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The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06
Polo Game Heads Fort
Lincoln Fun Festival

Fort Lincoln was getting ready to-
day for the funniest events of the
year. A program including a polo
game between officers, one team to
be mounted on mules and the other
on horses. was to head the program,
which will get under way tomorrow.
Starting at 10 o'clock Wednesday,
a schedule Of events including sack
races, horse wrestling, cock fights,
obstacle races, medicine ball races
and pie-eating race will be staged.
The polo game is between officers
of companies l and X and between
the officers Of companies L and M.
The 10th is the last day OF
discount on Gas .3llls.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06
Social and Personal
Mrs. e. j. Heising
Gives Bridge for
Out-of-ToWn Guest

Mrs. E. J. Heising was hostess
recently at = bridge party in honor
Of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Shelton
Of Scoby. Mont, who has been her
house guest during the last week.
There were guests for four tables
Of bridge. High scores in the games
were won by Mrs. A. = Miesen,
Mrs. F. c. Stucke anc Mrs. Lyle
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06

Swoops, my dear, are coming in,
or rather they're actually here.
Nicole Croult has q beige duvetyn
coat with circular sides outlined
with bands Of fox cut in form SO
that they stand out as if the were
wired. The same line is carried
out in some other things at
Groult's, where they are showing
. new silhouette. Pagoda, call
it. Saw some evening dresses that
reach clear down to the ankles
with just mere Sits in front
through which one gets an occa-
sional glimpse of the stockings.
RITA.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06
Cily-Cssnly Briefs

State and county Offices were
closed today for : legal holiday,
Election Day.
William LANCER, Bismarck attor-
ney, is in Fargo today on business
trip.
E. J. Gobel, county coroner, il
making . trip about the county to-
day on business.
Charles Gobel, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. ]. Gobel, 423 Fourth street,
is visiting his parents today. Mr..
Goebel i . salesman for the Her
'shey Chocolate company.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06
Study Club Members
Express Desire to
See Foreign Lands

Mrs. H. C. Frahm was hostess to
the Bismarck Study club Monday
afternoon.
In answer to the roll call question,
what Foreign Country I Desire to
See Most and Why" club members
almost unanimously chose The coun-
tries where their parents and ances-
tors once made their homes.
Our diplomats at home and a
broad were discussed in well written
papers by Mrs. r. E. Nenxel and
Mrs. John r. Fleck.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06

LOST-Brown sample case contains
ing tobacco. Return to Lewis 4
Clark hotel at Mandan, N. D., for
reward.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06
MAllDAN NEWS
FARMER PLAYS TAxIMAN

Picking up two strangers on the
way to his farm, Seamond Gibson
was forced at the point Of guns to
80 70 miles out of his way to take
his passengers to the South Dakota
line. Gibson was on his way from
Bismarck to his fathers farm, eight
miles north Of Sterling.
The Bismarck tribune., 1928-11-06

BUYS MANDAN STORE
The store building at 116 East
Main street, Mandan, formerly
owned by /. Marcovitz, has been
purchased by the Patterson Land
company Of Bismarck.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
Atty. Gaffney Retires
 As Brick Co. Counsel

Considerable surprise has been occasioned about the city and in court circles by motion presented in superior court by Attorney Don aid Gsfyney of this city. who reeks leave to withdraw ss counsel for the Donreliy, Brick Co. of Berlin in its suit. against the city Of New Britain. in which the Berlin firm seeks to prevent the city from emptying sewage into Willow Brook which flows past the plaintiffs plant. AL though the case was lost Tn superior court MT. Gaffney won decision tn the supreme court, which provided . favorable basis for q retrial Of the case. which was ordered &
 In the spring of 1o24 the brook overtlowed and the company claims that the eeraee damaged its water system Damages Of S2Soto are sought from the city. The outcome of the case is regarded as of con- siderable importance to New Britain If ! decision favorable to the brick company were rendered 1t would be necessary for the city to change its method of ee~aee disposal.
 The brick company has retained Francis P Pohrmayer of Hartford 70 succeed MT. GaffneS Joseph F. Berry of Hartford and Corporation Counsel John H. Kirkham represen nt the City of New Britain
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
Burglars Get $25 Loot Al Universal Clubhouse

Entrance was made To the on'- ,efsal club house. 114 East Main stsest, between 10. and Id 30 o'clock last night and approximately Ss5 taken out of the cigar, and candy ease. Sergeant T. J, Feeney was on .Ess4 Main street about 11:s" o'clock when the police. patrol pulled up in front of the club. word having been sent to headquarters of the burg isry, and the sergeant found that entrance had been gained through a rear window. A chair had been placed against the front door in a manner intended tc bar the WAY, and the glass cover cf the cigar and candy case had been lifted. l An investigation was being made into the matter today. The police be lleve it .wss the work of hcyt. who hi4ed their time until Archie De Mafs. caretaker. left about 10 O'Clock.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
HICKMAN CHANGES AGAIN
Gives Up Ills, Insanity Poee and To- day Talks Rattcnally to Visiting Alcntsts.

