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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-20
FOLLOW OUT
LEAGUES RULES

ThlH will b. taken up and acted
upon by tho assembly next month.
Recommendation for international
action arc expected in view Of the
progress Europe has made towards
getting back on hsr feet as tho
result OF American participation In
rcparaiionE
The league 81 nations IS merely
carrying out It's obligations under
It's original chartcr-thc league COW
cnant adopted in isie1ln thus TAX
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-08-20

Abolish lonesomcness By whole.
soma recreation and entertainment.
THE LONESOME CLUB. Holyoke
building. III spring ~. Meetings
Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday ana
saturday evenings STRANGERS and
lonely people wc.comc.-Adv.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Aziz Grotto May Raise
 Its Initiation Charge

Azis Grotto. M e. '. r. F. R., will
 raise its initiation lee from scb 10 ss0 according 10 the general sentiment ey. pressed at meeting Of that organi- zaiion last evening. II was the last
 meeting until next fall when the grot. to plans to have the biggest ceremon- ial in It's history The increase in fees may he deferred until after that cers- monial. \ motion to make the change last night was laid on the table until September.
 Hiss Clark told of the progress in the Formation of local chapter of De- ho'ay for boys, which he pointed out is mt a junior Masonic organization nor has ii any official connectoin with the Masors beyond the fact that Ma sonic organizations are sponsors. He pointed out the advantages 10 parents Of ha'ing sons who were pledged 10 hliHl love, respect for inc flag. the support Of the public school system. and religious liberty He also pointed out tho Nalne to parents Of girls as. sociatire with boys of this type.
 The members were entertained aa- rr the meeting with program oS singing and dancing by The Carpenter Sisters Of Hartford and the Rialto four male quartet Of New Haven. I.oth were exceptionally good and made big hit.
 li was announced that now uni .orms for The drum corps had arrived md "utd bs seen on the street with. n a short time.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

line left tho track under the railroad bridge in konsington this morning at about : o'clock and considerable de- 1 lay was experienced before the car could he placed hack on the tracks. i Due tu the shower early this morn ! ing tho road under the bridge was l flooded with water and the tracks were covered, This ear Nentured through and il Is thought hi, rock throwing it from the rails, The schedule was delayed considera hly. hoe cause of tho fact that transfer or passengers had to be made at this point. Tho ears were on regular schedule later in the morning. when the flood suhsided.
 Leaves ar Europe,
 Miss Adele n Murray Of kensinrton member of tho Berlin school board left today for New York, whore she will engage passage for England and Ireland. Miss Murray will tour these countries during the summer months and expects 10 be over there about two months,
 1o Lea,r Town.
 MT and Mrs. Frederick Prothnrfop and family Of West Cromwell havn sold their farm in that town and will leave in the near future to tako in their residence in the southern mart or New Jersey. Mir Broiher,on has purchased farm there and will enter tho fruit and chicken raising busl. l ness. He Is well known in Berlin.
 Schools tlosed Yesterday.
 The Berlin schools closed yrsfcrday | for the summer recess. Appropriate 1 closing exercises were hold in several | H them. 4 number of pupils Of tho schools Of Berlin have taken positions for the summer ont he farm about town.
 Mtll Hay in Mcri,Ien.
 The East Berlin community base hall team will play tho team from heriden in that tsrn Sunday after. noon at S:i5 o'clork. The East Rer- Iin delegation now has a strong line,tr md great things are promised for -hem this season.
 an-kcnsingtons Rusy.
 Tite Eensingtons are being tept busy oyer the weekend. Today ,hey ourn"rcd to Manchester, where tbey played the St Marr's team or that [ own. Tomorrow afternoon they p1ll
 'continued on Page fD
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
LEGAL, NoTI,r.

To the Legal Voters Of the ksn.tnr- ton Fire District.
 Notice is hereby si,cn that tbe am nual meeting Of the Kensinriop r-ira District will be held In Foresters hall. kensingioH. Friday eavninr. June 27th. 1924. at o'clock r. m. standard time. for the election or officers for the ensuing year. and the fixing or their compensation. and to take ac- lion on thc following matters.
 First-TO hear the rrpoft of fhe treasurer. and also the report Of the committee.
 seccnd-To take action regarding the changing Of time for the cnller- ton CT taxes in said district. namely from NovcmiJer 1st to September ist.
 Third-To take action towards se- curing an amendment 10 present l5ws in regards to election nf district com mittse. Namely. that inc proposeI district committee consist of tbrre members. one membcr for three years. one member for fuo sears. ons member for one year: same to take effect at ths annual meeting com nencIng in June 1925.
 FoHith-To take action ou the rra- position Of the Grss and usIfeu== Machine Co. to isv sir-fscr main from New Britain road 10 and ou Harding street for g distance Of four hundred and twenty-five feet and to make appropriation for same.
 FIfth--ChsnEiDs the time for the reading of meters from quarterly 10 semi-annually. Headings 10 be made I and bills for water and meter 4 charges 10 he payable March 1si and i September 1st Of each year. Also for the transaction of any other business proper 10 come before said meeting. Dated ai Kensingion Saturday. June . q. 1g24
 Distric committee.
 GEO. ". SULLIVAN.
 LOFTS <. GOODRICH.
 F.DWaT:fJ MCCORMACK.
 A'test- William ]. Pagan. CIerk.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Fleeing American Wife of
 Italian Is Apprehended

