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14 HERALD WANTS PERMANENT “TREE AT GENTER Miss Curtin Recommends Plant- NEW BRITAIN DAILY GIFTS PRESENTED Shades of 1917! T0 MISS CONROY | s [ K IR | Retiring Secretary of Home Sery- ; ice Burean Is Honored THE DANGER OF PROBATION REPORT | | Wages Collected For Familics Totals ‘PNEUMI]NM ! ning Featured By Splendid Enter: [ { $1,466.58, Increase Over Previous i b t—Gen. Manager Quarter 120 Under His Charge. tainmen The annual holiday party of the P. Probation Officer Edwn‘d G. Con- & F. Corbin clyb was held in the 4 o vening. President ‘ When you have a cold and |notley has completed his quarterly re-| ciup rooms last even oLy | port for the period ending December | W. . Trask made the address of wel- . Ing Memorial to Blise THal neglect it you are in great 2o, for 5 berod satie Eeember| 0 S8 5 e, sencral man: ! ]danger of pneumonia, | ple were on probation, 70 of them [“E€T of the concern, g& dition of business during The p“l’e lhm’\n‘ bosn brough over SR, S48 :}‘:e t)‘;:nc‘;r;a.r and the outlook for food ele-‘ previous quarter while 50 were placed A\ i IR How You Can Avoid It | Plans for a permanent Christmas tree were suggested to the Chamber | of Commerce tree committee last ¥ ‘ | evening by Miss Mary E. Curtin, sec- | . 488\ ments With a and employes present in the vear. The entertain- '© lon probation in three months. Dur- business this year 1N |ing the three months 45 were releas- mayor's Wi home ment, which was presented by A. J. Clements of Hartford, consisted of “The Mary Ducey Musical Review" and was well received by the assem- bly. The music for the review was this morning, Chairman Hatg office liam o nmunicipal servic Miss Ger trude wit gold Looks like 1917 has come back. marines emlveu'kjn;z‘ for a two-months cruise to the Caribbea They left Quantico in two transports, the Henderson ad the mont. war . and \layor add my wishes e municipa upon you oF |approved to recommend that the tree service President Coolidge will oppose any ' crnment in the United States to avoid | e known as “The Elise Traut Me- as secretary attempt by congress to compromise | possible tendenc to dictatorship. morial Christmas Trec The reason . | €ssential principles licd in the for this being the fact that the late Mellon tax reduction Bok | Mrs, Elise Traut was responsible for Britain's annual municipal Christmas tree, she having trimmed | a tree in her own front lawn on| | Arch street for the first two years and was the prime mover in having the Chamber of Commerce adopt the ‘lde:n of trimming a tree on Central | | park. | rétary of the Chamber of Commerce, | [# .. ather |ed, 18 were re-arrested for violating | following a idea she has becn work- | " 7 » .!helr terms, three escaped from court ing upon for the past several weeks. J (1] h n ’ 8 |jurisdiction and 59 remained on pro- | The committee discussed the Christ. Med ic ine bation at the end of the term. Twen-| . . 4 by the Ben Parker orches- ! mas tree situation here and also the o ty cases were settled out.of court. tra, which also rendered several selec- | movement by the Nationa! Chamber | build en-| The amount of wages collected and tions during the latter part of the (of Commerce to conserve the Ameri- ergy to re- ]expend‘ed for the benefit of proba- evening. The committee in charge of | can forests which Miss Curtin be-) | " | tioners’ families totaled $1,466.58 the entertainment consisted ofs H. C. ‘:le\'es can be helped in one ‘r(vs‘;:ect sist cold and grip germs. _:fll;lu;- t:xle ;GlauilgntnDl 2::- tc:u;crt:‘?l Ot‘«:! Bariion dhiiuzhn| W 1. s"”‘d“’é" :. | by hav el ee in New | bt allel ,860.48. u e | X }Bi;;:n,mg 8 parmanapy | The gentle laxative e'fl_ec’t | quarter 140 were on probation whilel"’_;';:::caulm' M. We Futuey wn Photo shows part of the 3000 The