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The Washington times., 1926-09-23

The club Of the Federal American
National Bank held its first meet
ing Of the fall season in the board
room of the new bank building
Wednesday afternoon.
The Washington times., 1926-09-23

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New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Mrs. Elizabeth (. Hart

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza beth Clark Hart of f03 Smalley street were held this morning al St. Johns church with a solemn high mass of requiem sung hy Rev. Thomas Laden, cclehranr; Rev, Maj thew J. Trayuor. deacon: Rev. Ed ward Grikis. sub-lracon. and Rev. Walter A. INddy mastor-ot-ccre- monies. At the olfcrtory Mrs. kath- lccn C. Solomon sang Pic Jesu and as the body was leaving thr church Mrs. AL T. Cream sans even Meet Again It Win Not Be Long, The pail bearers were Dr. Vincent Smith. Howard Smith, Edward Smith, Frank McAlcer, John Furoy
 and James Donohue, grandsons. The flower bearers were Edward Fraw- ley, Daniel Kennedy and William Peterson
 There was wealth Of floral tributes so that special accommodate tions had to be made 10 take care of them. St. Johns church was crowd cd almost 10 capacity. Father Laden conducted the commital services at the grave at St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
City Items

Insurance agents working in tho northwestern section Of the city aroused the suspicious of residents of Pulaski street yesterday and the police Were asked 10 investigate. Detective Sergeant EIltnger found 'h. operations to Inc legitimate.
 Bazaar Dancing, St. Jeans hall advt.
 S1p"rDlmroly Policeman Charles McGrath has been rnappoiu,rl po- liccman at Walnut IliU park and will resume duty tomorrow, The refrcsh- mcnt booth at the park is open for the season,
 A. Q. H. ol1 fashioned Iaucr Juid's harI Tuas. eve. May a.-adN
 BruUuI Bungalows for saln. corner Of Francis and Carlton sts. Open tomorrow for inspection. E. Soiomon,---Adyt.
 June Bridcs-Comc seo our model bungalow. completely furnished with furniture. rues and drapcries by Maekay X Walljn al 97 Francis S'. Open tomorrow afternoon for in Spcction-- Advt.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
MAG HEADS RELIEF DRIVE
Lawyer Chosen Chairman of Com mittcc Which Will Collect Funds For Kclirf of Jew, Abroad.

An appeal 10 the Jewish people of lh,7 city 10 perfect d local or sanitation 10 aid in the campaign now going on all oEer tur country for the relief of tho starving Jewish people Oh lho other side of th@ world, was made by samuel J. Wril of New Haven, chairman Of tho state campaign 10 a. large audience at lIe synagogue on Elm street last night.
 Attorney Edward A. Mag was chos.u as ,hc local chairman.
 Miss Irma May spohn on coHdi- lions abroad, She declared that poo pie arc huddlod in cities and that they are reaching tbo point where tnry arc starving. The campaign. she said. was for &I|00o.ooo ana in order that the drive might go across. it is necessary that every possible source should he taken care of.
 On request oG Chairman Mas. mass meeting will bo held Monday evening in which preliminary plans for drive will he drawn up.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Jewish Folk Songs at
 Elihu Burritt School

The following program of Jewish folk songs will be given Sunday cre- ming al thc Elihu Bruritt school: Home Songs-By the choir. accompanied by Emma Miller. q. Nos-zhc Wills'u? h.. Soil ich scin a Row e. X Cba1an aut Shabbos Solos
 a. SchioC Moin IlIud--
 Martha Eoeort b. Racncm-Mahcl Swarshy c. I.tob"- Rose Miller. Hungarian Rhapsody No. i2 Liszl
 By Israel Rosenberg Tntumjssion-1o Minutes paIostinian Songs Lecture Recital
 Abraham Binder Cnassidic Songs-By the Choir, q. Mai Komashma Lon
 Bessie Reuben b. Die Alto Kasho
 Hamaydil
 Oy der Rcbncnu r. Tanchum-Aaaron Solomon
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
INDIAN CAMPAIGN
 SOLDIER ID WE'D
Col. C0HleS, IT, to Marry
 Pennington Woman

