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New Britain herald., 1924-12-16
'hange,
 Planning Board Wants S1 900

It was decided 10 inform the com mon council that the request of the city planning board for an aDpro- priation of s1,o00 will be taken up when the budget for the next fiscal year is made up,
 When the discussion was held the chairman expressed himself as being opposed 10 taking up the matter at the present tims. He said that 1t would be done later on, perhaps.
 Here George P. Spear asked that the later on" be made less indeti- mite, He said that zoning will be & decided benefit to the city and that lt should not be put off for too long q period.
 Thomas Kehoe said that, az far as he could see, nothing has been done ahout zoning except talk.
 No Sanitarium Repairs
 It was reported by Chairman Hall tthat the board of health wanted $500 to put the Rocky Hill sani- tarium into condition for use as au isolation hospital II was the opin- ion of the board that the public would not favor such q move and it was decided to return the request with the recommon iation that 1t be not granted.
 Delay On Ins'Iring City Employes insurance for city employees was the noNt matter to take it's place be- fore the board. This matter was discussed and the question was ask led regarding the cost of compensa- ition in the various departments of the city for the past five years or some other stated period. This in l formation was not obtainable last night and 1t was the opinion Of the board that no intelligent action ceEId be taken until these figures arer1b- tained,
 It was stated that 3 figure should ! be secured as to what compensation i has cost the city and then it can be 1 decided whether or not insurance might be expensive.
 Object to Fixing Salaries ! Mayor Paonessa brought up the matter of salary adjustment for cits officials and employees and asked il charter amendment taking such al justmcnt ont of the hands of the common council and placing it witt the board of finance and taxation would be agreeable to the members 1 A discussion followed, in which tht opinion vas expressed by severa beard members that separate com mission should be created for thu work, a commission having absolut' power. The statement was mad
 that the present salary committee working hard on the matter, present its recommendation to the common council and the latter body make
 cuts wherever It pleaSes. II was sai,
 that there apparently Is no need 10
 salary committee, under such cir
 cumstances
 Members Of the board made
 plan that such a charter amendmen
 az would give them the right to il
 salaries, would not be agreeable {
 them.
 Poor attendarce at sessions of th city meeting hoard was spoken c , and the information was given ths the corporation counsel has rule } that the attendance Of one or nor
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16

has forced Connecticut, New York. and other eastern cities to establish an embargo against shipments from the middle west, has yet been found, local authorities have hesitated to lsolate the local markets. Embargo organization has been laid out in case necessity arises, 1t has been stated.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16

from the west Is being made by the city department of health through the division of food inspection. in an effort 10 prevent spread of the fowl plague" here. Finding of 175 dead
 birds In shipment from Illinois received here Saturday, resulted in the calling yesterday of a conference
 between health department officials and slaughter house managers. AZ no definite traces of the plague which
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16

Main streets. where the South church now stands, Mayor Paones- sa went on record some time ago as favoring Central park as location for the building.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16

members constitutes a quorum, This state Of affairs was lamented by Chairman Hall and he intimated that a charter change may be made to set d number for quorum.
 During the discussion of the talk ing over the Lyceum theater proper ty Chairman Hall said that the place for a city building, when the time arrives to give up the present struc- ture. is at the corner of Arch and
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16
Careful Inspection of
 Live Poultry Shipments

Boston. Dec. 16.-Carcful tnspec- ton of all shipments of live poultry
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16

Read the Herald Want Ads.
New Britain herald., 1924-12-16
Almost Everyone You See, Carrying Bundles From :;

Women Children All imbued with the Yuede Spirit es What kind of Gifts they buying? Just ones? NO Practical ones Decidedly Yes No doubt have the streams people, loaded with Bundles coming from D ! What the reason? They KNOW L carry ONLY Pleasing Practical Gifts though the latter "Chrsmasy They know EVERY GIFT D Priced! No wonder recognized as NEW BRlTAlNS GIFT
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
ADM. WATSON
 OUT SOUTHBOUND

