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NEW BRITAIN DAILY H (WE ARE AGENTS FOR MeCALL AND FICTORIAL REVIEW PATTERNS) (Use 25201 When Ordering by Phone) —_———e THE NEW CORDUROY AND BEACON ROBES OFFERED IN LARGE ASSORTMENT LADIES WILY, RE PLEASED AND FIND © TERNS AND SMART NEW STYLES THAT WILL BELECTION OF THE FULL LINE Cordnroy Tobes—Handsome ones in black, with vividly colored handings and cordings are dectdedly new and styles we offer are specially desirable con- asked, in pretty colorings await sidering the moderate pries Other, robes of corduroy you here, Corduroy Robes range in price this way: 82, $3.98, $5,00 and upward to $16,30 each, The newness and beauty of our now: Bath Robes will surely please and make casy sel most particular, Nice Bathrobes ish place all our Other Rohes of ) . HOICE OF MANY HE PLEASE AND CAPTIVATE, NE. NEW COLORE, NEW PAT. COME MAKE YouUn of Heacon cloth, many new styles and eolorings are offered in dark and Night effects, Eiderdown Tobes are always in demand, we have them, and the workmanship, style and unusual fin- robes on a high plane, Neacon cloth and siderdown, §3.98, $5.00, $5.98, 86,50 up to $N.75, lection by those GLOVES OF OUR OWN IMPORTATION SPECIAL FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS fwelve Button Length French seam sewn, brown, grey, white and beaver, ecially priced, for two days—8$3.50 pair, Strap Wrist Kid Gloves, pique sewn, with spear -tone embroldered hacks, beaver, grey, tan and white—8$2.98 pair. sp point and two brown, mode, Novelty Gauntlet Kid Gloves, one pearl clasp, ,choice of black, grey and brown—83.50 three rows two-tone embroide Kid Gloves, over- Two-clasp Kid Very white, plque sewn, with r)’. wrist, Paris poin pair, * Gloves, pique sewn, two-tone em- broldered baeks, grey, heaver, tan, mode, black ana Choice for $2.00 pair, Strap Wrist Kid Gloves, plque sewn, with pearl clasp, beaver, mode, grey, white and black, with two-tone crochet embroidery—8$3.50 pair, Fancy Suede Gloves, gauntlets, with nlll(lr,v at t emhroldery, pique sewn, grey and ., mode for $3.98 pair. N " Berlin News SCHOOL QUESTION AT TOWN MEETING Emerson Property Is Said to Be Favored as Building Site — WARM DEBATE RNTICIPATED bop s R (! Triangles Meet . With Defeat—Buck- ley Macaroni Plant is Sold—Foot- ball Fans Trying to' Arouse En- thusiasm. What seems to be occupying the at- tention: of the public at the present time is the school question which is expected to come up at the annual town meeting tomorrow evening af the town hall. 1t is reported that the Emerson propefrty 1; again being considered as a site for a new school in Kensington and that members of the board are working to have a school built here., Last year's battle over the schobl question was one which will be long remembered in Berlin and indications about town today are that another one is scheduled for tomorrow evening should the plan be broached by mem- bers of the board. Macaroni Company e The Buckley Macaroni company of Kensington, has been sold to the Goss and DeLeeuw Machine company of New Britain, according to papers 1eceived at the office of the town clerk this morning. The company was originally sold by Nathan A. Schatz trustee in bankruptcy for the com- pany, to John D. Bonee of Hartford, who in turn sold the company to the New Britain concern for about $16,- £6Q0. 1t is expected that the New Britain plant will set up its business in a short time. Ecclesiastical Society Meeting The Worthington Ecclesiastical so- ciety's annual meeting will be held this evening in the chapel of the Ber- lin Congregational church at 8 o'clock, The meeting will be. devoted to the financial business of the Beflin Con- gregational church, the financial ac- tivities of the year, the budget for next year, expenses and receipts, On Iriday evening at 8 o'clock the annual meeting of the church will be held, preceded by the annual church supper. The work of painting the inside of {he church has heen going on rapidly fot the past féw weeks and there is & ———we—— RS NOSE CLOGGED FROM A COLD OR CATARRH, n Nostrils To Apply Crea 0 Air Passages. m Open Up Ah! What relief! Your clogged nos- trils open right up, the air passages of your head are clear and you can breathe freely, No more hawking, snuffling, mucous discharge, head- ache, dryness—no strugglipg for breath at night, your cold or catarrh is gone.y Don't stay stuffed up! Get a small bottle of