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MAY DAY
Attila Phys“
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New York
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In two of Charming Pollock's
“It was in "nu Little Grey Lady"
m. M...— thu‘ Paulina Frederick ma
' do her
{‘3 ‘ , Plays two actresses found their 0 -
its [‘6 (Illlld S e e k 8 portunitics to rise over obscurit;
i’“ lines 'I‘hui wm Em- . .. .. m... m.
v 1d ‘21 of_ Child-
looa .lud Spring
1. -T.-——lt is an-
it sum of five-
w'?. of an annoy-
wrn put at the
'5 (mild by the
.lllll Association
.: A poem on the ,
- The Poets'
poof: interest-
, :l'- wrii as artis-
-;t. and especial-
_ lAL u. A‘ LA,
1‘7an 11
- , vn. The Guild
n the develop-
u‘ltnls. the spirit ,
. :.. ht) particular-
. and to child-
~ to H. wider and
.‘vl.ly Day than
Guild is ob
hundred doi-
xmtlud wthII
idea. of child-
.vrlli‘lmc. The
, most suitable
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l
. l'ny poem is a
mun lying back
u lill‘il has been
. among \nrious
. nl, feast is one
unlcul festivals
:i\t‘§,‘\‘d lilo idea.
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Hill :nvrgy and
w... it is a. lit-
.l wild \Vlilch il in
«in: resurrection
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:u full of vocal-
that all will
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:gilxu lo its isr- in "The Fool" Sam Sothcrn found
her greatest chance. as Mary
4, .1 ilCllCVCS that in Margaret. the crippled girl. Mr.
' .ln valuable lym-
.mi imchlngs. by
p-‘Upie oi' Amer-
iiihrb kl‘r‘nly aware
or the nation.
uum of May Day
«on so dramatize
; hilll‘lluul need. of
who watch the
those who take
. only be instruct-
wwl :nlo ugliou.
Hm purchase of
.. m are as follows:
not. exceed ioriy~
.2: hi: typewritten.
. unalurt‘. nor any.
f;rr\C as a clue to
1* r author. \Vllh it
r. .n sculcd envelop,
'. 4:1»: and uddrcnl of
'2 mm Of the poem
1.1;lll10 plume or
, :: .llk. The poems
w. the I‘octs' Guild.
. H7 Avenue B.
.ml must be in the
H51 by April 10th.
-:’ “vii-known poets
~, “in be announced
(mild will select
w 'l tor the require-
ulswn. Members of
l ,vrv: lirlwin Mark-
l'rcston Peabody.
lzzvlglcy ’l‘orrcncc.
. :m r, Anna. Hemp-
~lmm b'. Jones. J15.
Angola. Morgan.
mlwin Arling-
- .u. llurnCl. Amelie.
I‘. A. Duly. Sara.
Hall. Charles
('irnce Hazard
‘l‘wunz "ice. Her-
! Lurrncce “Nikon-
:1: Brown. nobcrt
.‘H. Robert Haven
mrlic Wilkinson.
’, MM.
Pollock is going to write a. play for
Miss Sothern.
C C i
in "Stella. Dallas" Mrs. Lcslic
Carter wear. very "loud" gowns and
of n fashionable cut.,ot courso. But
they are "eye-openers" of the kind
the type of woman she portrays
would wear and consider gorgeous.
Stella. is a. role that is vastly dif-
icrent from any character that Mrs.
Carter has over acted in the past.
and in which comedy and pathos arc
huppily blended. '
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Now in its fifteenth Work in New
York. with every expectation that
it will still be running when the
National Democratic convention is
in session. ‘Spring Cleaning" is
cleaning up.- Crowded houses are
the rule. Violet Homing, Arthur
Byron, Estelle \Vinwood and A. 1-3.
Mathews head the cast.
6 O C
"Tiller girls" are dancing girls
taught {yin childhood by a teacher
of that name in London. His school
is “motto for good dancers. “Tiller
glrls" have appeared in many New
York musical productions. Just now
there are twlvc English girls in
"Mt“. Battling Buttler," at the Sclwyn
Theatre.
. I
That .nthcy may undcrsthnd our
"slangungc" and not be embarrns-
or) while here. a glossary of Ameri-
can slang is ncccssary for the Eng-
liah actor arriving in New York. ac-
thc triumvlrntc of British stars who
cording to Gertrude Lawrence one of
‘are appearing in "Andre Charlot’s
London Rcvuc of 1924" til—she Times
Square Thenl’rl'. Fh'c Weeks in New
York and Miss Lawrence ‘hus pick-
ed up. but not adopted. many com-
mon phrases indigenous to New
Yorkers. she say sand asks these
questions:
“Why do you call a police officer
a. ‘cop.’ a. man a ‘bird,’ :2. girl a
‘skiri.’ a former a ‘blck,’ an electric
tram a. ‘rattlcr.’ an overcoat. 8. ‘ben-
-i:w.
Lake in Years Case
ul hunshine Home
!
ny.’ a. pair of boots 'kicks.’ your
_ foot a ‘dog.' an umbrella. a ’musb.’
' T ‘ ’ money
lwh. 28.-—S|m°n your face a. mug. your
»'l'i :mhmurinc man- 'dough.’ on eye a. ‘lnmp. and a
both a ‘spiuh’?"
Somebody is going to retaliate by
asking Miss Lawrence why an Eng.
lishmcn calls a sovereign n ‘quld:
his rubber Over-shoes ‘gums,’ a. rail-
rond passenger car a. ‘carriage.’ a
policeman a ‘bobilyfi says ‘boots'
for shops, calls a. street car a ‘tram.’
n movie a ‘cincms.’ and when he has
taken a. both it is always a ‘tub.’
I O I
George M. Cohen's personal ap-
pearance in the title role to his ncv'v
play ‘Ths Bang and Dance Man
at the Hudson theatre is one or the
outstanding dramatic triumphs of
the season. "The Song and Dance -
Mm" is a touching and satisfying
piece of 0work by far the most
thoughtful and ambitious play its
author has yet written and it is suc-
cessful both as good entertainment
ltd mun force with which it illu-
dtretu its point. Ms. Cohen's chor-
ncteriaflon a: flop Farrell. the down
and out Theater" it ,, "lent per-
term dentin“! i is sensitive-
ne‘ delimit. restrain and resources.
It is n my that will live in 1 the
new no structural story of the
“ lc.
use It“ ‘9 f9”! ,
Kiel-Be cad Jacob Ben—Ami
“3°22“, in . Eugene O'Neill:
newest pity. "Welded" a drama 0
modern ,mcrritso.“ .
Wk” " «no»
a ll its title. - .
in! Miracles." mm end ton-cosy
on I“:
in wu- *‘ “marrm‘
gall ‘ ,u‘it does with the»
PM ”.‘ggg‘s 3'5”” mug it"
so excited under
May as a. witness
4 my trial of Robert
int of the Sun-
a.‘..m-rete Products
m; burst into tea-r3
minty court took a
‘ Jllm to regain hi!
,r.‘
I '1”: lgdgar 1’. Fee-
~ no formerly acted as
oi the investors in
project offered
a lad tried to black-
l..:l.c. whom: horn. ll
'rii., and who is for-
- of ma company. bu
‘ '1'},
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. :‘w trial. I. Willie”
1 had "worked up"
’ - prosecuting nutbor-
‘ ‘i-hhs denied this n-
time.
l»: ‘rlr‘t Attorney Alder-
“:w’xi Lake about the Sun-
‘nvlw‘rllsing‘. which has
, I‘rizcti us extriwlmt-
SIM that he hid seen
- 2' the advertisement!-
' ‘« had recovered 005*
lontinus hil mummy.
