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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-15

lists along the lines of the present
tourists home; to perpetuate the ma
tional golf tournaments, and to stimu-
late interest in national polo con-
tests in cooperation with the army
an expansion of the activities of the
agricultural department of the cham
Der and n more systematic develop
ment of the agricultural territory in
the vicinity Of San Antonio; creation
of a charity endorsement bureau in
the chamber; TO cooperate with the
real estate board and other civic Or
CARNATIONS to study the ACCESSIBILITY
of establishing coming system in the
city; to maintain intimate contact
and cooperation with the army and
to expand its activities here whenever
possible; to capitalize San Antonios
commercial and geographical prestige
with reference to the control of trade
with Mexico to feature the members
council composed of delegates from
each industrial, professional. or COM
mercial activity represented in the
membership, and to meet regularly
at luncheon: TO educate the people
of the city TO the proper appreciation
of mass effort and what it means IN
civic development.
The chamber now has a membership
of 1880, in which is represented al
most every type of industry and bust
ness in the city.
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
H, S. 0. 7. A. |. 0. 7. G.
Translated Into Readable English, II
Means. He stepped on the Acceier'
ator Instead of the Gas.

Bert Gibson. n salesmnn Tor the
Jordan 4 More Press Co. OF Boston.
Mass, while starting out from a park
ing station In front OF the Herald
building shortly after o'clock this
afternoon. placed his foot on the ae-
celerator instead OF the brake and
rammed the Paige coupe he was driv-
Ing into a Cadillac limousine owned
by Mort Stanley. which In turn
rammed another limousine In front OF
II sending It against another touring
car which was propelled out into the
middle of Church street.
Mr.. Gibson first started to back DIP
and he struck Lincoln touring car
back OF him. The rear bumped on
his car became caught with a bumper
on the front of the Lincoln car and
when he was starting out to pry
loose, he was told to take 1t easy.
He did so. but when he went to stop
his foot stepped on the gas and away
went his car into the one ahead OF
him which in turn caused the bump
Of the string In front.
Little damage was done to any OF
the cars, Mr.. Stanleys automobile suf-
fering the most damage with a broken
rear bumper and q bent tire rack.
The other cars, however, were only
scratched in places. Mr.. Gibson re-
ported the accident to the police.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
KILLS THREE, WOUNDS -FOUR
IN TWO MINUTES TINE
This is hloody Record OF snip ofieeE
Who shot Himself When
Capture Mas Near

Galveston, Tex, June sT,-shoetns
70 death three men and woundlns a
fourth in the space Of two minutes is
the record Of ., Thsttes, second officer
Of the shipping heard steamer Brave
Occur, Unpublished details OF the
tragedy which ended in the suicide 81
Thettos, were received here today by
letter from II, Groiemai, chief en-
gineer Of the ship,
fhetlos was on watch al the time
OF tie shooting, according 20 the let
ter, He left the bridge about 2 y, m,
en- June 4, secured a gun, went 10 the
room OF Captain ], y, Nelson and
shot him, also Radio Operator A,
GlaiseF, who Was talking 10 the cap
tain, He then went 10 the room OF
surer-earso John l., Perry, who Was
asleep. and killed him,
The second officer then fired al
Otto Hausler a seaman, wannding him
several times. fhettos retired 10 his
room, harrieaded himself therein,
Only two minutes was consumed IN
the shooting,
The Brave Occur was headed for
0porto. Portugal. At full speed on
arrival at the port the American con-
sui tried 10 persuade Thettos 10 SUR
render without result. Lime was
dropped into Thettos' room through
the ventilator and as soon as " began
to take effect he shot himself through
the mouth. lingering in the hospital
until the afternoon Of June Q.
No motives for Thettos' actions are
known, the letter states,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
MRS. kAzlMIRA S7AK
ESCAPES FROM FARM /
Impression Of Body in Mud Fol-
lowing Second Story Fall

Mrs Kazimira Chernopsky Stalk, re-
turned to the Long Lane farm In
Middletown last Saturday after being
picked UP on Church street in this city
by Detective Sergeant William p. Nc
Cue. made good her second escape
from that institution late yesterday
afternoon following the heavy thun-
derstorm, according to word received
here by the New Britain police de-
partment.
Chief Hart stated today that the
girl In making her escape had been
confined to the officers quarters but
gained entrance into an adjoining
room where she secured some teach
ers' clothing. tied long rope out of
bedclothes and started her climb out
Of the window. The authorities at the
farm believe that the girl fell two
stories and was hurt es an impress
sion Of her body about Ave inches
deep was made in the soft mud.
The girl was first arrested in this
city In January Of this year by Po-
liceman Charles Anderson When
arraigned In police court she was sem
fenced to the Long Lane farm on
charge OF being In danger Of falling
into habits Of vice. On January rs
she escaped from that institution and
O search was made for her by the
New Britain police but to no avail,
During the time she was at liberty
she married q Raymond Stalk at STRAIT
ford. Her mother and later her hus-
band wore arrested OH charges OF har-
boring an escaped female child. They
we're punished in the local court but
took on appeal and when arraigned in
tho superior court in June their cases
were continued until the September
term.
Last Saturday Sergeant Mccue saw
gnzimirn and her husband walking
on Church trcot. He took the g!rl
into custody and brought her to po-
lica headquarters where she was lock-
cd UP until taken back to the institu-
ton,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
Coast to Coast Air Mail
Service Starts August l

