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Milford chronicle., 1929-05-24
DEPT.
REVENUE IS $4,000
Corporation Business For First Four
Months TOtaled $1,100,0OO

The office of the Secretary of
State has turned over to the State
Highway Department revenue from
the automobile department for the
months of January, February, March
and April of $870,00O.
The Secretary of State has also
turned over to the general fund of
the State as revenue from the cor
poration department in the Secre-
tary of States Office $1,100,00O.
From other sources, the Secretary
of State has turned over an addi-
tional 100000 which with the two
other sources of revenue, makes a
total of of more than $2,000,000
which has been received by the
State since the first of January.
Milford chronicle., 1929-05-24

GAS necessary as my break
fast" said a business man,
when asked how he liked the
Milford Chronicle.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
U. S. Cavalry Tests
New Tyne Of Saddle

Washington. Feb. 1.--4N-Having
used the same type Of saddle the
last so years, the United States
cavalry 10 experimenting with
something new.
Since the Mexican war cavalry
men have been enduring the dis
comfort Of the Mexican saddle.
named after Gen. George B. McClel-
Ian, famous fighter, who designed
it. In spite of its long period Of
usage, the present cavalry saddle
Is cumbersome and uncomfortable
for the mounted soldier. The new
saddle has a leather skirt covering
the bulky cinch rings and straps at
the side.
While retaining special features
of the old Mcclellan saddle. such
al fastenings for blanket rolls, the
saddles now contemplated for use
are more like the English flat sad
die used in polo and for pleasure
taunts. Two regiments OF cavalry
at TT. Riley training school have
been equipped with them. II hey
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Legless Judge Heads
New Zealand Courts

Wellington. New Zealand, Feb. i
Rl-Legless, but not down-heartsd.
Sir Charles Skehhett. X. c.. chief
justice for New Zealand. Is resum-
ing his precedence over the supreme
court here on February l.
When Sir Charles was obliged to
have both legs amputated recently
his friends feared that his career
might be interfered with, but the
chief justice gamely determined to
carry on and has made q remark
able recovery.
Sir Charles was born in India
and was admitted to the Bar in
1885. He was one Of the first group
to take silk" as Kings Counsel
when barristers were first appoint
ed to that honor in New Zealand,
In 1907. He was elevated to the po-
sition Of chief justice In 1925. In
succession to Sir Robert Stout.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01

probate court here teday % eenpro-
mise az disposal ~ eS.eee.oeo In
securities which MIRA Margaret
Huntington Smith Mccarthy had de-
posted in a joint account with her
husband two days before her death,
January 9.
Dascuaion Of the 100000 &C.
count revealed that this was the
bulk OF the Greenwich woman's e.
tate and that her fortune would
total about 100000.
Attorney Homer s. Cummii.gA
Stamford. who seeks probation OF
the will, which makes DR.. Mccarthy
chief beneficiary. defended the joint
agreement In court this morning.
The account was drawn up merely
tor convenience, CumminEs said and
the physician was net claiming one
tenth Of the amount due him.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Five Hurt When Bus
Goes Through Bridge

Cobleskill, N. T.. Feb. / R-Five
persons were injured. one critically.
when bus carrying Is persons
crashed through a bridge over Coble-
skill Greek near here early today and
dropped 20 feet to the bed Of the
stream.
The injured were residents of
Schenectady and were returning to
their homes after attending a bas-
ketball match played at Oneonta by
the team of the Broadway Methodist
church, Schenectady.
Ruby Dickinson, 20, had a possible
fractured skull others less seriously
injured we're Bertha Gray, II: Henry
Corrie, %; Milly Vrooman II and
Thomas Pouther. -.
Investigation by state troopers
showed that the bus ran down a
long grade and struck the right rail-
ing Of the bridge. The entire struo-
ture collapsed under the impact.
Passengers in the bus and the two
drivers smashed windows and
climbed out Of the overturned
vehicle,
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
WILKINS Innocent
Of Theft charge.
ConTinces Boston Police He Was
Not Involved With Crane

