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Evening star., 1923-07-02

found in wet woods where gnats and
other small winged insects are abun-
! dant. At the Virginia end of Long
bridge there is "A point of wooded
land. which is the favorite haunt of
many birds and particularly of the
little gnatcatcher. He is also found
in woods adjoining the Mount Yer
NON grounds. and Mrs. Merriam Bailey
discovered two nests in the Zoo and one
on High Island. The High Island nest
was only six feet from the ground, but
I usually these birds build much higher
The nest Is an exquisite little structure,
succeed with lichens like the hum
mingbird's. There is a group at the
Smithsonian. showing the mother bird
sitting and being fed by her mate.
The gnatcatcher's song is a soft
sweet warble, and his call-note has
! been likened to the ting" of a banjo
string.
Copyright, L. W. Maynardl
Evening star., 1923-07-02
little BenYs
Note. Book
EE3AK91$see3'

The Carpenter.
The carpenter can AK enything,
From dog houses to skools,
But on the other hand who couldent,
With all those lovely tools.
/ love to see him take his bubble
jointed ruler
And draw a line as strate as he
can make,
And then take his saw and saw
along it
AS IL his hart would brake.
He makes the shavings fly up in the
air
And the sawdust drop down on the
floor,
And he stops for lunch at IL O'Clock
And sometimes a little before.
He's pretty quick wen he screws in
screws
And wen he bores holes and blows
out the fuzZ.
But stopping werk wen the wissle
blows~
Is the quickest thing he does.
Even one carpenter hammering males
Is bewtifiil site to heer
But wen several hammer together
| could lissen to them all yeer.
Evening star., 1923-07-02

contented with our lot. for we will be
anyway. no matter what it is.
am a writer. and I should like to be
a dramatic actress, ] won't go so far as
TO say Bernhardt, for that would be a
Sacrilege, but you know what / mean.
And SO 1t goes with almost every one
know. Even those enviab beings, the
movie celebrities, banker to be other
than they are. With almost every one
of them the movies loss might be some
other profeSsion's gain. Just for fun,
Evening star., 1923-07-02

But some there are who prefer peril
to such protection. For them there is
the folly of passion" They give
themselves recklessly without count
ing the cost. Like prodigious gam
piers. they throw all that they have
or thought and strength and love and
Evening star., 1923-07-02
Harlequin Sandwiches.

Cream some butter. and into it mix
green peppers. Use enough of the
vegetables to make the butter a de-
cided green. Flavor with pepper. sal,
and a little cayenne. By cutting the
bread very thin, and inserting a slice
of brown bread between two slices OF
white bread, an attractive and ap-
petizing sandwich is made.
Evening star., 1923-07-02

our n1Olner says.
My young hopeful used to approach
the piano for his practice hour with
an air of martyrdom, until l woke
up to the fact that it was my business
to make it interesting for him.
showed a sympathetic interest in the
little pieces. picking out phrases
liked, saying, That sounds like a
bird CALL" or THAT is like going to
a fire" I praised him when he
seemed to do something particularly
well. And I planned a little surprise
for him at the end of each practice.
Evening star., 1923-07-02

mt all 1t was ten days before he saw
them again. He came upon Mrs.
Grouse and her family SO suddenly
that he startled them. Instantly
those little. Grouse flew a few feet
before hiding under the leaves.
Peter was surprised. He was so sur
prised that for q moment he couldn't
find his tongue. and when Peter can't
find his tongue he is very much sur
prised indeed. You see, 1t didn't seem
possible that those tiny wings could
have grown feathers big enough to
enable those little birds to fly.
MY, my, my" exclaimed Peter
How fast your babies grow, Mrs.
Grouse"
Don't they?" replied Mrs. Grouse
proudly. I'm another week they will
be able to fly some distance. 1t Is
a great relief. Peter. Yes, stree, it is
a great relief. They are a constant
cause of worry before they can fly.
Then they have no chance at all to
escape enemies except by hiding. To
make 1T worse, they are obliged to
hide right where they may happen
to be. But as soon as they can fly
little they have better chance of
hiding. A pair of stout wings and
pair Of good legs are a great COM
bination. Peter"
II sAaAose So" said Peter. who. of
Evening star., 1923-07-02
Are You Contented With Your
Lott

You know. after all. it is just as well
10 be contented with the lot to which
we are called-be it movie lot or other
wise. Or l might state, paradoxically
enough, that it is just as we'll to be dis
Evening star., 1923-07-02
Cape-Sleeve Dress.

