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New Britain herald., 1928-03-01

kenslngton last evening. Many peo.
 pie came 10 the whist after Lenter services. In the women's games
 Mrs. J. Corr and Mrs. G. I.avcnde, captured first and second prizes re.
 spectively. Mrs. k. Corr received the
 consolation reward. T. Malarne,
 and l. Warren were the winners in
 the mems game. Mir. Buxton captur.
 cd the consolation prize. The mex,
 whist party will be held Wednesday l March :, at the same hall.
 No Trace of Runaway | No trace has been discovered of
 Anthony DeNito, who is wanted by the police because of complaint made by the father of Raffale Guim bola. with whom DeNito engaged in tistic brawl Tuesday evening. De- Vito cut a deep gash on Guimbola s ! mouth which had 10 be closed with ! two stitches. Relatives of Guimbola claim that they will press assault 1 charges against DeNito as soon as 1 he is located.
 Talks On Pcnance
 Rev. Joseph Griffith of St, Thomas Seminary, Hartford gave an interesting sermon last evening at the Lenten services at St. Paul's church on "Penance."
 East Berlin Items
 Next Monday evening the Pythian Sisters will hold a social and enter talnment program at Community hall. The occasion is a birthday celebration for all members of the organization whose birthdays fall! within the first quarter of the year. The program will start at o'clock.
 Approximately 135 people attend ed the Community club banquet in the Community building last eve ming. The menu was an attractive one. the committee having worked hard to make the supper a success. During the banquet President R. o. Clark presented to the members Of the Community orchestra gold pieces on behalf of the club i'll recogni- ton and appreciation of their serv- ices since the inception Of the or ganizadon. Those receiving the presentation were: Mrs. Max Sugen- hime, James Trevethan and F. V. Read. Following the supper bug ness session was held in the main auditorium. Max SuGnnhime in- formed the club Of the deplorable condition of the piano recommend ing that the club purchase better instrument. Mrs Jacob Krashen offered to put a dollar into a piano fund and In no time nearly 4n others made similar offer and nearly half or the amount was collected last night. A piano committee compos- cd Of Mrs. Max Sugenhime, Oscar Benson and F.. v. Read was chosen by President Clark to negotiate on the purchase of a new instrument. The membership continues on the increase and in another month, will be up to full strength.
 The Lafanso club will meet this
 fContinued on Page Tifteen)
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
Do You Know What a Woman of
 30 Should Weiqh

II all depends on her height Of course.
 If she is five feet seven inche. il, height she should weigh according Co the best authorities 14c pounds.
 If she is ! feet S inches her nor nal weight is lS4 pounds.
 If she is 5 feet inches she should weigh. 127 pounds.
 It's dangerous 10 be always striv- ing 10 grow thin---thc Adirondack Mountains and health resorts every where are filled with health shatter- ed women who will tell you tha, it doesn't pay 10 be too thin.
 That is why so many thousands Of underweight men and women are putting their faith in McCoy's Tab lets
 Mccoy takes all the risk-Read this ironclad guarantee. If after taking sixty cent boxes os McCoy's Tablets or One Dollar boxes any thin. underweight man or woman doesn't gain at least 5 pounds and feel completely satisfied with the marked improyem in health your druggist is authorized to return the purchase price.
 The name McCoy's Cod Liver oil Tablets has been shortened-just ask for Mccoy. Tablets at any drug store In America.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
Fowler Named Secretary
 Of Senior Class, w. P. I,
tSpecial b the Hernldl

fSpeciei 70 the Herafd)
 Worcester. Mass. March l-Ev- erett w. Fowler of New Britain has been elected secretary of the senior class at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, according to announce ment today.
 Other officers elected were Salva- tore r. Marine of Brooklyn. presi- dent; Dwight T. Jones of Otis, treas urer: Gabriel o. Bedard of Spring. field. auditor, and Allen F. Law renee Of Woodcliffe, N. J.. historian.
 Fowler has been one Of The most active and popular members Of his class. He hold the George w. CHI fund scholarship this year and is a member of the Tau Beta Pi frater- nifty. the honorary engineering so- ciety. and also the Sigma Ri, the scientific research fraternity.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
79 Cadets in Panama
 From 8 Nautical School

