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New Britain herald., 1928-10-13

1 tomorrow will give 1t the series. Woodman will be on the mound for the locals and will be opposed by Nichols. These two twirlers en- gagged in & wonderful pitching duel three weeks ago with the local man coming out ahead by a to score. Quay. Johnson
 Mss Hazel Elizabeth Johnson, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Klus John- son of 194 North street. New Britain, and John R. Quay of 26 Myrtle street. New Britain. will be married this evening at 6 o'clock At the home of Miss Johnson's sister. Mrs. Ed. ward Michacls of Worthington ridge. Berlin. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske 1 Of the Berlin Congregational church will offieiate. Mrs. Edward Michaels will be matron of honor and Mir. Michaels will be the best man The bride will be attired in g champagne georgette crepe and lace gown with slippers and stockings to match. She will carry a bouquet of lilies of the valley.
 The matron of honor will wear a lille green sati1 back dress with green slippers and stocking to match. She will carry a bouquet of yellow chrysa santhemums.
 Following the wedding & reception will be held at Mrs. Michaels' home and the couple will leave. on a we'd ding trip to Phoenixville. Pa. On their return they will reside at 194 North street. New Britain. To Meet Tuesday The next meeting Of the Republi- ca Woman's club of Berlin will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock in the Community hall. East Berlin. The club has been notified sell Wood will be present to address the club. He is we'll known about the state in political circles and is a powerful orator.
 All the women in the club and those interested are urged to be present.
 East Berlin Items The morning service at the Metn- odist church will be held at 10:45 o'clock with sermon by the pastor, Rev A. l.. Burgreen. Sunday school will be held at 12 o'clock. The Ju- nior League will meet at o'clock and the Epworth League at I o'clock. The evening service will be conducted by the pastor.
 George s. Mitchell of New Britain will conduct the services at St. Ga briel's Episcopal church tomorrow morning. The morning service will be held at the usual hour. The younger girls. members of the girls club, will meet Monday afternoon at Community hall at 3:45 o'clock. Miss Florence Carns has been appointed physical director of the girls work. Miss Carns Is particularly we'll qualified to carry on this work among the girls having had charge of the physical work at the Lakewood, N. J., Y. w. C. A. and also associated with the Omaha
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given of the ap- proval and adoption of street, build ing and veranda lines on Hough street by the Town Plan Commis- sion as the result of the Public Hearing duly warned and held on Sept. 10. 1928. and 8 review of the opinions expressed at the hearing.
 The approval and adoption cover street 50 it. wide with 2& ft. build ing and 16 it. veranda lines on both the East and West sides of Hough street. The adopted street, building and veranda lines are shown on a map of Hough street dated May 2S. 1928. drawn by Eng. J. N. Mckernan. signed by J. E. Lamb. Chairman of the Town Plan Commission and filed for record with the Town Clerk of Plainyille.
 Tke Commission finds no benefits accruing to or damages sustained by any person owning land included in said map or plan. r. T. WHEELER. Secretary.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13

