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New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

and Roy Salter, IS years old. giving his address at Drummer academy, South Byiield, were discharged when arraigned at a special session of district court today on charges growing out of the rioting early Sunday morning following the K. K. K. meeting at the fair grounds here.
 Whitten was charged with having a revolver in a car which was un- der his control and Salter was charged with having a revolver in his possession.
 The case of Myles Burke, 16 years old, of this city, and an alleged anti klansman, charged with throwing stones, will be tried before the juve- nile court tomorrow the youth hav- ing been bailed for his appearance at that time.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
EP|NARD NEVER ID
 COMPETE AGAIN
French Race Horses Racing Days Are Over
" The Associated Press.

IiN lIB RHSutlhLSh iN7"'
 New York, Oct. 20.-Epinard, fa- nous French thoroughbred, will not race again and will be retired to stud upon his return to France. This was announced today by Pierre Wertheimer, his owner, who said that his decision was prompt ed by foot injury which Epinard sustained last Saturday at Laurel, Md, where the horse was defeated for the fourth successive time since his American invasion.
 NJ. Wertheimer also disclosed that he had rejected an offer of sSOo,- 600, for Epinard from a prominent American turfman. He said that since he had declined the offer he did not feel at liberty to disclose the name of the man making it. T have been fiattered by this of fer, but I cannot think now of part ing with my horse, which proved himself great even in one of his worst defeats" said M. Wertheimer.
 Eplnard emerged rom the race at Laurel where he finished fifth. with quarter crack on one of his front feet. The accident occurred as Epinard entered the stretch The French racer, well up at that tiQe, fought on gamely in spite of the injury. Clarence Hummer, American jockey who was riding Epinard for the first time, said any other horse would have quit. Kum- mer told M. Wertheimer that Epinard was the gamest thorough bred he ever rode.
 Epinard will be shipped to France on the Berengaria November 5. M. Wertheimer departs next Wedncs- day on the Paris.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Applications Here for
 Tall Cedars of Lebanon

Applications for new members who wish to join the Tail Cedars of Lebanon were received in New Brit ain today and are being distributed among local MasonS. The Tall Cedars of Lebanon is an organiza- ton consisting entirely of Master Masons which meets once year in Waterbury. It Is similar in general features to the Aziz Grotto. The or ganization has several thousand members throughout the Naugatucl1 Valley and is growing rapidly in Pennsylvania.
 There are number of members in New Britain who are planning to attend the annual ceremony in Wa teTbury Saturday afternoon and cve- ming, November IS.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
TABS CORPS GIVES
 CUP TO AuzTES
Masonic Organization Guest Of Catholic Temperance Society

As a token of friendship and neighborly esteem, the Aziz Grotto drum corps, in its first public ap- rearance in New Britain Saturday night was presented with a silver loving cup by the Y. M. T. A. & B.. drum corps. The presentation took place in connection with drum corps night" at the T. A. B. fair.
 Every year the Y. NJ. T. A. & E.. society holds drum corps night in connection with Its fair and drum corps from all around this section appear in parade and to compete for prizes. The Aziz Grotto drum corps, being a new organization and not as yet having affiliated with the Con- necticut Fife and Drummers' associ- ation was not eligible to compete for "a prize, but was accorded first place in the line of march and awarded a silver loving cup, as a token of friendliness.
 The presentation was made by "uJoi " iilidih J' culllNdu Ul lHe T. A. B. drum corps.
 Out of town drum corps which participated in the parade included the Plainville Fife and Drum corps of Plainville, the T. NJ. Russell Pic colo corps of Middletown, the Shan ley Fife, Drum and Bugle corps Of Southington, the St. Francis Fife and Drum corps of Naugatuck, the Royal Typewriter Fife and Drum corps of Hartford and the Torring- ton Fife and Drum corps of Torring- ton.
 The Plaihvills Fife and Drum corps, the members dressed in their colonial uniforms, were awarded a cup for being the most ancient corps in line. The corps was in charge of Major Smith who has been with that outfit since it was or ganized in 1879. For the best ap- bearing modern corps cup was awarded the Torringten Fife and Drum corps while the Naugatuck musicians were given cup for hav- ing the largest in line.
 In the baton swinging contest Major John Smedick of Torrington was awarded a gold medal.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
QUIRK- K-MCFARLANE
Popular Garden Street Young Wom- an Becomes Bride Of James Quirk of Waltham, Mass.

