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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-22
l of St. PauIs
Nctu Called Nuisance

LONDON Ho-The pigeons of st.
Pauls are to be thinned in ranks,
along with the pigeons OF other Lon,
don public buildings where the birds
have become a nuisance.
The scheme on foot is to trap the
pigeons, by nets or otherwise, and
turn them over to the National HON.
ing union so members of this organl-
zation may pick out the ringed birds
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-22

act this year grants permission to re-
duce the birds in numbers so long as
they are not shot or killed in an
Objectionable way.
The pigeons of ST. Paul's have be-
come one of the sights of. London.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-22

and are viewed, and fed, by all Wis
itors from the provinces, as are other
flocks in Trafalgar Square at the
foot Of the Nelson monument
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-22

which have strayed for one reason or
another.
The pigeon population of London
has been a problem for years as
there are regulations preventing their
destruction. But a general powers
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-22

Youm find it in Dispatch want-ads.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
FARMER IS SLAIN,
 HELPER IS SOUGHT
Bethlehem Center, N. ', Man
 Murdered in Stable

Albany. \. Y. March : CF- Charles Roitz, farmer at Rethle- hem Center, live miles south of here, was found dead in his COW stable today with gash on his head and his throat cut.
 Search has been begun for An drew Filling r. a farm hand en- plovcd by Eeitz,
 Hurried examination by state troopers indicated that E"itz had been hit over the head with q milk ing stool and his throat cut after ward.
 Mrs. Rcitz told the troopers that TilinEor and her husbanl were at ih" barn milking. After they had been there about an hour, she sad, Ti'ling,r ran back to the house in apparent "xcitcm,n mt, went to his room and then left in hurry car ryins a small bundle with him. When Mrs. Reitz went to tn" barn, ar found her husbands body. She said that Rcitz had discovered a th II of some money from the hOuS" earlier in tn" morning and that ho suspected Tillng"r was responsible. IL is believed that Reitz charged Til- finger with the theft and vas killed in fight that followed.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Decision Is Reserved
 In Rhinelander Case

White Plains. x. T.. March : P Supreme Court Justice Nor schausor reserved decision today on the application of Alice Jones Rhinclandor for s5,G additional counsel fees in her fight in the court of appeals against the suit Of Leonard Kip Rhnelandcr, scion of one of New York's oldest families, for an annulment of their mar riaGc.
 Lee Parsons Davis and Samuel Swinburne filed papers in support of the application. Former Su- premc Court Justice Mills, in papers opposing the move, said they have received sufficient funds
 for their work. stating they have been paid sl6,500. He also said
 Mrs. Rhinelander Is receiving $500
 month alimony. which he claim | ed is depicting the Rhinclander : fortune. He said Khinelander is
 earning no money aside from his i income.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
FALLS TO HER DEATH
Widow of Buchanan ~ChicN. Jr.. Die, After ij story Tumble From Hotel in New York.

New York, March ' 3'-Mrs. Nathalie Seiblc Schl"y. widow Of Buchanan Schlcy. Jr.. w.ho was deputy collector of tle Port of Bal 'imore in the administration Of President Cleveland, died today after q lal! or leap from q window on tine fifteenth floor Of the Hotel Buckingham in West 5th street.
 The body, fully clothed, was foInd cn q roof over an extension on h0 second floor, hy her son BuchaHan Schlry. q cotton broker. who lived in suite with his mothcre.
 Schloy knocked at his mother s Goor to greet her this morning and receiving no response, walked III. Looking out of th" open window hc saw her body on tho roof below.
 Mrs. Schlcy's husband, who died here on Nov. 15, was for twenty years member Of the New York Cotton Exchange and was first cousin of the l;tc Rear Admiral Schl"y of Spanish war fam"
 Mrs. Schley was the daughter O. John II. Selhic, T prominent nor chant Of NatortoWn, Conn" who died several years ago.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
COOLIDGE FREES TWO
Jones Brothers, Convicted ndtr Prohibition Laws. rardoncd From Atlanta Pcnitcntiary.

