New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 20, 1918, Page 9

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N MLOR CHUMS PAY BERLIN GOVERNMENT [RIBUTE T0 MARTIN MUCH DISAPPOINTED pmorial fiblet Presented to, Mother of Dead Sailor f | ', eral mony befc cussed f Mrs. 88t, has received a blet from the fr n Adrian Marti whose death m za and pneumonia oc- frred at Pelham Bay, October 3 he tablet the following rds ‘In memory of John Adrian Martin, ho “died in his country's service on tober 1918 Giv by the mem- s of the Petty Officers’ S. aval Training Station, New York." rhe tablet is beautifully the top American prs and holds the ntioned in its claws. the tablet there is lying the naval jves are tist scroll. The laurel is the old Greek i)gmu of honor and was used as a gath of honor for Greek hero. ith the tablet the owing letter to M lerine Martin, of Maple autitul brgnze n of her son, bears School, Pelham is inscribed. the e scroll On the anchor - Laurel around an service. o placed ¢ also came the Martin: s little memorial John Adrian Martin, friend and comrade. 'Signed—COMMITTEE TARRY GINSBURG, J. C. TAYLOR “OHARLES J. S I'ite Georgetown Collc November pays the following to the dead sailor: Just after the October Journal had pe to press came the sad news of hn Adrian Martin's death at Pelham y Naval Training Station on Octo- 8, 1918. The news was all the ré shocking because he was at his e on the preceding Sunday and apparently in good health, As as we can learn, his death was due Influenza, which developed into pumonia. Followers of athletics I recall that John Adrian Martin s captain of the basketball team of 1 and 1912 and was considered one fhe best players ever seen on the prgetown court. When the second ttsburg Officers’ Training School | fned he was admitted as a candi- , but because of sickness was un- e to remain. During the summer | entered the Naval Reserve force. his family we extend our prayers il deepest sympathies.” he Niagara University paper also d @ high tribute to young Martin, fi the papers in the South also made ntion of the sad death of the for- e Georgetown basketball star. His ther, Dr. Henry Martin, has r ved many sympathetic letters from former athletic friends. ~ CITY ITEMS. e regular meeting of Court Col- ba, 27, D. of C., will be held this ning at o’clock in K. of C. hall. hat young man would like a white | collar attached shirt. They all| them.—Wilsan's.—advt. | Hajor Frank H. Johnston of Wost ' n street has received a post card fn Captain Waterman Lyon, which ures the triumphal entry into Me the French troops under General ain on November 19, Private James Welch, formerly | rtstop on the Pioneer baseball f, has been discharged from Fort- B Monroe and returned to his hamo | Sexton street. feorge Fitzsimmons has is home on Union street. He was | png the group of local boys dis- ged from Fortress Manroe, Private Har; stationed ‘amp Upton, has | In honorably discharged and will rn to his home on Hartford ave- M e Journal tri- | returned | Cronin, who Tha le regular meeting Bge, No. 59, P. of Burritt | of H., will be held | P. C. Judd hall, Saturday at 8 p. m. | hristmas program has been ar- | ged, after which dancing will be | prder. ervices will hel cong: h hall be conducted ation in the this evening at en Kaufr by the | Talmud | o’clock. | speak | 8 11 PECT FORECLOSURE ON | MILLION DOLLAR MORTGAGE ! artford, Dec. 20.—In thhe por court to Harrison E y Teceiver, told the jud prest on three mo ord and Springfield street’ rail- | had been def and he (the fiver) expected that the mort ld be foreclosed shortly. gate $1,000,000. of the road were 1 the su- | Free- > that the ges on the | wulted They xpendi- ater Py BASS AND C ss ® tho prize fra@ment at the ning. Both wc keys. About 35 took t fament and some higly scores re- ed. Ba pship of the rooms, Of a possible 24, while mas Lowe both won Played off ard r-xul(} d s _winning the turkely fament before t g planned RROLL WIN, and Daniel Carroll inl the *45" in Another holidays o HORSE WANDERS AWAY. pseph Ryan, of the U Poration, notified t ing that