New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1928, Page 15

T /’“ ‘:lqpm (2o gl > |||!:|| oy - - a\N - N N o the written by prew sgeacies for » 3 $ 8 LADY BE GOOD AT STRAND The final showings of “Sadic Thompson” will he given the Ftrand theater tonight. The new program Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday brings to the! Strand the popular pair. Jack Mull- | hall and Deorothy Mackaill in a screen version of the great musical | comedy “Lady Be Good.” This film Will he presented at the Strand with wll of the original music from the &reat show in addition to a new five act vaudeville program lnl‘]\Ad~‘ ing Connie Mitchell, “Prince of Mimics:" Easton and Howell in *Darktown Follies:” St. Clair and Sisters; Grace Llder and Co. and Borde Robinson Troupe Beginning next Sunday, nd will present the screen masterpicee, “The Missing Girls.” Yale News Pleads for Support of Auto Ruling New Haven, May 8 (Ph—An appeal 1, under-graduate support of the university ruling that classmen un- drr seniors may not maintain an automobile while in college was | niade today by ti Yale News lest | 1he exception to scniors be taken away and the ban be cffective to all undergraduates. i The News says that while opinion | Tad upheld the university authori- | 1ivs it has swung about until now the student council is without strong support to cnrorce the ban which it bas undertaken to do. Many subterfuges of students in ping their machines out of sight ¢ placing them in rewote garagm‘ or registering them unde were mentioned and the News points to the hopelessness of the task of yestriction unless all students stand | behind the council which originally | got the university ruling tempered so 1hat the ban did not fall upon the | seniors, | Find Unidentified Man | In Water Off Watch Hill | New London, May 9 (P —lall MNive; Providence or Boston is ex- jcted to be the home of an uniden- tilied man of about 55 ycars whose Twody was taken from the water wiout five miles southeast of Watch 1l tate yesterday afternoon. The 1ame John Cassidy was found writ- 11 on a handkerchief in the man's clothes. It is believed that he either 0l or jumped from one of the coastwise passenger steamers. The Vody had apparently been in the water three or four weeks. The face and hands werc badly decomposcd. He wore a dark suit and overcoat | and, carvied a Hamilton watch, Cap- 1ain Elmer Hewitt of Noank brought | 1he body into port after dragging it 1o the surface in his flounder nets, Medical Examiner Frank W. Hewes ; gave permission for the removal of the hody to the undertaking parlors Harry Williams at Mystic, here efforts are being made at yientification. } at the daring | Port of 3 aliases | To Pay Damages to Estate of Man Murdered | New Haven, May 9 (P—Ioceo | I'apallo of Mcriden, who i8 ScPVing & 10 to 14-year term in state’s prison at Wetherstield for manslaughter, has agreed, through his attorney, to Jay $2,000 damages to the cstate of the man he killed, according to an #ward entered by Judge Newell Jeu- 1nings in superior court I'apallo assaulted Georg iden, February 24, wed him eight times hospital, Macri started iz $20,000. He died two months Jater and the administrator of his state entered the suif. the claim be- m: reduced to $10,000 as required Ty the state statue in violent death claims. Macri of . and When fn ! suit ask- DEFECTIVE BLADING. Washington, May 9 (®— Defective | blading found in the turbines of the new aircraft carrier Lexington dur- ing her speed trials has resulted in an order by the navy department to remove similar blading in turbines of the aircraft carricr Saratoga. Secretary Wilbur said this action is leing taken as a precautionary seasure in view of the fact that the saratoga has yet to undcrgo her speed triala which are scheduled fo he held this month on the Pacific coagt. He explained that final tests on both vessels will be made hefore the blading is replaced and that neither ship has been finally accept- ed hy the navy EXPECT DURFE Milan, May 9 (UP)—The duke of Epoleto 18 expected here Thursday to undertake final preparations for his Ilimalayan expedition. He will con- fer with Royal Geographical society representativ and then leave for Venice to embark for Bombay. The duke will be accompanied by » corps of experts who will make up a caravan to be comrianded by Licut. Ralesteri, of the Alpine corps. PARSONS HARTFORD MAY 1o, 11, 12 Thurs., Fri., Sat.