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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
Many in Same Boat

Are you managing to get ahead these days?" asked the old friend, meeting Hardupp.
 "Only of my salary" he sighed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
What Every Dad knows

The straw that now is going to The cleaners, course, is fathers: Son must have a new one-for
 with
 Last years HE never bothers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
The Ananias Club

q wanted a quiet home we'd ding" said the bride, but John insisted on having a big church affair"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
No Use peIna That Way

Gee, I'm hungry" said the date insinuately after the dance.
 Well" he said, you wouldn't be if you knew how little chicken feed was left in my pockets"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

Secretary Hoover is going to be informed of his nomination sometime between July 25 and August 1. In the meantime he just wont know anything about what the Republican Party has slipped to him.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
Motor Note

THE ONE LAMP AUTOMO- BILE. .'-Headline in contem- porary.
 It is almost as much of a men ace as the two-driver automobile.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

An Alaska volcano is reported to be active now No, it isn't of the political variety These erupt between August and November in the even numbered years
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
M odernized l

Modernized Proverbs Better small contri- buttons than a big campaign fund that gets investigated.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

Chicago woman who appeared to have ab normally large feet was found to be carrying whiskey in her shoes. She is the first known specimen of shoelegger.- Springfield. Ohio snn
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

famous Last Words: The salesman said tbis car would do s0 We'll, here's a good long stretch of road "-( Detroit News)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

By leaps and bounds until I'd like To stamp them all to pieces.
 -Ema Spencer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
The Derby

The Derby If derby hats come back in style, know I'll not be glad, I'll surely join the college boys And boost the hatless fad. Sam Hill, Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25
Human Nature

It is sad when people go wrong but it seems more like a real tragedy when THINGS go wrong for YOU.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-25

Goals Out, Eh? What are you grumbling about now?" asked his wife. Darn iti" he growled.. T wish the children would come home earlier and the furnace stay out longer"
 Them Were the Happy Days The old iron-rim tires may
 have had their faults. but they had too
 much sense
 to pick up '. a tack.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25
NUDE DANCES
 IF ]. S. NEGRO GIRL
 LIKELY PROVOKE RO|TS

VIENNA, Feb. 25, (P-Prohibition of the nude dances of Josephine Baker, American negro dancer from Paris, has been asked by deputa- ton of the Nationlist Party who call ed upon Chancellor Seipel and Min ister of the Interior Hartleb Almost simultaneously there was Parlia- mentary interpolation on the sub ject
 Although her propective appear ~ance ungarbed is a month away, the deputation said the party is receiv-
 thousands of letters daily pro- testing against "braZen-faced heath en dances and scenes" which. if permitted, are likely to provoke riots.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25
AT THE HOTELS
OVERLAND

F. Packabush Clarence E. White, A. B. Johnson, w H. Cannon, Duncan Little, Cooper's Landing; Mr. and Mrs J. Callahan, Robert Light, Fair banks basketball team, Theodore R. Gentry, Fairbanks; J. Shaw, Los An geles; E, R. Obrikot, Log Angeles; F. Obrikot, Chaas. Bades, E. F. Zuern, Tigard, Ore; Fred Jones, MT. Grif- filth, Leo A. Schlotfeldt, Peter J. Ole son.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25
VAN GLIDER

Mrs Holman, F. M Rasmussen, Skagway; MT. and Mrs, J. G. Shepard, Juneau; A. J. Dimond, Valdez; Wm. Cook, Seattle; Ralph F. Mackie, Ket- chikan; s. w. Admas, Cordova; J. l.. Cavanaugh, Seattle; L. V. Stanley, Seattle; Robert R. Marquis, John Coats, Robert Wakelin, Seattle.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25
SEXTON

D. H. Groves, Mrs M E. William, Fairbanks; Daniel ". Evalls, San Francisco; Mrs. Julien A. Hurley, Fairbanks; P. Amarsch, and son, A. Gordon, Fairbanks; j. M Nicholson.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25
SEWARD

T. L. Chichester, Juneau; J. Johnson, Robert Carlson, Grace Williams, La touche; T. Johnson, Latouche; Mrs. w B. Allan, Seattle.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25

Latest Brunswick phonograpns and records. Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-02-25

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New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
MARRIAGE PLANS
ARE kept SECRET
Fanion and Miss Edwards De.
cline to Discuss Wedding

