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BATTLE WITH SNAKE Sailors on Steamer Have Terribie Fight With 16 Foot Python Which ! 'DEATH OF WHITE OCCASIONS REGRET Secretary Kellogg Expresses Sorrow at Passing od ronratag about the sallors’ quar- | !ters of the Isthmian line ireighter P)—Sec Navigator, was told when the | Washington, July 15 (UP)—Sec- [ Steel : ] retary of State Kellogg and other | Vessel docked here after 2 _\oyage‘ officials today paid high tribute to |from Singapore and the Straits set- the services of Henry White, diplo- |tlements : th was reported from | The python was discovured when | mat, whose dea ep . callor kicked” It in belle that fE] a rope. The snake then invaded several bunks which the men hastily was lassoed and re- Escapes Crate. | | New York, July 15 UP—A story of | a battle with a 16 foot python that had escaped from its crate and start- | to hear of the | t death of Henry White, He spent |cVacuated. It finally most of his life, a long and dm.f-"f"r; 131?\'"'1!: struggle tinguished career, in the diplomatic |turned to its crate. e of his country. No Americ| The Steel Navigator brought 16 can now liv has had a more va- other pythons, ranging from 12 10‘ vied: and lite than Henry feet in length, a baby elephant, White. Ifive t two black punthers, six |sun bears and a golden cat. | \UTHERANS FEEL ORDINANCE'S BAN gations and n ambassador a delegate to the Algeciras conf and to the Paris peace conference, and in many other very important activities he attained an outstanding name in the diplomatic w0, I enjoyed his for many vears and I fecl 3 death as a great pevsonal loss. | General John J. Pershing, who was assoclated with White at the aris peace conference, said: | ‘I have known Henry White for ny years. Ilis death comes as a ere blow to me and his thousands | friends throughout the country. service for his country has heen | tinguished and his counsels will e sadly misse assic to Ttaly a Cannot Build on Their Valuable, New York Property ; 15 H New York, July (®—The United Lutheran churches in Amer- | |ica may not use their property m‘ 29th street, in the exclusive Murray 1iill residential section, cither for an | | oitice building, book shop, publishing | ctablishment, or for any other | Lusiness purpose,” according to a Jecision handed down by Supreme ! Court Justice Mahoney. He issued | n order based on . compromise Former C anlonfi?ef of Police Finishes Defense Canton, O., July 15 (UP) nus Langel, form r police chief of Canton, toduy completed his defe against charges of murder in connec- tion fwith the h of Don R. Mel- ', igreement estraining them ot, editor of the Canton Daily rom such uses. The application had The state contended Lengel con- |iaen made by J. Plerpont Morgan, snired with » under- | s son, Julius S. Morgan, and other | vorld against the editor. “urcay Hill residents. | Lemgel's wife and daughter were | yger the Murray Hill restrictive | ihe last defense witnesses. | agreement, signed by the The prod cution then “began re- owners of the district m 1847, butig)testigy scetion is reserved to the Standard Qil Company Sues West Haven Man Bridgeport, July A—In an a tion filled in the superior court here today the Standard Oil Company of New York secks to recover damages of $1,800 from Garrett J. Fitzgerald of West Haven for an alleged unpaid gas bill amounti to $1,005 Land on Yacht street, Bridgeport has been attached in the action. Investigation showed the Luth- crans were remodeling the property into an office building, and such changes in the building. The | residents then filed suit to prevent {such uses of their section. Dr. F. H. Knubel, president of the | United Lutheran church in Ameri said last night that negotiations dis- ciosed that there had been some misunderstandings on the part of Murray Hill residents as to the pro- posed use of the building. He