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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-23

the sixteenth of an inch In It's extreme
length and also about the sixteenth
Of an inch distant from the pupil of
my eye"
Such was the trick Of perspective
which my eye had played me, project
ing, as Il did, the image Of this tiny
creature In gigantic dimensions Agains.
the face Of the opposite hill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-23
GREAT BEAUTY AID

Sallow, pinply, Aabby skin often
results from unhealthy liver action.
DR.. TUFTS Pills liven the liver, re-
move poisons from the system, inn
prove vitality and complexion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-23

ers las night. Tons Of rock, coal and
dirt were removed before the body was
reached. Rescue workers believed that
it will be only a matter Of hours before
they recover the bodies of the other
entombed men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-23

Forty ex-service men have been placed
in charge Of busting the 10000 books
in the British Museum at London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-23
MINERS BODY RECOVERED

One Of 8 Victims in Pennsylvania
Found Under Tons Of Debris.
SCRANTON, Pa, January 23 tH1.-
The body of Harold Van Sickle, one Of
the men entombed in the Jermyn mines
of the Hudson Coal Co. Tuesday by a
fall of rock, was found by rescue work.
The Washington times., 1930-01-04

F tomorrow Is your birthday,
: the coming year win be un-
der the restricting rays Of the
planet Saturn and greater ef-
fort win be required in order to
accomplish satisfactory results.
There may be fewer oportuni-
ties and those will be hard to
make use Of.
Important Periods Avoid dis
satisfaction. nervous tension,
make no changes from May to
the end Of September. Mega
tive days: January 5 TO 90,
March IA to April I, April %
to May 5, May II to leland
Is to 81. June Is to Julv 8.
August II to II. september / to
II and 20 to a, September 26
to October o. Good for gen
The Washington times., 1930-01-04
Y5!laLY!zhtI.!I.ls
By WILLIAM SHWADER
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5

eral affairs, make efforts to
advance your interests: Janu-
airy IS to %, April % to 29,
June 6 to Is and 81 to. ~. Con
Trajectory dates show two op-
posing influences.
A child born on this day
will have q persevering and In
dustrious nature and will attain
success through merit. At
times he may be almost over
anxious and too inclined to
worry.
Tendencies for Tomorrow
The Moons unfriendly as
poets to Uranus and Saturn in
cline TO contrary feelings and
unpremeditated resolutions Ila.
less extra effort is made to
maintain poise and balance
attend only to ordinary mat
ters.
The Washington times., 1930-01-04

general affairs, make efforts to
advance your interests: Janu-
ary IS to 90, April % to 90,
June Z to IL and 23 to IS.
Contradictory dates show two
opposing influences.
A child born Monday win be
sympathetic and kindly. vet in
. dependent in character and ac-
ton. He may suffer by the
opposite sex and should be eau
tious in all dealings with
strangers and all affairs con-
nected with love and marriage
as the planet Venus is afflicted.
TENDENCIES FOR MON
DAY The Moons uafriendly
aspect to Venus IN the morn.
Ing suggests cautions In do
mestiC and marital affairs. as
well as In social contacts.
The Washington times., 1930-01-04
r MONDAY is your birthday,

IF MONDAY is your birthday,
: the coming year may bring
unforeseen en- setbacks, delays.
broken friendships or engage
nnents. However, new methods
and changes win be helpful. Be
careful in all your relationships
with others. Important periods
Avoid dissatisfaction. nerv-
Gus tension, make no changes
in June, July and August. Emo
tionaIly negative. avoid depres-
sion in February. Negative
days: January s TO 81, March
is to 20. April to Z. and 40
to May 5. May Is to IL and rs
to 81. june IS to July 1, July
7 to 9, August II to IN. Septem.
Der / TO III and n to October
2, October 8 to 10. Good for
The Washington times., 1930-01-04
The knowledge Test for
Readers Of The Times
Match correctly:

Match correctly:
l. Dstds written history d . persons rss.
e. Affluent Mock.
s. Carrion Seaweed.
T. Biography Wealthy.
. s. Kep The dead body OF an animal
DO you know:
6. what the shape Of North Amsrica3
Z. Who composed the opera "CarmeApf
g. What ST. Paul's earlier name2
g. How points does goal from the field score n
football?
TO- what 1rishmsn Who died lately had been Parliament
1885?
H. When the "starSpangled Banner" wrftteni
H. Who wrote The KreItzer Sonata?
13. How mary million in q billion?
IA. What is the common for cArtiagef
Is. What u . ennet3 III
CAaswSa Essi9 Rassl
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
NOTICE OF HEARING

