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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST'21, Souney Running Again For State Firemen's Post The dek o8 representing the lo- |eal firemen at the annual gonvent of the Connectiont Siate Flremen's as- | sociation which Is belng held today | and tomorrow st Wost Huven left this| morning for that oity, In the party| A grease pan in the Bhanghal restay was Deputy Chief Michael J, Souney, rant in the Park Hetel building who is treasurer of the organization |caught fire last night and Engine and who will be a candidate for re- |Companies 1 and 2 were called on & election, Lieut. John Souney from En- |still alarm to put the blaze out, They gine Co. Ldeut, Hartnett from En- coeeded in smothering the blaze be- gine Co. William Kelley from Ens |fore any damage was done, The alarm gine Co. 8, Miehard Forsythe (rom was sent in at 9:49 o'clock, SATURDAY Aug. 23 Will Be a Bigger Day Than Ever At GOLDSMITH’S Just girls in their teens, but if you were to hear them talk you'd think them veterans in camping craft. Above, one girl lazies in a hammock she has completed while another girl is R E M O U A L working on hers. Below a young miss curls up on a blanket and sleeps next the ground, unafraid of snakss, bugs, 'neverything. These might have been photographed in any Girl Scout camp. They happen to have been taken at Camp Andree at Briarcliff, N, Y,, a site of 140 acres given to the Girl Scouts by Senator and Mrs. W, A. Clark of Montana, in memory ofi ] their daughter, Andree, an enthusiastic Girl Scout. Haven South | A Hey Hyan Tenting on the Old Camp Ground ehsjlain Meriden FIRENEN MEET FOR ARNUAL AFFAIRS Chiels Also Gather in New Haven - Many Activities Y. M. C. A. News Gants of the sducationul de partment the inturnational vom mittee of V. M. U A, hus been visit ing the local association for the past theee days. W suriey of New livitain and pre to the educations! industrial counell M C A yes Co 2 FIRE IN RESTAURANY K J of ea 1 remen Hong sonted @ report colnmittes the at a meeting In the ¥ terduy afternoon Phe survey revealed 4 great feld for vovutionsl classes to el the needs of approximately 12,000 young men hetween the ages of 18 1o 21 yeurs in the eity, Mr, Gauntz's report tald out a program of educational work which would have an appeal to men in the vavious industries and businesses of the city Ruch vocational classes an sales manship, effective speaking, husiness letters and reports, foremanship, and traffic management for shipping clorks wore suggested as possibilities, The committee expressed its approval and the need of reaching into this field and it is the hope of the local soereturien to conduct some of the suggested dlusves during the coming fall and winter, SPEAKER DEPLORES ~ JAP EXCLUSION [UI Will and Suspicion Will Grow in the East Chautauqua, N. Y., Aug “Grave consequences ar following as | a result of the way in which Japan- ese exclusion was brought about by the recent action of congress,” said Dr. Sidney L. Gulick, secretary of the commission on international justice and good will of the Federal Council of Churches, today at the institute on international relations from the Chris- tian point of view. The meeting s under the auspices of the Federal Haven, Aug. 21 | ecticut West from sl some companies from Massachuselits, Rhode Island and New Yeork at the parts of Ueon vith of were conven Iirg- present 418t annual tion of the Connecticut Slate men's association which opuncd here today with a businves mecting of the and the Connectivul us fire ehivfy, Interspursed and other cntertain continued tomorrow with assovlation sociation with ment to & huge parade following the eomple- tion of convention activities. Inels dentally Bavin Rek hose company No, 4 of this town in celebrating its 218t anniversary and most of the com- panies from without the are guests of the company Chief Rufus 8 Fancher of the Haven department presided at convention of fire chiefs this noon at which officers were chosen, Following a dinner to which all the visitors were invited the convention of the state assoclution convened at the town hall, First Selectman Frank D. Alling delivered an address of welcome and President W, F, alan | of the association responded, President’s Report President Nolan in his annual re- port announced that he had signed 119 claims from August 15, 1923 to May 1, 1924, the total claims paid including those signed by his pre- decessor during the fiscal year being 163 upon the general fund of the as- sociation while 17 claims amounting to $1,300 had been approved. from the apecial fund, I'ive meetings of the executive committee have been held The president expressed his thanks for the spirit of cooperation which had prevailed during his official term. Secretary D. W. Harford of Nor- walk reported for the fiscal year end- ing May 12 that benefits of $10,206 had been paid on the 163 claims on the general state fund, orphan bene- ficiarles of the assoelation recelving | Council of Churches. $5,980 and $4,316 being pald for dis- | “A billion self-respecting men and gbility. No death claims had been | OMen of the Far East,” he declared, presented during the fiscal year but “will inevitably resent the act‘ of con- during the month following the con- gress; {ll-will and m_mplchm will grow. Q0kioh ‘of the year four death claiia| ,,, . America Will Suffer, had béen presented, which would be “America will also sufter in that recorded n the next year's report. this ill-will and resentment, which B S aor. ratars fo the’ aRathop | LAY HoUinecessariy lead o war, will “our highly esteemed and . efficient cause a demand for the expenditure A of hundreds of millions of dollars for treasurer” Samuvl C. Snagg, of Water- | goranse on the Pucific coast. Congress bury, “who served the association In fnners e state New the fores Come and get your share of these won- derful bargains that we are offering. Store will be closed all day Friday to rearrange stock. Farmington Avenue Trolley takes you to the great sale. GOLDSMITH’S 48-50 BROAD STREET 21— |they had collided with traffic posts 'about the ecity, They were George | Webh of New Haven, who broke the (post at Lincoln strect and Shuttle Meadow avenue, Frank Seibert of 337 | Stanley street, who broke the post at Kast and Dwight streets and Bernard | Miller, who broke the post at Wash- ington and Lafayette streets, tive merits of which Dr, Gulick did :Dies in E‘citement not discuss, he closed: “Shall America, | . . professing in words to love peace, yet Over a Blf{ Fish North Bay, Ont, Aug. 21, = The follow principles and procedures that involve militarism and perhaps ulti- | body of J. Z. Gross, city commissioner mate war? Shall America be obedient {and former mayor of Harrisburg, Pa., to the ideals and spirit of Christ nr; who was drowned while fishing in the to the ideals and spirit of Mare? A ibig French river, was brought here concrete isswe now confronts the peo- today for removal to Harrisburg for ple of America."” | burial, | S Doctors, after an autopsy, declared | » P that Gross had died of heart disease, Kansas Corn Almost and surmised that he had fallen from | New York—A new hat will restore o his skiff in an attack brought on by |the self-respect of a women who has RoaSted on the bta]k excitement over a big catch, |served time in jail, according to the Topeka, Kansas, Aug. 21.—Kansas report of the prison department of corn almost got roasted in the stais 0 0 3 ] the Salvation Army, No matter how yesterday. Heat rays from an ex- Thlee Tlafilc POStS Hlt A A long a woman has been in jall, the uberant sun poured down over the B,V Automobile Drivers |nat sne wore when arrested seems whole state without interference from Three men appeared at the police | somehow tainted by her crime, the re- a single cloud, It was perfect weather |station last night and reported that x;orl says. for maturing the crops, according to 8. D. Flora, weather forecaster here, Pride in Hats will be asked to build the great naval this capacity since its organization in 1894.” The secretary served as treas. urer pro tem. following his death in June 1923 for ¢he unexpired term, re- porting on the details of his service. Now Companies Five new companies in Glenville, Whitneyville, New Haven, Torrington and Waterford were added during the year, while a similar number of eom- panies were reinstated and eight companies dropped from membership. Membership numbered 588 of which 304 were company, members, 261 de- partment members and 23 past resl- dents. The treasurer, M. T. Souney, New Britain, who served following his elec- tion last September, reported total re- ceipts of the state fund during the year-of $11,325,86 and of the associa- tion fund, 88,805,806 a total of $20,- 220.72. Expenditures from the state fund amounted to $1,104 and from the assoclation account $1,980.72 a total of $3,003.72, leaving a balance in both funds of $17,217.14. The association has a list of 47 or- phans being cared for from its funds. Today's convention proceedings will close with election of officers and memorial services will be conducted by the, chaplain. Tomorrow’s busi- ness to be concluded before the par- ade, will consist largely of selecting the place for the next annual conven- tion. Chiefs Elect Officers The following officers were elected by the annual meeting of the fire chiefs’ association. President, Rufus 1. Fancher, New Haven; vice-president, David W. Har- ’ tord, Sputh Norwalk; second vice- president, Daniel Johnson, Bridgeport; pecretary-treasurer, E. B. Mercier, New Haven; directors: J. H. Parker of Stamford, George W, Pitt of Mid- dletown, H. A. Heitman of Water- W mursi—Fresh Fish—fitay FRESH STEAR coD, Ib. : 16¢ o b Rl 1 _f:Rl",SH CAUGHT SHORE HADDOCK Ib 9¢ EASTERN WHITE HALIBUT, Ih, BLOCK ISLAND SWORD FISH, Ih, LARGE CAPE BUTTERFISH, 1h | 35¢ 45¢ 25¢ OPEN LONG CLAMS, pt ROUND CLAMS, gt KIPPERED HERRING can 2 THE BEST BREAD (18 oz) Ib. | allowed to Chinese travellers, students | States and no doubt of California wish | Japanese campaign has been ro con- | ducted that the people have been com- ! titude toward Japan and toward all | lion self-respecting men and women ! of the Far Fast, gration law is much more drastic than bases already planned at San Diego, San Francisco, Puget Sound and Hon- oluly, for which no money has yet Leen appropriated. While such vast construction would mean prosperity for some on the Pacific coast, it would n:ean higher taxes for the entire country."” Dr. Gulick, a former missionary in Japan, who has traveled extensively in the Far East and is reconized as an authority on the part of the world, characterized the passage of the Jap- anese exclusion act and its reguiting|y anti-American agitation in Japan as a “tragic chapter of misinformation, misinterpretation and mischievous politics."” Wish Good Will, Continuing, he said: “The vast ma- jority of the people of tHe United good will, understanding and peace with Japan. They would unequivo- cally condemn ulterior motives were they openly advocated. The antl- pletely led astray. Molehills have been magnified into mountains, “And now America as a nation has heen committed by congress to an at- Asiatics inevitably resented by a bil- For the new fmmi- the gentlemen’'s agreement or . our Chinese exclusion law. It not only rigidly limits admittances from Japan, but also curtails privileges hitherto and others, even by the rigid exclu- sion laws which have thus far been in force. This fact has not yet been gen- erally noted.” Shall We Keep Up Principle? After a statement of various pro- posed solutione of the situation cre- ated by the exclusion act, the respec: FRESH STEAR BLUE, Ib 30¢ N BLUE WHOLL FISH, Ib. ....143 FRESH BLOCK ISLAND MACKEREL b 8¢ B _ 35¢ 12¢ an32C 6 cane asc 2 cans 20c 2 pkgs 25¢ 15¢ 35¢ FRESH SILVER SALMON, Ib, SAYBROOK FLOUNDERS, Ih, ENDERWOOD'S CLAM CHOWDER, SARDINES IN OIL, ALASKA SALMON. Shredded CODFISH, SPECIAL ORANGE SPONGE CAKE, each I'RESH WESTERN EGGS, dozen . . ... » Mr. Flora said. son yesterday of 102 for the highest mark in the United States. and numerous around 100, B. McGill of 40 Highland street and a truck owned by William ‘J. Abitz of | at the corner of West Main and Lib- erty streets. slightly damaged. an investigation of the accident but found no cause for arrest., Queensberry, the first court of the season at Lon- don. Today it promises to continue warm, | RS N Philippsburg, Hays and Hutchin- reported temperatures Manhattan were Concordia, other points AUTOMOBILES COLLIDE An automobile driven by Mrs, Mary 34 Curtis street collided this morning Both machines were The police made Presented beautiful Marchioness who was presented at The of | “A double-bass fiddle” he wanted to buy; A glanze at the want ads and one met his eye. WRITE A WANTAD OING STRONG —THE BIG— SMOKE SALE S. W.Me 398 MAIN pe———————— One lot of Ladies’ Kid and Patent Strap Pumps. Louis Heels. To 25¢ go at Children’s Kid Shoes, button and lace, hand turned soles. grade, Goat..... welted soles. lasts. Go at ... » Men's Hose. Goat .eoevienres (r—————— Ladies’ Black and Tan Calf and Kid and Pat- ent Leather Pumps and Oxfords, $6.50 value. — Goat...... $l.89 $1.00 P —— Men’s Black and Tan Calf Dress Shoes and Oxfords. All Goodyear English . $1.89 Fine Cotton —AT THE — nus St STREET THE SECOND week of this big sale sees no let-up in the big crowds that The wonderful values attract them. Never in the merchandising history of this city did hungry shoppers enjoy such bargains. The bargains quoted here are only a partial list and do not flock to this store. half tell of the doings at this store’s wide epoch creating Marshall ma $2.50 uine tan calf. Go at soles, form up to $8.50. Go at .. | Ladies’ Silk and Wool Sport Hose, Gordon brand. Go at ..... THE of this big sale is i 9¢ make sure you are S — Men’s Dress Shoes. lasts, rubber heels, gen- Ladies’ Grey and Log Cabin Suede hand turned and welted last much longer, as these prices will soon clear the store. Don’t delay but come at once for your share, and sale. ke. English $1.49 all lace. Pumps, erly selling $2.89 Hose. 490 Go at . END n sight. It can not las valu at Keith Konquerer. Goat ..... ore One lot of Ladies’ Comfy style House Slip- pers. All shades. Goat ....oons 500 Ladies’ Kid and Calf Oxfords and Pumps, black and tan, welted soles. some $1 Goat... Men’s Dress Shoes— Marshall, Emerson and Keith Konquerer make, rubberized heels. Go at $2.39 Men'’s Mercerized 19¢ Men’s Tan and Black Calf Shoes and Oxfords. Blucher and English Emerson and 8 $3.48 t. e.