New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 2, 1927, Page 4

WOUNDS HIS WIFE, | AMERICAN MISSIONARIES NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1927. campaign Dr. Bercovitz asserts, is an extreme reaction to old-fashjon- ed Ideals, spiritual principles and to anything which seems to hinder self-expression of the individual. REMAINING AT POSTS " ILLS HINSELF Chicago Young Man Was An- gered at Father’s Attitnde Chicago, Feb. 2 P — Believing he had lost his birthright to a large estate and brooding over his fortunes, Harold R. Dickerson, 29 year old son of a wealthy Missouri sportsman and night shot his bride of two months and then killed himself. Two farewell letters, one ad-|system, reports from missionary dressed to his father, Col. R. P.|authorities in China indicate. Dickerson, of Springfleld, Mo, in-| Idols of a remote past and tablets dicated friction between the two |symbolizing China’s ancestral wor- and sald that life held “nothing but |ship are being destroyed and a gen- disappointment” for the youth. eral philosophy breeding an immor- The second note, addressed to |ality and materialism undreamed of of Chinese Nationalist Campaigners. . New York, Feb. 2 (A—American missionaries in China are standing by their posts in the face of danger and mission institutions are being maintained despite a nationalist campaign against religion in south- ern China and general renewal of political and religious warfare. Overthrow of old traditions and | respect for authority in favor of un- campaign have failed to kill mis- “whom it may concern,” ascribed | in old China has been spread in the | the estrangement as due in part|nationalist anti-religious cruse, Dr. to “a mistake I made when a|N. Bercovitz, Presbyterian mission- boy,” and referred to an incident|ary doctor on the Island of Ha at Grand Rapids, Mich, in Sep-|China, instructs the Presbyterian tember, 1913, when he was in-|board of foreign missions here. volved in a mysterious shootingin-| Dr. Bercovitz compares the cam- cident. paign to that of Soviet Russia. The Dickerson ended the note with nationalist government {in Canton the statement that he had been|is directig ths movement. left to “play a game I knew noth. | at destruction of spiritual things of ing of alone” “Well, 1 lost,” was|all kinds among the people. the laconic closing. | _Coincident with Coonel Dickerson, who was the|Dr. Bercovitz asserts, the youth of Paying Iittle Attention to Threats \Business ‘v‘)man Giving tirst rule of success for a business woman is ““do not dress like a busi- | ness woman,’ "Mr. Florence H. Stone New Orleans, advised those attend- ing the women's national exposition. landowner, last|} jgieq freedom in the nationalist | sionary zeal or wreck the mission | |a meek and modest air, but swash- | |like a human being | ment against women as usurpe: nan, | yoy expect to stand before an ~udi- : Weston, Once Noted as | Aimed ! this campaign. | Advice for Success St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 2 (UP)—The “When in doubt,” Mrs. Stone said, ‘wear henna. When a big deal | hangs in the balance put on the | brick red dress and walk into the | conference like a crown princess. “Red scarlet, henna, wine, they all give courage and dash. That’s what business women need, not lisle hose and navy blue sults and | buckling clothes, confidence in them selves and enough tact @ know when to treat a business associate instead of a wooden Indian. “Men don't like the business wo- man unless she forces them to. There is still the old jealous resent- It ence of men, watch your hemline, | your hose and shoes.” | Walker, Almost Destitute | New York, Fcb. 2 (P —Edward Payson Weston, famous pedestrian, who walked from New York to San | Franeisco in 1909 when he was 70 istanding that will develop between our nagions when 30,000 American leglonnaires return to every section of our country with a renewed in- terest and sympathy for a great na- tion that has suffered much and with a lasting friendship that is the desire of every right-thinking Ameri- can. “And it will do us good to revisit thy places where we epent the greatest experience of the twentieth centory. There are places in France beside the battle flelds and cemeteries MANY OF FAIR SEX T0 MAKE JOURNEY Legionnaires Planning fo Take Wives, Mothers and Sisters New London, Feb. 2 (M—A third {whick have sentimental of the second “A. E. F.” which will | There are tie friends we made with visit France next October when the the F'rench peasants with whom we American Legion holds its annual were billeted. Hundreds, yes, thous- national convention in Paris will be [ands of such places are filled in our women—wives, mothers and sisters | memories and a revisitation is going of leglonnaires, and war-time nurses|to renew the human eympathy with- —National Commander Howard P.