Hartford, May 1 tP)-Colonel Cal win Du;al! Cowles, v, |. $. A., re- tired, one of the few surviving army officers who fought Indians on the western frontier, will be married shortly to -.iss Margaret Rivington CoWles Of Pennington. Their en- gagement was formally announced ye.terday by Henry W. CoNles, Of Pennington. Miss Cowles' uncle.
 Colonel Cowlos, a native of North Carolina, was graduated 1roTl West Point In B. He Is veteran of the Philippine and Cuba campaig1s. During the World War he was in charge of military training al Trinity college this city, and since then he has lived in Hartford. He IS a ' idower. He has three sons, military forces of the United Stat ;,
 t~ 6 second lieutenant in the 23rd Infantry in ISIS. he was in the campaign against the Dull Knife in western Kansas. He was made q first E:utanant a year later and in 18SO-1SS1 went on a mission to the Uncomphagre Utcs. at the time of the White River massacre in Colo rado.
 In 1891 he became captain. eight years later major in the 17th h. ia Try. li.Ttenant ,o,onel in the 4th Infantr,, d, and colonel of the 5th Infantry in 1905. He retired while commanding tho 5th, but was returned 10 active duty 'urjng the World War.
 In the Spanish war, Colouo, Cowles was with the 7th army corps at Jacksonville, at Savannah and at Havana. In 1901 and 1892, he was in command Of the sub-dis- trict Of Davo. Philippine Islands and also from 7oG 10 1909 he serv- d in the Cuban poctfcation com paign.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
EXPECTED TO NAME ELIASON
Mayor Weld and Appraisal Engineer Lrdcr 10 Confer on Clerk for Board Gf Assessors.

David Ihason, who has had s.y- -ral years experience in 'Le as s"ssovu' office. 3,iu probably be tho selection for assistaut 10 that board in q chrnk-up of city maps and as s"ssmnut records which was au- tnorized by the common council this wook
 The council has authorized Mayor Gardner C, Weld and Appraisal Engineer Thomas LinIer to confer and select an assistant to the aS- sossors 70 undcrrah. the work which is expected 10 require about four months.
 Mr Iindpr said 'oiay the confer once has no, yet taken place and he has not made recommendation. It is known. however, that Illiason is the choice Of f4n assrssing de- partmcni and his appointment is expected.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
House Will Tackle Farm
 Problems Before Senate

Washington. May 1 LP'-Scnato farm bloc leaders have decided to let the house tackle tho surplus crop problem tirst and to rest con- tent for the time being at least with tho republican steering com mitteo's legislative problem.
 They blocked a mofion by Sena- tor Harrison, democrat Mississippi, yesterday 10 disPacc inc pending S165.00o.oo0 public buildings bill with tho farm relief i,eislation To ported by the agriculture commit- tee, which includes inc adminislra- ton cooperative marketing measure with an amendment cmbodyine the corn belt price stabiiiaa}ion plan.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
LABOR MAKES PROGRESS.

Rome, May. 1tPl-Fascist Italy re- malned at work today. but took nn- other step toward giving labor voice in thc government. The cabi- net put the finishing touches on plan creating q ministry Of fascist corporation. inc portfolio 10 be held ivy Premier Mussolini. The ministry will represent IL national organiza-
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Principals in S1O,OO0 Suit
 Get Marriage License

