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The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts • 6

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The Boston Globei
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WILL TEAR DOWN -ADAMS-SQ. STATION i Work Begins Tonight For Removal Of Obstructive Headhouse N. PRIME'S OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY TILL 9 P. M. Mall and Phone Orders Promptly Filled CAPItol 6300 No C.

O. D. Orders Legal Stamps Given and Redeemed Tremont Street et Beacon HOUGHTON DUTTON COMPANY Thursday, Friday, Saturday! ft A A We Reserve the right to Limit Quantities. None to Dealers 49c Aspirin Tblts, 100s, 2 for 50c 3 $2 Virginia Dare Wine Tonic, prepared with sherry, port or Toksy wine. 2 for $2.01 I v.

49c Rubbing 2 15c Epsom Salts, 2 lbs. 16c 15c Soda Bicarbonate, 2 lbs. 16c 35c Seidlitx Powders, 2 for 36c 3 1.20 Flexolyn, for $1.21 35c Wilberts Household Ammonia, double strength, 2 qts. 36c 3 60c Pure Russiair-Oil, 2 pts. 61c 3 35c Saccharin Tablets, $4 100s, 2 for 36- 3 35c Dr.

Hinkles Cascara, 100s, 2 for 36c 3 25c Epsom Salt Tablets, 2 for 26c Pf jrs Xs'" 5 39c Household Rubber Gloves, all sizes, 2 40c "rt -pp Moth Preventives 3 39c Moth-Rid Repellers, 2 for 40c 3 39c Moth-Proof Garment Bags 2 for 40e 3 39c Cedarized Crystals, 2 for 40c 3 15c Moth Balls or Flakes, 2 for 16c Xxv ili 3 25c Oil Wintergreen, 1 2 for 26c 3 35c Aromatic Spirits Ammonia, 2 for 3 6 3 35c Flexo Sanitary Napkins, 2 dox. 36c US -IPs. CoimajpHefte LnvflNG Including 3-Piece Suite lc Sale Toilet Tissue 20c Perfumed Colored Tissue 2 Rolls 21c 10c Tissues Rolls or Pkgs. 2 for 11c 3 35c Cream Tarter, 2 for 36e 3 25c Tincture Iodine, es 2 for 26c 3 25c Mercurochrome, 2 for 26c i i (, 75c Sterilized Hospital Absorbent Cotton, lb. roll, 2 for 76c VOvWs- Upholstered in Rich Jacquard AUover 25c Boric or Zinc Ointment, 2 for 26c 35c Essence Peppermint, 2 for 36c 20c Powdered Alum, 2 for 21c Fountain Syringes 2 for 1.01 Utually Each I A i LVSiSi41 SI 3 10c Palmolive Soap, 2 for 11c The lowest price at which a complete Living- Room of this quality has ever been sold for, to our knowledge.

Ihis August Sale price is far less than the regular price or the suite alone. In addition jou get all necessary pieces for a comfortable attractive room. 3 25c Castor Oil, 2 for 26c 3 25c Glycerine, 2 for 26c 3 50c Lilac Vegetal Toilet Water, 2 for Sle Heavy quality rubber, one piece, moulded and reinforced, 2-quart capacity. Complete with tubing and attachments. Blue, green, rose, some mottled colors.

ADAMS-SQf SUBWAY STATION. WHOSE DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT WILL REQUIRE TWO MONTHS fTT 15 Pieces Include: 10c Palmolive Beads, 2 for 11c Roomy SOFA, Diamond-tufted ''Bunny CHAIR and ARM CHAIRs alto Oceational Table, Table Lamp and Shade, End Table, Bridge Lamp and Shade, Pair of Book Ends, Floor Lamp and Shade, Smoking Stand, and 2 Picture. aHoughtons Second Floor Mail Orders Filled No C. O. D.

Ordersc Tapipm: 1 through the subway as usual, but will not stop at the station during construction. When completed the station will be similar in appearance to the Scollay-sq station. Removal of the headhouse, whose covered waiting rooms have not been needed in recent years since the surface cars were taken off Washington st, will greatly improve visibility in Adams sq and Washington et. One-half the cost of improvement will be charged against the Dock-sq widening and the balance against subway expenditures, upon which the Boston Elevated pays the carrying charges The Boston Transit Department will do the work. During the construction passengers ordinarily using the Adams-sq station are advised to use either the Scollay-sq station or Haymarket station.

