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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02

cabinet council, said the department Of
justice had been requested for ruling
on whether he and his colleagues could
prohibit by regulation liquor export
from Canada to o prohibition country.
The reply was in the negative. the
premier added.
THAT means that any actions for the
prohibition Of liquor export to countries
where its importation Is prohibited or
restricted must be taken by Parliament"
Premier King said.
Asked whether he believed Parliament
would act. the premier replied, That Is
for Parliament to say"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
Pavlowa's Aviary.

MELBOURNE (N.A.N.A.).-Thel hotel
which has been accommodating Anna
Pavlowa will not easily forget the great
dancers bedroom, for she turned it into
miniature aviary of rare birds, coll
lected on her tour and destined to 20
back with her to London to grace her
Hampstead home.
Pavlowa says her dancing owes much
to her study of the movements of her
feathered pets, and she is an enthusi-
astic bird fancier.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
STATUE is HIDDEN
FOR TEN CENTURIES
japanese Become Skeptical Regard
ing Model Of Goddess
Kwannon.

TOXIC Especially Western skepti-
cism Is penetrating the japanese mind
and causing discussion about the au-
thenticity of the reports regarding the
statue of the Goddess Kwannon, in Asa
kusa Temple, Toxic. For more than 10
centuries the statue has not been seen.
The image, foot and inches tall,
has always been thought to be made Of
gold. No one has seen the image for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02

formerly q family affair. His daughter
Irmensard and his son Oscar were
among those at the lodge.
Throughout Germany, local patriotic
bodies arranged special celebrations in
honor Of the day. Among these was the
Berlin Artisans Association, Of which
the field marshal is honorary president.
Schorfheide is sometimes known as
"the Presidents Blockhouse." 1t is
plainly but comfortably furnished
timber cottage owned by the state and
devoted to the exclusive use of Presi-
dents seeking rest and recreation In
rustic surroundings.
The late President Ebert used 1t often
with Frau Ebert, who did her own cook
ing Herr Ebert was no Nimrod, how
ever, while President Hindenburg looks
on hunting as his chief pastime.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
BANDITS GET $4,000
FROM MICHIGAN BANK
Force Fifteen People to Lie Down
as They Compel Cashier to
Open Vault.
BY the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
CADILLAC, Mich, October 2.--Five
armed men late yesterday held up the
Peoples Savings Bank here and forced
Alfred Chapman. cashier, to open the
vault, from which they took between
$4,000 and $4,000 while more than
Is people In the bank either lay face
downward on the floor or knelt with
their faces to the wall.
The robbery apparently had beer
well planned, the cashier said.
Eight persons, including z. J. Haynes,
president of the bank, entered during
the hold-up. Each was directed by the
man at the door to kneel and face the
wall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
First Perfect Pitcher Dies.

TOLEDO. October (P1.-Dr. J. Lee
Richmond, who pitched the first per-
feet big league game, Is dead. On
June IL, 1880, on the mound for Wor-
cester, then in the National League, he
defeated Cleveland without q man
reaching first. He was just out Of
Brown University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
LIQUOR EXPORT BAN
is DENIED TO CANADA
Dominion Justice Department Rules
It Cannot Prohibit Rum Flow
to Dry Nation.
By the Associated Press.

by IHe HSSOClhteu FreSB.
OTTAWA, Ontario. october 1.-THE
Canaulan department of justice has
ruled formally that the government of
Canada has not the power to prohibit
by regulation the export Of liquor to
any country wherein the importation OF
liquor Is prohibited or restricted.
This opinion, which has particular
application to the United States, be-
came known yesterday when Premier
Mackenzie King, after meeting of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02
HINDENBURG SPENDS
QUIET SD BIRTHDAY
German Executive and Family OBJ
serve Date at Presidential
Hunting Lodge.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, october 2.-Germany's
President, Paul Won Hindenburg, spent
his eighty-second birthday anniversary
today quietly in the bosom of his fam
lily at Schorfheide. the presidential
hunting lodge on the banks Of beauti-
full Werbellin Lake, about IS miles north
Of Berlin.
The octogenarian's health was ex-
cellent, bat the recent death of his sis
ter made the event even more than
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02

