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[} { IF Tl Under Red pans Escape Feb. 19, (By Asso- joviet troops havo of Tiflls, capital of Beorgia, lying on the of the Caucasus es received here in- » Ru an divisions the "Paris of the frozen plains of ther bolshevik forces orn shoulder of the and Invaded Georgia or. pans are known to fiis recently but it is ped to Hatum where flo destroyers Barker e anchored. Advices te that members of ernment, Allied rep- workers with the have Confirms« Dispatches snch foreign the city of Tifls a republic, ler of the Georglan re- cap- has been - CHALLENGES He Refuses—Stake Fla., Feb )-~Another 14 of sport went by when President-elect & challenge from the ireenville, S C., him on the golf links t to the 19, (By projected s manager, Mr. he regarded him- iserable player and wve the administra- basing its attitude golt."" he liked the post lination’’ and it the challenge were willing to accept a # opportunity of- play for the made in formal Sherfesee, who ‘&8 selt appointed o aster, Thomas appointee. jerfesce the presi- Mr. Pope that he Bafer to re-com- advice of his the appoint- es of the links. fact,” Mr. Hard- ‘I am giving no . ls time to any of iments and I take Gan sit easy for Ve no worry about ultimate oourse on is quite an- h 1 am sure there te policy decided RESIGNS Right Years. 19.—Miss Alice of ' the National ly &urrendered lzation today aft- Years continuous her resignation jown her refusal to tion created yes- name during the party’s last con- arrived in that ! offica post- | { tradesmen are working. N . The old time trader whai used ' dope a hoss now puts ground cork in th’ gear casce uv an auto. Money talks, ut It don’t hear very well. | ATRAI)ESMEN HERE TO HAVE WAGES SLICED Twenty-five Per Cent Reduction An- ticipated Under New Schedule of Conn. Builders’ Exchange. Representative Arthur N. Ruther- ford of this city has been named a | director of the Builders' Exchange of Connecticut, and will organize a local branch next Thursday evening for a membership of more than 100 New Britain master painters, carpenters, plumbers, masons, sheet metal work- , ers, general contractors, and similar crafts. The exchange will cut mason’s pay to 956 cents an hour and that of plumbers, painters and carpenters to 80 cents, a reduction of about 25 per cent. The reductions will not affect existing agreements under which An effort is also to be made fo bring about a re- duction in the costs of building ma- terials so that the costs of building will be materially lowered. The new exchange will replace ex- isting associations of master trades- men, and will recognize neither the closed nor the open shop. Local con- tractors represented at the New Ha- ven meeting yesterday which elected Mr. Rutherford are: T. W. Crowe, John E. Downes, Rutherford & Mec- Wexler, B. Stein, Leavitt & Ha F. H. Dohrenwend, R. J. Dixon, Axel Nelson, O. A. Peterson, C. J. Leroux and A. A. Milis. WORK FOR FORDNEY BILL f { | [ I It Emergency Tarifl Legislation Cannot Get in by Routine, Privileg- ed Status Will be Asked. Washington, Feb. 19.—Supporters of the Fordney emergency tariff bill today were agreed upon a definite parllamentary course for sending *he measure to conference on the senate amendments. They will attempt again to get the bill to conference by routine pro- cedure and failing in that course will ask the rules committee to give a privileged status, It could then be taken up immediately and sent to conference by a majority vote, VIRGINIA LIQUOR TROUBLES, Former Prohibition Department Men Indicted for “Bootlegging.” Richmond, Va.. Feb. 19.—H. D. Brown, state prohibition inspector and Harry F. Sweetser, former mem- ber of the state prohibition depart- meyt, were indicted by tho grand jury on chargea of having stolen liquor and transporting it One indictment charged theft of 54 quarts of whiskey and another that the defendants transported liquor alleged to hava been “bootlegged’’ later on the streets ot Richmond. TWO ANSONIA FIRES. Woodlawn Avenue Homes Destroyed —Damage $6.000, Ansonia, Feb. 19 —Two Woodlawn avenue, owned son Potosky, one vacant other occupied by tha destroyed by fire this morning, to- gether with most of the furniture. The loss is estimated at $6,000, part- ly covered by insurance. houses on by Harri- and the y owner, wero NO ROOM IN ROME Represcatatives are Forced to Sleep in Government Library Feb. 19.