—Mat. Sat. MRS.F|SKE OTIS SKINNER HENRIHTACROSHM 'lflm COMEDY o m-m lfm rives: Eves., Orch.. Balc., $2.88, £2.30, $1.73. Fam. Cir. $1.15: _Set. Mat.. Orch. £3.45 and £2.88: Bale., £2.30. $1.33. Fam. Cir. $1.15. Tes raid “.-..‘aplmn b 'II | Capitol of Wallace {mona | doublefeature |Lake and Mary | school [ wint | The whercabouts of Eugenc ifoul play is not | the | after a o column are espective amusement company. GPLTCBOLDOCDTITVTIVTIITVOIVVTCIVTVCVVVVETVI 0004 0E “HAROLD TEEN" AT CAPITOL Tonight is the last showing at the Beery and Ray- Hatton in their hest photo- play, “Partners in Crime” Begin- ning Thursday for the balance of the week the management offers a program that prom- ises good entertainment. The main attraction will offer the picturization of the famous comic strip “Harold Teen” and has Arthur Brian in the fea- tured roles. it is a hilarious farce of days and.youth, of school sheiks and their shebas all the characters of the comic come to life for your tainment. The co-feature Moreno, strip y enter- will offer Antonio telle Taylor and Lowcll Sherman in “The Whip Woman."” ALLEGES SHOVEL ASSAULT, BRINGS SUIT FOR §2,500 John Nichisti Alleges He Received Tn- juries at Hands of James M. Vin negan, Livery Stable Owner. An alleged assault and beating ad- ministered with a shovel is the basis of a $2.500 suit brought Ly John Nichisti against James M. Finnegan, | through Attorney Lawrence J. Golon. | The writ which was served today by Constable John &, on My the liveriug some goods to a customer passed through the livery able owned by Finncgan who for no rea- son at all assaulted him and beat him with a shovel. As a result of the beating, Nichisti suffered a wrist and received other injuries on the left arm, it is claimed. Tt is further claimed that as a result of the injuries the plaintiff was com- { pelled to give up his work and had {to undergo medical treatment for which he paid a large sum of money., Tiie writ is returnable in city court on the fourth Monday in May. Whereabouts of Clapp Boy Still a Mystery Wallingford, Conn.. May 9 (#®) Cla 14 year old Choate student who dis- appeared from school Satur was still a mystery today as police were instructed to withhold any tion and Choate silence. Fellow expi 1 the the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clapp of Brookline, Mass., might have tired of the routine of school life and decided to seek employment somewhere. That the boy met with seriously consider- Clapp's father is a Boston rub- merchant. Recor, plaintift while states that authorities students, belief kept Tiowever, pp who George A ed. ber TRAL JR. H. 8. NOTLS The sectional presidents of the { Central Junjor high school met this morning for the weekly business mectings. Topics to e discussed in home rooms during the lrague mectings were taken up by Miss Stearns who said that copies of topics will be sent to the roowms as 000 as possible on school and community health. William C. French. principal, has Tiwen absent from his duties since the first of this week with Brip. Miss Dorothy Page, secretary of the Civic league, I8 again in class week of grip. Miss Page is prominent in the school activitics. (UP)-—-With only one clue to aid the investiga- tion inte the death last Thursday at the Princeton club of Cornelius R. Wiant, a bropher of the dead man, former GO‘FM John J. Wiant of New Hampdfiire, today offered to do anything in his power to help clear up the circumstances snrrounding | the case. The only clue obtained so far, saidl District Aftorney Banton, was given by an unnamed member of the club who heard Wiant gasp as he was heing carried from a taxicab to his room: “T wish I could get the fellow who pushed me down stairs.” MAINE COUF TATTLE HURT Westport, May 9 (I'P)—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cook of Newport, Me., were, only slightly ininred in an acci- dent that demolished their automo- bile here last night According 1o police, C‘ook drove off the road