New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 12, 1923, Page 13

, In the history of the nursery. An av- Jan "'MANY BABIES ARE CARED FOR DAILY Day Nursery Reports Anticipated Record of 11,000 for 1923 The care of 11,000 children in a year is the record reported by Mrs. Frank O'Brien, superintendent of the Day Nursery at a meeting of the Day Nursery committee of the Chamber of Commerce last evening. Among those present were Mrs. J. H. Kirk- ham, chairman; Mrs, ¥. J. O'Brien, superintendent; Mrs. E. W. Pelton, Mrs. I D. Russell, Miss Ann Copley, Mrs. P. F. King and E. W. Pelton Mrs. O'Brien reported that so far this year, including the first week in December, 10,000 children had been taken care of at the nursery, calling to the attention of the committee the fact that the nursery was closed for the month of July. Before the year is over they will have taken care of over 11,000, which is the biggest year crage of 18 children a week come to the nursery for dinner and stay dur- ing the noon hour. The New Britain Day Nursery is one of the busiest health relief or- ganizations In the city, Tt cares for the children of the widow; for the family whose mother works and the father is ill; it instructs mothers in the care of the children; it serves as Americanization agency for the children of the foreign parents, as well as taking care of the under nourished child, bringing it up to standard and maintaining it The children have regular hours of play and sleep and substantial food. The officers of the nursery are planning now for Christmas, and ap- peal to the public and many friends of the nursery to send In contribu. tions. Dolls for the littie giris, toy sutomoblles for the hoy: tooth | brushes, handkerchiefs, or monecy would be very acceptable for the stockings, A speclal appeal is mafe | for an automobile for “Bill the Of. fice Boy. A Christmas tree will be decorated for the annual Christmas party for mothers and children at the nursery, December 22, Mrs, O'Brien A wonderful Phonograph ata moderate price . Style 310 MPRESSIVE in size, beautifully finished, oquippod with seven rec- ord albums—Brunswick exclusive features—We reported that the PAYMENTS THAT ARE EASY J. A. Andrews {then ore | Captain Ingram. Daughter Leave For New York on | | the | gar-a NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1922, Tested House Thermometers (ac- tual value $1.00) to making a purchase of $4.00 or over We have only 300 Fruit and Sewing BASKETS From 75c¢ to $10.00. Real Ivory “Pyralin” IVORY Select Now—While Stocks Complete Are each customer of these ther- mometers, first come, first served! Act NOW. nursery is especially indebted to Dr. R. W. Pullen, superintendent of health, who has rendered service in many ways. Also to the women of St. Mark's Episcopal church who lhiave done all the sewing during the past year, making dresses, mending, ete. Superintendent William Cowlishaw of the charity department, Miss Cora Beale of the Welfare organization, Dwight Skinner of the Boys' club, E. C. Connolly, probation officer and the many friends who have assisted in any way during the past year, the nursery takes this opportunity to ex- press its appreciation. ARMY OF DRY AGENTS T0 RESIST WET INVASIONS | Long Island and New Jersey Shore Patrolled By Guards to Prevent Landings New York, Dec. 12.—An army of dry agents was mustered today along the Long Island and New Jersey shores, to prevent smuglers from run- ning the prohibition blockade and making New York wet on Christmas, The “dry” army, under the direet command of R. O. Merrick, divisional chief of the prohibition forces, is working in New Jersey in co-opera- tion with state troopers and in both New York and New Jersey with local detectives, With more than a score of vessels reported anchored offshore—although Mr. Merrick is inclined to doubt that they all are rum runners—and bottle fishermen tuning up their speed craft for nightly landing operations, Mr, Merrick declared he had prac- tically all the main highways cov- ered and was confident of stemming the tide of liquor, Mr. Merrick announced that vaca- tions of all agents had been cancelled and that office workers are being drafted into active service to combat the rum runners. His men are work- ing 12 to 18 hours a day and many nre on patrol near Atlantic highlands for 24-hour periods, one man sleeping while the other watches. Mr. Merrick expressed belief that cold weather would drive most of the rum fleet to the Florida coust for the winter, He sald liquor was being shipped here from Florida in grape- fruit and oranges, ANOTHER BOGUS PRINCE STEPS INTO LIMELIGHT Held Por Deportation After Passing Himself Off As Morganic Son of Alexander 11 New York, Dec. 12.