New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1924, Page 2

NEAR EAST RELIEF M:ttlff’;al)lfy DRIVE NETS $6:500 C‘;-;IOC’(')’LA’IYES for MOTHER’S DAY A total of $6,530.15 was raised in i“ | New Britain during the recent Near | 7ast Relief drive, according to a re- | port of the committee which has just been compiled. Special Package A portion of Mrs, E. B, Bassette’s ! report is as follows: 1 P | "The civic committee of the Wom- |an’s club, through Mrs. Buell B. Bas- — THE — | sette, chairman, and Mrs. M. H. Pease, 'nlce-chairmnn. of the committee for Drug Co. | Near East Relief, makes the follow- 169-171 Main St. Report of Committee Shows grati- Tying Success for Etforts ing report: | “The returns from the churches are | most gratifying and the Woman's| | club feels a just pride in this splendid | report. Believing that an Invitation ! to the members of the various church- | es would bring a large attendance, the | social committee of the club sent out 13,000 letters, covering the member- | | ship of the churches where Near East Relief speakers invitations, would ap- | pear. This committee also sent out {2,000, covering the membership of | Everyman's Bible class. “Through the efforts of Miss Eu- | genia 8. Bumgardner, Near East Re- lief field worker, a committee from the women’'s organizations of the various churches was formed, and worked.to secure a large attendance for church fleld day. The resuits of these efforts speak for themselves. “The large donation from the Greek Orthodox church, a very small congregation, is inspiring. In this way the Greeks of New Britain have demonstrated their gratitude to the Near East Rellef for the saving of the Greek populatioh at Smyrna and for the aid given the Greek government in its stupendous problems of estab- lishing its refugee population. Arch- bishop Joachim, Metropolitan of Cozani, who has recently come to “Prince of Wales” Pull-Over Sweaters The kind with the new fancy fronts and plain backs and White Pull-over Sweaters With colored stripes at the neck. A wealth of novelties iler & Olson, Camp- Real Estate Co., | Outlet Millinery Co., Dickinson Drug istakes, the second classic of the sea- N NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRJIjAY, MAY 9, 1924, ner $130.16. | Assistance was rendered by the Junior Achievement and Boys' club | organization. | Continuing her report Mrs. Bas- | sette thanks the newspapers and the following firms: . B. C. Porter Sons, D. Miller and Co., Abbe Hardware Co., New Britain Gas Light Co, Boston store, David- son & Leventhal, the Fair store, | Besse-Leland, Haphael store, Roth- | feder's Cloak and Suit shop, Herbert L. Mills, Rackliffe Brothers Co., Mil- Porter & Dyson, Walk-Over Shoe A. A. Mills, Volz, | Co., Fitch-Jones, company. The committee expresses its thanks to the Burritt hotel and the South | Congregational church for assist- | ance. The thanks of the committee is extended also to Governor Tem- pleton, Mayor Paonessa, the Minis- terial association, the Chamber of Commerce and the other organiza- tions which helped. Plack Winner of 1,000 | Guineas Stake Today By The Associated Press. Newmarket, Eng., May 9.—Plack, by Hurry On, out of Groat, owned by l.ord Rosebery, won the 1,000 guineas son, run here today. H. H. Khun'n‘ Mumtaz Mahal was second and Sir Edward Hulton's Straightlace, ridden by Frank O'Neill, the American jock- ey, was third, | Sixteen horses ran. Plack won hy a length and a half, while a half length separated Mumtaz Mahal and | Straightlace. The betting was: Plack, 8 to 1| against; Mumtaz Mahal 6 to 5, and Straightlace, 7 to 2 against, Great Lakes Steamers Likely to Be Released Duluth, Minn, May 9.—With the | northwest gale abated and two boats | able to make port, shipping men ex- pected that the fleet of steamers held by an icé jam at the Duluth harbor entrance, would be released today. { The passenger steamer Huronic, | | foundland hds refused Robert Bond Refuses To Get Into Politics St. John's N. ¥, May 9.—Sir Robert Bond, former premier of New- to re-enter public life and accept the task of forming a cabinet, as requested yes- terday by Premier W, R. Wargen, whose government resigned on Wed- nesday. Mr, Warren planned to visit Governor Allardyce today and it was understood that he would recom- mend that the governor invite Sir William Conker, president of the fishermen’s union to become premier. Friends of Sir William said that he probably would'decline if the post Sir | were offered him and would advise | the governor to appoint Albert Hick- man, head of the new liberal party. A VISIT TO THE LEAGUE !llumanlun Royalty Goes to ;-'eneu for This Purpose | By The Assoclated, Press. Geneva, May 9.