New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 7, 1928, Page 5

SHITH 70 MAKE § FORMAL SPEEGH Nootasa ad Mimnesola Now " Inclnded in Western Tour New York, Bept. .—(UP—Governor Smith will make six formal ad- dresses in as many states on his trip west, starting September 16. The itinerary for the governor's invasion of the agricultural ares and many states normally republican was given out by John J. Raskob, chairman of the democratic national committee, as the first of three cam- peign tours by the nominee. ‘The governor will apeak at Omaha September 18, Oklahoma City on September 20; Denver on September 33; Helena, Mont., on September 24; Minneapolis on September 237, and Milwaukee on Septem| 39. He will return to Rochester October 1 for the democratic state convention. Agriculture, water power and pro- Bibition are the chie? subjects ex- pected to be discussed by the Bominee. Many Stops The itinerary of this first trip, while listing only six formal ad- dreases, calls for stops in many cities where the governor will hold informal receptions from the plat- form of the special car which will convey him and his party. Raskob made no announcement as to the places to be visited on the second and third tours, The itinerary of the Arst follows: Sunday, Bept. 16—Leave New Tork, arrive Albany; le Albany. Monday, 8ept. 17—Arrive Chicago; leave Chicago. Tueaday, Sept. 18—Arrive Omaha; speech. Wednesday, Omaha, Thursday, 8ept. 20—Arrive Okla- homa City; speech. Friday, Sept. 21—Leave Oklahoma City; arrive Newton, Kans.; arrive Dodge City, Kans.; leave Dodge City. Saturday, Sept. 22—Arrive La Junta; leave La Junta; arrive Den- ver, speech. Sunday, Sept. 23—Leave Denver; arrive Cheyenne, Wyo.; leave Cheyenne. 3 Monday, Sept. 24—Arrive Billings, Mont.; leave Billings; arrive Butte, Mont.; motor to Helena for speech at state fair grounds, Tuesday, Bept. 25—En route from Butte through Montana to North Dakota. ‘Wedneaday, Sept. Bismarck and Fargo, hour stops. Thursday, Sept. 27—Arrive at 8t. Paul and Minneapolis; speech at Minneapolis. “Friday, Sept. 28—En route from Minneapolis to Milwaukee. ' Saturday, 8ept. 29—SBpeech at Milwaukee. # Sunday, Bept. 30—En route from Milwaukes to Rochester, N. Y. iuondly. Oct. 1—Arrive Rochester. * MAY SERVE SENTENCE Impression Gained That Mrs. Knapp Will Finish Out Her Tcrm In Jail, Albany, N. Y., Sept. 7 (—If Mrs. Florence 8. Knapp accepts the ad- vice of her physiclan, Dr. A. R. Davignon, of this city, and the im- pression was given at the county penitentiary here last night that she would, New York's first woman sec- retary of state will serve the re- mainder of a 30-day gentence on a charge of grand larceny for the theft of census funds. Mrs. Knapp was moved from the sheriff's home to the hospital room at the penitentiary today and occu- pied a room not long ago occupied by Jean Cameron, flapper bandit. Decision was expected tomorrow on whether the prisoner would ask & new trial. John J. Conway, one of her attorneys, sald after a con- ference with: Mrs. Knapp that the decision was up to her. Dr. Davignon advised letting the case drop due to her delicate health. 8ept. 19—Leave 26—Arrive at N. D.; one HOSIERY 95 WEST MAIN ST. And So To School! and College! He told Mrs. Knapp and her friends that another trial would be & too great strain on her already broken health. No potification was filed today by Mrs. Knapp's attorneys with Su- preme Court Justice Ellis J. Staley, as would have been the case had she decided to appeal and ask for a spe- clal term of supreme court Saturday to argue & motion for a certificate of reasonable doubt. FIVE KULED N THRE CRASHES Sister Ship of Rocklord Fliers Cracks Up Rocktord, TIL., Sept. T M — The sister ship of Bert Hassell's mono- plane, the Greater Rockford, today was submerged in the Rock river. A World war aviator was killed and four Rockford men were seriously injured when its motor failed at a height of 200 feet and toppled over a wire into the river yesterday. M. E. Headley, the pilot, who served overseas with the 28th pur- suit squadron, was instantly killed. The injured, all passengers, were: Rickard 1Ives, fractured skull, broken leg and internal injuries; Horace H. Tuck, broken ribs; Dean Pringey, broken jaw; Paul Charn, bruise .. The plane was owned by the Packard Electric company of War- ren, O., and had only two stops re- maining before a 10,000 mile re- liability tour of 35 cities would have been completed. Two Die Houghton, Mich., Sept. 7 (P—An airplane crash near Keweenaw Bay took the lives of two pilots yester- day. Walfred Petaja, a commercial pllot, and Rudolph Martin of Dollar Bay, Mich., who was giving pas- senger flights at a county fair, were the victims. Forced Cleveland, Sept. 7 —A crumpled wing forced a Laird biplane 600 feet to the ground at the municipal airport yesterday and instantly killed George Stowell of Detroit, the pilot, and Gil Merryman, also of Detroit, a passenger. Stowell had borrowed the plane from E. J. Merryman of Cleveland for a practice flight. Merryman, his passenger, was manager of the Stout Air Bervice company's Cleve- land office, and Stowell was a pilot for the company. Democrats Change Name " Of Their Campaign Club By unanimous vote the members of the Alfred E. 8mith for President club who met last night at demo- cratic headquarters it was decided to change the name to the Smith-Rob- inson club, including the name of the vice presidential nominee. The club was formed before 8mith had been nominated and before Rob. inson had become a candidate for oftice. Martin J. Kelly proposed the change in name and his suggestion was adopted without discussion. Attorney Thomas F. McDonough reported that he has placed an order for a street