New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 10, 1918, Page 9

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1912 NGANS TEM S OVERWHELWED homas’ Seminary Adminis- b Anpual Beating to Locals y 9 a 9 s day Mangar hoodoo and yeste tion to the rule, his Pro onal bageball team ‘accepting the 1l walloping the hands of the Nomas’ Seminary nine at F Park, Hartford and the Iord- | m succumbing to a lucing ad- | tered Cr in New The game yesterday was not lliang affair by any mecans, and keminarians little difficulty ing. O'Connell who for the for lay Judge was no | ' Holy had 7 to 1 mound Man exception h the mighty ciouters py Naughton and “DPoc¢” Dunn, | 1 his offerings to be mystif, nnell ratired from the mound in eyenth inning belng succceded Blogowskl, who held the e work of Demenski and | in the field was exceptionilly latter pulling down a hard | off Lynch’s bat in the ninth that | ght applause, & locals scored the only tally in | initial round, when after Clancey | been retired on strikes and “Doc” out Bardy to Boland, ets” Martin rapped out a pretty to left center for a single. h met the second ball pitched for . ive into left field, by some excellent wowk, Martin dented the pan cafter the chances of the New e to score were fow cen. he seminarians evened matters in ' time at bat, when Clar first man up, hit one of Charlow’s hings for a safety. He immedi- purloined the midway station scored on Riley's sing The 1g ran neck and neck until the A stanza, when some weird play- resulted in two runs for the St s Dave Dunn at shortstop, was n his ficlding in this round great- idinz his opponents. Again in fifth, sixth and seventh innings, victors managed to men | psc the platter. he contest afforded e ent pra for' the victors. Judze Mangan nable to attend the opening pari he game, being detained in Hart- f on. business, but it was just b e was d the humili of watc sclected wor {dergo such an ignominious Jimmy Naughton, retired game in the fourth inning. following record: At bat €. results, two strikeouts. “Doc’ bn_ plavea remarkable game in “ield having a el record of thg_to do and doing that well. | rlow., who essayed to baffle the inarians, pitched a fairly strong e but was handicapped by an in- or brand of catching. ust a ‘word about the good looking young men, namned Iy olan, held down the task a rather narrow =z permanently put out by a batted ball strik- regal, Mr. Reilly did however, give de- that wa ore sied the victors with Bennie | in enigma to possible of Even locals in n wase long d | and far | ! | chase the h the umpires. and es- e fro sommission himy on his Iy, He did on in the closing inning -ripe he score New Britain, ah. r neey. 3b . PDunn, 2 rtin, ehton yhell, 32 1 4 Thomas’ Seminary. r. 1b bonneil, p, gowslki ..100000000 w Dritain i 10201120x- Thomas' Seminary Bummaries Two-base hits, Lync O'Connel 0 in innir H stolen 2, Reilly, Boland, Clancey Demensky -2, ] Reilly, Brady: ‘harlow) Boland left on bases, New Rritain 4; bases on warlow struck out, by ki* 1, by Reilly Martin, Kosic rifice rer, (by 1) Calazia: by pit mn hariow @ Nolan FOUR-MINUTE SPEAKERS. he Four-Minute n for as follows ! Mond Rev. G. W. McDonougt Cook; Scenic mment of week is nent Hunge Eaturday, enry W Hill; senic, TY hy 1c » Fox's, TRev. Lycenm, Rev. G. W, P. F. McDonough; Cook have for fund. Keeney's, w. P, will Cross war Reyv peakers the Red their o S ot L Badha pste Order of the chapter, hold services at Star, will | drive | show i of W V. | volice ol elsewhere | George R. Masonic home in Wallingford, ay at 3 o'clock, A large atten- Bhce is desired. Members will leave 1 . 12:58 train from Berlin, BABY INDUSTRIES LEAD STAMP DRIVE Making Much Better Showing Than Large Factories in Town Minor & Corbin still retains the lead | in the Thrift Stamp Factory league ) The reports which come in| that the smaller concerns aro | their “bit” much more credit- than the higger corporations. | think that nothing good as the pie that mother us make v the muci on the back A Thrift Stamp. The satistied feel- that you experience is much the doing ably You g is e Factory sales of Thrift Stamps up .00 .00 Minor & Corbin fnir Bearing Co.. Uplon Mfg. Co. ... Hart & Hutehinson Chuck Co. ng Bed Co. chine The Stanley Works Stanley R. and L... Ha) Cooley L, F. & C. . Traut & Hine P. & F. Corbin P. J. Flannery . corbin Cab. Lock . Parker irt Co. . Amer. Hoslery Co.. Vulean Iron Worl North & Judd ... Corbin ew Corp. tussell & Erwin Beaton & Cadwell. . ite Can't yvou remind someone today that the little Thrift Stamp that was pasted in the corner of his book when he bought it is getting mighty lone- some ? .00 .00 .00 5.00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 8.00 .00 .00 .00 .00 Co. CITY ITEMS $1.00 Neckwear land’s—advt. Last week of soft or stiff collars at old prices.—Wilson’s—Advt. Corporal Dwight Skinner from the government Signal Carps Training School at Burlington, Vt. Private Robert Voight, of the same vlace, is coming home tonight on a short furlough. $1.50 Neckwear $1.00 land’'s.—advt. Buy your seed potatoes and fertiliz- er at Stanley Svea Grain and Coal Co. fc at is home at Bessc-Le- Neckwear always at Besse- dvt. George M. Hansen, first-class ma- chinist on the U. S. 8. Fulton, is home on a short furlough. Men's odd trousers §$1.69 Besse-Leland's.