New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 30, 1920, Page 7

September Sale of Housewares China, Glass, Bric-a-Brac, Etc. Starts Here Tuesday Morning THIS 1S OUR ANNUAL IN OCUR BIG DOWN AUTUMN SELLING STAIRS SECTION. TRE HOUSEKEFEPER'S OPPORTUNITY to supply herself with China, Glassvare of all kinds, Pottery, Japanese goods, Bric-a brac, Pictures, Refrigerators, Stoves, Bathroom Supplies, Wooden, Tin and Enamelwares. Barring a fow restricted items, everything for sale in this Mammoth Down Stairs Dept. of ours is offered at Sale Pricesr Price cutting begins Tuesday Dining Room and Morning, Kitchen needs and make the savings. August 3ist, look to your ~STORE. CLOSED ALL DAY MONDAY— HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YO RECKIVING ALD DRY GOODS PURCHAS U CAN ED oF DEPEND s . BERLIN NEWS - e e WOMAN SUFFRAGE 1§ NOT ENTHUSED OVER Bell Tolls News Rather Than ' Peals It SUNDAY TRAFFIC unml Saldctmen Take Up Matter of Gutter Improvement—Auto Op Firo—Dr. ! Griswold Returns—Berlin Items— : Bast Berlin News. rlip women weére not over joyeus #n Saturday when thé celebration of r inipg the right te vote . o was held by why the women “.:tr-uon was disclosed by & prom- mm male eitizen who told an in- ibresting story. “Phere is & bell in the ‘tower of the Congregational church on Worthing- Wn Ridge which has rung for many #ars, calling men and women io thurch on Sunday, tolMng forth the h of a ¢itizen, and performink r duties relevant to its ealling. At the time of the armistice the old Bell poured forth the glad news to the town's citisens early in the morn- ing and kept up its lively peal throughout the day. | Saturday something happened. ither the teller did not sympathize with the women getting the vote or o#8 he bejl refused o respond to the Appeal of Any aesthetie emotions. What happened? The dell tolled the mepbage of victory for the women veters instead of pealing it forth in rejoicing tones. Ding dong it telled at frequent intervals but never raised its piteh higher than an or- AinAry funeral dirge. And the wem.- #n _listened and wondered The men folks were eager to 1alk about It this morning and some of them thought it a forecast of voting the wom, will do here. they're going to vote, T hope th 40 It night” was the desire expressed by & Kensington business man. Selactmen Active. The selectmen have again taken up &. matter of the conditien of the Mutter from the comer at the former Mybbard property to the connection th the new drain. Tt was fupposed the question was satisfactorily settled And that the gutter would be built when the underground drain was tompleted. The state highway men, Bowever. consider the draln proposi- tion a separate one and will not con- Nact it with the repairs to the gut- ter. The state men are now figuring on the cost of installing a drain at this point. SSateresting Auto Trip. Dr. R. M. Oriewold and daughter, Puther D. returned Iate Saturday from a five days’ trip by automobile through the states of New Hampshire #ad Vemmont. They report climatie itions all over both states as very it from that of Connecticut. #eason there has been dry that will be mugh shert of yiold and oats will be about two-thirds of th: rmal crop. In many localities the water in streams and ponds is lower than in many years. The automobile trafie I8 80 héavy and so many tourists are always on the road that persons have to sesk hotel accommodations far in dvance. Reservations are hard to obtain in the small towns along the Bighways. The trip north was made by the river route and the return home was by way of Burlingten and Rutland. Heayy Sunday Trafic. Automobife trafic on Worthington Ridge was excéptionally beavy yes- terday, continuing from early morn- ing until late at night. An actual count of cars passing was kept by one resident for a short space of time. A total of 60 cars passed his house in 10 minutes and over 800 passed with- in that same hour. His count was not exaet of persons riding but he estimated that over 3,000 persons were in the cars counted. A large number of trucks passed over the highway in the early hours of the morning, many of which carried pic- nic parties. Tocal gasoline filling s! tions reportqd a busy day. Rerlin Blers, . 