New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 21, 1927, Page 31

COLONEL MELISH, NOTED MASON, DIES Youngest Ever to Receive Thirty- third Degree Oct. 21 (P—Colonel William B. Melish, 75, world figure in Masonic circles and one of the Lest known Masons in the United States dled at his home today. He ranked at the top of high Masons who have served their or- ders in noteworthy offices both at home and_abroad. A month ago upon his return from attending a meeting of thirty-third i Masons in Boston, Colonel Melish succumbed to the strain of trip and had since been in bed. Colonel Me 1 became a thirty Cincinnati, th third degree Mason when he was 33 | old. He was the * to receive that northern jurisdiction of the United Stat His services as a Masonic official in various bodies ex- tended over a perlod of more than fitty years. He was the only man in the United States entitled to wear the grand cross of the great priorty of England, under the title of Grand Cross Templar. He received this, the highest hon- orary order of the English Templary in 1911, at London, England, from the Duke of Connaught, sovereign ind master of the great priory of d. Colonel Melish was ntative in the United Sta R o youngest man the the repre- tes of the t priority ot England and Wales the Order of the Temple. He grand master of the nd ncampment of Knights mplars of the United States from 1910 to 1913 and was an honorary member of more than fifty Masonic bodies, ind and subordinate in the ates and abroad. » was president of the Knights iplars Masonic Mutual Aaid asso- ifion and the Young Men's Mutual Life association. CHARLES . WAINWRIGHT IS 48 YEARS STANLEY WORKER \ cteran Employe Receives Congratu lations of Factory Officials and His Associates, P. Wainwright, superin- department of the sterday celebrated v of his first day inwright, who received the con- and he company, being one workers in the service tanley Works. ors He entered the employ of the fa v on October 20, 1879, comin Lakewood, N. J. He entered machine department and later vas placed in charge of that di- sion. He then was transferred to : paper box department and for v years has been superin- h department. nwright is married and and two daughters. One Kk Superintendent Ralph it, and the other, Halstead nwright, s employed by St Miss Bessie Wainwright n at the New in Institute. Mrs. A. A. Watson Middletown s another daughter. the Violation of Oath Is Costly to Tur Tchataldja, Turkey, Oct. 21 (P : in Turkey is no slight mat- When a Turk breaks an oath has made In the name o traditional expiation is a wnd costly affair. 1f the oath b er is wealthy—that is, if he has vis- s of support for a year— bread to widows, werifice fat sheep to be given to the poor, and he hiniself must fast for scven day and seven night me must give When a poorer sinner breaks his, fast for the same but instead of the d and mutton he must a long stick, break it into three pieces over his head or over the head of the person involved in the broken oath, and then throw the broken piec dow. The sticks are supposed absorb the ~curse engendered taking the name of Allah in vain, 4 with the throwing out of the s the sinner feels himself ab- must oath, he Keeps Bear and Cubs Up Tree Till Help Comes | El Paso, Tex, Oct. 21.—(UP)— Dr. R. Railey, Coleman, Tex., re- versed the order with a ferocious hear by keeping the animal and her two cubs treed until help could ar- rive, according to the story told here when Bailey and a party of friends returned from a hunting trip in Ari- zona. Armed with a long pole, Dr. Bailey kept the angry mother bear and her cubs up a tree for an hour until other members of the hunting party came to his aid. The bear kill- d two of the party's dogs hefore Dr. Bailey treed her. During the excitement, Dr. R. Lewis, another member of the part was dragged seve hundred fect down a mountain slope by the three hounds he held in leash. C. GEORGIA TECH FIRE Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 21 (UP) of 35,000 was incurred in a firc which destroyed a large part of the foothall equipment of Georgia Tech. The equipment was insured. fire broke out in the dressing rooms at Grant field, . Mr. Cari L.Bloom anist at South Church wishes to announce that he will accept a limited number of