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The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
AMERICAN PLANES WERE TO
LEAVE SUNDAY \. VI

Aboard Lawrence, Indian Har
Dor. Labrador. August 24-Advices
that the American planes would
leave Fredericksdale for Ivigtut on
sunday morning, weather permit
ing.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
NEGATIVES OF MARTIN PLANE

False Pass. Alaska. Aug. 90
William f. Sullivan of the Bureau
Of Fisheries is on the Steamer
Catherine ID. enroute to Belling-
lam. He has three undeveloped
negatives of Major Martins plane
TO prove his contention that it was
wrecked among the foothills and
that there is no mountain near the
wreck.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
FLYING TINE SMITH. NELSON

.Reyk javik, Lieutenant Smith flew
through to Fredericksdale in nine
hours and fifty five minutes. and
Lieutenant Nelson in eleven hours
flat. They battled dense fogs the
greater part of the way and landed
under conditions which the Danish
Gunboat, Island, patrolling of
Cape Farewell called extremely
dangerous"
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
MONDAY
TElEGRAPHlCl
ESlDENT MARN SEES
HANDWRITING ON WALL.

Berlin, Aug. President Marx
"a carefully phrased and impress
q statement warned the Reich
e that the international Con-
;ence in its proposal to launch
Dawes Plan. gave Germany a
tncc which it seemed unlikely
hid ever be renewed.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
GNE KILLED, TWO HURT
RUNAWAY TROLLEY CAR

san Francisco, August 25-A
runaway car left the track at Full
Ter Street. near Ocean Beach. and
hit and destroyed a house two hun
dred feet from the track and over
turned. killing the relief motor
man and seriously ininring both
the regular motorman and regular
"Dnductor.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
EONDURAN CONSUL REPORTS
TWO AMERICANS KILLED

Washington. August 25-Nice
Consul Beula r. Pueblo Castillo
OF Honduras. reported today that
advices had been received at the
Honduran Embassy here that two
Americans. George Greenwood
Hamilton and Charles Edward, had
been killed in Honduras yesterday
fy highwaymen.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
DAWES OPPOSED TO
X. X. X. CLAIMS

Augusta, Maine. Aug. 26-Char-
les G. Dawes. Republican Vice
Presidential nominee in an address
opening the Republican campaign
in the State of Maine said 81 am
opposed to the Ku Klux Khan tho
realize that thousands have join
ed in the interests of law and or
DER
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
BAN ROBBED TWICE IN
TWO MONTHS. LOSS S1S.25o

Venice, H.. Aug. 25-Four I'M
masked bandits held up the Venice
State Bank today and escaned with
$3.50, Cashier Riley claims he
Iecoa nized two of the men as be-
irg Of the party who robbed the
bank on July It'll. and escaped
with $4,000.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
PRINCE WALES LEAVES FOR
L. s.. AVOIDS CROWDS

southampton. Eng. Aug. 25-
The Prince OF Wales avoided the
seethins crowds by slipping aboard
tie Berengaria during the early
day for the United States
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
WO KILLED ONE HURT IN
RUNNING Gun FIGHT

Marquette. Mich. Aug. Is
hief OF Police Fond was seriously
ounded. and Patrolman Thornton
I'd an unidentified man. said to
e parolled convict were killed
/ running gun fight which be-
an when Thornton found several
Zen attempting to enter store.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30

hig handicap of the Defense. He
eNtravagant stories concerning the
wealth of these defendants. and We
suffer from them
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30

Aboard Richmond. Aug 93-(de-
layed) The Cruisers Richmond
and Raleigh and the Destroyer
Barry have been ordered to search
between Iceland and Greenland fof
Locatelli The scouting planes of
the cruisers will he used
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
THINK HEARD MARS

Vancouver. Aug 25-Radio oper-
tors at the Point Grey wireless
station reported hearing four dis
tinct groups of dashes in no code
known to them, last night. The
belief is that the signals came from
the Planet Mars and alert listen
ing has been ordered for four days.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
DASHES TO DEATH OVER
800 FOOT FALLS

MERGED, Cal, August 26--Lucile
Dooiing, sixteen years old, of Hol-
lywood yesterday while wading in
pool above Nernal Falls was
swept to death over the three hun
dred-foot cascade. Her body has
not been recovered.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
UNEMPLOYMENT IN ENGLAND

