history aviation
sers plane carried the first the world
sers
Evening star., 1928-04-16
Defense Ease Opens.

The defense then opened lta case A
alge rack 0f maps WAS lrnndlrd Into
lhr courtroom hy aegeral men and
placed IN position where the Jury
could see IL. III Was then extended up~
ward and nj la maximum hslaht
reached ahnlt three fnugths nj the way
t0 tlie ceiling Hoover called j. w,
steele ak the flrst defense witnass
Steele, Who Msldea Al CaApaf.
lcontlnued on AAgs 4, coluuan I'll
Evening star., 1928-04-16


10 =. Weather Bureau Fpreeasti
Cloudy tonight; continued cold: frost
IL weather remains clear. tomorrow
fair with rising temperature.
perature--Highest IS. at 4.i0
pm. yesterday; lowest, %. at 6 am.
today, Fun report on page S.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-06-13
Gales

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Michigan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Reynolds and Lucille and
Donald Larson autoed to Russell and
Wood Lake Sunday.
Peter Grunden and friend, Mr.. Obs
ness of Fergus Falls who spent sew
eral days here last week visiting rela-
tives and friends, left last Tuesday
for Iowa to visit friends.
The confirmation of the junior
Catechism class of Nettiewyynntt
was held Sunday in the church. There
were seven in the class. A fine chill
dren's day program was also given
which was enjoyed by the parents
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heye Flesner and son
Richard spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb Olson.
Mrs. Frank Flesner called last
Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Clarence
Munsun's.
Miss Irma Burgess arrived last
Wednesday morning from Rock Is
land, ILL.,, to spend several days with
her sister, Mrs. Tom Hicks and fam
lily.
Mr. land Mrs. George Shelton of
Lamberton visited Friday at the
Heye Flesner home.
Lynn Sheldon conducted a caponiz-
ing demonstration at the Earl Reed
home Thursday afternoon.
The Young Peoples League of the
Norwegian Lutheran church was held
Sunday at the Louie Peterson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Schafer en-
tertained guests at Sunday dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Hicks and Miss
Irma Burgess attended the dance at
Teepeota Friday evening.
Elnora Larson assisted several days
last week at the Jeff Truden home.
Miss Margaret White visited last
Tuesday with Mrs. Elmer Setsvold.
Mrs. Emil Ser and nephew visit
ed last Monday with Mrs. Heye Fles-
ner.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Michigan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alanson Reynolds and son and
Donald and Lucille Larson had a pic
mic dinner at the Minnesota River last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Larson visited
last Thursday with Mrs. Ole Peter
son in Marshall.
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son and Mrs. Alvin Becker motored
to New Ulm last Thursday to attend
the funeral of a relative.
A large crowd attended the Ladies
Aid Society at the home of Miss
Louise Weiss last Thursday after
noon, the out of town guests being
Mrs. Penhall and Mrs. M. MCGOWAN
of Morton, Mrs. C. F. Johnson of
Waverly, S. D., and Mrs. John Zieg-
Ter of Belview, Mrs. Carrie Smithers,
Mrs. Carl Byram and Miss Eva Pea
vey of Redwood Falls.
The E. L. C. E. of Middle Creek
held their business meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Linde-
man last Thursday evening. During
the social hour Miss Stella Lueck
who is to be a bride this month was
given a surprise in the form of a par
eel shower. Miss Lueck was the re-
cipient of many useful and beautiful
presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Shoemaker had
as their guests Sunday Mrs. Shoe
makers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Obs of Willmar and her sister, Mrs.
Dave Samuelson and children. Mr..
and Mrs. Obs returned home Sunday
evening but Mrs. Samuelson and chill
Dire nremained for longer visit.
Mrs. H. E. Hanson is enjoying a
visit from her daughter, Mrs. Percy
Scott and children of Ames, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John thinner were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Housman
at Delhi Sunday.
Chas. Anderson of Danube was
killed Saturday when a tree he was
cutting down fell on him, breaking his
neck. The accident occurred on his
farm where he and Emil Breitkreutz
were working together. He was TAX
en- to the Breitkreutz home and medi-
cal aid was called but to no avail.
Mr.. Anderson was single and resid-
ed with his sister at Danube. 1t is
said his farm was one of the best in
Renville county as he took great pride
in keeping everything that way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Peabody assist
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Mann and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jones entertain
ed the Honnor Township Farmers
Club at the Peabody home last Fri
day night. The program consisted of
a home broadcasting station where
all the popular artists from Henry
Field to Madame Shuman Heink were
represented and cleverly portrayed
their nartS Those present eniOyed
an evenings entertainment of real
merriment and laughter. Ice cream
and cake was served.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-06-13
Kintire

Mr.. and Mrs. John Jungers of
GLASGOW, Mont, were callers at
the VIM. Mack home Saturday after
noon. Mr.. and Mrs. Jungers will re-
turn to their home Monday by car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Payne and
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Payne and fam
lily were Marshall visitors Sunday af-
ternoon.
Miss Ydena Nelson and Miss Maude
Smith returned from Mankato the
past week. They attended Teachers
College while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hines and fam
lily enjoyed fishing trip to Green
Lake Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Won Spreken
of near Delhi were callers at the VIM.
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North Redwood

