New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 16, 1921, Page 10

0 WORKERS IN E CUT PROTEST| d Shoe Workers' Union| elegates in Session is, May 16 —Declegates rep- 50,000 workers throughout d States and Canada ¥y in the 16th blennial con- the boot and shoe worke the announced purpose methods to strengthen the on and protect wage scales. wizing that there had \l request by uctions In the aring districts middle west Noyers had ards and it was n rumors of concerted is, direction pvely, general president and jne, general secretary-treas- h of Boston, in a joint re- uttention to the wage re- in certain lines and add eral officers have taken the hat up to the present time been no Justification for in wages for shoe workers.” pgard unemployment the aracterizes the past year as st that our shoe industry known."” jport states yudinte their union and the our cmploye ur membors (o that a rever fkes order.” petion s, of delegates sald sought to lower dded there ac- to concerns agreement attitude of has caused jump to the to a pol- four ston in “would as strikes in serious ind should n no ot sight of folly rahip von or result place wh ths and Funerals re f 1145 Stanley morning at the pital was 32 years old. een und treatment at the since Wednesday. His wife, M. Vibberts Sears and his re. B, L. Case of West Main rive him. He was employed an of the Keo Lox manu- company of New York, He nber of Lexington lodge, | nd eamp No. ® P. O. 8 of will be held tomorrow o'clock at the Erwin Rev. H. W. Malier te, Burial will be in Fair- tery Andrew J. neral of vill be held fternoon at Ma'n streot officiate at will Pet Mrs. At her Andrew J. 2 o'clock tor Inte resi- Rev. John L. the service and Fairview ceme- obert Suprenant the fnfant son of Mrs, and Suprenant of 24 Sexton it. The funeral was the hurlal new cometery ARD OF THANKS to thank all friends and for thelr sympathy shown death of our dear husband We gratefully thank all #ent Nowers, especially do Yourt Pride, F. of A., Royal foose. Loxington Lodge I lso shopmates of 1. and B. {lin Mardon and family AS LIFE SAVER Woman, Grasping Pet Dog’s Held Above Water Ashore. May 16.—Four American aged In relief work at Con- had narrow escapes n the Bosporus onstantinople correspondent Mail. They were in a row- tream when the boat sprung quickly sank. A Miss Cush- b upon arising, managed to pg by The collar and the ani- her to safety. ors and Mrs. Uhls swam when she was safe the lat- o was clutching a bank note to pay the boatman who ed the money. The fourth the party was a Miss Cald- and PATHER REPORT. s Pardy Oloundy hpd Also Tomorrow. on, May 16.~Forecast for n and vicinity Partry ight and Tuesday. oticut: Fair tonight and rost in exposed places to- orate northwest windas, Conditions: Cloudy and eather prevails this morn- Atlantic coast from Pleasant weather in other districts east of Mountains. The pressure r the southern and high orthern sections. The tem- below the normal in the n.and Ohto valley. Frosts rted from Michigan and isturbance of considerable sentral over Utah. s favor for this viciuity dy weather with cool nights warm during the day Tonight NG A DELEGATE ¥. King was honored dur- st week by the Knights of ¢ 1he state convention of st Meriden by being select 3f the elght delegates to the pnvantion at St. Francisco, @ the month of August. Mr. of the best known mem- of | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY course | STUD “co-ed’ BOY annual uni NTS’ field day at Syracuse ty, New York, proved the girls EQUALS—The equals ot their boy classmates in ath- letics. Here's Miss Peggy Goerth beating Miss Helen Wood to the 220- yard line. —— e — from | yesterday, LET'S GO—S8uit casc in one hand and passport papers in the other, this traveler is all set for his trip to Eu- rope. 1e's the son of George W. Blossom, Jr., of Chicago. who sailed to Antwerp on the Lapland STATUE IN NEW HAVEN. Likeness of Benjamin Franklin on Public Exhibition in G New Haven, April Franklin in bronze ws Haven Green today. years ago Behjamin Franklin in l probably walked across the cow pas- 16.—Ben Dots are good for the small girl this season. the little lady is wearing a great deal of wool embroidering. Y 'DOTS FOR THE SMALL GIRLS " - ture, now the Green, on his way to Yale college to receive an honorary degree. i The bronze statue which is on its way to Waterbury where its journey- 2 end, was the central figure srs this afternoon at which oot Guards, Boy hool pupils were pres- ent as the guard of honor, and mem- Lie.s oi piaoiie societies and citl- zens in general formed the outer lines of a gathering of considerable size. George M. Burgess presided and re- sponses were made by Mayor David E. Fitzgerald and President Arthur T. Hadley of Yale university. The children sang songs in keeping with the occasion. ings wiil of exerc Governor's “What's the usc and twiddling my thumbs?’ asks Mrs. Elsie Waterbury Morris, wife of Gouverneur Morris, the author. She has started a facial treatment shop in New York IN BUSINESS staying home |. One house raided | daughter. ! stirred. FIREBUGS’ RAID SIX HOMES IN LIVERPOOL (Continued from First Page.) organized and in most cases the men { engaged in them were disguised. Another House Fired. was occupied by widow and her The latter opened the door when there was a knock and she was seized by the throat by the intruder. She struggled and fled to her mother and then fainted. women were too terrified to raise an alarm. In another house ‘were three sisters who were overawed by a dozen men who displayed revolvers and threatened to shoot them if they The men then ignited the furniture and fled. A neighbor saw the flames and upon Mrs. Jennins, a ! lames from fires that in bedding. Firemen arrived in time to save the building. Two men who tried to seize the flecing raiders were stabbed but not seriously in- jured. Attack In another had been set 70 Year Old Man. house a man 70 years old, was attacked and beaten with a poker. He then was