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New Britain herald., 1925-06-02

Hillsdon Smith, and came to this country with her parents when four years of age. She settled with her parents in the Ashahel Mix place fin Edgewood and shortly afterward her father erected the stone house on stevens street and moved into it. She lived in that place until she was married.
 Mrs Spring graduated from the Ladies' Seminary connected with Union college at Schenectady, N. r.. and for several years after that taught school in the Stafford district of Bristol. She was member of the Bristol Baptist church since girl. hood and always took an active in- terest in its affairs. She was also an active reader and was deeply inter ested in the political welfare of the country. Her husband died in 1907.
 Mrs. Spring leaves one son, pr. II. c. Spring, with whom she has made her home since the death of her husband; one daughter, Miss Etta B. Spring of this city; one sister, Mrs. Richard Calhoun of Unionville. and four nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will take place at inc Bristol Baptist church on Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. F. Wolf enden will officiate and burial will be in the West cemetery.
 Police Beats Change
 The regular change of police beats went into effect yesterday. The following are now the beats of the regular police officers: Captain Gucken, on duty nights in office: Sergeant McGillicuddy, investigation and detective work; Officer Breault. permanent traffic officer; Officer Burns, Jaglinski and Norton, motor cycle work; Officer Connolly, South Side beat; Officer Messler, North Main street beat; Officer o'Connor North Side beat; Officer Cirves, day beat; Officer Blasi, West Side and North Hill beat; Officer Keith, cen ter beat; Officer Doolan, South Hill beat and office; Officer Mclaughlin. traffic; Officer Chabot, Forestyille beat; Officer McNamee, traffic fin f'erestville; Officers Thompson and shift beats.
 Moran Brody
 . Miss Mary Agnes Brody, daughter of MT. and Mrs. c. J. Brody of 14 Judd street, and James Edward Moran, son of Mir. and Mrs. John Moran of 2S Beecher street, South ngton, were married yesterday morning at St. Joseph's church by Rev. Oliver T. Magnet. Miss Helen Brody, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. John Moran, brother of he bridegroom, served as best man. After wedding trip, Mir. and Mrs. Moran will live in southington.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02

at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy every morning during June.
 George A. Baker of East street is spending a few days at his home in Lynn, Mass, to recuperate from an attack of pleurisy.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Lincoln Farrars, 1s Lincoln street, at 2:3O o'clock to- morrow afternoon.
 The Epworth league Of the Methodist church will be treated to a supper tomorrow evening by the side which lost the recent member ship contest.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
LIGHTNING SPRAYS
 BOLTS AROUND CITY
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were accompanied by loud peals of thunder which semed to rock the city. Trees were blown down and In many places the air was filled with parts of limbs. For a few min utes there was deluge of hail. stones.
 Lightning struck the home of August Knof at 121 Henry street and fire did damage to the extent of about $500. While the firemen were returning from that place they were called to Berlin where the power house at the Towers brick yard was ablaze. The loss there amounted 10 about $2,000.
 Trolley Cars Hit
 Lightning struck PIainville- Meriden trolley on West Main street and blew out a controller at one end. Another car coming in from Hartford was struck and fuse blown out.
 The flag pole on the armory was struck by lightning and split length wise and police signal box in the same neighborhood was hit.
 In the storm which came up early this morning lightning struck the home of Simon Adamitis at 19 Rhodes street, doing about s200 worth of damage to the roof.
 Tho fro Jano oo11oJ out when lightning struck a light pole at Linwood and Monroe streets. and again when pole at 40 Pleasant street was struck.
 West Main Street a River
 At one time during the peak of the storm it is said water ran on West Main street almost two feet deep. The precipitation was 1.15 inches at Shuttle Meadow, which did not have as much rainfall as New Britain.
 On Hudson street in Berlin a big tree was blown down, taking with 1t all the telephone wires. On Farm ington avenue tree blew across the trolley tracks and it was necessary to transfer passengers for some time.
 On Curtis street near West Main a tree crashed down. At Lincoln strete and Shuttle Meadow avenue another tree went down before the onslaught of the storm.
 Trees and large branches were re- ported down on South Burritt street and branches blew off of a large poplar tree at 367 Park stret.
 Lightning struck transformer on a light pole on East street and for a while put the lights in that end of the city out of commission.
 A tree blew down on Washington Plainville, and took the arc light service, the home service and telephone wires with it. The same think happened on Pleasant street and on Broad street, Plainville.
 Approximately 700 telephones were thrown out of operation and it will take almost all day tomorrow until all are restored 10 normal service. Several electric transform CTS were struck by lightning throughout the city, putting certain sections in darkness, although at no time was the whole city without H.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
RIG LOAN SUBSCRIBED

