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Evening star., 1926-10-17

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Evening star., 1926-10-17

Persia expects a bumper almond
crop this year.
Evening star., 1926-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Barton Jones of
Chicago. the latter a. well known
writer as Constance Bridges, are in
the position of talking as experts
about the price OF living in alien lands.
They recently returned to Iage Forest
after spending nearly two years in
travel and their experiences include
housekeeping in at least six different
countries. They leased a furnished
house in Toxic and one also in Bang
kok. with little experience thrown
in in the house of a friend outside of
Manila Returning TO Europe via the
Suez Canal they stopped off in France.
Switzerland and Holland. and then
Evening star., 1926-10-17

Senor Octavio Mendez Pereira, sec
retary of public instruction in the Re-
Evening star., 1926-10-17

IN Venise, Lustrosa
Il BroadtaiI cloth and Rou-
lustra. Silk lined and inter
lined. Finest fur collars and
cuffs. NeW straiahtline and
blouse back models, with
Dotmon, coat and Wrappy
sleeves. Newest coloys in
misses, Women's and larger
sizes.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
BR00KHART IN LIMELIGHT
Iowa State Republican Committee Now in Secret Session to Decide Upon Policy.

Des Moines, Iowa, June 12 Pt-- The same republican state central committee which in 1924 declared the senatorial nominee. Colonel Smith W. Brookhart. had bolted the party, is in secret session here today with Brookhart again the center Of interest.
 The committees first task was to set date for the state convention al which the platform will be draft ed. But the committee also must take charge Of the campaign after the convention and help elect Brookhart, nominated Monday 10 the senate for the third time.
 Possible disa greement was fore cast for today's meeting between members who may wish to oppose BrooLhart, and those who wish to make a settlement with him and end the facIonal strife in the party. Committee members were guarded in their comment on the primary.
 Broollharr on his way to Wash iugto 10 press for farm legislation, has denied that he urged limitation of capital earnings to five per cent, In his first address O. the campaign, he recommended, he said, that the earnings oI cooperative organiza- lions be limited to that figure,
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
Driving Car on Dare,
 Student Is Arrested

Greenwich, June 12 tPl--Ralph G. Luttman, 19-year- old Harvard uni yarsity sophomore, who was arrest ed here Thursday night on a charge of stealing an autom obile, told po- lice yesterday that he took the car on dare Of classmates that he couldn't drive an automobile. with out q registration certificate or drivers license. to New York with out being arrested. Luttman was taken into custody here when the car, all expensive one belonging to Harold NJ. Ostrander, so Boylston street, Boston, broke down and was lowed to garage. The college man is being held for Boston police. He gave his home address as 6t0 River side Drive, New York city.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
FISHING INDUSTRY
 STARTS NEW FIGHT
Maine Interests Holding Pres
 erYatiOn Conference

Bath. Maine, June F Pl-This
 states fishing industry had started new fight today for preservation
 and development.
 Fifty representative Of the prin- cipal fisheries, who were in confer ence here yesterday, last night band led themselves together in the Maine Fisheries association after listening to speakers stress need for vigorous action,
 Commissioner Henry O'Malley of the bureau of Fisheries, department of commerce. emphasized the urgen- cy of attractive marketing methods to put the business on its feet. He called attention to the drop in the total annual catch from 25.000,000
 pounds in 1889 to 5000, 900 In 1924
 Horatio D. Crie, director Of the Maine fisheries commission, said it might be necessary for the state to protect the lobster industry through closed seasons. Congressman Wal lace II. White, Jr., member of the house merchant marine and fisheries committee suggested a state institu- ton for young men to study fish cul- ture.
 Governor Ralph O. Brewster pre- sided.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
INTER-SCHOOL GAMES IN
 MARBLE CHAMPIONSHIP
Frank Zaleski Defeats Brother John In EIminations At Walnut
 Hill Park.

