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New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Cuba Giving Better
 Treatment to Workers

London, June 10 R-Treatment in Cubaof West Indian laborers who are British subjects, has improved greatly since the British govern ment made. representations 10 Cuba some months ago, Ronald McNeill, under secretary Of the state for for eign affairs, tnld a questioner in the house of commons today.
 An inquiry had been made wheth- CT the British government had taken effectual measures 10 prevent the ill-treatment Of British laberers.
 Mfr. McNeill added that better labor conditions prevailed through out Cuba, and that Great Britain's relations with the country were cordial.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Miss Breugger Delivers
 Farewell Report at '. ".

Miss Florence Breugger of the in- dustrial department of the Y. w. C. A. delivered her farewell report at this mornings meeting of the board of directors. She expressed her ap- plication for the cooperation given her and the opportunities 10 meet the young women of the Blue Tri- angle club.
 Reports of the Travellers Aid work indicated extensions in this service. Not only have young wom- en been assisted, but also during the past month three boys were received and aided. Ernest R. Dechant spoke briefly.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Hartford Barracks of
 State Police Visited

Hartford, June 10, - Governor Trumbull and members of the state police commission inspected the headquarters of the state police on Washington street this afternoon. It was the formal inspection 10 be made before the close of the fiscal year, June 30. The governor and the members of the commission have inspected the several state po- lice barracks in the state. The in- specticn consists of an examination of the equipment of the buildings and of the automobiles and motor cycles used by the police, The eo men stationed at the Hartford headquarters were drawn up in line for personal inspection.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
24 Boys and Girls Take
 Part in Spelling Contest

Hartford. June 1o.-Twenty- four boys and girls, representing rural schools throughout the state com pete this afternoon at the capital in the seventh annual speaking. and spelling contest under the auspices of the state board of education. The contests followed addresses by Gov ernor Trumbull and State EIuca- tion Commissioner Albert B. Mere dith
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
MHERITs PROPERTY

Miss May Clark has received the deeds for house and lot on Tal- colt street, the gift of her grand parents, MT. and Mrs. Bernard Clark, both deceased. The property was left in trust for her to be given her when she reached the age of 2l years.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Auto Crashes Into Back i: Of Truck, One Man Killed

< Hampton Falls, N. H., June 10 tP, "A man identified today as William Wax, address not ascertained, was Killed when an automobile driven by Benjamin Lebowitz of Boston crashed into standing truck at the cdge of the highway near here late last night. Lebowitz and his brother, Louis, suffered severe but not dan gerous injuries. Wax had accepted an offer to ride in the Lebowitz car when 1t passed him on the road, it was said. A fourth occupant Of the Iebowitz machine, William A. Doan, Boston, escaped serious injury,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
CHANGES IMPOSSIBLE
So Declares Admiral Glcavcs in Dis- cussing Theory that Plans Could Gas City,

"us NItyI
 Washington, June 10 Ho - State ments that airplanes can drop gas bombs that will poison cities were characterized as utter rot" by Rear Admiral Albert Gleaves, re- tired, in Rotary club address here today.
 When the lair radical" makes any such statement. he said, "he ig- nores mathematical authority that 1t would require 2o,ooo tons Of such gas to poison, for instance, the in- habitants of the district of Colum- bia."
 And even were such an enorm- ous amount of gas available he added, "it would require more than all the planes in the world to carry It. New York has an area of 33o square miles. Between the surface of the ground and the height Of the top Of the Woolworth building over this area, there would be 49 cubic miles of air weighing 250,000,O00 tons. To poison the population of the city of New York is very like diverting the. gulfstrcam by a dyke"
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Veteran Secretary of
 Lodge Given Watch

At meeting of Sir Francis Drake lodge, Sons of St. George, A. A. sisney was presented with white gold watch and fob in appre- citation of his long and favorable service as secretary. Mir. Slaney served from 1898 10 1925 and re- gently resigned
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
DENIES SIGNING UP
Holy Cross Second Baseman Says He Is Not Going Into Big League Baseball.

