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New Britain herald., 1925-03-26
S0UTHINGT0N NEWS

Roccolina Mongillo, is year old aaushter of John Monsillo of Water street. was located in Hartford late yesterday afternoon after havinp been missing from home since Tues uay' Monsilio complained to the nos nee ana Constable Thomas Murphy investigated, receiving word from 'he connecticut Humane Society mat the girl had been brought to their office. She is a former inmate or the state hospital in Middletown,
 None of the lacal men summoned Tor jury duty on the Chapman case were accepted, most of them being excused because of having already formed sn opinion or because of not believing in capital punishment, Those summoned were William Hut ton, Harold Rogers, Emerson W. Hazard, Edward w Lowery. Ernest F. Godfrey, J, B. Lewis, F.. F. Grid ley, c. l. Stone, and Charles A. Reyes.
 Mrs. Frank Wells, regent of Han- nah Woodruff Chapter, D. A. R., and Miss Julia Gridley attended the state convention at Ansonia today as delegates Miss Fannie Mackenzie. Mrs. A. V. Oxley, and Mrs. Edward Lowery were also present unoffici- ally.
 Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Anna Lamb, wid- ow If Patrick Lamb, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Daune of Hartford. Mrs. Lamb lived in this town for many years. Funeral ser vices will be held tomorrow morn- ing at the home of her daughter and at Our Lady of Sorrows church Hartford. Interment willy be in St. Thomas cemetery here.
 Edmund J. Foley has been named chairman of the committee in charge of the Kacey ball to be giv- en Easter Monday night. The other members are Robert c. Simpson, secretary; Dr. William T. Nagle, John J. Kelly, Purcell Welch, Will liam Kiely, Justin Elliott, and James F. Leary.
 "The Gift Supreme" an Easter pageant. will be presented at the First Congregational church on the evening of Easter Sunday. Miss Lei Ia Church of Rockville has been se- cured to direct it. The committee in charge consists of Mrs. Frank D. Taylor, chairman; Mrs. Olin B. Kil- bourn, Mrs. Charles Beckley, Mrs. w. D. Woodruff, and Mir. and Mrs. Frank P. Gridley.
 Wonx Tribe, I. o. T.. NJ, will hold it's regular meeting this evening. After the business session, Wonx Tribe Of Haymakers will gather.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-26
WOMAN so ILL ! WASHED DISHES
 SITTING DOWN
Mrs.Ashcroft's Remarkable Recovery After Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound

Coyington, Ky.--'I was so weak and nervous l could hardly do my house.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-26

Wonx Tribe, I. O. T.. Nj, will hold it's regular meeting this evening. After the business session, WonX Tribe of Haymakers will gather.
Evening star., 1925-08-03

the latter on Fenton street. Darnell
snatched the weapon from Detective
Brodie, knocked him down, struck him
a number of times and after holding
the officer at bay with the gun,
escaped, police report.
Detective Brodie had attempted to
arrest him for investigation when he
noticed him hiding packages in an
automobile. Confiscating the pack
ages, Brodie found, he reported, two
jars of intoxicating liquor.
During the assault on the officer
an unidentified colored woman dis
appeared with the jars of liquor,
Brodie said. A large crowd gathered
around the two struggling men, call
ing to the colored man to shoot the
detective.
Headquarters Detectives Kelly,
Nally. Waldron and Vermillion and
Evening star., 1925-08-03

sian Textile Syndicate big purchases
of cotton in America and the re-
Mobilization of the Soviet textile in
dustry on the technical lines used in
the United States.
The Americans were met at the
station by members of the board of
the State textile syndicate and con-
Quoted to a hotel. A committee COM
posed of prominent Soviet trade rep
Evening star., 1925-08-03

Sergt. Gray of the ninth precinct re-
sponded to call from Brodie and
went to Darnell's residence, where
they found him in bed. When placed
under arrest he admitted resisting
arrest and taking the officers pistol
He was charged with theft and as
sault. Police say Darnell had been
drinking.
Detective Brodie was confined to
his home today with his injuries. The
case was postponed at court until he
is able to appear.
Evening star., 1925-08-03
u. S. COTTON MAGNATES
SEEK RUSSIAN BUYERS
Americans Negotiating for Sales
to Rehabilitate Soviet Tex
tile Industry.

