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New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
IS FINED $50 FOR
 WELDING BOTTLE
Glen Street Storekeeper Pays for
 Striking Debtor

An argument arising over the pay
 ment of n bill of s1 resulted in the arrest last evening of Usilio Auglfston- eli. a grocer whose store is at the corner of Glen street and Rockwell' avenue. on a charge of assault. His victim, Thornton Frink. appeared in court ahis morning with his head swathed in bandages. protecting
 wound more than an inch long which
 had been inflicted by a bottle during an argument with the store-keeper. A
 fine Of $50 and costs was imposed.
 Thornton and his brother. otis,
 went to Augustonelli's store last night and purchased package of chewing gum. After payment had been made, according to the story told by the brothers they attempted to walk out.
 but wcre stopped by the store-mdn
 st'..o 9~mandcd ~rle sI which he
 claimed was due hinN> otis said the
 bill had been paid UsIIio. however.
 became angered and, picking xp
 bottle. made an attempt 10 strike inc
 man he claimed to be his deborI
 Thornton stepped between the t~
 men and was struck in dhe bead. FoS
 moro than 20 minutes he was uncon-
 scious. When taken to the hospital it was found necessary to take scv- cral stitches to close the wound.
 Tho story told by Usilio diffeyS somewhat He claims the dollar IS due him for several months and that Otis was peevcd when asked for it a second time. He came to the store last night with his brother and in- auired if the store-kecper cared to fight about the dollar. Usilio replied that he had no objection to fighting the men one at time. After Otis had agreed to he No. 1 man and squared or" Thornton interfercd. To protect himself the store-man said. he swung the bottle. striking Thornton.
 Charles Winnestrom parked a motor vehicle within ten feet of fire hydrant on Main street yesterday and was taggd by Officer Clarence Lam- phere. The accused explained that he was in q hurry for dental attention and failed to see tho hydrant
 stephen McNamara. charged with reckless driving. asked that his case be continued until tomorrow morn ing SO that he might produce d wit ness in his defense. His request was granted. McNamara's automobile truck collided with wagon on Arch street last night, taking one of the wheels on.
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11

Annual Meeting Will Be Held at
 Derby June 2i.

The Masonic Veteran Association of Connecticut will celebrate its 50th anniversary on June 24 of this year and the 5Oth annual reunion of the association will be held at Derby on the above date.
 They will be the guests of King Hiram lodge of Derby. and it is very appropriate that they should meet with this lodge. as the association was formed and held its first meeting at Derby under the auspices of this lodge.
 R. C. Narram who was then worshipful master of the lodge, was the originator of the association.
 The meeting will be called to order promptly at II o'clock CdayIight saw ing time). by Venerable Master John c. Rowland.
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
GARDNER IN FINAL
Chicago Golfer Wins Right to Contest for Championship In British amatcur Tourney by Defeating the Hon. Michael Scott.

Muirneid, Scotland. June 1t.-Robert < Gardner. of ChlcaEo. survived tho sixth round and the semi Anal round for the British amateur golf championship yesterday and in the nnHl will meet Cy=il TollsY. of the Oxford University team.
 After winning his match with Cord II tsoCkhart. of PrestwiCk. yesterday morutt E. by a score of up. Gardner played with the Hon. Michael Scott. Of the Royal St GeorEr's club, and earned his opportunity to contend for the championship honorE.
 Scott won the nrst hole of the spmI-unGI round and Gardner squared it at the second Thereafter the American vas never down. although ha led by than hoio until the finish. He trapped a sions. but invariably made a f,rtl- liant recovery. Scott. whose play patchy, Is an English internation player who has besn open and amateur champion of Australia, amateur champion of France snd was first in the British open champion ship eight years ago
 .-~-.s
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
Elliott k. Burr Will Take Miss Ruth
 OdcnMnlhI ns His Rri.Ic

Mir. and Mrs. George W. OdenwaIdt Of 10I Fairview street announce the engagement Of their daughter, Ruth F.. to Elliott K. Burr of 29O Maple street. who has been a resident Of this city for the past few years.
 Miss Odenwaldt has many friends among her associates at the office of Russell X Erwin Manufacturing com pany. where sine .is employed.
 Mir. Burr is employed by the Skin ner Chuck Co. as traffic manager. having returned to that position a, the close of the wan after over two years overseas service in the U. S. navy. ....
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
RED ADVANCES REPORTED

