New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 6, 1922, Page 2

NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1922, : - — == e e S e — S = ) JURY’ STILL OUT day after a night of deliberation, The ——— jurors retired at 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon, They came in again about 1% o'clock this morning, with a request that part of the judge's charge be repeated, The part, asked for had to do with the finding of a verdict, The plaintiff alleges that her par- ents-at-law allenated the affections of her husband, Douglas Woodhouse. " NEW BRITAIN POLICE LEARNING THE FINE ART OF ATTACK AND DEFENSE FROM EXPERT AT “” No Verdict Yet In Wegodhouse Mil- lion Dollar Lawsuit Burlington, Vt, Dee¢, 6.+-The jury| which s trying the million dollar suit for allenatfon of affections brought by Mrs, Dorritt Stevens Woodhouse against her parents-at-law, Mr, and Mrs, Lorenzo E. Woodhouse of New York and this city, was still out to- ~ COLD WEATHER IS HERE SPECIAL SALE OF . Hot Water " ' Bottles ' The Dickinson | Drug Co. 100-171 MAIN STREET Extraordinary Millinery Sale Thursday, Friday, Saturday ENTIRE STOCK .00 of FALL HATS ' Divided into THREE LOTS for quick CLEARANCE s —0— Every Hat is a DANDY BARGAIN Regular prices . were from $3,98 to $10,50. ; — Now — Panne Velvet, Duvetyn, Brocades, Felts, Satins. All desirable styles and Sweater Jackets Imported and Domestic ==Make Exccllent Christmas Gifts $8.50 . $23 The appealing warmth and softness of real camel’s hair and Alpacas add much to the charm of these Jjackets. Some are slfp-overs, some have V necks, others are plain coats with con- trasting colored edges — still others are the popular novelty front cffects. A splendid show- ing. Imported English Flannel Men's Pajamas They're from Welch-Marget- sson of London and this is enough guarantee of their qual- {ty. Here in narrow and broad striped effects in soft colorings. HORSFALLS gq lum Strect ‘Women's Shop 140 Trumbull Street Hartford. “It Pays to Buy Our Kind.” $ WAIT TILL HE HITS THE FLOOR The man with his back turned is the assailant. He tried to choke|The man in the air had the other fellow’s head in chancery. Photo the other man., Posed for The Herald by Joseph Hergstrom,| shows him in the act of going over his intended vietim’s head physical dirvector of the “Y” and Charles D. Vibberts, former as-| — e — sistant, now at the Y. M. C. A. Training school at Springfield.|hands. The man on the defensive A assumes the aggressive, shoots both hands up between the assailant's arms, grasps his right hand with his left, encircles the attacker’s right arm above the elbow with his right at the same time stepping across with his right foot and “back heels.” The il- lustration shows up the advantage ob- tained. The attacker is now on the defensive, he either gives in or suffers dislocation or, fractured arm. Usual- ly he quits bhcause the'pain is' éx- cruciating. Watching 'Em Perform. To stand in the *“Y” gym and watch the local police put through their paces is an interesting experi- ence. To look over the different shapes, styléB, and sizes of men in gym suits, ¥ might say truthfully, and yet not’fletract one iota from the respect dué a policeman: “How’ handsome a cop looks in his uni- form.” There are fat men, thin men, | short men and tall men, and they all | show up on the floor. The peculia: thing about the whole business is tho fact that one man loses weight going through .the exercises,” while another man gains in the same exercise, “Afttention,” snaps Hergstrom, and s stiffen up on a solid “Forward, march! To the |~ march! Right front into line, Right by fours, fours right, march!” and thus - it goes. They march in solid formation, squads platoons and single file. They go forward, backward and to the right and left flank. The drill is over. Deposit in Our Savings Department “Lineup at the stall bars,” is the zontal bars, waiSt high, facing the i . H sccured, using the wrestling (echn(qu_o. wall and again they start a hard gril- & e a “head chancery from the front,” in |jing. Inirst they bend their backs, Having the prefix letters A, B, C, D, E and F, AL """""m"“‘;""":d {he otier's! their director all the time ~counting, 1 d : head from the front with his left|.One, two, three four,” ete. Then i r i T ) it W R will not draw interest after Dec. 15, 1922 even though they have another coupon attached. These bonds will be accepted at par value, NOW for deposit in our Savings Department. TRY THIS ON YOUR LANDLORD WINTER HATS cal director. The pretended assailant attempts to do so. He gets both hands about the director's throat. A frac- tion of a second only does he keep his hold. Hardly does he know what has happened when he finds -himself so cleverly trapped and in such a posi- tion that he not only is absolutely helpless, but the slightest pressure would throw him on the floor. Another hold is shown. The pre- tended assailant grabs his * victim abdut the neck from the rear. Next instant the