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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22
PRODUCTS SHOW
BIG AFFAIR
More Than 1000 Merchants
10 Attend Exposition
SLATED FOR AUGUST 40
Monster Program Scheduled
for Varied Entertainment

Plans for an entertainment pro.
gram that win help make tho Pacific
Northwest Merchants exposition. 10
b. held IN the Bell 81. terminal Aus,
ust 20 3. inclusive. one OF the cut,
standing events of the summer. were
announced Tuesday morning. fellow.
ing meeting OF the general commit.
tee 81 the exposition AZ tho Seattle
hotel Monday niSht,
over 1000 out.of.town merchants
are expected 70 attend the exposition
and. while the entertainment Is ar.
ranged primarily for them. Il Is be.
ing formulated for the henefit OF
tourists and the general pubic a.
we'll The plans include q moonlight
excursion around the Sound. style
shows. a special naval program. land,
and.watcr trips around Seattle and
other features,
With tho announcement OF the
tentative entertainment program.
Paul v. knudsen. executive Sccre.
tary. reported the completion OF tho
architects floor plans for the expo
siiion space. and their approval by
lire Marshal n. L. Laing.
Il is probable that this years cx.
position viii be unable 10 accommo-
date all applicants. Knudsen declared
Tuesday. as one-thlrd Of the space
has already been reserved. mainly
hy exhibitors in last years show.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22
MOONLIGHT BOAT
TRIPS SLATED

In the entertainment plans that
have been adopted. moonlight sx.
cursion around the Sound will be
one OF the principal features for Wis
ting merchants and their wives. A
special steamer win be chartered.
and dancing. supper and other en-.
'ertainmen; win be provided for tho
trip.
The land and water trips around
the city viii be taken daily. They
viii include rides thru Seattle bouie.
Yards and boat trips from Leschi
park. thru the government canal
TO the Bell 81 wharf.
\ special naval program Is
planned for ono afternoon. Details
VIM be arranged at a meeting with
Admiral CoontE. who win arrive
here April 80. on the naxzhip seat.
ne. In advance OF the Pacific fleet.
which viii be stationed here this
summer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22
200 Hear Hicks

Inc Seattle Transportation club
slonday was introduced 20 +. ".
HICKS. newly named as assistant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22

Martin Foster. William Benjamin
and George Lochman. The chorus
and sololsts provided special must,
cal prorram.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22

traffic manager OF the Milwaukee
road for tho Seattle division. Two
hundred attended tho luncheon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-22
California.

An address OF welcome was given
In Chinese" by Guy Ward. Other
speakers included a. r. Lincoln.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

daughter of Rockland spent Sunday as the guests of relatives in Beckieys. R. Q, Clark has installed a new electric shovel at his brick yard in this place.
 The ball game between Berlin and East Berlin, scheduled for last Satur- day. and the one between the Rangers Iof New Britain nnd the local team for Sunday, were both post poned on account of the bad weather.
 MT. and Mrs. +. !. Stevenson on. tertsined guests from out of town at their home on Wilcox avenue Sunday.
 Miss Celia oderman Of Manchester spent the weekend as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oderman at their homo in this place. There will be meeting Of the Modern Woodmen at Athletic build ing Thursday evening.
 Miss Nina Read Of Middletown spent Saturday as the guest Of Mir. and Mrs. F. N Read at their home on Wilcox avenue.
 The regular weekly meeting of The Community club will be held in ihe basement Of the Methodist church Wednesday evening al o'clock. AL. bert Lawrence will have charge of the program this week
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

10 the community, that or arousing people to attend church services. That unique task fell to Superlumerary or ficer Edgar Norton yesterday morning as he was covering his beat in the vicinity of Kelly street. A well known father of that section asked the poiee- man to get his two sons out of bed to attend church as both had defied the parental summons. When the officer appeared the two delinquents meekly arose and went 10 church, escorted by the officer.
 CompOuncc Attracts Many
 Hundreds were attracted to Lake Compounce yesterday when the New Departure band played concert program. Despite the bad weather the resort was crowded.
 Bristol Briefs
 Detective Sergeant Daniel McGilIi- cuddy left today for New York to serve several warrants.
 Ray Carr of Hartford visited friends in the city over the weekend.
 The special meeting of Palos coun- cil, K. of C., scheduled for yesterday morning was postponed until later in the week.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
BRITISH TARIFF ISSUE
strong Pressure Is Being Brought 10 Fear to Prevent Repeal of the Me- k~,na Duties.

