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New Britain herald., 1923-03-16
PLAN BETTER MACHINERY
 ]; TO COMBAT BOIL WEEVIL
Plans to Kill Pest and Restore Pros. perity to Southern Farmers Out
 lined by National Institute.

lined by National Institute.
 Chicago, March 16.-(By The As- sociated Press .)-Plans to defeat the boil weevil and help restore prosper ity to southern farmers by speeding up of their farming system, were out lined here today by the National In- stitute of Progressive Farming
 The institute believes, after an in- vestigation of the evil that yearly causes so much loss to cotton grow CTS. that the best means of combating it is in the introduction of farm ma- chinery to replace what it terms the "one- mule and -colored- hand sys- tenn" Cooperation with agricultural colleges and experiment stations. county agents. chambers of commerce and agricultural high schools is plan ned in introducing higher mechanical standards.
 Prof. q. H. Afford formerly with the |. s Department of Agriculture and 9 prominent agriculturalist. has summed up the boil weevil problem by saying that while it can not he eliminated. it is possible to defeat it with intensive cultivation.
 Early fall blowing buries the pests before cool weather drives them off the fields to seek hibernating quarters for the winter" he says. Cotton yields per acre have been downward for the last sixteen years. last year being the lowest recorded. Larger farms and plantations. manned with | fewer and more highly skilled labor CTS and improved machinery .appeaes to be a solution.
 While the average Iowa farm is equipped with s1 1,449 worth of ma and the average farm of the north and west carries about s1.000 worth the cotton belt farm has but s215 and depends largely upon one horse tools and hand labor"
New Britain herald., 1923-03-16
If Ruptured 

Apply it to Any Rupture, Old or Recent Large or small and You are on the Road That Has Con
 ynced Thousands.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-16
PLANS NECROPOLIS.
Construction of Legislative Palace tc
 be Finished, Officials Say.

Mexico City, March 16.-The legis- lative palace, the construction of which was started at the end of the Daz administration and which for years has stood untouched and prey to the elements, is to be completed, it is said in official circles.
 The huge structure is not to house both branches of congress as was the original intention, but will be con- verted into a "Home for National Heroes" where will rest the remains of the distinguished departed. It will be made one of the show places of the city It is said that great part of the costly material already used in the structure can be employed in the new edifice.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-16

or four meetings for those specially interested in the movement, one gen. eral meeting before the entire body where song repertoire for the sea- son of 19a3-e5 will be rehearsed, and a song sheet embodying soloists and selected groups will be ready by the time of the meeting. In addition, too, there will be a sunrise sing held on the mountainside.
 To this end the music clubs and the state organizations are being asked to send as delegates as many pianists and people who can sing as possible.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-16
LARGE DONATION.

Tokio, March 1G.--A gift of 750,000 yen had just been granted by the Iwasaki family of which Baroness shilehara is a member, to the city of Tokio for the erection of a sanitar- ium for consumptives. The total cost is estimated at 1,160,0OO yen, the gov- ernment and the city both contribut- ing 205,S0O yen. Last year Baron Iwasaki contributed 250,000 yen to the erection of a public dining hall.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-16
PROHIBITION IN FINLAND.

Helsingfors Finland. March 16.- The Finnish parliament has rejected a proposal that the people of Finland be allowed, through a referendum, to decide whether prohibition is to be
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

SEEDS-Vegetable seeds of quality. All
our seeds tested before offered for
sale. and we guarantee high germina
ton. We handle the proper variety for this
locality. We can eliminate the uncer-
tainty and Inconvenience of the mails in
addition to quoting you lower prices
Racklffe Bros. Co., Inc, Park Bigeow
Sts Phone 1915.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

PLAlNNILLE-on Plainviie trolley, new
room house. big lot. fruit trees and ber-
ries Prospect St, 10 room house. Rob-
erts ST., family Is room house. A. Dam
ielson Co., l31 Main st. Tel. 1894.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

