New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 5, 1918, Page 2

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Flags FOR ; RITISH | DAY Stationery Dept. THE ADickinson Drug Go. 169-171 Main Street FALLS the kind that has the style he likes and the wear he must have at $8.50, $10.50, $12.50, $13.50, $15, $16 Luke 83 ASYLUM ST, HARTFORD. STRONG EVIDENGE. s the Statement of Th ain Woman. Backache is often kidney ache A common warning of serious kid- hey ills. “A Stitch in Time Saves Nine”— Don’t delay—use Doan’s Kidney i1l Profit by the experience of Mrs. T. Puckley, 535 Stanley street. She says: | 'Some years ago a cold settled on my pack, followed by sharp, darting pains. The pain bothered me mostly t night and I couldn’t rest com- ortably on account of it. When ¥ btooped over or made a sudden move, his pain would catch me and it was ust like a thrust of a knife in my ack. I finally used Doan’s Kidney ’jlls and they gave me relief. I am ever without them in the house as hey are a very handy medicine to ave in case of backache.” 60c, at all deale Foster-Milburn , Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y, New Brit- | Stewart. CHOOSE WOOL SOX You'd be surprised to know how many men are buying wool hosiery for Christmas giving. It isn’t strange, though. Wool sox is a man’s idea of a sensible gift. | she | flected in the | olution of { fans were not granted conce | Allies, | by the.post last night at the | Streeter. Warm, durable and styl- ish in all the heather mixtures. $1.50. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1018, RUSSIA FORCED T0 MAKE HUN PEAGE Miss Blizabeth Hasamovitz Tells § Story to Commonwealth Club held son last The Commonwealth club first meeting of the se at'the Y. M. C. A, T ouitz of New York v outlined the its night abeth Hasam- the speaker. of Russia leading up the history and Ukrainia, the R surrender and spread of the doctrines of Bolshevism She cerning the the events to ssian answered future many questions con- of Russia and Ukrainia and compared the the two countries follow Russians lack the feeling that Ukrainian foik song. Their song reflects the sentiment of the people. They are sad and love their language and country. The type of cha different. 'The Ukrainians ar: pe in ap- pearance, the Russians of a light- er complexici. The Russians prefer the Ukrainian folk song. In the res- 1864 the division of the land was made. Ten-elevenths of the land went to the Russian and one- ecleventh to the Austrians, The speaker said that the atives of The is re- Ukrain- ons by serfs S Alexander but when the arose the concessions granted to insure peace. A revolution broke out in 19 According to Miss Hasa- movitz, Ukrainia did not expect a war in 1914. a wanted the Cos- sacks, skilled hursemen and riflemen, to be ready to fight at any time. When the revolutionists met in the woods the meetings were usually broken up by the Cossacks, and when a massacre was to be done, the Cos- sacks were called upon. | Miss Hasamovitz told her audience that at the outbreak of the war the scientists and military leaders of Rus- sia were in fact Germans. The Rus- sian men were sent to the war with- out proper equipment and were killed without being able to offer the resistance that might be expected. Food became scarce in Russia, and there were ricts in some parts of the, country. When the peace proposal came and Russia withdrew from the war, Kerensky offered to Ukrainia only half of the territory which be- longed to her. Kerensky wanted to stick to the Allics, but the people were sick of the war. Up to 1917 Rus- sla had lust 4,000,000 killed and the same num.or wourded. Without food and equipment they could not fight. The people wanted Kerensky (o Jead them in a revolution but it was | useless. Russia needed aid from the but did not receive it until too late. Miss Hasamovitz said that the papers involved in secret treaties | were obtained and that Turkey was | to be divided into three parts und distributed among England, France and