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SC0UT TROIP 21 AVARDED CHARTER Nathan Hale School Boys Hold Geremony This Afternoon Boy Scout Troop 21 was present. €l with its charter at'a meeting n the Nathan Hale Junior High school auditorium at 1:16 o'clock this afternoon. Scout Executive O. A, Erickson made the presentation and referred to Eighteenth Anni- versary week, which is now being celebrated. Troop 21, which is spon.: sored by the Nathal Hale school, had 34 boys under Scoutmaster Robert 8 Quimby, & teacher, and Assistant Scoutmaster Hall, Princi- pal Harry Wemels is chairman of the troop committee, which also in- cludes Alfred Kumerow and How- ard Timbrell, A handicraft exhibit has been placed in the window of the New Britain Dry Cleaning Corp. on West Main street. This shows the work done by New Brilain scouts in pre- paring for mocit badges. The artl- cles in the window include the fol- lowing: Pair of moccasins made by Leon Dickinson of Troop ¢; hunting knife sheath made by Leslie Coates of Troop 9; metal spoon and carved rosewood bookends made by Win- throp Warren of Troop ¢; wood-cut, painting and two samples of book- binding made by Harold Keeling of Troop 1 of Plainville; candle holder and metal work made by Merton Clark of Troop ¢, and weodcut and painting by Btevenson Washbura of Troop 24. The feature pleces are & pair of model airplanes, one a Nieu- port monoplane produced by Mer- ton Clark of Troop ¢ and Robert Hume of Troop 3 and the other a Curtiss training plane built by Wil- liam Baker of Troop 4. Handbooks, diaries, merit badges and merit badge pamphlets are also on view. Plans for mobilization were made yesterday noon at a luncheon con- ference of Executive O, A. Erick- son with his deputy commissioners at Fallon's grill. George Ward, Har- old Taymtor, Charles Abell, Nefl MacDougall and Howard M. Knapp were present. Troop 4, located at the Center Congregational church,' has & big lead in the advancement contest just begun by the eouncil. Points are awarded for tests passed, and the standing at present is as fol- lows: Troop 4, 63; Treop 1 of Plain- ville, 20; Troop 16, Church of 8t. John the KEvangelist, 8; Troop 3. Trinity M. E. church, §; Troop ¥, South Congregational church, $: Troop 7, American Legion, $; Troop 21, Nathan Hale Junior High school, 1; Troop 23, Emmanuel Gospel church, 1. Troop ¢ is now planning for ita annual circus. The troop recently voted to give $5 toward alding the scouts of the Vermont districts , Which were flootled in the fall, HERE'S WHAT AILS CHURCHES INU.S. A 20 Prominent Oicials Meet, Dis- NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1928 FLASHES OF LIFE: BABE RUTH WILL NOT SUFFER IN OLD AGE New Haven—Junier prom of 1938, under way at Yale with attendant scenes of galety and pleasure. Danc- ing continues all night and at day- break and in the afterncon ‘hops” scheduled at various “frat” houses. Girls from all over oountry and abroad here as guests of third year Ells. Southington—Matthew Gaynor, 30, fatally shot in his home. Police hold his father, John Gaynor on charge of first degree murder. It was said that Matthew had rebuked his fath. er who had been drinking heavily and that the elder Gaynor fired on his son from concealment in the woodshed, using a single barrelled shotgun, New Haven—Maurice Shalnitz, suffering from severe burns in the New Haven hospital, confesses to Coroner John T. Monzani, of Water- bury, that he was hired tostart the fire that caused the death of two young boys and & man identifled as Samuel Wise, allas Weiss, alias Ja- cob Silver. Louls N. Leopold, owner of the building was held in solitary confinement after Shalnitz is said to have named him as the man who hired him (Shainits) and Wise to fire the building. Dynamite caps were found on Wise's body and two empty gasoline cans were nearby. New Maven—Judge Walter M. Pickett reserves decision in case of James T. Patterson, Yale senlor, who appealed to common pleas court from a $2 fine Imposed for alleged fllega! distribution of hand bills. Pat- terson's case is a test one brought up by the arrest of 19 students who save out the pamphlets which dealt with & labor controversy here. New Haven—"Right Rev.” John Dudikoff, wanted here on charges of wrongfully ebtaining sums amount. ing to §19,000 jumps $22,600 bona in Chicago, local police are in- formed, New Haven—S8tate commissioner of motor vehicles’ right to revoke or suspend a driver's license for suffi- clent cause upheld in decision hand- od down by Judge Walter M. Pick- ett in common pleas court. Case in question that of Nathan Young of| Derby who held that he had been unconstitutionally deprived of his li- cense by commissioner. New York — Let the ralny day come. Babe Ruth has $120,000 in the bank and this is his 34th birth- day. A $50,000 annuity will mature in a few years and in addition he is putting money aside toward a trust fund of $250,000, Lakewood, N, J. — Pending in- vestigation of trouble neighbors have with the radio, a clock in a tower by the lake on John D. Rockefeller's | estate has been stopped. The face has been lighted nightly, the lights | being synchronized with