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TEAPOT PROBERS GO ON WITH INQUIRY Walsh's Brother Called Today- Hays to Be Summoned ‘Washington, March 28; — John Walsh, a2 Washington lawyer and a brother of the prosecutor of the sen- ate oll committee, was called before the committe today and questioned at length by. Senator Spencer, republi- can, Missouri regarding his activities and connections. The witness sald he never had bee connected directly with any ofl coxz pany but was general counsel for & holdlng company. He denied that this company had any .“interest in oils in Wyoming or any other northwestern state.” 4 ‘The examination developed another row between Senator Walsh and Sen- ator Spencer, during which’ the for- mer charged that his brother had been called in an effort to “cast some suspicion on me.” Both the senator and the witness urged Senator Spen- cer to. press his questioning further, but he replied that if he had any more questions to ask he would put them later, The committes elso heard F. W. Sardeson, a Minneapolis geologist, de- scribe the oll properties of Teapot Dome, but adjourned untll Tuesday withoue calling to the stand Willlam Boyce Thompson formerly connected with the republican national com- mittee. . He is to be questioned about campaign contributions and the com- mittes also will recall Will H. Hays, who was the republif§n national chairman. GETS PORSE AND FLOWERS Congregation of Swedish Bethany Church Tenders Surprise Party to Rev. G. E. Pihl, Jts Pastor, A purse of $135 and a bouquet of 568 carnations were presentetd to Rev. G. E. Pihl of the Swedish Bethany church last evening when membegs of the congregation and friends ten- dered him .a surprise party on the eve of his 56th birthday anniversary which comes Sunday. The evening’s program conslsted of vocal and instrumental muysi¢” and brief addresses by heads of the dif- ferent ehurch ' organizations, Rev, Mr. Plhl made a brief responss, - The flowers were ‘the gift of the Ladies' Al4 and the purse of the congrega- tion, PRESENTATION T0 PRIEST Gift of Purse to Be Made to Rev, William A. Krause Tuésdsy Night ot Bt Mary's Churah. Arrangements have beefi ‘made to hold services next Tuesday evening at St. Mary’s church when Rev. William A. Krause of Bridgeport will bs pre- sented with a large sum of money as & token of appreciation of the peopls of the parish. Father Krause was a ourate at St. Mary's for & number of vears and left on February 29 to take up his new duties as pastor of 8. Jo. #oph's chureh, Bridgeport. MAYOR GETS CENT MORE. Mayor A. M. Paoneassa’s salary for the month of March is one eent a week more thah during the other amonths of the year, and his eheck this week will be $208.37 instead of $208.38 as was the case for the past 11 months. The salary ia $2,500 pay. able in ‘menthly installments. This allows $208.83 1.8 & month. The fraetiona! parts of a cent are held over to the end of the flacal year and then paid at one time, making four eents, hence the increass in the reg. ular weekly schedule. Death Ends Career of Von Flindt, Mystery Man Oakland, Cal., March 32 — Death has ended the career of Homer von Flindt, San Jose, Cal, short story writer, with & mystery as great as any devised for his tales. His body was found yesterday beneath a wrecked automoblle stelen a few hours pre. Flindt attracted noties & yvear agoe when Edward O'Brien, British eritie, declared Hhis story “The Greater Miracle,” one of the best short stories ever published in 1922. He also had written motion picture scenarios. L. 8. Hendley, from whom the au. tomoblls was taken, identified Flindt as having forced him at pistsl point to give up the car. The Best Hundred Dollar Purchase The V‘Mroll No. 80 in upright or No. Henry Morans & Sons Three Stxty-five Maln Strect—Directly Opposite Myrile When Better Musical Instruments are Made, Morans will sell them. POINGARE, HAS SELECTED MAJORITY OF CABINET He Himself Will be Minister of For- eign Affairs—Francois-Marsal of Finance. By The Associated Press. Paris' March 28—M. Poipcare's cabinet, ‘as reconstituted, will prob- ably be in part as follows, it was in- NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1924. CONNECTICUT WOMEN FIGURE IN PINEHURST TOURNAMENT Mrs. E. L. Scofield of Greenwich Wins in Finals of Fourth' Flight ~—Mrs. Armstrong Eliminated (Spectil to The Herald). Pinehurst, N. C, March 28.