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New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
SIX IN COURT ON
 MOTOR LAW COUNTS
Fines Run From $50 to SS on
 Week.End Docket

Six defendants were arraigned be- fore Judge William c. Hungerford in police court this morning on charges of violating the motor vehicle laws. our of them being found guilty and fined while the two others had their cases continued. Felix Oidzey of 62 Woodland street was fined $50 and costs when he was found guilty on q charge of reckless driving. He was arrested after 0 collision between a car he was driving and one driven by Alon5o c. Bull of 27 Black Rock avenue at the South street crossing on Stanley street yesterday after moon.
 Motocycle Policemen William s. 1 Strolls and William F. Hayes arrest cd Old2ey after they investigated the accident. They told the court that when they arrived at the scene of the crash, they found Oldzcy had been drinking, but said that when they arrived at the police station, they decided that he had not drunk enough to place charge of driving under the influence of liquor. Judge William F. Mangan appeared for the defendant.
 Benjamin Gottlieb was fined s25 and cost when he entered plea of guilty to a charge of operating an automobile on Roberts street yester- day morning with improper brakes. Patrolman Fred Wagner said that he was attracted to the machine Gottlicb was driving by the unclean markers, so he drove after him 10 Investigate. When he drew up beside the Gottlieb machine and ordered brakes on the truck would not stor
 it. He and Motorcycle Policeman
 Hayes tested the brakes and found
 both faulty. Attorney Harry Milko.
 witz appeared for Gottlieb.
 Andrew Petruskas, IS. of 43t Chestnut street secured title to [ [ machine about two months ago and
 had stripped it down and turned Il into an improvised ''racer". With the
 muffler disconnected, he was putting the machine through its paces or
 Park street yesterday when Traffic
 Policeman John Stadler interrupted
 him and arrested him on charges ol speeding and operating without a muffler. He was fined $20 and costs
 this morning.
 Walter Zak Of 62 Woodland stree'
 was the fourth motor vehicle law
 volatOr 10 pay a fine. Judge Hun.
 gerford taxing him $S for not having
 his registration certificate on hi' person yesterday morning when ht 7 admitted driving his machine. H. / was arrested when the police tool f Oldzey into custody and found tha I Zak. who owned the machine, die l not have his registration certificate
 with him.
 Prosecutor Joseph c. Woods tolc l inc court that counsel for Leo Las! ? of Burnham street, Tcrryville, haC [ requested a continuance in the cas- } until Saturday. Lass, with Josepf l Gcnovcse of 49 Pearl court was ar rested after machine collided or l West Main street over 8 week ago
 Gcnovesc was represented by At torncy Irving I. Rachlin.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
City Items

Stanley Womans Relief Corps will hold Q meeting and annual election of officers in Odd Fellows hall, Arch street. Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
 Homo cooked lunches at Crowell's, adv.
 Mir, and Mrs. LeRoy Strong of 263 Market street are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a son yesterday
 Xmas Cards, the Burritt Gift Shop, '9 w, Main St, opcn evonings,--ady Miss M. Milk of New York spoke at the Children's Home yesterday afternoon.
 Miss Selma Peterson. a matron at the Childrens Home, will sail for Sweden for q few months stay in her native home Wednesday. While she is gone her place will be filled by Miss Elizabeth Berg of Maiden, Mass.
 Open evenings--the Burritt Gift Shop. 72 w, Main St.--advt. Carl S. Ncumann, secretary of the | Union Mfg. Co.,, will speak to the Lions club tomorrow on "The h. dustrlal Growth Of New Britain" i" The meeting will be at noon at tho Burritt hotel.
 Come in and hear the new Ortho- phonic Victrola at Morans.-advt. l Hannhtor uroe hnrp yn NFe Mrs. Reginald Pickhardt of so Mag. nolia street at the New Britain Gen. oral hospital yesterday.
 For Xmas. get him Nash suit oi Overcoat S2S.50. T. r. McCabe, 4! Walnut street. Tel. 454.-advt.
 John H. Fitzgibbons of Bridgeport was a guest of Rev. John r. Dono, hue. pastor Of St. Joseph's church yesterday.
 Joln Xmas Music Club at Morans --advt.
 Patrolman Charles Johnson of tn, police department is confined to hi, home on Chestnut street by illness.
 Victrolas half price at Morans'.- - adVt.
 William Burns has entered tn, employ of the North & Judd Mfg Co in the shipping department.
 Gulbransen Registering Piano al Morans'.--advt.
 Tickets for "The Messiah" by th New Britain Choral Society, Capito thcater. next Sunday afternoon, ex changed at Crowells tomorrow, ?. m.--adv.
 Miss Lydia Heinzmann Of the as sessors department spent the week end in New York city.
 Oscar Kasey and Joseph Krumn will leave for Oakland. California Thursday. The entire trip vii b made by autom obile, and at thei destination they expect to stay wit relatives of Mr. Krumm. They wi return to this city next spring.
 For Xmas, get him a Nash suit C overcoat. s23.50. T. r. McCabe, 4 Walnut street. Tel. 454.--advt. Members of Teutonia lodge ( Hartford will be guests Of Eintracf lodge. 0. D. II. s. at pinochl tournament tomorrow night at Od Fellows hall.
 Xmas sale on all Mary Eliza bet dresses, S7 W Main, Prof. Bldg, l adv.
 The fuel committee of the Chan Der of Commerce will meet tn afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Camp Clara, R. N. of A, will ho a meeting tonight at St. Jeans ha Luncheon will be served.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

