New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 8, 1928, Page 2

| § ! i - having NATIONAL Y AN AT COUNTY DINNER Albert E. Roberts Speaker at South Manchester Meeting President Charles W. Holman of Manchester, president of the Hart- ford county Y. M. C. A, announced | today that Albert E. Roberts of New York, head of the town and country department of the national council of the Y. M. C. A, will be the principal speaker at the tenth anniversary dinner of the county Y. M. C. A. at the South Methodist church, South Manchester, next Monday evening. Mr. Roberts is a national authori ty on eounty work and country life worked with President Roosevelt on his national country ALBERT E. ROBERTS lite commission and having been sent by President Wilson to Europe a8 a member of a speclal commis- sion to study European cooperative organizations among farmers. He began his career as a news- paper man, leaving school early for work on the local papers in Man- chester, N. H. Afterwards he joined the staff of the Boston Herald. where he remained until he entered Mount Hermon In 1895 to prepare tor Y. M. C. A. work. His Y. M. C. A. work dates from 1898, when he became ggperal sec- retary of the Middleporo, M. C. A. In 1907 he b ber of the staft of the:] al eommittee of the Y. M. C. A. and in 1910 head of the county work de- partment. In this capacity he had oversight of all town and county worl: of the Y. M. C. A. in the country. The Hartford county Y. M. C. A. is making other unusual prepara- . tions for the tenth anniversary cele- bration. A pageant, “Ten Years in Hartford County” is being written and staged by Rev. Truman H. Woodward of Waj,ing, with the help of the Y. M. (. A. boys in Wapping. The Manchester High school ensemble will play for a so- clal hour and for the dinner. The newly organized junior Y. M. C. A. band of Marlboro will play several numbers. 8pecial plans are being made for the ladies of the convention. A re- ception will be held from 4:30 to 6 o'clock which will include a visit to Miss Mary Cheney's gardens. Ladies and gentlemen of the general pub- lic are invited to the dinner. Reservations may be made through Philip Stanley, Malcolm Rarmer, Tyson Hancock, Clarence H. Barnes, Rev. Alfred D. Heining- er, Walter Bassford and Kermet Parker. Table Rock Dam Passes Most Severe Flood Tests Table Rock Mountain, §. C., May § (®-—Table Rock dam, which late Friday threatened to collapse and release a torrent upon the homes and industrial plants in the Saluda river valley, was believed 1o have passed its more severe test. Colonel J. L. Ludlow of Winston Salem, N. <., under whose plans the 700 foot long earthen barrier was erected to give the city of Green- Ville, 8. €., & water supply, express- ed belief that the dam would hold. Although heavy rains during the last two days added to the store of water in the lake ineers said its size and the fact that thousands of gallons were draining out two openings, would cause t pour to have French Fliers After New Sustained Flight Mark e Bourgef, nee, May 8 (P Two French flyers, 1. vie and Paul Arrachart, hopped off at ¢ m today in an attempt to leat 1) world duration flight beld by Edd Stinson and George W. Haldeman. through o downi- little eifect 0.443.E The Largest Railw Pleaes eor we your free booklet on The High'ande of Onvaria, Name . Address . pr | The record 1s 53 hours, 36 minutes and 30 seconds. They flew a Breguet monoplane with a 600 horse power Renault mo- |tor. They carried approximately 1,-| {100 gallons of gasoline. | mile circuit from Le Bourvget to Condreville. | The large gasoline supply is dis- tributed in two small reservoirs and one large one in the plane. The ma- chine is specially designed for dis- tance flights and the fliers expect it | to remain in the air for 60 hours It is known as the “Bruget 4,000 litre | type.” Soviets Protest Polish Shooting in Warsaw Moscow, May § (P—Because of the shooting of Mr. Lizareff, mem- tion v to Poland, in Warsaw °k, George Tchitcherin, ninister of foreign affairs, has sent note to Poland protesting that that ountry is winking at terrorist acts ¢ antl-bolshevists in Polish terri- He declared that Russo-Polish relations were growing more diffi- cult. He charged that the Polish zoverhment has refused to comply with the soviet’s request that Poland NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1928 FLASHES OF LIFE: BOY OF TEN IS INSURED BY FATHER FOR $200,000 | The attempt is belng made over a | BY the Assoclated Press. New York—Edwin Weis!, jr. 10 years old, is insured for $200,000. He's glad the insurance people | think he won't die soon and guesses | |he won't play in the streets any more. His father, a stock exchange | member, is insured for $2,000,000. The boy's insurance, split among nine companies, costs the father! {33,080 @ year. Berlin—*"Such a foolish girl" is| Lily Dillenz, actress, who