New Britain herald., 1928-10-20

We'll" proceeded the policeman. I'm President Coolidge. Show your license"
 The motorist obeyed and received an apology. MT. Rockefeller then that he be gwen . sum- mons if he had violated the law. He did not get one.
 New York-A gift by Otto H. Kahn will enable the restoration ot columns on the north side of the Tarthenon in Athens. wrecked by an explosion in 1887. And Elihu Root says: "How old time will rub his eyes to see the pins set up for him to bowl at, let us hope. two or three thousan nds years more."
 Bucharest-Mrs. Robert Patterson of Ann Arbor, Mich., American resi- dent here, is like Mart K. Browne. who once was g semi. finalist in American national tennis and . finalist in national golf few weeks.
 In two days Mrs. Patterson won the women's golf championship of kumania and the mixed tennis doubles.
 New York-Dr. William s. Frank lin of the Massachusetts Institute ot Technology has an idea that hurri- canes can be shooed away by shoot- ing them with big guns. He sug- gests that 20 or 30 steel cones. llb or 20 feet in diameter at the base and 70 or 50 at the top and 100 feet high be distributed over Southern Florida and Bermuda. A ton or more of gunpower exploded in each cone would start a riAing column oi warm moist air which might banish a hurricane.
 Minersville, Pa.-Chivalrous arc members of District g, United Mine workers. In convention assembled they resolved that men, young and old, should wear hats. because the fad of going bareheaded has throwT thousands out of work. Then { delegate asked that action be taker about short skirts, which have caused textile mills to suffer. Moth ing was done about it.
 New York-The Rev. Dr. George U. Wenner, S4. Lutheran, IS cele brating his 6oth year in the pulpit | in this city.
 Santa Fe, N. M.-Osborne Wood who has been using pick ane shovel in coal and ore mines for sev eral years since ups and downs II stocks, is on the way to New Yort for a yacaton. But he's going |. keep away from 8 we'll known dis trict in lower Manhattan. II don even know where Wall street IS an more," he says.
 Philadelphia-Ca smoking Il expensive, an essay by Ralph Nc Collough, 16, of Portland. Ore. which has won d prize at the con yention of the International Associa ton of Fire Chiefs, says that suci caused a fire loss of $s7.Soo.ooo II i this country in 1926.
 washington-Prospects are brigh for plenty of eats turkey day. Tn department of agriculture forecast that the principal ingredient o Thanksgiving dinner will be four pc cent more plentiful than last year. l
 New Haven-Joseph P. Wadham' transportation engineer of the pun lie utilities commission. recommend closing of Moneys crossing 2 ya,esyille which the commission ac cepts. Mrs. Mabel Hull of Ne" Ha ven recently was killed at tn crossing.
 | Danbury - Charles G. Morris democratic nominee for governor criticizes last legislative session an the manner in which state highway have been built. Says the demo cratic platform promises relief | farmers who suffer from inconven fence Of dirt rOaQS.
 New Haven-Professor F. F Pike of Columbia university speak on topic of "The Emergence Land Animals-a Study Of tn Nervous System in its Function l Evolution" under the auspices { the Philosophical club of Yale.
 Greenwich-Ogden Mills, unde
 secretary of the treasury and fol
 mer New York congressman, at rt
 publican rally says that the metf
 ods used by Gov. Trumbull in tn
 state of paying as he went alon was greatly to his credit, while tf
 methods used by Gov. Smith
 New York state of piling up hug debts was deplorable.
 Pawcatuck-The body of Giusepr
 Tudisoa, 30, is found floating in Il
 water between Mason's Island ar West Mystic.
 Hartford-Mrs. Alice Daley Mot 70. formerly a resident of Rocl
 Hill. is fatally injured when strut down by . trolley car while eros Hing Wethersfield avenue. She co lapsed upon reaching the track apparently victim of a faintir spell.
 Simsbury-Edmund A. Hoskin
 leading tobacco grower, dies. Hartford-Miss Harnet Bixh :. 3S. assistant director of bureau
 laboratories. state department
 health. is second woman licensed
 aviatrix in Connecticut. She qualifi'
 for solo flight after IS hours of fl e ing.
 <. Boston-State insurance depal