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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
CONVICTION is UPHELD
Brokers Must Go to Prison in Cop
per Stock Deal.

NEW YORK, August (Pl.-The con-
viction two years ago of George F..
Shurtleff, Herbert G. Locke and John
of Cameron, Michel 81 Co. for mail
fraud in the sale of Canario Copper Co.
stocks was unanimously upheld Thurs
day by the United States Circuit Court
OF Appeals.
Their sentences also were affifmed,
and the men, who have been at lib
erty on $4,000 bail each, will be taken
into custody to serve terms in Atlanta
Penitentiary. Shurtlef was sentenced
to four years and the Locke brothers
to three years each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
WOOL FROM ONE COUNTY
ENOUGH FOR 4,200 SUITS

By the Associated Press.
HARRISBURG, Pa, August a.
Flockmasters of Indiana County have
marketed the largest crop OF wool ever
handled by the association pool.
Representing 282 clips, it tota1ed A.
sic pounds, and brought pool members
8 cents pound more than they would
have obtained by usual marketing
methods.
The wool came from 1000 sheep, and
was sufficient to make 1920 suita of
clothes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, August Especially -
A further advance in cotton prices to-
day brought about recovery of half
q cent from low levels of the week, but
the market met sufficient contracts to
leave a net gain of about 5 points on
the day.
There was no relief in drought sec
lions and short covering continued q
feature of trading The Weather Bu-
reau predicted possible showers in
northern sections of the belt, as well as
in West Texas next week. Spots were
advanced points to 1875.
Cotton range:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
BY the associated Press.

BY The AssOciated Press.
DALLAS, August "A faculty for
remembering facts, figures and faces
has played part in the rise of Frank
w. Grace from a messenger boys Job
to the general managership of the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas Railroad.
And the new Katy" executive, after
So years with the road in a dozen Diff
ferent capacities, is optimistic about
the future of railroads, and foresees
improvement In business conditions.
Grace, now SO, started life on a
Texas farm, but left high school to join
the railroad as messenger at IA. After
five years he became freight and pas
senger brakeman and later yard clerk
Then his memory first attracted at
tention. In checking cars 1t was said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
Princess, a, Studies Piano.

CLAIMS. Scotland, August 2 Dr.
Princess Elizabeth, 4 years old, is taking
music lessions in CLAIMS Castle. She
practices on the same piano that her
mother, the Duchess of York, used when
a little girl. When the princess returns
to London in the Fall she intends to
play to the queen. eA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
YIELDS OF FIELD CROPS
INCREASE IN CALIFORNIA

H55UCIaItU tItsss
SACRAMENTO, Calf, August q
Estimates of CALIFORNIA; field crops for
1880 show an increase over 1929, with
the exception of hay, rice and alfalfa.
Barley and wheat head tt list of in
creased crops. The barley yield is csti-
mated at 29,S54 900 bushels and wheat
at 13,566,000.
Other yields forecast by the California
Agricultural Departments include beans
$685. 900 bushels; rice, $4,000 BUSH
els: hay. $4,000 tons; potatoes, $500,
900 bushels; oats, 4,928,000 bushels; al
falfa, 100000 tons; corn, 2,795,000
bushels, and sweet potatoes, 1,244, 600
bushels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
Dawes Dividends Grow.

Years ago life insurance agent sole
a policy to Charles G. Dawes. In 1896
the dividend paid to Mr.. Dawes on thai
policy amounted to $795. But the
years brought their accumulations and
for 1880 Ambassador Dawes received
from that same policy a dividend Of
$54.48.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
Steamer Safely Beached.

LONDON, August 2 (E9.-The 1929
ton British India steamship Nerbudda,
badly damaged in collision with the
Spanish ship Legazpi 100 miles east of
Gibraltar, yesterday was reported safely
beached at Ferro Castle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
ne dagger = By M Mary r,@ 0sh 1ts,g
Copyright. 1890. by Dufneld ana Company.

