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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, Mathilde And Max To Wed In May The marriage of Mathilde McCormick, 16, granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, and Max Oser, Swiss riding master who is thrice her age, is reported set for May. BUILDING REVIVAL SEEMS PROMISING Further Impetns to Industry Shows Marked Improvement Chicago, Ill., March 23.— Further impetus to the building industry, which shows marked improvement after being stagnant since the World war, is expected from the interlock- ing meetings here of the National Lumber Manufacturers’ association April 4 and 5, the national construc- tion Industries, April 3, 4 and 5, and the American lumber congress, April 6 and 7. President Harding and pos- sibly Secretary Hoover will speak. Building Revival It is predicted that closer identifi- cation of the lumber organizations with the construction industries will ald substantially toward the revival of buildings, and joint meetings will be held to this end. Over 1,200 lead- ers in the industries are expected to attend the conferences which ore de- /scribed as a “Three Ring Circus” of the building industry. The national federation of con- struction industries has invited repre- sentatives of building trade labor. It is hoped, according to Secretary W. * B. Hay of the federation, that for the first time in this country results of progress in construction industries may be coordinated into one great demonstration. More than 25 asso- ciation and firms will ‘prepare displays showing developments. A construc- tion industry dinner will be * Business will be transacte: and action will be taken on problems before the industries. Various Industrics The national federation of construc- tion industries comprises all ele- ments of the building industry from engineers to plumbers. The national Lumber Manufacturers’ assoclation represents lumber producers. 'rhol American lumber congress includes manufacturers, retailers and répre- sentatives of wood-using industries, MATONILFLOWER SHON ON ARCH 25 Grand Affair Will Be Staged at| Indianapolis--Free Gilts Indianapolls, March 23.—Thousands of roses, carnation blooms, hardy shrubs and other flowers will be giv- en away at the natlonal flower show to be held in Indlanapolls March 25 to April 1, it has been announced. Plans for the event are well under way, and it i1s hoped to make ft the greatest flower show ever held {n the United States. Special days for the show have heen announced as follows; ch 26, Chamber of Commerce Day, March 28, Women's Day, March 27, ’hi- cago Day. March 28, Madison Day, March 29, Cleveland Day, March 30, Indiana Day, March 31, Patriotic Day. April 1, Men Club Day. Specia! trains will be run from Chi- cago for Chicago Day, it is said. A large delcgation also is expected from Cleveland in observance of Cleveland Day. Members of men's clups, guch | as the Rotary, Kiwanis and Iixchange clubs from all parts of the country | are expected here on Apri 11 | Margot Asquith, wife of the former | prime minister of England, may be a | guest of the flower show on Women's | Day, according to the special feature | committee. | An unusual feature of the show wijl ‘ be the display of some of the rnrmxli and most beautiful forms of fish life | known, to be contributed by the | Gassyfork fisheries, located near Mar- | tinsville, Ind., which are said to be | the largest fish hatcheries in the world. Six million children are horn eyery gear in China. - GIVEN EQUAL RIGHTS. Warsaw, March 23.—The govern- ment has adopted a resolution giving women equal rights with men in sit- ting on juries. American and Eng- lish precedent was quoted in the de- bates on this question, the settlement of which makes Poland the first coun- try of continental Europe to legalize women jurors. = Shoes at Fit the Springtime ‘When spring comes, and leaves bud, and the grass grows green, and the air turns soft and warm and fragrant, aren't you going to feel a lot young- er? Of course you are, Winter is old age. Spring is youth, Prepare for it now. Start now to feel young Buy flexible, comfortable shoes. Nothing in your wardrobe can hurt you more than the wrong kind of shoes. For appearance, you will like Can- tilever Shoes, with their graceful, sen- sible lines, their modish low and me- dium heels, their fine materials and fine workmanship, SO COMFORTABLE! For comfort, and the avoidance of foot troubles which so many women needlessly ' experience, Cantilever Shoes are in a class of their own, famous and praised*the country over, They are made with flexible arches —not the rigid shanka you get in or- dlnary shoes, This flexibility of the Cantllever Shoe, permitting free cir- culation and strengthening action of the foot muscles, enhances the grace and youth of your walk, Santilever Shoes keep your feet from getting tired, help you enjoy the out-of-doors, improve your health. You will enjoy wearing Cantilevers; for their trim appearance as well as their comfort, SLOAN BROS. 185 MAIN STREET PIN MONEY is desired by all. A Want Ad in The Herald will sell that whatnot, for which you have no further use. Try it and be con- vinced. 925 Is The Herald’s Want Ad Phone [ ineffaceable HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS IN BOYS' GLOTHING Brooklynites, Seeking Adventure, Captured in Washington Warhington, again to endure Mareh 23— Torced the restraints of girls' attire but still reveling in the boy's hair cut and the memory of three days of wild ngven- ture, Gwendolyn Iell, 16, and Jane Evans, 14, High school chums of Brooklyn, N. Y., were awaiting the ar- rival of their parents today to escort | them back to the home they left last Monday. Hunger ended the casual travellings of Jane and Gwendolyn here last night after they had viewed the at- tractions of four cities, slept in a barn and otherwise experienced the inde- | pendence that hoys' clothes inspire. An 8 O S call to the respectiye fath- ers for more cash wherewith to sup- port the venture was the fatal move that brought detectives to the Union station where the girls had directed the funds to be wired, and led to their parents. The girls, who