In the Probate Court for Juneau
 Precinct, Territory of Alaska, Di-.
 vision Number One.
 In the matter of the guardianship
 of Alice Ray Conrad, also known
 as Elsie Ray, an insane person. !, Notice is hereby given that on the 21st day of July, 193O, at the hour of ten o'clock in the morning of said day hearing will be had before the above entitled court, at Juneau, Alaska, upon the petition of George F. Conrad, praying that he be appointed guardian of the person and estate of Alice Ray Conrad, also known as Elsie Ray, an insane person, at which time and place said Alice Ray Conrad, also known as Elsie Ray and all others interested may appear and show cause why the prayer of said petition should not be granted.
 Dated the 23rd day of June, 193O. (SeaD A. w. FOX, Commissioner and ex-officio Pro- bate Judge, Juneau Precinct, AL aska.
 First publication, June 23, 1880. Last publication, July l, 1930.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23

TOKYO, June 23.-Hampei Ma gao, deputy, is campaigning for a bill introduced by him forbidding sale of liquor to persons under 25 years of age The present law limits sales to persons of 20 years or more.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
AA.NICf.GIRL.(
 A ACOMFS.TO.TOWN& &
sscMsy.i.AG.xsfs.H.

SYNOPSIS: 4 visit to Lon don puts zest into life for Mary Lou Leslie. Her romance with Brynmor Whittamore is broken up when he falls in love with Clarice Day, who dances at the Emerald Dragon, night club. Brynmor thoug ght Mary Lou "too nice" With Tony Tither- ington, however, Mary Lou has q better time than she ever had expected. Tony is an ayia- tor with ambitions to fly round the world. His wealthy aunt won't finance the project un- less Tony goes with some girl of whom she approves. Tony decides to take Mary Lou for her inspection. Meanwhile Bryn- mOr becomes engaged to Clar- ice. There is robbery at the Emerald Dragon, and police suspect "Gentleman Freddy" Clarice has cousin named Freddy Mason, whom Bryn- nor dislikes, and he thinks Mason may have been respOnsi- blc. Clarice, however, assures him that Mason was in Paris at the time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
GRAF ZEPPELIN ]. MAKES FLIGHT
 NOT SCHEDULED
Breaks Away at Hamburg with Involuntary Crew
 Reaches Berlin

BERLIN, Germany, June 23.-The Graf Zeppelin arrived here safely after an unscheduled flight. The Zeppelin broke loose at Hamburg because of excessive heat and gain ed buoyancy Sunday morning. Capt. Flemming and three members of the landing crew were involuntary passengers.
 The Graf Zeppelin cruised about Hamburg for half an hour unable to get down, leaving two officers and 45 passengers who had hoped to make the trip to Berlin.
 Capt. Ernest Lehman and Capt Hans von Schiller, left the ground in chartered plane and rejoined the airship here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23

oak door and drew the girl in side.
 The bedroom was charming. Pol ished oak beams comprised the main part of the ceiling. Worn and worm eaten they were, and the boards on the floor sloped dizzily. Mary Lou, who adored old Tudor cottages, was sincere in her en- thusiasm.
 "The place didn't look much when I first bought it." Miss Tithering- ton told her. All those beams, '' she waved a hand ceilingward were plastered over dug 'em all out and polished 'em myself"
 That makes it ever so much more fun living with them, doesn't it?" Mary Lou said.
 You've sense, child" Miss Tith- erington said How on earth did Tony get hold of you? You're the first girl he's brought down here who isn't a mess. But" and her brown eyes twinkled, maybe it was you who got hold of him!"
 Mary Lou was doubly embar- rassed at that remark.
 q =. I ." she stammered.
 "Tsk, ,tsk, I didn't mean to em- barrass you. I always say what l think. Every girl with sense picks out her man. Men arc such babies they would always choose the wrong 'un if it were left to them.
 "I'd have got hold of one my self long ago, if I'd ever seen a man worth crossing the street for. r Come along she added abrupt ly. Lunch must be ready" Copyright, 1880, Maysie Greig)
 Aunt Ethelberta soon reveals
 her motive for quizzing Mary t3 Lon Sce foynOrroW'S chaDter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23

ming to end, with occasional dra- matic high spots, in which Rogers reveals himself not cnly as come dian, but as an emotional actor as well.
 Rogers is supported by splendid cast which includes the charming and talented Marguerite Church i'll, the sparkling and artful Eff Dorsay, Owen Davis, Jr., Irene Rich, Rex Bell, Ivan Lebedeff and Theodore Lodi. ~.-,s
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23