gagged and bound and clothing and bedding was piled on the floor and ignited. The man’s age wife collapsed, but he, bound managed to struggle to police station and give an alarm. - And like her mother Sometimes she affects the trouserette style and has two pockets into which to thrust her hands. Frocks like those shown are usually of organdie or dimity. A retired sailor named Wiison, srappled with a raider when his y?me was entered and in spite of his 77 years, threw the intruder to the until another placed a revolver at the old threatened to kill floor and held him raider but his attacked the raiders and pre- vented them from setting fire to the house. When the raiders ran the dog chased them but was shot dead. War Hero Fights. A sailor named Brailsford, who lost a leg in the famous naval raid on Zeebrugge refused to throw up his hands when men broke into his hn.uw(- but' threw a small sewing ma- chine at the intruders who fled, fir- ing several shots as they left the house. None of the raiders has been arrested. terrier Four Die in Ambush. Dublin, May 16.—Three govern- ment oflicers and the wife of one of them were shot and killed 1n an am- bush last night at Ballyern four miles from Gort. County Galway. The victims were District Tnspec- tor Blake and his wife, Captain Corn- walls and Lieut. McCreery. The cap- tain and the lieutenant were at- tached to the Seventeenth Lancers. The party was riding in a motor car when it was ambushed by forty men. 5 Military and police reinforcements sent to the scene were fired upon and one constable was seriously wournded. man’s head and him. Wilson thereupon abandoned the struggle, Irishman Executed. _Cork, May 16.—Daniel O’Brien of Knockardbane Liscarrol, . County Cork, was tried by drumhead court martial Saturday and executed in the ————— . prices. The | going to the | house found the women’s clothing in | 16, i'c this detention barracks at 8 o'clock morning. | O'Brien met death bravely, main- | taining the same attitude that he dis played at his trial when in answer- ing the request to plead he replied: | “I have no defense; I was caught ! as a soldier and you can try me.” i A few women in the vicinity of the prison offered prayers as the execu- 'linn was carried out. O'Brien was | attended by a priest yesterday. | WALLACE OPPOSES i NEW ALASKA BOARD Development Commission Does Not Meet With Approval of Secre- tary of Agriculture, He Says Washingtorl, ~ May 16.—Opposition. | to the bill to create an Alaskan ‘de< | velopment board was expressed bw Secretary of Agriculture Wallace in & letter today on territories. “The enactment of this measure,” Secretary Wallace said, highly prejudicial to national inter- { ests and to Alaskan interests as well. federal agencies which combine long experience and the best scientific | knowledge in studying and develop- | ing specific naturel resources. | i to Representative Curry ;| of California of the house committee | “would be | | It would remove wholesome checks | against the exploitation of our vast| national resources and would deprive : Alaska of the technical help of the ' Another of those transparent browns, if you please. This horse ha chapeau flirts an ostrich plume on either side of the back and is C with maline. It has that dangerous poke tilt! By creating an Alaskan board com- | | posed of representatives placed there , by each of the federal agencies now active in the territory and of one or two permanent residerits of Alaska every proper purpose sought to be \accomplished by this measure could be brought about without jeopar- dizing national and territorial inter- ests.” ; CITY ITEMS The Sunday school teachers of St. John's Lutheran church will meet Tues- day evening at 7:30 o’clock. Miss Catherine King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P, F. King of 8 Lake court, is recovering from an operation for appendicitis at the New Britain General hospital. George C. Rogers and family of Corbin avenue, have returned from a sojourn at Asbury Park, N. J. B. Greenblatt of 235 Chapman street, complained to the police this morning, that an automobile tire had been stolen from his machine last night. Following the Douglas, O. S. C. carpet bowls will teams. meeting of Clan tomorrow evening, be played by ten MINES AS KETTLES Terioki, Finland, May 16.—A new use for de-charged floating mines has been discovered by the - Kronstadt refugees who are being fed by the American Red Cross here. Mines were brought in from lhs Gulf of Finland, the charges removed, their fittings taken out and the mines con- ! verted into soup Pots: Wall | COOPER z- Storec of Hartford. A FORMERLY UNION WALL PAPER COMPANY. WE MOVED TO 37 ALLYN STREET JAN. 20TH, 1921. g We have changed only the name—same owners—same low prices—same large selection. 1,000 PATTERNS TO CHOQOSE FROM OVER A MILLION ROLLS IN STOCK e All colors of the best non-fading duplex Oatmeals, with or without borders. Single 15¢ .« 20c &3k Harmonellas and Harmonettes—a regular 75c value. 25 c Everything in wall paper at 10c, 15¢c, 20c, 25c, Nothing over 25¢c. : The largest wall paper dealers in the world. Stores in principal cities and all sell wall paper at 1-3 to 1-2 the regular price. ) A call at our store will convince you. Cooper Wall Paper Stores of Htfd. “WHY PAY MORE?” i Only Five Days Left | o buy Norwalk Guaranteed 8000 Mile Tires. At a reduction of 35% We announced in this newspaper a few days ago that we would offer for one week only our complete stock of Norwalk Long Distance Tires at a reduction of 35 Per Cent. Many Car Owners of New Britain have taken advantage of this unusual offer. It lasts for only five days more. Seldom will you be able to buy such tires as Norwalks- at these Call us on the phone or stop in before this offer ends so that you can share in this big reduction. We personally stand behind each tire with our willing service and broadminded policy. ackliffe Bros. Co., Inc. Park and Bigelow Streets. Phone 1075 — Tire Dept. .