assailant is on the floor wondering what happened. Many of these holds are for police use exclu- sively and the Y. M. C. A. declines to teach them to regular Sses. Boxing instruction fallows. As yet the patrolmen, sergeant, etc., have not donned gloves, but the vicious swings they are being taught are sufficient to strike terror to'the heart of the Eastern Millinery Co. 133 MAIN ST, NEW BRITAIN NEW a patrolman to handle himself to the ibest advantage, besides teaching self |control, swimming classes * for men who cannot swim. It also includes boxing classes so that the patrolmen may defend himself and understand the best methods of attack and de- ténse, various games for competition {to teach team play and quickness of | |action, and physical efficiency tests so | that the patrolman can keep a record of his physical condition from time to time. Arresting drunks will be’ just a minor detail—a necessary nuisance in the eyes of New Britain bluecoats when Joseph Hergstrom and his as- sistant, Willlam Tancred, physical di- rectors at the Yi M. C. A,, get through | training the local police (]qpartmnm. Life saving, riot duty, boxing, wrestling, swimming, etc., all are be- ing taught the locals cops. Jiu-jitsu, | that deadly Japanese wrestling, | whereby the expert can cope Wwith Wrestling Holds Illustrated. almost any situation, is being Shown| pqjich in their line of duty come in in some of its more important forms. |oontact with all types and conditions The physical department of the Y'}of men, some of whom respect the M. C. A, in the training of the po- ), and order of things and others lice is promoting a program that i8|gs vicious they do not hesitate to | both systematic and progressive. It|take life. It is the latter type that {consists of military marching, setting|the patrolman, sometimes must use severe methods to subdue and at times fight for his life, and hé there- | fore must be in excellent condition physically besides possessing a fair knowledge on how to take care of “himself in an emergency. It is with this thought in view that| the physical department of the “Y'" | is teaching catch as catch.can and| jiu-jitsu holds so that whenever a patrolman is attacked or takes the offensive he will be able to apply the necessary holds to meet conditions. The two holds illustrated are the direct result of an attack on a pa- trolman the “officer” going from the defensive to the aggressive position. The first hold is where an opponent is a rough and tumble encounter has War Savings City Items { Headquarters for women's . Resse-Leland's of course—advt. ! Esther Stanley Chapter, D. A, R. will hold its December meeting Thurs- day afternoon. Mrs. Dayton Hum- . phrey, Miss Flora Humphrey and Mrs. . Fortis H. Allls are hostesses. Mrs. 4Charles H. Bissell, state regent, will ,’be the speaker. : Radio sets and supplies at Morans' —advt. " ' The annual meeting for the . elec- ‘ition of officers of Martha Chapter, O. ! E. §, will be held Thursday evening, 'h)ecember 14th. " Don't forget the B. C. G. dance at {Turner’'s Hall tonight.—advt. The Christmas Gift Shop,~112 Lin- Jj ecoln St., will be open all day Thurs- i @ay and Friday.—advt. iSt. Joseph’s Ladies’ Aid ' Holds Annual Election Mrs. Henry Hornkohl was elected i president .at the annual meeting of #ithe St. Joseph's Ladies' Aid society il Eeld last night. Mrs. l"ri[nk Du]rhan; ‘ CHIEF OF POLICE HART :{as recording secretary. Mrs, Edwarc g S e o u;fx. R TA 0 Wik ot Ankaeian weas] o s naonEe Hon Wi MEw Jrova: ‘/retary and Mrs, Alexfs Sundberg, (up drills that tone up a man's con- treasurer. The reports of the various |dition as well as teaching co-ordina- *| committees showed that the organiza- |tion of mind and muscle, life saving, | tion had had a prosperous year and |which enables a patrolman to rescue fl plans were made for a still more|pergons \ihpne\'er the occasion de- i mctive program for the coming 12|mhands whether it be drowning or ac- .t months. lcidents, electrical or from severe wrestling and jiu-jitsu holds | E—em | DlOWS, i that will toughen as well as enable Certificate Stamp?s-v bl s coats, {(Not Registered, Due Jan. 1, 1923) theeo Will Be Accepted At Face Value NOW For, #rasps his opponent’s ‘right or left| sgain the chest is 'exercised, Now arm, steps in, secures a hold with the|j¢ is with one arm over the head. | free arm, heaves the attacker to his| Now backwards. Every muscle of shoulder, and from this position tosses ' the body is brought into play. the man without much effort, to the{ A lesson in jiu-jltsu follows. Hergs- |ground, rendering the attacker hors|trom and a man selected from the | |de combat for a time and enabling the group, demonstrate, and everyone tries |officer to spap on the bracelets. |it. One man is the attacker, the The second hold can be classed as|other the defender. “Grab me around both a jiu-jitsu dnd ‘“catch as catchjthe neck,” sa the expert and the {can” hold and is considered more! policeman dge Next minute he dangerous whereby a man resisting | finds himself”sailing through the air may suffer dislocation or fracture of (and lands with a thud on the gym |the arm. This is known as an “arm- | floor. Everybody tries it. Half the lock and back-heel hold.” { force is sprawled out in all directions The hold is secured when an al-|on the floor. tacker gets a throat hold with both|' “Now choke me,” orders the physi CHARLES D. VIBBERTS Former assistant physical director at the local “Y”, now in the Y. M.