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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-04
BACKER OF LONDON HOP
POSTS BOND FOR PLANE
By the Associated Press.

BY the AsSOCIdltu FItbb'
MONTREAL, September 4.--John
O'Brien, New York hacker of Capt. j.
Enrol Boyds projected flight from Mon
treal to London. has arranged to post
a bond and lift writ of attachment on
the Bellanca monoplane Columbia,
which it is planned to use in the fight
The writ was obtained by Roger q.
Williams. The Columbia is the J2lane
In whifh Chamberlin and Levine new
Fam New York to Germany.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
|S0V|ET PLANS NEW RECREATION HOMES
Summer Residence of Car Peter Will Be Workers Center

Leningrad, U. S. $. R., April IT P) .--Peterhoff, built more than 200 years ago by Peter the Great as the imperial summer residence, and known as the Versailles of Russia, soon will be converted into a recrea- tional center for Soviet workers and their families.
 Soviet authorities yesterday de- cided to erect 50 permanent rest houses, to create 20 recreational centers and 10 prepare numerous bathing beaches there for the work CTS.
 Peterhoff is world famous for its magnificent palaces, fountains, parks, cascades, lakes, grottos and 'statuary. American visitors recall it chiefly by the quaint Dutch cottage called "Monplaisir," where the bed, nightgown, slippers and nightcap of Peter the Great are still displayed.
 This is the second instance with in recent years where Soviet author ities have transformed the old im- perial city of St. Petersburg - now Leningrad for the benefit of the workers.
 Tsarskoe Selo. community near Leningrad, which contained two inn perjal palaces, was transformed into Detskoe Selo, or children's village.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

negroes to collect s5,000 reward of- fered for dead bank bandits.
 Los Angeles-Investigator says poison was found in drinking glass discovered in wreckage of automo- bile of slain undercover agent.
 Foreign Seville, Spain - Graf Zeppelin starts back for Friedrichshafen.
 London-Temporar trade agree ment between Britain and Russia gives Soviet trade delegation head and deputies diplomatic privileges and immunities.
 Managua. Nicaragua - Officials deny reports of revolution.
 London-Commons passes motion disagreeing with lords restoration of death penalty for cowardice and de- sertion in army and air force bill.
 Colon, Canal Zone-Byrd whaler clears canal en route to New York.
 Toronto-Ku klux klansmen who appealed $50 fine for being masked in public is given three months in jail,
 New England
 Boston-Word received that four masted schooner Lucia r. Dow which left Portland, Me, on March Is for Norfolk, Va, was blown 1000 miles off course and put into San Juan, Porto Rico.
 Fairhaven, Mass.-Fire sweeps part of hangar of the Sound Air ways, Inc, destroying three planes, with $25O00 loss.
 Providence, R. I.-New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad an- nounces plans to build 15 miles of new trackage between here and Westerly at cost of over sS50.000.
 Rockland, Me.-U. s. s. North ampton, new scout cruiser, completes Is runs on standardization trials. Boston-Miss Linda A. J. Rich ards, so, first trained nurse in America and pioneer in establish ment of trained nursing schools in Orient dies.
 Boston-Police begin search for 1 New Hampshire antique thieves and their loot and arrest Ralph H. Seavey. 34, of Wakefield for Con- cord, N. H. officers.
 Orono, Me.-Lce Westcott, Uni versity of Main baseball player, se- vcrely injured when hit in face by l flying bat.
 1 Montpelier, Nt.-John F. Glassco, former chief of police of Marshall town. la. arrested on conspiracy charge following investigation Of | bootegging in Iowa town. Roston-Body of Miss Margaret McGaffigan, 56, found with head badly battered and Michael Lally GA, who lived in same house. ques- toned by police.
 New Haven-Profcssor Felix l Frankfurter of Harvard attacks l supreme courts veto of state legis- Iation as nullifying states rights in | lectures at Yale.
 Middletown-Mrs. Harriet W. 1 Wilson of Bridgeport elected presi- | dent of state Rebekahs lodges. Hartford-Commissioner of Mo- tor Vehicles Stoeckel advances theory that after certain volume of traffic is reached accidents decrease
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
Overnight News
n q Pre- s.
 Domestic

