New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 4, 1920, Page 3

. 8 " SURFER ANY LOSSES? CRETONNES | | Artistic designs and attractive ool- orings in 38-inch goods, suitable for overdraping. (halr and Couch Cover- Ing In extensive wvariety from 45 to 33. An exceptionally desirable nom- ber is the T3¢ grade, full 36 inches | $%.500.000 the wide In beautiful shades of Brown | W/7rd claims and Blue combinations. { Postal Amhormes Say Ponzi is Fleecing Other Countries Hunt) 4.—Who the bill for yvoung Boston financial By Washington, Ponzi ? Whe Harry B Aug foots te have made in eight months by manipulations in foreign exchange and International Postal Re- ply Do profits out Coupons® any of of TPonzi's come “Uncle Sam's Printed Borlap 63c a yard. Sl “Who always pays in any transac- tion between individuals Bath Mats in desirable designs and | 100 1he paper or colorings, 75, SA08, 56.25 cach. or nations currency of countered one is depreciated in value?” John Miller of the post ment. “Why whose paper In - other tuxpayers “T'néle a Neither has he made anything. But - on ‘any coupens exchanged here which s L were purchased cbroad by the ex- Sk Tapestry Goods. A beauttfal | 000 0r xierican - money for collcetion of Table Scarfs at $5.25; French or Ttallan money at current Piano Scarfs at $6.50; Round Table | cxchanges rates, there will be a loss Covers $11.00. to the country issuing the coupons when th annual postal balance with the United States is struck Aow It Works “Let u take Italian exchange as an example An International Postal Reply Coupon. costing =ix G exchangeable in any country belong- ing to the imernational posta! unton for a stamp which will carry a let- betweod countries belonging to the union In America the is a five- cont stamp. P “Under normal rates office depart- man pr or the nation is t words, . of course.” war-burdened Sunfast materials for Window Over- draping. Plain hordered all over de- sign, $1.15, $1.30, Beautiful eol- orings ow the of Sam Kuropean hasn't nations. lost cent Agents for McCall Patterns. PULLAR of exchange, pon which international postal e counts are based, a dollar, when ex- 'nimnxml into Italian lira. would pur- | chase only 16 or coupons. U'nder exchange rates recently pre- vauil howe: a dollar of Ameri- ean money could be exchanged into enough lira to purchase about 76 cou- pons. By United STATE G. 0. P. GETS s In United States stamps for his wriginal doll He ecannot redeem them through the post office depart- ment for cash Any conversion into cush has to b selling the stamps | outside channels. “In the balancing of iInternational postal accounts, the [United States presents the coupons to the country { by which they were sold, where they | are figured at the rate fixed under postal convention. Any loss that tained, therefore, would be by issuing country.” Postal Chicfs Skeptical. although theoretioally sending States, mpe, these coupons to the redeeming them in 5 any person carrying on by post oMce Politicians Hdbnflr Schuyler Mer-| ritt at Danbury Today Danbury. Aug. 4 Hol- Licutenanf®ogernor Wilson and wany other ¥tate officers and other men prominent In republican Governo comb, vounells In Connecticut are attending w dinher being given In the astomo- Mile ahow Bullding at th Falr Grounds this afternoon as a tes- timonial Fehuyler | postal coupons Merritt, ~Congress- | ticism as to any man Walter of \'rw' millions. The ad- Ponai 250 authorities that have Postal mitting might to 100 D"y been able to make by transactions confess their scep- profitx runnink into total coupons redeemed tat since the inter- union was cont to of Congre Stamford N. Ohandler am York: Henator Frank B. Rrandegee | in the United end Congrossman Maerritt, of this | national postal wtate, and Miss Helen Boswell, of New | they say, amounts to York, are the principal speakers 000, with a value The following lot from Senator | 125 Hardimz, republican pres dential nom- A suggestion has Inee, was read \dquarters of the “Referring to that concerning your Issued of Congressman Schuyler mpited be held August 4, T wiwh whethe convey to those who atte be tings and e up el me. Also, to say that the o] . spirit of republicanism was nover sosso "_":jwmd more pronounced than it is now. Ry te handle some | overy token that comes to me, [ read A determination rewolved upon victory 1 can ascribe this feeling to th hafore us and the conditions that front the Our people want to return constitutional govern- ment. They that our affairs may a tran- quil st from may measire only about 1.