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CAPITAL SOCIETY PLANNING CIRCUS Washinglon in Readiness lor Annual Winter Event Miss Alice Davis, daughter otluead a film of white tulle which [!he number of the car that lost them Secretary of War and Mrs. Davis, | fell over her face and hair to her yesterday. shoulders, surmounted by a head ciety, for besides the rehearsal and |dress of brilliants. A five yard train Bowman of 1399 Boulevard, tolerably well kept soclal obligations, | adorned her wedding gown of whit: | Haven, owned the car. velvet, the sleeves of which swept | the floor. Instead of a bouquet Miss of an automobile owned by 8. M. ing a course in domestic economy | Il'rown carried a silver backed pray- | Brewster of the Central Junior High | er book. Cloth of silver gowns, designed in | vesterday, according to report to the the | Police. is one of the seven wonders of so- she yet has time to attend cooking | school several times a week, is tak- and dressmaking. Scarcely does one group of im-| portant visitors move out of the cap- ital than another group arrives and ground, were bridest NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1928 FLASHES OF LIFE: CLAIMS NEW flowing lines which trailed to worn by the ten ds at the Nast-Brown wed- He reported to the po- lice and it was learned that Fred W. New A black hand bag was stolen out school faculty, in the school yard AL Cleveland — Thirty-one persons!sional medal. The fine arts commis- named in 41 indictments chargln:fsion wants him to pose for the de- signer, Mrs. Laura Gordon. fraud in state primary election. Oakland, Calit. — Mrs. Louise Thaden, 8an Francisco flier, claims London — Because he was di- vorced recently, Sir Willlam David- TITUDE MARK FOR WOMEN sentences have been imposed. — Washington ~— There will be speed in translation of speeches at the Pan-American conference of ar- bitration and conclliation, opening Monday. Delegates who do not un- derstand the language of a speaker, English or Spanish, will have ear- phones connected with a translator's microphone. New Haven—Early plans for fu- two days is reported by William Kupfer. He lost $18 to armed men who then trailed his car into town. :passing as center of community was reached. ‘Waterbury—Leslie Lumbaug of Southington is instantly killed when car crashes head on into another machine on Hartford-Farmington road. Willlam Welch, driver of ma- chine in which Lumbaug was riding. is held by police. | new altitude record for women after | son, who has been in the House of reaching unofticial height of 25,400 | Commons 10 years, faces a hard |neral of Edward J. Pearson, New feet. fight for reelection in South Ken-|Haven road head, indicate that it sington, London. His district has 47,- | Will take place here Monday, New York — Radie Corperation ' 000 women voters to 20,000 men. of America plans to form subsidiary Some women are stepping up things. to take over communications sys- tems. | HOSPITAL GETS GIFT Pawtucket, R. I, Dec. 8 (UP)— An anonymous gift of $200,000 to !the Pawtucket Memorial hospital !was announced by President Eben N. Littlefield of that institu- tion. The fund will be used for the erection of a bullding for children and maternity cases, New Haven—J. B. Robertson, - managing director of Yale-British Kansas City, Mo. — A verdict for | expedition in Gerasa 88 miles from Durham—Second holdup here in ator Ed dent of the league is tor, and former Represer Phillip Hill of Maryland, is the snappy ring master who is whip- ping the dilatory debutantes and other youthful actors into shape, A \er has come from New York to assist in putting the girls through their paces, where | Mr. Hill The rehear even several pretty sum of on the ti 1 an cquipment for the clowns Y, as presi- rand direc- itative John is traj Muskegon, Mich. — Harold H. Smedley, prosecutor of Muskegon county, has refused to issue a war- rant charging Alex Zack, 35, with fourth violation of the prohibition laws. A conviction would make a life sentence mandatory. Several such this time it js