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This insures pro- tection against fraud in newspaper dis- tributien figures to both national and loca) advertisers, o on mle dally tn New Newsstand, Times Entrance The Herald York at Hotaling'e Square; Bchults's Newsstand, Grand Central, 42nd Street. —— e poli- with As we understand it, various ticians who have been aviating the Paonessa administration looking fo ure safe landin The shakeup in the police depart- ment in Meriden, climaxed by the the police chief, is Mayor Malol pre-clection resignation of said to be due to carrying promiscs. out his Yet said after the resignation here s what Mayos Maloney took plac: has given many years of faithful, to “He is a policeman who conscientious and steady service and his resignation ha There the city, Leen accepted with Kind regrot.” are a lot of words mixed with queer poitics. Much depends on the way one looks at a problem. Ior instance, vesterday's Herald there was a that Anthony Waync an in re- port, Mrs. Cook, honorary eral of the D. A. 1 Daughters that the 185th amendment will never be repealed. In the same by president gen- had told the issue was a report of a specch Representative James M. Beck which the great constitutional law- yer and on constitutional topics said the liquor law is doomed It is not difficult fo choice. in writer The Lavor government in Eng- land has brought forward its second budget, which calls for a substantial Interesting, no to bring about ¢ increase in taxes. deubt, is the plan all property ir new ssnient nationwide ass: of reasse England—a ment that could only be engincered in & country with a centralized gov- ernment. Another interesting item is an increase on the duty on beer. That probably will hurt somewherc. G ar udy colors of gasoline stations Tut taken accordin Bristol, common. to an official view pro- prietors of sucj stations have a right in 10 paint up in they desire. Much has been accom- modern any artist plished with zoning laws, but the cither on gasoline ruby lips, is not yet being regulated. our color of one's paint. stations or o THI; NEW ADMINSTRATION OF MR. QUIGLEY Today George A. Quigley. upon a hospital bed, automatically lying becomes Mayor of New Britain, hav- | ing been sworn in previously. Whils the Mayor is ill, the Mayor’s duties will fall {o Alderman David L. Nir, president pro tempore of the C With this unique adminis into office. Citizens will join in wisn- is however, mmon Council. sot-up the new ation of Mr. Quigley gocs ng it the quintessence of success Mayor Quigley when he is w cnough to take over the reins of of- fice, purp improvements in the city's adminis- ses to brir tration, among them being a re- \ssessment of property purpo This e cording to gencral belic for taxation s asscssment carried out that there will by by no ‘opportunity fo political other sort of adopted municipalities as 2 m oritism or any voritism. This i by many other prog s of ¢ ating that taxatior incquality o o lilahin anes o a i ton All v owner: and favors others those who he- lieve in equa the law and cquality the plan; in t with especially t owner will f sibility satisfied at the of Mr. Quigley more equits ion m of this plan a prime factor ccent cam- paign and the heavy which he was elected ly that citizens hajority with clined to give him t show what he ter. could There are a host of o ant issues which will Quigley and to lis: would require considerable The naturally wi administration, how an naly o water xpansion Il stand most ant, the considercd. 's fortunes nuie The cit or attempl to water rights by the metropolitan water district of Hartford is by no means forgotten and will require much watching to protect the city’s rights. We think that Mr. Quigley will appreciate the importance of this problem and be not inclined to take which might jeopardize the future water supply. The sewage disposal problem a faces the new administration, hay- ing grown acutc through the recent urging of the state to do something about it. To solve this problem ade- quately is likely to put a high figurc of expense before the city. Incident- ally there is the corelated problem hasty action, city's 50 of providing an improved storm sew - re r system, o as (o prevent the | curring damag | unable to back off quickly enough |in certain sections of the ctiy With the new Mayor will be a | common Council that, politics speaking, e dint will likely the sympathetic 1 by of Tepublican majority upon it, if for no other reason. In matters pertaining to the city's wel- | { fare there should be a minimum of done by flood wuters | 2 1-2 cents a letter—passibly to help the steamship companies. When the debits and credits of the Hoover Administration are writ- ten out, it will be found that the operation of the postal department has been one of its weakest links. The deficit