Bly's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic ¢ream in your nogtrils, let it penetrate through every air passage of the head: soothe and heal the swollen, inflamed mucous membrane, ziving vou instant “elief. Ely's Creary Baim 15 juct what every cold and eatarth zufferer has been spakiug, Itz just splendid. ‘Lln great change in the appearance of the interior at the present time. The main color scheme will be white and mahogany, after the old colonial churches. It is expected that services will be continued in the church in a short time. The roof of the church is being reshingled. Triangles Defeated The Triangle football team of Ken- sington .was defeated yesterday after- noon by their opponents from New Britain, the score being 12-0, in favor of the visitors. I¥red Karam was referee; James Hart, Jr., head lines- man; Carey, timer, and Venturo, um- pire. The Triangles put up a good battle, but they were greatly outweighed, ac- cording to their views. Ritchie, Kane, Roche, Chaponi and Gumbo starred. This was the first game of the season for the Triangles. Next Sunday they will meet the Cubs of New Britain at the Percival avenue field. - Manager Giannotta has called a practice game for this eve- ning at Cypers Hill. _ The All-Kensington football team does not seem to meet with such good fortune. [ew men turn out for practice and they seem to be having difficulty in securing enough men for the team. When they will start out for the season’s work is not known. The manager, P. J. Buckley, is work- g hard to whip into shape a team. Sport enthusiasts in the town are jtrying to stir up enthusiasm in the game. Some years ago there was a team in Kensington that proved to be one of the best in this vicinity, Car Is Sideswiped. Frank Furman of Newington, re- ported to the New Britain police yes- terday thht his automobile was struck by another machine as he was pro- ceeding along the Berlin flats and both of his fenders and the running board were smashed, The car which was on its way north, did net stop. Mr. Furman was driving south. The iden- tity of the driver of the other car is not known. The car was a roadster. Traffic Heavy on ’Pike Traffic for this time of the year was extremely heavy on the turnpike yes- terday, according to the Berlin police. Cars were numerous on the road, there being a steady stream of them along the 'pike. Tt was necessary for pedestrians to wait for some time be- fore crossing Berlin street, so numer- ous were the cars. Three officers were on duty yester- day, Orville Ventres, I'rank Brown and John Lewls. Court Cases Wednesday Two cases so far arve scheduled to come up in the Berlin town court Wednesday evening. The case of has been postponed several times- be- cause of the inability of the defendant to be present, will come up, it is ex- i peeted. The case of. Edward Nordman of South Main street, New Britain, charg- cd with reckless driving, will come up. His car struck auto on the Swamp Rpad some timé ago, smashing the car and injuring the occupants. Fast Berlin Items Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Williams left ! Sunday for Denver, Colo,, where they | witl enjoy their annual vacation. | Mrs. C. E. Case of Meriden I8 spending a few days as the guest of ! Mr. and Mrs. William Fogette at their | home on Cottage street. | Mr. and Mrs. Walter Werdelin and the Misses Dorothy and Florence Rich {of Main street spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Froeba {at their home in New Dritain. Mrs. Froeba was formerly Miss Edith Gal- | pin of this place. Mrs. Bdward Dolan and daughters and Mrs, Thomas Dolan and son of New Britaln spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bour- | geois at their heme on Main street. | At St. Gabriel's church Sunday aft- | ernoon the following children were baptized, Jean Margaret Lawrence, Ralph Edson Bowers and Vant Han: «on, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Han- son of Middletown. | Mre. James MacPherson and Mre. . 0. Clark have returned home from lDe!hIehem, N. H, where Mis. Mac- / Pratt Kline of New York city, which | also | another | the | Pherson has been spending the past two months, Charles Fiske and family have moved from Grove street to Berlin. Arthur Benson has returned to hix home in this place after enjoying » two weeks' vacation in Maine. Mahlon Hazen and family of Main street spent Sunday in Willimantic. " Direct World Series returns by ra- dio. Gross' Oil Station, Berlin turn- pike.