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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-02-07

Senator Borah has been at work
for q new international conference
to clarity this freedom of the seas"
and the Senate added . provision in
the naval bill unfolding the tradi-
tional American principle of such
freedom. After reading the forego-
ing it is open to any citizen to en-
deavor TO guess what it is like. And
one guess il as good as another.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-02-07

But this, after all,''-remarks the
Baltimore paper-'was at a tariff
hearing. and it seems to be high
crime and misdemeanor for anyone
appearing at a tariff hearing to ad-
init that he is more than a step and
half from the poor house"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
BEDTIME STORIES
BY THORNTON
". BURGESS

near the upper side Of the Smiling Pool
This was where the Laughing Brook
entered the Smiling Pool. The aldcrs
grow there and it is somewhat swampy
1t is back there among those alders
that Longbill the Woodcock and Mrs
Woodcock like to make their home. II
Dipper saw Peter, he made no sign. Sc
Peter sat down on the bank in plain
sight and waited patiently. Peter Rab-
bit is an excellent sitter. He has cult
waited the habit of sitting. When he
has nothing else to do he sits, and il
happens that he has special ability in
finding nothing else to do. Some people
are that way.
At last his patience was rewarded
Dipper came swimming over to that
side of the Smiling Pool.
Good morning" said Peter.
Good morning, Peter" replied Dip
IT," IT, ~ 10 " ''' 0p' A's '''S' 1911
1T certainly is" replied Peter. "Are
you going to stay for the Summer"
Perhaps so; perhaps not" replied
Dipper. II really haven't anything to
say about it."
Peter pricked up his long ears. why
not?" he demanded.
rs there a Mrs. Peter?" inquired
Peter.
Certainly. OF course there Is" re-
piled Peter.
Then how could you ask that ques.
tion?" replied Dipper.
Peter grinned foolishly. IT suppose,
said he, that that means there is Q
Mrs. Grebe.
Dipper nodded. There is" said he
IF there were not wouldn't be vast.
ing my time here"
Then that means that Mrs Dippel
is here, too cried Peter eagerly.
"Of course" replied Dipper. "Yot
wouldn't expect me to be here alone
at this time Of year. would you?"
But where is she?" cried PeteI
eagerly.
Just then Grandfather Frog jumped
from his big green lilypad with splash
Peter looked over there. It was fol
only a moment that he looked ano
when he looked back at Dlpper ths
latter seemed to have suddenly become
twins. Two Grebes sat there on the
water. side by side.
Meet Mrs. Grebe, Peter Rabbit,
said one of them.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

disappointed. He saw nothing of Dip
per. Grandfather Frog wasn't in the
best of spirits and refused to tell Peter
whether or not Dipper had been there.
ITS none of my business and it's
none of your business, Peter Rabbit, "
said Grandfather Frog gruffiy. You
are altogether too fond of poking that
wabbly little nose of yours into other
peoples business"
Il am not poking it into anybody's
business!" declared Peter. II certainly
am doing no one any harm by coming
over to visit Dipper the Grebe."
Grandfather Frog chuckled Your
visiting doesn't seem to be much of a
success" said he.
But there came day when Peter did
not call at the Smiling Pool in vain.
hardly had he peeked over the bank
when he discovered Dipper swimming
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
USE NEW AERO-SLEIGHS
Propellers Drive Passengers Across
Russia's Shows.

MOSCOW P).--Aero-sleighs. driven
al IS To As miles an hour by airplane
propellers, recently Travelled 2100 miles
from Moscow to Perm and back. Four
sleighs took part in the complete run,
and five more accompanied them on the
first days journey.
The machines have body OF auto
mobile design and look. except for the
propeller, like an ordinary car mounted
on runners. Under good conditions a
speed of around so miles an hour can
be attained
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

Across.
/. Tailless.
Q. Speed.
Is. Rests.
49, Revolutionary uprising.
II. Provokes.
10. Bitter.
10. Dined.
20. Jewel.
ii. Youth.
~. Enemy.
%. Wicked person.
IS. Iron or earthenware vessel.
26. Morays.
~. Fox.
%. Large Spanish American planta-
tions.
30. Migratory diving bird.
~. Delayed.
80. Polynesian tree.
-. Foot-like part.
IS. Scolded.
SO. Fit of peeyishness.
81. At home.
SO. Expunges.
80. Ornamental cover for a chair back.
20. Proposed for Office.
AZ. Salt.
43. Large birds.
~. Twice.
Is. Familiar talk: coll.
AZ. Landed.
40. Tabled bird Of enormous size.
so. Beetle.
81. Note of Guido's scale.
50. Csptivate.
So. Fanfares.
56. Bristly.
ST West
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18

