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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27
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THOMAS HOOKS, Ill HOST
AT DELIGHTFUL PARTY

Thomas Hooks, the third was a
genial young host Saturday evening
at most delightful prom party At
the beautiful country home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs T. B. Hooks,
j., honoring Miss Margaret Hooks,
who is spending the summer in Am
CIRCUS, after a stay of some length
in Florida
The party was a delightful al fres-
co affair, the beautiful grounds
that surround the home, forming a
charming setting for the younng
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27
GREAT CONMCNEP
PASSES TO HIS REWARD ;
TO REST IN ARLINGTON

Continued F,o1, Page One.v
since it was believed no Democrat
could win. He was elected and
served from 1891 until 1895. lie
was made a member II -tae impor--
ant. Ways and Means Committee in
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

that President Wilson rpsiun he
c.reo 40 uaa.1. Ia ..o, oa;u-4
ti.e !ta@& ~ OF 4Na4epsa o@eI f19E,
dominant issues Of 1ne campaign,
anu III FAVOR OF an assoc a.'oh OF
nations as proposed by NE Haro'
ny Inc Iof'ner secretary Of sta'e
~ oI"Seu 'i'aL rIeSioei'o "',.oh ILL.,
,illuIa,eIE tufh over 'he oII.ce I'D
re re7IleHV Safs.'aI' Win ING
"'I UNDERSTANDING mat lhe ia3Jef APP
~ 'ii' VIZ Ila[uIhg as Sc 'eIai| ''
,'''1e "O Vhe DtgIhhiils' oil '"e ne"
CpIs[GSS ana Ihe nfeS!sh SO th"I
w li"I".n@ lh'hieolaIe'%. lou'a O5
come president ana 2Is mo eIIec'
ms rI 60 ''I'''' 'l 'i'''lo'S'
i i'"'II'S oe,4"Ie a." ps'l''.L "7ill L'E'''
, u -ai@nlI' MI nrEan was
''t 80 ~ 'iI' 0',a' S0a.e . "eies ''y'
~ INC De'''0CI ''lI il''.,oii,i I'i'
o'o ~. ~ ~" oIN III ! y - T. ne '''"
q p oi.'i''eng part IN lhe proceedings
Duy ms influence was .'-i| cur
/ Jdlled as compared Win az WllgG
he exerted at previous national CON
yentiors Of the party His advocacy
Of the nomination of William r.
McAdoo had no effect in breakhg
the deadlock which continued for
nearly two weeks between Mr.. Nc,
Adoo and Governor Alfred E. Smit t.
Of New York, the contest eventual
]" being ended when the delegates
switched to John W. Davis, who was
nominated.
Mr., Bryan was a member Of the
PROSECUTIONS committee and at one
Of the sessions when the K. K. X.
issue was beng discussed he drop
ned to his knees and urged the 9th
/ jon with INN IN prayer that they
''lh with MN nj prayer that they
fought be guided IN the right light.
me former secretary took part IN
ne campalgh' but was not as active
a5 ne mad been IN some previous
ones. his brother Charles W.,
bfyan, theh governor or Nebraska,
was 'he DemocfatIc nominee Tor
'Ice-PreSIdent.
| Easing un on ms political actlvi-
nes with the l92o national cam
'ai&n, Hr. Bryan took greater m
crest IN the affairs OF the PreSb|-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

The women in India are buying
increasing quantities of fine Amer
lean hosiery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

The women of India are buying
increasing quantities of fine Amer
lean hosiery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

girls in their vari-colored party
frocks and the little boys in their
white summer suits. Japa-
nese lanterns were hung among the
trees, under which were large punch
bowls embedded in bright yellow
garden flowers.
Proms were enjoyed until a late
hour when delicious peach ice cream
with angel food cake was served.
The guest list included about fiji
ty members of the young social set.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-07-27

California is the only state in the
union which has elected two women
to Congress.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
KENTUCKY TROOPERS ON
PATROL IN HAZARDTOWN
Governor Going to Fcudist Center
In Effort 10 Avert
Bloodshcd.

