New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 26, 1923, Page 2

Is Your Medicine 4 Cabinet Ready ! Emergencies? Every home needs these simple remedies for small ailments. Be Prepared For Burns, - Headaches, Cuts, Sprains, Corns, Indigestion, Fn.lntmg Spells, Bruises. —The— Dickinson Drug Co. Stationery Department. J 169-171 MAIN ST. Horsfall’s Sale of Haberdashery Typical of the “money-savers” throughout our entire store ! WHITE OXFORD SHIRTS with or without collars, $2.50 Brade .................. $1.95 WOVEN MADRAS SHIRTS Our entire stock of $3 and $3.50 Shirts, special oo 8195 MEN'S FANCY PAJAMAS A large . group that formerly were priced t $1.95 HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Strect Hartford. “It Pays to Buy Our Kind” CITY ITEMS. A daughter was born yesterday at the New Britain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs, James Skene of 401 Church street, Radlo sets and supplies at Morans’. —advt. A meeting of St. Mary's. Ladies’ T. A. B. society will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the school hall. A so- cial will follow. Gulbransen Player Planos. —advt. Lieutenant Samuel Bamforth re- celved word yesterday afternoon from the officlals of the State School for | Boys at Meriden of the escape of John Mankus, 15, of 91 Booth street, this city. Have The Herald rollow you on| your vacation, 18c a week, cash with order.—advt, Nelson F. Marion of 77 Clark street reported to the police that while driv- ing his car on Tremont street last night he struck a girl who gave her name as Olga Srallt. She was attend- €d by Dr. G. M. Flanagan who found she ‘was only slightly injured. A telephone was sent in to Lieut. Samuel Bamforth at police headquar- Morans' ters last night informing him that a | mad dog was frightening people in the vicinity of 69 Hartford avenue. | Doorman Gustay Hellberg wa ssent to that address and shot the animal. health is needed in the Farm foods bring you happy meal- Farm cities. —The Farmer Boy Qur farm foods repre- sent the finest edibles in the country. Our butter and eggs and cheese will help you set an appetizing table. They'll help you keep house. THERE 18 NO SUBSTI- TUTE FOR United Milk Co. 49 Woodland St. New Britain FREEH MILK ROGER ¥. HOLMES WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, A. B, will tutor In New Britain and August. PHONE SOUTHINGTON, §-4. ADDRESS, 230 NO. MAIN STREET, SOUTHINCZ)N, CONN, during July SLEEVELESS GIRLS WILL BE JOBLESS Chicago Company Also Orders Them to Wear Hats Outdoors Chicago, July 26.—"Your sleeves or your jobs" was the ultimatum issued |to the 600 girl employees of the Peo- ples Gas Light and Coke Company by | Miss Johanne Doane, dean of women | workers of the concern, today. “All women employees are request- [td to refrain from wearing sleeveless |dresses, appearing on the streets }“nhout hats and using ‘an excessive (amount of makeup,” said the bulletin, It resulted in several hundred girls ‘hurl ving out to buy sleeves, caps or dmpfing scarfs about their arms. Dismissals to Follow {{| “The management feels strongly in |the matter, and dismissals will follow [In cases where the above request is not observed,” the bulletin added. Bernard J. Mullaney, manager of the public relations department of the company, was asked if the manage- ment was likely to prescribe a set of | regulations governing the working at- |tire for men employees. : 0, we have no intentions of look- ing after the morals of our men em- ployees,”” said Mr. Mullaney. “The men can take care of themselves. Of course if our young men forced the habit of coming down to work in ten- nis costumes, baseball uniforms or vachting clothes we certainly would take steps to regulate their attire.” Sleeves to Elbow Impressive rules exist among other Chicago firms about the part of the costume that has become negligible since hot weather. “Certainly we Insist upon sleeves at least to the elbow,” said Miss Frances Sinclalr, in charge of the personnel department of Marshall Field & Co. “Our rules say that ‘bat-wing’—that's the slceve that covers the upper arm, but leaves the arm exposed when it is raised—and slit sleeves are not al- lowed. Tace or net sleeves are per- missible when lined with some sheer material. Nor do we permit light hose—beige or pale gray. Sleeveless | dresses and light stockings do not im- part a dignified, businesslike air. These rules are made for the sake of business efficiency."” Montgomery Ward Rules Girl employees of Montgomery ‘War & Co., mail order concern, ap- pear once with sleeveless frocks, but they do not do so again, according to Miss Laura Haines, head of the wel- fare department. “We don't have rules, but we watch the girls individually,” she sald. “If a girh dresses improperly for work—and sleeveless dresses certainly are not good taste for business—iwe take them aside and tell them they must put in HAS HAD GREAT YEAR Congregational Church Takes in 73, 000 Members—Now Has 858,000 Enrolled—Gives Much to Missions. 