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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
Flashes Of Life
Associated Press Photo
by The Associated Press.D


NEW YORK-Lucille lie Sueur,
otherwise Jean Crawford. and
"Dodo." as she calls Douglas Fair
banks. Jr.. are visiting from Holly
wood. Each wears a wedding ring,
and Joan has a slave anklet. They
insist they are not married. but hope
TO get married In october.
SCHENECTADY, ". Y. There
are hearts and arrows on the fusel-
age Of Lindherg's plane. flow here by
a friend after the marriage of the
missing colonel. Visitors to the
hangar also strung boots from the
wings and placarded the tail, Just
Married
NEW YORK-Mr William W
Merrill. well-known leather and
canvas man Of Cleveland. Is a bene-
dict. That's the name he gave for
the nonce. as he explained. when
he introduced his bride. the formed
Katherine Fisher. Cleveland switch
board operator. to guests at a we'd
ding party in a hotel. Mr.. Merrill
Is known in the ring as Billy Wal
lace.
ALLIANCE. Nebr.-Leon Warren
ls. who shined shooes to help pay
his way through the high school. is
to be given a university education
a. the expense on his 15-year-old
sister Lucille. VINO from an orphans
home was adonted by the late S. u.
Strother. Oklahoma oil man. and
inherited his millions.
CHICAGO.-Red flannel shirts
are forbidden BY the Chicago. NIL
waukee. st. Paul and Pacific rail-
road. because Of the possibility OF
being mistaken for signals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
Missionary Will
Preach z I'm
Here Next Sunday

The Rev. Yosip Benjamin Will
preach at the First Presbyterian
church. Sunday morning and night
He VIII address the woman's auxili-
airy on Monday He Is a graduate
Of Columbia Theological Seminary
and an ordained minister Of the
Presbyterian church.
The Rev. Benjamin was a mis-
sionary for 10 years in Persia and
Russia.
The two most helpful missionary
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
Friends Pay Fines
For Girls; Youths
Are Sent to Jail

Two young girls and two young
boys pleaded guilty to charges Of
vagrancy before Justice of the Peace
B. l.. Cain Thursday afternoon and
were fined $3.50 each.
Friends paid the fines for the two
girls but the boys were remanded
to jail I'm default Of the money.
The girls admitted maintaining a
disreptuable house.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
AVIATOR DIES AS
PARACHUTE FAILS

SCRANTON. Pa. May 31.-tR1-
A holiday crowd at the Ackerly
speedway auto races saw a para
chute jumper fell 2,7oo feet to his
death when his parachute failed 10
open In a leap from an airplane.
Edgar r. Redl Enochs. %. climb
ed out TO the left wing Of the plane
as ii circled above the track, and
jumped off.
The parachute did not open. and
Enoch's body landed in a pasture.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
--W- "H
3KILLEDI IN
EARTHQUAKES
More Than One Hundred
Injured In Argen-
tine Disaster

BUENOS AIRES. May 3l.zRE
earthquakes yesterday in two Ar
sentine villages took a toll of 80
lead and more than 100 injured.
9 fifteen persons were killed and 81
injured az Villa Atuel while at
Las Malvinas 10 were killed and
more than 40 injured.
More than half Of villa Atuei
a destroyed. many houses burn
ng and a bridge in the citv
apsing. Not a house was left
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-31
Pair Appointed To
Sell Tickets For
Kiwanis Banquet

tSpeclaI % Inc HefaIdI
SAN BENTTO. May 31.-A COM
mittee consisting OF J. I. Horkman
and !. p. Ellis of this city VAS APP
pointed 70 sell tickets to the Joint
Cameron and Willacy county XII
wants banquet at Raymondville
June 7. when Dist. Gov. T. "A. Nc
Donald Of Denton viii be in the
Valley.
Kiwanians from these two coun-
ties will be present in large num-
bers at the banquet.
Charlie Bowie addressed the meet
ing ON the meaning OF Memorial
day, ~stressing the Importance or 10.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
FIRST SNOW STORM
Motorists Experience Difficulty But No Accidents Reported. Highways Soon Cleared