Panama. March h-Seventy- nine cadets from the Pennsylvania Nautical Training school arrived at Cris'obal, Canal Zone, :esterday on the training ship Annapolis for 8 stay of seven days.
 Half Of the students inspected the operation of the Canal from the Colon end to the Panama end ana the other half will do so Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
kaiser's Sister Has Her
 Clothing Legally Attached

Berlin. March R-A sheri6s officer today attached clothing valued at 5000 marks (roughly s75O belonging to Alexander Sub koff and his wife. Princess Victoria schaumberg-Lippe at hotel here at the request of the father Of . page named Friedrich who is suing the brother-in-law of the former Ger man emperor for assault. The as- sault case grew out of . row at the Casanova cafe on February :s when subkoff is alleged to have knocked the boy senseleas.
 Princess Victoria has gone 10 Bonn, her homo.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
BRINGS SUIT FOR eS,ooo

Suit for s5,ooo damages has been brought by Paula Puzzo 0! this city. through NJ. r. Stempien. against Raffaele Giannini of Newington. Deputy Sheriff Matthew Papciak served the papers,
New Britain herald., 1928-03-01
FATHER AND SON
 SOCIAL ARRANGED Program Will Be Carried Out
 Tomorrow Evening WILL OPEN WITH SUPPER
Lcnten Services Tomorrow Evening -kensington Mems Lyccum to Debate in New Britain-Kensins
 ton Bowling Leesuc-Othcr Items

Plans have been completed for the father and son social to be held by the American Legion and the aux Hilary tomorrow evening at the Le- zion hall. kensington. It is planned 10 make ii one of the biggest af- fairs ever staged by the local post. Supper will be served at 7:$o o'clock. Every member of the legion will bring his father to the social.
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Play Financial Success

A financial report Of the play His Cncle's Niece" given under the auspices Of the Congregational Young People last Friday evening at the High school auditorium, is as follows: Sale of tickets and candy, Scle,55: expenses. &7o.eo; net profit, Sl4l.95.
 The organization wishes to thank all those whose cooperation helped To make the play a great success. The attendance at the entertainment
Evening star., 1928-06-07

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md, June 1.-THE Jun
ior Social Service League of Montgom-
Evening star., 1928-06-07
NEW CHURCH PLANS
DRIVE FOR 100000
Meeting Called for Naming OF
Team Captains at Rectory
Tomorrow.

Final preparations for campaign for
500 900 for erection of new church
and parish hall for the new Episcopal
Church at Center and Newton streets
will be made AT meeting of the COM
mittce and team captains tomorrow in
the rectory. 1914 Newton street. The
campaign is to begin June l8.
Representatives of the various organi-
zations of the parish of st. Stephen
and the Incarnation have selected the
following campaign committee. which is
to serve for five years: Edwin A. Heilig
chairman: Harry p White. treasurer,
Mrs Faber Stevenson, secretary: Mrs.
John Mooney. assistant secretary and
assistant treasurer. and Charlton NJ
Clark, publicity manager.
The team captains in direct charge
of the drive are E. S. Dawson. j. G.
Traylor. j. ElvanS Mayfleld, A. Guy
Reber. Ross Pollock, Mrs. Louis W.
Richardson. Mrs. Wadn Porter, Mrs G.
l.. Peckham and Mrs. j. S. Buynit5ky.
Evening star., 1928-06-07

regions, Some have vice presidential
candidates In their own sections; others
don't want to chance harming the sue
cess of their candidate for the presi-
dental nomination by publicly indors-
ing any one man for second place.
All interviewed spoke with warmth OF
Tilson the floor leader. Representative
Frear. belonging to the radical Wis
consin contingent. voiced the opinion
of others when he declared: Il un-
ouestionably think that practically
every one In the House. Republicans
and Democrats, says that Tilson has
made very kind, lovable and able
floor leader"
Evening star., 1928-06-07
FLY-Tox PROTECTION NEEDED

