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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
HILL TRIBES
raid SOFIA!
Ex-Prenier Held
Pr soner by
Rebels, Is Report

PARIS, June IA dispatch
from sofia, via Prague. states
definitely that ex.Premier STAN.
boulishy Is a prisoner. aud that
thu new government u prevent.
Ing news OF casualties which
resulted from the coup detat
reaching the outside world.
ATHENS, June Il. - Seven
thousand Bulgarian and Mace.
DOMAIN comitadJis. fierce hin
tFibesmen, have penetrated into
Sofia and are conducting n reign
OF terror in the capital. accord
ing 10 unconfiruped sd,ices FROM
Ssionica.
The peasant Aiexandrofr. leader OF
the armed bands who arc joining the
counter revolution against the newly
established Zankof ministry. Is said
10 be master OF the situation in the
Bulgarian capital
Civil war is reported 10 be in full
swing. with supporters OF tho de.
posed premier. Stamboullsky. every.
where victorious.
Serbian troops arc reported 10 have
engaged In border clash with the
comlsadiis in the secomnltza, where
Is casualties resulted
BELGRADE. June i..--sweep-
ing down upon Sofia from the
hills, fierce peasant bands mum.
berins between 10000 and Is.
900 are launching strong
counter revolutionary movement
against the new Zanlsof govern.
meni, according TO dispatches
from the Bulgarian capital.
Roughly clad. hard.riding hill
tribes have Joined the standard OF
the deposed stamboulisky govern.
mcut and threaten 10 toppIc the
threc.day revolutionary regime be.
fore Il IL fairly established.
Jugo-Slav political circles under.
stand that the counter revolution Is
likely TO succeed. already S,ambou.
llsky's followers ouinumbcr the
forces Of the Zonkoff government
and the peasant movement. that
can claim IS per cent Of all Bull.
saria II II is successful. appears
due 10 return to power.
King Boris. youthful Bul.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12

Conan Doyle was la the city last
night. leeturing ON spirits. Roy Lyle
was there. picking up some clues,
Latest Ncirs; Mss Lyle Stocking
Is sriag Mr.. Paris Garter for non
support
Eli Whitney took eight years 10
perfect The cotton gin. and even then
q wasn't a good drink.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
WHAT THE SMART SET Is DOING

Mr.. Montgomery McGoof Of seat.
tie, who Is spending the summer al
his country place. McGoof on.the-
Tileflats.
The trouble with pessimIst is
he's always driving in reverse.
lust because 20.
Don't Ike her
apartment
Ton needn't knock
Her fat.
Dollar gasoline would at least re-
move the congestion in the emcrg.
ency wards.
The old dramatic saying used to be:
The woman pays and pays, and
pays"
Now il is: "Thc woman owes. and
owes, and owes"
ALB RIGHT. WE'LL FORGIVE YoI
Classified al IN The starr
" offended anyone In this world. IN
some way or other. ask pardon. ~ I
wronged this country In any way, re-
pent and will try 20 do better. N you win
give me another chance. Won't you for
give meF-C. T.. Rotenberg. sios seventh
Ave.
Say what you like, corn on the
cob Is worth two on the toe.
THINGS TO WORRY ABOUT
What we win call this colyum
when the country goes wet
again.
II has been suggested that we
have a reckless driving week, but It
would be hard to distinguish It from
others.
A bullet Is dcadIV Thing,
Rushing oHudrd, icith a zfngi
And should u penetrate nv hide,
Iicoild make an airfm irci0in iHtidc,
Bat don't think that II compares
WIN biscuits Hot mn teife prepares.
great deal OF alleged golden hair
IS plated.
Ihey're giving radio sets away
with installment watches now, and
we confidently expect It to be only
matter Of a few months until wen
be finding complete set in each
new package OF oatmeal.
II you keep as busy as bee you
VIII never get stung.
u Henry Ford runs for president.
we hope his platform provides for
an extra leaf in the rear spring.
Henry IL not radical. but a lot OF
hB cars are wobbly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
ny LESTER NJ. HUNT

