davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
ii Senado Sc muestra unanime-
mente opuesto que Sc apruebe el
ProyeCtO tai como eSta

HE eStudiadO detendamente ell pr0yect0 de Mr.. Hag
y los que han regidO haSta ahora en- Puerto Rico. En-
eq Sc trata de aprObar enclIentr0 graves eTTores'
ASl 10 manifesto ell Senad0r Martinez Davila
Ell Senad0r Arsenic Martinez 10 caIifiCa de mprOCe-
dente erT6neo en- todo SentidO.- -"Esper0 que Ile
gue', dice ell SenadOr Aponte. Hay mas de Cliarenta
enmiendaS en- Cartera
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
Muy atentamente,
tFdo.) Amparo GAMBIA VIDA.
DE PINTO.

En- vista de los continues triun-
fos alcanzados por esta sin igual
sociedad de seguros, dnica en- su
ramo, cuyos directories, emplea-
dos Y agentes en- toda Ia isla, son
puertorriquenos, sin exception, no
encontramos paiabras con que
alabar la grandiosa obra que estaa
efectuando, resolviendo, mediante
cuotas muy pequenas, 81 Sc COM
paran con las atlas primas que
Sc paga a companies extranjeras,
el future de los familiares de to-
dos aquellos padres v madres pre-
visores, celosos de sus deberes pa
rag sus hijos.
Llegue hasta los Directories de
esta Compania, asi como a su in
teligente y laborioso gerente, Y
los representatives locales, nuestra
mas calurosa felicitacion por el
auge que tiene la institution en-
todas parties y por el credito que
va ganando cada dia en- todo el
pueblo de Puerto Rico.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
Ell RESPECTABLE cABALLERRo
DON MARIO GEIGEL HA FA-
LLECIDo EN- BARCELONA

Nuestro distinguido amigo, Iscdo.
don Fernando j. Geigel, ha reci-
bido un cablegrama procedente de
Barcelona, Espaila, en- ell cual Sc
lie comunica la triste infausts
nueva del fallecimiento de su her
mano, Ell respectable y digno caba-
llero puertorriqueiio, don Mario
GeigeL esposo de la dignisiina da-
ma, doia Angeita Hernandez Use
ra, hija amantisima del ilustre ex-
Presidente del Tribunal Supreme
y venerable patricio, Hon. don Jo-
Sc Conrado Hernandez.
Don Mario Geigel, habia mar
chado Espana desde hacia aIgu-
nos amos, Y ocupaba un alto pues-
to en- una inportantisima iir1na
americana de La Ciudad condal
En- nuestra isla, ell respectable ca
bailero cuya desaparicion eterna sen
timos de todo coraz6n en- estos mo-
mentos, estaba emparentado con las
familias mas distinguidas y prestt.
giosas, gozando de miitiples y a-rai
gados afectos, que lie conuuistaran
su cabalIerosidad, hidaigiia y ex-
quisito trato social. La nueva IA
tai que con su laconismo acostuIn-
brado nos trae el cable calisa en-
nuestros corazones dolorosa impre-
sion, va que nos unian al extin-
to verdaderos lazos de anistad.
Para todos los deudos del extin-
to, Y muy especialmente para las
distinguidas familias de esta ca
pital G6igel y Hernandez Usera va
va nuestro mas sentido pesaune Y
la seguridad de que estamos ccE
eilos de todo corazon en- esSos mo-
mentos dc intensa prueba.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
Ell Rep. 0t-large Alfonso ha presentddO una
Res. en- Ia Cdmdra para soIicitar del Con
greso.omericanO q. Sc admitd P. r. como
Estado de Ia
Union

