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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04

Auto Bodies, Radiators, Tenders
Repaired; also New Radiators
Harrison radiators and cores in stock
Wittstatts, 1909 1Ath North 7l71
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04
SPEED SKATER DIES.

CHICAGO. February & CP.-Harold
E. Halversen, ~, former amateur speed
skater champion OF the( United States,
exhaust of an automot he In his garage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04
PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY.

Toronto, 3; New York Americans, 3.
Tulsa, /; Kansas City, 0.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04

High team game-Quartermasters. $50
High team set--paymasterS. 1898.
High individual Rame--Lawrenson, lat.
High individual set-Sturgis, 354.
Spares-Lambert, SO.
Strikes--Ross, II.
High average-O'Toole, 105-14.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04
BY TEX RICHARD.
Tin cola boratiOn with Bohemian Bulgerl

Tin collaboration with b0zeman bulgerl
ITO this day am unable to under
stand Just why the Willard
Dempsey fight at Toledo, Ohio,
i on July 4, 1919. was not a bigger
financial success figured II
out carefully beforehand and l have
tried to figure 1t out tmpersonally since.
AS yet l see no definite reason for the
comparatively small attendance.
In staging the fight my mind was
definitely set on big arena and the
next step was to locate the right spot.
We had all sorts of offers.
In my own mind l had decided that
the proper place to hold a big cham
pionShip fight was the center OF popula-
ton of the United States. or as near it
as we could get I got the Government
census report and the railroad map. l
gave these much study. l still had In
mind the Jeffries-J johnson fight at
Reno At that time I had insisted on
getting nearer to the center of popula-
ton.
The map and the Government sta
tistics showed Toledo to be nearest the
center. More people go there with less
distance TO cover than any other place
in the United States. The actual popu-
lation of Toledo was not big factor in
our calculations. The big majority OF
people, we felt sure, would come from
outside places. 1t was certainly more
accessible to New York fans, for in
stance, than San Francisco or Reno
would have been. 1t was also just a few
hours ride from any place in the Mid
ole West
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04
WESTERN UNION GIRLS LEAGUE.
Team Standing.
WESTERN UNION MEMS LEAGUE.
Taav> Gta n Atmy

MARINE CORPS LEAGUE.
Team Standing,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04

(Next-willard. Game, Seeks Revenge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-04

Pierce A. C. basketers of Hyattsville.
who yesterday turned in a 25-to-2I
victory over knights of Columbus five.
have booked Hyattsville Comets for a
match Saturday night at o'clock In
the Hyattsville High gym.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
RIGA COMMUNISTS HELD

RIGA, March 1s 0.N.S.l--The
whole central committee Of the
Latvian communist party and two
agents of the communist interna.
tionai were arrested here by the
police early today while holding a
secret meeting.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
SOCIAL WORKER
LEAVES D. c.

The Young Peoples Club Of the
Metropolitan Baptist Church gave
a testimonial and reception yester.
day in honor of Mrs. Lethia Craig,
executive secretary of the National
Wage Farmers Association, who is
leaving the city this week to take
up social work in Atlanta. Ga.
Mrs. Craig, who is a graduate of
the Atlanta School of Social Ser
vice, came to the local association
nearly two years ago. Under her
direction there has been steady
progress shown by the organiza.
ton. Her return to the Georgia
city will he keenly felt here in
social service circles, it was said
The Wage Earners Association
was organized about eight years
ago by a group of women. assisted
by Miss Mamie II. Burroughs,
president of the National Training
School for Girls and Women. The
headquarters is located at Twelfth
Street and Rhode Island Avenue.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
ADVERTISEMENT
Thin Folks! Here's
5 Pounds Of Solid
Flesh or Money Back

UnderWeight means your vitality
is under par, your strength and en-
ergy below normal, so no wonder IL
you are thin. scrawny with sunken
chest and hollows in your cheeks.
you always feel down in the mouth,
discouraged and run down in health.
There isn't an underweight man
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it should be.
That's why every man and woman
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and who want to gain in health
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Mccoy takes all the risk-Read
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any thin, underweight man or
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pounds and feel completely satisfied
with the marked improvement in
health-your money will be re-
turned!
Just ask for McCoy's Tablets al
Peoples Drug Stores or any drug
store in America
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
vICT I'M
To RIDE AGAIN