—Several of the Ttallan chamber of deputies applted to the president of the chamber today for assistance in find- ing living quarters in this city. They declared that after vainly applving 1t dozens of places they had been obliged sleep on sofas in the library of the chamber, Rome, members to NO WORD FROM ¢THE “VENUS.” Seattle, Feb, 19, word hid been recelved earl oda) e of the pyernment n hursday . i 8 In 8. | | i "THOUGHTSHEHAD HEART DISEASE SFRUIT-A-TIVES” Made Cure of Stomach Trouble MRS. FRANK W. WALLACE Moultonville, Carroll Co., N. H. *“An account I read about ‘Fruit a-tives’ or Fruit Liver Tablets in one of our newspapers prompted me to try this remedy. I was all run down and work was burdensome owing to Indigestion and Fullness, due to gas on my stomach which caused me to belchs good deal. My heart seemed to be i p. i department | speak on affected. It was two years ago that Iwasin this condition and began the use of ‘Fruit-a-tives’. Even though the trouble had been of a few years standing, the use of ‘Fruit-a-tives’ proved the very remedy I required. I was freed of the Indigestion, which I attributed to my heart ; and I can conscientiously recommend ‘Fruite a-tives’ as a remedy of merit”. Mrs. FRANK W. WALLACE. 50c. a box, 6Jor $2.50, trial size 25¢c. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited. OGDENSBURG, N. Y. DONALD R. HART | 1 ; | l l OPENS OFFICE HERE Son of Stanley Works Chairman Will Represent Hartford Concern Messrs, Thomson, Fenn & company of Hartford, Connecticut announce the appointment of Donald R. Hart, a resident of New Britain, as manager of their New Britain office, which is located in room 404 of the New Britain National bank building. Mr. Hart is the son of George P. Hart, chairman of the board of di- rectors of the Stanley Works, where he formerly was employed before en- tering the banking business. Thomson, Fenn and company started business in Hartford in 1914 and have grown ! continuously since that time and to- ! day stand as one of the leading and most progressive houses in that city. | Through their direct connections by private wires with Redmond and company and Spencer Trask and com- pany, both with main offices in New York, and through these offices they : are in touch with, and offer their clients quick markets in the following citles, New York Boston, Philadel- phia, Providence, Pittsburgh, Balti- more, Washington, Albany, Spring- field, Chicago Toledo, Rochester and Milwaukee, T0 INVESTIGATE FALL Superintendent Tower Thinks Ever- sole Jumped From Plane to Gain Publicity—Aviator Not Injured, Minneapolis, Feb. 19.—An investi- gation into the fall of a mail airplane near Mendota, yesterday in which Pilot C. E. Eversole escaped injury by a parachute drop of 3,000 feet, is to be conducted here, is was announced today. An examination of the cause of the plane’s_fall will be sought, according to Frank H, Tower, assistant super- intendent of the air mail service here. Witnesses said the plane continued its course with both motors running after Eversole was seen to jump. The jump Mr. Tower contends, was prompted by a desire for publicity. This was denied by Ewversole who said his machine was out of control and one motor apparently torn from its moorings. MINING LAWS TERMED LAX | Those | Concerning Ventilation, Inadequate Claim of Specialista. Washington, Feb. regulating working conditions in metal mines are lax and indefinite, especially with regard to ventilation, said a statement today by the bureau of mines, based on a survey of metal Mmines in Montana, Colorado, Utah Nevada, Arizona and other states by Daniel Harringfton, a mining en- gineer and by surgeons of the public health service. “The better health of coal miners as compared with metal miners prob- ably is due to the better ventilation of coal mines” the statement said. State Statutes, Particularly 19.