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URGES WOMEN T0 EXERCISE RIGHTS President Coolidge Wants Them To Vote at Elections Washington, April 15.—Some action designed to encourage participation by women in the coming elections was predicted today by leaders attending the 33rd continental congr of the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion. President Coolidge, addressing the eonvention last night, pointed out that for the first time in a national election the women of the United Stat known far in advance that the have a voice in the decjsion, a ed that they exercise their right of suffrage to the fullest extent, Declaring the people of the nation may well be summoned “to the pres- ervation, the guardianship, and the gradual perfection” of the American system of government, Mr. Coolidge at the same time warned against de- parture “in this current troubled per- fod” from the prineiple of coordinate legislative, esecutive and judicial au- thority. The recent clashes between the executives and executive branches of the government, however, were not mentioned specifically by the presi- dent, The value of preparcdness was em- phasized by General Pershing, who, with Ambassadors Jusserand France and Howard of Great Britain, also addressed the congress last night. Asserting that “the stability and fu- ture of the republie depends upon the intelligence and patriotism of young men and women,” General Pershing said the citizen training camps were attempting “to train young men to an their responsibilities as citizens.” The reports of the resolutions and other committees occupied most of the attention of the Daughters this morn- ing and mectings of state delegates our ! understanding of | land national executive committees {were allotted the afternoon. The committee reports included those on the Pilgrim Mothers' Memorial foun- tain, at Plymouth, Mass., and the painting to be presented o the war museum of France, the Ann Rogers Minor essay ¢ st, the v magazine, of historic the national old trails road, correct use.of the flag, the Liberty Loan fund, the liguidation and en- dowment fund, the student loan fu publicity and the memorial to Caro- line Scott Harrison. FAYOR USTHG NORMAL PLANT FOR SCHOOL DEPARTHENT society’s preservation spots, Committee Will Make Recommenda- tion to Common Council To- mo! w Evening. of the, mayor's com- mittee to determ to what uses the old state normal school shall be put met last night it was decidpd to adopt the ymmendations made months ago by Mayor A. M. P and recommend to the common coun- cil tomorrow night that the building be turned over to the school board to afford 10 new classrooms and an ad- ministration building If the council adopts ent city hall quarters hool board will be vacated | quarters will be taken in the school building. The school physician, nurses, attendance burcau, and other idepartments of the ool At a meeting the plan, the of the and be taken to this buildnig. There need of more alteration in the bujld ling to make it usable for school pur- poses, but a saving of many thousands of dollars will be effected, members 'of the committce feel, WALTER WISK ARRLES Walter Wisk of Grove strect arrested th morning by State Patrol- man MacKesson on charges of oper- |ating on automobile with improper | markers and resisting arrest, D was EASTER GIFTS That Satisfy BEAUTIFUL DIAMONDS—Perfect Stones. $15.00 and upward. LADI teed time pieces. 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TEL. 2762 system | of {now spread about the city will also|was placed at $15,000 while the full NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE.RALD,W TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1924, w IN 600 ACRE FIRE {Elton and Churchill Homesteads * Destroyed by Southington Blaze (8pecial te The Herald.) houses known as the Elton and Churchill homesteads and several barns and other Tarm buildings were destroyed in the IFlanders section of Southington late yesterday afternoon by a forest fire which swept across an area of more than 600 acres. | Although hundreds of residents !wv“‘l'!’ with the fire fighters in an at- {tempt to stop the flames, the dwell- |ing houses and other buildings could not be saved. The terrain was cov- ered with a dense growth of under- brush and small trees and the dryness of the saplings made the fire a literal holocaust which ate everything be- fore it. The fiames were not sub- dued until they had ched the grass land. | There was no water available in the section and those combatting the flames were forced to use shovels, brooms and other improvised imple- ,ments and attempts to back-fire the conflagration were unsuccessful ow- ling to a high wind. | The fire started on Queen street and went straight over Red Stone Hill. The damage to the buildings "extent of the damage caused by the { fire could not be determined. 