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New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
LA TOILETTE DRIVE
 BEING WORKED OUT
Management and Finance Com.
 mlltees 10 Be in Charge

Washington, July sl, -organila
 ten af tso committees which Nll
 play a vital part in the coming pfesi
 dental campaign is engaging inc al,
 tsntion of those Hha are directing The La FelletlerMheeleF eaRlidaeies- One committee, to he composed af ii
 members, will have general charge ai the campaign, while the other Will handle finances,
 The campaign committee will have Representative John M, Nelson, Of Wisconsin, as its chairman, with Headquarters in Chicago, where he now Is directing campaign activities, Five members will he selected bs Sem Ators La Toilette and Wheeler and the other will represent the confer. tnes for progressive political aetitl, which endorsed the candidates Of 10th.
 The finance committee VIII be made up Of two seciions-one representing La Toilette and Wheeler; the other the conference.
 Indications are that Attorney Gem eral Ekern, Of Wisconsin. will head the one section, and that Alexander Kahn and Henry Rosenfeli. Of New York. will be in charge Of the other.
 Members Of the finance committee selected by the conference officials wlll devote their energies to tho raising Of campaign fund through conirihu- tions from organizations and indilid- uals affiliated with the conference The other group will seek aid from the public generally. All of the money will he turned over 10 the Nelson cam paign commmittee for expenditure.
 Various methods Of raising funds. among them a proposal 10 call on or ganised workers to contribute part or all of days pay are under consider alton, but a definite program has not been worked out.
 Those in charge of the campaign are generally of the opinion that at least two million dollar, will be need ed to finance all Of the organization work and campaign activities and that the money should be raised through small voluntary contributions.
 With no immediate campaigning in sight, Senator La Toilette and his | running mate continued informal con ference today with each other and | with various advisers. A month or | more probably will elapse before either does any extensive speech making.
 At present it is planned to make a vigorous appeal for votes in the east in the early stages of the campaign. Senator La Toilette probably will elapse before either does any exten- siye speech making.
 At present it is planned to make a vigorous appeal for votes in the east in the early stages of the campaign. Senator La Toilette probably will speak in New York city and perhaps ' at one or two other points east of Tentative plans also call for an invasion by Senator Wheeler of industrial sections of New England, and such states as and Ohio before he swings westward on an extensive speech making tour.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
DAVIS IS AT WORK ON
 SPEECH OF ACCEPTANCE
Sets tn An oniue in Charles Dsns Gibs1n's Ar siudi0 st IlaTk
 iiarh0r, Me,

Dark Harhoh Isleshofo, Als,, July si -Preparalery work on ilss address formally accepting the democratic presidential nomination was started today by John W, Davis in q iempoF- any workshop which has heen set up in the studio building of Charles Dana
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
Happy Again

"I had four 'arGe ulcer sores as big ss a half dollar for 2 years and Pet terson's ointment has healed them all and l am very glad tO let anyone know about your Ointment. From q true friend. My address is 90 Wal put street. Weot Haven. Conn. George Hempstalk."
 "I guarantee it for eczema. old sores, running sores salt rhcum, ul- cers. sore nipples, broken breasts. itching skin skin disaas s, blind, bleeding and Itching piles .Is well as for sore feet. c1s ma. bu ms. scalJs srson. s cents' box.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
HUMPHREY AND HYATT WIN
 "TIN WHISTLE' PRIZES
Turn in snafes of as and as al shut tie aieadow-kal Floor at
 Pro, idenee,

II, s Humphrey and | R, Hyatt
 were the winners Of the first and sec, ond prizes, respectively, m the Tin whistle" tournament held al the shut lle Meadow club course Saturday, Mr, Humphreys score for the round vas Gs and Mr, Hyatt's bs.
 Points were awarded 10 the eomr pelltors on the basis Of the par holes, the "hlrdies" and the eagles" they made, 4 par hole gave them three points, a birdie" and an 'eagle" 10, They were allowed 10 subtract strokes where they were entitled to them on their handieaps, The high- est number Of points won.
 Mir Humphrey, who had lsndi- cap Of IA, gained points on the secs ond hole. on the third, on the fourth, on the fiflh, on the sixth. b on the seventh, and i0 on the eighth. making s score of ai points on the lower nine. On the upper he got 8 points apiece on the 10th, nth. 1 sth, iith, and 18th, ; on inc 18th, on the iith, and on tho 18th, for a .S, his grand total being G..
 MT. Hyatt. through his par and under holes was second with 5a. There were s5 entries and the affair was ''sweepstake."
 Val Flood, professional at the shut ile Meadow golf course, is in Pro,i- | fence, +. l., where he plays in the | Now England Professional Golfers | association championship being held ,rer the Wanamoisett Country club ,ourse today and tomorrow.
 The contestants will play |. holes. i6 today and 56 tomorrow, the pro- cssional having the lowest gross core to be declared the winner.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
DROWNED WHILE SWIMMING.