Several inches of snow fell, Mon day, In putnam's first snow storm of the season. It caused little ineonven- fence except to automobile drivers who were caught unawares. While no accidents were reported to the police, cars were stalled on several of the sleeper hills in and near the city.
 James Maher. state highway div isional superintendent. may share in the satisfied statement of John A. Macdonald. state highway eommis- sioner. that all Connecticut trunk lines and state aid highways were cleared of snow and opened for traf- fic at an early hour Tuesday morning More than POO motor trucks equipped with blows and each bearing crews of half dozen men armed with shovels were employed in the task of remov- ing snow. The western part of the state presented the greater problem fer there the snow reached its great est depth. Wherever dangerous ice and snow were found on grades they were soon scraped and sanded.
 Children brought out sleds and skis after school and. after the days work the head of the house delved in. Co the barn CT woodshed for the cob web-covered snow shovel The city street department was out early. Tuesday morning. attending to snow removal. Automobile owners resorted Co the use cf chains. Tuesday, after the difficulties experienced the day | before.
 An accident due to the storm. which occurred on the Danie'son Wauregan road, involved q truck owned by F. A. Maryott of this city. The truck skidded and tore off wheel and had tc be towed Go a garage.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05

Foods of nationally known excellence at prices masi. possible by Ps policy of selling the best of foods lowest prices Make out shopping list and mol your food budget go further b, bringing your list to
 where savings worthwhile.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
BANKS RELEASING
 sioo,000 CLUB FUNDS

Approximately Si00.00O is being re- leased this week by the three banks in Putnam to Christmas Club mem bers. While substantial part of these funds are redeposited there Is also q substantial amount used for Christmas purchases. Already the banks are ready to receive deposits for the Christmas Clubs of i930 Ex- perienee has shown that each year there is substantial increase in the amount of money accumulated through this systematic savings.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
MARRIED

pANIELSON- -sHAW-In Putnam, November 2s. by Rev. John F.. Dux- bury. Miss Beatrice shaw of Pom fret and Gilbert Danielson of Hart ford
 KIRKL AND GREENE E.-In Putnam, November 28. by Rev. James r. English. Miss Blanche Greene and Walter A. Kirkland of Gotham, Ala. and New York
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
ANNUAL VISITATION

District Governor Vernon II. Hodges of New Haven. on his annual visisH- ton. was guest of honor at the noenu day meeting of the Putnam Rotary club, Wednesday. He discussed rs- tary and pointed out it's broadensn9 growth in forty nations, with a men bership of i50.000 in 5000 clubs. Hs talk continued along lines of intsrsss Co members of the fraternity an& concluded with complimentary w marks concerning the activities of the local organization.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
TAX COLLECTOR ALFRED
 BONNEVILLE IMPROVING

Alfred Bonneville. recently elected collector of taxes for the town of Put nam, who underwent serieus opera ation for gall stones at the Day Kim ball hospital some days ago, is im- proving slowly. Through a misunder- standing of an announcement Of the illness of another person it became rumored that there was little hopes for Mir. Bonneville's recovery. As a matter of fact he is making good recovery.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
C. A. C. CLUB MEMBERS
 HAVE "JIcCs" SUPPER

Members of the Canadian Athletic Club were drawn to the club rooms on Providence street, Monday evening from seven to nine o'clock. when a "Jiggs" supper was served Follow ing a substantial meal of eorned beef and cabbage there was an entertain ment furnished by club members.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
ON SuFFIELD ELEVEN

Augustus Morse Wilson, suiiieid school senior, spent the Thanksgiving holiday with his parents, MT and Mrs Leon r. Wilson, 57 Laurel street As left tackle on the football team he contributed much in the season just ended toward Sufheld's pig-shn vic tnrles
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
BORN

HANLEY-In Hartford. al Sc. Fran eis hospital. November 2s, a son to Mir. and Mrs. William Hanley. for merly of Pomfret.
Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
DIED

HoPKINS-In Abingdon. at The Ha- Ven, November 25, Mrs. Hopkins of Pomfret Landing. MORSE-ln North Woodstock, No- vember 27, Edward Morse. LETTERS Putnam. December 6, Charles Nj. Letters, aged nifty seven years.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
HEAVY STORM DOES
 DAMAGE IN STATE
Massachusetts Hard Hit by Rain
 Late Yesterday

