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NEW BRITAIN DAILY KEERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1927. social held | e e St. Gabriel's ANNOUNCEMENTS | Episcopal church was largely at- | | tended. The grounds about the Personals 1 church were prettily decorated for i HiFg have your hate of ai Winds Fe- the event. An entertainment pro- | niwed and blocked In our up-to-date gram of several numbers was rend- | establishment. The Modern Shop, 111 | | cred. Refreshments were served at [ _Church St the end of the program. | SPENCER CORSETS The birthday last eveaing at the foremost resident of the Beckley dis- party trict, a petition to the selecvmen for the annual care o the cemetery has met with universal consent, the peti- tion requiring only a few hours for the completion of the necessary list of 20 residents. ', M. Bacon of the district has consented to act treasurer of a committee appointed temporarily for- getting the achievements of other European and American pioneers : and explorers, although 1 am not St. Joseph's Circus, Edson ‘!.'.\Wnre that Americans are tempted EropREnSIRILT T8 Bh =Rl ito yield In that direction. Captain and Mrs. Alfred H. Gris-| gy pepaif of Mr. Chamberlin and wold with Mra. Carrls Froebs &nd |y yeqine, in behalf of hundreds of Mrs. Signe Johnson left this morn-| \poricans in Berlin, of millions of coming boastful, AUTOMOTIVE Autos and Trucks For Sale 9 HUDSON BROUGHAM for sale, late model, mewly painted, 15 to 13 miles per gal. of gas. Reasonabla price. Ing. 13 Bradley St. HUPMOBILE EIGHT run less than 100 m 5 City Items ‘ AUTOMOTIVE | Auto and Truck Agencies L] | NASH—Motor cars. @es the new Iine. Sales and Bervice, A. G. Hawker, §3 _Elm_Bt._Phone_24s8._ | OAKLAND AND PONTIAC—Sales and service. Producte of General Motors. C AGE, WHATS THAT? QUARTET DENANDS street — Surgical _and sedan, McAloon, Campbell, Loomis and Crowe Still Going Strong In addition to the youths claim- ing New Britain as their home, who have emblazoned their names in letters of glory on the athletic rec- ords of preparatory schools and col- leges in other citie tet whose d>eds, while unsung ex- cepting among the group of sport jovers who can mber wher are nevertheless deserving of orable mention, not alone be hey are deeds of athletic pr niore especially on accou he fact that their makers hay on for years after t pa their prime, and are stiil act tive ficlds that c ha ause ng Britain res 1ie McaAloon, William “Red” Camphell, Bernadotte Loom- s and “Tom" rowe, but compara- w stop to consider that cach der in a field of stre sport d=spite the that laws of ha lawed them bhecause of their None of the boys who are cavorti on th baset diamond or t} haskethall court know much ab the world 80 years bark, very simple reagon that the ma em wer. t hint and the had seen the Ay through very tiny eves. from the present may find the stars of today hold up r end with the youths who Lut the individuals of quartet under discussion e off their hats to few in the games they love o' play. Their stamina is nothing “Short of remarkable, according sports followers who consider it a treat to wateh them in action, and they go about their play with all ‘he enthusiasm of hoys half their ages. Drop In s M. C. A. wken “Tom" Crowe are handball court. Th: men in competitive association, and they s the best There are players who can t their meas- 7ure; but not a pair in the state can loaf on the fob while doing it. T.oom- is, a track star thirty years ago: has kept in condition through constant exercise and he moves abhout the court executing different plays, he brings back memories of hi ot ball days when he was captain of the New Britain team, champions of the world, and without a peer in the east in all around class. Of course, he is not as fast now as he was then, but he is clever and accurate, and a true sportsman His partner, “Tom"” Crowe, has