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Oriental Lace Edges Found at our Lace Dept, main floor, 6 to 10 inches width, in ecru and white, much used for lace price $2.75 yard, ! Berthas, etc., priced from 38c to Berlin News GAUCUS ATTRACTS MUCH ATTENTION Expect Rebnblicans Will Turn Oat in Great Numbers CHARLES RISLEY IS DEAD Meeting of Events in Doings’ of of Local Interest. Cemetery Association— The Church — Political The Week—Other Items Local members of the “Grand Old Party” are expected to turn out in full force this evening, when the republi- can caucus will be held in the town hall at § o'clock. It is predicted that the auditorium will be filled to capa- city by loyal followers of the party as they gather to nominate a suitable man for the position of representative to the next general assembly. Competition runs strong between the two candidates in the fleld. The friends of Arthur Benson and Francis Deming are doing all in their power to have thelr champlon nominated by the caucus this evening. Mr. Benson is working extremely hard to secure the nomination, but Mr. Deming is not carrying on an ac- tive campaign, as his regent illness kept him out of town affairs for some time. . However, it is expected that there will be no complete walk-away for either of the candidates and a live- ly battle is predicted, as the people of the town seem to he evenly dividea A War Veteran Mr. Benson is a well known local man, having served in the late war for two years. During that time he was in many of the {mportant engagements in the Tour sector, Chemin Des Dames and Chateau Thierry. After the bat- tle of Chateau Thierry, he was com- missioned” a second lieutenant, after which he was in the firat offensive and also the second offensive in the Ar. gonne. He was wounded at Swiney Buesang on November 3, 1918: He spent months in a hospital and was honorably discharged on March 1, 1019, On' the other hand, Francis Deming, ene of the best known of the older residents of the town, has always been a staunch republican and for many years has resided in the town of Ber: lin, He has, for several years past, been secretary and treasurer of the Berlin Bavings Bank, taking care of that BREAK A COLD IN FEW HOURS “Pape’s Cold Compound” Acts Quick, Costs Little, Never Sickens! Every druggist here guarantees each. package of "Pape's Cold Com- pound” to break up any cold and end grippe misery in a few hours or money returned. Stuffiness, pain, headache, feverishness, inflamed or congested nose and head relieved with fitst dose. These safe, pleasant tablets cost only a few cents and mil- lionk now take them instead of sick- ening quinine. Ting, Howard V. Keeling, Nellle Keels hrunk, offered to you at $2.75 yard. ten . $1.95 yard. combinations, pric STORM SERGES, 56 inches wide, navy, black, 56 Inches, ready browh, copen and $1.00 yard. $1.98 yard. Every piece offered at lei work in a very able manner. He has always worked for the best interest. of the town and was a prime mover in forming the fire district in Berlin He was chairman of the sidewalk committee of the Worthington fire district during its existence. He s also a very active member of the Ber- lin Congregational church,’ having held the office of clerk for the past 42 years. He is, at the present time, a member of the assembly. People everywhere in the town, are talking of the coming caucus. Old residents say that more interest is be- ing taken in this caucus than has ever before been manifested. The members of the democratic party will also.hold a caucus this eve- ning in the court room, although there has not been much interest shown in this event and there has not Leen much heard of that party's cau- cus. Death of Former Resident Word was received here yesterday of the death of Charles Hooker Risley, a former resident of Berlin, who died at his home in South Manchester on faturday, after an illness of two years. Mr. Risley was born in Berlin where he lived until about three yea ago, when he moved to South Man- chester, residing at 33 Ham!lin street, that city. His mother was the daugh- ter of Seth aund Flecta Leonard Hook- er, direct descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, who settled Hartford in 1636 Mr. Risley was a preminent mem- her of the Beriin Congregationa’ church, a director of the Berlin Sav- ings bank, a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, of the Cen- ter lodge, A. F. and A. M., of the Sil- ver Creek chapter, R. A. M. and the Crescent chapter, O. E. B, of Gar- ettsville, Besides his wife, he leaves three sisters, Mrs. Irank Chaffee of Meri- den, Miss Kate Ristey and Mrs. Leona KEddy of Hartford; a brother, Willlam M. Risley, and a step-mother, Mrs. William H. Risley of Hartford. Funeral services will he held to- morrow at 1 p. m. from his home and at 2:30 p. m., from the chapel of the Berlin Congregational church. Burial will be in Maple cemetery, Berlin. Rev. atson Woodruff will conduct the services, assisted by Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. Voters Made Saturday The following residents