New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 31, 1920, Page 9

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a G “rested bY \ Il O[O (== ooniey - m RECREATION BUILDING Built for New Britain’s Recreation and e EER Amusement. One floor has special accommodations for you. Ladies will have the first call for the Alleys Will put New Britain in the Big Town Class. on this floor. 0[O BOWIING =BILLARDS, LADIES, COME TO THE OPENING MONDAY EVENING Mayor Curtis will start the Balls Rolling about 7:30. CURLEY’S ORCHESTRA WILL ENTERTAIN' ON THE BILLIARD FLOOR. * EEEEEEEEE @@@i 5]E)E] soceERs ¥ EIEIIE!EJE]EE@E@E@@@@E@E@EEEE!@E@EIE]@E@EIE]EE () ) ] [ ) @) MR. JACK JOHNSON “SUMMERING” IN JOLIET, ILLINIOS, PRISON Mr. Jack Johnson, n mering” skipped the country at Joliet, after acf he plans to walked and now e Tijuana trial La trom Mexice Cooley (left) D, George Cal. Noah secretary fngton (right) Johnson, who was read Seld overy- [N violating the M A few days ago he surrendered ask for a Deputy U late reelona and Mexico City ., saven ross ), and the hustled of 8 Thom pson, to the late Booker T of is priso vea whit the w war to Paris, “sum- He ago, n rs e slave new border as ar- Marshal Diego, former Wash- rant to Joliet wish “some- When my 'wou-ld in- when digestion is good, poisons are formed during its pro- cesses that unless eliminated irritate mind as well as body. BEECHAM'’S ’.—.J' Japanese Woman re in COMES BACK TO “LIFE” Gets Husband o War—She's Tokio, July ceived from <Kl in 30 A man Letter From Russo-Jap Again Wedded. letter has been reported killed the Russo-Japanese war in North Manchuria by his supposed widow, who has been married to a second husband for nearly ten vears A sergeant named Jinkichi has been missing since Liaeyang. The authorit the family of the soldier concluded that he had been killed in the field and funeral cercwmoniex were ob- served. His “widow” subsequently married again, two chiidren being boarn by the second husband Now, nearly 17 years since the “death” of her first husband was reported, he writes reporting himself safe in a hospital in Petrograd. According to- his letter, time of the Russo- anese was takén prisoner and has ever since been imprisoned in a dungeon, which he was never allowed to leave until, after 17 years confinement. fell il and was removed to a pital in Petrograd. Onishi the battle of es as well as at the war, he hos- IMPROYVING COAL REGIONS Coke and Mining Villages of Connells- ville Regions Becoming Real “Gar- den Spots.” Connellsville, Pa., July 31.—Coke and mining villages of the Connells- ville region are becoming according to the com- mittee and judges appointed the H. O. Frick company, has started its annual inspection of flower beds and vegetable gardens planted by the miners and their families. The first inspection made at Phillips mine showed that 135 dens had been startea, three of which had been carried along until harvest. The value of the crops hds been esti- mated by the committee at $10,000. The next inspection made at the Col- onjal No. 1 mine, where there were 220 gardens, showed 214 in a high state of cultivation, with a total val- uation of $14,970. After awanding the prizes at the Colonial, the committee took occasion to praise the miners and their fam- ilies for the excellent sanitary condi- tion of the little town and its streets The plant was declared to have one of the fiLest baseball parks ard stands in Fayette county, while satisfaction was expressed with the progress be- ing made Iin the construction of the new playground and athletic ficld veritable “garden spots.” by which the | | l i OTTO AUTO 1 GOT A CAR THAT' GIVING ME A BUNDLE OF “TROUBLE = EATS UP GAS SUMPIN' FIERCE = MY GAS BILLS WiLL HAVE ME GOIN' OVER TW' HILLS oN WEH O W POOR he | Reginald ' this boat. ! serter. | tralian boats, {to be his father. GED AMERICAN | STRANGE MIXUP. k Another Mans Place and Finds Himself in Trouble Sydney, Australis Harkins, 31.—Unless | tireman, n American nd from the Canadian-Australian liner Makura evhen that vessel reached *Vancouver upon her last voyage from here to that port, ar he managed to land somewhere en route, he runs the risk of being carted up and down the Pa- indefinitely. | of himself. given before the Makura early in June with as follows: . July shiy who describes himself as citizen, was allowed to y just here bim on board, ws “Back in January a man with the same name as 1 reached Vancouver ¢n He asked for a day off, but the chief engineer refused him. He went ashore without leave, got into a street fight. had his leg broken and was taken to a hospital. 71 chief engineer reported him a de- The Canadian authorities ar- rested me as being the Reginald Har- kins who had deserted. “They put me on board the liner Nijagara bound for Sydney. I didn't want ta go, when the steamer reached Honolulu I left her. t the instigation of the Union Steamshin company, agents for the Cnadian-Aus- the immigration au- thorities at Honolulu arrested me and forcibly put me on board the Makura. Nat wanting to be idle, I worked as a stoker from Honolulu. I signed on at 14 pounds sterling a month. When-1I reached here 1 couldn't get my money and the Canadian authori- ties wouldn't let me off the ship. was born in Omaha, ago. 1 left he so Nebraska. | America when 1 was seven years old, I came ta Aus- | tralia and stayed here until I was 25. | Since then T have traveled about the world in ships. When I was brought on board this boat (the Makura) at Honolulu, the chief engineer and the purser admitted that T was not the man who went off the poat at Van- couver, but in spite of all that the Captain taok me out to sea.’ | Harkins complained further that on the strength of promises by the cus- toms authbdrities at Sydney that he would be released from detention on the Makura if he signed a certificate that he was an alien. He signed the | paper. but the promise was not kept The American consul here, E. J. Nor- ton taok up Harkins' case, but s unable to do anything on the man's | behalf, because of lack of m«.pm-j proof of American citizenship | “The whole thing,” he said, “goes back to the action of the Canadian | autharities.” { TWO NEW BOOKS | Of interest to book readers are the recent publications, by the Cosmo- | politan Publishing company, of Peter | B. Kyne's latest novel, “Kindred of | the Dust,” and “You,” from the peni of Irving R. Allen “Kindred of the serial form in the Cosmopolitan now appears in a volume. The story | breathes the virility of the versatile | Kyne, at his best when writing stories | of the rgged men of outdoor life, | and tells a narrative of love in the great Northwest. The dominant ! theme of the story is a strong man's love for a woman and his steadfast | belief in her under all conditions. Fector McKaye, father of Donald McKaye is man as hard as the country in which he lives. The son inherits his father's will and strength and refuses to bend when the older frowns upon his match with “Nan of the Sawdust Pile,” | known as the outcast of Port Ag- | new. Interestingly woven into the | narrative is lifc in the lumber camps | of the Northwest and from there the | Teader is easily carricd to the battle- | fields of France where young Mec- | Kaye finds himself. The climax of the books is all that might be ex- | pected of one of Kayne's stories. The story is well balanced throughout and | succeeds in holding the reader's in- terest, though possibly there is one incident that appears rather hard to | believe. One is when young McKaye plunges into the icy waters of the | river to rescue a man who turns out | Durine the terrible, exbausting fight for lite father fails to recognize son and the latter slips in the dusk leaving his father nt of who saved him. Trving R. Allen's “You,' decid- edly not a novel. It is not a story to be read for recreation. It is strict- Iy a text and contains an analysis of | one’s self whereby a person. by in- | dustriously following out the advice | given cannot help but become more efficient in his chosen path and a happier, more contented individual. There is none but who might profit | by reading, or rather studying, this | book. [ Dust,” ran a @@m@@@@fifi@né@@h@@@@@@@@@@@@m@@@@@@m@@mmm@mam@@@@@m@@@@@ isnor: is BRING 1T IN GOME TIME WHEN YoU'RE DowN THIS WAY AND T'LL G\VE T THE AGILE EYEY | svstems for { cation at Oak Bluffs. Migs Helen Giles | " Miss Mae Cooney, Miss Mae Avery | wésk-end at Camp Beth 'lnd Mrs. Flaherty are spending their Miss Ruth Giles is i ITALY'S AVIATION PLANS That Nation Plans to Spend $30,000,- 000 This vacation at Cosey Beach. ' in Northport, Long Islagd Misses Rita Cooney and Kathleer*| Misses Stella Kozial Walsh will spend their vacation at jowicz will gpend Oak Bluffs. \ on “Hilsode Rest” in Year in Building Up Strong Aerial Branch. Cider and Wine P, Three sizes in Washington, July 31.—Italy is! spending $30,000,000 this year on its | aviation program, which is mainly of civil character. Its program calls for a complete aerial transportation both and a passengers goods, a regular air mail service and the establishment of international air routes. «~Study of routes which Ttaly with France, Switzerland. Aus- tria, Jugo-Slavia, Greece and the Italian colonies also is being made by ! the government Two dirigibles are now operating a suc- | cessful touring service between Rome and Milan and between Venice and Milan, and plans are being made to start the Wapole-Palermo route. Four other local routes are in operation and experiments are being coaducted | on five othe | PERS ONALS Henry Martin and Dr. E. J. have gone to Block Island for vacations. Gardner C few days will join ; authorities. Get in touch ¥ at once as thd + scarce.and hard ORDER NQ RACKLIFFEBROS. 0., AGR. DEPT. Dr. Dray their Councilman spend the next ter, Victor are spending Beach Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lathrop od Plainville and Mrs. Lathrop’s mother | are at their cottage at Myrtle Beach. The Misses Hildur Ahlstrom and Ruth Anderson are spending their va- Weld will at Glouces- Thorne Cosy Berner and Robert their vacations at ! IEIE]IEIEIEI@EEE@E@EEEEEE&EEE@@EEE@E &N\ LAKE COMPOUNCE Sunday, August 1 3 to 5, 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. ’ CONCERTS By The Colt’s Armory Band of Hartford Assisted By Frank Broderick Baritone Roller Coaster The Whip Carrousel —_—— Dancing Every Week Day Evening Boating . Bathing Bowling Regular Five Course Dinner, $1.25 per Plate Pierce and Norton, Props., Bristol, Conq. gfl@@uDEDE@@@@E@E@@E@E@@E@EEEE@EE@ED BY AHERN 76 AWFUL ON GAS = T FILL 1T UP 0 TH' BRWA EVERY WEEK WTH A GRALLON OF GAS, AND N A COUPLA DAYS \T5

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