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, 1928-03-13

Ord Memhar for FRI }prik&fel Country
District (Andersen) in introducing the
Committee Report said: Mr.. Chairman,
have not got much to say in addition 10
what | have already said on the bli,' Inc
only reason why the bill IS modlhed IS DE-
cause since its introduction attention was
drawn TO the fact that the expenses IN
connection wish lhp Importation Of IaOoF'
ers have increased. ard Il eTttcie me
Committee has increased the amcunt
stimulated in the bill from 81 20 TO 90OU;
The Committee has also rctomn.enQeu
that he llme specified for making Teith'
bursemeut lie reduced to 30 days re-
co um. nd He u-| t.2ethe: win me CoiH-
mittec Report to The favorable conSldefa'
tion Of the ConnClI TN
Despatchif z Secretary (foI1etu) re,
marked: Mr.. Chairman, the C&Vernnlth1
has read the Committee Report win IN
terest. NOTICE that the CCmm5t'ee haS
dpviated from the amendment proposed
by Government in some very lmportaoG
points Ftat, 10 tHg amount 70 oe paw
from the II n""1"'."" Fgoo' Wv "llou"9
has been raised from $500 as sQggeSSted
by Government 10 Sc 60; again lhe O0UV-
ernment's recommendation IS l"a' I"0
Ia hOrprs he empoNed in agricultural pur-
SUITS Tor SIX UlOilbS bNAOiN &c.
made an0 the Committee has reduceo
this period to 80 days. The GoverLmehC
allo recommended in its amendment lhaC
the estate on which the laborer Is en-
ployed should be stated and the WCr2S
IF known" have Teen added by the Com-
mittee. and before the word vile lhG
Government ADDED the VOID ItgaI'
this has been slIu,h Gu. III cover ne"I
is Wiling to c,ictC' 10 s'la" O. t'tSe
changes: FIR i~rSt2rC ' ~
S. 90 is actually the amount that is neces-
sary TO pay Two thiIus u ne jmpoTla'
ton of ? lahorer. and t.. tn-fEEt mas
been determined nv the Tor mit''o, the
Government is willing to let the amount
stand. However the Government Oe,
lieVes that the GuytrEOr suculG uecIu9
what are transportation expenses ahV
what are expenses incidental thereto. IL
asmuch as some legal complication nlRh
arise if the word legal remain IN w
bill the Government is willing 10 nave
that stricken out. In regard to the pelioI
of time recommended by the CommllIe5
that the labOler must remain on L"e -
land The Government does not think tina
30 days is long enough; tn min'muh
tine the ~Guyernmeat vie 20 :.
days. In Tie ori2 nal bII no n ~
spe clfed rs to bow long Thu "'cinarcf
shall remain in effect, the Covornmetf
believes that there should be a time lin
| shall make a recommendation to IL
Council ar that
, 1928-03-13

cniaI Council in its meeting held on Nov
ember z. 1927 10 report 90 Colonial CCun-
Gil Bill No. 9. Seventh Council First SEES
sion, submits The following:
On Tuesday February e, 1928, the
Committee met in the Colonial Council
Office, Mr.. Robt. w. Skeoch was elected
Chairman and Mr., f. Andersen Speaker
The Committee recommends that the
original Draft of Ordinance as submitted
to the Council in the meeting named a
bove be changed to read as follows:
Be 1t enacted by the Colonial
Council for the Municipality 0fSt.
Gr0jT.
Section /. That in accordance with
the purpose for which the immigration
Fund was originally created the Cover
nor of the Virgin Islands is authorized:
to reimburse u land owner from the
immigration Fund. who pays the Inning
ration Tax, t~WO-thirds of the expenses at
tending the introduction of agricultural
laborers into the island Of St. CrolX.
Section 2. The amount Of the expense
treated to section | in so far 40 contri
button from the immigration Fund IS
concerned shall not exceed tie sum +
Six S 500 dollars for each ;gricuItural
lagt3lf imported into the ISL I'd Of st.
CrOIA: Provided no reimbursement shall
be made tor any person under sixteen
Q6) years Of agr: And provided further,
that the expenses of importation of the
wife of any agricultural laborer imported
shall be authorized in the sum equivalent
to tnat authorized fer d Iaborer: And
provided further that no payment shall
be made until the Iaborer has been en-
ployed in agricultural pursuits on the IS.
lard OF st Croix for a period of thirty
900 days.
Section 3 Requests for reimburse.
ment Of two thirds OF the expenses in
connection with the introduction Of labor
ers shall be sent in writing to the Des-
patching Secretary's Office.
Requests for reimbursement shall state
the names Of the iaborers for whom re.
endorsement is requested, cost of import
alton actually paid by the person claim
ing reimbursement, GATE Of arrival in St,
Croix of each, and estate on which EN-
pIoyed if known, and that all labOrere
whose names are entered thereof are
within the provisions of Section 2 hereon.
All requests for reimbursement shall
be certified by the land owner import
ing the laborers, or by his authorized
agent, and duly attested by TIE proper
immigration Officer OF the island Of ST.
CroIX.
Section 4. Ills Ordinance becomes eff
fective for labolcrs introduced since Jan
,,orv 1907 o,J povpnootC DD6or This
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07

