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WORROW I3 TAKEN SIGK WITH GRIP American Ambassador Slightly 1l in Mexico Mexico City, May 4 (®—Detective | | stories lured the mind of Dwight W. | Morrow from his cares as American | came upon him suddenly, gh hie had confessed that he was tired from overwork at times physician said that a little fever ompanied the attack of grippe, which was slight, but that there was nothing in the ambassa condi- n to justify alarm Mr. Morrow protested when order- ed to spend the day in bed that he no time to spare from work. ;hwimn was not impressed by Al nzl\( then,’ my said Mr, Morrow as 1 always do in bed.” He ccretarics of the em- r sted: “Please bring ctive stories.” cign book and maga downtown scction of were promptly stripped of | zines and novels which seemed promise thrills or mysterics. soon proved not enough !0!‘) ambassador’s appetite, for he r s even the G \\Ol’k:l' rapidly. By mid finish- €4 dozen yarns of detectives and their relentless and successful pur- | suit of criminals. A secretury undertook ing «xp dition, 1 1 “authoritatively close to the ambassador” to be that Mr. Morrow now has sufficient thrilling fiction piled about his bed- #ide to outlast an rdinary cold. With this reading matter, the bassador passad away the oz the first indisposition him from his desk since he Lis post her UTILITIES | INQUIRY Sums ] have to stay some dete a second result was in sources time to Xeep ook up - Big Spent “In € ection With Legislative Matters” Report- ed at Hearing. Washington, May 4 (U'P) s of unaccounts Expen- @ c d for seme “in unection with legislative by the Electric Asso- ciation’s public policy committee was tiie highlight in testimony presented in the federal trade commission’s utilities inguiry late yesterday. William H. Johnson, prominent in iladelphia chairman of the committe A d no records of the expenditures was kept “simply Iecause we didn't want it known wiho got the money.” ‘It would have been gaod palic: Jolnson added, ‘to reveal what §as money was spent for and who re- crived . The unexplained sums found the committee’s records totaled $16,- Most of it. Johnson admitted, Nt for services in connection with islation pending in the state legis- latu Asked why his Gov. Gifford Pinche “me Johnson consider it “in the the r people.” the project Numerous T matters” Peunsylvania roup opposed “giant power said they did not hest interests of He also attacked “impracticabl nnsylvania law’ firms were listed as among those receiv- fng moncy from the association for ! work in Harrisburg during legisla- tive sessions there, Payment of $14,- 103, to John P. Connelly. Vare lieu- tenant, and of $£1,000 to James I, Burke, former congressman from Pittsburgh, werc among the noms; as 2 A » All Br Vulcanized i K Lo l " revealed. | first divercing a wi |1t Workers Are to Get | he had ne | tion in this respect to the Herman P. Miller, state librari was listed as getting $1,700 Yor ol utilitics and. William Ramsey, for- mer mayor of Chester, Pa., as re- ceiving $1,000. ARRESTED ON STAGE Chicago Policemen /Walk Right Out Before Footlight to Nab Man They Were After. Chicago, men stag: May 4 P—Two police- 1 an arrest last night. is the correct verb, Sl house, and Walter non, a song-and-dance going over big, as they s nrofession, when two office Uriskly from the wings. vanced to the center until they were in the spotiight that Vernon had been enjoying alone. One of the officers tapped Vernon on the shoulder. “You're pinched,” he said Vernon, with aw arm ef the luw on cither side, was escorted from thi stage, while the audience applaud: what it regarded as very lifelike acting. Tt was what the wise long the Rialto would call a was v in the stepped They _a of the st ones “ho! detectives explained that previous attempts to arrest Vegno: | quietly backstage had railed. Oner before, they said, they had waited the wipgs but had been thwar {when Vernon. espying them I his evit on the other side Vernon was wanted on a bia: charge. He is charged with having married Virginia Williams without in Detroit, URGES MEN T0 THINK ma Vired, Get Fired For Doing Something, Speaker Admonishes. Cambridge, Mass, May 4 Pr—The value of the ability to think « way out of difficulties, of courage and of 4 Wits stressed in an address prepared for delivery toduy President George Hanuauer the Boston and Main railroud betore students and faculty of the Ma chusetts Institute of Technology. “If you are going to get fired fired something, n doing, Mr. Hannauer lared advice which hal 1 given in his youth and ver forgotten “Think your way out of rdamental are valuable Ditfidence is a disadvantage “If You are in a supervisory ca- pacity be sure to supervise. Do not oin the nor make ‘yes' men out of associates, but en. courage individuality and ente essiveness, of gt for de- on ich for him W diificul- Coura as- st BY h A band Doukhobors from Nelson vesterday and they would refuse to se dren to school or have sent announced A their chil- pay.taxes. They a petition asking exemp- provincial also announced government, They i they would pay no mo The Doukhobors, ligious sect, call themselve o Sons of Freedom of the Community Universal Brotherhood. WEDS ITALIAN Paris, May 4 (P~ of Boston was ma Clemente Madeleine left for a ol RINCE Claire Weil ried to Prince Rospiglosi of Ttaly at church yesterday. They Loneymoon in Morocco nd Tripoli. After this.they will go to Rome, The couple plan to go to America in the fall. istle Brush n Rubber with the purchase of one Quart or more of itc nTlnt | il N EENIS T VERY INTERIOR SUGREACE i MOODWORRK AT THE Chi-Namet STORE With each purchase Kisch-n-Tint o 234" FRE of one quart or more of Chi-Namel wvulcanised in rubber all bristle brush will be giwn sbostusely FREE during che woek of Special Offer. Address This Offer Good May 5th to 12th The Abbe Hardware Co. 405 MAIN STREET Thrumng visited | HEAD T0 | Hughes Denies Reports He Plans ., to Resi Chicago, May 4 (P Michael Hughes made today of widely eirc that he was to resi sioner of police “I'll not resign. T son why 1 should, long distan sior Springs, Mo., wh rating from illness.” Mayor Thompson Hughes, said he had about it. He added he was concerned, stay on the job. Source of the run it several of * associates blamed g ing them and one said HY vl of H ghes has redu which Hughes has cleanup campaigns.” FOR e telephone circulation. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, - GHICAGO POLICE taining copies of bills pertaining m‘ During Hughes' absence the de- partment’s activities are being di- | rected’ by Deputy Commissioner John | Alcock, who has instituted a n k\.mw drive against gambling and \\n Commissioner Huglhig a4 o Alcoek can i night he said | t's what 1 want him to do. | e lid must stay down, Every| | time it is tilted it will be closed | | again. When I get back to Chicago I will mak the 1id is on to | stay.” A n < REMAIN g sure h—"Go-get denial | rumors or Ha sw nicipal court Jloye, was fre- tly mentioned as a likely choice nissionership should i4 he hal sideration ion to the ulated g1 as hore h < no rea- | sud over rom Excel- ere Lo is recups | . f State's At- ¥ Robert E. 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