. reminded him that DO
. * :tnll should control 3"
1
Mn n answered quel-
:‘n.r.;.,’ lhc dowels! I“
l .- firm. He all! h. 7”
sf: 'rcalurcr end that the
Mw office were handled
”4M.
‘2 he had mortgcgcd Du"
“7'," to repay the Ohm
, I“ “How bad iflvfltfld‘ Mi
11.. denied be bad writ—f
\ : ,- for the advertisement "
tallies CAR
,
said to be unwilling to resume once
at New York expresses amazement
at the extent Germany‘s great in-
Harold Bissell is
was ro-orgnnixpd last night 1nd the
following officers were elected:
y
dele
President.
was served to about 45 young peo-
ple who are enrolled V
the Epworth We. Brief tom
were made and enticement. en.
bred by cli.“Rc.dio and clso con.
testgcmcn ind gaunt” songs as well
'u the good old .mnioned college
songs were W
In! home honor to have had, a
, ‘uuyu mac-um steam
Swain)" Vtinsllioutbfiil ‘1‘
of Pius With Candy
Tempo, Feb. Au. - ni—
Adslle Urban. dowtment' store
Teacher Who V
Kissing Student Comes Back ‘
Left Jab!
clerk. is in a. serious condition in
St. Vincent's hospital. as n result
of swallowing sixteen pins. it we.
revealed today.
While at work Saturday Ibo
had the pins in her mouth when
a. clerk altered her some copay.
she put the candy into her mouth
and swallowed the pin: with it.
The girl screamed .and clerks
rushed to her old. She was law
tencd to the hospital where an
X-ray mmlnation remlcd the
pins in her stomach. No nt-
tcmpt has yet been made to to,
move the pins. "
tragedy of a. revived blood-feud that
hes slumber-ed fifty ysras. by
adroltiy permitting the escape of
the crafty zealot whose brain ha
been scrambled by too much "bye.
,,,,texdcntl , -memin' ,mnznm 22cm
play carries a. true message of hu-
manitarian understanding and
Christian fortitudc and forgiveness.
I O 0
In one of the scenes in George
M. Cohan": "The Rise of O'Reilly”
at the Liberty Theatre, Buddio
O’Reilly. who has. suddenly found
himself in the midst of Brooklyn
high society .complaina tg. Jimmie
Whitney. who has been used to it
all his life. that the new atmosphere
is too rich for his blood. \threup—
on Jimmy cnllghtens Buddy with'n
bit of philosophy. He says. "Don't
try and make a blufl: the day of the
blunt is gone. Be yourself. Don’t
'yes’ any man. Don't make believe.
it you are gof’ng to shoot. Vshoot .
straight. Aim at something. Try
to m: it'.’ Do you get me?"
O t C
Beatrice Lillie. comedienge and
satirist. of “Andre Charlot‘s London
Revue of 1924" now at Times
Square theatre is in reality Indy
Pcel. wife of Sir Robert Peal. mem-
ber of Parliament and grandson of
the great Sir Robert Pecl. .
So far as theatrical historians
know but six productions of Shakes-
pcnr‘s ”Antony and Cleopatra" have
been given in New York. The first
in 1846 and the last in 1909. New
Yorkers saw the seventh production
at the Lyceum theatre. last Tues-
day night, when Jane Cowl appear-
ed in this seldom presented play
Before coming into New York with
this tragic romance of the Nile. Miss
Cowl gave a. number of performances
in Washington, Brooklyn and Bos-
ton. Her New York engagement is
of necessity a. limited one. as ur-
rnngcmcnts have been made for her
appearance in her classic repor-
ioirc consisting of “Romeo and
John" “Pelican and Mollsande” end
"Antony and Cleopatra" in other
cities during the current season.
Rollo I'ctcrs plays opposite Miss
Cowl.
Kan"
kissed
tcdny .
petition
decided
KANSAS CITY. Mo. Feb. :S.—7E.
E. Damien. who resigned as print-
ing instructor in the Kansas City.
high school after 'he
year-old senior. returned to his job
was withdrawn at a meeting or the
board of education.
Bunion said he had resigned to
save the board and Miss Pratt the
embarrassment of publicity which
would have resulted in case charges
were brought against him.
mignstidn had not served the pur-
pose And 500 students had signed I
The kiss was the result of a. dare.
Min Mum .Pntt.
way .
had
eighteen-
mceting. but made no statement.
Margarettc Pratt.
Damien by the board later
His letter of resignation
whether the professor should con-
tinue.
the kiss," one board member said
today. “She should have power to
inflict punishment if she
As the
asking him to return, he
to withdraw his resignation.
another might out a. reflection on
to be above reproach."
Miss: Pratt said he kissed her light-
ly on the check in a dark hail-
Miu Pratt attended the board
It charges are brought, against
Miss
Pratt will be asked to sit as Judge
in the cane. Board members said
they believed the girls should decide
"Miss Pratt was the recipient of
desires.
For the board to act one way'or
tho girl‘s character. which I know
This is the in... Prize
_ Students: 3b 3' Nat’l.
A Road’s‘fiv‘vBoard'
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‘wssmNGu-on. no. Feb. 28.
Highway Education ' Board.
I e _ an
county. school ofliclais as promptly
as possible. The after is in the form
of a contest. in which all students of
High school grade are eligible ‘to
compete, The four years at college
constitutes a scholarship given an~
nually by H. S. Firestone. Akron,
Ohio, for the best essay on a. sub-
ject pertaining to elementary high-
way economics. The contest is the
fifth conducted in as many succes-
sive years under the—auspices of the
highway organization.
In the conduct of the contest the
board will have the active asaistsncc
or extension divisions of the leading
universities in each state, or'bf the
state departments of education. as
well as the almost unanimous on-
dorscmcnt and support of city and
county school authorities.
The. rules of the contest are
simple. Any student of High school
grade is eligible to enter. Essays
to be written must not exceed seven
hundred words in length. and the
closing date on which clays must
be presented to school principals is
April 21, 1924. Aside from the
usual statements that essays must
be written on one side of the paper
only, must be the original work of
the writers. and‘that the decision of
the judges is final. there are no other
conditions. A statement reviewing
the past history of the contests.
said: .
“For the fifth consecutive year
High school students of the nation
are being oflcred the opportunity to
win what is perhaps the largest
single educational award'ofi’ercd in
the United States.
Firestone Four Yedrs' University
Scholarship. which will be given to
the High school student writing the
beat easy on ‘Tbc Relation of Im-
proved Highwayo» to 301m: Lite!
Essays must not exceed seven hun-
dred words in length and must be
written in accordance with the
simple rules of the contest.
"Altogether it is estimated that
more than eight hundred thousand
O
Zelda Scars. who wrote the de-
lightfuhi retto of “Lompop” now
In the K11 ckerbocker Theatre. mix-
on her thread at hopeful philosophy
with a large admin of humor. and
the play abounds in laughable situa-
lions. The fascinating Ads-May.
who” is starred. is surrounded by an
exceptionally notable company in-
cluding Zelda Sears herself. in a
comedy role.
Overnight News
Told in Brief
\Viiliam G. McAdoo It Lo: An-
gclcs partly confirms what he calls
“the Youngstown story," in a. state-
ment admitting that his former le-d
gal lirm zit New York had represent~
ed the Republic Iron and Steel Com-
pany in tax matter before the treas-
ury department for 81507000 lee,
Anthony Paniano at New York is
at the c
load of
tunalely
which crime four men now face the
electric chair.
Attorney General Daugherty dc-
clarcs that it is his plan not even to
consider resigning until “after a. fair
licnring'on charges against him."
Death at Saratogn', Springs. N. Y..
of Edgar T. Brackctt, noted lawyer
and a. foremost figure in political
history of New York state.
Customs omcials. at New York
raid the steamship Conic Verdi and
seize more than $100,000 worth of
drugs. fiwclry. liquor and general
merchandise which government nu-
lhorltics declare to be contraband,
King Albert of Belgium is ex-
pected to decline acceptance of ros-
ignalion of his ministers. announced
yesterday. but Premier Theunis is
crossing
Hubbell
agreed t
lremely
Council
held on
Brussels dispatch says. The 1°
Charles M. 'Schws'b on his arrival
The
dustries have depreciated since he the call
.fore the war. ‘ In his
ing. Mr.
in favor
Epworth League Head
of. S. N. M. E. Church
The Epworth League of the First
Methodist church of So. Not-walk
N0
Harold Bisselleresident,
lineman Poet-win Vice President.
Adele V111 Seoy—drd Vice Prcsi.
' the my.
McKiiapin-«h Vice for this
«Roger D.
' Mot-Mercury. V
cm Bennett-41m urcr. ceruiniy
. Previous to the election supper
into you
as members of tor-your
,ln.’ ‘ Everyone
A krgc'deiafitlan will attend the '
.9.
p 7. scenes. .j 9
wd on New C n.
Mice last night cud"
: . . 7‘ Karate m ~ "
, '* Mr. Collin: or
u
6" Or
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New Canaan
(Continued from Page One.)
the train just in time to put on all
brakcs‘and bring the car to a. halt.
The train whizzcd by missing his
machine by inches.
Dr. William J. Tracey ssid that he,
too. had had recent narrow escapes
“I dread passing the crossing." said
Dr. Tracey. _
“I remember some years ago an
old farmer was going over the cross-
ing with his horse and wagon.
train struck the vehicle: killing the
horse outright and
side of the track.
Mayor Robins explained that traf-
fic at the New Canaan avenue cross-
growih of the city trnmc over the
He emphatically said that something
should be done to eliminate the den-
gcr emulating from the crossing and
that action should be taken at once
on the matter.
Superintendent Buchanan.
re-cailed occasions at the crossing
where somebody was either killed.
injured or had :1 narrow escape {mm
injury at the crossing.
Councilman James then introduced
the resolution asking the Common
in bridge at the crossing.
present this resolution at the meet‘
ing of the Common Council to ’be
was then adopted and the secretary
instructed to forward a copy to the
New Haven road.
able to attend the committe meets
[“1 want to say frankly- ! an-rwholly
half of the people of Broad River
and surrounding vicinity. as well as
are many of in
rwalk. so this railroad coasting in
n great detriment to the community
and for the last ”Verdi years. may
or my friends. as well as myself. In
around by way o: Vu: Bursa invo-
nue and Riverside avenue linoleum
River. which is very much out of
bridge would be a. wonder-ml Just
to the growth or our city. _. {I will
to assist"
on in this town.”
CALL PALMER
lN on. scum
WASHINGTON. Feb. 28.—A. Mit-
chell Palmer. attorney general in
the Wilson administration will be
called for tho Senate Oil Committee.
The committee so determined to-
day before it resumed the reading of
additional telegrams sent to Edward
B. McLean, publisher of the Wash-
ington Post. at Palm Beach. Flor-
ida. concerning the oil inquiry.
Senatm- Dill. Democrat. Washing-
ton. insisted thst Palmer should be
called. saying he had been the ‘go
between" in the delivery of Me.
Leon's messages to the committee.
In telegrams read today. John
.Jiajor. a McLean employo here. re—
rossing.
"It gets on my nervep."
A
scattering the
apples on the wagon 310315—
The farmer for-
escapcd injury."
convicted oi first degree murder in ing was constantly on the increase. ported to McLean film he wag “busy
connection with killings of two He said that the crossing was on a with Underwood. Curtis and ‘Zev'."
