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March. The Eagle Of the U. 4 A."
by Johnson Sherman. The program
that will follow Offers . variety OF
music. including the latest popular
hits which will be played ~ encores.
Mr.. Becker will render a cornet solo
and there will be two special num-
bers in which chimes will be feat
ured, played by Mr.. Irvine Gray. The
complete program follows:
Military March, The
Eagle OF the L. S. A." Johnson
Sherman
Overture. Frau Luna 49,. Hncke
Humoresque. "Poccolo Pic >. Slater
Cornet o. "Luella Polka
................ Althouse
Mr.. Ernest A. Becker
Descriptive Paraphrase. "My Grand
fathers Clock" ........ Amsden
Intermission .
Selection. Eileen" ....... Herbert
Waltz, Wedding of the Winds"-
"Ang-lus from Scenes Pittores-
ques' ............... Massenet
The Bells of st. Mary's' Adams
Chimes played by Mr.. Irvine Ora,
Romance. simplicity" Dorothy Les
Grand Fantasia, albion" :. Baetens
ION Scotch. Irish and English Airs
Star Spangled Banner"
These concert. will undoubtedl.
prove more pc. ular than In former
seasons as the organization has I'M
prove not only In technique but b.
the addition Of instruments that
round out harmonious tones and ef-
fects. The band as now organised
has every instrument that 10 found
in concert bands that tour the coun-
try.
Chairs will be provided for adults
who attend.
X. of p. Installation
The recently elected officers Of
Ethan lodge, Knights Of Pythias, will
be installed at a meeting to be held
evening. District Deputy
Segal of New Britain will be in
charge Of the exercises.
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Sacco- Vanzetti Board
Holds Another Meeting

Boston. July 6.-tP-Governor
Alvan T. Fuller's advisory committee
on the Sacco- Nanzetti case held its
second meeting today and devoted
the morning to a conference with
Assistant District Attorney Dudley
P. Ranney and William G. Thomp-
son, chief of counsel for the con-
demned men.
1t was indicated that Judge Web
ster Thayer. trial justice and who
sentenced Nicola Sacco and Bartolo-
moo Vanzetti to death for murder
after refusing several motions for q
new trial. would also be heard by
the committee today. President A,
Lawrence Lowell of Harvard, Presi.
dent Samuel w. Stratton of Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology and
Judge Robert Grant form the COM
mittee, which is expected to deliver
its findings privately to the govern
or to assist him in deciding whether
the men are to be executed,
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town, for many weeks.

Town officials, inspired by the
protests of residents. have consulted
with representations OF the state
which purchased the property. with
the result that the information was
ELECTED that the building would be
removed. Residents were overjoyed
to see workmen busy on the build
ing today.
The state plans to eliminate the
sharp corner, and to round out the
roadway, making the intersection
wider and safer. The large tree
which stands at the corner will be
removed and the corner will be
made attractive with shrubbery and
plants. 1t will be a credit to Berlin
and all that remains is to have the
Jones house, victim of a fire several
years ago, removed from the scene.
East Berlin Items.
The regular weekly meeting of
the Community club will be held
this evening at 5 o'clock at Com
muiity hall. Further reports from
the gas committee and the outing
committee will be made.
The Modern Woodmen will hold a
meeting Thursday evening at Com
nlunity hall for the regular mem
bers to make final plans for the
exercises to be held at Community
hall Saturday evening when a class
OF II will be initiated. The New Ha-
ven degree team will initiate the
candidates. An entertainment and
social program is being arranged for
that evening.
Miss Dorothy Sugenhime has re-
turned from short vacation spent
at Point O. Woods.
Mrs. Edward TreicheI is enter
tanning her sisters from Bridgeport
at her home on Main street.
The fresh air" children commit
tee reports progress in the securing
Of homes for the youngsters who
will arrive here about the middle of
August. Mrs A. l.. Burgren is
chairman of the committee,
The third annual outing OF the
East Berlin Community club will be
held at Hotchkiss Grove, Bradford,
on Saturday, July Is. This will be
the third year the club has been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. O.
Clark at the cottage. Last year ap-
proximately $50 people. made the
trip.
The library room will be open
Friday afternoon and evening for
the exchange OF books.
1.-THE regular weekly prayer meet
ing OF the Methodist church will be
held In the church ,rarlors this
evening at 1850 o'clock.
The East Berlin Boys club team
now leads the Junior Baseball
League. having won two games and
lost one,
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Lord BeaverbrO0k" Is
Again in Police Tolls

