New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 23, 1927, Page 9

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DEDICATE ‘BEE HIVE' TO EDITH A. ADAMS High Scbool Tribute Goes to Instructor in English The 1927 “Beehive,” the book of New Britain High school, has been dedicated to Miss Edith A. Adams, an instructor in English, it was announced today by Gunnard MISS EDITH A. ADAMS W. Carlson, managing editor of the board of publication. This honor is awarded annually to a member of the faculty and is| decided by the votes of the senior and senior mid-year classes. This is_the highest honor a student can | bestow upon a member of the facul- ty and winning the honor is equiva- lent to being termed the school's most popular instructor. | Miss Adams came to the school system of this city in 1919. Her home is in Auburn, Me. l”re\'\ouai to taking her New Britain position | she taught in Maine, New Hamp- shire and Massachusetts. ON POLICE BLOTTER 1 Henry Olson of 55 Pearl street | reported to the police that his bi- cycle was stolen at the Central Junior High school. Joseph Nocra of 71 Oak street _reported that his 16 vear old son, Sebastian, ieft home June 1 and has not yet returned. class | tu ith | names are | “electrical At 8:45 last evening the police were notified that a man on the Ellis street railroad bridge was act- ing strangely. Officer Liebler was detailed to. investigate and he fail- ed to find anyone there. Edward Skelenski of 31 Summer street, Bristol, complained that boys have damaged the lawn and broken windows in his house at 58 Talcott street, this city. A boy was caught in a cherry tree at 10:45 last evening by Mrs. Shindewolf of 7 Slater road. and ed over to Officer Liebler. As owner of the property did not wish to prosecute, the boy was sent home after being warned against trespassing. MAY NAME NEW SCHOOL FOR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN| National, Rather Than Local is Adopted. It the recommendation of the school board’s committee on school accepted at the next regular meeting in July, the new Clinton street school will be named the Benjamin Franklin school. The committee felt that the school department of this city has done nothing for Franklin who was one of the country's distinguished citizens and therefore decided to recommend the name of a national rather than a local celebrity. Ty Cobb Puzzled Over Consignment of Wine Philadelphia, June 23 (A—Ty Cobb gave a puzzled look today when told that a case labelled apparatus” containing white wine and addressed to him had been found by customs officers | at Galvestcn, Texas. Two of the cleven bottles were broken. “I don't use it you know,” Cobb protested. “Fans all over the coun- | try have a habit of sending little tokens to me. But who in the world | could be sending me such a gift?" Cobb did not say <whether he would claim the nine unbroken bot- | tles. TEN TERRORISTS SHOT Moscow, June 23.—(A—Ten ter- rorists known as “Kobilinski Garas,” members of a band allegedly oper- ating over the Polish frontier, have been shot, and nineteen others taken prisoners, says a dispatch from Kiev | to the Pravada. The terrorists are charged with having attacked soviet officials and looted their border raids. & whenl si NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1927. HARVARD CONFERS DEGREES ON 1,800 Largest Graduation Class in College's History Cambridge, Mass.,, June 23 (A— year to a close today by copferring 1800 degrees, the largest number in its history, at the commencement exercises in Sever Quadrangle. The weather was favorable for the out- midsummer warmth. More than one-third of the Harvard college students who ceived degrees were graduated with | honors. Honors went to 187 of the 632 " 501 who received the bachelor of Celebrity to Be Honored if Plan arts degree and to 34 of the 131 who received the bachelor of science | The other degrees were distribut- ed among the various undergraduate | and graduate schools. | the graduate school of education were 28 women. | among the eight doctors of educa- tion graduated. The highest honor in the school, the Fay diploma, went Henry J. Friendly of Elmira, N. Y. the first man to graduate from the law school “summa cum laude.” The English commencement parts, were read by Donald 8. Gibbs, Char- lotte, Vermont; H. Franklin Wil {liams, Cambridge, and Carlyle E. Yates, Cambridge. | Chautauqua Ticket Sale | Contest for Children The school children of the city, who are being released from school |today and tomorrow for the sum- |mer vacation, are going to have an linteresting time the next few days {in the Chautauqua ticket selling | contest. The Chautauqua is to be {held in the tent at Walnut Hill iP‘lrk from July 2 to 9. The Chautauqua committee has ofered prizes to school pupils 10 "0 18 years of age as follo First \pl‘!l@, 20; second prize, $15; third | prize. $10; fourth prize, $5: fifth prize, $2.50, to those reporting the greatest money sale from Chautau- qua tickets. offered to the youngest pupil mak- ing the greatest money sale tickets. ets will receive one junior | free. ticket |for the contest. The tickets Harvard university brought its 291st| deor program, with a clear sky and| re-| Among the| | 78 winners of the master’s degree in| Two women were | law | to| A prize of $2.50 is also of Each pupil selling 10 tick- Five dollars worth of tickets villages during | must be sold in order to be eligible | ed the New England association to |companion. Charles A. Levine, were for |selling are to be obtained at the Chamber of Commerce offices on West Main street. The prizes will be awarded Saturday evening, July 2, at the Chautauqua tent by W. C. French, president of the local Chautauqua association and gen- eral chairman of the Chautauqua | committee. NATHAN HALE SCHOOL | HAS CLASS NIGHT SOCIAL Papers Provide Entertainment For Graduates Class night was held at the Na- than Hale Junior High school last evening with a program of musical selections, readings of class papers, and dancihg was enjoyed. The program follows: Solo, Hed- wig Niklos; class will. Alex Kaczyn- =ki; solo, Clara Owslak; |Joseph Pagnell. The committee | chairmen follows: Chairman, Stanley Kolodziej; music committee, Stephen | Azella: decorations, Vincent Zarecki; refreshments, Joseph Ludwinowicz. The patons and patronesses were School Superintendent Stanley H. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes; School Board Chairman P. F. King and Mrs. King: Principal Harry Wes- sels, Miss Anne C. B. Pomeroy, Miss Ruth A. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- oiliam A. Hamm and Raymond B. Searle. RACING DRIVER ARRESTED Methuen., Mass., June 23 (UP)— The speed for which he is famed on the race-track got Pete De Paolo into trouble Lere. 4ing driver must appear in court to- dav or tomorrow following his ar- rest for speeding. Accustomed to humming around the oval at something like 100 miles an hour, De Paolo seemed surprised when a local policeman took him fn | custody | nalt that fast De Paolo claimed he only 45 miles an hour. Police said it was 50. The speed limit is TO MEET IN VERMONT Portland, Me., June 23 (UP)— Burlington, Vt., was chosen as "¢ | next comvention city during the second day's session of England Association of Fire Chiefs 3 . state fire marshal ot California was principal speaker at yesterday's meeting. Chief Wil- liam Daley of Brockton, Mass., urg- | affiliate with the international body. Musical Program and Reading of | class | | prophecies by Catherine Janelle and | The Los Angeles automobile rac- | for travelling only about | was going | ( the New | BERGDOLL NOW IS ANXIOUS TO FLY Talks About Making Air Trip to United States Berlin, June 23 (M—Grover Berg- | doll, anxious to return to America and enthused by the recent trans- Atlantic flights, is determined to fly to the United States if he can jsecure an American plane capable of making the trip. Telegraphing the Berlin bureau of the Associated Press today from “Hcexler. Westphalia, where he stopped on an automobile tour, Bergdoll wrote: “Will the construc- tor of the Spirit of St. Louis or the | Columbia deliver a plane with a Wright motor in short order?” Referring to his “proposal to pur- |chase the Columbia, which Levine did not answer,” he amplified on his plans as follows: “1 am anxious to fly from Europe to the American interior until the gasoline gives out, as soon as an air- ! plane can be obtained. No German plane capable of this flight is ob- tainable at preseht.” A dispatch from Bremerhaven last week said that Charles Levine, | who accompanied Clarence Cham- | berlin on his Atlantic flight, had In- formed Bergdoll that the Columbia was not for sale. To a proposal company Chamberlin on & return flight to the United States, Levine replied that he and Chamberlin were going back to New York together. \CHAMBERLIN REFUSES GLASS OF COLD BEER | Declines to Permit German Brewers to Capi‘2a” o On His Patronage. Vienna, June 23 (P—Clarence D. |Chamberlin, American trans-Atlantic \flier, refused a stein of cold beer when he stepped from his plane last night on returning to Vienna from a flying visit to Budapest. His refusal, ‘Il was explained, was due to the fact |that several Munich and Vienna | Breweries have been printing false | testimonials about their products. During men- 414 hours' visit to | Budapest, Chamberlin and his flight le tertained by * Hungarian Aero | figured right S WHEN I first started to smoke a pipe, I looked around me. The fellows who seemed to be getting the most out of their pipes were filling them from a bright-red tin, with a picture of a man in ‘a frock-coat on it. They told me it was the greatest pipe-tobacco ever. 1 decided to find out for myself. I bought a tin of Prince Albert. As I opened it, the aroma that floated out of it gave me a real thrill. It reminded me of a trek through the woods when the dew is on the leaves and the sun is on the up. I couldn’t wait to try it, igned with The very first pipe-load won me. I was ready to sign on the dotted line. It was cool and sweet-flowing as Tennyson’s brook. It was mild and mellow as spring sunshine. Yet it had that bacco body that let me P. A bs sold full, rich to- know I was smoking. You know what I mean. I sure figured right when I signed with P.A. The philosophers say the only real pleasure is that which you share with others. So I'm letting you in on the ground floor. Get yourself a tidy red tin - of good old P.A. today. Fill your pipe to the brim—and go fo it} PRINGE ALBERT J. Roynelds Tobeoss n Wiastes-Salem, N. C. -1t 0 other tobacco is like it! everywhere In tidy red tins, pound and helf-pound tin humi dors, end pound crystal-glass humidors that Bergdoll be permitted to ac-| club, an! were the guests of the municipality. The Aero club gave Chamberlin a silver loving cup and Levine was presented with a silver laurel wreath. Everywhere from the flying fleld to the center of the city they were greeted by enthusiastic crowds. The Gorilla Man VIRGIL WILSON Philadelphia, June 23.—(®—Ef- forts are to be made to bring \'irg)[ Wilson, Winnipeg's “gorilla man,” | to this city to be tried for the mur- |der of Mrs. Mary McConnell, lo- | cal officials announced today. Photographs of Wilson were {den- tified by four Philadelphia women as the man who choked to death Mrs. McConnell at her home on April 27. Captain of Detectives|ers company of #th infantry Wood sald Wilson also might be |to assemble at the state armory om charged with the murder of three|Arch street at 1:30 p. m., Saturday, other women choked to death in|June 25, to, participate in the street this city. parade preceding the dedication ef the Spanish War Memorial at Wil- MILITIA WILL PARADE low Brook park. Orders have been issued by the commanding officers of the local| Jersey and Guernsey cows yleld military units, Co. H, the machine |milk which makes yellower butter gun company. Co. I, the rifle com- |than that of Holsteins and Ayres pany and 1st Battalion Heudqlun-lshlres. Women’s Oldest Problem in hygiene disappearing —new way discards like tissue By ELLEN J. 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