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SAYS WE NEED BIG NAVY AND NARINE Commander Spallord of Legion, Speaks in Portland | Portland, Maine,, Feb. 8 (P—En | route to Augusta and Bangor today, fo visit legionnaires, Edward E.| Sparford of Ne¥ York, national com- | mander of the American Legion, ex- | plained the prohibition poll which he | recently proposcd, and stated that he favored a large navy and mer- chant marine, 1 e United States needs hoth a nl a big merchant marine ons without the other,” r Spafford said. “They are inseparable, for a large navy needs @ la merchant marine to | it in time of war and a large marine needs a large to afford it protection of the ented briefly upon the ! present condition of the navy, stat- ing that it is not balanced and has not a full personnel. | ‘At th “he pavy w it needs said, men, | am in before larger present time,” he but $9.000 000, 1 1SUTes NOw vroviling for a has tavor of wer Spatford smiled, when explain th ohibition poll i “Everybody bout that. 1 simply Kk the representativ apinion of the legion upon the qu tion. It was the old New England | e with me—the town mecting sort of thing.” GALIFORMIA GIRL T0 BE 7272 IN TURKEY | | | i | | Gave Bibles t0 Moslem Girls— | Probably Will Be Fined ‘ and Deported. (NEA Service, Montreal Bureau) Mrs. Mary Anderson, holder of the woman's snowshoe walking record of 64 miles in twelve hours, exploding at Montreal that old about the weather sex. The quinted gen- tleman she's pig-a-backin’ is Albert Caron, of Manchester, N. H. HUNTING FOR MICROBE Has Done Thousands of Dollars Worth of Damage to Laundry and Clothes in Springfield, Mass, 8 (UP)— Springfield, Mass. ,Feb. NEW B ESTATE RESTS IN i HICKM AN,S TRI AI“, A regular meeting of 8t. Elmo jand dance will be discussed. Hands by Thursday Night | ‘Probably Will Be in Jary's, Courtroom, Los Angeles, Feb. § The prosecution rested its inst William Edward Hick- RITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1928 " City Items Popular Swedish Princess Introduced e To Societ ! lodge, No. 21, K. of P., will be held | this evening. Plans for a banquet The sewing society of Martha Chapter, No. 21, O. E. 8., will meet tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock in Masonic hall. | George Kaplan, Sidney Symons and Cyril F. Gaffney have been ap- pointed appraisers of the bankrupt estate of 8. Sheinman, proprietor o! a furniture store on Lafayette | ian, slayer of Marion Parker, to-| day after Perry M. Parker, father| of the victim, had testified. | Richard Cantilow, defense attor- | ney, told the United Press the de- | would offer no rebuttal. It | expected the case would reach | v by tomorrow night. lood money” which the | ve Hickman for the return | of his child’s hody was returned | again into his hands. ! The banker, with professional air, | iingered the notes and identificd them. How many trict attorney asked. “Five, 1o the best of my knowl-| cdge,” Marion's father replied. | Hickman sat rigid, gazing at the | wall behind the judge’s bench, | Parker recounted details of his | daughter’s kidnaping and the tele- phone threats he reccived from Hickman, I At one time his voice dropped to | a monotone and the court requested | i him to speak “so all the jurors | might " the dis- | | hear.” l District Attorney Keyes then had | | the father identify the ransom notes. | RS BROWN GIVEN DIVORCE DECREE \Salm, Gonn,, Woman Likewise | Gets $4,500 Alimony | New London, Feb, 8 (P—Mrs. Isa- bel Yeomans Brown, was granted a |George Cadwell, street. Johnston's clean coal is good coal. | City Coal & Wood Co. Tel. 217.—| advt. | A meeting of the Luther league | of the First Lutheran church will | be held Thursday evening at § o'clock. The program will consist of a play named “Forty Miles an Hour.” Refreshments will be served. A regular meeting of Pride Cir- cle, Lady Foresters, will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Red Men's hall, 277 Main street, A foreign missionary meeting will be held in the South church Friday at 3 o'clock. Mrs. A, D. Heminger of the First church wilt be the speaker and will speak on the “Political situation in China.” The tea hostesses will be Mrs. Mrs, Oliver Judd | and Miss Jenny Wessel. Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Dixon enter- tained the past matrons and pa- trons of the Laurel court, O. of A, at thelr home on Mason drive Tues- day evening. COULEGTORS LAY, BLODGETT SitS Issues Statement Relative to Garelree Actions Hartford, Conn.,, Feb. 8 (P—In taxation document number 229 just prublished by State Tax Commission- er William H. Blodgett and now PRINCESS INGRID Stockholm _(A—Princess Ingrid isesque antique lace veil that made her the outstanling debutant of the|look like a bride. Swedish season. Princess Ingrid is popular with She was introduced to society herc ' the Swedish people and her name |at the capital and mmediately be- has been connacted several times came the center of attractions. Her|with that of the Prince of Wales, first formal appearance was at the heir to the British throne. Her ‘.