By the Associated Press.
MOSCOW, August 3.-Reeves
Schley, vice president of the Chase
National Bank of New York, and Mr..
Fleming of New York, a cotton man
associated with the textile commits
sion, accompanied by their wives, ar
rived here this morning from Paris.
Their visit is connected with an at
tempt to negotiate with the all-Rus-
Evening star., 1925-08-03
DETECTIVE is BEATEN,
PRISONER ESCAPES
Latter Takes Officers Gun and
Covers Him While Getting
Away-Arrested Later.

Detective II. L. Brodie was badly
beaten about the face and head with
his own pistol by Owen Sinclare
Darnel, colored, % years old, of
1l2l Queen street northeast, early yes
terdaY when he attempted to arrest
Evening star., 1925-08-03

Plans for countrywide organiza-
ton campaign will be formulated by
the Cigar Makers International Union
of America at it's annual convention
which is to begin in Boston on
August 10.
Evening star., 1925-08-03

resentatives has been formed to give
the American business men a warm
welcome to Russia.
Mr.. Schley declined to make any
statement concerning his visit, but
said 1t was his intention to remain
in Russia for about 10 days.
Evening star., 1925-08-03

Very few persons increase ir
height after they reach 81.
Evening star., 1925-08-03
By the way-
do you knOW

that the new and fashionable
colors for stockings, shown SO
beautifully in the Silk 1000 Pure
Of
Evening star., 1925-05-28
ITALY IS STIRRED
BY DROP IN LIRE
Tassisti Paper BIames For
eign FinancierS-Opponents
Hit Cebt Delay.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
ROME. May 2S.--The COINCIDENCE Of
The visit of Baron de MARITIME, the
Italian Amba ssador. TO the Treasury
at Washington with another drop in
the value of the lire, to below 25 to the
dollar, leads the Italian press again to
concentrate it's attention on the ma
tons economic status in relation TO
war debts. The Fascist Epoca ascribes
the new weakening of the currency
largely to a renewed offensive" by
New York and London financiers.
The opposition paper Monde lays
much of the blame on Finance Min
lister de Stefanis trick financial re-
forms," which it describes as a failure
really TO face the country's true con-
dit1on. The Monde observes that,
whereas three years ago. when the
fascistt assumed power, the lira was
worth IS TO the dollar, it now has lost
one-fourth of its purcha sing power.
Giornale DItala calls attention TO
ihe fact that the United States has
not asked for payment OF the debt. but
merely recognition of it. and therefore
believes that such recognition should
he squarely faced Immediately. This,
IN the papers opinion. would be an
honest gesture, which would infuse
new life into the Ira
Evening star., 1925-05-28
116 MINERS ARE FINED.
Eleven Women Freed of West Vir-

FAIRMONT, W. Va, May. rs P.-
One hundred and thirty persons.
eleven of them women. were tried be-
fore Judge W. s. Meredith yesterday.
One hundred and sixteen men were
found guilty of violation of an in
junction which prohibited intimida-
ton of employees of the New England
Fuel and Transportation Co, and
were fined 81 and costs. Fifty four
paid their fines and were released,
fifty nine were sent TO jail for 10
days and three escaped from the
courtroom.
All the woman defendants. j. l..
Studdard and NJ. A. Teti, officials of
the United Mine Workers, and a boy
were found not guilty.
DR.. Meta Glass. a sister of Senator
Carter Glass, has been chosen presi-
dent of Sweet Briar College, Va.
Evening star., 1925-05-28
PERRYGO TRIAL DATE SET,
Youth Five Years in Jail to Face
jury OH June g.

