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New Britain herald., 1929-12-19

All children are interested in the broadcast at o'clock each evening except Friday sent out by WOR and called "Santa's Workshop" it relat- ing to how and where Santa Claus prepares the toys for the millions of children each year. lnterwoven rn ir is much of the legends and folk lcre regarding Christmas that have come down to us through the ages and which we all love.
 Here is the schedule of band con- certs broadcasted by the CBS and given by three of the best bands in the country: Mondays, 1 to } D. m, L. S Navy band; Tuesdays, 4 to , D m., U. $. Army band; Thursdays. to } D. m, U. s. Marine band; Fridays, 4 10 5 p. m., U s. Navy band; Saturdays, II to F m., U. $. Army band. Beginning Jan. the broadcast will be on Wednesday evenings at o'clock with the bands alternating.
 This evening WGY will broadca st talk by H. F. Babcock. general manager of the Grange League Fed | eration exchange, as to how farm relief is working. The exchange IS non- -profit-making buying and sell 1 ing organization and the members get the benefit of cooperative buy ing. Th,S talk will be put on the air at 7:30 and will interest all, but | more particularly farmers.
 Ruth l.. Kinney, a singer of wide 1 reputation. will be the solOist to- night at the notable concert to be | put on by WTIC, Hartford. at 1O:31 l Known as the singer of songs that people love-" she is equally at homo
 in those of the great master. arias from operas or OratOrios or in sim. pie folk songs. She has sung as solo
 ist with many of the leading band:
 and this evening will be supported
 by the WTIC orchestra under it.
 new leader.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
395-WJZ, New YOrl<-16'

T.S0-Rise and Shine
 S:N0-Vocal trio
 S:15-Novclty orchestra
 &:45-Dance band
 q:15-Parnassus string trlo f0:O0-Novelty orchestra 10:45-Food talk t1:O0-Music appreciation hour 12:00-Dance orchestra
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
t3t4-WENR, Chicago-S7O

5:00-Air juniors 7:15-The farmers farmer agri-
 cultural market reports and
 farmers exchange .l1:O0-The music parade l1:&0-Mike and Herman .11:45-Studio gossip .12:00-DX air vaudeville
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
97n-WPCH, New YOrk-S1O

b;0O-Broadwa temple, Rev. ClaXton b:30-Studio party s:OO-WPCH Jewish hour s:30-Olga Frankel, soprano 6.45-Dr. G. W. Kings informa- ton
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
eta-WARC. New York-SG0

349-N ABS, NcW ipi 5:O0-Dr. Hodgdon's health talk 5:15-My bookhouse story tune 5:3O-Littmann orchestra 6:oO-Columbia symphony orches- tra
 S:3O-Civic repertory plays 7:OO-Rundback's orchestra 7:3o-Levitow and ensemble
 S:15-The political situation m
 Washington tonight S:30-Manhattan moods 9:0o-True detective mysteries 9:3O-Around the SamoVar I0:O0-Temple hour lo:3o-National forum rom WASH
 ington l1:00-Dream boat l1:30-Hotel orchestra l2:01-Canadian i2:30-Midnigh melodies
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
154-WEAF. New Nork-660

lo4-N FIAT -Nt" I '' h ''' 5:OO-R. K. O. program 5.3O-The lady next door B:55-Summary of NEG programs 6:OO-Black and Gold room or chestra 7:0O-Mid- week federation hymn sing
 7:3O-Comfort music S:0O-Orchestra and soloists 9;OO-Orchestra and singers 9:3O-Melody moments l0:0O-Musical program tl:OO-National grand opera,
 Aida" l2:00-Hotel orchestra
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19

noon. Parents will be interested in what he says.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
Through the Static

Nerdi's great opera, Aida in concert form will be sent out over the air Thursday, Dec. 26, at 10 o'clock from WEAF as sung by three singers from the Metropolitan Opera company, aided by a special orchestra and q large chorus. This program will be given nationwide broadcast through the NEG.
 W. JcroId O'Noil, headmaster Of the well known Rippowan school at Stamford, will discuss the problems of the modern youth in a broadcast from WOR at o'clock this after
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
226-WDRC, New Haven-133O

H2B-W DIII, NtW I1dNtII-IooV C:30-Adeline Beebe, pianist 6:45-News, weather report 7:N0-WDRC trio 7:45-Christmas seal program S:00-Haven Four. S:15-Clara D. Crawford, soprano' Grace w. Nichols, contralto; An toinette Farnum, pianist 9:OO-A night in Harlem 9:30-Universal old timers
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19

'I saw your Classified Ad in the Herald" are oft spoken words locally.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
24i-WNAC, BOStOn-1230