Semi-finals In the Herald-Junior Achievement marble shooting tour
 nament were held at Walnut Hill
 park this morning.
 In the first inter-school game
 Joseph kovalczyk of 3O Erwin place,
 champion of the Nathan Hale school,
 defeated Harry Marshall of Clayton road, champion of the Stanley
 school.
 Kovalczyk next took into camp Vincent Karworski, the champion of the Valentine B. Chamberlain school, beating him 70.
 In the third game Kovalczyk con-
 quered the champion of the Central Junior High school, Stephen Cassel- la of 453 West Main street, but fs Q
 decreed that Kovalczyk should be himself defeated in the next game by the diminutive Dominic Cartelli, the
 smallest contender in the inter- school games and the champion Of the Smalley school.
 Then the Zaleski brothers appear ed on the scene and Frank ZalesN, champion of the Elihu Burritt Jun ! for High started off by defeating
 Edward Liardi, the sharpshooting
 "champ" of the Lincoln school in a
 close contest 7-5. His younger broth CT John Zaleski, the Washington school title holder then licked Jos eph Drezek, who wears the laurel wreath at the Israel Putnam school
 It then became necessary for the two Zaleski brothers to play one an- other to determine which shoFId move up to the final game. After considerable play Frank submerged his brother John. the score ending 10. but John had three ''migs" at
 one stage of the contest. All school title holders having
 been eliminated with the exception
 of Dominic Cartelli and Frank Za- leski the city championship must be decided between them at Walnut Hill park at 10 o'clock on next Sat urday morning.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
CHILD BURNED ON EYE
 OF HER CONFIRMATION
Marie Brigandi Receives Painful Injuries When She Grabs Red
 Hot Iron Bar,

On the eve of her confirmation at St. Mary's church. Marie Brigandi. 10 years old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Prank Brigandi of 138 North street suffered painful burns to both hands about 7:45 last evening, when she seized a red hot bar which Sid ney Fucker of 16 Fremont street had used to poke a fire In an incinerator.
 Officer Thomas J. Feeney who tn- vestigated the matter. reported that Fucker apparently made some mo- tions with the bar and the little girl thinking she should protect herself. put Up her hands and was burned. Dr. Arthur J. Savard attended her.
 Although suffering great pain, the little girls chief concern last night was that she might be prevented from receiving confirmation with her class this morning. Decision as to her attendance was delayed until the condition of her hands was deter mined, and when the boys and girls walked into church she was with them, her little hands enclosed in bandages.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
LABOR SECRETARY SPEAKS
Davis Advocates Extension of Im- migration Quota Restrictions to All Countries Not Exempt.

Canton, Ohio, June F tPl - EX- tension of immigration quota re- strictions to all countries now ex- empt under the law, opening up of semi-tropical soils of the south 10 production of commodities now i'm ported, and furtherance Of the policy Of tariff protection were prescribed as aids to American labor today by Secretary Of Labor Davis.
 One of the principal speakers on the convention program Of the Ma tional Brotherhood of Operative Potters, Mir. Davis said in his pre- pared address that by failing to inn pose quota restrictions on immigra- ton from British North America. Mexico, Central and South America, the United States had made the mistake of leaving the back door to our country open after closing the front door,"
 Touching on the protective tariff. he held that i've need protection today more than ever before in our history"
 Tt is not more cheap labor that is needed but moro labor saving machinery" he said.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
MASONIC CLUB SUSPENDED
Another Expelled For Alleged Un- Masonic Conduct In Seeking to Attack Italian Debt Settlement.

Philadelphia, June 12 tP) - The
 exclusion of two New York clubs for alleged un-Masonic conduct, has met with stiff opposition in the conVen- ton of the National League of Ma sonic clubs in session here, Despite this opposition, however. the expul-
 sion Of one club and the suspension Of the other for year by President Charles A. MacHenry, was upheld by the board of directors.
 The matter precipitated heated debate on the floor Of the convention yesterday and influential delegates said another effort would be made today to have the action resctnded. ,The action was due to the passage by the two clubs of resolutions urg- ling congress to hold up ratification of the Italian debt settlement be- cause Of Premier Mussolini's alleged treatment of Italian Free Masons.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
FIRST PRIZE GOAL
 OF SPELLING CHAMP
New Britain Girl Leaves Tonlor-
 TOW for Washington, D. C.

