New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 19, 1922, Page 10

PROVE PRONIBITION 10 BE CIVIC ASSET Statistics From Varions Parts of Country Recorded Evanston, 11, July 10 was declared to be a ficlals of Cham some of the leading citi « try in statements sent to el fignal, the publi ) National W Christia ance Union organ today The Union lowing officials James S Minneapolis ¢ has proved community and has beer the interes! Vance C. etary of \ €pringfeld, Mo Prohi- bitlon has be com- munity for the reason that the oncom- ing generation ha# not had the access to liquor that ad hy young mer and boys of four or five years ago, It other words there would seem to he less opportunity by far mem- bers of the generation he- come addicted to t habit.” Nelson Marshman cre- tary, Springfield, Mass n “T believe that prohibition has proved to be an economic asset to this com- munjty and that it has promoted thrift among our people. A statement from the various savings banks shows that more people Thave s counts and that the balances larger. “The charitable organizations of the city tell me that taking into consider ation the recent husiness depression there are fewer people receiving aid than during the time before prohibi- tion. The former saloons. in most cases are being used for other lines of business. “Prohibition has been, I wvery beneficial to the general interests of our city William A. Searle, secretary-man- ager, Camden, N. J, Chamber of Commerce, took a pool of representa- tive citizens. (Two bankers, a clergy- man, and insurance man, Salvation Army leader, a Y. M. C. A. secretary, chief of police, a large manufacturer, ficia emper by that 1an’s 10t quo cretary of the asset 11 the to the was } for the next to iquor sociate associs believe the director of the Bureau of Chari- | ties and his own.) The questions and answers follow: Has prohibition proven an economic asset to vour community? Yes, 7; No 2; Uncertain, 2. Has it promoted thrift among your people, as indicated by an increase savings banks dep s and dep tors? Yes, 6: No, 1; Uncertain, 4. Are fewer people receiving aid from charity organizations as a result prohibition? Are there fewer deli quents and dependents in your {inst tutions? Yes, 6; No, 2; Uncerts 3 Are the buildings formerly occupied by liquor concerns now used for other lines of business? Yes, 10; No, 0; Un- certain, 1 In your judgment has prohibition been beneficial generally to the inter- ests of your city? Yes, 9; No, 1; Un- certain, 1. “Uncertainty in regard to questions| 2 and 3 was due to the fact that un- emplovment and other factors enter into the question in a way too co ing to permit of a satisfactery swer,” Mr. Searje said. 0. O. McLeish, acting Rockford, Ill., association: “You may place our organization on record very enthusiastica and energetically favoring both local and national pro- hibition. “Rockford was given Camp Grant because it had had a record for many years previous of being a temperate town. Of course, imm ing local prohibition we buildings vacated. but only temporar- {ly, as they were filled very wards by the normal expansion business.” E. W. Porter, secretary Concord, N. H., association: “Prohibition proven an economic asset to our com- munity. It has promoted thrift among our people, and the savings hanks de- positors are constantly increasing ““Fewer people are receiving from charity organizations and are fewer delinquents and depen in our institutions. “Buildings formerly occupied by liquor concerns are all used for other lines of business. “It is my judgment that prohibition has been of the greatest henefit gen- erally to the interests of our city."” secretary, of aid there dents Seige of the Four Courts, Dublin A Free State field gun firin an- | on after- | has| —— . City Items ‘ See Milk Page Mervin Johnson reported to Lieu-| tenant Bamforth last evening that In Iriving his auto north on Kensington r State street, he ran into 1 dog | Kulpak, of 58 West street, to the department | |last evening that some » had stolen | a two plece bathing suit from the it his home Saturday night or Sunday The suit consisted of a white 1 blue pants. I'red Winkle auction on Thursday Ant roski, seized Juigment claim by. Majkowskl stock con- g ries and canned goods. A Hammond auxiliary will 1 their regular social tomorrow 2 to b o'clock in the Moorland .\‘l\-'rll.\(-m»nl.} advt | | street, 1 and kille Casimer reported police will sell at morning ‘onstahle stock of to Dy« satisfy n izy G fternoon from 2 armory. fonolas, Vocallons and player Easy terms. Grafonola dept John A. Andrews & Co.