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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 81, 19"4 Jleomson S ariford's opping Centar: (DURING JULY AND AUGUST, WE CLOSE WEDNESDAYS AT NOON) August Sale of Furniture THE READY RUSPONSE TO THE OPENING ANNOUNUI I' OF OUR AUGUST FURNITURL SALE 18 AMPLE PROOF TO Us THAT THE PEOPLE OI' HARTIOR) AND VICINITY REALIZE THAT WHEN WE ADVERTISE THERE IS NO EXAGGERATED VALUES—THAT THE DISCOUNT OF 1505 70O 83 1.87% FROM OUR REGULAR LOW PRICES GIVES A BOAA FIDE SAVING ON THE HIGH. EST TYPE OF MERCHANDISE AND THAT OUR GUARANTEE MEANS FAR MORE THAN A COPY. RIGHTED ORt NATIONALLY ADVERTISED ARTICLE, “OUR PRICES PROVE THAT GOOD FURNI. TURE NEED NOT BE EXPENSIVE, Exceptional Values On Chamber Suites of High Characcer dresser, chifferobe, .. $625 large dresser, bow end bed, chiffer- $169.50 Four T'ost Beds, twenty styles to select from, of. feréd for our August Sale at worthwhile values, too. 15% OFF ENGLANDER BEDS A Double Day Bed, selected cretonnc covering, fu'l flounce, Regular price $33 50 $39.50, for desizn, cretonne . $41.50 3-Piece Beds, all finishe £10.50, $22.50 and 825.00 7-Pivce Suite, French walnut, full vanity, bow end bed, night !lbl!. vench and chair, $775 value ..... 7-Plece Walnut Sulte, 50.inch dresser, chiffarobe, full vanity, 2 hand mirrors, bow end bed, $54o chair and bench, $675 value . 8-Plece Suite, beautiful pieces, gold trimmed wal. nut, including twin beds, regular $700 price $950, August price .. 48.inch Dresser, .. $275 comtder»d the best 1-Picce Suite, oba and vanity, attractive walnut combination, $225 value Tor Special Value in a walnut suite, full vanity, wardrobe and bow end bed, Our August Sale price . DAVENX Stickley Lxtension Davenport, he market, $177.00 value ,..... Stickley Davenport, silk velour upholstered, ular price $235.00, $ 9 50 gale price ..., l 7 5.Piece Pullman Davenport, cane panecls, mahog- any frames, tapestry covered, $225 $280.50 vaiue .... reg- A Double Day Bed Windsor 1overings Regular $49.50 Kkind, for in FEnglander priced at $15.00, specially ach, e married to Eva Davis of Hazardvllle, [evening was spent. Music Mrs, Welden dying about 10 years |occasion was furnished by 2go. the guests and refreshments He was a member of Merriam post, | served, f,‘randd Arm_»l' nf( :)w’ l:‘r*pu‘hfl'm of Marriage Liccnses Issued Meriden, and of the Berlin Veterans'; .. Ner " - o v association. He was also a member ]‘,NAI“‘;':,“i;SL"U"’k :‘l":‘a"r’ .‘n‘;“_’olll’c‘:l";“»‘ 8 °’q‘u"f‘I"‘If""'“h.‘m“";'e““‘(”““"h‘“"‘:""i_’: yJohn Martin Cooney of East Berlin, Mo I'e" S f R Mfinw |an employe of the R. 0. Clatk Brick | Alonzo, of Belchertown, Mass.: three | sisters, Mrs. Fvank Alden of Relcher. | 21410 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. h | Joseph town; M 3 Veneziano, of Jacob's corner, Cora Pease of Hamden, | ¢ : S . Muss.. and Mrs Oreat Moffatt of | 1Kensington, an employe of the Ameri. | Kensington, and ! |can Paper Goods Co. The couple | two grandehildren, | will be f a 3 o i e A ae i il be married in about three weeks, The funeral will he held tomorrow | . n.»lx-"n".::-‘-:\?x:;:;:' e AlternoongfLEL B0SEG Clce R AYIRIG N g st B e b s rro ot ;:‘[:;'fia'l":;'”::;m 1,'.‘:"“':'1"“"“::““:' ithp town hall from 12 o'clock, noon, Fiske officiating. Burial will be in(UNt! 9 p. m. for the purpose of re | Hazardville, Mr. Welden was extremely active in Grand Army circles. His speclal pleasure was the decoration of the graves of the decensed veterans on Memorial Day and he was alwaya a |, member of the decorating committee, |\¢ However, for the past few years he had been failing in health and had | been forced to give up many of his activities, for the * Berlin News CONMUNITY HOUSE 10 BE DISCUSSED Kensington Residents Will Study POSSlblll[leS Tomorrow Night CIVIL WAR YETERAN DIES Doy Scouts Put On The 'Trail of O'Neill—-Brakeman Sustains Slight mrc- and to correct the lists, Henry (', |Deming and lrancis McKeon consti- tute the board. Svouts On Trail The Boy Scouts of Berlin were yes. rday put on the trial of the missing James O'Neill, night watchman of the |Stanley Chemical ., Wwho disappear- jed last Saturday morning and has not {heen heard from since that time. The ;1 oys occupied themselves in search- ing the woode and will keep on the ioh until the locality is completely scourad, It was said at the plant that every- Injury—Is Tendciod a Shower — Passes Examinations—Items, The aflu;a&llm' of erecting a structure in Kensington to be used as a center for community activities will be discussed at a meeting to be held tomorrow night at § o'clock at the home of Arthur L. Moffatt of Ken- sington. The meeting will be attended by a committes consisting of five men from cach of the three parishes in Ken- sington, who are believed to be the most representative citizens from each of ths congregations. The meeting will first discuss the possibility of securing some place suitable for use as a community cen- ter. TIf it is not possible to secure such a place, and it has been stated that there seems to be no building suitable for the purpose, the p bil- fty of buying a site and building a community house will be discussed. Much interest has been manifested in Kensington regarding a commun- ity center and the recent field day was more or less of an experiment to find out how the residents would respond to something of that kind. The field day exceeded all expectations and the residents have been crying for more Therefore, the committee will do its best to find a building that may house the club for the coming winter, This meeting will he merely for the purpose of discussing the project, it is understood. There are several lo- cations which might appeal to the committee as sites for a club house and the advantages and disadvantages of erecting a building on the pieces of property will be entirely discussed. Is Slightly Injured Marcus, a brakeman employed | branch freight H. the Middletown train, narrowly escaped serious in- Jury, if not death, last night at the Berlin station. Marcus was riding on |, 1% RossiTie has been done to find the step of the engine while it was|'1® Man. S RAR LA Ly S o | [the plant has heen dragged thorough- :ars and he lost his hold on | A 5 switching cars a Iy, It was said at the plant today the rail and slipped, landing on his | ; g 9 face on the right of way. He was la .""‘“_ _"”’",”;'," e G QIEL ehs ] en to his home In Hartford and was |PISSICUW &1 rizht at § A attended by a physician from that city, [*8Y s disappearance, sliould sud It is understood that his injury was not serious. Passes Entrance Fxams The many friends of Miss Victoria | Fiske, daughter of Rev. Samuel A. Tiske, pastor of the Berlin Congrega- | tional church, and Mrs. Fiske, will be | pleased to learn that she has success- fully passed the entrance examina- tions to Smith college. She graduated | 1 from the New Britain senior high |50 S0 10c Fite Fille tat school In June and plans to enter the |0 FOME A7 her daukht Northampton institution in the fall. | 4 b Ll o Catches Largest Fish = S Miss Fiske also has the honor nf‘ht::]:”'::‘p"ni At andhad having caught the largest fish when | 3 SIS, ' loss. She was a woman of a pleasant she was on a iacation in Maine T8 isnosition PP Fahan 3 cently, in company with other mem- 'S IGLERIATE WIBD TARE Sras bora of her family and Mr. and Mrs, ({0160 2 bright mind nearly to' the A. A. North of Fast Berlin, She suc- 10 Services wers.conducted at the | ---- i i % |T'onda residence -vesterday afternonn | ceeded in landing a bass weighing |, °\ " R TeHce WOmeray aften three pounds, while her father, a fish- (" ° 3 arleton Hazen and the body was taken this morning erman of great repute, had to be con- (10¢ TE BT Wwas daker o tent with one of smaller dimensions. # awn cemeter, Will Entertain Friends |N. Y., for burial. Mrs. Wood wr i |originally a8l 4 The Misses Dorls Gibuey and Anna :';fl‘n‘“"”-‘ a resident of Denver, Kiotz will entertain their friends at a ShIank e e LT Alphonso A, Welden |social and dance in the community | e W e Alphonso A. Welden, 79 years of |house on Berlin street this evening. Uaieiin v ”‘:"' sh. © phy- age, one of the few remaining voter- Maccabees To Meet ' IR ans