Rome. June 2t.-- Mme. Piccic. uife of General Tier l:u-zrro Piccio. who was reported yesterday to have es- carcd from Naples with her child. after her husband had rre,i iously pre- vented her from lcatinE for America. has been arrrchondcd by niotorbost at sea when she was cn route to Cor sica. according ta despatchcs received from rsgliari. capital of Sardinia.
 Nine ricrio. who was formerly Niiss I.rranda Earh.3dor Of Chicago. has bern separated from her husband for some time. r was reported yes- tor1ay that General Iiccio. who is head Of fine 1ts'lan department of aviation. has asked Tor hydro-air- rlaues to assist him in pursuing hi, wife.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
BERRY-DANIELSON
Carl T.. Berr, to Take Miss Bertha M. Daniclson for His Bride at Home Wedding This Afternoon.

The marriage Of Carl F.. Berry. son Of Mir, and Mrs Andrew Berry Of 495 Park street, and Bertha NJ. Danielson, laughter nf hr, and Mrs. Joel Dam itlson or l7t Kelsey street. will he solcmnized al tho home of the brides larents at . o'clock this afternoon. The ceremony will he performed by Rev Julius Hulteen of Hartford
 The bridesmaid will he Marie Dam iplson, sister Of the bride. and inc best man Andrew panieison. brother ot inc bride Following the ceremony reception will he held at the home of the brides parents. after which Mir and Mrs. Berry win leave on honey moon trin hy motor, nn their return they will make their home in Bein. cere,
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
SILSBY COMMUNITY
 CENTER PRESIDENT
Annual Meeting Of WorthinstOn Association Held at Club House
HAS l47 VOTING MEMBERS
Car Leaves Track This Morning--An- nual Fire District Meeting Will Discuss Many Matters--will Prose- cute for Premature Celebration.


 Robert Sisby was elected president of the Worthington Community Center association at the annual meeting Of inc organization held last night at the community house on Berlin street. Other officers elected were, vice presi- dent. William Scott; secretary, Arthur H. Bushnell: treasurer, Russell Gold.
 The meeting was largely attended. Four new members were elected to the community council for d period Of three years, to replace four. the terms of whom have expired. These. new members arc Russell Gold, F.. Q. Shierden. Mra Reuben Hadley and Robert Silshy. The resignation Of Miss Edith smith from the council was accepted. Miss Smith gave her reason for resigning the fact that she is soon 10 move to Boston. Her place was filled on the council by Mrs. Mortimer Rhodes, who will serve out the re- maining one year of Miss Smiths term.
 Following this election the council held a meeting and elected officers for the year.
 Reports Of the house and grounds committee the social committe, mem- bership committee and the junior committee were read, together with the report Of the treasurer. which was 3 satisfactory one, to De sure. This re- port showed that all bills have been paid and all taxes met. During the year new furnace has been installed in the community house. the building completely redecorated inside and out, l new lighting fixtures installed and re- i pair made on the tennis courts and ] baseball diamond. A balance Of about 1 $40 was shown.
 It was decided at the meeting 10 | enter into permanent contract with 1 someone from Berlin as caretaker Of 1 the baseball field and tennis courts so | that they may always be in good con i dition This matter will be taken Hp | by the council and a caretaker ap- pointed.
 \ total of 147 voting members was shown in the report Of the treasurer. | Gross receipts for the year totalled I about sTG0. this amount being secured ! iron, ,mbership. sociais. dances and 1 entertainments. besides donations from
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Ntrn A>p BICYCLE NItr.

