New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 10, 1917, Page 9

" UNIQUE: PENALTY IN POLICE GOURT ? Hartiord Man Given Month to Keep on Narrow Path Thlr'.v days in jail or being drafted ‘for a similar period of time into the sgricultural brigade at the Town Farm was escaped by Charles Hughes # 501 210 Park. . street, Hartford, ar- “paigned before Judge John H. Kirk- - hdam in police court today, provided <" he, at the end of the next month, sub- » mits a statement, signed by his em- ployer, to the effect that he has been - regularly working and has behaved dproperly. This somewhat novel ‘de- . oision was made when Hughes, after . beinig Charged with intoxication by - Motorcycle Policeman William P. Hayes, sent out from headquarters in response. to a complaint, testified that the accused was picked up in a help- less condition. Hughes contended that he has been regularly employed by ‘a Hartford . typewriter concern, took a'few days off, just a ‘“few and, because of not being /ased to them, felt sick and laid down “#o that the feeling of iliness would wear off. He was profuse in_his ex- preesfons of repentance, sald he would [* | send "the desired information to the | “court’ offictals ‘and declared that he : {:iy :amed the opportunity to return il s Daéspite alleged threa,u by the ac- cused’ that he would kill her, if she Bad him arrested or ‘testified against hu-,.m. ‘ahn -Sonick of rear 55 Grove street testified that John was mueh intoxicated yesterday, caused a | “great deal of disturbance and as- saultnd: her. She testified * that she works in the Stanley Works, earns ?nnt 310 a week and, not only sup- _ports’thé home, but gives John money after hé has spent his pay envelope on*himself, * principally for- liquor. She aiso testified that weekly assaults have been: the custom if the home with'John -as the assailant John had litti to say. He was fined $5 and ' costs for intoxication. and given a sus- pended jail sentenceiof 60 ‘days for “breach’ of the ‘and assauit. arning was ‘givén that the jail sen- 'nce will become operative, if he does not_satisfy Probation Officer Edward C. Connolly relative. to ct pro- edure and good intentlons. Weekly. ports were ordered. Walter Federavitch. aged. 14, of 10 Gold street was fined $5 and cox ustody of Probation Officer ‘Con or' being implicated -4tithefts cnpze'l"l'u!ks from the plant of the pan; ‘bers)’ Compgnions have been previ- usly arraigned, several being sent to the State School for Boys at Meriden st ignment and heavy fining of junk falers, charged with purchasing m minors-and operatlng without a FOR MOTOR VEHICLES {fx Estimates on 10,000 Motor < Cycles, 3,100 Autos and 600 Trucks. * Chiocago, May 10.—Bids for manu- " Cacturers for ten thousand motor oycles, 3,100 ' ‘automobiles and six - hundred motor trucks will be invited by the United States army quarter- master’ department ‘here within a few " days, it was announced today. The bids, it. was asserted, will call for \ prices on from one to 1,000 Mive pas- nger cars to cost up to $1,000-each, & like number of runabouts of the mome class, 1,000 cars of the $1,600 L class and 100 of the $2,000 class. Five P thousand of the motorcycles are to I¥ have side cars. t. S. MEDICAL CORPS SHORT. i Needs 1,300 Men and 10,000 Recruits for Reserve. 4 N,.w York, May 10.—The medica I comgs of the United States army and nayy is short 1,300 men, while a ertage of 10,000 exists in the mea- reserve corps, according to Major Phiip. W. Huntington of the army. i medical corps, who will address a y of physicians here tonight. It is hoped recruits will be obtained ' from among the 1,500 medical men ! In this city at present unattached to the service of the country. ‘Btate of Ohlo, City of Toledo, Lucas County, ss. Frank J. Cheney I!llk- oath that he is senior pfirtnfl o th. of F. J. Cheney & ‘business in_the. o of Tolaflo. County and anu afore- d, and that said firm the of ONE HUNDRID DOLL for hot_be cursd by the use o HALLS no cul of Amcm'mux . CHENEY ** CONSTRUCTIVE ' ADVERTISING us for ORIGINAL IDEAS i fer yoar PRODUCT. A postal Wil have our salesman explain | our illustrating department. The A. PINDAR CORP. Arylum 8¢, Hartfora, ! Phoms Ch. 1141-3 } Cily Items T. A. B, Drum Corps dance, T. A. B. hall, Thursday night. Lynch’'s orch. —advt. ~ Secretary A. H. Andrews of the Chamber of Commerce attended a | meeting of the State Chamber of Com- merce in Hartford this afternoon. Officers for the ensuing year will be nominated at the meeting of ‘Sir Francis Drake lodge, 8. of St. G., this evening. ] ‘The first holy eommunlon class of 8t. Joseph’s church will meet at ¢ o'clock tomorrow afternoon for re- hearsal. 