of the Civil War in Berlin, passed | A meeting of the Maccabees will be AL FORUILE TeRN wrvie away vesterday afternoon at about 4 Ipeld tomorrow evening at ¥ o'clock | 0 FEHEG B olclock at the home of his daughter, |in T. A. B. hall, Kensington, A ful [® Ieid at the por Mre, Alton . Hyde. Mr. Welden had |attendance has been asked ning a usual hour. : A public whist and social will e been a resident of the town for about Dester Williams [given by the Community club in the 38 vea The funeral of Deter Williams [basement of the Sacred Heart church He w of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams of [PAsement o s June 15, 1845 When the Civil war | Kensington, who I'riday evening. The proceeds of the died at his home broke out he enlisted. and served |Tyesday evening after an illness of | through the struggle as a member of |geveral months, was held this after- | Co. D, 21st Connecticut Volunteers. | noon from the Kensington Methodist | He was discharge from service At |chureh. Rev. May 1. Lord officiated | Rlehmond, Virginia. June 16. 1865, |and burial wae in West Lane ceme- He took part in many of the most im- rortant battles of the war and es- tablished an excellent record for him- self. | He was a contractor and builder hy trade and carried on this work unti about 10 vears ago, when he retired from business, taking up his residence with his daughter. Tn 1883 he was on away, one of the theories forward in the case The brought zeneral {departed in full possession of his | senses and will full intent to leave the place for parts unknown The search will be continued, Mrs, Agnes L. Wond Mrs. Agnes 1. Wood. 86 years of of the Blue Hills district, Mre Mre AT Wood endeared will son s horn in Mansfield, Conn., of spoons and dishes for Community affairs, The meeting of the | Woodmen will he held at the next Athletic (Continued on Page 14) T ys——— To The Legal Voters of The Fast Berlin Fire District, Donald Stanton of Detroit, Michi- | gan, who is visiting his grandparents, fr. and Mrs. Thomas Fagan of Ken- sington, entertained of his = ifled triends this afternoon in honor of his| YO are hereby notifled that . meeting of the legal voters of ® srsary, Games | . | "‘"fi"'"d‘\':‘:‘d"‘:d’""“;‘r::‘:mm. | Fast Berlin Fire District will be were played s o p were | . served later in the afternoon. |at the Athletic Hall in East | |at rlin Shower Is Held Ip S — in the Town of Berlin at ecight o ek How A endicilis A shower in honor of the approach- | M. (Daylight Saving Time) on M pp | ing marriage of Ralph Barrett of | Monday the fourth day of August, | Berlin and Miss Edith Nelsoh of New Very Often Starts 1024, for the folljowing purposes: Britain was held at the home of the parents of the groom-to-be, Mr. and Chronie stomach or bowel trouble often causes an inflamnfation which Mrs. A. J. Barrett of Werlin, last spreads to the appendix. causing ap- night. here was a large gathering of friends of the ‘couple and they pendieitis. Ordinary howel inflam- mation ean often be relieved with received many appropriate gifts, No date has been set for the wedding. simple glycerine, buckthorn. as mixed in Adle Most medicines Receives Many Gifts act only on lower bowel but Adlerik Miss Nora Antoinette Guimbola of Keneington recefved many gifts last | 50, s on BOTH upper and lower bow and removes all poisons. Helps any | night at a shower tendered her by | Mrs. Patsy isti at the latter's he ease gag on stomach in TEN minutes City Drug Siore, 457 Main sirest. & . | Party 15 Held | | soveral a the held Ifire District Committee, Second—To lay a tax [tighting. Third ‘o name a Tax Collector, FFourth—To transact any other for street meeting. Dated 1924, ete., at East Berlin. Conn.. July kn A. A. NORTH, President F. SIEGRIET. Clerk. P Nineteen girl friends of Miss Guim- | bola were present and an enjorable social will be used for the purchase | |another mecident this morning Plammlle News BLOSSON'S CORNER HAS ANOTHER CRASH |Coupe and Tounng Gar Come To- gether With Heavy Damage 'WARNING ON DOGS GIVEN | Attend Christian Workers' Confer. enve—to Register Voters Tomorrow w=Reenters