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New Britain herald., 1925-04-03
Four Room Outfit

JAS lllustrated) LIVING ROOMConsists of3Pece Davenette Suite-bra1y Table and Floor Lamp. DINING ROOM-Conssts of Round Oak Extension Table Buffet and five Chairs, upholstered in genuine leather BEDROOM:-Consists of Dresser-Bed- -Chfonier-Rocker Chair-Spring and Cotton Mattress. klTCHEN:-Consists of Gas Stove-Refrigerator- Table and three Chairs SPECIAL-Included in this A outfit are C6ngoleum Rugs EO for dining room and kitchen 2 bedroom Rugs and 9x12 AN Tapestry Living Room. Rug. ~ "
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
KRESGE MARRIAGE
 VENTURES COSTLY
First Cost SSS,O0O,O0O While
 Second May Cost S7,OOO,OOO

New York, June 2S lPl-Iis first unsuccessful matrimonial venture Is reputed to have cost s, s. Kresge, owner of i've and ten cent stores, SSS0oo, ,0oo, and now he Is threat ened with an expenditure of sI0QO,- 00O as the result Of his second mar riage,
 Hts second UIfe, Doris Mercer Kreege, has filed suit in supreme court here for s7,0oO.oo0, alleging it 10 be the unpaid balance Of 2o,00O shares of kresge stock which he promised her in lieu of dover rights when they were married April 2i, 1924
 All she has received, papers in the suit sllege. is ?,5oo shares, valued about sS,ooo,oO0 one pound box Of candy and plush puppy dog from one of his stores.
 The petition indicates that this suit is the forerunner Of an action for separation. He Is 57 years old and she 32,
 The first Mrs. Kresge divorced him in Detroit last year in 10 min utes. She is said to have obtained q settlement of s1O,OOO,O00 and s5,- OoO,OO0 additional for each of their five children.
 The second Mrs, Krcsge Is the daughter of George A. Mercer Of Pittsburgh. She ran away and joined a Broadway chorus before her fath- CT induced her to return home, She married Percival D. Harben. pub fisher Of a weekly paper, and later divorced him in Syracuse.
 She says she has not seen Kresge since he jumped ont of bed few months ago, packed up his clothes and left,
 Mr. Kresge has been supporter of the Anti-Saloon League, and an ardent advocate of thrift, spending it is said, not more than 30 cents a day for luncheon.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Gifts for Hem as He
 Retires From R. & E.

George F Hem today IS the proud possessor of handsome gold watch presented him last evening hy his former associates al the Rus sell <; Erwin factory from which he retired last week after s1 years of continuous service.
 Mir, Hem was rendered a sur- prise party al the home of hts sis ter, Mrs. Thomas Cranley, of I4 Vine street at which time g number of his former associates visited him and in addition 10 presenting him with the watch and chain and fra ternl'y emblem gave him box of cigars, The presentation vas made by Messrs. Shanahan and Hen nessey.
 Mir. Henn's testimonial party was held in the old family homestead in which he lived when he first en- tered the employ Of Russell & Erwin more than half century ago.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Eleventh Chicago Cop
 Since January 1 Killed

Chicago, June 23 P>-Gunmen came out of hiding yesterday and murdered Patrolman Patrick Me Govern. in a brutal and daring street robbery,
 McGovern was the eleventh police man shot down since January l, and the sixth to fall in the last two weeks. His assailants escaped with S5.oo0 in cash wrested from the messenger he was escorting to a bank.
 McGovern and George Haney, the messenger. were walking together on Sheridan road, a busy section, when a touring car drew up at the curb Before the car stopped, the three occupants opened fire on Me Govern. Three bullets pierced his chest. He dropped 10 the sidewalk, feehly reaching for his gun, but died before he could remove the weapon from it's holster
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Col. Houses Visit to
 London Causes Comment

