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New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
BOND MARKET IS WELL MAINTAINED Prices Continue Near Top of
 Levels

New York. March 14 tF3 - Firm prices and moderate trading again characteriZed the bond market io- day. Huge payments 10 investors. due tomorrow. undouhtely had much 10 do with sustaining prices near their high levels despite q fair iR- crease in new offerings.
 St. Paul new bonds continued to reflect good demand. the 5s Of 2,ouo moving up to another new peak and the IS of 1915 duplicating 1ostcr- days record high. Sout hsrn Pacific r.tuuding is were hli up more than a point 70 a new lg2S maximum. and there wcrr signs of revivinE activity in some other railway liens.
 Iublic utility issues were a shade easier. but there were comparatively few transactions. Industrials wcr. again quiet.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
HIT HY FIRE APPARATUS

struck by the apparatus of Chem ical Company No. as it Wa. re- turning through State street in Meriden yesterday from a fire, Philip Roman Of this city suffered q deep cut on his right elbow and abrasions of his right leg. Roman was treated by pr. Joseph X. Cooke. In his report 10 the police Fireman Robert M. O'Leary, driver of the apparatus, reported that Roman was talking 10 cab driver near the curb when. without warning. he stepped backward into tl,. mud guard Of the apparatus. The ma chine was travelling very slowly at the time because of the heavy trat- fife on the street.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Byrd's Plane Given
 Test in Air Today

Ticondcroga, N. Y. March l (P- Floyd Bennett and his flying com Ianions look off for St. Alhans Yer mont, at 1N:31 q m, today in the Bellanca monoplanr which Comman- der Byrd plans to usc in his cNpeli- lion to the south pole
 The big plano. which vas equipped with skis here yesterday. CirCl"l oyer this village. took q. short flight oy'l tho northern end Of Lake George and then headed for the north in the direction of St. Albans.. Bennett sail before leaving that if the ice and snow conditions at St. Alhans werr would proceed to Lake Placii.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Zone Change Opposition
 At Hearing Anticipated

Nincenty DobrowolskI petition for a change in zone to permit busi
 ness uses on his property at Farm ington avenue and Cabot streets, will be heard tonight at a meeting of the board of adjustment. Nearly q score of neiEhbors will appear in opposition and ono of the liNelicst disputes ever staged before the board is expected. Several other petitions arc scheduled to be heard,
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Telephone Operators
 Will Not Repeat Number

Beginning Monday, telephont operators at tho central cNchang" will not repeat the number spoken hy the subscriber. Instead, they will say Thank you' and proceed to make the connection. The Southern New England Telephone Co. says that ill the majority Of cases the subscriber speaks the number dis tinctly and 1t is a waste of time for central to repeat il. The new oper- atng practice of only saying Thank Sou' has been tried for some time in several exchanges in this terri
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
WOMlN'S FINE CUT TO $50

Mrs. Elizabeth Balocki of q Holmes avenue was fined $50 and costs i'll superior court today on the charge Of violation of the liquor law. She was arrested few weeks ago at her home by Officers Daniel Cosgrove and William Grabeck, who seized T large quantity of wine after Lambert Canning, police agent" had bought wine there.
 In local police court Mrs. Balocki was fined Slao and costs. Througl, Judge F. F. Hundergord, she ap- pcaled to superior court.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
HIGHER PRICES IN
 T0DAY'S DEALINGS
SpGulators for Advance Control
 Market