One of the seasons prctticst we'd dings took place this morning at g o'clock, when Miss Katherine Me Farane, daughter of Mir. and Mrs, Walter McFarlane of A Garden street, became the bride of James Quirk. son of MT. and Mrs. P. F. | Quirk of Waltham, Mass. The ceremony was performed at St. Mary's church by Rev. Raymond J. 1 Clabby.
 The bride was attended by Miss Veronica Noble and the groom had as his attendant, his brother Ed ward Quirk. The ushcrs were John Riley and Joseph kursch.
 Miss McFarlanc was becomingly attircd in a gown of white satin trimmed with pearls and she wore a veil of lace, Her bouquet was made up of lilies and bride roses, The maid Of honor wore a gown of rose orchid and carried a bouquet Of pink roses.
 After the ceremony reception was held at the Burritt hotel. at which about 60 guests were pres l ent from several cities in New York state. Mir. and Mrs. Quirk left on d welding trip 10 New York and New Jersey and on their return. will 1 make their home in Cambridge. Massachusetts, where Mr. Quirk is in the electrical business. Mrs. Qnirk vas formerly employed in the office Of the Stanley Works.
 The gift of the hrile 10 her at terdart was a mesh bag. and the groom presented tho best man with Awhite gold watch chain and cigar cutter. The ushers were presented with wallets.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

in his possession. had his case con- tinued until Wednesday for trial, He was arrested by Patrolman Pat rick Meehan last night after his au- tomobile struck a woman on Myrtle street.
 Fight in Blacksmith Shop
 Joseph Motta of 22 Mitchell street, charged with assaulting Ja- coh Aaronson in Aaronson's black smith shop on Hartford ayenYe last week. was found guilty and fined s5. He was arrested by Policeman Jo- scph Hayes, who went to the shop on receipt of complaint that a fight was in. progress there.
 Ray Smith of Waterbury, charged with passing a trolley. car while 1t was stopped to discharge passengers. was discharged. He was arrested yesterday by Traffic Policeman Hanford Dart after the policeman alleged that he went by car near Chestnut street that was discharge ing passengers. Smith told the court that when the car stopped, he was about three feet ahead Of It and that he stopped immediately, but drew his machine ahead slowly to allow the people getting off to gea onto the sidewalk. He said that just as he started, Dart stopped him and placed him under arrest. A.
 Reckless Driver Fined $25
 Devino Occhi Of Christian Lane, Berlin, was fined s25 when he was found guilty of reckless driving on Franklin square about o'clock this morning. He was arrested by Pa trolman Walter Malona and Axel Carlson after complaint was re- ceived at police, headquarters, that there was an accident at the square { in which a man was hurt. The po- | lice learned that Occhi was driving | his motorcycle along at a fast clip and attempted to cut in Oh a ma chine that was coming from Pearl 1 street, his motorcycle tipping over | as he did so. Occhi was thrown to the road and received several cuts about the head.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
John \. Sparncr

John A. Sparmer of 1s4 North
 street, died last night at Mt. Sinai hospital, Hartford, where he had been undergoing treatment for two weeks. He was 43 years old and had Eecn employed at the Landers Frary &; Clark Co. for several years. He was a member of the original Y. .M. T. A. X E. drum corps and of Landcrs Camp, Woodmen of Ameri- ca. He leaves a wife, four sisters, Mrs. Theodore Shubcrt, Mrs, K. l.. Johnson. Mrs. James Dunigan, and Mrs. R. J. DooIey. and two brothers, William and George Sparmer. all c. New Britain. Th9 funeral will be held from St. Mary's church at II o'clock Wednesday morning. Burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Mrs. Nora O'Beirnc

Mrs. Nora O'Beirne of sl sefton drive died Saturday night at her home. She was born in Galway, Ire land, and was resident of New Brit. ain for over 60 years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J. D. Dona- hue of this city and Mrs. Annie Wrenn of New Haven and a son, William J. O'Beirne. She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Julia NJ. Tracy of this city, grandson, James D. Donahue, Jr. and several grandchildren in New Haven.
 The funeral will be held at St. Mary's church Tuesday morning al 10 o'clock and burial will be in st. Mary's old cemetery. Friends arc asked to omit flowers.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Foreign Erchange