Thirty different diseases are transmit
ted by flies Flies are the filthiest insect
known They deposit germs in three
ways. BY contact. vomit spots and ex-
creta. They taint everything they touch.
Fly-ToX kills flies 1t is safe, stainless,
fragrant. sure. Simple instructions on
each bottle (blue labeD for killing ALL
household insects Insist on Fly-Tox
Fly-Tox is the scientific insecticide de-
veloped at Mellon Institute of Industrial
Research by Rex Fellowship. Fly-Tox
brings health comfort and cleanliness
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1928-06-07
PEER TAKES BRIDE.
British Nobleman Weds Daughter
of Night Club Owner.

LONDON. June C4).-The post
poned wedding of the young Earl of
Ktnnoull and Mary Ethel Isobel Mer-
rick. daughter of night club proprie-
treSs, who is already mother -in-law of
one peer. took place at St Marylebone
registry office yesterday afternoon.
The couple were to have been mar
ried yesterday afternoon, but owing to
the fact that Mrs. Merrick's clubs have
recently been raided by the police. it
was thought advisable to delay the cere-
mony.
Evening star., 1928-06-07

the report stated. The amounts con-
tributed by the different schools during
the year were: Bethesda. STA; Rockville.
1922; Chevy Chase, $50; Gathers
burg. S4630: Takoma Park, s43 so:
Kensington. S2730; Woodside, s2546:
Takoma Park-Silver Spring. S11; Fair
land. S715: Laytonsville. $500: Dick
erson, $3.50: Glenmont. $40; Darnes-
town, S420: Blair $3.50; Clagettsville
SO: Hyattstown, So: Stewardtown, 81
Boyds. s210: Avery, 81; OakdTle, $l.85;
Elmer. S1.50.
Evening star., 1928-06-07

cry County. which is composed entirely
of public school children. contributed
S56974 for relief work among children
during the year which ended May 81,
according to the annual report submit
ted 70 the County Board of Education
here yesterday
The money was expended under direc-
ton of Miss Irma Mohr. social service
director for the county. and exceeded
the $37518 raised by the organization
during the year. The close of the year
found a balance OF $273.62 on hand so
Evening star., 1928-06-07
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press,
KANSAS CITY, June 7--Jobless
gentlemen from who's who, seeking
work as doorkeepers; fav0rite son leu
tenants. with statements; woman dele
gates, committee members and hosteSses
everywhere: miles of bunting, hundreds
of flags and the local corps of hos
pitality" functioning, today added to
the rush of the national convention
preliminaries.
Among the scores ready to serve as
a doorkeeper. or perhaps as an assistant
sergeant at arms to get inside
Convention Hall-waS Jones Parker, ST.
Louis millionaire. But only 40-odd
doors have been discovered.
The TASK me" force of 5000 Kansas
Citians will go on duty Sunday, wear
ing buttons bearing the legend ASK
me G.. o. P. / live here"
Twenty-three bands and drum corps
will march In the flambeau parade
Monday night, replacing, in a measure,
any blare that may have been lost
when Wild West stage coach hold-ups
were banned for psychological reasons.
Hoover. Curtis, Lowden, is the order in
which the organizations Of those cam
01dateS VIII nlaTCll.
Flags, streamers and welcome signs
constitute an added burden for trolley
poles and cables. Flowers bloom in
window boxes throughout the business
district Pedestrians will have the right
of way in the convention Hall area.
The home Of Democratic presiden-
tial candidate will be the scene Of sew
eraI social events. Senator and Mrs
James A, Reed have arranged house
parties informal luncheons. teas and
dinners for Republican and Democratic
visitors. The Reeds have not decided
whether they will 20 to Houston.
A claim for consideration as the
party's most consistent convention
goer is being made by E. S. Richardson
of Marshallville. Ga negro delegate
from the third congressional district.
Now 66 years old. Richardson has at
Evening star., 1928-06-07
40 JOBS AT G. o. P. CONVENTION
DOORS ARE SOUGHT BY MANY
Millionaire Among Applicants - Kansas
City ASK Me- Club of 5000 Is Ready
to Guide Visitors

