New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 2, 1922, Page 2

' The Dickinson B ~ | give up drinking and released him. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1922, WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER SHIPMENT ESTABLISHING A Project Includes Universi- ties and Amateur So- cieties—To Increase In- terest in Drama. OF YOUR FAVORITE Hard Candies Augustus Thomas, executive chair- man of the Producing Managers as- sociation, announced in New York iast night that this organization has started the establishment of a Na- tional theater, with which it aims to further the American drama with ramifications that will reach into all sorts of byways, including the univer- sities and the amateur dramatic so- cleties hitherto neglected by the com. mercial manager as a means of de- veloping interest in the stage. | " The aims and purposes of the pro- posed national theater, as far as they have been defined by the organizers of the project, are set down in the articles of incorporation, which are being prepared, as follows: A~To increase the interest of the public in the drama as an art, belong- ing both to literature and to the thea ter, and therefore,to be employed both in the study and on the stage. B—To advance the interests of the drama in the United States by fure thering the production of the best plays interpreted by the best actors, C—To encourage the establishment of a national gheater which shall hold Drug Co. 169-171 MAIN STREET BOY EMPEROR TAKES | To Dress Well at & Low Cost Is To Wear Horsfall Suits and Overcoats The greatest value at each price 13 our plan and in these Fall and Winter Clothes we throw' down the gauntlet to any store in New England. Stylish, durable suits and overcoats at the price you want to pay. HORSFALL SUITS $27.00 pward YOUNG BRIDE TODAY Scenes of Oriental Splendor Ac- company Wedding in Peking Peking, Dec. 1. — (By Associated Press)—The wedding of Hsuan Tung, the 17 year old deposed emperor of China, was celebrated early this morning with all the pomp and cere- monial of imperial days. The former emperor's bride was the Princess Kuo Chin-Si. President Li Yuan-Hung expressing the best wishes of the republic sent elaborate presents to the forbidden city of the deposed Manchu dynasty. The master of ceremonies of the president’s palace was instructed to report to the forbidden city to assist in the wedding ceremony. For the royal nuptials the forbidden city was transformed into a scene of Oriental splendor unequalled since the days of the dowager empress. The dragoon and the throne of the old dynasty, in streamers of the tradition- al yellow, were conspicuous every- where in the daytime while at night myrjads of lanterns were placed to furnish the decorations. The 17 year old heir to the power- less throne and his bride . received many gifts from many parts ¢f the country. The tributes came from Mongolian princes, Tibetan dignitaries and from former officers of the Man- chu regime. The foreign emissaries to China, in- cluding the American minister, were invited to the wedding, but replied that they were unable to attend offi- cially. EMBARGOES CHANGED New Haven Road Now Expects to be Able to Ole‘: Itself of Large Accu- . mulation of Freight. New Haven, Dec. 2,—Revisions ot railroad embargoes affecting New England shipments were announced today by the N. Y. N. H. and H. rail- road. Through this means, it fis claimed, it may be possible for the road to clear itself of a large accumu- lation of freight and it will be possi- ble also for outside roads to make up carload lots for a give ndestination, or for transfer within the New Haven lines. The new orders are expected to help out industries. A new ruling was also issued deal- ing with the handling of carload lots of potatoes coming upon the system from the northeast. This will ensure quicker transit for the tubers, good HORSFALL OVERCOATS $30.00 And Upward Smart models of excellent wool- 5 ens—well tailored. 140 Trumbull Street * Hartford. “It Pays to Buy Our Kind.” City Items Victrolas and Pianos, Hénry Morane. im—advt. William and Victoria Roy sold to ‘ Nathan Google the block at the cor- ner of Whiting and Stanley streets. $The deal was made through the Cox & Dunn agency. Decorations for the St. John's Evangelist fair at the State Armory, first of their kind ever shown in New Britain, turnished by The Eddy Awn- ing & Decorating Co.—advt. ' John Kolodz of 421 Main street, employed as an automobile driver by P. 8. McMahon, reported to the police yesterday that as he drove across the | Elm street rallroad crossing the gates | were lowered in front of him and he | collided with them, Have you heard “Mary Dear,” sung by Henry Burr? Victor Record No. 18962. C. L. Pierce & Co.