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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, T (Store will be closed all day tomorrow) OUR JULY SALE STARTS ~ AGAIN THURSDAY - WITH RENEWED r———— VIGOR GIVING THREE DAYS MORE of unusual values. Every Dept. has its offers in seasonable desirable merchandise at prices greatly reduced for this annual occasion. Do not let them by you. and get — . | held Thursday evening, July 12, at o'clock at T. A, B. hall. This will be a regular meeting of the post and all! members will be expected to be pres- ent to aid in transacting some of the business that has piled up during the | past several months, due to the ap- parent lack of interest on the part of ex-servicemen in Berlin, At each meeting there have been between six and ten men present. For a town the size of Berlin and for a town having as many ex-servicemen as Berlin has, this is not a showing |to be proud of, according to the com- | mander of the post. It is impossible |to do any work with a few men. The co-operation and support of all the members of the post are needed in FATHER AND SON FINED e o o the Wons i The commander is anxious to have all the men wake up, put their shoul- der to the wheel and make Bolton- | Kasica post an organization rivalled | by few in the state. Move to New Britain I B el Mr. and Mrs. James B. Corr of Ken-| AWard Offered by Ldward Bok. |sington have moved to New Brhain, | taking up their residence on Glen| street, that city. Mr. Corr is em- ployed by the Corbin Screw Corpora- tion. He is commander of the Berlin Berlin News - STABBING BRINGY THREE INTO GOURT Fast Berlin Man Wounded in Al tercation at Railroad Station ILegion Will Hold Another Meeting— stores Close Half Day Tomorrow ~Kensington Couple Moves to New Britain—Other Items of Interest. Maril Marretti of East Berlin was stabbed in the arm last cvening at about 6 o'clock at the Berlin station as a _result of an argument concerning two women. | post of the American Legion. Samuel Tranchino . and his son, | Stores Will Close x Paul, of New York city, were waiting| pomorrow being a holiday, most of for a train at the station, according|the stores of the town will be closed | to reports and someone passed an in-i, pajf.day, S M. Cowles announces sulting remark about the two wWomen|iyat hjs place of business will not be who-were with them, Paul's wife and|gpened at all tomorrow. sister, Several of the stores in Berlin and The father drew a knife and went|Kengington will remain open for a for Marretti, who was not the offen-(short time in the morning for the ac+/ der., Paul is rported to have drawn a|commodation of the public. ¥ knife, also. Marretti recelved several| The Berlin and Kensington post gashes in the arm, which were not|offices will be open from 6:15 untfl serious, The wounds were dressed by §:30 o'clock and from 3 until 4 Dr. A, J. Griswold. o'clock, standard time. There will be Constable Frank Brown was dis-|neither village nor rural deliveries to- patched to the scene and arrested the|niorrow. Y two men. They appeared in the Ber- The Berlin savings ba_nk X will be lin town court last evening and plead-|closed, as will the factories in town. ed gullty, throwing themselves upon| Many people are planning to spend the mercy of the court. Judge George |the day out of town, some of them Griswold fined the father $25 and |B0Ing to the seashore and others tak- i ing motor trips. 10 and costs. o h"’lfkmlls‘ ’Hnnl (320 The Worthington Community asso- post | owg They are as follows, open at 7:30 a. m., and close at 9 o’'clock. teopen at 5:15 p. m. and close at 6 o'clock. Miss Katherine Bastress left Satur- day for her home in Jamaica, N. Y. Miss Margaret Root accompanied her and will enjoy a few days vacation there, Mr. and Mrs. R, J. McCutcheon of St. Petersburg, Fla., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M, Sugenhime at their home on Wilcox avenue, St. Paul's orchestra of Kensington will give a dance and social at Ath- letic hall this evening, Edward Clark, Leroy Palmer and John Heise enjoyed a fishing trip to Westbrook over the week-end. Frederick H. Smith, Trustee, An- nounces He Will Compete for Buffalo, N. Y., July 3.