New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 2, 1923, Page 7

tional selli Berlin News 4 DRUNK, THREATENS T0 KILL MOTORIST Nick Cienciewicz Stands Guard Over Lower Lane, Berlin REPORT SEVERAL ACCIDENTS Hartford's Shopping Qenter: OUR JULY CLEARANCE IS AN ANNUAL HAPPENING THAT GREATLY PROFITS ALL WHO PURCHASE Stocks this year being heavier than we wish and desiring to reduce same quickly, we have decided to cut out profits on much of our merchandise. This means a season of extraordinary savings in which every department in the store participates. Excep- The quicker you take advantage the more profit it means to you. ng in every way north. Croffi had just made the turn at the corners and his car smashed into that driven by Wolfe. No one was hurt. Car Goes Through Fence A car bearing the Connecticut markers, 126,194, in attempting to round Kelsey's corner on the FEast Eerlin-Middletown road yesterday aft- ernoon, ran into a fence at the right |slde of the road. The driver became excited, apparently and lost control of |the automobile, = which plunged through the fence on the left side of the road and into a brook, hitting a |tree on the other side of the stream. | According to eye witnesses, the car | would have turned over had it not hit !the tree. | The car was a new sedan, having | been driven only 200 miles. It was |considerably damaged, but outside of |a shaking up the occupants escaped uninjured. Team Is Beaten The All Kensington baseball team suffered defeat at the hands of the strong Lenox team of Wallingford Kensinigton Team Loses Game—Com- mittee Named For Community Af- fair Wednesday Afternoon — Slight Accident in Fast Berlin—Items. Nick Cienciewicz of Kensington was arrested by the town authorities last night after he had held up Willlam Norton on Lower Lane, threatening to kill him with a loaded revolver. According to the police Cienciewicz had been on a drunk and was “Wwell pet” last night. He somehow manag- ed to get to Lower Lane, where he sat along the road. Mr. Norton, who is proprietor of a spring water company, was proceeding along the lane in his car and Cienciewicz sprang out in the middie of the road yelling that Nor- ton could not pass. Mr. rton madc no move to pass, as the Intoxicated man was brandish- ing a loaded revolver, saying that he would kill the driver of the car. Mr. Norton backed his car out of the lane and started along Farmington avenue. Clenclewicz fired two shots after him, ‘When the police found him, he was asleep at the side of the road, the re- volver with two discharged chambers clutched in his hand. He was arrest- ed and will be presented in the Berlin town court this evening. Cienciewicz has appeared in town court on several occaslons, for drunkenness and for violation of the liquor laws, besides having been mix- ed up In several fights. He has a the | | vesterday afternoon in Wallingford after a hard fought game. was 6 to 0. ‘The XKensington boys showed up well and put up a good fight, a large number of fans accom- panying the players. The manager was well satisfled with the showing, considering the fact that the team h: not had much time to practice. Committees Are Named Committees in charge of the ath- letic meet and fleld day which will be staged by the Worthington Commun- ity assoclation Wednesday afternoon and evening on the community ‘grnunds have been announced. The committees are: Refreshments—Miss Rohm, Elizabeth Wilcox, Mrs. Harry Gould, Mrs. Lucius Taylor and Miss Alica Huston. Basket lunch—DMrs. 8. Chase Coale, Mns. Robert Deming. Dancing—Mrs, Pardon C. and the Junior Committee. Fireworks—S8. Chase Coale, Garner Goodwin and Willtam Scott. Baseball-—Lester Deming, Franklin Boardman, Howard Hall. Umpire, Dr. T. C. Hodgson, Tennis—George F. Dodd, Fred §. | Troup and §. D. Thompson. Quoits—Leland Gwatkin and Wil- |llam H. Webster. Croquet, Mr. and | Mrs, C. B. Pratt. | All those who are planning to at- Rickey The score | Miss | thinks that this step would be foolish would be discontinued.until next year. ton of the pipes. Arrested for Fishing. Two men from Meriden and ing In the reservoir. be brought up for The men wil| trial night. Itemis of Interest. Rev. Samuel A. Firke and Mrs, |IMiske and Mr. and Mrs. W. H yesterday on a motor trip Famton, N. Y. The dance to be given by the T. A. | B. orchestra tomorrow evening Athletic hall, be a graat success. to district will be held this evening at regular schedule will be continued on July 11, Alexander Bruce and family have left for Mansfield, Massachuseits, to attend the wedding of Robert Bruce, who Is a teacher in the Mansfield echools. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fiske family have returned from a with friends in Greenfield, Mass. Rev. May Lord will entertain the young people of the parish at the Kensington Methodist church this evening. visit East Berlin Items Several friends of Clifford Nelson tendered him a pleasant surprise so- clal at his home on Main street Satur- day evening, the occasion being his 16th birthday. Games and refresh- ments were enjoyed. Guests were present trom IKensington, Berlin and this place.” Mr. Nelson received many | gifts. Mrs. Edward Dolan and children of New Britain spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs. Dolan's sister, Mrs. Amos Bourgeols, at her home on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ward of low- er Main street are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a daugh- ter. | i continued and the former chairman He stated that it seems as if the work Some work will be done where the trenches have been dug for tho recep- one from Cheshire were arrested Saturday evening by town authorities for fish- Wednesday | Meagley of Worthington Ridge, lett Bing- Plainville News AGENT FORAN GETS Plainyille Station Head Is Mad General Freight Superintendent Court Trial Tonight—First Friday De votions—Health Officer’s Successful Circus—Plainville Briefs. the Plainville station, has been trans. ferred to New Haven as genera came known today. He yvear and a half, and has made host of friends in Plainville who wil rejoice with him in his promotion, Water street station in New where he was employed as cashier. He has been in the employ of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road for about 20 years and is con- | sidered one of the most valuable men 'in an executive capacity in the entire staff. When he first came to Plainville, the station here was an Important transfer center of the system and his capable management soon made {t- |self felt. Later on, the station was | converted into a moderate freight station with the transfer being moved elsewhere. There was, however, a large volume of freight being shipped | through the station and the returns from Plainville have compared favor- ably with other stations on the road. Mr. Foran is an expert in the hand- on the road. Haven in the future. July Fourth Observance general holiday in Plainville. commodate their patrons. fice as follows: Stamp and registry HI APPOINTHENT JULY FOURTH OBSERVANCE Report— one of the best in or Operation—To Continue ‘William J. Foran, rallroad agent for | freight agent of the New York, New |for the benefit of the Plainville A. C. Haven and Hartford rallroad, it be- | Tlerney’s jazz band will furnish music has been |for dancing and a competent list of | agent of the local station for the past|Judges will select the winners. Valu- | able prizes are being offered for those Mr. Foran came to Plainville from the Haven | ling of frelght and of traffic. He is a| | 5 i 2 | 5 cartridge cut a hole in the irl's | Jaffrey, N. H., to spend a week. | practical workman, having ascended | SOUTHINGTON NEWS dress. 5 E | _E ol [ et R B A Supernumerary Policeman Thomas| Dr. Frank E. Goodwin and family ALEc apponlmans, one.o S PLERSH | Rouskie has been assigned to duty at | motored to Taunton, Mass, where He will reside in New Investigate Auto Accident—$700 for July Fourth will be observed as a| The | stores will be closed all day as will the barber shops and factories. Stores| owned and driven by and barber shops will be opened un-| ¢ w, } til 10 o'clock Tuesday evening to ac-|jqssi Business Wil ‘be suspended at the Town hall|plaint of the manner in which the!piang for the annual outing to Savin |convention. He will be absent about and large numbers of people here|driver of the car conducted himself v o | ; | Rock will be completed. 10 days. are planning to spend the day at the|during the accldent. He was able { shore or in the country. Hollday|to furnish the number of the other| g {hours will be observed at the post m’-‘ windows will open at 8 a. m. and will | pointment is made, Kappa Jota Clubf Notes There will be a short and important business meeting of the Kappa Iom; club of the Congregational church | Sunday school at the home of lhv\[ president, F. Albert White this eve-| ning at 7 o'clock. This is a special | meeting and matters of importance "must be actéd on, Ohristian Endeavor Hike The Christian Endeavor soclety of ‘llm Congregational church will go on |a hike to the “Pinnacle” within the |pext few weeks. A marshmallow and dog roast will be held in conjunction | |with the affair. Details will be togers, e an- nounced later by Miss Hazel | chairman of the social committee. TLeaves For ( 3 A. H. Condell left yesterday .owborough Lake, (anuu., o |two weeks boating and fishing. This -{will make his 22nd trip to the same Iresort and as Mr. Condell says, it is around the | United States. He stated that the | bass are running there at all times and a fisherman can get rewards for lany effort made to hook them. Prize Fox Trot .