—State laws —_— NOT CONSIDERING CABINET. tation and E‘orem; Reh:ong Occen "Mind of Today, i i regular meeting; | net; Duet for Tenor and Bass. tirst Church of Christ. The church school, 10 a. m. Morn- ing worship 11 a. m.. sermon by the minister, Rev. Henry W. Maier. Music: Prelude, * Anthem, lbum Leaf" Grieg Spicker Sins on Jesus™ Hawley The Adult Bible classes of the school 12:1 p. m.; Armenian service in the chapel, 3 p. m.; evening service, 7 p. m. Rev. E. L. Wismer of Bris- tol will be the speaker. Song service conducted by leader from Wesleyan. Come and bring your friends. Regu- lar meeting of the standing commit- tee at the parsonage Monday at 8 m. The boys of the intermediate- senior department will have supper Monday, 6:30 p. m. All boys of the urged to be present. The Young Woman's Home Mis- sionary department will meet for supper and work Tuesday, 6:30 p m. Notify Mrs. Stearns, telephone 1880, not later than Monday night. All young women invited. Wednesday, 4:30 p. m., Girl Scouts. Thursday, 2 p. m., Armenian Wom- en’s Bible class; 7:40 p. m., mid-weck service of the church. Mr. Maier will the first of the series of “The Study of the Prophets,” Elijah and Elishias. Friday, 2 p. m., the Woman’s Home Missiondary department will hold its 7:30 p. m.. Boy Scouts. First Baptist Church. morning worship, sermon by the Rev. Herbert J. White, D. D, Hartford; 12:15, Bible school and Brotherhood class; 3 p. m., the Rus- sian service; 6:15, the young people will meet in the chapel; 7:30, evan- gelistic service. Subject, “The Mill of God Grinds Slowly, But,” The pastor will preach. Special music by the male quartet. Wednesday, 3 p. m., meeting of the Woman’s Missionary circle n the apel. Subject, “The Missionary essage of the Old Testament.” Wednesday, 7:45 p. m., Dr. Her- bert J. White, Hartford, will tonduct the service, @lso on the following two evenings at the same hour. 10:45 Christian Science Church. Sunday service at 10:45 a. m., sub- ject, “Mind”; Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.; Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o’'clock. The South Church. 9:20, Italian school; 10:45, morn- ing worship. Sermon by Rev. Alfred G. Walton of Stamford. Conn. 12:10, church school. 4:30, choral vespers. Organ and quartet. 4:30, Ita'ian wor- ship. 5:00, Assyrian-Persian Endeav- or. 6:00, Assyrian-Persian worship. 6.30, Christian Endeavor society. , Music morning worship: Prelu Consolation, Guilmant; Anthem: Mo-3 Love to Thee, Brewer; Offerto Peace I Leave With You, Roberts; Postlude: Melody, Guilmant. Choral Vespers—Prelude: Andante (Fifth Symphony), Beethove An- them: “Grant Us Thy Peace”. Hen- rich; Organ Interlude: Intermezzo (Symphony), Dickinson; Solo for So- prano, ‘My Redeemer and My Lord,” Buck; Organ Interlude: Angelus, Bon- “Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah,” Lansing; Anthem: “O Loving One Divine,” Pin- suti; Organ Postlude: Overture (D Major) Mozart. People’s Church of Christ. On account of an unexpected call New York over Sunday, Febru- ary 20, A. B. Taylor, pastor of the People’s Church of Christ, will not be able to have the special services that were announced in this paper. The tamily day service will be held February 27th. Then the same even- ing the first of the series of sermons on “New Britain's Need'' will be preached. The pastor has secured Michiel Mietta, a graduate of Moody Bible Institute to preach at 10:45, also at 7 o'clock. The other services will be as usual. Sunday school at 12:15 p. m., Young Peopla’s meeting at 6 o'clock. Tues- day at 4 p. m., children’s meeting; lesson Jno. 14. Thursday at 7:45 p. m., praver and praise service. to Trinity Mecthodist Church Notices for Sunday, Feb, 20. 9:45 a. m. church Sunday school: 10:45 a. m. morning worship and sermon by the pastor, “The Church in Corinth and the Church in New Britain;” 12:15 p. m. adult classes of the church school. 5 p. m, social hour for all young people of the church. The hostesses are Mrs. H. W. Gee and Mrs, J. R. Harris; 6:30 p, m. Epworth League service: 7:30 evening patriotic service The pastor will give an illus- trated lecture on ‘“The Hero of Valley Forge.” The following patriotic and fraternal tend the service: New Britain council, No. 8, O, U. A. M. council, No. 2, Jr. O. U. A. M. Wash- ington camp, No 9, Patriotic Order Sons of America, Knights of Pythias, St Elmo lodge, No. 21, Washington L. Morgan lodge, No. 17. St. Mark's Church Second Sunday in Lent, 7:30 a. m. Holy Communion; 9:30 a, m. Church school; 11:00 a.' m. morning prayer and sermon; 7:45 p. m. evening pray- er and sermon. Wednesday, Feb. 23, Lenten service; 7:45 p m. evening prayer and sermon by Samuel H. Edsall, assistant at Trinity church, Hartford. Tuesday, Feb. 24, St. Matthias Day; 9:30 a .m_ holy committee. orders are planning to at- Chamberlin | the Rev. | cordially invited. Seats free. No collection. Advent - Church 3iles, pastor, Morning