~—advt. Lost—In Berlin, Sunday afternoon, a gold Eversharp Pencil, initials 1. W. G. Finder please return to Harry W. Gould, Berlin St., and receive 2 reward. HELD FOR BRIBERY Two Russians Alleged To Have Taken Money, Promisig To. Obtain En- trance Into U. S. for Three Allens New York, Oct. 8.—Maurice Siken, a Russian living in the Bronx, and his brother Frank, were lodged in the Tombs today after they were alleged to have been paid $100 in marked money on their promise of obtaining entrance into the United States of three Russian children now being held on Ellis Island because they were orphans. The men were “arrested on com- plaint of Samuel Siegel, East Orange, N. J., uncle of the children and his cousin, Samuel M. Aurebach, employ- ed by the Rockefeller Foundation. Siegel said that the prisoners had told him that they would obtain entrance for* the children for $300, most of which they explained, Yvould go to pay the bribes in Washington. The children Mackin, ~ David Reisa Sakolovitch arrived on steamship Polonia, October 1. and the WON'T TAKE ORDERS. Governor Tells Where He Stafids on ¥xecutive Office Advice. New Haven, Oct 8.—"T will listen, but 1 have never taken orders in my office and never intend to,” was onc of the remarks made by Governor Charles A. Templeton in an address yesterday at a meeting of officers of thes County Y. M. C. A. of Connecti- cut in° West Haven. Conduct of the office he holds was stressed by the governor, who also said that "I have been much abused but T am not ashamed and have.no apologies to make. Success in business calls only for honesty and encrgy.” Referring to prohibition the gov- ernor said that i the prosperous busi- ness man would end his dealings with the bootlegger there would be no | more bootlegging. Russell’s superior coffee 38c 1b. 23 1bs, for $1.00, The finest coffee grown. Tussell Bros.—advt. PAIN GONE' RUB SORE, RHEUMATIC ACHING JOINTS Stop “dosing” rheumatism. It's pain only. St. Jacobs Oil will stop any pain, and not one rheuma- tism case in fifty requires internal treatment. Rub soothing, penetraling St. Jacobs Ofl right on the tender spot, and by the time you say Jack Robin- | son—out comes the rheumatic pain less rheumatiesm liniment which never disappoints, and dogsn’'t burn the skin. it takes pain, sorcness and stiffness from aching joints, muscles and \bones; stops sciatica, lumbago, baek- ache and neuralgia. Limber up! Get a small trial bottle of old-time, honest 8t. Jacobs Ofl from any drug store, and in you'll be free {rom pains, achesz and stiffnecs. Don't suffer! Rub rheuma- tism away. and distress. St. Jacobs Oil Is a harm- a moment | Plainvl'{le‘ News AUTOISTS ESCAPE -~ INJURY IN CRASH One Thrown Into Diteb, Otbers | Shaken Up When Cars Meel | NO ARRESTS ARE MADE Town Moeting to Give Up Important | Facts About Bank Street-—=Deputy | Sherlf Furrey's Mother Do Meeting Night Changed=—=Briefs. Two automobiles came to grief I"li evening on New Britain avenue In almost the identical spot where last week's erash occurred which sent fve people to the hospital, but In this instance, nene of the occupants of | the cars was seriously injured. Angelo Parisi of 22 feyms street, Hartford, was the driver of one car and Miss Rose Quinn of Pristol was the driver of the other Which is owned by Dr. Brennan of Bristol. An investigation of the accldent showed that Parisi was In the wrong. The police say measurements were, taken of the scene and they showed | that the Bristol car was on the right| side of the rond while the Hartford car was on the left side. Eyewltnesses of the accident stated that Parisi's car lurched from one side of the road to the other and struck the other ear with the result that both automobiles had front wheels torn off. The force of the impact threw one who was riding with, Parisl into a ditch and both cars were carrled off the road, land- ing in a heap. None of the occupants of either car was injured cnough to require medical atteption but all re- celved first ald at a drug store for minor cuts and bruises. No arrests were made, The inves- tigation Is stitl under way. Interesting Meeting Tonight. The annual town meeting will bhe sesumed this evening at § o'clock and business for the coming year will be taken up, and expenses of committees and boards will also be voted on, Thej ‘nost interesting item on the evening's program centers, in the special