tended every Republican convention ex-
cept one since 1884. He Is for Hoover.
Among the opponents of the McNary-
Haugen farm relief bill to reach Kansas
City is Representative Fort of New Jer-
sey. who is prepared to fight any at
tempt to put an equalization fee pro-
vision in the party declaration on agri-
culture Fort is not a member of the
resolutions committee, but he is pre-
pared to give any advice from his long
connection with farm relief as men,
Der of the House agriculture committee.
Evening star., 1928-06-07
RELIEF WORK AIDED
BY LEAGUE CHILDREN

Montgomery County Junior Social
Service Organization Makes Con-
tributions of $569.74.
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Laundry troubles ah0uId he sent I'm
u,ediateIy to the who's Who" laundry
firm listed on next tn the last page Of
today'H Times and Herald.
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ROPER To TALK
At &c" FETE

Prominent sports celebrities will
be in attendance at the fourth
annual Georgetown c. dinner,
April %, at the Willard Hotel, ac-
cording to an announcement issued
by Athletic Director Lou Little.
general chairman. Little started
ago and today it is the most looked
for athletic meeting held during
the year at Georgetown.
Among the guests Of honor will
be Bill Roper. head football coach
at Princeton University: Maj. Gen.
Douglas Macarthur, former com.
chairman of the United States
Olympic committee; Condr. Jonas
Ingram. director of athletics at the
Naval Academy, and others. Frank
J. Hogan. noted attorney, will lie
master of ceremonies.
The purpose of the dinner is
to pay tribute tn athletes who
have represented the Hilton
during the past year. These
will be presented with engraved
81" certificates. Former sc"
letter winners will also be pres
ent.
In addition, Director Little has in.
vited all former &c" athletes who
were awarded letters prior to 1905
Included in this group are Mike
Thompson, Jim Mulligan. Percy
Given, Doc I.arkin. Bill Keane, Sam
Owens, Murray Russell and Arthur
Duffy. =
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runs on successive triples by Regain
and Taitt, and Ruffing. Todt's
triple, followed by Flagstead's long
fly, gave them another in the fifth.
Though they didn't know it at the
time. the Griffs won the decision
with two runs in the sixth. With
two gone MarberrY singled to CEN
ter. surprising himself and every
body in the park. He scooted to
third when Sammy West singled 20
center and both counted when Sam
Rice banged a clean single TO center.
The fun came in the ninth,
keeping all the fans in their seats.
Two pinch hitter& Denny Williams
and Reds ROllings, up for the bat
terry, slashed singles to right. Jack
RothrOck produced another, scoring
Williams, and Bucky Harris sent
Garland BraXton to the relief of
Marberry. Todt's long fly to West
scored Rollings and the end was in
sight when Flagstead forced Roth.
rock. Flaggie stole second but was
left there when Ken Williams took
a third strike.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-16
RING SHOW GETS
VET SUPPORT

