New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1922, Page 2

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NORWEGIAN COD LIVER OIL 69¢ BOT. The Dickinson Drug Co. 169-171 Main Street OVERCOATS $30-$40-§48-$58-$68 Including Box Coats, Ulsters, Town Ulsters, Great Coats in the finest of woolens, hand tail- ored by "'Horsfalls." THE FAMOUS “CROMBIE” OVERCOAT Ot the well-known Crombie Overcoatings from bonny Scot- land—made in Horsfall’s' shop, upstairs in our store. Soft, warm and durable, these Coats are now selling in this sale at the remarkable price of $88.00. FUR-COLLARED OVERCOATS These coats are of warm Eng- 1ish woolens and are practically as luxurious as fur coats with- out the added weight and cost. Extremely smart are those with collats of beaver, otter and nu- tria—all are specially priced in this sale. R Hartford ¢It Pays To Buy Our Kind.” City' lteins A great dance record, “The Shei No. 18831. C. L. Pierce & Co.—advt. The engagement of Bertha Beyer of 60 City avenue, to Harry Youknot of 17 Dewey street, is announced. The ofticers of Stella Rebekah lodge will be installed Friday evening by District Deputy President Mrs. rl Kisselbrack and staff. Unity Rebekah lodge, No. 54, is invited to be present. Supper will be served promptly at 6:30 o'clock. Hear “The Country Cousin,” Grace Bage, reader, and the Mendelssohn Trioat Center Church Friday evening —advt. NURSES GRADUATE Misses Cecilla Mcehan And Catherine Fagan Receive Diplomas From St. Francis' Training School. Miss Cecilia Meehan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Meehan of 96 ‘Wallace street, and Miss Catherine Veronica Fagan, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas P. Fagan of Kensington, were among the 38 young women from various parts of the state received diplomas as graduates of St Francis' hospital training school for nurses this afternoon. The Rt. Itev John J. Nilan, bishop of the Hartford diocese, officiated at the exercises| which were held at the hospital at 2 o'clock. Miss Meehan is a graduate of Mary’'s Parochlal school and attended the New Britain High school. he left there three years ego to enter the | tralning school. Miss Iagan is & graduate of St. Joseph's ial | school and also of the New Rritain| High school. Before cntering St ‘! IPrancis’ to study nursing, who st. | Pary she at was employed as a stenographer the Berlin Construction company. Both of the young ladies are well known here and have been pop ular members of the class with which | they are graduating. They have hoth | taken an Intensive course in branch of nursing and have been pro nounced as very efficient by the thorities of the training school. plan to remain at the hospital for the present. very | | Wave One Result. | $ ™ best butter, $1. Russell Bros.| —advt. | Mass. Boxing Commission Will Suspend Wilson Too | Boston, Jan. 4. The Massachusetta boxing commission will Johnny Wilson, middleweight pion, as a resuit of his suspension hy | the New York commission, (‘ommis- gioner Eugene . Ruckley said tod The action here will be tuken matically as soon as formal notice the New Y he gaid. Should Wilson enter protest, | however, the New York authorities| will be asked to supply the grounds| on which they As announced the New York commission declared the suspension because of Wilson's re fusal to t Harry Greb of Pitts burgh in a bout announced for next month. suspend | cham- v.| to- | ot rk sugpension is received, | acted Best . Russell Bros, —advt. butter 59¢ | or AT LEAST THREE RECEPTION TO | NEW AMERICANS | MEN ARE HANGED (Citzens, Recently Naturalized, (o Be Welcomed (0 U. §. A, Thirty-five were (Continued Irom IPirst Page) “And the first by you to Sen- ot cane, Watson” the It was made report ntor “Yes sir, “That's all,” exclaimed Col, Rethel while Hubbard was still trying to get s lulong with his story "l‘ | “What prompted you to write me (1o |asked Senator Watson taking the wit- honor | "84 rocopn ! UMy duty as a former service man® replied It the tag had vou have found it? “I certainly would Hubhard insisted that the bhodies of the three “hanged" jdentificd by the cross on each grave, and he presumed they went to the right parents, Willing to Swear “Are you preparcd v wis no tag in any of fins " Senator Watson asked, “T am."” Hubbard said he Gunner against allowing the bodies in question to lie the ground over- night in the rain “How