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New Britain herald., 1925-04-24

as initial capital.
 Under the present laws only Chi- nese merchants and their relatives are admitted 10 the Philippines
New Britain herald., 1925-04-24

Kiel and in the Ruhr valley, the Krupps can furnish employment to 1S0, 900 men.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
MINISTER SAYS GREEN
.JELLY'S' CHIEF MAKEUP

, the present condition of their world
and to show that the fault Law in the
teachings in the home.
Many paints are not building
homes for their children these DAYS.
he said. "So=le sO-callcd homes ar:
nothing more than places TO cat an.
sleep-just FOoming houses and lunch
counters.
Time was when you could find the
wife at home and she could tell you
where the husband was at work. but
now you can find neither the husband
nor the wife Mt home.
ADVISES GIRLS.
'You wInt to censure children. ]
don't. The trouble lies back Of the
children-within The parents. The chill.
drcn tell the world bv their conduct
the kind of parents thcv have.
''Flappcrs and iellybcans will 60
out of existenr. when the right kind
of boys and girls refuse TO follow IN
their footsteps and 10 associate with
them.
Girls, don't be afraid Of not find.
ing q sweetheart and getting married
1t is better to die an old maid than
to marry n sorry man.
Live the right kind of life and the
right kind of n man for a husband
will show up some time"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14

Continued From Page One.)
to a small rakish perilous affair, tied
with Irvine and baling wire.
The Lights tryouts for the classic
scooter and pushmobile race to bt
held August %, began promptly at 4
O'Clock.
Seeing the demon racers come in
with flying scooters and pushmObiles,
boys who had not entered for the
race went home and began the CON
struction of racing craft for The
Lights races. They were told that en-
try blanks must be handed in.
The first scooter race was won BY
John Yillegas, 403 Marshall street. in
451-j seconds. Carlos ROSalcs. 800
Grayson street, was second. Charles
Flynn, 94j Kayton avenue. was third.
The course extended from the first
entrance of Breckenridge Park TO q
point back of Lions Field. Racers
had to ''scoot" from the entrance TO
the point, and back again.
The second race was won bv Alex
Love, 13, 2033 East Houston. in As IL
seconds: Ross NcGee. o. 424 Eighth
street, coming second. and Wade
Stroud, u, 21S Fredericksburg road,
third.
After a check-up of the results. it
was seen that scooters must have
large wheels. as those with skates Oh
proved too slow. The two winners OF
the second race used sc6otcrs obtaineG
from The Light after selling subscrip-
tons.
The pushmobile race held thrills. A
shiny White pushnobile, looking like
a miniature automobile down TO tie
last detail: q black low racer. which
looked exceptionally fast. lined up.
The third one was missing.
After much halloing. it was seen
coming UP the field. The wheels had
come off. and It had TO be fixed. Small
red boards. tied in a nondescriD man
ner, with ramshacklv wheels standing
out at different angles. formed a
laughable picture. so the other racers
thought.
The dark horse" was not given
thought. Pushmobiles lined I'd. and
after the word go. :" was given, and
things had settled down 10 a normal
basis. it was seen that the dark horse
was at least one block in the lead.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14

Now you know what a iellybean is
"A jellybean is a two-legged ANNA
that wears little green socks. and
little green suit with 4 little green liz
and little green hat on a little green
head"
That is the colorful description oi
Evangelist 4. g. Baucom. who is con
Quoting a revival meeting in a large
tent at Lamar and North Palmetto
streets.
The meeting is being held for the
Calvary Baptist Church. of which tn.
Rev. W. W. Lee is pastor.
Large congregations have been at
tending the evening services.
All but about % chairs Of the 500
in the tent were taken at Thursday
nights seI'ice.
The meeting will continue for about
four weeks.
BLAMES PARENTS.
Parents are blamed bv the evange-
list for the reign of jellybeans and
flappers.
By choosing Deuteronomy % IS as
text and quoting: -,
Train q child in the wav it should
go. and even when it is old 1t Will
not depart from it." the Rev. Mr..
Baucom sought TO throw less blame
on the shoulders of the children for
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
BOY DROPS 40 FEET
TO SAVE HIS FRIEND

RAPID CITY, s. D., Aug. IA
Louis Clark of Custer, and Clarence
Mills, Sioux Falls athlete. were trap
ped on an 1S-inch ledge while climbing
mountain near the state game
lodge.
Darkness came and the youths could
climb neither up nor down.
Clark dropped 40 feet to the next
ledge. breaking an ankle in the fall
and then crawled half mile for help
for Mills. Mills was rescued after he
had chung to the side of the mountain
for four hours.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
DEADWOOD GOLD
RUSH REPRODUCED
IN COLORFUL FETE

