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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-02
THIEVES GET CLOTHING

While Mrs. J. A. Conway, 108 East
Thirteenth street, was away from
her home two hours Tuesday, cloth
ing valued at more than $500 was
taken. she told police.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-02

Gorgeous new materials.
including flat crepes and
lovely brocaded rayOns.
Misses sizes, IA to 20!
Women's sizes, So to so.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-02
Banits Get Cash, Bonds

SEWARD, Neb., Oct. 2.-Four
bandits held up the First National
Bank here today and escaped with
$1,000 in cash and bonds of an I'M
known value.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

the way. that friend Of yours. Huck
Conner. gave me the tickets"
"Oh." Pamela exclaimed. She
hadn't looked at the tickets she Oh
tanned from Huck or asked him the
name of the show.
But when she had hung up in a
| huff after Stephen had refused TO
uivulge the name OF his companion
for the evening. she discovered that
they We're also for SHOW Business"
well. I'll find out who you're
taking she stormed, meaning
Lawrence . . well see. won't
have fresh stenographer interfer-
ing in my affairs"
Then she telephoned downstairs
and asked TO have Mr.. Conner
PACED.
Il think I'd like to see that
show" she said without preamble
Wait for me at the vest side ele-
vator.'
Huck waited some time, for she
stopped to change her simple dim
| ner dress to formal creation OF
pink satin that made her look like
big doll. Over that she wrapped
| an ermine sheath that hagged her
young body close.
She intended to make Mildred
curl up and expire.
Huck's eyes CLEANED when she
| CT L.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02
|QICII GIRL g g q COR. GIRL,
IN %RUTH DEWEY GROVES MS SS5S sY

well, if you learn anything
about him ] wish you'd let me
know" she said.
stephen looked at her sharply.
Are you interested in him." he
asked and his voice carried an
edge.
"Simply because / want to pro-
tect someone | know if there's any
thing wrong about Mr.. Connor.
Mildred explained and the scoWl
left Stephens face.
I'D hate to see you getting inter
ested in anyone else just now" he
said and srinned.
Anyone else" Mildred repeated.
Now don't say you aren't inter
cstcd in me anil ! tell you what |
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

bed"
While Mildred was thus hastily
making preparations to look her
best for stephen, Pamela was push
ing away Peche Melba and telling
the waiter VINO served her to bring
a parfait instead.
Before it arrived Huck Conner
came to her table and Pamela asked
him to sit down. Harold had
swallowed his demi taSSe and had
gone, leaving her for the moment
with no one either to quarrel with
her or to amuse her.
She welcomed Huck and, having
nothing else to do, hslf-heartedIy
vamped him.
How about show tonisht"" he
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

aged in a collision with the steam
ship Clodoald in the Bay OF Biscay.
arrived here today and expected to
enter dry dock almost 1mmedia tely.
A quick discharge of the cargo OF
chilled mct- was sought to prevent
spelling as consequence of the fail
ure Of the refrigerating apparatus.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02
home and in their dressing rooms
out OF 10 screen stars
L14x Toilet Soap for smooth skin
say lovely skin the requisite for

LIVERY GIRL is conscious of how
IL attractive she is when her skin is
really lovely.
The discerning movie directors and
screen stars found out long ago that an
exquisite skin gets an immediate response
from people the world over.
As Paul Leni, director for Universal,
puts it: Smooth skin is the first essential
for charm. One thing girl must have to
become, and remain, popular screen
star-a skin 50 Aawlessly smooth that
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

came in here for" stephen has
tened TO plead. For whoever this
bozo may be in his own pew he
WAS kind enough to come over this
morning and hand out couple of
tickets to a show for tonight. You're
the chosen one to share the wind
fall with yours truly"
IT was on Mildred's tongue 10 ask
if Pamela had refused TO 90, but
she put that aside as cheap.
whats the show" she tempsr-
izod.
SHOW Eusiness.'
ION, that's a hit"
Fine. I'll come up for you al
eight. | live about half way up to
your place.
This time Mildred went homo
With singing heart and a nov
dress. She was late and had time
for only "A bite OF dinner. nut tina
matt"rcd nothing at all. What did
matter was TO get the hem pat in
her new dress and find pair OF
stockings 10 match it.
why didn't you buy a pair"
Connie, asked. hestatng over the
impulse 10 Offer the pair she'd re-
ceiNed from an aunt at Christmas.
because had to spend every
cent ! had on this dress" Mildred
answered. guessing what was going
on in Comics mind. Come on,
honey" she coaxed, let me have
them. I'll he careful and wash
them out tonight before 20 to
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