Bed feathers exported from Germany
in the last II months were valued at
more than 81 900, 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-02

Madeira expects to send nearly ST.
600 600 worth of embroideries to this
country this year.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27

goods shipped IN the American way
and in American bottoms.
Approximately 50 per cent Of
tourists going to and from Europe
today are Americans. They will
travel on any ship irrespective OF
the flag the vessel flies but when
they are fully acquainted with the
type of vessels now being operated
under the American flag, the Gull
sine and service, they will prefer
TO use their own ships. Our ships
during the major part of the year
are now crossing the Atlantic with
capacity passenger lists.
Each Of our competitors is plan
ming to construct new ships and
Messrs. Chapman and Sheedy pro-
pose 10 build, over period of ten
years. five Of the finest vessels.
Thus the American fleet will not
only he we'll balanced, but Will be
on a par with any.
4 country without a Merchant
Marine is much like a department
The business viii go to the more
progressive competitors who viii
deliver the goods With the mini
mum delav and maximum satisfac-
ton TO the seller and the pur-
chaser. II is true that our goods
can be carried in foreign bottoms,
but We must remember that the
countries 20 which these foreign
vessels belong are in competition
with us and are reaching out eager
" for as much business IS they
can get in The markets OF the
world
livery American sailor welcomes
the advent of private enterprise on
a huge scale IN the American Mer-
chant Marine. It gives us new
hope for the YoCations We have Sc
lected and it serves as an inspira-
lion to the Young men in this coun-
try who want to so to sea for ca
reer. Prospects are bright for the
sailor, for the American business
man, for the tourist and for the
country in general.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27

o'clock youIl find the streets alive
with people dressed in their best
bib and tucker" and you hear.
Kong Hyi acknowledgements
lations and Astounding wealth to
you." shouted from one to another.
The closed doors are plastered with
appropriate sayings written on
hlood-red strips Of paper. Go to
open spaces Of the city and see
crowds encircling puppet shows,
acrobata monkey performers.
squirming dragons. entertainers OF
all kinds. and peddlers of sweets
and children's toy%Nanity Fair!
Go to the temples and you find
thousands burning incense and cam
dies before all the idols, praying for
wealth. old age and bliss.
One interesting god connected
with the New Year is the god-of-
wealth which is worshipped espe-
cially on the 5th-his birthday. The
money spent on fire-crackers in his
honor would pay Chinas national
debt. Few begin work again until
he is properly worshipped. Another
is the kitchen-god. He is a paper
god and sits over the stove in the
kitchen where he spies oh the do
ings of the family for a year. On
the c3rd of the 18th month he is
given a big feast. Sweet syrup is
put on his mouth and he is put in
beautiful paper sedan chair and
burned in glorious style. accom-
panied by fire-w orks-Which is
sending him to the Upper god to re-
port on their years doings all
this fuss and sweetness is to bride
him to speak Well of their family
to his majesty. When he returns on
the last night Of the old year-a
new idol is bought and placed with
little ceremony-in the old nlche-it
will be a year before he reports
again-why "taffy' him now?
Next to idol-worship gambling
takes a big place in New Year cele-
brations gambling everywhere,
What they eat ard drink. and the
fire-crackers. and gambling, all, In
some way or other. symbolic or
point to the sound "kao-sen' -
excelsior, in the sense of rising high
in wealth and station especially in
wealth. It's indeed a wonderfully in
teresting time, and is INDUCED in
even by beggars-for they receive
a harvest of aims.
The Nationalist Government Or
dered that Chinese New Year should
not be observed this year, 1t might
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
Cr0ats Claim Distinction
OF First Wearing Cravats

Budapest, Hungary, March 81. P
Opposing the French claim that
the inventor OF the necktie Is a
Frenchman, the newspaper Buda-
pesti Hrlap contends that the
Greats were the originators OF the
"cravat." In support of this theory
the Hungarian newspaper asserts
that the word cravat, which means
'Croat' in Serbian. was applied to
a silk scarf which Croat officers
tied round their necks when they
wore dress uniform,
The newspaper claims that the
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27

as we'll have tried to turn back the
greatest tidal wave OF history! Ma
tional commands stop the observ-
ance of Chinese New Years Gus
toms?! Only the conversion OF these
people to Christ viii stop this idol
worship and lead to the worship OF
the true God. And to us the glad
part OF it is that each year more
leave the false and adopt the true
as the Chinese one by one are born
anew. We ar not discouraged. Pray
much for China. kindest regards
and best wishes.
Yours in Christ's glad service,
(RevD II. G.. c. Hallock.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
HOLIDAY
HELD IN FEBRUARY
New Years Observance De-
SCribed in Letter

