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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1930-01-17

he Holy Land to Monte Carlo,
and the fares alone total over
ten million dollars.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
DICKINSON COLLEGE BOY
 HURT IN FRAT PRANK
Partially Crippled student Falls While Descending Rope At
 Club House

Carlisle, Pa, Feb. - (UP)-Offi- cials today marked time awaiting the outcome Of the injuries of Thomas Gibb, l9, Dickinson College fresh v man, injured during q fraternity mi tiation yesterday.
 Gibb was in d local hospital in serious condition today but with slightly more than an even chance to recover. his physicians said,
 The youth, a son of Mr and Mrs. George Gieg. of Philadelphia, who arc now in China, was injured when rope on which hc was climbing to the ground from the third floor ot the Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity house slipped. Gibb suffered q brok c0 arm, disIocatcd left rib, q brol- on right rib, a broken pelvic bone. concussion of the spine, and prob able internal injuries,
 Gibb was q partial cripple having suffered from infantilc paralysis when q small child.
 Officials at the college are at tempting 10 ascertain whether Gibl0 was forced 10 climb down the rope ;ts part of q fraternity initiation. The fraternity deny that Gjbb was forced 10 make the climb, although thcA said that other freshmen did Il as 8 part of lls initiation program.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
Normal School Pupils
 To Become Kids Again

Originality will Inc the dominant tone tomorrow night when girls ui the state Normal school will staSc t "kid' party and appear in tha school gymnasium ;tttired In the cos tunes of carly childhood. GinGhat' dresses, ronpcrs. and brilliant halr ribbons will prydomjnate. Th# oc- casion will Ir Valentine party given to the undcrclass studerts by tho seniors, Games, Hntcrtaiumcn' and dancing will feature the t''c- uing's program. Miss l'uth CGiErll of Iartford is leader of the upper class group sponsoring the party.
 The first ot q series Of tc17 :or ,hc student body was given in the school library this afternoon by the business staff of the school yearbook, in" Dial" The proceeds of the affau will go toward dcfrayinG part Of th@ expenses of publishing inc year look. Miss l'lorinc ChristjanScn ot this city is editor in chief Of th~ "Dial" and Miss Helen Little 3t Wtncrstield $ tho business man ;igrr.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
City Items

Stanley Woman's Relief Corps will hold its regular meeting in Jud1'a hall Friday afternoon at 2:5O o'clock.
 Stella Ecbckuh sewing circle will meet I'rilay afternoon it o'clock at ifs hal.
 to. No, : of the flrc dppurtmeH responded 10 a "stJlI' aIWm at 1.tS o'clock thls afternoon for d 2ra~s fire in the rear ef 25 Hatch stree. or property ot Deputy SkcrIf N. II IiorWjtz. lt Vas the second alarm for grass tires in Two da}s
 Pride Circle Lady I'oruatlrs, NI mcct tomorrow night At N o'clo 'Z at Red Mems ha)l 277 Main. A Valentine social will follow the meeting
 Walter e. Fflln>- srotr forester, will speak at a meeting of the Trin- ity Mcthodj&t Mgo's club Monday evening,
 roI r.. A. Ilaycrs of New Yora Will ep"ah on "Thc Marvts of Mol orp Photography at the meeting oF line Rotary club tomorroW noon.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
OFFICERS DISPERSE
 HAITIAN RIOTERS 
Crowd Before Cathedral Starts
 Dem0DStrati0n-3l Held