London, June cS. P)--The visit here of Colonel E. NJ. House, confi- dential adviser of the late President Wilson, is attracting the attention of the political paragraphers of the London newspapers. Colonel House met Premier Baldwin and Foreign Secretary Chamberlain at the house of commons yesterday, but whether their conversations were of any in- ternational importance has not been learned. He arrived here Sunday from France and eBIgium.
 The Daily Mail asserts that Colonel House upon his return to Washington will report to President Coolidge the results of his inter views in the various European capi- tals.
 The paper also quotes the visitor as saving he believed it essential for the United States to enter the League Of Nations. Only 20 per cent of Americans had any interest in European affairs, he said, but three fourths of these would favor Ameri- cas- entry into the League. He added that the peace of Europe and the world depended upon the guarantee ing of Frances security.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
10 LYNCHINGS IN
 YEAR GOOD RECORD
This Is Lowest Mark in Four
 Decades

Washington. June 23. Pt-Sixteen lynchings took place in the United States last year, the smallest num- ber recorded since the gathering of annual statistics on the crime was begun forty years ago, 1t was shown in report made public yesterday by the commission on race relations of the federal council Of churches. The report, prepared by Professor NJ. ". Work Of Tuskegee Institute. Alabama, showed that twelve Of the victims were negroes and four whites.
 In the ten year period ending with last year, 5S7 lynchings were recorded as compared with Tn1 for the preceding ten years, carrying forward the decrease in the crime which has progressed steadily through every decade since 1885. For the first time in the forty year period. the figures for last year. tt was said, showed a greater ratio of decrease In the number Of negrp lynchings than in white lynchings.
 Last year's total compares with an average for the forty years of l0s lynchings a year. with a total for the period shown to be 4,2o3. Negro victims numbered 3.1e5 and white 1.oSs.
 The commission stated that it was working with other organizations tn a campaign to make 1928 a "Iynch- less year"
 The issue involved in lynching is between the mob and the law" Dr. George F.. Haynes, secretary of the commission said. These figures show that America can become q lynchless land. The churches have the greatest responsibility for abo- fishing this evil. If they arouse their members to determined action this will be the last year Of this shame to our conscience and menace 10 life"
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
SKENB-BURNS
William 4, Skene Of Kcnsington Takes Miss Julia Mary Burns of This City as His Bride.

The wedding of Miss Julia Mary Burns, daughter Of Mrs. Julia Burns of 325 Main street, and William A. Skene, son of Mir. and Mrs. Samuel Skene of Kensington, took place this morning at o'clock at St. Marys church. Rev. Walter McCrann off Ciated. Miss Eleanor Burns was bridesmaid and John Skene best man.
 The bride was attired in a gown of white georgette and lace with q bridal veil. Her shower bouquet was of roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaids gown was of or enid georgette and she wore a vel low hat, Her bouquet was of yellow roses.
 The gift Of the bride 10 her bridesmaid was a ring, and the groom gave the best man cuff links.
 Mr. and Mrs, Skene left on a we'd ding trip by auto to Niagara Falls. and upon their return will reside at He Miller street.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
NOTED INVENTOR ILL
Producer of Amiesite Paving, Joseph H, Amies, in Local Hospital
 With Pneumonia

Joseph II. Amies, inventor Of amiesite street paving and said to be owner of one Philadelphia fac tory and the head of several others, is seriously ill in the New Britain general hospital with pneumonia. Mir. Aimes, who is Sl years old, was running q temperature of 103 last night and was said to be in seri- ous condition. Reports from the hospital this morning said his tenn perature had gone down one point during the night.
 Mr. Amies came here last Friday on visit to Miss J. L. Spring of 1855 West Main street, relative. He was not feeling well when he came and pneumonia developed within a short time. Last evening pr. E, T. Fromen suggested his re- moval to the hospital
 Mr. Amies Is an internationally known figure.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
EARLY EvoLuuoNIsr DEAD

