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‘SECRETARY REVIEWS | WORK OF Y. M. C. A Chief” is being rehearsed by the club members, and will be given before the Boys' department the latter part of May. H In the Boy Scout work much em- pha is being placed on education- | al feature of the work. One of the | club rooms of the department has | been decorated by the boys as a Scout | Building for the Future Merchandise alone will not build a busi- ness. To build for permanence and solidar- ity, service and merchandise must go hand room. } CREAM SODA OLATE FLOAT UNDAES ILK SHAKES HOSPHATES I's Drug Stors IHE BUSY CORNER” T Lity Items * dance, Foresters’ Hall. Fri. Stearns, of Boston, is vi. ents, Mr. and Mrsfl. Y, Maple street. mburn has entered the em- New Britain Machine com- our ladie: and garments cleaned and the Union Laundry Co., St, Tel. 904 and our team dvt. gents’ RITAIN WILL INE AT BANQUET | lon Willil Attend Annual et of Plainville Business len’s Association. fhe annual banquet of the Business Men’s’ association night is to be a big affair ge, much of its success can fed to the interest shown by m men, for a large repre- [delegation will attend the here at 7 o'clock in twelve , the party will arrive in in time for the banquet at k. Those who are to attend are: eorge A. Quigley, . J. Mun- twater, F. S. Troup, W. H. . Abbe, WE H. Booth, Ed- and, C. H. Baldwin, A, 17, . DBben Recks, Joseph R. G, P. Kimball, Frank . [Phomas W. O'Connor, M. ort, W. I Keeler, Joseph . Kimball, Judge B. ¥ E R. Healey, H. H. Wheeler, [Curtin, William E. Curtin, Humphrey, John W. K. Spring, John Buckley, elbach, D. McMillan, Wil- , George H. Dyson, J. W. Beers, George Curtis, W, William Cottrell, J. M. Fin- ne J. Porter and Michael hnston, president of the it chamber of commerce of the principal speakers, Cough of Yours our lungs, weakening your aining your throat mem- d jarring your head might prerunner of more serious nd should have immediate ENCK’'S SYRUP o narcotics. It comforts , soothes the inflamed air loosens the irritating se- hat causes the cough and pectoration free. For 80 HENCK'S SYRUP has ssfully used for the treat- ughs, Colds, Hoarsencss 1 Affections, $1.00 per bottle. Tf you it from your druggist, we it to you direct on receipt NCK & SON, Philadelphia. Board of Lir_ccwrs Meets to Fix The following report on the work of | the Y. M. C. A. was given last night | : of the board of General Sccretary C. at the meeting by di- rectors 1. | Barne March §1 other year the season’'s work marked the close of an- While un- E for the association. | was conducted der very unusual financial conditions, yet the maintained a larger than year, received association membership money last more in fees paid by the nle‘nlbul‘s for various privileges than for three out of the past five years, and closed its books with & balance after paying all current €X- penses, Physical Department. Mr. Andrew reports that seventy- nine gymnasium classes were con- ducted with an attendance of 1,564 men and b The total attendance in the department was 2,267 while about 200 baths were taken. Ifour teams played in the indoor baseball league which has just completed its schedule. 502 strings were rolled on the bowling alley A group of men are taking all around development te An indoor baseball league i3 also being conducted for the boys. 1 In a dual meet between the boys' de- partinents of Hartford and New Brit- ain our boyvs won by a wide margin, taking practically all the events. Educational Department. The Willlam H. Hart Debating club held two meetings—one Wwhen the Dayton form of city goyernment was debated, and another which was given over to a practice debatc with the High school debating team. The club has had one of the most successful | vears of its history enrolling about fifty men this season. A supper in the New Britain club marked the close of the regular ses- slons of the salesmanship class. A J. Birdseye of the Mutual Benetit Insurance company gave an addres on “Successful Salesmanship.” Forty ! three men took the course and are em- | phatic in their praise of the cla | Two men have already secured good | positions as the result of their study {in this cla The course is now I being supplemented by a series of talks glven by lacal men. A. C. Mc- Kinnie of the Stanley Works gave the first address which will be fol- lowed by three others. Two lectures on citizenship to men who ‘recently applied for their nat- uralization papers, were well attended. Eighty different men have ben helped by these lectures this year. The Men's Bible study clubs met for the final supper March 31. Rev. Elmer T. Thienes acted as toastmaster, and a representative from each class reviewed the year’'s work. Rev. J. W. Denton then gave a strong address regarding the Bible. The final entertainment of the course