The steamship Admiral Watson ar rived in port this morning about 9:00 o'clock on her way southbound. She had a good cargo of fish and the fol- lowing passengers:
 For Seward-Anna Fallabacher.
 For LatOuche-F. F. Smith, and two steerage.
 For Cordova-Ben Nelson.
 For Juneau-C. Olsen and wife.
 For Petersburg-Jennie Sandels.
 For Ketchikan-W. A. Shield.
 For Seattle-H. Johnson, c. John son, J. B. Shellenberger, E. Stelzrich, A. Osborn, K. Erickson, Oscar Ellison, o. L. Grimes, G.. A. Lloyd, s. Arnson, l.. Jorgeson, M. Ferran, F. Sundsby, Jack Lein.
 The outgoing list from Seward will be given tomorrow.
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ALLEGES FRIEND SIPPED NECTAR
 FROM THE ROSE
SEATTLE THEATRE MAN COMES BACK AT FRIEND WIFE WITH
 SENSATIONAL CHARGES

SEATTLE, Dec. 23-Following the suit for divorce instituted by his wife. Hazel, last week, Jessie Gottstein, a prominent Seattle theatrical man and financier, started an action for dam ages against Austin Haskell, local broker, whom he accuses of having alienated Mrs. Gottstein's affections, and asks for $25,OOO damages.
 The marital troubles of the Gott- steins, who have been prominent in Seattle society, have caused many tongues to wag in the Sound cities.
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Germany Ignores Treaty
 Provisions To Disarm;;
 France Refuses Evacuate

PARIS, Dec. 23.-That Cologne is being evacuated by January under the provisions of the Versailles Trea- ty has been diminished by semi monthly report from the Allied Milf tary Control Commission in Germany
 This report is understood to con- firm special reports that Germany is arming her fortresses instead of dis arming them and which it is said to be contrary to the provision set in the Versailles Treaty Hence new controversies will arise.
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Body of Ar Mail Pilot
 Found After Search; Was
 Caught In Severe Storm

AURORA, H., Dec. 23.-The mute body of Chas. Gilbert, noted air-mail aviator of cross continent fame, who was lost last night in a severe snow storm near the little town of Kane vile, H., while on his way to the next relay station, Omaha, from Chi cago, was found today half a mile from his wrecked plane
 The aviator evidently walked the short distance and froze to death in the attempt to seek shelter at near by farmhouse.
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DRY OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE
 OVER WHISKY

PORTLAND, Dec. 22.-The possi- bility of international complications loomed today with the arrest of State Prohibition Director, c. l.. Cleaver, on a warrant charging unlawful entry of a British ship and seizure of property in custody of the United States cus- toms department. Federal authori- ties arrested Cleaver following raid made by the State director and his deputies upon the British freight and passenger steamer, London merchant
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US. FAR BELOW WORLD POWERS
 IN AIR DEFENSE
TYPE OF PLANES ARE BEST IN THE WORLD, BUT WE ARE
 HANDICAPPED NUMBERS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-The U. S. is far below other leading world pow CTS in number of flyers and airplanes and armor for military purposes, Rear Admiral Wm. A. Moffett, chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics this aft ernoon told special house commit tee Investigating the Army and Navy air service.
 The types of the airplanes used by the United States are the best in the world, Admiral Moffett said, but we are handicapped in numbers.
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MAYOR BROWN DENIES CHARGE
 BROT BEHEMAN

SEATTLE, Dec. 20.-Mayor Brown on the witness stand today, in Judge Dalton's court, at the trial of H. G. Beheman, his accuser, denounced the charges of graft made by Beheman, whom he further claimed had tried to blackmail him by demanding thru Roy Thornton sums ranging between $1500 to $2500 to keep from testifying before the city council efficiency com mittee recently. The jury promptly returned a verdict finding Beheman guilty of driving an auto while intox- icated and assessed him $50 and the costs of the trial.
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Miller Special Makes
 126 Miles Per Hour
 On Culver City Track