—advt. Adam Karet, a jewelry salesman of | 850 Park atreet, Hartford, was brought to the police station last | night by Patrolman Michael Massey, with the side of his face badly scraped. Karet said he had been | assaulted. The police warned him to Headquarters for Flapper Coats at Besse-Leland's.—advt. EXPECT BIG RUSH. P. O. Dept. May Have to Use Refrig- erator Cars ¥For Xmas Mail. { ‘Washington, Deec. 2.—All kinds of railroad rolling stock, even refriger- ator cars, are being gathered up by the railroads for prospective use in handling the Christmas mail rush, ac- cording to a report issucd today hy the postoffice department. It is expected that all Christmas | mail will reach the homes to which it | is addressed by the morning of De- cember 25, providing the public helps by doing its Christmas mailing early. | HARTZ MOUNTAIN CANARIES AN IDEAL XMAS GIFT. Guaranteed Singers $5.65 Until January 1st, : | offer imported German_singing Can- arics, Rollers, Bell Notes, Campanini, and Pipers. Any col- or. I take all chances glving one woek's trial and guarantee birds to reach you alive. Send money order or registored letter. No|l| stock shipped C. 0. D. i i | COUNTY MEETING There will be a meeting of the W. [C. T U. of Hartford county, in the Y. M. (. A. building in Hartford, next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. i Supper will be served at 5:30 o’clock. Delegates to the world's convention will report on prohibition movements in Germany. The regular meeting of the Plainville W. C. T. U, will be postponed until Thursday evening. DAN E. 74 Cortland St — Dr. C. W. Vivian| X-Rays | M | LEAVES CONNORS-HALLORAN. Extractions f| ¥rank Clark, who has been asso- || clated with Joseph M. Halloran for | | the past 14 years in the clothing business, will leave the employ of 1 the Connors-Halloran Co. tonight to accept a position with Freeman- Church in Hartford. For the past 10 years Mr. Clark has been head cloth- ing clerk for Mr. Halloran, [FOX’S] Nitrous Oxide Oxygen New Britain 52 Main St. MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY AUGUSTUS THOMAS BEGINS WORK OF NATIONAL THEATER up a lofty standard before all other theatrical enterprises, D—To stimulate the study of the drama of the present and of the past in our universities, our colleges and our schools. E~To organize throughout the United States subsidiary assoclated groups to further these aims dnd purs poses, The undertaking, Mr. Thomas sald, has the backing ,of the commerclal managers of the association. He de- clared that no effort would bhe maae to localize the Natlonal theater in any single New York playhouse, the trou- ble with such movements hitherto having been that the venture was too much of a real estate proposition, “Now,"” he said, “the aim is to have say, one company playing Shakes- peare and another doing high grade modern comedy and have them travel around the country.” Mr, Thomas said that the following men outside the Producing Managers association, have consented tg be nam- ed as incorporators representing the uvniversities, publicists, dramatists and actors: Prof. George Pierce of Har- vard; David Belasco, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Samuel Harden C‘hurrh Owen Davis, John Drew, s W. Gerard, William Gillette, 0 to"H. Kahn, Prof. Brander Mat- thews of Columbia, Prof. William Lyon Phelps of Yale, Channing Pol lock, Arthur Hobson Quinn, .I'rank- lin Sargeant, Otis Skinner, Booth Tarkington and Whitney Warren. LIOSSI Banzmore in the ramoun thu iThe Face in the Fo, Created by Cosmopoli Lyceum—Mon., Tues., Wed. DRAWING AT CARNIVAL TONIGHT|. The Grotto carnival will close to- night with the drawing for three au- tomobiles in Grotto hall, ¥Fox theater building. The largest crowd of the carnival is expected to be in attend- ance tonight. The music for the danc- ing will be furnished by Mac's Novel- ty men. There was & good .atterfd- ance last night and the Mardi Gras celebration proved popular with the crowd. Tonight is the last chance to win an electric heater -or lamp, blan- ket, sweater or aluminum ware at the Grotto carnival. A large out-of-town crowd is expected to be present to- night. GIRL SCOUT NEWS Class Is Recognized at the Trinity Methodist Church — Plans Being Made for Scout Rally. Troop 3, Miss Emma Poland, cap- tain, and Troop 7, Miss Edith Adms, captain, &re reorganizing at ' Trinity Methodist Episcopal church. Girls of the Sunday school are asked to take this opportunity of joining one of these troops. The leaders’ training class will not meet during December but will re- sume classes in January. The Officers association will meet Monday evening, December 11, at the Chamber of Commerce. Plans will be discussed for the Girl Scout rally to be held soon. A new badge which the Girl Scouts are now working for is the Scholar- ship badge, formerly a part of the medal of merit. This award is given for exceptional progress in school work as shown by attendance, con- duct and class standing for one year, The symbol for the badge is an owl, in a black circle. The second year's achievement is marked by a red line around the circle, third by white line and a fourth by a ‘blue line. REALTY TRANSFERS, Mrs. Rose Siderowofsky has pur- chased the home of James W. Par- ker on Stanley street, near Belvidere. The sale was made through' Watson and Jones. The North & Judd Mifg. Co, through Watson & Jones, has sold a three-family house on East street to Adam and Alice Pauza. Robert Budde, proprietor of Budde's Lunch on Main street, has disposed of 40 acres of land in Mid- dletown through Watson & Jones, to John Kinkaide also of Middletown. COUNTING ENFIELD BALLOTS Hartford, Dec. 2.-—State's Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn and Edward M. Yeo- mans attorneys representing the op- posing sides in the Enfield judge of probate recount are counting the bal. lots at the county building this aft- ernoon on order of Judge George K. Hinman of ‘the superior court. The count is not likely to be finished until late in the day. “Garnival of Happiness' City items Radlo sets and supplies at Morans' ~-advt, ‘Misy Lowise Coatés of Meriden as- sumed her dutleg as superintendent of the City Mission yesterday. Hear “Toot Toot Tootsle,” Victor Record, C. L. Plerce & Co,~~advt. The T, A. B, Drum Corps will leave for Ansonla tonight where they will take part in the drum corps meet given under ‘the auspices of the' T, A B. Drum Corps of that city, Victor “ Dec, Records at Morans'. —advt, Members of the Dartmouth eclub made plans to attend a state alumni meeting at Waterbury at their gath- ering this noon at the New Britain club, Large coats for larghé women u( Besse-Lelands.—advt. Complaints haye been recelved by Prosecutor Joseph G, Woods that the law in regards to allowing minors in theaters is being violated. Police were stationed at the theaters yester-} day to investigate the cause of * the complaints, Helen Franses of 168 Washington street complained to Captain/Thomas W. Grace at police headquarters yes- tordg y that she had been struck by a “BB™ bullett from an air rifle, Patrol Driver Herbert ILyons investigated and ‘took a rifle away from Michael Ferandiz of 160 Washington street. Rev. Warren . Cook, former pas- tor of the Trinity Methodist church, now at Montclair, N. J., returned to his home today after a visit here, The second degree team of the Vega society will meet tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock in Vega hall. DEATHS AND FUNEKALS Mrs, Maribn Lucy Helander. The funeral of Mrs. Marion Lucy Helander was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of Joseph Lewis of 65 Glen strcet. Rev. 1. C. Thomas, rector of St. John's Episco- pal church, Hartford, officiated and interment was in Fairview cemetery. Paul Gerbar: The funeral of Paul Gerbase was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at St. Joseph's church. Rev. J. Leo Sulli- van ‘conducted the service and burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery. Mrs. John Benson. .- Mrs. Severina. Benson, wife of John Benson of 41 City avenue, died late yesterday afternoon at her home, fol- loging an iliness of about three months. She was a native of Sweden and had resided in this country 40 years, 23 of which were spent in this city. She leaves besides her husband, a daughter, Miss Julia Benson of this city and a brother Jacob Swan- son of Portland.. The funeral will be held at 1:30 o’clock Monday afternoon at her late residence. Rev. Dr. Abel Ahlquist will officiate at the service. Internment_will be in Fairview ceme- BENEFIT CONCERT Members of Court Columba Will En- tertain Inmates At State Tuberculo- $is Sanitarium in Newington. The patients of the state tuberculo- sis ‘sanitarium at Newington will be given a musical treat on Sunday af- ternoon from 2 'to 4 o'clock when they will be entertained by a concert to be given by the members of Lynch's or- chestra under the auspices of Court Columba, Catholic Daughters of Am- erica. In addition to the numbers by the orchestra there will be vocal selec- tions by Mrs. M. T. Crean, Miss Marie Heslin, Almena Stone, Mrs. Dough- erty and