8. M. Woodruff and daughter Lois left this afternoon on A few days’ trip. They will sail down the Connecticut to New York where they will take a boat for a trip up the Hudson. F. E. Vile and family of Worthing- ton Ridge are on an automoblle trip te Niagara Falls. Dr. and Mrs. Charlen Empey of Camden New Jersey, are visiting Mrs, Georgo Schofleld of Hudson street. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Deming have returned from an automobile trip through New England. Hazel Vile is enjoying a two weeks' vaeation a. Savbrook Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Minor and family have returned from Savhrook. where they have been spending their acation Mr. and Mrs. J. C Rowley granddaughter, Margaret, have turned frem an automobile through the northerm part of York state. Rev. Watson Woodruff has returned to Lynn, Mass, after a two weeks’ -t here with relatives. W. Fagan, postmaster in Ken- sington, is at the T. A. B. conven- tion in New Haven He expects to be gona three daye. Considerable amunt of excitemlnt was caused this morning when a touring car caught fire in front of Lyons' barber shop. TWith the aid of a few men the fire was extinguished and no serious damage resulted Mr. and Mrs. I. Clark have pur- ¢hased a new Ford Fast Berlin Itema. Mr. and Mrs. William Nye have returned from their vacation spent st New London and Block Island. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Chapin of Rrooklyn, N. Y. former résidents of this place, have been visiting friends in town during the past week. More than 50 enjoved the final ex- ocursion of the season held at Mo- mauguin yesterday. Miss Florence Carns spent the week-8nd hers as the guest of her parents. James Trevethan is confilaed to his home by a pevere attack of lumbago and rheumatiem. One care of coal. ment of the season to be recelved here, is now being distributed »y Mahlon Hazen. Two more cars are expected within the next few weeks. Miss Florence Clark is about town in & new coupe which she recently purchased. Harold Clark has returned from a business trip 16 Providencs, R, 1. € Marvin Haselweod left Saturday and re- trip New the frst ship- for Chicago and other western cit for a three months’ business trip. William Brown and family spent Sund at Cosey Beach, making the trip in their car. All of the men belonging to the parisk of St. Gabriel's are requested to meet at the church Wednesday evening at 8 o'elock Card of Thanks We wish to express our sincere ap- preciation for the extreme Kkindness and the many and Dbeautiful flower offerings extended to us during the fllness and death of our beloved daughter and sister. Especially the employes of Landers, Frary & Clark. No words can express our deep feel- ings at this hour of grief and bereave- ment. MR. AND MRS, JOHN G. FRANK AND FAMILY. FAMOUS TEAM MAY COME. The star' Bloomer Girls' baseball may play the St. Mary's girls’ team, un- defeated champions of Connecticut on St. Mary's feld on Reptember £ Should the game materialize the locals will play a ame at Mt. Sisco. N. Y. later in on Manager PYz is negotiating for the Naugatock girls’ teap to play on the local diamond next Wedneaday night. team JAKE IS POUNDING BALL. The latest statistics of the International League show Merwin Jacobson, of this eity. centerficlder on the Baltimore team, as the chief swatsman of t cireuit. Jake pounding the old apple at a 391 elip, is Naturally, having spent many years in the making of portraits, we have very positive ideas on that sub- ject. To our mind a quality portrait should have distinction of pose, orig- inality of mounting, that virility of dciineation. which makes the on- looker say to himself: “A Perfect Likeness,” and to our mind a quality portrait should sell at a reasonable price, AS OURS DO. ARCADE STUDIO The Photographer in your town. Davis & Goodwin Eyeglasses an Spectacles ~—Our Glasses Havre Style— Because the quality fa notably good; the construction strong and elegani: the adjusting’ porfoct: the variety oo large that every ome cail make the boat cholce posaibic, Scientiic Eye Ezamination. Accurate Optioal Work, 327 MAIN #T, TEL. \Davis & Goodwin 1965 ' EXPECT HEALEY BODY TO ARRIVE THURSDAY Telegram Has Been - Received Stating Body Had Reached Seattle MANY PRESENT AT OUTING! Plainville Team Defeats Southington Advent Church Meeting—Brock- Barnes Mecting—Iadies’ Aid Food Sale—Other Brief Items. Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Healey of Red Stone Hill received a telegram Sat- urday evening to the effect that the body of their son, Earl W. had ar- rived in Seattle, Washington, and would be shipped immediately to this town. Should there be no delay in forwarding the body, it will arrive about Thursday, according to- the telegram. Healy was connected with the Alaska Engineering and Construction company and was Kkilled several weeks ago in Alaska by a piece of fiving rock that haa been blasted. He was travelling for hi¢ heaith, and had only worked with the company for a few weeks when the fatal accident happened. He was 27 years old and the only child. The body will be taken to the un- dertaking'parlors of W. A. Bailey on ite arriv Funeral arrangements are not complete. The Brock-Barnes post will, however, have charge of the burial and it will be given with full military honors, considering the fact that young Healey was a World War veteran, and had served over- seas. While in France he was sévere- Jy mgassed which impaired his health and physicians suggested travelling. He was in a base hospital for several months in Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Healey plan to have the funeral from the Congregatiofal church. Rev. E. C. Gillettee will of- ficiate. In case the body should ar- -rive Thursdey, the funeral will be held an Sund Rev. Gilleft is at present on his vacation but is 6x- pected to return about Wednesda Business Men's Outing. Leaving the center ‘of Plainville about 1:30 ¢’clock Saturday alternoon by automobile the Plainville Business and Improvement mssociation started for Lake Compounce to enjoy their 8th annual outing. Members and friends attended and numbered about 125 in all. The Plainville Fife and Drum Corps led the procession of automobile in Newton's truck. On the arrival at the Lake, a sheep bar- becue was served Plenty to eat and plenty to drink, (ginger ale) was the feature of the outing. “Don” Ben- jamin showed his old form at bowl- ing and won the flashlight that was offered for the highest score. The single men made a poor show- ing at baseball when they let the married men defeat them by the score of 7 to 1. The umpire wa married, and that assisted greatly in piling up the score. Frank Royce won the shooting contest and was presented with a silver Eversharpe pencil for his keen evesight. The jumping race had many entries con- sidering the fact that a prize of a 50 gold piece was offered. It was won by Roy French. Throwing the quoits proved interesting to many and . 8. Riecker and W. J. Simpson were the victorious team in this zame. A billfold was given them. Harold Rogers came out victor in the boat race and received a knife for his efforts. There being a short- age of fat men, Richard Dwyer came out the easy winner and received a billfold. Vernon Russel won a box of cigars for the best swimmer, while John Lamb came second best The running race was won by Charles Klatt. i The outing was thoroughly en- joved and much credit is gigen to the geéneral committee in charge, par- ticularly A. A. McLeod, chairman and harles Newton. president. Tt is ‘he wish of the asseciation to thank those who gave the use of their au- tomobiles for transportation and to the Drum Corps for their assistance. Plainville Team Wins, The local baseball team ‘he Peck, Pitow &> Wilcox team of Southington at the Southington rrounds yesterday afternoon by e core of 5 to 4. The game was close- ¥ played and there was excellent playing and hitting on both sides. “unninghams and Wadeworth were he battery for the locals while Welch ind Gaynor were for the Southington eam. This was the first of a series f three games to be playved between he two teams. The next will be held ‘n September 12 at Allen's field. v Many Attend Meeting. Tae Advent church camp ground 1ecting which commeneced yesterday it the Plainville Camp Grounds, was