Worcester, June ID P-Walter Gautreau, second baseman of the Holy Cross college baseball team. denied today that he has signed 6 contract with Connie Mack to play with Philadelphia and he further said he does not intend to sign q Philadelphia contract or any other major league contract. He said he has talked with Connie Mack but he has signed no contract. When told that newspaper stories said he vas to be farmed by Mack to the Portland, Ore. team, he said he tn- tended to play minor league base ball on the Pacific coast this sum- mer but he has not made up his mind where he will play.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
STANLEY SCHOOL OFFICERS

Earl Kisselbrack was elected president Of the Stanley school parents and teachers association at meeting last night Those elected 10 serve with him are as follows: Vice. President, M c. Shields, and secrctary-treasurer, Miss Ellen Mur- nsne,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
JUDGE CONVINCED
 PESTRITTO LIED
So He Sends Him to Jail and
 Fines Him StO0

Five days in Jail, in addition 10 6 fine of $1oo and costs was imposed on Joseph Pestritto of Io4 Belmont street by Judge Benjamin W. AL ling in police, court this morning after the latter said he was satisfied Pestritto and deliberately lied on the witness stand. Pestritto was charged with operating a motorcy- cle on Spring street last Saturday while under the influence of liquor, and he denied absolutely that he had even drank drop of liquor.
 Sergeant Patrick J. O'Mara ar- rested him when he went to Spring street to investigate an accident in which a friend of Pestritto's was involved, and he told the court that there was a strong odor of wine on the mans breath. This testimony was corroborated by Sergeant Matthias Rival and James Meskill. Attorney David L. Nair appeared for Pestritto.
 Hit Child, Drove On
 John Boyda, charged with oper- atlng without a license, reckless driving and evadirg responsibility, had his case, continued until Satur- day for trial, AssistantAProsecutor William NJ. Greenstein telling the court that Judge George W. Klett represented the defendant and had asked for the continuance.
 Boyda was arrested last night by Sergeant Patrick J. OMara after he and Motorcycle Policeman Will liam S.. Strolls had investigated an accident in which 6 machine oper- ated by Boyda is alleged to have run down little Tadeus Klosowski on Grove street. Boyda is alleged to have driven away without stopping after hitting the child.
 '-'. Wke Fails to Appear
 Anthony schumanski of F Queen street, Bristol. charged with non- support of his wife and children who live in this city, had his case continued until tomorrow morning at the request of the assistant prosecutor who told the court that the wife had failed to appear in | court.
 Complainant Disappears
 Assistant Prosecutor Greenstein recommended a nolle in the case against Harry Landry, charged with drunkenness, breach of the peace , and assault, informing the court that the complainant in the case had disappeared and could not be 1 found.
 Michael Wortko ot. 200 North street, arrested at his home last night by Sergeant O'Mara on a charge of breach of the peace, had his case continued until July on probation. Wortko was arrested on complaint of his wife.
 Eleanor Rzewnicki, Is, of 5f Richmond avenue, charged with be- ing in danger of falling into habits ! of vice, was committed to the House of the Good Shepherd while Mary Baranofski, r, charged with the same offense, had her case con- tlnued until July on probation.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
UNFuLFp STEEL ORDERS

New York, June 10 P,-Unfilled orders of the United States Steel corporation on May S1, made pub lie today, totalled 4,n4s,soo tons, a decrease of Sss.Tss tons compared with the end of April.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
CAILLAUX'S STATEMENT
French Finance Minister Says TaNa- ton Will Raise All Funds Country Needs.

Paris, June 70, Pl-Flnance Min ister Caillaux today told the finance committee of the chamber of depu- ties that he intends to obtain from taxation alone all the necessary funds 10 cover all budget expenses, without resort 10 loans, When Eng land and the United States are con- vinced France is making serious ef- forts toward internal taxation they will be better disposed for terms in the settlement of interailied debts, he said.
 NJ. Caillaux said a foreign loan might be floated, but that it was most urgent to show England and the United States that France earn estly desires 10 balance her budget and settle the tnterallied debts.
 Caillaux declared he was seeking formula 10 avoid the increase Of paper franc circulation.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
GAS. CO DIRECTORS MEET

The board of directors of the New Britain Gas Light Co., will meet to- morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock 10 set date for a meeting of stockholders to ratify an amendment to the cor porations charter granted by the legislature.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
TRACY=RENSHAW

