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WORK N YALE DORM LIKELY 70 G0 0N No Indication That Corporation Will Change Plans he Yale action of of the cor- of 4 new Taven, News today discussed the the prudential committee poration, in the matter Connecticut hall on the college cam- pus, Saturday. The committee had voted to send signers of a protest petition against tho dormitory a uni- versity statement descriptive of the bullding and its ne released on r and to inform them that in a referendum on the con- 1 reconstruction of “is not a feg of a ron struction buildings way administer propertie The News says the committee ac- tion indicates the corparation has no intention of stopping the construc- tion | The News says the information the prudential committee obtained was given out in print four days before| the university officially announced It As to the objection against a referendum the News says: “The erection of a new building on the campus is felt to entail mat-| ters of sentiment which place it in another sategory,” and the decmands ot the petitioners “could hardly he described as a referendum.” The News adds that “in all present rabld discussion over campus the president, Mr, with characteristic loyalt 2 lently accepted criticiem reflecting on him but resulting from other people’s mistakes, Instead of clear- | Yng himself, as he could easily have dome of all blame, he has kept quiet for the sake of other individuals.” The News says a ‘‘complete mis- understanding is the most concise fesult of the controversy to date.” Tt eays that Dean Jones appeared be- | fore the corporation and was askml} it the faculty would approve the new building or not, and that he re- plied to an effect that he thought they eursly would. He didn’t say that they had been criticized, The News says it may have been that the dean spoke too confidently, but whatever the dean did or did not do, the cor-| poration, without, 80 far as can be| aeen, anything more than an opin-| don for justification considered fur- ther criticism unnecessary and plunged ahead with the whole b ness. The chief hlunder would still appears to lie with them.” HEARING FOR FIREMAN Lieut. Gilligan Said To Have Read the the Angell, | 8i- | | Fire Alarm Tape Incorrectly and Sent Men To Wrong Box Lieut. Frank Gilligan of Co. 3 had charges prefesrad against | him yesterday by Chief William J. Noble and will be given a hearing before the board of fire commission- ers at the next reguar meeting. An alarm from Box 41 was received at the station yesterday and Lieut, C ligan read the tape and made a mis take in doing so. reading the num- ber as Box 414. The offense does not call for suspension from duty pend- ing a hearing. The fire for which the alarm was gent in was a rubbish fire in the rear of 137 North street from which no damage resulted. Box 414 is at the corner of Oak and West streets and Engine No. 3 headed for that. place, the: other companies follow- | ing in its wake, and passed the scene of the baze. The mistake was discovered on arrival at the corner | of Oak and West streets and the companies turned back to the North street house. Engine Co. 5 answered alarm vesterday afternoon grass fire on Sunrise avenue was no damage. a still | for a| There | | Governor’s Edict May Prevent Fox Hunt Winsted, Oct. —County me Warden I. P. Hornbeck of Falls Vil- lage, today received a telephone message from the state capitol forming him that or b {ssued a proclamation forthwith prohibiting hunting in the woods during the con the present dry season. Mr. Hornbeck at once deputies throughout eounty. 1t is likely that the fa the Connecticut fox hunt have bben Thursday, the gover not Hiil's Cascara Bromide Quinine gives quicker relief than any other cold or la grippe remedy. Thgse tablets dis tegrate in 10 seconds. Effectives proved in millions of cases. Dem.and red box bearing Mr. Hill's portrait. druggists— , 30 cents. o \\“’ C-203) CASCARA £ QUININE| W, B EILL CO. OROM\gfinnxon MICH | | should | officials. | church | vention in Bristol will be ’hai!. lloweren | tion |a report made to the police yester- NFW BRITAI}T DATLY HFRALD MONDAY OCTOBER 27 1924, -M WHAT FAMILY CAN BEAT WEBB BROTHERS? HIGH SCHOOL BOY (mushod — When Automobil Turns Oc. « vl (Special ta the Herald.) Newington, Oct, 50 of Portland street, Harttord, was yesterday morning at Maple Hill, Newington, wen an au- tomobile fn which was riding with a party of fricnds turned over several times, throwing out all the accupants ‘with the exception Falso himsclf. After an Investiga tion of the affuir, John Castugno of 21 Portland Hartford, (he driver of the automobile, rrest- ed by Constuble Raymond Holleran of Newington and was releascd