Boston, Sept. 30 UP)-Cutting a IO0-mile path across Massachusetts severe electrical storms accompanied by d deluge of hailst ones almost as large as golf balls imperilled many lives and caused damage estimated at more than s600,000 late yesterday.
 The heaviest property loss was re- ported from Worcester, where three cloudbursts flooded low lands, marOoning thousands of motorists, and where lightning struck in many places. The entire city was in dark ness for several minutes after q transformer blew out in Webster square.
 Gravel and miniature ponds that covered the tracks blocked trolley traffic for two hours. Four cars were derailed during the storm, but none of the passengers was hurt.
 The Worcester home of John D. Roberts was considerably damaged hy fire started by bolt of light ming. Damage throughout Worccs- ter county was heavy.
 In Springfield, about 10000 win dows were shattered and many tour ing car tops riddled by giant hail stones Several motorists were slightly hurt Lightning struck two trolley cars but no passengers were injured.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
Ishbel Macdonald Popular On
 Board Ship As Dancing Partner;
 Guards Premier Against Intrusion
Takes Active Part in Social Life of Berengaria- Misses Church So That Father May Get Much
 Needed Rest in Cabin

s. s. Bcrengaria. Sept 30 (Pl- Miss IShbcll Macdonald, daughter or the British prime minister, has made herself a great favorite with other passengers on the Berengaria. They are delighted with her radiant per Sonality and quiet charm.
 Saturday her first night out at sea, she danced until late with British and American fellow passengers. She rose early Sunday and particl- pated in the ships social activities until late in the evening. She dances well, and knows the modern steps
 Passengers particularly were touched with the guard she main tained about her fathers quarters Sunday morning to prevent him from being disturbed, realizing h. wished to rest as much as possible while on the trip. It was because Of this watchfulness that they both
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

ing on West Main street, has moved to the &chup&cH building, where he had an office when he first started practice.
 Miss Charlotte Z1blaskis, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Anthony Iablaskis of 12 Wilson street. has returned to the FaWcctt School of Fine and h. dustrial Arts after two weeks spent with her parents.
 The Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion will meet tomorrow evening at 7;&0 o'clock at the r. NJ. r. A.. and E. hall. 4 card party will fol- low th" meeting.
 A complaint that boys were steal ing metal at the Corbin annex on Stanley street was investigated Sat urday afternoon by Sergeant Thomas J. Ifeency.
 An automobile standing in the center Of BeIdcn street, near the
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

missed ChLrch Of England services aboard ship yesterday morning, as the premier did not awake until an hour before noon.
 Miss Ishbcl-Whose name Is Scottish Ieasants "Elizabeth"-ac Companied her father for round after round of strolling about the big ship during the day, but some times she left him for other com panions. She wore a red walking suit with darker red coat. She went most of the day without a hat.
 MT. Macdonald spent several hours yesterday on the sheltered after deck with his pipe and a book. The bugle announcing dinner found him walking the broad promenade.
 The Berengaria is due in New York Friday Mr. Macdonald is on the way to Washington 10 confer with President Hoover about arma- mcnt.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
NOTED ENGINEER
 DIES IN CANADA
Charles Lincoln Carpenter Suc-
 CuInbS to Heart Attack

Ottawa. Sept. 30 CP-The body of Charles Lincoln Carpenter, noted American engineer, who died sud- denly on a canoe trip, was here to- day awaiting transportation to his home in Andover, Mass.
 Accompanied by his wife, Elmer son Rise, former school classmate. of West Southport, Me, and Dr. W. R. Galbraith of San Juan, Porto Rico, MT. Carpenter, who was 62 years old, had entered the wilds of the upper Gatineau intending to make a months trip, starting from Maniwaki through the far north ern lakes, completing a return journey by canoeing down the Gatincau. With the party were five Indian guides.
 Complains He's Tired
 Tn one of the widest parts of the northern Gatineau about i6 miles north Of ManiwaN the party on Friday night made camp on the banks of the Seize river, tired after a hazardous tramp through dense woods, and journey up stream by canoe, Mr. Carpenter complained of being fatiguod after his hard days trip. At 2:30 o'clock Saturday morning he was seized with a sud den heart attack and died.
 The party then returned to Mani waki. On roughly made stretcher the tibc Indian guides transported the body through the toughest coun- try on foot, making part of the journey in a canoe.
 Mir. Carpenter held many import ant posts including that of surveyor on the Nicaraguan Canal, assistant engineer with the Boston board of survey, engineer in charge Of the Gatun dam and Porto Bello quarry on the Panama Canal.
 Helped BuiId Railroad
 He had been identified with the construction of the Cuba Eastern Railway and for two years was su- perintendent of the Ponce and Guayama railroad. In 1911 he was elected vice president and general manager of the Central Aguirre Sugar Co.,, Porto Rico. He was also vice president and general manager of the Central Machctte Co. He was a member of the American So- ciety Of Civil Engineers, American Railway Engineering - Association and American Geographical society.
 Surviving him in addition to his wife are three sons, Thomas, Charles and James Carpenter, all of New York
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
City Items