Silque Han6 Lotion. Juneau Drug Go, Agents. -ady.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
RESORTERS SWIM AND SKI

GARMISCH, Germany, June B. While early bathers here disport thmselves in Reisser Lake, the snow on the mountains surrounding the twin cities of Garmisch and Par tenkirchen is still so abundant that skiing continues as popular as in winter By using the suspension cable cars up the mountains zugs- pitze, one may enjoy winter sports and a swim on the same day
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
WILL ROGERS IN REAL
 LAUGH SHOW, TONIGHT

The much heralded Fox Moxie- tone all-talking comedy drama, They Had to See Paris" in which Will Rogers is both heard and seen, opened an engagement at the Douglas Coliseum last night and is showing again tonight.
 It is a laugh riot from begin
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
DOUGLAS NEWS
SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC
 PROVIDES GOOD OUTING

A good attendance enjoyed the Sunday school picnic which was held on the Treadwell beach yes terday. Regular classes of Sunday School were held at II o'clock, and followed by church services, Rev. Bauer preaching an interesting ser mon.
 The eats came next and the re- mainder of the afternoon was spent with field sports for the children. A number went in swimming and reported the water fine.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
HERE FOR VISIT

Miss Mona Castle, ward of Rev. P. E. Bauer, arrived here on the Northwestern Saturday, for couple of months visit. The young lady has just graduated from the Roose- welt high school in Seattle where she completed the four year course in three years. She expects to enter the University of Washington in the fall
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
Chapter 13 AUNT ETHELBERTA


 Mary Lou awoke with a start at seven o'clock on Sunday morning. She was thankful the sun was shin ing for change but she shudder- cd at the thought of what might happen that day.
 Tony, however, didn't wake up until three hours later.
 What the devil are you doing letting in all that damned sun light?n he exploded as Wallis, his man, pulled up the blind.
 Wallis, however, was firm.
 May I remind you, sir, that you asked to be called? believe you are motoring down to lunch with your aunt today,
 Jumping Jehosephat!' Tony ex- claimed. I'd forgotten completely And it's important, too. I'm playing my last card to get Aunt Ethel berta to back my flight qa"Your last card, sir?' Wallis in- quired as he gathered up the clothes Tony had left strewn all over the floor.
 Tony grinned. f fe"And she's mighty pretty card, too" t iWallis retrieved Tony's trousers from the chandelier.
 "If I may say so, sir, all the cards in your pack arc good-look- ing"
 li.True," Tony admitted, but this ones the goods
 Meanwhile, in the Jeromes' bed room, Mary Lou was curled up on one end of the bed, sipping tea be- tween bites of toast. Jay was doing likewise.
 N..This is your big day, isn't 1t, Mary Lou?" Jay asked. "The day when Miss Titherington sticks a little ticket on you-'will do,' or won't dol"
 "Pray for the former Mary Lou sighed. Irony seems to set great store by my .meeting his aunt" s..Why should he worry about what his aunt thinks?" Jerry inter posed.
 "Auntie is his bank account, Jay explained. And from all l hear she's mighty particular
 of I was. this fellow Tony Ia see her in"
 Hush. darling, you don't know a thing about it." Jay retorteo Then to Mary Lou: Grey is the right color to wear today, think Blondes always look so demure in grey. with just touch of piue' That should appeal to this per snickety aunt But I haven't anything grey. Mary Lou objected.
 '"No matter, you can wear that suit of mine. It should lit you perfectly with little alteration here and there
 Tony, as usual, was half an hour late. He made up for it, how ever, by his enthusiasm over Mary Lou's appearance.
 "Joye, Mary Lou, but you LOOK stunning today!" With a winK, hs added but not so stunning tna' vo,ll knock Aunt Ethelberta 1T the eye as Gwendolyn did'
 Mary Lou and Jay exchanged glances. oor o+c up the miles as they drove towafs Surrey. o, ,o,, "why so quiet, Mary Lou9 Tony asked. ot -I-rm just a bit afraid of meet ing your aunt"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
PIANO TIMING

Dell E. Sheriff, Alaska's Tuner, now at Gastineau Hotel. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
HOME FOR VACATION

Miss Ethel Runquist, who has been attending business college in Seattle during the. term just ended, arrived home on the Northwestern for the summer vacation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23

Aunt EtheIberta soon reveals her motive for quizzing Mary Lou. See tomorrow's chapter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-06-23
TO RESIDE IN DOUGLAS

