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CARR GIRL WORKED AS CODK FOR LARK High s GIRL SCOUT NEWS Troop No. § of the Central Junior | ool held a small bazaar at yesterday's meeting to earn money for an office curtain project. Can- s and cookies and punch ewman told for- gave games Surprise baskets were offer- Lived Life of Character o Fa- i, “Torsiie” v vorite Story, She Explains Competition ow Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 25 UP—Mary | pa)l game was p C. Carr, the 18 year old society playing a ve girl, located in Rochester a!r-r“o"““‘:“ of having been missing two weeks | "I O ; from her home here, is on her way .M‘.“‘Mmm‘ ien, 10 New father, Dr. ;i latter is taking netropolis to divert her give he rest. Miss Carr has resumed 1 the normal sphere of avi returned from T 1 Doris Sn vorld — the world of of the supper and righteous and triumphant vi nt to follow. The ation of h 1f-asserted y the W s o live the life of 1 book which more than actor, motivated her I therto unexplained fl and ffalo. 1warsing this we dane played eting n mind ar to pass test. - M sent and act Inez Calkins, books——with a character in | haye th ready for any other benefit of the gi hers of the were solo were ent a basket- The girls me under t} ting Tuesday to have a su day evenin s who are class cook- 2 short patrol ngs the at the I unhappy ning. K relief from the disappoint and earned r estic. A Jarr | ¢ the L ssociation this even to b - | Mi one of t home of Scout, That sh nd offi a cook rooms of tl ve I the ex: literally, srvant in the ness man. role of & oop No. 1, supper n afternoon at take a c Miss Dy experier Today rr is none the next meeting. \l SS (Lxdw Cline, ‘riday the tim: the worry | ives who and fran- tting on a la G win Davis will be as judge Wini yrk will be 1 Trott nd will supper | | that irl Scout Bugle corps have ek to p at the Wasl glon's Japtist | Junior section, of the | huri Visiting n, visit- Nurse Miss nd a for- senior division, eting this evening. | t couts o mera, merit s group is working on. t is planned to develop the director, o talk on opened health work of this group for a three s period by measuring and will o'clock hike as badge films at will see the New York Show Again Is Ralded in Pohce Cleanup T] truce 10 AVOD AUTOS Rccidents Caused by Ammals Har k o requirs every sonal damage estimated this state appea more “causing ¢ says the motor statement is based on - I ure b Wi animal 360 moto NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1927. BEASTS LEARNING | ToDerd Tms to Fight for Laurcls Next Night. New York, he 12 individual Decreasing in State riod off national indoor tr field honors a year ago have TR g J. offici tford, Feb. 25—Because of the | f uniformity in different state: ements for reporting accide requirements vhich call for a report | accident resulting in per- injury or fatality or property at more than $10, to have a higher arison with > lone exception is Hoff, pole vau! emporarily The championship entry Chet Bowman, Newark A. ard dash; A.. 600 , Illinois A, C. 19 prof ' in modern tra run; Willie Goodwin, New” ccidents cach year C., 2 mile current issue York A. C., 1 mile departme thrie, oming more walk vehicel Krogh, v statistics for the y eeplechase; Harold Osborn, to the condu | v p and previous ¥ 16 pou charged In tt muls were held to have been re spon- | put. sible The | driver, dents ence with o ion, 17 a year a There 1 creass driver In th record tors who contributed to the ca for 402 accidents. much maligned " the bulletin points out, “is ble for fewer acc than Eleven of year's ace up to “interf red with “hack-seat Ind. Feb. Founded 1 riders, a. 1 now lnnvh in lh highly endowed American DePauw univcesity 0th anniversary Feb. Allen Wiley. Calvin James Armstrong, conce] school in 1832, 1 . later than a two-story build are charged s been a consic in the number of reported to the der e past year, nccordin 1s, the id rable in- | -and-run checked by al of his American permit. Harry Hinkel, George Ilinois A. C., 70 1 hurdles; Tllinois A. C., high jump and Eleven of 12 Individual Champions | Monday who notified Is of intention to de- i titles hero next "’0"4“‘ Bahia Blanca, Argentina, Feb. 25. Charley | It star, includes | C, 60] ; Manville Lochnicht, Buf- | Horatio Fitch, | Chile, yesterday yvard run; Ray | made the 630 mile trip in six hours 00 yard York A. New 2 mil Illinois nd- Herbert ind shot De Pau;fi'lli\:rsitv Now Is Ninety Years 8ld e list of schools, celebrated its | ed th t it was five ye ing was Gu- | (G00D WILL FLIERS GROSS THE ANDES on. 25 wp—gieven o | FOUP Planes Negotiate Diflicult champions ack and | Leg of Trip i»—-(i? »—After a notable voyage over ho bar have | the Andes mountains in four hydro- with- | pianes, the United States army avi- ldmu are resting on Argentine soil in their good ' will flight to South | American countries, They arrived here from Valdivia, afternoon, having fifteen minutes. Commander Herbert A. Dargue, in charge of the flight, declared the hop from Valdivia east- ward was made in good weather and the trip was pleasant. The only dif- | ficulty met by his plane, came when it had to rise to a height of 12,000 feet in crossing the mountains, An enthusiastic crowd, cluded high government and mili- tary officials, awaited the arrival of the Americans, and when three of the planes were sighted there was a burst of cheering. The New York Janded first, followed quickly by the Detroit and St. Louls. The San Fran- cisco was in difficulties while flying over the Andes, and did not reach iia Blanca until some time after- d. | ¥rom Bahia Blanca the planes will Rutter and 8o to Buenos Airesand thence north- which in- | ward, skirting the and the Gulanas. coast of Brazil No Democrats Want to Run in Southbridge Southbridge, Mass.,, Feb. 25.