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The Washington times., 1928-03-30
PRESERVING A
HUSBAND TO
BE SUBJECT

In connection with the Congress
sional Clubs cooks tours" over
the radio-arranged to bring it's
cook book to the attention of the
public-Mrs. Wilbur. wife OF the
Secretary Of the Navy, will speak
over WRC tomorrow morning at
IL o'clock.
Her subject, which has intriguing
possibilities, is How to Preserve
a Husband" Just how that win
be tied up with cookery remains
to be seen--unless it has to do
with the proverbial way to mans
heart!
Il \ r
Mrs. Harold Walker will re-
turn on Sunday or Monday from
Mary's Delight, her country estate
on the Eastern Shore in Maryland,
where she has been passing a Few
days.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30
OF
NAMES IS
NOTED

Friends of pretty Jane Kendall,
now Mrs. George Grant Mason, jr.,
were much thrilled to hear that
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason had arrived in
town for visit. 1t develops, how
ever, that it wasn't the young
Masons at all, but Mr.. Mason's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grant Mason, ST. They were at
the Carlton for a few days and
were Joined there by their daugh.
ter. Mrs. Sloan Colt, Of Tuxedo,
fresh from a visit to the younger
Masons at their present home in
Havana.
Jane Kendall Mason's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman B. Kendall,
who have been at Palm Beach for
several weeks, returned yesterday
to Kentsdale, their suburban home,
where they expect to remain
through the spring. While she
was absent from Washington, Mrs.
Kendall went to Havana and was
with her daughter for happy fort
night. Mr.. and Mrs. Mason have a
house in Havana, out near the
Country Club, and Mrs. Mason,
who has pretty talent for in
terror decoration, has made it very
charming with painted furniture
of her own design. curtains made
by her own hand and other pleas
ant feminine touches. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mason may come home for a
visit later, but it is probable that
they will wait until toward the end
Of the summer, the rainy season in
Cuba, when Mr.. Mason expects to
take his vacation. He has posi-
ton with an aircraft production
company.
y
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles DENLY
have returned from Bermuda and
are at the Weyiin, In New York
before coming to Washington.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30
NOTES OF SOCIETY

Mr.. and Mrs. Langston Moffett
left Washington by motor today
for New York, whence they will
sail on Wednesday on board the
Rochambeau for France. They
will pass six months in travel
abroad before returning to Wash
ington. Mrs. Moffett was Miss
Claudia Read before her marriage
a year or two ago.
II
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ash have
returned to their home in Chevy
Chase after series of visits in
Dallas, Tex, and Memphis, Tenn.
They will have with them for sev-
eral weeks Miss Emily Gerber, of
Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ash are enter
The Washington times., 1928-03-30

tanning at dinner on April IA at
the Chevy Chase Club in COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
EImore Cropley, who were recently
married.
=
Mrs. John Kean Roosevelt, OF
Glencove, Long Island. who is at
the Willard for a short stay, was
a luncheon hostess in the crystal
room yesterday when she had six
guests.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Titus, of
Catskill, n. Y, who are touring
by motor are staying at the
Grace Dodge Hotel for an ex-
tended period.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30

Nine. Noury, wife of the coun-
selor of. the Persian Legation, is
entertaining at tea this afternoon
from 4:3O to $50 o'clock in their
apartment at 2100 Massachusetts
Ave.
Mime. Noury VIII leave Wash.
ington some time next month to
pass the summer abroad. Mr.
Noury plans to accompany her if
it is possible. Otherwise he will
join her in Europe later in the
summer.
Viscount de Lantsheere, first
secretary of the Belgian Embassy,
who has been in New York for sew
eral days, will sail today on the
Majestic. He will pass some weeks
abroad visiting England, France
and Belgium.
Mrs. Tytus McLennan will
have assisting her today as
hostess at the exhibition and
sale of the Near East industries,
Nine. Radewa, Princess Sturdza,
Baroness van Boetzelear, Nine.
Bedy Bey and Nine. Hardy Bey.
Mrs. Walter Rupert Tuckerman
is chairman Of the District Of
Columbia committee.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30