of $50,000,000 last year broke all records for recent times. Onec of the main functions of the postal department nowadays is to furnish subsidies for steamship companie: Factsand Norfolk, Va. een Northfield, Vt. .... . Pittsburgh . . Portland, Me. St. Louis ... Washington . eétions iy was more drinking. Then, came the question, “indicate below what this means.” The answers, indicating bias, were or are as follows: “The superintendents who answer- ed ‘Less drinking’ were prejudiced or blind. “Moral conditions have been im- proved by prohibition. “Prohibition is = making young | people drink in defiance of law. “The superintendents who report- ed more drinking were wet in their sympathies, % No conclusions can be drawn from the facts.” fairly Fanci | Such statements are heard every anaes day, and are made in G Tobert Quillen n 1890 the good peo- | would make look the the public | “m'm": by speakers galore, Are they | Well, clusion—and try By Well, back ple said cigarettes | criminals and now | countr, biased ? make your own con- | QULSTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer to any - & = question of fact or information by RS S o o writing to the Question Editor, New | THE SUNFAIR® PRORIBITION | Doing the farm work with fower [hrete 1o U GGt oh FElton Bov POLL hands won't relicve the situation |14s," Ney York avenue, Washing- 8 hile people continue to do theic |yon” . (., enclosing two cents in SatineAnini renoE ANt stamps for reply. Medical, legal and e STl 2 marital advice cannot be given, nor The new bull movement in Wally ot e (#8000 “Tecearch be under- Street indicates that the shirt man- |{ayon Al other questions will Te- ufacturers have boen doing a 5001 |ceive a personal reply. Unsigned re- not to be biased, if at | vou can. As stated in a previous should sportsmanship and the prohibition being torial, prohibitionists excr- | | edi- | | | cise good not | eternally cavil about national | referendum on ! mot, politics in the Common Council, | conducted by the Literary Digest. As | PUsiness. which means that opposition 10 N0 | everyone is aware, there would be quests cannot be answered. All let- in take one's | fashidn | yout varions | 1 home | pos- | plan or plans should be predicated | merely upon a basis of politics, nor | | should support of any plan or plans | be predicated upon political ex- | pedieney. MR In leaving public PAONESSA'S SWAN SONG oflice Mr. Paon- cssa, as was proper, sang u swan !song which gave thanks to the pu vIlL and to his officials for their Kir co-operation during his term of of tice Thus the Mayor stepped down {he ! spotlight and preparcd to go fishing | That the | his reign former Mayor enjoyed Hall He had plenty to and in City needs special comment occupy his mind neglected stir no | opportunities 1o causc oi | various sorts. Especially M. his shoulder end of his reign g Paoncssa had la chip on and nyonr he tim looked around for chips on It i e oF Gl it lasted. Mr. into” civic |lems and tried to solve as many of N was a | merry | Betwe | time while n arguments Paonessa | carcfully “looked prob- [them as time would aliow ! Republican in told us, or that Angello was a first rate high standing has more less confidentially, watch- dog of the public rights; and this, {we take it, was quite a compliment { Obviously, this being a free country. everyone did not need to agree with | the Mayor's opinion on cvery question; could ! doubt that by rge Mr. on energatically “improvements’ publi be no Paon- but ther and e lessa was car ying and we Many | te brought about during his last rm, othe which had been mentionad from time to time remain |y, |to be achicved. The t ex-Mayor they be not ture. Tf Nir. the trouble— aciously asks th ocvrlooked in the Quigley will take | when he is well—to read some of { Mr. Paoncssa’s state papers he wili | find plenty to keep him busy. TIow owe TO BE BIASED We a substantial psychological incr knowledse of Goodwill Watson, psychologist, Columbia University. Until Dr. Watson Ict us in on what causcs people to be biased we were completely in the dark. With right the eminent professor his yardstick should be accepted the modus operandi for geuszing public opinion, or individual opinicn what’ll you h Here 16- graph from the or ve. s a s cplanatory para- description of | Watson's method: The tendency of an individual to show prejudice demonstrated in the test to 1 Watson, when he deletes controvers oids as disa a1 annoying o cusing sincere and competent per- lsons whose opinions differ of heing insincere and incompetent; by draw n facts conelusions in individu but by the ing L question thc opposing argu- and by attributing to of a group cha Lecordin or by ac ing from cord with ustified give 1 bias facts; by arguments on one side rong and veak of f only a part of th o in any ppen to h editing on is definit nunerous camples, which follows “olshevists, Sunday blue laws. Klan, ¢ >ope rettes, Kn Kiux nsor- ship. prohibition. the radic er substitute words of more general wot leliminate them aitog per- haps this is not €0 impo iof Dr. a5 some the other of Watson's stion of ohibi- response to a questionnaire erintendents of a certain st as to the amount by h Lred heir opinion Kir lone chool students nowadays sum total ibition ca prohi- her 10 | toward the ‘ defie \I‘ to fool with it; at the same | opines that | br. | d | { ters are confldential.