La CONVENIENCE De CElEBRAR
UNA CONVFNCION CONSTITUTIONAL
81 no eS possible COnCedeF ell ES-
tddO pOF ahOra, pide que Sc faCul-
te al eIOctOradO para eIcgir Cob,
FiSCaleS. MaFShalS Y secretaries
la. ASAMBLEA
la. LEGIsLATURA.
B. Conc. de Ia Q. No.
EN- LA cAMAR.A DE REPRESEN-
TANTEs DE PUERTO RICO
Ell sr. Alfonso present6 la siguiente
RESOLUTION CONCURRENCE
Para que la Asalnblea Legislati-
va de Puerto Rico solicite del Con-
greso de los Estados Unidos auto
rice Ell Pueblo de Puerto Rico a
convocar una Convention constitu-
Cional para redactar una Constitu-
cion para crear I'm gobierno de Es-
tado Y Sc adniita en- Ell seno de Ia
(Continua en- la p5&. 81
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
FDIF|CIO MONTILlA

Pr6ximo a vencerse el contrato
existente con la acreditada firlna
4. NJ. Pietrantoni, Successor de Pie
trantoni & SOLO. Sc admitiran pro-
posiciones para un nuevo arren-
damiento del edifcio de 5 plantas,
3 fachadas Y 2 ascensores situado
en- la calle de Tetuan No.. IS.
Para irformes: :-- FERNANDO
MONTILLA, clo Municipio San
Juan, P. r.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
Ell SENAD0R COMA
LEI MENA ACLARA
UNA IMP0RTANTISl-
MA ENMIENDA QUE
SERA INTR0DUCIDAA A
LA LEY MUNICIPAL

Los 1luI1icipios tie
men el derecllo de im-
poner una cOntribu-
ci0n del pOr ciento pa.
ra fines nunicipales
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
LA ASAMBLEA LEGISLATl-
VA NO TIENE LIMITE EN- LA
lMP0SICl0N De CONTRlBU-
CLONES, SlEMPRE QUE Sc
TRATE DEL BIEkESTAR
DEL PALS

Hoy vimos al senador Gonzalez
Mena y nos hizo varias manifes
taciones que publicamos a conti-
nuacion nos aclar0 10 que el
quiso decirnos con respecto la
(Continla en- la pag. 81
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
RECOMENDACIoNES
De ANTANo

Hace mas de un afo que estoy
recomendando las autoridades gu
bernamentales y legislativas que
dispongan 10 necessrio para snplir
las necesidades que acarrea la Ley
de Pensiones de la Policfa Insrlar
En varias ocasiones ne dicho que
ST no Sc asignan nueyas cantidades,
la partida previa no satisfaria Ia
cantidad adeudada a los IS pensio-
nados, muchos meses mas. Il V
En- mi informe al GobernadoI
y la Legislatrra sobreS las necesie
des imprescindiblss sda ia Poiicls
Insular, dedique atenci6n preferen-
to q la Ley de Retro de la Policia
y sus innegables meritos. Esta Iilti-
ma recommendation mia descansa hoy
en- los pupitres de todos los repre-.
sentantes y senadores, va que ca
da uno de esos HOnorables sefiores
les fueron enviadas copias, y tam
bien esta en- manos del Hon Co
bernadcr Towner'
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
NueDo triunfo de "El Ancora =
Otra POLKA de tres mil d0lQres pogada

de la Sociedad Portorriquena
"El Ancora' quiero dar usted
las gracias para que usted a 81.
vez, las trasmita a los senores
Directores de dicha Sociedad de
Seguros de vida, por la festinaci6n
y la ninguna molestia que me ha-
yam producido en- la liquidation
del SECURE de vida de mi difunto
esposo Julio Pinto habiendo re-
cibido a satisfaction el check No.
1874 a cargo del Credito y Aho-
rro Ponceio, por la suma de DOS
MIL OCHO CIENTOS OCHEN-
ia Y TRES, con 80 ($2,883.3o)
como liquidation de la POLKA de
mi citado esposo inscrito en- la
5a. Categorfa de la serie "a.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04

Antes de Disitar Ell Palacio de Sta.
Catalina, los Legislatures tenfan
dispueStas mas de cuorentd enmien-
das al proyecto de Income Tax
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04

