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The Washington times., 1925-03-31
NOTES OF SOCIETY

Miss Louisa Deli. Phipps, of, New
York, are guests at the MayfloWer
for few days.
Mrs. c. Matthews Dick has gone
to New York for stay of a week
or two where she will be Joined
later in the week by Mr.. Dick. They
will be at the Ritz-Carlton.
PATRONS ANNOUNCED
FOR holy CITY"
p The District of Columbia chapter
Of the International Federation Of
Catholic Alumnae has taken two
boxes for the performance Of ''The
Holy City, by the st. Patrick's Play
ers for tomorrow evening. The boxes
will be occupied by Mrs. James F.
Hartnett, the governor Of the chap.
ter, Miss M. Louise Darr, Miss Rosa
Schulteis, Mrs. A. G. Whittpn, Mrs.
r. D. Mccarthy, Mrs. d. N. Casey.
Miss Margaret Joy, and Miss May
Manogue.
Additional patrons and patronesses
who viii be among the box holders
for 1.-THE Holy City," which is being
presented for the benefit OF the
Community Center building fund
are: Nine. Price, wife OF the min
lister OF Haiti; Nine. Edmond Willm
wife Of the naval attache, French
embassy; Nine. Kazeme, wife Of the
counselor Of the Persian legation
Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. B. f.
Saul, District Commissioner j
Franklin Bell, Nine. Teijiro Tam.
ura, wife Of the second secretary
japanese embassy; Mile. Antoinette
Gripon, Of the French embassy
Mile. Angela Cronmeyer, Of the le
cation Of Salvador: Doctor A. w
Valentine, Joseph p. Tumulty, Mrs
Nina Van Wrinkle, Judge Robert e
Mattingly, Chief Justice Walter f.
Mccoy, Of the District Court Of APP
peals: Peter A. Drury, Mr.. and Mrs
Adam Diegelman. Judge Michael M
Doyle, Judge Mary O'Toole, Doctor
John Wharton, Congressman WI
liam r. Connery, .jr., r. p. Witty
Mrs. Mary Norton, Representative
elect from New Jersey; Mrs. r.. J.
Murphy, Mrs. Charles Mannix, Con,
gresham John J. Boylan, Maurice
p. King, Mrs. Catherine Morss
Mrs. Helena Collins, Henry d
Malone. Mrs. Colin E.. McRae, Doc
tor Floria Salvatore, Judge William
II. De Lacey and Doctor r. J.
Lennox.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
JEWS DEDICATE.
UNIVERSITY IN
PALESTINE
Leaders of Race From All
Countries Take Par" in cere-
monies at Jerusalem
Nv international Newu Service.

NEW YORK, March 31.-Fifteen,
hundred American Jews tomorrow
will attend the dedication exercises
Of the Hebrew University on his
toric Mount Scopus. overlooking
Jerusalem, an event which will
bring large delegations from every
country in the world to the Holy
Land.
The United States, which has
made the greatest financial contrl-
button, through the Palestine Foun-
dalton J, Fund. the American zion
Commonwealth, the Hadassah Med
zeal ORGANIZATION and other agencies,
through the rebuilding Of the lew
ish Homeland, will have the. largest
representation.
Heading the list Of notables Is
Lord Arthur James Balfour, who at
the age Of seventy-seven made the
long pilgrimage to the Holy Land
to deliver the principal address at
the dedication.
others include Lord Allenby, High
Commissioners Of Egypt and Com
mander ~ the British forces which
drove the Turks out of the Holy
Land during the World War; Sir
Arthur Samuel, High Commissioners
of Palestine; DIR. Weizmann; official
representative OF score Of gov
ernments, universities and roya!
academies; and: the chief rabbis OF
the principal countries of Europe.
The United States Government,
which, through a Congressional
resolution and statements by Pres
ident Coolidge and the late Pres
dents Woodrow Wilson and War
rem G.. Harding, has officially en-
dorsed the rebuilding Of the Jewish
Homeland, will be represented at
the dedication by the United states
consul at Jerusalem.
The United States Department OK
State, through the Jerusalem
Consul, will formally present to
the university various Government
educational documents for the Uni
versity Library.
Among the well-known American
Jews who win be present are Rich
ard j. III. Gottheil, OF Columbia
University; Herman Bernstein. OF
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
WIFE SEEKS $25o,oo0
FROM WEALTHY ENGINEER