Cleveland. June Arrangement
for through air mail service between
New York and San Francisco which
will be started about August ! have
been completed by James l.. Davis Of
Washington. assistant superintendent
of the railway mail service. The
5000 miles will be covered by ~
planes which will travel in laps In
about rs hours flying time.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
CITY checking UP
ON STORMS DAMAGE
CONTINUED from First Page)

put In busy evening and resumed
the work today Of removing hundreds
of branches Of trees broken off and
thrown into the highways.
The city engineer finds that most
Of the severity of the storm was spent
In the southern section of the city, as
Is indicated by the fact that practi-
cally all the trees and limbs blown
down were In that section. There
we're some reports from the eastern
section and few from the west end
while the northern section Of the city
was practically without complaints OF
branches across the highways.
On Arch, Linwood. Parkmore.
South Main, Henry and Ellis streets,
the greater amount Of damage to trees
was done. One of the most serious
breaks was In front OF lis Hart street
where a large tree was split In two,
one half hanging threateningly over
the highway. To avoid accidents,
supt. Scheidel closed traffic on the
street and today tho tree is being re-
moved.
Tho storm water sewer system car
ried off the rain without breaks or
trouble, the city engineer reports.
05 Foot Tree Cprooted
At the office of Park Superintendent
Ralph b. Wainwright, 1t was stated
that tho most serious damage suffer-
ed by the park department was the
loss of five valuable shade trees IN
Willow brook park. Ono In particular,
n 95 foot sugar maple tree. which was
uprooted. was regarded as distinct
loss to tho layout OF the park.
Trees In Franklin Square park were
damaged, limbs being clipped off. At
the North End park II was said that
there were few losses of trees.
Excepting on the Piainville and
Berlin trolley lines, that service was
continued uninterrupted throughout
the storm nlth ough tho schedules were
not adhered to strictly, Acting Supt.
william j. Bryan OF the local division
said today.
For a BRIEF period the lines were
without power. A tree fell across the
tracks In Berlin, on the Beaoh Swamp
road, and 1t WAS necessary to transfer
below Towers corner until the tracks
we're cleared,
Only IS Phones Out of Order
superintendent T, p, McAuliffe OF
The New Britain office of the g. N, E.
Co., reported "a lines out
of order during the downpeur In ais
most every instance, the breaks Of
nervice were caused hY the lightning
while falling trees pulled same wires
to the ground with losses resulting
Repair gangs started out with the first
complaints and worked through the
storm and until late last night To-
day they ara husiiy readiustine the
system and Supt 1feAuiiffe reports
that most of the complaints of wires
cut of order have been attended to to-
day.
MeFa than a dozen telegraph poles
lined along the Berlin-New hFitain
dinky route were nearly uproeted and
are now in such position that their
and resetting will be Rsees-
sary, The poiss are on the side ef a
bank over which the railroad read
bed is constructed. AS result of the
storm they have been turned until
hey now stand at right angles with
the slope OF the bank.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
Whatnall to Be Installed
In S. of St G. High Office

The Sir Francis Drake lodge. Sons
Of st. George. will hold a meeting at
Vega hall on Arch street tomorrow
night.
Supreme vice-President A. H.
Pinchback will install George e.
whatnall in office as supreme treas
urer. This is the first time that the
local lodge has had the honor of hav-
ing one of Its members supreme
officer, and 1t is the first visit of the
supreme vice-president. Lodges from
all over the state will be represented
at the meeting and number OF
grand lodge officers will be present.
Following the meeting social will be
held.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
Sailors Superstitious When
Lightning Hits Mast

New York, June Misrepresentation
seamen on the Finland which locked
today maintained that a bolt Of light
ming which struck the rnizzcn mast
Of the vessel yesterday while they
were dumping Ave casks OF beer over
board was an omen Of disapprovai Of
such wilful waste. They said they
were emptying the beer to keep down
their medicinal supplies to the re-
quirements OF the British board Of
trade.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
Neysa McMein Returns to
"Announce" Her MARRIAGE

