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The Washington times., 1929-05-10
SUNDAY school
MEET PLANNED

MT. RAINIER, May 10.-Under
the auspices of the Prince Georges
County Council of Religious Educa.
ton countrywide institute for
teachers will be held here May IT.
There will be two sessions OF the
institute, the first being from 3 to
p. M, and the second from 7:SO
to $50 p. m. At 6 p. m. there
win be a fellowship dinner.
The after dinner address will be
delivered by the Rev. Robert Davis
who viii speak on "The Child in
the Center"
other feature addresses of the
institute are given as follows:
The Cradle Roll" by Mrs. r. o.
Belt, superintendent nursery depart.
ment, Chevy Chase Methodist Epis-
copal Church; Beginners" by Miss
Minnie Brunbaugh, superintendent
beginners work, st. Johns Epis-
copaI Church, Mount Washington;
Primary Department" Mrs. r. u.
Mitchell, superintendent of the Three
Hour Program" Mt. VernoIA M. e.
Church, South, Washington Junior
Department" by Miss Martha Par
sons, director of religious education,
Second Presbyterian Church, Balti-
more.
The institute @ under the direc-
ton of Miss Elsie Gels, superin-
tendent children's work, Prince
Georges county.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
PLAYS GIVEN At.
ARMSTRONG

The classes in dramatics pre-
sented three one-act plays in the
auditorium of Armstrong High School
last night.
The plays and casts were as fol.
lows: "Just Women by Colin
Clements. PIayers-Gretchen Allen,
Helen Thigpen, Doris Barnes, Lii
liam Strange, Elizabeth Jenkins,
Tayloria Dick and Ernestine Graves.
Three Pills in a Bottle" by
Rachel Fields. Players - Ernest
Cooper, Thelma Crew, Jacob Ford,
James Morris, Bernard Coleman,
John Landers, Clarice Piper and
Theresa Porter.
THE Romancers, Act l." by Ed
mond Rostand. Players-Robert
Ellis, Lucille Taylor, Richard Jones,
Robert Taylor, Robert Williams,
Vernon Reynolds, Elmer Harris,
John Landers and Joseph Williams
The production was under the di"
rection of Miss Elizabeth West
Settings designed by Fred Pelham
and painted by Percy A. Roy and
Raymond Alexander. Incidental
music by the school orchestra was
furnished under the direction of
Henry L. Grant and Ernest Amos.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
TROLLEY P D | [.
BAN ASKED

A resolution asking for the re-
moval OF the central trolley poles
on Wisconsin Avenue was adopted
last night by the Washington Chap.
ter Of the American Association of
Architects, at their meeting in the
Playhouse, the 1900 block of N st.
N. w.
The resolution set forth that II
was in the interests Of safety that
the poles be removed.
The ocal chapter also nomi
mated officers who viii be elected
at the meeting in June. Those
nominated are: Edgar B. Kay,
to be president; Nolan ID. Mitchell
to be first vice-president; Morton @.
Lloyd, second vice.president; Henry
Warner Austin, corresponding secre-
tary; K. p. Armstrong, recording
secretary, and Hugh d. Dollins,
treasurer.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
'HOYA' EDITORS
ARE D|NED

Heads Of the various departments
of Georgetown University Joined
last night in honoring the incoming
and outgoing staffs Of the George
town Hoya at dinner in the May.
flower Hotel.
Charles Nicholson, of the New
York World bureau, and Willmott
Lewis, of the London Times, gave
the student editors the national and
international outlook on the hand
ling and gathering Of news at the
seat of Government.
Joseph Brunini, of vicksburg,
Miss, the editor OF the Hoya, and
Francis X Degnen, of Newark, N.
j., whom he succeeded, were praised
for their work with the student
publication, the former having
served as managing editor during
the year..
Among the guests were Gerald
Shattuck. of New York, the first
managing editor Of Georgetown
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
Rain POstpOnes Drill
Of Junior High Cadets