added {that the court order permitted the : church to use the building Jerusalem, July 1F (P—Nathan g iniended, with the exception Straus, New York merchant philan- | . i,y iching a book shep. thropist, has donated )00 for the | g relief of the earthquake sufferers ir- | . respective of race or creed. Protests Property Line, Work in the damaged area of Nu- Held for Disturbance blus has been: suspended until en- | SRR S 0 S sinedts ave puc in charge, Ehoto-| iSalvators fcapetati, BEEC 2o O graphk of the region show curious | 1718 Corbin avenue, Mfl_urr'hi)' B e from the quake. The river |4bout 9 o'clock this morning by i e ; . Motorcycle Oficer Alfred Tanguay Jordon is now easily fordable where before it was quite impassable, and the charge of breach of the se of buildings in Jericho s It is alleged that he made s a parallel to Joshua's exploit. pose who have seen Amman report that 500 houses were destroyed there | and that the populace have fled to ! th > mountains. a, STRAUS GIVES 825,000 New Yorker Contributes to Relief For Quake Sufferers on peace. property dividing line was being ablished between his property and an adjoining lot. The witnesses Attorney Donald Gaffney, Constable| Francls Clynes, and Merton Hodge, OUT OF TOWN MARRIAGES . who gave the line, Return marriage certificates, in- dicating weddings performed out of the cfty have been reported at the office’of the town clerk as follows: Paul P. Ponfe of this city and Teresa A. Shretti of: Meriden, married in Meriden, June 9, by Rev. Domenico Ricei; Edward Anderson of this city and Edna E. Ibbotson of Meri den, married in Meriden, June 20, by Rev. F. 8. Lippitt; Royal E. Larson | of this city and Miss Serie E. Li son of Meriden, married in Merl den, June J8, by Rev. A. B. Pi(‘r-! son, June 18. Marathon Runner Reaches Wallingford in His Trip Wallingford, Conn., July 15 (P — Billy Bush, 21 vears old marathon runner who left Boston Wednesday at ten o'clock passed through here |at 9:30 today on his way to New York. Bush was in Springfield at 6 o'clock last night, Hartford at 4:30 s morning and expected to reach w Haven at 2 this afternoon. LEFT $44,029 TE DRY AGENT DEMOTED | Washington, July 15 (P—Frank Clara N. Rogers, who died Decem- V. Wright, prohibition administra- | Der 10, 1526, left an estate of $44,- tor for Texas and Oklahoma, today | 129.41, ~according to inventory was reduced to deputy administrator | filed in the probate and Charles A. Warren, was appoint- | The estate is bequeathed to a daugh- ed to succeed him. The change was | ter, Mrs. Annie Rogers made, Commissioner Boran said, be- | of this city, and a son, Willard L. cause of a desire “to get new blood | Rogers of Colorado Springs, Col. into enforcement, in charge of the | —_— Oklahoma and Texas districts.” | FINDS BURGLARS' TRACES IRy Officer George Collins discovered indications of attempts to enter a store owned by Thomas Szorek, 80 Lafayette street, and J. Brenkowski BLACK CONTI Amsterdam, July 15.—(UP)— Lear Black, publisher of the Balti- | more.Sun, who is on his way here n |at 23 Lafayette street, while making hie Fokker air yacht, has arrived at |his rounds early this morning. A Bunder-Abass from Karachi, said strip of tin had been ripped off the advices received here, . [back door at the former. lage cont property | residential | «. This agreement is also SUpport- | «d by the zoning ordinanc: | tHat { hey had heen granted @ permit for u disturbance near his home because | summoned to court in the case are | Meriden, Conn., July 15 (P—D)Mrs. | court today. | Armstrong | With Lindy WASH NOTES SENT T0 OCEAN FLIERS They, Too, Receive Their Quota of Mushy Mail S. S. lLeviathan, July Transatlantic aviation heroes exempt from the attention of “mash- | note" writers, as is evidenced by the | letters recelved by the five American | airmen aboard the Leviathan. Clar- | ence Chamberlin, however, who