Hartford, July 21. --- Michael An droliatis, tobacco worker of East Connecticut river, near :, BisselPs ferry about noon yesterday while swimming. The body was recovered
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21

Nas ssid lhsl the Cardinal took the ground lhal the matter Of dress is such personal matter that he hesir lated ie issue any ahieisl mandate uRless conditions made Il nnsl 0idr ahle, !, was said in sl, I'aiFick's cathedral leslsriag that Il was sell dom that a woman catered there who Ras not properly ailired,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
DENIES BURGLARY.

Nllmantic, July Civilian J. with breaking and entering the apartments of Henry Cyr, in the flat building at 1SS Union street last Wednesday, when q gold watch dia- mond ring and other iewelry. all valued at $500 were taken, pleaded not guilty to the charge in the police court today. His case was continued until tomorrow under bonds of $500. Burke was arrested following the pawning of the missing diamond ring in Norwich.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
ARRIVE AT HALIFAX.

Halifax, N. $. July 91.-The Enited States cruiser Milwaukee ar rived in port yesterday en route 10 the north Atlantic uhere if will ar range for the reception and care Of the world encircling tntt"d States army airmen The headduartors of the cruiser will be Indian Harbor N r.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-21
STRONG MEN COMPETE
7 The As.oclatsd rlcEs.

BY The Asto'IaIsd TIoF5-
 Paris. July o1.--The Olympic weight lifting competition, in which 1So of the strongest men of 16 nations are entered. open this afternoon The ma .tions represented are Argentina, Aus tria, Belgium. Egypt, Esthonia, France. Great Britain, Holland, Italy, Lat,ia, Luxembourg. Portugal, Swed- en, Switzerland, Czechoslo, akia and TurkeE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
STATE HIGHWAY
WORK ENDING
Hydraulic Fill and Smaller
Contracts End Program

Completing tho last Of tho high.
way contracts IN which the state
alone Is involved. tho Washington
highway department viii open bids
May 20 on I'VE different projects. IL
was announced this week.
Chief among those improvements
proposed is tho hydraulic filling Of
2 1900 miles between MayByille
and Everett on the cutoff OF the
Pacific highway. This FIJI viii cross
the Ebcy slough and win ~ erected
by drawing off tho mud and confin.
ing II within retaining walls.
Twelve miles Of murfacins on tho
Sunset highway on both sides OF sno.
qualmic pass In tho subject OF an.
other contract on which bids will
be opened.
Other projects Included are:
Grading and grayeling OF eight
miles on the Navy Yard highway ex.
tending from Port Orchard TO the
Pierce county line.
Grading OF eight.icnths OF mile
OF tho Sunset highway from Dryden
west.
-Four miles OF grading on the
Ocean Beach highway between Adna
and the Chehalls river crossing.
When contracts are let on these
pieces or work the rest OF Washing.
TONS highway Improvements Will be
under the federal AID system.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
WORKERS AIDED
0lds Factory Employees Get
Finances; Prove Honesty

II there T. truth IN the ndaFe that
honest workmen make an honest
product. then the oldsmoblle ranks
100 per cent. according TO tho re-
port OF tho Odds Motor Works Well
faro association. This organization
iA composed OF and differed by the
employees with the cooperation OF
factory officials
During the past three years the
association has had outstanding an
average OF $4,000 In loans, ranging
from $40 10 800. These loans were
20 employees. and mostly unsecured
except by personal note. In that
timo tho association has lost only
sio.s7 thru borrowers defaultinE In
their promises 40 interest IA
charged employees for loans
Three factory stores are the
chief support OF the welfare Rsso-
citation. They sell candy. fruits,
tobacco. soaps. gloves and such
articles employees need a, their
work All profits from the stores re-
vert 10 tho association. These prof.
It's. together with those derived
from dances and other rccrcational
activities. have created the loan
cund and maintained the assocla-
! ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
REMOVES GRADE
CROSSINGS
Rail- Highway Problem Now
Automatically Decreased
CHANGE ROAD ROUTES
Relocation Held Remedy for
Much of Complaint Cause

