New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 21, 1922, Page 3

TRY SULPHUR ON AN ECZEMA SKIN Costs Little and Overcomes Trouble Almost Over Night. Any breaking out of the skin, even flery, itching eczema can be quickly overcome by applying Mentho-8ul- phur, declares a noted skin special- ist. Because of its germ destroying properties, this sulphur preparation inatantly brings ease from skin frri- tation, soothes and heals the eczema right up'and leaves the skin clear and smoath, It .seldom fails to relieve the tor- ment without delay. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small Jar ‘of Rowles Mentho-Sulphur from any good druggist and use it like cold eream, e — CANNING GRLS 0 GETEUROPEANTRIP Three Months' Journey Across Water Offered Foar Young Women Chicago, Aug. 21 (By Associated Press)—A three months' trip to Europe far four country girls, with all expense paid, is the prize that had just been announced for winning members of the canning clubs of the | United States. These clubs are con- dutted by the agricultural colleges and the United States department of agriculture. The American commit- tee of devastated France is providing the prize trip for which 55,000 girls} the country over are expected to compete this summer and fall. + The plan, provides for the usual local, county and state elimination contestd conducted by the state agri- cultural college extension depart- ments. Following that there will be five interstate or sectional - contests held at convenient expositions name- ly: Eastern States Exposition, Spring- field, Mass., South Kastern States Ex- position at Atlanta, Georgia, Inter- state Fair and Exposition, Sloux City, Iowa; Colorado State Fair, Pueblo, Colorado and the Pacific International Livestock Exposition, | Portland, Ore. The first and second highest scor- ing teams at each sectional contest will compete for national honors dur- ing the week of the International Livestock Exposition at Chicago, De- cember 2 to 9. At this contest the honors and prize trips will be award- ed on the basis of efficiency in dem- onstrating canning, in judging canned products and by the home canning record. The unit will leave next June and will spend three months in Europe; eight weeks of the time will be apent in vieiting places of interest in ¥rance and in demonstrating canning in the ‘devastated regions under the supervision of the American Commit- tee for Devastated ¥rance and the; French Department of Agriculture, The purpose of the contest accord- ing to G. L. Noble, secretary of the committee on boys' and girls’ club/ works. {8 to encourage thrift in the conservation of all available products | during the season of abundance; to emphasize through canning the im- portance of a constant, well rounded djet that will. make for farm and rural home efficiency; to stimulate a greater interest in canning clubs and boys' and girls’ club work and to determine prize winners worthy of a trip to Europe and capable of demon- strating canning to the French people. It is estimated that the competitors will can $675;000 worth of fruits and vegetables this year in preparation for the contest. A committee of state leaders and members of the state relation service of the United States department of agriculture have been collaborating with the national committee on boys' and girls’ club work in preparing the rules and regulations of the contest £o that they will be satisfactory to every state in the union. The following state leaders are acting as chalrmen of each sectional contest in. their respective districts: -Miss Lois P. Dowdle, assistant state agent, Georgia, southeastern section; Miss Maude Sheridan, state club lead- er, Colorado, Rocky Mountain south- west section; Miss Elsie Trabue, as-, sistant ' state leader, Connecticut, northeastern section; Miss Helen Cowglll, assistant state leader, Ore- gon, Pacific northwest section *Three leaders who will train the winning teams will accompany the the state party, two coming from having the champion team and one from the state having the near cham- pion team. " In order to be eligible, the contest- SEES INTERESTING AUTO CAMP SITES Westerner Admires Sunset Rock— Drives 200 Miles Daily in Ford Auto. . i Mr. and Mrs. August Carlberg, and ton Harry and daughter, Miss Mil- dred, left this morning for Cromwell, from which place they will leave Thureday for their home in Rockford, | INinols. They have been In New| Britain as the guest of Former Assist- | ant City FEngineer and Mrs. A, J. Bjovall, The party drove east two weeks ago, making the whole 1,200 mile trip to Albany, N. Y,, in six days in a Ford automobile. They traveled by way of Indiana and Ohio, through north- western Penneylvania to the Erle; canal route to Albany. Last evening, accompanied by Mr.