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New Britain herald., 1928-10-15
MAIL stolen BY
BUFFALO BANDITS
Ihree Guards md, Policeman
Shot and Wounded
ROBBERS ARE STILL FREE
Three Hold-Up Men Ptllaec Taxtcab
Carving Registered Articles Be-
tween Railroad Ststions-Value
OF Loot Not Yet Determinod.
ROBBERS ARE STILL FREE

Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. Is N-Three
bandits. who held up = taxicab. IN
which registered mail was being
transferred between railroad stations
last night, were at large today. They
shot and wounded three guards and
q policeman and ned In an auto
mobile with several sacks Of the
mail. The value of their loot was
undetermined but police did not be-
lieve 1t was very large.
Search Started
An intensive search was started
throughout western New York and
a special watch set on the border
to keep the bandits from escaping
into Canada.
One of the mail clerks, Ward Nc
Cartney. -. Of Elkhart. Ind, re-
ceived three bullets in his body.
Vincent Connors. a motorcycle pa
trolman, was shot five times when
he attempted to halt the bandits
car. The other guards were Francis
E. Lieber, q Pullman porter. shot
! In one side, and Charles ]. Kava-
naugh. a railroad detective, shot in
one knee.
Loaded With Mail
The taxicab loaded with mail.
which Is transferred under a con-
tract system, had just left the Della
ware, Lackawana and Western
railroad station bound for the New
York Central station where the mail
was to have been placed on the
Twentieth Century Limited.
AZ the taxicab halted at a traffic
intersection the bandit car drew
alongside. The two men In the from,
seat waved revolvers at the guard
and ordered ''Stick 'em. up" Tht
third bandit, In the rear seat. held
a sawed of shotgun. The guards
disobeying the command. reached
for their guns and the bandits pour
ed hail of lead into the taxi.
Push Body Aside
One Of them then jumped to the
running board Of the taxi and
pushing aside the body of McCart.
ney. who had collapsed over the
sacks, threw several into the ton.
neap of his automobile. Severa
sacks lying on the floor of the tax
under McCartney's body were over
looked.
The traffic light had changed t.
green in the meantime and the ban
dts sped away down the street
Connor, attracted by the shots. wa,
knocked from his motorcycle at ths
first volley from the escaping ban
dts, who then pumped several more
shots into his body as they spec
past.
Lieber and Kavanaugh exchanged
shots with the bandits but so fal
as known none Of them took effect.
Lose Trail
The bandit car sped eastward
from the scene of the shooting bu
one answering its description late
was seen In the north part of towr
headed for Niagara Falls, runninl
past signal lights and traffic police
men. The trail was lost before tn,
bandits got outside the city.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-15
Teh Worcester and
Springfield An6ene-
* That Republican
Party Needs Every
Possible Bay State
Vote in Coming Eec-
lion.
Praises Record of Calvin
Coolidge in Urging
Voters to Insure Con-
tinuance of Presidents
Policies by Pulling G.
o. P. Lever

Boston, Oct. 15. @-Herbert
Hoover swung across the de-
batable political soil of Massa-
chusetts today to this city with
a repeated admonition to repub-
licans to exert their complete
energy In this campaign and q
plea for the support Of that
great body Of Independents who
think A. We do upon these ques-
tions that are now before our
country"
New Britain herald., 1928-10-15
THE WEATHER

New nritaia and vicinity:
lncrcssan9 c1oudiness with
rtseAg temperature tonight;
Tuesday unsettlcd, warmer.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-15

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Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
CURTIS DARES ID |ET CHEYENNE KNON
 PROHIBITION HERE
VICE-PRES. EOMI- NEE GOES INTO WET COUN-
 TRY WITH DRY TALK

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Sept. 24, iE)- Prohibition is here to stay, Senator Curtis declared in an address anu reiterated his opp' e..:lon to tl;c re- peal of the Eighte':: tn Amendment or the Volstead Act.
 He declared he was against modi- fication of the Act which would permit States to determine the al coholic content of beverages.
 Without mentioning Al Smith or the proposal of State liquor control the Senator stated his opposition to Federal Government in any State going into the liquor business"
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
Woman's Club To Hold Reception
 For City Teachers