did you get the noosc off 2" Senator Watson went on, “It slipped off over the head."” Takes O Ropes “If you took off the ropes why did| vou not remove the black cap ‘ | new Americans who v granted theit civic and political rights in this country at the last sion of naturalization court, will initiateg! into the life of country at a reception in their next Thursday evening, The R tion will he held in the Central Junior High school, at which time citizen- | | 8hip certificates will be granted by W. Klett, who con rights of Americanization been there would Judge George ferred the upon them soldiers wers O'Brien in Charg The meeting has beern Tuesday cvening at the ahove school bullding, and will be held in the main auditoritim Jumes E. O'Brien, director of the Am ericanization department of the pul will act as chairman of meeting, The reception is held under the anspices of the Americanization department. Greeting By School Board. A local orchestra will provide sev- eral selections prior to the opening of the meeting, after which yhody will stand and sing, “Ameri The first address will be glven by Edward M. Pratt, seeretary of the board of- education, who will extend a greeting to the new citizens and bid them welcome to America. Klett to Present Certificates, Miss Helen Brown will sing a solo, when Mr. Pratt completes his address of welcome, after which the certifi- cates of citizenship will be presented by Judge Klett. An address, “What Is An American,” will be glven by Attorney David F. Nair, and will pre- cede a solo by Edward 1. Edwall Singing of the Star Spangled Banner by the audience, while standing, closes the program, after which there will be an informal greeting of the new citizens by those present. MISS WILLIAMS WINS FIRST POSTER PRIZE o'clock Junug to swear there on Chairman Prandegee asked, “I wasn't ordered to take off the cap. 1 was ordered to remove the rope.” “Why wer off the cd “I don't know." New Haven Man Called Don. 1. Jacohson, formerly of New Haven, Conn., but now of Guthrie, was called. er gee a soldier hanged without * Chairman Brandegee asked “I did not.” “Do you know anything about legal hangings at Gievres?" YNo,! Jacobson then told how he had put the noose around the neck of a negro sofdier hanged & vietion. After the hanging the body was cut down and a short stretch U(l rope left about the neck. he said, | Customary Procedure you not ordered to take il- “It was customary to bury a man | hanged with the rope and black cap in place,” he declared. Jacobson testified that the soldier | at whose execution he assisted w buried in the cemetery at Bazoills, where Hubbard had previously testi- jed that three bodies were dug up. Answering Senator Watson he said the man hanged was a negro cqnvict- ed of rape and died proclaiming his innocence, One Man Shot Polk Golden, a farmer of Newman, Ga., who was drafted and sent over- seas was questioned /eoncerning a let- ter he wrote Senator Watson to the effect that a soldier was shot by orders of a major because he went to a spring | to get a canteen of water. The men, | he d, were ordered to remain under cover and a soldier disobeying, started toward the spring and was shot. A battle was raging nearhy and guards, he said, were trying to conceal the position of the squad. Principal Slade of High School Makes Announcement — Other Notes. At the upper class High school as- sembly this morning, Principal Slade announced the winners of the Am- phion poster contest which was held in conjunction with the two pl which the club is to present on the thirteenth of this month. The first prize, $2.50 in gold, goes to Miss Frances Williams, and the second prize, two tickess for the per- formance, to John Marfyak. About fifteen carefully executed posters were submitted for the contest. Much or- iginality was also shown in the post- he rehearsal of the High school orchestra, which was scheduled for this afternoon, has been postponed until tomorrow afternoon during and after the fifth period, A meeting of the Amphion club wi held in room 2 of the Academic building during and &fter the fifth period yesterday, lLester Schafer be- ing in charge. Two new members were elected to the organization. Those in the casts of the two plays, “The Copper Pot” and “Where in America,” were requested to be ready to appear every evening of next weeck for rehearsal. Considerable trouble is being taken to