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New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
Personals

A. F. Nelson and family of Cor bin avenue spent the weekend with friends in Brockton and Quincy, Mass.
 Miss Anna Nelson of Corbin ave- nue Is spending two weeks vaca- ton in Boston and Quincy, Mass
 Miss Betty Smith will spend the next two weeks with her parents at Ocean Beach. New London.
 Mrs, Mary T, Crean of IS Summer street returned home yesterday from Atlantic City where she has been at- tending the annual convention Of the Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. II.
 Mir, and Mrs. Albert J. Simmons of 9t Winthrop street, their daughters Phyllis and Norberta, and Mrs Mar earet Bolger of East Hartford, are visiting relatives in Wilkesbarre, Pa.
 Lawrence r, Mangan returned home today from Atlantic City where he attended the annual convention of the A. O. Fl.
 Mrs. Mary Mccarthy of Winter street returned home today after a weeks stay at Atlantic City where she attended the annual convention of the L. A. A. o, H.
 William Krech of the U. S, S. McFarland his mother, Mrs. E, Krech. Mir and Mrs. r. Preisser and Mir, and Mrs. George Krech are on motor trip 10 Niagara Falls, Can ada and the Catskill Mountains. Mir. and Mrs, Kenneth Futile o' Lo07 Carlton straot are at Pine Grove Mantle, where they vii stay for tho remainder of the month. With then are Mr. and Mrs, R, H. Young O i ElmNood.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
JUNIOR ATHLETES
 ARE WORKING HARD
Boys and Girls Training for
 Playground Track Meet

Playground athletes are hard at work conditioning themselves for the annual track meet which will be held at Memorial park on Aug. 5. Bartlett was winner of last years meet, with Burritt the runner-up. Bartlett has won first place twice in the last three years, with Burritt coming in in the lead on one occa- sion.
 The athletes from these two grounds are determined once again 10 bring home the honors, but 1t means a lot of hard work, because there are groups of just as deter mined athletes on the other grounds.
 Great interest is being shown in high jumping, judging from the large number of tryouts for the honor of representing their grounds. J. Bogdanski is champion of Wash ington with 4 feet 4 inches and R. Rusikski is pushing him with a leap Of 4 feet 2 inches. W. Chodukie- wicz, W. Westcowski and F. Niedz- wicHi are tied with feet 2 inches A little more practice for these boys and it will he question which will represent the Washington group in this event.
 The Burritts have a great find in | John Man2eski, who cleared the bal at 1 feet 10 inches during the past week. He bettered last years track meet mark Of 4 feet inches and fl 1 he can stand the strain Of competi. l ton he should make a future >higl, i school star, Julian Walicki pole 1 vaulted : feet 6 inches during the week and James Conloy broke tho playground O:oad jump record witt ! leap of 14 feet.
 For the Smith, Peter Brown head the high jumpers with a mark of feet 8 inches and George Taylor i first in the pole vault. Miss Minni' ! kolWat has shown her heels to al
 the other girls in the dashes. whil
 Misses Finkelstein, Koplowitz, Kra
 Witz and others are also hard a
 work 10 bring honors to thei grounds,
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
INDUSTRY INSISTS
 ON zON|NG CHANGE
Continues Opposition to ReSula-
 tiOnS as Now Drafted

With preparation for zoning the city al its peak and the common council waiting for notice of spe- Cial session for its adoption, the city's manufacturing interests are uniting 10 topple it unless 1t is amended 10 conform with their ideas O. how the various restrictions should be made.
 This information became known today when 1t vas reported that one of the city's leading manufacturers has dubbed the present regulations positively foolish"
 present form unless numerous and important changes are made in the industrial zones. This information has been conveyed to the ordinance committee. in whose hands the zone maps now rest, and Mayor A, NJ. Paonessa has also heard of the op- position.
 The manufacturers are said to be holly in accord with the principle of 2oning and are anxious 10 speed up it's adoption, it is said. but they complain of an apparent lack of any appreciation of industrial ex- pansion in the preparton of the new maps.
 One of the chief compliments Is the Landers, F'rary & Clark Co, The company has a sizeable plant for processing celluloid. While the plant is probably large enough 10 take care of the present needs, expansion must come sooner or later. Yet, the zoning map would restrict the com
 pany from so expanding, Rollint barrel departments arc also limited in the present zoning law 10 thei
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
,ToMoRRow's LOVE-" CAPITOL