Russia. In speaking of Bolshevism, Miss Hasamovitz sald that the Bolsheviki were blamed for many atrccities that wera forced upen them hy other po- | litical partie: Nearly a hundred years ago | Ukrainia sent men fo this country to study the constitution. They de- | clard that there should be but one class in Russia, all on one footing, and compelled to serve the country. Miss Hasamovitz anticipated & pros- perous future for the people of Rus- sia. Czar WO0O0D TO COMMAND | VETERANS AGAIN | Members of Stanley Post, G. A. R., Re-clect Prominent Member for Second Consecutive Wood, G. A. Term, Spencer H. Stanley post, commander of | R., was honored | annual re-elected for | other officers was The meetiag when he a second term. elected are: Senior Vice Charles May. Junior Vice James Andrews. Quartermaster— William tham. Chaplain—Frederick V. Strecter. Surgeon—Gilbert J. Bentley Officer of the Day—William Post Commander— Post Commander— B. La- EL Officer of the Guard—George Root. Patriotic Instructor—Frederick | V. The officials will be installed at the t monthly meeting. Don’t | Cough Another day, it isn't neccessary —nor is it advisable to let t cold run another hour. ¥Flax-Seed Emulsion, Linonine. is the standard remedy for coughs and colds, even stub- born bronchitis yielding to its great healing properties. INFLUENZA AND GRIP VICTIMS ARE QUICKLY RESTORED TO STRENGTH AND VIGOR BY LINO- NINE, THE MOST HEALING OF | { blank { street, and went to Camp Deven. | pital shirts, Cold Weather Hardware Weather Strips Coal Hods Snow Shovels Ice Skates, Etc. HERBERT L. MILLS Hardware 336 Main St. - “PAUL JONES” The Hero and Founnder of Our Navy:— Red Cross Hall 425 West Main Street Sunday Evening, 7:30 100 Colored Views, each one a work of art. Rev. Geo. Morton of the Hartford Theological school lec- turer—Come and hear, and see, the life of a canny Scotchman who, practically single handed defied and licked the greatest naval power in the world. interesting story. It’s an All Welcome—Silver Offering. TWO LOCAL MEN DIE IN ARMY HOSPITALS Emery Peterson and Hijalmar Carlson Succumb to Pneumonia Emery G. Peterson, of the Headquarters Com- died in Private years old, pany, 304th Field Artillery, France of bronchial pneumonia on November 19, according to a dispatch | just received In this city. He was the son of Mr. Gustave Peterson, of 7 and Griswold with a draft contingent on February 27. After three weeks spent in that camp he was transferred to Camp Upton. Three wecks later he was sent over- seas, The last letters recelved from Private Peterson follow: HJust few lines to let you know how things are going. I have new clothes and everything is new and clean. I am free from cooties and feel like a king. We have been re lieved after nearly three months at the front and believe me it is fine. ‘When we landed on the froni we al ways drove the Huns in front of us and when I get home I will spend some pleasant evenings discussing the Places I have been on firing lines. 1 can’t tell vou what is doing at the front, but of course you will have read it in the papers. I received four let- ters from you and 1 hope the New Britain Heralds you sent will get her Maybe I will be home before Chr S Regards to all. “EMERY.” “What a great feeling it is to away from the big noise and get a good bath and to lose the cooties! Ti would please and interest you to know that this division is making a name for itself, and you have probably read about us in the papers. I can’t say much in my letters, but when I get home, which I hope will be very soon, 1 will have lots to tell you about it. ‘*Will close for this time with love. “EMERY.” Private Carlson Dead Also. According to word received in this ‘cily, Private Hjalmar Carlson is dead in France from pneumonia. He was 23 years old and was cne of the first draftees to leave this city. He was born in Sweden and was in this country two and omne-half years when called to service. He was em- ployed at the Union Works and was a member of the Swedish Lutheran church. A