New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1928, Page 16

READ THIS FIRST: Jilt Justin, ultra-modern and as lambently lovely at 20 as a Saga | lily, starts out on a moen-lit night | in August, accompanied by her | brother Tony, to attend a harvest | testival, | The two run into an automobile | told-up. Jill is kidnaped by bandi but later rescued by Jack Stuart and veturned to her heme in Eni.swn,; W. Va. 1t is the old story retold. Jack | ~tops for a visit and remains to wed | the adorable Jill. | Life i kind to Jack and his bride, | tle first three years of their mar- | viage finding them parents to a pair | of twin boys and a girl. | Now comes the Great Event Stuart and Tony Justin buy a tax ‘itle to property in the hills, in- | i corporating an old abandoned silver .uine. One day in the following April | Cony meets a pretty flapper who 1ells him her name is Mary, but she is called *Mike.” is driving a <port roadster and asks him to guide her to place in the hills known a: The Devil's Luck. Here “Mike 1akes the lead and pilots Tony into 1 ten thousan to Peter Ju: h with Jill and himself, occupied the rear scat. “I would say twelve thousand, at t." replicd Peter, always gener- ous with his estimates and willing to ict his son-in-law, for whose sagicity in money matters he had come to have a small contempt. He, | too, had observed Jack's admiring ! glance at the Sweeney girl and loved Zim not the more for it. The run to Pittsburgh was made in six hours. Nothing of any par- ticular importance marked the jour- ney, except, perhaps, the utter lack of interest the two women scemcd to inspire in each other. Pat Sweency honestly and earnestly endeavored | at intervals to get the two atarted tin conversation.- His cfforts were a | total failure. 10 B City Items A rehearsal of the royal purple degree will be hetd immediately after |the regular meeting of Comstock Encampment, Friday evening. All menibers who volunteered to take part in the degree are expected to e present. Members of St. Anne’s gocicty will meet at 7:30 tonight at St. | ieter’s church to visit the home of the late Mrs. Julia Schweitzer Eng- lish, 92 Bussett street. A Nush Co. Spring line Suits, Tux- | vdos $22.90. Joe Ryan. Phone 2909, —Advt, CONTINUED) SPENT YEARLY New York—There 1s gold in| musle. Americans are estimated by | | George Engles, manager for various | i artists to spend $20,000,000 a year to | (hear the best. H Washington—Uncle Sam’s tooth is much sweeter than when he was a ! young fellow. The average per capita consumption of 107 pounds, in 1828 it was 8, | | New York—One of the Roose- | s is trylng to twist the lion's Kermit's steamship company | got away from British vessels some | {of the business of carrying jute and | burlap from the Far East. Kermit | cut rates a bit and then his rivals; proceeded to win a race with cargoes | to New York. | London—King 8ilk, the vogue for which has enabled Courtauld, Ltd., which controls most of the Wworld’s! artificial silk, to declare a $60,000.- | 400 bonus and there ensued wild !trading in the stock such as the old | |lady of Threadneedle strect, the | Bunk of England opposite the ex-| | change, never before witnessed in | | her 234 years obscrvation of changes | in styles, New York—The boys who watch the water front for news are de- tecting the influence of the latest ymodes deerced by Paris. Knees on ! ‘his home here following Washing- !ton’s birthday celebration at Meth- BY MUSIC LOVERS Danbury — City in darkness when main power lines shut off during fire in Bethel Gas and Electric company building. New Haven —— Crosses blaze in| Montowese, Hamden and Woodmont, in K. K. K. demonstration, con- nected by some authorities with un- national head of klan. ¢ sugar last ycar was |masking which has been ordered by |Chester Levere, who Rockville — Three crosses burn on three hills overlooking city. | Bridgeport — Cross blazes at mid- | night in Brooklawn park. Waterbury -— Klan cross burns here, “ ‘Waterbury Major General Henry G. Allen, former commander of the American army of occupa-! tion in