New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 20, 1916, Page 8

i | tion, d | July 10), 1916, reading as follows: | “Whereas % | pathy of all | be made and an opportuni This is a busy store— every day. This because of the powerful values we offer in Sincerity Clothes. much your good fortune It is just as as ours that we are able to offer you these clothes —the biggest values ever in this town. See our large assort- ment of Suits and Over- coats for'men and young men. THE ASHLEY- BABCOCK CO, BIBLE CLASS OUTING. t Church Event to Take Place at Sunset Rock Tomorrow, The postponed outing of the Men's Bible class of the First church will be held at Sunset Rock tomorrow aft- ernoon. The class will leave the cen- ter on the 1:52 car. There is to be a baseball game between the lay- men’s team and the deacons’ team, this event to be followed by a din- ner at the bungalow. Charles Fox is in charge of catering and promises the best the season affords. The line-up of the teams for the baseball game is given as folpws Laymen’s team: A. S. Gorgon ¢, J. ©. Mills p, H. M. Ellms ss, A. P. Leavittt 1b, H. N. Lockwood 2b, W. %.. Hagen 3b, I. F. Miles rf, H. B. Cooley cf, W. E. Doolittle If; dea- cons’ team: Rev. E. T. Thienes c, Rev. H. W. Maier p, L. P. Slade es, E. O. Shjerden 1b, H. S. Blake 2b, E. G. Bradley 3b, F. G. Platt rf, H. D. Litchfield cf, A. N. Lewis If. The officials are: W. Crans and W. B. Rosberg, umpires and scorers, H. W. Flagg and E. D. Penfleld. H. S. Watler and E. H. Davison are substitutes for the Dea- cons. TROOPERS RETURNING HOME, Harrison Bristol, New Britain Boy, Is With Troop B, Fifth Caval Troop B, Fifth Militia Cavalry, of which Harrison Bristol of Walnut street is a member, as in a brother-in- law of Traffic Officer John J. King, Sergeant Frank Shearer, and the F Connecticut Field company, Signal Troop, of which Curtis Shel don of this city is first Lieutenant, ar- rived at Valparaiso, Indiana, last evening en -route from Nogales. The change in the weather troopers and they are suffering from the cold. At Chicago they were no- tified of the death of one of their cempany, Thomas W. Carter, died of blood poisoning at the Nogale PBase hospit This information c; & gloom over the command as young Carter popular member and well the New men. R Bristol, a New tain was a nown to all brother of the ather troope with Tror A. NOLD FAIR OPENS, Norden lodge, T. O. G. opened jts fair at the Norden bungalow last evening h attendance. Mayor G. A, v made the open- ing addres There were vocal solog by Miss Alma Carlson and Miss Louis Anderson. This evening City Clerk A. L Thompson will be mpresent to make an address d there will be selections by the famous kitchen orchestra composed ¢f young women who use kitchen utensils as musi instruments. Tomorrow evening the three local republican candid Senator G. W. Klett and Richard Co- vert and E. F. Hall will speak. Ma -son of Bridgeport will sir t the fair closes with th pwarding of prizes, | the relief of the Syrian people.” » |urged along by affecting the | who | Britain | NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1916. TWO DAY GAMPAIGN | FOR RELIEF FUNDS Tomorrow and Sunday Are Days Designated by President | Tomorrow and Sunday will be ob- | servea in this city in common with | others throughout the country, as the | joint days upon which the people, act- ing upon a proclamation issued by President Wilson, may make any such contributions as they feel disposed for | the aid of the stricken Syrian and Ar- menian peoples. ~ The proclamation | issued by President Wilson is as fol- lows: Whereas, I have received from the senate of the United States a resolu- | passed July 7 (calendar day, * * * Fte. * | “Resolved, That, appreciating the | sufferings of the Syrian people, it is | suggested that the president of the | United States set aside a day upon { which a direct appeal to the sym- American citizens shall shall be given for our public-spirited people to contribute to a much-needed fund for And Whereas, a Resolution was passed by the congress of the Tnited States on July 18, 1916, reading as follow “Whereas * * * Etc. * “Resolved by the senate (the houss of representatives concurring), That, in view of the misery, wretchedness and hardships, which these people are suffering, the president of the United States be respectfully asked to desig- nate a day on which the citizens of this country may give expression to their sympathy by contributing to the funds now being raised for the relief of the Armenians in the belligerent countries.” 