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New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

weeks, Is reported to be slightly i'm, proved.
 
 Sunday papers and magazines valentines, fresh huttermilk. Lm' Of fresh chocolates, prior's. udyt. Coal Stove and Gas heater for sale, Call Clarendon Restaurant To rent - room tenement with garage, 20 East St., Ilainyil,c.-. advt.
 Three rooms 10 rent, Ncal Court heat and all improvements, Call Clarendon RosIaurunt.-ad
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

congregational church at [ o'cloch. IL is expected that he may make an important announcement of condi- tons relative to the present coal strike, Mir, Calder has been con. nectcl with such concerns as tho Remington Typewriter Co.. tho Cadillac Automobile Co. and the Swift Co. His address win be pre- cedod by l5-mlnuto organ recital by Mrs, l.. l., Beach. Rev. Ernest l., Wismor will preside at the meet. ing and n question period will fol. low.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
RESIDENTS DESIRE LATER BUS SERVICE Want Additional Trip Between
 Hartford and Berlin
 MAY DRAW UP PETITION
Farmers Club Will Meet Tonight
 Olga Will Give Series of Health Talks-Board Of Relief Meetings Begin Today--Items. I

Desire for a bus which will lea Hartford later in the evening tn does the present one was led re- dents of Berlin to consider circuts- ing a petition to that effect and sel- ing it to the New York, New Hen and Hartford railroad com n.y. which is in charge of the neyDus line between Hartford and He" Haven.
 The last bus from Hartiot each night at the present time lea that city at 10;30 o'clock, too sly TOT those who are spending thtFenlne at theaters or restaurantsh that city. 1t is felt that ter pus should be placed in opcra1' iear- ing the Capitol City at a'ut HE'D o'clock. This would enab those at- tending thcaters to jourS pack to their homes in Berlin hIs' -At thc present time, if they re'n py tralh' they must leave the tra at the Ser lin depot In kcnsingtornu then run a chance Of catching ouS to Der lin street.
 II is urobablc that petition will hn circrIotnd asLinrOr later bus, inosmuch as thnre Q many Berlin resident who are crested Tn the proposition.
 Board of Ref Meetings
 The hoard of ref of the town of E,rIn will boy>s hands full this v.or pranarati for a rush upon inc hoard haze zen made by pro- Yiding for abo' teH meetings thlS veor ,vhoroas rec or four have hcen held in past, Ii is under stood that the arc many Ill the town who WirccK reductloh in aS- sossments m he meetings promise to be hESy e.
 The first T''II's VIII be helu next Monday arnoon from until . o'clock. wh the second and third mcctjucs Il scheduled for Wedncs- day and l@''>l @t'fhooAs'
 Ersidon Who have studied the nev yyet, Of assessment arc con- yinced t} it is the best thing for inc towand rcaliac that the tax rate viho decreased proportion atclv, those iho have given the matter> stGdy are prepared to make pig hollcr at sessions of the board,
 Mc,crs Of the board Of relief are Wino I. Alling, Theodore NJ, Sal- vapald S. Chase Coale,
 Farmers Club Meeting
 Aagular meeting of the Berlin roNrs' club will be held this eve ninat o'clock at the home Of Fb Selectman George P. Carter on I,ehr Lane. The speaker of the eying will be MT. Southwick, at of the Hartford County Farm Feau, who will give an interesting aress on agricultural subjects. Mir. qthwick Is well known to Berlin ;idents and it Is expected that ere will be large turnout to hear nm. A social time will follow the reting and refreshments will be s'ed.
 To Give Health Talks
 William Ogle, physical director of East Berlin Community club, 10 is also in charge of the Boys Ib of East Berlin, and supervisor the Girls club of thp same village. i'll deliver inc first of a series or
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
SCIENTIST nIT1S

1IonoIulu. Jan. 2o (p'-Williom Tufts Nricham. director of thr Rishon Museum of EthnoloCy bore since 1888. and widely known scicn. tiet. died today following a raralytic stroke.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
IhCn IhnN pnr1cI

"A littlH bird told mc what kind of lawyer vonr father was"
 "What diI he sav?"
 "Cho"p. cheap"
 ''Well, a duck toll mn wh1t EirG of q doctor your father Was. s."-Cor- Holl Widow.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
NEW CONTRACT ID BE MADE NEXT WEEK
Five Year Lighting Agreement
 Expected to Be Completed
PLAN LARGER LIGHTS
PlainN file Woman Wins Prize In Ma. tional Decorating Contcst-Farc. well Party For Roscoe Hamm and Herbert Dcckcrt-ChurCh Notices