un- der bonds of $1.400 for a hearing on a charge of eriminal negligene: In the automobile with the deal man and the driver were Mr, and Mrs, Antonia Tusia and sop, Dota- inick, of Windsor street, Tiurt ' Antonlo Fal- killed e street, 200 winner | Sscl A the rovinee of Quebe ! Music, known as the “Paris | which entitles him to three study in Paris. The considered extraordinary those who know his command of the piano, it s remarkalie who has becn blind sinee birth have qualified for, the dis- Cusson traveled alone un- of Canadian Pacific He has taken residence with Institute National the RBiind, where he will stay during his studies in Dais. Cusson s ship for Prize years olur- of the not but that one | tinction, ler the care the the for City Items A meeting of the W, C will held tomorrow afternoon o'clock In the chapel of the stat Reports of the given Victrolas and Fianos, ut Morans'— advt, Court ters of America night at 8 After party members will The third degree fied on a class of at the meeting of Phenix lodge, 1. 0. 0. F., | tomorrow night. Refreshments will | be served after the meeting. ciation will hold an execlitive meet- ing at the Visiting Nurses associa- headquarters on Center street | Thur morning and at 3 o'clock lin the afternoon they will be enter- tained at the Nurses' home on Haw- kins street hy the New Britain Gen- | 1 hospital alumni. The store conducted at &0 street by Nathan Google was tered Saturday night, according to he 3 First | e con- Catholic Daugh- will meet tomorrow OB AT a Ha held All Columba o'cloc the meeting will be wear costumes. will be dids at i C I Wpli- lay FEast en- by Iix-servicemen who desire help in filling out their bonus blanks m. ol n the desired ald from Ser- | geant . W. I d. the local re- cruiting offic If there are any |4 invalided men will call and nh-i tain their fingerprints. Wives and beneficiaries may he will call for | formation. | lub first team | this evening | am n hy| . former member of the | The whistle will be blown | 20 o'clock | Fred Marion, who was slightly In- ured while at work in the Commer- cial Trust Co. Saturday, left the New Britian General hospital yester. Google. teq to The wi play a with an chose Jay sabosky of Newington was by Constable on charges of | his in | | Ha breach of peace Gobosky New Britain ing a heari said that oran and assaulting up ation pend- Tteis neigh- | was locked polic 1 Newington sed several the st The Ca Fstate Cog has| family house ot to Alphonse Elle Camp Rea house sold on | and | Sullivan | MeClintock stre M Tistate Wash- two-family 0 of Good Will Todg . Retl No. m 0 9 Or- of will 1 Is 1 Court at go to New ere they o form association eld ting in the place “hurch Frst Church of Chr'st, Scientist New Brita Annous Free Lectrre on Robert Stanley Or New Member of the Board of Lect The First Church of Christ. Seie Tuesdsy Evening, At 8 AUDITORII M A% CAMP SCHOOL The Poblic Is Cordially in. Conn ces a Christian Science RossTR(RS? ork City reship of the Mo ntist. in Boston ver Chureh chusetts October 28, 1924 clock “ Cor. Walnat and Pr Imvited to Attend ¢ | hers of the | stated | suffer jors ang | of [now {wheel | of rectory | Rev. ford, and all were more or Jess in- ured, though it is thought not scri ously According to Castagno, started out in a hired Hartford concern the car makes a specialty of l«"'- out to be driven by mem- party renting them, He when they were round- ing the turn in Elm Hill a |l>ar wheel on the automobile broke catapulting the machine off the road. It turned over several times R'\rl all were thrown except I*also was pulled from the but he was dead. An examination of his injuries revealed that he had 1 several hroken ribs, lungs were punctured causing hem- orrhages of the stomach and death was almost instantaneous. the party itomohile from e rent- that out wreckage He was a student at the Hartford | public high school and would have been a junior in January. He grad- | uated from the Henry Rarnard schonl in Hartford in 1922 with hon- was a prominent member the North Street Settlement Workers and was recently manager of the settlement hall team Ye is the son Mr. and Mrs. Ginseppi Falso of Hartford and be- sides them he leaves one sister. Mrs, la Pappagallo and one brothe; John Falso. The hody was removed to the nndertaking parlors of Laraia and Sagarino in New Britain and arrangements for the funeral wil made there. The turn at _basket- of which the accident happened is exceptionally dangerous | to'a strange driver, and although it was not ascertained at what speed Castagno was driving, he insists that the broken wheel caused the farn- over. The New Britain police were no- tified of the affair and Policemen Michael Massey and John