in trving to avoid another car. His machine struck a. telephons pole and overturned twice Both occupants spent the night at Norwalk hospital but they only suf- | fered minor cuts and bruises. JOLLY 12 TO BANQUET The Jolly 12 Whist club will hold a hanquet in the Burritt hotel at 6:30 o'clock this evening. Following the banquet the members will go to the home of Mre. Thomas Roper en South High street he played. THE CIRCLE Berlin Turnpike DANCING TONIGHT 9 till 1 Adm. 75¢ Per Couple 5132.000 Need Help, Barclay de- | broken | informa- | is | Civic | f1 The topics will be | where cards will | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NEAR EAST RELIEF OBJECT EXPLAINED Acheson Declares at Meeting Claiming that the racial ties in the i M ore into fearful conditions by throwing | their lot in against the central pow- crs and then being deserted by the allies, Barclay Acheson, dircetor- P of the Near Fast Relief, | told almost 300 hearcrs at a bun- quet at St Mark’s ¢h last night that America could not triends who had ziven so much for a common causc i the World War. | The dinner opened the drive of the Near East Relief for 000 in this | city as part the ,800,000 | which is needed to carry the reliel organization through until it is dis- banded next year. Ites. Theodors A. Greene, pastor of the First Con- | gregational church, announced that | $1,942.23 had alveady been raised. b very circunistances by which the Near -Eastern peoples came 1o | suffer form one reason why Americ hould give, Mi. Achison said. Tur- at the beginning of the war, s composed of scmi-independent nminoritics paving tribute to an over- | lord. The allics promiscd to recoj nize their nationalist ambitions in 1t turn for support, but promiscs were never fultilled and the Armen- ians and others were 166t to be mas- | deported, and otherwise mis- | ted, the &peaker said | There never was a time when they could not have escaped if they | had willing to up their veligion.” Mr. Acheson emphasized, | “but the; preferred to Christians. Ambassudor Morgenthau called American atten- | tion to the conditions and the Near | East Relicf was charted by congress | not to attempt to right wrongs, Mr. | n said, but merely to alleviate | | Winori- Drought | desert Key sacry tre give remain | Henry | are b 1 pursuits went on, but there 000 who cannot care The vitality of thes: 5 per cent lowered be- disease, e pointed out, but £ workers are at least mak- | children germ-conscious in the hope that 132 properly instructed driving force tions refug hack into norm as possible, still remain 1 for themselves. people is cause of the reli ing the pusiied | are fast will prove al toward sunitary condi- heen | but hese children have trained for useful citizenship, | conditions were such that only | occupation was open fo them. wae agriculture, and t crs have taught the refugees scienti- fic methods. so that ances the yield is at Himes what ) (R fashioncd methods, “We are no group of snivelling litmentalists going into the coun- try and dropping nickels here and | there,” Mr. Acheson declared “Either Jet people die or give them something to live for, is my belicf. We have inoculated th people | with new ideas, new’ fo Th | Breatest fact about the Last today is that it has broken with the past and | is no longer bound by tradition. Wi cannot quit now, must complete [our task creditabl | Lady Annc Azgapetian, in the uni- form of the Ttussian ficld hospital, with which she served during the war, presented an impassioned plea rom Armenian women to the peo- | ple of this country and on behalf of | her countrymen, thanked the Ameri- | cans for the work which has already | heen done. She told terrible experiences and said that {the > Zast Relicf helped save | her life when she reached one of its <oup Kitchens after a long flight with her child. Caplain Yarrow, | representative of the lief, made a brief Samuel Sutcliffe, rector of the church, was toastmaster. After the | program of specches new films | showing the work of the Near East | Reliet were screened Young women from three Mark's church organizations, Daughters of the King, Friendly Socicty and Peoples Fellowship, | tresses, while Roy Scouts