Washington, June 2S R,-Funeral services were arranged here today for Dr. W. H. Rand, 79, who was said to have resigned a Congrega- tional pastorate in Maine in the 70's because of opposition to his support on the theory of evolution.
 Dr. Rand, an authority on mar notics and lead poisoning, and B member of the department of labor medical staff for many years, died Sunday. He was a native of Keene, N. H., served in the civil var and held Yale degrees in law. theology and medicine. He founded the Medical Journal, American Medi- cine.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
B|NGHAM'S SON GETS GOVT. POST
OI for Orient Soon to U. s.
 Embassy at Pekins
BY GEORGE H. MANNING


 Washington Bureau of N. B. Herald.)
 Washington, D. C.. June 23.-The Bingham boys are taking after their father, Senator Hiram Bingham, as globe trotters. Senator Bingham was born in Hawaii and travelled pretty much all over the globe from then until he settled down on the faculty of Yale in 1907.
 When Senator Bingham has not been jumping from one country to another he bas been shifting from one job to another and probably holds the record for all time in this respect by being lieutenan. governor. governor and senator for Connecti- cut all within few days.
 Senator Bingham seems not to be able to stay in any place very long. Since congress adjourned in March he has been travelling all over the country. considerably by airplane and is now on the Pacific coast in- yestigating the preparations for de- lending the Pacific coast by air. planes
 Now 1t is learned that the sena- tors son, Hiram Jr., next to the old est of his seven sons, who gradu- ated from Yale last week, has re- Ceived an appointment ir the Amer ican embassy at Picking, China. and is leaving for the Orient in a few days.
 Secretary of State Kellogg yester- day signed his commission giving young Hiram job as secretary or clerk to Ambassador MacMurray, at the nominal salary of s1oo annually. The youngster is going 10 the Orient for the experience, of course, the job and the salary being only incidental
 Woodbridge. the senator's oldest son. is already in China. He went there shortly after he graduated from Yale about year or so ago. He is a teacher In the Yale in China" school there.
 The Binghams have been world travellers for several generations. Senator Bingham was born in Hono- lulu in 1S75 while his parents, Rev. Hiram and Minerva (BreWster) Bingham, were living in Hawaii for a while.
 Senator Bingham did considerable exploring in South America between 1906 and 1915. He explored Boil vars route across Venezuela and Co., lumbia, 19os-7; Spanish trade route. Buenos Ayres 10 Lima, i9nS9; dt- rected the Vale Peruvian expedition, l911: and made further Peruvian ex- plorations under the auspices of Yale and the National Geographic society. in 1912 and l9l4-15.
 The two eldest sons of Senator Bingham. Woodbridge and Hiram Jr.. have several years start on their father who was Sl years old before he first went abroad on his own ac- count,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Religion of India Will
 Be Studied by Holmes

Philadelphia, June 28 Pe-Wtlbur K. Thomas executive secretary Of the American Friends Service com mittee. announced today that Dr, Jesse H. Holmes, professor Of phil osophv at sVsrthmore college will sail from the United States on June 27 on a special mission to India, as a representative of the Friends Service mittse. Professor Holmes will meet and confer with the native religious and educational leaders and study the development Of India religious movements. He will he the first representative of the Society of Friends in America to undertake such a study in India.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Big Shipment of Booze
 Found in Freight Cars

Worcester, Mass, June 23 Pe-- The odor of liquor emanating from two freight cars sidetraCked in the Boston and Albany yards led to the detection and ultimate seizure late yesterday of liquor which federal of hcors said vas valued at close 10 sloo.ono. The seizure included four hundred 15-gallon kegs of con- cortion known as "oiley' which the enforcement officers said was mixed with alcohol and water 10 make Iiquid sold as Scotch whiskey and 50 cases of gin. A railroad police man detected the odor and District, Chief A. R. stroup Of the New Eng land enforcement bureau was noti- fed
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
James s. Beach Awarded
 Scholarship at Brown

