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Resigns Following Discovery of /™" v~ Liquor Shortage Daugher. Stamford, Aug. 24 UP—Harry C.|first American gr Mexico City, Aug. 24 ® — The 5 s Smith, chief of the Dariea police de- |dent Plutarco Elias Calles will be partment since his appointment in |christened by an 1926 and for more than 26 years a |fer temorrow in sergeunt of the Stamford ~depart- |Calles and members of the cabinet. ment, resigned under pressure last| The christening night through charges brought |the home of Thomas Arnold Robin- against him of using for his own |son of New York, use liquor seized in a raid. president’s daughter, Ernestina. It was brought out after a secret | The baby, a g Investigation that an amount of al- | Tinina Calles Robinson. Dean F. W. cohol turned over 1o the Stamford |Golden Howes of the Episcopal hospital for medicinal purposes by | Christ church of | the police was 10 gallons short of the sergeaats in the raid was told |of New York. by Smith to “keep out 10 galions aiwo wid thacvsmitn asked nom 10| PEABODY IS 97 TODAY say that he was mistaken in his count before the alcohol was sent to the hospital. | Oldest Living Alumnus of Harvard Smith denied the charges before Y uietly at His Home the commissioner and two members| SPERdS Day Quietly of the police board last night upon return from his vacation but in- stead of fighting the charges he of- fered his resignation which was ac- | cepted. It will take effect October | On the Farm. g u 1 | Harvard, celebrated his 97th Dirthe Those who heard the charges be- | day yesterday in the farm house here sides Holmes were George W. H.|in Which he make Hughes and Clifford R. tion started, He was retired with | 1ndia, Europe. Au pension from his duties with me.::':‘"‘\’f;“‘;lhwt",','p,“f 1. for the past Stamford force., It was sald last | : night that he had several business | WO Yars 1)““{“‘ offers in Darien and that he would | " ploy : 403 2 n a rather extensive correspondence move his family from Stamford and | ° thout assistance. probably accept one of these in nn-\“‘”‘““(’hp‘f\' Angs e Ruture. | 1ated his usual ret HALLIBURTON COMPLETES |:over vt s | He told mewspape able spee cate his prefer Mr, Peabo 1531 and Make Trip Into Interfor of | Harvard in but Now American Writer Plans to! took his cgree. He has long No Cha!.ge Jungle been a generous contributor to Harvard funds. Balboa, Canal Zone, Aug. 24 (UP) Richard Halliburton, the writer of travel romances, rested today after completing his swim through the | Panama Canal and contemplated his within San KFernandez island, off | Chile. He will sail shortly for the island, | France, orl a penal colony, and will strike di- |growing country, has named an of- rectly into the erior. | ficial “ambassador Halliburton started his swim from | M. Gaston-Gerard, mayor of Di- the Foreigners’ club, Colon, on|jon, has resi August. 14. He swam during the day | become ambas ed and rested at nights. During the |yards and will go into 20 countrics makers—and made to sell for a much bigger long channel swim he was lollou(‘d. South America and the east fo prlce! Bdt we bought a lal’ge quanuty 0( by aligators, having .run into one |drum up anti-prohibition enthusi- ' 5 school, but had little difficulty. Last | asm. them so we will dispose of these at a very Thursday the Gatun Locks were He left today for India and Indo- | opened for him. China, for his first mission. Wholel;le The Stamp _EOLODNEY WPMR_iCES_MKKE—- L/ A R low! This is the finest value that could be CANNING ECONOMICAL i WY ¢ § offered! SPECIAL CANNING COMBINATION g7 (o8] 4 10 Quart Preserving Kettle Aluminum Ladle 1 doz. Pint Jars Aluminum Measuri $1 89 Complfle He arrived at Balbos at 2:30 p. nk, | struction. Jos.pn C. Austin, 24, of waited to greet him. ne Man Meets Dea rresied by the state p - CHIEF HAS QUIT| AMERIGAN GRANDGHILD | st e ster in which he was riding toppled | —— for Daughter of President Calles’ ate. Mrs. Percy ¥. Eames of New the count made by the ralding of- | York will be godmother and Henry ficers. 1. Doherty of New York godfather. Supt. Evelyn Wilson of the hospi- | Neither will be present. Mrs. Eames tal notified Police Commissioner |Will be represented by Senorita. Frank R. Holmes of the deficit and | Alicia Calles. sister of Mrs. Robin- a hearing developed that one of |S0n. and Doherty by H. Lee Eames i Mr. Peabody, who in his youth Wright. u Smith was appointed a8 ehief n |Crossed the Himalaya mountains 1925 just after the police organiza- |*N0 travelled exten f his birthday he vi VOY OF WINE to Spread Auti-Prohi- plan for isolation for several weeks | bition Propaganda (UP)—To counter . of prohibitionists, dor of the vine- e —————— Retail of Quality 1 doz. Jar Rings NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1928 e ncert Manager Dies; Mr. Mayer, who was managing lhe]m:mn‘ Arthur Nikisch, Caruso, Car- Furopean tour of Duscolina Giannini, | reno, Sarasate, D'Abert, Busnol and | rano, introduced Pader- | cther stars. the rough detour at tin shifted the c rough error @ 1t Sterling, Aug. 24 UP—William |t York, Aug. 24 ®) — Dx concert manager and imp two years later brought the f New York and Londo iist 1o this country. He was the the latter city yesterday. 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