Peter Rabbit couldn't keep away from
the Smiling Pool. Ever since he had
seen Dipper the Grebe there, he had
taken every opportunity to go visit the
Smiling Pool. For several visits he was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
(Copyrlsht. ls2sD

So. Filtered.
SO. Practice.
!. Silkworms.
2. Hundred; combining form.
3. Emphasized.
4. Rubber tree of Mexico.
S. Impressed by noisy repetition.
6. Goose.
7. Abound.
8. Kind of worm.
9. Sulphates of barium.
10. In the middle Of.
IL. Dry; said of wine.
IL. Covered with swsrd.
l3. Bleached from exclusion OF sun.
IA. EFFICIENCY.
81. Established.
"a. At this time.
Is. Tastes.
IS. Logical outcome.
%. Skeptic.
49, Mohammedan holiday.
80. Invertebrate.
81. Michigan lake port.
80. Trounced.
IS. Mountain; Scotch.
SO. Thief.
SO. Away; prefix.
80. Light brown.
Al. Alter.
~. Attack by besieged troops.
IS. Marine shell.
IS. Wolfhounds.
AZ. Sew loosely.
| 40. Stood up.
so. Fresh water fish.
So. Swab.
81. Rocky headland.
! SIS. Girls name.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-18
Dipper Introduces Mrs. Grebe.

In other folks affairs go slow;
Their secrets you've no riEhi to know
Old Mother Nature
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
War Against Fanatics
Declared in Canada

Nelson, B. c., Jan. % R-War
was declared again.t Doukhobor "a
natics in the Grand Forks district
by the provincial police today. In
spector Dunwoody sent a force of
provincial police to Grand Forks to
arrest certain members Of the Sons
Of Freedom sect.
On Friday last the Doukhobors,
In frenzied wrath and minus cloth
ing In sub-zero weather, attacked
two provincial policemen who went
to arrest three of the Doukhobor
members. The officers were chased
from the territory.
The Doukhobors lost no time in
concentrating forces in readiness FOR
the battle. Scouts went through the
Doukhobor colonies and there was
a steady trek to join the shock
troops.
The trouble started when the po-
lice tried to arrest three Doukho-
bors for driving children from five
schools In the vicinity Of Nelson.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28

christened by Mira P. q. Kemp. wife
Of the vice president of the Universal
lines, and went into service on the
Cleveland run. Ten passengers. In
Guiding Lewis H. Piper OF Minneapo-
lis, president Of the lines. were serv-
ed . six course lunch. cooked on the
planes electric stove. az 1t scared
over the city today.
The ship carries - passengers and
Is equipped with upholstered arm
chaira luggage and magazine racks
and ash trays. The entire fleet, of
the heated cabin type. will be in
operation by spring. Connections
for rail traffic to and from New
York will be made at Cleveland
with New York Central trains.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Anxious to Hear From
Missing TraWler

Boston. Jan. 2S.-lF-Extreme
anxiety was expressed in shipping
circles last night after the passage of
another day without any word Of the
fate Of the steam trawler Seiner
which has not been sighted or heard
from since January IS although long
overdue in port.
Fear was felt that the Seiner,
heavily laden with a cargo Of fish
after a trip to Georges Banks, had
been swamped in the heavy seas and
gone down with her crew Of 20.
A three-day search by a fleet Of
coast guard patrol boats ended with
out having succeeded in obtaining a
vestige of evidence Of the Seiner's
fate and although coast guard off,
GERS held little hope for her. they
said that the search would be con-
tinued.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
have retreated to his lair with his

have retreated to his lair with his
hungry pack.
Posses and rancher& organized to
kill the big dog leader. admitted
failure in their hunt, but said they
had killed more than 20 members
OF his pack.
Many cattle have been killed by
the hound of Silman" and his pred
atory horde. The big wolf dog had
recruited many animals and coyotes.
and for several nights the mad band
made raids on ranches.
So bold did the dogs become that
they entered a hog ranch and at
tackled four hogs.
Cattlemen of this section were
forced to band together with guns
and patrol their lands nightly. A
posse sighted pack of nearly 80
dogs roaming over the wastes. with
the big hound at their lead. The
posse opened fire and killed 20 dogs.
the others escaping.
Poison was placed In the car
cases of slain cattle and several OF
the wild dogs were found dead the
next day.
A theory that the hound leader
and other dogs were kept on the
ranch of a man who turned the
beasts loose nightly to ravage neigh
boring farms was being Investigated
by E. V. Sands. state predatory ami
NAL supervisor.
Sands spread poison for the lead
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
STOMACH UPSET