The Seward Woman's Club has completed arrangements to hold public reception for the teachers of Stewards schools and also for those of the Jesse Lee Home and, according to announcement today, the reception will take place next Thursday evening at o'clock in the Methodist church.
 There are many new members of the staffs this year and this re- ception will permit the public in general to make their acquain- tance. The public is therefor cor dially extended an invitation to attend. suitable program will be presented and refreshments serv- ed.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
Giants Hold Place In National Race
 With Many Homers

NEW YORK, Sept, 25, (P)-
 A deluge of homers that swamp ed Ray Kolp, Cincinnati right han der, enabled the Giants to re- main in the thick of the National pennant race game behind the Cardinals. All seven of New York's S runs came on four homers all in- to the right field stands.
 Two of the circuit clouts came from the bat of Frank o Doul; Jackson's homer in the eigth broke the tie score and accounted for three runs.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
LUTHERAN SERVICES

On Wednesday evening, Septem- Der 26, Lutheran services will be held at the Episcopal church at p. m. This is a special mission service; subject of sermon, Say ing of the Souls of men through the Preaching of the Gospel" A cordial invitation is extended to all. "A Changeless Christ for Changing World" our slogan.
 Rev. H. Kuring, Pastor
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
HEAVYWEIGHTS BARRED

WIGAN, Eng, Sept. 25, (P)-A taxi-d driver here was summoned for refusing to take woman passen- ger who weighed more than 335 pounds. The case was dismissed
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25
RADIOLOGIST DIES

LONDON, Sept. 25, (P)-Ill health resulting from his experiments with x-rays use caused the death of Robert Knot, internationally known radiologist.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-25

DEVELOPING PRINTING AND ENLARGlNG FOR THE BEST RE SUITS AT SchaIIerer's Alaska Shop
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19
CAMPS GOOD WILL
AND PLEASANT CLOSE
Final Parties Leave Summer Place
After Drawing Storms
of Week.

Despite the heavy rains IF the past
week. members Of. the final camping
parties Of the season at Camp Good
will and Camp Pleasant, numbering
more than 500, today are closing their
period Of camp life in good health and
spirits. Both camps came through the
storms N the week without accident
or Illness. Il was reported last night,
The weekly vespers service at Camp
Good VIII today will be conducted at
$50 pm. BY Miss Lois Burton of the
Union Gospel Mission. The Christian
Endeavor group will conduct the yes
pers service at Camp Pleasant as usual.
Camp Good Will was visited by John
Joy Edison Tuesday and on Friday the
campers were addressed By George
Keneipp of the American Automobile
Association.
The Summer Outings Committee,
conducting both camps. announced
last night that funds still are needed
70 meet the expenses of the past sea-
son and to prepare for next year.
Checks should BE- made payable to
Harry G Meem, treasurer, and mailed
To the committee at the Social Service
House. 1892 Eleventh street. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19
Food Prices Show
Infinitesimal Rise
During Last Month

Fy tne Associated Press,
Figures made public Yesterday by
the Department Of Labor show that
food prices advanced oIts-tenth of
PER cent from June Is 10 July Is.
a decrease Of less than one-haif .of
/ per cent since July Is. 1927, but
an increase Of s3.5 per cent conn
pare6 with July Is. 1918
The prices Of IA staple foods ad-
vancea from June Is To July Is.
1923. while nine showed a decrease
and Is no change.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19
RETURNS STOLEN SHEETS
Colored Woman's Sentence Cut &C
DAYS After Restitution.

Hattie Brooks. colored. Of SO Florida
avenue. who was given 90 DAYS in tall
FRIDAY by Judge Robert e, Mattingly
in Police Court for theft of some laun-
drv. informed the court through her
attorney yesterday that the children
couldn't sleep on Stlone sheets" and re-
turned the property.
Upon being informed that the laun-
dry had reached its rightful owner. the
court curtailed the sentence TO 60 days,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19

facts as they exist. from those serving
under them, I feel satisfied that some
Of the abuses of which have COM
planned could and would be corrected
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-19