Work on jeconstruction of Adams-sq subway station involving removal of the granite headhouse, will begin tonight at 7 oclock, and from that timo until completed, estimated in about two months, the station will be closed to passengers entering and leaving. Relic of the mutton chop sleeve era, the station was erected in 1893 at a cost of $40,000. Today it is regarded as an eye-sore, impractical, and an obstruction to the view of automobile drivers. The improvement was authorized at this year's session of the Legislature and will cost more than $35,000. Northbound cars of the Boston Elevated Railway and the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway will operate tered the taxicab at 53d st and 6th av, saying: This will just about cover It.

A few minutes later, while crossing Lexington av, at 52d st, Levine said he heard a shot. Turning, he saw Reads figure slumped on the floor cf the tonneau. Mrs Read said her husband had lost large sums recently. MAN PHONES UNDERTAKER. KILLS HOUSEKEEPER.

SELF NEW YORK, July 29 (A. After telephoning a firm of undertakers to- BOY SAVED FROM DROWNING TIME Marlboro Lad Rescued Again From Water Social Dispatch to the Globe MARLBORO, July 29 Contrary to night and telling them that he was 4he adage that the third time never GIRL ONCE CRIPPLED BY PARALYSIS SWIMS 10 MILES IN RIVER PHILADELPHIA, July 29 (A. A 14-year-old girl, Ida May Berg, who seven years ago was crippled with infantile paralysis, today completed a 10-mile swim over the national course in the Delaware River. She finished the grind in 3lightly less than 34 hours, with the tide. Her father, a physician, has urged the swimming exercise, believing it would strengthen the weakened muscles in her legs.

VALNUT Veneered GENUINE CEDAR CHEST 3-Pc. BED OUTFIT Bed, Spring and Mattress COMPLETE ROME Quality METAL BED, in full, twin or single sizes. Bed, Spring and comfortable Mattress. CASH OR TERMS A beautiful chest with richly figure-l WALNUT veneers over SOLID RED CEDAR of U. S.

GOVT standard thickness for moth extinction. Ornamented with attractive overlaps. OTHER CEDAR CHESTS, including famous LANE and CAVALIER makes at SIMILAR REDUCTIONS for Friday and Saturday ONLY, going te make a good job of it, police said, Paul W. Jackson, 49, shot and killed his housekeeper, Mrs Kate Millet, 39, and then himself in his five-room apartment. Jackson, a telephone company employe, had been despondent since his wife was killed in an automobile while they were driving to Canada on his vacation eight months ago, officers were informed.

Arthur Bunnell, undertaker and close friend of Jackson, summoned police and hurried to Jacksons home when he received the phone call. They found Jackson and Mrs Millet dead. Mrs Jessie Potter, aunt of the slain housekeeper, said she know no reason why Jackson should have killed Mrs Millet. Usual $45; Swell Front GOV. WINTHROP Allied Printing Trades Council of New York State by Matthew Woll, of Washington, vice president of the American Federation of Labor.

The address was read by John J. Harnett of Troy, secretary of the federation, in the absence of Mr Woll. It is all very well for international bankers, Industrialists and commer-cialists who are large advertisers to assert that we must open the doors that other countries may send In their goods to America in order that their citizens may pay private loans made through those bankers, said Mr Woll, but what of Americas wage earners? Are they to be sacrificed on the altar of international finance and greed? The council adopted a resolution urging President Hoover to cah a special session of Congress -to relieve unemployment by issuing bonds for public works and improvements. DESK fails, Albert Lavigne, 14, got into a water mishap for the third time thix season and, instead of losing lift, he -was saved, also for the third time. Todays accident occurred at Solomons Pond.

Not willing to slide down the water shute, Albert dived. The water happened to be only five feet deep, so Albert struck his head. He bounced from the hidden rock to the surface, cried for help, and disappeared again beneath the water. Roland Renaud, Midland League baseball player, and his cousin, Ralph Morin of Canton, brought Albert ashore, where he was given first aid by Rev Leonidas Reid, curate at St Marys Church. He was then taken to Northboro doctor, who had to take several stitches to close the Wound in the boys head.