New York, June 27.--Neysn Mo-
Mein. artist and illustrator, returned
home on the Olympic today expecting
to surprise her friends by announcing
her wedding to John q. Barngawan-
ath. engineer. which occurred Just be-
fore she sailed for Europe last
moath. Finding the newspapers had
'scooped" her, she was obliged to
content herself with announcing that
being "a horny handed daughter of
toll" she intended to celebrate her
honeymoon In her study.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
ENRrGHT MAKES DENIAL

New Yorh, June e7.-Polioe Com
missioner Enright, testifying today at
hearing of his charges of criminal
libel against Assemblyman Cuvillier
and Magistrate Cerrigan declared fat
lV that he had not received a penny
any subordinate between April 4, 1921
when the state prohibition law be-
came effective and April az, 1898, the
date on which the ALLEGED libeieus
charges were made against him,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
FOUR WITNESSES HEARD,

White Plains, June s7,-The extra
ordinary grand jury authorized by
Governor Smith to mako a second In.
vestigation of the killing of Clarence
Peters of t.averhill, Mass, by Walter
q, Ward to-day heard testimony Of
four witnesses today, Supreme Court
Justice withheld from the jury copies
of eahlesrams concerning the case
that passed between Wards hrether,
Ralph, and their father, George 8,
Ward president of the Ward Baking
Co. He ruled yesterday, however,
that the disputed messages GENE
within tins RFavinoe sf the grand jury
AMI is exPestei to turn them ever to
the jury later in the week.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
CITY ITEMS.

Walter Hall Of 271 Pennington ave-
nue. reported to Captain George Kelly
at police headquarters today that
while he was driving north on Wash
ington street a bicycle collided with
his machine. He said that the boy,
whose last name was solell and who
lived on High street, was not badly
injured. He took the boy to his home.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
THREE GERMANS SLAIN

Z
Dusseldorf, June 27.--Three Ger
man civilians were killed yesterday In
the Belgian occupied region Of the
Ruhr according to information re-
ceived here from German sources. At
Ruhr a German was reported to have
entered into an alteration with a
Belgian officer to the latter drawing
his revolver and killing him instantly.
At Horst a man was shot dead while
trying to enter the city hall which
was closed. The sentry Is said to
have given him warning before shoot
ing. At Gladbeck, an invalid shoe
maker from Horst who, the Germans
claim, unwittingly violated the curfew
law, was shot. -
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
MORE III" WRECKS POSSIBLE.

New York. June e7,-District At
torney Dodd Of Brooklyn, who Is In
vestigating the elevated wreck Of
Monday, in which seven persons were
killed and So injured. said today that
the presence of rotten guard rails at
the point where the accident occur
red caused him to believe that there
was danger Of similar accidents at
other points along the line. An en-
gineer had been assigned, he said, to
make a thorough inspection OF the en-
tire structure. Six of the As injured
remaining in hospitals were reported
today to be in serious condition.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
WILL LEAVE TT TO DIPLOMATS

New York, June 27,-Representa-
tives of foreign shipping lines express
ed the opinion today that the ship
liquor problems would be left to their
ambassadors at Washington for solu-
ton. They said that steps had been
taken to file suits 10 test their right In
bringing in liquor under the customs
seals of their governments,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
WALL Street STOCK
EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wal street, iAlsa a m.-Rriess
continues 20 display TeaeiiensEy
trend al the opening Of taaays mar
ket although slight improvement MAS
shown b. a few Of the usual leaders
Retably Baldwin, sindeeakeT and
Am'n smelling Selling pressure was
afaiR eEeHea, however, against the
independent sisels, meters, sugars,
eonnefs and oils, Rails lost more
ground in future reflection Of the ex.
Reetai demand fer wage increases by
Two Of the bic hFetheFhaods,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
MUSICIAN TO MARRY
Swedish Bethany Choir Leader to Wed
Ruth 3. Parsons

Ruth 3. Parsons
A marriage license was issued today
10 Thure Frederickson of 313 Chest
nut street and Miss Ruth B. Parsons
of 1876 Jubilee street. Mr. Frederick
son Is a musician of considerable
prominence and holds q number OF
records for pipe organ and piano play
Ing, He is organist qnd choir leader
at the Swedish Bethany church. He
graduated from Yale school Of music
when he was ~ years of age with the
degree bachelor OF music. He wrote
the first movement OF q symphony
score for a full orchestra to attain
this degree.
He was awarded tho Frederick e.
Osborne prize for composition and has
won other prizes IN competitive con.
tests at Yale. He worked HIS own
way through college, paying his way
by teaching music lessons evenings
and Sundays
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
LICENSES SUSPENDED

The police have been notified that
the operators licenses OF Charles Ro-
sen of COS East Main street, John
Robinson of 120 Sexton street and
Carl Carlson of 20 Henry street have
been suspended. The operators H.
cense of James l.. Scott OF ss4 North
street has been returned.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
MAsoNs TO PLAN OUTING