Brooklyn bank messengers ior main thoroughfare and that with the “ch” was understood by com-
mitteemen to refer to J. W. Zevcly,
personal counsel for Harry F. Sin-
clair. *
Ira. Bennett. editor of the Post
telegraphed McLean on January 3
that he and Major saw “Curtis“ who
promised to see "Lcnroot."
“ ‘Curlis‘ advised us."
gram said, "to see Underwood. We
saw Underwood. who promised to
speak to Welsh. but he hinted that
it would not do any good.”
rwould double and treble.
Judge
and Councilman James
hat the crbssing was In ex-
dangerous place. Each one
the tele-
Daugherty in Chicago.
Intimates he Swali
Stick to his Job
CHICAGO. Feb. 38—Hurry M.
Daugherty. attorney general of the
United States. arrived here today
ostensibly in connection with the
federal grand jury investigation of
the Veteran‘s Bureau. He refused to
add t ohis previous statements rela-
tive to the oil inquiry at \Vashings
ton. ,
”rho uttomcylgcnere! said no bad
no publicgnatement to make and ‘did
not know that he would‘lm rany
befor enoon‘ or possibly late the
day . . ' . ,, ,
That‘he expects to icontinuc to
to endorse the plan for ~
He will
Tuesday. March 4.
tier to the New Haven road
meeting then ad
of the chair.
letter of regret at being un-
iourncd at
Harris said in Dart.
0? Your kind interest in‘bco
y friends, whodive in
dicoted when he stated that he‘wns
hereon government business. end“!
expected to remain; until tbstbucic-
nest was completed. .
Daugherty indicated, probably would
be in connection with Hickman:
meat action in the Veterans’ .13 ,
resume. but be indicated that
what the flexible :0“ Committee
'gmight do. or announce. would‘bnvc
‘some bearing on ‘what .he might
aha.“ to it?! 1312111312; , ‘ "
_ m. Dubai-w unhernopesitc
«mete the _ moi-it ' on
mommy.» " benign; go'difcct
to Ilium.
to avoid this creating. and
reach the erection of the
do anything .in my power
you. and win to'cqngrntnc.
end The Evening Sentinel
kind interest you hum Mk"
{or be;
hold his place firthe cabinet was in- ’
1“!“ he might say islet. 111'. .
W‘u Join his WHG: j
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pupils have submitted essays in the
four previous contests, probably the
moat sustained cdncatlonél compe-
tition, according to the records nf’tbe
board. in the United States.
"Four students are now in col-
lege as the result of their partici-
pation. The first successful pupil
was Miss Katherine F. Butterficid.
\Veiser. Idaho. She ‘will bc'gradu-
ated this year from Northwestern
University. Evanston.‘ Illinois. The
second to win this national honor
was Mis Garland Johnsonk Bridge-
port. \‘i’est Virginia. now attending
the University of \Vcst Virginia at
Morgantown. A young man was
the winner of the third contest. Karl
. Pearson. of Kansas and the Dis-
trict of Columbia. being the suc -
stul contestant. His essay was .53:-
tcn on the subject ‘How Good Roads
Are Developing My Community.‘
He is a. student at George Washing-
ton University. {Washington D. C. ,
"The inst winner was Miss Doro-
thy Louis Roberts. Harlan, Kentucky.
located in the heart of the Kentucky
nionntsins. Miss Roberts. the daugh-
ter of a Methodist preacher. wrote
the best essay or approximately one
hundred and‘i’ifty thousand submit-
ted in the 19:33 competition on the.
subject The Influence of Highway
Transport upon the Religious Life
of My Community.’ She is attending
school at Marietta Colege. Marietta,
Ohio. where her father has been
red as pastor" or a. church.
“Thus sixteen thoussnd dollars al-
ready have been appropriated by
the donor'for the educatioh ”of
young people Who have been suc~
cessful in these competitions. The
scholarship this year is precisely as
offered in the past. which is in~
tended to defray “in expenses inci-
dent to tuition, room,'board. books
and special fees of the successful
student at any college or university
in, fine United States he elects to at-
cn . ' ~
"The character of the dge
review the e' in 8 who
ssaysisthe bi h it e
possible to obtain Last $133. '3fgr
instance. than national Judges were
the Secretary of War. John W.
Weeks: Dr. Albert Shaw, editor of
the Review of Res/lens. New‘ York
City: .and Bishop jWiiliam F. An-
dos-son. Methodist Episcopal church,
Cincinnati, Ohio. :Tbs hoax-dollars
assurances that judges of thE same
repute and high standing :win ‘rbe
chosen to make the selection of the
bestesssy midyear: ’
_8Ԥ:Ieg,mfermifion
co wllbeve' lad s’u ' .
Inquiries should {lye gadympgahegj
Highway Education Board. Willa:
Solidi , Washington...D. c. 7 '
o
desired 6:: the
tbs Central'rruct
Ofiered. High School 7
Four years at college with all ex-
penses paid is theinducemcnt held
out to high school studentsi'ot‘ the
Unitcd'states tenths best essay on
the subject “The Relaticn of Ira-
proved Highways to Home Life,” ac-
cording to mutatcmcnt today by the
Announcement of this proposal is
"The award is known as the H. S ‘
jar-lam vcd‘byflm mm .
”stamina slid, institutions. in , lbs. _
United , 7 ’ ‘ solely ‘upon
1i Church . ", deiNorwalk
n
DR. 83‘.“ \V. SW
The Connecticut Anti — Saloon
league will conduct a. series of pro-
hibition information institutes
throughout the stale. beginning
March 3. One will be held in the
South Norwaik Congregational
church. Tuesday. March 11‘ both in
the afternoon and evening. ,
_ At the evening session Dr. Sam 'W.
Small of W’nshington will be the
spcakcn. Dc. Small is well-known
throughout the Unite States as an
advocate of civic righteousness. He
is a lawyer and the man who intro-
uced the late Woodrow W'ilson to
the court in Atlanta. Gr.. for admis-
sion to the bar. 110 is also a. Civil
\Var veteran and was chaplain of the
staff of General Leonard: Wood in
\Cuba during the Spanish War. The
evening serviccsrwill start at 7:45
o'clock. Dr. Small's talk will be
preceded by a sterooptican lecture
on “How Did We Get That Way ‘.’"
Rev. Ralph H. \Vbile of New Ha-
vcn will discuss court conditions at
the afternoon session which will be-
gin at 2 o'clock. Rev. Ernest V.
‘Claypool of Hartford will also give
a. short talk.
Other cities to be visited include:
Stamford, Dsnbury. Ansonia. Put-
nam, Norwich. Rockvillc, ’I‘orriag-
ton. New Britain and Wallingford.
City Briefs
An old-fashioned dance was held
last night in Red Men'srhaii. 25 Main
street, by Cockenoc Tribe. No] 32.
I. 0. R. M. More than two hundred
members of the tribe and friends
attended the affair. admittance to
which was by invitation. The dance
program was made up of Waltzes
and the oldotimc square scifi. Music
for the dancing was furnished by
Bcvcn's orchestra.
Action upon thirty-five applica-
tions for membership will be taken
at a. meeting of Court Narmk. F. of
A.. to be held tonight.
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Man Shot in Elevator
in Row Over a Tip
NEW’ YORK, Feb. 28.-—0ne man
was shot and probably mortally
wounded and another was severely
injured as the aftermath of an ar-
gument over tipping with the negro
elevator of a fashionable \Vest 513i
street apartment house early today.
