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'y ROSSBERG DECLINES S, OF V. LEADERSHIP New Britain Man Was Slated for Division Commander # candidate for an would have had Willlam B commissioner the Vetor- Declining to be office, to which he 1ttle If any opposition, Rossberg, former water and senfor viee-commander Connectient division, Sons ans, yesterday voluntarily gave up his chance of being eclected state or vigion commander, Mr. lossk gone all through the subordir fices and was entitled to the oftic to which he was slated to be elected A delegation was present from New Britain at the state encampment in New Haven yesterday all ready to guarantee his election, when he sud denly declined to be a candidate and the office went to a Milford man In the stae convention of the of Veterans' auxillary which met at the same time, ther was another story to tell, and New Britain women carried off almost ull the honors and glory there was Mrs. Jennie C Britain was the 1 the convention for president Mrs. Bessie lewis New Brit- ain was elected without opposition to the position of state secretary, Mrs, Hattie Buckley came home last eve- ing with the officn of state chief of staff as her trophy of the convention. There must be way for a man to zet something - out one of of Song Goddard of nimous choice of state some of convention or the other, so when the|tiful hands, called b, are six and one-half inches long and three wide, vou show this to daughter tell her Miss Meeker of her hands to washing dishes. proposed division commander ‘re- neged on the slate,” FFrank C. Goddard was selected division councilor of the auxiliary The auxiliary officers were installed by Mrs, Mina Oldershaw, who,was the first division president in Connecti- cut. There were 12 members of the auxiliary and a number of the Sons of Veterans present at the convention Mre. Goddard, the incoming sta president, was presented with a bou- quet of flowers by her New Britain admirers, and a handsome houdoir lamp by a G. A. R. veteran from Meriden. WILL VISIT Prov); British Govt. Approve: Plans of Ring George of England London, April 20.—(Ry Fress) — King George announced plan of \visiting the Vatican during his forthcoming trip to Rome hag the approva! of the government, il was confirmed today 1 Premfer Ronar Law set forth the government position in -the parlio. mentary papers today. The premicr stutes that the gov ernment is ciearly of the opinion that in consideration of the largé numbers of Roman Catholics in the Writish empire it is obviously the king's duty when i Rome to follow the example twice set by Edwerd VII in paying a visit of courtesy to the Pope. New Haven. April Delegates from 23 chapicers of the amma Del- ta Phi, a national high school frater nity, opened its 44th annual conven tion here today. The fraternity wase established here. The most distant . chapter represented in Michigan Three delegates from Syracuse, N. Y., started carly yesterday to hike to this city and hy means of automobile as- sistance obtained along the way they arrived last night. VATICAN MAKDS DENIAL | Rome, April 20.—Denial was given at the Vatican today to a report that Cardinal Gasparri, the Papal scere tary of state, has taken action con- cerning the hunger strike in Ireland | of Dr. Conn Murphy, who som | | | me | ago visited Rome to lay the republi- | can cause hefore Pope Pius. | 83,000 ALREADY DEPORTED | Figures From Rhineland and Runr" Arcas Show That This Number | Have Been Sent Out of District. Coblenz, April 20.—Approximately 82,000 Germans have left the Rhine-~ land and the Ruhr under the deporta- tion orders of the Franco-Belgiun oc- cupational authoritics, according to figures compiled in German quarters Persons specifically deported from the old occupied area number 98 but since their families are prarvh-alr“ ly obliged to leave the total numb of departures from this arca is s to be about 30,400 More than 1,400 re railway men of the deportees | Among the others | ere 33 editors, 16 publishers, li\vl Catholic priests, 11 Protestant clergy- men more than 30 doctors and lfin! teachers. ’ | OPPOSE TELEGRAPH (0. Foreign Powers Object to Linking of | China and United States by ‘Teie- graph Service, Ban Francisco, April 20.