the electric mechanism. A neighbor wrote the federal radio commission about it. New York — For Broadway and neighbors to get all lit up, it takes 1,309,918 lamps. That's the number of the city's 20,880 electric signs. Vienna — For one month's danc- ing in Budapest Josephine Baker is offered $10,000 plus expenses. She's the negro dancer who has not been permitted to appear in Vienna. New Orleans — M. Lebrix, the French aviator, must have been Jjoshed by the Creole belles. “They have too much levity,” he said in regard to American girls, Never-the- less he wishes to marry one. Jersey City — William Koutnix, | sign painter, says if he is unfriend- ly with John Barleycorn for two years and also gets married he will inherit $20,000 from an uncle, and he has gone to Havana to clerk in & hotel. : Havana — Dry Nation has shown the way here. A horse of that name won a festure race. New York — A curious person asked Mrs. Charles A. Levine what she thought of the idea of Mabel Boll as a passenger in her husband's plane. Baying that she had been embarrassed by “bunk” about her- self and husband, she displayed what he had given her on Christmas and other occasions, to wit: Chinchilla ‘wrap, ermine wrap, moleskin coat, caracul coat, leopard skin coat, mink wrap. Paulsboro, N. J. — Warren R. Broadwater has been a first class prlvnte, U. 8. A, at the age of 15. Relatives obtained his release from the army in Honolulu by showing he enlisted at 14. A big fellow for his age, he said he was 18. to enlist again when possible and become a flier, i New Haven—Avoidance of religi- | ous issues in politics urged by Arthur | J. Hilly, corporation counsel for city of New York, speaking before ¢6th annual banquet of San Salvador council, parent council of Knights of Columbus lodges throughout United States, Mexico and Canada. Political | |and religious beliefs must be kept separate he says. | — | Berlin—First case of smallpox re- | ported here, Arthur Wall, 27, in New , York on Friday and Baturday last | | returns home feeling i1l and is found to be smallpox vietim, New Britain—A well dressed | |young woman, about 19, amnesia. vlc- tim here, Walks into filling station | | and asks: “Do you know who I {am?” Wears graduation ring, 1925. | | Holcomb school. Taken to New | Britain General hospital. 8ays her | mind went suddenly blank. JACK TO GREET PAOLINO Los Angeles, Feb. 7 (lP)—‘JMk‘ Dempsey, the former heavywelght | champion, will head the reception |committee to greet Paolino Uzcudun | |when he arrives here for his Febru- | ary 28 fight with George Godfrey, negro. Godfrey, who supplanted Harry | Wills as the black threat, contin- ued his training at Soper's ranch at Ojai, California. KING RECEIVES JEWS Rome, Feb. 7 (UP)—King Victor Emmanuel today received in audi- ence a committes of Itallan Jews who presented to him samples of the first Zionist money coined in Pales- tine in 2,000 years. The committee consisted of Dr. Ciro Glass, Rabbi Angelo Bacerdot! and Grand Officer Angelo Sereni, EXTRA VALUE SPECIALS FOR YOU HERE WEDNESDAY OLD FASHIONED TWISTED Crullers 9to 11 A M. LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS THE MOHICAN MARKET 9t 11 A M. LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS Loin or Round STEAK ........ Db 256 LEGS YEARLING LEGS MILK FED Fresh Cut HAMBURG me 25¢C OLD FASHIONED Loaf Cake Ea. 25¢ 9t 11 A M. 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Sizes $x39 and 11x39 For Wednesday, Your Choice .,... cuss and Decide Question New York, Feb. 7 — The Men's Church league, composed of 30 lu- minaries in church affairs, met at & luncheon in Madison Square hotel to answer the question: “What is the matter with our churches?” and this is what they found: More than 32 per cent of all Pres- byterian, Northern Baptist and Methodist Episcopal churches in the United States failed to obtain a single convert last year. ‘The year books of three denom- inations were studied. Dr. W. R. Patterson of the General Council of the Presbyterian church, presented the statistics. These year books showed that 8, 269 of the 9,399 Presbyterian churches in the United States did not add any converts on profession of thelr faith. Another 500 added enly'| one each, and still another 500 re- ported only two each, Of 8,765 Bap- tist churches, 3,474 obtained no con- verts, and of the 16,581 Methodist churches, 4,661 had none, A total, erefore, of 11,89¢ churches out of 34,676 in these three denominations wem no converts, and several thousand reported only eme or two each. Although reports for other denominations were not avail- able, officials of the league believed they would not show a better gen- “eral average. Said J. Campbell White, general secretary of the leagus: Church members had reached a point in working for foreign mission beyond which they should net ge until they had done more effective missionary work in their own communities. Soft double cloth, porous weave, absorbent and easily washed, Special for Wednesday, at the Notlon Counter Children’s Flannelette Bloomers White or colored striped fiecey Troy Outing Flannel. Sizes 2 to 12. 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