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New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
COUNCIL APPROVES
 0F BUDGET DRAFT
No Opposition Expressed at h.
 formal Meeting Last Night

For more than three hours, mem- bers of the common council listen- ed last night to n discussion of tho proposed budget for the fiscal year l926-io26 which indicated that there will be no objection to adopt Ing the budget in It's entirety when 1t comes formally before the com mon council Wednesday evening.
 Items In the estimates were ex- p.ained by Chairman Edward F. Hall of the board of finance and taxation and Mayor A. M. Paonessa. There was discussion of the public works Items. particularly pertaining to street Improvements The public works board submits list annually of the streets on which work is needed and asks for an appropria- tion sufficient to cover the needed work. If 1t develops through the year that other streets are more in need of repair, the original schedule is sometimes disregarded. Members of the council were interested to know if there was way by which the council could insist that the work for which they vote an appropria- ton and no other might be carried out. Chairman Hall said the present system has been in vogue for many years and works out with general satisfaction.
 Salary Increase Voted
 At special session of the salary committee of the common council last night, 1t was. voted to recom- mend an increase of $200 in the salary of Sheffield Clarke who is now in charge of the engineering department of the public works board. Clarke's salary was increased by $200 last month, making 1t $2,- 400. He has received an offer from another municipality to take a more lucrative position, and when he in- formed the board, Chairman F. L..
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17

Again congratulate you and wish you all success and good luck, and l take great pleasure in pre- senting these diplomas"
 The men who received the di- plomas are: Fred Anderson, Elmer W, J. Johnson, William G. Redfield, Nelson H. Barrett, F. Philips Sparke, Leo Domijan, Karl Mandle, Joseph c. Donan, Emil J. Kraus, John c. Milford, Frank D. Kene- flick, Maynard Williams and Morton Mag. The four to receive their di- plomas in March are Peter c. Pat tison, Howard M. Knapp, Harry S. Bamforth and William s. Vance.
 The class presented A. c. McKen- nie, their leader, with two books. Twice Thirty" by Edward Box and "The Autobiography of Mark Twain. Fred Miller and Paul Sieg- rest received tokens for their ser vices from the Y. M. c. A. and the students.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
ST. ELMO LODGE MEETS

The rank of page will be exempli- fled on a class of eight candidates at a meeting of St. Elmo lodge tomor- row evening at o'clock.
 This will be the second initiation of the year, due to the good work of the new officers with the cooperation of the members. A smoker will be held in conjunction with the meet ing. A large attendance of members and visitors is expected.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
CAN ANYONE BEAT THISp

The lumber Jugglers Junior Achievement club at the Children's Home claims several records which it challenges all other clubs to equal. During the period since the Eastern States exposition at Springfield, Mass, 1t has held 26 meetings with a record of only six absences, all unavoidable. It has completed 75 projects Edwin Peterson alone hav- ing made 40 toys. Young Peterson also established what is thought to be a record when he recently made 15 decorative flower pot birds in two days
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17

proved by the addition of other ins gradients called "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound" You just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair. taking one small strand at time. By morning all gray hair disap- pears, and, after another applica- ton or two, your hair becomes beautifully darkened, glossy and luXuriant.
 Gray faded hair, though no dis grace, is sign of old age, and ass' we all desire a youthful ana att tractive appearance, get busy at once with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and look years younger.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17

conlon asked him to withhold his decision until the salary committee had been consulted. The committee was unanimous in It's vote to grant an increase to S2.600.
 Mayor A. M. Paonessa expressed pleasure at the committees action following last nights meeting. He Is too valuable a man for the city to lose, and Tam glad the matter has been adjusted satisfactorily, !" the mayor said.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
Voted Prettiest Junior
 At BeechWOOd School

Miss Josephine Miller, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Bernard Miller of 4S Cedar street, has been voted the prettiest member of the Junior class of the Beechwood school, Jenkin- town, Penn.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
N ct This Trade.

