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DRY AGENT SPENT FABULOUS AMOUNT, Used 81,000 Govt. Money to Secure Evidence Washington, Dec. 18 (A—How a prohibition agent lived at the flower hotel hero for & month, sgtertaining women at dinner dances and buying “Old Smuggler” whiskey to strengthen his role as *a real sport” before hotel employes while obtaining evidence against two of them, was told today in published testimony given a house appropria- tions sub-committee, The two employees, Jules R, Ven fco, former chef, and Rinardo BI cquitted yeste fleld mé ¥ $1,000 in get- ting ce, Appearing before the house committee during executi on the treasury approp Mr. Andrews said he ird of the astonishes me. llivan asked the assi it he knew that one o A registered case be f “one of the most emin: mbers of congress” and Andrews’ question If he knew Hul to be a fact, replied he “‘was shown t the “All such conduct as that {s ab- solntely taboo in our organization,” M . James director of prohl- bition, th d the sub com- at T do not be- from him any work here," POWERS INSISTING ON THEIR RIGHTS IN CHINA | Passage from Peking to the Sea Is Demanded fn Vigorous Terms. Dec. 1S (P by the po g of thejr ed pas- te handed to (tlie office by the as dean of the diplomatic tained; in a Chinege forci minister, rorpe citos the recent hational frs cars fi note inte < on motor 10 ssures the Chinese nationals of he restrair re in Ch that the HOSPITALS ARE CROWDED IN CHINFSE WAR AREAS Maglial Azain In Chy 2's Men Control of Techow in Shantung Provinee for a number Street ¥ We are offering you a high class merchandize & designed especially to meet the requirements of £ people who demand good footwear. 4§ service. us in the past. kind and size required, Happy New Year. " | examination of > hurned under the | | from - Tturther | ers on the | from Peking to the sea is con- | Duteh | of years have heen established at W est Mam Frankly, we are proud of our Shoes, and as in the past, our desire is to give yvou the hest of We recognize and appreciate the support given True, we may not alway tage of drawing—at short notice—from our Hartford store, which carries one of the largest stocks of Shoes and Hosiery, in New England. §§ We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a :} ghtened out his left flank, ational People's army of I'eng Yu-Hsing, 80~ called Christian general, is the head, and whose a k on th enemy's center Wednesday morn- Ing was thrown back with losses, A bitter cold wind is sweeping across the plains keeping the troops in thelr dugouts, The Chihli- ites yesterday sent .a troop train as far as Yangts Efforts are be ing made to r. mall service by | & roundahout to Pel Mm, ARSON TRIAL N BRIDGEPORT IS ON - Cross Exalmnanon of Edwarfll Ross Takes Place Today | Bridgeport, Dee, 18 (A—The cross | tward B. Ross was Attorney Homer | en the trinl of | y rchmont, who s, arged with arson, was resumed be- | Judge Edwin C. Dickinson and | in the criminal superior court | 1 up by State! Cummings w e o ) 15t \)uv He ¢ f the fire he Friedman n in an automobile in front of the factory and he made positive identifinetion of them in court. S\ who left for Florida some time after [the fire, said he received from the office of the state's attorn 1'- % him to_come to I Ihr name 4.f’ | tloned by leire’ was men- | s h \Hi,’\wll with | nim w and “Lu- feld har- | artment and that he has heen there for some |time, 1t was also testified by Ross that he saw In the Bethel {the young man known as Cohen, who has heen deseribed ny one of the arson plotters who was [sent to Bethel to help prepare the {room where the fire was to be sot. ' MILWAUKEE. POLICE ON Young-ters Hands, Face amnd Teet Trozen After Attack Ry Stranger, | | With a v former conviet sign. fron polfee Tolzmann city limits him to den reamed o st uek!e terday car Providence, R. T.. T o) s have in stock just the but we have the advan- HUNT FOR MAN FIEND | -0 T T T T T R - since has given no sign of activity, | 15 chrRre a NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Store Open Until 9 P. M., Saturday FRIDAY, DE Slip-on Sweaters In Gay Jacquard Patterns $2.95 For the girl who likes college f alip-on sweaters, with bands of color at neck, wrists and waist, SWEATER SHOP. shions— harmonizing Hosiery Always Appropriate— Always Welcome “Our Special” hosiery full-fashioned, pure silk ..S159 pair “Nomend” guaranteed silk stockings $1.85 pair (3 pair for $5.40) ‘Madelon™ all silk chiffon hosiery ..8$1.85 pair (3 pair $5.40) “MeCallum” all silk stockings .....$2.95 pair (3 pair $8.43) “Lion Brand” full-fashioned silk and rayon SE0Cl N e $1.35 pair (3 pair for §. 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