1.=arenra M. T-ne5n af IFS Main s-srt u1s driving his automobile by ttse intersection ef Elm and church -irests last nishf when l,ny oh 2 birrcts swung ou. in front of him and uas knocked d0ar. accerIiHE to . report hr made tr 'as raiice The bsr wsz not burt and sent a~ay before t-uwIn rsulI lsarh his name
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Bachelus Graduate of
 l.. of Y. Medical SchooI

John Il, Bachclus. son of Mr. and Mrs. Antoincfte Bachcus of 473 Park street will be graduated from the rni' arsity of Vermont medical school nrNt Monday He is a grad nate of Inc New Britain High school in inc class of '17 and attended Ifun- aoin medical school in Maine until if. rltse. when he transferred to trn Yer mont school His location for infcrnr- ship is stiii indefinite.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
SOUTHINGTON NEWS

Al the meeting of the seiectmen in their offices yesterday number of requests were received from property owEers for improvements in various sections. Among the property owners who were al the meeting yesterday were a number from Belleyiew ave nue and Norton road. which extends from Queen street to Lake Com bounce. These asked for improve monts which if made will cost several thousands Of dollars. As it is not within the power ot the selectmen to grant their demands it is expected that in the near future a town meet ing will be called to act upon the matter.
 number Of appeals were heard from people asking for town aid. While the number this week was not much larger than that of last week the figure is considerably larger than has been the case within the past month.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
cation
schools Close

EdiiDh.
 schools Close
 Schools Of the city closed yesterday afternoon for the summer vacation and will resume on September 3. Many additions are being planned about the city in the various districts during the summer to take care of increased number of pupils, which is anticipated for the fall opening.
 Bristol Briefs
 In a deed recorded this morning, Carlyle r. Barnes quit claims his in- terests in the estate Of Indian Rock" on Fail Mountain 10 his sons, Fuller F., and Harry (. Barnes.
 Mrs. Nelson Alexander. clerk of the board Of assessors has invited the city hail attaches to an outing at her cottage on next Saturday at EayRiew Milford.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Do Your Feet Suffer?

Fs- ae5unE irfs Wesk feet fsfiem srrh.s e1t feel "a nfuI hsef f.ifurHine srkles fsf- lxsas atp.. wear fztslhis feather weight aNt supports which make from iudiVid- Hal impressions nf saur Feef in corrected rusffier- Mary famfftus fn suffer from font Troubles through tIFfnE ready made srrh suf.raarts which fBu mot ft properly Ire vastly diEr1sut shates Of fsst. uIiEhf e neu wear read. rnnae s2e riasses rr faiss -sstH Ne flf fhs fsat and no; the snrs. IHafrsut fren mn etf.r supInrfs Fitted and sold eKelasi4 efy ty
 aanT~ I IESEHA~ F.aaa sez zra Vain Ss Bc-fh Eisrk.
 Tsfepitore fsf.
 fsrsss ffrurss .. us. fs .. Ffe-
 nirr< srd send.ys ks sFrsintrs-rt.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

The Herald Classified d darari- irtent is by Tar and away ths hcst in ihe city.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

number Of the members of the Southington Country club have signi- fed their intentions of entering the state golf tournament to be held at the shuttle Meadow club in New Brit ain next week.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

The Miildale baseball team will play the Polish Falcons Of New Britain al the Milldale grounds Sunday after noon at o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
High S.Iiooi ,sra.Iuatim

Graduation Of the class of 1894 oi ihe Bristol High schooi last night at inc Community theafer sas coiorfuI spectacle rn1 a pleasing program of assalys and musical numbers was riN- .en- After tis program in the fbeafer. dancing took place iH the high school gymnasium. I,iplCmas were ritsn out bg Superintendent of Schools Karl A. E.irra. nfil. thn address to the agtrfas Nas daH cred ht t-hHirrnrn Noble C. Fierce cf ihs beard of edu-
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21
Graduation w,ylncs da,.

The annual graduation exercises of tls Flsinville grammar schools will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1. o'clock sta ndard time in the Cnnerc- gaiional church During the past week, Inc pupils underwent their final examinations and about so of them will graduate. This is one of The finest Classrs 70 Ieate the iocal schools in The opinion of Principle OrtinE l.. Judd and showers credit
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

Mrs. l.. A Francis, president of the rlainville W. (. T. L.. has issued an invitation To the members of the local union to make an excursion to her cottage at Branford on next Tuesday All members who are going will take the S:l5 trolley in the center of the town and will he royalty entertained Ht the shore
New Britain herald., 1924-06-21

Tar Irates Track. Ar extra car on inc Teriin trolley
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
Two Big Values
35C OUTSIDE Vests
2 for Soc

You'll buy a dozen Of these
when you see them. They are
first quality OUTSIDE vests for
stout women, low neck and
sleeveless. Sizes as to SO.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
URGES BARRING
POLICE FROM
CHILD CASES
Agent Of Board Of Guardians
Makes Protest at
Meeting