been a hard worker since hoyhood, d he plays handball just as he . used to work, Nobody can j cuse him of “laying down, whethee the score is in his favor or in that of his opponent, he is in there plugging to win. His motto seems to be to take care of the game that is being played and never mind the one that has gone or is coming. He has stacked up against some of the best players in the local Y. M. C. A. and Is known down the Iine as a hard player with a wealth of naturdl ability and a wonderful cporting instinct. TUndoubtedly, anyone who has eover attended a baseball game in New Britain in thirty years, knows “Red” Campbell. Ask many fans his first name, and they can only gue but refer-to him as “Red” and everyone knows who is meant. He is truly “the grand old man" of Now Britain baseball, and he loves to play now just as much as he did in the days of golden memory when the boys on Nigger Hill “picked,up «fdes” after work in the evening and on Saturdays and Sundays. Last season, he played third base for the Wost Ends in the City League, nd eelebrated the opening of the eason by whaling ont a home run m his first appearance at bat. This in spite of the fact that the fathers of some of the kids who were chee ing him were mere boys w hen “Red” was starring on teams in various dents know E unu fact ire ages for or may not in contests - to come ome afternoon at the Y. “Bert” Loomis and in action on the are the sldest ames in ire rated with few handball the , there is a quar- | | HOR BovCOTT to! ing for Sewanee, Tennessee, where they will attend the graduation ex- ercises of the University of the South being held in that place. i Hurlbuts A. Griswold, a student at the university, will accompany the:! local party on their return trip to | this city. New Lunch Specials every noon 1l night at Crowell's.—advt. Sandwiches. Packard Drug dvt. Joseph’s circus, grounds, June 16, 17, N Suits $22.90 Mc! dvt. Joseph' ounds, 16 FRENCH PAPER | Edson Street | 18, 20.—advt. | Cabe, Tel. 454, Circus, Edson street | 18, 20—adyt (Continued trom First Page) | from this, he empha-: le he likes an oc glass of beer, when 1t home he does not drink at all. “When over here,” he declared, I just sip enough wine to be polite | in drinking toasts, and when I take | ass of beer I stand on that. I don't want more, It makes me! sleepy, and naturally, 1 want to stay | with the party.” | « gathersd zed t w casional single s From Officials | Levine voiced similar sentiments ' and then came the disclosure that | the magnificent gold cigarette ca from Chancellor Marx and Foreign Minister Stresemann bearing the en- | graved autographs of the statesmen entirely useless except for sup-! plying friends. Neither uses tobac- ¢o in any form. | “I was reared a Methodist,” Cham- berlin explained, “and 1 suppose I am still a Methodist.” | Appreciate Presents Both however appreeiate other gitts that have been showered on | them, such as big bottles of orange- |ade, a wooden bas-reliet of Colonel | Lindbergh, o by a zealous master carver, colossal wreaths of- tered by the Naval Fliers' associa- |tion, the German Fliers' league and |good friends at Kottbus, but their | highest prized presents are the sil- {ver framed autographed portraits of | President Von Hindenburg. Amoung | [ practical and well-meant ofl‘erings" are a traveling phonograph, a medi- | cine chiest, hourglass, compasses and pills to prevent seasicknes: | The airmen closed their f ay on German soil with a |ner and dance under the {of the American club last night. They sat down to dine with hun-| dreds of their fellow countrymen who had come nearly from all parts of Germany for the occasion. Disarmament Talk In an address at this Ambassador Schurman expressed the gratitude of his country for the re- ception that had been accorded the fliers, and spoke in optimistic vein of the disarmament movement. “I say that in