London, June 11.-Bolshevik forces fighting north and south of Kiev ha .e again advanced. according to u wire less message from Moscow. quoting an official statement issued there yes terday
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
HEAT WAVE AT CHICAGO
One Death and Three ProStrafion> Reported Thus Far-ContinuatiOn EOrceaSfcd

Chicago. June 11.-A continuation of the heat wave which has cnvelopcd Chicago for the past two days was officially forecast for today The highest temperature. yesterday was 92, record for 1920, and led to com parisons with weather conditions at the last republican convention here m Aals when it lined for 50 eonsecu-
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
(OTORED
 kpTISTS TO UNITE.

aptist church and tist Mission. colorcd,
 service Sunday eve han Baptist church ck. Rev. J. M. Pat The preacher. Mcm- |are asked to attend.
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
EMS

4c, nt Bessc- ow located in 46S.----advt.
 this city. has ember of the nt the sopho- Reserve uni- ck meet next
 10 per cent advt.
 our regular -adv1t.
 of America. s last evening llt. The boys to tio knots, do first aid
 a new yell. served.
 rance call on Biock.-advt. Better Store"
New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
kTMENT PLANTS
furtis should
 |.partnicnt In |nl-.


 apartment In
 nl-.
 bard of health
 1 to advertise
 m of one-half
 ds on the eu-
 CTS. the pres
 Randle moro
 is said and. it ns will he made First, Third and Ion1e other coll d tho Second, is. Bids will also installation of Il Dor with i2-inCh Snch drain on tho
 the slaughter reported that he had investigated had been housed krn and was crc- hey felt that con e |n unsanltary and would hesitate 90 A report on Inc submitted the To to the mayor breaking scarlet vas investigated. d, and found un . n complimentcd dose attention 10 tine. It was the T that the mayor turn complaints 'oard and request ic in writing and nan felt that the Icd as a lever 10 spite cases, he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
E. B. Fish to Talk at
c. of G. Luncheon

Il. II. f1Rh. former union ma.
chlnlat. who left his job 10 combat
radical elements ia the labor move.
ment and whose ability as an orator
prompted contracts with Chautaus
qua association. will speak before thr
members council % the Chamber Of
Commerce at the weekly luncheon
az tho Masonic club rooms Friday
noon. Ills subject win be "aomc
Constructive Aspects Of aea;ue's In.
dustrsal Rciationa-
George II. Bailey. counsel and
financial secretary for tho American
Mining Congress. who has from tho
start been one OF tho trainers ant
chief advocates Of tho gold bonus
measure. will discuss the Mefaaaon
bin, which proposes TO give a bonus
Of $40 an ounce for all virgin gold
produced in tho United States and
territories. He win show what such
bin would mean 20 the restoration
Of tho mining industry In Alaska
and the resulting benefits 10 Seattle.
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tug for our assistance
II think thono taby cries should
br enough"
Burnett said THAT reports FROM 9th.
er sections OF the state than Seattle
arc almost uniformly encouraging.
Both Spokane and Tacoma. he de.
clarod. have already raised tho major
portion Of their shares.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
ROBBERIES
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

phone Thursday brought forth "a non
commitAl series OF 'ycacs" and
noes" from the Jap. lie would not
say why tho robbers remained 30
long or what they dld.
naringly drawing "A gun In the
First Inn pharmacy. Ninth ave. and
Madison st.. az $50 y. m. Wednesday,
a lone. unmarked bandit demanded
that Walter Human. proprietor.
hand over the days receipts.
Tho robber paid no attention TO a
young woman In tho store, and she
fled out the door and across the
street 20 tho Assembly hotel, where
she notified Rudolph Mitiel. manager
OF the hotel. and ]. T. Lcau. sales.
man. that . robbery was taking place
In tho drug store.
The two men rushed out 20 the
front OF tho hotel In time 20 see the
bandit running north on Ninth ave
Human said tho robber took $3.50.
This IL tho second time this drug
store has been held up within the
last few months
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
DISABLED VETS
SEEK u. s. AID

More than 5000 disabled veterans
Of the World War joined In a series
OF resolutions Thursday which will
be forwarded 10 Washington irnmedi.
ately.
Thru delegates from Washington.
Oregon and Idaho. the ex-service
men requested that thru their train
ing period premiums on war risk in
surauce be carried by the govern
ment. that expenses incurred thru
sickness not originating in line OF
duty be met by federal authorities:
and that the privilege OF purchasing
supplies thru the quartermasters' de-
partment be restored.
The convention was called for the
purpose Of afflliating with the Dis
abled American VeteranS OF the
World War. a national organization.
a Washington branch Of the assocla-
ton WIS also formed. a. c. Miller
of Seattle was elected president
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
PICK BOYNS AS
C. C. PRESIDENT
Is Nominated by Chamber
Committee

