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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

to make the cruise q volunteer re-
serve man may be substituted from
the same division. Volunteer re-
serve men receive fun pay during
the summer cruise
II Is hoped that cruises may be
made on vessels oil the regular
navy. II this system 10 continued
for several years there will be pro-
Wded trained crews for our destoy-
es and other vessels now out Of
commission. They may then be
counted as real ships. able to go
into the feet on short notice, and
we will have increased our war
readiness without additional cost
A feature OF the new organiza-
ton is the formation OF q naval
aviation reserve which has an au-
thorized strength OF 1873 officers
and so men In the neet naval re-
serve and 800 officers and $50 men
In the volunteer reserve.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
GARDEN IN EVERY !.
! Yard IS HIS aim
Gadlolus Wizard Doing Won.
q derS in This Respect

Goshen, Ind. Oct ,sOP - Mo-
florists Who pausa along the LIN
coin highway west O, here to ad-
nnire acres of eladiolus blooms
which stretch away from the pave
nnsnt. NAV, see among the rows of
color an overalled man, well past
middle are. caring tenderly for the
flowers,
He Ia AE. Kunderd. eladiolus
king, whose experimentation IN
their culture has brought him
worldwide fame among hortlcul-
turists, and a fortune, too.
The developer OF more varieties
Of rladiolt than any other man.
Kunderd saws he ia lust beginning
10 exploit the possibilities Of the
Mower. which attracted hin, forty
years ago.
Less than A. scors O, years axo,
sladioli were rare. Few fine varie.
ties were available. Kundsrd'.
methods of selection and his mat
ines presently began to produce
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
W0MAN'S Plans
We'll Received
Japanese Look With Favor on
Diplomatic EndeaVor

Boston. Oct. - tEs - A program
for international good will devised
by q Boston woman In New York
has been 90. tavorably received IN
japan that reports indicate con-
crete action on her plan Ia in pros
pect.
A little more than q year ago.
when the exclusion act was still
ranking In many Japanese, Miss
Jessie NJ. Sherwood, former seers-
tary Of the Japan society OF Bos-
ton. who for years has held a
weekly soiree for Japanese stu
dents In Boston colleges. was ask
ed TO write an article for the jap
anese-Arnerican, q newspaper pub
lished In New York.
She chose to advance and de.
velop the idea Of q religious con-
ference, based on the common OBJ.
1ects OF Christians. Buddhists and
Jews to attain warless world. She
dwelt on the part which religious
difference has played In racia
prejudice and saw in such q con.
ference an opportunity to dispel
transformation on the religions Of
other lands and bring q greater
public support to world .peace.
The article, or the idea It en-
bodied, was copied widely and
found prominent place In the news.
papers Of Japan. Among the cor
respondents that Miss Sherwood
acquired was Gendo Nakai Of Osa.
ka, a Buddhist priest. He wrote
her nrst that the Buddhists at the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
NAVAL RESERVE IS
READY FOR SERVICE
Connecticut Personnel Would
Man Destroyers in Emergency

. In accordance with the provisions
OF the new naval reserve act new
regulations have been promulgated
and new organization has been
effected, so that the naval reserve
ts organized In peace time to be i'm
naediately available without charge
In organization In event Of war.
A. It has been decided to utilize the
naval reserve to furnish crews for
unused vessels and their appropri-
Rte auxitiaries which cannot now
be manned with the personnel al
lowed the navy.
I! The following vessels have been
selected from among those out OF
commission In the best material con-
ldltion: az destroyers, light mine
layer, 6 mine sYeepers, 2 ocean
tugs, destroyer tenders, \ repair
ship, ammunition ship, store
ships, cargo ships, 8 GOLFERS and
g tankers. To completely man. these
vessels would require 1,1so officers
and 1888 men, the approximate
strength OF the naval reserve. and
former regular navy personnel now
ON a retired status after Is or 20
years service.
In order to furnish these vessels
with q nucleus Of regular personnel,
which Is always . feature IN build
ing UP an efficient organization
plans have been developed for trans
ferrins small number OF officers and
men from the ships now In commits
sion to those Of the same type out
of commission when mobilization Is
ordered. There are also number OF
regular officers on shore duty who
can be sent to sea In an emergency
TO fill the most important coH>-
nands.
The basic unit OF the reserve Or
sanization is the fleet division &.
One fleet division form the crew. for
a destroyer. light mine layer, cargo
ship, collier or storeehip. Two feet
divisions together man an ammuni-
ton ship. Four fleet divisions the
reserve crews for a destroyer tender
or repai ship. One fleet division
. forms two reserve crews for mine
sweepers or sea going tugs.
$50 In State Reserve Force
The authorized strength Of the
Connecticut reserve force Is $50 men.
The Connecticut reserve force Is
formed into a battalion Of three
fleet divisions Of 100 men each, one
at Bridgeport, one at New Haven
and the third at Hartford, with
headquarters detachment Of 80 men
These divisions will man destroyefs
in event Of mobilization.
On mobilization the New Haver
division forms the reserve crew. OF
the Y. S. S. Elliot, the Hartford unit
goes to the U. S. S. Roper, and the
Bridgeport unit to the L. S. S. Gill
lis, the latter Of which 10 squadron
leader. All three vessels are destroy
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
HEAPS OF LONGERIE
WILL BRING ADDED CHARM