Hospital—Weekly P er Meeting=—Plainyville Bricfs dlvhlll a coupe and a Blossom's Corner wus the 10:80 o'clock when touring car collided with the sesult {that both ears were badly damuged The coupe was being driven by Hor- ace M. Humphrey of Hartford, a rep- resentative of the Atlas-Portland Cement Co, and the touring car was being driven by Roy E. Rise of Cheshire, Rise was driving up East street from Pine and was entering New Brit. ain avenue when Humphrey ap- | proached from New Britain going In | the direction of Plainyville When Humphrey speeded up to pass the | corner, Rise did the same thing with the result that the cars came to- gether, Policeman George Schubert was at the scene of the accident soon after the collision occurred and he booked both drivers for a hearing In court. The touring car was damaged the worse, the front axle being sprung land the front fenders being damaged The coupe’s left running board was smashed as was the left rear fender, None of the occupanis of the cars was hurt, Co., and Miss Theresa Pauline Vene- | of | | Hurtado {thing possihle has heen done to find | | the tunder the law to vote died at | who mourn her' Colo- | fin Septembe | port hefore Methodist church this | Modern | | stitution First—To hear the report of the | | ernoon at 4 o'clock and will be ' the several of |diiver of the truck could give ne ex- .| placed on the car Loses Rear Wheel A small truck owned by the [rench ‘lll Works of Hartford in a | peculiar aceident in the middle of the ‘ral tracks beside the silent traffie of- | | ficer when the left rear wheel sud- | denly broke off and let the hody truck drop to the road was of The | anation for the strange oceurrence {85 he stated that only a short fime ago, the company had a new axle The body was re- service station for mcved to Colling | repairs, iving names for caucus registration jor, denly go out of his mind and wander | %€ lopinion in Berlin scems to be that he | purpose of vurolling all voters for the | |had been a resident of Blue Hills for this section Warning On Dogs During the present hot wave, it has been noticad in Plainvilie that owners 1 0f dogs have hecome careless of their "animals, This is the dangerous sea- ison for canines and the following | warnings should bhe well heeded to prevent a outhreak of rables or other dog ailments which jure public. Owners of dogs should see that the animals ave tled | in a shady space with a long chain better still, a run should be placed | With the dog attached to it. “Fliere ould be plenty of cool, fresh water and two light meals a day should he given them. Owners should also take their dogs out for a run during the cool hours. These precautions are given by a lover of dogs who under stands them thoroughly Attending Conference Mrs. I W. Farrar-and daughters, Hope ana Lois, Miss Bertha Steward, | Miss Iithel Johnson, and Mrs. Julia and daughter,” Belaine, will tomorrow for & two weeks' \a- camping at East Northfield, While there, they will attend | conference of Christian Work- | leave cation Mass, ers, To Register Voters Registrars of Voters Joseph N, Mc- rman and Peter I, Duffy, will be In ston in the 'or\n hall tomorrow from 12 o'clock noon to % o'clock in the evening, standard time, for the K i one is allowed ! at a party cau than those who are regi political pa their bal- to have party caucuses. No cus, other tered with either of the ties. Al voters may cast lots at the elections, but voice in the choics of candidates, voters must be enrolled in either of the partics, The law with regard to taken from the general of the state of Connecticut, chapter 669, states "Any person un- law fully voting participating ot attempting to or participate in | any caucus or primary of a political [ party other than that of the political | party in which he €hall have been en- "tolled shall be fined not more than 2100 or Imprisoned not more than 60 days or both.” Beeause of the fact that the nomination dates for the town offices will be those wishing to have | their selection should re- the registrars tomorrow | between the hours stated. The regis- will