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Boston Store A Strong Attraction for Wednesday Morning at 9 o’clock 20 Dozen SEAMLESS SHEETS 81x90 inches A regular 75¢ quality at 59(: each PULLAR - LIQUOR MEN HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET. Hverything From Woman Suf- frage Down Is Discussed The the ation in the histo Liquor Deale yesterday after- in ‘the form of crowning event New Britain was held Turner hall, the first annual banquet. of 185 members, gue ind friends | joined in the festive celebration, and | during the four hours consumed in carrying out the event there was not | v dull moment. The committee which | for months has been engaged in pre- paring for the event is entitled to ousiderable credit. The entertainers were of the finest. President A. Monsees presided as toastmaster. They're OfN. The first signal for the commence- ment of the festivities was with the opening selection by Lynch's orches- tra. The menu cards contained words of popular airs which the gathering joined in singing. That the wrowd absolutely neutral was shown when on playing “My Country Tis of Thee,” *“De Wacht on the Rhine,” and “The Wearing of the Green,” the assemblage stood and cheered lustily at the conclusion. | The menu arranged by Fritz Eppler was the object for much favorable &mment and of the out of town guests remarked that it was one of | the best handled affairs he i attended. Absolute justice was done | to the following menu: Liquor Dealers Delight. Cocktail. Fruit La Grenadine onsomme National Saltines | Queen Olives | Quebec Baked Salmon. Marte D'Hotel (‘reamed Potatoes Libbys Aspa s Tips on Toast s Punch. Dressing of wssoc noon in various was | one i s ever Grape Turle Celery Deale Turkey Parker House Rolls | Turnips Mashed RReal French Liquor Roast read Sauce Potatoes LaMaria Cranberry Apple Pi Sauce Peas | with Roquefort (‘heese | Cafe Noire Slgors Cigarettes At Guests' Seated at the Mayor Geor \ Refreshments | Table. table were President § I'resident Quinn of New Haven, President Leo Guetlein of H State sceretary F. Quigley, e Frank T Vice ford Haven, Treasurer Meriden, President the Wl nd Bart Union of Hart- President Patrick H. Cor- bett of Local 166 of the 1. B. U When the repast disappeared speechmakir and President Monsee started | the ities welcoming the guc He of the close con- nect be en association and men bartenders union and the which the members are keeping in touch with legislation r He said that the local & on has in the past been ever watchfi the nee the liquor dealers rtion, hoped that he would ; 1e pleasure meeting those at. s pathering Quigicy introdt State M Biranch of ford and had as in or- wholesome ; der 1 Y poke the iin have present of vilar and ction Stores, Qui signal Drug Ma the The first or ley as speaker, wa for i ¢ | ciation w c t A gathering | | | favor ! fanatics, ' }lll’ll“llll;lfilfl"l ¥ Sore Throat % Chest Pains Tightness acr the chest and sore throat can atonce be relieved by applying Sloan’s Liniment. It goes right to the seat of pain— warming and soothing the painful parts. The inflammation subsides and the pain is gone. Sloan’s Liniment KILLS PAIN ““Reep a bottle in your home.” Price 25c, 50c. $1.00 2 o o O S OO R S S 1 O DS O o 0 0 O A R D0 00 o O applause that minutes, and terminated ing of the assemblage three cheers led by “C. F. Dehm.” His Honor, said, it s a pleas for him to mingle with such a gath ing and to partake of the hospitality of the Liquors Dealers’ association at its f e board. The chief ex- ceutive d he wished to “knight” them as “good fellow It has of- ten times occurred to him that there was more real charity displayed by men engaged in the liquor trade than by many merchants engaged in other lines. He related an incident that he witnessed a short time by a Main strect saloon-keeper, that strengthen- ed his belief along those lines. “You cannot judge a man until you meet him.” he said. There is not much titles but the liquor man cert live up to the title of good lows. He did not believe a should be judged by the busines conducts, but by the manner in which he conducted it. It was his belicf ithat a saloon-keeper w. as ciean as any other merchant and in some cases cleaner.” There has not been to my knowledge a case of Sunday violation by a salc - since I have been in offic “If a man is able to obtain liquor on the Sabbath, it is through drug stores or some other method,”” Mayor Quigicy d. The local liquor dealer con- ducts his business Thonestly, and within the law. Money spent with the liquor dealer is spent as honest- ly as with any other merchant. In conclusion the mayor said that he hoped that the Jocal members of the association would strive to live up to the laws as rigidly as in the pa and that they would all meet ag pleasant a time. . Gaskins of New York ed with two selections which well received. Mr. Gaskins is ployed by a phonograph concern and possesses a pleasing voice Talk, Talk, Talk. jent Quinn of lasted for several by the ris- and giving e n favor- were em- New Ha- He con- State Pr was the next speak ven association on He said that Dealers’ asso- none in 1 his aim to a ratulated the local Us fine condition. the ‘onnecticut Liquors as second to It was not any political party, but Jelieved that they had the right expect just and fair treatment public servants. They had a strong organization and did not propose to be ridden over rough shod The law violator is not acceptable to members of the ociation nd they want nothing to do with such men. e said he was pleased to meet th mayor and urged the members o the local as tion to keep talking in their own interests. A Fine Entertainer. O'Donnell” was scheduled ~ountry agonize he ) from as “Mr. the next When he made performer. | his appearance he immediately got in with the crowd by his cleves songs and story telling. as not until near the end of the entertain- ment that President Monsees arosc and informed the audience that ‘he performer they had thought was Mr. O'Donnell” none other than Rob- ert Willis of New York. At the close of the festivities Mr. Willis was the recipient of great applause in appre- ciation of his clever work Congressman Hill Rapped. the most stirring address by Vice- Hartford, his Probably of the president during day was delivered