service at Subject, “Our Scapegoa Bible school and adult cla p. m. Teacher training cla m. At 7:15 p_ m., Evangelic Prayer meeting Thursday evening 8 o'clock. al service. at Reformation Luthern Church F. W. Schaefer, pastor.’Second Sun- day in Lent, 10:45 a. m. morning services; 12 m. Sunday school: 7:39 p. m. Vespers. Wednesday evening, the Lenten services will be held at 8 o'clock. Tuesday and Friday after- naans, the catechetical class will meet at 5 o'clock. The A. M. E. Zion Church 10:45 morning worship, sermon by the pastor; 12:30 p. m. S. S Al members are requested to be on hand as it is expected that the FEaster literature will be distributed, S. H. Baker, superintendent. 6:30 p, m. The V. Y. P. S. of C. E, will hold its exercises under the direction of H. 45 p m,_ the regular evening p, the pastor Rev. G. H. Staton will preach on the Christian Religion, its co-relative, what 1t means. All are welcome. Emmanuel Gospel Church. The first services in the new Tab- ernacla will be held next Sunday, February 20th. Prayer and praise service 10:00 a. m. Morning worship and installa- tion of the new pastor, Harry S. Landis of Pennsylvania, 10:45 a. m. Sunday school immediately after morning service. At 3:00 p. m. the ordination of Mr. ;Michae] Mietta, a graduate of the Moody school, Chicago, will take place. Rev. James D. Bryden, Dor- ranceton, Pa.; Rev. H. S. Miller, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Rev. Richard Starr, New London, Conn. and delegates from out of town church will be present at the various services of the day. Young People’s meeting 6:00 p. m. and evening worship 7:00 p. m. Prayer meetings, Thursdays 7:30 p. m. Bible study class, Tuesdays 7:45 p. m. All come. seats free—Everybody wel- BREAKS NECK William Ryle of Stamford Slips Near Bridge—Hits Head On Sewer Pipe, Dying Instandy. Stamford, Feb. 19.—William Ryle, aged 73, returning home from serv- ices at St. John's church (Catholic), last night, slipped on the embank- ment near the Main street bridge and in falling headlong struck against a sewer pipe, breaking his neck and dying almost instantly. Mr. Ryle was very well known. He was a grocer for a long period and active in the democratic party, and the last of ten brothers and sisters of a family long identified with the city. Warmin theumatic aches. E’S just used Sloan’s Liniment and the quick comfort had brought a smile of pleasure to his face. Good for aches resulting from weather exposure, sprains, strains, lame back, 35¢ overworked muscles. Pene- 704 trates without rubbing. All $140 druggists have it. 9 Sioa Liniment W SUFFERED A SIX YEARS Mrs. Stoll Tells Women How She Found Relief From Pain Philadelphia, Pa.— ‘I suffered for six years with pain every month, had vom- iting spells the first two days, and was unfit to do my work. | wife and recommend the Vegetable Com- pound to my friends and my daughters take it. You may publish these facts as a testimonial.”’—Mrs. LOUISE SroLL, 609 W. York St., Phila., Pa. It is not natural for women to sufferas did Mrs. Stoll, and in nine cases out of ten it is caused by some displacement or derangement of the system which Lydia E. Pinkbam’s Vegetable Com- |||‘ GON W) Mexican President . Wants to Scope Policy of Next Administration Before | Declaring Himself, He Tells Tourists. Mexico City, Feb., 19.—A policy ot | “‘watchful until the change of administration at Washing- ton has been adopted by the Mexican government, President Obregon told ex- cursionists from San Francisco when waiting”’ after asked to give his views regarding re- lations between this country and the United States. “‘U have decided to say nothing for the present,”” he deciared, ‘‘and will makKe no announcement until the new president assumes office.”” . negotiations for the conclusién 0 DECIDE EGYPT'S FUTUR Representatives of British Domain Act on Review of Lord Milner London Conference, London, Feb. 19.-—Representatives o the =British dominions who will mes here next summer will be asked. to cide upon the recommendations of Lof Milner, former colonial secretary, tha of treaty according self-government Egypt be begun, says the Daily Mail. “‘Since dominion troops fell whil fighting to preserve the Suez canal an the Egyptian hinterland it is probabl the dominions may have decided opin| jons on the subject,’”” the newspape] adds. 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