plan is to procure a tree some- Of Father John’s Medicine |the amount received from wages to-| ™ po)jowing the entertainment a light Sea, :\Vhere and have it planted in Central 'helps t0 dl'ive Ollt impuri- |talled $1,287.96 and the fines collected lunch was served and each member ' park where the temporary tree has |’ {totalled $1,879.96, | was presented with a gift. A social hau"vsloud the past two years, the tree to |ties, | hour was then enjoyed. be cared for by the park department Father John's Medicine soothes e e = | —_ land to be trimmed and illuminated |the lning of the breathing pas: o ATTEND SCOUT MEETING | TAX ABATEMENT HEARINGS {annually for the yearly Christmas !.ME::‘A Soaittne h::-‘ne:se N ;:unri:l‘!:::l- Dr. Joseph Smith of Worcester,| wp. mayor and board of aldermen program, free from alcol or dangerous drugs lfl;A\'E:\!S‘, who has been visiting in this|at their meeting next Monday even- ‘\‘];‘ -I‘f“r'l"‘x(l‘,s"‘l;’;‘,"“bgi »"“;15“':‘1‘?"1'(“: ;’ | ———— | o] the boys of the St. Joseph's troop |abatements of per;oml ‘:.a::len [en:errd | e e o siasdtad | | of Boy Scouts at their regular meeting by Tax Collector Bernadotte Loomis. MRS- PlERGE 80 YEARS OLD | last ezmmng Dr. Smith gave the boys|Some of those concerned have petis a “crowdéd 15 minutes” of first aid [tioned the board of abatement, but b o e !instruction, Frederic L. Fay, Sout|many are in the group that the police ot Woman Has Lived 50 | educational director, spoke to the boys | department was unable to locate. In = in behalf of the school for patrol|addition to the personal tax requests, Years In Same House—60 Years In | jeagers, as did Scout Executive Wal-|the case of the Curtis Building Co., {ter O. Cook. A few remarks were|which is on the books for several ‘made by Rev. Patrick Daly and J. L.|years of unpaid taxes, will be taken ullivan. up. TIRE CHAINS — McKAY — “The Better Black Chain” for Passenger Cars and Truck Pneumatics — SCHMIDT — “Hook On or Off At Will” For Solid Truck Tires emby plai of ac Pleasant Stre Samual Vaulelain calls the peace award a side show and says he | New d to let the | ‘ople run the nment who are lected to the complishme of your hfuln he home scrvice | to duty, ible to accomplish e City Fathers who con a of such a bureau Yon have earned the sin- hanks of the 1 ipal govern- nse you have earned the heartfelt thanks of New | Britain” ex-servicemen and their iment regarding the ewelry pur families through vour kind assistance | chases of Simon W. Straus in Paris, in the filing of thélr rollow- | will receive $37,5 r up and in straightening out the hun- |pent of amount Straus dreds of situations that confronted |quties and penalties, it is revealed at the boys upon their return from milt- | New York tary service, * city W lis sat burea even more than ceived the hoped cere ment; gove New Rritain. johs."” Fire in New York World's press | | room routs workers trom the Pulitzer bullding and puts three pres out of commission Mrs, Wilson H. Pierce will quietly observe her 80th birthday anniver- | sary at her home, Pleasant street, | tomorrow. She was born in Middle- _— 2 | - town, Junuary 6, 1844 and has resid- | Park Superintendent Ralph Wain- . v bbb gindai il Mgl «d in this city for the past 60 yea right was present at the meeting oty 3 3 {lust evening and spoke on the dimi- | having fived i the same house for culties which might be cacountered | ¥ rs. She has one son, Frnest C. | in making an evergreen tree grow on Pierce and four grandsons, Merwin | ) ] C. Pierce of this city and Clifford, | ::“:{:S:v‘v:r’«‘]‘i. °fn':kgf.'z'f.fi.m\'fl :;::pl::. Albért ‘mm Herbert Sereen of Mmdlo.