pupils in piano, organ and composition for Saturday teaching only. IPor appointment call at South Church House Saturdays from 10 A m. to 5 p.m. high honor in | s out of the win-| to| by | ~Loss | The | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1927. e ——— e e e TR e e i s e s B R e R s e |SPECIAL TRAIN T0 CARRY PRINCESS T0 MARRIAGE, Royal Party to Go to Brusscls to | Say Farewell to French Royalist Nobility. Rome, Oct. 21 (UP)—King Victor Emmanuel has sent a special train | to Brussels to take Princess Anne of Bourbon to Naples for her marriage Nov. 5 to the Duke of Puglie, son of the Duke of Aosta. | The Princess and her mother and | | sister—the Duchess Dehgulse and Princess Frances—will go to Brus- Sels after saying farewell at Paris | to French royalist nobili 1t Is necessary to start the Naples journey from Brusse's because the princess’ father, the Duke De Guise, as pretender to the French throne, and her brother, Prince Henry, as | Bis heir, are exiled from France. | The entire party gvilt board the lian special train at Brussels. | Among those present at the wed- ding will be King Victor Emmanuel, | the Queen, the Crown Prince, the | reyal Princesses and other members of the royal family; King Alfonso of | Spain, members of the French |branch of the Bourbon family, represented by the Duke De Guise; | representatives of Buropean royal | courts; Itallan cabinet ministers; | members of the order of the collar of the Annuniciation; marshals of the Italian army, high court digni- taries, and representatives of the senate and chamber of deputics, ITALIAN-VATIGAN DISPUTE RUMORED (Continued from First Page) personages, one who had raised | himself to dictatorship over a great | nation by his apparently inexhausti- ble energy and ambition; the other the nominee of scores of millions of | people for a great spiritual post. | Substantiation of the general be- | lief was seen In the frigid reception of the manifesto in Vatican circles today. It was not concealed that the Vatican authorities had expected | some concession of temporal power. ¢ would have been satisfied with | what after all would have been re- garded as nominal sovereignty over the small Vatican domains. | Now the fascist manifesto not only | has said that no such concession could be made but has added that, | in the belief of fascists, the removal of sovereign power in 1870 strength- | ened the church by increasing spiritual prestige. | The Vatican did not hope for nuch popular support from abroad tollowing the c so many Catho- lics oufside of Italy recognize the Pope only as a spiritual leader, This is true particularly | United States, it was poin | Despite the shock of realization that Mussolini’s and the Pop ideas diverged so sharply, it was | hoped here that compromise still would be possible. Tk wtican well as s pointed ont that there was no necessity for haste and witlt this fact in mind, it was thought a solution might be ef- fected. Such a compr it was said, probably would depend on the suc- with which a fine line conld | wwn between actual kinglike | sovercignty of the Pope over his { domain and mere actual proprietor- ship of the territory, in whose ad- ministration, it would be taken for zranted, Italy would not concern herself. in the ed out. ise, be d Forbes Is Broke and Cannot Pay His Fine! Oy 21 (A— Forbe: former director of the United States Vet- eran bureau, serving two y in the federal penitentiary here for | conspiracy to defraud the gov ment, told Warden S. White he has no money to pay his $10,000 | ne, with which his release next| |Thursaay is contingent, the w vden | said today. | T orbe whose | | Leavenworth Colonel Charles ars sentence, minus {144 day for good behavio 1(\‘l.