raised the question of forgetfulness, Tho jury was excused while counsel argued tho opnt.
 Judgo Hinman concluded that in favor Of the developments rcach- cd" tn" stato could bring in facts based on evidence that had come in at the present trial.
 All of the use of tho coroncr's record that can be made at this trial has been made" ho said.
 Mr, Aning commented that he had produced about all of the facts and didn't know where he could go further.
 "If you cant get them any place, you'll have 10 go without the court stated.
 Well that settles that" Mr. filling said with a hearty laugh. Counsel signillcd that they had no further questions to ask the witness and he was excused at 1920.
 Before Judge Hinman declared a recess Mir. Alling commenting on the custom of Litchdeld county, asked that the defendant sit at the press table which is just back Of the counsel table, during the argu- ment.
 Do you mean that you want the whole table for argument?" aske1 Mir. Koletsliy. Well. you can have it."
 Evidently the cases are argued more closely here than in New Ha- ven county" said Mir. filling, while Judge Hinman said he had ob- served some arguments here when the whole table was needed.
 MT. Mum said that he woul open the arguments for the state and would rather not begin until after the luncheon recess.
 ST. Koletsky asked the court fl the jurors would be informed that the evidence was completed before they went out to dinner.
 They'll find it out when they come back. maybe before" re- piled Judge Hinman. who ther ordered a recess and told the spec tators to leave the courtroom snc courthouse.
 Miss Macri had no comment t' make on the completion of the evi dence. The largest crowd that ha yet attended the morning session was present today. the courtroom
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
FIRE IN CHURCH

Portsmouth. R. l., Dec. ' P) - Several thousand dollars damage re- suited yesterday morning when an altar candle ignited draperics in St. Anthony's church here. shortly after last mass. The blaze burned through the altar and spread to q nearly completed addition in the rear of the church which it practically de- stroycd. A passing motorist discor- cred the fire.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

London, Dec. Fl-The Exchange Tclcgraph's Geneva correspondent Understands that, although the No bel peace prize will not be awarded this year, it is intended 10 make q Joint award in 1926 of the last three years prize allotments to Sir Austen Chamberlain, British foreign secre- tary, and Aristide Briand, French premier, in recognition of their work leading up 10 the Locarno agree ment.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
TRIAL UNDER WAY
Head Of American Civic Reform Tninn Denies Accusations

Cleveland, Dec. ' Ps-The trial of Rev. Albert Sidney Gregg, author, lecturer and head of inc American Civic Reform union. charged with using the mails to circulate obscene matter, got under way in federal court here today.
 Gregg is charged with mailing an alleged affidavit 10 members of the congregation of Rev. William C, Hicks, Cleveland pastor in an ef- fort to oust Hicks from his pulpit. The purported affidavit" charged that Hicks made improper advances to Jane Doe" when she went to his study for advice.
 Gregg admits sending the paper, hut denies that its contents were obscene.
 Gregg formerly held pastoratos in Tacoma and Seattle and Hicks at Spokane.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

being more than half full before tho usual time for court to open on Monday morning, Tue majority of the spectators were women and in. cluded many from New Haven county. Jurors at the former trial who sought to acquit Olympia of the first murder charge present to- day were; Frank J. Beach. Daniel B. Perry and Frank NJ. Platt, all of Milford, Frank D. Abbott. Derby, and Sedlcy D. Bartlett Of East Ha- ven.
 Miss Macris brother Fred. the only member Of the Macri family she testified. that had been kind 10 her in her trouble. was here today the first time he has attended the second trial,
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
MRS LAKE DIES