Port Au Prince. Haiti, lcb. t2 ~tUP)-Tho riotins and blooIshcl of last December were recalled today when a crowd of Haitians held a .Inanifcstation in front of the cathe- -dral here after a mass had been said in memory of the natives killed by United States marines at AuN Cayes i'll December
 Authorities broke up the dcmon- duration and made ; arrests
 ~ The crowd, estimated at 5eH. was addressed by three speakers, who blamed the government. ''aidrd hy American machine guns for mis- cry" existing in Haiti.
 After those arrested had N,cu taken 10 the police station |, eroa ! -of loo gathered before the buIld5a=. shouting. Long live liberty" They -Were quickly dispersed and tn" rity was quiet latc in inc morning
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
PROBE BORDER GUN
 FIGHT IN EL PASO
patrOIDleu and Rum Runners in
 Melee on Rio GTaDde
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IT Paeo Tcy. I',t. i2 uP X r. thortins emitted a sleepy "bo-hu.' today as they apath@ticaily h, gan an investigation Of q border gun bHt'!. yesterday Whtch -eu Bullets "l Mexican rum runners l,ppu- aloes downtown thorou1Ufarps and in houses and a hotel on the Amgrjr0 side Of the ri}cr,
 Stray bullets from Tly'r-U-uG bHt- t}es between border palroIn'H aud rum runners have horono 70 coi i- monplace to doNnlo~n pedcs%rlan+ ir, recent months that they occH5lp4 only casual comment MarHama r- ship Of the runners la potorIou@'E poor.
 One prisoner vas captured by iA, border patrolmeu in the battle 2"s- rerday, although there were no casualties,
 The outburSt Of tirjuc began when snipcrs on the Mexican side D( th" almost dry Rio Graudr al" t'u cap- tIrc effected. Shootln- uAmr tiw heads of two other llquor runners ,rossu. the river, tho nEFHsnr attempted to rout th" patrojm"o by q heavy barragc Of rin" fire and 1he two men in the rNer b"4 fled back to Mexican soil
 <. ycral windows w'rc shattered in buildings near the riHrr Trout, including one in the Hotel I'Hso IlI %orfc. Pallets also entered tho" home Of Mrs. Elonca raseras adonr with her baby, bnf Erlthor was in- jurcd.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

sct's l"gIslaturr - which ranks l: cuc Of the worlds oldest I"SisIttlH, bodies,
 The third is group of muiyor- sarjcs - the founding of Boston rharIcstoWn Mrdford, WatcrtoWn EoNbury, NeWton. Dorchester, Cam bridge and Brookliuc.
 The leaders of thc terccu;ouary from the first have planned upon q celebration that would be different from a worlds fair, with its arti- tjcially created central exposition.
 Instead, the entire state and sec ton become in" fair grounds and th2 genuine treasures of the state, historic, scenic and modern, become the exhibits.
 oH-ttmo manners and customs will be definitely in evidence. how eyer. New EnGlaUd"rs, quaintlN dressed in the garb of three cen turirs ago, will mingjc on the streets with modern thron@s. Historic @hrincs, seldom accessible. may tt visited. The dtIcking stool, stocks and pillOry will be resurrcCl"d -lOr exhibition purposes.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
Former Judge Acquitted
 In Conspiracy Hearing

Pittsburgh. Penn Fch. , P'-N federal court jury today acquitted former Judge John A. BrrklrY ami If other residents or Som"rsct coun- fly on charges Of conspiracy 10 vio- late the prohibition laws
 Ecrkley contcndcd the casc WIS political persecution" brought to destroy his political influence,
 IIe denied the charges of the states principal witness, Claud A.. NJ. Welsh, his former political lieu tenant, that hc had conspircd to levy tribute on traffic in illicit liquor in return for protection. Tho jurN reached it's verdict after drlibcrat- ing an hour and q quarters
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
DORIAN SILENT ON LIQUOR SHAKEUP
Refuses to Comment on Corn Sugar, Alcohol Indictments