| E8jovall, who came home from Paw-| tueket, R. I, where he has charge of a big construction job, the Carlberg and Sjovall families motored to Sun-| set Rock. Mr. Carlberg said he never saw a prettier sight along the entire 1,200 miles than the view from that point. “We did see some beautiful scenery along the Erie canal route,” ! he =ald, “but we have nothing in Illinois to touch this place.” He told of some interesting auto camp sites where the party stopped en route. South Bend, Indiana, and Clyde, Ohio, were mentioned as two| of the most popular overnight stop- ping places for auto tourists. At one place he described a big concrete stove, built in a circle with the crimney in the center. Each family had a wedge shaped section contain- ing two burners in front and one in the rear upon which to do its cooking. T"uel is furnished by the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary club and no charge is made. FAREWELL OLD RYE Detectives Pour 1,400 Gallons of | Precious Fluid Into Gutters as Thirsty Crowd Watches. Atlantic City, N. J, Aug. 21.— Thirsty hundreds yesterday stood about the streets at North Carolina and Mediterranean avenue and watched detectives pour 1,400 gallons of rye whisky into the gutter The contraband liquor, together with an elaborate and expensive still capable of producing 100 gallons of whisky a day, was seized in a raid at 1,204 Mgditerranean avenue, where | Charles illips, a negro, the alleged proprietor, was arrested. He was held under $1,000 bail and will be ar- raigned before Judge Willlam H. Smathers. The seizure is said to be the largest : of its kind in the state, made either by Federal or local officials. Accord- ing to the detectives, salgons and oth- er places in the city have been sup- plied with whisky from this source for months ,past. | A MODEL POLICEMAN, New York Bluecoat Offers to Pay Fine of Honest Man he Had to Arrest New York, Aug. 21.—When Police- man Edward Laudieu offered to pay the fine of a penniless prisoner he had brought before the court on a charge of intoxication because he thought the magistrate had been too severe, he carned for himself the title of “model policeman’ and saw the magistrate remit the fine. Laudien told the court that he had | never yet sent a man to jail and wanted to pay the fine because he felt | the prisoner was a hard working man with a family that would suffer if he went to jail. FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT South Norwalk Man Dies of Injuries Received When He Fell Off Truck | South Norwalk, Aug. 21.—Frederick Grumman, aged 55, died yesterday morning from a fracture of the skull, sustained on Saturday afternoon, when he was thrown from an automobile truck on which he was riding. No report had been made to the police of the accident, until the man died and an investigation has been ordered by Medical Examiner Samuel H. Huntington. Dressed Up If You Are Ever Going to Want Three Piece Oak Bedroom Suite of Dresser, full size Bed and choice of Chiffonier or Toilet Table. $ 89 00 e REDUCED TO .... Four Piece Ivory Bedroom Suite of Dresser, full size Poster Bed, Chifforobe and Toilet Table, all well made with mahogany drawer bottoms and dust proof construction, 0——o0 Four Piece Walnut Bedroom Suite of mismatched Dresser, full sized Bed, Chiffonier and Toilet Table. 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These Covered in good ‘ —— Eight Piece Walnut Dining Sui Mahogany Four Post Beds—those illustrated. $29 Six GRaithn halnu e REDUCEDIT . il VEAGK 308 - WUl Iganie Heat: $149.00 Twin and Full Size. Many Styles. REDUCEDTO .. 5o ooossin s bt g L] “CONNECTICUT’S BEST FURNITURE STORE” P —————— 71 ants must be sixteen years of age or more by January 1, 1923, as well as to be members of a bonafide canning club for 1922, qrganized and directed by a government extension agent. Forty or more states of the Union will be represented in this contest, which is the largest ever conducted “for the boys and girls club work in the United States in point of prize money and in the number of com- petitore. The 65,000: canning club girls are a part of 600,000 farm boys anl girls in the clubs demonstrating the better farm and home practices under the supervision of the agricul- tural colleges and the United States department of agriculture. LEAPS FOUR STORIES, DYING. Cape May, N. J, Aug 21.—Leaping from the fourth-story window of her‘ hotel room here Saturday night, Miss Mabel Pearce of Philadelphia, struck a plcket fence and was taken dying to the Wildwood hospital. Tt is be. lleved she became demented under the impression that bandits were trall- ing her. She had created a disturb. ance by scteaming. Pile Sufferers , Don’t become despondent—try Dr. Leonhardt'’s' HEM-ROID—no greasy salves—no cutting—a harmless rem- edy that is guaranteed to quickly Here's Lloyd George just about as neat as you ev - saw him on the way to watch the Earl of Balfour play tennis at a garden party given by CATCH MAKERS OF WHISKEY LABELS | Counterfeiters, Hunted for Three | Years, Are Finally Run Down in | Pittsburgh Plant Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 21.