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New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Republican Primaries

Republican Electors are hereby notified that Primaries for the nom- aination of candidates for: Mayor, Town Clerk. Collector, Treasurer, Comptroller. Two Selectmen, Two Members of the Board Of Relief, Two Members of the School Board, Registrar of Voters, Aldermen in Second, Fourth and Sixth Wards, Two Councilmen in each ward will be held on Wednesday, March 31st, 1926, from four to eight p. m, in the following places:
 First Ward: High School, Bassett Street Entrance.
 Second Ward: State Trade School, Opposite Whiting Street.
 Third Ward: Camp School. Pros pect Street.
 Fourth Ward Grammar School, Main Street.
 Fifth Ward: Bartlett School, Grove Street.
 Sixth Ward: Elihu Burritt School, North Street.
 The following have filed petitions for the following offices:
 For Mayor: Henry E. Gardiner, George A. Quigley. Stanley B. Uchalik, Gardner c. Weld.
 For Town Clerk: Alfred L. Thompson,
 For Tax Collector: Bernadotte Loomis.
 For Treasurer: Curtiss L. Shell don.
 For Comptroller; Hanford l. Curtis.
 For Registrar of Voters; William Ziegler.
 For First selectman; Lewis w. Lawyer.
 For Second selectman: Albert NJ. Peterson.
 For Members of School Board: Henry T. Burr, William H. Day.
 For Members of Board of Relief: Emil H. Hagist, Burton c. Mercy William Schaefer.
 First Ward: For Councilmen: Rodman w. Chamberlain. David L, Nair Alvin ], Simpson.
 Second Ward: For Alderman: Walter R. Falk. For Councilmeu: John G. Buckley, Alexander J. Ol. son.
 Third Ward: For Councilmen; Frank S. Caldwell, Frank A. God dard.
 Fourth Ward; For Alderman: j. Gustave Johnson. For Councilmen; c. Adrian Carlson, Harry N. Rob- ertson.
 Firth Ward: For Councilmen; Matthew C. Kokoszka, Stanley Plo. charczyk. : Sixth Ward: For Alderman: Ed. sward Grcenstein. For Councilmen Herbert E. Johnson. David O Swanson.
 Republican Town Committee,
 W. H. Judd, Chairman
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Thinks American Facial Expressions Are Changing

Chicago, March 27 R>-Despite all traditions of lighting Yankee faces Americans are losing their jaws, They are becoming a weak-faccd race and their teeth are dccaying rapidly. So warned Dr. Frank T. Brcene, dean of the College of Den tistry at the University Of Iowa, who is attending the annual convention of the American Association of Den tai Schools. "The trouble with the American jaw" he said today. lis that it doesn't get enough exercise. The advantage of the Eskilnos and cannibals is their raw meat and oth- CT difficult bites of food"
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
CARLSON MAKES ESCAPE
 FROM JUNIOR REPUBLIC
Youth Bcfriended by Rotary Club in Superior Court Disappears from Institution,

After remaining at the Junior Re public at LitChheld since March l6, Carl Carlson of New Britain es~ capped yesterday, according to word received by the police here. Carlson was rcmanded to the Junior several weeks ago by Judge Marvin of su- perior court on q charge of robbery.
 When Carlson appeared in the su' perior court, Public Defender John F. Forward explained to the judge that difficult home conditions prob ably accounted for the youths way wardness.
 Sympathizing with young Carlson in his plight, the New Britain Rotary club agreed to give him f- nancial aid while he was in Litch- field, in order to help him outlive the effects of his former home life.
 Carlson was arrested in West Hartford in January trying to effect an entrance into a home and he was identified by Mrs, Johnson of Roberts street, this city who said that Carlson robbed her home in January,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Wife Becomes Catholic,
 Bishop Quits Church

Kingston. Ont, March 27 Fl-- The House of Bishops of the Ec- cieslastical province of Ontario in the Angelican church has accepted the resignation of Right Rev. E. J. Bid well, Bishop of Ontario. Bishop Bid well has received an informal note informing him of this decision. For nal acceptance of his resignation. 10 take effect on May l. will. is 1t said, be announced in the near fu- ture.
 Last fall Bishop Bidwell submitted his resignation when 1t was an- nounced that his wife had embraced the Roman Catholic faith, At that time the House of Bishops declined to accept 1t,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
UNION 0F THREE CHURCHES PLANNED
UnitarianS to Join Congregation.
 al and UniVerSalSt Scots