24i--WNAC, Boston-1230 5:00-Ted and his gang 5:30-Nation-w wide program 6:0O-NeWs flashes 6:25-Dinner orchestra G:40-InsuranCe tinanciers G:5O-Santa Claus with band 7:05-Studio ensemble 7:20-Song man 7:30-Levitow and ensemble S:OO-Levitow and ensemble S:15-The political situation in
 Washington tonight S::3O-Symphonic hour 9:00-True detective mysteries 9:30-Variety program 10:30-National forum from Wash
 ington 11:OO-News flashes 11:1O-Pearl's orchestra 11:3O-Jacques Renard and or
 chestra 12:0O-Midnigh reveries
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
2a,-WJZ. New Eork-16O

395-WJZ, New Nork-t60 5:OO-Music critic on the air 5:15-Melody musketeers 5:3O-Summary Of NBC program 5:35-Reports - final stocks, cot ton prices, state and federal agri cultural s:OO-Bib Pierce in songs and stories 6:30-Hotel orchestra 7:00-Amos 'n' Andy 7:15--America' foreign policy during the last year T;3O-The 7-1ls S:00-Serenade S:30-Sports drama a:0O-Smith Bros. 9:90-Melodies I0;00-Mid-week program tl.OO-Slumber music 42S--WLW, Cincinnati-1O0 5:O0-Five O'Clock Hawailans 5:30-Livestock report 5:40--Musicale 5:5O--Lucky Sambo 6:O0-Cincinnati club orchestra s:3O-Hotel orchestra 7:0O-Chamber of Commerce
 series
New Britain herald., 1929-12-19
,ae-WNYC, New York-o7O

,a6-WNYC, New York-o.O 5.45-Time, market high spots .5o-Biograph and travel, Miss Mabel Williams s.05-Leon G. Simons, baritone .2o-Resume of board of estimate meeting e:S0-The Astoria center Of Israel Rabbi Joshua L. Goldberg s:4O-The Philharmonium trio 7:O0-Tips for dad, Christmas books for children, Helen Ferris 7:15-Department of health talk 7;3O-Time, police alarms, CIVIC information 7:35-Long distance transmisslon of natural gas, Henry Lehn 7:55-New York States Inheritance Tax, Senator Sheridan S.15-Lucille Collette trio S:45-Origins of favorite sayings' w. Orton Tewson
 e:O0-Round the cabin door
 526-WMCA, New Hork-o1o s.oo-Hearn Christmas festival b:3O-Susanna, songs
 9:45-Miss Leicester Harrison IO.OO-Madison Square Gardei hockey - Americans vs. Montrea Maroons
 lo.45-WMCA artist bureau pro-
 gram
 n:O0-News summary I1.O5-Paradise orchestra l1:35-Clayton, Jackson and
 Durante
 l2:O5-Corson orchestra l2:35-Village Grove Nut club
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
VETERANS ID SELL
 BOOKS BY PHONE
Walter J. Smith Post Adopts
 Unusual Sales Campaign

A telephone campaign in which an effort will be made to put into ev- cry home in this city copy of Pri- vate l.. c. McCollum's book, "The history and rhymes Of the Lost Bat tallion' will be undertaken next week by Private Walter J. Smith Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, ac- cording to an announcement made today by Joseph Feingold, command CT.
 A special room has been engaged in the Packard building on Arch street and eight telephone girls, all experienced operators, and several stenographers will be engaged. Eight trunk line telephones will be install led and the campaign will be con- ducted entirely by phone.
 There will be no solicitation of the business places, Commander Feingold stated. All sales will be made by phone.
 The book has about 120 pages, half of them being devoted to poems half being devoted to the story of the Lost Battalion" The veterans | expect 10 dispose of at least 2.500 in this city. Approximately 1000 phone | calls will be made. Walter J. Smith post will meet at | the armory tomorrow evening at | S;3O o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
BOOK CASE
 OCCUPIES BISHOPS
Commission Suggested to Con-
 sider Rejected Version

London, Oct. o3 (Rl-The revised book of common prayer ot the Church of England, twice rejected by parliament. but recently approved again by the conventions Of the church, was discussed by the bishops today at Lambeth palace. residence of the archbishop of Canterbury.
 To Ask Commission
 When the church assembly meets again, the bishops will probably ask for appointment of a commission to study the new constitutional position arising from parliaments rejection of the book, but this proposal is disapproved by some of the most prominent clerical and lay members who were active in opposing tho prayer book measure in the house.
 Starting such an enquiry would not only rekindle the controversy, but also, by raising the issue of church and state, would greatly extend it's scope" said a manifesto issued today over the signatures of loTllleT blSllop hHoA ol hdhSlleo.Oi Dean Inge of Saint Pauis; lord Cushendun, former undersecretary of state for foreign affairs: Rev. Henry Major, principal of Ripon Hall, Oxford; and Rev. Robert Charles, archdeacon of Westminster and noted ecclesiastical authority. Rejection Constitutional
 Rejection of the prayer book
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
WALES INTERESTED IN BEEF INDUSTRY
Prince Stamps Meat and Urges
 Home Product Use

