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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-31
GUN AND CAP CLEWS
IN ATTACK ATTEMPT
Cop. Two Firemen Fail to Capture
Man Who Grabbed Girl.

u4"H VHU OIaDDtu UITIs
With a revolver and cap as clews,
detectives today sought a man who
attempted to attack Miss Sally Per-
kins, 20, of $50 East Market street,
in an alley near Ohio and Alabama
streets, Friday night.
Her screams as the man graSped
her and dragged her into an alley,
attracted a policeman and two fire.
men, who pursued but failed to
capture the aSsailant.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-31

G. ,sss k-. Feature. sypda.. BRIAN
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

Q. What is the rerivation and meaning of the name '1rene?"
 A. It is from the Greek and means peace"
 Q. What are the colors of the national flag of the French Re public?
 A. Three vertical stripes of equal length and width. blut near the staff. white in the center and rcd at the end.
 c. How many senses has man"
 A. Five senses are commonly at tributcd to man, sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch. A sixth sense is often specified as the mus cular sense and a seventh is some times spoken of. meaning the inner sense, the common sense Of Aris totle, an unknown endowment or sexual feeling. The seven senses are also often spoken of. meaning consciousness in it's totaity. Modern psychology distinguishes more than twelve senses, adding to the five mentioned the senses of warmth, cold, pain, strain, dizziness, etc.
 c. What is watchmakcr's oil?
 A. It is the fnest lubricating oil and is obtained from the jaws of the porpoise, by the Passamaquoddy Indians, who live on the coast of New Brunswick. Nova Scotia, and Maine. The jaws arc hung up in tho sun. and the oil dripS from them into cans. Only about half pint comes from each jaw, and it commands very high price.
 c. What roles did Richard Bar thelmess and William Powell play in tho motion picture The Bright Shawl2"
 A. Barthclmess played tho role of Charles Abbott. an American. and Powell played the part of Casper be Naca. q Spanish captain
 Q. To what general species of fish do tuna belong?
 \. To the mackerel family.
 c. Is Dorothy Mackaill married?
 A. No.
 C. What was the score in the Tournament of Roses football game in 1927 between the University of Alabama and Stanford University?
 A. It was d tic, 10 :.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
QU|zzED
 IN BOARDS PROBE
More Than Dozen COnYiCtS TeS-
 tiiy in States Inquiry

Hartford, Dec 1. UP)-Thc gov crnor's committee of investigation into states prison conditions has completed the first phase of it's task-that of actual inquiry into specific charges of cruelty to pri- soners and maladministration- will start at once report embodying constructive suggestions based on discoveries.
 The report. according to Chair man Homer s. Cummings. probably will be completed and presented 10 Governor John II. Trumbull before Christmas.
 The committees work at the pri- son was concluded yesterday when more than a dozen prisoners were questioned. Names of the prisoners were not revealed by the committee which heard the men in executive session. It was understood at the prison, however, that Roger w. Watkins. convicted stock swindler, was interviewed regarding a pet!- ton roportedly circulated among prisoners after the death of Warden II. K. w. Scott, requesting that Dep uty Warden George Patterson (sincc discharged) be appointed warden.
 Chairman Cummings and the other two members of the commit tee. Judge Walter II. Clark and John T. Moran. will confer at Stamford with the three penological experts who are to assist them in suggesting reforms
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
I0I[ MI[[I0NAIRES
 DONATE ID FUND
RockelellerS Give S1,000,000 to
 New York J0bIeSS

New York. Dec. 4 (UP) - New York's emergency employment com- mittee was in receipt today of con- tribution of 100000 from John D. RockefelleR and his son, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. It was one of the largest single donations to an eco- homie cause ever made.
 The gift, which was announced by Edward Prosser. chairman of the emergency committee brings the total amount so far rec ccived by the committee to s4.133,0OO. It was the largest, by far, of any contribution to the fund. The New York stock exchange contributed S25,000.
 The goal set by the committee is S6,0000 0o0. The money is being used to provide work for heads of fami- lies during the present period of un- employment. The Rockefeller gift, Prosser said, will provide jobs for 4.000 men for four months. Nearly l4,000 men, he said, have already been given work, and the commit tee plans to have 26,000 at work by January l. provided the full s6,- 000,00O is subscribed. The campaign will continue until December IT.
 The Rockefellcrs, father and son, have given away many millions of dollars 10 various causes. Most of their contributions have been for medical research, education. and cultural purposes. This is the larg- est gift they have ever made toward a relief fund.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
BEAU I Y
 bv MATTEL HOWE FARNHAM

passed, the 3lst. Fanny lunchod at the Country Club, plIyed golf after Ward-no sign of Bcb.
 Driving home alone Fanny as sured herself she was relieved not 10 see Bob again. and sighed for lornly the next instant Emily Ben nett was giving a big Halloween party that night. Leila had sent re- grets for herself and husband, con- sldering that it was too large an affair for them to attend so soon after Bob's fathers death. Leila vas right of course; but if Leila allow ed Bob to go to the party he couldn't run away from her that night anyway. Perhaps Bob didn't mean to run away after all.
 Copyright. 1880, by Matocl Howe
 Farnham)
 A trivial quarrel paves the way 10 disaster for Fanny-tonorrow
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
TRIAL OF EIGHT SOVIET
 ENGINEERS WEARS END
Climax Reached in Court Proceed ings Against Government
 PlotterS in Moscow.

Moscow, Dec. 4 Gp-The trial or eight Soviet engineers and former officials charged with plotting the overthrow of the Moscow govern mont, reached its climax today. The end of the trial, when the defend ants, who have confessed to a damning list of crimes of sabotage and conspiracy will know the price they must pay for their political sins, appeared only a day or more away.
 Crowds gathered from carly in the day outside the house Of columns, where the trial is being held. but comparatively few persons gained admittance 10 hear \. B. krilenko, demand of the five judges a verdict and sentence which would make them an example for others having counter revolutionary hopes.
 Counsel for Vladimir Ochkin and Nenophon Sitnin, two Of the defend- ants probably Will not address the judges untl Friday All the eight defendants have pleaded guilty. practically throwing themselves on the mercy Of the court.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
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2 Synopsis: Fanny Frost is the tar get of the bitter cnmIJE of her mother-in-law from the time she marries David. Even the arrival of their little daughter, Sheja, fails 10 win over the austcre, puri;anical elder Mrs, Frost. Circumstances force David and Fanny 10 live with his mother. though both are con- stantly unhappy there. David Is equally discontented in his Uncle ludson BroWnbochs bank hut has no choice except 70 stay. Bob Dan- ials, married unhappily 10 Leila, David's wealthy cousin, comes home from Europe after the war 10 sec Fanny, whom he loves. rather than because Of Leila. Fanny has re- used oncc 10 run away with him.
 But she likes Bob chiefly because ha is the only person 10 whom she can talk freely about her troubles.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
ALWAYS DEAD TIRED?

How sad, Sallow complexion, coated tongue, poor appetite, ha l breath. pjmply skin and always trr- cd What's wrong? Chances are you're poisoned by clogged bowels and inactive liver. Tale this famous prescription used constantly in place Of calomel by men and women for 70 years-Dr. Edwards Olive Tab lets. They are harmless vet very effective. A compound Of vegetable ingredients, They act easily upon the bowels, help free the system of poison caused by faulty elimination and tone up liver.
 Rosy checks, clear eyes ani youthful energy make 2 success oi life. Take Dr. Edwards Olive Tab lets, nightly. Know them by their olive color. 15c, Soc and soc. Al druggists,
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

oil can get an answer 10 any question of fact or information by l writing 10 the Question Editor, New 1 Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, i 322 New York avenue, Washing 1 ion. D. C.. enclosing two cents in [ stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor | can extended research be under taken. All other questions will re- ceive a personal reply, Unsigned re- quests cannot be answered. All let tcrs are idential.-Editor
 e. Docs honey contain fat? What IS its fuel value per pound?
 A. Honey contains Of protein, i S1.2 carbohydrates and no fat. The fuel valuc per pound IS L4S1 , calories.
 Q. When and where were Nicho- las Longworth and .Ali,e Roosevelt married?
 A. February r. 1906, at the White House.
 Q. How many Civil war veterans are on tho rolls of the United States pension office? A. About 59,a9o,
 Q. Did Shakespeare write the line. There's beggary in the love that can be rockoned 9" A. II IS in his play; Anthony and Cleopatra. Act l. Scene ].
 c. What is the difference he tween criminal lawyers and com- morcial lawyers?
 \. Criminal lawyers handle cases involving crimes such as murder, rapes, hurelaries, embezzlement and other offenses or crimes against tho state. Commercial lawyers handle sgits between merchants, and traders or corporations and suits between individuals or individuals and mer- chant, trader or corporation.
 Q. How IS the per capita income in the United States graded?
 A. The National Burcau Of Economic Research in November 1229. estimated the per capita in comes Of that portion Of the popu latton receiving incomes as follows: Class ], the richest class, including 4467 persons received in 1926 q per capita income estimated at $239,171; Class ., the wealthy consisting of 4o,2o7 persons. received s40.617 iu- come per capita; class 3, the middle class. consisting Of 4Q2,662 persons, received per capita SF.073; and class 1, the poor, consisting Of 44.226.514 persons, received sIo19 per capita.
 C. Would q carloan Of hclium weigh loss or more than carload Of air?
 X. IIelium is lighter than air, hence carload Of heliun would weigh less than 6 carload of air
 e. How did Scotland Yard get its name?
 A. New Scotland Yard, the po- lice headquarters in London, de rives it's name from the fact that old Scotland Yard, before the present Headquarters were built. was located in the palace Of the Scottish Kings, and their diplomatic representatives in London.
 C. What is the population Of Toronto. Canada?
 A. 5S5.f2S.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Conquers Tough
 Hang On Coughs
In Double Quick Time Is Guaranteed

For slight ordinary coughs aImosi any decent cough syrup will do, but if you have one Of those tough ones that won't weld to common reme- dies and often keeps you awake at night then your one best bet IS Bronchuhnc Emulsion.
 often one halT bottle forces the most stubborn cough to yield and you arc better almost before you know it.
 X New York nurse just couldn't stop coughing even after consulting specialists yet one half bottle of Bronchuline Emulsion did stop it. completely
 Ask Fair Drug Dept. or any goo1 dealer for bottle-oftcn three or four doses will stop an ordinary cough.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
New Site Urged

Wethcrsfeld, Dec. 4.-tP-A pro- posal from the executive commit tee Of tho Hartford Council of Churches that q tract Of 1000 acres be purchased as soon as possible as q new site for the Connecticut state prison today was before the govern or's committee inquiring into the administration of the prison.
 Ths proposal was submitted yes terday 10 Homer s. Cummings, chairman Of the committee as part Of a revised statement of recom-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
WANTS SALARY REDUCED

Lynn, Mass Dee. f OP)-Be- cause Of the generosity os Rev. ]. Lester Hankins. pastor of Trinity church, in asking that his salary hc reduced because Of hard times. his congregation offered him an in- crease, Hankins and his congrega- ton compromised and his present wage was continued.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
INDIANS ATTEND
 ARIZONA SERVICE
PapasoS and Yaquis Tribes at
 Religious Exercises

Mission San Xavier. Ariz., Dec. 4. LP,-The elder brother of the Coy otes who, the ancient Papagos be- lieved. created the world and led the Red Men into if, reigned again today as Indians of Arizona's hills and deserts enacted their panto- mimic rituals in honor of St, Francis de Xavier.
 Indians All Present
 papagos and Yaquis of all the which San Xavier mission is the spiritual center. were here for three days of ceremonial fcasting.
 The age-old beliefs and rituals still live in legendary form in odd admiXture with the present day professcd beliefs of the San Xavier Indians. who bow their heads in prayer under the leadership of their padres before making their time worn invocations to the venerable Coyote.
 Bishop Daniel J. Gerckc of the Catholic diocese Of Tucson. Ceiebrat- ed pontifical mass to open the thrcc- day ceremonial yesterday.
 Established by Fr. kino
 Mission San Xavier was establish cd in the name of the saint who ministered in China and Japan and was tho first Jesuit to visit the Philippines, by Father Eusebio kino before the old pueblo of Tue son or Tuquson came into being. Its adobe walls are crumbling, but the bells in it's ancient tower still chime the message of The White Dove of the Desert"
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
THROWS ACID AT WIFE

New York, Dec P-Mrs Helene Schemmer. 2o year old mother of three children was sui feung today from severe acid burns. allegcdly inflicted by her cstranged husband because she refused to be leConciled.
 Frederick Schcmmcr, 27. the hus- band, was in jail on d charge of fclonious assault. The Schemmcrs have been married five years, sepa- rating last September
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
Scientists Perfect
 New Electric Gauge

Schenectady, N. Y, Dec. i LP}- One one-hundred-thousandth Of an inch can be measured as ac- curately and quickly as a full inch with an electric gauge de- veloped in the General Electric company laboratory.
 The gauge magnifics the small measurement 10000 times. so that one hundred -thousandth Of an inch appears as one tenth Of an inch on scale that is cas- fly read by any workman.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
CHILD BORN TO MRS. SCOTT

Bedford Eng. Dee. (P-A daughter was born today 10 the widow Of Major G. II. Scott. com mander of the dirigiblc R-101 on her last flight. Only a few days ago child vas born to Mrs. Doreen Rope, widow Of Squadron Leader r. NJ. Rope who also perished in the disaster.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
BIRD C.iI SI,S BLAZE

NClrose. Mass Dec. 4 UPl-A bird made mistake in selecting materials 10 build it's home under an cave Of Melroso city hall. The bird picked up q lighted cigaret. which set fire 10 its nest and caused $2ou damage to the building.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
CALLS PLAN "HUNiBUG"

London, Dec. 4 P>-Although J. H. Thomas, secretary of state for the dominions, called proposals Of R. E. Bennett, Canadian premier. for Empire trade preference. 'humbug" in parliament last week not lapsed
 Premier Bennett leaving for Liverpool today on his way back to Canada was given a farewell ova- tion by a large number of friends, among them MT Thomas
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04
SEVERAL POLICEMEN HIRT

Plauor, Germany, Dec. 4 R'- Several policemen and civilians were injured during the night when G. GOO hunger marchers" rioted in tho streets here, smashing windows and threatening raids on provision stores The demonstration was broken Up with difficulty.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

mendations presented to the com mittee last week. The council recom- mends the construction of new prison plant on the proposed new possible.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

The seating capacity of the Tan kee Stadium in New York is S0.000, and the record attendance at a baseball game was S5,2G5 during a Gouble header in 1928.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-04

FOR BEST RESULTS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16
She Lost l9 Pounds
 of Fat In 27 Days

During October a woman in Mon tara wrote My first bottle of Kruschen Salts lasted almost weeks and during that time I lost 19 pounds of fat-Kruschen is all you claim for it-I feel better than l have for years"
 Here's the recipe that banishes fat and brings into blossom all the natural attractiveness that every woman possesses.
 Every morning take one half tea spoonful of Kruschen Salts in glass Of hot water before breakfast-do not oVereat-walk a little each day
 Be sure and do this every morning for It's the little daily dose that takes off the fat."-Dont miss & morning The kruschen habit means that every particle of poisonous waste matter and harmful acds and gases are expelled from the system.
 At the same time tn. stomach. liver, kidneys and bowels are toned up and the pure, fresh blood containing Natures sx life giving salts Is carried to every organ, gland, nerve and fibre Of the body and this is followed by that krusohen feel ng' of energetic health and activity that s reflected in bright eyes, clear skin cheerful vivacity and charming figure.
 If you want to lose fat with speed get an s5c bottle of kruschen Salts from Fair Drug Dept or any live druggist anywhere in America with the distinct understanding that you must be satisfied with results or money back.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16

Miss Rolande Godbout of No. 226 Putnam Street. Hartford. Conn.
 T suffered from indigestion, con- stipation and kidney troubles for about two years. Everything l forced myself 10 cat lay like lump in my stomach, where it formed gas, which bloated mo terribly and caused such sharp, burning pains in my stomach as to cause me to faint away several times. I always woke up three or four times q night with the pains in my stomach. I always had a bilious attack after eating. and a bitter, watery substance would come up from my stomach. I had severe backaches, and often had to stop and hold my sides, the aches would be so bad.
 T am On my ninth bottle of Bon Tone now, and feel so well and look so we'll that all my friends are marvelins over it. I have gained some weight which I had lost, and I never feel the least bit tired. I'm certainly glad Of the chance to boost Bon Tone. and will gladly tell any enc who inquiries how good I think 1t is'
 Bon-Tone is for sale in New Brit ain at Miller & Hanson's Drug Store, 30 Church street. Stop in and get bottle of this wonderful tonic today.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16

the driver of the car which collided with an automobile driven by Leo Dobrowolski of New Britain at South and West streets early yester- day afternoon. The Dobrowolski machine overturned and the impact of the crash caused the windows in the Perry car to break and scatter. slightly injuring two children, Irv-. ing and Alvin Dobrowolski, aged l and 5.
 Dobrowolski, presented on techni- cal charges, vas found not guilty by Judge Malone and released.
 Funeral of William Sheriden
 The funeral of William Sheriden of 152 Prospect street was held from the late home at S30 o'clock this morning. A solemn high mass of re- quiem was celebrated at St. Joseph's church at o'clock, after which the remains were inferred in St Thomas's cemetery
 The funeral Of Mrs. Phebe Bigger, who passed away at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Duane Beach of 56 Downs street. Sunday afternoon, was held from the daughters home this morning. The body was sent after ceremonies to Brooklyn, N. Y, by Undertakers C. Funk and Son. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery
 Local Couple Marries
 Edward L. Sniezyawski and Mary H. Ryzner Of 26 Summit street, both of this city, were married in Meri- den by Rev. John L. Ceppa of St. Stanislaus' church on June 30, ac- cording to a return of the couples marriage license to the city clerk here today.
 Thousands Listen to Concert
 A thousand persons gathered at the Federal Hill green last evening and listened to the third concert Of a series being presented this sum- mer by the New Departure band. The band opened it's pleasing pro- gram with Let's Go" popular martial march. R. J. Mcfarland and Edward Noon rendered Loyal and True" on the cornet. One of the out standing presentations at the con- cert was number entitled. "The Forge in the Forest" played by IT, vine Gray on q blacksmth's anvil.
 Semi Annual Installation
 The semi-annual installation of officers of stephen Terry lodge, I. o. o. F, will take place at the organi- zation's headquarters on Main street Friday night at o'clock. The re- gently elected officers. who are to be installed at the meeting by District Deputy Grand Master Leo Prock and staff, are: Myron H. Bishop, noble grand; Fred Briggs, vice noble grand; Elmer Bates, recording secretary; Henry Kimberly, treas urer. Refreshments will be served after the installation.
 Lions Roar at Camp
 A delegation of members from the Lions club left Forestville early this afternoon by motor car for West Goshen, where they will par ticipste in a program of outdoor events with members of the local Boy Scout organization furnishing the opposition. The Lions will dine with the scouts cary this evening at the camp and will then meet the Boy Scout committee, which consists Of Daniel Davis, chairman: Carleton Buell., Louis Councilman and Harry Rex. The fourth member of the com mittee, Irwin Rowe. who is confined to the Bristol hospital, will be heard from by a direct communication from sharon.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16

attend the installation of officers re- gently elected. Deputy Leroy Young of Middletown will install the off, cers of the MiddletoWn, East Der lin and Durham lodges. A social time will follow the installation ceremony.
 Mrs. F.. V. Read is a patient at the Hartford hospital.
 Eight members of the local troop of Boy Scouts in company with Scoutma ster E. E. Wilson, will at tend the scout camp at Keemosah- bee from August to August 9.
 Mrs. Joseph Wetherill of Mifsle- town was the guest of Mrs. Fred Clough today.
 Look, Tonight, Swedish and American dance at Paramount Pavilion. Carlscn's orchestra. Ladies, 35c. Gents, 50c.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16
May Utilize Tear Gas
 BiiLies in N. Y. Prisons

New York, July 16.-tPl-B -Billes from one end Of which tear gas cartridges may be discharged for subJugation of unruly prisoners have been tentatively approved by the department of correction for use in state institutions.
 The billies have been furnished to keepers at the Tornbs and the peni- tentiary on Welfare island. Consid- eration of several new tear gas de- vices was begun by the departmen, at the unanimous request of ten wardens Of institutions.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16
GALEN CONCEDED NOMINATION

Butte, Mont, July Is UP)-Just- tice Albert J. Galen virtually was conceded the republican nomination for United States senator from Mon tana today. He will oppose Senator T. J. Walsh, democrat, whose place on the ballot was uncontested
 Late returns indicated that Galen's margin over o. H. P. Shelley. Red Lodge publisher, would be 2 to 1. Returns from l59 precincts in 2s counties gave Galen more than~5,O0o votes to Shelley's o,500.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-16
COL. GEORGE ". ENGLAND
 GETS SCHENECTADY POST
Relieved From Duty With 18th Division at Hartford-Was
 Here With Edwards
By GEORGE H. MANNING

(Washington Bureau. \. B. HeraldD
 Washington. D. C., July l6-Col. George W. England, infantry, has been relieved from duty with the 18th division at Hartford, Conn. and ordered by the war department to assume command of the Schenec- tady general depot, Schenectady, x. '.
 Col. England was official escort for Major General Clarence F. Ed wards, retired, upon the occasion of the latter's visit to this city to confer on Mrs. Fanny Gaudette d distinguished service cross posthu- mously awarded to her son, Corp. George J. Gaudege, who was killed in France on the day before the drmistice was signed. Col. England brought Major General Edwards to New Britain and participated in the ceremony which was held at the World War memorial in Walnut Hill park