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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04

for publication in magazines and
newspapers without bearing icr
name.
Magazines printing Mrs. Sher-
mans articles which were put into
evidence today included The Farm
err" ''Capper's Farmer" The Ne
braska Farmer" and Better Homes
and Gardens" The predominant
topic OF the articles was the mo-
dernization of farm home equip
ment by electrical means. OXley said
that five articles completed by Mrs.
Sherman were now ready for pub
LEGATION, and that eleven additional
articles were still in the course Of
preparation.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
ssTHE ROSE OF PICARDY"


The Cameo theater in Bristol is
offering the Garrick Players again
this week starting today in their
newest offering, 1.-The Rose of Picar-
dy." play in five acts from the pen
Of Dewitt Newing.
The Rose of Picardy" is the most
ambitious effort of these popular
players and brings to the Cameo
stage q vivid comedy drama of the
late war. Although not shot Is
fired in the entire play. the atmos-
phere of the war Is maintained by
the excellent characters.
This week the Garrick Players are
presenting two new members of
their company in the person of Eric
North, the new leading man and
Louise Townsend who will be seen in
many important roles.
The Cameo Will accept telephone
reservations by calling Bristol 1860.
Out Of town patrons will be given
choice seats.
Free parking for 500 cars is an
added service for autoists.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
d. EDWARD MILLER DIES

Springfield, Oct. 4.-tP-D. Ed
ward Miller, &C, general agent of the
Monarch Accident Insurance COM
pany and a 33rd degree mason, died
today. He was formerly president Of
the Natick Underwear company of
this city.
He had long been prominent in
masonic affairs. Mr.. Miller was a
permanent member of the grand
lodge OF masons of Massachusetts
and past senior warden of the grand
lodge. He also was trustee of the
masonic home at Charlton.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
CHURCH STREET BOY
GETS SMITH PICTURE
BENJAMIN Blancatt, I, Had Pre-
viously Donated 81 to Democratic
Candidates Campaign.

Benjamin Blancati, seven year
old Church street boy, who recently
sent Governor Alfred f. Smith a
81 campaign contribution and let
ter expressing hope that the candi-
date will be elected, has received
an autographed picture of the gov
crnor. accompanied by letter from
the office of Charles 4. Greenhouse,
secretary of the democratic national
committee.
The youthful Smith enthusiast,
who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Angelo Blancati, wrote AS follows:
Governor Smith:
MY name is Benjamin Blancati
and l am only seven years old. I
would like to vote for you, but
am too young to do SO. told my
father to vote for you. He said he
will. ! am sending you So to help
the campaign and ] wish you good
luck and goodbye.
"BENJAMIN BLANCATI."
Inc reply from national head
quarters reads:
MY Dear Benjamin:
Governor Smith has asked me
to thank you for your kind little
letter addressed to him, and to tell
you how much the governor appre-
ciates your interest and your loyal
support.
I'VE are sending you under sep
arate cover an autographed photo
graph of Governor Smith with his
compliments.
with best wishes,
Very truly yours.
'CHARLES A. GREATHOUSE."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
JUDGE MAKES RULING
Decision is Handed Down In City
Court Showing Lack of Juris<lic-
ton Over Defendant, Nom Resident

An action OF the defendant who
is a nonresident, wherein he sub
mitted an affidavit stating that no
authority was ever given to an at
torney to accept service upon a
writ endorsed by an attorney, Judge
Henry p. Roche rendered a decision
in city court today in which he
granted the action to Frank Gull
zano Of New York city, defendant
in the famous milk bottle assault
and battery case brought against
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
WILL QUIT RACING

London. Oct. (UP)-The con-
templated retirement from the rae
ing field of Sir Abe Bailey of South
Africa has caused a sensation in
England's racing circles. 1t is un-
derstood he has decided to sell his
horses at the end of the month, in
GLIDING Tourist which is favorite
for the Cesarwitch stakes. He is
understood to be in ill health. He
has been racing In England for IS
years.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
GEORGE r. HALL

Osteryille, Mass, Oct. Up
George f. Hall. 60, president and
general manager of the Boston
Woven Hose and Rubber Company
of Cambridge. died suddenly of heart
disease here yesterday. Mr.. Hall
was born in Brattleboro, VT, but
lived in Cambridge for many years.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04

cosding to the stipulatiee q ~ -.
PENDANT was rend.rsA ss1ey ~
Judge Morris d. SAKE In IN city
court in the action Of p. Deeyy 3
Sons against George ]. Naegsott~e
and others. The action was ter
$34S.S5 owed by the defendant On
a promissory note. Nair + Nair
represented the plaintiff.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04
Stewards Trial to
Take Place Nov. II

