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257 Main St. JUST UNPACKED VALUES TO $7.95 SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY 200 $5.00 Bboth’s Block Monday Will Large Crop of Candidates for Pdsition of National | Commander—West Driv- ing for 1923 Session. New Orleans, La, Oct. 13 —When will Uncle 8am adopt a proper pol- ley toward the disabled veterans? Who got the excess money out of gorernment war contracts? Why not kill the ban against political activity by the legion? Can't we settle this adjusted compensation question for all time ! These are a few of the questions flying around New Orleans, as thou- sands of World War veterans are ar- riving for the fourth national con- vention of the American Legion. All seem determined to force a ghow- down on several big policies, so the convention promises to be cracking with interest every minute after Han- ford MacNider, national commander, opens it Monday, Oct. 18 To Entertain 100,000. Plans for entertaining 100,000 have been made here. The city and state | officials, Red Cross, Salvation Army| and a host of other organizations have joined in the work | More than 100 bands and drum CHILDREN’S AND MISSES’ HATS $1.49” Never was a more complete children’s hats shown NEW FALL HOSIERY Our assortment of the new wool, and silk and wool hose is the most va- ried in the city. Prices line of Imported Chamoisette GAUNTLETS all colors $1.00 Imported KID GLOVES all colors FELT AND VELOUR HATS All wanted styles and colors in a large corps are entered for the big muelcal contest.’ A big legion parade is a feature, and there will be a huge naval review, with all types of craft Southern governors, General Per- shing, Maj. Gen. Le Jeunne, com- mander of the marine corps, and oth. ers of prominence are on the speak- ers' program and elaborate arrange- ments have been made for broadeast- ing their speeches. Californians to Fight. California is sending a delegation that will make a determined fight for the 1923 convention. The Golden State boosters are sald to be ready to | drop the candidacies of two Califor- ‘ nians believed to have a good chance for national office, provided they get the convention. ! Hot Race Fxpected. | | | $1 9 And variety We Are Distributors For the Following Hosiery Lehigh (Venus) Weldrest (wide seam) Kayser Van Raalte Northampton Everywoman And Many Others The race for national commander this year is one of the hottest and most interesting in the American; Legion's history. All parts. of the country are putting forth men for! the post who are of proved capa- bility, and the . different sections al- ready are working hard among the LOW HEEL AND SQUARE TOES A Walk-Over originator—selling by the thousands in Walk-Over Stores all over the country to smart. young women who take delight in wearing swagger sport clothes. L Prics §6,50—$8 DAVID MANNING’S itk Cver SHOE STORE 211 MAIN ST. Phoenix Hosiery—Best in the world TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS See Victor Advertisement Opposite C. L. PIERCE & CO. 246 MAIN STREET OPPOSITE THE MONUMENT PALACE VICTOR STARTIN SUNDAY NIGHT few unpledged delegations Colonel H. Nelgon Jackson of Ver- mont, present first national vice commander, has a large following Lemuel Bolles, the legion's first na-| tional adjutant, is sure of strong support. From California Major,| Charles Kendrick, a national vice| commander, comes with a solid back- ing, but he may withdraw to give San Francisco the next convention. SCHOONERS IDLE TODAY |Tomorrow Tishing Boats Will Have Their Second Elimination Test. Gloucester, Mass, Oct. 13.—The| Legion Convention Which Opens | day, |nature {case at the Lipshi be Lively Affair deliver his first lecture at the Metro politan opera house, New York, on \mpmh!r 23 | ADMITS GUILT T0 SERIDUS CHARGES Duif Held in $8,500 Bonds Ifor Trial in Superior Court On the complaint of a four year| old child whose condition would not ! permit of her appearance in court to- George Duff was arrested last evening by Acting Detective Sergeant Matthias Rival and booked for trial this marning on a charge of serious After he had pleaded guilty, he was bound over to the next term of the superior court in bonds ,of | $3,500. | Woods States Facts, | Prosecutor J. G. Woods informed | the court of the nature of the of-| fense, said tp be one of the most des.