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Evening star., 1923-05-29

Four of the most famous pilots in
the world-Lieuts. Oakley G. Kelly.
John A. Macready. Lester J. Maitland
and Russell L. Maughan-holders OF
airplane records including speed, en-
durance and distance will participate
in series OF races over Washington
during Shrine week.
Each aviator will be at the stick"
of a De Havlland Alb observation
plane. capable of making 120 miles an
hour or more. depending on the alti-
tude. and daily. from June 4 to June
s. will twice cover a course mapped
out over the city.
This feature OF the five-day aerial
program arranged at Boiling Field
will be one OF the most thrilling
events during the week and will offer
to the Shriners and Washingt onians
the first feat of its kind.
Each pilot is noted for his daring in
the air. and according TO officers at
the field, there will be nothing tame"
about this. or many other events to
be staged for the benefit OF the visi-
tors.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
From 4esbeFday o:5U Edition OF The Star.
DANISH OFFENDERS,
LOCAL kLAN WARNED
Minneapolis Group Urged to Re
move Those Attacking Mayor.
Charter Endangered.
Br The Associated Press.

By rhe Associated Press.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 2e-The Min
neapoIis council OF the Ku Klux Khan
will be given an opportunity to ban
ish. by its own action. the members
responsible for the attack on Mayor
George f. Leach before the national
khan acts TO revoke the charter of
the Minneapolis organization, accord
ing to Phil B. Smythe. Ohio attcr-
ney. who said he was in Minneapolis
representing the national officers of
the klan.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
"STRUCK" JURY DENIED.

! NEW YORK, May 2s.-Supreme Court
:. Justice Lehman today denied the appli-
cation Of Samuel Untermyer, counsel for
Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes, for a
''struck" jury, in the new trial of the
divorce suit brought by w. E. D. Stokes,
wealthy real estate operator.
The trial is set for next Monday. Mr..
Tnternyer urged the need OF q jury OF
special intelllgence and suggested a
struck Jury. whereby the names Of .
fs panel are posted and each side strikes
I'D 1sthosaWhomths1c onddeHundesiyahl4
Evening star., 1923-05-29
PREHISTORIC TOWN
FOUND IN DENMARK
Settlement Under Peat Bog Esti-
mated as 1000 Years
Old.

By the Associated Press.
CHRISTIANIA, May 28.-The re-
be at least 1000 years old has been
unearthed at Holmegardsmos, Den
mark
Numerous flint implements. bone
harpoons, arrowheads, grindstones,
chisels and tooth spears were discov-
been found, but the excavators un-
covered skeletons of elk, reindeer and
other animals. A layer of peat sew
eral yards thick covered the relics.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
STORM POUNDS SHIPPING.

RIO DE JANEIRO. May 29.--
Driven by strong south wind. heavy
surf yesterday pounded the shipping
in the bay Of Rio de Janeiro. sinking
several small boats. launches and
tugs. A navy tug was sunk along
side the Presidential Palace wharf
at the Cattete. No loss Of life has
been reported.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
Contaminated Chicken Blamed
For Illness of Tech Pupils

two anonymous messages. one stat
ing that castor oil had been put in
the potato salad and the mayonnaise
by pupil who wanted to play a
joke on his fellow students and the
other message stated that croton oil
had been used.
Samples of the potato salad and
mayonnaise dressing" the report
states, were referred to the chemi-
cal laboratory for analyses and the
report submitted by the chemists
show that neither croton oil nor cas-
tor oil was present"
Evening star., 1923-05-29
DENIES PLEDGE REQUIRED.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2s.-Denial
of newspaper reports that the Pres
byterian Church in the United States
of America took any action at the
recent general assembly in Indian
apolis to compel it's members to sign
a total abstinence pledge was made
today by Lewis S. Nudge, stated
clerk of the denomination.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
Task Too Great,
Says Dry League
Chief; Quits Job
By the Associated Press.

