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News of the World By Assoclated Press ¥ ug; GREATEST AERIAL SEARCH EVER MADF i+ BEING CARRIED O 4 Rircralt Scouring Chesapeake Bay District for Three Miss- Mrs. Coolidge Starts for F oo Tt Mot i R ENDURAN[;E Fu[il’” Parent, Ill in Northampton, is Gradually Growing ‘ Weaker and Daughter Hastens to Her Bedside, I‘I’HYCS Sa[ely it G flflcmyabfl Accompanied by Former School Friend. ; . Bay Alter Long Struggle Washington, Feb. 20 (# — Mrs. .|Coolidge will leave Washington to- Hills, an old school friend, who has been a White House guest. W_BRITAIN HERALD ESTABLISHED 1870 {w"“"' mwv":'é’..naunw'r WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1928.—EIGHTEEN PAGES night for Northampton, Mass., to | o . . f : : Wi i ; | Northampton, Mass., Feb. 29 WP-— i o ing Naval Aviators With Adverse Winds it ner motner, dra. Lomira Good- | siix Lemien “Goodnue. - motner 0| - Hit¢ Aerial Program hue, who hus been 1l with influenza. | Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, is gradually | There were Indications at the “!rowlnghv\-eaker, it was repol}'lled ‘mi —— | P . {day at the Cooley Dickinson hospita ‘ White House that Mrs. Goodhue has 1 MY A | nere, where Are, Gooahue has veen | EAEGUTIVE HANDS PEN AR ’ MYY A“D R]“E ANOTHER TRIP BEFORE suffered a slight relapse. She 18 con- | a patient since suffering an attack of T 0 FAM 0[] S FLY[NG AC“ { { fined at the hospital in North- linfluenza some time ago. It was said . FL]ERS ARE MPERATIN\- STAR’““G BM;K HOME‘;unmon‘ where Mrs. Coolidge already [that while Mrs. Goodhue had re- u o has paid her a visi covered satisfactorily from the im- ————— = i o | Mrs. Coolidge will be accompan- |mediate effects of the illness, she |, pany you, Governor,” Lindbergh | Airplanes, Blimps, Dirigibles and Glaat Diigiine As Erpoc ledito RIBKE |, 161 Northampton: by Mrs, B, B.ltalled o’ sain atrensth, J i planes Scarching Along Shores | One Lawral Cruise Over Cuba Replies as He Toys with His Cap f of Virginia, North Caroling and : Before She Turns Her Nose North | T L TTLE L AGER T“ BEG“ME —Famous Aviator Lands m' y { Other Areas in Hopes of Finding for the 1,500 Mile Jaunt Back to | Hl[iH S l [“R “7 E Schenectady and Proceeds 10 | some Trace of Lieut, Com. Elly- Her Hangar at Lakehurst, New State Capital by Automobile lh--‘ ki ; WINSLEAP YEAR HONOR UNITED STATES VOTERS : ii san and His Two Companions, 1 - | Jersey. osuse of Weather, e Norelk Ve, Heb. 3900 Au air: ! | Washington, Feb. 29 (P el 'n..“ m:l::::;n;é ‘};-'C’(‘)fi:’;‘cff’c‘fi‘:’r’; f‘" ,"m"" ,“,' !x lu .""T'-?gdfing‘v"e' h)u]!: dirigible Los Angeles arrived a |Daughter Born to Mr. and Natural' tion COlll‘t Sefi- Lindbergh, transatlantic fiying ace, | e Y Chetaiiaana Cuaice Rrales channel, the cnfianoe | % Governor Alfred E. Smith today | L‘;;u’::::‘ :{:J e i to the Gulf of Guacamavabo, st| Mrs, Bronislaw Doro- sion to Be Held signed the first bill in a series i “otticials n 110 o : vhich will establish New York ing, navy officials searching for 11:10 o'clock this morning, eastern ¥ A w Commander Ellyson were informed slkiined s, e sivy depanisent | wiak Today Monday state s the first in the union to tolay by Iseine "Hudkins, ia. fielers “ | was informed. e e BAINBRIDGE COLBY, | man. Commander Theodore G. Ellyson| She will moor later to the naval| Inquiries at the New Britain Gen- | Jtaly, with 45 names, heads the 'state is doing toward coo};eratingm tender Patoka, which is in Guaca- was deseribed by navy officials ms CIATL COTC LeMinELon and twe Kiother TllEht | physicians indicated today that & et seston, o tho - naturalization tho igreatest periall sosyol Shel setting out by plane from Hampton| She Is expected to make at least | daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. |oou *C0% S, 1€ nCE e T o0 made for missing men Was pushed Roads, Va, to Annapolis where one lateral cruise over Cuba, before | Bronislaw Dorowlak of 269 High ' owclock, Thomas M, Spellman of New [] ‘\\viirl‘:a“rcn;v;:(:m;lg?;‘m lz;?g?;a:;‘lke l-jli,sonv‘s small daughter lay ill. 1hnkin¢ off on the 1,200 mile voyage strect, 18 New Britain's first Leap Haven will ,.ep,“,,n; _y": 'i;['::ox‘: e &, With him were Lieut. Com. Hugo |home. e T o e 4 sty States government and Judge Morr