Patient-I'm rather hard up, doc. tor. Would you be willing to take out your bill in trade?
 Doctor-Yes, it might be arrang- ed. What is your business?
 Patient-I'm a oornet player London Passing Show.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17

teli' because .Nb done so natural- ly, so ev4ly.
 Preparing this mixture, though ] at home is mussy. and troublesome. At little cost you can buy at any drug store the ready . to . use Drepa.ra.tion. fux
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
EASY TO DARKEN
 YOUR GRAY HAIR

When you darken your hair wita Sage Tea and Sulphur no one can
New Britain herald., 1925-02-17
COLDS N Melt in spoon; inhale vapors; . . apply freelyup nostrils.
 VlSG:lkSSSs S:l
 Oper r Million Jars Used Ysoyiy
Opor T7 Hfiiiion Jars Used Ysayiy

MOTHER
 You are proud of your baby. You would be prouder still to see its picture everywhere.
 We want a photo of your
 BABY s
 (Any photograph will dol We wish to feature the baby face in connection with our coming ex- tensive advertising campaign. To the mother whose baby is selected as the healthiest and bonniest py our Board of Directors we will pay
 S2O0 in Cash With $50 each to the next two choices
 Send your picture in, together with wrappers from the soc size. or the trade mark (shown belowl on the $1 size carton containing
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
BRAVES DEATH
TO RESCUE
HUSBAND
Wife filings Herself Into
Path Of Knives as
Pair Attack.

The heroism of Mrs. Francisco Car
raseo went unrewarded Sunday when
she flung herself in front of her hus-
band Francisco, to ward off the knife
thrusts of two men.
Carrasco is at the Robert B. Green
Hospital suffering from numerous
knife wounds about the face and
body.
But the hands of his wife bore the
brunt of the attack until one of the
attackers knocked her to the ground
with a blow of his fist. She, too, was
treated at the hospital, where Fran
cisco now is fighting for his life.
Both in the city Jail, the attackers
face charges of assault to murder and
aggravated assault.
The battle occurred ut the intersec-
ton of Laredo and Ell Paso streets,
following an argument between the
men. The eldest of the assailants,
butcher, attacked Carrasco with
curiously shaped knife used in the
slaughtering pen.
Mrs. Carrasco leaped in front of her
husband, attempting to wrest the knife
from the mans hand. Her assailant
was Joined in the fray by his COM
panion and the four battled in the
street until the woman was knocked to
the ground.
Detectives Stendebach and Kohr and
Police Captain Moglia arrested the at
tackers. The Carrascos, who live at
525 Colorado Street. were sent to the
hospital.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
BOND PARENTS
IN VACCINE
FIGHT
Mrs. Angela Porter With
draws Daughter From
School; Drop Charges.

Failing to appear in corporation
court Monday morning until after
their cases had been called, two par
ents facing second charges of violat'
ing the public school vaccination law
were required to give new bonds to
insure their presence in court next
Wednesday.
They were Mrs. Leota Mowers. 500
East Cincinnati avenue and Sam p.
Lemly, 1853 West Summit street.
Sach made a new bond of 5000 and
was released.
QUASH CHARGES.
Each has already been fined 500
in corporation court for sending their
children to school without being vac
cinated. Both appealed to the county
court.
Similar charges against Mrs. An
gela Porter. 507 Dallas street, were
quashed Saturday morning by DR.. w.
A. King, city health officer when she
announced in corporation court that
she had withdrawn her daughter. Por.
tin. from school. She also was fined
800 in corporation court on Novem-
Der 80. for violation of the vaccination
law. She appealed her case.
DROP ALL CHARGES.
After the announcement, DR.. Kins
said that as far as he was concerned
the previous case would be dropped by
his office, since she had withdrawn
her child from school. He said that
when her case was called in the coun-
ty court no prosecuting witnesses
would appar.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
FALL OIL BRIBERY
INDICTMENTS HELD
VALID BY TRIBUNAL

WASHINGTON, Dec. Ito
The Fall oil bribery indictments which
were quashed several months ago in
the lower courts here. were held to be
valid today by the District Of Colum-
bia Court OF Appeals.
A plea in abatement filed by former
Secretary Albert b. Fall, Edward L.
Doheny, oil magnate, and his son. Ed
ward l.. Doheny Jr., which the lower
court granted, was overruled by Chief
Justice George f. Martin on motion
of the governments special couns
sci. Atlee Pomerene, and Owen j.
Roberts.
Two indictments were covered by
the courts decision, one charging Fall
with receiving bride of 100000 to
influence his official action respecting
certain oil leases, and the other charg-
ing the Dohenys with giving the bride,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
Quips Editor
Will Pay Off
To These Winners