—Coming especially to pay an official visit to the League of Nations, King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Rumania arrived here today and were receivéd with military honors at the railway station, President Chuard and other officials of the I‘Ppu’\c welcomed the visitors he nation and Sir Erle Drummond, _secretary general, and Albert Thomas, head of the labor bureau of the League of Nations, on behalf of the league.. Their majes- ties were acclaimed by the populace as they drove to the City hall. After the municipal reception they pro- ceeded to the palace of the League and then to the international labor bureau. on behalf of BOY SCOUT MEETING | 14th Annual Convention of National Council Held at St. Louis St. ®Louis, May 9.—~The fourteenth annual meeting of the National Coun- cly, Boy Scouts of America convened today with several hundred promi- nent Americans, representing more |than 700,000 American boys, here to attend its two-day sessions. Plans for regional training confer- CREWS AT YALE Prep School Oarsmen Arrive for Their Annual Regatta New Haven, May 9.—Crews from six preparatory schools came here to- day to’ make an overnight stay in readiness for the annual Yale inter- scholastic regatta on the Housatonic river at Derby tomorrow. The shells to be used are at the Boh Cook boat- house but unless the - weather clears pragtice on the river today may have to be omitted. - The driving rdin was accompanied by a strong wind. The crews come from Choate at Wallingford, Culiver Miltiary Aca- démy in Indiana, Dewitt Clinton High of New York city, the Episcopal academy of Overbrook, Pa., Kent school and New Rochelle, N. Y, High. Culiver and Kent have brought their own shells but the other crews will use Yale equipment. Choate has won first honors for three years past. SEEK ONE-ARMED MAN French Police Have Clue to Person Who Robbed U. S, Athletes Paris, May 9.—The French police are on the trail of a one-armed man seen hovering about the dressing room of the Amerjcan Olympic rugby football team at the Colombes sta- dium yesterday and suspected of being responsible for the robbery of the players, who lost about 5,000 francs and several hundred dollars in Ameri- can currency, as well as a number of watches and -other valuables. One of the American players who entered the dressing room ahead of his col- leagues saw the one-armed man come out of jgheir quarters and asked the individual what he was doing in there. The Frenchman shrugged his shoulders and pretended not to un- derstand and was allowed to go. T T Snturday' 6;|ly Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn 127 MAIN STREET OPP, ARCH Nepo Week May 5th to May 10th It you have a Corseting problem, let Nemo Week solve it. Come to our Corset Department and be fitted to the right Nemo Corset, Nemo Smart Set Variolastic Corsets meet every figure need of the slim woman and allow comfort. 3 The Netherall is & combination undergarment for girls and slender women. One which graces the figure and beautifics the dress. Circlets and Brassieres of every description. Coats, Suits, Dresses, Blouses, Gloves, Hosiery, Muslin and Silk Underwear, etc. PHONE 1400-2 HIMBERG & HORN Est. 19 Years - 10 R. R. ARCADE 892 MAIN STREET 0——0 WRIST WATCHES—GENTS’ WATCHES DIAMOND, WEDDING and STONE RINGS Prices Reasonable Step Down to the Sub Army and Navy Store HOTEL BRONSON BLDG. (BASEMENT) . PBast Main Street Side America, spent the Easter season 1in |ice-bound for thjree days with 66 per- 2 * New Britain, speaking at several serv- |sons aboard, was the first to break Az‘;“tfi‘:;‘l :rf' 3::“"::‘!‘ ::;:‘ t'l?x:hm:; ices in the Greek church, telling the |through by the aid of & tug. She was BAS 22¢ 2 gallon Scotch Coat We Specialize in marvelous story of American relief work for stricken Greece. “In undertaking the community ef- fort for New Britaln on behalf of Jackie Coogan's milk campalgn, the civic committee felt its first duty was to securs contributions from the Woman's club and then appeal to the community at large. The subscrip- tions amounted to $650.36. “Through the cooperation of Messrs. Contaras and Perokas, owners of the Capitol, the Palace and the Scenic theaters, and of Mr. Dejack, of the | Lyceum, Mrs, Stanley L. Galpin, theater chairman, secured $652.54. For three days at afternoon and eve- | ning performances, the theaters showed a 15-minute reel, “Construc- | the Forces in the Near East,” giving a vivid plcture of the children in the | orphanages. This was fallowed by & | siide of Jackie Coogan pleading for | | milk for these little ehildren, and | |then by a spepker, urging contribu- tions for Jackle's milk ship. “In the Capitol and the Lyceum a | collection was taken b ythe Sorority | girls of the high school, under the | ehaperonage of Mrs. Galpin, Mrs, George B. Ashley and Mrs. 1. A.