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TENNISBALLMAKES NEW OLYMPIC FIGHT American Make Chosen and: French May Withdraw | By The Assoclated Press. Paris, Beb. 21.—A serious confiict over the choice of the tennis ball to be used in the competitions of the Olymple games has resuited in the resignation of Alan H. Muhr as sec- retary of tpe Irench Tennis [Federa- tion and may cause France to go un- represented In this branch of the Qlympic conipetitions, When ihe tennis federation learned that the French Olympic committee had adopted a tennis ball of Ameri- can make for the matches next July it informed the Olympic committee- men that unlegs the American ball was withdrawn the TFrench tennis team would not take part in the games. To this the Olympic com- mittee rejoined with an expression ot regret but said its decision muse stand, Frantz Reichel, sceretary, H. Muhr, international secretary of the French Olympic committee, are bLeing bitterly assailed and openly ac- cused by members of the tennis fed- eration with having adopted a ball of American make for $he purpose of favoring American tennis players over the English and French. Both Reiehel and Muhr retort that their own de- sire is to give the Olympic competi- tors the benefit of the best avallable material adding that the American tennis players need no favors and will be able to look after themsclves without undue privileges. “There were only two balls con- sidered,” said Secretary Reichel in a statement today, "one of American make and the other of Players on the continent, contrary to the stutements made by the French Tennis I"ederation; use both of these indiseriminately, The Olympic mittee was informed by the t cal commission of the federation that the American ball was the superior one and also that it was exclusively used in North and South America and in Australia, It was therefore chosen,” The officlals of the federation con- tend that the English ball is more extensively used in France and in Kurope in general and are persisting in the threat to withdraw the French team from the Olympie competition the American bail order s plled Secretary Refchel, how- ever, while declaring it would be most unfortunate if the French players were to abstain from participation in- sists the decision 1y final and that the order cannot be revoked, M. Muhr, although resigning also as president of the technieal commis. wion of the tennis federation, has re. tained his seat as member of the ex- ecutive committee, and Alan The most interesting beauty con- tests are those whose awards are printed among the wedding notices.— Qlllnou State Iegicter (Springfield). — Coming — Harry Ingall’s CHECKER GIRLS LYCEUM NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, DECLARES FOR PEACE French l'udk:l Leader Says Country Can Gain More Than By Use Of Force, Paris, Feb. 21.—France’s rights can | be olitained rather through interna- tional peace than by force, declared Edouard Herriot, leader of the radical party, speaking at a luncheon of the Anglo-American Press association to- day. “We who represent the democracy are as deeply French as other Frenchmen who are some- what more noisy about it,” he said. “They believe respect for French rights can be ohtained only through force. international peace, “We want to impress the with France's spirit of democracy, which, if perhaps it has appecared somewhat clouded at times, we wish to restore to its proper functions in bringing at out the peace of the world. | This peace can only be achieved by the closest cooperation of the Ameri- can, British and French nations-—not that other proples who have supplied 80 much assistance in the past should be over'Soked, but that Pritish and French collaboration absolutely essential.” M. Herriot, referring to his recent | visit to the United States, said he had | received a welcome would never forget. P, O, 8, there which he OF A, CELEBRATION Annual Event \\lll Be erd On Friday | Evening The an~nal,celebration of Wash- ton’s birthday will be observed by Washington Camp, P, O, 0. U. A. M. hall Friday evening. The | committee has arranged an interesting musical program by Scotty’s Novelty | orchestra including instrumental solos and whistling solos by ergren, one of the members of the or- chestra, The speaker of the cvening will be H. T. Burr, a memher of school board, and his address on George Washington will have particu- larly to do with his farewell address | on leaving the White House, This particular message of the first presi- dent of the United States has been | made the precedent for the policy of many politiclans and statements dur. ing recent vears and an interpretation of this great leader's thonghts in the light of present day events shounld prove interesting, Refreshments will be served after the meeting. 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Protests from, Presbyterian minis. ters against the public bonfire brought | warnings from the police ' yesterday that the action would not be per- Today, it was suid that inas- | much as the burning was done in the on which no session of the police court | incinerator no action conld be brought was held, today being the fourth day this month that there has been no de- | fendants to appear before the court.