~—advt | Arthur . Barrows 338 East| Main stre reported to the police last evening that an automobile own- ed by him and left standing at the| curb, was struck by a Ford roadster | with the number 107-321, re- 12 in considerable damage to his He The driver of the Ford drove away without ascertaining the name ot the owner of the damaged car. (. E. Winchell of 62 Burritt street, | to the police department that last evening he struck Marion Adam- | owicz, a 1l-year-old boy, who was | riding a bicycle Mr. Winchell said he was driving his car north on East street, near Smalley street was going in the same direction and pursued a zig zag course, the boy was uninjured but the wheel was smashed. WILL TRY TO STOP MATERNITY DEATHS Dcath Rate state of license sultis reporte High Among Women Leads Maternity Association To Publish Pamphlets on Remedies. high the | | | 19.—The women of childbirth and New York, July t death rate among | United States during the ignorance of the proper methods | nursing and care of the mother have led the Maternity Center asso- ciation of New York to publish 12 talks for mothers stressing the vital importance of complete ATe. More than of a milllon of the pamphlets will be distributed nation- | [ ally. '8 The association aserts that more | women between the ages of 15 and 45 die from causes incident to maternity than from any other cause except tuberculosis. Dr. Haven Emerson, of | the association's advisory board es-| hat only one woman out of United States receives the | modern medical and nurs- at childbirth. The result, that more than 20,000 | women lose their lives during child- | | birth each year, more than 100,000 babies are born dead and more than 100, die under the age of one | | month. The assoclation hopes to convince | | expectant mothers that prenatal care is needed, and lead them to present cases to local nursing and pub- lic organizations and receive personal advice and direction. of science is said, ing Hit their ealth Fair Tonight and Thursday—Temper- ature Unchanged. New Haven, July 19.—For Connec- ticn Fair tonight and Thursday, not much change in temperature; moder- to to west and northwest winds. Conditions xtending eastward to Maine and unsettled weather along the north Atlantic coast. This disturb- ance probably pass out to sea to- day. The temperature is slightly above normal in the northern gections. Conditions favor for this vicinity! cloudy followed by fair weather with cool nights and warm da ate fresh A trough of from Virginia is causing cloudy low pres- sure north- will Danish girls who hecome engaged a plain gold ring on the third | finger of their | they i | hant wear change the | f their right are they finger o “It is considered quite the thing to Herald Office lady in a classified do | as she put said a g at close range tears a gaping| said his car had a light on |8 the boy | maternity | 8 as soon as | [ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1922, | }h\ln custody with her by the Aberdeen police, is in no manner at fault for alls, )I‘nlrh'm(prn\etl that she is a quick | change artist. A search of her ef-| Says She Has Been a Hobo for Dozen Years fects after she was taken to a police station revealed that she carried In two huge hip pockets of her union- |alls a sllk waist and a silk shirt. Under |the unionalls she wore other articles| of feminine attire, including black | sllk stockings. Black tennis shoes 9 A ; | encased 1 et | Sioux Falls, 8. D., July 19.—The po-| g Q‘:; k”:fm" Artiat | ! i 0| e / St | lice South Dakota cities 4 | = In t a have recently had experlence with a| he shelter of a buillding or ln’ real R |the shadows of the night she could| her | | name as Patricia of several woman who gives : |'effect a change from a man into al dir et ok y Wwho is pre-|woman of the flapper style in a few | L 0 be older than she admits. seconds, her bobbed hair providing| I’:m‘n‘\n says she has followed the life the last touch. In her unionalls she | ;”.: (r'nm{\r I‘nr ;-Inmn time, and thatialso had rings for her fingers. A few | ance McMacken, who was taken dabs of powder on her nose and the Kelly, b} o7 § Sale Opens 8 Thursday, | July 20th I 9AM supposed hobo became an attractive young woman, Ofticer Prince, of the Aberdeen police department, met the palr while making his rounds. Both were smoking cigarettes, The pecullar con- tour of the figure of one of them led the officer to suspect that one was a woman and he turned sleuth and followed the suspect, 8She divined what the officer was up to and when the pair reached a corner they