New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 25, 1925, Page 11

WONANS CLUBHAS ANNUAL HEETING Officers Elected and 25 New Members Are Admitted The anhual business meeting of the New Britaln Woman's club was held yesterday afternoon In St Mark's parish rooms. A large num- ber gathered to help transact the business. Mrs. Louls W. Young presided in the absence of the presi- dent, Mrs. Buel B. Bassotte, who is abroad. The reports of the officers and committes chairmen were read. Miss Jonnie Wessel, recording secretary, zave an interesting account of the year's actlvities, 8he reminded the members that the fiftieth anniver- sary of the club was approaching, Tt originated @w the Ladies' Literary soclety with their first meeting ‘on October 4, 1875 in the home of Mrs. Charles Peck. Thdre were 13 char- ter members. Now the membership list numbers well over 400. Mrs, Willtam 1., Parker, treasurer, re- ported a substantial sum on hand. Mrs. George Christ made a state- ment on the work of the civic com- mittee In connection with the drive for the Near East. the Fresh Air camp in Burlington, fire prevention and the educational problems of teaching foreign born women. Mrs. Robert Parsons explained what the dWtles of the hospitality committee has been. In her report on the press committee, Miss Ilor- ence Camp expressed her apprecle aton to the local newspapers for their generous cooperation, The work of the social committee * STONAGH UpSET? Get at the Real Cause —Take Dr. Edwards’ Oliye Tablets That's' what thousands of stomach sufferers are doing now. Instead of takmg‘tom‘cs. or trying to patch up a poor digestion, they are attacking the teal cause of the ailment—clogged liver and digordered bowels, Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets arousc the liver in a soothing, healing way When' the liver. and bowels are per- forming their natural functions, away goes indigestion and stomach troubles Have you a bad taste, coated tongue, poor appetite, a lazy, don’t-care feeling, no ambition or e , trouble with undigested foods? Take Olive Tablets the substitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards* Olive Tablets are » 1urely'vegetable ‘compound mixed with Jlive oil., You will know them by their olive color. They do the work without iriping, cramps or pain, Take oneor two at bedtime for quick elief, Eat.yvhat you like, 15¢ and 30c, B e ———————————— lColds ] Should Always Be Tre.atedA With Vapors Vicks Is “A Vapor Lamp in Salve Form.” You Just Rub It Over Throat and Chest, THE GROWING AGE when your child is apt to be underweight. The growing age is a vital formative period. Your children’s future depends on their development at this stage. Measure them. Weigh them. whether they are up to par, recognized danger signal—a health needs immediate attention and special food. Thousands of mothers have already discovered for themselves the value of the Health-O-Meter automatic bathroom scale for weighing growing boys and girls. Every home should have a Health-O-Meter scale, § order yours today. A chart, weigh, sent to you upon request—use the coupon below. §! Scale department W. R. was ably reported by the chalrman Mrs, Alphonso B, Porter. Mrs, Willlam C, Hungerford was chosen chairman of the nominating committee for the coming year. Officers Elected The following officers were unani- mously electod: President, Mrs, John C. Loomlis; first vice-president, Mry. Louls'W. Young; second vice-presi- dent, Miss Cornelia Chamberlain; ro- cording secretary, Mrs. Gardner (. Weld; corresponding secretary, Mrs, Willlam H. Judd: treasurer, Mrs, Willlam E. Parker; assistant trens- urer, Mrs. Arthur H. Harrop; audi- | tor, Mrs. Henry T. Burr. New Members Voted In Twenty-fiva new members wore voted Into the club. These are Mrs. | Sarah Alley, Miss Belle Ballou, Mrs, | Hamilton J. Bickford, Mrs. Ralph Boardman, Mrs. James Cochrane, Mrs. Arthur Gard, Mrs. Harry Han- cock, Mrs. Carl Hart, Mrs. Jean I° Hart, Mrs. Ernedt Harwood, Mrs. Charles Hawkins, Mrs. George Hil- debrant, Mrs. H. Leland Hoar, Mrs, Fred Tatham, Miss Miriam Mnunl,‘ Mrs. Charles Neale, Mrs. Riclard | Pinches, Mrs. B, D, Rackliffe, Mrs. Woodbury Raerd, Mys. William C. Bears, Mrs, E. L. Steinle, Mrs. Wil- |liam F, Sternberg. Mrs. Joseph Tow- ers, Mrs. Clifford Upson and Mrs. Frank Zwick. After the business meeting the play “13 Vertical,"” was given. This play, written by Mrs, Frederick A, Hart, was awarded first prize in the club's literary contest held this win- ter. Mrs. Hart took the part of ll’t‘a'g Matthews, a bride, victim ot {the drossword puzzle cr Miss Ruth E. Bristoll played I'red Mat- thews, young husband, who finally {brings order into his neglected home. Mrs, Kenneth Searle appeared as IMrs. Wilson, an undrrslmunng" Inelghbor. Peterson, the helpful !_!unimr. was amusingly iinpersonated | by Mrs. Willlam E. Fay. "13 Verti- cal” is defined as a happy home in eight letters,” Only after a struggle | |to prepare dinner for an expected | guest in an hour's time, with the | inefficlent aid of a clumsy Janitor, | |does the bride find the solution. Tt 'ts her husband who reminds her of the word “lovenest.” With his ad- vice she decides to restore their neglected home to thie one suggested in “13 Vertical.” This up-to-date plot aroused a sympathetic response in the enthusiastic audience. Between the acts of the play, the vormal School Glee club gave three selections: “Snow Bong.” by #a 17oster; “Call of Home,” a London- lerry air; “Spring Beauties” by Chadwick. These attractive songs were artistically rendered. At the | close of the program the Glee club generously added three negro spiri uals, “Rain,” “Were You Ther and “I'm Gwine Sing in De Hevenly Choir.” Special credit for the ren- | lering of these numbes is due Miss | “leyer, who had so successfully rained the voices. A social hour was then gpjoyed ¥ the members. v trade and profession can dnd lots to interest them daily among the Classified Ads. It has long been recognized that the most effective way to treat colds apply the medication directly to | ffected parts. This-of-eeurse can be done by means of vapors an be inhaled, s provides the ideal method of sdeuring medicated vapors. When rubbed over throat and chest the in- gredients — Menthol, Camphor, l‘l\l-‘ calyptus, Thyme, Turpentine — are | vaporized by the body heat and in-| haled directly into the air passages | and lungs At the same time, Vicks is ab- sorbed through and stimulates the skin like a poultice or plaster, af- fording a ,double action which brings truly remarkable results, 1 VICKS VAPORUB Over 17 Mution Jars Useo Yearty Isame thing. la v duct is for home consumption and | | An old-fashioned spanking was | { found the judge commented, NEW 'BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WED TWO WET BILLS UP | BEFORE WIS. SOLONS Legislators Themselves Admit Breaking the Laws Madison, Wis, March 26,~Two “w bills, were recommended by the senate committee on state and local governments yesterday at hearings marked by the admission of two senators that they technically were violating the Severson state dry act which prohibits the manufacture %ot light wines and beer exclusively for home use. The committee approved the bill to remove the state penalty for home liquor manufacture and also recommended for adoption a resolu- tion memorlalizing congress to amend the Volstead act to permit e of light wines and beer under government supervision. When the repeal bill was being debated, Senator James A, Barker, sald: “In my home we have abways had home-made wine since the Severson law went into effect. Although I have been technically violating the Severgon act, I do not think that by 80 dojng I am breaking any law, as I have only contempt for that part of the state dry act.” Then Senator Ben Gettel waukee, declgred: “I am violating the Severson act by maoking wine in my home. | know several persons in my district connected with the Anti-Saloon league who are probably doing the I do not consider this lation of any law, as the pro- n, Mil- is non-intoxicating, in fact.” “FATTi” AGAIN DELAYED Approaching Marriaze But is Not Any Too Sure. March 25.