- . of only $61. to the Geneva, been union, sent he at w itzerland, total try termine could have to your recent letter celebration to each coun- in an eort to de- Ponzi's transactions the sca 5 honer conpons Mervt this e be ¢ would affair wishes n on neces- wary Figuring conld | age, for have had conpons. And postal | they do not pons have been union w they're that the he 260,000,000 he aver- possibility make on authorities here decl believe that ixsued since re Insnes foniia many the Anyhow zoing to find out con. pos- nation they tnl formed | to | sy want forma! be ad)y te which the futnre and fma wpon a fixed that maintaihs own dearly with our dependence we under all coat, into nant that peace rmined and recognizes our hought heritages that independence: that in- propose maintainime cireumstances and at all we shall be beguiled a surrender sovereien rights by any rlous schems ever It may appeal does not contain a our authority the lives of our youth. Such Invites the cordial suppo grdless of provious party nnd especially appeals to tive patriotism of the women.™ peace Is real based basis T HI/\T Chestnut ~-Furnished not St ginary nd FOR SAL First-class cht with all improvements land. four head cattle, about 300 chickens; right on not far from ecity » price. Inquire onmo 1wo horses, state very rea- 437 Chestnut S-4-1wx and not of our « how- that of and Girl vork nt Mrs Main Have packed by everything, Tel and no washing girl to belp with chil- Charles F. Chase, 241 street S-4-4dx niture crated furnish S-4-24 to our faney, PR cloar def our stinles WANTED stairs | for on also over - policy 2 all, re | dren 'NI»Y'.nmn-l of West the mstanc- | vopriey and our experis s Jonng men we FOR ORPHANS, OUTING | OTTO AUTO hildren Will Be Taken Down shore Tomorrow aml Next Week to Tomorrow the “hildren's yanl eave in autos at y«five machines are needed who their ears a have them al the Elks' home Washington t at that hour Next *k Wednesday the inmates of the F ish Orph will have (heir similar outing at Momauguin T ———————— —STOP— at the ELECTRIC SANITARY LUNCH Berlin Depot. A o children Home will at of the an- will Twen- have Momaug 12:20 o'clock their outing nd and those ean loan asked o on nee in | formed, | figures covering the | ht millions in profit, | would | down- SEATTLE AUTOISTS LINE UP FOR GAS”; . Seattle—The whole country n be on a gas ration Gas shortage here may it is been basis, has | SHORTAGE THREATENS THE NATION ute and this photograph shows the | ment of ng line of machines waiting at a| It is not downtown gas station for their nnm.] family the preciou.: uncommon pushing a gu “power juice.” to see a whole <less auto home. | IHEALTH DEPT. TANGLE IS MORE COMPLICATED' (Continued from First Page) Dr. H. T. Ay, Acting Chairman, HBoard of Health, New Britain, Conn Dear Dr. Bray At interest, I your request, and in my own effort ¢ ined in pub- have made an o ain man suitably tr health work to fill the vacancy caused by of Dr. John H. and have been fortunate in in- cither lie the death Curtis, teresting two, of whom 1 sure would admirably fill the position of superintendent of health. RBut after looking the ground over both of | the men have refused to make appli- cation for the position, as the infor- ,mation they have picked up has led them to believe that there is lack of | harmony between the mayor and the remaining members of the board of health, and they do not care to enter a new field where there is the. potdn- tial @anger of the. work being handi- | capped from the start. One of the | men gave me very little opportéismity to “smooth things over” because. he ates, he is already doing construc- tive work with the fullest co-operation of the powers that The other | man took forty-eight hours to consider making an application, but has now informed me by ‘phone that while he believes there is a fine field for con- structive work in New Britain, which he would like to tackle, he fears| from information he has gathered | that his chances of success would be | nil unless he and the board were un- hampered in the work. 3 While T am disappointed. statements do not surprise both men are trained realize the need of if the work is to | carried on. am their me, for workers and unbiased counsel be successfully | As an interested person | asked the mayor when he to Al the board and thus hetter opportunity to transact its business. He replied that he did not he had not yet found suitable the places I am making this report cause 1 feel that it useless for me | to seek further applications for the position of superintendent of health until the board is complete and there is, at least, an outward appearance of harmony. 