—Frederick H. Smith, trustee of the American Money Enterprise, today announced he had entered in competition for the Edward Bok $100,000 American peace award house resolution 312 of March 80, 1922, or which Mr. Smith claims authorship. The resolution, Mr. Smith said, is the William Ladd paln of 1840 brought up to date. In 1840, he said, the proposed court and congress of nations plans was not put into prac- tical form at that time by congress. A letter to Mr. Bok, Mr. 8mith explalns, that the revised Ladd plan was first| offered to congress In 1913 and as-| serts “holds Mr. W. J. Bryan's per- sonal recipe’ for this court and con- gress of nations plan.” The revised plan was first written by him in 1911, he said. WITNESS IS SLAIN Sheriff Shoots’ And Man They Were After Dies in His Tracks Harlan, Ky., July 3.—Charles Mit- chell is dead and John Bramley is dy- ing after a pistol fight with two depu- amination. was treated and sewed up. through Plainville on his way to Bris- tol and was trn\'elh} of speed. UESDAY, JULY 3, 1923. Plainville News AUTO DRIVER HITS STALLED FREIGHT John Doyle of Bristol Fails to See Train on Railroad Crossing COMPANION IS BADLY CUT Fremature Celebration of July Fourth ~TI'ined $10 in Court — Baseball members who will be present and it is hoped that the alarms will be scarce because of the festivities which will be going on. Although the ban- quet and get-together is planned as a| night of hilarity, it also has its seri- ous side, as the hose company will be present to answer all alarms on the night of July 3. Granted Divorce Fred John Derby of 210 English street, New Haven, was granted a di- vorce in the superior court in New | Haven last’ Friday, from May Hole- brook Derby of Hartford. He is a na- tive of Plainville and spent most of his life here. They were married January 12, 1800, in Plainville. At] the trial, Derby, asked why he wished to secure the divorce, stated that he wished to have some insurance papers| changed. Asked if he wanted to get| married again, he said ot so you could notice it."” He admitted that he ! had offered to pay for the divorce if his wife would get it. When ques- tioned directly, Mr. Derby stated that Mrs. Derby stayed away from the home during the winter and the water pipes were always found to be frozen. He was granted a divorce on the grounds of desertion. Circus Called Off, | On account of rain, the American Legion circus will | Games—Real Estate Deals—To At- tend Fight—Plainville Briefs, A peculiar accident occurred about 8 o'clock this morning when a man givipg the name ot John Doyle of! Bristol, drove a touring car into a freight train which had just pulled in. His companiony in the car, giving the name of Thomas Smith and hailing from New Britain, was thrown through the windshield and suffered a severe gash over his eye from the broken glass. The auto was damag- ed and one fender had to be removed. Doyle, however, was able to drive it to Bristol. Officer E. W. Furrey who was mak- ing his nightly rounds, hearing the crash, hastened to the scene and took both the men to the office of Dr. J. C. Tanner on East Main street for ex- The cut over Smith's eye be called off this| evening and all prizes will be award- ed Saturday evening. Prize Fox Trot. | A prize fox trot will be held in| the Community theater this evening for the benefit of the Plainville A, C.| A list of competent judges has been selected and they will pass on the| merits of the various dancers, Valu- able prizes are being offered to the| winners. | | Plainville Briefs, A son wi born yesterday at the New Britain General hospital to Mr.| and Mrs. John C. North of 15 Cedar| street, Mrs. Lewis Madeley and daughter, Gladys, and Miss Marion Deane are spending a week in Bridgeport visit- ing relatives. Miss Margaret Jester of Broad View is visiting relatives in Lynn, Mass. Miss Julia Graham of West Main street has returned home after sev- eral days in Utica, N. Y, Mrs. 1. Mandeville of Tampa, Fla.,! is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willlam | Cooke of kast Main street. Thomas LaMonte, assistant chef in Collins' lunch room, is confined to his home in Westwood Park by illness. Miss Gertrude Ward is in Vernon caring for her aunt, Miss Gertrude Herskell, who is slowly recovering from a serious operation. Miss Rose Beebe, who spending a week with friends in| Granby, has returned to her home on| Whiting street. Frank Hohbein of the post office force will start a few days' vacation tomdrrow. Doyle stated that he was coming g at a slow rate He said 'that he failed to notice the freight train standing on the crossing and the first he knew of its presence was when his car struck it. The freight had just pulled in and had come to a stop. Appearances of the car, according to Frank Thomp- son, who made the repairs, tended to show that it was not going at a rapid rate of speed. Doyle escaped without