—Roscoe lis bride-to-be Miss may make another the marrlage altar but they are not announcing that los Angeles, Arbuckle and e start toward about April 8, tempting fate date as definite. The portly former film comedian vesterday thought he had every- thing arranged for a wedding at Miss Deane’'s suburban home in San Marino Jast night, but before his friends could get their rice and old shoes together, he announced, his attorney Jhad advised him that the Parisian divorce of his wife, Minta Durfee, would not become effective until April 8; so it was decided to wait. The day previous, Arbuckle had found it easy to obtain a marriage licerfse, but ran into a snag after another in his search for some one to officiate at the wedding, until Superior Court Judge Hugh J. Craw- ford finally agreed to tie the knot. Peace Pact May Put End to Chinese Tongs New York, March 25—The com- mittee of 19 of the Chinese Benevo- lent association which includes dele- gates from all parts of the country, tramed a peace treaty last night which it s thought will be accept- able to both the On Leong and the Hip Sing Tongs. Representatives of the On Leongs &aid last night that their organization was ready to ac- cept the agreement. It is thought by the treaty at today's meeting. TI text of the pact was not made pub- lic last night Judge Spanks 7Youths Who Played “Hookey” as City, Kansas, March 25.— the court had Henry Kar penalty imposed In juvenile here today on two boys who “played *hookey.” Judge was a congressional record wrapped | tightly in a paper covering. at's the first real use for a congressional T ever record,” Dead Engineer Is Blamed For Fatal Train Crash Hartford, March \gineer Thomas P. Moore of New York eity is held responsible for the freight train wreek in the yards of the New Haven railroad in New Haven March 19, in a report submitted to Now Sets April 8 as Date of His| that the Hip Sings will also agree to | | the state public utilitics commission | | Then you'll know : for underweight is an easily warning to you that their what the boy or girl should FENN DEPENDABLE | PLUMBING — HEATING — TINNING | 139 HART ST. Please send me a chart on “What the boy or girl should weigh.” NAME ..... ADDRESS Tel. 2079 | vesterdag by Joseph P, Dadhams, as- | yrison | sistant engineer of the commission |inventor and accepted by that body. En- H. Vish of Springfield, killed in the wreck a I banold, Thomas B, 0'} G. McAllister were injured, e ——— Mothers, Do This= When the Children Cough, Rub Musterole on Throatsand Cheste No telling how soon the symptoms may develop into croup, or worse. And hen's when you're glad you have a gur of Musterole at hand to give prompt relief. It does not blister. As first aid, Musterole is llent. A. Ra- | Thousands of mothers know it. You should keep a jar ready for instant use It is the remedy for adults, too. Re- lieves sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilliti: croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgi; headache, congestion, pleurisy, rl=u- matism, lumbago, pains and aches of back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, chilblains, frosted feet and colds of the chest (it may prevent pneumonia). | To Mothers: Musterole is also made in milder form for babies and small children. Ask for Children’s Musterole. 35¢ and 65, jars and tubes. Better than @ musterd plaster | gineer Moore and Fireman William |several | | | | | [ | | SIX MINUTES OF GREAT ARTILLERY ACTIVITY American Fleet In - Pacific Waters Takes Part in Great Bombardment By The Associated Prows Naval Base, Ban Pedro, Calif,, March 256.