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. Frosty Nights Suggest Warm Bedding Come Here for Nice- Wooly Blankets TRONS WITH WINTER JUST AR CHOICE FROM Our Leader for years. Blanke: white California wool, with rose, ders, size T0x80 inches, PRICED double hed size, will give PRICED Beautiful Color Combination ro: pink-and white, California wool, able, 70x80 in., priced $11.00, 60x84 In, Wool Crib BlMamkets for th border, regular price was $35.00, FOR THIS WEEK WE O shades, with pique or prix seams, One Clasp Suede, plque sewn with two-tone embroidery, big val a pafr. | | | ! erlin News | BUSINESS OUTLOOK IS FAIRLY BRIGHT | Conditions in Local Factories. Give No Fear of Bad Winter | CHILD'S FUNERAL TODAY Forum ‘Rook Clab Is Active—Assess- | ors in Session—Meeting of Repub- lican Town Committee—Other | Items of Interest. No definite change has been regis- tered in the factories about town and | conditions now promise a successful | winter with regard to business. The local factories are increasing their| working schedules slowly, denoting an increase in orders and although but little extra_help is being employed, conditions are surely not getting worse. The American Paper Goods com- pany, the Berlin Construction ¢om- | pany, the Prentice Manufacturing company, the various brickyards | about the town and the smaller| plants are all doing a brisk business at the present time. Officials of these various factorfes; are inclined to be optimistic regard- | ing business in the future. | The disastrous fire of yesterday at | the Stiles and Reynolds brick vards| will hold back their output for a time, but it is expected that the plant | will soon be rebuilt and ready for its extensive business as usual. I The Forum Book Club. The Forum Book club, one of the newer associations in this place, has so far had an extremely successful career. This club plans to keep its members in_touch with the latest and | bést fiction and non-fictjon and also | té keap its members acquainted with important questions of the day. The association is sponsored by Professor §. L. Galpin, of Trinity coliege, Kath- erine A. Minor and Edith Smith. A list of books has been recom- mended by the ‘committee and the members of the club have been re- quested to comment.upon and to re- | vise the list if necessary. The books | ipciude ' some of the latest releases | and are thought to be an excellent' selection. They include many late| books that have made a stir in liter- ery circles during the past few months. | | Committee Appoinged. | The committee to’ look into the| matter of doing away with the pres- ent honor roll in front of the Town s == THESE THREE WOMEN THINK ALIKE Miss Elizabeth Clark of 8t., South DBoston, writes: "I have used Dr. True's Flixir, the True Family Laxative and Worm Expeller and it has ajded me very much in re- gard to constipation. There is no laxa- tive that could come up to it.” Mrs. F. E. Smith, 112 Huntington | Ave., Boston, wrote: “I have been taking. Dr. True's Elixir, the True Family ‘Laxativé for constipation and find it to be more effective than any- thing 1 ever used.” Mrs. P. Z. Curtls, Natick, R. 1, says: “Dr. True's Elixir is the best family medicine we could get; 1 have, always got relieved from indigestion.” | Others have been helped by Dr.| True's Elixir, the True Family Laxative, so why not you? 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Wool Blankets Plaid Blankets of pure California wool, 5 in. blocks, white with rose, pink or blue, double bed size and special value, PRICED colored double ts made of soft pink or blue bor- se and white, and soft and service- $15.00 PAIR. e Kiddies' comfort, $3.00 and $4.50 pair. with wide plain reduced price while the lot lasts is $19.00 ecach, FFER Washable Cape Gloves, one clasp style, beaver brown, and mode very special, $1.43 a pair. beaver and grey, Strap Wrist Cape in browns and tans, pique sewn, ue at $1.45 pair. Paris point embroidery, extra value 8$1.98 pair. Two Clasp “Trefousse”, beaver, grey, tan, brown, mode and pongee, also black and white, for $2.98 French Kid Gloves, 16-button length, whit2 and over seam sewn, for $3.895 pair, L | B hall or fixing the present one up has|WVith a party of friends from New Britain. Mrs. Deliis Lord and daughter Middletown, spent Monday with rela- |ti\'es on Wilcox avenue. been appointed, it