I'm going to bring home one Of the prizes, and I'm going 10 do my best to bring home the first prize, said Miss Elizabeth Glastetter Of 62 Ash street who leaves tomorro" eve ming with Miss Eva Winger of the Herald for a weeks trip to Wash ington. Miss Glastetter is the city champion in the Harald spelling con- test and is going to Washington as the guest of the Herald to compete In the national spelling contest.
 Tomorrow will be a busy day for the young woman champion. In the morning she attends mass at St. Joseph's church. In the afternoon at 2:30 o'clock she graduates from the eighth grade in that school, with honors and will be presented with the first prize for scholarship $lo gold piece. In the evening she will leave for a round of sightseeing theaters and good times in Washing ton and vicinity.
 Winning prizes is no new thing to Miss Glastetter, and the latest prize. the s1Q, was awarded her yes terday and will be presented tomor- row at the graduation exercises. She has won several prizes before for heading her class and said the win ming of the Herald city spelling championship was comparatlYeIy easy.
 She confidently expects to win the first prize at Washington and has no doubts whatever that she will bring home at least one of the prizes She has been showered with gifts by her friends since winning the Her aid contest and has promised 10 write a letter every day from Wash ington telling her friends through the Herald how she Is enjoying the sights in the capital city. A con- plete outfit of new clothing, includ- ing hat. coat, dress, hose, shoes and gloves, has been presented Miss Glastetter by the Herald.
 T thank you for your kindness and wish you could come to my graduation tomorrow" she said to the spelling contest editor.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
FrecllIes Barry to Wed
 Actress Monday Night

Ne ark. x. l., Jun" l2 P-A trocklld faced PenroI and plump gncs.nut-hajr"i you.E vaude'iIl' ae,ress today ro1nrd Inc hour= ur. til their marriage or Monday night
 The rroou-ro-te is Y years oli Wrsloy Barry ~Nos" trccl,Ics be- eaue matters Of pablic attention when hc appeared in Booth Parking tou's screen play. rrrrod, 1fe Eirl of a,s enn,cc is Miss Julia Wood, e&. who spent q year in vaudeville jut uon lives with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Cla les H. Wood, 22 Johu- Ton av.uue. The2 obtained their Il, r,neg yesterday.
 The ecdl'ug will take place at the brji"'a home and the pair wilj lraee fir Hollywood immediately rhDrca. .'er.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
STORRS HOLDING
 GRADUATION TODAY
Glass of 65 Is Awarded DiplO-
 mas at Exercises

Storrs, June t2 lPp-Degrees were given to 65 graduates at the forty second commencement exercises at Connecticut Agricultural college to- day. The outstanding incident of the entire commencement season will come tomorrow when the last service in the old college church will be held and immediately after ground will be broken for the new church which will be built out Of funds provided by the federation Of church Of the state.
 The degrees given today were P in Agriculture after four years course, 22 in agricultural science seven in mechanical engineering, II in the teaching of home economics, and three masters of science. The address was made by the Rev. Dr. James Gordon Gilkey Of Spring field. Massachusetts. whose subject was: What's Right With America" The senior honors, presented by President c. C. Beach went to Flor ienco Helen Mathews. of Windsor, Joseph Rosenblatt of Hartford and Elizabeth Campbell Service, of Nor wich,
 After the exercises the new dor mitory was named William Henry Hall dormitory in memory of For Imer Senator Hall Of Willington. long .a trustee of the college and one Of its most ardent supporters. The gift was made by the family.
 Portraits of three graduates who gave up their lives in the world war were unveiled. They are gifts of the Alumni association. The graduates were Billing T. Avery. class of 1916, Harry L. Clinton, 191P and Richard A. Storrs, 1911. During the coming year 1t is expected the portraits Of five other graduates will have been secured for unVeiling next commencement.
 This afternoon the alumni played iihe college nine at baseball and there were other diversions for the class members and alumni. Tonigh; | there will be a dance.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
VALUATION OF $5i,OOt
 ON HUGO DOERR ESTATE
Stock Holdings and Real Estate Largest Items in Report of
 Appraisers.

Harry L. Morton and F. Nj. Zim- merman, appraisers in the estate of the late Hugo Doerr have placed a valuation of $51,Q01.38 on his prop critics.
 Their itemized report, filed today in probate court, follows:--
 1872 shares New Britain Ice, s1,- $50; 64 Fidelity Finance, pfd.. s1.- soc; 32 Fidelity Finance. 224: 200 General Mines, s276; 200 Columbia Emerald Developments, s650; 500 Idaho Copper. S3,660; General Mo tors, SAG; Liberty Bonds, s160.S1; Bank balances. $S.703.g7, $8,03S.Q4, $11LS3, s25.18, $365.&1, $8,91L5o, $5S.74; automobile, $75o; furnish ings. $500; real estate, $19,65o Total, s5LQ01.38.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
Art Collection Being
 Searched for Jewels

