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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1917. No Miserable Bread Line Here But a group of happy youngsters iined up at our counter for a glass of our famously delicious soda. ‘Why are they so happy? Why, everyhody's happy when drinking our soda. If you have a grouch come and have 2 glass yourself. That will settle Mr. Grouch. Dickinson Drug Co. 169-171 Main Street « City Items i Miss Catherine Mills of Curtis Istreet has been chosen song leader of her class at Wellesley College, Kennedy’s dancing school tonight. advt. ‘The 15th annual dance of the In- ernational club will be held in jHolmes & ;Hoffman’'s hall Thursday evening, November 8. Goodness of Aunt Delia’s Bread.— ndvi. Judze W. F. Mangan, acting for nionio Albanese, has brought a fore- flosure action against Bernadio Mer- jpugliano of 387 Farmington avenue, jand property at that address has been amed in the writ. ‘There will be a meeting of the fiqual Franchise League of New Brit- D Thursday evening at 8 o’clock, at o' home of Mrs. J. H. Kirkham of ® Cedar street. A large attendance s required as officers are to be elected nd other important business dis- ugsed. T Hallowe’'en party is to be held W the young women in the Universal ¥ar Work association at the Red Jross sewing rooms on Wednesday, ober 31. The Universal War Work issociation is composed of girls em- Hoyed by the concern. /Action has been brought against 7illlam Skurka by Mrs. ‘Eva Chen- Wwaki for $50, claiming $40 dollars 1 a bill of $28. William is one of gr boarders and it is alleged he is default, hence the boardbill to Last week she had the boarder ‘L police court on a’charge of as- ting her. i " NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER. t‘dwashington, Oct. 23.—An executive fder published today excepts civil uployes of the training camp activi- €8 commission from civil service re- | girements and directs that those who | sretofore have been paid from pri- funds be paid from government bpropriations. .kwILL VOTE ON SUFFRAGE. Columbus, O., Oct. 23.—The people the state will vote on a referendum “} the presidential suffrage question the coming November elections, ac- rding to a decision handed down by e state supreme court today. I’ Show You How Corns Peel Off!” Peel a Banana Skin? That's It. I should worry about those corns Just put some “Gets-It” on.” Corns o to pester the world into a frenzy, ring paln, digging, slicing toes, iRering with plasters and tape, tri- “Gets-It” Puts Your Feet in Clover —It Ends Corms Quickly, to fix a corn so it wouldn't hurt. 't now no one in the world “should rry”, because the moment you put -It” on, it means the end of a There is nothing in the .world “Gets-It"—nothing as sure and in—nothing that you can count te take off a corn or callus every ke, and without danger. The corn 7er grew that “Gets-It” will not get. never irritates the flesh, never ‘kes your toe sore. Just two drops “Gets-It"” and presto! the corn-pain ushes. Shortly you can peel the n right off with your finger and ;re you are—corn-free and happy ‘h the toe as smooth and corn-free wour palm. Never happened before, L #t? Guess not. Jet a bottle of “Gets-It"” today |m any drug store, you need pay no jre than 25c, or sent on receipt of . ‘o8 by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, J0ld in New Britain and recom- mded as the world's best corn rem- 7 by Crowell's Drug Store, Wm. N. aweitzer, J. P. Connors. "RECKLESS AUTOIST |'STOCKING BANKS' | 5 ASSESSED §25| CONTAI $250,000 (Continued from First Page) } David Berkowitz Heavily Fined As Result of Gollision David Berkowijtz, who figured in an| Team No 10—George H. Dyson, automobile accident with Albert Sher- [ capt; william A. House, Mortimer man, of 165 Hartford avenue, at the| camp and Frank Shields. corner of Elm and Seymour streets, Team No. 11—C. H. Barnes, Capt.; last Thursday, was fined $25 and|; "\ penton, J. C. Gripp, costs by Judge James T. Meskill in | pousinor Bernadotte Loomis, George police court this morning on a charge | g gampson and Lewis Lloyd. of reckless driving. The accused was | me * 0 1o Tmrea W. Porter, defended by Lawyer M. D. Saxe, and | o, 5™ 0 0 "5 Johnson, F. E. Egzz?;:llct;:ea. W. Klett conducted the | p- 1o Jr. and EA] “"I,S-f,:méi 3 st 5 s ey Prior, Capt.; Mr. Sherman placed the entire “;‘;1"‘2‘; I;"‘lew]ifi? Tl blame for the accident on Berkowitz, 7 s S. North and Joseph An- and, according to his testimony, he ;?