sYNoPsIs-Dagger Marley, 1s-year
old niece OF Texas rancher, reScueS
Blaine Howard. a vagabond American
INSURGENTS Staying as a guest at the
ranch, Howard wins the respect of all,
including old Jim Marley, DaeRer's uncle,
and DICK yelling, one-armed English
man who has come to the ranch to for
get some past trouble. of which he never
speaks. yelling and Howard have heard
past connection remains a mystery
Meanwhile, Dagger falls in love with
Howard, who has wife he does not
turn her affection and leaves to Join
the allied armies in France. DasEer is
heart-broken, but yelling counseis her
to overcome her grief and reveals his
own past disappointment in love
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
CHAPTER vi.
SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE"

TIME Summer dragged for Dagger
after Towards departure.
Everywhere memories of him
L confronted her There was a
carefully worded letter from
him, too. but no reference to what had
passed between them.
Am sailing on the Baltic Wednes-
day." he concluded.
He signed himself, your friend,
Blaine Howard
The letter established definitely their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
Rail Stocks
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES.

This is the twenty-fourth Of a series
Of brief analyses by Mr., Hughes on rail-
road securities The intent is not to
particular stock, but to give the inyes-
tor such itlfornatio as may enable him
intelligently to chart his own course.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02

The poet Chancer belonged to shoe
making family. In fact, chaucer is an
old English word for shoe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02
NEW YORK CURB MARKET ss n: ::: s W.:

Notice-An stocks sold hundred share lots
excepting those designated by the letter (65s) (2S5
which shows those stocks to be sold In odd lots only
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-02

Eek dividend tPary +Plus stock apaya6e in
holders adjustment dividend in
0k hP: In s so fS: S trui iO% in
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
MIN AND BILL
 AT THE STRAND
Starring Marie DIeslel and
 Wallace BeeTy

With Marie DrcssIcr and Wallace Bcery in the principal roles, Min and Bill.' Mctro-G oldwyn Mayors g amazing drama of the conflict of q fostcrmothcr's struggle against Il natural mother for the happiness Of q child. sound a now note in film cntertainmcnt The vivid Metro Goldwyn- Mayer drama playing at the Strand thcatcr. for four days beginning tomorrow. is one of the most gripping tales in" screen has seen since Madam K
 Incidentally. 1t shows Miss Drcsslcr in her first character role since "Anna Christie" Miss Dress Ter has a powerful role as Min, keeper of waterfront dive, who is driven 10 desperate act to pro- tcct the child whom she loves.
 Wallace Beory, sinister Butch of "Thc Big House" plays a vastly different role, as the good -naturei hut truculent sra captain in love with Min, and Marjorie Eambcau famous stag" star. ne" to "A screen, forms the third Of the tr- angle as tho dissoluto Bella Eacl of these interesting roles is enacted with all the skill of the artists playing them.
 Dorothy Jordan and Donald Dii- liway furnish the love interest as the daughter and her sweetheart. and Russell lIopton 's the "hcavy." playing tho part with rcstrainc1 skill. Dewitt Jennings. Prank Me
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

son. Tickets for the concert are now on sale at tLo Bushnell memo rial. Mail orders accepted. Judas Maccabcus is one of the most inter- csting figures in Biblical history. He was the hero Of the Jewish war of independence waGcd against the Syrian kings in the second century B. C. He as well as his brother. simon, were sons of Mattathi2s d priest. whose home was near Jeru. salem. Mattathias had rcvoltcd in the attempt of the authorities 10 up- root the Jewish faith. slew the kings officers. and with his sons. flod 10 the mountains. At his death shortly after. he committed the cause 10 his five sons. appointing Jddas their military leader. After David. Judas was the greatest Of Is racIs military heroes. With only q few hundred followers he defeated four Syrian armies in succession which were immensely superior ii numbers 10 his own, and in i 65 B. t. restored inc Jewish worship at the temple. From this time until his death ho was the virtual head Of the Jewish people. and accom- plishcd the religious liberty Of the Jews. The instrumental accom- pani- mont will Dc furnished hy Boston ymphony orchestra players.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
Ruth Draper at
 Parsons Theater