Crescent Past Noble Grand associ- with Ruth lodge, Of Bristol.
 Stella Rebehah lodge will hold c regular meeting Friday evening.
 Laurel Court Sewing society will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Minnie Brown of Wooster street, Barncsdale. A sup per will be served followed by so- Cial in the evening.
 A. G. Hammond auxiliary, L. s. W. N., will entertain members and friends Wednesday afternoon from 10 , o'clock at the state armory.
 Attorney Thomas F. McDonough, who has been conducting an office in the Commercial Trust Co. build
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
Stockingless Girls in
 Lynn Don Their Hose

Lynn, Mass, Sept. 30 (UP)- Maybe it was the colder weather, but not one of Lynn's hundreds of high school girls appeared in class with bare legs this morning.
 Mayor Ralph s. Bauer, who be- lieveS that any girl who wears socks or rolled down stockings lis guilty on something" had threat ened to lead a squad of policemen through the school districts this afternoon and arrest all stocking less students.
 Discussing the situation today, however, the mayor said;
 "The police checked up this morning and there wasn't a single instance of that which was complained of. Therefore it world be a waste of time for me to go out this afternoon
 Asked his opinion on the sitTa- ton, School Superintendent Hdr- vcy $. Gruvcr declared recent visits to the various schools rad convinced him that the stock inglcss fad Is no more widespread in Lynn than in other cities.'
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

ing made from fl roots, leaves, barks, and berries, carefully select ed for treatment of ailments ars- ing from disorders of the stomach, kidneys. liver and bowels.
 We have placed our representa- tive in New Britain at Miller X Hanson's Drug Store, 30 Church street.. where he will be only too glad to tell you more about the re- markable trumphs over half-sicI, depressed and discouraged men and women right here in your own city. He will not make any promises for Bon -Tone-hc doesn't need to, US the record of Bon-Tone has been built up on deeds not idle words or promises. Is it not wise to profit by the experiences of others? Then read every word of this statement from Mr. Michael Kapa of g. Sex ton street, New Britain, Conn, who says:
 ''To say that I am amazed at the results BOn-Tone brought is putting it mildly, indeed. BOn-Tone is, truly the Worlds Foremost Topic, and l am only too glad to endorse it to all who suffer-"
 II was in good health until scv- oral months ago. when l started 10 have a great deal of trouble with my stomach. Gas seemed to form ConStantly-and this condition be- came worse as time went on. When | WOul1 awaken in inc rnOrninC I would be all bloated-which caused me a lot of discomfort 1 also sui fercd with constipation, and was always taking laXatives to keep my bowels moving.
 T heard so much about Bon Tone that l decided to give it trial and see what it would do for me. Bon-Tonc surely proved the very medicine l necded-and l soon began to feel better. My stomach was put in good order-and gas entirely disappeared, together with the bloating. My bowels were soon regulated and now function nor mally. It certainly feels great 10 be well again-and at my sugges- ton, two of my friends are also taking this tonc.'
 Bon-Tone quickly gets at the root of your trouble-clcanscs your sys- t2m-and makes you feel like new. Convince yoursclf-gct d bottle to- day at Miller & Hanson's Drug Sore, 80 Church street, New Brit ain, Conn.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

cr.mo pl2nt, was reported to police headquarters at $:35 o'clock Sunday morning by Officer liefIcr. The car was lG.cr taken to the Bclon gar age, where its owner claimed it.
 The A, Nash co, suits, topcoats or overcoats. $g3.5n. J. Ryan. 22 EoHbury Road. gGo2.-advt
 Blazing rubbish at he rear of the new high school building, Bassctt street. called tircWcn to the build ing at $:22 o'clock Saturday after noon. No damage was donc
 The ". C. T. |. will hold a meet ing ut the First Congregational church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. D. A. Brown will ad- dress the meeting.
 The Military Order of Lizards will meet Wednesday evening at S o'clock at the state armory.
 Mir. and Mrs E. (. Eentchcller
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30
LONG AUTO DOCKET
 IN POLICE COURT
SCa6liola Fined After Hitting
 Parked Car-0ther Cases