—~The “eommence firlug" pennant from the signal bridge of the superdreadnaught Californin was the herald today for the six most nolsy minutes fn the naval history of the Pacific ocean, bone of the American nation stood | In battle line, 70 miles off the base | here, for the major gunnory event of the year, force practice of the bat- tle fleet, This practice simulates a naval engagement of six minutes on be- half of a mightler fleet in gunpower than history had ever reported in an actual naval battle. Fach Salvo of the 11 dreadnaughts represented the firing of some 125 tons of stecl projectiles, The great battle line staggered through the calm Pacific waters amidst protective smoke screcns at a speed of 18 knots, or more than | 2015 miles an hour. Stagger was the word, for a squadron of gray destroyers launched schools of tor- pedoes, with dummy heads at the battle line. simulating the enemy and causing the dreadnaughts to veer this way and that to avoid the cne weapon that the dreadnaught fears most. The ton projectiles of the mighty 16-inch guns are sent 20 miles with a force that mo armor can with~ stand, and the turrets can hurl one every five seconds, The naval back- | NEWMAN ERB, . R, PRESIDENT, DIES Was Head of Aon Arbor Rail- road--Was 75 Years Old March 2 Newman b, president of the Ann Arbor Iroad, died today in the Roose- velt hospital after an operation. Mr. Erb, who had been living in New York, went to the hoapital on| Sunday and was operated upon Mon- day for gland trouble. He was 75 years old. He was chairman of the Middle- town & Unionville Railroad com- pany, vice-president of the Dominion Copper company, a direc- tor of the Hall Signal & Switch com- pany, and an associate of other busiv ness organizations, He was admitted to the bar in 1872 and practiced law until 1902, He {8 well known in raiiroad circles throughout the country. In earlier years he was presfdent Inf the Western Telegraph company, which was absorbed by the Western Union Telegraplf company. om 1887 to 1892 he was re- cciver for the Chattanooga Southern Rttlway company. He also served as| vice-president of the Meriden & Connecticut Raflway company, now part of the New York, New Haven & Hartford system. He was vice-president of the Pere Marquette Railroad company in 1892 and later president of the St. Louis, | Memphis & Southern railroad, now part of the Frisco system. i { k, Boy Auto Thieves Get | Real Old Time Spanking | Philadelphia, March 25.—An old | fashioned “woodshed walloping” [ the remedy meted out yesterday to! two fourteen-year-old Philadelphia | Loys for taking libertics with a mo- tor car which was not their own, 1 The duplicate sentences were exe- cuted by the respective fathers y terday with the aid of a razor strap and a leather belt. The juvenile | court probation officer, who inspect- | ©d the execution of the court's sen- Meade himself used the “rod” which gtences declared it to be a “very neat job, 1d an effective one, 1 must admit.” Couple Confess Guilt In $103,000 Burglaries New York, March Louise Witt Werlitzer and Fritz Her mon Liebe who, police confessed to $108,000 of e and in Ch g ed to serve 213 to 5 yeara for eft of $23,000 in gems from the home of Mrs. Lucille Schamberg of this clty id, went to Auburn who calls himself ar a housen . went to Sing Sing. Werlitzer confessed that for years she had obtained posi- Mrs. were | tions In private homes and, after cating the valuables, secretly admit- ien and W. {ted Licberwirth to make the ha Widow Awarded $25,000 | In Death of Husbnnd! New Y« March A Trooklyn court warded verdict r husband in an jury fn | rk | supreme today | Mrs. Bernard Egenes of $25,000 for the death of | explosion and ! fire aboar ship = iock on had ent bry Doc 210 0,00 ¢ hinged the question of the amount of gaso imed in the hold of t} time Egenes and four other ‘ were kille at the mer | Wooden I;eg Saves Man | al, RILLPAYURSETS f LOCAL GUARDSHEN | Diflerent Opinions Held Regard-j ] ing Deliciency Bill Opining differ. among local mili- tary officials whether the companivs of Natlonal Guardsmen attached to the state armory here will continuc [to arfll if the deficloncy appropria- tlon, held up by President Coolidge, is not finally approved, The ap- propriation, amounting: to $1, 000, I8 for National Guard drill pay Pirst Lieutenant Willam Jackson, charge of the first battalion. lquarters Company, said today that he believed the men would con- tinue to drill with the confidence that the bill will be approved even. tually and that they would receive their pay. “There is no question in my mind mind that the money will be appro- priated,” Licutenant Jackson said, | “If it isn't the men will be-pald from company funds.” | Captain. W, W. T. Squire, com- manding Company T, i3 not so cer- DA SyouldBke Rl lexpocty the men to drill it they were not as- | sured that they would receive their pay. “We are awaiting developments and have adopted no policy,” Cap- tain Squire said today, “We are now making out the » payroll for the present quarter but whether money will be forthcoming for the quarter is more than I can tel Captain Edward P. Dunne of Com- | pany H could not be reached today NAME LOGAL BOY Harry Nair, Yale 1924, is Book Ra- in view Editor On the Yale Law | School Publication. New Haven, March 25.