Hartford, Dec. :. Pt-Mrs. Martha A. Lake, mother of ex-governor Everet J. Lake, died in Brookline, Mass, yesterday. She was in her eightieth year. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning and there will he committal services in the afternoon at the family lot in Wood stock, Conn.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
CLASHES OF LIFE: BATTLING SKI IS KNOCKED OUT BY NEW YORK COP

By the Associated Press.
 Rome -- Pope Plus has blessed a golden rose which is to be sent to Queen Elizabeth of Belgium to commemorate the 25th anniversary of her marriage. It stands in a vase of golden silze.
 London - Physicians have de- cided that owing to his weak lungs and advancing age, King George must leave foggy. misty England for a two months sea trip each year. A palatial new yacht Is be- Ing planned.
 Rome Some Italians arc irri- tated because Rudy Valentino Is seeking to become an American citizen. A boycott of films In which he appears is proposed. An an- nouncement thrown on tho screen in Rome of n coming Valentino film was hissed and booed.
 Kharkovk - Russia Is appealing for aid for thousands of homeless children "who like packs of wolves haunt the streets of every large city" For their relief one per cent tax on vodka Is proposed.
 London Vermont turkeys sold at Thanksgiving time when dinners were cancelled owing to the death of Dowager Queen Alexandra so tickled the palates of Englishmen that hundreds of others have been ordered for Christmas. Some Of those left over from Thanksgiving are being fattened up in Kent for the Christmas tables of the Ameri. can and Spanish ambassadors and Lord Carnarvon.
 Moscow Leon Trotsky thinks American equipment for a new power plant will enable Russia to cultivate "electro-diplomati rela" tions with the United States, Also electricity plus Russian socialism will enable US eventually to dis pense with the present soviet sys- tenn"
 New York Battling Siki knocked out by policeman, is out s5 as a result, His con["eror is Leonard Smith, Times Square po- liceman, whom he attacked. Limit. Ing the penalty to fine at the re- quest of Skis wife, a magistrate warned the battler that he would go to the Workhouse the next time
 Toledo, Spain There's to be ( lance 500 feet long in & monster statue of Don Quixote which Il will take seven years to erect neal the birth place of the prototype of his Lady Dulcinea.
 New York Miss Lenora Der tini, 20, knows how to deal witt mashers. She chased one from ar elevated station for several block; and brought him down with a fly ing tackle. She was educated as { physical training instructor.
 Philadelphia - Two Philadelphia girls are touring Japan with tean of Japanese college baseball play CTS, They stayed behind when ter other girl players, stranded on ; tour directed by Eddie Ainsmith came home on funds provided b! q benefactor.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07
HAD MOURNING OUTFIT

London, Dec. ' OPl-The death of thc Dowager Queen Alexander dis closed the fact that it is the GUS tom of queens 10 carry a mourning outfit with them wherever they go. Thus the queen Of Spain, the queen of Norway and the crown princess of Sweden did not have to go further than their trunks 10 select their ap- parel for the period of court mourn inC,
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

Herald Classified ads change nightly.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

Rome --- Some Italians arc irri- tated because Rudy Valentino Is seeking to become an American citizen. A boycott of films In which he appears is proposed. An an- nouncement thrown on tho screen in Rome of coming Valentino film was hissed and booed.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

Kharkovk - Russia Is appealing for aid for thousands of homeless children "who like packs of wolves haunt the streets of every large city" For their relief a one per cent tax on vodka Is proposed.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

Philadelphia - Two Philadelphia girls are touring Japan with a team of Japanese college baseball play CTS, They stayed behind when ten othe- girl players. stranded on a tour directed by Eddie Ainsmith. came home on funds provided by q benetactor.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-07

London - Physicians have de- cided that owing to his weak lungs and advancing age, King George must leave foggy, misty England for a two months sea trip each year. A palatial new yacht Is be- ing planned.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
DESERTERS OF CATS
WARNED NOT TO TRY
TRICK IN BAY STATE

BOSTON, Mass, Sept. 19.-Every
dog has his day, and now the cats
have theirs. 1t may be all right to
put the cat out at night, but the
Massachusetts Society for the Proven
ton of Cruelty to Animals registers
vigorous objection TO vacationists
who push the cat out, lock the
house, and leave town for a month or
two.
So the society is offering a reward
of $50 for evidence to convict cat
deserters, the Massachusetts, law pro.
viding imprisonment or fine or both
for anyone who "cruelly abandons" a
cat.
State game wardens have placed
1900 signs throughout the state call
ing attention to the law. its penalty,
and the reward. In addition, the Fed
Grafton of Bird Clubs of New England
has Joined forces with the NJ. ). r.
G. A., on the ground that cat deser-
tons have resulted in heavy cas-
ualties among the songSters be
cause Of the aggression of hungry
felines.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
COWBOY FILM
THIS WEEK
At ROYAL
New Musical Comedy, With
Dancing, Seen on
, Stage.