an era in which mankind now is entering. ' he de- clared, “a nation can no longer pro- tect itself by armaments, but that the surest and cheapest defense will be justice, good understanding and mutual respect. ‘The new age calls loudly for disarmament, to which it behooves the nations to respond with ¢ alacrity. If that goal is unattainable today, reduction of armaments sure- v is a reasonable expectation, which would be a happy sequence to the Lindbergh and Chamberlin air | flights. “1 am optimistic enough to expect nest month's Geneva conference will bring the adoption of the first step!| in this policy which is advocated so courageously and so persistently by | President Coolidge ‘The enthusiastic welcome ex- | tended to Clarence Chamberlin and | Charies A. Levine by the German people,” he said in another part of | his speech, v wall have swept ns Americans off our feet and made us so proud of our young compatriot Ithat we would be in danzer of he- are th busy | a din- | auspi function, | m | schools of the town of Berlin, Americans at home, I thank the president, the government, the aero orgarizations and the German peo- ple from the bottom of my heart for the overwhelming magnitude and inexpressibly kind and cordial char- acter of the reception so spontan- given to the trans-Atlantic LIGHTNING HITS BARN, FIRE DAMAGE $2,500 (Continued from First Page) Box 54 was rung, bringing other companies. Despite the heavy rain. the building was burning briskly but it had not had time to spread. Mr. Bergstrom told the firemen that |about two vears ago a pole in his vard was shattered by a Dbolt of lightning. ot over flve lines out of com- sion,” was the report from the ire chief's office at outhern New England Telephone Co. plant this morning, after a check-up on tha storm. Assistant Manager John P. Han- non of the Connecticut Light and Power C aid that company's s tem had suffered no damage except the blowing of a few fuses. About 11:45 o'clock lightning blew open the breakers at the sub station and for a minute the entire city was without electric power. With this one ex- ception and the blowing of a few transformer fuses. crippling service on one or two individual lines, the service was uninterrupted. No damage, except the blowing of | fuses on the electric signal. system, which happens every time there is storm, was reported by Superin- tendent William J. Bryan of the Con- necticut Co. BERLIN NEWS (Continued from Page Seven) home to their friends at 146 Hart street, New Dritain, after June 20. The groom is in the employ of Holmes and Cole of East Berlin. Mrs. Hannah Fleischer. Mrs. Hanah Flefscher, wife of Charles Fleischer of Kensington, died last night at the New Britain General hospital following a long ill- ness. She is well known in this com- munity, the town for many years. Funcral irrangements are incomplete, Mrs. Margaret Sheldon. Mrs. Margaret Sheldon, wife of L. G. Sheldon Kensington, died last night at the New Britain General hospital. ~She is survived by onc daughter, Fva Sheldon. Funeral arrangements are heing cared for by B. C. Porter ana Sons of New PBritain and are fin- complete, ‘Petition For Cemetery Care The board of selectmen of the town of Berlin today received a peti- tion from the residents of Beckley, regarding the care of the old Beck- ley cemetery which recently gained considerable notice when in tions of residents of that distr found that the old burying ground had heen neglected for several years, the work of clearing the cemete brush and high grass having been laft to the efforts of pupils of the | 8heldon school. First steps in the appeal for town recognition of the need of care for the cemetery were taken by Miss Mary E. Griswold, superintendent of who decried the neglect of the Beckley cemetery, which contains the re- mains of veterans of six wars and me of the oldest headstones in the state of Connecticut. Tt