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RMY CHAPLAIN'S SERVICE LAUDED 6. John A. Doherty Gets Purse of $1,000 ‘Waterbury, Sept. S.—The war serv- of the John A erly of Immaculate rish, and 62 members of lumni, Rev. Doherty, for- ihe Conception Mary's honored last The rvice men, Mayor nd and a host of ibute to the wan was week at a nquet at on. Clergymen, William H. Sand- friends joined in record of the guest honor and the local organization which he was chaplain. In the ime of the alumni association, Wil- hm presented to Father Do- vy purse of $1,000, at the close (uet. commissioned ry 16, 1918, d for France a few weeks He was assigned as chaplain th the marines of the famous S d Division and remained with them ntil they were mustered out. He las on the firing line at the battles of jhateau-Thierry, Soissons, Cham- Rgne, St. Mihiel and the Arsonne d received two citations for bravery d devotion to duty under fire. Since s return from military ice he s been assigned to Fancis' hurch of Torrington as curate, There have been few banquets held the city in which so many brilliant beakers, recruited from the lists of ergy, the professions and service en, took part. Major William Shan- han made his first public address nce his return from France. He gave siple but stirring account of the hvery of some of our local hoys and 1d his listeners of the importance the army chaplain. His short beech also told of the sudden ap- earance one morning of a [French rivate who came to his headquarters Eester morning to say mass. “We Rd just lost our chaplain and we ere feeling pretty blue about it,” d the major, “and wondering if we ould be fortunate enough to have hother assigned to our battalion. We ent to the little ruined village as Bual that Sunday morning, however, d by some dim hope that Providence ould provide a priest for us. We ere at the little chapel only a few tnutes when a little French soldier fepped into the sanctuary placed his estments upon him and said mass. lve misutes later he was gone and e never heard from him. Attorney Edward J. Finn, toast- haster of the evening, introduced the ev. Luke Fitzsimons, pastor of the fhurch of the Immaculate Conception, L the first speaker. Father Fitzsim- s told the audience of Father Do- lerty’s patriotic desire to do his share h the great war and said that at first e was inclined to disparage the bung priest, thinking him physically nable to stand the rigors of an army aplainship. “We are quite proud, said the pastor, “that Fath- Doherty’s desire was strong enough b overcome this, and we can only re- bice in the creditable showing he has hade among the many great and no- le priests who were with the army.” Mayor Sandland stated that his own bn had verified the great service of jhe army chaplain. The mayor added hat his remarks on this occasion ust necessarily be short as his “‘po- tical adviser” had warned him to k no longer than three minutes. The Rev. Francis O'Shea, present haplain of the alumni association, bas the next speaker and told his dience that he had found his work imong the graduates of St. Mary's arochial school a great pleasure, and hat this was due to the work of his AY] DID YOUR TEETH TROUBLE YOU LAST NIGHT? COME HERE TODAY WE’LL GUARANTEE YOU’LL | SLEEP WELL / TONIGHT ! Conlon lleutenan ark ser; St { Office hours from morn- ) ing’s light till 9 at night. § € 'Cept Sundays and holi- § days. D1 ). Henry Fagan | and associate Dentists. 213 MAIN ST. Over Besse-Leland’s | oncetin | tenant ord of each man predecessors of the of the school The Rev. James mer chaplain the speakern with the vumni of members of and that sister: for- was roderick, a tion, was tamiliar members of the heartily of ihe associ wiio most individual wnd his words were told of the ambitions the alumni who are now “ancients,”” and in this category he included such persons as Attorney John Gaffney and Secretary James A \White, who, d “‘was sometimes Reno, sometimes of Toledo, and while of Waterbury.” Ac- Father Broderick, the well tary the may actor whom jealous he of a cording to known “once Boolh seer 0 an was immensely "Sheriff Thom L. Reilly, former member of congress, introduced him- self as the only Connecticut represen- tative who had voted for woman suf- frage. This statement was well re- ceived the women, who formed a fair percentage of the banqueters last week critf Reilly told his heare that he was an old friend of ¥ather Doherty and claimed that as a fellow parishioner of the chaplain he was “in right” at the banquet. » Licut. Col v Ha was intro- duced as a speaker of the evening but stated that he was “not so good at making speeches” and begged to o excused. At the close of the banquet Father Doherty stated that he had once be- lieved “‘out of sight, out of mind,” a very true but that his old 3 had proved that true, and added that ateful for the tribute dmund of the contrary we he was most & given him. 19 BOSTON COPS JUDGED GUILTY Penaity for Joining Policemen’s Union Will Be Announced Tonight by Commissioner. 