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New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
ASK LAND OWNERS
 ID BEAU7|FY ROADS
Highway Dept. to Seek Aid ol
 Property Holders

Hartford, Feb. 1.--Cooperation Of property owners whose land adjoins trunk line highways will be sought by the state highway department in its survey of the possibilities Of road beadtiication. It is planned to suggest to land owners where trees CT shrl '" [ould improve the appearance Of this highway that they plant such growth or the edge of their propc / lines, and to take LID with the owners of woodland property abuttinE some of the road ways the matter of permitting a row Of trees to remain standing on the edge of the property. when the own er decides 10 cut down the wood land.
 The road survey will also include study Of the type of Identification best suited 10 areas where tobacco plantations reach 10 the highway lines.
 It Is not the intention at present to establish nurseries 10 provide for tree growth, 1t was said today at inc highway department The state plans to specify what type Of growth Is best suited for particular roads and to have the work done on contract by competent for"sters and landscape workers.
 ere must be t,&en, the dep' IT. ment points out, not to interfere with existirr sight lines at curves and Intersections. and this will re Iouirc special types of improvement in each situ. ion.
 missioner John A. Macdonald expressed the opinion today tha there are many volunteer planta
 tions along the highways which arr quite attractive, an1 that the frs Iactivity of the tate in any roaC Identification program should not h' Ihte actual attempt to plant along the highways. but principallv an artemp 10 conserve that which the roads al ready possess. but In the absense o' authority for pruning. spraying, etc. the activities must be along the lines of planting.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
ADMITTED
 10 CLUB CONCERT
New Policy for Chamber Music
 Recital Tomorrow Night

For the first time in the history of the New Britain Musical club. a concert consisting entirely of cham Der music will be given at the Camp school auditorium tomorrow night at S;15. The concert will also be the first in number of years at the Camp school auditorium which Till be open to the general public,
 The decision to open the concert 10 the general public instead of con fining it to club members and their guests was arrived at hy the direc- tors of the club only a few days ago. The object was 10 make it possible for larger numbers of people 10 hear the high type of music given under the auspices of the club.
 Those who will perform at the concert will he Herbert F. Ander. son, violinist; Theron W. Hart, pianist; Raymond Ostman, violaist; Miss Lois Phelps, pianist; Howard '. Stearns, violinist. and Roy Q. Tut tie, 'cellist. The piano will he used in conjunction with the strings in several numbers.
 The concert undoubtedly will he one of the finest given under the auspices of the club for a long time. It will be the first concert at the Camp school auditorium this year. the first having been postponed. The program will he as follows: I Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello
 Adagio ct Rondo ..,.., Schubert Miss Phelps
 Mcssrs. Anderson, Ostman, Futile. ! II String Quartet
 a Andante Cantabile from Quartet Op. II ...,.... Tschaikowsky
 b Presto from Quartet Op. IS, No,
 2 ..,.....,... Beethoven
 MT. Anderson, first violin,
 Mir. 0stman, viola,
 NIT. Stcarns. second violin,
 Mir. Futile. cello. III Quintet for Piano, two Violins,
 Viola. Cello
 E Valse Triste ............ Sibelino
 Miss Phelps and String Quartet " Opus .......... Arther Foote
 Allegro con brio
 ] Allegro viyaee
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
THE ROAD TO YESTERDAY"
 -IiSCEUM

The Road to Yesterday" the first Cecil de Mile independent personal ly directed masterpiece now showing at tho Lyceum really is T gigantic combination of spcctacles, Prom inent among these sensational se- quences is q train wreck and a burning at the stage scene. The theme of the story is reincarnation and a modern train wreck provides the action which switches the char acters back three hundred years. Jo- seph Schildkruut, Tetta Goudal. Vera Reynolds and other havo fine parts. The companion feature is Jack HoXie in Two Fisted Jones'" This Is a typical western drama which starts off with q bang when the fast riding cowboy interrupts a wedding in which an impostor was about to marry the heroine.
 For the last half of the week the .ycenm has an "all-jazz' program, the big feature being Marie Provost in His Jazz Bride"
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
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bearing in person with his company in Vaudevilles greatest laughing act "rwcnty Minutes In Hollywood" Fl Cleve Is the greatest Xylophone player in vaudeville today and his playing of this instrument is really worth while hearing, Other acts in- clude l.awton, who offers a series Of novelty juggling stunts that show his originality and cleycrness; The Shirley Sisters arc two clever girlf offering routine Of songs and stories: Demarcst and Doll are laugh provokers and furnish plenty of comedy in "A Cuckoo Conccrt": and Ryan and Ryan, the worlds only ski dancers who offer a dance act that is different.
 The photoplay feature will present the Paramount production "Tho King On Main Street" with Adolphe Meniou In the leading role,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
Memorial to Veterans
 Of All Wars Proposed