was given by the Y. M. C. A. orchestra assisted by Miss Siegal and Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Ltham. About six hundred people were present which was the usual attendance for the entertainments this year, Tk program was very well spoken of by those who attended. The anniversary meeting will be held in the South Church Sunday eve- ning, May, 2 at 7 o'clock. Dr. F. N. Scerley of the Y. M. C. A. college will be the speaker. Boys Department. Nine boys accompained by the Roys' Secretary took a six day trip to Philadelph and Washington, March 29 to April 3. Visits were made ! to many plates of interest and of an educational nature. The boys who made the trip have been asked to pre- pare reports to be given before var- fous organizations in school and else- where thereby extending the value of | their experiences. The Boys' Bible study season closed the last Friday in March after a successfu] season. Seven classes were conducted with an enrollment of 130 boys. Nineteen suppers were held with a total attendance of 962. The ! honor banner was won by Ralph Far- rel's class. A number of the boys will take the International examina- tions to be held later this month. Four sessions of the Good Govern- 'ment club were held during the month with an attendance of fifty-one. A one act play entitled, “The Editor in yda—Soda—Seda | Dickinson’s Soda Fountain Particular people will walk out of their way to uch Soda as we are Dur Soda Drinks are E from the finest f1 ain. ook at our window ity of fruit which is s. serving at our fountain. pure, delicious, cooling. iit, tastefully served at a clean display and note the fine used-in making our combin- JICKINSON DRUG CO., 169-171 MAIN STREET About seventy-five books were given to the troop as a start for a library. These books are being cir- culated among the Boy Scouts. At a sociul held in March, the Deputy Scout Commissioner of Springtield, Mass.,, was the guest of the Boy Scouts of the city. Three outings of the troops were taken with 35 boys lows: Seniors Sustaining E 601 200 Total Respectfully submitted. C. H. BARNES al Secretary. win Lyceum. Moving Keeney pictures and vaudeville Moving pictures at Fox's. of ield Britain da lod Meeting the New 8 o'clock, committec ¢ of Moose Meeting of directors of Commer- cial Trust company to elect ofti Annual city meeting at 8 o'clock in Turner hall. Meeting of the board of works. Hearings. public 30 o'clock. Talk before New Britain club John H. Trumbull of Plainville “The Call of the Wild,” on Talk before salesmanship class the Y. M. C. A. by J. B. Comstock “'Getting There." Eighth anniversary celebration ut 90 Arch street by New Britain mandery, No. 880, 0. U. G. C. quet and dancing after meeting. Ban- of the Center church at the parson- age. Meeting of Washington I lodge, K. of F., in Vega hall. Meeting of Central Labor union Painters’ hall. Meeting of w Britain council, Na. 738, Royal Arcanum, at 2 Main street. Jntertainment at $:15 by M. Howells of Boston. ew DBritain N 0. U. A. M, Meeting of Clan Dougls Order of Scattish Clans, at street. of in Jr. lodge, | Meeting hall. S0t e No. 136, Main | Mecting of Carmody council, K. e Meeting 173 O of Trumbull Colony, Nu. P. F., at 242 Main street. Miss Ryan has top coats of every style and material in vogue, at her shop, 79 Pratt street, Hartford, but what is wanted particularly is to call attention to the line at 312,75 that on English lines and many others that | will appeul to those who like smart clohes. Then it .is so desired that attention be directrd to the new “Meadowbrook” waist made of a splendid quality of linen crash, 1t is @ very sporty design, but marked the modest sum of $5.50.—advt. After Winter’s Wear and Tear one requires a food in Springtime that builds-up both brain and body. Grape-Nuts FOOD made of wheat and malted barley—supplies in splen- did balance, the elements necessary for upbuilding and keeping in repair the brain, nerve and muscle tissue. Grape-Nuts has a rich nut-like flavour—always fresh, crisp, sweet and ready to eat direct from package. Thousands have found Grape-Nuts a wonderful invigorator of both brain and body— “There’s a Reason” Sold by Grocers every- where. The membership is made up as fol- | j 'qum‘s Tomgh? } fhe Girl in the Taxi” at the Russ- | Meeting of the Children of St. Mary | by | Com- | Meeting of the standing committee | Morgan | cludes those very smart tweeds cut | ! ghow the popular feeling in the S MOSQUITO NETTING BLACK Wire Cloth ... .. PEARL Wire Cloth BRONZE Wire Cloth . . .. All widths. Cut any lengfli. eeo.. . 2V5¢ sq. foot 5¢ sq foot ..10c¢ sq. foot HERBERT L. MILLS HARDWARE. 