Just the sight of heap of fluffy lingerie will make you feel
good and to have enough for two changes day will
be simply delightful Have orchid wolfe chemse for to-
day. yellow handkerchief linen for tomorrow and per-
haps few masculine pieces of athletic underwear for
sports The little half-crsp half-uy pile will hardly have
chance to diminish before Tubing will build it up again
to its same dainty, coorful heights
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

Toxic peace exposition had already
espoused similar idea. that q
group OF priests had visited Amer
lea to call to the attention OF Pres
ident Coolidge the, community OF
ideals but that he feared that I'm
less the United States took the lead.
~ with the disarmament confer
ence, nothing would be done. :
Recently however he wrote
again. saying that the frst' steps to-
ward such conference had been
taken In Toxic by two auaa-re-
lisious organizations. An extract
from his letter follows:
Concerning the religious con-
ference you so srdentiy propose, !
am glad to let you kp0W that re-
Gently two resolutions Yor holding
world religious conference passed
in two meetings In Tokyo. almost
Independent OF each other. The one
In the mass meeting Of Religious
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
Big Change in
Face POWDERS

A new French process powder
that Is not affected by perspiration
will not let an ugly shine come
through: stays on until you take It
off: fine and pure: makes the pores
invisible; looks like beautiful ~
tural skin; gives a. soft yeIvety COM
plexlon. Get this new wonderful
beauty powder called Mello-glo.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
HEARD OF N0X.RI.TlS WHILE IN
MAINE SAYS MRS. W. D. BRITTON

says:
"of all the so.ealled rheumatism
treatments that I have tried for the
pas ten years. none OF them proved
to benett my case. until I started 10
take the great NOX-RI-TIS treat
naent. have been told by many,
that there was. no cure for rheuma-
tism. and I was beginning to believe
II, until found NoX-RI-TlS. This
is one medicine that you can place
your faith in. This statement is vol
unfairly given by me to assist others
to quickly understand the merit OF
this remedy"
Call at Miller-Hanson Drug Co,
80 Church street. and get the book
let, "Forms Of rheumatism" A la
boratory expert Is here to explain
SOX- RI-TIS.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
TRAM HEADS STEAL RIDES

Tokyo. Oct. 20 Up - Four hun
dred officials OF the Tokyo Electric
bureau In disguise discovered that
they could beat the company" in
stealing rides on the street cars.
Reports OF many free rides had re-
ceived little credence until this eI-
pertinent. The final report showed
but five Of the 400 were caught by
the vigilant conductors.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

ust when most women are seeking to replenish
heir Fall and Winter Glove supply this event can
,e marked as a most timely one. Not only are
he price reductions important but we wish to
emphasize the quality, fabric and style of these
yloVas
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
SEE LIQUOR DANGER

Berlin. Oct 80 P>-Women doc
tors, lawyers and economists OF
Germany favor local option and see
In the excessive use Of alcohol one
Of the worst dangers confronting
Germany. They held q Joint con-
ference. with delegates from the
Association Of German Women
Physicians the Federation OF
Women Lawyers, and the Associa-
ton OF Women Economists, at the
conclusion Of which resolution
was adopted memorializins the
Reichstag IN favor OF local option.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

Talking society, composed OF we'll
known professors. missionaries and
priests. Tho other'is In the meeting
OF professors and students OF re-
ligtous course Of Nippon university
"a private institution.)
ut Is reported that both parties
concerned will confer with each
other TO promote their common
plan IN cooperation. hope your
proposal will DO realized In the not
far future"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
RICE CROP OF JAPAN