Germany, addresses state| chapter Sons of the American Rre\'n'l lution on modern warfare and arm ament at the 35th annual meeting of the chapter here. Norwalk — Jess E. Dunbar, 47, prominent attorney, died suddenly at odist Episcopal church. He had taken the part of George Washington in a tableau at the church. Meriden — Miss Mary Dewolfe, 60. SKIPS 13,000 TIMES Chester Levere Establishes World's Record for Rope Jumping by Way of Celebrating His 58th Birthday. Evanston, Ill, Feb. 23 (UP)— Flag-pole sitting, ambassador of good willing and other heretofore distinguished feats of skill and dar- ing were overshadowed today by the record-breaking achievement of skipped the rope 15,000 times for a new world's record, Levere celebrated his 58th birth- day by breaking his own record of 12,000 skips. His achievement was gained at great personal sacrifice— the sacrifice, to be exact, of 13 pounds of person atcording to the scales at the Evanston hotel where he skipped for three hours and. 39 minutes. Levere averaged 68.49 skips per minute. The hempen half of the famous “we” combination worked perfectly throughout the gruclling test, _ sruciing I THE HERALD ot e e e yere™em Il CLASSIFIED ADS lookers ‘axreed- ! Alphno.: e‘-u'ym :;n;:'c.d '-!; Quick RECORD ENTRY LIST Application LINE RATES Unique Treat For Fans Promised At | Charge Prepatd for CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS Yearly Order Rates Upos 600 Yards Champlonship in New | i York Saturday, New York, Feb, 23 (UP)—The meeting of the National Education association in Boston will be broad- cast by WEAF and assoclated sta- tions, the National Broadeasting company announced today. ‘The broadcasting will begin at ¢ !o'clock, eastern standard thme, | Tuesday evening, February 28, and | will include addresses and a musical program by an orchestra of 60 pieces and a chorus of 100 recrulted from among Boston's public school children, BSpeakers will include Randall J Condon, Mary Mc8kimmon, former president of the association, John W. Withers, dean of New York univer- sity, and Mrs. M. W. Reeve, presi- jdent of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Joseph M. |Gwynn will introduce the speakers, and will talk briefly on education, the foundation of democracy. Count § words to a line. 14 lines to an fnch. |incoming liners are covered. “n electrically lighted chamber from which she suddenly disappears o reappear a few minutes later, ac- companicd by a large man whom “he introduces as “Dad” or Put. cency. She then conducts Tony hrough a secret door in the rocky wall into @ laboratory. He has al- veady lcarned their tax title min New Dritain assembly, Xo. 6. Order of 1he Rainbow for girls will | nold a meeting tomorrow night at 0 o'clock at Masonic hall. Supper Minimum Space 3 lines. Minimum Book Charge, 38 cents Closing time 1 P, M. daily; 1 Saturday, ot | New York, Feb. 23 (UP)—The 600 yards championship at the A. A. | | U. track and fleld games Saturday night promises a unique treat for| Teleph |tans as wellhn some of the best [{| ace 0 o"® | competition this event ever has oc- N !of Meriden, elected president of the, With a record entry list of 24, the |||errore aiter the arst tasertion. Connecticut branch of the United |field has been divided into four sec- and Henry Whitworth, 30, both of | Bridgeport, suffer minor injuries in liead-on automobile collision on the !Meriden-New Haven highway. Truck 'skidded into their machin; Philadelphia—Uncle Sam's wet roof and cellar have stirred Ernest will be served 0 o'clock for M. Cherrington general secretary of members and friends. |the world lcague against alcoholism. Fr amination, heart and lungs, | He told the Methodist Home mission Fuesday and Friday afternoons, New | councit that if the mop fails there Britain Clinic, Booth Block.