New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 19, 1927, Page 3

—_——————————— HOWARD W, SHITH | GETS TEN DOLLARS, C. W. Prancis a Close Second in Picture Puzzle Contest | The picture puzzle contest was a | nip and tuck affair between Howard | W. Smith of Hudson street, Berlin, | and Charles W. Francis of 817 West | Main street this city. Mr. Smith had kes and Mr. Francis had three which is really remarkable for | they both were far ahove the ave : sent in. Even in this office, the men could not spot over three or | four out of the 12 pictures printed | every night. By the way, Mr. Smith you get the $10 and you deserve it Some of the boys down at the Berlin Construction could use that memory of yours to ask you questions about the logs of numbers. Sometime next week when you drop uptown call in at the Herald and get your prize. | And as for you Mr. Francis, you | get the prize of 1d you deserve | hat one, too. Every contest we e around here, Mr. Francis is well atop the list. Drop wn and ser us any time Mr. Fran- cls and get the “V.” Anytime Mrs. Everett M. Smith of 10 Camp street and Mrs 3 Dorsey of 14 Broad strect wish to | Il next week, they may have $2.50 | apiece. Now there are ten more prizes of two (2) passes to the Capitol theater | prinkled throughout the classificd nds today. The classified ads are the wa ads, you know. Look through them and if your name ap- | pears there, you may call next week NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1927. NEW POST OFFICERS Avery Becomes Legion Com- mander—Ginsburg Reports PICTURE PUZZLE a B ollowing and silencing the guns of Activities In Legislature R “New Britain has always been belief that one of prominent in Sta »ds by which to train | its attenda t every tunetion e medium | cither of legisla or social nature. 0 bas- Meetings held throughout the county » formed during (were always largely attended. On ; one group of younger March 1st, your com- bering approximately 40, r appeared before the legisla- holding forth at the State Armory; ture in company with Department n group, about th Commander Cramer and other offi- s regular sched- | cers in support of the bill which gymnasium was subscquently passed and which ires throughout the state declared Armistice Day to be a legal the history of New | koliday in the state of Connecticut. team whic Thur: March 2rd, we were state cham a hearing concerning Danbury conv ption of taxes for ex-serv- 11 was intended rvicemen of the excmption. T am to our opposi- defeated. O the most o e year for t it of the pro- would deprive th the privileg: stat fund l.egion affairs by Higl scho r post was again victor- tributed to the Mis and also to the victory o by two | Legion was the de nder Ar- posed bill wr I by our Roy work and hus The old tol ¥ stering t chamber a4 with s from all parts ¢ 1 sixteen members from our ow: | Post were present. Necdless te st | say, with such unified opposition the Legion gloriously vindicated sset to o Roy Scout ed by personnel is one of “Our grave regis d the bill was withdra This en active, a ¢ iccess is a tribute to the persist in t of nc courage of our department al ommander, Kennath Cramer, who narker onducted a stirring battle from the State Fund Committes time that the bill was propose i annual state conventior e o aiq, held at Danbury in August, Eddy Post again responded wit the largest number o 50 the largest 1 delegates on the conventio efforts were recognized from the sta e all bee ave proven them- of assistance. [ am ber of > depar welfare and th » Post of the American Tn ion to thes 1 of our members d to important positions ommander Harry (. Jackso and get your pa but please don't | call until after ten o'clock for Man- | ager Barrett doesn’t get around to work before then, and he's going to make them out the very first thing Te daes after he gets out of the barber shop Monday morning. Here's the names by numbers 1—Earl Carrol, theatrical produc: er; 2—Queen Marle of Rumania —Former U. £ Senator Atlee Pom- erene, oil case prosccutor; 4—Col- onel Charles A. Lindbergh; Charles Levine, passenger on Cham- | berlin’s Atlantle Flight; 6—Charlie Chaplin, movie comedian; T—Helen was elected national committeeman Gustave Carlson was elected de gate to the Paris convention; and in Iy proceed- Ao ietlietd ed upon a period of active work con- ds sisting of personal contact, news. For Broader