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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD _—*——“ DENY RELIGION 1§ BEING PERSECUTED Al Russian Church Conclave Praises Soviet Regime By The Associated Pres Moscow, May 3 While the out ide world is ringing with charges hat Christianity is heing perseouted by the bholshevik regime in Russia, speakers the all-Russian ehureh conclave yesterday laid a halo of praise upon the “evangelical” aims of the soviet government, Prayers For Leaine Premier Lenine wia declared to he dear to the ehurch and prayers were asked for his recovery, It was sol. emnly asserted that there is no perse. eution of religious thought In Russia, while the government was charaoter- fxed as an organization which “though non-helieving, is doing good, while many of us who are believers are do- ing wrong." Among the speakers was Rishop Fdgar Blake of Chicago, bishop of the American Methodist Episcopal church of southern Europe, Four hundred and fifty delegates to the conclave representing all parts of Iussia held thelr first business meeting last night. The session was held in a bullding used to house government employes. A religious atmosphere was created by hanging a pieture of Christ on the curtain of the stage and by placing two battered ikons on the walls, Break With The Past The priest Vedensky, head of the delegation representing the apostolic church, Metropolitan Antonin of the chureh regeneration group and other speakers said that the church The FLORSHEIM SHOE Askeen asafineblade, Florsheim style makes its mark wherever good fellows get together. Flor- sheim style attracts favorable attention. To wear Florsheim Shoes is a pleasure that satisfies. THE BRIGHTON — $9 VOGUE SHOE SHOP Opp: Monument 236 Main had | hroken with the past 1y state methods the soviel government Lring abeut an ey ood on earth Vedensky then offered a resolution of thanks ta the government and of | greeting to Premier Len'ne. Only one voloe was heard in dissent | said Vedensky is trying to angelical brothers Bishop Blake's Tatk Rishop Blake, speaking in English sald he had come to Russia as the result of action by the Methodist con ference in Haltimors “Revolutions and uphea are not horne of death,” he sald, “they just show new life and our hearls should |be fMlled with gladness. The church is always much affeeted by these up | heavals. “The ehureh he continued, should not then pronounce anathema gainst such movements, “The ehureh cannot | movements, hut must jein them," he continued “What we pray for in Ameriea is that the Lord will glve us 1a ministry that will aeccept and join {new movements. We should accept every movement turning towards |greater hrotherhood, The slogan ‘those who work not shall not eat,' is lan evangelie truth, The time will ar- rive when it will ha a slogan for| |everyhody, “Rumsia is passing through a great soclal and economic experiment | Working For The Masses | “For the first time in human his- tory a great nation s dedleating itself [to do good for the masses of human. {ity and s striving to attain every. thing God given for man, “It is a gigantic task, and such a| aboard the tender Anemone stop new 1 cannot. weé Mo | pounded to pieces in a storm at Hands reach out to boost and lift Mrs. Romi from the life boat in which she, her S. Seaconnet which was The only | glgantic task is unattainable without hushand and five men ('scupcd from the Rescuing Heroine of Sea Wreck e e T J. Vineyard Sound, Mass, Minstrel Entertainment THURSDAY, MAY 3§ Hudgins 1023, City Items Open alleys at the Casine tonight At Frank 1. Elton of 2% is confined to his attack of heart troubls Open alleys at the Casino tenight, alvt Frank H. Johnston of this eity recently returned from attending the International Chamber of Commeree at Rome a delegate from the Na tional Chamber of Commeree has [ elected a delegate from the Conneetl eut Btate Chamber the National Chamber whieh meets in New York Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week “Bambalina, Maple street with homs 8 severe whe to fox trot record, No 19086, C. L. Pleree & Co.—advt Attorney M, H. Camp has recovered from his recent attack of iliness "Fusay Wusey Hird," fox trot L9037, €, L, Pieree & Co-—advt Mrs, L, Gourson of Hartford avenue has returned home from Deth | Moses hospital in New York wh she has n undergoing treatm New Vietor Reecords for May. L. Pleree & Co.—advt T, Frank Lee of Bummer stroet was operated on for appendicitis at the | New Dritain General hospital yesters “dn' Open alleys at the Casino tonight ~—advt, I Re John H. Rosenbaugh director of glous education, will speak to the members of the Men's club of 8t, Mark's church this evening. University Lancers, orchestra rec ord, No, 857 . 