Hazard, KY. Nov. IS Pt-Stato
troops which left here yesterday
morning arrived last night at Hyden,
scene of Il fcudist outbreak over the
staying of Sheriff Joe Morgan Sat
urday, and patroled the streets all
night. Governor William J. Fields,
who expected TO precede the troops
into Eyden. had not arrived at 1850
o'clock this morning, adyices re-
Ccivcd here said.
Meager telephone reports from the
isolated mountain town this morn
ing did not indicate that Dave
steele, sought as Morgan's slayer,
had been captured after escaping
from his temporary fort IN the Citi-
zens bank to the mountains. The
men quarreled over an election in
which Morgan's wife was defeated
by two votes to succeed him and in
which Steele was a precinct official,
armed factions taking up the respec-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
ITALIANS ABROAD
IS AIM OF BILL
Proposed Measure Would Pen
alize DiSturberS

Rome, Nov. IS P>--Italians abroad
who commit any act leading to dis
turbances in Italy or damaging the
prestige of the Italian nation, will be
subject to loss of citizenship. under
a proposed law introduced in the
chamber of deputies today.
The text of the bill reads;
Besides the provisions of June Is,
1928, loss of citizenship is applied to
any citizen who commits abroad any
act from which may result disturb
ance of the public order in the
kingdom. or damage to Italian in
tcrcsts, or diminution of the good
name or prestige of Italy, even if
the act does not constitute crime.
Loss of citizenship will be pro-
nounced by royal decree upon the
proposal Of the minister of the i'll
terror in concert with the minister
OF foreign affairs. with the advice
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
WITNESS EXPLAINS
APT..FOLEY'S PART
CONTINUED from First Page)

martial today when Representative
Frank Il. Reid, counsel for Colonel
Mitchell, asked that the courtmnrtlal
call to the attention of President
Coolidge the Shenandoah courts
high handed procedure"
The courtmartial was informed
that Major Frank NJ. Kennedy, or
dered to testify before it today, had
been subpoenaed also by the navy
court and had been threatened with
contempt proceedings If he did not
respond to the navy's summons.
Major Kennedy refused TO accept
the navy subpoena, and was ordered
by the army tribunal 70 hold HIM
self available for testimony before It.
Anton Henien, the German Yep
pelin expert, testified before the
courtmartial that reduction in the
number Of automatic valves on the
Shenandoah from Is to 5 reduced
the safety of the dirigible from 100
per cent to zero.
In his opinion, HeInen said, the
American crew did not take sul1i-
cicnt instruction from German eX-
perts.
Major Kennedy, who has charge
Of lighter than air activities at Nc
Cook Field, Dayton, O., was called
as the second witness He was qeus-
toned about many technical details
OF aviation.
The major also related his eX-
perience as an American inspector
at the Zeppelin plant during con-
struction of the Los Angeles. lie
supported Colonel MitchelPs charge
that the uss OF calcium chloride as
freezing solution in the ra'
diators Of the Shenandoah's motors
had destructive effect on the dirlgi'
hle's framework. lie testified alsC
that the Shenandoah was over
weight.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

he staggered"
Judge Alling said he was satisfied
Warnock was not telling the whole
truth but on the strength of his at
torney's statement that the accused
was going to sell his car, he i'm
posed a fine OF 800 and suspend
ed a 30-day jail sentence. The Jail
sentence becomes operative in case
Warnocls applies for registration or
drivers license.
Concealed Liquor In Wall
Bolislaw Perzan OF Pennington
avenue had seven quarts of liquor
concealed In the wall of his store.
The liquor was reached through a
small door built into the rear Of Il
refrigerator against the wall and
which swung on homemade rubber
hinges. An anonymous letter TO po-
lice headquarters started an invcsti-
CATION which resulted In Perzans
arrest last night by Sergeant George
C. Ellinger and Policemen Thomas
J. Feeney. Motorcycle Patrolman
william Hayes has had the place
under observation for some time.
He said drinking parties drive in
from Pennington for booze. The
accused man first attempted to "eX-
plain" on the stand, then switched
his story when the Judge interrupt
ed to advise him to tell the truth,
and admitted his guilt. He was
fined $3.50 and given a suspended
sentence OF 80 days.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
maori trial HAS
UNUSUAL ANGLES
Juror in First Trial Has TO
Change Seat Today