Los. Angeles. Jan. IS tUP)-W1th hts trial for the murder of Marion Parker scheduled to begin in a week. William Edward Hickman suddenly dropped his insanity pose" his jail CTS said today,
 Heretofore, the youth had made every eGort to interfere with exam- ination by state alienists. Today he said he was willing to meet. the states specialists. Dr. Fred Mikels and Dr. r J. Orbison.
 Meanwhile. preparation for the trial was being made in supreme Judge Carlos HardyS. courtroom, where workmen were rearrangins the room to take care of the crowds expected 10 attend.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
SPIES IRE s1llElCED
T,a Yer. .. r~s, sarvttsae 's feaaiay lssaaa oat By Brstath

Tsn Years q Fsasl setvttsde is
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 Conrt Today.
 London. Jan. 1s.-dA1GeorEe Hanson. German and Wilfred Francis Afccartney. said to be an Irish American. charged with espi- onsge in behalf of Soviet Russia, were found guilty this afternoon by jury tn the old Bailey court.
 .Mecaltney and Hanson were sem tenced to ten years penal servttude each.
 The men were specifically charged with attempting. to collect infcrma- ton about the British armed forces. particularly about the air force. So important did the attorney general regffd the evidence introduced that be asked that the public be exclud- ed from the trial
 During ,yesterday's, session in Camera, the attorney general show ed documents to the jury including ! questionnaire dealfng with the plans of the British air force. He said that this decnment could only have been composed by group of per- sons familiar with their.subject sucn as the war statts of some foreign power.
 Throughout the trial the govern ment contsnded that Soviet Russia was responsible for instgatins 2 conspiracy to obt9in Great Britain's military information.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
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Nev York. yan. .ls 0N-somewhat of | upystsry today, surrounded the whessabeats of Hugo Besdek. IT, son, of tic football coach. missing from partnaouth college.
 President Ernest NJ. Hopkins at Hanover, N. H.. said Besdek had not returned to the school since his Christmas vacation which he spent at his parents' home at State Col lege. Pa.
 The coach vho returned to State coalese yAstotday from Baltimore where hs underwent an operation on his hip, said the boy and Ars. Be,dek were waiting at tho home Of E. Y. Hau, chairman of the football rules committee, at Montclair. N. J. Mrs. Be,dek, located It the Nc A,ptn hotel in New York. said her son vas visiting friends whose a. dress shs declined to reveal. sne .atd hs had decided not to continue nj. studies 1t Dartmouth at present. Mr. Hall said the boy was not at nls
 
 home.
 ycuns Bezdek, . freshman, had Men ,ow in his studies. 1t WAS said in official quarters at Dartmouth and had been warned before ms oe- parture on hts Chrntmas vacation that he would have to study to pass th. examinations at the end Of the semester. This he promised to do'
 Tho fact that Bezdek had not re- turned to school was discovered sev- eral days after the re-openinE of tho se.sions. Dispatches from Hanover said the parents were informed and duo to the illness of Mir Bezdek' Mir, Rezdek took charge of . search for him. In th,r. the dispatches ssld' she was aided by all the resources of partmouth and Mir. Hall also vas taking an active part in the search'
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
FATHER SEES DAUGHTER
 ATER A YEAR ABSENCE
Mrs Frsncesco Lopez. Arfives Ffou, Buenos Aires to Make Honse
 In This City

After being separated from her father. Casimiro Coscina of Hawkins street. this city. for 7l years. Mrs. Francesca Lopsz of Buenos Aires, Argentina. has arrived in New Brit sin md will make her home with her parent, With her huseand. she will reside in this city. Mr. Lopez intending to take up work as . car penter. .
 About 7l years ago Mrs. Lopez, who was Orselina Coscina. left Italy and took up. her residence in the Argentina. ,She later married Lo- peg who was a street car inspector.
 The trip to New Britain occupied cs days and they arrived in New York city last week. where they were met by Mrs. Lopes's brother. Domenick Coscina, we'll known Nav Britain barber. Mrs. Lopez has many other relatives in New Britain.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
Former Maharajah Plans
 To Wed as He Announced