Having satisfied inspectors Tim
othy Donovan and Joseph Decker of
the Be- I. Mass. police that he was
innocent of the theft charge on
which he was arrested in this city
late Wednesday afternoon, Ernest E.
wilkins was released today and In
police court tomorrow the charge of
being a fugitive from justice will be
formally nolled. Philip A. Crane,
who was arrested at the Citizens
Coal Co, office few hours prior to
the Wilkins arrest, was taken to
Boston by the inspectors to be
charged with larceny. Although he
denied to the local police that he
had stolen Weightograph scale APP
planes which he sold to coal COM
panies having use for them. he is
said to have admitted to the Boston
inspectors that he has been stealing
the machines for some time, remov-
Ing serial numbers and other marks
of Identification and disposing of
them wherever he found market.
Wilkens told the authorities he be-
came acquainted with Crane in De-
cember and had no inkltng that the
business in which Crane placed him
was outside the law. He shipped one
Weightograph appliance from Woon-
socket. r. l., to the Parkville Coal
Co. and helped install II, but he was
not aware that Crane had stolen it In
Boston, he said.
In police court today. wilkins and
Crane were ordered held until to-
morrow in $4,000 bonds TO allow the
Boston inspectors time to complete
their investigation. Shortly before
noon Crane babe wilkins farewell
and was taken back by train. and
early this afternoon Chief Hart or
dered wilkins release. Before leav-
ing. Wilkens thanked Detective Ser
geant McCue and Chief Hart and an
nounced his intention Of going to
New London to call on relatives al
once.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
L.E,iC, RESERVE
TOTALS &,@lj@
Hnancl,l Stlteneat Issued 10
dly It Directors Meeting

stockholders Of Landers, Frary 4
clark Co. received sl.sso.ooo IN
dividends during the past year. the
same an during the previous year.
The present surplus is ss,otl.sSs.7s.
an increase over last year. when 1t
was s5.532.Ss4.22.
Last years assets were $l7,673'-
sse.s9 and this year the assets total
s1s.2S5,s6s.54. a gain of $612,z45.65.
The company's profit for the year
was S.,1S9,l71.51. which IL an in
crease over 1928.
The information is contained in
printed report which will be mailed
to the stockholders Of the company
today. The statement was approved
at q meeting Of the board OF direc-
tors this morning, The annual meet
ing will be held Wednesday. Feb
ruary Is.
The financial statement follows:
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Vagrant Attempts
Death Under Train

Stamford. Feb. 1 R-John J.
Austin, 43, homeless, threw himself
in front Of local train. number
1873. at the station here this morning
but Engineer Harry Livingstone. Of
New York brought the engine to a
stop within a foot of the mans
body.
Many commuters at the station
saw the incident. Austin told the
police that he was Respondent, hav-
ing been discharged as an employe
at a local sanatorium yesterday.
He originally came from New Bed
ford.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
COUNCIL Will HEAR
COMMANDER BOOTH
CONTINUED from First Page)

cision had been reached the council
adjourned to meet again 1t date
which will be selected shortly At
this next meeting It IL probable the
adjudicating proceedings will be
taken up again this time with the
generals representative present
Bn0lh Issues Letter
Victor In the first court skirmish,
the general already has made his
first act OF authority since Justice
Ewes decision in chancery court re-
instated him for the present a. the
army's leader. BY instruction Of the
general, a special supplement was
issued with the War Cry today con-
tanning reprint Of the London
Times report IN the court proceed
ings and a letter written and dated
at southwold on Jan. II In which =
conciliatory move on the part Of the
general il revealed.
This letter was written after .
visit by a special deputation of the
high council which requested him
" TcLlTC ITOW OllICC. IA tuo tVsSCAs
the general deprecated the desire Of
the high council that he ''reltn-
quish his sacred trust" He refused
his assent, but offered to compromise
on the question Of the successorship.
Il am deeply concerned for the
unity of the army" he wrote. and
to help preserve this a. well ~ to
secure consideration OF this ques-
ton apart from the pressure OF
time and personality, will avati
myself Of the alternative provided
for in our foundation deed Of 1873.
Should I die or otherwise vacate Of
flee before such time az a commits
sion appointed to consider this ques-
ton has arrived at a conclusion ac-
ceptable to me and to the necessary
number Of commissioners, ] will
leave the hnal choice Of my immedt-
ate successor to the commissioners
of the Salvation Army"
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Governor to Address
Joint EXCHANGE Clubs

Governor John H. Trumbull will
speak at = joint meeting of the New
Britain and Pennington Exchange
clubs in Pennington Tuesday eve
ming. He will speak on Aviation. :"
Moving pictures will be shown.
The members Of the local club will
leave from the Burritt hotel at $50
O'Clock.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
THE NEW
Kelsey
Crystal
You really have to