\ microbe, believed of the fungus Pronsen, Turkey, Feb, 8 (P Miss | [¥Pe Was the object of a combined | givorce, change of name and $4,500 | vidith Sanderson of Berkeley, Cal, |S¢arch of federal microbe experts|alimony from Arthur Chester Brown, 5t nerin {hs Aras:oan achoo) here L0, 100kt laundrymen here fnday. | roprsentative o the general asism- S ih s tlosed acontly. by thel|. he mystenious microbs, which ex-(bly foom ihe town.of igalem,’; by | authorities on the ground that it|hcs Ligwe neot vy sugeesdbd ln lao-{judge Chxistophor L. Averyin. the| fis - TSR Iany Y Gons ‘Iilllng. has caused lln"msunds of dol- | syperior court in this city today, fDl-r o pnoken. RUpkiEl 12w by lars' damage to clothing and threat- | jowing brief testimony by Mrs. verting students. will be tried in a|and 4o at Hhis Taundeies out of bies | Sooy.. sud Ner Drolies; Jobs At “furkish court 1eh. 13 on a charge | iy ag unless its ravages can be check- | thur Yeomans. |the state through failure of “care- being sent to all tax collectors, [solemn opening of the Swedish pa mayors, wardens, first selectmen and | liament when she wore a black vel- munictpal counsels, attentlon 15, vet frock trimmed with royal ermine called to “unfortunate financial con-|and carried a sheaf of American ditions” existing in some towns of | beauty roses. She wore a pictur- | | father is Crown Prince Gustav who toured the United States in 1926. Her mother was the late Princess Margaret of Connaught, an English princess. free collectors” to assume the “full responsibilities of the office” and|T. Kelly will be the nterlocutor thelr allowing too many tax liens. |anq Kenneth Barnes and Arthur The commissioner finds that certain | " jer families received checks of from {300 to 400 because they have from of breaking the forbidding re- ligious propag nda, | Miss Sanderson who was assumed | entire responsibility for giving Bibles to several Moslem girl stu- | dents and discussing Christianity with them, today said: “I realize T | did wrong to carry on religious dis- | cussions, but T am ready to accept | the consequences. | It ta generally expected that Miss | Sandersoh, who is a young enthu: astic worker, will be fined and di- | rected to leave the country. Carelessness Blamed For Disastrous Fire | Fall River, Mass, Feb. 8 (UP)— The theory of incendiarism in con- nection with Fall River's many mil- lion-dollar fire apparently has been eliminated in favor of a belief that carelessness was responsible for the conflagration. “The fire was undoubtedly caused by carelessness and there s no basis for the question of incendiar- ism,” Deputy State Fire Marshal Timothy C. Murphy declared after hearing the testimony of 26 wit- nesses at the inquest being held | here. More witn day at the b conducted behind close were fo testify to- ring, which i | CLASS L At her current events class this ed, it was said. “The destructive work of the mi- crobe was not revealed until the cloth was ironed, experts said. The goods then showed holes where the |amount of the fabric had been disintegrated. Local housewives reported suffer- ing losses from the same caus The blight, which attacks linen and cotton cloth, is not confined 'o‘mtorm'y made no objection to the this section, however. Fedcral au- thorities said today it formerly had been confined to the Atlantic sea- board, but was now spreading west- ward. It has been reported as west as Chicago, but has been par- ticularly active in western and cen- |tral New England. MARINES REPORT QUIET REIGNS IN NICARAGU | Planes Patrolling Sandino's Former .4 o divorce Stamping Grounds Report No Activity Going On. Managua, Nicaragua, Feb. 8 (#— Complete quict has reigned during the past week in the regions over which the rebel leader Augustino sandino is reported to have been s |umwn in favor of her husband set The divorce was given to Mrs. | Brown., who was being sued by her | | husband, and she received the de-| !cree on her cross-complaint. The | alimony had been | agreed upon by counsel for both | sides, according to a statement to the court. Representative Brown who did not contest the case loday, and whose | defense offering a transcript of the | testimony brought out in a motion | made by Mrs. Brown to have a de- |eree grantea by Judge Allyn L.! | aslde. [ The entire matter took just 10 minutes of the court's time today. Representative Brown was present |in court. The divorce was granted | ! on the grounds of misconduct on the | | part of the plaintift. i | This ends the litigation in the case | which attracted state wide attention when after Judge Brown had grant-| to Representative | Brown, he was alleged to have re- sved a letter from Miss Florence | hompson who said she had per- | jured herself