—advt.; must be cooperation with moral wel- A son. Austin Leo, Jr.. was born | fare forces in turning off the spigot 925, Ask for ez time viclds a tungsten bearing ore, rich content. After listening to an wffer of $100,00 from Pat Sweeney ter a one-fourth interest in the inine, Tony rides back to town with \like, finds his fat Peter Justin, nd 4ells the story of his day's ex perfence. That evening the Swee neys, Pat and his deughter, visit the stuart-Justin home, and Jack Stu- art, after hearing the «ceepts—with a provision. Mike and i, <cem to form an instantancous dis- like for each other, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER XV H'm, 1 see, commented Pat when « had’ absorbed the gist of his Jdaughter's plain-spoken opinion of tidr hostess of the evening. “Well, the fow do you like Peter, and " Peter’s son, vour boy friend, and 1h’ husband av th' loidy don’t loike T rather like th’ old Frenchmar roplicd the girl, musingly, her gaze siill buried in the depths of the red coals. “As for Tony, I den’t just . know what to think of him. At times he's quite amusing. Then, again, he seems oddly stupid. Still. he's not :0 bad. Perhaps he'll improve upon acquaintance.” “An’ th' hushand, Jack Stuart?” prompted her father, his shrewd -yes bent inquisitively on the clears cut outlines of her atiractive pro- tila. She continued to stare into the fire for a long minute fore she finally replied to his question. “I liked him — tnstantl she frankly stated, without looking wp. | He's a man that a woman—almost any woman—could love very easily, | 1 would say. His wifc loves him: of that there is no doubt. And she's rightfully jealous of him. too. ¢ scems to care a great deal for her and he adores his children. T could iove th' kiddies mysclf. They are wonderfully sweet.” | Pat 8weeney studied his daugh- fer's half-averted face in the ruddy jow from the grate. She had alway heen more or less of a mystery 10! him, although he loved her with all | the affection of his big Trish heart She was to him much like the pro. verblal frog which never jumped in the it was scheduled, but always hopped off some other w This Mike of his rarely went the way he had planned for her. She simply would not run true to form. She kept him 2uessing. And that. as Solomon I to have aid. is a wise woman's, ‘trongest weapon against the sup- posedly stronger will of the oppositr —the talent and ability to keep Man eternally guessing. Once she . to keep him guessing, accord- ing to Roly’s philosophy. she might us well quit and go out and get her- sclf another, for he Iready on vis wav. Pat Sweency had t vhere, perhaps. self-presery las come to he not onl wut the most essential la This city aleo is th amie of hi-iackin tice has heen reduce LT ther with whieh 04 of | beeome familiar ninvented s rom the old sta n ye alleged ined in a city tion first. of nature ne city in Hers the 1to a fine iny fricks in the Pat. palitical were during 1 activity had they I departir z zronnds. R T h limi co we'll 4 take in nother route, 11 wit a show Pt or Pat t memorab) ta th v a0t eeplica of th proposition, | for some reason uncxplained, | manner and direction for which ' _ Mary Elizabeth stepped from iere i chony, and his name was Sam Johnson. Sum fitted into th shiny aplendor of his palatial cquip- feathers fit in a crow’s wing. The route that m followed that day. chosen by Mr. Sweency, Tad little to offer in the of scenic beauty and less in the way of inquisitive county officials, ther being only two small towns to mar its homely grandeur for the run ot 150 mil. Tut whils cials” were s way “inquisitive county offi not so mmch in evidene along the f-way, ther one, Father Pat. right on tir and very much “in the 1t been settled upon as inadvisable take anyone, even Father Pat, their confidence But Father Ryan ately dropned to the M. eney was the something in s, ineluding father, were interest ered them individually that Jill would be the most productive of information would have a litile talk with that evening, he told himselt An To mak the trip arran with a her three-ye was into 1most con promotor Wl his youns Nanette and her e consid and deeided and He casiest Jill—what of her? possible she had ighbor woman to care old twins md six-months old girl baby for hours., And this trip to which Jill, with the mervous anticipation of v whose youth and desires, long