the delegates to the i international conference of Ameri- |ding. Bands of pearls and rhine- Washington, Dec. 8 UP—With the | can states on conclllation and arbi- | sloncs encurcled (helr waists, la(n:; ; s, : ® | tration. This long name of an impor- | helmets of silver sequins complete Wis0r 8 -penalor A gencral pro ’mnt body is occupying the greater |their costumes. The traditional | moter, a former member of OB part of many invitation cards ar- |bridesmaids’ flowers wére replaced gress as ring master, and princesses. | 1ngeq against the arrival of the | by small artificial bouquets made | counte B ;.mm.»z membe rs!.nug)v- delegates, expected soon. The pres-|of pastel tinted shells. | - ters and others figuring on the Saw- jjent will meet the body and the | Plan Colorful Tableau | (Yalitarni: : == 5 fiust, thejdnnior Loagus aoalety e retary of State and Mrs. Kel-| Society women representing ten Gamomu cofl'lct's Al‘resl New York — Two trunks contain- :.;.?” :;:?:-fieiu:‘: gfi: to;i'::kby 5 ;‘-::mlem b te e cus 1o be given in Washington audi- oo il hold one of their splendid- | famous beauties of e ages will | o R 000 ik b Mt e (aniined T e ey |18 T torium about the middle ot Decem- (0¥5 UL O ORC B L S e | pose in a large gold frame at the | (lears Up H’sm D O ting hoth | 1 Christoin o Dbl s American Union, when the guests | Tableau tea which the Pan Hellenic | 5 n with narcotic | cause he failed to tell how many will whirl away into a merry dance | club of New York gives in aid of its | ot Vet wont Wi 45 e tanaes «0on as their hosts receive them. scholarship fund next week. The | gan Irancisco, Dec. § (P—Gold I e ¥new, but was hiubtiom 2 s Convene | white periwig and blue plumed | A 3 # | i . lxkem::r v(l‘x,?. 1‘.:(-%:::\10:\‘1 rlleg i e 3( e :;fi and silver chalices encrusted with| 1Los Angeles—Stanford announces nautie confereqce within a day or |be worn by Mrs. George Collins, |Precious stones, brocaded vestments | Army Wl plag coturn gams at Falo | Ban Francieso = Homer X Bats 390 il Ibring (anoiher. exoun! of{ Misal Janst Fiagler will appsar in)| oo othepianticles worthignore (hon | Alto on December 28, 1929. ton, who wiau a meuenlelr boy 25 : S g " 100,000, stolen from the altars and years ago, is now general manager pel V] e secretary leopatra'’s fi s pea ea 58, | ¥ gt 3 : o vt men for whom the secretary of war | Cletpatra's (Amots penrl FIoadres®: | sacristics of 90 Catholic churches in| Chicago — Big Ten faculty man- | of the Pacific division of the Poatal e A badbr Tot 11y na NALIil MtEre ATEoinata E Atepeaiey dance | California and Mexico, were being | agers vote to force all t;)ppon(’nt;‘i ex- | Tclegraph company. Douna Antolnette de Martino will | reprosentation featuring members of | "StUrR¢d to thelr regular places to-, cept the Army. fo ¥ give one of the largest parties en- | the Russian imperial ballet will fol- | fa¥ “OUOWIRE thO arrest hees OF 4 |¥e i tortaining for General Balbo who | low the portrait tableaux. [ e e e | | heads the Ttalian delegates; Assi A Venetian carnival on shiphoard | ' e T e e £ S etary of State b b ai o i New Y 1 = e - % g i tant Secretary of tate and M to aid the poor in New York at| San Francisco police yesterday an- | ture taken looking straight at the | are every day and a day and a oney s belng SPebt | White will entertain and the amba L e are | S2d0rs and ministers from who show. There @7¢ ] countries the delegates come are ar- | Christmas time was attended by so- | oy el a e to hristmas timi paed ~ | nounced tho arrest of Ralph Joseph | camera. No profile can be found ciety this weck on the Liner 88| g, yver, alias Saver, as the thief, |help in the making of a congres-| |turnia. Rose lined walls, flower |, por the precious articles had been and an en- the | Notable sony t is composed of inguished groups ghness, Princess duughter of the dor 3elgium and her ess Princess de Ligne; daughter of the secre war and Mrs. Dwight P. Miss Victoria Tytus, Mi Hume, Miss en Robin- daughter of the assistant secre- of the navy and Mrs. Theodore Robinson; N