injury. | Premature Celebration | There is no doubt in the minds of | any of the residents of Plainville con- cerning the approach of July IFourth, because a celebration by the young- sters has been in progress for the past few days. Thus far, no casualties have been reported, but with little in- termittence, there is the crash and bang of giant firecrackers from all parts of the town. Fortunately there has not heen a fire thus far, although | the *“fire eaters” have been in readi- | ness to answer all calls. has been | stopped as a southbound train passed. Then, If you t to keep your hair in good “condition, be careful what you wash it with, Many soaps and prepared sham- poos contain too much free aikali. s dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and is very harmful. Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo (which is pure and entirely greaseless), is much bet- ter than anything else you can use for shampooing, as this cannot possibly injure the h Simply moisten your hair with water and rub it in. Two or three teaspoon- fuls will make an abundance of rich, creamy lather, and cleanse the hair and scalp thoroughly. The lather rinses| out easily, andd rcmo\'f;s e\;lery pnrtlc}le irt, da and excess oil. nut " The i s q:itirlly and evenly, and | any drug store. It is inexpensive, and it leaves it fine and silky, bright, fluffy, | 2 few ounces will last everyone in the wavy, and easy to manage. You can'family for months, M URRAY get Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo at RACES WITH TRAIN T0 SAVE TWO LIVES Motor Car Scraped by Locomotive! But No One Is Hurt CITY ITEMS. street has filed an application for ap- pointment as superintendent of the health department, to succeed Dr. F, P. Lee. who has applied thus far, it is said. Did you get your Independence Day imu at Franklin Sq. Filling Station? —advt. The quarterly meeting of the Fire- York, July 3.—Morgan J.imen's Pension and Relief association O'Brien of 116 Thirty-second street, |will be held at 8 o’clock Tuesday eve- Woodcliffe, N. J.,, was approaching |ning at Central fire station on Com= the Palisade railroad crossing ‘"‘el;%‘:;d“:;“]‘hncheon G Englewood yesterday in a sedan motor advt. car, accompanied by his wife. The| The short calendar session of the gates were down and Mr. O'Brien 'city court will be held every- other week during the summer months in- |stead of every Monday. vigh Constable Fred Winkle yesterday placed an attachment for $500 on real estate of Peter Joseph on Lyman street, in an action brought by 8. Benjamin of Hartford. The £ is |returnable in the court of common pleas the first Tuesday in September, He | The regular meeting of A. G. Ham- looked up and saw a traln coming mond camp, U. 8. W. V. will be omit- from the south, almost upon him. ‘ted this week, The next meeting will Mr. O'Rrien measured the distance|pe on July 18, with his eye and decided in a frac-| gianjey Adamowicz, five years old, tion of a second fitat he couldn'ti o 44 Grove sereet, while trying outs cross ahead of the onrushing locomo- pistol for Fourth of July, shot himself tive. in the left hand, causing a bad There seemed but once chance—a |, .. ation of the index finger. = He narrow one—and Mr. O'Brien took iti ., "attended by Dr, F. J. Mann. without losing his nerve for an b " snqrew Carlson sold today through stant. He turned the wheel of S ipo camp Real Estate Co. a three motor car and headed it northwar .jmm“y house on Dwight street to Wil It was a narrow calculation, but €|y, Cryocaitis and Bugenta Tam- hoped to clear the train and r“njomltl& along parallel with it until he could| The Ladies of the Bohemian Eagles slow down and halt. 4 Wil hold their monthly meetiig The maneuver saved his life and np o oq00 4etarnoon at 2:30 o'clock at New in as the barriers across the track were raised, Mr. O'Brien started | his automobile forward. There was no signal or warning of danger. Mr. O'Brien's sedan, which headed east toward the city, was fairly on the tracks when there was a roar and a shrill whistle, blown in one long ' continuous blast. was The entire force of policemen will be on duty this evening to take pre- cautions against fires and other dam- | ages to property. Laws governing the shooting of revolvers and crackers will be enforced and arrests | will follow any infraction of the rules, All business will the town tomorrow. The stores, the bank, factories and other business houses will be closed throughout the day. The stores and barbershops will be open this evening until 10 | o'clock