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22.-Bennett Hill of Los Angeles, driving a Miller Special and giving the greatest ex- hibition of driving even seen on the speedway won Saturdays auto clas- sic, the 250-mile race at the new Culver City speedway.
 Harry Hartz, driving Durant Spe- cial won second place and Tommy Milton also driving a Miller Special came in third.
 Hill broke all world records for the two hundred and fifty mile event and he averaged one hundred and twenty six miles per hour.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
 In Virginia Picked for
 Eastern National Park

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 22.- The selection of the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia as the site for the first great National Park in the East, was announced by Secretary Hubert Work of the department of the interior, who proposed it's estab-- lishment and suggested it be named National Park.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
For the Prospector

Can you make an accurate compass survey of your claim?
 The strange minerals you find in the hlls-can you determine what they are with the blow-pipe? Do you know how to test your ore for various meth ods of concentration such as amagamation, cyani- dation, jigging, table concentration and fotation? Do you know how ore bodies form and their habits? If you do you pick favorable for prospect ing and eliminate much dead work. Would you like to be able to assay your for gold and silver? Will not these aids better your chances of putting new mine on the map in Alaska?
 TUITION IS FREE
 This is the nature of the work the prospector takes up in the Mining Short Course the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines. . The first short of 10 weeks duration begins Mo- N vember 3rd. The work is repeated in another short beginning February 2nd.
 The charge for books and supplies used totals about $25,OO for the complete course.
 Work is offered in geology, mneraogy, mining meth ods dressing, and fire assaying
 ity to read and write
 This is not dessedup Bring along your wool shirt and overalls. You will need them.
 CHARLES E. BUNNELL
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SOME FIGURES

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 24.- An official count of all the states dis closes a total vote of the three lead ing candidate in the presidential cleo tion as 18,91O,O7O, of which Coolidge got 15,71S,7S9; Davis, S,37S,962. and LaFollette, 4,S22,319.
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SHIPBUILDER SUED FOR HALF MILLION

SEATTLE, Dec. 23.-Henrry G. Kessler, and T. F. Barsby, former su- perintendents of the yard, filed suit today for half a million against J. F. Duthie, war time shipbuilder this afternoon. They charge they were swindled in that amount through the purchase of stock in the plant.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Two Communist Factions
 War In Moscow Streets

WASHINGTON, D. o., Dec. 22.- Soviet Russia is undergoing a severe cataclysm of upheaval, with two of the strongest elements of the Com munists arrayed against each other and fighting in the streets of Moscow.
 The foregoing is the report receiv- ed at Washington, D. c.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Northwestern Sail From
 Seattle On Saturday

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec 22-The steamer Northwestern sailed at nine o'clock Saturday morning. She had on board list of seventy-seven pas sengers for Alaska.
 Those booked through to Seward include J. A. Horges, Sumner Smith, Mrs T. E. Murray.
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TRIES RESCUE DOG
 BUT LOSES OWN LIFE

ASTORIA, Ore, Dec. 22.-Enros Burlingame, president of the Rod and Gun lcub, yesterday afternoon tried to rescue his dog, which had broken through the ice and lost his own life.
 The canine also perished.
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1000 Russian Arrive In
 New Mexico As Settlers

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 22.-One thou sand Russian families have been granted permission to colonize in the state of Pueblo and the only condi- tion placed upon them prohibits them from engaging in any Soviet propa- ganda-
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Bottom Drops Out of
 Chicago Thermometers

CHICAGO, Dec. 22-Sixteen per sons are reported dead near here as the result of the sub-zero weather which is centering over the middle west, according to data obtainable today
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Washington University Journalism Professors
 Infant Daughter Killed

CHIPPEWA, Wise, Dec. 22-Eight persons were killed in Soo Line wreck here The dead includes an infant daughter Barbara, of Dean M Lyle Spencer, director of the depart ment of journalism at the university of Washington.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Palmist Held As Thief
 Diamonds from Broker