London May 1e.--The agitation against tho repeal of the Mckenna duties is being continued by the poli- ticians, manufacturers. affected work CTS and the hostile press in view of the debate in parliament tomorrow when Stanley BaldwlE's motion of censure will occupy the house.
 Mr, Snowden, the chancellor Of the sNeheqner today is receiving a dele sation appealing on behalf of s0,0o0 motor trade workers for retention of the duties, but he has shown no sign Of weakening r his determination to sweep away the duties on August in accordance with his budge, announce. snenI
 To hr. Haldwin's motion. Major General ]. F. E. Seeley, liberal. plans to moye an amensm aut prcrosing that TWO years notice bs given before the Guties are abrogatcd. This is likely tc have the support Of section Of inc liberals snd perhaps some laborites. but all indications arc that tho gov- ernment will come through triunl- phantly although is majority may be comparatively email.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
GRAIN EXPORTS
During Fast week shipments From L. <. Amounted To i.0o7.0o0 Bush- cls-This Is Decline.

Washington. May t2-Grsin exports from tho Tinted States last week to- tailed 1.0aT.G00 bushels against 2.g2g.- NG0 bushels for the previous week.
 The figures as compared nitn last week announced by the commerce de- gartment folloT;
 Barley 5e.bgU bushels against i6S.- 800: corn s52. 900 against sS3.o1o: oats a.oea against nonr: rye 5".G0o sainst s77.g00: N wheai 6ig.0 .0ya against S01 .0"G.
 Canadian grains in transit 5.s75.a .a0o esinst e.551.o"o l'nited states and Canadian wheat four in transit .1S.- toB barrels against -s5.e0o barrels,
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
RHINELAND RETENTION
rreside1i, Ebert Says Nothing is Too Much t~ D m order to kccp Province for Germany.

By Tn. Associated Press. Berlin. May l2.--president Ebertf visit to Cologne fair yesterday was made the occasion Of notable lem- on5tration for the retention Of inc Rhineland. lt was the presidents first appearance in the Rhineland since the occupation, and was given a warm re- caption. rith the authorities Of occu- patton furnishing an escort Of honor. J. l.. pigeoit. British delegate on the Rhineland commission, paid fhc pres i1ent n isit.
 'Only unhamperrd by military inc terferencs is a solution of the repara- ton problem possible" saiI President Ebert in opening the fair. This conn fry and this people are German, and will remain German"
 Prolonged applause greeted this ut. terance.
 No sacrifice E,ll be too heavy 10 regain inc liberty Of ths occuf,ed ier- ritories" tho president con timed. "The heavy loads 10 be borne by ell O, Us mus he distributed justly. The Rhine ts 2 symbol Of German nation alism. This fair is an earnest ot the Rhinsland's Will 10 live"
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Congressman Buckley of
 Chicago Retains Seat

Washington May ls.--The right of James E. Buckley. democrat. of Chicago. 10 retain his seat as a rcp- rosentatire from inc sixth Illinois dis trict was upheld today by a house committee. which investigated charges Of irregularities in connec- ton with his election. By a unani- nous vote of members present. tho committee threw out the contest brought by former representative John J. German. republican, who op- posed Buckley at the polls The com nnittee held that Gormsn had failed 10 comply with the law In presents- ton Of evidence. Buckiey's rnajority i'd the 1922 election vas 4s votes.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Getting Skinnier
 Every Day
something Must Be Done and
 Dore Darn Quick, Too

Tsns of thousands Of thin. run l |opn msn-yes. and women too--srs letting discoursgsd-sre giving up all |ope of ever being able 10 take on fssh and look healthy and strong. All such people can stop worrying l nd start 10 smile right now for Me- |oy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets. which ! ny druggist will tell you all about. is |uttins flesh on hosts of skinny folks |very day.
 One woman. tired, weak and dis outraged. put on IS pounds In fte Eecks and feels fine.
 We all know that Cod Liver Oil is I Of flesh producing tiiamines. but iany people can't take if because of horrible smell and filthy taste. and eeause i often upsets inc stomach. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets are easy t0 lake as candy. and if any bin person don't gain at ieas' j |onn1s in 90 days your druggist will |se yog Four money hack--an1 oniy
 renls box. Ask Clark < Rrsinerd fo. and Dickinson BruF Co.. Or any ts pharmacist any where.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Union Carbide Company
 Argues for Muscle Shoals

Washington. May ie.--D. H. lbs,is representing ths Union carbide Co. told the senate agriculture committee today Inst his organizations proposals for operating Muscle Shoals were the cnIy ones smbodyire 2 clear crt pro gram of manufacture br 2 definite process Of a fertilizer Of "dsmonstrst- ed superior merit"
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
AUSTRALIAN PLANS
Present Scheme ia to Make This Country a Great Cotton Producing Area.

London. May i've are going 10 make Australia the greatest cotton growing country" was the statement Of c. F. Pcsrce, commonwealth home minister. upon arriving at Sydney, N. s. w. to preside over a conference Of the ministers Of agriculture Of sll the seates meeting there for the purpose of coor5inating efforts throughout the country in connection with the cotton industry, says 2 dispatch 10 The Daily Mail.
 The aim Of the conferences is 10 evolve q compreh ehensiye scheme of plant breeding, seed selection and re- search work regarding diseases and pests, and the home minisier,e em- phaslzing the need for thoroughness, declared: ''If our cotton is 10 win the worlds markets it must be because its fine quality gains for it the same reputation we have won for our merino wool"
 The Mail reports ttst loan or t2d,o00. .G00 barkef by the British and Australian governments to assist emi- grafton 10 Australia. is contemplated.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
EJEs' FRoIIC.
"Bills" snd Friends Anticipate En-
 joyable Time at LeBaL

Final arrangements Nill be made at meeting Of the committee in charge this evening for the Elks Frolic 10 be held at fhe LeBal Tab- arin in East Hartford tomorrow night under the auspices Of New Britain lodge. The affair win be for mem bers of the EIks and their friends and it is expected there will be a large attendance. including Hartford and Bristol people.
 The affair will be in Inc nature Of a mardi gras and there will be sev- eraI novel features in addition 10 the regular dancing program
 For the accommodation Of people H ho do moi make the trip by auto 2 special trolley ear has hecn char tered fo bring the dancers back to Ses Britain after the frolic.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
HELD ron ,tII,IlH

Bridgeport. May is.--Joan Nichols. rsgro of 2S Wood street. South Nor- walk was bound ever 10 superior court today charged With having caused the death Of Mu ka. lsundryman who died at inc hosriisl last week from injuries received when Nichols hut him over the head with piece Of lead pipe. according 10 tho police. The court opens it's May term tomorrow and Nichols may be presented then.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
HAVE BEEN WEDDED
 NEARLY 5O YEARS MT. and Mrs. John Pinchss to
 Observe Event Wednesday BOTH EXTREMELY ACTIVE
Baseball Game Postponed-Matcr in Abundance in Beriin-"Dust of tho Earth" to Be Presented Here speakers at Missionary Sessions.

Npcakers N hisstOHdFs S'sHiohS'
 Mr. and Mrs John Pinehes of worthinston Ridge. Berlin, will ob- serve the 50th anniversary of their marriage at their home on Wednes- day. There will be no formal ccle- bration in honor of the event, but there will be an informal reception 10 all their friends on that day from |e until 9 p. m. Mir. and Mrs. |pinches have issued a general invi- tation to all their friends 10 call. Their wedding took place in Mass. on May IA, 1874, |l,ey. E. F. Meredith, pastor of the |siate Street Methodist church, offi- Icistins.
 Mrs. Pinches was formerly Miss Henrietta Beckwith of Springfield |hnd Mir. Pinches vas resident Of Hartford. They took up their resi- Hence in Hartford where they lived |in,il 1877 when they moved 10 New britain. In July. 1920. they took up heir residence in New Britain. Mir. Pinches has for many years ,een identified with the woodworking business in New Britain and is often deferred to as the ''man who built Main street" He is at present in business in the concern in New
 Britain that bears his rame and he ,as contributed greatly 10 the growth pf New Britain's business districts. Eeyeral Of the buildings along Main
 treet, the elder ones. having been
 constructed by him.
 Mir. and Mrs. Pinches are extremely ,ctive. Mr Pinches having recently
 elebrated his 7ith birthday annivcr- Eary. He goes to business every day.
 he has regularly since 1876. He is
 native of England. but has lived in
 his country since he was a child. Mrs.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

