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New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
MADDEN IS IGNORED
Body of Congressman Placed in Flag DralEd Caskct in House While Coolidge Attends Funeral Ser, ices.

Washington, April 80 tP)-Faced with the necessity of choosing a new chairman for the powerful appro- prlations committee the house reas. S'mDled today after a week end re- cess during which it paid homage to Martin B. Madden of Illinois, whose sudden death Friday removed one Of the outstanding figures or Congress.
 Representative Wood of Indnana, IS in line to succeed 10 the appro- prlatlons committee leardership, by reason of seniority.
 Congress paid it's final tribute 10 Madden yesterday when president Coolidge, members of the cabinet and other high officials and diplo- mats were present in the house at the funeral services for the Illinois representative.
 With Madden's body in a flag draped casket just in front of the speakers chair the service was op- ened with prayer by the Rev. James Shera Montgomery, house haplain. Tributes to Madden were paid by Vice President Dawes and Representative Byrns of Tennessee, senior democratic member of the appropriations committee.
 After tho services mem btrs oc congress filed past the casket which was then placed aboard a train 10 be taken to the Madden home at Hinsdale, Illinois. for burial this afternoon. The body was accom- panied by a special congressional committee.
 Lyceum Mystery Clock, Geisingers -advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
CHURCH'S TRIBUTE
 ID MISSIONARIES
IS Honor Stars on Flag Of
 First Congregational

In a special Field Day service in the First Congregational church, yes- l"rday morning. a missionary sery- ice flag Was displayed from the pull Dit, and the missionary roll of honor Vas read by the pastor, Rev. Thco- durc X. Greene.
 Twelve white stars on the flag First church now or at some time, who arc now or nave been serving appointments as missionaries at home or over seas.
 Six gold stars on the flag stand for First Church members, who have served as missionaries but have since passed on to their exceeding great reward as was explained by the pas tor. During the reading of the gold star list. the congregation rose and remained standing during the sing ing of Howard Arnold Walters hymn, My Creed" Mr. Walters name being read last upon the Honor Roll
 The list of missionaries is as fol- lows.
 Key. George B, Cowlcs: Joined the First Church by letter in 1880. went to Iululand, south Africa. in l>92, where he was engaged in cdu- cational work and in later years in "Nangclistic work. He is still on the field.
 Miss Kuth C. CoNIes: Daughter md i,i VI ,f of S-in ri 10 Sou She was commis- stoned l.. ,l., church and sailed for Johannesburg, south Africa, in 1925. \ highly trained and shilful nurse. sine has established clinics and is helping to plan for a new and much- needed hospital now ill process of construction.
 Miss Katherine r. Grady: Be came d member of First Church while she was assistant matron at 'he klingbers home. In 1907 she was appointed by the American Missionary Association for work in West Tampa, Fla. and continued for three years, working among Span ish. Cuban, colored and white children.
 Rev. Alfred n. 1Eciningcr and Mrs. Erma k Heininger: Commissioned in this church: sailed 10 China in 1917. where they were engaged prin- cipally in educational work.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Cathcart Hume: Y. w. C. X. secretary in New Brit ain, where she married one of the Y. M. c. A. secretaries in 1913. and they sailed for Lahore, India, where they have been engaged in Y. M. C. \. work since that date.
 Miss Clara G. Labaree. Born in Persia of missionary parents, grand parents and great grandparents. Went 10 Sholapur, India, in 1923 as teacher in the Kindergarten Training school now returning 10 America.
 Edson Clark Lockwood: Commis- stoned in this church in September 1927. sailed for Madura. India, where he will be engaged in educational work in the American College as soon as he has passed his language examinations.
 Rev. Henry William Maier: Pas tor Emeritus of First Church-was
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
STATE AMARAN7H CONVENTION ENDS
Three New Britain Members Are
 Chosen Grand Officers

More than 800 delegates attended the oSth annual session of the grand court, Order of Amaranth of Con- necticut, at the Stanley Arena Sat urday. The convention opened in the morning at 10 o'clock. being called to order by Grand Marshal William $. Robertson of Milford, and continued until early Sunday addresses of welcome were delivered by r. c. Crandall. past royal patron of Laurel court ot this city, and Mrs. John Dixon, royal Matron of the Laurel court.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30

