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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31
SASSER BEATS BRONWOOD
ON THE DAWSON DIAMOND

A handful OF spectators saw the
Sasser baseball team defeat the Bron-
wood nine in a hot game on the Daw-
son diamond Friday afternoon. The
score at the end Of the game was 9
to 3 in favor of the Sasser boys. The
game was hard fought and we'll played,
and the few people who saw it greatly
enjoyed the contest.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31
PICTURE SHOW PARTY.

Mrs. J. d. Weaver and Mrs. D. NJ
Dismuke were joint hostesses on Mon
day afternoon when they gave an en-
joyable picture show party in honor
of Miss Beverages and Mrs. Austin.
After the matinee the guests were con-
Quoted to the home of. Mrs. Weavr
and were served tempting refresh
ments.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31

The regular meeting Of the Daw-
son Woman's club will be held at the
Log Cabin on Wednesday afternoon
at 80 O'Clock. A number OF import
ant subjects will be presented before
the club and a delightful program has
been arranged. A large attendance IS
reoueSted
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31
Raw, Sore Throat
Eases Quickly When You
Apply MusteroLe

And Musterole won't blister like the
old-fashioned mustard plaster. Just
spread it on with your fingers. 1t pene-
tretesI Right to the sore spot with
gentle tingle = loosening congestion -
drawing out the pain.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil of mustard, cleverly COM
bined with menthol and other helpful
ingredients. Nothing like Musterole for
croupy children. Comes in jars or tubes,
IS and 65 cents, full strength for adults;
for babes and children under six, ask
for the mild form - Children's Mus
terole.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31
The Social Realm

sisted by her mother, Mrs. NJ. J. Yeo-
mans. served a delicious salad course.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-03-31
TOOK NO CHANCES ON
LOSING FORD IN DAWSON
Locked Steering and Passed Chain
Through Door Handles and Wheels

Through Door Handles and Wheels
One tourist, whose tag indicated
that he was from Butte, Montana,
took no chances at losing his Ford
coupe while spending a part Of Wed
nesday in Dawson. In addition to hav-
ing a lock on the steering wheel he
had a heavy trace chain through the
handles Of both doors and the spare
tires and heavy paddock on one Of
the front wheels
The car was parked on Lee street
all the morning and departed in the
afternoon without having been modest
ed by auto thieves.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
FAKE (. L. &P. co. AGENT
 ON TOUR OF INSPECTION
District Manager Putnam Tells Po'
 lice So Houscholders May Be On Their Guard.

E. F. Putnam, district manager of the Connecticut Light & Power company. notified Chief William c. Hart of the police department today that he had received a complaint from Mrs. A. Boehm of 651 Stan ley street that a man, representing himself as an agent for the light company. had visited her house and made an inspection of the electric light fixtures.
 Mrs. Boehm said that the man had no Identification card or other credential, and she became suspici- GUS of him, SO she watched him closely as he went from room to room and looked at all the lighting fixtures. She said that the remarks he made showed that he possessed only 8 superficial knowledge of electricity.
 Putnam, in his complaint, said that the company had received a similar complaint about two weeks ago from Maple Hill. He believes that there is a man, about 25 years old. going about posing as a com- pany representative 10 gain entrance to homes.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
M0ROCCANS REPORTED
 NOT TOO ENTHUSIASTIC
Stories from Ter Indicate that Lead- CT Is Having His
 Troubles

Fez French Morocco, May 20. AP)-General Daugan. command ing the active French operations against the Rifiians, yesterday visit ed the troops in the Ain Aicha re- zion. who are resting after the heavy fighting of the last few days, and decorated number of the men with the Crois de Guerre.
 Abd-El-Krim is intensifying his propaganda among all the tribes in the French zone, particularly on the eastern end of the front, in the direction of the railroad leading to Algeria. His messengers travel by night and hide in the day time. after burying tho documents which they carry. A number of them have been captured. ta
 Every effort is also being made by the Rifiians to induce the sol diess of the French Foreign Legion and native regiments to desert. but these attempts are declared to have been without success.
 Abd-El-Krlm's increased propa- ganda activities are attributed to growing coolness on the part of many of the tribes fighting with him, notably those who suffered severe losses in the ouergha section. Some reports state that the latter tribes have informed the Riffian chieftain of their intention 10 dis continue the struggle against the French.
 In addition to political and re-
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
WILL DRESS UP TOWN
 FOR JUNE CONVENTIONS
Merchants To Decorate For Spanish War Veterans and Loyal
 Order of Moose

