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New Britain herald., 1927-03-17
ST. .PA7RICK'S DAY
 PROGRAM TONIGHT
St. Jostph's Society to Observe
 Event in I, A. B. Hall

One of the most elaborate enter jaIamen's ever attempted, will be .aia thls evening at the '. NJ T. X. a.d E. auditorium under the aus pees q Sr. Josoph's Parish society R observance of St. Fa,rick's Day. Judge Thomas II. Dowd of the wHnicupsl court Of Boston, will be '." principal speaker and his sub sr, will b" Our Hrrirass'
 IT. cadln- the program the W.s- 1yan Snrenaders will render con-
 rr Of Irish airs and they will also
New Britain herald., 1927-03-17

West and Bucky, ia thA order named. appear most promising. The Senators today play q second game with the Cincinnati Reds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
CHURCH TO RECEIVE
REQUEST OF $4,000
Mrs. Sarah L. Pratt Also Leaves
Funds to Institute and
Missions.

The Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church is given $4,000 by the terms
of the will of Mrs. Sarah L. Pratt,
widow of Capt. Z. A. Pratt, y. S. A.
who died February rs. The National
Metropolitan Bank is named as eXecu-
tor and trustee. The estate is esti-
mated at $250,000.
Billings Polytechnic Institute, at
Billings, Mont, is left $4,000. and beA
quests of $4,000 each are made to the
American Board of Commissioners of
Foreign Missions of Boston. American
Missionary Association of New York,
Congregational Board of Ministerial
Relief of New York. Woman's Board
Of Missions Of Boston and the Congre-
gational Woman's Home Missionary
Federation of New York.
Legacies of $4,000 each are given
to Edith w. Meloy and Isabel r.. Meloy
OF this city; $4,000 each to Julia M.
Nourse OF this city, Robert w. Nourse
of Clearmont. Wyo.; Margaret Cough
lin of Baltimore. Frederick l.. Pratt
of Washington, Kittie p. and Dorothy
Hull of New York: S., 900 each to Eva
F.. Miller of Durham, n. Y: Mary r.
Muncaster. Natalie l.. Pratt and Rob-
ert d. Cone. Carrie P. Calf and
Charles Pratt are each to receive
81 900.
The National Metropolitan Bank is
to hold in trust $4,000 for her grand
nephews, Edward l.. Weston, jr.. and
Robert Weston. during minority. AS
each becomes II years old he is to re-
ceive $4,000. The remaining estate
is to be distributed equally among
Julia M. Nourse, Robert w. Nourse,
Margaret Coughlin, Edward l.. Yves
ton. jr.. and Robert Weston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
APARTMENT ROBBED
OF $500 AND WATCH
Thieves Beat Colored Man and
Take $50 as He Alights From
Street Car.

The apartment p, of Mrs. Frank
Murgia, 922 N street. was entered
early yesterday morning and $500, a
watch and a pistol were stolen, &C
cording to a report filed with the po-
lice yesterday. An unidentified young
colored man was seen leaving the
apartment building at about 2 o'clock,
the probable time of the robbery, she
said
Samuel Dent, 25, colored. of Hyatts.
vile. Md. was knocked unconscious
and robbed of $50 as he alighted from
street car at North Capitol street
and Florida avenue. at about 1890
O'Clock last night. Dent told police
who interviewed him at Freedmen's
Hospital that two colored youths
struck him in the face just as he left
the car. He furnished description of
his attackers.
Rufus Joyner. colored, 1916 T street
reported to police yesterday that he
was robbed of $39 at the point of a
1istol by an unidentified colored man
a Fourteenth street pool room at
80 o'clock yesterday afternoon
An automatic pistol. valued at $40,
as the only article stolen from the
partment of James p. kirkpatrick
tit Parkwood place, when it was en-
cred by a jimmy operator yester.
lay afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
MRS. WILLIAMS
WILL FILED HERE
Most of Estate to Be Held in
Trust Until Deaths of Three
Children.