-—Plans of the Federal Telegraph Co. to link | China and the United States by an American wireless system have met with unexpected foreign opposition at Peking according to recent cable ad- vices received from the Chinese capi- tal by company officiais | British and particuiarly Japanese opposition backed by official reprezen- tations to the Chinese foreign office | have held up Chinese validation of the Tederal’'s contract with China ac- | cording to these advices, “The repudiation of our contract with China by the Peking govern- ment would leave Chinese-American communications entirely in the hanas L of the British and Japanese said Leon Bocqueraz vice-president of the | Federal Co. EXTRA DIVIDEND New York, April 20.—The Stewart HWlmer Speedometer Co. today d “wlared an extra dividend of 50 cents and dncreased the regu'ar quarterly| dividend from $1.50 to $i. Three months ago an extra dividend of ll[ was declared. Miss Mary Meeker, Brooklyn, N. Y., won a prize for her beau- | saia y judges the most beautiful in America. They |©* LARKIN ARRESTED AS ALIEN RADICAL Taken to Ellis Island to Await Deportation New York, April 20.~-James J, Larkin, 'h: Irish labor agitator who was pardoned from Sing Sing by Gov- |ernor Alfred E, 8mith on Jan, 17, was |rearrested yesterday and taken to El- Iis Island, where he will be held pend- ing instructions from Washington as | to arrangements for his deportation, Larkin was arrested shortly after 3 o'clock at 323 West Thirty-third street | by Special Agents Davis and Gurevich | of the department of justice and Lieu- tenant Gegan and Detective Kelly of |the bomb squad on a warrant issued by Secretary of lLabor James J. Da- vis, charging Larkin with being an |alien anarchist, At police headquarters Larkin laughed and chatted with the detec- tives, and on leaving shook hands all |around, saying: “Well, T guess it's 1Imck to the old country this time all | replied Larkin, | Mothers, when credits the beauty THREE BEER RAIDS MADE | COAKLEY WINS ACTION | samples Taken in North and Lafay- | Disbarred Boston Lawyer Gets otte Street Stores—Chief Hart Acts | On Complaints Received, Acting npon complaints received at headquarte morning Stadler police Hart men this John C and detailed Police- | Patrick | Pelletier as district attorney of Suf-| His Pending Suit Transferred From Su- preme to Superior Court. Boston, April 20.—Daniel H. Coak- vestigation which ousted Joseph C. O'Mara to visit a number of places in| folk county, today won his appeal for New Britain where it was alleged that | transfer from the supreme to the su-|gnarchy in April, 1920, and was sen- beer with a g cohol than allowed by law, was beingd man for $50,000, alleging sold. As a result a numbe and kegs of heer the stores of Constant: §8 North street 109 Lafayette et Wisolmuk at 307 Other places were was not found. No arrests were cases, but an analysis of the he made, according to Chief ' NEW OF an was el ew Britain MG visited ELEC CFE George E. I council of nua meeting vening. ( Vice-prosident, F Will H. Day, Prehte pper M. Pratt; t d Seeretary, HAS NO / grocer, of liabilities as $5,818 with no L‘JDDDDDDDDDDDDUDDDUDDDQOQ ade ir e above | made in the abo € | neological Hartford, ruptcy petition today gave h‘,\l of cases street. beer will Hart, | to have been given to Coakiey under threat of confiscated at criminal prosecution. koizanski at| Henry Majkowski at and Kostunite Lafayette but beer | LECTURE AT TRINITY. ford, April 20.—Professor Wil- Messer of Dartmouth college will address a public audience in Sea- bury hall, Trinity college, on “Arch- | Promenades in North Af- rica.” The professor spent all of last year in the region which contains the remains and data on the civilization of | RS last | rea 5 M) | | the ancient ted presi- | Industrial | A., at the an held officers elected were: jof the Political Science club of Trin- | be hereditary in the family of ‘Mo- surer, [ ity college. peoples including the He will have illustrations The at 8§ ices Egyptians. with him to aid in his lecture. lecture will be given May 18 o'clock. It is given under the aus; CLUB LEASES QUARTERS. | A lease has heen taken by the i | Kenilworth Club, Inc., on the entire April 20. — Henry J.