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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Machinery is expected to do the work
of more men. The economic idealist
will foresee more time for reading or
for golf, as tastes may incline. There
is no likelihood of reversion to the an
nouncement, $50 long as we have SO
much leisure on our hands, suppose we
start fight"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

More hotels are being built in Wash
ington, D. c. If there is any doubt as
to who will occupy them. a glance at
the daily increasing number of tourist
tags will answer the question.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Controversies fade from attention
Mr.. Scopes is being permitted to pur-
sue his studies of evolution without
interference by the educational authori-
ties of his community.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Great statesmen have found mental
relaxation in reading detective stories.
There is a slight encouragement in the
fact that at present there is an over
supply Of "detecknicalities" and not
enough convincing documents Of state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Great selling establishments are being
reared in places once regarded as "out
of town." A wise merchant under
stands the ease of contact that has
been established by the automobile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Fonr Ont of Five Are Out.

From the Manchester. N, H., Union.
Four out of five OF the pianos in the
country are declared to be out OF tune.
But it's q question If four out OF hve
of the owners have discovered the sad
dening state of things.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Should. Make for Friendship.

From the Louisville Courier-Journal
The nations at The Hague are now
trying to pin the label of Uncle Shy
lock" on Great Britain because 1t is de-
Young plan allows. This should make
1nr closer Anglo-American friendship
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
They Win in a Trot.

From the Butte Daily Post.
viennese opera conductors have adj
mitted to protesting stars that they
have been raising the pitch from year
to year. And from the singers stand-
point they've pitched r1o-hit game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

When Spectator complains Of the
evils of gambling it Is safe to assume
that he happens to be on the wrong
side of the market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Callers Reasonable.

From the Saginaw Daily News
There are r,lrnors about the shop that
the move to shunt Bobby Jones to Con-
gress originated with cilsmpionship-as
ririne golfers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Airplanes and dirigibles are getting
by far the best Of the publicity in
spite of the elaborate literature of the
ocean liners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Aviators are venturesome. Golfers
are already apprehensive that good
course will suggest something more or
less in the nature of airplane polo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

II China desires real warriors she
might send over for some of the tong"
leaders who have terrorized certain
metropolitan areas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Has Its Virtues.

From the Utica Observer-Dispatch.
The one good thing about tong war
is that they never have q reparations
reparating. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Russia and China deny that there is
any actual war. This denial appears to
be the only point of present agreement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

.. Stampeded.
what has become of our star who
was so successful in impersonating cow
boys?" asked the film director.
Hes miles away by this time. He
strayed off the lot and happened to en-
counter q real cow"
"A wise man who seeks to avert
war;" said HI Ho, the sage Of China
town, "is too often mistakenly rated as
a timid one"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Civilization progresses and readers
look for better results in Illuminating
gas with less attention to poison gas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
There's Truth 10 This.

From the Oakland Tribune.
The Summer silly season so far has
done little more than prove that II q
man wears no more clothes than q
woman he will be arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Every story of tariff legislation is
likely to carry the line. ITO be con-
tinued."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Nothing TO Worry About.

From the Detroit News.
A thing we worry about now and
then, but not much, Is as to whether
any stowaways were lost on the trans
oceanic flights that never came through.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Speaking Politically.

Speaking Politically.
what is your idea of the great need
of the country?"
What is yours?" inquired Senator
Sorghum.
What has that to do with it,"
LAS a competent politician, want
to agree with you as far as possible"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Surviving BaIlyhoo.

Surviving BallyhOo.
Tn, circus has gone on its way:
The tariffs demonstrations gay
Through various episodes have ranged
And makes us think we're still short
changed.
ct likes de idea Of golden streets In
Heaven" said Uncle Eben, but wish
dar had been sumpin' said bout plenty
o. parkin' space"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

The Evening Star Newspaper Company
Business once:
18th 81. and Pennsylyania Ave-.
Chicago once: Lake Michigan Building.
European ONCE: II Regent ST., London,
England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
Signs of Denocracy.

