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New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
win-Morgan Wedding
 Monday at St. Mary's

Philip E. kerWin of 30 sherman court, and Miss Lucy F. Morgan Of Poquon0clk Bridge will be married Monday morning at St, Mary's church. Mir. kerwin. who is the son of Selectman and Mrs Michael T. Kerwin. is employed in Pitt sburgh. Pa. While at New Britain High school Mr. kerwin was active in athlo tics, playing backfield position on the football teams of a few wears ago,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
INQUEST Is HELD,

Terryville Dec. 22 tRl-Coronur Samuel A. Herman of Winsted is to- day conducting an inquest into tho death of Thomas r. Higgins of thi place, who was fatally injured when struck by an automobile driven by Rene Valley of Bristol at Terryvili, Fifteen witnesses are being heard hy the coroner. who said he proba bly, would not give his decision for .t week or so.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Whitinsville Woman
 Killed in Accident

Whitinsville. Mass, Dec. 23 tP, Mrs. Eva Bracken. 34, was in instantly killed early today when the automobile in which she was riding was forced from the road and turned over. Clyde Nj. M. Hart of Milford. owner and driver of the machine. 10 the Whitinsvile hospital He told police another machine forced him off the road and his car turned over. Mrs. Bracken was thrown out of the machine and her skull was frac- tured. She has q husband and two children in Springfield.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22

We're provided hy the Rotarians and were distributed Dy Ensign Carl t'redrickson iu santa Claus costume, The hotel walters also were romem- berod with gifts, as they have been this week uy the other clubs.
 Gifts were presented 10 the musi- clans and newspapermen wno have been Of service to the club during Hhe year
 The meeting was opened with prayer by Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, chaplain Of the Exchange club. Mr. Sutcliffe prayed for the speedy re- eovery Of stephen .Robb. who is seri- ously ill in the New Britain General hospital following q recent opera ton,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Y. M. C. A. CHRISTMAS MUSIC.

4 12-foot Christmas tree has been placed in the main lobby of the Y. VI. C. A. and is illuminated with electric lights. Tomorrow evening q program of Christmas carols by a choir Of mixed voices under the leadership of Albert Basney. musi- cal director of the |. M. C. A., will be given.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Injured Diver Going to
 His Home for Christmas

Boston, Dec. .2 PE-Oltlcers oI Chelsea naval hospital plan to send Diver L. s. Michaels to his home in Newport, k. l.. for Christmas.
 'Mchaels contracted the bends or caisson disease while working on the salvaging Of the S-4 and was brought to the hospital in a critical condition aboard the mine sweeper Falcon.
 Read Admiral Philip Andrews, commandant of the first naval dis rict, found the diver in wheel chair today when he called at the hospital 10 ask as to his condition and discuss affairs at ProvincetoWn where the S-4 was Wre cked.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Trinity Church Mothers
 EniOy Christmas Part,

Members of the Mothers club oi Trinity Methodist church held a Christmas party at the church las, evening. Singing of Christmas carols and reading of the Christmas story marked the occasion. Reports were made on th. food sale and two sew ing meetings. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments were served.
 It was announcved that Dr. A Elizabeth 1ngraham, director of the state bureau of child hygiene. will l., the speaker at the next meeting.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
ELM STREET COLLISION

An automobile driven by Dennis McGonagle Of 3 Abbott place, Wo- burn, Mass, pulled away from the west curb in front Of Elm street yesterday afternoon as sedan owned by Henry C. Smith Of 343 south Prospect avenue, West Hart lord, and driven by Charles Frost of the same address, was passing in a southerly direction, with the result Delbert Naloy reported that McGon- aGie did not signal that he was about to drive away. Both cars were damaged but neither driver was injured
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
CHRISTMAS PARTY AT SCHOOL

A Christmas party with a tree and Santa Claus was held by the stu dents at the Moody Sccrctarial school in the school rooms last eye ming The place was decorated with evergrcens and special program ar ranged for the occasion. Gifts were presented 10 all present. Refresh mentS were served.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
PROBABLY MURDER

New York, Dec. 70 LP-petinitt proof Of death by strangulation was found today at an autopsy on the body of an unidentified young wom- Hotel Navarro. Police were scarch- ing for q man with whom she regis tered at the hotel on Monday as Mr. and Mrs. t. Rosso of Trenton.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
FOUR SUITS WITHDRAWN

Four suits brought against Mir. and Mrs. Stanislaw Niedzwiecki have been withdrawn from city court. The plaintiffs were l.. E. MaCkwan Co.,, r. Berry X Sons, Inc, Miner, Read X Tullock and Silver Bros. Inc. VI. F. Stcmpien was counsel for the plaintiff in each case,
 The action of w. s. Quinby Go. against Nick Pi"rkakis ct al has been withdrawn from city court. NJ. II. Richman of Hartford was coun- s"l for the plaintiff and W. r. Foley ant.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
ACCUSES HIS WIFE.

