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tion at New Britain General hospital, Shelton and Price are being held by the police until Scott's fate becomes more definitely known. According to the story, both n\elw GHARGE OF MURDER ‘ the home shortly before 5 o'clock! Shelton Case Continued Without The bullet Shelton | | entered Scott’s stomach and took a |10 perforations. | Shelton was identified by Scott as Attorney Harry I Gineburg has|his assailant and is said later to been retained by Richard Shelton, |have confessed to the police that he 3 There will be a meeting of the | Berlin Farmers' club Saturday eve- | ning at the home of Raymond I | Dyer. The speaker will be Louis L. nt of Buckland. While most of speakers of the club BERLIN NEWS (Continued from Page Seven) managed dairy farms in the county || that are known to be operating on a successful basis. Charles D. Lewis, the county | Boys' and Girls' club agent, is co- | operating with the Farmers' club in | ing about 70 acres of potatoes making the plans for the coming|yearly. The speaker also has the Itrip. The expedition, which will | record for the h st yield per acre | probably take place early next state having produced the : e e month, will be accompanied by a " at the rate of 490 bushels to negro gunman, and Mitchell Price, 413 0 SOOI (0 on ) dairy specialist from Storrs college | the acre during the year 1926. The triend and material witness, to| o St R 00 MY e to | Who will point out the characteris- | officials of the Farmer: 10 the former on a chargs Of | comit murder, which oharge will | 1icS Of the cattle on the farms visit- | very fortunate in posses : s it mucder. Both|comm B, TeR ol | ed, showing the boys a few pointers [ Grant’s services as a spe and G pth o ceomuit, mider: | be changed to murder in the event Judat A 1 : {ona i Be men were arraigned in police court| g0 619850 P T T price 1s held | O Judsing cows and calves and |this week's moeting promises to be y i was continued | - "o ° | other details of interest to farm |one of the largest attended meetings under $5,000 ball. | boy: |in the history of the organjzation. T Rt he trip will be the first sponsored | pucin o o Conference and Dinner HAINES SIGNS UP eroun n this town, although several other | s 5.5 of officials of the Berlin | Star Card Pitcher Looked On a Few dyed-in- mer, and his talk will be one taken from practical experience. | t | He is well known as the largest grower of potatoes in Connecticut. Sunday afternoon came in and shot him. al Mr cl D! tod {towns have held them in the Past| o, yetion company, under the {with great success. A large attend- | ogo it B0 pliGiont ¢, . Chase, | S e Gy {met last evening at the Burritt| (et ;"';“"r':f't‘"“(fi': {mprove. | hotel for a conference and dinner. ments for the local station have been | TH® business program for the s delayed, Mother Nature has taken a [V and other important sublects hana towards the beautifying of the | Were touched upon by the exceutives St. Louls, Mo, Feb. 24 (P—Jess lancjent edifice by providing a m j4 tieda G0 Haines, who only a few weeks ago | ture lagoon at the intersection of th __Dance Tonlght was looked on as decidedly on the|station drive and Farmington ave- | _The Kensinglon League rdinals as to con-|nue. Lacking only a few swans and | Voters will hold a whist and dance Iy to don his|benches bordering it, the little lake | this evening at § o'clock at Grange Avon Park, |has proved interesting to motorists | hall. Farmington avenue. The public who have nose-dived into its depths. | 18 invited to attend. = The rut which forms the bed of Many Attend Service { tanding and is| A large number of local residents said he would work off in a week. | probably the grandfather of all local |attended the mid-week services of Wit him came Bill Sherdel, and a |ruts, even those who have adorned |the Kensington Methodist chure hander named Ray Shel- | Farmington avenue and Beech | evening. The speaker of property of the Houston club, | Swamp road for many years. Melting | vening - was Miss | p his leaves only snow and fnadequate te water | Palmer of t . Frances de Pauw . Edd | disposal have combined to present |School for Spanish-American Girls in b | the little Lake Champlain to Berlin | Los Angeles. Miss Palmer spoke of swered the roll. Rhem is a holdout, | Motorlsts {her work n the school and also of | Ring has an illness in his family and | {home mission ‘work among the |y the other two are said to be en route.