1 am sure that vou will quite understand that I cannot con- scientiously urge any man to come here while there is even an apparent semblance of dissension. 1 am also reporting this matter to you becouse, ; when 1 offered the board of health commissioners my services as acting superintendent of health, it was with the belief that it would require only two or three weeks' time for the board 10 select and appoint a permanent su- perintendent. Under the circum- it_would appear as though I y be confined to this office longer |nmu I can possibly give in conjunc- | tion with my other duties, and it is ithefnrc necessary that I must | [ recently expected give it a to you be- stances re- Guest that you immediately make every effort to obtaln a4 quorum of your board in order that | may be , relieved of the board of health duties AND NOW COMES THE TEMPERAMENTAL HAT BY CORA MOORE ew York's Fashion Authority.) w York. Aug. {.-—Everywhere— at the fashionable teas, dining and dancing—one s ble « tume hiats. Some of them are large, occa- sionally there is one of medium size, but the majority are.small. This Rawak model was for Miss Roberta Arnold of “Adam \d Eve,” not only to suit her fea- tures, but as Mr. Rawak explains, her temperament. It is all of dull goid with golden brown velvet and a goid tlower with transparent foliage. designed by .the board appointing somcone in my place Very truly to securing someone to take his place. I saw Dr. Mann and he reluctantly consented to take the place, but only temporarily. I then instructed Dr. Reeks to get in touch with members | your [ T B R M. D. Bergstrom Holds Out. ! It was | Dr. Bray | Monduy they had I was that | tendent | in reply came He to this to New sought Dr. a conference. it was should take that on letter Britain Reecks The agreed a be seen chanze Bray saw appointment. Mr. Bergstrom .|1rno refused to vote. He was non-commit- tal to Dr. Reeks and promised to make his statement to me later. I waited until Tuesday morning, when 1 called ihe commissione told me he would let me know at o'clock yesterday afternoon. Between 2 and 3 o'clock 1 received a telephone message from the mayor asking me to come to his office. I thought it was about appointing a superinten- dent and started to talk about that. When I done he informed me t such was not the reason for me * | being in h »flice. He said he wanted to give me W chance to resign. I in- { formed the muyor that I would not resigm, that he could not make me, and that 1 could stand the resigna- tion and seif-attendant publicity and coaversation as well as he could. I then left his office. The letter inform- ing me of my removal for cause probably in the mails. That's all. The health department has becen the bone of contention since Mavor Qurtis took his seat in power at hall. and résult superin- would tempo- rederick | ho rarily Dr, J. Mann and asked him to serve rintendent of the department. The doctor agreed to aid in the crisis, but only temporarily. Di. Reeks was instructed to get a telephone voie from the members of the board., and all except Commissioner Bergstrom accepted the new superintende: Mr. Bergstrom promised to give decision to Dr, Bray that He did not, and when Dr. him the next morning he replied that he would be ready to make hi ment at 3 o’clock yester It was between Dr. Bray was summoned to the mayor's oflice by telephone He thought it concerned the appointment: of the superintendent. Asked for a statement this morning. | Dr. Bray gave a clear and complete recital of the facts. which are entirely self-explanatory His statement was: Dr. Bray's Statement. i.»,.mmn of the fracas and he replied: ‘Part of my object in coming to the “Truthfully 1 think it is a serious city was to see Dr. Reeks in regard ‘.-:.!;nm(y to the city to have an es- to at Dr. as |upe w and o'clock that City Dr. Reeks A reporter asked Disturbed. Dr. Recks for his ONDERSTAND, THERE'S NOTHING ) THE MATTER WITHIT, ONLY A UTTLE ANNONING He’ll Overhaul the Auto and His Roll O, THATLL JUST TAKE ABOUT AN HOL ~n Y~ AR | did Clemenceau's. | physicians to take a vacation desire | roneous | wish that he be chairman. {that T felt Mr. | be lace trimmed ! of the board to et a vote mpon mel d he ' remain WHAT DIPLOMACY DOES T0 HEALTH |~ <& EORSE,. London.