Chicago. Dec. 22 P-Charging his wife took S750,000 of securities and cash belonging to him and deposited them to her own name in nine diff ferent Chicago banks, Nathan T. Brenner, president of the American Insulated Wire and Cable company, has won a temporary injunction, re straining her and the banks from disposing of that sum.
 Mr., and Mrs. Brenner have been married for 40 years.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Authors Guild to Honor
 C, R. Newton. w. D. Hill

The American Guild of Contem- porary Authors will award honorary membership in it's organization to Charles Ralph Newton of this city and Walter Dix Hill, formerly of this city but now a resident at the I Charlesboro club in New York city,
 at the annual banquet to be held at ! the guild room in New Haven, De- ccmber 2G
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
RETIRES AFTER 30 YEARS.

New Haven, Dec. % R-Fred - erick L. Trowbridse. cashier Of tn, First National Bank, and with thr institution 30 years. was retired gt his own request today. He will re main as a vice president and direc- tor. Warren M. Crawford, with the bank 22 years is his successor.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
Fenns Stay at Capital
 During Holiday Season
BY GEORGE II. MANNING

Washington Bureau Of the x. B, Herald)
 Washington. D. C., Dec. 22-Con- gressman and Mrs. F. Hart Tenn will spend the Christmas holidays in Washington. They have abandoned their plan to visit their home in Wethcrsfield this Christmas.
 Congressman Tenn intends to spend much Of his time during the holiday season at his desk cleaning up accumulated work in order that he may begin the new year with a clean slate.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
PARKER TO REMOVE
 ID NEW YORK CITY
Resigns as Rotary Head; Suc-
 Csoled by Scott

AHnouuremynt that President urnillc F. Parker had resigned as president and had also resigned his office as police commissioner and proposed tu leave th" city within tn" raNt frw weeks w.~ mad" at the Christmas party of tho Rotary club at tHe HHrr,tt hotel today.
 The announce ment was made on behalf of Mr. Parker by \, Il. Scott, who served under Mir. Parker as ,trc-pra>ti,u'. Ar Scott stated that Mr. Parker, n hls capacity of ma
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22
IYN(HI\G DECREASING

Washington. Dec. 22 lP-Iynch- ing is on the decrease in the south. Robert NJ. Moton, principal of the Tuskegee Institute. told President Coolidge today during a call at the White House.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22

iiou.d treasurer of the Quality Bak- IFS of Autri'a. was going 0 remove to New York where he will main- ,ain his oGlan in the future.
 Nr. Parker plaus 10 leave about January l.. Hr will retain his inter usts in the parker-Buckey Baking Ho.. Of this city. MT. Scott stated that the resignation had been sub mitted 10 tbe directors of the club and had bn.u accepted. II was an- uounced that the directors had elect ~d Mr. Scott to he president for the rest of the term, and Rev. William II. Aidcrson 10 he yice-president.
 Gifts Tor members and guests
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22

Music Was furnished ty the boys choir Of St. Marks Episcopal church y,hich sang Christmas carols,
 A touch ot realism was given the scene by q large electrically illumj- mated tree in inc center ot the room and a small,r trcc similarly lighted on inc presidents table. The ell. trance of Santa Claus WAS through q window in a somewhat spectacular manner
 
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 TOR BEST RESI- ITS
New Britain herald., 1927-12-22

a blaze broke out in the rear cellar This was eXtinGuished without much trouble.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04

These five business leaders Of
Indianapolis were recommended
to city council as good timber
from which to select mayor in
the council election Nov. 8, by
representatives of sixty business
and civic organizations at lunch
con at the Lincoln Thursday.
assistant treasurer of the firm. The
Insley home is at AS N. Audubon
Rd., Irvington.
JOSIAH K. LILLY-President OF
Eli Lilly & Co., manufacturers of
pharmaceuticals and biologicals,
was born at Greencastle, Ind, and
received his early education at As
bury College, now De Paw Univer-
sity.
In his teens he came to Indian
apolis with his father, Eli Lilly,
founder of the present company, and
engaged in the business with him.
Later he attended and was grad
mated from the Philadelphia College
of Pharmacy. Rejoining the bust
ness he became its president in 1895
and since has headed the concern.
Lilly has taken an active part in
civic affairs of Indianapolis. He was
especially active in Liberty Loar
campaigns and other war efforts. HI
is a member of Christ Church
Chamber of Commerce, trustee o.
Purdue University and president o.
the Indianapolis Foundation.
He never has actively interested
himself in politics and never sought
public Office. Two sons, Eli anc
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04