[ was in no sense a vindication of the | matter up with the board of park |field. Conn. Mrs. Pierce enjoys the | men involved or of their actions. commissioners,¢ which meets. next [ Dest of health and has a large host of | | Tuesday and endeavor to obtain the |friends. | permission of the commissioners to have the tree planted on the site in- dicated, M Normand appeals to Ameri- can people to suspend judgment on her connection with the Dines shoot- ing until all facts are established and she is innocent of any wrong- doing in this case, 1in a Person who “tipped” the govern- says ms, about the in Attorney Gen, Daugherty declares president’s recent action in commut- ing sentences of war law eoffenders ts the wishes you g loss of your faithful service the greatest of suceess in your new field,” d counter charges [oliow New celebration in New York office of the United States Vet erar bureau and the New York Times deciares that five men and four womer involved in inquiry made by Rrig Hines, national director of the veterans' bureau and ve Suit for $700 Against Vaudeville Musician Puul Specht of New York, conduc tor ok an orchestra in that city, ha brought snit through Attorney Henr v ¥ (P, Roche of this city against Al Sny. York Women Ray Husbands . o' New York, claiming $700 dam- ages. Snyder is playing with the Cun- ningham & Bennet act at the Capitol | theater the last three days of this k. Conggable Fred Winkle has CITY ITEMS. President Coolidge takes steps looking to purchase of vessels under coutrol shipping hoard and navy department for use in combating rum [smuggling off American coast. \ \ WIVES MAKE COMPLAINT a Gen The evening health class of the Y W. C. A, will meet as usual on next Tuesday evening For best values in better kind see Mary W. Main 8t, Pro Moran defeats Johuny at New York when referee bout in. firth from any morc Shugrue stops the | New Shugrur punishment | He 11 Wm retention Herboert Allen Whit two party system in controlling gove- tessional Bldg | advt Bullock of of round to suve u 168 for 1 Lose Money in Gambling Dens and Police Make Raids, New York, Jan. b.—Spurred to ac- | by St Mr. and Mrs. Paul letters from women his hom in Gr Winthrop s tion father who is critically il a ure Color: nith STILL ARE HOPEFUL RIFLES FOR MEXICO | tion by many | complaining that their menfolk wer | gambling away thelr money and time {in tenderloin resorts police today be- served the papers and money in the | hands of Conta Bros, & Perokas, owners of the theat due Cunning- ham act has been garnished. The | Rackliffe Bros., Inc. there Shippin 1 Encow M By Res [ 5,000 Enficlds and Five Milllon {gun a drive on gambling, houses in | {the theatrical district, raiding two | | places and taking 3% prisoners, All | | were charged with disorderly con- Washington, Jan, 5.—The comman- | ¢ Bligs have been ordered to begin de- writ is returnable in the court of com- mon pleas on the first Monday of February. The plaintiff alleges breach of contract, —DRINK — AYER’S SODA WATER | .y sisvu Take home a bottle of cream soda | H. DA“ON HUMPHREY, A‘ent i Possibly at Boys' Club on 14th An- | —=something you will like—it's dell- | e ROOM 208 NAT'L BANK BLDG, TEL, Three size bottles—5c, 100, 150, r of Goo 1 lodge, O welfare commi will meet at ports That Crew of Missing Steamer | Rounds of Ammunition 10 Be Park and Bigelow Streets home of Mrs, Harry Chapman of Cherey street, 1 4 omorrow afternoon wt | Conejos Has Been Picked Up Turned Over to Obmgon At Onoe, o'elock 9 A Lunch v 5. —advt London, Mr. and Mrs, Edward 1 th 167 Maple stree I entertain 1 Jere and the Mine,” quartet | pi wick record. JOhN | peports fr vt t and Lewis of D, friends TWO FAMILY HOUSE HOT WATER HWEAT, livery immediately to designated Mextcan agents of. 5,000 Enfield ind 5,000,000 rounds of am- munition Similar orders have gone to the nrmy air service depot at Fatrfield, Ohlo, delivery of elght plus D. H. airplanes which are shipped to the border under | arrangements to be made by the| A