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New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
GOLFERS TEE OFF
 IN OPEN TOURNEY
Last Half Of 25O Entrants Play ing Qualifying Round Today

Long Beach, Cal. Jan. 1 CP,-Tha last half Of the 25n entrants in 1h" Long Beach S&,5pu open golf tournu- ment went 10 the tee today for an IS hole qualifying round to shoot at the G stroke record nung up hy Dlin Dutra and Charles Guest y"ster- day in leading thr first group,
 Indications were thal thos, of thn last half will have to rom" within five strokes ot Dutra and Gucs'. Southern California professionals, to qualify. SiNty-four low cards and tt's will qualify but the large numhrr under the bar = figure yesterday and the long list of favorit"s and near favortcs in to1ay.s group Of one over par might be let jo the club house at inc start O the final 36 Sunday
 John Golden. Paterson \. Ju pro. vas one over par and likely the score will leave him out ot the final
 Clarence Clark, Tulsa. Okla. pro. and George Shaw. Los Angeles ana tcur, with cards ot SH. tied fo~ rum ner-np positions. Min" were tied al third place with Fps tuI -5 finished at par or better.
 Dutra. santa Monica. ral pro fossional scoreu two .aglts and thrr" birdics. Shaw and Larry Gleason. Long Beach, DO. tied for To" nin" hole scores, each going out in &2, They slipped on the return trip and took g and 39 respectively.
 The big shots in todays list Of starters included Walter Hagen, Leo Diescl. Horton Smith. Johnny Far roll, Bill Mchlhorn, Al tspjuosa Tommy Armour, Craig Wood, George Non Elm and Al Watrous.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
Transplanting of Irish Yew Trees
 To Bishops Garden Opens Quarrel

Washington. Jan. 1 ND)-Authori- ties of the national cathedral today defended as 'an act of conserva- tion' their efforts to transplant into the Bishops Garden at the cathe- dral two ancient Irish ycw trees from the historic Bladford cemetery at Petersburg, Virginia, the removal of 4 has been halted by City Madager Paul $. Morton.
 Right Reverend James r.. Free man, the bishop of Washington. inn on learning of the indig- nation of Petersburg citizens over the removal of the trees. which are said to be at least l25 years old. dispatched a representative to con- fer with the city manager and tn" Petersburg Garden club.
 Meanwhile, Petersburg citizens
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

are seeking q legal opinion concern ing the right of any person to re move trees or shrubbcry from cemetery lot.
 Cathedral authorities in a state ment today said they were inform ed the owner intended 10 cut down two beautiful specimens Of YcW tree" and that the purchase or these two trees at the suggestion of officials of the Cemetery associ- ation. therefore, was considered by Cathedral authorities an act of con- seryation,"
 Garden clubs in various parts of the United States. the statement said have sponsored the transplant ing of trees to the Bishops Garden. which stands on the Cathedral hill- side and is known as the Garden of Ages"
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
THE COMMERCIAL TRUST co. RLGINAlb T.. TOW FRS, TT AL
 AIIlIl\ sAII

By order oi lba City Count ol tII, ,itv "i New Britain. County of Hartford and state Of Counec,,cuL | will sell ou Jam nary IN. lJ50. and January -. 1850. at : o'clock in the afternoon. by pubic auction on the premises the following described pieces and parcels ot land. situated in the Town yI N.v Britain. and bounded and described as follows
 FIRST PIECE to be sold at P. M m January 1A, 1880 Hous known as No. 50 Hamilton Street
 Bounded North by Hamilton Street. "tty '@oD feet. East by land ol George W. Gauer, one hundred thirty-thrra and fwo-tcnths u"&.sJ feet; South by Iaud of Jerome iio-,,. firs and tuu-tcuthl '5'."D feet N'.u h@ land pf sarr Real Estate Do. py dssigu- one hundred 'wenty-cjght and four uundrcdtns O@S.U4r feet. Rclug lot No. oh map of prop erty Of T.. x. 'arlsou drawn by F. II. pldershaw and l.. A uIdc,shaw. on uje IA Vol, ., FHg" Is @. maps. in 'u4 Town CIorA g office or tHe ,JtN ot N.N Britain.
 SECOND rIE'E 'o u. .old 4t 2 r. NJ. "n January a5 !2ap. Hr.u. q Gasoljn" tijln- station.
 Commencing a' 3 upu' H '.~ ca-- line Of N"Uth N-m Si..,' fv,u..,I> aud l"rty-cIEht auuGrstiis ,.. tNt feet north ". the iur.r-.rtfuu rt t.. r.st line ut south Man Street nl't '... west lane o. stanley Street, 'H,u-a ruuusn- nuI ueely along tine east hue ot -wra Maw street. ono hundred thirty -r.g.r aad nf'r-tnn ruudrcItHs D.>.5., feet. ra.ua. uunu- "s.t along otb" Ieud nr !l-y A Towers and Reginald r. Ta~.rt uua hundred rrty-o=)t and u,utrula. tos.s' .prt ro fife v's. lu, Of S.tnI', ~tray, 'ueuro uunag s"Htae'0v al".4 fu. us-t uur "t ~faulos Street. ,u" -HnHu"d -aa.-r5- -.r and t1,s -tvso hmdredtH' ,l",..o, feet ro a point. tuaHnr WrslnIs I, a 'Icgrd IH' uIth r+djas ol tIt te... ruEt. -tlI,. aud three nuudred,a- ,aIn", ...r ', pom, ot hr-nuDuE
 Terms 11r .a- deposit .t fDo '.u, oc the sale and ra. uaau.- n .at3 "u approval of tu. aeed Hs 'He ."' Nguf' nl New Erliatu.
 JoU> F. lrNN}5 rouau..,,.
 ,try Court gl ua ,lt. u. N.w
 Britain.
 For ugucr m."m.'ru maurr I.f r. Do0u.s. t5' ".u IT, Telephone .ti'
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
Twins Alike in All
 Except Fingerprints