Widen it comes to driving an au- tomobile at a 7O-mile- hour clip. Agnes Ayres disdains a double" at the wheel,
 Long noted as one of Hollywood's s most skillfu drivers Miss Ayres was put 10 the acid test during the filming of her latest Paramount starring picture. "Tomorrow's Love" " which is at the Capitol theater to- day. Tuesday and Wednesday.
 Changing places with tde pilot Of an automobile while it caroens diz- xily at 50 miles an hour on crowd cd highway, then forcing the ma chine to 70 miles an hour is a thrill provided by Miss Ayres in the pie ture.
 The Keith vaudeville bill has five great acts featured, offering the Arth Sisters Revue, a fast song and dance act as the headliner. Others include the Four Chocolate Dandies in "Southern Harmony; Harry Rappi and dis violin; Summer Duo in aerial art, and Holland and Oden in a comedy skit. The shows are continuous daily.
 On Thursday the big race drama "Gold Heels" based on "Checkers. will be the photoplay feature,
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
MAY HAVE A CLUE
Assailant of Camper Near Hudson, \. H., Gives Police Another Hint as to Sisters Slayer.

Nashua, N. H., July 27 RS-What Is regarded by the local police as possible clue to the murderers or the Misses H. Georgianna and Helen Gillis, aged spinster sisters, in their home in Hudson last Thursday was furnished early today when a party Of four young men who were camp ing in the woods four miles outside of Hudson reported that one of their number was attacked by man with q club shortly after midnight.
 The men said they noticed a dog tied to tree and had gone to in vcstigate. When one of their num- ber struck a match he was clubbed on the side of the head by man who immediately fled into the woods. The men said they, united the dog which also fled,
 The funeral of the sisters who were found clubbed to death in the house they had occupied in Hudson for 25 years was held yesterday in the Hudson Congregational church around which a crowd of severa thousand persons tlocked during the services. Plain clothes mer mingled in the throng in the futile hope of unearthing possible clues.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
NAZISIOVA AT LYCEUM

Romance, thrills, suspense, com edy and intense dramatic action are combined in the Lyceum drama "The Redeeming Sin," which stars Nazimoya. This Is story ot the Paris underworld. with all its scenes laid in the French capital. The theft of priceless pearl necklace provid- es bafflng mystery, and realistic fight in the Paris sewers is one of the thrilling high lights.
 Texas Trails is a story of the great, wide and west and Ethel Shannon is the leading lady, The high pitched tension of this western thriller is relieved from time 10 time by bits of delightful comedy supplied by Sydney Franklin who has a comedy role of general mer- chant in a country store,
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
SAILOR DIES IN BUNK

New London. July :7 LP,-Trank A. Leming of East Weymouth, Mass, machinist's mate, first class. last night was found dead in his bunk aboard the coast guard patrol boat @SS, According 10 his shipmates, Leming had been complaining of stomach pains during the day, and about o'clock went 10 his bunk. When the boat docked at the state pier here shortly before midnight, Boatswain John A. Heikel con- manding the craft went to awaken the man and found him dead, An autopsy was performed today after which the medical examiner report ed that death was due to heart failure.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
Weeks Activities in
 Catholic Churches
St. Andrews Church

Prayers were offered at the masses yesterday In St. Andrews church for John Zdanis of SIS Elm street who is seriously Ill.
 An anniversary requiem mass will be said Friday morning at 7;GO o'clock for Boleslaw Jakimonis.
 The children of the parish will go to confession Saturday afternoon and to communion on Sunday morning according to monthly custom.
 On Saturday and Sunday evenings, q motion picture, one of the films of the Catholic Art association, de- picting the life of St. Francis. will be shown on the church grounds. If stormy, the picture will be shown in the parish hall.
 St. Mary's Church
 There will be an anniversary re- quiem mass at St, Marys church Wednesday morning for Mrs, Anna MCCabc.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
ACTION FOR S75O,OOO
Three Separate Libel Suits Have Been Brought Against New York Bonding Establishment.

