New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 16, 1924, Page 4

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VACUUM Q1L CO. HIT BY WALKOUT TODAY Bayonne Employes Quit in De- manding Wage Increase 16.- was idle N J. ympar 760 workmen having re- rk du cent in € company wac Apri! Bayonne, Vacuum Oil today, about mained away from wo ure to obtain a ten per in wages. Officials of the sald the suspension T tically all except o That the Va ecease work was predicted night after afiwouncement Pres w. C. Taegle, of the ndard Oil Com- pany, in which rea 1 approval of t of the Vacuum predicted, affect Standard Oil employe Rew Jersey who recen for more money Teagle's disapproval creased wages wa sexpressed ner last night in Newark of public of labor, an organization within the Standard Oil Company, composed of representatives of em- ployer and employe. John D. Ro feller, Jr., whom the emploves 1m employes i dis- he men’s req tion workme mora hern in- ta din- the R had Officially The to fail- | like The proprieties of all bathi NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1924. “Proper ng beaches may find their prece- dent in the :\tlantilc Cit_\' rule which allows.lhe Que-.piece variety, and bare legs, but insists upon tights reaehing githin four inches {of the knees, The picture shows Mayor Bader, of the seaside asked to act as arbitrator after the [yoqout and Surgeon Bossert, giving their 0. K. to the 1924 styles company’s refusal to grant wage in- creases did not atter ifnner be- cause of a reported i FATHER WHALEN REVEALED AS AUTHOR OF THE ROSARY Words spisition Chicago Priest Wrote of Famous Piece, But Never Claimed Authorship Boufer, Colo., April 16.—The late Father Thomas Whalen of Chicago was the author of the words of “The Rosary,” generally credited to Robert Cameron Rogers, friends of Sister Mary Emily of Mount Gertrude academy, & sister of Father Whalen, declared last night after Sister Mary Emily's funeral. They said her Whalen wrote the song while attending a Catholic uni- versity at Washington, in memory of his younger sister, who became ister Mary Canlssia, and who died at Mount Carmel, Dubuque, Towa, in 18595 Father Whalen, according to s\gfy, submitted the words anony- mously to the Washington Post Mr. Rogers, they saild, elipped the words from the Post and sent them to Nevin, the composer, who fashioned the melody. Nevin, thinking Rogers the eredited him with authorship. It was while grieving over the death of his sister that the words of “T' Rosary,” his title being “My Rosary,’ were written, according to the story here. Father Whalen did not thorship, because of the memories that bless and barren gain and Ditter sidered by Father Whalen as not ex- pressing his ordinary moods. Sister Mary Emily was the last of her family, ‘ather Whalen died in Chicago in 10 st writer, claim au- lines, “O bur, o los: Unfavorable Weather Hurts The Spring Hardware Sales New York, April 16, — Hardware Age, im its weekly summary of the bardware market, will say tomorrow: ““The sale of scasonal goods in th Dardware market is more or less cor fined at present because of the un- favorable weather, and the disposition on the part of buyers to order on a hand-to-mouth basis, “Retail stocks are light, and jobbers snticipate that a warm o will bring retailers into the market for substantial orders. CGienerally speake ing, collections are slow, “There 18 a general watchful walting in t Meither the manufacturer, Jobber is willing 1o commit wory far ahead. Buildis continues, and the de 4 for con- tractors supplics, builders’ hardware 8nd both earpenters and mechanics’ tools is strong.” attit of market, and nor the himself however, ' ‘Alderman Johnson Refused To Smoke Mayor Although every other man present @t the republics euses Mond from Mayor man J. Gustoy ward de 1 or's urgin being ecampalgn, rally ir the election of t dates for t Johnson was a the path of good #ONn was roe the ward w that an ed by i who hav years. It sented the value as a cit Dr. Tutles on Vacation From Hospital D Because of ta of patients Dr. Ame tion, uties the Cigar | as worn by the pretty mermaid ————— i BECOME-VEILED PROPHETS (Score of Masons Inducted Into Mys- Aziz | | teries of Enchanted Realm 1y | | Grotto Last Night. i About 20 members of local Ma |bodies assembled at Grotto hall last levening and marched behind the Aziz Grotto fife, drum and bugle corps to 0dd