BA Ssas Ear cases li'h IN dirers rent
colors. Feather weight q.
SO light you are hardly aware
that il is in your pocket, Use
Shur-F Eyre Lightcr Fluid IN II
for best result
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
HtdRO MAY FILL MADDfN'S
SEAT IN CONGRESS

washington. April 23.-Coneress
wiz nave Nearo member again for
fhe first time since 1896 as a resu,t
OF me Death of Representative Mar.
TN B. Madden. Republican, Illinois.
IT appeared certain TO-DAY.
The Chicago district represented
ov Madden, whose sudden death in
MS capitol office Yesterday shocked
his colleagues. is almost totally a
Negro district. having Negro repre-
Senfatives in the State legislature
and cltv council. 1t recently chose
two Negro Republican national com.
mitteemen.
Madden was opposed by three
Negroes in his recent race for re-
nomination. His CLOSEST opponent.
Wm. }. Dawson, whom he defeated
oV 5000 votes. may he the next
House member from the district.
A special election probably will be
held in June.
Negroes Came to Congress first in
reconstruction days. There have
been twenty in the House, and two
Negro Senator'S.
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05

oottie IS empty. and she is irving to
Knit jumper With the macaroni."
-Co'ogne Lustige Koelner Zeitunp
This present dav "jackass will
make YOU DO almost ANYTHING.
A holv war is reported to be
raging in Arabia and parts adjacent.
As ne understand it, holy war is
about as holy as civil war is civil.
New York Evening Post.
The wife was going through her
husbands pockets. Hey, there!"
he cried. that money belongs to
me-" 1t won't belong now," she
anSwered.---Judge.
When a citizen comes out with
the discovery that prohibition is not
an issue, the chances are that he is
about to run for office.-San Diego
Union.
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
ENDOWMENT DEPARTMENT
Grand Lodge of California
Knights of Pythias
N. A., S. A.. E.. A., A. and A.

board, l708 Stuart Street, Berkeley,
Office of secretary of endowment
California.
Notice is hereby given that our
brother. William Louie, member
of Morning Star Lodge, No. 10. of
Riverside, Calf, having died on
January9. 1923, and the beneficiary
of whose policy (No. 25) is Candace
Louie, wife of said deceased, whose
claim wad filed April Is, 1928, and
due proof of whose death and his
status in the order having boen
made and filed in this Office:
Now, therefore, any and all per.
sons having or claiming to have any
interest in the death benefits (if any)
of deceased, or the money accruing
therefrom or hereunder or accrung
by reason of his membership in this
grand jurisdiction are requested to
file such claims with the secretary OF
this department within 90 (sixty)
days after first publication of this
notice or be forever estop from as
serting claim.
Dated and first published at Oak
land, Cal;f., the 5th day of May
1923; Pvthian period. 47.
T. S. DAWSON,
Secretary the Endowment Boarf
Grand Lodge of State of Califor
Knights of Pythias Of N. A., S.
E., A., A. and A.
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
$1W,O0o FOR COLLEGE

Negre alumni of Virginia Union
University. Richmond, Va. have
raised $4,000 to carry out their
plans of expansion for the college.
The building Program includes six
new structures. The entire plan
for campus buildings and furnishing
embraces expenditure Of 81, 500, 900
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
Kills Wrong Girl

Mistaken for a friend who had
rejected an ardent suitor, Rose
Lewis. 1916 Fifth street, Oakland,
is dead from stab. wounds alleged to
have been inflicted by Sam Thomas
OF us Campbell st. The stabbing
took place in front of the home of
Ruby Kelley. 1862 Fifth street, to
whom Thomas is said to have paid
court. He was arrested.
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
NOT SUPPOSED TO
BE FUNNY

A newspaper correspondent asked
Senator Borah upon what plank he
thought the Democrats might have
chance to undermine the Republican
administration. Prosperity" said
the Senator. THAT always sounds
good" "But the Republican partv
has prosperity record. How can
Democrats hope to make capital of
that?" Because the Democratic
idea of prosperity is any period to
which, thev can point, and say that
things might have been worse. -
r
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05
Ask PurneIl--He Knows


"Are YOU sure" All anxious pa
tient asked a physician, are you
sure that | shall recover! | have
heard that doctors sometimes give
wrong diagnoses. and have treated
patients for pneumonia who after
ward died of typhoid fever. T4ou
have been woefullv mislnformed,
replied the medico Indignantly. 1t
| treat a man for pneumonia ne dies
of pneumonia. ."-London lattler.
Hermann, come here. Trina IS
behaving strangely. The brandy
The Western outlook., 1928-05-05