asked her.
Pamela shook ncr head. I've goi
some friends coming in later" she
said.
iicr date wasn't until II, when
she MAS going to a dance, out she
didn't want to 20 out with Huck.
Harold had toll her he'd cable their
father if she did
perhaps yoIr brother could Us.
ing a small white envelope from an
inside pocket. "A friend asked me
to get them ana then wired he
couldn't be here"
Pam Ia reached out hand. Il sud
mind
iii civ" them 10 him" sh" said
and rose from the tahl" Just as tn,
rezed waiter served the parfait.
She knew Harold had gone up 10
tho club but She had no intention o.;
giving him the tickets.
In Il few minutes she had stephen
on the wire, his hotel number be-
ing on" OF the first things she had
asked him for.
Get ali dressed M and CONE
down" she told him. We've got
some place TO GO
I'm sorry. can't" stephen eX-
planned. "l'm going to sac SHOW
Business tonight"
Alone, ] suppose Pamela
pumped.
stephen laughed "lIar''Iy. BY
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

Today. when closeup is being taken new and even
stronger ncandescent sun-spot" lights beat down on
star. Film is sensitive that in this glare the tnest
skin defect would be registered The must
have Aawless compcxions For without lovely smooth
skin they cannot hope to win success, and hold it.
MARY PHILBIN, Universal star, in the
bathroom whose quaintness makes it one of
the most charming seen in Hollywood. She
says: Whether star S skin is creamy, olive,
or pink and white, it must have the marvellous
smoothness we call studio skin / entrust
mine to Lux Toilet Soap-a delightful soap!"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

even in the glare of the closeup its ex-
quisite perfection is unspoiled."
Of the 45l important actresses in Holly
wood, including all stars, 442 are devoted
to Lux Toilet Soap. And every great film
studio has made it the official soap TO
all dressing rooms.
1t fathers generously, even in hard
water, for it is made by the famous French
method. You'll be delighted with this
fragrant white soap-used by g out Of 10
screen stars. Do get several cakes.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

Mildred rec t.>cd him as though
he had come on business. hoping
ne would not noiire any change in
her manner and suspect its cause.
How are you?" he asked pleas
antly, and his eyes fingered on
hers. He found it pleasant to
search her face There was fasci
mating play OF emotions in the
changing curve of her lips and in
her telltale eyes.
Busy" Mildred answered dis
eouragingly. Then, because sh"
was truly polite, Thank you" she
said. and indicated the flowers.
stephen waved them out of the
conversation.
"Tell me" he said with uneX-
pected seriousness, who is this
fellow Conuor-Huck Conner? DO
you know anything about him, Miss
Lawrence ?"
She looked at him frankly. though
She believed She could guess the
reason for his interest in llucll.
She remembered that Harold had
SPOKEN OF MT. rOn1lof dS 4 ne" VIC
tim of Pamcla's. Perhaps St"phen
had learned of that, TOO, and did
not Liz" it,
Il don't knox a thing about him. -
she said truthfuliy.
II wish did" stephen told her.
"Miss Judson introduced us yester-
day and ! can't get the fellow out
Of my mind. know I've met him
somcw here"
Mildred suddenly felt little hap
pier. At least Stephen vas not at
tempting to deceive her. And his
presence here low proved that his
failure TO see her the day before
had not been deliberate.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02
BRITISH STEAMER RAMS
ANOTHER IN CALM SEA
CkNiOald COllitIes With Ccylan in
Lay Of y and plain Says
He Cannot Explain 1t

Bordeaux, France, April Up -
With its bow damaged above the
water line, the British steamer Clio
Ceyian amidship Sunday in clear
calm weather, arrived here today.
It's captain averred he was unable
to explain how the accident occur
red.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02
THIS HAS HAPPENED

