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ROTARIANS HEAR HINGS WELCOME Albert of Belgiom Extends Formal Greetings Ostend, Belglum, June 6 (A — Belgium's leading Rotarian, King! Albert, welcomed visiting delegates In an address today before the 18th annual convention of Rotary International. The king addre ticularly to the more than 3,000 American delegates, “whose cross- | ing of the Atlantic—the Atlantic which your heroic fellow-country- man, tain Lindbergh, crossed alone in some 30 hours—is indeed an important event” he said. “It proves the strength of Rotarian 4ling and cooperative spirit. A Rotarian myself,” he contin- med, “I feel how sound and tru: worthy your movement is. I am sincerely convinced of the increas- ing influence of your remarkable organization. “The application of the golden | tule to personal business and to community life,” he declared, “stim- | ulates the development of that sense of citizenship which is so dif- ficult and yet so imperatively cs- sential to cultivate. A live, active civic spirit is the root of all gov- ernment. “The great Rotarlan ideal is es- fentially & humanitarian ideal of | trojherhood and may have an effi- eiont application fn the broad sphere of international relation- i Friendliness in international ns can be fostered by friend- | ess in International trade.” ST, MARY'S GRADUATION Dipiomas (o Be Presented to Mem- himselt par- | rel 1 bers of Eighth Grade Class Sun- day, June 19. Graduation exercises Bighth grade class of St. Parochial ehurch will be held in Mary's | church Sunday afternoon, June 19, | Rev. Matthew J. Traynor, pastor of the church, announced today. Rev. John J. Keane, assistant pastor of St. Joseph's church, will give the | feature address. | Final examinations are being| taken by the students today and it is expected that the largest class in | the history of the school will feceive | diplomas. Organist John J. Crean | has prepared a program of music in which the graduates will take a | prominent past. Frightened Youth Causes | Fatal Airplane Accident | Perry, la, June 6 (P)—Oscar O'Connor and Joe Hanson, both of Perry, were killed last night when an airplane owned by Paul Engles of Ponca City, Okla., and piloted by Ralph Parcaut of Des Moines, crash- ed to the ground here. | for the | Engles declared the two vouths Planning a week-end canoeing trip | had asked to be taken into the air for a few stunts, and that inves 1- tion showed that one of them be- came frightened and grabbed the| gas control, throwing the machine into & nose dive. H. L. MILLS 336 MAIN ST. At The “Handy Hardware” Store i She (" OUR SCHOOLS | —Photo & Pe MISS LOUISE G, CASHMAN B. Chamberlain G. Cashman of Har:- oz this city, taught i ticut. before Britain appointment. ntered upon her duties in Sep- tember, 1925, cupying a position the first grade. Born in New Britain, she lived in Waterbury during the time she was attending high school and is a grad- uate of the Crosby High school of that place. She attended New Brit- ain Normal school and last vear took a summer course at Yale sum- mer school. Y. W. C. A. NOTES Girl Reserves The schedule governing clubs of the Girl Reserve department of the local Y. W. C. A, has been announc- ed as follows: Mondoy—Sunset club at the Hun- ter Road mission at 4 o'clock; b iness meeting with election of ol cers; Junior Golden Eagles at the Y. W. C. A, at 4 o'clock; sports with Miss Ruth Flagg. Tuesday — Sunshine club at 4:00 o'clock, play practice Wednesday—Owakiya club at 4:00 o'clock, initiation of new members Jot o Miss Lo ford, former Oxford, C e as instructor of jand finishing of handcraft work. Po- cahontas club meeting will be omit- ted this week. Watch for announce- ments of summer activities. Thursday—U. P. D. club at 4:00 o'clock, sports in Walnut Hill park. day—Senior Golden Eagles at 4 o'clogk, program to be announced later; Tahwkiga club at 4 o'clock Cluga club play practice at 4 o'clock. On Wednesday, starting at 11:00 o'clock and continuing through the afternoon, there will be a food sale at the Y. W. C. A. This is being given by the Tahwiga club for the conterence fund. Elections of the Owakiya club re- sulted in the following officers: Miss | Katherine Wacker, president; Miss Doris Barber, vice-president; Miss Arline Powell, secretary; Miss Mary Mautner, treasurer. The club is to Camp Aya-FPo to take place some time in July Physical Department Miss Gertrude Fossett, physical di- nounced the following program for the coming week: o'clock. Tuesday—2 to 2 2:30 o'clock, swim- ming classes; 2:30 to 4 o'clock, sen- ior plunges; 4:15 to 5 o'clock, junior plunges; 6 to § o'clock, tennis; 6 to 9 o'clock senior plunges. Wednesday—3 to 5:30 o'clock, tennis. 