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AIMEE WOULD LIKE T0 . i o Washington's Birth Is Fittingly | Noted Washington, Feb. 22 (A—Officlal | and unofficial Washington, led by Prestdent Coolidge set the example for the nation today in celebrating the 195th anniversary of the birth ot George Washington. Place to Hold a Big Revival Meeting. ct to return to New York in the tumn and stage the grandest and gna.csz revival campaign ever wit- | nessed was in the receptive mind of | Mrs. Almee Semple McPherson as she left here to conduct services in acuse and Rochester. Mrs. McPherson either will build New York, Feb, 22 (UP)—A pro- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1927. MODERN STUDENTS [AUDED BY DEAN (Mendell of Yale Addresses Alumni Members | | | have had to at- tend a voluntary chapel service in Battell . chapel. Dean Charles R. Brown of the Yale Divinity school the speaker. aculty and alumnl {luncheon this noon with Carl A. Lohmann, ‘10, secretary of the alumr advisory board, presiding. Russell L. Post, '27, chalrman of Ithe Yale Daily News, and President Angell were the speakers. At 3 o'clock “I the first comedy to {ba produced in the new theater, opportunity they met at FOUR ARRESTED INFACTORY THEFTS Disappearance of Goods af L. F. & C. Solved by Police ‘While scores of meetings of patri- otic organizations and other cere- her own tabernacle or appear in some large auditorium. Although sh !\as to be répeated for the bene- |fit of the guests. The latter part of the afternoon was to be given over to a spccial athletic program. GARIBALDI LANDS | New Haven, Feb. 22 (P — The |undergraduate student of today 1s not an unworthy successor of the undergraduates of other um. Dean Clarence W. Mendell college today told alumni ‘wuni\rr\l ty, in town Vola\ for Alum. ni University day, a gathering in | o | of (l\e‘[ monies were getting under way ear- ly in the day, arrangements were being perfected to carry the voice of the president, during his Wa: ington birthday address before joint session of the house and ate, by radio to the four co the country and Europe. Untold millions were given an 0p- portunity to hear the preside speak, shortly a noon, thr an unprecedented chain of 42 road- ' ¢ o casting stations. ouldn't it be wonderful? . “Why, I'm accustomed Why, 10,000 and 13,000. Garden may b told the United Press yesterda as not considering M r mind in a of the evan- | at a rep had s hinted by onc 's publicity men t en il she | which | Mrs. > Were a visit to Wa n was asked a? well, ere'll b say,” she ex- o moons in I'm tired. I have I L‘Ofll“ birth in 12:15. D und the pre sider eafter was to mark his first pe mhng the trip | 300 Club."” I'd never heard of she said. JOHN D, GOLFS AND - WOMENUSE ARROWS " Fair Sex Finally Conquer Mil- | lionaire in Freak Match house chamber, as is s the cus- joint sessions ne prin 1 observed here as and although gove and bu es gen- ed down, congress p ahead with its 1 he a legal holi- rnment de- ne Howard, the British a Major Ge . of a ;:nhl‘ on William Pitt Ormond Beach, Fla., F —John D. Rockefeller wh cumulated quite a bit of this world's goods by outguessing the other fel- low has been tamed. Three women did it with a little bow and arrow. The locale was a golt course, not the stock market. Mr. Rockefeller, teamed with two friends, lost some of his shiny dimes | while trying to match the accuracy of the women archers. When the women had beaten him aw | 2 up and 1 to play, the oil magnate inde- | was still dissatistied, though in ex- cellent humor. “Let me see that bow ow,” he said to Mrs. of Detroit, orida women archers nged their arrows shot for shot with the men except on the e instead of shooting for ibute to both Pitt shington. “It always scems to me,” he sald, thing akin in e f the great Ameri- ‘can whose birt ay we are gathered to celebrate today and this English- man who so passionately strove to preserve America for men of Drit- ish race and of English speech, “Washington,” he continued, his efforts to found a great pendent country crowned with sué- Pitt saw his apparently end- in failure when the rulers of Great Britain followed a y Shich he believed must lead Tupture betw the mother country and the American colonies.” “Cribbing” Charges Again Are Made at Annapolis Washington, Fe (A—Cha of “cribbing” in the December aminations at the Naval Acader ‘Annapol Admiral the academy. Advance copies of questions in an | mination in one subject are in-| Nolved and an effort is being made to determine the number of midship- tnen who might have had