New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 4, 1918, Page 2

What Is the iberty Loan? 8 succor and life for a bleeding d. It's the glimmer of Peace at n. It's the strength of a It's the mighty to strike, gleam of a it sword, but, more than love to the drawn; it's the pledge o lads m we call “Our Own,” to the boys and, afloat, it’s the good on high, “Money from Home, y That Liberty Bond Today inson Drug Co. 168-171 Main Strest “Semon can’t make all the Ice Cream so he makes the Best.” Do You Know That You Can Buy SEMON’'S I(‘F Do You Know That Semon's Ice Cream Is Purer, Richer, Better! . Do Yot Know That no matter what part of the city you live in you can have it delivered at your door. JUST 'PHONE 1366, Do You Know That notwithstanding its perior quality the prices no higher. owltIsUpto You Take advantage of our special Week-End 1c Sale on Coffee and Tea. 40¢c 1b. Wood' su- are s Sunshine Coffee 2 for 4ic 1b Wood’s Mixed Tea 2 for 51c Axelrod’s Pharmacy Park and Bigelow Streets, ‘Phone 1366. 80¢ 13 CITY ITEMS oodnes i rs. Bessie Willys of Trinity street, pse husband is on the U. 8. S. An- me, is at the local hospital suffer- from an attack of appendicitis. arshall House, son of Mr. and Mrs. lA. House, will return home early week from Kirksville, Mo., where as been attending a hool of opathy. The school has closed to it the students to work on farms 0 enlist in other branches of ser- of Aunt Delia’s Bread.— arry C. bs of the ed at U. ew York, Jackson, in the hospital medical department sta- S. Base Hospital No. 1 is home on a 15 day fur- h. He is recuperating after a illness with pneumonia. rancis Mulvihill has enlisted in the al Reserve as an electrician, sec- class, and will soon take the radio inations for chief petty officer. rancis Dorsey was one of the four- ute speakers the Northend pol exercises yesterday afternoon, ing on a patriotic subject in each the rooms. n automobile driven by William J jy ana occupled by him and his er, Miss Mary Kelly, and a w trolley r figured in an accident erday afternoon when the trolley, attempting to pass, [d with each other. The damage slight he Connecticut mination and ges will hold i ednesday, June state librar, minations for i in Hartford e 19th and t be sent to the e 1 jurritt Granzge will tonight when the will confer the ler the direction of fke. The third degree will plified. Albert W. Vibberts will on Thrift Stamp savings jhe mempers of Stella Rebekah e will be the guests kah lodge in Plainville on cvenlng. Those i6:57 trolley, arriving at the hall ainville in time for supper which be served at 6:30 o'clock. a2 Rebekah lodge will entertain vescent Past Grands' associa- n the afternoon of May 6 ets for New Britain Choral so- concert should be exchanged ar Ji's tonight. Some desirable 11 available. Exchange tickets 1. Plerce & Co., 75¢c to $2.00 auto ate Board Registration of annual meeting at 11 a. m. at Hartford, Conn registration will be and New Haven on 20th. Applications secretary befors of meet in ladies’ second Mrs. Judd’s degree degres H. S Mon- HOMPSON IN FRANCE. B. Thompson of 49 Sexton eived . cablegram yesterday g her of the safe arrival of col- | so be | of Martha | | | going will tako | {ing { window. { brought euit for Personality vs. Poll-Parrots in Horsfall Clothes To revamp “imitation form of insult” the well-dressed individuality is a precious thing to be emphasized by a well bred differentness, which shall, at tho same time, not overstep the recognized bounds. an old proverh, the sinc in clothes, man, his own of no Horsfall are Clothes Dominant Personality, with suggestion of the poll-parrot in slavish imitation. THE | LUKE HORSFALL ||| COMPANY | 95 Asylum St., Hartford. | TT PAYS TO BUY OUR KIND, i SERVED 19 MONTHS ON' BATTLEFRONT Sergt. Wilson Writes He Is Now Safe in England Joseph of this W Sergeant 152 former resident brother af “Pete’ Wilson, city, and a son the former JOSEPH P. WILSON. can league in England after serving at the battle front in ance, dur- which time he participated in the fights at Ypres, the Somme and Vimy Ridge. | Leaving this city and taking up his | residence in Bridgeport Sergeant Wil- | son heard the call for service, and en- listed in the Canadian Forces, April 191 shipped immediately overs