make these plays as successful as those of former seasons, and it is ex- pected that the club will live up to its past reputation for presenting only the best that can be secured. BIG EXPORT CONTRACT S. Steel Corp, Sells 13.000 Tons of - He was told to hait and refused. Everybody knew we were not to approach the spring.” New Yorker Also Killed Golden then testified that he saw an officer shoot a private in the Ar-| gonne sector. The man kilied, he said, was an Italian from New York. “Any talk about it in your company or any complaint made?" “1 didn't hear any.” “After you saw the man fall dead, you got out, did you?" “Why didn't you make an inquiry to find why the man was shot?" the chairman persisted. “I didn't think about it The officer, the witness added stat- | od that he had ordcrs to shoot the | man. ¥ ‘an you read or writg?" Senator | Watson asked Golden g “No sir.” Reason ‘for Act Golden declared officer to the best of his knowledge, killed the Ttal- jan because he was the last of the platoon and failed to report when the | platoon came up." The witness further said the shoot- fng was in 1919 but changed to 1918 when reminded when the armistice was signed. He could not give tie officer's name 0 DISARH GOTHAN Rails to Japanese Government— May Total Half Million. New ) York, Jan. The first t of the year for the Japanes announced toda i Products Co., of the 1 s, 4 (By Associated large steel export 13,000 tons of government— by the U. the export agency 8. Steel Corp. The rails will be manufactured at the Ensley plant of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co., the largest southern | subsidiary of the 1. & Steel Corp. Officlals of the U7, & Steel Corp. de- | elined to make public the selling price. The domestice schedule for steel rails was reduced several months ago to Pri the rails wa | fter courtmartial con- | the three cof- | protested to Major | | Britain women | was held | it | cided $40 per ton, which would make the | total $520,000, but trade circles be- [lieve a lower price was made to the Ja That Many Police Authorities Learn in Metropolis Carry I 1 Jan 4.—Police authori- were considering to- New York, ties of this city day measures looking to the disarma- ment of Gotham. They had before | them newspapers clippins, police re- | ports and hospital records covering | New Year's revel, during which use of | pistols was remarkabie for a city sup- posed to he law abiding. | | every City Owns Property In Which Work Is Carried Out, Chairman | Being Says In Defending Commission, Answering a criticism that the wat hoard is boring wells at great cost Jeased land in Bristol, Chairman William B. Rossberg stated this morning that such are not the facts The land in which the wells are be- ing operated is owhed by the city, he points ont There are water rights controlled hy the city on jactnt | property, but there 1s no nger of |50 these rights ever being taken [ New wway | the board holds per- wera carrying firenrms, and that ming proportion of them were at least potential criminals. Mer chants were alleged to have weapons without re van act and gunmen have no tronble in cro: men an 4 It seemed probable that means would be found to bre York the habit carrying bt e nature of the| be not been re- sinee tions of w rights, wells are the most completed installment of board's extension project, pre Lnz Allen Hazen One of Organizers of G. A. R. Di Pana, T, Jan Quigg, one of the Grand Army of the here at the age of a delegate to the convention which P'resident James A sOMe New pistols, steps 1o vealed. recently ok the water| pared by | the taken ct | had | | neer | NEW CANAL RECORD. Panama, Jan. 4.—In spite of world-wide husiness depression, the volume of shipping traffic through | the Panama canal in 1921 set a new high record The tolls for the cal- endar year were $10,325.718, appréx- | fmately 830,000 more the pre- vious year, according to the official | report. C. Me- the | 4. -James organizers of epublie is dead $3 years. He republican national nominated former | Garfield, was than | The " | voters Arms—Crime | the United States. | c It was asserted that thousands n(:P.