New York, July R1Robert
Whitman, known to the police as
Lord Beaverbrook," released yes
terday from Philadelphia prison At
the end of 4 term for swindline a
Philadelphia woman of jawels worth
$50, 200. was in the criminal lineup
at the New York police headquarters
today. His presence was accounted
for by charge OF grand larceny.
Mrs. Rose Burken charged tina,
Whitman disappeared with jewels
valued at sl25,ooo she gave him
May rs, 1928, to have injured. She
had known him only few weeks.
but she had been persuaded to plan
trip to a watering place In Europe
for her health. A part Of the jewelry
was to have been sold to pay the ex-
penses of the voyage on which Whit
man was to have acted as escort
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MOVIE ROMANCE.

Hollywood, CAL. July 6 GP-Chrts-
tina Montt, and Mario Morano, film
players and both members Of old
and politically powerful South Amer
lean families, have announced their
engagement.
Miss Montt is the grand-niece of
Manuel Mont. former president OF
Chile. while two Of her uncles, jorge
Montt and Pedro Mont. also have
been president of that country. She
is member of the FRS. National
staff here under the direction Of
George Fitzmaurice.
Morano, whose name IS Mario Al
huguerque De Maranhoa. is the son
of Chief Justice Julio Moranhoa Of
Brazil, Before entering the films.
Morano was in the diplomatic serv-
ice of Brazil. He has applied for
naturalization papers since his asri-
val six months ago from Europe.
where he was starred in motion pic
lures.
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Army-in.India Poloists
Get Into Condition

New York. July 6.-R1rhe
conditioning work has started for
the army-in-India team that 10 to
represent Great Britain In the In
ternational polo matches at West
bury. L. l.. in September. More than
40 OF the finest polo mounts from
India and England are being put
through cut-in drills at Rye. N. T.,
pending the arrival of the main body
of the British contingent next Mon
day.
Having worked off the effects of
the ocean voyage, the ponies are be-
ing used In practice matches at the
Westchester Biltmore Country club,
and are expected to be fit for tour
nament competition by the time the
British players arrive.
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Trumbull Elec. Co. -. 432 333--1S
Standard Steel 49,. oil 900 2
Two base hit: Wadsworth. Babich.
Three base hit: +. Miller. Base on
balls off Powers 1, Elliot .. Struck
out by Powers S. Bachman 4. Ell
hot 8, Day 2. Hits off Powers 2.
Bachman /. Elliot II. Woods 2, Day
4. Umpire, Eddie Goeb.
Playground a Success
The playground on the Broad
street school grounds opened yester-
day with every indication Of success.
More than so children we're damned
about the gate when the playground
was opened during the day. and
fully IS availed themselves Of the
recreational facilities during the day.
Everything was orderly under the
direction of the supervisor, Miss
Gerard, and the committee which
sponsored the playground is very en-
thusiastic today.
Grange Patriotic Program
Plainville Grange carried out a
patriotic program at Its regular
meeting last evening in Grange hall.
After several songs had been sung by
the entire Grange. Miss Gertrude
Barnes gave a reading. THE State"
An original paper on "A Trip to
Washington" was read by Mrs.
Charles H. Curtis. Miss Helen Day
favored with vocal solo. Miss YER
onica Carter gave a reading, which
was followed by one entitled THE
American Creed" by Miss Ruth
Lewis. All then joined in a pa
triotic game which was won by Mrs.
Carter.
The meetings. Of July 10 and
August l6 will be omitted. Plain
willie Grange has accepted an invita-
tion to attend a Neighbors' night at
Berlin Grange on the 18th. and on
the 25rd the annual Grange picnic
will be held at Lake Compounce.
Reicher Acquitted
Morris Reicher of IS Talcott
street, New Britain, was acquitted
last night on a charge OF obtaining
goods under false pretenses. Pur-
chasing property from the Colonial
Brass Co. on April - Reicher was
alleged to have given a worthless
check In payment and then tried to
cover up by stopping payment No
evidence was introduced to show
conclusively that Reicher had had
insufficient funds In the bank at the
time or that he had taken any part
Of the property he had purchased.
Reicher's lawyer. Monroe Gordon of
New Britain, commended payment was
stopped because Auctioneer Barnard
Carter had no license and was there
fore not entitled to sell the proper
ty or receive payment Judge Mer-
lit o. Ryder discharged Reicher
Charles +. Conln.
Civil action may be taken by
Carter to recover damages, as the
property had to be resold at $50 less
than Reicher's bid.
Baseball Notes
The All-Plainville will play the
Southington Pextos in Southington
Saturday afternoon In what will be
the first game of a series between
the two old rivals.
The Pextos are one Of the fastest
teams in this part of the state and
are leading the Central Connecticut
league by a good margin. Manager
John Murphy has requested his play
ers to be at his bowling alleys Sat
urday afternoon at 1880 o'clock. No
game for Sunday has been arranged
yet.
The Plainville Blues will so to
attempt to play this team we're I'M
successful because of rainy weather.
On, Sunday, july "a, the Blues
and All-Plainvilles will play each
other in the first of series of games
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SAFE is RUINED