He is a past president of the
Family Welfare Society and has
been active in work of the Com
munity Chest, State Y. M. G. A.,
Art Association and Irvington
Methodist Church.
InSley's son, Francis H. Insley, is
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-11-04

Such perfectly wonderful values that we
know have never been equaled in Indian
apolis this year. We also repeat that pur
DIR esses are below manufacturers cost; that
the wonderful quality of material can not
be purchased for the low price these
dresses are offered.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
FRANCE REOPENS
RHEIMS CATHEDRAL
Herriot Lauds Rockefeller for
Aiding Rebuilding of War
torn Church.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RHEIMS, France, May 12.-The
wartorn Cathedral of Rheims has
been reopened. NJ. Herriot, minister
of education and fine arts. in handing
the keys of the partly restored cathe-
dral yesterday to Cardinal Lucon,
Archbishop of Rheims, lauded the ini-
tiative of John D. Rockefeller, jr., in
aiding the rebuilding fund.
Myron #. Herrick. the American
Ambassador. was present at the cere
monies, and at the subsequent lunch
con spoke in behalf of the diplomatic
corps. expressing Americas joy at the
reconstruction of the historic Basilica.
'If ever 1 am inclined to discour-
agement," said the Ambassador. 1T
is among you, my fellow citizens of
Rheims, shall come to reinvigorate
myself by the moving spectacle of
your daily toll.
Nearly half the great bombarded
church has been rooted over and re-
paired, but it will take 25 or SO years,
architects say, to complete the restora-
tion. The new parts glare among the
old stones and lead and glass of the
structure begun 700 years ago. Fire.
also, burned off the surface CRIME of
the ages in spots and Redeemed the
stone.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
Church Delegates
No Longer to Rise
AS Women Speak
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-Clergy
and lay delegates to the annual
meetings of the Episcopal diocese
of New York no longer will rise
when a woman addresses the gath
ering.
The custom of more than. a dec
ade was abolished by the conven-
tion yesterday, after the Rev: Dr.
Theodore Sedgwick, rector OF st.
Andrews Church, Yonkers, COM
planned that scores of men left
when the time came for women to
speak. .,
Not a man left the session with
the rule abolished. Previously
men have risen when the woman
speaker was presented by the
bishop and again as she left the
platform. As the addresses were
short. there was continual bobbing
up and down of the delegates dur
ing the program.
Evening star., 1927-05-12


and employees considerations In all
branches of industrial and agricul-
tural production, under the terms of
the recently announced charter of
labor.
A semi-official statement says that
requests for the wage cut were made
by the considerations Of Industrial
and agricultural employers and that
officials of the workers considerations
consented when appealed to by the
government. S
Ten per cent cuts have already
been made in the cases of the farm
workers of Brescia, Pavia and Nor
tara. while per cent decrease has
been accepted by 10000 port workers
at Genoa.
A Rome dispatch last night said
the government announced the be-
ginning of n general reduction in
Evening star., 1927-05-12

to determine whether any Of the
crafts $1.Q00,000 whisky cargo disap-
peared while the ship was held here
under double guard.
Announcement that check of the
cargo would be made followed reports
that 1000 cases of the 12,500 in her
hold were missing. The report was
secuted here by w. B. Hamilton, col
lector of customs. in whose custody
the ship remained for more than six
weeks while the courts reviewed the
case.
In Vancouver it was announced
that the Federalship would resume
her voyage to Buenaventura, Colon.
bia, as soon as the check is COM
pleted. If shortage is found in the
cargo a demand for compensation,
they said. would be made upon the
United States. 1t was further de-
Evening star., 1927-05-12
CHURCH CHANGE ASKED.

MANILA, May ~ R.-Prominent
native Catholics meeting here today
announced they are preparing to pc
tition Pope Plus and Archbishop NJ. j.
O'Doherty Of Manila for change in
the policy of the church with refer
ence to the selection of the higher
church dignitaries of the islands.
The churchmen said natives had
felt a tendency toward discrimination
against Filipinos in favor of Ameri-
cans in the appointments.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
GETS FLOATING U. JOB.