Nov. 11 Observance This year, following the ann sinc the close of the war e day was observed by th Legion in a manner, however, whic was n departure from the usual pub addition to the drive on war | lic demonstrations. The committec- Legion by in- insurance, a similar campaign | Men in charge, feeling that a shu e { relative to the mat- | down of the local industries would e o e invoke a hardship on many peopls importance, aires wa nil S re o paper advertisin NATHAN €. AVERY lett Commander nizatio broader ohservi ; 5 response was indeed gratifying to ich would not be included in the Wills, national women's tennig ! day. response wi ‘l" 1 gratifying t Ipnckibotndns ! champlon; §—Judge K. M. Landis, port, in 'the members of the committee who irpose of Armistice day. rec- ‘fl’lp n’f orf’“miv L y"?‘r")\]i.' 9 : worked hard to make it a succes: ommended that a quiet observance \'1‘4»- I“Y:-zqr]‘n( Charles G. )m'“x.e >‘|!\ { American T “Our Post was instrumental in|be conducted. These plans wers Mayor James Walker of New York; 11—Rev. William (Billy) Sun- the formation of & Junior Boys'|followed out and consisted of a band baseball leagus which proved to be concert, a program of Armistice day wander’s re 4 . e A s tha ol instruction in the local schools, and evan 2—Aimes ¢ ) that t a popular venture in the city. 3 L2 vangelist. 12 Alim 1» E‘(I"I(“ e e ny and are of ti “We have, however, a particular a dinner at the post rooms served “';l Mr‘;o"'rl-mys ‘\ngx"\ “:1;:‘ ‘a{i' | character of which © every gion- P! of our welfare work of which by our auxiliary, followed by a s, Calvin Coolldge; 14— are proud and which we feel | dance. Are: “I would recommend that for fu- Willlam M. Green, president of the iire shoul justly proud. American Federation of Labor; 15— o reaches the high mark in wel o woul omm for s 5 it G work. A committee headed hy Sec- | ture observance of this day, which I!n(n,\.lo)yj&fl)y, ftome p‘rafslr:.("n' of 10 ey Maurice Pease |18 now a legal holiday in this state the American TLeague: = arence positio which should be a great day in ation, that steps should be commenced the tion of which is now known as Eddy-( I Darrow, lawyer; 17—Jack Dempsey, | former heavyweight champion; 18— over boys' the camp in the t 1 of Burlington. taken towards the appointment of a Mra el N Qormick B e Two substantial bunk houses, each civie committee each year. I do not IngeiBoeryismoyie aclon g2 Banls) \ccommodating eight persons, were believe that the responsibility of the ina Longworth, Alice Roosevelt | Tongworth's daughter; 21—Secre- tary of State Frank B. Kellogs 22 —T. Scott McBride of the Anti loon League; 23—William M. Butler, chatrman of the Republican 1.tion- al committee; King Michael of Roumania. 25, Mrs. Ruth Snyder, murderess; 26— -President Calles of Mexico; tuth Elder, trans-Atlantic flyer; crected together with a equipped cook hot s dor ilure of the observance day should be placed the lo- UPon the shoulders of the Legion. cal Natlonal Guard and a large While the day is of great moment was also donated to us by local |10 the Legion, nevertheless it is ends. A pipe line 600 feet in MOre so to the community, and T length was laid feom a spring of further believe that while the Legion pure water and furnishes the camp Should be active in the observanc: with water for all purposes includ- that its part ehould be one of as- ing refrigeration. A few hundred | Sistance rather than direction, and yards away is a brook running it is my hope that beginning next plendidly SU of use of a during the past year due pos 1 depression in the city 1t is hoped however that in the com- r our Post membership will vy figures of the previous We membership and a standard for Cobb, baseball star; 2 NPt hirough the woods and a swimming | ¥ear the city government will con- b Z and ev member to help us & Gene Tunney, heavywelght cham tintain 1 hdard pool approximately 18 feet by 40 Sider the day important cnough to pion: 30-—William Hale Thompson, naintain th A ; feet and 5 feet in depth is available. | @Ppoint such civic committee upon The entire proposition is a tribute Which 1 am sure we shall be only to the American Legion. Nearly 75 |too glad to scrve, boys were at the camp under the, “At the present time, plans are upervision of a highly competent | Under way for the annual produc- leader and it goes without saying fion of a musical