New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 7, 1922, Page 9

UREIGY WAR VETS PLAN OPEN HOUSE . Wil Entrtin A1 Ex-Servicemen ¢ Now Club Rooms anzh ‘Walter J, Bmith post, Vet- erans of 'Forelgn Wars, will ofolally open their new clubrooms at 41 Arch gtreet on Armistice Day. Other veteran orgeanizations in the city have baen invited to call and’ inspect the rooms during the day and all ex-pervice men, whether members of any organ- fzation or not, will be welcome, Raymond Frost {s commander of the post, The other officers are: Benlor vice-commeander, Willlam A, Allen: junior “vice-commander, Na- than C. Avery; adjutant, Meson An- drews; quartermaster, Frank Schroe- der. The clubhouse committee con- sists - of ond Frost, Nathan Avery and Willlem ‘Allen. The house comanittee in charge of the club and the opening activities consists of N. C. Avery, Willigm Allen, Mason An- drew, Stewart Hellberg, Fred Pinto, Hdward Hansen and Frank Schroeder. Walter J. 8mith post will take part in.the Armistice day parade, march- ing side by side with Eddy-Glover post, American Legion. Both posts are co-operating with each other and plan ta make a big showing in the parade, The ‘vets" are asked to gather in the new clubrooms after the parade as refreshments will be served, There will be a meeting of Walter J. 8mith post on Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the new clubrooms. A large nttendance is urged as final plans for the Armistice day celebration and the opening of the new rooms will be made. “JOE” SEVERANCE AT BENCE’S STATION Famous Automobile and Humorist Gives C. A. Bence Big Send-off on Novel Exhibit. Expert A novel presentation of the merits of a popular automobile is embodied in the slogan “Buy by the Worm." Belleving that the time is more than . vipe to accentuate the desirability of " basing one's purchase upon what is in and under an automobile rather than upon what is on4t, Charles A. Bence the Lexington digtributor, has enlisted e humble worm as an ally in his gn. 1lous as may be the expression b 3 Eye View” from a zoological i dnt, there is really a good and bstaatlal thought in this. The rug;edness and stamina of an auto- mobile depend upon features which are not included in a profile or\"Bird’s Nt — e i “JOE" SEVERANCE. Ey. View,” it is from the “Worm's Iys View” only that such points may be appreciated. In frankly and, literally turning an automobile, and his presentation of it, upslde-down, Mr. Bence feels that he is influencing the critical buyer in turning up-side-aown his preconceived jdeas of how to go about the selec- tlon of a car on its merits. Bo sanguine is Mr. Bence ‘in his stand that he wired the factory for an T e ON THE FIRST BOUND ;WITH CLERKIN; (T—— The New Britain football eleven will begin preparations for the game with the Submarine Base Team of New Lon- don, at Meriden next Sunday, with practice tonight, The signing of Joe Wood, the Cleve- land outfielder, as asistant baseball coach at Yale indicates that the Blue is out to retain the laurels earned last season, — Great things are expected of the Yale basketball team, under the coaching of Joe Fogarty, this season. The Wesleyan football team is get- ting . “all set” for the annual battle with Willlams next Saturday at Wil- liamstown, Mass, i Announcement has been made of the matching of “Klid” XKaplan of Meriden and Vincent “Pepper’” Martin for a bout at New York on Nov. 29. Wiliam T. Tijden, 2nd, world’s ten- nis champion has the sympathy of the American sporting public, in the in- jury which threatens to cause the loss of part of a flnger on his racquet hand. 7 Willie Hoppe, former billiard cham- pion, is getting in shape for the big international tourney which opens at New York next Monday, A basketball team picked by Harry Ginsberg will play at New Haven on Friday night, opposing the Atlas A, C. of that city. Several. of the Dartmouth alumni in this city are making plans to at- tend the Cornell-Dartmouth football game at the Polo Grounds in New York next Saturday afternoon, Three local boys are earning their spangles in the college football world | | this season, “Ted” Hart at Yale, Her- | bert Kopf at Washington and Jeffer- son and Stanton Ashley at Middle- bury. The New Britain and Hartford High school teams have started hard work for the battle to be waged next Sat- urday afternoon at Trinity Field. “Ching” Hamil, who wore the uni- form of the Nutmegs of this city last season, is earning the praise of the sport writers down state by his won- derful work in the backfleld for the All-Bridgeport team, A percentage of the receipts of the New Britain-Submarine Base football game at Meriden next Sunday will be donated to charity. The National Roller Polo league has opened and judging from the size of the crowds so far, a successful season is expected. \ Efforts to get Tad Jones to discuss his reported intention of retiring as Yale football coach at the end of the present season have been to no avall, 8o far. Earle “Greasy” Neale, coach at 'W. and J. and who in a large measure de- veloped Herbert Kopf into a star base- ball performer, has been offered the position as manager of the Atlanta baseball team of the Southern league, The Trojans will practice tonight at St. Jean de Baptiste hall, ART EXHIBIT HERE Woman's Club Arranges to Have Work of Leading Artists on Exhi- bition at Institute. An exhibition of modern painting lery at Washington, The names of other artists in the exhibition will be given later. City Items Victrolas and Planvs, Henry Marans, —advt. Two new voters were made yester- day by the selectmen, They are per- sons who became 21 since the last session of the selectmen and they are qualified o vote today. Head jarters for women's coats, Besse-Leland's of course—advt, street. Chief of Police W, O\ Hart 19 In favor of increasing the fee charged peddlers who come here only certain months of the year and compete with local men who pay fees the year around, Now is the time to have your photo taken for Christmas, Make an ap- pointment today, Johnson & Peterson Studio.