NEW YORK. May IL 0p).--william
Atherton, Dupuy, Washington news.
paper correspondent, has accepted ap-
pointment as head of the department
of Journalism on al co-educational
floating university which will sail
from New York nert September for
a round-the-world cruise on the Cum
ard Line Aurania. A. J. Mcintosh,
president of International Cruise. Inc,
announced TODAY
Evening star., 1927-05-12

reail prices. particularly I'M Northern
Italy. Reductions ranging from 10
per cent on ordinary articles to so
per cent on other commodities were
reported from Turin. Sirmilar reduc-
tions were ordered in othAa places
Evening star., 1927-05-12
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

The American Association of Engi-
neers will meet, s o'clock, at the Play
house. Edgar B. Kay, United States
Army, Sanitary Section, will speak on
''The Present Refuse Disposal Prob
lem and Its Local Application"
Evening star., 1927-05-12
WORKERS IN ITALY
TO ACCEPT WAGE CUT
Government to Follow Up Action
by General Reduction in
Retail Prices.

By the Associated Press.
ROME, May 12.-Italy's industrial
and agricultural workers are to ac-
cept a 10 per cent cut In wages.
New contracts providing for the
reduction. II is announced will speed
lily be made between the employers
Evening star., 1927-05-12
SHIPS LIQUOR SHORT,
ISLATEST CHARGE
Investigation Started by Report
That 1000 Cases disappeared
From Federalship.

By the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12.-Echoes
of the fight which the Government
waged and lost over it's seizure of
the liquor carrier Federalship waited
down from Canada today, as an in
vestigation was begun in Vancouver
Evening star., 1927-05-12

cIared that an international commits
sion would be named to assess dam.
age claims against the United States
for illegally OBTAINING the ship.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

Farmers are not the only creatures
who make their living from the soil.
Remember, there are laundries every.
where.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

"Karma" will be the subject for
study at the United Lodge of Theoso-
phists, Seventeenth and / streets,
o'clock.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

The Letter Carriers Association of
the District has appointed A. E. Ham
acher of the Pennsylvania Avenue Sta
ton. chairman of the committee in
charge of it's annual outing, to be
held June %, at Chesapeake Beach.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

street, O'Clock.
: Washington Centennial Chapter, No.
a6, Order of the Eastern Star. will
give May dance tonight at Ward
man Park Hotel.
A supper will be given by the Pa
triotic Order of America. from 4:30 to
7:30 o'clock, at "a Grant place.
2 A benefit card party will be given
by the Ohio Girls Club, s o'clock, at
1926 Massachusetts ave- lue.
FUTURE.
The Mount Pleasant Citizens Asso-
, citation will meet Saturday, pm,
at Mount Pleasant Public Library.
Annual election and final meeting of
the season.
The Progressive Club will have
500 card party SATURDAY. evening at
Woodinen's Hall. "a Grant place.
The woman's Alliance of All Souls
Church will meet tomorrow, IL am.
In Pierce Hall. Fifteenth and Harvard
streets. c. Kuangson Young, third
hecretary of the Chinese legation, will
epeak on "The Present Chinese Situa
Non' at noon. Invitation is extended
to all interested. Luncheon at pm.
DR.. James A. Burns, president of
the Oneida Institute, Kentucky, will
deliver an address on Mountain Edu-
cation. at a luncheon of the Washing
ton Round Table tomorrow, 1880 pm,
, at the University Club.
Lebanon Chapter, o.. Z. s., will
!. have a 500 card party tomorrow, !: 80
pm, at Hecht's auditorium.
The Maryland branch of the Susan
B. Anthony Foundation will meet to-
morrow, / pm, at the residence of
Mrs. Charles S. Early, Brandywine,
Md. Mrs. Virginia Peters -Parkhurst,
MARYLAND State director, will preside.
Speakers and a musical program.
Alpha Delta Phi weekly luncheon
tomorrow. 1890 pm, at Franklin
Square Hotel.
: A card party, under auspices aux
iliary home board, for the benefit of
the children's dormitory fund. Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. will be
given tomorrow. pm, at Joppa
Temple, 4209 Ninth street.
National Association Of Dyers and
Cleaners will give a dinner tomorrow,
5p.m., at the Hamilton Hotel.
The dormitory board of Ruth Chap
ter, No. /, o. E. S., will give card
party tomorrow evening at 1101
Florida avenue northeast.
Columbia Historical Society will
meet May II, S:15 pm, in assembly
hall of the Cosmos Club. DIR. Charles
o. Paullin will speak of early Land
Evening star., 1927-05-12

The Northeast Business Mems AS
sociation has appointed DR.. Robert
w. Mccullough of sos H street north
east chairman of the committee in
charge of the annual outing, to be
held June %, at Chesapeake Beach,
Evening star., 1927-05-12