today that the All-kensington team will be strengthened by the addition of several of the members of last years Corbn Red Sox team of New Britain which captured the city championship. About 30 candidates were present at the practice sessions held Saturday and Sunday after moons.
 Moore has signed up the Corbin battery, Berg and Huband. which captured F straight games for the SoX's last year with their battery work. The locals will open up its season next Saturday when they clash with the strong Bristol Endees in Connecticut State league game On Sunday they will meet the fast New Britain Falcons in New Britain. This is also a league game. Case Continued
 The case of Lucian $. Dean of kenslnGton. an alleged second time offender. who was arrested Saturday afternoon in New Britain, following an accident at the corner of West Main street and Corbn avenue with George Goodridge of 4SS Chapel street. New Haven, was continued until next week in the New Britain court this morning.
 Funeral of Mrs. Carbo Funeral services for Mrs. Isabella Carbo were held at 9:30 o'clock this morning at her late residence in kensington and at 10 o'clock at S. Pauls church there. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Father Sullivan of Bridgeport. with Rev. J. r. Donohue of New Britain as deacon and Rev. J. c. Brennan of St. Pauls church, as sub-
 As the body was taken into the church Lead, Kindly Light was sung by a quartet composed of Messrs. Horton and Wrinn. Mrs. Me- Allen. and Mrs. Schmidt This quar- tet sang Pie Jesu" at the offertory and rendered Nearer. My God. to Thee" as the body was being borne from the church.
 The pail bearers were Joseph Maietta, Joseph Doherty. Raphael Nappi. Nicola Palumbo, Guy Nisenti ot Middletown. and Tony Buckley. E. k. Barnard and E. J. Lardncr were the flower bearers.
 Roy. J. c. Brennan conducted the coinmittal services at St. Nary's cemetery in New Britain. The fu- neral was largely attended and there was a great wealth of floral tributes. East Berlin Items The Tythian Sisters will hold q. special program this evening in ob- servance of Mothers Day. Tho reg ular business session and meeting
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07
SMALLPOX CRISIS IS LESS ALARMING Two Gases Isolated-Three
 Others Recovered MOTORCYCLE SQUAD OUT
Walks Being Laid-Niaplc Ends Win Ganse-BristH High Wins Monday Night Club to Meet.

The smallpox situation in the city today is less alarming, according to statements issued from the office of Dr. E. E. Robbins. city health offi- cer. Only two cases have been iso- lated in the temporary hospital on Chippins Hill. The three other pa tients. according 10 the doctor. were practically recovered before they were discovered.
 The condition of Charles Clarke of c7 Curtlss Lane, who was first confined to Bristol hospital but Nho is now in the isolation hospital. is considered the most serious due to the fact that he contracted hron- chitis. Tho pneumonia condition has been checked and only hronhcial symptoms with complications are noted. According to bulletins issued this morning. his whole body sur face and face show no place un- touched by the smallpox invasion. His condition will be considered critical for the next few days.
 John Sullivan, a resident of the Endee inn. IS progressing rapidly. According to the report of Dr. Rob bins his condition is good. "pustu- lar surfaces clearing up." It ia un- derstood that the home of Sullivan 5 brother in Greenfield. Mass. where the patient was visiting a week ago last Sunday, has been quarantined by the health authorities of that city. The Endee inn, however. where Sullivan was taken sick, has
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07
WEDDING TODAY AT
 ST. PAUL'S CHURCH
Miss Katherine H. MCKeon Bride
 Of Charles Ronketty .
SMITHS MARRIED A YEARS
Tabs to Organize Baseball Team for Coming Scason-Scout Meetings Carbo Funeral This Morning. Ronketty -KcKeon Wedding.

