New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 20, 1918, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY“‘HERALD. THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1918, . \\ Jartford’s 5! flcnomfi Center IV ARE YOU / AS Y OTTR N supplies and hear win the w Do your part. r and asks jou to loa Buy War Savings . irn o) AS PATRIOTIC EIGHBORS? These boys tiest enconragement. The Government every doilar you can. Stamps every week, » E IG their Boys. Aothers, Fathers, sisters and Sweethearts, mnst SONE UG Wives Rrethers, have given have ihe best requircs money to Every dollar helps. Women’s and Misses’ Summery Dresses The Very Daintiest and Pretiiest Vigit our Drecs Se newest and most miss, taffetas, georgette showing vou our prefty f and price. YOR GIRLS, models, chambrays, plaids white frocks for gradnation and class. day and wide flonncings. with cmbraidery of prices, 81.98 t For Graduation wear, 16 button lengths. made of colored cneg of crepe de chines most moderately priced here now. on on second floor, g ciles, Jawns. ginghams. and organdies. also silk gowns f combinations and jcrsey cioths. becon & to 16 YEARS there are pretty little and striped ginghams, and exquisite exercises Easy choice made 0 818.50 cach. WHITE GLOVES FOR GIRLS. we offer French Kid Gloves in $2.00 to $5.00 pair. attractively which is overflowing iwith the styles In warm weaher frocks for woman or linens, repps, with all white n eatins, colored Give us the pieasure of ks, for we ave sure we cam please you in style frocks in newest There are Frocks of colored modeis in girls' trimmed from this rangze 2-clasp, 8, 12 and White Silk Gloves in 16 bution length, very specially priced $1.15 pair, Others and $1.25. HAVE in 2-clasp style with double finger tips. It you want White Gloves we have them, to a5c. 75¢, 8Be, $1.15 A LOOK AT CAMPING BRLANKETS Just what is necded by the man g the war or pleasure camp. We have an unusual showing of Camp Blaukets in all wool and part wool, khaki color and grey. ranging in price from $5.00 to $20.00 cach. sized what your Soldier Boy fine line of khaki gpecially priced at $5.00 and $6.00 each. would want, Bett color sateen covered Comfortables, Just er come and get him one. Also a 72x78 inches, HAVING AN .AUT()\((;)AUE DELIVERY #OR NEW PROMI'T R _ BERLIN NEWS AUTBS IN CRASH; TRUCK DRIVER FLEES James Tonmepe of New Brifain Fined $100 in Town Court PLEASURE CAR SMASHED Mre, Louis Strosberg and Mm, I, S, Green Taken to Meriden Hospital— Nintense Enthusiasm at Thrift Rally —Briet Ttems. A gerious automohbile mecident oe- curved lates vesterday afternoon on the stats turnpike a few miles be- low the end of Berlin street when a iarge auto truck ewned hy the Stan- ley Works of New Britain coillded with a touping car, throwing the oc- eupants of The driver of the Stanley Works car, James Tonens made an attempt io et away but was apprehsnded in New Rritain later in the day by Con- rtable Fnrieo Pela. Tonans was coming up heading for New Britain with another tiuck owned by ths Stanley Works n ghort distance ahead of him. Ton- ens tried to pass the car ahead just as the touring car ewned and driven hy Louis Btrosberg of New Hamp- shire and eontaining besides himself, his wife and daughter. Mrs. B, 8. Gireen of Biddeford, Maine, Tha two cars eollided and the lighter ear was threwn into the diich The driver of the truck | rpside down, continued on his way and in the po- lee eourt this morning pleaded thatf he dld net know that he had struck anvthing, A littls hoy who came nlong just as the aceident happened ran a short distaneesafter the truck and learned the lieense number. This he gave to Constable Pola and as a result Tonene was in the Rerlin court this morning Y The occupants of the wera taken to the Meriden hospital where Mrs, Strosberg and Mrs. Green are re- ported as resting comfortably mornix Theyv wiil be confined to the hospita] for some time, as their fnjuries will not permit their return- ing to their homes, 8trosberg was also infured considerably, his most gerinus infury being a deep gash mev- eral tnches lonz eon his right shoul- der, At the hospital this wound was dressed after sever stitches were taken in if, In the cour Griswold im the accused ear ¢his morning Judse 4 ¢ fine of $100 on eharge of reckless for the payment of pren furnighed by he Sianley Works, he en n ®he omcinis wag relensed, The car ownzd &hire pleagure par was o garmze this morning for The car was damazed to extent, Junkman Steais Bsiler, gam Green of New Brit {fined 326 this morning whes he was brought in on & chargs of stealing a heaning hoiler used at the greem- hou of Carl J. Muller. Green piended not guilty to the charge of fhe theft, (o was represonied by New Hamp towed repairs, great, sy the o