Washington, March [ LP,-rrosi- dent Coolidge has commuted the sentences of Neuiicld and Winfield Jones, serving sentences in Atlanta penitentiary on prohibition violation charges.
 The brothers Were convicted in Baltimore and each was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. Ncu- field Jones formerly was assistant federal prohibition director for Georgia. They entered the prison last June.
 Their conviction was based on the misuse of denatured alcohol owned by the Maryland Drug and Chemi- cal company, of which they were of hcefs. Efforts to obtain clomency for them have been in progress al most since they began serving their sentences.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
STOP BAD BREAlI

People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through Dr. t.d- wards Olive Tablets The pleas, ant, sugar-coatsd tablets are talk n for bad breath by all who know them.
 pr. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently but firmly on the bowels and liver. stimulating them to natural action. clearing the blood and gapt- ly purifying the entire system. They do that which dangerous calon does without any Of the bad after effects
 Olive Tablets bring no gripping, pain or any disagroeable effects
 Dr. r. M. Edwards discovered tho formula after 20 years of practinn among patients afflicted with bow and liVcr complaint, with the att tendant bad breath.
 Olive Tablets are purely q veg ; table compound mixed with oli, :, oil; you will know them by their olive color, Take nightly for q W-"l. and note the effect. 15c, 3nc, Go. All druggists.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
AUTOMOBILE OVERTURNED,
 TWO OCCUPANTS UNHURT
Man and Girl Escape Injury in Col l>ion at Smallcy and stanley
 Streets

Milton C. Logan Of 3G Wall street, Middletown. and Miss Margaret Schnell of 33 Kelsey street. this city. narrowly escaped serious in jury when LoCan's car in which both were riding. overturned about TO last evening at the intersection Of Stanley and Smalley streets, after car driven by John Crowley of lGp Maple street, this city. struck 1t.
 StIpcrnum"rary Officer Cornelius koogh reported that Logan Was driving at the rate of about -V mil'S an hour, north on stanley street. when the other car struck the rear right wheel causing lo@an's car 10 skid against tn" curbstone and over turn. Crowley said he was driving at the rate Of about 2p miles an hour west on Snallcy street, and as he applied the brakes his car skid d.d and he was unable 10 avoid the collision. Morris CusaCk Of Howard street was with him. Logan's ear va damaged.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Boys Riding on Back of
 Auto Truck Are Injured

Stratford, March : Pt-IWo small boys who were getting a ride on back Of an automobile truck were injured, one of thcm seriously. when the truck came to a sudden stop at Nicholas and North avenues, Strat- ford. this morning. The boys were on their way 10 school when the ac- cidcnt occurred.
 Raymond Rogers is in Bridgeport hospital with a possible fracture O. the skull received when he was thrown to the ground from the back of the truck. Vincent D'Amico re c"iyel decorations and abraaions.
 The driver Of the truck, who was not aware that the boys were hang ing on the back of the vehicle, was not held by the police.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
WANTSSTATE FUND
 IN LECi(ll'S HANDS
H. (. Jackson Urges Ex-Seryice,
 men tO Oppose Change

eve must turn out in force at th" state capitol at l:&" Thursday, March 2tth when the Judiciary con'- mitte. Of the state legislature will consider a bill which would place the state fund for eN-serylcH1uen ln the hands of a st9ta agency was the message Of Harry '. Jackson at the meeting Of tbe EdAy-Gloycr post Luncheon club this noon at the home on Washington street. H. main- ,ained that the distribution ot t." fund must stay iu th" hands Of ih" American Legion and that every member should speak 10 the local! representative lH the legislature lf l4e found il impossible 10 attend the hearing.
 The meeting this noon which was tha largest ever hold by the club, Was addressed hy Elliot Burr who told of the posts spring program. The next meeting Of Tn" post will b" known as stanley Works night and an "Old Timers" night will be given in rle near future. according 10 tin" post activity chairman. One of tA. iisges, affairs yet attempted by the local LcglOunaires will he staged on March l9 when over Ino men from Meri,lon wiu be the guests ot the EIdy-Gloyer boys
 IS Going tn Paris
 Gus Carlson. chairman Of the French Travel bureau, or Paris con- ye.'ion committee. reported that \ local people had made reservations to sail. and that be expected that tho number would reach 25 before long. County Commander Edward Ogran spoke briefly on the county associa- fion affairs. urE.Gr the local post tC increase it's membership, because tho percentage O increase was much greater in some Of the smaller posts of the county.
 Nice-prosidaut VI. c. Peterson who was in charge ot the meeting today. read a letter from Mayor Gardner C. Weld thanking the c!u! for it's thoughtfulnoss in tenderint him and Mrs. Weld box for th' Legion ball. Post Commander Harr! Glnsburg, in snort speech, NrEt' that as many of the men turn ou as possible for the state fund hear ing at Hartford,
 Robert C. Vance reported that h. had been in communication wltl Robert Conroy. who is in Washing ton, D. C., and that the latter i doins everything in his power 10 E. some captured German cannon 10 the lawn of the Legion home. Con roy has promised to try and secur some cannon taken by the 26th di vision if possible. T. is reported tha the Red Cross officials are so pleas ed with Conroy's loan Of "Stubby 5 stuffed remains, to the Red Cros building in Washington that tn" are doing everything in their poWc 10 get some cannon for 'Stubby s home post.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Stratford Holdup Man .
 Held in Bonds of S1.000