—Editor. Q. How much oil can be taken tram a whale? A. The amount of oil depends on the individual whale. A full grown {sperm whale may yicld up to 145 barrels of 230 pounds ch, but the average is about 25 or 30 for cows and 75 to 90 for bulls. The largest whale on record was killed off Dis- covery Inlet, near the Tay of {Whales. Tt was 125 feet long and yielded 175 barrels of oil. Q. What is the real “Olive Palmer,” who sings Palm Olive radio program? A. Virginia R « Was ‘he death rate from dis- case greater than that in battles in the war with Spain in the World Lngland could save herself by bribing some native of India ‘o start a religion that includes shirt tails. | no complaints at all if the poll show- ‘cd a preponderatingly dry sentiment in the ['nited States. And we have no | hesitancy in saying that should the | How times change! They used to call it axle grease, and now they spread it on a cabbage leaf and call | a salad. | o | poll in its concluding weeks register a convincing shift | to the dry side, | and they ultimately were victorious, | | | & | Right depends on the circum- ; | stances. It is a Kindness to remeni- is is claimed Dby the|per your wife's birthday. for in- for instance, given | stance, if she hasn't a weak heart. the would vanish like the before the criticism now sun, | The name in of Methodists the the drys are| = | Now thiey've found ways to ms | wall board of all waste material ex- | | cept the Congressional Record. two questions, while given only one. This would be im- portant were it not for the fact that | the wet side divided those who favor| 1f Ford would teach England 10! 05, repcal ‘of the 15th Amendment and | Taise wages, he must also teach her e e e ey woroibioe | A, The death rate from diseasc those modify the law. | i SLEIY in the war with Spain was 26 per nodify the 1aw. | ¢om gilcioth. L ‘ But what the Methodists don't ex- | JeI00 ARG dnibatdty inenl (0GR | plain fs that nobody is allowed to ! cha World avet,up (o Hoxemies 1. {7 v is d i 1918, the death rate from discasc was 19 per 1,000 and in battle 53 \per 1,000, Jcan war In which the death rate — |rrom discase was lower than that in | Americanism: Conceding that the | battie. 'all their power concentrated into | man who pays the piper should call! . What is the maximum | one. Who, then, has the advantage? | the tunc: howling because the 2 pe: | the averago life of dogs und c { | ccnt, who pay the taxes bLoss t Professor A. D. Peacock T e g nivereity College, Dundee, ards Ik | lland, recently completed an exhaus- But limit your rubber re-tive study on the life span of vari- ris is only partly true, considering |Scarch to plants, Mr. Edison? Dilous animals. According to his tabu- | you ever chew an old he lobster? |lation, the maximum ages for dogs registered in the poll as being wet | i Yegroiand forcat i e 3 2 &5 | war must be|The average life of dogs is estimated |are largely composed of rural com- | Letween white and vellow ruces, |at about 9 year: | munities. America’s submission to racketcers |tween 12 and 15 years. Then there is the claim that most- | WUst arouse high hopes in thef Q Was A. C. Roebuck, of Scars, e o Roebuck and company a negro? ballots. “Tis is | sl o considering that most tele-| Jayunny man! He feels unimpos-| Q. Does Cuba phones and automobiles are register- | tant when he writes for 130,000 | United States? d in the names of the heads of | newspaper read and calis him- ‘”c‘m‘d Eirotis oo jon et but the fact is the pr “i:;;hi:«»:;“\nl P;“;; R B e e T Go polls of the Digest. mude in! 3 % | has a treaty with Cuba in which we the Tt isn't how much you make that BERE, Dol Loreien an din Gomestic | counts. Why labor to dig up dfa- [SHACK nionds if you're going to trade them | € quarrclsome wife and a hmJ-\m naturally is | into two branches, who would Those high-brow critics who scorn the Sat. Tve. Post. because it is “cntertaining” should read th: | egitorial page. vote for more than onc of the que: that the result in a wets divided while the drys have | | tions, ro net sense is that the are into 1wo camps and | Then chere is the claim that the ot { urban centers than in rural sections. why that many of the states which have If the next great | | {1y men obtain the | possible, helong to the families; same way, showed the! (voting result with