Though severely hurt yesterday
when thrown from horse she was
riding in Rock Greek Park, Miss
Elena de sayn, A, of the 100 block
X st. n. W., a music teacher, told
her friends today she would ride
again when she recovers from. her
injuries.
Miss De Sayn was riding with a
friend when her horse bolted with
the approach of other horses. throw.
ing her over its head. The music
teacher fell on her face.
A passing motorist removed Miss
De Sayn to Emergency Hospital. She
was treated by DR.. Edward Kelly for
a bruised nose, sprained wrist and
an injured neck. She was taken
home.
Regardless of her accident, Miss
De Sayn plans to continue her con-
nection with children's festival to
he given April "a. under her direc-
tion.
In addition to being a teacher.
Miss De Sayn is the leader of the
Eleana de Sayn String Quartet.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18

We, the undersigned, respectfully urge that
the Congress of the United States give imme-
date consideration to the proposition that
there be q downward revision Of all income
taxes on all earned incomes, such as salaries
or fees, or commissions for personal services.
We urge this because of the many instances
where wage or fee. or commission earners
sometimes nave Just rev years OF gcO9
have substantially less incomes. Their period
of better earnings which might give the aver
age wage Garner chance to accumulate
some capital is heavily taxed and they seldom
have new opportunity for the accumulation
Of savings which might tend to make more
useful citizens of them.
Labor in general, lawyers. doctors, architects,
clerical workers, statesmen, dentists, engineers,
journalists, accountants, actors, motion pic
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
WILBUR To CON
OIL PERMITS

Announcing that President
Hoover's oil conservation policy
will be energetically executed" by
the Interior Department, Secretary
Wilbur has appointed committee
OF three departmental heads to pass
upon outstanding permits to pros
pect for oil and gas On Government
lands and to make recommenda.
tions as to which of these permits
should be canceled.
The members of the committee
are the commissioners of the Gen
eral Land Office, director of the
Geological Survey. and the solicitor
OF the department.
Wilbur said that there were more
than 5000 applications for oil and
gas permits on public lands pending
in the General Land Office here
and an unknown number In the
field offices, Steps have, been taken
toward rejection of all such applica'
tions and registers of local land
offices have been instructed not to
receive new applications.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
Wife of O'NeilI Moves
Near Reno for Divorce

RENO, New, March 1s.-Mrs.
Agnes Boulton o'NeiIl, wife Of
Eugene o'Neill. the playwright,
has arrived in Reno, ostensibly for
the purpose OF obtaining a divorce,
but she Is making her home at
the Neil West Dude" ranch, 40
miles from Reno. to avoid publicity.
Mrs O'Neill arrived two nights
ago, remained one night and then
went to the ranch near Pyramid
Lake. 1t is understood that when
the divorce suit IL filed, about three
months hence, the charges will be
very mild.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
TITLED FL|ER IS
HERE AGAIN

Lady Mary Heath, British avia-
trix, landed here yesterday from
Philadelphia on q three.day business
trip. She arrived at the Naval Air
Station, Anacostia, d. c., and was
welcomed by Lieut.. Comdr. d, c..
Watson, commandaht of the sta
ton.
When she arrived at the Carlton
Hotel she told reporters she was
doing some commercial travelling
for the American Cirrus Associa-
tion.
She is understood to be making
a study of local aviation factories
and will pay particular attention TO
the manufacture of light planes.
Lady Heath said she liked to
come to Washington and that
Washington looks much nicer
from the ground that it does from
| the air.
| The trip was made in an Avro-
Avian plane. She circled the city
for about 20 minutes before landing.
When she landed she was welcomed
and invited to be the guest Of the
| Navy
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
If Opposed to Tax Injustice, Sign Here
MA5HI GllSEMEs
To the Congress Of the United States:

ture actors, singers, musicians and all the
other professional people are in the same
plight in the matter Of earned income, as
distinguished from earnings on capital, and,
since they represent a great percentage Of
the citizenry of the country, we beg the
gravest consideration of this proposition.
Each signer below hereby enrOlls as q men,
ber of The Washington Times League for the
DOwnward Revision Of Taxes on earned In.
comes and will work with that newspaper
toward the end stated
Permission is hereby granted The Washing
ton Times to list the signer in the proper
labor, clerical or professional division of the
said league for presentation of our signatures
to the United States Congress for the stated
purpose.
The signer is not obliged to make any kind
of contribution or TO do anything except to
give his moral support to this movement.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
Ruin of Mind FOreseen
In Curbing of Liberty