An exceptionally pretty dress which
is cut from one straight piece OF ma
terial and so very easy, to make. The
pattern cuts in sizes 16 years. SO, 3S.
and 40 inches bust measure; size So
requires 2S yeards Of 36-inch ma
terial with ga yards of binding.
You codld buy your material for
Evening star., 1923-07-02
Prices realized ON Swift & Company

sales of carcass beef in Washington, d. c., for
week ending Saturday, June 20. 1923, on ship
ments sold out ranged from 1900 cents to
1900 cents per pound and averaged 1927 cents
per pound.-Adyertisement.
Evening star., 1923-07-02
FaSt-GroWing Babies.
None but mothers ever know
How worries with the children grow.

lust as little human babies first
creep and then learn to walk and run,
lfarn to fly. 1t is astonishing how
fast these baby Grouse grow. Peter
Rabbit says so, and he ought to
know. When he first saw them they
were running about on the ground,
and their tiny wings were of no use
Evening star., 1923-07-02
VIRGINIA.
tAHGEN
"NORTH HILL"

A colonial resort near Bluemont on Shen-
andoah river; valley, mountain and water
scenery: shaded ground. drives, fishing. boat
ing, swimming: new baths and sewerage; No
children, invalids or tuberculars taken; SIS
and SIS per week. Booklet. Maurice =.
Casteman. Berryyille. Va. ty2s
THE HYGEIA, VA. BEACH, VA.-OCEAN
front. centrally located; large yerandas; all
facilities for surf ba thing. MRS. ]. L. DYER,
ownership management.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
TWO GOODS SUSPENDED
FOR SMOKING AT DANCE
University Of Maryland May Inyesu-
gate Charges Of Drinking by
Members Of Faculty.

Baltimore, Md, April 27.-Two girl
students have been suspended from
the University of Maryland by Presi-
dent Albert F. Woods for smoking
cigarettes at frat" dance In Wash
ington Inquiry into charges of
drinking by certain members Of the
faculty may be made, 1t is under
stood. DR.. Woods however, denied
charges of members of the faculty
drinking
The two suspended girls are said to
have engaged an attorney in Rock
vile. Md, to institute mandamus pro-
ceedings for reinstatement.
IF this is correct" said DR.. Woods
'the two girls will not be reinstated
as long as | am at the head of the
university. While I am here I intend
to run it and not permit it to be run
by lawyers and outside influences"
According to DR.. Woods several
meetings have been held by the stu
dent body Of the university since the
girls were suspended in regard to re-
rising the rules, which prohibit the
co-eds from smoking in the university,
on the campus or at any function un-
der the supervision of the university.
Fifteen Of the 125 students have given
their moral support to the girls sus-
pended and the balance are backing
the action of the university, said DR..
Wood.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
TERRIFYING May |
OUTBREAK PLANNED
Red Organizations Accused by
Legion Committee

indianapolis. May 27.--A radica
demonstration on May that would
dismay the nation II achieved Is de,
veloping under direction of conimun,
list and revolutionary organizations In
this country according to Garland
Powell. national director Of the Am
ericanism committee Of the American
Legion. In a statement concerning the
observance OF Americanism day by all
local organizations of the Legion.
Americanism Day was established
by fourth national convention MS the
Friday preceding the first day OF May
Of each year as an Offset to the MAY
Day" Of the radicals.
THE communist and revolutionary
party OF this country nine tenths OF
which Is composed of foreign born
has fixed this annual observance OF
May Day as the time for concentra-
ton propaganda against law and or
der" says Powell. 1.-THE I. w. w.
have called a general strike all over
this country. In the Pacific north
west the men are to strike for white
sheets and pillow slips In all lumber
camps and for the release of all So
called political prisoners by the fed
eral government. A recent I. w. w.
bulletin discloses that the real object
of the strike Is to paralyze the lum-
Der industry and strike heavy blow
at law and order in the Pacific north
west In New York, Boston. Balti-
more, Los Angeles and San Francisco
Tho rauof,,tio IN rias boya Nosfad THAT
slogan on all water fronts. It read
let us awaken, rise up annd show
the might that is ours The aim is
to confuse, delay and. II possible, to
paralyze ocean traffic.
This Is Just one fraction of the
revolutionary May Day program. The
orders Of the third internationals In
spired from Moscow are designed to
start walkouts and revolutionary dis
orders all over the world. wherever
settled government and orderly So
ciety prevails"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
AGED VICTIM OF OWN SON
is UNAWARE HE shot HER
Mrs, McGrath Wonders Why He is
Not Beside Her. Not Know
Ing He Died.