served as | ushers. The Ro: club fife and drum corps played before the din- i ner. erfored e relief wor! in-| fou old- | in some present 45 With the we Connectient Near Tast Re- addr Rev. | 81, the the Girls® the Young acted as wait- Samuel Speiga Held in $2,000 Bail for Trial Bridgeport, May 9 (UUP)—Samuel | Speigel, 28, charged with passing fraudulent checks, was held in $2,600 bonds for trial May 12, after a con ference today between Attorney Thomas A ney Louis M. Altman ! Speigel, who has a Milford home. | claims to be an economist attached | to the Austrian embassy at Wash- | ington. He is alleged to have given | two worthless checks totalling $55¢ in a cotton purchase Altman, a friend, came here from Stamford last night. LYCEUM TODAY, THURS., FRI. 2—GREAT FEATURES—2 Ralph Lewis “Crooks Can't Win” Mar%.:hl.’mr:vost “The Girl in the ~ Pullman” STARTS \ATLRDA\ George Sidney “We Americans” LADIES' MAT. coupon and 10c will admit & o best mat. seat. | Prosecuting | Finn and Attor- This lady ' young prople | ; | torinz. a fow of her |y | the physical training course | vi MAY POLICE INSTRUCTED ON THEIR CONDUCT 1 Page 1) will the 1 last conti eting b, in the sery it was said at connissioncrs number of the 1ce 11 not be d to attend heca their years in the harness, their age, and the excellent marks attained in their examinations indieate that they are not in meed of special schooling Chief W. (. Hart was given author- ity by commissioners to name the men who are be excuscd rgcant McCur rence with the the latters’ request cd Chairman exenllent port of th & requir to who in co commissioncrs nas compliment- Ban for the manner in which the re- the standing of the men in chool was preparcd, The ser- explained the steps taken chool was instituted and his opinion that great of good had heen acomp- The commissioners agrecd school was well worth wiiile and expressed safisfaction at the averages made by the majority of the officers “For the but th prove.” marked has aske on him 1 school, his em the was ant Ao it a amount lished. hat the 15 most they ar who must Parker Sergeant MeCue said of the men to to their work in purpose heing 1o give fit of a private tu- man'’s papers were | marked twice, he said. heeause they could not be read. The man emed utterly unable to grasp the nse of the examination. The ser- geant explained that he did not re- | quire the men to write the 1o questions verbatim, his being that their general understand- | ing of the topic on which they were writing was more to be sought arter than exact replies, Relative to pen manship, he bore in mind that men ell along in years were not likely to improve after a long period of inactivity with the pen, and if their apers were legible at all, and their | replies accurate lie believed them deserving of good murks. "he proposed physical section of the course in will be entered upon shortl geant McCue satd, and he roconi- mended that a member of the de- partment be sent to New York to learn something of the course given e policemen. Commissioner Par- ker said the suggestion was a good one and would be considered. Chirf Hart said after the meeting that will not be instituted until the fall at the earliest, as e did not deem it ad- ble to take up that sort of work in the warm weather. The veteran officers will 1ot be obliged to par- ticipate in the course Would Change Parking Rules A request from W. H. Crowell for a change in the parking restriction on the west side of Washington street, in front of his store, from “no parking" 1o five minutes restric- tion, was referred fo Chief Hart. and Tra Sergeant King, to he passed along to the ordinance committee of the common council with a recom- mendation by the commissioners that the change be made. Chairman annan and Comnnssioner Parker ul they felt a brief parking period should be allowed. The commissioners discussed the advisability of aftending the annual contention of the New England As- sociation of Chiefs of Police at tiw: Hotel Kimball in Springfield, Mass on May 17, and some may attend Chief Hart said he was sure the commissioners would welcome. part W nissioner fine, re arc fo im- Co re- e lative by One 1o answers belief training instruction