Then. there was the delightful
dinner for which the Secretary to
the President and Mrs. Everett
Sanders were hosts. They enter
tanned in the Chinese room of the
Mayflower. In the group of guests
from the diplomatic corps were
the Ambassador of Mexico and
Nine. Teller, the Ambassador of
Italy and Nine. de MARITIME, the
Minister of Finland, Mr.. Astrom;
the Minister of Sweden, Mr.. Bos-
from, and the Minister of Persia,
Mira Davoud Khan Meftah.
The others present were: Sena-
tor Arthur Capper, Representative
and Mrs. Bertrand e. Smell, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Fred A. Brit
ten, Representative and Mrs. Fred
S. Purnell, Representative William
e. Hull, Major General and Mrs.
John A. Lejeune, Judge, and Mrs.
Oscar e. Bland, the Commissioner
of Internal Revenue and Mrs. Da-
.vid III. Blair, Assistant Attorney
General Mabel Walker Willie
brandt, Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. John III. Bartlett,
Mrs. Joel T. Boone, DR.. and Mrs.
Stanley H. Rinehart. c. Bascom
Slemp. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph III.
Hines, Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert d. Heinl,
Mrs. Henry d. Flood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Norm emit, Mrs. David Law.
renee. Mrs. John Allan Dougherty.
Mrs. Patton Wise Slemp and Wal
ter Scott Penfield.
X y +
The minister of Uruguay, DR..
Jacobo Varela, has gone to New
York and will sail tomorrow for
Uruguay, where Nine. Varela and
their family have been for several
weeks. They will return in Sep
TENDER, after a holiday in Europe.
Mrs. Herbert Lord, wife of
General Lord, Director of the
Budget, entertained at luncheon
today in her apartment in the
Ontario in compliment to Mrs.
Frederick J. Horne, wife of Cap
tain Horne, u. s. n. There were
IA in the company.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30
Festivities CrOWding in Before Holy
Week; Dinners and More DinnersI
Tableaux of Lives of the
Saints Fitting Prelude
to Most Solemn Days
of Penitential Season

to Most Solemn Days
of Penitential Season
Although nobody has paid
much attention to Lent this
year, the social calendar for
Holy Week is practically
blank, and the prayer book
will replace the card case as
an accessory to miladi's tot
lette.
Appropriate Prelude
The tableaux from the lives
of the saints, being presented
this afternoon at the National
Theater, will be an appropriate
prelude to the most solemn
week of the penitential season.
This week, however, smart
hostesses seem to be trying to
crowd in as many dinner parties
as possible before Holy Week closes
down. There are several planned
for tonight, guests from which will
come together at the Friday eve
ming dancing class at the Willard.
The Ambassador of Brazil, s. Cur
gel do Amara1, will entertain a dis
tinguished company, largely re.
cruited from the official and
diplomatic groups, at the EN-.
bassy. And Rear Admiral Arthur
l.. Willard, commandant OF the
Navy Yard, and Mrs. Willard are
also down for a dinner.
Dinners, Dinners, Dinners!
Last evening the list of dinner
parties was even more imposing.
The Ambassador of France and
Nine. CIaudel were the guests for
whom the Minister Of Bulgaria
and Nine. Radewa entertained;
and the Ambassador of Cuba and
Nine. Ferrara, the honor guests
at the dinner given by Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom.
The German Ambassador and
Mime. Won Prittwitz were also in
Mr.. and Mrs. Blooms party. and
their other guests were Senator
and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry,
Representative John @. Tilson,
Representative Florence p. Kahn,
the Counselor Of the French EN-
bassy, Count de Sartiges; the
Chief Of the Latin-Amerfcan DIE
vision of the State Department
and Mrs. Stokeley w. Morgan,
Mrs. Ollie James. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles J. Bell, DR.. Louis K.
Anspacher. and Miss Vera Bloom.
The Chinese Minister and Nine.
See had their second dinner of this
week and had with them Associate
Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone, Senator Hiram Bingham,
Nine. Peter. the Egyptian Minis
ter and Mime. Samy Pasha, Mrs.
Robert e. Olds. Miss Mabel Board
man, Canon and Mrs. Arson Phelps
Stokes, Mrs. Emerson Howe, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Frelinghuysen
Dumont, Col. and Mrs. Charles 3.
Drake. Major and Mrs. George
Oakley Totten, Nelson T. Johnston,
Assistant Secretary of State
Charles Warren and Paul e. john
son.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30

Homes I'm all sections Of the city are
and Herald classified real estate columns.
The Washington times., 1928-03-30

Dodge owners will like the Dodge
specialists for service see their an
nouncement on next TO the last page Of
todAy's Times and Herald.
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New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
Molantlcr Experienced
WOMAN AGED 70, FACING
 DEPORTATION FROM U. S
Elizabeth Pcra Of 45 Connecticut Avenue Reported In This
 Country Illegally.