From the Akron Beacon journal.
News that some of the lesser Fascist
have. taken to grating Is the drst sign 4
yctgeYiving democracy ii that nation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
It's Source of Wonder.

From the Detroit News.
We often wonder what Necessity,
hooking over somei Of the inventions,
thinks Of her chill b
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Jud Tunkins says for a good, big, en-
durance fishing story. Jonah had all the
real luck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21
LIQUID Refreshment.

Liquid RefreShment.
The bootleg likker flows so freel
Plain waters nearly gone!
How great, If alcohol could be
OF use upon the lawn!
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

@. How long is the James River
Bridge and what did it cost?-R. H.
A. It is 5la miles long and cost
100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

Mid-August marks the time for the
appearances Of the annual prophecy that
Justice Oliver wendell Holmes will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-21

@. Is tennis game that Is popular
In many countries?-W. o. G.
A. 1t is sufficiently popular in Is
countries to be entered in information
al cornpetitionS
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

The party reported it found three into dust upon contact with 1he air. a large pot believed tc antedate tn celebrated white and black era Of pueblo culture. and thousands Of finely clipped flint antifacts. Only one of probably 200 habitations. high on a cliff, was explored
 Two of the skeletons believed to be those of woman and baby were found in cyst in the corner of 8 large room apparently where they had been buried. The other skeleton, possibly that Of warrior. had been buried in another room Of the habitation,
 Dr Holden said one Of the curious and important angles Of the discov- cry was that horizontal masonry was found superimposed on the more ancient slab structures which indicated the party had come upon the death of one culture and the birth of another. Based upon the premises laid down hy the noted archaeologist. pr. Alfred Vincent kidder, the find appeared to belong to the pre-puoblo marking the first known extension Of that culture in Tevas. Dr. Holden said.
 The explorers did not give the To- cation of the cillage
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
C0NGRESSW0MEN
 CHOOSE DARK HUES
Five Wear Black as Women
 Members Set New Record

Washington, April 16 Rl-Somhre hues will remain the style for wom- cn members of congress. judging from the dresses worn at the open ing session by the seven feminine members present of the eight who have seats.
 Only two did not wear black. Mrs. Ruth Hanna Mccormick, republican, Illinois, was in white, and Mrs. Mary T. Norton, democrat, New Jersey. wore tan. Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, repubIi- can, Massachusetts, wore corsages Of flowers. The former diminished the size of her bouquet by giving blos- sons to male members for their coats.
 Just as seven women participating in the house proceedings was a rec ord, the galleries also Were largely occupied by feminine visitors. These included many delegates here for the congress of the Daughters of the American revolution.
 Besides Mir. Rogers, those in black Were Mrs. Florence r. Kahn, of California, and Mrs. Ruth Baker Pratt, of New York both rcpuhlI- cans; and Mrs Pearl r. Oldfield, of Arkansas. and Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, of Florida, democrats. Mrs. Katherine w. Langley. republicaA !, Kentucky, was prevented from at tending by illness.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
CONVICT RETAkEN IN TEXAS
Efforts to Assist Flight Only
 Lead to Resapture