You really have to
see this gorgeous
new product by
heisey-new shapes
IN 4 beautiful dia-
mond optic effect,
Crystal ware, the
white or clear glass,
like solid silver, fine
linen. real lace,
never goes out OF
fashion. 1t is ever
the most aristocratic
glassware. establish
ed by tradition and
It's own magic. Its
icy dazzle. its spark
ling brilliance. are
In keeping with the
most elegant table
appointments. The
new Kelsey Crystal
is now on display In
our window. II you
are thinking Of
starting a set, pre-.
senting a gift, con-
slider this new crea-
ton by Kelsey.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
REPORTS PROWLER

william N. McKirdy Of 80 Lincoln
street reported to Detective Ser
geant w. p. McCue shortly after IL
o'clock last night that there was a
prowler about his home, but the
sergeant WIS unable TO find anyone.
Sergeant McCue, who lives near the
McKirdy family. was driving into his
yard when Mr.. McKirdy called him.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Weather Service

Listen folks! The
next cold or stormy
day. should you
want to send a card
or gift to a friend
VINO is ill. has a
birthday or any
other occasion, and
you are unable to
come out. Just call
1899 and We will
carefully select the
proper card or gift,
and mail 1t to any
given address. The
last stormy day we
filled quite a few or
ders in this manner
Just call 1899.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
FAST WORK NETS 500

Boston. vtb. tUP)-Fifteen
minutes aftsF Pittsburgh, Pa, au-
thorities had asked Boston police to
watch for Albsst Z. Reinhertx, alleg-
ed deserter trsm the marines. Traf-
flc Officer Al1est Ellis arrested
Reinhertx teAay. The policeman
will receive t1sSHsward for captut-
Ing the alleged sssstss.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
HOOVER DEaOCRArs WIN

Richmond, Va, Feb. l A-Vir-
ginia democrats who cast their ball
lots for Herbert Hoover last Novem-
Der were ruled yesterday by Attor-
ney General John r. Saunders of
Virginia In an official opinion to be
entitled to vote in the August. 1899
democratic primary.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Coast Guard Aca1emy
House Bill Rep0rted

Washington, Feb. l R>-The house
bill authorizing the t1,7750. 900
coast guard academy at New Lon
don, Conn.,, was ordered favorably
reported TO the senate today by its
commeece COMMITTEES.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
NEW
Gift Cards

We are now show
ing our newest type
shower, wedding
and other gift en-
closures - very
beautiful little cards
with long ribbons
attached, 30 that
they may be tied to
the gift. See them in
our window.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
80 ATTEND BANQUET
Po,sah B.a,.sas aad fsussss'asai
llca Have Eaj0yahae Laacase0a II
Club Rooass at Falcoa Han.

Approximately $50 Polish business
and professional men attended the
annual banquet held last night by
the Polish-American Business Mems
club In the Club rooms 1T the Fall
con hall on BROAD street.
Joseph Mlynarski was toaStmaster
and among the speakers were At
torney b. J. Monkiewicz. DR.. Roman
Lekstsn, Peter J. Pajewski, Paul
Nurczyk. John Dombrowiak. B. Ma
jek and John Niemierzycki. secretary
Of the club.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Valentines

When planning
y ur Valentine
party, be sure and
see our attractive
bridge sets, stallies.
napkins, covers, and
many other decora-
tons that help to
make the party a
success-also, there
are games, books on
table decorations,
etc. Now 10 the time
to select your part,
invitations - priced
from Csc to SOC dox.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
BRITISH STEAMER AGROUND

british STEAMER AGROUND
London. Feb. / R-I4loyds learn
ed from It's agents at North Fore
land today the steamer Garth Cas-
tie was aground OF Aldenburgh,
Suffolk. and was asking assistance
from tugs.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
Gifts For All

Come in and see
them. all kinds Of
lovely. useful. inter-
esting, sensible new
things: for CIV
homes: for making
old homes more at
tractive: for delight
full gifts. We special
lie in Quality and
Service.
WATCH FOR
NEXT WEEKS
SKETCHES
BY BETTY.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
HAVE VOC SEEN
REAL LACE
VALENTINES?
Cooley Prints

just received a
few fashion prints.
very attractively
framed-to retail at
$3.50.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01

We have just un-
packed q beautiful
assortment Of Whit
tng's Gift Stationery
In the hemstitched
type - dainty gilt
edges on plain white,
gray. cream. and
others, to sell at
one dollar.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01