on the witness stand in | the solon’s favor. | Judge Brown then granted a mo-| | tion by Mrs. Brown to set aside the | decree and he turned the files over | to State’s Attorney Arthur M. Brown. e a searching in- !quent years. | Krom the end men. Miss Gertrude [10 to 14 children. collectors fall to heed the budget|jncher ana Miss Janice Warom will plans of boards of finance and as a |y © 05 S0 O F [ municipalities | : | SENDS MORE CHECK! Udine, Feb. 8 (UP)—Premier s Mussolini has sent another batch of |years, newspaper editor, lawyer and which is applicable everywhere in | checks to large families here, in line |crown prosecutor of Montreal, died the state and is considered by the|with his campaign for more babies. at his residence today after a pro- commissioner of the utmost import- | Vincenzo Cinelli and his wife receiv- [longed fllness. He was in his 78rd ance. He commends the act be-|ed 1,000 lire and Pietro Petracco year and his passing brings to a cause of its intention to bring about |and his wife received 300 on the oc- (close a distinguished career devoted the discontinuances of unfortunate|casion of the arrival of triplets. Oth- [to the public service of his country. collection practices. | This new law, says the eommis- sloner in the Introductory paragraph of the document, “is of particular concern to collectors of taxes. It is effective and applies to taxes laid on the lists of 1927 and to subse-| The money shown on the rate bill to be due from each tax payer must be collected and ac- counted for to the treasurer within | the time prescribed by the statutes, otherwise the budget requirement is not met and a certain deficit ensues. Renaissance Noted in 1928 Valentine Candy New York, Feb. 8 (UP)—£ ren- aissance in the manufacture of “con- versation™ éandy hearts for exchange on 8t. Valentine’s Day is noted by the National Confectioners' assocla- NOTED CANADIAN DEAD. Oftawa, On Feb. 8 (M—Henry |Joseph Cloran, K. C., member of the nate of Canada for the last 25 result burden their with debts. The purpose of the document i to explain fully the new tax lien jaw chapter 300, public acts of 1927, R R LINDBERGH NEARS END OF HIS TOUR; STARTS FOR CUBA (Continued from First Page.) followed by the escort under Cap- tain Presley, the escort flying in double V formation. Lindbergh flew over the fleld again and' then headed for Havana. Before departing he said he was confident he would land at the Cu- ban capital at ¢ p. m. today. Escort Planes Return Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, Feb. 8 (® —The escorting squadron of planes, which returned at 10:15, reported that Lindbergh flew across - the windward passage at Mole Saint- Nicholas at 7:55. He "wps reported icircling over the fleet at Guanta- namo at 9 o'clock. Lindbergh skirted the coast after leaving Port-Au-Prince to Saint Marc, a distance of 40 miles, then flew direct across the Gulf of Go- naives to the Mole 8aint-Nicholas, a total distance of about 100 miles. He kept at an altitude of 7,000 teet, speeding 76 miles an hour, with an 18 mile wind from the| northeast. The windward passage was clear on the Haitian side, but Cuba, was | not visible because of the clouds and haze. Before reaching the Mole | Colonel Lindbergh moved up and joined the squadron formation for half an hour. He waved his hand in salute when he separated frow the escort, to fly alone the remain- der of the distance, tion ‘was scheduled for the presi- dential palace, some eight miles away, at 4:30. The program in the fiyer's honor has been so arranged that it wiil not interfere with the session of the Pan-American conference, Re- ceptions and banquets have been left for the evenings, when the con- ference i{s not in seasion, and Cuba will entertain the airman exclusive. ly in the daytime, Two gold medals have been cast, engraved and delivered for the cere« monies. One will be given the fiyes tomorrow by the Province of Ha- vana at the state department. The other will be presented Saturdey at a dinner of the Geographical society of Cuba. Special stamps for use on the mail between Havana and Key West were on sale in commemoration of his coming. This country, the last to be visited on Lindbergh's goodwill tour whick has taken him to Mexico, Central America, part of South America an® the Antilles, will bid the airman hon voyage Monday. Then he turns the silver nose of the Spirit of 8t. Louis westward and heads for home—S8t, Louis, Wild Truck Demolishes Baseball Park Stands Turners Falls, Mass,, Feb, 8§ (®— » |A large section of the bleachers in Unity park as well as a length of |fence was demolished today as the | result of slippery road conditions when a large truck of the New Eng- land Bread company got out of con- trol on the state road and skated down a 25 foot embankment and into the ball park. Water Kuhnert of Springfield, driver, had atopped to put chains on the wheels and the truck