Houston, Tex. April 16 R-The activities of a young woman and an Oklahoma ex-convict to aid him in his escape. resulted last night in the capture of J. k. (Bob) Silver, who with four others, sawed his way out of the Wynne state prison farm last Friday night.
 Silver's arrest followed a report to mounted policeman by an unidenti- fled man that Miss Parlee King, 26, had asked him to send sl0 to Cari Lawder, who has served a sentence in the Oklahoma peni'entiary. Po- lice accompanied the man to a hotel where he gave Miss King s5. She departed in an automobile and when she picked up Silver and Lawder, police who had followed her. arrest ed all three. Lawder and Miss King were charged with aiding an escaped prisoner.
 Silver surrendered without resist ance and told his captors that they had overlooked pistol in searching him. He said he had been moved deeply by his mothers radio appeal last Saturday to give him self up and that he had considered doing so.
 Serving life sentence for the murder of a. theater cashier in Fort Worth. Tex, Silver now faces prob able death sentence for the second time. He was sentenced to death tor the Fort Worth murder but Gov eInor Dan Moody commuted the penalty to life Imprisonment on the plea of the boys mother.
 After the youths escape from the prison farm. Governor Moody order ed that he be charged with robbery with firearms, a death penalty in this state. The charge is based on the fact that Silver and his companion
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
ID SEEK PAYMENT
 0F PIRATE CLAIM
Church Wants Settlement for
 Ship Lost in 1798

Los Angeles. April 16 R-The Episcopal church at Santelle. Calf !, will ask congress for payment of d grant authorized a century ago for the sinking of Yankee sloop by French pirates in the Bermuda ls- lands in 179S. it was announced.
 The church has been bequeathsd an unadjudicated claim on the gov ernment for the sinking of Addie /. Watkins grand uncle's clipper. and through Morris NJ. Ferguson, an at torney, the congregation has pre- pared to take the matter to the na- tional capital. The woman carried on the fight during her life and made the bequest to the church. She died several years ago, but the estate has not been settled because of the pirate battle. and it's international aspect.
 Eight sloops, heavily laden with cargo for the Bermudas. were a;- tackled by French pirates and ca2- tured after stiff fight. One sf them was Watkins ship. Chief Jus tice of the Supreme Court John Marshall. in 1926 decided that diplo- matic relations with France were such that the matter of the sloops should be settled. The nineteen.h h congress pressed France for a s"t- tlemcnt. which it received. but the gregation declared that congress did not settle with the heirs of Watkins.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
RIVALS DISCOVER BURIED VILLAGES
Find of Collegians Be!itde1 by
 Second Digger Group

Abilene, Tex, April 16 P)-Re~ porting their discovery of another prehistoric city in the Texas pam handle. Floyd Studer and John L. McCarty, Amarillo, Texas, archae- ology students, today declared that the ''buried village" claimed yes terday to have been discovered by a group of McMurry college profes- sors and students. had been "chart- ed time and again by eminent archaeologists."
 The Amarillo students said the McMurry college find truly is q village" in comparison to the rem nants Of the prehistori city they said they had discovered on the Canadian in the panhandle area They did not describe their discov- cry or it's locations in detail but said it had an agricultural area Of several hundred acres and flint mines" that covered 100 acres. Lit tie excavation work had been done because of the prohibitive cost, they said.
 May Re 1000 Years Old
 The McMurry group said the buried village was uncovered on the Canadian above PIemons, Tex, and perhaps was a thousand years old Dr. w. c. Holden. history professor and head of the party. said he be- levcd it belonged to the pre- pueblo culture of western Indian civiliza- ton.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

son passed their health winner .x- animation with Miss Minna Richter as examiner.
 The following girls passed handy woman merit badge examination with Mrs. Joseph Latham of Maple Hill as examiner: Eleanor Porter, Margaret Victor, Mary Victor, Anna Shimek. Gladys Leavitt, Winifrei Pratt, Louise Hesse, Ethel Johnson. and Francis Crean.
 Examination in craftsmen merit badge will be given Tuesday in the Girl Scout office at 4:30 p. m.
 Examination in treefinder merit badge will be given Tuesday, April 23. at the Senior High school at 1 p. m. with Miss Elizabeth Macintosh as examiner.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
GIRL SCOUTS ID
 GREET OFFICIAL
Regional Director Will Conduct Scout Training Course Here

