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MRS, CHILD SUING IN PARIS COURT Wile of Pormer Ambassador fo ftaly Asks Divorce Parls, Oct. 8 (P—DMrs. Richard Washburn Child has instituted di- inst her hu United vorce proceedings @ band, who States ambassador to Italy. Grounds for the action were not disclosed, and Mrs. Child declined {oday to make any comment what- ever Mrs. Child has been In Paris for the greater part of the last year. It was reported in May t seeking & separation twelve mo, but this proved incorrect n returned to Ame Moeanwhile the former dor applied for a divorce in Penn- svlvania, alleging “mental cruelty.” was former ambassa- 1 a partial reconci but without suffic accord for them to continu er. The wife was given ¢ their two little daughters Mr. Child s expected to arrive in Paris shortly, but presumably is un- aware of his wife's application for alvorce. Mrs. Child was formerly Miss Mauds Parker. They were marricd in August, 1916. Mr. Child was as sistant to Frank A. Vanderlip in th> wor financing werk of the United States treasury in 1917-18, was edi- of Colller's Weekly i.. 1919, anc was appointed gmbassador to Italy in May, 1921, serving until Febru- ary, 1924 oth Tis and his known writers. MISS ANDERSON SURPRISED A group of about 15 triends of Miss Lena Anderson at a birthday party given at witfe ars wel her home at 170 Arch street last night |mempership embraces the automo- | The home was decorated in a color scheme of green and pink Wwith home garden flowers Games were played and vocal and instrumental solos given. Featuring the entertainment was a clog dance given by John McNamara Refresh- ments were served, Besides guests trom this city there twere several from Berlin, Plainville, Bethel, Ter- ryville and Warehouse Point. A CHILDS COUGH | EASY TO STOP THE 'POLYGAMY, EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN AND SALE OF CHILD BRIDE BANNED | | Poltoratsk, (formerly Askhabad) | Turkestan, Oct. 8 (P — As a sequel to the murder of the young com- munist worker Anna Dechkan, for { which five’ of her relatives were executed yesterday, the Turkestan government today fssued a decree prohibiting polygamy, the exploita- | tion of women and the sale of in- fant girls in marriage | These were the practices againsty which ‘Anna fought and which | aroused her relatives to warn her and finally to descend in a body and stab her to death in the pres- | ence of her husband and infant child. Fifty-two wounds were in- flicted on her body. Under today's decree the mar- le age for girls is fixed at for bhoys, 18. The profes- marriage = brokers, who ed on the sale of women, are NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 1926. suppressed. It will no longer be | | necessary for a man to pay a price | for a wife, and those forced to do | f | 50 may later recover in court. It was also disclosed that par-| ents who sold thelr immature | daughters into marriage encouraged | divorce so the girls could be sold | 2 second time. Some giris were re- | s0ld as many as five times. { The trial further brought out that, under the peculiar concep- tions of honor prevailing among | Turcomans, it was considered 2 disgrace and an insult to the hus- {pand 1f & divorce was secured on the wite's initiative. Such “Insults” were avenged by the husband killing the wife or| her newly acquired epouse, and | these affairs frequently led to blood feuds among whole families and even entire villages. AUTOMOBILE WORKERS MAY BE UNIONIZED t Attempt Is to Be Made to Organize And Unionize Workers In Detroit District. | Detrott, Oct. & UP—A campalen to unionize all branches of the utomol industry has been au- {thorized by the American Federa- |tion of Labor. The organization last night unani- mously adopted a report of its com- Imittee on organization which in- cluded a call upon the executive !council to launch the move tor or- ganization of the motor fleld. The plans provides for the es- |tablishment of a special organiza- 'tion, with headquarters in a city in the automoblle manufacturing zone, surprised her |,pger girect control of officers of | New Face Powder the intermational unions whose bile crafts. Craft lines will be disregarded for in bouquets. |the period of organization, according | to James O'Connell, president of the metal trades department, who !explained that the industry was so extensive in regard to plant dis- tribution and the number of erafts nvolved that organization by craft international unions would be diffi- | cult. | Detroit as the scene of the new undertaking was urged by sponsors {of the resolution. ‘Air Policies for Govt. Are to Be Recommended [ Washington, Oct. 8 P-—TUnder an | agreement among the secretaries of he new | war, navy and commerce, the | assistant secretarles for avlation in ‘Lhose departments have been named as a committee to recommend poli- But It Is Hard to Find a | cies relating to air activities of the Remedy That Children Like to Take PARENTS SHOULD REMEMBER THIS rem cough ‘here am T to get something chil- + such a long time Here is the an and love child seed, Eucalyptus, etc., mixture Cod Liver Ofl and quic ern mothers keep ® nd for coughs, colds nen the chtl- | Aren this time of year nasty, dangerous thing for children. stocked drupgists have Lin the matlonally known Kei or $1.00 rizos, or se rr Chemical Co., A cough 13 Well Chemical Co., ue, made by | | government. The new committes supplements | three existing agencles, the national ladvisory committee for aeronautics | composed largely of civillan technl- cal experts, the aeronautical board, composed of three representatives each from the army and navy with | the chiets of two air services as , and the joint army and navy board. The committes of assistant secre- aviation bri U‘.e de- partment of commerce directly in touch with two military air services | for working out policies in regard to eivil aviation development. taries for {Jackie Coogan Today Is ‘ Shorn of Childish Curls { Los Angeles, Oct. 8 (P—Jackie | Coogan today awaits the call to a | chair to have his Lord I"auntleroy locks sacrificed for a boyish bob. The transformation | was agreed to by the house of harber's | Coogan, that Jackis might realize | a five year ambition to abandon the childish curls, despite the | pleadings of his parents and the | demands of the screen. | RESOLUTION IS KILLED Austin, Tex., OQct. 8 (A—On a ‘polnt of order resolution of Govers | nor Mirfam A. Ferguson, in keeping | | with her campaign promise to At-| torney General Dan Moody in the | governor's race, was killed in the |state senats late yesterday, a few | minutes after the house had passed | it. Senator John H. Baily raised the | point of order that the subject was | not included in Governor Ferguson's | | call under which the special session | of the legislature was convened. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | FOR RESULTS All The Rage | You will not have a shiny now. A very fine, pure, new French Process Powder is all the rage. Keeps shine away — perspiration hardly affects it. Lines or pores | won’t show. 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