James $. Beach. son of R. J. Beach Of 1S6 West Main street, has been awarded a scholarship by Brown university, which he will enter in the fall 10 pursue an en- gineering course. His place as as ststaut superintendent of the Boys club will he taken by Clinton Law son, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lawson of 43f Park street.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
TO REOPEN NEGOTIATIONS

Panama, June 23 Rt-President Chiari announces that Panama will send a confidential agent to Costa Rica to negotiate a pact for re- sumption of relations, severed in 1921 owing to the boundary dis pute.
 Julio Fabrega, eminent Panama lawyer, has been selected for the mission. He expects to sail about the middle of next month.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
PIPER SELLS LAUNDRY

A. w. Piper, for several years proprietor of a laundry on Union street, has sold out 10 Clarence r. Hartman. The new owner was for a long time in the employ of Traut & Hine Mfg. Co. The sale includes all equipment and the taking up of the building lease.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
CAILLAUX K SIII,NT

Paris, June 23 P-Ftnance Min ister Caillaux declines to confirm or deny reports from London that ne- gotiations are under way with q British banking group for 8 loan of 2o'ooo.0o0 pounds sterling to support French exchange.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
WEDDING POSTPONED

Teh wedding of Paul Kaelin and Mss Helen Chapman of 156 Cherry street, scheduled to take place today has been postponed until September, Miss Chapman announced last night.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
COLLISION FATAL
One Man Killed and Four Injured in Crash of Freight Train and Cars Near Butler, N. ].

Butler N, Jn June 23 P,--One man was killed and four injured early today when two freight cars breaking loose from a draft on a side track crashed into the first en- zine of a WestboS,d freight train on the New York. Susauehanna and Western railroad at Kenney siding. four miles west,
 Joseph Cornetti, fireman, of Pater- son, was crushed 10 death.
 Tho injured all of whom were taken 10 Paterson general hospital are;
 Frank Kithcart. i5 engineer, in- tcrnal injuries.
 Edward Ellsworth, 4s, engineer. internal injuries,
 Earl Preston. 80. butler, fireman, internal injuries.
 Peter Hendershott, 36, brakeman. bruises and decorations.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
MRS. M. r. EAKLE DIES.
Venerable Resident of Capital
Long Had Suffered I'll Health.

Mrs. Mary F. Eakle, 81 years old,
and resident of this city since 1851,
died at her residence, 1108 East Capitol
street, Saturday. She had a stroke of
paralysis about two years ago and
had been in failing health since that
time.
Funeral services will be conducted
at the residence this afternoon at 3
o'clock. Rev. s. T. Nicholas. pastor
of the Keller Memorial Lutheran
Church, assisted by Rev. Freeley
Rohrer, pastor of the Metropolitan
Presbyterian Church. will officiate. In
terment will be in Congressional
Cemetery.
Mrs. Eakle was a native of Con-
necticut. She is survived by two
sons, George II. Eakle of this city
and DIR. A. S. Eakle. a professor at
the University of California; a daugh-
ter, Miss Eta B. Eakle of Washing
ton, and two grandsons, John Chester
Eakle and Edward Harmon Eakle.
Evening star., 1925-09-01

