New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 1, 1924, Page 14

SS[A OBSERVES | CANADIAN JUSTIGE DEAD ! Sir Louis Davies, Chigf Justice of Can- Died After Short Niness, ada, in Attawa Yesterday Ottaw May 1.—Sir Louis Dayies, chief justice for Canada, today after a short illness. 7 rs old, s Celebrations to Peacelul ponstrations at Lenine's Tomb. He was \inister of marine, Sir Louis had been prominent fn Dominion and in- ternational polities, With the Dritish ambassador at Washington he signed the protocels of the preliminary negotiations for the appointment of a joint high commis- sion for the scitiement of Canada's | disputes with the United States. He was appointed, with Sir Wilfrid lLaur- jer and Sir Richard Cartwright, one of the joint high commissioners rep- resenting Canada en the commission which sat first at Quebec, and after- ward at Washington. Sir Louis resigned his portfolio in the cabinet in 1901, and was appoint- ed to the supreme court bench. In 1919, he was appointed chief justice f Canada. L1QUOR HYPOCRITES AMONG LAY HAKERS Speaker Says Many D~ Mot Vote s They Drink ed P The Asew Moscow, May 1.—liolshevist Ttussia' pday depurted from its usual costom “pbacrving May Day with spectac A parades of units from the red my and navy, confining its celcbra- to peaceful demonstrations at the b of Lenine, The authoritics haviug deeided to S allot two days to the c lebration, to- Smorrow will be given over to parades A the communistic Boy Scouts and Eienlidran of the working classcs, who o s oath of allegiance to the - ry principles at lenine’s = Hundreds of thousands of workmen Nith their families and many govern- § Went employes marched from all _parts of the city today bearing flaming bapners and flags anld converged upon ‘the mausoloum in Red Square, form- jng a spectacle hardly less impressive i than that of the funeral of the pre- er. Bpecial platoons of militars police e arded the thoroughfa in order} insure unimpeded passage for the “huge columns of workmen and their] pd streets, families through the crowde mbulances were statione eengested arcas to render first aid to the injured. Groups of unarmed red troops joined the great civilian proces- sions, being under orders from the tommandant of the Moscow garrison not to organize separate demonstra- tions. Speaches were made by War, Minis- fer Trotzky and others in which the sccialistic ideals and life work of Tenine were the principal themes. All government buildings, shops and . homes were profusely decorated with . masses of crimson flags and stream- _ ers, while Red Square abounded with Auminated banners, inscriptive Jegends, electric signs and portraits of | the revolutionary leaders. Directly behind Lenine's black hued wooden tomb appeared the huge yed placard, “Our Banner is Lenine, Our weapon is Leninism, The aim of * the world is revolution - . The battlemented walls of the Kremlin and the adjoining graves of John Peed and other revolutionary res were decorated with banners tearing inflammatory inscriptions. " The presence at the tomb of squads of brass-helmeted firemen with tanks of water and reels of hose to guard frail wooden structure which houses Lenine’s embalmed body im- ~ parted a note of fncongruity to the ~ otherwise solemn acene, " W0 MORE HOUSES 60 Facing Park Claims stdences. Washington, May 1.—Four senators and ten representatives were charged with *“not voting as they drink” in testimony given yesterday before the house judiciary committee by Judge James F. Klecka, of the Baitimore city people’s court, who advocated modification of the Volstead act to permit sale of 2,75 per cent beer, Under an avalanche of questions the witness declined to give any names and his testimony was there- fore stricken from the record but not pefore he had stated in reply to a question that he himself had spent a large sum of money in ‘Washington en- tertaining members of congress, nd others, He explained s “a good sport as well as of the ex- i tail.’ Judge Klecka asserted that some of the ‘“driest” members of congress “relish their liquor” and that before the recent investigation started in Washington drin ould be obtained in both fhe senate and house office buildings. “Fine old Kentucky liquor,” he added, was the brand offered by “gertain” house members. s Klecka #aid he had been o “numerous hunting trips and parties with members of congress and that his intormation was “first-hand.’ Besides Klecka, numerous other witnesses appeared before commit- tee, which today concludede the tak- ing of testimony from advocates of modification, Although several house members desire to be heard on th side of modification, it is expected t opponents under the le: rahip of Wayne B. Wheeler, general coun- sel of the Anti-Saloon league, first will present their argument HIS 50TH OPERATION Dr. Baetjer, X-ray Expert, Undergoes Series of Surgical Treatments As Result of Bad Bums, Faltimore, May 1.