ey, Bintmict for: Opbimands Schmidt (right) and Lieut. Rogers| The navy department was fn- . RN ’ Ellyson and his two companiona. | 8. Ranschousen. |formed that the Los Angeles, after World at 4:30 o'clock this morning. | It has been decided to hold the * Anacostia Washington, Feb. 29 (® — What Virtually no clue as to what hap- pened to them has been uncovered | and although the search was being | pursued relentlessly, the navy de- partment was slowly giving up hope that they would ever be found. All Regiens Scarched | of the Chesapeake | All regions were being subjected to the close serutiny of naval, marine and army aviators. The non-rigid naval dirlgible, the J-3, from Lakchurst, N. J., accompanied by one airplane, hegan the search of the northern waters of the bay and its tribu- larles north of Annapolis early to- day. Eighteen airplanes from the air- vlane carrier Lexington and the scouting fieet anchored off Hamp- ton Roads, resumed their explora- tlon of the coast and waters of Vir- ginia, North Carolina and lover re- sions of the bay along Wwith nine airplanes from the naval air sta- tion at Hampton Roads. Eight naval . planes . from. um stution swept low o the eastern side of the bay, -md five army planes inepected the western ghore, Five marine planes from Quan- tico, Va., were searching the low western -bank. The two army blimps from Lang- tey fleld, Va., cruiscd over the ter- | ritory in the vicinity of Old Point | Comfort. Nearch Was Fruitless Rear Admiral Coontz, comman- dant at Hampton Roads naval air station, reported to the navy depart- ment today that yesterday's search included Chesapeake Bay from Bal- | timore to Cupe Henry and outside of the Chesapcake capes as far south cn the outsids coast as Kitty Hawk, X (above,) exccutive officer of the air- craft carrier Lexington, and two BLODGETT CALLS TAX CONFERENCE IN MARCH 'Plan to Discuss Tax Lien Law Passed by Last | General Assembly Hartford, Feb, 29 (P — A state wide conference of tax collectors i3 to be called during March by State Tax Commissioner William H. Blodg- lett to discuss the tax lien law pass- led by the last gencral embly | | which increased interest rates on de- linquent property taxes. Mr. Blodgett has had many &od varied inquiries about the law, and in view of the general indication ‘lhat tax collectors have not yet ILAII-} |ized the scope of the law it is deem ed by him a neces: move to the conference. Misuse of the a ave |one, the commissioner ax payers will be Iby the new law if tax collectors re- | quire its prompt payment. If lax in {their collection dutics the collectors | ¢ find the law troublesome to them, he added. The rate of interest charged under {the new law is 9 per cent for the first six months following the due date of the tax; 10 per cent for the next six months or until the lien cer- tificate is recorded and 12 per cent s, old | |law is held responsible for the new | {reports tter served |© | nayabo bay. day, followed a course over the canal across the Isthmus of Panama, and circled over the city of Panama before resuming her trip. Across the Caribbean sea she bucked a 30 mile trade wind but forged ahead steadily at an aver- age speed of 34 miles an hour. The dirigible has made periodic to the navy department through the use of her new type 50 watt high frequency radio trans- mitter, vere test on the flight, MORE THAN 28,000 HAVE BlRTHDAY GELBBRATIO | This Number of Persons in Hngland and Wales Were Born on o* Lowp- Year, London, Feb. ;28,000 citizens of England and Wales today celebrated their first birthday |in four years, it was disclosed at the British recorders office. Everyone scems to have profited year except spinsters and D(flpne Great Britain's two mil- | ion surplus women, government sta- | tics show so few availed themselves | ot the traditional privilege of pro- posing on leap year, that the mar- riage rate for the first two months of 1928 is far lower than in an or- |dinary year. The extra day added to the calen- |dar by Pope Gregory in 1582 only meant another day of imprisonment taking off from France fleld yester- | which is being given a se- | 29 (A—More than | eral hospital and at the offices of 65 | Dr. John J. Tokarczyk, first aid to the stork for several years, was the | attending