Long Island City. N. Y. July s
(uP)-The Honahan Co.. Inc, was
chagrined today. 1t prides itself on
its high class tools, but burglars
who visited the plant bent some Of
the company's choicest tools In
vain effort to break open the Hona-
han safe. Now the safe can't be
opened even with the combination.
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AVIATOR DIES

Pittsburgh, July 6.-IF1Clyde
limerick. Dayton. Ohio. aviator. In
iured while making a landing at the
Pittsburgh airport on June rs. died
in a hospital early today. The pro-
peller OF the plane struck him in the
head. fracturing his skull, when he
was thrown from the cockpit.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-07-06
for the town championship.
Dimeo Again in Tolls

James Dimeo of Whiting street
Plainville's perpetual auto wrecker.
was arrested Yesterday by Constable
E. w. Furrey as the result of an ac-
cident at White Oak Saturday night.
1t is alleged that Dimeo's machine
struck another and then went
through a fence. He is under 5000
bonds pending q hearing this eve
ming before Justice L. s. Mills. Grand
Juror c. +. Conlon will prosecute.
10 Install Hartford Pythians
The following members of Pythian
Lodge NO. ~, K. OF F., Will assist
D. u. U. I. irving 3. Carter In IN
stalllhg the oHlcers OF Lincoln iodge
IN Hartford tonight: w. 3. WILDER as
srano vice chancelior' Maruh e'eph-
enson as srano prelate' FRANK An
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TEMC0S Win EASY GAME
Slaughter Standard Steel Nine
Grange Patriotic Program - Py.
thians to Install Hartford Officers
Playground Crowded First Day.

George D. Mastin died at his
home. IS East Main street at 7:45
o'clock this morning in the SD year
of his age.
Mr.. Mastin was born at Pleasant
Valley. New Y rk. March !. 1886.
He came to Plainville from his ma
tive place In 1876 and entered the
employ of L. S. Gladding G. Co..
carriage builders. In 1878 he Joined
in partnership with the late Aquilla
H. Condcl and Frank NJ. Butler.
under the firm name of the Condell,
Mastin & Butler Co., and thus con-
tinued in the carriage business on
Whiting street until the factory was
burned in 1852.
Shortly thereafter he became as
ISOLATED with the Sessions Clock Co.,
ishing department, from which po-
sition he resigned three years ago.
Since his retirement from active
business. Mr.. Mastin has devoted his
entire time to the growing of gladi-
oil, in which field of work he was
successful. For many years his gar
dens have been one of the show
places of Plainville.
Mr.. Mastin was a member Of the
Congregational church of Plainvillc,
of Frederick Lodge, No. IA, A. +. g.
A, NJ. and of Pequabuck Chapter
No 50. r. A. NJ. of Bristol.
Mr.. MarUais survived by no near
relatives. His wife died about a year
ago.
The funeral will be held at 8
o'clock Friday afternoon, the service
being at his late residence. Rev.
Charles S. Wyckoff, pastor of the
Congregational church, will officiate.
1nterment will be made in West
cemetery.
TemcOS TrOunce Standard Steel
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SW1NTEk DECIDES
TO PAY own fine
Wants to Pay Kutz's But Judge
/ Says His Is Overdue
MISS RUTH TAYLOR MARRIED
Well Known Berlin Young woman
Weds Thompsonville Man tn New
York Ctty-sunday School Supper
Tomorrow Night-Cotlrt Cases.