b tled up in the martrydom of exact ing motherhood, had look: during the 2 start, was proving It had been spoile start for Jill—cven befor Tt was, in fact, spoiled on ant of the Sweeney arrival, when Mary Elizabeth—or Mike—stepped from the big limousine in her bean. tiful netw spring outfit. That was th last straw. It gave the finishin touch not alone to Mike's cxquisite beauty, but to fhe hurt that to a woman's heart, For Jill. standing by clad in her dowdy, twice three-year-old atrocity of u her black cotton stockings and lust son’s hat—a cheap one at that ard him gasp s W his cnvelope th ensemble forward bours preceding its an awful dud at the he Nery start the in- she s az, Tik " heard him gasp with admiration? At that instant Jill's thoug! hack ersalf she 1o with ioy o hest Colds Need Direct o Treatment s IT 1s an ob- o stinate cold indeed that can resist the direct double action of Vicks. Rubbed on the chest, it acts 2 ways at once: (1) Direct to air pas- sages with its heaiing va- pors released by body heat : (2) Direct, like a poul- tice. it “‘draws out” thc soreness. \PICKE ¥ VAPORUE pL, Apollo Tlil- | Over R MiLLion Jars Usep Yearty | the big limonsine, man who was hetter dresscd than shet Can anyone 1t that momen up in heart—rag: the Fate that had brought her 1o this—r at Jack Stuart and rage at the who, ho v woman's instinet_told her, to mistrust? Can anyone blame he it she resolved at that moment to exact something more from life therearter than just the privilege of mothermg b for a man who, nnable to give his own wife beauti- il clothes, vot had the colassal nean to stand by her si nd show his admiration for another wo- iy Stuart if, burned Jin . black rage at blame es man Jaek Stuart probably never yeal- 1 the enormity t morning It s doubtfnl rred to him cither then or a that he was guilty any not to mention the unpar- jonalile one. But any woman who has suffered the jolt to her pride v ego that Jill Stuart suffercd that can understand, and under- standing may. perhaps, condone much that transpired laten Father Ryan had seen something of this little hy-play that had pre- ceded the start of the trip to Pitts- burgh. He had also met and talked vith Mary Sweeney on two or thicee oceasions previous to that day, If, in his talks with the girl Father Pat liad arrived at any conclusion regarding her, ho kept it den bencath the mask of benevolent geniality he wore at all times, The Sweeney limousine. as the ner had hoasted it would do, car- 1 the party of seven with con fort Tt conld carricd nine without discomfort, ring it with all its modern cquipment, its plendid fittings and powerful gine, Jack Stuart tried its cost. of his offense of 1 if it erward, off nse. en- to estimate irl | _ | physiognor well hid- February 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Conaty of Fall River, Mass. Mrs. Conaty was formerly Miss Margaret Walsh of this city. The sccond degree will be worked in full form upon a class of candl- the regular weekly sessfon of Lexington lodge in Odd Fellows’ hall this evening. A recport will be made and a date set by the commit- tee appointed to arrange a carpet- bowling match between the “Hae- . B. Crocker, skip, and the " F. A, Myers, skip. s Ladies’ T. A. and B, go- A. A ciety will meet in the Y. M. tand B. hall tonight at 8 o'clock. !'social will follow. Mrs. Charles Kuper of 140 Maple ng comfortably at New ! Britain General hospital. | Harold Eisenberg, a student at Harvard law school, will spend the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Eisenberg of 63 Dwight street, Pstreet is r Sammy Mandell Fights Californian Tonight Chicago, Feb, 23 (A—Sammy Mandell, world's lightweight hoxing mpion. wil risk his prestige and 1v, but not his title, in a ten round hout with Jackie Fields of California at the (oliscum to- | might. Both boys will be over the light- weight poundage. The fight will b the sccond between them. In the (last bout, Ficlds won a 12-round newspaper decision over the cham- pion but despite this Mandell today [was a 7to & favorite to win tonight. Fields wot his start in the ring a9 an amateur around Los Angeles. he was a member' of the Amer Olympie boxing team in 1924, and won the worlds amateur feather- weight championship, Special Notice Amervican Hardware night at the Lddy-Glover Post, American Legion, I'riday evening. Motion picture hind the Front” and Dempsey- ey fight; American Hardware tet. Let's put this over—ail ex- servicemen invited. “Nate” Avery. | commander.