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New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
AMERICAN TENNIS MEN
 ENTER SEMI-FINALS
HenneSscy and Casey Rise In British Doubles-LaCoste ys. BOrotra
 in SinpIcS

In Singles.
 Wimbledon, July ? Pl-The Americans, John Hennesscy of In dianapolis and Ray Casey of San Francisco, entered the semi-finals of the doubles of the all-England ten his championship today by defeat- ing the British pair, F. R. l.. Craw- ford and F. M. E. Fisher, 6-4, 4-G, 60, 6--1.
 Three matches. the semi-fnals of the mems singles and the doubles play between the Americans and tho British, proved a big drawing card and the Wimbledon stands were packed
 Casey and Hennessey hardly got warmed up in their easy match, The one set they lost was due large | ly to ovcrdriving. Cascy's service was working well and he lost only one service game of nine.
 Henncssey, as usual, was cratic at the start but soon settled down to fast and accurate driving and speedy footwork.
 Crawford and Fisher were weak at service.
 Jeon Borotra. Wimbledon cham rion. entered the finals by beating Henri Cochet, 5--7, 6-6, 6-4, 6--1.
 Reno LaCoste defeated the Aus tralian, J. 0. Anderson, 6-4. 7-5, d-1, and will meet Borotra for the Wimbledon title.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
RADIO MESSAGE IS
 HEARD FROM NORTH
hacNinan's Flagship BoVdoin
 Reaches Battle Habor s

Washington, July 1 Opt-The Bow. doln' flagship of the MacMillan Arc. JIG expedition is at Battle Harbor. Labrador, awaiting the arrival of i,s companion ship. the Perry.
 Fog, ice foes and falling bsrofn. eter indicate that the weather may delay temporarily the departure of the expedition even after the arrival of the other ship,
 A radio message from the expedi- ton was picked up by L. E. CaId. well and R. J. Lewis, amateur oper- ators of East Cleveland. Ohio, and made public today by the National Geographic society, said:
 We have a good shelter oY, a foggy and rock-bound coast, scene Of early fighting between Indians and Eskimos, and now one of the worlds great fishing centers.
 "The loudest huskie dog chorus in the world is most active at ! o'clock in the morning. Here is the northermost all-year radio sta- ton in the world, and this is the last post office we shall touch at on the American continent.
 Benjamin H. Rigg, national Geo. graphic society meteorological eb. server, is making magnetic observa. tions, and the. expedition photo. graphers are at work despite inels. ment weather.
 "The Bowdoin's crew were enter. tained by the International Grsn- fell association. Fog, ice foes and falling barometer may make short delay necessary even after 'Peary' arrives. All we'll"
 Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, president of the National Geographic society, who accompanied the expedition to Rattle Harhor. will return to Wash. ington from there.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
PLEA FOR PEACE
This Is Closing Action of The Brit
 iSh PrehbNtcrian COnfrrrnCn

Cardiff, Wales, July (P) - The quadrennial meeting of the council of the alliance of Presbyterian church closed here today with an appeal for international peace.
 A resolution was unanimously adopted asking all Presbyterian churches 10 work for world peace and support the league of nations as a fitting peace agency. Presbyterian participation in a world alliance for he promotion of friendship was rec commended. Confidence was express cd in the league of nations perma- ncnt court of international justice.
 The Right Rev. James NiCoIl Ogil- vie, of Edinburgh, Scotland, was in- stalled as the new president of tho alliance by the retiring president, Dr. John McNaugher, of Pittsburgh.
 The selection of the place for hold ing the 1929 meeting was left to the western section of the council, which has already favored Winnipeg, Man.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
LEGAL NOTICE.

