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i NEW BRITAIN BOTS | AT NANTIC CANP U Militiamen Going Through Paces Daring Week of Training “Halt! Who's there?” “Friend.” “Advance, Friend, and be recognized.” This is the greeting a visitor receives these days upon approaching Camp Templeton at Niantie, where the out- fits of the 169th regiment, C. N. G. are holding their annual field maneu- Vers.. Among them are the boys from | Ifl New Britain who make up Company \ll H and the following letter from one , of the members who has found a few «moments to let the folks home know } what is going on, will give New Brit- ‘ ainites an insight into camp life as the boys in khaki are seeing it today. “ | The list of calls answered during the weekdays ghows that the eoldiers have littlp time for anything besides They are as follows: 6:80 a. m., first call for revelille; 5:40, march and reveille; b5:45, assembly; 6:15, K mess call, breakfast, mush, corn willie and iodine; 6:30, sick call, CC pills; @ 7:00, assembly; 10:45, stables; 11:50, [ officers’ and first sergeants’ calls; | 12:00, mess call, dinner, slum gullion | (l and rice pudding with onions; 12:50 | p. m., first call for drill; 1:00, as- sembly; 4:00, recalli 4:15, first call for guard ‘mount; 4:25, assembly; 5:00, retreat; 5:30, mess call, supper, 8 » work. i | beans and soup; 9:30, tattoo; 10:45, call to quarters, and 11:00, taps. ! The boys of Co. H are feeling fine and are drilling in tlp top shape as| it they were old-timers. During en- campment, they have been put through the paces so that when they come home they will be a big help to their mothers. They have learned to wash their own clothes and are scrub- bing their own dishes every day. Saturday was a busy day. We had inspection of quarters, machine guns,| erecting up tents. Saturday after- noon was wash day. Clothes were scrubbed, shoes were shined in pre- ‘ paration for the onrush of sweet- hearts who spent the week-end at the |in camp. as Our informant says that on Sunday, | th | the boys surely thought that ‘they were home. They all went to church, just as they all do at home. For din- ner they had a royal feast, chicken, mashed potatoes, green peas, .eake, B ple, bread and butter, coffee and ice | eream. The last must be an innova- co! ac ac! | tion in the army. formance at the bugle residence. received by William, and they have Btrangest of all, when the | blows in the morning, the boys tumble Captain Moody Staten of Seattle and Spokane, is on his way to Liberia, Africa, to become commander-in-chief of the Liberian army. ‘Staten, shown here with his wife and child, is a vet- | eran o fthe World War and a former student at the University of Washington, : TILL RETAINS S AUTOCRAT BEARING Once German Emperor Still Re- faing Imperial Airs at Doorn Doorn, July 31.— Willlam Hohen- zollern, once German emperor, today | Doorn maintains his imperial airs of old, according to the recitals of ose who from time to time come in ntact with him. The latest story is contributed by a traveling company of student-actors. Augmenting their slender incomes by ting mediaeval mystery plays in va- rious German and Dutch cities, the tors were requested to give a per- former emperor's Before doing so they were out of bed just like they don't do at|since given their impressions of the home and in a short space of time they are ready to go out on drill. They are headed by Captain E. P.|pe Dunne, and ‘the famous band which |gg {s headed by Frank Coscino, Stanley Zukowsk! and Frank Flis, the com- pany marches out to the drill fleld |y, singing "Yes, We Have No Bananas,” and “Hall, Hall, the Gang's All Here." | v, g , STILL SEBK POOL Resolution to Be Introduced in Com- br mon Council Asking for Swimming Pool at South End Park. As a result of a visit by Mayor An-|cape and a green sporting hat. city | student thought that civillan Brook |made him appear - city | manner of address was yesterday, a resolution will be intro- | Prussian, gelo Paonessa and a party of officlals to the new Willow i park in the south end of™ the | sduced at the next meeting of the com-| mon council asking the board of park | peared at once in his commissioners to report on the prac-|an tability of building a swimming pool 80 in the park. The place wherg the pool probably be built is a from the Mill street entrance to the| park. A brook of clear water runs ed by excavating work a dam and