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CONN. STUDENTS AT YALE ARE ‘TAPED Juniors Are Blected to Frater- ity Membership New Haven, Dec. 7 (#—The per- f0d of expectation among Yale soph- omores who were desirous of “mak- ing” a junior frat ended at last midnight when the elections were announced. The pledging of men had been going on for a week during which the inter-fraternity agree- ment that dormitory visits among students should be curtailed, was in force and mention of the fraternities withheld except by those who were to make the selections. Carroll Louis Meeks of Bridgeport, | class of 1928, was elected to Alpha #Chi Rho. The following Connecticut sophomores were taken by the sev- eral fraternities. Alpha Chi Rho: Donald Ward " Kramer of Bridgeport, Conn.; Wil- llam Pollard Lamb of Simsbury. , Zeta Psi: Roland Bryant of An- sonia, Arthur Bryant Clark Jr., of | New Haven, John Francis Jenkins | ot New Haven, John Bertram White- law of North Stonington. Psi Upstlon: Donald Fowler Brad- ley of New Haven, Richard Wayne Goss of Waterbury, Chauncey Keep Hubbard of Middletown, Gordon Bradford Tweedy of New Haven, Alden Young Warner of Pine Or- chard. Dtlea. Kappa Epsilon: George Hills Girman, Jr., of Hartford. The junior fraternity of Chi Psi announces the eclection from the sophomore class of: Francis Terence Carmody of Watertown. Beta Theta Pi: Henry Bakewell -of New Haven, Timer Faust of Jewett City, Charles Glock of Meriden. Alpha Sigma Phi: Edward Ever- ett Ashley of Noroton Heights, Jason | Crain of Waterbury, Harold Leroy Jackson of Danbury, Winslow Leigh- ton of New Haven, Lewis Willlam Morgan of New Haven, Thomas Hume Vance of w Haven. | Alpha Delta Phi: Robert James Wheeler of New Haven, Henry Woodward Wylie of Torrington. Palmer Harold | Ralph MILLARD TO BE SPEAKER i New Haven, Dec. 7 (A)—Walter J. | Millard, field secrefary of the Na- tlonal Municipal league, will be the | prineipal speaker at the annual | meeting of the Connecticut Clvic assoclation at the New Haven Lawn club on December 15, it was an- | nounced today by ecutive Secre- tavy Charles I3. Owen of city. | Mr. Millard is a popular speaker on | municipal government. | NEW HAVEN ZONING New Haven, Dec. 7 (P—A zoning ordinance which divides the city in- 10 zoning districts and prescribes the type of buildings and the purposes | for which they shall be used in all of the designated areas was adopted last night by the board of aldermen. | The ordinance, contemplated several years, was drawn after much re- | search and expense. It was passed | unanimously. | LAW | | was |complaint of ten year old Alberta Hohmin on August 28, 1915, Magis- | |trate Charles Schirm later found | FINDS HIMSELF Former Baltimore Clergy- man Who Expected to Be Married in Boston Today “Is Told by Girl That It’s All Off. Boston, Dec. 7 (# — Charging that his arrest in Baltimore in 1915 on charges involving a small girl was the final bar, Miss Cora May Stewart, 20 year old Prince Edward | Island girl, met the Rev. Robert T. Wood, 55, on his arrival at the South station here last night with the announcement that their mar- riage scheduled for today must [never take place. Stewart said she met the | Miss Baltimore - pastor last summer at the Prince Edward Sunday school. They were to have been married here today, she said, but notifica- tion from the Baltimore police of her intended husband’s arrest there 11 years ago had led her to | change her mind. The Rev. Wood, she said, resign- | ed last Sunday as .pastor of the 25th street Christian church fin Baltimore after serving one day and preaching two sermons. His resig- nation was understood to have fol- lowed receipt of a letter from the | | Rev. Dr. Ainslie, pastor of the Bal- in which | [the doctor wrote that if the Rev.