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New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

any paint store. It comes in gradu- ated sizos like sand paper
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

Dull silver buckles or those of carved wood are used effectively on the street pumps.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14
I'Sc Steel Wool

Steel wool isau excellent material for polishing and may be bought at
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

(Continued in Our Next 1ssue)
New Britain herald., 1924-11-14

Tomorrow -- Letter from Leslie Prescott 10 Ruth Burke,
Evening star., 1924-01-13
PATENT SUIT DECIDED.
National Cash Register Gets We.
dict in New York.

NEW YORK. January 12.-SupTep..
Court Justice Proskauer ruled in fl
yor of the National Cash Regist..
Company in its suit against the Rem
inSton Arms Company, Inc, owe,
patents filed by Frederick l.. Fuller
on inventions made after he left tfe
cash register company in 1917 and
went to the other firm. All the pat
ents were on cash register appliance.
The decision in favor of the plain
tiff was based on a clause in Fuller
contract with the cash register com
the end Of his contract he wished 10
leave the company all inventions
completed during the year after
termination of his relations with the
company should be assigned TO tire
National Cash Register Company.
Evening star., 1924-01-13
ONE OF THE LONDON CHARACTERS IN EXHIBITION OF POST
ERS BY f. A.. cox. THE POSTERS WILL BE ON VIEW AT
THE SMITHsONIAN INSTITUTION UNTIL FEBRUARY !.

appearance of being most simple, oc-
cupied him continuously for two
months
x x x x
WITH these interesting paintings
are shown the no less interest
ing works in sculpture by the paint
er's compa triot, Seraphim Souibinin,
who was. it will be recalled, for some
years a pupil of Rodin and later his
assistant. There is a superb portrait
head of Rodin, done with tremendous
force in the manner Of the master
himself. in this exhibition, as a SOU
venir Of that association. There is
also a beautiful head of Diana i'll
marble, exquisitcly modelled and cut
with such senSitivenes that the nos
trils seem to culver and lips to be
capa5l" OF changing expression-a
work full of vitality. almost breath
ing of life. Then there is a head OF
an old Roman in black and gold.
which takes Cne back 20 the days of
Mere, or perhapS-to an earlier time,
a work done essentially in classical
spirit
In the center Of the gallery stands,
or balances, a sportive fawn. a roll
licking creature abounding with ami
nal spirits, the embodiment of things
sensuous and gleeful, and produced
in the style which has become ia
r1iliar to US in the works OF Paul
Manship and other Roman fellow
ship holders-a style borrowed partly
from the classic and partly from the
art of Egypt and the east,
In abrupt contrast with these works
are seen sculptures i'll wood and wood
and lacquer. Of Z; distinctly so-called
modcrnistic type. essentially archaic
and uuintelligible to the average
rsitor-worlls which represent, ac-
cording to their labels. Maternity"
Resurrection" The Annunciation."
"Loda and the Swan''-extraordinar
decorative, but in nowise related to
our day and generation. And again,
in equally abrupt contrast. are por-
traits lately completed in New York
of John Barrymore as Hamlet of
Senator Medili Mccormick and John
Jay Cha pman. the last three speak
ing language which is vigorous and
masterful. but essentially universal,
ard ;iS compared to the other works. a
little commonplace. Thus is demon
Evening star., 1924-01-13

denartment was attractively furnish
cd a piano was given to the asso-
ciation. a tennis court put in at Va
cation Lodge. Chc-rydale. and help
is being given in the equipment OF
Kamp Kahlert. vacation camp
which was purchased by the associa-
ton last summer.
Miss Ruth Pope, director Of edu-
cation. Y. w. C. A. of the District.
has been elected adviser of the Stu
dents Volunteer Union for the "tri-
state" section-Delaware. Maryland
and the District of Columbia.
To be eligible to the Students
Volunteer Union a boy or girl must
be q college student preparing for
missionary service in foreign field.
Miss Pope will meet group of
"tri-state" delegates in Baltimore on
Sunday to lay plans for the. national
arnu:l ,nfcfrnce to be held iii Bal
~;InrIu February ,SzA9.
Evening star., 1924-01-13

voted have done so as the result of
very serious and conscientious study.
number of girls schools have at
,, tended the exhibition this last week
and have made the matter of voting
the reason for special study. II is
to inGuce just such thoughtful CON
sideration as this that the contest is
held. The announcement of the re
suit will be awaited with much in
terest
;THE exhibition of paintings by
members of the National Asso-
citation OF Women Painters and
Sculptors makes fine showing at
the Arts Club. The works exhibited
are extremely varied in subject and
in style ot presentation. but are quite
uniformly virile and coIorful. in fact.
nothing could better disproye the
charge that Womens paintings are/
effeminate than this collection Wherf
one recalls the Yards of roses and
the copies of academic studies which
formerly represented the mass Of
feminine production, one realizes in
comparison what long road the
women Of this association have tray-
eled. Why then. someone will ask
do they insist upon segregatns
themselves? And the answer will
not be because they are unable to
compete with their brother artists.
or find the door closed to them III
mixed exhibitions, for neither Is the
case The majority of those eX-
hibiring now at the Arts Club are
regular exhibitors in the annual eA-
hibitions of the National Academy OF
Design, the Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts, and other similar
notable institutions.
No woman has as yet been elected
a member of the American Academy
of Arts and Letters, but III the held
of art all whose talent gives pre-
eminence have been made most vel
come and have received due need Q.
honor.
lection of pictorial photographs
by Margaret Winship now on view
in the library CT the Arts Club-pho
tographs OF distinctly artistic char
acter. which demonstrate again thu.
in the hands of an artist the Gamers
becomes a true medium for artist
interpretation.
K 4 x
THOSE who love fine painting
should not miss the opportunitS
of seeing the exhibition of Englisl
portraits at the Vandyck galleris
on Connecticut avenue. The collee
ton includes superb Rorrney grous
a mother and two children. inter
csting examples of Reynolds. Rat
burn, Hoppner. and some of the So
called lesser men OF the Engifs
school whose works. however. arr
found exceedingly superior. 1t is
delightful showing and will continE"
open to the public until January Il.
LEILA MECHLlE.
Evening star., 1924-01-13

strated this sculptor's amazing versa
Utility.
| This exhibition will be open 10 the
lpublic until January 27
II X y K
the auspices of the division of
graphic arts of the National Museum,
| is now to be seen an exhibition OF
lposters produced and used for ad-
vertising purposes by the Under
ground Railroad of London. The col
lection is owned and circulated by
the American Federation of Arts. ana
should do much toward stimulating
1 improvement and progress along
these lines.
During the war posters were gem
erously used to convey to the pupiic
certain messages, and bold strides
were taken in the art of poster MAX
ing toward the goal of art. but there
has been quite a little backsidng
since. The kondon Underground. has
done much to encourage, through It's
patronage Of artists and it's wide
spread use of posters OF sort which
are essentially artistic. so that Lon
don has really set an example to
other cities of the world in this
and the large-size posters issued by
some Of the London department.
stores are a delight to the eye, as well
as an invitation to the shopper.
on exhibition in, the Smithsonian
building are of landscape subjects.
urging the city dWeller to go aield
and spend his or her holiday at this
are QUITO door attractions, not mer-
rygo-rounds and dance halls, but
open fields, trees, songs of birds. wild
flowers; and these attractions the
using simple expression and the uni
versal language of art. One series.
however. sets forth London charac-
ters. such as the 'old clothes man.
pile Of hats on his head; this adver-
tises Petticoat lane. As posters they
qualify by putting their message
over at a single blow: as works OF
position. good drawing and excellent
color arrangement.
Such posters in the underground
stations of the London railway have
a decorative effect and lend colorful
interest The Underground pays gooc
prices for its posters, furthermore.
and some Of the foremost of tha Lon
don artists have thus been Induced
to enter now and then the field of
poster ma king.
ERANk ALvAH PARSONS, presi-
dent Of the New York School of
Fine and Applied Arts, is to give
! lecture in this city on Art, Industry
and Education under the auspices of
! the Washington Society of the Fine
!: Arts in the auditorium of the Central
High School on Wednesday evening,
January 1G.
! Mr.. Parsons is well known as
lecturer on interior decoration and
arts related to the home. 1t is not
so generally known, however. that
he has succeeded in establishing in
New York an art school, which has
not only an exec edingly large follow
ing. but a branch in Paris under the
patronage of the leading art lovers
of Franco and America. which offers
| to Americans the opportunity of
studying at first hand the decorative
art of France under expert leader
ship Miss Olds of this city has been
a member OF this school i'll France
! for some months and has written en-
thusia stically of the privileges it al
fords.
| a dinner is 20 be given Mr.. Parsons
| at the Arts Club. 2011 street. on the
evening Of January i. after which
| he will give an informal address.
:: :: = ::
! THE voting contest at the Corcoran
Evening star., 1924-01-13

THE voting contest at the Corcoran
Gallery of Art ends today The
votes will be counted tomorrow and
announcement made of the popular
choice 1t is gratifying to know how
great an interest has been taken in
this contest and how many who have
Evening star., 1924-01-13
For Constipated Bowels, Headache, Colds.
Sour Stomach, Gases, Biliousness

No other cathartic or laxative acts so
gently on the liver and bowels as "cas-
;arets." They never grippe. sicken or
inconvenience you. They positively
strengthen and regulate the bowels, re-
Evening star., 1924-01-13

.HE exhibition Of paintings and
sculpture by the two distin-
guished Russian artists. Saw
erly Sorin and Scraphim Soud-
Evening star., 1924-01-13

storing natural. regular movement
"cascarets" are harmless and are used
by millions of Men, Women and Chill
dren. 1oc boxes, also 25 and SOC sizes
any drug store.
Evening star., 1924-01-13

appearance of being most simple, oc-
.cupied him continuously for two
months.
Evening star., 1924-01-13

January 25 at the Raleigh Hotel.
| B. Swormstedt will be. hostess at the
! tea to be given in the clubhouse this
AFTERNOON from 4aO to o'clock. As
sisting Mrs. Swormstedt VIII be MRS
! Hamilton Dimick, Mrs. William Scho-
I! field and Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff. Mrs
A. c. McClintock will preside at the
! tea table. Miss Anna Sloan Will rem
der selections on the violonceilo., ac-
| companied by her mother. Mrs. sloan.
| The tea will afford the friends of Mrs.
NcClintock an opportunity. to wish
! her bon voyage. since she IS leaving
; for Europe this month.
| A bridge. 500 and nah jong party
will be given under the auspices of
| the entertainment committee tomor-
row at $40 pm. Cards may be OBJ
tanned at the clubhouse.
The afternoon current events sec
ton, Mrs. Clyde B. Aitchison, chair
man, will meet Tuesday. 2:3O pm.
The evening class of the French
section will meet Tuesday, pm; the
morning class Wednesday,. IL am.
These classes are free to 'club mem-
bers.
The evening current events section
will meet Thursday, pm. Mrs. Jenny
J. Franklin will talk on Current
Happenings in the United States.
i The evening book review section
meets Thursday. 5 pm. a popular
book will be reviewed, followed by
an open forum. Mrs. Mary McCloskey
| will preside.
The Bible study class. DIR. o., Jose
phine Baird, leader, will meet Thurs
day from to $50 pm. Mrs. Sidney
Andrews will speak, with the Book
tof Exodus" as her subject.
The dramatic section will provide
an evenings entertainment Friday,
Sis. The program. under the direc-
| tion of Miss Adelaide Borah. will con-
times Happens'-the characters played
by Miss Teresa Connolly and Miss
Ethel Greenway. The characters in
"On the Road to Madrid" a sketch by
the following members of the dra-
matte section: Mrs. L. E. w. Fehl,
Miss Nell v. Price, Miss Ruth NJ
Hansford, Mrs. Gerrit s. Miller. jr.;
DR.. Edith Sc Vile Coale. Miss Edna
Shcehy. Miss, Amy G. Leariti. Miss
Elaine Eppley, Miss L.aura.S iisloY
Evening star., 1924-01-13

League of American PEN Women
Miss Rebecca Dial, chairman of the
drama group. announces the meeting
If the group tomorrow evening,
I'm. at club headquartegSa 17a2 II
Evening star., 1924-01-13
Woman's Club of kenSinEton mel

Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Robert Atkinson. The president Mrs.
w. T. Hay. being absent on account OF
illness, Mrs. Georgt -Ashworth presided.
The program consisted of a paper. with
readings. on Lord Dunsany. by Mrs L.
s. Heavener. and Scotch sorgs by the
hostess, Mrs. Atkinson, WHO was ac-
companied by Mrs. Wilson L. Townsend
Evening star., 1924-01-13

The FIsrence CrittentOn CircIe OF
Chevy Chase met TuesdaE aI'ernooh
AZ the home of Mrs. Warren u. Brush
of Hesketh street. ,.
IT was voted to make an immediate
nayment of $3.50 Of the so0O pIedSed
toward the. building fund.
A musical program followed the
business meeting. Don Jose ANTONIO
,1ent of the Chevy Chase School Of
Music. with Amelia NJ. Olmsted at
the piano. rendered selections many
of them Spanish.
Evening star., 1924-12-03

The busy man. who scorns
most Christmas presents, would
be delighted with the very prac-
tica1 as we'll as artistic desk
fitting sketched above. Made OF
heavy metal i'll gun metal finish,
with two ink wells, and priced
at $40.
Evening star., 1924-12-03
Princess Slips of
Baronet Satin, $3.50

>traightlue models with bodice tops
and deep hens. i'll all the popular street
and evening shades.
PaIais R0!al-Third II"Or
Evening star., 1924-12-03
Polly Prim Aprons, soc

Made Of scout percale in neat styles with
rickrack trimming. good assortment OF
washable colors.
PaIais RoyaI-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1924-12-03

For the friend who travels
or the one who likes to snugglc
down i'll I iavorite chair and
write her letters. there is a per
fectly b beautiful hand-tooled
leather writing case IN brown.
with gold. green and lacquer
etching. Lined in MORE silk.
with pockets for envelopes. an
address book and stamp case i'll
leather and the writing pad. with
old edges. The price. $lO.5O.
There is also an engagement
book i'll old blue hand-toolcd
leather, beautifully etched i'll
gold. and a Day Log. for five
year period, in the same binding.
both priced al S..
Evening star., 1924-12-03
1000 Pieces of Dainty Undergarments, sl.OO

boomers and tepns featured OF nanook cambri and
colorS. . Iaa~ Royal-Thrd floor
Evening star., 1924-12-03

Full-fashoned Thread Silk Hose. Good
medium weight Mercerized garter tops.
Black and all the wanted shades.
Palais RoyaI--Main Floor
Evening star., 1924-12-03

a. Ss r.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-03-22
LABORITES FIND
 SOCIETY WHIRL.
 VERY EXPENSIVE
Some Members Of New British Gov ernment Also Worried as to What
 Constituents Will Think

London, March 22.-Great Britain's Labor government has been thrust by sudden turn of fortune into a whirl of exclusive London society Iabor's women-as do all women take to such things naturally Some of the Labor men were born to the pur- pie; some have rubbed shoulders with the arlstocrats Ill political life, and find society no novelty now. But to many of the Laborites the new social duties take them into strange, fear some and most expensive fairland
 Cabinet ministers must entertain. The Laborite rank and file must go to the entertainments Many of them regard society with pertubation- most of the ministers for financial req sons, and some of the rank and fiye for political reasons.
 The minister IS wondering how he will pay for the official fun The mere Labor M. P. IS wondering what on earth his miner, or weaver, or spin ner constituent vii say if they see his name Tn the society column as a guest at some brilliant affair He remembers the ieers that have greeted other La borites who gave up the derby hat and tweed suit of the workingman for the top hat and broadc1oth of the uppe class.
 Some of the Labor Cabinet miniterb have spent $750 for a court suit I'll which to appear at functions of Buck ingham Palace. Others take advan- tage of a ruling tactiful1y made when Labor came into power that ordinary evening clothes with black knee brooches and silk stockings are accept able at court
 Labor debutantes, undoubtedly will be presented at court this season, anu most of them will not have to be pushed there
 Again there will be many brilliant dinners in the season. The Govern ministers will pay for others. It IS ment will pay for some of them-the true that the ministers have salaries running up to $25,000 a year, but ex- penses are heavy. Premier MacDon- l aid has the hardest problem. His sal ary is $25,000, but he occupies two 1 posts As Foreign Minister he must | diplomats; as Prime Minister he has many expenses. If he wants to work late at night in the Cabinet
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-03-22
State Federation Secre- tary ''On Carpet" to Explain Propaganda He Sent Out

Boston. March 22.-Explanation of the wide usage of official stationery of the American Federation of Labor, Massachusetts, branch. for advertising proposed Trade Union Trust com pany will be asked of Martin T. Joyce, body, at a meeting of the executive board
 The board also wants information on the plans and methods by which the bank, recently incorporated here as the Labor Unions corporation, will be launched and conducted
 That the prospectus of the proposed bank is printed on the state branch stationery, which sets forth the names of officers and executive board mem bers, became known at a meeting o, the Boston Central Labor Union. The circular and letter, signed by Mr. Joyce ak an individual, were read to the meet ing.
 The almost immediate declarations VI w iiildAiI w dlSli, pIES1QGnC or the state branch, Nice-President John Van Vaereneyck and Abraham Pear1stein and Legislative Agent Charles J. Hod- Sdon, also C. L. U. delegates, that they knew nothing of the proposition has been indorsed by United States Senators Lodge and Walsh, Mayor Curley, Robert Luce, Howard Coon ley, and other. leaders i'll financial in dustria1 and public fife
 E. A. Johnson, secretary of the United Building Trade council and a delegate to the central body, after the reading of the proposed banks circular made the motion calling for a sweep ing investigation of the proposed bank and its methods. He charged that some 15 men had been named as mem bers of the advisory board of the new bank, including himself, although he says he never was called to attend a meeting of this advisory committee Agent Jennings, also mentioned as q member of the advisory committee. made a similar report. Delegate John son, III declaring that it looked to him to be scheme to deliver the labor into the hands of some financial sharks" said only five members of the
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-03-22
BAY STATE LABOR MEN HOUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED
 USE OF NAME FOR A BANK