Nominations made by n nominal.
Ing committee named by s. H.
Hedges. president OF tho Chamber OF
Commerce. In accordance with tho
bylaws. werc posted today. They
include nominees for president. two
vice presidents and seven trustees.
The nominating committee consisted
Of Fred A. Ernst. Judge George
Donworth. william Calvert. Jr.. ID. Il,
Frederick and c. IL. Black.
Their nominations wer~ Eur
president. II. \. Boyna. now a vice
president. first vice president. y. =.
blaine. ana second vic, president
Waiter "a Scttleton.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
WOULD SERVE
SONS Term

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich- Dec 30
Tho aged father OF Fred w. French.
confensed bank embczzior. has OF.
fered himself as IA sacrifice 20 save
his son from prison. The elder
French asked Superior Judge Dun
ham TO be permitted 10 receive the
sentence 10 DO melted out 10 his boy.
II told him that could not be
done" said the Judge.
French was brought before Judge
Durham and sentenced 20 from 30 20
20 years In the state prison. the
court recommending tho maximum
term.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
ny CAMILLE CIANrARRA

ROME. Dec. 3o.-Whila Gabrielle
d'AnnunEio. spluttering his wrath.
prepared 10 leave Ffums by airpiane
today. formal surrender Of the city 60
government forces was expected
within few hours
Gen. CayiEiia. commander Of the
regular troops which had squeezed
tho Plume icgionnalrns back from
their outposta. prepared 60 accept
tho city's surrender from Mayor
Gigantic and whatever military lead.
orz may be left In that city.
The poet fumcd IN his last proeia-
nation the last OF a long series OF
pronunciam~nios He vaguely threat.
enod 60 be avenged for "an attempt
on my life" He referred 10 a
grenade which exploded near win.
dow from which he had been oh.
serving the squadron In the harbor.
cit could have finished me-" dan.
nunKio said Of the explosion. THAT
would have settled all controversies
with the royal Fovernment--save the
government further nolestationn.
Luckily. my head Of iron WAS only
scratched.
towards % Italy. am stiii alive
and implacahle,
while yesterday had planned
and prepared 20 sacrifice myself. To
day I am getting ready to defend
myself with all weapons.
at IN not worth while 20 offer my
life Go a people absorbed In Christ.
mas celebrations while the govern
fneut coidiy orders the murder %
this population. which for 10 months
has fought and died.
Agreement, 20 surrender the city
came quickly after Mayer Gigantic
ard Rector Ventura arranged n truce.
After presenting proposals which
me, the original terms Of the gov.
eminent. they were sent back 20 the
city by Gen. Fcrrart 60 obtain
d'Annunrio's signature 60 the docu.
men, and 20 insert a clause agreeing
TO recognition % the Rapailo treaty.
under which tho Aariaiio borders
were determined.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
REDUCTION OF
NAVY MEN is
NOT FAVORED

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3o.--Reduc-
ten OF navy personnel at this time
would impair the efficiency OF the
navy and neceSsitate the withdrawal
OF several ships from active duty.
secrefary Daniels said today. Daniels
comment was in reply 70 tho state
ment Of Representative Patrick
Kelly. of Michigan. that the person.
mel Of the navy should be cut to
100 900.
Kelly. who IL n member OF the
house naval affairs committee. con
ferred at Marion yesterday with
Presidcnt-elcct Harding.
The personnel Of the navy today
Is 12s 900. Daniels estimated. but the
secretary added that he had recon.
mended an increase to 49, 600 as the
figure necessary to maintain the
navy's strength.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
CROCERS URGED
TO PUSH
CANNED SALMON

Grocers are being urged by the
Association Of Pacific Fisheries to
push" canned pink and chum sal.
mon, 1000. 900 cases OF which are
now stored in Seattle docks and
warehouses.
Unless the commodity is kept
moving. the association announces.
the salmon industry is going 10
smash. Should ouch a calamity oc.
cur. Seattle business houses would
lose a revenue OF $4,000 a month.
paid out for Insurance, storage and
interest charges alone, and the coun.
~, In yearly taxes. would lose more
than s2se.oO0
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
Radio Operator on
Trial for Murder

