New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 23, 1919, Page 14

CITY [TEMS. he Ladles’ auxiliary, U. & Il bold its regular n:eoting Thurs- night in the Kenilworth «lub hall 8 o’clock, Mrs. C., J. Flenke of Main street has entered the New Bri- 4 hospital for an operation. "4 san was born at the New hospital today to Mr. and Thomas Aitken of 436 West street. A son was born Monday in St. Fran- fcis hosvital to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J¢ Grant of Park terrace, Hartford. Mrs. umm before her Catherine . Madden. hter of Mr den of this city Members of the French the High school jeylet in the auditorium )1 this afternoon. M. Stockwell, superintendent Mrs. Main She is a oard of health, delivered the f a series of lectures on hysiene, i on and bacteriology to the nurses at the New Britain General hospital last night, IN HARTFORD TODAY | President of Association Tells How (o [odist church and had been connected Make World Safe Place w Live in. Hartford, April 23.—The tional convention of the Congress of . Mothers for fare opened this afternoon with : lunchcon at the Hotel Heublein. el cgates from many parts of the stat were present. The program opened in Center church house at 2 p. m., with isinging and an address of welcome by Mrs. Charles Hooker president of the Hartford Motherhood club, and a short response by A | George Brinton Chandler, president of "the state congress. Mrs. Frederick Schoff, president of the national congress, gave an ad- dress on safer place to live in’ and Mrs. Higgins, president setts congress guidance” #llustrative and exemplary guidance for all children. The meeting ad- jjourned to the state library where a reception was tendered the natienal officers, visiting state presidents nand other guests, The evening session will I dressed by George fage of New York representing the National Security League on Americantzation. 19th Con chlld w Milton of the Massachu- spoke on “vocational Youthful Musicians Give Concerts in | Bond Rallies. The New Britain Boys' club hus en- listed in the cause of the Viberty Loan drive, and last evening the band went throughout the cit ing a coneert free to the public and advertising with posters. : ; From East Main street to Main strect, to the Grammar school hall, and to Arch streei, was the course ten by the automobile truck which carried the boys en their patriotic tour. Another tour of the city will be made Friday evening for the sasme cause. Mr. Clarkson directed the band, and a spirited concert was given, most of the airs which were played being of | a patriotic nature. SHOEWORKERS MAY BE NEXT TO DEMAND SHORTER HOURS, Haverhill, Mass.,, April 23.—A vote of 9,000 members of the Shoework- ers Protéctive unlon here 1s ~being staken this week to decide whether 2 demand shall be made for a 45-hour yweek: The proposal calls for yworking days of nine hours each with no ‘reduction in pay to be effcctive July -1 ] VEI‘ERJ\\ ORGANIST DIES. South Norwalk, April 23.—Alex- @nder §. Gibson, for over 30 years or- ganist of the Norwalk Congregationa <hurch, died today, aged 75 years. Hc‘ was widely known as a composer, di- rector and teacher of music, and served under Admiral Farragut during | the Civil War. He leaves a wifo and | one son. For some years he was di- rector of Congregational church 2nd Danbury, in Waterbury _ Mr. Gibson gave a concert at St Mary’s church here when organ was installed. DESTROYER LAUNCHED TODAY. Camden Yard’s Ninth Detroyer; 13 Others in Process of Construction. Philadelphia April —The stroyer Schenck was laun today at the New York shipyard Camden, J. The sponsor was Mrs. Janet Schenck Earl, late Admiral James S. Schenck whom the ship is named. This was the ninth faunched at the Camden yards. Thir- teen others are on the way of construction. Keels of two battle- ships and a cruiser will he laid within the n de- 1ed for WELCOME. the annual con- Com- “Before adjourning rention of the Uniform Rank. nandery. General. P. O. of rnoon, a set of resolutions thank- s cit for its Thospitality, the the local erders for and the mnewspapers of the proceedings It was unanimously resolutions engraved loc: or and for was publicity rdopted. have the sent to the 1l orders GERMANS LEAVE APRIL 28, Paris, April 23.