The voters and taxpayers in the western section of the town of Newingtoh are hereby notified of a special district meeting to be held Monday evening, July 6. at p. m. at the clubhouse of the Sequin Golf Club.
 Said meeting is to take action on the permanent organization of tho Maple Hill Fire District under char ter granted by tho legislature, known as house bill No. 1O44.
 The election of a board of nine commissioners to manage said dis trict.
 Any other business proper to come before said meeting.
 Maple Hill Improvement Society, J, c. Moody, Sec'y.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

church will be omitted this week, duo to the fact that Rev. Samuel A. FiSke will take part in ordination ceremonies which will take place at the First Congregational church in New Britain tonight. It is expected that next weeks session will be held as usual, however.
 Real Estate Turnover
 According to warrantee Iced fled at the office of Town Clcrk Arthur l.. Woodruff Nicola and Giovinna Mariana of Berlin have sold to Ernesta Tomasone, also of Berlin, a now house Or the Farming ton road, east of the Bdwcll Realty companys tract
 Attend Sage Funeral
 several Berlin residents attended tho funera ol the late George II. Sagr, which was held from his homo in West Hartford this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial Was in Maple cemetery, Ferlin.
 Many have been the expressions of sorrow at Mr. SaGc's passing and Berlin citizens feel deep sense Of personal loss. Mir. SARe was well known in town, being native of this rlacg.
 Ladies and Childrcn's first class hair shingling. A. l., F. Barber ShOp.-adyt.
 Drtour is Necessary
 Work of strengthening the old red bridge on Pennington road was started yesterday. Automobiles will be detourcd by way of Christian Lane, until the bridge is again in good condition. It will be rcmem- brred that the structure suffered a partial collapse a few days ago.
 East Berlin Items
 About 16 athletic events have been scheduled for the community club picnic. which will he hold in inc Grove on Saturday. William Ogle, leader Of the Boys club, has arranged these events and it is eX- pected that they will prove interest . ing. All persons attending this pie mic are requested to bring a basket lunch, The food will bo pooled and will be event toward nightfall. It is expected that a good time will be the result of the picnic plans, Those having night fireworks are asked to bring them to the school grounds fin the evening and set them off there, so that all may enjoy them.
 The Modern Woodmen will meet tonight at Athletic hall.
 Mrs. Joseph Wcthorill and daugh- ter Pearl, of Middletown were the guests of relatives and friends in town yesterday.
 Mrs. M. McCrpm, Miss Elsie Nc Crum and Miss Annie Wilson, who have been spending the past few months in Hartford, have returned 10 East Berlin.
 The regular mid-week prayer meeting will be held at the East Berlin Methodist church tonight at the usual hour. Rev. Asa NJ. Fuller will be in charge.
 A food sale and social will be held on the lawn of St. Gabriel's church tomorrow afternoon and evening by
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
VAN VLECK WINS

Chantilly, France, July 2 PD-Tn the third round of the French Amateur Golf Championship played today c. E. Van Week of Garden City, N. Y, defeated F. E. Hall of Paris two up after being three down at the turn Louis V. Cochrane of the Onwentsia Golf Club of Chicago was beaten one up by A. NJ. Vagli- ano of Chantilly.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

