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New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
PRETTY HANDS..TXEY SHOW EVERYWHERE

No need to hide them or feel embarrassed when they're in use if they are soft, smooth, pretty hands.
 Use California lemons-rub the hands with half a lemon, night and morning, if the skin is dry, rough, red or cracked. Note the trans formation in few days.
 California lemon juice seems to affect most hands as no other agent can.
 It's Natures lotion, a whitener which millions use today to insure youthful looking hands. Why not take advantage of 1t?
 Begin now to use this method daily. Keep the half lemon handy in a saucer by the sink or wash bowl.
 The richest juice, best for the hands, comes from California Lemons. Be sure to get this kind. All first.class dealers sell them. Adv.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20

whose forces he said were ranged against him.
 Murder in the first degree was charged against Rogau yesterday for the death of Stanley tHap) llacka- more, 22, who was blown to pieces and killed when his lunch wagon was dynamited hcro November lS, 1925, A charge of shooting at the two North Shore trains also was made.
 Rogan admitted, county officers said, that he stole another mans sweetheart at the point of gun three months ago and dragged the girl into a field outside the city limits.
 During the war, he told officers he dressed as civilian at @ Texas camp and held up and robbed his comrades as they went to town after pay day, He also admitted q long list of holdups and burgIaries hero.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
PLAN PADLOCK FOR
 MORRISON HOTEL
Chicago HOStelry, Tallest in World, Marked by "Dry" Agents

Chicago, Jan. 20 lT1 --- Federal prohibition agents, working under cover, were reported by the Tribune To have gathered evidence under which an attempt will be made to paddock the $lo,00O,00 Morrison hotel, tnllcst hostelry in the world. on a charge of having disobeycd the abatement of q nuisance clause of the Nolstead act
 Harry C. Moir, owner of the hotel, when informed Of the charges made by the eancst, declared the whole affair was "a climax of conspiracics. entrapmcnts and briberics,' He said warrants would be asked by him for two employees of the hotel, one Of them n house detective. named by the federal agents as having furnish ed them with liquor,
 The bulk of the evidence was said 10 have been gathered by Monte Goldie. d monoclcd investigator inn ported from England by Lincoln C.. Andres, prohibition chief, and Albert Rolls, said 10 be an Australian per fumc chemist.
 Rolls arrived at the hotel in Jan uary, and, according to information obtained at the hotel struck up ac- Quaintances with several employees and met the house detective. An aide of Rolls, named Hopkins, obtained case of whiskey and bottle of gin through the detective, the agents charged.
 Early last week, informaton in Mir. Moir's hands said, another case was delivered through the detective and I waiter to Rolls, who made ar rangcments for q party in his room.
 According to the dry agents, the presence of the liquor was known 10 hotel official, who, they say, made no effort to notify the guests that the law was being violated,
 Moir said it was ridiculous to talk Of padlocling the hotel. which. he said, had made special efforts to pre- vent violation of the prohibition law
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
"HIS SECRETARY" AT CAPITOL

Today is the final showing of Lon Chaney in "The Phantom of the Opera" which has been drawing ca pacity audiences to the Capitol daily On Thursday the entire bill changes and brings Norma Shearer in His Secretary" and five acts of vaudc- vile.
 Miss Shcarer plays the comedy scenes in His Secretary" with all the lightness of a Constance Tal- madge, yet she retains the sympathy of the audience, and gives her role a whimsical quality that is seldom achieved in a comedy of the type of this story by Carey Wilson.
 Miss Shearer completely blots out all semblancc of beauty in the early reels, and the greatest compliment that could be paid her is that one never thinks of Norma Shcarer playing the part.
 The vaudeville bill will be head
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
OPPOSES DISARMAMENT

Rome, Jan. 20 P)-A disarmament conference at this time would be dangerous, declares the Fascist newspaper Il Teyerc. which asserts that tho moment is il-chosen, both for spiritual and practical reasons.
 "Postponoment is necessary" it adds. "because the atmosphere must bo well purified of the Locarncsquo intoNication, so that the league at the Geneva conference may be less lyrical and closer in reality"
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20

pd at Erwin chapel Burial Was in falrNlew cemetery,
 Fellow workers at L., F. X C.. were the pail bearers, They were D, NJ, shepard, $. W, Schade, Arthur Bot. tomley, A, S Anderson, Albert Hand bury and C, F. Edwards,
 Two representatives from each Of tho five societies of which he was q member were the flower bearers as follows; Centennial lodge, Oscar Marsh and Sherwood Raymond; l. o. F., Alfred Bengston and Carl lIombcrg; AziZ Grotto, Arthur lIoagland and Olof Andcrson Vega society, John A. Johnson and John Abrahamson; Landcrs Mutual Aid, Anton Schif'crt and Irving Williams,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20