Edward Tracy of 13s smalley street and Miss Rose Renshaw of 40 Church street were married in Port chester, New York, on May SO, 1t vas announced today.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Mrs. s. Nj. Cunard of 54 Camp street announces the engagement of her daughter, Leah. 10 Herman Le- vine of Holyoke, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
32 ARRESTED IN '
 KHAN OUTBREAK
Continued from First PaEsy

the grounds surrounding the Brew ster field In Berlin, where the meets ing had been held, were escortinK the Kan machines. through the district when the riot started.
 Occupants Of the Klan machines Jumped to the ground as the antis rushed them and within a short time numerous fights were in prog ress while the state troopers vainly tried to keep order.
 Flower Pot Barrage
 Clubs and rocks flew right snl left, windows in surrounding houses were shattered, and shrieks of women in nearby houses contribut- ed 10 the disorder. Flower pots. porch chairs and other things moveable were taken from porches and lawns and used in the battle. The roadway was strewn with rocks, clubs and broken glass ss the battle continued.
 State policemen were brushed away, several were knocked down as the crowd resisted first attempts of the officers to keep order. Sev- eral men who were first placed un- der arrest were freed as the crowd descended on the arrestIng police men.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10

Panama straw shoes are to be worn this summer at the fashionable resorts in England.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10

than most oil burners dare use. If the ordinary oil burner used it the fuel cost would be pro- hibitive.
 The reason for this is the exclusive and pat. ented Nokol combus. ton chamber. This
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Police QueIl Fighting

Fearlessly entering the struggling and fighting mobs, the state and local police finally gained control of the situation and kept the antis and the klansmen separated. The Klas cars, badly battered, were then es. corted from the field, i've or six d a time, as the police divided, ons section keeping the crowd bach while the other piloted the carr t. the Boylstone road, about q suartss of a mile distant,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10

less than that of any other oil burner re. gardIess of the grade of fuel used.
 To be sure of having your Nokol by fall, get in touch with us to. day. Call, phone or send the coupon.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10
Most oil burners
 dare not use 1t

In oil heating for the home it is an accepted fact that the higher grades of fuel are more desirable. They render bet ter service, because they are cleaner. They do not coagu' late in cold weather.
 Nokol does not recommend the use of heavy low grade oil to its owners. It recommends a cheap distillate which will always be plentiful.
 This is a higher grade of oil
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10

combustion chamber pro. duces the 16oo0 necessary for complete combustion in 90 seconds. To do this with re. fractory brick work takes an hour and longer. With an open flame burner this tenn. perature is never reached. The result is waste.
 The fuel cost of Nokol burn. ing this distillate is less than that of hard coal. It is also to the best of our knowledge
New Britain herald., 1925-06-10

The success of automatic oil heating tor the home dates from the perfection of this combustion chamber, lt t' erclusiVe Ufth Nokol and cannot be initiated It actS ,uirely b, rddiont heot. No bart of the flame stoUehti the boiler,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Big Entry List
in Annual Auto
Racing Classic

TNDIANAPoLIs. Ind, May 29.--
L Twenty-threc and possibly ~
cars will start tomorrow In the
bOo-mile international sweepstakes
automobile races at the Indian
apolis motor speedway.
Bob McDonough and IL. ], Skolly
qualified their cars lato yesterday,
bringing the list of certain start
ers up TO %. Four moro cars will
be- given chance to qualify late
today.
McDonough qualified his Miller
special at 1919 miles an hour and
Skelly's Ford special made SS7 miles
an hour
Tho starting bomb will send the
fleet OF racing cars on their way
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
II the winning cur sets the pace
of around 100 miles an hour that
is expected In the race this year,
the first car viii flash In front
of tho Judges stand AT the end OF
tho last lap by 5 o'clock.
Fair and warm weather was pre-
dicted by the weather bureau for
the race. u the bricks are cool and
there Is no strong wind, the drivers
win have II better chance TO topplo
tho record Of 1874 miles IN hour
for the b00-milo run, set last year
by the Duoscnberg special
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Wrestlers Are
Set for Big
Title Event

MICHIGAN CITY. Ind. May e.
A'l Wayne big Mum and I'D
Stranger Lewis are ali set for
their bout here Saturday IN Floyd
fitzsimmonH' blue sky arena
Both wrestlcrs are in perfect con.
ditioa and tho promoters have had
their biggest worry removed from
their minds--tho suit OF Stanlalaus
zhysxko 60 prevent Lewis from
claiming tho wrestling crown. hav'
ms been decided In Lewis favor.
There win be few hamista in In.
diana. Illinois or Michigan which
win not b. represented when the
two wrsaticrs step into the square
for action Kansas CITY. where
Lewis and Mum had their famous
battle that put Mum in tho real
wrestling world. Ia going TO 10 rep.
resented. A special train win pull
out OF tho Missouri town with an
army OF rootsrs for the Nebraska
college boy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29

