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SPANISH WAR VETS' MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Local Organization Is Seeking Eligible Candidates A membership drive Is soon to be launched in this city by the A. G Hammond camp, Spanish War Veter- ans Announcement to this effect was made last night at the state armory on Arch street, by the chairman of the publicity committee. The camp will be divided into two teams, one to be head- el by W. H. Barnes and the other by W. W. Bullen, The present membership of the camp is about 110 men and it been learned that there are about 25 other persons in the city eligible for mem- bership. Any soldier who served from April 19, 1808 to July 1, 1902 in eith- er the Spanish-American war, the Philippine war, the China Relief ex- peditidn or the Cuban occupation will be eligible The camp s an active organization and has plans for an interesting sea- son. Willlam H. Barnes is the present commander; W. W. Bullen, senior vice commander; Frank Helm, junior vice commander; Theodore Jahn, chaplain: Eugene E. Barnes, adjutant and Ike Hills, quartermaster. The meetings of the organization are held the first and third Wednesdays of each month. At tho regular meeting to be held tomor- row night, the date for the week of the drive will be decided upon. Bowling League Tonight. Varjous bowling teams have been or- ganized within the camp and the first match will be played at the Casino to- night, The local teams will also com- pete in the state bowling league match of the Spanish war veterans. are also under way for the forma of an indoor rifle team. The first p tice shoot of the season will be at the range on Thursday, Sept Open Meeting. An open meeting of the camp will be held on October 5 to which the ladies’ auxiliary, the G. A, R. and others will be imvited. The principal event of the evening will be an address by Loren D. Penfleld of the G. A. R. He will tell of his experiences during the Civil war. On this evening there will ales be an entertainment and a light lunch will be served The members of San Mateo Military Order of the Serpents, have voted to have their annual crawl on October 12 Invitations have been . ecx- tended to the Grand Lair officers to at- tend this meeting. held Lair, C. OF C. PLANS ANNUAL BANQUET Arrangements Belng Made for An- nual Mee'ing to Be Held Some Time Next Moth. Arrangements are under way for the annual business meoting with the election of officers of the New Britain Chamber of Commerce. The year ends on Friday, September 30 Plans for the banquet are also being made and the various committees have been appointed. The affair will be held some time in October. Many prom- inent speakers will be heard. The committes for securing speakers are: I*. 8. Chamberlain, P. K. Rogers and Pcter Crona. The committee on gen- eral arrangements are. Eugene J. Porter, H. E. Erwin and George K. Macauley. The following men have been ap- pointed for the purpose of nominatiz A president at the annual meeting Wrnest W. Christ, George T. Kimball nd Dugald McMillan. Fifteen direc- tors will also be nominated and the fo'lowing members have been elocted to recommend them: W. E. Atwood, tieorge W. Klett, Ernest W. Pelton j1ank W. Holmes and Willlam H Crowell. FUGITIVE CAPTURED fitate Police Find Man Wanted For Murder Hiding in Branchville Barn At Night. Branchville, Conn., Sept. 20.—At raldnight last night officers of the state police department arrested Frank Bin ardinelle of this place, in a barn at (‘annondale, where he was hiding, on the charge of attempting to kill Nich olas T'usco here early yesterday morn- ing. Binardinelle is alleged to have en- tered Fusco’'s room and slashed him with a knife, barely missing his jugular vein. It is said that in the dark he mistook Fusco for another man against whom he had a grievance. Fusco's wounds are not serious. WOULD CUT ARMAMENTS Underwood Calis on President and That He Wi Work Toward That End, Assures Exeocutive Washington, Sept Jderwood of Alabama, democratic lnader of the senate. who has been selocted by President Tlarding ans a dalegate to tho armament conference, called at the White Mouso today to thank the president for the appoint- ment. The Alabama senator sald afterward that he did not regard the| Question as a political one, that he was heartlly In favor of reduction of armaments, and would work whole- heartedly toward that end in the con- | forence. - 20.