New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1926, Page 18

13 FLASHES OF LIFE: BOSTON SHOULD ' WORRY; BEAN CROP IS VERY SHORT By_the Associated Press. ‘Washiugton — What! No beans? New York—A saving of $25,000,- 000 a year on expenditures for the | There’s a skit in vaudeville in Which prnting of checks, drafts and vouch- an uxcious Bostonian shoots his wife ‘when she serves a sumptuous dinner Saturday night. The department of agriculture announces that the bean crop is 3,000,000 or more bushels short of normal Parls — A bas pate de foie gras! toast beef of old Engl is now prominent on nus, also Yorkshire pudding a kidney pie. New York—Homeliness has lts vantag Cora Dorian, cused ) exoner- : r attorney pleaded: “How this old nd un or any man?” Lexington, Ky scem to the famous meeting with gr versity of C gowns and. carryi L. McVey » Univer- S| or C. ped four S, this in the fact of the winter's first | metics T clear From earliest childhood, her father told her to throw shoulders back head up and outdoor sports \calth and hapr prize in the cc Hollywood dom nor 1 Valentino in order on the wg month. Chicago—Wha fimdom will for West Poir of Alonzo tusing many to learn how to fie sreen offers. t for Uncle Sd New Yor Tucy Cotton Thomas gets a great thrill out of running the Mornin her own wa suit 1 just a Tollerson, the piai his racing eomplains a deal for | racing end at $346 a Leen carried out. form with to run t! week has not Waterloc an fame. An 2 the village w feated has been recei New York—M Lavelle, rector of St Patri dral, fears that “some Tection of will outdist Yorkers do Chicago, h sociation: ¢ which we nes to perform. the mational Her amazing Qur own T neonle get the mone shacks on R a K underwear. r!d A CHOICE LOT OF TURKEYS FOR THIS WEEK ers is being effected by the adoption of standardized forms and the elim- ination of a large amount of previ- ously wasted effort and materials, Frank W. Simmonds of the Ameri- can Bankers! assoclation, sald in a statement today. Nation wide ad- herence to the standard forms of bank checks, drafts and similar in- struments has been developed dur- ing the past year. New York—The same judge who sterday ruled that a man was ab- normal who refrained from- admir- pretty woman, today evened care, in a way. Expenditure of 0 for a pair of shoes did not nstitute evidence that she was ex- | travagant, he asserted. Spokane, Wash.—Silk underthings for men, in flesh, orchid and maize, are on sale here by a clothing store which in the '90s sold red flannel And more than a dozen pairs were bought yesterday at $6 wh. The garments, made of crepe , glove silk and rayon, have low necks and are otherwise much the same as the feminine kind. And cold spell. hington—Uncle Sam’s paper 'y will be twice as tough in future. The bureau of ndards has devised a paper that ill be twice as resistant to tearing nd wear in folding. Treasury of- icials have been concerned over the increasing need paper money. . Louis—The impuise of Mayor r J. Miller's voice, transmitted v telephone to Radio Station KDKA it East Pittsburgh, and there re- mitted by powerful short en tonight turned on more rect lights here. Radio id it was the first time heen accomplish receiving equipment impulse and threw into op n a substation control \ghting system, clock, te the turning on ing system, ac- ill regu N. M.—Salone, Ariz, need.” and where Dick r-old frog “never m a strok has 2 titor in Ple Town, New Mevico, Pie Town came into its own today with the appointment of a posh- comne village had its bhir g0 when an several rprising mter on v in Pie for tourists he- ar that Yam R liases and wante Davis of in many " transac- | cherlts 43 arrested | r Chamber of Com- es warning circular. loged “sh Middletawn—T aree hranch of tree falls on Tohn & Siecienslki, 20, Jich- department emplove, cansing " injuries which may prove fatal. of replacing worn wave | and sons at annual banquet. ! Andover—Four children, the old- ‘ Iesl ten, are driven into cold by fire | which destroys their home while parents are away. | East Hampton—Fire destroys Pocotopaug lodge, owned by f mer Probate Judge N. B. A. Carrier of Middle Haddam. ¥ Hartford—Supreme court of errors hands down more than twenty deci- sions including: Affirmation of judgment for Clarissa A. Horton of Windsor Locks to recover $25,000 damages from State Highway Ccm- missioner John A. MacDonald for injuries in an automobile accident. ‘Westport—Old Greens Farms school house, once a part of the Bedford estate, yields still, mash and liquor, resulting in arrest of John Kokofca and his wife, Mary, who maintained it as a public house. Hartford—Only three fatalities from automobile accidents were re- | ported in the state during week end- ing December 11, weekly report of department of motor vehicles dis- closes. | Hartford—Mentbers of Hartford Blues seek damages of nearly $15,- 000 from George Mulligan, promoter and John J. Byrnes and John Mis- sett, owners of the Velodrome. NEWINGTON NEWS Walter L. Morj who has confined to his home on Main for the past several weeks by ill- ness, has temporarily moved to New Pritain and will live with his sister, Mrs. C. L. Backus of 68 City avenue. The regular meeting of the For-!| cign Missionary soclety of the Con- gregational church was held yester- day afternoon at 2:30 at the parish house. Routine business was trans- acted and reports read. Miss Elsie Ellfott, daughter of Mr. and E. A. Elliott, who hos been at the Hartford hospital for days, returned yesterday and is very much improved. seve of Anton Place of Millard Britain, s been harged with evadin ponsibility ailed to stop after his car hit Arthur Johnson of 63 Jubilee street, New Britain while the latter was riding a bieycle just over the town line into Newington on N ber 21, will come hefore Justice of |the Peace C. 8. Barrows in town court tonight. em- Ferdinand Going | To Paris Hospital Bucharest, Rumania, Dec. 17 (P— It has been deculed to take King Ferdinand to Paris for treatment at a radium sanitarium. He has been gaining in strength daily since his recent operations and 18 expected to be in condition soon to make the trip. 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