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* address of the purchaser. NEW ENGLAND NEXT ~ON-HI§ PROGRAM —— la Follette Wil Made This " Seotin Late This Week Baltimore, Oct. 28—~With the elec- tion one 'week away, Senator La Falr lette left"here epely today to carry his fight for, the .presidency back into:New York state.. He speaks to- night in Brooklyn, tomorrow nightfin Schenectady,and then will invade New England for an address Thurs- day night at Boston before turning' west for speeches fn Pittsburgh and “Cleveland: The independent ‘candidate launched his tinal week of campaign ing here last night with an address in which he again assailed President iJoolldge, referring to him "the sllent servant of the system” which, he contended, controls the govern- ment, Tailure of the president to put into effect the " reduction in sugar dutles which he said were recom- mended' three months ago by the tariff commission, Mr. La Follette declared, is costing American con-| sumers one million dollars a week. The Wisconsin Senator sought to show that the “sugar trust” had been active in bringing about an in- crease in sugar duties, had attempt- ed to decrease sugar imports, and dre nowegerting pressure to prevent & reduction in the sugar tarift rates. In a statement given out before his ‘departurs from Baltimore, Mr, La Follette declared that the “most enconurgging feature of our campaign is that the fight for the independents progressive ticket has been financed by the great masses of the people. “The campaign has proved a num- ber of things,” continued’ the Sena- tor. “The first is that milllons of doliars are not necessary to conduct an honest campalgn in 48 states; second, that it is not necessary to solicit campaign contributions from wealthy corporations or individuals, who very naturally expect special favors if the campaign i8 successful, but that the p2ople themselves will furnish the money to advance & ca in which they really believe. “If the progressive ticket is eléct- ed, as I believed it will be for the first time in fifty years a president will take the oath of office with no obligation to any special privilege or eorporation, and fully able to keep the pledges upon which e was elect- ed.” To conform to a ruling by Attor- ney General Robinson, of Maryland, that the name of every contributor to the La Folletts campaign and the amount given, no matter how small, must be obtained, tickets were pre- pared for last night's meeting selling at from fifty cents to two dollars and hearing lines for the name and Thus the collebting of the tickots automatical. ly provided the required record, Night Golf by World’s { Largest Searchlight Triarclift Manor, N, Y, Oct. 28.— Golf was successtully played after dark here last night by the light of 400,000,000 candle-power search. light, sald to be the largest in the world, and other electric illumina- tion. Gene Sarazen, former professional champion, conducted the exhibition as a featyre of the opening of the annual convention of the Illuminat- ing Engineers soclety. The 1,000,000 candle-light search. light was mounted at the first tee and aimed down the 246+yard fair. way to the first green, 100 feet be- low. The 400,000,000 candle-power lamp was on a motor truck in & roadway, 200 feet from the side. All down the course the trees had been flluminated with hidden lamps and reflectors. Stomach Remedy A fast‘ Seller —— DARE'S MENTHA PEPSIN Six Thousand Bottles Sold in One New Jersey Town Last Year. Axelrod’s Pharmacy Declares Money Back If One Bottle Doesn't Make Any Stomach Sufferer Rejoice. At last the way has been’tound to combine Pepain with other correc< tive stomach agents so that it will do the most good In the shorteat time. Why bother with alow actors whelk one deasertspoonful of this splendid and pleasant llquid remedy will cause gas, bloating, heaviness, acid- ity, heartburg or any upset condi- tion of the stomach to speedily van- ish. And why should any man or wom- an suffer another hour with Indi- gestion or any stomach misery when the remedy that acts alrgost instant- ly can be easily procured? But there is more to say about this remarkable remedy—something that will interest thousands of des- pondent people. Dare's