argely attended and many from out of (owm were present. The morning vices were held at 10:30 o’clock. Rev, Frank L. Long of East Norwalk, onducted the services. Rev. I. M. Blanchard of Bridgeport, led the services at 2:15 o'clock in the after- 10on. while the evening services at i:15 o'clock were led by Rev. Willlam \inslie of Hartford. - Tomorrow af- ernoon at 4 o'clock the Business As- wociation members will hold a meet- ng. Weédnesday will be observed by +he young people and the Sunday school children, Friday will be cele. brated as Mission Day Programs have been arranged and will be an- nounced later, Brock-Barnes Meeting The Brock-Barnes post will hald an imperiant meeting in their hegd. quarters this evening to take action defeated | rangements bf Earl W. Healey, whose body'is expected here Thursday. He will be given the customary military honors. The post will also distribute applications for the Victory medals which the ex-service men will re- ceive from the government. New headquartérs will be sought for the purpose of establishing a permanent meeting place, and this will be brought forward at the meeting this evening. All members are requested to attend The meeting will begin at 8 o'clock Price of Milk Raised. The local milk men have announced their intention of raising the price of milk throughout the town. The pres- ent price is 17 cents a quart and an . addition of one cent will be asked. The increase is due to the rise and of late. The new price will effcctive on September 1. To Hold Food Sale. The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Miss Rose Beebe on Whiting street at 2:30 o'clock. Plans will be outlined for a food sale that is to be held on Fri- day afternoon in the church parlors. The sale will be conducted between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock. Brief Items. There will be a meeting school board \Wednesday 8 o'clock. Regular tions will be discussed for the comiag school term. Miss Mildred Coombs, local post ofttice, has her vacation spent in Miss Ruth Ryder of he cvening At returned from New York. 1eturned Lafter spending a short stay at Short Beach. | The Misses Margaret and Mary Calien have returned from a months vacation spent at Great Barrington, vt Mi:s Madeline Woer ed to her home in Kingston, N. Y, after being the guest of Mrs. L. B. Graham of West Main streel. Allen M. Raymo has sold prop- erty on South Side Park to James Eeverly. 70 SEARCH FOR AMERICANS Ware mer has return- Mexican Department Troops to Look for U. S. Ci Captured by Bandit Zamora. Mexico City, Aug. 30.—Search for American and British subjects kid- napped by Pedro Zamora, the Jalisco bandit, has been ordered by the war } department. received tonight at Gen. Calles, Reports the presidential offices from secretary of Guadalajara, state the more than 80 killed in the recent fight with government troops. Women kidnapped by the Zamora band have been liberated, it is stated. war who has gone outlaws los TURK LEADER SICK. Constantinople, / 29, (By Asso- ciated Press).—Mustapha Kemal Pasha, head of the Turkish nationalist government at Angora, is ill of chron- ic maleria, his condition being made worse by worry and overwork. Physi- cians are in constant attendance. He | is quoted as saying, however: I will fight to the end of the world.” . Press).—American | events, cost of feed and other expenses that' the milkmen have been encountering , be | business transac- | clerk at the | { mer each | world’s record for 2,000 meters. Eng-’ { land’s lo=k. was photographed with them. Orders | . States, | British ! the Diamond Sculls at the Henley re- | ford jumped into the lead at the s tand to | | English i the end, | too tired even to shake hands. F BY HALF LENGTH Americans Spurt Near Finish, | Passing English Eight i 30, (Associated oarsmen proved their supremacy in the Olympic Re- gatta, the finals of which were rowed vesterday, winning three out.of four and second place the | Brussels, Aug. in fourth. Greatest interest centered single sculls and the 2,000 meter event for eight-oared shells, and the in the in beating the winner of the Diamond Sculls and the famous Leander eight. There was much betting on