London, Aug. 29-Unemployment
is growing worse in England week
by week and it is estimated today
tnat there are at least one million
two hundred and twenty thousand
men unemployed in England.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
NO TRACE FOUND OF
ITALIAN FLYER

Washington. Aug. ED delayed
Dispatches from the Richmond say
mo news OF Locatell:. Thick fog
after leaving last ship station two
hundred and seventeen miles off
Cape Farewell Smith and Nelson
to await better weather.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
SIGNAL FROM MARS HEARD
At MERCHANTS EXCHANGE

Vancouver. Aug, -5-The radio
signals head here last night. be
lievcd to have been sent out from
The Planet Mars. We're heard also
a. the Merchants Exchange here.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30

You can have the Daily Bulletin
your address by carriers for 81. 90
per month. Have it done NOW.
Come in or phone.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
LINER HAS BOILER
TROUBLE. RETURNS TOKYO

Tokyo, August 25-The Presi-
dent Jackson. United States Ship
ping Board liner left here Tuesday
last and returned today with boiler
trouble which developed fourteen
hundred miles out.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
SECRETARY WILBUR SAYS
TINE COME NO MORE WARS

Des Moines. Aug. Secretary
Wilbur in radio broadcast ad-
dress declared that the time will
come when there will be no more
wars.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30
TUESDAY
fTEUEG r APNiCl
BOND MARKET BLOWS
UP IN CHINA

Picking. Aug 26-The expecta-
ton of war between General Yune
Psiang and General Yuan has
caused panic in the bond market
in both Shanghai and Picking.
The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1919-1934, 1924-08-30

Publish July IS, Aug. 2, 9. 16. 30,
80. Sept. 6, IS, 90, 27, Oct. 4, II !,
1924.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Hours for Swimming
 At Y. w. C. A. Pool

The colored bathing cap system now becoming popular at many camps and pools has been adopted by the local Y. W. C. A. Girls who have passed the deep water test in the pool are required to wear bright colored swim ming caps, while shallow water swim mers must wear caps Of duller color black, gray or brown, Following is the weekly swimming schedule.
 Monday-Pool closed for cleaning.
 Tuesday, 2:00 to 4:So D. m.-Classes and plunge periods for juniors; 5:0O to 9:00 D. m, plunges for seniors.
 Wednesday, 200 to 500 p. m.- Plungess flor seniors,
 Thursday, TOO to $500 D. rn.- Plunges for seniors.
 Friday, 2:o0 to 500 p. m.--Plunges for seniors; FOO to 800 p. m.-- Classes for seniors.
 Saturday. 9:00 to 113o q. m.- Glasses and plunge periods for juniors Private lessons may be had by ap- pointment.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Gill and Curtin
 Given Board Posts

Mayor A. M. psonesa this morn Ing announced the appointments of John E. Curtin to the board of finance and taxation, and John F. Gill to the board Of assessment and compensation. Curtin will flll the va eancy caused by the resignation of Virgil M. Palmer, and Gill will All the vacancy caused by the death of Her man Schmarr. The appointee to the board of finance and taxation is en- gagged in the furniture business, beins member of the firm of J. NJ. Curtin X Co. He has never held polkical of- fee before. Gill is a former republi- can alderman from the first ward, and was prominently mentioned as the mayors selection 10 succeed Will liam Colishaw as superintendent of charities, the post to which John Doyle was appointed.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
VAL STREET. ST0Ck
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