—The German del- egates to the peace congress prob- ably will leave Berlin on April and arrive in’ Versailles on May according to a dispatch transmitted hy the Zurich correspondent of L'In- formationy . , 319 souil Britain | marriage, was | and Mrs. James Mad- | classes at | presented a French of tho | :rlmrgr Stonghton, | “how to make the world | pointing out the need for qal five | music and organisi in the the new , granddaughter of the | in course | this their voted to | and ! )Q: 1, | DEATHS AND ruNERA'S ‘EAR VETERANS ARE Joseph Yevin. Josc# Levin, aged 25 years, of 11 Oak street, died last evening in Mer- | iden, following a long illness. He is ®urvived by his wife. The funeral Was held this afternoon and burial | was in Beth Alom Will Witness the Parade of Their Comrades. Dorothy Gerbase. ! The funeral of Dorothy Gerbase, who died at the ew Britain hospital v accidentally sus- ing mear a bonfire was held this afternoon from 1J. M. Curtin & Co. underteking { rooms. The burial was in the new Catholic cemeter; v Herbert B. Olmstead. Merbert Brown Olmstead, member | of the firm of Olmstead & Thempsor of this city died suddenly at his home lat 27 Johnson street, Maple Hill. M. Olmstead was apparently in the best {of health yesterday afte™oon when he ‘lefl: the factory with which he is con- nected the uswal haur, but upon New Britain's delegation of who are witness the Boston on Friday will I afternoon on ithe 1:24 The money left ove: raiged by M to welcome home the Division and which a £300 will be used for tion of the soldi While in B will be the gue that city. Food furnished to World War fre The followins fantry have of making the t o'clock from the Monday., on L'ue local and lodging veterains parade eave Lomorrow train fund GOING TO BOSTON| iLmal Members of the 26th PiviZon sold in ! will the 102G In- lei intention {Go\flel. Arthur C. Larson, Raymond J. Queenin, Gerald P, Crean, Hopkins, August Johnson, Swanson, Matthew Reb: Migaiz rison Conno MeCorn Henry Schm Selander, Bolick Tanski, allaban, Raymond C \nderson, Frank K Budwick Alfred anski, s, Thomus 17 8. H Clarence William | PERMITS G Cuilding T erford has mits: 1, feomn rector Arthur 2 granted the following p Alrord, ge on Lin- Balker alterat strect cost Jubilee ngston, ost $300. ERCITY. trom New York r, passed over the They are part of flytng circus which Vietory loan rage 166 Stanl s afternoon. yernment's the | huunv ng the William M. | Joseph | + master at | Thomas F | Carl caru! b LBURLESON OPENS WIRES. Will Permit All News Stories Refleets ing on Himself to Pass Uncensored. Washington, Aprit 23.—Postmaster Gen. Burleson announced today that had issued the following instruc- tien to the wire operating board: “Direct the management of clegraph ems to suspend in far as messages referring to the post- general concerned their transmission of mes- livelous matter. that this order was as soon as refusal of all ara es containing s stated issued yesterday morning attention was called to the the night manager of the Postal s e at York to transmit tain messages filed by the New 1d ‘news bureau on the ground e libelous, Olson, O'Keefe, Ham Jones, stino - Gaclieci, renzo, Adolph reaching home complained of illness, | = land in a short time passed away. Hi: ! death most unexpected and the Inews of it comes shock to his ;many {riends. { Hill. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. 8. D. Goodale and Miss Glady one won, Herbert B. Olm- stead. He was a member of the Meth- s both here and in Maple i W of h the Royvel Arcanum for 2 number ears. The funeral sarvices will be H nducted Friday afternoon at @ (o’clock from the late residence in Ma- Iple Hill, Rev. Cook acting pastor of Trinity Methedist church, will be in of the services. . LABOR PARTY ORGANIZED. Applications Received For Branch of Hartford Pasty, a meeting in the Machinists' hail on Church last night. a tocal branch of {he American Iaber party was organized, and already ¢he ganizers have the applichtions of ov | 75 voters interested .in the principles | of the party. For several weeks past, agents of the labor party with ofiice in Hartford, have been in the city rur- thering the work of this pelitical or- Ranization, eand much literature has been distrilmted here. The party is strong in Hartford, and in the racent | clections in that city ran close ro the major partiese. Among the speakers was Timothy Crowley of ¥art{ord, | well known in this ity where ne for- merly resided. Lacal | |G TROY—W OODQ VUP’!’[ ALS. William F. Troy of Reading Penn., a former well known local young man and Miss CatherineA. Woods of 42 Beaver street, will be married in St. Mary's church next Monday morning at 9 o'cleck. Rev. John T. | Winters will perforra the ceremony. | i Miss Margaret Woods, a sister ef the | ide will be bridesmatd and Thomas Murphy will be best man. Follewing the church nuptials, a reception will | be held at the home of the bride. The couple will make their home in Read- ing, Penn., where the groom-elect is employed in the offica of the Travel- ere Insurance company. He was President Wilson® of Geneva it secms, was wholly sponsible for the selecting of that TR SRR § eech in behalf | LOVELY GENE\’A S R \s capital of the league of nations. The new channel tunnel (when com- pleted) will make Geneva easi prominently identified with the Y. M. T. A, & B. soctety and Daly council, K. of C. Miss Woods has been employed for several years in the office of W. L. Hatch. REAITY TRANSFERS. » l The following realty transfers weors { filed with the city clerk today: Sadie N. Stanley and Catherine S, Wells to | Henry €. Capen, et al, land and buildings on Hamtlton street; Clande Herman of Bridgeport to W. ¥H. Lewin, property on 88 Lincoln street; Gerard C. Mangini to Isadoro Ravisza, land at Belvidere; Solomon Shurberg to Vincent Mozzicato, et al., land and bullding en Frank!in street; and Equitable Realty Co. to Korzenecki, land on Birdeeye street, Huynter Terrace. AVIATOR LANDS HERE. One of the five aeroplanes which passed over this cify shortly after noon today was forced to mgake a landing in Maple Hill because of en- gine trouble. While 3,000 feet in the air, the pilot detected a skip in the engine of his machine, and hisg train- ¢d emr warned him to make a hasty ‘ landing. He was fortunate in strik- ing an open fleld &nd peither the pilot } nor the machine suffered any injuries { although he later remarked that an- | other mile at that aititzde with his defec bo certain } death. \ | e engine would Leon the Bolshevik government, Trotzky, minister of TO ELECT OFFICERS. A meeting of the Jewish War relief will be held tomorrow evening at $ lo’clock in Talmud Terah hall on Eim street. Ofcers far the ensuing year will be clected and plans for a cam- paign will be discussed. NGINES OF SHIPPING BOARD BOAT FAIL ON WAY HOMFE New York, April 23.—The Danlsh | steamer Norhavet arrived here today towing the American freighter Wester Wave whose engines falled | when she was 500 miles off Cape | Hatteras. She is owned by the ! Shipping Board and was on her way | from Genoa to-New Yerk when the engine trouble developed. The Nor- havet is enroute from New Orlean to Denmark BOOMING VICTORY LOAN. New Ye April 23.-—An advertis- ing scheme of unusasl magnitude was put into effect today by the Liberty | oan committee of the second federal ct when nearly every in New York state, part of v and Fairfield county, C JHasEacuy eolil gD cach 14 feet long and a for Victory loan sub- | OFFICER COMMITS SUICTDE. ! New York, April 23.—Lieutenant | Francis J. Wilson, of Ashland, Mass., committed cuicide by shooting at the Imperial holel today, according to the police. Wilson, who was 28 years old, was attached to the Quartermas- | ter’s department at the Army plers in Hoboken. biggest sea fighter. An idea of Three of the big guns on the idaho. | |seen with his staff at Moscow..review- @ Tegiment of Lets, who are the | (cessible from | well as the [elite of {pariure 8 S France England as new (C) Underwood & Underwood. TROTZKY lNSPECTS RED ARMY BEFORE lT GOES TO FRONT the Red army to the Czecho Sia (C) Under fore his de- tront. THREE OF THE BlG TURRET GUNS ON U. S. S. IDAHO, SUPERDREADNAUGHT size of the weapon volving turrets. of these gune, in one cach capable of throw- | of the re- | ing & 1._4uu P The Idaho has twelve | tance of tw und projec to o dise 1ty-five mile wood & (<) Undervood. Buropean | vood & Underwood. | PULLING FOR THE VICTORY LGAN Belgian ficld nicee Victim of Germa Has Scar and Gu: ;ow enirs faking.” war! companion as proached a suppose ily German officer. The “Y" man gone over the top with the bo and was serving stretcher bearer. so he kept on toward t German. He was within f him when the mlflj* “He's C.A. man’s > hand a head, and with the urre as urrender, s n with t s an explos through t} The victim of this bit is Alexander I 1 who up” party 4 "n\ attack on the 1dier’s actiom, NEOUE, h brought in the palm hrvmr asa suu“er.. it. can be concealed ! the hand. The sbo tirely hidde 7 the weanon is @ CRUTCHES T WEDDING RE (EHION sword \ ¢ rece I T 1 Pershing Miss Paalin Charch. 1g Hou lines of Instead of en held red the 2rch fouse in New Y Donahue and As the bride of wounder. making oeir roon:. It was m Pershing House i Gramercy Park Red Cross Volun Iotelligence Serv cruteties ove held in 3 hnlud befitting tl ption was