also be in session at the | me hours on Iriday, August § for | the same purpose. | Re-enters Hospital Aurclio Prabo, who was finjured when he was thrown from nis motor- ey after heing hit by an unknown autoist on New Britain avenue last Monday, once again entered the New itain General hospital as a patient lact evening siill suffering from the | effoc his injuries. Prabo was taken to tha hospital immediately after the accident, but left the next day. He was forced to enter the in- | for treatment again last Atutes or Vot the cau- of candi- | held cuses for a voice in cle 't of evening. Weekly The weekly Mainvilie Paptist chureh will he held this evening at 7:45 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Richard Sedergren at 15 Tomlineon avenue. There are no serviees in the church on Sun- jay, but the weekly prayer meetings are being held as usual at the homes | of \arions mem of the church. Catholic Church Notes First Iriday devotions will be held | at the church of Our Lady of Merey | tomerrow with mass at 5:30 o'clock in Prayer Meetin prayer mecting of the |business proper to come before said |the morning and the administering of I holz communion again at 7 o'clock. Confessions are being heard this aft- heard gain thig evening at 7 o'clock, Tegion Camival Plane Rarnes post. American Rrock Le- I | g15n, will hate everything in readinsss | | the procecds lcause of Industrial condition might ,in- | * powers evolute this week for the opening of the an- nual earnihval which takes place frow | August 15 10 the Inclusive. Wininger, chairman of the commities stated that the earnbval will be better than ever this year and that part of erived therefrom would into the PMainville publie I|I ary fund of which the Plainville Trust Co, is trustee. Kapectations are that the carnival will not be patrens ized as wel as 0 former ¥ he but ef- forts will he made to make the affair the best ever, despite the disadian- |tages. Three entries have already l|.v\p-| up for the popularity contesta nd they have started vigorous cam- |m|gu: A great deal of rivalry will crop up as the carnival draws near between the contastants and this is expected to create A vontest spirit 1o carry the affair along. The carniva will be held on the lot between the Recreation bullding and the Commun ity theater. o turned Post to Meet Biroek-Harnes post will hold a regu meeting in the post rooms Whiting street Monday evening at o'clock to perfect plans for alten s {dance at the state conventlon in Tor- The be » and 30 one to vington on August 28, meeting will be the held until Beptember To Start Road Work Plans are being made by the highway department to start work on the Farmington avenue road, The contract wil] be started very shortly |according (o information received in [town and will probahly great deal of work for some of {men in Plainville A cement ro will be laid from New Rritain avenue Ito Farmington and will make fthe | ronds on all sides of Plainville the best in the state, The oxtension of Il ‘ook street on the Iarmington side will be done at the same time, it is !.U‘] ity | Gas Mains Being Laid Gas mains are being Iaid on nell avenue, the new section of Plain- ville which is so rapidly being built up. Al modern improvements will be installed with the installation of gas on this street. The work hore | when finished will leave this section of the town one of the nicest for residential purposes that ecan | | found, Hun- | Plainville Briefs { Miss Harriet Beach, who has heen the guest of Mrs, Irving T. Tyler of Park street for the past few days has returned to her home on Ever- | &reen avenue, Hartford, Horace Grayson, one popular of the “Heraid" spending a two week relatives in Bridgeport. J. . Kimmel of Last Main streel, left yesterday for a two weeks' trip to 4_{I| ada, Mrs. Mary Dunn moved her family to Platnville, Miss Mary her home sovoral daye' Muilaney of of the newshoys, vacation with most Hartford has Whiting street of Dwyer has returned to in Manchestar after stay with Mrs, Margaret Bank street. To correct a misunderstanding, Dr, George I, Cook will answer all out e calla both day and night as well as keeping his office hours.