Rev. H. G. c. Hallock. who. from
time to time, writes to this paper
concerning things Chinese has sent
the following interesting description
of the Chinese New Years to US:
c. P. Q. Box No. 1884.
Shanghai, China.
Feb. Is. 1929.
Editor Herald:
We are in the midst OF the Chi
ness big feast-Chinese New Year.
Every ones birthday comes on this
day. Should a child be born in even
the last hour of the last day Of the
old year it would be two years old
on New Years. New Year came on
Sunday. February 10th. Every store
was closed. All work stopped. But
it was not quiet, 1t was like many
Fourth of July's in one. Oh, the
fire-cra ckers,, At midnight ! was
Weakened by vast broadside Of
large and small 1ire-crackers and
they kept it up for days. In the
morning the ground was covered as
by red snow-the confetti" Of eN-
ploded fire works. Fire era ckers are
but a part of the feast-the noisy
part.
The last day Of the year every
body is husy-the men at closing
up their accounts, All bills must be
collected and all debts paid. Woe be
to the man who does not pay his
debts. The women are very busy.
The house must be made a. clean
as pin and decorated, and the
hrooms hidden-bad luck If they
appear on New Year. Before the
New Year sun rises all kinds of food
must be gotten ready Guests -
many-will come during those days
and they must he Toasted. Few peo-
pie see slumber the last night OF
the old year. But when the sun
rises. calm reigns over the house
hold, As one walks out between {
and Q a. N. the whole town Is
asleep. Sunday indeed But excite
ment arouses them and about 10
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
JAILED BUT HAPPY
He HAD ROBBED BANK
Indiana Youth Has Fulfilled His
Ambition and Is Willing to
Pay the Penalty

Muncie. Ind, March % UP)-
The pinnacle of ambition has been
reached by Melvin Halterman. 2S-
he has robbed bank.
Halterman confessed to local po-
lice that he and three companions,
to whom he was known as first gun
man" and Candy Stick" robbed the
State Bank of Hicksville, Ohio,
February q of $4,000. All four
face life prison terms under Ohio
law
During his confession Halterman
remarked
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
Saturday Night Bath
Custom Now Dying Out

Cincinnati Ohio, March ~ VP)
The Nenerabl custom of the
family lineup before the bath tub on
Saturday night seems destined to
the same fate already experienced
by the hairpin, mint juleps and
bicycle clubs. Figures in the office
here of j. A. Iiiler. superintendent
of waterworks reveal that the con-
sumption of water on Saturday is
slightly below that Of other week
days.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
LARGE NAVY URGED
BY CAPTAIN FRIED
D. s. Has Tremendous COastline
to Defend, He Says
Ry CAPT. GEORGE FRIED

by LAX " IA -
copyright, 1929. Associated Press
The purchase OF the United States
Lines and the American Merchant
Line by Paul ". Chapman and Jo-
seph E. sheedy, prominent shipping
men, indicates the revival OF Anerl-
can enterprise in the American Mer-
chant Marine. Having served all
my life on vessels flying the Amerl-
can flag. 1t is particularly gratifying
for me to see this new development.
see no reason why the United
States should not have one OF the
largest Merchant fleets OF the world.
Shipping has been more or less neg
iected in this country during recent
wears, while various other indus
tries have been expanding in leaps
and bounds. When private capita !.
ingenuity and enterprise are devoted
to the Merchant Marine, there is 10
reason why it should not he eN-
banded and developed 20 he com
mensurate with the general worth
and prosperity of the country and its
industries.
Everyone who has read our his
tory will recall how IN the early
s,,s - on- ax;sterca "a na-,on
we had under the American flag
the fastest and most successful Of
,p1 ,,o..o oa,,r,,.roo -, nose aays
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New Britain herald., 1929-03-27