these events, and the European nations as a rule backed the British contestants. The eight-oared event was the most spectacular of the day, bringing to- gether the U. S. Naval Academy crew senting America and the Lean- crew of former Oxford and Cam- bridge university men representing England. The lLeander crew lead, which it increased to half a length at the 1,000 meters. Both crews were rowing 38 strokes to the minute. Here the American midship- increased their power and after crew had alternately taken the | lead. spurted ahead 150 meters from the finish. The Americans won length sitting up and fresh, while the length sitting up and frsh. while the glish eight crossed the line bent | over and utterly rowed out. The An- napolis crew finished in 6:05 for a new | toek a slight by a half time was 6:056 4-5. Ambassador Whitlock on Hand. The large canal, regatta was witnessed by crowd on both banks of the which included Brand Whit- the American ambassador, who reeted the American winners and a ck Kelly of the Vesper Boat club, Philadelphia. who holds the single sculls championship of the TUnited crossed the finish line a full length ahead of J. Beresford. Jr., the representative and winner of gatta. But it was a hard race. Ber art gained steadily until he had a length to the good at 750 meters. Here | Kelly began to move up. and 150 me- {ters from Y the fini was on cven terms Kelly's the away last spurt wore champion. who fuded zame finish a boat lenzth he- Both men were cxhausted at but Beresford was in worse shape than the American. They were ny's down with a hind. 33 and Beresford v Wins With Costcllo. Notwithstanding his hard singles cvent Kelly teamed with the Ameri- can, Costello, for the double sculls,' the pair winning easily by five lengths from Ttaly after taking the lead at the 1,000 meters. The finals of the rowing follow: Four-Oared Race — Switzerland, first; America, second; Norway, third. Winner's time—6:54. Single Sculls—Kel time was 7 Kel v, America, first; i Honolulu ! ready time—1:3! . Dair-Oared with first; France, second; third. Winner's time—7:58. Double Sculls Without Cg America, first; Italy, second third. Winner's time—7.09. Eight-Oared Race-—Ame: England, second. Winner's ti America 4id not enter th oared event with coxswad was won by Italy in the las meters, with the French crews collapsing ahd padd finish. U. 5. SWIMMERS NEW OLYMPIC; {Relay Team Covers § | Americans enjoyved great satisfaction ; Distance in 10:04 Antwerp, Aug. 30, ( Press).—The American team won the final of the swimming relay race here creating a new Olympic minutes 4 2.5 seconds. Thi composed of Duke K Norman Ross, McGillivray, IR Kealoha, Honolulul Australian team fi ond and the English team old Olympic record, 10 1-5 seconds, was made b traiian team in the Stockh pics in 191 The final heat of the relay swimming race for won by the American tean erican mermaids hung wuj Olympic record for the ev| utes seconds. Thd composed of Ethelda. Bleil Guest, Ilrs. Se! Perry and’ . The 11 .4-5 Frances Margaret Woodbridge. ain was second and Swed In the final heat of thd breast stroke Malcoth, S first, in 3 minutes 4 2 Henning, Sweden. was tonen, Finland, third. J. Oakland, Cal,, was fourth. pic record for this eveny utes 1 4-5 seconds. The final of the 100 style was won by Duke K| Honolulu, in 1 minute 1 (The previous record wa Kealoha, Honolulu, was W. Harris, Honolulu, thi ald, Australia, fourth. The Americans made a in th~ springboard divin, en. Ailren Rigzin of N ning, with Helen Wainw, Yark, =econd, and Theld Portland. thisd. The kinz presented mi Olympic winners today. of the American winne, lefy Antwerp, the be a few there to receive the others getting them C. Pinkston of the O San Francisco, vesterday of the fancy diving con American defeated Aller for the honor. H. Prie geles A. C., got third p| J. Bahlback, New York Welliech of Brazil was enth. 4 y use cereals that need sweetening while sugar is such an item of table cost? " Why not eat that health- building cereal, sweet | with its own pure sugar- A d provides sturdy food value from its blended, full cooked elements . of wheat and malted Grape:Nut ackage not only e?ight-sé taste,but