By the Associated Press. Domestic
 New York-Radio Corporation of America discloses plan to transfer control to General Electric and Westinghouse. ington-Departmen of jus tice to investigate proposed radio merger.
 Hays, kas.-Pilot and wife killed two passengers injured, in crash. Washington-Mrs. Hoover's back painfully wrenched in fall. Scottsburgh, lnd.-Negro auditor
 of National Baptist convention dies
 after being found bound and shot in river.
 Washington Senator Overman
 promises to press for action on Parker nomination at senate judici- ary committee meeting Monday. Toledo, O.-Flood which drove out 30 families recedes slightly. New York-Pauline Frederick; actress. and Hugh C. Leighton, head of Interstate News Co.,, obtain mar riage license. Fort Worth, TeX.-Policeman and
 barber charged with staying two
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
Adoption of Sewer System '> Survey Contract Voted . Without Awaiting Ap- : proyal by Quigley - In-
 surance for Fire and PO-
 lice Apparatus Drivers.

An invcsti igalion into the Willow Brook storm water relief project has been instituted to determine the amount of money already spent on the job and the probable length of time necessary 10 complete the work.
 Councilman W. c. Gibney elected to the common council last week, and Councilman William Scheuy, both first warders, introduced resolution at last nights council meeting calling for the appointment Of a committee of three members to make the study and file report at the May meeting.
 Councilman Gibney spoke briefly on his resolution. He explained that it was introduced at the sug- gestion Of many property owners in his district who believe the project has taken more time and money than necessary. The investigation, he declared, will be beneficial be- cause it will make it possible for the board of public works to bring 10 the attention Of taxpayers the ob- stacles encountered. and to make Il report on money spent and probable total cost. Before bringing this proposal 10 the council he discussed 1t with the city engineer and found that official to be in favor, Gibney reported,
 Sewer System Survey Voted
 After protracted argument, it was voted to enter into contract with Morris Knowles Co of Pittsburgh, Pa, to conduct 3 survey of this city's sewage problems and prepare q report with recommendations for reforms. The price of this work will be SS,5O0.
 Recommending adoption Of reso- lAtion to authorize this work. Ald- -man W. H. Judd said that former Mayor Paonessa had brought it 10 the foreground last November afte;' the state of Connecticut had threat ened to force the city to take relief measures if action was not taken. Admitting that the report. presented 10 the members last night for the first time. had come to the atten- ton of council members too late to be intelligently digested, the alder man expressed confidence in the board of public works and the board of finance and taxation, and was prepared, he said. to vote for aNODtiOn He stressed the DOint that suits for stream pollution now pend- jag in the courts may be fought fibre successfully if this city has shown its intention to proceed with as program of relief.
 Boyle Objects to Adoption
 -Councilman William b, Boyle gave expression to feeling of sur Eise upon hearing Alderman Judd Recommend adoption of any meas Ue not reported prior to meeting night. He opposed adoption both on Fhis ground and because. 1e argued, Mayor Quigley should have oppor- unity to study the report and make known his stand on a project in Which he has expressed a vital in- Grest.
 After Alderman Judd reminded the council that a favorable vote commits the city only to a survey, Chairman F. r. Hall of the board d finance and taxation was asked to make statement, outlining the plan. He discussed the statewide
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

British government had agreed to adjourn discussion of the proposed Egyptian treaty until after the Easter recess.
 He said that the government had hoped complete agreement would be reached with the Egyptian dele cations before the house rose but
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
How One Woman Lost
 20 Pounds of Fat

fat!
 Take half teaspoonful of kRCSCUEN SALTS in a glass of hot water every mornng-do not oYereat and-in weeks get the scales and note how many pounds of fat have vanished. Notice als5 that you have gained in fnergy-your skin is clearer--your eyes
 sparkle with glorious health-.'ou feel
 younger in body-keener m mind. ERuS- CHEN will give any fat peeon joyous surprise.
 Get an S5c bottle of kRUSCHEN
 SALTS at Fair Drug Dept. (lasts 4
 wecks). If even this first bottle doesn't convince you this is the i easiest, safest and surest way to lose fat-if you don't feel a superb | improvement in health-so glorious ly nergetic-vigorously aliye-your money gladly returned
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

in undetermined ratio to further in- crease in traffic, in explaining drop in state fatalities.
 ridgeport-Last of three test cases, questioning effectiveness of Connecticuts healing legislation completed in arguments before supreme court.
 Hartford-Dominick Tolisano, 5. fatally burned while playing near bonfire.
 Bridgeport-R. Lindsey of Bristol, elected regent of the Grand coun- cil, Royal Arcanum of Connecticut.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