the car out into a diteh. | the road | was pass- | this | into BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON CEIVING ALD DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF TUS. Aitorney A, A, Greenberg. Green- herg clainmed that his client had not heen gullty to theft inasmnuch as he had not removed the holler from the premises of Muller. The holler was of such & fize as to make Its removal withoui, dete~tion on tihe part of the owner impossit Mrs, Muller, when called to tha witness stand, testified that she heard loud bamging in the reay vesterday afternoon jand investig; finding Green knocking off the brass boller. Some of the parts, it is clafm- ed, he had already placed in his wagon wiich was standing nearby, Judge Griswold imposcd the fine and bonds were placed at £100. A | bond was furniehed by L. Edelson of New Britain for Green / Rally Last Night, A very muccessful rally last night in the town hall a large erowd being on hand and a large number of pledges for the purchase | of thrifi stampe was secured, Berlin Liberty Chorux opened program of the evening with the sing- ing of several patriotie rongs, lowing the randitlon of Mrs, Bernard T, Willlams of ford spoke on the part the war and of thelr sponsibiiities in the slamps, Rev. fohn G, Murray, speaker of the evening aldo { conwincingly along the same Jines and was held Hart- of women in duties and re- purcha&s of | lected, The total of the pledges has not vet been found, but the results were pleasing to the committee tor this sectlon of the town. (All those who could not attend last night's ral- ly or for some other reason have not {as yet fillled out one of the pledges | for the purchase of stamps are asked to 4o 80 as #oon as possible, War Near Home, Almost every day something pens on the main road through Berlin to war, Of late there has been a number of guns mounted on aerial trucks pass through. To the ordinary mind the suns look as though they were yount- ed and made for shooting at airplanes and Zeppelins in the air, Evidently the government is preparing for an attack along the shore and Is equip- ping all of the large cities with these guns foy crippling the afrplanes. Tt is getting near home when events like | this are of daily occurrence. hap- that passes Celebratfon Mecting Tonight. A meeting of those Interested in tha plans for a big Fourth of July cele- bration for the year be held tonight. Notices by the War Board plans for the placed. All evening to plans for a cussed in the Grange have been sent in whose care the celebration have been are requested to comar thig attend this meeting. as galn time are to be dis- hall Golon Home, Foseph Golon, a raamber of the 1 ular Navy, has baen granted a fu fough of 20 daye, which he will spend et the home of hi» parents here, Go- 16n has just retuyned after extensive service on a deatrover in forelgn wa- ters, which accountis for his lengthy leave of absence Death of Nellla €. Hart. Nellia Cecile Hart, aged , died Tuesday avening at Ja I Kensington, passing away in ous=a in which she was born, She le- twn hrothers, Samuel R, and Thomas R, Hart of Meriden. The f'('\- eral was haid this afternoon and Bur- ial took piaes this afternon in W, Lens esmeiery. Rev. Carleton Hazen officlated 62 ha Berlin Briefs, Judge George Griswold has returned parts of the ! The | the | Fol- | these songs, | the second | spoke | following the talke pledges were col- | remind us of the | town of Berlin this | out | her ¢ automobile trip to Pitts- FCox rents in ths Kensingtan offier pra | effact ha post 10w due and notlees to t been put in all of the boxes sters’ smoker will in the Foresters' hall tonight. FOR SALE—Ono Mimeograph with tires. Cheap if taken at once. Call Cheap if taken at once. streal, Plainville. Conn he held 6-7-31x ULRIGH LISTED AS - SEVERELY WOUNBER | (Continued from First Page) Clark, New Haven: | var, New Haven! Hrnsi Hartford, Conn.;: Oliver Roston; Antoine Gagon, 4 Manchau- | sen nvenue, Bristol, Conn.; Howard M, Garton, Pawtucket, R, I.; Frank Glliespie, Dorchester, Mass.; Louis J, | Goldman, Philadelphia,; George L. Hawley, Hartford, Conn.; William R. Hier, “Bristol, Vt.; Willtam Hopki, Brookly! Lewis R. Lenhart, Somer- flald, Pa.; Lloyd W, Litchfleld, Need- ham, Mass.; John J. Milan, South Roston, Mass.; Joseph A. Roach, Ridgefleld, Conn.; Farl C. Rodgers, ! Danville, Vt.; Frank Sutcliffe, Fair Haven, Mass.; Arnold D. Umba, 95 Lincoln . street, Middletown, Conn. Note—Previously reported killed in action, now reported miseing in ac- tion: Private Clarence L. M | Columbus, Ga. George E. Coll- de Martino, B, Hlliot, ey, RUMANIA FORCED TO QUIT, Destruction _ Would Have Followed Further Resistance, King Says. Amsterdam, June 20.