physician. | Unless it is later found that some other child was born earler, little Miss Dorowiak will recelve gifta of- |fered by the Herald and by mer- | chants to the first Leap Year baby. | The New Britain Herald will con- tribute $10 in gold. The Burritt Sav- ings bank will give a savings account of $5; the Commercial Trust Co., will | {Bive a $5 Christmas club check. Gifts from merchants include the | following: Porter & Dyson, drinking 1cup, the Besse System, shoes and | }romp?rs. Raphael's department | store, silk christening coat; B, C. ! | Porter Sons, bassinet and mattress; | Himberg & Horn, locket and chain; | | Brodrib & Blair, choice of $5 in records, $10 discount on a Victrola or radio or $25 discount on a piano. OFFICERS RE-ELECTED Present Staff Are to Remain in Charge of American Hardware | Corporatoin, Officers and directors of the Amer- | {ican Hardware corporation were re- |elected at meetings held this after- noon at the main offices of the cor- |poration on Franklin Square, A stockholders' meeting was held at 2 {o'clock at which the directors were |returned to office, and at the board linecting it was voted to continue the present staff of officers. | C. H. Baldwin who has been !list of 117 candidates who will apply | for admission to citizenship at the session during one day only, instead of through two days as was origin- ally planned. Another session will be held at some later date. Poland, with 18 applicants, comes second on the list. Sweden: and Persla are tied for third place, with nine applicants each. Other coun- tries represcrnted are the Greek re- public, Ausi .n, Great Britain, Tur- key, Lithuania, 8witserland, Holland Russia, Germany, Portugal, Czecho- slovakia and Serbia. The complete list of applicants fol- lows: Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy—Salvatore DiLorenszo, Salva- tore LaRosa, Domenic Ghezsi, Frank Petruzzello, Luciano Cardella, Luigl Zappulla, Roberto Redente, Joseph- ine Robino, Angelo Pascuszi, Auxu--‘ to Fabretti, Robert Battaglia, Frank | Rondini, Ettore Bartomelli, Gaetano Spagnolo, Modesto Lerede, Luigi Piersanti, Camille Willlam. Csla- g:ut. Giuseppe Lambarde, «Giustine Ivio, Biagio Petranti, Domenico Pascalicchio, S8alvatore Li Nocl, Gas- pare Valenti, Pasquale Marsi, Gio- vanni Tedesco, Glacomo Blanchi, Joseph De Leo, Concettina Butera, Concetto Lentini, Frank Cefaratti, Egidio Alfieri, Gluseppe Burano, Car- melo Rizza, Angelo Mario Colsorai, Balvatore 8apia, Angelo Gibilisco, Dlagio Bellassal, Lorenzo Faraone, Carmine D'Agostino, Joseph Carfl, Mary Diemente, Leonardo Gagliardo, Michael Georges, John Rogors Bern- abucci, Salvatore Listro. Green Republic—John Gotchis, Peter George Altibarmakis, Stylianoa John Metides, Paraskevas Vouras. Republic of Poland—Mary Jen- drzejezyk, Paul Cekala, Genowefa Munch, Trofim Naharny, Kravetskl, Tony Trocki, Mikolaj Re- (calmly #aid the young fiier, taking Nathan | GOV, SMITH SIGNS AVIATION BILL AS | LINDY STANDS BY New York Established as First State in Union to Have Defi- Gets No Deme aviation,” said the governor, as he fixed his signature to the measure and handed the pen to Colonel 'FLOOD CONTROL BILL GRANT DIVORGE T0 BAINBRIDGE COLBY Gourt - Lacks Jurisdiction to Dispose of Gase of Former Secretary of State |SEVERE BLOW DEALT 10 U. §. PEOPLE IN FRANCE Courts Have Threatened to Tightem Up in Grauting of Promiscuons Dl\'o«m' to Non-Residents vl‘ Case of Interational Statesman Comes as First Striking Exampley Paris, Febh. blow to the Amec 20 (UP)—A severe ican divorce trade was dealt today when the Versailles court refused a decree to formep Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby, declaring it had 1o jurisdiction te act. The decision sed a sensation in American legal circles. It was ree garded as the first important effect | of recent court announcements thag | Teatrictions were 1o be placed on | American divore: applications. | Anxiety Felt. Lindbergh. “Thank you, Governor,” the pen with one hand and toying with his cap with the other. Lindy Is Cheered. Later amaid sccnes of enthusiasm | unequalled for years at the capitol, Col. Lindbergh appeared before a joint session of the legislature to speak on the state's proposed avia- tion program. Entering the assembly chamber with Governor 