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22-Found in possession of thirteen large diamonds and reported to be stolen from Ro- bert Lorie, pawn broker, Aben Sa haba, aged g, and a noted palmist, is being held for investigation.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
COOLIDGE GIVES CLEMENCY TO
 ONEPRISONER
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT STIRS FEEBLY IN PRESIDENTIAL BREAST
 AS HOLIDAY WEARS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23.-As the only extension of Christmas clemency President Coolidge this afternoon commuted to 20 years the life sen- tence of John Rohr, a prisoner at the Leavenworth penitentiary. The com mutation makes prisoners eligible for pardon.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 22.- The will of the late Samuel Compers was filed today for probate T., @svd leoc,' lcadet left the bulk of his es- t,te to his sons and his granddaugh- ter and directed that only the mini mum a'.oW ed by law be paid the vi low.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
New Coast Guard
 Additions In Swing

WASHINGTON D. O., Dec. 22.- The new coast guard fleet will com prise of twenty destroyers and two ships, mine sweeper class, and 223 cabin cruiser type motorboats and 100 picket boats. These are now be- ing constructed at various navyyards throughout the United States coasts.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
ALASKA FORMER ATTORNEY

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Dec. 24. John Howell Cobb, former attorney general of Alaska, died of heart fail ure here last night.
 MT. Cobb was attorney general un- der Governor Riggs administration.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Poison Holiday ''Moon''
 Takes Toll Already In
 Big Eastern Metropolis

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Poison hol- iday liquor has caused thirty-one deaths in New York City since the first of the present month, the city's chief medical examiner, Charles Nor ris, reported today.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
HOOVER HONORED WITH
 HIGH POST AT PA. MEET

LIMA, Peru, Dec. 24-President Leggu, announced here today that Herbert Hoover, American secretary of commerce, has been selected as honorary president of the Pan-Amer- ican Scientific Congress, which is in session here.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
ARCTIC PROGRAM
 BE BROADCASTED

SEATTLE, Dec 23.-The Young Mems Business Club will broadcast a special Arctic program for Alaska over the st-Intelligencer's new sta tion the night of January 21.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Mrs. Gompers Intends to
 Contest Husbands Will

NEW YORK, Dec 22.-Mrs Com pers, wife of the late Federation of Labor leader announced that she will contest the will of her husband.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
Yell Known Nomeite
 Succumbs In Seattle

SEATTLE, Dec 22.-George c. Ma hala, aged fifty-nine, and for twenty years a miner and prospector at Nome, died last night in local hos pital He is survived by a son, Geo. G jr., of Nome.
 Mahala was a member of Anvil Lodge No. 104, F. & A. M., and also a member of the Pioneers of Alaska
 BELGRADE, Dec. 24.-On account of the Albanian instruction, Jugo- Slavia has decided to close the from tier.
 =
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27
MRS: WOOD, WIFE OSBORNE WOOD,
 WANTS DIVORCE

WILMINGTON, Del, Dec. 22.-Mrs. Osborne Cutler Wood, today announc- ed that she would separate from her ! husband, Major General Wood, and that she would institute divorce pro- ceedings immediately. Mrs. Wood, with two children, one of whom is only five weeks old, is staying at the home of her father, Henry B. Thomp- son. Her husband, who is his Gov Philippines, has been in Paris several Anonths.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-12-27

PARIS, Dec. PA recent boom in Wall Street netted Osborne Wood, a son of Governor General Wood of the Philippine Islands, two million dollars his friends declared today.
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The landlord shrugged his great
shoulders. and curled his lip i'll con
tempt Of that injunction.
Holes collected himself Mister
Banks" he said, "ye're a good friend,
and thank you. I have done moth
ing. OF that 1 can assure you. But
appearances may be made to damn me.
The unfortunate Mr.. Tucker was all
old friend of mine . e"
The landlords sigh interrupted him.
AYE. sir, L thought it might be that,
from something they let fan That's
why I take tn erisk of telling you. In
Gods name, sir, be off whites We
may
The Colonel took the mans advice,
paid his score-which absorbed most
of the proceeds of the jewel-and,
without so much as waiting to collect
what gear he possessed. he set out at
once from quarters grown suddenly
so very dangerous.
He was not d moment 700 soon.
Even as he stepped into the gloom of
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precipitate departure from The Harp
On Tuesday morning the excellent
ana resourceful Bates was able to re-
port to his master that he had found
precisely such domicile as his grace
rsqllired-though why his grace should
require it Bates could not even begin
to surmise. 1t was a fairly spacious
and excellently equipped dwelling in
Knight Ryder St., lately vacated by a
tenant who had removed himself into
the country out of dread of the pesti-
lence. The owner was a certain ner-
chant in F'enchuach ST.. who would lie
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UPSET STOMACH,
GAS, INDIGESTION
Chew a few Pleasant Tablets,
Stomach Feels Fine!