/ slEBEs CALIFORNIA PARK = SAN RAFAEL
i MARVELLOUS MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
WILLIAM A. SIEBE, Proprietor
rormery Proprietor of SHELL MOUND PARK
h. FOLLOWING SOCIETIES will hold their picnic in s;.s.
! ro,n;s Park during the season 1928:
pu ,spacic Fu. Express Office Employees Club
WIN zs-Aasonc Club OF San Francisco.
.,x & Pisjn,yn, Social Club O sanF
,, BAY Lodges of Elks.
mond Lodge OF Eiks
3,,v ~ French War Veterans
,,y fla veneta sociaC Club of San Francisco
w., ,o-decorai.n uay-No taken.
e Francisco Lodge Order of Es
dt Social Society Employees of the Schmidt Ltho Co. of sF
nNr IL International Molders Union No. 6%
~ - s; lid Summer Day auspices Patriotic League of
o"1 ~ y c2T. SH:~''" ~''~
NINE "a Columbus No. 1s7-Order of Owls
my ,-s,n Francisco Letter Carriers Of S. F.
Ia-."~ Association
JULY -Cacdonan Club.
JULY sEmployees Pacific Telephone Telegraph Co.
San Francisco and Oakland *1'"
NEuy lz--Ioya Of Orange Men, State Of California
nuY ls--l scrvau Benevolent Society Of San Francisco
@uuY zz-socir,a d Mutuo soccorso Compagnia Readi
Carab Nei ahani
Reunion and Outing under the auspices OF Inc
Order OF Men, State OF California
Benevolent Society.
AUGUST 2-swis Society of the State of California
AUGUST s-savone Societies of San Francisco ..
AUGUST se-San Francisco Aerie Nc. S. F. o. Eagles
SEPTEMBER Refinery Employees Association OF D. T.
rEMBER o-Crder of cciots Pyramid of San Francisco Cal
SEPTEMBER s-Lsbor Day-Not taken.
SEPTEMBER leth-Admission Day-Not taken
Raya
Bay Cities
ocToBER of the German Lutheran 1hunes OF %"
Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley
otes wishing the Park write and Phone WAa a.
California Park, Rafael California Phone Piedmont loa
BRIDIES FURNI7 URE 90.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
AIRCRAFT SHOW
SPACE READY

Jockeying for the. be& display
space at the scale model exhibit of
the District OF Columbia Miniature
Aircraft Tournament. to be held
tomorrow in the Washington Build
ing, got under way shortly before
noon today when boys carrying
their models began to arrive at
the building.
Best space in the exhibit goes to
the early arrivals and each boy
was determined to be there first.
The exhibit is for every size and
kind, from the baby" model which
can be held in the palm of the
hand. to the models with wing
spread of more than "a inches. The
Navy Department. the National
Committee for Aeronautics and the
Smithsonian Institution will have
models on display.
The display win open tomorrow
and the winners will be announced
Friday. Winners will be guests of
local newspaper at the national
model airplane contest at Detroit,
June 1890.
An all-day contest for indoor and
outdoor flying models will be held
at Boiling Field Saturday. An
indoor meet will be held at Mac
farland Community Center Saturday
night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
HER HUSBANDS HAIR WAS
FULL OF ITCHY DANDRUFF

friends say Harry looks years
younger-yet never suspect how
worked rubbing in the LEAFS with
my finger tips. Gee. results were
SO splendid began using it
toe" Mrs. A. M. K.
Men like it for the way it slim
.ulates the growth of hair and the
way it rids the scalp of dand-
ruff, and when their gray hairs
start coming back to original
color they are amazed. LEAFS
restores the scalp roots and hair
to proper working conditions which
produce healthy. natural looking
hair in abundance. 1t positively
will stimulate the growth of hair
on a larger percentage Of bald
heads than any other known tonic.
Druggists have it or send dollar
bill to Vasco Products, Inc, Brent
wood, Md, for bottle and direc-
tons by return mail.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
Turning Gray, Too, And 1t
Made Him Look Old
And Untidy.
BEGAN GIVING HIM
TREATMENT AT HOME

II wish you could see the mar
velous change in the appearance
of his hair and scalp since ! be-
gan rubbing into his scalp little
Of this LEAFS Hair Tonic-1 fig
ured if women could stimulate the
growth and rid themselves of gray
hairs and unhealthy scalp condi-
tions with it-a man could do the
same" declared a lady customer
at the drug store.
ellis scalp is as clean and
healthy looking as a newborn
baby's and Leafs Hair Tonic
brought back the color to every
gray hair in his head. Business
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
Other Kitchen Cabinets
Reduced PrOpOrtiOnately

