New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 9, 1928, Page 18

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

VLT | _Mwmmunm Hours Early Mescow, March 9 (UP)—Working Wemen throughout the Boviet union, fncluding -even domestic servants 9eased work two hours earlier than wwmal yesterday to participate in Wumberiess mass meetings run by and for women only. It was Red “Women's Day,” pro- olalmeé by communists as an an- occasion for drawing women's | ‘attention to their inalienable rights. In:the Boviet union at least it is be- ing spictly observed. newspapers today featured articles on women’s problems by ‘prominent women here and abroad. Russia’s best known women take the Jead in the activities, among them Nadezhda Krupskaya, the widow of Lenin; the sister of Leon Trotsky, Kameneva, who heads the So- slety for Cultural Relations with the yest of the worid; Comrade Artuk- Rina, who heads all the women's work of the Russian communist perty; Maria Ulianova, the sister of Lenin. - en employes in all factories Joft their machines two hours before the regular closing time yesterday neon. -They congregated in the fac- tory clubs and city auditoriums to dlscuss such questions as literacy among. women, the care of children 'whose mothers work, and the eman- eipation of Mohammedan women. m«ms BUZZARD; * JUIERS FALL 10 DEATH M -Aecident in Alr Causes Tragedy in Ranks of Nicaragua | Marime Aviators, . Mansgus, Nicaragua, March 9 (@ =-A biszsard slow and clumsy in fight, teday was credited with hav- ing breught to earth a fast moving Ameriean marine plane, killing its two oocupants. ‘The plane, carrying Captain Wil. Uam C. Byrd of Orangeburg, 8. C., | pliot, and Sergeant Rudolph A. Frapkforter of Quantico, Va. observ- flying southward bound from | on a test flight. Bpeeding along over the heavily weeded country it was believed to have struck a large buzzard, br ing a strut supporting the right wing As the plane was about to land on the field at Etelli, the wing col- The plane began to turn over and over, The aviators jumped from a height of approximately 250 feet. At that altitude their parachutes failed to open, both men were killed instantly. Great Values Are Offered The time has come when it has become necessary for us to expand, due to our very extensive patronage from all over this city because of the convenience of shopping, large stock of suitable furniture and the The machine was considered sound, having been overhauled re- cently. i Captain Byrd had been with the marines for 12 years and had one year in the aviation service. Frankforter was an experie aviator. His father lives at Palen- ville, Green County, New York, and he leaves a widow and three children at Quantico. IM:Ium, Mass,, May Have Movies in Near Future Milton, Mass, March 9 (UP)— The fight for Milton movies has ad- vanced a pace with the addition to the board of selectmen of a motion picture advocate. For years, under increasing pres- |sure, this city has stood an outpost against the craze that swept the country. Puritanical, home of early settlers, I!fillcn has steadfastly refused to al- low movie theaters within its bor- ders. Of late the battle has become bit- ter. Townspeople have been divid- |ed in two camps, but there has al- ways been a majority of selectmen aligned against movies. By a recount yesterday, Frederick A. Gaskins, movie champion, was found to have been elected over Norton Wigglesworth, movies oppo- nent., A majority of the board now may grant a theater license to the com- pany to whom it was refused last month. Levine and Miss Boll To Try Hop to Berlin Havana, March 9 UP—Charles A. Levine, backer of air adventurers, | who! expects to be in Florida today, | is looking forward to a non-stop flight to Berlin—the goal he failed to reach with Clarence Chamberlin last year. He and Miss Mabel Bolf, known as “the queen of diamonds,” will try a transatlantic non-stop flight in about two months, he said. Levine said he was ready to start his return journey to New York to- day by flying to Miami. works, prevented the hop off yes- terday. New York, March 9 (A—The Herald-Tribune today says that Mrs. Carroll L. Wainyright, of Park ave- nue, sister of George J. Gould, has disclosed the marriage of her brother to Mile, Jacqueline Vail of Paris on Nov. 15. Miss Vail was a dressmaker, and the couple has taken a country home near Vau Cresson, France. Mr. Gould, son of the late George J. Gould, financier, was divorced from his first wife, Laura Carter, a dancer, at Nice, France, in 1923 They were married in Philadelphia iin 1917, Mr. Gould has first marriage and they with him. are now A prolong- | ed luncheon engagement with Senor | Cespedes, Cuban secretary of public | Wealthy New Yorker Weds | Parisian Dressmaker | { for the nomination thereby strength- | | two sons by his NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD,.FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1928 HOOVERINRACE IN FOUR STATES People Will Have Cbance fo Express Prelerences | ‘Washington, March 9 (#—Herbert Hoover, for seven years secretary of commerce, today was definitely in the race in four states for 136 dele- gates to the republican national | convention at Kansas City. This figure will be raised to 209 | when plans are carried out to file his name in three other states hav- ing 73 delegates. of Hoover are not going to let any { Quest for his presidential nomination {in June were given yesterday when they obtained his consent to enter the May 8 primary in Indiana. There candidate, 8enator Watson, for that state’s delegates. Hoover already had filed in Ohio, out with ‘Senator Willis' for Ohio’s block of 51 delegates; in Maryland, whose * delegates number 19, and Michigan, which has 33. He also has definitely declded to enter Cali- fornia, his home state, with 29 dele- gon, with 18, At first reluctant to enter Indiana, 8ecretary Hoaver held several con- Fort Wayne newspaper putd'sher, who wil] manage his campaigh in that state; E. Wasmuth, chairman’ ° of the republican state committee in .Indiana; Postmaster General New of Indlanapolis, 'a po- litical opponent of Watson, and ‘George B. Lockwood, of Muncle, in | charge of the cabinet officer's ‘Waqhington headquarters. | These consultations, Hoover's sup- porters say, developed that sufficient sentiment existed in Indiana for him making a bid for delegates there. | The argument also was made that if Hoover remained out of this race, i the impression prabably would have been gained that he . had selected jonly Senator Willis. as an opponent |.ening the latter's chances in thc | Ohio primary. | Hoover refused to comment on the i development, veferring all inquirers to Focllinger in Indianapolis. Wat- son also declined to make a state- ment. He left last night for India- napolis to attend a meeting of the | i Indiana republican editorial associa- tion, but whether he will a speaking campalgn has not heen disclosed. Hoover .is not expected to take the stump in the pre-conven- ! tion campsign. ; BELL 700 YEARS OLD. Stockholm, March 9 (UP)—A seven hundred years old church bell . fact that we offer prices that are unequalled. - 9x12Rugs $19.50 Cedar Chests $9.50 Smoking Stands 79¢ Buffet Mifrors $4.98 3 Piece Living Room Suites - ony $119.00 Day Beds $14.98 Metal Beds $4.98 Kitcken Chairs $1.49 Ice Boxes $9.50 Established 1911 rings each Sunday in the little vil- {lage of Saleby in the west of Swe- | den. According to the inscription on {the bell, it has been in continuous service since 1228. The inscription is preceded by the letters A. G. L. A.,| beliceved to stand for a powerful He- brew invocation, the words of which are “Atta Gibbor Leolam Adonai,” RICH STRAPHANG LAUDS WIFES HELP Further indications that friends grass grow under their feet in their | he will buck another favorite son | where on April 24 he will fight it gates; New Jersey, with 31, and Ore- | | ferences here: with Oscar Foellinger, | former | conduct , with’ & tone of unusual beauty ltlll| IT HAS 87 Year Old New Yorker Looks Back on Life New York, March 9 (UP) — The world's richest strap hanger, John Emory Andrus, 87, of Yonkers, N. Y., believes that a woman plays a large part in every man's success. Now that his fortune is about $50, 1000,000 Andrus remembers, the first | Detroit, March 9.—M—Four year g gollars he made selling fish to| old Dode Alfred Boyer today not Horace Greeley, the poverty of his only had a legal name and a legal | o541y ‘sehool teaching days. and his | | mother, but also a Jegal home. His|eapyy giruggles when he founded a heritage of fortune, however, Te-!gmon' chemton) concern. mained in doubt. It {s as a monument to The erstwhile “millionaire grand- | memories, and to his wife now dead son” of Joseph A. Boyer, chairman |yno shared his lifelong struggle that of the board of the Burroughs Add- |he has founded the Julia Dyckman Ing Machine company, became a|andrus Memorial Home for Children | legal resident of the United States part of which is practically com- | when Mrs. Myron L. Boyer, estrang- 'pleted, ed wife of the son of Joseph A.