New York. April 27.-Doctors al
St. Yincent's hospital worked steadily
seeking to save the life OF Mrs. Han
nah McGrath who was shot Wednes-
day night by the son she idolized
and who had always tdolized her
until he, at ~, and she, at 20, had
their first quarrel.
Mrs. GcGrath sought reconciliation
with great strawberry shortcake.
He shot her twice and then killed
himself. Yesterday the doctors re-
ported she had q chance OF recovery.
What they fear most ia the effect
or her when she learns her beloved
son Is dead. Her first thought on
her return to consciousness yesterday
afternoon was why tho son was not
permitted to see her, Nothing could
convince her he was not waiting, O
prey 10 worry, outside the door. No
visitors are allowed to see her for
fear they might tell her what had
happened. She has apparently lost
all recollection that 1t was her son
who injured her.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
WALL STREET STOCK
EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street, 1890 a. m.--Confiict-
Ing price movements took place at
tho opening OF today's market. Stew
art-Warner advanced q point and
Studebaker, Baldwin. Consolidated
Gas, Lima Loco, MarlaDd and Nor.
folk and Western improved fraction.
ally. Bethlehem Steel d yielded
slightly on publication OF a report
showing that the dividend for the
first three months had not been
earned.
Wall Street Noon - Speculative
operations on the long side OF the
market were hampered by the higher
ratio for call money which opened and
renewed at IA per cent as COM
pared with ~ yesterday. Additional
cuts In gasoline prices resulted In
short attacks on the oil shares, sew
eral Of which yielded to points.
Pronounced weakness also was ap-
parent In some OF the independent
steel and equipment shares. Several
spcialties however developed marked
strength some of them in response to
pool operations.
Z Wall Street, 1880 p. rn.-Conflicting
movements characterized the after
noon dealings. Bidding up of the
motor rubber and auto accessory
shares to the extent OF to 2 points
failed to offset the depressing effect
of per cent call money and liquida-
ton Of special stocks. Pacific OIL,
Pierce Oil, Peoples Gas and Ameri-
can Agricultural pfd yielded to their
lowest prices of the year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Maryland Woman's Clubs
To Start Sugar Boycott

Baltimore, April 27.-"No icings on
cakes. IS the slogan of Maryland
women as declared yesterday in the
boycott of sugar and sweets except
for necessities. vote by the State Fed
Grafton OF Women's club. representing
a membership of $1,000 women. The
boycott is to continue until sugar
prices come down to normal.
The resolution failed Of being unan-
imous by only three votes. Mrs. Ed
ward c. Wilson thought the club
women could accomplish their pur-
pose in some other way by bringing
pressure to bear upon the legislature.
Mrs. Thomas G. Winter, president
,of the General Federation of Wom-
ems clubs, believed in giving the gov
eminent a chance to do what it could
TO remedy the situation.
Mrs. Brown who named the slogan
also urges rigid mo candy" diet.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
City Items

Meet me at Schmarr's for dinner
advt.
DR.. j. G. Henry, medical director
of the New Britain General hospital
who was struck by an automobile and
seriously injured two weeks ago In
New Haven, is expected to leave the
Grace hospital in that city tomorrow
or Sunday.
Radio sets and supplies at Morans.
---advt.
Engine Co. No. /. was called out
on still alarm at 1929 o'clock this
noon to extinguish fire In pile OF
rubbish in the rear of the Erickson
& Carlson store on Main street. En-
CINE Co. No. was called out at
Sl2:41 o'clock to extinguish a grass
fire on Linwood street.
| Open alleys at the Casino tonight
advt
Pay your dog license today, 81 extra
soon.--advt.
Frank Sisson and Thomas Orr of
New York who were being held by
the New Britain police on suspicion
for soliciting funds for the Volunteers
OF SWeTiCd, WERE IcIcdScu to0sas Wy
Chief w C. Hart, who learned from
New York authorities that the men
were working for the Volunteer So
Jumbo salter peanuts, Acc ID. Besse-
Leland's.--advt.
French Hat Shoppe. 81 West Main
ST., Prof. Bldg. Exclusive millinery.
--advt.
Open alleys at the Casino tonight.
--advt.
Pay your dog license today 81 extra
soon.--adrt.
The Misses Catherine Kerin, Ruth
Hsrtney Catherine Botticelli and
Catherine Conley of the st Francis
Training School for Nurses. are spend
ing two weeks vacation at their
homes in this city.
Open alleys at the Casino tonight.
--adyt
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
INJURY PROVES FATAL
Louis Rubinowitz, Years Old Boy
Dies After Being Run Down b,
Motor Car.