USED CARS
cellent condition. recently over
hauled and reprinted and selling at
q sacrifice. Terms or cash.
1920 7-pass. Buick touring.
1920 4.pass Buick coupe.
1921 5-pass Buick touring.
1891 studebaker Spec. Six touring.
Dodge 1917 roadster.
1917 7-pass. Paige touring.
1890 5-pass. Oakland touring.
These cars are all newly painted
and reconditioned.
NEW BRITAIN BUICK co.
a25 ARCH ST. PHONE sso7
NEXT TO A NEW BUICK is
USED BUICK"
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

RHODES ST.-(Eastern part of city,, IL
room family house, modern and in good
condition. La.ge lot, small cash payment.
See The Home Banking d Realty Co., Sc
IA est Main ST. Phone rs.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

WE pay fair prices for any household ar
ticles. Just drop a card to ID. Nj. Ben1a-
min, lis Beaver st. Phone 1920.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14
suburban For Sale

kENS1 NGTON--o room cottage in course
of construction. All improvements. Large
lot ON trolley line. Very reasonable price
and easy terms. IL. j. Foiren, lao Main st.
Phone 1870.
kENaINGTON--6 room cottage, large lot,
near church, school and trolley. Write
Box "a Herald office
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

FURNITURE-We will buy 1t at fair prices.
The Furniture Exchange. ca Arch st. A.
l. CRATE. Mgr.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

RICHARD ST. and jerome st. 3 family
houses of Is rooms each at bargain prices.
See Morris Tun, main Office 50 Church
ST., Htfd; branch 151 Main ST., New
Britain, Phone 1884.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Apartments and Tenements

CHESTNUT Tenement to rent. Inquire
Employment Dept, New Britain Machine
Co., Tel. 2400.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

WOODLAND for sale. Call 24os-5.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

EIGHT room house, hardwood floors, elec-
tricity, hot and cold water, fruit trees,
Ia acres, barn, house for 100 chickens,
FIVE minutes from trolley. Box 1877 Plain
Vile, Conn. -
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14
Farms For Sale

1876 ACRES. 100 tillable, bal. pasture and
woods Good set of buildings with im-
proyements; stock, TOOLS etc. $50 ton slo.
Income about $500 a month. Robt. B.
White $50 Main st.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

| JuNk-We buy magazines, papers, rags,
! all kinds of furniture. We pay good prices.
| A. Rodinsky, 81 Oak street. Tele-
,,l,opa 1901
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14
HeIp-Nicn Or Women

MEN, WOMEN, Is. over, get Government
Railway Mail Post Office positions, paying
s1,400-S2,300. Experience unnecessary.
Full particulars free Write G. W. Rob-
bins Civil Service Expert, 407 Pope Bldg
WASHINGTON, d. c.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

EMMUNS PLACE. family house II rooms,
everything modern and right in the GEN.
ter of the city. This is fine place to
keep roomers. Price $l1,500. Watson and
Jones. 2e4 Main st. Phone 2450.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14
Houses For Sale

BELVIDERE-- Bungalow OF rooms with
space for additional rooms. modern inn
provements, lot is 50x200. Price is low,
cash required only 1000. Home Banking
& Reality Co., Sc West Main st. Tel, 72S
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

OAK sT.-S family house that can be
| bought at bargain. The price is $1,000
and a small cash payment required. Wat
son q JONES' 294 Main st. Tel. 2450,
New Britain herald., 1923-02-14

Is rooms. all modern. electricity and
steam heat, hard finish, machine shop in
rear that can be converted into 10 car
garage Star Real Estate & Insurance Co..
1853 Main st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-17
Committee Hearings
APPROPRIATIONS AND FINAn.
GAL AFEAlRA,