DEADwOOD, S. D., Aug. IA
Deadwood has turned the calendar
back 80 years to re-live the Black
Hollis gold rush days Of 70"
Streets of the once best-known gold
camp in the world are again filled
with bewhiskered men. Stores are
stabbed to represent primitive cabins.
Bearded miners pan gold daily in
White Wood creek, which flows
through through the town and, old
time dance halls have been repro
duced.
4 colorful parade included 200
painted Sioux Indians. The old spear
fish stage coach and an impersona-
ton of Deadwood Dick in his scout garb
Of half a century ago were high lights
of the parade. The celebration will
close today.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14

CONTINUED From Page One.)
nine representing Cotulla, began at
o'clock.
Other athletic events and contests
were held during the afternoon.
A concert by the Missouri Pacific
band, which accompanied the booster
train. will conclude the program FRI
day night, after which the special
train will bring the excursionists back
TO San Antonio.
The booster train is in charge Of
Conductor Jim E. Williamson.
]. NJ. lands. chief clerk and
superintendent; !. r. Jones. superin-
tendent; V. c. Nidever, chairman Of
the boosters, and A. r. Fox, district
passenger agent. were other officials
who made the trip.
Miss Alma Kula as Miss Sunshine"
is the sponsor of the booster train,
and Mary Virginia .Veatch. as Little
Miss Sunshine is mascot Of the
baseball team.
Both went TO Cotulla.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
LIGHTNING HALTS
WRC BROADCAST
by Universal Service.

WASHINGTON, Aug. IA. - An
electrical storm of such intensity
broke over the city at 10 o'clock last
night that station WRC of the Radio
Corporation of America was forced to
cease broadcasting. The air was so
heavily charged with electricity that it
was feared the generator would be
damaged. officials explained. Aside
from striking a number of trees the
lightning did little damage. The
storm was of brief duration.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
Mems So and SO
Oxfords S4.95

This group comprises broken
lines Of smart English and
square toe models that are new
and desirable. These Oxfords
are brown Russia calf and have
Goodyear rubber heels. This,
is, indeed, the best shoe value
you've ever seen.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
S. A. BOOSTERS SING
CITY'S FAME ABROAD

CONTINUED From Page One.l
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
BOYS IN SCOOTER
RACES QUALIFY

CONTINUED From Page One.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
THIEF GETS CHOICE
HENS FROM RANCH

August L. Hilbardier's egg crop will
probably suffer a pronounced reduc-
ton Friday under that Of Thursday.
Thieves visited his farm ten miles
out on the Fredericksburg road and
stole 40 of his best hens during the
night. The chickens weighed six, sew
en- and as high as ten pounds each.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
POSSES SEARCH
FOR GIRL IN
WOODS
e-r-~r
Officers Unsuccessful in
Search for Traces of
Woman.
(continued From Page one)

the belief of some Of the farmers living
at the point on the New Brown Road
where she was last seen.
They are preparing to search care
fully through the underbrush and in
the creek bottoms for her body.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14

IHIs IUI CUIHpII5t5 SHUT
lines, discontinued styles and
broken groups of Edwin
Clapp fine shoes. But please
understand this reduction
does not apply to our regu-
lar stock-siniply 2s5 pairs
that we've grouped to clear
at a real low price. Men, il
you want in on this value,
you'd better hurry.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
INCREASED EXPORTS
SHOW BUSINESS GOOD
BY Universal Service.

WASHINGTON, Aug. il. -Ex-
port of merchandise from the United
States totalled $2,701 ,47S,O03 during
the first seven months of 1925, as
compared with S2,3G6,371 1853 during
the same period in 1924, gain of
1896, 106,30.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14