'"rhe darkening of the sun OF lib
erty presages the ruin of the mind"
DIR. B. G. Wilkinson, dean of the
ology at Washington Missionary
College. said in an address, last
night in Arcadia Auditorium.
IF we do not make herculean
efforts" he said. "the spirit #
intolerance which is sweeping the
country will break out in acts of
bigotry."
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
New York Girl Made
Beauty Queen Of All
CzechOslOvakia

PRAGUE, March 1S Q.N.S).--
They, come prettiem in New York
than in all czechoslovakia!
Pretty 19.year-old Julia New
man, of New York, proved this
today when she was crowned
queen of beauty of Czechoslo-
Vakia after competing with the
cream OF the beauty crop in that
country.
Julia had been visiting an uncle
at kosice when she entered the
contest.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
TO SEE BILLY BARTON

LONDON, March Is u.N.S0.-it
was estimated today that more than
$1,000 Americans will witness the
Grand National Steeplechase at
Aintree, near Liverpool next Friday.
There are number of American
horses entered, including Billy
Barton.
The Washington times., 1929-03-18
ADVERTISEMENT

Prices realized on swift & Company
sales OF carcass beef in Washington.
ID. c.. for week ending Saturday, March
49, 1929 on shipments sold out, ranged
from 1900 cents to 23, so cents per pound
and averaged 20.SS cents per pound.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
ORDER or NOTICE

At Court Of Probate held al Put
nam. IN and for thu District Of Putnam.
on the 2sth day OF February. 1929.
Present, Henry n Benoit Judge. In
the matter of Ida NJ. Fenner. Of Put
nam Conn, ina said District. an in
capable person. Archibald Macdonald.
Jr.. Conservator The Conservator
having exhibited his conscrvatorship
account with said estate to this Court
for allowance. IL is ORDERED That
The 9th day Of March. 1929, at 1880
o'clock in the forenoon. at a Court of
Probate to be held at the Probate Of
fee, IN the Town Of Putnam, IN said
District, be appointed for a hearing on
the allowance Of said account, and that
notice Of the time and place Of said
hearing be given by publishing this or
der in some newspaper having circu-
lation In said District, and by posting
a copy thereof on the public sign-post
In said Town Of Putnam. and that due
return be made. HENRY ~ BENoIT.
Judge. 9
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
LIMITATION or CLAIMS

At a Court Of Probate held al Put
nam. in and for the District Of Put
nam, on the 26th day Of February.
1929 Present, Henry n. Benoit,
Judge. Estate OF Edward r. Hopkins,
late Of Putnam. in said District, de-
ceased. Frank r Hopkins Of Putnam.
Conn. Administrator ORDERED
That six months from the date hereof
be and the same are hereby appoint
ed and limited for the creditors of
said deceased TO bring in their claims
against said estate. and that the adj
ministrator Of said estate cite said
creditors of said deceased to bring In
their claims within said time by post
ng a notice 10 that effect on the pub
lie sign-post IN said Town Of Put
nam, and by publishing the same in
a newspaper having circulation in
said District. HENRY n. BEN0IT,
Judge. o
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
NOTICE-SPECIAL
TOWN MEETING

The legal voters Of the Town Of
Pomfret are hereby warned TO meet
at the Town House in said Pomfret
on Tuesday, March 9Th. 1929, at ? o.
clock in the afternoon, following the
adjourned Annual Town Meeting TO
lay a tax. To act on the following
articles:
First To chose Moderator for
said meeting.
Second To see what action the
town VIII take in regards 90 stoneing
and crawling about 1860 feet Of the
Nursery Road and make appropria-
ton for some.
Third To do any other business
proper TO be done at said meeting.
GEO. II. HICKS
A. ID. BRIGGS
FRANK NOON
Selectmen.
Dated at pomfret. Conn, this goth
day Of February, 1929 s
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
Classified Advertisement
a Clearing House Those Who Have Something to Dis
rose Or and Those Wishing Acquire Something For Employ
er and EMPLOYEE: 1t Brings Buyer and Seller Together.
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At Probate Court held at Thomp-
son. Connecticut, within and for the
District Of Thompson, on the 25th
day of February, 1929. Present, Fred
A. Munyan. Judge Estate Of Clodo-
mir Hamel. late Of Thompson in said
District. deceased. Emma Hamel, Elk
ecutrix, address North Grosyenordale,
Connecticut ORDERED = That six
months from the date hereof be and
the same are hereby appointed and
limited for the creditors Of said de-
ceased to bring in their claims against
the same to the Executrix and that
public notice be given Of this order
by posting a copy hereof on the sign
post nearest to where the deceased
last dwelt in said Town Of Thomp-
son, and publishing a like copy in
some newspaper having a circulation
in said District, making due return 10
this Court. FRED A. MuN1AN,
Judge.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28