By the Associa ted Press.
CHICAGO. May 29.--The Chi
cago branch of the Anti-Saloon
League has found the task of at
empting to enforce the eighteenth
amendment too great a task and
will discontinue all its local ac-
tivities. save routine legislative
work, E. J.. Davis stated yesterday.
Chicago Church Federation in an
nouncing his resignation as the
leagues superintendent in the Chi
cago district.
At the same time Mr.. Davis said
tentative rlans are being made for
him to head a new organization to
be known as the Chicago Associa-
tion for better Government.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
PITCHED BALL KILLS BOY,
Pupil, 13, Was Member Of Family
of Eleven Children.

Hilenski, grammar school pupil,
was struck above the heart by q
pitched ball during an elementary
school league base bail game here
yesterday and died In a few minutes.
He was thirteen years old and one
OF arfamilYof eleven children.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
FUR AUCTION STARTS.
Over Million Pslts APlaced {
Sale,

ST. LOUIS Mo. May ss-More than
1866 pelts. ranging from the low
Iy rabbit to the expensive silver fox
and Russian sable. were being sold
at auction here today. There were
225 buyers registered, the largest
number since 1921.
There was a decline in price of
seals of about Z per cent since last
fall II was announced, prices rang
ing from SIS to $50 a pelt total of
1918 Alaskan sealskins. sold for the
account of the United States govern
ment brought $4,000.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
Bandits Slash
Clerks Cheeks,
Then Rob Store

NEW YORK. May %. After
chasing a clerk and a customer
into the cellar and slamming a
trapdoor on their heads. two
bandits today tortured Joseph
Stimmel into giving them the com
bination of the Rival Shoe Store
safe by slashing his cheeks with
a knife. They escaped with $500.
Evening star., 1923-05-29

Continued from First Page.)
Attorney General during the next few
days.
A White House spokesma said the
President regarded Mr.. Daugherty' 8
denial as certainly official" The
fact that the Attorney General is a
guest at the White House, il was
added. would indicate definitely the
continuation Of most cordial rela-
tions between the President and Mr..
Daugherty who. il was added ap-
peared to be in much better health.
Evening star., 1923-05-29

Contaminated chicken is given as
the possible cause for the illness of
scores of pupils of Mckinley High
School following a supper at the in
stitution last week In a report made
public by Health officer Fowler to-
day
The report shows that DR.. W. F.
Landon. serologist OF the health de-
partment, found IN the sample of
chicken taken from the supper the
bacillus enteritidis. which. he ex-
planned. is a meat infection usually
caused by contact with mice or rats.
The thirty or more pupils made Ill
following the supper suffered from
nausea and other mild stomach dis
orders, but none Of the cases proved
serious.
Wants Better Supervision.
In submitting the report to DIR.
Fowler. assistant Health once George
VI. Boteler concluded as follows:
"In view Of the above report OF
the archaeological laboratory it is
evident that some of this chicken was
contaminated with the bacillus en-
terltidis would therefore COM
mend that in the future, where a
larger, number of pupils than usual
are to be served In the cafeteria OF
the public schools, that more thor
ough supervision over the purchas-
ing and handling OF the foodstuffs
be exercised by the medical and SAN
itary inspectors of the public
schools"
Laundry Tubs Used.
The report also states that drink
ing water was served from gaivan-
iaed iron tubs that had previously
been used, the assistant health .offi-
GER says, for laundry purposes and
one had been used for mixing dye.
The health department received
Evening star., 1923-05-29

An opal made by flushing silica with
ether Is said to be even more lovely
in It's changing hues than the mine
|stonA
Evening star., 1923-05-29

1t is said that Paderewski. the ia
nous Polish pianist. contemplates
writing a work to celebrate Poland's
independence. -
Evening star., 1923-05-29
PLANS COMPLETED
FOR HANDLING 200
SHRINERS' TRAINS

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1923-05-29
WELCOMES AVIAToRS.