Members of the board of directors of the mercantile bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at meeting at the Chamber rooms today voted to decorate their buildings for the conventions of Spanish War veter- vention of the Loyal Order of Moose here June 12 and IS. The directors will meet in the near future to dis cuss the question of Saturday clos ing which was approved by the merchants by vote said 10 be about three to one.
 This evening at o'clock the board will hold a meeting to discuss proposed recommendation by Sec retary Gould, which will be discussed by the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce Monday noon. The recommendations in- clude the forming O fan executive committee consisting of the chair men of the various branches, the president and the secretary, with a total membership of seven. He also advocates the creation of pub licity, convention and tourist infor- nation department for the purpose of dispensing general information about the town and its assets.
 A finance department, 10 function as it's name implies, and the elim- ination oc the board of directors of the mercantile bureau are reeom- mended also.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Ordination Services In MiddletOwn Sat.

Middletown, May 20. (AP)-- Right Rev. sChauncey B. Brewster. bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut will ordain four candi- dates to the deaconate in the Church of Holy Trinity here tomor- row morning. Suffragan Bishop F. Campion Acheson of Middletown will assist.
 The exercises are preceding the commencement exercises at Berke- ley Divinity school which will be held June 2-S. Rev. Dr. Frank Ger man. rector of the church will pre- sent the candidates, Samuel A. Budd of this city, Neylson B. Burroughs, Z West Haven, c. Clarence Lund, East Berlin and Harold Renfrew, New York city.
 The sermon will be preached by Rev. Harold J. Edwards rector of Christ church Bedding Ridge. and Emmanuel church, Weston.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Thief Uses Key to Rob
 Main St. Gas Station

The Colonial gas station at SS Main street was entered last night and $5O.75 stolen from a hiding place in the cellar according to a report received this morning by the police. Sergeant Patrick J. OMara went 10 the station to investigate and learned that entrance to the place was gained by use of a key and the thief evidently knew where the money was concealed in the eel lar for nothing in the place had heon disturbed when it was opened this morning.
 A trap door in the floor was opened and the thief went 10 the hiding place in the cellar and secured the money. Two men are employed at the station and both insisted to Sergeant O'Msra that no one else had keys 10 the place. and that the hiding place was only known to them,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
City Items

Leonard Fox of Maple Hill re- ported at police headquarters this morning that he had struck the traffic post at the corner of East Main and Stanley streets. He agreed to pay for the damage.
 Miss Margaret Hauserath, who re- signed several months ago as cash fer at the coffee shop of the Burritt hotel has returned to her former position.
 Philip Panarella was arrested this afternoon on Whiting street by De- tective Sergeant William P. McCue on a charge, of reckless driving. The arrest followed an accident in which machine driven by Panarella col lided with another machine.
 The police have been notified by the commissioner of motor vehicles that the operators licenses of An drew J. Smith of 26 Union street and William G. Daniels Of 42 Law Tor street have been suspended. The DC'llSH .Ul iSEdel Jdlllldu HhS pcCh returned.
 An automobile robe and two bicy- Clcs were stolen at the carnival grounds on Stanley street last night, according 10 reports received by the police this morning. Wilfred Chant of 40 Bain street was the owner of the robe, while Stanley Nowac Of 161 Broad street and Francis Marglu- tions of 27 Dwight street owned the bikes.
 Fire In a small shed at the rear of 145 Washington street this morning caused about $25 damage before it was put out by the fire department about 11:20 o'clock. An alarm from Box S2 was sent in for the blaze, Engine Co. 4 answered a still alarm this afternoon for a fire in an au- tomobile owned by the Wise, Smith company of Hartford. A short cir cult in the wiring caused the blaze
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
MARKET REFLECTS
 COURTS RULING
Heavy Selling Of Pan American
 Oil Issues Today

