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BRISTOL PREPARES FOR SOLDIER HosT (Continued from First Page) ara that is coming from Hartford and New Britain, a special train lms been arranged for by Chairman L. Wheeler of the parade committee, Il' has delegated Representative Iobert Stack to be in charge of this train. Attorney Stack will meet the train in Hartford, this train leaving Hartford at 1 o'clock. Only one stop will be made, at New Britain, to pick up the men coming from there to take part in the exercises. Arriving in Bristol, the military men will be met at the station by Company b, under Captain Arthur Larocque, and headed by t band of the 169th regiment, will march over North Main strect to the formation of the parade at the upper end of North Main street. Another special train will from the west, starting from Water- bury and bringing about 500 ex-serv- ice men from the Naugatuck valley. These visiting ev-servicemen will be wiet at the local station and will form with the local ex-servicemen on Lau- rel street for the march to the forma- tion of the parade at the north side, acecompanied by the New Departure band. “Wrecking Crew” Coming The well known “wrecking crew” of the “40 and 8" socicty of the Ameri- can Legion will feature the night pro- gram as a parade of the candidates | for a local post will take place, headed by the ¥rench locomotive and freight car from Rridgeport. gayety of the occasion, no less than Jthree dances are scheduled for the &chool gymnasium, American beszion night, being arranged for the high hall and Red Men's hall. Lot Bought in 1830 for $510, Now Brings $140,000 Chicago, April 18.—A lot in the business distriet, surchased in 1830 for $510 by Dr. J, H. Foster, and given to his daughter, now Mrs. Clara ¥. Bass, of Peterboro, N. H., for a wedding present, has been repur- chased by her for $140,000 from her grandson, Samuel B. Warner, to whom it was given some years ago by Mrs. Bass' daughter. Mr. *was born near the lot, which has been held by four generations of the fam- fly and now belongs to the second, A sentimental wish to keep it in the family prompted Mrs. Bass' purchase, her dealer said. FPIREMAN HIT ON HEAD While jumping on the motor ap paratus of Engine Co, 6 to answer a still alarm yesterday afternoon, James Carroll, a substitute fireman at the station, was struck on the head by an iron rail. A gash ‘'was opened that required six stitches by Dr, Waskowitz to close, FPOLLETTE NOW GETS OUT, Washington. April 18.—Senator Ta Follette has so far recuperated | come | To add to the | Bass | David NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MANAGER FOR WOOD TESTIFYING TODAY (Continued from First Page) witness ‘said. representative was John suri> the senator was t certain promines | | nominated,” the (.nmh-l.nu date to the front late What candidates did he desire to ate 2" 11 there was General Wood and Governor Lowden and also Senator Johnson; they were the prominent “Djd you learn of a conference on the night before Senator Harding was | nominated?” “Oh T think everybody rence was on.” verybody except Colonel remarked Senator Walsh, cused the witness, Another Operator Called John B. Alcorn,*a telegraph opera tor of Terre Haute, Ind., then testi- fied that he also worked at Penro: headquarters in Chicago. He had been told by the eity editor of a Chicago paper that a man was ted at Penrose headquarters for telegraph he said. his w about 6 o'clock on the before larding was nominated,” knew the Proc- and day | he continued. !me there was to be a nomination the {next day and that Penrose would name the man.” Alcorn said he went to the headquarters two hours later and | worked there practically all night. ! He operated a wire for lis newspaper. Asked if he could tBll what had gone on on the Penrose wire, the he had been unable to ket enough words to make a read- able sentence, but he did hear the farding” several times along ahout 2 a, m. Penrose witness said TO ENTER U, BALLOON Washington, April 1 Arrange- ents have been made by the weather burean, it was announced today, to send two balloons in the national climination balloon race to begin the weather conditions and ‘i ballodn will be equipped with small radio receiving set will be supplied with formation from stations at Antonio, from | which point the race will start; Hous- :mn. Fort Worih, Memphis, St. Louis jand Pittsburgh, British Fleet to Burn Oil ‘ Says Former Naval Chief London, April 18.—Prediction that |the future British fleet would be oil burning was made by Lieut. Col, 1. M. 8. Amery, former first lord of admiralty, in an address at th al Colonial Institute recently, e ing to the government on the Sin- base question, he admitted the inereasing menace in air development, | but insisted. that the main defense of [these iMands ag well as of the empirc {as & wlole depended upon the main- tenance of communications and ring his candi- iNg on a charge of evading his “The city editor toid | they | [ His 1¢ REFUSED T0 PAY FARE ON RAILROAD, IS FINED $10 Salvator Mun Could Have Scttled For 33 Cents But Preferred to Be Arrested, Salvatore Mun was he was arraigned in police court morning by Judge Benjamin W, this All- fare between Bristol and New Britain yes- terday gfternoon. Mun told the court that le Waterbury last night for Brigtol ang fell asleep on the train. When the train-was stopped at Bristol he awoke, but not knowing that he was at his destination, he stretched out and fell asleep again. Condnctor Callaghan in charge of left 'the train asked him for his fare for the ride from Bristol to New Britain, which amounted to 33 cents, but Mun . refused to pay it, saying that he want- ed to go to Bristol not New Britain and he had paid his fare to that city. When the train arrived here, the conductor turned Mun over to patrol- man Patrick Meehan who made an effort to have Mun pay the fare but d $10 when Cn‘y Items Miss Loretta ity of is spending the week-end in Ne city. wMalana in Russia Is Takmg a Very Heav ow, April 18.