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New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
Americanizati0n Plan
 Here to Be Explained

James E. oBrien, director of Americanization in the local schools will be 8 speaker at the meeting of the directors of Americanization from every city in the state Satur- day in the Hotel Gsrde, New Haven. Mir. O'Brien will outline the New Britain system in his talk The meeting will open at 10 o'clock Saturday morning.
 The work of Mir. o'Brien in the interests of New Britain's foreign born populace was highly com- mended at a recent meeting of the AsSyrian American club of New Britain. Mir. o'Brien has been hon- orary president of this club for the past four years. The clubs will meet next Wednesday night for the 1 annual election of officers
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
IS WOMEN ADMITTED
Naturalization Court tn Harttord Handles Cases Of Fair Sex With PTomptness.

Hartford. Sept 50 Pt-Thirteen women were admitted to citizenship in the United States in the first hours session of the naturalization court today, and they came original ly from eight different countries or the globe. Judge Edwin $, Thomas presided at the session in the United States court and the cases were handled with despatch by head naturalization examiner Thomas M Spellman of New Haven. who made thorough examinations of the sppli' cantS called for today. In the hrs' hour forty-eight of them had beer disposed of,
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30

ed at the conclusion of the meeting.
 East Berlin Items
 The library will be open this eve- ming front 10 o'clock for the eX~ change of books.
 The regular meeting of the Com munity club will be held in the basement of the Methodist church this evening at o'clock. John Lewis and Royal Morse will have charge of the entertainment pro- gram,
 William Bunce of Jersey City, N. l., has been at his home on Main street for a few days, Mrs Bunco and Miss Gertrude Runce will re- main in Canton, N. T.. for the winter,
 NMiss Gertrude Bunce and gir frieud of Canton. N, r., have beer at the homestead on Main street.
 Mrs. Fred l.. Peck was rendered luncheon bridge at the home of Mrs ! Reggie Dorcas in Wallingford ol 1 Tuesday afternoon, Mr. rtrahan's Dancing School Thurs, eve. Berlin Grange Hall; Fri day eve, Newington Grange Hall 7;&0 to 12 p. III. Past pupils ant friends invited .--adVt.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
THIRTY CLERGYNEN
 WILL BE IN TOWN
Large Delegation Expected to
 Attend Church Anniversary TO ISSUE PROGRAM SOON
Perkins Fined $toO and Costs in Berlin Cuurt-Severel Other Cases Net Considerable - Beckecpers Must Register.-Other Items.

About 30 ministers from towns in this vicinity are expected to be in attendance at the 150th anniversary celebration of the Berlin Congrega- tional church, which will be held on Sunday and Monday, October il and 12. according to Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. pastor of the church, today, Invitations to the affair were sent out today and it is expected that practically all of the clergymen in yited will be present.
 Ministers from Hartford, kensing- ton, New Britain, Meriden and other towns and cities near Berlin are ll- cluded in the list of those invited Other prominent people in the $'atl will also be present, among then being many citizens who hay" con tributed materially to the life Of tn church.
 The program for the two days celebration has not been aunonnced as vet. although Rev. MT. tlSh' stated that it will be ready within q few days, when it will be sent t' the printer. where souvenir cope will be struck of.
 Due to the fact that such Iarg crowd vill be present 1t VIII D possiple to admit the general pnhll to the morning and evening ser"ce on Sunday and the Monday eNrnin service. only. On Monday recep lion and supper will be held from until ' o'clock and it Is eXpec'e that this affair will be open only | those who possess invitations has been necessary to take this stel due to the fact that thc church 't cilities are not such that so man reonle could be accommodated.
 Perkins Fined StOo,
 Dennis Perkins of College stree MiddIetovn, was foun6 guilty driving while under the influence Nnuor, by lu1ge George c. GrlsWo fin the Berlin town court last eV ming and was assessed Sl"" ar costs for the offense, together WI heinz sentcncd to 90 days In ia the latter sentence being suspende
 He was arrested early Sun0' morning by Constable Frank Brow after a machine driven by him hi collided with vehicle operated Miss Mildred schick of Stanley stre New Britain, damaCing both ca considerably and ininIing th' occ pants of Miss Schick's car. The c' lisiop occurred on the New Brl'a road near the entrance to tho DO nelly Brick company.
 $50 For High Dive,
 A high dive from thc Berlin tnr pike to the bottom Of 8 clay pit ne the American Brick Comrsny'8 P'a cost Nicholas Hippo of Hartford total of s5o and costs in the Fer town court last night, He was tou a guilt of operating a car while un' the Influence of liquor He was a given a snsrerdod jail sentence sn days.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
SURPRISED ON ANNIVERSARY

