New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 26, 1918, Page 3

& oston re - THESE COOL NIGHTS AND MORNINGS WILL CREATE A STRONG DEMAND FOR HEAVIER UNDERWEAR We are prepared to provide that full measure of Comfort contained in the Popular OREST MILLS UNION SUITS AND VESTS JAND PANTS FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, ] /In All Sizes, In All Shapes, and in Various Qualities. A Complete Line of DR. DENTON’S SLEEPING * GARMENTS FOR ALL AGES. PULLAR & NIVEN GERMAN MORALE 600D American Officers Deny That Enemy | Is Being Poorly Fed and Clothed, W As Is Being Reported. American Headquarters in France, 26 (By the Associated Press).— Sept A thousands concrete of opinion obtained the Americans in recent operations’ does not indicate appreciable break- down ia German morale, according to prisoners taken hy an examining officers. It is explained that a man's morale at the lowest ebb at the of capture and usually by fighting, exposure, fatigue ' and possibly the lack of food. At such times men are inclited to say things which they would retract after rest and nourishment. The number of prisoners taken by the Americans is being increased con- stantliy by incessant raids. Military authorities say they find the enemy well fed and well clothed. Their rations are generous and nu- ‘I’X'xnx&' which is testified to by Ame lcgfl soldiers' rations taken from the | de and wounded when their rapid advince around St. Mihiel them -beyond the reach of their sup-| ply kitghen is naturally moment is shaken Mr. Harmon, opened his new Bogth Block Mon. and piano teacher, has studio at Room 40, Call after school hours ' Sat. evenings.—advt. | | | fine that ] in their f | States war films in the adminis from | carried | competition daily. GOVERNOR COMING T0 FAIR TOMORROW Reception to Executive Postponed Because of Stormy Weather n fell this the the torrents program for Gov- Berlin Fair. At rment fully intend- the program of but owing to the tolcomh decided today the to wits postponed until to- which upset day at midday the man; ed to proceed with vaudeville and races fact that Governor not to attend his excellency morrow There in ernor's reception largze crowd at the fair grounds today despite the fact that ain fell during the mornin Many people, dressed for wet weather, and were glad of the opportunity of being able to see the exhibit with that discomfort rather than to be caught in the crowd. By r son of the grad- ing done about the grounds the walks along the principal avenues to the exhibits were fairly dry. abundantly used about was a various Shavings werc the grounds, At noon it was too early to deter- mine if the horse racing program would be carried out. In the cvent of the track not bheing in condition the management has under considera- tion the advisability of putting on a special matinee before the windup of the fair. With a clearing up of the weather later in the day the grounds are sure to be visited by the crowds. The war exhibit by the government is proving the principal attraction and patrons declared that it all that advance notices declared it to be. In fact the fair as a whole patrons become enthusi vorable criticism. Thay de- clare that the fair is superior to any fair held in Connecticut. The supe- riority extends to every department of the fair. Given bright sunshiny weather the fair of 1918 is bound to be the most successful in the history of the society. Middletown Day. Tomorrow—TFriday—will be Middle- town day at the fair. The program for the day from the opening of the gates at 10 o'clock in the morning un- til 10 o'clock at night will be replete with incidents that will be sure to please and entertain. Morning, afternoon and night there will be exhibits of the official United ation jon fee is and the shows The first at 10:30. buildings. No adm charged for these shows are proviag very popular. show in the morning is The afternoon shows are at 1:30 and 30 and the evening show is at 7:30. The horse racing program will be- gin at 2:30 and the classes will be as follo 1 trot for a purse of $300; 24 pace for a purse of $300; and 30 pace for a purse of $250. Between the horse races there will be cattle peg and walking races. The battle plane evolutions will be given about 3 o'clock. The exhibition flying will include looping the loop, nose dives, tail spins, battle forma- { tions and other stunts. Free vaudeville will be givea after- noon and evening. The show is a specially pleasing one. All the exhibits having been judged | by tonight there is a new interest in the fair, even for those who have