is the sec- ond oldest burying ground in the state, Headed SKIPPY by L. Rollin Beckley having been a resident of | of Farmington avenue, | to look after the work. The petition reads as follows: “This petition under Section 3045 of the Gengral Statutes of the State of Connecticut reads as follows— “Whereas the Beckley cemetery at Beckley in the town of Berlin, founded in the year 1637, has now | section | become eligible under the aforesaid Statute. said aforesald Connecticut is now in such a condition to appeal to law and con- science, *And whereas said cemetery con- tains historic relations to the past of ‘ll\l\ state. therefore, we, the peti- of the Town of Berlin, are 1 under the statutes, and do hereby petitlon the selectmen of the Town of Berlin, in conformity with Section 3045 of the general laws of | the state, vi | ““‘Care of Neglected Ceme Tn any town in which there is a pub- lic burial ground or cemetery. not under the control or management of any cemetery association, which has been neglected and allowed to grow up to weeds, briars, and bushes, or | about which the fences have become | broken, decayed or dilapidated, the | selectmen of such town. shall an- nually cause such burial ground to be cleared from weeds, bushes and briars, and shall cause its fences or walls to be repaired and kept in or- derly and decent condition, and its memorial stones to be straightened; but the expenditure by such select- | men for said purposes, in any one burial, ground or cemetery, shall not exceed one hundred dollars in any vear'." In speaking of the petition, Beckley stated: “The cemetery has no fence. Tt| will take time and money to restore | it. This historic place linked to the past appeals to all. No one person can do this work—the appeal is general. Send your checks to F. M. | Bacon, treasurer, at Beckley. T am going to give personal attention to| this work and this time no mistakes | | will be made. i | “Under the general laws of this! |state a trust later on will give this| [ancient spot a permanent upkeep. | body who has been o loyal, | many thanks. And to Miss Griswold | superintendent of schools in this town, my personal thank Tt is not known what immediate | action would be taken by the board of selectmen but it is thought that !a special town meeting for the dis- cussion of the petition would be call- |ed in the near future. East Berlin Ttems The Methodist church will observe | Children’s Day excreises at the | ' morning service tomorrow at 10:45 | o'clock. The echildren of the Sun- [ day school will take part in this service with song and recitation. The public is invited to attend. Junior {league at & o'clock followed by the regular evening at T:30 o'cloe cries: | Mr. service | vices will be held at the St.| Gabriel's Episcopal church tomor- | row morning at 10 o'clock preceded | by church school at 9 o'clock. he East Berlin Junior basehall ! team will join the town leagua now | being formed. The loop will contain ' fouf teams according to report and will be represented with teams from Berlin, Bast Derlin and Kensington, | two teams to be formed in Kensing- | ton. The American Legion is one of tha promoters of the new league. The local hoys team has been mak- ing rapil strides under the tutelage of Arthur Lawrence who has coach- | od the team the present season. The hoys have won all their games but two, and in another year or so will make nup a much more formidable organization. The Knights of Pythias will meet at their rooms in Community hall next Tuesday evening. | Bray. Branford; Mildred M. Bockett, Carp enter, 27 G! | dress Made to measure. Mrs. Annetta len St. Tel. 139-12. | CSE OUR CAMERA FREE. Come inand et o e Us | _un this week. Arcade Studio. | a camera. Storé An No charge for rental nouncements CLA (Continued From First Page) 88 OF EIGHTY, for Naugatuck. In mechanical engineering—Earle B. Eyre, Weodbury; Antonio