Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
NEW BRITAIN DAYT‘Y HFZRAI,D, TUESDAY, DOUGHBOLS CARRY S WIS TOGRNEL ‘Hines Is “Trouble Shooter” for World War Veterans Washington, D. C., Aug. 20.— The Yankee doughboy's old war song, e city behind | wpack Up Your Troubles in Your high-stepping | 019 Kit Bag and ile, Smile, a native ‘""“””““‘km!l»_' has been changed to “Pack well-trimmed | Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit neck and a large|pag gng Take ‘em to General front of his voluminous | ;e Although they do not|" por whenever Bucharest ‘cabbies' | nis American war AUGUST 20, 1929. ) T T cireuit, and soon broke through to* room, Later Gillis and James, became owners Hill which was mined amounts of gold In later years number of ar the last being | sceking compensatidn or a sick one m need of hospitalization, General | Hines has adopted a_ policy of &1+~ ing them the benetit of the doukt” = far as under existing | tion well General Hines has sue- c difficult task of satis- fying the requests of thousands of veteran is indicated by his re- peated endorsement at national con- | with t ventions of the Veterans of For- |of diss cign Wars, | that win In ‘an address before the veter- 1947 ans in St. Paul Aug. 25-31, he will| Under G discuss problems confronting the | vete rans' b, burcau today in its administration | establishcd, of relief and the recommendations | minist offered by the director towards im- [veter proving conditions among veterans | schedy in need of government assistanc | Back in 1898, Hines was given | his first officers’ stripes—those of | they find |a sergeant—in the Utah field artil Hines, | lery. He catered the regular tes Vet- | second licutenant, coast |lery, in 1801 and the outbreak of the World War found him a cap- [mer re dlus Lu is |to cight of a dozen automobiles are| sent H\\-,m in nine y-cight bers of states was not a; another of for brother, Jackass large war risk in vocation popular American makes and across | a billboard is the , second class smoking spreading rapidly to the first class salon, the and staircase, central « hall and informatioin burcau. The | expensive interiors ana luxurious furnishings were badly damaged by Twain the blaze which obtained a good 1 hold before the alarm was sounded. {1t was not believed the ship would |undertake another sailing before LINER PARIS BADLY 5t s | DAMAGED BY FIRE .. -5 772 United 18118!000 LOSS When Flames READ HL‘R;I n IL—\bSI FIED ADS £ Spread in Boat at Dock B " CHEESE BUCHAREST LIKELY 10 BE A SEAPORT! Canel May Link “Ballan Pai” 22 e 22 With Black S¢a tisements with the names of Ameri- can actresses emblazoned in large D. C., Aug. tle Paris of the Balkans" | letters. l Vie Wth Gypsy Costumes | “The automobile come a seaport, according to reports | Bucharest. A bill introduced in the Rumanian par driven the old Buch from the streets ment providing for the construc of a canal connecting quently prefer to see two sleek, coal black, horses, driven b whose long, with the Danube miles south “‘Little Paris’ for Bu | hides his thick st | part of the the Washington, D. ¢ of the National 69 | velvet coat. “for it has many ng ition of fer the the street astered with an advertisement o ,myuum possible Glllis wrote a ibout his friend “Memories of Mark : Burcau New Enlarged |1e gis t e th How ed in the car made in bureau's rabors y 1 by the adjust cmercger and zation problems a vast onc Georgia woman mem- legislature s d the lone n salon is referred to as vor of prohibition.” b C. T. U. mentions Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, til recently the assistant States attorney general in h prosecution, d war veteran not reach a condition its peak until has not vet| rest victorias travelers fre- A Carnegic ar-old girl ved a playmate nedal is sought for & of McAllen, Tex., . from drowne Washington, 20—"Lit- Hines, 54 regional | La offices have been | vith full power to ad-| ses of immediate Compensation d with ne- n burcau may be- from has been | is a FRONTIFR FIGURE DEAD AT SONORA | to ali river, ‘about trouble overtakes Havre, France, A ing of the French for this a ddles nk fidence 1 veteran 1 nation his reappol and his is not i a 4 | day & vas noted i sident Coo ST English, a_misnomer | are accustomed to driving forelgners | prizadier-General Ir French capital. Galety Reigns in Bucharest a hulletin from |so