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TAR and CEDAR BAGS to provide protection for all ar- ticles of Apparel, Furs and Fab- ries against moths, Sizes suit. able for Muffs up to Auto Coats. | The Dickinson Drug Co. 169-171 Main Street S P Youthful 8martness Bows to this Season's Sport Wear IPash- fons. PURE CAMEL HAIR COATS Our own Guaranteed 100G pure Camel Hair Coats— At $15 to $59.75. Worumbo and Imported Camel Hair Coats Scotland with her Bonnie wee |z orful Tweeds, the source of the Attractively Tailored Home- spun Coats—we are now shows- ing—$190.75 to $49. HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Strect Hartford 140 Trumbull Street The Individual Shop for Women Heather, her and her col- “It Pays To Buy Our Kind"”’ Elty Items The Holy Family Circle will hold a rummage sale for the benefit of the poor of the parish Saturday afternoon at the corner of Main and Fast Main Streets. Ruth Draper, Wednesday, April 26. Tickets at Dickinson’s.—advt, Rev. Dr. John E. Klingberg will NEW BRITAI SEIGHEPREY BATTLE 4 YEARS AGO TODAY [Anniversary of Day on Which New Britain Boys Were Killed fourth selcheprey, first real test to Lroops were during late war Official Story T'h told by the historian of the activities of troops in hattie, say that there | 1,400 Prossian troops, known s | the Kaiser's own shock troops, who lacked the front lina position of the sector in front of Seiche prey the time by € and b {eompanies of the 102nd Inf, U, § two companies numbered about {00 men and in the bloody encounter that ensued that day, although out- three to one, they held vl drove the Germans [back with a heavy toll of deaths, Fake Attacks morning dawned with an extra heavy mist covering the The night before, there had attack Today Is the the buttle of | known us the the American Franee anniversary of commonly which put in 1he story us official the Am erica wWere merican held at The their positions The ordinarily ground teen two and the American artillery had open ed up on the German positions with the full force of their hatteries, When the time came for the real attack | their ammunition was low, i ghort time after the battle began, the cannoneers were foreed to silence their guns and fight with their rifles land bayonets, The attack came immediately after a4 heavy barrage the enemy. | Aided by the misty atmosphere, the | Prussians gained the first line, There they were met by the staunch little | body of Ar vins, and were stopped. | 1 | s Hold Positions O The official recount of the battle in lits terseness, mentions the flerceness of the attack and the courageous de- | fence. It commends the | Major Rau and Major Thompson, |ir | 1oth of Hartford who gathered to gether the shattered remnants of the | 0 two companies and enfrenched |one in the Remieres Woods, and the other in the town self. Cooks, supply company men, orderlies and kitchen policg, all were thrown into the conflict and the lines were still held. The battle started at 5 o'clock in the morning and raged back and forth all that day. Hurried calls were sent back of the lines for reinforce- ments anc® artillery ammunition, but no help could be had because of the terrific barrage which the German ar- tillery laid down. Counter-Attack Abhout 5 o'clock in the however, the trench supplied with their one pounders, started a fusillade of shots square on the Germans who were “digging in,” and they soon had them on the *“go.” Seven o'clock, the reserve companies, depleted though their ranks were, swept up to the assistance of the new shattered forfces In the front line, formed for a'counter attack, charged and carried all before them. In the retreat, the Germans left dead and dying behind them and fled back to Pl their own lines. The American ar- tillery, waiting for the turn of events, saw their opportunity and started pouring a rain of lead on the retreat- false alarms of an afternoon, [t | ation that entitic Jjects, DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1922, SULPHUR IS BEST T0 CLEAR UP UGLY BROKEN OUT SKIN Any breaking out or skin irritation on face, body is overcome auickest by applying Mentho-Sul phur, speclulist, Be rm destroying proper been found to place of this sulphur prepar Instantly brings case from Hehing, burning and treitation Mentho-Sulphure heals cezemn right up, leaving the skin elear and smooth It seldom fails to relieve