New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 23, 1918, Page 12

= ' j RETURNED SODIER T Dt o Doeett Tors 1 1 The iiours Are Speedirg § TELS ABOUT 109ND Viatmy Prices Prevail Here! ‘ Towards Xmas Day ;»pmfl[e Livingston Says Gom. § Read the following and judge for yourself. You Men Were Wonderful Fighters wiil be convinced and become one of The most glorious Christmas the world has ever known and the joyful time to : B Private Walter Livingston of Plain Our customers JLTIVATE A SPIRIT OF CHEERFUL GIVING {7 it s et | cuLTIv || Grand Opening of Our New Branch Store, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 191s. that the work of the 102d Infantry in France was wonderful. Te told of Have I Forgotten Any Qi iioiinien w7 i e st ASK YOURSELF One 225 Staniey Streef, Monday, Dec. 23, 1318 | played in the fighting, not of the fact that he went for many months un- If you have, hurry here and you will find it most economical to give to him or her wounded and nenifls ard with, iy e Comiy Slippers Juliettes b e O Cheese Ib386| FLOUR |4~ SUGAR Ib10¢ vision the fighting 26, known as the “pet’” division by the rench nd also . Duluth Superior or SHOES FOR ALL THE FAMILY B S e f R, &R, Plum Pudding, Sunny-White 3 Pkgs. MINCE pride that Private Livingsion said he 7 > e b can 28¢| 18 Barrel $1.49 MEAT, Ib 29¢ Xmas Specials b e tle and on every front it fought on in ] . . . ” e ) ance. Company I of New Rritain | Fancy York State Packing Corn, < 15¢ | Bartlett lars B Gleniartsiand SaniO (e fur Trimmed Juliettes Men’s and Ladies’ Sheep- Comfy Slippers in as o part of the divisin being in the Fancy Maine Corn, can 20c | Grated Pineapple, can 15¢ % £ . 1024 Regiment. o il D ¥ 1 H 3 bk ol (@ skin Wool Slippers. All Black, Gray, Wine and B S e Fancy Early June Peas, 2 cans . ... 29¢ |Hawaiian Sliced Pineapple, can .. 27¢ ack and Gray e, Marcon. overiiacrosay, Luyingston Eald, | fwas Red Ripe Tomatoes, " 2 can, 2 cans 25¢ | Green Gage Plums, can 15¢ t when the men went over the top they were unable to hold the e Red Ripe Tomatoes, - 3 can, 2 cans 35c¢ | Sliced Peaches, Vel Monte Brand, can 390 of their place ined. They were to ¢ | bo there ahout seven in the cvening Lima Beans, Astor Brand, can ... 14c |Fancy Squash, can and they reached thir objctive a little . : d " f the comfort [N | rier Mo ociock Ther rn rizne @ Sauerkraut, can l4c |Fancy Pink Salmon, can We wish all our patrons a Merry Xmas and a continuance o e Co trough their own burrage in (hcir | Red Kdney Beans, 2 cans 25¢ |Crab Meat or Lobster, 1, 1b can .. 34c s > to get at the Huns. There was z S Db = I = N and economy that makes you say, “I Pay Less at the Modern Boot Shop.” N eneitul nranoncic Clam Chowder, 2 cans 25¢ |Fancy Wet Shrimp, can they just could not help do what they did. He also told of Pri- vate Francis Barnes being killed on MILK 3 packages 250 Quakers or Mother's ()ats, Pk& 1(¢ Islat el s e Challenge Cond. can 17¢ | Warner’s Macaroni Wheatena, pkg . MODER | vance listening post were struck by Eagle Brand, can .. 20c - - Grape Nuts, pkg ELE S A R R el Libby’s cond. 2 cans 27c { Ohio Blue Tip Kcllogg's toasted Corn flakes 1lc 168 MAIN STREET Wounded in Action. . Evaporated, 2 cans 29c | Matches, box Post Toasties, pkg The occasion was the dedication of | i | the honor roll of the town of Pl 7-1\ Campbell’s Soups gc Pure Leaf Aunt Jemima’s P’ke 1 zc Slee e S All flavors, can Lard, 1b or B’kwheat Flour rks | \ 19 50 25 ploughed on regardless of dangers . . y Why the very first day he went ove - pair a pair a pair the men were seven kilometers ahead Baked Beans, ith Tomato sauce. 2 cans 25¢ | Pumpkn, Dry Pack, can m— = = ® | home Saturday night from the Walter DRIVES HORSE ON BET; to drive it on a bet. The horse is ROY BRISTOLI BACK. teed hospital in Washington, D. C., owned by a Spring street saloon keep- —_— where he has been since ar x in IS TAKEN TO HOSPITAD | 075 PY 3 BRrine Brot o oed from | Member of 101st Machine Gun Bat- | this country on Ths 1 Tryphcso, all flavors, pkg Mission Stewed Prunes, 2 cans ... 