was learned morning. The committee consist of three citizens and three members of the American Legion, who were to investigate the situation. The three citizens named are Dr. D. C. Hodgson, Thomas W. Emerson and E. W. Mildrum. The members of the American Legion named to serve on this committee are James McPherson, W. R. Moore and Harry McKeon. Meeting of Committee. A meeting of the repubjlcnn town committee will be held tomorrow evening in the Town hall¥ All mem- bers of this committee have been re- quested to bg present. Work on B; s, Work has been sta on the large | Bridge near the town farm, which was In poor condition. Before the work 1s completed the bridge will be equipped with new girders, a con- crete floor and will be entirely * re- painted. Work is being rapidiy carried on on the new bridge which is being con- structed across the stream near the residence of W. H. Hazen in East Berlin. It is expected that this|C t bridge will be completed within a few |ing of its 63th annual session vl today. i “Mr. Lasker, head of the U ping board tells us that dry Amori- can ships will mean a big loss” said |Mr Macewan. “I agree with htn. And so do all the heads of all the (shipping companies. The proprietors |of a drinking ship make two profits. They first make a huge profit on the |Intoxicating drinks that are sold to passengers and second, they make a |huge profit on the food that the {drinking passengers do not eat “It is a well known fact that one |of the first effects of drinking even to |a small extent is loss of appetite; and the more whiskey or brandy that is drunk the less'food that is eaten. So we understand the anxiety of | Lasker to have the bars open on Am erican ships. His job depends upon his making the ships pay. If he does not someone else may get his job.” Young Men’s G. O. P. Club To Have Meeting Tonight Capt. Anson McCook, of Hartford, ,\l:. .\|Mn, Davis, state secretary of I':::ucc:::f;xtv ’c:rnd::::rm‘\":rp :;m: the Sunshine society, has returned to lican tick may, st s 3 her home in Niantic after ,mn.,’mg Judge Ells of Waterbury, and Ernest lhp‘;vnl;‘-'pud with Mrs. John Pinches| W “';”‘-‘;;x ":T”““"'l‘l“f‘l:‘o ‘x’:"‘d":::ki‘:: of Worthington Ridge. representative, w speakers A meeting of the Emma Hart Wi. tonight at a mceting of the Young R R R el sl P e held on Thursday evening a e course Y Kensington Grammar school At the @ ceting will be held at republican Kast Berlin Ttoms, Iheadquarters. Judge Ells is a young et BEE CHA) AR e (man with an especial appeal to the R L A e :o::::;";‘(\)nunm‘r voters, and is a speaker of their hall this evening. 3 fability. Capt. McCodk was responsi- The West :,m‘““nm‘(‘!m””v aAsD ble for the organizing of many repub- ciation will glve a supper and whist "““"MI”'”V‘;‘; 'h“’“":}‘l“’,""h‘s"f.:“‘I'n";‘l s social at the home of William Noble N PIOhARY e A Wednesday evening. Supper will be SUeS gerved at 6 o'clock. Mrs. F. Eastman and daughter, Ruth, and Mrs. P. Peterson, of Mid- dletown, spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson at their home on Main street. Mrs. R. Robinson, who this was to WANTED—INTELLIGENT young man, de- sirous of earning ten dollars per day do- ing special work for us in Berlin, Loral man with wide acquaintance préferred. Address P. O. Box §36, New Btitain, TEMPERANCE TALKER REPLIES TO LASKER Good Templars' Officlal Says Shipping Companies Will Lose —Tells Why. Chicago, Oct. 24.—Agreeing with |Chairman Lasker of the U. S. Ship- ping Board that dry American. ships |will mean a substantial loss, Olive |Masewan, grand chief templar _of 1I- |linols, gave his own explanation of the loss in his address hefore the /grand lodge of Illinois Internatioifal Order of Good Templars at the open- here Voters Made Saturday. The names of the voters who were made by the selectmen and the town clerk on Saturday are: From the first district, Kenneth M. Searle, Eleanor W. Searle and E. O. Shjerden; from the second district, Nicholas Benja- min, Louis Garloni and Charles Ven- turo; from the third district, Sarah M. McCorkle, Em#l Shierden. The funeral of Emil Shjerden, the 26-day-old son of Mr. and M. Emil Shjerden, who died Sunday morning at the Hartford hospital, will be held tomorrow afternoon, Rev. Henry W. Maier, pastor of the Center Congre- gational church, New Rritain, offici- ating. Burial will be in Maple cem- Items of TInterest. A number from this place will hear Vice-President Coolidge speak in Hartford this pvening. James Fitzsimons of the Berlin bank is in Waterbury attending the funeral of Rev. Luke Fitzsimons. [French ‘éfir;;ifi:f\gmund |In Channel, Crew Leaves It Cherbourg, Oct. 24 (By Associated | Press).