The best way 10 sottlo q Lreach Of promise suit brought against him hy a woman. is fo marry her. thinks Charles Gagliarji apparently. Yes torday marriage license was issued at the office of inc city clerk 10 Gagliar1i whose address is 111 North street and Mary Florio of = Booth street.
 On April 22, Miss FIorio, who is tS years. brought an action against Gagiardi who is "S years old, for $10.0on damages on a breach of promise claim.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
tho leader Tine Young Peoples so- ciety will meet at o'clock.
 East Berlin Items,

tho leader. Tine Young Peoples so- ciety will meet at o'clock.
 East Berlin Items.
 Sixteen members of the Epwor; h I..agu" attended he group meeting or thc Aliddintovn league at the Ni1jitown church last evening. Miss Edith Noble was elected treasurer Of the group for inc ensuing year. Miss Noble ;s president of the Easj l'.r.in hague. Walter II. Payne was tn" retiring troasurcT of the group.
 Services at St Gabrial's church will begin tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock standard time.
 Services will be conducted at the Methodist church as usual tomor- TOW, all services beginning on day light saving 'imn.
 Tho Boys club baseball team played the Alt-kensjngtou Juniors tHs morning, this heinz the first game or rna season for the local boys. Tho Juniors cNpcc' 10 enter the junior l"aguo Of the Hartford coun- ty "Y' association.
 Philip MnIrum returned home last evening from Inc SumieIl school for snort stay with his par cnrs Mr. ami Mrs. F. W. Mildrum.
 Miss Miriam North Of Storrs col leec is spending a few days with hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. \. A. North.
 The Girls club vii, meet at Com muuity hall next Monday evening.
 X dance 10 ho hold at Athletic hal, u,H' Tuesjay evening will be known as d "surpris"" dance. no oNplana- ton being giHon. In inc afternoon The chiIIro0's dancing class will meet a. tho ball.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
WaN Street Briefs

Heavy melting steel scrap has been sold in the Pittsburgh district at SIG a ton, decrease of 5o cents a ton, Consumers are taking only small lots of various grades.
 International Match Corporation consolidation of various foreign in- t"rcsts previously owned ny tho Swedish Match company, reports net profit ot 5l0.64G603 for 1925. equal 10 &iLNS a share on the @o0,0oo shares of participating preference stock outstanding This compares with upt profit Of SIGg&.o@7 for the same companies the year before. Total assets exceeded $Sj.S7u.000. Cash on hand was .5S42.Cj6.
 4 deficit Of S>GG,6&2 for Ia25 IS reported by Atlantic Lobos oil com pnuy, a.;er depreciation. depletion and other charges, against d deficit of $i.5oG,n4& the year before
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Public Utilities Stocks.
ASKS TO BE KILLED

New York. May 1 (P-Sam Full ton. a 40 year old negro, walked into Jamaica Magistrates court yesterday and said, Judge. want to be arrested and killed for the murder Of my wife"
 A policeman found the woman's body al Tulton's home. where it had lain since he said he killed her on Palm Sunday becouse of attentions from other men.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01

tions, including workers and en- ployers' federations. agricultural. in dustrial commercial, banking. trans port and artisans societies, and the professional classes. Since the gov ernment transferred labor's holiday to April 2l, Rome's birthday. there vas no official observance of May Day, Tho authorities took steps to prevent demonstration by the oppo- sition and socialist leaders.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
BERLIN NEWS
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Books Were Opened
 The men of the parish arc invited to attend a meeting on Monday eve ming at 7:45 o'clock at inc church. This meeting will bc addressed by Rev. William H. Aldorson. pastor of the Trinity Methodist church. New Britain. who will have an important message for the men. At the close O? the meeting refreshments win he served.
 The Junior league will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 3:11 o'clock al the parsonage,
 On Wednesday afternoon at 2:&0 o'clock the Ladies Aid society will meet the place to be announced later.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Anthony NIilad

Anthony Milad. II year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony MilaI of 3i Grove street, died last night at the family home. after an illness of about three years. IIr is survived by a brother and q sister. Funeral arrangements. in charge of K. BIogoslowski O., are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
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NliClIarl IlnIlkC