Eighteenth and L streets. was on her
way to her place of employment and
changing cars at the intersection of
the two thoroughfares when the ecci-
dent happened.
When picked up and taken to the
hospital. she was in a semi-conscious
condition, and. while attending sur
geons said her condition was critical.
hope for her recovery was not aban
doned.
1t was reported by the police that
Miss StinemetZ passed in the rear oil
a southbound car and was struck by
northbound Bureau of Standards
car. -l charge of Conductor George l..
Fisher. 207 Bates street, and Motor
man Alvin w. jenkins, S07 Mount
Vernon place.
Miss Stinemetz is a daughter of the
late S. w. Stinemetz, who was in
business at Twelfth and + streets for
many years. Her mother and brother
reside at 4707 Piney Branch road.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia and Maryland
Fair and slightly cooler tonight:
tomorrow fair; moderate northwest
winds.
Virginia-Fair tonight and tomor-
row: not much change in tempera-
ture; moderate northwest winds.
West Virginia-Fair tonight and
tomorrow; not much change in tenn
perature.
Records for "a Hours.
Thermometer pm. 81; s pm,
II; IL midnight, II; 4 am, II; s
am, "A; noon, SO.
Barometer-4 pm, 2999; s pm,
5000; II midnight, 30.06; am.
30.03; 8 am, 30.0S; noon. 30.10.
Highest temperature, 81, occurred
at 4 pm. yesterday; lowest tempera-
ture, 20, occurred at II pm. yes
terday.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, "a; lowest, Il.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of the
water at a.p. today: Great Falls
Temperature, rs; condition, clear.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey)
Today-Low tide. 1872 am. and
1:13 pm; high tide, $50 am. and
6:57 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 80 a m. and
2:o5 pm; high tide, 7:28 am. and
1852 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 5:36 am; sun
sets $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 5:37 am; sun
sets 6:3S pm.
Moon rises 6:13 pm; sets 1854 a m
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset
Weather i'm Various Cities,
Evening star., 1925-09-01

The Auto-piano will bring into your home the
CHEEKY contentment of music. More than that, it
puts into your unskilled fingers the genius of
master With it you will be able to play the most
difficult compositions Yes really play them, for
with the Auto-piano you able to put your own
expression into the music. When you do this,
the joy of expressing yourself in music is yours.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
GIRL COMMITTED SUICIDE,
is VIEW OF CORONER
Miss Gertrude Waller, 16, of Havre
de Grace Found Dead With
Pistol Clutched in Hand.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md, Septem-
Der Miss Gertrude Waller. 16 years
old, who was found dead in a play
ground here yesterday, a revolver
clutched in her hand, committed sui
eide.
This was the verdict reached last
night after an investigation by Mar
tin p. Foley, justice of the peace and
coroner. No cause was ascribed
Roger Lindsay, IS years old, said to
be the person to whom the girl had
scratched a farewell note in the sand
where her body lay. testified Miss
Waller was in good spirits when he
left her home the preceding night.
Birdie, love you. Good bye" was
the message the girl left.
Miss Waller was graduated from
the local high school in June.
The revolver she used was identi-
fed as having belonged to her father.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
MRS. E.P. KENNEDY DIES.
Widow of Union Veteran, Civil
War, Was Ill a Week,

Mrs. Emily P. Kennedy. Sc years
old, widow of Andrew Kennedy, a
veteran of the Union Army, and a
resident of this city for the last Is
years. died yesterday in a cottage on
Sycamore Island, Montgomery Coun-
ty, Nd, where she had been spending
the Summer. She had been confined
to her bed about a week
Funeral services were conducted at
the residence of her daughter, Mrs.
F. r. Underwood, 1881 Park road. this
afternoon at O'Clock. Interment
will be in Kensico Cemetery, New
York.
Mrs. Kennedy Is survived by three
sons, Robert 1. Kennedy of this city;
and William A. and Charles Kennedy
of New York, and by her daughter,
Mrs. Underwood.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
Boy Bandits Get $1,000.

PITTSBURGH. September / CP).-
Three armed youths held up two
messengers of the East End Savings
and Trust Co. at the entrance of
the Bauer Bros. Baking Co. plant
today and escaped with a satcheI con-
tanning about $1,000 The money
was being delivered for the weekly
pay roll of the baking plant
Evening star., 1925-09-01
WOMAN HIT BY CAR
Is GRAVELY INJURED
Miss Irene Stinemetz's Skull Be
lieved Fractured-Stepped Be-
fore Trolley, Police Hear.

