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WOULD LET SCHOOL BOARD LEVY T National Educators D't Want N e g —Rd A wfehool financing and Romination of candidates for ihe presidency of the department of sy- perintendence, national education as- _lldlncu. oceupled the attention of deelgates to the annual convention of :‘h: assoclation at this moralag's ses- n, Among the outstanding candidates &re Fred W, Ballew, superintendent of schools at Washington; Milton C, Pot- | ter, superintendent of Milwaukee schools; Payson Smith, state nuwin-‘ m:m of n‘hla Instruction in Mas. | #achusetts; Herbert 8. Weet, superin. tendent at Rochester and J-—”"u. Newlon, superintendent at Denver, Voting will take place today and tomorrow, The educators have virtually de- | cided to adopt a program for school financing to be recommended to the | state legislators which calls for the | discovery of new purposes of revenue (By the Asso- for school purposes and the freedom e of board of education to levy taxes for educational purposes without the interference of state or municipal Eovernments, | To this may be added an endorse- mont of a “pay as you go” policy of #chool financing, it became known to- day as the committee on resplutions went into session, Practically all the leading eduea- tors attending the convention are| agreed that a tax on real estate alone | 18 not enough, it was said. It is not| expected, however, that the conven- ton will urge any new specific tax, | because of varying conditions in the various states, | Bpeakers today Included Dr, George D. Strayer, of Columbla university, A. E. Winship of Boston, H. E. Winner of Plttsburgh and Professor E. George Payne of New York university, VOICES IN THE AIR February 27, 1923 KDKA (Westinghouse—East Pittsburgh), 6:00 p. m.—Organ recital from Cameo Motion picture theater, Pitts- burgh. 7:00 p. m.~—News. prepared by the U. Service. 7:15 p. m~—A fashion talk by Eli- nor Barton and Joseph Horne Co. « Pittsburgh. 7:30 p. m.—A visit to the Folks by the Dreamtime Lady. 7:45 p. m.—"An Elusive Point Es- sential to Social Chester B. Story. “A Talk to Girls” by Elinor Steel of the&ntml Young Women's Chris- trian Xssociation, Pittsburgh. “A DMusical Romance” (a contest by radio). 8:15 p. m.—"The Funny Side of Army Life” by Chilly Doyle. | Health hints . Public Health Little §:30.p. m.—Concert by the Edgar| Thomson Male quartet. WIZ (Westinghouse—Newark.) 7:00 p. m.—Adventure stories for boys and girls, i 7:30. p. m.—Recital by Willard ‘Ward, baritone soloist and choir mas- ter of West Iind Presbyterian church. 7:45 p. m.—Old IFood Friends at a Masquérade . 8:15 p. m.—"Broadcasting Broad- way” by Bertha Brainard. 8:30 p. m,—The first act of *“The Humming Bird” will be broadcasted direct from the Ritz theater, N, Y. 9:16 p. m.~—Talk by Virginia Pear- son on “Beauty Secrets.” 9:30 p. m.—"Syncopated Melodies" by Vincent Lopez Orchestra. WGY (General Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y.) 6:00 p. m—Produce and market qQuotations. News bulletins, 7:45 p. m.—Musical program and radio drama “Why Smith Left Home."” * WGI (American Radio & Research Corp,, Medford Hillside, Mass.) 6:00 p. m—Late news flashes, Ear- 6:156 p, m.—~Weekly review of con- ditions in Iron and Steel Industry. 6:30 p. m.—Boston Police Reports. 6:45 p. m—Code practice, lesson number thirteen. t 8:30 p. m.--Even program. 1 Weekly business report, 2 Selections by Miss Lillian M. Pride, Miss Florence G. Perry, s Eleanor Gordon Wiggins, violinist. ‘World market survey. Selections by Miss Mona M. Ganong, soprano. b “gpring Clothes for Children," by Miss Harriet Ainsworth, Filene's Clothing Information Bureau, Concert by H. D. Murphy, pianist; Mrs. E. Lewis Dunham, organist. WBZ (Westinghouse—Springfield). » 7:30 p. m.—Uncle Wigglly bedtime story. y 7:45 p. m.—World Market survey, from Dept. of Commerce at Boston. 8:00 p. m.—Program by Miidren Newton, soprano; Alwyn E. W. Bach, baritone; Luclus Harris, piano. WESTERN TEAM COMING. Pacific Track Stars, Including Pad- dock, to Race in East. Los Angeles, Feb, 27.—The athletic council of the University of Southern Califernia has appropriated funds for sending a track and field team to east- ern meets this year. One of the best teams in many years is forecast. It will include Charles W. Paddock, world's champlon sprinter; Otto And- erson, hiurdler and running broad jumper; Oliver Corey and Alma Rich- ards, high jumpers, and Norman And« erson, weight man. Paddock hopes to become a high mper too and_ is practicing at it an ovr a day. le practices for the apelats only 16 minutes a day. Success” by Mrs. | | Mallory and Suzanne {from the singles play. There is some |doubt that Mile. Lenglen will com- Sonoras ot €. L. Plerce Oo—advt Miss Dells Farvell, through Als formey J. G w»uwnu-.m, AERinet the ity for damages resulting from & fall on an loy sdewalk on Maln street February 19, Open alleys at the Casine tonight. —advt Bacham Vi Ohie, & former “Herald" printer, ts :ncmu old aequaintances in this| ty. | Whiteman's Orchestra in My, Gal- | lagher and Mr, Shean. Vietor record, | No. 19001, C. L. Pierce and Co.