Driving north on Fremont street Saturday afternoon, Alfred J. Scag- lola, 25, of 149 Greenwood street, crashed into the car of Walter Ma dOlny. liz Fremont street, parked Tn front of his home, and ran over the sidewalk. breaking down the fence. After Investigating the ac- cident, Sergeant P. A. MCAvay plac- ed Scagliola iunder arrest for reck- less driving and driving with im- proper brakes.
 Just before he reached West street, Scaglioli told Sergeant Me Away, @ car coming west on West street turned south on Fremont. To avoid the crash, ScagniOli pulled his ear to the left, striking the parked car and proceeding over the side walk and stopping after breaking down the fence. At the time of the accident Scaglioli admitted to driv- ing at 30 miles an hour
 Upon Investigating, Sergeant Nc Away found that brake marks show ed for 32 paces on the roadway. It IS nine paces from the curb, where the car was parked, to the fence.
 In police court today Judge M. D. Sake fined ScagliaI $3O and costs for reckless driving and suspended judgment on the other charge. Scag- lIoli claimed the brakes were in good condition but the crash dam aged them.
 Didn't Have Papers
 AlCidc Chapdelainc. 2S. of 10 Frederick street, Hartford, was charged with failure 10 have an op- crator's license and d certificate of registration in his possession. Officer AXel Carlson arrested him following a slight accident at Arch and West Pearl steets yesterday.
 Chapdelaine produced his license in court, saying he had neglected to take it with him when he changed his clothes. The registration certifi- cate was in his truck at the time of the accident but he could not find it. he said. Judge SaXe imposed q fine of s and costs on the second charge and suspended judgment on the first.
 Spccdcr Is Fined
 Michael Rumani. 22, of 12l Whit ing street, pleaded guilty 10 the charge of speeding and was fired >l0 and costs. Officer Clarence
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

of 243 Main street spent the week. end in New York city and Phiiadel- phia, Pa.
 Mrs. Henry A. Carlson and broth CT, Henry c. Zehrers of 61 TEnity street. attended the Franklin and Marshall University of Pennsylvania football game at Franklin field Philadelphia, Saturday.
 Clarence A. Ahlberg, son of Mir. and Mrs. A. Ahlberg of so Shuttle Meadow avenue, has left for Colgate university after spending his vaca- tiOn in Europe.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-30

Kumm testified that he made the arrest on South Main street Satur- day night. Rumani passed intcrsec- ting streets at the rate of 4 miles an hour.
 Fined for Drunken Driving
 Thomas Doyon, 32, of 139 LaWlor street, pleaded noio contcndere to the charge of operating an automo- bile while under the influence of li- quor and fine of $100 and costs was imposed. Judge W. F. Manaan for nm. Officer James NJ. McCuo made ;he arrest on West Main street.
 More Auto Cases
 Thomas Morr,sSey, Y, of 227 South Main street pleaded not guilty to charges of speeding and without an operators license in his possession and continuance until Wednesday was ordered. At torneyn nLeo Y. Gaffney represents MorrisScy, who was arrested by Sergeant Thomas J. Fceney on stan Icy street.
 A nollc on payment of costs vas entered in the case of Max kostin, 23, of 4l5 Woodland street, Hart ford, charged with speeding. Offi- cer David Doty made the arrest.
 Andrew Franz 9, of 69 hoi,at street, Mcrlden. was fined $1o and costs on th, charge of speeding on South Main street. Officer W. P. Hayes made the arrest Saturaay forenoon.
 August Pustai, IS, of 20 North Orchard street, Wallingford, paid the costs of the court on q nolle. He was arrested by Officer w. T.. Hayes for speeding.
 Cares Are Nolied
 The case of Howard Alderman. %, of Burlington, charged with disobcy- ing a traffic light at West Main street and Corhin avenue was nolled. Officer Tanguay made the arrest this morning.
 The case of Edward Stempicn, IS, of II Silver street, charged with speeding by Officers Cabelus and Moffitt, was nollcd. He was ar rested yesterday. Attorney B. J. MonkieWicz represented him.
 The case of Donna Abbati, 27, of fl Whitman street, Hartford, charg- ed with speeding by OlIicer Fred Wagner, was nollcd on payment of costs.