New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 14, 1924, Page 20

HUGHES BRANDS AS LIE SHIP REPORTS Denies He Was Involved in Sale of Martha Washington Washington, May 14 Hughes today d lutely false” “had anything to do wit the & the steamship Martha Washing shi its former owners Dby the board. In a formal statement prompte the reading of correspondence rd inves the house s ing committs which S wass aid to : appea former owners before b ry State, Mr. Hughes ciared he had had nothing to d the subject since he entered inet. 1 for coming with hay cab- Davis Reads Letter. Day democrat, of read the rds of hant marine Mr. Hughes months be- corres- pondence as ings by the committee, in December, 1 fore he became seretar active as counsel ation to have title of the shiy from Austria during the war, tr ferred back to the company, He produced a resolution of the shipping board two years later, under which the ship was corporation after the board had bheen advised by the state department that the Trieste company was then Italian cwned, through annexation of Trieste Correspondence read by Mr. Davis {ncluded that between William Ihilg lips, under-secretary of state, A. Al Adee, as second assistant secretary, and Chairman Lasker of the shipping board. representations on the part Italian ambassador and other ested persons, as well as information as to the national status of the com- pany claiming the ship. Hughes’ Statement, “The statement that T had anything to do with the sale of the Martha Washington,” said Secretary Hughes in his statement today, “is absolute! false, 1 have had nothing to do with this matter since I became secretary of state. “In 1920, when T was practicing law and before I had any idea of becom- ing searetary of state, 1 was consulted by the attorneys of the Itallans who claimed the vessel, 1 believed their elaim was a just one and took the matter up. While the vessel had been seized by this govarnment because she flew the Austrian flag, she belonged to Trieste and to a corporation organ- ized and controlled by Italians. ‘When Trieste went to Ttaly, the corporation was recognized by Ttaly as an Ttalian ' corporation and the Italians sought the return of the vessel, hou, mere to show that , three 80l ans- also of the “The question was whether the gov- . ernme! should confiscate a vessel which really belonged to its associatea in the war, My connection with matter completely ended before I be- came aecretary of state, “When a long time afterward, 1 4 for $60,000 to the| 1t involved the forwarding of{ gavevior Mr. and Mrs, inter- | the | tions d should what had be hort time ago paper correspondents m done¢ it until A hen one of the ne ntiongd it.” Ciiy ltems t the New R rday afternoon Carlson of 114 vas a and aks and Main.— in st Soda Shoppe, 239 Worthy Temple, DPythian Sisters, t in Judd’s hall Friday § o'clock. Initiation will following the meeting Wat Joe 1 Eddy Ander at Rogers' alleys tonight,——advt Smart Spring Millinery, French Hat §7 West Main St., Prof. Bldg nish take wppe, wdvt, Waterbury at Hallinan's L m.— Ander- adit. m Joe Harper-Eddy alleys tonight, neh from 8:50 a auvt. May Berlin Wate dance given at Grange Hall, Thursday, May 15.—-advt. rbury Joe Harper-Eddy Ander- Rogers' alleys tonight.—adyt, An anniversary mass was celebrated this morning at St. Mary’'s church for Mae Cronin right and left, ursday.—adzt, R. Gogolin and Johanna J1d today through the Camp tate ‘0., a three family house ct to Peter Konieczko Kate Konie Herman O. amarr sold through the Camp Real state (o, a new two family house on t to Mrs. Anna Macristy. Grand march, 10 o'clock, 8t. John's hall, Thursday.—advt, Resse-leland’'s opens straw hat sea- son. 5 straws thrown from roof Fri- jay at 12:30 noon {f weather permits. advt, Tops, forward and back, St. John's, Thursday.