1. Plerce & Co advt Mr No diocesan and Mrs, Louis Rabinowitz of | woman aboard the Seaconnet she had helped man the pumps when | 127 fubiies street are rejolcing at the | birth of a son | The poliee board, fire board and '|hnnrd of publlie works will meet next | Tuesday evening. For Winthrop Council Winthrop Councll, Sons and Daugh |the help of Goa the church can stand aside | say that we should assoclate ourselves |with the methods and means; which|the Seaconnet started to sink, concerns ‘me is the final aim. You| have a chance to demonstrate that the j==————"""= church of Christ always helps to up. | et the masses.” ' NEWFOUNDLAND ELECTION The speech greatly impressed the {audience and the deep bass volees of | A |the priests sang a hymn wishing him | Residents Struggling Through Spring |long lite as he was made an honorary | [member of the conclave, | Metropolitan Antonin's group plans to present a resolution branding the activities of the Most Rev, Dr. Tikhon, the former patrlarch as criminal de- manding that he be unfrocked. Most of the delegates are known as ‘‘red clergy'" and supporters of Dr. Tikhon apparently have disappeared. POPE PLANS CONSISTORY Rome, May It is learned that | Pope Plus has decided to hold a con- er he will create any new cardinals. | Vatican circles assert, however, that | no American will be given the red hat fat the forthcoming consistory. Any I new cardinals, it is believed, will he | | 1talians. { WEEKS AT PORTO RICO | San Juan, P. R. May 8.—Secretary | of War Weeks and a party of senators | jand congressmen and their wives ar- | rived here yesterday making the first | stop on their 57 days trip from Now | {York to the Pacific coast and Alaska. | |Th(-y were greeted by Governor| Towner, An eagle can live 28 days without ‘ food, while a condoris said to be able to fast 40 days. s e THE STYLE SHOWN St. STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT slstory soon but is not yet sure wheth- | o ters of Liberty held an enjoyable en- tertainment and dance last evening in 0. U. A. M. hall. The U.Tell-'Em Minstrels of Kensington furnished the entertainment which was as follows “Three o'Clock in the Morning" “Carolina in the Morning” and “Love of Mike" by entire chorus; “The| World is Walting For the Sunrise,” Mrs, Edgerly; “In My Home Town, Miss Pansy opera selection, Mrs. | Break-up of Ice Flow to Go | Polling Piaces Today. $t. John's, N, F., May 3.—Resldents along the coast of Newfoundland, the only settled part of the island, strug- |gled to the pollls today in the midst of the spring break-up to vote for a Inew house of assembly for the col- ony. Travel difficulties caused by |jec-bound harbors and deep snow in o < % b ) [the interfor made it unitkely 'hnt;i;‘r‘;"""“.“‘]'l';‘r‘n:"‘ s et [the complete result of the clection |y peun: ond song, “LAl Liza Jane,” would be known for some days. ‘four end me! wanee River Moon," Breaking the tradition that elec-| o i n Sl \ide of the Wooden | | tions in Newfoundland should be hcm’.\'o)dinrs"' flr;!(ro company, “Just a I.I}- late in October when travel Is €asy|y.ouge of Love, Mrs. Moffat; “Sun-| and tho people are frée for a tme| oo quai of Gold,” Miss Olmsted and | from the fishing and lumbering in-| §ro Sl B e o Her, 1 Stutter,” dustries, Premler Sir Richard Squlres| yoe “yrahrord and Lewls; “Mr. preeipitated a springtime contest to| Gallagher and Mr. Shean,” Sm;fl“‘ Kl consult the electors on the BOVern-| Lo oevi closing chorus, “Gee But I| ment's proposal to guarantee an Fng- Hate to Go Home A]gnr‘v ' entire vom—’ lish pulp and paper industry for the| oo e 0 | colony. | bt — Mrs. Eddy Hostess to VERDICT FOR W. H. HALL | Esther Stanley Chapter Attorney David L. Nair, sitting as a he annual meeting of Esther Stan- justice, has the plaintiff N 7 ley Chapter, D. A. R., will be held to- 4,26 and costs in the suit of Wil- g :::n e S A ‘J“m; T:rmm \1.| morrow afternaon with Mrs. Elford B. Eddy of Lincoln Road. The meetisg torney Donald Gaffney was counsel|yill begin at 3:30 o'clock. Reports of for Hall. |the D. A. R. congress in Washington s | Will be given by the delegates. Miss | Gertrude Hine will render eral | piano selections The Arch street fit- |ney terminal is near Mrs. Eddy's | home and will be very convenient for | those wishing to attend. awarded fNew Britain Solois?to Take Part in Trio Song One of the musical features of the | oratorio Elijah which is to be pre- STOP CATARRH! OPEN NOSTRILS AND HEAD Sw Cream Applied in Nostrils lieves Head-Colds at Once. 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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Liverpool, May 3.—It is understood that an international conference of the heads of shipping companies will meet soon in either London or Paris |to consider the recent liquor ruling of the U. & supreme court. $263,349 IN BUILDING PERMITS | Permits representing investments of | $263,340.39 were issued in April by | Building Inspector Gilchreest. Permits included 16 to build and 69 to alter| present butldings. tion goes on. And rightly so. Douglas Fairbanks Jr., 13, is on the | {way to America from Paris to appear |in two motion pictures for which he | {has contracted. In Hollywood it is | leaid Doug, Sr., objects because he | wants the boy to complete his edu- cation before taking up movies. ized washday. With this new soap—Rinso—all the strain and ache of rubbing is gone for good — soaking takes the place of rubbing! The Rinso suds gently loosen dirt with- ous hurting a single thread. 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