Writing recently to his brother | Fred Wilson, also a former resident of this city, naw living in Bridgeport. Sergeant Wilson tells considerable of his experiences. His letter is a su- preme note of satisfaction that he has been able to assist in the cause ot the democracy of the world. Some os the battles he participated in were of the severest Hun attack n concluding his letter, Sergeant Wilson, states that in the 19 months that he fought. he escaped injury THIRSTY BURGLAR Visiting Saloons, is 19 piteher, months One of Them is Next Door to Police Station, and Get | Litte. Saloon burglaries are becoming gen- | eral and the police are coming to th conclusion that the aperator man with a thirst. Two saloons were en- | tered last night. Val Bollerers' saloon, next door to the police station was | entered last night by way of a rvear | Joseph Smith, the bartender, | discovered the break this morning when he opened the place. The burg- lar got pennies and cigars, and pos- bly some liguor. Henry Schwab's saloon at 68 W Main street was visited and so far is a | | | i | Fatterson 1 writes | dia { them | want {haa a | been coming regular ' nothing | plane; { but in the Machine Gun Co., | that j would be d ! Company I, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 4, Bfl 1 BOYS UNDER . FIRE ARE PRAISED Gorp (rean Descrlhes Silent Liz- zies and Other Things of Com- Infantry, 1y's casual- experiences in the ‘he Germans in let- 1 by his mother, Mr: 2 nd sisters, Mrs. Claire, and Mrs. Tryon Smith. He under date of April 5: “Wel Gis, dear, I guess you've read by now. all of the deeds of heroism performed by the U. S bovs over here, and Ull he able to give vou some graphic ac- counts of how we did this and that when I get home. You know we've had a lot of things to be sore at over here and the only ones we could vent our ire upon was Fritz. and Fritz knows well now that it doesn't pay to get us peeved “They started to night (I know this will because T W oan “in the and an absolute fact) but opened up almost as zoon as and there were o many landing behind them that they u't get back, while at the san the crazy Americans were ahead of velling like Indians and they know what to do. They didn't to come on beca they feared Americans and gave When questioned why being prisoners of the i American ¢ all drunk probably tures of the Indians, 101 Ranch circus, and conclusions from them. . “We've got them stopped and they know it. Don't worry, sis, that soon I'll have a good swim at Ocean Beach Avpologizing for not writing before he wrote: “Don’t think that I'm a dead one, because I am still hopping avound good and lively. healthy as a bear and at present ‘living the life of Rile We have few April showers that bring May flowers, but today is one dry ones that give you that sensation which T term as a and glorious feeling' of being Corporal Gerald . Crean 102d United St who v named in yest ty list, descri 2gainst eivy tes rd pany 1 come Over one pass the ce: account of 1 tell you it our papers,” could- didn’t the up. ferred they pre- tillery in- had seen some pic- possibly the formed their or forth of the ticklish ‘grand glad that T am a live one.” References in Corp. Crean's letter indicate a change in the company's place on the firing line. Mail s not He anticipat- on Thanksgiving on the day “turkey feed” and said the bill of fare of writing included stew. The voung corporal ed of the same spirit as is found with the other American soldiers in France. writes Ay, Madge. don't was near you on one of those because T wouldn't be for all the money in the world. body, or at least any soldier, there must feel cheap he is not over here. You can be glad that the big guns over on Fishers Island go off only once a day. There are thousands of similar ones all round us and they make some racket. I imagine you would be fumping every second, which isn't od for vour health. I used to he startled at firs but they can bang aw: all they please now, [ guess I can sleep all right.” Murs. Smith had jokingly written to Corp. Crean about the French girls and his reply was that he would have to do with them. ‘‘Not for doughboy. They're not worth going to steer clear of Paree, I'm terribly scared of air- say, T did get in front of a photographer sitting on the back of un automobile, so if you sce me, say ‘howdy do.’ ” Since going to France Corp. has traced out the whereabouts of a number of friends. One he met was Arthur Fagan of Naugatuck, a mem- ber of Company F, 102d. He promised to In a letter dated mother Corp. C seen “Delaney ed a beef is poss Islands, Any- over this littl it. I'm because movie April 12, to his 1 wrote that he had few days ago and he jsn't up to the line now, so unless he dies a natural death he wont come to harm. Sparmer of whom I wrote, is not in Company E as I wrote to you, however, boy any mail Company B, K. Kelly is in last T knew of Britain to him to vered. O and the was feeling fine any other fellows L can locate for yvou or any of the folks do not hesitate to write.” The corporal writes happily and jokingly occurrences Proud of Boys From Dublin Hill. be full and if the New sent being a was him hec “The papers at home must of news about us these days, proud of the New Britain, HilL T probably you'd be real stock that came from could be observed nothing was take Patrolman John Carlson discovered | that the rear window had been pried | open. It is believed that the thief | heard the officer approaching and was | scared away Now Mrs. received DINON Mr. and nut street night informing Carl Dixon, had IN ENGLAND. John Dixon of Chest- | a cablegram last | them that their son, rived safely over- < with the Canadians, The cable- gram was sent from London. Young Dixon is a second licutenant in the Royal Flying Corps of the British army and left his studies at the local High school November to enlist, | CLOTHIER SUED, Segal & Son of New York have $200 against Samuel Rosenstock, whose store on Main street. wa closed yesterday by an attachment levied ‘onstable Fred K. by d overseas with the Amern- ditionary Force. | tachments running against the store. | Winkle. There ure several other at- | “long tour | Just at i hastening to the support of the h | many { have lin especially from Dublin T could tell you more, but le.” In April it isn't pos- another letter under date 10, Corporal Crean tells of a through France, on foot. time the Americans were 1vily was “up doin hefore. scan- boys that he and dia cked lines. He said the big guns are well here as we Doubtl the folks have been ning the papers to see how the of the 102d have been making out. and 1 can imagine that the sualt list has been carefully studied. Thus ar, owing to good luck—the brand of stuff that enabled me to better you so times on the green carpet, I been able to duck everything the line of lead. stcel and cast iron that they—the germans (he does not dignify them with a capital G) aren’'t worth any name—could put over. You probably know what the term ‘Silent Liz' means over here, if not et <plain. They are shells that come sailing through the att where Just me ¢ | with a { and . rule has | swing over u: time | themselves | French 1 feel sure | I'm! e | wish I | over there now | now-a-days if ! Crean | “50-60" on the next hox of goodies. | was then all right and feeling fine. He | If there are | recalls some of the home | censorship rules weren't so very strict | wish | of | air « and build screech and a swish, swish, metimes they sing—beautitul | music. When you can hear them | like that you know you are prefectly safe and they are not coming near vou. but the Silent Lizzies that you | don’t hear are the ones t kill you or send you to the hospital. Every an exception and that is what concerns this little boy. Under Fire. “I was peacefully sleeping in my dugout one morning about 10 a. m., | when all of a sudden 1 awoke to find If badly in need of fresh ai i walke about for few minutes and suddenly [ received a jolt—a bounce ' as it weoe. which throw violently against a tree, jar my sense of propriety and the beef stew I had for . breaktast. The shrapnel, which w contained in Liz struck every place | about me, passing between my le and whizzing by my ears and striking | the tree but not my hody. I was like a rag for two hours, but T came around again and was soon able to | stand when the big ones began to fly | about us again. That was the time 1 felt like 11-2 cents. often felt like 2 cents. “These are exciting times for nd company, expecting minute to