—~The sp malaria in Russia, noted serio the first time a year ago and seemir Iy an aftermath of the continues, According t department of health e during the first ten months numbered 4,887,000 and it ertain that the annual 15,000,000, iis mala ting in it came tic perfect breeding spots in the waters and southern rivers,and in ands with which some Russia abound. great the es re and apy in by way of the he refused and was placed under ar- | Test, John Ross was arraigned before the court on a charge of reckless driving and was fined $25, 815 being remitte by the court. Ross was arrested South Main strdet Tuesday afternoon by Motorcyele Policeman William S Strolls who told the court that Ross was travelling about 30 miles an hour when placed under arrest. Ross pleaded guilty to the charge, telling the court that he was 1 aware of the speed at which the ma- chine was travelling, and that he had a governor on his engine that pre- vented it from going over 29 miles ¢ hour, DAUGHERTY PROBE George H. vestigators Today to Explain Charge He Has Made, Washington, April Maxwell, director R mation before the senate Da tee today to explain st )V\ him in a letter to Senator Ashu emocrat, Arizona, charging a * Davis schieme to steal the Colorado River." The witness was heard at a hastily asscmbled meeting of the committee, which previously had announced it would stand in recess until next week, tter to Senator Ashurst had said "w committ rpent,” and Uml‘\' to get was try al the Colorado river from Arizona mu.h‘ not come again in a thousand yea Senator Jones, Washington, object el to taking up the Colorado river controversy as irrelevant, and O wan Brookk nected it wi tice in some wa 18.—George M. of the National tion, was called ommit- associa as to who re con- lepartment of jus- on | Maxwell Called Before In- | Mrs. Mary Crowley . Mary Crowley, aged mes C, Crowley, Jr., died at her home at 8 Bronso fter a short illness, She by her husband, the firm of Crowley ng contractors, and William, aged 11, Rita James 2rd aged seven; Mrs. Mary Lor street, and a brother, who es in Brooklyn, N, Crowley. was a native of 1} was educated in St Mary's school. She was a member Maccabees, Funeral services held Monday morning at 9 from the Church of Job { Evangellst and burial be Mary's cemetery, Brothers, st will Octogenarian Passes Away at Home of Daughter on Stanley Stre neral Services Tomorrow Afternoon rs. Emily H, Bower, w Bower, lock home M corge W, At nlcy street, Mrs, byt Besides her daughter, Nrs, Bower is survived Henry D, Bower of New Willlam . Bower of New ol funeral w be he aAfternoon at 0 funeral parlors of Sdrvices will . William 1 churel Interment cemetery Yor a to o'clock fr B, C. Port be condn 55 of the Flr wi lairview APRIL 1¢ total is of the tropic Persian fron- The malaria mosquitoes found sloughs of the is survived who is a member of DEATH OF HRS. BOWER died 4 night She was 85 years MNaven 1924. HANY TONS OF SHIPPING '( REPORTED AS INACTIVE Report Show 1923 Saw Shipping Still sington W York in the Troughs of Very Bad Depression. v Toll read ..xl - o oril 18.—The yei et usly fof lon, April 18.—The year 1923 | pping still the trough of depressions through which it has passed, says the aunuval report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom. Mpre tonoage is idie than at any pre-war peviod. This s estimated to be 6,000,000 tons un- ign flags, and 1,000 tons | . - British. “ g » report says thal the world is iy much less trade than before the and there & much more ton- SAW sl one of t famine, federal gister of seemed would ding v back- great swamp tonnaze al- | put sea when | own signs of rising, | any effective recovery | he market | though passenger ships have fared mewhat better than general cargo | iers, international ocean-borne | ade as a waole has been transport- | 1 not Lout profit to the ship- | r but al a heavy loss. Op- erating charges, such as fuel, stores, | | repairs, port charges and ex- | Wire penses a very highk and oue of yever eaviest L.cms of cost is the wage | N strect only w h\ccutlon of Temporarily Held Up Fast St. Louis, 111, April 18.—Act- | {12g on the piea of prominent church- | {men, Circuit Judge Borders, with the | lord, § nt of State's Attorney Lindauer, postponing the { cons Mrs, | o8 dhas entered an order Lalaihe of Ernest who had been sen- trochial | execation until Monday e o 1 RUbpert, negro, tenced to hang today. The church- will be o'clock Ve nen had objected to the day because today is Good Friday. Ruppert was convicted of murder- | ing Wil Lnn Owens in a holdup here, | December negro, ‘ pert’s Al'\l\\l]' ice in o | last. James Dean, an- said to have been Rupe the holdup, 1is a life term in the penitentiary. other rvin SEL ING LANDING 81 Amoy, China, April 18.