AH0ho.I lIonko, months old son of Mir. and Mrs. Jacob Flonko of Vincent avenue, died this morning a' tho family home. Hc was one Of twins, lho other dying at birth. The funeral will be hold Monday alter noon at g:&o o'clock. Iuforment will be in Fairyi,w cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Fun erals
Frederick C. McrneI.ing

Funeral services for Fredoricl Charles Worncking Of 592 New Britain avenue. Hartford, supcrin- t,ndonf Of construction Of the South cru New England Telephone Co, will be held Monday afternoon al o'clock, standard time. at his home and at ? o'clock. standard time. al Erwin chapel this city. Rev. Ralph II. Rowse of Hartford will oiiiciate. mtarmont will be in Fairyicw ccme- tory.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Mrs. Hannah Land RCrumist

The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Land Gerquist will he hold this afternoon at o'clock from the Swedish Bethany church, Rev Gustav Pihj will officiate and burial will he in Fairlicw cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
stanley Balllot

Stanley 'hrae months old son Of Nr. anl Mrs Simon RG.bo'. died carly last night at tho home. 2S Orange street. Tho funeral was boll at Sacred Heart church this morning at 7:&0 o'clock. Intormcnt Was in Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
BRITISH STRIKE
 AFFECTS MARKET
Tends to Dampen the Bullisf
 Enthusiasm

New York, May 1 Ps-Consider- abe irregularity developed al the opening Of today's stock market, with most initial price changes of a small fractional character. The calling Of general strike in Grca, Britain served to dampen bulliSh enthusiasm and also led 10 the selling Of sterling eAchaugc, demand bills dropping 3-1G Of cent 10 $4.S5 13-lG. Oi,s displayed a rcla- lively firm undertonc in reflection of higher gasoline prices in eastern territory.
 Reactionary tendencies predoui- mated in the carly trading, but most Of. the standard rails and industrials offered good resistance to selling pressure, which appeared to origi- nate from professional sources. American Agricultural Chemical preferred dropped S&a points to 55, new low record for the year; Gim- bel Bros dropped points and St. Louis Southwestern [. S. Cast Iron Pipe International Combustion En- ginceTing. American Woolen pr"- ferred, Allied Chemical. General Motors, Atlantic Refining and Inter- national Telephone lost a point or two before the end Of the first half hour, American Chicle prior pre- tered and the certificates each ad- vanccl nearly points in response 10 the announcement that the back dividends would be cleared mp. and Radio Corporation moved up over point on buying presumably inAu- enced by the successful Inauguration of the comm"rcial transmission of pictures by radio over tho ocean.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
Berlin Congregational

The Older Boys class will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at inc Berlin Congregational church. The morning service, a communion service and reception of new mem hers will be held at 10:45 o'clock. Sunday school and the Mems class will meet at r o'clock. noon, and the Junior Endeavor society will meet at p. m. Alice Cutie will he
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
TAX COLLECTIONS LOWER

Tax collections in April were low CT than in the corresponding month last year. Collector Hernadoit' Loomis reports, 2 reduction being shown both in personal and property tax receipts. Last month the office received sf959o.42 as against $25,- G25.S2 las. year.
 Building Inspector F. J. II"nncssE reports 10 permits issued in April for oncrations yalucd at $72S,GG2. READ Y-'E HI.RALp CLASSIFIED
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New Britain herald., 1926-05-01
sacred Heart Church
Kcnsington Congregational

The Young Mems class win meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock and the morning service will be held at 1o:45 o'clock. This service will be in the form of q communion service and reception Of new members. Rev. Vernon l.. Phillips, pastor. will speak. The sunday school depart meuts will meet at 1910 D. m. and tho Christian Endoavor society al I6;15 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-01