Katherine Helen McKeon. daugh- ter of John Mckeon of kensington, and Charles NJ. Ronketty. son of Dominic Ronketty of kcnsington, were married this, morning at 9 o'clock at St. Paul's church by Rev. John C. Brennan. Miss Anna Mc- Kcon. sister of the bride, was the maid of honor. Frank J. Picrpont as the best man.
 The bride wore gown of beige georsette rose pink and carried q bouquet of sweet peas. The maid of honor was attired in gown of flesh satin covered with black lace and carried a bouquet of sweet peas. The gift of the bride to the maid of honor was gold and crytsal neck lace. The bridegroom's gift to the best man was gold mounted bill fold.
 Following the wedding a breakfast was held at the Hcublcin hotel in Hartford, attended by friends and relatives of the couple. They left on an unannounced trip to New York and Atlantic City.
 MT. Ronkctty is a member Of the firm of Giana & Eonkctty in Ken sington and is well known in this vicinity.
 4itl, Wedding Anniversary
 Mir. and Mrs Eddy N. Smith of Worthington ridge celebrated the 44th anniversary of their wedding Saturday. A large number of friends gathered at their home in the cve- ming, holding a surprise party on the couple. They have four children living. Robert Smith of Pennington. Mrs. Dorothy Bancroft of Berlin, Donald Smith of New York and Grace smith of Berlin. They also have two grandchildren.
 They are well known in Berlin and received many tokens of con gratulations during the day. Both Mir. and Mrs. Smith are enjoying good health.
 tmony as to the receipt of checks 1-BERLIN
 Miss Hall Dies
 Miss Mary E. Hall organist and choir director of the Center Congre- Eational church of Meriden and for years organist in the Berlin Con- sregationaI church, died at the Meri- den hospital Saturday morning. Miss Hall underwent an operation for acute appendicitis last Tuesday and pcritonitis set in, resulting in her death.
 Miss Hall. who was born in Ber- lin. left the Berlin Congregational church to take charge of the music at the Center church in Mcridcn. She was well known in musical circles and had host of friends in Berlin and Meriden who will mourn her death. She was a member of the Center Congregational church, the Woman's club and the Ruth Hart chapter, D. A. R.
 She leaves two sisters, Miss Edith A. Hall and Mrs Bessie c. Porter and two brothers. Arthur F.. Hall of DougIa ston. l.. l.. and George E. Hall of MeIrose. Mass. and several nephews and nieces.
 She was very active in the affairs of the Berlin Congregational church while a member of that parish and
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07

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New Britain herald., 1928-05-07

Notes
 Fred D. Hastings of Strong court and J. NJ. Burdick of New Britain left today for Savannah, Ga. where they will spend ten days.
 The condition of James !, Mur- phy, who has been ill for several weeks at his home on Whiting street remains unchanged.
 The Congregational Young Peo- pie will hold a dance Friday night in the high school gymnasium. Music Will be furnished by the Trinity Hacchanalian orchestra.
 Miss Barbara Case. secretary of the school department has returned after a vacation spent in Miane and Boston.
 The Martha Rchekabs will hold a regular meeting tonight in Odd Eel lows hall. The guard team vii, hold a rehearsal tonight.
 A son was born today at Hart ford hospital to Mir. and Mrs. Glen F. Radcliffe Of ss Trumhull avenue.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07

Postponed game not rolled off
 John Mastrianna won the s prize for high average during the season. his average being 107.s. R. Thomp- son was second with 1O3 and earned s. Datoli won s for his high three-string mark of S33. while Mur- phy. Jr.. took $4 for a S27. r. Baker hit 1S0 to win the high sin gle and $. while 8 went to Warner for a 1:7. The Wildcats. league champions. were awarded te5. while the Five Sports protited to the ex- tent of SIS by their winning Of sec ond place Saturday night. Satur- day nights scores:
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07

For sale: surplus box hardy Per cnniais. BeIthinjum. longspurred col umbine. digitalis. blanket flower. and many others. See the tulips in bloom. Hillside Garden. George & Griffith. Peck street. Kensington. Phone !23c-c. adv.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-07
is sponsored by the Woman's clut
 Recreation League Ends

The Five Sports defeated the Out laws at the Recreation alleys Sat urday night and captured the roll off Of the tie for second place in the Recreation bowling league. Datoi. Mastrianna, Leonard, and Carucci were all in great shape for the win ners, while Baker and konal rolle well for the losers. The final stand ing Of the league was as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
PLAYGROUND BOYS
TO HAVE BIG WEEK
Swimming Championships
and Title Tennis Contest
Are Scheduled.