Dayton Gives Ovation to Mac
Ready and Kelly.
BY the Associated Press.
DAYTON, Ohio, May 29-Back home
among friends and brother officers,
Evening star., 1923-05-29
SMITH WILL SHAPE
DESTINY OF PARTY
IN "WET" DECISION

tContinued from First PageD
Evening star., 1923-05-29

Prom Yesterdays $50 Edition of The Star.
Evening star., 1923-05-29
DAUGHERTY DENIES HE
WILL QUIT CABINET
POST DURING SUMMER

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Evening star., 1923-05-29
RUHR COMMUNISTS
EXTEND CONTROL

Continued from First Psse.J
Evening star., 1923-05-29

From Yesterdays $50 Edition of The Star.
Evening star., 1923-05-29

From Yesterdays 5 80 Edition Of The s,,,
Evening star., 1923-05-29

rron, Yetterdsy.s 5 so Edition OF rhe st,r-
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
ONCE WEALTHY, NOW
 HE IS BUT BEGGAR
New Jersey Court Raises Small
 Fund to Aid Pauper

New York, Oct. 27.-Peter Viegen, IS, once a wealthy New Jersey brew CT, yesterday entered police court, charged with begging, and left it with a purse of SPA and a job, the contributions of the magistrate and spectators who heard his story.
 Viegen, distinguished looking, told the court he was graduated from St. Johns college, became a brewer and built fortune only to see it topple some years ago. He retained con nection with brewery until prohi- bition came and since that time was a gardner, until few weeks ago, when he lost his job. His money ran out yesterday.
 His story impressed his hearers and Magistrate Silberman started 8 sub scription to raise money to enable him to get to the home of sister in Mount Vernon. When SPA had been raised, Dr. Louis J. Fisherbeing of Newark, N. J., spectator, said to Viegen, "I'll give you job as my gardner if you'll come to Newark"
 The aged man gladly accepted.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
AGAIN NEW HAVEN CHOICE Will Lead Democrats. Walker for
 Republicans

New Haven, Oct. 27.-Mayor David F. FitzGerald, democrat ,and Charles M. Walker, republican, were nomi- mated for the office of mayor of New Haven by their respective parties in convention here last night.
 Thomas F. Goode, democratic, was nominated for the position of tax col lector. winning over three other candi- dates. The office now is held by Will liam H. Hackett, democrat, who has been opposed to the administration of Mayor FitzGerald, and who some- time ago annopnced that he would not be in the field. Frank G. P. Barnes was the republican choice for the office.
 Other nominations were as follows:
 Comptroller Arthur D. Mullen, democratic; Lorenzo c. Furcolo, re- publican.
 Treasurer Harry c, Fresnus,. democrat; William G. Redfeld, re- publican.
 Mrs, Henry H. Townsend, vice chairman of the republican city com mittee. had the honor of being the first woman to call to order a city of majority party in this city.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Religious Items

Rev. William Hagen. who for a years was engaged in missionary work In Bombay. India. wili speak in the Stanley Memorial church tomorrow morning.
 Oscar \. Marsh. president Of the New Britain Sunday school council. will address n mems rally In tho A. NJ. F. Zion church tomorrow afternoon at . o'clock.
 An ovangelistlc campaign will be held in the 4. M. F. Zion church next month.
 Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist of the First Lutheran church will speak at the confirmation reunion in Spring field on Sunday evening, November (.
 All Odd Fellows will meet at I. O. O. r. hall, Arch street. Sunday. a.. m. to attend meeting of Every. mans Bible class.
 Maeterlick's "Bluebird" will be shown on the screen at the South Con- gregational church tomorrow after noon.
 Girl Scouts of the city arc planning to meet with the Girl Scouts drum corps when that organization holds it's drill at scout headquarters, sos Main street, Monday evening.
 The Philathea class of Trinity Methodist church will have supper in the church each Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock.
 The New Haven district convention of the Women's Home Missionary so- cicty of the Methodist church will be held at Westville Thursday
 Rev. w. R. Uchtman, evangelist, will conduct series Of lectures on Bible prophecy at the Odd Fellows hall, beginning tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
THE CENTRAL CONG. ASSOCIATION MEETS
Delegates Will Be Guests ol Sian. Iey Memorial Church Tuesday