|in us that sometimes dries up Jike Savage of that organization said here today at a gathering of servicemen| Membership and community serv- in his honor. fce received service in the specch of Commander Savage paid high tri- ithe national commander. bute to these women in his speech, el glving them credit for effective work in connection with legion activities | NEWINGTON NEWS as well as during the war, | “We did well to take our women | folk along with us in leglon work,”| Miss Jane Rittenhouse, well he said, “for in certain phases of |known dietitian of Boston, will give service in the hospitals amopg the fa demonstration of new methods in disabled and the orphans they are [jam and jelly making Friday after- doing many things a thousand times |roon at 2 o'clock at the Grange hall. better than we could do them. | Miss Rittenhouse will demonstrate “We do well to take our women |that by this new method, jelly mak- folk along with us on this pligrim- |ing is no longer a seasonal activity, age, for they fought just as grim, if |but can be made at any time of a more silent, battle in the World |year. Following the demonstration, war as we. It Is with not a little|refreshments will be served. The prida that the legion feels it is of- |demonstration will be under the aus- foring these women a sure arm to |plces of the home economics com- appeal. | iamon‘ the ladies of the Grange by her coming here. The home | economics committee is to be con- | sratulated on its success in being | able to bring Miss Rittenhouse here. | Pasquale Avalone of East Hart- | ford was fined $5 and costs in town | court last night by Justice of the | Peace E. Stanley Welles. Avalone, \Who was arrested Monday night by | Constable Raymond Halleran for | parking his car on the highway the near future to help ralse quota pledged to the state organiza- tion. a lunch for tho persons. The League of Women Voters #ave a food sale and card party at the Erwin block last night. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. John H. Fish, Nelson E. Mann, Mrs. Florence T. Luff, Harry C. Luff, Miss Mulligan of New Britain and Mrs, F. A. Law, It is planned to have another party in the The committee in charge of : without lights, told the officer that it |the party last night was Mrs. Jesse last night Why he had done wag none of his business when asked | L. Stebbins, Mrs. Harry C. Luft, and this. | Mrs. Samuel Walters. Mrs. Charles Avalone’s car was parked on Main, R. Emmons and Mrs. Emily Rowland street and Constable Halleran and Grand Juror Harold Lucas happened along in the latter's car. The for- mer noticed a woman in the car and |stopped to investigate, whereupon |leran jumped on the running board and Lucas drove his car across the {path of the other. The doors of { Avalone’s machine were locked. | The boys of the Grace Episcopal |church at Newington Junction will |;, hold a meeting Thursday evening at | the Guild hall. This is the second |) one and & club will be formally or- ganized at this time. It is expected | since Rev. Clasence Lund will select was reelected general the Consumer’s League at the an- ’nn in winter if we don’t watch out.”” |Avalone tried to drive away. Hal-|nual meeting held Monday at the were in charge of the food sale, Miss Mary C. Welles of the Center secretary of New Haven Lawn club. King of England Will i Follow Traffic Rules London, Feb. 2 (#)—King George s well posted on London's traffic congestion and has decided to fol- low the ‘“‘rotary traffic” in one-way streets when nearing Buckingham palace. Heretofore it has b that there will be a large attendance ;,{u,s or SeRan the royal car to pass through a speclal gate called the boys for various athletie teams for [wprivy house” entrance, on the ex- which schedules of activities will be arranged, The Ladies’ Guild of the church will hold a sewing meeting Thurs- day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the/ home of Mrs. Augustus M. Fish on| |Francls avenue. | t orders the merry-go-round gate on the left so that there shall be no traffic hold-up. reme right of the palace front. The king, however, has given that his chauffeur follow and enter the church heare, Mrs. Ellen H. Fowler yesterday declined re-election be- cause she felt that, having passcd the ags of four score years, she was no longer able properly to attend to the duties. Mrs. Fowler was chosen secretary four years after the ¢formation of the society. She Is one of only thrte svrviving charter members, and the only one now residing here. FIFTH PLANE CRIPPLED Guayaquil,” Ecuador, Feb. 2 (UP) —Four planes of the United States army’s Pan American flight squad- Ton were here today and the fifth, the San Antonio, was at Tumaco with a crippled engine which prob- ably will have to be replaced. | READ HERAUD CUASSIFIED ADS Earoll now! Our training. Free Course in stles. Day or evening clasecs. Ask for frée bookict. MARINELLO SYSTEM OF BEAUTY CUL’ National School of Cosmeticians 72 Fifth Ave., New York City WOMAN will be Attracted to its Beauty! original backer of Stanley Ketchel, |China are responding to a move- | Jeas Willard and Luther McCarthy, | ment that respects neither ancient well known boxers, and on whose |1elisions nor Christianity =~ but ranch at Conway, Mo, the rugged | breaches a philosophy of material-| < g “abs cedom for | tion. Ketchel was slain in 1910, was /IS and absolute free H 1. : i grlef stricken when informed at | €Veryone in overything” | Nearly destitute, Weston vears old, is applylng for a job as |guard them, a strong arm of se-|mittee of tho local Grange, Mrs.