| timore Christian temple, Wood was the same pastor who was arrested in 1915 it “would be {much better for the church if your |resignation was handed in forth- with."” Advices to local newspapers |stated that Baltimore police records showed tHat the Rev. Robert T. Wood, then giving his age as 69, arrested in Carroll park on him guilty of assault and assessed a fine of $51.45 which was paid. Baltimore, Dec. 7 (P)—Police rec- ords here show that a Rev. “Thom- as Wood,” 58 years old, was arrest- ecd on August 26, 1915, in Carroll park, on a charge of assault as the result of @ story told police by a ten year old girl. 51.45 and released. He gave his ddress as Blg Run, Pa., in addi- tion to a street address in this city. Rev. Robert T. Wood, pastor of the Twenty-Fifth Street Christian church, left Baltimore after resign- ing his pastorate, He had preached only two sermons, church officlals indicated, when a letter written by the Rev. Dr. Peter Alnslie, pastor of Christian temple, caused him to “admit he had been indiscreet.” Mr. Wood, when he left here, was undorstood to have gone to Boston, where members of his.con- gregation sald he was to have heen married today. HERALD CLASSIF) FOR YOUR WA READ He was fined | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1926. PASTOR, WITH STAINED REPUTATION LEFT OUT IN COLD 60 PROPERTY OWNERS IN HONOR COURT PETITIONERS 19 World War Gold Star Mother Appear on Signers List, Qut of 3G0 signers of a petition to have the common council side- track its plan for a monument to World war heroes in favor of a have been found owners, Of approximately 3,500 servicemen from this city who served in the war, 19 have signed the application, and one gold star | mother appears, a cheok-up of the petltion filed yesterday shows. The petition will come befere the com- mon council December 15. In the meantime specifications on the monument are being prépared and will go to prospective bidders short- NEWINGTON NEWS to be property There will be no meeting of vhist will be given at the Grange hall. A committee composed of Harold Lucas, captain, Mrs. J. W. Parlker, and Robert Dessell will give the whist and Mrs. Parker will be in charge. Friday ovening, mem- bers of the local Grange will go to | Meriden for neighbors’ night. | The annual Christmas meeting of |the Maple Hill Woman's Club will |take place tomorrow afternoon at |the home of Mrs. A. S. Grant on | Golt street. Mrs. Grant will | assisted by Mrs. William T | dlemas and Mrs. A, P. White. J. H. Latham will speak on “‘Books for Christmas Glving” and gifts will be exchanged. {Hit and Run Driver Springficld, Mass, Dec. 7 (P— Enjoying the thrill of their first slide down Worcester street hill, In- dian Orchard, after supper las. night, two voungsters were struck by a hit and run driver, who left them lying unconscious beside the road with the wreckage of their sleds scattered around them as he st off in the darkness. The elder of the two, Stanley Jerome, Jr., 13, died In Ludiow hospital an hour and a half later without regaining con- sciousne and _ his companion Thomas Condon, Jr,, 10, was report- ed late tonight as still unconscious sible fractured skull, a fractured thigh bone and several cuts and bruises. The automobile was coming up the hill as the youngsters co 6d down, one a few feet ahead the other, and struck them almost head-on. Radiotelegraphic e been established and the Congo. e has Just between Belgium You,too,want the best Women of keen buying judgment have learned Chotce codsteaks— Codftish AUNT JEMIMA For tasty breakfasts! Pancake Flour TONA Choice cut red beets! Cut Beets Finest crepe, full count! Pacific Toilet Paper never to sacrifice quality to a lower price. These women shopat A &P stores because they realize savings on food whose brand names arenational standards of excellence. minus bones! GORTON'S Sultana Syrup . 20 0z LB PKG 23 225 2--23° 62 bottle 20c Franco American Spaghetti. 3 cans 25c Sultana Corn . Campbell’s Soup e +_« s+ 2cans25c « 5 s « o Scans25c All S5c Candy Bars. . . . . .3 for 10c Dug. . .. ... .. .largepkg 21c Sour or Sour Mixed Pickles . .qtjar 27c | Veterans and One permanent court of honor, only 60 | the | | Grange tonight. Tomorrow night a | Which the Russian has long been | he | and in eritical condition with a pos- | INITIALS USED MUCH IN RUSSIA esting Article Washington, D. €., Dec. 7.