8mith, Col. Lindbergh was hailed with cheers and shouts from the largest crowd ever packed sissippi flood control bill carrying & in the chamber in honor of a single | tota1 of $825,000,000, all to be paid | person. | Colonel Lindbergh was introduced | °U °f federal funds was approved by Speaker McGinnies of the as. | today by the senate commerce com- | sembly amid the booming of flash- | mittee, lights. “It now becomes necessary to regulate the type and operation of planes,” Lindbergh declared, {n SiOn to investigate the matter of | reference to the pending New York |state contribution to the cost of state air laws, | fiood control in the Mississippi Val- “It would considerably help com- |ley, as suggested by President Cool- merclal aeronautics if the states of idge. the union would adopt such regula- | This commission would be.com- tien,” he added. | posed of the army chief of engineers, *An New York state citles now |the president of the Mississippl river ‘have authority to purchase and con- | commission and a civil engineer to| struct mirports,” he went on. “Not | be appointed by the president. long hence we will be using air. The committee hopes the Presi- planes 83 we now use automobiles dent will approve a plan suggested and raflroads. by Sccretary Davis calling for an “T belleve that the other states advance to the states of the valley are looking on New York as leader in this new industr Measure Formally proved by Commerce Committee Today ‘Washington, Feb. 29 (#—A Mis- findings of the proposed commission is announced. The bill is not expected to delay lany necessary work for prevention - |of a repetition of the 1927 disaster. (Continued on Page 15) | Another flood control bill, placing IOTHER CALLED BY DEATH ::;:nl] '“;‘;lnh.o % ‘hl‘i-nt:f):irc.eld ‘!?;etr:e SOON AFTER HER DAUGHTER kour Indictments Bring | house flood control committee. Defendants Into Court Schenectady, N. Y., Feb. 29 (P)— | Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Anna Augusta Norman of 23 | IS READY FOR SENATE Ap-! | The bill is expected to be intro- | duced today and calls for a commis- | by the federal government until the | New Haven Feb. 29 (®—Four in- | Anxiety among fashionable die vorcé applicants was enhanced by the fact that tho first victim was & statesman of international tmport= ance, who had established full legad residence here. It was predicted that America society must move on to some othep country for its divorces. | The Versailles court decision suid { both Colby and his wite were Ameris | cans, “In principle, French courts are | incompetent to give divorces to fors |cigners,” it was added. “And ft ‘«n ms that Colby has not transferred | his real resider.ce to France, but {lives in a house which a friend put (at his disposal in September, 19265.% | Mrs. Colby, the court said, lved in New York; and hence the court could not act. Former President Millerand, when linformed by the United Press of the icourt’s decision, scemed furious. He said the question of an appeal de- pended upon Colby. ! Colby has been in France for twe | years altogethe in search of & di vorce. At first his case was in the hands of an American lawyer. ' But when no progreas was made, Colby | tuened it over to Millerand. The Versailles court restriction I were formulated atter the divores 8uit of Jack Pickford and Marilyn Miller. Colb; , after months of residence | here, sued for divorce from Mra Nathalie 8edgwick Colby. | He pleaded that Mrs. Colby's “capricious temperament” made life with her insupportable. Former President Millerand., whe vas Colby's lawyer, said at the hear- ng last Thursday that in her novel ‘Green Forest” the husband was obe viously intended to represent Colby, |and ridiculed him. In another novel, | “Black Steam,” it was alleged, President Harding was ridiculed. Sougiit Refuge. Millerand said Colby sought refuge -’l) . ” . | dictments by the federal grand jury o N. C., and as far north on the out- |from that date until the s paid. |for the British convicts. On the oth- ' jyce-president for several years, | luga, ""_’:‘ JGE. 5 }‘) Fr;'“":',"‘f"; Linden Strcet Dies at General | vgiorday brought the defendants | i France, “desiring freedom to start side coast from Cape Charles, Va., pilses i [er hand, February 