More than 400 junior high school
cadets and several thousand junior
high school students were disap-
pointed yesterday when inclement
weather caused school officials 70
postpone the competitive drill to
Monday at $50 p. m, at Central
High School stadium.
The exercises are sponsored by
DR.. G.. Harris White, supervisor of
physical education of the high
schools and junior high schools.
Platoons from Columbia, Hine, Lang
ley, MacFarland, Jefferson and
Powell Junior High Schools will
compete.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
Williamsburg Gets
Copy Of Old Royal
Charter

RICHMOND, Va, May 1O.-A
copy of the character of the his.
tSric town of Williamsburg, Va,
has been brought to this country
from London by DR.. j.. A. G..
Chandler, president of the College
Of William and Mary, and Charles
M. Robinson.
Williamsburg, one time capital
of Virginia, is Being restored to
its original Colonial aspect ct q
cost of several million dollars.
under the direction of John ID.
Rockefeller, jr. Williamsburg.
the smallest city in Virginia. is
the only city in the State with a
Royal Charter.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10
.Waynesboro, Va, Man
Loses Liquor in
Stumble

sTAUNToN. Va, May 1o.-Bad
luck-or was 1t good?-camped ON
the trail of an unidentified man
in Waynesboro, Va.
The man was hurrying along
the street, burdened with a large
pasteboard packing case. Sud.
denly he struck his toe against an
obstruction and fell, dropping the
packing case.
The man scrambled to his feet
and ran, leaving the box, from
which q stream OF clear liquid
started. When the package was
examined by police it was found
to contain broken half.gai!on
jars Of whisky.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10

weekly, and Charles s. Regan, of
Brooklyn, N. r, associate editor of
the first Hoya staff 10 years ago.
Arthur Brown, editor of the George
town Journal, also was guest.
The Washington times., 1929-05-10

Cars OF all makes. models and nrica.
are listed for sale by dependabIe Iised
Car Dealers See them In today's Clas.
slmed ads. Next to last page.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02
SECOND LAREDO
ROUTEDROPPED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2-The Mex
lean government has abandoned its
government operated air mail SER
vice in favor Of private companies,
according to a statement by the
department Of commerce. The Mex
leo City to Laredo. Texas. air mail
service, which was inaugrated in
1923 and suspended March 1929, will
not be renewed. according 20 a re-
port from assistant commercial at
tache, Albert r. Nufer. Mexico. The
report follows in full text:
The government feels that the
mail and passenger service can be
adequately handled by private COM
panies. The six Stinson planes used
on the Mexico City-Laredo route
have been presented TO Mexican
civil aeronauticS schools for instruc-
ton purposes.
This route was the first air mail
service i1augrated in Mexico and
the only one operated by the govern
ment. This line was put into SER
vice as an experiment TO expand air
operation. This lire was tsarted dur
ing the latter part of 1928 and today
there are more than six air mail
routes operated by private companies
which cover Mexico. These we're
placed in service last fall. Before this
time there were only q few short
routes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02
SOLONS GATHER
IN 7lST MEET
By CECIL ID. DICKSON
Arr~~fntad p~acr Staff Wrifarl

ASSOCIATED Press SLdII writer
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2-H9-With
a fraction split senate and a repub-
hcan controlled house. the seventy
first congress assembled today for
a session beset by difficulties e
tariff revision and other c%ontrover-
sial legislation that may keep it
working until next June when the
BIENNIAL congressional elections get
under way.
+. While awaiting President Hoover's
first annual message on the state Of
the union, which Is to be received
tomorrow, the interim was filled
with the formaljties Of organizing
both branches.
Tariff revision held the legislative
right OF way I'm the senate. being the
unfinished business Of the special
session. The house program. however
called for the immediate consider
alton az the proposed $3.50. 10000
tax reduction program, which viii
1op off q fiat one percent from cor
poration and normal individual in
comes Of 1923.
BY previous agreement, che three
year-oid contest over thr seating OF
s~enator-elect William s. Ware OF
PENNSYLVANIA. viii come UP tomor-
row In the senate. Action will be on
the resolution Of senator Norris, re-
publican. Nebraska. to deny Ware a
seat because OF 1926 primary am
psiRn expenditures Of more than
$6o0.000.
With the prospect that the senate
will be busy with the tariff bill TN
I'll some time in January. the house
will proceed on the annual supply
bill. tax reduction and ratification
Of the French debt agreement. In
the meantime. the committees will
begin hearing on proposed radio.
prohibition. inland waterway, flood
control. aviation, motor bus regula-
ton. railroad consolidation. and
Muscle Shoals legislation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02
Mrs. Ernest J. Cans, San Bento, Awarded Third Essay Prize