started to run backward down a slope. Kuhnert jumped on and tried without success to controF the machine. He was somewhat injured, |Split Gas Tank Forces Huge Plane to Ground Imperial, Calif.,, Feb. 8 (UP)—A. split gas tank forced Albin K. Peter- son and Charles F. Rocheville to abandon their attempt to break the world's_endurance record after 48 minutes in the air here today. Pilot- ing a Zenith Albatross plane, they hopped off at 7:23 a. m. today. The plane carried 1300 gallons of ®asoline and at first circled above Imperial Valley at an altitude of about 100 feet. It appeared the pilots were having difficulty in keeping Sighted En Route Havana, Feb. 8 (M — Lindbergn reported having passed over Cama- guey at 11:15, (Camaguey is approximately 300 miles from Havana), Reports were recelved here this morning that Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh passed over the town of 8an Luis in the province of Oriente, near Santiago De Cuba, at 9:s0 la. m. 8an Luis is about 475 miles from |Havana, ‘Washington, Feb. 8 (® — The navy department was advised today that Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, fly- ing from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, to Havana, circled over the naval air station at Guantanamo bay at 9 o'clock this morning. The message came from Vice-Admiral Ashley M. Robertson, commander of the scouting fleet. Last Port of Call Havanna, Feb 8 (#—The last port of call on his Pan-American good- will tour was in readiness for the coming of Col. Charles A, Lindbergh |aloft with the heavy gasoline cari today. The aviators carried food for & The national colors of 21 nations, | three-day flight. How do you spend your money? | moving. Scout plancs have patrolled | Th latter after jon charged Representative + aaily. | vestil he district daily. srown with perjury, the state claim- | tion. The heart-shaped white candles, F YOU were considering the purchase of stocks and bonds, you'd do a lot of studying before you actually | : )i A rumor]i,‘;h.‘;‘f. | ing that he was the father of a child | printed with affcctionate sentiments parted with your money! You'd want to know about the evening, Mrs. Clarence F. Bennett will review the hook, riy Au- tumn,” by Louis Bromfield. The play, which she will describe s “Porgy.” There will follow com- ments on current events of national and international importance. The class 18 held at the Y. W. C. A. and is frke to the public, Champion Looper ! making hombs. The Nicaraguan congress is still | deadlocked over the provisions of the electoral bill by which the United States will supervise the 1528 | elections. %Many Play Indoor Ball At Trinity in Hartford Hartford, Teh. 8 (P—With 13| baseball squads playing formal schedules, Trinity college here has a record this year of having more than ":fif"';,ci_'; 2‘:',::"‘:,‘",01',‘5“"” % epe. | Born to Miss Thompson. in pink, were first made in Boston cially about the town of Jinote, i marine headquarters has given out a statement that not a shot has been fired in nearly a week. Letters cap- | tured by the marines indicate that the rebel forces are short of salt and iron One letter said that no salt was available and that the Sandino men were forc-d to eat meat with- fout salt, Another captured letter, | purported to be from Sandino, asked | a lieutenant to obtain some iron at X local mine for the purpose of | Presented in the criminal superior court, Representative Brown plead- ed not guilty and elected to be trie by a jury. The trial was a lengthy | one and the whole case was gone over. It was brought out in the| first divorce case in testimony by Mr. Brown that his wife was guilty of misconduct with a mail man named Sullivan. This testimony | was brought into the criminal case, which ended with the Salem solon | being founds guilty of perjury. He| was given six months in jail and was | back in the middle 60's. Since then they have been introduced all over the nation. Thus it 1s still possible to buy hearts bearing such juvenile mes- sages as “Can I C U Home?” “U R Too Gay,” and “Isle of View." | The pink legends vary somewhat { with changing idiom. Nowadays some of the hearts say “And How" and “Why Did You Bring That Up? Coolidge Entertain_s Fifteen at Breakfast pardoned after serving about four months. \e couple were married Septem- | ber 7, 1904, Mrs. Brown was also granted permission to resume her | maiden name, Isabel Yeomans. Thompsfiv ille Puts Ban On Married Teachers Thompsonville, Feb. 8 (P—Ten married school teachers will be out of a job at the end of this year term in Enfield schools and no more Washington, Feb. 8 (P—Fifteen members of the house, including republicans and democrats and the one soclalist serving in that branch of congress were guests of Presi- | dent Coolidge today at & White House breakfast. Those attending were Representa- tives Lehlbach, New Jerscy, Knut- son, Minnesota, Underhill, Massa- | chusetts, Strong, Kansas, Zihlman, ' Maryland, Roy G. Fitzgerald, Ohio, White, Kansas, and Smith, Idaho, company—its policy—its past record. . . . Yet that money represents only your surplus. Every day you spend money—almost all your earnings—upon the requisites of life. Are you less wise with the greater part of your mone; than with the smaller share? . 