-Z'ws&mes e was driving north on Elm street about e : 12 ¢’clock noen at about five miles an | Team No. “_E'le',‘;:&ie' “C’ap;__l, hour. As he neared the cornmer of | G: L. Damon, E. S Elm street he claims to have seen|Crowell and 8 W. Menus. === Berkowitz speeding toward him,| Team No. 16—willlam “Marsichd, whereupon he stopped his car. Sher. | Capt;i Georse Ashley CTHOBER s man claimed that although he | Briarty. stopped his machine before it gcrossed Team No. 17—William Cowlishaw, on to the iIntersection of Seymour | Capt; George A. Macauley, John W. street, Berkowitz, who had been driv- | Lockett, R. B. Skinner, C. H. Mitchell, ing on the left side of the road, |F. R. Gllpatric and P. H. Chamber- turned the corner sharply to the left | lain. and crashed into him. Policeman Team No. 19—R. H. Crawford, William Hayes likewise testified that| Capt.; E. D. Linton, Fred Willlams if Berkowitz had been on the right|and William H. Spittler. side of the road the accident would| Team No. 20—Peoples Savings never have happened, and Policeman | Bank, A. S. Andralewicz, Capt.; Paul Daniel Cosgrove testified that Bergo- | Nurczyk, Leo Bojnowski, B. Mysliwiec witz collided with Sherman while the | and W. Samorajczyk. latter was at a standstill, south of Team No. 21—P. Crona, Capt.; Al- Seymour street. bin Carlson, P. Alfred Johnson, Au- Berkowitz denied the allegations| gust Bergstrom, John A. Andrews, and insisted that he was on the right | Eric U. Carlson, Aroon Danielson, side of the road. He also claimed that | Sererin Johnson, Carl Erikson, Au- Sherman was driving about 30 miles | gust Carlson, Mrs. C. W. Oquist, Miss an hour and that it was for fear of | mvA Johnson and Emil Hjerpe. a more serious accident that he turned Team No. 22—John Dinonno, Capt.; sharply to the left. James Lacava and Frank Bosco. Joseph Zisk, charged with not pay- ing his personal tax, gave the court a lengthy harangue as to why he should not pay, but his arguments fell on unsympathetic ears. He was fined $2 and costs, making his personal tax bill for 1916 $7.85 instead of $2. Another case scheduled for trial was that of Joseph Young, charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace. Young was not sufficiently sober to appear in court this morning and his case was continued until to- Authorities on Serious Charge. morrow. L There was one other automobile Bridgeport, Oct. 23.—Charles Gold- case’on today’s docket, Carl Olson, cf | en, who was arrested here two weeks case was continued until November 3 |2 muniton factory, the suspicion then in order that he may secure the serv- [ being that he intended to commit’ ices of his family lawyer, who is at|sabotage, will be turned over im- present out of town. mediately to the military authorities T e as a draft evader and deserter, it HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. was announced today by Charles H. Plans are being formulated in the | Lane, special agent of the department Civics club for a get-together Liberty | of justice. Golden, investigation | Party to be held in the High school | showed, Mr. Lane said, was called for auditorium November 2. The young | military service in Buffalo on August men will dress as Uncle Sam, and the | 81, but failed to respond. young women as Miss Columbia. The ‘When arrested Golden had on his purpose of the party is to bring the | person a certificate of membership in seniors of the vocational and the aca- | the Industrial Workers of the World, demic buildings together to give the [ much I. W. W. literature and a spe- club a flying start for the year's activ- | clal pamphlet urging sabotage. ities. Misses Macauley