Ser- he Pick o' the Pictures! CAPITOL Tonight Only WALLACE BEERY RAY M —in— “PARTNERS IN CRIME" D HATTON THURS, FRI, SAT. 2—Excellent Features—2 From the Funny Papers to the Screen! “HAROLD TEEN" with ARTHUR LAKE MARY BRIAN A Hilarious Farce of High School Sheiks and Shebas Don't Miss Harold” and Co-Feature ‘The Whip Woman’ with ANTONIO MORENO ESTELLE TAYLOR A startling Drama of Cave Woman Love! ‘i Scene from *Port of Missing Girls’ Coming to the Strand Sunday I i wos also voted councii for 3400 to defray rip to Colorado when the an- « national a will unde il s b The chicf must re- isury the unes 15 customary. the lice: and fine on Commerci m in the po- rs building which would alout a reduction cre discussed e the city specifications ~d to contra nount of work this line is of the f or repairs to budget is only in th, md nsurance rates wis Vo prepi subn o Apply Frank IWrusz Appointment 69 Orange 189 and rhomas 1 189 will ap- pli comniit- May 13, to be applications supernumer cant was re- . cxaminer, three upper whereas the applicants have®at h th sday izzed Telative appointm A third Lr. E he had lower least 20 natural t An invitation w ived to par- ticipate in the Memorial Day s in charge of local military and atrictic organiations, and it was igreed that the cust form of paartic will be Charle 1 nkelbach, pointed of the Clinton strect cliool appointed a special po- e on reconnmendation ot v fores ccted by nd nine rules re J. only omary made. newly ap- ipation anitor was man liool Supe CALL PARISH MEETING Paction AC St Andrew’s Alligned | Against astor To Assemble Fri- day Night For second Time, \nother of gronp 1o dis has | chosen at the nie meeting dessenting S, Andrew’s parishioners the affairs of the church called by the committec ting held April 29, Fhe mecting will be held vening at Lithuanian AT T 30 o'clock. Only members of the present their parishioners books the door showing that their dues a paid up to date will be admitted to he hall. This is heing done to pre- vent the disorder that oceurred at the last meeting. The committec in mecting col sts of Melinausky, P. 1. and Joseph u en church that t phoi Packus, reponis s, J SCHOOLMAN'S CLUB SOCIAL Memhers of 1he Schoolman's club will hold an informal social at the New Britain * club rooms in the Walnut Hill 1001 Tuesday vening, May 15, at 7:45 o'clock. committee in charge will con- clul's officers, Arthur ¥, David B. Saift, ; and William E. Wil tary-treasurer. Supt. Stanley H. Holmes and mem- rs of the sehool committee will be iests of honor. Teacher ng Story of a Desperate Band of War- Fliers Whose Only Hon- orahle Discharge Was a Death Certificate! GARY COOPER A WILLAM A.WELLMAN »rosuction SUNDAY MON., TUES., WED. at the CAPITOL Reserved Loges Now For Sunday! Al Tremont exer- | intendent S. H, Holmes. | 9, 1928, IGEORGE TO MAKE ~ TWELVE KNIGHTS Wlfl Get 0nier of Bath From‘ British King Tondon, May 9 (# — Und« cyes of their sovercizn king, of England's illustrious s installed Grder of Abbey Atte Knights of order,” the through the nedieva VIt 1e order {tles of ch | | | | I | City Items An anniversary requiem mass for | Telesfor Zaczek was held this morn- ing at 7:30 o'clock at All-Saints «Imnh Rev. Stephen A. Grohol was the celebrant of the nass Canterberry Bells, Paintc and Phlox—extra large i Rloom this summer. Frank P. {25 Farmington ave, Plainsille. 4 Daisies Tel Co. No. 6 of the first department Tihe| g called to the Ellis street dump twelve at 9:15 last might. d of ain Woodworking Company Larly Today. was McAll Association in Two Day Convention Hartford, May % (P—A two day econvention of the American the Immanuel gen Kelly of Elizabeth, N. dent of the American ciation, presided. Among the speak- ers were Mrs, Henry W. J. pi | nationally events, W. Goodrich, the American of Philadelphia, lecturer on current Rev. Dr. Chauncey formerly’ pastor of Church in Paris. l"rond- nece, R. T, Obadiah Davol, who died at a hospital herc last unconscious in a hayimow at the | Waterman farm in Scituate. Whether Davol was assaulted or injurcd accidentally had not been determined. A fractured skull was reported as the cause of death. Investigators learned that the farmhand had no large amount of money and that he had no known enemies. —PALACE— ~—TONIGHT— Many Gifts Will Be Awarded at Our Country Store. —On the Scrven— George O'Brien in “FAST SIDE, WEST SIDE” Co-Feature “HIGH SCHOOL HERO" THURSDAY—FRIDAY “POOR MOTHER" Co-Feature sibson in ALLOPING FURY" sons Will be| ™ gioyley Luhasinicz of 155 Corbin 7 l nights Grand Cross.| . oy ue complained to the police the Bath, in Westminster (p.¢ two dogs killed five rabbits this e SEPMOEION; | Fred C. Monier, Sr.. of 1 by scores of brother|g oot ig critically ill at New e omost honorable|iyin General Hospital and fe: twelve will - march | 4" recovery are entertained ine in a procession °f“ well known resident of N ntry to King Henry |0 the meeting place of | “'nygimas Mazzo, aged 6. West Here, robed in the man-| o 0" o0 050t red skull, it was valry, they will make their | i o New Britain General Hos- Ielvmnous e the attan ol R | i aae boy was accidentally icorge. sovereign of the order. and | G i on the head by 8 hammer at l‘:l ,:v]\‘l x;::;“kf‘ of fdelity to 3% o me tast night ; ¢ B ‘ A discharge from bankruptey was Allenby One ordered by Referce in Bankrupt Prominent among the group whe|gaul Berman, of Hartford in th Will be formally elevated to the|matter of Frank S. Wieczore lighest class of knighthood in the|gand Nair handled the ancient order, is Field Marshal Vis- | pankrupt count Edmund Allenby—"Allenby of | | Jerusalem.” \l'tnhy crowned his| E i oo, e EARLY HORNING FIR wide remown in the World War. {Chasing the Turks from Egypt, he CAUSES SDME DAMAGE |beat the followers of the crescent| hefore him into Palestine, and in| | December of 1917 wrested the Holy | pire Department Called to New Brit- City from these modern Saracens| and gained the acclaim of Christian nations. | Treading the hallowed stones of | the abbey with Allenby to be grant-| pamags cstimated at several hun- {ed similar honors will be Admiral-| grod dollars was caused by fire and {of-the-Flect Earl John Jellicoe, a|water in the plant of the New Brit- rim, ercct man of 65 years, grown | in Woodworking Co. Inc., in the zray in leadership of the Brittania| oar of 55 Pcarl strcet carly today. “quadrons on the seas. AS cOmM-| ap gecumulation of dust from the nder-in-chief of the grand flect | \4rious machines became ignitcd by during the war, Jelicoc kept the| gpontaneous combustion and ti icrman men-o'-war in their havens| plaze spread to the shavings chute nd helped to bring his country’s| which is of wooden coustruction. foes into subjection, | metal lined. The heat set the Others of the noble company 10| uprinklers in operation, preventing a will receive the high award are Gen- | spread of the 1 the auto cral Sir Josceline Wodehouse, Gen-| matie gong sounded, arousing John cral John Maxwell, Lieutenant Gen- | Ohison, head of the concern, who cral Sir Alfred Keogh. Admiral Sir|jives nearby. Henry Jackson, Admiral Lord Wes-| o, No. 2 of th department ter Wemyss, Admiral Sir Charles| was called at 3:08 o'clock and Madden, Sir Eric Geddes, Sir Hubert | minute later an alarm trom Box ¢ Llewellyn Smith, Sir Maurice Han- | was rung, bringing other compinics key, and Baron John Bradbury. |7The hlaze, which was on the sccond Duke of Connaught floor of the building, was under The Duke of Connaught, King| control in a short time. It was nece Grorge's brother, as great master of | sary to cut holes in the floor and the order, will conduct the impres- | considerable aniount of water dam- |sive rites in the chapel, assisted by |age was caused, but fortunately the officials of the Abbey and of the|sprinklers did not atfect any finish- knightly order. cd wor Anthems of pra'se sung by the| The starting point of the fire Abbey choir will mark the move-|directly over the boiler, but it is be ment of the procession through the|lieved the dust itself started the chapel of Edward the Confessor to|blaze rather than the heating system. the Henry VII chapel. Here aftor| religious rites and knightly observ- ances, the twelve will swear the oath of Knights Grand Cross. “You shall honor God above all things; you shall be steadfast in the | raith of Christ; you shall love thel {King, your sovereign lord, and him |and his right defend