al- ready been at the grounds and have gone through the various sections. Tractor Demonstrations. Farmers have taken a keen interest in the farm machinery exhibit and that mechanics in farm cultivation will be more general next year was ap- parent in the interest shown. The different models of tractors are in There are plowing and harrowing tests. The Cleveland tractor, constructed somewhat along lines that give it much the same appearance of a war tank is one of the big surprises. it is small but very powerful. It is par- ticularly good for work in hilly coun- try and is small enough to make its Its dratifyin to know tha PosT TOASTIES save wheat and th flavor and sa attheir il_eas_es isfies so many good Americans. R\ S AN | nelghborly | exhibits and Jjoin | pace. operation very easy. In demonstra- | tions it has been shown going over | temporarily constructed embankments | rising at an abrupt angle. With one of these little machines ten acres of land adjoining the grounds was plowe yesterday. They are effective for pull- | ing, mowing and discing, planting and | numerous other operations The Moline tractor, which is some- what larger, is shown in a couple dif- ferent models. Judging Awards. progr passii 1t the of iudge of White of ‘ Rapid judges in and as a r torest made by the exhibits tod is an added in- fair by reason of the winners of premiums. the cattle stock v the Connecticut Agri- cultural college. This afternoon ther was a parade of prize winners about | the oval. George F. Kibbe RSO Clark were in charge of depart- ment. The judges wis on there in designation The GG and this selected for the ox a| and steer classes were V. A. Judson of Woodbury and Charles D. Way of Gilead. J. A. Simms of Storrs col- | lege judged the sheep and swine. Prof. A. T. Stevens, assisted by Benjamin G. Southwick, judged the vegetables. | Edwin B. Adams was in charge of the fruit show and Prof. S. P. Hollis- | ter of Storrs was the judge Mrs. George B. Carter was again in charge of the dairy and culinary arts department. TheFactsabout Aspirin The Bayer Cross— Your Guarantee of Purity BAYER/ 24 Because: Every package and every tablet of genuine Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin is invariably marked for identi- fication and also for your additional proe tection with The Bayer Cross. The trade-mark “Awpirin” (Reg. U. 8, Pat. Office) (s a guare antee that the monoaceticacideater of amlicylicacid in theas tablets and capsules is of the reliable Baye manufacture. Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin may be purchased and used with full confidence— Because: Every officer and director of The Bayer Company, Inc., is an American. Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin contain genuine Aspirin, which hai made in America—on the banks of the Hudson—since 1904. een On the Midway. Wheels of fortune for candy, sweaters, kewpie dolls and Chinaware are among the attractions along the midway. There are other sames of chance and skill to tempt the nickels and dimes from patrons. This year there is a big which are quartered some itinerant merchants who have real value in ma- | terials to offer to patrons. The Ferris wheel does a thriving business day and night. Tt is the only riding attraction other than the Shet- | land ponies of Dr. Shurtcliffe, who has been at the state fair for many years with his herd of ponies. Hula Hula dancing girls, fortune tellers, the mechanical world and a few freak shows go to make up other attractions. Bating places are plentiful. Hot turkey dinners are to be had at two | different places. The Berlin Grange has its eating stand as usual at the head of the midway. Cider making right is @ popular place and sipping cider through a straw is a popular sport, | especially in the evening tent in | on the grounds is Junior Food Army Preserves. It is estimated that the Junior Food Army exhibit of preserves contains 000 jars. The shelves on all four sides of the interior are laden with samples of the products of the little girls of Connecticut. Mrs. Samuel Russell, Jr.,, who has been active in the interest of the Junior Food Army, was the recipient | of congratulations today from Gover- nor Holcomb. His Excellency will be pleasantly surprised when he views this exhibit. Placards told the stor of the widespread scope of the work of the Junior Food Army. Response to Hoover's Call. | vew Britain’'s Response to floover's Appeal” is the legend printed on the flag that flies over the tent containing | the New Britain Municipal gardens. The success of the effort is summar- ized as follo