Mildred Lawrence, stenographer
at the Judson Hotel, has her fox
fur snatched from her in a crowd
but stephen Armitage catches the
thief and returns the scarf. He asks
to take her home. and not wishing
TO seem ungralefuI she invites him
to dinner. He praises her mothers
home cooking and gains favor with
the flapper sister. Connie. wlo Sc
cretly hopes that Old fas hioned MIL
dred will mix enough pep with her
usual quiet manner to hold his in
terest.
The evening is spoiled when Pa
meta Judson, daughter of Aiildred's
employer. phones for her to return
TO duty. Stephen escorts her TO the
hotel where Pamela recognizes him
as the salesman who has sold her
car. She snubs Mildred as a
nIenial and asks Stephen to dance
with her. Pamela continues to lure
stephen, pretending she intends to
buy another car. But she becomes
jealous at dance and drives home
without him. A hear wreck brings
about meeting with Huck Conner,
who tells her he is broker from
Chicago
Conner moves TO the Judson Hotel
and Pamela introduces him to her
brother, Harold. who is in love with
Mildred. She warns him against
Conner after Hlck sets bait to trap
hlnl in deal" Gradually. Mildred
realizes that stephen is forgettin.
her since the wealthy girl has begun
to play for his attentions.
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER VII
Scphcn Armitage had walked
right past Mildred's desk without
seeing her.
For all the boyish flippancy which
he showed at times, stephen pos
sessed a remarkable power of con-
Ccntration. lie was thinking at the
moment of Huck connor. Where
had he seen him before? When he
gave up trying 10 place the man he
was long out OF Mildred's sight.
without knowing that he had been
so near to her.
To Mildred it seemed that he
hadn't bothered to speak. Her face
without even a nod to her. Their
she turned 10 her work and typed
furously. blinking back tears OF
modification that blinded her.
Pamela had done a good job. she
told herself. IN making a conquest
Of stephen. He couldn't see anyone
else now For d moment Mildred
hated him. Not because he was no
longer interested in her but be-
cause it disappointed her that he
should have fallen for Pamela.
After all, she realized, she'd held a
faint hope that, stephen would be
different. that he would sec through
pamelas shalIowncss.
But. try TO despise stephen as she
might. Mildred carried home a
heavy heart that day.
Connie opened her mouth TO tease
h,r about her lovelorn expression
hut closed it again, telling herself
that she might be too near the truth
for fun
50 1t was with mixed feelings
that Mildred picked up the nose
gay of tiny rosobuds that she found
on her desk The nest morning, II
vas impossible not to be glad tina,
stephen had remembered her.
There Was no card with them but
she knew they were from him.
She did not pin them on her dress
THIS time. but hen stephen
dropped in later they were in a Wee
vase on her desk.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-04-02

Ccylan Enters Dry Dock
La Rochelle, France, April > tP--
The French steamship Ceylan, dam
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

If the sun doesn't shine and the clouds are cold maybe the plumber trying to fix the Japanese Cur rent with the aid of a Geisha Girl
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

There better jobs than being delegate from Alaska but they don't call for half the effort.
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sNOBs ARE CAUTIONED
 BY CHEMICAL OFFICIAL

NEW YORK, July 12. (P)-Ad- vice to technical men not to strut or be prigs or snobs is is- sued in a monograph of the Am erican Chemical society written by it's treasurer, pr. John Teeple of Nv York.
 Don't strut" he says "The fact that you now have a cer- tain position is extremely un- important to everyone but your self. It doesn't prove anything. Maybe in selecting you someone made a mistake which VII be rectified later"
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ALABAMA SEEKS GAME
 WITH ARMY FOR 1881

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, July 12, P> IA move has been launched by the alumni council of the University of Alabama to bring football teams of Alabama and the Army together on the gridiron in 1881.
 The game probably would De played in New Yrk. Negotiatins for the game have been underway flor some time, says Borden Burr, Birmingham attorney and mem Der of the council
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DRESSED AS | MAN
 WOMAN |S ARRESTED

ROCKFORD, III, July 13,, (P)- Dressed as a man Mrs. Ethel Donaho, 26, made sandwiches in a hamburger shop and no one suspected her. But policeman arrested her on her 26 birthday. Mrs. Donaho assumed a mans role so that she might be able to earn more money for the sup port of her two children.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

Some take long trip the doctors advice; others lawyers.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

Edison invented the incandescent light 50 years ogo. Now the Senate is having it investigated.
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MEMORIES WILL LIVE