campers' reunlon is being plan- Mexiean government {ned by Walter O, Cook, New Britain Soeretary Weeks in announcing | Boy Scout executive, to be held next mpletion of arrangements for the month. The reunfon will be held at #ale to the Obregon government on a |some public place, possibly the New basis ) per eent cash | Britain Boys' club and will inelude a remainder in 30 days said | banquet. | surplus war materfals involved [ It will be held in all probability on | orities and | 4id “not cover the entire list request- | the night of February 8, which marks out for the led originally” but that the Mexfean the 14th anniversary of Scouting. The authorities had found they would | advantages and possibilities of the an- | “present requirements.” { nual Boy Scout camp will be extolled | by experte, Camp Auxiliary of RE2 FOR SALE, 2:CAR GARAGE evenin at Old G ox trot, 1 Androws & (P 1) Auxiliary No R, Toy Ne ening rifles Boy Scouts To Have Festive Time, ym T Consta 11 ople and the f ' o bodies fok Penfie d 6 or wreekage ha shed ashore, | g, M- 1q casus const when 1 the 5 men 4 niversary of Organization, A strong wind was | in the the « owing e » 4 Sims Georg Auxiliary nesday joint installation werved at 63 A regular society will b at 2:3 The Legion will in 8t Mary's sehool on the and third montl Open Until 8 P. M. All Kinds of Oysters and Clams, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Scallops Lobsters, We Have the Goods HONISS’S 24-30 State St. Hartford | Visit Our Dining Room /272 Main Street CINDERS FOR SALE High Grade Faritur A. H. HARRIS i s Agency Vor w General Trucking— iry, Wed- ) Cor Wt the erew 1 i shipping boar Moo | ¢ irclens. & tehed | We can offer you a brand new block on Erwin |Place. Two tenements of five rooms and four of |four rooms. It brings in a good big return on |your money. Money to loan on first and second mortgages. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. Phone 343 Rooms 305-6, Bank Bldg. Jannay 1) is rir itebnats ¢ Supper Wil be | penched the shore o'cloc) T} representutive d Monduy sent broadeast tele- |l and the POFLS ICSRARYS | 1) payment of lie by ) o'clock Catholic Women's guln 1 its r first meet WILL ACT ON SALARIES To Hear Insecst? A eommon council committee on salar- fes has called a meeting for next Tues. day evening at 8 o'clock to act on requests for pay increases. At the 3 ! ’)fl session hearings were held, but| Ino action was taken on petitions. lispate Chatrman effect t CROWLEY BROS. INC. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street TEL. 2018, | Estimates cheerfully given on all jobe 'THEOLD HOME TOWN 1ssian now A. D. LIPMAN HOUSEHOLD RANGES ST, T 525-527 MAIN ST, ” WE ' BY STANLEY CHAIN SERVICE We gladly put the tire chains we sell you on your wheels while you wait, without charge. FRANKLIN SQUARE FILLING STATION 114 Franklin Sq. Opp. Monument It brings the smiling milkman with the hap- py liquid food. Milk— good, rich, pure milk 2 with real cream atop o' it. That's what we're delivering. "MAKE SUSEITS SEIBERTS' REMOVED WALKS SHOVELED LABORERS FURNISHED — MAGUIRE — Engineering Con<truction—Trucking—Rigging LINWOOD ST. PHONE FOR SALE Two-family house on Star St. Large Lot—Price Low THIS A BARGAIN 0X & DUNN 272 MAIN ST. ASHES 102 DUNHAM’S BALDWIN APPLES ar Ir for the Pollowing Prices Paket, S2.95 Dol 81 hall Wbl S8 b, hadket, & bushel. 83 half bl $6 bhl. SL00 and $1.35 prr basket. $2.50 bushel. Pedivered 10 ¥ \e 1 e AN 2\ Grade K10 por S1.00 i HAVE YOUR EYES FXAMINED AND GLASSES FITTED BY A. PINKUS Hyedight 300 MAIN ST. HOP HENDRICKS, WHO CAUSED A SENSATION N TOWN WHEN HE SWORE o SMOKING FOR A YEAR , WAS CAUGHT SMOK/NG /N HOKES BARN TODAY - THEREBY SOLVNG THE MYSTERY OF THE LARGE CLOUDS OF SMOKE THAT KEPT THE FIREMEN ON THE RuN Carvein L. N. DUNHAM o WINTHROP STRHIL T TEL. 458-3 New Britak