and wherever she has been she has won the good wi4. friendship and admiration of the people. Not long ago Madame Uliman gave 2 concert 1 on Ellis Island for ! mixed crowd of about 600 pe,ple. representing many different nationalities who with great joy and enthusiasm listened to the singer whose recital was render i, ed in seven different languages. At the concert in Plainville Madame Ullman will sing in both English and Swedish. A cordial invitation to at tend is extended to the general pub lie.
 lsaptist Church
 The following services will be ob- served at the Laptist chuich tom0i . row: Morning worship at lO:ti o'clock. sermon by the pastor. Rev. Dr. A. D. kendrick. There will be q junior talk and the junior choir will sing. Bible school at 12 noon. Charles Lewis of West Hartford will be in charge of the Mems Bible class. A cordial welcome will be given to any men who may care to attend. Intermediate E. Y. P. U at SIS p. m Evening service with sermon by the pastor at o'clock. Senior B. Y. P. [. at o'clock. Fiainyillc M. E. Church The services in the Plainville M E. church tomorrow is as follows: Morning worship at 1O:45 o'clock. seIslon by the pastor. topic. "ThS Chgstian's Unconscious Influence '' Sunday school at 12 o'clock noon. Glasses for all ages. Epworth league in the evening at 6 o'clock. Miss Lucy Rogers is the leader, having as her topic. Prohibition -I.ibert, i, Within Law-Facing the Future. '' Evening service at ! o'clock. R .. Arthur A Ball. pastor. will give an address on the foilo3ing subject, More Precious Than Rubies."
 The Ladies' Aid society will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Emil Zickwolf on West Main street, and the same evening the evening group of the society will meet in the church parlors. Prayer meeting at 7:l5 o'clock on Thursday evening.
 The public is cordially invited to all services.
 l'lainville Wins Again
 Plainville cleaned up the Meriden l Casino five again last night when the two teams met in a return state bowling league match at the local Recreation alleys. All three games
 were close. but Plainviilc. led by Bogino. managed to win every one of them. The scores:
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swedish Cong. Church
 All serv,ccs at the Swedish Con- sregational church will be aban- doned tomorrow because Of the spe- cial service to be held at the Swed- ish church in Bristol. Episcopal Church An out-of-town speaker will make the morning ad iress at II o'clock tomorrow at the Church of Our Saviour.
 Cathode ChuC:l
 Services will he held as usual at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy tomorrow, with masses at and 10 a. m.
 An anniversary requiem high mass for Miss Margaret E. Fay will be celebrated at { o'clock Monday morning.
 Gospel Slissicn
 At the service of the Plainyille Gospel mission inOdd Fellows hall tomorrow evening at [ o'clock Rev. Philip J. Cleveland will speak on DSoth ouN 7ltCI "dIOs
 Annual Town Meeting
 The annual adjourned town meet ing will be held at s o'clock Monday night in the town hall when reports of the town officers will be accept cd and the budget for the next year adopted.
 Whist Winners
 Winners at the Washington -Trum- bull circle whist Thursday evening were the following: Ladies' first. Miss Anna Cafferty: second. Miss Marguerite Nolan: third, Mrs. El- berme Moore: mems first, Mrs. Pe- ter Nolan; second, Frank Bowman: consolation. Joseph Livingstone These whists will be continued on alternate Thursdays.
 Visiting Parents
 Wallace Bunnell is spending the weekend at his parents home on Broad street. He will return to his studies at Pratt Institute. Brooklyn, N. Y., tomorrow evening.
 To Serve Supper
 A supper will be served in the parish house of the Church of Our Savior on Thursday evening from 6 to 7:30 o'clock.
 25 Canal St.. Plainville-4 rooms. Central. Modern improvements. 1n- quire 27 Canal St. Tel. 97.-Advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
Knitting of Rayon
 Is Found "Sh0ckinR''

WashIngton, Oct. 13 VI Tho manufacture of rayon proves to be shocking business-electricall
 The textile division of the depart. ment of commerce reports that in knitting mills rayon yarns are found to have a tendency to take up static electricity generated by betting. This has been found not only bad for the, nerves of the machine operators, but a handicap in the knitting of ing the yarns with oils which shunt or ground the static.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
NOTICE

The assassors of the Town of Ber- lin Jli meet at the following places to receive the tax lists from the property owners of the Town Of B,r- lin: Oct. z5 and 14 at Legion Hall. Kensington from 10 a. m. to : p. m Oct. 27. East Berlin at the resi- dence of F. c. Kramer. from IF m. to p. m. Blue Hills at the resi- dence of J. N. Taylor. from 10 .. m. to : p. m. Oct. 31. Berlin at the Town Hall from 10 .. m. to s p. m. and Nov. 1 from 1N .. m. to p. m.
 J. M. TAYLOR.
 F. c. KRAMER.
 C. 0. MUELLER,
 AaUe4oor0.
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QUICK DELIVERY BY AIR

New Orleans. Oct. 13 R1A gas heater company. confronted by . sh ortage Of natural gas tips with no supply available nearer than Kala- mazoo. Mich. recently wired for shipment by air mail. Postage cost S10o but shipment reached New Irleans via New York and Alta nta within two days.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
NEW YORKER IGNORED

Paris. Oct. 13 R-Cortlandt F. Bishop of New York has been given the French Legion of Honor award for services to Franco-American friendship. particularly to the devel- opment of American motor touring in France.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
STUDY AlR.StAJL RATES

Washington Oct. 13 R-Air-maij rates and regulations will be one Of the chief topics Of discussion at the meeting Of the commission Of studies Of the Universal Postal Con- gross in Paris. Oct. 16.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-13
H, BUNCE TO HEAD
 AMERICAN LEGION
Prominent LsSiounairs Choice ol
 bOlt0n-K Post
P, \. PAGAN NOMINATED
Church Services Tomorrow Morning -Kensangton Nine to Meet Fsl-
 ooas-Qusy -Johason Wedding lntured People lnspr0ying-1tems.