Mentha Pepsin not only quickly relleves stomach distress, but it also conquers stubborn indi- gestion, dyspepsia and gastritis, and puts an end to dizziness, nervous- ness, headache, sleeplassness and despondency which distressing trou- bles are nearly always cauvsed by chronic stomach disturbance. Dare's Mentha Pepsin s pleasant te take, has a delightfully refreshing | taste and after it has put your stomach in a clean and healthy con- dition, just motice how much better vou look and feel, for besides cor- i second part of the program. fecting stomach disorders this su-| premely-good remedy that Axeirod’s; Pharmacy and druggists everywhere | guarantee, is a fine tonic that builds you up and_makes you work with| vim, eat with relish and slesp adundly, $0UTS OBSERVE ROOSEVELT'S BIRTHDA About 76 Gather Around Council . Fire and Enjoy Program of Stunts. The New Britaln' Boy Scout coun- cll observed Roosevelt's birthday L night at Willow Brook park ith appropriate ceremonies and stunig which were not so -pproprl-f ate bit more diverting to both par-i ticipants and onlookers. About 15 "NE ~ DIES SUDDENL M. Holland Was in Charge of N. Y-N. J. Tunnel Project —— ’ Battle: Creek, Mich, Oct. 38.— Clifford, M. Helland of New York, chief engineer of the New York and W BRITATN IFAMOUS ENGINEER s o . (4 A DAILY HERATD, U. . DIPLOMAT DIES Edward Bell, Who Awny in Peking, Had Wide " Oltcle of Friends 8 London, By The Assoriated Pres Pel Oet, 28-—Fdward Bell, the American Charge I)Affaires, here, died this morning as the result of & Stroke suffered last night, . London, Oct, 28.-—Edward Bell, the American diplomat whose Ueath is amnounced from DPeking, hal a scouts gathered sround tie council New Jersey vehlcular tunnel whm:wmo gircle of friends here among %ire near Cold Spring, thelr number death accurred here . unexpectedly those whith whom he came into con- being augmented by a score of yesterdny, wadlpne of the most fam- |tact during the war period while ‘adults and a curlous crowd of young- ' ous engineera-in the United States. acting as second and later first glers from the ‘nelghborhood, Asslstant Bcoutmaster James, ,Beach of the Newington troop open-: ed the affaic with the council fire coremony. Beribe Gustave Carlson He waa frequently referred to as the secretary to the American embassy, ! most noted tunnel builder in‘ the world, . Although only in his year, Mr, land had forty-first performed | During the stirring times of war he had eharge of the embassy’s press department gnd was fnterviownd Ly the American correspondmity aimost of Troop 4 read a nationally adopt- | notable serfice in New York city es- dally regarding events important to ed tribute to Roosevelt' written by | pacially as assistant engineer in the the Herman Hagedorn on the death of the @x-president. Henry Hoar, & Jo- cal Roosevelt enthuslast, spoke ‘on nis idol's life and accomplishments, emphaslzing the fact that Roosevelt was a courageous ploneer in all nem-{ which he entered. Scout Exécutive W. 0. Cook brought out the little kndwn fact that Roosevelt was scout cBmmissioner at Oyster Bay for sev- eral years after he had served as president, Singing and stunts made up the John Ericson of Troop 4 was ,the firat member of hia troop to Whistle after eatingsthree ctackers; he then took on all comers and maintained his superiority with little dMfieulty. Troop 2. staged a pie-eating contest, after whic Charles Newton of that troop out-ate Merton Clark of Troop 4 in an inter-troop battle. The boys seemed to enjoy naturée so mach that they ate a lot of it along with the ples. Troop 3 put on a twoscene playlet which was as tumultuous as the battle of San Juan Hiil, Music waa furnished by the Keem- osahbee orchestra, consisting of Scoutmaster Leon Bradley and Sen. for Patrol Leader Blies Clark of Troop 4 &nd James Beach. The af- falr was such a success that :the Bcouts unanimously voted to hold another simflar one In abiut a month. It is the plan of the execu- tive to have more intet-troop rallies thie winter in order to pep up the spirit of the smaller troops which are not otherwise abie to furnish as lively & program as the larger or- ganizations, WINS YIA KAYO ROUTE —_— Tracy Férguson Puts Away His Opponent in Seventh Round in Pittsfield *Ring. Pittsfleld, Mass,, Oct. 28.—Tracey Ferguson, of Northtord, Conn., and claimant of the welterweight cham- pionship .of the Nutmeg state, re- appeared here last night for the first time since last spring and met Bobby Bheliar in the main ten- round bout of the Pittsfield A. C. Terguson won by a knockout if the seventh round - after a minute of fighting when a right hand under the heart, followed by another to the jaw, sent the Gotham boy to the mats Before ghe count was over Manny Seaman, manager and train- | construction of the tubesa, running unde# the ver, \ | He drove no less than twenty- elght bores under the East river, Jt | Was often said of him that'he spent more of his working days under- .ground than any other man of simi- lar position in the world. Mr. Holland came to the sanita- rlum about two weeks ago suffering ' from heart {rouble. His condition | was Yeported as steadily improving. ' Yesterday he underwent on operis tion for,the removal of the tonsils and had been returned to his room where he was Iylng upcn| his bed reading when he was seized with an attack of the heart which resulted fatally. Mra. Holland who had ac-| companied him here had returned home when death came, Mr. Holland was a native of 8om- erset, Mass,, where he was born in 1883, He was a graduate of Harv- ard agd i3 survived by a widow and four young daughters, LOEE' FATHER 1 CLAINED BY DEATH Unlikely That Slayer-Son Wil Attend Funeral Chicago, Oct. 23.—Albert Henry Loeb, first vice-president of Sears, Roebuck & Co., and father of Rich- ard Loeb, co-murderer with Nathan Leopold, of Robert:Franks, dled at his home here last night after a long iliness. 4 Members of the family and physi- clans said his death was not hasten- | ed by the trial and conviction of his | sop, now serving a-lfe sentance in Jollet penitentiary. Whether the son would attend the funeral was considered doubtful, for although the prison authorities gen- erally permit prisoners to attend | funerals of near relatives, belief that crowds of curious would gather permit would be made. Mr. Loeb was 56 years old and was born in Rockford, Ill. His wid- ow, four sons and three brothers, one of them Jacob Loeb, former president of the Chicago Board of er of Shellar, threw in the towel, saving his boy from golng the full toll of seconds. A Y Relatives of 77 Men Executed Get Bodies By The Associated Press. Dublin, Oct. 28.—The remains of 77 -men executed\py the military au- thorities of the h Free State in 1922 and 1923 were handed over to relatives today for burial in conse- crated ground. The public funerals will take place, tomorrow and Thursday The first five handed over by the government Included the late Lieutenant Commander Erwkine Childers, whese remains were given to former Deputy Robert C. Barten, in whose home Childers was captur- ed. The coffins were carried in a pro- cession through the streets to a hall where they will lie in state until to- morrow when they will be removed to the Carmelite church for services prior to bulal at the Glagnevin cem- etery. Two Men Injured When ° Steering Wheel Breaks Two mmen were injured and taken to the Kew Britain general hospital for treatment when the steering wheel of an automobile they were riding ir broke while the machine was travelling along Stanley street last night. Emllle Leganest of 338 Main street and Robert Millette of 43 Spring street were the victims. They suffered from cuts and bruises. The machine was owned and driven by Willlam Poullitt of 338 Main street. The police investigated the accl- dent and found that as the machine was travelling by Blake road, the steering post broke, causing the ma- chine to swerve and throw the oc- cupants to the street. Both men were released from the hospital to- day. Worcester Faces Water Shortage in No Rain ‘Worcester, Mass., Qet. 28.—~Wor. cester will be confronted by a water shortage and recourse will have to be had to the metropolitan reser. voir in Clinton unless the present drought is broken, Water Commis- sioner George W. Batchelder said last night, At present there s about 40 days’ supply avallable In the high service ‘water gystem, which furnishes the water for the elevated districts of the city. Inj¢he low service system, which supplies lower districts there [4s about 72 days' supply in reserve, according to figures made avalilable. AMERICA’S GREAT CHEMISTS. Thirty-three Americans, 21° of whom are still living, have heen named by the Americal Chemical so- Education, survive Aviator Rescued After . Plane Falls Into Sea By The Associated Press, Honolulu, Oct. 28.—After drifting three miles oft shore for several hours yesterday, [ieutenant H. C. Frazier and two passengers, flying In a first attémpt to establish an inter- island air mail service were rescued, as their plane was on the verge ot sinking. A United States destroyer which effected the rescue, sank the wrecked plane by gunfire, The plane was bound from Hono- lulu to the Island of Malokal. Two other planes carrying mail to otger island points, as part of the navy day observance ‘program, arrived Be Too lfordly and prideful to relations between the United States and the allles. He also car- ried out a mumber of missions be- twen the embassy and the British foreign office, He left Ig Octobyr, 1919, 'becoming counsellorf@ of the embassy in Toklo, His father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bell, arrived here from America a few days ago-and left for a tour of the continent, THIRD GAS VICTIM " DIES N HOSPITAL Two Others in Serious Condition af New York - New York, Oct. 28.—A third vic- tim of gas poisoning in theeresearch laboratory of thé Bayway, N, J, plant of the Standard Oll company of New Jersey died today in Recon- struction hospital” He was Willlam McSweeney, 27 years old, of Eliza- beth, N. . Two other men~are in the hos- pital in a serious condition and an undetermined number of additional employes, in less serious condition, are in the hospital. Despite the efforts of physicians, Mc8weeney gradually became worse, Before his death he was so violent that he was placed in a strait jack- et. Bome of the other victims also were affected in the same way. One of the mn whoe died earlier, Wal- ter Dymock, of Elizabeth, jumped from a second story window of his home while in pain. He later died at Reconstruction hospital, McSweeney's death was reported to the medical examiner's offico as having been caused by gas poison- ing. Dr, Yandell Henderson, professor of applied physiology at Yale uni- versity, said that the cause of the polsoning was eteracthyl léad, used in the commercial manufacture of a flyid designed to eliminate “knock- ing” in automobile engines. He charged that its sal er. made it Ukely no.application for a| i par 1ot nv #ale on & commer. cial basis in many states is a public menace, The gas plant was ordered elosed vesterday and the some 40 men em- ployed within were glven physical ; examinations. As a result, it is rc ported that a number of them lm\ol been sent to a hospital in this city. The physicians in the hospital ad mit they know of no antidote for th \| poison. They said that the symptom of the them. Representatives of the Standard 0il company said that tests had dis- closed that there is no danger in the use of ethyl gas. men are entirely new -to FAVORS ADVERTISING. Chicago, Oct. 28.—A suggestion that a church which sends mission- aries at great expense throughout the work, employ newspapermen to ald in domestic evangelization was made yesterday by Rev. J. T. B. Smith before the sixth church pub- licity conference of the Chicago Church Federation. He is chairman of the publicity committee of the federation. Thankful For This be disturbed on an ordinary clety as the greatest chemists of the | oceasion, this gobbler may be sacrificed to make a holiday feast country, all of whom have attained | some internationa] eminence. Men | from practically all parts of the' country are included in the list on Thanksgiving Day which is f: raised for the occasion on the farm of Georg Stoneham, Mass. He has béen Mellor, at ast approaching. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 10 TALK ON THE GENIUS OF SURETY Battin Organizer of Only Inter- National Conlerence During War —_— “The Genlus of Surety,” will he the subject of an address to be de- livered by Dr, B, ¥. Rattin, resident vice-president ot the National Burety Co., New York, Thursday, at the regular noon meeting of the Rotary club, Dr, Battin' wijl give a discussion of the origin and development of the surety business and its importance | in everyday business relations, Dr. Battin {s @ speaker who proved exceedingly popular follows ing the war whewy he was in demand to addrens Chambers of Commerce, Rotary clubs and business gather- DR. B. F. RATTIN ings everywhere upon his experi- ences in Europe. He organized the only international conferercce per- mitted by the warring governments during the war, namely the confer-| ence of the world,alliance at Berne, Switzerland, August, 1915, He was for many years a profes- sor at Swarthmore college. He left the teaching profession to go into war and organized a movement for promoting world friendship during arill immediately after the war. He was dubbed “The Quaker Ambas- sador” and in connection with his | .L- }224. work he met many ef the most prominent men in Burope and se. cured their cooperation in his work, Returnipg to this ‘country he spent a year in addressing varlous clvie bodies and business clubs about his work and hls experiences. Property Damage Put 150,000 in Fire at Nearly at Detrolt—50 Employes Escape by Stairway, Detrolt, Oct, 28~—Bodies of How- ard Burden of Windsor, Ont, and two unidentified men were taken from the ruins of the five story bullding occupied by thd Scotten and Kratz Showcase company, which was destroyed by fire late yesterday with a loss eatimated $125,000 and $150,000. Five work- ers, one a young woman, who wers trapped by the flumes, clung to the ledges of the flaming structure and were rescued by firemen, The fire {8 belleved to have been caused by spontaneous combustion In a dust trap. Fifty employes es- caped by a hackfire-stairway. German Rebublicans Ask Coalition of All Groups By The Associated Press, Berlin, Oct. 28.—Coalition of all the republican forees in the forth- | coming reichstag election was urged today by the fepublican party which failed to win ,any seats in the lat election. Defeat of reaction fs de- clared to be the fundamental issue of thé campalgn. The party refrains from placigg a ticket in the field and hopes that the other parties, Widch {are loyal to the public and commit- ,ted to fulfiliment of its policies will agree to put up a joint ticket. TONIGHT 7:30 p. m. At The Y. M. C. A LECTURE ON PUBLIC SPEAKING By PROF. JOHN W. WETZEL Of Columbia University FREE—ALL INVITED Opening Night of PUBLIC SPEAKING COURSE No Obligations —FO at between | THIRSTY GOBS HAY HAVE DRINKS N But uly of Soda Pop and Kin- * (red Beverages Washington, Oct. —Secretary Danfels' famous pre-prohibition “bone dry navy"” erder is to be modi- |fied by Secretary Wilbur—but enly (to an extent which will permit thirsty gobs to partake of soda pop aboard ship. Mr, Daniels included bottled soda waters In his order against drinks on navy vessels, taking the view that Dainty, Patent it rowing feet. R-—— Offices: HARTFORD—252 ASYLUM ST., ROOM 504 NEW BRITAIN-242 MAIN ST., ROOM 6 storage space at their disposal to make the carrylng of soft drinks practicable) Bottling concerns have been exert« ing pressure for a revision of the Daniels order, and after receiving assurances from govermment experts that the health of the navy will not be jeopardized by the change, Mr, ‘Wilbur has declded to lift the soda water ban. PONSELLE HERE NOV, 80 Ttosa Ponselle, the great soprano, will be heard In a speclal concert program at the Capitol theater on November 30 and already there is & brisk demand for tickets, Real estate will be advertised through the classified ad oolumns this week and if you are at all in- terested you will get some fine ad- vice through being a dally reader of ship storekeepers had not sufficient |these faseinating columns, New Styles for Children Faultless-Fitting Footwear Created by DOROTHY DODD Designers for the Requirements of Growing Feet MISSES' “SONORA™ ot Papver nedh ‘atural shape for GLOBE CLOTHING HOUSE SHOE DEPT. Cor. Main and West Main Sts. Watch Our Ads Announcement | of Sale of MAPLE HILL MANOR Lots A FREE CAR WILL CARRY YOU DIRECT TO PROPERTY OVERLAND TOURING CAR WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FREE ATWELL-BLAIR- COWLES Realty COM.2ANY,

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