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New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

Le Havre, June 28-The Norman iy coast as usual was misty with thin drizzle when the boys and girls ended the six-day buggy ride and began to disembark. Le Havre, de- spite q heavy mistral, at s a. m, was bustling. It is q seaport and "a big ship was in" Custom inspection is casual. Women with mustaches do most Of it,
 Under the great landing shed the dinky continental train with it's pea nut stand whistle was waiting. Tour ists have heard much Of the brigan- dage Of porters at Havre and Cher bourg. 4 single porter carried all our hand luggage from the ship to the train compartment and bestowed a gracious "Merci. monsieur"
 His tip was 15 francs-or 60 cents, Four porters carried the same lug gage from the curb 10 the ship edga a shorter distance-in New York and at a cost Of g, and if one or them stopped long enough to bestow 8. hasty thank-you il entirely escaped me. And I'm a hound for such de tails.
 My method Of packing Is some what like Noel CoWard's. S. I stuff all my belongings in d suit case and then clip of the edges. I left on the steamer one pocket lighter, a bright yellow steamer cap, a left Russian red house boot and q bottle Of sodi- phene minus 6 couple Of garglcs,
 The boat train starts with a quick lurch when a rheumatic old man pops out Of nowhere and runs up and down along the track ringing a hand bell. Those not aboard when he makes his sudden appearance are left behind. We whirlcd by three amazed passengers sampling bottled beer from a portable cart.
 An ancient philosopher has ob- served that the prosperity Of coun- roofs. Judging from that standard France is on the up and up. Havre and the surrounding count Isidc fairly glistened with freshly placed roof tops. A good year for roofers, anyway And mimosa is in bloom.
 The conductor with whey red cheeks and a sour whey breath seemed pleased the dog occupied one of the seats. There was a charge of s1 which he collected and which crass skeptic I am--I do not believe will ever find it's way to the coffers of the chehnin de fer etat. But .on- ductors must live. Or think they must.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

An American submarine firm ls not allowed 10 construct submarines for the Soviet. And the scaJe Depart meat aoqes other countries will Im- pose similar restrictions since the new tarits vas passed. however, our influence with some other countries probably $ no longer what it onco was.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
Adverse Fire Dept. Tides Affect Quigley's Program

Three pet projects championed by Mayor Quigley in the fire depart ment seem to have vanished in thin
 air. It is public knowledge that the mayor favored the reduction Of firemen's vacations from two weeks to one, a project that succumbeh to ridicule. He has sponsored a re- duction in the salary of the clerk
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
JAPANESE TRAIN WRECKED

London, June 2S tCP)-A railway train bearing fifty passengers W2s buried by a landslide near Yama- guchi. Japan, an exchange telegraph dispatch from Tokio said today,
 The fate Of the passengers was unknown. but 800 workmen were gut to work immediately 10 dig the train out.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
Facts and dFancies
By Robert Quillen

The man who sings his own praises is quite likely to be a soloist.
 And doubtless the Chicago under takers make special rates, like the old-fashioned photographer. to gangsters killed in family groups.
 The man who tries to be the life or the party is usually the death Of it.
 The modern world needs one more invention: An air cooled type writer for authors Of hot-confession stories.
 And now that the Wet-Dry ques- ton is settled we'll keep on arguing about it.
 Lives Of great men oft remind US, also, that q mere mortal never outgrows his inclination to make a fool ot himself,
 The modern girl has discardel tight clothes but the tight-husband problam is still unsolved
 Tho rarest of all rare creatures is the man who gets q lot of money without letting a lot of money set him.
 An Iowa man has perfected a ne y kind of wheat that looks like bar ley and tastes like oats It's nama, We suppose, will be whebar, whoals or whoatley.
 Americanism: Policeman fires pistol into crowd of innocent by islanders and accidentally hits q gangster; policeman is busted from jcb.
 America finds herself faced with another serious problem: Should the new golf hall sell higher because it's larger or cheaper because it's lighter?
 4 gasoline shortage is predicted for the year 2000 By that time however, the cars will be so thick that they cant move anyhow so Il really doesn't matter. Opinion No. 8,976.547 as to whats wrong with present-day matrimony People are putting less into it than ever before and expecting more from it than ever before.
 That old critic who said there were only three plots in all fiction hadn't seen the modern tooth. paste ads,
 There's no great struggle left for Bobby Jones now-except occasion ally to negotiate a union suit in ar | upper berth.
 Possibly American Reds get their orders from Russia, but look at thc orders American capitalists arc getting.
 r it is true that prosperity cau5e: most of the sin, what in thunder $ the matter with the country now? America leads in the art of crime i but true perfection will not te reached until some woman shoot: her husband down and remarrics Letore he hits the floor. Correct this sentence: XII the whole quart, boys, There's plenty more where that came from"
 Copyright, 1880. Publisher. 1 Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The shoe ma1utact4-ers Of Ne" England say tha.r business IS pick ing up. Ina. must mean that people are walking more.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
msmhar Andit Rurean of Circulation