336 MAIN ST Best Values and Most Advanced Styles in TRIMMED HATS An unusually atfractive collection of smart hats for dress and ‘street wear in the new black and white effects or navy and white trimmed with wings, flowers, beads and other novellies. $5.98 and $7.98. Specia'ly priced at $3 98, An extensive asscriment of hats for Misses and Ghildren, moderately priced. BOWEN & CO. HUMPHREY, PARKER AND WOODS VICTORS Bulh Fagions in Repubin Par Win and Lose Contests. Both factions in the republican par- ty tasted the sweet fruits of victory and the salts of defeat at the caucus last vening, Mayor Quigley being vic- torlous in his fight to put . Hum- phrey in as a member of the common council and O, F. Curtis wearing the smile that will not be erased on ac- count of the contest for president pro tem which was won by his man, E. A. Parker. Mr. Humphrey won on the first bal- for the p to lot in the sprint ition on the water board F. Chase. Stuart W. Mr., Chase three. No votes in favor of Frank H. Olde Clayton Goodwin or Philip B. succeed Charles eH reccived thirteen votes. Parsons received hine and were ¢ haw, F. anley, who were also candidates for the po- | ition. Only one ballot 10 choice Was necessary of a president pro Jester’s candidacy Alderman Parker votes to ten for Alderman submarincd fourteen from tem. was receiving the candidate | the second ward Attorney Joheph G. Woods was su- lected for assistant prosecuting at- torney, defeating Attorney Fmil Danberg and Judge George W. An- drew on two ballots. Attorney Dun- berg withdrew after the first ballof. When the caucus opened it w unanimous opinion that Mayor ¢ 1 A. Quigley should act as chairman and he w acclamation. Coun cilman 17 Howett was electod clerk. s chosen by M, Parker is Chosen. The first xhot fired by Alder- man-elect V. B. Chamberlain, who nominated Alderinan Parker for pros- ident pro tem. Al Jester nominated by ¢oun was man { An informal ballot was taken and this showed Parker to be in the lead, 14 to 10. On motion of Alderman Jester the bhallot was declared formal unanimous. The name Parker was attached to another victory in the contest for tha water commissionership as Alderman I’a sponsgor for the name Humphrey, Mr, Chase o1 - inated Councilman Teich. Aldci man Chamberlain placed in nomina- rker was o was ist | chairman: tion the name of Stuart W. Parsen An informal ballot v standing: Humph Chase 1. The ballot w and unanimous on motion man Chamberlain. Attorney Woods weathered two bal- lots in the contest for assistant prose- cuting attorney and finally lunded the plum. The first vote was Woods 12, Danberg 9, Androw 3. Attorney Dan- berg withdrew and a second ballot re- sulted in a victory for Attorney Wood 12 to 11. The name of Attorney Woods was presented by Councilinan John A. Dolan. Alderman Albert Anderson nominated Attorney Danberg and Councilman Chamberlain nominated Judge Andrew. On motion of Councllman Curtis, Judge J. 15, Cooper was renominated for corporation cou 1 and on motion | of Alderman-elect Willlam McCabe u renmination was tendered Prosecuting Attorney George W. Klett. s made formal of Aldcr- Committees Selected, The following members were selected Finance Comn derson, committee ttee—Albert An- . B. Chamber- A. Parker, Wagner and D. S, Ohman. Supplies and Printthg Commitiee— Dolan, chairman: A. F. Ejch- 1. L. Teicn, John Stadler, D. S. Ohman, John Owsiak and Louis J. Arata. Ordinance Committee—John Stad- ler, chairman; D. Ohman, Charles Mueller, E.J Danberg, M. ilewett, Walier Pohlman, Claims Committes J. Danberg, chairman: Poblman, Nowland, James Ivers John Partyka, Railroad Committee 1. M. Hewett, John Owsiak. License Committee Jumes M. Hewett, es Committee staedt, May, Curtis, John 0. F. Partyka, . T. Nowland, Iverson, John A Albin Ohlson, T. 1. Wagner, Mucller, A. F, Doian, 19 Sala chairman: Charles Bichstaedf, C. [ May. Th first w ries committee d vacancy on the The caucus gen- mocrat to mmit- | crously decided to allow a d chairman of the Curtis one Couneilman committee, logi tion, which is expected {o shorten the rork of the council by going through reports manner similar to th cmploye the finance commitee. \lderman Jester wanted Alderman wrker to be chaivman of the ttee but on motion of N ley Coneilman Curtis was given the position. The other mbers of the Committee, 15, A, Parker, John Stad- ler, V. B. Chamberlain, Albert Anc J. A, Dolan, counsel tnd one democrat. proposed a new on rules and in a 4 Dby com- for Quig- m Fon, corporation Democ Caucns, ittee nominations ocratic caucus Only comn innde at the de nines. in hand. So we recommend and stand back of HORSFALL CLOTHES Because in addition to the Merchandise Value—which is plainly apparent, even to the untrained cye—there is a service value in every garment that guarantees your sat- isfaction. In all departments as well, we guard the character of this business by offering only such merchandise as we KNOW will give satisfaction — such merchandise as we can honestly recommend. Knox Hats, Eagle