| | messenger to save himself and his | curity and a heart filled with com- | Everett M. Stowell, Mrs. Louise Par-| The next regular meeting of the| aged adopted daughter from starva- radeship and sympathy. [Ker and Mrs. Nellle Eddy. Miss Rit. | Grange will be held Tuesday evening. | | "It s with rcluctance that T leave |tenhouse has just recently given a|February 8, at 8 o'clock at the hail similar demonstration to members of ‘There will he a Lincoln patriotic was | the subject of cur trip to F'rance; n!l the good that will come from it in|the Hartford Woman’s club and|program followed by a box lunch| Completes 54 Years as f Church Society Otficer’ Thompsonville, Feb. 2 (A—Com- | pleting 54 years of continuous serv- | Springfield of the tragedy. It was the first word the Spanish war vet- eran had heard of his son in months, he said, and the only in- timation that he, was married. Colanel Dickerson organized the National Loyalty league during the World wa Dickerson’'s bride was in a se- rlous condition at a hospital today with three bullet wounds. She ascribed the immediate cause of the shooting to jealousy and said that her husband had accused her of friendship with a former suitor. Dickerson met his bride while he | was employed at a fasionable north | side hotel, and, according to her | account, forced her to marry him under threat of death. “I was afraid to refuse ishe maid at.tbe hospital i Reference to the Grand Rapids affair in the note offered no cluc“ to the shooting, which has never| been solved. On the night referred | to Dickerson was found in a row- | hoat on Reed's lake with a bullet wound in his chest just below the heart. He maintained at thg Umc! that he was shot by a James Gray | of 8t. Louis, who thereupon jump- sd overboard, hut no trace of a body ever was found. Police came to the conclusion that the youth had attempted suicide over a love him,” | ickerson once was a newspaper | reporter in St. Louis and in his room here police found a of separate maintenance | . Edith Dickerson of | Louis in January, 192 which awarded her the cus “Richard Dickerson, Jr.” months old. YOLUNTARY CENSORS BUSY IN NEW YORK : Trying to Avold Passage of Swl\llc; Prescribing Censorship i of Shows. ‘ New York, Feb. 2 (A—A special “committee of nine” comprising theatrical producers, playwrights and actors today was prepared to | act in an attempt to forestall a | threatened censorship of play manu- " scripts by the state. | Agreeing that some scheme for | “eliminating plays that offend the publie taste” is neccssary, the com- mittee will undertake to devise a self-censorship that will disarm agi- tation for the state control bill in- 7troduced in the legislaé;nre yesterday by Senator Abraham Greenburg. ‘The message that aroused the theatrical men to seek a method of | censorship provides for establish- ment of a division of dramatice in the department of education to | supervise movies and the drama | with power to censor such plays or films as are considered “obsence, indecent, immeral, inhuman, sacri- liglous or of such a character that exhibition would tend to corrupt morals or incite to crime.” New York Referendum Figures Given Judiciary ‘Washington, Feb., 2 (UP) — A document important to the congres- sional wet bloc has been rescued from the dust of the ho office, brushed off, and s judiclary committee, where friends admitted it probably would gather mcre dust. That is the t bu erendum result in 2 showing 1,760,070 votes submitting the prohibition question to the st for settlement. and 598,480 against. The votes for as many as cast in tions in 17 states, according to Rep. | Rlack, democrat. New York., who discoverrd the refere report buried in the clerk’s office, and had it sent to the judiciary committae, Tt 1 of the ref. York state the referendum were tenatorial clec- PAULINE He will Mystify You! Not a Mind-Reader IS COMING s e “Utter destruction” will follow the |found yesterday living in a tiny east | movement Dr. Bercovits says. The|side fiat with his daughter. SPRINGFIELD HARTFORD iod:‘ foreign relations; of the under. 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