The committee en- Appropriations ana
Financial Affairs will give 4 n,, smd
hearing in it's rooms at the S t.,ss
House. in Augusta. on
TUESDAY. March 20. 1923. at3p
NJ. on the following:
s. EOS. An Act to require the inv...
ment in permanent securities Of schoe,
funds and for trust funds held NV .,s.i
town and State officials, and amenS;y...
Section ~ Of Chapter 2, Section "a "
Chapter II. and Section IA of Chsnts.
FL of the Revised Statutes.
8. FOG. Resolve appropriatInr no,-
ey for the purpose Of obtaining infos'
nation in regard to wild lands for ~
purposes OF taxation. 'ns
S. 207. An Act to amend CHAPTER :,
Of the Public Laws OF 1919, reJativ. -
retiring and pcnsioning employees Of III
State. w
Resolve appropriatirg money N, -.
repair Of the historic block house az :.
the junction of the st. John river ,cs -
the Fish river at Fort Kent. 1
Resolve for the publication Of -.
reports OF the attorney general snS
making appropriation therefor. -"
Resolve authorizing the attorn.y
attorneys general and appropriate.
money therefor.
An Act to amend Section 81 OF Chan
ter SO of the Public Laws OF 1915 y
relation to the attorney general. ~
Resolve appropriating money for IN.
printing and binding Of an index ~
the Private and Special Laws and 10
the Resolves Of Maine. '"
Resolve appropriating money n,
the purpose Of filing and indexine ma.
pers and documents which former L..
islatures have placed on file.
Resolve in favor of an appropriate,
for airplane forest fire patrol.
THOMAS A. SANDERS S.s
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Committee Hearings
WAYS AND BRIDGE.

The committee on Ways and Bridges
will give a public bearing In its room.
TUESDAY, March 20. at 2 r. M.
y No. 1874. Resolve to aid the town Of
Harrison in repairing a. road.
No. 1876: Resolve In favor of the
town Of Hebron to aid In repairing q
No. 1876. Resolve in favor of the
town OF North Yarmouth in repairing
No. iS7. Resolve appropriating mon
Maine. and Midtown. N. =.
No. 1873. Resolve in favor of the
drawbridge at Naples.
No. 19S. Resolve in favor of the
No. 200. Resolve in favor OF the
town of Somerville to aid in building
road.
No. 2O1. Resolve in favor Of the
town o. Dyer Brook in repairing a
No. 2oo. Resolve in favor of the
Oldtown and Milford bridge for hand
rails.
No. 2Os. Resolve approprating mon
ey for repair OF a bridge between
Calais. Maine. and Midtown. N. b.,
known as Union bridge.
No. 204. Resolve in favor OF the
town of Monticello to repair a bridge.
No. 205. Resolve in favor Of the
town Of Milford to repair road.
No. 206. Resolve to aid the town
No. 267. Resolve in favor of a road
in the towns of Crystal and Sherman.
No. EOS. Resolve to aid the town of
Waldo in repairing road.
No. 210. Resolve in favor of the
town Of S.bago.
No. 212. Resolve in favor of road
in the town of Frankfort.
No. 213. Resolve in favor of the
town of Pownal for construction and
repair of road.
No. 23O. An Act regulating the use
of double runner sleds.
No. 233. Resolve In favor of repair
ing the State highway between Gray
and the State Home for Feeble Minded.
No. 50. A resolve in favor of a
bridge over the st. John river between
Fort Kent. Maine, and the village of
st. Frances. n. b.
No. 234. An Act relative to the re-
tirement of highway bonds.
No. 235. An Act providing for the
protection of roadside trees.
No. 23s. Fl. d. 3a4. An Act author
izing the State to take over the control
and maintenance of certain bridges.
amend Chapter $40. Public Laws of
1915. as amended by Chapter 304. Pub
lie Laws 1917. and by Chapters
140. 1872 and 243. Public Laws 1919.
and by Chapters 30 and l43. Public
Laws of 1921, providing for State and
| county aid in the construction Of high
way bridges.
No. 24O. An Act concerning the
maintenance of bridges.
ii. u. 325.
No. PAL. II. D. ere. An Act to
amend Section 6. Chapter rs, Revised
Statutes. as amended by Chapter 25s
Public Laws Of 1917. and by Chapter
Els. Public Laws of 1921. relating to
authority in general of the State High
way Commission.
No. 242. II. ID. c7s An Act to
create a state Road Fund and amend
ing Section . of Chapter 154 of the
Public Laws of 1917.
No. 243. An Act additional to Chap
ter. - REVISED Statutes relating to
highways.
No. ga. II. d. 24O. An Act to de-
fine and fix the order of preference in
which state aid highway construction
funds shall be apportioned to towns
under existing law.
No. IL Resolve to reimburse the
! town CT Arrowsic for money expended
| in repairs and maintenance of bridge
| in the town of Arrowsic.
| OWEN K. STORY. Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-17

