New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 11, 1929, Page 12

- i ON HISSION WORY Rev. A, D. Heininger and Dr. F. C. Lawbach Outline Activities The old obaolete conception of a nissionary as one who wears a high hat and a long face, and avoids| being the central figure in an out- door barbecue by miraculously show- ing & barefooted carnibal chief the error of his ways, is all wrong, ace cording to Rev. A. D. Heininger, minister of religious education at the First Congregational church, who spoke to Everyman's Bible class yesterday morning. Rev, Mr. Heiningg, who was a missionary in China for a number of years outlined the difference be- tween the above picture and what a missionary’s life really is. He explained the modern scope of a missionary’s activities and the na- ture of the work, glving as examples that of teachiag school, helping to introduce better sanitary conditions, opening up new fields of commerce, agriculture and industry and show- ing the natives the use of modern machinery. Work being done by missionaries. according to Rev. Mr. Heininger, in- cluded training hospital officials, educating native medical students, translating medical books into na- tive languages, training nurses, teaching athlctics, agriculture, the- ology and general academics. Others include church extensign work, training business men and nanagers, training native newspaper men, famine relief, plague preven- tion, elimination of leprosy, founding of orphan asylums and developing Christian homes in general. The contest for a silver cup be- tween the Red and Blue armics of the Bible elass is becoming keener, with the reds only cight points ahead. The score now stands as fol- lows: Red, 479, Blue, 471, Yester- day each army had 60 men present making a total of 120. A surprise to the Blue army was the presentation by one of its mem- bers of 100 new hymn books. hymn hooks. Appeuls to Interest of Youth Young peopls of New Britain were advised to keep their minds open for a call to missionary service by Rev. Dr. Frank C. Laubach in the South Congregational church yesterday aft- crnoon. ing of Protestant young people from @ number of churches. The speaker spent many years in missionary service in the Philippine Islands. He dwelt on the work there and in the missionary field in general, expiaining that there are many rewards but that they are not represented by moncy. The pay comes in the realization of doing a ®ood work on carth, he s Home missionary work offcrs op- portunity to many young folks, ac- cording to the speaker, who pointed cut that much good can he done by issuming a Christian attitude to- ward those one meets, in doing good or others and in general following the teachings of the Christian There were about 500 young folls nresent, Tunch was served follow- session. Willard Clary of » First Congregational chureh was chaivman. Francis Greco of th outh church read the Seripture. Rev. William H. Alderson of Trinity Methodist church delivered the opening prayer. ST. FLIZABETH' CIRCLE IN THREE ACT GOMEDY Large Audience Applauds Thespians tn Sacred Heart School Hall— Photo Going to Poland. The last production of the reg ular pre-Lenten theatrical season af the Sacred Heart parish was wit- nessed by a large andience last eve ning In the auditorium of the €old street school. A threcoact Polish- American comedy was ahly present- ed by the cast of the St. Elizabeth cle. : conclusion of the presen- tation, flashlight photographs were takén of the cast and the audience, which will const hibition of portiaits of 1he Poles’ For Colds ~ ‘The occasion was a gather- | ! "Theodore ite part of the exe progress in this city at the Posnan International exposition in Peland which, will be held from April until October. Subsequent photos of the different parish buildings, church societies and athletic activities in the new gymnasium in the Orange school building, will be taken during the week. The cast last night included J. Ksiazek, 8. Dabkowski, A. Maciag. 8. Pawlicka, J. Miklosz, F. Kowalczyk, H. Kowalcayk. M. Berk. W. Sadow- H. .Konicke, W. Kowalezyk, A. rzecka, J. Sbymanski, J. Dumin, . Adamowicz and S. Ziezulewicz. The plot of the story had to do with two neer-do-wells who by hook or crook managed to evade many re- sponsibilities and finally married the daughters of a well-to-do family, after first contracting large debts | The pre-Lenten season will wind | up tonight, with a “Doughnut Ball.” ! which will be given by the circle in | their clubrooms on Orange street. During Lent it is expected that the |circle will present two passion plays, |the dates of which will be announc- led later. ¢ YOUTHFUL SLAYER GUARDED IN CELL March on Jail by Hostile Mob Causes Extra Precautions Riverside, Cal, Feb. 11 (®—A cordon of deupty sheriffs today stood | guard at the cell of Gordon Stewart Northcott, convicted boy murderer | to prevent possible mob action such las was threatened over the week- {end. He was sentenced to death today. Led by N. H. Winslow of Pomona, father of two of the boys alleged to have been kilied by the young Cana~ dian, 250 nien swooped down on the county jail early yesterday morning and demanded an opportunity to see the prisoner and “get the actual | truth.” Winslow walked to the jail door and rang the night bell while the crowd remained in the background. Sheriff Clem Sweeters and three uswered. Winslow told s he wanted to learn frou | Northeott where he could find the | bodies of his boys, so they could be | siven a Christian burial. The father ored to give quit-claim deeds to all his property as a guarantee that Northeott would not be harmed. Ifive men advanced from the crowd and followed Winslow into the Jail, | Sherlfl Defies Mob e outnumbered 20 ff told the crowd, ¥ men can get Northeott onty over our bodies, The law will tak. Northeott's life Bloodshed now would b