tlIcaso Feb. 12 lPr--The Hquor Gareup that attracted Prohibition Commissioner JYtncs NJ. Doran to the middle west, brought him 10 Chicago today, accompanied by per sisteut rumors Of a shakcup m the 1 Chicago enforcement personnel.
 He said he was making an invcsti- satlon Of Chicag dry law onforcers, but repeatedly reused to discuss Whcths" or not the rumorcd changes would include F. C. YclIoNlcy, dis trict administrator
 Doran planned to return 10 Wash ington today saying that If any changes are made they will be an nounced from Washington"
 Before leaving Milwaukee yestcr- day, Doran disclosed that w. Prank Cunningham, deputy administrator there, had been transferred.
 It was further disclosed in Spring, field. H.. that another firm, the J, T.. Hubingcr Brothers company Of l<ciolluk, Ia., had been indicted for alleged shipment Of corn sugar 10 illegal tlistilIcrs.
 Previously, indictments were re- turned on similar charges against the. corn products company and the ltleischmann Yeast company.
 Other indictments rcturncd in Chicago named l55 individuals aud %1 firms on charges of diversion of government alcohol.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
Curtis Last Graduate of
 "Sncn' Class of 1869

Now Haven, Feb T. C1'-Frcd- orick Smiley Curtis, head of Curtis school Ut BrookGeld, who died on Monday vas the last member of the Yale "ShcfC'' class of 1889 except for a member now living in California who did not graduate.
 The Yale college class of 1863 has many surviving members. Tho Shcf- 9ield Scientific school classes in In" sixties and seventies Wcr" Ot small uum ber as compared with the col leae classes Of inc same year. A. B. Hill Of this city long a civil engineer. who died Il few weeks ago WIS the other member of the '6" shelf class living when the alumni directory of last September was com- piled.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

Glass went back to an old decision of the supreme court handed down when Hughes was q member, for the core of his opposition. the famous Shreveport case. He contended that it had virtually deprived the state of all authority over intra state com- mcrcc.
 He also asserted that as secretary Of state, Hughes was the author ol a brief submitted to the senate by President Coolidge which set forth the argument that the senate had no right to investigate the adminstra- tioN Of the treasury department. Sen ator Couzenr. republican. Michigan, had proposed such an inquiry. Glass described the principles advanced in the brief as forming "a most cHtraor- dinary doctrinc.'
 An assertion from Blcusn Of south Carolina q democrat. that the United States was drifting into an hereditary form of government brought from I'c&s Of Ohio. I republican. a denial of prevalent rumors that Robert A. Taft, son of William Howard Taft, who resigned from the chief justice ship more than a week ago, ls 0 be appointed solicitor general Charles Evan Hughes. Jr., at present holds that office. hui will resign when his father becomes chief justice as his work carries him frequently before the supreme bench. His name is be ing mentioned for the New York republican gubcrnatorial nomination.
 Bl>asa has said he suspects in the Taft resignation and the Hughes nomination ;t dcop-laid plot. He fla yors the rcappointmcnt of former Chief Justice Taft,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

Boston, Erb, 13 (P.-Thrcc btJ l- drcd years of A1ucricau lie will Uass in review during 1880 as inc old Bay state observes the .55.chusct)s Say tcrcontonarN.
 From spring 1ntI the onset of winter, from the s1Iri-s#en, rocks of the Atlantic coast to thr rolling Berkshire hills, th"r: will be- pHe- cuuls, parudcs, religious service s conventions, cNrositions, pilgrim ages. fairs, music festivals, open house at historic &friues gld eAhj- bItiona of historical treasures in comm,morutjon of tho anniversary,
 First among tte three leading events to be rommrmuritcl is the three mndrrdth anniversary of the establishment of tHc Ma>aarllGsvtts Buy colony in New England by the Puritams and tho setting mp of in- d,pondont civil &o> prnmrut m America.
 Celebration of d." roIUn@ of fro" government, tho germ ot Edrr American independence. Is 10 hc the krEnot" of the ohs, iN"uco.
 The arrival Of Gov. John Winthrop at Salem. Junc lo, 'G3n, with the charter stgualiled the triuSrcr of iu- dependent @ovcruu'ut to America for the first iiHc in til" history cl a large cujouy on jnis continent.
 The charter @tilI is pr"ScdNrd tE titc %tatrhousr.
 Tltn scene of Wiuthror'a roujn- IS to b" r,-rmuctrd nj Salon and th" event has been officially proclaimed hy Frank G. Ailpu, prrs"nt governor and ta" 51st since tHC reNoiuliou.
 Tine second event to he eomnoDu- oratcd k lbo @oofh "HHivcrsary ot the general court -th' N###c'HI-
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
LOBBY COMMITTEE
 QUIzzES ENGINEER
('onjinuod From First Page)

time work with the association.
 Asked how much Worthington ro- cciv6d from the association, Waldo replied;
 He doesn't gut a doggone cent.
 The witness testified hat he had appeared before congressional com ruittees 10 advocate the Ford and hen the American Cyanamid com. pany proposals for Muscle Shoals.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
STILL FOUND IN ATI.RBt RN'