The board of finance and taxa ton before whom is request for $l5, 5,000 for a memorial to veterans of the Spanish American war may lay that matter oyer 10 q later date and give consideration to q plan for one memorial to veterans of all wars. The common council has unanimously approved a plan for T replica of Morro Castle lighthouse in Havana harhor as a memorial to Spanish War veterans. If approved, it will be placed at the entrance to Willow Brook park.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
THOUGHT HE SHOT
 FRIEND, DID NOT
West Baldwin, Me- Youth Freed
 Of All Suspicion

West Baldwin, Me, Feb. 1 (P-- When Roland Guptill walks the streets of West Baldwin today smiles and friendly greetings will re- place the conforming gances which have been his lot for moro than two months
 For yesterday young Guptil vas exonerated of killing I popular fel- low townsman, Melville Ward, IT., who was found dead In his auto mobile in November.
 Guptill was freed of all suspicion in the case, not by q court or a jury, but by q conference of the in terested families at the homo of tho victims mother, Mrs. Asa Ward.
 Here were gathered Mrs. Wards parents, members of the Guptill family, and Deputy Sherffs Henry Burlctt and Harry Burnett. All the points in the case were gone over and when the facts had been siftod tho Wards were as willing as the GuptilIS to admit Roland did not fire the shot that killed their son, and 10 agree with the finding oi officials that young Ward died by his own hand.
 Guptill was sitting in the car with q friend on the night that Waro was shot and when informed of the shooting, he recalled that he had found shotgun. with one barrel cmpty in the vicinity of the spot where Ward died. and had fired the other barrel in the air so that some other person might not pick up the weapon and be injured by its acci- dental discharge.
 q must have shot him"was Cup tills voiced reaction 10 the account of Wards death.
 i Guptirs remark reached the ears of every person in town, They felt they could not doubt the mans oWI' 1 self accusation.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
Adagio motto Allegro commondo
 The Mcndelsohn Trio

Alaglo molto
 Allegro commondo
 The Mendelsohn Trio
 Every number played will be of outstanding importance The schu- bert quartet Is seldom heard and will be a grateful contribution, It will be tho first time that Miss Phelps has figured as accompanist 10 strings in the annals Of the club and is expected 10 be hugely suc- eeSsfui The same combination will also play the delightful Valse TriSte,
 The string quartet will play one Of the finest and most famous Of movements ever written for that combination. the andante cantabilc from the Tschaikowsky quarter op. III. This is pure melody par eN- cellcnce, and the movement has been arranged for almost every known combination and is widely played.
 The Mcndelssohn Trio will giro one of its star numbers when it plays the trio by Arthur foote. This was played by the Mendelssohn players over the radio recently, and is regarded as one of the finest Of American compositions, There can be no doubt as to its greatness.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
Woman's Faculty of '. of
 Calf. Permits Smoking

Berkeley. Cal, Feb, I (PN- The clubhouse of the women's faculty at the University Of California has de- cided to permit smoking and to offer cigarettes for sale.
 Irresistible demand Is the oXpla- nation Of the move, Miss Miriam Ransome. manager of the club house. said
 Ut was the only thing wc could lo," she declared.
 Members Of the club arc mature women ar certainly know whether they want to smoke. No students live at the faculty club Those who cat occasionally lunches in the club house come only as guest of mem bers."
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
CARNIVAL WEEK AT CAPITOL

The program today and for the first three days of this week at the Capitol will be a selected program for the mid-winter carnival which the Capitol Is offering the people of New Britain. Seven all star Keith Albee vaudeville acts are the feature attraction with several hcadlnors among them. Topping the program is Madam Bradna's Circus called "rhe Act Beautiful" Madam Eradna shows some trained high school horses, dogs, ponies, pigeons and Zero, the prize Alaskan husky whom Tom Mix recently offered $5,- 600 for. Another feature attraction is the offering of Haven MacQuarric, thc noted film director. who is Hp-
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
PUTNAM GOES TO GREENWICH

Ehen Putnam Saturday relln- .quishcd his position as district of the Connecticut Light ,& Power Co.,, and has taken over his new duties as president of the Greenwich Gas and Water Co John P. Hannon, assistant supcrin- Itondent, is in charge of the local plant, pending the arrival of B. II. McElhone of Boston, who will take charge on March 1.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
MAY HAVE PARK COASTS

Plans for coasting courses In pub lie parks are being considered by tho public amusements commission 10 eliminate the danger of sliding on streets. The city provides some pro- lection on specified streets under the present system but assumed no re- sponsibility in case of injury.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01

lion of Mrs. Alice Rehm of Ken sington to hold the January and February birthday social at her home, Wednesday afternoon. Febru- ary B. from 10 6 o'clock. Mem. bers and friends have been invited 10 attend and will take the 1885 bus from New Britain center.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
ADMIT NEW PARTNER
Leonard W. Frlsbic, Expert Bond Man, Admitted to Partnership, May Mean Business Extension.

Leonard w. Frisbie, formerly with klsa,. hiuuocutt Co.,, of Boston, was admitted today as partner in Eddy Brothers X Co., members of tho Hartford stock exchange,
 Mr, FrIsbic has been in the brok- craze business for mans years, He is an expert bond man. Eddy Broth CTS heretofore have had no bond de- partment, and the addition of Mir, Frishie to the firm Is thought to pre- sage tho opening of d bond depart. mrnt in inc near future, He is a native of Hartford and will he con. nocted with the Hartford office,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
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 Constipation is dangerous for anybody. Nujol is safe for everybody Nujol simply makes up for a deficiency or chronic-in the sup ply of natural lubricant in the intestines. l. softens the waste matter and thus permits
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01

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New Britain herald., 1926-02-01

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 Nujolcan be taken for any length of time without i'll effects. ToinSure internal cleanliness i, shoald be taken regularly in accordance with the diTec- tons on each bottle. Unlike axatives, it does not form habit, and can be discontinued at any time. Start taking Nujol today. Very soon you VII notice an improvement in your looks. And you can look forward to the beauty and attractive- ness that are the natural right of every woman.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-01
ARMED PATROL ORDERED.

Hong Kong, Feb. 1 PI-lionc Kong police today restitutel an arm ed patrol of the city.
 Recent adNires from Canton con tain rUmors or strike among Hong Kong merchants the object of which was unknown,
Evening star., 1926-09-05
DEMAND FOR STEEL
NOT FALLING OFF
Good Business in Sight-Cop-
per Activity Increases.
Tin Goes Higher.

NEW YORK. September 4.-The
steel market during the past week
was again quite active.\ and. despite
the phenomenal activity during the
Summer months, there were no evil
dences of any falling off In the de-
mand. There has evidently been no
accumulation of supplies and, with
good business in sight from railroads
and automobile manufacturers. as
well as for steel products generally.
the trade feels very optimistic re-
ing the Fall months. and prices were
steady. Pig iron was more active
in the East, with shipments large,
although forward buying continued
quiet
Recent reports Of increased activity
and firmer tone in the London mar
ket brought in a little domestic buy
ing Of copper early in the week.
Offerings previously pressing for sale
were absorbed or withdrawn. and
some business was placed on the
basis of 14ss cents for electrolytic
delivered. The demand tapered off
later, while there were reactions
abroad followed by rumors of small
offerings here at concessions toward
the end Of the week. but producing
interests generally were said to be
holding for full prices in anticipa-
ton Of a renewed demand after the
holiday.
Tin advanced further on the de.
crease of 425 tons in the worlds Wis
ible supply, with consumers fair buy
ers. although at the 66-cent level for
prompt straits there was some selling
for reaction.
Lead was steady and unchanged.
Consumers are providing for a con-
siderable part of their future require
ments. notwithstanding weakness
abroad.
zinc was steady, but demand was
not very active, although consumers
were requesting quick delivery on
previous orders. while producers were
not offering very freely.
Antimony was firmer, with better
demand from dealers, promoted by
the firm Chinese market and reports
of renewed disturbances there.
Evening star., 1926-09-05
SHIPPING OF BALTIMORE
AT RECORD IN AUGUST

BALTIMORE. September ALL
records for monthly arrivals at this
rcrt we're broken in August. ship
ping men agree. and it is doubtful
IL even wartime activity equaled the
past month.
The great demand for coal. and to
a lesser extent for other supplies,
brought about by strikes in England.
a accounts for the unusual activity in
skipping.
Ehree hundred and forty-four YES
sells arrived, of which III were
American. During July there were
$40 arrivals. of which lS2 were Amer
ican. The increase in all vessels. in
spite Of the decrease in arrivals of
vessels OF American registry. indicates
that the great rush of foreign ship
pinc has not yet reached its peak.
The coal and merchandise carried
by these ships is estimated to be
more than 1000. 900 tons. First in
number Of foreign registered arrivals
were the British, SS in number.
Evening star., 1926-09-05
Baltimore Markets