spill-| scribes William as eyes are nervous and a hard, pale dinarily sensuous. moustache have turned grey, and his | complexion is unhealthy. reception. First they were instructed how to have. *“Speak to his majesty just the words come,” said the marshal. | “Address him in accordance with his exalted position, and kindly make a ry, very low bow," After being admitted to the house, illlam and an officer appeared in e hall. One of the students de- having haughty ey in color. He has striking grey ebrows. Lines of age furrow his ow, and his mouth seems extraor- His beard and Willlam wore a grey-green fleld- The dress bourgeois., His William's fotbls ot omniscience ap- conversation, d he started right in. “S8o you are ing to offer us mystery plays? They are, of course, the plays that reachea would | such a flourishing condition among short distance | the anclent Greeks—" ‘[hen the former monarch proceed- to give a history of these plays wn to modern times. The marshal whispered delightedly to the student: way could be constructed. The esti-| “The kalser knows everything.” mated cost is $15,000- | In the evening the student-actors sharp and; BOYS PLAY WITH DYNAMITE | played “The Dance of Death,” and the lyrical “Paradise Play.” Princess Hermine, Willlam's wife, was greatly taken by the plays and as she came on the stage to thank the players, she One Dead and His Brother Injured in Blast in Passaic. remarked: Here one perishes intellectually. July 31.—Louls| gejgom that anything of value is of- Passale, N. J., Buono, 7 year old son of Mr, and Mrs. James Buono of 208 Bowes place, Pas- sale, who, with his brother, aged 6, | suffered cuts and burns in an explo- sion Sunday night, when they played | with contractors’ dynamite, near their house, dled at the Passaic general hospital yesterday afternoon. Thimas will likely recover. Tony Cuccio of 32 Broad street, Lodi, foreman on the job, was held in | ¢, $10,000 bond for the grand jury on a charge of violating a state law by placing the explosive in an improper | ta: container. The police say the door to | th the shed where the dynamite was| T} stored was not locked. in | ' ithrough this section of the park, and | do ed | year, office figures for the June 30, announced today by Collec- was due to the “You must come again. It is fered to fs.” $30,000,000 LOSS IN TAXES Boston, July 31.—The federal tax i stored | 1oy in Massachusetts has been reduc- | more than $30,000,000 in the last | internal revenue cal year ended according to r Malcolm E. Nichols. The greater part of this reduction lowering of certain xes by the revenue act of 1921 and e elimination of many war taxes, here was a decrease of $18,167,569 income and excess profits taxes. ; Landing Safe And Sound + An express Wagon driver turned his horses in a narrow al- ¥y were v at Worcester, Mass. His horses fell into a ten-foot hole. hauled out with block-and-tackle, unhurt. They PERSONALS Philip Kerwin of Union street and Willlam Smith of ‘Hartford, left Sun- day on an automobile trip to Canada. Miss Lillian Adler of 106 Hartford |avenue will spend the next two' weeks [in New York city. Mrs. George Frooba, Mrs. Sigrid |Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. George | Johnson have returned from a camp- ing trip spent at a New Hampghire lake, Mrs, Jack McCarthy and children of IHamilton street, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Griswold of Francis street, Mrs, Al- | fred Pilz and children of Whiting| etreet will spénd the next two weeks at Grove Beach, , Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and family of 728 Stanley street, left Sunday for Watertown, N. Y., where they will visit their daughter, Mrs. Kellar for two weeks, and continue on through to Niagara Falls and other points of interest, Fireman George Scheyd, wife and family have returned from a two weeks' vacation spent at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. A, B. Alderson and daughter, Miss Alice Alderson of Lake street have motored with friends to White- fleld, N. H., where they will spend several weeks, of the Commercial Paper Company have returned from a business trip to New York. Miss Grace Newton of 175 Jerome street is spending a two weeks vaca- tion in Boston, Mass, Mr. and Mrs, Frank McGauley will ieave next Sunday for a two weeks' vacation at Old Orchard, Me, Miss Mary Tormay and Miss Flor- ence Tormay will spend the next two weeks at Block Island. 