JANUARY FIRE ALARMS
The fire department answered -
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01

prove satisfactory they will proba-
bly, be adopted for the entire serv-
ice.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01
FITS FREE FREE

If you have Epilepsy. Fits. Falling Sick
ness or Convulsions-no matter how bad
write me today without fail Attacks
stopped over. night in many cases. NO
NARCOTICs-no harmful drugs. Salts
faction or money back.
DIR. G. N. SIMPSON CO..
lOoo w. kAth g., C1evelaaA, o.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-01

eoE. Authorities At
49, tribute the enoe.
nous increase in Cigarette
smoking to the improve.
ment in the process Of Gin.
rette manufacture by the 40.
plication Of heat. It il true
that during the year 1928,
Lucky Strike Cigarettes
showed a greater increase
thanallother Cigarettescom.
bined. This surely confirms
thepublic confidence in the
superiority of Lucky Strike.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
Miss Chrissie Bulge
Will Engage in New
Welfare Project

Miss Chrissie Bulge win leave to.
morrow for Fargo to commence pre-.
liminary organization work for the
new social welfare program to be
demonstrated this year for the first
time in North Dakota.
The initial project will be carried
out in the third judicial district. be-
ginning June II, and will be under
the supervision Of the district judges,
George A. McKenna. Napoleon, and
William H. Hutchinson. La Moure.
The work will deal particularly with
crippled, or Handicapped children,
juvenile delinquency neglect and de-
tendency cases.
Miss Bulge will be In charge Of the
organization work.
Mrs. Lucy Hall, for the past II
years connected with the North Dako-
ia Children's Home, Fargo, will
handle the cas- work.
The purpose back of the plan Is to
interest each community in its own
problems, and to exhaust the sources
of the community in solving them.
The program Is entirely educational
and a study will be made from the
standpoint of mothers allowance,
juvenile delinquency, family welfare
and general dependency problems.
The third judicial district is COM
posed of Dickey. Logan. La Moure,
Richland. Mcintosh, Sargent and
Ransom counties.
Miss Bulge, who served as sccre-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
Dorothy Anderson
And Archie Holden
Married at Wilton

Miss Dorothy Anderson became the
bride Of Archie Holden, Wilton, at q
ceremony performed Monday evening
at s o'clock at the home Of the brides
parents, MI. and Mrs. G. F. Ander-
son, Wilton. The marriage service
was read by Rev. A. j. MalmQuist,
pastor of the First Lutheran church,
Bismarck.
Miss Gladys Ness. Sterling, and Mr..
Hochhalter, Of Wilton, were the at
tendants.
The bride wore q dress Of orchid
georgette with harmonizing accesso-
ries, and carried . shower bouquet Of
pink roses. Miss Ness wore a frock Of
peach colorcd flat crepe and q cor
sage Of sweet peas.
A wedding dinner was served to IS
guests at the Anderson home i'm
mediately after the ceremony.
Mrs. Holden was graduated from
the Bismarck high school with the
class of 1924.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holden will be at
home at Bridger, Montana, after
June 10.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
Social and Personal
Miss Blanche Houser
Becomes the Bride of
Rev. Lewis Dickinson

Before an i%mprovised altar of
palms, ferns and lilacs the marriage
vows of Miss Blanche Olive Houser
and Rev. Lewis E. Dickinson were
spoken at l o'clock yesterday
afternoon at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Houser,
Alb Rosser West.
Only the immediate family and q
small company Of friends were pres
emit for the ceremony, which was
read by the Rev. Walter E. Water,
pastor of the McCabe Methodist
church, with Rev. G.. Leroy White,
district superintendent, assisting.
Preceding the service Mrs. STAN
ley Smith sang AT Dawning" (Cad-
mani. Wedding music from Wag-
ner's "Lohengrin" was played softly
by Miss Lucille Malmquist during the
ceremony.
The bride, who was given in mar
rage by her father, was attircd in
a gown of white flat crepe, trimmed
with lace and georgette, and wore
a veil of lace and net, fastened in
cap shape. She carried an arm
bouquet of Sweetheart roses.
Miss Mary Houser, who was her
sisters bridesmaid, wore a frock of
lettuce green georgette crepe and
her flowers were a bouquet of roses
and carnations. NJ. C.. Houser,
brother of the bride, was best man.
Following the ceremony a lunch
o was served to the wedding party
and guests at the Houser home. A
wedding cake in pink and white and
pink tapers were used in the table
decorations.
Mrs. Dickinson, a graduate Of the
Valley City Teachers college, has
taught at the Wachter school during
the past four years.
Rev. Dickinson, the son of Mrs.
Esther NJ. Dickinson, Venice Center,
N. Y, is a graduate of the Chicago
Evangelical Institute, and is pastor
of the Methodist church at Wheat
land.
Rev. and Mrs. Dickinson left yes
terday for a motor trip to the Black
Hills, and will make their home at
Wheatland after June 20.
For travelling the bride is wearing
a dark blue ensemble of pussy will
low crepe and close-fitting hat to
match.
Guests from out of the city were
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Houscr, brother
and sister-in-law of the bride, and
their daughter Jean, Of Napoleon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06