8.—The paossibility of because of offi- union was announce Joston, Sept strike of policemen 1 opposition to their new today with the Commissioner BEdwin U. he had found 19 patrol- of them union officers, violation of department becoming members of the The punishment to ba would be published probably tonight. or reprimand advanced ment by Curtis that men, most guilty of orders in organization imposed, he said, in general orders, Discharge, suspension ave possible penalties. Notice that the policemen would declare a strike if any of them was discharged or suspended was served Mayor Peters yesterday by labor . but the Police union itself has taken no strike action. Meetings were called for this afternoon and to- night, however, to consider what should be done in the light of the commissioner’s announcement which had been anticipated. At the head of those found guil was Patrolman John F. Mclnni president of the union and until re- cently a captain in' the Army. The other princi officers of the union also are included PROGRAM ARRANGED FOR SEPTEMBER 21 Concert, By Philharmonic Band Will Conclude Old Home Week Exer- cises at Walnut Hill Pavk. New Britain in the exer- 21, at 3 p. m. of the All the clergymen of ar» invited to take part cises Sunday, Septembe at Walnut Hill park, in honor service men. Ix-service men will meet at the te armory and march from there to the Phil- st Walnut Hill park, headed & harmonic band and the clergymen of the city, assisted by the New Britain Choral union. The following program will be carried out: As the line of march passes under the court of honor a dirge will be sung. Singing of “America.” I3xercises open by prayer G. W. C. Hill. Singing ‘“Battle Hymn of the public,” chorus assisted by band. Introductory remarks, Mayor G. Quigley. Solo, Frederick Latham. Address, “The Boys Who Across and Have Returned,” L. Sullivan. “Nearer, My Calling the Maier. “Lead, Kindly Light,” chorus. Address, “The Boys Who Went Over to Stay,” Rev. W. F. Cook “Star Spangled Banner,” choru Renediction, Rev. J. T. Winters. by Rev. Re- A. Went Rev. J. God to Thee,” roll of honor, chorus. Rev. SOLDIERS' CERTIFICATES Fx-Service Men Will Be Given Spe- 1 Diplomas by State—®irst Batch Has Arrived. The first batch of certificatea to ar- rive in New Britain and awarded to ex-service men by the state were for- warded today to the following by Sec- il Kisselbrack of the war : Sergeant Major Daniel Pouzz te Anthony Tutlis, Sergeant W. Murphy, Corporal George ron, Private First Class Rob- on, Seaman Second Class Gill, Gunner's Mate, First Harry K. Scheuy, Corporal Hen- 3 1, Captain Curtis L. Sheldon, Private Firs Andrew Robb, Private Carl on, Second Lieu- Louis Schaefer, Private Longe I°, Sar ivate Charles W. Gehri The war bureau has also rec large of questionnaires t lepartment of historical state library, Hartford filled ot by « ived a from records, These should men so that manent heen in the When these numbe: be x-service ve a per who ha service from Connecticut. are returned to the state of the certificates similar those mentioned above will be forwarded. rec- to library one | BLAMES ENGLISH GOVT. FOR TROUBLE \Trades Union Congress Hints at! Lack of Confidence | 1} | | Glasgow, Sept. 8.—The great - | tion before the trades union congress, | the nationalization of the coal mines | and the method for bringing 1t 1bout, | direction being urged by a poweriul | group of mine workers, w not pre- judged by the president of the con sress in his address before the open- ing session of that hody here foday G. H. Stuart Bunning, secretary of the postmen's federation who is acting as | the presiding ofticcr indicated that the ! parliamentary committee las d o leave the decision the congress He charged gove with responsibiiity for the of direct action declaring that their conduct, especially that of Premier Lloyd George, ‘had destroyed confi- dence and provoked picion that the premicr, to tide over a temporary difficulty, was ready to make prom- ises withont the intention of perform- ing them.” President urgently aece its productivity, “war wea situation even in a output. He exhorted the trade union- ists not Lo impair public confidence in them by calling strikes and repudiat- ing agreements. He expressed confi- dence in the speedy advent of a libor government and said it was necessary to eara the nation's respect. President Buaning denounced the stilities against Russia as thorough- unpopular with the british working The world congress of labor called to meet at Washington this fall he referred to as an immense profect, a ereat and bold idea.” The present congress, considered the greatest ever held in Great Britai with problems vitally affecting labor to be threshed out in debute com- prises 850 delegates representing ap- proximate 1,000 worke CITY ITEMS Join New Britain Nat tion Club tonight. Advt. ank J. Olcot{, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olcott of 505 Arch street and Miss Helen O'Dell, daughter of Mr. and rs. Thomas O’'Dell of 63 Cottage Place will be married Wed- nesday morning at 9 o’clock at St. John the Evangelist church. Carl Ritter, a graduate of the New Britain High school last June left to- day to enter the Worcester Tech Blankets cleaned. Union Laundry, Tel. 904.