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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

Now, Julia wouldn't BUY a reaoy-
made dress for the world. She
kinks ready-made clothes are SO
|;ommon. But ready-made opinions
-ah, that's a different matter. Poor,
lear Julia. What a time she does
nave trying to pretend to be some
hing that she is not.
Now, If she'd only take off her
mental corset once in a while and
lust be natural I believe shed De
,luite an interesting woman. But
';he's Just like one Of those funny
title paper dolls that come in a
.ong roll, don't you know-and you
Keep unfolding them and unfolding
hem. One is pink and one IS
nauve and one is angelic blue, but
hey all look just exactly alike, any
.low.
oh, well. Maybe it's all right for
Julia to get her opinions ready
made. It might tire her dreadfully
II she had to use her own mind, and
II Julia we're to get too tired whit
would become of all her clubs?
Without prejudice ask you.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
AIR. MANFUVERS

GALVESTON, April 6.-P-
Twenty-seven airplanes of the third
attack group took the air here today
to fly over Houston, Port Arthur.
Beaumont and Orange in demon
stration maneuverS for national
army day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

dinners and luncheons. and sometimes there are
people at the parties who read books, and Julia
likes to pretend that she has read them.
So she's joining this club and every Monday
morning a woman comes and gives an hours talk
on the very latest book.
Sometimes it's a novel. Sometimes It's a
biography, and sometimes it's a book of poems.
Julia takes notes and the next time she goes to
a dinner she talks about the book, and is very i'm
portant and exceedingly intelligent. To be sure.
she sometimes gets a little confused. There was
Elizabeth and Essex" for example. She mixed
it up with the "D'Israeli," and it really was rather
tragic, or it would have been if any of the other
women at the table had ever heard Of either
Elizabeth or DISraeli.
Now, what a lot Of time Julia's wasting. why
doesn't she read a book herself once In a while
and get her own opinion Of it? No, / didn't say
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

nett and Tyre H. Brown to aid In
the publicity meet.
Ward plans to return by April 10.
Secretaries from a number Of
other up-Valley towns were expect
ed to attend the Dallas convention
of the Texas commercial executives
body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

taurant at the
lunch hour as a
setting for TN.
b~urdening my
soul about my
latest love affair
and I wouldn't
60 TO the movies
for the purpose
OF telling I b e
audience h o W
my friend. Anna
belle. had gone
w r o n &. True,
such a girl at
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
If We're
A Girl
By JACK
WOULDN'T let the public In on
MI the secrets OF my life.

WOULDN'T let n public In on
NIL the secrets OF my life. f,
IL I couldn't talk In q we'll
modulated voice. ia confine my con-
~versation to the weather, unscF 4
were within the confines OF myet<fgn
four walls. I wouldn't select the'Sop
Of a bus as being an appropriate
place TO confide In a companion
about the wild party ! had been on
the night before and what q pain
in the neck Jim had turned out to
be.
I wouldn't take all the other 90
cupants OF the subway train into the
secrets Of my new Spring wardrobe.
sharing with them all the intimate
details OF color, cut and price
] wouldn't choose a crowded res
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
If | We're
A Man
By JILL

WOULDN'T Be forever talking
about when I was overseas"
I'd try TO remember the fact
that the war Is over and everybody's
tired to death OF hearing about 1t,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

First figure lowest temperature
last night; second, highest tempera-
ture yesterday; third, wind velocity
at 8 a. m; fourth, rainfall past "A
haYYrc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

tracts attention ana men turn 10
stare. but the attention she receives
IS far from desirable.
No man has any respect for a gtr
who makes herself conspicuous.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

"her own reactiOn" to IT, I SAID hr " OpMIOI, du UN" "I,'
meant Poor julie. she's never had a opinion of her own In lei NE
Somebody else always does her thinking for her, and she THINKS J"S' De
things Il he right linn or ANYHOW. she THINKS She Goes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
MAD Cured nv HYPNOTISM

VIENNA-Dr. Otto WeiSner re-
ported at a convention here that hs
had cured 81 lunatics by hypnot-
ism.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
ADVICE TO GIRLS
By Annie Laurie