NEW YORK, March 31.-Reports
from Milwaukee that Mrs. Charles
Page Perrin, who formerly was Miss
Jeanette Bean of that city. was
separated from her husband and
that a divorce was contemplated,
were confirmed by Mr.. Perrin, who
is an engineer and socially prom
inent.
While reluctant to discuss the
matter, Mr.. Perrin, when shown a
dispatch from Milwaukee which
said that the chief point of conten-
ton between the two was demand
by Mrs. Perrin for q lump sum
settlement of $3.50, 900, admitted
that this was true.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
(Continued from Page A.

Senator and Mrs. Thomas F.
Bayard, Senator and Mrs. Cla9os
A. Swanson, Senator and MIS-
Henry w. Reyes, Senator CnarIes
Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lam
sing.
Doctor. Leo S.. Rowe. director
general of the Pan American Union,
the counsel of the Cuban Embassy
and Nine. Padro, Doctor and Mrs.
James Brown Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernon Kellogg. Mrs. Frederick
Dent. Grant. Mrs. Henry F.. Dim
ock, Mrs. Henry s. Corbfn, Major
and Mrs. Parker West, Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mr.. and MRS.
Gist Blair, Captain and Mrs. GID
bons, Mr.. Guillermo A. Sherwell'
Va1des Rodriguez, Miss Elisa ORTIZ
and Miss Maria Luisa de Ia
Torriente.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons
Erwin expect to leave Washington
the latter part of April and VIII
sail for Europe. They propose 70
spend the greater part Of the sum
ner in Spain. Mrs. Erwin's mother
Mrs. Delos Blodgett, is giving 9
dance for them and for. Mr.. snd
Mrs. David st. Pierre Gaillard on
Monday evening, April Is, at hel
house in sixteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs: X. D. Kingsford OF
New York are spending. the week al
the Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. Hodge, wife of William
Hodge the actor, accompanied by
her daughter, Jane Hodge, and son,
william Hodge, jr., is spending the
Faster vacation at the Grace
lodge Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reid Riley have
come to Washington from their
home at White Post, Va, and are
staying at the Shoreham.
Princess Margarets~ Boncompagni.
who has been passing several
weeks at Hot Springs, Va-.< will
leave the latter part Of the week
for New York, whence she will
sail on the Homeric for France,
April 20.
Mrs. A. ". Morgenstern and her
two sons, Fred and John, have ar
rived in Washington from New
York and are to be guests for the
spring season at the Wardman
Park Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ward, of
Boston, accompanied by their son,
Richard jr., and by their daughters,
the Misses Florence and Eleanor
Ward are at the New Willard
where they plan to spend the week.
Mrs. Frank n. Phipps, jr., and
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
ESTATE BOUGHT
FOR HOME
Of ELKS
McculIen Property Acquired
by Colored Order at Cost
of $4,000

The colored Eilks' lodge, Columbia,
No. IS, at q meeting last night at
Pythian Temple, Twelfth and U
streets northwest, voted unanimously
to purchase the McCullen estate,
for their new home. at a cost OF
$50, 900. The property, occupying
about half a square, is located at
Rhode Island avenue and Third
street northwest.
The lodge voted a cash payment
of $4,000. It is understood that the
$35, 900 balance will be in a first
trust. More than $500 was sub
scribed by the members last night.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31

New York, author and journalist;
Doctor Mordecai N. Kaplan, leader
Of the society for the Advancement
Of Judaism, OF New York, who will
deliver an address as the official
representative Of the Zionist Organ
ization of America; Samuel G.
Lamport, New York philanthropist
and q leading figure in the rebuild
ing Of Palestine; Doctor Israel H.
and the Brooklyn Jewish Center;
Sol c.. z Kraus, of Philadelphia,
grand master Of the Order Birth
Abraham; Louis Topfis, Whining
ton, DEL; and David A. Brown, OF
Detroit, nationally known for his
phiIanthropic activities.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
BABY BORN IN SUBWAY
AT MIDDAY RUSH HOUR