Howard H. Bunce was elected commander of the Bolton kasica post, American Legion, at a special meeting held last evening at the Legion hall in Kenstngton. There was . large attendance at the meet ing and the new commander was the popular choice of his fellow legion naires.
 MT. Bunce has been very active worker in the post sinice it's or- ganixation. He has served on numer- ous committees and the success of the Junior legion baseball league in this town during the past summer was due to his untiring work. The new comma nder served in the ,avi- stion corps during the World war and for years previous to the great clash. he spent much of his time around airplanes. He was one of the first residents of this town to fly in . plane.
 The new commander will be assisted in office by the following: first vice commander. James Corr: second vice commander. Frank Pier pont: adjutant. Adolph Schultz: finance officer. Myron Goodrich: sergeant-at-arms, Vernon Record i: assistant sergeant at -arms, John Wilson; historian. Past Commander Joseph L. Wilson: service officer. Wilfred Moore: chaplain. Pasquale Gianotta and executive board. Frank Pierpont, Dr. M. H. Griswold. Har- old ventres. Paul Baker and Edgar Pickens.
 The date for the installation of the new officers will be announced in the near future.
 Pagan Nominated
 Philip M. Pagan of Kensington was nominated as the democratic candidate for representative 10 the general assembly at the democratic caucus held in the town hall last evening. Daniel Killarney. chairman of the democratic town committee, presided over the caucus at chair man.
 Nr. Pagan has been prominent in town affairs for many years and is well known here and In New Brit ain where he is engaged in the in- surance and real estate business He is ! member Of the New Britain Elks and the New Britain Real Es- tate board. Mr. Pagan is also . member of the democratic town
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25 Canal St., Plainville-4 rooms. Central. Modern improvements. 1n- quire 27 Canal St Tel. 97.-Advt.
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Making Voters

The city clerks once this morn. ing presented a scene of unusual activity when a large number of both men and women applied to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
WILLIAM B. LEEDS RESCUES
ADELE ASTAIRE IN BOAT FIRE
Both Badly Burned When
Flames Consume Speed
Craft.
Mrs. Leeds and Dancers
Brother Witness the
Accident.

BY the Associated Press.
OYSTER BAY, N. Y, July 9.--Her
life saved in boat explosion by VIII
liam d. Leeds, son of the late tin
plate king. Adele Astaire. actress, was
In a hospital today. When Leeds
SIS 900 speedboat Fan Tail burned TO
the waters edge at pier here yester-
day afternoon both were severely
burned.
Leeds and Miss Astaire, who with her
brother and dancing partner, Fred
Astaire. was a week end guest at the
Leeds Long Island home at Cove Neck.
had lust entered the boat 10 take trial
spin. She started the motor. When the
backfire ignited gasoline seepage IN the
huh Of the craft The boat almost I'M
mediately was enyeloped in name
Leeds picked up Miss Astaire, VINO
had collapsed, and lifted her 70 the
landing stage. Then climbing out him
self, he pushed the Fan Tail out into
clear water. An explosion occurred a
moment later.
Mrs. Leeds, the former Princess henia
of Russia, and Fred Astaire were stand
! ing on the pier waiting To get into the
| boat when the accident occurred.
Miss Astaire last February announced
| her engagement 20 William Gaunt. Jr.
| son Of Yorkshire, England. wooler
manufacturer, and announced mat on
| her marriage she would retire from tins
stage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
ACTRESS IN CRASH
TO PROTECT CROWD
loan Clement, Learning to
Fly, Shows Presence of
Mind in Landing.
By the Associated Press,