and Harvey, The investigation it is said, showed directors of the club, have arranged |that recently he had been in confer- for two lectures to be given by the |ence with I. W. W. national leaders club in the near future. The first of [ and that he had been active in I. W. these will be held November 16 when | W. propaganda in Illinois and Ohio Mr. Barnes will address the club. On |in recent months. November 30 one of the members of He has been in jall here since his tho Red Cross will speak. At the first | arrest. St 858 | EYERYTHING WAS SERENE will be taken up in earnest by the W. O'Connor, P. F. King and J. W. Lynch Team No. 9—M. J. Hayes, Capt.; A. N. Rutherford, R. D. Ferguson and Richard B. Pinches, DRAFT EVADER AND DESERTER CAPTURED Man Arrested in Bridgeport Will Be Tarned Over to the Federal club. A spccial meeting of the club will be called this week to take action on the suggestion of buying a Liberty BBond. The officers of the club elected last week are: President C. Prior, Vice President Bessie Koplowitz, Secretary Helen Clancy, Treasurer Chas. Hoff- man. The faculty of the New Britain High school has made a generous response | to the appeal for subscriptions to the ! second Liberty Loan. Miss I. Harvey, who is conducting the campaign in | the Vocational building, reports the | sale of over $1,000 worth already, and i M. Macauley of the Academic ol reports like success. Before expiration of the time for sub- seribing it is thought much more will | be raised. The orchestra will play before the assemblies on Thursday and Friday of the week. It hlso has an engagement to play for the masquerade to be given by the Commercial club November 30. Miss I. Harvey will be in charge. Because it was feared that the frost would harm the crop of potatoes be- o ing harvested on the municipal farm, | She Gained Fame on Battlefield, and a call was sent to the school yester- Her Death Is Mourned. day for 25 young men to work this af- TR Cernbon on the tarm. This makes a| Veshinston, Oct. 23 —Nellie, the total of 40 working yesterday. celebrated war dog, brought to this country by the Belgian mission is dead. The passing of a member of the mis- sion itself would scarcely have caused Police Alarmed by Report of Man Chasing Wife With Gun and Pay Visit to Dovccote. Folowing the receipt of a telephone message early this morning that a man was chasing his wife about the vicinity of Dwight street with a gun Captain Grace detailed Officers Strolls and Wagner to investigate. Arriving on the scenc the bluecoats found the couple, but instead of quarreling they were found to be in perfect harmony with each other. No traces of any shooting irons could be located and after hearimz their story at the po- lice station, Captain Grace found that there was no ground for holding the couple. THE PASSING OF NELLIE. TANK IS HERE. British Weapon of War Brought to Daniel | ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT To prove your Americanism and that your fighting blood is up. Buy Liberty Bonds AT ONCE, ALL YQU CAN Our Boys in Camp and France are buying almost to a man CAN NEW ENGLAND DO LESS? Let us maintain our proud position as leaders in patriotism. Buy today at any bank—cash or installments. NEW ENGLAND LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE SECOND LIBERTY LOAN The success of this loan depends upon the indi- vidual subscriptions of the people. To reach the goal it demands that the manufacturer, the banker, the merchant, the farmer, the capitalist, the professional man, the clerk and the foreman subscribe to the utmost limit of his ability. It is upon the men and women of large and moderate meaps that responsibility for the success of this loan depends. The subscriptions of from $1,000 to $100,000, are the ones required this time to raise the sum of, $3,000,000,000. Have you made your subscription? The Savings Bank of New Britain Will Take It : more grief than that of the animal. New York for Exhibition. In the first battle of Ypres, Nellie New York, Oct. 23.