Dear Annie Laurie: :
I love a boy very dearly and he
also loved me until just the other
week when someone caused trouble
between us. This person told my
BOY friend something which was
hot true, but which appeared to him
10 be true. Do you think I would do
right by talking with him and fixing
It up or should I let it drop?
Heartsick.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

and adorably fitted skirts. The white
blouse Is worn tucked under the
skirt. Finishing this simple ensem-
BILE is a gaily printed scarf with a
hand-blocked pattern.
I'm sure It will catch more than
one envious and admiring glance,
from the passing thronEs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06
WIFE WHO'S JEALOUS
OF BUSINESS FRIENDS
"inifred Black Tells the Story of "Mary" Who Insists on
Accompanying Her "Joe' on Buying Trips
Much to His Entertainment
BY BLACK

julia has Joind a new club.
For goodness sake!
Julia belongs to three clubs already. What ON earth is she going to
10 with the fourth? Oh, yes. She told m all about it. Julia goes TO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

Heartsick: If the young man is
30 ready and willing to listen to gos-
Zip about you. his feeling for you
cannot be very deep. Therefore, I
Shouldn't make any effort at all to
his friendship.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-06

Dear Annie Laurie:
In giving a present for the eighth
wedding anniversary, what should
one give? E. @.
z. G.: 7 cannot find that there Is
any special celebration for the
eighth anniversary. Therefore, any
(gift for the household would be
1appropriate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

The against illegal money lending ncung salary buyng
being waged by the Better Business Bureau of Indianapolis
just local battt part Of national action stop the charg
ing Of illegal rates on oans
The Russell Sage
Bureaus all the United
public utilities legitimate lenders cooperating pro-
ect the borrower against for all reliable business
the loss of huge of money which goes the salary buyer and
other awoatng lenders the form of illegal interest
In Detroit Michigan the Prosecuting Attorneys office,
with the aid Of the Detroit Better Business Bureau
cesuly raided the offices of salary buyers The illegal
lenders now fugitives from justice.
The Attorney General of New York, with the co-opera-
ton of the Better Business Bureau Of Syracuse and
Buffalo, have effectively stopped the salary buyer
ing with the railroads. banking department. labor unions
and licensed lenders in effective fight against salary
buying.
mond and Roanoke Virginia, the Legislative Commit
Of Texas and Others engaged in similar action.
Right there a in the supreme court of Mary
land against salary buyer
in ST. Louis prominent legal talent has been employed to
fight the relentless campaign being waged by the Better
Business Bureau
Kansas City, Missouri campaign similar local
is being conducted
Jersey City and Newark New Jersey; in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Denver, Col
orado similar campaigns are being conducted
So you just local ght-it national movement to
rid country of practice which has made possible for
scrupuous money lenders charge the borrower interest rate OF
than 200e6 per year.
you of anyone the jaws Of loan shark send them to the
Better Business Bureau.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

committee intends to devote it's fu-
ture publicity efforts to the COM
missions investigation. He said the
hearings will be of more interest TO
utilities when they reach lie finan-
cial stage of the inquiry.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
1929 RADIO MODELS
GREET FIRM DEALERS
Banquet Scheduled to End One-Day
Atwater Kent Meeting.

Indiana Atwater-Kent radio deal
ers met today at the indianapolis
Athletic Club as guests of the Capt.
tai Paper Company, Atwater Kent
distributors.
Latest 1929 models of sets and
cabinets were on display during the
afternoon for the public as well as
the dealers attending. A banquet
will be held this evening and I. F.
Kahn, president of the Capital Paper
Company, will present Morris Kra-
der, factory representative of At
water Kent. Krader will talk on the
new lines of receivers.
Atwater Kent policies for 1929 will
be outlined by P. A. Wise, merchan-
disc manager of Atwater Kent. a.
will also discuss dealer problems.
Other speakers tonight will be S.
Q. Kahn, secretary treasurer of the
Capital Paper Company, and Paul
Nugent, radio sales manager of the
company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

B. Davis, director, in the federal
trade commissions utilities investi-
CATION.
Davis, a former solicitor of the
commerce department under Her
bert Hoover, said the committee had
decided to abandon all publicity
work and now is devoting its entire
time to covering" the commissions
hearings in its investigation of util-
ity propaganda methods.
1--WE still issue regular bulletin"
he said, "but no publicity releases
are sent newspapers. Negotiations
are under way, however, to have a
separate organization distribute re-
leases relating solely to these hear
ings."
Questioned by Commissioner Ed
gar A. McCulloch, presiding at the
hearing, Judge Davis admitted the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
FUR NETS CONFAB ENDS