Elizabeth rcra. aged about 70, of A Connecticut avenue. was taken into custody this afternoon by De- on a warrant for Officer Clark of the federal immigration service. Ii is alleged that the woman is in thc nited States illegally and she will be given hearing to show cause why she should not be deported.
 IL was a' Mrs. Pcra's home that George Evans demanded money for his silence several months ago. and was later committed to the state hos pital at Norwich on account Of his mental condition. At that time, Evans threatened to report to the authorities that the aged woman had not compiled with the immigration regulations. and il is said an investi- gation has since been under way.
 Mrs. pcra is alleged 10 have eini- grated from Assyria few years ago using a passport which was issued to the mother Of her on-in-law. She was desirous Of leaving her na- tive land while the woman from whom the passport was issued did not care to use it.
 Evans, who was charged with hlackmai as the result of his de- the cause Of starting the federal in- vcstication which resulted in the aged woman's arrest.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
WALES HAS NASTY FALL
 ATTEMPTING TO JUMP
Spectacular Tumble From Horse Fails to Hurt Heir
 to British Throne

Riseley England. March 2l.-IP- The Prince Of Wales. riding De Gomme a favorite hunter, took a spectacular tumble today somer- saulting from the saddle at brook jump in the Oakley hunt point-to- point races. He was not hurt.
 The Prince was one of a Welsh guards team in the inter-regimenta] challenge cup race and started q favorite at 2 to i. He led the field of 25 from the start and had taken seven jumps in the lead when De Gomme slipped badly at the brook and threw his royal rider who sailed through the air but landed safely on his feet on a grassy bank.
 When the prince was thrown the reins broke ard he still clasped them in his hands while he scrambled out of the way of the other horses. Meanwhile De Gomme. on which the prince captured Welsh guards race at Tetbury March 1, gaIloped on riderless still leading the field.
 The prince announced that he was quite all right and then returned to the paddock by automobile appear ing none the worse for the mishap.
 Tt was a brute of a jump" he re- marked while riding back in th. car.
 Today's fall was the second that Wales has had recently, his last fall being in a steeplechase on March 10.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
CITY SALARY ROSTER REPORT FOR COUNCIL
List to Be Increased by 50 No Street Super-
 intendent

At joint meeting of the common rouncil committees on salaries and ordinances at 7:3O o'clock tonight the position of street superintendent with Its salary of s75 will be stricken from the list and other changes of minor nature will he made. The committee will then prepare an or dlnance for submission to the con- mon council which will place ap- proXimately 50 employees on the sal ary list for the first time.
 At the last meeting of the com- mon council. the salary committee presented the list, recommending that 1t be referred to the commit tee on ordinances as is the custom. Because the position of street super lntondent is now vacant and the or dinances require that the salary be again fixed before q new incumbent takes office, committee members consider it useless to include it in the ordinance 10 be offered tonight.
 Tonight's meeting will receive a report of progress from the special committee Investigating the depart Jnent Of public works and will also act on the recommendation that petitioners for an ordinance to per init Sunday afternoon moving pie ture shows be given leave to with draw,
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
.PLAlNVILLE TEACHER
 LEC7URED BY JUDGE:
Miss Tibbetts Weeps When Advised to Be More
 Courteous

Hartford. March ol lPl-MiSs Alice Tibbetts. Plainville school teacher, listened to lecture which was de- livered for her special benefit in the Hartford police court today. The subject was courtesy" and Judge Nathan A. Schatz presided. Miss Tibbetts seemed not 10 enjoy the cir constance and wept. About month ago. Miss Tibbetts passed stop sig nal in her automobile and her att tention was called to the fact by Policeman Sanford Traffic Lieuten- ant Wadsworth was talking 10 the patrolman at the time. '1 had no intention of notifying her 10 appear i'll court, meaning only to cau'io her." said Sanford, but when she proceeded to bawl us out and to in form us that we were not the best trained police officers in the coun- try. she got a summons to court" X lawyer paid fine Of s5 for Miss Tib- betts al the time and she was not re- quired 10 appear before the judge. Since that time." Officer Sanford told Judge Schatz today, 'she has been doing everything 10 annoy me, continually honking the horn on her car and making motions to me with her hands. She also began alternately to put on and extinguish the lights on her car whenever she passed me, l got tired of that
 So. on the night of March IT Miss Tibbetts was directed by the officer 10 pull over 10 the curb" when she drove up Asylum Hill without lights showing on her car. She looked a1 inc officer but did not stop her car Yesterday a state police officer serv- ed a warrant on her at the school ir Plainville. She was charged with operating an automobile without lights. Judgment in the case was suspended.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21

port, Lacking Any Confirmation, lells of the Finding of Remains of
 Capt. Hinchliffe and Miss Mackay
Wrecked Plane and Bodies Said to Have Been Located Near Patten Maine-An Attempts to Check Up on Story Lend to Belief That It Is
 Another False Clue.