NuUara Eliya. Ceylon. Jan. 1s R A member of the stan of the for mer MaharaJah in Indore said today that the former ruler and Miss Nam cy Ann Miller. of Seattle. Wash. his intended bride, will go 10 Burwaha. near 1ndore. in few days AS soon as the former Maharajah's health permits the marriage will be performed there. Miss Miller first eeing initiated into the Hindu rel,- Eion, he asserted
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
City Items

 --Johnston.s clean .co3l : is good coal. City Coal < Wood Co. Tel. 217-Advt.
 Mrs. George H. Doerner of s3 Rocky Hill avenue. complained to Officer Fred Wagner yesterday that . goose was stolen from . coop in her yard. and . colored man has been annoying her of late by lock- ing through the windows.
 New lunch specials It Crowell's -advt.-
 4 son was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mir. and MrA Orion G. Curtis of 1875 Corbin avenue. tt
 Nssh Suit or Ovsrcoat-t:..So. Mccabe. 4s Walnut st. Tel. tsl.- advt. ,.s f
 Edward Jsnslle of 90 Lasslls street complained to officer George Collins last night that hts son. Vin- cent. was bitten by dog owned by Victor Davis of 1ss Beaver street late yesterday afternoon.
 A Nash suit or overcoat &:2.90. J. Ryan. 1St North st. Tel. 22os.- advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
COOLIDGE WELCOMED
President Stops on It JsckanQvtlle, Where He Has Great Rnception- Meets City and State Officials.

Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. is R- Fresh from Havana. President Cool idge received a welcome in his own country at Jacksonville today where he made tho only formal stop on his return trip to Washington.
 Leaving his train here with Mrs Coolidge. Secretary Kellogg and Sec retary Wilbur. the president made an hours automobile tour of the city along streets lined with crowds.
 Governor Martin of Florida whs had come down from Tallahassee for the reception. met Mir. Coolidge as he slighted from his train and in troduced a group of city and stat officials.
 There was one stop during the automobile trip where Mrs Coolidge received flowers from . delegation of the local ucmen's clubs.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
ALUMNI PLANS DANCE

The Connecticut Alumni assocS- ation of the College of Practical Arts and Letters of Boston univer- sity is planning to hold dance st the Burritt hotel on the evening of January 2s. The present plans call for | college dance with university colors and banners for decoration. The dance is open to all alumni of the College of Practical Arts and Letters and their guests. The com mittee in charge of tho dance in- cludes Mias Patricia HorAn of Wa terbury. Miss Frances Maroney of Hartford and Miss Pearl Allen of Meriden,
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
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 w.ivtng exsuaaaattou. Vrank Jak- uefuas. aSs1 Sl. of sS1 Chestaut street. was bound over to the March tsvm ef supestor court la Sl.o0e b6a1s by Judge F. P. Rochs in po- lice court today. xcn the chases o& asaauit with . dsnssrous wsapea. Attorney TAomas J. Cabelus rsprs- sentsd him ana made 10. ststsment except that the Aond should bs lew cred iron, $500 to sl.ooo, ssnd Prosecuting Attorney J. c. woods mads no objection.
 Jakubtnas -ts aliesed to have staA- bed his wife. Mn. Mary JakubtnAs. in the abdomen on tho; night of De- cember 1T at their home. He Was under the influence of liquor 1t the time. according to the police. AlEs. Jakubinas was under treatment at New Britain General hospital for . few. weeks and has recovered from the injury. it Is said. She was in court this morning.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
pry Youth Missing.

stats College, Pa, Jan, IS tuPl
 tneni,l has been made here or re- ports from Hanover. N. H.. that Hugo Bezdek, Jr.. son of the Penn state football coach. is missing. It was said here that yuing beFoek who is. . freshman at Dartmouth university is with his mother. visit- ins friends in Montclsir. N. J,
 Announcement that young Bezdek vas mot missing" was made by Don N. CretwelI, head of the publicity department of Pennsylvania State College.
 He ssid thst he "was speaking TOT Mir. Besdek."
 Thus far. attempts to reach Bez- dek personally have failed.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
POLICE BRING NhDEAU BACK
Fugitive Found In Tennessee Held In S2,0eo for Fraud Against Auto mobile Sales Company.

Leo A. Nadeau. aged 2l, who was brought back from. Chattanocga, Tenn. about 3:30 yesterday after noon by Detective Sergeant McCue and Fred Beloin of the Beloin Motor Sales. had hts case continued in po- lice court today until Friday. in 32,ooo bond. He is alleged to have taken an automobile from the motor sales concern on ! condition al bill of sale. and left the city with intent to keep tho car and defraud the company, The check he gave as first payment on the car was worth- less, according to the authorities
 Sergeant McCue and Mir. Belotn learned thst Nadesu and his wife had pawned the automobile in At- lants, Ga. for $500 when they found themselves without funds While in New Britain. Nadeau wls . sales- man for . piano concern, Sergeant McCYe told Judge Roche that rela- tives of Nadeau are expected here to help him.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
ILMS AlolnR HlDRAM
 @'oSGOOD Hll SCHOOL
A,A ssssaka osaans Ilse VI. Re- essaay Rseevsd ed Insast.
 O. Its Return.