—Rumania concluded peace because to | further would have exhausted sald King Ferdinand in his i the Rumanian parliament at Jassy Monday, The peace treaty was then eubmitted to the legisiature for ap- proval, ‘imposes painful sacrifices, but the Rumantan people would examine it with the manliness: which an exact comprehension of the interezte of tha state demands, satisfaction to the fast that the wa i had brought back the Moldavian land, thrown ths Bedsurabian people intoy the arms of Rumania end reetored friendship with tha Central power Good rela . ot countrics i were stil]l ed and plans wers on foot tn recumme normal diplematic intercounso, ANSWERS FNGLISH Amsterdam, SUSPICTON, Junc 20.—A &emi-of- clal comunication has been lssued by the Netherlands government In re- ply to the expression of fear by the British that the control over railroad trafic through the province of Lim- berg was inadeqnate. It save tha trains are aubmitted to two exami- nations upan their entry Into Holland The arrangement of The Netherlands government with Germany Is that train movements ehall not be greater than is customary in peace time, A dispateh to Reutsr's frem Tha | Hague on June 18 said that the Brit- tish government was susp s of tha greatlv Increased traffic on tha Lim- | berz railw tween Germany and | Belgium and has asked Holland for | an explanation, PLAINVILLE NEWS RESTAURANTS MUST [;U'I" “{EWN "N MEAT : morrow evening how to make cottage | cetved notice today that demonstra- [ mrs Ilom the Connecticut Agricultural at Storrs and others from i ”fil!l(‘?d wonld bhe in attendance dur- jiins: the remainder of the carnival. ! This evening the demonstrators will | cheese and-—don’t overlook this—Sat | urday afternoon strawberry shortcake. T'he shorteake will be made on grounds and sold hot out of the oven Children’s Night at Grange. The regular | the Plainville . Government and Inspector Asks | Co-operation ni People ‘GROWDS ATTEND. ND CARNIVAL uvn-mr { er which of in on was and They aft- monthly meeting Grange was held hall on Pierce street evening. The meeting up for Children’s Night children were present the following program, refreshments were st | Recifation. “Children’s N H. Trumbull Proves to | by Dorris Spencer: recitation, “Bovs That Ruls the World,” by Charles Miller; piano solo by Helen Mitchell; Exercises Will Be Held | Fecitation, “Little Orphan Annie.” by | Hope Farre recitation. dle | Role Bables.”” by Ruth Tyler: recita- ! A War Poem,” by Howard Ty iion, Lacal restaurant proprietors were | ler; piano solo by Albert White; tab- by six girls, entitled surprised this morning when g0V~ | lean ernment food inspector entered their | They Teft Behina™; Bravest Battle,” by Virginia Farrar; places of business and told them that | the supply of meat used must be cut| <014 Glory.” by Lucile Rvder; ‘‘The down. Steak will be permitted to be | Star Spangled Banner” was sung by all the children, each waving a flag served on one day a week only under the new regulation, and all kinds of | 5t the conclusion of the evening's | program. meat an the menu must be diminished At the business meeting it was at once so the supply for the Army voted to omit the second meeting in will net be curtailed Restaurant July and the first meeting in August keepers are making every effort to findfoub whati kindsiof food theys willllip et Soir el Cais. o s and vacation periods be best able to serve in order that they may co-operate With the govern- | Gy ment o Carnival Opens. The State last evening Plerce street. many people present. Tt the Grange Tnesday n ght Ts Best Capta: John Be Expert Rifleman on Range— | Graduation on June 28, recitation, “The be held at the Grange hall Julv Brief Ttems. Graduation exercises at the locel schools will be held on Friday, June 28th at 3 o'clock and will take place at the Congregational church. A larger class is to be graduated this year than ever before. John Fitzgerald Clarkson Technical summer vacation. A card has been received at the local post office for John Skoczlas. It concerns his draft serial number and if he ie in town he should call at the post office at once. Mrs. Peter Prior of Canal street is in Fairfield attending the graduation exercises at the High school. Her niece, Miss Emily Seully, will be graduated tonight. WANTED—Painting and decorating, carpenter and mason jobbing. H. J. Fovien, Kensington, Conn 4 FOR SALE-—Second-hand gas stove. Price reasonable, 139 West Guard carnival apened at the drill grounds on It was Bristol night and from the Bell City were ie estimated that about 200 attended, and even more are ex- pected tonight. One of the hig events of the night was the fortune wheels Almost every person on the grounds took a chance, and some arrled pil- lows and dolls when leaving. The War Savings booth did a