Opposition to the Police Depart
Ment making Investigations pre-.
lminary to the Board OF Children's
Guardians assuming care Of chill.
0ren was voiced at a meeting of
the Washington Council Of Social
Agencies yesterday at the Raleigh
Hotel. The objection was made by
James e. Stuart, agent Of the
board, who characterized tbs de-
partment as the last place" for
such work.
The recommendation was made
by several who took part in the
discussion Of child.caring problems
that the Board Of Chlldren's Guard.
fans should DO relieved from its
duty Of investigating homes and
asking the commitment Of chill.
dren to it's care. This change was
urged by Newbold Noyes and Mr..
Stuart. The meeting was called to
consider the pending revision Of
the juvenile court law.
]. Wilmer Latinier. former Judge
Of the juvenile court. declared
there is urgent need for revising
the juvenile court law. He urged
giving the court broad Lowers Of
commitment and continuing juris.
diction. w. w. Hodson, expert
consultant OF the welfare commits
sion, spoke on chancery and equity
procedure as in contrast to crinni-
nal procedure In tile tIial Of chill
dren for offenses.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
'P|GEOVHOL|NG'
PARK BILL
DENIED
5Ianton Himself Blocked
Measure He Charges Held
Up, Is RetoFt

Heated denial Of charges made
by Congressman Thomas L. Blsntcn
Of Texas that the House Commit.
tee on Public Buildings and Grounds
had ever ''pigeon-holed" a bill pro-
viding for acceptance Of park site
In the District Of Columbia from
Charles c. Glover was made today
by Congressman Richard N. Elliott
Of Indiana.
Blanton's charges were made last
week at a meeting Of Q subcomit-
tee Of the House District commit
tee. Blanton at that time aal1ed
and secured permission to request
that the Speaker refer the bill from
the Public Buildings and Grounds
Committee to the District Commit.
tee ESQ that action might be &c
cured upon it."
1.-THE bill not only was not
pigeon.holed." Elliott declared, ''but
It was given more speedy action
by our committee than o majority
of the bills we handled this aes.
sion.
ut was placed on. the unanimous
consent calendar Of. the House as
early as April II, two days after
1t had been reported out by the
committee. ! That bill would have
been law today but for the. fact
that Blanton himself objected to
it's passage at the night session
Of April 81. And now he has the
poor grace to come and request
that the bill be taken from our
committee. His charge is absolute.
ly unfair and untrue"
House records show that the bill
passed the Senate March and
was referred to the House Public
Buildings and Grounds Committee
March 4. 1t was reported to the
House without objection in the
committee April Is.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13


There is q story, trembling on
the tip Of our editorial quill,
about the influence Of mind over
matter, which ought to be Of in
terest to DR.. Tom williams and
other fine folks Of his ilk.
1t Is the story Of gentleman
who was tnveigled from an unin-
terrupted home life to attend a
banquet. He didn't want to go,
but his friends were Of that dis.
tressing kind that won't take
NO" for an answer. So he
The diner enjoyed himself;
much to his surprise and cha.
grin. He had made Up his mind
not to have q good time; and,
returning homeward on the street
car, he was somewhat disap.
pointed. To while away the
minutes, he took the menu from
his pocket and read it over.
He arrived home deathly Ill.
His wife and family gathered
around and uttered frightened
absurdities.
What made you sick?" asked
the. wife.
I'm sure 1t must have been
something / ate," he moaned.
Look at this menu. Must have
been the chicken"
And with a trembling finger,
he pointed out the entree:
Half broiled chicken"
Orville Drown IL going to talk
on the subject Of Winding My
Business" to the Cosmopolitan
Club, when It meets on Thurs
day for lunch in the Franklin
Square Hotel.
That Orville's good propaganda
work may keep UP until all In
surance men are saturated with 1t
- our fervent prayer today. Doc
Davis, please note.
Pete Macias, the de luxe or.
chestra chief. was looking at q
fire on Thirteenth street, between
# and @ yesterday aft, ell dressed
up like Solomon in his glory, and
the girls Of the Acacia Insurance
Co.. in the Homer Bldg, were
pointing him out to each other.
Suddenly one Of the firemen
asked for more hose, and q police.
man began telling everybody that
they We're going to shoot the
water out on the street from the
house, and when we turned
around, Pete (who, as we said,
was gayly raimenteO had sue.
cessfully vanished,
The Washington times., 1924-05-13