~advt. | A son was born | night at the New Britain Gene: espital to Mp, and Mrs. John Carlin of 189 Reaver street, The second anniversary mass of requiem for the late Mrs, Mary Beau- doin will be solomnized at § o'eclock Friday morning at Bt. Peter's ehureh, | A number of people from this eity altended the funeral of L. P, Man-| suy, of West Hartford, who died sud- | dently here last week, The services | were held in §t. Drideet's chureh at | Elmwood, with Rev, Willlam ¥, O'Dell a8 celebrant of the mass, Edward R, Kiernan of 28 Mystle street, a bricklayer employed at the new State Normal school on Stanley street, reported to the police last| night that his kit of tools had heen | stolen’ from the job over the weok- A voluntary petition in bankruptey has been filed by K, Liebowitz of 92 Hartford avenue in the United States district court at New Haven, The| petition shows assets of $650 and lia- | bilities of $2,270, | Three small boys rifled the cash register in the store of M. Welnstein | at 71 Hartford avenue shortly hefore | 7 o'clock last night, securing about | $7. Patrol Driver Herbort €. Lyon Investigated the case but he could find no trace of the voys. #lanos and Vietrolas at C, L, Plerce & o~advt, The estate of the late Mary Whit- tiesey 1etl has been inventoried at $3,885.16, represented in bank de- posits and Stanley Works and Lan- ders, Frary & Clark, Don't forget Talmud Torah Purim Ball, Wed, eve, Turner Hall.—advt, The second degree will be conferred on a class of candidates at the meet- ing of Phoenix lodge, 1. 0. O, ¥, this evening. A month's mind mass for the late Achille Talbot will be held at 8§ o'clock on Saturday morning in 8t. Peter's church, The regular meeting of Andree lodge, 1. O. O. F,, will be held in Vega hall tomorrow night. John J. Walsh of 61 Columbia | street, a member of the firm of Walsh & Holfelder, will return to his home |tomorrow from St. Francis’ hospital, | Hartford, whare he underwent treat- | ment for the past three weeks. A daughter was born last evening to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Horwitz at their home 2t 177 Shuttle Meadow avenue, Both mother and daughter are doing well. Charles Reilly is confined to his home at 32 Howard street. with pneu- monia. Mille. Lenglen Withdraws From Tennis Singles Monte Carlo, Feb, 27, (By The As- |soclated Press).—Tennis enthusiasts who have been expecting a singles match between Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Lenglen are disappointed, at least as far as the Monte Carlo tournament is concerned, for the French star has withdrawn pete in the singles at the Mentone tournament which begins March 5. She said that whether she takes part at Mentone will depend on her health. REMEMBE HOUSEKEEPER. Waterbury, Feb. 27.—The will of Frederick V Ludlington, retired manufacturer, was filed for probate today, includes, a bequest of $10,000 to his housekeeper, Mrs. Sophie C. ‘Walker. The residue of the $100,000 estate is left to the testator's son, Frank E. Ludington, who is the exe- cutor. Don't delay making that ne ary ap- pointment with the dentist, as six months from now it may be too late to save your teeth. “Personal attention” Dr. W. L. Smith Dentist 213 MAIN ST, | | WITH BIG VALUES Standing on the front Beauvoir, Miss., veterans o! ried, All of the John A, Kennedy, 79, and his bride, M 4, and his bride, Mrs, Malvina Knight, 72 (left) and John McDowell, 79, and Mrs, 72 (right). Frenchmen Agree to Give English Back Their Money London, Fob, 27 (By Assoclated Press).~The French have agreed to surrender that part of the German money selzed at Cologne last Satur. day, which was Intended for use in| paying British troops, it was said here today. The tension caused by the incident has been relieved, although the position Is still delicate. The Co- logne correspondent of the Times re ports that the British authorities firmly demanded the return of the money intended for the army. grooms were inmates of the soldiers’ home at Beauvoir, Irs. Martha E. Dearman, 81 (center) ; Thomas P, Stewart, 8| | pines falled of passage in the spe. clal session of the legisluture which adjourned yesterday, A bill creating a department of health and sanita- tion was passed, It must be ratified by the United States senate, CONTROL, 27.