~advt. *Mrs. Z, M, Magon, who has been ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Adelbert Malona, for the past four weeks, has recovered, Rexmere Club eight-plece orchestra at Jester's hall tonight.—advt, Miss Eleanor Berry is substituting in the office of the board of public works for Miss Florence D\ Caufield, who, with Miss Grace Coniff of the * |American Hardware corporation of- fice, is in Washington, D\ Cy for & week. Headquarters for Girls’ Coats, Besse-Leland's of course.—advt. AN AD ENTITLED will be brought at the New Britain Institute next week “by the Woman's club. Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 15, the exhibition will be open to the public every afternoon from 3 to 6 | o’clock for 10 days. Thig will be a artists who. have already made a name and whose works have been exhibited in large cities. Among the artists whose pictures will be shown are J. Carleton Wig- gins, whose pictures of sheep and cattle are well known, and George Wigging, his son, who has pictures in the Metropolitan Art. Museum of New York and in the National’ Gal- We Salvage . Old Batteries If there’s a chance for further ser- vice in it we extend its life. If it has any value, we give you the value to- wards the purchase of a new battery. Our trade-in allowance brings dewn further the new Prest-O-Lite prices, making them the lowest possible prices for this well-known quality battery — the best all-around, all-weather bat tery. additional shipment of cars and for Mr. Joseph Severance whose genial face and honeyed tongue has been! one of the leading features at National Alto Shows from coast to coast. Mr. 'everance will be at Bence's Show- goms tonight and tomorrow after- nt and evening.—advt. FIREMAN RESIGNS, 4./9. Wagner to Leave Department on Next Saturday, Adolph J. Wagner, a permam‘nt’ firemap at Engine Company Ng, 2, . last pight tendered his resignation to Chiet Willlam J. Noble. The resig- nation will become effective on No- vember 11. It is understood that he will return to employmept at the P & T. Corbin gompany. i The res; fon is the second in| the department in a few weeks, | Howard Jones having quit a_ short time ago. Jones has applied for a withdrawal of the resignation. His| record in the department has been excellent, and there 15& possibility that he may be allowed to withdraw his resignation. y Chief Noble states that at present there is a list of 90 men on the elig- fble {8t for appointment,. This is accounted for by the fact that many took the civil service examinations in anticipation of the adoption of the | two-platoon system. Alexander Beatty and John J. Heery, who have been ll;ln[ the vacancy at the central sta- n for the past two weeks, arc ap- eants for appointment to fill Wag- ner's place at Engine Company No. 2. The term “zoophyte"” is applied to Lhe lowest primary diviston of the spimal kingdom, so low that many of organisims Lave ‘the form of vlants. You can get a Prest-O-Lite with Prést- O-Plates as low as $19.90 for light cars, less any allowance for the old battery. If you're thrifty, call on vs. O'Nel T! re&Batter’y Co. 39 Washington St., New Britain, Ct\. BATTERY SERVICE rare opportunity to see pictures by | use to you to show it. he’s up in a tree and not know it. mind, wise in the tree, count in the end. seen by the eye, Is worth all of the money you spend. LEXINGTON Is America’s Greatest Dollar for Doliar Value storm. and see for yourself. Tho’ millions are spent for All the good he can see while You could put in your eye The poor worm, he is blind and the worm has no ' But from there where he crawls, he could see— If he did have good eyes, and could know—he’'d get To more dope than the bird The good points that show to the worm down below Are the real things that And the value you buy it’s It is taking sales by Get a demonstration 10,000 miles of Satisfactory Service. CHARLES A. BENCE nir a sl BRYAN-BROADLEY Yocal Couple Will Be Married Tomor- row Afternoon at St. Mark's Epls- ocopal Church, Lewis W, Bryan of 401 Chestaut street and Miss Anna L, Bradley of 11 Madison street will be = married tomorrow afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at Bt. Mark's Eplscopal church by Rev. Bamuel Butcliffe, rector. They will be attended by Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Bryan, brother and sister-in-law, respectively, of the| bridegroom. Following the wedding| the couple will leave for New York [ 8hi where they will spend their honey-| hol moon, Upon thelr return they will make their home &t 11 Madison ed wh Mr, Bryan is employed by the Faf- Boaring Co,, and Miss Bradley is tenographer in the office of the Stanley Works., CLUE T0 MURDERER Moscow Police Find Woman Who May Solve Mystery of Disapearance of Philip J. Shield Moscow, Nov, 7.—~(By the Assoclat- Press)—The police at Bimbirisk who are investigating the disappear- ance three weeke ago of Phillp J. eld, American rellef work are ding a woman who told them that late on the evening of October 18 she saw two men lugging a sack from ich two human legs protruded. A GABRIE This information along with the an« nouncement that t.‘r police % no longer dragi the Volga In the hope of finding Shield's body, was recelved here by Col, William N. Hi w, of the American relief forces 0« seph Dalton, his nlfi“lm.)l. Stmbirisk, < The woman who was arrested lives near the place where Shield’s hat was found. In her deposition she wrote that when she was out/walking in the evening of October 18 she came upon two men standing mear a sack that l&y on the ground. She overheard one of the men say “Shall we thke it there or to the river?” Then, according to the deposition, one man attempted to shoulder the sack, and the woman saw the two legs protruding. She sgid she recognized the shoes as tan oxfords of American make, L R We have been fortunate in obtaining Gabriel Snubber sales and service for New Britain and vicinity, Users and prospective users, let’s get acquainted. Come in and talk it over. A complete stock of Gabriel Snnbbers and service parfs on hand. Kenneth M. Searle & Co. Reo Motor Cars and Trucks Cor. EIm and Park Sts. New Britain, Conn. Worm’s-Eye View Now a bird’s-eye view is of no leader. 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