—advt. " her disapped in Canada and Mexico. | 15 New York—He men |ehawls, and in summer Among the exhibits once wore at that. at the annual | jmecting of the New England historic |day which ®o8 WICSS SRR 47 gencalogical socicty was a black and {white checked shawl worn by Col ‘Willlam Sprague in the first battle of Bull Run—in July, Itows as Hercules, San Baltimore—-What is a highbrow? Answers Vincent Massey, minister |from Canada: “One whose learning | ! has outstripped his intelligence.” In an oration at John Hopkins he | stressed that worth while knowl&dge is knowledge that can be used. New York—The versatile John | Erskine, who taught English and played the piano for several dozen vears before his literary jazzing of | the classics brought fame and for- tune, is to lcave Columbia university and become president of the Juliard school of musie. Columbia 18 grant- ing him leave, in the words of Pres- ident Butler, in order to broaden the influence of the fine arts in Amer- ican cducation and American life. New Haven - Gala day at Yale university as old grads renew friend- ships and see all phases of the uni- (versity at work and play on alumni day. Coxe Memorial at Yale ficld, dedicated. New London — Missing since last Monday night, body of Mrs. Fisher, | 38, found four miles from home on | state highway. No signs of violence | and medical examiner refusas to | make statement pending further in- vestigation, Husband mystified by | nce and death, Greenwich Edward Adams | Weed, §9, descendant of distinguish- | ¢d revolutionary ancestors and him- | self a veteran of the Civil War, dies | at Greenwich hospital. i — Born in slavery and ¥ s 18, after the Civil War, Cynthia 8. Pringle, 80, a negress, dies at her home here, . Willimantic — George . clected president of the state rural Letier Carrlers’ association in annual convention here, | National Association of Post Office tions, first and second men in each Nelson | Clerks at annual mecting here. ‘ Philadelphia — The first athlcte | of the country has just had a birth-! day which was widely observed. As er of Provost Penniman of the Uni- | versity of Pennsylvania put it, on a| football team composed of such fel- n, Cocur De | Lion, ete, Washington would have | been the triple threat in the back- field, New York —Love laughs at dis- tance, Princess Xenla returning from | the Carribbean got w siurprise in a welcome from her husband, Willlam B. Leeds, who she supposed was in the south seas. He flew across coun- try and then hired a tug to meet her ship. Baltimore - ow a mechanical traffic cop. A motorist stops ten feet from an intersection and sounds his horn. Mikes pi up the sound and change the signal so the main high- way can be crossed. Bersig Positively Is 3 Man Wanted, Police Say Hartford, Conn,, 1eb. 23 (UP)— George F. Bersig, 8, recovering at a local hospital from bullet wounds fncurred in a fight with police, has been Identified as Stephen H. Hoppe. wanted for the slaying of Patrolman Alfred N. Hollis of Quinc; | Hoppe, who masqueraded as | respectable Hartford business ma has a long criminal record. He wanted in Worcester where he h. been identified by Detective Frank | arroll of the Worcester police rtment, as the man sought for safe-breaking. Hoppe is sought in both Maine, and Vermont for jail-breaking. Ini 1924 he was serving a seven-y sentence for breaking and entering at the Somerset county jail in Maine when he made his escape. In 1926, he was confined to the statd prison | at Windsor, Vt., on a similar charge, ! when he again escaped. | On the current £5 hill appears a ! arge portrait of Andrew Jackson. The Chinese day is divided into 12 parts of two hours each. |ing five races for the spectators. * academical divisions of the univer- | heat qualifying for the final provid- Joe Tierney, world'’s record holder | at 500 yards, George Lenness, pres- ent 600 yards champion, Pinkus| Sober, Eddie Swinburne, and Her man Phillips are just a few of the| —123 Oak. crack middle distance men entered.