2 The following delegates are repre- senting New Britain council, O. U. A. M., at the state convention of the or- der in Bridgeport: Earl L. Kisselbrack, W. E. Taylor, E. L. Andrews, ' V. A. Clark, W. B. E. Clark, A. G. Hull, A. H. Rockwell and F. E. Fairbanks. Beautiful showing of new white millinery. Bowen & Co.—advt, Mr and Mrs. Harold Hatch of Har- rison street are rejoicing on the birth of a daughter. Story of New Britain “The City of 13,000 products,” in New York Ameri- can next Sunday, May 13. ad it, send it to Your friends. Order from your dealer today.—advt Mrs. J. Wetherell. of 9 Prospect street entertained the Daughters of Bt. George this afternoon at a sew- ing session for the Red Cross. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mason have returned from New York state, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Mason’s father. ° The Holy family circle of St. Mary's church will ‘hold a social !l'hur'dly afternoon, May 17. New lot of pure vermont Maple Sugar. McEnroe’s, West Main St.— advt. / back draft or defective chimney draft caused a fire scare at the Hud- son lunch on Main street about 4:30 yesterday afternoon. Firemen were called And discovered that uncalled- for smoke constituted the only daiffi- culty. LOCAL BOY ADDS HIS ENDORSEMENT George Goodridge Advises Young Men That the United States Navy Of- fers Excellent Opportunities. - Ariother New Haven man, George Goodridge, has added his endorsement to the United States Navy and, after eight years of personal experience, ad- Vises any young man who is interest- ed in the service to enroll: Mr, Good. ridge is a first class yeoman in the navy and has just returned to the Bos- ton Navy yard to begin his d en- listment following his honorable dis- charge at Norfolk, Vak, a month ago. For the past fout s Mr. Good- ridge has' been-visiting-with his-par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. E. Goodrich of 53 Barnett street That the navy offers wonderful op- portunitiés for young men, Mr. Good- ridge vouches for. He first enlisted in the navy in April, 1909, and his second enlistment was with the U. 8. 8. Nevada. He' left last night for Boston where he has been detailed as naval mail clerk. He stafes that any man who is temperate and industrious can make a certain sucess: with Uncle Sam’s fleet. Chief Gunner's Mate Dunning, in charge of the local recruiting station in city hall, assisted by Carl Tyler, & W BRITAIN Dkfl- HERALD THURSDAY MAY -10, 1017. Sunslune Soctery 1%ave you had a ' kindness shown? Fass it on. *“Twss not meant for you alone. it on. Let {t travel dowa Till in Heaven the deed appears. Pass it on. Motto—Good cheer, Flower—Coreopeis. ; Colors—Gold and white Fivé®orders of flowers were sent to members and shut-ins. Three wheel chairs, four pairs ot crutches and two air cuuhlons are idle at the present time. ‘A pleasing letter of, gratitude was received from one who had for some time enjoyed the,use of one of these ‘wheelchairs. Fourteen cdlls were made duriny the past few weeks. There will be a board meeting on the afternoon of May 16 at the home of the president. No further notice will be given. Thirty oranges were uken‘m the hospital in the last two weeks. There is quite a plece of land for cultivation to be had free of charge at ‘Maple Hill. If the idea appeals and you desire further information call phone 148-2. \ o The next\meeting will be held on Monday afternoon May 21. / BOYS’ CLUB GIFTS. i . Rug is Presented by Methodist Society and Money for Gardens. ‘The Woman’s Home Misstonary su- clety of the Methodist church has pre- sented the Boys’ club with a handsome colonial rug to be used in the cluv ceading room. i Following are additional contribu- tions to the Boys’ club garden funa: H. C Hine $5, F. G, Vibberts $5, A. F. Corbin $20, E. T. Glass $5, W. 8. Rowland $5, E. C. Goodwin 45, Mau- rice Stanley $5, A. G. Way $2, R. C. Twitchell $1, Elisha H. Cooper $10 and W. L. Hatch $5. ——— FIFTEEN AUTOS IN 112 M. SAUCER DASH De Palma, Oldfield, Mulford and Other Famous Drivers in Race at Uniontown, Pa. Uniontown, Pa., May 10.