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The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
THE RUSSIAN AND CHINESE
 CONFLICT.

While Occidental peoples discuss permanent peace Near Eastern Soviet and Far Eastern China seem about to engage in war-if, indeed they are not already at it hammer and tongS The cause of their difficulties is similar to that which has harrassed people throughout the ages-the strife between neghboring civilizations for borderland advantages
 The Soviet has inherited the desire of the Russias of the Czars to crowd it's Asatic holdings farther south. For generations Russia pursued policy of frontier aggression until their land reached the Pa cific and at once time over-ran Manchuria, and ex- tended to Korea and Port Arthur The Japanese checked these aggressions when they drove the Rus
 sans back, destroyed their navy and finally de- feated their army at Mukden. China has firmly determined to hold the rest of Oriental territory for the Orientas. Whether not she is counting on aid from Japan we do not know, but it is apparent that she is prepared to meet the Russians with The situation will be watched with interest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
More or Less True

1 More or Less True Money usually is mighty useful but probably never is more useless than when it is making snob out of woman who would register afbpnd zero in the intelligence test. f 1t sounds odd but it is fact many swell function is given for no other purpose than to enable 6 woman to ge even with the cats who fail to invite her to the blow outs they give.
 Women. seem to think they find
 Women's Club very helpfaI but we
 never have heard of kid loving his. mother more or husband idolizing his wife more just because she belonged to one. If the bareleg fad gets to be pop
 thar that slick little machine, re-
 gently invented, to mend runners in
 silk hosiery will join the things classed as total losses. 
 What a wife absolutely knows that her husband doesn't believe is
 that any other woman he might have married would have considered him just as much of an oil can.
 About the only thing that will
 make modern bride blush is-a jar of rouge.
 Annexing a son-in-law sometime is about as expensive as buying a secondhand car.
 The honeymoon has gone ker-
 flooey when he begins to see her as the cross patch the family knew instead of the perfect angel she al- ways appeared to be in the moon- light.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
A Session to Kill Laws.
(St. Paul Disnatch

GoVernor Byrd of Virginia has made suggestion that IS worthy of consideration by every State in ehe ohioh He would have the Governors call
 sessions or their Legislatures for the express and exclusive purpose of oyerhaulinp inc tat,,ta DOCKS ana repeating every law that has outlasted .ne conditions which prompted its enactment or ehat TOT other reasons longer is wise and appro
 priate. ~ 'Ppio-
 III HIS message at the opening of the Legislature last winter Governor Christianson rotod t,, S. onity oi such special session and urged the mem. oers to restrict their activities to laws that really were needed. He pointed out that most laws were passed to correct errors in laws made before ana ~. ne asheu .hat more thought and time be given iousy as before and the grist was about as ,;oh, and fluffy and full of chaff. ~ -eN
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

few weeks ago Senator Gould of Maine was a local factor in lumber and railroads and the avowed protector of Aroostock County potatoes Then he came out strongly for home brew and told something about how he and other State of Mainers made grape and elderberry wine. Now he is very famous National figure with the Anti Saloon League after his political scalp
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
And Don't Enrret

That while the men were ridi- culing the women in Washington for being so keen about where they sit at the dinner tables they them selves were breaking their necks trying to get good seats at the pie counter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
He Understood

He Understood
 Now listen," said his wife just before the company arrived. What else do I ever do when you are around?" he growled.
 T want you to remember" she went on, paying no attention to the interruption, that this is to be formal dinner and not cir GUS, so, though clown you may be- I don't want you to try strutting your stuff before the guests. Do you hear?"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
Inquiring To Know

Jack Warwick broadcasts the news that there are about 25, ,OOO,000 cats in this country.
 Does that include the kind that make remarks about how out of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
ALONG LIFT'S DETOUR
By SAM HILL.