led by See America First" a trans continental musical tour with n big
 cast and special scenery. Others
 are Chong and Moey in a Chinese
 version of American songs and
 dances; Carroll and Remont in songs and comedy; Morley and Anger in skit, "Slappcd;" and the Ballast Trio,
 SymnastS sensational. A new chap ter of the serial, "The Green Arch err will also be shown, Beginning Thursday the box and logo seats will
 be reserved evenings excepting Sum- day and Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
Women Physicians Are
 Demanding Equal Rights

Houston. Tex, Jan. 20 Rl-Hous- ton women physicians demand equal rights in the practice of medicine. Susp"cting that silly idea" that women doctors cannot attend men patients was responsible for barring two of their colleagues from interne- ship at the John SoaIy hospital at Galveston, the women have filed q protest with the Texas University board of regents.
 The women claim the hospitals action is an unjust discrimination against women graduates of the Uni Nersity School of Medicine.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
Gin and Nhi-kCy

In the investigation, the agents reported, the detective delivered two eases of whiskcy one of them in q suitcase at 1:S0 last Wednesday , morning and then provided q bottle of gin it was represented 10 him that some of the guests at the party did not like the Scotch he had provided.
 Tho Tribune said the agents re- ported to Captain R. Q. Mcrrick, as- slstant administrator, who laid it be- fore Edwin A, Olson, district attor- hey with the request that he inn mcdiatly draw q petition for Il permanent injunction. Cooperation vas asked by the prohibition officials in telegram to Attorney General Sargent, and the Tribune under stood that they were still awaiting instructions from Washington.
 Moir declared the New Years eve celebration in the hotel was orderly. There was some noise. Of course. |" he said. "The agents, who were denied admission. went back to their chief with talk of champagne corks popping, I'm told. Instead it was the popping of toy balloons, pune tured by the glowing cigarettes of the diners"
 He said that several times when the hotel management had occasion 10 bring pressure against it's em- ployes for liquor violations, none of the cases were prosecuted by the government
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
Ohio State Univ. Probe Will Be Ended This Week

ColumD' s, O., Jan. 70 ~E-Nlth the hope that it can complete its work this week. the Ohio State uni vcrsity trustees Investigating com mittee today turned it's inquiry 10 another file in the procession of faculty members. students. Colum- bus residents, police and overseers of student activities that has passed in review before it for three days
 Today, as yesterday the inquiry shifted back l forth from liquor law violations to communistic ac. tiyities.
 The for professors who have de. nied any connection with commun- ism are to be followed by eight or itcn other who will be quizzed along hte me lines. From time to time witnesses will be called from among the student body and faculty to tes- .tify concerning the liquor allega- tions.
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New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
TELLS OF LONG LIST OF
 CRIMES AND ROBBERIES
Racine, Wis, Man Gives Police Lurid Tale of His Blood Thirsty
 Activities.

Racine, Wis, JaJn. 20 .Pp- Authorities today started to check a long list of crimes. which Rich ard Rogan admitted after he was arrested in connection with the shooting and wounding of two pass ongers on Chicago and North Shore trains Monday night.
 Rogan told weird story of dyna- mite and bullets used to avenge fancied wrongs inflicted by a world
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
DEMONSTRATIONS

"A welcome announcement will he
 statement that an extra matinee a'The Student Prince" will be giv- ,pn Friday afternoon at q popu-
 priced scale. This was decided
 n the tremendous demand for
 attraction manifested itself
 Is remain for the evening per finances, the more choice being liable to the earliest applicants. he Student Prince" has exceeded 1 the promises made for it. Its slody and romance will iondly lin- 1T in the memory of those thoater- oers fortunate enough 10 witness
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
SNOW IN CONSTANTINOpLE

SNOW IN CONSIANTlNOPL Constantinople, Jan. 20 Pl-Con-
 stantinople is under a blanket of
 snow. The precipitation is the heavi- est in several years.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20
"Applcsaucc"

Richard Hernson is bringing "Ap- plesauce," Barney Corners amusing comedy, to Parsons thoatcr Mon day, January %, for q return en- gagement of three nights directly following the New York and Boston seasons. Once again, Allen Dine hart will he seen as happy Bill Me- Allister, chief dispenser of sunshine philosophy, together with the entire New York company. including Niv- ian Tobin, Clara Blandick, Jessie Crommettc, William Holden and Walter Connolly.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-20