—Fifteen automobile drivers, including. Ralph DePalma, Barney Oidfield 'and- Ralph Mulford, faced the starter today in the annual contest for the universal tro- phy to be run at the Uniontown speed- way. The race is for the distance of 1123 miles or 100 laps of the saucer- shaped board track. Driver Car Chevrolet ....... Frontenac Vail .....00 Muilford . naval man with ten years’ service to |- his credit, is-dally recetving many young men who are interested in this branch of ‘the service and already a large number have gone out from this city. Mr. Tyler has made arrange- ments to have rgcruiting slides dis- played at the varlous theaters in an attempt to stimulate more recruiting and from May 8 to 26 a recruiting de- tail from the navy will visit New Britain to receive applications and en- 1list men. % KEY WORKERS BLAMED. East Main Street Homes Looted by ‘ Thieves, Key workers have made another appearance in this city and are being sought by detectives. B2 Joseph Holleran of 53 East ' Main street yeported at police headquarters last night that the apartments of his daughter, located at the same address, were nered yesterday. A pocket con- taining $83.15, silver ring, gold chain and locket with two braceletsa were taken. The rooms were T ked. Mrs. J. J. Gunn of the same address reported to the police that similar pro- cedure had been followed at her home. A lady’s gold watch, engraved “J. J. G. to C. A, M.,” a man’'s gold watch, let- tered with the initials “E. F. G.,”” a watch fob initialed “K. M.” two pend- ants get with a diamond and pearls are included in the loot. ARGENTINE VESSEL SUNK. Press Demands Government Take Ac- tion Against Germany. 4 Buenos Aires, May 10.—Buenos Aires newspapers declare that the gov- ernment has positive information that the Argentine sailing ship Oriana has been sunk by a German submarine. The papers declare that the incldent is graver than the sinking of the Monte Protegido, and demand that the gow ernment act. It was reported in Buenos Aires on April 11 that the Oriana had been sunk by & German submarine off the coast of Brazil. A later report placed the scene of the loss of the ship in the Mediterranean.. The Monte ' Pro- tegido was sunk early in European waters. The incident caused great ex- citement in Buenos Aires where pop- ular demonstration against Germany took place. In response to a note de- manding satistaction, the German gov- ernment offered reparation and the in- cident was declared closed. - Johnson' Special . Crawtord GERMAN REPRISAL Triple Number of French Officers Ex- posed to Death to Retsliate Against French. Berlia, via msterdam to London, May 10.—An official statement issued today says: “In’ reprisal for the placing of a German general fifteén staff. officers on French hospital ships in the Medi- terranean the German authorities ‘have placed thrice this number of French officers of corresponding rank at points in the western industriai district which are especially subject to aerial attacks.” NO HOPE FOR ANTWERP. Hamburg Merchants Do Not Believe It Will Be German. % Amsterdam, via London, May 10.— Hamburg merchants indulge in no hopes that Antwerp will pass under German control, according, to Ham- burg papers. At a meeting of the leading business men of the port, called for the discussion of canal pro- Jjects, a resolution was adopted con- demning the proposition to build a canal from the Main to the Danube. Herr Mathies, president of the Ham- burg Chamber of Commerce, said that such a canal would merely profit Rot- terdam and Antwerp ‘“whose harbors were not German and never would be German-” “The meeting adopted a resolution urging the government to build a canal from the Elbe to the Danube with the greatest speed possible. HANS HALLE ARRESTED AGAIN. Government Agents Take Mechanic Into Custody After Dong Watch. Chicago, May 10.