hur- fiedly disappeared around it and ran to the first alley opening, Into which they hurried. The officer pursued them for a time, but failed to gain in the race and then resorted to an automobile. Two miles south of the city he over took them and escorted them back to Aberdeen, 3 She Rolls Her Own. Patricia rolls her own cigarettes and carries tobacco and papers for that purpose, She stated at the police station that she had been a hobo for twelve years and likea the life, The police authoritiés believe they are as can be learned they have not yet attempted any swindllpg games or robberies in Bouth Dakota. LAWN FES’IEVAL B. and P. W. Club To Have Flaborate Function on Grounds of New Home This Evening. Something entirely new in the line of social events in this city is prom- fsed in the lawn festival to be given by the Bupiness and Professional Women's Club this evening and to- morrow evening. Booths have been set up on the lawn of the Booth house, which has been leased by this crooks of some description, but so far | club, & temporary dance floor has been erected, Japanese lanterns and colored lights ure installed and all s in readiness for the big time. The money to be raised at thia event will be used towards buying furniture for the new home. The committee in charge is composed of Misses Ella Ferguson, chairman; Su- san Murphy, 8. Helen Phillips, Anna Rosenberg, Anna Mawe, Mary Meyer, Mary Preissel, Katherine Minor, Lena Kranowitz, Gertrude Conroy, Ellen Johnson and Mary E. Curtin. YOKOHAMA INDEBTEDNESS. Yokohama, Japan, July 19.—The total municipal indebtedness of the City of Yokohama on March 7 was 28,021,400 yen, according to figurés {ssued . by. the city officigls. Most of this money has been expended in harbor improvement, roads and water extension and in putrchasing the trame way system. THE S. W. MENUS STORE — Mid-Summer Clearance Sale — $40,000 WORTH OF RELIABLE SHOES AT Y PRICE AND LESS Sale Opens Thursday, July 20th 9A. M. Thousands of pairs of high grade, well-made, dependable shoes of well-known manufacturers, such as C. S. Marshall, and make room for the incoming Fall lines. Below are a few specials S. W. MENUS offers for his Mid-Summer Clearance Sale. —FREE— Thursday, July 20th —A coupon to the first fifty (50) per- sons entering the store, entitling them to 50c worth of Mer- chandise. ABSOLUTELY FREE Emerson, Richard and Brennan and others, on which we have cut the prices practically in half in order to clear our shelves REDEEMING COUPON This coupon and 50c en- titles en’s Comfy Slippers.’ you to a pair of Wom- All colors and sizes. Women’s Up-to-Date High and Low Shoes WOMEN’S WHITE OXFORDS and PUMPS Value $4.00 $1.49 WOMEN’S OXFORDS Brown or Black. Value $6.00 $2.95 Cuban Heels. WOMEN’S WHITE KEDS, OXFORDS and PUMPS Military or High Heels. Value $3.50 $1.00 WOMEN'S WHITE BUCK SHCES and OXFORDS Value $8.00 $1 00 Brown or Black. WOMEN’S OXFORDS Valuc 87.00 $3.95 All Styles and Sizes. ' Flat Won's, rown, WOMEN’S PUMPS Patent and Kid. Value $7.00 ~ $3.95 All Styles and Sizes "~ WOMEN’S SANDALS Patent and While They Last $2.95 White. All Stzes RSES’ OXFORDS Hand Turned Cushion Sole. Rubber Heel $1.95 Lea*cr and Soft While WOMEN’S HOUSE SLIPPERS Sole. Al Colors They Last 98¢ ' Sizes MEN’S SHOES 500 Paire MARSHALL and EMERSON. All Styles and Sizes Value 310.00 $4.95 MARS HALL and EMERSON. Nothing Reserved Value $12.00 $5 95 All Styles and Sizes M & L " The Newest St&les in Men’s Shoes and Oxfords MEN’S SHOES and OXFORDS MEN’S SHOES and OXFORDS and Goodyear Welts and Rubber Heels ENDICOTT-JOHNSON All Sizes and Styles Value $6.C0 $2.95 Boys’ and Girls’ Dress and Play Shoes BOYS’ and GIRLS’ Black and Brown TENNIS Value $3.00 Brown and White $1.65 $1.95 | 89c,.q $.129 BOY’S SHOES CHILDREN’S SANDALS and PLAY-AX 98¢ MEN'’S SHIRTS All Colors and Sizes Value $2.00 89c¢ MEN’S DERSHIRTS and DRAWERS Value 60c 39c¢ MEN’S UNION SUITS Balbriggan and Nainsook Value $1.25 69c MEN’S HOSE Pure Thread Silk All Colors and Sizes Value 75¢ 45¢ MENS T (Silk) Vaiue 81.00 goe .3 THE S. W. 398 MAIN STREET IES for $1 ME MEN’S TIES CHILDREN’S SHOES Colored Tops, Including Dr. Dion's All Perfect $1.00 GIRLS’ SHOES Black and Brown $1.65 $1.95 | MEN’S SHIRTS Silk Striped Madras Value $2.50 . $1.69 (Knitted) Value $1.00 45¢ MEN’S SHIRTS White Oxfords. Collar Attached Value $2.00 $1.19 LADIES’ HOSE Full Fashioned Silk All Colors and Sizes 89c¢ US STORE | hole in one of the buildings of the Four Courts, Dublin, when § supporters of De Valera entrenched themselves there. Arrow in- dicates what the cannon fire did. NEW BRITAIN, CONN.