—adyt. Lost—Handbag, Sunday afternoon, |hetween Kron and Hough St ward if returned 14 Hough ville.—adit, (GEORGIA HOUSE GETS | ANTI-DARWIN MEASURE to Withdraw Funds From Schools Teaching the Evolu- tion Theory Atlanta, Ga., July 31.—The Georgia housze of representatives today had be- fore it a favorable report from its commitiee on education on a bill to withdraw all state funds from any school or other institution at which the Darwin theory or any other simi- lar theory of evolution is taught. The bill is a copy of the Kentucky law. Representative Pope the theory of evolution as “rotten stuff," | Representative MeCrory, spe {before committee, said if he we scended from a monkey he was ashamed of it, but didn't think he was, He said he belleved God creat- ed man and monkeys entirely soparate anid he didn’t betieve “they had ever mixed and hoped they never would.” Representative Covington said “the only thing wrong with those two (‘hi- cago youths, Loeb and Leopold, s that they went to schools and colleges where they were taught pagan philos- ophy. If those old alienists told the truth they would tell that He sald he didn't a wugon load of mud could be left in the road and “by it own inherent evolutionary hecome something “all e up and running for the | islature.” “Do you think it woull far?" asked Chairman Judge Covington did not styled fo0." helieye sed (1] reply. have ers needed inventions smooth road slippery in of the most tynes will One modern surface that wet weather not of a Mr. Chas. Patterson Tells How Cuticura Healed Eczema My body was affected with ec- zema that broke out in a rash and then formed blistera. Later it broke cut on my fest and limbs and I could hardly walk of get my ehoes on. It itched and burned so badly that I could not get any sicep at night, The trouble lasted about three months. “1 tried different remedies but the trouble Lept getting worse, 1 sent for a free sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment and it helped me. 1 purchased more and after using three cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Oint- ment I was healed.” (Signed) Chas. Patterson, R. F. D. 5, Hor- nell, N, Y., March 10, 1624 Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum are all you need for all toi- 1t uses. Bethe with Soap, soothe with Ointment, dust with Talcum. 0. »388 Tal Trr cur new Shaving Stick. 18 | ¢ T I stdewalks e king | Bristol News MISSAL BUILDING S0LDFOR 63000 Mam SIreel Block Bousht by Joseph Perlstein of Collinsyille POLICE ASSAILANT - CAUGHT Otto Nass, Wanted St . Arrests ol in Hartford=Charles J. Gafiney Ambulances=Death of Mrs " Dies in | L Newell Moulthrop. I Perl of Collinsville Jom ph stein proprietor A large store in that on 8, placy, bought the business block North Main street owned by morning. Ihe My Isanc feal I Missnl this ine volved 865000 Minsal ins the " neweemer vould morning but it hat no changes his present store in block on two.year lease, ‘The not he reached this was announced tods | are contemplated for the present, The newcomer is a hrother of Hillie Perl. stein, owner of the Per! and the Perl. hotels. Ol Offender Canght, Otto Nass, wanted In this city hreaking Into the Jacklin Red and Gun club on August 20, 1920, and an assault on the late Patrolman James | . tourke on that date. was arrested in Hartford last night police | of that eity, who delivered him fo the [1ocal authorities this afternoon. Nass .um he tried tomorrow Nas hefore the | previous to the gun club |after a series of annoying th he waa cautht pra [ redhanded by Officer Rourke a auantity of guns and other equip- ment of the elub taken from Nass, Of. ficer Rourke started for the police headquarters, Juet ae pair reached a point on Main strest where {the Memorial houlevard now opens. {the officer steppad ahead and as he Aid sa Nass struck him in the mouth, ‘ausing the officer to fall, Ther upon the prisoner madea good his e {cape. The officer suffered the loss of [two teeth in the affair. Since that time, a nationwide search has been | conducted for