Litchfeld, Nov. IS Rl-Frank D.
Abbott OF Derby, one Of the eleven
jurors who sought to acqult Olympia
Maori, charged with the murder OF
John Bagnano. at her first trial In
New Haven last spring, will not be
permitted to occupy front seat In
the courtroom during the remainder
OF the present trial. It was learned
from court attaches here today.
Abbott, until today, has been a
daily visitor at the retrial in the
Litchtield county superior court.
With his wife and son he has In
variably taken a seat on the front
row within few feet of one end OF
the jury box.
Neither he nor other members OF
his family were here today, the 12th
day Of the retrial. The purpose of
removing abbott from his seat OF
prominence was not learned, but
court attaches said that during the
selection OF the jury Abbott had been
warned by Sheriff Frank H. Turk
ington to keep away from the
veniremen's room.
Frank NJ. Plat. foreman Of the
former Maori jury. was in the front
row today. Mrs. Josepha Whitney
New Haven society woman, was also
present today She attended the
former trial almost daily and has
taken an interest in the defendant
and the latters child.
Testimony Resumed
Testimony of witnesses at the for
mer trial were introduced during
the forenoon session after Joseph
Koletsky counsel for the defense.
completed reading the record OF the
testimony of Samuel Weiner given
at the first trial. Weiner. whose
stage name is Joe Harris could not
be located and counsel agreed that
his former testimony would be adj
mitted.
Officer Simon Reising Of New Ha-
ven, who accompanied the body of
Bagnano from In front of the Pal
ace theater in New Haven to the
New Haven General hospital on
February 26 last when the shooting
occurred, testified that he had
searched the automobile in which
the trip was made and had not found
a gun.
The defense at the previous trial
contended that Bagnano had had a
gun which had disappeared while he
was being taken to the hospital by
his brothers and friends.
During Reising's testimony Mr..
Koletsky took his first exception dur
ing the retrial TO a ruling Of the
court who had overruled an objec-
ton of the defense. A moment la
ter, however, he withdrew the ex-
ception when he learned the purpose
of the states examination.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
ADMIT BEING THIRSTY
O.
DR.. and Mrs. Hudson Maxim Going
To England Ayowedly To Get
Some "Ale and Stout"

New York, Nov. IS Up DR.. and
Mrs. Hudson Maxim sailed today for
their first trip abroad in &c years,
and one of the chief reasons for the
trip, the aged inventor said, was to
get some ale and stout.
DR.. Maxim, before the ship sailed,
distributed among his friends a
pamphlet against prohibition.
Enforcement Of prohibition Is ell
forcement of a crime" said the in
ventor. THAT is why people of or
binary common sense have no SYM
pathy with the law. The people OF
the United States are weakening I'M
der the prohibition law and that is
why they are struggling so hard to
get their alcohol through home
brews and utilization Of grapes
DR.. and Mrs. Maxim will be abroad
four months. visiting England,
France, Germany and Italy.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
TWO MOTOR ISSUES
ANNOUNCE CHANGES
ChrySleT and Mack Truck In
luenCe Market

New York. Nov IS R)---An ava
lanche OF selling orders engulfed the
stock market shortly before noon TO-
day. causing prices OF high motors
and specialties TO tumble 5 to Is
points from their early high levels.
The attack broke down after an
early attempt TO pool operators 10
bolster up their favorites and was
directed with particular violence
against volatile motor shares. Chrys-
Ter crumbled is points within a few
minutes and Mack Truck dropped
from 297ia 10 2l5 despite the decla-
ration OF q 80 per cent stock diyl-
dend.
Chrysler Split.
Directors OF the Chrysler corpor-
auon today voted TO split UP the
company's common stock on the
basis OF four new shares for one OF
old and 10 call a special meeting OF
stockholders for december is to
ratify the plan,
Walter p. Chrysler. president OF
the corporation, commenting on tho
directors action, said he felt that
stockholders would appreciate
spllt-up of tho stock in view OF its
presentshigh market value.
The rise In Chrysler shares from a
low of los Ia TO record high OF
| a5S has been one OF the most spec
tacuar features OF stock exchange
trading in the past six months. The
stock has not yet been placed on n
dividend basis but It is expected that
an early declaration of the new
shares will be equivalent to an an
nuai rate OF sl2 10 SIS on the pres
ent issue.
The company now has on hand
more than s32,000,O00 In cash and
current drafts receivable. Mr.. Chrys-
Ter added, and all indications point
to big winter business. October
factory shipments exceeded those OF
the same month last year by so per
cent and sales are still running far
ahead OF 1924.
Mack Truck Dividend
Directors of Mack Truck, Inc,
today declared a stock dividend Of
so per cent on the common stock,
payable in common stock Deem
Der 81 to holders of record Dec.
IS A special stakeholder meeting
has been called for December to
increase the common stock by
224,429 shares.
Due to the continued growth OF
the corporation" a statement said,
1.-THE board of directors believe
that at the meeting so called, the
authorized number OF shares of
common stock without par value
should be increased from 100000
shares to 100000 shares, the in
creased number OF shares beyond
those necessary to pay the stock
dividend, to be available for future
corporate purposes, and when is
sued, to be offered TO all common
stockholders per rate"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
NAzIMOVA never
WIFE OF BRYANT
ActOr-Mana8er, Married Yester-
day, Committed no Perjury