New York. March II tP-Specu- lators for the advance regained con- trol Of the price movement in to- days stock market after an early furry of selling which followed the opening break Of $S a share in radio. Radio made up it's loss before tht end of the first hour and was selling 3 points above yesterdays final quo taIioN by early afternoon, although the turnover in that and other stocks showed a marked reduction in volume.
 While the marke, has been paying little attention Of late to outside news developments. the resumption CT dividends on Atlantic, Gulf X Woet Indies preferred. and the declaration Of an extra dividend Of 40 cents on nevo. & Raynolds were regarded as bullish, although the former stock broke 6 points on the traditional selling on the good news" Call money renewed at 4i@ per cent rency in connection with the two billion turnover Of funds tomorrow.
 Although the reports of an agree ment on Eastern Trunk line consoli- dations was characterized by bank CTS as premature, railroad stocks as sumed increasing importance In the market Delaware & Hudson jumped points, Lehigh Valley 5S. Wabash 4% and Chesapeake & Ohio, Lack awanna. Reading. Missouri Pacific and & few others advanced points or more. Southern railway. Mobile X Ohio certificates broke 10 IA points to ll9a%.
 American Linseed, in which a large shor, interest Is reported 10 have been locked in. extended its gain 10 nearly 1c points by touching a new high record at Ios. Hudson ran up : points 10 q new peak at s7 l-.. and Nanadium Steel record lied 6 l-c points and American Ma chine X Foundry and Union Carbide each. General Motors, after three days Of sluggish price movements. suddenly spurted 5 points 10 l5a. or only two points below last Satur- days record breaking high.
 Widespread irregularity character tzed the opening of today's stock market with the short interest still in retreat Tn q flaw issues. Radio opened with block Of 5.ooo shares at l3s, an overnight loss of s points a,rt e1l. of 1,10o shares at 14o. American Lin- sed jumped 5X points on the first sale to new high at 100. General Motors. General Electric and Mont somery-Ward opened 10 Fl, points lower.
 Early trading was not maintained at 'he terrific pace of previous ses- slons and price movements. as q rule, were more orderly. Radio ral- lied to 14c l-2 on the outburst of and General Electric made up its initial loss of 2 l.: points. Tho general market swung upward be- hind Radio. Rails gathered strength on reports that Eastern Trunk Line executives rrobably would decide on tentative plan for consolida- ton at q meeting here on Friday. short covering was still apparent in such pool specialties as Intcrna- tional Nickel, Gold Dust, Hudson Motors Greene Cananea Copper. Freeport Texas and Ma,hieson AL kali, all of which quickly advanced point or more. St Paul common | and preferred again touched new high levels since the reorga nization opened easier. but sterling cables held steady around s4.s7 7.s.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Mrs. Ada Ncbhcr

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Webbcr of Newingt on will be hcl tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral parlors ot John J. Tar rant on East Main street Burial will be in Ncwinet or.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
GTNI~ LECTURE lN TRlPbII

Tripol March u U'rD-Prot. Ar dunno CoIasanti, director o' fine arts, lccturcd here on the new excavations at LeptlS Magma.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
BOAT Is CAPSIZED

Trani. March l4 OR X fishing boat was capsized by wild gale that swept down the coast. The crew was saved.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
TO PLAY MAY ,, 6 AND :

Rome. March 14 UP)-Dayis cup tennis matches between Italy and have been set for May 5. 6 and at the Lawn Tennis club at Genoa.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Wall Street Briefs

General Tire X Rubber company has declared an initial quarterly dividend of 1 1-2 per cent on the new 6 per cent preferred stock, payable March Sl to holders of record March 20. The regular quarterly of l S-4 per cent on the per cent preferred also was authorized.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14

Dividends were resumed today on the five per cent. non on-cumulatiye preferred stock Of Atlantic Gulf N West Indies Steamship lines at the annual rate of s a share. Four quarterly dividends Of f5 cents each were declared. payable April $. June 80. September :S and Decem- oor Sl. The last payment on the preferred was Sl.a5 on January 1, 1921, and omission of the preferred dividend in April 1921 automatical- ly cancelled common dividend pay mcnts. The last payment on the common stock Was five per cent in February. 1921.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14

Tn case you don't know. 9a5 is the Herald Classified Ad phone.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14

They have no voice but their mes- sage carries far-Herald Classified Ads.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
Putnam School Roofing
 Bids Are Turned Down

Because several of the contractors bidding for The contract to construct the root of the Israel Putnam school did not follow specifications, all bids were rejected for the job by the school accommodations committee yesterday.
 The plumbing contract for the building was let to Thomas Quin- livan. The school was almost com- pletely destroyed by fire recently and the work of reconstruction has been carried on under the direction of John E. Downes, the departments building supervisor
New Britain herald., 1928-03-14
GARD OF THANKS.