their employees may celebrate the holiday. The majority of the stores will remain open tomorrow night and close at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, The barber shops will be open for business until 10 o'clock tomorrow evening and until Satur- day noon.
 The regular holiday hours at the post office will be observed The stamp. registration and parcel post windows will be open from s to ii o'clock in the morning, but no money orders will be issued. There will be city delivery in the morning, butino rural delivery, All malls will be dispatched as usual.
 Long Bicycle Trip
 Raymond Hart of Webster street and Sylvester Dame of Bank street left today on bicycle trip to New burgh, N, r.. and return. They will camp each night where darkness ov- ertakes them, as they have all equip ment and ample provisions on their wheels.
 Notes
 The friends of Loren Graham, Jr., who is i'll at St. Mary's hospital, Wa tcrbury, will be glad to know that his condition is very much improved.
 The Congregational church school picnic was held today in spite of the early morning rain.
 MT. and Mrs. William Cassidy and nephew, Leonard, of Bank street, left today on motor trip through Maine and into Canada. They will be gone for about a week.
 The regular Thursday evening prayer meetings will be held at 7:45 o'clock tonight at the Plainvllle M. F., Baptist and Advent Christian churches.
 Postmastcr James F. Usher and family have returned to their home on East Main street after several weeks vacation at Cedar Lake. Chester, Conn.
 The Parish Guild of the Advent Christian church met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. M. Booth of Il Whiting street.
 M. F. Rogers and family have left for Cedar Lake, Chester, where they will pass the summer months.
 The Woman's Relief corps held its last regular meeting of the sea son this afternoon in C.. A. R. hall. Forestville. There will be no more meetings until the third Thursday in August.
 Francis Peterson and family ha, 0 returned to their home in Rocheste. N. Y, after several days visit at the home of Pearl W. Smith of Broad street.
 Several residents of Whiting and Maple streets have complained of the fact that several structures erected for the firemens carnival. which closed Saturday, have not y~t been taken down and are still stand ing on the town lot at the corner of Maple and Whiting streets.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Bcnzon have returned to their home on Whiting street after motor trip to Lake George, N. Y.
 Grand Juror S. $. Gwillim is spending several weeks vacation in Canada
 FOUND-Airedale dog. Apply Al West Main street, Plainyille.- Advt.
 Mountain View. 5 room tenement all improvements Tel. 136-13.- | Advt.
 Jacks Garage, rear of r, O., oper | for service. Ford repairing. We make speciality of valve grinding -advt
 About several acres Of standing grass for sale C. H. Norton, Red | Stone Hill.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
NEW CANTON GOVT,
Forces Which Recently Captured Chinese City Set Up Their Admin. istration,

Canton, July Pl--A new govern ment for Southern China was form cd here yesterday by the forces which recently captured Canton.
 The new civil governor. Wu Hon. Min. is known for his Bolshevik pro. clVities as is Liu Chung-Hoi, min. istcr of finance in the new regime. Hou Sung-Cm was named minister of war and Sun-Fo was appointed 10 the ministry of communications The civil governor will do double duty as secretary of foreign affairs.
 All foreign consuls here except the British and French were invited to reception held by the new gov. ernment.
 The British have not yet present. cd demands expected to be made against the Chinese administration here. It was reported demands made by the French government were re. turned unanswered by the Chinese officials.
 A parade for which arrangements were made by Chinese yesterday was called off.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
PIONEER RESIDENT CALLED ID REWARD
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 James Kerri8an SuccumbS After Illness Of Two Years LIVED IN WASHINGTON
Detour While Bridge undergoes Re-
 pairs-Wilcox- -Cashman Wedding This Aftcrnoon-Rev. G. C. Lund Weeds Miss Schimpir-Othcr Items

One of Kensington's kindllest hearts was stilled by the hand of death last night, when James ker- rigan, d well known figure in the life of the town, passed away after an Illness of about two years. MT. kerrigan was 7S years of age.
 Coming to this country from lre- land when he was about 16 years Of age, he took up his residence in Meriden, later moving to kensington, in which place he had lived for about 50 years. He was one of the most active members of St. Paul's s Catholic church and attended serV- ices regularly and took part in other activities there until his illness made 1t impossible for him 10 leave his home. He was one of the oldest members of the church.
 His trade was that Of an iron moulder and he piled it for many years at the Mallcable Iron Works in New Britain, Later, he trans ferred his employment to the Amer ican Paper Goods Co. in Kensington and worked at that plant until he was taken with the malady which later caused his death.
 Mir. kerrigans wife died several years ago. He is survived by three daughters. the Misses Nellie and Margaret Kerrigan, and Mrs. George W. Sullivan, all of Kcnsington; a son, James E, Kerrigan, who is in the printing business in Hartford; a sister, Mrs. James Murphy of New Britain; brother, Charles Kerrigan, of New Britain, and four grandchil- dren.
 Funeral arrangements are in charge of Joseph A. Hatfey, New Britain undertaken. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at S;30 o'clock from Mr. Kerrigan's late home and from St, PauI's church at 9 o'clock. Rev. John c, Brennan will officiato at the serv- ices. Burial win be in St. Mary's cemetery, New Britain.
 Delegate to Council Meeting
 William H. Webster of Berlin at- tended the meeting of the Eccle- siastical council at the First church, New Britain, this afternoon, as a delegate from the Berlin Congrega- tional church. The council meeting was held in preparation for the or dination of Warren NJ. Blodgett into the Congregational ministry, which is scheduled for tonight.
 Attending Summer Confcrcnce
 Five girls from the Berlin Con- gregational church have been ap- pointed delegates to the Young Pes. ple's summer conference. now in ses- sion at Storrs, Connecticut. The young women who are attending are the Misses Doris Gibney, Grace Smith, Eleanor Meagley. Natalie Gwatkin and Elsie Schofield.
 Lm'd-SchimpfT Wedding.
 Miss Eugenia Marguerite Sehimpfl of Scranton, Pennsylvania. and Rev c. Clarence Lund of East Berlin were married at o'clock Tuesday morning. at Leonard Hall chapel Lehigh university. Bethlehem, Penn syleania. The ceremony was per. formed by the Right Rev. Ethelberi Talbott, presiding bishop of tht
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