New York, May 2s. (AP)-Heavy selling of the Pan-American issues, inspired by the unfavorable court decision against that company in the Elk Hill and Hawaiian contract cases featured the irregular opening of today's stock market. Pan-Amer- iean A opened 3-4 points lower and the B 9 points. Reading moved up 1 1-4 to SS.' a new high record for the year, and American Water Works and Inspiration Copper each opened a point higher.
 Good buying support was provided for the general list and the market was soon headed upward. The Pan- American issues recovered nearly half of their initial loss before the end of the first half hour but mid Continent dropped back 1-1-4. Mack trucks 1 and Corn products sank to new 1925 low at S2 5-S. Havana Electric, of which the floating sup ply Is scarce, quickly moved up 8 points to new record top at 155 and Maxwell A, Fisher Body, Elec- tric Power preferred, Frank c. Shat tuck, International Paper per cent preferred, Columbia Gas & Electric preferred, Certain-Teed Products and Owens bottle also mounted to new high levels for the year. U. &. Cast Iron Pipe was run up 1-4 points in few minutes and Baldwin moved up to 120. Foreign ex- changes opened irregular. demand sterling holding steady just under s4.Ss while French francs yielded sligtly to 5.o1h cents.
 Prices moved up vigorously throughout the morning despite the heavy unloading of the Maxwell is- sues, the B stock breaking 5 S-s points and the B certificates { points before noon. Rails gathered strength as trading progressed, Reading and Southern Railway being run up sharply on rumors of special divi- dend distributions, while St. Paul preferred was taken in large blocks at advancing prices. Good buying also was noted in the equipment. to- bacco, leader and sugar issues, based on reports of trade improvement in those industries. The increased pub lie interest in many issues led to rather active short covering by pro- fessional traders. Call money re- newed at per cent despite the in- creased demand for funds incidental to holiday and month-end require ments.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
r. v. (. 4. NOTES

The Rainbow club of Girl Re- serves held tea for their teachers at the Y. W. c. A. yesterday after noon. The girls were delightful hos tesses, and presented program of songs and a play after the tea.
 The Pinnacle club of Girl Re- serves went in, swimming at the Y. W. c. A. swimming pool last night
 There will be hike for all Girl Reserves Saturday afternoon, leaving the Y. W. c, A. at 2.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
COOLIDGE ACCEPTS
Receives as Gift First Coin Minted Under the Act Authorizing Memo- rial Pieces.

Atlanta, Ga, May 29.-The Stone Mountain Memorial association an- nounced today that President Cool idge had accepted as a gift the first coin minted under the act of con- gress authorizing five million half dollars in memory of the valor of Confederate soldiers.
 The gift was inlaid on plate of Georgia gold. The coin is the first one that came from the mint Janu- ary 21. the anniversary of the birth of Stonewall Jackson.
 It was also announced that Sec retary Mellon will be presented with the second coin, inlaid in plate of silver and that the third and fourth coins, similarly inlaid are to be given to Under-secretary Win ston and Robert J. Grant of the mint.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Foreign Exchange

New York. May 2s.-Foreign ex- changes steady. Quotations, Gin cents): Great Britain: demand 4S5 3-4; cables 4ss S-1e; 50 day bills on banks 4S1%. France: de- mand 5,O1is. Cables 5,o2. Italy: demand, S.s9; cables 3.sSh. Bel gium, 4.Ssh. Germany 1880. Hol- land: 4O.lS. Norway: 16.S2. Sweden, 26.74. Denmark 1880. Switzerland 1885. Spain 14.52. Greece III. Poland 19 1-4. CEechoslovakia, 2.96 1-S. Jugoslavia 1.64. Austria .14 Is, Rumania .i7h. Argen- tina 4O.S0. Brazil 10.65. Tokyo 41&. Shanghai 75 5-S. Montreal 100 1-64
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
WILL INCREASE FARE

Stamford, May 2s.--Announcement was made here today by the New York and Stamford Railway Co. of an increase in rates from 10 : cents in all zones of its territory be- tween Stamford and New Rochelle, N. Y. The increase will so into ef- feet next Monday.
 The increase of cents effectins the lines between Portchester, N. T., went into sffec4 last Monday.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
BISHOP GAruoR BETTER.

Nashville, Tenn, May %. (AP1-- Bishop Thomas F. Caller, president of the National council Of the Pro- testant Episcopal church, probcbly will remain here for several days pending his recovery from a sudden attack of intestinal indigestion. yesterday. He was reported resting easily early this morning. Bishop Gailor swooned yesterday while al a church ennferenea.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
SiG,oOO SUIT SETTLED
Action of William T. Hartman Against Yellow Cab CO. Disposed of Without Court Action.

