New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 3, 1929, Page 9

MAIL AND PHONE ORDERS FILLED A Special Showing of Accepted Modes SPRING and SUMMER COA GS NEW AND MODERATELY PRICED $25.00 Chic styles for Misses and faille, kasha and broadcl worn as ensemble coats. . . squirrel, American broadtail, furs, town or travel wear. Berlin News BERLIN AWAITING and $39.50 Women, in velvet silk crepe, oth, without fur, smartly . Others with collars of and other fashionable Included are clever sports mixtures ideal for Black and colors. an by Mr. address on “Sports Odgen Miller of Yale college. Miller has been a pitcher on the Yale buseball team | ali day. the Junior and Intermediate | (00- or th t two yoars and was on uw football team last year. He is also a member of the Yale water polo team and wrestling team. While at Williston preparatory The annual County Y meet wi be held tomorrow at the Willow Brook park field and will be heli events to be held in the forenoon and the senior events in the afternoon. The Boy Scout troop in Berlin will stage & minsticl show at Grange hall next Thursday evening at § o'cloc | Plainville News 10 OPEN CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN NONDAY Plans Gompleted for Drive by Chamber of Commerce State Leglon Commander to Visit Local Post—Bullding Inspector | Gives Monthly Report——Social Club to Hold Outing—1tems, The week of May 13 to 18 was picked for the annual clean-up cam- paign by the Plainville Chamber of Commerce at its May meeting last evening in the club rooms on Pierce street. The clean-up week will be in charge of a special chamber com- mittee headed by Caesar Neri. The ehamber is working in co-operation with the selectmen. The first three days of the week will be devoted to collecting rubbish from all the streets cast of the rail road tracks. The last three days w: be given to the streets west of the tracks. These campaigns have proven very successful in the past years and the Chamber of Commerce urges the residents of the town to co-operate again this yea® in making clean-up week something worth while, President Leon €. Staples, who presided over his first meeting since his recent election, was appointed a director of the state Chamber of Commerce and a delegate to the state chamber. Other matters of routine business were discussed. Building Inspector's Report Forty-four permits were issued during April by Building Inspector Axel Johnson, according to his monthly report. Of this total, 16 were for odd jobs and alterations; three were issued for new buildin, 17 electrical permits were given; one heating and seven plumbing per- mits, The estimated value of the new buildings is $14.800 which is a great decrease in comparison (o the fig- ure issued in March. Building In- | spector Johnson estimated the valus of new buildings in March as $10 He maid today that the hu | ing outlook is fair at the present. Permits for new buildings were is- =ued to the following during the past {month: Joseph Bona, six room dwelling on Tomilson avenue, $5,.- CO-OPERATION REQUESTED Both the governor and the commis sioner were enthuriastic in their praise of the ship's flying perform- ance. Wednesday evening Governor ! Trumbull, 8enator Roy G. Wilcox and Harold Larkin were guests nl the regular drill night mess of lhe WAS STI]EKHIM]ER held at m‘ m :;r;u-le):d 180““3 Gomm"m Fillds RM' Myrt R. Limeburner of Plainville | yel['s Tmsm’y Head Had Stock has sold land and buildings locateu on Linden street to Anna B. Tisch- afer of Plainville, according to aj| warrantee deed flied at the office ot | the town clerk. ‘ Prisoner Freed Joseph Procko. 20, of 186 West street, New Britain, who was taken into custody Wednesday on a wa rant issued by Grand Juror Charlcs | ¥, Conlon charging him with thert, | was released from custody yesterday afternoon. Mr. Conlon stated that |owing to some developments in the case therc is a possibility that it | will never be tried. New Bullding Progressing | Work of the addition to the Linden street school is progressing rapidly holds that Mr. Mellon as a stock- in spit: of the poor weather and |holder in various ecnterprises, s Superintendent of Schools Leon C.!holding office in violation of the Staples, chairman of the committee 'statute forbidding the secretary of in charge of the construction work, |the treasury to be interested in car- stated today that workmen will start | rying on trade or commerce. early next week in placing the steel | In support of his position, Senator | |Norris has brought out the with-| Washington. May 3 P—A Iclier{ fromn Leslie M. Shaw, secretary 0! the treasury under Presideat Roose- \tlt, stating that he was a stock- holder during his incumbency, was | before the senate judiciary eommit- ' tee today as a new item for consid- | cration in its argument over tne right of Andrew W. Mellon to hold the treasury poat. The letter was written to Scnator | Steiwer, republican, Oregon, and | | was put before the co s | !part of the argument the report of Chairman Norris which | work in place on the structure. i The cstimated cost of the new ad- |drawal by President Grant ef the dition is $95,000 and when com- nomination of James A. Stewart o pleted will be one of the most up- be sccretary of the treasury because | to-date and best equipped school |of the provisions of the old law. buildings in the state. ¢ | The committee again faced the Plainville Briefs {question today whether to condu~t The Yum Yum club met at the |an open hearing and ask Mr. Mel. home of Jennie Hickok today and !lon to appear, or to rest on a con- played #5007, Istruction of the law, accepting the | Mrs. Arthur Nelson of 8 Hough fecretary’s statement that he i street has roturned home from the | corporation stockholder. The in- New Britain General hospital where troduction of a deposition made hy she underwent an operation for ap- Lhe secrotary in a lawsuit against, pendicitis. She is recovering very {N¢ Aluminum company of America rapidly. Mrs. Nelson was taken raised the quesilon of an open I“'i suddenly ill at her home & few Quiry. In that deposition Mr. Mel. | oA agh, lon told of a visit to Canada in Mrs. Verona Schubert is a patient | 1925 " | The contention at the Bristol hospital. | & Werner Olsor! will sail next week Miade before the com:mittee that| for Sweden where he will spend the OUher secretaries of the treasury, AR e including the first one, Alexander Henry Bryant. loeal rural free de. | Hamilton, have been stockholders. livery carrior. is recovering at his | The letter of Mr. Shaw to Senator home at Scott’s swamp after a long | Blelwer ks T i illness. | owhi Meeting This Evening | “While mecretary of the treasury Pythian lodge. Knights of Pythias, ~,'"y"'l"":‘::"’“ ':;“d :;“:’c'm’:‘:;g;:tg:f will meet this evening at & o'clock ¥ (B¥ I FIE REACLES BRECIEE at the . 0. 0. ¥. hall. ANl members | o (4T ProCActs B Med in trade areediceiad o bR St and commerce, and during the five Mins oo Rms P omtn o elain. | YeATS 0f my incumbency, 1 acquiréq sy ‘aIN" {4 half interest in a copartnarship, Ville has resigned from her position [gyng pecame the largest stockholder | at the Bristol hospital. After May ., corporation and therefore both 10, Miss Birubaum will take UP jnterested in state and interstate priyatelnucsing, commerce, but 1 was careful not to Annusl Mesting violate the time honored statut also has be:n | Bird: { Bryce. SHAW LIKEMELLON, Bristc! News RED NEN'S TEAW LEAVES ON TOUR ¥ill \Yort ChiePs Degree in' \Voroestennd Portiand, Ne. 'POLICE GET ANGIENT GUN| Weapon Made in 1831 Taken From Boy Using It For Target Practice —Transporting Case Booked For Hearing Tomorrow, At 1:30 o'clock this afternoon the ichief's degree team of Compounce ;Trlbt‘ 1L 0. R. M., left Bristol by motor bus for Worcester, Mass., and Portland, Maine. This evening the the former city and on Saturday evening it will be exemplified before members of the Portland tribe. On SBunday morning the team will be taken on a motor trip around Port. land and will leave later for Bos- fon, Mass. where they will witness the haseball game between the Bos- ton Braves and the Pittsburgh Pi- rates. Members of the team who are taking the trip are as follows: First sannap, Ernest E. Merrill; second sannap, Ralph Joerres: sachem. Charles D. Phelan: senior sagamore. Dr. . L. C6roso; junior sagamore, Lawrence T. Moran: phophet, John J. Coftey: first mystery man, Philip Rouleau; second mystery man, Idward Braun; first warrior. Wil- liam Ryan: second Warrior, Mithael J. Grennan; third warrior, Joseph fourth warrior. Arvid Ande- son: fist brave, James J. Marco: sec- ond brave, Edgar W. French: third brave, George Barker: fourth brave, Cliftord Lyons: old scouts. George ¥. Bcherr, Abe Lincoln, Wilbur C. Hawxhurst: a character, Claude William Hummell will be floor directer and Arthur Dube his assistant. The substitutes taking the trip are John Boice, Victor Bechard, Frank Firth and Henry Harding. Past Great SRachem Albro of Massachusetts will act as bugler for the local degree team both in Wor- cester and Pertland. Accident Case Comtinued The case of John Hichwa of Staf- ford avenue, charged with reckless The annual meeting and election | | i O | which prohibits the secretary of ths of officers of the Baptist church will | o 2R R T o G | be held this cvening at 7:45 o'clock. directly interested in the business of | | . All members of the church are ask- |, 4.0 "0 | idriving. was continued this morning by Assistant Prosécuting Attorney Robert J. Stack until Saturday, May | Ichief's degree will be conferred in|guept over this clty shertly befers’ Mags, whe will | Sunday afterneen in UM on High street. The locture 8 lnll under the auspices of the Iaternes tiona! Bible Students’ association. sponsers of the “Watch. tower” radio station WBRR. Tie. public is ll!\l‘.‘. Golf Touwrnamént f The Chippanee Country club wils open it's golf tournament season an Saturday, May 4. The teurnament will be a blind begey. or kickers’ handicap. It is epen to all mem.' bers whether they have been tlwu a handicap or not. Thé ground and greens are vow. in excellent shape for the season, Funeral of Clifford Schwalm The funeral of Clifford lch‘dn. wwelu year old son of Mr. and Mws. !¥rederick Schwalm of 14 Pearl street, Terryville, who died Wednes. day night at the Bristol hospiial from scptic poisoning, will be held at the home of the parents at 1:36 |o'clock Saturday afternoon and st 8t. Paul's German Lutheran church, 'at ¢ o'clock. TNev. A. F. Gillman. { wilil conduct the services and burial {will be in Hillside cemetery, Terry~ j ville, Heavy Wind and Rain A heavy rain and windstorm. acs icompanied by thunder and lightaing three o'clock this morning and atreets in the center of the cny were flooded for a short peried. A~ number of wires and tree lim®e wére blown down but aside from. this, there was no propérty damage. Segretio-Armento Case The cases of* Rocco Segretto of Dudley street and Rocco Armento of Park street, who were grrested last Monday evening by Sergeant { Henry Jeglinski and Officer Willlam Thompson while transporting $5 gallons of alleged alcohol, will be heard in police court tomerrow morning. Segretto will be charged- with transportation of liquor. It is™~ not known what charge will be brought against Armente. Assistant Prosecuting Atterney Robert J. Stack will present the cases and Attorney Anthony J. Rich, who assumes the role of presecuting |attorney next Monday, will defend BScgretto, ‘CRISTOBAL COLON REQUIRES DRYDOCK 'suenge Passengers Must Re- main Aboard Disabled Liver New York, May 3 (P—The Span- ish Royal mail linér Qristébal Colen, which yesterday rammed the . scheol he was captain of the f00t-| geveral East Rerlin boys are in the | 00i Tt Rarraclough, four room|cd to be present. “The fact that we had te | freighter River Qronteqin theiewis NEWBRITAIN WORD No Town Meeting Concerning Fire Dept. Contract CANCELLATION THREATENS Community House Committees Ap- pointed By President Raymond— Kensington Boys’ Club to’ Have Father and Son Mceting May 8. Leon G, Hall, first selectman, stat- ed today that there would be no town meeting called to vote on the fire question until a written notice was received from the fire commis- sion of New Britain stating that the contract now in force was cancelled. At that time the matter would be put betore the votcrs for a decision. It is possible at that time that there will be a fire department or- ganized in Berlin, if the voters so desired. Considerable voicing of opinion has been heard in regards to the organization of a department in the town as a result of the deci- sion of the fire board in New Britain that the present will be cancelled. Chairman James J. Butler of the New Britain fire board stated today that the contract will be cancelled without doubt on the date set by the committee at the joint meeting held in Berlin two weeks ago. The pres- ent contract will be cancelled on May 23 and at that time the new contract will be offered to the town officials. The terms of the new contract will eall for the doubling of the present rate to $100 an hour and of the ad- ditional insurance on the fire truck to $15,000 and the providing of com- pensation to any men injured in the line of duty. Appoints Commitiees Horace Raymond of Berlin, presi- dent of the Worthington Commun- ity association, has announced the committees of the association 1o serve for the coming year, They are as follows: House committee, Harry Gould; grounds and athleti Rol ert Silsby, Adolph Shuilts and Ralph Carter; membership committee, M. Grace Raymond; social committee, Mrs. Mildred Troupe; pregram com- sittee, Rev. 8. A. Fiske. It is expected that action will he taken at once on the grounds at the community house in erdér that the tennis courts may be repsired for use as early as possible in the Scason. Work on the parking place and the installation of water at the house is progressing rapidly with the assistance of the men of Ber- tin. Daughter Born A daughter, Loraine Elizabeth, was born to Mr. and Mrs, Julins Rakoski of Lower Lane. according to a birth certificate filed with the town clerk yesterday. Father and Son uet The Kensington Boys' club will Rave a fal Berlin Grange night, May 8, at 7 o’clock. . W. Stevens of Kensington is chairman of the cemmittee. The supper will be given as a testimonial to the state champion intermediate basket- ball team of Kensington. All boys who have played on any of the boys’ club teams in the past year witl e given the first chance to secure tickets. After that all men and boys in the community will be able to purchase tickets until the supply is exhdusted. An interesting program is being Grranged, the chief feature of which ball team. Other features are being arranged and will be announced later. ‘The basketball team will be given the championship cup that is offered | each year by the Hartford Times. Awards will also be given the bas ball team for the championship that | I N was'won by them last year. Police May Report Suniday Teon G. Hall, first selectman, stated today that the police would - report for traffic duty Sunday, pro- viding the weather was good and traffic warranted their usc. Heavy traffic has been on the roads in the past few Sundays when the rcalhcr was good. Sunday School Party The primary department Berlin Congregational church Bun- day scheol will hold a party at the | {Bunday scheel rooms of the church at 2:46 o'clock Baturday afternoon. All members of the primary depart- ment are invited to attend. Food sale The auxiliary of Bolton-Kasica post will hold a food and fancy article sale at Legion hall in Ken- sington tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock. The public is invited. Card Party Tonight The members of Bolton-Kasica | post and the auxiliary will hold a card party at the Legion hall in Kensington tonight at 8 o'clock. All attend. Refreshments will be served at the meeting. Eatertains at Bridge Mrs. Fred street entertained two bridge at her home last night. Re- freshmeénts were served and prizes were awarded the winners. Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Ken- ington Library association will be held at the Peck Memorial library Monday cvening at § o'clock. All members are asked to attend. Tripoll Society Dance The Tripoli society will hold a dance at Fraternal hail in Kensing- ton Saturday evening in obscrvance of jts 17th anniversary. All mem- befs are invited to attend. Dancing will be from 8 to 10 o'clock. East Borlin Items Approsimately 125 people sat down to the turkey supper served at the Commurity banquet hall last evening by the Ladies Aid sociely of the Methedist church. A heavy rain- fall eccurred just at the time of the supper and prevented what might have been an even larger attend- ance, Members of the Wesleyans staged a two-act comedy., “The New | Minster,” following the supper. The play was well recejved. The library will be open for a shert time thia evening. Sessions at the Hubbard =chool will be resumed Monday followirg | the week’'s vecation. Mrs. Thomas Dolan will act as heeteds for the Sacred Heart whist be held next Monday cvening at 8 o'clock in the Bacred Heart churca social rooms. Mrs. James Hofher of South Farms was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Heligan yes- terday. The Wesleyans will meet in the Methodist church social reoms next Monday evening at § e'clock. The setback team from Kensing- ten led by Juhn Conlon defeated the Kast Berlin tcam led by John Lewis by the score of 26 te 19. John Cen- len did net fare so well in his own games being taken inte camp by =n East Berlinite. His team as a whoale outplayed th: loczls This is one of the first wins that Kensington has had ever the home team in som~ time. A return game will be played in the wéar future, the date to be anneunced. of the| members of the group are invited te | Schoficld of Hudson | tables of | troupe. ‘ahon play. The Community ‘about $16 from their share of the | proceeds from the minstrel show | ataged by the Bons of Kt. George of | W Britain last week Wednesday. The Mattabesett is again rising and is expected to go higher. The | present rise is cxpected to be the highest of the year. At Cromweil | (the Connecticut river is up to the ledge of the road and is expected ta 80 over the highway sometime ‘o- day. Last night’s heavy wind and rain storm resulted in many broken limbs being strewn about the walks and lighways of the town. All ligh!s were eut from 2:30 o'clock this morning unti' after 7 o'clock this morning due to the storm. HAPLE HILL NEWS Mrs. Frank E. Rackliffe, Jr., en- tertained four tables of bridge last Iriday afternoon at her home on Golf street. The prizes were award- ed to Miss Arline Root, Mrs, L. ). Harding and Mrs. H. J. Cook. Dancing will follow the Community orchestra fo to club realized Dr. and Mrs. A. 8 Grant and daughter, Constance, spent last week-end on a motor trip to Ply- mouth and Cape Cod. The Newirzion Garden club wiil | meet next Thursday afternoon at | 0 o'clock at the home of Mre. L. L. Redick in Newington. M Samuel Monks of West Hartford will speak on “Wild Flowers.” Redick will be assisted Harold Rowe. Mr. and Mrs Thompson atreet end in Boston B spent Skinner of last week- Morris Nordstrom, teacher at th | South Norwalk high school is spend- {ing the week with his mother. Mrs. | M. Nordstrom of Itobbins avenue. Miss Frances J. Sorrow to Boston Tucsday after : her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sorrow of Sequin strect. returnad visit w Ww. J. Providence, Making only two hits off Ackroyd.| the Colby baseball team was beaten. | yesterday. TELESRAM TO TAGS DADDY----- ALL OF TUIS s TAKEN PLACE WITHOUT FRECKLES' KNOWLEDGE ¢~..<.'-Aw “' BACK uomE “|in connection with 18 to 0, by Rhode lsland State here| | dwelling on Prentice street, $4.500: .and J, Larson, six room dwelling on Williams street, $5,300. To Visit Jocal Post Tt was announced today by offi- | ccrs of Brock-Barnes post, Amerlcan | Legion, that State Commander Paige | Scaton of Waterbury would pay an official visit to Plainville on May 12. | The visit of the state Legion head will be The occasion for a hig ccle- | bration by the Jocal post. Plans are already under way for the entertain- | ment program to be conducted after the meeting. It is expected that Legion members from various cities | #nd towns in this section will attend the meeting. To Meet Here The Crescent Past Noble Grands associution will meet with the Martha Rebekahs on Monday, May 6. at 3 p. m. in the I. 0. O, ¥. hall, Supper will be served at 5:30 n‘vlocl: for past noble grands only. The Martha lodge will hold its regular meeting in the evening at 8 o'clock. To Hold Pienic The Ten Year Social club of the Trumbull Electric Manufacturing 0. wil hold its annual picnic on Saturday afternoon, Jue 1, at Pin- naclerox. A chicken dinner will be sel ved at 12:45 o'clock, Transporta- n wiil be provided for those who | desire it. The plans fer sports are not com- pleted at this date but announce- ments of the various sponting events will be posted on bulleting through- out the factory in the near future. Goverror Kept Busy Governer John H. Trumbull left {vesterday for Washingion where he | President | was scheduled to mect Hoover and scveral other governors today. The conference is being held the governors’ meecting which will be held in New London in July. It is expected that president ¢ afternoon, hoth Gover- umbull and Captain Clarence 1. Knox, state aviation commission- er, were carried on demonstration hops in the Pratt & Whitney Air craft company's “Corsair” by A. Lewis MacLain, the company’s pilot. I0 m 1 SN A NSSSENGER 'ra.eau»"a BOY CONE MUY FROM TAGS % HOUSE = I'M ANXIOUS TO SES IF [T wAS ARVTUING FQOM | the nature of our businces from t what we produced did not ¢ | was driving casterly along Farming- titen avenue when his car -apparently of producers to that of trade 4. ll‘!lL Hichwa, according to the police, | rlgot out of centrol and sideswiped | an invitation will be extended to the ! USES PLANE T0 ATTEND | HOTHER'S BIRTHDAY PARTY [<crmcres, st o vameier: |dent to the business of production. 4 “The statute nceds no elucidation from me, and yet 1 suggest that the members of the first congress evi- dently thought it would be unwise, perhaps imprudent. to have a tradesman sccretary of the treasury. Hence the statute, and hence the admirable wording thereof. It is careful not to prohibit producers, 50 guests were present from waf;";‘:r farmetaieon inanyisgtuners i 4 gh both are necessarily inter- ::;I. Hartford. New Haven and this [ (0RSY S 4 800 te 0ot iter Mrs. Worthner received many | - |the inhibition to these who are in- 0 A | gifts, among them being $10 in gold . o 0 T Ll o trade. from her grandson, George Sadro. Among the guests present was Worthner's son, George Worthner, who is a failor abourd the U. 8. vada stationed at Norfolk. V ginia. Mr. Worthner sent his mother a telegram on Wednesday | night but arrived in this city himself | previous to its arrival. He traveled | part of the v by airplanc. Sallor Stationed at Virginia Port Flies Part Way to Attend Ccle- bration Here. A surprise party was given last night in honor of Mrs. George | Worthner of 67 Gladden street who was obscrving her hirthday. About Notice is hereby given of the ap proval and adoption of building and veranda lines on I'armington aveuue by the Town Plan Commiasion as the result of the Public Hearing duly { warned and held on April 29, 1929, The approval and adoption covers 50 ft. building and 42 ft. veranda lines on both the East and Weat sides of Farmingion avenue from East Main street north to Plainville- ‘armington town line. The adopted building and veranda lines are shown on a four sheet map of Farmington avenue dated March 30. 1929, drawn by Engineer J. N. COMINE yjciiornan, signed by J. L. lLamb, Urian. o Chairman of the Town Plan Com- | She will be wedded Sunday : L) 1 i | ol By anr Walker son it [ mission and filed for tecord with the Town Clerk of Plainville, e Lt The| The Commission finds no henefits United States Naval academy and |ACCTUINE to or damages sustained by | {has heen engaged in business in Chi- | A1Y PCrson owning land included ia e said map of Farmington avenue, J Chairman, LER. Secretary. Announces Engagement Of Relative of Dawes Chicago. May 3 (W—William R.| | Dawes, president of the Chicago As- sociation of Commerce and cousin tof Charles G. Dawes, recently ap- pointed ambassador to Great Brit- lain, today anneunced to | marriage of his daughter. Classificd advertising in the Her- | ald certainly does pay. HEADQUARTERS ron GAGE HATS i | Specializing In LARGE HEADSIZES PARAMOUNT MILLINERY CO. Hats that talk for themsclves 188 MAIN ST, COR. COURT New Britain ANTONIO MORENO and | HELENE STELLO n “TRE MID! FROM UNCLE WOADBR - -- = ON ATRIP LP T WiE which was parked near the Moody gas station. Neither car was dam- who was sitting in his car at the time, escaped injury. Ancient Revolver