alone | accompanied by his .. ife, apparent- the only one willing to disclose act that m ives of this sort have been .received. | It was Chamb rlin who, while in the war and then wniancried, had an | English sweotheart to whom ten years ago he wrote often Chamberlin came into prominence recently the recult of his fl from Amer'ca to Germany. lish girl, whom he hcl 1 gotten, conjured up a pictu romance of his reti:n Ly airplane. Her dream of a renewal of friendsLip, and even the possibility of delayed matrimony, was shattercd, when she read a few days later that Chamberlin's wife had embarked for Europe to accompeny her cssful husband home. | Just before sailing on the Levia- | the !than. Chamberlin was astonished to receive from the English girl a pe “sing hig letters of a de- cade ago. They were truned to him “with fond regrets.” Lieutenant Bert Balchen, the fair- haired, blue-eyed Norseman, who handled the controls when Com- mander Byrd's plane alighted in France, asserts with pride that he alone is entitled to receive missiv from the lovelorn, since of the five avlators aboard he alone is unmar- ried. He has safeguarded himself. however, with But I'm off to the South Pole shortly with Byrd and we can't receive any mail there. Aviators Noville, Acosta and Bal- chen proudly exhibited today a doz en good luck mementos which devot- ed friends asked them to carry on their flight and which the airmen are now returning to doners. These sou- venirs range from a Hindu lucky | Detroit, July 15 (R—V piece to a g earing and locks of | —Detroit game postponed, rain. hair. A d led examination led to reveal the expected rabbit's foot. Chamberlin, who is credited with | having received a gift of three kegs | of bee, and a case of old wine wished {it announced that the beer and wine |ha been left in German: upon his | departure for “dry” America. JAPAN AND U. §. AGREE Total Cruiser Tonnage and Right to Philip R. Love Charles aviation Colonel the served with Lindbergh in ser ‘atlantic fiyer on | through the country. his spes Donald 19 will be husir the trip. manager Mount Eight-Inch Guns Demand- ed by Both Nations. Goneva, Switzerland, July 15 (A— A private meeting today between Admiral Viscount Saito, member of the Japanese delegation to the tri- | GARDEN HOSE | partite naval conference, and Hush 12L 14° 15° 16° Gibson, chief American delegate, is understood to have resulted in an A FOOT agreement hetween them concerning |the necessity of keeping the total {cruiser tonnage down to the lowest jle level. | Viscount Saito and Mr. Gibsan are |said to have agreed also on the necessity of maintaining the right to | mount eight-inch guns on crut | The 24-Hour Service at Kenneth R. Tuttle Agency Day Phone 3063 A Nozzle FREE with 50 ft. of Hose RAIN KING SPRINKLERS RING SPRINKLERS Plenty of Parking Space in Back of Our Store 105 MAIN STREET | Night Phone 2683 We Now Speclalize in LIFE INSURANCE | (Mass. Mutual Life Ins, Co.) | FIRE i CASUALTY BURGLARY {| Mortgages — Mortgages i All real estate business previou: - Iy transacted through this agenc; 15 now owned by D. T. Larson. i | i ! || Kenneth R, Tuttle Agency Booth Block Room 321 l J (above,) of Wash- ington, D. C., employed by the De- partment of Commerce, and who Dpresent are: i A. ce in 1924, will accompany the trans- King tour E. | Keyhoe (below,) also of Washing- ton and a graduate of Annapolis in for ashington Abbe Hardware Co. TRAFFIC MEN T0 " BLAY GOLF HERE | Tournament at Shuttle Meadow Attracts Railroad Leaders About 135 members of the Na- tional Ireight Traffic Golf associa- tion will take part in the tourna- ment of that body, which opens to- morrow at the Shuttle Meadow club, ,lasting through Monday July 20. The men, accompanied, in a few in- | stan; by their wives, will start riving tomorrow and the influx will gain in number throughout the day. In addition to the golf