Potatoes, 1,300 bushels; cabbage: 000; bean bushels; corn, 750 bushels; b bushels; turnips, 1,000 wheat 220 Dbushels; miscellaneous vegetables, 430 bushels. Visitors who drop into thi loud in their hearty conzratulatio on the accomplishmaernt. tovernor Holcomb will visit the tent and will be received by the members of the committee which has the exhibit in charge. Jhe woman’s canning has been congratulated on lent disp! These are o7er of preserves in the collection are being made in the cl tent are | committee xcel- 500 Awards s today. Auction for Red Cross. auction sale planned. Walter | This of a young The cow is a Gildersleeve of Portland to the Cromwell chapter of the American ted Cross. The proceeds from the sale of the cow will be applied to the Cromwell Red Cross. The cow was paraded on the track in front of the grand stand, bearing a blanket made of cut flowers. The blanket was white with a red cross on the field. The value of the blanket alone was | fixed at $100. Mrs. W. K. Halleck of the Cromwell Red Cross was in charge. afternoon Jersey an cow is gift from Excellent Order. Excellent order has been main- tained during the fair. The policing of the grounds is in charge of William H. Gibney, who has been the fair grounds chief of police for twenty:- nine successive years. This yea owing to the war conditions, it has been impossible to secure regular po- licemen from New Britain to assist in keeping order. None of the neighbor- ing cities could help out and Home Guards were sworn in as special police. Under instruction from Mr. Gibney they did efficient work. Few crooks have been in evidence about the grounds. A quartet which appeared Tuesday night was run out of town. Friday, Middlctown Day. Tomorrow will be known dletown Day at the grounds. Middle- town interest in the Rerlin Falr 1d the townspeople numbers to view in the hilarity. horse There the fine a 2:8 as Mid- is will attend in lar; the the Sl whole fast card. of rd, Three acing trot, one score cu races are on will be a of the pace and horse races of live stock race and walking The vaudeville will the afternoon and evening The government war films { shown in the administration building. | Visitor e cordially welcome at these shows, Which are free | Tomorrow will be the last day there will a cattle race. be repeated be peg Between a parade a in will be to | three | fine shape. | Skyline, | Mary Foran, b | Dewarett, | Belgara, be in urday. The battleplanes will make in the afternoon, demonstrat thrilling stunts which are m army fliers in nowned. the process of packing on Sat- flights g the king the | France world re- | | Horse Racing. H The horse racing | powerful attraction there was never any better racing than that presented under the ;L..,,1 | proved a vesterday and events pices of the association. There were Hartford Road Drivers stake races. The 2 24 trot for the purse of $500 went six 5 heats and was split up in Lyman Brusie drove Be- brown mare owned by the Elm | City stables and Monroe drove Sky- | line, a bay stallion owned by the! Sunshine stables of Boston in thel final heat and it was as pretty as any one could wish to see. The best timo of the class was :18 o Earl D, owned by I. J. Dennehy of Hartford, won the 2:17 pace. In the third heat Star Chatham, which was leading around the oval broke on the home stretch. The 2:21 trot was won by owned by Thomas Williams of ford. The tin Binara, Hart- summary 1 Trot, Purse br. m., Elm New Haven $500. City a Betina, stables Brusie) . . Sunshine (Mon- b Vs stables, Boston, roe) sob s ms, D Greenberg, Hartford b. m. J. A. Pil- garde, Hfd., (O'Brien) Time, 2:18% 2:19%, 2717 tarl D., b. Hartford, sarley R., b, Hartford, Star Chatham Lee, Athol, sie) Icton laney, Time, 43 Pace, Purse § g., E. J. Denneh (Dennehy) h G (Wickersham) blk. W. S M (Bru- 3 £.10°4 S, Watts, b. g, M. W. De- Hartford, (Swain) 18%, 2:17%, 2:17%, 21 Trot, Pursc $250. Willia Binara, Thomas Hartford, (Duffy) i Triciletta Watts, H. L. Handy Springfield, Mas: (Con- nors) i Michigan Commodor Dalenay, e Sybill, rh., M. W. Hartf'd, (Swain) 4 3 2 King Richard, ch. g, P. J. Kelly, Cumberland, R. T, (Day) .24 4 Deweretta Bo, John Pilgard, H 55 b. (Dono- ..Dis Starter, A. L. Seidler of Plainfield, | N. J.; judges, Joseph Graham, Hz ford, Arthur Simpson, Hartford, Hen- S. Tallard, New Britain; timer 5 S. Kilby, Hartford, Thomas McNa- mara, Hartford, Arthur Knox, Hart- ford. van) Time, 4% CITY ISLAND HOUSE HIT BY GUNNERS Six Pound Shot Had, Been Fi From Lort Totten to Halt Steamer. A pound Island Sound the bows of a New York, Sept. 26 six shell fired across Long from Fort Totten ove steamer bound east struck a residence on City Island today o one was in- jured, but the 300 bitants of the island rushed out homes in panic. A police inquiry brought an explan: tive order had been the steamer. The identity sel and the reason for back was not discloscil. inhz of their at Fort Totten tion that impera- received to stop of the ves- turning her 1 Connecticut Volunteers Hold 53d Reunion at Capital City. Harttord, Sept 26.