foolish.” Northeott awakened by the noise, was v stricken and pleaded for | protection. Winslow and the five {men conferred for a wioment and | finally signitied their intention of al- lowing the sheriff to have his way. The six men left and the crowd is wed. | Testimony of North {duced by the state s trial ad- \icated the [ vouth forced his 15 year old nephew, Sanford Clark, to aid him in Killig | the Winslow boys. lark festificd that the two bod wore dumped into a crude grave. The hodies never I wen found, although the offi | cors have searched for them several times because ot Northeott's hints or his prowises to reveal the burial | place. Rum Runners’ Boat | And Truck Seized W York, Feb. 11 (A—A fishing | smack, loa with 389 bags of li- quor, was seized as it landed at the | toot of Rooscvelt street, East river, carly today. A truck, waiting at the pier to unload the liquor was also Harry Smith, of this city, and Allison Holimes, of 7 Water street, Nantucket, were arrested, | i Roosevelt’s Widow Arrives in Turkey Constantinople, 1%eh. 11 (P—Mrs. loosevelt, widow of the lute President Roosevelt, and her | daughter, Mrs. Richard Defby, ar- rived here today from Italy in the midst of a furious blizzard. They | were welcomed by Ambassador Grew, They will remain here 10 days. [ READ HERALD CF { FOR BEST R (3 How many people you know end their colds with Bayer Aspirin! And how often you've heard of tonsilitis, rheumatism ; and the ache: its prompt relief of sore throat or No wonder millions take it for colds, neuralgia, d pains that go with them. The won- der is that anyone still worries through a winter without these tablets! They relieve quickly, y et have no effect whatever on the heart. Friends have told you Bayer Aspirin is marvelous; doctors have declared it harmless. Every druggist has it, with proven direc- tions. Why not put it to the test? in is the trade mark ef Bayer Manufacture o Monoaceticacidester of SPIRIN icrlicacid i NEW BRITAIN GUNMEN KIDNAP MURDER WITNESS Oil Man “Takon for Ride” and Warned to Keep Silen Chicago, Feb. 11 UP—James Con- way, who two weeks ago identified a man as a slayer, was kidnaped last night, “taken for a ride” by five men, threatened with death it he was not *“more careful in your identifications,”" and then released. Conway, an oil dealer, with sev- eral other victims of recent robber- ies, had gone to the Bridwell hos- pital late in January to look at Strook, who lay seriously wounded Pana Night Scene, Criterion Thea- tre, N. Y where Now Showing! CAPITOL THEATRE Paramount’s First from bullets fired in a cigar store gun fight. He named Strook as the man who shot and killed Jimmy Webb, a semi-pro baseball player. last Auguet. The Kkidnaping of Conway was witnessed by his wife and the taxi- cab driver who- had just drivem them home. Five men with pistola shoved Conway into a closed car, at the same time fighting off the rushes of Mra. Conway, who had run to her husband's aid. For nearly an hour the men drove Conway”around the south side, cursing him, pushing him about in the car with the points of their weapons and threatening to kill him if he stuck to his identifi- cation of Strook. Life 1s Threatened The kidnapers told him, Conway said, that young Strook had been given “a bum rap,” and warned him to be “more careful” in his identi- fication it he wanted to live. They Kkept thelr faces carefully hiddea and Conway said he would ot be able to Mentify any of them. Strook 13 30 years o4, the son of Chris (Red) Streok, whem polics on occasion have questioned 18 con- nection with safe robberies. The -ocondition of Btrook at the hospital today was pronounced criti- cal. He was shot in the meck, the shoulder and hip whea he ex- changed shets with Themes Fahey, cigar store owner, early in January. Marines Are Sent . To Nuevo Segovia Managua, Nicaragua, Feb. 11 UP— A marine detachment has been sent to Talpaneca, Nusvo Sogovia, whers outlawsa killed four Nicaraguans Sat- urday. are tamperary, the soldiers leaving for awhile aad thea returning. gone abeard the | n cruiser Roshestor and will leave for Panama tomorrow. WELU BABY, CONFERENCE The achedule for the Well Baby conferonce conducted by the Visiting Nurse assdciation for the week will be as follows:— ‘Tuosday, 47 Ellis street, (Northend school) weighing conference 2-3. Wednesday, 53 Center street, welghing conference, 2-8. Thursday, Washington . street school, weighing conference, 2-3. Friday, East street school, weigh- ing conferefice. 2:30-3. Marine headquarters information | Examining physician—Dr. L. B. is that desertions have left the |Siyss forces of General Augustine Bandino almost negligible in quantity, It is | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS MOU) takes an easy lead in TALKING PICTURES" directors—was trained in the new medium. Outstanding Broadway stars and directors whose stage experience would be invalusble were engaged. { Before the first camera turned on “Interference” it was a foregone tures became Al Talking SHOW “INTERFERENCE” *EPBIE CANTOR ia “That Party in Person” *RUTH ETTING Ziegfeld star in soi *by arrangement with Florens Ziegfeld, Jr. PARAMOUNT prepared. The same experimented The most advanced sound equipment was installed in Paramount’s great best in the world—stars, writers and first day sound pic. ble—Paramount inventions and facil- ities for making pic- tures talk were open to all. 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Keep this as your guide te the best in Talking Picture Eatertainment} “INTERFERENCE” “THE CANARY MURBER CASE” ———— Jeanne Eagels in “THE LETTER” g «“THE WOLF oF WALL STREET™ starring Geo. Bancroft ——— “THE BUMMY® with Ruth Chatterton «THE NOLE IN THE WALL” “THE TONG WAR" with Wallace Beery and Florenee Vidor —em— with Charles Rogers and Nancy Carroll —e— Clara Bow in “THE WILD PARTY™ > and meore, mere! NEW YORK.