Nothing we could say or do would bring back our friend Ralph A. Miller of the Signal Corps, whose sud- den death occurred Tuesday but Seward in common with others, sincerely mourns the death of this fine young and the heartfelt sympathy of the community will take his remains home to Vancouver, Wash, for burial. Mrs. Miller departs on the s. s. Alaska.
 The wonderful and impressive service held in the Community Church today revealed, to small extent the high regard in which he held His Buddes" will forget him. from every eye, during the beautiful funeral service, tears fell gently.
 faithful public servant, attractive gentleman, and patriotic American lost in the death of Ralph A. Miller.
 Hoover is an engineer, but the Senate wants to act as conductor.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13
SCIENTIST GIVES UP
 LIFE: SEARCH CURE

NEW YORK, July 13, [P)-Dr. P. IA. Lewis, pathologist associated with the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. died in Bahia, Brazil of yellow fever contracted while he was trying to find a more effective method of preventing the disease He. was 50 years old.
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THE s. s. MEXICO

Again the Alaska Steamship Company Keeps s s'eP aP with the progress of Alaska with the announcement o purchase of palatal steamship the S 5. Meac0' for Alaska service The liners maiden voyage Will marx another milestone in the advancement of Alaska trans portaton and it's influence upon the Port oI oeWlo h oca,,, terminal of direct ocean travel to the United States and the port of distribution for the great en pire in Interior and Westward Alaska.
 The coming of the Mexico which is to chr1stned with an Alaska name will be like the coming of an ex- pected friend an epoch of progress for which all will be grateful and appreciative
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13
NO FENCE YET

WASHINGTON, July 13, (P) Sec retary Mellon vigorously denied rubli ;hed reports that the Treasury is considering erecting a seven foot barbed wire fence along the Canadian border to stop rum run ners.
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EVERYTHING GROWS

hey say tha tthe muskrat, beaver deer and elk that planted the Westward Islands are in creasng rapidly. That goes for all but the elk which were youngsters when brought up there last summer from the Olympic mountains of Washington. They are in fine condition 1t is reported and haven't had time to reproduce It should not be long now before the game commission will introduce pheasants and part ridges because apparently anything will grow there including children and mooshine.
 Edison invented the incandescent light 50 years ogo Now the Senate is having it investigated
 There are better jobs than being delegate from Alaska but they don't call for half the effort.
 It's sometimes difficult to understand how the wo- of the w. C. T. U. enforce prohibition in Aner- ca, the heather Chinese from eternal damnaton and still raise family of upstanding Americans
 The average legislator thinks it stroke of genius to propose boost in gasoline and cigarette taxes
 The British ambassador is wiling to give up liquor. Maybe he has had to fall back Washington bootleg.
 It's easy to be college president All has to do is to please the board of control the parents the undergraduates and the alumni.
 If the doesn't shine and the clouds are cold maybe the plumber trying to fix the Japanese Cur rent with the aid of Geisha Girl
 Some take long trip the doctors advice; others on lawyers.
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U. s. Coast anu GeO0ctlc Survey Charts and Tide Tables at Schal- ererers Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

Experts Think Skirts Shorter"- Headline. Were not those experts clever to think that up?
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

The British ambassador is wiling to give up liquor Maybe he has had to fall back on Washington bootleg
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

The average legislator thinks it stroke of genius to propose boost in gasoline and cigarette taxes
Seward daily gateway., 1929-07-13

It's easy to be college president. All one has to do is to please the board of control the parents, the undergraduates and the alumni.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12
Hoover to Drop
Quest Of Tarpon,
Return to Miami

FORT MYERS. Fla, Feb. 12--lF,
"A sudden change in weather that
made success at tarpon fishing an
likely caused President-elect Hoover
TO abandon his projected cruise thru
the waters off Florida's west coast
today, and BY moo he planned to
leave the houseboat Saunterer that
brought him here and motor back ~
Miami Beach.
Mr.. Hoover, who came 70 Fort
Myers TO participate in the birthday
celebration of Thomas Edison. orig
inally had planned 20 spend today
and tomorrow in q serious effort ~
land q tarpon-about the only va
riety OF the larger game fish he
thus far has failed 70 reel il. At
midnight last night. however, Jos
eph z Murphy, assistant chief OF
the United States secret service. re-
turned to Fort Myers from Punta
Rassa. where the Seurterer was
anchored for the night, with word
that the return 10 the pre-inaugural
headquarters would be undertaken
today.
The Hoover party. which includes
Mrs. Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Ricard. Of New York, and Jeremiah
Milhsnks, owner Of the S~aunterer,
will land either at Punta Rassa,
Everglades. or here at Fort Myers,
according 90 conditions. The secret
service had a rav OF motor ears
ready to rally at any Of the three
points
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12
MIAMI ARENA I
Is NEARING
COMPLETION
$4,000 Seats Erected
Through Tuesday;
Preliminaries Are
Lined Up

MIAMI BEACH. Fla. Feb. l2.--F
Approximately $1,000 seats had been
finished today in the huge Flamingo
Park arena where Jack Sharkey and
Young Stribling will engage In fisti-
cuffs February PIT. Contractors have
informed Promoter Jack Dempsey
that finishing touches will be put
on the stadium within n few days.
Proomter Jack has been drawing
up the preliminary card during tho
last few days. and has announced
that eight or nine bouts will precede
the main 80.
Johnny Crosse and Marty Gala
CHER will meet In the semi-windup.
while Striblirg's younger brother
Baby" will appear in another num-
Der against Andy Callahan.
Sharkey yesterday was forced %
postpone M workout when "a shower
drenched his open air training quar-
tiers. Today a corps Of carpenters
were erecting a roof owe his train
ing ring.
Striking was ready today for A
fishing jaunt into the Everglades.
On his return. he expects to gc-
into intensive training.
The climax in the battle over I'M
referee il expected % to reached to-
morrow. when PA" Stribling and
Johnny Buckley. Sharkey's manager,
are TO meet with Dempsey.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12
JAPANESE CUE
STAR HALTED
Cochran Defeats Him
And Goes Into Tie
For First

NEW YORK. Feb. 12.-CP1-Kinrey
Matsuyams's bid for the worlds
ls2 balkline billiards crown has
been checked BY Welksr Cochran.
Cochran. winner OF the last tourna-
ment in Washington in 1927. rallied
in the closing innings of his strug-
gle with the little Japanese last
night and won 400 70 373.
The C~alifornian's victory put him
in a tie with Matsuyzma for the
lead. Each has three victories and
one defeat. A step behind is Young
Jake Schaefer Of Chicago, perhaps
the outstanding favorite for the title.
Schaefer has won two matches out
OF three. The other three contest
ants, EdoL4rd Horemans of Belgium:
Eric Hagenlacher If Germany, and
Felix Grange OF France. all passed
from the picture during the first
week OF play in the tournament.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12
ElGHTS LAST
&1N1GHT&A
fBy The ASSOCIATED Press

10y Inc associated freSs.D
ChicaRo-Benny Bass. outpointed
Harry Forbes, Columbus, o., (10).
King Tut. Minneapolis. stopped Al
Winkler. Philadelphia. (s).
Baltimore--kid Williams, won on
foul from Sid Lampe. Cd.
New York-Mike Sarko, Brooklyn,
outpointed Willie Hines, Chicago,
(6).
GAINESVILLE. Wis.-Benny MacArth-
W, Saginaw. Mich. knocked out
frankie Camden. Virginia, Mimi.
(6). Jimmy Murphy. Chicago. and
Johnny Buscn, Sheboygan, drew (6).
New York-Jimmy Mcnamara, New
York, knocked out Marcial Zavala,
Mexico City, (2). George DaEgett,
New York, knocked out Harry Wal
lace. Philadelphia, co.
Lynn, Mass.-Frankie Moore, Bos-
ton, o%utpointed Henry Janco, ". 8
navy, (i0).
Hutchinson. Kas.-Babe Hunt, Pom.
ca City, Okla, outpointed Martin
Burke, New Orleans, (i0l.
MemPhis-Bustsr Mallini. New
Orleans. and Alex Sinms, Cleveland
drew, (s).
San Francisco-Young Corbett, Of
Fresno, stopped AL Fracio, Spokane
(s).
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-12
RoncmbefMsFi8ht?

Welsh about the head and face. He
continued his tactics in spite OF re-
peated warnings from the referee.
Finally there was nothing left for
the official but to disqualify Driscoll
and award victory to the native son.
Driscoll vas saved a knockout-but
at the cost Of a foul.
Welsh, coming up the ladder that
was 20 lead him 70 the lightweight
championship OF the world. made a
favorable impression in this bout,
but the press commented that he
was still too unpublished TO think Of
taking on the leading American 1885,
Founders.
Driscoll lost all heart for the box
ing game after such a one-sided beat
ing. He made a few perfunctory ap-
pearances after this. but his spirit
was gone and he was no better than
q third rater.
In such sad fashion departed one
OF the rings greatest.