BALTIMORE, September (Spe-
cian.-With receipts of native and
nearby eggs running very light, ana
the demand showing more life. there
is little trouble to place desirable
stock at full quotations. and even
better where the offerings are OF first
quality and grade. Market firm with
values higher at 81 cents dozen Tor
firsts in free cases, an increase or 0
cents a dozen over opening quotations
Monday, and buyers are quick 70
clean up this character OF STOCK.
Prompt and liberal shipments are ad-
visable after Monday. Labor day:
With the exception Of Spring chick
ems. which are in liberal receipt. the
live poultry rules steady under
fairly active demand for stock snow
ing quality.
good demand by the Jews for their
holiday next week at 81 to so cents a
pound. and this class Of stock has
been in light receipt the past week.
Small hens should be fattened be-
fore shipping, as they tend only to
lower the values of other stock and
will not bring over 20 to 25, while Leg
horns sell mostly 20 to %. as to size.
Large fat Springers, pounds and
over. brnis 81 to 80, but smaller fowl
are slow sale at 25 and 26 and Leg
horns are easy at % to 26. Old
roosters doing better at 20.
Market Is steady on ducks of the
better sort, there being no surplus
of this kind which sells 25 to q, but
small and poor are not wanted, even
at Is and 90. Demand for guinea fowl
continues very good with receipts
light. and young stock N pounds and
over sells readily at Is each, but
smaller will not bring over so. Pig
cons are in fair demand at 20 to 80
a pair.
Produce Quotations.
The white potato market rules
slightly easier again under continued
liberal receipts. For we'll graded stock
there is a fair dtmand. but ungraded
and No. stock not SO desirable and
all offerings of such move slow even
at the sharp differences in quota
tions. Barrel stock selling 3.50a3.75;
run of the patch, 3.00a3.25. and No. Is.
l.50al.75, while sacks bring 1.25a1.75
hundred pounds and 3.5OaS.75 for
graded 150-pourd sacks.
Sweet potatoes and yams also in
more liberal receipt and the market
mas an easy tone uHueT oiuy Ad4I JIG
mand To bring full quotations offer
ings must grade No. /, and anything
of on.grade. small or Irregular quail
ity In slow to hnd favor. All No. 1
sweets bring 3.75a4.50 barrel. and 2.00a
$50 for No. %. Yams, 3.00a3.5O for
No, ls and 1.50a2.00 for No. Is, while
No. sweets and yams are neglected
at 1.00a1.25.
Native and nearby garden truck in
fairly liberal receipt and. with demand
good, the market rules steady to
firmer on most lines at the following
quotations:
+ Stringless beans, 1.25a1.50 bushel;
beets. 3.00a3.00 hundred; cabbage,
2.00a4:00 hundreds: CARROTS, 3.00a
500 hundred: sugar corn. 10a25
demand prevails at 5oa1.75 bushel and
eggplants. 65a75 basket; onions. 1.0ea
Evening star., 1926-09-05

1.75 hundred pounds: peppers. 2oa30
basket: savoy cabbage, 50a60 bushel;
lima beans. 3.O0a3.50 bushel squash,
4Oa6O basket. and tomatoes, 4Oalo
basket and 75a90 bushel for packing
stock.
Cantaloupes continue in liberal re-
ceipt and market rules easy at 25a6o
basket and 40a1.25 crate.
Peaches also plentiful and only fair
demand at 35a7o hamper. while water
35a65 basket. Nearby pears in good
demand at 35a75 hamper: while water
melons are plentiful at 3O.OOa3o.0o
hundred for extra selects, 1o.O0a23.oo
for selects and 5.00a10.O0 for primes;
culls not wanted at any price.
Live Stock Values.
The general live cattle market
shows little change from last week.
Receipts. continue light on the
wharves and also at the stock yard.
Demand fairly good for all top grade
cattle, but under grades move slow
at low and irregular prices.
Handy-weight choice veal calves
are in good demand, but rough and
poor stock are not wanted. Spring
lambs also in good demand, but poor
lambs and rough sheared sheep are
hard to place.
Quotations today at Light street
wharf-Beef cattle, first quality,
pound, to 9: common to medium,
pound, to {; bulls, as to quality,
pound, 4 to s.
Cows, choice to fancy. pound. to
s; common to fair, pound. to 4.
Oxen, as to quality. pound, to .;
milk cows. choice to fancy, head,
5000 to 1900; common to fair, head,
1000 to 5000.
141a: ordinary to medium. pound, II
to 13; rough and common, pound,
to 9: small culls, pound. to g..
Sheep, choice, pound. to ,.,s Z; old
bucks, pound. s. to s; common, pound,
fair to good pound II to 1S; common
thin, pound. s to TO-.
Hogs, straight, pound. 1s to "a;
sows' pound, Soaus ~ 10 hound mn TO- s: live
pigs, pound. 1s to 20; shoats, pound
Is to 1S.
Evening star., 1926-09-05
LAUNDRIEs CONSOLIDATE.

