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BRITISH GOLFERS AT COUNTRY CLUB Dfincan and Mitchell to Play on Shuttle Meadow Links Sept. 24 George Duncan and Abe itchell, the famous British golfers, arrived in this eountry vesterday aboard the Lap- land of the Red Star Line, for a tour of .the United States. It is estimated that the trip will net the Britishers $30,000 before completion. . Golfing fans in this section will ge an oppor- tunity of witnessing this famous pair in action.. when they appear at the Shuttle Mealow club on September 34. The exhibition play will be of 36 holes, and will consist of a morning and afternoon contest. Just who will oppose Duncan and Mitchell has not been decided on as yet by the committee at the club. It is -_nucimted that one of the largest galleries that has ever watched a Match at the club will watch the play. Duncan -and Mitchell will be the second pair of famous British goifers to play over the picturesque Shuttle Meadow club course. Ray and Var- @on baving shown their abilities there about two years ago. Other famous golfers who have performed on the local links include Walter Hagen, Jim Barnes and Bobby Jones. 5 2. Local Men Qualify. -Dr. George W. Dunn, Judge Wil- Ham F. Mangan and Lawyer Stanley J. Traceski, qualified among the first sixteen in the opening round ot the KI The king of England in opening t ment made a plea for peace in Iréland. - shows the king as he delivered the address from the rostrum of the Belfast City hall, Ulster's new parlia- ‘handicap play for the president's cup &t the Sequin Golf club last Saturday. N. B. MACHINE OUTING PROVIDES PLEASURES Festive Day at Double Beach Is Fea- tured by Contests and ““‘Athletics.” The New Britain Machine company elub’s summer outing at Double Beach Saturday was one of the most enjoyable of the social events held by the club this year. Sixty-five of the membership, composed of the foremen, office em- ployes and officials participated, making the trip to the shore by automobiles. The several events on the program arranged by ‘‘Admiral’”” Simes were keenly contested. Vice President Charles R. Hare's baseball aggregation won the brown derby, but not the game. In his effort to win from Capt. Sweet’s non- Producers, Harttrotted out his thirty- three availables, but nothing could stop the nine hard hitting Sweeties. The winners in the pipe and tobacco race were H. E. Erwin and Arno Schubert. Jimmy Maher tried to get away with the jar of tobacco but he was quickly overtaken by the runners. Messrs. Svenson and Somers were awarded the prizes in the blind man race and Presl- dent Pease’s lightfoots won the jumping relay. Assistant Secretary H. E: Erwin was an easy winner of the egg race for officials only, with Vice Presi- dents Hare and Buol and Secretary R. 8. Brown finishing in the order named. Meesrs. Krause and Rau won the walk- ing. event. - Fred Collins and Jimmy Maher won the three-legged event. The prizes for events were particularty significant and desirable. After the steak dinner the formal presentation of prizes took place, A C. Lamb presiding.. Aquatic events took place during the afternoon. HARDING MAY APPEAR Presidcnt Reported As Probably De- Hvering Message On Bonus Legisla- tion Iir Person Before Congress. ‘Washington, July 11.—White House - officers indicated today that Presi- dent Harding probably would deliver §n person his special message to con- gress. . regarding bonus legislation probably within a day or two. Mr. Harding returned to the White House today from a week-end cruise down ‘the Potémac to Chesapeake Bay and continued work on his mes- sage which he is understood to have started during his trip. . HOME FROM HOSPITAL. Tsaac Z. Joseph, a member of the Wew Britain Machine Gun company, yeturred from Camp Devens, Satur- day, where he has been in a military hospital for the past three weeks. Mr. Joseph is a nephew of Mrs. Elisha Adaps, wife of Rev. Elisha Adams and makec his home at the Adams ryesidence. He bruised his foot while rilling st Camp Devens and was left ehifid in the hospital when the com- pany revtrned home. §T. JOHN’S OUTING. The Ladies’ society ‘of St. John's Lutheran church will hold an outing at Rockwell park, Bristol, Wednesday of this week. Two busses will leave from in front of the church at 10 o’clock, weather permitting. If the weather is inclement, the outing will be held on the next good day. The regular quarterly meeting will be held Wednesday evening at 8 @’clock. NAVY DEPT. STATEMENT. ‘Washington, July 11.—Receipt of orders from the navy department for their departure from Tampico was sclnowledged early today by the cruiser Cleveland and gunboat Sacra- miento, it was said at the department. Officers- explained that the orders sent to ships were not of an urgent character and that this probably ac- counted for their failure to sail be- fore this time. HARDINGS BACK AGAIN. . ‘Washington, July 11.