New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 23, 1923, Page 14

'NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1924, REE BAN[]"]ATES Brief News Dispatches From All Over the World FOR POSTMASTER Covert, Erwin and Curtis Said to Be Active in Race th a Twenty-elght hour e postoffice department, reality, Farmers national council coast-to-coast alr mail service, long an ambition of becomes will de- mand from the next congress an in- quiry into the federal department of agriculture, Des Moines dispatch says. Coldest August weather in many years gathers in the = northwest, spreads through upper Mississippi valleys and reaches Atlantic seaboard. Widefy circulated false reports that Thomas A. Edison had died of apo- plexy bring prompt statement that in- ventor is not ill but was slightly in- disposed on Michigan camping trip. Rumblings of a three-cornered fight for the postmastership in this city are being heard and when the ap- pointment comes up in Washington in about four months the names of Senator Richard Covert, ex-Mayor Orson F. Curtis and Chairman Her- (i OVERNORS GET COAL MESSAGE COLD WEATHER MOVES SOUTH (Continued from First Page) grees above Winsted. Chicago, Aug. 23,—Although warm- er weather was promised In forecasts today, the eastern, southern and mid- western sections of the country con- tinued to-shiver and records for cool August weather with light frosts were reported from sections gripped by the cool wave, No damage was done to crops by frost in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, where the thermometer reached the lowest points. Drops of 20 'to 26 degrees in the Gulf and South Atlantic states, followed a few hours after moderate summer weather and Oklahoma and Kansas which last week sweltered with temperatures near 100, experienced another extreme when the mercury dropped 40 degrees in some sections. Flocks of migrating purple martins and teal reported flying southward ( THE HERALD “WANT ADS” Alphabetically Arranged For - Quick and Ready Reference. LINE RATES FOR CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS e, . 1 line $1.80 _Yearly Order Rates Upon Application, BUICK MOTOR GARS— " Better CADILLAC, Jiwn’l“l‘ & PAIGB OARB— CHANDLER and Cleveland motor cars and Auto and Truck Agencies ing bullt and Buick ls bullding them. New, Britain Buick Co. 225 Arch street. Telephone 2607, Lash Motor Co. Reputable Concern,” West Main, Corner Liucoln 8t. accessories. American S8les Co., 8 Eim 8t CHEVROLET touring, $626; coupe, 36! ¥. O. B. factory. The New sedsn, §860; 6 Main 8t Britain Motor Sales Corp., Count 6 words to a line. 4 lines to an inch, Minimum Space, 3 Lines, Minimum Book Charge, 35 Cents. No Ad Accepted After 1 P. M. For Classified Page on Same Dav, Ads Accepted Over the Telephone rorJ Convenience of Customers. Call 926 And A#k For Operator, a “Want Ad" CODGE BROTHERS MOTOR OARS—Bales DURANT ANL S1AR A. Jence, 18 Main Bt. FORD "CARS, Wordson tracto and service. 8, & I, Motor Sales Co,, Elm Bt, Cor. Franklin; phone 731, motor cars. Baise “Just Real Good Cars.” © Phone 32185, Bales serve lce; genuine parts and accessories. Auto- motive Sales & Service Co,, 200 B. Maln, and service HUDBON AND HKSSEX—America'n I ding car values, Bee the new coaches. Honey man Auto Bales Co, Bales and Service 139 Arch Bt. Phone 210v. AUTOMOTIVE -Autos and Trucks For Sale CHOICEST USED CARS IN THE CITY— 1017 Bulck touring. 1919 Buick Roadster. 1919 Buick touring. 1922 Bulck sport. 