Had No Time to Watch the Road Two women in car, one driving, but,
 Beth talking, 'course-and every
 where they went, They left in lenders of the cars
 they passed
 (Not one escaped, I'm told) a
 nice big dent. A-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

our idea Of an easy job is having to tbrou, 1t reaches dry territory Ohio No, ~iieii
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

The Tampa Tribune said a schooner oo,.,., oy revenue officers had cargo of nouor -.worth saooo and retail value of $lOoOo That 1esvas So'ooo Tor bribery.-(Atlanta Constitution
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

If those Frenchmen keep giving votes of confidence to Premier Poincare we shall be con- vinced before long that the Premier possesses the confidence of France
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

France is bending an effort t
 oiu whomiiis If it wants replacements we're ,, ,' I,s .o make start by contributing Heflin-(phila- delphia Inquirer) = iiiia-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

WSconsin has repealed its dry law, but that doc eUieo voistead thing is still in the way of thirst quenching Indianapolis News) - '''iis
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

Usually The Case
 Did they provide good meals for you at the farm house where you spent your vacation?" asked the Princess presiding over the notion counter.
 Mot as good as I provided for the mosquitoes out there" sighed glassware counter as she went on with her scratching.
 We're Waiting for the Answer LIBERTY NOT A CLAN PRIVI- LEGE. E."-Headline
 Well, outside of being a magazine what else is it these days?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

When the late Edward J Westo, r .
 p,nse, ,,,.a waking was the most popular sport He
 ' eu .o see IL become one of the most perilous ac IooihpnSnments.-( Milwaukee Journal) "0
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
One End Bad As Other

Across the road the chicken started
 and
 For aught I know it knew That if it's finish there it failed
 to meet,
 'Twould later in a stew!
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

religious beliefs, is pledged to the tenets of the same Scout Oath and Law.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
Add Wonders of Prohibition

The foreig n relations problem now looks like one in simple aritlas metic compared to the foreign liquor problem.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22

style your wife's clothes are and them other unkind things so gall ing to a woman?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
He Didn't Try It on the Judge

Speed Cop: You are dead sure you weren't going over 25 miles an hour?"
 Motorist: Absolutely, officer"
 Speed Cop: "H'm, that certain ly is an unusual car you have"
 Motorist: Huh! Whats so un- usual about it?"
 Speed Cop: Why, going only .25 miles an hour it passed one back there I tagged that was going 40'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
Anyone In Office

When lazy summer days arrive It always starts fellow wishin' He was the boss and could lay off And spend a week or two fishin'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-22
Publicity Wanted

Why did you get your ice cream in lis old-fashioned freezer in- stead of packed in these modern cartons?" asked her husband - "Huh!" she snapped, packed in those cartons nobody knows what it is. I want the neighbors to sec I am giving party" it Get Wise, Groom, And Save Your
 self Trouble You think she'll let you be the boss, Because you're sure your brides a
 saint;
 But, brother, P. D. Q. is when ID You'll come to and find you
 ain't!
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
BRING TWO DEER
 HOME FROM MAINE
New Britain Hunters Laugh at
 Expense Of SColerS

"Whcn we hunts 'Cm, we gets 'cm' is the chant of tho Cooked Food Shop quartet of huntsmen today after their arrival home from a sal ly into the wild and shaggy wood lands of Maine in search of Yenison for the big heap" dinners promised to many and multitudinous friends. Getting into town this morning a. a:30 o'clock. the quartet was heavi- ly loaded down with two fine speci- mems Of deer, one a large buck and the other a good sized prize.
 The party consisting of Emil J. Restelli and Otto H. Heinrich. rifle men; Chester BaWley, guide and Oscar Westcrberg. valet, set out last Saturday afternoon armed like only they could be armed. Skepticism marked their departure, skeptiCism Of a host of friends who figured that their idle boosting would be the cause of merriment when they re- turned without either dcor'or honor.
 However, through the trusty guns Of Heinrich and Restelli, the Maine woods have two less deer today than formerly. Heinrich brought down the larger animal while a bullet
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
MOTHER AND CHILD ARE GAS VICTIMS
Bridgeport Woman Kills Daugh.
 ter and Self Today

Bridgeport, Nov. [ P-Leaving a note for her husband in which she asked his forgiveness and implorcd him to be brave, Mrs. Viola l.. Rcy- holds today killed herself and her seNen-ycar- daughter by illIm- mating gas in the Kitchen Of their home.
 Tho bodies were found at 7.@o this morning by tho ianitor. Peter J. Fonto. who had becn summoned by neishbors. Tho chiId's body WAS found on 8 cot. Mrs. Reynolds was lying on the floor.
 Her husband. James F. Reynolds, is q salesman for the General Eloc- tric company at Danhury and was not at home. Financial difficulties are believed to have been the mo- tive
 Mrs. Reynolds worked in New York city, leaving her daughter, June. with the janitor. She returned last night about 9:3o o'clock.
 According 10 Fonte she told him she was taking her daughter 10 the grave with her" Medical Examiner II. R. Deluca said they died about 3:30 a. m.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
Man Partly Blinded By Neighbor
 Is Awarded Judgment for g, 2,W0;
 Woman Allowed Sl25 for Injuries
John Shahanian and Mrs. Osanna kabian Victors in Suit Brought Against Prestia.