Boston. March 2T R-The per- sonnel of the Unitarian commission which will consider promotion Of closer relationship with the Univei salist and Congregational churches Is announced today by the Christian Register.
 The paper, which Is an official organ of the Unitarian church. says the Unitarian commission Is expect ed to meet soon with those from the other two religious bodies.
 The Unitarian commission will In clude pr, Samuel A. Eliot, presi- dent of the American Unitarian as- socation; Chief Justice William Howard Taft. Dr. Augustus P. Rec cord, minister of tho First Unitarian church, Detroit, Mich; Professor James A. Tufts of Exeter academy New Hampshire. and Dr, Harold F E. speight. minister Of Kings chapel here. the oldest Unitarian church in the United States.
 Dr. Frederick w. Perkins, min ister of the First Universalisf church, Lynn, Mass, Is chairman of the Universalist commission on comity and church unity. pr. Frank T. Sanders of New York city, recording secretary of the foreign missions conference of North Amer ica, is head of the Congregational. ists.
 Appointment of the Unitarian commission was authorized by the general conference of the American Unitarian association in a resolution addressed to the Universaist general convention. The commission of the Congregationalists was named as a result of a similar overture 10 the Universalists.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Galfney Vice-President
 Of Hartford County Bar

Judge Bernard F. Gaffney of this city was elected vice-prcsident of the Hartford County Bar association at its meeting yesterday. He is one of the veteran attorneys of New Britain, having served for S7 years, He was born on a Stanley Quarter farm on June 23, 1861, and gradu- ated from New Britain high school in 1883 and from Yale university in 1SS7 He was admitted 10 the bar in 1889, served terms as city attor- ney and president of the school board, and has been judge of pro- bate since 1904.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Naval Program Put Out
 By SDaniSh Govt Passed

Madrid. March 27 Pl-The Span. ish cabinet has approved the gov. ornments naval program as to new ships.
 \ new cruiser of the Principe AL fonso class, with a speed of B knots will he constructed at Ferrol. Three destroyer flotilla leaders Of the Gnu rucca type, with a maximum speed of 3s knots will be built at Carta- gena.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Mosquito Exterminating
 Bats Will Not C0lonize

Washington. March 27 P}-The utility of the sportive bat as d mos- quito eXterminator has been found by the department of agriculture 10 be rather doubtful.
 This flying mammal--not the staple sporting goods article--relish- es mosquitoes, but the Mexican free- tailed variety. which has a poten- tialy valuable appetite, won't col onize satisfactorily.
 Some cities in the south have gone so far as to build and furnish special bat belfries" as an induce ment for them to settle down and enter the mosquito exterminating in dustry, but the free apartments per- sistently remain vacant and so sign Of boom in the business has ap- peared.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Winner of Steeplechase
 Probably to Race Here

