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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-07-11

MISS margaret Ihomas, who mas
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. N. Bell and with other
friends in Redwood Falls, left Mon
day for Seattle, Wash. Miss Thomas
hopes to return here for . short WIS.,
it in February when she will come
east to attend q meeting->ef~ the De-
partment of Superintendent at Cleve-
land, Ohio. This is the midwinter
meeting Of Educators, and is COM
posed of Superintendent, Supervisors
and Presidents of National and State
Associations. Miss Thomas is presi-
dent of the Grade Teachers Club Of
Seattle and came as a delegate to the
N. E. A. held in Minneapolis last
week.
Miss Lucille Luscher returned July
Fourth from a months trip spent in
the east. Miss Luscher in company
with Miss Ann Jacobson of Minneapo-
lis visited at Washington, d. c., GO
ing from there to New York where
they stayed for two weeks visiting
with Miss Luscher's brother, Leon
Luscher. Miss Luscher made . trip
to Boston, spending three days there
with friends. Enroute home they
stopped at Montreal, Toronto, Cleve-
land, Ohio and at Niagara Falls. They
spent . day at Gary, Ind twisting
With Mrs. Bell formerly Miss Virgin
u Csls # Rs1weod FaIb,
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

plan and traffic on them would have
he right of way over traffic enter
ing from side streets. 1t would be
necessary to install warning signs a
proper distance from the various in
tersections, notifying drivers that
they were approaching the boule-
wards and requiring them to stop
before entering. The purpose OF the
plan is to lessen the danger OF acct
dents at street intersections caused
in many Instances by the sudden APP
Iearance OF traffic from side streets.
1t is in operation in many cities ana
is said to have proved successful.
Chief Hart was authorized to pur-
chase not more than 25 white caps
for the day patrolmen. He will also
buy graphing hooks for use in
drowning cases, the Herman case in
Harris pond few weeks ago having
emphasized the need for proper
equipment for use in emergency.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
pioneer R, R. WORKER
IS DEAD At Age OF Is
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loyal workers and for years he col
lcctcl rents from tenants on the Ar
cade besides supervising . details
about the station.
Although his native home was in
Randolph. Alabama, where he was
born Feb. %, 1850. a son of Jerrod
and Mary Ann tDunham) Cole, he
spent AL but a few of his early years
in Hartford county. He is survived
10y his wife. Mrs. Florence A. (Hyde)
Cole: three sons. William J. Cole of
Mllerton. Eugene Cole and Edward
+. Cole, Jr., OF this city: a daughter,
Mrs. Frances NJ. Buerman OF Sims
bury; two granddaughter and two
srandsons.
Two of Mr.. Coles sons were In
the World War. Eugene saw service
with the 3oSth infantry overseas and
was gassed and shellshocked. He
went over the top about four times
during the "A months he was in Eu-
rope. Edward was in the navy and
was on the I. S. S. New York. His
term lasted for IS months.
Funeral services will be held at
the home, 46 Maple street, Monday
afternoon az o'clock. Rev. Will
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
RUSSIAN DRYS IN
LIQUOR CAMPAIGN
Outline Their Policy Of Fighting
Booze
Moscow, June S R-yodka. b,

Moscow, June R-Vodka. beer,
wine and all other alcoholic beyer-
ages will be barred at all official
Soviet banquets. jubilees and other
celebrations. If the Anti-Alcohol So
ciety here has its way.
Among the practical measures for
fighting alcoholism suggested by the
executive committee OF the society,
meeting here recently. was gov
ernment decree definitely prohibiting
all liquors at official functions. The
executive has also asked the Com
munist party to bind itself likewise
to exclude alcoholic drinks from its
public or private functions.
y Other proposals made by the exc
cutive. which includes such import
ant figures as Nikolai Bukharin,
Larin. Grumin and Boris Noline. are:
]. That children under Is be
prohibited from entering saloons or
other establishments serving liquor.
.. That the production of liquor
by the government monopoly be
stabilized and not increased bet
You'd the present total.
3. That chain OF anti-alcoh
and ant-drug dispensaries be estab-
lished, the cure Of alcoholism being
made compulsory.
I. That courses on the evil ef-
fects of alcohol be given in all
soviet schools and universities.
Education Chief Task
The chief task Of the Anti-Alco-
hol society, Noline told the United
Press correspondent. is to educate
the masses on the subject. Noline is
in charge Of the propaganda de-
partment. which is preparing to dis
tribute hundreds OF thousands of
posters, brochures. etc, in the fight
again drunkenness. A special ef-
fort will be made TO reach the So
Wet children with warnings against
drink.
Under decree issued early this
year. local Soviets havebeen given
theright to limit or prohibit the use
Of liquor in their, districts.
In the town of Bodaibo. in ST.
D''iu q Nv NSpdp'i SldSfu q tIlil
Of Mr.. Vodka. The culprit was ac-
cused OF the murder OF local citi-
zen. who had fallen asleep in the
snow and been frozen to death while
drunk. Hundreds Of women and
children presented evidence against
Mr.. Vodka, whose depredations were
described in detail. In the end the
court found Mr.. Vodka not guilty.
ruling that the victim himself was
responsible for having yielded to
Vodka's temptation.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
Hoover WORKERS
ARE ENCOURAGED
|Three Political Moves in "a
! Hours Give Hope