Manchester; grand standard bearer, Mrs. Hazel Jacquet, Bridgeport; grand historian, James w. Burhoe, Waterbury,: grand truth, Mrs. Min nie l.. White, Hartford; grand faith Mrs. Ida l.. French, Milford; grand wisdom, Mrs. Maude Morgan, An sonia; grand charity. Mrs. Maude Hall. Meriden: grand musician, Mrs M. Grace White. Hartford; grand warder, Mrs. Ethel G. Ingalls, Danielson; grand sentinel. Robert w. Jones, Bridgeport; grand page Mrs. Florence Ziegler, New Haven; grand crown bearer. Mrs. Cordelia Banta, New Britain; grand sword bearer. Edwin w. Wightman, Wa terbury; grand fraternal correspon- dent, Mrs. Lillian M. Weed, Bridge port.
 The afternoon session ended about o'clock and the convention was re- sumed at 9 o'clock. officers being ip- stalled at the evening session. It was voted to hold next years session in Bridgeport.
 During the recessos many of the delegates went to the Masonic hall where lunch Was served to more than 200.
 Delegates and visitors to the con- Nention were taken aback at the en- lranclnS beauty of the Arena, which has been transformed into a strik- ing picture through the efforts of laurel court members. The dccora- tons were said to be more lavish and elaborate than at any other con- Nention ever held in the state.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30

years he taught for oae year iu Tokio. Japan. In l9l: he sailed for India as literary secretary at Dor lIrdra university. under the interna- tional committee of the Young Mems Christian association. The en- during influence of his life is written in the hearts of hundreds, perhaps thousands in India and in Ameriea.
 The Missionary Service Flag of the First church was adopted by the Woman's Missionary society accord ing to the plans and regulations formulated by the various woman's boards.
 Rev. Alfred D. Heininger minis ter of religious education in 0Ae First church, gave the address. speaking from the broad background of his eight years experience in edu- cational mission work in China.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
among the ArmcnianS.
 Gold Stars


 Rev. Edwin Norton Andrews: Was born in New Britain in 1882, ordained to the ministry in 1864 died in 1923. He was engaged in home mission work in several churches in Missouri and Wisconsin.
 Miss Hough: Was engaged in nis sionary work among the Choctaw Indians.
 Rev. Henry F.. Sawyer: Born in 1926, died in 1906. and Mrs. Martha II. Rogers Sawyer born in 1S45, died 1926. Both Mir. and Mrs. Sawyer Wcm missionaries under the American Missionary Association in Tougaloo University, Mississippi
 Miss Eliza Talcott: Lovingly called The Florence Nightingale of Japan Born in 1888. died 1911. She gave nearly 4o years of service to Japan, was one of the founders of Kobe College, the first woman's col l. ge in Japan, and lhe forerunner of the Red Cross service in that country.
 Rev. Howard Arnold Walter: One of the sons of First church. Born in New Britain in 1883. died in Lahore, India, 1918. During his student
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
Il ] N 7 ' Pretty HAanA tell other. of your SouAem Beedlua

THROUGHOUT the South the grace l full gestures of white and pretty hands are known to show woman's charm and breeding.
 How men do admire them deft fingers, graceful arm, a lovely white satlny skin! And what care women lavish on their precious skin-with time-consum- ing treatments and wonder working "complexion" soaps.
 Yet how many, many times they faiA because their soap was harsh, or because they never thought of caring for their hands except at night and morning.
 How Southern women protect hands 1twas the lovely Southern women, wisest of all American women in the arts of beauty. who first realized the importance of care aN tbr0Hgb tbe day.
 Today thousands of well-born Southern women attend to home work, motor, enjoy their modern outdoor sports-and yet have velvet skins.
 And this is how they do it: After every task, they rinse their hands in mild pure suds of Octagon Toilet Soap.
 You can't prevent soiling But you ean remove all dirt, before hne-texturcd
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
PREFER BLONDES

ul'NILEMEN PREEEk BLONDES
 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes open d Saturday at the Lyceum theater Tor a four days showing It is fun ,1ler than the book. And that is saying whole lot. for Anita Loos' tlim little satire on the American Gold-digger and the men she f1eeced has established itself as one of the comedy classics of the age. Miss j4oos' scenario. which she wrote in collaboration with John Emerson, the playwright and screen director, along with Malcolm St. Clair's direc- tlon have done the trick.
 It is picture which every wom- an and girl will love, if their ap- rlause and laughter last night is iny indication, and it is a picture every gentleman should see, too last he fall into the error of prefer ring such blonde.
 Beauty Contest" every evening Et S:45.
 Companion photoplay feature 'Fangs of the Wild' starring the wonder police dog Ranger.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
Coast Guard Vessels Try
 To Tow Disabled Shin