New York, June (AP) - The s45,O00,O00 Argentine loan, offered today by J. P. Morgan & Go. and the National City Co.,, was sold within an hour after the subscription books were opened. with an indicated subscription.
 Heavy advance inquiries were re- ceived for the new per cent bonds, which are being used to retire ma turing short-time obligations. Priced at 96, the bonds will yield 6.c5 per cent to the investors.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
FOUND DEAD IN BED

Stamford, June 2 (AP)-Jacob Wolf. 65 years old, was found dead in his room at a rooming house here early today. He is believed to have died of apopleXy. He had no known relatives, and was said to have for merly lived at the home of Mrs. Robert C. Payne, 265 West Hazel street. New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
PROMINENT ELK DIES

Newark, N. J., June (AP)- John c. McEnroe. secretary of the New Jersey Interstate Bridge and Tunnel commission, and exalted ruler of Newark lodge of Elks dropped dead while dressing In his home today. He was formerly po- lice commissioner of Newark.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
YOUNG STINNES ILL

Mexico City, June 2.-Oto Shines. son of the late Hugo Shines, Ger man industrial magnate, who recent ly arrived here upon a business trip. was operated upon today for appen- dicitis. He was said 10 be doing well after the operation,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02

The Greek republic was recognized by Jugoslayia April 30. 1924, and a treaty of alliance was formed but did not prove satisfactory to Jugo- slavia. In February this year it was announced that negotiations for new Greco-Jugoslav treaty of al- liance would be undertaken.f
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
For NcM NcsteeS

Very fine thread laces in cream of ecru make very lovely yestees and frills for the new chiffon frocks.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN

Athens, Greece, June ? (AP)--It was officially announced today that negotiations between Greece and Jugoslavia for renewal of their alliance have been broken.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
Baseball Meeting Tonight.

A meeting of the All Kensington baseball team will be held tonight at the Percival avenue field a; the close of the practice session of the squad. All members of the club hav- ing uniforms have been requested to attend this meeting, since Manager P. J. Buckley will have business of importance 10 transact with the
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
.Inninr E,ndearnr Snnncr.

The Junior Endeayor society. Of tke- Berlin Congregational chdfch will hold supper tonight at 6 o'clock at the Community house, Berlin atreat. 4 social will follow the
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02

Twenty-eight boys were present last night at the meeting held for the purpose of forming a Boy Scout troop at the Methodist church. Walter o, Cook, scout executive of the New Britain council, under the jurisdiction of which Plainville comes, was present and talked 10
New Britain herald., 1925-06-02
Legion Drive Progressing

The general canvass of the town being made by the teams in the American Legion endowment fund drive is making rapid headway and the team captains report even bet ter success than expected. Several have almost completely covered their district and are turning in most optimistic reports. The money secured in this drive will be devoted to helping the disabled veterans and the orphans of men killed in the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
CIVIC MAT TIERS
DISCUSSED BY
CITIZENS
g
Five Groups Hold Meetings
and Two Associations
Elect Officers

