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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-06

court that simultaneously with the
filing of the petition in this suit. GER
tain eX parte interrogatories were filed
by plaintiffs. said interrogatories 10
be propounded 10 defendant Arthur
l.. Conger; and plaintiffs would show
to the court that on the Doth day OF
March, 1923. the defendant, Arthur
l.. Conger, answered said interrOga
tories under oath; and the plaintiffs
would show that from said answers it
appears that the defendant Arthur J..
Conger, has made a complete denial of
all the allegations contained in plain
tiff's petition and has therein affirma-
lively stated that never. at any time,
has he made any statement derOgatorT
to the character of the plaintiff Agnes
Harms Randle. or any statement IN
tended to be so construed. and all of
the aforesaid statements of the defend
ant Arthur l.. COnger. the plaintiffs
are willing to, and do. accept; and the
plaintiffs in person aud by their at
torneys, and the defendant in person
and by his attorneys, agree that re-
covery BY the plaintiffs in this cause
shall be denied and that the defendant
go hence.
In pursuance with the above agree
ment. it is therefore ordered and de-
creed by the court. that the plaintiffs.
Agnes Harms Randle and her husband,
Edwin ii. Randle, recover nothing
herein against the defendant Arthur
J.. Conger. and that the defendant go
hence and it appearing 10 the court
that all costs herein have been paid,
M oya.tr-ipn shall iSStrp
(Signed) ROBT. W. r. TERRELL.
Judge. Seventy-third District Court.
(Signed) RUSSELL e Woodruff
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Approved:
AGNES HARMS RANDLE AND
EDWIN II. RANDLE.
Approved: BALL 4 SEELlGSON.
Attorneys for Defendant.
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der of the American Legion, wife.
Mr.. Owsley en- route to Jackson,
Miss. to deliver an address, was on
a train stalled here and the Jackson
Legionnaires sent an airplane to trans
port him to that city.
Mr.. 0wsley declined to make the
flight and the student journalist chron-
icling the event, quoted him as. saying
he had promised his wife not to ride
in airplanes and would stick to the
train.
The legion commander learned upon
his arrival at Jackson yesterday that
he was married"
He said he appreciated the compli-
ment creditng him with having been
so observant of a promise but that as
he had never married he had no wife
to give such pledge.
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Roumanian Situation Critical.

Paris. April Ga Havas dispatch
from Bucharest says the situation in
Roumania remains very critical and
that throughout the country agitation
continues for a revision of the new
constitution. A state of siege is being
maintained by the government, which
is resorting to a great display'of mill
tary force to prevent manifestations
in several cities. Disturbancesshav
occurred with loss of lives and persons
wounded in 'Czernowitz and Jassy.
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GAVE OUSLEY A WIFE
Student CARRIED Aeroplane Story
About Head Of Legion.

Baton Rouge. April 6.-Students at
schools of journalism. who supplement
their studies with practical experience,
usually make accuracy their watch
word. but one young journalist at the
Louisiana State University here We'd
nesday went a little too far in his at
tempt to weave some color into story
for the Baton Rouge State Times and
gave Alvin Owsley, national comman-
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WOOL RATES PROBE
/. C. c. Orders Hearings Held in the
West.

Washington, ID. C.. April 6.-All
railroad practices and rates in the
West, with reference to transporta-
ton of wool, were ordered under in
vestigation today by the Interstate
Commerce Commission.
Examiners were ordered to open
hearings at Billings, Mont, April 20 |;
Salt Lake City, April 30: Boise, May
4; Portland. Ore, May z, and Phoe-
nix. Nav II.
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TO RE-SUBMIT BILL
New Electrocution Measure Will Have
Objectionable Features Removed.

Austin. Tex. April 6.-The Thorn
as bill. which proposed to substitute
electrocution for hanging of persons
convicted of capital offense. passed
at the regular session of the Legisla-
ture. and vetoed by Governor Neff. is
to be. submitted at the coming spe-
cial session. according to member
of the Legislature.
The bill was disapproved by the
governor on the ground that confu-
sion and difficulty in cases where in
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dividuals have been sentenced to be
hanged before the new law becomes
effective.
The new bill IS to be drafted by
the attorney generals department, and
will eliminate the features of the bill
objected to by the governor.
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Pioneer Texas Woman Dies.

! SFh NHftIU. Ten. ApTII b.-lIfN. .
&C. Rau. 20. a resident of Texas 81
'syrars and Of San Angelo 33 years,
died yesterday morning at hcr home
here. Her mother. Mrs. H. J. Erie
hele. %: five sons. including Walter.
Louis and John Rau. all Of FL PaSo.
and five daughters. among them Mrs.
Lulu Martin Of Fort Worth. survive.
Burial will be made here Saturday.
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TO HOLD TESTS HERE
Dates for Accountant Examinations
Are Announced.

