New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 20, 1928, Page 15

W BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1928. “His reaction is a natural one and DONOVAN TO SPEAK ATG. 0. P. BANQUET Assistant (o Attoroey Gooeral McKinley Assoamon Guest Bridgeport, Jan. 20—Colonel Wil- liam J, Donovan, aasistant to the Attorney-General of the United States, will be the principal speaker at the twenty-fourth annual dinner ot the McKinley Association of Con- necticut, to be held in this city at the Hotel Stratfield on Wednesday cvering, Feb. 8, according to an an- nouncement made here tonight by Arthur F. Connor, chairman of the Bridgeport Republican Town Com- mittee and president of the McKin- ley association. Col. Donovan's no- tification of the acceptance of the invitation to speak’ here was re- celved by President Conor today. The other speakers for the occa- sion will be Gov. John H. Trumbull, and Mr. Connor, while the invoca- tion will be delivercd by Rev. Alex- ander Alison, Jr., of this city. Ed- ward L. Kelly, secretary to the gov- ernor, will act as toastmaster. En- tertainment -for the 700 guests who are expected to attend the dinner will be furnished by the Bridgeport Republican Glee club, which was well received at the McKinley din- ner in Hartford, last yenr. and by other talent. Col. Donovan, who hlu been an- nounced as the principal apeaker, is distinguished both as a jurist and a military man, He is a citizen of Buffalo, N. Y., where he was born in 1883 and where he first began tc practice law in 1907 after receiving A. B. and L. L. B. degrees at Col- umbia. in 1905 and 1907. During the War he bagan service as as- sistant chief of staff of the 27th Division. Later he became adjutant of the 51st brigade with a rank of major. He was transferrdd to the 165th Infantry (the famous 69th of New York) with which he served as major and lieutenant colonel and of which he finally became the com- mander, attaining the rank of col- onel, Col. Donovan was wounded three times. He was awarded thc Congressional Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, and the Distinguished Service Medal “for ex- traordinary heroism in action,” be- ing one of the only two men to re- reive all threa decorations in the World war. Col. Donovan's hero- ism was also honored by France in the award of the Legion of Honor decoration and ‘he Croix de Guerre, 2nd by Italy in the presentation of the Crose al Merito. | Following the war, Col. Donovan resumed the practice of law as a member of the firm of Donovan, Rafchle and Depew., In 1922 he was appointed as Unj‘ed Stateg dis- trict attorney for the western dis- trict of New York, and In the same vear was the republican candidate tor leutenant-governor., He was counsel for the New York State Fuel commission until 1924, in which vear he was appointed to the de- partment of justice at Washington. In 1925 he was appointed as assist- «nt attorney genaral, which office he now holds. Col. Donovan was a member of the delegation choren la represent the United States in & | conference between Canada and | America relativelto customs regula- | tions, Hickman Taken fll—in i Cell; Doctors Are Blamed | Los Ans’fles, Cal., Jan. 20 (UP)— The confessed slayer of Marion Parker—Willlam Edward Hickman —today was #l in his cell ffom what | doctors said was a result of exami- | rations for traces of men's disorders. Spinal punctures were made on the youth and this was believed to Lave caused his illness. Reports cir- culated that Hickman might be- | come affected with spinal meningitis as result of the spinal punctures, MANY END Doctors Recommend It as | Ideal for Home Use in Pu-odn Weather S l(eallzlng that every common cold may be the forerunner of pneumonia—unless treated properly in time—hospital physicians have chosen a remedy that is ideal for use at home. And numbers of New Brit- ain people find that it brings quick, | sure relief—often in a few houm—l vet is inexpensive and pleasant to take. | Mrs. H. E. Oiddis, for instance | had such a stuffy cold she couldn’t breathe through her nonudmlh-l ed 80 deep she feared pneumonia. Then she sought advice from her doctor who prescribed double strength doses of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral—a