for the convenience of pa- trons. SOUTHINGTON NEWS Holdup Man Bound Over—To mk; o Better Fire Protection—Factories to| re ! Close—Items of Interest, | Carl Decker, aged 10 years, arrest-| led by Officer Timothy Foley at Lake Compounce Saturday evening on the| charge of holding up various persons and taking money from them, was bound over to the next term of the |superior court by Judge Thomas | Weleh in the town court yesterday morning. Decker secured a .32 calibre revol- |ver and held up varlous parties at the Lake and secured several pieces | be suspended in Fined $10 in Court Hans Henni was fined $10 and costs {in the town court last evening on a | charge of driving a motorcycle with- | of small change from them. The vic- out an operator’s license. Justice E.|tims complained to Officer Foley and P. Prior accepted the recommenda- |he proceeded to the south side of the| tion of Prosecutor William Foran|lake and found Decker hiding there for ainolle of the charge of driving in the bushes. He told conflicting without registration. Attorney Charles| stories about himself and little infor- F. Conlon appeared for Henni. mation could be gleaned from him. | Baseball Tomorrow | ——— Tomorrow morning, the Plainville| A committee from the Planstville town team will open for the first time | firc department will appear before the | in many years against Plainville’s' monthly meeting of the board of fire most bitter rival in the old days,|commissioners Thursday night seek-| | | &heehy that of Mrs., O'Brien, but only by a| piureday after matter of inches. As it was, the pllot, Ty T TNl e Gavitt, ree of the locomotive struck one n'f mmvently married, returned this after- rear corners of the automobile. There | 0¥, o E trip to Lake vas a crash of glass and grinding ofigo; oo g gchroom lake. They will splintered wood and_the motor car| (0i8E BNE FEUIOOR IRIE. was hurled several feet, but away| from the train instead of under it. W tions, especially to his hands. Through a coincidence the name of the loco-l | e———— Mrs. O'Brien was severely cut and;j bruised amd was taken to the Kngle- | wood hespital. Mr. O'Brien was | thrown against the side of the auto-; | mobile and received cuts and lacera- FOR “CASTO ” motive engineer also was O'Brien. It/ was too late to check his speed much‘ 3 A after he first glimpsed Mr. O'Brien's‘ Especially Prcpaud for Infants motor car, he said. i and Children of All Ages HELD AS AN ALIEN. | Mother! Fletcher's Castorla has ! : | been in use for over 30 years to re- Waterbury Grl Born in This Country,| 00 (5 10 o, € o o Constic Yet Faces Deportation, | pation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and York, July 3.—Miss Irene|Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness aris- 23, a passenger on the|ing therefrom, and, by regulating the Adriatic, who sald she was born in Stomach and Bowels, alds the assimil< Waterbury, Conn,, but had lived in|atlon of Food; glving natural sleep Ireland since she was four years old, | without opiates. was detained by immigration officials| The genuine bears signature of on her arrival yesterday because she New Milldale. The morning game will be |ing better fire protection in that sec- played in Milldale and the afternoon |tion of the town. At the present time ! contest will be settled on Rockwell's|a squad of 12 men answers the alarms | Field. The local team Is out to cap-|and these are not said to be able to| ture both ends of the double header|pandie some of the blazes encountered | and for that reason it has been prac- lately. ticing faithfully for the games. 'he Y. M. C. A. Jr. team will also play two games tomorrow, one in the morning and the other in the after- noon. The morning contest will be against the New Britain Slugger | 10 o’clock and the afternoon game | will be against the Stronghearts of New Britain and will be played at| 2:30 o'clock. Real Estate Deals Lewis Haswell has sold the house at 76 Iarmington avenue to All the factories in town will shut| | down today for the Fourth. A large| | number of them will be closed the| | remainder of the week and will take inventory. Others, however, plan to work all week. Patrick Montelle was injured in a factory today when a piece of mP(al‘ struck him in the chest. He was re- Mrs. moved to his home and his condition | had failed to get a passport before leaving Liverpool. She showed a brth certificate dated 1900 and signed | by the Rev. Father William McGurk, Church of the Immaculate Concep-| tion, Waterbury. The young woman | said she was returning to