New York, March 27 P}-Jack Horner, the nine-year-old chesnut which carried the colors of Charles Schwartz of New York to victory in the grand national stceplechase at Aintree, England, will probably compete against this country's jumpers this season.
 MT. Schwartz is expected to bring the thoroughbred to this country after more racing in England. He and his brother, Morton Schwartz, after an absence of two seasons from American race tracks, have a breeding farm in Kentucky and rac- ing followers believe Mir. Schwartz success yesterday will spur him 10 seek fresh laurels here.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
FOOTPRINTS IN SNOW
 LEAD TO BOYS ARREST
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said they found the youth in bed.
 Studeny Is said to have confessed to taking the gum, and also to hay ing stood watch on the outside of the home of Mrs, Harry Bloomquist 263 South Main street last night while Holzman entered and took several rings, wrist watch, and a bar pin. Studeny said that he threw away the iewelry he received as his portion of the loot.
 After questioning at headquar- ters, Sergeant McAvay said that Hickman admitted having entered the Y. w. c. A. on the night of Feb ruary 10, and again on the night of March IS, when he Is alleged to have taken stockings and under wear valued at s25 from Mrs, Bea- trice Herenstein and pair of shoes valued at SIS from Miss F. Collins.
 Hickman is also said to have ad- mitted taking cur coat worth $500 from Miss Caroline Stearns, q teacher at the Central Junor high night school on the night of March Is, hat and scarf from Anna Sicansker. 16 John street, a student at the school, and so cents in change and two tokens from Miss Murphy of 'S4 Lincoln street a teacher al the school.
 Holzman Is said 10 have further admitted to taking a wrist watch valued at $46 from Miss Kitty Butler on Feb. 10, when he entered the Y, w. C. A. for the first time. He ad- mitted to McAvay and Feeney they said. that he sold the watch to a man for $1.25 and the man is said to have turned 1t over 10 a friend for loan of s5,
 John J. Basso, from whose store at 37 Rockwell avenue the youths are alleged to have taken 50 pack ages of gum, said he valued the gum at so cents.
 All of the persons who missed ar. ticles identified those produced ir court this morning as belonging tc them.
 Studeny said that he has knowr Holzman for only a month and . half and he said that he never kept any of the things he took. Studeny's father next took tho stand and said that his son has al. ways been a model boy, and that this was a great shock 10 him. He sait that his son has never been in any trouble before.
 Judge William r. Mangan. attor. ney for Studeny. asked Judge Allint for leniency stating. that it was tn, j boys first offcnse and that his way wardness was due to bad compan 1 ions.
 Attorney Harry Ginsbcrg. counse for Holzman. asked for leniency ai he stated there was a doubt If tn, youth was sane. Ginsberg also dc clared that Holzman's family depent on him for support as the father i ill, and unable to work. He said tha Hol5man and his family were goini to return to Germany for the fath CTS health. and that the youtl would probably straighten out there
 Tt is a time that the law shoul put stop to wholesale robheries, declared Prosecuting Attorney Jo seph c. Woods. These boys are de flying the law. and a stop should b put to it."
 In handing out his sentence Judge filling said, These penaltie are sometimes harder for the par ents then the accused. However, th
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
WRONG CHRIS NAME USED

It was enormously stated in last last nights Herald that Mrs. Anna Milkaitis of S21 Church street com plained to the police that her daugh- ter, Jane, was going to run away with Frank Jaza of 35 Pennington avenue. The daughters name is Agnes.
 When the matter was investigated the daughters story was that she had no intentions of running away, but that the mother wants 10 discourage Jaza because she objects to him.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Pcru's Statement

Lima, Peru. March 27 P}-The Peruvian ministry of foreign affairs today made public the following note:
 First: the Peruvian government has accepted the good offices offered by the American government.
 "Second: Said good offices have been offered and accepted without any condition whatsoever, except on the basis of declaring the plebiscitary functions suspended during the in terim of direct settlement.
 Third: During this lapse of time OUT (Peruvian) delegation will be maintained at Africa"
 In well informed quarters it is said that Manuel Freyre Y Santan- der, Peruvian piebiscitary delegate, will be sent to Washington for the coming direct negotiations with Chile,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Suzanne Changes Her
 Mind, Enters Tourney

Cannes France March 27 R) - Reconsidering her decision 10 play no tournament tennis before Vim blcdon, Suzanne Lenglen has enter cd the Carleton tournament which opens Monday. She will play in the doubles with Mrs. Phyllis Satter- thwaite of England as her partner. Mile. Lenglen will also participate in a series of singles exhibition matches during the last two days of the tournament.
 She appears to be in good condi- tion after her rest In Italy, and is practicing daily on the Nice courts.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
95 Electors Admitted
 In Two HOurS Work

The registrars and board of select ment in the first two hours of their session today admitted sS electors, this number being considerably more than the ordinary report for tht first two hours. There are 19l4 names on the list of "to-be-mades."
 The selectmen will be in session until 7 o'clock tonight and again on Monday between 9 a. m. and I ?. m,
 Party workers today were claim ing an even number of registrants for their parties among the newly made voters. The republicans and democrats have organizations bring ing out their prospective members,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Y. W. c. A. SWIMMING POOL

The swimming pool at the Y. w C, A. will be open on Monday and Tuesday for regular lessons and plunges. Beginning Wednesday. the pool will be closed for the rest Of the week. but will reopen on Mon day. April 5, The spring term of new swimming classes will start the week of April is. These classes will in advanced swimming strokes as well as diving. A new health class will start on Tuesday. April 6. at 7:S0. This class will include six lessons.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Youths Arrested for
 Rnhhinr Camera Store