The first of series or studies of the three years ministry Of Jesus will be held on Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock at the regular midwcck service. The Mothers Jewels will meet Friday afternoon at 9:&0 o'clock and on Saturday Rev. Miss Lord will conduct party Of 1o young women to the Older Girls conference in Bristol.
 St. Paul'S Church
 St. pauI's church will conauc. is affairs in accordance with eastern daylight saving time, beginning to- morrow. Masses will he celebrated at and | . o'clock in the morning. Rev. W. D. Casey of Hartford off. ciating. Sunday school will bc hold at the usual hour.
 sacred Heart Church Daylight saving time will be in. augurated at tho Sacred Heart church tomorrow. Mass will be cclo- brated at a. m. Rev. John C. Ereu- nan of Kensington officiating. Sun day school will meet al the usual time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
MAY REVIVE NEAR-SlDE
10TH STREET BUS STOPS
Commission Receives Petition of
Company and Experts Predict
Return to Old System.
II to Old System.

Claiming that the far-side stops
through the automatic traffic con
trolled area on Sixteenth street have
increased the operating time of its
motor busses 10 per cent, the Wash
ington Rapid Transit Company urged
the Public Utilities Commission, yes
terday afternoon. TO re-eStablish the
former system Of side stops.
Far-side stops We're ordered BY the
commission when the traffic lights
were put into operation and the com
pany now declares that a fair trial has
demonstrated that the near-Sidc stops
make for expeditions bus ira vel. In
many instances, it was pointed out.
busses are halted twice at an intersec-
ton, once for the red signal ana the
other time at the farside stop
Although the commission has not
had time to give deliberate cunSidera-
ton to the request, utilities experts
predict that the former near-side stop
arrangement viii I've ordered The
TACT that the far-side stops have eX-
tended the operating time, at the same
time increasing operating expenses. is
SUFFICIENT, the experts say. to cause
the commission to re-eStabIish the
former system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
CARMELA PONSELLE
TO SING IN CAPITAL
VIII Appear in George Wash
ington's Birthday Concert
for Hospital.

Carmela Ponselie, mezzo soprano,
concert debut in the Metropolitan
Opera House, VIII sing at a George
Washington birthday celebration TO
be held by George Washington Uni
versity in the university gymnasium,
20l4 II street, on the evening Of Mon
day. February %, at O'Clock Pro
eeeds from the concert celebration,
described on the announcement yes
terday as an evening Of music at
Mount Vernon" will 20 to the George
Washington University Hospital
The celebration is sponsored by the
president. trustees, faculty and coun-
ell Of the university and the board of
lady managers Of the university hos
pitaI. The committee of arrange
mentS is composed of members OF the
board Of lady managers, and Mrs
Frederick W. True, president of the
board, is chairman.
Appearing on the program with the
Metropolitan star will bc the National
String Quartet and members of the
Tuesday Evening Chorus. a repro
duction of Nellie Custis music room
1T Mount Vernon will be the back
ground for the evening Of colonial
music.
CaTmeIa Ponselle, an American CIR!
who used to sing in church choir in
MeTiden, Conn, recently achieved an
ambition Of years when she was ac-
corded an ovation in singing from
the Metropolitan stage with her sis
ter Rosa, who had previously estab-
lished herself as 4 Metropolitan star.
New York critics praised CaImeIa s
voice rs revealed in her first Metro
poIitan appearance as d rich, beau
tifm voice Of deeper tiInbre than that
of her soprano sister
The committee of arrangements fol-
lows: Mrs. Minn;gerode Andrews. Mrs.
Alexander bentley, Mrs. William
Cline Borden Mrs. Eugene Byrnes,
Mrs Edward Clifford, Mrs Carl DroOp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
CAVE-IN ON 10Th STREET
HALTS TRAFFIC ON BLOCK
Asphalt OH Roadway Between L
and M Streets Gives Way-Dis-
used Water Main Blamed.