for men there will be a special series of approach- ing and putting matches, as well bridge, for ‘the ladies and an exte: sive program has been laid out for them. Mrs. James H. Robinson, of Harrison street is chairman of committee to assist in entertaining the ladi Marvin is president of tion, and L. C. secretary and treasurer, with Osborn Van Brunt chairman of the eastern tournament committee and J. A. Gerlin, chairman of the golf com- mittee. Mr. Gerlin will handle the tournament in detail. The trans- portation committee is in charge of | W. P. Libby and the entertainment committee, In whose procuring of hotel accommodations as well as other entertainment fea- tures, is in charge of R. J. Menzles. Prizes for the ladies approaching and putting contests have donated by Landers, Frary & Clark and the Stanley Rule & Level plant has also given a prize for one of the events, Among those signified who have already their intentions of being Marion entative N Ansley, eastern of the Georgia ¢ York City. LR S line, New York City, C. Bihler, general traffic man- Carnegie Steel Company, Pit jurgh, Pa. L. C. Bostwick, agent Wabash City. B. F. Curtis, traffic manager, The repre- Rallway, general eastern Railway, New York Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn NSING 127 MAIN ST. Very SpecialforSaturday Pongee Dresses for Women and Children For Women—Some hand drawn and embroidered and others fancy tucks. Sizes 16 to 46, all at, each ......... Pongee Slips, Pongee Step-Ins, Pongee Bandeaus, Pongee Night Dresses. Pongee Dresses and Rompers, sizes 2 to 6, priced $3.00 . $4.25 New Sweaters—New Knit Suits Sweaters, $1.98 to $5.75. AN APPRECIATION the | Bostwick | hands is the | been ! Bardgett of the Cunard . | Norton Company, Worcester, Mass. C. E. Denney, vice-president and general manager Nickel Plate Rail- road, Cleveland, Ohio. W. L. Donaldson, Lehigh Valley Railroad, New York city. D. L. Gray, vice-president, Rilroad, New York City. J. A. Gerlin, traffic manager, Bon Ami Company, New York City. M. J. Gormley, chairman of the car service division, American Ralil- way association, Washington, D. C. Carl Howe, vice-president charge of traffic, Erie rallroad, Chi- cago, Il R. J. Menzies, A. T. M., New York Central railroad, New York city. W. F. Richardson, traffic manager, | Baltimore & Ohio railroad, New | York city. F. O. Stafford, traffic manager { New York Central railroad, Cihcago, { I R. Van Ummersen, traffic mana- ger, Boston & Albany railroad, Bos- ton, Mass. Luther | W. P Plymouth Mass. George Hannauer, president, Bos- !ton & Main raflroad, Boston, Mass. Gerrit Fort, vice-president, Boston ! & Maine railroad, Boston, Mass. H. B. McClellan, special traffic Erie | Walter, Chicago, IIL Libby, traffic manager, Cordage Co., ! representative, Wabash railway, New | | York city. | G. G. Roddy, American Hawaiian E line, New York city. L. B. Burford, Erle railroad, New York city. B. Campbell, vice-president, New ew York city. . 8. Fife, eastern representative, M. K. & T. railroad, New York city. C. D. Quinn, general freight agent, Louisville & Nashville R. R., | | Louisville, Ky. P. C. Sprague, Cleveland, Ohio. J. J. Byrne, assistant freight traf- fic manager, | New York city. | George S. Ross, assistant to vice- | | president, Nickel Plate railroad, | Cleveland, Ohio. Preston G. Findlay, Dodge Motor Co, DISCREDITED | St. Johns, Nfd., July 15 (#—The cpark of hope kindled vesterday when two hunters reported wreck | age in the interior which was believ- cd to be the remains of the plane | flown by Nungesser and Coli was | practicolly extinguished today when PHONE 1409 ear $5.75 Suits $13.75 to $18.00 in Plymouth, | Hanna Coal Co., | Lackawanna railréad, | traffic man- | Detroit, | Major F. Sidney Cotton, after taik- ing with the two men, discredited their story. . ASKS FIVE INDICTMENTS Prosecutor Recites Long List of Al- leged Robberies Blamed on “Bos- ton Billfe.” Mineola, N. Y.. July 16 (UP)— Five indictments were %eing sought against James F. Monohan, alias “Boston Billie” Williams, alleged robber of wealthy familles in Nassau | and Westchester counties, by District Attorney Elvin N. Edwards, who to- day presented further evidence against Monohan to the grand jury. Edwards hopes to get indictments for the following jewel robberies and attempted thefts: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sealy, $12,- 000 1n jewelry stolen. Pint. . .45c Quart . . 