A. Lon- | a new one. Auto and Truck Agencles of a camera. Bring it In and trade it We give a good al- lowance. Arcade Studfo. go, Danfelson; Cecil B. Smith, Mid- | dletown, and Clinton T. Yardstey, | i Hartford. In teaching of home economics— Alma M. Adams, Seymour; Elizabeth | M. Bartle, Lakeville; Dorothy H. North Haven; Helen F. Brown, Phon, Capitol Bul 2607. A Sales & Service. Las ble Concern. nd Servic 50 Arch BUICK _MOTOR CARS—Sales and Berv- 193 Arch 8t | ick Co., SALLE CARS — Motors, Ine, “A " 411 West Maln St Bennett St. Tel. 29: fo- Burdick, Ster- lainville; Dorothy R. Plainficld; Glady: ling: Barbara Case, V. Conlong, Waterbury; rvl Chur ce. _Superlol ch_Bt. and r Auto Company. Phone 211. Dudley, North Guilford: Hughes, Thompsonville; Mills, West Haven: Doris J. Canton: Louis K. Skelley, New Brit- ain; Ethel G. Thunberg. Hartford, and Charlottz Wooley, Naugatuck. serv, 2101 tors. BREAKS RECORD June 11 A — GIRL Paterson, Plion; ce, farm Sales and Service, Sales and o 251-3. DODGE _BROTHERS—Sales and Service. . Motor Sales Coro. 12 tractors, implements. Automotive | Tel | 243 Elm 8t Service. Berlin Auto Sales, Berlin. Holmquist Bros. Prop {3 h’gh school junior, [ FRAN broke the girls' running Her Eleanor terday Main 8t. Tel. 36 98. broad jump world's recor mark was 17 feet, 7 inches, which is six and one-half inches ho"»r] than the mark of the record hold- er, Helen Filkey of Chicago. and Sales SO0 7 = 2051~ Special Notice The annual! Memorial Day of Co. | 1. Veteran Corps, First Inf. C. N. G.| will be held Sunday, June 12, The| members will assemble at the| Armory at 9 A. M.'and are requested | to bring flowers and help decorate the graves of our dead comrzdes.: —Advt. | THE HERALD CLASSIFIED "ADS Alphabetically Arranged for Quick and Ready Reference LINE RATES for CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS Charge Prepaid 10 09 4 21 2 38 .1 Iine ..1 line lin TYearly Order Rates Upon Application Count 6 words to a lice 14 lines to an inch. Minimum Space, 3 lines. Minimum Book Charge, 35 centa. No ad accepted after | P. M. for Classified Page on Same Day. Saturday 10 A. M. Telephone 925. Taker. Notity the Herald your ad ts incorrect. wible for errors after Insertion. | ANNOUNCEMENTS l | D Burial Lots, Monuments 1 BURIAL VAULTS—Concrete, steel re- | inforced; water preof, hermeticaily | ed B. Vault Co.’ Tel. 3370, | p BRITAIN MONUMENTAL WORKS 123 Oak St. Monuments of all el and descriptiona. Carving end letter cutting our_speciaity. | ARTETY—0Of plants and flowers. Low | vriced. Come in and see them. John- | n's Greenhouse, 617 Church street. | Ty reasonable prices. | enliouse, 213 Oak St Ask for an Ad the first 5 of flower pots 15 Rritain_Gree lle Sts. Tel Lost and [ 5 eatier Batween Main and Walnut Sts. We nesday contalning sum of money. Owi er may have same by fdentifying and paving for this ad. Call at 40 So. High st | Geraniun up. New Oak and La- | , . cor. Found 8 ley St. Tel. HUPMOBILE AND STAR—8ales eervice department. 40 4195. Co. AND R. O Rudolph. TANK— Toome Moter 8tan. 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Beloln Ga: Sales, Chureh Autos and Moto! Fred Beloin, Jr. ' Prop., 11! St. Phone 4560. d Trucks For Sale ning pess. torring car in good run D. Negri, Kensington. frame b WIIl_sell cheap if taken at once. 23 Market St. ! CHEVROLET SEDAN in A-1 shape, new tires and all in good conditlon, upholstery, ply FOR SALE, 1924, round good condition. | Ap- dy, all a paint, etc. Private party. Must | sell at once. 383 Clinton St. AUTOMOTIVE Can't Be Beaten Ford Tudor £300 Ford Roadster Ford Coupe Ford Roadster Max: well Touring Ford Tudor ...... Paige Touring ... E]mer Automobile Co. 22 MA IN ST. TEL. 1513 USED CAR DEPT. 10-12 WEST PEARL Easiest Terms, AND You Can Trade in Your Old Car Can any other dealer offer more? Then come in and select your car from among our varied stock Just a Few of Them 