NEW YORK, March S1.-The
stork visited New York's busiest
subway station at Times Square at
the o'clock rush hour period when
Mrs. George Gatz, twenty-one years
old. waiting for a train, suddenly
became i'll and was assisted to a
waiting room.
The mother and child were taken
in an ambulance to Bellevue Hos
pital, where both we're said to be
doing well.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
Elegant Leisure"
Replaces u. S.
"Hustle"
BY International News Service.

LONDON, March 31.-The
hustle of the Amer
lean race has given way to q
period of elegant leisure" ac-
cording to John Buchan, famous
English author and publicist, who
recently returned from a long
stay in the United States.
"Many of my preAconceived
ideas of the American race
proved to be fallacies," he told
an English lecture audience. II
had always been led to believe
that life in America was one
vast hustle, but instead it is q
superb holiday.
II have never found so many
opponents Of elegant leisure as
I found in the United States"
he said.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
S25, COO n Stocks lost

BOSTON, Mass, March S1.-Loss
Of 100 shares OF General Electric
stock, valued at SIS, 900, was re-
ported today by Curtis and Sanger,
stock brokers. Explanation of the
circumstances surrounding the loss
OF the stock was withheld by the
brokerage firm.
The Washington times., 1925-03-31
POLISH TENOR SINGS
AT CHEVY CHASE HOME

Francis Rydzynski, Polish tenor
robusto of this city, who has not
been heard in public for two years,
was the principal soloist at the
silver wedding anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Barber, of Chevy
Chase, recently, when he gave an
interesting and varied program,
which was enthusiastically received.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
CLOTHING BURGLARS
HELD IN Waterbury
New Workers Caught
Early Today With Goods
Valued at About $4,000


Waterbury, Dec, 20 Pt-Two men
are under arrest and a third man,
believed to he member of a gang
Of New YORK thieves is being held
10y police, in connection with a series
Of five robbcrles here carly this
morning.
The men under arrest arc Vim
~onte Rourc Pine, 20, of 104 West
5ilh street, New York, and Manuel
HINcrc, IS, OF l52 President street,
BYooklyn n. Y. In city court this
morning, Pine and Rivere were
charged with burglary, Their cases
We're continued one week to permit
police to investigate other cases.
The men were held in bonds Of
$i0,0oO each.
While making his rounds, Patrol
man Joseph pwyer found Plmo at
ine wheel of an automobile parked
near an alley leading TO the rear of
the john Us Clothes shop. As the
patrolman went down the alley 10
ry doors, he discovered a man with
2 bundle OF clothes. The man
dropped the clothes and ran. Re
turning 10 the place where the
automobile had been parked Patro'-
man Dwycr found the car gone.
After notify II headquarters of
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
Rabbi Hadas Pleased DR.. Wise
Discussed His View OF Jesus

professors here and there, notably
Professor Hereford OF England.
ITO my mind, the mutual under
standing between the two great
.aiths will come about neither by
efforts of evangelical piety on tn"
mart of some Jews, or by sentimental
vcarning, or by a servilo imitation
of the more powerful in our environ
ment. 1t will come about, rather,
rs result of wider and more
comprehensive conception of Jewish
learning and Jewish literature, ana
of general restoration of many OF
our lost treasures. Such scholarship
will reveal more and more the true
status of Jesus regarding the jew,
Indeed. it is being said by thought
full men everywhere that Christian
ity and not Judaism has much TO do
to bring its followers to the religion
of Jesus"
Rabbi dadas will speak or
Jesus" at the regular Friday eve
ming services Of the Congregation
Brethren Sons of Israel at 8 o'clock
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
DARING rum RUNNERS
steal Coast Guard Patrol Boat, land
1880 Cases of Booze and Escape
Detection,

