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WASHINGTON NOTE CALLED SPURIOUS Kansas Gity “Discovery” Unim- portant, Librarian States Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 21 (P— sonsiderable doubt rested today on the seeming importance of the covery in Kansas City, Mo., of wha believed to have been one of the letters of as a result of a statement issued last night by W. C. Ford, former chief of the manuscript division of the library of congress. Mr. Ford declared that extracts quoted in news dispatches from Ka ity as coming from the newly discovered letter were from a spurious letter, forged during Wash- ington's lifetime with abolical” itent. The Kansas City overy is without value story or as an autograph, Mr. Ford said. This and othe purious letters t published in London in Ford nd later onc was isst a broadsid York ngton first bruary, he said Mr. m n New it in Fe wrote to [ one wor I T write.” The letters we es afterward, Mr. Washington made a stro learn their author. “On in the 1 said Mr “March 3, ington several Ford said, and ffort to st day Tim- om the first pub stamped Mr. Ford cited tw I ing been suspected of Writing t He quoted an English r cusing one Vardill, a Al clrgyman of New @ he says Washingto as hav- s view s P suspected al att a loy W young York, mself 2c ro; and shi were prepared said Mr. mixture of man stances gave an ai their purpose wa had been writte had some kno of his family many with great “and the ad- amily circum- plausibi tiabolical person information and yet he had made care They who by g public whose officer under W found, he said, a relative, 1 last Oc The doc stained a facsimiles of presid be letter in his fam was It an was ndfather hing among of r at it v« Washi Thinks It Genuine nsas City, Feb. 21 (P—Alfred ark, Kansas City artist who public an old manuscript pur- to have been written by Washington, today said he e it was a genu- Washington. opinions doubt as to Clark said a forgery, 1 mac ported George preferred to belic ine letter to Martha In commenting on historians expressing the origin of the letter, that if it proved to be he hoped it was one of the or forgeries known to have during the closing days of the rev- olution. “I intend to stand until it is proved to my action it is he declared. “My hope hen will be, of course, that it is o the original forgeries and after has value. If it is an original ory used for British propaganda it- s rarer than of the letter all jected the letter n n appeared to have loved the king, perhaps they rejected it to save Washington from it might attach to his Yet T do not see that it would have been a stigma. Wash- ington is known to ha been very > at the beginning of the revolution When shor Hodder Hodder the Uni- n copyrigh Bri By B Star, r. F. H f history at R R TS LEHIGH CRA‘N & C OAL COMPANY c Tel r. Stanley and Dwight Sts, 419. Menus & Birnbaum, Props. George Washington, | i | versity of Kansas, said the authen- ticity of the letter was doubtful. Dr. Hodded pointed out that the | appointment of English commission- ors preferred to in the Clark letter were not appointed until 1778, years after the letter was purported to have been written. Clark told of a tradition of a ashington letter in his family. He s it may have been obtained through his great-grandfather, Jonathan M. Houghton, and officer under Washington. Clark obtained it from a large coilection of helr- looms left by his sister, Mrs. Alic Clark, who died at Lawren: last October. EXCAVATING MOUNDS Sthnologist Searching For W helievi American Relif of Famous dourney Made by De Soto in Georgla. Atlanta, h. clay Georgla hills—count ough which De Soto is thought to have marched his Spanish troops nearly 400 years ago—an American ethr ogist is searching for copper pla hem is inscribed the secret o mysterious peopls r prominent hwestern part we 21 (P—In red mounds In of the state, ween revealed unds by Dr. Warren K. Moorchead of Andover, Mass., dire the department of American 1 He has begun a third n in three years, prima over fragments of copper plate r to those already found. On them are ctehed designs which can- described until a whole has en patterned Among th villa, tor of archar exeay to un by are three was an skeletons together of textile n, and Pottery Traces of unds ther bove what or Hu last week