the torment | or distigurement, A little jar of Men- | tho-Sulphur may be obtained at any drug store, It is used like cold cream TENDING COURSE neek or 18 i noted skin cause of ity g ties, noth take the r has ever the | | | W. R. Pond, Meter Foreman of the Local District of Conn, Light and Power Co. at Yale for a Week, The local district has delegated W, R. Pond, meter foreman, to attend the special course for electric meter- men being given by the Sheffield Sci- school of Yale University all this week, 'he course has been designed to give the metermen of the state a bet- ter understanding of the principles, theory of opcration, testing and main- tenance of electrical measuring in- struments, Tt will be given by the usual methods used at the university in teaching other students their sub- namely, lectures, demonstra- tions, exhibitions, discussions and the the university A, them [ ties of of Seicheprey it-|week from the subjects drain on mortars freshly [day by bankers who ber of notices for the withdrawal of money been received. The cash is not being taken out in large amounts, but in sufficient sums to meet current needs, it was stated. Withdrawals are chiefly by men with families and unmarried men who are locating in other sections of the coun- try. uestion box. lectrical All the f engineering will be & Yale ailable E. Knowlton, stand of [ties Commission of this state will 1 charge, There will be a number of talks by of some of the eclectric utili- metermen who will be in attendance the entire benefit fficiz the state and the ought to derive great to be discussed. MINERS WITHDRAW FUNDS Hazelton, Pa., Rankers Reported That Men Out of Work Are Drawing On Their Savings Now. Hazelton, Pa., April 20.—The reserve funds by idle racite from savings accounts FOPLE FROM NEW HONEST ADVERTISING. cilities of the department of and professor and electrical engineer of the Public Utili- be first an- mine workers was noted fo- d that a num- had BRITAIN AND VICINITY “SHOULD READ" Lishon, Aprll 20.—(By Associated Press.)—A new hydro-airplane will he shipped by the government to St. Faul Rocks to enable the naval cap- tains Sacadura and Coutinho to re- sume their trans-Atlantic flight. The HELD FOR BAKERY THEFTS Ray Race, Yound Asleep in Railroad Coach, Arrested for Alleged Rob- beries in Stamford Stamford, April 20.—Ray Race, 19, of Attleboro, Mass., found in a rail- road coach asleep early this morning, was held by the city court in $2,500 for the superior court on a charge of burglary. He is said to haveclimbed to the roof of the Lee Labelle bakery, opened a skylight, lowered himself into the place, filled his pockets with cakes and biscuits and got out again by aid of a clothed line. Wjen found an hour later he had a gun in his pocket. . This weapon, the police say, was stolen from a baker at Tremont and West Springfield streets, Boston. Race says he has been in the Shirley, Mass., reformatory for a Newtonville burglary. FLIGHT HALTED FOR TWOQ WEEK new plane will bear the name “Port- and will be taken to the Rocks ugal on hoard a naval sloop. It is believed here that it will be at least two weeks can eiro, before the airmen resume their flight.-to Rio Jan- Lawn Rakes, Wheelbarrows, ®paint~the Lucas Brand, Pruning Bhears, Hedge HERBERT Hardware ROBBED OF $1,700 John Kusko Tells the Police His Roll is Stolen While He Slept in the Hotel Regal, John Kuslko, a roomer at the Hoté Regual on Church street, reported Bo Sergeant George J. Kelly early this morning that while he was asleep last night in the hostelry, someone stole a roll of money amounting to $1700 from him, He said he suspected that the theft was committed by a cook who has been employed at the hotel - for the past five days, and who is now res ported as missing. Republican (,l.ub S_e;ds Roses to New Mayor The Italian-American Republican club of Bristol gent a boquet of roses to Mayor Angelo M. Paonessa just be- fore the opening of the common council meeting last night. A mes- sage accompanying the flowers ex- pressed the congratulations to the new mayor in spite of the fact that, he is of a political faith opposite to Women’s Guild Holds Supper at Parish House meeting of the year for Mark's The final the Women's Guild of St. church, was held in the form of a supper in {he parish house of the church yesterday afternoon. There were about 45 this gathering which is an annual af- fair. Mrs. ieorge Porter is president of the organi, vice-presiden NMrs. John Dixon, sec- retary and Mrs. C. 8. Bradley, treas- urer. MAYOR ACCLEI'TS INVITATION Americanization -Director James E. O'Brien, who is sceretary of the local Junior Achievement council, has been assured by Mayor Angelo M. Paones- sa that he will be glad to maké the opening address at the big Junior Achievement bazaar next Tuesday evening. 