| The memorial home being built at Boyer, obtained a visa from the!yonkers on the spot where his wife American consul at Windsor, Ont, |lived as a child, “is the outcome of pesmitting his legal entry into this!suggestions from my devoted wife country. who. has. gone-before me,” Andrus - This action followed adoption of the child yesterday by Mrs. Boyer, | who had ‘falsely represented him to | her husband as their son, and changing of his name from “Joseph A. Boyer, Jr.,” to Dode Alfred Boyer. The child’s_real mother is & Cana- | gian girl. COMMUNICATED A Pupil Argues for High School ! Addition. or in translation, ‘Thou are eternal- ly strong, Oh Lord.” FORTUNE IS IN DOUBT illoyrr Heir is Legally Son of Foster Parents But May Not Share in Huge Estate. ' Dear Sir, As a student of New Britain High | school 1 wish to express my opinion about the building matters. concern- | (ing the high school. An addition |@hould be made to - the old schools not only because it will cost less for the city but because it means the | saving of student.lives. Lives" are \prlceleu 80 why not eave them. In |order. to explain myself I will give |an example of what is happening down at the high school. Between periods hundreds of stu- dents are forced to walk from one building 'to another. That means | that the students must walk in all | { weather. Many sicknesscs are caused by this and the school board never hears about them. | An additional building would do |away with all these chances that the | | students are now taking. T wish that |the members of the school board will please take notice of this great wish that hundreds of students are | |demanding. Sincerely, Joseph Vetrano. E MAY STAY IN ITALY Naples, March 9 (UP)—Former German Crown. Prince Wilhelm was reported to be preparing to reside in | Italy. { these | €Y, said recently. We always thought that little children and _old people were equal subjects for our loving consideration.” For years a mayor of Yonkers, a former congressman, but above all a man with a democratic vieypoint, Andrus rode to and from his Wall street office on the subway trains, because as he said:—*"I like to keep close to the common people.” |Temporary Insanity ' Caused Man’s Suicide Brockton, Mass, March 9 (UP)— Temporary ins:mlty today was thought the cause of the suicide of Stanley Doble, 47-year-old Whitman shoe maker, whose lifeless body was found hanging from a tree in the |woods near the Whitman-Brockton town line yesterday. Doble’s body was identified by fel- low workers at city morgue. An 11-year-old boy, Howard Car- and his sister, Alma, 7, discover- ed the body in the woods near their home yesterday afternoon. Police were notified and the body was re- moved to morgue. According to fellow-workers, Do- ~bie has been acting strangely while at work. He left his place of employment about 11:30 yesterday eluding friends who tried to follow him be- cause of his unusual behavior. ‘Unusually Charming Designs in Quality Bedroom Svites! 1t you want something new and distigctive_in & bedroom suite, you will certainly enjoy choosing from the new arrivals now on our floors! the proper restful atmosphere in your bedroom.. splendid quality that it will Here {s bedroom-furniture that will create It'is of such Sive a lifetime of service. The very newest designs await your choosing and the prices afford the greatest values in years. For example: Fine 4-Piece Walnut Veneer Suites $119.00 up— 4-Piece Genuine Burl up— Walnut Suites $225.00 [Fou Seve 001 ] Wonderful Showing of High Grade Living Room Suites! You simply must see them to appreciate the full beauty of the new designs, the luxuriousness of the quality and the con- struction features which stamp our living room suites as above the ordinary.. You will be even more amazed when you note the extremely low prices at which we are offering this. better grade of living room furniture. Only one of a kind of many suites %0 early choice is best.. 3-Piece Jacquard Velour You 8ave Suties 119.50— 3-Pisce Mohair and Frieze' Suites $169.50 wp— NBAUM’ 381 MAIN STREET |.le Save $54.50. I M See America lzvmboyudgblm IAGARA FALLS “The Home of Shrodded Wheat" These nhotos are Number 2 and 3 of a sct of 4 of Willlam Haine’s most nopular photoplays—Can you name them No- 4 will appear Sunday The first 50 persous sending the correct ‘titles of the 4 photoplays will receive 2 tickets |q sce WILLIAM HAINES in “‘The Smart Set” at the CAPITOL Sun.-Mon.-Tue.-Wed. Send or bring your answers o the Capitol Theater—OContest closes Monday night, March tith. "OME! sake S_tarts Saturda We are taking another floor, adding 3150 feet more floor space, to our already 10,000 square feet, thereby giving us a mammoth floor on which to display the finest and most dependableyf“miture to be had. In order to make room for our carpenters we are going to cut the prices on our entire stock from 20 to 40% for quick disposal! Library Tables | Cogswell Chairs $6.98 | $22.50 Breakfast Suites| Gas Stoves $15.98 | $14 98 Complete Bedroom Suites $119.00 BookTrough - End Tables $4.49 Ferneries Fish Bowl $1.98 | $2.98 Your Credit Mattressés $5.98

Other pages from this issue: