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»75 AWARDS MADE. . FOR SCOUT WORK 89 Bops 0|t of 13 Troops Recog- * niged by Court of Honor . At the first of two sessions of the ‘Jocal 8cout Court of Honor to be ‘held this month a total of 76 awards of different ranks were made to 2% different boys, = representing 12 troops, There awards were made up of: €8 merit badges in 29 dif- ferent subjects, 4 star rank, 2 life rank, and 2 first class rank. The points won by the 12 troops are as follow Troop 21—76, Troop 4—43, Troop 1, Plainville— Troop 2—32, Troop 24, Plainvill 87, Troop 10—24, Troop 3—18, Troop 11—11, Troop 20—11, ’I'r:m(: 16—1, Troop 6—6, and Troop Troop 21 still holds first pla h‘x\r ing a total of 543 points. Troop 1, Plainville follows with 41 and Troop 4 holds third place 405 points. Lite badges John Smith of and Edwin Hills Plainville. Star badges with were awarded 1o Troop 1, Plainyille of Troop 2 to ik, were awarded Stanley Gwozdz, Lucian Dombre and Frank Marcinczyk of Troop 21 and Penn T. Kimball of Troop 4 Merit badges were awarded as fol lows: Handicraft: Paul Deyenzo, Troop 9, Plainville; Louis Coyne, Jr. 16, Robert Taylor, Troop 2, and Robert Calver, Troop 24, Plainville. Firemanship: Kenneth Troop 11, Noxon Howard Benjamin Taylor. Troop Woitko, Troop 21 Personal Health: lor, Troop 2, and Kenneth Troop 11. First Aid: Richard thur Beyers, and Penn Kimb Troop 4, Edwin Hills, Troop Plainville; Robert Hume and Robel rt Taylor, Troop 2, Theodore Annun- stata, Troop 20, David Kaplan and Sicklick, Troop 10, and . of Troop 6. ng: Robert Troop 2, Richard Lord and Richard Burns, Troop 3, Louis Coyne, Troop 16, and David Printing: and Dennis Skinger, Kenneth dwin Hiils, Theoadore Annun Troop 20, and Richard Burns, “Tibhals, roop 6, 2 and John Benjamin Tay- Tibbs Ar- 1, Hube, Taylo Joseph Melnyk, Troop Troop 7. Hibbals, Troop at o, of 24, of 0op f'y(’llng Penn Kimball, Thoop 4, and Paul Stahl, Troop 20. Carpentry: Henry Jakubiak and " @tanley Gwozda, Troop 21; David Kaplan, Troop 10, and Robert Cal- ver, Troop 24, Plainville, Cooking: Arthur Beyers, Troop 4. and James Sicklic! Troop 10. Pubiic Health: Penn Kimball, troop 4. First Ald to Animals: Henry Jakubiak, Troop 21; Arthur Beyers, "froop 4: Noxon Howard, Trocp €; Robert Hume and Robert Troop 2, and Alden Keeling, 1, Plainville. Leathercrafd: 24, Plainville. Pathfinding: Edwin Hills, Troop Luctan Dombrowik and Frank Marcinezyk, Troop 21. Bird Stud Lucian Dombrowik and Frank Marcinezyk, Troop 21. Canoeing: Alden Keeling, Troop 1, Plainville. Photography: Troop 21. Interpreting: Troop 21. Pioneering: TLucian and Frank Marcinczyk, Bookbinding: Henry Troop 21. Botany: Plainville, and Frank Troop 21. Athietics: 10. Automobiling: William Baker, Troop 4. Camping: 1, Plainville. Signaling: Stanley Gwozdz, Lucian Dombrowik, Dombrowik Troop 21. Jakubiak, Alden Keeling, Troop 1, Marcinezyk, Troop David Kaplan, of Alden Keeling, Troop Richard Burns, Troop When your Children Cry for It Baby has little upsets at All your care cannot pre But you can be prepared can do what any ¢ would do—-what would tell vou to do drops of plain Castoria done than Baby is just a matter you have eased your use of a single do toria s vegeta use as often as little pain you ca And it's always er pangs of or diarrhea; children, ties were The No 1ed; ooner relief Yot <0011 of moments. child wit tul drug s sufe has n iy away cruel- colic effecti ipation, Twenty-fi mitlion bot points | , | Shirlaw, ut | Chemistry: Stanley Gwosds, Troop 3L Woodworking: Henry Jakublak and Stanley Gwozdx, Troop 21. Bugling: Arthur Beyers, Troop 4. Electricity: Penn Kimball, Troop 4. Civics: VALUABLE ART I HEPT IN BASENENT 1$50,000 Worth Stored in Illinois Gellar | Galesburg, 1L, Sept. 10 @—A | $50,000 art collection, homeless since | |the Elks club eliminated the insur- ‘amL on it to reduce expenses, is |stored in a Galesburg basement, un- \ wanted. | The paintings belong to George S. | Dole, son of James H. Dole, former millionaire grain dealer of Chicago and a vice president of the Chica rt Institute, George 8. Dole in- ,h'm, d the collection. The paintings were loaned to the | ks clubs here in 1914 and Dole | Penn Kimball, Troop 4. —orer FLASHES OF LIFE; MRS. BELMONT _ PUTS BEAUTIFUL HOME ON MARKET By the Associated Presa Balmoral, Scotland—Queen Mary is iIndulging in one of her favorite sports, fishing, while om holiday here this year, and she doesn’t hes- itate to bait her own hook either. 8he uses worms. Friends found her baifing the king's hook. “She says she can deo it much better than I can,” King George laughingly ex- plained. Bongandanga, Belgian Congo— After thirty years work by Mr. and Mrs. Ruskin, missionaries, the first | dictionary of an African tongue has been published. The language Lomongo, spoken by 300,000 ne- groes. The missionaries are now working on a Lomongo version of the Bible. is Algiers—Camel caravans crossing the Sahara soon will carry wireless stations with them. The first of these portable transmitting sets adapted for mounting on a camel's back is being used for trainimg op- | erators in preparation for the gen- eral equipment of all caravans. | was voted a life membership. When | {the building was redecorated this | | vear the c; s were turned back | ito Dole one of the Galesburg | | public institutions would accept the art treasures so they were packed | and stored, The largest and most valuable canvas in the collection is a fishing scene by Frank Boggs. It was paint- led in 1885 and was shown at the | Columbian exposition in 1893. Anna | Shaw, first woman admitted to the rt institute, is represented by a |1andscape painting: J. Francis Mur- | | phy, landscape painter, and \\morl painter and designer, are lamong the other artists. Wilbu rr S;y:i{oover Will Carry the Pacific | Topcka, Kans., Sept. 10 (P —Sec- retary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur | {told newspapermen here yesterday, believed that Herbert Hoover | would carry the Pacific coast states | with big majorities. “My information is that he| (Hoover) will get big majorities all through the middle west”” he said. “I know he will on the coast. I just came from there.” Secretary Wilbur, accompanied by Mrs. Wilbur and his aide, Capt. Neal, left here last night shington after spending 24 as the guests of General W. | M. Rowapn, a former classmate at the naval academy ABY'S COl.DS | of home ewport, R. L—There's consid- erable wonder as to who, if any- body, will buy Mrs. O. H. P. Bel mont's $8,000,000 marble house, which is now on the market. It has been idle in recent years because no billionaire would pay $20,000 rent for the summer season plus the enormous cost of upkeep, New York—There are 14 votes for Smith in the family of the lady who sang the national anthem at {the convention which nominated Hoover. Mme. Ernestine Schumann- Heink is out for the governor. She and tne rest were all republicans she says, but they have changed. Dannemora, N. Y. — In a con- cealed cave beneath a cell a con- vict here enjoyed all the comforts for six weeks. Herbert Mackie had a home-made electric stove, electric iight, magazines and cigarettes in his dugout while the puards hunted high and low for him. H caught after tunneling from a sewer. his cave to New York —— What would Helen Wills do if she should encounter a burglar and have her favorite im- plement handy? Edward Byrnes of Brooklyn heard an intruder in his cellar. “Give me that gun,” he cried to his wife, She handed him his tennis racquet. “Don’t shoot, mister,” came from the cellar. “I'll give up.” And a negro youth yield- ed all the jewels and other loot he had garnered in ransacking the house, Washington — Four new vol- canoes arc to appear on the maps. Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar, leader of a atlonal Geographic society expe- tion, has found them in the Alas- an peninsula. Special Six NASH 1400’ OTHER NASH FEATURES-NO OTHER | Twin-Ignition motor | to High compression & New double drop frame | | 12 Aircraft type spark plugs THE WORLD HAS A NEWF “400" Sedan b. factery 100 August Sales 21,000 Cars —the greatest month in Nash History Higher and hlgbef goes the nationwide de- mand for the new Nash 400", Sales returns for August are in and, by thousands of cars, it was the biggest moath in the entire 12 years of Nash history. The three great Nash factories are now producing over 1000 cars a day, to supply the avalanche of orders. The country has gone Nash! In the eight short weeks since its introduction, approx. imately 55,000 Nash 400’s have been deliv- New York — Trudy, a sea lion of the municipal aquarium, is dead, presumably of & broken heart. Ten days ago Sullivan, her mate, died of cancer of the stomach. 8ince then Trudy had refused food. New Haven—Evidently troubled by a guilty conaclence, the thief that stole & number of articles from Prof. Dean of Yale returned them Raturday night. Bridgeport—Frankin D. Roose- velt, chief speaker at democratic presidential campaign dinner at Champ's farm. Darien — Raymond J. Schweiser, injured several days ago, after fall from horse, died at Stamford hospi- | tal New Haven—A gift of $54,000 for rebuilding organ at Woolsey who originally donated instrument. Haddam—Orrin Fredetti and Har- county jail after being arrested for breaking and entering and theft. Bristol—Howard Seymour Pec 54, prominent in insurance circles died while asleep, probably from heart attack. Manchester — Mitchell Meifl, 17, | Cranston, Howard Oakley, 18, Provi- dence, and Danny Lageianetti, 19 caught in act of robbing filling sta- tion, and compelled to call police by proprietor who awakened. 60, New York, killed as he stepped from automobile by car driven by Raymond Ingham, Sayville, Ma: Trying to avoid hitting Dunham, Ingham's car overturned and he i was injured. Bridgeport—Professor Albert Le- vitt, announced he would oppose Schuyler Merritt on independent ticket, on dry republican. Merlden—Six pereons slightly in- jured when car driven by John Yenzel, North Bloomfield attempted to cut from line of traffic. He was arrested on charge of intoxication. Bridgeport — Policeman Paul F, Scholz, 34, instantly killed in auto- mobile crash when returning from police outing. He turned out of a heavy line of traffic and crashed into a sedan driven by Robert Brad- ley of Bridgeport. Hartford—Tony Marcell, 23, of injuries received when he thrown from his motorcy hitting Thomas McAule was crossing street. A seriously injured. dfed Nash 400's Hall, Yale announced from Truman | H. Newberry and John 8. Newberry, | old Jackson escaped from Middlesex | auto | Norwalk — Samuel E. Dunham, | was | after | | canologlst in charge 020 A | MILES INALASKA Section Reported Ready for the United States Map \\as\un:lon. fept. 10 UM—Addi-ion September 15, tion of 2,500 square miles in the Alaskan peninsula to the mapped area of the United States has been reported to the National Geographic socicty by Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar, who recently arrived in Seattle, as | a result of the expedition which he led for the society in the "Pavlef volcanic arca during the summer. Four new names will appear on, maps made by the expedition, which | formulated an accurate topographic | survey for the first time of the area between Heredeen Bay and King cove on the Alaskan peninsula, The names will be attached to four new- ly discovered volcanoes, and Ameri- can geologists are to be honored in the naming. Collect 2,000 Rocks The route of the expedition lay | from Squaw harbor, on Unga island, Canoe | in the Shumagin group, to bay, at the head of Paviof bay, on the Pacific side of the Alaskin pen- insula, then along the Pacific shore westward to King cove. The ex- plorers collected 2,000 specimens of rocks, fossils and plants and took numerous photographs showing vol- canocs, natives, fisheries, landscapes and game. Dr. Jaggar, a widely known vol- of the Ha- sum- waiian volcano observatory, " | marized the scientific results of the season's work as bearing upon ‘*‘ex- tenston westward of the lgnite and | plant bearing shales of the early iary age, a great ice and explo- on jumble at the base of Pavlof volcano, two lurge lava flows from the flank of Pavlof southward, and photographing the Aghileen pin- nacics, one of the most spectacular mountains in the world.” TWO SLATES G0 BEFORE CAUCUS IN NEWINGTON| Rival Tickets Prepared By Republi- can Vactions Stir Up Interest in Tonight's Meeting Newington, Sept. 10.—One of the largest gatherings of voters in sev- cral years for a town caucus is ex- | pected to be on hand this evening | for the annual republican caucus | for the nomination of town officers. | Some of the major offices of the | A DAY ! ered—as many Nash cars as in six full months of 1927! There's only one conclusion to be drawn from these facts and figures—this is the car of the year! This is the car with the new Twin-Ignition motor—more power, more speed, less gasoline, The easiest steering, easiest riding car the motor car industry ever has produced. And the car with exquisite new Salon Bodies of surpassing beauty, Leads the World in Motor Car Value ‘ Lovejoy shock absorbers (enclusive Nosh mosnting) Alumif 11 = e Y-bearing crankshaft (boliow cromb pins) Salon Bodies Vaaity case and smoking set, leather mounted Body, rubber insulated from frame A. G. HAWKER 58 Elm St.. CAR HAS THEM ALL One-piece Salon fenders Short turning radius 116-inch wheelbase Nash Special Design front and rear bumpers Tel. 2456 town will be hotly costésted accord- ing to pre-caucus reperts. The two |some factions in the party have each pre- pared a siate which they will sup- port and both have been diligently working the past few days to get out a large vote. Tho Wendham County Republican club, through Mrs. E. B, Proudman 2nd George W. Hanbury, representa- tives to the state convention, have invited Newington republicans to at- tend & mass moeeting in Woedsteck There will be a hl.hll‘b'l concert and M"k:vn men will speak. Mrs. Lauvea M. Bancroft of Rob- bins avenue, Maple Hill, has been cilled to Bishop Milla, Ontarie by the death of her father, Maurice Hart on Friday. Everett T. Fieber of Frederick street, ‘Maple Hill, has returned home after spending the week-end in Bosten. You have heard a lot of it—about different ways of heating—of substitutes for coal—this system and that system or method of cuttmg fuel costs. But—when all is said and done no one has, as yet, discov- ered any way that is bet- ter than using good reliable hard coal. It is the most economical, the safest, the most dependable and the surest means of heating the home. ANTHRACITE HARD) COAL The services of this expert are yours for the asking, and are absolutely free. These coal dealers will, if you ask, send an expert who knows heating, to prove this to you in your own home, He will inspect your heat- ing system and show you how to get the most for your fuel dollars, These Dealers will show you: Citizens Coal Co. of New Britain, Inc. City Coal & Wood Co. New Britain Coal & Wood Co. Shurberg Coal Co. Stanley-Svea Coal & Grain Co. The Universal Coal Co. United Coal & Wood Co. The Plainville Lumber & Coal Co. For fuel that's right—use Anthracite 7S BEEN -TWo VEARS Sice TVE HAD A SAW AN’ HAMMER I MY HANDS MATOR!wa AIN'T HIT A NAIL SINCE -TH' WIFE CAME 1KT0 SOME INSURANCE oM HER UNCLE, WHO WAs TRAINER ¢ e BUT, T'LL GET OUT “TH’ “TooLS AN’ "BUILD You A SIGNBOARYD,« PROVIDIA” Vo GET “TH' LUMBER ! ~rr KNow OF AL OLY FENCE STHAT CAR VAMISH % 2] VER! KIND OF Yo VRED 7 1 MUST ColFeEss —THAT CARPENTRY IS OMNE ,~ IN FAcT, HE oMLY -THiNG 1 CANL DO MYSELF ! wan ~EE-GAD,~WHEM T SELL MY TALKING SIGNBOARD, TLL SEE “TAT Nod. WiLL BE PAID A ROUND AND GOODLY SUM FoR NOUR b4 AN ELEPHANT (2 SKILLED LABOR FoR