The integrity OF Seattle pastcur-
izers is not such as TO Justify pub
lie trust IN them or 10 warrant civ.
ing them monopoly on all milk
sold in the city, declared Or. III. j..
Davidson. chairman OF the legisla-
tive COMMITTEES OF the King County
Medical society Tuesday, after he
had invoked the aid OF the Chamber
OF Commerce IN making complete
Investigation of all phases of the
milk industry here.
Or. Davidson is also chairman OF
the special committee of the medical
society which Is taking up the qties.
ton OF compulsory pastcnrization Of
all milk sold In the city after It had
bean referred TO the society by the
city health department ana the rival
dairy Interests.
In Il letter TO Christy Thomas,
executive secretary Of the Cham
her of Commerce, DIR. Davidson
said his investigation made u
apparent that the initiation OF
the proposed changes In The milk
ordinance and its promotion Is
being urged by interests which
are openly making an attempt
10 gain monopolistic control OF
Seaitlc's mill, supply"
The physician urged Investigation
by the board OF trustees to bring
all facts before the public.
"This Is n matter IL which the
public is vitality Interested" he said.
And all tho facts shoulG he laid
before ihom, II is no time for
secrecy.
SAYS IT'S TOOL TO
SHUT OUT SMALL FRY
AS an abstract issue, lam heart.
lily in favor Of pusteuriydion. but
pnsteurizatlon Is not benz properly
accomplished in SEATTLE today, and
J. | am not IN favor OF nGorsing an
Inefficient practice which is being
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
HIGH CARFARE
TO BE RUSHED
THRU Council
Men to Be Paid by
Light Fund While
Blaine Moves for
Quick Action
BY John w. Nelson

Street railway employees viii be
able 10 cash their pay warrants az
the office Of City Treasurer 4. l.
Terry wednesday. at 10 a. m. An
emergency ordinance was 10 be
passed at special council meeting
Tuesday afternoon. borrowing $780,
900 from the city light fund for the
street railway fund.
And while the troubles OF railway
employees were eolvcd. those OF car
patrons threaten TO start as coun-
Gilman Z. L. Blaine Will introduces
an emergency ordinance providing
for the return Of the sh-cent fare
on city car lines By Friday Of this
week.
The ordinance will provide that
the fares be increased two days
after the ordinance becomes ef
fective. a special council meeting
will be required Wednesday 10 pass
the ordinance and IT would become
effective Immediately. IL Mayor +.
J. Brown affixes his signature to It.
BROWN REFUSES TO
FORECAST HIS ACTION
Mayor Brown refused 10 an
nouncc his plans with regard to
the emergency ordinance Tuesday.
but intimated that unless there Is
some excellent reason he viii not
recede from his former stand.
Il do not know what Blaine
has in mind, the mayor said. But
don't see any reason for rushing
this matter now. any more than
| did before"
Early action was taken by the
special committee named by the
council Monday to wrestle with the
problem presented by the refusal OF
Seattle banks 10 cash the semi
monthly pay warrants OF street rail-.
way employees.
The committee, consisting OF May
or Brown and Councilmen C. 3. Fjfx-
gerald and L. L. Blaine, met shortly
after 2 o'clock and went into confer
ence with Corporation Counsel T. j.
l.. Kennedy. II was decided that the
street railway has authority TO Dor
row funds from the light department
10 meet tho emergency
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
by MAN MILLER

SHELBY. June i2.-Just ar.
rived. Shelby today In one.
story scaftolding. a scattered
structure Of temporary lumber
lumber shipped from Lord knows
where and trcckled with brown
knots Half tho visiting popula.
ton seems to be living on Gig.
arcta and pop. Pop maybe.
Onco IN a while the eye viii
strike wcather,gFay building. a
veteran among the awkward
squad of frcshiumbcr. overnight
recruits recruits facing every
way and not sized off. Tho rat.
Ito Of hammers is soaring the
sophcrs far into the rcd.roCk
hills.
\ min Of a week ended last
night. but already today'a sun
has cake'i the roads into ruts and
mountains Of cement. oiifitid
automobiles IN half the iown.
And the oil men are very cour.
tcous. Very.
4 circus tent Is just going up
advertised Ike this.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
PATROLMAN SMART, OF
SALEM, IS MUCH TOO
SMART. SAYS MATRON

CALEM. Ore, June ~ Mrs. II.
~ Russell. young local matron.
is S. poorer today. and the next
time she dances with n policeman
well, she just won't, that's all.
Mrs. Russell has her opinion of
Patrolman Smart in particular.
and all officers In general. and she
claims her peevc is justified.
The policeman danced with her
a few nights ago in a loral hall,
and then arrested her for dancing
too close"
In court hate yesterday the
judge heard both sides Of the
story and pronounced a s. fine.
an OF which. according to Mrs.
Russell, IL quite the limit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
TEST SUIT is CONSIDERED
ESSENTIAL AT THIS TIME