have the big German drive but if it ever does, and, ! strange though this may seem we hope it does, the 102d, co-operating with the rest of the 26th division will do its best. You know from the papers what the 26th has been doing and it has been proving its worth at ever: stage and T tell You every human be- ing likes to be commended. Up to lately we have been almost unknown, though very worthy of recognition, while other troops have had nation- | wide notice caused by deec per- formed by the same outfit. We feel | rather pleased over the praise given us.” That the soldie appreciate the | cheering letters is aparent in another letter in which he compliments his er with the title of “the atest little loom “It's great to have vou people at home so cheerful, and it is a drag on a fellow to have his folks most worried to death about him i “You've the praise given |in the papers for the showing we | | made up at the front and even now | | I'm sticking out my chest with an in- | | creasing feeling of pride at the way our regiment acted against Mr. Frit I guess we can't kid the folks any | more into believing that we were hav- | ing a real excursion, but I can tell | | vou that though we are going through (sme tough stuff we're having fun | | out of it so we won't be old young men | whom you read about. We'll be just | 1.- happy when we come home 3 i | | me ie, rst I've crREERRRTIN Rar R S we every ATEEEE s ey Bt P FARHh il bbb 4 S PP ot-huk sis R ] A&t PR ETERR i | | seen us 2onagwe SHTSI RN m s when we left, and just as full of fun. “We were right there just as I said | | we would be, and we'll be there every | time. Things are just lively | they can be and the big shells ar | dropping about us and have been all |nu:m. The imagination can picture | but little the actual feelings of a per- | son up here. This doesn't seem to be a very honest war, because (he Boches are not honest. They try to catch a man when he's sleeping and | actually murder him, but it isn't very | often that they succeed. : Big Drive Is On. big drive is on in | but you folks know more about the | results than we do. We only know what we sce and beyond that, | nothing.” | on the lded another “The full swing following day the corporal “‘chapter to his let | ter. The shelling was resumed dur- ing the night and one shells struck | the road in front of the place where | ‘h\ wi o rtered, demolishing blinds on the place. “That was too close to }bo comfortabie and & comrade and 1| | decided to into the dugout. Then ! | the shells were dropping in bunche as close as twenty ards away. We rted out the door when, | { ‘bang!’ dropped in front of us | There was a flash and we wero | knocked down, but not hurt. The { went on that way for about an hour.” | pany. stree to va one g0 Anto Flora. 1col 96 DEEDS RhGORDED Transac- stree W. Gavin, D. A. R. ANNUAL Arve Record Number of tiong in City Clerk’s Office During the Past Week. A total of 96 documents of e recorded in the city clerk’s ng the past week, which is a high record. There were m licenses issued and i nine deaths recorded. The 2 | warrantee decds filed. The | Sadic Dubowy, et al, | Maier, et al, land and { Winthrop street; Joseph Rosio Wilczynski, land and building on High street: Adam Maier, et al R { to Martha Rival, land and | on Hart street: Callie D. { John Bratton et al., land and build- {ing on Kelsey street; Bessie Andrews i et al. to Bodwell Land Company, and building on Foxon Place i well Land Company to Axel strom, et ux.. land on Foxon Rachela Zabahanska to Sam I | et al, land and building on | street; Bronislw Zabohow i | Mar ranto, et al, land on Albany ave- | eent nue: lda A. Steele et al. to Louis Ka- | attenc ! lanta et ux., land and building on | gress Dwight street; Helen B, Nowlkowski to Bernadotte I.oomis, land building on Connerton and Olive | | streets; Nils P, Bergman to John | ney, land and building on E: ; William Regan to Mary Me- nroe, land and building Lawlor | dren strect: narpski, land | Took avenue: to Katar building on Battaglio to Pinehurst et ux. to Leonardo Cova and buildinz on Washington street; Simon Luddy to Myer Dunn, | land and building on Hartford ave- | work nue: Thomas Hickey to D Penficld, ford Road; Title Realty ment Company to land on