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CAGE SIX THE PORTSMOUTH HERALD. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 1, nurr RACE AMI li The Baha'i Race Amity Conference will be held at Green Acre and Portsmouth on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 4 and 5. AU sessions except the last will be held at the Green Acre Inn.

General theme: "The Wily and How of Better Eace Relations." The program will be svs follows: Saturday, Aug. 4, 10.45—Forum, Miss Mary Maxwell, chairman. Music, Evelyn Love- Mrs. Dorothy 3.30—All Kull Khan, N. D.

(former Persian ambassador), Address, Cart Cartwrlght. Mrs. Maude Gaud.reaux, Mrs. Dorothy Richardson, Afternoon. tea by Eliot Assembly.

Sunday, Aug. 5, 10.45—Amity devotional service, P. P. Dyer, chairman. Music, Mrs.

Dorothy Richardson. Address: "How it' Was Done in South Africa," Dr. Max Yergart, missionary to India and Africa. Chant and benediction, MlrS. Maude Gaudreaux.

Address, "Tlie Most Great HOTEL BELLEVUE Idoil location otvBeacon Hill, beside the State House, and overlooking Boston Common and Public Gardens. RESTAURANT a la carte ond table d'hott Breakfast Dinner CAFETERIA Pleasant outside location facing Bowdoin and Beacon Streets. Modern and up-to- date. A variety of foods moderately priced. EUROPEAN PLAN RATES Rooms without bath $2.00 up Rooms with bath $3.00 Special for bcrmanent occupancy BOSTON Maj.

William E. Kepner; commander of the ill-fated' stratosphero night which ended in Nebraska when the balloon crashed, shown probing the wreckage instruments carried by the may be seen In the wreckage. To the right is part of tho shell of the'gondola was shattered when "the'huge baHoo'h went out of control and forced 'tho three occupants to take to parachutes. (Associated Press Photo) Message," Mrs. Elizabeth Grejenleaf.

3.30—Forum, Louis G. chairman. Consultation leader, Hiram James: reader, Mrs. Eleanor Wallace. Mrs; Richardson.

Afternoon, tea by the Anemones, Mrs, Harold Bowditch, chairman. Baptist Church, Ports-, noulh. Harlan P. Ober, chairman. Prayer, Rev.

Henry Benton Harris: music, 'church choir; address, James H. Hubert. New York; address. Samuel New York; address, Mrs. An- inie K.

Lewis, New York; music, church choir; benediction. BOSTON it MAINB TRANSPORTATION CO, Portsmouth Division In Schedule EITcctlvo Junt 1934 Eastern Standard (KVE) LINE Weak Days Portsmouth lor Humpton Bcucli Rye Center, CaDlo Inn ftnd Byo HG.OO, 11.05 a. 3.05 5.05 SB.OS p. m. Ketura Lv.

Hampton Doitcli vlft Bye Beach, Cable Inn nntt ttyo m. 12.03 4.05 6.05 SP.05 p. m. Lv. Portsmouth lot Wallls m.

m. 3.05 5.05 p. m. Return Lv. Wallla 12.36 4.36 6.36 S9.38 p.

m. Sundays and Holidays Lv, Portsmouth tot Hampton Beftch via WallLs Simcla, Byo Center. Cable Inn. and Byo a. m.

1.05 3.05 6.05 8.M p. m. Return Lv, Humptou Dcftch via Byo Bench. Cable tun, ftyo Center and WHllla 2.05 4.05 0.05 9.05 p. m.

I'OKTSMOUTH CHRISTIAN HO It 15 Week Lv. Market Square via Mldrtlo 9.05 10.05 11.05 a. m. 12.05 1,05 2.05 3.05 3.35 4.05 5.05 S7.05 8.05 8.05 p. ro.

Lv. Mtirkec Squnro vln Christian Shoia 6.35 7.35 I0.3S 11.35 a. m. 12.35 2.35 03.30 4.35 .5.35 8.35 m. Sundays and Holidays Lv.

Market Squaro vin MlcKllo k. m. 3.0S 5.05 8.05 p. Lv. Market Square via Christian Slioro a.

m. 6.05 p. in. YORK BEACH PORTSMOUTH Week Days Lv. Portsmouth R.