of the town of Berlin were made voters at the town hall on Saturday. Those made Saturday wlill be able to vote at the caucus this evening in the town hall. Gus Beerhardz, Grace M. Bover, Irving J. Dawson, Clifford F. Dodge, Harold L. Judd, Florence G. Judd Mrs. V. Pauloz, Thomas Woods and Sarah Woode from the first district Jennie L. Alling, Joseph C. Baretta, George J. Bacon, George Chafee, James Coakley, .George Danko, Stan- ley Eddy, Isedore Fish, Richard Fish- er, Charles Glana, Elizabeth Gugel, Mariana Grassee, John B. Hoppe, Ber- nard L. Hoppe, Thomas Hanford, Wil- ilam Harnes, Edward Ives, Emma Johnson, Charles King, Edwin Keel- ing, Sadie C. Keeling;, Frank Lanza. I'rederick Leopard, Anna T. McKeon, Iiridget Mally, John Piedemonti, John Roche, Haltie Righy, Joseph Scoil- nick, George I{. 8chultz, J. Allen Scott, Sarah Scott, Michael Timko, Achello Vinina, Earle Wi'cox, Emma Warner and Gladys Warner, from the second district, John Coony, Mary I. Krauth, I.eon Mariotti, Dorothy Rjch and FEdna Rich from the third district. Thosn restored were Lawrence Han- Ity, Fred Rich and Leslie A. Warner. A ‘large number who registered as desiring to be made voters did not ap- penr. Mecting of Cemetery Assoclation A meeting of the Wilcox Cemetery Asgociation was held at the home of Albert A. North in East Berlin on Saturday evening. Reports for the past yeur were read and approved. The report of the committee in charge of the endowment fund was interest- ing. This fund is being raised for the| suppo~t of the cemetery in future| vears. The total endowment for. the past yvear was $3,050 which has been increased to $3,600. Additional sums are expected In the near future, The board of directors which JOHNNY WALKER tweed checks in four color Be sure to select yours here. colors, suitable for ed to you at $2.25 yard, plum, good for children's wear, 88 than the importers Cost Price. i | g i ! | served for last year w The officers of the i next year are president; E. G, ient; E. w. re-elected association fo Major F. L. Wilcox N Morgan, vice-prest drum, sec Albert A. North, trPAaur::.tur);'{ E’B Clark was elected auditor {or‘ the voming year and Hobart L, Honis. was appointed superintendent. i The association was founded b Daniel Wilcox and the original lan was given by him. In 1886 Samue Wilcox presented the cemetery wit) .:h l:rfie plot of land and it was a al me that th, i ] € present associaio: This cemetery has the reputation ¢ being one of the best kept countr: cemeteries in the vicinity. A man i kept constantly at work attending t the work about the place, b East Berlin Items. Rev. George B. Gilbert of Middle town will meet the confirmation clas of St Gabriel's church Wednesda; evening at 7 o'clock.' ' Allen Hart, in company with th Boy Scouts of New Britain, spent th¢ eek-end at Mansfield Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burnette an daughter, Frances, of Hartford calle on friends in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Ogle enter tained guests from out of town at their home on Wilcox avenue yester day. John L. Hubhard of New Britay spent the week-end with relatives an friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark of thi place and Mr. and Mrs. French o Middletown attended the Yale-Iowt foothall game at New Haven Satur- day, Next Sunday evening Bishop Brew ster of Hartford will confirm a clas: at §t. Gabriel's church, the time to he announced later. Edward Parter of Hartford spent Sunday at his home on Wilcox avenue Mrs. Henry Bailey has returned te her home on Main street, after spend- ng the past three weeks at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. KFred Werdelin of Portland has been the guest of relatives on Main street, The third and declding ball game between East Berlin and Cromwell was played at Cromwell Sunday aft- ernoon, score 3 in favor of Crom well. Until the seventh inning East Rerlin had the advantage with the score 2-0, but several costly errors made by the Fast Berlin team lost the game, JAP R. R. HEAD DIES Sen K. Hayakawa, President of Man- churian Railway Passes Away Aft- er Succesful Career. New York, Oct. 16.—The death in Manchuria of Sen Kichiro Hayakawa, president of the southern Manchurian raitway was made known today in cables received at the road's locat office. Mr. Hayakawa, recently a member of the Japanese house of peers began his career as a banker and a rallroac man in the financial service of the Japanese government. He was instru- mental in negotiating the first Jap- anese foreign loan in England in 1898. He resigned from government serv- ice in 1900 to hecome president of the Mitzu bank in Tokio and chairman of the Tokio bankers' association. He became president of the South- ern Manchurian rallway in 1921, He was 61 years old. — All Fat People Should Know This Fat people owe a debt of gratitude to the author of the now famous Marmola Prescription, And are still more indebted for the reduction of this harmless, effective abesity remedy to tablet form. Marmola Prescription Tablets can be obtained at all drug stores the world over at the reason- able price of one doliar for a case, or vou can secure them direct on receipt of price from the Marmola Co., 4612 \Coedward Ave., Detroit, Mith, This now leaves no ex- cuse for dieting or violent exercise for the reduction of the ovarfat hodv ta narmal. Plainville News DROPPED A TOKEN, Breach of the Peace All-Plainville Team By Heavy Score—F, J, Defeats New Working Teuring Down Factory. Joseph Puccirane of 154 Myrtle street, New Britain, went on the war- Lhat time last night and after threat- l I stunt at Collins restaurant with the result that Joseph was lock- ed up and tried before Judge Edward P. Prior this morning. The rest the gang, seeing their leader arrest- ed, cooled down a hit and their lust and ardor for blood faded away rapidly as it arose. Joseph was fined $5 and costs for breach of the peace and the same fine for drunkenness. Prosecutor Wil- llam J. Foran recommended the court to show leniency to the accused in view of the fact that he was married and has six children. said that he knew the man person- ally and that he had worked for him at times. Judge Prior gave Joseph a warning not to repeat his ‘‘clean-up” acts and said \in case he should brought before him again on that charge, he would impose a jail sen- tence, The troubie started when Donnelly of New Britain, ¢d some to him. 1and and rolled under the sea. Con luctor Donnelly had no such 1e told Josephs with the result tha he latter started to use inguage. he car and Conductor arned Joseph to keep still, ame more abusive, however, and Totorman Robert Anderson came to 1e aid of his partner and Patroiman \ndrew Hogan was called and placed ‘oseph under arrest. The friends of the arrested man rotested against his treatment and ollowed Donnelly into Collin's res- aurant and they started the wordy attle all over again. They called in )r. J. C. Tanner and asked him to avestigate as to whether or not Jos- ph was intoxicated. The doctor testified this morning in “patient” was intoxi- ourt that his cated. Conductor Donnelly had the names Main street and Irving Parker of 535 East treet, New Britain, as witnesses that Toseph was on the warpath when he of James Beach of 136 West entered the trolley car. Joseph admitted that he had been wrrested befor in New Britain. Hallock Injured Hallock, wagon repairer and suffered a painful in- W vood J. worker, ary Saturday afternoon while tearing ‘own his factory in the rear of thu tussell Block on Central Square. Mr Hallock, with Ernest Farrar, black- smith, who are moving their factory riece by plece, was at work remov- ng one of the heavy wooden beams vhen it fell and ttruck him on eft side STARTED A FIGHT New Britain Man Fined [or 6 0. P. CAUCS TONIGHT Britain Hal- lock Suffers Serious Injury While path at 8:30 o'clock or shortly before eéning to clean-up the crew on the trolicy car at Central Square, had his Egang of five followers try a similar| nearby of as The prosecutor be Joseph dropped a token after Conductor Neil operating the Plainville-New Britain car, hand- Joseph is said to have demanded the conductor to find 1 token which had fallen out of his ideas abusive There were 45 persons in Donnelly He be- the of the head. The girder al- IT0 DARKEN HAIR APPLY SAGE TEA Look Young! Bring Back Its Nat- ural Color, Gloss and At- tractiveness, Common garden sage brewed into a heavy tea with sulphur added, wili turn gray, streaked and faded halr beautifully dark and luxuriant. Just a few applications will prove a rey- elation if your hair {s fading, streaked or gray. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sulphur recipe at home, though {s troublesome, An easier way I8 to get a bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound at any drug store all ready for use. This is the old-time recipe linproved by the ad- dition of other ingredients. While wispy, gray, faded hair is not sinful, we all desire to retain our youthful appearance and attractive- ness, By darkening your hair with Wyeth's S8age and Sulphur Compound, no one can tell, because it does 1s so naturally, so evenly. You just damp- en a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morn- ing all gray hairs have disappeared, and after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, glossy, soft and luxuriant. holds and no contest is ward to on his ballot. Charles H. Calor and Mr. Ryder are also looked forward to as the next Jjustices of the peace which offices they have held for years Democrats to Meet, The democratic town committee will meet tonight and make plans for the democratic caucus tomorrow night at 8 o'clock for nominating repre- sentatives, judge of probate and jus- tices of the peace. Chairman Willlam J. Foran has posted his notice and to- night will accept the names of can- didates for the various offices when bis committee meets. Plainvile Briefs There will be a meeting tomorrow night of the members of the South End A. C. when action will be taken on arranging for holding a social some time next week when a member, Clesson Saunders will return after be- ing absent from Plainville for about a year Selectman Willlam J. Johnson has announced that the board of select- men and town clerk will be in session at the town hall next Saturday from 9 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock at night for the purpose of making voters. Saturday they were in session and but 61 were made voters. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Grifin and daughters attended the wedding of George Griffin, brother of Leon Griffin, which took place Saturday in Farm- ington. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden Grif- fin also attended. looked for- t morrow morning in thelr new place, on White St—advt. ROOMERS WANTRD—Desirable families, good Iocation. (unningham & Skinner, | Kealtors, Nerl black. Plainville. CHALUENGES 'FRISCO CLUB ' New Haven Eastorn League Aggrega tion, Winners of Pennant, Out After Pacific Coast Laurcls. New Haven, Oct. 16.—The New Haven Eastern league baseball club, has sent a message to President Mc-| Zarthy of the Pacific coast league! “hallenging the pennant winner of that circnit to a series with the local team which defeated the Baltimore Internationals two out of three games here recently. The challenge it was said today was sen ter reports were | -eceived that Baltimore would not gol west to play the San Francisco club. j nost tore his ear off and made a deep | rash on the cheek. Myron D. Rogers assisted Mr. Hal- lock to the office of Dr. J. N. Bull who took five stitches in the ear and several more on the cheek. A cord vas torn from under the ear and the nember was hanging by a frail piece af flesh Mr. Hallock was taken to his home was Aiter being treated and today able to be out upon the streets. Mr. Hallock and Mr. Farrar not able to secure the piece of land near the Colonial Hotel on itreet for their new shop from New Haven road as they pianned and were therefore without a new location for their shop. Myron Rogers however came to their rescue and offered them a piece of land in| Whiting | Here the the rear of his bakeiy on street, next to his barns. plant will be erected. Plainville Wins The All-Plainvile defeated the Tro-| Rockwell's| the | The stars of the! and Naa- forward touch this jans of New Britain at Field vesterday afternoon score of 12 to 6. clash were Berner, Green man. Berner intercepted a pass and ran 60 yvards for a down with the interference in play being perfect. by The Trojans were a much heavier team than the local plavers but bet- the part of the All-Painville team counted. The team | at| Unionville| iwill be the next one to meet next Sun- | secured | ter team work on practice tonight lot as for Field will meet Trumbull's day. A new coach has been to train the players. Union A. C. Meeting There will be a meeting house at the corner of Church 8 urged to attgnd as J street will demonstration radio work and various instruments. G. 0. P. Cauct give a s Tonight Tonight the republican voters of the town will gather at the Town hall and cust their ballots for a representative, judge of probate and justices of peace Myron D. Roge on Whiting street, is slated for next representative and s, as the successor to Charles Hanson who will retire term. didate for representative on the G Q P. ticket, Meritt O, Ryder is expected were st Main the | prospects of | of the| Union Athletic Club this Friday eve- ning at the Methodist church parish and Broad streets. All members have been Roswell, own- er of the Service station on West Main of the handling of the the prominent baker the republican heads predict that he will go through from that office this Lewis 8. Mills is another ean- to St. Paul, Oct. 16.—Eighteen players, of the Baltimore Orioles winners of | the minor league championship sertes | which concluded here vesterday will| receive about $1,000 each as their shar of the receipts and the St. Paut players approximately $700 each ac-| cording to figures made public today.| The Orioles who wo! sterday 4 to | 3 in a game which nearly wound up in a riot were on the way back to Baltimore today with the long end of the series five games to two. | FREE THINKERS 1N DANGER OF EXILE Those Unable to Reconcile Them- | selves o Government Must Leave{ Morcow, Oet. 17.—The Soviet gov-| ernment's recent action in exiling| abroad or to northern Russia many educators, publicists and professional men who were unable to reconcile themselves to the Soviet regime came like a bolt out of the blue and has left thousands of others of the “intelli-| gentsia" wondering if their turn will come next, | For many months, since the d velopment of free trade and the rec- tlon of a class of rich speculators, | it has been evident both to opponents | of the government and to the com- munists themselves, that thousands of Russians were beginning to forget they were in the hands of a proletar- | lan dictatorship, and were beginning to become as “bourgeoisie’ as ever, Degan to Write Freely Thinking that the new freedom of trade might mean freedom of poli- tics also, scores of college professors and some organizations of professional men