A cave-in of the asphalt on Tween.
tieth street between l. and NJ streets
yesterday afternoon about 3 O'Clock
caused the street to be shut off from
traffic on that block while workmeu
of the street repair department went
to work to fill in and resurface The
section. Collapse of the asphalt left
a hole about four feet deep. No We.
hicle was caught in the care-in.
Running under the street where the
cave-in occurred is an old. disused
water main. which is said to have con.
tributed to the weakness of the as
phalt. There was evidence of sprinc
water in the hole also. The street
caved in at the same place three or
four years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

event which draws thousands of
motor car owners and users to view
the years progress in the autono-
bile industry was sketched by Ru-
dolph Jose, chairman of the show
committee of the Washington Auto
motive Trade Association. through
WMAL, last night. He called atten-
ton to the contribution which auto
MODELLING has made to American life,
and pointed out that the man or
woman who drives "a car finds il
necessary TO display sharper wits
than before motoring was practiced
by approximately one-ifth of the
population. His address, delivered
coiucident with the opening OF the
show in the Auditorium, was pre-
coded by a half-hour concert By the
Meyer Goldman Orchestra.
Last nights attendance was esti-
mated by Mr.. Jose at 1000. This was
said To be about double the plumber
Of persons who visited the show on
the opening night last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
GIRL WINS $4,000
FROM OLD FIAkCE
Importer Broke Promise to Marry
Her, She Charged in $780,
900 Action.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
NEW YORK, January 3O.--A YER
dict Of $40 900 was returned today by
a jury before Supreme Court Justice
Druhan in Brooklyn in favor OF Miss
Mary Angelucci Of Philadelphia in her
suit against TuIlio Eamano, an I'M
porter to receive damages for breach
If promise
The girl asked for 500, 600, alleg-
ing that she and Romano became en-
gagged in June. 1928. and We're to have
been married on THANKSGIVING day
that wear. But during the intervening
September. she said. he told her he
would not marry her. She had gone
to his office for an explanation and he
had told her he had lost his affection
for her and advised her to forget their
love affair.
Romano said he and Miss Angelucci
became engaged tontatiVclv and that
Il was agreed they were 10 marry only
if there was mutual love between
thom lie said hc came to the CON
cIusion he did not love the girl and
so refused 70 marry her.
Germany has 600 600 unemployed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31
CHAMBERLAIN DISGUISED.
Sir Austen Dons Spectacles and
Looks Like Comedian.

LONDON. January 30 P.-Horn-
trimmed speCtacles are a complete
disguise for Sir Austen Chamberlain.
lie usually wears mOnocle III his
right eye. But for writing and read
ing he dons the hliukers which give
HIM the appearance OF an America n
college professor.
At the signing of the Locarno
treaty he put on his spectacles be-
fore attaching his name to the his
toric documents and the moving pic
ture cameras caught him wearln.Z the
heavy rims which English come
dams always wear when they are
portraying an American character.
Mr.. Harvey ALWAYS Wore horn rim
med speCtacles and Mr.. HoughtCn
also wears them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

Mrs. Arthur William Dunn, Mrs John
Paul Earnest, Mrs. Frederic T.. Far
rineton Mrs. Thomas Madden Foley,
Mrs. Charles q. Clover. jr.; airs. VIII
liam (. G0rgas, Mrs. Lincoln Green,
Mrs. Thomas \. Grower, Mrs. Gilbert
H. Grosvenor. Miss Grace Durham
Guest, Mrs Howard L. Hodgklns. Mrs.
John 3. LaTner, Mrs. William Mather
Lewis, Mrs William ID. ord, Mrs.
Wallace Radcliffe. Mrs. -. Kerfoot
Shute, Mrs. G. Augustus Simpson,
Mrs John A. Tilena Mrs. Charles
II TomPkns, Mrs. Walter K. Tucker
man. Mrs. Walter D. Wilcox and Mrs.
Thomas 3 WileS
Mrs Frederick ". True is president
Of the board Of lady managers and
Mrs. Charles W. Richardson IS chair
man.