—To the casual reader Russia seems a government Dy initias. There is Tz. I D, M. O. P. R. and most potent of all to the average Russlan citi- G. P. U. Junius B. Wood, in a communica- nal Geographic So- “Russia of the P. U, a name formed t lotters of its long Rus sian title, Is not a new institution, merely a new name, in Russia. It fs the successor of the Okhrana un- | der the Tsar, with its 40,000 to 50,- 1 000 inform nd a smaller numb | of paid permeating every The Cheka of the | class of so a transition between | Revolution was Ithe two. | A System that Russia Knows | “The scope has been enlarged by | uniformed ranks of police and sol diers. Such a surveillance, with i absolute power, is a system with familiar. | “‘Where's Ivan Ivanovitch? I saw {him last night’ may be a question at the afternoon tea. (] .’ is the awed whisper. | wer is perfectly clear. | Ivan 'sits’ the vernacular for being |in jail, in Lublanka, the imposing | Moscow building which formerly was iun insurance company’s offices, the lred clock of which now glows through the night over Lubianka Square, the dreaded preliminary and headquarters of the G. P, U. | “Just what Ivan has done to get himself within the clutches of the |1aw is usnally a surmise, even among his closest friends. | quite certain that tho G. P. U. has 1some information. The arrest is not | a haphazard happening. Kills Boy Coaster| “He may have been peculating| I dr with government or cooperative funds in charge, smuggling in viola- ation of the forei | leading a pris life was not ex- | empl! iging in activitles which did not contribute to the | stability of the government. | When Curiosity is Restrained | “However, the scene enacted dur- |ing the hours he was supposed to be peacefully sleeping in his home |is a familiar picture. Around 1 {o'clock in the morning & chugging | motor truck has stopped in front of {the building where he, and possibly | his family, a room. Other | resume counts "phone ecutive Junius B. Wood Writes Inter- : zen, the mysterious, long arm of the | Jail | However, it s | | tenants may but they do not open doors or sticl their heads out of windows when a niotor chugs in front at t the morning bridled until the the building ha | Che detail, usually tw d two policemen, ente apartment. There is no rough work ‘unl‘- he host it. The visitors | are polite, but firm and thorough. In | fact, they are so meticulous that | usually they express regret to other | members of the family for the neces: |sity of disturbing them, and present a paper for their ure to prove that the proceedings have been con- | ducted court y. No Explanations “ew questions ar ty s and en d, but the 2 hooks ¢ ruffled, clo ¢ cxamined, as are carpets, furniture, pictures on the wall, ating ducts Such docume pertinent or which they do not have time to read ¢ taken along. Ivan goes with ows of the the cxplanation 1 arrest is not i following day is asked from . nor would one he given the wpers the G. P, if it were. “In a few |among his f | been merely suspect v be back ibly having something was too gar- he will ‘sit’ in ind the fi | | ends, pos 1 silence in | word to the d to Butyrki, a | prison whe tives can call and exchange a, words with him through the iron grille.” | SKELETON IN CRLLAR | Pa, Dream, | | Digs and Tinds | Dream Mas Come Truc. That Dec. 7 (A—Dreams non. John Went as a body buried | under his house, and he dug in the | cellar an uncarthed a human skele- | |ton jammed into a smail box, With | {it were a file and the rim of a| Lebanon, Pa., come true in I dreamed there the open Chapman, o Gruesome | § watch. N said after | being burfed in | Wentzel. night reamed {night about a boc ing: 'Dig me out. Dig me out.” Often | {as I went to bed I could see this| | skeleton lying under the ground at the foot of the cellar | The skeleton is complete and ap- pears to be that of a woman. “It may or may not be an old | |crime,” said Chief of Police Harry | Sealer, who with Dr. F, {erford, coroner, is in e checking up our records of per- ns who lived in the Wentzel house Statistics show that nearly half of the business houses having fires never business . . . Loss of their ac- receivable, contracts, deeds, stock records, insurance policies,and other vital papers helped close their doors . . . 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