~'l next Thursday, has the altc r!m'\\«’:! of paying the fine assessed upon his conviction and obtaining immec |release, or making a pat | davit before a United | missioner here and serving 30 days| more. | Warden White sald Forbes had | not indicated whether he would! sign the pauper's affidavit. affi- | ates com- T | 1 Mrs. Remus Left Estate | Estimated at $125,000 Cincinnatl, 0., Oct. 21 (UP) —| The estate of Mrs. Imogene Remus, | killed by her husband, George Re- | mus, was estimated at $125,000 to- | | day. | The estimate was given by Mrs. | ace Campbell, sister of Mrs. Ro- | mus, in appearing before Judge Wil- liam H. Lueders in probate court, Mrs. Campbell safd the estate | consisted of property and personal | belongings | | — Stingy at Thirty— Spendthrift at Fifty 1e person who Is his health at thirty may be will- ing to offer every cent he posses- buy back lest health at Find a good doctor; con- him; follow his | ] | I | stingy with ses to fifty. sult When the prescription filled, We work. The Packard Drug Co. Two Stores advice. physician writes bring it to use to be are speicalists at this a Cor. Arch & Walnut Streets, Cor, Arch & Monroe Streets, New Britain, Conn. —_—— | ter | lute solitude, a comple CONTINE SEARGH FOR HISSING WIFE { Police Act on Tip From Randall Highlands Washington, Oct. 21 (F—Acting on | a tip that a woman answering her description had been seen wander- ihg in the woods near Randall High- lands, a suburb of this city, police today were searching that section for Mrs. Anne Ramsay Forbrush, of Canandaigua, N. Y., who disappear- ed from a theater here ‘Wednesday night. The R tor of t Dascomb Forbush, pas- “irst Congrega Canandaigua, her husband, had attended a performance at the thea- with his wife just before she vanished. An overwhelming desire for ahso- Mrs. For- bush s said to have suffered after a severe attack in influenza while REFUGEES' INFLUX BUILDS UP GREECE Charles B. Bddy Explains How Gountry is Profiting Influx of refugees into Greece has proved a blessing for the country, |according to Charles B. Eddy, for- nerly of this city, who addressed the = League of Natlons parlla- mentary committee In the house of commons, London, England, recent- George H. Dyson has received |a clipping from the London Times, ion church | which gives the following account of Mr. Eddy’s statemen “My Charles B. Eddy, chairman of the Green r commission, addressing a meeting of cue of nations parliamentary committee unday the chairmanship of Sir Ellis Hume-Williams, at the house of commons on Monday night said that what had seemed a di ter for Greece, had, in fact, proved 1gee settlement | the League of Nations council at its meeting last month had provisional- ly approved the issue of a new Greek loan of £9,000,000, of which £3,000,000 would be for the further settlement of the refugees, the re- mainder being devoted to the stabil- ization ef the drachma, and to clear- ing off past budget deficits. In the speaker’s view, the outlook, In spite of various inevitable difficulties, was full of hope, and he believed that in in the end the league's assistance would do more for Greece than cven the Austrian and Hungarian chemes had done for those two countries.” BANK EMPLOYES DINE New Britain Trust Co. Is Host to Personnel at Farmington Country Club. Employes Trust Co. h as gu of the bank at the Farm- ington Country club last evening. W. { E. Attwood, chairman of the board directors, was toastmaster. | Attwood spoke briefly commending of the New Britain | 1a their annual banquet | Mr. | 31 SALE OF WATER COMPANY 0. K. {No Opposition to Prchase Made at Hearing Hartford, Oct. 21 (A—The public utilities commission today filed ap- proval of the proposed purchase of the stock of the Springdale Water company by the Stamford Water chase was made at the hearing on this matter before the commission on October 13. The commission has set dates for hearing the following petitions: ‘Wednesday, Novemt 2 m., joint petition of the Connecticy Light and Power mpany, Bris and Plainville Electric company and |the Middletown Gas Light company for approval of the proposed merger jof sald Bristol and Plainvil! Slec- {tric and Middletown Gas Light comn {panies with and into the Connecti company. No opposition to the pur- | | sions, | woods. | home in | Pierce engaged in war work at Baltimore, | is believed to have prompted th woman to leave her hushand, as she | had done on several previous occa- | while he waited for her to cmerge from the theater rest room. The police are not confining their search to Randall Highlands, but are combing every secluded patch of | woods and park areas in the city. | Basing his belief upon reports of | sici who treated his wife | atfer her last strange disappearance, | Rev. Mr. Forbush told police and | friends here that he thought his | wife would be found