The essay prize, the third Of the series, was awarded to Mrs.
Ernest j. Cans, San Benito, and a check for $500 will be mailed to
her address this week. Next Monday the winner Of the fourth
award will be announced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02
BANNER CROWD
ATTENDS FAIR
Valley Attraction Will Be
Continued Through
Tuesday, Dec. 3

HARLINGEN. Dec. 2-Fair wea-
ther Sunday brought oct a banner
attendance at the Valley Mid-Win-
ter Fair.
Through the morning 6 steady
stream OF cars headed to the grounds
and by noon most Of the parking
space was filled. Fair officials stated
that there we're 10000 people at the
exposition Sunday.
The early crowds were entertain
ed by a concert by the Missouri
Pacific band from Palestine Of AZ
pieces under the direction Of r. G.
Myrick. The band arrived Saturday
morning 70 participate IN Rail Day
but through the courtesy Of Mr.. w.
@. Choates remained for Sunday. In
the afternoon the band played in
front Of the grand stand Tor the
races and rodeo.
Five races composed the after
Moons card. The feature race. q mile
and so yards was won by Captain
Jack, Mills up. The race carried a
purse Of $3.50.
Between races Henry Carslyle,
conducting the rcdeo for the fair
association offered some very un-
sual events in horse and steer rid
ing. Bulldogging and calf roping
were also featured.
"A feature OF the afternoons rae
ing program, a quarter mile race
for small boys. was won by a lad by
the name Of ellis.
Ernie Young's popular revue gave
its final performances and both were
well attended. The revue presented
during its engagement a real pro-
gram, featuring such artists as Myra
Langley, prima donna, Ken and Be-
barr Bros. Sylvester and Brown, Don
and Marie. novelty dancers. and
Rolf and Kennedy in an aerial act.
A chorus Of sixteen pretty poppy
girls in novelty songs and dances
was well received. Buddy Whalen,
acted as master Of ceremonies. while
Wallie Brown was musical director.
According to John Floore. secre-
tary Of the fair 1t viii continue for
today and Tuesday. Floore stated
that the feature afternoon attrac-
tons would be the horse racing and
the rodeo while the evenings enter
tainments would consist of the John
Francis shows on the midway and q
big free street dance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02

Ladies and Gentlemen; I have the
pleasure Of announcing that you are
In The Magic Yalley-Garden of
Golden Grapefruit" aboard the
Booster Plane 500 Word. Limited;
wireless control. Hold fast to your
hats pleased This breeze we have
with us always.
We find It necessary to apply TO
the Brownsville Battery Co. for ex-
pert reFAirs. In the meantime we
shall visit other important business
firms which are advertised IN the
Brownsville Herald. Lunch will be
served at the Houston Cafe where
American and Chinese prepared
food pIeases us and Is fit for Roy
atty.
Behold the Flower Shop. Browns
vile and San Benitol Flowers for
the glad and flowers for the sad.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02

eral merchandise always please.
You will agree that butter which
speaks for itself Is clever advertiz-
ing and the Mistletoe CreamerieS
Inc. Of Weslaco have attained great
popularity through this fact.
Our compliments ladies, and apol-
ogies 10 Cinderella. we may not
doubt that magic is q power In the
Ideal Beauty Shop and the Mari
nello Shops in Brownsville. McAll-
en- and Mission respectively. Sec
ing il believing. Sun or rain the
service OF the Brownsville Sheet
Metal Works Is the same. When you
tire Of your tires try Goodyear Tires
sold &C the Court House Garage
where prompt and reliable service
will keep you from firing.
1t may appear boastful but the
moon Is the height Of our praise for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02