'ARTIST HUSBAND ABROAD WITH HODEL, WIFE SAYS ! Mrs, Lauderback Goes to Court to Seek Separation—letters are Exhibited, New York, April 1 Mrs, Nellie B, Landerback, who says her husband, Walter B. Lauderback, magazine ar- tist, is traveling in Europe with his | model, flled a suit for separation in the Supreme Court yesterday. Aban- donment and cruel and inhuman treatment are the grounds on which she is suing. She asserts letters her husband wrote, stating that he want- | ed to live his own life with the model, caused her much distress and great miental and physical anguish. Mrs, Lauderback obtained an order from Justice Delehanty yesterday to serve the summons in her suit by maliling it to the former residence of her hushand and herself at 266 West Muolfth street or leaving it with any person on the' premises, which are owned by Mr, Lauderback. The plaine tiff also may mail a copy of the pa- her husband's counsel, New York, The Lauderbacks were married in 1911 in Valparaiso, Ind, Mrs, Lauderback says her artist husband abandoned her on July 1, 1923, d has “persistently and con- sistent boasted of his infatuation for his model, even expressing his de- sire that his wife divoree him, Call of Springtime Gets Into Boys' Blood The longing for the great out-of- !doors that comes to all red blooded ! American yougsters with the arrival {of the real spring days, was the cause |of many anxious moments for three methers last night when three young- [sters failed to return home for the evening meal, The mothers reported the boys missing to the police, saying that they had left their homes in the morning and had failed to return up to 9 o'clock last night. All three showed up at their homes later, ac cording to word received by the pol- iee. - A Few Suggestions to Prospective Home Builders Be careful in the selection of your lot— it can’t be moved. Don’t over-build—be sure you can carry out your program before you start. Deon'’t build a freak house—you may want to sell it some time. Choose a reliable contractor—you will find it less expensive in the end. Consult our officers when in need of ad- vice—they’ve had lots of experience. THE BANK OF SERVICE Open Saturday Evenings 7-9 BUILDINGS BURNED In the Spring Southington, April®13.—Two farm | pers in care of Dudley Iield Malone, | in Paris and Take Celery King Three times a week for three! | weeks, brew yourself a cup of Celery King and drink it just before retiring. Give it to the children, too. Celery King drives out winter im- purities and.- so fortifies the sy | against spring and summer illness. ? Everyone needs a spring tonic | REFUSES T0 APPEAR BEFORE COMMITTEE Friend of Stubborn Washington, Aprii 15, — Howard AManington of Ohio, friend of Former Atterney General Daugherty and pro- :pvri\'lor of “the little green house on K | strect,” today refused through his at- torney to appear before the senate Daugherty investigating committee. | His attorney sought to present a iwritten statement of explanation, but the committee ruled it out and the lawyer then informed the committee { prosecutor that “if you want Maning- {ton, you'll have to get him." In the rejected statement, Maning- ton had sought to question the author- ity of the committee to question him, but did not fall back on the consti- tutional prorogative of refusing to testify because it might incriminate { him, Mentioned variously by previous witnesses in th as having !been one of the owners of the Demp- soy-Carpentier fight films, having tak- money in liquor %, and having rec od 20-case liquor shipments at the K street rendezvous, Manington I'ad been sought for by the committee for weeks, finally had been located in Paris, and had been served with a subpoena in New York as he was re- turning with the announced intention of testifying to clear his name, Since then the committec has not been ap- | praised of hjs movements, :Héward Mannington, ; Daugherty, Becomes ' MAKE BIG REDUCTION 51 Million Yen Is Cut O Army and Navy Appropriations For The Car- | rent Year in Japan, 07 Tokio, March 27.—(Correspondence of The Assoclated Press)—A reduction of 54,000,000 yen in appropriations for the army and navy, as compared with the amounts expended by the two scrvices in the fiscal year just ending, is shown in the “working estimates’ the fiscal year 1924-1925, just published by the government, Of the total of 1,347,000,000 yen appropriated for the new year, 236,- 000,000 yen will go to the navy and 1 00,000 yen to the army, as com. ! pared with the appropriations of 276, 000,000 and 206,000,000 yen for the navy and army, respectively, for the 1 year 1923-24. 