DcS Moincs. Jan. P,-TWins may look like carbon copies hnt similarity does not extend 10 finger prints. scientists were told today hy Prof. H. H. Newman, University of Chicago.
 His statement, made before the genetics section of the American Association for the Advancement or Science, was based on q study of 90 Jraternal and 90 indentical twins in which 1000 fingers were critically examined.
 "Thc finger prints of identical tWins,' he said,& are frequently strikingly similar, but never idcnti- cal. Those Of fraternal twins were as unlike as those Of a brother and sister,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
Facts ondFancies
By Robert Cullen

The final t"St Of honor is to soc in" argument almost lost and not drag in mess of statistics. Morous? Wan. they're the kind of peopl" who thlnk horn-toojing w.l remove th9 ear that is stuck up .r fIcnt.
 \ hich town is place where pcopl" weep when ucighbor i~ sick and guffaw when 4 heart IS sick
 False teeth have advantages. r must be nice to poss, ss something tiat doesn't arh" when you ha.o grippe.
 The milhshaae has Limitations. but nobody slides you out on your ear because you won't buy another one.
 You can find homp cooking d. most everywhere, except in homes.
 YH some fraternity houses arc % oldtashioned they haven't gallon of liquor on the place.
 Its "a..N 10 classify people. T'a dumb ones are thos" that hugh dt comic strips you think idotic
 science has added ten years "a the span Of life" Or perhaps the
 fool driver is just in a slump. Amrricanisu: \ theory that "Qualty is achieved by calling your
 snprriors them fools at Washing ! ton.
 Marion Talloy shows people hoN 1 to farm successfully. Nou just d.
 posit Il nic" fortune at i per ccn;.
 and let nature take its course,
 Funny mortal. He lives in to~n . where 1t is commercial suicide fo
 offend the Local Big Guy and y"t feels superior to the ire" man on
 the farm.
 1 lt isn't always tru" that there is s"toiy in numbers. Usually family must total seven before the old man l decides 10 eliminate it with an ax. | NochnS is especially disgusting i when il costs you g. and is called a
 prize fight.
 If custom becomes inherited in stirc', how deftly the child prodigy ] iu 1928 will insert bolt No. 73, | What q life, If you howl with tue l grippe, Doc thinks you yellow: and l i. Nou act heroic, he calls it a touch ] O. cold
 Balancing an orange on th" hcll | gives a graceful carriage, or you gan
 try walking in the path little Willi" Shov"ls in the snow. { Insurance adiusl"r: \ man who thinks Il lounge that cost $2&5 l.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
Ne" Britain Inventors
 Granted Patent Rights

By tILttittiE IT. NANNI\tf
 Washington Bureau x. E. Ilerald
 Washingon, D, C, Jan. - ]n the latest group Of four New Brit ain inventors recognized by the United States Patent office. Stuart W. Parsons is the leading figure with two grants. awarded for his i'm provcmcnts in hinge construction.
 The other inventors are Frederick A. Hart. Charles r. smith and Kon- @tantin Stuesser
 One Of Parsons inventions is q hall bearing hinge. the patent on which has been pending since De ccmbor II, 1923. while the other is q friction butt for hinges, "n which he asked for q patent June IS. 1927. Both of his inventions havr been as signed to the Stanley Works. of New Britain
 Hart is the inventor of combined typewriter and computing machine. the rights 10 which he has assigned to in" Remington Accounting Ma chine Corporation. He applied for the patent October '. 1925.
 A drain for washing machines with oscillatine tubs is the invention ot Smith. He applied for the grant August II, 1926, and has assigned his rights 10 Iaudcrs, Frary X Clark Of New Britain.
 Stuesscr has perfected watch -la3s cover for glass bea!lers His application for patent was Hlot June =, l@2&.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