New London, Dec. % tP'-One Of
he most daring rum running fea-
lures since rum row was established
was engineered yesterday when, ac-
cording to adyiccs received at thc
state pier here, hootlcggcrs stole a
loat from the Staten Island coast
guard base, made three trips to rum
row. succeeded in landing 1.50o
cases of liquor and escaped without
leaving a trace as to their identity
The vessel stolen was the 36-foot
patrol boat 2325. Eleven hours after
being stolen the craft was recovered
in a Staten Island shipyard where
the rum runners had abandoned
her.
Washington headquarters have or
dercd an investigation into the theft
and one man is held under guard
at the Staten Island base. and the
crew members Of the 1926 are being
questioned.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
College BOY IS Held
ON Civil JUDGMENT
Now in Jail Awaiting
Writ of Habeas
Corpus

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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
Mystery In Death OF Bristol Man
Whose Body Is Found Beside Auto
With Broken Poison Bottle In Car
Harold Norton Scheduled to Appear in Hartford
Police Court TOday-Separated From Wife

warned that the material was
poison and was dangerous stuff to
have around.
Medical Examiner Arthur S.
Brackctt was summoned and after
viewing the remains, gave per-
mission for the removal Of tho
body TO the undertaking rooms Of
c. Funk & Son.
Mr., Norton was employed at Lake
Compounco for several years in the
Casino, whore he assisted in the
serving Of large dinners and ban-
quots. Later he was employed at the
Elks club in this city and for time
was employed at Murray's news
room.
lie leaves a wife and three chill
dren a brother, Robert Norton, his
mother with whom he made his
home on Lake avenue, and two sis
ters. Mrs. Albert OConnor and Mrs
William HarIigan, all of this city.
There is a strong belief in police
circles that Norton committed sui
eide, although the medical exam
iner does not say so.
For the past three months Nor
/ ton had been living with his mother
tie had been separated from his
wife for that period, and two months
ago she came to this city, took two
of their three children ana PLACED
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
Deny Manipulations

London. Dec. 90 up - Oficials
OF the British government today
emphatically denied that that gov
ernment had been manipulating"
prices of crude rubber and said
that the suggestion made in the
United States that Great Britain is
endeavoring TO pay her war debt
cut of rubber profits is pure non
sense.
A feeling OF regret prevails In Of
f1cial circles aud in the rubber mark
ct at the tone of bitterness injected
into the rubber situation by he IN
PRODUCTION in the house Of represen.
tatives OF a resolution 10 Investigate
the alleged manipulation OF rubber
prices by the British government.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
Interest In Washington
Today Centers On
Prohibition Fight And
U. S. Reply To League
Disarmament Invita-
lion.
La Toilette Demands De-
tails in Coal Strike
Decision on Tacna-Arica
Appeal Likely Today.
NATIONAL CAPITAL
HAVING BUSY TIME

Washington, Dec. 20 P -- In the
first showdown on prohibition this
session, house drys today swept
aside by a vote Of $50 to II a pro-
posal to restrict the use of funds
for the purchase Of liquor as evil
denCe.
The proposal was in the form Of
an appropriation bill amendment
and would have prohibited resort
to fraud, deceit or falsehood" IN
the use Of any Of the s250,oo0 set
aside by the bill for buying evil
dence,
The amendment was offered by
Representative Turker. democrat
Of Virginia, dry, and was defeat
ed by a rising vote, so that the at
tttude Of individual members was
not placed on record.
AS opponents to the PROPOSE
rose, Representative Blanton
democrat, Texas, gave loud cheer
and the drys applauded.
Wayne B. Wheeler o. the Anti
Saloon league, watched from
seat in the gallery directly oppo
site the speakers chair,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
MAYOR Of PHILA.
SHES At BUTLER
Latter Resigns From Marine
Corps TO Keep Position
THEN IS NOT WANTED
Kcndrick Tells General He Does
not Want Him TO Head Police
Dept In Role OF "Rcsigned OfN-
Ger of the Marine Corps"