hiding in a | park or in the nearby Virginia | ph The pastor and his wife were on their w to Florida from their “anadaigua for a month's | in the hope that her health| would be benefited, and stopped off | here for some sight-sceing. A rath- er strenuous day here 1s believed to | have brought a recurrence of the swoman's nerve exhaustion. | Before going to the theater Mrs. Forbush, in high spirits, stopped in a shop and selected toys for future purchase for her four young chil- dren. Rev. Mr. Forbush is a closs friend of Rev. Jason Noble Pierce, pastor ! of the First Congregational church here. ey beca acquainted at Oberlin, Ohio, wh Rev. Mr. For- bush starred in five major sports college, and at a time whe had a pastorate th ip CHARLES B. EDDY just the reverse. The influx of some | 1,400,000 helpless and homeless | migrants into a country whose orig: inal population was no more than 5,000,009 had, instead of submerg- ing the country, byought into it ne intelligence and new enterprise, had led to the establishment of new in- lustries and the devel nt of old ones, and had turned an apparent liability into an asset. fr. Eddy explained t [ tlement commission of two of them Grec ¥ er men e, the set- Dartmm;lfi i"ootbulln Team Holds Final Practice N. H, Oct. 21 (B — mouth all squad held practice for f1s game wit Cambridge tomorrow here this for ks, and the rman pointed by h foot Nations, was vested I of the Greek govern- Such an arrangement nder the au Nations, and ficld rting comprised the wor . | pices of cague of > will be no practice at until the team enters the tomorrow afternoon. ly the student crowded ahout for thi; oc the ye but ops b morning b nt itself. lium P body ns » proceeds of a loan of 000 had heen spent since 1924, and repayments by the 1l al- y begun. T 11 prob- of the | lem was much simpler than the ur- the team ban, for many of the towns were : nt | overcrow alrcacdy ¢ was d them in | ficult to s cs in the A good ¢ had been done even there. In the Piraeus {for example, industries such pet weaving, the 1 | tiles and cement, and docks and in Pad absorcd a numl Roughly speaking, 600,000 1 comprising 149,000 families, provided for in ments and anoth; About 2,000 refug been built, actic, entire the noon a Boston 1 squad hed to former carlier now ke the day spe special In day y ruling anover until rece fuge however, m fore their s ear- an Returns To Wife in Prison cer, Ala., Oct. 21.—(UP)— d Huff of Hubbard, O, freed from prison on bond while under a larceny cha ed to the Mercer county own re- quest, that of him in a crit " we e villages had “The work done in Gr donia had been p tul. About 117,000 scttled there, w important politica gion, instead of beir rously mixed popy now over 90 per cent Greek. Cotton, fruit, tobacco, and machinery for sillkworms were being cult and wheat was grown extensively. The money advanced to the refuge went in building homes, In provid- | ing equipment, stock and in public work struction of roads, irri the draining of marshe good deal still remained to be done, and Bilious ? Take N\—NATURE'S REMEDY— zht. You'llbe “fitandfine” by morning —tongue clear, headache gone, eppetits b wels acting pleasantly, bilious at- tack forgotten. Forconstipation, too. Bet= ter than any mere laxative. Only 2%, Safe, mild, purely vegetable— TO:NIGHT | OMORRQW: ALRIGHT k Ma Irly suc milies had been Tiicu f is wife were hoth ar- = wreeny o Mrs. Huff tted to jail but Huff was released on bail. While at liberty, typhoid fever and ¢ s bond and a o Tie contracted 1 a Ufting itment to ion, was ssion was granted his wife to care for him but prison physicians have given up hope for his r Cleanliness Insisted Upon at Milford School Milford, Conn., Oct. 21 (P —With ab oap and a towel rampant | for his coat or arms, Special Officer | George Tallmadge, of Milford | Point, town dog warden and recently appointed truant officer opened a crusade here today against the “‘un- washed” among the town school | children. “Cleanliness next to God- | liness” is said to be a maxim thor- | oughly believed in by the school board. When a Railroad avenue | youth failed to attend school for sev- | cral days, Tallmadge visited his| home to learn the reason. The boy's mother informed him that she was “too busy to keep the boy's face