The marriage plans of Miss Mary
r. Edwards, SO, owner OF the Au-
burn Taxi Co. and several pieces of
property in various parts of the city.
with an estimated value OF 10000.
to Edward Fanion, 10 and employed
by Miss Edwards In her business as
her assistant are being kept secret.
Miss Edwards is a member of one
of New Britain's oldest families.
She is the niece of Monsignor Ed
wards, who was known as the
Bowery priest in New York and who
died three years ago. The youthful
bridegrcom-to-be began to work for
Miss Edwards as her assistant some
time ago and finally-bccame man
ager of the company. The marriage
license was taken out November ~.
An effort to reach either Mr..
Tanion or Miss Edwards this morn
ing was unsuccessful, but in the
afternoon both were found sitting in
q machine at the taxi stand on
Washington street. but neither of the
two offered to throw any light on
the situation. Mr.. Fanion was EN-
phatic and would not divulge any
news pertaining to the date of the
marriage or the circumstances sur
rounding the whole affair.
You're out of luck young man.
he said to his interviewer, Il have
nothing to say and that's that.
Goodbye"
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
arrangements ALL
COMPLETE FOR BALL
Firemen's Annual Social Event
Wednesday Evening

The 21st annual F'iremen's ball
under the auspices of the Fireman's
Pension and Relief association. held
on Thanksgiving eve. will take
place in Y. NJ. r. A. g. 3. hall on
Wednesday night from 80 to l
o'clock.
Captain James Grove of Engine
Co. No. I is chairman of the gen.
eral committee in charge, with
Deputy Chief Eugene +. Barnes as
secretary and Chief William J. Noble
as treasurer. Other members of the
general committee are l.. Barnes, ID.
Moore, G. Sparmer.' Victor Davis.
Jr., w. McCrann, W. Shaw, J. Farr,
J. Egan, T. Egan, +. Stauff. A.
Beatty, S. Gadzik. w. Smith, A. Ma
haley, j. Verano, +. Carlson.
The reception committee will be
composed of Mayor Angelo NJ. Pa
onessa. Chief w. J. Noble, Chairman
James J. Butler Of the board of fire
commissioners, Commissioners II. A.
Beckwith, J. H. Passerini and c. r..
Dchm: Assistant Chiefs F.. +. Barnes
and NJ. 7. Souney. Mechanic T..
Burke, Electrician George Cooley.
Captain s. Rozanski. Lieutenants f.
Gilligan and H. Clark, President
John Finneran of the pension and
relief association. ]. Farr. w. Shaw.
A. Mahaley. J. Moore. l.. Saunders.
V. Davis, Jr. and r. Smith.
Music will be furnished by Bill
Tasillos orchestra of Hartford. AS
in the past, the 20 dances will be
dedicated to the mayor. fire COM
missioncrs, chiefs and other depart
ment officials. the various companies
the veterans. the substitut ). the as
scciation and the generous public
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Aid to Santa Claus
Has Birthday Party

1t was Santa Claus birthday an
niversary Saturday and he and his
friends celebrated the occasion. 1t
was not the real Santa Claus. who is
too busy right now preparing for
Christmas to bother about birthdays,
but that OF Arthur Hotchkiss OF 50
Walnut street. For years he has
donned the uniform OF Santa Claus
Just before Christmas and helped
convey messages from Santa's
friends in this city to his boss at
the North Pole, and incidentally to
help fill the Salvation Army kettles.
Saturday he was AZ years old and
a group of his friends took possess
sion OF his house while he was out
watching the High school boys cele-
brate their football victory. When
he came home he found his friends
making merry.
Music and games were played AMI
refreshments served.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
CURB IRREGULAR;
SHOWS Strength
Stepping Up Of Call Money
Makes Self Felt

New York. Nov. &c R,-The curb
market turned irregular under a
flood of selling today after opening
vita fair display OF strength. A
stepping up OF the call money rate
to per cent after midday and ap-
prehension OF credit stringency as
the holiday requirements began 10
make themselves felt during the
week were factors in the selling.
Oil shares. however, were in con-
tinucd demand during the early
hours of the session. Prairie Pipe
line shot up IL points, then en-
countered realizing and lost about
half its gain. Standard Of Indiana
and Prairie gained about 8 points
each and Humble jumped points
on announcement OF participation
in formation of an export associa-
ton under the Webb act by the
Standard OF New Jersey interests.
Canadian Marconi shot up I
points to new peak at is. in con-
trast to the years low OF 3. then
lost part of its gain in profit TAX
ing. aluminium Company of Amer
lea, Lefcourt Realty and Servel
Corporation were among shares
stepping up to points.
Niles Dement, Pond was soft
spot. losing about IS points of last
weeks Is point gain. Raybestos.
Rainbow Luminous Products and
Royal Baking. new. we're among is
sues encountering selling pressure.
Radio. Keith Orpheum made q
small gain. then cancelled it.
Noranda was a strong point Of
the mines, forging ahead points,
then reacting about 2. Newmont
made moderate gain and Hudson
Bay was in continued demand.
Utilities we're irregular. United
Gas Improvement making a gain Of
about points. while American Gas
and Electric lost like amount.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Funerals
Thomas Mooney