(A) Pin dot silk in Emer- aude, is most effective for this suit. Notice the crisp organdie petal collar.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

to put finishing touches on ombibus rivers and harbors bill. Foreign affairs committee con- tinues discussion of passport re- newals.
 Appropriations committee in ex- ecutive session works on naval bill. Naval affairs committee continues hearings on navy department pro- posals for scrapping of obsolete sub marines. Senate:
 Debated Harris immigration bill. Lobby committee questioned Hen ry H. Curran, president of Associ- ation Against Prohibition amend ment. Interstate commerce committee questioned Daniel Willard, president of Baltimore & Ohio railroad on consolidation legislation.
 Senator Goldsborough resigned from campaign Investigating com- mittee.
 House:
 Passed White bill for five year ex- panson program for fisheries bu- reau.
 Judiciary committee discussed proposals to strengthen law enforce ment but reached no decision.
 Flood control committee began consideration of St. Francis river in Arkansas and Missouri.
 Expenditure of $475, 5,000,000 by the federal government in aiding states in construction of flood water reservoirs on navigable streams pro- posed in bill by Garber, republi- can, Oklahoma.
 AGREE TO ADJOURN DISCU SSION
 London, April 17 R-Foreign Minister. Arthur Henderson told the house of commons today that the
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
What Congress Is
 Doing
Thursday y

Senate:
 Considers Harris immigration bill.
 Lobby committee continues pro- hibition Investigation.
 Interstate commerce committee considers railroad consolidation leg lslation.
 House;
 Resumes consideration of Johnson bill to provide additional relief for World war veterans.
 Banking committee continues study of group banking.
 Flood control committee consid- CTS proposed amendments to the Mississippi flood control act.
 World war veterans committee continues hearings on additional veterans hospitals.
 Immigration committee considers naturalization bill.
 Irrigation committee opens hear ings on dredge bill.
 Agricultural committee expected
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
Lost Her Double Chin Lost Her Prominent Hips Lost Her Sluggishness
Gained Physical Vigor l Gained in Vivaciousness Gained a Shapely Figure

If you're fat-remWc the cause!
 KRUSCHEN SALTS contain the 6 mineral salts your body organs glands and nerves must have 10 function properly.
 When your vital organs fail to perform their work correctly-your bowels and kidneys can't throw off that waste material-before you req lizc it you're growing hideouslN
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17
certain points were still present in the difficulties.

In early Saxon marriages, the father of the bride delivered one of her shoes to the bridegroom, who touched her head with it as a sym bol of his authority.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-17

USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
CAP :, ~
AND ~
BELLS aE Ii ia
(7.ENl
WANTED TO BUY THE DOG

Say! That dog of yours crawled
through a hole in your fence into my
yard, bit my mother-in-law on the an
kle, and chased her three blocks from
my house."
"Sorry, Of course, but don't see
that | can do anything. You have the
right, of course, to start legal ac-
ton"
illegal action? For what? | dropped
in to see if there was any chance at
all of buying that dog from you."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Merrentoes of American
Generosity Still Stand

The Messina earthquake of 1908,
in which 10000 people lost their lives,
is probably a hazy memory to those
Americans who donated shiploads of
food, clothing and medicine, as well
as large sums of money.
1t may therefore be interesting
news to them that their philanthropy
lives on after two decades. A new
Messina has grown up on the ruins
of the old.
There are numerous costly public
and private buildings, fine apart
ment houses and private residences
in the new Messina, Sicily's third
largest city and thriving port and
railroad center. One whole quarter.
however, of Messina is still made up
exclusively of wooden houses donated
by Americans for temporary shelter.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Pictures for Public

While the French government is
endeavoring to arouse interest in
the natural features and beauties
of the country by printing views of
the more interesting sights, the tram
way companies are trying to improve
the mental equipment of their pas
sengers by printing the portraits of
celebrated characters of French his
tory upon the tickets which are is
sued to riders. The faces of Turgot,
Lamartine, Michelet and Victor Hugo
are among those appearing upon the
tickets, and it is supposed that the
passenger will be spurred on to i'm
proving his mental equipment by
contemplating the portraits. H.,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Mirrors on Golf Club