Tokyo. Oct, 2s Up - The impor-
lance OF rice In Japan is shown by
an announcement that the empire
consumes so,ss7,ooo koku. or <oa.-
is5.ooo bushels Of this food staple
annually, These dgures represent
an average for the last ave years
aud include 100000 bushels OF
nee imported from abroad.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
SALE OF ALL WOOL BLANKETS
The Pride and Joy Of Home Makers

When the wind whistles shly house
rorneter hove and Below the point nice
1t under big Blankets
such protection
Is time think
fore prices their level All Blank
special
,lghtness and durability. Be stock
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

in Maine last summer, Mrs
VIM. .. Britton. OF Terryville Road.
Bristol. heard OF NoX-RI-TIs, and
being a sufferer for more than ten
years with muscular rheumatism,
she decided TO give 1t trial. She
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23

= The fame Of
Nox- RI It's Is
spreading fast 1t
Is almost inpos
'sible for one to
so anywhere to.
day. VI ! I b o U I
hearing Of some
wonderful recov-
cry having been
accomplished by
the use OF this
great , rheumatic
ran, adv " htJa
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-10-23
DAINTY CURTAINS TO ADD FRESHNESS AND GArETT
TO YOUR HOME


fluffy airy window;
marquisette? plan take Rorgan
cation Sale each bedroom window with whose
wilderness will add delightfully."- happy atmosphere
Curtains which all ready hang easily tubed and will
a. pretty a as 10
Evening star., 1925-06-12
DUCHESS DIVORCE SUIT
TO BE HEARD NEXT WEEK
Jury Discharged Because Duke Of
Westminster Will Not
Defend Action.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, June 1.-THE divorce
suit of the Duchess of Westminster,
which 1t has been stated will not
be defended by the duke, will be
heard next Wednesday,, 1t was
learned today when the court, in
view of the fact that the duke would
not appear, discharged a special jury
which had been impanelled for the
suit.
The Duchess of Westminster filed
a petition for divorce in London last
June. Her attorney asserted that the
Duke of Westminster had been cruel
to her. Last September the duchess
sought an injunction to restrain the
duke from ejecting her from Bourbon
House, their residence in the fash
ionable Mayfair section of London.
She failed in that action and after
her return to London from a visit to
the United States announced that
she was homeless" The injunction
hearing developed that the duke had
offered her $4,000 a year pending
the outcome Of the divorce proceed
ings.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
ERLEBACHER MAKES
REQUESTS TO-CHARITY
Leaves 81 900 to Hebrew Home for
Aged and $500 to Other
Institutions.

The viii of Gustav Erlebacher. F
street merchant, who died June g.,
was filed today for probate. 1t was
executed June %. 1923. and names
his widow, Mrs. Birdie Erlebacher.
and his friend, Morris Simon, as
executors.
A bequest of 81 900 is made to the
Hebrew Home for the Aged of this
city, to establish a room to bear the
name of Erlebacher. Other charitable
requests include $500 each to the
United Hebrew Relief Society of
Washington for its milk and ice fund,
the Jewish Foster Home of this city
and the Jewish Consumptive Relief
Society of Denver. Legacies of 81 900
each are provided for a brother,
Abraham Erlebacher Of Laupheim.
Germany; a sister, Mrs. Fredericka
Bear Of Gernsbach, Germany; a
nephew, Jacob Katz of Baltimore; a
sister, Mrs. Helena Politzer of Balti-
more; brother. David Erlebacher of
ST. Louis, Mo-; nephew, William
Smith of Baltimore; a sister, Mrs.
Julia Peyser of Mount Vernon, N. Y,
and another sister, Mrs. Hermina
kohn of Gernsbach, Germany.
The remaining estate, which Is not
estimated. is left to the widow. Mrs.
Birdie Erlebacher. Attorneys Simon,
koenigsberger & Young appear for
the executors.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
Bus With Valet
And Ladies' Maid
Asked for 'S4OO7'
ParIor Car Proposal Satir.
lied in Letter by
Clayton.