4 You can select the daily products you buy as carefully, as your most conservative investments. In every store you'll find products that you know well. Friendly names that have stood for first quality many years. Names of products that millions of people have bought, and bought again and agam. Products that these people, by t}éelr steady patronage, have approved from coast to coast, St. Paul, Minn loop In an airpla world's record prov and relaxation from studies for Gene Sh He set a new m ce in a fli arduous the flying record of tabiished in France I could have | nitely if the ga become exhausted Heve the monotony of downs,’ I counted th lined up at the airport every headed downward.” The 8. Paul youth fiw a mmertial ship. vere hed Shank is r Morgan, ips and automaobiles time 1 light Provious marks with heavier craft His parents live on farm ne Minn. married women will be hired there |republicans. Bulwinkle, North Caro. s school teachers in view of a vote |jina, Gasque, South Carolina, Box, 1dopted by the town school commit- |, s, Jeffers, Alabama, and Lozier, tee. Missour), democrats, and Berger, Wisconsin, socialist. one-third of the entire undergrad- uate body In the game during the indoor scheduled training period. Three varsity teams playing regular games and, in add In view of the fact that single tion, there is a 10-team intramural | women graduating from colleges lcague composed of squads wnd normal school find it difficult senting eight fraternities, to get teaching billets, adherents of | '8 e L s i praled 2 ks A optiond | To Give Lecture Here | Coach Costing, after slicing Supt. of Schools B. H. Parkman was | .12 K. Banner, a teacher at £t. varsity candidates to 20, dividea his | instructed not to hire any married |John's Episcopal university, Shang- Tnen into first and second varsity school teachers or recngaage any of | hai, China, will address a mass meet- using one for the intercol- present teachers who are mar- | ing at St. Mark's Episcopal church and the other to t 8 o'clock on the evening of Tues- ims in ety-one school teachers are da; 2 14. Mr. Banner has junior in the Enfieid schools, wide expertence in China, and went through many of the events of the | R. C. A. to Opera':; Its Chinese revolution a few months 2 . ago. He will tell of his experiences New London Station .:he mecting. g New London, Feb, 8 (P—By the e installation of a modern 1,000 watt | PADDTD PAYROLL CHARGED. outfit and by Dover, N. H.,, Feb. 8§ (UP)— 244-hour | Charged with “padding” the offi of | payroll during the past year, Henry | over K. Andrews, former credit manager | for N. B. Thayer & Co., East Roch- cster shoé manufacturcrs, has been indicted for alleged embezziement by and jury here. Androws, who is t in Rochester | have Teacher From Sh;ghal ‘ his 1ads, ate schedule ect strong amateur t Southern New England. varsity squad fs m up of men veeded out in the las I'he imtramumal I : contests for cseion of a cup presented for an competition among fraternitics ¥ President Remus . Ogilby. The cup is in the of his “1dest <on, who was born oon after ed his office cinplo; wrsity cut radio tr putting t e nssion on 4 the Jio Corporation which recently took stations of the he assu hasts, America wireless Attemnt to Break World's o s ot Altitude Record Fails tvicnca e i A Imperdal, Calit, b, & (T of the most important on the | jeniebay Atlantic seaboard. The station was the reviously operated with a spark set plane Albatross, it hours daily. The local this morning avintors rates in conjunction with aboard in tablish a C. station on Long Is new n mitting and recciving After about 45 minutes in the air | radiograms to and Nips at sea e plane returned to the airport reially. here, Before landing, the pilote ———— dumped part of their heavy load of TOURISTS ARRIVE oline Salton Napics, Feb. 8 (UP)—Two thou American tourists have ¢ on & tour has been promin church activities, \mount of | money involved in the alloged defal- | cations was not revealed, line cut short the tri-motored Z Vi svhich took off here and but with three attempt o « orld’s endurance record. leaking flight of an 2 CHURCH SOCIETY MIN The Young Prople's society of Saint Mark's church will give its first minstrel | show tonight at 8:15 o'clock in the parish rooms of the church. The performance will Le under the ai- jrection of William Gowen. Julian from arrived (| READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | L« ol the country. They are the advertised products. 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