A surprise party was rendered Mir and Mrs. Frank F. Rhodes of Cot tage Place last evening on the oc casion of their S4th wedding anni- versary. About 25 friends and rela- lives were present. Dancing was en- joyed and Mrs Gertrude Bailey pre- sided at the piano. A luncheon was served,
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
CRISIS AT HAND
 IN DEBT FARLEY
(Continued From First Fage)

longer time in which 10 pay 1t. In the minds of the American commits sioners the effect of such settle ,nent as is made with France, upon the outcome of the Belgian settle mcnt, yet unratified by the Belgian
 parliament, and the possible erect
 oven if q. remote one, on an effort 10 revision of the terms with Great Britain has not been without consid fration.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
Stop Itching Scalp

Rub Parisian Sage or gour head ana you EeEt have 10 scratch the danaTaH ot.; steps itching tcalp instantly; makes hair grew and keeps it luxuriant, soft, fluffy and hetutiful. The best hair tonic and scalp treatment All druggists sall it,
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30
Neicbbors' Night Al Grange

Members of four visiting Oranges will be present at the meeting Of Berlin Grange next Tuesday evening, October s, when the local organtza- ton will hold a "Neishbors' Night in the hall on Damcns Hill. The granges to be represented will be wethersAeld, Plymouth, southington and Plainville, and each grangewill be held responsible for a part of the program. Refreshments will be sHrv-
New Britain herald., 1925-09-30

left for Boston to take Up her studies at Boston university.
 Cornelius Prior has returned to New Haven to resume his studies at the Yale law school. Three burner gas stove for sale cheap, 194 Broad street -adyt. To rent--A new two-tenement on Broad street, Inq. 121 Broad street. I-adyt,
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Hon. Joseph B. David

elected Judge OF the Superior Court
and chief justice in December, 1916
Judge David is a strong supporter OF
thc Democratic party, IF Jewish rel
ligion. member OF the American and
Illinois State and Chicago Bar Assoc
Citations. Royal Arcanum, Royal
League. National Union, B'nai Birth
Hebrew Institute, Illinois Athletic
Club alta Iroquois Club.
Judge David was reelected to the
Superior Court i'll 1925 and resides at
1913 Cornell avenue.
One thing that must be said to the
everlasting honor Of Judge David is
that he is an unbending friend Of the
colored race and on all occasions he il
outspoken in their behalf. 1t is al
most useless to state that this news
paper enters the beautiful home Of
Judge and Mrs. David once each week
and they extend their most bounteous
congratulations to its Editor and wish
him continued success in celebrating
the thirtieth anniversary.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

Then he became connected with the
wholesale dry goods house Of John ".
Farwell and Company, November -,
1893, and remained with the old estab-
lshed and well-known house until De
cember |, 1910, and had it not been
for the fact that he was elected
Clerk Of Cook County he would still
be holding down a high position with
that firm.
Mr.. Sweitzer is extremely popular
among the large circle Of loyal and
steadfast friends, for he thoroughly
understands how to draw men or
friends to him and not to drive them
away from him. As an evidence Of
this fact, for years he has been the
head director of the Illinois CONNER
cial Mems Association and Illinois
Travelling Mems Health Association
and for more than rs years he has
been the chairman Of the executive
committee Of the Alumni Association
Of ST. Patrick's Commercial Associa-
ton; he is also a prominent member
Of the Illinois Athletic Club, the Iro-
quois Club, Knights OF Columbus,
Royal League, Elks, Edgebrook Coun-
try Club and OF several other clubs.
In 1904 Mr.. Sweitzer was united in
marriage to Miss Alice Kevil and they
are the proud parents Of three chill
dren, two daughters and one son, Rob
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

Hon. Robert M. Sweitzer, the highly
honorable and most proficient County
Clerk that Cook County has ever had,
Is serving his fourth term as clerk OF
the aforesaid county, and during all Of
His terms as such he has faithfully dis
charged the duties Of that Office with
fidelity and honesty and has made
for himself a name which will stand
for ages to come as one Of the faithful
and honest public officials OF this coun-
III. He first came in contact with the
light OF day on May 10, 1868. His
parents were John Martin and Mrs.
Sarah (Lanning) Sweitzer, who were
among the oldest and most highly re-
SPECIFIED citizens Of Chicago.
Mr.. Sweitzer received his early edu-
cation in the city Of his birth, gradual
ing from its higher branches with the
usual honors. AS he approached man
hood he entered St. Patrlcks CONNER
cial Academy and after diligently APP
plying himself to his studies for some
years he emerged from it in 1894 well
fortified or equipped to follow com
mercial pursuit, and shortly after do
ing 50 he became connected with
James H. Walker and Company,
wholesale drygoods merchants, and he
held responsible position with that
firm for seven years or until it failed
=: 1on2
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Hon. Daniel Ryan