New York, Aug ll,-sl0ek priees responded si the opsning of lodass market i0 faAarabls Neeksend de NelOpmenis, inslading the fnll agFeer inenl 0f the FenaraiiaRs conference experts on the Dawes program and ihe unexpectedly favorable nniilled lonnage statement of the u. s Steel corporation. Atlantic ltenning, h0N- ever hr0ke l=i points following emission of the quarterly dividend,
 Noon strength af ihe railT0sd shares, alany of which scared to new high prices for the yeaF, featured The morning, Buying was iaii6~peed hy news that directors 0f the Erie and Pere Marquette railroads would meet within week ta act on the Nickel Plate merger, Della ware S Hudson rese i've points to a new ton al l3A4 hut brisk demand also was noted fer Rock Island, si. Paul preferred, Katy preferred. New Haven and Peoria X Eastern, Atlantic Refining was supported on inc Break i0 s2 and the other oiis held firm in inc face Of nnfaYorable trade news, the Tan American issues and General As- phalt showing good gains u. E. Steel ran into nroft-iaking around midrday and dropped point from its early high, but Independent steels, shipping and industrial sneeialties continued under steady accumulation. Call money opened at per cent.
 i'so ?, m.-Friees Of high-priced railroad shares were given another upward whirl in the afternoon in con- Eeetion with merger reports. Jersey Central soaring isa points to :5t. a new high figure for the year. Allan lie Coast Lima Louisvxille & Nash vile and Canadian Pacific also davel- oped considerable strength. Among the speeialtics Foundation Company run m { points and General Baking extended its rise 10 sh. stewart Warner and Kaiser were quite wean while Atlantic Refining ran off again 10 siA
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
THE BOND MARKET.

New York, Aug. 11.--Foreign ohli- gations again assumed leadership of the bond market in today's early trading on the news that the allied and German experts of the repara- tions conference had reached full &C., cord on the Dawes program. United Kingdom 1-2s of 1929 established a new 1924 high record at Ill 3-4 and French issues sold around their recent high levels. Buying orders also included Bolivian. Dutch East Indies, Finland and Japanese loans, some of which set new top prices. Contrasting price movements marked dealings in railroad liens. Gains of a point or so in New York Central 6 1-2s. New Haven 6s, Canadian Pa ciic As and St. Paul issues were enumerated by similar losses in Atchinson Adjustment As, West Shore As, Northern Pacific As and Erie Con- Nertible 4s D. Chile Copper 6s were active, mounting 1-2 points to a new high record at 107 3-4.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
JOHN STEPHAN DEAD .
Prominent New Britainite Passes Away at Hospital Following Opera
 tion-F1lneral to Be Held Tomor-

John Sheehan. life long resident of New Britain, of 117 Bassett street, died at St. Francis hospital in Hart ford. Sunday morning at 3:20 o'clock at the age of, 65 years. He was re- moved to the hospital on Thursday of last week where he underwent an operation,
 MT. Sheehan received his education In local schools and for many years was a prominent business n,an, re- tiring a few years ago. He served terms in the common council as councilman and an alderman from the old Fifth ward. MT. Sheehan was ap- pointed a member of the board of wa ter commissioners by former Mayor Orson F. Curtis and when Mayor Paonessa took office he re-appointed Mir. Sheehan.
 He leaves a wife, two sons, Thomas and Fred Sheehan: four daughters, Misses Sadie, Catherine, Mary and Anna Sheehan; two sisters, Sister Mary Felix of St. Peters convent, Hartford, and a sister in Hoboken, N. J. Two grandchildren also sur vive.
 Funeral services will be held at g o'clock Tuesday morning at St. Jo- sephs church and interment will be ill St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
SEEKING ID LINK
 MEN WITH MONKEYS
Scientists Quote Discoveries to
 Prove Contention

Toronto, Aug, n, - Further evi dsnee of the common ancestry Of the anthropoid ape and man was affordz ed by the recent discovery in the siwalik Hills ih northern India 0f The teeth of three lower jaws of fOssilited apes, Prof W, K, Gregory Of CalumH , his university today told the British association for the advancement of science, The discovery was made by 5arnum Brown of the American mur scum of natural history,
 rfhe distinctive markings of the lower molar teeth have heen traced in detail into the molar crown Rat- terms of each of the existing anthro- peids and also into those of primitive human types" said Prof, Gregory, These facts strongly support par- wins view that man Is an offshaot from the anthropoid stem"
 Prof, J, w, Russell, of the Uni- Hersity of Ontario. offered evidence that he said indicated that mastodons had lived in ontario within relatively recent geological times, He told of discoveries of Masiodon remains that were not preserved in peat or mari, and consequently could not be as old as had been supposed.
 Reginald A, Daiy. professor of ge- ology at Harvard. said that the recoY- cry of the earth's surface in Lahra- dor and Keowatln from the depres- sion caused by the load of glacial leo confirmed the theory that the sub structure Of the earih's crust was plastic. When the ice bore down parts of the surface sort of under tow took place. lifting adjoining re- glons,
 The size Of smoke particles in the air of industrial cities is fairly uni- form. 10000 particles weighing one miliigram, 45o,00o milligrams mak- ing pound, according to Dr. ]. c. Owens, who measured thes moke con tent of London's atmosphere. The smoke and dust particles tend to grow larger during foss he said, and at all times reduce a city's supply Of sun light.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Personals