MGmber Audit Bureaa of JlFcGIatlon The 4 ,. (. Is national organization ur.ca furnishes newspapers and adNer- t se-s with B strictly honest analysis Of circulation Our circulation statistics are based upon thls audi z. This lusu-es pro- lection against fraud !n newspaper dis t-. 5ut.on dgu-es to both national and l5cz. adyerterS
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

Congressional districts IT Coanec- ue1,, based on the -g5g census. seem 10 be as d.s5o.a-al as the times, 4 sixth lis--l-r Is entirely likely
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The Herald is ou sale daily n New y.-k at Holdings Newsstand Times Square; scaultzs Newsstand. Entrance Grand Central scnd Street
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

Down in New York the 200 IS still m Bronx park, but t1a real bear show IS in Wall S.r=..
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The only profitable advertising medi1m V the City. Circulation books and press room a. ways open to advertisers.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
Member of the Associated Press

THa Associated Press Is exclusively en- tiled 10 the use for republication ot al uews credited to t CT not otherwise credited tn this paper ana also loca! ce-s published therein
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

Tn our compartment WAS a bright blonde whose fingernal3 were lac auered an ebony black. Her gown, too. was black, as was her cloche
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

hat. I almost expected 10 see her teeth beetled 10 complete the pie ture. She spoke to the conductor in q rapid foreign tongue and it black-tipped cigarette. Henry Sell suggested she might be crepe hanger by occupation.
 It is interesting to watch a group Of passengers glare at each other when they take their seats in the compartment Of Q continental train. Invariably they seem ready to fly al each others throats. But after they ride awhile they find they want 10 play pat-a-cake and not kill each other at all. Some Of the greatest and most enduring friendships of travellers have begun in these hap hazard meetings.
 One of my best friends in France is a perfumer who quarreled with me seven years ago over room in the overhead baggage space of a boat train. We were both wrong. admit ted it, snapped into d waltz and every time I come to Europe we ex- change Alphonse and Gaston calls.
 Harry Thaw, with the aid of his body guard who said he was an eX- newspaperman and playwright, introduced himself while waiting in the Havre custom line. He talked rationally enough, recalling some reference Of mine 10 him in these columns many years ago. Yet he still has a wild and started look. Thaw has the most magnificently shaped head l ever saw. The mouth and eyes are the give-away.
 All through the Normandy fields are glaring signs: Visit Egypt The unreasonable weather of the Riviera has killed it's popularity. at least temporarily. Monte Carlo has had the worst season in history as have other resorts on the southern coast. On the other hand, winter sports at St, Moritz and in the Swiss l Alps are attaining an amazing so- cial following.
 { The train moves by fits and starts i through the acres of chimney pots | that are the outskirts of Paris. From l the window one sees familiar signs: Win ct liquors, Bois ct Charbon' , Defense d'aficher, Epicerie, Brasse- rie." A priest with pancake hat and flying skirts pedals along on safety bicycle. An American leans out Of the train window despite the sign; I'll est dangereauX. etc." and shouts: So this is it?" It is-Paree, Paree' Copyright, 1880. Mcknight Syndi-
 cate, Incl
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

And doubtless the Chicago under takers make special rates, like the old-fashioned photographer, to gangsters killed in family groups.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
New Britain Herald

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New Britain herald., 1930-06-28
EPH0NE CALLS

Business Oft7cs ,.... s25 Editorial Rooms .... s2a
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The man wro tries to be the life or the party is usually the death Of il,
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The modern world needs one more invention: An air-cooled type writer for authors Of hot-confession stories.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

The man who sings his own praises is quite likely to be a soloisI.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

hat. I almost expected 10 see her teeth beetled 10 complete the pie ture. She spoke to the conductor in q rapid foreign tongue and lit q black-tipped cigarette. Henry Sell suggested she might be crepe hanger by occupation.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

And now that the Wet-Dry ques- ton is settled we'll keep on arguing about it.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-28

Lives Of great men oft remind us, also. that q mere mortal never outgrows his inclination 10 make a fool ot himself
Evening star., 1930-06-13
CIVIC ASSOCIATION
HAS CELEBRATION
Capper, Smoot, Cramton, e.
lott and Col. Grant, Sd,
Are Speakers.