Convinced that the destsuctlon of the Israel Putnam school vas at- trihutabie in . great msasurs to the absencs Of sufficient hydrant -serv- ice. Alderman Frank zapatka wiil ask the common council tonight to instruct the water board to install another fire plug on osSood avenue A hydrant which had been at q point opposite the school for years WAS removed, . short time ago. the alder- man claims, This action .vas .. ex, tremely unwtse. he insists. and he is making . campaign to haye.it re- turned. ., |.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
City. Advertisement
GASOLINE. STATION HEARING

UAc&JtIlNEr oAAAlON uLAIAANO
 Notice is hereby given that ! hear ing will be held in the office of the Board Of Public Works at 1:3o ?. ID. Tuesday. January 2tth. 1928. rela- tive to the application of M. B. Bud 'nitz. for approval of application for permit for gasoline filling station to be located at 1ss Arch Street. (north east corner Of Arch Street and West Pearl Street, on site of present sts- tion) in accordance with the Public Acts of fs27.
 All persons interested are request ed to be present at said hearing. fl they see cause, and be heard iu re lation to the above.
 GARDNER C. WELD Mayor
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED Aps
 TOR BEST RESULTS
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
skNDINo WELL ARMED
NeRchast Arriving st Managus Re- urta Rebel Chieftstn Has 1000 M1n and Much Ammunition.

Manasua. Nicaragua. Jan. 1s tFl- \ merchant who has arrived in Managua from Neuva Segcvia said th,t Aueustino Sandino. the rebel leader there, ts reputed to have L. 900 n,sn end plenty of arms and am munitton including eighteen machine suns. The rebel leader has lare'; nuxnbsr of cattle and horses with provisions 1t bis stronghold in Fl Chipote.
 ,Thts mercha nt expressed the cpin- ton. that unless Sandino were driven out before tho beginning of tho ratny season in April tt would be very difficult to follow him after the rsin begins.
 --.Whiis the American marines are moving toxari Neuya segovia. noth- tnx definite has been decided about trlnsfsrring headquarters of the nnarins regiment to that section.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-18
NAIR NAMED TRUSTEE

Attorney David L Nair has been appointed trustee Of the bankrupt ee'ate of Nathan Ereor. c'c'hter of this citv. The appointment was made by Referee in Rankruptcv Saul Eer- man cf Hartford yesterdsy
The Washington times., 1928-04-09
MISS PEARL MCCALL
Times staff photo

MISS PEARL MCCALL
NEW POINTS IN Law to hold Louis w. Huffman,
physiotheraps the death of Miss Eleanor Lehman,
were being studied today BY Miss Pearl Mccall assist
intends to ask indictment Of Hoffman on separate
charges each capital offense, and Miss Mccall is
working to expedite the before the Federal Grand
Jury.
The Washington times., 1928-04-09
D. L. MAN HELD
IN DEATH Of
CHAUFFEUR
NJ intermittent news Service


NEW YORK. April -. David g.
Gill, 26 year old broker of Wash
ington, d. c., was locked up At q
police station today on suspicion OF
homicide in connection with The
death Of James j. Lennon. 40,
taxicab chauffeur. with whom ne
had engaged in an alteration.
Gill was passenger In q taXls'
cab driven by Frank Clark, accord
ing TO information given the police,
when Lemons cab drove past.
Soon the two cabs were jockeying
for position and cutting in ahead
of each other, finally both drivers
halted their cabs.
The two taxi drivers were about
to battle when they recognized each
other, and passed the matter off
as joke Gill. however, insisted
on knowing. the police said, why
the progress of his cab was impeded
In the alteration which ensued--
details Of which are yague--IleDn
crumbled 10 the curb as result
Of a blow delivered by the Wash
ingtonian, according to the police.
His skull hit the pavement and was
fractured. He died a short time
later in Mount Sinai Hospital, where
he had been taken by Clark and
Gill in the formers taxi.
The broker. wellbuilt former
college athlete. was taken in Gus
tody at the hosDital.
There is a Dawn Gardner Gill who
has occupied offices on the tenth
floor of the office building at 1908
Vermont Ave-, which were unoccu-
pied today. Lettering on the door
reads David Gardner Gill, Incorpo-
raid, Proven Laboratories. with
I'D. e. Gill; in smaller letters.
The Gill occupying the offices, ac-
cording TO p. E. Fitzbibbon, came
here two months ago and purchased
the business from him. Gill, he said
left here Saturday for New York to
raise funds to complete the deal.
The Washington times., 1928-04-09