Larry Ives host bot. Jack West
land. who is packing around about
halta dozen trophies In his belt. and
also playing wonderful golf. That
Wilhelm. Wcstland match should be
something well worth while wnich'
Ing
White the first teams arc battling
on the Inglewood links the second
squads win be doing likewise on the
Portland course.
A handicap match play against
par competition viii be the I'm OF
fare at the Seattle Golf club.
Bul Ehlera has novel stunt for
tho brothers who get their golf on
the darlington. Play Will be In
four.hall fouraomea and tho com
hlnod score Of the quartet. less the
combined handicap will determine
which party OF four viii divide tho
spoila nj the end Of tho day's play.
Skipper Ehlcrs has n mixed four
some event scheduled for sunday
afternoon
4 douhle.hsadsr u on tic cards
for tho holiday golfers AZ tho Ilai'
nier Golf club The morning play
will 10 uared fourpomo compe'i'
ton. and. while tho ladies' arc hay.
ing tea In the afternoon. tho men.
folks viii take sneak and match
their golsinE skili against that OF
Mr. I14tz
The Jefferson Parksrn viii do
their Eolfing In a tombstone com
petition. while holiday events VII
also b put on NJ tho University.
olympic and Foster courses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Washer and
Lambert Tied

TUE Crystal Swimming club camc
l. within three seconds Of tying the
Pacific Northwest mark for tho med.
ley race in the exhibition meet
staged last night In the Crystal Pool.
Tho record time for the event is
minutes 10 seconds, made by tho
Mutnomah A. c.. OF Portland. five
years ago. Tho local swimmers made
the distance In minute, 10 seconds.
George stevens won tho mems 90.
yard free style by going over the
course IN 81 10 seconds. Agnes
spledol won tho same event FOR
women In 30 seconds fiat
James Eeely was first; Gcnc
Daughters. second, and Jack Stewart,
third, In the 5O-yard sprint for nov
Ices.
Lambert Sternborg and Spriggs
Wnscher were tied for first In the
l00-yard medley with n time OF 1
minute, 10 seconds, three seconds
from the record,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Bobby Jones Qualities With II
in National Golf Examinations

r lido COUNTRY CLUB, Ions
IL Beach, y. V, May 29.-Bobby
Jones. qualifying in the Eastern
examinations for the national Am
erican open golf championship with
an excellent II. one stroke under
par. courted trouble three times to-
day and found it each time.
Paired with Alex Smith, Jones
exhibited some of the finest
putting ever seen in n qualify.
ing round of the open. Five
times he ran down long and
difficult puts for brides. Smith
could not keep pace with his
youthful partner, but his 10 AS
sures him Of n place in the
final qualifying round tomor-
row. Jones performance In
turning in II. was over.
Swallowed later in the day when
Johnny Farrell, New York pro
went around I'm 20, equalling
Macdonald Smiths mark.
Farrell's card,
Out 4 4 4 4 3 4--S6: In 4
4 3f3 8 = 5 4-34-70.
The important mid.afternoon de-
vclopments were the ~ OF Tom
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Vests Hope in
Melhorn.to Win
Title Is Sound

II AXE FOREST. IN. May 20. -
II William a. Mchlhoru. wcstmore.
land Golf club. today holds tho
Vests hope Tor the open champion.
shin of America. And the gallery
which followed him yesterday when
be broke tho onwentaia course rec.
ord Of three years standing. and bet.
tered par By five strokes. believe It
Is a sound hope.
Playing n sensational game with
every club In the bag. Mchihorn
turned in n es. His score tho first
day Of the qualifying round was II.
The total. lsi. makes him ono OF tho
favorites for the national open noxt
wick at Worteater. Mas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Athletics
Snap Out
of Slump