—A print- ing plant which has been flooding the; country with fake whiskey labels has been uncovered There, its operators taken into custody and counterfeit stamps whose face value is estimated at $250,000 sefzed. According to Secret Service opera- tives the seizure of the plant of the Golden Rod Printing company, 89 Fullerton street, unearthed the great- est revenue stamp counterfeiting plot in the history of the United States. The operatives say that this plant has been the source of most of the fake revenue stamps and labels which | have found their way into the hands of bootleggers in all sections of the country. It has been operating for three years. By use of these labels synthetic liquors got the outward ap- pearance of the “real stuff.” Three men, a woman and a high school boy were arrested when city police closed in on the plant late last night. They gave their names as Morris Millstone, aged 30; Jacob Bir Arthur Crosfield at Highgate, England. banish all misery or costs nothing. Clark & Brainerd Shaffman, aged 30; Oscar Zaslov, aged 28; Mrs. Bella Zaslov, aged 24 and Dave Serbin, aged 17. Following the arrests, Zaslov made a complete confession to Lieutenant of Detectives Brophy, in which he said that he, Millstone and Shaffman oper- ated the counterfeiting plant and that his wife acted as sales agent for the stamps and labels. The boy's connec- tion with the plot has not yet been disclosed, but oficers say he is im- plicated. over to Federal officlals and released under $5,000 hond each Federal agents say the seizure of the plant has ended a three-year search. The plant, they said, was one of the most complete counterfeiting outfits they ever saw. In his statement, Zaslov said the stamps and labels were distributed in the main by mail in counterfeit Treasury Department envelopes which were also turned out at the plant. The | stamps were sold for $60 a hundred, | he Baid. CONVICTED BROKER PLEADS Man Who Misused Patrons’ Stocks Asks Citizenship. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Aug. 21.— Morton Atwater, former Poughkeepsie broker, who served in the Carmel jail for hypothecation of customers’ se- curities after his firm had failed for $900,000, has asked Gov. Miller to restore his citizenship Atwater was junior member of Atwater, Foot & Sherrill. Since his release he has been living in Philadelphia, The prisoners were turned | WILTAKECLUB HOUSE WITH THEM ‘Members of Pensacola Yacht Club {o Carry Home Along | Pensacola, Fla, Aug. 21.—(By As- sociated Press) The new home of the Pensacola Yacht club, a h.]"dr‘ | some concrete structure, is about| | ready for occupancy and the club| members think so well of it that when | they make the next trip to Mobile in the club house | to the| Tt isy {a body they will take along with them to show it vachtsmen of the Alabama city a floating clubhouse The club hae just purchased for | less than $10,000 the army quar- (termaster moto® ship General Wil- llam Wilson, a concrete vessel, 13§ feet in length which the government| built at an expense of $350,000, The| Wilson s equipped with two powerful | gasoline motors which cost Uncle S8am | §30,000 each and virtually is a new vessel, having made only one voyage ! since it was launched. Its only jour- ney was a trip by east stages from |New York to Pensacola, but the voy age proved to be the undoing of the vessel. The motors consumed fifty 1 | gallons of gasoline an hour and even |and when it was learned the Wilson | house will Uncle Sam’s bank account would not stand for that. On arrival of the ves- sel here it was tied up and a recent advertisement for bids for the ship resulted in the local yacht club be- coming interested The club for amed of a floating house | tually but even the opti- | ¢ members did not contemplate | one of concrete or one that could be| moved without the assistance of a tug, many years had| club most on the market the members pro- ceeded to file a bid | With the vessel went all of its €quipment, which comprised every- thing from table silver to bed linen The ship has accommodations for 50 persons, but having heen designed to| Carry troops, if necessary. there |is| room aboard for several! hundred The club expects to dredge a rhanr‘: nel in the west part of Pensacola, Bay as a permanent berth for the ves- | sel, but whenever the club decides to | 80 in a body to Mobile, New Orleans, | | or some other Gulf port, the anchor | here last week. will be pulled aboard and the club make the trip under its own power AMERICA IS SEVENTH Germany Leads World Successful Gliders, in Bundm:) Test Show 21.-~The superiority of rmans in “gliding” flying mo- airplanes—is emphasized by the results of the international con- ! Paris, Aug the G torless | €d yesterday. tests at Clermont Ferrand which clos- The best accomplish- ment was that of a Farman biplane, Which in two weeks was in the air & total of 45 minutes 59 seconds. Edmund Allen, the American entry Was given seventh place. His flights totalled 12 minutes 27 seconds before his machine was put out of competi- tion by accident General classification tests from the top of the 4,000 foot mountain, Puy- de-Dome are to begin tomorrow. In gliding tests Saturday at Gers- feld, Germany, Herr Hentzen, a stu- | dent of the Hanover technical school, kept his machine in the air 2 hours, 10 seconds on a single flight, breaking all records FOLK IS RECOVERING. Washington, Aug. 21—Former Gov- ernor Joseph W. Folk of Missouri, is reported by his physician to be mak- ing a rapid recovery from the nerv- ous breakdown which he suffered Mr. Folk's {llness was sald to be due to overwork in connection with his law practice. e — —PALACE — Starting Sunday JACKIE COOGAN WILL BE IN “TROUBLE”