MICHIGAN CIT Ind
April VIZ II have 70 send
Coburn down TIE road viii !
man who win come back
alone.
Cold, calculated, efficient
murder murder and assassi-
nation for those who sought
To uphold the original ideals Of
Colonel Simmons and keep
the Ku Klux Khan from fall
ing into the hands Of IN
scrupulous leaders who later
obtained control, ii described
in today's chapter Of the ex
elusive deposition Of David
G.. Stephenson, one tim
grand dragon Of tho kan
Of Indiana.
n that deposition IL told q
startling story Of character aesaEht.
nation. political intrigue, official
CORRUPTION. melting to- mob violence
An masked under the fiery cross
and the hoods and robes of the
khan
And today stephensonss depcsi.
ton tells OF actual discussion q
plans to murder, plans which were
actually carried out when Can't.
William s. COburn, one of the
original khan organizers under
Colonel simmons. was assassinated
In Atlanta.
Deposition Given In Suit
stephenson's deposition was taken
in the Indiana State PenitentIary
at Michigan city for use IN q suit
in Pittsburgh. brought by i've re-
beIlious members Of the khan IN
Pennsylvania. to prevent the hooded
terrorfsts from transacting any
business whatsoever in that State.
on Saturday, Stephenson told o.
the formation OF the khan. its early
history, and made the statement
that the day Colonel simmons was
removed as head Of the organization
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The Washington times., 1928-04-09
BLANT0N'S COP
WAR W|DENS

The District government today
seemed to function as usual in spite
of the fact that Representative
Thomas l.. Blanton of Texas, has
threatened dire punishment because
Policeman Orville Staples has been
convicted by the Police Trial Board.
The Texan has four irons in the
fire at this time affecting the Dis
trict.
Three uniformed policemen and
the Superintendent OF Police have
been drawn into the fire as the re-
suit of Mr.. Blanton's attitude to-
ward the Police Department.
The District Commissioners are
marking time and are waiting an
sci for Orville Staples. suspended
policeman. who was found guilty
Saturday by the trial board on a
series of charges.
Starts On Major HesSe
The BlantOn demand that Major
Edwin b. Hesse face a trial by the
Board of Commissioners has not
yet been granted. Commissioners
Proctor L.. DOugherty today said
that he had not completed q read
ing OF the evidence produced before
the Gibson subcommittee jnvesti.
eating District affairs.
Mr.. Blanton put in the hearings
various charges against Major
Hesse.
Policeman Dalton NJ. GalirnOre,
who is to face the trial board for
Continued on Page 2, Column ~
The Washington times., 1928-04-09


The Easter receipts, amount 4
inc to 81 GOO of nlnaIls =
store, 1892 q ST D. N !, placed
ii i safe in full view of any
one who cared to look through
the big, plate-glass windows,
were stolen from the safe some
time between midnight and
T 80 a. m. today.
The safe, turned on its side. was
ripped open and papers and checks.
not wanted by the burglar or burg.
lars, strewn on the floor.
All Cash Gone
All OF the cash sales OF saturday
night and Easter Sunday were in
the safe. according to R. Al. Fry,
the manager
When w. Fl. Novel;, 144S Park
Rd. N. w, head soda clerk. arrived
Sit the store at 100 a. mn, he found
the front door locked as usual.
AS he stepped behind the candy
counter to turn on the lights he
stumbled over the safe, which was
on its side, the door ripped Off
He at once notified the police.
Crow Bar Found
All Of the entrances Of the store
were found to be locked and the
police believe the burglar had q
KEEP to the store.
A new cross bar and a drill were
found beside the overturned safe.
The Washington times., 1928-04-09

Typewriters sold, rented and repaired
g the business of the "Wh0's Who
firm listed on next to the last page OF
today's Times and Herald.
The Washington times., 1928-04-09

Alvin w. Miller, principal OF the
Central High School, where the
girl attends classes, is in quandrys
He said today that he did NOT
know whether he would prohibit ner
attendance or not, but said that
q thorough investigation OF the
case would be made. Miller salu
that there IL q question as 70 wnat
inris5iction the school has over
Miss Biddick's actions after school
hours.
DR.. Frank w. BaIlou. superin.
tendent of schools, has stated that
the case rest in the hands of Prin-
cipal Miller, and that he would take
no action.