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l } FVELYN THAW WILL LET UP ON THAW " Says His Millions Are Too Much| to Combat | Atlantic City, N. J,, May 8.—"The ! ‘baw millions are too much for a! vorking girl to combat.” Such was the declaration here yes- erday of Evelyn Nesbit, ¢abaret en- ertainer, in anaouncing she had with- irawn her opposition to efforts of darry K. Thaw to regain his freedom. | ie was recently declared sane by .a | ury in Philadelphia. Miss Nesbit de- ried that any settiement had been nade upon herself or upon her son, | Xussell. | Judge John Monaghan had set nest | \londay for argument on the appeal of a jury’s decision which declared stanford White's slayer sane. The ap- i plication was made by William A. Sray of Philadelphia, counsel for Miss Nesbit, “Announce to the world that Eve- | yn was never more fit to take care | >t herself but Itussell must be pro- vided for under any circumstances,” iaid Thaw’s former wife. Miss Nesbit said that she had writ- ‘en to Mr. Gray, of her decision and nad received an acknowlcdgemenl‘ from his office in his absence. “My decision in the matter is final,” she declared. “I hesitated a long| :ime before reaching a decision, but| realized it was no use for a working | girl to battle the Thaw millions. 1 haven't the money to do it with any degree of success. With the with- drawal of the objection on the part of the trustees of the estate, it lcaves the whole burden of expenses to me. I am earning good money, but thous- CAUSE OF RHEUMATISM ands count and not hundreds against the big odds which one must race in a case of this nature. “This Thaw case has been dragging along for years, and it will continue to drag fqr years more .} am awfully tired and sick of the whole business. But a mother will battle against #ny odds when her son is concerned and Thaw will have to make some provi- sion for him.” PRISONERS GUARDED Where They Are To Be Exccuted Tomorrow. Amite, La., May 8.—Except for the presence of national guardsmen pa- trolling the vicinity of the Parish pris- on, where Natale Deamore, Joseph Rini, Joseph Giglio, Andres Leman- tia, Joseph Bocchio and Roy lLeona, the hours of noon and 3 p. m., for the murder of Dallas Calmes at Tn- dependence three years ago, there was little outward appearance to indicate early today that within the next 24 Lours wide attention would be focused on this little town. The sextette, who have unsuccess- fully fought with every legal proceed- ing to save their lives, were brought to Amite yesterday from New Orleans. Prison guards constantly watched every move of the condemned men against possible attempts at suicide. The announcement that their attor- neys in New Orleans had ceased to |strive for a stay of execution had no visible effect upon them. Leona, who stabbed himself yester- day in a suicidal attempt before leav- ing the Orleans parish jail, was not seriously injured, it was said. NO SMORING ALIOWED. Democratic Concention to Ban it cause of Women P'resent. | New York, May §.—Due to presence of women and to fire regu- @ lations smoking will be restricted at the democratic national convention. Joseph P, Day, chairman of th {New York committee, made | known vesterday when he announced AT LAST DISCOVERED New Oil From Germany Stops Pain Instant- that the committ condemned to die tomorrow between | this eo had accepted an TRIPLE EXECUTIO SET FOR TOMORROW One of Kentucky's Condemned Men'Is 71 Years Old « Eddyville, Ky, May | Kentucky is staged in the western | state penitentiary here early tomorrow depends upon possibility of presenta- |for a writ of error in the case of Frank Thomas, 71, murderer, and ac- tion of that high tribunal. The aged man, with a record of three men slain, faces the chair for the killing in Jef- ferson county of his friend and bene- factor, Lee Arbegust. | With Thomas in the prison death house are George Weick, sentenced to |die for the murder near Louisville, of ( William Oelke, a fellow farmer, and i('hnrlrs Miller, negro, given the death | penalty for murder of two railroad | guards in Breckenridge county. An effort to carry Thomas' case to the supreme court marks the final skirmish in probably the most stub- ‘Lorn legal battle in the state's history | e ——— ————— will appreciate the great differ ence that come with usingyg Domino dered Sugar cereals and fruit Pow on ! [ §.-—~Whether | a/Six New Orleans Slayers At Place the first triple legal electrocution in tion to the supreme court of a plea | i NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MAY, & 1924, to save a condemned person. He first was placed in the deéath house here in January., 1923. Shortly before the date set for his execution his counsel obtained a hearing on his sanity in the Lyon county court and a jury de- clared him insane. asylums at Hokinsville and some time late a circuit ‘court jury there declar- ed he was sane. An appeal was tak- en and the circuit court’s findings af- firmed. Last week petition for a writ {of ertor to carry the case to the su- preme court was granted in the state court of appeals and a stay of execu- tion withdrawn. Then it was would appear before announced the counsel supreme lcourl today in a final effort to obtain stervention. prisoner apparently hiope and declared | die, Meanwhile the aged had abandoned he was ready to VISITS OBREGON'S WIFE, M o City, May 8.—DMrs. Charles B. Warren, wife of the new ambassae | dor, yesterday paid an bdfficial visit to Senora Obregon, the president’s wife, at Chapultepec Castle . Individual and tribal property of American Indians'is estimated to be worth $727,746,397. He was removed to a state in: nie | HAYES BLESSES COLORS American Cardinal Afso "mlo;s'- His 69th”’ Regiment of New York New York, the “Fignting 69th Regiment” now the 165th New York, and the assem- unit, today had the blessing of Patrick Cardinal Hayes of New York who was present at an impressive ceremony at the armory last night. thrilled to the. sight swinging by, listened to an address of welcome by Colonel John J. Phelan who pointed out that the car- dinal and the 69th had known each | other throughout the papal noble- man's life. Colone! Phelan said the regiment was composed main'y of men of Irish ancestry and of .the Roman Catholie fuith. Cardina! Hayes, answering, told of his boyhood days in lower New York, and of his constant mterest in regiment, He rejoiced, he said, to see the *“colors of dear old Ireland here and on your uniforms. Your train- of the 69th bled men of the well known military | The prince of the church who as| |a boy in the streets of New York, had | the | | lig will. make you soldiers of the cross as well as of the flag.” He then decorated the regimental ! volors with eleven streamers to repre- sent the battles in which it had en- | gaged. | CRITICIZE DR, BUTLER. May $.—The colors of | | Missourl Women's Club Oppose His Stand on Prohibition, New York, May 8.—The controversy which Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president Columbia university, ! started by his address recently,before the Missouri society, had a vigorous echo today in a resolution adopted by the Missouri Woman's club, commend- ing the stand in opposition to that of Dr. Butler's taken by Dr. Stratton D, Brooks of the Univ of Missouri. A simall meeting of the club last night adopted the resolution, com- mending Dr. Brook's address before the Missouri society, in which it was stated, he “courageously refuted prac- tically every assertion of Dr. Butler,” | who “voiced his sentiments strongly | against the cighteenth amendment.” Deploring the controversy, the members of the women's club ex- ressed their great admiration for Dr. of attitude ] ! SO e i C c Your Child’s Health, and Happiness One of the most annoying and general oomphhta”dllhnu suffer fromisworms, Youknow the si; (—con-tlllp-tlon. de- omach, offensive breath, eyes heavy and dull, coated tongue, grinding of the teeth. Don’t Tet the child suffer. Promptly give him Dr.TruesElixir the pleasant and effective laxa- tiveand worm expeller. A few doses and you can note the improvement in the child’s condition. Equally good for | constipation in adults. i The True Family Laxative 1 and worm expeller Family size $1.20; other size; 60c, and 40c, Successfully used for over 73 years Ik Iy In Many Cases. | offer of a local department store to the cause of rheumatism has | to a dozen different reaos Learned doctors even disagreed amo tliemaelves. Only lately has it been defin- itely demonstrated that the real cause of wany cases of rheumadism is the absorp- tion by the body of poisons from some in- | ternal infection. These poisons are absorbed by the bl and deposited in the joints and musc they quickly set up inflammation and | ause agenizing pain, | And mow the same German clemistry well-know! killers, and Novecain for | has come forward with | red oil for rheumatie pain-- | |l «opa the pain once in many cases. This #0 penetrating that it disappears a after it Iy rubbed on the akin. o astonishing have been the results from {n Kurope that the American dis- | hutors have authorized local druggists to this oil to rheumatic sufferers in this y with & positiv tee, sign- | od by them u t ull pur: fage price bottla it y8u do not | f trom pain, 1t you are | umatic pain, no matter | ou owe it to yourselt ul new discovery on 1ille mo-risk offer and see how quickly the aine disappear. 1t is called Buhler Oil ind it {8 sold by all good druggists such as: The Talr Store, Malinowski & O'Brien, The ‘lark & Brainerd Co,, Miller Hanson Diug | and The Dickinson Drug Co. | | » newly discor provide ‘a clegates Square G and at Madison den. theater in the Garden wil be converted into a lounge and smok ing room with postal and telephom faciliti A special entrance will lead directly from the Garden to the the ter through which the delegates may enter without going outside the build ing. guests AN ELABORATE SUICIDE, Frenchman Buys Casket, Fquips it Then Hangs Himsell, Bernay, Krance, May 8.-—laborats preparations for his final rest wer made by Ernest Deshayes, a labore Lefore taking his life here recent! Iirst he invested all his savings in handsome oak coffin. When it w | deliverea he placed In it a soft pillo a hot water bottle and a flask of o Lrandy. Then, dressing himself in his bhes he hanged himself, choosing for th purpose a peach tree in full bloom. It isn’t what we say that makes Putnam good coffee. We couldn't talk qual- ity intoit. The jury of experts chose it as the most satisfac- tory. The Home Folks now choose it, as proved by everyday repeating sales. its | Putnam wasn't good our *‘say 0" woulda't _nuh it good, cluli room for the use of* Sweeten it with Domino Gr Tablet, Powder onfectioners, Bro Golden Syrt amon Su Honey - Mylayy nulated and , it's Putnam'srich, unmistakable flavor, i distinctively Putnam, that is preferred by so many people. ““They can't fool me at home any more," exclaimed a pleased buyer. **Iknow Putnam, IinsistonPutnam. And the whole family agrees that we have never had a coffee 0 uniformly satisfactory as Putnam.” So that there can never be any change in flavor from our roasting ovens to you, we deliver Putnam: in a vacuum (vac-sealed) sealed can — air tight and moist . Buy Putnam in !4 dozens and alw have fresh delicious coffee. It will keep indefinitely. Try Putnam. All dealers sell it. If it isn't the most satisfactory coffee you have ever had we don’t want your trade. THE WILLIAM BOARDMAN & SONS CO. Hartford, Conn. Since 1841 fll"?w‘ % Why Our Prices Are Lower big (Number Thre e of a Series) We vPay Cash for Our Furniture You have often read this truth expressed hy large established stores: . “We buy for less—we secll for less” Tet us sce how that buying and selling principle affects this store. We pay cash for all our furniture. What is the result? Our manufacturers give us lower prices. lower prices to our patrons. In turn we pass on these Thus, by buying for cash, we are able to seJl furniture of the better kind at prices that everybody can afford to pay. Su the trebling of our volume of business, our low rent, and buying for cash, mean lower prices for you at our store. And when vou buy vour furniture at Shoor Bros., you have Thrifty Homemakers Buy at “Hartford’s Leading Furniture Store” " 196:206 Trumbul “HARTFORD'S LEADIN the assurance that quality considered, our prices are lower than elsewhere. Because Our Quality is Better Because Qur Prices Are Lower %fir Y Between Pratt and Asylum G FURNITURE STORE”