—advt. ames W. Ringrose has sold prop- erty on Beatty street to Stephen Sutols nd John Tutko. Why pay §1.15 for Hesse-Leland Co. are shirts for $1.00—advt up to $7 when Troy shirts selling James Dunn, who was sent to Fort Slocum with the Jast draft quota, has Dbeen rejected for physical disability. Special Sale $1.00 Shirts in our Pasement Department 79c at Besse- Leland’s.—advt. Dr. 8. G. Ohman will attend the 25th anniversary of the Rockford, Ilinois, Swedish Lutheran church, May 30. Dr. Ohman, before coming to . New Britain, was stationed at this charch, it being his first assignment after his ordination. flways less roney at The more quality for Besse-Leland’s.—advt. Auxiliary of the U. S. is invited to attend the exer- to be held this evening -at the R. hall by the Ladies’ Auxiliary, of Veterans. Children’s Blouses susse-Leland's.—advt. Reo automobile belonging to M. Rogers was stolen from in front Fox's theater last night. Children’s Straw Hats at Besse-Le- land’s are ready.—ady The improvements at the fire and headquarters on Commercial | re nearly complete. Ladie: cises G. A, at 36c and 95c . oi cireet I right —advt. " Chief of Police Rawlings has re- ceived word that the driving license of Tsaac Knapp has been suspended. Tle was found guilty of driving an zutomobile while under the influence Jiquor. Nainsook union suits 45c at Besse- Why pay 69¢ and $1.00 > Besse-Leland’s of course. underwear we have it Besse-Leland Co. good prices, it's iand’s —advt The new police order for patrol- | 1aen to eat their lunch at designated ! plices on their beats will be effective | vs soon as the keys to the buildings ed for use are secured. Poys' Military suits $2.48 at Besse- Teland’s.—advt. scl RECKLE ESS CHARGE Motorcyclist Claims He Tried to Stop But Machine Skidded. police court this morning | Payne was charged with operating a motor vehicle recklessly, He pleaded not gulily. Sergeant Jolnson testiled that Payne rode | down Main street iast night shortly pefore 8 o'clock at a speed of aboui 25 miles an hour, A boy named | George rode his bicycle from Walnut | street onto Main and Payne ran inte him. Georgé was thrown against the Sputh church fence, Payne's ma- | chine went against the curb on the | ¢ide of the street, Payne satd that hs tricd to stop and the motoreycle skid- ded | He was fined the costs in the can‘ and promised to pay the charges for the . repair of George's bieyele, i | ing letter: CALLAHAN WRITES OF BEING GASSED Eyes Allected Woen He Fel Tno Shell Hole During Battle | Doubts concerning the welfare whereabouts of Sergeant Clarence | Callahan, of Company I, 1029 U. S. Infantry, have been cleared up by the receipt of a letter from him written on April 3 in an American hospital. ergeant Callahan was seriously assed several weeks ago, and, from lette: written home by other New Britain soldiers, it seemed likely for a time that he was to be returned to the United States for treatment. His mother, Mrs. Mary Callahan, of 4 Smith street, has received the follow- and “My Dearest Mother: T'il bet since the last letter 1 wrote, telling You that T was wounded, yvou have been worrying your poor head away. Today has been really the first day that T could write since that last let- ter. T am now in the. third hospital since T was waunded and it is an American hospital. But it’s the last T ever care to be in over here or over there. The treatment is great, the meals are wonderful and the beds are real beds, with sheets and mattresses on them, and the heds have springs in them, too. But I would rather be back Wwith the fellows where the life is rought, the meals hard, and where my bed would probably be in rocks. I would be more comfortable there. You know, mother, it is the first time T've been separated from the boys since last March, and vou would be surprised to find the effect it has on one. It is like being lost. Knows What War TIs. “Well, Mother, I will try to tell vou how I got wounded, and no doubt vou are anxious to know. Saturday aight, March 16, at 0, the Boche crened up one of the heaviest gas citacks since the beginning of the | war. It was a dandy, too, only we | ¢idn’t realize the fact. It lasted un- il about 11:30 The trenches were i it was necessary send our working parties imme- utely to repair them, and that is no little job, either as the trenches are | stretched out for miles. Then, the wires were down and that was an- Gther job (that is they were cut in several places, they are always on the ground.) All SATURDAY LOOK! LOOK! BUTTER Mohican Creamery Fresh From the Churn WHY PAY MORE? Mohican Selected BOGS - dos. 42C Whole Milk cneese . » 30¢€ 3lc¢c that Swift’s Nut 1 1b Margarine pkg Raspberry JAM Pure Apple BUTTER . b 13¢ | that proved hese things were hurned. sooner time after opened and finished when at a short m. the attack re- It was the one €0 fa Well, Mother, I remember when I was a boy 1 used to look at the pictures of the Civil var in those two big volumes we ve at home, and I'd form my own s of W and I thought the noise roar was hardly able to tnder and when we first came over and I'd listen to the noise of own implements while trainir I acclared that it was the worst ever it let me tell you, Mother, that on Patrick’'s Day in the mornin’, 18" T found out for myself what war was, is, or will be. Foly Moses, those guns did howl, and the fiscinating singing of the huge shells through the air. After the first at- tack I learned that Co. Kitchen was gassed and that many of men were caught. I started for the kitchen and when I arrived I founc that the area of that kitchen was saturated with ‘mustard’ or ‘blister- ng’ gas. As it was part of my work I took samples of the earth that was affected. Of course, T was equipped with oiled gloves, etc. After I ished I remained there for some time and finally the second attack opened. 