u Washington. June s (UP)-Thres
= distinct political developments with.
in the last ~ hours gave further
: encouragement to leaders working
. for the nomination OF Secretar,
Herbert Hoover at Kansas City next
week.
First Rep. Theodore E. Burton
sardVnt Hoover leader in the Ohio
battle, conferred with President
q Coolidge, then with Hoover and i'm.
/ mediately announced he would be
= candidate for senator In Ohio.
I. Secondly. the United Press ascer-
tained that Hoover had privately ex-
pressed sympathy with planks being
written for the platform by Senator
Borah of Idaho. The planks con.
, Germ prohibition, political campaign
|. collections. farm relief and foreign
affairs. While no agreement was
even suggested. 1t is generally UNI
derstood Borah will support Hoover
If Hoover's leaders in the conven-
ton support his planks.
Saunders As Envoy
Thirdly. there was further cons
frmation OF reports that Everett
Saunders, secretary to Mr.. Coolidge,
will take q message either verbally
or in writing to the Kansas City con-
vention. The message is expected to
be used to dissuade certain republi-
can leaders who are said to be work
ing to draft Mr.. Coolidge for the
nomination.
The three developments had no
direct connection, but the Hoover
leaders pieced them together to sub
stanuate their A. "uments that Mr..
Coolidge would not permit tho con-
vention to nominate him and that
the anti-Hoover forces are showing
signs of weakening.
Borah has been regarded a. an
opponent OF Hoover. Borah is a
candidate himself and has II dele
gates from his home state under his
control. He is known TO have been
dspleased several weeks ago when
Hoover leaders claimed the Bora h
delegates were for Hoover as second
choice.
BOrah COnfcrs
But during the last few days Ror-
ah has been comforting with Hoover
about the platform. Borah wants
the party to write the strongest pro-
hibition plank it has ever written
He wants the party to condemn the
methods of party leaders for col.
lecting campaign contributions in
1920. He wants a plank demanding
outlawry Of war among nations and
plank suggesting an increased tar
iff on all farm products as a means
OF farm relief.
II Hoover's convention represent
tatives help Borah write his sort OF
platform, there is no question but
that Idaho's % votes will be In the
Hoover column early in the ballot
ing, II not at the outset
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

1t toward the south. This opened
the question Of mountaineering pa
irons OF business places along the
street and harming the trade of the
stores and restaurant. and j discus
sion ensued in an informal way.
Commissioner Leon Tomikowslli
criticized the drivers of taxicabs
who he said take many risks as they
weave i'll ana out of traffic cutting
corners and endangering the safety
OF others. Ii was mentioned that
bus drivers also have this habit and
Mr.. Tomikowski said men in charge
OF public vehicles should be extreme
ly careful in the discharge of their
duties but he has noticed that many
OF them are decidedly reckless. he
said.
SupernuGcrarics Named
On recommendation OF the disci-
plino committee. Thomas Zocco of
IL fremont street and Frank krus-
ZeWskl of G5 Orange street, were APP
pointed supernumerary policemen.
Zocco was born in Italy, April 4,
i'''' Nv 10 q II, - ittIltS III
height and weighs 10 pounds. krus-
zeWski was born in Plymouth, Oct
L., 1899. He is 8 #. 8 IA inches in
height and weighs 194 pounds. The
application of Samuel ]. Cole was
referred to the discipline committee
for a hearing.
accommodation for changes III
the parking and traffic regulations
We're received from Sergeant John
J. King and Will be studied by the
traffic committee, consisting Of
Chairman Bannan. Chief Hart and
Sergeant King. Petitions from the
common council for protection for
school children at the corner Of
North and Elm streets. and warn
ing light al the corner Of Carlton
street and Commonwealth avenue
Were referred to the same commit
tee. Chairman Bannan remarked
that there are many dangerous in
tersections and corners about the
city which would be improved by
the placing of lights or other signals
but it will be impossible to give
them the proper attention on ac-
count Of lack of funds
Discuss Boulevard Plan
The matter Of boulevard ira fife
was discussed and Chairman Ban
nan said If will he brought to the
attention of the ordinance commit
tee OF the common council shortly
Streets such as Stanley. Main. West
Main, Elm. South Main and East
Main would he bouevards under the
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
SAN DIEGO filters
ARE FORCED down
CONTINUED from First Page

