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New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
Cowboy "Punctures"
 Offending Headgear

San Antonia, Tex. June IS (UP)-"You-all might stop mak- in that noise." drawled a cowboy in bright green shirt to Hilario Soils, who sat in a cafe drum ming with his fingers on the crown of a straw hat. today.
 Soils continued to drum. If anything he drummed louder.
 The cowboy sighed. drew a long revolver and hred four shots into the offending headgear. One of the bullets glanced and struck J. J. Vixxa, innocent bystander, in the hand.
 Glancing leisurely about the cafe, which appeared suddenly to be depopulated, the cowboy de- parted.
 Soils followed. but was render ed hors de combat shortly. when the nervous cowpuncher turned and shot him in the leg.
 No trace of the bad man" has been found.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

police department and electric and gas companies were rushed to the scene as soon as the accident was re- ported. a,
 No gas masks were available. an.i the rescuers entered the manhole with wet towels wrapped around their faces as their only protection against the fumes. Ryan reno, ed the first two bodies and was return, ing for third when physicians dis covered that he was on the verge of collapse and ordered him to the hos pital. Captains Connors and Malone then brought out the other bodies.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
SEWER GAS KILLS
 FOUR LOWELL MEN
(Continued from First Page)

the manhole. was immediately over. come.
 When his companions saw him collapse. Hugh Roark entered the manhole in an effort to save Dona- hue.
 Despite the deadly fumes, Roark struggled halfway up the ladder with the unconscious man when he. too, colla psed and both fell to the bottom of the ladder.
 Fitzgerald. then Thomas Roark and finally keene in turn went down the manhole in an attempt to bring out their companions. but they also succumbed to the gas.
 Three firemen. Captain Philip Connors, Captain Joseph Malone and Private William Ryan were sc- verely affected by the gas in remov- ing the bodiea of the four victims and in rescuing Fitzgerald. Rescue squads from the fire department. the
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
Court Finds Spouse
 Cruel, Allows Divorce

Mrs. Mary Keating Flenke was granted divorce today from Charles Flenke, Connecticut Co. employe. charged with being intolerably cruel Flenke, about one year ago, sought to divorce his wife on grounds of misconduct, the judg- ment of the court being in her fav- or at that time. She then brought the cross- complaint. charging that her husband had abused her during tho period of their residence at AT Arch street. The plaintiff. who was represented by Attorney Thomas F.. McDonough. was given permission to resume her maiden name.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
Walks Out Window
 In Slean Man Dies

Waterbury, June IS P-Philip J. Riley. assistant superintendent of streets, was fatally injured at 3 o'clock this morning when he walk ed in his sleep through a window. falling three stories to the ground. He died two hours later
 MT. Riley was prominent Tn dem- ocratic politics having served as al-
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
|H. s. ENGLISH TEACHER
 TO GIVE UP POSITION
(Ccntinued from First Page)

of the school board.
 She had previous teaching exper- fence in keene. ". H.. after gradu- atins from Wellesley college. and has taken several summer courses in Columbia university.
 She is very popular with the pu- pills at the school and on several oc. casions during her stay here she was invited to be patroness at school dances. She was . patroness at tho annual promenade of the graduation class last night.
 Her place will be taken by Miss Ruth Virtue, who will come here from Nebraska.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
Frederick Denies He
 Made Shooting Report

George Frederick of Slater road. whose name was given by the person who called police headquarters Sat- urday night and reported that. bull. lets were being fired on Slater road. said today he knew nothing of the incident until he saw the policemen near his house. He called at police headquarters and newspaper offices to have the report that he had com. plained corrected. Mir. Frederick said he was reposing on a lounge for some time prior to the arrival Of the police.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
BRIDEGROOM IS BUSY,
 so WEEDS LATE AT NIGHT
Had to Work Overtime, Then Dis- covered Justice Of Peace
 Was At S0ctsl

Frank Bushine of ls Queen stre.t couldn't leave his work as con- 'tractor's assistant yesterday to set married and when it came time to quit. he had to work overtime. He got through at o'clock but then. wishing to have Attorney David l.. Nair perform the ceremony. he dis covered that the justice Of the peace was at . social function from which he could not withdraw.
 However. undismayed by these obstacles, Frank waited until 10 o'clock when. in the office Of At- tsrnsy Naif, he was married to Miss Mary Mancuse Of 31s Clinton street. MT. and Mrs. James Bordiere acted as witnesses.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
LOWMAN TO FIGHT
 SMUGGLING DRIVE
tcontinued from Ftrst Pass,

both protesting against and approv. ing the treasury stand, he added. had been received on this cas-.
 bowman declared there was noth- ing that could be done at this unne about the- protest and that the caSe would be allowed to take its course in the courts.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