—Dr. Frederick H. Baetjer, professor of roentgenology at Johns Hopkins medical school and distinguished for his werk with the N-ray, has submitted to his fftieth operation to remove Infections caused by burns from the powerful ray, it learned toda Four of Dr, Baetjer's fingers were amputated, due to burns, about fifteen years ago, and several years later in- fection developed. The hand was save ed by grafting skin from the abdomen, but the old infection has necessitated operations at intervals since that time. Recently, however, the infec- tions were found to be spreading and the fiftieth operation was performed in an effort to permanently check it. Dr. Baetjer reacted well, physicians sald, and probably will leave the hos- yew York, May 1.—Two more of New York's well known mansions on _ Fifth avenue facing Central Park, have given way before the steady march of apartment house construc- tion, it was announced today. “The two houses, which adjoin each her, belong to Louis Gordan Ham- E ey, one of which he recently ac- K; :lm t having been the residence 4 the late Countess Annie Leary. Mr. Hammersley stated he decided ‘o release the property or apartment houses when he learned that Vincent Astor and Mrs, Hamilton Fish contem- plated demolishing their houses on the avenve and improving the sites with _ apartment houses. P O NUDE MODEL TRIES SUICIDE. Eighteen-Year-Old Girl Takes Poison Before Art Institute Class, Chicago, May 1.—Drama confront- @4 the life class in the Art Institute yesterday when Constance MeDer- mott, a beautiful model posing in the nude, stepped from the dais, and on the way to her dressing room swal- Jowed poison. She fell in an ante- room. Assistance was summoned and she was sent te a hospital. Miss McDermott is but 18 and only ‘fecently took up the work of a model. While ether models hinted at & love affair, physicians believe died early | ce 1896, when he was appointed | Y HERALD, THURSDAY, —_— 2 AGAINST 5 FOR The Insidious Harm N AMM SM"‘H of Constipation When you are bilious and consti- Benmg [S 2 w 13 Agamstl His Election pated you are unwittingly permit- ting polsons to circulate through your system and do you harm. A prominent physician says, ‘‘Con stipation is the cause of two-thirds of all human ills.” If you want to feel fine, able to fight life's battles with 100 per cent effi- ciency, keep your bowels open with Dr.TruesElixir which cleanses as it clears out the refuse matier of the body. Made of the finest imported herbs, Dr. True's Elixir, for young or old, is perfectly harmless; it is known as The True Family Laxative Family size $1.20; other sizes 60c and 40c. | New York, May 1.—The odds on the | chances of Governor Alfred E. Smith | to receive the democratic nomination have shortened measurably in the last two or thuee days. W. L. Darnell & | Co., 34 Broad street, yesterday offered {1 wager $2,000 against $5,000 that Smith | This price compares with 1 to 3, of- | fered about a week ago. | 1t was reported by the firm that the | death of Charles ¥. Murphy has not | had any favorable cffcct on Smith’s chances for the presidency; at least any effect that is reflected in the bet- will receive the nomination. | | | | | \POSTAL | proposed the $400 amendment. | | e ting. The acceptance of Frankiin 1. | s | [t00scvelt as camrpaign manager for | Governor Smith was 3 n into comn- | ihidernlion in the new odds announced. -] ice. H The Darnell firm also is offering to Stone Vice P“fs‘de“t {1ay $2,000 against $13,000, or odds of Of Union Plane Co, | ! to 6% that Smith will be elected 3 president. This price compares with | J. E. Stone, a vice president of the || 1o 7, quoted recently. | Stanley Works, is president of the The firm has received $1,000 from {Union Plane Co., which was yesterday | puffalo to be wagered against $3,000 incorporated under the laws of the that in the event Smith is nominated, | State of Tllinols to engage in the sale Carl Sherman, the present attorney of planes there. general of New York, will be the next The corporation was formed to do | governor of this state. business in Illinois. Capital stock was reported. as $50,000 with $36,979 paid | . in to begin business. The Illinois of-! Trewhella’s market, 36 Church St., kflce of the concern is at 658 Race closing out our business, Everything street Rockford. must be sold in 10 days. Sale begins Benjamin ler of Hartford v morning ‘for 10 days. Bargains eceetary of the concern cal men in custody police today were Chapel MAY 1, 1924, Hill served sif ntence for shoote man in Ashmas Leads Project’s Friends to Seck Another Vote. Find Antique Bridge sy . e e re- Washington, May 1.