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ANDREW HANSON, 70 CALLED BY DEATH Was One of Founders of Church in Portland Andrew Hanson, 76 years old, a resident of this city for the past 30 | years, one of the founders of the Bwedish Lutheran church in Port- land of which he was a member for B0 years, and a correspondent of several Swedish papers, dled this afternoon at his home, 651 Trinity street, after an illness of two months. Mr. Hanson was born in Sweden and went to Portland in 1876, Ten years later he married Mrs. Inga Johnson of Middletown. He soon moved to this city. He entered the employ of the Corbin Screw corporation in 1906 and was pensioned by the company in June | last year. He was correspondent for the Svea and Scandinavia, Swed- ish newspapers. Surviving him are his wife, two | daughters, Mrs. Lillian Parker of Boston and Mrs. W. Milkey of this city; a brother, Adolph Hanson of Middletown: three sisters in Sweden and a grandchild. Funeral atrangements in charge of | Erickson & Carlson Co. are incom- plete. SIX IN HOSPITAL AFTER W0 AUTOR:OBILES CRASH Accident Occurs This Afternoon on Miiford Turnpike, Near Jackson Inn. New Haven, May 26 (A —Six per- sons are in the New Haven hospital this afternoon as the immediate aftermath of an automobile collision | on the Milford turnpike, near Jack- | eon's Inn, when two machines col- lided, left the road and landed in a ditch 12 feet below the level of the road. The injured are: Louis M. Levini, driver of one of the machines; Car- men Paresi, Angelo Casanelli, Doris Condon, Rose Ricclo, all of New Haven, and Dorothy Crego of West Haven. The extent of their injuries 18 not known. All. were in Levini's machine, which turned turtle as it catapulted over the edge of the road into the ditch. A passing motorist brought Levini to the hospital. The others ‘were removed in ambulances. Two other persons, occupants of the second machine, had a narrow escape from injury. They are Edgar Sanford of Concord, N. H., and Mary C. Harris o fthe Y. W. C. A. Hol- yoke, Mass.’ Both cars were headed Milford. toward ASKS $1,000 FOR PLUMBING Suvit for $4,000 damages has been brought by Herman M. Feigenbaum, through Hungerford & Saxe, agalnst | Salvatore Scapellati, claiming money due on note for plumbing work, al- leged to have bken done by the plaintiff for the defendant. The writ is returnable in the superior court the first Tuesday of June and Deputy Sheriff Martin H. Horwitz served the papers. Constable John 8. Recor today re- plevened from Deputy Sheriff Mar- tin H. Horwitz and Andrew Maletta, restaurant fixtures, for Theodore Pomerenkl. The writ is returnable in the city court and the papers were prepared by Henry P. Roche of the firm of Roche & Cabelus. LINDBERGH OBJECTS Comes Out Positively Today in Ex- postulation Against Being Called Flying Fool Paris, Ilay 26 (A—For the first time, Captain Lindbergh today ex- pressed objection to the term “fly- ing fool.” He never did like it, he said, and now that he has proved his knowledge and flying ability, he finds it more unjust than ever. “I certainly do object,” he told the Associated Press when asked how he really felt about the nickname that preceded him in his flightt and went around the world to be translated in- to all languages. He was quite em- phatic in his objection. TILDEN AGAIN WINS St. Cloud, France, May 26 (P— *Big Bill" Tilden, the American ace, continued his easy advance through the early rounds of the in- ternational tennis championships by defeating Robert Rodel, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 in a third round encounter, Rodel had climinated another American, Craig Biddle, of Philadelphia, in the second round, but was outclassed to- day by Tilden who wor as he pleased. BURGIARS IN TORRINGTON Torrington, May 26 (P—Burglars | last night entered Louls Tunick’s | jewelry store on Main street by saw- ing iron bars on a rear window and | stole about $300 worth of watches | and rings which were on display in | the front window, of the store. The burglary was discovered when Mr. Tunick opened the store ' this morning. i ORIENTAL RUGS Complete line of Perslan and Chinese Makes, all sizes. Also Repairing and Cleaning. Excel- lent service and perfect satis- faction guarantegd. We Call for and Deliver. S. V. Sevadjian 163 Glen Street Tel. 1190 MISS HAHN WINS SPELLING CROWN (Continued from First Page) by Boyle and the other spellers. Judges were Rev. W. H. Alderson, pastor of Trinity M. E. church; 8. H. Holmes, superintendent of schools, and P. F. King, chairman of the board of education. Among the Herald guests were Miss Mary Smoczynski, principal of the Sacred Heart school, and Andrew | M. Johnson, representing the firm of Johnson & Peterson. Mr. Johnson presented each‘speller with a mount- ed photograph, Miss Hahn will be taken to a local department store, one of her own WEDS BEFORE OPERATION Lowell Msn Takes