Contin,ia siendo t6pico interesan-
tfsimo de eomento, el proyecto legis
latiyo que aeoge las ideas vertidas
sobre materias contributivas per
ell Professor Haig. Parece que todas
las oposieiones, Y son muchas en- la
Camara, muchisimas en- el Sena
do, Sc centralizan en- las disposieio-
nes principales del proyecto rela-
twas a los tipos contributivos.
EN Ell SENADO INSULAR
Hemos solieitado la opinion dc
nuestros mas prominentes llderes
polftfc6s, todos. ellos directories DE
Ia Alianza, acerca del Inencionado
proyecto de Income Tax. obte-
niendo en- todos los casos una ba-
sada oposici6n 10 dispuesto peF
Mr. Haig Antes de yisitar el Pa
lacio de Santa Catalina nuestros
legislatures tenian va. dispuestAs
" preparadas mas de cnarenta en-
rniendas al favorecido proyecto gu
bernamental.
HabIando con e senador seflor
Martinez Ddyfla, nos dice 10 81
gufente:
'Coilocedor de Ia importancia que.
tieie el Proyecto del Income; Tax,
tcontinda en- IA. pag,. p
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REsoIucIoN CONCURRENCE

(Continda en- la p8&. 81
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
''iaCe mas de un ano que estOy reCO-
mendandO a las autOridadeS' 'gubernamen-
tales que apOrten las CdntidadeS neCeSa-
rias para IcumpIir con Iasley de retro
de Ia pOIiCfd'
INTERESANTE MANIFESTATIONS
DEL CORNEL GEO. w. LEWIS
''En mi lltimO nforme al gobernadOr y a la LegsIa-
tlra hacia conStar que ell fOndO dSpOnibe para pen
stones eStaba Casi exhalst0." "Ha das C0muniqu6
al gOber1aOr que no habia 10 SlfiCente para cubrlF
Ell mes de abrl'

Con motive de las manifestacio-
nes que han sidO publicadas tlti-
mamente acerca de las pensiones
correspondientes La Ley del reti-
70 de la Policia Insular, pensiOnes
que Ell Quartet Sc ha visto imposi-
hilitado a abonar, en- 10 que Sc re-
tiere al mes de abril, solicitamos
del competente Coronel de La Poll
cfa Insular, Hon. Geo. w. Lewis,
el siguiente statement =:
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-05-04
Ell 1NFoRME LEWIS

'sobre la ley de Registro de la
Policia, mi informe dice 10 siguien-
te;- -AksS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
FORMER KAISER IS
awarded MILLIONS
Gets S7,t50,OOO in Cash and
10000 Acres Of Land

Berlin, Dec. UpI-Former En-.
eSror William Is TO receive from the
Prussian state goodly amount OF
his holdings whichever sequestrat-
ed when the monarchy fell and VII.
liam went into exile III Holland.
It has been decided h. the Prus.
Sian ministry OF finance that Il will
meet the claims OF the ex.kaiser for
restoration by giving him about 81.
10000 in cash, $4,000 acres of
forests and agricultural land, three
places In Berlin and one In Babels-
berg, and In addition 10 some house
property In the capital.
The two "croWn castles" with
their historical furniture and
gardens, the crown Jewels and vari-
ous works OF art; the Hohcn2ollern
library, the former royal thcaters,
and their endowments, lands and
forests and house property in Ber-
lin and Potsdam and the revenue
from the crown estates will be re-
tained by the Prussian state. The
Prussian ministry OF finance esti-
mates that the cash TO be given VIII
liam Is the equivalent OF tho value
OF the land and forests and house
property now reverting to the state.
The proffer was made In order TO
stop litigation which has been going
on for some time. The former en-
peror has Won most OF the actions
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
USUAL TRIANGLE FACTOR
IN UNUSUAL COURT CASE
Husband, Held for Non Support,
Says Wife shows Affection
For His Cousin.