wov S.W. s the ited th MeCallir d of 1 section that none of their race tombs. Much of the art work found to resemble the ancient Mex d Dr. Moorehead suspects that of it had its origin in Hondur- state geologist, lians, who in- century ago fashioned the GERMS ARE FILWED Domestic Habits of Deadly Bacteria Are Thrown Onto Movie Screen at Medical Mecting. . Feh. 21 (P—Domestic £ deadly bacteria are among ysteries that were ur the opening session of the five-day meeting here of th can College of Physic Medical science has devised means of making motion pictures of living jacteria. These were shown today by Dr. H. J. Gerstenberger of Cleveland at a cli meeting. He lectured on the cinema as a means of recording wses and teaching medical methoc and explained that motion pictu bacteria and minute animaleules been made possible through the recent development of “cold light” for microscopic photography. Before this development the heat of intense light needed for motion photography Killed the specir He cxplained that the light used passes through a cell of flowing ice water before striking the slide on which the bacterial culture is placed ren growing animal tissue has been photographed recently in this man- ner showing how the cells of the body grow and sub-divide. About 3,000 physicians United Canada and are expected to attend the this v of the Mexico sion I)anhm? L .ossmg_(_)ught To Be Eliminated Soon Bridgeport, b. 21 (P—The city of Danbury the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. or both should takes steps to eliminate the dangers at the TEast Liberty street crossing in Danbury, Coroner John J. Phelan suggests in a finding retured today in which he death of Frank Keane, bury, accidental. On Februar a machine ed by Keane was flung out and v fatally injured. St sting the da the eoroner states “It would seem reasonably ent witho action be 31, of Dan- appar undue presumption tha ken by the city of D bury or the railroad or both to de termine by ag ent or otherwis the respective moral responsibility regarding the maintenance of pment to the end the the crossing may be sa the future in their life a ty."” 1 proper- |Light (‘ompanyv Em‘ployes’ Entertainment Tonight ployes of Counecticut Li old an en ature to be Grorg will Ly furnish | two | terms the | he is | ties now | The nationalist ernment, | British municipal council, (Continued from First Page) been no anti-foreign closed area. Lon it serve troops in necessary for the protection of Brit- ish life in Shanghal. He added that pending ment, Miles Lampson, had made the same declaration regarding the troops as vas made to the Cantonese For Minite same at to negotiate ies in any part of China, ently 8. nton garded as represen country. thor: the Shal municipality in Hankow will be dis- solved under the there Minist British O'Malley. ment, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, HEADS OF CHINESE ™ BEING LOPPED OFF in the don, full any with to whom r, Euge time, Britain r he ent British nghal, Fe the Eug by er, as recel » British the annual general meeting of | tatepayers (taxpayers) o The British municipality upon tration of handed Chinese Pending this transfer, ing of the concessions and manage- | ment of the public works be dissol th over munic! conducted by | with in ¢ establish municlpality modeled | epecial administration district. Regulations tion of the concessi communicated to the sentat ment. in muni Th O’Malley and Forcign Minister Chen ive by t These regulations will force rangements are negot gamation of the cign concessions tn Hankow former until ipal dist greem regarding the Kiukiang is on similar lines Han any lo or culpable nr;:l\ zence of nation nees compe SEARCH 1S EXTENDED Hunt conce s dires .1u in ¥ nme nsation. hers 5 Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain, referring to the protest of the Can- tonese against the landing of British troops in Shanghal, of commons today he had instructed Charge D'Affaires O'Malley to make ear that Great Britain must re- rights to dispose of her sir with any de facto au- e government should be re- Charge The upon concessions into one unified | Experts Going Find Ou tendency dis- labor strikes in that Haven, less pre tropical New may be dren those in b in 21 (P—Forelgn son Science, try to de! derlying tion will told the