1917 Overland touring, 1017 Chandler sedan, 7 pass. F. J, Foley, Mgr, of Used Car Dept, ANNOUNCEMENTS | Burial Vaults—Monuments, 1 BURTAL VAULTE—Automatic tealing, con- crete steel reinforced, waterproof. Cost less than wood or metal. All first class under- takers, N. B, Vault Co., 276 Maple. Tel. 276 Florists and Nurserymen, 3 FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS—Adolph Sandalle, 213 Oak St. Phone 580-12. NURSEYMAN — Plice your order now for fruit trees, berries, etc.; also doing prun- ing_work. {"=onsen. Phono 3126-3. NURSERYMAN—Frult troes, rarubs, flows ers, berries, hedge plants. Send address. I will call. Box 29, Herald. POTTED plants and cut flowers, Funeral woiks a erecialty. Johnson's Greenhouses, 617 Church St. Phons 880. Lost and Found 5 COMMERCIAT, Trust company savings bankbook No. 22239 lost. Finder return to Commercial Trust Co. LOST—Keys in lcather case, while: shopping. Please call 5:30, LOST—Pearl fringed ear ring Sunday night | between Pine St. and Plainville Center or on Meriden car. 'Phone 33, Plain- ville; liberal reward, LOST—Hand bag, hetween Conn. Ave, and East St. Finder return to 74 Lafayette St. SMALL pocketbook with fivo dollar bill at corner of Pleasant and Stanley Sts. Tues- day night. Reward. Call 1077-12. Store Announcements 7 LET us develop your vacation films, Our plctures are permanent. Arcade Studio. SAVE 1-3 on coal bills. Install . Accurate Metal Weather Strips. T. 1. Woods, 61 Main §t.; 'Phone 2765, WANTED—1 000 men, women and childra to be well dressed on ecasy weekly pey- ments. Boston Clothing Store, 63 Church St. Next to Herald office. City Advertisement NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Contractors are invited to submit a proposal for an Addition and Alter- ation to the Almshouse for Women for the Board of Public Charities for the City of New Britain, Conn. Drawings and specifications an other information may be procured from the office of Henry I. Ludorf, Architect, The Mutual Building, New Britain, Conn., on and after August 22, 1923, Drawings and specifications must be returned not later than Sep- tember 4, 1923, Plumbing, heating and ventilating, clectrical wiring and painting will be let under scparate respective con- tracts. Contractors desirous of figur- ing the respective work shall be gov- erned by the wording of this notice as well as general contractors in every respect, except that proposals must be delivered not later than Aug. 30,} 1923 at o o’clock p. m., standard time. | To be entitled to consideration the proposal must be made upon a formy provided by the architect which must be fully completed and in accordance with the “Notice to Contractors” as set forth in the specifications. The riquircments in the general contractor’s propesal are the $2,000 certified check or surety bid bond and the ‘furnishing of a $10,000 - surety bond by the successful contractor. Proposal must be addressed and delivered to the Board of Public Chari of the City of New Britain, City Hall, New RBritain, Conn, not later than Sept. 4, 1923, 3 p. m., standard time. The Board reserves the right to re- ject any or all bids. WILLIAM I, MANGAN, Chairman Board of Public Charities, New Britain, Conn. o®er Chicago by Harry Richards, park superintendent and Deputy Game Warden Henry Kern, were sald by those versed in bird lore to indicate an early winter, Reports of an im- minent shortage in coal here added mental discomfort, Light breezes from the south were expected to bring general warmer weather tonight and tomorrow. bert E. Erwin of the republican town (Continued From First Page) committee are likely to be introduced, it was learned today. | For several months the Senator Covert has been prominently mentioned in connection with the of- fice which will be vacant when Post-| master W, F. Delaney's term expires in February, 1924, More recently, however, Chairman Erwin and ex- Mayor Curtis have been mentioned and each is reported to have a fol- lowing. Whether or not the cam paign in the interests of any one of the three men has his personal back ing could not be learned today, but| political prophets ventured an opinion | that all three would be registered for the civil service examinations which will precede the appointment, | Benator