An English magistrate has dsvis- ed a new sobriety test. He requires suspected trunks to pick up two pins from the floor of badly it. luminated police station.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

Pope. D. Calehrsse. A. Peluso. K. Potinxi. F. Ciccarelli and 4. Napole- tano.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

Eight of the 12 governors wha have served South Dakota's 20 terms are living.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

derman. sealer of weights anA Msas. ures and on the democratic toWO committee.
New Britain herald., 1929-06-18
RVLEE OF SILHOUETTE
 U)NTEsT

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 hood y.-Address communications to
 "Silhouetts" Editor.
 New britsiu Herald l.-Contest closes at ! ?. m. fol
 lowing nsertion-6sturday 10 A n. y.-Answsrs may bs mailed or
 brought to the Hsrald
 oMoe. s.--Credit givsn for neatnssa. 7.-One dellaY awarded daily foe
 best answer according ts
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18

Only a few days ago Mrs. Faw.
sett who resides on Route 6. Beth.
esda, Nd, called to see the local
representative for this medicine,
said she hesitated at first about
giving her statement, but as she
had found the relief this medicine
gave to be lasting felt as though
she should tell how 1t had helped
not only her but the entire family.
Yes" said Mrs. Fawsett, 81 suf'
fered for years with nervous indi-
gestion, seemed to have such q
depressed feeling. felt weak, food /
ate did not agree with me, l could
not gain any strength, had pains
across my back and would get up
several times during the night on
account of the kidneys. About two
months ago began using this
medicine and have found it to be
Just as advertised, | no longer have
that depressed feeling, food agrees
with me, have found new strength,
my entire system seems to have
been cleansed and no longer have
a sign Of my former trouble. My
husband was also suffering with
INDIGESTION, gas and constipation,
he too has used this medicine, says
it has helped him greatly. Others
in the family. in fact all Of US,
have given this medicine a good
fair trial and in no instance has it
failed to give the desired relief, in
short this is the ideal family rem.
edy for common everyday ailments,
fine regulator for the bowels and
should be used by everyone suffer
ing from the above trouble"
It is quick results every sufferer
wants and Herb Extract brings re-
suits overnight, as thousands of
statements similar to the above
from grateful users indicate. This
remarkable preparation contains
herbs, leaves and bark that promote
gastric juices that is necessary to
regular bowel action and insures
good health. Hundreds are calling
daily to see the special representa-
tive direct from the Herb Juice
Medicine Co.. who has established
headquarters at the PEOPLES
DRUG STORE. sos 9TH STREET
n. w., to learn more Of this great
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18

Stunning shapes, styles and colors for both
the formal and informal type of summer
semble! Ranging from broad-brimmed milan
fully with airy chiffon summer frocks) to those
dashing little Unite and pastel fclts that belong
in the picture lOhh sleeveless tennis frOcks and
the like.
GOIdenbers's-SecOnd
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18
CLINIC HEADED
BY WHITE

DR.. William A. White was Sc.
lected as president OF the newly
formed Washington Child Guidance
Clinic at the organization meeting
of its board of directors at the Cos
mos Club yesterday.
The primary program of the new
organization Is the establishment
Of clinic for the study, examina-
ton, Interpretation and treatment
of patients under II years OF age,
together with the sponsorship of
an educational program Of lecture
courses, ce "crences. and clinical
staff meetings for workers of So
cial agencies that will cooperate
with the clinic.
At the present time the clinic is
supported by private subscriptions,
but a special committee will go
be core the Community Chest Bud
get Committee and present plans
for the coming year in the hope
that such will be included in the
chest.
Other officers elected at the meet
ing were Mrs. Whitman Cross, vice
president; DR.. William Knowles
Cooper, secretary; e. c Graham,
treasurer: Mrs. Sidney Taliaferro,
Radford C. Moses, Frederic A. Del.
ano, Dr.. Loren, B. r. Johnson, Sell
den Carlisle Adams, DIR. Winnifred
Richmond, Mrs. Gertrude Bowling,
Miss Margaret Hagen, Mrs. John J.
O'Connor, Willard A. Smith, Mrs.
Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. James A.
Lyon, Judge J. Wilmer Latimer
and Mrs. Frederick Brooke, direc.
tors.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18
FAMILY
NOW USING
THE new
HERB EXTRACT
Bethesda Woman Says They
Find This Famous Medi.
cine to Be Satisfactory
In Every Way

