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New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Optimism ruled supreme at the annual meeting of the New Haven railroad yesterday. It's a vast change from the good old days when an annual meeting had the atmosphere of funeral service.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Two fatal fireworks blasts within about | week is enough. Manufactur- ing the wherewithal for the noisy Fourths is as dangerous business as making dynamite.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
Facts ondFancies
By Robert Quillen

An operation will correct bow legs, but you cant do thing for a head that is subject to such ideas.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Those who doubt the value of early training should note how many wait until May first to dis card their heavies.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

A great specialist" is a man you would have no confidence in if he lived next door and called you Bill.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

The only profitable advertising medi1m in the City. Circulation books and pres room AlWays epsn to advertisers
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

The Herald 10 on ale daily in New York at Hotalings Nevs.tand, Times sausrs; schultx's Newsstand. Entrance Grand Central t1nd Street.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
u.ub., Audi, Bureau of Circulation

Member Audit Bureau Of Circulation The A. B. C. is national organization which furnishss newspapers and advsr- ttssrp with a strictly honest anslyss Of circulation. Our circulation statistics hre oased upon this audit This insures pro- lection againss fraud in newspaper dis tributien figures to both national and local adysrtissrA
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Philanthropy requires much study. It's so hard to give it back to the same people you got it from.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
,r of tha As,nciated Hresa

Member of the Associated Press Ths Associated Press !s exclusively en- titled to the uss for republication ot all nevs credited to 1t or not otherwise credited in this paper and also local news published therein.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

They are trying to arrest jay walkers in New York in order to rive the taxicabs a better chance.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Lake region and the Middle Atlantic
 states. Temperatures are higher in the
 Ohio valley and the lower Lake
 region but are without material
 change elsewhere. l Conditions favor for this vicinity cloudy and rainy weather and not
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

to the same people you got it from
 It may sound like advertising Lut you never see a suicide with newly manicured nails.
 Nature compensates for weak nesses, and those who can't be i'm. portant are given a nice impor. tant feeling.
 Don't berate the rough streets II a village. Those bumps usually ari chickens.
 Italians have named the nea planet Pluto. This is the first tim: a heavenly body has been name! for a beverage.
 South Carolina has made the le, gal rate of interest for small loans 24 per cent. Three balls will make Q nice emblem on license plates.
 Americanism: YearninE 10 be rich so we can enjoy life; settina rich and hiding like criminals t escape besgars.
 Example of swellhead: That guI thinks he's so important he won'i express an opinion on Prohibition.
 There are just two kinds oi Americans: Those who try to be a good example and those who don pull down the shades.
 or course there is room for fur tner expansion. The magazines still have three or four pages in front without any advertising.
 Still, the radio announcer who cusses something isn't as tiresome a. the one enraptured by some soap
 Covering the garden with paper solves two problems. You needn't hoe. and you know how to dispose Of Sunday editions.
 Happy thought. 1t the Farm Beard had money enough, maybe it could buy up our surplus crim. irals.
 Chicago's chief of detectives says most Of the crimes are committe 1 by new corners, and doubtless he. right. Hick talent goes where op- portunity bechons.
 Bankruptcies cost the countr, over 500 million a year" Nonsense The fellows who steal the monsy are still in this country. Correct this sentence: And sh: seemed just Is wonderful 10 me- said the lover, after I watched hel first attempt to play goIf' Copyright. 1880, Publishers Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

It may sound like advertising, Lut you never see a suicide with newly manicured nails.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
New Britain Herald

New Britain. Connecticut Issusd Daily Sunday E1cepfed) At HsssId Dlds. q Church Street sU7ScRlrTIoN RATES 31W Year
 3a0o Three Months
 7Sc. . Month NAtared at the Pok Ohies at New Britain As Second Clan Mall Natter.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Nature compensates for weak nesses, and those who cant be im- portant are given a nice impor- tant feeling.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
sUsscRlrTloN RATES
TELEPHONE CALLS

Business once COG. sc5
 Editorial Rooms .... 9.6
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Don't berate the rough streets in a village. Those bumps usually are chickens.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

Italians have named the neT planet Pluto. This is the first tim. a heavenly body has. been named for a beverage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
Album for Mother5 Day.