almost uncanny eEiin cy, greatly to the the discom- When the Of what does the personnel of n Dbattleship consis Approximately 78 ofticers, {1,500 enlisted men, A eritic ncedn’t read whole | " "o What i3 the displacement of book to discover that it's great Jit- |1 & 8 Colorados s. crature. He knows it's a_wonder A 4 600 tons. he yawne at page seven. G WAt iaadmot arine term? A. Tt is a measurc of speed of onc knot being onc nautical mile per heur. Q. What arc the partict e facteristics of a cruiser? Four cents a name seems good | A. i pay for the census taker, but thin | {how slowly the money will come [ when he comes to Schnicklefritzsky. of Democrats. poll southern states {to vote for Mr. Hoover presidential | certain showed that | == were likely | there was widespread <oubt regarding the ac- of thc uscd showed racy poll; but subsequent | | events that exactly this| people aren't dumb. When they negleet and abuse a motor, tliey don’t try to undo the damage by excrelsing it. thing happened. ihe e e peed of There s no reason in the world to think that the prohibition poll is | char- fecting an accurate sentiment | And even if cent sufiicient frechoard to keep dry in moderate weather, and with suffi- cient space for stores and fucl to permit steaming great distances without having fo v port to re tucl. The protection and arma- ment depend upon the class. Q. How many school teachers arc there in the United States? A. Approximately 97 00. Q. What is lodestonc the poll were 20 per incorrect—even 40 per cent— claims of the drys that prohibi- | | tion sentiment s well nigh unani- mous except in 1t is no longer a hick | you don't know a man h cojtain citics would |into bankruptey until you sce | family strutting in new finery. Correct this sentence understand,” said the ‘how they can sell a cha in the face of a widespread |tle straw hat like fhat | 528.50." | Copyright. 1930, Publishers Syndicate | the town go his i | be pretty thoroughly shattered. | The poll is said to be throwing | congressmen into paroxysms o | Well it might. The result of {the poll “I don't husband, ming lit- for onmly dr; lizt] : known as a natural magnet Q. Is Tokio still the capital of nee in which the phenomena of magnetism were noticed. Is Tokio stlil the capittal of Japan? A, Yes Observations Q. What is the value of a United on Tbe Weather States dime dated 1 wet victory, ought to be far-rcach- | ing = MAIL CONTRACTS 1Tk | Postmaster was several weeks ago that General Brown it in @ speceh gave it as his opinion that | 357 the cost of sending a letter through Ao It is catelogued at 10 to 15 cents, 1- Q. Does Lngland A, Canad dominion, and is a England in the wealth of Nations. Q. Did F immons cver hold three different championships? How many knockouts did he score during his eor? mails should be raised to o nadns vern Canada? Washington, April —Iorecast for Southern New England: Partly cloud continued cold tonight Wednesday increasing cloudiness followed by rain at night; fresh| northeast shifting to east winds. TForecast for Eastern New York: Partly cloudy ntinued cool to- night; Wednesday increasing cloudi- ness followed by rain.in south por-| A. He held |tion in late afternoon or at night; [the ligat heay fresh- northeast shifting to cast|NEAVIWeight boxing championships winas During his entirc carcer he scored Fatotast total of twenty-three knockouts. | vieinity: Q. Tlow old arles livans increasing Hughes Lwarmer. new | Conditions: An arca high| pressure advanced rapidly south- castward from the Canadian north- | west during the night. It caused a | decided drop in temperaturc from Ohio eastward. A storm of considerable intensity is central over southern Kansas, ttended by moderate fo heavy rains |in castern Kansas and southeastern Nebraska. This rain will aid ‘materially in relieving drought conditions in that area. Condlitions favor for this fair weather and continued Temperatures yesterday: High v, B 50 conts. is a Since that time ntative New Repr co-cqual British with Republican, Conmon- | LaGuardia, of ha | contracts awarded York, has mail delving into steamship com- | panies during this Administration 1 ruardia and has Mr. 1 fou them extravagant. | DETS e the middleweight, ight and contracts cancelled on the score that they sub and to a sizeable Mr. umount for New MHaven and| Fair tonight; Wedneaday | cloudiness and slightly | sidy to sicamships.” Indeed, is | Guardia calls them “gratuities in fact, that is what they are. To Alaska, for instance, the of b te awards the lin steamship mail <n He was beaten by the Sanford Memorial Saratoga, August 1 distance was threc-qu Tpsct In Handicap at 1919. a.toa, whereas the normal rate is only $13. This is entircly too much of 0y a tw ar ) pounds. Dan l'of an increase for comf | Sutheriand, s Alaskan dele- | gate to the House of Representatives. ! joins in the | He opposition to the new Two Pastors Captured By Bandits in China Peiping, China, Apsil 15 (P— Chinesc bandits today ca a Canadian, C. A. Bridgeman, of the United Church of Canada, and the Chinese pastor at Changchow, on the Yangtze Kiang., 60 miles below 62 |Chungking and corveyed them in- 4s|land. Ransom of $200,000 was ask- 24 ed. The British consul at Tehang is o5 |making representations to the au- 40 [thorities demarding their immediate 30 I release. 