In just q few months Miller's
Herb Extract has become one of
the largest selling medicines in
Washington. This famous remedy
is now the choice of thousands,
statements Of praise are given vol
unfairly every week. In numbers
Of cases those giving the statements
report that their entire family
have been greatly benefited by this
remedy,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18
POSLAM BEGINS
TO HEAL YOUR
SKIN AT ONCE

You don't have to guess whether
Poslam is doing you good. You
KNOW it is. because the very first
application stops all the itching and
your tortured skin feels cool and
comfortable at last. Poslam Is so
concentrated that a single box will
often heal the stubbornest eruption.
At all druggists. SOC.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18

You, too, can know the pleasures Of
automobile ownership through the pur-
chase Of one Of the good used cars In
tOday'g Classified ads,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18
Stomach Troubles
Headache and
Dizziness

II your stomach is sick, you are
sick all over. If you can't digest
your food, you lose strength, get
nervous and feel as tired when you
get up as when you went to bed.
For 10 years Tanlac has restored
to health and activity many thou
sands who suffered just rs you do.
Mrs. C. r. Saddler, 149 S. East
Ave-, Baltimore, Nd, says: II had
nervous indigestion so / could
scarcely eat or sleep. Three bot
ties of Tanlac put me on my feet.
Now / digest everything and feel
20 energetic, work seems like plav!"
Let Tanlac do for you what it
did for this sufferer. It corrects the
most obstinate digestive troubles
relieves gas, pains in the stomach
and bowels. It restores appetite,
vigor and sound sleep.
Tanlac is made of roots, barks
and herbs. The cost is less than
2 cents q dose. Get bottle from
your druggist today. Your money
back if it doesn't help you.
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-06-18

Cream ground with
cOlOred edgiDg. Ruff
fled valance and tie
hacks. Full widths,
"a yds, long.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29

A home suitinR your every require
ment can be located through the
Rentals" in Times or Herald Classified
ads,
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
5000 Deer to Be Driven
I, To Delta of Mackenzie

F OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 20
GN.SJ.-Reports from the North
west Territories branch Of the de-
partment of the interior state that
the trek of the 5000 reindeer from
Alaska to the eastern delta Of the
Mackenzie River will begin at once
with the winter freeze-up. Prepa-
rations, for this drive have been in
progress FOR several months. It's
object is to replenish the food sup
plies of the Far North Eskimo.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29

Feminine influence in the Fed.
eral Government will reach a
new high state with the selec-
ton of women members of the
House of Representatives to i'm
portant committee posts next
week, it was disclosed by House
leaders today.
Among the powerful commit
tees on which members Of the
feminine bloc" are expected to
sit are foreign affairs, banking
and currency, naval and military
affairs.
Mrs. Ruth Hanna Mccormick
(R.) of Illinois has been suggested
for various committee posts,
among them agriculture and
naval affairs. She is practical
farmer, owning and operating a
large place in her home State.
She also has consistently stood
for adequate naval defense. The
mines and mining committee also
has been suggested as a possible
post for her, because OF her
large mining interests OF I'LL
noiS.
Mrs. Ruth Pratt (R) of New
York, is understood to be slated
for the banking and currency
committee, on which there is a
vacancy. Mrs. Pratt, a multi
millionaire, is known among her
colleagues as an able business wo-
man.
The third Ruth" of the House
Mrs. Ruth Bryan owen Cd
of FloriGa-is slated to take a
place on the Foreign Affairs Com
mite unless the proposed rear
rangement reduces Democratic
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Feminine Bloc Slated
For Important Jobs