Austin. Tex, April 6.-Spring ex
animation for certificates TO practice
as certified public accountant are
set by the State Board of Accountancy
to be held on May 1917 at San An.
tonic. it was announced Friday by A.
&. Uplegcr of Waco, member of the
beard
From the number OF inquiries re.
ceived by the board, there is every
indication there viii be a large num-
Der of applicants who will take the
examination.
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Our paints when reduced with our
strictly pure linseed oil will cover
more surface and last longer than
any paint sold in San Antonio. Our
conservative price at all times is q
guarantee that we at no time extort
excessive profit from our customers.
Black Auto Enamel s1.20 quart.
Eegler & Ziegler
Phone Or. 3177. POI W. Travis st.
-(Adv.)
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Woman Sentenced TO 20 Years.
Fort Worth, Tex, Apri! 6.-Mr

Josephine Aczam, proprietress Of the
Dallas hotel here, last night received
what attorneys claim to be the larg-
est sentence ever given a woman In
Texas for murder when the jury
sentenced her TO serve 20 years in
prison for the Staying of John Shine,
railroad man, who was rooming in
the Dallas hotel on the night of Oc-
tober Z. Mrs. Aczam pleaded self de-
Tense claiming that Shine had drawn
knife on her. She did not take the
stand herself.
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HANDLES DROP SUIT
AGAINST CONGER

CONTINUED from page one.)
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
four DESPERATE
CRIMINALS ESCAPE
Continued from First Page)

Krom, half dressed and with slipper,
on his feet, came down to investigate
He was promptly taken captive.
The fugitives made Krom start the
big touring car of DR.. Raymond F.
c. Kieb, hospital superintendent
They locked William Wilson in the
garage but took Coyle. Dillger and
krom with them. Hawkins drove
the car.
Approaching Poughkeepsie, is
miles north OF here, the men circled
to the east of the city and when they
had proceeded three or four miles
further north they turned the two
guards and the chauffeur loose.
Krom. only partially dressed, shiv-
cred with the cold Of the early morn.
ing and one Of the fugitives wrapped
blankets about him to keep him
warm.
After the guards and chauffeur had
been freed they attempted to notify
the hospital by telephone but none
OF the householders In the /. vicinity
would admit them.
Not until they reached the Hudson
river state hospital at Poughkeepsie
were they able to use telephone.
The escape OF the prisoners was
flashed to the police of all surround
ing cities and towns, and it was be-
lieved that their capture would soon
be effected. The car in which they
drove away bore the New York
license number $50.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

weekly whist at the hall THIS evening.
Suitable prizes will be awarded the
winners.
The Reading Circle of the Berlin
Motherhood club met last evening at
the home of Mrs. B. r. Showalter on
Berlin street. The book being used
at the present time is Self Reliance"
by Dorothy c. Fisher.
The Mems Bible class of the Ber-
lin Congregational church will meet
this evening at o'clock in the com
munity house, the speaker being
James f. O'Brien of New Britain.
The Girl Scouts met this afternoon
at 1850 o'clock at the community
house. .-.
The Woman's Aid society OF the
I,erin Congregational church met
this afternoon at 8 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. w. II. Meagley.
East Berlin Items.
The weekly meeting of the Junior
League will be held in the social
rooom of the Methodist Church
Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Slater and children of Ken
SingtOn spent tuesday, as the guests
Of her sister. Mrs Olof Benson, at
her home on Wilcox avenue.
Miss Eta Lawrence. who has been
confined to her home on Main street
for the past few weeks by illness, is
much improved and able to be out
again.
Miss Katherine Bastress, who has
been spending the past few days at
her home In Jamaica, L.. l., has re-
turned to her home Of her grand
Mrs. Anna Mildrum, on Main
street.
Mrs Frank Potts will entertain the |
of the Thimble Club at her |
home Friday evening.
Among those from this place who |
enjoyed the excursion to the Hippo
drome in New York today were the
Misses Irene North and Dorothy |
The Progressive Reading Circle will |
meet at the home of Mrs. e. w. Mill
drum on Main street Tuesday even
ing at 5 o'clock. The roll call which |
will be In charge of Miss Hattie
Mildrum will be quotations on |
Spring or Easter"
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
MORSE Is'wIILING.