Chief Justice Mccoy yesterday con
tinued until June the trial in Grim
lual Division > of Edgar Randolph
lerrygo, - years old, who is charged
with murder in the first degree in
connection with the killing of Mrs.
Emily Faithful. in Congress Heights
in February, 1920
The prisoner has been five years in
the District Jail. lie was under sen
tence of death, but the Court OF Ap-
peals awarded him a new trial be-
cause of third degree" methods of
the police in eXtorting a confession
from the youth, then II years old.
Attorney James a. O'Shea is repre-
Senting the accused
Evening star., 1925-05-28
COURT MAKES EXAMPLE
OF CANADIAN SMUGGLER
Inflicts Prison Sentence and sc, 1000
Fine to Show That U. S. Law
HAS Teeth
BY the Associated Press.


SYRACUSE, y. y, May 2S-Declar-
ing that Canadians living on our
northern border must be taught that
our immigration laws have teeth, :"
Judge Frank Cooper In Federal Cour-
yesterday sentenced Chester Hampson
of Huntington County, Quebec. to one
year and one day in Atlanta and fine
of $4,000 for smuggling six aliens
across the border into Malone. Hamp-
son had pleaded guilty.
Evening star., 1925-05-28
"HIGH LIFE"
PEAS
Special Stock-reducing YEk0
Sale, per can :.... ~ ~

This IS the brand Of peas which has been sold
regularly in our stores since last Fall at 27IIc per
can. But at the beginning OF this sale we told YOU
frankly that had too many cases of this brand on
hand at this time of the year and that we were max
ing sacrifice price in order to reduce our stock and
thus the necessity of carrying large quantity
over into the coming season.
No doubt those OF friends who have bought High
Lie Peas have recognized this Of the best values in
canned peas that have offered Buy can tells
It's own story We you will back for an entire
Summers supply.
Evening star., 1925-05-28
UNEEDA
BISCUIT
Per P
Pkg, &c

Other National Biscuit Co.'S
products reduced to five cents
per package are Uneeda a
Lunch. Cheese lid Bits.
Oystercttes and Small Pre-
mium Sodas.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
PAY BILL ADVOCATED
Resolution Asks School Author.
ties to Draft Well Balanced
Measure for Congress.

\ resolution urging school authori-
ties TO draft well balanced" sub
stitute teachers salary bill incor-
porattng such features as a limited
annual sick leave with full pay. a
limited amount of annual leave with
part pay for urgent and serious busi-
ness, and sabbatical leave with part
pay for the professional advancement
OF the teacher was adopted by the
Teachers Union at meeting Friday
The union also adopted resolutions
opposing the establishment of the
proposed continuation school for en-
ployed children who are compelled TO
return to school under the provisions
of the new compulsory education law
and urging the school board to for
mulate high standards of qualifica-
tions for the director of the depart
ment of school attendance and work
permits as well as those employees
under him.
The resolutions pointed out that
the attendance of children of school
age in continuation schools after
working hours is detrimental to their
health and educationally and socially
unsound. They recommend that the
new offices created by the compulsory
education law be filled by persons
qualified by academic education and
experienced in social work and ad-
ministratfVe ability.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
STEVENS IS VOTED
FRITZ GOLD MEDAL
Engineering Societies Be-
stow High Honor Upon Canal
and Railway Builder.
Ry the Associated Press.


NEW. YORK. March 21-The John
Fritz gold medal. called the highest
honor bestowed by the American en-
cheering profession in this country,
viii be awarded to John Frank Ste
vens Monday night at the Engineer
Ing Societies Building for great
achievements as a civil engineer. par
ticularly in planning and organizing
construction of the Panama Canal. as
a builder of railroads and as admin
jstrator of the Chinese Eastern Rail-
way
The award was determined by Is
representatives of the American So
cieties of Civil. Mining and Metal
lurgical. Mechanical and Electrical
Engineers.
The name of Mr. Stevens. who was
born - years ago at West Gardiner,
Me, is associated especially with the
Panama Canal, of which he was chief
engineer from 1905 to 1907. From
1907 to 1909 he was vice president of
the New York. New Haven and Hart
ford Railroad, in charge of operation;
from 1909 to 1911 president of the
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Rail-
way: the Oregon Trunk Railway and
the Pacific and Eastern Railway.
Active In world War.
As head of the American railway
mission TO Russia in l917-191S, Mr..
Stevens aided the allied nations in
the World War and directed a corps
of railway experts in Manchuria. He
was president of a supervising board
for the Siberian railways from 1919
TO 1928, controlling economic opera
tion of the Siberian and Chinese
Eastern Railway.
He is credited with an outstanding
service to the Great Northern Rail
way in the discovery Of the Marias
Pass said to be the best railroad
pass across the Rocky Mountains,
and the building of the Cascade tun-
mel, 1888 feet long. for the same
line.
OF his work in the Far East. engi-
neers say that through Mr.. Stevens
and his fellow experts the back
door to Russia" was kept open. en-
abling the Czech army. cut off by
the collapse of the Russian army. to
rc-enter the war on the Western
front
Evening star., 1925-03-22
ALPHA OMEGA DENTAL
FRATERNITY HAS DINNER
Eight New Members Are Initiated
at Meeting in Franklin
Square Hotel.