The daughter Of an
ex-Secretary of State and widely
travelled woman, she will be pro-
posed for the place by the Florida
delegation. She Is strong .advo-
cate of movements for interna-
tional peace.
Mrs. Pearl Oldfield CD of
Arkansas, the fourth woman new
conner, has asked to be assigned
to the Public Buildings and
Grounds and World War Veter-
ans committees.
Three women MEMBERSHIPS.
Kahn CR.) of California; Mrs.
Rogers (R) of Massachusetts,,
and Mrs. Norton Cd of New
Jersey-all have committee posts,
but may receive additional as
SignmentS.
Mrs. Kahn is a member Of the
Military Affairs and Census com
mittees; Mrs. Rogers serves on
World War Veterans, Indian Al
fairs and Civil Service commit
tees and Mrs. Norton is a mem
ber of the World War Veterans,
Invalid Pensions and Public
Lands committees.
Party leaders, it is known, are
discussing the desirability Of wo-
men members for the Civil Ser
vice Committee, which deals with
government employees salary, re-
tirement and general welfare
legislation; education and labor.
The most powerful Of all COM
mitteeS- Ways and Means. Ap-
preparations and Rules-are ex-
pected to be controlled entirely
by men.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Bill Clarke to Manage
Allentown in 1880

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Nov. 90
William Clarke, one Of the best
known baseball men In the coun-
try, former teammate Of John
McGraw and Wiibert Robinson
on the old-time Baltimore Orioles
and for several years baseball
coach at Princeton University,
will manage the Allentown Dukes
in the Eastern League for the 1880
sason.
This decision was reached at a
meeting of the directors of the
local club.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
CAPITAL MARKS
THANKSGIVING

Simplicity was the order OF
THANKSGIVING in the Nations
Capital. President Hoover along
with Government officials, mem
bers of the foreign Diplomatic
Corps, and the high and the low,
united as one in offering thanks
for peace, prosperity and the
blessings of the last year.
Throughout the city Thanks
giving services were held, and
the football games, races and
theaters attracted those who were
not church-bound.
The President, Mrs. Hoover and
their son, Allan, attended church
in the morning, motored in the
afternoon, and entertained a Few
friends at dinner in the evening.
Organizations throughout the
city looked after the poor. The
Gospel Mission fed 220 homeless
men and women, and $50 families
at their homes. The Central
Union Mission fed more than 200
homeless and distributed $50
baskets.
The menu at the District Jail
consisted Of roast pork, turnips,
cranberry sauce, celery, bread,
butter and apples.
Most of the Cabinet members
spent the day in the city, but many
of the legislators who have not
gone home since the short recess
of Congress departed for distant
places. Many Government Off
Gals took advantage Of the holi-
day and wenv home.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
FRENCH FLYING
FIELD WILL Be
/. COPIED HERE

CLEVELAND, Nov. % Q.N.SO .
A replica, in both name and geo.
graphical layout, of the famous
IsSoudun flying field in France,
will be established near here as a
memorial to the men who trained
there during the war and to carry
on the IsSoudun traditions 1t was
announced by Major Thomas u.
Lanphier, wartime commander OF
the French ISScudun.
The field will be located about
midway between Cleveland ana
Akron and will comprise 1850
acres with additional reserve.
Several factors governed the
selection of the site" said Major
Lanphier. 1--WE wanted a location
in the heart of the Cleveland.
Detroit, Pittsburgh industrial
diStrict-alSo one close to the
lake and yet far enough away to
miss the heavy ground fogs."
Site Picked in 1924
"This particular site was origin
ally selected in 1924 by Captain
Ernst lehman, first officer Of
the Graf Zeppelin, who con-
Quoted a survey of northwestern
Ohio"
The Issoudun Mid-City Airports
Corporation was recently incor-
porated in Delaware with Major
Lanphier as president and Col.
Henry Breckenridge, former as
Sistant Secretary of War, as chair
man. James Phelan, of New York,
is secretary and treasurer; c. K.
Wollam, Akron, is vice presl-
dent and general manager; D.
Barr Peat, of Pittsburgh, builder
of Belts Field there is vice preSi-
dent and assistant treasurer. S. j.
Brendel, McKeesport oil operator;
H. C. Neel, McKeeSport banker;
Robert Guinther and Oakley
Spaght of Akron also are di-
doctors.
For 35 Planes
A hangar that will house 35
planes is now being constructed
on the property. Six runways
have been opened up and average
5000 feet in length. BY spring,
officials announce, two additional
runways of 1000 and 5000 feet
and two more of 5000 length will
be ready for use,
Alvene Litzenberger, formerly
of the Ford School. is in charge
of the flying instruction organ
ization. Lieut.. K. F. Lovejoy and
l.. c. Hap" Roundtree, wartime
pilots, Fred Alden, Ted Douglas
and Blanche Noyes. air derby
fliers, are on the staff of pilots.
When les time to rent, it's time to
xead the Rentals" in Times or Herald
Classified ads.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
ROBBED IN ALLEY