the belief of some of the farmers living
at the point on the New Brown ROAD
where she was last seen.
They are preparing TO search care
fully through the underbrush and il
the creek bottoms for her body.
THREAT OF DEATH.
mo, / don't want to go to the
city. / want to so into the woods and
de-
This is the statement made by the
girl Sunday night when she refused
friendly offer of a ride from L.
Rosecranz, farmer, and went stumb-
ling on down the road seeking solitude
and forgetfulness.
While farmers are preparing TO
search the hills for the girl. Lee
johnson, investigator for the district
attorney, and Deputy Sheriff Sam
James are checking over the list of
young women reported missing TO the
sheriff and the chief of police.
MYSTERY MAN APPEARS.
Mystery and complications are add.
ed TO the case by the fact that officers
so far have been unable TO learn the
identity Of the missing girl.
The story of her disappearance and
Of a frantic search for her by an I'M.
known man was told officers Thurs
day BY Mr.. ROsecranz.
Distracted and half wild with ex.
cltement, an unknown man appeared
at the Rosecranz home Wednesday
looking for a STRAY girl"
In their first attempt Thursday 10
search the vast stretch of unsettled
country into which the girl is believed
10 have wandered. Investigator John
son and Deputy James found scattered
evidence of the amateur search
through the woods made BY this city
man.
Tracks, many times running In
circles. told how he had tramped
through the brush.
This man is believed to be the same
one who accompanied the girl Sunday
night 10 a dance at Helotes and who
left her by the road side after a quar-
rel.
SEEN IN ROAD.
II was not until his return Wednes-
day TO search for the girl that Mr.
Roseersnz considered seriously the
statement made by the young woman
whom be had offered TO assist Sunday
night.
Sunday night, he said. he was driv-
ing on the New Brown road. lust off
the Bandera road. fifteen miles from
the city, when he met the girl.
She was weeping. he said. and
stumbled along blindly. unmindful Of
The rocks and brush BY the side of the
road.
Stopping his car. he offered her a
lift.
At first she stared at him ami
mumbied. he said. Then. as If collect
ing scattered thoughts. be said. she.
told him that she had a quarrel with
her man and that ne had left her.
Il don't want 10 90 to the city. /
am going out into the woods and die, "
she said.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
REWARDS INCREASE
FOR TRAVIS SLAYERS
CONTINUED From Page One.)

CONTINUED From Page One.)
and his wife, officers believe. were
the first victims of the murderer.
Emma was the last.
Engler died without leaving a will.
Thus his adopted daughter would in
herit his property. AS she also is
dead the nearest relative of the dead
girl would be next in line.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-14
81 and So Mems
Oxfords $5.45

Here's where you can save,
and save good, on fine shoes,
all new styles in yellow, tan
and brown. Styles with crepe
rubber soles. Take advantage
Of this low price, men.
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
RUSS|AS WAR.
PENSES
MOUNT
Soviet Expects to Spend $780,
600, 200 More This Year
on Military Force
By international News Service

MOSCOW, Aug. Ia Disarlna.
ment has no standing in next years
Soviet budget.
Russia intends to spend S.
100000 more for its military and
naval forces next year than it
spent this year. The preliminary
budget contains an estimated item
of $270,000,000 for the war de.
partment as compared with $217,-
600. 900 last year.
This is the greatest amount
spent by the Soviet government
on its military household since
the war with Poland.
The whole budget has also in.
creased, so that the military ex.
penditure in 1925-26 will make up
only 1853 per cent Of the whole
budget, as compares with 1871 per
cent this year.
Aside from this fact the apollo
gists for the war department adj
vance the argument that Russia
Is now more than ever a Juicy
tidbit to entice the. appetiteg -of
its capitalist neighbors. and that
the army and navy must accord.
ingly be prepared.
1t is also pointed out that the
Cars army, taking ~ per cent
of the total budget, cost the coun-
try $415 900, 900 annually.
The extra $50 200, 900 to pe put
at the disposal Of the war office
will be spent almost exclusively
for technical Improvement
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
RENTS GAR To
|. RUN OVER HIS
WIFE
Nan Crashes Into Motorcycle
Carrying Mate and Boy
Friend

HUNTINGTON. w. va. Aug. H.
Oscar Goodman. aged twenty.
seven, ID broodIng IN the county jail
here where ne Is being held on q
charge Of running down and mains
ing his wife. Mrs. Rosa Goodman,
aged twenty-one, while the pretty
young woman is lowering on the
verge Of death IN q hospital
Arraigned before magistrate.
Goodman waived hearing and was
placed in the county jail to await
grand jury action.
Police say Goodman has confessed
to renting a 'you-drive-it" automo-
bile when he learned his wife was
riding on 4 motorcycle with her
friend. Walter Kessel.
After hunting the missing pair
for some time, Goodman Is alleged
ko have confessed, he saw the mo-
torcycle parked under shady
tree near the edge of the city.
Mrs. Goodman was sitting In the
sidecar, and Kessel was on the
drivers seat or the cycle.
blinded with jealous rage, Good
man IL said to have declared that
he speeded up his automobile and
ran headlong into the standing
motorcycles
AIRS. Goodman was thrown from
the sfdecar. and Goodman 3 machine
passed over her head. fracturing
her skull. Kesse1 was thrown to
one side and egcaped serious In
Jury
The Washington times., 1925-08-13