On behalf of the executive board and
the officers of the committee of 100 of
the American Civic Association, Fred
eric A. Delano of the association was
host at dinner last night at the Cos
mos Club IN celebration OF the recent
passage by Congress of measures de-
signed to aid in the development and
Identification of the Capital.
Senator Arthur Capper OF Kansas,
chairman of the Senate District COM
mfttee; Senator Reed Smoot of Utah
of the public buildings and grounds
committee of the Senate; Representa-
tive Louis Cramton of Michigan, author
of the Cramton park purchase plan:
Representative Richard N. Elliott OF
Indiana, chairman of the public build
ings and grounds committee OF the
House, and Lieut.. Col. U. s. Grant, Sd.
: were the principal speakers at the
dinner.
All dealt with the progress of the
identification and development OF the
Capital from the various viewpoints
u they hold in this connection.
The dinner was attended by other
members of Congress, by members of
the National Capital Park and Plan
ming Commission and the Fine Arts
Commission. and many prominent
Washingtonians interested in park and
public building projects in washington.
In a semi-humorouS vein, Senator
Capper outlined the work OF the Senate
District committee and other members
of the Senate in the development Of
the Capital and its environs. Rep
resentative Cramton outlined the pos
sibilities of the park purchase Plan of
which he is author and which has be-
come law
The history of the present public
building project was told in detail by
Representative Elliott.
Col Grant confined his remarks to
the efforts of the National Capital
Park and Planning Commission to carry
sa@+ GA orderly and sensible park and
building development and administra-
vron IN The most economical manner.
After these talks, Clarence A. Phillips
of the Carnegie Foundation for Inter-
national Peace showed the gathering
large number of natural color photo
graphs made by him in the Capitals
park system, along the upper reaches
of the Potomac River and in the public
buildings of Washington.
Evening star., 1930-06-13

Communists" He added that Fitz-
gerald had given the leader of the
Communists permission to go to New
York to confer with Communists there.
In the Southern textile mills" he
said. ''the shackles have been taken OF
Of the Negroes and placed on the white
workers"
McGrady declared Communists had
instigated the recent strike at Gastonia,
N. c., and had succeeded in having the
citizenry take sides against the strikers.
McGrady said the Communists
preached the overthrow Of the Govern
ment, and the people In the South, did
not like 1t.
Communism would never gain O foot
hold in America If the employers would
meet labor on q proper footing, he said.
McGrady earlier had testified the
Communists had little success with
their propaganda among workers Of
American extraction and they turned
to the foreign born. He said at one
time Communists succeeded in con-
trolling for time local fur unions in
New York and its vicinity and a
reign of terror resulted.
AS McGrady concluded the commit
tee went into executive session to hear
Assistant Secretary Of Labor White.
Evening star., 1930-06-13
G. [. RODIER ELECTED
HEAD OF ARCHITECTS
Veteran Secretary Of Institute
Elevated to Presidency of
Organization.

Gilbert L. Rodier, for seven years Sec
retary Of the local chapter of the
American Institute of Architects, was
elevated last night to the presidency
of the organization at the annual meet
ing held at the Cosmos Club.
Mr.. Rodier, who has been a practic-
ing architect here for decade, sue
ceeds Horace w. Peaslee, president Of
the chapter during the past year, who
recently was elected vice president
of the American Institute of Architects
at its convention in the National Cap
ital
B. o. F1ournoy was elected first vice
president, w. H. l. Fleming second vice
president, Fred c. Robin secretary,
William Douden treasurer and Mr..
Peaslee as a member of the executive
committee to succeed Mr. Flournoy
During the meeting Mr.. Peaslee gave
a resume of the activities of the chap
ter during the past year and discussed
plans for the new year.
Evening star., 1930-06-13
(CO0t and TrOusers