According to q decision handed down in superior court by Judge Allyn l.. Brown. John Shahanian. ho was blinded temporarily after he was alleged 10 have been struck by q brick on the hand of Giuseppe prcstia was given q judgment for @.00o against prcstia. Mrs. Osanna Kabian who was injured in the same fraca5 was given jmdcmcpt 10 re- covor $l25 and costs from Prostia and his wife.
 The injuries cam" in a fight which occurred in the back yard Of the Shahanians. II started when Pres tia began to tear down Shahanian's s grape vine because he claimed it was on his side Of the boundary line. Shehanian objected and q battle followed. During tho sCuflc Mrs. Kabian was rendered unconscious. IL was claimed that Shahanian spent money for medical treatment and that his sight was impaired 50 per cent.
 The original suits were for s25.0oo and 5000. Tho plaintiffs case was presented in court by Attorneys An drew Aharonian and Francis B. kcelor, both of this city.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
AMERICAN VESSEL
 SINKS OFF SWEDEN
Conehatta Founders After Run-
 hing Aground

Stockholm, Nov. : UPD-Thc 5.ooo-ton frcjghtor Conchatta of the United States shipping board, foun- dcrod today off the Norrland coast Northern Sweden, near Brotthacl- Ian. The crew was rescued.
 Tho Conehatta, cn route from JIelsingfors 10 Hoernfors. lost her direction in fog and went aground, later sinking. The Swedish steamer Heracles rescued the crew, with the exception of the captain and two engineers. who remained aboard. only part of the vessel be ing under water. Attempts 10 tow the ship 10 harbor after she grounded failed because Of heavy seas.
 The Conehatta is from Phladel- phia. It normally carries a crew Of 4. Tho ship is 39o feet long and was built at Hog Island, Pa, in 1920.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
AGITA7ES ELECTION
 0F CITY MANAGER
DobroWolski Says C. P. Q. AS- Sociation Will Consider Project

At inc mass meeting of the Citi- z"ns' Property Owners association tomorrow night at B o'clock at th,. Lithuanian hall on Park street the assemblage will discuss the steps the association will take during the coming election in the spring. Vim centy Dobrowolskj, the president, said today
 The committee has devised plan; to run an open ticket in the election with q new system in the form of government, he stated. He claims that tho democratic and republican parties have failed 10 keep their promises.
 Officers of the association. he said. will propose new office, that Of city manager This officer will have the duties of mayor. asscssor, and several other department heads. according 10 his plan. Dobrowolski said his plans will be submitted at tonight's meeting. He stated that a candidate will be backed by the association in ths election
 The speakers will be former Mayor George A. Quigley. President DobroN olski, John Smolak. treas uror; Martin Kelly. vice president: Victor Watkins, member Of the press committee, and Benny Krupo- Wicz. chairman Of the second ward committee.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
DEBT FARLEY BEGINS
Formal Negotiations on Direct Set . 4 clement Plan Started Between Wilson and pr. Ritter.

Berlin. Nov. : tR-Formal nogo- tiations for direct settlement Of Ger man separations payments to the United states began today between Edwin C. Wilson. of the American embassy in Paris, and Dr. Erwin Ritter separations specialist of the German foreign office.
 The desire of the American gov crnmcnt to receive it's German reparations direct. instead of through the International Bank provided for by the Young plan, has caused wide comment in Europe.
 Mr, Wilson was the American ob- server at The Hague separations conference in August. Dr. Ritter was in charge of the negotiations be- tween Belgium and Germany for the settlement Of Belgium S claims for worthless and appreciated mark left in Belgium by the Germans after the war.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
HOLY CROSS PARISH
 ARRANGES BAZAAR
Event in '. M. I. A. & B. Hall
 to Last for Nine Nights