The Quip Editor has selected
the following Light readers rs
winners Of dollar bills from to-
days mail.
Mrs. r. Tatsch, 1f5 Paso
Hondo street, sends in the fol-
lowing Quip:
FINE vislin outfit, case and ball.
Free lessons, SIS and up.
Mrs. Tatsch wants to know
just what Is meant by free. She
thinks that free lessons SIS and
up would be rather expensive at
that.
Miss Frances NJ. Browne. $40
Kayton avenue, is also q lucky
winner Of dollar bill.
FIyE-ROOM hall and bath, mod
ern conveniences, garage. s32.50 a
month.
I'VE consider q five.room hall
and bath q most extraordinary
convenience" writes Miss
Browne.
Uvalde. Texas, send in . num-
Der Of quips and the Quips Edi.
tor has selected Claude H. Fears,
Of that city, as winner Of q new
dollar bill.
SMALL nicely furnished apart
ments, modern conveniences and
Breckenridge Park.
Now is all Of the park for
rent or just q part Of it? What
do you suppose the city would
say il the park was rented out?"
asks Mr.. Fears.
The Quip Editor wishes the
above readers to call at the
office Of The Light and receive
. new dollar bill.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
GOMMI SS|ON N
! DELAYS GAS /
/ FRANCHISE
City Attorneys Out Of Town
q So Councilmen Take
81 No Action. zs

Z With City Attorneys Joe Ryan and
Thomss D. Cobbs Jr., reported to be
in Austin on q business mission, no
action was taken on the granting of
franchise to Seagraves and Moody,
oil interests, at the city council meet
Z ing Monday.
Although the city attorneys office
was requested to prepare a franchise
for the new applicants some time ago,
Mayor John T. Tobin declared Mon
-day that he did not know when the
'-fmatter would come to the attention
bof the city commission.
- The mayor said that he didn't know
why Mr.. Ryan and Mr.. Cobbs are in
xAustin. I'm fact. didn't know they
-had gone until just now" he added
<after an employe told him the city's
legal advisers had reserved rooms in
reAustin.
ID Mayor Tobin said again Monday
that he knew nothing about what
terms are being prepared for Sea-
rrgraves and Moody.
The applicants are seeking a profit
Sharing agreement with the city, prom
ising lower rates to consumers than
r~now being paid.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
H0MESEEKERS
WILL VISIT
IN 5. A.
.Kansans Inspect Lands
in Rio Crande
Valley.

Several. cars of home-seekers and
investors, destined to points of the
Rio Grande Valley, were handled Sun
day by the NJ. X. & T. Railroad, ac-
cording to Frank B. Griffin, division
passenger agent of the railroad with
offices ut San Antonio.
j. B. Lamorere and Company, Of
Kansas City, conducting special
train with five cars and a diner, pass
ed through San Antonio with 100 in
vestors en- route to McAllen. They
will inspect the lands there and will
return to San Antonio "Wednesday for
brief visit.
Mr.. Lamorere Is a native Of San
Antonio, now in business at Kansas
City. He is a real estate operator and
conducts tourist excursions from Kan
sas City to the Southwest.
In discussing excursion trips to Tex
as and other points in the Southwest
Mr.. Lamorere declared that in the
future he will bring his tourists by
San Antonio instead Of Houston, as
was his practice in the past.
San Antonio offers more advantages
and commodities to tourists than any
other city of Texas, Mr.. Lamorere de-
clared.
The Jones Land Company Of Dallas,
Billy Woods Land Company Of Par
sons. Kan. and Nick Doffing Company
of Kansas City. operating independent
cars of home-seekers, also passed
through San Antonio over the NJ. X.
& T. Lines, Sunday, en- route to the
Valley. They will return from this
trip Wednesday and will stop here for
brief visit before returning to their
homes,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
Student AWATORS !.
SAIL into CLOUDS

Kelly Field flying students Monday.
began their explorations among the
clouds that pass above the flying
field.
Az part of their training the stu
dents are required to fly through the
clouds and back below them again to
learn to steer their planes without be-
ing able to see objects on the ground.
Students are also required to fly
into the clouds, turn their ships while
enveloped and fly back along the
course they followed while enter
ing.
Another part Of the training con
sists of making a complete turn Of
$50 degrees in the clouds and follow
ing the same direction through the
Clouds
Wednesday, four of the more adj
vanced students will make their first
cross country flight for training pur-
poses.
They win fly q triangular course
from Kelly Field to Cuero and Con-
zales and back to the field.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
FIND SUITCASES
AFTER PAIR FLEES

, Members of the sheriffs department
are seeking the owners of two suit
cases held at the court house. The
baggage was found by Deputy Sheriff
Sam james while the was cruising
along the Corpus Christi road late
Sunday night.
The deputy noticed large car park
ed in lane near the highway. As
he approached two men leaped into the
car and fled. He gave chase for about
mile and then returned to the head
Of the lane.
Here he found the two suitcases. the
contents Of which were strewn about
the ground. One Of the suitcases con-
tanned women's clothing bearing the
laundry mark, IL. NJ Automobile
tools and accessories were found in
the other.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
LURID LITERATURE
REQUEST UNTITLED
BY S. A. CHAMBER