Stratford, March ! P>-Horacc McGaul, 22. of Waterbury, arrested last week on the charge of break ing into the Pan American gasoline station at Ferry Boulevard and Will low avenue, vas found guilty In town court here today and bound over 10 the superior court in bonds Of $l.o0o.
 McGaul is wanted for various oth CT off"uses. including theft of a mo- torcyclo. theft of an automobil". violation of parole and larceny. He is wanted by litchfiell county au- thoritics and police of Conowinro, Md. Hackcnsack. x. J., and other places. according to a confession h" is credited with having made 10 the police.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Waterbury Child Shot
 When Father Drops Gun

NatorNury. March : PIJoNn Parker, Jr., six years of age, son or Patrolman John Parker of the local police was shot over the heart shortly before , o'clock this morn ing when his father, returning home from work, dropped his .3S calibro police revolver The gun went off when it struck the bed in which the child was sleeping. The boy was removed 10 St. Mary's hospital where his condition was regarded as very serious.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Unidentified Suicide
 May Be Olson Youth

Pittsburgh, Pa. March (IP)- Possibility that an unidentified sui eide now in the county morgue is Edmund Olson. Prairie Du Chicn. Wis, farmers son, sought for the murder of his sweetheart last Sep tember. was expressed today by Lieutenant Peter Connors of the local homicide squad.
 The description Of Olson. Con- nors said. conforms in every de- tail to that of the suicide even 10 two moles on the neck and body. The man shot himself to death Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Peace Possibilities
 Loom Up in Nicaragua

Washington. March [ LP--Nuis- ter Eberhardt at Managua reported today 10 the state department that he had been informed that while General Moncada. Nicarc "uHu lib- eral leader. would not commit him. self, appeared 10 be some hope Of a peaceful settlement Of the diffi- culties in Nicaragua.
 Moncada took the position that the negotiations would have to be carried on directly through Minister E.bcrhardt, the report said.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
KILLED IN
 FATAL GUN FIGHT
Insane Man Goes on Rampage in
 Pennsylvania Town

JohnsfoNn. Pa, March ' Li9 - Three mon are dead and two others were recovering from wounis today as the result of C-hour attcmp, by posse men 10 capture John Rr'!- no, 50, known To be deInonted, after Bruno had barricadcd himself in his home ar Bcaycrdalc. near here. late yesterday.
 The affray ended only when bullet fired by on" Of inc posse men posted in church across th street from the bositg g"d house, struck Bruno beneath the heart, mortally wounding him.
 Before he fell Bruno had shot and killed Max Miller. 5. of Beavcrdal", fatally wounded John Libertine. @4, also of Boaverdalo and less seriously wounded two others.
 A case of mistaken identity led 10 the shootings. Late yesterday Wal ter Coleman of Wilmore. drove into Beaverdale on business and parked his car In front Of Bruno's house. V the dementcd man fired three times at him but the bullets failed to take effect. Coleman informed police and Constable Howard Hummer at tempted 10 enter Bruno's home and arrest him. Two bullets dropped him. seriously wounded.
 Miller was shot dead at the steer ing wheel of Plummer's car which he was attempting to drive away. Going to Miller's assistance, Libor- tine was the next victim of Bruno'S manacal rage. He died in a local hospital. The fourth victim was Os- car Melhorn. 3l. passer-by. who was wounded in the thigh. County detectives and deputies then were summoned and surrounded the slayer's house. Posse men stationed at various points Of vantage, includ- ing the United Brethren church | across the street, poured q steady i fire into the house. After a hours siege Bruno's return fire ceased ! State police and other authorities | battered down q. door and found
 Bruno. dead, on a cot in a room or
 the second floor.
 A bullet evidently fired from tho
 church, had entered his body jus,
 below the heart,
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New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
CQNFESSES MURDER
 INVOLVES OTHERS
Rum Ring in Atlanta Implicated
 by Slayer