Funeral services for Thomas
Mooney of 81 Whitmore street,
Hartford. were held at the Church
OF st. John the Evangelist this
morning at 10 o'clock. Rev Thomas
j. Laden was the celebrant Of a
solemn high mass Of requiem. Rev.
John =. bonohue was deason, and
Rev. Joseph Gradek sub deacon.
As the remains We're borne into
the church James O'Rrien, organist.
played Lead Kindly Light" and at
the offertory James V. Sullivan sang
Ave Maria" At the conclusion OF
the mass Mrs. Kathleen Crowley
Solomon sang Beautiful Land on
High The pail bearers were Mich
ael Sullivan. James McEverett.
Frank Genscheck, Patrick McDon-
ough, George Malaison and Michael
Fitzpatrick.
Father Laden and Father Gradek
conducted committal services. Bur-
ial was in st. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Pig SCARES man
DETAINED IN CELL
Prisoner Frightened BY 'Groans'
Coming From Next Door

Joseph Jackson, colored, who was
arrested in Berlin Saturday for the
Norwich police on the charge OF
non-support, was given the scare Of
his life in q cell at the local po-
lice station. He was sure the &C.
cupant OF the cell adjoining his was
dying. He could hear the groans
that only dying man could emit.
and he called to Officer James Nc
Cabe to look into 1t right away.
That fellow can't live much long
er. He must be in bad shape. Off,
GER" he declared. his knees trem-
bling and his teeth chattering.
Officer McCabe Investigated and
found that the dying imam" was a
baby pig which had been found
wandering around the grounds of the
home of President +. G. Vibberts Of
the New Britain Trust company, on
Sunnyledse, about 3 o'clock Satur-
day afternoon. Motorcycle Officer
W. p. Hayes and Officer Charles An
derson arrested" the pig and locked
it in a cell Roofing about the I'M
familiar. place of confinement, the
pig finally crawled into a sewer
pipe until it was unable to go for
ward or backward. Then started the
eroans and the squcaling, and it was
u greatly relieved Mr.. Jackson to
whom Officer McCabe finally dis
played the rescued porker.
jackson stood for considerab BILE
good natured Gliding and did not
attempt to deny that he was well
scared at the thought of such prox-
unity to death. 1t was bad enough
to be locked up for non-support but
not SO bad compared to being har-
bored next to dying man. he res-
soned. Send for me when the pork
chops are ready" he requested Of
Captain Kelly before leaving for
Norwich.
No owner having claimed the pig,
it is being cared for by Officer
Hayes.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
M'kENNA PICKED
TO HEAD kIWAN|S
Lumber Dealer Next President
judge SAKE to Be Yice. President

Hugh s. McKenna, manager Of
the Hardware City Lumber Co.. will
be the next president OF the Kiwanis
club. Although the election does not
take place until December 5. Mr..
Mckenna is the only nominee and
will be elected at that time without
opposition.
Judge Morris D. Sake is unopposed
for the position of vice president.
Edwin P. Lamphier. Jr., will sue
coed himself as treasurer. Harry H.
Howard succeeds Park Commission
err Arthur T.. Berg as district truss
tee. Mr.. Berg has filed the position
for the past two years and in keep
Ing with the custom of the club to
elect different man every two
years, is not a candidate this year.
The secretary. who Is elected by the
directors, probably will be William
r. Fem, the present incumbent.
The only contest in the election
will be that of directors. the nomi-
mating committee having named Is.
of which seven will be elected. The
Nominees for directors are as fol-
lows. DIR. A. s. Grant, Attorney K. A.
Mag, Samuel T. Rothfeder, Dwight
Skinner, Anthony c. Gerard Casale.
Frank f. Rackliffe, Jr., Sherman +.
Avery, Ray c. Young, Thure A.
Johnson, Charles i. Robertson,
Howard Y. Stearns, Joseph NJ.
Ward. William Cowlishaw, Valerian
Cieszynski and David Borthwick.
The present directors will meet
this evening at the Burritt hotel.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
HODGES TO SPEAK HERE

