New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 19, 1924, Page 2

0ldHampshire Bond Paper The Stationery of a Gentleman POUNDS QUIRES PADS Stationery Dept, THE DICKINSON Drug Co. 169-171 Main St. Ve T |will go towards the YOU MAY NOT NFED ONF— 3 BUT THE New Slip-Over Sweaters ! POLICE READY FOR " HERIDEN INVADERS Big Ball Game (o Be Played Here [ Tomorrow Alternoon What is regarded as the best team |ever assembled to represent the New Britain police department will take the field tomorrow to cress hats with the team vepresenting the Meriden police in the fArst game of the two Igame series that has been arranged The local ¢ ers" have three weeks of hard pra e behind them and feel cortain that when they leave the linmond at §t. Mary's field tomerrow afternoon, they will have given the Meriden bluecoats one of the worst beatings they have ever received, The game will be called at 2:30 cloek The second game will be yed in Meriden a week from fo. ow A record erowd is expected to turn out for the game here the advance sale of tickets has been heavy y In an effort to atone somewhat for the trouncing they are planning to give the Meriden team, the local po-|” liea have arranged for a banquet in honor of the guests at the Elks elub of the city eouncil and police ecourt lofficials have been invited. The receipts from tomorrow's game police pension {fund, The lineup of the local m in order of batting follows: Feeney, If; MeMurray, rf; Politls, 1b; P, O'Mara, co; Veley, 8b; Cahelus, 2h; Rouskl, ef: Palmer, p. Griffin and Kumm will substitute, The Meriden team will lineup as follows: Wilcox, 1h; Klire, ss; Roldt, e; Knrcon, 2b: Higgine, 2b; Woll. schiager, If; S8charmer, rf; Rlater, of; Baer, ¢. Kelley and Doran are the A |substitutes, Are of such attractive colors— designs that are different—de- signs that have given them wide-spread popularity—well-— you'll be tempted, and the price Is right— $6.50 . $10.00 HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Strect Hartford. “It Pays.To Buy Our Kind” Have your eyes examined and glasses fitted by one who knows. Heavy Zylo-shell spectacle frames; special price $3.50. Lenses and Examination Extra. Lewis A. Hines, Ref.D. Eyesight Specialist . 57 PRATT ST. Rooms 504 and 505 Hartford BEEK AMERICAN'S RELEASE Ofticial Appeal to Mexican Foreign Of- fice For Kidnapped Man, ‘Washington, Aug. 19.—The Amerl- can embassy at Mexico City reported today that it had appealed to the Mexican foreign office to secure the release of R. T. Berrinean, an Amerl- can citizen and general manager of a lumber and turpentine company, who was kidnapped by bandits on Satur- day at Tepehuanes. The embassy asked that urgent measures be taken to apprehend and punish the kidnap- pera. David Myers, Durango, has gone to Tepchuanes to investigate the kidnapping. Confer Honor Honorary presidency of the Inter- national Boys' League s conferred upen President Coolidge by Thomas W. Miles and Simon Zebro of Los| was in Angeles, shown above. This cordance with a resolution aously passed at the convention the league held = Parls unani of American consul at |made by former representative A. W. | DAWES T0 LEARN OF HIS SELECTION (News Will Be Officially Imparted to Candidate Tonight Evanston, I1l,, Aug. 19.—Charles G. Dawes, once currency comptroller once the A. E. F.'s chlef purchasing agent, once federal budget director and once head of the reparation commission’s experts committee wait- ed at his home here today for the coming of republican, leaders to add that of republican nominee, The party chieftains gathered by the hundreds, and even by the thou- sands in Chicago, and tonight they will march on this little quaint city on the shore of Lake Michigan to notify Mr. Dawes in formal manner of his selection, The nofification will take place at ceremonies to be held on the lawn of the stately Dawes home, starting at eight o'clock central daylight saving time. The exercises are to be pre- ceded by a monster parade of the old fashioned type, designed to give the whole affair something of the flavor of a big political rally, Evanston Prepared. . vice-presidential for the notification. Evanston was dressed in her best, with flags and banners flying, and her citizens had decorated all the streets about the Dawes home. The wide lawn look- ing out toward the lake, scarcely more than 300 yards distant, had been covered with a speaker's plat- form and with seats for the members of the official notification committee and the hundreds of notables includ- Ing senators, representatives, Bover- had sent word that they would be present, Thousands upon thousands |hear the proceedings by radio as en- glneers have installed apparatus | linking up sixteen of the larger radio stations of the country, extending |from New England far into the west, | The radio-casting will start at 6:45 |P. m. central standard time with a | description of the preliminary events, William M. Butler, chairman of the