Washington. Oct. I R-rhs cas-
of Robert ". Stewart. Chairman Of
the board OF the Standard Oh ct In.
diana. charged with perjury In con-
nection with testimony before the
senate oil committee, has been post
poned until November IL. Tho case
had been set for October s.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-04

The World war brought the En-
tcnte Cordiale to an end.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-05-08

THE MERCHANTS whose advertisements appear on
this page have provided many attractive gifts in honor
of the day-all specially priced-to make it easy for
you select just the things that Mother would like to
have
Imperial Valley press., 1928-05-08

SUNDAY, MAY 13, is the day of the entire year
that has been dedicated to the mothers of this land 1t is
day which to show devotion and love in spe
cia way to sgnaze affection with gifts worthy of
the recipient and of the occasion.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
INVALID WOMAN, 80,
RESCUED FROM FIRE
Mrs. E. J. Fusselbaugh, Unable to
Escape Smoke, Is Saved by
Fireman.

Mrs. Z. J. FusseIbaugh, 80 years old,
an invalid the past 20 years. was car
ried from her home at 406 street
southeast yesterday afternoon when
smoke from q fire in another room In
the house threatened TO sufiocate her.
Mrs. o. II. Davis, sister, slightly az
fected by the smoke. was assisted to
lower room.
Fire started in closet in rear room
on the second floor and was discovered
in time TO enable firemen TO conflne 1t
TO that room and the room directly over
It, Neighbors. attracted by the smoke,
made unsuccessful efforts TO assist Mrs.
FuSselbaugh, who was taken frcm her
home BY r. O. Weismiller, member Of
No. Engine Company.
Origin Of the fire was not determined.
according 10 the police, and the damage
amounted TO about 500. The building
Is owned by Miss Margaret e. Forbes,
retired school teacher, and the loss Is
covered by insurance.
Flre vas discovered In rear room
On the second floor Of the home Of l..
Anderson, l4pl Morris road southeast,
late Yesterday afternoon. Its origin was
not determined police reported. and
5000 damage resulted.
Two. hours later frenien received a
call from 2347 Sherman avenue, home
OF Mary Barnes, and the adjoining
premises, occupied by Albert Baker,
where the rear sheds were burning.
Damage TO the sheds amounted to $500.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
TEACHERS EXTRA "
PAY BILL ENDORSED
Citizens Council Approves
Exemption of U. S. Workers
From Holding Two Jobs.

The pending bill to exempt employees
of the District public schools from the
law which forbids government workers
from holding two positions at the same
time II the aggregate of salaries exceeds
$4,000 annually, was Endorsed by the
Citizens Advisory Council last night at
a meeting In the District Building.
The councils action was taken on
recommendation OF F. Tracy Campbell,
to whom the bill had been referred
for consideration and report. Campbell
pointed out that the principal purpose
of the bill Is to permit the hiring of
professional employees of the Federal de-
partments to teach in the night. vaca-
ton and AmericaniZation schools.
The major portion of the meeting
was given to consideration of proposed
Evening star., 1928-04-27
NEW WAR METHODS
URGED BY DAVIS
Secretary Instructs Officers
to Look Into Future
Rather Than Past.
Nv N. Associated Press.

Hy the Associated Press.
American Army officers have been m
structed by Secretary Davis to try 70
visualize the future battlefield and SO
direct research, experimentation and
development as to assure the best pos
sihle offensive and defensive action py
the field forces of the United States
should the emergency arise.
I'm order that the Army may be pre-
pared to fully carry out Its mission ~
an emergency" the Secretary said, III
is mandatory that We look into the iu-
ture with view TO the utilization OF
the most modern methods OF war. 40
accomplish this, we must keep aoreaSt
of development in science ana IN tIle
organization, equipment and tacticaI
thought in foreign armies and to utlllae
the best thought thereon in our own
Army.
Declared Lack of Foresight.
Tn the past most armies have ac-
cepted the lessons of recent years as
the basis of preparation for the next
war. This lack of foresight, Ill part,
occasions radical changes in the early
stages of war resulting in loss OF Tune
and opportunity in the conduct OF ac-
public funds and delay in production
and procurement. These losses and oe-
laws we can minimize by forward look
ing study and experiment in time OF
peace"
Pointing out that a study and OF
progress made since the World War
revealed that the Army is relying to
large degree upon the organization, tac-
tical formation and weapons used In
that war. the Secretary said there was
some hesitancy in seeking for and eX-
perimenting with innovations that would
neceSSitate change.
Reports Ordered.
He directed experimental and de-
velopment work and constant study and
research with regard to future prepar-
atoms. Chiefs of each branch OF the
service were ordered TO make semi
annual reports on the general progress
being made. lines promising develop
ment and analysis Of latest known i'm
portant developments. in foreign armies.
comparing them with American prog
reSS.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
ASK GROUNDS IMPROVED.
Citizens Want Smothers School
SURROUNDINGS Beautihed.