Norfolk. Va, April 30 R>-Three government craft which have been playing a game of catch and let go with the shipping board steamer Western Ocean off the Virginia Capes for> week were fighting heavy seas in an effort to get an- other tow line to her today.
 Twice before lines had been at tached to the drifting ship. but storms intervened and parted them after she had ben teowed from 50 to 100 miles nearer shore. Last night the craft, which has a crew of 34 aboard, was reported drifting 3s0 miles from the Capes.
 The ships now with the helpless craft are the coast guard cutters Mascoutin, and Carrabassett and the navy tug keyNaydin.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
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 Rinse often. As often as you take drink Of water. As often as you happen near the bath. Rinse off the fine dust that sifts into pores before you know it. And then wash thoroughly at night.
 But not with any toilet soap. Few soaps are mild enough to use eight times day. But women who have tried dozen toilet soaps say that Octagon Toilet Soap gives . lather that is mildest and purest.
 Chnging sads that cleanse Oaagon Toilet Soap makes q special cleansing father, velvet smooth, but with elastic clinging suds that refresh the skin while washing dirt away.
 Some white soaps form skin" when you are half way through the cake. Other soaps get soft and mushy. But Oaagon Toilet Soap is the same all the way through, generous in all waters with its clean, abundant father, yet firm to the end of the cake.
 And Octagon Toilet Soap is full mea- sure-a big eake and aN5oAd5 5oat An extra week in every cake. Order Octagon Toilet Soap. Try a cake today. For normal, pretty hands-this pure white soap.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
FAIRBANKS AND VAUDEVILLE

A'"1NpANnS AND AAl DEt lLLE For the first time anywhere, Douglas Fairbanks in The Gaucho" will be presented with vaudeville when it will be shown today, Tues day and Wednesday with a program of select acts. In order to accommo- date all who are anxious to see this Fairbanks spectable. the Strand is giving continuous shows daily during the run of this film.
 Strand audiences yesterday thrill- ed to the new Fairbanks film, when it was shown in this city for the first time.
 On Thursday, Friday and Satur- day. the Strand will offer Richard Dix in his latest hit, Easy Come, Easy Go" which was originally scheduled for last week and was postponed owing to the fact that the print had been held over in several Connecticut cities for extended en- agreements.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
Egypt Gets ] Days.

Cairo. April 30 Rl-It was stated in Egyptian circles today thSt Great Britain has given the Egyptian gov ernment three days to withdraw the public assemblies bill, which was to come before the Egyptian senate.
 Reginald Hoare, councillor Of the British residency. handed Premier Nahas Pasha a note last night say Great Britain would take whatever steps it might deem necessary as re- gards her obligation to protect for eign interests.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
CHALLENGED TO DUEL

Montevideo. Uruguay, April 30 P)-Captain Frank Ruette, naval officer, has challenged former President Jose Serrato to . duel be- cause he charged the former pfesi- dent refused to acknowledge his greeting on the street.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30
Ships Leave,

Naltetta, Island of Malta, April 30 tR-The British battleships Warspite and Valiant, which were rumored to have been ordered to Egypt, left the harbor this morning.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-30

Lyceum Mystery Clock, Progress give Tailors-advt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
JUNEAU AND YAKUTAT
 A.N.B. EWES TO PLAY

Tonight at o'clock in the local A. N. B. Hall the Juneau A. N. B. basketball team will take on the cagers who are here representing the Yakutat A N. B. Both ase young teams which are entering l hee) touInamen. to be staged at Sitka next week during the aa- nual convention of the Alaska Ma tive Brotherhood.
 Coach J. D. Thomas of the loea1 squad has been drilling his mon steadily for weeks and thinks they are in almost tor form. He ig rounding them into shape fer the Sitka series Thomas and E Mercer occupy the forward posi- tions. R. smi-h. center, W Skinna and K. Brown gual ds and D Kanz utility man and substitute.
 Yakutat has never played here. In workouts sine. arriving here. they showed up very well and should give tho local team q strong argument On the team are: N. Milton anf 0. Smith. for wards, II. Jacobson, center, =. Breaner and P Henry, guards, and s. Henneger. substitute
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
NEW CRAFT
 FOR YUKON

SEATTLE. Nov. S-Tha largest vessel eyer built on the upper Yukon river, q ffeighter measuring 210 feet over all with 42 foot beam and draft Of Is inches. has been completed by the White Pass and Yukon Route d White. horse, II. Wheeler, President of the company announced on his ar rival here.
 The craft is the ninth in tas service Of the company. replacing smaller one to be held in re- serve. The sunerstrueture will be completed engines installed and wheel placed just beeofe the open ing of navigation next Spring.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
DOCTORS WIN FROM GROCERS AND DAILY
 ALASKANS ALSO WIN