42| mail has written a stinging lletier to t Postmaster General | about it, saying the r was *“with- | out warrant under the authority giv- vicinity | 5 en you (o mak cool. enter into con- | tracts for United | rates | | Atlanta | Atlantic City .. Boston gratuities | Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Denver Duluth Hatteras . 1.05 Angeles Miami . . Minneapolis Nantuckete nvill * Haven carrying the States mails.” Under Eon the two Als the new kan carriers—which by the way submitted identical bids to Government—receiv of 357,150 a'year. | ‘ | e i My own's pr 15 con- SEER BRIDGE VANDALS Mexico City. April 15 (UP)— Troops were searching in the vicin- ity of Monterrey to for vandal 40 | who set fire to three bridges on the 42 | National railways. 421 The fires were 40 {night shortly beforc 64 |the fast train, 44 jcoaches from § 15 to reduce kan | mail rates. Mr. Brown raised them discovered Sunday the arrival of ried througzh , Mo, other unship cempuny Brown would increase * post That is the first Ameri-| Seot- | nd of cats bc-l Tt is an independent repub- | speed; Al It is a naval vessel (u)u.i»h‘i of steaming on the high scas with | A magnctic iron ore; magnet- The | AEW YOR { Day l)/v 41 - 00Md nfyre Dorothy ablished the Grade nists and calls them snippets who write “the only part of a newspaper that is really read.” As one of the snippetists, we only hope it is true. Parker sce definitely as the town wit among A brand of intelli, ers in the metropoli Oscar Wilde-ish ally-ma Very snappy and| Tt would scem—and all who care hold up their hand—that about the worst thing that can happen to u fellow in New York is to be known a3 a Count. He i8 immediately under suspicion as a racketeer. nothing r uted to her Mrs. Park just Dot to Dotty to friends and small circle of in- timates—is e Spun-sugar type with dark hair and bird-like movements. To the casual, she is a striking cxemplar of new feminine freedom. Her conversation is'a joy- ous gurgle and she has a perceptive smile and quick bright glance. Yet those who know say her daz zling facility is superficial—a pose. And underncath this surface exu- Dberance is a great us which stressed in the poignant irony of her poctry and prose. The world knows her for such trivialitics as * my dust!”—her suggested for her tombstone. AlL this, her friends aver, is only a | mask of unwinking brightness for emotional depths the world does not understand. Mrs. Parker was born and reared in New rsey and her first literary efforts bloomed in the| (g agieinoon on the application of pages of Vanity Iair, followed by |ipo pardware City Trust company books of pocms attaining remarkable [ 0° (RN Y e or sales. local men. When she came back from Europe | 'y 5 . rocently for a brict stay, her arrival| Tho second div was hailed by several poems penned by talented friends. She had been among the Alps hob-nobbing with Hemingway and other America writer: aping from to jog." according to her printed statement to ship news reporter 1t was there she gave the finishing polish to her newest hook of poems to be labcled “Sonnets in Suicide.” | She has been heseiged by eager mag- azine cditors with offers touching 1 new price per word, but is politely indifferent to them all, Her role as queen of the M tan sophisticatcs. (oo, has no whatever. She grects it with o stifled yawn and has, despitc her springy gait of body and mind. become tached o an isolated chalet in Swit crland and there expeets to spend much of her time a A fashion magazine editor—the flatterer—asks me for an article on “The Greatest Need of The Well Dressed Man.” My idea would be an evening shirt that would not sudden- 1y balloon and crack like ‘a pistol when you try to bow. (Copyright, 1930, McNaught Syndi- ate, Inc.) 25 Years Ago Today Eleven mitk dealers in this cily have been found distributing mil below the standard adopted by the health department. There was a hearing before the committee on banks at the capitol cpitaph are on, A. 0. H., re- ceived eight applications for mem- bership, conferred the first and sceond degrees on 22 candidates and decided to confer the thirl |and fourth degrees at the mecting | held last night. The republican caucus this eve- Ining is attracting considerable at- tention, 1. L. Hungerford is expect- ed to be appointed corporation coun: The T. A, B. dramatic cast will meet this evening in the Casino on