6 to 9 o'clock, senior plunges. for plunge ! elasses, boiry ¢ ; | morn. o'clock ON POLICE BLOTTER ton avenu Woolworth's store. John McGuire of { street complained that bitten by a dog ow Perakos of 61 M: Two dogs were cd by ison street. were notified at 7:40 Cloth, Copper Screen, Hinges, Scrcen Springs, mes. Flyosan the great fly @ killer. For her day everything must be chosen with greatest care. Let us assist you in the selection of the rings she will approve and cherish forever. Genuine Traub Orange Blossom Rings are fea- tured by us. It will be a pleasure to show them to you. M. C. LeWitt Jeweler & Diamond Dealer TUp 1 Flight 299 Main St. street automobile r of North reported that 1 a dog at the corne Luclan Niksa of 34 his car on Lake street | street. ’ Leo LaFlamme of £66 Main stree last evening tha killed a dog on Cot near High 7:05 Ignatz Polkowski of 113 Broad st reporied t his W Wednesi 1y A Yellow Cab Fast Main street | police were notifi killed a do; ar Stanle SCHOONER ASHORE St. John's, N. F., June 6 (A—Th four ted French schooner ore in Cripple Cove 15 in need of immediat it s reported from Cape » patrol cri | went a: and v ireless United pa has gone to the Cripple Cove is just 3 e, on the so ¢foundland. from st. Ma st of Cape o 6 (P—W: negro, confessed ternoon to Jackson po at the Torrest . Miss., ckson county that he had slain 19, and Mrs, O Friday morn mer employe of | m. was hurriec and is at present oc- | rector at the Y. W. C. A, has an- | Monday—Swimming classes, 6 to 9 lay—6 to 9 o'clock, s\\xmmlns' Satu y—9:15 to 10 o'clock, jun- | 10 to 11 o'clock, junior | There will be a meeting of the | ¥ W C Wednesday Thomas Sullivan of 51 Kensing- | orted the theft of his bicycle on Main strect, in front of 102 Linwood | his son was | Peter | caught Killing rab- | bits at 518 Allen street, the police | Saturday | William A. Skene of 144 Tremont 3 High street | stolen off id of the ground- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, IGHAMBERLIN'S 0LD HOME TOWN SHOUTS ! (Continued From First Page) town fire trucks were driven pell Imell up and down the streets. Early in the evening crowds of !Chamberlin's old friedds gathered about the streets. As Associated Press reports indicated he was near- ing his goal, the clamor increased. | The telephone rang almost con- stantly and unxious voices asked ‘here is Clarence 2" ome queried, ence." Plans for the greatest celebration in the history of Denison were being arranged today by the chamber of | commerce, American Legion and Kiwanis club. . I Hunt g goes hoy Where did Clar- declared and Sheriff he 1id's off.” Teterboro, N. J., June 6 (B — John Strunck, acting mayor, today | called a special meeting of the | torough council to make plans for celebrating the success of Recorder C] rlin in his flight to Berlin. g little community of 19 ‘oters, on the Hackensack meadows helow Hasbrouck Heights, has been cting Chamberlin recorder, an lo similar to that of police |judge. for the last five years, but [m has never tried a case. An American flag was run up at | lthe squat borough hall in the rear {of which Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlin {have had thelr quarters for several years, and Edward Reed, manager of the Teterboro Golf club, has of- | |(rrcd the use of grounds and club | house for the celebration. | There are more airplanes than | houses in Teterboro. The plant of the Atlantic Aircraft corporation, with which Anthony Fokker is as- soclated, an hangar of the Wright | Aeronautical corporation, for which |Chamberlin is chief test pilot, {Borough hall and two or three | | residences, with the golf club, com prise the borough, exclusive of air- planes. Nearly every male resident of the place flies and owns his own plane. l GATGHES 22 &8 INGH TROUT | Milier of Albert Seymopr Park Brings in Largest Specimen Taken | ; by Local Sportsman in Years. i Albert Milles of Seymour Park has brought intd* the ci largest "trout reported caught in this state for the past three years. The fish, a specimen of the brown trout family, measures 22 3-8 inches from tip to tail, weighs four pounds 5 1-2 ounces, is 2 1-2 {nches thick and 4 1-4 inches decp. | Miller will not tell where the fish | , was caught but it is known that the | trout was hooked on a spoon. Miller | also states that he was standing on | 1 bank four feet high, these meager | details being all that local fishermen | [have been able to pump from 1he[ { justly proud owner of the big fish. READ HERALD CL4 3 FOR BEST RESULT ! Faa ’ “Connecticut’s Best Thursday—6 to 8 o'clock, tennis; | | | h h o t |1ays on the projected flight to Paris, Commercial Transportation Over Ocean By Plane Is Near At Hand Designer of Columbia Predicts New Era — Calls It America’s Great Opportunity—Cobham Not So Optimistic. New York, June 6 P—The two | peace between Lloyd W. Bertaud, alr non-stop crossings of the Atlantic [ mail pilot who had been named as prove that commercial transporta- Chamberlin’s companion, and on of