New Milford, Nov. - P--No ap-
plication for a warrant charging per-
jury in application for a marriage
license has been made to Prosecutor
Frank w. Marsh against Charles E.
Bryant actor and promoter, who, on
Monday afternoon, here. married
Miss Marjory Gihooly. it was stated
by that office today. Mr.. Marsh said
that his attention had been direct
ed to the fact that Mr.. Bryant had
sworn In the application that this
was to be his first marriage, while
it had been reported that Mr.. Bryant
had been divorced by Madame Ala
Nazimova, actress and screen artist.
Mr.. Marsh said that II facts
should warrant such action he would
Issue a complaint, but 1t has also
been stated to him that while Mr..
Bryant had been manager for Nine,
Nazimova and had appeared on the
stage with her, he had never mar
ried her. Mr. Bryant and Miss Gill
hooiy, the latter a sister OF Mrs. j..
r. ]. Archibald OF New York city
and summer resident here, were
married by the Rev. George Herbert
Johnson at the Congregational par
sonage here Monday afternoon. A
reception followed at the home OF
Miss Constance Hume, sister Of the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

Reising had testified that one OF
the men in the car held Bagnano's
head In his lap during the trip to
the hospital. The man was "sobbing
and crying" at the same time he was
carrying Bagnano."
Mr.. KoletslSy objected and when
the court sustained the testimony
took exception. Further questioning
by States Attorney Alling showed
that the latter was bringing out the
fact that the officer had not observ-
cd the man who held Baenano
reaching into the latter's hip pocket
for a gun. Then Mr.. Koletsky with
drew his exception.
Officer Reising described the con-
dition of the traffic on Church street,
New Haven, at the time OF the
shootingi as very heavy"
He was on a trolley car on the
way to night, duty at Westville sta
ton when his attention was called
to the crowd rushing toward tie
lobby OF the Palace theater in New
maven. MS bol oil tilo val W ''''""
three men carrying a body.
He described the placing OF the
body In an automobile and the trip
to the New Haven hospital, where
the body was taken into the operat-
ing room.
A lunch he had with him was CIV
en- to q man on the front seat while
making the trip to the hospital Be-
fore leaving the vicinity of the hos
pital for duty. he searched the car
for the lunch. He did not find a
gun during this search.
II did not take any particular no.
tice of them at that time" the wit
ness said In answer to question by
States Attorney Alling as to the
identity of the men in the car.
DR.. Marcus Backer and Miss Anna
Morrissey who had attended Bag
nano when he was first brought into
the hospital after the shooting pre-
coded Reising to the witness stand.
AS court was recessed for lunch
con, Carrie Bagnano, widow of the
slain man, her mother-in-law and
two Of Bagnano's sisters arrived at
the court house from New Haven,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
Greenwich Thieves Steal
With Family in House

Greenwich, Nov. IS Pl-Thieves
who got into the house by the sec
ond story window during last night
stole iewelry valued at several thou
sand dollars in the residence of
Hans T. Rothchild, at King and
Bridge streets Members of the fam
lily were in the house at the time.
Later. a pocketbook containing bills
was found on the roof Of an ell of
the house as we'll as a jimmy.
The pocketbook belonged In the
family,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
INSURANCE MEN MEET

Hartford. Nov. IS Rl-Hundreds
of insurance men from all parts OF
the state are here today for the OBJ
servance of Connecticut's second an
nual insurance day. The Connecti-
cut association OF insurance agents,
the Connecticut Field club. Connec-
ticut Life Underwriters association
and the insurance companies of
Hartford are cooperating in the pro-
gram.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