Covert is connected with the office of the Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. | He has been a member of the general | assembly as representative and last | year as a senator. He has had an ac- tive career in republican politi Ex-Mayor Curtis has been connect- | ed with the city government for the past quarter of a century. He was a | councilman and later an atderman | and during his period of service in the common council displayed so thorough a knowledge of municipal business that in 1920 he won the republican | nomination for mayor and was elec ed, Last year he was defeated in the republican primaries by ex-Mayor G. A. Quigley when he again sought the nomination for mayor. Mr. Erwin’s political activities have been confined to membership on the republican town committee of which HUPMOBILE CARB—Sales and service, City Bervice BStation, Hartford Ave, Corner _Stunley, and 16 Main 8t. A. M. Paonensa. LEXINGTON—HIgh grade motor cars. Bales . and service, C. A. Bence, 61 Main Bt Phone 2216, MOGN MOTOR CARS—Favorably knows the world over. I L. Green, Sales and Service, 227 Glen St. Phone 2809. NABH and Oakland motor cars. 8-les and ice. A, G. Hawker, 58 Elm Bu.. Tele- 45 emergency fuel administrator be ap- pointed in Massachusetts and that he be prepared to take steps to regulate the distribution of fuel; that the ad- ministrator cooperate with the nation- al coal association and other agencies in obtaining an adequate fuel supply at fair prices; that wherever the ad- | ministrator finds that unfair prices are Leing charged for fuel in any city or town, such city or town be urged to take steps under its emergency pow- s to obtain domestic fuel for distri- ution and sale to its inhabitants; that the public “for their own protec- tion, present and future, be urged to make use of bituminous and other fuels and that they be further urged to boycott anthracite. “To this end we recommend that consumers be assisted in every way to familiarize themseltes with other fuels and learn how to use them, and that all the New kngland states join in this movement to free the public trom dependence on anthracite." Other Fuel Needed The memorandum says that if there should be a suspension of anthracite mining for any substantial period it fs cortain that during the coming win- ter other fuel must be utilized for| domestic purposes in New Tngland. *'So long as the people of New Eng- land depend almost exclusivély on do- mestic sizes of anthracite for home use,” the committec declares ‘“they are lending encouragement to the ex- action of unjust prices and to indif- ference on the part of both miners and operators as to whether a regular he is now chairman. Under his per- &nd dependable supply is maintained. sonal direction the republican com- By learning how to use other fuels mittee . has continually gotten out a|and diversifying the demand the peo- heavy vote and many successful elec- |ple of New FEngland will create a tions resulted. He is an officer of the | healthy competition and furnish a bet- New Dritain Machine Co. ter protection against unjust exactions |and irregularity of supply than any ilaw can give.' G[RLS MAY PITCH CAMP | TImportation of English and Welsh ‘anlhr'acno. the memorandum says, ON “ALNUT HILL PARK:"”U help in emergencies but can af- ford no permanent relief because the Secouts Plan Recruiting Campaign First regions bringing about a n#ld ap- Trades on new and used cars proximation of the usual winter dif- ferences between Arctic and equator- ial movements. At present a north- ern area of high pressure has moved southward and is spreading over a larger part of the United States while a long area of the warmer pressure from the south has passed it moving northward and today was stretched along the Canadian American border with centers over Newfoundland, On- tario and Alberta, considered. name of NEW BRITAIN BUICK Co., 225 ARCH §T. PHONE 2607 REO MOTOR CARS and trucke. Kenneth M. Searle & Co. Sales and service. Cor. Eim and Park Sts. New Britain, Cocn. Tele phone 2110, Springfield, Mass., Aug. 23.