So much has been written about Ruth Draper who will be seen 1t Parsons theatcr Hartford on Tues day and "Wednesday. Dee. [ and 10 with q matinee Wednesday, so much about her performances, about her aOiDty to people an empty stage with living, vivid characters. that there is really little about her work which tho public does not al ready know. For many years Miss Draper has been appearing before audiences - Amer ican audiences. British. German. French. She has been seen hv the King and Queen of Spain and the King and Queen Of England. And always there is some one great person 50 troroUgh- l" swept away by her magic as to be moved 10 make some expression Of it,
 In the history ot her career the name Of Paderewski appears. Then the famous musician urged her 10 give up the pastime of entertaining at charity nazaars at teas where polite young men and women stopped their gossiping and beat their palms at the conclusion Of one of her numbers while their tongues re- sumed the subject PadcreTski saw something more important, some thing bigger than this. Miss Draper took his advice and it proved 10 be scund and practical
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
X.RAY. MEN TOLD
 OF CANCER CURES
President Decries Attempts to
 Conquer lnCurable Gases

Los Angeles. Dec. z NPJ At tempts to conquer the incurablc in cancer were dccricd yesterday by Dr. Francis Carter Wood. president elect of the organization, in an address be- fore the Pathological society of North America.
 Just as at least 70 per cent of those who apply for treatment for malignant groHths are already in an inoperable stage, so at least the same proportion arc not in condition suitable for the application ot radia- tio1 for a recovery" said Dr. Carter in advising carly treatment for can Ccr..
 Some Of these patients do better and live longer if smaller amounts arc administered. Tho lives of many haze been shortened and their re- maining existence rendered less Conl- fortablo by the attempt 10 conquer the inCurablc."
 The worlds oldest and most drca dcd disease - lnproay -- seems likely 10 bc abolished. in the opin- ion Of Dr. W. Edward Chamberlain of Philadelphia, who presented roentgcnologists study Of the bone and joint changes Of the disease at yesterdays session.
 "Leprosy most markedly affects the bones Of the hands and the feet" Dr. Chamberlain said. By modern N-ray diagnosis of these bone. changes, the shortening Of the fingers and tocs-wc have shown in 150 eases that lcprosy which may he fully localized. does not need 10 be dreaded as an incurablc disease"
 Dr. Bundy J, Allen of Tampa. Fla. was installed as president Of tho society for the ensuing year, and Dr. Wood was named president elect Dr. Robert J. May of Clcvc- land is retiring president
 Other officers installed included Dr. J. g. Trostlcr of Chicago. re- elected secretary and his torian and Dr. John s. Reimcr Of New York, vice presidents.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
Bushnell Memorial. Hartford

What is considered an outstand- ing lecture event of the season will take place with the appearance of Gilbert K. Chesterton at the Horace Bushnell Memorial hall in Hartford on Monday evening, December l5. MT. Chcstcrton, an acknowledged d literary genius, has come from Eng land 10 make a tour of America. His subject in Hartford has been Coming Peril" This lecture will be given under the auspices of the Womcn's Auxiliary of St. Francis hospital. and the proceeds will be devoted entirely 10 the needs Of the hospital.
 During Mir. Chesterton's present lecture tour and on the occasion of previous visits to the United States, this famous literary figure has been interviewed constantly. Reports of his lectures have filled many col umns in the newspapers. and he has been the subject of hundreds of cdi- torials. On the lecture platform he is noted for the same trenchant vlgor and keenncss of wit that char acterize his novels short stories, plays and poems.
 Tickets for Mir. Chesterton's Hart ford lecture are now available 1t the Beacon Book and Gift Shop. So West Main street, and at the box of- flee of the Bushnell Memorial
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
GEO. BANCROFT IN
 REAL ACTION DRAMA
"DereliCt' at Embassy Full Of
 Thrill and Action

Do you want 10 be thrillcdr To hold your breath while drama of life and death. of hate and love un folds itself in ever mounting action against a background of storms at sea. Of ships crashing in the night, of daring rescues and perllous cn- counters"
 Then see "Dcrelct." the feature 1t the Embassy thcatcr. in which tn" great George Bancroft depicts T mastcrful character, taken right from the salty ocean. in a manner that is thoroughly moving and con- in drama Of deep sea love and hate that will stir you to the very depths Of your soul
 We have seen the mighty Bancroft in The Mighty" in Ladies Lore Brutos." since that first tremendous offering, Wolf Of Wall Street. But never have VIC seen him so much at home. SO dominant of his situation, so completely the man. Bancroft IS real in "Dcrelict,' and "Dcrelict' is q real story
 X helliecrent, tNo-t tiStcd sea cap tain. fighting to keep a sluggish tramp steamer anoat through the fury Of a tropical s,orm. Out of the angry night comes the frantic stac- cato signal Of a ship in distress "S 0 S" "S 0 Sand he knows that. aboard the foundering craft is the one man in the world he hates, and the woman who double-cro him.
 That's the climactic situation Of "Dcrelict," and if you can imagine more full of possibilities for dynamic Bancroft action. VIC can't. William Boyd seen with Gary Cooper in The Spoilers, is Bancrofts rival in "Derelict.' fighting seaman, who can battle with both fists when the occasion de- mands Jessie Royce Landis is both beautiful and capable. She adds distinction to her part in "Derelict,"
 Added feature, "Aunts in. Pants a comedy riot with Walter Catle.t. Gerald Sullivan at the organ. Other short subjects. Fox news.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

