New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 23, 1923, Page 3

EW BRITAIN COST BARS RESTORING FORMER GERMAN LINERS | Bhippng “MAKE AMERICA MUSICAL,” FEDERATION SLOGAN Boaril Voles Instend for New Liners i Place of Aga- memnon and Mount Vernon Washington, May 22.—Exeessive eost for reconditioning former Gey- man liners led the Rhipping Board to abandon plans for placing the Agamemnon and Mount Vernon in serviee on the Atlantie The beard Beld that it would be preferable to build twe new liners instead This decision will he a blow to the navy yards, which had hoped to ob- taln the contracts for reconditioning and thus hold many akilled me ehanies in Rrooklyn and other gov. ernment yards Tt was estimated that thisx cost would reach $5,000, a ship, whereas new ships of modern econe struetion eould be obtained for §13,+ 000,000, experts declared College Club to Hold Annual Meeting Tonight The annual meeting of the College elnb will be held at the home of Mrs. John L, Davis of 42 Cedar street to- night, Eleetion of officers will take place, Mrs, Davis' assistant hostes- | #es will be Mrs, P, ¥. MeDonough, Mrs, Harwood, Mrs, 8. A, Clark, Mro, G. ¥, Nightingale and the Misses Eilzabeth and Marian Hungerford, FAWYER COMMITS SUICIDE, Inhales Chloroform Fumes in Ofico==Woman Finds Body, T, May -Charles Cooper, a prominent Morris county attorney, committed suielde by ine haling chloroform fumes in his office in Rlackwell strect here yesterday, according to the police, who said he His By NEA semiee (hundred thousand memb: Bvery poured chloroform into a tumbler, | ooy N May Faery “\ Mugie club for Town," soaked a wad of cotton in the chloro- s s been throughont these form, ||]Rl'll|}! his nose and mouth in home a musi '”': ¥ vy Ameri- ra s Mra. John ¥, Lyons the cotton, wrapped an ovorcoat over M A THUSIC loter of 1'ort . Tox.. president, and hia head Those will he the watehwords of the othey offielals say there Wil be no "\ short time alter he fell fo the COUNtry's first “All-American music|slackening In the years to come floor. whore his stenographer found |¢onvention to be held here June 8-17,| “It is not al v to turn him he summoned a local ph with approxima 1400 delegates of to foreign {he most beautiful « but Cooper was dea The po- the National Federation of Musie in music,” Mr Lyons says. "Our lire #aid they learned Cooper ntly chibs in attendan country is voung, which is probably been melancholy becuuse gome, American compositions will he used. | responsible for the tendency to think Americ ists w of musi a I perform fficulties, He was a gradu W art in European terms, ew York University Law, And even an All-American sym- |Rut no mors will this he true. phony orehestra will play “Our ration has constantly The convention will mark 25 years striven to encourage the young a distine- st and to support American ¢ ers, And these two featn work probably will he the outstanding points of interest at the coming con- vention.” FOR NORMAL SCHOOL WALKS of earnest effort to creats tive art in this country (Mass,) When the federation etarted |erlcan music clubs were fow they number 1400, with more than a D, RENTS GO UP Complaint From Tawrence, Starts State Inquiry Am- Now Roston, May 23.—-Investigators of the state commision on Necessarles of 1ife will go to Lawrence today to i quire into complaints by employes of 200 ERIE TRACKMEN STRIKE. Workers Between Honesdale and Port the American Woolen Company that Jervis Demand $% a Day Jandlords in that city are increasing R g senate Adopts Report of Appropria- S | p ! h i dif- yents to offset a. wage increase recently | . Middletown, N. Y. May Dif fleulty among the Trie trackmen 48 tions Committee Recommending $2,- sranted by the company. veral employes of the company nplained to Mayor Daniel Mahoney of Lawrence, and he referred the mat- ter to the state body, Another com- plaint was received by the board di- rect from H. Gilbert Francke, service manager of the Pacific Mills at Taw- to their wages and houvs on the line between Honesdale and Port Jervis has led to a strike. The men, ahout 200 in all, demand $4 a day for thefr services, which they now re- celving $3.40, Tt is stated that the.gompany fored to increase their wages to $8.72 100 As Result of Compromise, (8pecial to The Tlerald). for are Hartford, May 23.