4 ie working cstimates are actually the government's budget for the next fiscal year, beglnning April 1, 1024, and ending Mareh 31, 1825, They aitfer from an ordinary budget in that they have not been passed by the diet, | since that body was dissolved in dis- order January 31, before it had rqally started to work, The Japancse con- stitution provid that when for any cause the diet fails to approve the | hudget for the ensuing fiscal year, the budget for the preceding year au- | tomatically goes into effect for an- | other year, This applies only to the | total amount, Appropriations for the | several departments may be shifted to meet requirement " TROUBLE NOT SERIOUS Rome Diplomatic Circles Not Greafly for Disturbed Over Teying Events At | Swiss Frontier, Rome, April 18, Diplomatic cir- eles and the publie ge iy are dis posed to minimize the importance of the Ttalo-8wiss frontier incld ot which is generally attributed here 1 | former Ttalian socialists and com- {munists who cross the Swiss border : try to work up mani- festations of hostility to fascism along the frontier. It is pointed out that both the Ttalian and Swiss govern- ments have shown all along a desire to maintain eordial relations, Switzer- jand clearly dissociating hergelf from v anti fecling. challenge to a n duel, sent by Gavani, a Milanese fas cisti official, to Colonel Gusser of the Swiss regimont from which the insult come, will not re n the officers, to accept cged to have ting hetwe or was unalle as duciling is strictly the Swiss army, being punishal a common erime, The | | colonel sent the challenge to a fescisti friend in Milan, protesting that it was hardly fair to send it to him, as he I he was known to ba friendly to Ttaly ! and had been entrused by the Ttalian government with the duty of visiting camps of Ttalians held prisoner by the central powers durin gthe war, it a #ult in a m Colonel Gu the challenge, n in HEARING ON NEW GARAGE ng commission will meet y o'clock 1o give a hear- (tiori of A. Brin and permit to build a at 272 Kim. street. Op- anting the permit w k and it was rd- petition was to be cir- g property owners In the ghhwrhood, but it is net be offer The bl t at ed tonight TO DISCUSS PENSION BILL 1a 1 Camp, 1. & W. V., ) meeting a1 the vening at § camp © is nmor Tomorrow « Reed, arrangem the 26th naking nmp 4 surance actuaries as to the 'BONUS MEASURE 1S BROUGHT TO SENATE Bill Is Practically the Same as 4s Passed by the House Washington, April 15.—The sol- diers bonus bill was formally reported to the scnate today by Senator Cur- tis, Kans republican member of the finance committee, The measure is the same as passed by the house except for minor changes and would provide for 20- year endowment life insurance poli- cies and cash payments to those not entitled to more than $50 in adjusted service compensation. he committee report submitted by Senator Curtis set forth without comment three estimates made by in- cost of the insurance policies, the principal feature of the ‘bill, varying by more than $1,400,000,000, Action This Wecek, Consideration of the bill by the scnate before the end of the weck is in prospect, the finan committee having agreed yesterday to place it ahead of the tax reduction measure. Howard I’. Brown, a veterans' bu- reau actuary, estimated the cost of the insurance~at $2,2 57,420; Her- bert Hess, legion actuary at $2,382,- 760,000 and Joseph McCoy, treasury ctuary at $3,631,047.691. Thé cost was estimated at $2,025,889,696 by the house ways and means commit- tee, Maximum Amount. maximum amount of an The in- ! surance policy would be about $1,600 if the service were overseas and $1,300 for all home service, Director Hines of the veterans’ bureau esti- mated. Adjusted service credits would be allowed on the basis of $1 a day for home service and $1.25 for over seas service with maximum of $300 and $625, respectively. The first 60 days' service could not be counted. Hearing toa;si‘&—e; Plea For “Adequate Chaplains” Washington, April 15.—A joint. con- gressional hearing of senate and house subcommittees will be held tomorrow to consider the plea of military chap- lains for a “square deal” and for an “adequate chaplain’s ministry for the men of the army and navy.” At the request of 'l‘u\ general com- mittee on army and puvy chaplains of the federal eouncil of churches, Sen- ator Capper, republican, Kansas, and | Iepresentative Hull, republican, lowa, have introduced in each legislative hody a measure sponsoring a plan worked out by the organization, Churches throughout the country have urged legislation to remove ris | criminations against service chaplains, and to increase thae ratio of chaplains from one for each 1200 enlisted men and officers to one for each 800, WOMAN DEMOCRATS Ml A meeting of the democratic wom- en's committee has been called for § o'clock tonight at headquarters ia United Building. 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