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The social Wwill take the form of a smoker and is open to all the service men town particularly fo those who 'have not enrolled as members of the legion, An entertainment program has been ar- ranged by the committee and, several speakers have been secured. Dr. R. AL Griswold will be @ne A Year Ago Today. is no question but that ome in the town., youns as as the. old, remembers ago today, particularly the morning when the news came to Berlin that the armistice had been declared. The frenzied ringing of (hae Congregational church bell Berlin | street by Arthur Woodruff and Henry Porter awoke young and old to the vealization that there was peace. De- spite the chilliness and frost of the morning every one tumbled half dressed to join the motley crew of paraders who. in their frenzy of joy, paraded up and down the street beat- ing tin pails, pan covers, bells and every known confrivance thal would produce noise. | ilenry Porter, one of the G. A veterans, rang the church bell a year | ago today 1o celabrate (he #poroscn of peace. e eang the church hell 50 cdd yeurs ago when Lee surcendeved Grant. since BERLIN NEWS | BERLIN HAS FIRST DRUNK IN ONE YEAR “That Is, the First Drunk to Be . Arrested in That Time WHERE DID HE AGQUIRE IT| in There every well A year 1 o'clock in ML Miss sever; T™h meeti Miss on atten Th new n , What Scems to Be the Question Agi- e tating Authoritics—Rev. Mr. Hazen prese plice resid Gets Surprise—Legion Men Meet Tonight—Service Men's Suppe who ers i frst ceive, Ac Col the s ing a Mi il at chan than L4 arrested in was taken into the Berlin depot drunk” to be a year The first jown for over custody yesterday : after he had disrobed and proceeded 10 make himself a modern Apollo. It reported that he came down from the (rain about 2:30 P. M., and made a bee-line for a local cafe, appearing later in the afternoon at the depot. He had something down him that was and he seemed almost from whe effects of the he proceeded to remove the station hands cleaned grab- him into Pola fellow R was to New on Britain Tower Finished. water tank depot praetically sets nearly 10 feef one and has at the Merlin completed. It higher than the old much greater capacity than the other. Previously rmuch | time was lost in filling (he Rines due to the slowness of the. flow, but this has remedied in the new one. « The toflets and washrooms at the station will be opened in the near fu- ture, A Construct To Be Started. to at he new than 2.75 ed liquor. When his excess cloth- stronger paralay L S Wi of from ing the room of bed the “drank a side room happened along under arrest The Berlin some i heen ils occupants and bustled Constablc wnd his Finrico UL and placed the court will hold a session Yihis evening try Johnson, fhal be- ing the name the fellow gave The case in itself will be of more import ance than 1t appears ax it is probable that will tell where he ob- tained state ing Jo visiti Th in pi for t Lo The Connecticut Metal Chemical company heve begun construction on thoir new building on their newly pur- property. The new huilding will be 200 feet long and 120 fect wide, with four departments in the buililng. A huge steam shovel was reccntly received to dig out the cellar for the building. I is a current v mor that two more buildings of the same dimensions are to be construc ed, but the repor! has not been con- firmed by the officials. Several de- partments from the New Brifain plant have ben brought down to the East Berlin plant and it is probable that In the future when the plant in MIdSt a0 Berlin is zoing full blast, more the work will be taken of The arrival of noece ma chinery has heen slow, but conmy in now and it will only short time before production will be started & Chased Johnson the liguor Rev. Hazen Surprised. tev. Carleton Hazen, of the ington Congrewational church, was surprised by members of Brotherhood at his home Mr. Hazen was called to the church to take charge of re- hearsal of a pageant and when he reached the chiireh he found the place dark and the cold. Not under- standing the conditions he went bacl home and found himself in the of the Brotherhood who had gathered at the hous he was at the church during the evenin general fireside “sing ed after which freshments served Supper. men who are on-the Kensington Cong have been invited at Kens- agreeibly the Men's Inst