Church street. A Bristol man wil | have charge of the rehcarsal: | The committee of five appointeld | to act with the- assessors in revis nhat- lure New York's gigolo industry is con- ducted under a sort of under cover | ystem which might be known Dancing men for hire. Certain | hotel waiters and orchestra lcaders | will, upon application, furnish woni- | en patrons with names of young men | who will hirc out a evening for Incidental expen for focd nd drink are, of cou paid by those cn them. Dan ing academies also cupply such com panionship. It is claimed they arc| | college students picking up ext | noney. But in many cases arc youths in touch with the underworld, adding machine, Standard registers, and safe. 96 WEST MAIN ST. ' —m— RAISING chickens? Ever profit? 1f you do, raising that and at the fundamentals of houses and fixtures, poultry, killing, dressing and other facts, including interestec chicken raising bulletin: | Ther | leze s | the dinner how {are paid from tips | = . | Onc of the collesiate wa me the | establishing | theory no onc face. There came 1o one |en elderly couple. He and received a quarier I not recogaize him althon {marry their only raduation this nbitions col- tors They k and are, however, ents who serve as in tea room 010 $15 a wee poult rm for poultry subje e other evening of an in the truth of ever sces a of his in fin this waiter's tables them tip. They did \ he s to hter upon SCrve ITOR, ew York Avenue, | Chic Sale was a collegiate waiter— | at least for two days. He w fired | when he served a custemer drinking | ! water in a thick coffee cup, the hig| vap. BET | cIry ANL NUMBER Alec | of the Waugh in a new novel s ks | power of newspaper LO]\X“\-i | Mickey (Himself) McGuire self-governing | the | | | | | | | = = ; AND WRECKED THE et you want You can tme condensed chicken hatehing and a list of literature on the subject Washington Bureau, Washington, l I want a copy of the Lulletin POULTRY FARMING, and enclose here- with five conts to cover return postage and handling costs: T am a rcader of the New Dritain Herald, e e e e NEIGHBORHOOD'S LOUDEST LOUD SPEAKER ing the tax.lists have announced that they are ready to start the preliminary work. i Baseball teams are beginning 10 start practice anl the fans of the city will have plenty of good gamas to watch this season. Repairs are being made to Electric field. Hoover Receives Digest Of 1,100 News Dailies New York, April 16 (UP)—Al- though President Herbert Hoovor reads eight newspapers daily, he ob- tains in addition a' digest of opinfon from 1,100 daily newspapers from all parts of the United States, Frank Parker Stockbridge, editor of tho American Press, reveals in an arti- cle in the April edition of the pub- licatiom. No president has ever closc in contact with press g as Mr. Stockbridge believes been as what the Toover. Spanish War Veterans Will Have Muster Day A. G. Hammond . camp, United Spanish War Veterans, will hold a regular mecting in the camp mect- ing room at the state armory ta- morrow night at 8 o'clock. The camp will obscrve the Annual Mus- ter Day, when the renewal of the obligation js made in unison- by all comrades. Past Camp Commanders night will also be observed at the meeting. Refreshments will be served. FOREST FIRE NEAR BARRLE Barre, Mass, April 15 (UP) forest fire , that swept five miles across country along a two-mile front was brought under control late last night by fire departments of four towns after it had burned niore than 800 acres of timber and grass, destroyed two Dbarns, and jumped the Ware river which lay in its path. About 200 men fought the flames a the fire departments of this tewn, South Barre, Hubbardston and Rutland joined with the metro- politan water commission in check- ing the blaze. Damage of about $35,000 resulted. ARREST RUMORS DENIED Bucharest, Rumania, April 15 (® —The Rumanian forcign office to- day stated that rumors published in Vienna yesterday of the arrest of two American girls at Constanza as spies, were entirely unfounded. T home office and chief of police also nade similar denial s saying that no Amcricans had been arrested anywhere. We have purchased from the J. C. McAdams Company all their office equipment, including typewriter desks, flat top desks, check writer, cardex file, letter file, typewriters, one addressograph complete, three “Look these over if you want to save money” EW BRITAIN TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE Herbert W. Peterson, Prop. PHONE 612 CRICKENS the urge to start a small or large all the information on the Our Washington Bureau has bulletin_on the subject and ogg production. Al brooding, chicken foeding, marketing. poultry d 1t you coupon below and send for et raising and packing, out the — == == == «(LIP COUPON HERE === === = o fl New Britain Herald, D, I By Fontaine Fox CFontaine Fox, 1930 !