Philadelphia Dec. % P)-Briga-
dior General Smedley d. Butler to-
day announced that lie had re-
signed from the marine corps to
remain in Philadelphia as director
Of public safety, and an hour later
Mayor Kendrick made it known
that he would not accept the gen.
cra in the position "as a resigned
officer of the marine corps"
General Butler was called into
conference with the mayor after
his resignation became known.
when he left the mayors office,
Bntler rushed to his own room and
announced that the mayor had ere
fused to accept me as a resigned
officer Of the marine corps"
Then you don't want me?" But
Ter said he asked the mayor.
"Not as a resigned officer" he
quoted the mayor as saying.
Now we see who has been
smoked out" General Butler said.
He declined to elaborate his
comment on the mayors action, ex-
Ccpt to say that his resignation
from the marine corps could be re-
called.
The general announced his resig-
nation today before he came to his
office. He said that he had sent it
to Washington last night. Word o.
his action preceded him to city hall
and when he reached city hall he
( found n message summoning hin
! 10 the mayors office.
General Butler was accompanied
/ TO the mayors conference b,
George y. Elliott. assistant direc
tor Of safety and slated some tim,
ago 10 succeed Butler il he returned
to the marines.
lie had not been in the room
more than three minutes when h,
came out with the remark, "Iv,
! been dismissed by the mayor. Nov
were ont in the open"
General Butler was angry.
"That's what I get when In
willing to make the greatest sacri
! fee Of my career to stay here" h,
/ exclaimed later.
Describes Dialogue
What is this in the newspaper
about your resignation from tn
marine CORPSE the mayor aske
me- said the director.
Il told him it was correct. ] ha
been delayed in reaching by otIic
by attendance at the funeral of a po
Continued on Page Tourteen)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
DAWES WITHDUAWS
Docs Not Think He Is Entitled To
BE BrigadiCr General In Army
Reserve Corps,
Reserve Corps,

Washington, Dec. % tp4 - Vice
President Dawes requested President
Coolidge today to withdraw his non-
ination TO continue as n brigadier
general in the officers reserve corps,
taking the view that the Ice-presi-
dent should not hold such high rank.
The president acceded 10 his re-
quest and the nomination was with
drawn.
At the White House it was ex~
planned that the nomination had
been sent TO the senate yesterday
without the vice presidents knowl-
edge, inasmuch as 1t was considered
routine business.
Among the points made by MIR.
Dawes was that his duties as a brig
adler general, placins him at the call
OF the war department might con-
flict with his duties as vice-president.
He also questioned the constitution
ality OF his holding the two rcs
tons simultaneously,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
Special 70 The Hcrold)

Bristol. Dec. % 49, Circumstances
surrounding the death OF Harold
Norton OF Middle street, Fast Bris-
tol who was found dead today in
the road near his automobile at
the summit OF the hill which forms
Pine street extension in East Bris-
tol, are mystifying the authorities,
Early this morning Julius Me
laskl OF East road and Louis
CerCone OF Sylvester street report
ed to the police that they had seen
a man fall out OF an automobile,
and was lying In the road. Police
Sergeant Daniel McGilIicudy was
detailed TO investigate the case and
found the body OF Norton but
doubts that the boys could have
seen him fall from the car. il was
| discovered later that r. L, Minor
Of 4l6 South street had seen the
car standing where the body was
found at 6:2O this morning while
| on his way to work at the Fletcher
| Terry Co. and he stated that he
was sure that there was someone
! in the car at the time, although
owing 20 the darkness he could not
| be sure.
Broken Poison Bottle Foun
A broken bottle containing a
small quantity of a strong solution
Of oXalic acid was found in the au'
tomobile. Inquiry developed the
fact that last evening, Norton sent
his daughter to the Central Drug
CO. to purchase a half pound o.
oxalIc acid crystals, and she was
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-22
ALBERT W. CASE DIES
Manchester Man, s., Was One of
Founders of Case Brothers, Inter
nationally Known Paper Makers.

Manchester Dec. % tPl-Albert
Willard Case 50, one of the founders
Of the Case Brothers. internationally
known paper manufacturers, died
carly this morning at his home on
Spring street, Highland Park, here
He was born in Manchester, Oct. %,
1870. He was a descendant in the
eighth generation Of John Case Of
NyIsham, England who arrived in
Connecticut at. an carly date in the
colonial period.