—The presi- yential yacht Mayflower reached her @dock at the Navy yard soon after 8 o’clock today, bringing President and Mrs. Harding and their guests back from -a week-end cruise in Chesa- peake Bay. Mr. -Harding planned to yeturn to the = White House K after Breaktfasting aboard: the yach. CITY ITEMS. Gude’s Pepto . Mangan 79c. -~ Axéel- rod’s, Main street.—advt. There will be a meeting of the Muriel McSwiney Irish Relief associa- tion in St. Mary’s school hall this eve- ning. All members are requested. to attend. . ot B8 Fashionett hair net 90c ‘doz. .Axel- rod’s, Main street.—advt. William H. Olso. of 102 Pleasant street reported to the police K this morning, that his bicycle had’ been stolen yesterday aftermoon at St Mary's playgrounds. 5 The Public Amusement Committee will meet in the Attendance Bureau room of'the Grammar school Tues- day at 4:30 o’clock. T0 AID SERVICEMEN American Legion Officials to Convene at Indianapolis to Discuss Needs - of Disabled Soldiers. Indianapolis, Ind., July-11.—Officials of the American Legion, representa- tives of the war risk insurance bureau, public health service, and federal board for vocational -education will meet here early in -August, according to legion officers, - for :the purpose of discussing . closer co-operation in be- half of disabled former service men. The legion has received word of the appointment of ‘Carlos A Pennington, assistant director of.the bureau of war risk insurance, .as contact officer be- tween ' the legion and the government bureau. SMALL, SUITS BROUGHT. Harry S. Pettinato through' Lawyer A. A. Greenberg, 'has brought suit for $350 . against Michael ‘Tarallo, who conducts a ' store ~on Winter street. The papers were served by Constable Fred Winkle, and the writ is returnable in the ‘city court on the third Monday in July. Louis . J. Fray of this city has brought suit against Carl Nebo to recover '$50. The writ was served by Constable Fred Winkle, and ‘is returnable in the city court on the fourth' Monday in July. he Ulster parlia- The pictire ment. NEW WELFARE STATION = Baby Conference Headquarters Locat- | ed at 985 Broad. Street, to Open ° Thursday Afternoon. During the months of July, Augus( and September, the Visiting Nurses will ‘conduct two infant welfare con- ference stations. On Wednesday afternoons, as usual, the conferences will be held at the Nurses Station at 52 Center street, while on’ Thursday afternoons one will be conducted at 95 Broad street. The last place men- tioned is a new. .location for . the nursés station and will be of great convenience to the mothers in the fifth ward and the entire northern section of the city. - Miss Anna tomejko will have charge of the new quarters and various prominent doc- tors will assist her in her work. The conferences will commence at the usual time, 3 o'clock. The new quarters will' be of im- mense use in caring for.the mothers who have a long distance to travel with their infants. PROMINENT MAN DIES. Matthew Corbett of South Norwalk Well Known Cigarmaker. South Norwalk, July 11.—Matthew Corbett, = well known cigar manufac- turer of this city, died at.the Post Graduate hospital, New York city, last night, aged 70 years. He was presi- deni of the Norwalk Building, Loan and Investment association; president ‘of the firm’of Swartz & Corbett, ciga® manufacturers, and was for 15 years tressurer of the old city of South Norwalk. At mflAIAb OFFICERS TONIGHT. - Officers of Gerstaecker lodge, I. O. O. F:, will be installed at the regular meeting tonight by District. Deputy William Zeigler. Those to be raised to office are: Noble grand, Charles Zahrbacher; vice grand, John Hen- zel; recording seoretary, ‘Walter Kosswig; “financial - gecrdtary, Ed- ward Dehm; treasurer, William Zeigler; trustee for three years. George Fischer. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS At his side is king’s appeal Premier Lloyd George opened the peace discussions, which are still Valera and'other Irish leaders. Queen Mary. Following the in progress, with De FOR WARLESS NATION This Is to Be New Slogan of World Christian - Endeavoy Movement— Resolutions for Peace. New York, July 11.—The new slo- gan of the Christian Endeavor move- ment will be a ‘“warless world by 1923.” "It will have the support, of eighteen million members and for- mer members of the movement in all parts of the world. The aims as described in the mot- to, “a saloonless nation by 1920,” Yaving. been attained, agreement was reached today on the slogan for world peace. It was originated by the Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark -of Boston, president and founder of the Christian i’ndeavor movement and will be submitted tonight to the six- teen thousand delegates at the con- vention here. It will be accompanied by another one calling for ‘‘universal brotherhood.” All the forces of Christianity throughout the world, Dr. Clark said would be called upon to join the En- deavor . movement in order to pre- vent war. A resolution has been prepared calling upon congress and President Harding and the other nations of the world immediately to adopt a_ plan for world peace. This country is urged to join any league or asso- ¢lation that will promote permanent world peace. The league of nations ic not specifically- indorsed. HELD AS HIGHWAYMAN. — East New London Man Accused of .