85¢c [© 1927, Black Frag Co. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Greenleaf, about $10,000 in jewelry. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaa 8. Jonas,| nothing stolen. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Aronsohn, guests in the home of Jesse L. Liver: more, about $15,000 in jewelry. Mrs. Adelaide Couchman, nothin, stolen. Battle of the Bog Is Raging Among Students| Berlin, July 15 U» — A bottle has befn washed up on the shore of Wangeroog island in the Nort}| sea, near Wilhelmshaven, contain| |ing the rough sketch of a map and| | the following note written in Frenct| lon a scrap of paper:. “Save us | Without food. Without water. On g little island of Atlantic. Nungesser| and Coli.” According to the sketch, the bot.| tle was thrown into the sea west] of the Bermudas. The matter is be. ing investigated to decide whethe it is a hoax. ‘At your mercy"” Use BLack FLag—not a single fly, mosquito or roach escapes alive. Kills other household bugs, too. Sold at drug, grocery, hardware and department stores. Powder LIQUID KILLS INSECTS GUARANTEED MARKETS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS CHOICE ...25c b SMALL FRYING CHICKENS .3 1b SWIFT'S YOUNG FOWL .... .35 Ib TENDER SHOULDER OASTS .. . 2c1b BONELESS POT ROASTS .. .5clb HONEY SMOKED WHOLEHAMS .. 33¢ Ib HONEY BRAND PICNIC HAMS .. 20c Ib LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS ... 17c Ib | SUGAR CURED CORNED BEEF 10c b & up 70 WEST MAIN ST. GUARANTEED el MARKET 483 CORRECTION Through error in publication of Oldsmobile Ad in The Herald on Wednesday, July 13, dealer’s name read: Berlin Auto Sales Co., Berlin, Conn. This dealer’s name should have read Berlin Motor Sales Co., Berlin, Conn. B e ——— Saturday July sixteenth, we will be established in our new location at 330 Main Street where we will be pleased to welcome all our old friends and all of those who may choose to visit our new store which is most up to date and modern in every detail. How To Borrow Economically THE FIDELITY INDUSTRIAL BANK under the supervision of the State Banking Department, is author- ized to make loans of $50 to $5,000, at the legal interest , rate of 6 per cent per annum, plus a service charge of $1 for every $50 borrowed. Mid -Summer LEARANCE It is most pleasing for us to go back over our 18 years of serving the people of New Britain at our old location. We hope to be favored with your patronage at our new store where we have endeavored to make it pleasant and convenient for you to shop. Summer Hats at $3.00 Logms are madg to persons of good character and reputation who require money to liquidate accumulated debts, pay taxes, mortgages, insurance premiums or other necessities, FELTS in White ApdlGoloee At this time we wish to thank our many friends who have favored us with their patronage and we extend an invitation to one and all to visit us at our new location. Lingerie—20% Reduction Hosiery—10% Reduction Bags—20% Reduction Scarfs — 1-2 Price Marion Hat Shop Callahan—Lagosh The Fidelity Industrial Bank was not organized to encourage the careless borrowing of money, but to meet economically the actual needs that may arise. THE FIDELITY INDUSTRIAL BANI” 140 Main Street DIAMONDS — JEWELRY — WATCHES A. H. ENOCH WEST MAIN ST. Quality Jewelry Store Telephone 3683 330 MAIN STREET