banner on which the names of all candidates and the pic- placed. The club voted to accept a block of 60 tickets for the fifth district barbecue at Lake Compounce Sep- tember 20, and M. J. Kelly will be in charge of the distribution. It is expected that Governor Ritchie of Maryland will be the speaker. SWISS IMPORTING HONEY Berne, Sept. 7 (A—Switzerland, which during the first half of 1928 bought from the United States more than 86,000 of the 400,000 pounds of honey imported, is expected to be in the market shortly for increased quantities of high quality honey for hotel use. Low grade honeys are imported for the chocolate and candy industry. Swiss apiculturists have had the worst year since 1910. LINGERIE tures of 8mith and Robinson will be | ; NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1928 SAYS RUTH WOULD NOT GIVE KISS Lyle Womack Brings Suit for Divorce in Panama ! Balboa, Canal Zone, Sept. 7 (P— Lyle Womack hopes to obtain an in- terlocutory decree of divorce in De- cember from Ruth Elder, who “chose a career rather than be a housewife."” Her failure to kiss him when she returned to New York after almost flying across the Atlantic is cited in his petition. for divorce as a cause of much embarrassment. He charges that at that time she said to him in an undertone: “Don't be a fool.” Cruelty is charged in the petition and Womack understands his suit will not be contested. Although an interlocutory decree may be ob- tained in December under the laws a full divorce cannot be granted be- fore next June. Weight is Down ‘Womack's petition says his weight has been reduced, efficiency for work lessened, and health and rea- son endangered. He charges that his wife's transatlantic flight attempt caused him many sleepless nights. In a statement after the petition was filed he said: “I would be delighted if she would return to me. But 1 begged her many times and she always refused. Noth- iing would' have delighted me more than to love her dearly but now I see there is nothing else to be done than that which I am doing. be a housewife, and I have no other course.” ‘Won't Contest Suit Hollywoed, Cal., Sept. 7 (#—Ruth action filed against her in Balboa by Lyle Womack. “If he wants a divorce there must be a good reason.” she said in an- nouncing she would not oppose his move. Miss Elder in answer to Womack's charge of neglect of her h8me assert- ed he had provided no home for her. She expressed surprise that her husband had not informed her previ- ous to taking action against her, “Teacher’s Pets” Get Scolding From Ill Duce Rome, Sept. 7 (P—A death blow to “teachers’ pets” and ‘*'mothers' boys” has been dealt by the highest 1authority in the Fascist party. Asa consequence, the end of term ex- aminations in the high schools and universities of Italy, the results of which are just being sent out to unxious parents and students, have been conducted on a strictly merit basis. Hitherto it had been the practice, it seems, for people *higher up"” to write letters of recommendation to tain students well connected with given a helping boost or that their faulty conjugation of Latin verbs be benignantly overlooked for the sake of their parents’ connections. Benito Mussolini, who as a poor dictated an order which said in part: “The party secretary forbids all its members to write such letters, no | matter on whose behalf, or to take any stock in them once they receive any of them." READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS Woman’s Dream Comes True At last you find a new wonderful face powder that keeps ugly shine away. Will not enlarge the pores, and spreads so smoothly the skin looks like a peach. 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T—An end was brought te & series of breaks in the south section of the town last night when Floyd Gray, 31, of New Prit- ain was given a jail sentence of 30 days on a charge of vagrancy and “Ruth chose a career rather than | Elder will not contest the divorce | certain cxaminers, asking that cer- | the Fascist regime's hierarchy be boy had to fight for an education, | i | fidence. It's a thing of beauty. pieces in American walnut. covered in taupe and rose mohair, the buffet has four compartments and two silver draw- ers. The interior is mahogany and is dust- proof. This suite may be enlarged with china and server if desired, at a small extra cost. This suite may be viewed complete in our window this week. |fined $20 and costs on charge of stealing fruit and vegetables by Justice of the Peace E. Stanley Welles. People owning shacks or small barns in that section of the town have been troubled with hav- ing the doors broken in since last spring. There have been about 15 breaks. Constable Raymond V. Halleran has been trailing Gray for several days and located him last night in time to be brought to court. Leo White of 224 Washington street, New Britain and Joseph No- veck of 27 Devon street, New Brit- ain were in court on charges of What an opportunity! vagrancy. They have been sleeping | W. Everett Hine of Frederic street, out with Gray for the past week. [Maple Hill. Both boys are under 21 years. The charges against them were no'led| Benjamin H. Goodale of East on payment of costs. Robbins avenue, has been appointed Paul Listro of 259 Myrtle street |administrator with the will annexed and Vito Amero of 265 Myrtle street [of the estate of his late mother, New Britain appeared as witnesses, | Mrs. Emma R. Goodale by the pro- both owning buildings in that sec- | bate court for the district of Hart- tion of the town into which they!ford. said Gray had broken several times Grand Juror Harold G. Lucas prose- Old Je“ers”_n Pl.n Used cuted the case. . 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