| "nd descriptions Carving and letter Ray Conger, conqueror of Lioyd | —-utUng our specialty. Hahn and Dr. Peltzer and winner of | Florists the Meadowbrook 680 Tuesday night, | SOSTOS is passing up this race in favor of | Sondelli the 1,000 yards championship in | —Fhone 21613, vhich we will meet Phil Edwards of st aud Found A% v 9 | DRIVER'S ROUTE BOOK i\;flv Rrfll;n Saturday nj Advocates a Third College at New Haven | Miller and LADY'S Swamp ad or corner of Clark and New Haven, Conn., Feb. 23 (UP)| Wioter ts. Contenta mall, amount Gl -Establishment of & proposed| please return to 15 Lincoin St, o third” college to meet the situation| phone 3861 of a constantly increasing under- LIFE INSCRANCT B graduate enrollment, was discussed nebi ol by President James Rowland Angell! _Stanton before several hundred graduates as. | sembled for the fifteenth annual| alumni day yesterday. ! “Numbers have grown,” said’ President Angell, “and despite the' , limit imposed in 1921-22, the num- Himberg & Vorn, 392 Malo 8t. and 19 bers now in our undergraduate B Arcatlo. schools are too large for any on.‘l,ADlES' scarfs, pocketbooks and gloves man in coliege class to know his| cpintd. ANl spots removed. Buperlor Clhmematen ™ Cleaning & Dyeing, 15 Franklin Square. NAPTHA—BEST FOR DRY CLEANING. In the course of his address Presl- |~ Prices are right. n.n.‘ PHA}{:::. dent Angell said that the endow- Telephone 260! ment fund had been over-subscrib- SPENCER CONBETS, surgical and dress, cd by more than $1,000,000, and ; Fittinge fn your home.” Mrs, A. that provicions had been made in| Petern 3¢ Rockwell Ave. Tel, the budget for the coming year for substantial salary increases in the ANNOUNCEMENTS EW_BRITATS NS—Very rcasonable priv reeuliouse, 218 Ouk street. TBUOK lost on_Beriin Tiday, ‘inder notify Thos. CLEAN TIAT 1nade of your oid molled kly. The Modern Hat Shop, 58 8t. Tel. 562, Personals o HEADQUARTERS for 14 and 18 K wed- ding rin, Expert watch repalring. Church f LIMITATION OF CLAIMS At a Court of Probate holden at New Britain, within and for the District o' | Berlin In the County of Hartford and Rtate of Conunecticut, on the 21st day of ! February, A. D. 193 | Present, Bernard Gaffney, TEay. Judge. On motion of Gaeper Masoero of |mid New Britain, as Administrator an {the Estate of Alesandrine Masoero, late {of New Britain, within said district de- i censed. were recovered to- | This Court doth decree that mx months ba allowed and HUmited for the creditors of muid cstate to exhibit their |claims against the same to the Adminis- | trator and directs that public notice be |given of this order by advertising In a |newspaper published in sald New Brit- i‘“n' and having a circulation in rald district, and by posting & copy thereot || on the public sign post in said Town of | New Britain nearest tie place where the || doceased last dwe I‘ Certified from Record, I ARD F. GAFFNEY, Judge. | sity. FIND BODIES New Kensington, Pa., Feb. 23 (UP)—-The remaining bodies of the ten miners killed in an explosion in the Kinloch mine of the Valley Camp Coal Company at Parnassua Monday night day. ALD. JUDD ACTING MAYOR Alderman William H. Judd of the third ward will be acting mayor of the city for the next 10 days, Mayor Weld being out of the city for that period. The mayor and Mrs. Weld will leave tomorrow for a trip to Florida and Cuba. BER! Merely Margy, An Awfully Sweet Girl HOW ABOUT A LITTLE] DANCE 2 HoW AbouT ™} A LITTLE DANCE 2| ITS WONDERFUL OF YOU TO ASK ME T0 DANCE. You HAVE HAD SO MUCH EXPERIENCE WITH GIRLS ALL , | [usT By John Held, Jr. BECAUSE IM DANCING WITH YOU ? | HOPE IT NEVER STOPS ! POLLY AND HER PALS e Inc Great Britain v R Y'PoRE IMBECILE/ DONTCHA KNOW A MAN YOUR AGE CANT KETCH TROLLEYS ON"THE By CI