| A prize fox trot will be held in the | |Community theater tomorrow evening for | l\who can carry away the honors, and terpsichorean artists of Plainville and vicinity are expected to be out in ftull |torce for the evening. Plainville Briefs | Miss Doris Spencer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Leon Spencer of West Main street, underwent an operation 4 2 . g |for the removal of adenolds. The | Miss Pearl Carter stands in particularly well with the cogs. {operation was performed by Dr. Potts| Just notice the nice, cool drink she is giving Otto Weber, traffic at his office in New Britain and was| czar, at one of the fashionable North Side’s busy corners in Chi= very successful. cago e CITY ITEMS. | PERSONALS. |week at Northville, Conn. | Miss Esther Peck is spending her| | vacation in the Catskill Mountains. | George Butler has sold his home on |North Washington street through the |agency of Skinner, 8mith and Co. Mrs. Lester Peck has purchased a of Hamlin street are spending the | Have The Herald follow you on| Mrs. Nathan Bosley and children of | your vacation, 18c a week, cash with Stamford are visiting Mrs. Bosley's |new touring car. | order.—advt. mother, Mrs. Priscilla Jackson of 8§12 Miss Ethel Teachmaun has taken a| Stanley Uricki of 30 Gold street, re- | Stanley street. position as secretary in Dr. L. H. ported to the police yesterday that a | | Frost's office. | small boy living in the neighborhood | | had fired a gun at his daughter. The Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Brown of Maple street will leave tomorrow for Walnut Hill park, succeeding Super- |they spent the week-end with Dr. numerary Policeman William Politis. | Goodwin's mother. The police have been notified that . the operator’s licenses of Adam | Mrs. Mary Fraher and daughter, e | Dastyck of 30 Pulack street and Ber- |Loretta, of New Haven, visited friends The Southington police were notl-|narq McCusker of 224 Beaver sireet |in this city over the week-end. fled vesterday that an ,automobile|y,ve heen suspended, | Hans A. Selfors| 'mpe regular meeting of St. Mur_\"s‘ John W. Lockett, business manager aterbury had been struck by a|gfoly Family Circle will be held in St. |of the “Record"”, has gone to Atlanta, ng auto on Main street vesterday | Mary's school hall Thursday evening |Ga., as a delegate of New Britain afternoon. ~ Mr. Selfors made a com-|,¢ g g'clock instead of Wednesday. |lodge, B. P. O. E., to the national Camp—Businessmen to| | Veterans’ Meet—Items of Interest. car and the police are investigating. Plaster ’Em On, Girls The committee in charge of the| at Cast Berlin, promises to A meeting of the Kensington fire close at 11 a. m. No money orders| drive for funds for the camp for dis- will be fssued; no city or rural de-|abled Veterans' np stated this |livery. All malls will be dispatched morning that approximately $700 had as usual. | been contributed. The sum was Court Trial Tonight | much more than was expected and donations were received from so- The postponed case of Hans Henni| cieties, business houses and individ-: of South Washington street, charged with operating a motoreyele without either a registration or operator's 1i- cense, is scheduled to come up In the | vals, showing a splendid spirit of co- | operation. Dr. A. J. Cutting, chairman of the| and | the home of C. F. Lewls, collector. town court before Justice E. P. Prior|speclal town meeting held in the The Berlin Ilibrary will not be|at 7 o'clock this evening. He was ar-|Town hall, Tuesday of last week, open Wednesiay. However, the|T¢sted by State Policeman Fred Han- | stated this morning that he had not| son. prosecute the case Charles F. Conlon will defend the ac- cused. First Iriday Devotions Tarst Friday devotions will be held this week, according to an announce- |ment by Rev. John E. Fay, pastor, at |the masses yesterday. Mass will be said at 5:30 o'clock and communion will be glven again at 7 o'clock and Thursday evening at 130 o'clock. There will also be a speclal mass, Wednesday morning, July 4, at 7:30 o'clock. Health Officer’'s Report Dr. J. N. Bull, health officer for Plainville, stated this morning that the condition of the health in Plain- ville was the best during the month of June that it has been In some time. No cases of contagious diseases were reported by any of the medicos practicing here and it is the hope of Dr. Bull that this condition will con- tinue. The condition of some of the back yards, especlally In the center of the town, has been called to the doc- | | the owners to have them cleaned up to do so. Grand Juror Willlam Foran wili and Attorney in the church of Our Lady of Mercy tor's attentlon and he plans to notify| or steps will be taken to force them | large family. Swamp Road Accident Joseph Monarski of New Britain and Jerry Vendrilla of Kensington were Involved in a slight accident on the Swamp road last night about 11 Timothy Dehan and family have| Dol Maln street to Kensing-| pyq many friends of Mrs. Robert H. | x . < Monross of Forestville will be pleased V' itain has | |t be:;alll;fe I‘\‘::e;"”o!r::!z‘elirlnn ?o“;!