The will of Mrs. Caroline Cation
Williams, who died March ., with six
codicalS was filed today for probate
by the American Security & Trust Co.
which is named as executor and trus-
tee. On the death of the three chill
dren. the trust company is to distri
butte the share of the property held
by it in trust for the daughter Mary
for charitable and philanthropic pur-
poses.
In this distribution 100000 is to
be paid to the Central Dispensary and
Emergency Hospital to establish the
Mary Wentworth Williams Memorial
fund.- $25. 900 To the Home for Incur
ables; $4,000 to the Instructive Visit
lnt, Nurse Society; $4,000 to the Uni
verslty of Vermont, at Burlington;
$4,000 to the Child's Welfare Society
of the District, $4,000 to the Norman
Williams Public Library, at Wood
stock, VT. Whatever remains of the
share of the daughter Mary goes to
the Associated Charities.
$4,000 for Library.
Specific requests in the win and
codicils include 5000 to the Norman
Williams Public Library at Wood.
stock; $4,000 to the American sun
day School Union of Philadelphia:
$1,000 to Mary l. Batchelder of Lit
tie Bears Head. n. FL; $4,000 to An.
ME Robins Of Germantown, Pa. 81.
600 to Helen Boyd of this city; 81 900
to John Bland; $4,000 to Mary l..
O'Connor; $4,000 to May o. Mahoney.
Clara Boettcher. former employee:
is to have life annuity Of $1,000
and other employees remembered in.
Guide Peter Nelson. $4,000; George
Coulton, $4,000; Catherine Murray,
Hilma Bystedt and May Berlet, each
$1,000.
A diamond collar and diamond
and emerald ornament are given to
her daughter-in-law, Joan Williams.
Jewels to Granddaughter.
Norman Williams. a grandson is
TO have $4,000. and Joan Williams,
d granddaughter, will receive $40. 900.
a diamond necklace, a string of
pearls and other jewels. Other jew
elry is given to the daughter, Laura
Williams, together with the contents
of the home at 1927 Sixteenth erect.
The daughter is also TO have life
interest in the Sixteenth street prem
ises with cash bequest of 100000.
The remaining estate is to be divided
into three parts, one each FOR the
daughter Laura and the son. Nor.
man and the third share of the
daueht Mary is to be held in trust
by the American Security & Trust
Co. during the life of the brother
and sister. In aG'iition to the share
of the estate a specific bequest of
SAC, 900 is made to that fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
3-YEAR PRISON TERM
FOR STEALING AUTO
Convicted Man Sentenced by JUS
tice Hoehling-0ther Offenders
Draw Severe Penalties.

Keller Brechvill was sent to the
penitentiary for three years yesterday
by Justice Hoehling in Criminal Di-
vision l for stealing an automobile or
John M. Craig June 20. He had a
criminal record.
Walter Dodson was given term of
two years for assaulting William
Waters with a knife January s last.
and Harry H. Davis who admitted
shooting at James Fl. Davenport De-
cember 2S last received a similar sen
tence. John Jones, colored, will also
spend two years in the penitentiary
for attacking Frank f. Isaac with a
knife January 81. Hattie Frey, col
ored, who shot her brother, Elijah
Frey, December 81, was given q term
of two years and six months in the
penitentiary. Augustus h. Winston
got two years for larceny.
Anna *. Reed, who has 'done time"
for violating the Harrison anti-nar-
cotic law. was before the court on a
similar charge. She was given a SEN
tence of two years and nine months.
Fred Cook and William Russell, both
colored, were given Is months in the
penitentiary for grand larceny.
Terms of Imprisonment at Occoquan
were imposed on Leroy Savoy, colored,
one year for housebreaking; Frank I.
Butler. one year for larceny; Max w
Thompson, one year for forgery;
George s. Thornton. one year for
Robert r. Johnson and
George F. Johnson each nine months
for assault.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
PLAN DECORATIONS
FOR CITY EXPOSITION
Industrial Show officials Make
Survey for Dressing Up
Auditorium.

officials of the forthcoming Chamber
of Commerce industrial exposition to-
day are making a survey of the Wash
ington Auditorium preparatory to
beginning the work of decorating the
building for the exhibition to be open
ed there next Thursday.
Rudolph Jose, chairman of the dec
orations committee. announced that
the color motif which has been select
cd will consist OF champagne and
white. Red. white and blue bunting
and flags will complete the scheme of
decoration.
Side walls of the booths are to be
lower than formerly, to make it pos
sible to display to better advantage
the approximately 100 exhibits which
will be arranged on the two floors of
the auditorium for the event. which
will continue through March 10.
Actual placing of exhibits, it was
announced today bX- NJ. A. Leese,
president of the chamber, will be
under way early next week. A large
proportion Mr.. Leese stated. will com
prise working exhibits, in which ma
chinery will be placed in operation to
indicate the actual processes employed
in making the products shown by the
various exhibitors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
CHILLUM HEIGHTS ASKS
VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS
Items to Be Included in Next Bud
get Are Proposed by Citi-
Zens' Associa ton,

