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by Ty e v New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY -~ W Connecticut by seme day unexpect. edly calling out the national guard | | and sundry other military organiza- | | tlons will be a fitting substitute to | [ the discarded plan to hold “muster | Tasued Daily (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bidg., 61 Clureh Street day" on the Fourth of July in Con. BUBSCRIPTION RATES [ 19 oueth et nlyiln, Oof AWM.8 Teer. | necticut. By announcing such & 0 ‘Thres Months. | plan the governor lets the war de- 'Se, a Month. partment and the general staff in W i at Con- BA14red at the Post Oftice at New Britain | © P1IKton understand that Con a8 Second Cluse Mall Matter, | necticut knows how te do a thing | better than the national govern- TELEPHONE CALLS ment | nt. y | . Business O ” 4 Editorial Roon . 00 | — o ———— | THE LONE JUROR AND The only profitable advertising medium in the City Cireulation bLooks and A RUMOR press toom always open to advertisers.| The New Haven Unlon inter- ¢ viewed three of the jurors In the Member of the Assoctated Press. Aacrll cans In anIAMOEL Lol dlscover The usively en. i ublication of | Why 1rving Andrews of Orange held . or not otherwise out for conviction, After the aston- era and also local FE ishing total of commendation Mr. Andrews received for holding out * Audit Bureas of Creulgtion. | against aequitting the girl, the re- C. 1s & national organizatlen g | I e eaves on s Memeraners aba uation | sult of the Interviews leaves one w 8 strictly ho of with considerable doubt as to whether the lone juror was entitied to all the acclaim for his stand that he got from sundry From the rs was quoted, that Mr. Andrews on his mind, not brought out In the He kept saying, ‘If | knew what 1 know,’ and finally told us of a rumor.” The rumor, {t was wspapers, of the “it was evident had something first," one Aaily sale New Stand, News Stand. Entrance street, tn_New | Times evidence, you AGAIN THE QUESTION OF MORE POLICE The police hoard was to recefve Quoted, had to do with the possi- a complaint through the Common | Dility of the Macri girl again be- Cou that better police protec- ' COMIng a mother. tion in the fifth ward, especially at Mr. Andrews admitted he had nig is desirable. Tt was brought ' heard such a rumor but denied he out in the last meeting of the Coun- had discussed it in the jury room, el al & man recently died in the His denial will have to be accepted ward as a result of a fAight, and that | for what it {8 worth, but if it should | he lsft a family of five children. be true he permitted a rumor to The {nference was that the fight Weigh in with the evidence he was a | might have heen prevented had | Weak juror instead of a strong one. | there been better police protection, Only the evidence is entitled te con- The New Britain police depart- sideration {n any court case, and outside rumers shouid be non-ex- | {stent. This, of course, is easy to say; the facts are that prejudices often exert much influence in jury rooms, a fact that all lawyers will admit. A man's prejudices usually | needed additional officers long time, in the estimation persons connected wit of 1 the po- | lice department, as well as some of these the department who connected with The department has are not atotal of onlv 65 policemen of which ' are deep-rooted and operate in his B6 are engaged in outside work. | subconsolous mind to color his con- Chief Hart, it will be remembered, ceptions and taint his actions. It is | asked for 15 additional men this a human trait that the jury tem can not entirely eliminate from | itself. | request was refused; 4 for 10 additional | xt year and the last year he aske ke re men with a he might 20 additional men e ROAP CONSTRUCTION AND “FCONOMY" The system of voting the struction of new roads and failing to provide the fortunately prevails in Connectieut. John A. MacDonald, state highw commissioner, emphasized the situa- | tion efactively when ha announced | be compelled to ask for ! which would Le yet it there are additional added the force there will be no improvement, The oity is admittedly growing; it is the custom to be quite satis- fled with the swift progress. But in connection with the police depart- eon- | then | un- | in the line of duty; no men to money, ment it has not heen growing. A | the Cat Hole road would cost $300,-} eity of 70,000 needs more police- 000 to construct, yet the Legisla- | men than a eity of 50,000. To with- | ture only appropriated $10,000 for | hold an increase in the force of | the extension of trunk line high-| ways in the state, Comic opera of & | ago provided | a more humorous situation, which is the supposition | bluecoats in the interest of economy generation never 15 a &pecies of false economy which citizens in the long run will fail to appreeiate {only relieved by The fault lies in the finance ' there {s sufficient highway money in boa which has not provided a the treasury for the purpose. pion the | the 1926 se provided for Previous to the Legislature had large enough appropriation to em- ploy more policemen. It is time the board cd studying this species construction of a large number of | of economy. roads which te this day have not —— | been constructed. These roads, Mr. BINGHAM'S OPPORTUNITY MacDonald is free to add, would As an aviator Senator BIngham | ycop the highway department busy flies high and often. His trip from ¢or 15 years. The 1025 Legislature Washington to Connecticut vester- .j4ed five additional years' work to day was a in point. Stories still | {1, {otal, so that at the present rate appear in the newspapers detalling i will take the highway department | to airmen when their | oo yvears to complete all the roads according to Mr. 1t each legls- what happens machines drop to the ground, and enly the other day such a story in- favorably voted, MacDonald's estimate. ecidentally mentioned that (WO &ImY | jative session meanwhile adds an fliers were killed in such an acci- |, arpge of five years' work to the dent. n g like this can de- .y {4 {g a neat problem in mathe- Tor ator. He has hade plenty | | io0 1o figure out how far behind | of experience in Europe with the ;o gate would be in 50 years. air forces, is a staunch believer in In view of such a system can ft the efficacy and efficlency of actual [y, ,oyinle that the Legislature has eloud scraping, and should be the ', .., technically meeting the de first se n the country to ¥ | yang fer mere good roads, but #0 Washing from his home state | ..ooieally making it uniikely that ssions of the upper bodY. yy,y Wil be constructed? If roads authorized to be improved are no v to be improved for a genera- it would seem that the Legis- \ature eould make the staie’s auto- to attend s¢ Some senators get ! ing sizzli there should be mo re 14 not attract practice of ous by mak- Senate; £ i remarks s ason why one why one | oo national of them sho' attention by making a ists feel good by ordering every fiying hetween his home state and |, q 5 the commonwealth im- the capital at least several timed & {0 4. this would mnit everybody, wee even the legislators from the small = towns in the hill country, and as POLICEMAN ENGLISH long as there was little or no money Frank M. English, veteran pollce | b pgi6q 1o construct the roads, oficer, who died yesterday while| PEFRE o e highway dé- preparing to g0 n his daily partment thus tied, there would Tour had ore than a ge0- | & .. to be no worry as to the ultl eration heen a conscientious ity | oo out of the grand and servant. one Wi Wi 10| pensive projects thousands of citize east by 8P~ | piaiculous as this may seem, it pearance. His personal friends .ol . (. o re having today on a throughout own section | = ler scale. If the Cat Hole road wer 1 hundreds. | " structed after all the other I e officer Lhrough- | . qq ahead of it on the hig out his long career with the city | o . completed it will take the ety s was superim- [ = = gdepartment 2 s to posed a o reach it. I1f the New Britain andl ous ideas as 10 meor Meriden manufacturing interests the law who want the road badly, and the A police official is a city servant | o .0 oial organizations and the who constantly cc Jlic generally who want the road contact with o ist as badly, can wait that long fmportant t such €S get it, they can be regarded as per- kind commanding the fectly satisfied with the present gys- the community. Policeman tem. Ous guess, however, is that was of t sort that engende when they learn the true conditipn | high respect for his personality, hi8 o' Wy gnow a tendency to be ability and his calling. He will De |, oone ot such possible delay greatly missed those sections o | " ) want an improvement in the city which knew his familiar [, g0 technique. tread for more than 34 years The highway commissioner. how- GOVERNOR'S “MUSTER” PLAN The plan of Governor Trumbull | | to inaugurate & ever, in saying the department had no reguler rule in connection with real defenge test in ' the comsiuction of roads — that . < ! o o & L - . constructed | they will not ba construct= (i they constructed In the sequence of their authorfzation, and their were not not accordings to tmportance —indicated there was a ifkelihood | that the Cat Hole road in less than 20.years, But in wdding that if the road were construeted according to its impor- tance {t woul be many' years be- fore It became # reality, he indi cated he did the road as important as many others which been ordered. This may be his opinion, ‘but he is dead wrong. might be not regard have cannot recall other needed roads of \ | Facts andFancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN * Typical American town One thet needs another hotel, Some men ave horn fighters and some join the Democratic party for reasons more obscure A model home s any kind of structure that will keep grouches outside, 3 8o many unpleasant experiences begin with the words, “It seems | People in New Britain and Meriden | there were two Irishmen. any greater importane The Cat ————— Hole rc ought to be given ‘,,U_‘ Amerjcanism: Having two chil- forred treatment through -whatever |4ren and hoping to keep tontrol of with the highway department, The 3 e road should be finished within & Srange how many “respectable” year. |prople you seo in places where you As for the less fortunate residents Ar¢ ashamed fo hive them see you, living near highways that will be TEe— improved later, their attentjon might well be directed to the fact that the system of orderiug roads | constructed and falling to provide sufficient money to see them through serves a double purpose: The | egis- | lature ean appoase popular demand | for new roads and at the same tim¢ Primitive yan had one advantage. appease the demand for economy. To use currént metaphor, two birds are killed with one stone, or the public is satisfied “coming and go- ing."” When. the public of the state more thoroughly realizes the farce to which it is being treated some- in line with a pudlness- like policy will he demanded, Either roads of wheh there is no likelibood thing more of reasonable construction will not be demanded. or (hera will be a demand for more appropria- tions to carry out the building pro- grams authorized. The probaiitics are that the latter will receive the support of the majority of ci It is quite useless to get Wroa up ever new roads and insisting that | they be ordered, if at the same ‘ime 1 for 20 years. If this is what the state calls . But as for the Cat Hole project — the kitty needs and will get pre- practicing economy it is time to | quit, Ordering new roads and then being so economical as nat o con- struct them is merely throwing a | sop to the public. If roads are con- gidered worth building it sghould also be worth while to provide suf- ficient money to build all of them | within a reasonable time. {of rising vertically ferred treatment. You perhaps have noticed that | since .prohibition began fce cfeam | rally drinks cost considerably more sundaes and soft gene The av citizen, who has so frequently arage Morgans ex it read of the tending millions of dollars of cre te European nations, ers if he can get one of those loans when he happens to be hard up That new school for the west end will be as hig as high schools used to be, The government's attempt to get the people to use more silver dollars tiong favor for this vicinity generally {alr and continued warm. naturally won- | Tt isn't intelligent to be ahead of our times. You can't make a peach sprout grow by howling for peaches. | Life has few anxieties after the girls ara married off, your hair definitely gorn and the fenders| crumpled | - Correct this sentence: “Yes, in- deed,” sald the traveling man, “I réally prefer the paper towels. (Protected by Associated Editors, | would be greatly aided if the auto- matie “quarter gas meters’ dis- pensed with the appetite for quarters in favor of the silver cart- wheel .y Memorial day decorations of course also include d American flags along the entrance to Walnut Hill | park, and these were left on their staffs through several nights, con- trary to the rules and regulations of The government has been running mail airplanes long enough to cal- culate how much it costs to trans- port a letter by mail, but the in- formation 18 not forthcoming. Mr Ford has heen operating an air ex- press for two weeks and his sta- tistielans have .announced, it costs 1-2 a pound to transport packag . Wa. g Forecast for Eng lands Party tonight and Raturda ered thun- jerstorme sat continued warm; fhoderate s mostly Forecast for te New York y cloudy tonig saturday horth and st { ntir xcep Jor o1 winds Conditior T of high v still remains stationary and Atlantic states. We the Mis- siesippi valley the pre s low The heat wave of t teal 1 stern districts continues with but slight variations apd mperatures between and 99 degrees were quite genera New Mexico 10 Maine and from South Dakota to Florida. The - Rocky Mountains districts are experiencing unseason- ably cold weathe Frosts were re- ported from Spokane, Washington Showers were reported the northern borders from upper Michi gan to western Mogtana Cond |lantic sts e never came home to a lettuce ndwich spread with mayonnais Unconacious humor: A man plead- ing an inherited taste for whiskey as |an alibi for drinking white mule, There was romance among the gold diggers of '45, but the gold- diggers of 10 think romance is bunk. The i€ like a child. When he stops making a noise, you know he's getting into something. An idealist is a man who has lib. 4% notions ahout surrendering the other fellow's advantages. mosquito You can't always tell gets a reputation merely hecause h: Many a man as a conservative is a slow thinker, Co-operation s the big thing. The best pitcher in the world can't| do any more than keep the score | tied Scientists studying the suggestions in a flivver's back seat. it 1s sporting to dis- dry agent, It gives ance to get his. At any crook rate cnss a man a c t into t the man who York on husiness business, ing es to provinces New ally going on ) 25 Years Ago Toda From Paper of That Date L port of Frank H. Johnaton, | 1 of the subways committee, vas ¢ 1 by the city meeting last night after mich discussion. It was opposed hy A Sloper and | others, Mr. Sloper claiming that valuable information had been left out of the report although known to Mr. Johnston. A complete sub- Wi m will aew he begun. Lie semi-centennial of the High school will be celebrated on June 19, | ckets will cost one dollar each, and | invitations are now being sent out. W. . Ra s of New Britain lias been elected grand worthy re- corder of the Grand Temple of Honor of Connecticut at the 41st an- Ne London, v is also at- being held in Sloan of t the conver athletic wind, up team will of New Haven at park. The baseball Vulean Iron Works will closs now John tendir w on nof t High when S0 will the bicycle man High Rerlin trot team pl is afternc ath Saturday meet Board. dt on etics on Jri Wi H amination f and ¥ jam ywell the ex- license yesterday at Couneil, Royal its lead in with B. H rd by 44 Ar- Webb ints last prmltb played. ! Velonging to Arthur William ck Rock ran away last ning o Black Rock road ; te en carting hone was in| was um, agvanced card tournament Har now leads more match will be cil of y one A dou Am had be A done The Herald f the “Art Souvenir Exposition its 1 ngs’ There wil] be views in heing obtainable now ready Amage Paris xposition, en- Paris Paint- rts, with the whole 2 Part one mous for Nt Y. to Buenos Aires Flight in Prospect Buenos Alres, June 5. Majer Pedro Zanr to abandon his world fiight after reaching Osaka, Japan, from Am. sterdam, Holland, now proposes to attempt a flight from New York to Buenos Aires. A message 1o this effect has beer ived by his com- mittee here. The aviator points out hat he could use the machine which 1iad been prepared for the trans-At- ge of his world fight problem | might find some | naughtiness is spread- | is ! the | the | fiers to its readers & | otographic | (AP)—{ who was forced | Speaking of inventions, here's one the world needs, folks, A practical fun-ometer, to register our jokes, Just think how proudly you could hail the guy mcross the way beat his “smiles per hour" outdo his “laughs per And The Perfect Chauffeur “Is your new chauffeur a careful driver?" “Oh, yes, he Is very careful not to let any other car pass us' Mrs, Juno By Wallace M. Bayliss And here is June, the month that | poets pralse s that which has the rarest of all dayn, ' It's named for Juno, anclent god- dess, who Wn quite a busy girl, 'twixt me and You. had ; To keep an eye on that quite frisky lad, For though of all the gods he was the king And his wife Juno was a pretty thing, to fiirt With nymph or shepherdess or any skirt. To keep his wife from sticking on his trail While he went off to keep tryst in | some dale He gave to Juno certain things to do; He made her goddess over lovers | true, ful eye On‘common lovers such as you and 19 proved unfit, | "Twas done when Juno was. obliged to quit | This task she had to go and reund up Jupe And get him back upon his own front stoop. other fob she had rather queer, | Bhe had the handling of the atmos. | phere; And yet, on further thought, seems but fair— You can' h hot air! | Ses Which? | Powell (whits employer): “Look- ing for a job | Rastus: “Yo' certainly reads mah | wife's mind."” | ~—Gertrude. The that | The Crux Head deacon: “We Elders have | | decided that you are too old-fash- | toned, Parson. We want you to be ‘ liberal." |‘ Parson: “Well, it you've got any recipe for being liberal .on $300 a year, I'm read yto listen.” | —H. 8 L. Bimiss (With a how to James Shannen) | The hardest bisniss to get in is the Kihg bizniss because you har! | to tnherit it from your father even then there is libel to he a revolution and then you haff te go in some other bizniss and wen somebody asks you for a referance | it must be imbarrassing to say, 1 use to be a King and heers a refer- ence from the Queen, Mest tellows think the candy biz niss must be the greatest bizniss there s, but wen you see the pee- | ple selling .candy in eandy stores some of them are the saddest Jook- | ing peeple you ever saw, proberly | on account of having to hand all | that candy to enybody that comes | } in and asks for it weather they like their looks or not. | Wen you are young you decide to be a fireman or a juggler or some- thing, but your parents decide dif- | terent and by the time you are grown up you are libel to be in | some bizniss you never even thawt of, sutch as making artificlal flow- ers or sticking holes {n belts or tak- ing bables picktures or something. ~—Kid Boots. Doesn't Care Willjams: “When I eame home late my wife uséd te cry herself to sleap every night.” | Berger: “Doesn’t she any more? Williams: “No, every night she has her eyelashes done up on qurl- crs —H. D, Braun. Graduation Greetings By Molly Anderson Haley 1 The Card 1 Sent [ Tn offering congratulations 1 feel there are no celebrations That hold more triumph and more bliss Than graduation days like this. | The Card 1 Meant In offering congratulations 1 feel your teachers and relations Most heartily deserve them too, They've worked so hard to get you through! 1 The Card 1 Sent €0 vour commencement day is due! | How proud you feel! How happy too! The wide world welcomes you to- d It needs your help along its way! The Card 1 Meant | Bo your commencement day s duc! | We never thought you would get through, Perhaps — we surely hope it's so, You know more than your actions | show! | Probably “Taught” Her! | 1rmg: spend your vacation® at the same | beach resort you stayed at last| yqps B T. WASHINGTON DIES | | summer, eh?" Murie!: | handsome lite guagds know that I can swim!" ~Elizabeth Friedman. She was the wife of Jupiter and Still Jupe was very much inclined | | 8he was supposed to keep a watch. | Whenever folks got hitched wha | | seemed | ve love unless you have | “Bo you are not going to| PL. | wit SM For the Miss.and small line motif and are priced Y S I o 0 S DO DO O ATTRACTIVE DRESSES For the Miss the plain colored flat silk crepe in the new low flare models with smart short RlEBVER .. b it an has e b oA o — HARTFORD — SATURDAY WILL BE DRESS DAY SUMMER SILK DRESSES FOR EVERY OCCASION Priced to Insure Substantial Savings A REMARKABLE GROUP OF FIGURED AND DRESSES oman, they follow the straight: AIN COLORED SI i GRACEFUL SILK DRESSES FOR THE MATRON In a particularly attractive pleated panel mode! with the clusters of pleats fastened sg they will N0 Bhread easily suiais i ivnasion e HANDSOME WHITE DRESSES for the June Bride In flat silk crege and satin dresses trimmed h lace and beaded dresses ... ART DRESSES Of georgette for women in many straight line models in all the season’s bright colors DAINTY GRADUATION DRESSES . Of white, flat crepe that feature narrow self ruffles in youthful effects .......... SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES For the large woman, sizes 4215 to 5214 in figured silk, flat silk crepe and georgette, in 'all the \wanted aolomeR e e $11.98 $16.98 $19.98 $29.00 $29.00 $18.98 $29.00 * SATURDAY TWO SALES OF COATS Two advantageous purchases which will illustrate again our supremacy in value giving in Hartford. None of these cnats “elh made for basement sales. | SALE NO. ATTRACTIVE TAILORE TWILL COATS manufactured to retail up to $49.00, Saturday . 'S a Funny. Thing! | June: “What caused you to gt | married Mae: “A kiss." June: “What caused you to get . divorce?" Mae: “A kiss!" —Alice Ellinger. (Copyright, 1925, Reproduction Forbidden) 0 SEARCH ARCTIC 'FOR LOST EXPLORER [Two Weeks o[ Grace Amundsen | Mlowed Have Expired New York, June 8. (AP)—The two yeeks of ‘grace, which Roald Amundsen allowed before search should begin for him and his polar expedition, are over , tidns for patroling the edge of the Arctle ice pack are rapidly being brought to completion, The Norweglan explorer directed ‘|l|!l( a sharp lookout should be es- tablisheq along the ice edge if he and his five comrads, who left Spitzhergen for the Nerth Pole in two airplanes on May 21, did pot | return within a fortnight. He also | 1eft sealed instruetions to be epened and prepara- | at that time, dispatches from Oslo, | [ the Norweglan capital, say, but the nature of these instructions is not divulged. | . The Norwegian government is dis- patehing to the north a steamer | bearing two naval seout planes | which will be unloaded at King's| | Bay, Spitzbergen, and flown thence te Willman Bay, Dancs Island, to | join Amundsen’s supporting crews | on the steamers Farm and Hobby. A systematic lookout and search | will be instituted immediately upon | their arrival. | Meanwhile talk of a search under American auspices is continuing. | Commander Lansdowne of the U, 8. | | naval dirigible Shenandoah has sub- | | mitted to the navy department a de- | | tailed plan for the operation of his |rrn(( in case it is used in a r~l\e! | expedition. While details of the plan were not given out, In the absence from | Washington of Becretary Wilbur, ft | | is understood to provide for the es-| tablishment of a floating base at Spitsbergen, utllizing for this pur- | pose the airship tender Patoka. 'rm- vessel is fitted with a mooring mnul and proved its worth on the r4cu\( ten flighd of the Los Angeles | Port Rico. | The Shenandoah, according to the | reported plan, would fly to Spitz- bergen, stopping for fuel at Pulham, England where there is a mooring mast, The navy department reiterates that there have ben nd appeals for American aid from the Norwegian government or any other official source. Tuskegee, Ala., June 5.—Margaret founder of Tuskegge L) Washington, institute, 15 dead bhere alfter month's illness. 1 D | Sizes 421 were | straight line Y | colors, were 1 CHINESE FRUIT - EXPERT DEAD ‘Though He Saved Millions for Others, Gong Was Poor North Adams, Mass, June b (AP)—Lu Gim Gong, Chinese citrus | expert, adopted here as a boy by | |nm spinsters, is dead in compara- tive poverty at Deland, | saving the fruit industry millions of | dollars. The originator of two of the best [known varletientof grapefruit and | oranges, he came here as a factory | 1aBorer at the age of 12. Over a half century ago two sis- ters by the name of Burlingame, who lived here, became interested in a Chinese boy working as a strike- breaker. He was adopted by them and through their teachings became a convert to the Baptist fajth. | The largest shoe factory if the town was closed because of labor [troubles and Sampson, the owner, had brought hundreds of Chinese to work, earning for himeelf the name of “Chinese” Sampson. One of thesa was Gim Gong. When the Burlingama sisters died | Gim Gong inherited a Florida orange grove that they had owned. He went to Florida and began experi- | won for him a gold the Upited States for his work with oranges. Deeply re- ligious, he worked in comparative | seclusion and was wont to take vis- itors to his chapel for prayer after ments that meda! from | he had shown them his groves. | After effectipg perfections of | |citrus fruit that made others {wealthy, Gim Gong died a poor man. The last\few years it was necessary for friends to pay off a mortgage on his groves that he might continue his experiments. | " He 18 credited with perfecting the perfumed grapefruit, the cherry currant, the early sweet apple of Massachusetts, a peach which {grows under glass and an orange treo on which fruit remains long after ma!ur\vy CHAMPIONSHIP WON ' BY MONROE SCHOOL Takes Fleld Day Events by | Scoring 79 Points During the past two wecks the three training schools connected | with the New Britain Normal schooi have been holding competjtive field | days of the group contest style. The programs were all alike and included a gymnastic drill and marching preceded by a fiag salute, and running, jumping and throwing events for the 4th, 6&th and 6th “Goodness, no! Those two |y Washington, widow of Booker T. | grades by a out of & | Monroe school won | margin, having scored | possible 100 poiuts, “ LARGE SIZE TAILORED Furred and plain in all the new colors in- \ TWILL LOA’I‘@ cluding several shades of tan, rosewood, rust, navy blue and black. These .$19.98 5 to 5215 shown | retail up to $49, Saturday Fla., after | large | SALE NO. II in graceful models in a number of smart B $19.98 On Wednesday afternobd: e stu- dents of the State Normal #cheol held their fleld day. The eompeti- tion between the four senlor and Junior divisions was conducted in group contest manner, The program included drill and marching, two dances, and field and track athletic events. The division scoring the greatest number of ‘pnlnts was Junior II with Senior I as a close second. However an average of the scorcs of the senior divisions was higher than an. aver. age of the scores of the junior di- vislons, so the seniors were glven the laurels of the day. The students entertained the audi- ence by several school songs and impromptu stunts, and finished their fiell day with short demonstration games of indoor baseball, volley ball and soceer football, At the close of the events the president of the athletic association | presented several sport letters, class numerals, and sehool insignia as wejl as one leather plllaw in recognition of marked effort to keep rules of healthy living and clean sportsman ship. RIOTS IN CHILI Offices of two Communist Newspa- pers Closed and Fighting Starts— | | Machine Gunners Land. | Santiago, Chile, June b (AP)— A dolicate situation is,reported in the nitrate region after the closing of two communist newspapers ‘ at | Tquique, Clashes are sald to have | taken plaee but due to the censor- ship the detalls are vague. Dispatches received here say |crowd attacked the “Coruna Work selzing the oftices and mortally wounding one of the employes The others and the manager es- | caped. | o Uprisings were started in two other factories and machine gun- ners were landed from a cruiser to suppress the disorders. In one of |the epcounters two policemen were kill The authorities issued a manifesto declaring® their determination to maintain order at any cost, and thy dispatches say the government hy the situation well in hand. Novel Customs Plan Debated at Geneva Geneva, June 5, (AP)—A plan for international cooperation to curl false customs declarations has beer submitted to the economi¢ commit tee of the léague of nations | Senor Barhosa Y Carneiro, Brazi fan commercial attache in Paris an London. Sepor Barbosa's project h aroused great interest, as if it i |adopted it will anable an impo a !coumry which has been defranéda by a false custome declazsrion 1« obtain the fufliction of pen against the guilty party by the e {porting country. . Thus a trade |caught falsitying a declaration wou) be liabla to premseution by the jual cial authoritiss of W cwn netion A sibcommittes of wx has te. appoinied to study and report |the plan | — READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ___ ADS POR RESTLTS |