access 1o them. Secretary Wilbur said today that it was difficult to measure the de Eree of guilt of those connected witl the incident. he name of an instructor y suspicion of having given advan he explained she information was with g | hoav to hold a caddy. Mrs. Pike promised to show him how to hold a bow, and then with s. Mortimer Day. of Morristown. and Mrs. Dorothy Johnston of dford Spri Pa., won the first Mr. Rockefeller passed out t | shiny dimes, on the dimes were returned when he non- chalantly holed a 12 foot putt for a sumed a deter- tance and let fly at a balloon vy two feet. Then taking note of a smiling gallery collected dimes every time the teams hole, he remarked, apolo- ou sec | balloon. voods and irons U\o-x:h, and with J. P. Whiten, of Cleveland, and J. st pace after yieldiag to a mo- | ment of hesitanc heard that arrows sometimes back- the game. “A woman once asked me to teach nd r to play golf,” he remembered, 'ISH BOY Communists Arrested Brutality Toward Youth. Moscow, Russia, I Three members of the Communist party have been arrested at Ivanovo- Voznessenck, near Moscow, charges of having tortured a Jewish hoy named Bhyrach, employed in a factory with them. They are alleged to have applied live ric wires to the boy and to have ne strangled him on one occasion, is now in a hospital recovering. The case has aroused wide expres- slons of indignation, and according to Moscow newspapers has revealed a wave of anti-semitism throughout the Soviet Union. | TORTURE J Three aged man, apparently intent on winning, played briskly and with g00d support but the women, gaug- ing wind to a nicety and nipping the balloons were not to be denied. ctors generally grant a return 1, Mr. Rockefeller said. “I He Philadelphia, in 1818, was the first city in the country to provide text books in its schools, FORMER GOVERY | Cincinnati, Feb. 2 DR DIES (P—Judson died today, Besse ~Leland’s Connecticut's Largest Ready-to-Wear Store An Unusual Offering! Girls’ Dresses '1 Women's Dept.—3rd Floo: Were $1.94 and $2.94 Sizes 7to14 Years 00 each prague Nomorial: t were welcomed b Jam Rowland A 11 and Mendell, appearing for the ne before the alumni pacity as dean. ! “Disabuse your minds of {that the undergraduate of today is an unworthy son or grandson of vour generation. Ile tter his cla 1 t be a fau s is ally and more brutally He is more wise in the wi the world. But, if he expre little raucously, President first in his does b | work nt |if | tellect less 'S8 the same | long with most of you, has |changed his creed and his religion, Ibut he believes in justice, merey nd truth, he upholds the high |standards of sportsmanship le has always maintalned {ho holds himselt stil ready swer the call of duty hought of selfish gain.” The common freshman year Yale college would be unwilling |to discard unless its main function, |that of proper emphasis on fresh- |man teaching and freshman elec- tions were securely provided for by !some better means.” Adopted with and to an- without Dean | hall at which | the idea you, | more in- | that | | tion of the Cuban government in al- | | 10wing me to land here and wish to | fear, Dean Mendell said it has re- | sulted in the building up strong, devoted faculty for fresh- men and in giving students oppor- {tunity to live at Yale for a year before declding whether they |should pursue their studies at Yale |college or Shefield Scientific school. Is College Too Large Another of the problems left by post war expansion, the shifting of |the candidates for the bachelor of philosophy degree from chool to Yale college has brought up the most vital question of the moment for many — is Yale col- lege too large? “I believe with all my heart as always belleved in a sep- {arate Coll(‘"r‘ and I think the da s not' far off when we shall have such a college in Yale But in answer to qu have posed I cmphatic ‘no.’ " Hundreds of graduates returned today for the 14th annual y day at which | tunity is given them to see the uni- ersity under working conditions as ideration to problems of Yale's ional work. of a | 50 this Sheffield | tions that 1| to register an | alumni | oppor- | | today. at present, and to give serious | o, Noted Italian Political Exile Permit- ted to Go Ashore At Cuba— Thanks Government. Feb. 21 (A Ric- ciotti Garibaldi, grandson of the Italian patriot, arrived here today from England where he had gone after being expelled from France for participation in the unsuccess- ful Catalan plot there last year. | He was permitted towdisembark | a political refug viously the Cuban state department ad indicated that he would be re- 4 admission. The permi to land was granted at the last minute after a group of Cubans had interested themselves in behalf of the Italian not committed any crime. The state department has asked the French government for a history Havana, Cuba, of the case. h “I cannot make any statement at present,” Garibaldi said. “I am here solely for a conference with my | brother who will come here to meet me or I will go eclsewhere to meet him. 1 greatly appreciate the ac- thank those who have interested themselves in my behalf.” Awarded Medal for Doing | Most for Blind People St. Louis, Feb, 22.