Sir James Henderson, British sci
enlist, faced with the usual trou-
bles of the golfer, invented club
whose head contained two mirrors to
aid him in perfecting his form, and
the device has proved so successful
that it is being placed on the market
in England. says Popular Mechanics
Magazine When the head is placed
against the ball the mirrors reflect
the light from lamp set beside the
ball. Unless the club is in correct
position the light is not reflected
from both mirrors.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Train Night-Flying Birds

A race of night-fying pigeons is
being developed under supervision
of the War department. Soon after
the World war the United States
army signal corps started to develop
these birds, realizing that they would
be of invaluable service in case of
war or in time of great national dis
astcr, such as floods, cyclones or
earthquakes. At the army signal
school at Fort Monmouth, N. j., there
is now loft containing only night
flying birds. These are the result of
careful training of homing pigeons.
selection and breeding of the most
intelligent, the stur,liest and those
that had habitually flown in twilight
or darkness.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Queens Refuge for Sale

The estate of Gadgirth, near Ayr
where Mary Queen Of Scots is said
to have sought refuge for a night,
when fleeing from the battle of
Langside, is being offered for sale.
1t is one of Scotland's oldest historic
properties. For centuries the estate
of Gadgirth was the home of the
Chalmers, the great chamberlains of
Scotland, from whom the famous di-
vine. Doctor Chalmers, is said TO
have claimed descent. John Knox,
who was a close friend of the fami-
ly, dispensed the sacrament there.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
To Dispense Mobs With Water

Berlin's police department has been
equipped with number of anti-riot
automobiles to dispel unruly crowds.
The car is an armored water tank on
wheels capable of shooting water at
tremendous pressure. Each car has
a capacity of So gallons and the tur-
ret, resembling that on war tanks,
is so arranged that water can be
thrown in any direction.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Sympathy

Molly is a predetermined little
girl with an affection for animals.
The other day she heard her parents
telling about a relative who had to
have his arm cut off in consequence
Of tigers bite.
She only said: "What pity! The
poor old tiger might just as well have
had it."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Simple Matter

"Does a dentist have much trouble
in collecting his bills?"
"No," answered the expert in teeth.
"a man usually sees that his last
account is paid before he has more
work done. He takes no chances on
an unfriendly disposition"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Different Matter

Husband-And what did you pay
for that hat?
Wife-Nothing
Husband-Well, that is cheap!
How did you manage it?
Wife-I told the milliner to send
you the bill.-Dorfbarbier (Berlin).
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
The Real OHense

Mr.. Fussbody-l saw your husband
wearing my lavender silk socks.
The Laundress-That's too bad. he
mnsta mistook 'em for his'n.
MIR. Fussbndy-That's not the point.
AT the same time he was wearin a
cerise necktie-a most shocking COM
JinatiOn.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Shifting the Blame

"That tenor is one of those people
who manage to shift the blame when
ever anything goes wrong"
"Yes," answered Miss Cayenne. II
observe that he always has to be
coaxed to sing."-WashingtO Star.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Miaht Be CONTAGIOUS

Angry Guest-Are you the manager
of this Internal place?
Hotel Manager-Yes sir.
81 have a very serious complaint"
"Heavens, don't come near met
might be catching!"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Starved to Death

Blinks-He didn't amount to much
as an artist.
Jinks-No, the only thing he could
draw was his breath and nobody'd
pay him for doing that
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
A Bad Habit, Saw We

Wife-Do you know that you are
getting to be quite dear?
Husband-Yes, it's way ] have
when 1t gets anywhere near your
birthday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Tired of Sleen

Il feel tired. I've been getting along
on only two hours of sleep day."
"Only two hours day? How can
you manager"
81 get the rest at night. Vienna
Faun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Nudity Mike

Bill Sykes (gun in hand)-Say. bud
dy, yer got anything on yer?
) Stranger-Well, do look like I'm
going swimming. or that l belong to
the midsummer ballet?
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Pleasant Job