New London, April 11.--Harry r..
Morse. who with his father, Charles
W. Morse. Is under indictment on
charges Of fraud growing out of war
time contracts. was seen at his home
here today. Mr.. Morse. who ap-
peared to be very weak, said he had
been III with the fu for six weeks
and that the disease had seriously
affected his heart. When informed
that government physicians were
coming here to examine him with
view to determining whether he will
be able to appear in court Friday,
he said he was willing to permit them
to examine into his condition and can
surely convince them that his illness
Is not feigned.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
STATE AID ROAD TO
BE BUILT BY TOWN
Selectnan Carter Talks Oyer
Plans at Capitol
RURAL ROUTE INSPECTED
Attendance in Berlin Schools - Min
streI Show This Misunderstanding
News of Kensington League Fair
Committee Nfeets-Othcr Items.

RerIin will have another section of
road added to the state aid system in
the near future. Selectman George b.
Garter stated this morning. This pro-
rosed part of the system takes in
School street in Berlin from the
Warrington school to Pennington
avenue.
Mr.. Carter was in Hartford yester-
day interviewing members of the
highway commission which has Offer
ed to nav three quarters of the cost
of building the road. The seectmen
have voted to accept the offer and it
now remains for the members of the
department to inspect the road and
proceed with the construction work.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

The program for the minstrels al
the Methodist church this evening a,
8 o'clock has been announced and is
as follows:
Piano Solo,
Mrs. William S. Norton
Opening chorus -
Entire Company
Solo-"The World is Waiting For
the Sunrise"
Mrs. Ora Edgerly
End song-"In Our Home Town"
Pansy
Reading
Mrs. Charles Sharpe
Solo--"Call Me Back Pal o'Mine"
Mrs. r. A. Williams
Duet--"The Sunset Trail of Gold"
Inez Olmsted, Mrs G.. Tryon
Chorus-"Parade of Wooden Soldiers
Entire Company
Gallagher and Shean''
Smoke and Pansy
Soo--Swanee River Moon" a
Mrs. George Tryon
End song-''Lil Liza Jane"
G. Tryon, R. Williams, d. Grasse,
Y. Cbotowski
Solo-"Just a Little House ~ 1,o,a.
Mrs Arthur Nfow,.t
sonr--"I Stutter"
r. Honford o,a ~
Closing chorus-"C.ea, p,,t u
70 ~ uoma Aia,a"
Entira f-a
q wes,ov nil;
p,vn,a,i 1,,,,,,. 'oou,or.
n.,,a Gu,s.. wns ueoIse lryoh.
'e' avs" oho'o"shi--end
NJ. u,,,,. . 49,
'' "i'iahh o. Nortoh--p'anlst.
Fancy Drass nall
poor,a ,ha,,t &C.,,
whot the lucky nrize i. IN connsot;a,,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
MISS ERWIN RETURNS TO OHIO.

Miss Mary B. Erwin OF Xenia, Ohio,
has left the city after spending two
days here In the interests Of nation
al membership drive being conducted
by the Loyal Temperance Legion.
Miss Erwin is world secretary and ma
tional secretary Of the Legion and Is
one Of the most active workers in the
interests Of temperance in the coun-
try. On Monday evening she address
ed the Philathea class OF the Trinity
Methodist church aid yesterday spoke
at a meeting OF the Womens Home
Missionary siciety OF that church.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
Endowment for Teacher
Who ACCOMPLISHED Most

Chicago. April 1l.--An endowment
OF $1,000 the income of which is
to accrue to the benefit OF that pro-
lessor, who. in the estimate Of the
university has made the greatest con-
tribution to learning in the humani-
ties, has been announced by President
Walter Dill Scott Of Northwestern
UNIVERSITY
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
INGROWN TOE NAIL
Says Toe Nail Turns Out Itself Il
You Tougher Skin

A noted authority says that few
drops Of "Outgro" upon the skin sur
rounding the ingrowing nail reduces
inflammation and pain and so tough
ems the tender, sensitive skin under
meath the toe nail, that it can not
penetrate the flesh, and the nail turns
naturally outward almost over night.
"Outgro" is a harmless. antiseptic
manufactured for chiropodists. How
ever. anyone can buy from the drug
store a tiny bottle containing direc-
tons.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
May Be Near Kent.

Kent, Conn, April 1.-THE pris-
oners who escaped from Mattewan
state hospital are believed to be In
the woods in this town, they having
been traced over the state line. State
police, constables and county officers
have been notified and many Of them
have started out to patrol the high
ways and back roads.
A message was received from Mat
tewan by Jailer Marvin Todd at the
jail in Litchneld about 1880 a. m.
notifying Sheriff Huntington that the
men had escaped and were last seen
making their way toward Connecticut.
At 1850 a second message stated
that the men had reached Kent and
that their automobile had been aban-
doned close to the Connecticut line.
The fugitives will nnd travelling
difficult in the rough country OF this
town a. there is still ice and snow on
the ground and in other places the
ground Is soft.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
SEWELL NOW HAS HEIR.