London, Oct. g, Pl-The Prince of Wales is a farmer himself and he believes in advertising the roast beef of old England. During visit to the Smithfield meat market in London today the prince personal marked some sides of British beef and advised London housewives to ask for national meats and see that they get them.'
 Received by the lord mayor of London, Sir William Watcrlow, Min ister of Agriculture Noel Buxton and market authorities, the Prince mad" a tour of the Smithfield district and inspected the system by which home killed beef is marked and graded under the national mark stamp.
 He asked for a marking instru- mcnt. and reached up and marked a huge side of beef with the stamp prime home killed" which also shows an outline map of England
 In the interests of British agrl- culture ahd as a farmer myself, hope London butchers will take ful advantage of this schemc,' tht 1 prince said.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
7UNNEY TESTIMONY
 ID BE DISPOSITIONS
Court Names Commissioners to
 Take Dispositions in Case

Bridgeport, Oct. 23 (UP)-1ndica ton that the greater part of testi- mony in John S. Fogarty's $5O0,00o alienation of affections suit against Gene Tunney would be in documen- tary form was seen today in the ac- tion of Superior Court Judge Carl Foster who has appointed four com missioners to take deposits in Hi nois, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Min nesota.
 Fogarty, former Fort Worth, Tex as, plumber, now living in New Ha- ven. charges in his suit that Tunney induced Mrs. Katherine King Fogar- ty to divorce him. Mrs. Fogarty's s $500,ooO breach of promise suit makes similar charge.
 The commissioner named are: for Illinois, Laura B. Fisher, Chicago; for Arkansas, k. Bruce Gotham. Lit tie Rock; for Oklahoma, Ellen Wan ko, Oklahoma City; and for Mime sota, Clifford w. Gardner, St. Paul
 Attorneys for Mrs. Fogarty have . filed motion to strike out 20 para graphs of Tunney's answer anG | counter claim in which the former | heavyweight boxing champ'or | charges the suit is an attempt tt blaclen his character. The motior will be argued Friday.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
COP PEEKS IN WINDOW,
 THEN ARRESTS COUPLE
Cherry Street Woman and Visitor Arraigned in Police Court
 Today and Fined

Robert Wood, 40. Of 21 Cliff street, and Mrs. Nellie Collins 45, of 64 Cherry street, pleaded not guilty to the charge of improper conduct but were found guilty by Judge Stanley J. Tracesk in police court today and fine Of $o ani costs vas imposed on each. Mrs. Collins was placed on probation to pay.
 Officer William Grabecl testified l that he looked through a window in Mrs. Collins kitchen shortly before 1 o'clock this morning and then broke in the door and arrested the couple. Mrs Collins was scant!ly attired. according 10 the officer Wood testified that he was ac- ouainted with Mrs. Collins and drop ped in 10 dry his shoes after hav- ing been out in the rain. He de nied wrongdoing and said Mrs. Col lins was fully dressed. Question ed as to whether he is married Wood thought a moment and thel answered: well, I am and ain't- Questioned further he said he dt' not know where his wife lives d present
 Mrs. Collins testified that she i: a widow and the mother of six chil. dren, whose ages range from tt 20 years. She was wearing ki' mono over other garments, she in sisted, and she denied emphatiCall1 that she had done anything tt merit arrest. Prosecuting Attorne! Woods characterized the alleg" conduct of the couple as filthy
 A nolle was entered by the pro scouting attorney in the case 0 Joseph Janicki, 36, of 37i Burrit street. charged with operating ar automobile while under the inf1u ence of liquor on Oct. IS. Jynicli was arrested at his home by Oftlce : Stephen Coffcy following sligh . collision between his car and on l driven by William w. Zahnleiter o : 95S Maple street, at West Main an Cr1, Gt
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
PAPER COMPANY ID FIGHT LAWSUIT
La Yarre Case Answer Filed
 Before Federal Judge