Washington, Jan. 4-To he pear" conference al Paris, President WooH- row Wilson went personally so th@t he could be in direct touch with the transaction of the tremendously i'm portant negotiations there
 But when the naval disarmament conference is held in London in January. President Hoover will ua in his office at Washing on &ojo miles away. Yet Mr Hoover will ua in almost as close contact with tn" the table with the delegates.
 The state departments ingenious and carefully guarded code system is the explanation. Secretary of state Stimsou. heal of the American delegation, will un- doubtedly make a daily report to his chief and they will use Il langua -c all their own. This is the nation < secret code. known only to q hand | iul Of American diplomats and trus,- ed code experts.
 Thus the most confidential infor- nation on the conference and the 1 instructions of the president-moS- sages for which other governments might be willing 10 pay vast sums will be kept from possible tcroi"n ! spies. Besides the Use of the co)" ! system th" most elaborate prrcaI- | h. messages. both in London and ,H ! Washington.
 What il Looks Like Heres a sample of what tha l diplomatic code looks like in q ] cabloGram:
 KuYtNLESTL IYLNDCNNED . LIWUCNDNTN
 1 Figure it out for yourself. Tha state department says 1t cant ,,c done.
 Indicative of the importance Of 1 the code work and the grcal volume of code which will travel the cabl 's ! during the conference is inc assigr- ment of David A. salmon and foGr i code experts Of the state department ta handle the code work in Londo3. i They will be assisted by cod" eX- pcrts attached 10 the American eu- bassy there
 As chief of the bureau Of ;n- HoNes and archives. salmon has charge ot recording, indeNing. rout- { ing and filing all written and t"l"- 1 graphic correspondence entering the state department. He will act US chief clerk oi the American deleg4- ton and his "Nperinece includes both the Washington and Geneva naval conferences.
 At London tha code room will |, part of the American delegation offices at the Ritz hotel The col, book will be kept there in q speci Il safe.
 Use Armed Messengers
 When Secretary Stimson has {
 message for Washington or for tn,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

American ambassador 10 France. Italy or Japan il will .at he typed in plain English. An armed mcsscr- ger-scveruI are being taken from hcre-Will carry il 10 the co4r room, where the code men will promptly put il into the secret diplo- matte cipher. Th" coded mrssa :" will then be transmitted by AmerI- can tolographers to one Of the cou- morcial cable offices in London oy,r special wires.
 In London and in Washington codcmon and ;elcgraphrra will be oh duty 2l hours daily.
 That's always true as regards ;hr state department. From tho teh.- graph room three operators work directly with the cable offices in Now York. Halifax, Mexico City, New Orleans and San Francisco. Six rc'- "ran operators arc employed. in aI- difton to q normal staff ol fl mon working on code messages. In time or emergency salmon has corps oi &o or g. mon and women who cIn be taken from their offices and As- sl%u"d 10 amy large volume of dis patches.
 Incoming cablc-raul- are taken at once from the telegraph room 10 the docodiu% room. Hhich is kept closed at all times. Under normal routine they must pass through IT," hands of q code clerk, who trHns- Idtcs them and removes minor gar bling, q rsVi+"r who checks thrn for Ilorr difficult garbIc%, and q su- p"rvisor who goes oyer them for final approval
 some Highly Confidential Incoming cod" Nc~@agrs #r" :tncilod and u'im"o"raphrd alI distributed. 10 the offices con ccrucd. Thor. is considerable IT, aponsjbilitN n determining just who shall got copies. for whit" some may go to aS many as -o offices, others are 90 highly co., tidcnt"I as 10 b. restricted 10 on" or two men. The original Sors liliIl' uliiltIN 70 tue ItCOTb SttllOn.
 All con'idrnUuI tcIa~arms arr carried by messengers in locked boxes. Tn" recipient has am Iu- diyidual key and an individual box. They are returned to Srl- mons offices in the same way. Every mimcogrHphcd copy is col lectrd again. after which they are taken to an incinrrator in the 1 basement and burned mder the supervision Of u responsible ofEi- ciHl.
 A large confidential file is kept it. hc office next 10 SulmOn@. around which various safeguards 1 have been thrown, and in the coz ner Of Salmon's own office is H 1 larG" safe in which documents o' ! great intentional irnport1n, r ar" frequently kept, \ Slip-up l0 the handling Of such papers "s
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

adc in the trend of farm thought. It is largely upon the opinion thus gathered that the magazine, after B years. will appear under the name of The Country Home, typi- flying the tendency of farm and small town residents 10 pay more at tention to how to live than to tech nicai directions for farming.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
City Advertisement