Confiscated A revolver of .22 calibre, manu- factured in 1871 is now in the pos- seszion of the police, the weapon having been taken from a 15 year old boy at Cedar lake Thursday afternoon by Game Warden Thomss I. Ryan. The youngeter, With a fiumber of other boys, was engaged in target practice when the reporis of the shots aitracted ‘the attention of the game official. The owner of the weapon was brought before As- sistant D'rosecuting Attorney Robert ). Btack this merning ard permitted to g6 with a warning. The confiscated weapon is of a type now very seldom seen and, in the opinion of the locai police, is ¢inllar to the one used by Oliver Beordslee, Stratford eccentric, in taking his own life fellowing an ar- gument with his wife, Gladys. Outline Parking Zoncs Farking zones in the vicinity of Main and North Main streets and Main and School stretts are now clearly indicated by heavy lines paiated in yellow on the pavement. The restrictions indicated will tend to keep ihe corners clear of parked cars and will also help 16 speed up iraffic &t both 6f the intersections namnied. It is the plan of the police depart- ment fo check the parking uation closely in the future and all infrac- tions will be prosecuted. To 1May Middletown The Rristel high school baseball team will travel to Middletown Hat- urday afternoon for its second game of the scason. Coach Tommy Meon- zhan sécured a g6od idéa of his ma- terial in the opéning game with ressible that a few shifts may be imade in the lineup and batting or- | der. To Confer Degree | A meeting of Stephen Terry lodg:. .! 0. 0. F., | Terry hall at 8 o'clock this evening. The third degree will be conferred on a class of sixteen candidates. Following the business session, re- freshments will be served. Nunddy Lecture “The Necessity and Effect God's Kingdem” wlill be the subject of J. J. Pickering of Springfeld. TO KNOW 1B TAS WOULD CARE TO JOIN HIM AND FRECKLES RANCH IN THE Rociaes the automobile of George L. Stone,) |aged to any great extent and Stone, | Terryville high Wednesday and it is will be held in Stephen of harbor, will have to go inte drydeck ' for repairs it was decided teday atter an effort had been made te fix the damage at her docks 6 she might proceed to Spain today. The 160 first and second clase pas- sengers will be allowed to leave the ship while she is being repaired, it was said, but the 800 third class pas. sengers, most of them Mexieans, Spaniards and Cubans, “in transit® to Spain. must remain absard the vcamel. THe expensen of these whe g0 ashore will be paid by the come pany. officials said. The stern of the River Orontes was firmly runk in the mud on the Bay Ridge fiats and salvage company #f- ficials believed it may be necésstry to sink coffer dams té raise her. The cargo of .thé fréighter, which consists largely of ore, fruits and general prodicts from the Meditar- runean countries. was being rapidly removed by two floating derricks and a wrecking tug. The Cunard line, which has the ship under consign. ment. #aid they had not determined - the value of the carge, but expressrd - the hope that the major pertion ef it would be saved. “0LD SOAK” WELL Sccrclary Stimson’s Chimese Parvet Unaftected Acvording 10 Cablegram. San Francisce. Calif., May § UP— Sccretary of State Henry L. Stim- . son's Chinese parrot, “The OId Secak,” was reported in good heslth today at Singapore. A cablegram received at the Del- |!ar steamship office here said the |pu!‘r0! was making the journey frem Manila te New York in fine shape. The bird, which lived it Mala- canwang palace, official residence of Mr. Stimson when he was gevermor general of the Philippines is being - |sent to New York on the liner Pres- ident Wilson in the personal care of the skipper, Captain F. K. Anderde! ‘The captain under orders to re- port the bird’s condition at each port he touches. ‘The cablegram from Anderson te- day sald: “'0ld Soak's’ health good. Thriv- ing en diet. Have had to step crew from teaching him unuiplomatie ex- pressions, account bird's vecabulary glready extensive enough. Nebedy ' told me third bird would attempt to sing. Believe mé he is no Coruse.” by Oceanic Jourmey, .