Get at the real cause. That's
what thousands Of stomach sufferers
are doing now. instead Of taking
tonics, or trying to patch up a poor
digestion, they are attacking the real
cause Of the ailment-clogged liver
and disordered bowels.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets arouse
the liver in a soothing. healing way.
When the liver and bowels are per-
forming their natural functions
away goes indigestion and stomach
troubles.
Have you bad taste, coated
tongue, poor appetite, a lazy. don't
care feeling, no ambition or energy.
trouble with undigested foods? Take
Olive Tablets, the substitute for
calomel.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are a
purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil. Know them by their
olive color. They do the work
without gripping. cramps or pain. All
Druggists.
Take one or two at bedtime for
quick relief. Eat what you like. 15c,
30c, 60c.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Chicago Arrests Net
Six Robbers From 5000

chicago. Jan. ~ W1@The second
'clean out the crooks" drive within
q week did not result In A. many
arrests az the first but It was fol.
lowed by the Identification of six
robbers and the partial identifica-
ton OF a seventh.
Approximately three thousand
persons were arrested as police
squads scraped the entire city ov-P
the weekend. All but sos Of this
number. were released after detec-
tives had a chance to make a check.
Those held were put under he bril-
liant lights Of the police ''show-up"
stage. and paraded before victims
OF recent holdups.
A marked decline in crime was
noted by police during the week.
One reason given for the failure OF
the roundup to produce more pris-
oners was that many malefactors
had left town at the first sign Of
unusual police activity.
Mayor Burggeman Of Harvey, \
suburb, has called conference with
representatives Of q dozen or more
suburbs to plan united war upon
crooks.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28

A total Of 25s children Of the par
ish who attend public schools were
members Of tho separate religious
school conducted by the parish for
their benefit.
Polish children in public schools
In 1927 there were 946 and in 1928
there were 612. In the parish school
there was an enrolment of 1900
children in 1927 and last year the
enrolment numbered 1888. Alto
gether the figures show that In 1927
there were 2,746 Polish children at
tending school, both public and par
ochial and during the past year the
number fell to 2,245.
Teachers in school-1927:
Two priests. one singing professor,
nine nuns, 81 teachers: 192s-One
priest. one singing professor. II nuns.
Is teachers.
Church Societies
In the year 1927 there were a to-
tai Of FL church societies and dur
ing the past year one more was
added to this number. There are
boys. girls. women's and mems So
cieties. In 1927 the total of 1,403
women. 1859 men and 243 children
were members Of the various church
societies and during the past year
women members numbered 1850,
men 1867 and children, 1870.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
PRISONER ESCAPES

Norfolk. Mass. Jan. 2S.-tR-
Arthur c. w. Landry. 26. a prisoner
at the state prison colony here es-
capped yesterday and was being
sought in neighboring towns today
by prison officers.
Landry was transferred to the
colony recently from the state pri-
son at Charlestown where he was
serving a six to ten year sentence.
He and his brother. Leo J. Landry.
were found guilty in Middlesex
superior court in 1928 on a charge
OF stealing a safe and $3.50 from the
Locke Coal company Of Maiden.
They had been arrested In saugus
where they were found opening the
safe.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28

clubrooms of the Falcon hall on
Broad street.
Grzybowsk was chosen to lead
the club after assisting Kloskowski
during the four years as vice presi-
dent. The other officers are: Vice
president. Andrew Rogala; financial
secretary. John Rogalski: secretary.
Frank Barszcz: treasurer. Stanley
Gerymski: auditors, John Tomcz-
ewski and Stephen Stachowiak.
Attorney B. ]. Monkiewicz presided
at the elections.
The treasurer's report showed a
satisfactory year. and the year
marked a considerable gain in men,
bership, the club numbering now
more than 500 members-the larg-
est Of the 80 political organizations
incorporated in the state federation
Of Polish American political clubs.
and also one Of the most active IN
the New England federation, repre-
scented by more than 100 such or
CARNATIONS.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
.HADDON UNDETBRRED BY
FALL OF 5000 FEET
Prepares for More Experimentat3O
Today Despite Thrilling Ell.
perience With Parachute