Mrs. R. B. Hersley and children, family of the new cannery foreman of the Douglas Island Packing company, arrived Saturday to make their home in Douglas for the summer.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
STRAND THEATER

Robert Montgomery, featured player. and Dorothy Jordan, who appears opposite him, make their bow as a romantic team in Love In the Rough" Metro -Goldwyn- Mayors musical comedy picturization of the play. Spring Fever" which opened today for three days at the Strand theater with acts of vaudeville.
 Altogether, it is an suspicious de- but for the popular young players. The picture is highly entertaining vehicle and they present a delight full two- some as the hero and hero inc of a charming little golf TO- nance.
 In directing the picture from the adoption of the Vincent Lawrence play, Charles F. (Chuck) Reisner turned out a. sparkling production brimming over with tuneful music, snappy dialogue and hilarious com- edy, not to forget the heart interest which supplies it's principal story in gredient. The golf background will bring this film nearer and dearer to many followers of the mashie and niblick.
 Don't forget the fun Friday night, Halloween and cabaret night, where all the acts get together and make whoopee.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30

He was brought to the White House late yesterday accompanied by Captain Joel T. Boone, the White House physician, who also will ac- company him to Asheville.
 Dr. Boone said today the presi- dents son had made splendid im- provement' during the six weeks he has spent in the Virginia mountains and has gained weight.
 The youth suffered a breakdown early in September and was taken to the Rapidan camp where his ill., ness was first diagnosed as digestive troubles. Later a localized tubercu- lar infection was found.
 The home which he will occupy in the North Carolina mountains has an altitude of 2.500 feet, ap- proximately that of the presidents lodge.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30

vile smash featuring Joan Colette and Ray Reid, will be presented at the laugh hub twice daily.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
GRAND THEATER, HARTFORD

Cutting d wide swath in theatri- cal circles, Powder Puff Revue" opens the second half of its engage ment at the Grand theater in Hart lord today with performances at 2:20 and S:20. This merry melange Of beautiful girls, funny comedians, catchy singing and modern stepping Is bound to set a remarkable box office record for the 1930-31 season. Frances Parks is the particular feminine star with this offering which boasts an unusually attrac- tive roster of principals and a hotsy totsy chorus. Mickey Mays. zestful singing Irish colleen, has a pleasing voice and is really talented when it comes to playing the violin. Jean Williams, prime favorite in these parts, has few specialties calcu- lated to make the fans sit up and take notice and The Boylans, late
 Scandals stars, have some dane ing bits that are absolutely great
 sammy Weston and Lou Powers comics with the show, hand out q line of sure fire laugh batter. Next week. commencing with a matinee Monday afternoon. Record Break ers,' a choice burlseque and vaude-
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
THE NEW YORK PLAYERS

The spoken drama now seems firmly esta blished in New Britain or, reestablished, the theater being one of civilizations oldest institu- tions. Which is another way of say ing that the New York Players who came to New Britain three weeks unknown, have made good" and are entertaining lovers of the "legiti- n.ate' stage at the Capitol theater in the good old way. This week S business with the comedy. ''Nancy's g Private Affair" is the largest since the New Workers opened their sea- son. Patrons are once more getting in the habit of reserving thei" seats "iE advance, a custom that departe j with the regular theater severai years ago. At the Capitol all seats are reserved. and can be procured two weeks in advance.
 Next week, the original and best mystery play. "The Cat and Canary will be the offering. It is a play that is full of thrilling situations, and laughing comedy.
 "Nancy's Private Affair" will be given until Saturday evening. The next matinee is Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
PRIVATE BAPT|zES
 INFANT PRINCESS
Archbishop of Canterbury Off,
 ciates at Royal Ceremony

London, Oct. 30 PHWith water brought from the river Jordan little Princess Margaret Rose, second daughter of the Duke and Duchess O. York, was christened in the priv. ate chapel of Buckingham palace by the Archbishop of Canterbury to- day.
 While bright autumn sun streamed through stained glass win dcws upon a golden flower shaped font brought from Windsor castle for the occasion, and upon the lilies and roses which decorated the little altar, the archbishop solemnly per- formed the christening ceremony.
 A boys choir from the royal chapel sang symns selected by the Duchess.
 The little princess, who was ten weeks old today, wore a robe Of cream satin and old Brussels lace which was made for Queen Victoria and has been used for nearly every royal christening since, including that of the baby's sister, Princess Elizabeth.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
TAKE HO0VER'S SON
 ID HILL RETREAT
White House Physician Accom- panieS Patient to Mountain Home

Washington, Oct. 30. Pl-Herbert Hoover, Jr., who has been con- Nalescing at the presidential lodge in the Virginia mountains from a tubercular infection has been brought to the White House and will leave tomorrow night for Asheville, N. c.
 The home which young Hoover has leased on Sunset mountain out side of Asheville has been made ready, with a large inclosed sun porch, and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Jr., and Mrs. Stark McMullin, Palo Alto friend of the presidents wife, have already gone 10 Asheville, to await the patient.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
AT THE PALACE

Once in the proverbial moon there comes to the screen a picture before which all critics of notion pictures must stand silent; a pie ture which proclaims that the screen possesses powers inherent in no oth- CT medium of artistic expressions; a picture which appeals with strength to the intelligence and to the emo tions,
 Such picture is "All Quiet on the Western Front" Universars su- reproduction of Erich Maria Ro- marques famous novel, which open ed a two day run at the Palace the ater today. There have been war pictures which were primarily spec tacles. There have been war pie
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
EXCHANGE EXPELS
 TWO 0F TRADERS
Forman and Orr Dropped-Both
 in Brokers House

New York, Oct. 3O.-tP-The New York Stock Exchange today an- nounced the expulsion of G. Lisle Forman and Morrison B. Orr, mem bers of the firm of Prince & White ly, which recently was suspended for insolvency.
 One of the charges against the ex- pelled partners, the stock exchange announcement said, was that as di- rectors of the Prince S, Whitely Trading Corp. they had caused that investment trust. sponsored by the stock exchange firm, to lend s1,500,- 900 on the unsecured note of J. NJ. Hoyt & Co.,, a corporation owned or controlled by one of the partners of Prince & Whitely.
 The proceeds of that note, the announcement said, were deposited to the account of Prince & Whitely Trading Corp. thereby improving its financial condition.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
PALAIS ROYAL, HARTFORD

Tomorrow night at Palals Royal,
 Hartford's ball room de luxe, the annual Halloween ball will be stag
 ed and from present indications
 one of the largest attendances to
 ever attend a masquerade of this kind. will be on hand. TWeet Pe terson's Night Hawks of New Brit- ain will furnish the dance music. Those who attended Halloween par ties at Palais Royal in the past know that this is the biggest event of tn" year. The same orchestra (TWeet Peterson's) will play for the regu- lar Sunday night dance as their
 brand of syncopation and harmony has won them many admirers
 among the local lovers of the terp- sichorean art. Follow the crowd.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
MASQIERADE DANCE

Tomorrow night, the night when witches fly and black cats cry, the Tabs hall will play host to hun dreds of dance lovers in the biggest masquerade dance ever staged in New Britain's popular hall.
 The management who promoted the MCEnelly's dance here October 1 wishes to announce that in the near future Barney Rapp and his orchestra will be the musical at traction here.
 Tomorrow night. the Original Inn perial orchestra which for this spe- cial occasion will be augmented, will furnish the dance music with the arrangement of a special pro- gram.
 Special favors. noise makers, sou venirs and everything that goes with a monster Halloween party will be furnished. Dancers can come in costume if they desire as special prizes will be given for various cos tunes. The grand march will start at 10:3o p. m. Mother Witch says:
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30
EMBASSY THEATER

"A singer cannot be great until his heart has been broken"
 This oft-repeated formula for operatic fame is the basis of one of the most poignant romances Ramon Novarro has ever goven the screen, in Gall of the Flesh,' now playing at the Embassy theater.
 The new Metro-G -Goldwyn- Mayer picture is the drama of a youth who pays for operatic fame with his heart, whose sacrifice on the altar of public adulation leads to tragedy. and whose realization that love is stronger than fame proves his Open Sesame" to happiness,
 Spectacular settings, the Seville market place, the fiesta, the great opera at Madrid. are seen, and the dramatic highlights include Novar- ro's heartbreaking sacrifice of his sweetheart ito save her Soul' and Renee Adoree's sacrifice that re- unites the lover.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30

Follow the crowd to the Tabs Fri day"
New Britain herald., 1930-10-30

lures which were primarily TO- mances. There have been war pie lures which were primarily melo- dramas. "All Duet on the Western youth-the youth of all nations-ill war. It is the story of one youth who symbolizes in himself the fate of all youth-comrades and foemen east into the flaming nav of war. In All Quiet on the Western Front thousands of men go down to death in the inferno of battle.
 A variety of selected sound short advertisements complete the pro- gram.