Motor Car.
Louis Rubinowitz, aged about 4
years, died late yesterday afternoon
at the New Britain General hospital
of rupture of the liver and diaphragm
and internal hemorrhage as the re-
suit of being struck by touring car
on Lafayette street, driven by George
David of 1874 Washington street. at
about $3.50 o'clock. David was ar
raigned in police court this morning
on a charge OF operating a motor We
hicle with improper brakes. His case
was continued until Tuesday of next
week upon request of his attorney, p.
f. McDonough.
According to witnesses of the acct
dent, boy and girl we're running af-
ter a wagon, trying to hook" a ride,
and Sam Buchre who was driving the
wagon to,d them to keep off. The girl
ran to the sidewalk in safety but the
boy ran iii the path Of the automo-
bile, II is claimed.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bruno Rubinowitz of 106 Lafayette
street and the funeral will be held to-
morrow morning at 1880 o'clock from
the Sacred Heart church. Interment
will be in the Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
HEADS CEDARs or LEBANON
j. A. Longacrc Elected Chief ut Their
Atlantic CITY Meeting.

Atlantic City. N. j., April 27.--
Senior Deputy Supreme Tall Cedar
John A. Longacre of Norristown, Pa,
was elected supreme tall cedar yes
terday at the annual convention Of the
Tall Cedars of Lebanon of the United
States, an organization of Free
Masons, meeting here.
Archie c. New of Baltimore. was
elected junior deputy supreme tall
cedar over Franklin Brossnan Of
Reading. Pa. Junior Deputy SUI
rrcme Tall Cedar George w. stone Of
Cleveland was elected senior deputy
supreme tall cedar. John w. Wright
of Trenton was reelected treasurer.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Kills Himself on Wife's
Grave, Saws Bank Is q. X,

grave of his wife, Roswell Hill Drake.
president of the City National bank,
shot himself to death yesterday. Par
Elephants In the Memorial Day exer-
cises witnessed the suicide. Drake
left a note in which he said the bank
did not owe a dollar of borrowed
money or rediscount and was in as
good condition as ever in it's history
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
MRS. BOY-ED HERE
Wife of Former German Naval At.
.na tache Returns

New York, April 27.--Mrs. Kari
Boyle who in 1921 went to Berlin to
marry the pre-war naval attache of
the German embassy in Washington
arrived on the steamer Reliance today
to visit her mother Mrs. Alexander
Mackay- Smith, widow of the former
Episcopal bishop of Philadelphia.
Although she at first declined to
interview reporters saying her mar
riage had been the occasion of en-
barrassing publicity, she admitted
when asked if her husband had be-
come reporter in Berlin. that ''he
had been doing some work for the
German newspapers."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all our relatives
and friends who sympathized with us
during the illness and death of our
beloved mother and wife. Also for the
beautiful floral tributes sent by the
Ladies' Aid Society, relatives and
friends.
Oswald Zaehler and Miss Julia
Dressed.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
HELD PRISONER BY CHINESE.

Hong Kong, April 81. (By Associ-
ated Press)-H. c. Rowson, a member
of the staff of the British American
Tobacco Co., has been captured by
robbers at Moli, north of the port OF
Pakho, in the southwest of Kwang-
tung province, and is held for $4,000
ransom, according to representations
made by the company to the British
consular authorities today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
DRANK IMMINENT; SUES
HouseInaid Seeks $4,000 Damages
From Druggists

New York, April Eth. A. Case
beer, Inc, pharmacists, at Madison
avenue and Seventy-fifth street, are
being sued by Nellie McManus, maid
for many years In the employ Of Will
liam w. Hoppin, assistant United
States attorney, for $4,000 for dam
ages sustained by having consumed
the contents of bottle of external
liniment which she says was given to
her by the druggists in place of bot
tie of magnesia.
With the exception of few months
she has been unable to work since
1921, it is commended.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
HUSBAND SLAYER SENTENCED

Milwaukee, April 27.--Mrs. Viola
Brinkman of Newark. N. j.. charged
with the murder Of her husband John
Brinkman, August IL, 1920, at a Mill
waukee hotel, was sentenced to four
years in the House of Correction to-
day when she pleaded guilty to man.
slaughter In the third degree.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
TRAFFIC BUREAU MEETING.