Commissioner Frederick A. Fen
ming will be the speaker at a meet
ing of the Lincoln Park Citizens
Association at o'clock tonight at
the Bryan School, 3 street, be-
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets southeast.
Many matters Of civic Importance
were acted upon last night at meet
ings of five citizens associations.
Charges that funds collected for
Casualty Hospital were being di-
verted to Emergency Hospital were
made at a meeting Of the North
east Washington Association by a
special committee appointed to in
vestigate the threatened closing OF
the Northeast Hospital.
The committee report, which was
adopted unanimously by the asso-
citation, charges that $4,000, Of the
S303, 900 raised by popular subscrip-
ton for Casualty Hospital had been
used to erect q nurses home adJoin-
ing Emergency Hospital.
TakOma Park Election.
Elmer e. Reynolds, editor of
Rural Life and Washington CORE
spondent for several farm period
Gals was elected president of the
Takoma Park Association at
meeting last night in the Takoua
park Library. other officers are
Chester c. Waters and Mrs. Alcena
I.amond, vice presidents; w. b.
Maueer, secretary; Mrs. Mary La
mond wife, treasurer, and Frank
G.. Merritt and Walter Trey, dele.
gates to the Federation OF Citizens
Associations.
The association urged extension
of the Rock Creek Church road
bus line Of the Washington Railway
and Electric Company from its
present terminus at Randolph street
TO Takoma Park, by way OF Blair
road.
Diversion of traffic from streets
adjoining. the Takoma Park School
during recess hours and in the
morning and afternoon was re-
uucsted of Director of Traffic M.
o. Eldridge. A resolution was
passed asking Congress to purchase
a half square between Fourth and
Fifth and Van Buren, and Whittier
streets northwest to add 10 the
present school playground.
Piney Branch Officers
Edgar b. Henderson was reelected
president of the Piney Branch Citi-
lens Association last night in Ham
line Methodist Episcopal Church.
Other officers are J. II. Pellen,
vice president, and w. f. Hoffheins,
secretary. Mr.. Henderson and
James A. Chamberlain were elected
delegates TO the Federation of Citi-
Zens Associations.
The association protested invasion
of Washington parks by school
houses, as suggested at a recent
meeting Of the Federation of Citi-
Zens Associations. Particular obJec-
ton was made to the proposal to
erect a high school and junior col
lege in the Sixteenth street reser-
voir grounds.
Construction of two new schools
in Brookland and Michigan Park
was asked in a resolution adopted
by the Brookland Association. An
eight.room addition to the Bur
roughs Schools was asked. The
association approved construction of
viaduct under the railroad for
Michigan avenue.
A resolution urging District au.
thorities to warn policemen to exer-
else greater caution in the use of
firearms was, adopted by the Six
tsenth Street Heights Citizens ASso-
citation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

The best druggists in the country
today concede that the phenomenal sales
OF Dare's Mentha Pepsin during the
past year are due to the fact that it is
the one supremely efficient health build
ing stomach remedy in America today.
sleeplessness. dependency. nervous
ness. dizzy spells. headache. dull eyes
and bad breath all come from dis
ordered stomach.
If your stomach is again made clean.
strong and healthy that you can
digest the heartiest meal without dis
tress all the above mentioned troubles
will speedily vanish.
IF you have stomach disturbance
Indigestion gastritis or dyspepsIa-never
mind what you call it-make up your
mind today that you are going to get
rid of ii and all your nervousness too.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
CAN YOU WRITE
TITLE FOR
MOVIE?
If You Are Really Good Here's
Chance to Earn Fifty
Dollars

and then, out into the free
open spaces, under the glory Of
the goofats, they began the trail
GneaO, each kindted auth the jog
of the grand victory of Virtue,
ttOo hearts Gttuned to the song
Of etc, ETC."
. If you have ever sat in the movie
and read the CUFF Immediately pre-
ceding the finale clinch and fade
away. of the stalwart hero and the
now-I-see-it-aH heroine from the
East, and have cussed at the delay,
lend an eye to this:
If you think you could write
better titles than the man who
writes them for the movies :
Tomorrow The Washington Times
will publish the first of four pic
lures from scenes in the photoplay'
''The Merry Widow" soon to be
shown at Loew's Columbia.
If you think you are so good,
you may write a title for 1t.
The next day another will be
published, and two more on the
days Immediately following. Let's
see, that takes us. to Saturday. On
Saturday. you may write the last OF
these, bundle them into a letter.
all four titles, send them to the
Merry Widow Editor, of the Times
and
II you are really good you will
have shot at $50 prize-no
second cash prize-offered by The
Times for the best set Of four
titles to the pictures.
Consolation prizes will be award
ed to fifty second string title
makers, each to receive two tickets
to 1.-The Merry Widow"
Look over the pictures in today's
paper. Practice a bit, for the game
opens tomorrow.
No strings on its. Nothing to
buy. No moustache to deceive.
Merely a contest Of skill and orig
inality
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
MARINE To FACE
MILITARY
COURT
Will Decide If Corporal Who
Slew Private Shall Be
Tried for Murder