| :‘m‘m:‘f "".",..',,,'.‘.",‘::'.Z‘.‘: | 8prague, and in the Scenic add the | Room 318-319 Booth's Block | Palace by a group of boys from IM' Tralnee of Yale University | Boys' elub, under the direction of Stanley L. Galpin. J'he time given, at each performance was not less than twenty-five thinutes, It was a most | generous contribution on the part of the theaters and Is greatly appreciat. ed by 'the committee, \ Sweaters Sweaters for every onc at $7.50 up. New Golf Hose Tdght weights from Belgium— light and medium weights from Sootland, plain colors and fancy tops—$3 up. HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Strect Rartfor. “It Pays To Buy Our Kind” Voice Culture fpecial Attention to Beginners James D. Donahue Mother’s Day e B knh T 2 || “The New Britaig Savings bank, the | POUQUET OF FLOWERS OR A ||New Britain Trust company, the Com- | PLANT FROM THE imerchl Trust company, the Dickinson Drug company, the Crowell Drug| company, Davidson and Leventhal, the Boston store, Raphael's and the Rall- road station gave space for booths and extended our workers every courtesy. | $405.27 wag secured from the sale of | \dags In these booths and the coopeda- | 438 MAIN STREET Tel, 3304, |tion of these organizations is appre- clated.” In her report Mrs. Bassette refers to the efforts of the committee to sell Jackie Coogan milk tags in "the schools and to enlist the aid of the | Boy Scouts. Both efforts were wun- | successful because of the existing ON SAT., MAY 10th at 2 P. M, rules against permitting soliciting of We Will Give a |in and gets to the seat of the trouble | followed closely by a freighter. . A score of freighters were scattered along the six mile front of the block- | ade early today with a fleet of tugs struggling to break up the ice, 108§ OVER 2 MILLION To Date, California Suffers Heavily From the Foot and Mouth Disease Bacramento, May 9.—A report filed today by the state department * of griculture gives the total loss to date in Californla from the foot and mouth disease as 82,962,122, Of this amount $35,000 is represented by property and equipment destroyed in fighting the dis . The balance rep- resents appraisals of the slain stock. The report shows that a total of 77,. 659 head of stock destroyed since the epizootic started. TSI —————— Why They're Using Joint-Ease for Buynin_g Feet, Just because it 1s now known that burning, sore, aching, swollen feet are ! caused by trouble in the many joints in the foot and Joint-Ease soaks right | ~-the cartilage and ligaments of the | Joints, And to think that for generations | we have been powdering and soaking | our feet, thinking the trouble ‘was only skin deep—an old-fashioned 1dea. | funds in schools or the using of Boy | Scouts for the solicitation of funds | for any purpose. tributed envelopes to school children At Our Modern Service Station outside” of school and eoliected them The Public Is Cordially the next day obtaining in this man- Invited to Attend | Harry Starkie Automotive Senvice Co. PHONE 205 287 ELM ST, — DEMONSTRATION — of a wonderful Reboring Tool Cooking is made up of successes and ; fallures; successes when you | Baker's Extracts, and failures when | you ume a substitute.—advt. City- Advertisement | Grade line on Putnam sirect, from | Oak Street to Willow Street. | Clerk's office City New ritein, YOU'LL DO BETTER [l comm oot gy’ o o Briat At AXELROD’S § Saturday Specials Board of Compensation and Assess- tolly Pops Fach 4c ment of the City of New Britain, has e the following appraiscment and award of damages, and assessment for special benefits or betterments, caused by the proposed estabWshment of grade lines on Putnam Street, from Mother's Day Chocolate. . T8¢ Lifehuoy Soap Cake 5 Squibh’s Dental Cream £l Rubberset Tooth Brashes 27¢ Feg Preserver—Qts, 20¢ Conn. Pride Cigars. .8 for 25¢ Oak Street to Willow Street, vi¥l: North Side: Damages Benefits Kiodzirj $0.14 $0.14 Pisorsky and Ste- fan Podolak Catherine G Mary A jointly Mary A. Ringrose 8 W. Dudack. .. Joseph H. 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