Waterbury, Feb. - (tr) -- The source Of supply ol rum runners ar- rested in this section recently was believed found today when officers raidcd q building formerly used IS q clIbroQm by the Holorrd I,lhs and found < t,nQo-GaIlou still operated by two men.
 Charles Lrntjni, %%2 East 3gth street, New York. and Joseph Fer raro, Waterbury, were arrested ;nI held in $2,5Q0 bonds for police court
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
UNREST INCREASES
 IN MADRID AGAIN
Censorship Renewed by New Premicl- -ReYoIutioD Urged

Madrid. Feb. F Rl-PopuIar uu-
 lcst, which quietcd somewhat after
 the retirement Of Premier Primo De RireIa and the accession of the f new Bcrcngucr goNcrnmcnt, has
 shown some signs of rcHWakcnin.
 Both in Madrid and in tho provin-
 cial cities disturbances of an in
 creasingly serious character have ] been noted in the past day or so. ! The Berenguer government has
 established censorship on for
 rien dispatches from Spain. A 9trict domestic censorship WAS in cr1cct from the end of the Primo be Ri
 vera dictatorship, but Primo De Ri . vera himself som" months b"for.
 his s~faIl removed the censorship ou
 foreign dispatches.
 Republic Celebrated The anniversary Of inc ySt,thtiNh- mcnt Of 1ho short-llvcd spanish Re
 public of 1913 was celebrated at q
 dinner last night sanctlourL by th,
 Bcrcngu~r cabinet. Although spcech- { os had been forbidden. Alrjaudro LcrrouN, answering the call of some { to0 assembled republicans, attacked
 the monarchy and the present gov- 1 crnmcnt which he termed q contjn- { nation Of the Primo De Rivera die ! tatorshp.
 LcrrouN. who was leader of fhr 1 republicans when General Primo Dc
 Rivera dissolved all political parties, 1 su 1I I,l.
 Lot permit the holding of the parlia- rnentary elections, that ProMicr Der 1 cngucr promised on taking office i scarcely two weeks ago. I.crro,M declared himself in favor Of d rev | oluton.
 The cabinet refused permission to l Dr. Jose Antonio Sanchez Guerra.
 former liberal premier. to Told a mass meeting in Madrid Monday. l Sanchez Guerra hoped at the meet i ing to launch a new liberal political i organization.
 | Police Dispcrsc Crowd | At san Sebastian police dispersed without injury d crowd of dcmou- 1 strators who paradc1 the streets ! ''''CuN''5 h4liNi ''-1l liIo ttttLHIl tlfN Nlllt i the inscription: "DoWn with Primo." | Eduardo ort@ga Gassct, returned oN- 1 ile. made q speech after the duuon- stration, prajsing pr, Sanchez Gucr-
 ra and denouncins the Count Eo- ] manoncs.
 1 At lrun a huge crowd moi ortcga 1 Cassott, who addressed them, as sailing the monarchy and dirtator- ship, and asking the abolition Of i both.
 Reports from Salamanca to lIrn- i dave, on tn" spanish frontier. suid 1 that student demonstrations in Sal mancd had become violent. comprl]- 1 ing the civil guards to make several
 charges against groups refusing to
 diSpers3, Troops ratrolod inc city. Adviccs from Paris, said thai Gen | cril Primo Dc Rivera arrived in , Paris last night. with two aujtrasrS
 his only baggage. He g0t off tuc
 train from Madrid alono. and was
 not recognized by any onc Ht th" 1 station. He took Il taNic;th to q hotel | in the center of the city, II" i~ plan i ming to take vacation at San 1 ltCmo, Italy.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
CARRIES SECRET TO CH,i\I,