Liebler sponded. They took Castagno to the New Pritain General hospital but he left there soon after saying that he wished to he taken care ot by a Hartford physician. He under a doctor's care. Mrs. Tusia's condition became worse last night so that it is thought at she may have serious injuries. She is also being treated for her wounds. Her version of the accident is that the car wpile rounding the sharp curve skidded or else slipped from the hit over. side of the road, hit a telephone pole and toppled Funeral of Willimantic Clergyman Wed. Morning Willimantie, Oct. 27—The funeral Rev. John E. Clark, pastor of Joscph's church, who died at the last night will ‘be held from the church on Wednesday morning t 10 o'clock. A pontifical mass of requiem will be celebrated by Right Bishop John J. Nilan of Hart- ford, and many clergymen of the diocese will attend and assist. The body of the priest will lie in state in the church from Tuesday afternoon till the hour of the fu- peral will be in the family Y Fdward's ceme- Stafford Springs Father Clark was the eighth yastor of St. Joseph since it was rmed and the sixth pastor 4o die while holding the pastorate. rial tery P GETS RARE Henry No t of Vassar C ase of MANUSCRIPT. oot lege for gir he very Jare 1t had been in of the family @ the 1460, Dr. d it in the li- the pur- Dr pres- has nure one me nusc ssion auc ripta his | elected | be | is | the | driver's | grasp and: veered off to the wrong | INSTANTLY KILLED | JOF WEBB, 76 Never . Farms 313 days a year, He's M WEBB, 88 - 12 a railroad section Walks hand, aay. miles: every ants, The cnmb.med ages of the Webb brothers of Letcher county, Ky., total 428 years. » Webb, 76. The eldest is * 1, 88, and Enoch, 91. d e veterans. lor life, but might be incorpo All are farmers except “Dutch.” The brothers are direct descendants of D aniel Boone. Uncle Ned” Webb, who admits rated into this one: “Simple liv pure water, obeying every lm\; of health, eating and drinking he is 93. In between Joe and H e is a railroad section hand. Sam and Enoch both are Con- Each of the brothers has a different formula for ing in the open, breathing plenty of good fresh air, drinking moderately, and adhering to moderation in all things.” OCH WEBB, 8f Has nearly 500 descend- “UNCLE NEI WEBB, 93 Smokes pipe once a day. The “baby” of the family is “Uncle Ned,” are “Duteh,” 80; ‘FUNEHAL SERVICC HELD FOR WALLAGE FFalso. {0 Cabinet Member Washington, Oct. 27, Henry ( of agricnlture services for | retary . Wallace, since 80 1921, | \were held today in tke cast room of | ‘Hr White House, where high ofi1- | including | cials of the government President and Mrs, Coolidge, lered with foreign diplomats | friends of the family to pay |last respects. | The services also represented the [ government's offfeial tribute to the Jate cabinet member and govern- | mental offices were closed - until 1 p. m | Tmmediate members of the tam- | jly were here for the ceremonies fn- | cluding Mrs. Wallace, her two {daughters, Miss Ruth and Mre. An- igus Melay, Birmingham, Mich.; |three sons, James and Henry A, of Des Moines, Towa, and John of St { Petershurg, Tla., and John P. Wal- {1ace, Des Moines, a hrother, or daughter, Mrs. Charies Brugge- mann, js abroad Secretaries Mellon, Weeks, Wilbur, Davis and Work; Attorney General | Stone, Postmaster General New and acting Secretary of Agriculture Gore served as honorary. pall-bearers. Ae- tive pall hearers were gelected from officials of the agriculture depart- ment. The funeral services were conduct- ed by Dr. Wallace Radcliffe, pastor gath- and thelr Presbyterian church here. He, was assisted hy the pastor of the church, the Rev. C. E. Hawthorne. The body will ne taken to Des Moines, Mr. Wallace’'s home, for burial, the funeral party leaving Washington at 3:30 p. m., today. Be- sides members of the family hody will be accompanied by Secre- tary Work, President Cooidge; Acting Secretary Gore and Major James T°. Coupal, and Dr. Joel T. Boone, White House physicians. New Hampshire Timber Land Raging Furnace Concord, N. H., Oct. 27.— Forest fires which have already destroyed thousands of acres of fimberland, were raging in many parts of New Hampshire today, according to re- ports received here by State Forest- er John H. Foster. ~Hunters and campers are held responsible by offi- cials for scores of fires along the Massachusetts - Hampshire houndary. A fire believed to have sfarted from a spark from a locomotive, threatened the village of Livermore in Crawford Notch last night. Tt was reportel under control - today Others were still burning in { Hampton, Meredith and other towns More than 500,000 feet of stacked imber was destroyed yesterday in Raymond and Candia. | SR t trihe Red per- itoches, an extir lived on Awelt The Natc} of Tndians in | manent houses covered with snd | who the river Louisiana in High Govt. Offcials Pay Tribute| Funegal | Anoth- | emeritus of the New York Avenue | designated to represent | New | DR FOSDICK lNYlTED 10 BROADWAY CHURGH Is Asked to Take Charge of Taber- nacle During Year's Absence of Pastor. Oct. Dri the Jason First | Washington, | Noble Pic Congregational ree, pastor of church here, where President Coolidge worships, in his | eermon ¥ lay said Dr. Harry merson Fosdick, who recently re- signed the pulpit of the Iirst ylerfan church of New York, had | Deen invited by the Broadway Tab- a Congregational chureh, to pastor for one year dur- the absence of Dr. Charles E. son. | Pres- | riacle act ing Jeff as its I | Pierce, wnose to “Modernism and Re- expressed hope, however, Dr. Fosdick would become the minister of the Plymouth Congrega- tional church in Brooklyn, founded by Henry W Begcher, which is | aeeking his se ten years or | more—as long s to Ktay.” The Broadway Tabernacle's offer, e added, was reported privately at a conference of Congregational minis- | ters in New York, October 17. VICTORY FOR “WETS” Kick sermon was | | | s he desi | “Drys” Fail To Produce In Match With Damper Brothers At Shuttle Mcadow Club Links, A victory for the wets! (anada may go dry if it wants, but the | Shuttle Meadow club went wet Sat- urday when the D went down be- forc the. moist players by the scorc lof 6 to 4. The matches were four- somes and developed some close con- tests. Both Manning brothers, ‘club champion add runner-up in the re- cent tournament, played for the pro- hibition team and were defeated. The scores Wets—W. Rooth 2; (. Flood P. Pease Smith Whelan H. B and Baldwin and Staniey and H. Kirkham and A B. Porter and Wachter 0. Robert Russell C. Platt, 0—6. Drys—W. J Manning 0, H. W, H. Val H M and P. Sweeney and C. W. L. Judd and D R. Manning 0, 8. Hart and E. E. Baldwin 1, J. H. Robinson and E. N. Humphrey 06, H. 8. Humphrey and Louie Jones ¢, C. W, Wilson and M. 8. Porter 3— The Wets 11 be treated to din- rier by the losers on Wedneslay night, but whether or not the wine will flow is not yet knc OBSERVE 5th ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs Albert Petoff of 622 Fast Main street entertained about 35 friends and relatives Sun- day in honor of the fifth anniversary Qf their wedding. Gu were sent from Northampton, Mass. Hartfo Plainville, Bristol this city. Mr and Mrs, Potoff We | the recipients of many heautiful | well useful gifts. Mrs. Petoff was formerly Miss Dorothy Thomp- of this city. Mr. Petoff is an obomile mechanic and is the or partner in the firm of Petoff Rrothers. They have one child, Elinor Martha. and | as con They Have Hopes- in Lincoln Thirteen thousand Filipino sugar workers in Hawaii placed their hopes in Abraham Lincoln when they went out Emancipator as a symbol of ried by Than Princes the marchers bore such insecription : ;7 and “We Thank Thee, on strike. their cause. They paraded with “A e will bring u as, Heaven'y Father, for a fr. mwd picture of the Ggeat s victory,” they insist. Placards Making Us What We Are.” {and that all services | O'Neill SILENCE GREETS $250 CHARGE CLAIM Goolidge Said to Have Taken Pay for Memorial Address Bridgeport Oct. 26.—Officers of the United Patriotic Societies, Tnc., which was organized from the sev- eral veterans and auxillary organi- zations to take over the preparation of Memorial Day cegemonies, clined to comment on the reported statement of Attorney Joseph J. De- vine in a Jersey City speech that President Coolidge while vice presi- dent had been pald $260 and ex- penses for moking an address here, The statement of the Democratic national committee from ton {n which it was said the meeting,” was questioned. It was explained that the expenses are met by the municipal government, are compen- sated, in connection with the Memo- rial day celebration, It has been customary to make an allowance for speakers, William . Lounsbury, member of the execu- tive committee stated, but he could not say whether or not Vice Presi- dent Coolidge was remunerated. There was no reason why he should not have been, Lounsbury said. He recalled that Major General Henry T. Allen was the speaker at the last exercises of the kind. More Silence Washington, Oct. —The White House maintained today its silence upon the charges made vesterday in Jersey City by Lieut. Joseph J. De- vine a wounded veteran of Chateau= L hlvrr\, that Calvin Coolidge, while vice president, had exacted a fee of 2250 for making a memorial ad- dress at Bridgeport, *Conn. This silence, which was the only greeting accorded the news of the charges when they were lald before | the president's staft for subriission to him, took on a suggestion of dis- comfort today. A week ago, when it first becamé known' that Devige was'considering bringing the matter |2 to public notice ,a different attitude was taken Public Opinion Shocked At that time not only was notice taken of the charges by the White House ,but one of the president's close advisers—a man of rank, indeed—offered assurances that the charges were not true. He declared that these assurances were hased upon the authority of Mr. Coolidge himself. Today howevbr. neither this man nor any of the others of the president’s immediate circle had anything to say at all, . VISITING BOYHOOD HOME Maurice J. O'Neill, a real estate operator of Stamford, renewing acquaintances in this city after an absence of 27 years. Mr. O'Neill was born In this city but re- | moved to Stamford in his yoyth. He engaged in the tea business for 20 years and later went into the real | estate field, successful. in which he has been When he lived here Mr. was an active member of the Y. M. T. A. & B. society and a noted Y. M. C . athlete, de- | Washing- | “everybody . else donated his or her services for | Cabinet | prominent | i s | M00SE HALLOW'EEN PARTY Smoker and Social Program to Be! Fnjoyed By. New Britain Lodge— Minstrels Will Entertain, Halloween will be observed Thurs- | day night by the Toyal Order of | Moose, with a smoker and sodal at the clubrooms on Main street, and | | delegations from Hartford, Middle- | town, Wallingford, Meriden and | Waterbury will be rntnrmlnrd by the | New Britain Moose. A fepture of the evening's activi- | ties will be’the Moose minstrel show, which includes such stars as Jaok | Kiley, John K. Hilton, Waiter Camp- bell, Eugene McSweeney, J. Jenkins, and William : Hanrahan, and as an added attraction, James ILitzgerald, | veteran clog dancer and Violinist' will perform. The Moose rooms will be decorat- ed In rustic fashion and cider and doughnuts will be on the menu, | Wire |MIN were first made in the United States in 1852, i WATKINS FIFTIET Placed along side Bookstand is useful as by 26 inch top. *This is the same company operating musie stores at Hartford and Bristol. THE SSETEEEEEETS. Bookstands $17.75 table or a smoker’s stand aspwell as a handy place for your favorite books. solid mahogany, exactly as sketched, with 12 Height, 26 inches. HENTUGHY FEOD TARES 3 VICTIS Bitter Feeling Culminates in Fatal Argument Over Card Game: Willlamson, W, Va.,, Oct, 27~ Three men were killed and two oth- °| ers wounded, one seriously, in gun fighting at Crum, along the Weast Virginia-Kentucky border today. One man was killed in the first af- fray and two others in a second when they resisted arrest after hav: ing been trailéd to the mountains by state policemen. The victims were Henry Stacey, Clarence Markham and Mark Hack- ney. Lew Stacey, brother of Henry Stacey, was probably Mlulw injured, physicians declared,” while' Jeff . Watts, a state policeman, was shot twice In the arm. According to the state police, the first shooting followed ‘an argument over a card game, but was also said to have been the culmination of bit- ter feeling between the Markhams of Wayne county,” and the Staceys of Mingo county, During the quarrel, Markham and Hackney drew plstols, and \fired, the state police declared. Henry and Lew Stacey falling, one killed and the other wounded. After the sghooting Markham and Huckney fled to the hills, but were trailed along Silver Creek by rela- tives of the Staccys and State Po- licemen Mack B. Streagle and Watts. Seeing the two men dround a bend, Watts demanded that they surren- der, According to the officers, Markham and Hackney fell to the ground and began firing. Watts fell W 1"| t‘m bullets in ene arm but aid- ed Streagle in returning the fire, l-mh Markham and anknoy being killed. [ Mr. and Mrs. Nair'Observe I314th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs, Louis Nair of 367 South Main street, observed their d4th wedding anniversary at their home yesterday with members of the tamily and friends in attendance. Mr. and Mrs, Nair have been resi- dents of New Rritain for many years. Th have gix children who are: Mrs. Willlam Leikin, Attorney David 1. Attorney Isracl Nair, Dr, Louis Nair. Thomas Nair a law studept and M Mollie Nair, a student at the State Normal school, = s o }2 55 BROTH ERS *SO. MANCHESTER, CONN. H YLAR of an easy chair this an end table, a sewing It is made of | Honeyman Auto Sales Co, HAVE APPO!NTED THE Park Street Auto Co. AS AN ASSOCIATE DEALER | FOR Hudson and Essex Cars ‘ IN NEW BRITAIN AND VICINITY ‘We Raise OQur Heads Higher and heeli

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