Dayton, O.. Jan. 20 (UP)-Unde-
TERED by a fall of $4,000 feet In an
airplane which burst into flames ut
the 5000 foot level. Lieut.. John b.
Haddon of the flight test unit,
Wright field. prepared for a little
more aerial experimentation today.
Haddon refused to become per-
turbed over his miraculous escape
and described 1t az ''all in q days
work." But 1t was a day replete
with thrills and drama for those
who saw his plane crash to earth.
Haddon was cruising for altitude
when his thrilling experience began.
He reached $4,000 fe t and. unpre-
pared for the highly rarified atmos-
phere. lit was so degrees below
zero) he lost consciousness.
Minus its guiding hand the plane
went into a spin and fell to the TO-
900 foot level. Hero Haddon re-
gained consciousness but the plane
was beyond control. Then 4 con-
Meeting rod snapped. At the 5000
foot level the craft burst into flames
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
BOBSLED WITH FOOD
BATTLES BLIZZARD
Reaches Iowa Town After II Hour
Fight With Snow and

Colesburg, Iowa, Jan. Is (UP)-A
bobsled laden with food and medI-
cal supplies arrived here today after
battling for 81 hours to break the
ice and snow barrier which has iso-
lated $50 inhabitants of this village
since last Thursday.
The bobsled brought only absolute
necessities and tho situation remain
ed In a critical stage. DR.. w. e.
Hoot, mayor OF the village. said in
telephone communication that unless
roads are opened severe suffering
will result within Is hours.
The bobsled. averaging less than
q mile in three hours over snow
drifts high over fence tops. broke 4
barrier which has existed since
Thursday. Prior to Thursdays
blizzard, which natives said was the
worst since 1887, the village had
lived for three weeks on supplies
brought in on horseback rom Pc
tersburg. nine miles south.
Lack of fuel is causing the great
est hardship. Families are heating
only one room to conserve the ra-
pidly diminishing coal supply.
Temperatures have remained
around the zero mark for several
days. necessitating the closing Of the
consolidated school.
Sickness has been held to a mini
mum. Five persons have been
transferred by sleds to Dubuque.
The villagers yesterday Joined
with Mayor Hoot in telephone APP
peal to the state highway commits
sion to reestablish communication.
The highway com customers report
ed, however. they had no snowplowa
which could break through the
heavy snowdrifts.
The two drivers who broke the
blockade left Petersburg early SUM-
day with bread and medicines. When
horses broke through the snow. the
drivers unloaded their cargo, shov-
eled out the horses and renewed
their journey, circling drifts and
cutting telephone wires to allow
the team to pass underneath. Drifts
ranged from 10 to Is feet In depth.
the drivers said.
Mayor Hoot announced boys on
skis probably would be sent out to-
day from Petersburg running light
provisions.
Meanwhile, residents Of the snow
bound village have formed radio lis.
tening parties to hear their plight
broadcast to the outside world. Yes
terday morning the entire village as
sembled in the church for prayer.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28

and Haddon. with his parachute.
stepped into space and foated to
earth.
when ] revived" Haddon said.
Il found my plane spinning and
spiraling down at a terrific speed.
with both motors wide open. Ny
altitude was 10000 feet, by the time
had the ship Strengthened out ]
was only 5000 feet from the ground
Then the nose of the ship burst into
flames. l dived out and pulled the
string Of my chute and fioated to
EARTH"
The plane crashed. a total wreck.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Claim Royal Head
Suing for Divorce

New York, Jan. 28.-IF1The New
York American says today. that
George E. Smith, president of the
Royal Typewriter company, is suing
for divorce In Nassau county.
Mrs. Mary E. Smith, to whom he
was married in Buffalo. N. Y. nearly
a quarter of century ago, has filed
an answer in which she asks $4,000
a month alimony. $4,000 counsel
fees and $4,000 for expenses in de-
Tending the action. She claimed that
her husband, as president of the
Royal Typewriter company, has an
income in excess of 100000 a year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
HOSPITAL SHOWS HOW TO END
COLDS IN few HOURS At HOME
Advise Home Use of Hospital Method to End
Head Colds, Coughs and Chest Colds