1 started back to battalion headquar- tor hiere onr how Falls Into Shell Hole. The shells were almost like rain &nd 1 didn’t think my life, pa present, and future, with gas-mask, n and uniform s weight in salt. T gave up all hope of getting through the rain of shells. Eut I got there O. K. and was run- ting along the top, as the trench was down, when suddenly I fell into a shell hole that had previously been B ed. The force of the fall tore he mask from my face. My face started to burn and I felt immediate- Iy that T had been gassed. The dirt, 2s 1 found later, was burned in my tace. I went to headquarters and got another mask and then arted out with the major to visit every post in the battalion. Queer, isn't it, the very last post was my old platoon in Company I and after talking with the feliows a while, my eyves were get- ting worse. The previous three hours irom 2 to 5 were giving me quite a . Then daylight came over the hill and my sight left me. All T could see was a red flame. “Well, they rushed me on a stretcher to the first aid station about i{wo miles away and many thanks to the fellows who carried me through the long, weary, zig-zag trench After getting first aid I was sent by smbulance to a trench hospital. When I arrived there all my clothes were taken away from me and They tound that my body Small Fresh 2 (), Pork Roasts 1h 30C SPRING LAMB SMALL LEGS LEA FORE QUARTERS 1b 230 ;‘g)]:wrs o i 250 b 32¢ SHOULDER CHOPS ! well. vive | the [ | he has, all right. fin- | | to boot, was worth was burned a little. You see, Mothe where the body perspires, it is liable to gas, especially ths mustard gas the French gave me wonder- ful treatment and some days later 1 transferred to an American hos- It was wonderful to have my back again, Mother, and I nked God, the best I know how, ccause I felt a few days before that I would never be able to see again. | But now, I'm feeling great and anx- | 10us to get back to the bovs. | Fecls War Is Near End. i Well, Mother, how are vou? Tl | Det you have heen worrving your hair | gray since vou learned of my mis- | fortune. Now, please don't worry | about me, Mother. I'll take care of | mysef the best I know how, as I have | been doi How are Mar d Don- | ald? Poor dears, did tell them? | T'll bet that both of them are wait- | ing anxiously to get this letter, too. i i ] 1 | | rou And how are Gert, Joe, Urban and Matt? Js everything going along 0. K.? Has Joc been called vet? If If he has not, well, That's all I care to to me, Mother, all right, too. about it. It seems nd I have every reason to feel that this present offensive of Germans is the final. Perhaps, chance, the Allies will make a ter offensive and if they do, it be the final, too, because there will be no stop until the pig squeals. That is why I'm anxious to be with t boys to get into the big push. “How are Ed and Ella? And the boys and Loretta, Mike and little Jim ? Give them my love and say I'm O. K. Give my love to Grandmoth Clark and Callahan, all my aunts, uncle: cousins and all my friends. Well, Mother, I will close now, but will write soon.” so, the by OPPOSES Utah Governor Places Ban on Fulton- ‘Willard Contest. Salt Lake City, Utah, May 10.—The proposed Willard-Fulton hea\'}'weight' championship bout will not be held in | i Utah, it was announced at the office of Gov. Simon Bamberger here yester- day. The laws of the state will not ! permit of the contest being held, ac cording to an opinion of the attorney general, given at the request of the governor. Ogden sporting men have been en- deavoring to secure the battle in that ; city. i NORTHENDERS WIN. The Northend school defeated the ! onroe school last night at baseball. ihe score was 15 to 3. Donald H: tings is manager, Paul Covazza i captain of the Northend school team. [ . NINE GOING TO MERIDEN. The New Britain High School base- ball team will go to Meriden tomor- meet the team of tho Meri- High. This game it off the rough team, and put it in trim for the com- ing game with New Haven which will be piayed in one week 00 A Week H. row to den will rub the edges on STOP ER is expected | DR MANN ELECTED. The annual meeting of the Parents and Teachers’ association of the New 3ritain High school was held Jast evening. Officers eclected are as fol- President, Dr. F. J. Mann; vice ident, M. C. LeWitt; tr rer, Bernadotte Loomis; secretary, Miss Eleanor Yates. 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