Bride Just Be- fore Undergoing Amputation mt( May Cost His Life, Lowell, Mass,, May 26 an operation that may c im hls! life, Frank M. Logan of this :l(}'; was married from his bed in St. | John's hospital today to Miss Mabel | | Topping, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Henry Topping of Lawrence. Logan | was injured in an automobile acci- * i Facing | dent two weeks ago. Yesterday his condition grew sud- denly worse and physicians told him his life could be saved only through the amputation of his right foot. He asked to see Miss Topping and arrangements for the wedding were made. A five-day walver was ob- tained. BURNS PROVE FATAL Torrington, Conn., May 26 (P— Mrs. Ralph G. Rogers, 43, who was burned when she used Kkerosene while kindling a fire at her home in New Hartford Tucsday morning, dled today at the Charlotte Hunger- ford hospital. NICE LITTLE,CHAP, ISN'T HE? = | —Marie choosing, where she will be present- ed| with a complete outfit of cloth- ing. Accompanied by a Herald rep- resentative she will go to Washing- | ton on the night of June 20, and| will be the guest of the Herald for| the remainder of the week. On June 23 she will compete for the national | spelling prize. Bl Keen interest was shown by the | people of New Britain in the con~i test and a number of visitors at- | tended the spelling match. Immedi- | ately following the announcement of | the decision the Herald telephones | ! were swamped with queries, and for | a long time afterward calls kept| coming in one after the other, ask- | ing who had won the contest. ! The Rotary club members drank a | toast in cold water to Captain, Charles A. Lindbergh. t | YOTE COTTON DRESSES Fall River Junior High Girls De- | cide to “Help New England’— Are Given 600 Yards Free. Fall River, Mass, May 26 (P— Leonard §. Chace, treasurer of the ! Parker Mills, has given 600 yards | of cloth to the girls in this year's | graduating class of the James M. | Morton Junior High school after they had voted to use cotton dresses | to “Help New England.” The dress- | | | The name is John Webb (yes, he's a boy). He weighs 612 pounds on any hay scale in the country, and he will be 20 years old next birthday, not a day more. He used to work on a farm, but now the circus has got him. This gives him more time for sitting down, his favorite avocation—and why not? es will be made by the girls and | their mothers. | Durfee High school girls today voted for the second time to gradu- | ate in silk after protest had met their first action of last week. | A. M. E. Zionists Hold Meeting in Hartford Hartford, May 26 (A—The annual conference and business meeting of the African Methodist Episcopal churches of New England opened this morning in the Bethel A. M. E. church on Winthrop street. About 250 deler .tes and visitors were pres- ent representing most of the A. M. E. churches in New England and some from outside the section. Bishop W. H. Herd of Philadelphia | presided at the morning session and spoke on the progress being made in the church and how to improve it. Today's sessions were taken up with the reading of annual reports and charges. This evening Rev. J. H. Robinson of Greenwich, Conn., will preach the annual sermon. Business at tomorrow’s session will include the election of delegates to the 1928 national conference. ONE HEARTBREAK MENDED Marie Prevost Separated From Kenneth Harlan Los Angeles, Calif.,, May 26 (UP) Prevost, movie star, has been living apart from her hus- band, Kenneth Harlan, movie ac- tor, for several days, it became known today. Miss Prevost said she was sep- arated permanently from Harlan, but refused to discuss the cause of the separation. She also declined 10 say whether she would seek a di- vorce. Not so long since the papers rcported Michael Cudahy, scion of the famous Chicago meat packing house,. all broken up after his mother had defeated an attempt on his part to elope with Mary Astaire. Mike scems to have regained his health. Here he is on the beach at Santa Monica, Cal., and his pretty consoler is-none other than Joan' Crawford. Saturday Is The Last Day THAT YOU CAN BUY A CRAWFORD GAS RANGE at a Reduced Price Just imagine buying a real genuine Crawford Gas Range at the prices helow. 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Permission has been sought by cable of the young New York-Paris flier to use his name for several thoroughbreds on the metropolitan tracks, it was learned today. One of the unwritten rules of the turf, however. prohibits naming of the person's permission is granted, hence the cables to the captain. President Will Visit Hammond, Ind., on June 14 Hammond, Ind., May 26 (A— President Coolidge will rive in Hammond on June 14. Flag Day, to dedicate the memorial to World war dead, according to a telzphope mas- sage received here today verett Sanders, the president secretary. 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