—An of- ficial temperature of 49 degrees early today and reports as low as 41 de- grees in outlying market gardening districts set the lowest August tem- perature records in considerably more than a decade. Truck farmers fears of frost were not realized. The mer- cury ran lower hercabouts than at places farther north in the Connecti- cut valley. FORD touring, excellent condition, run very little, lots of extras; private owner, Box 14WH, Herald, ‘ORD ROADSTER, 1917, good running condition, equipment, §85 Plainville, FORD ton truck In good conditlon WIth 1821 motor; Vim, 1920 light delivery, $76 each. Auto Repair Co., 038 E. Main St. Phone 2016-3. ORD RACER, underslung, individual fe ders, good buy at $75. Fino motor. R, C, Rudolph, 127 Cherry St. Phone 205]-. FORD ROADSTER—1916 model, in condition, motor just overhauled, 677-6. FORD SEDAN, 1920, with starter, complete equipment. Terms. R. Rudolph, 127 Cherry 8t. Phone 2051 ———— e Shock absorbars, ppearance and cash. 30 Hdugh st., STUDEBAKERS—Light six touring, $97 special six touring, $1,275; big six tourin $1,750; F. O. B. factory. M. Irving Jests 193 Arch 8t. “This is a Studebaker year. New Haven, Aug. 23.—While it was pretty chilly for visitors at shore re- sorts or at inland places last night, and nearly everyone gave thought to an extra blanket the weather burcau here says that no August record was broken. The official minimum figure | here was 48 while the record is 45. Nevertheless Iorecast Observer Tarr said it was a cold night for mid-sum- mer and he was not surprised that fig- ures from outlying towns were lower than his because in some low-lying stretches of land the temperature must have been nearer the freezing point, In the castern part of Connecticut in and around Sterling there were spots. where thermometers stood at 32, There was a skim of ice here and there on a small sheitered pool and in many places cucumbers and beans shrivelled up today showing that they had been cut off by frost. Late po- tatoes got hit and flower gardens lost much of their beauty. Winsted reported figures of 37 to 41 degrees but most of the towns on the Litchfield hills gave warmer re- turns, Norfolk showing several de- WILLYS-KNIGHT AND OVERLAND motor cars, showroom at 4 Elm St.; service, 127( Cherry 8t. “The Sleeve-Valve Motor. R.i C. Rudolph. Phone 2051 night after Brockton, Mass., Aug. 23.—Unoffi- cial temperatures in Plymouth coun- ty, furnished by the Cape Cod Cran- berry Co. showed last night to be the coldest ever experienced at this time of year in the history of their busi- ness. . The mercury dropped to at Car- ver, There was a light frost, but not enough to damage the berries, Vice- President Urann said. Autos And Trucks For Sale 9 BUTCK, 1919, 6 cylinder, 7 pass. touring car,’'5 good tires, Price $400. K. M. Searle, corner Park & Main Bts. Phone 2110. BUICK, 1019, 6 cylinder, 4 passenger coupe. Engine, upholstering, tires and paint very good. This is a bargain, Terms, New Brit- ain Bulck Co., 226 Arch St. Phono 2607. “Next to a New Buick is a Used Buick.” BUICK 1923 6-passengor, 6-cyl. T. C., actu- ally run but 2,800 miles. This car car- rles a new car guarantec. McCarthy & St. Thomas, 1208 Stanley St.; 'Phone 1396, BUICa, 1917, 6 cylinder touring car. Good paint and tires,” Mechanical condition is fine. Low price|. New Britain Buick Co., 225 Arch St. Phono 2607, “Next to a New Buick is a Used Buick."” BUICK, 1019, 6 cylinder touring car, in fine condition; has 5 excellent tircs and looks good, New Britain Buick Co., 225 Arch St. Phone 2607. “Next to a new Buick Is a Used Bulck.” BUICK, 1922, 5 passenger, 6 cylinder srort model, just repainted, a