_ | to learn that she underwent a success- | & ful operation in the Charter Oak hos- | /tend have been requested to bring |fireworks for the evening, these to be | |contributed to a common pool. They | will be lighted during the evening. | | Pinwheels, skyrockets and other night | Sucoeseful Operation Delils Lord and | credit for the success of the event is the concert was given. | yet received any resignation® from the | members of the commitee appointed | to investigate the matter, An open meeting of the Southington | Businessmen's Association will he | held in Oxley Assembly hall this| | evening. ~ Charles G. Phelps, manager l'of the Manufacturers' association in | Meriden and W. D. Parker, a member | of the board of assessors in the Sil- ver City, will address the meeting. | The Milldale basebail team defeated | the Brownie A. C. team of Waterbury on the Milldale school grounds yes- | terday afternoon by the score of 21 | to 3. On Wednesday, the team will meet Plainville in a double header. The morning game will be played in | Milldale and the afternoon contest in | Plainville. 2 20 ‘ In London you can buy the entire outfit of beauty plasters shown here for 60 cents and if you put them all on at the same time you’ll achieve pristine beauty in a very few hours—so they FIREWORKS It will pay yow to go out of your way to buy your fire- Our assortment is the largest, and the Mrs. Joseph Fallon of Hartford, formerly Miss Isabella Kelley of thi. | town, was visiting frlends and rela- | tives here yesterday. | | ICIANS | Britain | CONCERT BY YO MU | The classes of the New | branch of the New- Haven Institute of | Music gave a pleasing exhibition con- | cert, Saturday at the Junior High |school, this city. A large audience |was present and an interesting pro- | gram was given by the pupils. Much works at this store. prices we charge, the lowest in the city. ue Professor Gilson, local director of he institute, under whose directlon o'clock, when one of the men at- tempted to pass out the other, side- swiping the car ahead. It s not known who is to blame. According to the police, the two men engaged in an argument hefore they went on thelr Tespective ways. Cars Collide on 'Pike Two cars collided on the Berlin turnpike at Boston Corners Saturday night, with the result that a wheel was smashed on an auto driven by Joseph Wolf of New Haven, . John Croffi was driving eouth on the ‘pike and Wolfe was on his way GIRLS! LEMONS BLEACH FRECKLES Make this Lemon Cream and just see Tan, Freckles Disappear Mix the juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White, which any druggist will supply for a few cents, shake well in a bottie, and you have a whole quarter-pint of the most wonderful freckle and'tan cream, and ccmplexion beautifier. Massage this sweetly fragrant iem- on cream into the face, neck, arms| and hands each day and see how| freckles and blemishes naturally| bleach right out and how youthfully | Jlear, soft and rosz-white the skin be- | fomes. lcther boad issue if the work is to be | pleces will be used. Dancing will be enjoyed after the | fireworks. The committee in charge expects that a large number will be present, The general committee {s anxious to have everyone present at the field | day. The activities will begin in the | afternoon and will continue until late in the evening. Refreshments will be on sale and basket lunches will be en- | Joyed, | The committee s desirous of having a real old fashioned ‘get together" for those who are not golng out of town for the holiday, Crane-Myers Nuptials Howard J, Crane, son of Mr. and Mrs, |and Miss Alice Elizabeth Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, DBurten Myers of Wallingford, were quietly married at the home of the bride Sat- urday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Mr. Crane Is a graduate of the New Britain High school, having been cap- tain of the football squad in 1919, For the past two years he has been con- nected with the 8. 