—Of two- Connecticut players in the north and south tournament yesterday, one won her: match and the other lost. dicated at noon today: M. Poincare—Premier and minister of foreign affairs. M, Francois-Marsal—Finance. M. Maginot—War. M. Le Troquer—Public works. M. Loucheur—Commerce. Danlel Vincent—Hygiene and labor. Henry De Jouvenel—Education. Lt. Col, Jean Fabry—Colonies. Paul Marcier—Justice. M. Bokanowsky, Navy. M. Rimbert—Agriculture. Louis Marin—Under secretary for devastated regions. Georges Leygues—(possibly) Inter- for. M. Mereler, Lt. Col. Fabry and M. Marin are ‘deputies, and M. Rimbert , was recently appointed for foed con- | troller. It was officially announced shortly after. noon, that M. Frangois-Marsal | had accepted the portfollo of finance and that Mm. Loucheur and Bokan- | owaki had accepted “in principle” the commerce and navy portfolios. It was stated that Justin De Selves, former forelgn minister;” mentioned in some lists as probable minister of the in- terior, has refnsed that post, declar- ing he preferred to remain president of the senate committes on foreign relations. Provost in Charge of Andrews Funeral Home Newman. G. Provost of this city, employed as a salesman at John A. Andrews Co., Ine, is taking charge of the” funeral work at the Funeral Home on Walnut street. Mr, Pro- vost came here from Watkins Bros,, Ine, of South Manchester, where he ‘was & member of the gales force, Before going to Manchester he was with B. C. Porters Sons undertaking department, of this eity, Mr. Pro- vost is a licensed embalmer in this state, Tablet for Yale Boathouse On Housatonic Completed New Haven, March 28.-—The tablet to be placed on the Yale boathouse on the banks of the Housatonic river at Derby, which - structure will be dedicated this spring, has been com. pleted. 1t is of bronze aend bears thess words: “This bullding i& dedi- cated in memory of Bob Cook, Robert Johnaon Cook, class of 1876. Twenty. sevan years of loyal service to the Unijversity, Captain and stroke of | tenr university erews. Origthator of the Bob Cook atroke, enach of 12 win- ning university erews in Yale-Harvard races.” HOS shades in the chiffon and $2.50 Northampton Heavy Ingrain Silk Stockings, 4 onr .. $1.95 Chiffon Silk Stockings, all the new Lisle Tops Sheer $2.00 $2. 210 in Console style are both best purchase in the Hundred Dollar Talking Machine class, both are genuine Vietrolas, which means the very best. We have only a few in stock and are offering them at SPECIAL TERMS FOR SATURDAY Incorporated 1.. MAIN STREET Our enlarged Hosiery Department will enable us to give even better service than before. We are at present featuring all the new Spring DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE Gotham Gold Stripe Stockings {Mrs, J. D. Armstrong of Shennecos- | sett lost a hard struggle to Mrs. F. T, | |Keating of the Woman's National |links by 1 up and Mrs. E. L. Scofield |of Greenwich won from Mrs. D. O. | Overhard in the finals of the fourth | flight by the same margin. Mrs. Arm- strong after tralling by one up at the | | 14th hole lost the '15th, she rallled and won the 16th, but Mrs. Keating's | par five at the 17th and her five at | the 18th failed to better. ' TESTIFIES AGAINST SON {Aged Bridgeton Man Tells of the | !Iurl\er of 15 Year Old Emma Dickson—Trial Nears End. Bridgeton, N. J., . March 28.—The trial of Thompspn Dickson for the | murder of his 15 vear old daughter, Emma, Is expected to be concluded i today, > The defendant's aged father, Ben- jamin Dickson, was the state’s chief witness yesterday. { He testified that on the night of | September 13, looking from a second story window of the Dickson home near Bricksboro, he saw the bod§ of kis granddaughter stretched on the jground in the rear of the house, Standing over the body, the aged man | asserted, was the girl's father, lean- ing on either a cane. or a club. About a half hour later, the grand- father sald, he went into the yard | and found the girl's body on a wheel- barrow. On cross-examination the aged man sald that sight of the girl's skull caused him to break down and tell | the story which he had concealed“at | the inquest. {Proceeds From Sale of Jewels Etc., Nets $500,000 | Honolulu, March 28 <Disposal of | [the art and jewel collections of the late Queen Lilluokalant, last of the Ha- wailan monarchs, has been completed { With the sale by private arrangement of the last two items, a feather cloak | made more than 150 years ago, sold | | tor 8500 to the Bishop museum, re- | | pository of Hawailan rarities, and a collection of Hawallan relies to the daughters of Hawall for $500 | The proceeds of the sales, about | half a million dellars, will be used ‘ffvr the founding and maintenance of | | a-home for orphan girls as directed by | the former queen IERY plain weaves, Kayser Full Fashioned Silk Stockings, Wack and colors $1.59 Sheer Silk Stockings - black and , $l.00 colors Silk Al Silk 25 $2.75 the very New Yo:'t City “Style Leaders Say Ciors! 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