house the be velopment in work shows tha nourishment poor in Porto 1 common than Th in cl the children Wi that might be negotiations were the Peking govern- n the British Minister, Idren has ign Chen, and at the Austen declared must reserve the right ne eral regards tions of childre Graphs and dat mulated an to Rico ¥ parison. dthers of this to the reference that ing a contention be ing the whole of t Sarah the h Concessions. Mis b. 21 (A—The British agreement signed Foreign nd the D'Affaires, Owen terms of the agree- ved here, are as fol- nee Cantonese Chen, work. Th equipment 00l In cooperation en with authorities will sum- 2 y n March ill there- ved and the adminis- o concession will be formally to a new ipality. finan the polic-| p, s Feb. 21 a report thi | mer Crown Prin ia was on will be the Chinese authori- harge of them. (Cantonese) gov- | olution of the will forth- Chinese ! that of s still at his wurb of Neui tions we d special on a e report, that Carol w resort of Rapal Prince Mi parent ly and Bucharest to | Ferdinand. the administra n area will b British rep he nationalist govern- remain time as ar- ted for amal- cxisting for and t for arol's wi such a five any political sign rict. ent between Charge British concession at > New York, Juror's son er court ing, 1 that e jon agreeme ctly due to the 2 Lri en gents wi nor ring the Kiukiang, nt undert ed 1 recent d the Kes to pay a had died pneumonia. 1 We He then Thursday. for York Not Brooklyn, RKearch Louis for who has with au attempting to small or so | Billy. Local clues have been e A Billy. nize him ping, Police home, SKIPPY operat- | elimination of | boy ago. aba | letter from Mrs. 4141 Champain avenue, closing said the a boy His mo from said but today neighborhood of Billy saffney of New ken up in Chicago. Y. Feb, 21 (UP) four-year-old Billy has been missing for extended to St ies of that city more about a there a we RATES A Washington, on fresh meat products from castern con generally e state advised today investigated a ing house Dbeen thor learn ndoned ek Myrtle Scott St. Louis newspaper clipping, ound there resembled ther failed to recog- the spaper clip- it reminded her of bury Georg | bott. o superior court t usted. injunction is sou searching ' factory from pol Gaffney | r ac of $3,50 is £E I, Krebs still the were Y OF RICKETS AND POSSIBLE TREATMENTS There. T norther expedition to Porto Rico headed by | Martha Eliot of Ster! Yale mine if this is so. Un- work of the expedi- the determination of the effects of sun rays on bone de- children. of in New study of s bureau of the Unit States departmer years and New lected as a typical nortt climatic those obtained in the Zohro nhusen, arty from Porto Rico licine, T! the period. Carol Has Not Yet Left His Home Near Paris lis way to Bucharest, s learned this afternoon that he ! anna Freeburn col reported trip. who was taken there recent- that he would continue sce his father, The visit, would he a pers ‘Dau,':herty Trial Again Is Ordered Postponed | has Judge Jokn C. Knox that a son of Arthur Zinn, The nesday. adjourned court mi; asonalile, commerce ANCE el Produc! A nuisance Danbury Members to Porto Rico to t Conditions | glon eb. valent among chil- land rn than among . climes and an American Le Edith A. of Medi- will and ling Hall university, on Arch street. Waterbury head of New membership. G Preliminary t in spite of under- children of the ets are less Haven. bone development heen under way by Xico 1 New Bi | behind. It post meeting Works night. factory night 50 1t of labor for se Haven was rn city as and living condi- of poor familics. have been acc Por- brought into com- n a committee and anybody could call tails. expedition which in January were -ray tech- Avdelotte and M secretary. All in th e of took them the Yale Medical 150, it e to supply the d the h the the he study, 2 Post, Presbyterian 100l of Tropi- Al govern- pedition for a ankee Divis was with this ice were told Harry We: Chamb, Avery, (P —Notwithstand- s morning that for- ce Carol of Ru | wielphia, home ly. re In the Paris |jcarneq of Apparently 10| cparles A. being made for the ir published. was o 510 on d g0 to the Mtallan lo to see his youn | hael, the heir c’l)"* A was revived. George Helen, on to! King | it was said, nal affair Wl(hou[ nificance. | fe, Prince chief