Atlanta. Ga, March t.P - A former Atlanta policeman under ar rest ia Cha,tanooga, Tenn, has confessed to murlering Bert Don- al!s0n. special investigator for Solicitor General John A. Boykin. bonalison was killed in a hotel here last July
 Charles II, I'itchatt, 3l, in a docn- ment delivered 10 the Atlanta con stiturion. declares he killed the in yrstiCator at th, instance O q group of rum runners and gamblers who also planned 10 get th" solicitor general"
 Three men drew straws 10 Sc who would fire the shot. F'itcho,t asserted. and h.. drawing last. got the shortest straw. Jack Lance lur"d Donaldson to the hotel room. tho confession said. E. K. Iov"tt invited the two inside, and h" fired from q closet with q saW"d-oit shot gun as the investigator approached table,
 l'itchctt. policeman here in '3i4. Was arrested in Atlanta last November on q charge of passing worthless checks and returned to Chattanooga. Solicitor Boykin said h" doubted the accuracy Of many points in the confession but that he would bring the man here and take him before q Fulton county grand jury tomorrow.
 Lance k serving a years sentence in the Fulton jail on another charge. I.ovctt, arrested soon after the mur- der later was released. Others i'm plicated in the confession ar": Ed Lee, described as having reserved the room in which the shooting oc- cured; Whitoy Jones, Film King Ike Sn."d, Alb" Niss"nbaum, alias Spark Plug and "au old man named McBryunt"
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Gets Year in Prison for
 Attempted Auto Theft

Salem Mass, March [ E}-John A. hob.chaud Of l'itchburg was son ''ncad 10 one year in the house ol correction by Judge George R. Sears today for attempted larceny Of an automobile by moans Of q worth less check. He pleaded guilty.
 He said he was hard up and q pal told him how easy it was to gel money by the forged check method, iIc added that he had passed worth less checks in Three Rivers. Now Rochelle N. Y., Camden, x. J.. and Birmingham.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
CHILD DIES OF BURNS.

Bridgeport, March Py-That the death Of Albert Buster. aged 3, of Stratford. which occurred in Bridge port hospital Friday was due to burns became known today through the filing Of the death certificate. Ac- cording to the certificate the child was burned about the face and hands by a cclluloid comb that caught fire while playing near a kitchen stove.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Freedom for Women Shows
 More Turkish Suicides

COnstanfinop1o, MarCh !. (TI)-- The release Of Turkish 1appers from the rigid restrictions of former days has resulted in an increase in the suicide rate among young girls.
 Belma Hancm. IS, shot herself with her fathers revolver because she failed to pass school cXamina- tons
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Chinese Question Not
 Coming Before League

Geneva. March Pl-DaShing into the League of Nations palacv late for the private session Of th" council this morning. Gnu Hao- usin, distributed a statement de claring that China would not rais' .he Chinese question in the council
 "Our gratitude the statement read. "is conciliatory and our de mands are most legitimate since "" have nothing 10 ask for but non-in tcrferrncn with our sovereignty and territorial integrity"
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Harry Lauder Decides
 To Become Movie Actor

London. March Up) - Harry Lauder today prepared to become q movie actor.
 The Scottish comedian whosa voice has heretofore been one of his chief assets. has signed 10 play the lead in the silent drama ver- sion of John Buchan's novel, 'Huntingtower." The hero is an elderly Scot who turns knight .r- rant in company with young man and some Boy Scouts.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
WESTFIELD SHOP AFFECTED

Westfeld, Mass, March ' iP) - The II. E. Smith company today announced reduction to three days a week at it's North Side foundry affecting zoo employees. Last week reduction to four days was put into effect at the South Side plant. affecting 1000. The company manufactures steam heat ing equipment
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Clothing Store Thief
 Was Wearing His Loot

Albany, \. Y, March (UP)- When patrolman Church bumped into James Roberts, young negro, his suspicious were aroused. for Roberts felt more like feather bed than a human being.
 Taken 10 the station. Roberts was found 10 be wearing three pairs Of trousers three raincoats, a topcoat % caps, under one top hat, and 19 belts.
 He was held for burglary and pleaded guilty to robbing a clothing store, on which 8 report was re coived while the examination was .On
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Mew, Different
 Face Powder

!, the face powders you now use does not stay on long enough to suit you-dOes not keep that ugly shine away ndeNuitcly-does not make your skin coiorlul like a peach-try this new wonderful spo- cial French Process Face Powder called MELLO-GLO. Remember the name MELLO-GIO. There's nothing like if
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
AUTO KNOCKS BOY DOWN

Carl r.. Johnson of g Seymour avenue reported 10 Captain Kelly shortly after 1 o'clock this after noon that as hn was driving west on Broad street. Walter Brisllel, aged street in front of his car and was struck by the left front fender and knocked down. The boy suffered a scratch on the left arm but other wise was not injured.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
INDIANA BANK CLOSED