Connecticut McMillan to William on various | Kinds we | office dur | almost ven rriage foilow: to Adam building on | Jurzeak to | Stanl the noon Re land | felt. Bod- Ov Place; “aranto. Burritt | to Sam B and | being on huilding on Biaz! Sumosky, et al. | relief Kozakiewicz, land, and |and $ Lawlor street Joseph | cal John T tello, land | gani avenue: Richard Hart- | §350 ind Over- | while na on nett land Loren made tion. & Develon- Camino Mona avenue; Dugard F. Delaney, land Bassett street; ic | well. co. street: tephen | street Office Vie: Historian— | of war Other Andrews 6t ¢ lan it M W nio T ce street: Albert E t; M Showing Arve Pr Following ey G annuz egent— gistrz Recording Corresponding Thompson Treasurer— Auditor—>Mrs, Mrs s, Bu Whi visit led of tt | reports were interesting which outlined don 1t | reference to war | has supported durir I.ena Gorbach to Michael Bed- | members 3 of dressin ion wo1 ac for by T Aviation have likewise received numerous gifts and the local sodwell Purin Bodwell [ >sented o c-Re one 4 was given to the in Liberty tto et al, | has been donated for other branches (sl ¥ Clark 8 Brainerds -7 DRUG STORE TheRexall Stsre the | the sailors of the U. 8 8. C | land and building on Strat- | were outfitted with articles bought or 1918. < g \‘L(,‘f:. F'THE‘LON SEAORLR Tested Warnors of the Road HE soldier must be tried in the fire of battle to be a ” tested soldier; the tire must be tried in the fire of the road test o be a tested tire. That is the Goodrich idea of a tire. Therefore, Geodrich Test Car Fleets, six of them, for a ycar ham- mered Goodrich Tires from state to state, putting them to the road test of rock, sand, and gravel. The tires emerged fested warriors of the road, from a grand mileage of 4, 178 744 tire miles, non-skid black safety tread. * * * * Get this assuted service of proven service by getting the conquerors of America’s roads. Get “America’s Tested Tires,” and you get long mileage and dependability wherever you take your car. THE B, F. 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Kerwin to Jamcs | jand on Tremont strect d and to Week and necessities for your baby. or nursc may recommend is here, add to baby BABY FOODS happiness. Elected and Reports, Increased War Activities, This Is Baby All the well known kinds of prepared infant foods. Members. BABY MEDICINES Mother Kroh's. good old-fashioned opiates, but guaranteed cffective ailments to which babies are subject. URSERS AND NURSING ifiers—ju st the kind the officers of Esther DEASR S yesterday are apter clected at haptss are 11 meeting after- | Miss Mary S. ent—NMrs Mrs. W Mrs. C Secretary— Whittlesey W Hungerford. | Niche Nipples and baby likes particularly. STORK NURSER For which we have the exclusive agency. bottle—not ight ounce capacity, made of durable black Schultz o w. M Secretary—>Mrs. easily broken—with a wide Miss TEL rell B. Ba ttlesey Flora W. ette and Miss | reported on their r to Washington where they the 7th Continental Con- he D. A. R. Various routine | reccived, but the most statements were the good work the local chapter in | duties. The chapter | French orphan chil- | and individual | for 19 others, was =ubs ibed for the stricken village in Fr; local sur I e has invested and Humphrey. Maier. rubber. The and hygienic nurser made. Boitle sanitary carton, 25 cents. Each packed in a separate sanftary clean. those oo B REXALL BABY TALCUM e by Just as soothing, just as delicate as a this downy powder. with the faint odor 5 cents, 11 teh violets. venr of red Also Rattles, Soothers, Toys, Puffs, Baby Brushes, committee. chapter Bonds the local Milk | Station and | onnecticut | this organiza- | members of | at Mineola | recruits 181 MAIN LTRYEET library has benefited as | l preparations. mouth, graduated, with large breast-shape nipple practical most simple, and nipple complete Contain no in most of the little BOTTLES that you want and that easily hygienic During this week we are displaying a large line of comforts Everything that your doctor and many other things that It is a heavy flint filled. STORK, CHERUB & MOTHER GOOSE NIPPLES container, “Mother’s Touch” pure as talcum powder can be mado— In the patented slide top can, Teething Rings, Soaps, Sponges, Powder Bahy Combs, ete., ete.