—A British tank, | trotted faithfully along beside her similar to the giant war machines of | owner, a British officer, into the rain this character in active service in |of shrapnel and high explosive shells France, reached this port today on a'| with only the thought of being near steamer from Europe and will be set | her master. up here as a companion exhibit to the German submarine which recently ar- rived to stimulate Liberty bonds pur- chasing. The tank was lashed on the for- ward deck of the ship being too large to be placed in a hold. A British army officer and 8 men were in charge of it during the voyage. OIL STOVES CAUSE FIRES AT AYER CAMP So Government Decides to Do Away With All Stoves and Have Steam Heat. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Those Going to France Must ‘Weigh Over Seven Pounds. Not Ayer, Mass.,, Oct. 23.—Oil stoves Washington, Oct. 23.—Christmas | Which have caused two fires at Camp presents from home for American sol- | Devens, one of which burned the re- diers in France must be restricted to | ceiving ward hospital Sunday morning parcels of not more than seven|and threatened nearby structures, pounds each. The post office depart- | will give way to steam heat in the 538 ment announced today that it had | hospital buildings tomorrow night. As been informed by the American postal | a result of the blaze Sunday, orders authorities in France that under the | were issued to expedite full work on arrangements with the French rail- | the heating system so that it could be ways, the French post offices are un- | in full operation by that time and thus able to carry in the parcel post packe | obviate the danger of fire damage by ages in excess of seven pounds. the explosion of old fashioned stoves. ! “A Soldier Is No Better Than His , Feet!” Good soldiers will appreciate the value of our high-grade shoes. MARCHING SHOES made over the Munsen last. OFFICERS’ SHOES of calfskin with plain toes. Either of the above make a sturdy shoe for the civilian or the enlisted man—they make the hike a pleasure yet have a style dis- tinctive. 0. D. WOOL IMPROVED SPIRAL PUTTEES made with a new fastening device. Priced at $4.50. Forstnlls IT PAYS TO BUY OUR KIND 03-92 ASYLUM ST. Comectingwitsh 140 TRUMBULL ST EARTFORD From New Britain Patriots Enlisted in the Nation’s Service. Name Age . Address .............. Parents’ Name ........ When Enlisted ... In Army or Navy ...... In What Branch ....... Nearest of Kin (1r No parents) (¥l This Out and Return to Editor of The Herald.) MILES per GALLON When you figure miles per gallon, there is no gasoline as cheap and efficient as SOCONY. Because SOCONY is not only pure and powerful, but uniform. Every gallon is like every other gallon, no matter where you buy it —quick starting and chock full of energy. The SOCONY seal means that the gasoline it marks is the best that extensive sources of sup- ply and highly scientific refining can produce. SOCONY is so different from the inert mixtures that are often sold 1 as gasoline that it pays to be par- ticular what goes into your tank. Say “So-CO-ny” and look for the Red, White and Blue SOCONY 5. W. Wosdrun, sign. Pt coonur Ly Rl S wuol T RLd The Sign of a Reliable Dealer and the World’s Best Gasoline yDEALERS WHO SELL SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE Charles Bence Garage, 18 Main St, New Britaln. Central Auto Station, 236 Main St.. New Britaln. City Service Statlon, Cor. Hartford Ave. & Stanley St. New Britain. Corbin Motor Vehicle Co., 128 Chestnut 8t., New Britain. Dennison’s Garage, 430 Main 8t. New Britaln, Wm. F. Keeley's Garage, Cor. Elm & Frankin 8t., New Britain. J. 0. Mills & Co., 80 West Main 8t., New Britain. Morrin’s Garage, 290 East Main St., New Britaln. New Britain Garage, Chestnut St., New Britain. F. E. Purinton. Garage, 160 Arch St., New Britain. Rackliffe Bros. Co., 256 Park St., New Britaln. George Rapelye, 250 Main St., New Britain. J. Ravizza, South Main & Brooks Sts. New Britain. Berlin, Conn. X. W. Bowers, East Berlin, Conu. Standard QOil Co. of New York Varsangg g R I T LTI Vo S roonuneo