Mrs. j. E. Franklin was hostess tc
the Union Home Missionary Society
at her home last Wednesday after.
noon.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Will Roper of Beaver Falls last Tues.
day, June 9Th.
Mrs. Eric Mcleod and children OF
Willow River visited friends here a
few days last week.
Ben Simondet and Ernest Johnson
of Minneapolis visited relatives here
last week while working at Redwood
Falls for the Pure Oil Co.
Miss Adeline Mittelstadt left last
Wednesday for Rochester where she
will visit her brother-in-law and sis
ter, DR.. and Mrs. Lunde.
Ludwig Pauglust of Morgan visited
friends here last week.
Mrs. Ken Byram of Redwood Falls,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Herdina and dau-
ghter went to Olivia last Wednesday
to attend the funeral of their grand
mother. The ladies remained until
Saturday at the home of their par
'ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Dworshak.
Mrs. Anton Becker and Miss Sarah
Simondet entertained their Sunday
School classes at a picnic supper in
the woods Friday.
Mrs. M. Lindeman left Sunday for
Minneapolis to be present at the
graduation exercises at the State
University Monday where her son
Dewey will graduate as a lawyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen of Franklin
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Simondet.
Mrs. c. F. Johnson of Waverly, S.
d., and Mrs. John Ziegler of Belview
were guests last week at the j. D.
Ziegler and B. H. Kuenzli homes.
Misses Agnes Love, Celia Malacek,
June Kelly and Alice Simondet were
guests of Miss Bernice Franklin last
Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schafer and
son Edwin and Bertha Schafer &C
companied by Rev. Mittelstadt motor
ed to Minneapolis last Wednesday
where Mr.. Schafer underwent an OPP
Grafton.
Miss Ida Kuenzli who has been
teaching in Oregon the past few
years is spending her vacation at the
nome of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Kuenzli.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Fischer last Tuesday, June
9Th.
The E. L. C. E. ice cream social
given at Middle Creek last Tuesday
evening was largely attended, the
proceeds amounting to over one hun
dred dollars of which over eighty dol
lars was cleared above expenses.
Misses Evelyn and Dorothy Barnes
accompanied company of young peo-
pie to Mankato Sunday where they
attended services at the Church Of
Christ.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Whittet and fam
lily of McGregor were visitors at the
J. p. Gaffney and Frank Smith homes
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Simondet and
family accompanied by Mrs. j. H.
Simondet and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Simondet and daughters were visitors
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. o.
Alexander near Vesta Sunday.
Norman Bacon of Dawson was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. E. A. Sens
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Lueck, Ed.
Lueck and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Becker, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Becker, H. Draeger and son Leland,
Mrs. Erwin Draeger, Mrs. M. j. Han
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Mack home Sunday afternoon.

Mack home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Andrew Anderson and Mrs.
Axel Engeberg will entertain the
Luther League at the church parlors
Wednesday evening, June 18th. Ev-
erybody welcome.
Mrs. Ernest Smelzer of Minneapo-
lis is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Peterson and
family.
Miss Ina Engberg is spending her
vacation at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Engberg. Miss
Engberg taught in the high school at
Cleveland, MINI.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-06-13

The latest vogue among the fash
ionable in London is "pajama and
bottle" parties. 1t seems as though
the Younger Generation refuses to
grow up!-Exchange.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-20
SAYS PROHIBITION AIDS
ALL AMERICAN GOLFERS
British Professional ArouSeS Storm
OF Controversy Through
His statement.

London, Nov. 20 (JP)-Archic
Compston, British professional golf
er, has aroused u storm OF contro-
versy over his recent statement that
the success of United States golfers
is due to prohibition.
One person asked why. if prohibit
ton was the open sesame" to ath-
| letic proves, that the United States
took only one first place in the
Olympic races-Ray Barbuti, in the
quarter mile.
Others SAID that Barbuti's victory
had its own special interest in view
| of Compston's statement because
they said, prior to the race, Bar
butt gulped down a glass of sherry
and egg. This brought Barbuti's
victory, they argued.
A moral was pointed out in the
case Of the oxford and Cambridge
crews, the fastest in the world
whose training diet includes rations
/ OF beer. Similarly, it was said, beer
is not banned to the Britains who
! play on the numerous rugby teams
| 1t was recalled that thousands OF
| bottles of wine were sent to Amster.
dam, during the Olympics, fol
| French athletes and most of then
regularly drank bottle of wine
with luncheon and supper.
The Olympic fencing victory @,
the Frenchman Lucien Gaudin wa.
! attributed by many to the energy he
gained as the consequence of drink.
ing half bottle of champagne just
before the final bout.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-20
TERRIFIC WIND STORM
HITS PENNSYLVANIA
Houses and Barns CnrOOfed ami
Plate Gisss Windows Are Blown
In by its Force

Harrisburg, Pa. Nov 20 P}-
lAnemen, carpenters and glaciers to-
day were busy repairing the damage
wrought by a severe wind storm
which swept through six counties Of
northern central Pennsylvania last
night leaving in its wake scores of
unroofed houses and barns. hun
dreds OF uprooted trees and poles
and innumerable broken windows.
The general rain storm which
struck the state was accompanied by
wind of varying velocity.
In Lock Haven and vicinity trees
ard poles were felled, telephone
lines We're put out of commission.
and a large TOBACCO barn was blown
over. At Jersey Shore an airplane
was upset and many persons had
narrow escapes from falling trees.
Houses and garages were unroof-
ed in Montour and Columbia coun-
ties and telephoe lines were so bad
ly disrupted that several of the
small exchanges in the section were
compelled to close until the damage
could be repaired. At one place a
garage and the motor car it housed
were turned over, the car remaining
within the walls Of the building al
though in an inverted position.
At Wilkes Barre the damage done
to the lines of the Pennsylvania
Power and Light Company alone was
! estimated at a minimum of $4,000
Here the storm struck a portion o.
| the business district, tearing on
display fronts and smashing win
dows by the hundreds.