Fer the 6Fsi time in four years the Central Association Of Congregational churches will meet m New Britain when the annual session will be held in the Stanley Memorial church fues' day aftsrneen and evening,
 The sessions viii open at 2 ?, m,, with worship under the direction of Rev, John R. ceomhs of MeFlden, Rev, Albert J. Lord of MeFiden will deliver the sermon, During the husi- ness sessions which will follow there will be reports of officers and conn mittees. Rev. pr, George ". c. Hill. delegate from inc Central association is the national council of eangrega- tional churches. which just closed al Springfield. Mass. will make report.
 Dinner and 4 social hour will fellow at ( o'clock. Rev, Raymond N. dil- man. pastor of the Stanley Memorial church. will have charge of the sery- ice Of worship at 7;so o'clock.
 Ruei B. nassette will report as chairman and will he followed by a conference concerning the promo ilonal work in the churches, under the direction of Rev. Samuel A. Fiske Of Berlin.
 \ representative of the commission on missions will speak following the conference. Churches from New Britain. Berlin. Ncwington. Meriden. Rocky Ilill, Middlctown. Huntsville. and Southlngton are in- ciuded in the association.
 The officers Of the association arc as follows: Moderator. T. l.. Weed. New Britain; registrar. Rev. Carleton Hagen. Kensington; treasurer, F. W. Middlctown. The advisory committee consists Of Frank N. Wells. of southington: Rev s. A. Fiske. of Newington. and Oscar A. Marsh, Of New Britain.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
ANNUAL BANQUET.

Friday evening the senior depart ment of Trinity Methodist Sunday school will hold its annual banquet fin the church dining rooms. At this time returned delegates from the Oi- der Boys conference at New London and tho Older Girls conferences al New Haven will report. An enter tainment will follow the banquet El- mer Wilcox is chairman of the com mittee.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
-:SOCHL KEKS:-

The marriage of Miss Mary M Dooley. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Richard p. Dooley of 5s9 East Main street, Meriden, 10 Dennis r. Hastings son of Mrs. Anna Hastings of 140 Milton avenue, Ballston Spa, New York, will take place Monday morn- ing at o'clock at St. Roses church, Meriden. Rev. Dr. John Neal will officiate. The couple will be attended by Miss Jane Dooley, sister of the bride, as maid of honor and John J. Duffy of Ballston Spa as best man.
 Tn the Woman's Golf tournament at the Shuttle Meadow club, Mrs. c. S. Bennett won from Mrs. James North, one up. The match was played on Thursday. Mrs. Greene and Mrs. C.. B. Parsons will play off their match in the semi-fnals on Monday. The winner will play Mrs Bennett.
 a
 Cards have been received for the coming out party of Miss Barbara Cheney, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Cheney of South Manches- ter, who is to be presented to society at dance to be given for her next Friday evening in South Manchester.
 A miscellaneous shower was ten dered Mrs. Elizabeth Humphrey at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. Nal larney of 17 Day street, Thursday evening. About 50 guests were pres ent and the house was prettily deco rated with autumn leaves and Hal lowe'en colors. The bride-to-be re- ceived many beautiful and useful gifts of linen, cut glass and silver. Mrs. Humphrey will become the bride of Leslie Codd of New York city.
 Hurlbut Griswold of Francis street and Albert Doerr of Shuttle Meadow avenue have returned from a motor trip to Maine.
 Judge William c. Hungerford, How Judd will enter horses in the First Squadron Horse show which is to be held at Troop B armory in West Hart ford, November 8, g and 10.
 Judge Hungerford will again enter Nelly Kelly winner of numerous ribbons in the shows of last fall. He will also send up a polo pony, Den ,is'' whose prospects for capturing prize honors appear to be very bright, md Dallas" q big saddle horse and ! novice. His horses are entered for II events.
 MT. Platt will make three entries which will include two ponies, best Snown of which is sonora and a lorse in the jumping class.
 Irish Rose" Virginian horse, and me other entry will be made by Mrs. Judd.
 Included in the events scheduled for he horse show will be jumping, Ro- nan riding, rough riding, monkey Till and military drills
 William Sweeney has returned from trip abroad.
 St. Mary's Sodality will hold a Hal 'we'en social Monday in St. Mary's chool hall.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
A. o. H. AUXILIARY WHIST.