| fifth floor of the Sovereign's build- in a assets, | & Many Styles of Brown Calf or| Grey Black Oxfords [ $2.98 . $4.98 $4.49 llew Price Q0 ing, owned by Mrs. Helen Kelly McCabe, the lease to run three years with a monthly rental of $100. 000000000, Ask to See the New Brown Suede The Price Is Only ... Pumps—/ Patent $4.98 1t ever you right, and I'm glad of it. You'll come to Ireland look me up. Innd me at Liberty hal' in Dublin.” At FEllis Tsland, one of the attend- :a'\ls laughing!y inquired for his bag- | gage. | “Everything I own is on my back," "I'm like the man in | Whitman's poem, ‘Free and light- | hearted I take to the open road Jeremiah O'Leary, Larkin's lawyer, last night that his client was ger to leave America, “Larkin has been trying for weeks |to leave this count he said, “but | owing to difficulties in obtaining pass- ports and other nedessary papers, he | has been unabie to do so. He has jeven offered to pay his own passage. and will do so now if the government | will permit him to leave. | “But there is a question as to whether the British governmeng will permit him to land. They may bar {him from England, and they may (even bar him from Ireland. If they do, where is he to go? | “They can deport him all right. A man convicted - of criminal anarchy s, Chief William C. ley, disbarred as a result of the in-|automatically loses all rights to citi- zenship, and Larkin has forfeited his. Hut what the government intends to do is more than T can say.” larkin was convicted of criminal ter perceniage of al- perior court of a suit by Myer Ber-|tenced by Justice Weeks in the crim- inal branch of the supreme court to |from five to 10 years in prison. | EGYPT FREE STATE King Sign Decree Setting Forth New Constitution for Country—Insist on Educational Facilities. Cairo, April 20 (By Associated Press).—The new ligyptian constitu- | tion, which was signed by King Fuad | 1ast night, declares the country to be |® sovereign state, free and independ- ent. Succession to the throne shall hammed Ali; the oficial religion shall be the Islamic and the official lan- guage Arabic. One article provides for the obli- gatory elementary education of both sexes to be provided free in public chools. 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GETS SCHOLARSHIP Charles Hallberg, New Britain Boy at| Trinity, Wins Award From Colum- | bia University—Will Take Course, Hartford, April 20.—Charles Wil- liam Hallberg of New Britain, a mem- ber of the senior class at Trinity college, has been informed that he had been awarded one of the 28 scholarships given annually by the university council of Columbia uni- versity. He will spend the entire vear at Columbia devoting himself to the study of history. Hallberg has devoted himself prin- cipally to the study of history and political sclence while at Trinity, serving as assistant to Dr. Edward F. Humphrey, head of the department of history, during the year 1922-1923, He is president of the Political Science | club at Trinity, under whose auspices | many speakers of importance have been brought to Hartford to deliver| public lectures on timely topics of| political importance. He is a mem- ber of the Delta Phi fraternity. il New Styles for Children and Growing Girls $l.49 82.49 No. 332 11} to 2. Gruesome Discovery in Maryland Voo | Gives Rise to Belief That Voodoo- ism Is Being Practiced. Crisfield, Md., April 20.—Voodoo- ism was advanced in some quarters v in explanation of the finding of the headless bodies of two negro children and the heads of three negro children in a bag in a mill pond here. *Children playing near the pond met a negro carrying two bundies, He told them he was taking some. puppies to the pond to drown. The children watched where he dropped the bundles and pulled them from the water. It was then they made their gruesome discovery. The oldest | of the victims appeared to be about| seven years old. SPRING SPECIALS —FOR— SATURDAY We have slashed prices right and left in order to make Saturday a great Sales Day. Our prices have been reduced and the specials are worth going miles for. 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