Miss Ruth Hedlund. regional di- rector for the Girl Scouts of New England, will be the guest of the New Britain Girl Scout Council to- morrow In the afternoon she will conduct a training class in Plain . vile for the leaders of the new Plainyille troop. In the evening she will give training class in ha Girl Scout rooms at 259 Main street.
 At : o'clock tomorrow evening, Miss Olive Elliot, of the Visiting Nurse association will give half hour instruction in bandaging. This is an extra class in continuation of her course which she has been giv. ing to the leaders for the past three weeks Miss Hedund's course will follow at 7:3o p. m.
 Miss Hedlund vii be in New Britain again on April 24 and 29 to continue her training course.
 All fifers. drummers and buglers nesday at D. m. instead of at the Girl Scouts at their usual time.
 Plans are now very nearly con- pleted for the Mother and Daugh- ter May day supper which will be given Friday, May 3, at 6:30 D. m. in the First Congregational church dining hall on Church street. Mrs. Clifford D. Perkins, chairman of the COnneclicrt Girl Scouts will be the guest Of honor. The supper will be followed by a Court of Award at which time Mrs. Perkins will award the badges earned during April. A motion picture Of the International Girl Scout camp in Budapest will be shown. A Girl Scout orchestra will offer a musical program. All scouts. their mothers and council members are invited to attend.
 The following girls have passed their homemaker test with Ms. John C. Loomis as examiner: Elean- or Porter, Edith Deming. Margaret Victor and Anna Shimek.
 Mathild Barattiero. Helen Hit pold. Edna Emerson, Mary Rani, Mary Victor, Margaret Victor Wini- fred Pratt Eleanor Porter, Eunice Eickert, Gladys Leavitt passed their health guardian merit badge exam ination with Miss Minna Richter as examiner.
 Margaret Victor, Mary Victor, Faith Demins and Dorothy John
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
EAGER HUNDREDS CLAM0R
 FOR BEAUTIFUL ''BR|ST0L''
 BOSCH CONSOLE AT $198
 Hundred Advantage Free
Week Just Passed Finds Demand For Fully Electro Dynamic Bristol" Console of Bosch Radio at
 $loS Growing By Leaps and Bounds

best of everything being broadcast from coast to-coast.
 The Bristol Console which $ made by the famous Wasnuth- Goodrich Company is as fine piece of cabinetry as you ever seen. In the Bristol, one finds a charm of authentic period cabi- network seldom attained. The correlt- Jacobean character is reflected Ill the finely carved friese moulding. in the framing of the doors with their matched walnu. panels and oVerlays of precious woods and in the fretted sxirting below. h the Bristol is old- world grace which fits nevertheless. most perfectly With the modern Ameri- can decorative setting. No longer is radio regarded simply as a matter of reception. selectivity and distance. To- day the radio buyci; insists on apr.ar- ance that will ilarnlcnlze with the other Furniture fittings of the home. The 3ristol Console is 50A inches tall, 30L inches wNe and l7'. inches deep: in other words. handsomely massive and striking in proportions.
 Housed in this beautiful console, the famous Bosch chassis with the Bosch Summer Booster" is available in two types. The Bristol Model" electro dynamic at sl9S, and the Bosch "Bris- tol Model" super electro dynamic at s24s( power amplifier type) hill an- swer any and all radio reouir ements for beauty and superb reception. With the offer of FREE TUBES for either model (amounting to Sl9.50 for one model and s34.5o for the other. which includes the No. BIO or No. $50 Biz Power Tubes, limited to . short tine now. Bosch dealers in expectation of an increased demand are ordering large quantities of both types.
 4. the right k pictured the sensa- tional new Eosch-"Bristol" electTe dynamic model-SlSS complete tTubes FREE for . limited time,. The ether Bosch-"Bristol Model" super electro dynamic tpowcr smplifier type) sells for SEAS complete. s34.ss worth d necessary tubes FREE for limited time. Other Bosch medes Include Beautiful New Bosch Number "7" Consels selling complete for szs7 Hess tsbes,. This msdd . fully e3ectrs dynamic-also nunersss sther vesy beautiful consoles are avatlabls at prices ransins from Sl7s uD les tsbesD.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
An Exchange Telegraph con