one of th e companyy had n- d away. The horse fwas left stand- in front of the Hgtel De Ville by the drivers anid a weight was hed. When the driver came out o hotel the hoyse had disap- About an fhour later the was found stajiding in the rear } by hall. l nion Laundry police this horses owned W dack | cemeter; | many | Nava | TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1918. eb & Co. Would Not Aid Propagandists Kuhn, Lo Washington, Dec. 20—When Alfred Becker, deputy state attorney gen- af New York resumed his testi- today on German propaganda onute committee, he dis- of the propaganda program. id the German gov- crnment was “gravely disappointed” in its hopes of financing the scheme Kuhn, Loeb & Co., of New German afficials, he declared, the standing of the firm of Warburg & Co. of Hamburg, Germany, would give them an influ- ence with Kuhn, Loeb & Co. through Otto 1. Kahn, one of its officers, the bank imposed such difficult con- ditions that they had to go clsewhere for financial arrangements. cnator Nelson asked if the M. M. arburg of Hambu was not a brothe or other relative of Paul M. Warburg, ly member of the federal r board. He replied {hat such was the cas Senator Reed of Missouri asked whether the lovalty of Paul M. War- burg was being questioned, and Mr. Becker said emphatically that there was no such question involved. “There is not a man who has been more loyal to our country than Paul . Warburg, and I think the country suffer materially by his having the federal reserve board,” re- marked Senator King of Utah. A portion of an affidavit made a re believed M. M vear ago by a person whose namd was nat was admitted to the The affidavit deals with a conversation in 1914 at an Adiron- camp between the unidentified person, Count von Bernstorff and W. ¥. McCombs, former democratic na. tional committee chairman, which is disclosed, record today. alleged to have dealt with the inter- of Bernstorff's efforts ta obtain a Jer to take Germany's side of The unidentified person was ing that the New York cept an advertis ment for the sale of securities unless it was shown positively that the in- vestment would be a legitimate one. DEATHS AND FUNERALS new the war quoted as Sun would not Antony Lickman. Antony Lickman, formerly of Gold street, died Wednesday in San Ber- nardino, Cal., of pneumonia. He was born in Galicia and arrived in New Britain seven years ago. He left here for California last July. He leaves a brother, John Lickman, of this city. The funeral was held in San Ber- nardino, Cal. David Anderson. David B. Anderson, aged 29, for- merly of this city died at his home in Detroit, Michigan, yesterday. Besides s wife and daughter he leaves his Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ander- son of 50 Griswold street. Also two sisters and three brothers two of whom are in France. parent Miks Margaret Ralph. The funeral of Miss Margaret Ralph daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ralph, of Beaver street, was held this morning from St. Mary’s church. Interment was in St. Mar new A large number of friends of the well-known young woman were in the church, and floral tributes were and beautfiul. Rev. John T. pastor of the church was celebrant of the solemn high mass, Rey. J. C. Barry was deacon, Rev. William Krause, sub-deacon and Rev. John B. ter of ceremonios. The pall bearers were William Ralph, Ralph, Joseph Bennis, James e, James Murphy and William Winters, Jame Mrs. Marge A solemn high St. Joseph's church the late Mar, wife of Edward Moore. Rev. Michael an, of Hartford, a relative of Moore, was celebrant of the mass, Rev. J. C. Brennan of Kensing- ton deacon, and Rev. Patrick Daley, pastor of the church was sub- deacon. The three priests accom- panied the body to the cemetery where the committal prayers were read. There were many floral offer- ings and the flower bearers were C: rles McKeon and Jseph Woods. The pall bearers were John Hennes- sey, William Woods,. James F sim- mons, William B. Geary, William Roche and Timothy Woods. Interment was in St. Mary’s new cemetery. been given his et Moore. mass this morning for ret Woods Moore, was ames O'Brien h charge papers from the army at Fortress Monroe, He has weturned to his home on Myrtle street, a e James Maher will return to the 1 Aviation Station at Sandy Hook tomorrow ———————————————————————— —Mahozany cabinet talk- ing machine; big selection records; will sacrifice, 447 Arch street, 1st bell. 12-20-24 OUND—Saturday evening on Main St., small pocketbook containing sum of money. Owner can have same by proving property and paying for advertisement. 