they Wrap & sash about their | girector of the Un » headquarters waists with the two ends hanging|erans' Bureau, is one man in this “One of its wide tree-lined thor- oughfares is called the ‘Little phic Society | over the back of the scat. A tug on carmarks' of the | the right end signals that the visitor Champs e’ and there is an Arc de Triomphe. both of which suggest | desires a right turn; a tug on the the atmosphere of Paris. The bridle L to mix carrier, place, the traveler the rural folk who |left end signals a turn to the left. “Throughout the city in the slow moving vehicle, one notices th: prevalence of Paris fashions with a sprinkling of nattily clad Rumaniar military officers. Now and then & paths flanking the thoroughfare|gypsy in a costume including ali constantly resound with the thud|the colors of the rainbow recalls of hoofs of blooded horses, mounted | that Rumania is the home of the by smart looking beau and belle; | wandering tribes of Romany. Many and the seemingly endless mass of |of the Bucharest gypsy live in smali pedestrians strolls in a gay mood |huts just outside of the town. When with no apparent destination. gypsy man works, which is as sel- “Here and on other fine thor dom as possible, he is usually fares lined with palatial residences | ployed : son on building and fing church and government | struction jobs. J his buildings a sad countenance is out|along with him his mortar of place. However, this portion of and to act as hod the city has no corner on smiles for| “In the mar the doorways of the humblest|gets a glimpse of Bucharest homes in the cobbled by- | cluster about stands of vegetables | ways of the poorer section of the|which they bring to the city from city are filled with smiling, chatter- | the rolling 1 land near-by. He ing parents while their ‘ragmuffins’ | the men seem to display no particu- | boisterously run here and therelar type most of them while playing native games. The | wearing meat vender with whole slaughtered | sers and animals swinging on the end of a|us there are and soft long pole. venders of sweet meats, |fez-shaped head coverings and even some of the multitude of [On the other hand the women folk | Deggars are a cheerful lot blaze forth in bright-colored shawls | American Automobiles Fill Streets which cover th and shoulders, | and aprons with stripes of a half from the time s from nnoivlo/»‘n unbl colors, Their | of modern downtown. | dresses are just short enough fo re- | Brig. Gen. Shops as fine found in|veal in the summer time that all most capitals of the world line, the | feet not shod.” stern Washington jusiness street. Behind large plat |is willing to lend s windows the American traveler | ear to their woes finds such familiar articles as \ This mid -d officer, who rose Americar ade flashlights, radios from the ranks as a lowly sergeant and phonographs AND FALLING HAIR to one of the highest points in the “It is not necessary to find an au- widely known for his ef- tomobile salesroom where American “'”,’,‘f,?,;‘.‘,‘:';’:,‘:’m’,f“f,,‘“.‘,’, “humanize” the Veterans' automobiles are on display. The kin ailments. Both sold streets are S o under Money.Bac treets are full of them. In fron i o RloperBack © of a hotel or business building six | n coats and trou- as many derbi cay @ woole head he eme hotels be \ding its Frank 7. Hines are officialdom who an understanding is to u. Favors the Veterans Whether it is a m@edy fox | bu | LUCKY TIG | veteran Photo by C. Hewitt, Hollywood MADGE BELLAMY, Fox star, in the lovely panelled bathroom built for her in Hollywood from designs by a well-known New York artist. Like nine out of ten lovely screen stars, she uses Lux Toilet Soap. She says: “The “studio skin’ a star must have demands a soap that leaves the skin as smooth as a rose petal—and Lux Toilet Soap does,” ) 9 out of 10 screen stars guard their skin this way .. EAUTIFUL SKIN is the most potent charm a girl can have,” says Raoul Walsh, famous director for Fox Films— and sums up the experience of leading Hollywood directors. ““A beautiful skin which even the cruel glare of the close-up proclaims the real thing—that’s an absolute essential for stardom,” he continues. This is why 9 out of 10 screen stars use Lux Toilet Soap. Of the 451 im- portant actresses in Hollywood, including all stars, 442 keep their skin exquisitely smooth with this delightful