brother, Andrew Carls also of this ci him be RED CRO! WORK REPORY. The following is the Red Cross re- port for the week of November 2i Knitted articles returned: 174 pai 23 helmets, 60 2 knitted of socks, 47 sweaters, American Hosiery sweater: knitted caps. Sewing: 6 girls’ dresses, 64 blous 6 scultetus ban- 3 convalescent robes, § serge 48 pajamas, 5 chemise, 8 boys’ Taken out for work: Wool for sweaters and 23 pairs of sock out for work: 94 23 pajamas, 6 hospital shirts, 4 women' 14 Sewing taken | dresses and 11 women's blouses, | child’s dresses and 2 CITY ITEMS The East Street Red Cross auxil- | the | iary reports the following month of November: 12 pairs socks, 4 sweaters, 1% pajama hospital for | ments, total of 33 finished articles. | Pentecost | Christianity in China. ,“.n[ Mrs. | A. Heidel, a missionary recently re- turned from China, addressed the Victory Mission last eve- ning on the spread of the doctrine of There will be a meeting of all the French people of New Britain at Jean the Baptiste hall, 34 Church street tonight at 8 o'clock to make further arrangements for British Day. This meeting includes both men and men. All membe Daughters of St. ordered to ». m. of the Feorge report at Vega sharp Saturday for roll call. Corporal Hjalmer Paulson Private Howard Stotts have received their homorable discharges from the U. S. army and have returned to this city. They were stationed at Devens. Cadet Officer Howard G who is stationed at Camp Dick, Tex has written friends in this city say- ing he may not return to New Britain until next March. He is a cadet in the aviation corps of the United States army. Officer Tom Hawksworth, who is stationed at an aviation field in Michigan is spending a ten days' furlough at the home of his parents in this city. Licutenant Earl E. Edwards who is stationed at one of the army canton- ments in the South is expected soon. Sons and are hereby hall at 1 Camp Hancock Cadet John Havd, of 854 struck on Grand street a car driven by Gordon Hard stepped out in fron ch street, was last night by | P. Durrell of the cs A and in turning to dodge him, the rear end of the car skidded against knocking him: to the sround Services will be conducted Beth Tl Congregation Friday at 8 p. m, in the Tslmud Tor Lecture by Rabbi Subject.: Poland him, by vening h hall. Reuben Kaufman. “What is the Matter With All are welcome. Only One “BROMO QUININE” | To get the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tab- lets. Look for signature of . W. GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Day 30c. BLAMES TEL CO. Waiting For Wire ist Violates € Connection, Auto- ¥ Ordinance. Poor buted a telephone service was attri- the cause of the appearance in court today of F. E. Crandall, the local real estate man. Crandall was notified appear this morning nd charge of | parking hi a restricted | district over an hour. Traffic Super- or Clarence Lanphere notified ! Crandail yesterday. Crandall said | that he w: trying to get New Haven on the long distance phone and he had to wait an hour and a quarter to get the connection. Judge James T. Meskill imposed a fine of §3 with- out costs. F. A. Shaeffer paid a similar fine for the same offense. Shaeffer's car | was standing in front of the Hudson to answer a car within vesterday wWo- | and | | A home | the I Lunch longer than the legal time. THE BIG STORE | RAPHAEL’S DEPARTMENT STORE A RousingSaleofHighGrade Shoes at “The Big Store” We have just purchased from a prominent Lynn maker 25 cases of high grade novelty boots for women. This is one of the g reatest feats we have ever put over and we are going to pass this wonder purchase along to the women of New Britain and vicinit; price. Lot 1— Silver Grey Kid 9-inch lace boots, cloth tops to match—a real beauty— Lot 4— Gun Metal lace Boots —gray cloth tops and mlitary heels—a wonder- ful value— Onlyar e 3;2.95 Lot 7— Black Kid 9-inch lace boots with white kid and cloth tops, a nice dress shoe Lot 2— Black Kid and Gun Metal lace Shoes with brown buck