several summers in Geneva work = ing with the American committee and attending the league assembly. He vas director Of the American conuittcc in Geneva of the Loaguc Of Nations association CI. $. A) during this past summer. and has been awarded q scholarship at the school for higher international stud ics in Geneva. and will return there tn" latter part of this month.
 Mrs. Austin |. StoWell, chairman O. international relations. IS in charge of thi5 meeting.
 The Coilcgo club executive board rill he hostcs=cs
 Assisting Miss Rae s. Carpenter ol tho Hospitality committee will he twelve Junior College club young vomen. who will act as ushcrs and servo refreshments. They arc
 HedwiG Rormshi. president; Cc- cila krenshi, Lillian Eoblchand, Dorothy Meehan. Veronica Shea, Anna Nevjn, Louise Teich, Eliza- beth Friend, Airline Stanton. Hilary Pagan, Sophie Iaffcc. Alice James.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
Noah Named President
 Of American WOOlcn

Boston. Dee. UP) Lionel j.. Noah. executive vice president of Gimbcl Brothers of Philadelphia. has been named president Of the Amer ican WooIcn company, effective Feb ruary ,, 19%1.
 Noah will succeed Andrew G. Pierce, who will become chairman of tho board. William E. Warner. president of the Mccall Publishing corpora ton. will become chairman Of the executive committee. while Moses Pendleton first vice president, will continue as general manager.
 The executive committee of the wooden company will be composed of Warner. Noah. Pendleton. Albert IT, Wiggin of the Chase National hank. Charles Hayden of Hayden, Stone X Co, and Ray Morris of Brown Bros. X Co.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

season, and it was predicted by the residents of the smart shore colonies that it would prove to be d smash ing hit when Mir Woods produces the play in New York this winter.
 New Britain is thus treated 10 the novelty of an American premier, and. like Hartford, Philadelphia and Washington. local thcatcrgoers will have the privilege of witnessing d New York play before it is produced in the metropolis.
 Poor Little Churchmousc" has been played in the principal Euro pcan cities. It has been adapted for the American thcatcr by the success full collaborators of smart comedy, Frederick and Fannie Hauon. The comedy will serve 10 introduce to patrons of the Capitol theater the New York Players new leading man, Howard Hull Gibson who makes his local debut Monday night. He comes from the ranks of important New York companies.
 The final performances of the mystery play. The Ghost Train" will be given at the Capital this aft ernoon and this evening.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
Bicycle Racers Round
 Turn on Home Stretch

New York. Dee G P.-As the 18th international siN-day bicycle race at Madison square Garden ounded the turn for the hom" stretch this morning, Franco Gcor- aetti and Paul Brocardo Italians were in the van. At one time tn, ' were in fifth place.
 X triple fife existed for second place among Adolf Charlier and
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
"Poor Little ChurchmOuse"
 Capitol Thcatcr Offering

Fly arrangements with X. II. Woods famous New York producer, who has turned out moro successes than any other producing manager, the New York Players will present next week. continental comedy. en- titled Poor Little Churchmouse.
 The presentation next week will mark the second week of production. in America, the first week having been played by Messrs Anhalts Summer Co. in Ivoryton last Au- gust. It was the most popular com- edy presented during the sumner
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

Glynn and Gretta Gould fill inter csting roles with dcft skill.
 To George Hill, director Of The Big House" goes credit for the di- rection of the remarkable drama which provides a plot perhaps never before seen on sttge or screen. Frances Marion and Marion JacE- son adapted the story from Lorna Moons novel, Dark Star"
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