town meeting which will be called after the business of the annual meeting is .ompleted, at which the vote on the recent law passed by the state legis- lature regarding the town plan com- mission will be voted on, and if acted on favorably, members of the town plan commission will be elected. A report from the town plan com- mission will be forthcoming Which will start the fireworks off, it is ex- pected, The report will cover the in- vestigation of the commission into Bank strecet which has long been a bone of contention between interested parties. The report will give in de- tail the awards for damages made by the commission and the amount which the properties which will face on the street will be raised by the change. It is expected that a large number of residents of the Mountain View section will be out to attend. This will probably be the biggest gathering of voters in the town hall in recent years and bids fair to be one of the most interesting town meetings ever held in Plainyille. Sarah E. Furrey. Sarah E. Furrey, age 72 years, of Wilson avenue, Windsor, diel yester- day morning at the Hartford hospital of pneumonia. She is the mother of Deputy Sheriff B, W. Furrey of Plain- ville and only a short time ago with her husband, celebrated the 50th an- niversary of their wedding. She is survived by her husband and son. The funeral will be held Wednesday| at 12:30 o'clock from the Furrey parlors on Main atrect, Hartford. Rev. Thomas R. Kelly of Christ church will officiate. Rebekah lodge of Plainville will have charge of the| commitment service. Burial will be| in West cemetery, Plainville, Mrs, Furrey and her husband lived here for a number of years. They were the recipients of many gifts from the local branches of the Odd Iel- lows on the occasion of their gokden wedding anniversary. Meeting Night ' Changed. The lLadies' Auxiliary of the Amer- jcan Legion has changed its meeting night from Tuesday to Thursday. Mectings will be held on the second and fourth Thursday of every month. | The next meeting will be called in the| legion rooms on Thursday, October| 11, Reports from the recent soclal| will be heard and plans will he dis- cussed for the annual Christimas sale. Former Resident Dies Word has been received here of the death in Deep River last week of Mr Hattie Dennison Bidwell. Mrs. Bid- well was a resident of Plainville be- fore her marriage and was a daughter of Rev, A. E. Dennison, who was pastor of the Plainville Baptist church from 1870 to 1878, She was a teach- er in the Plainville schools for many years. Mr. Bidwell, her husband, died only a few months ago. Comclia E. White | Cornelia E. White, a former resi- dent of Plainville, died yesterday at her home in Wallingford. TFuneral | arrangements are in the hands of \'\'.} A. Bailey & Co. and services will prob- | ably be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow | afternoon. Burial will be in the old | cemfetery on Kast street. The last| member of the family to be buried | there was interred in 1893, Crimson Football Notes | The Crimson football team will re-, sume practice tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock on Trumbull's lot. L.| Cassidy, who is acting temporarily as manager and Coach Bailey, would | like to hear from the follow men: W. | Naaman M. Daraigo, DoYulio, W.! Vance, V. Vilardi, J. Vilardi, C. An- derson, W. Tolli, R. Thompson, M. | Beandwin, T. Matteo, C. Eitiot, Red | Miner, J. Martir? N. Gnazzo, Pelton, | ¥. Beaulieu and D. Gnazzo. Any | others who would like to try put for, | positions on the team should appear at the practice tomorrow night.~ Fold Tacking Party The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church will hold a tackiaf meet- ing in the church parlers Wednes- | day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Two ERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1909, quilts vemain 10 be tacked and ol members are urgently requested to al tend Arvives Fyom Swedes Richard Bedergren of Themasten avenue is entertaining his brother whe recently arvived frem Sweden Al-Platnyille Practioe A large number of ecandidales turned out yesterday morning to al tend the practice of the All.Plainville 1 | football team and Coach Kelly put| c““ m M them through some very stiff paces | About 30 candidates in all turned out | and the material which presented it self will be the makings of ofde of the strongest teams Plalnville