tary to Governor A. q. oorlie, has
recently been connected with the
North Dakota Child welfare bureau.
She has had many years Of expe-
rience IS q stenographer In law offices,
and was secretary to President George
A. Mcfarland Of the Minot Teachers
college Tor some time. She has for
many years been active In the work
Of the North Dakota Federation Of
Business and Professional Women's
clubs, and was president Of the or
~ganization during the past year.
Miss Bulge has also been an active
member OF the p. E. O. Sisterhood,
and was instrumental In organizing
. new chapter In Bismarck. Of which
she was president during the past
year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
st. Rita's Missionary
Group Is Entertained

st. Rita's Missionary group were
entertained last evening at the home
of Mrs. Paul Cervinski, with Mrs.
Cervinski and Mrs. Albert Brumeyer
as hostesses.
Bridge was in play at three tables
during the evening. high scores going
to Mrs. A. A. Doerner and Mrs. B. A.
Woehle. +.
A color scheme Of lavender and yell
low was carried out on the tables
when q refreshment course was served
at the close of play.
\ \ y
Miss Mary Hetherington has ar
rived from Mankato, Mimi, where
she has been teaching in the English
department Of the Mankato high
school, to visit for two weeks at the
hcmc of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Thomas Hetherington. Miss Hether-
ington will leave for Evanston, ILL.,,
the latter part of the month to at
Tend the summer session of North
western university.
The Past Noble Grands club Of the
local Rebckah lodge will hold their
monthly meeting tomorrow evening
at s o'clock at the home Of Mrs.
Erma Pillcn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
Memorial Hour Is
Held at P. e.. O. Meet

Minot, N. D., June 6.-(P-The 18th
annual convention Of the North Da-
kota p. E. o. which opened In Minot
Tuesday evening will be concluded
late this afternoon. with the election
and installation OF officers.
Messages from seven past presidents
who were at the convention were
heard this morning and there was q
memorial hour. chapter reports. and
reports and recommendations Of Of
ficeS.
]. B. Bclk left this morning for
Des Moincs. Iowa, where he will at
tend the Yeomen's National Con-
clave, June 1O-11-12. Mr.. Belk is
state president of the order, and
also national delegate. He was ac-
companied by his daughter, Emily,
who will 60 to Madison, Wis, for a
visit with her sister, Miss Claricc
Belk, a student at the University of
Wisconsin, Madison.
i X x
Mrs. Fannie N. Heath arrived to-
day from Grand Forks, and will be
the guest of Miss Aldyth Ward dur
ing the time she is supervising work
on the wild flower garden about the
Roosevelt cabin on the capitol
grounds. Mrs. Heath is one of the
foremost authorities on native flow
ers and plants in the state.
=
Lieut.. and Mrs. Paul J. Register
have arrived from Newport, r. /.
where Lieut.. Register has been doing
postgraduate work for the past two
years, for a visit with his parents,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-06-06
Young Peoples Group
Will Picnic Friday

Young people Of the First Presby-
terrain church will meet at the church
Friday evening at 6 o'clock for a pic
mic. Cars r being arranged for to
take the party to the picnic grounds.
Edwin Wright. brother Of the pas
tor, Rev. Paul S. Wright, for seven
years q missionary in Persia, will be
present. It is expected that around the
campfire opportunity will be given to
hear about his experiences in Persia
and Russia, where he spent some time
in the interests of Near East relief
work.
Miss Wilma Olson is chairman of
the picnic committee, Of which Miss
Emma Trygg, Lloyd Hotvet and
Charles Goodwin are other members.