regular meeting this evening instead of Wednesday. On Wednesday the members will attend the regimental meeting with the company at st. Marks church, New Britain. Supper in connection with the regimental meeting will start at o'clock day light time.
 Legion Post To Meet
 Brock Barnes post, American Le- zion, Till hold a regular meeting in the post rooms this evening. Pans for Memorial Day will be perfected and reports on tte progress of the membership campaign will be heard. Many other important matters are to come up for action.
 Wins 1f Inning Game
 St. Mary's baseball team of Plain vile opened the season in an auspici- GUS manner yesterday afternoon by taking an exciting II inning game from Pennington by the score of ? to l. The game was hotly contested in every frame, but the local infield played in mid-season form support ing Datoli well and stopping many ral- lies. The game was a pitchers bat tie between Datoli and Goodfield. The Batteries were: Pennington. Good field and Shaw: Plainvile, Datoli and Darazo.
 PlainriiIe Briefs
 Mir. and Mrs. Burton Chichester have taken up their residence al Is Park street.
 Leo Higgins of Boston, former classmate Of Harry Fisher in Harvard university, spent the weekend as the local mans guest at his home on Ma pie street.
 The We-uns club Will meet this evening at the home of Dorothy Clark On Pennington enue.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
SOUTHINGTON NEWS

At a meeting Of the southington Aerie of Eagles held in Germania hall yesterday afternoon President Thomas l.. Reilly of the Meriden Aeris was the chief speaker and gave very interesting talk on the history and growth of the organization. Mir. Reilly assailed the ku Elux Kan and following a speech in which he char aeterized the organization as un- American and composed of men who are not men of broad vision. he was loudly cheered.
 A class of 35 was initiated into the order. The degree work was in charge of the Naugatuck team.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
HAS FAST PLANE
British Entry fin Bennett Cup Rsccs
 Can Make SIS Mics nn Hour

London. May fz.-If the British air force lacks fast airplanes. as asserted by Captain W. H. sayres before the Institute Of AeronautIcaI Engineers las. week there is at least one non- military machine capable of some speed. according to the westminster Gazette.
 Great Britain. the paper says. IS sending to France for the Beaumont Cup rsce in June plane whose speed ave. sse= nearly z55 miles sn hour. with which lt is hoped to recover some rf Eriisins I1st isH-eis. Tss riioi will Ie Larry Garter. sn experienced racer.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

t.rday the games scheduled between the PeNto team and Mohawk \. C. team of New Britain and the Mill- dale and t.enox X. C. were cancelled.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

The Lewis High school baseball iesm crossed bats with the Simsbury High school team in that town Sat- urday and was defeated by the score Of 10 2. The work Of the local battery was excellent but the number of errors checked up proved their downfall.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

meeting of kiltonic post, Amer ican Legion, will be held in the post rooms this evening. Plans will he made for the celebration 10 be held on Memorial day, Reports will he submitted by those in charg. of the membership drive.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

rythisn Sisters entertainment and dance in tho Community theater Non. May l,, Tickets SO cents,--- adyt.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Reliable moving by hour or con- tract. Call Hit pays; all goods are secured. Long distance work 2 speciality. Thomas A. Costello, 6. Pierce St. Tel. i5T.---adyt.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

For Armcs iron and copper sutters and conductors roofing and furnace work, see F. W. McCrum 6 Son, .s Whiting street---adyt.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Health Office

In reference to tn. above, free vaccination clinic will be opened in the Plsinyille grammar school on Broad street Tuesday morning from a. m. to ii a. m. and from ?. m. to 4 ?. m. No children will be vac cinated without permit from their parents.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
LEGAL NOTICE.

Smallpox B prevalent in the town , Of PlainNille.
 Pursuant to authority Chapter eil of the Connecticut State Statutes advise all residents of Plainyille 10 ha Naccinated at onee and l order nli chil,lisn over five years and under i' years of age to be at once yaccinated. Children not Naccinated by May .s will be excluded from school.
 d. N BILL NJ D.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Ths T'fsintiiit ccHlr7ay ef the krishts Of Warrington pill hold a
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Game Cancelled

Wet grounds caused a cancellation or the game scheduled for Sunday afternoon between the New De- partures and the nine from Gardiner, Mass. The cold, coupled with the shoWerv aspect of the dny. made the situation practically impossible for the ball tossers. The visitors will play here later in the feason.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Fla<f FFnfI'n IEFf'f<- wr. and Mrs. Austin Alderman and
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Miss l,anretts F. Connolly of George street and John R. Doyle of "olcott street were married this morning at S,. Joseph's church hy me pastor, Rev Oliver T. Magncll. William J. Phelan was best man while the bridesmaid va. Miss Sadie nnlcahS. Following wedding breakfast. MT. and Mrs. Doyle left upon wedding trip. after which they will reside in this city.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

tis-Iite its multitude cf dutirs fhs rolics department has tssn called upon to farniEh ssen greater ssrtics
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04