Fellows' hall on Arch street where they-were inducted into the Imysteries of the enchanted realm and |duly became veiled prophets for the {rest of their natural lives or lenger, The candidates were given & sub- | stantial supper at the rooms on West [ Main street before the ceremonial The annual spring ceremonial of Aziz Grotto, Odd Fel lows hall was erowded to its seating capacity by “prophets” who were |there to see that the neophytes were giwen their heart's dedires, Decorations and stage settings were elaborate and costumes and lighting effects were spectacular. Following ceremonial @ minstrel show was glven by the Grotto minstrels. Music was furnished by the Syria Grotto band of Hartford (MISSOURI DELEGATION - GOING UNINSTRUCTED But Delegates to Democratic Conven- tbn Will Be Governed by the Magority Rule, Springfeld, Mo, April 16.~The Missour| delegation will go to the na- | tlonal democratic convention unin- | structsd but bound by the unit rule with a majority governing the voting of the delegation, the state convention here having adopted their report of he resolution committee, early today before it adjourned. A fight over an amendment to the | report of the resolution committee, denounging the Ku Kiux Klan ended when the convention adopted a sub- | stitute amendment introduced by Charles M, May, 8t Louis, The substitute amendment did not mention the Klan but urged promm dministration of justice, civil and re- | liglous liberty and freedom of the | press, onie occasion was the the |Mid-April Golf Tourney On at Pinehurst Today Pinehuret, N, C, Aprll 16.~The 1 round of the annual mid-April see with the survivors paired as follows | P. & P. Randolph, Point Judith, It 1., titlcholder, against Dogald Parson Youngstown, O.; John D. Chapman, Greenwich, Conn,, against C, H. Gard ner, Providence, R. 1.; R, H, Strana. han, New York, inst D, G. Her- rir Philadelphia, and Thomas Mor. Pitteburgh, inst Joseph By. dolek, Buffale rieon golf tournament will be played today | ' HOT AFTER MABEL Miss Normand Must Testify or Keep Away From Los Angeles and Her Motion Picture Work. J.os Angeles, April 16—Mabel Nor- | mand, film aotress, must a wituess in the trial of Horace ireer, formerly her chauffeur, for the shooting of Courtland 8. Dines, or stay away ffom Los Angeles and her motion picture work indefinitely, it District Attorney Keyes Impresses his point of view on the superior court in which @geer's case is to be called, tomorrowy | The actress was ong of the party in Dines’ apartment when he was shot. 8he left the jurisdiction of the conrt for a trip eastward before Greer's preliminary hearing was come- pleted Keyes declares her evidence is es u and states he will ask the urt to postpone the ecase from time to time until she appears. Miss Nore mand is in Detroit, appear as Detroit, April 16.~~Mabe] Nor. {mand expresscd surprise here today |at Los Angeles reports that the dis- trict attorney requires her presence at the trial of IHorace A. Greer, charged with shooting Courtland 8. Dines. “No subporna ever was served on n with the trial,” she urse it would be im- | possible for me to'get to Los Angeles ‘in time for the trihl which is set for 1 am sure Mp. Bennett ennctt, Mm producer) and my lawyers have arranged every thing. or I should never have heen allowed to go on this 15-weeks' tour. My tour was delayed two weeks in order that everything could be prop- and 1 was told 1 would a witness,” el SEVEN-FOOTER LOST Greenville, Del, April 16.—~TRobert Henry Langshaw, 26, height 7 feet 7 irnches, is lost. Tecently he took "rench leave of his mother, and the y department has been asked to scarch for him. His mother says he is “quite a reader, horscback rider, erack shot and a good boxer. tomorrow, (Mack or nto be M “iiorHorlick's The ORIGINAL Malted Milk !