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New Britain herald., 1930-04-28

to be ordained a priest in the Rus sian seminary here.
 | New York-John Emerson was strolling deck on the Europa near sailing time. Have you seen Mrs Emerson? ?" he asked. ''She came aboard ahead of me and has taken the keys of the cabin" On another deck his friend ran into Anita Loos (Mrs. Emerson) Have you seen MT. Emerson?" she asked. He's gone strolling with the keys to the cab in" They have sailed happy. Bristol, R. LA 20-foot sailboat built by John B. Herreshoff, noted 1 blind designer has been sent to the Ford museum at Dearborn. The Sprite, made in 1859, in recent years had been an ornament of the Herre- shoff family lawn.
 Philadelphia-Once again Pros perio Sederio, who led the band for Dewey at Manila Bay, has wieldei the baton on the admiral's flagship, | the Olympia. In a wheel chair Se- derio directed the playing of "The Double Eagle" the music Dewey ordered going into battle. The oc- casion was a Sunday celebration in advance of the S2nd anniversary of the battle of May 1, 1898.
 Florence, Italy-Football in silk tights, velvet doublets and plumei hats! Two teams started playing in such garb, but before the game was over the plumes and some other things were mostly under foot. The occasion was the anniversary of a battle of 1500 A. D., when football was played under fire of enemies cannon. Florence regards itself as the mother of all football.
 Jerusalem-Skeletons have been found in the ruins of Sodom and Gomorrah by eXCavators for the Pontitical Bible Institute of Rome. Huddersfield, England - John Galsworthy's play "Strife," which depicts an industrial dispute and has a happy ending in the way of settlement, is to be given week $ run here in the hope that it will avert a crisis because of textile workers refusal to accept reductions in wages.
 JSE uEPATn CI,ASSIEVEn AnS
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28

His attitude puzzled me. "Yo, don't seem particularly fntereste; in the collection, Mir. Parados."
 I'm not. Give me warm flesh and blood every time." His clenchcd hand hit the desk.
 Do you intend to keep your col lection here?"
 For a while" He hesitated "I'm going to give the stuff away ITO a museum" I exclaimed. He nodded.
 "Mebbe I'll start one-the Para dos Memorial Museum. How's that sound?"
 But I thought you weren't inter- ested in that sort Of thing"
 Its none of. your business, young fellow. but you might as well know. l came from bad outfit and I've handled a lot of dirt. Get me straight, I'm not ashamed of it. It's brought me money and I'd do i. again. But Dan Parados isn't going to live more'n another 20 or 30 years and he'd like to leave something behind-something peo- pie will remember. So he's taking up art.'
 He laughed, and I detested him more than ever.
 I wondered if he had hoped to found d dynasty. That would be natural ambition. Mrs. Parados. I recalled, had had no children.
 Parados seemed disposed to lin- ger with his thoughts, so I peera.] into the shadows. The room was square. Book shelves, the hall door, another door and a fireplac co occupied all of the north wall. The fire was not lighted, but the grate had been laid. Agairct tho wall opposite the fireplace .tood . heavy safe of ornamental design, it's dooi | open.
 My eyes travelled back to the fire place. A dome shaped glass case of the type used to house stuffet remains of birds stood in the cor Ter of the mantel. It appeared :t be empty. and I wondered why.
 Just then the latch of the patio window clicked and a man in : dinner jacket burst into the room his feet falling noiselessly on th' blue Turkey carpet. He was of ms
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28

faced young womap, appeared.
 Miss Jahries," Parados parked and the maid fled. The house. keeper, tall, angular, with fixed somber eyes, presented herself.
 "Is M. Flique in?"
 No. Mir. Parados."
 Where is he?" "I don't know"
 "Is there anything you do know?" Parados demanded vindic- lively. Then: Keep your eye on your cuff links, Hunt"
 His contemptuous tone made the inference of his remark brutal!y obvious, but I kept still.
 "Oh. Jahries!" he called again. "Yes, Mir. Pdrados?"
 'I shall not be in 10 dinner" Parados went into the library an shut the door. Copyright, 1880. William Morrow
 and Company
 Into the mystery of Parados' home-and into Hunts life-comes a beautiful girl intruder-tomor- row.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28