tops, a very smart model— Lot 5— Pat. Colt 9-inch lace Boots with white kid tops—a very dressy style Lot 8— Brown Kid 9-inch lace Boots with military heels —a real one— . This entire lot goes on sale Friday morning at one ridiculous Your choice of any pair—only $2.95 Lot 3— Medium Grey 9-inch lace Boots with Louis heels—Goodyear welted soles—a real value— Lot 6— Brown Kid 9-inch lace boots with Ivory Kid tops—a remarkable value Lot 9— Growing Girl's Gun Metal 9-inch Boots with low heels—a great school -shoe Don't.Méss This Great Event As It Will Mean Dollars Saved All these Shoes are’ conveniently displayed in our roomy Shoe Department, come in and see more Shoes shown here than in any two stores in town, THE BIG STORE Not Connected with Any Other Store 380 386 MAIN ST. 0. A. MARSH HEADS ] CENTENNIAL LODGE | New Worshipful Master and Other Officers Tnstalled by Deputy Grand Marshal R. B. Skinner. Centennial lodg 118, A, F. & M., held election of last evening. elected wo tiring wo Skinner, meeting 1 hall was its annt Masonic Marsh officers in Oscar A. ipful master and the re- hipful master, Robert B. was presented with a past master's jewel by the lodge, Past Worshipful Master George H. Dyson making the presentation speech. The other officers clected were: Senior Warden—sherwood H. mond. Junior Senion Junior Senior Junior Ray- | Warden—F. Bond Deacon—Harcld K. Deacon Harry A. Steward—William Steward—Arthur Groth Chaplain—George . Dyson Marshal—Robert B. Skinner. Secretary—Samuel ett. Flower. Forbe ravers. H. Day. Haslam ~I21i George for three ye: Matthews, ustec -—Robert kinner. Masoaic Andrews, B. Representative—Joseph R COMPENSATION AWARDED. Electrical Worker Gets $311.86 Loss of Finger. For the case of Michael York, claimant, and A hcaring MeNulty of New the Western Union Telegraph pany of New York, respondent, held before Commissioner George B. Chandler. While in the em.ploy of the company in New Britain the claimant was injured when he came in con- tact with an electric current of 2,200 | volts. The patient was treated by | Dr. George Dunn. The ccmpensation | of $88 which was awarded has been | paid, and the iespondent will pay $311.86 to cover 1he period of inca | pac and for indemnity for loss of the finger. The compensation dismis: the e of baum, who was formerly o gar boy in the service of the Western Telegraph Co., of Hartford. The boy claimed that while delivering ge in their employ he stubbed his toe against the asphalt and in- jured it, but delivered the mrss:\gv‘ just the same. Two days later he re- ported the injury and was recom- mended to Dr. John Dowling, who as witness, testified that he had found | an injury of long standing, which | could not have been caused by the mere stuhbing of the toe. The case was dismissed as the claimant could not prove that the condition was caused by personal injury. in com- was | avenue yesterday afternoon, | culosi LINK BETWEEN WILSO N AND WASHINGTON Wireless room and operator on the e George Washington. (¢) Underwood & Underwood. DEPARTMENT HAS COUPLE OF ALARMS. A three vear old child playing with matches caused a fire at 97 Rockwell and En- 2 was called. The is occupied by the Magon fam- The FIR gine Company No hous ily and all were out at the time. child started a fire with a broom and the fire spread to a closet nearby. Slight damages resulted. Engine com- pany No. 1 was called out at 11:25 last night to extinguish a fire in the rear of 63 East Main street. A rub- bish pile had taken fire. There was np damages NOV] of 71 DEATHS IN During the month there were 71 deaths as Diphther 1; influenza, 13; canecer, 4; cerebr menengiti pneumonia, 2 dent, 8; other causes, 15. D BER. November follows: tube: spinal 1, iths un- der 1 year old numbered 12. persons 65 or over numbered 8, deaths in in- stitutions numbered 24, from 1 to € years numbered 3 and deain residents numberecd rm——. Folks say Im always smiling. Good rea son why— Post TOASTIES derful %or': ;ku) Ry

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