Its good thing you got me
without my smoke pole or you'd
never have caught me alive. l may
10 some crying-but it'll be for my
mother. I'll take the rap and
never 'cheep.' 1t was my greatest
ambition to rob bank and did it."
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27

tie was not adopted by the French
unit! after the abolition of the
court costume. following the fall OF
the Second Empire. England and
the other European countries
adopted the 'cravat" 4 few years
later
New Britain herald., 1929-03-27
Try Mild
Children's Musterole

Of course, YOU know good old
Musterole; how quickly. how easily
it relieves chest colds sore throat
rheumatic and neuralgia pain, sof,
Joints and muscles. stiff neck an3
lumbago.
We also want You to know chill.
DREN'S MI STEROLE - Musterole
in milder form. UneXcelled for re
lief Of croupy coughs and colds: II
penetrates, soothes and relieves
without the blister of the old-fash-
Toned mustard plaster. Keep a jal
handy. 1t comes ready to apply in.
stantly, without fuss or bother.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08
YOUNG MEN ARE
 CLEANING HOUSE
 GAMBLING RESORT INCLUDES SEVERAL AMERICANS; WINNING MIL
 LIONS OF FRANCS

CANNES. France. Jan., ', R)-A syndicate of young men including several Americans, is the sensation of the season in Cannes where i, Has been relieving the famous GreeK corporation" of millions of francs in a continuous campaign of haccarat play.
 Heading this group is a youthful Canadian giving his name as John Factor and his constant compan- ions are three men with passports from Washington. They are JacA Weinstcck and Barney Cohen Of Chicago and Mark Freeman of New s'ork,
 Their play has drawn a brilliant .rouo of watchers which incluaec Gordon Selfridge. Countess De Perig'ley, formerly Marjory Thaw, and Lady Coats, wife of the mil lionaire cotton king.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08

R. L. H. Marshall, engaged in the mercantile business at Mo Carthy for several years, has dis posed of his property interests to Oscar Walhjold, a newcomer from Norway, and will now make a trip to Europe.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08
OFF FOR EGYPT

NEW YORK, Jan., 8, (P)-John D. Rockefeller. Jr., will leave for Egypt for months pleasure jaunt altho the trip may have some connection with his offer to King Faud to fin ance a great museum in Cairo to tue extent of $10,o00,00O.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08
OFFICIAL INDICTED

COL UMBUS, O.. Jan., 8, P)-- Bert Buckley State Treasurer of Ohio, was indicted along with two other men for conspiracy to violate the liquor laws and protect brewer ies from Dry Agents.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08

Harry Chrisman, employe of the Kennecott Copper Co.,, passed away recently in the Kennecott hospital.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08
BORAH'S WARNING

Although it is not always possible to agree with the views of Senator Borah, when it comes down to funda menals his ideas generally found to be based upon sound principles.
 In recent untterance he sounds note of warning which may well be needed by lawmakers and public alike. It refers the eve1ncreasng tendency of government agencies to regulate and dictate concerning every detail of our lives and conduct He said
 "The ability of the American people for self govern ent is being undermined by the governments increas ing regulation and interference with private and bus mess life Unless halt is called we will have republic in but bureaucracy in fact-the most wasteful, the most extravagant the most demoralzng and deadly form of government which has tortured the human family
 Every new Federal bureau set up by Congress adds to the tax burden and subracts from the liberties of the people, Besides every bureau already in existence tnuay reaching out for power and greater appro priations Regulation, inspection, investigation and every form of harassmen have been carried to point beyond all reason necessity Aaskans know this to be true.
 Still the bureaucrats and their legislative sponsors are not satisfied More and bigger bureaus are demand ednot because they will contribute anything to the hap piness of the public but because they make more and bigger political jobs
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08

Ethiopia has ratified the treaty renouncing war. thereby becoming eligible for loan for military purposes
Seward daily gateway., 1929-01-08

The House has passed bill requiring doctor to at teno all sessions to render aid in emergencies Some fierce gas attacks must be feared
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-03
Guest in CITY
TO Be OAR.
Tea Hostess