PagleShau, F,nglaNd, Feb. T. utr William Thomas Read Atkinson q maker of vioins. carried Nall- able secret to the grave with hlul although he attempted 10 1lnppr, the secret to his son. He tried 0 give the formula for special violin ySrnish. Lu( vas unsuccessful, II" vas in his roth year.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
TaE,ce Slln at IiOrHh

Referring to the attacl, on Hughes made yesterday hy senator Horuh, republican. Idaho senator Diil said 0"I couldn't help thinking how much the senator from Idaho helped to bring about this appointment when he marched un and down the land calling for the election of the man who appointed Mir. Hughes
 bill warned that unless th" pco- pic get better treatment from the court there will he a revolution not of bullets but of ballots.'
 "I intend by this vote 10 do what I can to put q stop to what | believe is one of the greatest dangers to the country--in putting men OH the su- prenlo docket who will permit the picking ot pockets of the conmon people,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
KING HAMMERS BACK AT MAYOR
Continued From First rage)

lnd can, verify every item. The system of sending to vendors With the check. q bill to be rccciptc1 and returned has been common prac- -1icc in city departments. but entirely Independent of this audit, the school department discontinued this pruC- tiee and installed voucher checks. retaining the bills in our files The auditors knew that this change had been made. If they have not inform ed the mayor. we do not know why. If they have. it should have been mentioned in the report.
 Tt will be noticed that the mayor was ready with his statement when he released the audit. Of course 1t would not have been fair 10 permit departments interested to have the same privilege. They must be put in bad light if possible.
 "Reynard is at his old game of political mancuNering and apparent ly wishes us to forget that his politics recently cost the city Si5,0oh. Per haps he is trying 10 drag red her ring across the trail. He recently an nounced through the press that he was not q hypocritc. and We there fore assume that what he IS really endcavorinc to do is to improN" the conduct of public business, and not hosInirch the names Of those he dIs- likes.
 If that is his purpose. ll" can have full and complete cooperation from the school department. but hlS handling of the matter thus far might justify any thinking citizen in feeling that it is not his purpose
 "l'. r. KING.
 "rbairman of the Schcol Committee
 Mayor Wants New Inquiry
 In keeping with his statement that he would take action to have rec concentrations contained in the re- mort on city accounts carried out, Mayor paoncssa has requested Charles |. Coates of the firm ot Hadfeld, Boutwell, Soula X Coates to make another inquiry into con- ditions in the office ol the school dc partment.
 Mir Coates will make q second ct- fort to trace expenditures of aP- proximatcly SIP 0on. for which his firm reported. TO invoices were found during the inspection ot disburse- meuts of the department ot cduca- ton.
 The mayor has also received de tailed information concerning S@N- eral other matters discussed in the auditors report and will confer with the heads of otn 1T departments.
 ~ Opposes Full 1,mc Comptroller
 William II. Day who was recently elected comptroller by republican members Of the common council 10 1iI the Unexpirtd term of the late LIauford Curtis but who has not been able to take thu otlr" because Of Mayor X. N} PaGnrssa's expected veto. believes that q substitute plan which would take the pIac" of full time comptroil.r recommendations woull have several good adNanla@@S without added expense 10 the city.
 The ragouW rdatlon for lHI tune com7trollrr w@s mad" hy Inc auditing firm of ltadlirld Ijo'hw' IL Soule X Coates.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
EDISON LETTER CUT UP