The second annual bazaar Of the Holy Cross parish will open tomor- row night at and will last for nine successive nights. II will be given at the T. X. X R. hall on Main street and all tho church societies includ- ing several national and local so- -cieties and organizations ar" sched- uled to appear in body at different evenings during the fair.
 Many of the leading stores in this - city and societies have donated gifts or money for the benefit Of the parish. which plans 10 erect a new church as the present edifice is hy far inadequate to accommodate the members.
 Short entertainments will be given every night and on Sunday night only, the play Gypsy Wedding will be given. Wednesday will be the biggest night of the bazaar with 8 Mardi Gras for the young people of the parish.
 The bazaar is scheduled as fol- lows
 Friday, T-Prayer by the pastor. Rev. stephen Bartkowski addresses by several notables of this city. These will be followed with the open ing Of the fair and later dancing will be enjoyed. Knights of Boleslaus so- ciety, one of the largest organiza- tions Of the church, will attend in a hn1.- md will GCiSt
 Saturday-Holy Rosary society will march around the hall and will usher during the evening.
 Sunday-Tho performance of the Gypsy Wedding" by the dramatic circle. Selections will he offered by w. kachnowski. and choir, N. Skow- ronska, and choir. mandolin duet by w. Sztab ba and J. Sztaba; II. Sniada, l.. kaIisz and ]. Gorlewski The following will take part in the rlay: r. Nadolny, l.. Sniada. w.. kachnoWski, !. karnasiewicz, A. Szymanowski, L. Zawadzka, r. Lcch. E. PiotroWski, r. Rozakiewicz. s. Labieniec, NJ. Straszko, X. Warsie- Wicz. s. Lech, NJ. Plocharczyk, $. iouHtd, D. LdIho' -A. Jdk uDO N Shd NJ. Zelek, W. Sztaba, K Kasica, s. Erzozowy r. Kowalewski, J. UryEa. [. kalisz, l.. Iaczmarczyk, N. skowronska. I. Kondracka. A czerepuszko. F.. Wasielcwska, j. Gorlewsli. Z. Bajek. W. Parzych.
 MondaY-Holy Cross society. Holy Family society, St. Francis society. and St. Joseph,s society will be present at the fair.
 Tuesday-Business and proics- sional mems organization. two groups of Polish National alliances and veterans of General Haller post. = Wednesday-M Mardi Gras. Drama tic circle. Children of Mary society. Holy Cross Athletic club and all young people of the parish.
 Thursday-St. Vincent society, St Paul society. Welfare society and the Polish Women's alliance.
 = Friday-Falcon Nest No. SS. Fal- con Women's auxiliary, Kosciuszko o post, Polish American Republican club and Polish Political club No. 1. - Saturday will be the conclusion with several speakers and announce ments. The assem blaze win consist of all the members of the parish.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
Meriden Concern Sale
 Confirmed by Thomas

Now Haven, Nov. CP-Sal" of the Connecticut Telephone X Elec- tric company of Mcriden 10 the General Instrument corporation of Delaware for S275,n0o was con- Grmed by Federal Judge E. $. Thomas today and tho cash received will enable the company which went into recclvership in March, 1928, 10 pay 95 per cent of the general creditors claims.
 The receiver has been Byron A.. Tones of Bridgeport, and after con- ductips the business for months. he secured permission to sell. The company went into a recriNcrship because it was hard pressed for cash to keep up it's business.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
FIFTH WARD PLOT
 MAY BECOME PARK
Land at Booth and Smith Streets
 to Be Offered

A plot of ground containing ap- proXimately 15,000 square feet will be graded, improved and developed into a new park and presented 10 the city Of New Britain, according 10 an offer which ii is reported will Le made 10 the members of the park board at their meeting next Tuesday evening.
 Tho plot is said to be owned by tho Polish Business Mems associa- ton. of which Alex Rentz is spokcs- man. If is located between Booth and smith streets in the new dc velopmont section in the north end Of the city.
 The plot will be turned over 10 the city when fully developed, 1t is said. Ii is triangular in shape and is about 200 feet long by 100 feet wide.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
City Items

There will be a regular meeting of Private Walter J. smith post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. tonight at the state armory on Arch street.
 The executive committee of the Junior Hadassah will meet his eve ming at the homo Of Miss Elsye Gourson Of Winter street.
 The, police were notified today of the return Of the operators license of Edward E. Bollcs of 369 Main street.
 Attorney Lawrence J.. Colon re- ported to Officer John Aiudi about 9 o'clock last night that his topcoat was stolen from his automobile while it was parked on Myrtle street.
 Several boys who were questioned last night by Officer William O'Day denied throwing stones at house owned by Joseph Oswoiso of 20 Horace street last Thursday. 'STT HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07