~8Beongtor Un- RETURNS FROM VERMONT, Dr, Frank Zwick has returned from Baxon Rivers, Vt, where he attend- ©d the ex~ri.ises in connection with the reopening of Vermont Acadomy, Dr. Zwiek “propped” at the Academy prior to entaring the University of Vormont, Ths local dootor spent three days at Saxon Rivers, CONCESSIONAIRE LOSES | FWIS STRONG FOR New Haven County Court Finds That Device Used at Savin Rock is Really Gambling Game. New Haven, Sept. 20 controlled machines whether operatea by the owner or his patrons In which an element of chance decides the win ner are unlawful in the oplnion of Judge Simpson of the New Haven coun ty court of common pleas who gave a decision in a case before him today. A concessionaire at Savin Rock park was fined §15 and costs on the charge of keoping gambling place bec certain type of machine play for prizes. Concessiorn resort had looked upon this casc. They claimed that West Haven authorities did not claim the machine was a gambling device. The state had stepped in as prosecutor and the peal came from the West aven court where fines were imposed he machine in question was set in motion by player pressing a button, a g FUNERAL OF L. F. DUNN Impressive Service For G an Held From Home on rk This Morning. The F. G. A. R. veteran, was held at 9:30 o’clock this morning trom the home on Park street. A solemn high mass was sung at St, Joseph's church at 10 o'clock Rev, Thomas P. Smith of Blackstone, Masé., celebrated the mass and his brother, Rev. William F. Smith of Worcester, Mass., was deacon. Rev. Edwa ter of ceremonie van was sub-de funeral of Lewis Dunn, Rev. J. Leo Sulli- ind Rev. Patrick Daly assisted at the mass and read the commitial service at the new Catholic etery. Miss Laura Farrell sang, wrer My God To Thee The honorary pall bearers follows, all G. A. R_men: Command- er 8. A, Woods, W. M. Sternberg, Penfleld, Michael McMahon, Streeter, George C. Root, W t, Charles Naples, on were as Fred Monier, and John Hay con, Burchardt Enroachments of salt water have reduced production of the Tampico oil flelds by half, say experts. Street | d Carter of Middletown, was mas- | Electrically | A. R. Veter- | | | KEEPING WAGES UP, wed from First Page). (Cont finances. Howat's w to have wis declared its own eat officers 1id il st regulate to exercise affairs. and Far- with the Lewis the union conduct been repreher was | that the waion 1 | affairs | influence in the nation The criticism of Harlin rington in connection recent Alabama strike. Nir. r 1 a tel m he 1id Ha broadceast in labama which purport- from Farring- organizers ing work for ates for re- inst such in order any g can od to repeat a messa ton asserting that un: were engaged in campa nd other candi and compla expenditurcs “while striking Virginia and Alabama e erving for bread which can not be furnished them becs the interna- tional union is bankrupt.” Was Helping Miners. “At the time this telegram was sent the international union was furnish- ing $50,000 a week to the Alabama | miners for food alone, besides spend- | ing additional thousands for clothing, vi medicine support 1, Lewis ction llegad miners in We heiter, physicaans s nd other necessities. continued unti} April, 192 Lewis added that the mesasge rtened the strikers but their con- fidencs was restored by district and international offi 5. The telegram also was sent West Virginia Kentucky, M Pennsylvania and Michigan, M into said. SAFETY FIRST? While attempting to place a Safety Week sticker on the windshield of his automobilo while the car was in motion, the driver of a Ford runabout nearly figured in a serious crash on Church street this morning. The driver had one hand on the wheel and ith the other was sticking the paster. afety First week than he allowed the car to and directly toward a standing car in which several per- sons were sitting. He righted the ve- hicle, however, in time to prevent a serious crash. A man’s brain w about 50 in sent | ounces; a woman's 44 ounces, % Looting followed the flood in San Antonio, which wrought havoe to life and property, but soldiers quickly stopped the A soldier’s bullet killed a looter on the spot where the soldier stands in this picture. looters. Torrents of water, tearing through the strects of San Antonio, swept all before them, as they destroyed scores of lives and millions of dollars worth of property was carried along for blocks, as if it were a bit of wood, and left as you scc it. This auto The flood which cost scores of lives and destroyed mil- lions of dollars worth of property in San Antonio, Tex., tore houses from foundations as if they were chips, Here are n couple carried far from their original siltes. greatest treasure ships. y r HERALD. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, EXPLORING DAVY JONES’ LOCKER 1921. 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