* Taking Money from Soldier. New. Iondon, July 11.—Eugene Sullivan, of East New London, was held in $500 ponds for trial by the superior court for holding up Cor- poral Fank Manczck, of Fort Wright Saturday night and relieving him of $40. Dennis Spinard withdrew a com- plaint agzinst Fred and Charles Chap- man of Quaker Hill and Joseph For- syth of Montville in another hold-up case in which he reported loss of $25 and a aol¢ watch., IBIBLE CLASSES ARE IN CHURGH CHAPEL 7% Children and 21 Teachers Begin Session in Genter Church The daily vacation Bible school opened in Center Congregational church this morning in charge of Rev. Frederick Wilkin, with 21 in- structors and 74 pupils. Many im- portant studies will be taught here during the next’ five weeks. The formal opening will take place in the church tomorrow evening at 7:30 o’clock when Rev. Mr. Wilkin will speak on “Our School, in New Brit- ain,” and Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe will deliver an address on the - subject, “The Effects of a Vacation Bible School on the Community.” N Those in Charge. While the school did not open unti} 9:30 o'clock this morning, despite the rain many children were on hand as early as 8 o'clock. “* The various classes, with one exception, meet in the basement. The latter class, com- posed of 15 kindergarten children meets in the Sunday school room. This class is in charge of Mrs. W. L. Williams, of Center church. Mrs. Williams’ assistants are, Misses Doris Bradley, Ruth Gray and Virginia Tan- cred, of Center church, and Cather- ine Volz, of St.” Peter's church. In this class the children are taught to cut out pictures and paste them in scrapbooks, to build houses blocks and to make intelligent of various toys. Classes in Basement. In the basement the classes are grouped about tables in different parts of the rooms where they do not interfere with each other. To 'the left, as the visitor enters the doorway is seen a. class of 10 boys and girls who are busy learning bas- ketry. This morning’s session was devoted to a lecture on the various materials used in basket-making, such as willow, bamboo, grass, roots, etc. This class will ‘be limited to .15 mem- use bers. One class of five future ma- trons is learning crocheting and hat making under the direction of Mrs. G. A. Porter, of St. Mark’s church. Mrs. E. W. Clary and Miss Helen Martindell have charge of the bas- ketry department. Both these ladies are from Center church. Miss Eleanor Mann, of St. Mark’'s and Miss Margaret Christ, of Center church, are teaching a class of 11 in knitting. Last year this class had 32 members and it is expected to equal this number this year. Twelve young ladies, under the su- pervision of Mesdames Charles Sy- monds and Charles Ludvigson, are learning sewing. Six boys, all over 12 years of age, are being taught hammock making by Mrs. W. B. Ritz, of the German Baptist church, and Willard Clary and Kenneth Whittle, of 'Center church. Raffia, a species ‘of seaweed, and the weaving of it into mats, is being taught a class of five by Miss Ruth Doolittle and’ Mrs. Samuel Norris, of Trinity M. E. church. Raincoats are repaired, rubber gloves mended, overshoes patched and other cobbling jobs done by the sloe and rubber repairing depart- ment taught by Mrs. Fred Hewett. The domestic science department is under the direction of Miss Gertrude Irwin. The school will .operate until August 12, when a public exhibition of the work done by pupils will .be held in Center church. % The school sessions last two hours, beginning at 9:30 a. m., and closing at 11:30. The day is started with a! hymn aad prayer followed by a Bible drill, story telling and classes. A flag drill closes the session. To- morrow Mrs. L. T. Seelye will tell a story, “A Little Girl and a - Great General.” Rev. Mr. Wilkins is in charge of this work for the third year in New Some Warming Oven! WIS WON'T “TASTE GooD— with j HOT WEATHER IS HERE! Why Not Install a GAS WATER HEATER? SPECIAL PRICES AND TERMS FOR THE NEXT 15 DAYS Claude J. Leroux Plumbing and Heating, 174 Arch Street. _ Britain. He is well qualified for the position. Graduating from Roches- ter Theological seminary in 1918, he was given the master degree at the Hartford School of Pedagogy. two years later. He has been prominent- ly identified with playground work in Eochester, N. Y.. and, was director of a boys club there:. He conducted a school similar to the local insti- tution in Pittsburgh in 1916. GARDNER—CONTARAS Pretty Wedding Solemnized Yester- day When New London Man Takes Local Woman As His Bride. A pretty wedding was solemnized at the ‘Greek Orthodox church on ‘Washington street at 3 o’clock yes- terday afternoon, when Miss Goldie Contaras, of 49 Beaver street, be- came the bride of John D.. Gardner of New London. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride’s brother Joha 8. Contaras, owner of the Palace theater. Guests were in attendanca from New London, New Britain, Westerly, R. I, Boston, Torringtor, Hartford and Bristol. The couple left on a honeymoon trip to Maine, Miss Minnie Clark treet will Murray street are spending the bal- ance of this month at Beach Park, Clinton, Conn. William T. Wells, Catherine Wells are at Madison. Dugald McMillan 49 Forest street are the summer Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons spent the week-end at Madison. Mrs. Buell Bassette and her daugh- ter Mrs. Betty Gilbert are at Madison. Edward Barbour of church street has returned from a week's stay in New York. Jr., and Miss visiting friends and family of at Madison for of Chestnut spend summer at Sound View, Conn. Miss .A\Iae V. Johnson left yesterday for Twin Lakes to spend a week. Mrs. B. E. Hallett is at Yarmouth Point, Mass., for a week. M¢. and Mrs. P. W. Smith and fami- ly are at Odean Beach, New London: Miss Mae A. Tormay, - principal of the Smith school is at Old Orchard, Me., for the summer. P. J. Gagner is at Willis Beach, Me., for two weeks. Mrs. E. Allan Moore of Sunny! % A yledge is at Oak Bluffs, Mass for the summer. Mrs. A. Savage of the Y. W. C. A and daughter, Annette, are spending the month at Bantam Lake. Miss Kathryne Conway of East the after which they will reside at New London, where the groom conducts a restaurant and candy store. PERSONAL. Frank Collins, of Hurlburt street, is spending his annual vacation at his former home at Fall River, Mass. Mrs. E. R. Hitchcock and daughter Miss Agnes and the Misses Cynthia Deming and Florence Nowland are stopping at East Northfield, Mass. Willis Comstock of the <Com- mercial Trust company is camping for two weeks at Indian Neck. Miss Alice Booth of the Porter and Dyson Co. is spending her vacation at Oak Bluffs. D. E. Levett and family of Buel street are at Lake George. AN G Way and family Roxbury Road are touring in York state. Mr. Brainerd of Clark and Brainerd Drug store left this morning for Beach Park where he will spendthree weeks. ‘William Judd and family of Murray street who are now camping in Newington will start this week for a camping trip in the White Moun- tains. g Miss Ruth Bassette of Emmon’s Place is visiting friends at Madison. Eddie S. Kalin of 25 Lyon street is spending the summer as an instructor in Professor Perkin’s Camp in Ver- mont. Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Chamberlain of Harrison street are spending two weeks at East River,, Madison, Conn. Mrs. William McEnroe and children are at their summer home at Indian Neck. - Parker Abbe of Vine street has re- turned frem a two weeks' stay at Madison. Miss Helen Hibbard of Arch street is now at. Indian Neck. Miss Francine Natcher of Harrison street will spend two weeks at Indian Neck. Mrs. Clarence Hartman and son of of New Main street has returned from Atlan- tic City, where she spent her vacation. Robert O'Leary is spending one Week at Lake Pocatapaug. H. L. Scott is stopping at the Breezy Knoll Inn, at Lake Pantoosur, at Pittsfield, Mass., for two weeks. William Steiner, of Glen street, is spending two weeks at East Hampton. Conn. : Manager Edward Regula of the Ly- ceum theater has returned from a bu;mess trip to New York. - Wilkins is spendi Weeks in Bridgeport. e Mrs. Joseph M. Roche and Miss Florence Cooley, left this morning for @ motor tour of New Hampshire. They will visit Hampton Beach and Ames- bury, Mass. They will be absent two weeks. two RAILWAY MEN PROTEST. Maintenance of Way Eniproyes Do Not . f Approve of Agreements. F\EW York, July 11.—Protest to the railroad labor board against a working agreement drawn by shop foremen and representatives of the New Haven rail- road will be made by the New York dis- lflr{t council of the brotherhood of maintenance of way employes and rail- road shop laborers it was announced by Anthony Spair, general chairman of the New York district of the brotherhood. He said today that representatives of 50 locals with a membership of seventy five thousand had adopted resolutions last night condeming the agreement. Clauses of the agreement especially distasteful to the council he said, called for abolition of the 8 hour day, pro- vided for time and a half only after ten hours and named the ‘general manager of the road as the last tribunal before which grievances could be taken. TO INS2ALL OFFICERS, The follcwing officers will be in- stalled by the Red Men at their meet- ing tonight: Sachem George Smed- ley; senior sagamore, August Peters; junior sagamore; Robert Lyons, and prophet, Georgs Molander, BY BLOSSER TOM, THAT SUIT Looks TERRIBLE! WHY DON'T, You GET SOME NEW CLOTHES ? NOW,GET IT 17 .OFF! Wilbur’s Taste TODAY, DONT PUT WHY DON'T You TAKE WILBUR WITH YoUL AND LET HIM HELP YOU PICK IT OUY ALLRIGHT, ANYTHING TC PLEASE You! Runs to Jc THAT'S JUST WHAT YoU WANT ToM! “THE LATEST STYLE AND ALL! | WANT TO GET A NEW AT Too!