There will be il public hearing on Tuesday evening, Jan. :. at 7:3p o'clock, Room 301, City Hall. on the application Of the Y. AI r, A. X E. society for permit 10 conduct has- kctball games on sunday afternoons m the society hail on Main street.
 JOHN r.. HOLNBERG.
 Chairman License Committee.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04
ED\BIRN JUDGE. DEAD

Boston. Jan. N-P)-Judge ]
 Albert Bracket, who had presided over West EoNhury court sine" l&g7. died at Phillips House. Mas Sachusetts General hospital. last night, in his G3d year after long illness. He was a native of Boston.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

still worth $145 when he wouldn't have the Waler-soakcd thing as a gift.
 Correct this sentence; He does a lot of talking about professional ethics" said the gossip, and you never hear him knock a com pctitor.'
 Copyright. 19%o. Publishers
 Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

"Maybc he ain't a hyDocritt in some ways. but l ain't go. much faith in the pious talk of a man that dyes his mus tachc an combs the hair oycI his bald spot
 Copyright ,s2g. putIsher' syudr-'-
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

som" salmon "nd likewise carp, haN" been known 10 live century. Whii" some nels hay" survived for Go years.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

Tn" final t"St Of honor is 10 soc in" argument almost lost and not drag in mess of statistics
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

Insurance HdWst"r: \ man who thinks il lounge that cost &2&5 i~
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

Balancing an orange on the hcl! gives graceful carriage, or you gan try walking in the path little Wilt" ShOVols in the snow.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-04

What a life, If you howl with the grippe, Doc thinks you yellow: and i. you act heroic, he calls it a touch O. cold.
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
MATHER TAKING
ST And IN
MERGER

YouNosTowN. Ohio. sept.
1S uN.S0--Samuel Mather,
senior partner in Pickands,
Mather q Co, and for many years
q guiding figure in the affairs
Of Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Company, was expected to take
the stand as a defense witness
here today in the common pleas
court trial Of the injunction suit
against the merger Of the Youngs-
town concern with Bethlehem
Steel Corporation.
Considerable interest was at.
tached TO the anticipated appear
ance OF the Cleveland financier,
who is the owner Of an immense
block Of Sheet and Tube stock
which he voted In favor Of the
merger, and who influenced his
son, s. Livingston Mather, to vote
his personal holdings for the deal.
Newton D. Baker, chief coun-
sci for the defense, admitted as
the trial was resumed this morn
ing, that 1t was practically GER
tain" that Mather would be called
TO the stand to relate what he
knows Of the merger negotiations.
Pickands, Mather and Company
previous testimony has shown,
spent 100000 in buying Sheet
and Tube stock to vote in favor
OF the merger.
Interest in the merger trial yes
Cerday was heightened by the
revelations Of Henry G. Dalton, q
partner in Pickands, Mather and
q director in both Sheet and Tube
and Bethlehem, who was recalled
to the stand as a defense witness.
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
OIL OUTPUT OFF
$4,000 BBLS.

The let-down in oil production
continued during the past week,
as the daily gross crude oil out
put in the United States for the
week ended September Is aver
aged 2.419,750 barrels, as COM
pared with 2,437, ,O5O barrels for
the preceding week, decline of
1880 barrels, according to the
American Petroleum Institute.
Stocks Of gasoline at refinerieS,
representing 95.6 per cent Of the
total refining capacity Of the
country, declined 741,000 barrels
to S7,832. 900 barrels in the week
ended September 13. These re-
fineries operated at 69.4 per cent
OF capacity and ran a total of
17.124 1000 barrels Of crude oil to
stills, as compared with opera
tionS of 81 per cent and total
runs of 16,547 900 barrels during
the preceding week.
Imports of crude and refined
oils at the principal United States
ports for the week totaled 1875
600 barrels, a daily average Of
239j286 barrels, against 2,09O, 300
barrels, or daily average Of
298,57l in the week ended Sep
tember 6. Receipts Of crude and
refined oils from California at
the principal Atlantic and Gulf
coast ports amounted to 36S. 900
barrels during the week, a daily
average of SASH, against 701 900,
or a daily average of 100,143 in
the previous week.
The following table shows daily
average gross crude oil produc-
ton by districts for the week
ended September 13, compared
. with the previous week and the
corresponding week last year:
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
MILLIONS LOS
IN CORN