| One arrest was made yesterday by the police and he was a man who was detained at the request of the county detectives, and taken to Hartford for trial, FAST ST, SCHOOL MEETING There will be a mecting of the Last Street School Parents and Teachers' association at 8 o'clock this evening. A pleasing musical entertainment has been planned and refreshments will be served. Attorney David L. be the speaker of the evening and will talk on “George Washington,” Tho parents may meet the teachers in their respective rooms previous to the meet. ! It Is a Standing Invitation But we want to urge you again to be sure and visit our store and hear the New Victor Records Just Out See the list on opposite page Also Hear These Linger Awhile m2n Arcady (L Steppin’ Out 19229 So This is Venice 19252 HENRY MORANS & SONS 65 MAIN ST. Victrolas Pianos Opp. Myrtle St. WANTED!—1,000 Girls To See MABEL NORMAND in “THE EXTRA GIRL” Nair will | | money Fair Store, against Winters, [ clal of the' finnx of Veterans' > y scheduled | for tomorrow has been postponed to { February 28, at which time there will be & patriotic program, with members | of the G. A. R. present us guests, The | regular mecting of the auxillary has| | been postponed to March 14, becawuse | of the fact that Mre, Frank A, God. dard, state president, with her staff | will be guests at a reception to be | tendered Division Communder Nor- man Buckingham of the Sons of Vet. erans at a banquet by the Wajerbury camp of Sons of Veterans tonforrow. Those who will go from New Britain are Mre, Goddard, division president; | Mr. Goddard, division councillor; Mrs, Franecls Willlams, chief of national | aldes; Mrs, George Clark, division nide; M Mward Lewls, division secretary; Mrs, George A, Weir, Divi. slon Sons' Aide; Mrs, John G. Buck- ley, division chief of staff; and Mrs. | Charles Backus, alde to Camp 16, Formula Rubs Qut Rheumatic Pains | l'm'\-ble Discovery Promises Rellef to Rheumatic Sufferers. German chemistry that has glven to the world the boon of Aepirin for the rellef |of headacha paln, and Novecaine for pain- lrrpubllr-n state convention fall. {less dentistry, has now forward with | another scientific di y that promises to make rhewmatlc pain & thing of the |past for thousands who have suffered ter- | rible tortures. A new combinatlon of certaln efle has| Avila veports the loss of a number of | boen dimcovered, which produces a clear amber llquid that affords immediate refief from pain in many instances, 1t is so pene | trating that it disappears within a fow | soconds, =0 that 1t must be entirely sorbed by the body tiesue. Bven In most advanced and stubborn cases the use | of this remarkable ol has shown astonleh- | Ing mprovement at once In many | Tired muscles regain life, creaking joints with the paln all gone become supple, and | the annoying twinges cease Rheumatism, In many cases, is dus ts in- ternal abelicosses, such as a blind pus pack- let i a tooth, which gives off poisons. | These poisons aro carried by the bleod to the musles and joints and this new oil |18 destgned to neutralize these patn causing | poteons. astontshing have bren from the use of this ol that th | distributors have authorized | {to dispense 1t 1o rheumati city, with s positive written guarantes, signed by themselves to return the full pur- first bottle If the theu- the results s price of th ie pains are ot All who sufier from rheumatic pains sl |take advantage of this lberal offer. H ® you get rellef from the very fire your drugglst will return your It 18 called Buhler O, and can be The The | pottle, ad st most good druggiss, such as Malinowski & O Brien, Glark & Bralnerd Co Co.. and The Dickinson Drug Co. Would Not, Morristown Evangelist books | who re- | |terday announced that he would be | during a snowstorm. “"” ! demolished cases. | was filed. | Sturges was to have been offered for |approval in probate court this morn- wonderfully relieved. | 1d | Mifier Hanson Drug | Clty Items 8t. Andrew’s church fair tonight at - Pgrish hail. music and dancing.—advt, At a meeting of the New Britain| semi-ennual Good ] Zionist district held Tuesday night the | following officers were elected: Presi- | dent, Samuel Kaplan; vice-presidents, | | I 1. Rachlin and D. L. Nair; financial | ]secr(-mry, Mag Glaser; recording >cc-[ | retary, David Spector; treasurer, \{nx\ 17uck0r. chalrman executive commit- | ee, Jonas Goldsmith; chairman na-| ion fund comumittee, Louls Gans. “Half Past Ten" (Sop-Tim Bom) Chinese waitz. Hear it at John A. Andrews & Co.-—advt. | Miss Anna Abearn of Franklin| Square has resumed her duties in the | | office of Cox & Dunn after several| | days' absence due to illness, ! Snow cleared today, skating at| | Pilz-Rhodes Rink tomorrow, Wash- ington’s Birthday.—advt. | Mr, .and Mrs. J. L. Doyle of Wash- | ington street are entertaining Miss K. | E. Moran of New London. | " a wondertul | Fox Trot number, Brunswick Records. | |John A. Andrews & Co.—advt. | Mrs. John W. Allen has sold her| |property on Stanley street to Harry and George Gordon through the Wat- son & Jones agency, | 8o This Ig Venice—Big fox trot hit. 1 {C. L. Plerce & Co.~—advt. | Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wightman are ‘spcndlng the rest of the season at the Bon Air-Vanderbilt, Augusta, Ga. | “So This Ts Venice.” Special fox |trot, By Bennie Kruger. Brunswiek | record. John A. Andrews & Co.