a suit TO test the validity of the
clause in the contract of purchase OF
the lines. stating that revenues must
first be used TO retire the bonds and
interest, is considered essential at
this time. the banks assert.
1T is the opinion of the associa-
ton that the present crisis, II it
be crisis. should be settled be-
tween the contracting parties" the
bankers letter states. without
bringing those who are not parties
to the contract into the hazards OF
a business enterprise, and who may
in the event of possible litigation
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
Doctor Charges Milkmen
Seek to Gain Monopoly!
That's Why Pasteurization Is Urged, Asserts
Medical Society Head

used as a tool in the hands of Ger.
tain interests TO force the raw milk
dealers out OF business and give
autocratic control 10 4 certain
group
In support OF his stand. DIR. Dav.
idson declared in his letter to
Thomas that; "A. a. Paysse. secre-
tary of the Seattle Distributors as
ISOLATION, stated to me In my office
that as long as the association
could not have control OF the 10
per cent of the milk supplied Seattle
by raw milk dealers. the association
could not stabilize prices. and gave
us his excuse for desiring that con-
troll that by the Sterilization of
prices. Seattle would be guaranteed
better milk than 1t enjoys at pres.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
KENNEDY Is DRAWING
EMERGENCY ORDINANCE

Corporation Counsel Kennedy is
drawing up an emergency ordinance
TO be introduced at Tuesdays special
meeting. providing for the loan OF.
$4,000 from the light fund TO The
street railway fund. Mayor Brown
has announced he VIII approve the
ordinance. which viii enable street
car men to cash their warrants at
10 a. m. Wednesday.
The council is preparing 10 totally
ignore the strongly hintcd recon-
mendation OF the Seattle Clearing
House association that suit be insti-
tuted to test the priority OF labor
claims and bondholders claims ON
the revenues Of the street railway
system.
City officials declare that this has
already been definitely established
by the state supreme court in the
Twitchell case, where it was specifi.
cally stated that the bondholders' lien
is first.
Mayor Brown declared that there
Is no emergency. as the revenues Of
the street railway system would re-
tire all the warrants by the end Of
the week. anyway. The loan from
the light department, according to
the ordinance, will be repaid before
q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
DRASTIC ACTION IN
ONE CASE TOLD

THAT the association has power
10 WELD unfair commercial pressure
Is evidenced by the fact that one
man, because he paid the farmer
10 cents II hundred pounds more for
his milk and at the same time sold
to the consumer at price below
that Of the Distributors association,
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
ALB RIGHT. WE'LL FORGIVE You

fNIAsaIfIeI M N Inc NfAFI
II offended anyone In this world. in
some way or other. : AK pardon. ~ I
wronged this country In any war, re-
pent and will try 20 do better. N you win
give me another chance. Won't you for
give me?-C. D. Rotenb,rg. sios seventh
Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12

Say what you like. corn on the
cob Is worth two on the toe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
THINGS TO WORRY ABOUT
What we viii call this colyum
when the country goes wet
amin

II has been suggested that we
have a reckless driving week, but It
would be hard to distinguish 1t from
others.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

greatly in increase Of those of last year.
 Turkeys Awarded
 Two turkeys awarded by Pythian Temple, No. 29, pythian Sister, were awarded to the winners Friday eve ming. r. J. Prior was given one of them. The winners may secure the turkeys by presenting their winning tickets at the Plainvile Cash Market on Whiting street.
 Episcopal Notes
 Monday, Christmas eve, i1:45 p. m., Midnight Choral Eucharist and ser mon, preacher Rev B. B. Styring. Tuesday. Christmas Day, a. m. Holy Communion; 10 a. m., morning prayer, lO:45 d. m., Holy Communion. We ..iesday, St. Stephens Day, 10 a. H., Holy Communion
 Thursday, St. Johns Day, 10 q. m., Holy Communion.
 Friday, Holy lnnocents Day, 10 a. m., Requiem celebration for the faith fuI departed.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
NOTES UNDER HER HOSE
 REVEAL COLLEGE ''CRIBBER"
West Virginia Wesleyan Girl Foiied By Ministerial student Who
 Looked For Himself.

Buckhannon. W. Va. Dec. 24.--The female Of the species may. or may not he moro deadly than the male. but members of tho faculty Of West Virginia Wesleyan are convinced that she is clever. They found strong evil dcnce Of cheating in a mid-semestcr examination. but a careful watch fail- cd 10 disclose who was responsible or how i; was donc. Tho faculty and the student body then combined in an effort to stop the practice,
 Evidences of trickery continued, however, but nothing came to all ef- forts al detection until the other day, when a young ministerial student made a startling discovery A girl student was taking a test in chemis- try. She was wearing flcsh-ttnted stockings of extremely thin material. and fl was observed that she frequent ly peered studionsly at her ankles. After each contemplation Of them, the student would write busily.
 The ministerial student himself took look. fIo pccrcd closely and discovered that there was writing on the skin underneath tho transparent hosiery. When the girl drew inc fab- Tie tight the writing was logible.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
CARBON GAS KILLS 4
Mono>idc Fumcs Wipes Out Entire Tamil, In Home at Paterson, New Jersey.