 A new lighting contract will prob. ably be entered into by the town ot Plainrille next week, First Select. man William J. Johnson said this morning. The old agreement cApir- ed two weeks ago, but for tho past fortnight tho Connecticut Light x Power Co, has continued 10 furnish power pending the arranging Of terms on new basis. An increased expense Of about ono-third will bo necessary on the new contract, il is stated,
 A committee consisting of Henry Trnmbull, F. l.. Benson, and the board Of solectmcn was appointed 0t the annual town meeting to invcsti. gate this matter ard Mir. Trumhull has carried oa considerable cores pondcnce with the power company. representative Of th" concern WdS in town this morning and looked over the ground with Mir. Johnson. The latter plans to go to New Brit am next week 10 sign the new con- tract, the terms of which have been agreed upon.
 It is 10 be tjle-yoar contract and will call for approximately the same service as before Larger lights, however, will hc installed ut i'm. rortant places, such as the center. tba railronl 1r,,eiy, rr .rt ,ba -I, ner at which automobile accidents have been frequent. The committee is opposed 10 the extension of light service 10 any more outlying dis tricts until they are built up fur thor, but Mir Johnson believes that this expansion will bo necessary. T. is also planned to add pow lights on tho lines already in existence where the lamps are too far apart.
 Wins Decorating Prize
 Miss Marguerite FGrrcr, pnploycd at Cookcs cara">, has received no, tic" that sh" has h'nn awarded the l@th prize in the national Christ mas window decorating contest conluct- cd hy several makers Of autOmotiye equipment, Miss Farrar's entry was tho window Of the Cooke garage. this being th" first lime that she has entered a contest. Shn has had com siierahe experience in this line, however. and is considered an ox- pert. Fifteenth place in contest conducted all over the United States and Canada is no small honor, and Miss Farrar has been encouraged to try aG1in.
 To Move Library soon
 Work is being begun on rcno- 'ating the rooms in the Byington block which will shortly ho occu- pied by the town library. Quarters in this building were selected when it was found necessary 10 provide moro room in the town hall where the library Is located at present, and it is expected that the institution will open in its new rooms about March 1.
 When the removal of tho library from the town hall has been com plotcd. the other offices therein will be shifted about as stated in the Herald q month ago. The sc lectmcn's ofllcc will ba moyei across tho hall 10 tho rooms va catel by the library. Tho town clerks and judge of probatos quarters, now confined 10 the same single room, will he expanded 10
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
] CCturc on Industry

"Grtting Together in Industry" will h" 'hc subject of tho address Ivy John Calder, president Of Bos- ion manufacturing concern. which ho will deliver at the Sunday night forum meeting to he held in the
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
MAN SUFFERS AS
 RED TAPE UNWINDG
No Physician Obtainable to At,
 tend FOTeStVille Resident
DIPHIHERIA IN HOME
Harold A. Bliss Victim of Acute Meningitis - Elmwool Endccs Here Tonight--t thangc in Schedule of TrollcSs for TcrryNillc-iorum in Church.

C, F. Galpin lay n pain on the icy ground al his home in Forest vile for nearly an hour before his groans attracted the attention of q passcrDy, He was taken into his himc, and then it was impossible 10 get medical attention for over an hour.
 When number Of physicians had been called without being able to get one 10 reduce the fracture. Health Officer B. F, Robbins was appealed 10, He took th" matter up with Mayor Wade 10 fry and get q physician 10 attend the sufferer. In the meantime O'Brlen's ambu- lance hal been called for the pur- pose of removing Mir. Galpin to the hospital. Dr. Robbins refused 10 permit this, as Mir, Galpin's home was under quarantine for diphthoria.
 Finally Dr. Silverman. the health officers assistant. was sent by Dr. Robbins 10 care for the suffering man. Dr. Robbins, who Is just re- covering from an attack Of pncu- monia, when seen this morning, was very much wrought up over the matter as he feels that the failure Of any of the clty's physicians to respond to q call of distress. was q reelection upon him as health officer uf the ritV
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