Mrs. Barnard, the Misses Mc- Namara and Kchoe and Francis Egan. Piano selections will 'be rendered by Mrs. James Valentine and Mrs. Elean- or Hayes. Members of the order are asked to meet at Russell's Butter store on will be provided with transportation to Newington. Boy Asks $3,000 Damages As Result of Dog Bite Joseph G. Woods, attorn€y for Ed- ward Lipski, a minor represented by his father, Stasha Lipski, today brought suit against Jacob Klatka for $3,000, as the result of an alleged ‘at- tack on the boy by a dog owned by the defendant. The writ is return- able in the city court the fourth Mon- day in December. M. A. Sexton will represent the defendant. This is the second time the case has come up for hearing in the city court. ROWING AT YALE. Coach Ed. Leader Will Have Crews Practicin® in the Tank. L) New Haven, Dec. 2.—Rowing plans at Yale, announced by Coach Ed. Leader, provide for practice of crews in the tank, which formerly was in a room, utilized for the last three years as wrestling quarters. The tank is being reconstructed. It is 48 feet long and 23 feet wide. The shell used in the tank is 39 feet, six inches long, and is anchored to the floor. Tank work o a regular schedule will begin after the Christmas recess. MRS. SAXE PRESIDENT At the meeting of the Ladies’ Aux- illary of Jehuda Halevi lodge, I. O. B, B., held last evening, Mrs. Morris D. Saxe was eclected president. Miss Dora Protas was named vice-president and other officers are Miss I'rleda Milkowits secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth Leiken, monitor; Miss Mildred Mesh- kin, secretary; Mrs. Dina Rogin, sentinel; Mrs. Julius Shuberg and Mrs. Isadore Gisinger, trustees. SLOPER SELLS RESIDENCE William T, Sloper has sold his resi- dence on Lexington street to Louis S, Reynal. The sale was made through the Watson & Jones agency. Mr. Sloper and family plan to move to Hartford about January 1. PROGRAM ol ks B b B _{ the business ' district. TIGER BEING WELL GUARDED ON TRIP 1,000 Soldiers and Police Watch Him in §t. Louis t. Louls, Dec, 2.—(By Assoclated Pless.)—Georges Clemenceau, war- time premier of France, who is tour- ing the United States on a good will expedition, faced a busy program here today, the second day of his visit to St. Lguls. ' A public recepl.lon. an automobile | parade and the dellvery of the fourth of bis address intended to cement closer relations between I'rance and the United States were the main events scheduled for the Tiger of France before hig departure for Bal- timore tonight. Has Guard of 1000, Elaborate police précautions have been taken to afford protection to the distingulshed visltor, approximately a thousand soldiers and policemen be- ing detailed to guard the route of the parade. A score + of police, deputy sheriffts and dotectives kept vigll at the home of'Joseph Pulitzer, publish- er of the St. Louis Post Dispatch, where the famous Frenchman-is stay- ing. After meeting the local reception committee at the Pulitzer home at 11 o'clock, the Tiger was to start on the parade to the city, passing masses of school children.after driving through Forest park. .. Clemenceau had re- quested especially to see the school children. bouquets of flowers by the student bodies of Washington and St. Louis universities. Police protection was to be Increased when the party.reached The siXth in- fantry regiment stationed at Jefferson barracks, was to accompany the en- tourage to the Odeon, where Clemen- ceau will speak. An army dirigible from Scott field, Il., also had a part in the' festivities, planning to fly low over the line of parade. A loud speaking device was fn- stalled at the Odeon for the occasion as a member of Clemenceau’s party said the Tiger's voice was not in the best of condition. NATIONAL GUARD ORDERS Latest Issuc Deals Largely With Changes in 169th Infantry and Or- ganizing the 170th. v Hartford, Dec. 2.—National Guard orders issued by the adjutant general yesterday dealt largely with the changes in the 169th infantry and the organizing of the 170th infantry. As enough men had been transferred from the service company, the pla- toon 169th and from Co. B, 170th to Main street at 1:30 o’clock where they | form a new company, the nucleus was designated. as Co. C, 170th at New Haven., The promotlons and assignments in- clude the following: Second Lieut. Harry W. Clinton, Co. B, 170th to be captain of Co. C, 170th; Private Mar- tin. Chamher, Co. C, 170th is made first lieutenant of infantry and as- signed to that company; Private Gus- tave W. Oberlin is made second lieu- tenant of that company. The new company is assigned to the armory at.New Haven. The first battalion 170th is at- tached to the 169th for administra- tive purposes. First Lieut. Edward J. Sullivan, Co. B, 170th, is nromotgd to captaln, vice Lockhart, resigned. FRANK HEGGER DIES, Brother-in-Law of Sinclair Lewis ~ Passes Away in Hartford. Hartford, Dec. 2.