Charged with the theft of three cameras from the store of C. J.. Johnson, 67 Arch street last fall, two 17 year old boys, Robert H. Herrick and Robert S. Riss were arrested this morning by Sergeants George Ellinger and Patrick J. O'Mara.
 One of the cameras has been re- covered and 1t is expected that the others will be found soon,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Man, 93, Arrested by 9l
 Year Old Sheriff Today

Asbury Park, N. J., March 27 tR -Dr. Edwin P. Osbaldeston, 9S year old physician. was held today on a warrant served by 91 year old deputy sheriff charging him with stealing a horse and wagon in Bing- hamton, N. Y, 45 years ago.
 Osbaldeston has lived in Asbury Park for more than 30 years.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

New York. March 27 Pl-George Vezina, veteran hockey player of the Montreal Canadiens, was A years old and the father of IT chill dren.
 He was taken i'll with a bad cold last November and was ordered out of the game permanently by his phy- sicians early in December. Until then he had appeared in uniform at the National Hockey League games in striving to keep knowledge of his serious condition from hockey fans.
 He played his last match Novem- yer 25. but after only a short ap- pearance on the ice was carried off. so weakened by his ailment that he collapsed.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Posed as Doctor, Court
 Finds: Man Held Guilty

New York, March 27 CP--District Attorney Banton's drive against un- licensed medical practitioners has resulted in conviction of Maurice S. O'Connor, a native of the Island of Malta, who was employed by a licensed physician. as an interpreter and office clerk. He denied that he had posed as a physician. Mrs Emilia Velez testified she had paid O'Connor S1SO, to treat her young son. Sentence will be imposed later.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
PARENTS AND TEACuFRs MEET

Parents and teachers of the Gen. tral Junior High school attended in large numbers a social conducted last evening in the school auditor inn. Edwin Brush, a magician, and Ada Mary Porter, mczzo con- tralto, provided a program which was not concluded until 10 o'clock. furnishing an interesting variety en- tertainment. Principal William C, French presided,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

public must be protected"
 Because the police wanted to take picture of his client, Judge Will liam r, Mangan appealed the case but 1t is understood that he will send someone else in to pay the fine. which will prevent picture from being taken.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
WEATHER OUTLOOK

Washington, March 2 LT - Weather outlook for the next week beginning Monday: North and Mid dle Atlantic states; a period of snows or rains early part and again during latter half; temperatures will aver age near or below normal
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
CIVIL ACTIONS RECORDED

Rosie Melniczak of this city has been sued for sS5O damages by John Azian of Hartford, the plaintiff al- lcging non-payment of a $70O note dated July 17, 1925. Alex. W. Creedon issued the writt, which is returnable in the Hartford city court the second Tuesday of April. Service was made by Deputy Sheriff Martin H, HorwitZ.
 NJ D'Avanzo has brought action for $50 damages against Felix Ven turo through Nair & Nair,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
TO THE MERCHANTS:-


 Ameeng merchants of New Britain will be held the Chamber Monday March The principal sub discussion will be the ratification the committees report Uni form Hours
 The schedule recommended is follows: Monday Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Frday60O P M Saturday. dng July and Agu for stores including meat markets
 and provision stores-6:00 P M. Meat and provision stores-7:00P.M Evenings and before Holidays (0bserved)- -600 P. M December 2O 21, 2 and 8-9:00 P M. December 24th, Christmas Eve-7:00 P. M. Wednesday afternoons Ouy through Sept, 6)-12I5 M.
 CLOSE ALL DAY
 Years WashngtonS Birthday Memorial Day. Independence Day. Labor Day. Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Good Friday close at 12:OO
 During July August open Friday evenings until 9O closing Saturday evenings at 6 excepting provided for meat markets and provision stores.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
FAMOUS ATHLETE DIES
George Vczina Was Goal Tender
 For Canadiens Hockey Team Was fl and Father of 17 Children

Quebec, March 27 P}-George Ve- gina, famous goal keeper for the Canadiens hockey team, died early this morning. He had been ill for more than a month. Vezina's wife and two sons were with him when he died.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
VALUABLE CONCESSION
Mexican Govt. Gives Syndicate Land --Wiil Spend Two Million in Dyes and Rubber Growing.