The largest assemblage of District
war veterans since the big scrap
ended is expected to see the Ameri
can Legion-Veterans of Foreign
Wars boxing show next Wednesday
night at the Arcadia.
Joe Proctor, champion amateur
heavyweight of Washington. and
OK Shuford, of the University Of
North Carolina, will meet in the
main bout of a card that promises
to be a thriller.
Tremendous interest is reported
by the thirty-three local posts of
the legion and V. F. w.
Admission will be by Certifi-
cate of membership in any post
of the American Legion or
Veterans of Foreign Wars, or
by properly executed application
for membership blanks.
At present these cards can be OBJ
tanned at the following places: Capt.
Harvey l.. Miller. 304 Coast Guard
Headquarters Building, Fourteenth
ana Ia 0IEG6lS NOTJ1WGSlS
M. Grudd, COZ Woodward Building:
Louis Levy. 922 -Four and a Half
st. S. W.; Maurice Mcdonald,
restaurant. Seventh and Pennsyl-
vania Avenue Northwest; Ed Tai
burt willard Hotel newsstand: Fred
Buchholz Occidental Hotel; Oliver
Atlas. 927 d St. N. w: Goldie
Ahearn, Ninth and F. Streets North.
west. PAT RuaOp Arcadia Tnnch
Fourteenth and u Streets North
west; Phil and Will Brown. Black
and White taxi office, 1924 Twenty
fourth ST. N. w: s. j. Olshefski,
1910 Church St. n. w; Lou Little,
Georgetown University: Teddy Nit
chell, Catholic University; Jack
Vollmer, Manor Club, and Amos Nc.
Carthy. Mohawk Club.
A special membership committee
shortly will be on duty at the Ar
cadia,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-16
BROWNIE
SPEED ON

NEW YORK, April 16.-
With Pittsburgh and Detroit
finally breaking into the win
column, the two pennant races
began to get back to normally
today.
These two clubs, rated as
strong contenders in their re-
spective leagues, got good
pitching yesterday and may De
counted upon to cause trouble
from now on.
poor twfrling cost the champion
pirates their first three games,
while the Tiger sluggers were stop
ned by unexpectedly effective pttcn-
inc bv the st. Louis mound stair.
srIa Brownies continue to be the
sensation Of both leagues. with
record Of four victories and no az
feats.
Neither OF the New York
teams has lost q game. The
Cleveland Indians suffered their
first defeat or the season yester-
day when Josh Billings, Detroit
cOilegian. held them to five hits.
Gehringer drove In four runs
and led his mates to an s to z
triumph.
O,Doul and Cohen, the two prize
rockies of the New York Giants.
each hit a home run as the Giants
swamped the Phillies, 8 to 1, and
/ remained at the top OF the National
| League ladder. Dutch Henry made
| the pills behave while his mates
treated Jimmy Ring, ex-Giant, to
first class sf1eEacking.
The St. Louis Cardinals nosed out
the Cubs, to 8, and held on to
second place Wee Willie Sherdel
| Helped win his own game with .
| home run and Frank FriSch clouted
q single, triple and a homer,
his third circuit elout of the season.
Gabby Hartnett was the big noise
for Chicago with three hits includ-
ing homer.
Grantham's double in the ninth
gave Pittsburgh a to 2 victory
over the Reds. DaWson's pitching
| featured.
4
Brooklyn nOsed out Boston,
| to 2, on RicOnda's triple In the
sixth. Young Willie Clark, OF
Sioux City and Brooklyn, shaded
Dutch Brandt, West Coast
rookie, in 3 sOuthpaw duel.
/
Sam Gray, ex-Philadelphia star,
hung up his second victory Of the
season as the ST. Louis Browns
stymied the White Sox. to /.
Firpo Marberry. Of the Senator'S,
also turned in his second winning
game, beating the Boston Red Soz
by a to 5 score. Gos1S. hit q
homer.
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig each
clouted a home run in an exhibit
ton game with Baltimore, which
/ the Yankees won, S to 2. In an
other exhibition contest, the Phila-
delphia Athletics took a 3 to Z
Suggest from the Newark Interna-
tional League team.
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IBatted for Hermann IN ninth.
2Batted for RuffiL> in ninth.
Boston ..,.... o u o q q 9-h
Washington ... D / 500 o . x-6
Runs batted in-Gillis. GOsIin (3)
Taitt. Ruffing, Flagstead Rice (2j =.
ROthrOck. TOdt. Three-IaAe hitH-Flar-
stead. Regain, Taitt. Ruffing. TOdt,
Home run-GOslin. stolen bases-gTyer
Rice. FIagstead. SacriHice4--Taitt, RIce.
Flagstead. Judge. TOdt. Double play
ellis to Reeves to Judge. Left on
base on baIls--Off RufFing, 2. Struck
Out-By RuffinE. 2: nv Mulberry, I: nv
Braxton. I. Hffs-Off Marberry, IL in
innings none out In NINTH. Win.
ming pitcher - Marberry. UmDires -
Dineen. Barry and NaIlIn. Time Of
9anae---I ;42.
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Brooklyn nOsed out Boston, 3
to 2, on RicOnda's triple in the
sixth. Young Willie Clark, ct
Sioux City and Brooklyn, shaded
Dutch Brandt, West Coast
rookie, in q southpaw duel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-16