0. H. Benson, of Springfield, director, of the Junior Achievement burcau of the Eastern States league, will speak after the mayor. memhers present at ition; Mrs. W, G. Lucas, that of the Bristol club. ONE DOLLAR FOR {2 10 CENTS Confidence Men Arrested in Oklahoma Friled to Deliver Money After Re- ceiving Their Price, Okmulgee, Okla., April 20.—An al- leged confidence game in which three men are charged with having offered one dollar bills for sale at the rate of 1215 cents each and found a lively market but failed to deliver the cheap money after they received their price was uncovered here last night when Jofficers announced the arrest of Jack Jardner of Muskogee on a charge of fraud and robbery. Warrants are out for the arrest also of Bob Smith, poolhall operator and former political power in Okmulgee county, and Bert Davis of Tulsa on the same charge. The men are alleged to have told that they had received a great num- Bhovels, Spades and “GLEAN-UP TIME AGAIN” Old Motler Natu M (he midt of her annual rejuvenatio She's cast off the dull drab of winter and is garbing herself in green and white and pink. Lat's attuna ourselves t her moad. ept baekyards, and outs Trim lawns, well sple-and-span o bulldings are a per boost for tho wholg nothing ef the in roperty and leasening of 11l health A the need to clean tip: things you'll Forks, den Beed, s, otey, ete. L. MILLS 336 Main Street ber of $1 bills from the failed banks of this sectlon and that in order to handle the money conveniently they had to have it in larger dencmina- tions. They offered eight of the dol- lar bills for a dollar, taking $20 and $50 bills in payment, according to the county attorney’s office. ORCHESTRA SMASHED UP North Adams, Mass, April 20.— John Standardowski of Waterbury, Conn., died here last night after being brought from Hoosick, N. Y., where & traln had struck a motor bus carrys ing members of Mark De Vito's ore chestra from this city to Hooslck Ialls. Nine other members of the orchestra who were injured were brought to a hospital here, where it was said all probably will recover. The bus was hit by a westbound freight train at a Boston & Maine crossing and hurled in front of an easthound freight. The injured were brought here in the caboose of the eastbound train and Standardowski died just as the train entered the city, OUCH! LAME BACK. RUB LUMBAGO OR BACKACHE AWAY Kidney cause backache? No! Lis- ten! Your backache is caused by lum- bago, atica, or a strain and the quickest relief is goothing, penetrating 8t. Jacobs Oil. Rub it right on your painful back, and instantly the sore- ness, stifiness and lageness disappears. Don't stay crippled! Get a small trial bottle of St. Jacobs Oil from your druggist and limber up. A moment after it is applied you'll wonder what became of the backache or lumbago pain. Rug old, hovest St. Jacobs Oil whenever you have sciatica, neural- gia, rheumatism or sprains, as it is absolutely harmiess and doesn't burn the skin. ing bodies and the loss of life will never be known. SENATE MAY BOOST NAVY FUNDS MORE The advertisement in this issue should be read by any, and all per- sons, who are interested in buying a home, or investing their money in Real Estate in New Brntain. [ It is the advertisement written to- day hy T. W. O'Connor, the local tealtor and The Herald is always glad to print advertising of this kind that has no strings tied to it, but is straight leave this evening on a business trip to Washington, D. C, G. Q. Porter, for several years con- nected with the Torrington company, has taken a place in the sales depart- ment of the Tanders, & Clark company. He will start work on May 1. There will be a meeting of Eddy- ARMY TRANSPORT DOCKS The Cantigny, With Army of Occupa- tion From Coblenz, Germany, Ar- rives With Precious Load. New London, April 20.