The Board Of Education was request
ed last night at q meeting of the Ben
ming Glendale Oakland Citizens Asso-
citation to improve the grounds sur
rounding the Smothers School. They
are badly in need Of landscaping, 1t was
declared
A resolution petitioning the Commits
sioners to install better lighting facili-
ties on Forty-fourth street from Ben
ming road TO Deane avenue northeast
was adopted. DR.. John r. French ad-
dressed the citizens on the subject OF
sanitation and the improvement of the
health of the community. Although
there was considerable discussion on the
question of an elective Board of Edu-
cation. the association deferred action
until the next meeting
Evening star., 1928-04-27
Spanish Flyer, Here for World Flight
Data, Plans to Start Hop August /

will leave for Spain May 0 to, complete
preparations for the departure from
Cadiz August /.
The Spaniards plan to fly to New
York via the Azores. The next hop Will
be to Havana. thence across the Gull
of Mexico and Mexico. They will fol-
low the Pacific Coast to Alaska, crossing
to Siberia and Japan over the Aleutian
Island chain. After visiting Manila the
flyers plan to make long hops over
water to Europe. returning to Cadiz
They will use a Dornier super-WaI
flying boat, the type they few to Buenos
Aires.
Evening star., 1928-04-27

Germany borrowed nearly 100000
900 marks from the United States last
year
Evening star., 1928-04-27

legislation Affecting the public schools
Another bin designed to amend the
teachers salary act in several partic-
ulars was approved.
After some discussion Of measure
providing q sabbatical leave OF absence
with part pay for teachers who desire
to improve their educational qualifica-
tions. the council decided to invite an
official OF the school system to explain
its features before a vote Is taken. An
invitation will be extended to DR.. Frank
w. Ballou. superintendent. to appear
at the next council meeting for this
purpose.
Mrs. Burnette Sheldon Matthews
spoke briefly on bills to change the con-
demnation procedure In the District.
The council has these various measures
under consideration.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
Estate Valued at $4,000.

An estate valued In excess Of $75 900
was left by Joseph .. Scheer, drygo0ds
merchant and tailor. who died April II,
according 70 petition for the probate
of his viii filed by Paretz Scheinerman,
executor. Included in the estate are
premises 427 Seventh street northwest
and 3i5 H street northeast He is sur
yived by widow, Mrs. Fannie Schecr:
rine Sons and two daughters. The bulk
Of the estate is left 20 the widow.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
BY the Associated Press,

~ Tue ANNOCiAttu FFFtNs
Comdr. Julio Ruiz de Aida, Spanish
aviator, is now in Washington collect
ing data to be used In an attempt to
encircle the globe by, air In 35 days.
The flight, sponsored by Spanish Army
air authorities, will be made under lead
ership of Comdr. Ramon Franco, who,
with Ruiz. In 1926 made the first flight
from Spain to Argentina.
American Army and Navy air otii-
cials have given Ruiz access to data on
the west coast of North America, to be
followed in the projected flight. Ruiz
Evening star., 1928-04-27
DRAW QUANTlCO PLANS.
Navy Bureau Housing Program Es
timated at $1,000 900.

Plans and specifications are being
prepared in the Navy Bureau OF Yards
and Docks for the second unit in the
development of the Marine Barracks at
Quantico, Va. These operations were
authorized by Congress to privede better
housing facilities. Troops there have
been living for years in the wartime
frame barracks.
The new work will consist Of apart
ment buildings. disciplinary barracks,
storehouses. motor transport building,
bakery, and power houses, all estimated
to cost about 81, 200, 900.
The bureau also announced that It
had awarded a contract for repairs TO
the heating tunnel of the Naval OBJ
servatory here, at a cost of 81 900.
Greater London's population increased
rs. 900 in the past IL months.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
FLOWER SHOW DUE SOON.
Dcgwood Blossoms Forming In
Rock Creek Park.