New York. July 27 R-sum- monses in three libel actions de- manding total of S75O.OOO were served today on Deputy Comptroller Kerrigan by a representative of Max D. Steuer, counsel for the bonding finn of Sinnott S Canty. One action is for alleged libel against thee firm. one alleged against ], Paul Sinnott, president and one for alleged libel against Thomas A. Canty. vice president. Each asks S25O.O00.
 The suits are the ouigrowth of Kerrigan's charges that the firm has made large sums out Of bonding city contracts. The president of the firm is a brother of Mayor Hyian's sec retsry and sonsin-law, John F. sin- nekk
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
Operates Plane Without
 License; Is Fined S1

Carl A. Dixon of Fairview street was assessed $1 and costs, total of SlS.50 by Justice Thomas r. K,r- win in the town court of Old Say brook, Saturday, when re was fornd to be operating an airplana without a pilots license.
 He was arrested hy State Police man Henry connected with the Cen terbrook barracks. The local aviator has been flying along the Middle town and Saybrook area foc several days and upon alish'!rg Saturday the state police officer made Gcman1 for a pilots license. When he was unable to produce ora, Dixon was brought to court ani the minimum fine was imposed
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27

present locations, Such regulation. should 1t prevail, would greatly in. jure local manufacturing institutions and retard their progress, 1t is eX. plained.
 Mayor Paonessa does not feel the remonstrants have occasion for their anxiety since the zoning law Is sub Ject to revision 10 meet conditions. This revision will be made by the board of adjustment, appointment Of which will be made this week.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
MISS JOHNSON sHowERED

A miscellaneous shower was ien- dered Miss Lillian Johnson Of 46? Stanley street, Saturday evening at the home of her sister, Mrs A, ]. Olson of S34 Stanley street The home was prettily decorated in n'nk and white, Miss Johnson was he recipient of many beautiful g,'~. She will become the bride of William Parks of Akron. Ohio, on August 1.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
BROKERS BANKRUPT

Boston, July 27 P)--An inyolun- tary petition in bankruptcy was filed In federal coure here today against c. P. Dow & Co.,, brokers, of Boston. The petitioning creditors, customers of the firm, named total Liabilities of s157,2iS for "moneys due and owing on credit balances for sales of securities" The largest creditor was John w Narrower of Plymouth, Sl40.74S.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
MEETS PRESIDENT
Representative Purncll of Indiana Goeos to White Court to Discuss Farm Situation.
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Swampscott. Mass July 27 P1- Continuing his practice of confer enccs here from time to time with congressional leaders. President Coolidge set aside time today to discuss the farm problem and the legislative situation generally with Representative Purnell of Indiana, ranking republican of the house g. rlCulture committee.
 The visit to White Court of Mir. Purnell, the weekend guest of Sec retary Sanders, was arranged to en- able him to pay his respects and talk over with the president, the problems with which he is familiar
 In the last congress Mir. PurneH was one of the leaders in the 1insuc- Ccssful fight in the house to secure enactment of the MCNary- Hougon farm relief bill.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
HUBBARD CHRILD DROWNED

Provincetown, Macs, July 27 P,--- Wynant Davis Hubbard, Jrn four year old son of Wynant Davis Hub bard, explorer and former Harvard football star, was drowned yester- day, when he fell from a wharf at the summer home of his parents here. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard re- turned recently from South Africa 10 spend the summer here.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
Marlin-Rockwell Corp.
 May Increase Stock

An increase of 77.195 shares of the common stock of the Marlin-Rock- well corporation Of PlsinNille, has been recommended by the board Of directors to stockholders of the cor poration and will be voted on at a meeting to be held August Il, at the company's offices in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N. Y.
 If the recommendation is adopted, the new stock will be issued without par value and will increase the common stock capitalization to 3Oo,- 900 shares.
 The Marlin Rockwell corporation is organized under the laws of the state of New York and owns a tac- tory in Plainville near the New Brit ain town line.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
WILL HAVE WIRELESS
south Sea Islanders Are to Be Given . Advantage of Hearing From Civil
 iLatiOn

London, July 27 Np-south Sea Islanders are soon to have wireless communication with the outside world. When the Rev G, II. East man, Of the London missionary so- ciety leaves for the Gilbert Islands, within the next few weeks, he will take with him number of radio sets for distribution among the na- tives, Cocoauut palms SO to 90 feet high are to he used for aerial poles, and if is hoped to be able 10 pick up the wireless concerts at sydney, Australia,
 The Gilbert Islands probably are the most lonely and primitive of all the British possessions in the South Seas, and communication with Syd-
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
FISH WEIGHS t,1l5 POUNDS