| The Kensington Boys' club senior | Indians of the west. : \a Browns at Tarpon Springs, | basektball team last evening downed - At Leglslatare staged a prodigal son drama |the Wapping Community club sec- | [Echoe of the public nurse rows in | William Killifer “came home” | Onds at the score of 2§ to 21 in the SRR ARG TRl Iy ) vesterday. Killifer joined the Browns game played at the New Britain slative committee on public | 1909 as a recruit catcher, wind. | High school gymnastum, New Brit- | health and s 1t the state capitol st vear with the Cardinal|dn. The win puts the locals in|in Hartford this afternoon. S e padle The occasion was a hearing on . v th place. Malone and Chotkowsky e o Ghos Tl “’l::isnone for the Kensingtonians. { house bill number 114 introduced by Cake and Hot Bread Made with Rumford are real health foods. The thousands of housewives who use Ru;nfflrd are its best advertisers for they ki by that surest of all tests—experience = = —:}Zatn?: nyn spells SUCCESS—light, tender, appetizing and best of all, wholesome, nutritive foods—every time. fire | moke | inef- ctual attempt to rescue the chil- The dead Harriet, 9; The Wholesome o U B AKING POWDER Weeks Ago As Holdout, Is Ready | | To Don Uniform. of Women | | B¢ it hander came in | pounds that he|the lake is ot long 3] tery men who haven't an- Boys' Club Wins RICHARD SHELTON until March of the vietim's injurie Shelton, in a fit of jealous rage, shot John Scott, also a negro, in a|in house on Hurlburt strect, Sund: ing up afternoon, wounding the latter so|champiol badly that he is in a critical condi-|the Browns as coach after 18 - absence. 'Four Little Children_ Suffocate to Death | canaba, Mich., Feb. 24 (A — : : Tour children of Mr. and Mrs. | o '8t “My arry McLaughlin met death b ubled seric when fire destroy h last night. The | t the home of a | when the | pending the outcome GETTING UP NIGHTS Relates 1 their home mother, who was § un swer to es cach the bl bowels, months, WHY WE RECOMMEND The ROTO-VERSO TO OUR CUSTOMERS Tests for mechanism—of wear—of performance—of service. The ROTO-VERSO has stood them all. Its patented forceful water action cleans clothes quickly, safely and thoroughly. ROTO-VERSO is a new model—but not too new to have stood the test of use. It has every newest feature for convenience and service. MAY WE NOT SEND A ROTO-VERSO TO YOUR HOME FOR YOUR NEXT WASHING? noon, Hooker, George E. C their intention of giving the commit- lin | Mrs. R. B. Stevenson is entertain- the state t town nurse. the bank" sentatiy fore the where they will make their home for | the pres illness o | nas been given a six months IN | Kensin ed t ing in cha | most entertaining program. Refresh- pace h lights on full to eliminate ATHEISTS FLAYED [ on Maine of Middletown was a | danger of collision. or here last evening, calling up- friends. Mr. Maine recently noved to Middletown after having | sided here for more than 16 years. | The Sacred Heart whist which was | to have been held next Monday eve- ring will be held Tu March 1. for Public ursing Service. ly in the fore- | Representative Claude W. evens was the host of Mr: Mrs. Douglas DeMers, on and Mrs. Steve place, who announced Aid to They Live Brainless, Heartless Lifc, Professor at Yale Says. | New Haven, Feb. 24 (P—In the | first of a series of discussions on the | fundamentals of religion at Yale Iast night Prof. H. H. Tweedy, of tha Divinity school, said that atheism has nothing to offer in the way of Scoutmasters’ Training Courge Opens March 1 The first session of the scout- | masters’ training school to be con- sday evening, | ducted by the New Britain Boy