burg, shoenhair said:
You see. the fog was too intense
and We couldn't land anywhere. Be-
sides We knew the ropes at Norton
Field"
Their huge white monoplane. the
Yankee Doodle" was housed and
found to be in good condition after
sailing through three storms, two
In Texas and one In Arkansas, and
encountering the bad weather all the
va: from Tucson, Ariz.
San Diego Calf, June 5 Up
Cutting along a direct course be-
tween San Diego and New York. two
pilots today sped towards the east
In an attempt TO esta blish a new
transcontinental airplane speed
record.
Lee Shoenhair and Harry Tucker
who left San Diego at 1:15:2S (P.
&C. $. To yesterday. hoped to land at
Curtiss Field. l.. l., within Is hours.
This would break the record OF 26
hours and 50 minutes established by
Oakley Kelley and John A. Mac
Cready in 1928.
The two pilots started from San
Diego in a Lockheed monoplane
capable of great speed. They said
they would ny direct compass
course to New York. This course
would not take them over many
large citieS.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
CORONER GETS A WRIT
John T. Moalzani Must File Finding
Regarding Death Of Albert Hoa9,
Cheshire Refornatory Guard.

Waterbury June R,-Coroner
John T. Monzani was served with 4
writ OF mandamus this morning
compelling him to file the finding of
his Office in the death of Albert
Hoas, a guard at the Cheshire re-
formatory. In 1928.
The writ was signed by judge
Edward NJ. Yeomans of the superior
court at the request OF Public De-
fender William W. eager, who rep
resents Philip N. Rousch. held on q
first degree murder charge in con-
nection with Hoag's death.
Coroner Monzani stated after the
writ was filed that he has not been
given all the names Of the witnesses
by the state police. He also said that
he has furnished, without request.
the medical examiners report and
the result Of the autopsy to the state
and defense alike. He said that the
finding will be filed within 10 days.
Attorney eager Is seeking a con-
tinuance OF the trial Of Ruusch to
the September term, claiming that
due to the failure OF the coroner to
file the report that he work of the
defense has been handicapped.
Rousch was arrested In Florida sew
eral months ago after being sought
since the time Of the crime.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
Board Requests $500
For Harris Expenses

Having had some assurance that
the common council has reversed it's
attitude on the question OF sending
Police Chief William C. Hart to the
national convention Of police depart
ment heads at Colorado Spring
colo. the commissioners at their
meeting last night voted to recon-
mend that $500 be appropriated for
this purpose. Last month a proposal
that $500 be allowed for the trip
was rejected. Since that time menu
bers connected with both political
parties have reported an apparent
change of sentiment which has en-
couraged the police board to try
again.
The convention opens three days
after the June meeting OF the COM
mon council
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
Police BOARD HITS
AT BUS OPERATORS
Continued from First Page

had not watched the bus station
during rush hours. but conditions
such as Mr.. Morton described should
not be permitted to exist. 1t is diff
ficult to please everyone in matter
Of this sort. he pointed out. but he
suggested that the operators Of the
bus line be asked to meet the traf-
fic committee Of the police board
with the end In view of discussing
every detail OF the problem in such
a manner as to settle it to the best
possible advantage of the operators
and the general public. 1t was de-
cided to take this action at an early
date.
Chief Hart was asked his opinion
Of the bus parking situation and he
replied that the station is crowded
and it might be advisable to extend
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

with reprimand when nc presents
his tag at police Headquarters if it
is his first otfensc but that is just
what Judges failed to do.
Instead. he FIRST "hawIed out" Po-
liceman Philip Lynch for tagging
his car. according to the officer and
then drove back to Bridgeport. A
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