3-Piece Tropical Worsteds. ......... $50
Goat, Vest and Trousers)
Summer-tex Suits ................S $40
Goat, Vest and Trousers)
2-Piece Palm Beach Suits $16.5O
2-Piece Linen Suits. ...... $3.50
3-Piece Linen Suits. ............$ :. $50
2-Piece Mohair Suits ;. -. $40
Sport Coats. s..................$ .$l8 to $50
White Flannel Trousers $3.50 and SO
Striped Serge Trousers. -. $3.50 and $40
Direct Elevators to the Mems Clothing
Departnsent-Second Floor
Evening star., 1930-06-13
TWO WOMEN ENTER
MARYLAND RACE
, Mrs. Millie D. Nicholson, Second of
Sex, Runs for Governor as
Done-Dry Independent.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, June 13.-The likeli-
hood that two women would be in the
race for Governor of Maryland in the
November election was indicated today
with the announcement by Mrs. Millie
D. Nicholson of Montgomery County
that she would enter as an independent
candidate on bone-dry platform.
Miss Elisabeth Gilman, a social
worker, daughter of the first president
>of Johns Hopkins University, is the
Socialist party nominee, and already
has begun her campaign. Gov. Albert
c. Ritchie is unopposed thus far for
the Democratic nomination for fourth
term, and Mayor William F. Broening
of Baltimore also is unopposed for the
Republican nomination.
Gov. Ritchie and Mayor Broening are
avowed -prohibitionists, and Miss
Gilman stated in her speech of ac-
ceptance that she considered prohibi-
ton secondary to economic and other
social questions and would abide by the
result of a referendum
Mrs Nicholson, president of the
Democratic Women's Law Enforcement
League, has the Endorsement of that
body.
Evening star., 1930-06-13
BRITISH KING AND QUEEN
TO ATTEND ASCOT RACE
George v to Inspect Eton College
Officers Training Corps and
Present New Colors.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, June liking George
and Queen Mary, who returned to
Buckingham Palace fsom Sandringham
yesterday, will leave for windsor on
Saturday and attend the races at Ascot
from there next week.
Monday King George will inspect the
Eton College officers training corps
and will present the unit with new
colors. It will be one of the very rare
public appearances of the corps. whose
first colors we're presented by Queen
Victoria in 1851, when 1t was started
as a volunteer rife corps attached to
the Buckinghamshire regiment.
Evening star., 1930-06-13
HELD
AIDING RADICALS
A. F. L. Speaker Tells House
Group Communism
Splits Workers.

The charge that Communists In this
country were getting aid from some
"so-called 100 per cent American en-
ployers" was made today before the
House Communist investigating COM
mittee by Edward F.. McGrady of the
American Federation of Labor.
They used the Communists, he said.
to split the ranks of workers in order
to force them to meet their own con-
ditions.
The labor official said conditions
were not healthy in Virginia at the
Danville River mills. He said the owner,
"Mr. Fitzgerald, had discharged 200 old
employees and is keeping on the pay roll
Evening star., 1930-06-13
MASONS TO VISIT
v q STAR cnrrssnnndsnt of The star.

By Q stan Correspondent of The Star.
CLARENDON, Va, June 13.-Leaving
| the Peace Monument in Washington at
2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, Colum-
bia, No. 285, A. F. and A. M, of Claren-
don, will travel by bus to Lancaster, Pa,
where they will be guests tomorrow
night of Mount Joy Lodge
According to Freeland Chew, master
Of the local lodge, there are expected to
be IS Masons in the party. Sunday
morning they will visit the Masonic
Home at Elizabethtown, returning home
Sunday evening
Evening star., 1930-06-13
FLORENCE RICE MARRIES

NEW YORK, June 13 (P).-Miss Flor
ence Rice, daughter of Grantland Rice,
the sports writer, was married yesterday
to Sidney Andrew Smith of New York
Smith is a nephew of Cora, Countess
of Stafford of England, and his for
bears have for many years been identi-
fed with New York society.
Evening star., 1930-06-13

After George Bernard Shaw had fin-
ished an address at Hamspead, Eng
land, recently, a nervous clergyman
arose and asked him: Are you q
Christian?" "I am" smiled G. B. S.,
'but often feel very lonely"
Evening star., 1930-06-13
Soviet Grid Team Barred.