CONNIE MAcK's bail club came
" ont OF its noBr.diye Thursdsy
and started up again. Beaten twice
on succeeding daya by tho champion
Senators ON the homo lot IN Phila.
dolphia. tho Athletics won back the
loSa Thursday by taking double
engagement from fiuciy Harris
team. Tho Athletics therefore find
themselves again with a lend OF
three full games over the nearest
team. Tho Senators mufied great
chance 10 take tho lead again.
The Athletics took the first
one II to .. and the second, o
Ia I. Nalberg pitched all the
way In the first one for the
Athletics against four pitchers
for Washington. Harris also
went the distance for the Ath.
lciicS In the second game. The
Senators used Walter johnson
and Ogden.
Tho White sox lost n chance 20
pull up on the Senators. They were
beaten by the Tigers. in Chicago,
after 10 innings. when victory.
coIncldent with the Senators double
defeat. would hive placed them just
ono game below second place.
Score, TO 0.
The Yanls continue to break
even. They lost tho first game 10
the Red SoX In New York. 10 1,
and won the second. : TO ?.
st, Louis beat the Indians in 81.
Louis. to ..
The Giants, walloped thrice in
succession by three rookie pitch.
ers OF the Boston Braves, finally
came TO stand Thursday and
won game, 10 G. This was
In Boston.
The Dodgers, holding second place
were idle, and the Pirates. in third,
gained half a game. defeating tho
Cardinals in Plttsburg. to 4. Tho
Cubs whaled tho Reds In Cincinnati,
10 to Q.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
stamford Ace May Break Worlds Shot Put Record Her
Hartranft Is Nearing
IO-Pound W eight Mark
Ralph Rose Set Record of 81 Feet Back in 1909 and
1t Has Stood Ever Since; Hartranft Bettered That
in Practice This Spring; Holds Discus Mark
BY LEO II. LASSEN

PACK in 1909 Ralph Rose tossed the 16pound shot cool
ID 81 feet and thru 10 years of competition that has stood
as the worlds mark
And in the Coast conference track that opens the
Stadium here this afternoon with the elimination trials,
the record that has stood for many years may be
bettered
Tiny Harranft, the Stanford ace who holds the worlds
record in the discus throw has put the shot 81 feet
practice and around 80 feet regularly in competition If
weather conditions right during the Conference meet
the great Stanford star may smash Roses mark and if he
does he will stand out the finest weight hrower of mod
ern athletics.
Because of the possibility of Hartranft smashing worlds
record he will be the main attraction in the big meet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Trials on Today in Some Events

TNtIALS IN the running events on
l. the s,raightaway track and in
the weights will be held today. II
will not be determined untit the
coaches meet at the University early
today as 10 which events will be in.
Guided in the trials.
The two short dashes, the
hurdles and the weights, how.
ever, are the most likely. Only
eight men can compete in the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Flanagan Is Cinch in Broad Jump

MESS there Us q bad upset IN
- the dope. Flanagan viii win the
broad jump.
Tho oregon man has done the best
jumping Of any Western college
athlete this spring and he ought 10
break the conference record. which
stands n few inches over % feet.
Flanagan has bettered 2S feet this
season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
Sweet After Dash Records

pUssELL SWEET is another star
who is flirting with records. The
Montanan has breezed home in the
ioo.yard dash in &c seconds and has
negotiated the 22o.yard event In
2i:2.5 seconds. Both OF these marks
are better than the Coast conference
meet records and Sweet is expected
TO lower the present ones.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
DoI.,S SEES LANDS

CHICAGO. May 2s.'cozy DO,
Ian. former coach Of the New York
Giants. who was ousted before the
worlds series last fall. for alleged
participation in bribc offer 20
throw a game. is in Chicago today
10 SEQ Judge X. NJ. Landls. car OF
organized baseball. In hopes OF being
rcinstatsd. Dolan was put on tho
ineligible list with Jimmy o'counsl.
outfielder.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29

The high jump should be
battle with Egtvet. the Washing
ton captain, and Work, the STAN
ford leader, both doing over six
feet.
There are no real outstanding
stars in the pole vault and there
isn't much danger OF the Coast record
being broken.
Ellerston. Of o. A. c.. has been
doing well in the javelin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-29
NURMI SAILS
FOR FINLAND

NEW YORK, May 2e..-Paavo
Nurmi, worlds champion runner
sailed Thursday for his homo in
Finland. He said he wus going to
rest all summer and would not en-.
gage in any competition until next
fall lilo said II no returned TO tho
United States next winter he would
he willing to meet Aim Hclfrlch,
who defeated him In q half.mile
race here Tuesday night.
'Nurml had good time in this
country and enjoyed his visit, but
ho Is worn out aud Is glad to be
going home" Hugo Quist, his man.
ngor. snid.