—advt. | Mrs. Kenneth T. Sloper of 104 Lake | street will leave for a visit to Italy in the near future, | Home cooked lunches at Crowell's, —advt | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hastings left to- day for New York where they will |sail for Savannah, from which point they will proceed by train to St, Pet- ersburg, Florida, where they will spend the remainder of the winter, “Arcady,” latest Fox Trot, Colum- bia Record: John A. Andrews & Co. | =—advt, John Bohinski, who sailed for Czecho-Slovakia January 24, has no- |tified his friends here of his safe ar- rival. He expects to return to New | Britain the latter part of the summer, | Snow cleared today, skating at | Pllz-Rhodes Rink tomorrow, Wash- ington's Birthday.—advt, Dr. Mendel Volkenhelm of 458 | Main street, has returned from a va- cation spent in Cuba, St, Andrew’s church semi-annual fair tonight at Parish hall. Good music and dancing.—advt. John O'Brien of the City Drug Co. |who 13 spending a vacation in the ‘mu!h. is now in IMorida, going there {trom Cuba. 8o This Is Venice—-RBig fox trot hit. 1., Pierce & Co.—advt, H. F. Reddell and A, Pinkus of this | eity attended the mecting of the Hart- | tord County Optometric soclety held at the City club in Hartford last v\rn-; ! ing. | Sleigh parties and hay rides accom modated at Eddie's; dancing and re freshments. Newington on the turn pike via Newington road.—advt, Miss Alice Gaffney, daughter of | Judge and Mrs. B. I". Gaffney of 47 Vine street, w student at Smith eol- lege, will spend the week-end with | her parents in this clty. Victrolas and Planos, Henry Morans —advt, Miss Anna Bardeck, Miss Helen Downes, Miss Catherine Kenney and | Miss Marie Massey, students at the| College of New Rochelle, will spend | the week-end at thelr homes in vm} city. | | “Linger Awhile” Fox Tru'.Cnhunbln‘ |and Brunswick Records. John A. An- drews & Co.—advt. The missinonary department of the First church will be addressed on | F'riday at 3 o'clock by Miss Stella Jor- dan of the Congregational Education soclety, Miss Jordan has a wide | knowledge of the work of the Educa- | tion soclety and gives an effective ac- |count of it. All interested in this homeland day are cordlally invited to be present. | Women's 4 buckle Arctics guaran- | teed - first quality, $267. Wm. C. Raphael, 390 Main Bt.—advt. SALMON A CANDIDATE Westport, Conn.,, Feb, 21.--8ta Comptroller Frederick M. S8almon yes. a candidate for renomination at the in the | Madrid, Feb., 21. -A-A mung- from | lives in a collision between two trains | One of the| trains is said to have been entirely| Three bodies and wix| badly injured persont had been taken from the wreckage when the message ‘flyL \m FILED TODAY. The will of the late Mra. Nellie ing, but heirs of the decedent asked and were granted a week's continu- ance. The document will be submit- | ted next Thursday morning at 9 o'clock and a hearing will be held. — Coming — Harry Ingall’s CHECKER GIRLS LYCEUM Feb, . situation factions San Salvador, Republic of Salvador, disturbed SE THURSDAY FEBRUARY, 21, 1924. ‘Practscally all the anthracite coal used in America comes Sfrom Pennsyl- vama. J SH is the part of coal that cannot be burned. Whether there is much or little in the coal you burh depends on the field from which the coal was taken. Coal from thin, slaty veins is naturally full of ash—and corre- spondingly “lean” in heat. But coal such as the “Old Company” mines from its thick, pure seams in Penn- sylvama—the richest coal region in the , is full of heat units and very low Coal costs the same, size for size, nc matter what the proportion of ash may be. It is just a matter of choice—and the choice rests with you. There is lots of good coal to be had—but to be sure you get more heat and less ash, fill your bins with Old Company’s Lehigh. There's a dif ferencn' The Citizens Coal Co. d Main Office d Aght Court, 2708, ‘I'vl. ARMY l'd MORBILIZED, Nicaraguan Government Plans to Pro- tect Is Own Frontier, Because of ‘the in Honduras where are claiming the presidency own Office Arch St Tel. 3266 rebel Gen n is Honduras are to offe that Ferrera with 1700 e Comayagua and Gen with 2,000 men in tn Sula. These of Policarpo proclaimed | the Nicaraguan government has d from creed the mobilization of the army to guard its frontier American erniser Las arrived at Amapala on duras Pacitic coast and the military attache the American legation is reported to left for Honduras, ’ 1he Gregorio marching on Vineente Tosta Ameri headed for San Pedro, Central leaders supporters Ponilla, of the three “presidents” of Honduras. Milwaukes the Hon The to are three R one QUICK QUAKER cooks in 3 to 5 minutes Creamy oats, hot and enticing, are now the guickest breakfast dish! Ask your grocer for QUICK QUAKER. Cooks in % the time of coffee, scarcely longer than plain toast. Same plump oats as regular Quaker Oats, the kind you've always known. Cut before flaking, rolled very thin and partly cooked. And these small flakes cook faster—that’« the oniy difference. All the rich Quaker flavor. All the good of hot breakfasts guick! Today,try Quick Quaker, 2 KINDS OF QUAKER OATS Now at Grocers Quick Quaker and Quaker Oats. Get whichever you prefer. Mabel Normand Wears the New Mah Jongg Shoe in E THE SHOES IN KINNEY'S “THE EXTRA GIRL” WINDOW-SEE MABEL AT THE PALACE ELKS FAIR Openskriday Night ELKS’ HALL, WASHINGTON ST. ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING RANGERS’ MINSTRELS FRIDAY NIGHT ATTRACTIVE ™ MITHS NO CANVASSERS