In satirical attack on the Capital
Traction Co.'S proposed 25-cent parlor
car bus line from Chevy Chase. VII
liam NICK. Clayton late yesterday
wrote to the Utilities Commission, sug-
gesting that 1t consider a super
de luxe" coach line for "Brightwood' s
four hundred"
I'VE at this time desire to submit, /"
wrote Mr.. Clayton, "a few require
ments in the conduct and manage
ment Of this royal coach line that
seem absolutely necessary to distinc-
lively meet the esthetic taste and
social distinction Of those who will
honor it with their patronage.
Each coach should carry valet
for the gentlemen and q maid for
the ladies'.
Prescribed dress for travellers
should be semi.formal during business
hours, tuxedo, at least, or full dress
after sundown.
During June, July and August
sport dress permitted, bathing suits
excepted.
Must Be Introduced.
"One entering the coach must be
formally presented to those not known
by an official introducer employed by
the company.
'At least two professional musicians
OF talent should be carried by each
coach to relieve the ennui of those
wearying under unusual social dis
sipation.
when a lady enters or leaves the
coach all male passengers must stand
until she Is seated or has alighted
The latest books and magazines should
be found in the smoking compartments
for ladies and gentlemen. and these
compartments must be luxuriously
equipped.
"A 15.minute stop-over should be al
lowed to permit patrons to transact
bank business.
The right Of way should always be
accorded these super de luxe royal line
coaches. and. If necessary, a mount
ed herald or town crier should pre-
cede the coaches to announce the pas
sage Of Brightwood's elect
Evening star., 1925-06-12
COURT CLEARS TWO
IN SANDER SUIT
Orders Charges Against Pub
Iicity Men Dropped in
$500, 600 Action.
BY the Associated Press.

PSYCHOLOGICAL
NEW YORK, June 1.-THE number
of defendants in the 100000 slander
suit of Mrs. Marion McAllister Smith,
wife of banker and a former actress,
has been reduced to three. At the con-
clusion of the plaintiffs case yesterday
Justice Delehanty, in Supreme Court,
ordered the complaint against Bronson
Bachelor, Inc, publicity agency, and
Roger B. Jenkins. a member of the
firm, stricken out.
There were originally seven defend
ants, but before the trial started the
charges against Maurice Leon, an at
torney, and Right Rev. Herbert Ship
man, Suffragan Bishop of New York,
were dropped. The remaining defend.
ants are George w. Burleigh, attor-
ney; Barry N. Smith, head of the
National Information Bureau, and
Nine. Anne E. Guerin, former repre-
sentative In the United States of Nine
Mfuerand, wife of the former Presi-
dent of France
Counsel for Mrs. Smith surprised
those at the trial by calling as a wit
ness for her one of the defendants, Mr..
Burleigh.
Mr.. Burleigh said he was told by
Harry N. Smith of a report from the
FRENCH government that Mrs. Smith
was really the Duchess de Vallenda, a
French adventures. who had served
prison term. After this, Mr.. Bur.
leigh testified, he attempted to get
President Harding to withdraw his in
dosement Of Mrs. Smiths organiZa-
ton. the American and French Chill
dren's League, a war charity.
Charles r. Bannerman, former
agent of the Department of Justice,
testified that he had ordered an in
vestigation of reports about Mrs.
Smith, but he refused to divulge the
results of the inquiry.
Other witnesses testified to Mrs.
Smiths good character.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
TARIFF IS BIGGEST
| ISSUE FOR G. 0. P.
Leadership Divided on oues-
tion-Western Farmers De-
mand Downward Revision.
BY Consolidated Press.

BY Consolidated Press.
The biggest issue facing the admin
astration of President Coolidge, cor
roborated by his trip West and con-
flrmed by the many conferences in
the East between bankers, merchants
and Republican leaders, is the tariff.
But it is not a partisan issue. That
the new phase of the oldest of Amer
tcan problems. 1t has divided the Re
publican leadership itself, for some of
the stanchest supporters of Presi-
Sent Coolidge. men who have in the
past been high protectionists, now are
arguing that unless the tariff wall is
lowered to certain extent, the eco.
nomic prosperity of the country in the
next few years will suffer.
The schiSm in the ranks of Re-
publicans has been developing ever
Evening star., 1925-06-12
OUTING FOR DISABLED
VETERANS NEXT SUNDAY
Automobile Owners Again Asked
to Contribute Cars for
Use on Trip.

The annual outing for the disabled
veterans at Walter Reed and Mount
Alto hospitals, conducted by Equality.
Walter Reed Post, No. 284, Veterans
Of Foreign Wars, is to be held at 2
pm. next Sunday. Plans for the out
ing have practically been completed.
The veterans will be taken in automo-
biles for a. drive through Rock Creek
Park and refreshments will be served,
including ice cream and plenty of
smokes and soft drinks, all of which
have been donated by Washington
merchants.
The committee in charge has asked
that owners of automobiles who are
willing to lend them for the use of the
veterans for the outing Sunday after
noon communicate with Charles
Kohen, Biz Fourteenth street, tele-
phone Main 5619. The War Depart.
ment has announced its intention of
furnishing two cars to act as pilots,
one to start from Walter Reed Hospi-
tai and the other from Mount Alto
Hospital. The committee today issued
another appeal to the automobile own.
ers Of Washington to contribute the
use OF their cars for the two or three
hours required for the outing.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
FIREWORKS PERMIT GIVEN