Francis Lynch. so, of the 500
block G St. N. E., told police of
the Second precinct yesterday
that shortly before noon three
colored men whom he did not
know accosted him and asked him
to have a drink of Thanksgiving
cheer with them. He accepted
and after, leading him into an
alley Lynch says they robbed him
of $3.50 and some jewelry.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
2O2 N. Y. Workers Die
In October Accidents

ALBANY, Nov. 20 UN.SJ.-In-
dustrial accidents claimed the lives
of 2O2 workers in New York State
in October, the labor department
announced.
This was an increase Of q
deaths over the same month a
year ago. =,
Eight of the workers killed were
youths under 81 years of age.
Those killed left 267 dependents.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Girl in Parachute
Descends Two Miles

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. 90
An unofficial worlds record for
parachute jumping by women
was claimed here for Babe Smith,
of New York City, on the strength
of a reported drop from an alti-
tude of 10000 feet, more than
two miles, at Delpaso airport.
The existing official record
was said to be a jump from an
elevation of $3.50 feet, made by
a woman in Germany a year ago
this month.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Counsel and Prosecutor
Now Reverse Positions

AUSTIN, TaxI( Nov. 20
Fifteen years ago, Dan Moody with
the shine barely worn off his law
office shingle in Taylor, Tex, was
appointed by a district Judge, A.
S. Fisher, to defend Willie Rob
inson, negro, charged with killing
another negro. Willie Robinson's
case is now before Moody, as gov
ernor, to decide If Robinson shall
be paroled.
Former District Attorney Hamil-
ton, who prosecuted Robinson, Is
recommending the parole.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29

When it's time to rent, it's time to
&ead the "Rentals" in Times or Herald
Classified ads.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Man Twists Calls Tail,
Kick Wins Him $500

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29.-Acting on
his foreman's suggestion to twist
the tail of a calf to get it into a.
truck won a $4,000 court verdict
for William Penny.
The animal kicked him when
he twisted its tail.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
Former Stage Stars
HOnOred in st. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29.-Memories
of the old German stage in st.
Louis were exchanged at the thir-
tieth anniversary celebration re-
man Theater Society of st. Louis
here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-14

OMPANY F AUXILIARY pass
4 ers compensated in measure
4 for their two early season de-
feats at the hands Of the
Hyattsville High School six by
defeating the youngsters, 6 to 5, last
night in an independent game played in
the Hyattsville Arnory.
Close guarding on the part OF both
teams gave the forwards few opportu-
mites for scoring.
In each of the previous contests,
points had been close, but the High
School finished in the lead.
Tomorrow afternoon Annapolis High
School basketers will journey to Hyatts-
vile to play the local sextet in the Ma
tional Guard Armory at $3.50 o'clock.
Annapolis defeated Hyattsville, to 4,
recently in Crab Town and the local
misses are out to redeem themselves in
the return engagement.
Score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-14
ROCKVILLE PLANS
AN ATHLETIC BODY
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, February IA
Steps to organize the Rockville Athletic
Association were taken at well attend
ed meeting in the fire engine house here
last night.
F. Barnard Welsh of the local bar,
who is chairman of the Fairgrounds
committee of the Rockville Chamber of
Commerce, issued the call for and con-
Quoted the meeting. He explained that
1t was desired to form an organization
to encourage more general participa-
ton in athletics by the men and boys
of the community, to place and main
tain such activities on a high plane, to
conduct track meets and to have the
town officially represented by team in
each line of sport, such as base ball,
basket ball, soccer, etc.
Following considerable discussion, the
chairman was authorized to name an
organization committee to prepare a
constitution and bylaws and work out
other details in connection with start
ing the association and the following
were selected: Donald A. DeLashmutt,
Stedman Prescott, F. Bache Albert,
Julian w. Whiting, Wilson l.. Ward, j.
Harry Gormley, Roger Shaw, Leonard
l.. Nicholson and F. Barnard Welsh.
Following the meeting, the organiza-
ton committee got together and began
work on the report to be submitted to
general meeting to be called by the
chairman. The name already mentioned
was selected, the minimum membership
age was fixed at 16 years, the annual
dues were decided upon and many other
details considered.
1t was stated that the handsome new
gymnasium of the Rockville High School
and the nearby Fairgrounds would be
available for use by the association