Montgomery. Alt, April 11.--A nine
pound boy was born to Mrs. Joseph
Sewell, wife of the Cleveland Ameri-
can league shortstop. yesterday at
Tuscaloosa. The baby was named
Joe Sewell, Jr.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
Headed For Conn,

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, April 1.-THE
car in which the four Mattewan pa
tients escaped early today was found
abandoned at Armenia, Duchess coun-
ty. The license plates had been re-
moved.
Two members OF the Pougl,keepsie
police department, two deputies and
Under Sheriff c. Fred Close started
from here armed with shotguns, to
hunt for the escaped patients.
The last seen OF the fugitives was
when they we're running down Mace
-'-'a hill near the Connecticut state
line.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

The condition of Dr. T. A. Ralston
who was operated on at the Meriden
hospital is reported as slightly i'm
proved.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
Collectors Notice.

w. J. Hemingway, collector, will
be at his tore every day and the fol-
lowing nights: April End. 9Th, 7th.
9th. 18th, 14th, 18th, Goth, 21st, 9th.
28th and 30th. Interest will be
charged on all taxes from April LIST
that are not paid by April 30th.
w. ]. HEMINGWAY.
Collector.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

Painting. paper hanging and deco
rating. Wall paper and paints. Chas.
II. Slater, Kensington. Tel. 646-5.-
advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

For sale-Gladioli bulbs. $40 doz
klunderd strains. Geo. D. Mastin, Sc
e. Main St.--advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

Lost-Between center and Forest
Vile ave-, old-fashioned brown shawl.
Reward II returned to Frank Rad
cliffe, Torestville Ave.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

The fire department was called out
last evening to a house close to the
Edge Tool factory, to extinguish a
chimney fire.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

Hamilton Fish is confined to hi
home on East street with illness.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
PRIDE CIRCLE BANQUET
Lady T'oresters Will Observe 18th
Anniversary Tomorrow Evening at
Judd's Hall.

The thirteenth anniversary OF Pride
Circle, Lady Foresters, will be OBJ
served tomorrow evening at Judd's
hall on Main street. with an ami
versary banquet at which it is expect
ed that practically the entire men,
bership Of the Circle will be in at
tendance.
A special meeting of the society has
been called for 1880 o'clock at which
a class initiation will be conducted.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
were spending their vacations at Frog

were spending their vacations at Eros
Lake.
Carl May Buried.
1.-The funeral OF Carl May, Civil war
veteran. who died Monday evening al
the Hartford hospital. was held thi,
afternoon at 8 o'clock from the un,
dertaking parlors OF w. A. Bailey 6
Co. Rev. J, q. Ward. pastor OF the
Plainville Baptist church, officiated al
the services and burial was in West
cemetery,
Plainville Loses.
The Plainvillc State League bowl.
Ing team lost the match against
South Manchester in the silk town
last evening. Plainviile won the sec.
ond OF the three games and lost the
third by the close score Of 634 to $50.
South Manchester will play a return
match at the Recreation alleys to-
morrow evening.
Mrs. sarah Pelton.
Mrs. Sarah Pelton, age 81 years, a
resident of Plainville for the past fve
years, died yesterday at the home OF
friends In Gardner, Mass. She LETT
Plainville a short time ago for a visit
there. She Is survived by a son,
Frank Pelton. OF WEIGH street, with
whom she made her home, and q
daughter, Mrs. Cora Lombard of
Southbridge, Mass. The funeral will
be held Friday afternoon at . o'clock
In Sluthbridge, Mass, and interment
will be there.
Baptist Church Notes.
Tuesday, 7:45 p. M, Rev. z. e.
Gates of Hartford will preach. A
cordial invitation is extended to all,
Auxiliary Social
The Woman's Auxiliary of Brock
Barnes post, American Legion, held a
meeting at the home of Mrs. l.. Ora
ham on West Main street last evening
and the business session was followed
by social. Games were played and
dancing was enjoyed, while vocal and
Instrumental numbers were enjoyed.
A luncheon was served by the hostess.
Plainville Briefs
Thomas Brosmer OF Elm Court has
been taken to st. Francis hospital,
to undergo an operation for
Bernard Stanley has resigned his
position as soda clerk at Liggett's
irug store In New Britain and has
aiken position as assistant manager
n the soda department of the Bristol
candy shop.
The monthly meeting Of the Adj
,ent Christian church will be held to-
morrow evening after the prayer
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
SOUTHINGYON NEWS
Southington Hardware 20 Build
Businessmen's Banquet TO BE Held
Tonight-Items