"Send me some hrid literature of
San Antonio was the request of a
Dayton, Ohio, woman to Fred Hern-
don. rIE.
"Yes, We have no lurid. literature, :"
retorts Fred. $3.50 i
The Chamber of Commerce has
plenty Of material to send out, but
none that's lurid," he declared.
I'VE fill all requests for news of
San Antonio, but our stock Of the
species lurid is extinct" he continued.
She was sent the usual descriptive
booklet of San Antonio.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
ED S. MOORE OF OHIO
DIES ON WAY TO ROOM

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio. Dec. r.
R)-Ed S. Moore. Democratic ma
tional committeeman from Ohio for
many years. and prominent attorney.
died suddenly late last night. shortly
after his arrival from Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Moore complained Of indigestion.
He was given medical aid by relatives
who be was visiting and started for
his room. He fen dead on the way.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
TARGET RIFLE SHOT
FATAL TO BOY, IL

LOCKHART. Dec. Morgan, II.
year-oh son If James Baker who
lives near McIahan, died from the ef-
tects Of an accidental shot from a %
caliber target rifle Sunday night.
Three boys were hunting with the gun
and the shot was discharged while
passing the gun from one boy to an-
other,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
Here's One
Boohegger Who
Drinks Own Stuff

Here's q bootlegger who ought
to be . press agent.
He not only drinks his own
stuff but gets drunk on it.
Monday he approached Detec-
tives Asa Golf and Jack Hice.
I've been drunk for 16 days."
he said, Il only take q nip now
or then with q customer. but
boy that stuff of mine is sure
strong. 1 haven't been able to do
any business for the last. two
days. Put me behind the bars
for ut least five days and give
me a chance to get next to my.
SELF,
His request was granted.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
MEMBERS TO NAME
CHAMBER DIRECTORS

Ten nominees for the board of d.
rectors of the San Antonio Chamber
of Commerce will be voted upon Tues
day. A. R. Ponder has been NOM
mated for president of the board of di-
rectors and r. w. Morrison and l.. b.
Clegg for vice presidents. Five others
are to be filled by the election.
The election will take place between
the hours of 0 and 5. W. w. Nc
Allester, Roy Beitel and G. G. Krue-
ger will be the judges.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
ARTHUR S. HICKS, 65,
DIES IN SAN ANTONIO

Arthur s. Hicks, So, died at his res
idence, 900 North Flores street, Sun
day. He is survived. by his widow,
Mrs. A. S. Hicks and step-son, Jack
Sears, of Los Angeles. Mr.. Hicks
was a native of Atlanta, ILL.,, and re-
sided in San Antonio for twenty
years. He was member of the A. f.
and A. NJ. lodge at Hopkins, NO..
Scottish Rite and Shrine bodies and
Eastern Star of San Antonio.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
RUDYARD KIPLING'S
CONDITION BETTER

BDR.fASH, Eng. Dec. 7.--LD-
Rudyard Kipling passed another good
night. His strength was being main
tanned this morning and the lung con-
dition. WINS the same as yesterday. Thu
noted author is suffering from bron-
chial Pneumonia.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
CHANG TROOPS RETREAT.

PEKING, Dec. 7.-F)-The army
of Marshal Chang Tso-Lin, Manchur-
ian leader, was in retreat today after
a defeat by the forces of General Kuo
Sung-Lien, who, pretending to sur
render, turned the left flank Of the
marshaIs forces.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
LIBRARY BURNS.

MT. PLEASANT, Mich, Dec. T.
R)-Fire of undetermined origin to-
day destroyed the main building and
library of the Central State Normal
School here with an estimated loss of
$500. 900.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
MUSICAL MELANCE
PLANNED FOR ORPHANS

A dramatic and musical melange,
the benefits of which will be spent for
n care of hemeless children, will be
held at the Beethoven Hall at S:15
p. m. Monday and Tuesday nights.
The proceeds Of the affair will be
turned over to the San Antonio chill
protective and humane society.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-07
HOUSE GOES TO WORK
AS CONGRESS OPENS
CONTINUED From Page One)

new House was called to order by its
clerk. Tiler Page, who after prayer,
called the roll of the states and estab-
lished the presence of a quorum.
At the same moment Vice President
Dawes, fresh from a country wide
speaking campaign in favor of revision
Of the Senate rules, was opening FORM
ally the new session of the Senate.
While many of the senators appeared
in lons-tailed formal dress, Mr.. Dawes
wore double-breasted blue suit.
Eighty-nine senator's were present.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-06
PERSONALS