evening a Lien room of there care hile whi a8y " 1o ed P nent “the the geni and ing a was enjo. re- wer To ( ervice v Noted Impersonator Coming. Hertha Clark, of the country’s most famous impersonators wili render an impersonation of world famous character, “Pollyanna, at the Berlin Congregational church on the ing of November 21 Al Marion one mo the roll chureh of the e~ T G.J who heav ic had tron said to the There cach one This the gational a supper and church are about voll and is requested friend function was postponed from (his e the American Le IForesters’ hall. After program entertainment Monday t on the ne evening eve 10 to Enst Berlin Hems, Miss Winifred o- Benson of Pequonic, is visiting here with Miss Ruth for a few weeks. Miss Benson farmer resident here and hak a t of friends in this place . Emory Matsen who was recently discharged from the navy is visiting in town for a few days with Mr. and Mrs., Charles Nelson of Main street. Mr. Matsen was a former resident The K. of P. society will hold a spe- cial meeting this evening in the rooms over Cole's store. The minstrels hold the first sal last evening at Athletic preparation for the coming fai held December 3, 4, 5 and on account of smoker at an entertainment ning gion e will Clark s a a supper he put on wion Night. Li and will rehear- hall in to be 6 under accept tendent on “The Ant." Harry injuries SCIENTIFIC GENIU his being killed scientific Mosseley, the distinguished zoologis uspic: of the Kast Berlin Im- ment society e Winchester Junior Rifle corps 1ald its weekly shoot this gvening e Methodist church rifle ‘range corps now has i membership of ith more applicationy on file for bership R ward Clark e Connecticut esterday mornir « his position with ifacturing company the position Berlin Briefs, mith in company with Edith Smith is spending al days in Boston visiting (riends. e Berlin lLidterary society held a ng last evening at the home of Elizabeth P. Wilcox. Superin- B. R. Showalter read a paper The mesting was well tered the employ Metal & Chemical M. Clark the Smith of Westfield s, J. B. ded e lawn about George Prentice's minsion has been graded and now nts '’ ploasing appearanca. The 15 a beautiful addition to (Ke ences about the town It is reported abont town {hat sugar has been received by the local grocers | arve doling it out to their qustom- n pound packages. This is the consignment of sugar to be re- d in weeks. Cording to a report this morning Jarvis' condition remains about ame. He is al present recuperat- t Atlantic City 85 Bertha Ripple is still seriously her home with scarlet fever. Her ces of vecovery are helter they were several davs ago. Kensington Items. Uiam 1Los Lyons has received word Angeles that his hrother is considerably improved from received several days ago that his leg may be saved number from tend the sociul armory here are planning and dance In the in Hartford this even- hn McAleer of ng in town f(oday IS Tabs have decogated their hall reparation for th ming fair he beneflt of the soclety. Farmington is KILLED IN ACTION t. Mosseley Became Known to Sci- ence by Counting Blectrons of the Atom, ndon. Nov. 11, (By the Assoolat- ress.)-—Sir Olivor Lodge, the omi- scientist, during a lecture here on structure of the atom™ told how services A young scientifie us were lost to the world through in the war his young man was lLdieut. Henry Mosseley of the Royal Kngineers wag shot by sniper during the v fighting at Gallipoli. Just prio: yining the army Licut Mosseley succeaded in counting the s of the atom, a feat which will carry his name history for all time. Mosseley was 2 son of the late ele it 1s through eut a s Pror old ) H. N LYCEUM TONIGHT PLAINVILLE PEOPLE HAVE CELEBRATION Armistice Eve Sees Parade and Mugh Red Fire BUSY COURT SESSION HELD Frank Cafferty Gets 90 Days Judgment Is Suspended—$80 Is ubscribed for Red Cross Work— Other News Ttems. celebration last evening with the principal streets was followed by Masonic Temple men Plainville held armistice Day through town at the the service guest its of parade ol the hanauet warich nonored The It a at were the men turned didly for parade a uniform Many differe were represented, with the insignia of the Yankee Division predominatin At the appointed time for the begin- ning of the parade, the factory whistles were blown and the church bells were rung. The homes and stores along the line of march were brightly lighted and there was an abundance of red fire. The march onded at the Masonic Temple on 1Zast Main street and the men marched into the banquet hall, where a was waiting for them. At the post prandial James Usher, chairman of Barnes post, lml\’!nm.