An EAchange 1tteSrap ph company tory said an attempt Was mad'7 Sal urday 10 wreck the train bear ing the two from Delhi, and Il bridge a short distance above Saha- ranpur was found atre and IS cross-ties were burned. Teiegra ph wires in the vicinity had been cut
 A Reuters dispatch from Dehra Dun said the bridge caught fire presumably accidentally. shortly be fore the train bearing Lord Irwi I and Lady Irwin arrived there. Oa- cross-'ie on the bridge was burned
 Both accounts agreed that he Viceroy's train was delayed for an hour and then proceeded 10 its destination.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

Whether the offer of Free Tubes, given with every new Bristol Model of Bosch as . tribute to pu';!;c supp ort of Bosch Radio and made by the H. M. Tower Corp, State Wholesale Distributors of Bosch Radio, has acted as . stim illus to b.;rg the public in contact with the new mod. els, the fact remains that the beautiful "Bristol" models of Bosch have in themselves i'm pressed he public as the greatest Radio values of all time. Sales, increasing daily to tremendou. hci ,:hts, prove this point.
 In spite of the terrific demand Bosch dealers are giving unusually good serv- ice in the way of filling orders. With ,the factories wo-.ing many hours daily to catch up. and cooperating in every possible way to avoid disappointment Ito hundreds of eager buyers who have placed their orders. the coming week will find scores of installations of the new Bristol" models throughout the State.
 It would be hard to describe any one feature of the beautiful "Bristol" model of Bosch that is different from ordinary radio. simply because the en- tire radio is different-both in looks and performance. The Bristol Con- sole" is original from the group up. with an appealing beauty that has won the admiration of all types of radio buyers. In performance the new -'Bristols" will not bow to any make of radio regardless of price. Twelve months of the year. the owners of Bristol Consols by Bosch will get the
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

EORTY-EIGHT champion 1 motor cars to choose from! Brougham or Sedan, Roadster or Cabriolet, Victoria, Coupe or Tourer. No other maker of motor cars offers you such varied selec- ton of body and chassis types.
 Straight-eight or six x-Presidcnt, Commander, Dictator or Erskine you drive Champion when you drive a Studebaher. For these great cars hold among them eve,y official stock car record for endur- ance and speed.
 And they look every inch the champions they are! Champion t1eetness and tircless energy are patent in low swung lines and clean, keen prohles. stSdebaker offers you Champion cars at One Profit Prices.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

evening, April 19. The second Of 2 series of district meetings pertair- ing to all lodges of this domain will be held in Apolo Pythian Caste Hall, MiddletoWn on April 20. This meeting will be representing the various lodges in eastern Conncc i- cut as a district. and l'ythian lodge, No. 1T, Of Plainvile, will cxemplify the rank of knight on April 30, and if present plans are carried out visiting team from the nort hcrn part of the state will show ifs ability. Al Pythians are cordially invited to b'- present at these meetings.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
ACTIVITIES IN k. F.

At the regular convention Of Washington l.. Morgan lodge. No. T. Knights of Pythias, tonight. the second rank will be exempihsd on q class of candidates
 Worthy Temple pythian Sisters will sponsor a bazaar and dance 10 all pythians at Judd hail Friday
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

the point of guns forced the occu pants to aid them in their escape.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16
REPORT ATTEMPT MADE
 ON LIFE OF YICER0Y
Bridge Burned in Path of Train Bearing Lord Irwin and Wife
 Over Indian Railroad.

London. April 1G dni--Dispatches from India today indicated an at tempt may have been mad" on the lives of Lord Irwin. viceroy Of in dia, and Lady Irwin.
New Britain herald., 1929-04-16

More than 90,O0o, 900 incandesc"nt lamps were made in Germany in the past 12 months.