—Lleutenant | advance officer of the Amer- i around-the-world flight sailed today on the steamship Haifhong for Hong Kong. He is engaged in select. Ing ianding places and making other arrangements, —Tu- ' Lawton, an idow of at of her well, HUNGARY APPROVES Rudapest, April 18.—The bills to | ake effective the League of Nations } reconstruction plan for Hungary were and 1 1 by parliament after a prolong- Kk city, jed m early today, DPassage of morrow | the s came after the reaching of om informal compromise between er Sons and .the soelalists cted by premier made cer- st Rap ineluding the elimin. 1 be in ation government mem- [ hers objectionable to the socialists, | uu parliament has adjourned sine die, Radio Iil:ot;(icéfllsA Hints To Help Housekeepers | ! n | Fremier 1 len under which the ,tain concessions, some of the of PUTNAM & CO. 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GROUT, Mgr.—Room 500, N, Hamburg, April 18.~The radio and the movie film have been enlisted in fforts of Hamburg housckeepers to make m again popular imong Germans, This commodity be- | (ame distasteful during the war, | { ’ Jfiunrrals ; sent under & misapprehension, as 1 committee he had In mind was the | Mps, Anna Hall e ' fon committee, He added that funeral of Mrs, Anna Hall was he had no personal inforn as to this afternoon from the the department of justice, was grandson, Frank Ha excused, Park strect at 2 o'c George W, O, Hill conducted the ser h were huri. wos [that nothing but efficient navy could maintain those communications. Lieutenant Colonel Amery declared future will each be from “his recent attack of pneumonia Maxwell then safd the lett to be alhle to take short rides into the suburbs, He has abandoned the | Woa of going to a nearby health re- (that flects of the sort and expects to return to ¢ [n great complex with many forms of desk at the capitol within a vesscls, but the sital ship always or 10 days. will remain the ke 1 of the complex, The held of her reclam frozen ome 104 tion He EDDY BROTHERS & HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel2:7186 Tel. 3420 ock v the quality left much to be de- nd it is this fecling the local housckeopers would ov Frozen meats from Argen- | tina, and the United States are selling today In Germany at prices 20 to 30 The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Churehiil yop pont under trosh meat, The wom- Hu will held of Hamburg have learned to like o'clock tomorrow afternoon from ) nd the imported artiole, late home, 36 Russell strect. Rev, 1. gna to tell others of its Maier o First Churcl Loan Value and Space ||:i @i e ————————_ fees whic in Fairview private, cemetery, N Sarah Charchill Hungerford, ot be at " appreciate they want wlvanta Medic for frozen {time to time, and ways 1 nuthoritics say a good word beef over the radie, from the pictures set | | forth of eerving the | JOSEPH A, HAPILY meat, will only forget | . dislik t t uylng Funeral Director ki et of et Mr. Paul Robinsc . < e 2 NEW LOCATION ! ST, ! U, & TREASURY ,s..lw:,"'“'“\ 1. $452 100 Shares Of Lander Frary And Clark 50 Skares Of Stanley Works 100 Shares Of American Hardware practical it consumers (April 17 asury 208,301, balanee, The Victor Falls in Africa are more than twice the height of Niagara. of Royal Miss INESS concerns seeking credit at regular intervals submit . detailed audits by disinterested public accountants, The banker making the loan demands it. AUSTIN & KRON 107 BOOTH’S BLOCK Phone 3045 7% First Mortgage Bonds These audits instantly disclose the exact financial condition of the business. They show the tiue value of inventories and assets; costs of operation; profits and loss. Such an audit creates eonfi- dence and is considered a necessity in banking operations. The A. B. C. audit serves a similar purpose in advertising. A publisher or his representative in selling space presents his latest A. B. C. report. This shows quantity, territory of distribution, methods by which circulation was secured, and many other de- tails necessary for the intelligent purchase of advertising space. He Doesn’t Care, at All! A study of the A. B. C. audit brings out every detail of circu- lation data, and immediately establishes confidence between the Buyer and Seller of Space. For publishers to sell and advertisers to buy on the basis of A. B. C. reports is nothing more than putting efficient Business Methods into Advertising. -1 You ean get the full circulation facts on the NEW BRITAIN HERALD by referring to the last A, B, (. report which will be gladly furnished on request. VER 10,000 HERALDS THE HERALD HAS BY FAR THE LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY NEW BRITAIN NEWSPAPER Demand Circulation Proof When Bujing Space “Look pleasant, Rags,” ordered little Princess Priscilla Be- These Salvation Army workers are lnl\mg the <hlne out of besco. And ecertainly her playmate is on his best behavior, | this youngster's trousers. It's a new renaping process invented though generally Rags is up Lo s Priscilla is the |y W. E. Ross, consisting of a roller with 136,000 tiny steel wires, daughter of the Prine winister from each with a fine little hook on the end. « These penetrate the fabe J| Rumania stationed at Washing ton, ric and bring up the fivers, forming new nap. the