\!m' called upon Ifirst Selectiman Wil J. Johnson for a few remarks. Johnson explained the attitude town toward the service men, saying that they should be allowed to anything within the bounds of reason in return for what they have dome Peter J. I'rior was the next speaker and he talked on the present status of the postal system. He appealed to the men for to take the exami nations fon clerks, using as an inducement recent increase granted by e sald “the postal system all right, just wait."” ldward . Prior, chief department, made o few the present apparatus and said was tim Plainville 1o have combination chemical and that the 1o townspeople in taxes would in insurance rates Gwillim, representing the State told what that organization the war to keep the radi- in its place. Usher, repr G. A. R., said that he was one men who left Plainville during Civil war. Only five of those ave now living. He is the only living in town John Lamh spoke for Cross. He told of the work and made an appeael to the support the present drive Major Green Speaks: Augustine Green represented the American lLegion. He gave one of the most injeresting on the program, explaining the aims and as- pirations of the legion He said that the bhistery of {he United Slates was a series of wars of right against mighl. He called attention (o the fact that this country\hns always heen unprepared. Major Green is a firm advocate of preparedness. e said that only 50 rifles a day could be turned out at the plant of the Spring- fleld arsenal “We are not prepared now,” continued ‘Eyerything ha stopped since the end of (he wz He stated that the only thing that stopped the Central Powers from agreeing (o peace was tho proposed division of South America, and his question was, “Will the Monroe Doc- trine stand 2" He said that will have wars in the future despite the League of Nations and that the spirit” of preparedness should fostered amoung future generations. e sahd that the work of the American Legion is to fench Americanism and incul- catte American principles into (he minds of future citizens. He added that there would have been no Boston police strike if the men involved had 100 per cent. Americans. He that Russian principles have brought to the United States and it up to Americans to fight them He said fhat cvery ex-sefvice man should join the American Tegion and added that the principal need here is a permanent He stated thai American citizenship should be taught preserving the principlo for Amerfeans an asylum for said, . “but don't anarchistic ideas rvice the out splen- ppearing in WM divisions exercises, Brock- He m Mr. of the was more postal the congr will be of the fire about that it A new appar: for hose tus and cost the suved he Guard, did during cal element tobert the 63 enting of men one the Red overseas men to Major ha, beon we been sald been is home to aliens still that America i “We still offer oppressed.’ them introduce propaganda.” He asserted that in the Army and that military plans pines had been drawn Lieutenant Claude Beardsley Soufhington, who, in civil life. Congresationalist minister, zave interesting address. ¢ "We want honesi-fo-God who are 100 Amerieans lis speech the form a metaphor. Me said that people should not criticize men who failed to reach the fron(. He said that every man fighting a battle every day and who plays a man's part, a citizen. and lives up his moral ligations, is winning his battle said that the World War was ' acute oxpression of a greater which has heen sweeping the world for years. He added that this war was one of clean against dirty living and of straight against crooked eco- nomic principles. e stated further the lat and he 75 per cent. of tha Germans the Philip- Germans sergeants wer in by of is A a vory said m real per cent was In of is is o He only war to feed have remarks | | cident the I NOVEMBER - 11; Washington Texas Rep. | has heen o mendment to the which would gunish imprisonment two ked (o an railway control act with a and agreement interrupt line action or pers train My of o ons 1o movement more of for a man to he his mental and it by that it possible