heavy hands.
 "I am not incompetent, Mr. Para dos" I asserted. "L know a great deal about pictures and antiques"
 He grinned sourly. Then what dc you know about this stuff"
 Its worth around a quarter of a million,' I said curbing my an- ger. I wondered if I should risk speaking my mind. I decided 10.
 You probably swindled it out of the estate for a hundred thousand or so.''
 He chuckled.
 "I paid ninaty thousand for tn , lot" he boasted. Flows that?'
 I found myself thinking of John Brent and Don Ramon Nelasquez, It was impossible to think of Ds.n- Parados at the same time.
 John Brent, founder of the Cali fornia branch of his family. hal been forty-niner. Washing a small fortune from the hills, he be-
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28
Sunday Factory Work,
 Is StODped by Police

Hartford, April 2S = When po- lice found crew of Is men work ing at the Billings & Spencer plant on Park street yesterday. they ar- rested James Hanna, assistant su- perintendent; and Victor F. Bour- geois. foreman: on charge of vio- lating the state law forbidding man. ufacture on Sunday. .
 Police made the arrests after neighbors in the vicinity complain ed of the noise. The workmen were permitted to so home while the as- sistant superintendent and foreman were released on their own Iecog- nizance after being taken to police station.
 Hanna said the work yesterday was necessary in order to finish d rush order for the Russian govern ment. David J. Post, manager of the company, said that in working on Sunday. liar" was acting with out authority.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28
CHAPTER I THE PUZZLE OF PARADOS

Are you MT. Morrlson
 1 shall never forget Dan Parados as I saw him when I turned my head at the sound of his arrogant voice. He was stepping through the French window in the library in his sprawling hacienda on San Lucas Island.
 Dan Parados had been called "the most sinister figure on the Coast,'
 Are you MT. Morrison?' His tone was tyrra lical.
 No" l said diffidently. NIT. Morrison is i'll. I am Allan Hunt, the junior partner
 A telephone stood on the desk. I learned later the instrument was connected with various rooms in the house and departments outside. There was no connection between the island and the mainland.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-28

the old town crer to take his drum and beat it.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
New York Church Goes
Far Back Into History

The Collegiate church Of New York
began its meetings in the Colony in
New Amsterdam in 1926. the congre-
gation gathering In the loft over the
horse mill on the site Of the present
No. 20 South William street. formerly
Mill street. Its succession Of ministers
has been unbroken since 1923. This
first church edifice, erected In 1858,
stood on the site Of the present Nos.
81 and 80 Pearl. The second, built
in 1912. was the Church of st. Mich
oIas. After the passing Of the colony
from the flag Of Holland to that Of
Great Britain, a charter was granted
the church in 1896, during the reign Of
William and Mary, under the seal Of
the province Of New York and over
the signature Of Governor Fletcher.
When purchased, the present site Of
the Marble church was on the out
skirts of the city. The building, con-
structeJ Of Hastings marble, was first
c9Aled the Fifth Avenue church or the
Twenty-ninth Street church. In 1905
the consistory officially designated it
as the Marble Collegiate church.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
W. n. O.. BALTIMORE, NO. s-1ess
Listen to Your Own Voice

Making permanent record of ones
voice through the medium Of slot
machine may soon be possible and the
inventor has great hopes that his de-
vice will fill popular demand. Slot
machines will be placed on the streets
Of London at an early date and If they
prove popular and profitable they win
be sent to other cities. The record is
made upon a thin disk of metal alloy
Of secret composition and when it has
been thus impressed the record may
be taken from the machine and inn
mediately placed on monograph.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Mac Of old Empire' 8

Plans for making great historic
map of the Roman empire have been
announced by an international COM
mission of geographers. The commits
sion was appointed to publish the map
by the international geographical con-
gress, several months ago. The map
sheets will show cities and other geo
graphical features which figured in the
development of the Roman empire
from the time the Romans appeared
in any region to the fall Of the west
ern empire. Both ancient and modern
names will be given. Distribution and
types Of population will be indicated,
as well as important economic and So
cial conditions. The sheet containing
the city of Rome is now in process of
preparation.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Kitten Made Trouble

A hungry kitten caused turnout
of a detail of Philadelphia police when
Charles Rosenblum was alarmed by
mysterious sounds in his butter and
egg store after closing time. With
drawn pistols the detachment of po-
lice searched the store and found the
only intruder a strange cat out for a
meal The police withdrew while the
store owner provided his unlimited
guest with saucer of cream.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17

head an the time. After taking one
bottle Of the Prescription the pain dis
appeared and I was able to do all my
work including washing and ironing,
and making a garden, also raising chick
ems. I cannot praise the Prescription
too much. Mrs. Paul Glass. Dealers.
Write the Faculty, Dr.. Pierce's In
valids Hotel, Buffalo, ". X, for free
medical advice. Send 10c if you wish
a trial pkg. Of Prescription Tablets.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Canadian carillons

Five modern carillons in Canada in
clude Simcoe of % bells, Guelph of %
bells, Toronto university of % bells,
Toronto Metropolitan church of %
bells and Ottawa of IS bells. This last
carlton is the Victory tower. in the
parliament buildings, which represents
Canada's memorial to her $1,000 sons
who died in the World war. A caril-
Ion comprising SO bells has been placed
in memorial chamber, from where
recitals are given.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Natural Gas Consumption

In 1922 725,O0O, 100000 cubic feet of
natural gas were produced in the
United States. The value of this nat
ural gas was $196,OOO,0O0. In 1925 the
production had increased to 1,164,O00,-
100000 cubic feet, having value of
$255, 100000. In 1927 the production
had increased to LAS, 42S.0 O0,O 900,
which was an increase of 1872. 409, 0O0,-
600 cubic feet over 1926.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Prodding Commissioner

Miss Ida Lathers of New York city
has found it necessary to equip her
self with an electric lantern which
has a red bulb when she dares traffic
to catch a Broadway surface car at
night, and writes to Grover A. Whalen,
police commissioner, to explain the
maneuver and to suggest that he de-
vote single evening to getting on
and off street cars.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
a EADIN c.
RADIO PROGRAMS

Crime given Is Eastern Standard:
subtract one hour for Central and two
lours for Mountain time.)
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Mrs. Glass Advises Women

Enllnitsburg, Md.
81 have used DR..
Pierce's Favorite
Prescription and
the Pleasant Pei
let's with the best
of results. While
expecting my third
baby i was nearly
down and unable
to 60, with a dull
aching pain in my
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17

For bloated feeling and distressed
breathing due to indigestion you need
medicine as well as purgative.
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills are
both. Only 25c box. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
Needn't Worry

"If Jack were to propose to me I
wouldn't know whether to say yes
or no."
swell, don't worry, dear, / accepted
him last night."-Stray Stories.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17

COMMON head colds often SETTLE"
~ in throat and chest where they
may become dangerous rub Musterole
on these parts at the FIRST sniffie-it will
relieve congestion by stimulating blood
circulation.
But don't be satisfied with the notice
able relief you should experience from
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17
The Green-Eyed Monster

The jealous mans disease is of so
malignant a nature that it converts
all it takes into its own nourishment.
Addison.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17

If one can save money for three
years, the habit becomes fixed.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-01-17

DISTRIBUTORS FOR PLASTIC LEATHEB
for residing shoes; proven success: large re-
peats, every home prospect; exclusive state
REPAIR MFG. CO., UTICA. N. 7.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05
Gang of Five Arrested
 In Detroit RObberies

Detroit April LP)-Three bank robberies. the holdup of postal sub-station and a dozen business places and the robbery Of a hospital payroll, were believed 10 have been solved today by the arrest of a gang Of five men and two women, ono Of the latter a former nurse.
 Those under arrest are Ruth Jones, 23 year old former student nurse at Providence hospital; Edith Casppiues, S5; Ralph Benham, Leonard kovie and Samuel, Thomas and Harry Boroo.
 The members of the gang have confessed most of the robberies police said. All are charged with robbery armed. One of the robber- ies was that of a branch of the Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Co. in To- ledo, which was robbed of s7,022, March 26.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05