Nass. who has been re- ported in ous places hut until last night the police net had failed to | | gather him up. Burlington Avenue Improyements Completion of the contract for the | sidewalks and other improvements of | | Burlington avenue has been nearly finished and when the final shovelful of earih is turned. the property own. ers will have the dreams of years ful- {filled. The requests for the improve- ments have been presented to the council several tiy cently could dec action, favorable to the construction, take place. The nd on both sides of the highway to the first taxing distriet line and thereby serve new ferpitory now rapidly being taken up by home |scekers, more by the nas Incal court hreak the place the | | Police Court. Randolph Rich was fined $10 and costs by Judge William J. Malone at the police court session this morning on the charge of operating a potor vehicle without his license in his pos- | session, e was arrested yesterday after a traffic rule infraction, wiich revealed the fact that his license was ["at home" The of Emile Bachand, charged with embezzlement of a mo- tor Moquin was continued until August Moquin has recovered his machine, which was leff at a garage at Eliza- beth Town, N. Y., for repairs. The embezzlement has €immered down tn a vacation tour™ which Bachand tonk after horrowing the local man's ma- lehine for a day, Ercet Protecting Fenee, A stoel fence has heen eredted along viver bank on School street. op- Roots Tsland playground so menacing situation has heen climinated. The steel rods run along the sidewalk, preventing pedestrians frons steping off into the river. which ather deep at that point Youth Dics Suddenty Chirles ). Gaftney, 24, of the Endee Inn, died suddenly vestorddy in Plain. ville while he was being taken to the St Irancis hospital in Hartford in a local ambulanee to receive treatment for heart trouble, He came here from Massachusetts, ahout six weks and was taken 11l on Monday leaves a mother and two broth- Lynn body was taken to lynn for burial where the funeral will on Priday Many Witness High Diving Hundreds were at Campounce vesterday afternoon and last evening witness the high diving acts by Howard McCann and Vietor Bernjer from the Roman IPools at Florida. A epecial 50 foot tower rected from which the | diving takes pla The divers will | perform the remainder of this week. | Mrs Newell Moulthrop | Mrs. Jdennie Moulthrop, 78, wife of Newell Moulthvop of 72 South Eim street, died suddenly at 11 o'clock last | night following an illness of a day. £he | was born in Southington and for {he | past &0 ived in (his city | was married to Mr. Moulthrop in New Britain on July 5. 1869, and since that ‘Ivmw mads her Resides her husband il War Veternn Moulthrop arrangements c 5. the posite that a fynn. ago Hr orain The Lake | heen e vea home a well known . she leaves one of this eity, have not e here son The been George | funerat complet Fite in Dumpheap dumpheap off Middle Pine called Squad A vesterday afternoon, line of hose was laid and after the was thoroughly soaked the returned to the Central Station Bristol Briefs Mr. and Mrs, James Woodruff have | returned from their wedding trip and ’mv living on Stearns strect. at the AT | street near out One to her home on Woodland street after Bench | 2 Vacation at Ocean FEmployes of theclty hall offices will this afternoon for Milford, where they will be entertained at the cottage of Mre Nelson Alexander, clerk ot the board of assessors. teave for | \\uh‘ but not unfil re- ! ear from Baggagemaster George | Miami, | has | high |, She | Miss Gertrude Sherran has returned | The 1 Prug Co T Main 8 Main W \nu‘ wores | The board of health will m: | day night SOUTHINGTON NEWS 1 — pcording to the town officials and in charge of the water supply, [the town is well fortified against & water famine. The reserie reservoir is capable of supplying the town for an indefinite period Farmers are wing a tous situation with thewr crops slmost burned up. Although there was a Iittle relief from the rain ‘Tuesday night the crops are still suf. tering from lack of rain, | raadels Samuel G, Cook, formerly of the Hutton-Dunbar Co, of [Bristol, has accepted & position with Eiljah Roge- ers. He will bu in charge of the sales and serviee of peaches and apples raised on the gors farm Mr, |Rogers s one of the largest growers in this section those afternoen the Peato A Farmington Valley league game with the Collinsville team at the Sand Hi. grounds. The me should he a winner as the Col. linmiile team stands high in the league ranking. Saturday am will play on lohn Perris s reported seriously 1l at 8, Francis hospital in Hartford Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shanahan of Kden avenue, are the guests of rela- tives in Deiroit FIFES SHRILL DRUMS ROLL IN THE FOREST PRIMEYAL Boys' Club Musicians Entertatn Meme bers of Kiwanis Club at Camp in Berlin, hills south of Berlin but pleas- | The woodud esounded with untamiiiar 3 ‘m\, sounds last night as the members of the Boys' clud tife and drum corps entertained members of the Kiwams |club with selcctions. The shrill of |tifes and roll of drums sounded [strange at the camp, which is far off in the woods beside a quiet lake, but {both Kiwanians and boys agree that the unusua! surroundings added to, vather than subtracted from, the | pleusantness of the musie. The boys made the trip in cars furnished by the Kiwanians, played several pieces,® and then refreshed themselves after their puffing by a swim, in which they were joined by scveral of the men, Refreshments consisting of lemon- ade, cookies and cup cakes followed | the dip into the cool lake, after which Ithe corps played several additional piaces, The party left for home at 10 o'clock. This was the lust practice of the corps until the first Wednesday in September, although the boys expect to take part in the American Legion parade in Torrington on August 30th, The members of the Kiwanis club were impressed with the site of the camp and are talking of holding a corn roast there in the near future, .PRESENT DAY JEW NOT * DESCENDED FROM ISRAEL Are Descendants of the Chazars, a Mongolian People, Parliament Is Told. London, July 31 Lieut. Colonel T. 8. Beauchamp Williams put forth a new theory of the origin of the Jewish people in the house of commons in connection with the debate on the Palestinian budget. He declared that the present day Jews were not the descendants of the Biblical “Children of Tsrael,” but were the descendants of the Chazars, a Mongolian people who had a large apd powerful state of thelr own in South Russia and became converted to Judaism in the ninth century. They were later conquered by the first rul- ers of Russia, Licut. Williams also said taht in 2§ years' expericnce as a phye siclan in Russia, the Balkans and the Levant, he had made anthropological studies which had convinced him that the present day Jews were morely the | descendants of proselytes belonging to various races. ‘olonel ALLEGED GRAFTER ARRESTED Toronto, July 31.—Charles A. Mate thews, Jr, former deputy provineial treasurer of Ontaric, wanted here on charges of alleged geaft in connec- tion with government purchases, was arrested in San Joge, Cal., last nighty according to a special dispateh to the Toronto Globe, He is now held in tha county jail at San Francisco. W, F. | Nickle, attorney general, announced last night that the government had |oftered a reward of 0 for his capture SERIOUS FIRE RAGES Ruenos A July 31.—A fire which started yesterday morning had in the forenoon today destroyed a major pore tion of the huge packing plant of the Anglo-South American Meat company in Campana, near here Four ware houses had aiready destroyed and the fire was still burning HAD BAD LEG been rubbish | firemen | “I was afflicted with a very severs sore on my leg for yea 1 am a | teamster. 1 tried all medicines and | salves, but without success. 1 tried | doctors, but they failétl to cure me, 1 couldn’t slesp for many nights from pain. Doctors said 1 could not li*e for more than two years. Finally Peterson’s Ointment was recom- mended (o me and by its use the sore was entirely healed.” Thankfully yours. Willlam Haase, West Park, Ohis. 85 cents a box.