Roger Oencr. Belgian eor1'in%t.og' Iietro Linari and Alg.jo E.n,.ar Italians. and Gaetauo lir"enI arm Emil RichIh Italian-Sais, paii. They wer" ono lap behind r'c ic3. ing team.
 Large night crowds WitHessva more action than usual. jammlH. and lap-stealing were the outstaud ing feature during which the New York and Chicago records for laps were cclipscd.
 The race cnds tonight.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
SIGNED TOR BOUT

Philadelphia Dec, S (GP)-Icic Tyrcl1 matchmaker for the Arena Corporation. annuonced today he had signed Lew Massey to meet Ecnny Bass in junior lightweight tI,le match at the Arena in the near future. Chairman Frank Wiener ct the slate athletic commission has approved Massey as an opponent for Bass. who must defend his junior lightweight title on or before Janu- ary or it will De declared vacant by the state Commigs.on.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
SEWARD ID TALK
 0N WORLD PEACE
Worker at Geneva Will Address
 College Club Monday

Ralph Seward Of New York viii he the speaker at the College Clubs guest night on Monday at 800 o'clock q St. Marks Parish House. His subject is The United States and World Peace"
 After graduating from Cornell University, Seward served as secre- tary of the American committee of the Geneva institute of international relations then became an assistant in the department Of government at New York University. He has spen.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
"Jt DAS NACCABEJS" AT HARTFORD

The presentation of Judas MacCa- beus" at Bushnell memorial, Hart ford on Tuesday evening, December 2 at S;l5 by the Hartford Oratorio society will he the first concert of the socicty's tenth anniversary sea-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
WEsTERBERG COMMISSIONED
By GEORGE II. MANNING Bureau, x. B. Herald

Washington Bureau, N. B. Herald)
 Washington. D. C., Dec. s.-Ralph Y. Wcsterbery of 403 West Main st treet, New Britain. Conn. has ac- Ceptod a commission as first lieu tenant in the veterinary reserve corps, the war department an- nounccd today. He holds similar rank in the veterinary corps Of the National Guard.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06
Message From Hoover
 Opens Short Wave Route

New York. Dee. | UPD-A mes sage from President Hoover to Ihiang kai-Shch, president of China. formally inauGuratod today q new radio circuit between san Francisco and Shanghai
 The new circuit is one Of the longest in the worldwide nctworll of radio connecting inc United States with other countries The crime distance from the l.. C. A.. transmitting station ncat San Fran cisco to Shanghai is G.I2l miles.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-06

Ten of tho tS American artists whose works were shown in the Car negio international exhibition at Pittsburgh are from Chicago.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-02
3 STEAMERS
 FOR JUNEAU
 NOW ENROUTE
Alameda and Northland Sailed Last Night
 Evans Sailed Today

SEATTLE, April 2. Steamer Alameda sailed at 9 o'clock last night for Southeast Alaska ports with 297 first class passengers and 66 steerage.
 The following passe n gers are bound for Juneau:
 J. F. Huffman, Miss M. Peter son, Mrs. Fred Peterson, Major Malcolm Elliott, w. E. Wetzler, Dr. w. w. Council, A. c. Kinsley, R. Lonseth, R. Rayke, H. c. Davis and wife and daughter, Grover c. Vim, and Is steerage.
 NorthIand Sails
 Motorship Northland sailed at 9 o'clock last night with 65 passen- gers including William Morris and wife for Juneau.
 Evans Sailed Today
 Steamer Admiral Evans sailed for Alaska ports at 10 o'clock this morning with 79 first class pas sengeps and 26 steerage. There is only one steerage passenger for Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-04-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Commissioner Court in and for the Juneau Precinct, First Division, Territory of AL aska. In Probate. In the Matter of the Estate of LYNN BARNARD ADSIT, De- ceased.
 Notice is hereby given that Agnes F. Adsit was on the 1st day of April, 1880, appointed Executrix of the estate of Lynn Brainard Adsit, deceased.
 All persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased, shall present them properly veri- fled, to the undersigned at Room 505, Goldstein Building, Juneau, Alaska, within six months from the date of this notice.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 2nd day of April, 1880.
 AGNES F. ADSIT,
 Executrix. First publication, April 9, 1880. Last publication, April 23, 1930.