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New Britain herald., 1924-07-16

ings where the youngsters sleep, q concrete floor in the cellar Of the houses. new swings for the children, all these are under adsisement by the camp director. Plans already are on foot for a swimming pool for be ginn srS where the water will be warmer than the present pool and the need of additional housing space, as first pointed ont by Miss Ventlie Logan. is emphasized by MT. Brew sler. who has plans made as to where he will put the new portable houses for sleeping purposes as they arc provided.
 A suggestion has been made that each member Of the local civic clubs contribute s5 towards a fund O! Sl,000 to take care Of l6 additional children.
 With Mr. Brewster Is thoroughly competent staff of counsellors. Niles Ventlie Logan. nurse of the Tubercu- losis Relief society and secretary Of the corporation. is in charge of the first aid and the nutrition program and has about 22 girls under her d. rect charge at Brooksldes, another farm house about half mile away pr. RA w. Pu!lcn. superintendent of health, has a tent on the grounds and spends every night there, driv- ing over at the close of business hours.
 While every adult there has the love and respect of the children, probably one of the most popular Is Mrs. Anna Deutsch, without whom the camp would not seem complete. Mrs. Deutsch is chef in charge for the fifth consecutive year and can make anything from cornmeal flap jacks to country custards on short roticc. She is assisted by Mrs. Mary Ansberger. t
 Counsellors include Miss Grace Doherty, Miss Dorothy Stiquel, Miss Eleanor Behnke, Albert Basney, Joe Kowkalski, Joe Azero and Raymond Little.
 The camp is there and youngsters are being made healthier and strong CT through the service it renders' but whether or not it can continue to function all through the summer cannot be told at this time. Funds are coming in all too slowly and the directors are worried.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16

In Devonshire. England. sprig of loosestrife is often fastened around the neck of a quarrelsome bullock to stop him from fighting.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16

reported ths, Glenn shaver natiohai committeeman af Wssi NlFElaia' may be chosen for chairman of the nsilah' al committee, This, despite FumeFs 10 the contrary, One of the most seFls ausly considered possibilities for ealns paign manager Is said 10 be Thomas J. spellaey of Connecticut, formerly an ardent MeAdoo follower,
 It is said that the eampalsn msn' sger Is almost certain to he an easl' ern man, As q result there Is much speculation regarding Vance heeefE mick of Pennsylvania and also some discussion Of Daniel c. Roper oi New York. both Of whom were actively identihsd with the Wilson campaign
 The nominee has made arrange ments to leave Friday night for lsles- horo, Me, the home Of Charles naha Gibson, hut it is said that II a com. mittee chief Is not chosen by mat time the visit may he cancelled
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16
BEATS IRISH FIGHTER
1B Year old Boxer on |. S. Olympic Team Wins Despite an Injured Thumb

By The Associated Press.
 Paris, July 17.-Despite an injury to his thumb suffered in the bout yes terday in which he defeated Doyle Of Ireland, 16 year old Jack Fields, Los Angeles high school boy and American foatherweight boxer today won handl- ly from Hansen of Norway on points.
 Fields took the first and second rounds easily but because of his injur- ed hand, devoted himself for the most part to landing frequently on the Nor- wegian's stomach. In the third he opened up and winded Hansen by landing at will on his face and body.
 The American won the applause or crowd by helping his opponent orr the ropes and back into the middle ol the ring.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16
Is Your Work Hard On Your Kidneys?

Is your work wearing you out? Are your tortured with throbbing back ache--feel tired, weak, and worn-out? Then look to your kidneys! Many oc- a stimulant diuretic to the kidneys. Constant backache, headaches dizzi- ness and rheumatic pains result. One suffers annoying kidney irregularities; feels tired, nervous and depressed. Don't risk neglect Use Doan's Pills a stimulant diuretic othe kidneys. Workers everywhere recommend Doan's. They are endorsed here at home. Ask your neighbor!
 X New Britain Case
 F. c. Mitchell, machinist. S6S Arch St., says: When I was doing heavy work, my kidneys started to bother me. I had heavy feeling across my back and the kidney secretions pass ed freely. l got Doan's Pills at the Dickinson Drug Go. and in two weeks I was all right. My kidneys have been strong ever since"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16
CHINA AND SOVIET AGREE
Exchange of Ambassadors Will Be Brought About By Announcement Of Foreign Offices.

Brought About By Announcement
 Of Foreign Offices.
 Dy The Associated Prsss
 Picking, July 16.-China has ac- esptsd the proposal of the Moscow government that China and soviet Russia exchange ambassadors, the foreign office announced today. A note accepting the Moscow proposal was delivered to the soviet mission here. July 1%.
 The foreign office Is advised that L. NJ. Kahakhan, who has been the soviet envoy to the Far East in gen. eral, will be the first Russian anbas- sador under the new arrangement. As such he, will outrank the diplomatic representative of the other powers here, who are only ministers. Kara khan carried through the negotiations leading to China's recognition of the sovtets.
 China's choice of an ambassador 10 the Russian government has not yet been announced.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16
CuIrRC.H INION BILL

Ottawa, July l6.-The Church Union bill. uniting the Presbyterian, n, Methodist and Congregational church. es of Canada, passed ifs final stages in parliament today. The house Of commons. without opposition, adopt cd senate amendment providing that any congregation wishing to do SD may remain out of the United church.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-16
NEW NoRwALK FAIRGROUNDS

Norwalk. July 1s.--Three play grounds for the children Of the city were opened today. H. H. Langer of New Haven. supervisor of physical ed- ucation in the Wallingford schools is in charge. The playgrounds are fully equipped. There Is one in Norwalk. South Norwalk and East Norwalk.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-05-01
SPORTING

Firpo changes his mind about re-
firing.
Japs plan arduous tennis campaign.
Lefty" Leifeld and Jack Ryan,,
formerly major league star, are the
Iieutenants of Manager Foil of the
Red Sox.
One of the best looking inielders in
college baseball this year is Farrell
of the University of Pennsylvania.
The services of Guy Lacey, former
New Haven player, have been award
ed to Richmond He is now manag-
ing the Daytona Florida State League
team
Elmer Smith is hitting magnificent
ly at Louisville. How fellows like
Smith get out of the majors is great
puzzle. One of his triples was the
longest hit ever made inside the
Louisville ball park.
Giants trounce Army nine in seven
inning exhibition at West Point by 10
to 8.
Columbia nine vanquishes Yale by
Z to 8; Fordham scores over Penn by
to 5.
Tilden declines Myrick's invitation
to attend Davis Cup committee meet
ing.
Garden City Golf Club selected for
Walker Cup matches.
Don Quintin Romero-R ojas, who
says that, he would be obliged if North
Americans would call him just plain
Mr. Romero and forget the Rojas, will
make his New York debut against
Floyd Johnson of Iowa in twelve
round bout at Madison Square Garden
on May 9.
Burney Acton, outfelder farmed last
season to Richmond, has been recalled
by the New York Yankees.
Harry Greb accepts terms to risk
his middleweight title at New York
Milk Fund Show in June.
Frank Zuna only substitute on
Olympic marathon team.
Clarence Turner gets his jockey
license.
Jack Delaney, who stopped Paul
Berlenbach at Madison Square Garden
a month ago, hailed Greb before the
New York Boxing Commission on a
charge that the champion was side
stepping a fight with him.
Billy Gibson refuses to have Car
pentier side-track Tunney.
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NATIONS BUSINESS

Bethlehem Steel president blames
Congress for hesitation in bus ness.
Fifty additional Federal veterina-
rians are being dispatched to Califor-
MIA to aid in battling the foot-apd-
mouth disease among cattle. Thirty
five men are from New York, North
Carolina and other States.
Idle freight cars and locomotives
are costing the railroads and business
of the nation $2,O00,000 month in in
terest charges.
During the past twelve months the
cost of living scored net advance in
the United States.
Reports that 1O5,0OO,00O bushels Of
domestic wheat would be carried over
into the new crop season caused the
wheat market to recede.
There will be a deficit of fully
5000, 900 900 of building construction
in this country at the end of 1924, es-
Inmates William ]. Moore, president
of the American Bond and Mortgage
Company.
President of New York Stock Ex-
change disapproves trading in stocks
by persons of small meahs.
Representative Davis, prosecutor in
vestigating Shipping Board, attacks
administrations Of Lasker and Farley.
Increase in commission rate by
Stock Exchange firms said to be con-
templated.
France prepared to demand four
year moratorium on her war debts to
United States.
Steamship officials of European
lines see heavy blow to them in new
alien quota law.
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FOREIGN

Several American marines were re-
ported killed in Honduras.
Thirty thousand workers out in
Havana. Transportation paralyzed,
no newspapers and no ice.
Six prominent members of the
Trades and Labor Council were ar
rested at Sydney, N. S. W., on charges
of conspiracy to prevent vessels from
proceeding to sea.
The bridge to be built across Sgd
ney IN. S. W.) Harbor on the arch
principle will cost $21,OQO,00O.
DR.. Karl Helfferich was among the
nineteen persons killed in the train
wreck near Bellinzana, Switzerland.
British and French pleased by
Coolidge suggestion of another arms
limitation conference.
and Prince OF Wales opening Wem-
bley Exhibition.
Prince of Wales and Princess
neana of Roumania soon to be be-
trothed, is report.
British aviator attempting fight
around the world arrived at Bombay.
The foot of steam whistle has re-
placed the boom of the sunrise and
sunset gun in French navy yards, in
pursuance of the economy program
now under way.
An international conference of
broadcasting experts convened at
Geneva to discuss terms of an agree
ment to regulate broadcasting.
France is prepared to demand a
four year moratorium in connection
with her war debts to the United
+ States and Great Britain if this mat
ter comes up and is pressed during
the reparation negotiations,
The Liberal parry TOOK a grave step
when 1t put Socialist government in
power iii England Ior the first time,
lorlner Prlnle Minister. Lioyu George
sand IN speech al LianIaIrfecnan,
! wares.
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SENATORS START
TAX BILL DEBATE
Smoot, for Majority, Extols the
Mellon Plan, Comprised in
Republican Measure.

Washington.-Deb opened in the
Senate on the tax revision plan. with
Senator Smoot, Chairman of the
Finance Committee, urging enact
ment of the Mellon plan, and Senator
Jones of New Mexico attacking the
Administration program in behalf of
the Democrats.
1t is hoped that within five days the
semi-politicai arguments will cease
and that the Senate will be able to
get down to consideration of the main
features. Senator Curtis, Republican
whip, declared that he thought the
bill could be completed in two weeks.
1.-THE greatest problem confronting
the country is one of taxation" said
Senator Smoot in his speech.
1.-THE country, is oyertaxed. The
people are staggering under their tax
burden In 1922 State and Federal
taxation amounted to $7,610,OO0.OO0,
of which $3,00O,0 100000 was collected
by the Federal Government.
''For the fiscal year 1923 Federal
taxes were S2.519,O0O,OOO divided as
follows: Income and profits. $751;
100000; sales and excise taxes. $723,.
000,OO0; estate taxes, $4,000 900;
capital stock taxes. $8t,00O.OOO The
taxpayers of the country demand an
industrial and business expansion
which necessitates the reduction of
this taxation to the fullest extent
justifable in view Of the revenue
needs of the Government"
Senator Smoot was followed by
Senator Jones, of New Mexico. Demo-
cratic member of the Finance Com
mittee, who assailed the bill as re-
ported by the Republicans of the
Finance Committee. He advocated
the Democratic tax plan recently pre-
scented in the minority report from
the Finance Committee and declared
for taxation of undistributed profits.
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GERMAN FINANCIER
dies IN TRAIN CRASH
HeIfferich's Aunt Also Among 10
Victims in Accident Blamed
Upon Disregard of Signal.

Berlin.-Dr. Karl Helfferich, emf
nent German financial authority, and
his aunt were among three killed-in
the collision Of two express trains
near Bellinzona.
They were in the German car on
the train from Italy. This car was
completely destroyed. and identifca-
ton of the half-consumed bodies in
it was begun.
Berne dispatches say there are stilR
other bodies in the debris Of the burn
ed German car, and the Swiss railway
authorities summoned Prof Zahnter,
an anatomical expert of Zurich Uni
versity, to go to Bellinzona and ex-
anime them in the hope of making
further identifications.
The material damage from the
wreck is estimated at 100000 francs.
Each of the four demolished electric
engines cost nearly million francs.
The latest estimate of the casual
ties gives the deaths at nineteen
thirteen passengers and six member
of the train crews. Several persons
seriously injured are in Bellinzona
Hospital
DR.. Helfferich, who was stopping at
the private villa of his father-in-law
on Lake Maggiore, was booked to be-
gin series of campaign speeches in
Germany in aid of the Nationalist
cause.
The German railway authorities
are incensed at the charge made N
some quarters as the result of the
train wreck in Switzerland that Ger
many was supplying Anticipated roll
ing stock for international trains.
The scarcity of sleeping cars and
coaches equipped with electric light
ing is explained on the ground that
Germany is behind in it's construction
of modern typed cars duo to the
heavy deliveries of rolling stock on
reparation account.
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Great Events That Are Changing
the Worlds Destiny Told
in Paragraphs.
ITEMS TO INTEREST ALL
Short Chronicle Of Past Occurrences
Throughout the Union and Our
colonies-News From Europe
That VIII Interest.
WASHINGTON

The Federal Government took over
the fight against foot-and-mouth dis
ease in California.
Tax reduction battle launched In
Senate; Smoot defends Mellon plan
and Jones denounces it as unfair to
small taxpayer.
An attack on the proposal to ap-
propriate $10,000,000 of Federal funds
to feed children of Germany and Aus
tria was made in the SenatS by Sen
ator Dial, South Carolina, Democrat,
who denounced the proposal aa
vote-getting scheme.
Three more witnesses attack Ford
plan before Senate Muscle Shoals
hearing.
Daugherty asserts he preferred tenn
porary disgrace to surrendering evil
dence against Reds to Senate allies OF
Soviets.
The bill appropriating $1,00O,OOO
for the drought stricken farm areas In
New Mexico passed.
impeachment charges against Fed
eral District Judge W. E. Baker OF
West Virginia were fled with the
Speaker of the House by Federal Dis
trict Attorney T. A. Brown. Brown
charged Baker with drunkenness,
confiscation and consumption of seiz-
ed liquor and other high crimes and
misdemeanor.
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GENERAL.

Evelyn Nesbit scorns offer of $40
day from Thaw estate and plans to
appeal jury's decision that Harry
Thaw is sane
McAdoo hackers plan assault on
two-thirds rule, hoping candidate can
command majority.
Governor Smith. of New York, signs
bills that reduces direct state tax rs
per cent.
Two naval aviators, ]. Z. Green and
H. R. Cruickshank, were killed at the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station,
Waukegan, H.. when their seaplane
crashed into tree from a height of
1000 or 1900 feet.
William Randolph Hearst, publisher.
has completed arrangements with
Wall Street banking interests to
finance his enterprises.
Pat MARI, oil promoter, convicted in
the Federal Court at Texarkana, Ariz.,
of misuse of the mails, was sentenced
t five years in the Leavenworth Peni-
Tertiary and was fined $1,000, the
maximum penalty.
secretary Wilbur has selected Capt.
Walter Rockwell Gherardi, son of the
late Admiral Bancroft Gherardi, to be
his aid in place Of Capt. Hayne Ellis,
who has been assigned to command
the cruiser Rochester.
Five hundred New York children
inoculated in test of new toxin intend
ed to make them immune to scarlet
fever.
Members of Congress- would receive
a salary OF $4,000 year under a bill
introduced by Representative Weller,
Democrat, New York. The present
salary is $500.
Tex Richard turned over to the
Democratic National Committee a
rent-free lease of Madison Square
Garden, New York, from June / until
the adjournment OF the Democratic
National convention. which waIl con
vene here on June "A.
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Poems Of Nathalia Crane. 10-year-
old Brooklyn schoolgirl. to be pub
hshed by Thomas Settler.
Prominent women leaders from all
parts Of country submit reports on
variety of public questions at annual
convention at Buffalo of National
League of Women Voters.
Cincinnati Federal Court rules copy
right doesn't apply to music broadcast
by radio.
Newspaper publishers find broad
casting costly, but pays in prestige
and good will
Ed Cooney and his wife. 3rooklyn's
bobbed-hair bandit, plead guilty to
first degree robbery.
Frank Molinari of the Rcxbury dis
trict, who was knocked out by Jimmy
Picard of East Boston in the first
round of the final in the 112-pound
class of the open bouts run off in con-
nection with the intercity amateur
boxing bouts in the Arena Building,
Boston. died next day at a hospital
Standard Plate Glass Corp. absorb
ed the Watson Paint and Glass Com
pany of Pittsburgh.
Attempt to revive practice of free
seed distribution by members of Con-
gress ended in failure.
A Department of Justice explana-
ton of how seized liquor disappeared
through petty graft" was placed be-
fore the Daugherty committee.
Calvin Coolidge. speaking in New
York as President of the United
States, declared that America is ready
to call another disarmament confer
ence if Europe can settle the repara-
lions problem upon lines outlined in
the Dawes report.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-05-01
WORLD NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

NEW YORk.-Newspaper publish
ers protest against proposed increase
of second-class mail rates.
CLEVELAND Hughes
for temporary chairman, Senator
Wadsworth for permanent chairman,
at Cleveland, appear assured.
WORCESTER, Mass.-G. Stanley
Hall. president emeritus of Clark
University, died at his home here
after prolonged illness.
BRuSSELS-Belgium's reply to
the Reparation Commissions COM
munication with regard to the ex-
perts' report is full and complete
acceptance of the report.
LoNDON.-UnparaiIeied pageantry
opens $100,O0O,000 Wembley fair.
NEW YoRk.-chauncey M. Depew
showered with congratulations on MS
ninetieth birthday.
PARIS.-cooIidge speech Is hailed
bv anti-Poincar press in Paris as
blow at French policy.
DETROIT. - Michigan Republicans
praise Coolidge and DENLY, but who'll
ly ignore Cenator Couzens.
PHILADELPHIA. - After years of
striving Ralph Beaver Strassberger
has been elected delegate-at-large 10
the Republican national convention
in "a bitter fight with Gov. Pinchot.
PARlS.-Kapid rise of the franc
causing new stir in France; United
States bankers said to be back OF
move to force value to new -evel.
BOSTON.-Fear or political feprisai
holds back wage cut declared essen
tial to save textile industry.
LoNDoN.-Lloyd George bitterly
assails Macdonald and warns of LID.
erals growing ire.
ST. JOHNS, NJ. F.-Si- Richard
Squires. former Premier OF Newfound-
land. was arrested charged with lar
ceny. The charge was based on the
findings of a commission which re-
Gently Investigated Irregularities
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LATEST EVENTS
AT WASHINGTON

House insists on bonus conference on
Senate changes.
Southern men surprise Senators by
vigorous opposition TO Cord Muscle
Shoals bid.
Administration leaders in Congress
informed President Coolidge that
they expected Congress to finish it's
work and be ready to adjourn by
June I.
CASTOR B. Means tells Senate COM
mittee his record of five years Of
spy work have disappeared. They
were secured under forged order.
Borah spotlight still favorable to
Wheeler's side.
G. o. p. organ declares Independence
to wage war on proqressves.
The House passed the Clarke bill, to
lands, for the reforestation of de-
nuded areas, for the extension OF
national forests, in order to promote
the continuous production of timber
on lands chiefly suitable therefor.
It's appropriations total S2,ooo,o0o.
House receives bill providing constI-
tutional government for Philippines
for thirty years under U. S. control.
Democrats make capital of Pinchot's
defeat, and press for liquor enforce
ment inquiry.
Defeat of Ford's bid on Muscle Shoals
indicated by poll of Senat5 rlade by
the foes of Detroit automobile man
ufacturer.
Minority members of Senate Finance
Committee submit report of their
tax cut structure In which ali ex-
else taxes are eliminated.
The House again rejected the custom
of giving free seeds at the expense
of the government to constituents
of Coagre ssmen.
The Department of Agriculture an.
nouneed it would take full! charge
of the foot-and-Elouth disease situa-
ton in California.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-05-01
RUM DRlPs INTO CAPTIVITY

Alcohol and 100000 Liquor Marked
"Alum" Seized at Norwalk, Conn.
Norwalk Conn.-Leakage from con-
tanners led to the seizure of two car
loads of grain alcohol and bottled
liquors valued at 100000 by prohibi-
ton agents here. A railroad freight
agent discovered alcohol running from
car to which 1,480 cases had been
transferred from a lighter. The ship
ment was billed as alum" with a
Pittsburgh concern apparently listed
as both consignor and consignee.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-05-01
RADIO WINS DECISION

Rendition Of Copyrighted Music Is
Not "PubIic Performance
Cincinnati. - A victory for broad
casting stations using musical num-
bers on which copyright has been
granted was won in the United States
District Court he-e when Judge Hick-
ellooper dismiss d d petition filed 70
halt the broadcasting of such numbers
without paying the holder OF the copy
right. The suit was filed by Jerome
n. Remick & Co against America
Automobile Accessories Company.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-05-01
CANCELS JEWEL INSURANCE
Lloyds Of London Says Thefts in Chi
cage Have QuadrupIed.

Chicago.-Contracts for jewelry in
surance running into millions of dol
lars have been cancelled by Lloyds.
Diamond losses, mainly through
theft, have Increased in the last year
more than 300 per cent, precipitating
the action. and agents Of the company
are said to be instructed to take no
more insurance on jewelry and to can
ce and make refunds for all outstand-
ing policies. the Chicago Tribune says
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soseED BANDIT PLEADS GUILTY
Celia cooney Faces Court Unrepent-
ant, with Husband.

ant, with Husband.
Brooklyn. - The Lold-up Jig which
Celia and Ed Cooney have been dane
ing to the tune Of brandished pistols
for three daring months eliminated
in the Brooklyn county courthouse on
fiat and discordant note. The meas
ure ended in a dirge: the single word
guilty as pronounced by Brooklyn's
oEbed- haired gunwoman and her hus-
band in answer to an indictment
charging hrst-degree robbery.