Anthony PERISH lived with his
cousin and his wife. and was ev1-
IDENTIFY very contented, IN spite OF the
iact that neither his cousin nor his
wife wanted him In the house, &C
cording 10 evidence given in police
court this morning when Parissi was
arraigned on a charge OF non sup
port OF his wife, PERISH claimed
that his wife had put him out OF the
house, while the wife claimed that
he deserted her.
Charges and counter charges we're
hurled back and forth, the husband
charging that his wife was olerin.
terestcd In his cousin and refused 20
allow him 10 eject the cousin from
the house. PERISH claimed that his
wife said that she would go II the
cousin was put out. To this charge
the Wife replied that some time ago
he had been on a ten day trip with
her sister and spent $1,000 on her II
WAS brought on, that this incident is
alleged 10 have occurred about fil
years ago and the Persists have been
living together since that time, the
husbands temporary detection EVIL
IDENTITY having been forgiven on his
return.
- Alter listening to the accusations
made by the two people. Judge Ben
jamin w. Alling decided 10 continue
the case until Saturday to give Pro-
baton Officer Edward G, Connolly
an opportunity to investigate the af-
fair and attempt TO effect a reconcil.
iation.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
FOUR CARS CRASH
ON SLIPPERY PIKE
Continued from First Parel

avoid crashing into e. Cohn was
drl1lns south inst In the rear Of the
tyr machine. and realizing that he
could not stop because Of the snow
covered pavement, he swung 10 the
left TO pass the machines. Just as
h" did Oshand was coming along
travelling north and the two cars
crashed, wroCking both and setting
the oshand machine afire.
The collision set the Cohn ma
chine skidding and It bumped the
Cyr car, which in turn collided with
the D'Amico machine. Tho force OF
the collision drove the OShand ma
chine through the fence on the east
side Of the road, The FIRE IN the
machine was eXtinguished by motor
lists who used snow and dirt because
Of the lack OF water in tho vicinity
Tho police brought the Mllko's 10
their home about mile below
where the accident occurred and
they were treated by Or Matthew
II, Griswold,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
New Mayor of Boston to
Get Increased Salary

Boston, Dec, ! Vp - Malcolm +.
Nichols, the first republican mayor
Of Boston for many years, will take
Office January 4 at a salary twice as
large as that received by his pre-.
dccessor. BY vote OF the city cour.
Gil the mayoral stipend has been in.
creased from $4,000 TO $4,000 9
year.
Only In New York, where the
mayor receives $4,000 a year, will
the chief magistrate enjoy a hisher
salary than Mayor-elect Nichols. The
council also voted salary increases
for number Of other city officials
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
Mrs. Alexander Bopenfsnt

Mrs Artemise Bonenfant, SO
years old, died late yesterday after
noon at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Patrick J. O'Mara, Of $50 Main
street
She had been a resident of this
city for about IS years, coming here
from Michigan in 1897. When a
child she moved to the latter place
from her native city, st. Andree
Canada,
Besides her husband she is sur.
vived by three sons. Alexander Bon
enfant, G. B. Bonenfant and A.
Bonenfant; ono daughter. Mrs. Pa
trick ]. O'Mara, and one sister, Mrs
o, Contois. The funeral will be from
st. Mary's church at 2 o'clock to-
morrow morning. Burial will be in
st. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
USHER DISAPPEARS; CASH. TOO

New Haven. Dec, tP-Byron
Guthrie, head usher at the Olympia
theater, is being sought by the po-
lice In connection with the alleged
theft Of $"15. the receipts AT the
theater last night An actress al
Polls Palace reported to the police
that she had been robbed Of S4S, and
a report was also received by the
police that the home Of Peter Caval-
laro In Davenport avenue was bur
slarizod yesterday Of S@15. Guthrie
who has been employed AT the Olym-
pia theatcr for some time. was en-
trusted with the receipts Of the the
alter and was to take them to the
managers office on he second floor
He disappeared without delivering
the funds.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
PRINCE OR NO PRINCE
Ibis Is The Question That British
Society Meets In Person OF Rus.
sian ArlstoCrat.