Columbia, s. C., Oct. -1 LP-At- torneys for the International Paper Co. and International Paper and Power Co. will contest today before Federal Judge J. Lyles Glenn, the suit of William Lavarre for 2,500,- 900 damages
 The International contends that service on such a complaint in south Carolina is improper, alleging the defendants own no property in the state. Should the defense motion prevail, new proceedings will be necessary to carry on the trial.
 Lavarre ayers that he had plan ned to purchase additional news papers in the southwest with money to be advanced by the International but the defendants refused to let him have moret han $S70,o0o. As a result, he claims, his aims and ambi- tions were baked.
 He also seeks to prevent the In ternational from collecting the $S7o,. 900 upon which they hold his de mand note, for period of two years They agreed to loan him $2,o0Q,0 ! for this period, he claims.
 Layarre, with Harold Hall, oper ated the Columbia Record; Spartan burg, (S. C.D Herald; Spartanbur; Journal and Augusta, (Ga) Chroni ClC
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
Family Upstairs" Chosen
 For Church Society Play

Tho Family Upstairs,' a comedy in three acts has been selected for presentation by the St. Joseph players in the Tabs hall on No Ncmbor 2t and %. The cast has been selected and several rchearsals have been held under the direction og John F. Callahan, who is in charge of the production. The leads will be played by William J. O'Bricn and Mrs. Edward C. Han non, George Doerner is in charge of the stage and John J. Riley will arrange the lighting effects. The play selected is a breezy comedy portraying the home life of fam ily of New York flat dWellers, and is roplcte with funny lines and amusing situations.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23

China and Japan. A sample eXper- fence was the one she had when trying to get from Hongkong by a crowded CoaSt-Wi steamer to Foo chow. The boat was small ship used mostly for cargo, and the agent insisted that all the places were sold and she would have to wait. But be- cause her time was particularly linn ited, Miss Seabury, with plenty of New England "spunk" determined to move heaven and earth-and the steamer aEcnt-tO get on that boat for the dinky little steamer ran only twice a week between Hongkong and FoOchow, and the next boat was also booked full The agent refused o let her go second class, and denied her request that she be allowed to sleep in the lounge. Looking over the pas senger list she found one three bunk cabin that had only two Chinese women pasSengcrS-but the agent stiffly informed her that eve never mix Europeans with Chinese" "But I'm not an European" Miss Seabury cried in desperation, disregardinS the real meaning of the torm-"Im an American would gladly go in with them, though they might not want me, of course. May I go and talk with them before the boat starts?' "At your own risk" was the agents cold reply. But half hour before the boat started Miss Scahury arriv- cd at the pier with her luggage, end interviewed Mrs. Wang and Mrs Young. who turned out to be charm ing and beautifully dressed young Chinese matrons of about IS and 2S years. All were most gracious, and Miss Scabury finally moved or board-only to have the roughes' voyage she ever experienced, as the monsoon drove the boat about in the turbulent sea. q never felt Bucf motion, heard such groanings ol creakings, or such fearful cries O the sick" she said. "It was a ghastl, time for two nights. It was just a: IF our little ship was being hurled first in one direction then another,- helpless"
 Miss Seabury has had wide cX perienCe among Congregations young people throughout this coun try, and was recently appointed ma tional sponsor of a new sororit. called Sigma Eta Chia, which is | sorority for Congregational youni women, based on religious fellow ship and service and is designed l. fill the need by inner circle group of serious minded college girls. Thi sorority is strongest at present i the middle west, where it originated
 The Young Peoples banquet a which Miss Seabury will speak is
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
MADAME CURIE AT
 ELECTRICAL PLANT
Noted Scientist Inspects General
 Electric Laboratory

Schenectady, N. Y, Oct. 23 P)- Madame Marie Curie, today peered into the mystery of a big industry's laboratory where the black magic of scientists has sought to reproduce through the cathode ray the natural phenomenon jointly discovered by her, radium emanation.
 With two General Electric Con- pany scientists, William D. Coolidge and Dr. w. P. Whitney, Madame Curie planned to spend the day in the companys laboratories. Elabor- ate preparations had been made to guard the aged discoverer of radium against annoyances while she studied the more obscure experiments and findings of the laboratory workers. All newspapermcn and other persons not directly connected with the laboratories were barred from the buildings.
 The resources of the technical di- vision of the plant were ordered made available to her and both the bench worker and the scientist in structed to answer--if possible any question put forth by Madame Curie.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23

part of the sectional meeting for young people which will be held on Saturday afternoon and evening, October 26th, in connection with the All New England Regional confer encc of the Congregational churches. Not only will there be young people as delegates coming ffrom all the New England states, but delegations of as many as twenty young people are coming from individual churches in this part of Connecticut. Reser- vations for the banquet should be made before noon, though the con- ference which precedes the banquet is open to all young people.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
Prisoner Asks Judge
 For "Speakeasy" Stay