—Advt. The following warrantee deeds have been filed at the office of the city clerk: Walton H. Meagley to Delia M. and Ruth Bennett, property on Park terrace. August Knapft to. Charles and Annie Pethigala. Star of Good Will lodge, 9, O. S. of will hold a meeting this evening at 8 o’clock at Jr. O. U. A. M. hall. All members are requested to be present. Blankets cleaned. Union Laundry, Tel. 904. que, . | entirely | ministers agitation nient Bunning declared it ws that labor increas but he denied that ness'” was reilected in the lower industrial | Aty I ‘lass. Bank Vaca- Open 7 to 8 p. m. TIRE ESTATE TO WIFE IN TURKEY Although he had not heard from his wife and children in India for two yvears Kochodoo Havannos, who died Priday at the New Britain general hospital, left his entire estate to them. In case they are dead the estate goes to h nephew, Benjamin M. Papaz of this city. The will drawn up September 3 by Attorney Albert Greenberg, who is alsa named as exce- utor. LEAV T0O DISTRIBUTE PRIZES. All the members of the Smith playground baseball team will receive their prizes this evening at the Y. M. Lo L A AUSTRIAN SOVIET LEADER'S GAREER Comrade Sczamueli Had Remark- able Sway Over Soldiers Budapest, Sept. 5 (Correspondence of The Associated Press.)—"Com- rade” Sczamueli, one of the organize of the Red Army, who was shoi whi attempting to Cro: the Austy frontier after the fall of Bela K was one of the most spectacular ures in the brier but reign of the Hungarian Bolsheviki. Sczamueli was 30 years old, the son of a small landowner. He worked on the Budapest radical newspaper Nep- save and was rather an obscure menm- | ber of the Left Wing of the Sociul Democratic party. He entered the army and was among the officers cap- tured by the Russians in 1913. Thoy sent him to a Siber prison camp, where he remained until the Bolshe- viki revolution, when he went to Moscow. Here he took a leading pare among the agitation of the pr of war and became interested Bolshevik movement Reiurning to Hungary downfall of the Hapsburgs, unceasingly in Bolsl popt n, fig sanguinary an soners in the after he the worked the sreat wation for enjoying soldiers. government wn mueli entered the govern member of the War Col lege and passed much of his time or- ganizing the Hungarian Red Army. evik coup arity the the Soviet amon set up, ment as a ‘He took a personal part in resisting ‘thc Rumanian advance, | PRESIDENT SENDS " HIS OWN GREETINGS (Coatinued from First Page.) leader and just come the of made the arms on land allantly assisted | s of their lurking peril. o them, too ul to fit that greet ‘ommander om the sea and from the men of the Navy achievements of ou poss and who so ¢ to clear the Our hearts SO Ak Gl again, well - must with our now of associates side of the sea. It will on many occasions to praise. I speak now only nal joy that are home again and that we have the opportunity to make yvou feel the warmth of our af- fectionate welcome.’ " we vou as their You have care who ible 0 ot lights and see you home for the fatigu before we are will not spealk on the other be delightful make their of our per- endure dona welcome. | oy vou Appreciates Compliments, Division, General Perst in response. declared that the affec- tionate words of greeting over- whelmed him with emotion. He was happy to be once again on American soil, he said. The warmth of his re- ception made him feel, he said, that “if this is to continue, I believe thnt before many days I might wish that the war had not come to an end Secretary Baker had been generois in his compliments, General Pershing sald, as to “‘my part in the war.” He dec ed, however, that ‘“the victovy was only won by the united effort of the nation.” “The American Army at all felt,” he said. “that it had the lute and unanimous support of people at home.” ¥ times re: raises Morale of Troops. The ral emph: achievements of his troops, decla that “the morale of the men never for a moment shaken.” “All credit is due to those brave fellows who faced, without flinchinz, and with but little preparation, well-drilled army. It is to them, M. Secretary and my friends, to whom we owe the highest tribute for the winning of the war.” Tribute