Scout council will be held in the State Trade school gymnasium on | | gt . as | truth, beauty or rightcousness. He Tucsday _evening, March 1. The | ooqeq = ef o s course will cover eight weeks, with | :?l"'r"o‘lrmc'e":z T |one session weekly, and will sa(is)’y}er‘mlufl‘ neeas s i Tiving the requirements of the national | P o o SR T purposeless council so that men completing it | ico e are “knocking the most may recelve certificates. The train-'poct ot thing tn the world,” said |Ing will cover 20 hours. One hike | preo™n o0 8 LG O O | will also be scheduled, and attend-| o410 Atheism has no music, no ance on this will qualify a man who | PUSRS SRR : has missed one or two sessions. | uy pave never seen,” he.went on season in the church social rooms. ‘\b‘;“' 25 Dow men, a3 well &8 sev- | uynything in atheism that was full Friday evening, March 4, will be|¢r2l already connected with scout-| o'y o5 and cheer.” Known 5 Darenty might at the res. | N8 have applied for admission to | ular weekly meeting of the Boys' ':;; :i::fi:;;?g ,:::,e,m e oery :)1'::\1':.[{\‘1‘1‘]J’)J;;]:‘fm of the hoys con-| “'p gjant A H. Scott of the local | SAFE FOR | 11 of this o the facts as they applied to Ber- They testified as being in favor of Iping b penses of a | Representativ vens | 1s0 appeared in favor. Ernest W. Mildrum and Henr d hefore the com- this afternoon re sting that the Berlin Savings k be allowed to make minor hanges in its charter, the most im- ortant being the change in time for annual meeting. Repre- | Stevens also appearcd be- committee in favor of the nk's request Leave for Massachusetts Mr. and Mrs. Harold N. Loomer ft this morning for Beverly, Mas ing the members of the Lafanso club at her home this evening. Shirley Dowd entertained a num- ber of her young friends yesterday afternoon at a party, it being her fifth birthday. The party v.as held at {the home of M Victor Benson. Tomorrow the ladies of the St. Gi church will hold the last whist party of the ee on banks ' club are asked s ; nec o : T A | council will open the first meeting, to attend. A speaker in boys' work | po Sy v OR B0 = . 4 J. Keene, | : - 2 neor : "lwill greet the men. There will be a it is free the boys' work here, announced 1ast| vk ‘on “Why it is evening that other speakers will be | are the Qualifications from dopeand . plans being now under Way | macter?” Patrol meetings most effective re a mature study expert t0(1eld and the tenderfoot require- to the hoys on "Ourl|yents taken up, a “champ-nit” knot These talks will be given at pontest being held to find which man rent meetings during the sea-|is the worst at tying knots. There This meetifig announced pre- |yl pe a short morale period and viou tated t the parents’ yhen more patrol meetings dealing night would be art of - the Com- | ith methods of teaching scout- munity club night's program. This | craft. The troop will then assemble, is not the case, Parents’ night being | announcements made, and mimeo- Ssociated with the boys' club pro- graphic copies of the course given | out. A knot board, ropes, splices, and photos will be on exhibition. Patrol leaders and assistants will remain after the meeting for a conference. nt time owing to the serious Mr. Loomer's father. He e of bsence from the Stanley Works of Britain where he is employed Members and friends from the fethodist church tender- : coupl ar party in the hurch parlors. Mrs. Loomer was ormerly Miss Bertha Wooding. Tast Berlin Items, ng was West Cromwell meeting of the Com- entire program be- the West Cromwell lub. Mills G 1 group put ov This Course—What of a Scout- will be w give a on son. has been prescribed by physicians for more than twenty years. ll “ls.u tn all drug I = il EVERY veoucn t the vy club, the > of nun The library room will be open to- morrow afternoon and evening fo change of books. fog blanket over the town this s porning was the heaviest that can|{ READ HERALD ( SIFIED ADS t- | be recalled. Cars moved at a snall'si FOR YOUR WANTS | nemt the c in charge. 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