w. wish 10 thank our friends and neigh bors for tho kindness shown ns the death Of our beloved wife and mother. Also for the beautiful floral offerings received. We also want to thank the Vega society and the Star of Good Will Shopards
 CHARLES ANDERSON,
 MRS. THERESA EGAN.
 MRS. ELAINE MARSHALL.
 MRS. LILLIAN NOl NC.
 MRS. MARCARF.T BASIL.
 MRS. ASTRlD HoLBROOk.
 MRS WALTER ANDERSON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-10

which sioel1a generously doubled and
returned 70 Germany to ssek wfst
comfort she might among the n.eces
and nephews with whom, according to
Chester, she was constantly correspond
ing Sproot went back to England
He tod Vance before departing that
&C mad long planned a cottage retreat
n Surrey where he could leaf and
lie his soul. / picture him now,
sitting on an ivied porch overlooking
SS.l1 Downs, reading els beloved Martial.
D.. and Mrs. Won Blon. Immediately
si.s- ne courts decision relating to the
viz. eai'ed for the Eiv.cra and spent
q telcesd honeymoon there They are
row ctiticd II Vienna, where the doc
ter he's becCpTs rrivatdocent at the
uus7er5ity-h'5 f1i,,9r's Alma Mater. He
Is, I understand. r1aling quite name
Cor himsel fin The field of neurology.
THE END
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her chance TO poison mrs. Greene, and
found 1t that night. The nurse went
to the third floor to prepare for bed
between ii and IL: 80; and during that
half hour Ada visited her mothers
room. Whether she suggested the
citro-carbonate or Mrs Greene herself
asked for it, we'll never know. Prob.
ably the former. for Ada had always
given It to her at night. When the
nurse came downstairs again Ada was
already back In bed, apparently asleep.
and Mrs. Greene YVES on the verge OF
her first--and. let us hope, her only
convulsion."
"Doremus' post-mortcm report must
nave given her terrific shock, COM
mented Markham.
1T did It upset all her calculations,
Imagine her feelings when We informed
her that Mrs Greene couldn't have
walked! She backed out of the danger
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In the snowdrift on the balcony steps.
Yes, the most essential condition Of her
scheme was the snow. AnaZin'!"
There is little more to add to this
record. The truth was not given out,
and the case was "shelved" The fol-
lowing year Tobias will was upset by
t.le Supreme Court In T1uity-that is,
the 2j-year tloniciliary clause was 3b-
rogated in view of all that had hap
psned at the house; and Sibella came
into the entire Greene fortune. How
much Markham had to do with the
decision, through his influence with the
administration judge who rendered 1t,
J. don't know: and naturally / have
ne2sr c-.sad. But the old Green's man
zion YES, cs you remember, torn down
shortly aft3rwcrd. and the estate sold
TO q realty corporation.
Mrs Mannheim, broken-hearted over
Ada'S death claimed her inheritance
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trick cast suspicion on Sibella. After
Ada had swallowed the morphine, she
merely waited until she began to feel
cirowsv. pulled the bell-cord, caught the
tassel in the dogs teeth, and lay back,
She counterfeited good deal OF her
illness: but Drumm couldn't have de,
tected her nalingering even II he had
been AS great doctor as he wanted
us to believe: for the symptoms for
ali doses Of morphine taken by mouth
are practically the same during the
frst half hour. And, once she was on
her feet, she he'd only TO watch for
an opportunity Of giving the strychnine
10 Mrs Greene.
1T all seems too cold-biooded to be
real" murmured Markham.
"Cold-blooded? Yes! But in Ada s
case there was passion, too. I'm in
clined 10 believe that it takes a par
ticularly hot fiame--a fire at white
heat. in fact--to carry the human
heart through such Gethsemane.
However that. may be- Ada watched for
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THE EVENING STAR TUESDAY JULY 10 1923

of murder would have given weight 70
Ada's story. And what neat ending
IL would have made-Sibella, the muir
dercr, dead; the case closed; Ada, the
inheritor of the Greene millions, free
to do as she chose! And--'pon my
soul, Markham lit came very near sue
ceeding."
Vance sighed and reached for the
decanter. After refilling Our glasses he
settled back and smoked modify.
II wonder how long this terrible plot
had been In preparation. Well never
know Maybe years There was no
haste in Ada's preparations. Every
thing was worked out carefully; and
7ne let circumstancss-or, rather. op-
portunity-guide her. Once she had
secured the revolver, it was only o
question of waiting for chance when
she could make the footprints and be
sure the gun would sink out of sight
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goal; and It was Sibella herself who
gave her the idea for a supposedly safe
way to commit the final murder. Weeks
ago, on q ride Van and / took with
the two girls and Won Blon, Sibella's
venomous pique led her to make a
foolish remark about running ones
victim over a precipice In a machine:
and it no doubt appealed to Ada's sense
OF the fitness of things that Sibella
should thus suggest the means of her
own demise. / wouldn't be at all sur
prised If Ada intended, after having
killed her sister, to say that Sibslla
had tried to murder her, but that she
had suspected the others purpose and
Jumped from the car In time to save
herself; and that Sibella had miScal-
culatcd the cars speed and been car
ricd over the precip!ce. The fact that
Won Blon and Van and I had heard
Sibella speculate on just such a method
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nicely. though. The detail OF the ORR
entail shawl, however, nearly entangled
her But even that point she turned
to her own advantage by using 10 as
q clew against Sibella."
''Tiow do you account for Mrs. Mann
helms actions during that interview"
asked Markham. You remember her
saying it might have been she whom
Ada saw In the hail."
A cloud came over Vance's face.
II think" he said sadly. that Frau
Mannheim began to suspect her little
Ada of that point. She knew the ter
rihle history of the girls father. and
perhaps had lived In fear of some
criminal outcropping in the child"
There was silence for several mo-
ments Each OF us was busy with his
own thoughts. Then Vance continued:
After Mrs Greene's death only ST.
bella stood between Ada and her blazing
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-13