Shirts, French, Shriner and Urner Shoes, Horstalls “IT PAYS TO RUY OUR KIND" 93.99 ASYLUM ST. Commecting with night. The selections were as fol- Committee- T. Kerwin, I, Conlon M Me- George Landers, M ok Donough, ¥ Supplies and Printing- nan, F. McDonough, M. . L. Conlon. Ordinance nessa, J. P. ough, F. 4. P, Kerwin, Deg- Committee— Degnan, F, Conlon Claims—M. T. Kerwin, J. nan, F. T, McDonough, Gi. M License— M. Paoness; Kerwin, J. P, Degnan, . Salarie . L. Conlon, Donough, A. M. Paonessa, Railroads—G. M. Landers, chair- man; M. T. Kerwin, I, T, McDonough, F. L. Conlon, M. Pao- T. McDon- P. Deg- . Landers, M. T Conlon T. Me- FINED $10 AND COSTS FOR CHOKING FRIEND Ludwig Rapporch Spreads Story and Gets Mad When Asked to Prove It Hereafter it is quite likely that Lud- wig Rapporch will know bnough to mind his ewn business for this morn ing he was fined $10 and costs by Judge John H. Kirkham for an which grew oct of a degratory Fardeck and a female relative John Holtzman. pensive experience for Ludwig but ex- perience is a dear teacher and he has probably learned his lesson well Both Rapporch and Fardeck were arrested for an assault upon Hollz- man, alleged to have taken place in Bardeck's hall Saturday night. Tes- timony simply acted as a Raporch was at trouble. Fardeck man and accused him of slanderng him. He denied the allegation and Fardeck said that Rapporch had told him it was =0. Rapporch was then called in to make good his story and he quibbled saying that somebody had told him that Holtzman had told =« man named Shuman that I morals were not of the best. Again Holtzman denied the charge and the nevt moment Rapporch and he were engaged In a scrup. Fardeck acted as peacemaker., Holtzman exhibited marks in his throat where Rapporch choked hm. The only other ease on the docket today was that of John Sowa, fined $10 and costs for drunkenness and breach of the peace on Winter strect. He was seen throwing bottles around th street and dlivering a lengthy ora- tion to himself. eH said he threw the bottles away because the b man had neglected to come after them. Of- ficers Hellberg and Ricardson made the arrest. of peacemaker and the bottom of the aproached Holtz- POMEROY § BALL GAME Boston, April 20.—From the window &1 his cell in state prison Jesse Pome- 1oy, life prisoner, saw his first game of baseball yesterday in forty vear: The match was played betwesn prison Pomeroy sald that in the last me he saw seve 1 players were caught out on the first bound third strike. SHTH ANNIVERSARY, Britain Commandery, No. 886, . C., will celebrate their eighth this evening at No. 80 The grand officers and Hartford, Bristol Southington will be present. will be a banquet and danéing the meeting. ET New and There after ssault | story | he spread broadcast concerning John | It was a pretty ex- | however, showed that Fardeck | rdeck’s | |and bo HARTFORD, 140 TRUMBULL ST. é’l‘EALé § IGVFROM HIS OWN BROTHER. Joseph Grobawski, Fifteen, Arrested On Complaint of His Brother, Alex Joseph ( old youth, Sergeant 8 ing chargd with st Sunday and $16 in cash from his olds er brother, Alex The youth will by arraigned tomorrow morning from his weks' work at the Stanley Works with his pay envelope lost { night his brother coveted I very much. He ylelded to temptation and, stole the unsealed cnvelope containing the sivteen bucks. This morning Alex rush into the police station in an excited frame of | mind and whispered his troubles into the sympathetic ear of Chief Raws ling: Detective Bamforth was notl- fied and the subsequent arrest rol lowed. abowskl, a fifteen yearse was arrested by Detective umuel Bamforth this morn ing o blevele lust MAYOR LAWLON For Various Commissions Iiejected by Hartford Board Hartford, April —Presenting & situation the equal of which has never been known in the city of Hartfe the old line members of the board of zldermen last evening, under suspens sion of the rules, rejected all of the zppointments made by Mayor Joseph . Lawler to the various city com- missions. It had been expected that the nominations would be tabled and the rejection wax an unlooked for miove, and was bitterly condemned by many of the spectators, with which the chamber was erowded, The rejection was accomplished bys a vote of 11 to 9, the fire republican aldermen voting with the four new 1'ne members of the board. As a re- &ult the mayor can, if he sees fit, send n the same nominations, or others, ul the next meeting of the board. APOINTMEN of Aldermen, “CAP" LEONARD IMPROVING, M. Leonard, of Chestnut stree known to ils many fricnds us “Cap’l Leonard, is improving rapidly at the New Haven hospital where he reeently underwent fous operation v CASCARETS FOR BOWELS, STOMACH HEADACHE, COLDS Clean your lNver and constipated bowels tonight and fecl fine. 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