--Senator Rogers or. | 0f the appropriations committee sneeoeded today in having tue senate "‘,l i e Pl 1L feporti but that this was rejected. adopt a report of his committee ap- he investigators W e p o ave a o o N Ta v 31k propriating $2,400 for sidewalks at Mayor Mahoney before making the GEORGE MURTHA INJURED | the pew state normal school plant in resnlt of the survey publie, it was an- nonneed. New Britain, Cieorge Murtha of Fast Main street suffered Injuries to his head and right Senator Rogers explained that the| Sm— ——— |op |ast night when an inexperienced amount smmended was a comel ; driver of a car in which Murt promise figure that was reached in committee, The pa ago in the B | riding drove against a telegraph pole lon Areh street, near Monroe street | An X-ray picture will be taken of | the young man's skull today to defer- mine the extent of his injury FOX'S — STARTING SUNDAY The Sensation of the Year {“DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS"} ge of the bill two weeks ower house was pr by activity on the part of Represen tive Trnest W. Christ of Now I advt, e, butter, At1e tusscll Bros. butter, Best advt. DAILY HER ALD, WEDNESDAY . 2 B Ml ] ¥ 1 " afair. severa rer of his » Reports That Easter Isle §EW YORK DOCTOR HURT o e o aat | funter year asd 1o peestbeny Had Sunk Are Found False andiyt y Sentor club rumors that Easter s . siing surpriss. A officors were eleeted heneat Vaci p i Sasead aa S8 him Vig president 1P rihguakes of e, Hoselle Beoehios Severe Tnjuri e brolied squah. A Travis seeretary, Dagme have he - v ss entoriainment and wclal treasurer, Bhbe Anderson. ”:. il ’ s b W Fall i Maryland on Flight h ] - : . .\»' ,. yl,. asurer, Sbne AnCIROR. o SRl or the island, In Fel From North Caroling nembers only dent of the junier ay, reporting that a . = e Mildred Quigley was nesile. s phveician of Nes SCHOOL CLASS OFFICERS Heer nrist tren PORD REVEALS POWER PLAN st el gt HIGH SC | Rasert Chvis, Sroen e with het A - N resulted as follows Gives Details of Mississippl River De brake and § ! Harokl Roberts, Howand Seyvens and don Salmon; vies veloy uries . ) Halgley seoretary, MHelen : piate James | How Gordon Salmon Chasen President 1reaswer, John Lacava Washington, May Detatled - s g el plans for the development proposed apeid with = of Three Groups by the Ford Moter eompa ' . ipttanling ek - e ; Best butter, Bl Missiasippl river between St 1 and | ngten ok e : s waa prest At Minneapolis were fled the Ped- tupning from the & w ' id-year class at eral Power commiss yestord 4 by b el ' ' the elass rooms engineers and ALOTNPYS Teprescnting ghy el p . - S g e Henry Ford, with an ay f * irat ""\' by 9 B s £ ’” » pormanent license covering the pra- | piutsburgh when § 4 s petd eot pliueetn 4 - The company already halds & tem: | asconded § y porary permit wWhieh would expire epash. ¢ gt Tuly 1, but under regulations an ap- | the maching \ Pieant 18 required to file hefore ex= pqught undernest THE piration of the tempora ot Mle ta'a Tasaan RAOLY g —_ —_— complete PIANK of his prope i) T v Ford company complied yosterday by (gald 1o have ko \ aubmitting bineprints and estimates of while in the service. 