House 1861: An Act to regulate the
sale of vinegar.
House S57: An Act toy amend Sec
ton 3 of Chapter 219 of the Public
Laws Of 1917. relating to the screen
ing of lakes and ponds.
House 35S: An Act to amend Sec
ton So of Chapter 219 of the Public
Laws of 1917, as amended by Chap
ter 1856 of the Public Laws of 1919,
relating to the setting of traps in Or
ganized or incorporated places.
House 359: An Act to amend Sec
ton Is of Chapter As Of the revised
statutes as amended by Section 2 of
Chapter SO Of the Public Laws of
1921, relating to the issuing of lob
stcr licenses.
House $50: Resolve. appropriating
money for the purpose of operating
the fish hatcheries and feeding sta
tons for fish. for the protection of
fish, game and birds and for printing
the report Of the commissioner of in
land fisheries and game and other
expenses incident to the administra-
ton of the department of inland fish,
cries and game.
House 3G1: An Act to amend the
charter of the city of PASSPORT.
II. 1862. Resolve. providing a State
pension for Jane Anne Sewall of York.
II. 563. Resolve, providing State
pension for Ada NJ. Cowan of Sidney.
II. 1854. Resolve. for increase of
pension of Sarah ]. Everson.
II. S65. Resolve. in favor of VIII
more Quimby of Haynesville for State
pension.
II. 36e. An Act to amend Section 81
OF Chapter Is of the Revised Statutes,
ron ~ 4
II. S67. An Act to amend Section 81
of Chapter SO of the Revised Statutes,
as amended by Chapter 80 of the Public
Laws of 1919. relating to annual state
ment of conditions of insurance COM
panies. and providing a penalty for
NEGLECT to file the statement.
II. Us. Resolve. in favor of Blanch
A. Grant for State pension.
II. 369. Resolve. providing a State
pension for Hattie Z. Knowlton of
Liberty.
H. $40. Resolve. providing a State
pension for John L. Wallace of Lubec.
H. An Act to amend Section 81
or chapter 219 of the Public Laws of
1917. as amended by Chapter a44 of the
Public Laws of 1917, and by Chapter
1876 of the Public Laws of 1919. and by
Chapter Els of the Public Laws of 1921,
relating to use of traps, spears and
nets in taking fish in inland waters.
II. 372. An Act to incorporate the
Yarmouth Water District.
5. "a. An Act to amend Section As
OF Chapter 127 of the Revised Statutes,
as amended by Chapter 291 Of the Pub.
lie Laws of 1917, relating to intuxicat-
ing liquor.
con motion by Mr.. Morneau of An
droscoggin. tabled pending acceptance
OF the report of the committee on bills
IN the second reading.)
5. ~. An Act to amend Section 81
of Chapter 81 of the Revised Statutes.
relating to change Of name of a cor
pora ton.
5. 1913. An Act relating TO the dis
tribution Of the assets of an insolyent
estate.
S. 2S9. Resolve. in favor Of the
Maine railroad committee.
ION motion by Mr.. Wordsworth Of
Mennebec. tabled pending acceptance Of
the report Of the committee on bills in
second rcading.)
5. 2a@ Resolve. in favor Of w. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-17
MERCANTILE AFFAIRS AND
INSURANCE