The next step in the trial OF
Corporal John Joseph Kulick,
marine, for shooting Private John
Ban in a squad room at Marine
Barracks Sunday morning viii be
taken Thursday when Kdlick will
face a military court Of inquiry al
the. barracks.
The court today was ordered by
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. The
hour for the inquiry has not yet
been fixed. according to Colonel
Frederick L. Bradman, command
ant of, the barracks.
Kulick is confined under guard
at marine barracks. The court
of inquiry will decide whether he
Is o<be tried by the civil courts
for murder or by military court
martial for homicide in a lesser
degree.
Until after the court of inquiry
has reached a verdict no action
will be taken toward handing
Kulick over to the civil authorities,
in accordance with the coroner's
inquest which yesterday resulted
in an order holding him for action
Of the grand jury.
The court Of inquiry ordered by
Secretary Wilbur will be composed
Of Major Joseph A. Russell, presi-
dent; Major Sydney S. Lee, Cap
tain Ernest e. Filler and Lieu
tenant Edmund McC. Galloway,
Judge advocate.
Only in case the court decides
the shooting Of Ban was murder
and the death penalty Is justifiable
will Kulick be turned over to the
civil courts for trial, it was indi-
Gated today A military court, in
peace times, has no power to inn
pose the death penalty. though it
otherwise has all the power of
civil courts over members of the
military services.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
BABY BUGGY IN TREE
CALLS OUT FIRE FIGHTERS

QUINCY, Mass, Nov. 10.-Quincy
firemen have been called on to do
many things outside the regular line
of fire-fighting duty, but none like
their latest feat.
Mrs. Isabella Olson telephoned fire
Headquarters, asking whether the
firemen would be good enough to
come down to her house and take
a baby carriage out of a tree for
her.
A ladder truck was sent to the
place and the firemen found i,aby
carriage perched in the branches of
a\tree. Mrs. Olson told the firenen
that boys had thrown the carriage
up into the tree and ran away.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
SURVEY TO SAVE SPACE
In MORE U. s. OFFICES

An intensive survey of the In
terror Department building and the
Patent Office, which, 1t is ex-
pected will save the Federal Treas
ury 500, 900 by a more economical
use of the space, has been started
by the Public Buildings Commission.
A general Encouragement of Of
fees is under contemplation. Many
old de- ks and other furniture al
legged to be superfluous will be dis
posed of. Many thousands of addi-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
DrGhveNS
SYRUP
PEpSIN
Blame Your Stomach For
Nervousness and SIeepIessness
Get Better Quick With Wonderful Health Building
Medicine That Peoples Drug Stores OHer
Money Back Plan-Use Dares Mentha Pepsin

With Dare's Mentha Pepsin. de-
Iightfui and effective elixir, you can get
almost instant relief from gas. futlness,
b'cating and that feeling of near suf-
location.
Is there any reason on earth why
the medicine that has helped and -
helping thousands of people daily
shouldn't help you.
Ask Peoples Drug Stores or any up
to-date druggist about this great stom-
ach tonic elixir. He will tell you that
IL one bottle doesn't help you more than
anything else you ever tried you can
have your money back.
So why have indigestion. acute or
chronic at all when Dare's Mentha
Pepsin is at hand7
Don't forget either that il il a fine
tonic that puts vim and vigor into run
down people and makes living pleas
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

Does the laxative YOU now give
your baby or child promote regu-
larity for weeks. and often for
months-or must you purge" and
''physic'' the little one every little
while to keep the system clean.
fresh and sweet?
Even a cross, feverish, sick baDy
or child will love the taste of DIR.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and one
sdose will establish natural. healthy
bowel movement for weeks at a
time, even If the child was hereto
fore chronically constipated. DIR.
Caldwell's Syrup Repsin not only,
causes a gentle, easy bowel move
ment, but, best of all, it is often
months before another dose is nee
eSSary
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

peared. Your medicine is wonderful
for nervous, rundown women. -
Mrs. L.O. DAsHER, r. Ed. A, Box ID,
Valdosta, Georgia.
Relief from First Bottle
Battle Creek, Mich. ~ had great
pains and swelling in my sides, pains
so bad at times that could not do my
homework or stand on my feet for
weeks and was in avery nervous con-
dition. In Cleveland paper read 8
letter about Lydia E. Pinkham' s Vege.
table Compound. Ihave had great re.
lief from the first bottle and / shall
continue it's use because / believe anC
know it helps me. want to help other
women and ] am willing to answer
letters. = Mrs. c. K. PALMER, 241
Champion St., Battle Creek. Mich.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
WILDCAT KILLED AFTER
RAIDING CHICKEN FARMS