has ever had,] Manager Ray Neff has net yel announced the schedule for the com- ing season, but it is expeeted that he will have & game for next Bunday Plainville Rriels Pythian Temple, No, 28, will held a good sale Thursday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock in Mr, Bimpson's plumb- ing establishment, All wsisters are asked to get thelr donations of food In early, “» Officers of Martha Rebekah lodge | will meet tonight in 0dd Feollows' hall for rehearsal, The Grange sewing ecirele will hold a meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs, Giles Buell at 119 Broad street, The Busy Bee Rewing clircle will " at the home of Miss Irene Foran Tuesday evening, SOUTHINGTON NEWS Expect Increase in Grand List—Mill- dale Wins Championship—No Coal shortage Here—Items, he board of selectmen are expect- ing a substantial Increase in the grand 1ist this year, and if the increase ma- terfalizes, a reduction In the tax rate will result, Much will depend on whether the grand list is larger this year than it was a year ago. If the tax rate is reduced it will be the first time in a large number of years that it has happened, The Milldale baseball team won the champlonghip of the town yesterday at the Milldale school grounds by de- feating the Pexto team in the third and deciding game of a three-game series. The score was 7 to 6. The series proved one of the best played over seen here. There is no coal shortage in South- ington according to a canvass made by parties interested in the situation. This is due in a large measure to the help given the employes by the manu- facturing concrns about town who aided their help materially in secur- ing coal. Evn though this state ex- ists, the coal dealers are not now re- ceiving enough coal to fill their or- ders. A large attendance witnessed the conferring of the second degree on a large class of candidates by Isabella Council, K. of C. in St. Thomas' Com- munity home yesterday afternoon. Court Industry, Foresters of Ameri- ca will observe the 49th anniversary of the institution of the lodge in this town. The exercises will be held in ted Men's hall on Main street and Deputy Grand Ranger Frank B, Cook will be present, THREE GROUPS PARLEY Stinnes - Glockhein, Otto Wolf - Kapp and Von Vlissingen Factions Repre- sented in Negotiations With Frcnt‘l‘ Parls, Oct. 8.—Three groups have been employed thus far in the con- versations at Duesseldorf—the Stinnes- Glockhein, the Otto Wolf - Kapp and the von Vlissingen groups. The re- sults of these conferences, when they reach'a stage promising the actual re- sumption of reparation deliveries will necessarily be referred first to the al- |lied governments engaged in the Ruhr occupation and then to the British government and the reparation com- mission. With regard to the recent speech of lord Curzon, the British foreign sec- retary in which he said Great Britain was awaiting the next French move it was declared that France had no pro- posals to make to Great Britain. The proposals, is was declared, must come trom !Germany. When they do come they will be submitted to the British government as a matter of courtesy in any event, and as a matter of right in case they involve other phases of the reparation problem than the occu- pation of the Ruhr in which Great Pritain is not interested. REAR END COLLISION several Are Injured in Crash on Aurora. Elgin and Chicago Electric Railroad Today. Chicago, Oct. 8.—A numher of per- sons were injured when two train: crashed in a rear-end collision on the Aurora, klgin and Chicago electric railway west of Oak Park. Ten per- sons were rushed to the hospital. The forward train of three cars was automatically stopped when an air Tose burst and caused the application of the brakes and the following train crashed into it, The rear car of the first train was rammed and telescoped by the motor car of the second train, an express from Wheaton to Chicago. Community Theatei Today at 3 and 8 p. m. WESLEY BARRY, In “HEROES OF THE SI'REET” A picture that will make you chuckle and roar, weep and sympathize MONTY BANK, In “F, 0. B, AFRICA” Sunday at 8 p. m. “ENVIRONMENT,” With ALICE LAKE and MILTON SILLS Crammed with excitement, bris. tling with thrills,. The Ace of Crook Melodramas Mermaid Comedy “RAFID FIRE” RATDERS SWEEP IN AT ATLANTIC Gy (Drinking Among Little ~Girls Atlantie City, N. 1., Oet. §.