soap. And all the great film studios have made this white, fragrant soap the official soap in their dressing rooms. You, too, will be delighted with Lux Toilet Soap. GWEN LEE, attractive Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer star, says: “Smooth as dew-washed lotus blos- soms—that’s how my skin feels after using Lux Toilet Soap. It's as delightful as the finest French soaps!” Captivating BLANCHE SWEET says: “My first thought is always my skin, for the camera is all- revealing, especially in close-ups. Lux Toilet Soap keeps my skin velvety smooth,” Luxury such as you have found only in Lux Toilet Soap tain. Directed Embarkation 1917 he was made a colonel | chiet of the embarkation directed the development organization that carried more than 2,600,000 men saf:ly to Europe in 18 months and then brought them home in eight months. In April, 1918, he was made a briga- lier general in the national army. When scandal and charges raud swept high executives from ontrol of the United States Veter- ins' Bureau, hack in 1922, Prasident larding turned to Hines whan he ought a new dircctor. Hines had esigned from the army in 1920 hen %e joined the shipping mter- in New York and lent his cner- | es to development of the Americar Merchant Marine. Hines assumed direciorship of the ‘eterans’ bureau h i iond) | being the fifth to serve in that ca At that time the bur.al’ functions were the _ayment In land as service he of e Majority Support Prohibition, m vanstor help Aug. 20 laws of jority are “dry.” A survey tion Temper: women sit in t} ows pacity. main | women pros dry WOMEN LAWNAKERS SUPPORT DRY LAW Survey by W. C. 1. U Indicates. Wormn- bhut states in 11 nion, ¢ L ma- “hris- that \h\rv than 1,000 American | booked for passage to New York on William R. Gillis, 89, Was |, Friend of Mark Twam B it f e {or more since other available steam- | | iy GULDENS Mustard ers already have full sailing The fire started in the ship's third cabin, presumably from a short |l|||| Sonora, Cal., Aug. mnwv figure was missing s frontier area today the death of 89, racter in a days and one-time associate Mark Twain. Gillis died last n'[:h‘ at his home on Jackass Hill, Tuttletown near here. Gillis, ive of Mississippi her He had lived on more than a haif 20 P—A ple- from as the re- William R. the bo- \un | Gillis, nar of Within the Reach of All CLEAR. healthy skin and soft, lustrous hair are your best assets. They ace so easy to lose through neglect, yet 5o easy to re- tain if you will only use Cuticura Prep- arations every day. The Soap cleanses, the Ointment heals and the '[Pllcum im- parts a plessing fragrance. Soap 25¢. Cal n in 183 Hill tor came centur: | With tivities lis, Pwain, the opening of Ci mining Nev Steve, and on the Virginia City . and from there went to San | incisco, where Twain stayed, the s brothers going to Tuttletown ' his newspaper, the Ointment 25¢. and 30c. Talcum 23c. Sample each free. Addrey; “Cuticura,” Dept. ST, Malden, Mass. 71)! now have at our “‘uptown’" store, and will have August 23d, the following merchandise: KNOX HATS + LONG’S HATS KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES NETTLETON SHOES MANHATTAN SHIRTS LONG’'S HABERDASHERY SPORTING GOODS UNIFORMS “downtown”’ after BOYS DEPARTMENT are funny that way HOPPING is a feminine art. Very few men are natural shoppers. If a man can find one shop where he can get every- thing he needs from hats to spats and is sure of good style and quality and value, he keeps on going there. The shops that stock Long’s merchandise are the shops that attract repeat customers, and N. E. Mag & Sons are proud that they have established Long’s first connection in Connecticut. sell. Above and beyond that, they like the service they get. They like It isn’t merely that people like the goods we our sales people, who make selection easy and correct. To serve New Britain better, we are opening another store “downtown”at 160 Main Street—opposite the Strand Theatre—on Friday, August 23d. If you belicve you'd like to trade where you will get more for your dollar in style and quality and service, we suggest you try us once. We'll take the gamble that you’ll repeat. E. M A(; & soxs Agency for LONG'S Main at East Main N. “UpTtown Store™ “DowNTowN"—160 Main—on August 23d Now, New Britain gets the latest styles the same moment they are introduced in New York—come in and see them.