With the annual championship swim
ming meet and tennis final scheduled
for this week, playground athletes ana
their followers will be busy.
Rosedale and Georgetown swimming
teams will meet in the title swimming
meet Thursday in Rosedale playground
pool and the tennis final match Is
carded for Tuesday
Thomas Dunn. Eastern section net
champion. is to meet the winner OF a
match between Ell Berd and Anthony
Iatonia which will be played tomorrow
In the tennis final,
Georgetown will send capable
so,iad Of young natatorS against Rose
dale in quest of the Tcnnyson- Chapln
cup. The Western team was chosen IN
trials last week in which more tnan
500 bows competed. Georgetown IS the
defending champion
The performance of George Mullin in
the wading pool class, l0-yard free style
race. will be watched with unusual M
terest by his many friends IN George
town Handicapped by being cflppled
in both legs. he won the right to rep
resent his home play-center. AIDED by
Mrs. Abby Green Flynn. who has oeeh
helping the lad develop fast stroke
The winners In the Georgetown clint
nation trials
fa-F0tNn CLASS.
.5-yard free stylr Won by Morris Col
field Torrance Boyle, Adrian DAVIS
aa-r0UND CLASS.
c5-yard fire. tyis Won ny Brown scott
Truunuli - .,,-,,,
.a-yard breast stroke--Won hT Trunnuli'
Gray, Scott,
it5-PoUND CLASS.
es-yard free style Won by MolyneauH
Zimmerman. Davis. -
sS-xar3 breast strebs-Won by Warner
es.yafd back stroke-Won by Molyneaux
Zimmerman. Saunders.
UNLIMITED CLASS.
9S-yarh free styic--Won by Hughes Mich
as-vard breast strnke-Won by Burieish
sS-vsra back stroke Won by Rurleigh'
Malone Nichols.
wADING POOL CLASS.
ia.vard free stSie- Won ny Jimmy Poole
Coorse Muffin, john Gavin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
TRACK EXPELS THREE
FOR PART IN BRAWL

~ ne Associated Press.
CHICAGO. August Ii.~~AS q penalty
,oy their brapl IN the paddock 81 Ha"~
ihorne race track Thursday. Terry
r1russan and Prankie Lake Ci1lcaRo
4heer bar0ns." and r.. u. jenkins. Gan
f0ruls stable owner today %ere ordered
expelled from future activity 81 Inc
track. ,.,.
stewards Whn also asked me return
IF The badges used by the three men
The trainers license Of james MCGEE
u,l,n is ALLEGED 10 be- connected with the
Lake and Dfugean stables, also was
revoked and the decision Of The
stewards referred 10 the Illinois Turf
Association for further action. Ordi-
narily. the Illinois Turf Association fol-
lows the recommendations Of the track
stewards indicating the four would be
banished from all American TRACKS 81
importance
Dfugean Is alleged IN have ATTACKED
jenkins following an argument III the
paddock over . horse which he claimed
Z In Wednesdays races. WhcD JOCKEY
penderefass inteffcred on the side Of
jenkins. DrngRan Is alleged IA have
u1enaced them with hts pistol, while
, Lake came tn his aid
For the pasf week DflggaH hhd
. Lake nave beer The center Of much
/ discussion in Chicago track circles
! Rurnnfs persisted that they had bought
controlling interest III Arlington
! PARK Ghifagos largest track through
= dummy sVndicate While they de-
| nlsd The report tao minority stock
! holders threatened to throw the track
into the hands Gi receiver II II we're
true
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
NEW MARYLAND j.
STAND READY SOON
Completion of Steel Structure
Will Give Seats for
5000 Fans.

~ YRD STADIUM at the Universe
tv Of MARYLAND will be able to
seat approximately 1000 fans
when the first grid game Of the
1923 campaign is played with
washington College at College Park, on
September %.
Work on the new steel stand on the
east side of the field has been progress
ing so rapidly that the structure Is
sure to be finished early in September
and there is a possibility that II may
he completed by the time the foot pail
squad reports for the first practice seS-
sion on Labor day
There are accommodations for be-
tween 5000 and 1000 in the present
concrete stand on the west side OF the
field and the steel structure, which IS
directly opposite will take care OF APP
nroximatcly $500 Within the next year
or two. If the need Is seen II Is planned
In bring the steel stand all the way
around to the concrete stand, making
A horse shoe stadium that Will seat
about $4,000.
ARRANGEMENTS also have been made to
reconstruct the press box, which Is IN
the center of the concrete stand so
that II will be more comfortable and
commodious This also will be completed
for the opening game,
only foot bah and lacrosse games and
track meets will be held in the stadium
in the future. as varsity and freshmen
base ball fields and practice layoutS for
the grid and stickwielding sports VIII
he built. along with new tennis courts
and recreation spots.
In fact, within the next couple years.
unless plans greatly miscarry. MARYLAND
probably win have the best athletic ana
recreational plant in the South
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
Freshman Rule to Be Adopted
AT Randolph Macon This Fall