passengers and freight across | Charles A. Levine, the owner of the the Atlantic is near at hand, Giusep- | plane. ce M. Bellanca, designer of the Bel- | Cobham Enthuses. | London, June 6 (P—sSir Alan Cob- | ham, Great - Britain’s famous long distance aviator, was most enthusi- ic upon hearing the news of the successful flight of the Bellanca plane Columbia from New York to Germany. “A wonderful flight” he exclaim- ed. “Not only is it that because of the great distance flown but by rea- son of the fact that for the first time a passenger has been piloted across the Atlagtic seated in a cabin |and not in a cockpit. . “There is a hint of prophecy in that, although T am of the opinion that the day is distant when we shall have a regular trans-Atlantic pas- senger service. “Still, Blerolt in 1909 flew the | Straits of Dover, and today we have a cross-channel time table for air- lanca monoplane Columbia, predict- «d todak. Tri-motored planes of a type to make landings in water will be uscd, the designer said. A first essential of the planes to oe used in commercial trans-Atlantic flights, Mr. Bellanca said, will be that they fly in perfect ballast and tull load using less than fifty per- cent of the total horsepower of three endurance of the pilot can- not be questioned,” Mr. I#ilanca said In speaking of the flight of the Columbia. He flew under all kinds | of weather, much of which was ad- verse and he ought to be command- ed. Tam highly pleased at his great ‘Now is America's great oppor- | ¢ with its great resources, its se coats line, tinancial and in- dustrial facilities to become leader planes. of all the aviation movement.” | “Chamberlin and his friend were Mr. Belianca withdrew his con- [in the air longer than 40 hours and nection with the Columbia Aircraft | flew through two night. That meant Corporation, sponsors of the Colum- | good navigating and a very good en- bia voyage, following protracted de- | gine. course, Captain Lindbergh 'y ot Bellanca vainly attempted to make ‘ {on_his New York-Paris hop) was because of the fact that the exclusive Heinz process by which they are pro- duced, uses the natural roughage element of the rice itself, This gives « + - Heinz Rice Flakes stay crisp in milk or cream. HEINZ Rice FLAKES TASTE GOOD — DO GOOD FURNITURE FOR YOUR PORCH and GARDEN COUCH HAMMOCKS Truly the best assortmen attractive Gliders and Couch IHammocks at very SPECTAL LOW PRICES $19.75 $12.95 $21.50 $24.50 1 GRASS RUG 1 3 rg jail for an un-| named destination after making his| confassion, Settee, l BEACH UMBRELLAS $5.50 and $6.75 GARDEN UMBRELLAS $21.50 $29.00 $35.00 RUSTIC CEDAR FURNITURE CITAIRS SETTEES $29.0 | <550$5.00 $4.75 $6.00 PORCH SETS of Chair, t of well made | and Rocker PORCH SHADES B. C. PORTER SONS MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. all alone. A companion in & plane helps the pilot greatly, even it the other man is not a mechanic. “This flight, like Lindbergh's, was a ‘stunt,’ but the great point about it is that as.long as your engine keeps going, you can keep in the air, given good weather. “The value of these spectacular trans-oceanic hops is that they prove to the public the amasing possibili- ties of airplanes and the safety of flying.” HAS MIRACULOUS ESCAPE Athol, Mass, June 6 UP—Run over by a’fast expreas train Satur- day afternoon when he fell while crossing the tracks, Fred Meehan is recovering in Farren hospital from a fracture of the shoul- der and cuts and bruises. The dis tance between the bottom of the train and the ties enabled him to escape fatal injurles. BRINGS SUIT FOR $2,000 Suit for $2,000 damages has been brought by James Baracca, through Harry Ginsburg, against Nersas and Aziv Darakjian. The writ is return- able in the city court the third Mon- day of June and Constable Frank Clynes served the papers. INSURANCE MEN MEET Mid-Summer Gathering of State Agents to Be Held at Shuttle Mea- dow Club Wednesday Afternoon. The mid-summeg meeting of the Connecticut tion of Insurance agents wild be held Wednesday at the Shuttle Meadow club, with a business session in the morning; fol- lowed by a lunch at 1 o’clock. Problems of municipal insurance met in a survey of protection in New Britain properties are smong the topics for discussion at the meeting, ‘which is to be presided over by Pres- ident George Arnold of Willimantic. Rev. Willlam H. Alderson, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, will pro- nounce benediction at tha dinner. A reception committee to receive the delgations of insurance men coming from all parts of the state, has been appointed as follows: E. W. Schultz, Willlam L. Hatch, Frank H. Shield and Willlam G. Dunn. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS fi ?‘ou earn much and save hitle ~ BUILD AND HELP 95(3 Down and $1.00 per month. 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