Mrs. Merritt A. Potter. Pittsburgh,
Pa, who is in Indianapolis for a
short time, will be hostess for one
OF a series of bridge teas being given
in the homes of members of the
Caroline Scott Harrison chapter,
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton. Mrs. Potter was a former
regent of the chapter.
The party will be given Monday
afternoon at the Columbia Club,
where Mrs. Potter is stopping. She
viii be assisted by Adesdames Quincy
A. Myers, James Lathrop Gavin, F.
Ellis Hunter, Wilbur johnson, Wal
ter Marmon, Thomas A. Wynne, w.
w. Winslow, James M. Ogden,
Charles A. Pfaf1in, Oliver Willard
Pierce. w. B. Rossetter, L. o. Ham
ilton, c. F. Voyles, Walter Green
and Miss Julia Sharpe.
Reservations may be made by
calling the chapter house, Mrs.
johnson. chairman of the finance
committee, or Mrs. Potter at the
Columbia Club.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-03
PartyGizgn
tOCHiIdYg7a
at Theate1-


More than one thousand children
from the various orphans institu-
lions Ind organized charities Of In
dianapolis were guests OF the Earring
theater and the indianapolis In
dorsers of Photoplays at 10 this
morning at the third annual party
given for them in memory of Dick
Case, who was one of the men as
ISOLATED with Mr.. Earring in building
the theater.
There was an Our Gang" COM
edy: music by the Hart ensemble;
singing of Negro spirituals by chill
dren Of the Negro Orphans home,
and a musical monologue. and COM
munity singing led by Mrs. Gene
Mccormick.
The feature of the party was the
Lowing of THE Circus" with
Charlie Chaplin, through the cour-
teisy of Mr.. Chaplin. Candies and
cookies were served.
Mrs. j. H. Compton was general
chairman in charge of the affair
Hostesses we're Mesdan1es Sarah
Fletcher Wagner, David Ross, Ber-
nard Batty, James e. StrouIe, Harry
French, w. G. Bertrand j P. Coch-
rane, E. L. Booth and Miss Helen
Daily.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-03

The snug hip yoke makes 1t pos
sible for even the woman of average
full figure to wear this lovely frock
with double circular tires, for it
places the fitness low, os as not to
interfere with the slenderness Of the
silhouette. 1t combines plain and
printed sheer velvet, with the simple
nodded bodice using the plain vel
vet for trimming piece on right
shoulder. The long trim sleeves are
dart-fitted below elbows. 1t is stun
ming in black lustrous crepe satin,
using the two surfaces, navy blue
silk crepe, mulberry canton crepe.
tomato red georgette crepe and
Royla blue sheer velvet. Style Mo.
2671 is designed in sizes is, 10 years,
So, 38, 40 and 40 inches bust.
Every day The Times prints on
this page pictures of the latest
fashions, a practical service for
readers who wish to make their own
clothes
Obtain this pattern by filling out
the above coupon, inclosing IS cents
Ccoin preferredl, and mailing it to
the Pattern Department of The
Times. Delivery is made in about
a week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-03
Party fo1,
DebHtante
Daughter

The last of the large parties of
the holiday season was given
Wednesday evening at the Wood
stock Club. when Mrs Hazel Louise
Hassler entertained for her debu-
tante daughter. Miss Betty Hassler,
with a Spanish costume dance.
The clubhouse was transformed
into fiesta scene with brilliant
Spanish shawls and scarves used
in the drawing room and the ball
room on pianos and tables. The
walls we're hidden behind a screen
Of Phoenix palms. ivy, tropical foil
age plants. euphorbia and clusters
Of red and yellow roses.
Supper tables we're decorated with
Spanish vases holding bouquets Of
yellow and red roses and greenery.
Mrs. Hassler received in a gown
OF beaded blue georgette and wore
corsage Of orchids. Miss Hassler
wore Spanish costume of red taft
feta and a red lace mantilla held in
place with high Spanish comb. A
yellow rose was caught in her hair.
Her slippers we're gold with red
heels.
Miss Ann Tyndal1, Montauk Point,
N. z, house guest of Miss Hassler,
wore a black Spanish costume and
black lace mantilla, with red roses.