New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 6, 1923, Page 12

12 e, KIDDIES LIKE TALES - OF ANIMAL FRIENDS - TRREB L, LR TENE New Britain Library Is Popular Mecca for School Children . 8o popular has the children's story » perod become in the library of the ' New Britain institute that it has been found impossible to handle the jcrowds, This period instituted some time ago, is from 10 a., m. until 2 p. m. on Saturdays. The youngster drop in and are assembled in a por- tion of thelr department, where a li- brarian tells them a story from one of the many children's classics, Fairy tales, stories of the lives of the presi- dents and other great statesmen, ete,, are tald and are listened to with in- terest by the children, This story period helps to in the children a demand for “.ooks and the reaction is such tha the library finds it difficult to keep up with the calls for children’'s books of the better type. It a significant | fact, according to Miss Helen W: wiight, children’s librarian, that the is little if any call for trashy books, The most popular type among the children are instructive books, con- taining stories relating to the ecar history of the country, or the early history of the world, storics of the! world's great rulers, geographical| facts cleverly concealed in interesting create better | | the second game read with eagerncss are those which show the adventures of Bob White, Bobby Coon, Buster Bear, Chatterer quirrel, Danny Meadow Mouse, irandiather Irog, Jerry Muskrat, Jimmy Skunk, Johnny Chuck, Mr, Mocker, (mockingbird), Old Man Coy- ote, OI' Mistah Buzzard, Paddy Beavs er, Peter Cottontall, 'e#' Mrs, Quack, Prickley Porky, Reddy Fox, Sammy ay, Unc' Billy | Crow, and stories of Boy Scouts, in a |T'rapper's Camp and Boy Scouts in a | Wooderaft Camp, HIGH SCHOOL NOTES, | The board of publication of the Senior High school will hold a meet- ing at the close of the fourth period today. Plans for the annual “Bee- | hive" will be brought-up for discus- | slon, The junior classes of the girls' bas- | ketball league will meet in the gymna- sium for practice this afternoon at the close of the fourth period. Captain| Marion Kelley expresses confidence that her team will make a good show- ing this year. | In the inter-class games for young n yesterday afternoon the seniors | sated the senior mid-years 14 to | | me d Possum, Blackey the | NEW BRITAIN and the freshmen defeated the team | the freshman mid-year class 13 to| 6. In the first game Beloin starred | for the victorious seniors, while Shep- | herd worked well for the losers, In McAloon and Gor- men starred for the winning fresh- !man team and Mieckowski was the shinging light on the first mid-year | men. | Coach W. F. Delaney will issue the | A1l for candidate for the track team | Thussday. Charles Quigley will cap- tain the team this year. Although | several veterans have graduated there | Washington winter does not permit much skating but advan- tage is always taken of the short ice season. Marion Denby, children of the Here are Edwin and secretary of the navy, about to | skate on the basin at the Lincoln Memorial. tive merits of the golf courses in the dozen or so Florida east coast re- sorts where the presidential party will HERRINRIOTING 1§ anecdotes and adventure stories, and imal stories, | are several new men going out for the anima; s, |team who should fill the shoes of last | Among the stories which lead in popularity at the present time are the | Thornton Burgess bedtime stories, for | which there seems to be an ever in- creasing demand, increasing so rapid- ly that it seems almost impossible to keep the supply ahead of the demand. | A few Thornton Burgess hooks, re- celved recently and which are being | 4 fii Heal gkin Troubles With Cuticura If you are troubled with pimples, blackheads. redness roughness, itching, and burning. which disfig- ure your complexion and skin. Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment will do much to help you. Always include the Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations Mall. Address: “Cutieura Lab- ‘Malden 48, Mass " Sold every- year's men. Benedict Durham will manage the team this year. | The orchestra will hold a rehearsal in the auditorium at the close of school today. The Mathematics club will meet in the Academic building at the close of school today. The Art Club will meet in the Art Studio at the close of the fourth per- ied today. HARDINGS AT LAST HAVING GOOD REST Golf Clubs Figure Prominently in President’s Vacation Equipment Board President Harding's | savannah, Ga., March 6. | and freedom | on Train, Near —The visions of rest from wearing official duties, which President Harding has had for months, today became real. The chief exacutive with Mrs. Hard- | ing and more than a half dozen | friends, awoke this morning nearing the border of Florida where for a month he will endeavor to find relax- ation after a year of steady attention | to the inland domestic problems of | the nation. Preparations for making the most of the vacation began early today Bample Each Fry eratories, Dept aleum %e. Golf clubs were brought forward and {the conversation turned to the rela- GOING TO MAKE —AN— EXCEPTIONAL OFFER LOOK FORIT WEDNESDAY || Easy Washing Machine Contest $50 In Prizes TO BE GIVEN AWAY MARCH 17TH, 1923 e 1st prize $15 2nd prize $10 ‘3rd prize $5 S o 3 Watch this space tomo | © BARRY& | 19 MAIN ST. -3 10 Prizes of $2.00 Each This Contest is open to all. rrow night for detaiis. BAMFORTH & PHONE 2501 | ot war and Mrs. Weeks, who plan to stop. Awaiting the executive and his par- ty, with the exception of the secretary leave the train at St. Augustine was the houseboat of Edward B. McLean, Washington publisher who with Mrs, McLean, will act as hosts during a trip down the Indiana and Shalifax rivers. A game of golf has been ar- | to Battle ranged as the first feature of the e president's vacation on reaching Or- [ mond. Marion, Iil, March 6 (By the As- | The thoughts of the executive dur-|sociated Press)—Sweeping aside all ing the trip were not altogether of the | the legal skirmishing that marked the rrospeckve pleasures, however. Dur-|opening of the first Herrin riots trial, ing a stop at Rockymount, N. C., last | the prosecution today continued the | evening the president was greeted by |introduction of evidence against Hugh several hundred employes of the At-| Willis, state board member of the |lantic Coast line railroad and tlmir}lllinnis Mine Workers, and five other families and the first questions asked !derendnn?chnrgrd with murder in | were as to conditions in the railroad | connection with the outbreak. | industry. The prosecuton was prepared to lay | Rockmount was one of the storm special emphasis on its contention centers in last summer's rail strikes|that the Kkilling of the 22 non-union |and Mr. Harding wanted to know how miners resulted from a conspiracy. things were going with thé men. They} The case of the Haymarket riots in assured him that all was well and |Chicago, where an editor and a when Secretary of Labor Davis ap- | speaker who took no actual part in peared on the platform and was in- |the killings were hanged because they troduced by the president, the head | had advocated violence, was cited by of the labor department got a round |C. W. Middlekauf, special prosecutor, of applat ’ in his statement to the jury, as apply- The president also wanted to know |ing to the present case. The opening about cotton prices and the condition |for the introduction of testimony along this line was made by Judge J. of affairs among the cotton planters | and the cotton mill owners and em- | T. Hartwell during the first trial, which resulted in a verdlet of ac- ployes. uittal. “Have you any boll weevils down here?” he asked. | Judge Hartwell instructed the first “You bet we have boll weevils and | jury that if one of the defendants algo corn liquor,” spoke up a man in|had helped to take the non-union men the back of the crowd. from the mine and then had publicly “You know you are not supposed |announced that he would take no part to have any of the latter,” the presi-|in any acts of violence, he still would dent responded, “and I guess there is | be guilty of murder if the jury found that his previous acts resulted in not as much of it as . there is talk about i murder even though he had not actu- Survivor of Massacre Testifies as SPECIAL FROM 9 A. M. TO 12:30 ROUND ~— SIRLOIN — PORTERHOLUS| STEAK .............. L8 1Te P. M ONIONS .. RECITED IN GOURT SPECIAL FROM 9 TO 11 A. M. LARGE YELLOW— CONVECTIONERY DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1923, e e e e Denby’s Children On' The Ice ally been present at the (ime of the Iilling, Willlam Cairns, still bearing marks | of his wounds, yesterday recited for the prosecution the detalls of the slaying of Joe Bhoemaker, Phillip Fontannetta, the youngest defendant, killed S8hoemaker, Cajrns sald, s he was lylng badly wounded under a barbed wire fence, where several men were shot down, including the witness, | WILL DRAFT PLANS FOR TWO PLATOON Fire Blard and Ordinance Com- mittee to Conler Friday Night A Jjoint meeting of the fire board and the ordinance committee of the common council will be held Friday night, when steps will be taken to | prepare for the adoption af the two- platoon system in the fire department, A speclal meeting of the fire commis- slon has been arranged for Thursday night, at which recommendations for changes In the ordinance to allow for | the new plan will be made and sent to the ordinance committce, It is expected that as soon as possi- bie appofntments will be made in the department. There is much work for the commissien in arranging the many details arising out of the adoption of the two-platoon plan. Chairman J. E. R, Keevers says that every man in the department is eligible for appoint- ment as second deputy chief. This is | expected to create much competition | for the coveted berth. The chairman has asked the corporation counsel for an opinion covering the appointment of callmen in the department, who ure past the age specified in the ordin- ance. It is expected that in the mat- ter of the appointment of new men in the ranks, ex-service man, eligible through civil service examination, will be given preference. This was the at- titude of the old board and Chairman | Keevers states that the present board will undoubtedly adhere to it. BENEFIT A SUCCESS Rev. Edward V. Grikis, pastor of St. Andrew's Lithuanian church, an- nounced today that the entertainment Sunday afternoon at the Lyceum thea- ter was a filnancial success. The pro- ceeds are to be used for frescoing the interior of the church. ADMIRED NAPOLEON London, March 6.—The admiration which the late Lord Northcliffe had for Napoleon is revealed in the large number of books on the emperor which are contained in the journalist's library soon to be offered for sale. The collection includes practically every book on Napoleon published in English or French. CLAFFE -‘BLANKENBURG Mr. and Mrs. August Blankenburg of 434 Church street announce the marriage of their daughter, Louise A., to Joseph A. Claffey of 98 Lawlor street. They were married Friday evening, I'ebruary 9, at St Mary's rectory by Rev. John T. Winters. .4 LBS. 15¢ . 2 LBS., 17 | Fancy Lamb Legs .... Lb. 22¢ Fresh Hamburg ... 3 Lbs. 25¢| ‘ NEW— SEEDLESS SPECIA (Not More Than 5 Lbs. to One Customer) M. RAISINS .. LB. 12¢ AL TROM 3 TO 5 P. 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Viking Minstro Friday, March 9, Shepard's Orch.- advt, Pure breakfast cocoa, § 1bs, 3be, 0. morrow only, The Cooked Food Shop. ~—advt, The Ladies' Ald Soclety of the Ger- man Baptist church will hold a eake sale for the bemefit of the buflding fund, at 96 West Main strect tomor- row afternoon. Large salt mackerel, 3 for 25e, tn- morrow only, Cooked %00l Shop, —advt, A The Meén's I'yrboken society of' tho Swedish Bethany church met last evening. Tomorrow evening the Sick Benefit society will mect, Monday, The HICKORY pin is made extra strong-~-it cannot break or bend. Every detail of HICKORY Garters is super- ior, They're always higher in quality than in price. Ask for the genuine HICKORY by name use the whip on tired nerves ~— it means trouble When the day’s work is hard, you can’t make it easier with stimulants, Ask any doctor for the facts. You can't over-draw energy without Coffee contains the nerve-stimulating drug, caffeine. 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