A dinner-dance at the Chamber
of Commerce Thursday night ended
the annual convention of the In
diana Fur-Mets and the Sheet
Metal and Warm Air Heating Con-
tractors Association of Indiana.
The Sahara Grotto Blue Devils, led
by George Joslyn, provided enter
tainment.
While here this association went
on record as opposing price fixing
by the members and urged higher
standards in engineering, mate
rails and workmanship.
Principal address Thursday night
was by Herbert H. Evans, Newcastle,
Henry county representative in the
legislature.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
CONVICT TWO
OF TORTURINC
ADOPTED Girl
Child, 7, Burned With Hot
Wires, Jury Finds; Face
Prison Term.


CAMDEN, N. j., Jan. 25.-Con-
victed of burning the hands of
their 7-year-old adopted daughter,
Betty Hinkle, with hot wires, and
otherwise miStreating her, Mr.. and
Mrs Allan Roberts we're at liberty
on bail today as preparations got
under way to appeal their case to
higher courts.
Sentence of from two to six years
imprisonment, provided in statutes
for atrocious assault and battery,
was expected to be imposed today
Walter S. Keown, defense coun-
sci, announced that because the
RobertsonS are too poor to fight the
verdict in the higher courts, he will
donate his legal services for the ap-
peal. He termed the verdict a
"traveSty on justice"
Joseph Varbelow, special prosecu-
tor, cliInaxed the last day of the
trial Thursday by ordering Robert
son to show the court how he had
whipped the bright-eyed little girl
with his belt.
The foster father complied by
lashing three light blows on the
child's back.
Betty gave little scream and ran
sobbing to a court attendant. The
spectators, mostly women, mur-
INJURED EXPLANATIONS of sympathy
and indignation.
1t was charged the Robertsons had
burned Betty's hands, f1ogged her
with a belt buckle, made her eat
with the dog, and inflicted other
crueItieS
The defense produced approx
imately sixty witnesses, many who
testified to the RobertSon's good
character.
Physicians said on the witness
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
The Better Business Bureau, Inc.
531 Occidental Building Lincoln 6446 and 6447
INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANAPOLIS

organization BY reputable institutions without profit
without
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
new FRESHMEN
CLASSES WILL
BEGIN MONDAY
Many Seniors Graduated
Today From City High
Schools.

Indianapolis high schools were
preparing today to accommodate
record-breaking freshman classes at
the start of the new school term
Monday.
At Washington high school twelve
seniors we're graduated today and
instructions for freshmen are to re-
port at 1870 Monday afternoon in
the auditorium School will be on
full time Tuesday.
At Enrich Manual Training high
school none were graduated, but 279
freshmen are expected to enroll.
Students who have been attending
are requested to report as usual
Monday morning at their rollrooms
and freshmen to reoprt at 100
Monday afternoon in the audito-
rum. Only freshmen will attend
school Tuesday and full time will
be taken up Wednesday.
Freshmen to Report
At Shortridge incoming freshmen
will report at 1870 Monday after
noon and former students at the
regular time Monday morning. A
complete check of those graduated
has not been completed.
About $50 were expected to be
graduated at Arsenal Technical
school. New freshmen will report
at 1 Monday afternoon. For the
new students notices have been
posted around the school grounds
designating places to assemble.
At CriSpus Attacks high school
twenty-eight were graduated and
t9enty-seven of these will post un-
Ill June. Freshmen are to report
at 1880 Monday afternoon. Former
Students to appear Monday morn
ing at 8. School will return to full
time Wednesday.
Comprise School Totals
Broad Ripple high school gradu-
ated eleven today and incoming
freshmen are to report, with former
students, at $3.50 Monday morning.
Full time will be resumed Tuesday
morning.
At Cathedral high school, st.
Johns academy and st. Mary'S
academy, none will be graduated
until June. The only incoming
students at these schools will be
those from other cities who have
moved to Indianapolis recently.
Grade school graduate totals will
be compiled Saturday, school Off
Gals said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
GRAND JURY BRINGS
IN SIX INDICTMENTS
Assault and Battery Charges Form
Major Counts Returned.