S56,050 S5G,7s0
To lay tax to defray the current
expenses of the city for the ensuing
year and to name date for collect
ing the same.
The Common Council recommends
that tax Of six mills on the dollar
be laid on the city grand list, to raise
the appropriations voted az this
meeting. The Council further recon-
mends an additional tax of one-half
mill on the dollar on said list for pay
meut Of interest and reduction Of the
principal of the sewer debt. both tax
as t. be collected on OF before the
10Th day Of July, 1929
To authorize the Common Council
TO borrow a sufficient sum of money
TO meet the current expenses Of the
city and all appropriations made az
this meeting until the taxes are col
leeted or the payment of the same
is otherwise provided for.
To do any other business suitable
10 come before said meeting.
CHARLES A. RICHARD,
Mayor.
r. ?. RYAN, Clerk.
Dated February 10. 1929.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
FOR SALE

FOR sALE--Day old chicks. r. |.
Red. Barred p Rocks and White
Leghorns. We carry 1000 breed
ers, all state tested for white diar-
rhea and found almost free from
this disease. These birds have been
carefully eulled and bred from first
class utility stock continuously for
twelve years and can't be beat as
money makers. X. l. Reds and Bar
red Rocks, s22 per 100; White Leg
horns. SIS per 100. Liberal dis
count on large orders. Reduced
prices after May /. Free delivery.
F. L. HERRICK, r. F. d. No. 4,
Putnam, Conn. Telephone 615-1.
Off.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
ORDER OF NOTICE

AZ Court Of Probate held at Put
nam. in and for the District of Put
nam. on the 2Sth day Of February.
1929. Present, Henry " Benoit,
Judge. Estate Of Marcia j. Carpen-
ter. late Of Putnam. In said District,
deceased, Annie G.. Child of Putnam.
Conn. having made written apphca-
ton. praying that an instrument in
writing purporting 10 be the last will
and testament of said deceased may
be- probated, and that letters tesla
mentary may be granted as by said
application on file more fully appears
Il Is ORDERED That said applica-
ton be- heard and determined at a
Court of Probate 20 be held at the
Probate Office, Ia the Gown Of Put
nam. in said District, on the 9th day
81 March, 1929. az 30 o'clock in the
forenoon; and that public notice Of
the pendcncy Of said application and
of the time and place of the hearing
thereon, he given by publishing this
order ia some newspaper having a
circulation in said District. HENRY
n, BENOlT, Judge. 8
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
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Connecticut cities 800 more good
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Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At Court Of Probate held at Put
nam, in and for the District Of Put
nam, on the 26th day of February,
1929. Present, Henry n. Benoit,
Judge. Estate of Sarah A. Joslin,
late of Putnam, in said District, de-
ceased. Chester NJ. Elliott. of Put
nam. Conn. Executor. ORDERED
That six months from the date here
Of be and the same are hereby APP
pointed and limited for the creditors
Of said deceased to bring in their
claims against said estate. and that
the executor of the will of said de-
ceased. cite said creditors of said de-
ceased to bring in their claims with
in said time by posting a notice 70
that effect on the pubic sign-post in
said Town Of Putnam, and by publish
ing the same in newspaper having a
circulation in said District. HENRY
n. BENOIT, Judge. 9
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
APPLICATION TO SELL
REAL ESTATE