Manasquan, N J., July 27 P}-A tuna fish weighing 1,155 pounds was landed a mile and half off shore today after a two-hour fight in the course of which two fisher men were pulled overheard. Cap lain Swanson. in charge Of the boat, said it was the largest fish taken this season.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
No "Many-P Soap Will Bring PaImolive Complexion Results

Palmolive Soap is made for ONE purpose oNLY-to guard your youthful charm. It is not intended for laundry use nor for fine fabrics To make it good for those things it's cosmetic qualities would need be much reduced And good eomplexions too precious to be thus imperiled.
 Don't expect Pamolve results from common soaps. Don't expect them from "jaek.of-aI-uades" soaps soaps claiming be good for scores of different Palmove is secret blend of cosmetic oils seien tihe soap to be used freely and safely the skn-l- lions of clear pretty skins prove Palmolive results
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
To Stop Falling Hair

You can easily clean your head of daudruff stop itching soaip. prevent the hair falling out make 1t grow and beau tify 1t, If you use Partisan Sage-the best hair tonic and scalp treatment, It's guaranteed. All druggists sell t. Ask for jt by rame-Parisian Sage.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27

ney more than 2,ooo miles from the islands Is only possible means of steamers, which sometimes are seven and eight months apart.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-27
Farm Is Destroyed by
 Fire, Loss Is S25,000

Montague City, Mass, July 27 LP The house and barn of William II. Brown, milk dealer, and the ad- joining house occupied by Mrs. Anna Wright. with its barn, were burned early today with loss esti- mated at S25,00o. A large herd of cattle and two horses were saved. OVerheatod hay is believed 10 have caused the fire, which originated in the Brown barn.
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New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
TWO EXPLOSIONS
 ALARM BR0OKLYN
Two Story Brick Residence
 Demolished by Bombs

New York, May :. --. Two eXplo- sions, hclicvod by police 10 have been caused hy boInhs, d"moished tWo-slory brick residence in the Shcepshcad Bay district Of Brooklyn early today Six persons were in jure1, one seriously. The damage was estimated at Sl5, 5,60". The explosions occurred in the cellar of inc house. which is owned hy Frank SpInoni and his wife, Ia rrina, who lived on the first floor with their three children and Mrs. Spine'is mother. The entire west wall Of the building was demolished, and tho first floor dropped through to the cellar However, mono Of the Spincllis was seriously injured, and Joseph and L'na papu, counj" married only two weeks, who lived on the second floor, received only slight cuts and bruises.
 John Taylor, Jr.. who lives across tho street. rushed in'o the Spinclli housn after the first explosion, and was hurled out into the street by tho force of the second one. He was taken to q hospital, suffering con- tusions and lacerations of the head and body.
 Windows for three blocks around were broken.
 Police today were questioning SpinolH as to the possibilities Of q blacIhand plot.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
.COLLAPSES AFTER
 DRINKING LIQUOR
Restaurant Patron Mixes H00Ch
 With His Coffee

Poison 'lQUor almost claimed an~ otlor Nlc'in yesterday afternoon when l'rrl Swhprlau1, an cmp'oye of I.and,rs, I7rary & Clark, and whose address is given as tho Be Doin hote, preparol a mixture of coffee and supposedly good liquor ot the White House lunch on Main street. frank T, and in a few min utes collapsed.
 Shortly after o'clock yesterday afternoon Onicrr ANo' Carlson whose beat covers that section ol the ct'y received a report tbat man lad f~lau from a chair in jbn lmcch room Entering tho place tho po- Hcomm found SntU,reld lying on thr floor so hc s.n. for the polio" ambuarcp immoljtcly ard the mau was taken to 'h" Nrw Britain GnueraD nosrital Thfrn a stomach pump ard r.>'oro'Ilrs Wnrc uanl o7 Linn ard ha na, soon revived, At the ho>wn@ tnIay u Ms stated that lis condition is very much i'm pro}oj.
 Om.a r.,'Son. in speaking with an cmr.l~ of )h" lunch room learuoI a' Suhorau4 entered tie placc aul .rI-rod a cup Of coffee. Into 1t l. nnrcd q portion of tn" contents cf 2 I-tI" witch he car ricd with lM a@1 in a fcw minutes later wqs s.r. '4 .oau lorwarI and finally fa. to H.. ooor.
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New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
1hrcc Sought In sMi~sN lllc