The committee on Mercantile Affair,
andi Insurance will give a public Mar.
ing Mn it's rooms at the State House in
Augusta. on
TUESDAY. March 20. 1923, at4pM
on the following:
H. 1873. An Act to establish the Of.
flee Of State fire marshal. defining M,
powers and duties and providing for
the maintenance Of his office out Of the
fees collected. and not otherwise.
III. 31S. An Act to amend Section
1870 of Chapter SO. relating to transae.
lions between insurance companies or
agents.
1893. An Act to amend Section 1874
of Chapter SO of the Revised Statutes
relating to licensing of Insurance.
agents and brokers.
II. $50. An Act relating to the in.
contestable clause in life insurance
policies.
IRVING r JONES Ser
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-17
Committee Hearings
SEA AND SHORE FISHERIES

The committee on Sea and Shore
Fisheries will give a public hearing in
its rooms at the State House. in Au-
gusta. on
TUESDAY, March 20. at 2 p. NJ.
No. Sc, S. ID. 200. An Act to amend
Section So Of Chapter 255. Public Laws
OF 1917. relating to purchase or lob
sters with eggs attached.
No. 81. Resolve appropriating mon
ey to pay for egg Holsters purchased
in 1892.
No. SO. Resolve to appropriate mon
ey to purchase and install a new en-
CINE in the State boat Pauline"
No. 40. An Act to amend SECTION q
Chapter 293. Public Laws Of 1917. re-
lating to the director Of sea and shore
No. ii. S. D. gel. An Act to amend
section 81, Chapter As. Revised stat
utes, as amended. relative to the cul-
tivation and propagation Of clans.
No. ~. S. D. egg. An Act to amend
Section 121, Chapter 4. Revised stat
utes, as amended by Chapter 135. Pub
lie Laws OF 1921. relating to hsh weirs.
No A3. An Act to amend Section
122, Cha ter 4. Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to wharves and fish weirs.
No. A. An Act for the better pro-
lection OF clans in the town OF kenne-
bunkport in York county.
No As. An Act for concurrent juris-
diction over fishways.
No. 46. An Act for the better pro-
lection Of shad. salmon. alewives and
ELLIS T.. BAKER, Sec.
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AGRICULTURE

The committee on Agriculture will
give a public hearing in it's room. At
the State House. in Augusta,
WEDNESDAY. March p, at ! Pm.
on the following:
H-355. An Act to amend Section 3
of Chapter 4s Of the Revised Statutes
relating to local sealers of Nights and
measures.
H-o91. An Act relating to pasteuri-
cation of milk and cream and certified
milk
H-e92. An Act to amend Section IL
Of Chapter 81 Of the Revised Statutes
relating to the apportionment Of State
aid to county and local agricultural so.
cieties.
H-293. An Act to amend Section 1s
of Chapter 3 of the Revised Statutes.
as amended by Chapter 2S5. Public
Laws of 1917. and by Chapter 1873. Pub.
lie Laws of 1919. relating to inventory
of exempt live stock and fowl.
An Act to amend Section IL Of Chap
ter Sc of the Revised Statutes and
Chapter 113 of the Public Laws Of
1921 relating to the purity and quality
Of CLANS. oysters and scallops.
CHARLES w. GILLESPIE, See.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-17
TAXATION