—Harry J. Ger- guson, under arrest on a deportation warrant, today was alleged by the authorities to have successfully passed himself off during the year as an ton and Oxford graduate, a former Yale student, a vietim of a 10.year sentence in a German prison, a mor- ganatic son of Tsar Alexander IIT, and a cousin of the Prince of Wales. In these various poses, the “Prince” was alleged to have ob- tained free passage from Europe to this country as a destitute American, escaped from KEillis Island, attended Harvard as a special student, and en- tered the moset exclusive homes & honored guest. IHe was said to have admitted “sponging” as many meals as possible during his stay in New York, but he boasted that his hosts were “lucky to have him.” Harry Leslie, agents who arre stories of Tsarist doubts that Gerguson as he claims to have done, Eton, Ox- ord, Yale and Heldelberg university Il he knows of the alleged bogus princeling, he said, was that he had parentage, and been deported from England as Ma- | jor Ferguson, in fhe United Sta ON WORLD TOUR His Bride and arrested twice and Her Thetr Honeymoon Fxcursion. Southampton, Eng., Deec. 12.—Cap- tain Ernest A. Ingram and his bride former Mrs. Caruso,+ were pas- sengers on the liner Berengaria which sailed this afternoon. They were ac companied by Gloria Caruso, daughter of the late tenor. Caplain and Mr Ingram., who were married here two weeks ago, will spend two months in New York, leaving later on a tour of the world Another passenger on was the Duke under-secretary in th the Beren- Sutheriand, air ministry who is on an official mission to ex- | amine the operation of lighter than air eraft in the United States A Chinese general teneh Chinese soldiers i with moders mze plans to cuitivatior machiners atifie them tes colonization of wste lands of northwest ( hina department of justice | 1 him, scoffs at the | has attended, | MILLION IN FALSE MONEY CIRGULATED Gity of Chicago Reported Flooded With Counterfet Cash Chicago, Dec. 12.—Counterfeit money estimated at between $500,600 and $1,000,000 is being circulated in Chicago, according to reports to Cap- tain Thon 1. Porter, government secret service here. The | spurious bills are being reported at the rate of several hundred daily and additional investig have bee t t tracing the All the denomination of | reserve bank, serles 7 | picture of Andrew Jackson on the | reverse side, is either a lighter or darker shade of green than the genu- ine, but the work of the counter- feiters has been expert and the dif- ference is difficult to note, accord- ing to the government agents, Under the seal on the face of the notes are ‘lhv numbers 2-333. | Although two arrests of the $10 ago federal bearing a have been Lo Paul, officers the fake made here, one in St, | Peoria and one in St. have been. unable to trace ¢ : i s oy s & i bills to th gl The Navy is planning an Arctic Exploration Expedition. 1t | Chawiet Bakeet and Joha Waish: is intended to sail th eShenandoah, the giant airship, to the North | arrested here, had three of the bills, Pole. Here Secretary Denby (foulth from left) is showing the |according to operatives, but said th possible route. Left to right the men are: Commander W .R. Fur- "';"‘ won them Suabling, May Gween- long, Lieut. Com. R. A. Bartlett, Gilbert Grogvenor, of the Nation-| &' Youis. tad 136 of al Geographic Society, Denby, and Rear Admiral W, A. Moffett, | government agents say, and her hus- chief of naval aviation. |band, Fomer Sweene rested in FOREIGN TRADE VIEWS { SURE OF PRISONER taken in 8t. Paul, had one, detectives Steel Corporation | Birmingham Police Coufident They at I‘ money. the bi 1 According to Captain the persons in custody [to tell the exact source Porter, all refused of the have President of U, S, RED CROSS SELECTIONS by o chain of cire \Ilu\l antial evidenoe | Samuel Gompers One of Those Flected | which they say tends to connect Fred | of Glover, negro, with the sevies of 24 | Belmont to Central Committee. Says America Must Not Retire, Last Have Brutal Ax \Iur-lvw-r' FProm FEuropean Business. I Locked In Cell. The Assoclated Press. Cleveland, Dec. 12, rell, president the Steel corporation and |the National {told several hundred deleg of the Cleves commerce today that America must not retire from foreign trade because Europe is not |now able to continue her accustomed |rate of buying and selling. | After saying that foreign trade a matter of economic necessity |eontinued: “It is not within the scope of our | preference or convenience to attempt to retire from foreign trade now just because Europe has a chaos lof political conflicts that seriously af-| | fects her ability to buy and