Saturday brought to the Royal
screen another fast moving Fred
Thompson film and 9 snappy musical
comedy for the stage.
The Thompson film Is THE Wild
Bulls Lair" and in this speedy tale
OF the West Thompson does about
everything but ride underneath his
magnificent horse "Silver King" The
story is one Of mystery, cattle rustling,
a supernatural wild bull, and Indians,
with a pleasing love theme running
throughout.
On the stage, the Royal offers a
gay musical farce called THE Wise
Guy" which is something of depar-
ture from the usual Royal produc'
tons. Many new faces are seen in
the cast and several new ideas arc in.
corporatcd into the show. THE Wise
Guy" is rich in comedy lines and sit
uations and the management promises
some novelties In song and dance num-
beers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
ALL-STAR CAST
FOR FILM At
PRINCESS

The Princess film which opened
Saturday is Broken Barri-rs" with
a cast that could be divided up and
placed on a half dozen features and
still have enough left to be worth
while. There are ten prominent stars
in Broken Barriers" They are Mae
Busch, Robert Agnew, Norma Shear
er, Winifred Bryson, James Kirk
wood, Vera Reynolds, Robert Frazier,
Adolphe Mcnjou, George Fawcett and
Ruth Stonehouse.
Broken Barriers" is powerful
pictorial discussion of the divorce ques-
tion-its worth, its usclessness and
the part it plays in the philosophy of
the younger generation.
Ward Trenton, played by James
Kirkwood, a man of his ideals, is in
love with Grace Durland. He wants a
divorce from his wife, who admits she
docs not love him. The girl, lost in
the mazes of her love for Trenton, is
all for breaking the walls of conven.
ton that surround them, but is
stopped just in time when her younger
brother gets mixed up in an affair
with pretty flapper. She goes to
say goodbye to the man she loves
when a denouement occurs that puts
an entirely new light on their love
and brings the story to a novel climax.
This but briefly offers a sketch OF
the story which is one of real interest
throughout, in point of the number of
stars and the quality of the story it.
self.
For its incidental program the Prin-
cess offers John Metz at the organ
playing comedy advertisement
Mamie; a Mermaid comedy Fares,
Please" and the Princess News.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
R|N-T|N NTH N,
DOG STAR, IS
At PLAZA
Children Get Chance to See
Jackie Friday and
Saturday.

The Plaza offers for Sunday and
Monday the exciting melodrama,
Find Your Man" in which the in
telligent dog star "Rin-Tin-Tin- goes
through a part which wins sympathy
from the start.
From Tuesday to Thursday the
Plaza attraction will be $50 This Is
Marriage" featuring Eleanor Board
man, Lew Cody, Conrad Nagel and
Clude Cook. $50 This Is Marriage"
features series of remarkably beau
tiful Biblical scenes done in Techni-
color and produced on a breathtaking
scale.
Friday and Saturday will be devot-
ed to Jackie Coogan's appealing pic
ture, "The Rag Man." one Of his best
liked pictures. This is a story of a
youngster on the sidewalks of New
York and has jackie back in his
tatterS
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20

William and Mary Rogers at the
Majestic.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
WIFE Of PEER
DOES HER Own
COOKING

LONDON, Sept. 19.-Living in a
small villa at Putncy, peer, whose
wife does her own cooking because
she "can't afford a cook" is press
ing his claim to possessions of
estates of some 100000 acres in
Scotland.
The peer is Baron Strathspey,
brother of the late Earl of Sea,
field. who died in 1915 or wounds
received in action near Ypres. Fol-
lowing the carl's death the family
estates, in accordance with the will
of the Dowager Countess Caroline,
wife of the seventh earl of Seafield,
passed in direct descent to the late
earPs daughter. n girl of nineteen,
who is now Countess of Seafield. ..
Lord Strathspey, however, claims
that the estates which include
Castle Grant, at Grantown, Moray
shire; Cullen House, Banffshirc;
Balmacaan, Invernesshire and q num-
Der Of shooting boxes, should have
at any rate, the portion of the lands
belonging to the Clan Strathspey and
won by former chieftains by con-
quest.
In the drawing room of his mod
est villa at Putney. Baron Straths-
pey described himself as the oldest
chieftain in Scotland.
The baron's means are limited to
700 pounds u year left him by the
Dowager Countess Caroline. The
early part of his life was spent in
New Zealand, where he worked for
three years in a lawyers office and
eight years in the civil service.
He married there, and has a
daughter of eighteen, and a son of
thirteen, both at boarding school
in England. He returned to Eng
land in 1913, travelling steeragc
on account Of his moderate income.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
AFRICA SURVEYED
BY AERIAL PICTURES