Secretary James E. O'Brien Of the
Lions club received word late today
that at the Nov. I meeting, the
speaker will be Earl w. Hodges, OF
New York. . Wall street financier
and second vice president Of Lions
International.
The prominence of the speaker.
whose office makes him the third
highest In Lionism in the world, has
automatically added considerable
importance to the meeting. Mr..
O'Brien has sent invitations to Lions
clubs of Hartford. Waterbury, Bris-
toll. Torrington and Meriden to be
present at that time. 1t il likely
there will be several hundred men,
bers present.
An official district meeting will
take place after the luncheon. Dis
trict Governor George T. Hewett of
Bridgeport will preside. Deputy
governors from Connecticut and
Rhode Island will be present.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Deaths
Mrs. John Ii. HawkswOrlh

Mrs. Martha A. Hawksworth, IS
years old. of Woodmont, died Fri
day afternoon at her home. follow
ing u short illness. She was the wife
of John b. HawAsworth, head jani-
tor at the senior high school for
many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawksworth made
their home in New Britain for many
years and We're members of ST.
Marks Episcopal church. They had
been living in Woodmont since Mr..
Hawksworth resigned as janitor at
the high school about years ago.
Prayers were said in the parlors
of George J. Smith e. Sons, Mil
ford. this morning at II o'clock and
funeral services will be conducted at
st. Marks Episcopal church tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. Rev.
Samuel Sutclitfe, rector. will officiate.
Burial will be in Fairview ceme-
terry.
The family requests that flowers
be sent to the church.
Besides her husband Mrs. Hawks
worth is survived by her mother.
Mrs. Emma Thompson of this city:
two sons. Lionel Hawksworth of
Hartford and Thomas Hawksworth
of Akron. Ohio, and daughter, Miss
Viola Hawksworth. who has been
living with her parents.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
E. B. G. WILL GIVE 20
THANKSGIVING BASKETS
salvation Army Head Is Chairman OF
COnlnlittee-&5O Additional
Needed For fund.

Plans for the distribution OF
Thanksgiving baskets TO 20 needy
families were launched at a meeting
of the Everyman's Bible Glass yes.
terday following an address by the
kew. William H. Anderson.
A special collection amounted ia
$3.50. A committee has been ap-
pointed to raise at least $50 more
AdJutant Carl Fredrickson of the
Salvation Army is chairman OF the
committee, which includes President
Z. A. krause. Treasurer Richard
Hulburt, Jr., and Clarence Hayward
Funds will be received by any
member of this committee all day
tomorrow towards defrayirig the en-
pense of the baskets, which will cost
approximately S. each.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
LASSNAN RECEIVERS

man. captain of the New York Uni
versity football team who was in
jured in Saturdays game with Car
negie Tech, recovered full conscious
ness this afternoon and was able to
converse with fellow players who re-
manned here with him. Eastman said
he did not know just what happened
to him Saturday. He said he was
running full tilt and he remembered
being struck by another player.
Everything went black then" he
said, land didn't know a thing I'M
til l came to in a hospital
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Stock Exchange Seat
Goes for S575,O 900

New York, Nov. 26 up - A New
York stock exchange seat was sold
today for $4,000, new high rec
ord and gain of $4,000 from the
previous record. This was more than
100000 above the prices brought
but a decade ago.
In contrast to the talk of recent
weeks that exchange seats were
soon to pass the 100000 mark.
Wall street is now talking of
100000 price. The suggestion 10
increase the number Of seats Ivy
paying each member a dividend of
an extra seat has been a factor in
the recent sharp advances.
The parties to today's transaction
were not announced.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
MARKET GOES UP;
TRADING IS HEAVY
Few Issues Fall But Bulk Of
Activity Shows Rise
BY STANLEY ". PRENoSIL
Associated Press Financial Editor