essays to {fly from Germany to the United | States. Her father, who is in Vienna, |called her that in a telephone con- ser of the staft of the societ lega- |versation with a friend. “There are last | enough ships that go to America,” soviet |he remarked, "so why on earth use jan airplane? New York—Having fgiled to sell i his title for $100,000, the Baron {Giorgio Mario Suriani expects a | stage beauty whom he is making his | haroness, to look after his comfort. Several months ago he advertised the title in the papers. Now he has a license to wed Winifred Barry, a | ' letter recelved at CANADIAN NATIONAL-[GRAND TRUNK | be cleared of white conspirators and leading lady, Who first said she was criminals. |19, then when told parental con- He insisted that it was time meas- | sent was necessary admitted over | ures were taken to protect the lives |21, and normal work of soviet represen- tatives in Poland and to suppress tho terroristic activities of refuge Philadelphia—Newspapers ars the 5. best media for advertising music. The Pennsylvania Association of | Peculiar Methods Used Musle Merchants was so informed 2 by C. B. Amorous of New York. | To Help Governor Smith N’ the New York, May 8 (P—How New York—John Phoenig is an | phabet was used in Florida to aid |ingenious German youth whom Uncle | the presidential candidacy of Gov- ' Sam is sending back to Duesseldorf. | ernor Alfred E. Smith was told in a | John nailed himself in a six by four | his campaign packing case with sausage, water headquarters here, and chocolate and shipped himself | John P. Stokes, Miami lawyer, and ,C. O, D. to a New York address. Smith supporter, said the Florida's customs inspector, curious be- law requiring that the names of cause of a loose board in the case, delegates be listed alphabetically on | jiscovered boxed John after he had the ballot gives an advantage '0|peen unloaded from a liner. those whose names start with_the first few letters of the alphabet. | maunten, Mass.—A eertaln train Therefore, he said, arrangements|crow js convinced th at 13 is far were made to take advantage of this|¢rom unlueky, Th o 5 hirteen frelght cars fact and the following Smith dele- | o " |went over L . i o cuniba | ovér an embankment. They 5 were the whole train, except the Dr. Warren Anderson, Leo An-ongine and the caboose, which re- | derson, Professor Henry Clay Arm- | i maine > & as strong, §. Elmo Acosta, Mrs. Willard || \upy B3 Son he Ctnch Bisbody’ man Anderson and John §. Beard, New York—It seems as if the laugh is on European financicrsand | ofiicials who have spent lots of money entertaining the king of Afghanistan. Donald C. Strachan, Veteran Newspaperman Is Killed By Fall New York, ) & (M—George F. Dobson, former managing editor of the Brooklyn Eagle, on which he| had been employed for 50 years, was | killed early today when he fell from a window of his seventh floor apart- [ ment in West 73rd street. He was | 78 vears old. The body was found by a police- man. He notified Mrs., Dobson, who was unaware of the accident. She said her husband had been in good health and appeared to bhe in the best of spirits. A lighted cigaret was found on the low window sill. | Since resigning his position on the | Eagle seven years agg, Mr. Dobson had been engaged as sccretary of the Metropolitan Jockey club. He is sur- vived by his widow, a daughter, and a son, George I, Dobson, Jr., a local | newspaper reporter, i Earn vacation money! Sell the | spare furniture from the attic with 2 Herald Classified ad. Phone 925, Viiale De, This iron turns itself off before it gets too hot and on again before it gets too cool. See the Electrifi- cation Dealer nearest you: ERVWHERE_IN CANADA { ] Breezes Blow moose a resort in Muskoka, | Bays X0 Islands of Georgian Bay or on Lake Huron's shores this summer. Golf, tennis, baths ing, hiking, canocing, fill each waking hour. Cool nights for sound sleep. Or camp and fish in the wilds of Algonguin Park, Timagami or Nipigon Forest Re- serves. For information mail the coupon. | $500In Cash Prizes | SENDyeur tavorite recipe for ed Bev: ay System in Amcrica ST RESORT T.E. P. PRINGLE m&. counsel for the promoters, an- nounces that an American syndi- cate has obtained an exclusive con- cession in that country for exploita- tion of minerals and oils. Oklahoma City—The American Home Baptist Mission society must return to the department of the in- terior $550,000 given by Jackson Barnett, wealthy Indian. The gov- ernment had the gift annulled on the ground of undue influence and has been upheld on appeal. Pittsficld, third to girl, crippled shovel “ride.” Mass,—Two men stab avenge alleged wrong to by fall from steam Boston—George W. Gordon for- mer auditor of the Eastern Steam- ship company who stole $300,000 from concern, testifies giving Max Hessel, brother-in-law, $40,000 to “coverup,” Brockton, Mass.