Pittsburgh, May I. - Three mon were being sought today in conncc- ton with the explosion nt SwissraI" yesterday in which eight members of the same family wore killcl, The search was started after dotcCtives were told three mon ran away from tue scene q short time before the explosion occurred,
 Detectives continued tA"jr jnvos- 'iga'ion on theory that ihe cNplo- sion WAS thc culmination of A "bnck hand" plot against Thomas Pusa- tera. a fruit dealer whose store was in one or the four buildings wreck cd They said a woman, who's" namc was withheld. had informed them that about three weeks ago Mrs. Charles Greco, daughter Of pusatcra had shown her a "h'ack hand" letter addressed 10 Pusatera. Mrs. Greco had previously been questioned and denied knowledge of any plot against her father, police said.
 Pusat,ra. who is absent from the city, will ho called to police frad- quarters for questioning when he returns,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
Insist Not Talking
 On Fees For Nurmi
'y The Aaso~ .a'rd Press.

Chicago, May IT, HGgo Quist, manager for Paaro Nltmi doc.urj to make statement 'oJay nhon h. arriyeI from tla P...f~ coast, r.- ~arding charges 'Ia; ha had 1o- ma0ded excDssiHa expenses from Kenneth l.. Wilson, dlr"-or 0f atl- letlcs a Drake university. <or r.a appearance in the Drake relays os Nurri anI his ranuIng mate. W!"p Kit0'a.
 Wilson chargel fla, QH.' ..- manded &IroU for x Ir!uGs app. .r- ance a fife Drak" eam,s ard wanted S5oo for the slightly u-5 tauv.- Rito,a. The Qmst demaoIs w'ro .4e- 'lfaj, according t0 Wlsun ivy q. s'utom~ut t#a' tHs rzprs,s "a.l , c3sar fho rip from N.w York 'o' rImes anI back 10 N8rm's Lpu@ tH Ti0lanJ,
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New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
MISS SULLIVAN IN
 CONCERT DEBUT
MI. DOnahue and Others Aid in
 Appealing Program

l. was a coming ont vocal party for Alice SWWau at thc Camp school auditorium Inst night Before her bll for reputation in tho realm of song began sbo was plain Miss Sala>I,h. a puI Wfh rr rosS~ss- ing personality m IIthmuiaN cir- cos. But Whcn lt was discovered that nature had endowed her with a voice. her uamo Wits changed for singing purpusys l@t 'h,y didut chang Tho warm rI E.1" ut t" musica} nature that Is In h,r veins, the mirror of a soug-io'ins rare. And Inst night aflar dGa snlly anl numher'rss minor appearances as a folk song singer h.tore urrlt,0a. audlcu"s shr 'o1t herself 'o a ma ior effort brfoyn such musical cog nostcu'i as gath.rri in Camp school auiitorum
 The greeting she received was un- doubtedly gratifying 10 the singer. The hall was woll-tlIe1, and con- SlleIlDE 'I4dL 1It d'Il|l4s'Ai'Ht btl Ai4- tickets read $l person tAo extent of the interest In her debut can well be imagined. There lave been few concerts at Camp school, or given anywhere else in thls town hy local musicians, commanding such A fig ure. But the crowd was there rn- gardless, and seemed 10 appreciate the opportunity Of contributing to the success o' tho singer.
 With her on the program were James Donahue, baritone, Rocco Mantano. vioIinist, and Israel Rosen- berg. pianist. William Baker ac- compsnled for Mss Sullivan and Nr. Mantano, while Htr. Rosenberg, ho- sides playing solos, accompanied Mfr. Donahue.
 Miss Sullivan opened with "NlEht' by Tschakowsky, projecting the mood with caution and care. The soft passages were sung with re- stra!nt and the tone was melnfuous and rich. Al It's finish sn ingratIat- ing smile spread OCT her face, as
New Britain herald., 1925-05-07
FLAPPER APPETITE .GAUGEDBY MACHINE
Tells How Much to Eat to Insure
 Dainty Figure

New York, May 7.--Columbia nnl- yersity now has a machine that tells the flapper how much she can eat without losing her slender figure. Technically this intricate apparatus merely determines her basal meta. bolism. But in plain English 1t serves indirectly as an accurate barometer of the co-od's appetite,
 Malnourished students will be able to put on weight and those who are superplump will be able to take some off by needing the statis- teal advice of the respiration gauge that has been installed in the labor atory of Grace Mcleod, professor of nutrition.
 All a young woman has 10 do 10 learn her calorie minimum is to ab- stain from food for twelve 10 eigh- teen hours and then submit 10 two