Tot Marvel. a musica, comedy actress to whom Richard Barring ton is engaged. By her winsome ways and pleasing manner, she captivatcs all the household, much against their will. Of course this is too good to last and Honor Bright finally runs into difficulties.
 Another speciality which will he introduced will be two numbers on the trumpet by Jack King. "Northcl Fantasia hy Hioch and "Aut Wicderschcn"-by RomhcrG. Mr King plays the trumpet in the Harmony Boys orchestra and most of the dancing population of Plainvillc i5 acquainted with him, Everyone in school is working t his or her utmost capacity trying to make this play success and is hoping to have full house both Thursday and Friday evenings, April 10 and II.
 Benefit Card Party
 The Church of Our Saviour, vii! hold a bridge and whist party in Grange hall on Pierce street on Wednesday,, April 2S, at o'clock for the benefit of the building fund for the proposed public library. Tickets are now on sale.
 This makes the third benefit af- fair that has been arranged since the campaign for so0,000 funds for the library building was announced q short time ago. The high scloo! pupils will do their part in the drive with the production of the play Honor Bright" next Thursday and Friday evenings, while a minstrel
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05
FINED FOR BUYING
 STOLEN ARTICLES
Two New Britain Junk Dealers
 Pay-Siz Boys Lectured
WACH1ELHAUSEN IS NAMED
School Board Chooses Successor 10 Sbjcrden Woman Reported Seeking Dalbey's Post Church Notices-East Berlin Items.

John Schupack, S4 Tacott street, and Abraham kabetz, 1S6 West street, New Britain junk dealers, were fined $50 and costs by Judge George G. Griswold in town court last night.
 The two men were arrested for the Berlin authorities by New Brit ain police last Wednesday. They were charged with having purchased several brass parts of stationary en- zines which had been dismantled by boys from their storage place in the cellar of the Murray homestead. A list of articles valued at nearly $500 which had been stolen since last September was presented in court as evidence along with several brass fittings which the junkmen had pur- chased from the boys some time ago.
 After the court session six boys believed 10 have stolen the articles were given severe lecture by Judge Griswold.
 Kcnsington Congregational Church
 Church services will be conducted at 1o:45 o'clock with Sunday school at r o'clock under the direction of Supt. r. D. Clark. The Christian Fndeavor society will meet at 6 D.. m. with Alfred Hall leading.
 Kensington Methodist Church
 The Sunday school begins this week three months Red and Blue contest. Points will be reck- oned on attendance. offering, and the securing of new members for the school. The school has been equally divided between the two sides. Frances Brown and Marion Norton are the leaders of the Reds and stephen Kayser and Wilbur Dodd lead the Blues.
 The superintendent is planning a connected program for the opening exercises Of the school through the month leading up to the Easter mes sage. The theme for the month will be Different Phases of Life.'
 In the absence of the pastor, in attendance at the annual conference in Brooklyn, young man from the Hartford Theological seminary will supply the pulpit at the morning service at II o'clock
 The Epworth league devotional meeting will be held at 6:45 D. m.
 There will be no evening church service.
 The Woman's Home Missionary society will meet Wednesday after noon with Mrs. M A. Tryon.
 The midweek cottage prayer meet ing will be held Thursday evening at 1:S0 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Buxton.
 The church choir will meet for rehearsal Friday evening at 7:SO o'clock
 Wachtelhausen Named
 Henry Wachtelhausen was elected by the school board last night to fill the vacancy caused in the body by the recent resignation of Emil O. Shjerden. Daniel Malarney and members of the board spent con. siderable time looking for a success sor to Mir. Shjerden because they wished 10 get the best possible man to i'll his place. The board en- eountered difficulty in number of
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05
PLainuiWe News
PROMINENT COUPLE MARRIED 15O YEARS
MT. and Mrs. William J. Sinp-
 son Celebrate Anniversary
RESIDENTS HERE 45 YEARS

