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Y. Capital, Surplus and Profits over $26,000,000 ALMA RUBENS SENT TO DRUG HOSPITAL Beverly Hills, Feb. 27 (P)- The fight being made to cure Alma Rubens, screen star, of the narcotic habit, may require her commitment to a State institution. An order committing Miss Rubens to a State hospital for narcotic addiction, Judge was M. issued F.

yesterday McComb by on Su- the application of the actress' husband, Ricardo Cortez, also of the films, her mother, Mrs. Theresa Rubens. An attempt to keep the move secret failed. Miss Rubens, who is seriously ill, remained at the discretion of Cortez and Mrs. Rubens.

OBITUARY MRS. CATHERINE DURKIN of 159 Hall st. died Monday after a short illness. She was born in Ireland 48 years ago and is survived by her husband, eight children, Molly, Catherine, Eileen, Jack, Walter, Lawrence, Rickard and James; three sisters, Miss Marie Murphy, Mrs. Bridget Murphy and Mrs.

John O'Gara, and a brother, Patrick, who lives in Ireland. A high mass of requiem will be offered in Sacred Heart Church by Father O'Mara tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. ANTON SPINNER, a retired machinist, died Monday.

He was born in Germany 87 years ago and was a resident of Brooklyn for 50 years. He is survived by two sons, Edward and Frank; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be held from his son's home, 159 Gravesend tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. EVSER LEVITON, 70 years old, of 721 E. 7th died in his home yesterday after an illness of four weeks.

Mr. Leviton was a member of the firm of the Leviton Manufacturing Company, 226 Newell Funeral services will be held in his residence tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Montefore Cemetery. Queens. He is survived by his wife, Rose, and two sons, Isidor and Paul.

MISS MATHILDA R. JEBENS, member of an old Newtown family and a lifelong resident of Elmhurst, died yesterday morning in a Brooklyn hospital. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at 47 Broadway, Elmburst, tomorrow night with the Rev. Howard Northacker officiating. here Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery on Friday afternoon.

She was the daughter of the late John H. and C. Wilhelmina Jebens and leaves two brothers, William H. and John and a sister, Louise. Members of her family have long conducted a furniture store at 86-32 Broadway, Elmhurst.

COOLIDGE TO BREAK INAUGURAL CUSTOM BY LUNCHEON BAN After Hoover Is Inducted Retiring President Will Forego White House Fete. Washington, Feb. 27 (AP)--Although nearly a month has passed since President and Mrs. Coolidge began preparing for removal to Northampton, next Monday, the packing process is not yet complete. The President is expected to take with him the chair in which he has presided at Cabinet sessions.

It is customary for the outgoing President to present a new chair to his successor. chair which Mr. Coolidge will leave for Herbert Hoover has been ordered, but his own chair still stands in the Cabinet room, waiting the last meeting of the Coolidge Cabinet on Friday. It will be on the following evening, however, that Mr. Coolidge will say goodby to his group of official advisors.

On Saturday evening, the members of the Cabinet and their wives are to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge at a farewell dinner in the White House. The President-elect and Mrs. Hoover, Vice President-elect and his sister, Mrs.

Edward H. Gann, will be dinner guests at the Executive Mansion on Sunday evening. Mr. Coolidge on Inauguration the Capitol. There will sign Day, will a accompany Mr.

Hoover to bills and then will look on as Vice President Dawes administers the oath of office to Senator Curtis and adjourns the Senate sine die. Shortly afterward, Mr. Coolidge will proclaim the Senate in extraordinary session. This done, he will proceed to the east front of the Capitol, where Chief Justice Taft will induct Herbert Hoover into office. Mr.

Hoover's Inaugural address will follow, and then, Mr. Coolidge will entrain for Northampton. not returning to the White House, Mr. Coolidge will depart from a custom that has broken twice in recent years. belie President anxious to withdraw from the Inaugural as early as possible and has decided to forego the usual luncheon at the Executive Mansion.

Brooklyn Man Arrested In Newark for Larceny Newark, N. Feb. 27 Morris Finkelstein, 22, of 1054 Bedford Brooklyn, was arrested yesterday by Newark detectives, charged with grand larceny. The arrest followed observation of Finkelstein by Lieutent Heller and Detective Weckstein of Newark when it was found that radiator cores being delivered to the Public Service Co-ordinated Transport. a Newark company, were disappearing mysteriously.

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O'Shea's pension committee that formulated the former measures. Both seek to eliminate the "death bed gamble" part of the Teachers Retirement Law, although the Downing-Grenthal bills propose to give 5 percent of the average salary of the last five years each of service up to while the latter bill would give 6 percent. FIND KIDNAPED BOY MISSING 2 MONTHS Roswell, N. Feb. 27 (P)-His big kidnaping adventure ended, year-old Richard (Dickie) Grant, who had been missing from Los Angeles since three days before Christmas, today was bound for home and his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. William G. Grant. The lad, accompanied by two California officers and Harry Palmern, charged with his kidnaping, left here early this morning for Los Angeles. The THOMPSON HOLDS CONTROL IN QUIET CHICAGO ELECTION Police Preserve Peace, but Lack of Interest Brings Out Small Vote.

Chicago, Feb. 27 (AP) ---A. bloodless election returned control of the City Council to Mayor Thompson yesterday, Extraordinary police precautions credited with having preserved polling peace even in the 20th ward, from which one of the Aldermanic candidates fled under police guard the day before. There were less than two dozen arrest. and these for minor infractions.

Half a dozen wards hummed with reports of plots to steal ballot boxes. Police met these reports by sending gun squads to watch. "Boss" Eller in Danger. Morri, Eller, "boss" of the "Bloody 20th," himself was the object of the only gesture of violence a stone hurled through his office of City Collector at the City Hall. The "Thompson Aldermen," those who have constantly aligned themselves in support of the Mayor's program, retained a comfortable control of the Council, 33 of them being re-elected for another twoyear term.

Dismal weather and lack of general interest resulted in a turnout of only about 50 percent of the registered voters. GOOD IN THEORY. Hostess: have lost my necklace. I will turn off the lights for five minutes and expect the thief to put it back in the gold tray here. Otherwise I shall call in the police." When the lights were turned up the gold tray as well was missing.Ulk, Berlin.

U. S. S. TRENTON OFF TO CHINA WAR ZONE Chefoo, China, Feb. 27.

(AP)-The U. S. S. Trenton, with Rear Admiral John R. Y.

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