Williamson, while en- route to Seat
tie :nt Los Angeles.
Mrs. Earl Draper and children
have returned from Minot, where
they were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George E. Walker for the past
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Frazier had
as their guest this weekend, Mis-.
Frazier's sister, Mrs. Erwin Zaegel
OF jamestown.
Floyd Sperry and Obert Olson
will return to Bismarck tonight
after = business trip to Dickinson
and Beach.
Mrs. c. w. McGray returned t.
her home at Garrison Sunday after
spending the weekend with friend.
In Bismarck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hopton re.
turned to their home in Bismarck
Sunday after . weeks visit II
Fargo.
Miss Esther Jacobson, who /,
teaching in Driscoll, spent thu
weekend 1t her home in this city
Mr.. and Mrs. David dollhouse o.
Fargo spent the weekend with
friends In Bismarck and Mandan.
Mrs. Elmer Boepple has resumed
her duties 1t Webb Brothers stor,
efter : several weeks illness.
Mrs. Zoe Sprake left Sunday eve,
ming for Minneapolis, where sh,
will spend seysra! days.
The Fortnightly club will NEE,
Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'clocl
with Mrs. G. v. Moses.
Rev. McNear has returned from
Spokane, WASH, where he has spen
the past two weeks.
The Wednesday club will NEE
Wednesday afternoon at the home .
Mrs. w. E. Lair.
Miss Lois Duncan Of Almont ha
accepted . position with the A. W
Lucas company:
Mrs. w. H. Brownawell Of Motif
spent Saturday in this city, trans
acting business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Yochim o
Breien were business callers in Bis
marck Saturday.
A. c. Sorenson Of Fargo, former
" Of Bismarck, was . guest in thi
city Sunday.
Miss Doris Heath Of McHenr.
spent the weekend in Bismarcl
with friends.
Miss Irene Nelson Of Minneapoli
is the house guest Of Mrs. A
Johansen.
Mrs. o. E. Hagberg Of Under
wood Is spending . few days herr
this week.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-13

The Legion Auxiliary will hold a
regular meeting Wednesday eve
ming ct 1880 at the Business and
Professional Women's club rooms.
After the business meeting the eve.
ming will Be devoted to bridge. Mrs.
Ray v. Stair Is chairman Of the
evenings entertainment. New men,
bers Of the auxiliary are especially
invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. French are
expected home the latter part Of
this week from months visit with
friends in California and other
western states.
Miss Olga Peterson Of Driscoll
spent the weekend here as the
guest Of friends. Miss Peterson is
former resident Of Bismarck.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Aslakson and
Robert Penner were weekend
guests at the NJ. E. Hamilton home
in Jamestown.
Charles Wachter has entered st.
Alexius hospital for treatment. He
was taken seriously i'll the latter
part Of last week:
Matt Hummel, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hummel, has entered St.
Alexius hospital for treatment.
A son was born Sunday at the
Bismarck hospital to Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Mayer Of Grand Forks.
The Royal Neighbors will hold
food sale Saturday. The place will
be announced later.
Mrs. F. L. Brandt will be hostess
to the Sunshine society Wednesday
afternoon at $3.50.
Mrs. K. Damsgaard Of Braddock
was a business caller in Bismarck
Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Liessman of Steele
spent the weekend here with rela-
tivcs.
Mrs. Ben Koon of this city spent
the weekend with friends in Ster-
ling.
Mrs. Inez Newcomb of Hazen
spent Saturday and Sunday in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Haberman Of
Selfridge spent Sunday in this city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-13
Mrs. A. r. Miesen
Hostess to Club