The Misses Bertha Zimmerman and Winifred Fodt of Jubilee street and Winifred kehoe of Fremont street have gone to Watch Hill. Rhode Js- land for the week
 Michael Fitzgerald of East Main street left today on two weeks mo- tor trip to Burlington, Vt.
 Miss Dorothy Boilard of Summer street is the guest of Miss Mary O'Mara at the Diasy A Cottage at Myrtle Beach.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Anderson os Ss Andrews street are enjoying a two weeks vacation at Grove Beach, Clin- ton.
 MT, and Mrs. Albert Senf and family are the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Will liam J. Watts of Fairview street. They motored to this city from Youngs- town, O.
 Chief William C. Hart of the police department and Mrs. Hart with their daughter, Ruth, are spending their annual vacation at Indian Neck
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
City Items

PeSeRh Rance of ls Laurel street las his operators license suspended according 10 word received by the police,
 The regular monthly meeting of the Rolioe board Mil he held tomorrow night
 A s0n was born saturday night to Mr, and Mrs, Matthew Hayes of ss siratfOrd Road,
 Miehael Hayes of 5T Murray street reported to the police this morning at s;2O o'clock that someone was tTyr ing to break into the downstairs apartment in his house, Policeman Ilr0Rhy and Hellherg were sent to inr lestigate hut found no one there,
 Roger smith Of i0 Edgewoad ayr enne complained ia The police gesiers day that man elsnes to his house every night with gun in his posses sian, and he asked the police to order him away Sergeant William F, Me- Cue apprehended The man and gave him a warning, hut did not find 4 sun in his possession,
 JANaAN As AAalA hi RAAa NAtA ienntlbh 10 Sergeant Michael J, Flynn ai pos lice headquarters yesterday that his son, James Hall, eight years Of age. fell from his truck on Jubilee street. the wheel Of the truck passing over the leg breaking il, The boy was rec moved to the New Britain general hospital for treatment,
 Mr, and Mrs, Frank 4. Crowley and family of Connecticut avenue. John Bergin and Miss Catherine Ber- gin of f'airyiew siret, will spend the coming week al Summer Island.
 The New Britain police department baseball team will play the New Ha- ven police nine at Yale field in that city on Wednesday. The game is called for o'clock.
 q, C. Goodrich of i9e Wallace street reported to the police this afi- ernoon thnt while driving on Hart ford avenue a hoy threw stone al his machine and smashed tho wind shield.
 A marriage license was Issued at the city clerks office this morning to Frank F. Shea. si, of Springfield. and Helen E. Brady, 33, of S92 Chestnut street
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Alleges Repair Man
 Damaged His Auto

Carl Holmgren. through Israel Nair has brought action for S150 damages against Alex Helene, doing business under the name of the Helene Auto Repair Station. In his complaint the plaintiff alleges that the defendant in overhaulng his automobile was negli- gent and in being negligent did dam age to the car for which the plaintiff was forced to pay S75 to have re- paired. The papers. which were serv- ed by Deputy Sheriff Martin H. Hor- witz who attached real estate to the value of S2o0. are returnable in the city court the first Monday of Sep tember,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
MAKES BRIEF SPEECH
Coolidge Speaks At White House While Test Is Made of Radio -- Move Device Today.

Washington. Aug. II. -- President Coolidge delivered brief speech in his White House office today for re- cording on new device for reproduc- ing motion pictures of. a speaker simultaneously with the broadcasting of his voice over the radio. The speech was delivered as test to con sider the practicability of using the invention during the campaign. Tbe result of the test will be examined Thursday.
 In discussing campaign broadcast ing, Chairman. Butler of the national republican committee, declared his ra- Gio committee would make "only a malicious use' of the radio for cam paign speeches.
 There are millions of people," Mir. Butler said, ready to listen to a serious discussion of governmental af- fairs, but these people are deserving of facts, not rhetoric. We must have care that i'll our zeal we do not de- stroy the routine of the family eve- nings at home or ignore the rights of any members of the family and most of all the small boy and girl"
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Foreign Exchange