108 Black Rack Ave. 12-20-1dx ~—Underwood typewriter. v model, but in good condi- B $18 Address Box Offic 2-20-3dx tion. 32XX, Herald I WILL BUY all kinds of junk and second hand furniture. L. Zeldes, Tel. 557-14. 19 Willow street. was sung in RESCUED AT Captain and Six Men Adrift derless Boat for Weel New York Dec. 20.—The British schooner Pauline Martin, leaking and rudderless, floundered for wecks In terrific gales in the mid-Atlantic be- fore her crew was rescued, according to the story pper, | Wayte and his six seamen, who ar- | rived here today ahoard the Swedish Rud- steamer Elizabeth. The Pauline Martin Cadiz, Spain, for St. Johns, N. ¥ November 8 with a cargo of sal Encountering heavy weathar. the ship was soon reduced to helplessness and her company was about ready to take to the boats when the Elizabeth hove in sight. sailed from Captain Wayte burned his vessel, a | craft of 298 tons, to prevent her be- | | coming & derelict. | e | MINOR AUTO COLLISION. Miss Volz, driving the Ford deliv- truck of the Volz Floral company collided With another automobile last night at the junction of V hington and Lafayette streets. Miss Volz was coming up Lafayette street in a northerly direction and the other driver was going west. The cars col- lided but little damage resulted. Mi Volz reported the matter to the po- lice. | | CHRISTM A | AT VARIOUS SCIHOOLS The schools of the city closed today for the Christmas recess and will open ! again on December 30." At each of the schools a pragram was carried out in the form of a Christmas entertain- meat, principally singing, dramatiza- tion and dancing. A Christmas tree was the principal attraction in some of the lower gradets. SWITCH BOX AFIRE. A switch box at the corner of Commercial and Main streets took fire last night and Engine company No. 1 was called out to put out the fire. Slight damages resulted. The switch box was repaired in a few minutes and trafiic along the Farm- ington enue, North Stanley, and East in streets was not delayed. The still alarm was sent In at 5 | ) e ROBBED, SUSPECTS “FRIEND.” A black fur coat, a pair of blue trousers, $14 in bills and a watch werc ! taken out of John Hellberg's room on Main street la night. The money ! was taken while the occupant of the | room was out. e suspects a “‘friend” and has asked the police to investi- gate the matter. | a MAXIMUM PRICES OM COPPER EXPIRE JAN. 1 ‘Washington, Dec. 20.—Maxi prices on copper will expire Jant and will not be renewed, it nounced today Dby the price committee of the war industries board. Christmas WRITING PAPER all sizes, latest styles and colors. Very appropriate Gift this year. DIARIES More Diaries be kept this year than ever before. stock. CHRISTMAS RED BOXES These are Dennison quality boxes and are beauties. Select the sizes you will need early. PACKAGE TRIMMINGS twine labels, new designs. LEATHER GOODS Pocket books, card cases, wallet and pass case. Large assortment of all grades. will All sizes in our Seals, tags, and Captain | CAPTAIN IS BLAMED. Commissioners ¥ind Naval Man Re- sponsible for Stranding Vessel. St. John, N. B, Dec. commission of inquiry inv the cause of the stranding of the Canadian Pacific steamship Corin- thian on a ledge at the mouth of the Bay of Fundy last Saturday has sus- pended for three months the certifi- | cate of Captain David T. Tanner, her commander. The certificate of Chief Officer Simpson was suspended for six months. Captain Tanner told the commis- stoner his vessel was carried inshore by a strong current while outward bound for Glasgow. igating LETTISH GOVERN MAKES