Hundreds of new and timely Home Furnishings at reductions of 25%o to 5O1o.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
FORMER RECORDS ARE
BROKEN IN NEW YORK
BESIDES NUMEROUS
OTHER POINTS
eRy Associated prss.l

NEW YORK, July 22.-The
east sweltered today in the heat
wave that came in from the mid
west, taking a toll Of two score Of
lives, prostrating hundreds in
cities on its course.
Temperature records were
broken here and elsewhere. Yes
terday some of the high marks
were at Hagerstown and Fred
erick. Md. with the Thermometer
reading los at Keedsville.
Washington showed tempera-
ture Of I04 with the mercury
climbing to i02 at Baltimore.
Two score of deaths were re-
ported in Michigan, three in New
York City. with two others in New
York state. with nine in New Eng
land and others elsewhere.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
U. S. OFFICIAL
MUCH TAKEN UP
WITH KEY WEST
w. c. MeMANUs, or PURE
FOOD AND DRUGS LABoRA.
TORY. RETURNS TO sAvAN-
NAH

w. G. McManus, in charge OF
the pure food and drugs labora-
tory at Savannah, Ca, the district
for which covers the entire south
astern states. after several days
spent very pleasantly here with L,
I. Bragassa and the Gus; oms force,
has returned to his home in Savan.
nah.
Mr.. McManus was high in his
praise Of Key West. He had not
been here in two years, and said
that the improvements in the CITY
during that time are more marked
than at any other Florida point he
had visited.
''It is not generally known, .
Mr.. McManus stated. ''that the
Customs service looks after the en-.
forcement of The pure food and
drugs act in addition to the i'm,
portations."
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
SHOW INCREASE IN
BANK RESOURCES
fnr Asrnrlnten rrrss,

GAINESVILLE, Fla, July 22.
The semi-annual statements of the
banks of this city has just been
compiled and shows a marked in
crease in resources for the first six
months of 1925 over the same
period Of 1925.
Total recources amount to Sc
4s9,7s1.26 for the first six
months of this year allie the to-
tai resources for the same period
Of last year were ,a45,7s7.40
less.
Total deposits are shown TO be
s5.9as.6ql.s7 for the first six
months Of 1925 while those Of the
first slx months Of 1925 were ss.-
7s2.I16.25.
The report also shows that the
number of depositors has been
steadily growing In the banks Of
the city for the past three years
and that the gain during the past
year has been the largest gain
made In any wear of the history
of all the hanks IN The city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
LARGE CROWD
ATTENDS PLAY AT
MONROE THEATRE
BILLY sTEED's BROADWAY
vANITIEs DELIGHT LARGE
NUMBER WITNESSING Ex-
cELLENT SHOW

The new bill presented by Billy
steed's Broadway vanities at the
Monroe theatre last night drew a
large house despite the heavy
downpour of rain just al the open
ing hour.
Some Of the numbers were even
better than the opening night, and
the music rendered By the orches-
ira was highly complimented.
The comedy tumblers were espec-
tally good and the vocal selection
by the Carols was q number Of
unusual merit. The continued APP
planse indicated that the whole
performance was fine and heart
lily enjoyed.
This same bin will be pre-
sented again tonight, Manager
Carboneli states, as a new pro-
gram is presented every wo days.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
CONTRIBUTIONS
ARE CALLED FOR
BY RED CROSS
LOCAL CHAPTER REQUESTS
AS MANY AS POSSIBLE
HELP AID SUFFERERS IN
NEW JERSEY ExPLosioN

The office of the Key West
chapter Of The American Red Cross
has been informed by Acting
Chairman James L. Fieser that
contributions are being called for
to aid in the relief of the distress
occassioned by the recent great
New Jersy explosion.
Citizns of Key West ara given
an opportunity to contribute 70
the needs created By this great
disaster through the local Red
Cross.
Authorities have requested the
American National Red Cross "a
take over. the relief work in the
vicinity Of the explosion, and Dis.
astsr Headquarters have been es-
tahlished at Dover in order to
facilitate and expedite the work,
Reports indicate that the Red
Eress people were active within
five minutes after the big blow.
up, and that Red Cross worker
was the first TO bring some one
from the destroyed arsenal.
The local Red Cross office
would be glad to receive and for.
ward any contributions that ths
local people feel inclined to make
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
TUG. W|L[FTI ARRIVES At
KEY WEST FOR INSPECTION
VESSEL TO HAVE NEW
RADIO EQUIPMENT IN
STALLED DURING
STAY AT THIS PORT

The tug Willett, Captain e. L.
Foster, and Captain E. NJ. Harker,
wrecking master, on board, ar
rived at this port this morning
from Kingston, Jamaica, where
the vessel had been stationed for
some time. The Willett is owned
and operated by the Merritt
Chapman Company of New York,
and is sister ship of the tug
Warbler, which has been station
ed at Key West for several years.
The Willett comes here for the
purpose of having new radio
equipment installed, and will also
undergo a general inspection which
is conducted annually b. the board
of survey appointed for this pur-
pose.
The Willett will remain at this
port for several days during the
time that the werk of installing
the new equipment is being car
ried on, while an inspection of the
ship win be conducted at the same
time, and at the conclusion of
this work, the steamer viii return
TO Kingston. relieving the ting
Warbler, which has been there on
temporary duty for a while. The
Warbler upon the arrival of the
Willett at Kingston. will start on
the trip to Kew West, and viii
take ND her berth again at the old
P a @. dock.
The Porter Dock Companv are
agents fer the Warbler. the Willatt
also beime consigned TO this COM
many during It's stay at this port
The wiIlett was formerly station
ed at Kew West, but was transfer
red To Kingston several Years ego.
Csptains Foster and Harker arr
well-known here. both IF whom
have been in the employ Of the
Merritt Chapman Company fnr
many wears. thev having beer
stationed at Key West 81 various
times while commanding vesssls
included IN the wrecking com
pany's fleet
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
TO PUBLISH
RESOLUTION
ROTARY CLUB VOTES TO
HAVE RESOLUTION APPEAR
IN THE CITIZEN

The resolution drawn by com
mitteemen j. Vining Harris and
Chas. H. Ketchum, and forwarded
to E. H. Cato, Havana, on the
death of his son. Fernando, viii
be published in The Citizen. This
resolution was a fine tribute to
the deceased. both as to his char
acter and business ability.
DR.. Van Dusen was again a
guest Of the club and delivered 4
very amusing as well as instruc-
tive talk on fish. Among other
things he strongly advocated the
opening of the hatchery at the
head of the island. DR.. Van
Dusen pointed out that number
of game fish formerly caught in
large numbers here were rapidly
disappearing. and the remedy was
opening the hatchery, II was in.
teresting 10 kunw how certain on
the fish are kent in the aquarium
at Philadelphia. Local salt weter
is used in large tanks, constantly
circulating and going through a
fiItering every twenty four hours.
isnals Rouch. Memphis. Tenn
was another guest, He Is well
known In Key West from the
faraeas Segg case.
Or. VIM. Z. Warren gave an.
other very Interesting talk on Pre-,
ceedings of the Rotary Information
al convention. TIe pointed oas
that the substances of all the talks
could really be summed up in three
words. international gsesiw ~
and understanding He expect,
10 conclnde his series Of talks with
the next meeting.
4 direetnr's nseetiRg was heii
immediately afser she laneheon,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
SURRENDER OF
MEN In MIAMI
MURDER CASE
FIVE COAST cuARUsMEN Uii.
DER INDICTMENT GIVE
THEMSELVES UP IN BRO
WARD COUNTY
az Associnted Pressl

MIARII, July %. The surrend-
er of five United States coast
guardsmen under second degree
murder indictments in connection
with the killing at Miami Beach
last of E. E. "Red'' Shannon, al
legged king of rum runners, was
announced by Sheriff Paul Bryan
of Broward county over long dis
tance telephone today.
Sheriff Bryan reported five men
on whom the deputies attempted
unsuccessfully to serve warrants
had surrendered to him, and that
he sent them to Sheriff Chase of
Dade county here.
Sheriff Chase said today he had
received no word of The surrend-
er nor custody OF prisoner.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
LIGHT HOUSE DEPARTMENT
TO EXHIBIT old EQUIPMENT
At centennial EXPOSITION
RECENT BULLETIN is
SUED TELLS OF METH
Cd USED in OBTAIN
ING WATER SUPPLY

In current issue of the Light.
house Service Bulletin issued al
Washington, d. c., mention is
made of the method of obtaining
drinking water at the light sta.
tions along the Florida Reef,
which practice as been Followed
since the establishment of the
beacons on submarine sites "a
years ago, in which the natural
rainfall is depended upon as the
only regular supply for drinking,
cooking and other domestic pur-
poses.
The water is caught on the
painted metallic structure, and
flows by gravity through painted
metal cave troughs and galvanized
iron conductors into containers,
having a total capacity of 5000
gallons. Very little difficulty is
experienced in filling these storage
tanks in the rain seasons late in
May and early in June, and dur
ing the stormy season in the
months of September and Octo-
ber.
The bulletin also states that
during the last decade it has be-
come a definitely established
policy to place newly established
minor lights in the care of keep
ers of nearby light stations or in
charge Of lamp.lighters or light
attendants caring for other minor
lights in the vicinity. rather than
to establish new positions.
The department Is planning q
display Of important lighthouse
apparatus and equipment as a part
Of its exhibit ut the National
Sesqui- Centennial Exposition now
being held in Philadelphia. This
exhibit will emphasize the old his
toric features Of lighthouse work
as far as practicable in contrast
with new and improved apparatus.
The first fog signal used in the
United States, a cannon used IN
1719 and other equipment which
was used to answer signals in thick
weather, viii be shown alongside
a modern internal combustion en-.
gine and air compressor, operating
n 6-inch automatic siren by means
Of a control mechanism sounding
powerful blasts at regular inter
walls.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
Large Number OF Deaths And
PrOStratiOns From Heat Wave
In East And Other Sections
REV. FATHER BARRY AND BROTHER
SPEND ENJOYABLE VISIT IN CITY

Rt. Rev. Father Barry, Cath
olic bishop of the diocese of st.
Augustine, which includes the en-
tire eastern portion of Florida
from Jacksonville to Key West,
and one of his brothers, Rev.
Father Joseph, stationed in Ire
land, after a pleasant and highly
appreciated visit to this city, have
departed for points up the east
coast.
Bishop Barry is one of a family
of twelve children, all born in Ire.
land. OF these twelve children,
one is bishop and six are either
priests or sisters. The other
brothers are firm in the Catholic
faith and are in various lines OF
business in this country.
All these twelve children held
"a reunion at the eucharistic con-
gress, held in Chicago June 1920
this year, and it was the first time
in twenty-five years that the
whole dozen had been together.
The family record is perhaps
without a parallel in all the world
the twelve children all living,
and so many of them consecrated
to the service of their church.
Bishop Barry has a brother who
is priest at Miami Beach, where q
magnificent Catholic church is now
in course of construction.
While in Key West this time.
Bishop Barry visited the Convent
of Mary immaculate and the other
Catholic institutions in the city,
and expressed himself as being
highly pleased with the progress
being made in the church and
schools Of this city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
PRISON GUARD
KILLED; SIX
MAKE ESCAPE
GANG DRIVES UP TO FARM
NEAR HOUSTON, TEXAS
AND MAKE HAsTY GET
AWAY WITH PRISONERS
tBy AsseeIated Pressl

HOUSTON, Texas, July PA
guard nssned saisier. ut the Fer
guson state prison farm near here.
was killed early today, and six
long term convicts escaped. word
to the Houston police said. The
police were asked to watch for
two automobiles in which the SIX
prisoners were reported to have
fled.
Information to the police said
two cars drove up to the prison
farm shortly after midnight and
the drivers fired Immediately upon
Raider, killing him instantly. The
convicts fled to the cars and We're
driven away.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
HIGH TEMPERATURES
ALSO IN SOUTH

ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD
QUARTERS, July 22.--The heat
wave Of the past week was climax
ed yesterday by temperatures
mounting generally throughout
the south above the one hundred
mark, with four deaths and nuns
Der Of prostrations following IN
the wake Of the swsltsring heat,
Two persons died at Danvilles
Va, one at Coviugton. KY, and
one at Raleigh. N. G.
Newberry, s. c., led the south
with a maximum temperature Of
10s. Greenwood, s. c.. reported
a temperature Of 106. with a com.
paratiyely chilly temperature of
So reported at Miami. Fla.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-07-22
ROPE CATCHES
in PROPELLER
OF STR. MIAMI
END OF BIG HAWsER BE.
COMES ENTANGLED WHEN
VESSEL DOCKS HERE YES
TERDAY

The propeller of the steamship
Miami, when docking at this port
late yesterday from Havana, got
caught in one Of the big hawsers
used in tying the ship to the dock.
When the ENHANCEMENT was dis
covered the man on the brigde
was Immediately signaled and he
stopped the engines.
BY diving under the stern Of the
Miami men from the ship soon
succeeded in extricating the large
rope and found that the vessel had
sustained no damage.
The Miami left port on her
usual run to Havana this morning.