concentrated mixture of wild cherry, terpin hydrate and oth- er ingredients which have relleved even the most extreme hospital cases. Rellef began with the first pleas- ant swallow. She felt its comfort- ing. healing warmth from her nose passages deep down into her chest. In a few hours she began to get relief from that “feverish, grippy” feeling. By night she coughed less and was able to breathe through her ! carefully before they were mixed for {soda, castor oll, sugars, {was due to a better he probably will recover before Sat- urday,” Dr. Benjamin Blank, jail physician, said. The prison physician said Hickman had a fairly heavy pulse and considerable fever and COURT IS PUZZLED Los Angeles Divorce Judge Mysti- fied When Estranged Couple Hug and Kiss on Meeting. Los Angeles, Jan. 20 (M—Kisses, embraces and tears, which featured | the meeting of Thomas Ball, prominent attorney, and Mrs. Mary | Ball, his wife, in the first stage of | their divorce fight here admittedly | mystified the superior court, i The court expressed its mystifi- cation yesterday at the close of a| hearing in which Mrs. Ball wa awarded $150 a month temporary alimony and $250 attorney fees, Ball petitioned for the divorce, accusing | his wife or nagging him and running up bills whle he was in a hospital receiving treatment for injuries re- celved in an automobile wreck. Mrs. Ball is fighting the suit, In answering her husband's charges recently, Mrs. Ball laid the responsibility for their estrange- ment at the feet of Mrs, Alfred I. Dupont, wfe of the multimillionaire | manufacturer of Delaware and Flor- {da, and Mrs. Eisie Ball Wright, both sisters of Ball. Mrs. Ball announced at that time that she would sue Mrs. | Dupont and Mrs. Wright for $1,000,- 000 for alienation of affections. DANGEROUS INITIATION | One Toledo High School Chemistry | Instructor and Two Girl Students | Made Critically ll, i Toledo, 0., Jan. 20 (P—Chemical | preparations which they ate as part of thefr initiation into a high school | chemistry club here has resulted to- day in the serious illness of a high | school instructor and two girl stu- | dents. The instructor, Clarence C. Coontz, of the science department, is in & hospital reportd near death. Alice Eggleston, 15, and Jane Zel- lich, 16, both of Toledo, are serious- ly ill. Two other girls are believed recovering. It is not known whether others of the initiatory class of 15 were affected. Lulu Howard, chemistry instructor, said she had tested the chemicals the initiation “stunt” last night. The preparations consisted of baking tea, dried sand and pumice stone. It was thought that oysters dip- ped in castor oil might have causcd the illness. This was the final test of of the students. Income Taxes in State Show Increase in 19274 (8pecial to the Herald) ‘Washington, Jan. 20. — Income taxes paid by citizens and corpora- | tions of Connecticut increased during 1927, the internal revenue bureau made public today, but the increase | showing for corporations. Individual tax pay- mcnl- decreased during the year. |This also was the case throughout the nation as a whole. Income taxes for Connecticut dur- | ing the year totalled 517 871,476, \compared with $16,474,125 during 1926. Of the total for 1‘3"7. in- dividual income taxes were $15,194,- | 1378, compared with $15,273,775 dur- | ing 1926, | CARDINAL RECOVERS Rome, Jan. 20 (UP)—Cardinal De Lai, who recently underwent grave fllness, has recovered his health, He presided today at the | blessing of a new elevator placed in the chancellery of the papal palace, the gift of the pope. For a fortnight during his ijliness, physi- clans feared there was no hope for Cardinal De Lal. COLDS Note: See other cases—all certified to v:-‘u‘ paper by a member of the hoepital | clintc, Doctors find that this hospital medi- cine doss far more than mop coughing instantly. It penctrates and heals in- flamed linings of the breathing passages. Absorbed by the system it quickly te- duces phlegm, helps allay that “fever- ish,” grippy feeling and drives out tho M4 from tho note yamages, throat and chest. Just & few pleasant spoonfuls of Cherry Pectoral now and you'll feel like a dif- ferent person tomorrow. 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