San Francisco, June F Fl-l ne Russian department Of the Bank ol Italy today began search for a collection of paintings, bronzes and precious stones valued at &500'0oo supposed 10 have been stored in a bank valut three years ago. The collection was assembled in the Far East ny the late Ivan LeontdoVick kalmykoff. court artist to the Czar'
 The search was instigated at the req1,est of Mrs. Kattisha L. Meyer Of Shanghai, sister of Kalmykolf, one of many claimants 10 tho property. The bank is unable to find any rec ord Of when the collection was stored although Kalmykoff exhibit ed it here three years ago.
 Kalmykoff died in 1925 and Is supposed 10 have left will provid- ing for the return of the collection 10 Russia when the United States recognized that government.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
Coroner Makes Finding
 In Danbury Murder Case

Bridgeport, June l2 P-Johh Peter GigUotti of Bridgeport is held responsible for the death of James capalongo Of paubury who was shot 10 death June 2. in 9 finding made today by Coroner John j.. Phrian.
 Testimony show. 1, says the find ing. that Gjsliotti's wife was forced 10 leave Ter husband and children
 or two months by Capalongo and tHat at a reconciliation of Ciglio.i and his wife she had made q full confession Of alleged outrages com mi'trd by CapaIouso. The coroner's finding says that the husband was convinced Of tho truth of the state fq r,- Of hie Ht.e. wont 70 D"rbury, ~ai'cI Tor rapa'oago and shot him.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
200 DRESSES STOLEN
 FROM PARK STREET STORE
Loot Taken From Sop Is Valued By ProprietC At About S2,500-An-
 lcr larly Also Reported.

Hartford, Conn, June 12. LP-- Hundred dresses valued at S2.500 were stolen from the Q. S. dress and Cloak shop on the second floor Of 1oS Main stret some. time after midnight, Thursday.
 The theft was discovered by Man ager William Quinn yesterday morn ing following his return to the store after a days absence from the city. y Quinn said today that the thief gained entrance through the main ioor by use of a key mat fitted the lock, and after pra" ically cleaning out the entire stock made his exit through the sar.c door.
 He found only thirty dresses left In his opinion, the robbery was com mittcd by some one who possessed key to the store. The store was closed tod y by an attachment made yesterday by Constr ble Aaron B. Pas,ern~ck. but both Mir. Pasternack and Mir Quinn declared that the attachment would be raised today. It was possible. Mir. Quinn explained, for the thief to pack his entire booty in two big suitcases and make an easy escape.
 Albert l.. ,-organ, proT rietor Of MorganS garage at 21Q Pennington avenue I- Is the theft Of s47 from his offirE safe some time b. cen 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon and o'clocM yesterday morning. The s fe was open during these hours and in MT. Morgar's opinion the thief sneaked into the office opened the safe door and took s47 in cash.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
INDIANS SEEKING
 UNTOLD WEALTH
Michigan Tribes Plan Legal
 Fight for Fortune

Clare, Mich, June 12 Pl-Proper- ty demands which if granted would
 make every Chippewa Indian in
 Michigan as wealthy as Henry Ford,
 were being formulated today as 500 members of the Saginaw, Swan Creek and Black Rover bands of CMppewas met here in war council. lThe court of claims at Washington is to be the battle-ground and yell lowed treaties will be the weapons. Once the owners of the northern half of the state but reduced to a few stump covered acres, the In
 dians. led by Chief Elliott Collins of Clare are arranging to ask for bill lions of dollars worth of property.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
CROPS BELOW NORMAL
Survey of New England Shows That Feed Production in Northern Sec ton Is Not Average.

Wakefield, Mass, June 12 Lp, -- Feed crops are materially below nor maj and average in northern New England. @ survey by the New Eng land crop reporting service today shows.
 Cold weather which has delayed planting and growth of oats, barley and wheat was reflected in their condition on June l. A good rain was needed in most parts of the ter ritory except in Aroostook county. Maine. where it was very wet.
 Hay prospects also have suffered and pastures and meadows have been slow to start. For the United States oats, barley and hay pros poets were only slightly lower than q year ago but materially below the average. The winter wheat outlook declined slightly from last month and was somewhat under average, It was still 2G per cent greater than last year. however, while spring wheat prospects were off materially,
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
SALARY TOO LOW, KILLS HIMSELF
Kansas Bank Clerk, About to
 Marry, Commits Suicide

Leavenworth. Kansas, June 12 LP) Believing his s125 a month salary q bar to marriage with Louise Van derschmidt, his fiancee, daughter of a wealthy merchant here, Glenwood c. Hines, 2$ year old bank teller, shot himself 10 death in the Wulfe- kuhler State Bank here todaq.
 Radiograms were broadcast throughout the east last night and telegrams sent today in an effort to locate Miss Fanderschmidt, who left Andoyer, Mass, Wednesday by auto- mobile for Leavenworth accompanied by her uncle and aunt, Miss Emma Vanderschmidt and Fred Wander schmidt, a merchant.
 Hines books were found in excel lent condition.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
NASONS ATTEND LAYING OF STONE
Masonic Temple in New Haven
 Holds Exercises Today