A talk by one of the officials of the
Erie railroad will be given at the
monthly meeting Of the New Britain
Traffic bureau. which will be held at
the New Britain club Tuesday at 1915
p. m. A. p Marsh will give report
of the highway committee and bust
ness concerning the Bristol and Terry
vile train service, the r. & A. embar-
go, the embargo against the Pennsyl-
vania roads by the New Haven road.
the hearing in Boston on iron and
steel commodity rates and the train
service to Maybrook and Port Norris.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27

The Unitarian church at Dubnitza,
Bulgaria was closed not long after Its
pastor granted former Senator Hollis
a divorce In March, 1922. The de-
partment of religion and education of
the Bulgarian foreign office announc-
ed that the church was not officially
recognized by the state.
On March 81. 1922. Mr.. Hollis was
married to Miss Anne White Hobbs
of Concord. N. H.. at the American
Methodist church in Rome.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Is Men Hold Up Guards,
Steal Whiskey Shipment

Louisville, April 27.--Fifteen men
held up guards at the w. B. Samuels
Distillery near Bardstown, KY, early
today and carried away 20 barrels OF
whiskey in stolen truck according
TO reports received by federal prohi-
bition officers here.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Charles f. Pritchard.

The funeral of Charles F. Pritchard
was held this morning at . o'clock
from st. Joseph's church. Rev. J.
Leo Sullivan was celebrant Of SOL
emn high mass, Rev. Raymond Ken
nedy of Hartford was deacon and
Rev. Patrick Daily was sub-deacon.
Father Daily officiated at the grave.
The pail bearers were Frank B.
Cox, Henry Martin, William F. De-
laney. David Dunn, L. P. Mangan and
William Roche.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all our friends
and relatives who sympathized with
us during the illness and death of our
aunt, Jane Salisbury, also for the
beautiful floral tributes sent by rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Bennett and
family
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
TODAY's TREASURY REPORT
[. s. Treasury-Balance. s4o2,001,es
WIFE SHOOTS HUSBAND

Cincinnati, O., April 27.--John T.
Arundel. SO, of London. England, was
shot and perhaps fatally wounded by
his wife, Mrs. Daisie Arundel today.
Jealousy is believed by the police to
have prompted the shooting.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and
relatives for the kindness and sym
pathy shown us during the illness and
death Of our beloved daughter and
sister.
(Signed) Mr.. and Mrs. Morino, MI.
and Mrs. Thomas Secondon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Henry Chariand.

The funeral of Henry Charland OF
IA Broad street was held this morn
ing at o'clock from st. Peters
church. Rev. Daniel Masse officiated
and interment was in st. Mary's new
cemetery. The pail bearers were
Messrs. Pocket, Sorell, Roy, Berubee,
Finley and Marcoux. The flower
bearers were Ernest Charland and
Edward Odett.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
LETTERS IN DEATH PLOT

Berlin, Garmany--More than 500
letters are being read In court here
as evidence in the murder trial OF
Frau Ripe and Frau Klein. young
women charged with poisoning their
husbands. In their letters they re-
veal intimate details of the alleged
death plot, says the prosecutor.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
HAGEN To MARRY

New York, April 27.-Walter Ha-
gen, British open golf champion and
Mrs. s. Edna Crosbie strause of West
Long Branch. N. j.. a widow, today
obtained a marriage license. Hagen
was divorced In Michigan two years
ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
WILL CLOSE CHURCH THAT
GAVE HOLLIS A DIVORCE
bulgarian Government Acts Against
Unitarian Church White Is
Not Recognized

Sofia, April 81. (By Associated
Press)-The high administrative court
OF Bulgaria has handed down deci-
sion involving the definite closing Of
the Unitarian church at Dubnitza, the
pastor of which, M. Toplinsky issued
a divorce to former L. s. Senator
Henry +. Hollis of New Hampshire.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
Helen j. Holman

Helen the i3-months.oid child oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Holman OF 12s
Glen street. died yesterday. The
funeral will be held tomorrow AFTER
noon. Rev. M. w. Gaudian Of st.
Johns German Lutheran church will
ofiiciate and burial will be in Fair
view cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-04-27
BRITISH AIRPLANEs AT $40
War Models Sold for Use In London
toSSuburbs Taxi Service.

London. April 2T.--Airplanes may
be bought cheaply in England. At an
auction sale of the Disposals Board
recently two war models in good con-
diton sold at $40. They were bought
by taxicab owner who intends to
establish an air taxi service between
London and the suburbs.