—Wilson’s health broke. So Lloyd George, the other member of the Big Three world statesmen held out longest, but now he, too, has been ordered by his with “absolute rest.”” Whether the little Welshman will obey the doctors, res mains to be seen. Jle got similar orders from the medical men sev- eral weeks ago—which he ignored. tablished department broken up as is being done with the board of health. The health of the City of New Brit- ain is paramount to any personal feelings which executives may hold toward others. It is expedient that the board be organized immediately so that the department may proper- ly functionate.” The conversation continued and old matters of contention were discussed. Finally the reporter struck an im- portant one when he asked Doctor Reeks what was his real reason for resigning from the board, as it was reported by the mayor that he would not permit of G. H. Dyron being ap- pointed chairman. The doctor Te- plied: *“Discussing my resignation I to correct the mayor's er- report that 1 tendered my resignation as a member of the board because George H. Dyson had been appointed a member with the mayor’s It was absolutely without foundation. I have the utmost respect for Mr. Dyson and would welcome him as an associate member. 1 told Mavor Curtis in con- versation previous to my resignation Dyson or any new better chairman time as a mem- member would be after serving for ber of the board. “The reason for my resigning must perfectly obvious to the public acquainted with the present city re- gime.” Knows New Appointees. Mayor Curtis left at noon for the S officials outing 2t Momauguin. He did not make public his ap- pointments to the hoard before he left the city althougn he said he thonzht he knew who they would bhe. He said he would make the appoint- ments within 24 hours. RED CROSS ACTIVE Provisional Headquarters Established in Cracow for Use in Case of Emer- gency During Fighting. Warsaw, Aug. 3. (By sociated Press).—Provisional headquarters for the American Red Cross have been established in Cracow r use in case it is necessary for that organization to abandon Warsaw. About Cross women workers are still in this city but all are prepared to leave on short notice. The Y. M. C. A. which has been cngaged in the dis- tribution of American relief supplies here has also taken precautionary measures and officials stated today that unless the holsheviki come with- in a aweek nearly.~verything of impor- tance will he saved. Three hundred carloads of supplies were brought out of Fialystok by the Red Cross before the bolsheviki cap- d that city and members of the anization continued treating the wounded until soviet forces were within four miles of the town. In addition to saving all their equip- ment the Red Cross workers brought out $00 war orphans. Red Cross of- ficials here declured today they wouid in Warsaw until the last. a a 50 Red SOVIETS ON CROSY { Threaten to Kill Over Fro Allenstein, East Frui Associated Press).—' Russian soviet forces stantly any civil or jects of the Allied po the frontier are repo arriving here from th east being occupied b This has caused the i mission in this distri that no person will fs permitted to enter trolled zone. These refugees de viki are shooting all property holders and of having money. : white collar, they cient evidence for & Officials of the int sion declare that the n reports are supported stances indicating th Allied officials who an unofficial interest ' between the Russiant are uneasy because t low only a four kild zone along the Germ have been successful | fort to converse with lice which will be the to control the border officers say that in will Allied troops he: cite zonc give the G Information here troops are well di supplied with mu sions. John Veznelis the Camp Real Ei family house at 353 Olisboo David. and J. fable and Morris, lowitz sold a six fi on Spring street t company to Te See the big pa T. \A. B Drum Co There will be a St. Mary's Sodality o4 ing at the club on the death of M An entertainment | those who assisted nival of the Rouill the post headq te ning. Applications for .ci mined on Friday United States Comn Friday will be gi civilian and Satu applicants. A natu will be held in the Ci urday, September 28 John J. Keough, ¢! of fire commissione: R. Saboy will be m: seph’s church on August 17. ; Judgment has be plaintiff by default, to recover $133.56 in the case of S Louis Sigler, pmpm Lunch. Mrs. A. N. Niel I City is visiting M. | Dollerer of Maple Hi St. Mar Sod night at 45 o'clo on the death; of \ M Exclusive agents Hesse-Leland Coi— LEEA Drive for Funds 15 and tember Month A, moeting of | building fund com the office of the !nixht. There was & tion of the business was unanimously de H. A. was a necessit) was decided to sta funds on or about a period of two mon planned to run sevel nection with this means of raising this| cussed which will announced some tim . meeting of the Thursday evening, Attorney David Lash were elected a: convention of the A. to be held in ¥ September 3, 4, § Horwitz and Ed elected as alternates TTLL TAKE ABOUT “TWO WEEKS ™