New Haven, June l2 P-The cornerstone of the Masonic temple being erected for the Master Ma sons lodges and the concordant bodies of the York and Scottish rife which meet downtown will be laid late today by the grand master. Arthur N. Nash. and associate grand officers of the Connecticut grand lodge.
 The temple is in Whitney avenue, close by Peabody museum, anu when completed next year will represent q total outlay Of approximately half million dollars and will be the finest structure for executive use of the fraternity yet erected in the state. It will be Q non-commercial building and will be the fruition of plans for such building begun more than quarter of q century ago, in the days when tho down. town lodges met in building ih Union street, demolished when the railroad "cut" was put through. In the years intervening the downtown lodges and other Masonic bodies have become somewhat separated and in recent years lodges in out lying parts of the city have built their own temples.
 The cornerstone laying will follow the opening O. an emergent com munication of tho grand lodge in Hiram lodge room and parade to the site by the five lodges which will have apartments in it. accom- panied by lodges in the city which meet elsewhere.
 The temple may he ready for par tial occupancy in the winter and dedication will come in the spring.
 Eleven separate bodies of Masons will meet in the temple in addition to the chapters of the Eastern Star and one chapter of the De Molay.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
25TH ANNIVERSARY
Mfr. and Mrs. leo !. OBricn of West Main Street Observing Silver Wedding With Many Friends.

Mr. and Mrs leo J. O'Brien ot 746 West Main street are observing their 25th wedding anniversary at their home today, Guests are ex- prc,ed from Boston, Adams and PiEsG.td, MusS.: New York city, AL hany and lnE,rs \. r., and Eridgenort. TprrngJou, Danbury. Waterbury, sharon and Cornwall Gridgr. this state.
 Mr. and Mrs. 0'Brlen were mar ri.a in sharon ly Rev. John Ice Evforo her marriage Mrs oErivn was Miss G1ucriue Iare and Mir O'Grian is # native Q. Adams. They have five cn,Idren MIrgrEy L.. rharIes Ea Harold J. Leo J. Jr., and Mary l. u'Hrian, Mr. O'Briyn iS T salasmau.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
Claims She Was Cheated.
 Wants Wedding AnnuIIed

New York, June 12 Pe-Alleging 5she was deceived into marrying Ed ward W. Coventry of this city, on his false representation that he was the son of the Viscount of Coven- Itry, England Mrs. Jessie r. Coven- try. filed suit in the supreme court today to annul the marriage, which was performed in 1922. Mrs. Coventry complained that Isoon after her marriage Coventry disappeared with $too0o worth of
 her iewelry.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
Boston Episcopal
 Church no Yrs. Old

BcA;0n, June 12 (P'-St. Matthew's Episcopal church in south Boston today celebrated its one hundred and tenth anniversary. Bishop Will liam Lawrence was to be the speaker at q special service arrengcd by the Rev. Frank NJ. Rathhonc. 11th rec tor Of the church. The post e senior warden at st. Matthew's is held by John C, Clapp who is the third of his family in q direct line 10 hold the honor Richard Clapp Of the fourth generation is the rr,frirer
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
FOUR KILLED IN
 AUTO ACCIDENT
Continued From Page 1.)

clared that the automobile was so badly wrecked that it had been al- most impossible to tell what model it was. Cushing was the son of Dr. Harvey D. Gushing, famous brain specialist of the Harvard Medical school. The youth. who made his major letter last year as a blue out fielder, was on the squad this year. He was on the hockey squad. He was a member of Chi Psi fraternity.
 Kopperl played on the freshman football team. His mother, who is in New York city was notified of the accident and was expected here early today. He has a brother In Mamaroneck, \. '.
 La'rr the fourth victim was iden- tined as Miss Dorothy Kiernan Of 186 Greene street, New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1926-06-12
ECKERsALL TO REFEREE

Cn ago, June F. tPl--Walter Eckersall, football and pports writer on the Chicago Tribune was last night notified of his selection as referee O the Army-N wy game to be played here November 27.
 He will also officiate at the Army Notre Damt game a the Yankee Stadium, New York, November IS, an( the Illinois Pennsylvania game at Urbana, Illinois, October 30.