HIGHLAND FALLS, Nov. 49,
Within gun.shot range of the
United States Military Academy at
West Point. Nicholas Congiere OF
Highland Falls shot and killed a
ferocious wildcat, which he is ex.
hibiting to neighbors and friends.
The wildcat weighed nearly six
teen pounds. It was shot at Cedar
Pond. Complaints had been made
by farmers that some vicious animal
had been killing chickens.
1t is seldom that wildcats have
in recent years Ventured to within
fifty miles Of New York City. Occa-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
W. w. EVERETT 20 TALK
TO D, C., CREDIT MEN

William w. Everett. vice presi-
dent of Woodward and I.othrop, Will
be the principal speaker az The
merchants night dinner of tho AS
sociated Retail Credit Men of Wash
ington at the Raleigh Hotel this
evening at G:3e O'clock.
Mr.. Everett will speak on the
Importance Of the credit department
20 business.
TIE new chairman of the enter
tainment committee, Ben Stein of
f<Ins Palace. has provided an un-
usual program.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
RIVALS FILM HEROES
IN RESCUE OF CHILD

DENVER, Nov. 10.-When It
comes to thrilling rescues. Kenneth
Johnson, a student in Journalism at
Denver University, is on a par with
the daring movie heroes who do
their stuff in the hair-raising
serials.
johnson, by quick wit and rapid
action, snatched Gladys Whalen
from what would have been certain
death. Though his chances for
escaping with his Gwn life seemed
slim, he has only scratches ar,i
bruises to show for his experience.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

Acid Stomach
Phillips Milk of Magnesia"
Better than Soda

Hereafter, instead of soda take a
little phillips Milk of Magnesia"
in water any time for Indigestion
or sour, acid, gassy stomach, and
relief Will come instantly.
For fifty years genuine Phillips
Milk of Magnesia" has been pre-
scribed by physicians because it
overcomes three times as much acid
in the stomach as a saturated solu-
ton of bicarbonate of soda. leaving
the stomach sweet and free from
all gases. 1t neutralizes acid fer
mentations in the bowels and gent.
ly urges the souring waste from the
system without purging. Besides, it
Is more pleasant to take than soda.
Insist upon "Phillips." Twenty-Five
cent bottles, any drug store.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
PHILLIPS MIL H
o F M A G N E s 1 A
z SICK women
REGAIN HEALTH
Through the use of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. Read their Letters
Valdosta, Georgia. -''Iwas troubled
With q very severe female weakness

accompanied d y
some veryunpleas-
ant symptoms and
with pains in my
back, sides and
legs. Since taking
q treatment Of
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound ] am
better in every
way, and the un-
pleasant symp-
toms have diSaD-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
ORPHAN ASYLUM IS
STAGING BAZAAR

ST. Vincent's Orphan Asylum is
giving a supper and bazaar from
4:3O to o'clock tonight at its head
quarters, Fourth and Claiming
streets northeast.
The events will continue at the
same hours tomorrow, with an en-
tertainment by the children at S:15
o'clock,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

tional feet Of floor space IL ex-
pected to be gained.
Secretary OF the Interior Work
already has effected large space
economies in the Land otfics
through a more compact arrange
ment OF offices.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
Your. Child's Laxative! Does
It Regulate for Weeks?

Buy a large 60-cent bottle at any
store that sells medicine and just
see for yourself the difference be-
tween this pleasant, harmless. regu-
lating laxative and the ordinary
gripping, nauseating f'physic."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1925.

sionally they nave been shot III
Sullivan county, within 100 miles of
the metropolis, but Congiere killed
this one near the Rockland county
border in OrangeI county.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-10

''Most laxatives are unfit
for Babies and Children-too
harsh. They shock the tender
bowel muscles and derange
the digestive and eliminative
organs. -
DIR. CALDWELL