 'akc in the present room anu that Of tho scluctmen, These changes have been made necessary hy the growth of rlaInviilo and the con. 'cqlcnt Increase of official bust. ness,
 No Basketball Tonight
 The Plainville-Kcnsiugton bas. ko'Onll game will not be played tonight, The visitors coull nnt make the date last night as orig iua'ly scheduled, and it was al first thought tha, the contest might be played off tonight. bu, 'hia has now been found impossi. hIo' This, with tho postponement of tho game between the older team and Southlngton. leaves PIainNillo without basketball game during the present week,
 Catholic Church
 The regular services will be held 7i < and lo o'clock tomorrow morning at tho Church of our Lady o' Mercy, The Sunday school will meet at o'clock.
 On Tuesday, tho Feast of the Pur'tcaiion of the Blessed Virgin Mary, there will be mass at q. m" preceded by the blessing of candles.
 On Wednesday, the Feast of s. Iiois", mass will be said at a.. m, followed by the blessing O.. ihroa's, At 7;3o T, m. there will be h'n"dicuon with inc blessing of ihroa's Immediately aftorward.
 The &t, Mary's Sodality will meet m LrgIon hall at s o'clock Thursday evening,
 First Friday will ho observed with mass at o'clock in the morning and holy communion at T;&n o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
In.sCOpnl Church

Services a' tho Church Of Our savior tomorrow SeptuaE"sima sun. day. will ho as follows: q. m., ear lF celebration of holy communion. 10 a, m" church school II a. m. morning prayer and sermon by the rector, Rev. George I. Browne.
 Tuesday is the Feast Of the Puri- Ica'ion of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
Baptist Church

The following services will be held tomorrow at the plainville Bap- .tist church: lo:4i q. m.. Rev. 4. E. Coats ot Hartford will preach; Sun day school following morning scry- ic". : F. m,, praise service, assist 'ol by orchestra.
 1;f1 ?. m. Thursday, prayer meet ing
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
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Services at the Congregational .church tomorrow will be as follows: Morning service n 10;45 o'clock, sermon. "Docs God Care" anthem, onsidcr and Hrar Me-" Pluger; church school after the morning S"rvicc; Young Peoples circle at fIi ?. nl.. devotional Elsie Evans; debate, "Roso'ved That Summer sports arc Froforabln 10 Winter sports" Affirmative, Victor Hur- tado; negative. Rachel Smith.
 Tn" Federation executive commit tfo will mr"t Monday at 3 ?. m. with Mrs. N. F. Clark.
 The lWilo)ali class meets Tuesdav at 7;3o D, m. in inc parish house.
 The I"Gcration monthly meeting will bo held Thursday at 2:%o D. m. in the parish house "rcasant pion- oors." reviewed hy Miss Drake; mis- sionary 'nv"lonos due.
 The Federation evening group Will meet Thursday at 7;%o ?. m. in the N1riSh housC
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
Change in Schedule

\ slight change in the runnin7 schedule of tho carly morning weekday trolley cars went into cf- feet this wee kin order to nccommo- date rmployos of inc EaelH Lock Co. who go 10 work at G;90 in the morning. The first car for Terry vile now leaves here at 5;So in rhc morning, which is ten minutes earlier than formerly, The next car leaves at G;iN and from then or cars leave for Trrryville at 20 and 5' minutes after tho hour until lt:20 at night.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
Elmwood EndcCS Tonight

The ElmWood Endeos will be the opponents of the New Departure team at Inc high school gym to- night. The Elmwood team Is at present leading tho Connecticut Valley league and tough struggle is in prospect fer the local team. r. is expected that il large delegation nf ElmWood rooters will accompany ,Nr 'a1nu t0 Bristol
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
Harold \. Bliss

Harold A. Bliss, 34. of . Grove street. died at tho Hartford isola- ton hospital yesterday after a short illness with acute meningitis. He had lived in this city for the past several years and was employed al the Horton Mig. Co. He was mar ricd about year ago to Miss Marie Barley of this city, who survives him.
 Tho body was taken 10 St Abans,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30
FlainNillC M. r.. Church

Flain,illc M. l., Church
 The services Of the PlainNilc N. F.. church tomorrow are as follows: Morning worship at lO:41 q. m. Ser mon by the pastor. Also at this service there will bo q roll call of members and It is hoped there will be large number present 10 re- spond 10 the call. sunday school with adult Bible class at noon, Ep- worth League in the evening at G o'clock. Wesley Johnson will he th" leader, his subject being "Lct There Be Light" all Epworlhians arc re- Qucstcd to rally 10 this meeting.
 Tho evening service at o'clock will be conducted by Rev. Arthur A. Ball pastor. The public is invited 10 all services.
 Advent Christian Church
 Morning worship, 1o;45. The pas tor will speak on the theme, Assets and Liabilities" 12;05, Sunday school hour; 6;00 ?. m,. Loyal Work CTS service, Mrs. l S. Purdy wil speak on "Tempcrutr In All Things zoo ?. nl., evening worship. Sa feet. Step by Step" 7:30 D. Ii. Friday, mid-wcek prayer meeting,
 Praise Service
 A praise service will be held ar 'he Baptist church tomorrow even ing al o'clock, when the orchestra will play several selections. Those who attended the last one given by the same orchestra a few weeks ago, will he glad of the opportunity oi hearing them again, Tho public Is cordially invited 10 be present.
 Farewell Party
 A farewell party was given 10 Roscoe Hamm and Herbert Dcckert last night at the home of Lynn IIamm, A goodly number were present, including several out of town.
 Mir. Hamm, formerly proprietor Of IIanms garage, end Mir. Dcckort, q carpenter, left this morning for Homestead, Fla, where they vii, spend the next three months.
 Notes
 James T.. Boswell is spending the weekend in Now York city.
 Miss Rnch"l Smith is i'll q; her home on Broad >tr,"t.
 Miss Elizabeth ton'e of Broad street who has been seriously iU with pneumonia for thc ras' two
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