vice then he took a good laxative
followed by half-hourly doses Of
Ayers Pectoral-a mixture of wild
cherry. terpin-hydrate and other
ingredients used in treating even
the most extreme hospital cases.
Relief began instantly! With
the first pleasant swallow he felt
its comforting. healing warmth
from his nose passages deep down
into his chest. In a few hours his
fever was gone, congestion started
to clear UP and in another day or
SO. the doctor reports. all trace Of
the severe cold had disappeared.
Child's Cold Got So Had
Mother Called the Doctor
Awakened by the harsh cough
ing Of her eight-year-old son, Al
bert, Jr.. Mrs. A. H. Webster called
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
REV. FIR, BOJNOWSKI.
REPORTS FOR 1923
Sacred Hart Parish has $50
Members in 1905 Families

The annual report including both
the spiritual and financial aspects Of
the Sacred Heart parish. was made
public yesterday by Rev. Lucyan
Bojnowski, pastor Of the church.
Expenditures include every branch Of
service conducted by the parish. and
the income shows that another sue
cessful year was added to the his
tory OF the largest and most COM
plete Polish parish In New England.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Diner Service Starts
On u. S. Airplanes

Chicago, Jan. 2S.-lR-Diner serv-
ice was inaugurated as a regular
feature Of air passenger service in
the United States yesterday when the
Universal Aviation Corporation
launched the first of ten giant tri-
motored Fokker planes to fly the
routes between here and Cleveland.
Minneapolis and st. Louis.
Miss Cleveland" carrying a fully
stocked pantry and kitchen and
manned with q chef and waiter, was
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Tempting Taste, Instant Relief
Then Cod Soon. Disappear
Whea Treated This Way!

Quick, sure relief-then the JOY
Of waking up without the misery
and risk one takes by neglectins
a cold during this changeablc
weather.
This experience has been en-
joyed by vast numbers Of people In
New Britain and vicinity. For doc
tors are now recommending home
use Of a pleasant hospital method
that goes straight to the seat Of a
stubborn cold and drives 1t out Of
the nose, throat or bronchial tubes.
Surprised to See How
Quickly His Cold Left
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
GRzYb0WSKI HEAD
Of Polish Club
KloskoVski Appointed Adviser
After -Four Years as President

b. A. Brzybowski was elected
president of the Polish-American
Republican club Of this city, to sue
coed Joseph KlosAowski, who after
four consecutive years as president
was elevated to a newly created
position. that Of political adviser OF
the club. at the annual meeting Of
the club held last evening In the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
PER0CI0US CALIFORNIA
WOLF DOG DISAPPEARS
Vanishes After Poison and Shotgllns
Have Killed Half of His

MERGED. CAL, Jan. % Up - A
ferocious wolf dog. leader Of huge
pack OF dogs and coyotes in noe
turnal raids on livestock, had van
ished today after shotguns and poi
son had slain half his followers.
The hound Of Silman." named
from the ranch where he made his
first raid on cattle. was believed to
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Total clear profit for

1928 1876
OF the total amount of $134,891.sb
which was paid out, the report shows
$500 was for the pay of the pastor.
s21 ,005.75 as pay to the teachers In
the school, $42,1SS.52 for the build
ing in of a gymnasium in the new
school building and the balance was
paid out for the many other miscel-
lancous matters AMI things necessary
for the large parish.
School Cost 9271,566
The new parish school building in
Orange street which was opened for
use last spring, together with gym
nasium and full equipment for the
entire plant, was constructed at a
cost of S271 ,566.95, the report shows.
OF this amount the cost to Carlson
q Torell of this city, builders, was
se12,70266. This last bill has been
practically paid in full. only the sum
OF $S.414.97 remaining to be paid to
this firm. The parish owes $780,
900 to the Travellers Insurance Co.,
CT Hartford. $4,000 to the New Brit
ain Commercial Trust Co.. and $685.
OF to Spring & Buckley Electric Co.
Altogether the sum of $52.643.s6 has
been paid off upon the actual cost of
the plants erection. from parish
funds. and the amount Of $21S,922.-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28

their doctor. When
he arrived the child
breathed with diff
Guilty and the Their
mometer showed fe-
yer. He Immediate
ly gave pleasant
d 0S e 3 Of Ayers
pectora1 and in \
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-28
Quickly His Cold Left

Edward H. Gar
rett, for example,
neglected his cold
until congestion had
pread SO far he
feared pneumonia
md called his doc
tor. Examination
showed that his nose