The committee on Taxation will give
public hearing in its room at the
State House. in Augusta.
WEDNESDAY,. March 81, at 2 p. NJ.
on the following:
S. 1852. An Act requiring an excise
tax to be paid on all cigarettes, cigar
cite tobacco and cigarette papers sold
in this State.
II. 213. An Act to amend Section g..
Paragraph II. OF Chapter 10 of the
Revised Statutes in regard to forest
land exempted from taxation.
II. 3co. An Act to amend Section 9
of Chapter 10 of the Revised Statutes.
relative to real estate where taxed.
S. 223. An Act to amend Paragraph
of Section of Chapter 10 Of the Re-
vised Statutes. as amended by Chapter
105 of the Public Laws Of 1919. and as
amended by Chapter 119 of the Laws
of 1921, relating to exemption from
taxation Of the estates CT war veterans.
II. 323 An Act to amend Para graph
9 of Section S. Chapter 10 Of the Re-
vised Statutes. as amended by Chapter
105, Public Laws of 1919, and by Chap
ter 119. Public Laws of 1921. relating
to exemption from taxation of the es-
tates of war veterans.
RICHARD H. DOWNING. Sec.
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Stuart. postmaster of the Senate Of the
Eighty-irst Legislature.
S. a4l. Resolve, in favor of Warren
Prouty and Austin w. Jones Company.
S. 24a. Resolve, in favor of George
A. Dow, postmaster of the House OF the
Eighty-first Legislature.
On motion by Mr.. Morneau CT An
droscoggin, the vote whereby II. >3S5,
An Act to amend Section 10 of Chapter
5 of the Revised Statutes, as amended
by Chapter G9 of the Public Laws Of
1917, and Chapter III of the Public
Laws of 1921. relating to the duties OF
boards of registration Of voters, was
rassed to be engrossed and reconsid-
cred.
On further motion by the same sena-
tor the bill was tabled and assigned Tor
next Thursday.
Passed to he Enacted
An Act to amend Section Thirty.
nine of Chapter One Hundred ana
Seventeen Of the Revised Statutes. ~
amended. relating to salaries Of Reg
listers of Probate.
An Act to amend Section Seventy
five of Chapter Forty-flve Of the Re-
vised Statutes relating to the taking
of smelts.
An Act to amend Section Three OF
Chapter 264 of the Public Laws OF
1919 as amended by Chapter 100 Of
of the Public Laws of 1921, relating
to applications for soldiers bonus
An Act to provide for the better
protection of clans within the limits
of the town of Rogue Bluffs.
An Act to amend Section 129 Q!
| vi n
1917. relating to the care and treat
ment of certain infectious diseases
An Act to amend Paragraph
Seven of Section As of Chapter III OF
the Revised Statutes, as amehded u!
Chapter PA of the Public Laws Oh
1919. as further amended by Chapter
PIG Of the Public Laws of 1921. re-
lating to amount allowed for clerk
hire in offices of Register Of Deeos
and Register Of Probate in kenneDec
County.
An Act to authorize the Register
OF Deeds of the southern Reglstr.
District for the County of AroostooN
to certify records.
An Act to amend the Act OF in'
corporation of the trustees OF FRYE,
burg Academy in the town OF Frye
burg and County of Oxford.
An Act to amend Section IS OF CHAP
ter 16 of the Revised Statutes to pro-
vide transportation for pupils VINO INV
on islands on which there are no seq
ondsry schools and from which reguia'
Transportation lies are established
Finally Passed
Resolve. in favor of Miss Edith L.
Soule.
Resolve. making an appropriation
for the Maine Seed Improvement Asso'
citation.
Resolve. for carrying out the pro,
visions Of an Act of the Legislature =,
1923. relating to the production a"'
sale of certified seed.
Mr.. BREWSTER Of Cumberland; MI:
President. 1 would like to. inquire
there was an act on its final passaA'
relating to appeals from probate!
The PRESIDENT: The Chair aoes
not recall any such bill.
Orders Of the Day
The PRESIDENT: This brings us
to orders of the day. on which tns.s
is a special assignment H. " W.
219. An Act to accept the provisiosss
of the Act of the Congress OF tne
United States. approved NOV. 90
1921, entitled An Act for the pro"o.
ton Of the welfare and hygiene '.
maternity and infancy and for otns,
purposes. the pending question ="
which Is the passage to be eneross1'
continued on Page ecel. "a