—advt, Mr. and Mrs, James N, Vile of Had- dam are visiting their son-in-law and N. Bod- well of Lenox place. They have been spending the winter at Deland, Fla,, and made the trip north in their auto- mobile, residents of tais city. Home cooked lunches at Crowell's. —advt Waterbury Joe Harper-Eddy Ander- son at Rogers' Two companies of the fire depart- ment answered a still chimney fire in the home of Louis § Reynal of 58 Lexington atreet, last night. There was no damage Card playing, 8 o'clock sharp, John’s hall, Thursda advt, St. John's ko. Monroe stree 8t HER LIFE SAV TWICE, Woman Cheated in Efforis to Die by 16-Year-OMd Boy. Buffalo, N. Y., May 14.—Mrs, Mary Penpara twice jumped into the Buf. falo river from the foot of Barnard street late yesterday afternoon and twice was reseued. A 18.year.old boy dove in and brought her ashore the first time, Rhe broke away and threw herself over the bank again. Taken to a hospital after she had been forcibly removed from the water with the aid of passersby, was said she would probably live, Mr, 2nd Mra, Vile are former | alleys tonight.—adyt, | alarm for a| it NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, I i o J o MAY 14, 1924, = OEES MODERN AN ANOTHER BROADSIDE § FIRED AT THE “WETY' | A3 MIRACLE WORKER Speaker at Missionary Convention Advauces Stariling Theory faith in the That t sublime shown by the Bible which prophets of stament and New, wiil invest modern man even in the 20th century devils, kinds of the sick aid of perform all the Biblican fame, was the statement made by Rev, W. T. Mac- Arthur, at the meeting of the semi- ammual missionary convention of Leople’s Church of Christ last even- ing hefore a large congregation. The pastor, Rev. I L. Brooks, called the meeting to order and in- troduced Rev. 15 Joseph Evaps of Boston, who made up the program. Mr. Evans made the principal ad- dress of the arternnon, taking for his subject: “The Names of Jehovah." He spoke of the different names of God as His character and relation to His people, such Jehova-jireh, the ( who provides; Jehovah-nissi .the G banner; Jehovah-shalmon, the God our peace; Jehova-ropheca, the God who heals, One of the sprakers exprcted, Rey T. J. Richards, was taken sick at Nyack, N. Y, and had to.return to his home The devotional service last evening was led by Rev. C. R. Atwood. Lev. Mr, r to cast out ¢ wood aleohnl, or other without . h licted w t and in short miracles of = and a the science, suggestive of as 1 our MacArthur spoke upon the “Great Commission,” He told his hearers that if they really be- lieved the Word of God and fully ac- cepted Jesus as their Saviour certain results would naturally follow. They would be able to cast out demons, handle serpents without harm, drink deadly poison without fear, and heal the sick. He contended that the church did not result was not evident, He made a very earnest plea for a definite stand upon “The Old Book” and a demon- stration of its promises, Rev. E. Joseph FEvans followed with an addr upon the subject “Jesus as a Pattern.” He called at- tention te the fact that in the fourth of Luke there were certain things mentioned of Jesus that should be true of others, First, He was as. sured of His Sonship; second, He was full of the Holy Ghost; third, He was t1ed by the Holy Spirit; fourth, He was annointed by the Holy Spirit, Mrs., Mervin Tuttle sang a solo at the evening service, This morning the devotional serv. fee was led by Rev. Mr. Brooks. The addresses were delivered by Rev. K, Joseph Evans and Rev. W. T. Mac. Arthur, 8. F. Davidson of Boston spoke this afternoon upon his recent |trip to Palestine and Egypt, | This evening's wervice opened with a devotional serviea in charge of Mrs., James C. Cowes of Troy, N. Mr, Davidson and Rev, | David Mason of Africa will be the apeakers. Mrs. Mervin Tuttle Knowles and Rev. and Hawley of Hawleyville will be Miss Mre are Fanny ¥ K furnish- learned that the shipping board had brougnt questions relating to the ves. | SES————————————" |, (s yusical features of the pro &1 before the department of state, 1 declined, because of my previous con- nection as aboye stated, to have any- thing te do with it. The latter was handled exelusively under the direce tion of Mr. Phillips, the under secre tary of state, on the advice of the so- licitor's office, without any reference to me, “I di4 not discuss the questions in- volved with anyone in the department, and gave no instructions or sugges- GRONEH Man v TowN To BRING THE Gunw WE'D LiKE T0 w-w-wiN T0 66 H————°L WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY/ —— BUY YOUR FILMS HERE AND GUT ANSCO CAMERA FREE e Studio Qp-to date” CINDERS FOR SALE =% 0 HARRD ~General Trncking— 99 WEST ST, CKINTOSHS Cleans by Air—Alone! — FREE — DEMONSTRATION IN YOUR HOME OF THE CLEANER THAT CLEANSES FROM CELLAR TO ATTIC i LLECTRIC CLEANLRS SOLD, RENTED and REPAIRED The Cowles Elec. Co. Tel. 914 118 LYONS ST, Big Tire Sale of American Super Cord 10,000-Mile-Guarantee Tires—Get Your Season Supply &S or (1, 30x31; 32x31; Jixd Open Everings — Tel. 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The attorneyv-genei @ said oth- er suite would he filed shortly. believe because this | | High [the concert the members of Wieeler Launches Bitter Attack Modilicationists Washington, May 14.—A “hootleggers recent pe- tition from the union of protesting Volstead Anterica” modification of the to permit sale of 2.75 per cent assailed to- B. neral ant day by Wayne Wheeler, ge counsel ‘for the i-saloon before the house judiciary commit ‘sample the lengths opposi- s to make people belicve that prohibition is a failure.” He branded the petition Wheeler told the committee which resunied hearings on bills proposig modification of the prohibition laws that never has been as de- termined and widespread cffort by hoo of beer, unners cwers and their allies, to di any policy of government, as used to break down the enforcement f prohibition,"” The beer bill serted would mean lions” to brewers, golden, especia their caus: Beer of for lawlessness “there crs rum- as- mil- if enacted, he “multiplied whose silence when others plead per cent is he declared, and to amend the 'aw to permit the sale of beverage “will feed appetite which is the cause of evil.” He pre- dicted the sale of heer, “would re. store the saloon or its counterpar the and frustrate the purpose of prohibi- tion “Even if the law were enacted,” he said, it could not legalize the sale of 2.76 per cent beer in three-fourths and more of the states where it 18 prohibited by state law. The appeal is based upon appetite and supported by avarice, Americans will nc the constitution for a mug of Wheeler displayed several graphs which he described architectural rogues' gallery, ing how brewers, since were entrenched behind cor.” photo- as ‘an show- barbed wire entanglements, as high as the top of | a two and a half story house to keep | “no rob- | was more lared out officers,” He de ber castle on the Rhine smpletely fortified “Reer i8 not tan bulky to bootleg" he added, “and behind elaborate har- ricades the brewery forces attempt to delay officers long enough to de- stroy the evidence." ————— High School Notes An excellent eoncert by &chool orchestra direction of George M. Matthews was given before students at the high school this morning. At the close of the or. chestra received a great ovation from the students present. The orchestra will hearsals in preparation for ing graduating exercises on tion da The ¢ under the #oon Legin re- the com- gradua- night chorus and cast re hearsed the class songs in the audl. | afternoon. A sim- {lar rehearsal will be held on Thurs. duy afternoon. The cast held rehear- #al In the auditorium this afternoon, Many students at the school are looking forward with anticipation to the annual elass day on May 23. Ae- torium yesterday cording to custom students will come | to schonl wearing the colors of their The following are the colors of Beniors, light blue; =eniq Juniors, pink: junior first year, lavender; orange, rlass the classes mid.year, green: mid-years, yellow; first year mid-year, fons. Ojutment. Telewm suld free of Outicurs Labnrstories. TYPEWRITERS Why not include your typewriter in your Spring house cleaning, and have it overhauled and put in A-1 condition? 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