An initiation banquet of the Alpha
Omega dental fraternity, Epsilon
Chapter, was held last night at the
Franklin Square Hotel.
Preceding the banquet new mem
bers were initiated as follows: Hal
man Broidie, Oscar Jacobs, Louis
Doubitsky, Joseph Mendell, Corbett
Gladstone, Herman Gordon, Phillip
Robin and William Rose.
DR.. Samuel Katzman supreme his
torian, of Railway, n. j., gave a his
tory of the fraternity, which has about
80 chapters throughout the United
States and Canada. DR.. n. Cone and
DR.. William Ogus read papers and
addresses were made by DIR. Joseph
Goldstein, DIR. Edward Liefer, DIR.
Michael Harris and Chancellor Her
man Bernstein. DR.. A. II. Mendelsohn
of Baltimore was POSTMASTER
The officers are: Herman F. Bern
stein, chancellor; Jacob Mackler, vice
chancellor; A. Harry Ostrow, scribe
Max Silverman. quaestor, and Joseph
T. Foster. macer.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
Titanic Memorial
Construction York
Is Reported On,

Construction of the foundation
for the Titanic Memorial has been
started on the site selected for it
at the junction of what would be
New Hampshire avenue and e
street, Lieut.. Coz Glare nee o. Sher-
rill, director of public buildings
and public parks of the National
Capital announced yesterday. AS a
matter of fact, the foundation is
being constructed in the river
proper at this point and it is nee
essary to lay down extensive rip
rap work on which the concrete
base for the memorial will be
placed. However. with the devel-
opment of the Rock Creek and
Potomac Parkway, the sea wall
Will be built on the river side of
this memorial and it eventually
Will be located on ground formed
by building up the fats there with
silt pumped from the river bottom.
The memorial is being construct
ed by the Titanic mortal Asso-
citation. 1t will take about three
months to complete the difficult
task of building the foundation in
the water, after which the MEMO
rial proper will be placed thereon.
1t is not known at this time just
when the memorial will be COM
pleted in its entirety.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
THE WEATHER

District-Fair and colder today; to-
morrow probably fair.
Maryland and Virginia-Fair and
colder today: tomorrow probably fair.
West Virginia-Fair and colder to-
day; tomorrow probably fair.
Records for "a Hours.
Temperature-Midni 80; am,
80; am, SO; s am, 81; 8 am, AZ ::
10 am, 55; IL noon, SO; pm, ga;
pm, 65; pm, "a; pm, SO; 10
pm, 54.
Highest. 66.6; lowest, 36.7
Relative humidity-S am, S5;2 pm,
36; pm, "A.
Rainfall 6 pm. to 5 p.m.). none.
Hours Of sunshine, 10.4.
Per cent of possible sunshine-S5 per
cent.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 81; lowest, 80.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey.)
Today-Low tide, 1929 am. and
1881 pm; high tide, 6:19 am. and
6:49 pm.
1:44 pm; high tide, 7:12 am. and
7:41 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 500 am; sun sets
6:21 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises sos am; sun
sets, 6:22 pm.
Moon rises 5:14 am; sets 4:23 pm
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Weather I'm Various Cities.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
ARMY BALLOONS ENTER
ST. JOSEPH RACE LISTS
Two From Langley Field Ordered
to Take Part in Races
Nav l.
BY the Associa ted Press.