New York, Oct. 23 UP)-Ray Williams was asked yesterday by Judge Roalsky if he had any comment to make before being sentenced upon his conviction for first degree assault.
 Yes, your honor, I would like to have two weeks adjournment to close up my business affairs" Williams said.
 What legitimate business can you have" the judge asked.
 Well, I've got an interes. in several spcakeasios that I'd like to dispose of." the prisoner re- piled.
 He was sentenced to 20 years impr. pr.sonment-thc most serious sentence that could be given after the judge had verbally pun ishcd him for his effrontery.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
ADAMS BUREAU DOCTOR

Washington, Oct. 23 Pl--Dr. Win throp Adams, a native of Cambridge, Mass, was appointed today as medl- cal director of the veterans bureau.
 pr. Adams, who was appointed acting assistant surgeon in the United States public health service in 1919, has been acting medical di rector of the bureau since the death of Dr. E. o. Crossman. Before com ing to Washington headquarters of the bureau in 1924, Dr. Adams was medical examiner in charge of the New England district with headquar- ters at Boston.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
TOMORROW-TH GREAT GOD GIN

measure was entirely constitutional
 and, in the opinion of very many,
 expressed the mind of the rank and file of church people, whose wishes found more direct expression in par ! liament than could be secured in the church assembly. There appears to
 us to be no reason why parliament | should not be asked to give legal
 sanction to those parts of the re- | 3ised prayer book which meet with l general acceptance"
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
MISSIONARY USES
 HER YANKEE PLUCK
Wins Passage on Pacific De- spite Ship Agents Objection


 Young People Around the World is the subject on which Miss Ruth l. Seabury will speak at the young peoples banquet to be held at south Congregational church f:atur- day evening. She will tell of stirring experiences which she had during an extended tour around the world, completed in May of the present year.
 Miss Seabury is educational secre- tary of the American Board of Com missioners for Foreign Missions, and it was. as a trained. observer of young peoples movements that she made this tour of investigation and study, through the Near East, India,
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
Shot in Mouth, Man
 Swallows Lead Pellet

Chicago, Oct. 23 (UP)-A gum man stepped up to Ben Friedman. AZ, and shot him in the mouth. Friedman gulpcd. spat out three teeth, and started in pursuit.
 He might have caught the gum man if a puzzling question had not popped into his mind. "Won- der what became of the bullet?'
 Physicians at the Iroquois hos pital answered the question q little later. You swallowed it. the said. After knocking out the teeth, it passed harmlessly down your throat
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
Girl Scout News

A training course will hc held every Tuesday evening at 7:@0 at the girl scout office for six weeks begin ming October 22. A course in clc- mcntary knowledge Of troop man agement, history of scouting, survey of scout work. and concentrating on the tenderfoot will be taken by the following: Mrs. F. J. Phillip, Grace King, Vivian McBriarty, Mantica Tinti. Mary Clark, Margaret Bray, Mary Tint, May Sevavalli, Corinnf sevavalli, Margaret Conway, and Elizabeth Curtin.
 Troop of the First Congregation al church has registered 3S girls at the national offices. A new troop at St. Joseph's church has registered eight scouts. Scouts numbering 7 registered from different troops las week bringing the total number LII to S41 scouts in the New Britain council.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
SENIOR H. $. NOTES

Students of the local Senior High school were warned yesterday by Principal Louis r. Slade that they must keep special period appoint ments with teachers just as they keep their regular period appoint ments.
 The special period has been de- signed for the purpose of aiding students who are behind in their work to get up with the class and it consists Of 30 minutes at noon. starting at 1l:10 o'clock and at night at .3:45 o'clock.
 A student is not required to re- main at school during the special period unless teacher requests him or her to do so, but the appoint ment must be kept.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
RUSSIA GRANTED LOAN

Moscow, Oct. 23 R)-The Ameri- can society for Jewish farm settle ments in Russia has granted the So viet government a $9,000.000 loan for a period of IT 10 19 years at five per cent. The loan, which will he handled by the Chase National bank. will be issued in 40 quarterly installments of $25O,000 each for a period of ten years, beginning in 1929.
New Britain herald., 1929-10-23
Severe Lake Storm Lashes Ships And Floods Several Cities Fronting
 On Shore Many Boats Foundered

summer homes at the Long Beach resort were endangered as the lake pounded against the dune lands.
 Gary, Ind, families living near the lake began eVacuating their homes last night amid the roar of water and the bowling of a wind that at times attained q velocity of 50 miles an hour.
 Colder weather tracked the storm through the storm area. and more rain and snow was predicted for today