Six persons were indicted by the
Marion county grand jury today.
They are: Delesco Parrish, $50
Superior street, who on Dec. "a, is
alleged to have shot James BROKER,
$40 Talbot street; charged with as
sault and battery with intent to kill.
Robert Haynes, alleged to have at
tackled and stabbed Marjorie Suttle,
$40 Ogden street; charged with as
Sault and battery.
John Hubble, 922 South West
street, alleged to have struck and
killed John Hayden with his auto;
charged with involuntary man
slaughter.
Loyal Edison, 2342 Indianapolis
avenue, who is alleged to have shot
Ussie Durham, 1881 Paris avenue;
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
UTILITIES DROP
PUBLICITY WORK
Propaganda Is Abandoned,
U. S. Probers Told.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-Testi-
mony that the joint committee of
National Utilities Associations here
tofoi'e one of the major propaganda
agents Of the power industry, has
discontinued its publicity activities
was given today by Judge Stephen
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

The appearance of this
Public Service Message
1D these columns Is eVG-
dence that THIS pNbEicG-
ton sWbscribes aOhoLe-
heGrtedly to the priNci-
pies of the Better Busd-
ness Bureau, and CO.
operates with the Bu-
ream IN protecting yo0
eVe1a to the ertent
of refusing to accept
the advertising of firms
aOhose advertising and
sales policies are
proved to be contrary
to public interest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

1t has recently been found that
hailstoneS often contain bacteria,
probably because the water vapor
condensed on particles of organic
dust.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
clock Face without Hands

PARIS, Jan. 25.-A watch face
without hands has been designed
in France. The figures denoting
the hour appear in an opening on
a revolving dial; the dial carries an
arrow which points to the minute
marks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
YOUTH FOUNTAIN is DRY
DIR. Serge VorOnoff Admits Glands
Won't Keep One Young.
PARIS. Jan. 25.-It seel

the fountain OF
youth, believed
found, is lost once
more, DR.. Serge
voronoff, famous
gland specialist,
admits that gland
operations will not
restore lost youth.
The rejuvenating
effect of new
glands lasts only
for four or five
years, he explains.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25
Burglars in Return Engagement

For the second time within few
months the Watson Beaver barber
shop, $50 North Illinois street, was
entered by burglars Thursday night.
A savings bank was broken open
and several dollars in change taken,
along with Sc from the cash reg
lister
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

stand the scars on Betty's face and
body were from picking up hot
soldering iron and from an in
herited disease.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-25

charged with assault and battery
with intent to kill
John Frey and Harry Hobbs,
charged with criminal assault and
battery on a minor girl.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
5 ". ST0CKHOLDERS
 APPROVE DIVIDEND
Take Favorable Action on h.
 crease in Capitalization

A o5 DOT cent stock dividend, oquallng $2,6o0.o00 in the par value of shares, and quarterly dividends on preferred and common stock. were voted this afternoon at a stanley Works shareholders meeting at the ccmpany's main offices here.
 Payment Of q dividend Of one and one-half per cent on the preferred stock will be made February 15. 1880, 10 stockholders of record at the close of business February l, 1880.
 Owners of common stock of record at the close of business December II, will receive a dividend of two and onc-half per cent. January l. 1880.
 Tho recommendation which result cd in the stock dividend was voted by the board of directors at meeting November A. This will be made possible through an increase in cap italizaton from $10,400,000 to $l$,- o00,000.
 Holders of common stock will TO- Ccive the benefit Of the stock divid- end and will receive their earnings of two and Onc-halt per cent on the basis of the new capitalization.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
Geraldine Cullen