=Thiny federal dry ag ept through th county and city early yesterday, raid. ing fourteen saloons and cabarels and selzing liquers valued at §25,006, The descent of the government eratives was entirely unexpeeted, & followed reports by probibition agents | te Washington that net enly was the law being flagrantly defled here, but | vielous eol tions were being sold | openly to minors | Heretofare, It has been rhlrpd,‘ word of the coming of federal prohi- bition agents was ad about and often days before their arrival, this rald, however, so seeret were the orders given at Washington and the prepartions made for the s that not even Austin H, Chamberlin, In charge of enforcement in New Jersey, knew anything of the plans, A score of arrests have heen made so far and others will he summoned, Those arrested have been taken be fore United States Commissioner John K. Iazard and each I8 held under $1,- 000 bail for further hearings. Sol Grill, general agent attached to the eastern division, directed the raids with Agent George C. Cramer of Washington, D, C, “Atlantie City Is wide open, Liquor is being sold everywhere,” sald Cra- mer | night, “Saloonkeepers, own- ors of eabarets and speak-casies are openly defying the enforcement law, and conditions are fierce, oung girls from 10 to 14 years old have been discovered by federal agents too drunk to walk home and taken to their homes In taxicabs from cabarets and back rooms of saloons in this eity,” added Cramer. “Atlan- tic City is the worst city in (he coun- try when it comes to violating the dry laws, Dope is being peddied freely as well to white and colored women who frequent these places. 1t is understood that a drive on drug sellers In this city also will be started by the federal authorities HALLER LEGION'S GUEST Hero Comes To This | | | Polish War Country To Attend Convention in San Francisco. Washington, Oct, 8.—General Josefl Heller, Polish war hero, who arrived in the United States Saturday to bhe |the guest of the American legion at |its San J'rancitco convention was pre- sented today to President Coolidge, called on Gen. Pershing and then with members of his staff, went to Arling-o ton to lay a wreath in the name, of P'oland on the tomb of the unknown soldier. The general will leave Washington tomorrow for fan Jrancisco and after the convention will visit a number of the principal cities of the United States. Distinguished Service Medal for Gen. Parker Boston, Oct,. §.—Brig. Gen. James Parker, U. 8. A, retired, of Newport, R. 1., was decorated with the D. 8./ medal today by Major Gen, James Brewster, commanding the first corn? area. The medal was awarded for distinguished “services while in com- | mand of the southern department of the army during the world war and later in command of the 32nd and’ 86th infantry divisions. Gen. Parker received the congres- sional medal of honor for distinguish- cd gallantry while serving in the Philippines during the insurrection in 1889, Boston Ball Clubs Will | Be Given Clean Bill | Boston, Oct. §. — Dist. Attorney | O'Brien of Suffolk county intimated | today that he would take no further | action on a petition filed by J. A. Col- lier and other Boston citizens, asking | for an investigation as to the . real owners of the Boston clubs of the Na- tional and American leagues and charging fraud on the public, The district attorney has obtained a report from an inspector as to the owners of | record and it is understood that he does not share the views of the petls tioners that there has been fraud. 14 Railroads Reporting ‘ Requests for Increases New York, Oct, 8.—Fourteen east- ern railroads today reported the re- ceipt of requests from engineers and | {firemen’s brotherhoods for confer- | ences to consider the general demand of train service unions for increased wages. Thus far no such requests | {have been received from conductors lor brakemen, although they are un- derstood to have aeted in concert with the other brotherhoods in fram- ing the demands. Colored Gunman Shoots Man, Holds Girl Prisoner Ogdensburg, N, Y. Oct. §—John Williams, 22 year old negro, was safe in the St. Lawrence jail at Canton to- day. Feeling against him ran high !in Massena when, he was arrested, | charged with holding up a car con- taining Raymond lavack, shooting Lavack through the abdomen and holding Lavack’s girl compamion pris- loner over night in a school house. Lavack in a hospital here has a fair chance of recovery. Beauty Winner Missing, | Mother