—The French | and Merillot has been abandoned in 1 sinking condition in the English channel, it became Kknown today on *ne arrival of her crew at the sub narine station here aboard a French spent Sunday at her home on Wilcox | merchantman. When abandoned the avenue. | submarine was in the neighborhood Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams have re- | of the island of Alderney turned to their home on Penfield | avenue, after enjoying a trip up the Hudson river. The Ladies’ has been guest of relatives, has returned her home in Detroit, Michigan. Miss Florence Rich of Middletown to Aid society of Was Widow of the Late W. R. Grace, ~ Twice Mayor New York. from 6 to 8 o'clock. Great Neck, N. Y.. Oct. 24.—Mrs. Mrs, Ellen Westcott has returned to | Lilllan G. Grace, widow of William her home on Main street, after spend- | R. Grace, twice mayor of New York ing the past week in Waterbury. and founder of the exporting house Miss Mildren Kizellander, of Ancon | of W. R. Grace and Co., died early Canal Zone, who has been the guest of | today at her home, Gracefield, in her her cousin, Mrs. Charles Nelson, has | S4th year. The funeral will be held returned home. Mrs. Nelson ncmm-} in Tenants Harbor, Maine, where panied her to New York. | Mrs. Grace was bhorn, the daughter of Mr. S8hea has returned to the home | George W. Gilchrist, shipbuilder, of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Fiske, Mrs. Grace leaves two sons after a few days’ \isit in Boston. thres daughters. Miss,Ruth Dyer has returned to her | —_— - home on Savage Hill after enjoying a| Jupiter's year is nearly motbr trip over the Mohawk Trail 'umu as long as our own. i the | day eveninni and twelve ot_'ln!o place. ship- | Mr. | Mr. ! submarine Ro- | Plainville MRS HARRIET LEWS DIES ATHER HOWE Prominent Local- Woman Passes Away From Heart Trouble et U ot WORKER LOSES A FINGER American Legion Auxiliary Will Meet News | Tonight and Preparc for Hallowe'en } Soclak Friday—Grange Committee | to Report on Fair—Items, | Mrs, Harrlet Lewis died at hor: home on North Washington street at | 111:20 ‘o'clock last night after a lang | fliness. She was 71 years old and | one of the hest known women of the | tow! Her death will be mourned by | many. Up to the time she was taken ' sick, about a year ago, she was very | | active, Death was due to, heart!| trouble. | Mrs. Lewis was born in Canaan, | Conn. 8he made her home in Plain- | ville for years, having lived in her| residence on North Washington street | for more than 40 years, Her hus- | band died about 20 yvears ago. They had no children. Mrs. Lewis lived alone. Mrs. Lewis {8 survived by a brother, | George Hyde of Canal street. Several | nieces and nephews also survive, | Definite arrangements had not been | made for the funeral this | morning, | but it is expected to take place Thurs- | day afternoon. Burial will be in| Plainville. | Workman Tnjured. ‘ Wililam H. Hall of Torringtton, an | employe of the Southerp Negw ng- land Telephone company, suffered a painful injury yesterday afternoon when the index finger on his right hand got caught in a gear which was | hoisting a telephone pole on Whiting | !'street. The member was mangled so | badly that it had to be amputated. | Dr. Lawrence H. Frost attended the fnjured man and . performed the| operation. Mr. Hall was -taken to| his home. [ The accident occurred near Maple | istreet, where new poles are being put | The poles are hoisted by | an attachment connected with the| engine of a motor car. Mr. Hall, | who is the driver of the car, operates | the mechamism #which controls the Hoisting apparatus. The gears in the machine became® cloggefl and rhe( driver was at werk releasing them when his finger g6t caught. | Auxiliary to Meet The American Legion Auxiliary wift] hold its regular nieting tonight at the Legion rooms. Plans will be made | | for the Hallowe’en social which will be held this Friday night in the! Brock-Barnes yost headquarters. | At this social the Auxiliary will act as hostess. They have been asked to, | coe in