Funeral services for Geraldine Cullen. aged 27. of A Winthrop street, who died Friday afternoon at her home, were held this morn ing at 9 o'clock at St Joseph's 1 church. Rev. John r. Donohuc. pastor. celebrated a ssoIcmn high
 mass of requiem.
 As the caskct was borne into the church Organist Frank Sullivan played "Nearer My God to Thee" At the oifertOry Mrs. John O'Brien sang Ave Maria' and at the con- @ecration she rendered "Sanctus and Eenedictus" from St. Cecilia's mass.
 "Nc2rcr My God to Thee" was sung
 by Mrs. O'Ericu at the conclusion
 Of the mass and as tl.c caskct was borne from the church OrGani.a
 Sullivan played Grieg's funeral funeral march.
 The pail bearers were Michael McMahon, John Lyons, Philip Burns. Herbert and Frank Cullen and Raymond O'kcefc.
 Rev. Father DOnohuc conducted the committal services at the grave. Burial was in Mt. St. Benedict comc- tery, Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
MRS. CORA '. HlLTBRAND
 SUCCUMBS TO PNEUMONIA
First Clerk in Senior High school Academic Building staff E.N-
 pircs Ut Hospital.

Mrs. Cora Yates Hiltbrand, aged 50, of 19 Lyons street, the first clerk in the Senior high school academic building. died this morning at New Britain General hospital from pncu- mOnia which set in after an opcr- ation for appendicitis.
 Born in this city August 2. 1872. the daughter of Evan Yates and Mary Brooks Yates. she received her education in the local schools and was graduated from the senior high school in 1897. She had been d member of the South Congrega- tional church for the past IS years.
 Surviving are her husband, Will liam F. IIilthrand. and q sister. Miss Eleanor E. Yates. faculty member of the Senior high school.
 Funeral services will be held We'd ncsday afternoon at o'clock at the home. Rev. Theodore $. Dunn. as sistant pastor of tho south COngrc- gational church, will officiatc and burial will be in Fairvicw ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
BOND PRICES RISE;
 FULL TIME BACK
Point or More Advance ChaIked
 Up for Several

New York, Nov, o5 LPG-The trend of bond prices was upward today as the market resumed trading on a fivc-hour basis. Low coupon rails were in good demand and advances of a point or more appeared on early transactions in AtChison Adjustment 4s, Baltimore tc Ohio 4s. Chesapeake Sc Ohio 4s, Union Pacific First As, International Great Northern 5S and West Shore 4s.
 French government 1-9's fca- turcd the rising foreign group, climbing more than q point 10 q Few high. The 7's equalled their peak price on a fractional advance. Several French municipal and de- partmcntal loans were also active at close to their 1929 maXimums,
 Time money was extremely dull. The undcrtoEe was easier and deal CTS reported that some business was being done in the short maturitics at per cent. Call money again re- ncWed at 4 1-o.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
Weddings
BRONN-NI3/TR

The wedding of Miss Alexandria Mazur, daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. konstanty Mazur of Broad Brook. and Harvey J. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown. also of Broad Brook, was solemnizcd ves terday afternoon at 12.&0 o'clock at the Russian Orthodox church. Rev. Joseph Dankecych, pastor, and Rev. John Pistey of Terryville. officiated at the nuptial ceremonies.
 Miss Jennie Mazur, sister of the bride, attended as maid of honor and Walter Washy attended as best man. The bridesmaids were Fannie lsusinski, Sophie Shcvchull and Neddie Kateshenok.
 W, J. Hart, Martin Cushmand and Andrew Esall acted as ushers The flower girls were Grace Mazur. sis ter Of the bride. and Louise Prawka.
 The bride was attircd in q bridal satin gown trimmed with malinc q veil of Spanish lace and she carried a bouquet of white roses, snap dragons and lilies of the valley. A frock of pink taffcta with a rhine stone hair band was worn by the maid of honor. who had a bOuouet Of pink roses and ferns. The brides maids were dressed in rainbow col orcd gowns with rhinestone hair bands and had bouquets Of pink tea roses and ferns.
 A reception was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Alexander praWka of - Concord street. About 100 guests from Broad Brook and this city attended. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will leave today on an extended wedding trip to the south, and on their return will reside in Broad Brook.
 Mrs. Brown attended the local high school and resided here with her parents at A Oakland avenue.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-25
Lorraine Murphy

Lorraine Murphy, two year old daughter of AIr. and Mrs. Michael Murphy of l9& Bclden street. died this morning after an illness of four days at the home Of her parents.
 H&ld"S her parents, she is srn- Nivcd by two brothers. Robert and Donald and a sister Dorothy.
 Funeral services will be held to- moro" afternoon at ? o'clock at the hom" and burial will be in Sf. MarN's cemetery.