] JOHANNESBURG, Sept. TO-
The aerial survey of the lake region
of Kalahari is making excellent prog
ress. The airmen have a photo.
graph of the country from the juno
ton of the Ohobe with the Zambcsl
to about fifty miles south of the
Angola border, and also have taken
pictures of the Savuti River and
other dry rivers running northwest
from the Mababe Flats.
The photographs were all devel-
oped on the spot and handed to DR..
Dutoit, who is doing the ground
survey operations, which are likely
to continue for some time.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
NEW EERRER FILM.

NEW FEKBER FILM.
Edna Ferber's story Classified
has been adapted to the silver sheet
and will be shown locally.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
COUPLE, WE'D FOR so
YEARS, GIVE RULES

STANFORD, Conn, Sept. 10
Fifty years of married life celebrated
by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Z. Hogan
have not dimmed the love that half
century ago stirred the hearts of
this couple, who declare they ere as
happy now as they were in 1875.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan have six sim
pie rules that have governed their
lives. They are:
Work and good cheer.
Lots Of children.
Great faith in God and each other.
Optimism.
Good health. - :,,s,.-l 49,,
Team work. al 80 tfS f&
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
Clio S e. p S

Paul Bern, who directed Pola Ne
girls last picture and has made him
self notably conspicuous with his
work on THE Dressmaker From
Paris" and "Grounds for Divorce,
will transfer his megaphonic talents
to the Metro.G oldwyn-Mayer studio.
he is Of the Chaplin-Monta Bell
school Of directorial artists.
Due to the proracted production
period Of Ben Hur," Carmel Myers,
who plays Iras in that gigantic film,
has been absent from any other screen
work for two years. Fans are be-
ginning to kick and so he has been
assigned to the leading role Of Di-
rector Benjamin Christiansen's next
production, as yet unnamed.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20

form is the entertainment offered by
William and Mary Rogers.
"As No Man Has Loved" is aug
mented on tho Majcstic's silver screen
by another chapter of play Ball. :"
the John McGraw serial, a news reel,
fables and n comedy.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
MAJEST| HAS
DIVERSIFIED
PROGRAM
Songs, Dances, Comedy and
Music on Bill for
Week.

The Majestic bill that opened yes.
terday afternoon is diversified in its
entertainment, the vaudeville bill
bringing out song, dance, comedy and
music. On the screen the Majestic
presents another William Fox prc-re-
leased photoplay.
Joe Marks, a hustling eccentric
comedian with two assistants, takes
the headline spot in his Then the
Fun Began" There's nothing serious
in the whole skit--built entirely on
nonsense. Clever dance steps are in
troduced during the act.
On the screen, "As No Man Has
Loved" the screen version of Edward
Everett Halc's famous story, "The
Man Without Country is the chief
attraction. Pauline Starke and Ed
ward Hearn are the featured perform
ers.
ACTION PICTURE.
The picture is full of action with
sea battles and pirate clashes. Tho
story is based ON the exile of naval
officer whose penalty for a slip-re-
mark was to travel the seven seas on
a government boat and never hear the
name OF his country mentioned. Most
people are familiar with the story.
Concert, vocal and instrumental
numbers are featured by the Pantheon
Singers, who recently stepped off the
concert stage TO take TO vaudeville.
The program of this quintet includes
operate numbers and lighter popular
numbers. Adclyn Hood is featured
with the act. She is a pianist and
violinist.
ACT RETURNS.
Brought back because of their popu-
larity, Dorothy Murray and Earl La
we're, are another bright spot on the
bill. This team was here several
weeks ago.
Lavcre is specialist with the ac-
Gordon. Miss Murray's singing is a
distinct departure from the general
trend Of things. New gags and songs
make up the act on its return en-
gagement.
Ian and Elinor, open the show with |
a dancing act. Comedy in the chatter
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-20
BAN ON BAGGY PANTS.

LONDON, Sept. 19.-Life guards
have been notified that the wearing
of the flaring Oxford trousers is for
hidden when they don civilian clothes.