New York, Oct. 20--Foreign cx- changes steady; quotations in cents:
 Great Britain: demand 44S7s: ca hles 449 1-S; 60 day bills on banks 446 Is. France: demand 5.2l12: cables 522. Italy: demand 4351R: cables 436. Belgium: demand 4S0I.: cables 4.SI. Germany: de- msnd. (per trillon) 2Ss. Holland: demand 3913. Norway: demand l425. Sweden: demand 26.5S. Den mark: demand 17.l6 Switzerland: demand 1920. Spain: demand 1S.4S. Poland: demand 19 1-4. Czecho- Slovakia: demand 2.SS, Jugoslaria: demand l.f5, Austria; demand .ual4 l-S. Rumania; demand .56. Argentina: demand 37.G0 Brazil: dcmsnd 11.S7. Touio; demand Ss1s Montreal; demand loo.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Tltttrrals
Mrs. Ann Dunnigan

The funeral of Mrs Ann Dunnigan was held this morning from the home of her sister, Miss Catherine A. Thomas of no Rhodes street at S:3O o'clock, followed by high mass of requiem in st. Joseph's church at 3 o'clock. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
 The bearers were Fred Ward, Joseph Ward. Edward NcCOurt, Ross McCourt. Charles Unkelbachs and Harry Clark.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Evelyn HOOIe

Evelyn Hoole, aged 6. died this morning at the New Britain General hospital. She was the child of Mir. and Mrs. Frank R. Hoole of 225 West street, and besides her parents. is survived by two sisters, Doris and Lucille.
 Funeral arrangements are incom- plete.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Draths
Louis colturi

Louis coituri, 6i. of 45 Clinton street, died Saturday night, leaving wife, Caroline; a son. Virgil. and 6 daughter, Mary, He had been em- ployed at the Stanley Works for 30 years.
 Funeral services were conducted at his late home at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon and at St. Marys church at o'clock. Interment was in St. Marys cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
TundeI SOkOlsky

Zundel sokolsky of 264 Carlton street died this morning at the New Britain General hospital. He was & tailor employed at an establishment on North street He leaves a wife, one child, and brother. Mortimer. He will be buried in Beth Mishken cemetery tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Mrs. Catherine DoIan Lasky

Mrs Catherine Dolan Lasky, P, and her infant daughter, died at the New Britain General hospital this morning. Mrs. Lasky was the wife of John Lasky of IS Sexton street She leaves mother and several brothers and sisters. Funeral ar engagements, which are in charge Of M. J. Kenncy, are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Alice Moses

Alice Moses, 10 weeks old daugh- ter Of MT. and Mrs. John Moses Of 105 Sexton street, died yesterday afternoon at the home of her par ents. The funeral was held from the Greek Catholic church this aft efnoon, Burial was in the Greek Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
CARD OF THANKS.

May we in this way express our sincere thanks to ncighbors, friends and members of The Reformation Lutheran church for their kindness, sympathy and assistance shown us at the death of our father,
 MRS. ELISE RECkNAGLE
 AND FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
KLANSMAN FREED

Two Who Participated in Worcester Riot in Court But Cases Arc Dis
 missed.
 Worcester, Oct. 90-Two alleged klansmen, Richard Whitten. S7 years old, a farmer of South Byfield.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

The Jordan Motor Car Co. reports the largest volume of business in its history, sales in the first nine months Of 1924 having reached s9,215,60S. Profits before federal taxes amount ed to s65S,444. The balance sheet as of September 30 showed current liabilities of $716,54S and quick as- sets of $2,399,3S9.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

New orders booked by the West .
 inghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. in the third quarter of 1924 totalled s34,7O5.OoO, representing a decrease of 13 per cent from the total of the preceding quarter. For the first half of the company's cur rent fiscal year, bookings amounted to sf4,735, 900, contrasted with sS9,- 5S9,00O in the same period of 1923.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
Wa'' Street Briefs

The 1924 French sugar crop is unusually good, the present yield be- ing estimated at 100000 tons of re- fined sugar against 440,00O tons last year, according to the Bankers Trust Co. of New York. Sugar crop conditions have been generally ia vorable throughout Europe. The to- tai European production Is expected u yield between b,600,00O and B. So0,o0o tons against 5,O00,0O0 tons last year.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
REPORTS AUTO STOLEN

Zygnot Rall of 16s Gold street, re- ported 10 thN police last night that lis automobile had been stolen from in front Of the York k,hotel on Main street.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

Stockholders of the Baltimore Gas Appliance & Manufacturing Co. will meet October 2S to ratify the pur- chase of tho William M. Crane Co. of New York, large manufacturer Of gas appliances. It is planned to organize a new company to be known as the Standard Gas Appli- ance Co. with resources exceeding st,0O0,00O. George Il. Warner, for years vice president of the Crane company, is slated for the presidency of the new corporation.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20
CIIARINGs AND BALANCES.

