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Statement By Wilbur
lo a formal
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WASHINGTON. Sept. lbw—Devoi-
9 cuts were numerous yesterday
c aviation row.
the War department it was an-
oed that the trial of Col. Wil-
Mitchell by 11 military court
6 not Interfere in any way with
. “work of the special board up.
:gt, “ed by President Coolidge To in-
‘ gate the whole field of aviation
.its relstion to national defense.
'two proceedings being entirely
to.
_ ctsry of the Navy Wilbur sn-
ced the personnel of the novel
of inquiry which will make u
l investigation of the disaster
9 airship Shenandoah and en~
or to determine the actual
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tion ho had in mind not such
inquiry as the board appointed
the President will make but
charges of Col. Mitchell
otistn of oilicers and
new:
closing an authenticated
Col. Mitchell's statement
the army and navy
of aviation. The report wont
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statement Secretary
Wilbur declared that when he said
he would not welcome on investiga-
on
by
the
affecting
the competence, honesty IInd putri-
Incn oi‘ the
The War department received the
report of Major (Jon. Ernst. Tilnds.
commanding the 8th Corps Area, in-
cony of
coaching
IIdIIIlnistrIttimI
to '
Major Gen. John H. Hines. Chiet
of Stuff .snd started on its routine
aghnavate Sam renewals
moor
a distinguished record at the trout
during the Spanish-American and
World Wars.
way through the War department.
It is now in the hands or the
Judge Advocate General, who must.
determine oiliciitlly whether Col. "He's the IHJOI‘OIt medium I over
Mitchell violutcd tho articles of war junk" n friend says 01' him. ”Billy
and, if so, prcpul'c formal charges lust won't much anything from tho
tor proscntetion to u military court. "sidelines. lio insists on 198111! in
SAN ANTONIO .’i‘ex.. Sept. 15.-—- "the thick of the light."
All his life Col. Billy Mitchell hns Won't, Stay Buried.
156"“ ii iifliitnr. No doubt thorc were many of his
l‘ll-‘i 111111013 0 01"“ WI” \‘ctornn opponents in tho nrmy who thought
and inter c. senator from Wisconsin. hiI-I demotion early tifls year t’I-OnI
seemed ‘0 instill that Ivtrit in him brigadier general and assistant chief
as soon as ‘he was able to walk. or the air service would squelCh nim
lie always urgvd Billy to he a sol- I Fort gum Houston at San Antonio—
dicr-Lnol "a swivel chair" soldier.ltur away from Walhington—I-prob-
but a fighting soidlcr. lubly seemed to them an ideal piste
And this “hell out o{ tho urmy"|tu "bury" this "hell out." ‘
has been lighting ever since—noti But Mitchell waited his time and
with words alone. for Mitchell made I‘ then when the opportunity came
U. S. HAS MOST
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{States is 703 fatalities for each 100,.
I000 population. almost twp and ono.
Ilhird times as high us the record of
{England and Wales, which is only,»
€33.15 for ouch 100,000 population.
The safest country appears to lw
Denmark whose rate .is 20 tor ouch;
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accident death rate for the United billtation Conference.
100,000,
Tho Loom"! of Nntions will he:
Ircprcsenied by Dr. Frederick Ritz-I
lump. of the International Labor 01'-
;iit‘r of Geneva. Swilzriond, who will I
come here especially to tell uhouti
Safety Congress, . t O
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Meet m Cleveland on 0.32:. :1: 311°...“
sept. 28, W11] Brand :Inin data regarding efforts thstnure
Us AS Most Careless being made here to conserve ves
United
Illlld limbs and properties.
I What is needed in the
I‘LEVELAND, Sept. 15 (AI‘).———IStat(-s to reduce the number or lives
The opening gun In a world “'ldo'losi through accidents will he dwelt
\vur Itguinst accidcntn on tho shoots. upon by Judge John Burton I’uyno,
at homemnd in workshops will beat the American Red Cross. whose
fired on Monday morning. Supt. 28,Itopir will he "The Nationalization of
whom roprcsvntutivus of more than IIdt-Iut and Ideals." I
30 nations will uttend tho i'oIII-tceuthI How America should mobilize imr ,
annual Salem Congress in this city. IpOItt-c time torccs will he pol‘ntcd oI‘II .
where, 450 speakers will address {HI 5135' Rear Admiral William S. Simon;
scpurutc gatherings which will lu‘le. S. N. who will speak on “Safoty:
in session until Friday. Oct. 2. ,in the Nation."
Amorica will ho hrnndod as tth Participating in the. Safety Con-3
most. can-close notion in the world by Igrcss will he the National Safety ;
Speakers who will point out that the ICouncil. National Civilisation Rehu- ,
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0 till- as 93,131). attocki $35235;ng ,
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sum struck tolling blows in his to fly over the allied lines. ,M. lit.
long tight to roorunlse the rniiitsl'lI uiniei. where the Americans mode
and naval air urvics.
Mitchell's demeanor now is not "I!" Irene-t drive of the Mr. he
that or o martyr or‘ of one whose WEB in command Of the “If W095“
aim to credit: sensséions :0 that his the largest sero concentrationin the
“an“ "my ° N” fl” mm “‘5" hiltor of the world. He Actively
to coast. During his life he has had 'narticTnutcd in other big drives and
more than his share or publicity. "eye, hesitated to do actual combat
He feels that it is his duty to do flying, dosplte his high command.
nverythlns possible to make America Decorations n-om his own and tor-
supreme in the air. “le3 a tighter. sign governments were numerous.
he does not hrsiuw now to firm for In many roschts Mitchell reminds
his convictions, even in the taco 0! one of Roosevelt. I Fishing is another sport. that up-
posslbie courtmsrtisi and dismisssl Hunts 313 Game. I penis to Mitchell. IHe has fished all
from the IGTV10.- Both were fighters and both loved ,ovvr the world, but recently said his
‘At thfi outbreak 0f ”16 World Wll' the outdoor life. Both loved ,to hunt ‘nrontcst thrill was catching a huge
MHCM“ went '0 EUI‘OPe as on Am- big game. Mitchell stopping in India I tarpon in Arkansas Pass, Tens.
crican observer. ' on his honeymoon s. few yoim ago: A Fine Cook.
He was the first American oi‘tlccr'lto shoot tigers. He kill six‘ of the Often he will go on a. long comp—
ing trip and no woman is s. finer
cook—st least when it comes to
cooking speckled buss over s camp
fire.
While in Washington Mitchell won
many prizes at horse shows with his
daring riding and thoroughbred
jumpers. Billy is s gronl rider on it
fox hunt or at II polo mulch, and his
fnrm near Mirldicbnrg. \’:I., is
stocked with ll‘llll’lilllglllil'mls of his
own breeding.
. MIIChEIl is now 45.
A tinge of gray hair is :Ilipr’fll‘lng
around his temples and tho ’l‘I'szH
sun has deepened his ruddy IIIrI.
But his erect stature and milltnry
hearing clearly indicate that llilly
isn't through righting yet.
ferocious snlmsis and his Wife two.
Mitchell is one or the best pilots in
the stir service, having not a. world's
speed record of 222.87 miles an hour
at Detroit in 1922.
But he combines hunting and fly-
ing. his pianos here being equipped
so that he can carry bird dogs and
guns to isolated sections. A cabinet
lll his quarters horc resembles II.
young arsenal. It stores tweivo
Ishoiguns and ten rifles.
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7% CumuIIItive First Preferted Stock
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Quarterly dividends payable January 1, April 1. July 1 and October 1. Stock is callable as a whole or in
part on any dividend date on 30 days’ published notice at par plus a premium of 5%. 6% Massachusetts
income tax, refundable on application.
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’(BUSINESS: The New England Lime Company of Delaware is the successor to the New England Lime
Company of New York which was incorporated in 1902 as a merger Of eleven of the largest
properties in western Massachusetts and Connecticut. The Company is one of the largest producers of high calcium
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Connecticut, and Adams, West Stockbridge and Rockdale, Massachusetts, have a daily capacity of approximately
3,5000 barre Of lime of 280 lbs. each. Its deposits of high grade limestone represent over 50,000.000 tons of
rock—over 1 years’ supply, and with the plants and real estate are appraised at more than $3,600,000.
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depletion and preferred dividends for the five years and ten months ended April 30, 1925, were
1920. .,_.., $194,220.85 1923 $312,126.79
1921 ...... 147,873.20 1924 434,985.65
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‘Esrnings on the common stock st the present time are in excess of $9.00 per share.
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and will make no expenditures for fixed assets which will reduce net working capital be-
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fund for the retirement of stock, beginning with Series “A,” with the further provision
that the minimum to be paid in any year shell be $50,000. Series “B” may not be retired until after Series “A.”
Stock callable for sinking fund at par (and accrued dividend.
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