by the Associated Press,
> ROOSEVELT FIELD, N. Y. July g.
Ayiators today we're inclined to be-
iieve that Joan Clement would be as
good flyer as an actress. Learning TO
be pilot, she crashed into the Bellanca
fncnoplane Roma, which is being made
ready for transatlantic fight, In order
tosaVoid hitting persons who walked in
the path of her plane.
Miss Clement had made a perfect
landing yesterday In one of the school
ships and was taxing to the line when
a group cut across her path. intent on
getting as close as possible to the plane
In which Lieut. Cesare Sabelh hopes to
ny to Rome.
Seeing no opening in the crowd. Miss
Clement kicked her rudder over in time
10 miss the sightseers. but crashed into
wing tip Of the Roma and came to
stop.
When he heard the crash, Sabelli,
who has worked day and night to get
the plane in readiness. rushed out 20
see who was responsible. He saw tall.
beautiful girl in a white flying suit
climb from the cockpit Of the offending
plane.
II am SO sorry" said Miss Clement,
glancing from the damage to Sabeiii
1T is nothing" answered Sabelli.
adding. soto voice, 1T is nothing. My
wing was kissed by beautiful woman.
That is all"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
O|GCERS UNCOVER
OLD D. c. |CEHOUSE
Street Workers Find Struc-
ture Below Ninth Street
at Quincy.

The Ice house of an old slaughter
house has been uncovered feet below
the surface OF Ninth street at Quincy,
and today District Street Surface De-
partment men are laboring in tenn
perature Of more than 80 degrees TO I'LL
the yawning pit where men once worked
Ia cool comfort on the hottest days.
1t was when the District Sewer De-
partment force was laying new pipe up
the center of Ninth street two weeks
ago that the men ran their ditch into
o thick wall of stone and brick which
their blueprints failed to explain. Motif
flying the street surface department, the
sewer men carried their cut along its
route, grazing the masonry barricade.
The street surface crew dug in and
uncovered q rectangular room, IS feet
wide and 80 feet long. inclosed In q
some places and extending 10 feet from
the curbstone, tunneling the sidewalk
Digging down from the street surface
they found a heavy timber deck. six
feet below. The deck. built of heavy
timbers two and half inches thick
by eight inches wide, was caulked With
oakum and pitch. Tearing up the tim
berS the Workrleia found layer Of
heavy tin which. with the wood deck,
was supported by i2-inch beams. These
were held up by great tirnbers Of
Georgia pine. Is inches square. which
SPAWNED the width of the chamber,
some IS feet across. The timbers were
found solid, while an iron stanchion
was badly decayed
Beneath the heavily constructed deck
was found gas-filled space. For two
days the workmsn were obliged to stay
cut Of their excavation until the gas
had escaped In the lower pit they
found rusted iron trough and num-
Der of old meat hooks.
When the structure was described to
Andrew Loeffier. member of the A.
Loefiler meat firm. today. he declared 1t
was the old icehouse of the concern,
relic of pre-refrigeration days. He
explained that Ice was stored In the
upper chamber, the floor OF which was
the heavy timber decking, during the
Winter months. thus providing the lower
cellar with cold air. The plant was
built In 1870. Mr.. Loefiser said. and was
used for 80 years until. in 1918. the
company moved to Its present quarters
at Benning. d. G.
Today the timber is being torn out
OF the pit and the lower chamber, long
Q cavity beneath the street, Is being
Allied with earth In preparation for
future surfacing OF the street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
WATERMAN OPENS
VARE-W|LS0N QUIZ
Senator Hears Philadelphia
Witnesses in Election
Dispute.

PHILADELPHIA. July s.-Investiga-
ton Of the election Of William S. Ware
as United States Senator In November,
1926, was transferred to City Hall here
today when Senator Charles A. Water
man, Republican. Colorado, chairman
Of the Senate subcommittee on priv
ileges and elections. heard local wit
neSSeS.
william B. Wilson, Wares Democratic
opponent, contested Wares election.
charging fraud IN certain counties. A
recount OF the ballots cast in the FAN
election Of 1926 has been IN progress In
washington. and hearings have also
been held In the National Capital.
After examining Philadelphia wit
nesses, Chairman Waterman expects to
sit in Pittsburgh.
The first witness called was Harry
Kuenzel, a county Commissioners. He
was subjected to long examination by
attorneys tor Wilson regarding the
names Of firms that printed the Official
ballots, how many were printed ana
their cost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
ONLY 4 LEFT TO TELL TALE
OF SHIPWRECK WITH 800 TOLL
Give Vague Account Of Heavy Sea Batter
ing Army Transport OFF Chile-Exact
Number Aboard Not Determined.

