New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 23, 1927, Page 4

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EDDY-GLOVER POST CAMP OPENS TODAY! 15 Bays Go to Burlington for Two Weeks Vacation Period —_— | Fifteen boys who could not other- wise afford a vacation left New Brit- ain to at Burlington which will be conduct- ed for the rest of the by Eddy-Glover post, American Lcgion, of this city. It is the only camp of its kind in Connecticut and probably the first in Camp builc by members work with a rs and saws essary modious ook malke Meals will be Post members swimming pool, dive and swim to tent. William at the Natban Hale appointed camp ¢ Turner has been named will serve meals that will ma youthful guests listen atte the dinner gons. Adjoining the acre fleld which for athletic co The first group was transported in a although the weather pro not assuring, the bo spirits, reflected in ¢ ing faces. They will re up for two als will si Saturdays to attend the boys' camp summer post w will, backed and put up There quarte m the ham- nee- st res com- nd will ping shack s t muscl: be pared nina di eir heart's con- | has been Everett cook ool camp is has been 1 hich 1 tomobile pects in in b mination tions for afford to send ti ation. Ma man of the post cor of the camp. AVIATORS PLAY ON VARIOUS COURSES Use Three Links Miles Apart on Same Day nhead, Eng., July shouted Captains C. clay and W. D. Aston, as th cled low their ov 1in fect landing first hole. The plane was into the heather. Two minutes they landed both offfficers were ftee- ing off. Their object to golfers the benefit Lud come from course, where they played nine hole They played nine holes at Hoy then left for Saint Andrew: land, where they disputed another | nine holes on that famous cour They expect t record holes of golf on the » day, play- ed on three courses 400 miles apart, | to stand for some time “Land on the fairways and k out of bunker is the advice Ca tain Barclay volunteers golfers. Bobby Jones Has Not | Made His 1928 Plans London, July 23 (A —Bobby Jones has not definitely made up his mind about returning to Great Britain in 1928 to defend his title of Rritish open golf champion. He so informed | friends who gathered this morning | at Waterloo station to Did him} farewell as he left for Southampton | to catch the Aquitania for New | York. “I shall return to my law studies,” paid the champion, “and future plans must depend upon circum- stances.” | Jones, with his father and two | Atlanta friends, and Joe Kirkwood, | the American golfer, sail from Southampton tod: in airplanc at Hoylake, then made on the fairway of heelcd after was to demonstrate to aviato Seven Persons Hurt in Wreck at Rockaway | New York, July 23 (UP) persons wert ously inju were still in hospitals tod others received first aid when was wree ! There were passengers on train, which New York Probably h g a misunder- atanding of signals 1 cked into an ¥ ) buckling ca Trainmen ghrding th cident to: 1y the il ssible cause of the To Raze Houses for Gas Plant Extension The New Britain sht Co. has taken mits dwellings o 173 clearing ground for pos development of the gas houses are ry street on the four PLAIN DUMB night, spent the rest of the ing the fuse.” MONROE ST. EXTENSION ASSURED BY LAND DEAL Plan Worked Up By Former Mem hers of City Plan Commission » Be Carried Out Monroe street will be extended n Greenwood to Ellis street over Kurtz, Klopp and King tract having purchased the land at de d pric The property owners had been informed the pro- ject was to be dropped because of high but as a matter of fact it nong city offi been L secol By hold- in b natter f a few mont was in a position nd dollars. extension plan r the chairman- Polk Waskowitz former mem- 1d maps pre prices. The roximately by Higgins the the « costs nal that price would I ry consideration wis city several thou to save The Monroe John | ' the who incd by ber of are a fixed 1 total crty on Green- $12,000, hus one property on ch $8,500 will be } the $700 Kurtz it. The the city o no be sion. ings on sold when takes poss Completion of this extension will give a crosstown bin avenus to Invalid Sum_alies \flole Town With Its Cakes Do Kan 15 2 Armed only with vhip mixer, El Dorado’s “Miss s woon cconomic ind although she has spent hours of 44 of her 50 a wheel chair. Her | w remember official baked Loxi st name is McCormick, but do’s year she cspecially oldest of seven children, Miss toxic spent her childhood years in wheel chair in the kitchen helping mother when other children ere doing t that infantile paralysis denie One day Roxie 10 hake 2 was the nir that v netted thousan her yor asked hday e the business her several now supports of wid r. DANCES TO REST (®—TFootwork and lwork are two different fields ind there is nothing like dancing to the tired young business wom wn, says Nadja, an American dancer whose Oriental interpretations sen nightly at a Paris music hall. vis, rost len | righway from Cor- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HEKALD, SAIUKDAY, JULY 23, 1927. BEING SEARCHED | Anti-Trust Law Violations Are \ Suspected | %M(]VIE INDUSTRY | Washingtos (UP)—The { motion picture industry headed by | Will Hays is under investigation by {the justice department for possible | violations of anti-trust laws. | Many complaints to the | have charged t ¥ violated both the the 4 by Hays \erman anti-t Clayton act. Officials of the d | admitted a thorou was being made. From the results of the tion Atto vy General decide whether fo briv movie companics, & Vermont William Donovan ney weneral, has charge ion A corps of ctives was said to be The federal trade commission al- ady has cited the Famous Players Corporation for alloged un- fair trade practic Attorne the lthe justice rtment \ and partment today investigation investiga 1inst in | (ssista ment working on of dep to determine governmnt should tion against the corpor The battle, justice cated, is gaining {demands that commission & studying ther the injune- arc wh n i offictuls indi- | momentum with President Coolidge a hand and influential citizens urging that the followed through completely. Canon William Sheafe Chase of International Reform ation ,in an open letter, recently de- | ! manded the president appoint special | counsel to handle the case when it reaches court, because one justice at- | to ar “whitewashed” the | movic orkanization in a statement. Chase said this statement would bias in other justice lawyers' opinions while prosecuting. | “Old Timers’ Night at ! Kaceys’ Home Monday | “#0ld Timers' Night” will be ob- served at Knights of Columbus home on Franklin Square Monday night with a varied program covering ev- | ery branch of entertainment from | boxin houts to music. Lunch will | be provided. The committee i ranging the details of this event | ollowing out the lines of “Old Tim- | ers’ Night” programs which | pepular in previous years | Is case be we READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS SPANISH GOVERNMENT PREPARED FOR TROUBLE Expected Outbreak Among Artillery Academy Students Would Be Suppressed. Madrid, July 23 (®—"Undisciplin- exist among the stu- academy, says 1 clements™ dents at the- artille « note is It will be taken against them. Another official note announces that drastice steps will be taken by the authorities to quell any disor- ders by syndicalist workmen in Bar- celona who are threatening to go on strike, The communique says that ¢ pline has not yet been properly re- establighed in the artillery acamedy, located” in Segovia, minister of war has taken measures weed out the ringleaders. I Barcele the commuique sed by th to adds, the government is faced with | the ohjections of old trades unions to partleipata with other organiza- | tions in committees appointed to settle disputes between capital and labor. The government,” “will remain unmoved, mnions call strikes in support of their instransigeant attitude.” The Comm.unique outlines an at- tempt by pupils of the military col- lege at Segovia®to organize a con- spiracy against the government, it stated that the cadets proposed to participate in a certain fete, called “Verbena,” organized inthe aid of continues, even if the it the victims of the recent storms in | Morocco. tendance at the festival was to show support or opposition to the government and especially to Premier Primo Rivera, OLD CHURCH BURNED Lishon, Portugal, July famous old church of St. Antonio, Estoril, a fashionable suburb of Lis bon, was burned to the ground last night. The fire-fighters were unable to extinguish the .flames owing to lack of water. The church was built in 15 Tt contained notable wood carved altar frames, ancient tiles, pictures and other valuable artistic relics GRI Y FISH LEFT Aberdeen, Scotland — T ing bathers at Aberdecn 3Y TIDE. rly morn- thousands of greedy whiting left on | the shore ¥ receding tide, The rews spread, and Scoten tousewives laden with baskets of fish were seen wending their way homecwards. The whiting came into shallow water at high tide to feed on sprats, and, leavy with eating, wer: unable to move swiftly enough to czcape when the tide went out. BROTHERS J;/z or Jine For Lovers of Speed spirit. ahead. motor 1129 STANLEY § Seventy and Spirit Positive brilliance in traffic. Impatience to be off and Rocket acceleration. And boundless power. Quiet, deep-lunged power— the voice of magnificent engineering. Beautifully made, too, this Senior! Long, low and smart. With refinement and luxury apparent in a hundred details. A Six that the fashionable instantly approved—and the experts—and veteran owners of the costliest cars. TREET DEPENDABLE % Performance tor sportsmen—for lovers ot speed and miles, and more, an hour—with smooth- ness unknown before to motordom. Drive it an hour and you'll drive it for years. The S & F Motor Sales Corp. TELEPHONE 731 found | i DOWN TO THE EARTH IN 'CHUTES—SIX OF THEM | government to- | 1ds that energetic action | and that the | (NEA Service, London Bureau) A rare air action view, this picture of six parachuters of the British Air Force descending earthward a moment after they had spread their white wings in simultaneous jumps from three Vickers-Vimy bombers. They staged the spectacle as part of the recent R. A. F. mancuvers at Hendon. MURDER ON BOAT -~ ISTOLDBY CREW ‘Gruesome Tragedy at Sea Un-! folded to Officials New York, July 23 (A—Six ot the erew, brought ashore for questioning | Ly federal authoritles, added l6as Kingswa | mutiny arn spun by , wind-pamming days. 'he men, who were taken to the ral building for examination, were Hans Malibar, Frederick Kline, |Alix Christensen, Eric Anderson, Sigmund Schwanboy and Thomas Murray. Their testimony was a part of the government's investigatoin in- |to the death at sea of Lucllle, the year-old wife of Earl Battice, of ulfport, Mass. Battice and Walde- {mar Karl Badka, alleged lover of | fhe slain woman, are being held in Tombs prison. | The Kingsy s log says the wom- {an was buricd at sea after lingering | six days with a cut throat, and that Battice, the ship's cook, slashed her throat with a razor because of her alleged acceptance of Badka's at- tentions. Badka is being held as a material witness. Meanwhile, the trim four-masted schooner, her pale green sides glim- mering in the oily wash, her sa battencd to her skeleton spars, bob- bed in the harbor just inside Quar- antine tonight, manned only by her skipper, Captain Fred E. Laury, and Cudgo, the Congo Cudgo's amateurish messing in the galley that made the men so sick it became necessary to free Battice, who had been put in irons after the death of his young wife, to pacify and feed the muttering crew, of the clipper day type, the tropic tan of his weatherbeaten face bely their | ing his approximate 65 years, relat- sterday to the tale of the | ed his story today in a cabin ses- . whose log of murder, lust, | slon with Assistant United States At- | and hunger out-thrills many |torneys Mintzer and Simpson of the | romancing | other death in the glamorous old slave | Frederick Mortimer, the vessel, whose passing is also re- | Burded as tles. {of the Elsinor,” | because he was iuflnr the | of the ship's first captain, Captain | Laur: said the skipper, adding t timer’s resentment |among the crew in a way to create sympathy so tha obeyed his orders in preference to mine.” {sary precaution wear a helmet, became ill and died off the coast of Africa, Captain Lau- ry told his uestioners. fused to work. and he was asked if, during the supposed mutiny, Badka had struck him in the face. “I'd have killed him as sure as I stand here if he had,” the skipper replied, bristiing. Batice, with his yoimg wife, was shipped as cook at San Juan. On the day they sailed, Captain Lau continued, a young woman came- to the rf to see Battice. She said the cook had promised to take her with him. “Of course I wouldn't permit her | to go on the voyage,” the captain safd. He cxplained that Lucille, be- coming jealous because of the real- ization of the existence of “another woman,” then made no resistance to Badka’s advar Cudsgo is ill with an internal trou- being annoyed by two men who |gave her a “lift” she was thrown |out of an automobile in Berlin. ils rMasoniFl‘emple Bids Opened by Committee ° Bids for construction of the Ma: onic temple at West Main and Rus- sell streets, werc opened yesterday | by the building committee of the | Masonic Temple corporation. A | meeting will be held next week for action on the proposals. cook. It was Captain Laury, a genfal skipper, MATCH POSTPONED Fairfleld, Conn., July 23 (®—The |morning match in the country club |of Fairfield gold ball golf tourna- | ment was postponed because of rain. No decision has been made in re- ble ed to Ellis Ts- 3 Pla and villbeframoyedito Ellls I$- | 2ard to the playing of the afternoon land tomorrow for treatment | aatan suspicious” by authori- | Somerville Runaway Girl Arrested in Boy’s Clothes Clinton, Mass., July 23 (P—Di guised in a pair of white trouser her hair tucked under a boys' cap, | Miss Marion Irick, 16, of Some ville, was brought here last night by Smith Harrison of West Berlin FATHER A RISK who found her wandering about that | ettt 1% London—Practically every risk She first claimed her mame| . 0 B RIS ¥ o de One Helen Reardon but a notice to |12 7 . on {he wateh for her had been | [TeAK” insurance was recently taken |out by two voung society women here by the Somerville police [against their father, who has been The Som- | divorced. They seck protection rrant for her |against his marrying again during charging her to he a runaw She | the lifetime of their mother. A safd she left home two days ago and | second marriage, with the possibility spent last night at White Pond, |of children, would affect the daugh- Marlboo and that yesterday after|ters' financial prospects. on the trip, that of first mate of | PROVID! LECTURERS ‘Washington, July 23 (# — More than 6,000 speakers, lecturers and rtists are listed in the lecture bu- reau of the General Federation of | Women's clubs at its headquarters here. Mortimer described a; ike" of Jack London! nursed not in Pensacola, ¥ i origin- futiny a grudge made ter | death aid. emed to pr “Tt ¥ on his mind,” Mor- was passed on metimes they I be sent nd she was recognized. rville police hold a wa Mortimer disregarded the neces- in the tropies to The ship's log says the men “re- THE HERALD Sent To You When You Are On YOUR VACATION Keep informed on the affairs in New Britain, it’s like a letter from home.

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