advisory committee of Is are trade
 un1onlsts. He expressed doubt as to whether the three other trade unionists knew anything more about this advis- ory board or it's meetings than either Jennings or himself.
 President Walsh of the state branch i'll repudiating all knowledge of the proposed bank, said Since I have be- come president of the state branch 1t has been forcibly brought home to me that 1t a one-man organization. When 1 first heard of this I tried time and again to get into touch with Secretary Joyce on the matter, but so far have not been able to catch up with him" :" Vive- President Abraham Pear1stein of the state branch said: "The secre-
 tary-treasurer or no other officer has l any igrht to exploit the organization l tor private purposes"
 In consequence of the action of state knowledge of the Labor Unions Corporation the delegates of the cen l tral body, after hours of discussion, appointed committee, consisting of E. A. Johnson, R. Harry Jennings, Richard (. Garrity, John F. McNa- mara and John J. Kearney to make an investigation of the proposed La bor Unions Corporation" and to re- port back on their investigation to the delegates at the nex regular meeting. Agent Jennings was also instructed to send out circulars to members of af11- lated unions urging against the pur- chase Of stock in the proposed new bank until after the investigation had been completed. This committee win begin its investigation Tuesday night at Wells Memorial building
 Meantime President Walsh will call a special meeting of the executive board of the Massachusetts state branch to determine what action the board desires to take on the alleged unauthorized usage of the official state branch stationery by Secretary-Treas- urer Joyce
 The proposed banks circular, sent to afflcers and individual members of trade unions of the city and state, points out that the Labor Unions Cor poration has been granted a charter under the laws of Massachusetts. and will be conducted by the Trade Union Trust company. It expects to start with paid in" capital of $200,00o, which it's promoters expect to increase to $500.000 on the actual opening day of the bank
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-03-22
PICK UMPIRE IN
 TROLLEY ISSPUTE
Massachusetts Lines Argument Over Wages and Hours Goes to
 Arbitration

Springfield, Mar 22.-Former Rep.
 I.eWIs (. Parker of Westfe1d, cashier O. .te Hampden National Bank of tF1a, city and former attorney, has been
 hosen has the third arbitrator to draw l uD a new working agreement between the Springfield ard the Worcester onSO)idated. Street Railway compan .
 'es> and the trolleymen's unions. The
 last agreement expired Dec. 31, 1923 and its terms have applied pending a new contract. When the representa- t1ves ot the companies and the men fa1led to reach an agreement, the case went to arbitration and for more than two months third arbitrator has been sought that would be acceptable to, both sides. The companies will be represented by Atty. Bentley w. War ren of Boston and the employees by Atty James H. Vahey of Boston.
 MT. Parker is a graduate of Williams College and has held several import ant offices in Westfe1d Besides rep resenting his town in the Legislature he is chairman of the Municipal Elec- tric Light Board, former chairman of the Board of Se1ectmen, town clerk, town treasurer, town collector, and IS now trustee of the Westfeld Athen
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-03-22

room i'll No. 10 Downing Street the Government pays for his light and luel- If he decides to work more com tortabiy upstairs in his own quarters he pays for his light and fuel him self. His $25,O00 dwindles to about 9l8,O0U after income tax has been de ducted.
 Macdonald has no personal re- sources. He Is the son of a weaver who got his start" addressing en- velopes. ]. R. Clynes, Lord lPrivy Seal was cotton mill worker. at the age ot 10- When J. H. Thomas, Colonial Minister, entered the business world as an errand boy he was nine years old. These men are the big three in the Labor party
 Labor's social problem will solve it. self Some of the wilder Laborite members of Parliament will probably never be tanned, but the great majorA lty Of Labor men will entertain and be entertained The dvent of Labor into society, however, makes this season different in London's social life