IF you could take vote of mothers every
where to learn what they most appreciate on
Mothers day it would be the small personal
gifts and flowers that they would vote for. For
a gift from girl to her mother, small, we'll
made photo album filed with photos ranging
from babyhood to the latest snapshot is gift
that mother will enjoy very much. If you save
the films, print can be made from each and
the album will not be expensive.
Use small album, purchased at the photo
shop or make one from heavy, dark paper. A
neat white raw-hide cord Is used as a fastener
at the end of the album. In the upper left
hand corner paste favorite snapshot OF mother,
and make a neat border around it with white
ink If you like you can letter the words. ITO
Mother" or something appropriate upon the
front of the album. Leave the first inside page
blank, place short poem to mother which you
select from your clippings upon the second page,
lettering it with white ink or pasting the clip
ping In the upper center of the page and ruling
a border around it. The rest of the album is
filled with snapshots and small photos, all of
them carefully ranging in age from baby pic
lures which you have to your last snapshots. 1t
viii be an interesting picture story Of your de-
velopment, Of your first party dress, perhaps, Of
yourself in hiking attire or at school,
Present the album to your mother with
bouquet of flowers and see how pleased she win
be with themi
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
POSERS

These questions should put a few puzzled
wrinkles in your head before your memory digs
out the anSwersl
/. who succeeded William Howard Taft as
Chies Justice of the United States Supreme
Court?
2. With whom did Alexander Hamilton fight
a duel?
s. What sort Of treasure is supposed to lie ct
the foot Of the rainbow?
4. In what country is Shanghai located?
s. From what country do the Danes Gomez
g. What Is the difference between a topcoat
and an overcoat?
2. What cereal is a main food In Gilman
ANSWERS.
1. Charles Evans Hughes. 2. Aaron Burr.
8. pot of gold. 4. China. S. Denmark. 6. A
topcoat is lighter in weight than an overcoat.
2. Rice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11

the clammy stone, and it sent shiver through
to her very bones But she held to the rope
to steady herself, and smiled bravely up at the
two tense faces above her.
Now darkness was closing around her, and
above was just narrowing circle of blue sky.
Panic gripped her. What If the rope broke?
What If she couldn't find Bobby? She would
drown down there in the coldness and the
darkness
Then, suddenly. parts of the Boy Scout oath
flashed into her mind, ION my honor viii do
my best" help other people at all
times" She whispered them to herself.
and bravely turned her eyes away from that
circle of sky above.
THEN something cold was about her feet.
She had reached the water. She let 1t
rise to her shoulders, then called, CAN right.
I'm in the water. Hold mel" The rope
tautened, and she dropped no farther.
With cropping hands she sought the child.
There he was-a limp body floating at the
surface of the black water. She locked her
arms around him.
'T got him!" her voice rang out with JOY.
"Pull us up"
A moment later eager hands drew them over
the edge of the cistern. Mrs. Bentley with
convulsive cry, clutched Bobby In her arms.
Then her face blanched with terror. It was
too late He wasn't breathing!
Like a flash Harry dashed for the house.
"Pulmotorl" he cried over his shoulder. "1u
telephone the Fire Department."
But Harriet had better plan. give him
to mel" she screamed at the distracted mother.
She jerked the boy from her arms and threw
him on the ground Grab his tongue!" she
ordered $50 it won't fip-fiop down his throat.
I'm going to artificial respirate him!"
Mrs Bentley, in spite of her panic, saw that
this little girl knew what she was doing In
a second Harriet was kneeling over Bobbys
PROSTATE FORM her hands on his back Care
fully, Just as Jackie would have done, she
pressed and released, pressed and released,
counting deliberately. The water dripped from
her shoulders and she shivered convulsively,
but never noticed. Press and release, press and
release.
Five minutes Mrs. Bentley was sobbing
quietly her agonized eyes on Bobby's face At
last when hope seemed gone, the little boy
gasped Harriet never paused. A moment
later he uttered little cry, moved one arm.
Still she continued. And then a frightened
wall broke from the boys throat, his mother
grasped him in her arms, and he began to
drink in the precious air in great sobbing gulps.
lust then the wall of fire engines siren
came from the street, and a moment later
the pulmotor squad dashed up. Behind them
came a dozen khaki-clad figures, members of
Troop 1, the Boy Scouts, coming from their
meeting and anxious to see where the fire was.
In an instant excited group was gathered
about the cistern, and Mrs. Bentley was pour
ing out the story In breathless sentences.
Blue-clad firemen and brown-clad boys
listened with open mouths. Somebody threw
O coat around Harriet's shoulders, and she
stole over beside Jackie, who was watching
her with awed eyes.
This littl. girl will get hero's medal" said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11