—(P)—The Les- iie Dana Medal, awarded each year through the Missouri association for the blind to the individual who has | accomplished most for the blind in the United States and Canada, will ear to Dr. Luclen Howe of | Y., it was announced to- | | Buffalo, today. Dr. Howe has devoted his life to promotion of sclentific study of ophthalmology and prevention of | vision impairment and within the | last year has established a $250,000 | research foundation at Harvard. He | is past president of the American | Ophthalmological society, He has written six books. PROBABLY A SUICIDE New Orleans, Fla, Feb. 22(R— | ptain R. Innes-Taylor, Toronto, | nada, sportsman, who was found dcad in bed in a hotel here yester- day with a bullet wound in his head, committed suicide, police belleved Captain Tnnes-Taylor was a lead- ing tennis authority of the Domin- | I he was employed. ving that he had | is s | stolen and sold. His customers who ders, Frary & Clark, Admissions made to the police by Joseph Cook, aged 17, of 309 East street, after his arrest early last eve- ning at Landers, Frary & Clark fac- tory, where he is an office employe, resulted in the arrest this forenoon of three local men and one resident of Gildersleéve on the charge of re- celving stolen goods. Cook was suspected of theft for some time past but was not caught until last evening, after having been watched as he made trips to a stock- room from the department in which According to the police, the young man had stolen articles on his persons when caught, and after Detective Sergeant W. P. McCue took him to the police sta- tion, he admitted the charge. Emanuel Brunetta of 14 Atlantic street; Joseph Colello of 209 Chest- nut street; John F. Hill of the Clark- view apartments, 457-491 Main William Messner of Gilder- were arrested by Sergeant McCue and held for trial tomorrow morning. Sergeant McCue has re- covered some cutlery which Cook id to have admitted having were arrested are employes of Lan- also did business with outsiders. and it s said | In police court this morning, Cook, charged with theft, was held until tomorrow morning to allow the po- lice time to make the other arrests and investigate the case. Bonds of $500 were fixed in his case. NO CURFEW IN BUFFALO But Mayor Does Think Children Should Stay in Nights. Buffalo N. Y., Feb. 22 (A—Cur- few shall not ring in Buffalo. City officials have decided they will not be a party to a plan, sponsored by the W. C. T. U. to punish boy$ and girls not off the streets by 9 o'clock at night. The mayor, however, thinks children should stay home after dark and has appealed to school principals, parents and even to the children themselves to cooperate in a two months’ trial of voluntary curfew. WHTIE HOUSE TO CLOSE ‘Washington, Feb, 22 (#—On Feb. 26 the White House will be closed to visitors for a period of about three months while the repairs to the roof take place. The closing will be the first symptom of the modernizing of the executive man- sion and it is expected to precede the presidents’ removal to his tem- porary residence on Dupont Circle by about two days. SCHOONER IN TOW New York, Feb. 22 (# — The four-masted schooner Dustin G. Cressy, from Georgetown, 8. C, which was in distress off Barnegat, . J., in the storm last night, was |in tow of the revenue cutter Semi- nole today, the coast guard station was advised. Besse ~ Lelands Springtime Week of Bargains Continues Men’s Spring aimed at little balloons | that had | He played a fancy game with his | W. Dyke, of Phl]:ulr'lphn set out at | . The financier had | sired and then too he wasn't up on | didn't even know | you ladies will favor us with a Harmon, former governor of Ohio, ! ion, and was publisher of a sports pent by | monthly featuring tennis new , lab-| He was reported exhibitions. | geen almost daily at the race tracks of the flrsti here since December. 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