The District Commissioners today
granted permission to the Petworth
and Brookland Citizens Associations
to stage firework displays in connec-
ton with Independence day celebra-
tions in their respective neighbor.
hoods on the evening of July 4.
The Brookland celebration will be
held at Fort Bunker Hill, between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth, Otis and
Perry streets northeast, and the Pet
worth program will be on Tenley
Field, near Concord avenue
Evening star., 1925-06-12
EXPLORER FOR MUSEUM
AT MOUNTAIN SNOW LINE
Edmund Heller Heading Marshall
Field Party Bound for Belgian
Congo, Beaches Mt. Ruwenzori.
By the Associlted Press.

By the AssocfAted Press.
CHICAGO, June 12.-Traveling fast
and light. and with only two natives
as his aides, Edmund Heller, leader of
the Capt. Marshall Field expedition TO
the Belgian Congo for the Field Mu-
scum. succeeded in reaching the snow
line OF Mount Ruwenzori famous but
little explored peak of Central Africa.
A report Of the ascent, which reached
an altitude of $4,000 feet. was con.
tained in a letter received today from
Heller by Stanley Field. president Of
the museum. The account was written
from an expedition base at Ben / just
after the Chicago naturalist and big
game hunter had returned from the
mountain.
Eight hundred mammal specimens,
as well as many reptiles and plants,
were collected during the trip. Most
of them are being sent to the museum
here.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
WOMAN AMAZES SHERIFF.
Calmly Admits Staying After De

Calmly Admits Staying After De
livering Mans Body at Courthouse
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, June 12 up.
Mrs. William Ratliff, who says she
is a member of the famous Hatfield
clan of West Virginia, is being held
on a first degree murder charge at
the county pail here for the Staying
of Earl Basham, 35, yesterday.
Mrs. Ratliff startled attaches of the
sheriff's office by driving up to the
courthouse in Basham's machine with
his body in the car and calmly notify
ing them of the Staying.
According to the sheriff, Mrs Ratliff
confessed that she killed the man
after he threatened her when she
spurned his advances.
Evening star., 1925-06-12
BOWDOlN PLEASES.
MacMillan's Ships New Engine Is
Given Test.

SOUTHPORT. Me-, June IL @.-
The schooner Bowdoin, which will
voyage toward the Far North next
week on the expedition Of Comdr.
Donald B. Macmillan, sailed here to-
day from WiscaSSet with the COM
mander aboard to have her sails bent
on and receive a new coat Of paint
She made the 10-mile trip in q little
more than an hour and half and the
performance of her new engine pleas
ed Comdr. Macmillan. The Bowdoin
will return to Wiscasset on Monday to
take on stores and euipment for the
Arctic trip, which starts June 20.
Evening star., 1925-06-12

Queen Mary Of England is an early
riser and can be seen as early as Z
o'clock in the morning taking a stroll
around the palace grounds.
AS mayor of Tiny Town, a school
childrens city in Missouri. Miss Hazel
Without, aged IS, became the young
est mayor in the world.
Evening star., 1925-06-12

The new chimes for Grace Church,
New York, are being rung by Miss
Mary H. GILES, only woman bell.
ringer in the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-06
German Parties
Far from Unit on
Selection President

Berlin, Mar. (By A. P0-With
the interment of the body of Presi-
dent Ebert scarcely finished, there is
feverish activity in all the political
camps over the question who is to be
the next president of the republic.
The hope of the Clericals and Dem
ccrats that the Socialists will join
them in support of DIR. Wilhelm
Marx. former chancellor and later
premier Of Prussia. is rendered IL
Customary for the moment by the
declaration of the Socialist organ
Norwaerts, that the Socialists who
found the republican state and who
are the most dependable defenders
of the republican idea. intend to nom
mate a candidate of the middle par
ties from their ranks.
The parties of the Right are main
tanning strict silence on their plans,
but it is more than likely that they
will present q joint ticket. Some of
the nationalist organs insist that the
reXt president must be a Protestant
since the first president and all of
the chancellors, excepting DIR. Stress
semann, either have been Catholics
or Free Thinkers.
The only party which has prompt
ly nominated a candidate for the
presidency is the Communist party
which presents Ernst Thaelmann,
floor leader of the Communist dele
cation in the Reichstag.