her father, David Sheehy, 154 Walton street, Waterbury. Rotarians, Ho! He {s the only local man 0 ricz of Kensington, |tlation will stage an affair on the Nigholas: Glenciewics ol community house grounds tomorrow afternoon and evening, to which all residents of the community have been invited, Fireworks will be brought by | each person. Thesc will be set off | after dark. Refreshments will be served and in the afternoon baseball tennis, quoits and croquet will be en- joyed. Grange Children’s Night Children’s night will be observed in the Berlin Grange this evening with an entertainment for members of the Grange and their children at 8 o’clock, daylight saving time. The program | will consist of songs, recitations and | games by the children. Miss May | Lord, pastor of the Kensington Meth- | odist church, will deliver an address | and the evening will end with the serving of ice cream and cake. Fol- lowing the entertainment a social will be enjoyed. The committed in charge of the picnic July 14 is working hard and plans are rapidly being completed for the event, which promises to be one of the biggest affairs ever held by the Berlin Grange. The picnic will be held in conjunction with the Newing- ton and New Britain Granges. East Berlin Items There will be a regular meeting and eiection of officers of the Knights of Pythias society at their hall this eve- ning at the usual hour. Mrs. Graham Trainer and daughter, Mary Jane, of Denver, Colorado, are the guests of Mrs. Trainer's grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Root at Main street. Mrs. Miss Harriet who threatened to kill William Norton | of Berlin Sunday night on Lower| Lane, was fined $10 ®n a count of! drunkenness and $10 for breach of the peace. He also received a jail sentence of 30 days, which was sus- pended. “Nick"” was standing guard in Lower Lane. Mr. Norton came along in his car and “Nick” would not let him pass, threatening to kill him. Mr. Norton drove back to the Farming- ton road and two shots were fired, apparently in his direction. “Nick” was arrested. It was explained this morning that “Nick” would have been dealt ‘with severely, had it not been for the fact that he has a wife and seven small children who are dependent upon him., Legion Meeting Soon The next meting of Bolton-Kasica post of the American Legion will be RED PEPPER FOR RHEUMATIC PAIN' Red Pepper Rub takes the “ouch” from sore, stiff, aching joints. It can- not hurt you, and it certainly stops that old rheumatism torture at once. When you are suffering so you can hardly get around,*just try Red Pep- per Rub and you will have the quick- est relief known. Nothing has such concentrated, penetrating heat as red peppers. Just as soon as you apply Red Popper Rub you will feel the tingling heat. In three minutes it warms the sore spot through and through. Pain and woreness are gone. Ask any good druggist for a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub. Be sure to get the genuine, with the name Rowles | 9n each package. 4 their home on Tralner was formerly Root of this place. The Junior league will meet at the Methodist church Thursday afternoon at the usual hour. George MacDonald of Elmhurst, N, Y., is spending a few weeks' vacation as the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lotz, at their home on Cottage street. Regular holiday hours will be ob- served at the local post office tomor- ty sheriffs. The trouble resuited when the officers attempted to. arrest Mitchell and Bramley, who were re- ported to have been drinking. Bram- ley is the star witness for the state in the case against John Marcum for- mer prison guard, and Jerry Reed and James Robinson, negroes, charged with complicity in the murder of Miss Lura Parsons, Pine Mountain school teacher. H=Se———— e ___] HAVE DARK HAIR AND.LOOK YOUNG Nobody Can Tell When You Darken | Gray, Faded Hair With Sage Tea. Grandmother kept her hair beauti- fully darkened, glossy and attractive with a brew of Sage Tea and Sulphur. Whenever her hair took on that dull, faded or streaked appearanck, this simple mixture was applied with won- derful effect. By asking at any drug store for “Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound,” you will get a large bot- tle of this old-time recipe, improved by the addition of other ingredients, all ready to use, at very littie cost. This simple mixture can he depended upon to restore natural color and beauty to the hair. A well-known downtown druggist says everybody uses Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound now because it darkens so naturally and evenly that nobody can tell it has been applied— it's so easy to use, too. You simply dampen a comb or soft brush and draw it through your hair, taking one strand at a time. By morning the gray hair disappears: after another epplication or two, it is restored to its natural color and looks glossy, soft and beautiful, | Plainville ‘are planning to attend the | Kaplan-Herman | home recently George Butler, The deal was made | through Skinner Smith and Co. Morris Burman has purchased an apartment house in Springfield from | J. P. Nassif of that city. The sale was made through Cunningham & Wininger of Plainville and B. Stein| of Hartford. To Attend I'ight. A large number of fight fans frnm} in Weiss park, | New Haven, this evening.. There is a large following of Kaplan rooters in Plainville who are ready to place the long green on the Silver City battler to come through with a decisive win tonight. The trip this evening will be made by automobile. Several Families Move. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Oliver have moved from Joseph Simpson's house on West Main street to their new purchased from the Ella D. Mayo estate. Principal Orrin L. Judd of the Plainville Grammar tight today is reported as comfortable, Thomas L. Collins has returned | from a trip to Niagara Falls and Can- | ada. | R | Mrs. R, W, Mullins has returned | from a week's vacation with relatives in Ansonia. | i Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Schmidt and three sons left for the Adirondack | mountains to spend a month. ] BACK IN BREM [ Bremen, July 3. — Ambassador Houghton who hes been on leave al‘ home arrived in Bremen today. He| left for Berlin. | Among the Kachins, a tribe in Burma, girls wear their hair bobbed as a sign they are unmarried. schools has moved into the house va- cated by them. Harry Athearn has moved his fam- ily and belongings from Park street to Newington. William Kavanaugh and family have moved’from Whiting street into the tenement vacated by Mr. Athearn on Park street. Warden Has Prisoner. Dog Warden Schubert announces that he has a valuable brown brindle buil dog in the local pound and the owner can have the canine by paying the regular fe | Ready for Banquet. | The members of Hose Co. No. 1 are all ready for their annual frolic which will be held in the town hall this evening. Foreman Michael Sullivan has his speech on present day ques- tions all prepared and ail the digni- taries of the company will be present, including A. J. Bordeau who holds the record for speed in driving the truck. An excellent program of fire- SULPHUR SOOTHES UGLY, ITCHING SKIN | The First Application Makes | Cool and Comfortable. | Skin If you are suffering from eczema or| some other torturing, embarrassing skin trouble you may quickly be rid| of it by using Mentho-Sulphur, de-| clares a noted skin specialist. This sulphur preparation, because | of its germ destroying properties, sel- | dom fails ta quickly subdue itching,| even of fiery eczema. The first ap- plication makes the skin cool and| comfortable. - Rash and blotches are| healed right up. Rowles Mentho-Sul- phur is applied like any pleasant cold | cream and is perfectly harmiess. You| can obtain a small jar from any good works has been prepared for the druggist. | | | Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia, restaurateur, has been elected presi- dent of the International Rotary club. The 14th annual convention was held | in 8t. Louis, Gundaker succeeds Ray- mod Havens of Kansas City. Is a Ba Back Wearing You Out? Do you rise in the morning lame Dr. Robert M. Clark of 64 Garden and stiff? Drag through the day with = yeur back a dull, Evening find you “all played out?® Likely, then, your kidneys have weak~ ened. That's why you have those headaches, dizzy spells and bladder irregularities—why you feel so tired, irritable and depressed. Don't delay! Use Doan’s Kidney Pills. Thousands recommend Doan's. Ask your neigh- bor! Here's a New Britain Case: C. P. Margolf, 156 Hartford Ave., says: "My kidneys acted too often and the secretions were highly colored and scalded in passage. My back ached and 1 could hardly sleep at night Sharp pains seized me through my back like the stab of a knife. I used two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills and they cured me entirely. Foster Milburn Co. AMERICAN LEGION SOCIETY — CIRCUS — PLAINVILLE CLOSES PRIZES TO ADMISSI! TONIGHT BE DRAWN ON FREE unceasing ache? 35 )}

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