coming Spring sport and the antidote
and real substitute for Spring foot ball
practice.
Lacrosse is q great game and 1t Is
steadily gaining a hold on the fans. II
will be the outstanding Spring sport
in the next few wears and | believe that
1t is much better Spring foot ball prac-
tice than grid sessions out Of season.
Il certainly would like to see the
University Of Virginia take up lacrosse
seriously, for there Is no reason why the
Cavaliers could not turn out fine team
If they decided To lay stress on the
sport / also would like 20 sec Wash
inrton and Ice. Virginia Poly and
Virginia Military Institute adopt the
pastimr / hope to stage a couple eood
contests in Richmond next Spring and
l am sure the fans of the Old Dominion
once they get taste Of the game. will
become enarilored of IT,.
WEIGH. whose playing days we're quite
far back. still is in the pink" and he
looked AS IL ne could step on the foot
ball or lacrosse field tomorrow and
make some of the youthful stars look to
their lauTcls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
FORMER ID. C.. CHAMPIONS
CLASH FOR TENNIS TITLE

terday that the singles final will bc
played today at $50 o'clock unless
further delay Is caused by inclement
weather. Accommodations will be pro-
vided for large gallery, he said, ard
an invitation was extended 10 all per-
sons interested In tennis to attend.
Ali remaining doubles matches lead
ing up to the Semi-hnals also viii be
played today. starting Immediately after
The completion Of the singles final. It
is planned to play both semi-final and
final doubles matches on Monday
Capt Van Vlict and Col johnson
face possible elimination from doubles
piay today. After defeating Henry Judd
and Larry Phillips IN the first set OF
their thrd-round match on Friday, 6
10 4. the youthful public parks team
waSed a merry uphill battle TO even the
count IN the second set. Q to 7. before
darkness halted play. The third and
deciding set is scheduled to be played
today
Jack and Don Dudley are to meet the
winner Of the postponed match in the
only remaining quarter final clash to-
day,
Three teams which survived the
quarter final matches on Friday are
Mangan and King Lieut. Comdr. Cod
FREY ard Lieut.. Watt. ranking Navy
Lccch Cup pair, and Hal Fowler and
Maurice omen. another public parks
computation,
Mangan and King are to meet the
vic;orS in to6ay'S quarter final match
tomorrow in the doubles semi finals and
Lieut.. Comdr. Godfrey and Lieut. Watt
will oppose Fowler and ONeil.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-12
WOMEN IN SPORT

Geneyisvs Sachs Geo Gertrude asish,
Hazel Wolfe, Helen Harris (Rossdalel.
Junior life-Ssying. swimmers and be-
ginners tests have been passed by girls
in both the Rosedale and Georgetown
tanks this past week "a follows:
Junior Life saving.
Roseasle. Gertrude Haiah. Helen Hsrris'
t c;eorge Gc5Ti King. Marietta Booth
c. swimmer I Tests -. z.,.
Beginners Tests,
Poerdsle-Heien Brown, Marjorie Brtler,
ana, e Helen shacEciford Anna, Kidwell, MI
dred Absher. Katherine CASSIDY MARY , Mul-
sE Gaay na s ssrsE sTmsen M
gn,Loi; oates ksylni1 Es m,ierss
Mafs q ifsns Hef Net,s s ese5t.n zsida
Prandenberg, Katherine Mert5 and DORIS
Bradheld.
Winning over a fleld If 20 contestants
Marion Nix scored in the Chevy Chase
playground Jacks tournament this past
week. defeating her sister, Anne Nix
in the final round. Both the winner
and the runner-up we're presented with
prizes by Ruth Colman, director.
A triple track meet will be held on
| the Corcoran playground tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock. with athletes
/ from the Corcoran, Threlkeld ana
| Weightman grounds competing, All VINO
win place in the meet will be eligible
/ for the city track championships Al
/ Plaza playground on August 30
/ Gertrude Boyer. director OF Corcoran,
/ Sue Yancy of Threlkeld and Mabel King
/ of Weightman. will act as meet officials
/ Events will include most of those listed
4 for the interplayground meet, as foi"
/ lows:
| 7a-Ih class mot under 10 yrs) 40
I Yard dash. potato race. throw for dis
+ lance.
/ s5-Ib. class: 50-yard dash, throw fol-
| distance basket BALI. running high
/ Jump.
100-lh. class: 60-yard dash, throw for
/ distance basket BALD, running high
lump. 220-yard relay.
lf5-Ib class: 60-yard dash, throw for
/ accuracy (base balD QUOT throw.