15c Muslin, Sc
5000 yards Of 36-inch Un.
bleached Muslin, heavy quail
ity, for sheets and pillow
cases. Lengths 2 to 10 yards.
34c Dress Ginghams, 2Sc
$500 yards S2-inch Imported
Zephyr Ginghams. beautiful
assortment Of checks and
plaids in all the seasons
popular colors. Cut from
the piece and guaranteed to
be fast colors.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
At &c a Yard
Three Special Values That Should Crowd Our Bargain
Basement Tomorrow from Store Opening to Store Closing

15c Curtain Scrim, Sc
100 yards White Curtain
Scrim with floral or striped
border. Good quality Lingette,
2 to 8 yard lengths.
29c CretOnhes,
Special at &c
1000 yards dark ground Gre
tonnes with neat floral de-
signs for draperies.
Bargain Basement Palais Royal.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
1Sc TOweIing, Sc

1Sc Toweling, Sc
1000 yards Of 18-inch Un.
bleached A bsorbent Crash
Toweling with blue stripe
borders for kitchen and roller
towels. Cut from the piece.
29c Ruffit Cloth, 22c
1000 yards 82-inch heavy
quality fast color Ruffit Cloth
for children's rompers. Neat
blue, pink, gold and lavender
stripes cut from the piece.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
nit Underwear
Union Suits
2fOr CSC

For stout woman, made large
and full, low neck and sleeve.
less. Knee length. Sizes A6
to SO.
Bargain Basement-P aIais
Royal.
The Washington times., 1924-05-13
Dressing Sacques
/,
At soc Each

Every woman should have two
or three of these Dressing Sacques.
They are very unusual values.
Made Of fine quality percale in
light and dark colors. Many
styles some are braid trimmed.
Sizes SO to 46.
Palais Royal Bargain Basement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-06
SAYS ALASKA
"GOING BACK"

Unless autonomous government IS
granted Alaska. the development OF
that territory win be indefinitely
hindorod. according 20 Falcon Joslin.
president OF tho Berlng River Coal
Co. Tho statement was made 20
Fletcher Hamilton. examiner for the
senate committee investigating the
decline In precious metals. Tuesday.
Josiin and several other mining
men wcro interviewed BY Hamilton
az the Chamber OF Commerce assem-.
bly, rooms
''Thc population OF Alaska stead
rs declined FOR tho decade preceding
i921," Joslin declared. "and trade
was at standstill. while that OF
the Philippines. Hawaii and Porto
Rico more than doubled during the
Same period. All OF those posses.
sions have autonomous govern.
ment."
Alaska's output OF precious met.
nis cannot reach tho peak under
present conditions, the miner pre-.
dlcted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-06
KEATOR RITES
NEXT TUESDAY
Episcopal Clergy Arrange
Funeral OF Bishop

TACOMA. Feb, with prominent
members OF the clergy from the
length OF the Pacific coast present,
both public and private funemla viii
hn held over the remains OF the
Rt. Rev Frederic w. Kcator OF the
Episcopal diocese or Olympia. hero
on February IL, according TO an
nouneement BY Dean Sidney Il,
Iamea
TO act as committee In charge
Of tho memorial service. Dean
James tho Rev Canon w H. Bliss
and tho Row, Sidney H. Morgan OF
Seattle have been named
In respect 90 tho memory OF
Bishop KeRtor. who died from heart
trouble while az New Haven, Conn.
last week. tho diocese convention
has been postponed until February
I'd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-06
May Get Jail for
Entering Estates"

BELLINGIiAM. FEB. s.-Dlscov.
cry and arrest or Arthur Valllo here.
on n charge OF entering tho United
states Illegally from Canada, may
result In a prison term for tho man.
10 was returned 70 Canada last
night, where ne 10 wanted for steal.
ing groceries from box car. lie
was at liberty on bail OF $4,000 at
tho time OF his entry into Wnshing
ton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-06
Mexican Rebels
Without Leader

MEXICO CITY. Feb. 6.--The rebel.
lion OF Adolfo DE Ia HueFta has col.
lapsed.
Tho rebel leader. with several
friends, hns fled the country FOR
parts unknown aboard a steamer.
Hts troops arc cyaeuR,ing Vera Cruz.
lnsurgcnt base, and streaming on,
onto the Isthmus OF TehauntepSc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-06
Chamber Policies
Are Retold Here

A REPORT Of tho actions taken by
tho Pacific regional conference OF
tho United States Chamber OF Com.
merco IN San Francisco last week,
wan given nt the meeting Of the Seat.
tic Chamber OF Commerce trustees
Tuesday afternoon by L. g. Gilman.
vice president Of tho Great Norhcrn
railway. Tho business interests rep.
resented, Gilman said, favored tho
continuance Of tho regional meeting
plan. believing that Il gave the West
a better opportunity 10 have its
problems heard