clean.” | Acting on this information, the truant officer took a towel and soap A gave her son a thorough wash- | ing and packed him off to school. | OPENING THURS. OCT. 21 Visit Connecticut's Theater Beautiful “THE CAMEOQ” Main Street, Bristol—Just Below the Boulevard FREE PARKING SPACE FOR 500 CARS BIG 5 ACT VAUDEVILLE CONCERT EVERY SUNDAY—STARTING 2:30 Double Feature Photoplays—Mon., Tues., Wed. Great Vaudeville Shows—Thurs., Fri., Sat. st ion, Recommeaded and Sold by At 22 New Britain Druggists, four mem- | with an authority | of | - |ANNUAL SYNAGOGUE and fertilizers, | ch as the con- | and | | the employes upon their work and | the smoothness under which he sald the o ion has operated dur- ing Bridge was played after the bar Light and Power. Thursday, November 3, 11 a. m., |joint petition of the Connecticut Railway and Lighting company, ‘New Haven" railroad and the Con- e necticut company for permi to JOB NEARS COMPLETION. |discontinue street railway ope The new switches on the Connec- |petween a point about half way b ticut Co. tracks have been installed |tween Peck’s Hill and the Weatog and workmen started today connect- |club and the intersection of AMain ing up the main line tracks on street and Glenwood avenue, t Chestnut stre The tracks have |ford. been stralghtened and have been | Friday, November 3, 11 a. m ap- placed in the middle of the street. peal of Groton and Stonington Trac- Monday the company will start its tion company from an order by the work of changing poles and over- head wires, including the cutting hack of all wires leading into the car sarn. It 1s expected that by the lat- | tain wires, etc. |ter part of next week the city will be able to complete the paving there | Bri iand probably by the following week | | cars will resume running on Chest- | | nut street b en Main and Elm. CENTRAL JR. H. The pupils of the Central Junior |High school met this morning for {the purpose of listening to a speaker representing the United States Ma- rine Band which will give a special concert at the Strand theater at 1 o'clock Sunday, for the school chil- | dren of the city The seventh the school will room Civie 1 e year 8 ing the company to change cert grading and remove or relocate cer- tish Cotton Spinners Vote to Retain Act “Q” Manchester, Eng, O 21 P - | Representatives of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners’ associa- tions and the Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' association today {adopted a resolution urging that in the interests of the trade and cot- ton industry act “Q" which term nates next year should be renewed This act provides that the spin- ners pay a levy of six pence (12 cents) a bale, on all cotton pur- chased, the money being used for the encouragement of cotton grow- afternoon. |ing e ninth grade met in auditor- BEH for tl auditorium pro- " S = | Veteran Methodist Church Preacher Passes Away ram yesterday afternoon. The pro- n was on newspaper work and e puplls heard Ernest R. Dechant| oo "B 0 hy o GRS o o) nd James J. Butler, local news-|qp, S'p oSS ATL H0 Ceney: per men. Mr. Adams, faculty ad- | 77 "pairnaven, one of the four old- |est members of the New | Methodist Episcopal conferen viser of the school paper club, on the paper and the plans L | died at his summer home, Point In- dependence, Wareham, last night after a year's illness. He serve many churches about Boston. amon them He i four c neey, te York; David M. Chen | merly & member of the faculty of Tufts college. now an advertising w and M anor R. ( and Miss Edith I Cheney, at BETTY NUTHALL IN FILMS London, Oct. 21 (A—Betty Nut- hall, England’s young lawn tennis |idol, Is going into the films. A contract has been her to appear in a typ! romance in the role of EETING. | sports-loving English girl. the Con-|will be adapted from a well knc Tsracl Oc- | troduced into the story. en| Betty, who emerged from her pre- eld | liminary film tests with flying colors {according to the Evening s | delighted with the prospect, quoted as saving: “I am looking forward to it most | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS [awfully.” . S. NOTES nd eighth grades of have their home e mecting this or Dal-Fair Club Frolic | In Form of Masquerade i he Dal-F% club he a mas- wrade dance the Norden bun- last eve