Government weekly weather
report today says that rainfall
Of one to above three inches
was general all over the cotton
belt, except in some sections
with temperatures above normal.
There was considerable Interrupt
ton to picking in the Central
States Of the belt, but fair prog
resS. was reported in most sec.
tionS.
With additional showers some
late corn in the northern por-
ton Of the main producing area
shows further Improvement. The
crop is maturing rapidly and
much is now out of frost dan.
ger In northern sections, with
cutting in progress. In Iowa the
state Of maturity ranges from
about four-fifthS safe in the
north to one-half in the south
while more than half is now
safe In northern Illinois.
The crop reports of Depart.
ment Of Agriculture as of Sep
tember ! show that during the
month OF July and August there
was because Of the prevailing
orought a loss in the prospec.
tive corn crop of about $40. 600
V00 bushels, with sat ,OOO, 900 Of
tnlS total loss accounted for in
an area comprising the second
important corn States of Ken.
lucky, Ohio, Indiana. Illinois
Iowa, Missouri and Kansas
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO Sept. Is Q.N.s).
Hogs-Receipts. $4,000 market steady
to i5o higher Top. 5000: bulk, $40
dium weight. $1050 @1o.90; light weight,
$1o@1o.T5: light lights, $3.50 0l0. 5oi
packing sows. $s09.5O; pigs, ss.25@
9.25: holdovers 1000.
Calves: Receipts. 1900; market steady.
Beef steers: Good and choice, 800
1850: common and medium, $S9e66;
yearlings, s761275. Butcher cattle;
Heifers $5612; cows, $4@T.50; bulls.
sos; calves. $106lS; feeder steers Sc
@s.75: stocker steers s5.50@s; stocker
cows and heifers, $4n6.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900: market steady
Medium and choice lambs Ssns75t
culls and common. $566s0; yearIinss,
$5@7; common and choice ewes, S2T4;
feeder lambs $6.509725
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK

NEW YORK. Sept. 17.-Cattle: Re-
ceipts $50, including 20 directs. Steers
moderated active, mostly Csc lower Me-
diumA. $7.7S09.75. Cows and bulls slow;
about steady. Common to medium cows
3tS00S.50, Low cutters and cutters.
42@4. Gutter to medium bulls, $G95.76
NVaalers and Calves-Receiptss 1880
Including 700 directs. VeaIers fairly
active. steady to SOC lower. Good to
choice $l2.60@l4 so; mediums. $500
on sale.
Hogs-Receipts. s,9OO' including $3.50
directs; csc lower: l6O-22O pounds, $ll
@11.16.
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
PRODUCE SHIPMENTS

car-lot shipments reported for the
entire United States for Tuesday,
September 1S:
Apples-Maryland. II; New York 4ss
virginia, %; Washington, 1O6; west
Virginia, %. Others 12s. Total S4i.
Cabbage-Colorado, 10; New York, 20: :
Total 81.
Grapes-California. $50; Michigan, is:
New York. IL. Others 13. Total SIS.
Onions-Iowa, %; Indiana, 3s;
"a. Others So. Total 1ss.
Potatoes-Colorado. 12s; Idaho, az
Maine, 2O2; Minnesota, 81; New Jersey,
"a; Long Island, 26 Others 22s:
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
Youth Pays $1,000
In Hit-nnd-Run Death

LEONARDTOWN, Nd, Sept IS.
Joseph Key, %, nephew Of DR..
: Sothoron Key. prominent Wash
ington physician, who was con-
victed of hit-and-run driving as a
result of the death of Woodley
Buckler, So. State road employe,
run down and killed last July S.
withdrew his appeal and paid the
fine of $1,000 and costs in circuit
court, which convened here yes,
terday.
Charges Of manslaughter and
reckless driving are still before the
grand jury. Just formed. and not
having yet presented its indict.
ments to the court.
The Washington times., 1930-09-18
Press Restaurant
Files as RnvlkrHDt

The National Press Caterers,
Inc, operating a restaurant in the
National Press Building, have pc
titioned the District Supreme
Court to adjudge the corporation
bankrupt.
The schedule Of liabilities and
assets, filed by Milton, Hollander,
secretary-treaSurer Of the com.
pany, lists assets at $22. 2.S30. rs,
while liabilities, ere listed - ttJ.-
666.44.