An enjoyable Halloween whist was held by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the A. o. H. last evening at Judd's hall on Main street. Following are the winners of whist prizes Mrs. John Igoe, first prize; Mrs. Patrick McAvay second prize; Mrs. Thomas Walsh, third prize, and Mrs. M. T. Crean, fourth prize.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
TO HAVE BASKETBALL TEAM

A basketball team which expects to be in position to meet all "comers' in the near future. is being organized by the Junior Brotherhood of the South Congregational church. This team will meet Thursday evenings. beginning next week, at the Bows club for practice. Spalding Warner, prominent in local and school ath- letics, will coach the team.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
SEMI.ANNUAL CONVENTION
Representative of Moody Bible Insti- tutc to Occupy Pulpit at Peoples Church November , and (.

Tho semi.annuai missonary con- yention Of Tho Peoples Church of Christ will begin in that church next week. The preliminary meetings will be held Thursday when Rev. J. E. Jaderauist of Brooklyn will bs in charge. and on Friday when the young peoples service will be held in the evening. '-
 Rev. C. F. Glover of the Moody Bible Institute will speak on Saturday and three times on Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
RUNJMAGE SALES.

A rummage sale was held Tuesday and Wednesday in tho Booth Block by the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church. one was held yesterday and today by the Children's Home, and another will be held next Wednesday by the German Baptist church.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
OFFERS Si0 GOLD PIECE
Prize to Anyone Who Is Satisfied Offered at Trinity Methodist Church Tomorrow Evening.

Believing that there Is no one who Is perfectly satisfied with everything in life, Rev. John l.. Davis will offer a sio gold piece to anyone in the congregation at the evening service in Trinity Methodist church tomorrow evening. who can prove to the satls- faction Of the mirSAcr that he is per iectly satisfied. Ths offer is limited 10 those over 2i years of age. Mir. Davis will take his subject from a we'll known advertisement. "rhey Satisfy" and will adapt his general theme to the lack of satisfaction 10 be found in material things, as com pared to the satisfaction of spiritual things.
 Miss Barbara Abbey of the Yale school of music will render several violin selections. Ten people have ap- piled for the $1o to date.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Episcopal Church.

St. Marks.
 Sunday (22nd Sunday after Trinity) Holy Communion 7:3o a. m. Church school, 9:3o a. m. Morning prayer and sermon, II a. m. Thursday-Holy Communion, z a. m. and 10:S0 a. m.
 Saturday Convention of Daugh- ters of the King, annual local assem- bly,.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
TIsrE.sAyING BRIDGE.

South Wales to the west coast of England in 15 or 20 minutes En- gineers say it will be possible if a new bridge over the River Severn at Beachley, near Chepstow, is con structed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Methodist Churches.
Trinity.

Church Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. 1o:45, sermon by the pastor, Lean ness of the Soul" s:0o. Epworth League song service and devotional meeting, led by Oliver Nicholas. Sub ject, "Unselfishness in Prayer" 7:S0, sermon by the pastor, They Satisfy"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Emmanuel Gospel.