29, brought an made sccond vice-president, C. B. | Kucharczyk, oot Hospital |into court today. Parker Thompson |!ife ancw and also desiring to give to Chincateague Inlet, and covered | DIAZ GRAVELY ILL 1ditional day's pay o British 50l- Parsons is the first vice-president. | Schubert, Genowefa Smolinsld, Jul- A Jecding gty to forgery of - a|Mra Colby her frcedom: also the Potomac river and Tangier diers and sailors. Scason ticket hold- | Dividends were declared as fol- | 1us Radka, | o Tcowatonuk Josenn | Mother followed daughter in death | money order was given 20 days in| Letters from Mrs. Colby to tie sound and the country for 30 miles | to the London subways rode free lows: Quarterly dividend of $1 a | Mazur, Sylvester °“’H°f > °;‘),:" by exactly one month today when jail which he has already served. | statesman were read and it was hack from Chesapeake Bay on the | 2 all day. Apartment dwellers with a re, payable April 1 to stockhold- | Franciszek Giecold, erman " Mes, Apna Aumista) Norman, 68 Philip Levesque for passing a clzhrtftd they showed !‘rlcnou’l- west side and included all inlets on | COmmander Who Led Italian Armies | vear's lease got a day's rent for ers of record on March 1 gular | man. V. King of Sweden—Ar- |Y¢ar8 old. of 23 Linden strect. died government check by using a false 5080 T“("‘ telegrame read into auls the cast side of the bay district. i Aved x sneq. | NOthing. quarterly dividend of $1, payable on | Gusaves V. RUOE of SWECOR-ZEE |0t the New Britain General hospital | signature will go to Atlanta for a |dence said: ; The admiral reported that from | LUrn8 World War Has Bneus| g nce nookings at the hotels July 3, o stockholders of record |thur Waldemac Claeson, Aane Batie L o8 ot s | “May God extend is arm and tea® information reccived by the scarch-| monin and Influenza. 1and night clubs showed that the day June 16; regular quarterly dividend ) Svenning, Carl "m_‘, ';"""s'.‘";'(‘ or |long illness, Her daugnter, Mrs, Elin | Grover Clark for raising a one YoU na o A e ers the missing amphibian plane | | was regarded almost lik w Year's of $1 a shore, payable October 1, to | Ulrica Peterson, John Sigfrid | Anderson, died suddenly at her home dollar bill to $10 denomination was | Well. good Iuck in Paris. was sighted over Cape Charles City, | Itome, Feb. 20 (P—Marshal Ar-leve. All night life conters are hold- stockholders of record on September | sephsen, Brita Caroline Olson, Hilda | (hCUE0R, WEC satonty o hor ome SR (G 0 S8 RCRGIRIT KO erazy bt not too er {mando Diaz, who commanded the | ing special leap year s at which | 15; regular quarterly dividend of $1 | Olson, Helmer Larson, Alma Emelia | Mrs. Norman was admitted to the | suspended. The other case was set | s (Conunucd on Page 14) | Italian armics in the World War, is the women order the cocktails, the g vable Jenuary 1, 1929, to | Johnson. Ingthution: Bunfdy: for trial Jater, the accused being (Continuud on 1‘...;' 1) e |6eriously ill with influenza, Pncu-|dinner and the wine and ask the s s of record on December | e ot Jr Wt erianian 8 waaan | 1X08e ol - aNEEeAT malier e tiar monia, it is reported, has developed |men to dance. The women also foot | (Continued on Page 14.) {1n 1859, whe came to fhis city {0 live | cotic drugs: IN REASES and his condition is considered eriti- ‘ the bills and tip the waiters. Only with her sons and daunghte ;‘\ about ! RN T e ety o S el 10 years ago. Her nushand, the | Coast Guard on Lookout Zeneral Armang jaz was ap- served o ate Tho s Non o e | o obomt o FORH. S. IN NORTH END [zt ccommandorintier s | - e Pittshurgh Coal Company Says It . [:w.muiie o, w2 ot For Missing Tug and Crew, 0 wEAI angmm L) o ol o, e v Sixteenth Child, Weighing ot six years ago. While she lived | New London, Feb. 29 (f — Al- A elevated he rank of marshal in % & o was a member of though confident at e tug| | Fifteen Pounds, Is Born Has to Advertise to Present Case .t o i vis o monir or oven “comitent ot ne cox . Diaz took command of New Bedford, Mass., Feb. 29 —-} | 5 SR men are safe ewhere along the | ak 4 ish Bethany ch h. men are ¢ some 3 g & Fifth Ward Republicans armies after the Caporetto di A baby hoy born Iriday to Mr. and v T e . officials of the Met- Jacob Mader, 349 Oak i s vhen the Italians