to Soldier Dead. “Those whom we left behind are in the hands of an affectionate and grateful people. Their graves will be visited by Americans who go abroad and from these graves new lessons of patriotism will be learned.” General Pershing, at the close of his remarks, turned to Secretury Baker and requested him to conves to President Wilson his sincere thanlks for the confidence that had been dis- played him as commander of the American Expeditionary Forces. He also thanked Mr. Baker for his con:l- dence and the assistance he had given him at all times. At the close of the ceremonies at the pier, General Pershing and his party hoarded the New York police hoat Patrol and were taken to Man- ger zed ing was | day. PHILIP GAMPBELL 10 BE PRESENT Congressman From Kas. to Deliver Address at Republican Outing CUPID WORKS OV Cupid was working overtime Saturs day in New Britain, five marriage Ii- that day from g rk. They wer Clarence H. Keeley, 22 years, 46 New- ington avenue Mary V. Robinson, 22 years, 228 West street; Raymond P. McKnerney, Stanley street to Frances Robinson, 21 vears, 228 Wes Fred C. Run- key, 26 years, to Eve- lyn Danforth, years, 7 Fairview street; C Elton, vears, Coly linsville, to Myrtle 1 3 year¥. 10 Walnut street; Eugene O'Nell, 33 vears, Waterbury, to Marcella Kerr gan, 90 Seymour street. o'clock and the principal address delivered Congressman Lell. | be by - censes the office of ing issued the cit on ¥ to John Urban, Arch Strect “Gob,” Is 22 184 vears, 1 R street airview Taken Into Custody Upon Request street of Naval Authorities, Upon the les request 1 AT Albert Sharpe of na authori- ipple, ties, Sergeant Richardson and | Senator George W. Klett this morn-| Officer ing received word from Philip Capbell, will be present Republican club outing that is held at Lake Compounce nest The republican club o bhe| hi congratulated on having securcd Con- 1 gressman Campbell as ered to be one of the In the country. He 1s the senior con- gressman from Kansas and is man of the rules committee con- gress. The rules committee is one of the most important hodies in congress as it has control of all legislatton Senator Klett stated this It is expected that between 500 1,000 people will be in attendance arrested Seaman Urban yesterday afternoon 32 years Arch street and to the Navy officials. for desertion ied on this charge by station. rban had more than a we; the time of arrangements fo1 He enlisted onl Congressn John at n GIOUS EDUCATION. services yesterd Rev. John of Kansas, at the Third home on turned Urban and will the officers at that he b ward o FOR RE At the morning St. Mary’s church Rev. Joseph C. Barry, Rev. Downey and Rev. William urged the parishioners to send their children to St. Mary's schools, for a religious education in additien to their regular studies. The ool opened this mornir vt il 1 3 Acre Farm For Sale Stanley Work will preside 1tor | Good 6-room m over be vanted be {in Winters, William Kra Satur- 1S been in the I8} city for L., and | had made | returning to recently se 1o blest is consid- speakers W 1t his st no duty. chair- in morning Kett received word toduy that a hig delegation will be present to represent the city of Bridgeport. Word was| also received from Judge Samviel | Davis of Danbury. He will be in at-| tendance with a party of ten while | Frank Ballard, of Bridgeport, notified | Senator Kleit that he will be present |} and will be accompanied by a delega- | \ tion of ten prominent republicans Governor Marcus H. Holcomb and ! Lieut. Gov. Clifford B. Wilson several other men prominent in G. O. | P. circles about the state will at| the outing | All those who wish to donate their autos to convey the members of the' club to the outing should notify A.| Buol, who has charge of curing the machines .at once. An automo- bile parade will be held prior to leav- ing for Lake Compounce. Th> ma- chines will ine up and form the pro- cession at Franklin Square at 1:30 o'clock, Saturday. The American band will give a concert at Franklin Square before the parade forms. The dinner will he e ——————————— e e e e e e I house, ile from Plainville trolley. and water in 82 good tillable land, balance wood and pasture. furnace, fire place and | house. Geod barn and chicken house. acres Price very reascnable. See us tonight for a real bargain. Home Banking & Realty Co. TELEPHONE MONEY TO LOAN oT 728 86 WEST MAIN STRE 5 REAL F INSURANCE ISTATE served hattan. He landed at Pler A, tha Battery, at 10:20 o'clock. HOLD PAMILY Desendants of Henry Adams Meet in East Bristol and Celebrate. REUNION. The descendants of the Henry Adams family held ;their annual family re- vesterday afternoon home of Mr. and Mrs. John Beck- stedt of East Bristol. A party of 40 observed the 15th anniversary of the reunion. 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