Next we have two word chains made up Of
boating words Remember that you must
change only one letter at time, and that
each word that you form must be in the
dictionary Change HARD to PORT in three
moves.
Change SAIL to MAST in four moves.
;
Fill the blanks in the sentence below with
two words that are pronounced alike but spelled
differently.
As would have it, it rained for the
lawn -.
Behead a word for to find fault and get
word for chilly. Behead this and get word
for ancient.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
&di R9Y PH rsf 3 !E::;lQ
RIDDLES

1. Why is an old man like window?
g. What is the difference between oeacneo
vessel and wrecked airplane?
q what is it that occurs once in minute,
twice in a moment and not once in thousand
years?
4. WHY is the letter like thunder?
S. What animals are in the clouds?
ANSWERS
1. Because he is full of pains. 2. One GROUNDS
ON the land, the other lands on the ground.
3. The letter M 4. Because it makes our cream
sour cream. S. Rain, dear (reindeer).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11

out the back door. Her slim little legs larry
flashed as she traversed the distance to the
alley, and she reached the cistern only Jew
steps behind MRS. Bentley
Bobbys mother was almost paralyzed with
fright Racing to the wall Of the cistern, she
leaned over 1t, crying, Bobby! Bobby, Bobby!
in agonized tones. They could barely make
out the form of the little boy as he thrashed
about in the water below, uttering terrified
cries that were mufiled by the damp encircling
walls.
What could they do? CHANGING around
wildly, Mrs. Bentley saw Harry, the young man
who delivered groceries in the neighborhood,
Just coming out Of a nearby house. Her
scream brought Harry running. Meanwhile
Harriets little mind had been working like
high-speed engine. Suddenly she dashed back
into her own yard and jerked section OF
clothes line off a pole. The line was old ana
none too strong, so that it came away easily,
and she was back at the cistern just as Harry
ran up. In moment he grasped the situ-
alton and saw that something must be done
at once If the little boys life was to be saved,
Already his choked cries had ceased, and the
splashing had almost stopped
Here's ropel" cried Harriet.
"Good!" Harry jerked it from her hand and
looked around for something to tie it to. SO
that he could go down into the cistern. But
the rope was short, and nowhere near was
there anything strong enough to hold it.
wen have to find another rope!" he cried.
"I0eTeS nOLQUB 10 Tie LLllS oA1yWdy
it's not strong enough to hold me-"
Harriets eyes flashed. 1T will hold mel"
she cried. I'm as light feather, almost.
Tie 1t on me and then you can hold it, and
won't be afraid"
HARRY looked at her and started to shout
an instant refusal Then something in
Harriet's flashing eyes made him pause. He
jerked the rope to test it. 1t held. Mrs. Ben
ley, leaning over the cistern, was moaning
Historically. Harriet grabbed the rope. drew
1t around her chest under her arms and
fastened it with deft, firm knot. Then she
climbed on the wall of the cstern.
'Fasten the rope around your wrist, Harry"
she said. "You can hold me- easy"
Harry swiftly wound the rope around his
wrist, then grasped 1t in big, strong hands
"Al right, grille" he cried. Down you 60.
Yell when you hit the water so won't let you
down too far"
Slowly, carefully, Harriet dropped her legs
over the edge of the wall. Her bare knees hit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
misunderstood.

"Surely, John, you haven't brought any one
home to dinner?"
"Sure have Haven't you anything for
them?"
''Why, no, you told me you'd bring home o
couple of Holsters for dinner"
$50 have. They're waiting in the parlOg."
ANSWERS.
I. The boats are yawl sloop, dory and cat
boat.
2. Neutrality-suspicious..
SAIL-Mail-mall-ma
g. Fate, fete.
f. S-c-old
s. Crossword puzzle solution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
Orders Dis0beyed.