to your pow- {er; you shall defend maidens, wid- | ows and orphans in their rights and !shall suffer no extortion as far as you may prevent it; and of as great honor be this order unto you as ever it was to any of your progenitors, or othe | The knights then will move to their stalls, which are inclosed scats of carved oak, above which are the faded banners of noble families. During the ritual, each knight holds | out his sword by the blade, with hilt | [to the altar in token of dedication. | The procession returns from the chapel to the nave of the abbey and the chorus sings the “Te Deum Lau- damus’'— Sings Te Deam “We praise Thee, O God: we ac- knowledge Thee to be the Lord. “All the earth doth worship Thee; the father everlasting. “To Thee all angels cry aloud; the heavens and all the powers therein.” |Juror Flirts With | Defendant; Mistrial Washington, May 9.—(P—A wink md a smile from a male juror di- | vected at a comely blonde defendant resulted in a mistrial in police court here of a prohibition case, but the trial Judge permitted the offender | 10 remain on the jury. Mrs. Joseph Herbert, charged with | illegal sale and possession. was the ohject of the attempt at flirtation. Noting the incident, a spectator | offered a bet that the government | | would lose its case. Thers were mo !takers, but officers reported the move | to the prosecuting attorney who | moved for a mistrial and won. | | | STRAND Alnars n_Good Show A Great Musical Comedy! Now, & Great Motion Picture! Jack Mulhall Dorothy Mackaill “LADY BE GOOD” SELECT ACTS VAUDEVILLE CONNIE | ST. CLAIR MITCHELL SISTERS EASTON & HOWELL GRACE BORDE ELDER ROBINSON TONIGHT! GLORIA SWANSON “SADIE THOMPSON™ plants— | Usher, | McAll association opened this morning al‘ Congregational | church in this city. Mrs. Frank Ber- | rest- | McAll asso- Peabody of Boston, Dr. George Karle Raiguel known and the 2629 15 YET DUENEW BRITAIN This Amount Remains on Col- lector Loomis' Books At the opening of this fiscal year, 6,329.60 remained on the books of Tax Collector Bernadotte Loomis as due the city, after he had turned over collections during the year ag- gregating $2,956,961 These tigures are contained in a detailed report submitted today to Mayor Paones: In the items unpaid are the fol- lowing . $22,931.12; sewer nents, $20,729.27; street im- provement ments, $13,251 street sprinkling asscssments, 174.19; personal taxes, $8,244. Payments to the treasurer include: Taxes, $10,099.45; sewer asse: ments, $26.736.43; street improve- ment assessments § i street sprinkling personal taxes, $74,092 In the personal tax naues, of 3 $1. account were which 4,042 were cxempted and 1.219 errors werc | found, leaving 29,965 from whom $2 payments were demanded. Tug Arrives With Bodies Of Aviators Lost in Erie Brantford, Ont., May 9.—(#)—Th« tug Ruth of Erie commanded by Captain Joscph Devill, reached Port Dover today with the bodies of the two aviators who, strapped into the ockpit of their plane, fell into Lake £ last Friday afternoon. Th« dragging cperations which were cur ried on yesterday by the tug’s crew resulted the finding of the plan. with the two hodies still strapped in t night. While positive vt ben 1it, identification T made there appearci doubt that the fliers wert crans and James M. Latey ot 10 John RRo: of Bu Capt. Romer Repmted As Picked Up by Fishermen Lisbon, Portugal, May 9 (®—Ac Las Palinas in the Canary state that Captain Franz German steamship offi who has heen trying to row across the in a small boat, by fishermen oif itie 1 up nas. pick I'a Captain Romer, 29-ycar-old or, left Lishon in March 30 in a 2 toot boat hut was forced by had weather to hait at Sagres, the most southwesterly point of Europe, until April 23 when he resumed his trip. His craft is canvas and rubb: covered and he planned to row about miles cach night. (Las Palmas is approximatgly 660 miles south of Sagres Indicating that Captain Romer was driven far ol his cour: | | | | { Mystery today clouded the death of | Scituate farmhand. | night, a few hours after being found | | Like Frances Smith 75000 GIRLS WERE REPORTED MISSING LAST YFAR WHERE DO THEY GO? WHOIS TO BLAME See this sensational snd frank BEGINS NEXT SUNDAY