15¢ Thomas Wilson of Rocky Hill was | Spring to Hartford avenue when the talion Invalided Home. hasieen all ovac Frence ¢ | y-t-fine Dessert, all flavors, ‘¢ |Hecker’s Farina, pk 14¢ and 21e¢ v Ge! 1| horse started to kick. After throw- 4 e R and has been in many of the hospitals 4 : s ms:]:: I:W rl;”h-m s e | ing tta heels o fow times the horse Private Roy Bristoll, son of M. | in both theso countries. Ho wus sent | Peanut Butter, tumbler Royal Baking Powder, /5 1b can .. 20c hospital S I 5 . G i fo1 |@nd Mrs. Truman H. Bristoll of 77| pack to this country, as he said, “to | > e . . ¥ % > ey way on Hartford avenue. Wilson wag | S2shed down the strect and Wieon fel | Grove Hill, has arrived in New York | make room for the fellows who got it | Perfection Mince Meat, jar Fancy !{lce, 2) 1bs 25¢ driving the horse and was alone in |1y hurt, but was taken to the hospital | 21d 18 expected to arrive home s00n. | worse than 1 did.” He tried to con- | Karo Syrup, can York State Pea Beans, 2 lbs . 25¢ - i : 5 | He enlisted in Company A, 101st Ma- |} \jnce {he people that he had done e = . 2 the team at tho time. The horse was | in the police ambulance for treat- o SMGRed, B CORRRRY o A0 8 V0 vince tho people that he had dope Crisco, can Red Kidney Beans, lb 10¢ ¥ 8 v s i X g | S Q A 1 = 5 S and Wilson agreed | ment for his injuries. ;rienod of_';‘h‘;hwn; :.:d w:\}s; s;‘|)‘:“;(: “of that foolish thing I did when r:‘ F ancy Secedless Raisins. 1b pkg e (California Lima Bcans, 1b 15¢ Trance with the company. He fought | . B e e une = : : fiwaNar manylioc thelbavleatorkive |50 (U0 MENEEE IBEE BRI Bl ] Pure Spices, can 2 in 1 Shoe Polish, can 10c T and W e erel T panded in the|remain that way permanently. He Florida Oranges, doz Blackene Stove Blackening, can [ HE ikl () has beea In- | \wag hit by shrapnel which in a letter ™ o] T oF valided home. e el e Mixed Nuts, Fancy, Ib Laundry Soap, 6 bars Latest reports from Scott field, | ojther crazy or wild for it did all Belleville, Ill, state that Cadet Offi-| ingg of circus tricks in my leg.” The L }?‘:"R‘L‘B“"nfi:u;e; h‘;'}“'““;"\m'i‘f shrapnel entered below the knee, S went upward, around two or oS D enza Se DR ORE e (fin e fiim s ncEUien wentlontionsine | e opposite side and above the knee. Tt n l l | S R o v l’ | J R cracked a knee cap which causes tht DLEEARE B e permanent stiffness. His tone showed | ! = 5 emotion also when he said that when | S A" O h S Becomes First President of Crzecho- | (WU A5G WACH ¢ SO0 ears tores ver the State - Slovak Republic. rving on” and at the present time the A D Prague, Bohemia, Dec. 23.—Prof. f‘;{:(:n:,:? :,',:,h,(m‘:j:i ,\ho'fi;,‘,"\“ :: 87 DWight St- NGW Bmam Br&“ch S‘Ures 525 Stanley Stc T. G Masuryk, president Oof (1he |, ;.r¢ of the army of cocupation. Czecho-Slovak republic, took the oath [ © private Livingston save a detailed of office as president today in the Diet | j.count of the trip to France telling of building. President Masaryk, Who | ctealing out of New Haven “like | reached here from the United States | thieves in the night”. They left from by way of Paris, was presented on his | winchester's yard and went to Mon- | = 7 T e = arrival with an address by Premier | {rea]l where they boarded ship hd | profitable raids into Hun territory. | colonel of the 102d, was gassed and The Plainville soldier also said th Kramarz in the name of the first free to Halifs There they waited | Livingston expliined that the 26th di- | shell s ked, He was sent to the the division was in the St. Mihiel &u went government of the Czecho-Slovak | ;f.