Knicks-Where did you get that
roll of money?
Knacks-It's not mine. I'm just
breaking it in for friend!
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Frank

'To what do you attribute your
success in the financial world?" asked
the cub reporter of the great capt.
talist
"To the fact the world is full of
easy marks and suckers" he snapped.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Futility of Anger

Anger is not only the prevailing
sin of argument, but also it's great
est stumbling block.-Gladstone.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29

To be happy gives no cause for
envy. The secret of happiness is to
hide ones life.-De La Bouisse.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
SURE WINNER

"You say you have brilliant idea
for making a fortuneT
"Sure thing; I'm going to open Q
barber shop for men,"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Odd Civil War Currency

During the Civil war unused
stamps inclosed in metal disks were
used for money.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
influential Discourse

The graduate Is understood,
AS mighty truths he teaches,
And what he says is quite as good
AS many campaign speeches.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29

He that avoideth not small faults
by little and little falleth into great
er.-ThOmas a Kempis.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
Lucky Bowl

Lucky Boyl
Whatever troubles Adam had
His jolly life to mar,
He never broke a shoestring
While running for a carl
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-08-29
BY ELMO SCOTT WATSON

Il. W. Gunn, q
merchant of Richmond,
Va, exploded a vertitable
bombshell in the Old Do
minion and sent state Of
ficials, historians and at
torneys scurrying to dig
in the archives by declar-
ing that he is the real
owner Of the greater part
of the land upon which
stands the state capitol
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-07-10
Brook Park Community n. E. Church.
Elsie Hartman. Pastor.

Sunday, July $4,000 a. M
Church school; 1900 a. m.-Diyine
worship; 500 p. m.-Bible study.
Monday, July 1890 a. m.-Cate-
chism classes. The pastor and a
number of the young people will at
tend the Epworth League institute at
Barnum the week of July 14-20th.
There will be no choir practice this
week
Thursday, July 1880 .. m-The
Ladies Aid will meet at the home of
Mrs. c. Christensen. All are cord
tally invited.
POkegama M. E. Church
Sunday, July 13th-2:OO p. M
Church school. 800 D. m-Divine
worship. Ali are welcome.
PomrOy Community Church
Sunday, July 13-1O:30 a. m
Church school All are welcome
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-07-10

was reelected as treasurer; Mrs. E.
Clough, first vice president; Mrs. En-
mer, second vice president; Mrs. Du-
bic, secretary; Mrs ROLAND Shefor-
gen, sergeant alarms; Mrs. Robert
Dunaiski chaplain; and Mrs. Fred
Amell, historian
Anthony VERIFY and four friends of
ST. Paul, arrived at ]. F. Dubie's at
5 a. m. to celebrate the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wilson and two
children of St Paul, spent over the
Fourth at the home Of Mrs. Wilson's
parents and brother, the James and
w. w. Ogilvie homes. The Wilson's
then took James Ogilvie and daughter,
Adele, with them Sunday for visit
at Shell Lake. Wis. with G. j. Ogil-
vie, returning Tuesday.
A. E. Wood and sons, Elmer and
Roger, spent the Fourth at Bemidji
with Earl Wood, and enroute home
Sunday stopped in Shovel Lake at
Rupert Kenny's.
Last Thursday Mr. and Mrs j. A..
Jaeger and two daughters of West
Concord, stopped here to visit old
friends and spent the night at W. w.
Ogilvie's. They were on their way to
Canada for a vacation trip.
Leo Brabanec and family accompa-
MED by Stephen Music, came here last
Thursday from Chicago, to spend the
greater share of the summer vacation
here at their farm home, southeast of
town.
o. F. Wilson and son, Donald, re-
turned from Seaforth, after spending
a week there looking after his thresh-
ing interests. He reports the crop
outlook as very good.
Miss Beatrice Novak came home
this week to spend the balance Of the
summer. She has been employed in
the Mill City.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Meyer and family
of ST. Paul spent the Fourth
and Sunday at the John Novak and R.
B. Wood homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strand of the
Twin Cities, and Miss Frances Smig-
lewski of Kansas City, Mo-, were
weekend guests at VIM Smiglewski's
The Rev. FIR. Majas announces a
special attraction for this Sunday
night movie, in the parsonage of A.
Baker, worlds champion coffee drink
er and eater. He has the record Of