—Frank Hegger, of New York, brother-in-law of Sin- clair. Lewis, author, 'dled at the Hart- ford hospital today of-acute dlabetes. He ‘had been suffering from the dis- ease for some. time and a few days ago Mr. and Mrs, Lewis had him brought up from New York to their home in' West -Hartford to 'spend Thanksgiving. Mr. Hegger was 32 years old and an automobile salesman. His father, ture importer in New York some 20 years ago, bringing from Europe many well known paintings. Mr. Hegger is survived by his mother, Mrs. Frank Hegger of New York and his sister, Mrs. Grace Liv- ingstone (Hegger) Lewis of 26 Belknap road, West Hartford. DIES AT AGE OF 88 Edgar Bass of Andover Served in Leg- islature From North Coventry Hartford, Dec. 2,—Edgar Bass, 88, a native of Scotland and former rep-! resentative from North Coventry in the state legislature, died at his home in Andover, Friday. He leaves two daughters, and three sons, Mrs. A. H. Cook of this town; Mrs, Alice Turner of Windsor; Ralph W, Bass of New York and 1. A. Bass of Waterbury; a brother, Edward Bass, 94 years old and three grandchildren. The funeral will be held at, the Congregational parish house in Willi- mantic Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. ARMY VERSUS MARINES Baltimore, Dec. 2.—Doughboy ver- sus leatherneck. Thus will the third army corps area football team and that of the Quantico Marines lineup in their annual battle this afternoon which will dedicate the Venable stadium' built in honor of the Ilate Major Willlam Venable, a leader in civic promotion of this city. It is estimated that more than 48, 000 will witness the fray, including Becretary of War Weeks, several members of congress, cabinet mem- bers and ranking officers of the Army and: Navy. VAU:I;(\;;ILLE; PRISCILLA DEAN in “UNDER TWO FLAGS” He was to be greeted and giveTU Frank Hegger, was a well known pic-{ | Carvers Take Home a Set of Landers, Frary & Clark’s Carvers to the Old Folks. We Have Them From $4.00 up. HERBERT L. MILLS. HARDWARE HAD “PITCHERS T00K™ Aunt Sarah Peabody and Friends From “Old Home Totm” the Birdie on Camera. When Mrs, Rufus N. Hemenway of 111 Lexington place, and Oscar J. Murray, local photographer, received mysterious phone calls this morning to proceed immediately, at once and without delay to the South Congrega- onal church, they began to wonder what had happened. Mrs. Hemen- way, who heads the young women's department; which is giving the ““Old Home Town"” bazaar, Tuesday/and Wednesday of next week, was afraid something had gone wrong. Mr. Mur- ray refused to get excited, but pack- ed a suit case full of dynamite ' or whatever he uses for flashlights and sallied forth, duly armed with a ma- chine gun camera. At the church they were met by Aunt Sarah Peabody of the *Old Home Town" and the committee se- lected by Mayor Doolittle, to take charge of affairs here. She apologiz- ed for,the absence of Marshal Otey Walker by stating that the official in question had left on a hurry trip to Boston' to try and get a new hired man for Doc Pillsbury and would be here on Monday. Aunt Sarah announced committee, including two Watch that men the and 336 MAIN ST. three women, was here to stay, She « found some . spots on the fresh paint on the general store and post office and immediately ordered ‘the paliter and paper hanger who. accompanied heér to “get on the job." The com- mittee posed for a photograph-by Mr. Murray, which photo may appear in Monday's Herald. ~ NOE-DEGNAN New Britain Man Weds Terryville Girfl in That Town on Thanksgiving Day Morning. X A pretty wedding was solemnized on Thanksgiving mogpning at the Immacu- late Conception church-in Terryville, wheén Miss Gertrude ‘Alice ‘Degnan, daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Charles Degnan, formerly of this ¢ity, = be- came the bride 'of Oswald Noe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Noe'of New Britain. Miss Anna Rirta Degnan was brides- maid and Willlam Degnan was best man. The bride wore a Harding blué velvet gown with hat to match. The wedding was largely attended by friends from New Haven, Bristol, Plainville, New Britain and places in Massachusetts. The couple will be at home to friends at 13 Main street in Terryville after December 15. DO YOU KNOW what Cherry Bark will do for your cough? 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