bottle of Kruschon Salts which will last you for weeks. Take one-half tea spoonful in glass of hot water every morning and when you have finished the Self again.
 Now you ran laugh at the people who pay hundreds of dollars to lose q few pounds of fat-now you will know the pleasant way 10 lose unsi Ghtly fat and you'll also know that the vitalizing salts of fruschen (Salts that your blood, nerves and glands must have to function properly presented you with Glo- rious health.
 After that you'll want to walk around and say to your friends,-~"One S5 cent bottle of Kruschen Salts is worth one hundred dollars of any fat persons money
 Leading druggists America over sell krusChen Salts-you can always get it at the Fair Drug Dept.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
GERMAN AIR IDOL
 BINGHAM GUEST
Baron Warthausen, 22 Years Old, Is Hindenburs Cup Winner
E. GEORGE 1T. MANNING

Washington Bureau, x. R. Herald)
 Washington, D. C., Nov. [ An other romantic hero of the air, suS- gesting Col. Charles l.. Lindbergh in modesty, called on Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut Wednesday afternoon. Baron koenig Warthaus- "n, 22 years old. was the caller and how he came 10 be in Washington visiting with the flying senator is T story unique in the history of aviation in Germany.
 Baron Warthausen decided he wanted 10 try for the Hindenburg cup. d trophy offered by General Hndenburg now president of the German government, for eXtraordi- nary accomplishments in aviation Having had total of only 17 hours flying to his credit the youthful baron decided he would do q night flight from Germany to Moscow m q light klcmrl plane witk a 20 horsepower motor. Just as a pre- caution, he stuck an extra spark plug in his pocket. and took to the air. He arrived in Moscow so well satisfied with the trip that he deci1- cd 10 hop over to the Caspian Sea. Another little hop appeared to be m order so inc continued to Persia. and kept going until he landed in India.
 When he landed in India a telc- gram was delivered to him telling him to return home. He had been awarded the Hindenburg trophy But hopping had become a habit with the baron so he went on to Siam. then 10 China and to Japan. There he embarked on a ship for the United States and on arrival at san Francisco began hopping again in the little klomm plane until he arrived in New York. He will take ship Saturday for his return to Ger many.
 Senator Bingham and the youthful baron whose idea of preparation for q transcontinental flight was d spare sparkplug, and Allan Sullivan, New York representatives Of the National Aeronautic association, spent an hour or more together. discussing the advance made by tho airplanc since the World War
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
NIDDLETOWN ELKS
 GO HOME VIC7ORS
Defeat New Britain Lodge in
 Social League Tourney

MiddletoNn Elks held the upper hand in two branches of sport in competition with New Britain Bills last night in a card, pool and bowl ing tournarncnt staged in this city. Middlctown took honors in cards and bowling while New Britain sal yagod q victory in pool,
 The play in cards ended in dead lock at the end of the regular play ing schedule and q playoff vas ar ranged between Dick Covert and Britain and Arrigoui and IoWcnthaL representing the Asylum City. The MiddletoNn pair Won out. The re- suits give Middlctown 10 points for the night 10 five for New Britain.
 4 Dutch supper was served at the conclusion of play.
 Next Wednesday night, the local card. pool and bowling teams will go to Wallingford to meet the Borough sharks. A large delegation of mem ber5 will accompany the teams. Last nights gathering was the largest Of the year
 A regular meeting of New Britain lodge, B. P. o. F., will be held to- night
 District Dcputy'> Visit
 Al the regular meeting to be held on November 21, tho district deputy will pay his official visit to the lodge and the exalted ruler has ap- pointed tho following committee to arrange for his visit: Past Exalted Rulers T, W. O'Brien, Ernest N. Humphrey and $. Gerard Casalc.
 Sunday, December 1, is Elks Ma tional Memorial day and New Brit ain lodge will hold services at the lodge rooms al 5 o'clock. The pro gram will be announced soon.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-07
Denies Having Address
 Of Missing Local Girl

Iottie JanuskieWicZ of % Albany avenue reported 10 Officer James Kelly last night that William Mason Of 1 Ann street had information as to the whereabouts Of her sister. Rose. who left home q short time ago. The officer met Mason on Main street and questioned him but was unable to pry any information from him. so he brought him to the police station where Sergeant Stad- Ter and Lieutenant Rival intorroEat- cd him for some time, later releasing him.
 Mason is understood 10 have de- ricd that there was any truth to the young woman's story.