'And Whereas, I feel confldent that the people of the United States will be moved to aid these peaples stricken by war, famine and disease; Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, president of the United States, in com- pliance with the said suggestion of the senate and the said request of the congress thereof; do appoint and pro- claim Saturday, October 21, and Sun- day, October 22, 1916, as joint days upon which the people of the United States may make such contributions as they feel disposeéd for the aid of ricken Syrian and Armenian o ness whereof, I have here- unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this thirty-first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and of the In- dependence of the United States tha one hundred and forty-first, (Seal) WOODROW WILSON. By the president: Robert Lansing, secretary of state. *Certain portions of the president’s 'proclamation including long quota- tions from the senate and house reso- lutions are here omitted in the inter- ests of brevity. Coples giving the full text however will be supplied upon application to the American Commit- tee for Armenian and Syrian Rellef, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York Social Relief Committee, Followidg is the local relief com- mitte, auxiliary to the American Com- mittee for Armenian and Syrian Re- lief: Chairman, Rev. Henry W. ajfer; treasurer, Frank G. Vibberts, New Britain Trust company; Joseph A. Andrews, J. M. Burdick, Rev. War- ren F. Cook, E. H. Cooper, F. S. Chamberlain, A. F. Corbin, Rev. Dr. Earl B. Cross, Howard S. Hart, H. D. Humphrey, Rev. Dr. George W, C. Hill, J. F. Lamb, W. W. Leland, A. N. Lewis, F. G. Platt, Dr. T. E Reeks, E. J| Skinner, Louis P. Slade, Andrew J. Sloper, Charles F'. Smith, Henry S. Walter, E. M. Wightman. Reports from the war zone in the cast show the extent of the suffering and the trials of the people for which this relief work is being done. The local committee has received the fol- lowing accounts of conditions, each of which speak graphically: Armenian Mothers Crazed, “During the recent deportations of Armenians by Turks, which led Presi- | dent Wilson to name October 22 as a day on which contributions for their | relief should be received, the victims | were not allowed to receive food ar nistration of any sort. The sick | 2nd the aged and the wee children fell by the roadside, and did mnot rise | again. Women in childbirth were bayonets and whips until the moment of deliverance came, | and were left to bleed to death. The | likely girls were seized for harems, 1th came as a merciful re- | lease. Those who could committed suicide. Mothers went crazy, and threw their children into the river to | end their sufferings. Hundreds # | thousands of women and children dieq of hunger, of thirst, of exposure, of | skame. One Mother’s View. During the recent massacres of Ar- menians by the Turks, which moved President Wilson to proclaim October 22 a day on which contribu- tions far the victims should be re- ceived in churches here a woman who had seen her child burned alive, an- swered her would-be comforters: “Don’t you see what has happened? God has gone mad.” DEMOCRATIC RALLY TUESDAY. Homer S. Cummings and Augustine | Lonergan to Speak at Lyceum Theater At the democratic rally at the Russ- win Lyceum next Tuesday evening, it is announced that the speakers will be Homer S. Cummings of Stamford, | candidate for United States senator, and Augustine Lonergan, candidatoe for congressman in this district. | Attorney P. F. McDonough will pre- and the Philharmonic band will h music. Reproduced from an actual photograph of MARIE RAPPOLD the famous soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, singing in direct comparison with Edison’s Re- Creation of her voice and proving that one is indistinguish- able from the other. TOMORROW IS EDISON DAY The great inventor’s favorite invention is a new musical instrument with which, the New York Tribune says, he “has snared the soul of music.” It is the phonograph with a soul. It is the instrument which literally Re-Creates all forms of music. ‘ SPECIAL CONCERT TOMORROW To show how perfectly this wonderful politan Opera stars, Destinn, Matzen- new instrument Re-Creates the greatest auer, Case, Rappold, Heinrich, Urlus, voices and the artistry of the greatest Middleton and Goritz, as well as Zena- instrumentalists, we give a special con- tello and Chalmers of the Boston Opera cert Edison Day. Company and also the masterly bowing Come to our store at any hour in the of Spalding, America’s greatest violinist, afternoon and you will hear the literally and Carl Flesch, the wonderful Hun- reincarnated voices of the great Metro- garian violinist. Come at any hour. L.A.GLADDING 4 CHESTNUT STREET “Just Around the Corner” As Usual The Big Saturday Sale at THE GREAT WESTERN MARKET The Quality Store of Low Prices Lamb Legs .. . . o oo . At Cost Fresh Lean Eastern Cut Pork Loins At cost Choicest Cuts of Stcer Beef, Veal and Lamb Fancy Fresh Fowl ............c...........At Cost Beef Stew B e BotBRSast o L 20c ¥ancy Smoked Shoulde; e Small Stips of Bacon Our Best Frankfurters Hamburg Steak ........... oo oo 0 10 Ibs sugar 70c and 3 Ib high grade Cofice or a pkg. of our Best Tea 35c¢, and 10 Royal Gold Staxsps 3 1b: Macaroni . S Fancy Bread Flour i .- $1.20/bag Spinach SRS R B o) peclh Gold Medal Flour . $1.25 bag Pilisbury Flour Large Head LettuCe . ........oceeeenseennenns 5¢ Imported Ttalian Pure Olive Oil....$2.25 a gallos Imported Italian Pure Olive Oil....$1.15 14 gallon Imported Italian Pure Olive Oil.... 59c a quart Italian Peppers ; 18c can Fresh Tomatoes (Ripe and Green.)—Savoy Cabbag Hot Peppers 5 2 qgts. 1 Lettuce, Pars Beans, Squash. Celery .. 