1 KILLED, 3 HURT IN AUTO | New York Party Upset by a Burst- | ing Fire Near Goshen Middletown, N. Y., July 31.—Harry Kaufman, 131 Barrow street, Brook- lyn, was killed and three others were | injured when an automobile was wrecked near Goshen. Mrs. Minnie Steinbach, Samuel | Steinbach and Mrs. Goldie Gottlieb, | all of 1620 Madison avenue, New York city, the injured, were not seri- | ously hurt. The party was on its way {home from Fallsburgh. The cause of | the accident is said to have been a| blowout in one of the front tires of the | | car. | | EX-GANGSTER SLAIN |George Creighton Shot and Killed in | Street In Brooklyn New York, July 31.—George Creigh- ton, said by police to have been a for- | |mer gangster, was shot and killed in a street in Brooklyn last night by two companions. The pair and two other men who were with Creighton fled. One of the bullets fired at Creigh- ton hit Mrs. Margaret Moscariello, who was in front of her home holding her infant daughter. The bullet struck a steel stay in her corset, inflicting enly a slight wound. Two men who were seen running from the scene of the shooting were | arrested. They denied they were im- plicated. BARS RADIO IN DEATH HOUSE i ning. : Hosiery §1.15, Beaths Mrs, Lucy Brierly. Mrs, Lucy Brierly, 61, of 73 Vance | street, died last night at her home after a long illness. She was born in England and has resided in this city for a number of years. She is sur- vived by a husband, John Brierly, and a daughter, Mrs, F. E. Talcott. Burial will be Thursday afternoon. Services will be held at the late home at 2 o'clock, with Rcv. Henry W, Maler officiating. Interment will be | in Fairview cometery. i —_— | Funerals : | SISTER OF AUGUSTA | Funeral services for Sister Cather- | ine Augusta Kaczor werc held this | morning at 7:30 o'clock at the Sacred Heart church, Interment was in the Sacred Heart cemetery. CITY ITEMS. Lot of Boys' Straw Hats 19c, at Besse-Leland's,—advt. State Policeman Walter Lenehan was at police headquarters today ex- amining applicants for automobile li- censes in the aliiencé of State Police- man Hansen, who is on his vacation. Lot of women's white Oxfords and strap Pumps $3.00, at Besse-Leland’s. —advt, : Taxes collected yesterday totalled $120,000, according to Collector Ber- nadotte Loomis. Hear Lou Holtz sing Baby,” Victor record. Co.—advt. A Mrs., Edward Rudman of 90 Tal- cott street, announces the engagement i of her sister, Miss Ethel Treager of | the same address, to Morris Shaeffer of Hartford. No'date has been set for the wedding. Selected lot of men’s Oxfords, values up to $11.90, Wed. a. m. $56.00, at Besse-Leland's—advt. | Charles Otto, of South street, had: two of his fingers badly crushed while | at work at Landers, Frary & Clark| yesterday. He was taken to the New | Britain General hospital for treat- ment. 31,00 off all boys' wool Bathing Suits, at Besse-Leland’s.—advt. The Holy Iamily Circle will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in St. Mary's school hall. Have The Herald follow you on your vacation, 18¢c a week, cash with order.—advt. Members of the New Britain Rotary club will motor to Litchfield on Thurs- day to visit the Junior Republic. The first group will leave from in front of the Porter & Dyson store at 1:40 o'clock and the second at 4:40 o'clock. “Rosetime and You" prettiest dance record this summer. C. L. Plerce & Co. —advt Mrs. Helen Way Linder has pur- chased land and dwelling on Lincoln street from George A. Oveton. The sale was made through Watson and Jones Agency. “Wet yo' Thumb,” a real dance rec- crd. C. L. Pierce & Co.—advt. A year ago today, W. J. Rawlings retired as chief of police and was presented with a Ford automobile by the force, Radio sets and supplies at Morans'. —advt, Mayor Angelo Paonessa vacationing at Lake Pocotapaug, East Hampton, is proving to the natives of that village that he is a real fisherman. For the past several days he has caught several bass, the largest one weighing three and one-half pounds.| Have The Herald follow you on your vacation, 18c a week, cash with order.—advt., Victrolas and Planos, Henry Morans. —advt A son was born at the New Britain | general hospital today to Mr. and Mrs. | (harles Lent of 275 Maple street, Gulbransen Player Planos. Morans' | —advt | “That's My Lunch at Hallinan's—advt. Stella Rebekah lodge, No. 11, will hold a regular meeting Friday eve- The lodge will celebrate their 50th anniversary Sept. Tth. | Women's silk Dresses, $14.00, at| Besse-Leland’s.-—advt. | Women's sleeveless Sweaters $3:15, | at Besse-Leland's.—advt. Women's full fashioned back Silk at Besse-Leland's.— advt. $165.00 Wash Silk Dresses $9.85, at Besse-Leland's.—advt. Rev. Willlam C. Judd of Torring- ton, formerly of New Britain, will oc- | cupy the pulpit at the local Methodist | church next Sunday. Chocolates Mapleines Besse-Leland's.—advt. Cocoanut Operas 33c 1b at Besse- Leland’s.—advt. Soft collar dttached Sport Shirts $1.00 and $1.45 values 77c, at Besse- Leland’s.—advt. Men's 26c Lisle Hose 6 palrs for| $1.00, at Besse-Leland's—advt, 29¢ 1b,, at| ST. LOUIS FEARS SMALLPOX, | | Will Examine Travelers From South | —Negroes Iiefuse Vaccination. State Superintendent of Prisons For- | bids Installation | Ossining, July 31.—James L. Long, | deputy superintendent of State Pris-| ons who was at Sing Sing today, an- | nounced that no radio is to be permit- | ted in the death house to entertain the nineteen murderers there. This is the first official statement | definitely settling whether the radio| presented by the Salvation Army for! | the condemned slayers would be ln-J | stalled. Several Sing Sing attaches | were strongly opposed to the idea,| They pointed out that, with cold- blooded murders like the shooting ofi Patroimen Charles Reynolds and| Frank Romanelli in Manhattan going on outside, the impression should not be given to the criminal class that life | in the death house awaiting execution is enjoyable. { — e —— THE HERALD The A-B-C Paper with the |i_A-B-C Want Ads AN S S Sk P LS TN St. Louls, July 31.—Persons com- ing here from the south who appear WAL STREET STOCK EXGHANGE REPORTS 10:30 a. m,—Conflicting price move- ments took place at the opening of today's stock market. Selling pres- | sure was again applied to the olls, and North Western rails, most of which opened fractionally lower. Baldwin, FFamous Players and DuPont each dropped nfore than a point while Studebaker, Stromberg and Mack Truch registered minor recessions. U, &, Steel rallied slightly and Rock Is- land and Cerro de Pasco each ad- vanced a point. Liquidation by investors apparently alarmed at the presldent's condition, | turned prices heavy soon after the | opening. Losses of 1 to 2 points took place ip U. 8. Steel, Baldwin, Studebaker and Pan-American issues, | Producers & Refiners, Houston, Mar land, Stewart-Warner, Stromberg, | American Woolen, American Can, ! Corn Products and many others. 8t | Paul preferred touched a new low for ! the year and Reading, Southern Pa- | cific and Northern Pacific each yleld- ed a point or more, \ 1:30 p. m.—Studebaker declined three points in the early afternoon | and U. 8, Steel dropped 1 5-8 to 851, a new low, Moderate rallies from ex- | treme lows usually were followed by | another lapse on the next transaction | Prices recovered slightly from | thelr early low marks but trading be- | came dull on the rally, Just before | noon another wave of selling orders ! swept Into the market and carrled prices downward again with pelllng? pressure concentrated in olls, steels, | equipments, motors and motor acces- sories. Marland oil broke 33 points | C. L. Pierce & [and Cosden 3 1-4, the latter touching 80%, a new low record, Additional new lows were established by Mis- souri Pacific common and preferred, Crucible Steel preferred and Cuba Cane Sugar. Baldwin and the Pan- American {ssues extended their losses to 2% points each and additional losses of a point or more were scored by International Harvester, General Electric, Corn Products, American Tobacco, American Woolen, American Can and Lima Locomotive. Ameri- can Car and American Agricultural Chemical preferred, each up one, were among the few strong spots. Call money opened at six per cent. High Low Close Am o0 20% 28 28 Am o TR 8614 86 % Am Cr & Fdy..156 154% 168% Am Cot Oll .... 6% 6% 6% Am Loco ...... 68% 66% 67% Am Sm & Re.. 543 64% 53 % Am Sg Rf em.. 68% 67T% 58 Am Bum Tob ... 17% 17 17% Tel & Tel ..121% 121% 121% Am Tob ... WJ141% 141 141% Am Wool , . 83 8184 81% Ana Cop . o 80% 38% 38% Atc Tp & 8 F.. 95% 94% 94% At Gult & W I . 11Y% 11 A1 Bald Loco ... 114% 111% 111% Balti & O ., 46% Beth Steel B . Con Textlle . Can Pacific ... Ches & Ohio .. Chi Mil & 8t. P . 17 Chi RIsl & P . 28 Chile Cop . 26% Chino Cop 17% Con Gas ... 60% Corn Pro Ref . 118% Crucible Stel ,.. 61 Cuba Cane Sugar 10% Endicott-John .. 66 Erle .. 1% Erie 1st pfd . 178 Gen Electric ...172% Gen Motors .... 157% Goodrick BF ... 23% 23% Gt -North pfd .. 57 b5 % Insp Copper ... 28 27 Int Mer Marine . 6% Int Mer Mar pfd 22% Allis-Chalmers . 39% 39% Pacific Ol ..... 32% 32% Int Nickel ..... ! 12 Int Paper ..... 32 Kelly Spring T'r 30% Kennecott Cop.. 32% Lehlgh Val .... 59% Mid States Ofl.. 65 Midvale Steel 28% Mis Pac . . 9% N Y Cen .. . 97 96 96 NYNHG&H.. 103 10% Nort & West 1008 100% North Pac .... 56 57 Pure Ol ,..... 17 17 Pan Am P & T 56 569 Penn R R ..... 431 43% Plerce Arrow .. 815 81s 729 783% 413 42 Royal DN Y . 413 41% Sinclalr Ofl Ref 22 22Y South Pacific .. 843 86% South Rall 803 31% Studebaker Co 102% 100 101 Texas Co ...... 40% 40 40 Texas & Pacific 16% 143 15 Transcon Ofl .. 5% 5% 5% Union Pacific .. 127 12535 126% United Frult .. 167 22% 231 9 167 18Y | United Re 8t .. 72 72 72 U 8 Food Prod 3 3 3 U 8 Indus Alco 45% 44% 44% U 8 Ruvber Co 413 403 40% | U 8 Steel ..... 8% 85% 858 | U 8 Steel pfd .. 117% 117% 117% | Utah Copper 57% 57% 67% | Wilys Overland % Ti4 % ‘ Westinghouse . 55 543 545 | National Lead . 110% 11035 110% | (Judd & Co.) Bid Asked to municipal health authorities to! need inspection and vaccination will} be examined at 1'nion Station, it was| announced this afternoon. | A plan of the municiupal health de- | partment to vaccinate all negroes | coming here from the south as a pre- | ventive against smallpox was aban- doned today when many of the ne-| groes protested. City health officials American Medical Libert y League. with headquarters in Chicago, had circularized the south advising the ne- groes to resist the action. Of 700 ne- | groes who arrived here yesterday only 60 submitted to vaccination | 5 . i A SUICIDE. [ 31.—Mrs. Peda | | stated the, WOMAN Norwich, July { Adams, 38, of Jersey street, Ansonla,|Scovill Mfg Co . committed suicide yesterday afternoon | about 2:30 o'clock by slashing her| throat with a razor in a field near the home of her aunt in Montville, near; here, where she was visiting. The/| body was found in a pool of blood about 600 feet from the house by the| woman's aunt. She had been in a highly nervous state lately. Surviving are her husband and five children. 7 785 LT .530 L1144 Aetna Iife Travelers Rights 145 Hfd Elec Lt ........ 160 Am Hardware .. 59 Bige-Hfd Cpt Co 145 Bills & Spencer com ... 13 Bills & Spencer pfd . 15 Bristol Brass . 12 Colt's Arms . cee 5 26 Kagle Lock .. . 74 Fafnir Bearing . : 70 Hart and Cooley .. A 80 Landers, F ......| . 48 43 N B Machine com . 5 N B Machine pfd . Niles-Be-Pond .. 0 34 North and Judd rees 48 Peck, Stow .... casan 34 Russell Mfg Co . 60 168 Standard Screw Stanley Works com Stanley Works pfd Torrington Co .. Traut and. Hine Union M?g Co . PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange P Members Hartford Stock Exchange Stanley R. Eddy, Manager 31 West Main St., Tel. 2040 We Offer— 100 American Hardware 100 North & Judd A JUDD & CO. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE Members New York Stock Exchange Hartford: Hartford-Conn. Trust Bldg., Tel. 3-6320 New Britain: 23 West Main Street, Tel. 1815, We Offer and Recommend— 100 SHARES AMERICAN HARDWARE NEW BRITAIN HARTFORD § New Britain National Bank Bldg. 10 Central Row ‘Felephone 2580 Telephone 2-4141 Members Members Hartford Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Donald R, Hart, Manager S TR I N We Offer:— 50 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 50 STANLEY WORKS 50 NORTH & JUDD WE DO NOT ACCEPT MARGIN ACCOUNTS. " JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consglidated Stock Exchange of New York STOCKS Bridgeport BONDS Direct Private Wire to New Yok G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg.~Tel. 1012 Waterbury Danbury Middletown New Haven The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. [ e e e . T Lim GET THAT OLD HOUSE WIRED FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE NOW WHILE THIS GILT-EDGED OPPORTUNITY IS AT HAND Ten Months To Pay One One-Tenth of Total Cost With Your Contract —Balance In Nine Equal Monthly Payments. Call 230 For Particulars THE CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER CO. 92 WEST MAIN STREET TELEPHONE 230 TODAY'S TREASURY REPORT U. 8. Treasury—Balance, $282,697,353. For Quick Returns Use Herald Clussified Advts. S S RREET

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