—The trans- House Has Already Passedl Measure Glover Post, No. 6, American Legion, tomorrow evening in the G. A. R. rooms on Main street. The state and national drive for members will be discussed. Walter J. Smith Post, No. 511, V. F. W, will not meet this week, bhe- cause the hall is not available. The raffle committee will meet tomorrow evening at the home of Stuart Hell- berg at 58 Lincoln street and will hold the drawing. Members are requested to make returns to the committee to- morrow. HOUGHTON ARRIVES, Berlin, April 20, (By Associated Press)—Alanzon B. Houghton, new American ambassador, arrived here today to take up his official duties. #He was met at the station by the en- tire staff of the embassy led by Richard E. Pennoyer, the first secre- tary, with Lieunt. Col. Creed (ox, the military observer, and by Councillor wvon Guelich of the German office. Potential possibilities aro put into motion by Herald Cla ied Ads, Y the syml of damper ahead. Don't play with 2 Cald—cure it immedutely with Hill's C. B. Q. Tablets. Al the frst sign of infecten, take Hll'e—best by test, the standard remedy the warld ever for Colds, Cougls, Headaches, and La Grippe. Hill's C. B. Q. acts ot ence. Disintegrates and starts work in and curing the Cald. Demand red bex bearing Mr. Hl's pertra end sgmtere. At Al Dregghts— 30 Cents | W N WTL COMPRNY, DETROCY foreign | i 1 | swering present. For Personnel of 86,000 Men Washington, April 20..—The house| [l had cleared its calendar today of the naval appropriation bill with a vic- tory for the ‘“‘big navy” faction which supported the amendment increasing|C the enlisted personnel from 67,000 as originally provided to 86;000. A re- cord vote on the amendment preced- terday showed a margin of 73 votes—|$ 221 to 148, with two membe Ninety republicans voted against the personnel increase while 48 democrats supported it. The | W bill then was put through by a vote of 279 to 78. The total of $251,269,000 carried in the bill as passed was in increase of about $18,000,000 over the amount fixed by the appropriations commit- tee which framed it ‘'he measurc now goes to the sen- ate with the prediction of | Kelley of the naval appropriations [sub-committee in yesterday’s debate [that the many millions which, he de-|a [clared the “big navy men would have lasked the house to add had they not |changed front at the last” added there. — A | Heyl and Briggs Awarded Medal For Which Invention of Compass Great Aid to Aviators. Philadelphia, April 20.-—A feature of the nnual meeting of the Amerts can Philosophical society opening here today will be the presentation of the Magellanic premium to Paul H. Heyl| |and Lyman J. Briggs of the United | “.\‘(Mf« bureau of standards for II\(Vrs invention of the earth Inductor com- pass, by means of which it was hega made possible for an aviator to locate his position even though ahove the| clouds. | The premium, consisting of an oval plate of solid gold, is presented am- nually to the author of the best dis- covery or most useful instrument re- igation, astronomy or The award coms a sum of money | ating to na natural philosophy from the income of given fo the Philosophical society in [1785 by John Hyacinth de Magellan, | |lineal descendant of Ferdinand V. | Magellan who discovered the straifs| which bear his name —_— e You Need Not Have a Cold if you will take Laxative BROMO | QUININE Tablets when you feel the | first symptoms of a Cold coming on. ing the final vote on the bill late yes-|nual an-[in Rl S | WILL HONOR DEAD HERO nection with the company's accounts would be | Marsh trons; | SCIENTISTS HONORED |(mi ley; from the shoulder.* RATLROAD MAKES PROFIT linois Central's Gains $8.09 Per Share Chicago, April 20.—The entral railroad earned net report. 1241 a s profits This compares are in 1920, available for dividends ith the government. NT PLAY Members of Burritt Grange to Appear on Stage Saturday Night, A rural comedy, “Deacon Turner hall The o'clock. The c; re as follows: Forrest; “Rawdon Crawley,” “Major McNutt,” H. k “Deacon “Rose Raleigh,” Ad Philipena Popove: ndrews; er; “Mis QK RELE FRON CONSTATION Get Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets _ That is the joyful cry of thousands since Dr. Edwards produced Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards, a practicing physician for 17 years and calomel’s old-time enemy, discovered the formula for Olive Tablets while treating patients for chronic constipation and torpid livers. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets do not contain calomel, but a healing, soothing | ceased % The funeral mass vegetable laxative. No griping is the “keynote” of these little sugar-coated, olive-colored tab- lets. They cause the bowels and liver to act normally. They never force them to unnatural action. Ifyouhave a ' dark brown mouth”’— bad breath—a dull, tired feeling—sick headache—torpid liver—constipation, you'll find quick, sure and pleasant r sults from one or two of Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets at bedtime. Thousands take them every night just to keep right, Try them. 15¢ and 30c, Amount to Tllinois income equal to $8.09 & share on its $109,296,- 000 capital stock for the year ended December 31 last, according to its an- with The reduction Dubbs," will be presented by members of Bur- ritt Grange, at Chairman | Saturday night. start at next attraction will st and characters in the play Dubbs,"” “Amos Coleman,” Les- P, According to information received Wa- L. | the Jocal men to die in France to be Par- Lucy “lEmily Dale,” Clara Brad- “Trixie Coleman,” Susan Forrest; “Yennie Yensen,” Mary Watrous. “Deuteronomy Jones,” 1. port Cantigny which landed in Port- land, Me. early in the week with troops from the: army of occupation at Coblenz, Germany, arrived at Fort Terry, Plum Island, N. Y., this morn- ing with coast artillery troops from the island defenses around Portland, consisting of 13 officers and 413 en- listed men. The artillerymen will be stationed at Forts Wright and Terry. The transport landed the troops this morning and proceeded to New York early this afternoon with troops from Coblenz. Last of Bridgeport Infantry Men To Be Brough Home To Be Buried Saturday. Bridgeport, April 20.—The body of Frank Kaven Snyder, 23, killed in ac- tion in I‘rance, June 28, 1918, while serving with the 103rd infantry, will be buried here Saturday aftérnoon. Delegations of the American Legion and Veterans of the Foreign Wars will conduct services at the cemetery. here Snyder's body will be the last of brought home. Well Known Local Woman Dies at St. Francis' Hospital, at Hartford, Following a Long Illness. Miss Bridget Sheehan, aged 59 years, formerly of 118 Black Rock avenue, died last night at St. FFrancis’ hospital, at Hartford, after a long ill. ness. She was a native of this city, but had resided for several years at New York. She is survived by a brother, Thomas B. Sheehan, of Staten Island, N, Y., and a niece, Miss Cecelia Bowe, of this city. She was a member of the Daughters of Isabella. The funeral will be held at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning from the home of Mrs. Cecelia Meehan, 8f 90 l;ardww.?root, a cousin of the de- will be celebrated at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church, and the burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery. Elections to Meeting' Board Cost City $72 The election of 48 new delegates to the city meeting board cost the City of 1in 872, a report compiled by ars of voters shows. Four heing paid $3, weie em- ployed in cach of the six wids, FLOOR BOSTON.CHICAGO.HONTREAL. New Britain, Conn. FINISH R S s Y Adds years to hard woods—Dbrings out the beauty of the grain Floors subject, to hardest wear offer the kind of test that Kyanize Floor Finisn thrives on. Easy to apply, right from the can. 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Cantilevers are serviceable, being made of fine mgyterials, They have the flexible arch which fits and supports your foot at its most delicate point. The support is natural and beneficial, for the flexibility of the shank permits your arch muscles to strengthen, Cir- culation is unimpeded. They have room for: your toes without crowding. The heels are sen- sible without being ungainly, and they are rightly placed for comfortable walking. There are different heights of heels, none too high for corrvect posture. Cantilever Shoes have the intelli- gent design which makes them fa- vorced by foot specialists, and the grace of contour which makes them preferred by women who wish to look well and feel well. How you wili enjoy the springtime if your feet ors frec und easy in Cantilever Shoes! Sold in New Eritain owy Ly SLOAN BROS. 185 MAIN ST, w—— PALACE ~~-— ,Starting Next Sunday “TURN TO THE RIGHT’ From Winchell Smith’s Celebrated Play

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