Mrs. A. r. Miesen was hostess to
members Of the Bismarck Study club
at her home Monday afternoon. The
topic for discussion was passing Of
the Great"
Mrs. G. Olgierson reported on the
playwright, Anatole France, while
Mrs. Harold Sorenson read = paper
on the novelist, Joseph Conrad.
In the report on Giacomo Puccini,
read by Mrs. Miesen, selections were
given from the composers work,
Madame Butterfly"
Mrs. George Buck, j., who Is
leaving Bismarck soon to make her
home in Minneapolis, was the guest
Of honor at the course luncheon
which the hostess served after the
program. Pin. and white tulips
were used to decorate the tables.
c. o. Berdahl Of Milbank, S. D.,
and E. w. Berdahl Of Minneapolis
were guests in Bismarck Monday
en- route home from Dunn Center,
where they attended the golden an.
niversary of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Berdahl, which was
celebrated Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas C. Lauder, who has
been spending the last three months
at the home Of her brother.in-law,
Judge w. S. Lauder, at Wahpeton,
and with friends and relatives in
Fargo, has returned to Bismarck.
She will reside at the Annex hotel
temporarily, until she again locates
suitable residence here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert TRACER Of
st. Paul, and formerly of Bismarck,
announce the birth Of daughter
Saturday in st. Paul. While in Bis.
marck, Mr.. TRACER was associated
with the Super Six Motors, Inc.
Rev. c. A. Stephens has returned
to Bismarck after spending the past
10 days in jamestown, where he as
sisted in conducting q series of
meetings at the Baptist church.
Mrs. A. NJ. Christianson of this
city, who is visiting in Grand Forks,
was an out-of-town guest when
Mrs. P. r. Fields Of that city enter
tanned at bridge Monday.
Mrs. ]. r. Campbell Of Duluth,
Mimi, is visiting in this city as the
gue-t Of her daughter, Mrs. F. v.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-13
Cottage Prayer
Meetings to Be
Held This Week

In connection with the evangelis-
tic meetings which will begin We'd
nesday evening at the Presbyterian
church, community cottage prayer
meetings will be held each morning
from 10 to 1880 at the homes Of
various members of the congrega-
ton. Each meeting will have Z
leader and a soloist. The meetings
for Wednesday morning will Be
held at the following homes:
Mrs. w. G. Childs, S13 Rosser,
with Mrs. J. L. Hughes % leader;
Mrs. H. p. Goddard, 720 Second
street, Mrs. William LANCER, lead.
er; Mrs. L. G. Jones, 607 Fourth
street, Mrs. Sara Ankenmann, lead.
or; Mrs. Dan McPhee, 415 Fourth
street. Miss Emma Bell, leader;
Mrs. r. G. Schneider, 500 Broad.
way West. Mrs. F. c. Hanson, lead.
eP.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-03-13
Social and Personal
Famous Writers Are
Discussed by Club
at Meeting Monday

Reports on the lives and works Of
distinguished writer's were given at
the meeting of the Monday club
held Monday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. F. A. Lair.
The program opened with a dis
cussion on 1.-THE Constitution of the
United States" led BY Mrs. G. F.
Dullam.
Mrs. NJ. w. Roam read paper on
Ahe achievement of Edna Ferbcr,
while Mrs. w. G. Worner and Mrs.
n. 0. Churchill reported on II. G.
Wells. and Dorothy Garfield.
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ITO meet the immediate and over.
= whelmine response of women to the
two exclusive new features of Kotex
we have been obliged to double our
manufacturing facilities.
This fact and the introduction in our
plants Of our new, patented machinery
enables US to announce, effective today,
reduction Of 800 in the regular price
1t which Kotex will be sold to all drug
and dry Goods stores.
Before making q permanent reduc.
ton IN price, and As means of getting
distributions the Improved
Kotex, for several months we made
special offer Of z boxes Of Kotex 1T CSC
and one box free.
Now with the assurance of doubled
volume 1t lower prices, the regular price
Of single packages Of Kotex is reduced
3O96. W1tkest this doubled uoIsms tie
Imbrousd Koter Dosld hare to BE- sold AZ
higher rather than lower prices.