Another special flower display in the
parks is scheduled to appear about the
time the double cherry blossoms In
East and West Potomac parks have
gone. 1t is the display of Judas and
pink and white dogwood on the Ross
drive and Ridge road in Rock Creek
Park.
Lieut.. Col. U. s. Grant. Sd. director
of the ONCE of Public Buildings and
Public Parks said that these trees are
expected to be In full bloom in another
week.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
Seeks Highway Route.

A joint resolution to provide for the
formal designation of the route Of the
National Old Trails road. which extends
across country from the District OF Co
lumbia to California, was introduced
yesterday by Senator Capper, Repub-
lican. Kansas. and referred to the agri-
culture committee for report. The route
Is formed by placing end to end num-
Der of the trails followed by American
pioneers in their first Journeys west
ward.
Evening star., 1928-04-27
Grocer Files Bankruptcy.

A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
has been filed by Leon H. Feldman, a
grocer, 1908 Good Hope road southeast.
He lists his debts at S4,119 and has as
sets of $500. He is represented by At
torney Saul G. Iichtenberg.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
MOBILES D|R|G|BLE
ARR|VESAT SEDD|N
General Praises Ship After
Fighting Storms on First
Leg of Pole Flight.
BIZ she Assusiasod Press.

BIZ she Associated Press.
STOLP, Pomerania. Germany. April
f6.-Cen. Uuaberto Mobile brought his
Polar dirigibIe Italia through night OF
head winds and electrical storms land
ing at seddin Alrdrone. six miles from
here this morning.
The italian alrship. with which he
hopes 10 explore North Polar regions,
landed at Seddln at s:35 am. and vas
Immediately placed in the hangar II
had taken the craft 30 hours and 20
minutes TO come from Milan. which Is
about $50 miles from here by airline
Apparently the only damage suffered
By the ship vas the tearing Of the left
stabilazer.
The hum Of the Ttaiia's motors was
/ first heard BY those on the field at 7.5S
| The weather vas cloudy. with little
wind, and the sian vas beginning To
shine through the clouds Ten minutes
after the motors had been heard the
dirigible Was over the field II described
large circle and then reappeaTed. The
ballast vas thrown out and soldiers
gfasped the landing ropes. pulling II
doan.
S0Dlr ana bog MA1e0k.
When the gondoia touched the
ground. Gen, Mobile stood ut the door
os the cabin and beside him his sEiver-
ing fnaSc0t Tltania. the dog which flew
oSer the North Pole with him In the
/ Norge Mobile stepped out and was
/ heartily cf1eeFed By the spectators.
We had q terrible storm over the
CaTpatfian Mountains, Gen. Mobile
Told the Associated Press correspondent
! And am exceedingly proud OF the
ltslla. She behaved perfectly I am
/ quite confident the North Pole expedi-
eaon VIII be success The motors
j aud our instruments fanetioued per
( feetly In spite Of electric storms. 40 /
am confident that the Italia h every
/ ming That could be wanted for the
expedition
Al nIeiYttz alrdr0me the authors
laes tried to persuade as 10 come down
Duf we were determined 10 proceed. We
! dld, however. ak for meteorological In.
formation, rs we had lost our bearIngs
ana had ~ cruise back and forth for
Z Two hours uflsti the information came
from f3ndenbefg and Prague
] Ibe !thiia vas In real danger only
ahFlHR tile electrical storm. but / meyer
FoE moment thought of turning
baeK, ihe crew Was excellent, the best
/ ever mad"
Let Everybody see Italia"
There @erf only about q hundred
/ persons ~ the sirdroUe 10 greet The
sup iSssldes soldiers. police and newg~
f,ailff correspondents, GTn. Mobile gave
AA@88iele<ila not ~ b0ttleT about t,er-
H'fS lie said 'tIGt everybody see the
ItaiiA. but do1I snake /"
Representatives. ~ tAe federal, state
Continued ou Page 4, Column 81
Evening star., 1928-04-16
PROBE OF LOBBYING
ASKED BY CARAWAy
Urges Inquiry Into Activities
of All Seeking to Affect
Legislation.
ny the Associated Press.