26.—Rev. Charles E. Burton, D. D., secretary of the national council of Congregational churches, will report at the meeting to be held in Springfield, Mass, in October, that the church has just completed the most successful two years in its history. The denomination has gained more members, given more to missions, | paid larger salaries to pastors and other employes and put more money| |into church buildings during the bi-| | ennfum just closed than in any othorv | like period, it was said today. | In the last year, 73,000 persons be- came members of Congregational | churches. The amount invested in | church property was increased to| $125,000,000; an average salary of| | $1,778 exclusive of the use of parson- ‘mcs was paid pastors and $5,000,000 | was given to missions and brn('\le‘nl‘ objects. | The denomination has 858,000 mem- | bers, agout 6,000 churches and 5,600 ministers. |Lake Saves 4 From Forest | Fire When Auto Stalls Hammonton, N. J., July 26.—Ar- thur Sheridan, a New York broker; | his two daughters and an aged house- keeper narrowly escaped,losing their lives in one of the worst forest fires | of the year, which after sweeping over 15 miles of woodland, starting at New Gretna, is still burning in | the vicinity of Chatsworth. | | As the flames approached their| | hunting lodge at a small settlement known as Jenkins, all four leaped into their automobile and endeavored |to escape. While going through a| narrow path in the swamp the car| stalled. The occupants leaped from | New York, July the vehicle and for 15 minutes ran through the smoke filled woods until | they reached a small lake into whieh all remained until the flames had| | passed around them. | Returning they found their home | with all its contents, including money | and other valuables, completely de- | | stroyed. The abandoned car was also destroyed by the flames. Close to three hundred fire fighters have been | [ fighting the fire, { e “Yes! We Have No Bananas” This expression needs no introduction—it's the answer of a nation. And the -Q'\! with their ludicrons spontaneity. “Don'tWeCarry On'" | is on the o silly that you'l twice. At Columbia Dealers side- play . { a \\‘ HARDING IS FIRST Np Other President of United States Has Ever Set Foot on Canadian Soll, By The Assoclathd Press. On Board U. 8. 8. Henderson With President Harding, July 26.—Presi- dent Harding arose earlier than usual| this morning looking forward to this speclal day in the Canadian city of| Vancouver, B. C. | Not' alone has the cheif executive| dreamed of a visit to Alaska a dream now realized—but he has looked for-| ward to the time when he will be| able to stand on Canadlan soll some-| tiing which has been done by no American president. | Mr. Harding has ever had a deep\ admiration for the Canadian people| and members of the party with which he toured Alagka and came south on the navy transport Henderson sald| that he was filled with pleasure today | at being about to greet the Canadlans| in their own country and further ce- ment the friendship—more than a century old—which has existed be-| tween the people of Canada and the/ people of the United States. MOST LIQUOR IHPURE of 80,000 Govt. Analysis Samples Shows But One Per Cent of Total| Genuine, Washington, July 26.