Well do they serve their two fold
purpose and be assured Of correct
ness In detail with the firms SER
vice.
BE not concerned ladyl You will
receive prompt service at the Amer
lean Cleaners and Dyers. Your gar.
ments will be uninjured.
Like the old woma Of nursery
rhyme fame we too live IN shoes
and the international Shoe Store
supplies the entire family.
Expert counsel and service Is re-
ceived at McKay's Pharmacy and
now with faces lifted-I call your
attention to the Texas Bank and
Trust Co. Yours FOR dependable SER
vice always.
That Music hath Charms" Is
proven by the Brownsville Variety
Stores, and their bargains In gen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-02

the Valley Sanitary Milk Co. Pro-
ducts in Brownsville and Mercedes
and The Valleys Safest Mix" is
q slogan which merits our support.
Friends. the Flowers" which we
crave In life may be realized through
the Rio Grande Life Insurance Co.
In Harlingen which speciallzes lii
Valley service.
Do you realize that the smart APP
pearance Of our Valley men Is due
In part TO Foraker Clothes purchased
In Harllngen? Here you get Most
for your money" both in material
and style
Patronizing the above worthy and
dependable firms Is "a privilege en-
joyed by Valley people and the
Booster Plane Is always at your SER
vice
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17

- S25 Is the Herald Classified Ad
telephone number.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
Three Die From Cold
Weather In Belgium

Brussels. Belgium. Jan. II ~
Three persons died form exhaustion
caused by intense cold. one was kill
ed in q street accident and scores
were injured during the night when
q blixsard ragged throughout Bel
gium. covering some OF the prov
inces with . blanket Of snow to
feet deep.
Road and rail traffic was paralyz-
ed and the boat service with Eng
land was irregular. New breaches
In bikes were reported from Ter
monde and Moerseke. inundating
the surrounding low country for the
third time in the past six weeks.
Snow began falling heavily again
this morning.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17

May he was to be promoted to grand
chief ranger, the highest office in the
gift of the state organization. The
only two New Britain men who ever
held that position were former Post
master William +. Delaney and Mat
thew NJ. Meskill. Judge Roche had
been affiliated with the Foresters for
20 years.
Court Friendly will meet tonight
at 1880 o'clock at the club rooms at
"a Church street to take action on
his death.
Judge Roche was also affiliated
with the New Britain Lodge of eElks,
DAILY Council. knights of Columbus,
the Lions club and the Holy Name
society of st. Joseph's church. He
was one of the earliest members of
the old Theta Sigma fraternity of
the high school.
Officials Depressed by Death
4 blanket of sadness, heavy and
depressing, settled itself on the po-
lice court room this morning, as Of
ficials mourned the sudden death Of
Judge Roche. Judge NJ. d. SAKE,
who was appointed to the bench
with Judge Roche. was deeply
shocked. and Immediately upon ar
irving in The judges room he con-
ferred with Prosecuting Attorney j.
G. Woods and Clerk Emil ]. DAN
berg. suggesting that an adjourn
ment be taken out of respect to the
memory of his associate. II do not
feel like hearing any cases." he
said. ''Harry's death is a terrible
shock" 1t was decided to dispose
OF only those cases which demanded
immediate attention. and the others
We're continued.
Friends and associates OF the de-
ceased magistrate were stunned at
his passing. All Joined in tribute TO
his splendid character and recalled
the numerous instances OF his dis
play Of possession of the attributes
of the highest ideals of his profess
sion. He was known principally for
his kindly nature and a tempera-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
P. & F. Corbin Club
To Have Card Tourney