Herald want ads and Herald Clas
sif1ed Ads are the same thing.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
Spends Night in Cell for
"Bawling Out" Policeman

New Haven, June P-Edvard
Judges Of Olive street, Bridgeport,
was fined IS and costs OF SIS in
the city court today for violation OF
the parking ordinances. The ordi-
nary traffic law yiolator is releas ed
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
TAKES OATH OF OFFICE
Thomas Tully Today Becomes Off
cially the Mayor OF City of New
Haven,

New Haven. Jpne P-The oath
of office as mayor OF the city Of
New Haven was administered today
to Thomas A. Tully, president OF
the board of aldermen by Corpora
ton Council Samuel A. Persky.
There was no ceremony attendant
on the administration for the oath.
Tully succeeds John Benjamin Tow
er who died Tuesday in the third
year of his administration. Funeral
services for the late mayor were
held yesterday.
The new mayors first act was to
re-appoint Persky as corporation
counsel. Herbert l.. Emmanuelson
IS executive secretary and Mrs.
Florence Morgan as private secre-
tary, All three rendered their resig-
nations Immediately after the death
Of Mayor Tower so the new MAYOR
might be free to make his own ap-
pointments.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08
Six Sailors Killed in
Explosion in Germany

Berlin, June s (UP)-Six sailors
were killed, six seriously injured and
others slightly injured in the ex-
plosion of a mine aboard q mine
sweeper during naval maneuvers
Oft Schleimurde, 1t was announced
officially today.
Naval staff headquarters told the
United Press the explosion occurred
at p. M, yesterday. Schleimurde
is north of keil, the famous Baltic
sea naval base.
First reports were that the ex-
plosion occurred aboard the mine
layer Gle, and that some Of the cas-
ualtle3 were aboard the minelayer
C-8, running alongside.
Herald want ads and Herald Claa
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

liam H. Anderson, pastor OF Trinity
Methodist church, will officiate
Burial will be in Fairview cemetery
New Britain herald., 1928-06-08

warrant wea Issued fvP his arvcst
aud instructions were written % It
10 accept 10 bond. Judges accord :
inxiy spen. par; Of III. nisA. il .
cell l., Bridgeport arc was returned
here today fer tEial.
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at my heart, So, despite much advice
To the contrary. / sailed.
1T was a strange landing at Sydney.
There was my beloved city stretched
out before me-~and yet II was not mine
any more. l had forgotten to expect
that 1t would not have stood Still for
years any more than l had 1t had
changed In many ways, and | had
changed, We were strangers, my birth
place and l."
Alfred Lunt hopes very much that
whatever personal depression he may
feel at times does not reflect itself III
his work in the theater. For that
ifould mean bad performance and an
audience divided between hostile walk
outs" and sympathetic Interpreters, who
might inundate his dressing room be-
tween acts with pathological sug-
gestions.
II say that" he admits naively, be
cause the one thing which depresses me
more than anything else Is indigestion.
| don't have II very often, SO manage
To preserve very cheerful outlook
upon life. But when am beset by that
most unspiritual Of fluctuations every
thing bears q heavy mauve tinge for me.
Encouragement possesses me and
could burst into tears at my very re-
Fiction in the mirror.
There is one other thing which
makes me downcast," he adds, THAT
IL To see small children mistreated To
observe husky adult heedlessly Jerking
the arm of some tiny child as though
IL were a pump handle Is one OF the
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SaddeSt things can think of, The
sight Of shopping parents, who are so
intent upon bargain hunting as to for
get that the children they force into
store jams are human infants and not
luggage. can make me feel sad all day"
I'm a cheerful person. too" is the
assertion OF Iionell Atwill, who has
spent many hours of his life depicting
tragedy behind the footlightS, Truly.
don't see how an actor can be any,
thing else He has to be above control
by emotions of sadness. else how Is he to
meet the demands of his profession?
You hear a great deal about theatrical
folk being temperamental, creatures of
moods which are various and violent,
What an unjust reputationl An actor
isn't half the slave of emotions that the
ordinary business man Is. II business
man finds himself sAddened by some
occurrence III his private life he closes
up his desk and repairs home for Soli-
tude among his kerehiefs, And no one
blames him for II, He is Just poor old
So-andSo. lighting 1t out III a big way,
Suppose an actor were To turn the key
In hts dressing room door and So home
for good cry every time he thought
h had reason tol He. would soon find
himself a constant reader OF Help
Wanted columns,
so. you see an actor has to school
himself against depression Preferably
he should be cheerful by nature have
always been glad to and myself So
should make terribly poor hero for q
Russian novel"
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KEEPING LINERS IN SHAPE.