Katharine Miss Phyllis Hight, Mrs. Pell, and others are in the and include zlus Robert ballet. May Day in Holland, a Dutch sumber with the participants in peasant costume is another striking “eature, and the blue ribbon educat- cd ponies being put through their pa Mrs. Winslow Van Devanter is the queen of the arena who will hold in check a number of wild animals. Almost every society man in town seems to want to be o clown, and of these attractions there are many, There will be many side shows Mrs. John H. Magruder is manag- ing them. Miss Mery Hale, daugh- tep of Mrs. Chandler Hale and niece of Senator Frederick Hale is in charge of the midway and acroba- tic stunts and the barker for the Miss | ranging feasts and dances for them. The President and Mrs. Coolidge | will follow the supreme court or | judicial reception of this week by a | dinner for the same august body, | this being their last state function | until after the new year. The sec- retary of the treasury wil have Mr. | and Mrs. Coolidge as gucsts at din- ner and the company is watched | with far more interest than at any | other cabinet dinner. Secretary Mel- lon keeps one guessing about these guests to meet the president, having | in the past had his relatives to fill | in the party and again asking great | financiers. This years the ambassa- dor to Great Britain, Mr. Houghton is likely to be asked with the | company. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid who is to be a guest in Washington will | be entertained at the Rritish Embas- | sy and will take part in some of the | official events. | ROVALTY GIVES WAY TOTHE DEBUTANTES (Continued from Preceding Page) | Uses Five Yard Train A silver and white wedding sans girls circulating through throngs and a supper of Italian vi- ands created a carnival atmosphere. The festival was designed to resem- ble a voyage at sea with desk games, shufflehoard and swimming in the Pompelan pool-as features. Stars of two Broadway revues, entertajned the supper guests., Social New York deserted Park venue Satwvday and departed for Red Bunk, N. J., to attend the third annual meeting of the Monmouth County Hunt Racing association. So | popular have the meets become that two extra events were added to this year's program; the first the Mid- dletown race, three miles over wooded course, the second the Nave. | sink, one mile on the flat. Fashion rules are reversed at these meets where it is the men who appear in | brilliant pink coats while the wo- men are limited to dark melton cloth habits with a touch of velvet on the collar. the only in- signia of the hunt. The majority of women rode side saddle. ON POLICE BLOTTER Biagio Petrunti of 104 Arch street reported to the police the theft of the re tire and rim off his car. while it was parked on Court street. Morris Gordon of 289 Carlton strect reported to the police at €:30 la:* night that an overcoat, a robe, a blue | located in antique shops here and in Tos Angeles. They said Sawyer made & full written confession in which he implicated two others. Po- lice said that nearly all loot was recovered. i The police said Sawyer's confes- sion revealed that he had been edu- cated in & Catholic school and that he conceived the idea of choosing the quiet atmosphere of the churches as a field of thievery while serving a sentence in a California prison. Sawver said he had invented the idea of disposing of the church ar- ticles by representing to antique dealers that they had come from the churches of Mexico during religious troubles ther i Stole at Prayer i His knowledge of Catholic rites enabled him to choose an advan- tageous hour of the day for enter- ing the churches. Sawyer said he and his two companions learned to enter a church usually when the priest was absent, kneel as if possible and snatch cups, robes, candlesticks and communion plate as the opportunities offered themselves. Wrapping paper, carried under their coats, enabled them to carry away the larger articles without be: ing suspected. 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