recommendations proposing inn
provement items for inclusion in the
next budget were adopted last night
by the Chillum Heights Citizens Asso.
citation, meeting at the Joseph r.
Keene School.
A four-room addition to the school,
remodeling of the present building and
filing in of the school ground to the
level of the terrace was requested. as
was the laying of a sidewalk on Ken.
nedy street from Third street to Blair
road.
The associa ton urged further that
the section Of Kennedy street from
North Capitol to Third street be kept
strictly residential
A resolution was passed commend
ing the efficient and effective" work
of Miss Lucy Hopkins, for 10 years
teacher of the fifth grade at the Keene
School. transferred recently to the
new Whittier school. The fiVe,year
building program was Endorsed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
Secretary of War
Sorry Wadsworth
Is Out of Senate
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Secretary Davis Of the War De-
partment has made public a letter
he has sent to former Senator
Wadsworth of New York, express
ing the regret of 1.-The entire War
Department, and every officer and
soldier of the Army individually,
that the New Workers. II years
service in the Senate has come to
an end.
I'm the long history of the United
States Senate" Mr.. Davis wrote,
II doubt that any member has
ever equaled you in knowledge of
the military problems peculiar to
the United States, the purposes of
our Army. it's ideals and the aspira-
tions which actuate its personnel.
THE War Department and the
Army will greatly miss your in
valuable counsels in the Senate
during the coming year
We sincerely hope that again your
name may be enrolled in a distin-
guished public office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
CHARGES AGAINST
JUDGE Up TODAY
Impeachment Given Special
Order in Indiana Senate
After Feud With Editor.
By the Associated Press.


INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. March s.
Procedure TO remove Clarence w.
Dearth as judge of the Delaware Cir
cult Court cleared two legislative
hurdles and was made a special order
Of business in the Indiana Senate this
afternoon.
Articles of impeachment against the
Atdncie Judge were filed in the upper
chamber by a board of managers of
the House of Representatives. The
instrument contained seven charges
of alleged corruption and other high
crimes" in office, including interior.
ence with freedom of the press and
The Illegal selection of jury panels.
Meanwhile plans were being made
In Muncie by business associates and
friends of George r. Dale to stage a
demonstration when the publisher ar
1iVes home today from Ohio. II is
1our.year-old feud between the pub.
fisher and the Jurist that eliminated
IN the impeachment action. The judge
recently stopped the sale Of Dale's
weekly newspaper because it con
tanned "A violent criticism of the Judge
aad the mayor. Dale was charged by
The grand jury with criminal libel.
Late yesterday Lieut.. Gov. +. Harold
Van Ormon placed the Impeachment
snatter before the entire Senate. Sem
ator James J. Nejdl, Republican floor
leader. said it was optional with the
Senate as TO when it should hear
the case and then cited statutes tend.
ing to show that the body had no juris.
'iiction in the matter.
lie was followed by three other Re.
publican Senators. all attorneys, who
held that under the constitution and
law OF 1897 ii was the futy Of the Sen.
ate to hear the case.
The Impeachment case ran I'D
against legal tangle when Attorney
General Arthur l.. GilIiom advised
'1oF. Jackson not TO appoint a sue
'essor pending the Impeachment trial
an the ground that the impeachment
was null and void
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
CALL LEOPOLD AND LOEB.

JOLIET. Ills. March up Nathan
Il. Leopold and Richard Loeb, slayers
of Bobby Franks. serving life SEN
fences in prison here. yesterday were
informed that they will be called to
testify next week in the second trial
here of the 100000 damage suit
brought against them by Charles
Ream, Chicago taxi chauffeur. who
alleges the youths mutilated him.
The jury at the first trial disagreed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
Seppalla, Famous Musher, Dodges Bad Eggs
As Boston u Men Attack Rivals Parade

1000 strong, escorted Seppalla and the
mascot from the station to the uni
versity.
AS the procession passed the build
ings of the Boston University School
of Business Administration, a group
of Boston University students at
tempted to break it up by laying down
barrage of eggs and shop-worn fruit
and vegetables. Northeastern cheer
leaders strove successfully to keep the
parade ranks from breaking and police
hustled several of the attackers from
the scene of action.
There were no arrests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
"BARNYARD GOLF" GAINS.
New Plant Planned to Manufacture
Horseshoes.