The question of repairing the great
ocean liners is problem that has
raced the Shipyards ever since the big
steel steamships began TO make their
quick trips across the ocean. Having TO
Keep up such rapid schedule natu-
rally means lot of repair work to be
done while the vessel is in port. getting
her cargo loaded for the return trim,
and the greatest part of this work falls
on the iron workers. boilermakers. ma
chlnlstS and engineers. Next In i'm
portance come the electricians. car
penterS. plumbers, blacksmiths, painters
and sheet-metal workers, while the list
might be extended on indefinitely.
The service given on the old sailing
ships was very primitive and the fittings
were quite simple and crude, but the
magnificently furnished steamer of to-
day viii require the attention of men
In about IS different trades TO put 1t in
condition for its trip back. These YES
sells are supposed 10 remain in port for
from three TO five days only. and 1t Is
during this brief time that all repairs
must be made and food Of every deScrip-
ton put into the storeroomS, while Suf-
ncient coal must All the bunkerS for the
return voyage The large repair de-
partmentS of the port are notified 10 be
in readiness to inspect the entire YES
sell just as soon as she lands. In case
of breakdown on one of the big ocean
liners expert workers are put on the
Job Immediately and shifts Of them
work night and day until the repairs
are completed
However, one must not think that all
the work done on these big vessels is
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merely repairs of different kinds t0
keep the machinery in perfect condition,
for 1t has been well said, A ship IS
never finished until she is sunk" Fox
instance. a ship may be offered a ship
ment of live cattle and in order to
handle them carpenters must be called
in TO build stalls, while on the return
voyage she may carry a general mer-
chandiSe cargo and the stall fittings
must be removed. The next shipment
may be Of heavy machinery that re.
quireS solid bracing to prevent the Va
rious pieces from injuring each other
and rolling 1t may be that nlenagerie
takes their place on the return trip
The ANIMALS would require special VEN
tillation and other things that would
demand further work Of various work
men, and SO on il goes. with each cargo
10 be treated differently on various
trips.
So arduous is this task OF makine
changes that many freight vessels make
II point 70 carry only one class OF
cargo. such as the cattle ship exclusively
for animals of various kinds. the tanker
for nothing but oils. and the merchant
men for nothing but merchandise.
Sometimes, when steamers furnish
ingS are beginning 10 look q little old
they are changed completely while the
cargo is being loaded and on the inside
she will look iisSt as new as when she
made her first voyage This is very i'm
portant for vessels that carry great
many passengers, for they would soon
lose their trade 70 newer ones IL they
didn't make changes so as 10 bring
them right IN 10 date
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son was killed and several were
wounded. The guards were called IN.
but the Portuguese fired upon them
also. Then pantaleon Sa sought refuge
III his embassy. where he thought he
was safe. but the Ambassador surrender
ed him, and he was duly executed. after
some hesitation ON the part of the
authorities
The most extraordinary example Of
amoaSSadorial privilege ON record cc-
Cured IN 1861. when the French and
Spanish Ambassadors at London and
their retinueS fought a fierce battle
IN the streets of the capital. IL persons
being killed and 40 wounded. On this
occasion new Swedish Ambassador
was coming 10 London, and there ives
dispute between the French and
Spanish Ambassadors AS 10 who should
nave precedence In the procession of
welcome When SC last the Swedish
diplomatiSt arrived and was proceeding
from Tower Hill 70 Whitehall, the
SpaniardS who had a force Of A
hundred men on foot and so ON horse
back, formed across the road to bar
the passage Of the French. The latter
hred . volley and charged the Spanish
sword In hand, Three horses. the
poStllion and the coachnan OF the
French Ambassador were killed AZ the
outset, but the struggle lasted for a
long time after that, In the sna victory
was with the Spanish. Nobody was
punished, nor could anybody ee punish
ca II such an event should Aapoen
anywhere today.