—(®) —This town will be without demo- cratic candldates for office at the coming town elections, it was reveal- ed yesterday. Investigation at lhc‘ office of the town clerk disclosed that no certification of the names of candidates nominated at the dcma-[ cratic caucus Monday night was filed within the time allowed by law. As a result only the names of republican | candidates nominated at the republi- | can caucus last Saturday night will be placed on the official ballot at the town election to be held March 7. The only bope the democratic candi- | dates now have, it is stated, is by running on stickers, Elevator Imprisons Men As Rat Is Electrocuted Sydney (UP)—Because a rat was hungry, two men recently spent a night imprisoned in an elevator in a building in this city. | They had been working late at night in their office, and were the | last to leave the building. Their cries for assistance went unheeded when the elevator stopped between floors | 50 they curled themselves up and slept until an early comer the next morning rescued them. Subsequent investigation disclosed that a rat, driven by hunger, had gone searching for food in the base- ment. It had clectrocuted itself #h {the machinery and caused a short- circuit. of motor vehicle accidents was not ascertained. There were 527 such operators reported in the year 19 The number of bicyclists hit by motor vehicles in Connecticut last dropped to 231 from a total of 319 reportéd in the previous year, 1 only 13 railrond gatemen or men, as against 28 in 1925 d to have been partl at least, for motor ve mishaps. Under the heading of Operator," maintained for two years in three forms, driving on the side of the road, cutting in an. been wrong | which some old *land It only! put up, bearing the namie of In-| diana Asbury university—a title by araduates still pre- fer to know it. | It struggled for 40 years, and when it seemed destined to close for | {lack of funds, W hington C. De- [Pauw of New Albany, Ind., came to its res with a liberal endowment, took his name, (o e G b campus, and the university's sets are more than six million dol- lars. The school is conspicuous for its Rector scholarship foundation, whose donor, a late attorney of Chi- ago, gave the school more than four million doll that everyth right, but it to know posi- rotected all her proud of lole city echo NEWINGTON NEWS No opposition was expr the Connecticut Company was sion by the public 1 ion, at a hearing held yes terday at the capitol, to operate a bus line running from Newington Junction to Hartford. Officials of at _the| ments, 1 and hearing. Brown, M and Messrs. Koerner, Fish and Rope ttended the certificate us will leave ossing at the Junctio nd an hourly ice maintained until 11 p. m., time the last bus will leave. that extra busse: three busy periods of noon and 6 at which Tt N run at t ay, morning, which will be tried cut for a vill begin at the rail- the junction and Newington running route on cenue and n ossing at proceed duc t road and Quaker of Hart- royed a of the pro- arles L. Belden all was put in damage. stock in will be | o'clock. | iis is not a deflnite schedule but | veen the police and the stage n last night. Twelve detectives raided a lesque performance at the National Garden on the lower 1 the mana he compan: was r and play- . The manager was charged | allowing an indecent performe an l the principals with ting in the performance. {was the first raid in th clcanup since the arr 0 ind producers of 1gin Man” and “The ¢ productions, more s ago. theatrical than two |A. 0. H to Decxde on March 17 Observanc ssion as to whether they urn to the old time custom a St. Patrick's night dance on March 17th or some other social s will take place at of the neh, A s even 1g at | tom was abandoned a few | vears ago after it had been in exi | enee for several years. It was at the | request of several members of the or tion and outsiders that the | committee will bring up the matter | of the return to the social this year. | A discussion concerning a banquet {or a t on that night will also place. | Z \ MURDERESS IS CONFIDENT ‘(‘hi("mzo Girl Slayer Declares She'll Get Out of it. Chicago, TFeb. 25 (UP)—A red { headed and rather pretty 22 r old girl today received reports that | the state would ask her death for bur- | Last | par- | This | ing on the wrong side LEWIS BEATS MeGILL “strangler” Takes Two Out of Three Falls From Irishman in Match. | world" <hip, def led step-over toe hold in 19 minutes, 30 econ: M side ¢ 46 mi to Lewis when he felled McGill with an open hand to the jaw minut | murder with a flippant, “They can't ! get me.” he i3 Miss Florence Stokes who dmitted killing James Glennon, |a Yorm“r lover, when he told her | their at an end. She con- “the woman wrong- ed” and that she killed the nran she |loved to keep him from another { woman, asks the | death penal “He handed me the gun and told to shoot myself. So what could 100t him 2"’ indications she would | plead later in self-defense on the asis that he scuffled with her and was accidentally dis- Connecticut’s Largest Ready-to-Wear Store EXTRA SPECIAL NEW SPRING FELTS All the New Colors Regular $5.00 grade. $3.33 MALLORY HATS All New Spring Shades. grade. Regular $6.00 $4.75 CAPS Regular $2.00 grade $1.69 Regular 31.45 grade 99¢ Main Floor TIVL, BURN | ey | Large Oil Tank Explodes i Hearne, Tex., Five men were late yester rel oil tan Feb. 25 ( burned 1 Boston which they wer The men 25 (I'P)—Ed. |low clatmant of the |the ight wrestling cham- |man, Dock William: ated Pat McGill, self- [tank when the flames Irish titlist, here last night. |Managed to crawl is won the first fall with n|Smoke and fire to Of the five o only one has Gill .won the second with an in- [other four were cremated rotch and aeroplane whirl in| The five were Cliffora Ni nutes, 30 seconds. 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