1l was iy % the engineering firm of Btone & Wob- oy Curtiss N ) plane ¥ whi ELECTRIC CO. ster, Boston, whieh, it was sald, won reck At O Sawitat for Sanelron ad intendod to rotu —— 75-77-79-81 Church Street mission alse recelved copies of con- (pui e 3 1. Tittle ‘ —— e e ———— tracts dealing With the disposal of 1ust night that mey T A rimen ot et o b dvei- g bl condfion e Buy Your Jker 1t was ostimated that the develoy rliser "l ol fght w1\ ment would produce s musimum of|hia busness. Washer NOW will be considered by the comminsio i sl s ot ik e 11 MR NIGHT” iy Lo STRIKE ;)\' R LABOR FEUDS T T y to ROCk BO"OM. Piks Wil Gambol Just Like ey Iehigh Coal Miners Quit Bocanse Certain Men Are Not Discharged We now offer you a rock bortom price on the very latest Thor ¥ Usedd to “Once Upon a Time” When e Washer — years ahead of competi- { hor Fellows, Hazelton, Pa.. May OM Follows Ween: Young tion. Equipped with the new ocenrred yesterday at O1d Timers' Night” will be oh Luminoid Cylinder which is proof mine of the Lehigh Valley sorved tomorrov ning by Nbw against rust, rou h ":S" or wear "‘"".“" """_".'l:lc:‘w"l:"'v‘""”‘r:"." An “‘"I‘y”‘l”'" iiritain e Ln‘ with i 1o onthe clothes, 'Iierevolv'm;vwn. canse. als @ une mt the program of merrymaking and fro Al trouble was due to the refusal of the . \“q:u-rl nv:uv ; I it 5 pp i sible ‘Yl"]d" is still the gentiest company to discharge some men ae At gome of the “old timers” be r andmo..! wough Washing mezhod cused by one factton at tho colllery pointed a committes to arra y ever devised, Washes everyhing with heing responsibie for feuds that tertaine r the purpose of show- & from lingerie to! lankets perfectly lave broken out frequently of late|ing the vour A hey e g ~—and SAFELY at Weston, a village across the moun- | to do it fn the “ge e A 5 tain suggestion met wit and a num ‘Easv Tlme pavmenu‘, Five hundred The output of the mines is about 1,- ouh tons daily. you P4 : might as well have the best~ SPECIAL NOTICE NEW VICTOR RECORDS OUT TODAY COME IN AND HEAR THEM . L. PIERCE & CO. 246 MAIN STREET Opp. the Monument hands are affected. | ber of veterans we A and told to spare no expense of them might o some | 3 wind while thelr DETROIT Lines upregularly with the twelve o'clock whistles and the train di: her's watch, Probably more clock-equipped cars in America carry the Detroit than any other one model. Finished in black I; all nickel. Rir: \ . Price $11.50 Dontt try to get along this year without a Phinney-Walker Clock on the dashboard . WHEN new cars began coming from the factory equipped with Phinney-Walker Clocks it didn’t take men long to see the universal necessity for them. Today cars of all kinds are being equipped with clocks by accessory dealers everywhere. Car owners have found they needn’t try to get along without the right time while they are driving. The highest priced Phinney-Walker Clock is only $12.40. They come as low as $5.50. Five models to choose from. Each one quickly in- stalled. Each one delivering the exact time—at any minute you want it—at a glance. You can have your Phinney-Waiker Clock installed and running a few minutes after you sce The Phinney- Walker dealer. Onehand on your steering wheel — the other on your gear shift — now what time is it? e Get Your Phinney- Walker from your Local Dealer—He Can Install it in 15 Minutes. BROADWAY Has exactly the appearance of original equipment — in fact it is original equirment onmanyofthe bestcars being ¢. Itis atzached to ent board by means of a concealed clamp. | No visible screws. ange. Full nickel f Wind, Rim-Set, 8-day. Price $11.50 n, heat and o ners keep down their accessorv cost vet a1 reliabley as 1 ey- Walker knows how to make a clock. The right time on a small in vestment. Finished in black lacquer ot all mickel. Key Wind, 8-day. Price $ 7.50 HINNEY-WALKER Automobile Clocks “They Do Keep Time” Phinney-Walker Co., Inc. 246 West 59th Street New York City His elass will be gradu 1o serve with President, Gore