\-'prm days for the rest of the shi visin_ was the sccond division of the ! hospital for a couple of weeks, but, - Argonne sectors. Livingston told state. The president’s oath on assum- | and when they left for France they | Americans to go into fishting and ho according to Livingston, that was no the fighting qualities of the divisiol ing office was as follows: had as companions many Canadians. | said also that it should be vemeni- | place for him, Parker was a fighting and said that many of the men hall | %I promise as president of the | They were protected by the U. $. navy | bered that at the time the number of | man and fought with his troops. “Old never ‘ronghed it before.” A lot Czecho-Slovak republic, on my honor | but the protection the B Americans could be easily counted Machine Gun” was like Major Rau. | the men were sons of wealthy peop Las'l Chance "0 ‘lak and conscience, that I will care for | good as later. They ced in Liv On March 25 the division w t ' They were both well liked and were and others were boys who had worl e the welfare of the re ic and its | pool and went across gland to the Toul sector where the fighiin® hoth fighting men. They always in offices. “But when they got i people and r waited at Southampton for a good | was heavier. At Toul the Yankce ¢ 1t with their men, and never | our outfit they quickly turned in dark night to cross the channel. The | Vision relieved the first division :d o life when it was not neces- | fighting men, and there are few Vantage OI night came at last and they crossed | also spoke of the officers in charse sar On July Major Rau, fol-, sions that can stand alongside of t B | and landed in the harbor of Tie Havre | the divislon and regiment wed by his orderly, was leading an | Yankee division. The sons of the ri¢ ¥ | in France, the first National Guard “Major George Rew ol b eliold & e s Foche. The major and those who worked in offic troops from this country to set foot [ Connecticut and Machine Gun Park- (o (8 SRR TG O o e G e on French soil. They were sent to a | er, colonel of the ]_‘;»”‘ m:mvv’r::. e rest ecamp outside Le Havre and re- | Were fizhting mer There was noth o GRS (0 A e ST T o % M| mained only for a few days when they | ing in Europe that conld phaze Major bsive fr terms 8 ped : . 7 B | were sent further into the interior | Rau, who was in c¢h of the first ‘_“l“\ 4"”;”} Gty n dropped | RUSSTAN INDUSTRY CRIPPLED Y W Mg et aan They remained | battalion of the Connecticut regiment. ; JUst behind him and tore both hime | Sy L 6 M| there until ry of 1918 when | And Major Rau glied as he lived—a | $elf and his orderly to bits. And i) gocialization of Industry Is Complej / i ; 3 was on July that the 102d Regi- they were sent into the Soissons sec- | fighting man,” Private Livingston Failure—Expenses Exceed Receipts tor, which Livingston said was a | said. Continuing he sald: “Major Rau | ment. the old First and ond Con- “quiet sector”. meaning by quiet that | proved himself to be a real soldier i necticut, lost their hest er——Major{ " Berne, Dec. 23.—Reliable inform: left this country." n. He died as he had lived—a ition from Russia brings confirmatid the Boche only shelled them three or | from the time he c iting hero, of reports that the socialization of i four times a day. Tt was here that | It was in March that Major 1 i the fellows learned the art of making [ gained honors for himself. At Seich- Kills German Sniper. | dustry there is a complete failu : = i ba on o - Official s show that in eprey, Major Rau's fir ,’I ot lioy " Tl Young Livinzston and several others ,,H"’w‘,‘. £ i “:,,\1 f”“ s Sind the 102d Infantry was holc the | rere injured in this drive. It was at' > : et line. Early one morning the Ger-| =8 1 AR trolled by the state, expenses mans made an attack from three | . ’I"',”:i‘.’”\_“::"‘f e y'n‘:»‘\‘ "r‘ regiment considerably exceeded receipts o sides, advancing in the shape of a ‘“a“ TEE 'm'w St _"'_‘j'l ing the first four manths of 1919 tj > horseshoe and entrapping Major Rau ! 