thrifty busi- ness and the committee reports that good progress was made in the sale of stamps. “Kill the Kaiser’” was another cne of the attractions, and a large crowd was at that gallery all evening. One man had the hanor of knocking “Bill's"” head off three times in suc- cesslon. Dancing was also enjoved. Lyneh’s orvchestra, of New Britain, furnished the music. W. J. Cahill & Co. assisted the general committee by | loaning the use of its automobile truck for the orchestra The Cath- from the is home school for 10 Church y olic Patriotic chapter did a good busi- | ness and evervthing was sold out when the time for closing came. The Circle “T" parcel post booth attracted con- ' stderable attention and the articles s0ld well. Shooting galleries drew a large crowd and while several out-of- town people tried their skill, no one on the grounds was able to hit ftha bull's-eye as often as Captain J. H Trumbull. The War Savings hooths will have a new feature tonight, hav- ing arranged for a victrola, which will be plaved as the archestra is resting. | Tonight will be New Britain and! Berlin night, and it Jarge crowd of visiton ' The treasurer reports that the open- ing night was certainly a Ahout $£300 was clearesd The women's food St., Plainville. Tel. 14-13. 6-19-34 Y. W. C. A, NOTES. Come to swimming contest tonight, at 8 o'clock. Admission free. The girl winning the greatest number of points will receive a medal. The first cvent is undressing and entering the water in 30 seconds. Several girls have swam around the tank in less than 30 seconds. Two giris have nearly completed the world's life-sav- ing alliance tests which gives 300 points toward the contest. is thought that a | far the foilowing- girls have s will be present. | points: First class Root 300, Mrs. Wood 750, R. Sher- success. | man 750, D. White 300; second class or elementary, A. Judd 625, W. Cie- committee re- | c;iineki 575, R. Scott 750, Tom- explain he use of substitute flours, to-, the | ed: | ‘““The Girls | The next meeting | tf | Main And insure his health for the Our coming winter. Carriages are durable, made of the very best materials| and boast of first class workmanship only. It will pay you to come in and see them. TED masoni 475 and D. Loomis 376. the contest is not finished tonight it will be continued Saturday evening. All women and girls are welcome. GIRI: SCOUT NOTES. All the Girl Scout troops of the June 25, at 4:30 in the park. This rally will give parents and would-be Scouts an opportunity to see what scouting meens. The program will | consist of regular scout meeting, a parade of the troops, salute the flag, Scouts’ cath and laws, which will be followed by each troop doing some stunt alone, & flag drill by all the | troops. singing and dismiseal. i i LIMIT ON FRANCHISES. | Boston, June 20.—The constitution- | al convention went on record vester- | day as opposed to unlimited fran- chises for public service corporations, by edopting an amendment providing that every aoct of incorporation, char- ter or franchise shall forever remain surbject to revocation and amendment. them | So | won | oriizavaneed, AT H ST ST BLIND SOLDIER WINS PRIZE. New Haven, June Howland memorial prize to Gene Julten Lemordant, the French artist, was made at Yale com- mencement vesterday. This prize is clty will take part in a rally Tuesday, | 20—Award of | fLINT'B R HARTFORD. If | given for achievement in literat fine arts or the gcience of governm NMr. Lemordant has been a painte Bretton landscapes and Mfe. 'Woun fn battle in 1814, muxde prisoner repatriated he {8 now incw blind. LE WITT EDECTED. George LeWitt, owner of the ceum theater, was elected vice p dent of the Connecticut Motion ture League at the annual meetin, that organization, held in New ven yesterday. H. P. Sprague, of] Olympic theater, New Haven, chosen president. Mr. Lewiit also designated a delegate to the tional convention in Boston month. REYVIEW AT CAMP DEVENS Aver, Mass., June 20.—Brog General Thomas Q. Donaldson of]| Inspector General's department (Washington, and Major Harry Q. Hodges, division commas reviewed the 76th Division et G Devens yesterdey. Nearly 28 passed before the reviewing stand This is the place to save money. Sale on clothing and g furnishings starts Saturday, Jun: Watch Friday's paper. N. Y. & Clothing 8hop, 857 Main St. Thrift Is Fast Becoming a National Virture It Is Also a National Necessity resist | the | & country to the point of destruection, | speech | 2 trom the throme at the reopening of | ¥ The king #ald the treaty manifestly It Helps the Home and, Above All, it Helps the Man Who Fights We All Can Save on Many More Non- Essentials edge and Pledge Big ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Donated by THE PLAINVILLE MANUFACTURERS