The Doctors las night took i've out of three games from tha Gra- cers. and the Daily Alaskans toek two out Of three from the BucA- CTS. in the two matches in the Elfs Bowling tournament.
 Kirk was nigh for the Madieo5 and Hendrickson for the Groeors.
 S&bin led the Alaskans' attaey and Radde was high for the Butch- CTS.
 The game scores in the two ,,,,+,.ha, 4oa1.,,,,.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
President-Elect
 Wires to President

PALo ALTO, Cal. Nov. S.-Yes- terday Elect Herbert Hoover telegraphed President Cool idge he was proud of the en- dorsement which the American people have given your Adminis- tration."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
PRINCESS ALICE TO
 MAKE ANOTHER TRlF

Agent w. L. Coates, Of the Ca- nadian Pacific. received cable gram this morning stating the Princess Alice will sail from Van couyer on the night of November 13, taking the place of the Princess Mary for the one trip only. The sailing date was postponed onc day
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
THE EMPIRE
Is the Medium

Through which the general l public can always have it's wants supplied. ! Closing time for classified 1 advertisements: 2 P. M. Closing time for display ad- vertisements. II A. M.
 Ten cents per line first in sertion.
 Five cents for continuous subsequent insertion.
 Count five average words to the line.
 Minimum charge, 50 ee2ss.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
MARGARET SELLS

The Margaret sold 1750 pounds of halibut yesterday at the Jul neau Cold Storage, San Juan buy ing at IA and cents. It is said there will be very little halibut moving until after November 15 when the fleet will bring il the last catch of the season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
NORTHWESTERN SAILS

The steamer western sail ed for Seward and other Vest ward ports yesterday at D. m. with the following passengers from Juneau. For Seward-Harry Sperling, Mrs. M. Johnson, D. Tucker, H. Parry, Oscar Lake. For Cordoya-W. J. Mcdonald.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
CLOSING HOURS

For the winter months the TAVERN will close at midnight excepting on Saturday nights and dance nights. On these nights we will serve you till you say when" adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
LOCAL SAILlNGS

Margnita scheduled to leave s for Sitka and way ports. a. 4
 8 o'clock Thursday night. :. Virginia " sails for Chieha- < gof and way ports at 6 O. !
 clock every Wednesday x night. For Chatham Straits !.
 route at 10 o'clock every < Saturday night. x America First leaves every 4 Wednesday at pm. for s' Petersburg and Rake and 4 wayports. s
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
TIDES TOMORROW

Low tide, 4:45 am, 1.9 feet. High tide, 11:O5 am. 16.6 feet. Low tide, 5:24 rm., or feet.
 High tide, 11:36 Pm, 15.0 feet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08

To make ans dpdit af the fiscal office ef tAs Forest Servsse al headquarters Of Tonsass National Forest at katehAan, Il. L. Rcd llngshafer Fiscal Asent. let yes. tefaaY fof thai citx.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
APRON AND G0CDIE SALE

The Methodist Ladies Aid Will hold their annual apron and goodie sale in the basement of the Methodist Episcopal Church Saturday, November 10th, from l 1 a. m. to D. nl. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
Marine News
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 Steamer Movements
NoRTHBoUND
Queen due Sunday.
 SCHEDULED SAlLlNGS

< SCHEDULED SAlLlNGS
 !. Yukon scheduled to sail from E Seattle Nov. 10 at am.
 !. Princess Alice scheduled 10 f 13. at pm.
 < Admiral Rogers scheduled 10 :. sail from Seattle Nov n i. at 10 am.
 s Alaska scheduled to sail from r Seattle, Nov. IT at am. : SoUThBoUkD SAlliNGS < Northwestern scheduled south F bound Nov. r.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
MANX GET nRnLE

LIVERPOOL. England = Tne Isle of Man, romantic island ctl he west coast of England, VII be linked with. England hy a telephone cable.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
FIRE ALARM CALLS

{ FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Third and Franklin. 1-4 Front and Franklin. 1 Is Front, near Ferry Way. 1-6 Front, opp. Film Exchange. ! IT Front, opp. City Wharf. ! Is Front, near Saw Mill. l 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. B. P. R. l warehouse and garage. ] 2-4 Front and Seward. 1 2-5 Front and Main. ] 2-6 Second and Main. 2-7 Fifth and Seward. ] 20 Fire Hall.
 3-2 Gastineau and Rawn Way. ! 3-4 Second and Gold. , 3-5 Fourth and Harris.
 3-6 Fifth and Gold.
 , 3-7 Fifth and E-st.
 i3-S Seventh and Gold.
 [ S-9 Fifth and Kennedy. ! Al Ninth, back of power house.
 Az Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts. ! 4-3 Distin Ave, and Indian St , 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun.
 { s-6 Seventh and Main.
 Ar Twelfth, Northern L'dry. 1 AS Twelfth and Willoughby. ,4.9 Home Grocery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08

Finest assQtment of Christmas cards on the market Inspect them at the Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
MES SHOOT rls DEAD

WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-Mrs. Reed smaot. wife of the Senator from Utah, died here yesterday alter a .ang illness.
 Sydney Laurence reproductions in Christmas eardss original, diff ferent, Alaskan. 2 cents each at the Nugget Shop adv.
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 Can't be beat anywhere, cards to please the most fastidious. Samples at Empire office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
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Lieutenant James F. Dyer (above) Is the Lew holder oi the Herbert Sehiif memorial trophy awarded annually 10 the Navy flyer having the great est number oi flying hoIrs without accident. His time was l.215.15 hours, q record for the service.
 international Gewsfse1
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-11-08
fAAR AND SQUARE

4 CLEVERLY constructed A essay on foods may sell one package, but the quality of the article itself and the manner in which it is sold and delivered are the sales men that secure your contin- ued patronage. The right eatables at right prices.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-02-23
*LOCUST GORVE++
RALPH Stafford !
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The regular meeting of the Lo-
Gust Grove Grange was held~Sat-
urday night with all officers and
forty-three members present. There
were seventeen members from
Horse Heaven. Is from Kennewick
Valley, four from Finley, and %
visitors. A short business meeting
was held. Brothers C. G. Williams
and R. w. Stafford were elected
candidates for trustees to repre-
sent Locust Grove in the fair as
ISOLATION. The buying of sacks was
discussed and the committee au-
thorized to buy. The program con-
sisted of play given by the men,
bers of the Grange. Supper was
served by the work committee. The
evening closed with a social dance.
Ellrie Stafford started working
for Bob Simmelink last week.
Adolphus Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. v. Heberlein. and daughter
Irene. motored to Whlla Walla last
Saturday where Irene had an OPP
Grafton on her nose.
Beulah Larson was out of school
all last week on account of having
the flu.
Henry Crump had bad luck with
bad roads last Saturday. His car
skidded into a washout west of
Paul Richmonds place and bent
the front axle. He Strengthened it
out Sunday and he and Miss Brem-
mer went to town. On their way
home the lights went out and the
car ran into the ditch and caught
| fire. No serious damage was done.
but there was no school Monday.
|. G.. G. Williams and Walter Lodge
were out to the Beightol ranch,
where they broadcast three sacks
of nitrate of soda ON some fall
wheat as an experiment.
Leona Dart spent Friday night
with the Heberlein family.
Mrs. C. S. Beightol received
word from Portland last Sunday,
that her uncle John Moore, had
passed away.
Edith Leibel spent the week end
with May Smith.
The o. A. Long family spent
Sunday with the Roy E. Larkin
family.
Roy Stafford is working at Vic
Heberlein's this week.
Evelyn Edwards is going to
school again.
Otta Swanson spent Monday
night at j. w. Roots.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-02-23

Ellrie Stafford and father drove
to Richland Tuesday to look at
cattle.
The farmers met with the road
supervisor at Erie last Tuesday
and planned new Erie road.
Henry Crump spent Tuesday
evening at the Paul Richmond
home.
Gerald Anon was out to c. S.
Beightops Tuesday night.
Clarence and Lois Beightol were
in bed with the grippe and colds
this week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-02-23
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!. HOVER
+ Mrs. Chas. Mills
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While attending Ladies Aid
meeting at Kennewick, Mrs. B. B.
Stewart had the misfortune to fall
and badly strain the ligaments OF
her arm.
Rev. Swabb of Kennewick spent
several dasy this week at the home
of Chas. Mills.
Mrs. Mccartney who suffered a
rather severe attack of ptomane
poisoning last week from eating
canned tomatoes, is slowly regain
ing her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Montague
were dinner guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Thalman of Finley.
Mr.. Franklin and Mr.. Thomas
were Walla Walla visitors Sunday.
The Finley night prayer meet
ing has been changed to every
Thursday evening hereafter.
The farmers have started their
spring seeding in this end of the
valley, the first peas being seeded
the first of the week.