republican natinnal committee. will preside at the ceremonies, . invocation will he offered hy one of | Mr. Dawes' neighbors, the Rev. John |Thompson, pastor of the First Methe- dist ehurch of Chicage, and the bene- by the | diction wil | Rev he pronounced Hugh Patrick Smyth, pastor of . Mary's Catholic church of Evan- ste | Jefferis to Notify, The notification address will he | Tefferis of Nehraska, who placed M. | Dawes' name {n hefore the (‘]-vu‘lnd convention. He was selected to take the place of Theodore & {convention who is now abread. Mr. Dawes' address will fmmedi- v follow that made hy Mr, Jofferis 4 with the henediction, the cere- | monteg will end, “A double-hass tiddle” he wanted to buy; A glance at the want ads | and one met his eye. WRITE A WANTAD formally another title to his name— | Everything was in readiness here | nors and other public officials whe | will | The | Burten, | temporary chairman of the Cleveland | BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Passengers and crew members being taken ashore from the S, S, ensj at 6 oclock. The mayor, members | wegian-American liner which was threatened with destruction by fire near Christiania, FTUESDAY, AUGU ST 19, 1024, Berg-en-j ford, Nor- Norway. The fire, confined to the bowels of the ship, caused a damage of about $250,000, Personals ! Mr. and Mrs, T, J, Shanahan and |daughters of 112 Hart street have re |turned from a vacation spent at In dian Neck, Branford, Raymond Unwin Is enfoving a two | weeks' vacation at Walnut Beach, Mil Margaret Grace, Delphine Irene Henry and Frances Ra- nier are at Crystal lake for a week, | Narman Danberg, assistant to the clerk of the city and police court, has returned to this city after enjoying a trip to Bavannah, Ga. Mr. and Mrs, Frank X. Carpenter of | Church street have returned from a | trip to Canada. They made the trip | by automobile. | Rev. Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Ahlquist | jand family and Mr. and Mrs, Harry | | B, Christensen left yesterday for Lake | | George, N. Y., where they will spend the week. John Butler of Boston, has been spending a few days with his father | and sisters at their home on Franklin | square, | - . | Dr. and Mrs, 1. T. Fromen and | family are expected home from Lake George, N. Y, on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs, Edward and dlugh(er of 119 Hart street, have returned from a vacation spent at Indian Neck, Branford. | has returned from a vacation of two weeks at Asbury Park, N. J. | J. Conlin | Miss May Groman of Dwight strect |§ Arthur Hickok of 485 Stanley street | and Robert Barker of 414 Stanley | street, have returned from a eamping trip of one week at Lake Champlain Vermont Barker and stroet, are Louls Stanley Mr, and Mrs, family of 414 spending gwo weeks at Chalker beach Fred Anderson, P. P. Gaynor, M L. roman and Ernest Edman have where they spent two weeks Mrs, W, Grem and daughter, Mar garet, of 6 Hartford avenue, and Miss Lillian Grem of 61 Laurel street, have returned from their va- cation at Prospect beach, | 13 &pendi Beach, James B. Parsons, Jr, two weeks' vacation at Grove Clinton, 1 son, re- | our Mr. and Mrs. John Dixon a Alfred, of Mason Drive, o turned home from an automok which took them through New K land and into Canada. | Mr and Mrs. W, H, Metcalf and Mr. and Mrs. Tlow have returned from IFort Trumbuil beach where they have been enjoying their annual va- cation, | Madison street, daughter, Fisie, have returned from a vaeation in the White Mountains and Old Orchard, Me, Mra, Marie H, O'Brien of 17 Bher- man court entertained Mr, and Mrs. George Lehman of Waterbury last evening. Mr, and Mrs, H. R, Stotts of 16 West Pear] street, have returned after a trip to Atlantic City, Miss Lena Kranowitz, elerk in the ice of the board of assessors, is in w York city, and Miss Mildred Quilty has resumed her duties in that office, ., and Mrs, C. H. Banner of 9§ have returned from Atlantic Cit Make Drums Talk Manchester, England—British Boy Scout officials are conducting experi- ments with view to adapting the Ashanti “drum language” to the con- veyance of messages in English. The Ashanti drums reproduce the num- ber of syllables in a word and actual- ly seem to talk. It is a kind of musi- | cal speech by which words and sen- tences can be sent hundreds of miles Mr. and Mrs. George Boyer and |in a remarkably short time, PE G y W PALA D. W. GRIFFIT CE ‘ : 2 ’ 2 . NEXT SUNDAY NIGHT 'S “AMERICA” Reserved Seats Evenings Selling at Star Conf. 4 BEDR Four-Piece Walnut Suite and Semi-Vanity. MID-SUMMER SPECIAL Eight-Piece Walnut Dining Suite of Buffet, Tahle and six Chairs $124.50 W NOW AT B. C. PORTER SON Four-Piece Walnut Suite of Dresser, Bow-end Bed, Chiff and Toilet Table. Regular price $151.00, Summer Special ... jctijt.l.lied. Chift $l 95.00 Reduced to ,........... MID-SUMMER SPECIAL Fight-Piece Walnut Dining Suite of 72-in. 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