New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 2, 1921, Page 9

HELLBERG SUCCEED } AN“AR“ ) C“' MKENNA IN V. F. W. .PE[]PI.E TAKE CUT|.... ... Left Commander Fills Post Vacant By Resignation of Organization’s Leader. w Jersey Employes Give Up Their Bonus Systent an member of gun company, was of Private Walter the Stuart ex- the 1018t eltcted J. Smith Hellberg, nmuachine commander post of Wars Veterans of regular meeting orgunization last evening Savitskl, an ex-YD man raice-gommandeg Mr D. McKen- post since as recently Aministra- - Employes at all refineries the Standard ‘,“, Foretgn of New Jersey have volun- | of that cepted a reduction of onme-half and Longe their cost of living bonus effective | Wa# named b. 1 It wns announced here today | Hellberg succeedw James Uhe eneral oces of the company. | ne. who has headed the he reduction is equivalent to tem per |!® orsanization but who w t. of thelr wages. named on the council of ads his reduced honus brought about | tion for u five year term. lnder the ough a series of conterences with |}1h‘l of the organization, Mr. Me- bresentatives of the emplovers, ) Kenna_was un.}bla to hold two clec- stated affects 12,000 workors an{ | {Ive offices. TPost Surgeon G. IL antamount to the execution of an | Dalton tendered his resignation. eement betwoen the company and | Baving accepted the office of Surgeon mployes entered into lust August General for the Department of Con- s contract stipulated that when | necticut. ernmoent fAgured showed the cos Captain Thomas returned to the basis of De. | [fartford was elected 919, half of the 20 per cent | member of the post which had been granted the |[of his services for ployes would be climinated, While | sallors. The officers were ernment figures jssued on Decem- 15, 1920 showed that prices had reduced to the stipulated level company nevertheloss coutinuwed full bonus until February 15 of year, e sAmg agreement other ten per cent New the mpany iy York, Feb, of at a Bannigan ot an honorary in appreciation ex-soldiers and authorized to be sent to the shell-shocked cv- | icemen at the Hartford retreat. Plans were discussed for a 1 i to equip headquarters and tend the work of the service department The department has headquarters at of the bonus | present at the Quality Smoke shop on ild be eliminated whenever | West Main street where James V. ranment figures show that the | Onorata is handling the claims of ex- of lving hax returned to the basis | servicemen ning in Decegpber 1918, ——————— e - e empjloyes not olnk 4develwyj G T he employ net only willingly IORB WA Ew S Laborers’ Reduce pted the reduction of the bo Shops Reopen—Layoff in California. provided that | | | mils said, but thaelr representatives letters of appreciation thanking eompany for continuing it two ths longer than the agreement ] lated. i otlatians to the same end are Dgress, It was =aid, which proba- will affect an dittasal 13,000 in the company's various Erie Pay—| Central Lowers o Force—Missouri 2 Hornell, N. Feb. —~Wages of maintenance of way luborers were re- duced from 48 cents an hour to 33 and 30 cents yesterduy by the Erie Rail- road company. The men protested thut it was u violation of the natiopal agree ment, but remained at work. Youngstown, Ohio, F Y.—Head quarters of the Ohlo rvmn of the Erie rallroad hére announced a reduction in wages of section hands from 48 cents s I8 not w wage reduction’ sald tement fssued by the company eh s been increased ten times sinning of 1916, in addi o two cost.of.living bonusesx wive af the bonuses, wages at the ries today stand at a level of | 178 per cemt to 230 per cent those in force January 1, 19157 —— | XTILE INDUSTRY REVIVE England Mills Report Big T ement in Last Three Weeks. ton. Mass., ¥eb, 2.—New Eng- \extile industry reports marked voment in the general business on so far as it applies to its out- thin the last three weeks. Big on aswert that more orders hu ken within the last fortnight or Weaks than in the previous six T™hey expect the new congress ew England tariff relief in Paducah, K its manufucturefs will he | (¥al Ratiroad shop empioyes, 1t was from the production of | ABnounced here. have rejected a ipro- SabecithintWirons posal to cut their work week to five ew Adie, prasident of the United | ¥, il M atopbe 5 Weorsted com; ny, says: demands for erence to existing dn are breaing. . There is | 1oR agreements. Rallroad officials suid 5 Pl ey plom that immediate curtallment of the improve.'’ force would result. The shops normally . Loring employ 1,500 men . husetts Cotton ubstantial and ent In business from 48 to 30 cents skilled lahor ! Knoxville, Tenn., Feb -—Notice | was posted at the Coster shops here of the luying off of 211 men Feb. J. This makes u total of 600 men yuspended by the Southern Railway company Ceoster since Dec. 1, or one-third of the | payroll. Some engines are being boxed | up. Men who have been employved ot Coster more than twenty years are af fected by today's order Feb. ~ [linois Cen- jt hat d un- i n no president of the Milts, says: gratitying im- is assured for Ironwood, Mich., Feb A 15 per cent, reduction in the wages of em- o ployes of the Ogleby-Norton iron mines rt Amory of Amory, and the Institution of a four-day week fling agents, says weré announced. The Townsite Mine has been u lot of goods wold | also announced a 15 per cent. reduc- last ten dayw.'" tion in wages. . Underhill of 1. ling agents says: improvement will t | Brown & Chase & —'— Sedalia, Mo., F ~The shops of the Missouri, Kuuuu & Texas railroad here. which closed Jan. 18, were re- opened yesterday re-employing 4135 men be gradual Sacramento, Cal., Feb Twelve hundred men employed in tLe Southern Pacific railroad shops here will be laid offt on Feb, 4, owing to a stump in business, It was announced by A, D. Willams. Superintendent of motive power for the company. CITY ITEMS arding MM« In Putting It fore Her Pleasure Trips. York., Febh. > —Business be- jasure continued to be the pro- Mrs. Warren G. Harding to- wife of the president.eleat jher hotel sulte, where she re- inspection of the millinery ks offered by New York's shops. ghout the mormning designers one another into the hotel, l.‘hlddnn beneath high xes and bundles which tied into Mrs. Harding’'s par. \ul(n records fer 1. Pierce Co.—Adv Miss Constance Corbin of Lexing- ton street s visiting in New Orleans. The first meeting of the commit- tee on investigatien of the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Goodrich, will he held at the office of the city clerk tonight. Centennial will hold a hall tonight There will be a mieeting of Ladies of Bohemian Eagles at o'clock tomorrow afternoon at Bar- deck’'s hall. The annual election of officers will take place. Scientific Eyve Examination & Qoodwin, Main s dve T T T T r——— TOO LATE: FOR CLASSIFICATION TO RENT—Twe furmiahed rowms for Hght housekeeping, in private house. Inauir 3¢ Hunrise Ave. ebruary are at GH SCHOO1: NOTES nior civies club will give a to the SBophmore class on y of this week. This is one of of dances being given by elub to promote friendship he four classes. An entertain. Il be given and refreshments rved. terclass basketball games at the school this after- planned. The school will oon on S-'rtd-.\ uorl AL FRIDAY NIGHT. ew Britain Christian FEn- nion will hold a free secial nity Methodist chorch Fri- & of this week, at § o'clock. ty will asmist with numbers rogram. Contests will be prizes will be awarded the public i« invited. Te- \ be merved MAIMGREN RESIGNS, lla. Malmgren, former fore- o American Hoslery com- resigned her position 1in A. F. in lodge, meeting and A. M., the Masonic the Davis 327 TO RENT—A uice room B In private fam Box TR, Herald. TO RENT—One six and one five roein tene- mant. aecond floor. All Improiemenis —ae . —— Inguire ¢ Cherry £t second done 2e2e1dx all modern about Inqaire Improvements win March 1st. 636 West rd foor. be Maln 8t & ( to purchase a quantity of cigurettes | i, } from passing ; ence of bills .ndumad by | dar. | istrative an hour to 33 and 38 cents, and of un- | fion | 1ocated there, | humane | was of William I by formulating | }ack of businexs, John Kauffman, | made | Ma MMITTEES READY T0 OPEN HEARINGS (Continued from First Page.) cominion chosen by ate and house. A like recommendation was made of Joseph W. Alsop., nominated for public utilities commissioner, to suc- ceed himse and the resolution was adopted. Judges Are Appointed. The judiciary committee favorable resolutions for these judge- Robert L. Munger, judge, and at Ansonia; R. Mink, Baldwin pleas court and he ballot, 25 to 0 in the the resolutions sent to was sen- the reported Malone, Judge, and deputy, at Bristol; A. judge and A. H. Kelty at Derby; F. H. Hinkley. judge, and L. D. Fair brother, deputy, at Stonington: B. I Higginsg, judge, and G H. ‘\vkms deputy, Torrington: W. J. L. Jr., and John F. McGrath, Jurigo : ;|: Waterbury: J. Moss Ives and S Dav judges, at Danbury; LM\N Crandall, assistant, at New London: w Woodward, judge. and Charles 8. Francis, deputy, at Killingly; W Heald, judge, K. Taft. deputy at Staffor@ Springs; J E Fish judge, and J. A. Faher, associate, at Rockville; Nehemiah Candee, fudge, at Norwalk; Samuel Young. judge, and J. E. Brinkerhoff, deputy, at Stamford; J. R. Mead, judge und W. « | J. Ferrir, deputy, at Greenwich. . The Larkin and McGrath resolu- tions in the senate were sent to the | calendar and with the others in the | a4 then, after having fully | house were adopted under suspension ‘ of the rules. The opening prayer in the house was given by Rev. Miss Edwarde, a member fromn New Hartford. Aside judgeship resolutions the time in the short seesion was tak en yp with Adisagreements on refer- When reqolutins the judgeship the house reached the they were put on the cal The Waller and Alsop nom ations were sont fo the house. The senate resolutions for . C. Costello, Judge and Tyler Lamphere. deputy judge at Groton were received and placed on the calendar. Qther Action Taken. The house agreed to send Lill child welfare to the civil lmin- wommittea after explana- it seeks to create new it would be as well as if sent to either the institutions or education senate on that department committee The house adopted the Higgins and Alsop resolutions and sent them the secretary of state. Judge Walleo confirmed in concurrence, 198 to 0. Both additional to ap- refe: branche ‘had committees on conferences point owing to dfsagreeing ences on bills. A sepate resoiution T. May for school house members Buckley that while, there would seswion thas weck, tees expected to hold hearings and that would be a day herveafter. Both branches morrow VISITS CITY AFTER 30 YEARS’ ABSENCE. behalf of the was in trustee Boyve' The leader ned for were W be IPriday were <o adjourned until to- Formerdy in Busi- nesa Here, Finds Things Have Changea Greatly. John Kauffman and daughter, Mrs, C. E. McEvoy of Brooklyn, are mak- fug « short stay in this city, whe:e Mr. Kauffman formerly resided and w; engaged in business. This visit to New DBritain is the tirst Mr. Kauff man has made here since he left, 30 years ago and some idea of the anges he noticed may be realized when it is explained that upon alight- ing from the train he went at once to City hall where he intended to engage a suit of rooms. When Mr Kauffman resided here City hall was | the Hotel Russwin. More than 30 vears ago Mr. Wauff- man and John Walsh opened up the New York dining rooms on Main street and for a quarter of a century and more this restaurant was the leading one In the city. Mr. Kaufr- man was surprised to learn that his old time partner had sold out the business. When Mr. Kauffman lived here he his home on FProspect straet and was much interested to again go over the old familiar places. At that time, New Britain was little city of 20,000 inhabltunts and to see it today, a bustling oity of more than 60,000, the old time resident much surprised. He has already eral of his (riends of cluding Col. A. L or O. F. Curtis Kauffman has been a of Centennial lodge A, F. for more than thirty yvears, but since he first left New Britain he has not attended a meeting He expects to attend the meeting tonight in hopes of remewing old acquaintances and making new ones. called upon earlier days Thompson in- member & A. M. M 10| no | sev- | and | | BRUARY &) Everybody Enjoys A Fine Cup of "SALADA" it is truly delicious at all times. Thirty years’ 4 reputation for satisfaction to the public LOCAL COUNGIL I 325,480 CHILDREN FULLY EXONERATED ATTENDING SCHOOL, These Are Just Between Ages of | 4 and 16 Years Irish Speakers Dld Not Come: Because ol Misunderstanding ( Harttond 5,486 four Feb —There were ages when At James Connolly R. the of the i regular meeting i jet iquarters lust evening, children hetween this last school enumeration pleted and L.