Alberts first -water difficulty also occurred in Solomons Pond. He cut his foot in the water and had to be rescued. Two weeks ago he was swimming at Fort Meadow and was seized with dramps. He was saved that time by Henri Deglane, wrestler, who was iif training at the Jake. So TRADE IN YOUR USED FURNITURE We want it for our recently opened Used Furniture Dept.

Extra liberal allowances will he made on your old furniture IN TRADE on any purchase this week. This is an unusual opportunity for immediate buyers to obtain -worth-while extra savings. USED furniture cold only at our warehouse, 342 Western. Brighton. Authentic Colonial reproduction xiH untjaua brats finished hardware; pemnne rnahovanv enrcr on Feinted cabinet wood: automatic lid supports.

2 ec'-ret drawer 32 compatl-mentH in nil automatic lidinjr lid supports clnw-and-ball leet full 32 inches wide, built-up tor, Jully swelled lmnt. CASH OR TERMS R0XBURY TRADE BOARD HAS PEMBERTON OUTING PEMBERTON, July 29-The annual outing of the Roxbury Board of Trade, with more than 200 present, including wives and families, took place today at the Pemberton Inn grounds. The day was devoted to water sports in the big salt swimming pool. George Wahl, president of the Jamaica Plain Board of Trade, and Patrick Connelly, president of the Dorchester Board of Trade, together with Judge Frankland W. L.

Miles, were guests. 'At 6 tonight the shore dinner took place at the Inn, where the distribution of awards to the winners wa held, followed by an entertainment and dancing. MAN COMMITS SUICIDE WHILE RIDING IN TAXI NEW YORK, July 29 (A. Clark Potter Read, 53, former vice president of a building finance concern, killed himself today by firing a bullet into his chest while riding in a taxi. Morns Levine, driver of the cab, told police Read handed him $1 as he en Mall Orders Filled SERIES OF RAIDS MADE IN BRONX NEW YORK, July 29 (A.

Squads of prohibition agents raided speakeasies and restaurts in the Bronx today, confiscated approximately 165 barrels of alleged beer and 75 gallons of liquor and arrested 19 men. Other prohibition men raided an alleged wildcat brewery in Yonkers, where they seized 125 half-barrels of beer and three casks each containing 125 gallons of the amber fluid. Near the brewery the police found a truck loaded with what they said were 100 half-barrels of beer. The driver, Jacob Lewis, was arrested. Smaller raids on six places in the center of the city netted 159 bottles of assorted liquors and small quantities of beer.

Six arrests were made. The raids were part of a drive against speakeasies throughout Greater New York, police said. PFEFFER IS JAILED FOR SILENCE ON INCOME NEW YORK, July 29 (A. Pfeifer, 47, reputed associate of Dutch Schultz in beer-running, was ordered to jail today for 30 days for failure to answer satisfactorily questions put to him before a Federal Grand Jury investigating income tax evasions. Pfeifer was held In contempt by Judge Robert P.

Patterson after he was questioned in an inquiry into the income of Henry Stevens, also a reputed Schultz henchman, TARIFF PROTECTION FOR PRINTING TRADES URGED NIAGARA FALLS, July 29 (A. Tariff protection for the printing trades of America was urged today in an address prepared for delivery at 35th annual convention of the ALFRED A. ADAMS JR NAMED TO SCHOOL POST SAUGUS, July 29 According to announcement today, Alfred A. Adams Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred A. Adams, 173 Hamilton av, Lyim, has been appointed principal of the Sweet-ser Junior High School here to succeed Principal Leon C.

Young, who will devote his time to the Central Junior High. Born in New York, Mr Adams was an attendant at Borden Military Academy in Borden, later entering Dartmouth College, where he was graduated in 1924. Mr Adams has lived in Lynn for the past six years and has been tutoring. i -Opn All Day Saturday Until 9 P. M.

TAX RATE OF DIGHTON ANNOUNCED AS DIGHTON, July 29-The tax assessors of Dighton today announced the tax rate this year would be $21.50 on the $1000, a reduction of $1 from last years rate. The valuation of the real and personal property in the town is The motor vehicle valuation on July 1st was $229,510. The town debt has been reduced to $1000 and it is expected that this will be cancelled before Nov 30. Free Delivery Anywhere in N. E.