HAcTtAMENTO. Cal. Dec 30
Harry u. Stevens wanted James
Anderson. Goat Island radio oper
ator, and LILLIAN Stevens married
because his wife was Jealous OF tho
girl. Mrs. Julia Graybili. OF Oakland.
testified In Judge Malcolm olennH
court this morning.
Anderson is being tried on "A
charge OF numbering Stevens. foster
father Of tho girl he married. Yes.
terday Andefuon'a attorney said he
would prove that Stevens himself
had betrayed the girl. and that
knowledge OF this caused Anderson
20 bo mentally deranged and led 10
the killing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
HUNGRY
TOTS ASK HELP
They're on Seattle's door.
step"

A greater opportunity 10 achieve
glory than tho soldier had f. within
tho grasp Of practically every rcni'
dent OF Seattle.
To avail yourself OF this opr-or
tunity entails none Of tho periia OF
har,inhips that tho Medal OF Honor
man faced. just nit down and write
check In favor OF IN. European
Relief committee and take !, or nsil
IL 20 NJ. y. Rsokus. president Of the
National Bank Of Commerce and
TREASURER OF the committees King
county branch.
Such was the statement, issued 20.
day by I. u. Burnett. state chair,
man OF tho European Relief commit
tee. which. under tho leadership Of
Hrrtert Hoover. In cndrnvorinw "a
raise ts3.0oo. 900 for tho $500, 0oc
starving children Of Europe.
Tho local COMMITTEES win cearr
active solicitation at neon Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
Tech Club Feasts;
Elects Officers

Edward G.. Manson was eiscDd
president and Russell III. White was
reelected secretary-treasurer OF tbs
Tech club OF Puget Sound AZ its an
nual banquet al Blanc's cafe Wed
nosday night. The Tech club j. one
Of the member clubs OF the Nashm
chuaetta Institute Of TechgRl
Alumni association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
Chicago to Help
Unemployed Men

CHICAGO. Dec. 30.--chicnRo TO
day was 20 take steps 20 alleviate
the unemployment situation. follow
ing passage OF "A resolution paused
by the body Of aldermen empowering
Mayor Thompson 10 appoint a com
mission 81 five aldermen and Is citi.
zenH for the study OF the situation,
looking toward relief
~ n estimated there are between
100000 and 10000 men affected by
the unemployment here. hair Of these
being entirely out Of work. and the
Others working part OF the time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
D'ANNUNzIO IS
QUITE WRATHY
Says His "Head OF Iron"
Wards Off Bomb

ROME. Dec. ao-rour hundred
Italian soldiers were killed In the
fighting at flume. Il was reported
here today. The defending forces
were said 10 have lost 80 killed. In.
GLIDING two women fighters. Two
hundred icgionnairoa were wounded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
1000 CHILDREN on
SEaTTfE'S DOORSTEP

Tho committee VIII continue 20 &C.
ccpt contributions
In apportioninr the $1,000 chm
ir~n allotted TO the state 10 sava.
the committee decided on 1874 for
Seattle" Burnett said today. some
thing less than SO. 900 has been
raised no far In Seattle ana King
county. which means that only 1000
% tho $4,000 children have been
saved 20 date. as !, takes $40 90 buy
tho harcnt necessities for a child
from now until the time when food
win again be available In Europe.
next harvest
The remaining II. oco-odd Children
are ntcrliiy on our doorstep. plead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30

Mrs. Charlotte Cameron,
British a. man explorer,
claims TO hare Travelled more
miles than any living icordn.
She has covered 100000 miles
In Europe. Asia. A Erica and
North and South America.
She tcas decorated by the
British government during
the todr for secret reports on
conditions in German colo
mics. She is noV on her i0ay
to Australia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
Thomas Is Charged
With. Jewelry

Burglary In tho second degr'
charged by tho prosecuting attot
"wednesday against Edward Thonf !
accused OF having broken a WINDOW
In a Second ave. Jeweiry store gnn
seized tray Of diamonds December
%.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30

The total number 81 American ~ol
dIcrs rnssed during tho World War,
excluding marines and sailors was
7o.5s7. OF which i.s7i died.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30

Two million MARKS 10 promote
scientific research In Germany was
tho gfft recently by n japanese mil
lionalrr TO the German government.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
SAYS JAPAN
WORLD SENTINEL.