by thu Associated Press.
Investigation Of ali lobby activities
about Washington was asked in reso-
luton proposed today by Senator Cara
way. Democrat Of Arkansas. who
charged a particular drive by lobbyists
against nus nill for regulation OF cotton
future trading
The resolution, which must lie over
q day under the rules. would have
special Senate committee inquire into
efforts Of the various associations in
the Capital 10 affect legislation, what
methods they use to obtain funds and
what sources their contributions come
from.
Branded ~ Fakes"
Discussing his resolution. Senator
CAraway declared there we're more than
$50 associations In Washington and
many Of them he declared were fakes. !"
lie mentioned by name the National
Reclamation Association. of which ne
said George H. Maxwell was executive
relating to food control was termed by
Caraway "iie.'
"If the Senate really investigates this
lobby evil" Caraway declared. there
will be more For rent signs around
washington than there have been since
the war Let us and out about these
parasites, these teaches, who are ahso~
iutely without power. but who pre-
sunably sell their influence on Con-
gress. They arr living by iii-gotten
gains. under false pretenses They are
not better than ordinary pickpockets,
There Ii one association here for
national parks. Its head gels salary
of $500 year II made report ON q
PARK In my state, but no one on the
association saw the proposed park.
Attacks His Iili.
There are associations ranging from
those for the hard Of hearing 60 those
for the protection Of pedestrians Near
iy every aVueation OF the human being
Ia being capitalized under the head Of
some association.
There In a lobby here from every
State In the Union calling Senators
from the floor OF this chamber to tell
about 'he passage OF this bill of mine
20 make spectators speculate on their
own money, They tell the Senators
how the passage Of this bin will de-
stToy the orderly marketing OF farm
products. 81
Senator CaYaway was author Of the
bill. recently passed by the Senate and
sent TO the House, requiring lobbyists
To register,
Evening star., 1928-04-16
L0CHER TAKES SEAT.
Senate Oath Administered to Ohio
Democrat.

The Senate today welcomed Its third
new member since the beginning of the
aeasipn-~Cyr1ls lneher. Democrat OF
Cleveland, appointed by Gov. Donahey
of Ohio. 10 succeed the Late Frank II.
Willis.
Senator ioeher was escorted To the
dias by his Republican colleague. Sena~
tor FeAs and the oath was administered
by Vice President Dawes,
With the swearing In OF the new
Senator. the political lineup became
the same that IL was after the Senate
denied the oath of Office 10 Senator"
elect Prank T.. Smith OF Illinois. and
William b. Ware nj Pennsylvania ~
Republicans 40 Democrats. and one
Farmer Labor
Other new Senators sworn In at this
session are nronEon Cutting. Repuh~
llean New Mexico. who took the aeat
made vacant by the death OF AndFius
A. Jones. Democrat and Arthur A,
Vandenbefa, Republican, appointed 10
succeed tho late Woodbridge N, Ferris
VI Michigan, also Democrat,
Evening star., 1928-04-16
EXPRESS ROBBERS
SLAY POLICEMAN
Escape With 3 Safes From
Truck-Capture Youth
Who Intervenes.
gar .llr AA.....s atrlf I.r..s.

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TOLEDO. Ohio. April is.- Patrn.man
George zientara was shot and killed
here today during q gun fight with q
band OF robbers who had held up an
American Express Co guarded truck
and escaped with THREE safes containing
money and checks said to total $40. 600.
The robbers. after holding up the
truck near Union Station. forced the
driver 10 take them TO University Circle.
where they transferred the safes TO
their cars
John White. "a. a student at the
University OF Toledo and son Of Russell
B. White. general manager OF the
express company here. noticed the men
making the transfer and attempted To
intervene. He was taken captive by
the robbers. Police soon took up the
chase and eornered the robbers.
The bandits opened fire on the police
car with machine guns and after m
exchange of shots succeeded In escaping
The driver Of the truck, guards and
student were injured.
Evening star., 1928-04-16
DISTRICT APPROPRIATION
C0NFEREES HOLD SESSION
No Conclusions Reached at Initial
Meeting on Dividing Costs
of City.

conferees on the District appropria-
tion bill today began celebrating over
the points of difference between the
Two branches Of Congress. including The
main issue Of fiscal relations, but no
conclusions were reached The confer
ence will be resumed at 2 30 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon,
THE outstanding question 10 he settled
Is how the cost Of maintaining the city
should be divided between the United
States and District governments, The
House again this year voted for the
50 900 900 lump-sum contribution, and
the Senate voted In favor of the law
Of iaaa, which calls for ratio ap~
portlonment 90 per cent by the Dis
trict and 40 per cent by the Federal
Government