suffercd Jert Chandler, North Carver, | 7 5 e G O & v of Bost: 732 ntd May Join Z |ma e, e e Sl . ;e | Mrs. Carl Dahlberg of Ripon, al, ropolitan Coal company of Beston., Street, Victim of Blood T erpallh I e T a6y, bt e o ot \rehne 5| Charges that Press and Senate Swb-Committes Wow't 3rh 2o i, o Hoon cal s O, eqneedt 3¢ S 2 and aided by the British and French | pounds and being his er's 16 : e g i s i ¥ | 1D ~e o g . .. Mrs. Joseph Isferson and anvious about the location as a re: 'oisonin ovement |arove the invading Austrians back. |child. Her last preceding ' baby Give Both Sides of Question and That ~hed Sl L B e e b T g e anTl e SR Latter is Prejudiced. three sons, Henry, Ernest and Oscar fon today and not having been Joscph Miynarski, republican town | gy ao "5 ot Bt RABI [ Norman of this city; seven grand- heard from since February 22, to-| Suffering a burn on his forearm committeeman from the fifth ward, | PTOUER the Austrian front in 1918 i e S, : : children and 4 sister, Mrs. Mathilda day coast guard headquarters Was jio ey, oh Mader, o blacke conferred today with Alderman |21 inflicted a disastrous defeat on L e e o 1\ Pittsburgh, Feb. 29 (P—Continu- | union ofticials are keeping this con- g 01 S FEC e veatad o Sose, AN oBIEGHE fox the e & ot iRl Frank Zopatka, democrat, and prof- | Mg, Austrian army h It habloe oY N0 0 e s advartvementa: in 1 mews- | voversy alive Becaue ol theimoheyd S 8 S BT LT H tug and to report her position if|®Mith 41 years old, of 349 Oa fered the alderman his assistance in | _G°ncral Diaz was appointed min- girl—were born in New Haven b AivACTE Al 1o tHia pUBlGE the i tvor e | day afternoon a: 2 o'clock at Erwin observed under way or in refuge. | Street, died this morning at 2:48 B Seaiidiik ‘o iiving N WBonr e | ot war A AMRssie Selina Guit re Pmonnji o ey Bbod SinSnospital "“"l" oy ,I'Gmf jq, Other statements made by the) . "5 ' ¢ ] Jredecn, pastor It was the opinion of coast guard|o'clock from an infection which de- building of a senior high school in | IP 1922 resigning in 1924 TSRty v e Piltsbursh Coal company 19cay s87 company in the advertisement, were: | gl iy Tlir'uns: church, will of- |officials fieve thik the tug has soUgHt veloped. He was admitted to the the morthern section of the city the concern., now operaling non- — pApproximately $1,000,000 has been | Mlynarski, a member of the board of public work sand former coun- | - Four American Marines are Killed cilman, will ask the Fifth Ward Re publican club to renew a campaign has 8,578 miners at work in mines while other companies, 11,479 non-union men working These non-union mines, {union 19 have | villages. spent during the last two years to improve living conditions in mining Charges that the company cncouraged hootlcgging in mining | Iz duced 1,- L b 1t d terna- startcd more than a year ago to . T med, prod . towns “are deliberate and interna bring about the same result and he t f GXF ]n m 600,000 tons of coal in Januar¥. |ti nal falschoods.” will suggest that his club back the | an lne B e “ssa e‘ The company launched its adver-| After paying all their bills, the alderman on a non-political basis | tisements yesterday, saying that “a8 miners still have 69 per cent of their to bring about what he considers to be a much needed educational serv- ice. terday that the fifth ward delegation it the common council will oppose issuance of school bonds with which - | Alderman Zapatka announced yes- | |Sandino Rebels Ambush Pack Train and Serious Losses Yet Suffered by U. S. Force While in Nicaraguan Campaign. flict Most [the and pronouncements of |the visiting scnate committee seem to stamp it as a prejudiced body, we are taking this means of telling the cssential facts because neither the | committee nor the newspapers seem | willing to present both sides of the wages left Miners are not obligated to pur- chase goods in company-owned stores. The company stores handle the best goods at prices lower than in.' dependent stores. to construct an addition to the Sen- | Managua Teb., 29 campalgn in which | question.” | The company has spent thousands | ior High school unit on Bassett street | (y-p)__j» ates marines cooperating with native | Under the heading: “Are these|of gollars to build garages for auto- on the ground