While railway companies are com.
planning OF the Grade crossing prob.
lem. the relocation Of highways IN
Warrington Is automatically elimi
mating many OF them. according "a
Information received by the Seattle
headquarters OF the Automobile Clut
Of Washington. according 20 Herbert
Evson. publicity director.
Highway construction on the Pend
oroills highway In northeastern
Washington between Biueslde and
Tered. consisting entirely OF relo
cation. has done away with tom'
exceedingly steep grades and foul
grade crossings.
Closer home. two grade crossing
arc bolng eliminated above Enai
sianwood and south Of Mllltow-n. b
new highway project.
In southeastern Washington foui
miles OF grading on an entirely new
rout b>twoan whilA waila and nil
Greek has cut out two grade eros
sings and n lot OF old paving.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
CARS IN SALON
Orange Exposition Feature
to Be Auto Displays

ANAHEIM, Cal. April 2s.-what
Is predicted will be tho most com.
prchonsive fruit. industrial and au.
,omobilc exhibit ever attempted In
the state. Californla's fourth annual
Valencia Orange show win be held
here May i6 20 Is.
Exhibits portraying various phases
Of California industry VIII be
housed In great industrial tent.
Adjoining this there viii be an an.
tomobile salon.
Notahles OF both the state and
nation. including Gov. Friend u.
Richardson and the California Ed.
torial association arc expected to az.
tend the exposition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
CALGARY STAMPEDE
WILL BECK0N AUTO
PARTIES N0RTHWARD

The annual Calgary STAN.
pede and Frontier FroiIc viii open
July Z this year, II will last
six days.
Crack riders. bulldogRers and
cowboys viii uphold the tradi.
tons bf their rapidly vanishing
professions. Squads OF ''moun.
ties" will demonstrate racing
and high-schooI horses. One OF
the novelties viii be a 4o.horso
team drawing eight freight wag.
ons. sionie and Blood Indians
from tho ranges will take part
in the contests.
Calgary may be reached this
year over the new Banff.win.
dermere highway, opened in the
fall OF 1923.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
Government Goes Into
Auto Making Business

THE proposal Of the Czechosoyak government TO
ufacture small, light automobiles is creating much
interest and considerable adverse comment Consul C. S.
Winans reports from Pragus. The state material
factory at Brno Moravia has lately experimental with
two Of the automobiles, and it is stated that 800 Of
these cars will be put the market during the spring
Of 1924.
II is reported that the price Of these goyernmentbu
will be $4,000 crowns against the $4,000 crowns
which is the current local price Of the cheapest car built
in the United States The is provided turnout with
ball bearings and is driven by fourcynder wophase
l2-horsepower motor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
38 DRAW PRIZES AT
AUTO SUPPLY HOUSE

Thlrty eight seattlelies have re.
ccived their lucky number prizes
given away by tho Western Auto
supply company at the formal OPEN
Ing OF district headquarters az West
lake ave. and Virginia st.. last week.
Prizes ranged from tonncau wind.
shields and cord tires 20 spotiights,
spark plugs and radiator ornaments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
Tell Seattle About
Your Favorite Trip

THERE are many Star readers who motor around
i Western Washington roads and trails lot and may
have discovered some ideal route for an auto trip
The Star automobile editor is anxious to get some sug
eestons and if you have logged the trip SO much the
better Write to him. enclosing the log or outline of the
route with features to be seen give him your favorte
bit Of scenery hereabouts with the directions for reach
ing IT,
These trips viii be logged each Saturday thruout the
motoring season.
Perhaps you Just starting. or have just returned
from some longer trip overland and have valuable
Information or sidelghts the experience that other
Seattle motorists would appreciate And photographs
Iii they have news value and be reproduced will be
accepted and credit given for their source.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