Miss Irene Stinemetz, "a Cathedral
Mansions, was knocked down and
critically injured at Eighteenth street
and Columbia road this morning by a
Capital Traction car. Her skull may
be fractured, it was said at Emer-
gency Hospital.
Miss Stinemetz, employed as clerk
in the General Accounting Bureau
Evening star., 1925-09-01
WRITER TAKES BRIDE.
S. v. Stiles, A. P. Correspondent.
Weds Miss Grace Woodman

NEW ORLEANS, September l up
S. V. Stiles, Louisville correspond
ent of the Associated Press, formerly
correspondent at New Orleans, and
Miss Milah Grace Woodman, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor
Woodman of Havana, Cuba, were
married here last night. MIR. Stiles
has been connected with Associated
Press bureaus also in Atlanta, Dallas
Washington and Charlotte, N. G.
Evening star., 1925-09-01
GIN Aenrorian1.

AEGEER oR Grfd K the Sbd Sf AS if
asleep in Jesus three years ago.
Abide with me- Help of the Helpless. oh.
abide with me.
Amid the trial which meet
Amid the thorns that pierce my feet
Ny Marjorie is not dead. she is only asleep.
Every day brings back sweet memories. 2
Every memory brings a tear.
OF the DAYS when darling Marjorie ~
Was with me in my deepest OF cares.
Jesus is keeping darling Marjorie
In her sweet and sacred sleep t-ts
Till my guardian angel calls me
Home to heaven with Marjorie. dear.
Marjorie is not dead she is only asleep
HER LOVING AND DEVOTED MAMMA
CONWAY. IN loving Ty memory Of of, our desr
mother. tf ~; MARY A; SSoE,WolAoY VINO depart
Her memory shall always be dear to US.
SUSIE B. HOLIDAY.
HERRELL. In loving rsmemhIancs OF M
dear sister. BERTHA HERRELL. who
passed away one year ago today.
l will remember them long as life
'-i0 LOVING SISTER ROSE.
dear wife. SARAH 4. HOLLAND who de-
parted this life September 1. 1924.
Every day brings back sweet memories,
Every memory brlnEs tear,
Deep within my heart / cherish ss.
Thoughts of one loved so dear.
No one knows the silent heartachs. -
Only those who have lost can TED
OF the grief that is borne in silencB T :
For the one loved so well. ~. $50. =
Can help but feel so lonely 80
When her voice do not hear. = a~
For no words were ever swee@r -t--+E
Than the words she spoke so dear.
Sweet memories will linger forever
Time cannot change them. It's true.
Years that may come cannot sever sff--+
NY loving remembrance of YOU.
HER DEVOTED HUSBAND. F. L. Hqlss
LAND. t44es
JACKSON. tribute of devotion 10 the
memory of our dear mother. ELIZA A.
JACKSON. who passed to the mysterious
beyond seven years ago today. September
1. 1918.
Love and memory live forever. 3-
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN.
NORTON. In sad but loving remembrance
of our dear wife and mother. CATHERINE
NJ. NORTON. who died 13 years ago to-
day. September /. 1912. -
Every day brings sweet memories.
Every memory brings tear: srt0z
Deep within our hearts we cherish
Thoughts of one we loved so dear. -
HER LOVING HUSBAND AND DAUGH-
TIERS. NEVA AND ISABELLE.
WARREN. In sad but loving remembrzTys
of my dear grandson. HOWARD WARREN.
who died eight years ago. August 81. 1917!s
Oft / think of you dear Howard 49,
And my heart is sad with pain:
All this world would be a heAfen -Ftc
HIS GRANDMOTHER. MRS. s. $AY15
Evening star., 1925-09-01

Rev. DIR. l.. f. Keiser, pastor of the
Walker Memorial Baptist Church,
will speak at the Vermont Avenue
Baptist Church Thursday evening at
8 O'Clock. His subject will be THE
Two Pillars on the Porch of King
SolomonS Temple"
Evening star., 1925-09-01

Sinjoro Bopomano will deliver a
public address on the Esperanto Ian
guage at Seventh street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue tomorrow afternoon at
4:45 o'clock
Evening star., 1925-09-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Troop No. 73, Boy Scouts of Amer.
lea. will meet at 4O3 Eleventh street
Thursday at 1880 pm.