District Of Woodstock. IS. Court Of
Probate, February 25. 1929. Estate
Of Helen } Phillips late of Wood
stock in said District. deceased. The
Administrator d. b, N. having applied
for an order authorizing and empow-
ering him TO sell certain real estate
belonging to said estate. as per appli-
cation on file more fully appears /;
ORDERED-That the 9Th day Of
March, 1929 az 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, at the Court OF Probate in
Woodstock be and the same is assign
ed for a hearing on the foregoing ap-
plication, and this Court directs the
Administrator 10 cite all persons in
terested therein 20 appear at said
time and place, by publishing this
order of notice in some newspaper
having a circulation in said District.
and by posting a copy on the public
sign-post in the Town Of Woodstock
where the deceased last dwelt, at
least days before said day Of hear
ing, and return make 20 this Court Of
the notice given. ROBERT +. HAIR
RIS. Judge. 3
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
ORDER OF NOTICE

AT a Court Of Probate held at
Woodstock within and for the Dist
rict of Woodstock on the 25th day Of
February. 1929. Present, Robert T..
Harris, Judge Trust Estate of Thomas
l.. Phillips late Of Woodstock, in said
District. deceased. The Trustee and
life tenant Of said Trust Estate, hav-
ing deceased, an application has been
made to this Court for the appoint
ment of a Trustee to take over and
administer said Trust, as per applica-
ton on file more fully appears. 1t is
ORDERED.-That the 9th day of
March, 1929, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, be and the same is assigned
for a hearing on the foregoing appli-
cation and all persons interested
therein are hereby cited TO appear at
said time and place by publishing an
order Of this notice in a newspaper
having a circulation in said District.
and by posting a like notice on a
public sign post in said Town of
Woodstock at least days before
said time assigned. ROBERT f. HAIR
RlS. Judge. 9
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
A RRusI Meeting
OF THE CITY or PUTNAM. MON
DAY. MARCH 4. 1929. AT 300 a. NJ.

In compliance with Section % Of
the charter Of the City OF Putnam
the legal voters Of the City Of Put
nam are hereby notified that the an
nual meeting Of the City Of Putnam
for the Transaction o. all yearly bust
ness other than the election Of ON,
GERS will be held in the Municipal
Building. Monday, March 4, 1929, at .
o'clock in the forenoon.
The Common Council, in eompii-
anec with the charter Of said CITY
has made and prepared detailed es-
innate Of the amount Of money which
in It's judgment, viii be necessary
and requisite 70 provide for each OF
the departments Of the City Govern
ment for the fiscal year, and will sub
nit said estimates to said annual city
meeting, and the Common Council
recommends that appropriations be
made in accordance with said esti-
mates, which are as follows:
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
IN CHECKER TOURNAMENT

William p Warren participated in
the New England checker champion
ship contest at Boston last Saturday.
He reached the finals and there was
beaten by the player who eventually
won the class c championship.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28

OR Matching eggs from pure
Rhode Island Red non-incuhator
stock. Price reasonable. Phone
744-2. MAUDE PERRIN. West
Woodstock. TIT
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28

FOR sALE--Baby chicks. Accredit-
ed and state tested free. NJ. A. C.
Reds, Lajeile's Reds, $40 per hum
dred; White Wyandotts, White
Rocks, Barred Rocks, s22 per hun.
dred; White Leghons, $1S, per
hundred Other Wyandotts, Rocks
and Leghorns early. Limited num-
Der. CHAS. S. SPALDING, Rose
land Park Road. Tel. 1928 r 2
Putnam, Conn. 3tf
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING

The adjourned meeting viii be held
at the same place at one o'clock p. m,
March 4. 1929. 9
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28

The legal voters of the Town of
Woodstock are hereby warned to meet
in
Society Hall, North Woodstock
On Monday, March 4th, 1929
at 40 o'clock p. M.
TO act on the following articles:
Article /. To choose a moderator.
Article >. To see what action the
town will take in regard 10 providing
a suitable and safe place for all town
records and place for municipal
business, and 10 make an appropria-
ton for same
Article 3. To see what action the
town will take in regard to the con-
troll II pine blister rust as asked for
by the State Forestry Association and
make AN appropriation for same.
Article {. To DO any other business
proper 20 be done 40 said meeting.
GEORGE A. WETHERELL
]. ALBERT ANDERSON
LUTHER S. PLACE
Selectmen.
Dated az Woodstock. Connecticut.
February 25th, 1929 Q
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1929-02-28
MISCELLANEOUS

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valeseents and chronic cases. Good
home, pleasant location, nurse in
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