New York-Exchanges, 512.Ooo.. o00. Boston-EXchanges, GS,UVU.. 900; balances, 29,0OO. GOO.
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

'. $. TREASURY STATEMENT |. S. treasury balance, sSS7149,544
New Britain herald., 1924-10-20

H. L. Christopher of SS1 Com monWealth avenue, charged with failing to obey the signal of Traffic Policeman Edward KieIy and with not signing his operators license. had judgment suspended on both counts, Judge Alling saying that he would take into consideration the mans past record and give him an- other chance. The defendant was arrested Saturday night by Kiely when he started up his machine without waiting for signal to do 90.
 Refused to Go Home.
 Joseph McDermott. charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace. was fined sI0 and given pro- hation 70 pay it. He was arrested in front Of the Palace theater Sat urday night by Patrolmen Maurice Flynn and Michael Mechan, when he refused io 20 home when ordered to do SO hy the police.
 John Silva of s4b Myrtle street. chnrgcd with operating motor te- hicls without an operators license
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
COFFEE DRINKERS
GROW NUMEROUS
Per Capita Consumption Is
1880 Pounds.

Coffee consumptid0 in the United
States for the crop year. July /, 1923,
to June 30. 1924. has reached the
highest total on record-10, 1853 $50
bags, as compared with $3.50, Gal
bags for the preceding twelve
months, an increase of 1897 ,439
bags. Estimated in pounds instead
of bags, these figures become
!, 463. 372. 225 pounds, as compared to
1,277,596.9 $50 pounds for the previous
crop year.
Excluding what coffee may have
been taken from American ware
houses for ,re-exportation, the per
capita consumption in this country
for the crop year 1922-1923 was 1163
pounds, it is evident that the bever-
age is showing a steady growth in
popularity. The new consumption
figure shows an increase of AS per
cent over the preceding crop year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
ANGLERS! HOW'S THIS?
Fish Carries Hook, Line and Sinkers
Around in Tummy.

SARANAC LAKE, n. Y, July IA.
There was recently caught in the
rapids at the outlet of Meacham
Lake a trout that carried in its
stomach a hook with double gut,
small section of line and four sho-
sinkers.
Guides who viewed the trout,
which was of good size. are at loss
to understand how the fish lived
with such a collection in it's stom-
ach. Despite the load it carried.
the trout seemed in perfect condi-
ton and put up a vigorous battle in
the swift waters of the rapids be-
fore coming to the landing net.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
u. 5. Tourists in Canada

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July IA
An unusually large number of tour
lists from the United States and east
ern Canada are visiting this prov
lnce this year, according to a re-
port of the Provincial Tourists Blu
reau. During the week June l to 9
inclusive. 239 American touring cars
passed into Nova Scotia along the
border between New Brunswick and
Nova Scotia.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
FOUND-Articles found in Indian
spolis street cars yesterday:

ONE PURSE.
. UMBRELLAS.
l BOOK.
4 PACKAGES.
MAIN 2737.
LOST-A black water spaniel dog feur
white feet white spot under neck, So
reward for return or information. Wash
ington 01I6.
LOST-Brown handbag. two-strap: con-
tanned keys, paper and silver money
Keep money. return hand bag and keys TO
MARKET MASTER. city market.
PARTY finding brown leather beaded bag
in basement of courthouse Saturday eve
ming keep money and return bag. Drexel
1928.
LOST-Shrine pin; yellow gold border;
white gold crescent. Finder call Bel
mont 3129: reward
PAIR shell-rim glasses in Haughvine;
mans automatic chain attached. Web
ster 1897; reward
UOtr--Female poodle lost July at River
side Park Reward Kenwood 1912.
PURSE lost: patent leather, containing
money. watch. etc. Reward Circle 250S.
LADY wrist watch. ribbon attached: re
ward. $50 Fit. Wayne Ave. Lin Al 10.
10 uEI u WANTED NfAIE
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Canadian Trade Increasing

OTTAWA. Ontario, July 14.-Can-
ada's trade with the United States
is increasing. During the twelve
months ended May, Canadian ex-
ports to the United States were S428.-
)94.421, an increase of $40, 200, 900
over the previous year; imports from
The United States were $3.50, 754,SOO,
an increase of nearly $4,000, 900 over
the previous year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Tourists Pay Now