-C. A. training school at Springfield. Mr. - ihticres posed” mith AN Heskategin OUR CHRISTMAS CLUB NOW. OPEN for the two large photos. wrongdoer with pugilistic attitude. “Now, slam him in the solar plex- us,” says the leader. “Now on the jaw ow a straight jab.” “Swing your arm.” “Now an uppercut,” etc. | | " Then the afternoon’s program is Mr. Delaney that Jack Renehan, a er New York to prevent any unusual | ;‘L‘::"‘I;L(f;(bq lz‘::!:i";i :r;‘cmr‘r,l;‘r: 2[“;01:‘;&50; New Britain National Bank w Britain The Only National Bank in f Fox’s—Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed. HAROLD LLOYD | Forever A Joy In | SUBSTITUTE c_LEmd local youth who is a student at Tufts|amount of suffering through the cold | college and a former postal clerk in | New Britain is now employed three wave due to arrive today, according {o a statement issued at the officd of In,addition, leg movements on the floor. {hours a day in the main post office | the fuel administration. | building -at Boston. emergency shipments are en route to | the city. The flrst of the emergency supply will be sent to the Bath Beach, Coney “GRANDMA’S BOY” | New Appointments Made At the New Britain Post Office Are Announced | Are you Jooking for something new in | the way’of desserts? Write the Baker | | Bxtract Co., Springfield, Mass., for one | Island and Sheepshead Bay sections, | of their free Cook Books.—advt. | Householders in the Bronx. pointing | out that no account was taken of new Bfistol Bankrupt ]s buildings in the quota assigned origin- Charged With Fraud ally however, requested also an emer- gency allotment. Bristol, Dec. 6.-—Harry Raffel, dry | goods_merchant, who filed a petition in bankruptcy nine days ago, shows | liabilities of $60,000 and assets of |$10,000 is under arrest on a charge of | conspiracy-to defraud. ~ The arrest| _ was made on the complaift of Wall 5¢, 10¢ and 15¢. Brothers of North Adams, Mass., Who allege that Raffel had disposed of | Get Cal’a Nome Toilet Requ;sites stock consigned to Mim the day before | L | The most alluring of perfume creations. Appreciated the bankruptey petition was filed, TUADPRIREIAUTON . O L8 Bu I I DOG by women who recognize the unusual. g 4 Toilet_water, tale, face powder and extract grouped in claimed that the stock was found in a store owned by Morris Raffel, a i 2 beautifully’ packaged sets or sold separately in packages of equal beauty. Prices $1.00.to $10.00 Dead or Alive! PALACE Sun., Mon., Tues.,, Wed, SYMPHONY LAWN Stationery in Gift Packages The “write” gift at the right time. Everyone ‘writes letters and will appreciate your thoughtfulness in giving them this finest of writing papers. . —— Prices $1.00 and up — " Lobk over our varied stock of greeting cards priged at HARTZ MOUNTAIN CANARIES AN IDEAL AS GIFT, Guaranteed singers $5.65 Until January 1st By Postmaster W. F. Delaney. Y| TLouis J. Lynn of Jubilee street and ||l Lucien Suchwalko of Cleveland street ||| nave been appointed substitute clerks {|| at the New Britain post oftice, accord- ‘ ing to an announcement made this morning by Postmaster W. I, Delan- | {|ley. Both men have World War rec- | ||| ors and have been residents of this 1 offer imported ||| ojty for several year They have German singing Comi ||| passed the civil service examinations. Notes, aini ]| Mr. Delaney states that all men and Pipers, Any ...1,‘.’ !who are employed for the holiday or. T take alllfl o at the post office this year will chances glvine onel]|he taken from the eligible list of 34 who have passed civil service exam- In other years he has been . Sena || No ||| inations. | the help of High | Nutshell News is hidden in these little classifieds in the Herald. Have you read classification " No. 66 this evening, for instance? guarantee birds to reach you a money orden or registered letter, stock shipped C. O. D. DAN E. NAGI 74 Cortland 8t, N. B e e lable to secure | school students. Word has also been received by a hearing in the city court tomorrow. | Instruction in PIANO, ORGAN THEORY COACH Theron Wolcott Hart Studio: 14 Prospect Street Tel. 253 COAL SUPPLY O. K. | Clark & Brainerd's Drug Store | Raffel was held in bonds of $5,000 for Clear, Sweet, Healthy 181 MAIN STREET With Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Talcum New York Claims to Have Enough Despite Sudden Cold Snap New York, Dec. been distributs CARNIVAL OF PRISCILLA DEAN in HAPPINESS _ “UNDER_TWO_FLAGS” ufficient coal through Gre - Wesley (Freckles) Barry in “RAGS TO RICHES”