—Hans Halle, a German, who ha been under survell. lance by government agents almost constantly since December, 1914, when he was arrested in New O!'lem on a charge of making bombs to blow up & French mule transport, is under arrest here today- Halle had been working as an ex- pert. mechanic in & rallway round. house. ‘ment, is to be speedily checked. l MUST TAKE OUT LICENSES. Special Squad of Police to Watch Junk Dealers. Enforcement of the city ordinances relative to licenses being required for jjunk dealers, produce peddlers ' an: others included in the provisions willy be especially strict after June 1 with court appearance for violators, ac- cording to the announcement of Po- lice Chief Willlam J. Rawlings today. On June- 1, he announced a special detail of police. will be assigned to investigate conditions and round up all found attempting to evade the pay- mént of a license fee.. A strict ac- counting will be demanded, holders-pf licenses being required to report upon stated occasions. deal on the level and be fair with yow fellows, he informed several appl- cants this morning, “but I dislike to be imposed upon. Attempting to do business part of a month without a license, as well as other procedure con- nected with evasion of license pay- e necessary, Chief Rawlings will per- sonally appear in court to support prosecution. ‘WILD AFFECT NEW BRITAIN: of Sewage mspole The house of repre!enuflvea has passed an act relating to the disposal of factory waste, the act providing that the governor name a committee to investigate the discharge of indus- trial wastes into the waters of the state, and to employ such expert as- sistance as may be necessary to carry out the provisions. The sum of $25,000 is appropriated for this exper- imental station. It has been the discharges of- fac- tory wastes into the New Britain sewer system that has caused so much trouble, particularly the pollution of the Mattabessett river brook. | and Pipers’ L PROHIBITS USE OF FLAG- Pittsburgh, May 10.—Manufacturer and sale of collars, handkerchiefs, stockings and other wearing apparel, in ‘which reproductions of the Ameri- can flag are woven or stamped, is prohibited in an order issued by John R. Dillon, speclal agent of the de- partment of justice. Use of the flag in this way to promote sales is not permissible, according to Mr. Dillon. “I have tried to | HAD MORE THAN HIS SHARE. A badly sprained ankle and general shock were received by George Byko. aged sixty, on Hartford avenue, near Winter street, about 7 o’clock last night as a result or being struck by an ] automobile operated by Arthur Gould of 59 Walnut street, Hartford. Dr. H.'T. Bray gave first aid treatment at police headquarters, a transfer be- ing made later to New Britain Gen- eral hospital. According to his state- ment at the hospital, Byko had lived at 82 Bagsett street but it learned the family had an ap on Lilac street but had been by a civil officer, the victim of accident returning from work day only to find that he was withoy a home. M._ake you praise,the cbok The exclusive features of a MAGEE RANGE make ‘it a dependable baker. The ‘oven is heated on five sides—evenly afid glass oven door, cooking always in sight — simple damper, very effective. Grates that keep the fire day and night, and save on the coal bill. Puta MAGEE RANGE in your kitchen and note the difference in your cooking. L May Be Able to Solve Question OME out in the kitchen a minute andiglance ¥ at the sirloin steak, or the lamb chops, or the little sausages just delivered by the-butcher boy. SoldJ A. Andrews & 132 Main Street Th‘cy’re all right, of course; but not r&ady for you. But wait until they’ve been broiled. Ah,{ that’s / We're bringing this into your mind so you’ll understand exactly why we toast ‘the tobacco for different, isn’t it? Lucky Strike cigarettes. We found that toastin tobacco émt like broiling meat) brought out flavor, ~made it more gppetizing, more tempting. Toasting the Burley tobacco well as more delightful. You like your meat cooked, don’t you? And you’ll like your tobacco toasted after this, Try.the Lucky Strike cigarette. Your tonguc tells you it’s delightful because: 1 It's toasted wwmmhmm fne., 1917, P Not only that. seals in the flavor so you always have it fresh, as i