ST. JOSEPH, Mo, March 21.-En-
tries in the national elimination bal
loon races to be held here May
already include the United States
Army, with a team of two free bal
looms and the Aircraft Developme ent
Co.'S balloon, The Detroit. The
Goodrich-Zeppelin Co. has advised
that ii will have an entry.
150-acre flying field, recently pur-
chased by ST Joseph, has been leveled
and pronounced by army officers to
be suitable for the event.
Maj. Gen. Patrick. chief of the
Air Service, has directed a team of
two officers at Langley Field, Va, to
have charge of one of the Army's big
bags, and Lieut.. Frank Mckee, Scott
Field, Belleville, ILL.,, technical ex-
pert of the Army's aviation depart
ment, has been here to look into the
gas situation. Lieut. Frank Kehoe.
Jr., Scott Field. has been detailed to
duty in experimenting the imitation
of the balloons.
Evening star., 1925-03-22
HAVANA STUDENTS
HELD FOR SED|T|ON
Tried to Force Way Into
Presidential Palace in Pro-
test on Isle Pines Treaty.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
HAVANA, Cuba. March 81 -
Charges of sedition have been filed
against the leaders of several hum
dred students who staged a demon
stration in front of the presidential
palace at noon today. Twelve of the
students and three policemen were
found in need of medical attention
after the police reserves had dis
persed the crowds, and a group of
students, including the ring leaders,
were arrested
The demonstration started in front
of the correctional court where Julio
Antonio Malta, president of the as
sociation of students; Amelio Alva-
rez Recio and Leonardo Fernandez San
chez had been fined 5000 each for being
implicated in the distribution of a
proclamation against. last Wednes-
days celebration of approval by the
United States Senate of the Hay
Quesada treaty. The students
marched from the court to Central
Park, where Mella addressed them
at the foot of the statue of Jose
Marti Cuban patriot. From there
the students went to he presidential
palace.
Police Charge Students.
When Pedro de Cardenas. assistant
chief of police, was informed that
the students were trying to force
their way into the presid entail pal
ace, he went to a small park across
from the palace and tried to per-
suade the students to disband. A
free for-all fight began and De Car
denas' cheek was cut open by a
stone. Police reserves charged the
students, firing their revolvers into
the air After a few minutes the
students fed.
Secretary of the Interior Iturralde
commencing the action of the police
in a statement he issued after the
clash, said the Cuban people did not
share. the views of the students. He
ordered that charges of sedition be
placed against the leaders of the
movement
Evening star., 1925-03-22
GREEKS TO CELEBRATE.

The independence of Greece will
he commemorated at meeting un-
der the auspices of the Greece Amer
lea Society of Washington, to be
held Wednesday evening at S:15
o'clock at Epiphany Parish Hall, l317
g street.
Mr. Simopoulos, Minister of Greece
will deliver the chief address, and
Senator King will preside. The pub
lie Is invited.
Evening star., 1925-03-22

Tar Garment Bags
Overcoat size; will hold
three t garments;
moth and dust CO.
proof. Each 49,. JJC
Miro Aluminium Round
Cake Pan-With book of
cooking recipes. Highly
polished, h eavy OK
gauge. Each =. CJS
Stainless Steel Steak
Knives, with ebonized
handles. A remarkable
value at this low 20.
price. Each ...... OC%
Pure Lawn Seed-Se-
lected and absolutely free
from all chaff and weeds.
Now is the time En-
to sow. Lib. JV~
Evening star., 1925-03-22
Noted Austrian Anatomist Dies.