A .gular meeting of the board of truses of the Kcnsington Congre. ga tnal church was held last eve mir The meeting was not startled bSny unusual propositions, the blness being entirely of a routine rure. Bills were read and ordered id and other matters pertaining to le welfare of the parish were dis Ose1 of
New Britain herald., 1926-01-30

Rev, John C. Brennan. pastor of St. Paul's church, Kensington. will , conduct mass al the Scored Heart church tomorrow morning at 2 { o'clock Sunday school will meet at { the usual bour.
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
ROXBURY YOUTHS
 SOUGHT IN MURDER
Accused ol Staying Boston
 Policeman March A

Boston April 2l Ps-A general hunt was on today for TWO accom- plices Of Stanley B. Toothaker, IT. ycar.ol1 RoXbury youth who has confessed 10 complicity in the mur. der of Patrolman Frank J Comcan here on the night ot March ?4
 Toothaker told police who ques- tioned him after his capture in Lynn that Robert Sambosky, IS, anl Albert peshon. lS both of KoXtnlry, were his companions in the murder.
 The boy gave authorities the names early yesterday in contes- ion that followed hours of duee- tioning after he had been arrested tor the hurglarly of Lynn house.
 The companions, whom he had iml'cl were Sambosky and pnshoN, escaped. Police made pub lie the names late last night after
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21

'hcy were convinced the tugitives lad cluded trap set to catch them on Checkcrberry Island in the Charles river. which authorities be- licNe was a rendezvous of the gang.
 fourth youth, sexton Johnson. r. of Roxhury, has been arrested and police say he win be charged with being an accessory after the murder, They declare he has ad- mitted compncity in several of the numerous robber!es to which Tooth akcr has confessed
 Johnson and Toothaker will be taken before q special session Of the Suffolk county grand jury this morn ing
 The murder Of Comeau occurred when the policeman approached a stalled car in which three youths were sitting The policeman vas in Nlhin clothes and they asked him to help them start the car When Comcau became suspicious '.l4 HNL.iANG- q lNElSl! dllOA tdlNi Toothaher declared his companions drew rey olvars, and in an ensuing struggle. one Of them was discharged killing the officer Ths three then ] fled into a crowd, and later in the i evening carried out a house burg larv which they previously had ranncI
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
TENNIS CLUB MEETING
Election of Board of Directors and Discussion of Plans for Season to Come up at Session.

A very important meeting Of the New Britain Tennis club is sched- uled for 7;3o o'clock Thursday evening at the law offices of Kirk ham, Cooper, Hungerford & Camp in the city hall. A constitution and bylaws have been drawn up. and the ratification Of these, together with the election Of a board ot d. rectors, will form the main husi- ness Of the meeting. It is also ex~ pected that there will be other i'm portant matters discussed at this time.
 President Walter Murdock will outline the program for the pres. ent season, which includes tourna- ments and the years schedule of the Connecticut Valley Tennis league in which New Britain will enter team for the second con- secutive season. Tn this connection it may be mentioned that the club Is planning 10 form two or even three teams this year. which wlll play matches with various other
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21

status Of the museum negotiations Before going back to Egypt he will return to his home in Chicago for q visit.
 One of the first finds made al Armageddon. Prof Breasted said vas a stone block on which was recorded the victory of King shi- shak of Egypt over the Jews in the reign of King Rehaboam This in cident is mentioned in two para graphs in the fourteenth chapter of Kings. Prof. Breasted expects this to be followed by further dis. coveries relating to the invasion Of Palestine by Shishak,
 He declared there are numerous references in the old inscriptions to the period of Jewish thral1on in Egypt
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
EGYPTIAN EXPLORER SAYS NOTHING
 BEARS OUT FUNDAMENTALgSTS' IDEA