A card party will be given by the
Young Peoples Service League of ST.
Marks Church at $50 East Capitol
atreef & O'clock
Evening star., 1927-05-12

marks Between Great Hunting Creek
and the Falls of the Potomac"
Evening star., 1927-05-12

Washington Centennial Chapter, No.
16, Order of the Eastern Star. will
give a May dance tonight at Ward
man Park Hotel.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

DR.. Ernest J. Stevens Of Los An
eeles will lecture on "Sun Bathing"
Saturday, SIS pm. at League for the
Larger Life, 1929 Sixteenth street.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

Representative Clyde Kelly will ad-
dress the weekly luncheon of the
Soroptimist Club, May is. at the La
fayette Club. The club will entertain
the Washington Advertising Men S
Club with a short program at that
time.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
Years 20 Pay

Take your own time to pay. One
man needs thirty days; another sixty
"a third needs six months-still an
other requires three years. This sale
embraces an opportunity for every
buyer to buy according to his means
and pay according to his income.
Sooner or later you intend to place
the uplifting power of music in your
home. Here, then, is the opportunity
you have long sought-to own piano
on your own terms in reason.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

A supper will be given by the Pa
triotic Order of America. from 4:30 to
7:30 o'clock, at "a Grant place.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
Sale Starts
Tomorrow

At the stroke of 9 O'clock Tomor-
row Morning we will launch this
greatest of sales-a Piano Selling
Event that we have been preparing
for during the past months. We have
received cooperative assistance and
prices from every piano factory from
whom we purchase instruments and
the result of this is represented in the
most outstanding values ever offered
in Strictly Quality Pianos.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

A benefit card party will be given
by the Ohio Girls Club, o'clock, at
1926 Massachusetts, ave- lue.
The producers news., 1927-11-18
THOUSANDS OF WORK
ERS FLOOD VICTIMS

Boston - (FP) - Thousands Of
workers throughout New England are
victims of floods which swept Yer
mont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island and Connecticut as well
a upstate New York. Early reports
indicate that hundreds have lost their
homes and how many their lives re-
mains to be seen.
Textile workers have been hard hit.
Textile mills and workers homes are
almost always close to the rivers on
which the mills first took their pow
er. At Beckett, Mass, the Berkshire
& Beckett mill was wiped out entire
ly. In North Adams the big cotton
mills were damaged and the five
wooden mills at Pittsfield. Beside,
the loss of homes and belongings
many workers will suffer from tn,
enforced loss of work until the mill,
are able to repair damages.
Railroad workers are hit becaus
floods carried away tracks or burie,
them. The Bellows Falls, VT. round
house is half buried. Electric line
men have their biggest Job in putin,
up downed lines.
The producers news., 1927-11-18
ATHLETIC ASSN. TO
BE ORGANIZED HERE
Interesting Meeting Held at Fire Hall
Tuesday Night By Boosters of Ath-
letic Sports. Organization Will
Be Perfected In Near Future.

Tuesday evening Of this week a
number of Plentywood citizens gath
cred at the City Hall to discuss the
formation of an Athletic Association
which will take care of the sports of
the city and back and promote box
ng and wrestling matches
General discussion brought out the
fact that such an organization was Z
necessity to live city such as Plen.
tywood and arrangements were made
to start organization at once. Forms
were drawn up and solicitors fol
membership will call on the citizens
of Plentywood to join the new orga-
nization and boost for all forms OF
athletics, and keep the name of Plen-
tywood before the public as the livest
town in Northeastern Montana.
AS soon as a sufficient number Of
members have been signed up, anoth
er meeting will be held and Officers
| elected.
The producers news., 1927-11-18
H. S. CARNIVAL AT
SCHOOL HOUSE TONITE

The Plentywood public speaking
club is putting on a High School
Carnival at the school house tonight,
Friday, Nov. 18th. The doors open at
seven o'clock p. M, and the dodgers
say that the general admission is 5
and 10 cents which admits to free
acts only.
The dodger says there will be a
series of acts by Plentywood Kiddies,
including feat advertised as,
Modern OthelIo," "When the Lamp
Went Out" and "Look out for Louis. .
These are presumed to be plays.
There will also be a style show,
many freaks, fish pond, golf, candy
sale, California Bob Cats, Mice Swim
ming Match, and other worthwhile
features.
The undertaking is to raise money
for special school purposes. You
are expected to bring along youl
pocketbook and invest literally il
what the pupils have to offer.
The general public is invited anc
good time promised.