—By a vote New Barnet, England—As the ™ vight to seven, the house post offic committee rejected yesterday an amendment to the postal employes | alary bill for a flat annual pay in- crease of $400 for clerks, carriers, supervisors and inspectors. The bill, as drafted by house and senate sub- committees meeting in joint session, carries a $300 rise. The measure was laid before the full house com- mittee yesterday and Representative Kelly, republican, of Pennsylvania, Six committee members were absent and an cffort may be made to obtain an- other vote on the amendment. Pend- | ing before the committee when it adjourned for the day was another amendment by Mr. Kelly, providing that employes working between 6| p. m. and 6 a. m, should receive the | same pay credit for 50 minutes’ work as day workers do for one hour. Ihe increase favored by the joint | sub-commitiee would aggregate $72,- NEW HAVEN SUSPECTS “/0 KERS’ swo usso and his son were compelled to | previously arrested. lie on the floor while the holdup men |years of a 15 year ser | toofl about $1,50% from the money | ing and killing 2 R ISE ls REJEGTED | arawer and escaped in an automobile, | street here in 1912. | The three men: urrested are Ray-| The two men sought are said by the mond_ Hill, 25, Joseph Dest, 22, and | police toshave walted in the automo- Abscnce of 6 Members of House Body | Aniello Gambardella, 26, all of this | bile outs\de the Russo bank while city, Their arrest followed the trac- | three others committed the robbery. | ing of the car in which the bank rob- | - -— | bers made their escape. According to | the police -the car in question was| of | hired at & local garage by Dest who | e | was the first of the tro taken into | sult of excavations at Trent Park, the custody. He had $100 in money con- | residence of Sir Philip Sassoon, a galo: in his clothing. Hidden in! grawbridge of great antiquity has v e :::2\'u4:‘raa‘rnm?.‘|:odr"::::: | been discovered. Roman daggers and | denomination were taken from the sandals and some gquaint horseshoes | Russo bank. | also have been unearthed. According | AN three of the young men are | 1o tradition, Dick Turpin used to hide nown to the police all having been |"‘ the moat in this park. hildren Cr for | Three Young Men Are Held in Cy rection With Robbery of Private | MOTHER :- Fletcher’s Castoria is a pleasant, harmless Substi- Tute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups, prepared for Infants in arms and Children all ages. Bank There. New Haven, May 1,—With three lo- searching for two owners believed to have been implicated in the robbery of the private bank of Paul Russo on street Monday noon when To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of Proven directions on each package. Physicians everywhere recommend it ich is Yours on Monday? her situation before the life class eaused her attempt on her life. pital within ten days. LETT PARTY FOR MRS, ME Secvred by a clasp in the handle a A surprise party was tendered Mrs. mewly designed satchel cannot be ked up uniess locked. o 4 Arch of Mre. Charles Stepina on street, present and Mrs, Melett] many pretty gifts, The hous decorated for the occasion. Musical selections were rendered and a buf- fet luncheon served. received STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT The Sensation of 2 Continents OFT FOR LONDON Brussels, May 1.—Premier Theunis and Foreign Minister Hyman: left Brussels today for T.ondon. They will be guesis of Prime Minister Mac- Donald at Chequess Court over fthe week-end and discuss with him the procedure to be followed in applying | the experts’ program for a reparation settiement. iture, woodwork and floors look dingy. O.Cedar Polish will give them a soft, rich, “ o will add new beauty to the finish. There's nothing so good as O-Cedar. Look for the "' O"" in the gemsine dar Polish Mary Meletti last evening at the home | A large number of guests were i Dragging heavy wet pieces up and down on a washboard every Monday! For generations women have worn them- selves to weariness—too tired on washday to give anything fresh to their homes, their children. And the clothes they spent so much pre- cious energy on—the clothes themselves did not escape the harmful effects of this kind of washday! For the eternal rubbing of the clothes to get them soapy, and rubbing them to get them clean—played havoc with the family wash. v to give v v Topay—women all over the country are being released from this old drudgery. You now see miany a fresh, energetic mother at the end of washday eager and More than Just ready for a romp with the children—able needs of her home. 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