1924 HUP COUPE Just refinished—Excellent condition “ A dandy A beautiful job FORD SEDAN A good buy at $40 down Several others at $25 up Deuse’s Used Car Exchange 6 Main Street NEAR ELM STREET Always Open Come in Anytime FOR QUICK RESULTS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS By PERCY saving. A. G. Hawker, PATGE 6-36 four pase. sport model, - whoels, good mechanism, | rubber. Call 3459-J. Amold Huil 1976 SUPER_X with extras, in_perfi t condition. Call Newington 4-1038 after 5:30. Today's Special | New Ford Touring $375.00 This Car Driven 300 Miles in Demonstration. Special Terms Trades Accepted Automotive Sales and Service 248 Elm St. OPEN EVENINGS Mr. Car Buyer: Here Is Your Chance Essex McFarlan Olds Coach Hudson Sedan finance rate {s lower than elsewhere. See Mr. Larson Oldsmobile New Britain Co., Inc 4 Elm St. HERE YOU CAN BUY SAFELY Lexington Brougham 1924 Ford Tudor Sedan 1923 Lexington Touring 1925 Lexington' Touring 1924 Ford Panel Delivery 19825 Chevrolet Screen Delivery 1924 Forc Coupe C. A. BENCE 50 Chestnut St Tel. 2218 If-Your Mind is on a Good Used ‘Car then First See Us These, thoroughly overhaul- ed, ready-to-drive, used cars, at almost give away prices. Late model Cadillac. 1925 Packard Club Sedan 1925 Hudson Brougham 1926 Hudson Coach 1925 Hudson Coach 1026 Essex Coach 1925 Essex Coach. 1324 Dodge Coupe. Many others TERMS (4 pass.) $30- up ! TRADES The Honeyman Auto Sales Co. Distributor Packard Hudson 1 2542 200 East Main Open Evenings CROSBY Now-paver - Servies.) THEY'D OUGHTA BE SomeE OTHER WAY O' HOLOIN' UP ME PANTS wiTHOUY PUTTIN' A TREE Cow 'S HEAD IN— WHAT HAV T BEEN PROFOUND IN’ MESELF FOR? NOW YOU ASK ONE THE the parts of the state. True, his arm 15 not as strong as it used to be, and he does not dig as many balls out nf the dirt as his record of the old Jays shows him to have done, but {'\s a better ball player by far than of the lads who have the tiencfits of the smooth diamonds, ihe lively holls and various other \dvantagss that were unknown 10 the players a dscade ago. It has often hecn said that at tes are Lorn, not made, and when “Red” Gampbell first threw his rattle out of the cradle, It must have landcd o Vight where he aimed it, for he has | o0 © hirled many a baseball true to sts | 57 0N mark in tha years that have passed | cince 1hen. o Some of the lncal baseball fans £ on formerly ctarred on the diamon whose ages preclude rcall athletes of local tantsthan ten or fefteen ve might be surprised to learn of prowess, He was a pltcher in days of the rivalry b & hevs men on the opposite sides o hintic world i Ll Roller polo fa l v's Armory W cleaner 1l rona ANSWERS answers to th STop MESELF TREYLL 86 CACLIN' Mg LiNnoEnBERG. Bible { ijah attemp 1D as successor fo (1 Kings i:24-25) teuben father of Hanoch, { ron and Carmi 3—The Book Kk of Job, holars r as revealed in the 1004 B. C. to st King 2 forsthorn of Israel, Palu, Hez- (I Chronicles v:1 of Psalms follows eir ability to mor \rs azo his fame ckon the date B ot on, Relemanipiiuaotad 2y ', 1927, Johnson Features, Inc. P " By CLIFF STERRETT —AN IF YOU KIN FIND A ‘RS IN | JONE, Y'GOT BETTER EYES'N ME! averhs A Closed Season pust Tarsus {0 talk about Eddie Mealoon. of the fastest of the vas like a he got un 4 squarer the red rubbe roller polo s¢ 1< on the rush team havir Rridgeport long displ 1l him to the side edly | he will he back nextl <rason, for iov and | piays it wert t | ERE WE GONNA CALMLY \ STARVE T'DEATH OR ARE| E GONNA RUSTLE T ME GRUB? § T HAVE A HON. IDEA WHERE THERE ARE A OCEAN THERE ARE USUALLY A OYSTER! WHADDYE MEAN THIS "our” ? HERES JUNE, ANT e the sc ficld ferred to spite his zame he class ur he s of his ald a yed f arm injury for Quality Bee for Bakers he za e DPUTY georgetta DOUBLE A d green smart for dartima wear, X tea-frack by addition of a should r; Aowar beads, bracelets and dress ! gloves, ' Her Aress heeomes a