anything wrong with the tags.
was driving for a friend OF mine
"a lady"
Counsel: Il move to dismiss the
lead tag charge-the owner.should
be brought in here for that. There
is no way for the driver to know
whether the tags are correct or
not"
No doubt the law should hold
the owner responsible. But 1t does
not, and the driver must be con-
sidered as in charge OF the car.
IS.
Plan Gangs AgIee
He was driving along Nichols
avenue last night about half-past
ten in a promiscuous kind OF way.
your honor so 1 stopped him and
asked for his permit"
There was girl on the front
seat with him and a man and a
girl in back, and they all said the
defendant had left his permit ut
home.
Il took him over to street light
where could make out my re.
port. He. said his name was
Hughes, that he owned the car.
had been driving six years, and
had forgotten his permit number.
He was about halfway back to
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
OREGON SEEKS.
8 ESCAPED
FEL0NS
Two Guards and Prisoner
Killed When convicts
Break Out

SALEM, ore. Aug. 13.-Three
prisoners were at large today ano
two prison guards and q prisoner
were dead as result Of the most
sensational Jail. break in the history
Of the Oregon state prison here.
Taking advantage Of the dinner
hour last night, four convicts slip.
ped through hole which had pre-.
viouslv been cut in the top OF q
cell and made their way to the
prison yard where they raided the
prison arsenal. securing Win
chester rifle. with this they shot
and killed two prison guards and
perhaps fatally wounded a third.
Before the quartet could escape
entirely, however. Warden A. M.
Dalrvmple secured a shot gun and
wounded one man while Guard
John Davidson, from the wall OF
the prison, shot and killed Bert
Oregon" Jones.
The two guards slain were J. M.
Holman and John Sweeney, Luther
Savage, the third guard, was SHOT
below the heart and is in a serious
condition.
The three prisoners at large are
Tom Murray. James Willis and
Ellsworth Kelly. They comman-
deered an automobile just outside
the prison walls and fled across
the Willamette river. Within a
few minutes after their flight
prison authorities had organized
posses.
The escaped men are desperate
characters, the authorities said, and
were serving long terms for violent
crimes. Jones, the slain convict,
is believed to have been the leader.
He had figured in previous jail
breaks and only a few months ago
was recaptured after escaping from
the local prison.
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
CONCERTS

BY the United states Navy Band
at Waiter Reed General Hos
pital At $3.50 p. m. Charles
Wise. assistant director
March. Action Front,
BlankenbufB
Overture. "Heimkehr Aus Der
Descriptive pfsce, "a Huntins
Scene ....s....s.,.s.s.s. Bucalosi
Grand scenes from the opera,
Eugene Oneguine,
Popular numbers, Selected
waltz 81 concert Visions q
nIcsr rnals from ths musical 80
comedy. THE Magic MELODY"
March. The oladiators Fare
.The star.spangled Banner"
BY the United states Marine
Band at Sylvan Theater at
7:3O b. M. william II. Santel-
mann. leader: Taylor Braneon,
second leader. conducting
March, "2nd Connecticut Regi-
oysrture. @The Yellow Prin
cess Saint -saeI q
ss a,saIolsaf from ;.Paeliac aasnsr
sersnade. midsummer Nights
Dream" .....s,...... AlbeniS
waltz, 'Cagiiostro' -. Stradss
LES PreIudes' g. Llszt
THE star-spangied Banner"
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
JEWS LOWER RENTS;
ARABS MAY FOLLOW SUIT

TEL AVN, Palestine, Aug. Ia
The municipality Of this busting,
1OO.per.cent Jewish town has set
its face against exorbitant rents.
The maximum rental to be charged
per room has been fixed by law,
the town having been divided into
six districts for the purpose.
Rents per room range from SIG
10 SIS a month. depending on the
locality, size Of the room, air, light
and conveniences.
Following the publication Of
these rates, meeting of some 200
tenants of Jaffa was held recently
to protest against the indifference
Of the municipality OF this greater
and older neighborfng town, In
habfted and governed by Arabs. to-
ward the question of rent legisla-
ton and sanitation.
The Washington times., 1925-08-13

the car when II noticed I'D neg
lected to write down his initials
and / called ooh, Hughes!'
The man In the back seat an,
swered, what do you want me
for?' SO took them both to
the station
He'd given me the name of the
man in the back seat, figuring
I'd look that name up, find a
permit had been issued accord
ingly, and only charge him with
falling to show permit.
Then he'd come in here, plead
guilty, and get off with the small
fine usually imposed for leaving
your permit home"
Boob: IT was learning to
drive, your honor
IBID you need two girls and a
man to show you how to driver"
They we've just along for q
ride"
IT guess you were, too. When
you're learning to drive no one
is allowed in the car but your
instructor, and he must be in
the seat with you.
THE case looks to the court
like a deliberate violation of the
law. and you can pay a fine of
500 or go to Jail for sixty days.
Driving without a permit is a
serious offense."
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
SIX PERSONS ARE HURT
WHEN TWO AUTOS ski

