New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 1, 1929, Page 9

EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1929. ing Centars. ' Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hartman of | