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S s FendereT . City Items ABBY ROCKEFELLER Gulbransen player planos at Morans' advt, A continuance for one month was ordered in probate court yesterday in the “petition of Mrs. Mary Hayes LODKS FOR ‘RENT Apartment Suitable to Young ror cre wvvetn advt Engine Co. b darm yesterday Newingt | ton Gran, answered a still afternoon for chimney fire in the house at 86 Wil- There was no damage. Chief Eugene I, Barnes of the o department underwent an N-ray examination at the \in General hospital y letermine the » his knee suff ark street gar | New York, Feb, 27.—A bride and | groom-to-be—Abby Rockefeller and David M. Milton, Jr—are hunting a | jjam street modest apartment somewhere near Deputy Park avenue and 60th strect; but not % on the avenue itself bec are too expensive there f daughter of the richest mun world and her lawyer sweetheart, The couple are going to live witl in Milton's modest income, Al will manage her own houseliold part of her 1 housework and ke a budget. They car at first but it later. Miss Leona Fay Horwitz, .1.m"‘ And Abby will be well od v of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs, M » her father, Joh tin H, Horwitz, of 215 Winthrop Jr., yesterday street, was given a party yesterday through a spokesman, becanse had trained his daughter and 1 brothers to know the money; so that they migh the problems life will present they must act for themselves Ten Cents a Wi While she was being one of the richest young world, Miss Abby 7, had exact- ly ten cents a week which might der. Her total allow- ance was 30 cents but she was taught to save ten cents and put the other dime in’the Sunday school collection plate. None of the Rockefeller children had more than two d which they might call fore they were 15; that time, they have been required | to keep accounts of their expendi- | ashington, Feb. tures by their father, who penalized | 1" dent Coolldge send a me or rewarded them by the acc age to the special session of t of the accounts which he always|denate March 4 urging immediate audited. action on the propo. Later Abby has had a larger al- | ence by the United States to the lowance—but she was compe! world cou h_reservations pro- provide her own clothes, ¥ Hughes was co ment and travel from it—and k LorgprasEn the accounts. So that now her fath- | R er feels that she is self-reliant, | Couneit or folies “Knows the value of money” and {s | PFafing the siznatures o able to assume the responsibilities of I menjand g om Sl a housewife. How Money Was Handled “I have no thought of giving great amounts of money to my chil- dren to use in accordance with any | passing mood,” Abbey's father was quoted, | “Of course T do not mean that any of the children are to be cramped for need of funds for any worthy enterprise. Thera, will be| trust funds available upon which they can draw in accordance with | the merit they show and their abil- ity to handle large enterprises.” It was explained that, of the 30.| Water. They had brok cent weekly allowance the Rocke- | {he ice. The aged woman rus teller children had at the age of | Lheir aid, but the ice gave way seven and eight, 10 cents was to be | She too found herself in the w: saved, 10 to be given to church or | After lifting the dogs to safety, Sunday school, and all the rest might | ", helarant | mistre “I explained to them the import- | ance of keeping accounts,” Mr. Rockefeller was quoted. “At the IS BOUND OVER. end of each week I audited the ac- S counts. “A few years later they got $1 a week, and to teach acegracy re-| wards and demerits were given, If | the account was correct the child recelved $1.05 the following w $1.10 the next, and so on. If in- eorrect, only 95 cents, then 90, then 85 and so0 on was the allowance re- duced. bound over to the superior cot “When they reached 16 it was| without bonds. Formisano was re thought the children had learned to | resented by Attorney J. P. Good administer money and the allow-| The shooting of Cicolino, it was ances, which up to that time never | followed his refusal to marry esceeded two dollars a week, were | 's sister, with whom increased to cover all expenes out- ile ghe resi side of living, education and medical | L farm in Not attention.” |t The young woman had Vi —_— h brother, John, in Broo ‘Arrest Mother for* gordngito the ol Kidnapping Own Child | given birth to a Cleveland, Ohio, Feb, 27.—Mary | Elizabeth Rice, 4 yeas old, for |an argument, it is alieg whom a nation-wide search has been | and fled. He conducted since she disappeared | New York state from her home in New Haven, Conn., | a month ago, is helieved to be in | Boston .Cleveland. Her mother, was arrest- ed here on charges of abducting the | child, Mrs. Rice refused to tell de-| Ormond Beach, Fla, TFet tectives of the child's whereabouts, | Mayor James Curley, of Boston, and efforts of Foster Rice, the fath-|joined the hole in one club her er, who arrived today, to locate her | yesterday afternoon in a foursome were fruitiess, over the Hotel Ormond co A Direct Road HAT points the way to get what's needed most in home, office, factory, shop or warehouse. extent of the Mmjury od at a fire in the Monday, His 1 but he will be » resume duty with the de- partment for several da Home cooked luncheons, Crowell's is impro vill do w noon by a ds in ay anniversary. beautiful Classes now starting, day and eve- . Connecticut Business College. second e received honor of honor of gifts, when Miss Agnes Dack Sheriff Mart at her hom: tonight Cl hmch (ounml l rges 7:80 o'clock rs a week ir own be- before and since liam ¥. McDowell, chair Washington committee of the cou cily Braves Icy Waters To Rescue Her Dozs New York, Feb. vear-old grandmothe Donnet, braved the icy waters of Woodlands Lake at Irvington-on- Hudson to save her seven dogs, was related yesterday by neighbor: discov her dogs &tgugglin —How a 62 Mrs. James d to her and pulled her to the shore. tion in New Haven Court, New Haven, Feb. 27.—John Ior- misano of Brooklyn, N. Y with the murder on Jar of Leo Cicolino, a butcher, shot and killed Chapel street, § the police court today and the ni and after ot him Tayor Member of To summon helpers who will make good, who come well recommended and who will prove ex- perienced, capable and trustworthy. To gain recognition and merited advancement. To reach toward bigger, better things—the high places that carry responsibility and brimming measure of success. To_grasp opportunity, in its various phases buying} selling, renting, hiring, exchanging, and the restoring of lost articles. To quickly, efficiently and at trifling cost get the one hest equipped to do a task. To be sur- rounded by chances aplenty for doing one's and gaining a brilliant future. The best means of accomplishment—and doing it now—is always found in making con- sistent use of ‘The Classified Ads best New DBrit- | rday o |V number of her | , |captain in the union. s ¢ |and was Entry to World Court | | of the dogs attempted to eave their | | Alleged Murderer Waives Examina- i “Hole-in-One” Club | LOL CLOWRY DIES *INHUDSONTUNNEL Former Western Union Manager One of Pioncer Telegraphers New York, Feb, Robert C. former {president and general manager %ot {the Western Union Telegraph com- 27.—The body of Colone] Clowry, (pany, who died last night in his pri- | ate car on which he was ‘returning | |trom Palm Beach, will be taken to Omaha for burial, Colonel Clowry, who was 86, had |been suftering from a cold and other ! |complications, and was coming to his home in Tarrytown, N. Y., when [his condition became scrious. A ,‘;mm...x was called aboard the train at Philadelphia by his - secretary, H ranklin J. Scheérer, and another |was called at Elizabeth, N. J., but death overtook him as the train was ntering the Hudson river tunnel that leads into the Pennsylvania sta- tion, | Colonel Clowry was one of the ploneer telegraphers of the country. | rom messenger boy in 158, he climbed steadily to the presidency of his company in 14 After a year as an apprentice, he was sent in 1853 to Springfield, 11, \here he first met Abraham Lincoln, |then a young lawyer. He was com- missioned hy Pre t Lincoln as my in 1863, assigned in charge of the military telegraph in the southwest, |with headquarters at Little Rock, |Ark., and afterward at St, Louls, Mo. L S i o Wals Aong Thse Lying at Newport Naval Training station is the old U. S Constellation, slowly decaying. *Congress has not approp; 1.\tod the money nec to maintain her, Authorized and built* 20 years after America became a nation, heroes of early Amer- ican naval life trod her decks. She fought many notable en- gagements, one on Feb. 16, 1799, with the French frigate L'Insurgente off the Island of Nevis, West Indies, being espe- cially memorable. 2000 DEFY FALL prayers. ’ After the devotions Wales went to see the finals of a military boxing the |tournament, and distributed | prizes to the winnc {Portland Water ant Suffers $150,000 Fire | Portland, Me. b, 27—Portland’s front was endangered when ire Jate last night swept through the | colo ice and devoted application to Both Sides Predict Victory for Washington, both camps were confidently claim= ing victory In the speakership con- | test between Nicholas -Longworth of | Ohlo and Martin B, Madden of 1lli- | nols to be decided at the caucus to- I night of republican | of house, neither was showing any Jaxity today in efforts to line up the ‘new ‘members arriving in town for the meeting. With the certainty now that no, “favorite positions"” ated at the caucus to complicate the balloting, g narrowed down to the two candl- dates and will be decided on the first ballot, Colonel Clowry served as presi- lent of the Western Union f 1910, when he was succeeded b, ate Theodore N.'Vail. He was one It * promoters of the world's fair | 1 in 1866 for ‘“‘meritorious | | §t. Paul's Service I shop of the Pocahontas Fuel com- pany on Long Whart and the big | Portland Machinery Exchange locat- | > Prince of | " the head of the dock, causing 0 other per- London, Teh Wales and about Hon astima at {sons, undeterred 1 sounded. sta Fstabrook of dieddn 1897, | Westerly. Barn Fire Threatens N eighborhood Westerly, R. I, Feb. late last night destroyed the )un'n on the farm of Fernado Wheeler on the Hickory Hill .road between Wes- terly and Stonington, Conn., the loss being estimated at $25, Four horses and two yoke of oxen were éngs that the dome of St. Paul” wept over the roofs of in the vicinity lon the eve of collapse, attende Welsh festival e in the ca last evenin d escaped un, at The prince, who apparenty be- | Montlaurier in Trouble longs to that lar section of the I‘Ol‘ SCCOlld Tlme {public which accepts the assurance | lof the cathedral experts that there | TLondon, Feb, e Canadian is no'danger in its present condition, | Pacific liner Montlaurier, which was |sat immediately beneath the dome [reported lying off Fastnet with |without showing alarm or once Jobk- |damaged steering gear - yesterday, up to see if it was coming down. |wirelessed early this morning that SR 2 The remainder of the congregation [she had succceded in rigging an aux- pirned to death and four automo- |was evidently equally unconcerned. |iliary steering gear and wa spro i and 40 tons of hay were The service was conducted in the ur«lm;: to Que own in tow of the stroyed, Forty cows were taken {\Welsh language, of which the prince, She is expect- ! |from the basement of the building. {aithough nominally cad of {he gh gale 000 de- | The fire was fanned by a hi Welch people, is v as | and sparks were blown a distance of |norant as the vast majority of F two miles, setting fire to other build- |lishmen. He managed nevertheless gered. ings. These fires were extinguished, Ito join in the hymns and responses, The Montlaurier, which was bound | | however, before doing any damage. |although he said afterward he would | from Liverpool for The origin of the fire 15 unknown. |like to have a phonetic copy of nu»\mrncs 434 pas Heavy seas are runnipg, the mess added, but. the vessel is not endan- big |B $150,000. A | Fanned 8 owers of live em- | i “g@,. N On this ballot, Rey. B irecting the Jongworth cam« Trade School Pl would jpoll close to 140 votes and that Madden would fall short of 100, Ropresentdtive Britten, of Illi- nols, the Madden manager, disputed this with a claim that his candidate was assured of 121 votes, . With 234 eligible to attend the caucus, this would he majority even if all ave present, which is improbable, Victory for either candidate to- night makesscertain his election to the speakership, as the caucus de- cislon for the first time since the days of Speaker Cannon, will be binding on the republican = mem- bers, who have a clear majority in the new house, With repuplican lcaders relterat- ing thelr determination to exclude from the caucus the dozen members who followed Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin In the recent, campalgn, only one of this group, Reptesenta- tive Sinclalr of North Dakota, ap- parently had any intention of defy- ing the organization edict. He sald he would attempt to sit in the cau- cus regardless of the exclusion or- der, ’ BIRNBAUM’'S 5s5 | FURNITURE STORE Main St. The state trade schoo. LEAI]ER fi“Es []N will ‘face the Northwest A C, row mornipg in the senlor school g Tobin will Lowls - high lchool first Houthington, 80-2 iyg to form nml running up team Their Choice Feb, 27.—Although eight more. Gilants, 80-19, Walter Salstrum 17 points. 1928 Olympics Certain members-elect land- despite whatever May Garland, of Los Angeles, will be ngmin- the contest has definitely visit, BRING RESULTS 381 Main St. OUR FEBRUARY SALE ENDING TOMORROW.- Offers An Unprecedented 7™—— Opportunity For Lovers of Fine Furniture. Open Tomorrow Evening Until 10 o’Clock WE BELIEVE THE PRICES QUOTED HERE Silk Floss Mattresses, roll l e : i TO BE THE ce, o eci gltaL arl 1CKIng. pecla LO‘VEST REFRIGERATORS Special selling of . Side and Top Icers lined with odor- less wool and non-rusting enamel baked on steel. MATTRESSES ghbors threw a rope to | ADVICES FROM OUR BUYERS IN THE W INDIC. 7 A SHARP ADVANCE IN WHOLESALE 3] ADV \\(l PURCHASES BY THE BUYERS P MIT THE OIFFERING OF % LOWER INSTEAD OI' HIGHER PRICES, THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIVELY PRICED ITEMS FOR THIS WEEK-END. PRIME CORN FED NATIVE BEEF PRIME CROSS o PRIME rop RIB ROAST oy RoAST | RIB ROAST |p (Solid Meat) " (Blade Cut) 19 b, | ] 2ich. | 19c b, | L VALUE 31c b. PRIME RIB ROAST—(B:st Cuts) 31c Ib. 25¢ bb. - 25¢ bb. LEGS OF MILK FED VEAL NOPOTATOES . .. . 25¢ FANCY FRESH-KILLED POULTRY Fresh-Killed, Dry-Picked ‘ Fresh-Killed, Dry-Picked Lean Fresh | o, FRYING CHICKENS |, “"yzls | ROASTING CHICKENS "FANCY FRESH-KILLED | FANC{{ i:ki&;ssaa YOUNG FOWL i CHICKENS b, - 35¢ Ib. 39c Ib. | SEALD SWEET GRAPEFRUIT....... 4 for 25c ' FRh.\H C Al (.H’l‘ ]'l\ll POR THE LENTEN NT OF FRESH AND SMOKED FISIHL, Fresh Caught Haddoc-k Ib. 10c | Fresh Caugl'llt” ngl]fiSh Ib. 15¢ FLORIDA ORANGES .......................a dozen 25c 6 to 8 p. m.—Most Remarkable Prices Ever Offered—6 to § p. m. To Increase Sales in “NATIONAL"” Markets Between t(he Following Items will be Sold at Less than Wholcsale Accepted for lln\o Items, BEST QUALTY NOTE AND BOTTOM PRIME nd ROAST 29¢ Ib. FIN lf~ I' ASSORT- Hours of 6 and 8 p. m. on Saturdays, the Cost. No Phaone or Advance Orders can he They must be Purchased at the Market in Pevson, between these Hours, ((an\ nm to a Customer) [ nI ARMOUR'S LEAN SMOKED “CLOVERBLOOM” PURE SHIELD HAMS SHOULDERS CREAM’Y BUTTER ZlC lb (In 1-4 b, Prints—Quartered) lzc lb. C l"’fi‘of Custos 111 SOMETHING NEW Between 6 and 8§ p. m. Sa lay, one Ttem of Fresh Meat and one Item of Poultry will be on Sale “ARMOUR'S (This Price is 4 cents Less Than Wholesale Cost) “ee . in all “N ONAL” Markets at Less Than the Wholesale Cost. SEE STORE WINDOW DISPLAY FOR THESE ITEMS National Meat Stores Company 70 WEST MAIN ST. “Largest Retailers of Meats In America™ Stores Thronghout New York, New Jersey, PHONE 483 ennsylvania, Massachusetts and Connecticut, $18.50 IN THE CITY 25%°" Regular $27.00 And they merely typify the host of quite marvel- ous values to be found on our three huge show floors. Pay Out of Income Rather Than Capital If You Wish. CARRIAGES Heywood-Wakefield ~ Car- riages of newest models. A full line. Specially priced at— $1200" METAL BEDS In Oak, White and Walnut finishes; also Brass. Spe- cially priced at— ~ $7.50% Ask About Our Convenient Budget Plsz ° i ° o . 9-Piece Walnut Dining Room Suite Consisting of 60-inch Buffet, Extension Table, five Chairs and Host Chair, China in an attractive two-toned American $ walnut patterns. Special at only et Reg. $279 (Now displayed in our window) RUGS | MIRRORS on 9x12 | 43 inch Poly- Wilton Rugs. For | chrome framed omorrow only | buffet mirrors. ~ $59 | Special at other Rugs $9.98 eg. $14.50 e e e BirRNBAUM’ 381 FURNITURE STORE 383 Main St. Aly:y; Your M:a:y’s Waith ¢ Bi: bum’s Main St. (] Cromwell Tomorrow quintet Cromwell at 10:30 o'clock tomor- high referee. The trade school came back into its stride Tuesday by defeating the ot Jacobi return- 14 points, while Captain Arena added The trade school sec- ond teani defeated the New Britain of the winners running wild to score To Be Held in Holland San Francisco, Feb. 27.—~The 1928 Olympie games will be held in Hol- uncertainty may exist now, according to William a member of the international Olymple games commission who is here on & THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS