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EASTERN RUBBER MONOPOLY BRITISH mew&S;&mdSmflsM Trade Conditions in Orient Seattle, Wash, June 26 (P Ernest L. Harrls, American consul general recently stationed at Binga- pore u.ld‘ln an address today that “Great Britaln has a firm grip on the rubber industry in the Far East,” . r. Harrls speaking before the Natlonal Forelgn Trade councll, de- scribed the British policy as applied to rubber in the Majay Peninsula. “Before estyte . rubber can be gErown In any part of the world even in Eumatra where Americans own about 11,000,000 acres of rub- ber lands—similar- conditions ' must be produced as obtain in Malay,” he sald, The heart of the British polley, Harrls asserted, twas cheap labor. A wage scale of 10 to 39 cents a day prevails, he added. Mr. Harris reported ganeral trade by Americans with the Stralts settlements and wilit the Dutch East Indles on the decline, 5 Next in importance to raw ma- terials, the possession of a merchant marine s the factor that makes or unmakes nations, in the opinien of F. A. Walsh, 8. J, Ph. D, regent. of ihe Echool of Foreign Serviee at Georgetown university, “Let any natlon resign itself to the slothful and easy expedient of hiring the services of foreign car- riers for its exports and imports and its sun has set as a first class power,” sald. I.\f‘M‘IGHATl ON AGREEMENT T. &, Caonsulates in Ireland Will Per- sonally Examine Passport Holders Washington, June 26 (P—Both the British and.ths Irish Free Etate Rovernments have consented to ar- rangements whereby the American government, at its consulates in the Free State, will examine persons desiring to emigrate to this eountry before issuing immigration vieas. The state department. in announc- ing the agreement last night, ex- plained that the arrangements were made pursuant to the plan of the three government departments inter- d In the administration of the immigratien law te have Immi- grants examined abroad to spare them the hardship of having te re- turn heme becausz of faflurs fto measure up to phyeical and other requirements "ETS DEMAND PRORF, Littte Rock, Ark., June 26 (A An immediate investigation af .the charges of “strife, discord and {in- eftiefency,” In the reglonal officy of the United States Veterar®' Burean hers” contained in a resolution adopted yvesterday by the convention ef the Disabled American Veterans ef the World War at Omaha. will James A. Winn, reglonal manager, ‘stated yesterday. Winn #aid “the office here s working smoothly and effectively.” Wares advertised have already been tested. They have proved their worth under publicity that would have Thousands of buyers have tried them before you—and been satisfied. Without this sat- isfaction they couldn’t continue to be advertised goods. Adver- illumined ‘ defects. That thousand-fold testing goes on each day. tisers invite it. They believe in their wares, and.prove their wares justify belief by advertising to you:daily. Read the advertisements to Know of. the best —to Mackey, Britton, Okla.; mgton for their national contest. South Bend, Ind. Nine school children, spelling champions of their respec tive cities or states, visited the White House while in Wash- The winner received a gold medal and $500. They are, left to right, Dorothy Karrick, Detroit; Helen Figher, Akron, 0.: Edna Stover, New Jersey ; i Patrick Kelly, New Haven, Conn.; Frank Neuhouse, Louisville, Ky., win ner of first place; Almada Pennington, Houston, Tex.; Daniel, Hartford, Conn., and Mary Cnddene HOVE BEN READY 70 GVE BATILE {Will Contest State Law on Tax and Gensorship Hartford, forcement of the ne June 26 (M—The en- w motion picture | ‘mx and censureship law that becomes ‘l-f(w‘ll\f, July 1, will not be voluntar- \ly delayed by the state becauso of the threatened court action by the motion pleture exhibitors and dis- tributors, Tax Commissioner William H. Blodgett stated today. | He sald the preliminary arrange- i ment for the opening of the commise sion's office In New Haven early [ next week would proceed unless | interrupted by court order. | Attorney General Frank E. Healy | has been in conterence with Com- | miesioner Blodgett to ascertaln the facts of the situation and to prepare | xssenattonian i san fhatl e | by the opponents of the new lasw, | Attorney General Healy said he was informally notified this morning| by Benedict M. Holden that courl action against bill would be President Coolidge; Lewis | Mary | SHEPHERD BRANDED A8 LIAR; DEFENSE SCORED BY CRONE (Cotninued from First Page) other instances we thought we could obtain convictions upon, wo would have haq Indictments already."” Acquittal or Death Either acquittal or death on the gallows must be chosen by the fury as the fate of Shepherd, in the opin- fon of attorneys for both slde Final arguments, they agree, have sentence of fourteen years straight life imprisonment A plea for “an acquittal in record time" was the theme of the lengthy oratory of Willlam Seott Stewart, defense counsel chisf, and W. W, O'Rrien, his partner. A possibility that the would get the cate by 3 p. m. today was congidatéd "By Mr. Crowe, who in- dicated !‘h address would consume about fwak iand one half hours, with an Mdmbml hour for Judge Lynch's charge, after finished, “All ygu can give to Shepherd is his Ubesty; you can not give him back hisfgood name ' was Stewart's | requegt. “We ask you not for sym- pathy but for « falr trial, We ask you to do what is right and acquit him."” he case is averwhelmingly rot- ten” charged O'Brien. He declar- ed it was a scheme to break the will of Billy McClintock, whom Shep- herd is accused of killing. Shepherd or ity eliminated from consideration any | O | Brien | olice are investigating was made chief beneficlary in the will O'Brien talked for only an_hour before adjournment yesterday and devoted most of the time to ridicul. ing the state's case and {ta wit- nesses. The spectators several times were cautioned by balliffs for laugh- ing aloud at his witticisms, PROPOSE DEDU CTIO!\'S Washington, June 2§ (A—Daduc- tion of the full amount of inheri- tance taxes paid to states from the federal tax was propored yesterday by Chairman Green of the house | ways and means committee as an alternative to the suggestion that the | national govérnment' withdraw from this fleld of taxation and leave it to| the states SEIZE JUG OF LIQUOR tity of liquar was seized by the po- lice this morning when they raided the tenement of Mr..and Mrs Alex Pierzanowski-at 11 .Orange The couple were arrested on charges of violating the liquor lawe. SOUTH END STORE ENTERED Cigars, three gallons of olive oll and $25 in cash was the loot cured by thiéves who broke into the 2 South street conducted Geénesio last night. The NG NOTES The police have been notified by the commissioner of motor vehicles that the operator's licenss of Max Refcher, 100 Lineoln sfreet, hae been suspended. Licenses were raturned to Michaél Ferricle of 132 streef, ™ Bertl of 44 place, Jos street, t8anlsy Murzyn of £0 Booth street and Bénjamin Chernin of 105 Hartford avenue. Erwin street, | Oak | Perrotta of &6 Broad | | VENTRES I8 VICTOR | New Britain' Wrestler Pins suong |* Man With Circus Down on \ht in Four Minutes. | Al Ventres, at one time welter- | weight champion of New England now engaged in business here, was |in attendance at the Miller Brothers 101 Rénch circus at Vibberts lot last night when the mlnunm»n' presented - Tarzan, billed as heavy | weight champjon Wrestler of .n Europe, and offered 35 a minute to | {any man who could stay on the mat |with the champion. Ventres saun- | |tered into the lot and accepted the proposal. Four minutes after the | bout had begun, the local business ders from/ their pinned position |more than §0- pounds in weight Personals Mre. Rose Fiedler, Mrs, Mary 2il- ler, Miss Anna Buchas and Mrs. Jo- eeph. Gerger will leave tomorrow for Arlington, Pennsylvania, where they will spend a week. Mr. and Mrs. J | Fairview street will spend a week {in Maine with Mr. Noias’ mother John P. Brammer of Cedar Rap- | Mrs.- P H, Vogel and Mrs. A. C | Theo. Steege. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Howard of Somerville, Mass, and Herbert Howard of Quincy, Mass., are guests | of Mr. and Mre. John W. Lockett. The Daily Test Suppose you tested everything before buying . it under searching light, examined it, turned it cri over and over. Not then could you feel so sure of it as advertised goods you have never seen, protect yourself against unwise huying. OVER 12,000 HERALDS Advertised goods stand the test of economy — they cost less in the end DISTRIBUTED DAILY ally {man had his opponent on the mat | A gallon jug containing & quan- | unable to move his head and shoul- | Ventres wrestled with a.handicap of | Notas of 157 |1ds, Towa, is visiting with his sisters, | 2 taken. Mr. Healy said he thought mm injunctfon proceedings could be | Benediet M. Holden, with whom | 18 associated George W. Wickersham [of New York, former attorney gen- I LODGE 25 YFARS eral of the United States, {s repre- FARS OLD | of Connecticut and the Motion Pic- ture Distributors of America. | ceedings would be instituted in the Britain to Observe Silver Anni-|cquity side of the United States dis. | versary With Program, { | | could be decided upon. He said the | injunction wonld be sought on the Eheplierds of Bethlehem, will cole- ] stitutional as an interference with te ity 25t N ome: | brate its 25th anniversary tome "°""\\~g\~tma'r interstate commerce, and | Willlam E. Allen of Black Rock ave- [eould obtain the injunction within |nue, who was the first commander [a day and would obtain it immedi- while Mrs. Eva Wyeroft, the founder | made a satisfactory substitutisn, | of the order has invited to at- e WATCH NEW ANAESTHETIO |ing lodges will be on ‘hand. There | {will be an entertainment, followed | avoided. | senting the motion picture exhibitore Shepherds of Rethlehem tn New | He &aid today that injunction pro- | trict court as soon as a definite date | star of Good Will lodgs, No grounda that the tax law fs uncon- “ ening at Junlor O. U. A. M. hall. | that ft s ambiguous. He #aid he ‘ar the local lodge, will bs present, | ately. unless tha attornev general tend. . Delegations frem surround- | by refreshments | Amertcan Doctors in France See J i How It Works WOMEN'S STATE TOURNEY ‘,,ff,',':‘ L 11‘,‘:;?;”:"" Ant New Canaan, June 26 (P—Mrs | Sohst, of Brooklyn, Aefeated Mrs Bennett Bronson of Taterbury in one of the semi-final matches in the [stats women's champlonship tennis tournament at the club | ,courts today was 6-2 10.8 |42y eaw a demonstration of a new general ansesthetis, which has been found less exhausting on the heart and digestive organs of the patient and is deelared ta he free from the bad eftects ot sther and chiarofarm such as nausea and deprescion I S VT ) o e || qetie R Y. Aefeated Miss Anne Pags of od theitns Aneatac o Pa, in the other semi-fina) 2 Patient, followed by an operation, | A |and they ware atiowed 0 examine | They are of the opin- | e country The ccore i practitioners wit- | » | the pattent fan that thix ansesthetic might valuable in nb. ctotriral rages and hona where the patlents at times ara un der the influence of the anaesthetic .| tar a long perind Tha doctors attended a reception American Gahrlel Hanntaux of academs. Tomarraw they spect the battlefields | taund partienlarie surgery STUPENDOUS STORE OF POWER Londan, June 26, (A— secand passes, vear In an winter and summer, when thare are | {not at least 100 lightning flashes | somewhere in the world, aceording to the recently issued Blue Back of the mataorological affice of the Brit- ish government service The D. MILLER Co. || STREET bv 3 Franco headed by tha TFrench il 26 CHURCH Specials For Saturday UNION SUITS, 3971/5¢, 50¢, 79¢ 15¢, 25¢, 50c 98¢ 'LADIES' HOSIERY, all colors pair. ... 980 l 25 ,2.00 LADIES' CREPE NIGHT DR LADIES' each LADIES' LADIES' each MEN'S BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRA\\'ERS. each. s 45¢, 79c¢ MEN'S FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, LISLE HOSE( pair MEN'S FANCY SILK 25Cr 371/2Ca 50C S 0c ZOC) 25C9 SOC HOSE, S HOSE, CAMPING tiefted Vereajllan and | since the debut of Jeritza has the opera world seen se Imnlv a face and figure as that possessed by Suzanne Keensr, American girl whose coloratura soprano voice has been acclaimed at the Metropolitan Opera House and who has been introducing herself to American audiences thmugh a con- | cert tour. PLEADS NOT GUILTY June 26 (- NAMED BY COOLIDGE. Ewampsacott, Mass, June 26 (B— Alfred J. Pearson of Des Moines, Ta., was appointed today by President Coolidge to be Minteter to Finland. Boston Frank Corey of Worcester was arraizned before Tudge Bishop in euperior court to 42y on an indictment charging him FACES SERIOUS CHARGE. Southbri June 26 {(A—Heetor Gaumond, aged 23 years, was held in 810,000 in district eeurt this morning to await grand jury action cn a charge of attacking a seven vear old girl with murder in the first degree in Mrs. Mae Price, of having killed York, wardrobe mistress of the Derby Theatrical Company in her room at the Hotel Holl May 31, He pleaded not v and held withont hail to await tria New Brown SATURDAY SPECIALS AT Lurwh ( R\('I\FR\ Fresh Fuf |HAMBURG Rn:t ghmn POTATOES, peck Lean Smoked SHOULDERS . | el 39c Zm25c 27c II D\‘i QPI&([\]“ = LEGS (.‘E.’\l L\E LAMB .. ROAST PORK . PRIME RIB ROAST ROAST VE! FRESH KILLED FOWL (CHOICE SHOULDER STEAK 1h 10c Beef Liver h 29¢ Honey Brand Hams Ih 18¢ Good Frankforts Lean Corned Beef Sugar Cured Bacon Boneless Pot Roast Sugar 10" 62c ~25™ $1 50 C \\II‘BI LL'S PORK and BEANS . ... EVAPORATED MILK . 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