Paterson, \. l.. Dec. 2i.--Carbon monoXido gas killed John Theodore Fill. 4o. his wirc. S5. their son. John Jr.. li. and daughter. Mary is, yes- terdar in their apartment at as Franklin Place. Patterson.
 The bodies were found by Frank Glorianda. another occupant of the apartments. who called plumber when ho discovered that all the water pipes in ths cellar were overloaded. The water meter had burst. The door 10 the Fin apartment was broken open and Fiil was found dead on the kitchen floor. His wife was on ths bedroom floor. hc son was dead in bod and inc daughter. who vas un- conscious Tn inc bathroom. died an hour later in tho General hospital.
 County physician Armstrong said he believed that death was due 10 carbon monoxide gas caused by tho il- luihinating gas being used for several hours 10 hcat water in the bathroom, together with 6 gas generated by ihs ovcr-heaiing or jhe water pipes which were painted with bronze. All fonr members of tho family were in their night clothing. Dr. Armstrong said that he presence of consider rablp wa fer 10 Inc bathtub kept Mary alive longer than tb' others. the water hav- ing neutralized some Of the gas fumes.
 fill is said 10 be one of lho most expert fur drcs5srs in the country He is employed by thc General Fur Br ssing compsnv Of this city. He had an interest in the concern and a So drew si@.5Uo yearly. The family canir hrrc from 24s Sicrei street Brooklyn. three weeks ago.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
VIOLENCE WAS FEARED
Hence the kluNcn Isoy Did Not At. tcnd Church Ne~tcrda, ss Iiis Foster Father Had Planned.

Convent. \, J., Dec. 2i--Thrcats Of \, rious consequences if he should again visit Grace Episcopal church with his prospective foster son are declared by Monncll Sayr., wealthy patron Of Francis kluNcn, to have been the reason for his absence at services yesterday. I<luNen. Madi. son school hoy, was taken in hand by MT. Sayre last year after his acquittal Of the murder or Janet lawrence, school girl.
 Mr. Sayre. who has taken steps 10 legally adopt <luXen. took the hoy to church the previous sunday kluNcn is Catholic. but had expressed de- sire to witness the Episcopal service, he said. The threats came after his church visit
 The boys patron. who is vice -prci- icnt of the pension fund of the Episcopal church in America. an- hounced that he would fight his op- ponents in the issue and he contcm- plated withdrawal Of his membership at Grace church and transferring to St Peters at Madison. Many threats had been made against kluxen's fife. he said, and the boy was being kept indoors st the sayre mansion. Some persons. he said. had told him that kluNen. who is i6 years cid, was believed guilty of the Law renee murder and nint"d that the Eu kluX klan might take a hand.
 Mr. Sayrr said hc did moi attend services yesterday beca use he feared his presence. even without kluNeu. might precipitatc disturbance. The police had taken preca utions against any disorders
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
E. R. Bacon. Prominent as
 Grain Merchant. Is Dead

Ghirago. poc. -i.-- Edward E. I:a- con. aged SC. orc of thc bsst known cash grain merchants of inc e-csf
 iiri suddenly last night. Ilr was a native of Chicago. mrmbsr of the board of trade for mauy years. and since 1x1a had bcon extensively eu- sasea in the merrhaudisirg and shipping of grain. He Nzs educated at Phillips ENster Academy. and Harsard University. sas member of the Boston Chambcr or Commerce. Exchange Club of Boston. Scituate. Mass. Yacht club. and maintained a summer home st NorHelI. Mass. Hc vas president of thc Aberdeen Elesa ior com pany. ltd. of Cansda. as zeii Hs tha E. D. Bacon Grain company. Ug Fhirsg0.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24