furlough. he last night when came. b. 21 (A—Death of halted the Dau- convened at PR Washington, 10:45 st learned juror No. the night of will be he had to uring funeral were Robinson, until mers. UPHELD Feb. 21 (P—Rates and packing house Ogden, TUtah, to ng territory are the inter- commission was examiner who nt of pack-| that point. | RE action. A\ at IS CLATMED b. 21 (P—That the and James H. \'h\lf. ' in a suit filed in oday. A permanent ! ight restraining the It the air by and dama DINING EVE Vote to Present Box | Outstrip Waterbu | Dpddy-Glover Post, luncheon club 21 (P—Rickets at the Legion Home on Washington street and voted to present ardner C. Weld with a box at the gion ball to be held to- morrow evening at the state armory of President Clesson win Peterson was In the chair. Harry C. Jackson the membership the members get busy which Britain Last over Post pasced out Hartford and Chuirman Jackson nounce at the next pos tain has left W was announced that would the first of P of the Paris convention cor tee told of the plans of the said chairman would be in tomorrow at the officers’ schoo! who wished around Acting on a motion and carried by the club some time was voted that ent to Robert Conroy asking him descriptive tablet to be the remains of “Stubby” famous war dog now in the national Red Cross | bullding in Washington, T, C. "Stub- was a member of by request of his master for | the local post has a great number of | on servicemen division that and Robert C. Vance. Mother Collapses When Told of Son’s Death I Freeburn, ithe crew of eight the coastguard 238 was dashed to pieces on | the beach at Provincetown, Mass. | “If he is gone, T want to go too,” he cried and slumped to the floor. physician was called Freeburn, said their son was Mrs. Frecburn interest in life. Last Friday. n his birthday, Mrs. ent her son a gift to Boston and | |expected him to come home on a Thinking it was her son, | answered the call at IDENT G Feb. President Coolidge McNary-Haughen continued republican, i ing the president that such action | would be popular | Senator Robinson said ident gave no indication as to his | at Ball to Mayor Weld—Drive On ln 'L y Membership. | American Le- met this noon Mayor During the absence Parker, Me chairman of urged and e at in paid up week Eddy- driv is hopes to an- meeting that aterbury far the next be Stanley a series of hairman that the state New Bri to see for further de- made a telegram wording for the placed with 3lover | and it | “Stubby” ng experiences of the serv- | by Past President | red Glock, Rodman | Ogren, Nate 21 (B —- Mrs. | apsed when she death of her son, member of | lost their | cutter who and she | her husband, | Freeburn had | the door news of his death ETS PLEAS 21 () — Pleas | to sign the relief biil Senator | tell- | farm today, Indiana, among Indiana the pres- 'HINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OPENING - | “BLACK KITTENS” | - Plainville-Farmington Road One Mile North of Plainville ND DANCING Y NIGHT James Tobin, Business Mgr. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1927. LEGION CLUB IN SESSION | FOUR PAY ADMISSIONS T0 H. 5. BASKETBALL GAME Among Students, k of Interest Result in Deficit—Sport May Be Dropped From Calendar. Interest in athletics at the Senior | High school reached its lowest ebb Saturda ford W ga mes C. Moody, a large deflcit. case Comptroller Ja school suffered has been game played by the te although the as low as Sat of many of the graduates. Among the four the school's most William T \\rrc boy loyal ho are numbered Prineip couraged wit ey continue it prising to many with the sehool dropped from the tions, and vould o the len of the ancing in connection with games 1is one of the n why the attend been small, READ HERALD € SHOP 0/’5’ e ek St N |l Frank E. Goodwin EYESIGHT S| Mrin St. ECIALIST 327 Tel. 1905 ¢ in the basketball game be- tween the New Britain High school | and the Carmel Hall team of Strat- en fonr spectators paid an | admission of 25 cents cach to see the | THE HERALD “WANT ADS” Alphabetically Arranged For and Ready Reference. LINE RATES FOR CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS Charge Prepald 10 .09 .20 a8 24 40 Quick 1 day 2 days days days .. § days .. 