San Diego. Call, March 27 R)-- 3 A strip of land 100 miles long and 40 miles wide has been granted by the Mexican government to Colonel R. A. Vasquez of the Mexican army and a Japanese syndicate headed by Dr, K. o. Osawa of San Piedro, Cal.
 The tract. containing about two million acres, Is declared by Roberto Farfan, who made the announcement today, to be the largest land conces- sion of the present Mexican govern ment. Fargan is former govern ment official and at present in busi- ness in Lower California where the tract is located.
 7! Dr. Osawa and his associates have capitalized their interests at $2,000,- h0O0 to develop the concession, Far fan said. They will bo interested chiefly in vegetable dyes and rubber.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

Lantern slides of one story schools shown at Quiglcy rally tonight
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New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

Hear the truth about City con- ditions at uJigl " raIlv tonight, United hall, sos Main street.-adyt.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
Likes Him, But---

radlcai, MT. Blanton told nm nc liked him personally but did not like the crowd he was associated with Count Karolyi; the American Civil Liberties Union and William z. Eos ter.
 "What does the word radical mean" asked Representative Der. ger, adding. you don't know"
 Mir. Blanton defined a radical as one opposed to law and order, Rep resentative Schafer, republican, Wis consin, thereupon went out and lug ged in a large Webster's dictionary, but as he came down the aisle. the Texas cut him short, standing on his own definition.
 Representative Schafer conceded that he didn't agree with all of the views of Foster and others named by Mir Banton.
 well what's the matter with you them" the latter wanted to know.
 Argue Over Histories.
 The Texan criticized MT. Berger for saying American school histories fail to tell the truth about the war of 1912.
 "They don't" the socialist retort- ed.
 Representative Blanton then faced an American flag that hangs back of the speakers chair, asking if Mir. Bergers speech was for the good of that flag?
 "Oh, what nonsense!" the Wiscon- sin representative laughed, MT. Blanton then told Represen- tative Berger If he didn't like the United States to go back to Ger many.
 Later, the Texan obtained permis- sion to revise his remarks for the record.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

Lantern slides of one story schools shown at Quigley rally tonight.
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New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
WHITYEMORE WILL
 SPILL THE WORKS
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that she was present at a conference in Cleveland between Whittemore and his lieutenant, "Shuffles" Gold berg.
 Whittcmore Sees Wife
 For the first time since their ar rest, Richard Reese Whittemore and his young wife saw each other. They met in the office of the district at torney, where they were taken to discuss Whittemore's offer to "spil the whole works" in a confession that would startle New York, If his wife were free.
 At the end of the conference, Dis trict Attorney Banton announced that Whttemore would dictate a statement in his office today, and intimated that unless it was found that Mrs. Whittemore had crim. inal record, she would be freed of the charge of robbery in connection with a hold-up upon which she Is held.
 W litlllcl " hllbtIiulc WILL b6 re- turned to Maryland to face trial for the murder of prison guard in his escape from the Maryland peniten. tiary thirteen months ago. will de. pend on the statement he makes to. day, Mir. Banton said Buffalo, how ever, also wants him In the murder of two bank guards during at $93, 900 holdup.
 Wanted in Buffalo
 Detective Chief Roche and Dis trict Attorney Moore conferred today on steps to obtain custody of at leas' three members of the Whittemort gang. Chief Roche, upon his return to Buffalo from New York, said that he is satisfied that Whittemore. An. thony Paladino and Leon Kraemei can be convicted on the strength ot the evidence against them in the bank murder.
 Whittemore, Goldberg and Leor and Jacob Kraemer were arraigneG before Judge Koenig. but pleading was deferred until next Thursday al the request of the states attorney who said that superseding indict ments would be sought against the i men, as old offenders. Paladino whose confession uncovered a larg, part of the gangs activities. was ar raigned separately and pleaded no guilty.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

Hardware City Harmony Four will sing at Quigley rally tonight,-advt.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27
BLANT0N ARGUES
 OVER RADICALISM
Texas Congressman in Tilt With
 Representative Berger

Washington, March .27 tP---Rep- resentative Blanton, democrat, Texas and Representative Berger. socialist. Wisconsin. engaged in more than fifteen minutes Of argument on radi- calism in the house yesterday with the former doing most of the argu- ing.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-27

that she was present at a conference in Cleveland between Whittemore and his lieutenant, "shuffles" Gold