vating the ancient mounds at Ar mageddon.
 Remember, am not fighting the fundamentalists when say this" explained Prof, Breasted, concerning the Biblical stories, Yet I say emphatically there iA nothing in the inscriptions to bear out their interpretations of the Bible. The tundamentalists will never be supported by the docu- ments on which we are working "
 Studying Mans Origin
 Prof, Breasted Is head of the Oriental institute Of the University Of Chicago, which is developing in Cairo what he termed a "labora tory'' for the study of mans origin and development, He expects to return 10 Egypt in the fall to trace human life back 10 the earliest possible time"
 Prof Breasted returned from Egypt last night to confer with John D, Rockefeller, jr., for whom he acted as spokesman In the lat ter's offer of s10,o00,000 10 the Egyptian government for a mu. scum. He declined to discuss thC
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
Stevenson's Grave to Be
 Fittinglv Preserved

Apia Samoa, April ?l CT0---Gen. eral Sir George Richardson adminis- trator for Western Samoa has ac- captcd responsibility for the proper maintenance of tha grave Of Robert Louis Stevenson
 The tomb and the lack leading to it through Vailima estate which b. longs to the government, are being properly cared for, the governor said
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
Prof. Breasted, After Studying Excavations Along Nile, Finds No Data Supporting Their Bible Interpretations,

New York, April 21 CP Prof James H. Breasted. returned from the scene of excavations in the Nile valley, says Egypt has yielded nothing among its thousands Of ancient inscriptions to bear out the tundamentalists interpretation of Bible stories.
 He Is dincting the work Of three aXpeditions and is organizing q fourth to penetrate far Into the Nile valley. One of the expeditions is studying the coffin inscriptions in the Cairo museum, another the inscriptions in the temples at LuNor and third has been exca-
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
CLAN DOUGLAS LECTTRE

A lantern lecture will be given al Grotto hall on this evening at 8;l5 o'clock, under the auspices of Clan Douglas The subject will be in the nature Of a UT through the most interesting and historical parts of
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
Most Economical of All Teas

England and Scotland, having the great metropolis. London as the starting point. The speaker will be William Downie who is well versed in the history of Scotland. Members and friends are invited to attend. The regular meeting of the lodge will be held previous to the enter tainment,
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21
teams in the vicinity.

TEams III tNe VlClnITY,
 All members of the club are urged to be present, as well as any others who may be interested,
New Britain herald., 1926-04-21

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New Britain herald., 1926-04-21

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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-27
Church Service To Be
Broadcast Tomorrow

Service from the First Church Of
Christ Scientist, Washington, will be
broadcast by station WCAP at II A.
M, Sunday, February 28th.
The subject lesson sermon will be
"Christ Jesus" by Elmer 1 Baldwin,
first reader and Mrs. Gertrude K.
Fullaway, serond reader.
The afternoon service from Bethle-
hem Chapel of the Washington Cathe-
yaral will also be broadcast by this sta
ton at 400 P. M. This being the sec
ond Sunday in Lent, the music and
sermon to be on the air will be appro-
pirate to that day.
The sermon will be preached by
the Rt. Rev. James E. Freeman, bish-
op of Washington, while the music
will be by the choir Of twenty-four
male voices, Edgar Priest, leader and
organist.
During the dinner hour Chamber
Music by the "Vesper String Ensem-
BILE" will be an attractive feature. This
program put on thru the courtesy of
the Black and White Taxi and Sight
seeing Company of Washington has
been one of the most attractive fea-
lures that WCAP has had in many
months. Hundreds of letters are re
ceived each week commenting on the
quality of the music, which includes
old familiar hymns, ballads and songs
Of other days.
Following this will be the Capitol
Theatre program from New York
City, direct from the Capitol The ire,
Major Edward Bowes directing, and
the Atwater Kent hour featuring "The
London String Quartette, which will
be broadcast jointly with WCAP,
WEAF, and other stations.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-27
Pensioned Soldiers

About three-quarters of billion sci
iiers receive pensions from various
countries throughout the world. Ger
many stands at the head of this list,
with more than million and half
such pensioners. while France has but
a few thousand less. Great Britain
comes third with total of 100000.
After Great Britain Comes Italy with
100000. and next Russia. with 775,-
900. Poland has $4,000, and Czecho-
sl0vakia $4,000. The little country
Of Serbia has 10000 pensioners. while
the United States has the compare
lively small number of $4,000. Bel
GUM has $4,000 pensioners, which Is
very high in proportion to her popu-
latiOn.