Yesterdays Results
New York. 3; Philadelphia. 2.
Brooklyn. 8; Boston. 2.
Pittsburgh. 8: Cincinnati. 2.
st. Louis. 4: Chicago. 3.
Games Today
Chicago at st. Louis.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
Boston at Brooklyn.
Philadelphia at New York.
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SCHOOL SPORTS.
IN SWING

Checked by adverse weather con-
ditions as well as the Easter holi-
DAYS. the District high and prep
schools will this week start upon
a schedule that will keep the teams
busy until the close of May. Two
events of note are the opening of
the annual interhigh baseball cham
pionship on Friday and the Dewitt
Prep interscholastic field and track
meet on Saturday.
Business and Eastern will PRIV
the interhigh titular lid on Friday
afternoon in the Central Stadium
and the clash will bring together
two potential flag winners. 1t Is
reported that Charlie Guyon has
a glistening diamond herd out Lin
coin Park way, but the same .nes-
sage also carries the information
that Business will be stronger this
year.
The Dewitt Prep Cinder car.
nivaI will lure hundreds of
schOOIboy athletes from many
sectors. The feature will be a
special sprint race between
Charlie Paddock, Karl Wilder
muth, Frank Hussey and Henry
Cumming. These are four Of the
fastest runners i'm this country.
A baseball fracas ard wild
tennis engagement form today S
activities. Emerson opposes the
Central nine on the latter's grounds
and Friends and Dewitt netmen are
clashing in a prep school match.
Three diamond tits are billed for
tomorrow. Business plays Gettysburg
pa High; Emerson tackles st. AL
bans and st. Johns engages Jack
Clark's G.. l.. Freshman. The West
ern High and Maryland freshmen
netmen cross racquets.
Tech clashes with Georgetown
Freshmen Oh Wednesday. Cen
trail goes away to meet the
Princeton yearlinGs; Eastern en-
counters the Maryland Frosh
and Dewitt mixes with Augusta
Military Academy at Fort de-
fiance, Va. The Western High
racGueters clash with G.. l..
PrenO while the Western golfers
take Oa Eriends School.
Thursday S>sngs the diamond de.
but OF GonzagA, the Purple nine
engaging Mt. st. Mary's Prep.
Hyattsville High tries conclusion
with Central and Dewitt collides
with Fishburne Academy at
Waynesboro, Va. Friday, Gonzaga
battles Eastern, Tech grapples with
the c. u. Freshmen and Dewitt On.
poses Stanton Wa) Military Acad-
envy.
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liz DUE FOR B0X ACTION, Reeves
MAY SUB FOR HARRIS TODAY
BY Louis A. DOugher

PHILADELPHIA April 16-Iizzie senbee is due to make
his season start today against the AS Shbe Park and
the younger says ready for whatever be in store
for him 1t just who will oppose him. but the
Grffs were expecting either Jack Quinn always good against
the RUDE Walberg, the big souhpaw who
USUALLY gives the Grffs plenty of trouble