MYTH the rest of the town spick and span from
wv Cleanup week activities, it occurred to Mrs.
George H. Guy. of the Chamber of Commerce. that it
wouldn't be bad idea to have everyone in town clean
up his automobile.
Mustn't let the tourists see lot Of dusty this
summer" she said.
When Jim Fenton, of the Buick agency, heard of
this, he chance to get his limousine shined and
polished up free of charge So he and Mrs Guy talked
the Black Manufacturing Co.. out Rainier ave-, into
providing two pretty girls two suits of coveras and
the necessary soap, water and brushes.
The girls were the Misses Phyllis Alexander and
Reah Worsham, employed at the plant They did
good job in 10 minutes, without scratching the up
much
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
SOCIETY IN BUSINESS

Miss Blanche strebelgh, daughter
Of Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte.
and prominent IN society. has become
ain automobile saleswoman. She's the
first auto saleswoman on Broadway.
New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
wild Bull" to Dripe
and Sell Automobiles
in Natipe Continent!

would be able to show South Amer.
lean race enthusiasts something Of
"a revelation in speed when he
"Opens her up"
II his Special stutz arrives In
time. Il Is Firpo's intention 60 en-.
ter u in the automobile race on
April - az Cordoba.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
WAR AGAINST SIGNS

Roads traversing the forest re.
serves of Arizona and New Mexico
are free of advertising signs by or.
der OF tho district engineer OF the
bureau OF public roads. A law
against highway signs Is being sus.
gested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
Don't Drive if
These Are Hard

uow fast may I drive? When
IL may pass standing
street car? How may turn 10
the left on an intersectlng strect7
When have | the right Of way7
II you cannot answer these
questions as fast as you can
think and are ignorant OF the
correct replies. so TO tho police
station or automobile club and
secure n copy OF your traffic code.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
GONG UP IN ENGLAND

Gasoline has taken an Scent jump
in England. and further increases in
price per gallon are expected 10 FOL.
low. The rise II attributed 20 more
autos on the road and importation
Of less American oil.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

Never use a lock washer tho second
time. when a washer OF this type
is removed do not put Il back; use
a new one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

Tho whole body Is more thoroly
exercised In riding bicycle than In
any other form OF exercise,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

the gas is an overheard iubricator,
IL softens the carbon in the cylinders
which is then thrown off thru tho
exhaust. I'll just give yon an extra
shot, and then fill up your tank.
Como back again tomorrow and tell
me what you think of t."
This was done. Montgomery and
Chapello started out with their bug.
The engine worked better right away.
They drove all over Seattle. and after
about 20 miles, the knocking ceased
altogether.
They met G.. w. Cattanach, the
discovered of Motor. Elixir and soon
arrangements wero mado for them
to take tho territory of Oregon and
Eastern Washington for sales and
demonstrations of this product.
These young mon arc leaving Sat.
urday for Yakima. where they will
open headquarters to distribute,
demonstrate and sell Motor. Elixir.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26


yLTHEN ]. II. Montgomery and d.
w n. Chapelle read an advertise
ment In The Star they little thought
II would DO the opening UP OF their
opportunity.
Driving n Ford bug. carrying nm
Oregon liceEge. these two young men
reached Seattle q few days ago. The
engine was knocking. II was choked
up with carbon, and they were sure
that eventually they would DO com.
PEELED 10 take the whole thing down
and have the cylinders reborcd. and
whatever elso would be neccs-
sary to put tho bug" into condition
again.
An advertisement caught their eye
lit was Elixir-Gas. Laughingly. they
drove up to one of the stations. It
was not necessary TO call the attend.
ant. no knew what they were there
for-ho had heard thom coming.
whats tho matter boys7" asked
tho gas man.
"Not thing in tho world" nm.
swered tho boys. Just a carbon
earthquake. that's all that we know
for sure. but there may be some.
thing moro when wc take tho engine
down"
"Why take tho engine down."
asked the gns man.
Say. mani II you know of any
way to get that stuff out OF those
cylinders without taking the engine
down, for tho love Of Mike, tell your
story"
This Motor.Elixlr that we put into
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26
FIRP0 WORKS OFT
Is 'OIL PUAIPER"

Firpo and Alzaga have ridden to-
esther in many road race in
he Argentine. the huge "bambino'
acting as mechanician-
IN his wire TO the Stutz Co.
Firpo specified a racing car that
would do at least lis miles an hour
On the road and further stated that
TIE car must be especially good on
muddy roads.
The Stutz Co. promptly accepted
he order and within a month the
stutz special was given thoro
sryoEt on the Indianapolis motor
speedway. In these tests. despite
The bad condition OF track and
uawness OF the engine. the car
EASILY passed the f0o.mile-an-hour
mark, It Is claimed. Former racing
stars. including Gil Anderson and
Tom Rooney. who are now attach
ID to the stutz experimental en-
si-seriag corps. declared that Firpc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