Hon. Daniel Ryan, County Com
missioner OF Cook County, is a we'll
known young business man. He is
successfully engaged in the insurance
business with Offices in the Insurance
Exchange Building at us w. Jackson
boulevard He has gained repu-
tation for honesty and integrity, thus
following in his fathers footsteps, the
late Daniel Ryan. Upon his fathers
death he was elected his successor on
the County Board as County Com
missioner.
Mr.. Ryan has a personality that
wins friends for him wherever he goes
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
DEATH OF PROF. JOHN
WESLEY WORK

1t Il with regret that We learn Of
the passing Of Prof John Wesley
Work, noted educator and president
Of Roger Williams University. Nash
Willie, Tenn. For a number VI years
he occupied the chair Of Latin at Fisk
University and was inseparably con-
nected with the musical lie OF that
school.
He was for many years leader Of the
famous Fisk Quartet which has
sung all over the world III The inter
est of Fisk University and he was a
member W THY Board VI Directors VI
the National Association OF Negro
Musicians
Prof Work was the author Of sew
cral editions of Negro Folk Songs.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Hon. Robert NJ. Sweitzer

ert NJ. Jr.. residing at 2958 M. Jack
son boulevard, in the old 18th ward.
For many years Mr.. Sweitzer has
been a power in the Democratic party
of the West Side and he has assisted
Ill making and un-making city, county
and state officials; he even assisted IN
making Presidents Of the United
States. for as one Of the delegates to
the Democratic National Convention
held in San Francisco, Cal, in 1920 he
led off in the fight to prevent the re-
nomination Of President Woodrow
Wilson. and any OF his henchmen from
walking away with the crown OF glory
There is one thing which can be
said to the everlasting credit OF Mr..
Sweitzer and that is that he is abso-
lutely free from race prejudice and in
October, 1914, he made the speech Of
his life at the laying Of the corner
stone OF the new Eighth Regiment
Armory, where he freely mingled with
the colored people. Shortly after that
event he presented Col Franklin A.
Denison with a fine and very expen-
sive mahogany writing desk which still
remains in the rooms Of the Eighth
Regiment Armory.
MI. Sweitzer Is an admirer Of the
Editor Of this newspaper and is proud
to offer congratulations III celebrating
its thirtieth anniversary.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Miles ]. Devine
Attorney At Law
Suite 318-320 Reaper Block
Clark and Washington Streets

Chicapo Sept 3. 1925
Hon TrI;ps + TavIor.
62O6 s Elizabeth s.
cbicago Hi
M, de.r Mr. Tav1or.
Saturday Sentember 12tb the wcII
known weekly newsnaner published
bv YOU and known throughout the
length and breadth 81 orr civ as The
Broad AMI" vjIl HI al wears NJ age
Yes. it IS lust 50 wears AGO since The
Broad AN first saw the light Of DAN.
and while It just seems like yesterday.
and to think / was one oil its first sub
,cribers.
The Broad AN has ALWAYS been Il
welcome visitor " mv office Tile
latch string ALWAYS hung on the out
side for THE Editor and rublshe- of
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

good as truth may hurt but seldom
harms.
As a reader and subscriber Of your
paper for the last 20 years or more il
affords me pardonable delight to at
tempt 70 express my wishes for its
continued success. II for no greater
reason (and indeed il i great the
personal acquaintance with YOU which
afforded ms the pleasure and good luck
of obtaining the service and friendship
Of the Hon. A. ID. Cash, our attorney,
makes me etcrnal1y grateful and
obligated
MAY your paper live long after you
and your humble servant have been
called home to our fathers IL my wish.
deem it ain honor to be able to sub
scribe. Sincerely your friend,
Anna B. Schultz Knighten, MD.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Some Letters From Prominent
Men to julius F. Taylor