HAGERSToWN, Nd. Aug. 3D.
six persons we're injured when
Automobiles, driven by Mrs. Heller
Smith and Geary Porter, a business
man, both of Hagerstown. slxidded
on the state road near Funks.
town. last night. after a rain, the
Porter machine going over an EN-.
bankment and falling upon the
Mrs. Jacob r. Zeigler suffered a
badly lacerated leg and other in
juries and is in the hospital. Her
husband, former superintendent OF
the orphans home here, was hurt
while Mrs. Porter has decorations
and Mrs. Smith and two other
persons suffered cuts and bruises.
Both machines were wrecked.
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
With The
AIibiArtists
A Cross Section of the
Daily Grind In Judge
Hits Court
Read EN- and Weep
Sherlock Gets Busy


'.I was on a special assignment
down in southwest, your honor,
{ locking for a man who slammed
q car last Sunday night and shot
into an alley before anyone could
get his number.
There were two things 4 knew
about the runaway car. knew
III had different tires on the rear
used very much and there was
loose, sand left i'm it where q
garage was being built. and the
tracks Of the tires were left IN
the sand. And the left headlight
was smashed and the fender was
probably bent.
Besides, had a pretty good
idea who the man was, anyhow.
I was hanging around Sixth and
G. street, where 1 expected to
see the man almost any minute,
because / figured he'd had time
to repair the damage, When l
saw the defendant run out or an
alley and over the sidewalk with
out stopping"
was he the man you wsre
after?"
II thought so until I'd talked
with him a while on our way TO
Number Four precinct. There we
found he was driving with dead
tags and had five gallons
Counsel: II object-he's only
charged with failing to stop when
crossing the sidewalk on leaving
an alley, and driving with dead
tags"
Boob: at slowed up considerable.
just didn't come to a complete
stop before crossing the sidewalk
"That'Il cost you $3-how about
the dead tags?"
'tI didn't own the car, your
honor-I didn't know there was
The Washington times., 1925-08-13
YOUTHS STORY
IN GIRL s CASE
HOLDS UR
Parkhurst's Abb Against Mary
Prices Charges Checked
Up BY Officers

Attorneys for Robert s. Park
hurst. still lodged in the Mont
gomery county jail at Rockville,
Nd. intimated today that they will
build the defense unen the youths
alibi. at the hearing at Rockville
Saturday at 10 O'Clock before Judge
Riggs.
His story of all his movements
from 6 o'clock until midnight Satur-
day has been verified by many
persons, and especially since the
the stories told by Mary Price, OF
Silver Spring, Nd, who was at
tackled Saturday night at 8 o'clock,
have been varied and indefinite, it
Is generally believed that Parkhurst
viii be completely exonerated at the
hearing.
The girl victims first story that
II was a. negro aroused the county
officers and citizns to a wide, de-
termined search.
After being grilled by Sheriff
Clay Plummer and his deputies
Monday night for several hours she
said Parkhurst was the guilty man.
Since that time her father, George
W. Price, viii not allow her to be
seen, to confirm or retract her ac-
cusations of Parkhurst.
Denies It Was Bob"
Her married sister, who lives at
the Price home, told a Washington
Times reporter today that several
times since Monday night Mary has
cried aloud, "Oh, it wasn't Bob; it
wasn't Bob! Why did I say it
wasr'
Friends and neighbors of the
Price family have remained syrnpa-
thetie with the girl, but express
the conviction that her first story
was true, and that she changed her
story because of her nervous con-
dition. because she was driven to
1t by the officers questioning, or
because she was piqued with Park
hurst, possibly on account of an
other girl he had also gone with.
In his cell, Parkhurst remains
cheerful and undisturbed. although
he does not know yet how far his
alibi has been supported, He in
sists over ard over that he is in
nocent. and Sheriff P1ummer says
he is inclined to believe him. Pend
ulB the nearing ssEdIcn LOT the
negro has been stopped.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Parkhurst.
the youths parents. remain almost
constantly in the vicinity, and, sure
Of their sons innocence. are work
ing hard to free him Of suspicion.
They have engaged counsel to de-
fend him, and these are preparing
to bring to the hearing many per-
sons who saw him Saturday night,
far from the scene of the attack.