ROCHESTER,. n. Y, March 5 OP).-
organization of a new firm to manu-
facture horseshoes brought the expla-
nation that it was due TO increasing
interest in "barnyard golf" ii. e.,
horseshoe pitching). rather than to a
comeback by Dobbin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
Rescuer Is Killed
BY: Explosion After
Saving Gas Victim
BY the Associated Press.

KANE, Pa, March 5.-After res.
cuing an employe overcome by
gas fumes in a railroad tank car,
George Probert, as. superintendent
Of the Mexican County Oil Re.
filming Co. 8 plant at Farmers Val.
ley, 80 miles from here, lost his
lie when an explosion blew him
through the manhole of the car
and hurled him so feet away.
Probert had just succeeded in
lifting Archie BROKER. %. from
the car when the explosion &C.
CURED. BROKER and three others
were burned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
Autoist Runs Down z Children.

DIXON. Tenn. March [P.--Chief
Of Police II. Is. Hudson last night
turned over to Davidson County au-
thorities Mark A. Bell, 16. of Gin
cinnati, detained here in connection
with the running down with an auto
mobile of seven school children at
Bellevue. Il miles frcm Nashville, late
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
COMET TO NEAR EARTH
IN JUNE SEEN IN OFFING
Chicago Astronomers Sense First
Faint Traces of Heavenly Body
Heading This Way.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 5.--r'aint traces
of the famous -Winnecke comet,
which is expected to approach within
100000 miles of the earth next June,
made their first appearance here
Thursday night.
Astronomers at the Yerkes observa
tory of the University of Chicago, at
Williams Bay. Wis, identified dim
splotches on photogra phic plates made
through a 24-inch telescope as the first
faint traces of the comet, now on
journey that will bring 1t closer to the
tn than any other solar performer.
Next June, astronomers anticipate
that the tail of the comet. itself sew
eral million miles long. may envelop
the earth, but nothing will happen.
they say, since the queue consists
only of harmless gases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BOSTON, March 4.-Leonard Sep.
palla. Alaskan musher, who won
worldwide fame two years ago in the
serum race to Nome. had a new ex.
perience yesterday when he lodged
a few aged eggs in the streets of Bos.
ton. The famous dog driver escaped
unscathed.
Seppalla. who recently presented an
Alaskan husky to Northeastern Uni.
versity as mascot, delivered the gift
today. coming here from Poland
Spring, Me, with the young dog. A
parade of Northeastern students.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
NEW UNMASKING BILL UP.
North Carolina Lower House Tables
Measure Passed.

RALEIGH. y. c., March Up). The
Lower House of the North Carolina
General Assembly yesterday voted to
table the 'uninasking' bin which was
passed by both houses last week and
then reconsidered by the Lower
House.
After reconsideration. TIE bill was
returned to Il committee which favor.
ably reported a substitute bill Ia The
House yesterday.
The measure provides that it would
he a felony TO belong TO an order
whose rules and regulations require
that its members keep their Identities
concealed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
WOULD PAY ROBBERS.

ALBANY, \. Y. March : OP).-A
filling station proprietor, whose plant
was robbed, advertises an offer to pay
the visitors for their trouble IL they
viii return some night soon and lie
place . missing window.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
WALK SEVEN MILES DAILY.
Teachers Travel Long Distance
Around Rooms.

BOSTON, Mass. March 5 P).-The
average schoolmaa am walks seven
miles day in her classroom work
according TO a survey by the city eX-
pert in charge Of foot clinics,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05

Twenty-seven days left to file your
personal tax return. Automobiles
bought on the instalIment plan must
be returned by the persons buying
them if the cars were nj their posses
sion on January j, 1927.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05
MINISTERS GET VERDICT.
Not Responsible for Snow c

NUI h6SpUuS1UI6 IUF SHOW OH
Parsonage Steps, Court Holds.
NEW YORK, March 5 CP.-A min
lister may not be held responsible for
keeping the parsonage steps clear of
snow. rules n Brooklyn magistrate.
The residence is church property,
the decision held.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05