Columbia City lni., March : Gpi The First National bank Of this city was closed today by order Of the directors. Frozen assets in the form Of too much farm real estate is given as the cause for the clos ing.
 The last statement Of the bank, December 3t, 1926, gave it's re- sources as sl390,9op and its de- posits sl,na7,809.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Grandmother knew

there was nothing so good for cou- gestion and colds as mustard. Hue th old-fashioned mustard plaster burned and blisterci.
 Musterolc gives the relief amI help that mustard plastors gay,. without the plaster and without tho blister.
 IL is q clean white ointmaN-. made with oil Of mustard. G.l.ti, rub if In. Scs how quickly t. pain disappears.
 Try MusterclG for sore throir. bronchitis. tonsilitis, croup. sir neck. asthma. neuralgia. E"adacI. congestion. pleurisy. rheumatism. lumbaco. pains and aches Of ti~ back or joints. sprains sore mu.c'' :. bruises, chilblains. frosted feet. col,ii Of th" chest Git may prevent pM'G- monla.)
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
Andrews Takes Post of
 Electrical Inspectc.

Mason F. Andrews took up l. duties as electrical inspector | day. He succeeds c. J. Curtin
 the office which was filled for weeks by c. ". Cowles as acting i. spcctor. Andrews has had pry>4gi experience during vacation poiio-
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
BEER DISPENSER
 ESCAPES PENALTY
Bodziach Not Persistent Vlo-
 lajor, Hunge7lord Learns

On 'L" favorable report of Officer Daniel Cossrove, Judge Hungerforl in police court this morning sus- pended Judgment in the case of Antony Bodziach. aged 5l, who was IT court December ?, 1926, on the charge Of selling beer containing q higher porr.utas. of alcohol than tho Law allows
 There was no evidence that the stor" conducted hy Eodziach at Sl4 Stanley street, corner of Seymour, was place where th" law was con staMrly violated. hut the home brew taken hy the police did not com" within the law. A continuance until today was ordered and the police Were instructed 10 watch the store and report 10 the court the results of their observations.
 Police Satisfied
 Officer Cosgroyo told Judge IInn- serford this morning that so far as has been noted. Bodziach is con- luctins Il legitimate business. ! The case of Peter Sadowski, aged 3i or 279 High street, charged wit h | indecent assault, was continued un'il saturday morning in s1o"o londs. \ F year old girl is in Nolv,d. Sup-rnum"rary Officer liar per made the arrest in a local i thcater last night.
 John Eabis, aged IS. Of 7G Oak street, charged with theft Of s2S from his father, pleaded not guilty, and the case was continued until to- morrow morning in s1o0 bonds be- cause Nr. Rabis vas not in court Drop Burglary Charges The charge of burglary against Alfred Bonenfant. aged 3T, was changed to drunkenness and the charge of being q common drunk ard was added. Prosecuting Attor- ney ]. G. Woods told Judge IIun- eerford that Michael Delaney, pro- pri"tor of restaurant on Eas' Main street. does not wish to pres! the burglary charge.
 Bonenfant broke a window In tho restaurant yesterday and took ap- proXimately g.. Officer David Doty arrested him al the Hotel Bronson in an intoxicated condition.
 Bonenfant pleaded guilty 10 ths charge of drunkenness but ob. jected 10 being classcd as a com. mon drunkard. Judge Hngcrfort sentenced him 10 the state farm.
 Claims Wife ENtra,agant
 MT. and Mrs. Stanley Clickor each of whom is 20 years of age have had stormy time since thcil marriage three years ago, it ap pearcd from the testimony of both Mrs. CliCker charged her husband with failure to support her and h. accused her Of eXtravagance. H. said he cannot maintain hom and she said his family interfcr' } with them.
 Judge Hungcrford told CNcke that despite the fact that he is onl
 20 years Of age he is married ant ) has child and if he is unable L , provide a separate home for then he must provide for their support He ordered him 10 pay sio q weel towards their support. under s25 l bonds, with q jail sentence Of 3 s days in default Of the bond, an l advised husband and wife to SC the probation officer after court. l Attorney Thomas r. McDonougl 5 representing Clicker. whose addres is 132 Gold street, asked that bond { for an appeal be fixed Judge Hun 1 gerford Set them at 5000.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-07
RITuI.L MAN DIES

Bethel, Conn, March : R}-John Hamilton Reid, died suddenly at his home here last night. in his seventy third year. He vas q former mem her Of the general assembly. former member of the Putnam Memorial nark commission, and former ward cn of the borough of Bethel.