only because God is great. The only
thing I remember is that after being
thrown into the water I clutched a
floating timber. A huge wave raised
me 30 feet into the air and dashed
me against a rock do not recall what
took place afterward. When recovered
consciousness, found myself, stark
naked, sprawled upon the beach,"
Another survivor, AndreaS Carrillo,
a sailor, said he could not explain how
he was saved. After being cast on the
beach baked, he looked for the ship,
but could see nothing. He thought 1t
had gone down.
Garlic made his way to the nearest
house
Search for Survivors.
He was refused admittance, the In
habitantS thinking him tramp. After
an hour OF argument he convinced the
housewife that he really needed assist
ance. After brief rest they set out
in search Of other survivors. They
found three Army conscripts, Aguila.
Humberto Sepulveda and Humberto
Diaz, all naked
The ministry Of marine announced
that when the cruiser zenteno and the
destroyer Williams reached the scene
1icy IOullu no Trace On the AnganlOS, nor
any survivors. They mad been ordered
to proceed there with the tender Elicura
from the naval station at Talcahuano.
They were sent in response to signals
picked up by the steamer Tarapaca and
relayed to the naval station. The Tara
paca intercepted weak message from
the Angamos at 1910 Friday night,
saying the transport was in difficulties
but not giving its unSitinn
215 in Crew.
The passengers aboard the Angamos
included laborers and their families en-
route to the nitrate fields in the north.
1t is understood that several govern
ment officials and families were also
aboard the vessel. When leaving Punta
Arenas, and before additional passen-
gers were taken aboard. there were 2I5
members of the crew and rs passen-
gers on the vessel.
The naval authorities ordered the
steamers Lebu and Tome to 60 to the
scene OF the disaster with doctors.
nurses and equipment for the survivors.
Public funeral services will be held at
Conception on Tuesday. The flags of
the provincial government buildings and
the consulate were flying at half staff
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09
Suspected Secret Poisoning of Dogs
Is Accusing Northeast Washington

instance that death was due to poison.
ing, Three other puppies belonging to
Youngs have been found with a sub
stance believed to be poison In their
mouths. but were rescued.
Thomas Wingrove. who lives next
door TO Yonngs. at Si0s Thirty-fifth
street, lost by poisoning month ago.
q police dog, which was favorite of
the children Of the neighhorhood, An
other police dos, the property of w. e,
Cooper. Si0T Thirty-iifth street, died OF
poisoning two weeks ago.
Others In the neighhorhood 10 lose
dogs are Mrs, Blanche Pearson, ai0a
Thirty-tlfth street, whose collie was
poisoned Saturday a week ago, and
William Carl Si02 Thirty-fifth street,
whose terrier died the same evening
A shepherd dog belonging TO Mrs,
Mary Anderson. Thirty-first and Bla-
denshurg road, treated by . veterina-
rian and at the Animal Rescue League
for poisoning last week. still Is living.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-09

BY the Associated Press,
SANTIAGO, Chile, July 9.--Of some
800 persons who were aboard the army
transport Amgamos only four were
alive today to tell how the vessel had
pounded to pieces on the rocks. The
catastrophe which claimed upwards OF
800 lives occurred at Punta Chimpel
near the south Chilean coast town of
Lebu, Friday night.
The captain. unable to avert disaster,
committed suicide on the bridge Eighty
bodies were found on the beach near
Coronel. but the exact number who
persisted probably will never be known.
29l persons aboard the vessel made
several stops en- route, picking up ad-
oitional passengers.
Vessel Crashes Near Shore.
The ship had been loading material
for the Chilean Navy in the Gulf Of
Arauco when storm broke late In the
afternoon. The vessel left the bay to
ride it out. For several hours she
struggled against wind and wave and
was badly battered. The heavy seas
smashed the rudder. The ship started
to drift toward the breakers. Frantic
appears Tor help were sent out. None
came. AT 10 pm. the vessel crashed on
the rocks about 800 yards from the
shore.
Frantic attempts to launch life boats
were made. They capsized as soon as
they were lowered into the tremendous
seas. Their human freight was tossed
on the rocks by the breakers or drawn
back into the angry sea.
Men. women and children persisted
In the seas while others remained hud-
died on the deck crying piteously and
m vain for help. Through the roar OF
the storm. the shrill blasts of the ships
whistle sounded continuously. calling
for aid. Above the bedlam the sharp
report of Comdr. Ismael Suareg's pistol
rang out and he fell dead at his post
on the bridge
Ship Breaks I'm Two.
The vessel had filled rapidly with
water and three hours after she struck
was virtually buried under the waves.
Then the ship broke In two and the few
who remained aboard were thrown into
the sea. One of the survivors, Jose
Aguila, an Army conscript, said in a
hospital at Belen:
MY companions and / were saved