ton Ridge.
 Donald smith of New York city i spending the holidays with his par ents, Mir. and Mrs, Eddy N. smith. O Worthington Ridge.
 Miss Rose Kiniry is acting as as sistant in the Kensington post office during the holiday season.
 There will be no rehearsal of inc drum corps this evening or next Mon. day evening.
 East Berlin Items
 There will be a celebration Of the Holy Communion at St. Gabriel's church Christmas morning at [ o'clock. Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe of New Britain will have charge of the serv- ice.
 Mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart church tomorrow morn- ing at o'clock. Rev. ]. C. Brennan will have charge of the service.
 Miss Ruby Sye of Hartford is spending A few days as the guest of her parents MT. and Mrs. William Sye, at their home on Main street.
 Regular holiday hours will be ob- served at tho local post office Christ mas which arc as follows. open at 1880 a. m. and close at o'clock, reopen at 5!i5 D. m. and close at 6 o'clock.
 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pinchcs have returned from their wedding trip 10 New York and will reside in Berlin. Mrs Pinchcs was formerly Miss Bertha. Cole Of this place.
 Mir. and Mrs. Louis Narson and daughter Dorothea, of Brooklyn. x. Y., arc the guests Of Mrs. Nsrson's parents, Mir. and Mrs. A. krauth at their home on Grove street.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Werdnlin spent Sunday as the guests or relatives in 
 The annual Christmas exercises and tree Of the Methodist Sunday school will be held in the basement Of tho church Wednesday evening Of this week.
 MT and Mrs. Joseph Ryan and daughters of Washington. D. C., are the guests Of Mrs. Ryan's parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Brown of this place.
 Mir. and Mrs. II. F. Bailey Of Bos- ton, Mass, are spending few days as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. H. l.. Bailey at their home on Main street.
 F.. Vernon Read and son Of Wilcox avenue spent Sunday as the guests of relatives in Middletown.
 Cyrus Root Of Laurel. Md. is spend ng the holidays as the guest of his Laughter. Mrs. l.. M Root al her nome on Main street.
 Mrs. Frank Cobey and daughter. Juno. were the guests or Mr and Mrs. Charles Fiske at their home in Dcrltn Sunday afternoon.
 Xmas trees at Giana & Honketty's. ihone 6E.i5, Berlin I;ank Bldg. ' rccs delivered to door.-ad&i.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
DECORATE COURT OF HONOR
Veterans of World War and Chamber
 f tonimerrc Committee Place Nreaths 0n Memorial PuSts in Park

hundred and twenty Christmas wrsaths weTe placad on nernorisi posts in iho court Of honor at Wa nut HHi park yesterday and one large wreath was placed over thr arch bv members Of the Chamber of Co1n- rnercf committec and veterans of inc World sar. at the opening of tbg municius Christmas cxerrtzrs.
 The members Of Eddy-Giotrr poet. American Legion. ths Disabled War Veterans and ihe World aar veterans marched Co thc park headed l,y ihe Cir Scouts drum corps The vct- erans carricd the wreaths. Exercises at thC park included taps and a tol- lsF by the firing squad.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Lady Astor Gives Out
 Her Christmas Message

London. Dec. 2s.-lady Astor today gave out Christmas message 10 tkc United States and Canada in which she makes reference to the war days when she helped 10 minister Co wound ed Canadian soldiers on the Astor estate at Cliteden. Taplow. Bncking- hsmshirt The message is as fol- ioas: When Christmas comes my heart turns issck 10 Dixie and 10 c'a 1ats. ' hope our cIiveden Canada ans will miss us just a little We shall think of them and drink thefr health In grade < nHiIk-ths kind thty know 90 ssiI"
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Gerbault Has Hard Time
 But Finally Wins Match

Paris. Doe. 2s.-Allsin q. Gerbauit g long absence from the tennis courts NhiIe engaged in his perilous trans Atlantic voyage in a sB-foUt boat. was reflected yesterday when he had the greatest dificulfy in eliminating Young C'harnalet in The Hrsi round for tho Christmas cup. Gerbauf. who formerly ranEsd tha Erst +~n of Frame. fBst paIisd -hrosr.l bs a seore of s-s. s-1. s-s T;orotrs. Cochef. ard I-a ttoete urstherrd | hg Hrs. round rseiiy.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
President Hears About
 Data Oi Wheat Growers

Washington. Dee. 2i.--lbaia being compiled by inc wheat council of the United States Co support ifs spplica- ton 10 the tariff commission for an increase in the duty on wheat was outlined tO President Coolidge today by former Senator MeCumber. of North TtaLoia. who is representing the council before the commission.
 Progress being made both by the council and the commission in col- lccting figures as 10 production costs should permit inauguration Of hear ings about middle of Janusry. Mr. McCumbcr said.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-24
Make Bibs and Toy.

Fourteen biiss and number of stuffed animals. made by members Of ths Phi sigma Sorority of the New Britain High scnool were donated tO fhs Day Nursery today by one of the e7Tis. THs goune aemsn made the toys during several of thsir society me rfiHgz