were engaged in conversation with two unsuspecting policemen now recovering from shock when the detectives arrived and pen- etrated the masquerade of mackin- aws, corduroy knickers and green golf caps, were taken to the house of detention, where, the detectives said, Jane unburdened a 22 caliber re- volver and Gwendolin a knife of wicked proportions. Short of Rations. They told the detectives they had capture at the request of the anxious 09292 |adopted a lopsided budget in spend- Ing the $35 with which they left | home, nearly all of it going for | clothing and transportation and none | | came from Ireland as young men, was | ocased left his brother Danlel, who | for food, They hadn't had a meal sinoe they left. This deficiency being supplied, they related to | eyed officers of the law how they had |each purchased a boy's outfit of | clothing at a Brooklyn department | store Monday morning and then ob- fined a regular boy's haircut, Thus prepared they hoarded a train for Harrishurg, Pa., according to their | story, spent the night there, journey- |ed to Middletown the next day and sought out a nice comfortable hay loft | outside the city to spend the night in. | To Frederick, Md,, and Washington yesterday by trolley. Despite their restricted diet, the girls told the detectives they had been l'able to take in a few features of the national capital yeste ¥, including ’llw capitol and the congressional li- brary. They sald they had passed for just plain boys everywhere, LEAVES A FORTUNE Old Civil War Vet, Living on Pension, Ts Now Wealthy Man. New Rochelle, N. Y., March 23.— William ' McCarthy, a veteran of the Civil War, who has been living on a pension from the Government in |a little house on Rallroad avenue, | has inherited one-fourth of an es- tate, valued in the millions, left by his brother, Timothy McCarthy, of Spokane, Washington. William L. Moran, a lawyer of New Rochelle, who has been engaged by McCarthy to look after his :nterests, said that Timothy McCarthy died in Spokane on February 19 and- his will the open | | know that he had made much money was offered for probate in Spokane on |it 1s worth $2,000,000 or $10,000,000 Mareh 2 until I go out to Spokane in May, but MeCarthy believed that his brother, | I know from letters the estate s val- whom he had not seen sinee they |ued at more than $1,000,000," The de- States will Aave at least one playing representative at the British tennis singles champlonship tournament at Wimbledon in June. W, T. Tilden 2nd, although hopeful of being able to defend his title won there last year is still uncertain, but G. Colket Caner of this eity, former intercollegiate ehamplon and Harvard tennis cham- plon, announced today that he would enter the Winmbledon play, Caner plans to sail June 10, arriving in Eng- Jand in scason to hecome acclimated | before the Wimbledon tournament be= gins on June 26, about as poor as himself | lives in Ireland, only $5, because he “My brothe nt west prospecting | is well-to-do, The remainder in quar- many years ago,” he sald, “I didn't |terly shares was divided between n | sister, Mrs, Richardson of Manhattan, and this news of my inheritance |a brother Michael fn Ireland and jour comes a8 a great windfall in my old | nieces and nephews in this country age. 1 haven't got the money yet, 80 | and Ireland. I don't know how I will use it.” “According to the will," Mr. Mor- an sald, “Willlam inherits one-fourth of the estate. 1 cannot tell whether New Britain Cooperative Savings and | Loan Association Room No. 210—National Bank Building. CANER WILL COMPETE, Boston, 23,~The United March 272 Main. Street v Incorporated April 1886. A Financial Institution that is operated for the henefit of its members. After the expenses of the management are defrayed they receive all the profits. SUBSCRIBE TO PAID UP SHARES IN THIS ASSOCIATION. Paid up shares can be secured in any month during the.year. Serial shares are issued in April and October each year, all issues pay five per cent interest compoun ded. ——— R LT e e e T R e W g Vet Prune Your Trees Now It’s time to prune your trees ! 'What tools do you need? Pruning shears — pruning saws (straight and curved)—and grafting wax. Spring is here—look to your trees ! Here’s Your Paint For Spring! Look at this test with B. P. S. Paint: Lead and Oil 4814, Sq. Ft. 1 Pint B. P, 8. Paint 7014 Sq. Ft. 1 Pint The B. P. S. Paint used was a regular pint can of Outside Gloss White. The lead and oil ‘used was in the proportion’of 100 pounds of lead to 4 gal- lons of oil, B.P.S. PAINT SPREAD OVER 46% MORE SURFACE THAN THE HAND-MIXED PAINT. If you want economy in spreading capacity, choose B. P. 8. Paint. It's just the paint you nced for your outside work now, Rackliffe Bros. Co., Inc. 250-256 PARK STREET Call 1074—1075—1076 TR I R O 3 S e e o S SR FOR SALE 7-Room Cottage on Hart street, opposite Walnut Hill Park. 7-Room Cottage on South Burritt street. 7-Room Cottage on Liberty street, with garage. Are you looking for a home? If so, surely one of these will suit you. Call or ’phone 728, The Home Banking and Realty Company 86 West Main Street Next Door to Fox’s Theater We can arrange permanent and temporary mortgages on_your property. Consult us. Schultz & Costelio, Inc. No. 242 Main Street Tel. 24-4 PALACE—NEXT SUN., MON., TUES., WED. WHERE IS MY WANDERING BOY TONIGHT? ADDED ATTRACTION—“THE LEATHER PUSHERS” All money is secured by first mortgage on high-class real estate and share loans to its members. All money invested in this institution is used entirely’for Home Owners, and Home Builders. (The more homes the better our city). $30,000.00 will be paid April 25, 1922, to holders of shares in the 48th and G. G. series which mature on this date. Officers and Directors for the ensuing year, will be nominated at the regular meeting March 28, 1922, at 7:30 p. m. The Building and Loan Associations were the pioneers in the plan of menthly savings and amortization of loans, the value of this plan is shown by its adoption by other banking and bonding institu- tions. The more money we receive the more we can assist home Y. J. STEARNS, Secretary. builders. 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