Budapest, Feb. 12 (UP)-A letter which Thomas Jidjson wrote to q class of school girls here, in answer to their letter Of congratulations, has been cut int 35 cWlal parts. sc that each girl in tho class can have 2 piece of th" historic letter,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

tLontlnuGQ ffCm lfSl la9e) cause he is q Christian and q fine man.
 Cites Defeat For President
 "Dcfeated by the people 1t the polls we are now told Mr. Hughes must go back on the bench as chief justice
 The Washington senator express cd the opinion that the supreme court has become the first dcpalt- nent qt the government.
 He referred to the fact that Mr. Hughes is almost 7U years old. "onc of the oldest men eyer appointed to the supreme court and said "l won der if it is because the president just wants to assure that the present views of Inc court on valuations will bu undiStUrbcd."
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
l riCnds Ntill Confident

rienuS Still Confident
 Washington. Feb. , tEo}-A rising tide of opposition to the confirmation of Charles Evans Hughes as chief jus tice Of the United States failed today to diminish the confidence of the ad- ministration that the senate would approve his nomination by a sub stantiai majority.
 Republican leaders, determined to bring the qs stion to a vote before adjournment this evening. counted -pon almost solid support from the democratic membership to offset the dsfcction of the western independent fiction ot their own party and H few udycr~" Not,, expected 10 bo east b} democrats.
 'ro bolster this contention. they pointed to tho vote of two days ago in tn" Judiciary roumWco on the question of confirmation of thn nom nation This ballot found all d"mo- cratic members Of line committee. including Senator Walsh Of Montana. acting leader Of that party. favorable and opposition coming from two in- dependent republicans. Norris of Nc hraska. the committee chairman, and Blaine Of Wisconsin.
 Borah Leads Attack
 Tbe nomination was brought I'D m the sonal" lat" yesterday 10 en- counter determined opposition from Corah Of Idaho, indnpcndent r"plib- lrc9u. and Glass of Virginia, Il drn- ocrsu The two New York democrats topclaud and Wagner and Gtllett or Massachusetts, a republican. came 10 Hughes dcfcnsc. Finally tho senate adiournod. leaving the question of confirmation inc order of business for tod#..
 Borah ccntorcd his attack upon tho lceM record of the nominee %4 czprce~iny tn" views which he would carry to the supreme bench. He as- serted that he know of no question of more importance 10 the American p,opia than the relationship th" great mutual resources and public atillv companies bear to the public and said lo felt that Mr, Hughes Is opposed t6 placing &nN restraint on the vast corporate interests of thv ! United States
 Hughes. he said. was associated . with those who approved of the au- i ,,rrmc court , decision permitting the Baltimore Street Car colnpanT to in crease its rates and Hddcd that his "ro "vicwS which ought not 10 he in eorporutc1 and made legal part or our iurisp1udcnro.' These views, as
 ,prcsscl lu the f4ttimor" case. hr
 and. mean economic oppression ter 'irs 1@ssrS,'
 Reviews iluGhc~ Record 1 Tnr Idaho senator went into Hn 'N- ? ratn}iyc review of Hughes legal rec ord aui found case for opposition m many factors which it contained notably his rcluuHcut as counsel for oil iutcrcsta and the contentious i which he advanced in his defense of
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
Reviews ilumhc~ Record

Tnr Idaho senator went into an cN- rauA)iyc review of Hughes legal rec ord au,l found caSc for opposition m many factors which it contained notably Hia rcOajumcut as counsel for oil utcrcsts and the contentious N hlch he advanced in lis dcf"nae of Truman %oWhcrr&, th" former fr- publican senator from Michigan.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

These arc busy days for Dan Cup.a in Europcs royal courts. and Il new regal romance looms in inc re- ported cns cement of Princes MayjI Crjstinl. above, second daughter oi King Alfonso of spain, and Prime, %icholaS. below, ot koumania. Th'jl wedding may take place this year Prince Nicholas and his sister Princess Ilcana, whose rngH@oIutnt to Count HochberS has just been an, nouUrrd accompanied Qu"rn Mart to the United States several y"HU
 ago.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12

The longest uqucduct in the United states is 2o9 miles long and carries water front Mt, Whitney 10 I.Cs Angeles.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-12
DILL JOINS ATTACK
 0N HUGHES CHOICE

(Eontinuel From First PaGc)