Gilhooly at the town clerks office
en- Monday afternoon was sworn to.
Town Clerk John S. Adds said. in
response to an inquiry that a town
clerk assumes that the facts are as
stated when an application is made
for license and if they are not
complaint may issue charging per
jury,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

and consent Of a commission COM
posed of the counsellor of state, the
president. the director-general of
police, Il director general or foreign
affairs designated by the minister OF
foreign affairs, and two magistrates
designated by the minister of JUS
tiCo.
I'm graver cases, with the advice
and consent of the above commits
sion the loss of citizenship can be
added conliscation of property"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
FLASHES OF LIFE: SCHOOLS CLOSE
In ANTHRACITE COAL DISTRICTS

Hartford, Conu,~-rercy 4, Rookie
Teller has taken out 100000 earth
quake insurance on his property at
Greenwich because Of recent slight
shocks,
Stockholm~-Th Swedish naval
band is to visit tho United states
next spring.
Quehec--'Tho discovery OF body
in Il game-filIed canoe has revealed
that squaw followed the hunting
trails OF hcr forefathers alone for
years until her peaceful death from
heart failure at the age OF 100.
Hartford, Conn,.-To prevent Ger
aid Chapman escaping, States Attor-
ncy Alcorn wants federal court held
in state prison when the bandits
hnheas corpus proceedings are ar
gued,
New York--A diary showing prof
its Of $4,000 in Wall Street during
tho last year was in tho apartment
Of Marion Wilder, mysterious
young recluse and musician. foHnd
dead in n bathtub in her fashion
able Park avenue apartment.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
Y. NJ G, A. CONFERENCE

New Haven, Nov. IS R-Tha
Young Mems Christian associations
eastern regional conference on in
dustrial health and recreation open
ed its second days work at the
Lapham field house this morning
with a general discussion of prac-
teal solutions of most pressing prob
lcms
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
HARTFORD MAN BANKRUPT

New Haven. Nov. 1S,-lnvolun-
tary bankruptcy petitions have been
brought against John D. Branson OF
Hartford, clothier. through A. S. AL
brecht, of that city. The latter es-
timated the debts at $4,000 with
assets Of between $1,000 and $4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
200 AT SESSION

Bridgeport, Nov. is P-The Con-
necticut Council of Religious Educa-
ton opened Its fifth annual conven-
ton here today. Sessions are being
held at the First Methodist Episco-
pal church and will continue for
three days. Five hundred delegates
are expected to attend.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

BY tho Associated Press,
Wilkes Barre. Pa,--Here's q case
where 1t would be right to carry
coal 10 Newcastle, Schools in this
anthracite center have been closed
because OF lack OF fuel.
New York--Haying resigned as sen
Tor major of artillery In Japan To-
ku2io Fukuda has been pccling pota-
toes and doing other mental things
In the Waldorf for II months, Now
he's going home to Americuni2c
Japanese hotels.
Paris-Georges Clemenceau had
only little grippe and does not
see why people bother with rumors
about him.
New York-George w. Olvany is
understood TO favor owen d, Young
for New York city's police commits
sionur.
London-Thousands of plum pud-
lings soaked with brandy, sherry or
rum are being mailed by Britons TO
friends In the United States for
Thanksgiving and Christmas.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
Students in Frat House
Are Routed by Flames

Boston, Nov. is Pl-Twenty-two
students most OF them from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technol-
ogy. were reused from their sleep
this morning by fire in a building
here occupied by the Alpha Epsilon
fraternity. The fire was in the top
floor, used as a dormitory.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

tive causes of the two upon steele's
flight.
Governor Fields Is scheduled TO
speak In Hyden today advocating
roads. Both his party and the 20
troopers were forced TO make the
trip into the mountain country on
horse back. Vehicular access to the
town being impossible.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18
WASHED OVERHEARD
Veteran Sailor on Gloucester Fishing
Schooner Loses Lkc Of Coast OF
Maine.

Boston, Nov. is Pl--The schooner
Bay State of the Gloucester fishing
fleet arrived here today with flag at
half mast in mourning for Felix
Boudreau of Wedgeport, n. S..
member of her crew, who was swept
overheard in a gale Monday night
when the vessel was off the Maine
coast returning from Browns bank,
Boudrcau, a veteran fisherman,
had been dashed to the wheel and
was about 10 be relieved by another
helmsman. As the rope that secured
him was removed, a great wave
boarded the Bay State and carried
the fisherman out over the stern.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-18

Occasionally an extra fine bred
goldfish will bring 500 or $3.50 to
a Japanese fancier.