R. Sta. for York 10 a. m. XIAO X3.00 X5.05 X6.S5 p.

111. Return Lv. Yorl: 8.42 ft. m. 1.12 4.00 4.57 6.55 p.

m. Sundays and Holidays Lv. Portsmouth R. II. 'StH.

lor York a. m. X1.40 X3.10 X0.55 p. in. Return Lv, York a.

m. 1.12 2.55 4.S7 6.55 8.42 p. m. BOSTON POBTLANB Dally Lv. Boston (or 7.45 8.30 10.00 11.30 a.

12.15 1.00 4.45 9.15 p. m. Lv. Portland for 7.40 10.00 11.30 a. m.

12.30 1.30 3.15 4,45 5.30 M7.00 D. m. Lv. Portsmouth R. H.

Sta. for Ogun- 'qult, Wens. Old Orchard Portland, X9.10 X9.55 X10.40 a. m. X12.10 X1.40 X2.25 X3.10 XG.55 X11.25 p.

m. Lv. Portsmouth B. for Kow- buryport and R. 12.U .1.50 2.20 3.40 5.35 C.35 7.49 M9.20 p.

m. to and ttarti from Llttlo Boar's Head. only. Yard Days to Qreon's Drug Storo ono ute. 'only.

Portsmouth 33. K. RAMSDELL. Supt, PEOPLE'S BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES washed in from navy vessels anchored in Civil and navW authorities were, notified In the Bought Grass growing on school playgrounds Magistrate Charles Amodei, so he ordered men, arraigned before him on charges of Intoxication, to pluck the blades from between the bricks. One man demurred was given 30 days in jail.

The Sewing Circle is giving-a concert- bazaar at the church vestry Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. There will be several booths, cooked food. Ice cream, candy and fancy goods, there will be an excellent program rendered bj summer friends and local talent; Mrs! Katie Tilley is chairlidy. Calling the Turn Winslow, 15, of Ayrshire, walked into an undertaking establishment and pointed to a coffin. "That's the one I want to be burled in." he said.

Two hours later he died of heart disease. GRIFFIN TELLS WHY HE NEEDED MOREPOUCE Accidents On Lafayette Koad led To Night Patrol Motor Vehicle Commissioner John F. Griffin yesterday called the attendance of Governor Winant and Council to increase in motor accidents on the highways. Mr. Griffin was invited by the governor to appear before the councilors and inform them of the measures taken racer.tly to increaS? 1 the personnel of the department's, uniformed highway patrolmen.

The commissioner described how 80 young men had responded to his call for candidates and how the 80 ftad -been subjected to a weedingout process designed to eliminate all but the fittest. Rigid mental and physical examinations were given the candidates and eventually about a score were Iscted for practical training, and were 'schooled in general highway patrol work, handling of motorcycles, and use of revolvers. Finally a dozen were hired for active- duty, and were placed on the roads for a week under the close surveillance of the older men. Mr. Griffin said that conditions had become so severe on the Lafayette highway, and on the Lawrence-Manchester, road that he had increase at patrols there the addition of night patrols.

He has ordered two new I at night, he said, which will be manned by uniformed officers. An investigation has shown, he that a large share of tha serious accidents on these roads take place between 11 p. m. and 1 a. m.

The commissioner declared his belief that the new men hired to augument the patrol force are excellent material, and will aid greatly in the work of reducing the accident totals. When you 'come up' II find OLD GOLDS! saqs MaeLUest Late to Bed, Late to Eise, Etc, Franklin. score of fishermen got-a good night's, sleep and went to French creek early in the morning to PITHY COM addition catch their share of an expected The summer forum was conducted-by Ophelia Smith of Kittery Point. An enjoyable afternoon was had by all present, was served by'a group young ladles after the program. run.

They got nothing. Gordon Widel, telegraph operator. worked all night, arrived at the creek late In the and pulled in three bass. It was the only catch of the day. Something- For Everyone The forthcoming volume of acts of Congress will resemble a mail- order for everybody, I including bills for the Chicago News.