4 ptnochle tournament which will
be open only to members of P. 4 F.
Corbtn club will begin Friday night,
January 1s. at the club house on
Pearl street. Progressive pinochle
will be played with partners taking
part Suitable prizes will BIO given to
the winners.
The committee in charge consists
Of Thomas Spence, Walter Sperry
aud William s. Trask. A challenge
has been issued by Dick German,
who will take on ell corners in a
battle Tor the championship Of the
office.
4 committee has been appointed
to form bowling league. arrange
ments for which must be completed
by February s. A prize has been Of
fered for the winning team. The
committee in charge consists Of
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17

Water containing magnesium and
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17

ment which gave him an excellent
fitness for the bench. He was quiet
and unassuming and close student
of the law. At home with problems
of a legal nature. he was the ad.
wiser and confidant OF many OF the
younger members of the bar, and
all looked up to him with admira-
ton and respect.
In police court, Judge Roche was
strict but kindly. He insisted on the
observance of proper decorum and
tolerated nothing bordering upon
undue levity or approaching con-
tempt. He was impatient with fabri-
Gators and was frequently heard to
cut off testimony with frank
statement to witnesses, compliments
or defendants of his disbelief OF
their stories. More than once he ad-
rised them to tell the truth, and
when they failed to satisfy him of
their willingness to do so. he did
not hesitate to punish them.
sympathetic Toward Children
Judge Roche handled cases in
Juvenile court in a manner that
made deep impression on the
boys and girls coming before him
for the numerous classes OF offenses
committed by youngsters. and it was
always his policy to extend as far
us possible the helping hand. es-
pecially to those whose early life
was devoid OF the opportunities OF
proper training and careful super.
vision. He was said to have q re-
markable understanding OF the mo
tives behind the outbreaks of way
ward boys. and he was seldom mis-
led by conflicting circumstances be.
cause his training In the law and
his powers of observation and de-
duction guided him at all times.
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17

Not a Suit or Overroat
in this sale has been in
the store more than 60
days at the most.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, JANUARY IT, 1929

and tho fight for independence In
colonial and semi-coleniai districts
can only be successful with the sup
port of all revolutionary trades
unions which. to accomplish their
task. must guard their independence
from national bourgeois parties"
The resolution concluded with an
appeal from the leagues executive
committee to trade unions and
workingmen Of the whole world to
support the leagues work.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
PASS RESOLUTION

Cologne, Germany, Jan. II Up -
The Anti-Imperialistic league con.
cluded its meeting yesterday by
passing q resolution saying. Sue
cessful counter action to imperial
ism and to the ever increasing dam
ger Of war il only possible with the
help of the working organizations
Of Europe. England and America
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
Mayor Signs Measure
Increasing Salaries

One Of the first resolutions signed
by Mayor Paonessa and thereby
legaltzed today, was that which pro-
yides increases to more than score
Of city employees. effective April /.
The mayor also signed the bill which
increases the vacation period for
flremen from seven to IL days. He
expressed satisfaction with the lat
ter resolution, labelling it progress
sive measure accomplished at low
cost to the city,"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-17
COOLIDGE signs
ANTI.WAR treaty
Continued from First Page)

Continued from First Page)
signed the first copy and then hand
ed 1t and the pen to Secretary Kel-
logg for his signature. The same pro-
cedure was followed with the second
copy.
Mrs. Coolidge Smiles
Meanwhile Mrs. Coolidge stood
smiling In the doorway and her fav-
orite dog. Tiny Tim. reddish brown
chow. scampered across the floor to
a point underneath the table. from
which he was coaxed by O secret
service agent.
The next formal step will be the
notification to the II other original
signatory powers that the United
States had ratified the treaty. After
the other signatories have ratified,
the official treaty will be signed by
each and deposited in the state de-
partment here, and in addition en-
change copies of the pact bearing the
seals and signatures OF each of the
Is countries will be prepared, one
for the archives of each nation.