"Mom," said little Willie, bursting into the
house all out Of breath, there's going to be
trouble down at the druggists. His wife has
baby girl and he's had Boy Wanted sign IN
his window for q week."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11

The definitions are:
HORIZONTAL.
]. Marsh or swamp.
3. To remove hair with razor.
2. Exclamation.
8. Expire.
9. Part of verb ITO be-"
10. Toward. =
IL. Mother.
10. A hobo.
is. Street (abr.).
IT. An opening.
10. Sea-going vessel.
20. Exist.
81. An iron alloy.
%. Therefore.
IS. Exists.
g. Used with either.
g. Distant.
80 Automobile Association (abr).
81. Political dishonesty.
80. A crawling insect.
VERTICAL.
1. Bed in train.
2. Exclamation.
3. Yes (Spanish).
4. The turned edge of a dress.
S. Virginia (abr.).
6. Printers measure (pluraD.
8. A large cupola.
10. Stories.
IL. Remains of a fire.
IA. Steal.
16. To bind
10. To agitate.
10. A fold of cloth.
%. Mist.
"a Mot IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
BY W. BOYCE MORGAN.

Jackie Payne is Boy Scout, and his younger sis
ter Harriet wants much to be Cng and Is great
y disappointed because it is impossible However.
studies for all Jacke'S tests and helps him
learn artificial respiration. One Saturday afternoon
Jackie has gone to Scout meeting and Harriets
her room. She looks out the window and sees little
yestieating an old cistern in netgh6ors yard ITt
and calls him. The little boy tries 20 climb down
from the cstern slips, and falls into the dark water
inside.
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the IRE chief firmly what a little brick she
isl"
Harriet blushed, then looked up at Jackie.
He had his arms firmly around her shoulder.
boy, you're good Scout II there ever was
onei" cried Jackie.
THE END.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
PUZZLES

This week we start with a picture puzzle
concealing four different kinds of boats Think
hardl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
INsTALLMENT II

INSTALIMENT II
MFTER her one Mortified gasp, Harriet
( III wasted no more time in watcsnng.
Z ~ She dashed to the door of Ter room,
flung it open, and went lying down
the stairs through the kitchen, and
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Getting Ones Name
In Papers Is Bad

Chicago, Mar. 7.-R-This thing Of
getting ones name in the paper also
has its disadvantages.
Thomas Morrisey's name reached
the public prints when he was arrest
ed In the company Of Arthur Doody,
brother Of William Doody. condemned
police slayer. Arrested just On gen.
eral principles, it seemed, or maybe
because Doody looked like his notori-
GUS brother.
At any rate the police could find
no charge to bring against Morrisey
and Judge Joseph w. Schulman told
him to go home and forget It. AS
Morrisey started to leave the court
room, his wife appeared. waving a
warrant charging non support. She
had tried to find him for three years
and just caught up with him when
she read Of his arrest in the newspa-
perS.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07

Of all whites employed In the govern
ment departments.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Fargo Bank President
Begins His 36th year

Fargo. N. D., Mar. 7.-(P-H. w.
Geatey, president Of the Merchants
National Bank and Trust company OF
Fargo which affiliated with the First
Bank Stock company some months
ago, Thursday began his 18th year Of
continuous service as head of that in
stitution. He will be the guest 81
honor tonight which will be given BY
employees and officers Of the bank.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Fargo Subway Crash
Damage Suit Is Filed

Fargo, N. D., Mar. 6.-{R-Claim
for $l1,165 damages against the city
Of Fargo Is the result Of q collision
in the Great Northern subway here
February 8, was filed with the city
commission today by MI. and Mrs.
Charles Morgan and Edward Morgan,
all Of Fargo. Morgan said his car
skidded because Of ice and snow COW
ering the street and crashed into one
Of the subway posts, injuring the
three compliments.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
San AntOnians Seeking
Money from 'Talkies'

San Antonio, Texas, Mar. 7.-(F-
San Antonians behind the Autograph
Company Of America struck at the
huge industry built upon the disc
method Of talking pictures in a suit
filed in United States district court
here against the Electric Research
Products. Inc, understood to be q
subsidiary Of the Western Electric
company.
Losses roughly estimated at millions
of dollars, through infringements Of
patents, were claimed in the suit filed
yesterday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07

ard Taft IS making q valiant struggle
against the inroads Of disease.
From all sections Of the country
come letters from the many admirers
Of the former president and chief
justice to wish him q speedy recovery.
Some contain advice for his physt-
Clans and suggest ''sure cures" for his
serious maladies.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Customs Collector Ia
Haiti Faces Charges