costume and a real old- tashioned Haflowe'en party will be en- | joyed.' Games will be piayed and a supper will be served at § o'clock. | The Auxiliary are also requested to bring work tonight for the patch| quilt which is being made for the! annual ‘Christmas fair which will be held in November. To Visit' Bishop. Rey, George Hilton, rector of the Lipiscopal church of Our Saviour, will attend the twenty-fifth anniversary obsérvance of the consecration to the| | espiscopate of Rev. Chauncey Bunce| | Brewster, which will take place in the | "Trinity ghureh at New Haven Thurs-| | day' and' Friday. Bishop Brewster, | who 'has visited Plainville, is the fifth bishop-¢f Connecticut. He will come here on Sunday, November 5. At this time, the people will receive the Sac- | rament of Confirmation. The services will be held in the evening, commenc- | ing at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Hilton has been holding classes since October 8, for instruc- tion in confirmatioly preparatory to the visit of the bishpp. These classes | are conducted every Sunday afternoon lat 4 o'clock and are open to any per- | son whether or not they have been | confirmed. | The observance which the local | pastor will attend Thursday will com- {mence at 3 o'clock, dinner being I'served at 6:30 o'clock. Another serv- | ice will be held on Friday, which will start at 7:30 o'clock in the morning. W. H. F. M. Meeting. | The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary society of the Advent Christian church will hold its regular meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. I'red Smith of 19 Park street. It has been requested that each’ member bring or send in the small aprons, with the | pockets well fillad | Busy Bee Meeting. There will he a regular meeting of the Busy Bee Sewing Circle this eve- | ning at the home of Miss Irene For- |an of Whiting street. | Grange Notes. The Grange fair committee which had charge of the recent fair will {gather at the home of Mrs. Irving |Carter of North Washington street | this evening. Reports on the fair will be heard and all bills will be handed in so the committee can | | check up on the total amount realized. Radio Demonstration. J. 8 Boswell, owner of the Service | station on West Main street, a radio | expert, will have his instrument oper- | ating this evening at his store for the purpose of getting the speeches made by Vice-President Calvin Coolidge dnd 1'nited States Senator George P. Mec- | T.ean, which will be broadcasted from the Foot Guard Hall in Hartford. Mr. | Doswell has extended an invitation to| radio fans to come to his place and | “listen in" on the political talks by | these two men New Terryville Truck. | The town of Terryville is boasting |of a new fire truck. The truck | passed through Plainville this morn- ing and the driver stopped for a short time on Whiting street, where the machine was carefully looked over by Community Theater WEDNESDAY, & P. M. MAE MURRAY, “THE GILDED CITY SUNDAY, A P M, “The Call of Home.” A picture bristling nith some of the biggest thrills sver shown in motion plctures. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1922, o are interested in th lle fire commissioners | purchased. ‘The Terryville truck | cost $4,600. Terryville is also boast- Ing a new pumper, made by the same people, To outfit thelr fire depart- nment with two new machines cost Terryville’ $8,000, Plainville Briefs Miss Henrfetta Regenthal of Fljza- beth, N, J., s visiting at the home of Mra. Willam B, Wilbur of North| Washington street, The Clarfon club of the Episcopal church of our JSaviour wifl hold a social meeting Thursday evening at' the church | The South End Athletic elub will| meet tonigift at the “club rooms. | Mrs. Charles Bronson of | Maple| street in entertaining the mendbers of the W. C. T. U. at her home this afternoon. * locaf peoy, one the Plain DEPOSIT BOOK'loat. No. 5730 on Derlin Savings bank, Wnder please return same | to bank. WANTED—~INTELLIGENT young man de sirousjof earning tén dotlars, per day do- ing apecial work for us In Plainville. Lo- cal man with wide acquatntance preferred, Address P. 0, Box ¥if, Rritain ETERNAL TRIANGLE DOMINANT FEATURE Nine Sensational Tragedies Stan Out in Dags’ News Chicago, Oct. 24.