sell. The |need of our first scttlers that had to be supplied by the importation of various articles from other lands was !no more urgent and compelling than New the necd of our manufacturers today a New for foreign markets that will absorb | freight part of their manufacture and permit | day them to keep their plants busy main furnish employment to our peopie {ing trains for Hy James A. Far- United chairman States of s o Board Incorporators—Mrs, ax murders in Birmingham, the polics say they expeet to obtain diregt evi- | [dence today sufficient to conneet the | prisoner with at least some of the slayings. Glover has been identitied | as the aseaflant of Mr. and Mrs, d- | win Sparks last Sunday. A bloody, short handled hatchet and pistol were found in his room prison where he sorved . torm for | Board of incorporators: . burglary and grand larceny. During| , Samuct Gompers, president of his Incarceration no ax attacks were | American Federation of Labor. reported, Senator € apper of Kansas, Senator ciasnil | simmons of North Carolina. Bishop mude in the past that there are many | Witllam E. McDowell of the Metho. skeptical of Glover's connection with | ist Episcopal church. Bishop James S e e 54| ¥. Freeman of the Episcopal church kitled, have Included 23 others ser.|and Archbishop Michael J. Suriey of SORAtS Toidnoed the Roman Catholic church FForeign Trade councll, Washington, Dee. 12.—In addition to re-electing Mrs, August Belmont of New York and Gustavius D. Pope of Detroit to the central committee, the American Red Cross at its annu meeting today made the rates to the :Unrnl annual conference land chamber of is he | for the fruntless arrests have heen become besides SHOWS BIG PROVIT York, Des, 12 148 for the - 30, 1923, was reported by the company 447 t1 TWO CARS DERATLED. York, Dec. 12 York Centr train wers Fond passe Two cars of| New cast-bound $5,¢ alled early to-| tembe , blocking one| Cuban-Americar and delay-| compared with & ing tw ye near as ana | line ok preced ours slve months Only 10 Shopping Days Before Christmas play Tables Are Covered With Attractive Articles To Select From Lunch Kits Nut Sets Crumb Sets Relish Dishes Electric Irons Electric Toasters Our D Hall Tea Pots Roasters Walffle Irons Tea Ball Pots Bread Mixers Food Choppers Pyrex Fry Glass Pie Servers Percolators Icy Hot Bottles Tea Kettles (Casseroles in Nickel Frames Shop Early While Our Stocks Are Complete A. A. MILLS 80 WEST MAIN ST. Specials chief of the | s, one in following | scctions for the six vacancies on the | “Martex” Bath Towels, 2 for $1.19. Beacon $1.39. All Popular Makes PERFUMES In Sets from 50c to $7.50 5-1b. Box Apollo Chocolates, asst. Xmas Tree Lighting outfits $1.98. Electric Lamps, complete Axelrod’s Pharmacy Park, Cor. Meadow St. Axelrod for Accuracy Let Us Fill Your Prescriptions. OHNSON WILL PUT NAME ON PRIMARIES Wants to Be Voted on in South | Dakota Primaries i ! iB’ The Associated Press | Pierre, 8. D, Dec. 12.—Senator | Hiram Johnson of California, will be | |a candidate for president in the South Dakota primaries in March. An- | nouncement of his intention to file for the nomination was received yester- day in a telegram to John Suther |1and attorney who previously ha Dako « Mr |of attorney [name on ticket. Senator Johnson, however, may be | placed on the ballot as an independ l |ent republican candidate, this matter | being left to decision of his South | Dakota supporters. Mr. Sutherland | |said definite decision and filing would | be made before the end of the week Senator Thomas Sterling of South | | Dakota has filed as a candidate for re-nomination on the minority ticket, having been defeated for endorsement at the republican state proposal meet- |ings here last week by Governor W.| | B. McMaster. Senator Sterling is un- derstood to be favorable to President Coolidge who won the proposal men’ a local managed a y o Sout enator Sutherland was gi to file Mr. the minority power Johnson's republican said to be of Chicago, arrested in | |at the { Eve and has invited the | lie to add its voice fo the rendition of presidential Johnson. The question of filing Senator John« son's name on' the minority ticket: is to have developed as the result of Senator Sterling’s filing on that ticket January 1 nomination over Senator is the last day on which candidates who seek the presidential endorsement of South Dakota voteds primaries may f WHITE HOUSE CAROLS Probably Will be Broadcast by Radio About Christraas Eve Program 9 o'Clock in Evening. Washington, Christmas Dec. 12 arrang + choir of fron to revive the old Yirst Congregational ¢ custom Christmas general pub- old time hymus. 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