10¢ bunch Potatoes (D R 39c peck Red and White Pickling Onions. Large Bleached Heads of Endive 4 pounds Sweet Potatoes for .. Pie Apples .. X Tomatoes . Green Tomatoes Can Tomatoes Sln.&ll and Lean . Lima .4 1Ibs. for 25¢ 15¢ 5c a qt. 15¢ 3 qt. 10c can FHRANK MAIETTA, vember 1 to avoid the ten per cent. penalty and to insure the right of ap- peal to the board of relief. Sequassen lodge conferred the sec- ond degree at its regular meeting last the democrats claim there is a most encouraging prospect of his election. Lay Tracks Next Week. . The laying of the new ties and rails on Whiting street, as a preliminary to the extension of the permanent pave- ment area, is to be started next week. A The material was shipped here a few Lzmd. Democratic Candidates. G e Sl OGRS e Augustine Lonergan, candidate for | ness for beginning the work. It was congress from this district, and his | reported today that the company w:ll troupe of democratic spellbinders vis f“‘d a f"z‘l('? of fifty m‘f““‘;]‘:nt‘:e : own for the improvement. Arrange- ited Plainvile last evening to expound ! ments have been made to give them the doctrines of democracy at a rally { sleeping accommodations in a vacant held in the Grange hall. While th2 | puilding on Whiting street. mositioniuassosunlaorsichiie) Selectman Johnson has been ad- tendance wus safletactory and consld | i fhat the laying of amiesite All erable enthusiasm was manifested | 051y be put off until spring. At by thegvoters S Entitewsrepublicansilivy, ¢ time 1ie will taketup withi che were present. voters the suggestion of the highws The speakers were Mr. Lonergan .,mmissioner that the town join witl. James Cray of Bristol, candidate for |y " 0% na Connecticut company in dletctfisena oni g omes) S Tae o | making the improvement by contrib- Sarmington frone _the Ste ,ting enough to make it po. 2;‘;‘:31 f°"mf‘§:efi3$£cfii-.fixfi“‘“{; 1(:' extend v pavement from Castl(e),mcg:ierman of the town commit- | UTP tee, presided and introduced the speakers. : Pleas for the endorsement of Wil- ) : son and -the election of the entire |as administratrix for permission 1o democratic ticket were made in the |sell land belonging to the estate oOf speeches. The reception accorded to | Mrs. Eliza Reynolds. the men, particularly to Mr. Lonergun | The assessors have received a num- and Mr. Cray, was most cordial. Roth | ber of the statements of ' property men are cxpected to run well in |owners for use in compiling the granid Plainville, In the case of Mr. Cady !list. Affidavits must be' filed by No- Plainvjflé News (Continued from Seventh Page) Light company of the trouble and ths leak in the wires was located. . J. Hemingway has re- ceived a letter from her son, Harold, who is in the navy, describing the recent activities of the German sub- marine off Nantucket. Hemingway's ship was among the vessels sent out to rescue passengers and crews or- dered from the ill-fated boats before they were torpedoed. Colored ‘residents gave a masquer- ade and dance last evening in the Town hall. Local prohibitionists have decided against placing a party ticket in the field here at the November election. They will offer Rev. J. W. Dan- ton for the place as district senator but will make no npminations for representative of justices of the peace. MARRIAGE LICEX Marriage licenses have been ‘sranted to Raymond A. Burr of 89 Vine street, Hartford, and Miss Fran- cina Corbin Beers of this city; Charles A. Anderson of 85 TRhodes street and Miss Jennie C. Allen of 295 Chapman street and to Benjamin H. Bidwell of Boston, Mass.,, and Miss Julia Andrews of 65 Burritt street, this city. S ISSUED. Judge Byington ing in the probate court on 24 on the application of Mrs, will give October Morway Established 18806 Globe Clothing House Oopyright Hart Schaftnor & Marx. If You say I'll’ go when I can get the very best at that price. You'll be sure come for Hart Schaffner & arx Clothes, $18 up. to No advance in prices has been made in UNION SUITS and WINTER UNDERWEAR. Don’t forget our line of Boys’ and Men’s Mackinaw Coats $5.00 and higher. o f 5 Z % L e The wealthiest people buy on credit, they have charge accounts everywhere. Why should people in moderate circumstances pay cash in advance? The BOSTON CLOTHING STORE SYS- TEM enables you to be always dressed in the latest fashion at small cost. Avail yourself of our system of outfitting and methods of pay- ment. PAY AS YOU GO AND ENJOY AS YOU PAY. Sound logic, isn’t it? Visit our store. We want you to see the wonderful goods on display, you will not be urged to buy. Outfitters to Men, Women and Children. * BOSTON CLOTHING STORE 63 Church Street. New Britain, Conn. | STATE TEACHERS’ The Connecticut State Teachers’ as- sociation will hald its seventigth an- nual convention at Hartford, October 27. CONVENTION. | of Friday, It had been planned to have Professor David N. Camp of this deltver the response to an dress of welcome by Mayor Haggarty Hartford. Slade of the lead the discussion on of the High School Freshman, Limitations, What Can Be Him.” Principal W. C. Grammar school is to have charge, of: the elementary school conventian, bullding on Hopkins street, Principal local High school the ad- Louis P is to “Problem His Dane for French of the section of the which will be held in the