Paris. with 100000 trees, has only
ore oak.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-05

Burma is now the chief source of
fade.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
ICL OSEUPS OF
IBASEeHLLS
IEnMoUS COMEDIANS
.T0DEYS SRORTORAL
BY kfrk Miller

Georgetown University has at least two tough
its schedule folds its football tools for the and
nothing happens Bobby NOrk Jim Mooney Of its baied
the high hurdles referred to- Lafayette and Fordham should be
taken easily.
Such observation does contemplate slight to that
concrete line which Lou Little has developed either without
its splendid defensive resistance to naught of its hole
tearing offensive qualities perhaps Mr. Nork wOu found
those four touhdowns he against Virginia
Georgetowns entire line discovered within
the brief period of week-in whole quite
different aggregation than the which Syracuse off
with the heavy side of the the week before.
Usually Fcrdham looked for bit of trouble by the Blue
and Gray sent annually New York. but Major Cava
naughs lads showed the they their conflict
with George Washington Central High Stadium last Saturday
then Georgetown almost consider coming
New Workers we'll a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24

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and learn to rely ON them in time Of
need.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
Arrows Are Overwhelmed
By RrOOkland BOYS Club

The Brookland Boys Club eleven
scalped the Arrows, $50 yesterday
afternoon on the Brookland field.
The Arrows could not repulse the
Brookland onslaught, while the vie.
tors successfully smothered all
Arrow assaults.
The Brookland Boys Club also
displayed a strong aerial attack,
which was used to excellent ad-
vantage.
Gerald Flanagan, FRANKIE and
Facchina starred for the victors.
Eddie Moran, ace Of the Brookland
team, was missing from the lineup.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
Benny Marneilli Was
Leading Jockey in 1929

NEW YORK, Oct. "a. Jockey
Benny Marinelli. who at one time
was Americas leading rider, ended
his life in Jamaica roomins house,
sometime Saturday or Sunday. In
gas.filled room. friends found the
body OF the boy at o'clock sun
day morning.
Marinelli was rs years old. He
began riding in the fall of 1920, and
piloted his first winner over the
Long Island track,
In 1928. Marinelli rode Walter ].
Salmon's Vigil to victory in the
Preakness. In that year he rode C3
winners for a total of $169,S61 in
purse money. thereby taking a posi-
ton among the first 10 in the boot
ing division in earnings.
A note was found addressed to
Mrs. August Swenle. his contract
employer this year. that included
reference to his wife. from whom
he was Separated
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
Lafayette Doesn't Look So Hard

Lafayette too, being held tie by West Virginia week
Saturday. should give little trouble the Htoppers in
their local folks day" weeks henceprovdd line
be drawn Lafayette through showing
against them, and against Georgetown
must have been gratifying the athletic board at George
town to beside victory for its West
Virginia Georgetown year the turnout
thing but satisfactory and repetition that condition this
might have made the who be of athletics beyond
Rock Creek, little dubious giving big guarantees
Washington games which consistently fail to draw. -
There is for Improvement in Washington football
center and in making this statement reflection intended
the caber of turned here annually
be absorbed by the public
ball games here in droves in years gone by.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24

Chicago and Michigan are now
tied for first place in the Big Ten
Conference football standing, each
having won two games and lost
none. The standing follows:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
Racing Cute in On Football

The of racing Maryland during
grdron seasons probably detracs somewhat from footballs but
certainly discriminating public couldn't better than
not to too far back.
Georgetowns crippled eleven If Nor Hud Grigsby Mclean
McCabe and their little paymates crippled Saturday.
want to drop around and that team in action when gets WELL
Old Knute Rockne pursues tenor of his way
Indiana first his boys Saturday. just Navy
the Saturday before then turned beat both
by the score196 Like Nurmi Rocknes boys
play just hard enough to winhats ALL and that's enough
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-10-24
Oosterbaan AS Passer
Is Innovation Put
Over by Michigan

Michigan, always noted for its
football versatility. sprang an in
novation against Ohio State Sat
urday that was received with
much comment in football sectors
all over the country. Oosterbaan,
with hands that reached up In
the air all Last season. and pulled
down passes with uncanny ease
and accuracy. now is tossing
them. Being an end and his re.
ceiver a back field man. the
usual procedure has been reversed,
much to the dismay of more than
one opponent.