—~Amerlcan manufacturs DISCUSS RUDBBE) Washington, Feb, rubber and automobile ers began a two-day conference today to consider means of combatting the to consider megns of combating the duction and of bringing down prices rtico of the home of Jefferson, Davis, president of the Confederacy, M.: the Southern Army and three widows of veterans, recently were mar-| Photos show the couples, ! Nancy Yates, | speakers announced for the meeting, | which was ealled by Harvey 8, Fire-| stone of Akron, Ohio, is Philip M, Lockhart, official of the federation of | British industries, FOR WORLD PEACE. New York, Feb, 27—Supreme Court Justice Guy today approved an ap- plication for the incorporation in Kurope of the Carnegie endowment designed “to hasten the abolition of international war and encourage peaceful settlement of international difficuities.” | for American products. Among the Forgery Count Dropped, \ Story to Return to U. S. | Paris, Feb, 27—Counsel for Samuel 3 ; l Brief News Dispatches From All Over the World A. Story of New York announced to- d v very V] y Vi " hneider, wealthy con- day that they had received a cable- Discovery of what may prove to he| [Frederick Sc ) gram from Federal Attorney William |the oldest skull of human race is re- tractor, is shot to death in an auto- Hayward stating that the request for ported by Dr. J. G. Wolf, on arrival | mobile at lonely spot in Bronx, N. the extradition of Mr. Story on a for-| at Buenos Aires from Patagonia ex- Y., and authorities seek woman sus- gery charge had been withdrawn ‘ plorations, pect. Story plans to sail for New York in a few days to face the charges against | president and manager of the firm|ave commons invite president and manage r of the firm Belgian deputies for Ruhr of E. LaMontagne's Sons. ","p.,, court dismisses recruiting of against de- Chicago federal charges to obstruct ilitary forces during war Victor , Berger and four other l fendants. British labor party leaders would French and| confer- | N AT SR | PHILIPPINE LAW UNCHANGED. [ Mantila, Feb. 27 (By Associated ! Press).—-All the bills to amend the| parently growing interest of land laws for the purpose of encour- | States in permanent court and ap- L aging rubber growing in the Philip- | prove President Harding's proposal. gles. YOUR OPPORTUNITY To Help the Orphans of New Britain On Thursday evening of this week, March 1st, you will have the opportunity of assisting in a practical way those who are endeavoring to brightgn the lives of those unfortunate children—The Orphans of our city. Every dollar taken in at the Orpheus Club Concert over and above the actual ex- penses will be given to those in charge of these organizations. The opportunity i's yours and you should consider it as a privilege to help in this worthy cause. Don’t wait to be solicited, but buy tickets because it is a charitable cause. League of Nations officials at[ Mrs. Molla Mallory defeats Miss Geneva express satisfaction over ap- Howett of Great Britain 14-12, 7-5 United | at Monte Carlo tennis play; Suzanne from sin- gien has withdrawn NEW BRITAIN MUSIC LOVERS It will be a real treat to hear the Orph us (lub Concert consisting of 150 male waice= directed by John Bishop of Springfie This Club is known throughout New England for its high class Concerts and its leader who was formerly of this city is nationally known as one of the greatest organists in the country. MAKE IT A GREAT SUCCESS ~|ECONONY FRICES Interest your friends. Remember when you buy a ticket for this Concert you ac- complish two things—you help the Orphan Children and incidently hear a really fine musical program—one of the best New Britain has ever had of its kind. Tickets are $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. There are many yet unsold, but they are going fast. Do not wait until the last minute and be disappoin'ed. Tickets will be exchanged at Crowell’s Drug Store tonight and Wednesday and at Fox’s ticket office all day Thursday. Tickets are on sale at our store, also at Crowell’s and the Quality Smoke Shop. C. L. PIERCE & COMPANY Concert given under auspices of New Britain Lions’ Club E DRESS GOODS SHOP | " 100——MAIN——100 VALUES . 4 This Sale will start Wed Amen Paisley. SILK PAISLEY Regular $2.00 markably low prices. Get your material for your Easter outfit at this sale. We also cairy a full line of King Tut-Ankh- $1.25 Yard DAYS’ SILK SALE nesday Morninz and end Saturday Night. Included are some of the season's latest at re- | 36 Inch SILK SATIN Regular $2.00 Y Sale Price $1.40 Yard IMPORTED GINGHAM | JAPANESE PURE SILK PONGEE Regular $1.50 4 $1.15 Yard 20 Inch CANTON CREPE $1.85 Yard Regular $2.50 i 36 Inch CRETONNE 18¢ Yard Regular 59 Sale Price 39%¢ Yard | ROAST PORK ... Fresh Cut Announcing Another Service Feature We have secured the services of an ex- pert Tax Specialist to assist our deposit- ors and the public in general in prepar- ing INCOME TAX RETURNS. You can avail yourself of this service daily between the hours of 9:00 a. m. and 3:00 p. m., Saturdays excepted. Phone for an appointment to suit your convenience, TRUST CO NWERITAIN (rpy FRESH CAUGHT "FISH FRESH HADDOCK ............ STEAK COD — To Bail ........ FRESH FLOUNDERS .......... FRESH MACKEREL ........... LB. BIG VARIETIES OF FRESH FISH A FRESH SUPPLY CHICKENS, TURKEYS, GEESE & CAPONS | NationalMeat Stores Co. | 2= LB. LB. 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