If you need a refrigerator or kitchen
cabinet. or even want one, now is the
time to buy it, and take advantage of the
tremendous savings offered in this sale.
Not only guaranteed to give satisfactory
service, but recommended and endorsed by
leading home and womens magazines.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
\ D P
ABANDONED

HARBoR GRACE. N. f., June 20.
AS soon as the weather permits
Miss Mabel Boil, Capt. Oliver LIE
BoutiIlier and Capt. Arthur Angles
will fly back to New York in the
transatlantic monoplane Columbia
to decide what their future plans
will be.
Weather forecasts today indicated
that the New York flight probably
would not be attempted until tomor-
row. Back in New York, the filters
will consult Charles A. Levine,
owner of the Columbia, as to the
advisability OF shipping the plane
to France for a westward flight
to America. They are also con-
templating flying to Europe and
then back.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
HELD m DEATH

WILMINGTON. DEL. June 2O.--
Frederic G. Berg, was held under
$4,000 bail for the action Of the
coroner when arraigned in munich.
pal cburt on charge Of man.
slaughter In tine death Of Robert
johnson, z years old. The boy died
OF d fractured skull after he had
been struck BY an automobIle l
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
FIND CANOEIST'S BODY

HACKENSACk, N. j., June %.
The body OF Emil WacTter. Of
Brooklyn. who was drowned in the
Rampao. River near River Rest.
when his canoe upset, was re-.
covered by the police. Charles Breu.
ing, Brooklyn. and Thomas Jenny.
of Union City, ". j.. who were
with him in the canoe reached
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
WILL ADDRESS KNIGHTS

Prof. G. Francis Jenkins. inter.
national radio expert, will address
the Loyal knights of the Round
Table, Washington chapter, at their
weekly luncheon in the University
Club. on the subject of "television. =
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-06-20
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The Washington times., 1928-04-27
HARRY RAPLEY
ENJOY IS A
BIR THDAY

The firm OF Rapley and Erlar.
ger. which will henceforth direct
affairs at the National Theater.
will be q congeniaI partnership.
Harry Rapley celebrating his
seventy-first birthday at the Ho-
tel Carlton yesterday, beamed al
he read this telegram from his
New York partner:
Dear Harry: I congratulate N.Y.
self and You, too, on the happy
contract for business relations We
have formed regarding the Ma
tional Theater. You have proven
yourself a real Snowman ana q
good friend, and travelling in
double harness with you 2or The
balance OF our lives VIII ba 4
joy. May we both live long and
prosper. Al. Il. ERL4AlJGER.o
That telegram and q steamer
trunk unIoaded ct the RapIev
domicile earlier In the day MADE
his natal day memorable one.
The trunk was from the emplovas,
OF the National Theater ana
everybody from General Manape,.
Steve Cochran TO this cI1arwou1en
contributed mite toward the
gift. Mrs. Rapley VIII take
charge Of packing It soon, for
they win sail Tor Europe on
May 8.
The dinner was given to q group
of intimate friends who had ham
Quoted Rapley on his 10th birth.
day. After partalxing OF Mrs. Carl.
toms filet mignon and some straw.
berry shortcaIe with vanilla ice
cream a la mode the host listened
to pleasant words from II. ID.
Bonneville, manager Of Polls: il.
Stoddard Taylor, BeIascO manager:
Roland Robbins, OF Keith's; s. d.
Cochran, Arthur ID. Marks. bust
ness manager OF the Post; Michael
w. Flynn, managing editor OF the
Johnson, Thomas MI. Love, the
Harry Henkel. Of EOrd'S Theatcr,
Baltimore; Lee Somers. Harold
w. Phillips, w. If. LandvOighf,
Harry Hites, r. 8. AIvOrd, Clifford
Brooke, Dick Odsn, Andrew ii.
Kelley, Harry Van Tine, Jim Ring,
Frank Baer: John i. DAILY, Arthur
Sixsnnith, 4. Arthur Smith, w. B.
Rapley, M. b. Callahan, Henry
landlord, Henry w. Talbert, and
g. w. WilIetts.
The party was such success
that Mr.. Rapley invited all to hold
open April rs, 1929, when It win
be repeated. The guests dispersed
after the assembled male chorus
Aav.r. ssT+sa A lxxra 90 Eanfve VUaatIro1- ~
with voices that make 1t certain
there will be no radio Offers.
IA. R. Il.