—One per cent/ of 80,000 samples of liquor seized by| prohibition agents during the last fis-| cal year and analyzed in government| laboratories was genuine, Prohibition Commissioner. Haynes announced to- day reiterating that adulteration of bootleg liquor was leading to serious physical consequences. Drinking of moonshine liquor, he| quoted J. M. Doran, bead of the gov- ernment laboratories as saying, may! not directly cause death but its toxins are cumulative and result in death if indulged in for a protracted period. Redistillation of denatured alcohol! Mr. Doran said fails to remove the in- | herent polsons, wood alcohol, benzol, ether and other deleterious matter be- ing retained In the beverage. It fis impossible to detect the presence of wood alcohol he said, without a chem- fcal analysis and three ounces have caused death. “Smuggled goods and liquor illegal- ly withdrawn from bonded warehouses constitute the other sources of sup- ply,” the statement said. “A large part of this is doctoréd and stretched many times and sold in fake con- tainers. Proof of this is shown in the quality of liquor selzed from the rum running fleets off the Atlantic coast recently."” Germany boasts of 37,430 farmers’ co-operatives societies with a total membership of 4,652,125, | sufferers, When you hire a laundress... WHY NOT US!? We will call for and deliver your bundle. We will take of the work off your hands. You won’t have to worry about us or watch over us. There’s no danger of our quitting. Our week will be as good We will treat your clothes as Fulfinish A complete, ready-to-uce (amily service—everything ironed, 20c daintily per pound. Minimum bundle 20 pounds, Cleansers the surg PUTS BLAME ON 6. 0. P. Sen. Underwood Outspoken in Placing Responsibility for Wheat Market Failure Up to Administration, Birmingham, Ala., July 26.—Warn- ing the nation that the “black cloud of the west” caused by the failure of the wheat market will affect the en- tire country just as did the fallure of the south’s cotton market in 1914, | Senator Oscar W. Underwood yester- | day placed blame for the present con- ditions in Europe on the republican administration. Though the former democratic leader in the senate did not mentlon any political issues in his speech, he made it plan that he felt the assist- ance of the United States is badly| needed to straighten out affairs abroad and that unless conditions become stable American citizens will be great Swiss Citizen Repo;ted Arrested in Ruhr Area By The Assoclated Press, Cologne, July 26.—A dispatch to the Cologne Gazette from Bochum in the Ruhr says that Herr Schreiber, a 8Swiss citizen, has been arrested in connection with the refusal of coal miners to obtain licenses from the French authorities for the use of coal previously allotted to the miners for their home consumption. Herr Schreiber, who is said to be a broth- er of H, Schreiber, the Swiss minister to Sweden, is a director of the Bo- Above i§ Margaret Asquith as she appeared at a very recent pageant at Oxford in which she played Queen Bess. Below is her daughter, Prin- cess Antoine Bibesco, wife of the Rul manian minister, as she sailed the other day to visit her mother in Eng- land. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN Fatality at Meriden This Morning Looks Like Suicide, Coroner Says— Victim Leaves Family, Meriden, July 26.—Peter Lupke- vich, 38, of 84 Veteran street, fac- | tory worker, was killed on the New Haven road here by a New Haven- Springfleld commuters traln at 7:20 this morning. Dr. E. T. Bradstreet, | medical examiner, sald that circum- stances Indicated suicide. The en- gineer, Frank Brown of Springfield, sald that he saw' the man on the tracks as the train neared the depot and when the engine was about a| dozen feet from him the man stepped | in front of it. He was cut in two. He leaves a wife and two children. chumer Verein coal works. though they modern methods of laundering will protect them They will be washed in from nine to twelve changes of water. When finished they will have that pro- fessionally laundered appearance that home methods cannot produce. The cost will be as low or lower than the hire of a laundress or the cost of your own time and effort if you do your own washing. May we have our representative call and tell you all about it? every detail work each as the last Wet Wash Everything cleanly washed and returned damp ready to starch and iron or hang 4c per pound. 25 Ibs. on the line, Minimum bundle, a:!a Dl’d{. were our own. Our from “wear and tear”. \ Rough Dry Service Everything washed sweet- Iy clean; pleces that need it starched; flat work ironed; knit underwear, bath towels and stockings fluffed, ready” to use—only the outer apparel left for ¥ou to iron, 9c per pound. Minimum bundle 60c. 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