—Robert Bishop Fiske, Yale 1824, and a member of the class of 1926, Yale school of law, has been elected edi- | tor-in-chiet of the Yale Law Journal, | the legal periodical published month by students in the school | of la fiske 15 the son «d J. Par- ker ke, of Auburndale, Mass., | president of and Company, | Boston, His assistant officers on | the board of Jaw journal who are all | members of the class of 1926, school of law, are as follows ! Secretary, Charles Gregory, Yale | 1424, of Derby, Conn.; business man- | ager, Raymond Dragat, Yale 1924, of Hartford, Conn.; manager, Williain Winslow Croskey, Yale 1923, of Madlson, Wis.; book review editor, Harry Leo Nair, Yale 1924, of New | Britain, Conn.; and case cditor, John ‘Willlam Andrews, Yale 1920, of New Haven, Conn,, son of Prof. Charles M. Andrews of Yale university, e Claims Wife a Suicide Under Japanese Rite New York, March Jara-Kirl, an ancient custom of Japan which encourages suicide as an escape from disgrace, was employed by his wife after he accused her of inti- macy with other men, Harry K. Tasaka, curio dealer, claimed in pa- pers filed in court yesterday. Tasaka is making an effort to prave that he did not slay her. He has been in- aieted for murde On the night of November 9, T ka, according to his attorn »d home from af business trip and accused his wife of | entertaining men She is id to 1 e seized a kitchen > and | imed it at her stomach self the ritualistic Tasaka, the papers filed said to prevent this but succer only in diverting the blade the stomach to-the neck. Stricken with 1ded, he tr Mrs. but 1T tried | frol en slash- ika died ost imm aka re- overed. GLASS OF SALTS CLEANS KIDNEYE If Your Back Hurts or Bladder Bothers You, Drink Lots of Water. fately 1 your Kidneys 1 r stoma with drugs that excite the kidney tate the e K Kidn ean Keep your bowels clean, by f with a mild, and irrl p your o urinary tract them inous waste and st hormal activity acid and was anderstand tance of keeping the ki Drink wat 'k too m rmacist about four take a tablespoonf & ay then a mous salts is made from t gra r the v ots of €0 Ak idneys m { #krapes and lemon juice, nerations to clean & aclds in ur 80 on New York, March Kelly's wooden leg yester him from 20 years in priso 5 a peddler, was being tried in g al | K sessions court on charges of r and assault growing out ¢ of a card game last Octot n Thomas, a playe ¢ Kelly as one of Thomas was on the “Were th any cr men who held you him was dropped | ki 1 | From Long Prison Term |» | irink wonder Stop itching Scalp Ru on your Parisian Sage | : | have to scratch t tching acalp 1 SALE THIS WEEK . 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For coal the reg- ular cast water front is provided. Pyrex glass doors in the gas ovens. It is built solidly and substantially for LIFE- TIME SERVICE, 'C. J. LEROUX 174 ARCH STREET Plumbing — Heating — Sheet Metal Work Sage-Allen & Co, . Hartford Hartford The UNDER-PRICE STORE In The Basement Why not put one of these Ranges, finished in besutiful Gray Porcelain Enamel that forever does away with the drudgery of blacking, in YOUR kitchen? Let us quote prices and terms. 7 8 N A Great Springtime Sale FOR BUSINESS GIRLS 200 SMART FROCKS —AT— $14.98 olorful and dresses. fashioned of materials which Frocks ot Leavy crepe de chine, Elizabeth and flannels. Every one new, chic, found in much higher-price printed silks, indestruct different styles featurin are usually flat crepe, more chiffons, crepe 30 or Side Hem Length Hem [ 1 Tinted Pleated Godets es All new Spring 1 and misses