—Thirty-five members of the 22nd regimeat, Con- necticut Volunteers, met in 53rd nual reunion yesterday at Grand Army hall. President Willlam O. Buckley of Windsor presided. The following deaths were reported Company B, Geor Hartford; Company Bdwin hurst, Hartford; Compaay D, F. Cleveland, Noroton: Henry . derman, Noroton: Company T Hallas, Springfield: Company T L. Gaines, Noroton “ph s, an- . Weeks, To1- Edward Al- Moses David Tos winning the keynot Con, Detroit vention an ba not have adjourned the ride harassing the enemy administration.” Noroton; § A. Whittel lehem, These off. President- muel were e€lectd Daniels, dent— retary-treasurer Buckland, ford continues as honorary life pre dent. parti Windsor; dward A second vice-pre: Fuller, Suffield; se Mr Hattie Unionville. Captain Bull Root of West Hart- PARTISANSHIP NOT WANTED. t To Devote Entire Energies to Winning of War. Detroit, Sept. 26.—Subordination nship to the eat purpose Democ of of Save Pits ana Shé b Charcoal made from thenf will save o & many lives of Gur's PHOTO TAKEN Th 55 NEBR CHATEALF READY JO WITHSTAND 089 ATTACKS U. 8. Fooa Administration. | Don’t Let Your Boy or Your Neighbor’s Boy Die on No Man’s Land for Lack of a Gas Mask, With the Proper Carbon in It. An opportunity for anyone and everyone to do war work, I8 now offered by the government This opportunity is the saving of the pits of certain fruits and the shells of certain nuts, which are to be used in the making of gas-masks. Recep- tacles for recelving the pits and shells will be placed in every city and town, at centrally located points. Uncle Sam wants you all to save | the pits of peaches, prunes, plums, apricots, olives, cherries, and dates, and the shells of Brazil nuts, hickory nuts, walnuts und butternuts. These must be cleaned and dried before being turned in. The charcoal carbon made from | these pits and shells has an absorp- | tion value beyond anything else known. The greater the absorp tion of German made poisan =aser. IERRY SHOWS AMERICANS ADUAN TNG {7 The Governmen! 1 % pEACH STONF Save T("“v‘;,w and put them in 1 | transportation from the tropics difficult. The Food Administration juested bakers to use cocoanuts as s ible so as to stimulate their importation, but with fewer ships this makes a complicated prob= lem at the best. So the call has been sent out for the men and women of the natiom to make the effort and take the trous ble to supply the infinitely betta material, already in this country Housekeepers can either deposit their accumulations of shells and pits tn some public receptacle, or can give thelr offerings to the local Red Cross Chapter, which will ship them to the Gas Defense Division of the Chemical War Service of the Army. tion of German made polson & the less danger to the American sol- | dler who encounters them. Two hundred peach pits, or seven pounds of nut shells, will supply car- bon for one mask. Make this your minimum task. Having eaved enough for one mask, keep on for a second, a third, and then keep on Bakers, confectioners, wholesale and retall druggists, restaurant keep- ers, fruit sellers, hotel proprietors— in fact every source from which ma- terial for the masks can be got, has been lined up by the Government. It only remains for«the millions of American homes to foin in the work. Good carbon can be made from the shells of cocoanuts, but the rhortage of ships renders their sounded as the | campaign, by Doremus of as temporary ie state con war wi the ceming sman Frank I in his address airman of the democ here “Whether of re vesterday those who are conductin offensive to capture the politl supplies will have it so or| “the people themselves | politics.” | wneiation was volced "\I “those who scek to | by embarrassing and | commander-in-chief of navy.” to them as firing in the rear of the of or he said, Severe dc speaker power the army and He veferred snipers of to Doremus d the ranks the president of the nation's to =uctain the ssman sustain the a refu to he in 30years, has borne th his personal supervision since its infancy. 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