VIENNA, March 21.-Prof. Victor
bner-Rogenstein, noted Austrian
histologist and anatomist, died here
today at the age of S3.
Evening star., 1925-03-22

Women throughout the world are
showing preference to artificial silk
over cotton or wool for stockings
Evening star., 1925-05-13
NATIONAL-"The Nervous Wreck -

The National Theater Players. al
the National Theater. the first Sum
Iner stock in .S years. will make THEN
debut Monday night in the laughable
farce. THE Nervous Wreck" by Owen
Davis. author of "Icebound," q
Pulitzer prize play.
Two years ago THE Nervous
Wreck had its premiere in this city
with Otto Kruger and June Walker
in the principal roles. From here it
went into New York for a years run.
Minor Watson. as Henry Williams,
will impersonate ''the Wreck. Miss
Leneta Lane. imported from the
Middle West for the Summer engage
ment here. will do Sally Morgan. The
story concerns Henry Williams. a
Young hypochondriac. whose invalid
ism is mostly mental" and who has
travelled from Pittsburgh to the l:ockT
Mountains in the hope of lettering
his imaginary condition. Through a
sudden circumstance. Sally is pur-
Suaded to climb in Henry's tin lizzie
and accompany him " est. There is
AN exciting pursuit. a hold-up. an
escape and a final accounting out in
The open spaces. where Henry displays
such outlandiSh strength and NiSor
that he forgets his pink pills and his
temperatures
Clifford Brooke has directed the
production. and under his guidance
all of the sets have been built in
studios here.
Evening star., 1925-05-13
EEITH'S-Cecilia Lotus.

Cecilia Lotus, one of the celebrated
mimics Of the international stage, VIII
headline the bill at +. +. Keith $ Thea
ter next week in her latest impress
sions of stars Of today and yesterday.
She will be assisted at the piano by
William Walker.
Ernest Evans. popular dance star,
will offer an aggregation of talented
beauties in his new production. Rip
plcs of 1926" and VIII cressy and
blanche Dayne will present a scene
from Mr.. Cressy's novel, The Hills OF
HAMPSHIRE" entitled The Village
Lawyer"
Other acts will include Ed Healy
and Allan Cross. showing styles in
songs; Jack Haley and Helyn Eby
Rock. in Chic Risibilities'': Bessie
Wynn. the musical comedy comedianne
in a group of modern songs, en-
titled wynn SpirationS.' and PAU
Remos and his wonder midgets.
Evening star., 1925-05-13
Orchestra.

The Earle announces the L. 5. ).
Leviathan Orchestra as the headline
attraction for next week. The organ
ization, which is sponsored by the
United States Shipping Board. makes
occasional flyers" into vaudeville
with the idea Of acquainting the
American people with the kind OF
music the American boats offer Eu-
Iorean travellers.
Among others featured are Frank
lie Dent and partner. the American
tugC1er with ideas of his own: the
I;ialto -Four, Offering Melody. Har-
mony and Personality: Cleveland and
Donrey, in a satire on present-day
conditions, written especially for them
by Harry c. Danforth. and the dane
ing team of koIa and Sylvia, who,
with the assistants, will offer The
Blending of Two Fine Arts
The photoplay is Florence Nidor. in
THE Girl of Gold" q John Ince
production with Malcolm McGregor,
Alan Roscoe, Bessie Eyton. Claire
Dubrey and Charles French In the
cast
Evening star., 1925-05-13

in 1.-The Rag Man" and Bobby Yer
non. in Don't Pinch; Tuesday and
Wednesday, Milton Sills' and Viola
Dana. in "As Man Desires" and Hal
Roach's Grief in Bagdad'; Thursday,
Percy Marmont, in THE Clean
Heart" and Aesop Fable; Friday,
Viola Dana, In ''rhe Beauty Prize, 3"
and George O'tara and Alberta
Vaughn, in THE Pacemakers," No / !;
SATURDAY,. Lon CLANCY, in The Mon
ster," Cliff Bowes, in High Hopes" :"
and Idaho" No. 9.
Evening star., 1925-05-13
STRAND-"A Study i'm Youth" "

The Strand Theater announces as
headline attraction next week the first
appearance in Washington of the
dancers, Lester Lane and Elsie
Travers, in their ervue. "A Study in
Youth" with four dainty girls appear
ing as assistants.
Joe McGrath and Jack Deeds, Arts
tic Designers of Comedy and Songs,
will appear as an added attraction, and
three other stage offerings will be an
nounced later.
Fast action, intrigue. red-hot revolu-
ton and Johnny Hines all interviewer
in 1.-The Crackerjack" in the photo
pIav Offering