Prince. Haiti. Mar. 7.-tR
Marc Seide, representative Of en-
ployees at the customs house today
appeared before the Hoover commits
sion on Haiti and said that United
States collector Of customs Johnston
used violence, slapping employees for
clerical errors In writing invoices.
He declared that when q group
protested, the National Garde jailed
several. Seide demanded the election
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
S~tenographer's Death
Accidental is Verdict

London, Mar. 7.-(R-Verdict Of
accidental death was rendered today
at an inquest over the body Of Mrs.
Pearl Larkin De Maret, stenograph-
err to Secretary Of State Henry l..
Stimson. She died Thursday morn
ing after q fall from her room on the
sixth floor Of the Mayfair hotel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Despite Gang Killings,
Chicago Homicide Rate
Decreases, Says Judge

Chicago. Mar. T.-tP)-Despite Chi
Cages gang killings, SO other Amer
lean cities in 1929, in proportion to
their population. had a greater homi-
cide rate. according to Judge Kava-
naugh said. while the average for 127
cities showed q slight increase.
IN 1928. Chicago led In numbers
with 408 homicides as against 401 in
New York; in 1929, Chicago dropped
to second place with 4O1 homicides as
against 425 for New York.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Girl Communist Held
For Assaulting Cop

washington, Mar. 7.-R-Edith
Briscoe. 19-year-old leader Of the
junior communist league here. was
held under $500 bond today after
pleading guilty In police court to a
charge Of assaulting q park police
man during the demonstration yester-
day in front Of the white house, and
upon advice Of her attorney demanded
a jury trial.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
REDS QIIET IN .CITIFs,

Minneapolis, Mar. 7.-R-Unem-
ployed In st. Paul and Minneapolis
made peaceful demonstrations while
police remained early to cope with
any violence. In Minneapolis about
100, including SO women, marched to
the city hall before dlsbanding while
$50 marched in st. Paul.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
night. He had been seriously u qr
some time.

lao FARMERS AT FARLEY
Cando. N. D., Mar. 7.-R)-More
than 40 farmers Of ToWncr county
attended . countrywide economic
conference after snoWploWS and
shovel crews had opened some high
ways.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Valley City Catholic
School House Planned

Valley City, N. D., Mar. 7.-F}-A
new school building and parish resi-
dence costing approximately 500. 900
will be constructed here this spring by
the local Catholic church. Bids will
be asked when plans are completed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Taft's Home Flooded
With Friends Letters

washington, Mar. - B - The
mailman carries . heavy burden each
day to the pleasant old house on wy
oming avenue in which William How
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-03-07
Famous Indian Fighter
OF the Old West Dies

Chadron Neb., Mar. 7.-lR)-L. J. F..
Jaeger, Indian fighter and famous
figure Of the old west, whose real
name had almost been forgotten in
favor Of his nickname. Billy the
Bear" died here at midnight last
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-04-03
Morgan county Boys Win In Tri-
State Show

Robert Parmiter, son of Fred
Parmiter; Robert Barkhurst, son of
Walter Barkhurst, and Louis Strong,
son Of G. S. Strong, exhibited fleeces
in the Junior Show at the Tri-State
wool growers meeting in Mounds
vile, W. Va, last week. Barkhursi
won two first and a second, and won
the 'silver loving cup" for the best
eve fleece for the second consecutive
time. This beautiful cup is offered By
the Steubenville Bank for the best
eve fleece shown by a club boy or
girl. If Barkhurst wins it again next
year, it is his forever. Louis Strong
won first and Robert Parmiter won
second, on his eve lamb fleece, and
third on his eve fleece
Barkhurst was ill and unable to
attend the Tri-State show this year,
but has won first in the wool judging
contest the last two years. An oppor-
tunity for him to learn to grade wool
was secured through Mr.. Jacquay of
HorEimer Bros, and Barkhurst will
begin working with Mr.. Jacquay as
soon as school is out Louis Strong
is also considering a similar con-
nection, and he will know definitely
when Mr.. Jacquay comes into Nor
gan county, to grade wool consign-
ed to the Ohio wool growers asso-
citation.