Peter swintek Of Berlin. like the
true grandparent. appeared in the
Berlin police court last evening to
pay the nne Of his grandson, Sam
Kuts Of New Haven. who paid Z visit
to Berlin on Monday with disastrous
results to himself and rather pain
ful results to Constable Orville Ven
tres.
Peter didn't pay SANS fne. how
ever. since Judge George Griswold
informed the Berlin resident that he
was In court himself few years
tack and that he still owed the town
Of Berlin some money He told Peter
that he would have to pay his own
hne or 60 to jail. Blood Is thicker
than water, but freedom towers over
both, and Peter decided to pay his
own bill. 1t had been long time
since the Berlin authorities had seen
him. In fact they had been search
Ing for him.
Sam was fined SO and costs for
drunkenness and was sentenced to
80 days in Jail for evading an Off
Ger. He pleaded guilty to both
charges and went to Hartford for a
we'll earned rest.
When questioned in court, Sam
gave as the only reason for striking
Constable Ventres on the head with
4 brick the fact that he was intoxi-
Gated. He raised considerable
rumpus in a stable at the Stiles e.
Reynolds Brick company and the Of
hcer, who is night Waterman at the
yard, went to find out about the dis
turbance. He found Kutz and order
ed him off the place, but the visitor
threw 4 brick at the constable, said
brick striking said officer on the
kead. Sam was promptly rounded up
and taken to the lookup in New
Britain.
He stated in court last night that
he had been looking for his grand
father. disregarding the fact that a
stable was a rather queer place In
which to search.
Foiren Pays Fine
Henry Foiren OF Kensington was
fined $1o0'and costs by Judge Girls
void for driving an automobile
while his license was un Ter suspen-
sion. He was arrested by Constable
Frank Brown when the officer
found the Kensington man driving
hE car on the public highway.
Foiren was represented Ey Donald
Gatfney Of New Britain.
Violate Fishing Laws
Two fishermen who had run into
the clutches of the law, were hailed
into court last night. Joseph Spaner
of New Britain, who spent Fourth
Of July with his brothor-in-law of
Berlin. decided to celebrate the day
BY going fishing. The state fish and
game warden appeared on the scene
and celebrated the day by arresting
Spaner because he did not have a
fishing license. He was fired IS and
costs, the fine being suspended on
payment of the costs.
Andrew Lawiski was fined IS and
costs for taking understood pickerel
out Of a pond. He had two of them
in his possession when the fish and
gams warden apprehended him on
Monday.
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KENT SCHOOL WINS.

London. July fPl-The crew Of
the Kent school tConnect;cuD beat
the Radley school crew by four
lengths in their race yesterday.
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The Trumbull Electric team
swamped its deadliest rivals. the
Standard Steel in a one sided In
dustrial league game last night at
the high school field. winning by
49,. The losers were minus some
of their best players but went
through the game with fine sports
manship in spite of the odds against
them. The Temcos scored in every
inning, pounding the offerings Of
Elliot. Woods and Day without fav-
oritism. Derby and F. Miller led
the attack with three hits apiece.
Powers pitched a beautiful game I'M
til relieved by Bachman. who was
lust as steady as his predecessor: be-
tween them they allowed only three
hits
The game brought the Tencos on
to the heels of the Businessmen once
again. and the latter team must de-
feat the fast coming Peck Spring
Plainville Casting nine tomorrow
night or lose the lead. Last nights
box score:
Trlmbull Electric Co.
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Building Being Demolished

Work was started today toward
demohshing the ruin at the corner
of Harrington avenue and Berlin
street which housed Coles store and
the Berlin post office. That was
some time ago. however. and the
ghostly. charred ruin has been con-
fronting the citizenry Of the town, ~
we'll ss those passing through the
Evening star., 1927-09-11
VETERAN CLOSES
81 YEARS. SERVICE
Henry Clay WiImoth Retired
at 70 From General Ac-
counting Office.