The s10,O00 suit of William T. Hartman against the Yellow Cab Co. has been settled out of court. This action was the result of a collision on Arch street. on November IS, 1924, between a Yellow taxi, in which the plaintiff was a passenger. and another automobile operated by Nathan Noyeck. Hartman sustained body bruises and injuries but no broken bones, the size of tho action being due to the fear that he had received permanent injuries. Attor- ney B. r. Gaffney acted for Hart man and William F. Mangan for the Yellow Cab Co.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
HIT BY AUTO. DIES

Danbury, May 29,-Michacl Mel ody, so. a stationary engineer, died here today from the effects of in- iuries received last night when he was struck by an automobile while crossing Main street after attending a service at St. Joseph's R. C. church. Floyd Steele, negro, driver of the car, is charged with man slaughter.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29

Sons of Italy. local Italian organi- zation, to erect a statue here to Christopher Columbus. @
 No discussion attended the vote, only one man taking the floor in opposition to the proposed gift. Aft CT brief comment he presented a petition signed by two hundred cit- izens objecting to erection of the memorial.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
UNCOVER BIG STILL.

New Haven, May 2s. (AP)--An- other liquor distilling plant and a complete so gallon still. said by the police to be owned by Vincent AL berino, 2S years old, were uncover ed here today in a garage on Jeffer- son street. one hundred and fifty gallons of alcohol were also found in the place.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
GOES TO SUMMER HOUSE

Lakewood, N. J., May 29.-(AP) John D. Rockefeller left here to- day for his summer home at Pocan- tico Hills, N. r., after coming here from his winter home at Orlando, Fla, six weeks ago. Mir. Rockefeller and party made the trip by automo- bile.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
RAILROAD RECORDS
Reports Shows New Freight Cars
 And Locomotives In Service

HepOrtS SnONS NeW GFtiGHt Nhre
 And Locomotives In Service Washington, May 2s.--(AP)-- Freight cars placed in service by class I railroads during the first four months of this year totalled 57,926, the American Railway As- sociation announced today, report ing an increase of 11,505 over the total for the same period in 1924.
 The roads installed during the period sol locomotives, or 157 few CT than were placed in service dur ing the first four months of last year.
 Freight cars on order May 1. to- tailed 4S,S02, compared with 6s,o19 on that date last year. Locomotives on order totalled $40 compared with
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
3o REINC DEPORTED

Lisbon, May 29. (AP)-Thirty alleged members of the so-called Red Legion, charged with having been implicated in recent insur. ,rectionary movements, today were placed aboard a cruiser for de- portation to Portuguese Guinea in Africa.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Dom Barber, Prominent
 3 Architect, Dies in N. Y,

New York, May 29. (AP)-Donn Barber, architect, died at his home today after a brief illness. He de- signed many conspicuous buildings including plans for the new Broad way temple which is to be erected Ihere,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
TT. & H. CEASES TO EXIST

At meeting of the stockholders of the Traut &; 1Iine Mfg. Go. yes- terday afternoon it was voted to ratify the action of the board of di- rectors in voting to terminate the corporate existence Of the company, which has been bought by North S, Judd Mfg. Co.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
WRIT OF EXECUTION

Booth & BulkeIey of Bridgeport have secured writ of execution against D. NJ. Collins and F. J. Dyer, proprietors of Collins lunch. and Constable Fred Wrinkle to recover a judgment of s144.1O and $46.66 costs rendered in the city court on May 2.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Wall Street Briefs