Bangor, Me. March q tP-In- tense excitement was caused today by circulation of q rumor that the plane in which Captain Walter R. F. Hinchliffe and the Honorable Elsie Mackay began a proposed trans atlantic flight from England last Tuesday had been found, with their bodies. near Patten. Maine. Careful investigation. however. by the .Asso- ciated Press, failed to confirm the rumor.
 Passengers arriving here on the forenoon train from Greenyille over the Bangor and Aroostook railroad that the plane and bodies had been found by "lineman working near White Cap mountain. near Patten." a small town on the county line be- tween Aroostook and Penobscot counties.
 The railroad despatchers' office in a message asked the conductor of the morning passenger train from Patten if he had heard Of such a re- port and he replied in the negative. This caused the rumor to spread quickly throughout the state.
 Press Dispatches Say "No"
 The Associated Press in telephonic communication with sources at Pat ten. Bangor and Greenville. which should know of such report. was unable to find anything to confirm it. Officials of the railroad and of the Lincoln Pulp Wood company, of
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
FLEE REFORM SCHOOL
Half Dozen Youths Escape From Mcridcn Institution During Night -StiIl Are at Large.

Meriden. Mar. 21 Pl-Six youths. inmates Of the Connecticut School for Boys here. escaped from the institution sometime during the night it was learned when a bali dozen empty beds were discovered in one of the cottages this morning Three of five boys who escaped less than a week ago are still at large.
 The boys who left the institution last night went out through a win dow. They are all younger boys who had no connection with the quintet of lS-2o year old youths who got away last week.
 Supt. Edward & Boyd stated this afternoon that, in his opinion. the Loys are all lying low in the vicinity of the local institution awaiting nightfall in order to continue their escape.
 MT. Boyd did not make known the names of the five boys hut it is un- derstood they are all about IA or 15 years of age.
 An alarm was sent out when the boys were discovered to be missing but no clues as to their probable whereabouts had been received, up 10 o'clock this afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21
JACK WRIGHT DIES
 AT HOSPITAL TODAY
Hotel Stanley Manager Fails to Rally From
 Operation

John c. Wright, 5 years old. manager of the Stanley hotel and Stanley Arena on Church for the past five years, died at New Britain General hospital this morning at 11:30 o'clock. He underwent a hur- ried operation at the hospital Sun day shortly after he was taken there for observation.
 Mir. Wright's native home was In Rhode Island near Providence. For years he was interested in the real estate business and it was on mat ters Of this kind that he came to New Britain more than 15 years ago. For some time, in company with other land developers. he bought and sold property in the southern section Of the city, princi- pally around Ellis street. During this time he was staying at the Stanley hotel which was then known as the Belon hotel and was conducted by Fred Beloin Shortly afterward he became clerk and for many years he worked in this capacity. About five years ago the Beloin hotel was sold 10 De laney brothers, who appointed Wright manager 10 succeed Henry J. Monsees who resigned when MT Beloin closed out the business. He remained at his post until his fatal illness having been retained when the hotel was sold to its present owners.
 Mir. Wright was q member of New Britain lodge of Elks. As far as could be learned all his relatives are dead.
 MT. Wright leaves legion Of friends.
 While the Phelps family Of Sims bury was hurrying to this city this morning to be with him at the end his death occurred and they lost the race. They were his closest friends
 According to tentative plans. the funeral will be held at the Elks home on Washington street where the B. F. o. E. ritual will be con- ducted. Burial will be in the family plot with his mother and father near Providence.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-21

Bangor, which owns lumber lands northwest of Patten. said there was no White Gap mountain near Patten.
 Two people living at kokadjo, a small settlement, c5 miles northeast of Greenrille, near Moosehead Lake, reported they heard plane pass overhead at 6:l0 last Thursday morning. but nothing further was heard from it. The plane was not seen.
 White Cap mountain is located in the Bowdoin college grant township. just south Of kokadjo and Roaches Pond, about 25 miles east of Green vile. Officials ot the Great Northern Paper company, who have lumber ing operations and an extensive net work of telephone lines in the Moosehead Lake region. were unable to find anyone who had heard of or seen the plane or flyers.
 Denies Finding Bodies
 Postmaster William II. Cole at kokadjo telephoned John Kelly. who has camp on the side of White Cap mountain, and he 0enied that they had been found. A tele- phone Hnelnan. patrolling in the vii cinity of the mountain, had heard nothing of the rumor.
 No word had been received a- the state forestry department at Au- eusta. There are no lookouts at any of the forestry stations in Maine
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