NEW YORK. September R).--
Another step IN the movement that Is
Transforming the laundry industry Of
the United States into great chains
has been taken in the consolidation of
~ wholesale laundry companies in
the Greater New York district. The
business of these companies is OBJ
rained principally from small hand
laundries and laundry agents through
out the city. as well as from hotels.
steamship companies and manufac-
turing concerns More than 75 per
cent of the laundry business in
New York City and adjacent ter
ritcry now Is said to be handled by
larse corporately owned concerns.
Evening star., 1926-09-05

PRICE OF SILVER.
NEW YORK, September R).--
Bar silver. 61A; Mexican dollars
46sk
Evening star., 1926-09-05
MUCH TOBACCO SOLD.
4O.227, ,16e Pounds Disposed of in
GEORGIA Market This Year.

ATLANTA, September a @.-An
aggregate Of 40.227,166 pounds OF
bright leaf tobacco was sold in Georgia
this season at an average price OF
23.59 cents a pound. for total value
of s9,4S8.269, 1t was announced To-Day
in the official warehouse report to the
Georgia Department OF Agriculture oy
the United States Bureau OF Agricui'
tural Economies. The report stated
that approximately 200, 900 pounds OF
this total was produced outside OF
Georgia and that this poundage would
reduce the total value about $236,00O
to get the States net returns.
Evening star., 1926-09-05
Cigarettes

An exceptional opportunity is pre-
seutcd to share in the large pYSnIs
OF the cigarette industry. The in
crease in the use of cigarettes Is
tremendous. Profit of 800 can he
realized from large and small
amounts. Rigid investigation in
vited. Details on request. Address
Box DIV, Star Office.
Evening star., 1926-09-05

They say executives are al
ways looking for good men. I
am n good man and would like
to connect with some one who
wants n real private or cxccu.
tive secretary. 12 years expc-
rience. Address Box o5.X. Star
office.
Evening star., 1926-09-05
BOND SUMMARY FOR THE WEEK


High Low. &. Last AN'
30 10l1 192T IOI-2s
933a 20 !02-6
Evening star., 1926-09-05
STEEL FIRM SALE.

NEW YORK, September a lPD.--Re-
ports have reached Wall Street that
the sale Of the Cleveland Steel Co. to
another steel company Is under nego.
tiations. The plant was bought from
the Rockefeller Foundation in 1916.
Evening star., 1926-09-05

PITTSBURGH. September 4.-The
Homestead and Duouesne Works of
the Carnegie Steel Co. are operating
day and night shifts on a seven-day-a-
week basis, and information Is that
they have enough orders to continue
at this wartime speed until after the
first of the year.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-07
FELTON,

George Carson and daughter Mil
dred and son Clarence were the
guests of friends at Marcus Hook
over the weekend. On Sunday they
visited Earl Jones at Chester Hos
pital. and are glad to report that ne
is doing nicely.
clarence Wyatt was the guest OF
Chester friends over the weekend.
Mrs. John Carson was the guest oi
her brother and his wife, Mr. anu
Mrs. William BaTcus recently,
Mrs. james Carlisle who IS III lhe
Milford Hospital is getting aiohS
nicely
Julius Carson was the guest Oh MI
and Mrs. Archie Drake OF MllihIi'S-
ION over the weekend.
Miss jamie Kitchens Of Marcus
Hook was the guest of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. George Kitchens over
the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. John French wer,.
the guests of her parents Mr' Rho
Mrs. George Roe over the weekend
Misses Bertha and Lulu Hem OF
Atlantic City, n. j., were the Suesls
of friends here, where they attehoeo il,-
the funeral of Mr. and Mrs. WllOu'
1riedel and daughters on SUNDAY
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-07

p. A. IS sold everywhere IN tidy red
tins, pound and bdIi-POnad fiH ku'1f-
SOys, and pound tTysfaI-sldss haHiidoTs
with spOnge-moisfener top. AHd
alRdys with every BIT of bite ard pSTeh
TeuOTed By fhe Prince AIbeTf process.