London, Dec. ga society sen.
Sation has been precipitated Through
publication Of the Morning Post OF
an announcement reading:
Members OF the Wiasemskv fam
lily have asked the Morning PoE 10
state that Russian who appeared
in London during 1894 calling him
self, Serge. Prince Wlasemsky has
no legal right to that title and
name
Serge Prince wiasemsky is Tire
son-in-lnw OF Gordon Selfridse.
American owner Of Isondon's largest
department store. The prince this
afternoon Issued a statement for the
press declaring the announcement IN
the post was political intrigue" and
asserting that he had the fulles,
right TO the title OF Prince Wiasem.
sky.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01

Mrs. Patrick y. Curtin

Mrs. Nellie Kiniry Curtin. wife of
Patrick J. Curtin died at 4 o'clock
yesterday afternoon at her home,
195 Maple street, after a short i'll
ness. Besides her husband she
leaves one daughter. Elizabeth, four
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Hart, and
Misses Mary. Monte and Catherine
Kiniry OF this city: and two broth
ers, Michael Kiniry OF this city and
John Kiniry of Southington. She
also Is survived by several nerhews
and niecos.
Funeral services will be conducted
at St. Josephs' church at . o'clock
Thursday morning where a solemn
high mass Of requiem will be sung.
Intcrment will be in st. Marys
cemetery
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
City Items

Detective Sergeant william p.
MeCue is confined at his home on
Black Rock avenue with a severe
MISS Anna Romesko, registered
nurse With years OF experience in
nursing. will take hourly nursing be-
ginning Dec. |. 1928, Adore. 81
Broad street or tel. ls?l-4.-advt
chief OF Police w. c. Hart will
address the members OF the Ex-
change club this evening.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
Still Another Victim
In BOOtIeggers' War

New York. Dec. UP) - Another
victim Of what police believe is a
fNud among bootlcggers on the
East Eide was found shot to death
today in front o. a tenement house
on East 18th street. Five bullets
were found in his body
The man, beloved 10 10 Frank
Pietro, was found by a taxicah
driver who saw several men run
ming from tho scene OF the shoot
ine
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
IRNNCO.GERNIAN Talk

London, Dec. l CPl-A conference
is 10 be held this afternoon between
Premier BRAND Of France and
Chancellor Luther and Foreign
Minister Stresemann Of Germany at
which II is stated consideration Will
bo given 10 requests which Germany
feels she is entitled TO make in view
Of the signing OF the Lochrnn Sc
curity treaty
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
NAMED IN SCANDAL
MAY BE A SUICIDE
Chicago Master BARRIERS Head
Strangely Missing

Chicago, Dec. /. (AP) - Herman
Linneman. IS. chairman OF the
Chicago Master BARRIERS Association
has disappeared after writing letters
indicating suicidal intentions be-
cause his name had been connected
with the bomb ring inquiry being
pushed by states attorneys.
He maintained his innocence and
said he was being Numerically
bounded" Searchers later found his
hat on the Lake Michigan shore.
4 few hours earlier as the special
grand Jury was voting true hils
charging Lena Schrock Rice and
others with bombing conspiracicS
she attempted 10 stab herself with
a table knife. A jail matron frus-
trated the attempt.
Named In the true bills besides
MS. Rice, were Joseph NJ. Sanger
man, alleged head OF tho bombers;
Fred Wanquist, Joe .Avanzio, George
Martini. Louis D'Audrea, Ombers,
Frank Schiro. Organizer for the
faster BARRIERS association, and
George Mills, business agent of the
Journeyman BARRIERS association.
All but Martini were held.
Robert f, Grove, states attor-
ney' said, every bombing outrage
since the first Of the year is being
investigated. There are 11q OF them
with property damage estimated al
$500, 900, he said.
Another bombing was added 10 the
list early today when An explosion
partly wrecked building within
block OF a police station. A negro
and his family on the second floor
from their beds. said they
had received no threats, A rostaur-
ant occupies the first floor
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
REFUSES TO RESIGN

Fort Worth, Tex. Dec. / d9 -
Anon G. Carter, chairman OF the
board Of directors OF the Texas
Technological college. whose resls-
nation was requested Monday hy
Governor Miriam 4. Ferguson.
will not accede TO her request, he
announced in a formal letter to her
and in a statement TO the public
issued here today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
Gen. Miller Being
Sued for Divorce