Continued from Page ~
patient persistence OF the man who
ior three decades has never swerved
from the straight and narrow path that
leads to the field Of honest public serv-
ice. The highways and byways Of
life are filled with journalistic wrecks
OF those whose feet were led astray
by temporary advantage or gain, but
tile final and sure reward comes only
to those who are faithful I also con
graduate and greet with praise the
amiable wife, Mrs. Taylor, whose
guardianship of your health has more
than helped to make your splendid
success.
Sincerely yours,
Nil E Mcclure
1901 Michigan ave.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
BLACK BARONS DEFEAT RED
SOX, SCORE 4-3
preston News Service)

Memphis, Tenn, Sept. 10-The
Birmingham Black Barons turned the
tables On the Red Sox local team
Thursday afternoon at Lewis park
winning to 8.
Crawford Black Baron hurler Was
i'll splendid form, allowing only tw7
hits, walking three and striking out
nine Tyler pitched seven innings
during which time all the Barons runs
were scored of III him. Lowe featured
with one-handed catch in left-center.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
HI G HLY COMPLIMENTARY
AND INTERESTING LETTER
FROM DR.. ANNA B. SCHULTZ
"A. B. SCHULTZ, M. ID.

"A. b. SCHULIZ, M. ID.
343O Calumet Avenue, Chicago
August 20 1925.
Mr.. Julius F. Taylor,
Editor Of The Broad AK,
6206 S. Elizabeth St
Dear Sir:
Remembering the anniversary Of
your great sheet, the old Latin proverb
comes to me, "Conscientia bene actae
vita esse jucundissimo" (The con-
seriousness Of well spent life Is very
pleasant and it seems in this instance
appropriate Of the occasion. The dis
pensation Of the truths through the
medium Of your paper which, while at
times to many were biting and I'm
comfortable, have had their power for
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

and he never fails to accord To every
one the respect due from one man to
another.
He has, as well, business ability to
discharge any duties and obligations
placed upon him. Because Of his affa-
bility and other qualifications as bus
mess man, and his well-known hon
esty and integrity, the many friends OF
Mr. Ryan are urging him to run for
the position of County Treasurer.
Should he decide to accede u the
wishes OF his many admirers, there is
no doubt but that he will come out
with flying colors.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
THE PASSING OF COL. HENRY
LINCOLN JOHNSON

The first Of this week Col. Henry
Lincoln Johnson, member Of the Re
publican National Committee from
Georgia, member Of the law firm Of
Johnson and Howard. 1916 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Washington, d. O.,
passed away at his home in the CAPT
tai Of the nation.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
GOOD FRIEND OF RACE DIES
AT AGE OF IO7 YEARS
preston News Service)

Wallingford, Pa, Sept 1O.-Nlrs.
Sarah Clifford Yarnall IF Philadelphia
died here Monday, in her 10Th year,
It was learned today High points III
her long life was her interest in the
one-time underground railroad" for
escaping slaves and her presence in the
Pennsylvania Hall, Philadelphia, when
it was attacked and burned BY anti
abolitionists.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
4561 Michigan Boulevard
Chicago, Ill.
August 81, 1925.

August 81, 1925.
Dear Mr.. Taylor:
Permit me to stand for a moment
amid the sincere throng now offering
you congratulations and add my plau-
dts to those Of the multitude. I am
not given to hattery, but the thirtieth
anniversary Of The Broad AK calls for
tribute to the sound judgment and
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
City Of Chicago
VIM. IT, Dever
September 10. 1925.
Mr Julius +. Taylor.
Editor, The Broad Az,
900 S. Elizabeth street,
Chicago. Illinois
Dear Mr.. Taylor:
May | take the liberty Of extending
to you hearty congratulations on this
the thirtieth anniversary of the found
ing Of your valuable paper Person
ally, l wish The Broad Ak and you
every sort Of future prosperity.
With kindest regards, I am,
Sincerely yours,
William Z. Dever, Mayor.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
VIM. Sulzer
Counselor at Law
lis Broadway, New York
July IA, 1925

July IA, 1925
Julius F. Taylor,
Editor, The Broad AN,
Chicago, ILL.,
Ny dear Mr.. Taylor:
AS one OF your old and true friends
want to congratulate you on the
Thirtieth Anniversary Of The Broad
Ax-the greatest Afro-American Jour
nal in the world
You deserve credit and commenda-
ton for all The Broad AK has done
during the last thirty years in the in
terest Of truth and justice, and liberty
and fraternity to all mankind-here
and everywhere. 1t mas done a great
work, and you deserve the praise from
all right minded and liberal minded
people from one end of our country to
the other.
When you started the paper you had
vision, and with The Broad AK you
hewed to the line, regardless Of where
the chips fell, or personal conse-
quences. In this great field you have
done a worthy work, and deserve a
monument in the hearts Of your fellow
COuntrymen.
No one wishes you more success
and good health than | do, and | send
you and your associates congratula-
tons on your Thirtieth Anniversary
edition, and indulge the hope that The
Broad Ak will 60 on hewing its own
way to a greater and grander destiny
until it reaches its Century Anniver-
sary, with vigor and vitality IN
impaired.
With all good wishes, believe me. al
ever,
Very sincerely your friend,
WIN. Sulzer.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
Board Of Assessors Of Cook County