present at the front in spiritual situation being a real man / Cheers for Admiral Cowles. Toastmaster Usher then called the men fto sing ‘The Navy Them Over and the Navy Will Bring Them Back” in honor of Rear-Ad- miral Cowles. The admiral expressed his pleasure at being with the ex- service men and thanked them for the e called attention (o an ex pression in Mr. Prior's talk to the effect that the were let down during the wai Cowles said: ‘On the found that most of the bars were closed 3ut with Mr is and to show a upon Took song bars Admiral ontrary, | up we can sympathize Prior,” added. He remarked upon another in Mr. Prior's address\in which the postmaster said: “Wait: the righi.” \dmiral “We can The tled the sailors pr he the one He ained that ship. broke and that the nnusual happened. e aboard he phrase post office will be all Cowles said wait; we can distinguished guest sent equator whit.” then stating that 17 times in star- by crossed his day exj down in- really said “Neptune started saying he me and the racket Neptune the came held that that By aboard meant crew initiation The officers hought beer,” ha said, stood the racket “If it happened nowadavs,” ho wdded, “we would have nothing:4o buy gougselves off witl Admiral Cowles then suid that the war caused great Americanization movement which started when the doughboys drove the kaisgr out of his stronghold. He said that the gr thing Americans can say is. “We gol there on time.” He commended 1he American Legion, comparing it to the G A R He said that a man would have been looked upon with disfavo: at the end of the civil war to Jgin the G. A, R. and said that the same applies tpy veterans of the world war. He said, "I am a veteran of the civil war, and am, like most of my comuades, bald headed He called attention to Mr. Usher, saving thit the venerable town clerk is older than Nim, the admiral. but that he has more hair. Mr. Usher, he satd s a fine crop.”” He praisod the work ef the navy in the war and said a word of commendation for Josaphus Dan- jels, secretary of the navy. Ie said that My Daniels watches department affairs and lets the active officers con- trol their ships. Admiral Cowles preved to he a favorite and when he concluded the applause was deafening cries of “More, more,” being heard TThe admiral cheered with the rest and when the nojse substded, he said, “I'm clapping and cheering because I'm done.’”” He had a large fund himorous stories and anecdotes which kept his audience ood humor The food served lust night propared by Albert Kune who Zbh years in the steward. The committee wishes extend its thanks to all who helped make the affair espe cially to James Simpson, the local gro- The committee was confronted sugar shortage and Mr. Simp son supplied this valuable commodity Those,who furnished sutomobiles are wxo 10 be thanked $800 Re Cross an themselves ‘while the off with crew a he in was served navy as B commissary to ‘o a success, and with a reived. membership cam- halow expectations, been received this $2,000. 1t to continue and this The paign is only $300 having morning. The was declded this the drive far another will ghve the Plainville committee an opportunity to make up for the loss which was caused hy the handicap in time. The committee hopes to make the total of 1,000 memberships by to- night Red falling goal morning week Police were Rept | arrested the They nights with name SNindny Cook barn on slept the In court vagrancy of Ford at arrest but suffered ind changed their were discharged to jail for Prior. Wil- ase for the first experience, last month arrested Sun- to 90 at Hartford Fou night New harn they They all the time men raid at road veral charged gave the of thei memory court in a Britain for s were in niames I'wo anda two 30 dave liam Foran This was been elected Frank Cafferty was day and was sentenced the Hotel Seyms, Judgment in were sentenced Judge E. I handled the by state. his having de was suspended Briel Items. Mrs. Geo. (. Benson, Mich., is visiting here. tussell Winniger confined to his home on Broad street by illness. of Flint, eatest | if he failed | BLANKET SALE EXTRAORDINARY ON FRIDAY NOV.14 AT 2P, M. We will place on sale,360 ESMOND “CORTEX FINISH” BLANKBTS at the remarigahble price of $6.95 The blankets are in various colors, also in white with attractive Jacquard borders and in heautiful plaids. For this sale we shall sell orie nnl{ to a per- son. Not a blanket sold before the day of sale. Do not ask for delivery. This is an exceptiondl oppor- tunity to get “that blanket.” THE FLINT-BRUCE CO0. 