Informs Police | New York, Oct. 8—Lillian Harnach, queen of the Long Beach beauty con- test in 1922 and a prize money win- jner at Atlantic City the same year, | disappeared from her home Septem- | ber 18, her mother reported to the | police today. Miss Harnach, who was 117, ieft hame declaring she would re- turn after calling on Triends. She wore some jewelry and had some money her mother said. Prior to her ! disappearance the girl had been re- hearsing for & musical comedy, must begin right, Here is the right place to begin, Our success- & ful students are proof of this, s START HERE Ly BY163 main st M () NEW BRITAIN, CONN, BERGDOLL'S MAMA SAYS HETL RETURN" i Willing to Come Back and Take ~ His Medicine . A New York, Oct, §-~Mrs, Emma C, Bergdoll of Philadelphia, mother of = Grover Cleveland Dergdoll, draft = evader, returned yesterday on steamship Albert Ballin from a visit = to her son In Germany and sald that = Grover was ouger to return to the United States and was ready to take ‘y\ his punishment, Mre, Bergdoll is a short, heavy set woman, with her gray hlalr dragged = nack Into the familiar German pug. She wore a acarlet straw sallor hat, bright green dress, a dark blue em- =& broideed ceat which had seen eons = siderable wear, and black shoes, also shabby, Her jewelry consisted of & string of yellow ambre beads a coupls of silver and coral finger rings and wrist watch. She readily admitted her 5 \dentity, but tried to shake off re- = | porters with the promise to issue a statement in a couple of days. R “Ach, Grover, he is just waiting for the shooting case in Germany to be cleared up to come back to his home here. He is eager to come,” she sald. “But how about jail?” she wa: agked. ¥ Will Take Hi: Punishment “He will take whatever comes to him. The poor boy is anxious to get back to his own country, to his home where he was born. That is only natural. No one ¥hants to be an out- cast, There is no place like the United States. | am glad to get back again and only hope they will treat me a lit- tle better than they have in the past. “Grover i sad because his country has persecuted him so,” Mrs. Bergdoll told reporters, “Tears came to his = eyes when he saw me. b “They attempted to kill him in Ber- in. That was unjust of those men to try to persecute my boy. He was going to come back to the United States = with me then, but the attempt to kill kim made him tear for his life, and he changed his mind about returning home. However, since then I have persuaded him to come back. Oh, T do hope these persons here who would persecute him would let him alone! He has suffered terribly and is ready = to take what is coming to him. The & war is over, but so many cannot for- get that fact! Why must they coms tinue to persecute my boys?" 1l Shot An American in Germany . Mrs. Bergdoll quictly slipped out of New York on July 26 last on the first trip of the Albert Ballin. No one knew where she was until she joined = her son in Heidelberg, Germany. She was with him when he killedione of the kidnappears who tried to dupture him. His case is now before the Ger- man courts, and it is indicated that - Bergdoll will not be punished for slay= ing the former American army officer. Acgording to the officers of the ship Mrs, Bergdoll made many friends dur- . ing the trip and was particularly kind to the stecrage passeng: From her aprenrance yesterday she did not look like the woman controlling most of the fortune made by the Bergdoll family in their brewery. No one met Mrs. Bergdoll at the pier. She said * ¢he was going dircctly to her home in Philadelphia to rest and to prepare a lengthy statement, which she will give out in a day or two. On board the Ballin few of the passengers or the crew recognized “Frau Bergdoll" as = her name appeared on the passenger list. 1S HAWES, TO ADDRESS LIONS. Austin 1. Hawes, state forester and ' Are warden, will =peak at the regular meeting of the New Britain Lions club tomorrow noon at the Elks ciub on Washington street. The entertain- ment committee has secured Bert Armstrong to provide 15 minutes of fun. “They Work While You Si o When you feel sick, dizzy, when your head is dull or aching P your stomach is sour oOr gassy, take one or two pleasant to relieve constipation and bilio No eriping—nicest cathartic-las on earth for Men, Women and € dren. 19¢ boxes, also 25 and b0¢ —any drug store.

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