A meeting OF the general commit
tee OF the Fifth Masonic district to
arrange plans for the annual outing
will be held at the home of Charles
A. sanford at Unionville tomorrow
evening. The picnic will be held at
Cherry park near Avon on August 4.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
ETNA AGAIN BREAKS OUT
Violent Eruption Reported This Morn.
ing and Observatory on Mountain
Side May Be Gone

BY The Associated Press.
London. June GA new and Wo.
lent eruption broke out this morning
near the summit on the south side Of
Mount Etna plainly visible to the ma
ked eye In Catania. says Rome dis
patch to the Central News It is fear.
ed the observatory has been over
whelmed.
Prof. Carrara reports the new flow
Of lava is progressing at the rate Of
kilometer an hour.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
RESIGNS AS INSTRUCTOR

George Anderson, for the past year
instructor In printing at tho state
trada soheel, has rendered his resig.
nation and will leave within O short
time for the Vast, where he expects
to make his future home. Mr.. An
derson is practical printer OF I'm
usual ability, and graduate OF tho
Dinwidd!e Institute,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
OLD PALACE DESTROYED
Ancient Records and Antiques Also
Are Lost When Chinese Castle Goes
Up in Smoke.

BY The Associated Press.
Picking. June 27.-Fire that de-
stroyed several minor buildings in the
imperial city near the north gate
early today is said to have consumed
a quantity of valuable ancient records
of the deposed Manchu dynasty.
Firemen from the Italian legation
tried to help put out the fire, but were
hampered by regulations Of the re-
publican government prohibiting the
opening Of the gates to the Forbidden
City of Chinas overthrow monarchy.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
1900 GET WAGE INCREASES
brooklyn City Railroad Employees
Given From 4 to 5 Per Cent Addi-
tianai Fay,

New York, june s7.-A general
wage advance fer employees Of the
brooklyn City Railroad Co, averaging
from 4 to D per cent affecting $500
metermen and conductors, was an
npunced today.
A corresponding increase also was
granted ether employees, Tho present
hourly wage Ia ab cents for the frat
sir months with gradual increases.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
CASE NOW WITH JURY

New FORK, june ss,-The case OF
Mrs. Anna Busti, charged with the
murder of Frederick Schneider. veal
thy Bronx contractor. was given to
the jury today,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

With the exception of the British
Parliament the Swedish Riksdag -
the oldest OF existing legislative
bodies
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
PERSONALS

Mrs. II. Alex of Hawley street and
Mrs. B. Clark Of Glastonbury, former
ly Of this city, left this morning for
New York city.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

Gonstantinepie has only three fac
tories that employ mere than 100
werkmeR each.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27
NOT SMALLPOX
DR.. Knowlton Of State Board OF
Health Says Child Here Is Suffering
from Chickcnpox.

Or. Knowlton OF the state depart
ment of health who with DR.. Henry
r. Fray OF the health department
diagnosed the illness OF five-year-old
Anna vaitiecia OF 81 Seymour street
Yesterday afternoon. has announced
that the case is one OF chicken pox
and not smallpox as had been report
ed to the health department.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

Women are said to be moro adept
at learning foreign languages than
are men.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

Try one and see-Heraid CLASSIFIED
Ad Dept,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

L. s. TREASURY STATEMENT.
u. 8, Treasury balance, s4sS,S61,535
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-27

A Herald classified ad always brings
results.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-01-11

of the country. His article pubhns1
in the January edition Of H. -
hes Magazine, dealing with busiqssa
and romance. "Clarendon Sproms :
Heart" won him instant recognizes
as a writer Of marked ability.
Truly = native Of Montana, and ~
rs years old. Joscelyn bids fair - taino
prominent part in the creatioa g
some of Montana's best literature h
was born In Great Falls and was pdns
Gated in the public schools hers -
those of Belt, the latter place heino
now his resident home.
At the present time he is attending
Montana Wesleyan college, At 49,
institution he is pursuing the stu6fnn
in the journalism course and Is 49,
taking prominent part in the Phnpx
dorian Literary society. l
His article on "Th1 Gates Of ths
Mountains" is as follows:
Nearly 120 years ago the explersfs
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-01-11
waterWorks Will
Install New Pump

The new pump for the city water
works is at the pump house and will
be installed as soon as the necessary
arrangements can be made together
with the proper fittings and connec-
tions.
II is run by the old motor and will
replace the old pump which was in
stalled ten years ago and has never
missed days run since.
The valves, however, were getting
worn and it took too much power to
hoist the necessary amount of water
to the tank at too great expense.
The new pump installed will cost
$500 1t will be paid for when the ef-
ficiency Of the pump is demonstrated.