INDIANAPOLIS. April ss.-The
s,u,s special racing ear. with which
Luis Angel Firpo. one.time con.
tender for the heavyweight cham.
v.onship. intends 10 establish new
rcaa and track records south OF tho
EQUATOR. was shipped to New York
his week from the stutx Motor Car
ca for trans.shlpmcnt 20 Buenos
Ayrcs. Argentina
shipment Of the car. together
with cable dispatches from the
Argentine. would seem 60 indicate
nat the wild Bull Of tho Pampas''
IS going 10 remain firm In his re-
solve not 70 accept any OF Tex
Richards flattering offers 10 battle
Harry Wills and Jack Dempsey.
In his message 10 III. X. Hy-
man. general sales manager Of
the Stutr Co. F1rpo declares
that he Is absolutely sincere In
his desire to promotc the sale
Of Stutr cars In a number Of
south American countries and
that he Is redoubling his efforts
10 build up a comprehensive
distributing organization.
In connection with his sales activ-
tiles. Firpo is eager 10 enter the
racing game In South America,
which has proved 90 be such q
popular sport. especially amonl
Nsentinlans. This phase OF the
xslness viii be under the personal
drectlon Of Martin De Aizaga. the
Aring young driver OF the Argen'
int. who won the plaudits Of the
spscsators at the last soo.mile race
"a Indianapolis. when he drove one
4 the blue Bucattls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-04-26

j. r. Montgomery and D. NJ Chapeue leaving for Yakima
10 introduce MotorElirir the Seattle "hgh-e" Invention
for auto fuel g. w. Catandch, inventor Of the ovrheod
lubricant stands the running board bidding the bon
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-29
PROMISES ARE
LES DOERRSAYS
South Side Civic League
Fights for improvements.

I'VE are going to get improve
ments on the south side as they 10
on the north side, if we have to fight
to the last ditch for them" de-
clared Joseph L. Doerr. president Of
the Thirteenth Ward Civic League,
at a meeting of his organization on
Wednesday night at the South Side
State Bank, 1925 S. Meridian St.
Doerr said John L. Elliott, former
city civil engineer. had spoken be
fore the league at its previous meet
ing and promised the playground at
School %, Meridian and Kansas SITS.
would be improved.
We've been given all kinds OF
promises that were nothing but a
pack of lies, and now we're going to
see that something will be done. 3"
said Doerr. A committee viii be
appointed to confer with the park
board 20 get more equipment, shrub
berry, benches, lights and other
things for the playground.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-29
OFFICERS DENY.
USE OF FORCE
Say Henry Confessed to
Murder of Jess LoUden,

By Times Special
SHELBYVILLE, May 29.-Denial
that force was used in obtaining
a confession made by Charles E.
Henry, colored. on trial for fatally
shooting Jess Louden, Indianapolis
policeman was made today by De-
tectives Thomas and Landers.
They said Henry signed a confess
sion admitting shooting Louden.
George England, now serving a
sentence in Indiana State Prison for
grand larceny. testified that Henry
had admitted the shooting to him in
a cell in the Indianapolis jail.
This was in continuation of a pre-
liminary hearing by Judge H C.
AIorrission to determine whether the
alleged confession will be admitted
as evidence. The jury was not pres
ent Henry had claimed he was
beaten and threatened by detectives.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-29

CHEVROLET-Coupe 1922; $500 ) good
cord tires, first-class shape mechanically
looks fine Small down payment, or viii
trade 422 n. Meridian St. Open eve.
nings and Sunday
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-29
CAREY SENTENCED AGAIN
Given Six Months on State Farm on
Auto Theft Charge.

One more sentence was tackled on
court record Of Willie Carey, So, of
329 Kentucky Ave, today when
Judge James A. Collins of Criminal
Court sentenced him to six months
on the Indiana State farm on an
auto theft charge.
Willie instructed his counsel, Fred
McAllister, to arrange for appeal.
Carey, who is arrested on an aver
age of once a week, according to
police records, has pending an APP
peal in Supreme Court from sentence
of twelve months for petit larceny.