Franklin. Ia, Dec. Rl-Gon-
Aral Charles Miller, So, former
Pennsylvania national guard leader
and until a few year sage chairman
Of the board OF directors of the
Signal Oil Co., is being sued
for divorce by his wife, Mrs. Emma
Miller. papers having been filed il,
the Fenango county courts.
In her complaint Mrs, Miller
names persons unknown" and one
Alice Mccormack Of New York as
the cause Of her action. General
Miller, who is the teacher Of a large
Bible class here, divorced his frs,
wife and married the present Mrs
Miller In New York in 1900.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
NINE KILLED IN MRL,Lk

Providence. r. L. Dec. tP}-Ninc
persons lost their lives in Rhode Is
land In November as the result Of
automobile accidents THIS is Tho
smallest number Of fatalities Cor No
remher In the five years in which
records have been kept, There have
been 127 fatalities in the state in the
first II months o. the year. as conf
pared with Ia in the same period
in 1924.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
NEW DRIVER KILLED.

Portsmouth, f. I, Dec. I W
Ernest Boule, &c. of Jamestown. who
had been hired only yesterday morn
ing to drive a truck for a jamestown
carpenter, stalled tho vehicle on a
grade crossing here yesterday and
was killed when a Newport-to Bos-
ton New Haven train struck and Dc.
mollshed IT, He VAS trying 70 get out
Of the truck when It was hit.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
81 SPECI KEIEASIn

bridgeport, Dec, I. (AT) --- A
Chinaman from New York city visit
ing friends In this city was picked
up last night by the police and held
at the suspected "stnhhinE flcnd"
who has within the past few months
stabbed ten young girls in tho city.
The Gotham Chinaman proved with
in 4 short time that he was the vic
tim Of circumstances and was let
20.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
Louis A. Powell

Frederic l.. Fay of the South
church will oficiate at the funeral
services Of Louis A. Powell, IS years
OF age, who died at New Britain
General hospital yesterday. The
funeral will be from r. c. Porter
Sons undertaking parlors on Court
street at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
Opera Star Found Dead
While Curtain Is Held

Chicago, Dec. l Rl-Thc curtain
was held and the audience waited
between the first and seconds acts
Of "Herodiade" at the auditorium
last night, while call boys went to
summon Wilhelm Beck. noted bari
tone, to 60 on MS Nitclius. He was
found dead at his hotel room,
Beck, a native Of HUNGARY. hut n
natnrali2od American citizen. &C
quir"d fortune after he Joined tho
Chicago Civic Opera Company when
it was founded III 1910. lie was IS
years old.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
SFIS END OF BRANCU HINES

bridgeport Dec. I up - Com
rl"t' abandonment OF passenger
service on branch lines Of the New
Haven road WIS forecast in a
speech here yesterday before the
Chamber OF Commerce by L. G.
Ruckland, vice president OF the
railroad.
He referred 30 lines winch at
present cannot be operated at a
prOiit
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
PERJURY TRIAL TUESDAY

Waterbury. Dec. /. Pl-Prosecu-
ting Attorney James A. Peasley
stated today that the trial Of Or,
Charles a. Farrell, charged with
having given false testimony In the
Gizzi murder trial here some
weeks ago, has been assigned for
next Tuesday morning.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
PLAN 20 STORY HOTEL

New York, Dec. R--A twenty
story hotel building involving an ex-
penditure Of about $4,000, 900 is 10
he erected by the Fhiprs estates,
controlled by Henry Phiprs on the
west side OF Eighth avenue directly
in front of the new Madison Square
Garden.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
COMMITS SUICIDE

Meriden, Dec. Pl-Walter Gro
tut, a transient, who came TO Meri-
dent about four weeks ago, and who
has been rooming with James Pagan
at 20 Colony street, was found dead,
hanging from a hook In a clothes
closet Of their room about 10
o'clock last night by Pagan.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-12-01
ARC. DEADLOCK ,NBRoKES

africa, Chile, Dec. Ps-The pos
sihility that the Tacna African rlcbis-
cltary commissions deadlock will
have to be referred 10 President
Coolidge as the arbitrator was seen
today as 4 result OF the Chilean's
abstention from the commissions
work