Their by citizens In that section to
reach this village, which Is the ma
tural trading center. 1t would also
make it very inconvenient in haul
ing supplies to the Municipal Flee
trio Light plant which Is located on
Sandy river at . point several miles
above the ferry.
A. Christopher was in Lewiston
Monday on q business trip, return
ing home Tuesday morning.
Supt. E. w. Adams of the Madi-
son Electric Works was in Augusta
Monday to attend the hearing before
the Public Utilities Commission IN
regard to abandoning the ferry at
the Howard farm on Sandy river.
The hardware store of. G. d. Per-
kins, was burglarixed some time
Monday night, and q gun, and some
knives taken. Entrance wRs gained
by taking some glass cut of win
DOWN the basement on the back
side of the building. There are no
clues as to the thieves.
Mrs. Rebecca Gregory went TO
Gardiner Tuesday to visit her grand
son, Ralph Kennison.
The advance car of the Sparks cir
Gus arrived ii, Madison Tuesday
forenoon ana the town is being bill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
MADISON
rams For Dedication New
Auto Camp At Old Point

Madison Board OF Trade are per-
H.sSung plans for the formal dedtca-
uon OF their new auto camp at Old
solnt on June 10 or on the following
say should the first day prove
Az a meeting held Monday even
lug IN the Office of the Madison Elec-
na % Works, committees were ap-
po.nted to have charge of different
s sa Of the dedication. The pro-
Nam Will include q supper at r.
h H., the menu consisting of beans
S aked in the ground in the bean
n ,'v,e at the camp. hot rolls, dough-
az avs and coffee. l.. e. Graham Is In
1rrIge OF the supper arrangements.
following the supper will come
rsseral short addresses and among
Nan M speakers will be Hon. Frank n.
rSsy OF North Arson: judge
AsSies Q. Small, and It ID expected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04

The following petitions in bank
ruptcy have been filed in the United
States district court in Bangor: Jas.
w. Carey of Mattawamkeag lum-
herman. Liabilities, $526. unsecured
claims. Assets. $3.50, claimed ex-
empt Ernest Parent Of Baileyville.
merchant. Liabilities, SIS, 1914;
assets, $S,545.1S. Secured claims.
$7753: unsecured. $7625.94. Notes
trade, $1,000: debts due on open ace
count $S07.31. Robert G.. futile of
Corinna. Liabilities. $6102.67: as
sets, so, zeal esta3. Secured claims.
$J4S2. 3SY unsecured $596.53.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
WINDSOR


The funeral services for the late
May E. Hall, wife Of Frank G. Hall,
were held at her home Saturday
morning at IL o'clock. Rev. s. NJ.
Thompson efficiating. The funeral
was largely attended by relatives
and friends. Mrs. Hall was born in
Palermo, Me-, the daughter of the
late Henry and Mary A. Norton.
The Lilly of the Valley Chapter o.
f. s. No. 157 conducted services and
the Windsor Grange attended in q
body.
Mrs. Hail passed the greater part
of her life in teaching. She was, an
efficient and beloved teacher, having
taught many years in the public
schools in her home and surrounding
towns. Mrs. Hall is survived by her
husband. Frank G. Hal, four BROTH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04

SOUTH-Mr. and Mrs. Haley of
Salem, Mass, who have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Tobey. re-
turned to their home Sunday.
Mrs. Gertrude Hall of Winthrop
visited her sister. Mrs. G. w. Ma
Quire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dunton. who
passed the winter with Mr.. and
Mrs Everett Trask, Cedar Grere,
have returned to South Windsor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04

tba n speaker from Norridgewock
will also be present. Members OF
the Board of Trade in both North
Arson and Norridgewock are to pc
with the construction OF the nre
mace this week the camp Will De
completed. The work Of clearing
mn the underbrush in the grove was
done last fall by volunteer crews OF
business men. Toilets nave pssn
cnn .tructed and electric lights have
nat hsen installed. The famous In
alan Spring has been cleaned out ana
housed in.
The camp ground Is located only
. few rods north OF the site OF the
historic Indian cahnpground ana ON
the state road one. and a half miles
below Madison on the bank Oh the
Kennebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04
Gard Of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the neighbors and friends
who so kindly rendered assistance
during our recent bereavement, also
to the members of the o. E. S., Wind
sor Grange and school children for
their beautiful floral tributes.
FRANK G. HALL
J. A. NORTON
s. S. NORTON
JAMES NORTON
FRED NORTON