\IJ\XLII'II bourd of education included in a report Governor Lake Of this number 48 - 501 were in schools other than pub- lic schoo ind 50,298 are not in school as shown by the enumeration of September. The average attend- ance in the public schools of the state increased 1,683 during the past school year and the percentage of average attendance to the enumer: showed a falling off of 1.8 per There were 43 schools in which the average attendance for the was cight or fewer. According to 1his report there were 7.404 teachers in the state, N per cent. of whom had had nnrln.ll school training and per cent. of whom were classed untrained Fourteen per cent. were college trained and only two per cent. specially trained. The number of prospective teachers attending the normal schools in 1920 was 465, a gain of 19 over the pr vious year, but a decrease of 1 as compared with the figures for 1918, There are 5 towns schools under the immediate super- vision of the state board of education, ording to the report, and the aver- attendance at these was 0,545 (Inlll)). the past year. ‘At present,” ayvs the report, * 2 per cent. of the school children the ate are un- der protessional supervision.' The state board the school. “There fm the of the of the Council, at their hes and 16 in state report was received from | mittee on lectures. They | iug visited the state New Haven, last wis com- by the state The figures are submitted to the com- reported hay headquarters in Sunday alternooun. xplained holding of Britain, and s to appear fault organization, voted unani- the James | any adlure their program their effor toward the mass ineeting, in New the failure of the speake at the meeting, through the local committee or the state directorate mously ta vindicate Connolly Council of their part ta carry out in securing speake for the mas meeting. The locals committee were glven a signed statement by the state directorate, folows | New Haven, | Jan [ To whom it may cencern | This is to certify that owing to a misunderstanding of conditions in the city of New Britain, We, the officers, |.mu board of state directors of the American Association for the Recog- nition of the Irish republic to hereby declare that the mass meeting held in the city of New Britain, Sunday. January 1 should have re- ceived our full support and approval. Committee Jahn Thos James John P The lecture [a vote of tu efforts in s { from the sty The meeting adopted resolutions protestihg against the deportation of Lord Alayor O Cork., Ireland, and also gainst | the violation of the 1 policy of our government, in according the right of asylumm and refuge to the kitizens of Gppressed countries. Copie: of these vesolutions were ordered for warded to Secretary of State Colby, and Secretary of Labor Wilson The membership committee repori- that the drive for numbers was no of on L tion cent. year ax Conu., 30, 1911 26 as 9 with 860 J. Griftin Larkin P. Kiely Barry, commitiee nks for their uring thei officials State Sceretary i w iven | successtul statement of | says of trade | demand the has been product of product was 93,000 for the fis two vears. “or the first the inc ome from work tury $53.587. $46,864.76 being conernl expenses, leav ! pended balance of $6,7 The following towns the only ounes still T a steady the schools, estimated to al period of ten months d out was paid on an unex- 3,09, are listed ning the dis- tradition: ed E government: Colchester, Ifarmington, Griswold, Groton, Hartford, Man- chester, AMiddletown, Norwallk, Orange and Waterbury. There are 19 towns in the state which fail to provide frec text hooks to pupils in the public schools, r " : ¥ system' of school progressing satisfactorily, men and women of every nationality and ecd having already joined or having expressed thelr intention of doing so. = RELLIE BOARD TONIGHT The board of relier will be in ses- sion this evening at the office of the board of assessors at City Hall and will continue their evening sessions cvery evening for the remainder «of the month from 10 to 9 o'clock, with the exception of Kebruary 4, g, 11 and 15, when afternoon meetingas will be held. i Muanager McCarroll of the Acorn . club in Kensington has called a special meeting to be held in Kingo's Pool room tomorrow cvening at 8 o'clock. All members of the team are requested to be present. SaAass " FORMER WI NOW A DANCER— ‘rank J. Gould is now a dancer and will soon appeas The Goulds were divorced there last summer. She ¢ Paris recently when she appeared in a dance as sho shoulders, arms and legs xilded with gold powder. Al boched, texture don't easily crumble package, nor mush do milk or cream is Specify PostToas name, when ordering grocer, then you will ge BEST CORN FLAKE. Postum Cercal Co'mp e R i g g e e e e FRESH WILL LoT Oy PRICE NICE THAT A CHOICE PURE FOOD NICE FPRESH CAUGHT SHOR 8c b Haddock