The world has heard little OF at
tsmpts % boishevixe Japan. he said.
but red gold has been poured into
the country in an effort 20 spread
the gospel OF discomfort These IF.
forts have met sufficient success TO
cause the government some concern.
ne said. He pointed out that II IL
easy 10 cause trouble in isolated ter.
ritcries. such as Korea and Man
churia-
Japan should be considered a SIN
tinel. h. said. guarding the Western
world from spread OF boishevisrn-
He declared Japan is under a re-
sponssble government. which sincere
" desires 70 play the role'ef good
partner In the firm OF nations.
But let the nations consider he
said. what II would mean should
any OF the big powers succurnb 90
sovietisrn-
In considering the armament prob.
lem. he said. the nations should pom.
der over the fact that armament
races sometimes breed war. and that
war can give birth 20 boishevisrn, as
In the case OF Russia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30

Italy Is encouraging the use Of
peat instead OF coal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30
Limit navy
BUILDING, IS
JAPAN plan
Race for Warships by World
Powers Branded Foolish
by Nippon Envoy
ny RUSSELL BROWNING

Copyright. isso. by tho United PrcV,i
LONDON. INC. ao.-Japan Is ready
20 enter an International conferences
ON limitation ~ naval ornaments In
the belief OF Baron Hayasht. the new
Japancse ambassador 90 Grca,
Britain
In an interview given the United
Press today. Baron Hayashi declared
that tho business men % tho hig
-avy nations-.tho men who pay the
silis--could rt0ch an agreement on
limiting naval building II their eoun
tries could arrange such a confer
encc.
Japan. tho ambassador declared. Is
not exceeding her announced naval
program, Her preparations must be
considered necessary. he said. be
cause she IL A sentinel against spread
OF holshevisrn. lie charged a highly
organized attempt 90 holshevire
Japan had been made. and that his
country must remain on guard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-30

This talk In the United States
about biz navy Ia very annoying
20 japan" the baron said.
III IL foolish. and Il Is tragic 90
think OF the big states OF Grca,
britain. the United states and Japan
competing In a race for armament
Japan cannot afford IL
Il believe an agreement could Be
reached quickly. n tho big men OF
each country assembled at a round
table. not ~ paeifiEss or miiitarists
nor politicians but as business men.
out OF whose pockets must come a
large sum Of money for the upkcep
OF navies.
Il think Japan Is willing 10 enter
such n conference. with consider.
able Interest have rad tho ex
change OF plcasantries between Sec.
rotary Daniels and Lord Northcliffe.
They are very interesting. but they
get US nowhere
Hayashi declared Japan Il not con.
structing an unusual number OF
fighting ships. but said tho country
Is carrying GU, construction plan
evolved after long public discussion.
He denied that Japan IL considering
additions tothat program
The Washington herald., 1920-09-01
VANDALS LOOT
VERDUNGRAVES
Famous Trench Of Bayonets
Uncovered to Steal
War Souvenirs.
CBy Universal Seryice.)

Paris, Aug. 3I.-Stories of van
dalism by tourists on the French
battlefields are still coming into
Paris.
Following the authenticated ex-
pose of the dancing on Hartman's
Willerkopf. comes evidence from
Nerdun that unscrupulous souvenir
hunters have undermined the ia
nous trench of the. bayonets," a
spot where the tips of bayonets dis
close the tragedy of a mine explo-
sion, where a company of French
infantry was buried alive when
standing upright in a trench.
Another trench had been dug at
night alongside the place where the
bayOnets protrude, and the desc
orators of Frances most glorious
tomb" which by an American gift
is to be perpetuated as a national
monument, have taken pieces Of
clothing and accoutrements from
the skeletons of the heroes, who
upright in death, form the most
grewsome relic to the glory of
French arms.
The souvenirs thus obtained have
been sold, it is charged, at high
prices to tourists at Verdun.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-01
Especial to Washington HcraIdJ

Oxen Hill, Md. Aug. G1.-Miss
Elizabeth Wilkinson, a pretty Wash
ington girl, was crowned queen of
love and beauty at the eleventh an
nual coronation bali for the benefit
OF st. Barnabas parish at this VIII
lage tonight.
She was selected for this honor by
J. S. Blanford. who tilted at the an
nual tournament on the village
green this afternoon under the col
ors of The Knight of the District
Of Columbia.
J. +, Lowe. Knight OF Prince
Georges County, won second honors
and crowned Miss Ted" Middleton,
Of Hyattsville, first maid to The
queen.
Herbert McConkey finished third
and bestowed the honor of second
maid TO the queen on his wife, Mrs.
Nellie McConkey.
The tournament attracted large
crowds from all over Prince Georges
County and from Washington.
George F. Won Ostermann. a