beautiful Pack- ard blue, 4 brand new cord tires, all sport extras. This car can be bought right, New Britain Buick €p., 225 Arch St. Tel. 2607. BUICK Spoedster, cylinders reground, new pistons and Price reasonable. Cur- tin_Auto Service Co. 451 West Main St. BUICKS at slashed prices, Including 1918, 1919 and 1920 tourings. These are ex- ceptionally good values, traded in for new Fexingtons and must be sold at once. Aaron G. Cohen, Inc, 185 Paik St., Hart- ford, Conn. CADILLAC—One 1817 both In excellent order. Very easy terms. No bonus or red tape. Aaron G. Cohen, Inc., 185 Park St. Open evenings. Hart- ford, Conn, CADILLAC, 1014, 6 passenger touring, $150; new tires on rear, in good mechanical shape and cconomical to operate, XK. M. Searle, Main and Park Sts. Phone 2110. { GADILLAC "§"—7 passenger touring car, in first class shape, good tires, $450. R. C. Rudolph, 127 Cherry 8t. Phone 2051-2. CHANDLER, 1917, 7 passengor, sedan, Re- cently overhauled throughout. Paint, tires and ‘upholstery are all very good, Ideal car for family, economical to operate, New Britain Buick Co., 226 Arch St. Tel, 2607, CHEVROLET 490 touring car, general con- dition good, 4 excellent tires. R. C. Ru- 4 dolph, 127 Cherry St.; 'Phone 2051-2, CHEVROLET — "Baby Grand” _roadster, starter and all other improvements, only $100. R. C. Rudolph, 1237 Cherry St Phone 2051-2, CHEVROLET, 4-00—1920 {ouring car, b now cord tires, looks good, condition guaran- teed, low price, terms. R, C. Rudolph, 127 Ch St. Phone 2031-2. DODGE touring car, 1822, used very little; privato owner. Box 24, Herald. DODGE, 1920 roadster. Paint is excellent and as good as new mechanically. Five very good tires. Cash will take this ca cheap. C. A, Bence, 54 Main St. Tel. 2216, FORD ROADSTER with delivery body. $150. Of good appearance, tires good, new top and fenders. This is a good buy. K. M. Scarle, Park & Main Sts. Phone :110, FORDS—We have 2 Ford touring ca’s that look good and are in fine shape mcchan- ically, They are priced right with terms to suit purchaser. M. Irving Jester, 193 Arch St. “This is a Studebaker year. fine. *hone FORDS, FORDS, FORDS—. 1915 Chassis, $30.00. 1920 Runabout, $85.00. 1922 Panel Delly, with starter kood cord tires, §200.00, 1921 Panel Delly, with starter, $125.00, 1917 Coupe, $150.00. 1923 Sedan $350.00. Easy monthly terms. Pittsburgh, Aug. 23.—All records for cold in Pittsburgh during the summer were shattered today when the government thermomefer regis- tered 46 degrees at 7 o'clock, A dense fog covered the entire district. AUTOMOTIVE SALES & SERVICE CO. Oysters are nervous creatures. It 200 EAST MAIN ST, TEL. 2701 is said a sudden shock such as loud thunderclap will kill® hundreds of FORD SEDAN, 1921, also 1919 Dodge tour- ing, priced low for quick sale. Aaron G, Cohen, Inc, 185 Park St., Hartford, Ct. HUDSON AND ESSEX USED CAR.DEPT, A SAVING OF FROM $30 ON A USED CAR- TO $200 touring, one coupe, 1923 1920 1920 1919 1918 1921 1922 1020 1922 Durant sedan. F. B. Chevrolet touring. Buick touring, Buick touring, Chalmers, Maxwell coupe. Maxwell touring. Maxwell touring. Ford touring, Y¥ord rpadster, Essex touriug. Asa Matter of Fact great many agencies can sell you a'steam- ship ticket. Yet it costs no more to have au- thentic information based upon years of experience and the unusual attention offered by the DAVIS TRAVEL SERVICE. entire British production is less than the yearly requirements of Massachu- .s;&tsl alone. The committee expresses ‘ & 5 P (the belief that there is much promise Week in September—Will Ask Park |in " tho offor of the National Goal as. sociation to provide bituminous in any quantities required to states whose supply of anthracite may be affected by a strike, with the price at the mines to he fixed by the government, INJUNCTION AGAINST . W. W, preme Court Restrains Organization, Its Officers and Mem- | Commissioners