APPEAL FOR HEULP Washington, Dec. 20—An appeal for protection from the Bolsheviki was received by the state department today from the Lettish government through the American legation at | Stockholm. The Lettish representa- | tives sald the German troops were | not remaining to maintain order us | the armistice terms permitted, but | were leaving the country at the mercy of the Bolsheviki. JEWISH CAMPAIGN TO OPEN. | The Jewish war relief campalgn will be carried on in this city begin- ning Christmas day and ending the following Sunday. The purpose ot the campaign at this time is to com- plete the city's quota for this relief fund. Fifteen teams have been ap- pointed to carry on the short cam- paign. Dinners will be held daily at which the team captalas will report progress. The dinners will probably be held in Talmud Torah hall. MAY REORGANIZE CLUB. Boston, Dec. 20.—President John A. Heydler of the National league was | expected here today to confer with men financlally interested in the Boston club with a view to re- organization. The club has heen without a leader since Major Percy D. Haughton resigned as president after being commissioned in the chemical warfare service. SUFI'S HOLD MEETING. The N Brit Suffragist held a meeting efening in Rea Cross hall at which Mrs. Naney Schoonmaker of Kentucky spoke on the cause. She declared that since party woman has taken her part in helping | she should be given Buell, recently gave a mort 08 overseas. to win the the vate. William H. returned from France recital of his experienc: war, ASSAULTED IN BEdward Miller of Mill street came to the police station last night and complained that he had been as- saulted. He said he was in Jones’ loon on South Main street and a man struck him. He wanted a warrant made out for his He was referred to Prosecutor for the warrant. - SALOON. Klett Suggestions Something for every one. around. Come in and browse FOUNTAIN PENS Waterman Ideal, Conk- lin, Wahl, and Adinco points and prices to suit everyone. MANICURE SETS In dainty leather rolls. Very attractive and moderate prices. DRAWING SETS For mechanic and stu- dents. The sets are made in America. EFFICIENCY BOOKS For the business and of- fice man. Rouald and Draw Series cover, every deparment of mod- ern business. CHILDREN’S PAINT BOOKS A large variety of prices ar/l subjects. DESK SPECIALTIES Ink wells, calendars, blotter pads, paper weights, ash trays, etc. ADKINS 66 Church Street Printers and Stationers FIRST PHOTOS OF FRENCH ARMY OF i : tering Colmar in Alsace, in the hands) (e the first pictures to ar- | of the French for the first time since fve in this country of the entry of | 1870, l;::(;il de Castelnau at the head of | The upper picture rench army of accupation en- ! Lehmann These rive in shows May greeting General Castelnau e S — FREE $50 to the first tweny-five Customers. SWING OPEN! Come along to our Party Tomorrow. It for Callers at the Step in and give the careful “Once-Over” York’s Latest Styles. EVERYBODY’S INVITED! [ To the first dollars free. twenty-five Women’s Shoes that enter our store Saturday. Doors of the NewStore TOMORROW IS OPEN FINE'S QUALITY SHOE S photo shows t the city wh the left troops. wac while the lower French troops entering General Castelnau is at horseback ewing his (C) Underwood & Unc FREE $50 to the first tweny-five Customers. HOUSE the Ore Big Day 0P to this Modern Shoe is Shop, completely stocked with the “Greatest Shoe Values” and New EVERYONE IS WELCOME! We're going to have a real House-Warming Party. FREE---FIFTY DOLLARS To the First Twenty-five Customers we are going to give two customers, on Men’s or We want to get ac- quainted with you —and we feel certain you’ll want to know us and our merchandise, methods and men. Your Presence Requested OPEN FOR BUSINESS SATURDAY FINE’S QUALITY SHOE SHOP Two Dollars FREE to the first twenty- five Customers on Men’s or Women's Shoes. S=21 MAIN ST. Dollars FREE e first twenty- Customers /on or Women'’s Two to th five Men’s Shoes. OCCUPATION ENTERING COLMAR IN ALSACE he ilg on

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