The British home Office recently re-
fused visas to the Soviet foot ball team,
for whom playing contracts had been
arranged by the British Workers Sports
Federation in Wales, Yorkshire, Glas-
gov and Tyneside. An official of the
Communist party threatened to hold
demonstrations to protest against the
exclusion
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-08-23
Racing Filters May
Be Delayed on Hop
From Montana City

Continued from page onet
Manner, 3:23,22.4; Hammer, 3:26:3O.4;
Rauff, 3:33:3O.6.
National Races Open
While filters from the Northwest
and from other parts of the nation
were speeding toward Chicago in va
rious derbies. the national races
reared into reality there today.
The knights of the sky rode hun
dreds of jousting planes into the
maneuvers at the Curtiss Glenyiew
airport. The program provided
thrills aplenty: Army. Navy ard Ma
rine corps maneuvers; balloon burst
ing contests: civilian speed races: the
arrival of one derby: a glider exhibit
ton by Capt. Frank Hawks. cross
continent speedster; circus flying by
Lieut.. AL Williams. navy racer, and
the top = hole European aces; night
flying and an anti-aircraft barrage:
and an exhibition by Jimmie Doolittle
in his mystery" moth - all on the
opening day.
The two-man derby from Browns
Vile, Texas, after an overnight set
down in East st. Louis, Ill, was
scheduled to finish at Glenview In
late afternoon. John Livingston,
Aurora, ILL.,, had better than an hours
lead over w. G. Moore. Kansas City.
The five planes in the race from
Hartford, Conn. were punched with
in half an hour of each other in
elapsed time at the take off from
Cleveland, this morning. Verne Rob-
erts, Moline. Ill, was in the lead with
a five-minute margin.
Miss O'Donnell Leads
Gladys O'Donnell, Long Beach,
Calf. still led the Pacific powder
puff" race at the takeoff from
Wichita. Kan. for Kansas City today.
The mems derby from Miami, Fla,
was held in Augusta, Ga. yesterday
by rain and the original schedule vas
resumed today.
Mrs. Phoebe Omlie. Memphis, led
the women's Dixie derby into Raj
eigh. N. c.. yesterday-the first day
out from Washington, D. G.
The opening day attendance list
was a who's who of the air" Rear
ADMIRAL fIlClldlO T.. Dylu, ChPtoAOA VI
the polls, arrived in time to receive
the National Aeronautic associations
diploma of honorary membership at
the associations banquet last night.
Senator Hiram Bingham. of Connec-
ticut, the president, made the pre-
sentation.
Eddie Rickenbacker. the American
ace of aces, recalled World war ex-
periences with Major Albert Roper.
of France, secretary general Of the
international commission On air nav1-
CATION.
At the association banquet, Rear
Admiral Bryd called for a brief ST.
lence to honor Van Lear Black, Balti-
more publisher and air enthusiast,
lost at sea several days ago during a
cruise.
Passengers in the pilot plane were
received by a committee, composed
of H. j. Duemelend. Mayor A.. p.
Lenhart and City Commissioner John
A. Larson. They were to take the
visitors to lunch.
The contestants were entertained
at lunch by a committee COM
posed of o. w. Roberts. NJ. H. Akin
son, City Commissioner j. P. French
and Frayne Baker.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-08-23
auto ACCIDENTS
SAID INK
Unconscious Men Were Drunk
Rather Than Injured, Handt-
mann Declares

What appeared to be an automobile
accident near Mandan last evening
proved only a drinking party" ac-
cording to Henry r. Handtmann,
Morton county sheriff.
Driving on U. S. highway No. 10 a
few miles northwest of Mandan last
night, Mr., and Mrs. r. r. Lutz, Man.
dan, passed ar automobile parked at
the side of the road. A woman was
in the a While two men outside APP
parently were fighting.
Returning. Mi. and Mrs. Lutz found
that the automobile had been moved
from the scene of the fight and run
into a ditch. The two men were
sprawled on the ground beside it, both
unconscious.
Believing the men had been hurt
when the auto crashed into the ditch,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lutz brought the two
men and the woman into Mandan.
One of the men, the husband of the
woman, vas in the Morton county
Jail today and the other was in a hos
pital at Bismarck.
Neither suffered serious injury
last night and both were improving
rapidly today, according to attendants
No charges have been filed against
them yet.
The man in the Capital City hos
pital is Albert Klein, IA Floyd street
| New York City.
The man in the Morton Jail says
his name Is Anton Dale, a Montana
resident. He said they were on theil
way to Minnesota.