103 Asylum St. and 150 Trumbull St, s Hartford. i REMEMBER FRIDAY NOV. 14 AT 2 P, MINERS VOTET0 CALL OFF STRIKE UNCLE SAM KEEPS WAR FINANCIEHR (Continued from First Page) sirike, bers when apparently all of the union were behind walkout which was being without any form of violence age 1o property | Labor in general represented “the executive committee of the {®a *cderation or 1 had s sunqualified support (o the miners their strike while obedience or dis obedience hang in save the mem the condueted or dam by Amer 1hoy eved order fact fay which their of a court the miners holding weighed heavily colleagues federal balance, and this represent an who ored out an argliment with some “of For i ‘nlll\,\v On the other hand, the president’s | designation of the sirike as unlaw placed the coal workers infthe posi- tion of defying the government of the | United States if they refused to off the strike and, aside from consequences attaching sence of the federal court Grder wera adverse to considerir thing which could lack of Americanism } Thero was no limit on the i in the conference and many delegates spoke at length and more than nee subjects, Strong Amel th 1o disobedi many 3 wannre & S PNVDRMANT FWING 2 DAVTS any he construed as debate of the some l'ond trea) 1 assistant Norman Davis, Tullahoma new ury lepax war ai finanei rnmel on various represented in 18 prominent the tre durin part ment rope The Original Demands, of Lrought took the United about 425,000 United The original demands Mine Workers, which the strike of approximately bituminous ceal miners of the States, were drafted by the committee of the Cleveland Hon of the organization. held September which adopted following resolution “We recommend satisfactory wage & secured for the central field (lndiana, [linois, Western Pennsylvania) before vember 1, 1919, to replace the now in effect, the intermational cers be authorized hereby structed to call a bitumious miners and throughout the United same to hecome effective 1, 1919 Seek negotintions and He financial ad ence and and repa Before its allies. i Wilsof con financi ' treaty was, one o isors scale Iped welpe conven- | 1tion cla comin ) last algo the the sistance the American in war hest known and most that in financiers greement not competitive event a is in ( and No ona offi in Ohio Ohio Bans Prohibition Amendment By 641 Votg Columbu D 1.—Ohio and general sirike of all e Tuesday, voted ratification the imendm federal pro workers the mine States November v majo offi¢ pletc 1Mor 100,520 —— A. J. DANIELS Welding—Brazing Automobile Aluminum and M holiday chinery Part operalors | peep Scored Cylinders Filled withe Philadel- | Regrinding. Octo- | ywest Main Opposite P. O, KEEP IT SWEET Keep your stomach sweet today and ward off the indigestion of tomorrow—try Ki-M0IDS the new. aid to diges- tion—as pleasant and as safe to take as candy. G0 Per Cent. Raisc. The mands of “the 60 main points miners de included a cent. in in per hou day crease day from bank to | timo and Sundays jolnt waga and mine workers phia, October ¢ ber 11 failing The call for October 31 was issued natlonal headquariors of here October Then suocessful efforts of Secrelars bor Wilson bring meni of the controvorsy statement of President the strike was unlawful call remained in effect commitiee of the mine ficiuls—the same which agreed to comply with of Judge Andercon and ind the strike order refused fo withdvaw it contending it had authority wages, o banlk, half and six five for overtime a weel, and ind a on {in legal conference of met in wdjourned m at and reach strike from the St. agreement. | midnight | the Inter union followed un of La selll the thit drike to the to about a nd later Wilson Tite and a ceneral workers' oi this the res a niorning mandate no 135,000 Men Affccted, il October took a hand troversy and obtained an U. 8. Dist. Judge Ar ing ofMeinls of the miners f ing the strike which a became effective o night and proximutey 12 the zovernment On same the order ic v om direct tomatical MADE BY SCOTT & BOWNE MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION 194 midnight was responded fo by 5,000 union miner 1 R JNO. P. MAGUIRE GENERAL CONTRACTOR —HEAVY HAULAGI Oftice rdi—551 Stanley Street,