After 81 years of service for his
Government, Henry Clay Wilmoth,
upon reaching the age of 20, was re-
tired yesterday from the audit divi-
sion of the general accounting office
with ceremony of appreciation by
his friends and associates.
Joseph Reeves, assistant chief of
the military pay section. made the
presentation of $25 in gold on behalf
of Mr.. Wilmoth's associates, and be-
spoke their admiration and felicita-
tions upon his departure.
A school teacher, merchant and
cowboy in West Virginia and Texas
in his younger days. Mr.. Wilmoth
entered the Federal service in the
Treasury Department in this city.
February /, 1890. in which depart
ment he remained until October 4,
1902. He was transferred to the In
dian service of the Interior Depart
ment and assigned to duty at Grow
Creek Indian agency, South Dakota.
On June 9, 1904, he returned to Wash
ington and was reappointed in the
Treasury Department. where he re-
manned until August /, 1906, when he
accepted an appointment in the Post
Office Department with duty at Ell
Paso, Tex, and later at Grand Rapids,
Minn. He returned to Washington,
May 81, 1917. to the Treasury Depart
ment. in the office of the auditor for
the War Department. which bureau
later became part of the new gen
eral accounting office Julv /, 1921.
Evening star., 1927-09-11
SHIPPERS TO RESUME
I.C. C. PLEA TUESDAY
General Revision of Rates on Cot.
ton Seed Products Is Aim of
Larger Concerns.
By the Associated Press.


ATLANTA, Ga, September 10
Testimony for shippers in the Inter-
state Commerce Commissions hear
ing on a proposed general equa liza
ton of freight rates on cotton seed
products will be resumed here Tues.
day morning, according to an an
nounCement made at adjournment tc-
day.
Larger shippers, including Proctor
& Gamble, Armour 4 Co, and others,
are seeking u general revision of rates
to eliminate alleged discrimination,
while smaller concerns are interested
In maintaining the present status or
at least preventing an upward re-
vision, it was stated. The past week. S
hearing, before two Washington rep
resentatives of the Interstate Com
merce Commission, has been prac.
tically entirely consumed with testi-
mony from the Southern Cotton Oil
CO., operators of large plants in Au.
gusta and Savannah from headquar-
ters in New Orleans.
S. Linthicum, traffic manager of
the Cotton Seed Crushers' Association
of Georgia, is expected to appear be-
fore the session when it reopens. E.
M. PRICE, railroad commissioner of
Georgia. who Is serving on joint
committee with North and South Car
olina commissioners at the present
hearing, stated that testimony from
the railroads was not expected to be-
gin before December, although all the
larger railroads are represented at
the present sessions.
There will be subsequent hearings,
in Memphis, beginning September 19,
and in Forth Worth, Tex, starting
October 2
Evening star., 1927-09-11

Continued from First Page)
against Gov. AL Smith if the latter
be the Democratic nominee.
Il believe that the drift Of public
opinion is in favor of the renomina-
tio1 Of President Coolidge" said Mr..
Slemp. He pointed out that the re-
nomination of the President would
prevent entirely a conflict in the Re.
publican party over it's nominee in
1928. conflict which may we'll arise
If the President is definitely out of
the race. Mr.. Slemp said, of course,
the President might hold the opinion
that to hold Office for more than eight
years was contrary to the traditions
of the country. but that so far the
President had not said he held this
opinion. He said further he did not
think the President would or should
his denomination.
Reports from New York quote
George K. Morris. Republican State
chairman, as declaring for the nomi.
nation of Mr.. Hughes. and asserting
that the President evidently is out of
the race.
Politicians returning from the West
have been much impressed with the
steady gains in strength which Secre.
tary Hoover has made in that section.
The Pacific Coast States, they say,
are favorable to his nomination, If
he President be out of the race, and
" add this Is true of the inter
'ntain States and of Kansas and
r Middle Western States.
Evening star., 1927-09-11

Many men who drive London busses
* days a week own small automo-
biles and motor cycles, which they
drive on the seventh.