An announcement has been made
by the officers OF the southington
Hardware Co. to the effect that the
company has awarded a contract to
the H. Wales Lines Co. OF Meriden for
the erection Of large addition to the
factory an Center street. The new
building will be los by SO feet and
will be constructed Of brick and
cement. II is planned to use 1t for
q warehouse ard storeroom. The
cost is estimated at about $4,000.
This Is the second building to be built
by the company within the past Ave
years.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

John sias Of Eden avenue is seri.
ously Ill at the Meriden hospital.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

Reduced prices on patent medicines
every Wednesday at Byington's Drug
store. Wampole's Cod Liver Oil, SO
cents, Squibb's Oil, SO cents, Horlick's
Matted Milk, As cents. Others In pro-
portion.-advt
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

The condition OF Mrs. William
Nagle Of Bristol street, who has been
critically i'll at her home, is reported
as about the same.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

The annual banquet of the South
ington Business Mems association will
be held this evening in oxley assembly
hall. The supper will be served at
$3.50 o'clock followed by addresses by
Lieutenant Governor Hiram Bingham,
Ex-Governor Marcus Hocomb and DR..
A. j. Cutting. An interesting musical
program has also been arranged
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11

"You Tell En-" Minstrels
The program for the Ministries at
the Methodist church this evening at
8 o'clock has been announced and is
as follows:
piano Snla
New Britain herald., 1923-04-11
Bowling Results
The Berlin Construction team
bowled the Independents last evening
at the Casino alleys, New Britain, the
Baracas rolled the Eagles and the
American Legion battled with the
Foresters with the following results:
Berlin Construction Co.

45s sol 47o-1424
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-05

ization of same will be asked by the
of Commerce. a fight to
assure a moder1 system Will be TAX
en- Immediately.
The appropriation of $500 for a.
Public Library as insufficient was
also discussed by the men. Ways and
Leans to secure more funds and tie
communication with the Carnegie
foundation will be undertaken by
the organization.
The Middlesex Water Company
will be asked to give a uniform dis
c. int on water Yates. The fluctua-
tions of rates is caid to cause a gross
discomfort to the residents.
Elimination 9 the garbage dump
ing n Pershing venue and other
matters in connect n wi the gar
bage question were planne for pre-
sentation to the borough council
members.
Arrangements were made to hold
a banquet in the borough at which
Governor George S. Silzer will be in
vited. The committee on arrange
ments for the banquet includes VIII
liom J.. Lawlor, Max Greenvald,
Thomas D. Sheriff. Joseph c. Child
and Nathaniel Jacobowitz.
William J. Lawlor, presided at the
meeting in the absence Of Joseph =
Hermann, president.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-05

z. Kahle and Mrs. Emmeline
tGreveson attend the bride. Shortly
after the ceremony the couple left
Tor a short honeymoon in Maryland,
and upon their return will make
their home in Elizabeth.
Numerous gifts We're presented to
the bride by guests and friends.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-05
HEARINGS ON ten SENATE
BILLS START TODAY

TRENTON, Feb. 5.-Hearings on
ten senate bills, all in the hands of
various senate committees will be
held today and tomorrow, according
to announcements of the several
committees having the bills under
their jurisdictions.
Three educational bills introduced
in the senate by Roberts, of Burling-
ton, will have a hearing today be-
fore the senate committee on educa-
ton, with Senator allen, of Salem,
as chairman. One of the bills pro-
vides for the appointment of tie
state commissioner of education by
the State Board of Education instead
of at present, by the governor n
the senate.
The other two bills, by a Republic
can women's organization, PROVIDE
respectively o q census OF scnool
children every w years and the APP
Ipointment of county attendance OIL
fieers in counties which request such
officers.
The senate committee on corpora
tons will hold a hearing today on
Senator Whitney's bill providing for
the increasing of the maximum COM
p~ensation for workmen under the
liability act from $12 a week to S1H
a week, also on Senator Richards
bill raising this compensation from
s12 to $40 a week. Hearings will be
held by this committee on two other
Richards measures, n providing
for the paying of compensation to
workmen hurt in two different acct
dents and granting pay for disability
from occupational diseases. A bill
by Senator Blackwell, of Mercer,
raising the workmen's compensation
from $12 to SIS a week will also
have a hearing as will a Blackwell
measure imposing a penalty OF $500
for failure to insure under the
Workmen's Compensation Act.