An advance of to 10 per cent in prices of all grades of tires will be put into effect on June 1 by several of the leading companies in the in- dustry. Announcement by Fire stoe Tire and Rubber Co. today that It's prices would be increased, was followed with similar decisions by the U. s Rubber Co.,. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and the B. F. Good rich Co.
 The pivotal position held by the Reading Co. in pending merger de- velopments is considered responsible in the financial district for the strength of the roads stock, more so than the fact that the company is earning its present dividend twice over. As the management. uses a large part of Its cash to buy equip ment, there is said to be little indi- cation that the rate will be increas- ed. Reading. with the Jersey Gen. tral, has been chief cause of dis agreement between executives of the Big Four in the east.
 The Standard OH Co. of New Jer- sey, through it's subsidiary, the Car ter oil Co.,, has bought 10000, 1000 gallons of export trade gasoline from the Skelly oil Co.
 April net earnings of the Can adian Pacific declined to $1,44S,600 compared with s1,754,s17 in April last year. Net for the four months this year fell to s5.304,2So after taxes, from se,2O3,s5s year ago.
 Stockholders of the United Profit Sharing Corporation will attend special meeting in Wilmington on June 29 to authorize a proposed de- crease in the common stock from 5oO,0OO shares s1 par, to 250,0O0 shares of no par value.
 Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul has ordered 500 gondola cars from the Standard Tank Car Co. and 500 flat cars from the. Ryan Car Co.
 The possibility of revaluation of the French franc around the cent level, which would permit its stabl- lization on gold basis, has been en- gazing tlfe interest of Wall street bankers to growing extent since Great Britain's restoration of the gold standard. The return of France to a gold basis, which is re- ported to be one of the ambitions of Finance Minister Caillaux mques- tionably would be of importance, bankers agreed, but would be &C., complished only in the face of great difficulties, the foremost of which is the prejudice of the French public against any change in the value of the currency.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Peoples

Preaching by the pastor at 10:45 a. m. Subject, "The Holy Spirit"
 Sunday school at noon. Young Peoples meeting at 6 p. m. Preaching by the pastor at D. m. Subject, 'The Greatest Sentence Ever Written" Monday. 7:45 D. m. Official board meeting. Wednesday, children's meeting at D. m. Thursday, farewell party to Mrs. Knapp, who sails fsr Africa. serv- ice at 7:45. Friday, choir re- hearsal at 745 D. m.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
,t Marks Episcopal
Second Advent

Sunday morning service at 10:t5 o'clock. Sermon by the pastor, "rhe Ways of Providence" Sun day school at noon. Evening serv- Ice with sermon "The Story of Job Resumed" at 2 o'clock. Praise service Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
noN,r WANT sTATTE

Richmond, Va. May 2s.-By a six to one vote the Utilities Committee of the Richmond city counsel vot- cd last night 10 recommend to the council rejection of an offer by the
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
GETS CARENGIE MEDAL

Otto Swiekles of Terryville today was awarded Carnegie medal for bravery in saving the life of drowning child two months ago.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Ellm Baptist lsMedishl

Miss Selma Moberg, a returned missionary to China, will speak at the evening service at T o'clock. X Morning service at 9:45 o'clock and Sunday school at Il a. m. Midweek prayer meeting on Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
Christian Science

Sunday service at 10:45 a. m. Subject, "Ancient and modern necro- nancy, alias mesmerism and hypno- tism, denounced."' Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29

ligious arguments. Abd-El- -Krim is said to be inhicting heavy fines on those tribes showing signs of be- coming weary.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
CHURCH NOTICES

l. The following church items ar- rived tpo late for insertion on the church page:
 St. Marks Episcopal
 Sunday service at 1880 a. m. Church school at 9:30 a. m. Holy communion and sermon at Ii a. nt Young peoples meeting at 6 p. m. Address by Rev. John H. Rosebaugh.
 2 a. m. Saturday. May 30. Memorial Day celebration of holy communion.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29

Seattle, May %, AP)--Mayor Maynard of Nome, Alaska, cabled the Associated Press here today sug- gesting that the United States send the veteran coast guard cutter Bear to answer the question: Did Roald Amundsen fly to Alaska?"
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
NO WORD OF AMUNDSEN
Russian Wireless Stations Located At Top of World Hear Nothing of Expedition.

Moscow, May %. (AF)-Russta s wireless stations, which range along the.top of the world from the Mur- man coast of extreme northern Flu rope on the Arctic ocean. to Petro- pavlovsk. on the Kamchatka Penin- sula of Siberia, have received no word regarding the fate of the Amundsen- Ellsworth expedition.
 At the request of the Associated Press the Russian commissariat of posts and telegraphs has requested every Russian Arctic outpost to be ready 10 render assistance to Amundsen and his companions if the possibility presented itself.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29
U. s. TREASURY STATEMENT L. S. treasury balance. $250.s2O,575
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT

New York-Exchanges, I,Ug1,UUU,- 900: balances, 93,0o0.000.
 Boston Exchanges. 6s,o00, 900; balances, 2S,o00,000.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-29

Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul has ordered 500 gondola cars from the Standard Tank Car Co. and 500 flat cars from the. Ryan Car Co.