So pleasant, so inexpensive, so
quick 70 settle an upset stomach. The
moment ''Pape's Diapepsin" reaches
the stomach all pain and distress
from Indigestion or d sour, gassy
stomach vanishes.
Millions know it's magic. All drug
gists recommend this harmless stom-
ach ve.-Advertise1nent.
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CHAPTER XIV
The Shadow of the Gallows

His Grace of Buckingham had not
accompanied the Court in it's flight to
Salisbury. His duties, indeed. recalled
him to his lord-lieutenancy in York.
But he was as deaf to "the voice of
duty as TO that of caution. He was
held fast in London. in the thraldom
of his passion for Miss Farquharson,
and enraged because that passion pros
pered not at all.
1t was his obsession on the score
of Miss F'arquharson that was re-
sponsible for his neglect Of the letter
that HOLES had written to him. That
appeal had reached him at moment
when he was plunged into disn4ay by
the news that Sir John Lawrence's
orders had gone forth that all thea
tiers and other places of assembly
should close upon the following Sat
urday, as a very necessary measure
in the Lord Mayors campaign against
the plague. Now thu closing of the
theaters meant the withdrawal Of the
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Bates bowed, not without a tinge
Of mockery. 81 am glad to merit your
graces approval" said he dryly. There
was a strain Of humorous insolence in
the fellow, OF which the Duke was dis
posed to be tolerant; perhaps because
nothing elee was possible with one SO
intimately acquainted with his con-
science.
AYE. Ye're a. trustworthy rogue.
The house will do admirably, though
I should have preferred a less popu-
lous districtg'
Continued in Our Next MsuA)
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glad enough to let the place on easy
terms, considering how impossible it
was just at present to find tenants for
houses in the city or it's liberties.
Bates had pursued his inquiries with
characteristic. discretion, as he now as
sured his grace, without allowing 1t to
transpire on whose behalf he was
acting.
His grace laughed outright at the
assurance and all that 1t implied that
Bates had taken for granted
'Ye're growing a very competent
scoundrel in my service"
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MOM'N POP

players from town, and with that the
end of his grace's> opportunities. Either
he must acknowledge defeat, or else
act promptly.
He took his resolve at last and sent
for the subtle Bates, who was the
Chaffinch of Wallingford House. He
gave him certain commands-whose
full purport Master Bates did not COM
pletely> Apprehension the matter of a
house. That was on the Monday of
the week whose Saturday was to see
the closing of the theaters. 1t was
the very day on which HOLES made his
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NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY

"IT IHEKES beep two men here
ii seeking you, sir
LII HOLES started in eagerness.
his mind leaping instantly to the Duke
of Buckingham. Observing this, the
landlord, grave-faced, shook his head.
''They was messengers from Bow
Street" he said They didn't say so.
But I know them. They asked a
mort o questions. How long you
had been in my house, and whence
you came and what you did. And
they ordered me at parting to say
nothing about this to you. But -
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MINERS VOTE MARCH II
Leaders Confident Wage Contract viii
Be Ratified.

Miners of about 5000 locals will
vote March IL on the three-year wage
contract agreed upon by minor and
operator representatives at Jackson
vile, Fla, it has been announced
at international headquarters here.
Miner leaders are confident the
agreement will be ratified.