for Permission $50.00, Plans to set up a military camp for { 1920 Girl Scouts on Walnut Hill park, if the desired permission can be obtained or some other suitable place centrally located if the park cannot be secured, are being discussed by leaders of the organization in this city. | The proposition was under consid- eration by Miss l.ois Shaw, Girl Scout director, when she left on her vaca- tion last Saturday, but details are being arranged by Mrs. lLeon A, Bprague, Scout commissioner for L)u"w New Britain district, | HONEYMAN AUTO BALES €O, 139 ARCH 8T, TEL. 2109, ACPMOBILE, 1030, touring, In good con- dition. Good rubber and go: paint. A, (G, Hawk 52 Elm St, Tel. 2 California bers During Pending Litigation, Sacramento, Aug. 23.—An injunc- tion effective throughout the state The plan is to set up an cntire mili- [ during the pendency of the litigation tary camp during the first week of | against the activities of the Industrial Beptember, at which time scouting in | Workers of the World, its officers and all its phases could be demonstrated | members, was granted in the superior daily and the drum corps, which al- | court here today. ready has achieved fame cnough to The injunction) it was explained, have ben recognized by the state org-| will remain in full force and effect anization and which expects to win| pending a trial of the action, but it the Eastern States League prize next | was said by attorneys that in effect month, will be given some practical | the injunction is a permanent one and drills. the defendants probably will appeal The plans are very indefinite at the | directly from it with out any further present time, trial. JESTER'S F.IRVIN DAVIS Streer. Floor Office 82 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn. 14800 Jae 5th ANNUAL USED CAR SALE ¢ S| SPB H PG BOBH DG 12411 S DD L B2 S H ExB B H BBt THE CARS LISTED BELOW WHICH TESLEPHONTE -»{ HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN TRADE FOR STUDEBAKERS, SELL FOR THE LOW SUM OF $290 AND TERMS TO SUIT YOUR POCK- ETBOOK NEW WILL ALL By Al Posen Bill This On Yofir Burroughs ‘THEM DAYS IS GONE FOREVER 2 Stearns-Knight tourings. THEM DAYS IS GONE FOII’!V'IR! Dodge Touring with winter top. GOSH! - \¢ 0N WOMEN WORE ONE DRESS A VEAR, LeT’s SAY — — \T DRIVES ME CRAZY — BY GEORGE - THESE DARN ALL T DO IS PAY AND PAY BIWLS GET MY GOAT- BeeN SIGRING CHECKS AW DAY — National eeven.passenger Touring. Oldsmobile “§" seven-pass. Touring. Oakland five-pa nger Touring. Paige flve-passonger Touring n\nar‘ng»l\mghl Coupe. Kissel Kar Sedan, . WE HAVE FORD TOURING MARKED DOWN TO A GOOD RUNNING $37.50. M. IRVING .JESTER, 193 ARCH ST, FHONE 311 | THOUGHT | TOLD] Jimmy GREEA T DIDAT WAATA SEE HIM AROUA TH' PLACE AGIA' 3 AH, MISS TWIAKLE, | HARDLY = HEXPECTED TO SEE | SAY. WHATCHA GoT = | | AGIA THAT LOVELY | LAD, PA PERKIAS? | NEVER SEEA Him, —8uUT I'LL TELL ——HM TeIT LIBERTY, 1922, © passenger fouring disc wheels, A-1 tires, and looks fine. ¥ is a good riding car, in fine mechanical shape, low price with terms to suit pur- chaser. M. Irving Jester, 193 Arch street, This is a_Studebaker year, 3 . 1918 sedan for §200, K. M Main & Park Sts. Phone 2110, % LOCOMOBILE special roadster, cost §8,500, Owner will sacrifice, Aaron G. Cohen, | _Inc., 185 Park street, Hartford, Conn. MOON sport ons | _Green, 237 NASH 1923 sport roadster, brand new, selling at | price. 234 So. Main St.; NASH touring car, | reasonable, Call OAKLAND, 1921, touring, thoroughly over- hauled and in excellent runnmgycmerr. Call for demonsirution. A. G. Hawker, §3 | _Eim St. Phoue 2436, ¢ OAKLAND—1923 S$port touring, derponstrator, also 1919 tou G. Cohen, Inc., 185 Park St., H. \ T Mmiss TWIAKLE AA’ | NEVER HEARD | OF HER. 2 Zh model “demonstrator, ¥, L, Glen St. practically ss than list 2442 5-passenger, 6-cylinder 1435, hone Great Britain righ used as ine rverved