comedy, entitled that this work has struck a ‘Spanish Moon,’ and which will b sive chord in the city and has pla held at the Capitol theater on Mon- ed Eddy Glover Post fn a still high- da¥ and Tuesday cvenings, Decem- er pesition. The camp was official- bt 5 and 6, and your deepest co- Iy dedicated on Saturday, July operation is requested. by State Commander Cramer and © the post work committee un the exercises were largely attended | d°r Chairman Howard Timbrell, 1 “The interest of the their work | mayor of Chi 31—Sinclair | Lewis, author of “Elmer Gantry”; | | | | s been ve 32—Clarence Chamberlin, trans-At- lantic flyer; 33—Secratary of Com- ! merce Herbert Hoover; 34—Albert B. Fall, former secretary of the | fnterior; 35—Edsel Ford; 36—Pola e actress. \ hrig. baseball star; 38 | Chaplin, former wife of | —Bill Tilden, | Governor Alvin T. | —Lita Gre Charlie Chaplin; tennis star; 40 Juller of Massachusetts; 41—E. L. by Legionnalres throughout the | Vish to cxpress my sincere thanks Toheny, oil magnate; 42—Secretary | county. for the splendid program which w. of the Navy Curtis Wilbur; 43—Gov- “T recommend the enlargement of | SO fully followed out during ernor Al Smith of New York; 44— Constance Talmadge, movie star; 45 —Charles Evans Hughes, former secretary of state; 46—'Ma" Fergu- | <on, former governor of Texas; 47— “King Ben" Purnell, leader of the House of David; 4S—Tieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, trans- Atlantic flyer. this project by the addition of o the recreation and mess hall and addl- DOYS of the city has become a mat- tional bunk houses. ter of natural interest, fnasmuch as Luncheon Club Success we have received citations from ni- | "A delightful feature of our post | tional headquarters for our activi life has been the institution a |ties in that direction. Luncheon elub which meets twice | “In conjunction with this commit- month on Mondays. This was done fee T further address my since: in order to enable B many of appreclation to th ir. Our efforts among the : our members to acquaint themselyes -, headed by Second #9—yron T. Herr ,\I;':I,‘?;’ with Legion conditions and activities Commander Maurice Pease. bassador to Fm;n.«, amalita) which they would otherwlise 1 e camp ftself stands as the trib- Galli-Curci, grand opera star; 51— able to do through the lack of time | ute to and {heir inability to attend the post group. meetings. The Luncheon club } “At this time T wish o express oo 2 1 reat success, has heen I ere thanks and appreciation WARRY GINSBURG Iy attended and has been splendid band of women, our | Retiring Commander help to the administration of ry, which has always respond. interest of POSL I urge all members of theled to our requests and wishes and cq. POt who can find it convenient to|whose delicious luncheons following do so to enter their names in the our meetings have been a source of club membership, pleasure to all of our members. I “While the next item is not one of |am sure that the attractiveness of 4 wiedged social construction s luncheons has greatly alded in revertheless we feel that it will be the increased attendance at post so in years to come. Through the ings. oitorts of some of o smbers, a 0 the state aid committes 1 Dwight Morrow, U. S ambassador | to Mexico; 52—Senator James A. | Reed of Missouri; 53—Babe Ruth, home run king; 54—Art Gocbel, | winner of the Dole race to Honolu- Iu; 55—Carol, former crown prince of Rumania; 56—General Smedley Butler of the U. S. marines; 57— Walter Hagen, famous professional golfer; 58—Senator William Borah of Tdaho; §9—Suzanne Lenglen, fa- mous woman professional tennis player; 60—Mussolinl, dictator of Ttaly. splendid work of this ling and above all t the individual members has excr 1 our fondest expectation indeed a pleasure to note increasing activity on the part of cmbers at large s cevid the atten ance at post meetings our civie and state functions 4 2- very day attendanc the §1—Queen Mary of England; 62— rooms. Tt Is apparent : committee was formed and is now wish to express my gratitude for ¢ General John J. Pershing, war-time Lpome s LS Cn it ot 10 busily engaged in the filming of post |manner in which a most trying ap- commander of the A. E. F.; 63— aires = Tativitin b every natire 11, as A pointment was conducted, the mem- X will have bers at all times displaying unusual an opportunity of seeing what we | patfence and kindne plendid advantages you are all ur Bobby Jones, perennial golf Mmm-‘ pion; 64—Mary Pickford, screen | result, those who follow us 1 ) devote | son of your tirn during t 1 oo I h “ i it o e BCpI0icC ~”:“! have accomplished today. Moving o our highly afficient adjutant nis star; 66—Donnie Bush, manager I e Lt picture reels are heing’ constructed | Fred Clock, T express my pecoonal of the Pittsburgh Pirates; 67—Wal- tives of W vatals btz eatusen s S i Eu oA et sofelos ter Johnson, famous pitcher; 68— well to separate them into DuriAE (s v ety T SRR e e og) e Mary Garden, grand opera star; 69 losses: welfare and A T Do VE I ol g oA be s o it tbreat i il fme)l foon Lester Maitland, who flew across | classes: civie, welfare an important improvements were added ; quence, regardl ir home. Foremost among the i was the gift of a very beautiful oil painting from our good iend Mr. our history Charles F. Smith. We were also re- Proud of War Mem CIbtonte o Bofltios of FuMniace Thoe |68t 0 motivitien of the yoak ang Blec T Dl levelbut the mosE T M, Albert Corbin and o sot of beoks |for those outside tur ewn slrels, ¥ occasion of the year was the com-|from Mrs. W. L. Humason. All of | UT8" at this time that you continue mencement of construction of the [you have noticed the Hghts which il- | !0 Your interest and keep our post new World war memorial, New Juminate the sign on the front porch |7 the position it now occupies, that ties has many interest ss of its degree. "0 you, the members, T extend nks for vour co-operation the vear, both in your inter- report on th the Pacific to Hawall with Alfred Hegenberger; T0—Graham McNa- mee, radio announcer; T1—Presi- dent von Hindenburg of Germany; 72—the Prince of Wales. The pictures are all belng run again together with the names for the benefit of that army of guessers who didn’t send in a reply. There o > : S were over 200 replies sent In, and - - : — *@ to o tant events which are chron <, Britain's fond tribute to those who |and your attention is SitalEa n{ the I”":"Slcmd e Best noetit died during the wa When com- | the new light in the office of the ad- | (B¢ state of Connecticut. B S el o PICTURE PUZZLE ; pleted, this 90-foot shaft, surround- |jutant. Our home has been kept in | Respectfully submittad, their spirit of cooperation and PICTURE cd by a large circular plaza, will en- splendid condition through the ex- | “HARRY GINSBURG, friendline Z X f N 6. il o cost of approximately $1Gh.- |cellent supervision of First Viee. | AL e pUZZLE + i 000, Our post has always been in commander Nathan Avery as chalr- | o L : ' ' u b favor of this memorial, and after man of the house committee and I | DR W. BF A Firam it o e ‘ ki several patient years our dre wish at this time to express my sin- | v o ;. BRUSH DIES cor team will tackle the fast Cheney ire a reality. The turning of the cere appreciation for his splendld | o YW York. Nov. 19 (M — Dr. e ot Vil Tk first sod took place on Monday ait- cooperation throughout the year. GCOT8¢ Washington Brush, 75, for- T ernoon, April 11, and was largely Another addition was that of a ra-|™MCF state senator and holder of the park. The Silk Town combination cong atfended, not only by ex-servicemen | dio which proved to be a source of ssional medal of honor for but also by the public at large. The constant delight to all those who | MeTelc conduct in the Civil war, dled of the cornersione was held have the opportunity of listening to | Suddenly of heart disease yesterday esda July 20, and (it. It is in constant use and need- At his home in Brooklyn. Dr. Brush less to say durin g event such | received the congressional medal for world series baseball games, lead- | his work in the rescue under Con- derstorm followe 1 cunshine, ing football games and boxing con- | federate fire, of 400 soldiers on & vn,onf, T Mertin ot South Man which was @ beauiiful commentary tests the attendance at the rooms |stranded troopship in the Aseppo hes “""‘m"“‘ ‘,hep RS S ; 3 by naturc on the sunshine of peace |hus greatly incrcased. | iver in South Carolina in May, 1864. st starts a . m, lias several former Hartford Thistle players on their lineup which indi- sates plenty of action when the two teams open up. This will be the anly game played in the park tomor- \ v and a big crowd is expected to evening, was indeed a most impr mony. heing held thro ive cere- 1 thun- I