8. Kresge store of New Haven and has now been trans- ferred to the Baltimore store of that ¢ompany, Work Is Halted The work of laying the water mains in Kensington has been halted indefinitely, due to the high cost of labor and material, according to F. L. Norton, retiring chalrman of !hl-; fire district committee. Bince last | year costs have doubled. About | ¢ight miles of mains have been laid | &nd some $100,000 spent. There are yet about six milés to lay. It would be necessary to secure an- Fred H. Crane of Kensington, | ] Mr. and Mrs. daughter have returned to their home in Meriden, after spending the week- end with relatives in town. Willlam Bunce of Jersey City, N. J., spent the week-end with his family on Main street. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Stark of Wa- terbury are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Hazen. Caroline and Cortland Read, who have been the guests of relatives In West Cromwell for the past week, have returned to their home on Wil cox avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hummel and 'daughter, Marjorfe, of Waterbury, have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. |Charles Nelson at their home on Main |street, Getting Better “Say sleter, tell them in the “‘Her- ia!d' that I'm tting better and feel fine.” Thus was a message volunteer- ed to the friends of George Pola, 16 |year old High school boy whose foot | was crushed in an accident at the C. | P. Merwin brickyards in Berlin re- |cently. George is in the New Britain general hospital and was emphatic in his desire to relay the above message when visited by a ‘Herald’ representa- tive Saturday evening. “Put it in the Berlin news’ he shouted as his visitor left the room, —~DANCE— Tuesday Evening, July 3rd ATHLETIC HALL EAST BERLIN Musie By T. A, B. Orchestra | pital last week for the removal of a goitre and that she is rapidly recov- ering from its effects. Mrs. Manross is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hart of east street. i To Continue Circus The committee in charge of the Am- erican Legion circus has decided to continue the affair tonight and to | morrow night. The reasons advanced for this are that many people who did not have an opportunity of seeing the show during the past week, have expressed their disappointment over the fact and the weathor of the past week was 80 poor that the circus wag unable to be conducted on some of | the scheduled nights. There will be |no admission, however, during these two nights as the canvas wall will be taken down. An entertainment of last week will be furnished and the same lines of merchandise will be on the wheels, A large attendance is looked forward to for the closing nights. The best attractions avall- able will be produced. Chamber to Meect The regular meeting of the Plain- ville Chamber of Commerce will be evening. A number of Iimportant questions will come up for discussion {and a large altendance 8 expected. Acting Station Agent James J, Deegan, chief clerk at the Plalnville freight station, is acting as ‘atnuoq agent since the transfer of Willlam J, Feran to New Haven. No successor to Mr, Foran has as yet been appointed and Mr, Deegan will remain in that capacity un#l the ap- 1"" skin. | the same high order as was presented | held in the chamber rooms Thursday | | MAIN STREET STORE LEASED. Herman K. Kalmonowitz and Soll | Dubowy have leased a store at 321 | | Main street to Simon Fine for two | | years at a monthly rental of $225. | | Fine has an option on an additional | year's lease at the expiration of the | vprosent agreement. The lease pro-| vides that any legitimate business| | may be conducted on the premises ex- | | cepting the sale of intoxicants, con- | fectionery, soda or food. | GLAZIER’S 5-10-25 CENT STORE—14 BROAD STREET Open Evenings till 10 P. M. Telephone 2141 Let Plainville Decide On Your, Dancing Ability PRIZE FOX TROT Given By the PLAINVILLE A. C. at COMMUNITY THEATER TUESDAY, JULY 3 TIERN’S JAZZ HOUNDS OUCH! LAME BACK. RUB LUMBAGO OR BACKACHE AWAY | Kidneys cause backache? No! Lis | ten! Your backache is caused by lum- | bago, sciatica, or a strain, and the | quickest rellef is soothing, penetrat-| ing St. Jacobs Oil. Rub it right on| your painful back, and instantly the; goreness, stiffness and lameness lis»‘ Don't stay- crippled! Get a appears. | small trial bottle of St. Jacobs Oll | AMERICAN LEGION SOCIETY CIRCUS — | | moment after 8 applied yowtl wone PLAINVILLE der what m;came of the backache or| TODAY AND TOMORROW JoSumDaRG BAIR oi| SENSATIONAL CIRCUS Rub old, honest St. Jacobs whenever you have sciatica, neural- gla, rheumatism or spralns, as it is| | absolutely harmiess and doesn't burn| ACTS MAMMOTH SIDE SHOW DANCE P. TWO ORCHESTRAS