Sunday--10 a. m., prayer and praise service. 1o:45 a. m., preaching, topic. "A Set Face" 12:15 D. m., Sunday school Rally Day" service. 5:45 D.. m., Young Peoples meeting. 2 p. m. evening worship, sermon topic, Sin and Judgment to Crime"
 Tuesday-4 p. m., children's meet ing. 7:45 p. m., Bible study class.
 Thursday-7:45 p. m., mid-week prayer meeting.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Baptjst Churches.
First.

Bible school and adult classes at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship, sermon by the Rev William Ross, subject When Faith and Courage Fail," at 1o:45. Meeting of the Young Peo- ple's society at ?. m. All invited.
 Monday, 7:So, meeting of Boy Scouts.
 Thursday - 7:45, mid-week prayer service.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Christian Science.

Sunday service at io:45 a. m. Sub ject. "Probation After Death" Sun day school at 9:4b a. m.
 Wednesday evening meeting al s o'clock.
 Tho reading room. room soi Na- tional bank building. is open 10 the public daily from ie noon until o'clock except Sundays and holidays. Wednesdays 12-7:30 ?. m.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27

Cotton is distinguished from all other flores by the peculiar twist it possesses and which makes it valuable in spinning.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Second Advent Church.

Sunday-Morning service at 1o:45 o'clock, with sermon by the pastor, "Christs Enthronement In Jerusa- lem" 12:o5, Sunday school. Evening service and sermon, o'clock, "Spon- tancous Generations"
 Thursday evening Bible study. s o'clock. Subject. "The Seven Prom iees."
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
First.

Morning service io:3o o'clock Gin Swedish). Evening services 7:3o o'clock Gin swcdlsh). Sunday school l2 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
A. NJ. F. Zion.
Lutheran Churches.
Reformation,

Services to:tS a. m. Sunday school ie noon. Monday - Glass of 1928 will meet st parsonage at 7;5o o'clock.
 Tuesday -- Church council at S o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
In Memory

When this sa.aee. .aee Washington Masonic National Memorial. to he erected in hener of President Wash lRgson, is completed T siil represent fhs EFahdesi monument ever eohser eEates to the memory Of any human heinz, Impressive ceremonies will mark the laying ef the eernersiens NeE, I, The monument will rise on the right hank Of the Pstomac just over the Virginia line on Shooters Hill. st AlskandFis. II will be 500 feet high and l60 feet wide.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
German,

Sunday, 9:3o a. m., Sunday school. 1O:30. service in English. Bible class in German. 11:45, service in German. D. m., social and study hour.
 Tuesday 2:30, monthly meeting
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
St. Johns lGermanD

Sunday services, 9:3o a. m. Sunday school; lo:45 a. m, German service, topic, "The Lutheran Laborer Through the Grace of God Our Example,; 12 sional service and Holy Communion; 7:S0 p. m, illustrated lecture by the pastor topic. Luther and the Rcfor- nation"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
ENrryman,s nlhle class.

odd Fellows Sunday Sermon by Rev. John l.. Davis. "The Two Paths" Delegation Of 50 coming from South Manchester. Meeting starts as usual at e.30 a. m.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
st. Nlatthew's.

Services with Holy Communion. io:So n. m. Preparatory services at 9:45 ?. m.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27
Stanley Memorial,

Sunday --1o a. m., Intermediate de- partment of the church school. 10:45 .. m., morning worship with address by Rev. William Hagen, for 23 years engaged in educational missionary work in Bombay, India. 12 m., ju- nior, primary and beginners depart ments of the church school.
 Tuesday - p. m., afternoon ses- sion of the annual meeting of the Central Association of Congregational churches. 7:3O p. m., evening ses- sion.
 Friday - 1880 p. rn., semi-monthly meeting of the Mems club.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-27

Adjustable window shelves for flower pots have been placed on the market.