g. The 11 was ttily trimmed in Hallow There were about 45 present. awarded for fun- and most origi cos- who received pri Olden, Etta Marum, ot, Gertrude ko, | 1ko and John Weigel. | zes were Mrs, 8. M. David- idson and A. J. Leven- ments were served and al ‘en | ston, for- colors, Prizes we niest, tumes al ¥ 2 home. were: G Doroth Helen B son, M thal. Ref neing War t nnual meeting of gregation Brethren Sor will be held on Sun evenin, 30, at 8 o'clock, it h ced. The meeting will be and will be el t the s the coming ye: | ports of comm being state highway commissioner direct- play and tennis will of course be in- | Queen Gives Fortune [ To Cause of Islam Bombay, Indi Oct. 21 (P—Her Highness the gum 1, known as th en 'V dia, the w pri 'MIGRATORY BIRDS ' AS GERM CARRIERS "2 Doctor Advances Thory They May Spread Paralysis this Charleston, W. Va., Oct. 21 (P— A West Virginia physiclan has ad- vanced a theory that migratory | birds may be “carrlers” of infantile | paralysis and the cause of periodic outbreaks of that disease. Dr. L. H. McCuskey of Mounds- ville, presents this idea in a paper for the West Virginia Medical Jour- nal, the officials publication of the State Medical Association. Dr. McCuskey's study of his theory dates back to a discovery he during a paralysis epidemic {n 16. A paralyzed bird fluttering |around his chickens and another bird, unable to walk or fly, that he in a ditch outside the pen, t the problem to his atten- Q has giver ite proper 0,000, for the Islam religion a | the rem | cause. | | The queen, who recen abal- | cated at the of 70 in or of | her son, k ruler of Bhopal | for years, her enl i government has e the provineu one of th In- dia. Recent] don to a son. The e Indian request her propag: | age s bee t mos e nt to Lon- ssion of her and to the queen Britis} er son, the lanes re- ligion, her on Prince George Goes Back to the Navy nout Oc ) Por It was but a few days later that found another paralyzed bird fn he mash pan of a separate pen where two chickens were kept and his theory got further substantia- tion when, after feeding the chick- ens for two mornings from the same pan without cleaning it, both chick- ens developed paralysis. The recent epldemic of paralysis which reached a peak in the msee- tion of this and neighboring states not far from Marshall County, again gave support to Dr. McCuskey's theory and he says that during this years' epidemic he found a number of paralyzed birds which might have infected fruit in orchards. Acquitted for Crime Committed Years Ago Welch, W. Va., Oct. 21 P—Wil- d llam Preston Johnson of Tampa, ! of the Fla, was acquitted in McDowell vhich ar- county court yesterday on charges were [of having slain George Sizemore, a 1 to have quarter of a century ago. Said. Johnson was {dentified as Seymour Griffith, wanted for the murder of Sizemore by Kelly Sizemore, son of the slain man and a lad of 10 years when his father was shot down in a Wilcoe, W. V., lumber camp. One other witness also identified Johnson Griffith, but several more said they were not positive. Johnson maintained it was a case of mistaken identity, Commission Withdraws License So Boy May Sleep Washine Oct (P—Softe t blow by T personal letter lly terms Spanish Tennis Star Is Not Good at Golf Epsom, Eng., Oct. 21 (A—Senor- ita Ella D'Alvarez, the Spanish ten- nis star, isp’t so good at golf. Making her debut in competitive zolf in the annual golf tournament for tennis stars playing for the Lord Desbrough cup, she took a ten on t first hole and more than dou- figures at several others, At the puckered up her brow and card, after announcing: v better than this eve: T my game completely. D. Stocks, playing from a ap, won the cup. ruining his all hours 1010 DIE OF PARALYSIS i i n pla when T am SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED Orono, Maine, Oct. 21 (P—Ro \FOR THE A day’s toil off in a minute with MIONE. Atwater Kent 240 Main Strect Headquarters ensational Reduced Prices on ATWATER KENTRADIO Model 30 was $80.00—-NOW $65.60 Model 32 was $110.00—NOW $20.00 Model 33 was $90.00—NOW $75.00 Model 35 was $65.00—NOW $43.00 Model L Speaker was $I6—NOW £12 Model E Speaker was $30—NOW $24 B Power Unit was $50—NOW n A v 3.5 Buy Your Atwater Kent Now A 6-Tube Set Complete for Less Than $100.00.