began to talk, write and think | freely again. The more timid this secretly, while some plucked up enough courage to lampoon the gov- ! ernment's activities openly in pam- phiets and in the class room. On(fl‘ group of college professors even dared | to strike and strikes usually bring prompt punishment in Russia. Premier Lenine openly announced, last spring, that the retreat toward capitalism had reached its limits, and | both the Genoa and Hague confer- ences established that the Soviet gov- ernment was standing pat on the main principles of the proletarian dis- tatorship, even if it was inclined to make individual concessions to capi- talists or foreign governments here and there. Ieeway Allowed Within Russia, however, such lee- way continued to be allowed to spec- ulators. Gambling casinos were opened, racing flourished, and so many new commercial undertakings were launched that very few Russians realized that the communist party had determined absolutely that the pendu- lum, having swung so far to the right, now had to be swung back to the left until the Soviet clock kept proper Bolshevik time. Communists explain that so long as efforts of individuals, however, profit- able to themselves, continue to be immediately or potentially advantage- | ous to the government in its scheme of reconstructing Russia, these indivi- duals are to be given wide scope in| freedom from interference, But | when the work of the individual does| not fit into this general scheme, or when an individual works against the government, then his activities are to be cut short and the offender pun- ished. Decrees Only First Wamings. The recent decrees of exile, the newspaper Pravda, are only first wa remain. as in the past, value port of those representatives old “intelligentsia” who will work with the government, a did | a says | the | loyally as taste of “California Fig Syrup.” the little tongue is coated, or if your child of cold, will never fail to open the bowels. | from the tender, nia tomorrow. genuine “California Fig Syrup” which has directions for bables and children of all ages printed on bottle, You may get an imitation fig syrup. —_—- OVER ZEALOUS BOY Scout obligutions, “Citizenship,” the [of scouting lav MOTHER! Move Child’s Bowels with “California Fig Syrup” Even a sick child loves the “fruity" It is listle: cross, or has colic, feverish, full a teaspoonful In few hours you can see for yourself how thgroughly it works all the con- stipation poison, sour bile and waste little bowels and | glves you a well, playful child again. Millions of mothers keep ‘‘Califor- Fig Syrup" handy. They know teaspoonful today saves a sick child Ask your druggist for Mother! must say “California” or you SCOUTS IDENTIFIED Official Finds Boys Who Demanded Apology Are Not Registered, But Only Probationers. The demand made by a self ap- pointed committee of Boy Scouts up- on Harry Smith, one of the directors of the hotel drive, is declared a closed incident today. | talking has had a private session with |the scout head in the city and Mr. | Cook has apologized on his behalf to 1 Mr. Smith, The boy who did the The whole thing revolved around a misunderstanding upon the part of the boys, when Mr. Smith, who has spent the greater part of his life time in boys' clubs and Y. M. C. A. work, ade some references to the Boy in an address on Friday. the original Following demand made upon Mr. Smith for an apology, which it develops was not warranted, the boys became so impertinent that the them to leave the office. rnings to the intellectuals who|man for the committee télephoned Mr. The Soviet government will, | Cook Saturday night, after reading in highly the sup-|The Herald t of the|tigating, and was advised that he had overlooked the most important phase to invite The spokes- latter was compelled the latter was inves- s—that a Scout must better part of the specialists do now, | he courteous at all times. root out every possibili- | as before, utilize the legal ties for an open or secret against the government and for the restoration of a “bourgeoisie regime." “There is no hope for a return to the past,” The Pravda warns but it will, attempt to SHOWERS TOMORROW New Haven, Oct. Conn.: Cloudy tonight and Tuesday showers; cooler Tuesday afternoon or night moderate shifting to west winds. Conditions: A trough of low pres- sure extending from Texas northeast- ward to upper Michigan is producing unsettied weather in the central and eastern districts. There is well de- fined storm area cast of the Rocky mountains. The temperature con- tinues above normal in the Lake Re gion and New England. Conditions: Favor for this vicinity unsottied weather and not much change in temperature. 16.—For | of morning he would apologize to Mr. Smith pected it to close the incident. It develops that the boy is not a registered scout but is only a proba- struggle | tioner in a troop now in the process formation. Mr. Cook stated this on behalf of “the boy and ex- Three Sailings Weekly Toesday, Thursdsy and Saturday, $ P. 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