8 days 1 line 42 30 days 1line $1.80 Tearly Order Rates Upon Application. Count 6 words to a line. 14 lines to an Inch. Minimum Space, 3 lines. Minimum Book Charge, 35 cents. No Ad Accepted After 1 P. M. 1 line 1 line 1 line 1 line 1 iine for As the total expenses were $36.50, according to the statement of School the This ttendance was never n the memory who pald were sport fan, The three others ong SE seems to be if not be sur- { those connected sport ar. It is be- lieved that the refusal on the part hool authorities to sanction the n reasons e games has TED ‘\}fl Classified Page on Same Day. Sat 10 A M Ads Accepted Over the Telephone for convenlence of customers. Call 925. Ask for a “Want Ad" Operator. Notify the Herald at once If your ad is incorrect, Not responsible for errors after the first Insertfon. —— L ANNOUNCEMENTS — Y Burial Lots, Monuments 1 BRITAIN Oak St. Monuments of all d descriptions. Carving and cutting our sizer letter MONUMENTAL WORKS | ‘ ANNOUNCEME ! Lost and Found 5 BILL FOLD—Contalning sum of money lost fn vicinity -of St. Peter's church and Central Junior High school. Find~ return to A. M. Brown, 24 Whiting | or_call 4 | BUNC KEYS— (1) Church St. Marked return to Box Hera FOUNTAIN PEN—Lost. Parker fold, man's, medium sized pen tween Senfor High and corner of F and E. Main. 8 Kotkin, 134 Hartford A | GOLD oS! gold case. Please 853-12. ST. BERNARD white, smooth 843 Stanley St. possibly _on L. Pleass 1a_ofmce. Tost R. 8. Duo- RY BEADS— nall Initials B. A. F. Reward. return. 113 Greenwood. Tel. Do fur, Te Drown o Finder return 1313-5. Personals th by [rust heat- Raymond . Horolow of 11 Stee 5 your old pleased with tem {nstallad ire and Austin L, Greenwood St. Gearge C, WE—Bxchan, good allawance for cade Studio. i | AUTOMOTIVE l | Auto and Truck Agencies s BUICK _MOTOR CARS—Sales and i ice. Caplto) Bulck Co. | _Phone 2607 you a one. Ar- cameras, “Ferv- 193 Arch St —Colfrete _and proof, hermeticaily scal- ‘ault Co. Phone 647-15. AL VAUL Teln- CADILLAC CARS—Sales & Service. La: Reliable Concern. Tell. 3000. Florists 3 NS—Very rcasonabls prices. 1i'a Greenhouse, 218 Oak St Phone 25 CUT FLOWERS variety. Dotied plants, pleasing work s 613 or 143 STAS—Carnations, _ Roses, dragons, etc, Flower Greenhouse, ley St 1163 Engagement One of New Britain's oldest and most reli- able jewelry stores of- fers their_stock of fine Diamond ~ Rings and Jewelry on a system of weekly or monthly pa ments.. Every sale treated “Absolutely Confidentia Address Box 32-S N. B. Herald Special Notice Camp Clara Royal America will hold a M “ebruary 21st, hall 30. Admission Neighbors of public whist at St. Jean's at §: 25c.—advt. Eaaaee———— EDITH PARKER Vs, MATTHEW PARKER ornER Upan con: ald Couf on tho iming a found 1ld cause broug! tiord {n sa t Tucsday of Mare divoree, | the of eald defendant the New Britain hed in r two succe or before the order in newspaper o a weo JOHN B. WELLS MORTGAGES — INSURANCE 99WEST MAIN ST. - - TEL.4567 snap- | serv- Arch | YSL] 6. les and Ben otor Sales Co., 250 | _st. Phone | CHEVROLET MOTOR CAR! | “sorvice. superior Aute G | _Church St. Phone 211, | DODGE BROTHERS—Sales and Servive. i S. . Motor Sales Corp., 1129 Stan. —Sales and pany, 127 n only 1,600 For wale by 4011-R after 6 p. m. RS—Trucks and Fordson tors Sales and Service. Berlin Sales, Berlin. Holmquist Bros., FORD CAR rucks, tract service, farm implements, Sales and Service, 248 owner. Call | FORD C trac- Prop. parts Automotive Eim S§t. Tel CARS—Tho Sales and Tel. 3336 AND STAR—Sales e department. Burritt 240 Hartford Ave. at car Service. Tor 453 10 vears. west Main HUPMOBIL and serv Sales Co. ley St. Tel. 4195 MOO: AND DIA R. C. Rudolph, 127 2051-2, NASH—Motor_cars Sales and Servi EIm_St. Phone OAKLAND AND PONTIAC—Sales ond Motors. . - Tel. PAIGE—Sixes and Elghts, Beautiful C; in America, ly new body les, $1,09 Whitmore Palge Co., 319 East \Ial REO MOTOR CARS AN TRUCKS— Kenneth M. Searle & Co., Sales and Service; cor. EIm and Park &£ts. Phone 2110. Local agents for Gabriel Snubbers. SELDEN _TRUCK Service. Palace Garage, Tel. Ton Iy Stan- —Sales & Service. Cherry St. Tel. Sie the new A. G. Hawker, #3 —Sales and 39 East Main St. INIGHT _ AND OVERLAND Sales and Bervice. Iine mo- . Beloin Garage and Motor Fred Beloln, Jr. Prop. 115 h_St. Phone 4560. MOTOR Albro Phone ks for Sale Sales, [N Motor Sales C 260. 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