-i(\e of I'lour Di‘()pS sold | ranges “1 for the Sulli- [made nd bandits were | of ] ing to|prices at the crsey and stocking up on muni- ies here Kklin 98 pound cotton sacks in car lots the | at ‘(H WEDNESDAY, JANUARY The Same Old Story in The Same Old Way Jith New Goods 0% Discount —OR— One-Fifth Off VERY GARMENT (A few new Spring Dresses excepted) In Both Our Men’s and Ladies’ Departments Every season hundreds of local people wait for the H. 0. P. 209, Discount Sale—because they know that they will get fine staple, reliable merchandise at a real saving of 20%. This saving applies to every article in the store (except a fiexg new Spring 209, Discount - Dresses.) If a garment, such as a lady’s coat, or e dress, has already been reduced, you nevertheless Ladies’ Dept. get your 207 on that, too, during this January ggfigs Sale. SUITS Men’s Dept. Open Saturday DRESSES SKIRTS WAISTS atten & Sons, Hartford One Price Clothing Company 114-116 ASYLUM ST. HAKRTFORD o W 20% Discount Men’s Dept. Overcoats Umbrellas Suits Hosiery Trousers Sweaters Hats ey Un.derwear Shirts Bathrobes Sheepskin ~ Neckwear Fur Coats ghts Til 9 o’Clock. Coats ISIGNS REP. PETERS T — Revre WOMEN PLAN TO B3 ; ORGANIZE HERE | 1eters, republican, resigncd today member of the house from the Headaches From Slight Colds Laxatlve BROMO QUININE Tablets relieve the Headache by curing the Cold. A tonic laxative and germ de- stroyer. The genuine bears the sig- nature of E. W. Grove. (Be surc you get BROMO.) 30c. — —— —— ] THE PLACE TO SELECT YOUR FRESH FISH IS HERE. A Big Variety and in cities where there is ly free from insect IPoliage much soot is us pests. nta- | | h In proportion to thelir length, ¢ district to become federal dis-|pheads of women are broader {those of men, e e R IR AT STV T the than Local Branch of Connecticut League | {yict judge in Maine. of Voters May Soon Be a Reality —Miss Bacon Interested. If plans of several New | mature, ; will oon have a hranch of the Connecti- cut League of Women Voters, The | 8 first annual convention of this league | in Hartford on November | Many local women attended and | this time that it wes to organize a hranch in New | Britain. Miss Corinne Bacon of Lex ington strect is interested in the pro- jeet present Fine Quality. Splendid Shore Haddock . . . [ \ ey Boston Blue Whole Fish . | e & SNN\\7 K |¥ancy Fat Flounders . Miss Bacon stated this morning that | Q B | Fancy Silver Bass ... she will endeavor within a short time | \ r i o8 or2thfor......... to call together severaly prominent| women in this city to cqgaplete pla '| Bluefish Steak ...... Native Fresh Herring .. ... for the formation of an organizatic Connectient League of Women | "“i,.“ll,l.‘,’if“’ii'.‘“ o | B l| Halibut, Fresh Mackerel, But- ar branches throughout the terfish, Eels, Fancy Smelts, senship schools have been formed Fancy Silver Salmon, Shad, Live to I;M‘x‘t \(|»_\“\'.‘l\rn‘ n‘Vyr:r;\v"‘;u‘!hi:]n'(]ll‘l‘l]i» flnd Boiled Shrimp. Finna“ Had- ]t‘hi\:‘: \um-:wnwn mlnil ‘suoly, sltizenshiy dies, Long.lsland Scal]ops, File education will hecome an integral lets of Finnan Haddie, Open part of the public school system. Long Clams for frying, Steam- ing Clams, Round and Little Neck Clams, Blue Point Oysters, Norway Salt Herring, Salt Mack- erel, Salt Salmon, Salt Sword. fish, Boneless Salt Cod, Whole Salt Cod, «Smoked Bloaters, Boneless Smoked Herring. wil de- locally. ers c\u’t}f TOILET Best butter 5% 1h. Russell Bros. advt We have the Mirrors to help you see “yourself as others see you”—also the daintiest and most ser iceable toilet articles of all kinds. Our beautifiers will give that “rosy glow” and make you PROUD of your complexion. Our Hair Tonics cleanse the scalp and make the growth of hair vigorous and abundant. You will be admired wherever you go. ¢ and PRICE our beauty makers and you will buy them. To Lowest in 6 Years Minneapolis, Jan, 4—~New low in flour prices in six years were today as the result of a break 20 cents a barrel in flour largest milling compan- Iamily patents were quoted at 86.75 and $6.5 irrel when sold | Try our Indian Meck Oysters, open fresh every day. They are fine. We are open til 9 o’clock Thursday evening. Moore’s Fish Market WASHINGTON PLACE NOTIC virtue of an exe gned and anetion ution to me w will anuary sth, furniture and stock 19 Lafayette strect, and 12 o'clock same day all real property of said Morris Brin, located 436 Stanley stroet wm. di- sell By rected, at publ 11 o'clock all Morris Brin of Come to US for it. The Dickinson Drug Co. 169-171 MAIN STREET H. WAKELIE, \uctioneer. ROSENBERG, Trustee, | N. W, |

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