that it is too far from - n constabulary under |Men poorly paid?” the company |mobiles owned by their employes, the homes of & considerable number | WO Killed and nine were Anfured. (o con omors are helping the said that the * non-union “cutters” | During 1927 the employes spent of pupils living in the northern scc- one seriously, when nido rebels Nicaraguan government to suppress Are the skilled labor of the mining | more than $100,000 for gasoline and | tion of the city. After rea “d A pack train at Daraile the revolutionary forces of General industry—during 1927 cutters in our | qutomobile accessories. Alderman’s movement, M i ar- i nounced today. Sandino. mines, working steadily, averaged | ranged for today's conference and | killed and wounded At the Hav merican con. |#pproximately $2.943 or ahout 82501 4 e TR - made known his approval. are not yet available, feinice and @ United St a month. en the unskilled class | THE WEATHER | It the opposition prevails in the | The train was commanded by spokesmen have said that all the of miners—the loaders—averaged | | | common council, the school commit- | Lieut. Edward ¥. O'Pay. It consi United States was interested In was close to $1.700 a year or about $150 | | New Britain and vicimity: | tee will be asked to conduct the 8en- !ed of 36 marines and 85 animals. in insuring a free, impartial election, a month. This iz only the average— | i for High school on a two full-session The pack train was returning tc 1nd that as soon as it was found many loaders made over $2,000 and | plan for two or more yeais to allow (ondega and Yali after the attack. possible to hold one, United States <ome steady working skilled cutters | H time for reduction of the school debt. The ambush of the United Statc ‘orces would lea caragus, which made from $4.000 to $5.000 during 11 | after which construction of & siew murine force is on of the most seri they entered at the Nicaraguan gov- 19°7." | wcheel will be urgeil, ous, from the United States stand- jernment's own request, The company charged that “paid * ficiate. Burial will cemetery, be in Fairview refuge and is without communication. m Probahly Will Be 15,000 or 20,000 More Licensed Drivers This Yea Cffice Rushed With M. and Personal Applications Froia Those Who Seek Right to Gperate Cars. {Motor Vehicle Commissione | Hartford, Fei. 24 ®—That there ru when the office closes to T ase of fifteen to MEDt it was estimated. Approxi mately 1040 more applications ha | v ) d ar he number of twenty thousand 1n t i come in the last three days, includ- | !licensed motor vehicle operators in today, which, department offi Connecticut this year was indicated cizls bels today at the motor vehicle depart- of by this Saturday night. ment when it was found that the mails are still bringing in about 5,- 500 license applications a day. On 200 applica- |faturday more than Itions came in by mail. The department will have handled all applications sent in through Feb- work on the mail applications. | midnight tonight. will all be taken care The line of personal applicants, which fer the | here today. Past two or three days has been long |at the capitol, today had practically |as a daughter of leap year, she' vanished, permitting more clerks to The 1927 drivers’ licenses expire fll Ans Of | hospital yesterday afternoon and um- derwent an operation last night. He was the father of 11 children, Theodore, Joseph, Walter, sons, and Olga, Rophia, Anna, Vira, Mary, Jen- nic, Frances, and Nellie, daughters. His father, Nicholas Mader: two | brothers, Joseph of Terryville and Peter of New Britain, and two sis- ters, Mrs, Catherine Stachen and | Miss Anna E. Mader, both of New Britain, also survive, He was born in Germany, but came to this city at an early age and {lived here for many years. Funeral services will be held Fri- day morning at 8:30 o'clock at the !home and at 8t. Peter's church at $ o'clock. Burial will be in 8. Mary's cemetery. 23RD BIRTHDAY AT 93 N Chicago, Feb. 28 (UP) — Twelve grandchildren helped Mrs, Caroline | Zigahn celebrate her 23rd birthday Mrs. Zigahn is 96 years years. And since 1900 was net leap year, she had to go eight without a Lirthdty once. ‘colebnl- & birthday evary feur -

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