Chicago, Sept. l, 1925.
Dear Mr.. Taylor:
| learn through mutual friends that
you are about to celebrate the 3Oth
anniversary Of the publication Of your
paper, and | wish to congratulate YOU
upon the success Of The Broad Az
Having been a constant reader of YOUR
paper for a great many years, have
always found it fair and impartial and
its sentiments throughout have invari-
ably been for the best interests of the
community.
Being a resident Of the ward where
your publication is 50 widely known
and read, I am sure that | voice the
hope Of all your neighbors for a con-
lnuatlon and steady growth Of this
valuable paper for many wears 70
come.
With kind personal regards, l re-
man. Sincerely yours,
Michael K Sheridan.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

One Of the Knights Of Saint Gregory who held the high
by Cardinal Mmdeen Arch Bishop of Chicago. Mr.
Seer has Clerk for Cook County 1910 and
popular public officials and widely known politicians
Illinois He always pleasant smile and ready to
glad hand of fellowship his thousands and thousands of
friends Mr. Seizer doing his bit in assisting celebrating the
thrtieth anniversary Of The Broad AK.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12
John ]. Dunn Coal Company
500 Federal Street
Chicago

Chicago, Sept. 9, 1925.
Mr. Julius F. Taylor,
Editor, The Broad AK.
Chicago, III.
Dear Mr.. Taylor:
My heartiest congratulations to you
on the Thirtieth Anniversary of The
Broad AK. You are to be compli-
mented on the progress and good this
paper has done
We have been a constant patron and
advertiser in The Broad AK for a
great many years and have always felt
we'll repaid, and you can rest assured
Of our continued support. | also note
that you have been a valued customer
Of our company for some twenty-seven
odd years, and we surely appreciate
this cooperation
Wishing you prosperity and the bes;
Of health, which will enable YOU ia
continue the good work you are do
ing with your paper,
Sincerely yours,
John ]. Dunn Coal Co.
J. B. McCahey, President
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

One Of the banes and most logical judges Of the Superior Court
of Cook County who has always the been oupoken his
real friendship for the coored people and in 1928
Loyalty supported him the judicial election November
Judge David who thoroughly Democratic his ideas
believes equal and exact justice for all gants who appear
of its Editor.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

The following telegram speaks fol
itself:
Utica, Miss, Sept. 9, 1925.
Julius F. Taylor:
62O6 S. Elizabeth street.
Chicago, I'll.
Forward FIVE hundred copies Of
Ihirtieth Anniversary Edition Of The
Broad Ak to the Utica Institute.
Utica, Miss.
Wishing you success with the ami
versary number.
William H. Holtzclaw.
Principal
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

FIVE HUNDRED COPIES OF
THE THIRTIETH ANNIVER-
SARY EDITION OF THE
BROAD AK HAVE BEEN FOR
WARDED TO THE INDUS
TRIAL INSTITUTE AT UTICA.
MISS.
The broad ax., 1925-09-12

1901 Michigan ave.
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Imperial Valley press., 1925-02-27

quate to create e storage reservoir
of a capacity OF ret less than twcEl-
t. million acre feet Of water; 90
that storage Of nc less than five
million acre feet Of water has act
ually been provided IN said reser-
voir; and (c) that thu congress of
the United States has exercised the
jurisdiction of the United States to
make the terms Of said Colorado
river compact binding and cffec-
tive az to the water of the Colo
saio river when and after said
storage 5 provided
Swing Iear& effect IN Washing
ton Of condition b argument can be
used that after dam authorized and
construction started, California can
ra@eind leaving uppar states in hole.
Doubt we can afford to take chance
such argument. Unless otherwise
instructed condition Il viii be left
OF. Substitute condition that com.
pact become cffoctiva now with
right to withdraw if storage not
authorized within two years, doe1
not appeal to Finney or myself,
could not protec; rights in mean.
time, and might have trouble get.
ting out.