Associated Press Financial Editor
New York. Nov. rs R-Quickly
absorbing the heavy selling which
followed the raising Of the cali
money rate from 6h to per cent.
the stock market pushed forward
again today under the leadership OF
the high priced industrial specialties.
Although a sprinkling of issues fell
3 10 s points below Fridays final
quotations. the bulk of the days &C.
tivity was on the side of rising prices
many gains running from to nearly
20 points.
The rise in money was believed to
be incidental to heavy month-eni
and Thanksgiving holiday demands
for funds. Bankers indicated that
call money would he available IN
fairly large volume at current rates
until the holiday demands hogan to
make themselves felt next month.
In its present speculative mood.
Wall street is not paying much at
tention to day-to-day business news
developments, although most Of
them continue favorable. Many Of
the October railroad earnings
statements now being published
make favorable compa rison with the
same month last year. and there are
indications of increasing inquiries
for railroad operating units of the
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey Is
preliminary to the formation of y
general oil export association under
the Webb act. which the trade be-
lieves will have a stabilizing infiu-
ence on the industry.
international Nickel was the
spectacular individual feature in to-
days market, soaring is H. points
to a new high record at Eel IL.
Rossia Insurance ran up 16 points
to ESQ. Allied Chemical Is 10 to
249 1-2. American International s
1-2 to 1877 Ia. Kansas City South
ern ga to 81 7-S, General Electric
6 to 1913 and Stewart Warner I 1-2
to lis, all new high records. Ex-
IRENE gains OF I to 10 points also
we're recorded by National Tea.
Midland Steel Products preferred,
Stromberg Carburetor. Otis Eleva-
tor, Abitibi Power and General
AFRICAN Tank.
Wright Aeronautical which OPEN
ed is points higher at 27o, broke
to ?55 and then rallied to $50. Cur
tiss fell fro m162 to 1854 1-2, Radio
from 276 to go and Victor Talking
Machine from 1855 81 to 14s in the
midday selling movement but all
made moderate recovery.
The ticker fell 20 minutes behind
the market during the morning but
made up the delay by early after
noon.
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New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Bridgeport Population
Estimated at 1901

school children enumeration reports
filed with the state comptroller last
week by various town school COM
mittees was that Of Bridgeport,
showing 1852 children over four
and under IL years Of age living in
the city on the opening day of school
last September. On the basis of this
report, the state board Of education
will give Bridgeport a population of
1901 in its estimate of populations,
Of 16S towns as of September, 1928.
The 1927 estimate Of the board gave
Bridgeport 1880.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Real Estate News
MORTGAGE

"WNAsA&C
Stanjslay kulas 10 Savings Bank
of New Britain, Brown street. $4,000.
Michael Anderson to Savings Bank
of New Britain. $3.50, Hillcrest
avenue.
GiroIamo Tranchida. ct al. TO Saw
ings Bank of New Britain. $1,000,
Beaver street.
Joseph Ertl 10 Maria krenn, 81
200, Colt street.
j.. l.. Deming TO Mary Azdave-
mis-. ct al, $3.50. Seton drive.
IL. l.. Christopher TO New Britain
Lumber Co. St.3:s.o7, Seton drive.
Helen G. Moore to Daniel r. Gay.
$4,000. Monroe street.
Today was the second consecutive
day in which there we're no trans
ters Of property recorded.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
TRAFFIC CLASS DINNER

Members of the class in traffic
management at the Y. NJ. C. A.. will
have an informal dinner this evening
at $50 o'clock in the banquet hall
There will be no speakers.
Tomorrow evening Bryce l.. Long.
assistant secretary of the ~ and
d. v. Walker will attend the state
industrial council session at Grad
yates hall. New Haven, in the in
terests o. the local association.
All activities at the Y. NJ. C. A.
will be suspended Thursday and the
doors Of the institution will be closed
from noon Thursday until Friday
morning.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
TERMS EXPIRING

number Of local men are serv-
ing on commissions which will be
filled by Governor John H. TrumbulI
in his third term starting <on Janu-
airy 2. They are as follows: Rivers,
harbors and bridges. William H.
Caldwell. expires July 1, 1929; state
water commissioner. George T. Kim.
ball. expires June 1, 1929; state
chemist. Milton w. Davenport. ex-
pires March "a, 1929: healing arts
board. Ernest w. Christ. expires
July I, 1929 and embalmers' ex-
aiming board. Eugene J. Porter.
expires July l, 1880.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
Spirit of Australia
Crashes in Greece

Athens. Greece, Nov. 26 LP,-The
airplane Spirit Of Australia in which
Captain Hurley and two companions
have been attempting a record
flight from Australia to England and
return crashed today upon leaving
local airdrome for France. Cap
tain Hurley and one Of his COM
panions suffered conclusions. The
machine was badly damaged.
New Britain herald., 1928-11-26
SENIOR H, s. NOTES

The pupils Of the lower assembly
at the Senior High school received
a rare surprise this morning ct
their assembly as the Amphion CLUB.
the dramatic club Of the school. ur-
der the direction of Mrs. Amy C..
Guilford, presented a dialo9. which
is a part Of the rlay which is to be
given on Friday evening. December
Z. in the Senior High auditorium.
This is in accordance with the usual
custom of that club in selecting a
part from a play SO that students
can see what the entertainment will
be like.