New York, Aug. 1t.-Foreign ex- changes firm. Quotations ill cents: Great Britain. demand 454a: cables 455; so day bills on banks 452. France: demand 5.61 E; cables 5.62. Italy: demand 4.51is; cables 4.52. Belgium: demand 5.1S F cables 5.l4. Germany: demand tper trillion) 2S7s. Holland demand S9.0sia. Norway: demand 1899. Sweden: demand 26.65. Denmark: demand 16.10. Switzerland: demand 1s.94. Spain: demand 1S.50. Greece: demand 1.I9. Poland. demand 13tt. Czecho-Slo- vakia: demand 2.95s.. Jugoslapia: demand 1251s. Austria: demand .G01Ss. Rumanis; demand .4s. Ar gentina: demand 34.t2. Brazil: de- mand 1O.1O. Tokio: demand 42lz. Montreal: 9s 25-32.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11

brought flood of buying orders into the allied exchanges this morning. sending demand sterling up 1-A cents to a new high record for the year at s4.56 3-4.
 French francs advanced Is points to 5.71 cents Belgian francs advanced II points to 5.21 cents and Dutch guiders touched . new high at Se.1o cents.
 Other European exchanges im- proved in sympathy.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
.uinGMENT FOR s2ss.sa

Judgment by default for the plain tiff in the amount of s2bsSi damages was rendered by Judge B. W. filling in city court today in the case of J. Pustelninkas against A. Czellecz. Thomas J. Cabelus represented the plaintiff In his claim for rent due On a store on East Main street.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
WOMAN FINED AND JAILED.

Greenwich, Aug. 11.--Mrs. Louise Goodwin was fined $500 and costs and sentenced to 30 days In jail today on charges of liquor law violation by Deputy Judge Ferris In the borough court. She furnished $500 bonds for appeal from the sentence. tI was a1- legged to be her third offense the sec- ond charge against her is still pend ing in court at Bridgeport on appeal.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Anna Kazmiereczyk.

Anna, year old daughter of MT. and Mrs. Adolph kazmiereczyk of 143 Grove street, died yesterday after- noon. The funeral will be held tomor- row morning at 7:30 o'clock from the Sacred Heart church. Burial will be in the Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
NORMAL. SCHOOL OPENING

Due to the delay in the completion of the new building, the fall term of the State Normal school rili open one week later than originally planned. Juniors are scheduled to report oA September and seniors on the fei- lowing day.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Real estate records filed at the city clerks office today included property on Slater road, transferred by Justina Swanson ct als. f. ' Hanson. and property at 46-is Fremont transferred bA Jo~, pl, .aitocca ct als. to Nathan B. 'Jaffe and Hyhan Git lavitz.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
NUSs WILL PROBATED

The will of the late Robert J. F. Nuss was filed in probate court today. He bequeathed all his possessions to his wife, Amaie J. Nuss and appoint ed the& New Britain National Bank executor. The will was dated July p6, 1922.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for expressions of sym pathy and for floral tributes at the time of our recent bereavement due to the loss of our son, Richard Lent.
 Mir. and Mrs. Chas. F. Lent.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
T,tttpraIH
Anna Prior.

The funeral of Mrs. Anna Prior was held from St. Mary's church at g o'clock this morning. The pail bear CTS were Joseph Callahan, Leo Forsyth Matthew Clark and Albert May In- torment was in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
TWO KILLED IN PLANE.

San Luis. Obispo. Cal, Aug. it. Two men were killed when an air plane fell l 1000 feet into the ocean off San Simeon Point yesterday. The vic- tims were Roy Stiles, 30. pilot, and Murray Lannini, passenger
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
Annie BOllnlan.

NHHIC BOHn1HN.
 The funeral of Mrs. Annie Bolman of 64 Orange street was held from the home at o'clock this afternoon with services following at 2:30 o'clock at St. Johns German Lutheran church. Rev. M. w. Gaudian officiated at the services. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
U. S. TREASURY STATEMENT. U. S. Treasury balance. s2gs.144.s3O.

Women in many parts of China be- lieve that water drawn after mid night on the seventh day Of the seventh month can be used to cure many diseases.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
EXCHANGES RISE.

New York. Aug. II. = Reaching | full agreement on the Dawes program by the allied and German experts st- tached to the reparations con1oesnes