the ladies of that parish. All are invited to attend.
 Miss Isabelle Lawrence has re- turned to her home on Main street after enjoying q motor trip 10 De- troit.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
WARNS OF SPECULATION
Italian Newspaper Urges Action
 Against Gambling in Iira

i'uifdil -N'hSihdIItI AIStS ANNiUtl
 Against Gambling in Lira
 Romo, July 2 H)--The Mossagcro again urges the government to pre- vent speculation in the Lira and 10 declare such speculation "a national crime and a direct attempt against tho state"
 This newspaper says ;he dcprccia- and insists such operators should te ton Of the Lira Is measura5ly at ributahle to spcculations by Ital- ians themselves who are gambling upon tho Lira's continued decline, severely punished.
 It adds that foreign banks hay ing branches in Italy sell foreign currency at much higher prices than the quotations of the local bourse.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
Women and Children Are
 Taken to Safe Quarters

New York, July Pl--women and children of the foreign colonies at Hainan aAl Kwangtung all have been removed to safer points, the Presbyterian board of foreign rals- sions was advised today in a cable. gram from its China council.
 several leading men have re- mained at Hainan." the message said, but almost all other foreign. CTS have left for Hong Kong Or elsewhere"
 READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED
 ADS FOR YOUR WANTS
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

The monthly change of police beats took place yesterday and as- signments for this month were made by Acting Chief Thomas F. Guckin as follows: Sonthside, Officer Thomp- son; North Main street, Officer Me Carthy; West End and North Hill, Officer Cirves: Center, Officer Con- molly; South Hill and office. Officer
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

According to q warrantee Iced fled at the office of Town Clerk Arthur l.. Woodruff Nicola and Giovinna Mariana of Berlin have sold to Ernesta Tomasone, also of Berlin, a now house Or the Farming ton road, east of the Bdwcll Realty companys tract.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02
Holiday Hours

Plainvile factories will be closed all day Saturday July {, in order that
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

FOUND-Airedale dog, Apply Al West Main street, PlainyiIle.- Advt.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

Mountain View, room tenement, all improvements. Tel. 1S6-t3.- Advt.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-02

Jacks Garage, rear of P O., open for service. Ford repairing. We make A speciality of valve grinding -advt.
 About several acres of standing grass for sale, C. H. Norton, Red Stone Hill.-advt.
The Washington times., 1925-08-12

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i just look at these Remnant Values.
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The Washington times., 1925-08-12
R|:|.E:.NCH
NOTE AGREED
UPON
Answer to WiIhelmstrasse on
Security Pact Being Draft
ed-Geneva Meet Follows
By InternatlOnaI News Service

LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE confer
ences. between NJ. BRAND, French
foreign minister, and Austen Cham
berlain, minister of foreign affairs,
brought the two nations to a speedy
accord on the terms of a note to
be dispatched to Germany, as a. re-
joinder to Wilhelmstrasse's com
n,unication to Paris on the security
pact last month.
When the conference between the
French and English foreign min
listers broke up this afternoon. 1T
was understood they had reached a
complete agreement on the draft OF
the note to be sent to Herr Strese-
mann, the German foreign minister.
1t was therefore decided that no
further conferences would be neces-
sary.
! At the foreign office the Anglo
French experts drew up the text Of
The Washington times., 1925-08-12
Underwear Reduced!