Miss Olga Neri to Take Leading
 Role In High School Production
 Charles F. Norton Honored at Rcnssclacr.
 Mr. and Mrs. William J. Simpson of Webster street will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Monday and are already rccei,- | ing the felicitations of their many friends. They have been residents of Plainville for the past 45 years The happy couple were united n | marriage in northern Ireland on April ', 1880
 Mir Simpson has played an im- 1 portant role in the civic life O. | Plainville since settling hefc ite was highly regarded for his untirin% and efficient work while serving n public office. He was very success l fu in all his undertakings as ', public official as was clearly shown l by his long service as an office 1 holder. The voters Of the towI showed their confidence in his ability and efficiency by elcctiny | him to many important posts
 He served as representative from 1 Plainville in the general aasmbly a; | Hartford and aided considerably ;n bringing about public Improvements Irere. He was also a member Of the board of selectmen, the board of assessors, and the board of relief
 Both Mir. and Mrs. Simpson haze
 been members Of the PlainvillG Methodist church for many years. Ia MT. Simpson is - years old while Mrs. Simpson is a year older. Boti are enjoying good health despite I their advanced age and take great
 interest in the daily activities of tht
 town and country. Their marria-s
 has been blessed by six childre all of whom are living. Their oh ] l dren are James Simpson. who ha
 followed in his fathers footsteps o' t serving as first sclectman for thr :' r consecutive years, H. T, Simpson
 V ell-known meat dealer, J. J. Simp 8 sen. and Robert Simpson, all ) s Plainvillc; Harry Simpson of Nev 9 Britain, and Mrs. Robert Dick 0
 Hartford.
 V Mir. and Mrs. Simpson will re 5 ceive their friends at their home oi Q Webster street on Monday from '. ol n oH al o11-
 Honored in College
 Charles F. Norton of New Britain
 avenue, has been elected to tn
 junior board of the Press club a , Rensselaer, Polytechnic institute k Troy, N. Y.
 ! Mr. Norton has been promincn S in activities at the institute. bot | social and athletic. He is a membc n Of his class track team, the Gcrma g club, the Nutmeg club, and the stu l dent branch of the American 1nstl
 ute or Chemical Engineers. He h affiliated with Theta Chi fraternity t Mir. Norton is a member of tn h class Of '52 in the department 0 |, chemical engineering and is doin s very good scholastic work.
 Miss Neri Has Lead e The title role in Honor Bright, }, the high school play, is to be DOT h trayed by Miss Olga Neri. She = one of the most popular girls in tn o graduating class this year. Althoug = an honor student for commencement ,, she has found time to be on man
 committees hold a class office, talk
 part in glee club work, and pla
 in all of the dramatic production f for the past two years.
 The role is especially suited {
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05

guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Read yesterday.
 The Pythian Sisters will meet Monday evening at s o'clock in their rooms at Community hall.
 Despite the notice regarding dogs many are still roaming the streets some without the necessary license tag.
 On the recent list published by the Comedy All club regarding poultry production standings the name of Allan and Francis Dyer were well up on the honor list.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05
CASH AND SMOKES STOLEN

Entrance was effected last night or early today to a store at 16 kel- sey street, operated by the A. Sa F., and approximately S15 in change taken besides fifty cartons of cigar cites. Sergeant NJ. J. Flynn of the detecticve bureau was detailed to investigate and found that a win dow in door had been broken and an inside latch pried off.
 A box of printed slips was stolen yesterday off rear platform at the Davidson & Leventhal store on Main street Sergeant r. A. McAvay of the detective bureau is Investigating,
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05

Miss Nori's talents. Miss Ncri has sung at many public functions Iii Plainyilc and has a voice Of pleas ing quality. and her role calls for an old song which she will sins.
 Miss Bright, a sales agent who is working ncr way through Radcliffe college, enters the Harrington E country home and is mistaken for
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05
PRINCE GOING TO BOR

khartum. Anglo Egyptian Sudan April , P\-The Prince of Wales who arrived in Mongala yesterday bl air, rcjoined the steamer Omdurman and today was on route to Bor.
 There are large herds of elephants expected the prince would leave inc steamer en route 10 go into the bush in search of some shooting.
 Bor is a small government station On the east bank of the Nile estab- lished in 1874 by General Gordon.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-05

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