=Nine trflzfldlon" stand out as dramatic spectres in the news of America today, all of them presenting women in leading roles and nearly all involving the “eternal tri- | angle” in different twists and varia- tions. Six sensational murder trials, five with women as defendants, are in various stages of grial while one wom- an tried for murlfer won her freedom at a preliminary hearing last weekl and another last night from a jury and a seventh faces her trial on the same charge. Presenting an unusual variant it was announced today at Fresno, Cal., that a man who killed his wife when he found her with a youth of her age would be tried for mansiaughter. Mrs. Hazel McNally, accused by her husband of having made away with twin bables, was freed at a prelimin ary hearing last week when the stat failed to prove the infants were .other than. sawdust stuffed dolls made @p to gratify the whim of the husband, to appear as a ather. Briefly the nine cases now attract- ing attention are Kansas City—Marie (Peggy) Beal, young divorcee, stepped out to free- dom acquitted last night after a short trial on a charge of murdering her lover, Frank Warren Anderson who, shesaid, promised marriage and then refused. Los Angeles—Arthur C. Burch of Evanston, 111, faces his third trial on | a charge of killing J. Belton Kennedy in a conspiracy with Madelynne Oben- chain who awaits her third trial on the same charge. Los Angeles—The jury to try Mrs. | Clara Phillips, accused of beating Mrs. Alberta Meadows to death with a hammer, was tentatively completed Mrs. Meadows, a young widow, was al- | leged to have been friendly with Mrs. | Phillips’ husband Philadelphia—Mrs. Catherine Ros- | jer accused of Kkilling her husband | Oscar Rosier and his stenographer, | Mildred G. Reckitt, faced trial for the | murder of Miss Reckitt Hackensack. J.-—George Cline, | | motion picture director; Alice Thorn- | ton and Charles Scullion, brother-in- law of Cline were on joint trial for the murder of John Bergen, motion picture actor because of an alleged at- tack on Mrs. Cline. Cleveland—The trial of Mrs. .\Iahel‘ Champion, 22, alleged slayer of Thom- as O'Connell, carnival promoter, was continuing with four jurors, three of whom are women selected for service. | White Cloud, Mich.—\Mrs. Meda Hodell, on trial for killing her father- | in-law David Hodeli with poison re- Pudiated her previous confessions to | 8 New Brunswick and his choir leader, Mrs. Eleanor | Mils. HATOH CITY HALL NEW BRITAIN Nearly everybody knows The Hatch Insurance Agency, but we advertise 80 that more WISE PEOPLE will use its specialized Insurance Services for their own personal advantage L S S ———————— e o police declaring the confession was obtained by threats of being haunted by the spirits of her father-in-law and her husband. years old, found by home, was sentenced jail for disorderly Harlow in his to 90 days in conduct ARRANGE MINSTREL SHOW, The executive committee of the New Britain Chapter of Hadassah, met last night at the home of Miss Anna | Rosenberg and discussed plans for a | minstrel .overture to be held during the month of December. At the meet- Fresno, Cal.—George T. Harlow, ac- ing of the chapter on November §, quitted by a coroner's jury after he cards will bhe played and refresh- clubbed his wife to death will be tried | ments wjll be served. for manslaughter, according to Dist 19| Attdrney Dailey\H. C. Blanchard, I"oxes, as a rule are very spitefut, -State officials took over the task of attempting to solve the murder of the Rev. Edward Hall “They All Like cMeadow Gold Bulter Wherever goodness’ and purity in foods are 'np.prgcint_ad you will ind Meadow Gold butter. For discriminating adults or hungry children nothing can match it. You will f. 1itin good restaurants and among the most careful of yo ir_friends—because Meadow Gold butter is always good, delicious and savory. For over 23 years Meadow Gold butter has been of uniformly high quality. Thet is why Meadow Gold butter is the {irst choice of careful housewives. They know that butter can make ormara m and they take no chances when they buy Meadow G Churned fresh every day from richest cream, thoroughly pasteuriz~ {Triple wrapped and sealed at the creamery to protect its goodness a flavor. Sold only in yellow cartons. When you want to be sure of g butter, ask for Meadow Gold. . If your dealer does not handle Meadow Gold write as. 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