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The Washington times., 1925-08-12
Imam LAMB IS SHIFTED
FROM YTULSA TO COAST

TULSA, Okla, Aug. 1S.-The
sale Of Lyman r.. Lamb, center
fielder and former manager Of the
the Pacific Coast league. was an.
nounced today by j. r. Friel.
oilers business manager. The con-
sideration was not made public.
Joe Robinson, Omaha outfielder,
has been secured on option and
will fill Lambs place. will
join the Tulsa cub at Omaha
Thursday.
The Washington times., 1925-08-12
LELAND CITIZENS UNITE
AND FORM ASSOCIATION

Formation OF the Leland Citizens,
Association, a section Of Chevy
Chase, Nd, was effected at q meet.
ing of residents Of that community
last might. Al committee was.
named to prepare the consti u
ton and bylaws OF the associa-
ton, and permanent officers viii
be chosen at a. meeting to be held
in the near future.
Leland is one OF the newest sub
divisions Of Chevy Chase with a
rapidly growing population.
The Washington times., 1925-08-12
GANG WAR NEAR.
AS GUNMEN
ARRIVE
New York Mobs On Vengeance
Rampage-PoIice Warn De-
tectives of Situation

NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-New York
gapgland. dormant for a number of
sears. is preparing today for a bat
tleeto determine the supremacy of
rival factions in the underworld.
The mobilizing for war of the
reorganized Hudson busters and an
enemy uptown gang augmented by
gunner from Detroit was reported
in a confidential order of the police
department warning detectives of
the coming hostilItfes.
There are two mobs in the
city," the order reads. "One is
known as the Neary mob. which
hangs out along Seventh and
Eighth avenues between Twenty
seventh and Thirty-fourth streets.
The other is the Diamond mob.
They have fallen out and have
The Washington times., 1925-08-12

sworn vengeance on each other for
some reason, and it is rumered that
they are in automobiles looking
for chance to kill members of
opposing mobs.
imported a mob of gunner from
Detroit to help them. The Neary
mob is said to have amalgamated
the Linky Mitchell mob, WAC have
promised to stick by Neary.''
Police officials said that If the
impending conflict was not ''nipped
in the bud it would usher in an
era of wholesale murders
The Washington times., 1925-08-12
ConsueIo Vanderbilt
Weds Earl E. Smith
In January
BY international News Service


NEW YORK, Aug. f2.-An-
other Vanderbilt heiress is to
wed.
Consuelo Vanderbilt, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William K.
Vanderbilt, will be married in
January to Earl f. T. Smith,
junior at Yale, who is the son
of Sydney j. Smith and Mrs.
C. Whitney Carpenter, jr., of
New York. it was learned today.
Consuelo recently made her
debut as a sculptor. Her sis
ter, Muriel, was married a short
time ago to Frederick Cameron
Church, jr., at Newport.
The Washington times., 1925-08-12

aenote to Germany to which BRAND
and Chamberlain expected to agree
this afternoon. No attempt is be,
ing made to agree to the actual
draft Of the pact as vet. as diver.
gences are still very wide.
The next step in the negotiations,
following the meeting. here, prob
ably will be taken at Geneva rext
month while the assembly of the
League OF Nations is in session.
At that time M. BRAND, Mr.. Cham
herlain and M. Vandervelde, Bel
an excellent opportunity to discuss
the pact.
The Washington times., 1925-08-12
U. s. NOT 10 CARE
FOR INDECENT INDIANS

Twenty INDECENT Indians were
denied support BY the Government
IN decision handed down yester.
day by Acting Comptroller General
Lurtin r. CHM.
where the Indian has no prop
erty held in trust. has never lived
on an Indian reservation, belongs to
no tribe with which there Is an
existing treaty, has adopted the
habits OF civilized life and has be
The Washington times., 1925-08-12

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The Washington times., 1925-08-12

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The Washington times., 1925-08-12
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