| pleable in the annals of the police de- | partment. The accused took the four year old girl and a small boy for a| ride yesterday afternoon in his car-| riage. On the outskirts of the ecity| the alleged offense is said to have taken place Policeman Willlam “Slim" Politis, captain of the Nutmeg football team | and picked by a majority of sporting| experts for a tackle position on last vear's mythical all-Connecticut outfit, made his first arrest last night when he brought in Leon Popokevicz for drunkenness and breach of the peace “Slim" Makes First Arrest. Patrolman Politls was called into| the Popokevicz home to quiet a dis- turbance. He found the wife of the accused and his stepson with bruises about their bodies, which they report- ed were the result of a beating gr'r‘n’ them by the accused. The policeman testified that the accused was drunk. Judge W. F. Mangan who appeared for the accused, brought to the atten- | tion of the court the fact that Popo- | kevicz chastised the boy for misbe- havior. The lad admitted he had been thrice arrested, although he is but 14 vears old. The accused was placed on probation. Breaks Showcase. Bianca Carrodo was taken in by Policeman Herbert Lyon last night for | drunkennese and injury to private propearty after he had broken a show- store on Main| street. The accused admitted his guilt and promised to pay for the damage done. A $5 fine was handed down on the drunkenness charge [ Committed to Asylum. crack schooners of the finishing fleet lay idle today. Tomorrow skipper and crew of the Henry Ford will try to| .} 4y gpnears to have a chance of {duplicate their victory of yesterday in election—include T. Semmes Walmes- lh»e fat.oobe o ston coniestiof) ley, New Orleans; Edward A. Logan, |this port to determine the challenger| pogion; wiltam F. Deegan, New to meet the Canadlan schooner Blue-| yory; Roy Hoftman, Oklahoma; Jo- | nose for the international fishermen’s seph Thompson, Pittsburgh: John T. [y Taylor, Washington, D. C: John R Postponement of the second race|\roquigg, Cleveland; Willlab A. Me- \\mhl Saturday resulted from the ac- Cauley, Tllinois: Emmett O'Neal, Ken- |cident to the Elizabeth Howard ves-| i 1y: Rice W. Means, Denver; L. R |terday. It was found that repairs to Gigniliat, Indlana | ihsr broken trestle trees could not be The fight Colonel A. A. Sprague,| |completed in time for a race today.| snajrman of the leglon rehabilitation |The Howard had led the'Henry Ford, | oommittee, has waged against Brig A Dunton until| Gen, Sawyer, head of the public contest. health service, all year over hospitali- zation, ete, is certain to be renewfid‘ at the convention. There is a possi- | bility, too, that the fighting Chlcazo‘ man may be elected national com- | mander as a result of his fight. To Discuss Questions. The following is a list of questions the Le2gion members will discuss at the convention: Placing of all responsibility for hos- pital construction and care in hands| ot director of veterans' bureau. (Part| of this responsibility now rests with Brig. Gen. C. E. Sawyer.) Construction of hospitals so that they will have proper housing facili- ties for disabled veteran patients, es- pecially mental cases Building up of U. 8 merchant marine and certain naval auxiliary vessels to make the . 8. navy meas- ure up to provisions of the recent naval treaty New issue of government term in- surance, in addition to torms now is- sued Prepriety of publishing memolrs of ex-kaiser Removal of time llmit for receiv- ing applications for vocational train- ing from veterans. Survey of all orphans of World War in United States, results of eur- vey to be used in constructive work by legion Amendment to national legion con- stitution prohibiting so-called spe- clalized posts, units made up ennre-“ ly of men of one profession or in any otherwise exclusive | Provision for the Thospitalization and care of women who served and were disabled in the World War. Resolutions and actions to compel and support aggressive prosecution of war profiteers, not alone to call un- patriotic individuals to account but to also serve as a timely, salutary les- son to nation Many Candidates. Other candidates—any one of| |the Yankee and the L | forced out of yesterday’ NEW RUSS MONEY. | Moscow, Oct. 13, (By Associated| | Press).—The council of commissars |has authorized the issue of state which are to be called | “Tschervontzy"” the ancient name for Russian gold pieces. The new Tscher-| vontzy will be equal to ten gold rubles| the notes to be in denominations Of; |trom one to fifty. The amount issued | will be guaranteed by gold, silver, short time notes and goods. | banknotes There Will be a PRIZE WALTZ Friday Evening, Oct. 13. at the State Armory. The prize will be Handsome Loving Cup. Mark's Orchestra of Waterbury will/ Furnish the Music. CLEMENCEAU LOOKS WELL. Veteran Premier Hale and Hearty As He Plans to Come to U. S, Paris, Oct. 13, (By Associated Press). — Former Premier Georges Clemencean returned from the coun- try this morning looking nearly as fresh and rosy as when, more than 50 years ago, he started his first voy- age to the United States. He at once went about the final preparations for his second American trip with as much interest if not as much en- thusiasm as when he was half a cen- tury younger He will sail on NovembBer 11 and CECIL B. DE MILLE’ “MANSLAUGHTER” George Villan was committed to State Hospital for the Insane at Mid- dletown after Dr. John Purney re- |ported the results of his examination |vesterday. George had been arrested for breach of peace. During the trial it was brought out that he is suffer- !ing from mental disease and Judge G | W. Klett ordered him held for exam- ination. Dr. Purney told the court !'nday that the accused has hallucina- (tions that a man visits his room SPECIAL! 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