LEVUKA, Fiji Islands, July IA
Tourists must pay now to see the
mckenzie, native dance of the
shiny-skinned Ffjians. The natives
have become so religious and deeply
reverent that it is almost impossible
to draw them into their old barbaric
dances. When they do dance, it is
for the church. All proceeds are
turned over to the Sunday schools.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Flour Shipments Increase

OTTAWA. Ontario, July IA
gratifying feature of the foreign
trade situation is the large increase
which is taking place in flour ship
ments. Last month exports of -four
were larger than in any May since
Confederation. The total was l.
057 1897 bushels, as against 644,725
during May. 1928.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Russians Settle in Canada

BIZ Times Special
CALGARY. Alberta. July IA
One hundred and sixteen white
Russians who have just settled in
the Wetaskiwin District. had approx
imately 1000 with which to estab-
lish themselves in Canada. They re-
port that many others in Man
churia are anxious to come to the
Canadian West
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
HOSPITALITY Is BLAMED
Entertainment of Movie Stars Said
Cause of Bankruptcy.

BIZ United Press
LOS ANGELES, July 14.-Lavish
entertainment of motion picture PEG
pie is blamed for financial predica-
ment of Mrs. Mayme w. Thorne. for
mer wife Of two millionaires. who
recently filed a voluntary petition in
bankruptcy here.
Mrs. Thorne once maintained
sumptuous quarters in Beverly Hills.
where the house continually was
filled with men and women of the
moving picture profession.
Mrs. Thorne lists her liabilities as
S2S,26S, and can find only $1,000 as
assets.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Anthrax Appears

Anthrax manifested itself at the
period OF the year when the rice
crop was ripening and extended over
the rice harvest period into the sugar
harvest. Rice must be harvested
when ripe as in the case of any
grain. but to lose the 1928 harvest of
rice would have been more Of a ca
lamity than a corresponding loss of
wheat or corn in the United States,
since rice is the chief article of food
of millions of Filipinos and the
stocks on hand. always low, had been
further reduced by the large with
drawals 10 relieve the japanese dis
aster of September.
Sugar cane must be cut and har-
vested when ripe or it sours in the
field. which means a large monetary
loss to this infant Philippine indus
try. AssUredIy then. immediate
steps had to be taken by the insuIar
government to avert the threatening
disaster. Toward the latter part of
November it was evident that the
provincial and municipal authorities
in the infected areas were impotent
to combat the disease without gov
ernmental aid. Appeal was made to
the insular legislature for funds and
to the army for troops to enforce
the quarantine regulations
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Savings Accounts Doubled

TORONTO. Ontario. July 14-De-
posts in the Ontario provincial saw
ings bank have doubled in the last
twelve months. increasing from APP
proximately $4,000, 900 to $40, 900, 600
in the year. according to an impor-
tant announcement made by Treas
urer Price.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Rugby Is FayOrite

WELLINGTON, New Zealand,
July 14,-Rugby football is the fav-
orite sport of New Zealand, an Off
cial census of national sports shows.
Tennis comes next, then horse rae
ing. bowling, golf and cricket.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Bow Lads Reds

BSRLIN.-A 13-year-old boy is
one of the leaders of the Communist
party at Gera, in central Germany
His fiuency of speech and command
ing manner on the platform attracts
large crowds TO his meetings.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
SOLDIERS STOP
DISEASE SPREAD
IN PHILIPPINES
CALIFORNIA; Fight on Hoof
and Mouth Disease Re-
calls Incidents
BIZ Times Special

BIZ Times Special
MANILA. P. l.. July 14.-CaH-
fornia's fight against the hoof and
mouth disease recalls the services of
the regular Army in connection with
the recent epizootic of anthrax in the
Philippines. This dreaded cattle dis
ease made its first appearance in
October, 1928, and owing to many
violations of quarantine regulations.
spread into five provinces. During
the latter part of October and up to
November q approximately 5000
carabaO had died and the disease was
menacing all parts of l-uzon.
The carabao is the work animal
of the native farmer. costing from
SIS to $50. and is so intimately con-
nected with the raising of food crops
in the Philippines that the loss of
any considerable number immediate
ly affects the entire native popula-
ton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-14
Safe Both Ways

You won't go to the theater with
me in your old hat?"
: Certainly notr'
That's just what I thought. So
I didn't buy ticket for you.''-Regi-
ment Paris.