0 % fighters had paid government paid out over 400,000,04 the ifice. TLivingston tells another | rubles to cover these losses and h and 50 men, completely encircling story of the major. Shortly after the heen abliged up to the present to ag them. This is the way Livingston 3 tells it troops landed in France the officers| vance over 1,000,000,000 rubles We know Ehirts. “Two thousand Huns surrounded | Of the division were sent to the front the factories under its control Majo Rau and 30 men of the fighting | for instruction purposes. Naturally, Technical exper ssert that RS We know young men. ) division. They were closed in upon | Major Rau went with these m ian industry has been crippled &4 - Y Ssriviers t ST 't | While at the front, Boche ipers rs to come by the Bolshevist about 4:30 in the morning. But don't iper v the Bolshevist is any doubt in y abd - Eatt q Lt there Istanygdoupinivours iy | ever gel the idea into vour head that | Were at work where the officers werg mind about a gift, just get one 000 German scould e scare Major | getting their instructions Several _— Rau and his 50 men. They were all | shots had passed the major and he | WILSON GOES SHOPPING. of our special White Silk Col- fighters, Of course yon understand a | Was somewhat put out. He decided it g or is supposed to he a leader and [ not to let the German sniper havo | Tratels Abomt Paris Incognit lar-Attached Shirts 8 also o fighter. Major Rau w good | anything on him. After some obsery- S " A | leader and was one of the best f iion, he learned the position of the If he doesn’t want i “ ers [ hve ever seen. It meant life | sniper, and, setting out across ‘No E Dee. 22.—Although far gwd T peT e T death before defeat. Major Rau led | 's Land” armed with a olt auto. | f'OM the White house and the Ysu AI his men, and with every man with | mg started in the direction of the | 40-Pound Yuletide turkey, Presi N him he held out until 12 o’clock noon, : sniper and Mrs. Wilson will enjoy som Foot Buying Christmas Parcels. The boys are crazy about 2 a little less than eight hours, when 1And after some time the major re- | (NiNE of the spirit of Christm thempandiovanirveargtuemion i | other men of the Yankee division saw | {yrned ¥s Livingston®*/and in hisi o c-c-Elthe Rdayils spent in iy that the brave little party was tre holster arried his automatic, none | P2tHe Zone. It became known tody i e ause it means skin comfort ; 2 3 - o known Reed ewe r fanses angefi«in health. 11‘:rssrlf§v;ncq,ham- ped and came to their assistance. Sev- | the worse, althoush it had heen used, Lhas f“,‘:,'“ ‘},',“i““\‘,"r;‘f‘,."’.'“,mfi'e“’f, . . ing and shampooing it is wonderfol. eral of the fifty never did come ind in his hand he carried a German | \went on foot through the shoppi Assisted by touches of Cuticura | [ Put they had done bravely iclmet-—the one the sniper had a few | district, making purehas . e Ointment, it does much to clear The Battle of Sefchey minntes hefore been wearing." e e e bl = b the skin of pimples, rashes, eczemas The division left Seicheprey about SRty eftar arriving i T ‘fl;”c Lo e 11\0”1:m:“‘n§“”‘v MAlN ST ' E D n 5 B and irritations and the scalp of | | June 25 and went fo Chatean-Thierry. Major Rau was appointed to the staff | alone at odd times and when Chog ° dandmuff and itching. which will probably go down as the of General Pershing, hut. as Living- | mas morning comes it is fairly certa : Be sure an cura Taowr, an antiseptic, turning point of the wa ston save, ‘‘that wasn't lively enough | that Santa Claus will have visited t cooling dustipg Dowder of fascinating fragrance. 35 cents of all dealers. Tt was in this drive at Chateau-| for him and he managed to get back | president's special train while Thierry that “Machine Gun" Parker, to his old command.” Irouw to Chaumont.