"It seems to me that the occasional smoker is a better judge of a cigarette tlian the constant smoker. At least, your occasional smoker is ape to be more critical. "Off the screen I never smoke. On the screen, I smoke when the pare demands-it. And I want a cigarette that is non-irritating, mild and easy on.

the throat. After trying many- brands I settled upon Old Gold as my It's delightfully smooth and free of and doesn't give the least discomfort to the throat. "If I ever decide to take up smoking in earnest, you may be sure Old Gold will be my brand." (Signed) St A The net of it is this, Miss West: No bettftr tobacco grown than is used in Old Gold, And it's pure. That's why Old are easy on tha THROAT and NERVES. BUck Luck! White Plains, N.

a black cat the road in front'of his milk truck it brought bad luck to the driver. Rev. Buelt Maxfield of the Baptist Joseph Bartolo, Church of Dover.will be the guest In aa effort to avoid strildngt the cat speaker at the summer forum Sunday evening, Aug. 5, at 5.15. furnished by the choir.

Music will be The Baha'i Race Amity Conference will hold Its final meeting at the People's Baptist Church Sunday evening, Aug. 5. at 7.30: Addresses will be given by Secretary James H. Hubert of the Urban League; Samuel A. Allen, executive secretary of the Urban League; Mrs.

Annie K. Lewis of New STork Muslo will be'furnished by Dorothy. Richardson of Boston'. The entire audience- enjoyed inspirational" message 'brojgrib' 'Rev, Ernest Edmunds of the Federated Ohurch of Greenland last Sunday evening. "Music 1 was furnished by tho junior choir, with solo, by James R.wMoore.

A duet was rendered by the Mlssea Gordon and Weeks, also a d.uet by Henry Stubbs and C. Robinson. he swjng the truck off Into a telephone pole and was killed. Lemon Pie Seattle, times within six weeks a 'oakery here has had cash register robbed at night, and each time the burglar also took one or more lemon pies, leaving berry pies, chocolate 'pies and other pastries'untouched. Deal city's traffic of- acers.

ara J. Hampton Moore for a shady deal. His honor bought each the 200 "stop and' go" 'jwlicemeri" a big umbrella to shade them from the sun. Tlja purchasing department will pay the Forced dreaming, that sha was Iti' a Paris-bound plane. attempting a forced landing, Mrs, Lajos A cordial InvltaWn us extended to ea feU out of bed aM three of our summer frlenda to attend th.3 weekly prayer service in the" vestry of the church each Friday evening at 7.45.

NEWS ODDITIES Bible-Bangers Beware! Is a new issue before the Magistrate Costello says a person who bangs a Bible is disorderly. Atty. Francis M. Smith disagrees and. has appealed his $10 fine for losing his temper at a hearing and banging the Bible, used to swear witnesses, on the magistrate's desk.

Goad-Bad. Ball 1 Camden, N. Grace A. Riggins is looking for two good-bad players for her baseball team. They've got to be bad.

to be at the qounty detention home, she explained I to Judge Garfleld Pancoast, and they've got to be good, to make the team. The judge said he'd, try to catch a catcher and bag a first baseman who aren't too bad to be good. He Fooled 'Em Adams. in 1909 physicians told Thomas Shields Ha had not long to live. So he built a casket and took up gardening to await tha end.

He died the age of 100. Take Heed, Men! New Castle, Pilzy was arraigned before Mayor Mayne on disorderly conduct charges brojght by his wife, who said he objected over-emphatically to her having dinner late, "Do your own sentencing," was tha mayor's invitation to Mrs. Pllzy. "Ten days in Jail." she told her husband. Ha went.

Society. Sniffs going down'to exclusive-Bailey's'Beach- to swim, put their noses a llttla higher to the air whea they-'found theJsboto cov- ere'4'with refuse. It was apparently How to Keep Cool Torrington, another product of the heat wave: Two men had a flat tire, while driving with women companions. So the men ducked out of sight. A passing driver saw only two pretty girls in distress and.

fixed the tire, "Pretty soft," quoth the youths, driving away. Scientists sa.y a strenuous vacation often is better than a quiet vacation It it is a change from ordinary modes of living. For Quality and Service CaUAt Cleaners Dyers 80 DANIELS ST. Tel. 396 Service from 3-8 hours! All Work Guaranteed Insured for Fire Theft Paramount by Cl KETTE P.