Mrs. W. A. Applegate Of Wash
ington, ID. c., is spending the week
as the house guest of Mrs. Fred II.
Eldred. Mrs. Applegate is making
Il month S tour of the west, and
came here from Brawley, where she
visited Mrs. W. |. Wilson of that
city.
j. C. Neal of Imperial was, in the
city today.
Mrs. Nellie Schick has arrived
from Los Angeles, and will spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Leta NJ. Bryan, at 473 Brighton
avenue.
Mrs. w. R. Collins Of Calexico
was noted III town this morning.
w. j. Strickland returned yester-
day from a week end trip to San
Diego which he spent with his wife
and small son, who are visiting on
the coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. O'Reilly of
Tuscon are stopping at the Hotel
Barbara Worth.
$. c. Kendrick was here from I'm
pcrial today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Barry of
Santa Monica, who have been spend
ing the past week as house guests
OF Rev. and Mrs. Edward II. Law,
left today for their home on the
coast. Mrs. Law accompanied them,
and will be thelr guest for the com
ing week.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-06
POPULAR HAROLD LLOYD FILM
WILL BE SHOWN HERE TONIGHT

Harold Lloyd $ long awaited col
announced as the feature attrac-
tion at the Palace Theater tonight.
"The Frcshman1' is hailed as
Lloyd s most pretentious production
and also his funniest
AS Harold Lamb, Lloyd portrays
a youth who prepares for college
by initiating, in manner and clothes.
heroes Of fiction and movies. He
goes to Tate University all set to
dazzle one and all with his glory
and to capture the throne Of the
varsity's S most popular student. His
ambition is readily discovered by
the jokcrs, who raw him until he
becomes the schools biggest boob.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-06
CLAIMS SEPARATE
AIR CORPS MOVE
IS TO TILT PAY
(Contiued from page ~

insignia be removed from aviators'
uniforms.
"Thc wings are an insignia of the
air and cannot be taken from flyers
without causing a feeling of great
personal loss. We had to risk our
lives to obtain wings and we want
to keep thcm,' he said.
Dillon insisted that the air was
q new field and its development
has been vested in Il separate corps.
Even under the present system, he
said, ga wonderful record, - in
bombing had been achieved.
SCOTS At AMT Fire
81 am convinceh that one hit
with Il 2000 pound bomb would sink
auv ship afioat; ii would knock out
everything. -
Dillon secuted the theory that
anti-aircraft fire could stop aerial
bombing.
Lieutenant VI. A. Mitschcr, at
tachcd to the plane division Of the
navy department, who piloted one
of the y. G. planes in the Trans
Atlantic flight, followed Dillon on
the stand. He opposed Il separate
cops and the Mitchell unified serv
ice plan.
Many navy pilots are dissatisfied
because Of their "hopeless out
look" " Lieutenant Commander. A. c.
Davis Of the bureau of aeronautics
told the board. He opposed the
Mitchell plan and said it would
result in divided plan.
Davis contradieted Mitchell s
statement that the United States
was in danger Of 4 foreign air
invasion.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-06
NUDE PICTURES ARE NOT
ART. DECLARES PREACHER

san FRANCISCO, Oct. 6.--Nud.
ity on magazine covers is not art,
according to Rev. }. II. Howe, Mo.
desto Baptist pastor, who is here
delivering lectures on 1.-THE Reign
of Nudity.' In addition to cam
paigning against nudity that is not
art and "snappy" reading, Rev.
Howe opposes JOY riding, hip flasks,
jass and suggestive motion pictures.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-06
SHOOTS Wife As
EFFORTS FAIL TO
KEEP HER Home

san FRANCISCO, Oct. G-"Call
the police; I've shot my wife," was
the way Gerald Kappa, 20. told
apartment ncighbors here today, Of
the climax Of his efforts to keep
Mrs. Kappa, 90, ut home.
Mrs. Kappa was taken to the
emergency hospital, apparently fat
ally wounded.
After summoning assistance Rap
pa dashed into his kitchen and at
tempted to cut his throat but was
halted in the saicide effort by po-
liccman, taken to Jail and booked
for assault with a deadly weapon.
Neighbors said Mrs. Kappa was
continually going out at night,
while Kappa told police his wife
went ont with other men.