Very Frank Simpson Hallerston is tho most brutally frank business man in tows. Lewis How so? Simpson When he remits in payment he writes: You have already found the enclosed check. Chelsea Record. HOLDUP MEN GRAB $108,000 IN GEMS said to be 5 feet 5 inches in height, about 23 years old, with gray eyes and a sallow complexion. He looked like a foreigner.

Another man was fat and had pouchy cheeks and still another man was tall and wore smoked glasses. Jfjumcli'' mostmporfant Mml Continued From the First Page i for LOUIS ARSENAULT DEAD SPENCER, July 29 Louis Arsenault, in his boyhood a well-known athlete, died in the Worcester Memorial Hospital today. He was 31, a member of the Eagles and the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, his mother and a sister, Mrs Leo Delata. buying a 10-karat diamond ring and other jewelry.

LefT lives at 315 East 81st st, New Yoik city. He arrived in Boston at 9 this morning and told police that he brought with him jewels, consisting of unset diamonds, sapphires and rubies valued at $60,000. He said that he didnt have a list of that jewelry, but did have a list of additional jewelry valued at $48,000, which he had received by registered mail from New York later in the morning. Mr Pennfield, who lives at 512 Washington st, Brookline, had made an appointment for the salesman to see Mr Perkins and they went to the Newton house in the afternoon. Mr Perkins made an appointment with Mr Pennfield ad Mr Leff for tomorrow morning and they left his home about 3:45 In the afternoon.

Newton police said that in addition to showing uncut diamond stones, Mr LefT also showed Mr Perkins some valuable diamond necklaces and Mrs William Wallace, a guest, had tried them on. Mrs Wallace lives, at 140 Langdon st, Newtonville. Mr Pennfield and Mr Leff looked over Rogues Gallery pictures at Boston Police HeadquarterspTaut could not find any of the robbers there. They said they would recognize the men if they saw them again, and Mr Leff is certain that he can recognize in a pawnshop the unset 10-karat diamond which he had intended to sell Mr Perkins. The machine used by the robbers was stolen in Revere Tuesday night.

The robber who did the real work was istol with him. He merely reached into jPennfields machine and took the black feather briefcase, containing the jewels, from between Leffs legs. He was back in the robbers car almost instantly and the auto swung (back on to Beacon st to escape. Penn-tfield and eif, menaced by the pistols, I srere momentarily stunned by the swiftness of the robbery, but reporl-I ed it to the Brighton police. They weie told to give a report to Newton police because the rob-brry had occurred in Newton, and tthey later came to Boston Police Headquarters for further heip.

LefT had registered this morning at Boston hotel and the robbery re-Valled the two robberies of jewelry (Walpsmen in Boston hotels within recent weeks. Police aie of the opinion "that a ring may be organized for smh J-obberie, because only experts in the 7 me can dispose of the stolen property. I interested in Ring I Leff had taken the jewels to the iome of George Perkins, Boston business man, at .04 Laudholm road. New-tonville. Mr Perkins was interested in VICTIM AND OFFICERS UNO PROBED BIG JEWEL ROBBERY When youre on the go all day long, the food you eat for lunch must be chosen with care.

Dont eat heayy foods that make you warm and slow you down in mid-afternoon. Eat nourishing foods of course batdocrtoverioad. I usually order Shredded Wheat with berries or other fresh fruits for lunch. There are enough combinations with Shredded Wheat to give you variety. Try it for lunch today.

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You'll feel ihat everyone on board Is doing bis best lo please you. You may have a largo, cool stateroom with hot and cold running water for as Uhls as $1.00 many ethers hare, prjrafe bertbf and Sailings every day and Sunday: Colonial Lins Wharf, Providence, 7:30 p. D. S. T.

Bus leaves Colonial Ticket Off. 138 Summer Opp. So. Sia. 5,30 p.

m. Tel. Hancock 4458, N. N. H.

R. R. train leaves So. Sia. 8 p.

Back Bay Sia. S.05 p. m. Auto Rales: Fords and Cbevroleto, other ears, $9.50. A ILhlOAL STEAMSHIP LINES LEFT TO Op FHKIl 4RTHIR TIKRNAX JUQrp; 1 PTEP'.

THE VICTIM II. 1. 1 AM WHO DROVE THE CAR lARii VI N(i THE GE.M5, AM) MKLIAL OFFICER HERBERT HA5K1MS. WITH AIL THE BRAN OF THE WHOLE WHEAT.

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