Lonlljrd Inc. Some Have to Work We don't wonder that General Johnson had to hurry back to Washington. With the President away, someone had to be Express, A Real Statesman In Europe a world statesma.n seems to.be a man who opposes any rational solution of a Difficult problem. 1 Courier-Journal. So Amusing A Missouri highway association Is opposing the posting of political placards 'along the roadsides because "tho candidates faces are not decorative and oftua spoil the beauty of the roadsides." In rebuttal, however, it might be added that some of- them are most City (Kan.) Tele- grain.

new version, "you should, have been here two years ago." For those vast legions of waterfowl that darkened the sky In years past, offering sport to millions on 'liberal limits and shooting periods, are no more. 3Uch is the opinion of Minnesota conservation authorities, of a state that has taken tho lion's, share of the midwest duck flight annually; As for the state's sportsmen, past years have taught them lessons on waterfowl decimation, and even the radical assertion of alarmists that waterfowl will be doomed 10 years hence if the depletion continues, has In of Old Remember tlfa old -fashioned, college youth who used! to land a 'job ha graduated? Ohio, News. Some Dodger Nashville a.lr pilot says ha dodged a bolt of lightning the other day. We on the waterfowl situation. One fact total, of ducks killed in the United States next autumn may make or break one North'.

America's greatest resources- waterfowl. STILL HOLDING WINNING TICKET ON SALEM RACE found credence with many. Conservationists point to Nashville Tennsssean, when Minnesota's reports showed more than ducks and shore birds taken. Then they skip to last season, and the unsavory figure of 450,000 combined bag total. Word from Alberta, tha great duck "incubator," in Canada, holds' that botulism or duck sickness has claimed thousands of birds this "summer.

Saskatchewan and Manitoba report drought, unfavorable breeding conditions, and other adversities thinning the! waterfowl' ranks. However, it'll be up to the hunter. himself to gain first hand Information Lawrence, July Wednesday postal officials here found a pari- mutuel ticket on a. winning race at Rockingham among a number of let- I ters collected, from mail boxes in the 1930 city. They offered return the ticket to tha owner if he could identify it.

Already letters have coma from Long Island, New York; Maine, and several Massachusetts cities, but not ft, single Greater Lawrence resident has made, a claim bo the. ticket. The owner has not yet up, according to 1 postal officials. When Eugens Ormandy, conductor of tha Minneapolis Symphony Orches- 'tra, was 18 months old he could name Jack Grange of Philadelphia, past Maine open, golf champion, with a gross of 74, was medalist yesterday in the qualifying round of the annual handicap golf tournament at the York Country Club for the; Thomas Nelson Page Cup. Grange also scored A hole in one on the first hole, 220 yards.

Some years ago he also aced the liolo here. The qualifiers: J. W. Grange, Trumhiill Richard, Morion. L.

Krauthoss, G. May, E. M. Locke. James C.

Bayley. J. 0. Baylcy I. B.

Hortoa. Thayer H. 0. Richard, CoL K. E.

Goodwin, J. M. Abbott. ii. R.

Gross, Robert Nellson, .3. L. Plerrepont, A large oil company advanced 000 so that employes with deposits in than 50 phonograph records after' a closed bank in a Kansas City suburb might obtain their money sooner. hearing the first few notes. No Itepcatt Nation's Business suggests tlia last word In Webster's dictionary, zythum, as an excellent name for some drinlc.

But wouldn't that prevent repeats? Who could say zythum after the third or Register-Republican. A Surprising; Situation New York's legislators are reported to be in bad humor as the special session starts. Whoever would think that a legislator would begrudge the sacrifice of part of his vacation? He always seems so eager to go back to York Sun. WATERFOWL UFE NEAR EXTINCTION" IS MIDLAND FEAR St. shot-guns an'd the phantom-like beating rustle of wings through silent air soon will opening of the" waterfowl season for some 2,000,000 hunting enthusiasts.

From Susquahanna flats in tha east to -the salty-tanged blinds of tho west coast and. from lake-studded, areas of central North America to the wintering grounds of the south, the cannonade will echo and But, judging from advance reports, the "score of this' season's shotgun symphony-will be different. Hunters familiar with ths you should have -been 'here day-before-yesterday," -will' bear- ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF STRATOSPHERE BALLOON aulatcd Photo).

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