‘:. hm Rich Milk, Malted Grain ext. form, makes The Food-Drink for Digestible—No Cooking. A ht Lunch always at hand. Also in Tablet form. Ask for ““Horlick's,” at all Fountains, #= Avoid Imitations = Substitutes ’ A | | | | MANY GOING TO BRISTOL 10 MARCH IN BIG PARADE New Britain Will Be Well Represent- ed at Unvyeiling of Memorial . Next Saturday New Britain will he well represent- ed at the: celebration in connection with the unveiling of the war memo- rial on the Bristol boulevard Satur- day, there being several hundred from this city who are planning to attend | and take part in the parade in the aft. ernoon. Nearly all the veterans who were In the Yankee division overseas will be present to be reviewed once 2gain by their former commander, Major General Clarence R, Edwards, now state commander of the Ameri. can Legion in Massachusetts, The parade in Bristol will start at 3 o'clock and local men are planning to take the Bristol train which leaves the railroad station shortly after 1| o'€lock., In the evening there will be a dance and other festivities carried on in the Bell City, Eddy-Glover post, American Legion, | will march in a body in the parade and all ex-servicemen of New Britain who are not affilfated with any vet. eran's organization are invited to join in with the local body in the parade. Members of the post will meet at the railroad station prepared to board the train which leaves New Britain at 1:03 o'clock, Former’l\layor Briggs of Middletown Dies at 76 Middletown, April 16.—D, Luther Briggs. president and manager of the Beef and Provision company and for- mer mayor of this city, died here yes- terday in his 76th year. Mr, Briggs was a representative to the state leg- islature in 1587 and a state senator in 1907, and active in politics. He was a native of Sackville, N. B. He is sur. vived by a wife, one son and a daugh- ter, HISTORIC STONE UP London, April 16.—Pleces of etone from the original fabric of Westmin. ster Abhey are to be sold at a bazaar here in June to aid the rebuilding of Westminster hospital. The Prince of Wales hopes to open the hospital when he returns from fouth Africa in July. USELESS PRIZE Richmond, Eungland, April 16, — Nine haircuts and shampoos was the mystery prize won by a baldheaded player at a recent whist tournament held here. The winner is thinking of giving up bridge. J (P — [T A— ent over a wide area. Firemen from |stalled In the North German Lloyd this city and Greenwich joined in an Stuttgart, The vessel will carry Ger- |effort to control it, the former laying [man beer for the outward trip, but as 1,800 feet of hose from a pond rew stocks cannot be taken on owing protect buildings. The main barn [to prohibition, the beer will be brew- have started a brush fire in the woods was partly destroyed, the loss in this'ed on ship for the passengers durinz on the Rockhill farm five miles from instance being fully $40,000, The |the return trip from New York. the city's center yesterday, and the three structures entirely burned were spreading flames later destroyed three imuch smaller. buildings, damaged two and ‘n'flll(‘d' a loss of between §50,000 and $75,000. BREWERY ON LINER The fire sweeping through brush| Bremen, Germany, April 16. — A |and in apogee when and grassland and into the woods complete brewing plant has been in- |the earth. “The Coach 3975 fouring Model - $850 Freight and Tax Extre 0,000 Fire Started By Wads From Shot Gun Stamford, April 16.—Wads from a fox hunte shot gun are thought to Each month the moon is said to be in perigee when nearest to the earth farthest from Ask About Our Easy Payment Plan “A Revelation of Value” Say Experts Here and Abroad “Hudson bas produced a super Essex . . 1t looks' like the proverbial lmockout."' —From Automobile Topics. “Th_e New Essex six-cylinder can be put down as a real delight to drive.” —From MOTOR, of London, Eng. “A wonderful value—a car of which Hudson engineers have a right to be proud.” —From Motor Life. The New ESSEX 2500 NEW BUYERS EVERY WEEK IN AMERICA HONEYMA AUTO SALES CO. 139 Arch Street Tel. 2109 Get a Glenwood n7ow and pay for it later N old range that has to be coaxed to cook isn’t worth giving kitchen space. If putting off buying a Glenwood means thatyou're putting upwithanun. satisfactory range, come in and see us. Whatever your old range is worth will be allowed in exchange for a mod- ern labor-saving Glenwood that you can be enjoying now. Model “C” for Coal or Wood Finished in pearl-gray por- celain enamel or plain black. Its big square oven bakes food exactly right,—top, bottom and clear through. ges Cooking Easy A Glenwood Balanced. Baking Damper never warps or sticks, The wonderfully even heat- ing of aGlenwood oven makes it easy to bake §‘ OMEN who havethrilled with expectation, find two rows of bread or surprise upon surprise -t the among our new Easter fashions. So much is new, novel and differ- ent, that a visit here stamps one as an authority upon correct apparr'. 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