Leo Guethlein of who, the course of re- Congre: recently about Washington, D. C., “ary” if permitted. Mr. Guethlein 1id his tribute to the local associa- tion for the work it has been carry- ing on against the opponents and He said that nothing was ed of any political party except Tair treatmeni. He believed that the man in office who was giving such treatment should not be turned out, for you know what you are getting from him, and you do mnot know what the other fellow is going to do.” of the office holders have lis- to the appeal of the fanatics, was time that they werce from office and fair minded man installed. By this influence the natics were allowed to go ahead and the press and other sources for carryving out their narrow minded work, he said. The state as- tion should and does denounce law violator and should keep on working to drive this class of dealers out of business. The clergy have at times criticised the liquor dealers be- cause some man in that business has not conducted it as he should, but {he entire business should not be judged accordingly. The association oughout the country has opposed barets and other amusements that not within the aims of the asso- ation, and in Philadelphia the na- tional president of the association h L:een instrumental in closing a num- her of these places. He hoped to have an opportunity before long of having a4 chance of putting out of oflice a mwan in a certain county who was all he could to cut their heart marks severely censured Hill making man for his remarks some tened and it driven use the Coing out ~NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1916, | Men of Wilson While Republicans Give Him Support s Party Oppose Him Probably the entire history of the United States, from the foundation of the republic to the present day, offers no parallel to the political situation in Washington Senators and rep- resentatives the president’s own ; party are found among his most bit- ter critics and opponents, while Re- publicans who have fought him in, vessels armed for defense, while Sen- domestic matters speeches and cast|ator George E. Chamberlain of Ore- votes which indicate their entire sym- { gon (No. 2) and Senator James pathy with his handling of the armed | O’Gorn of New York (No. merchantmen question. Senator Wil- | Democrats, voted : st tabling liam 1. Borah of Idaho, Republican hows with marked progressivo leanings e and the executive offi (No. 1 in the accompanying picture), latter in the foreground), scenes made a strong speech advocating the| of many important conferences now- right of Americans to travel upon | adays A. |3 4), | 4 the the Making a Monkey Out of Steady Growth. State Secretary T. J. Fitzsimmons ¢f New Haven made brief remarks in which he told of the growth of the organization in the past eight yvears. Up to two vears ago the association had 894 members and (oday it erown to 1,315 members. He said that recently he had heen in com- | munication with representatives in | Washington in regard to liquor legis- | lation and had received favorable re- | plies from all but one. He said that | the local association was to be con- eratulated for the work it has done iv the past, Bty An attraction not was arranged by the William G, Muller render a solo. e Alley,” and it was plauded that Mr. Mulle respond to an encore of * Me."” has, Muller on t prosram | when onsented in committed g Sally ' ap- reed to | 'he Rosary.” s0 generously w Woman Suffrage. President Frank Madden of New England Branch of the Bartend- He | the ers’ union gave a very able talk. was one of the pleasures at affairs of this kind. At the formation of the Bartenders’ | vnion sixteen vears ago it was felt by some of the employers that it was | aimed by the bartenders to have an | enforced influence over them. One | of the strongest clauses in the union laws is that a man convicted of a crime shall not be eligible for mem- Lership and in cases discovered, the violator has been dismissed at He urged the members of the soclation when they nced a man to seek the secretary of the local union and that body will stand back of the man recommended. He was a mem- ber of the Liberty league, he said, vhich was preparing to wage a fight against woman suffrage, for in allowing women to vote, he feared that undue influence and discrimina- tion would be allowed to enter their | mind. Members of this organ | tion had been instrumental in watch- | ing closely the actions of the legislature and although the license fee was inc d it had been in- strumental in keeping down several cther objectionable laws, “I have | scolded the bartenders on many oc- casions for not working hard enough end 1 will say here that I believe that they have done more than the members of the association, in keep- the bread and butter in our mouths,” he said, said it his life to be last Urges Pine Law, President Patr H. Corbett Tocal 166 a short addre; ed that a and represents himself to be 21 years old, be subject to a fine of $10. He thanked the Liquor Dealers’ associn- tion for the invitation extended hehalf of the union, John I, Willis also made address. The charge in minor who enters a place on a short committee are in as follows: and affair The Workers, President—A. 1. Monsees, Vice President—H, O. Schmarr, 5. 1. Mucke irer—John Sheehan. Guard—J. . F: Outside Guard—Geo, Froeba, Trustee—H. H. Hall Reception Committ 1. 0. Sch- raarr, Chairman; k. 8. Bmmons, John Sheehan, M. Glover, H. Schwab, Geo. Dobson, F Mucke, W. Donohoe, J. Skritulski, Tutlis, 8. Luddy, L. Fodt, R. Neri, . Hadley, Banguet Committee——\W, chairman: H, O, Schmarr, I'roe- ba, M. Bromberg, J. E. Farr, H. H. officers of the ide M. Geo. Dower, Mr. Willis favored with: “They're Hall, N. Laraia, J. Mikulaskas, 1 ore Than Pleasant Taste should be demanded in a'table beverage. Coffee—for example—may possess a pleasing flavour for some, but it contains a most harmful ele. ment—caffeine, a subtle, cumulative drug, the con- tinued use of which frequently leads to various dis- eases of the kidneys, liver and other vital organs, and sometimes to premature old age. Among the symp- toms of caffeine poisoning are headache, nervousness, biliousness, sleeplessness; heart-flutter, “brain-fag,” and so on. 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