—Two nine year old boys found taking pot shots at cach other with .32 calibre revolv- ers tell nslonish(n‘ story of sport- ing goods store loot. Hanover, N. H.—Dartmouth col- lege abolishes all “major-minor” sports classifications. Boston—Isidore Leach, recently acquitted of $120,000 elry store “ub‘ TEA will prove robhery, gets seven to nine year sen- tence for perjury. Portland, Me.—Year round air- port for big planes to be within 60 days at Scarboro. New Bedford, Mgss.—Five unions affiliation Workers of America; one defers action; seventh of textile council vote with United Textile rejects merger. IS FALSE SAYS UPSHAW Atlanta, Ga., May 8 (P)—TIormer Upshaw \last night branded as a “one hun- Congressman Willlam D. dred per cent false creation,” the recent statement of Orville 8. Po- aloon secretly was campaigning in New York state for |the presidential nomination land, of the New York Anti- league, that Upshaw independent dry ticket to be put forth if Governor Al Smith is nom- inated by the democrats at Houston. An archipelago is a many islands. sea with 'WHOLESOMENESS No BETTER thing could come to any school house than to have the sale of bottled carbon- ated beverages in it,” says Dr. Royal S. Copeland, noted healthauthority...these bottled soft drinks are made of finest sugar, pure carbonated water and wholesome, taste-tempting flavors. Buy them by the case. - Carbonated Beverages| ‘7/;»'03' a BOTTLER A, in your town! | g ready on an o s lthe annual meeting and smoker of | Clty ltems [the club, which was scheduled m] tonight has been postponed in- Tune in on WTIC at 8:30 o'clock. definitely and instead a regular re- | Hear Eeiberling Singers. Come in | hearsal will take place in the Luth- | and we'll tell you about a years °ran church. | free protection on Seiberling cord| Ve are the only store in town| tires. Rackliffe Oil Co.—advt. | selling Connecticut river shad taken ‘ Canterberry Bells — Painted Dais. | 0t at the mouth of the river at ¢ | ies and Phlox. Extra large plants, | M. and delivered to you before) Bloom this summer. Frank P. 2000 the same day. Commercial| Usher, %5 Farmington Ave., Plain-| Fish Market, Copmercial St. A step | ville. Tel. 505.—advt. from Main, Tel. 1199.—advt. | | Dr. Henry Martin has resumed Lieut. Bamforth recelved a tele- |, . s phone complaint from a woman | 1iS dental practice after a week's ol i illness. who declined to tell her name, that, A daughter was born at New Brit- a man had insuited her on Court/| in General hospital today to Mr. street, about 9:30 last night. Offi- r i Jen 2 "4 and Mrs. Baba Y. Jones of 385 {cer d. W. Hellberg investigated but gt Ot CRPe T o6 was unable to find the fellow. | At 10:20 o'clock last night Lieut. | . | Bamforth was notified that two in- Al Smith Is Issue At toxicated sailors had assaulted a man at Arch and Webster streets, | but wheu Officer Hellberg arrived | no trace of the *gobs” could be! found. Councilman James P. Murphy of | | | i Alabama Polls Today | Birmingham, Ala, May 8 (P—Al| Smith Is the issue before Alabama | today as thousands of democratic | voters go to the polls to elect del- | Main street has recovered from an |¢gates to the Houston convention. | illness. | In addition to the election of dele- | Listilio Bisson{ of 170 Oak street &ates who will cast Alabama’'s 24 | reported to the police vesterday that ' votes full state and county slates are | his bicycle was stolen on Main to be named. | street, near West Main. | Opponents of the New York gov- | Because of sickness among the |ernor have used prohibition and r members of the Bach Male Chorus, |ligion as campaign arguments while | a delightful change in your morning drink, Why not try it? "SALADA" See This New Gulbransen Grand This— “Better Than A Sale” event has met with instant ap- proval, not entirely because of our generous $25.00 free offer, but because real bargains in musical instruments are to be had. 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Young The Ku Klux Klan and prohibi- |of the finance committee gives his tion bodies in the state have sup-|approval upon his return from ported candidates opposed to Smith. | abroad. ’relt that immediate approval should |be given the proposition since every iday would bring a saving of approx- i |rate of saving is approximately $5.- y | 500 annuany. | Final action relative to the rece —_— | ommendations will be made at a {at 4 o'clock this afternoon just pre- {vious to the regular achool board {meeting. | Other members of the committco imately $15 under the new rate. The | meeting of the insurance committee The insurance committee consists (Continued from First Page) the Franklin school. A Dbitter insurance fight of two \years' duration will probably come|of Willlam H. Day, Louls W. Young {To an end this afternoon if the rec- |und Joseph M. Halloran. 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