Charles Brennan was shot twice in.
the abdomen and Fred Chester. wife
had run to his assistance as he'
struggled with Frank Chapel. the
elevliior operator. was knocked un-
conscious when struck over the head
with the%utt of a gun. Chapel was
arrested in one of the apartments,
whose Occupants, two youths. also
were held for harboring him. 211-
though they protested the negro had
compellcdlhem to protect him at
the point of a gun.
Brennan said he had been a. party
guest in a ninth floor apartment and
had gotten into an altercation with
Chapel when the negro demanded a
tip ”’3, iakig him to the ground floor
in the elevator. Chester, :3. guest at
another party in the same building,
was unacquainted with Brennan. but
said he rushed to his old on seeing
Chapel draw a. gun.
Phone Employes Meet
in RoyalJames Inn
‘The ,Bridg‘eport' District Tramc
Council of the Southern New Eng-
land Telephone company held a.
meeting in the Royal James Inn to~
day. A luncheon; was served to
them at noon. ‘ _ ‘
There were about 49 present from
various exchanges throughout the
Bridgeport district. This commit-
tee is composed of the rank and file
of the company and takes up vari—
ous" matters between the employcs
and thematically. '
Mrs. Raymond Marvm
villain-ed by Fall
‘ Mmr'Raymond _V_Marvin. got Pine—
Hiil. received: painful injuries as the
result of a tail in her home yester-
dsyi‘i .An X—ray mung taken this
the gums.
'Ifsuiidbasbccnneglcded
London Dressmakers '
Predict Boyish Notg
In Styles of 1924
LONDON. Feb. ZS—Boyish m
piicity will be the predominant'm
in women's styles for 1924, 1119333
iish fashion mentors and firm
ors have decreed. Short. semi-fitting
Gowns. falling perfectly Mt‘
down the figure in bold. stream
effect, will be worn with tum-dm
white eton collars and infirm
cuffs. 1.
The natural contour of the batty;
both front and. back will be who ’
dinaied in order to achieve youtbm
boyish straighiness and anguléflti
The women will be practically mill;
out any waists. and where anyat'd
tempt is made to achieve one it will
be at the t0p of the hips. '
A further touch of
win he imparted by the adoptimat:
bobbed hair for single women, whit
married ones will wear their Eat:
well plastered down on the head. ,
Frocks will be. a. few inches alibi"!
er. but there will be not return: to,
the “just below the knee" 8m-
Small hats will be the rule. nmm?‘
with higher crowns. Ribbon’s’aild.
embroideries will be the accepted
trimmings. ' '
7.. A».
masculinity
SENATOR GREENE’S confines:
WASHINGTON. szruary 28:—
Senator Greene of Vermont. 4183 ’
made another slow. painful step“h-§
ward recovery in the last 24 hom‘
His attendants ,howcver. said he '8‘:
not yet out of danger from the bum '
let wound he received nearlymtfli
weeks ago while passing the menu
of a. prohibition enforcement aqund‘l.
encounter with suspected bootbsr
gers. '
«
Say goodbye to dull. yellow;
bacco-stained teeth: For a. my
harmless treatment — Bleachodan' "9"
Coxnbinaxion—blcaches ‘ away: ’
stains, and makes teeth huh“) ,
white-often in just three minnm' 7!
Treatma-nt consists of a, mill; ’
liquid. which curdlcs and soften
slaina~ami a. new kind 5f .
which gently removes the soften”
stains and. used daily, préx~ent§M¥
formation of new stains. Docs
aflect cnamci as its mild i 1
are especially combined to at:
on surface stains—not on the eggm
cl ii’seif. Only a safe, mild ‘74
ation like Bicachodent Com -.
should be used on children's
which are naturally soft and 7
live. and which are cancels“: ’
Ject to stains and decay. 1?
Get .Blcachoden: _
Dilution today for few cents .
good d‘ealcrs, such as. F. H.
ter. 13.. A. Head, The Stiliso '~
ell Corps—Adv“.
afternoon ct 'tbc'ivorwaik hospital
tordetcminc the-extent of (the in-
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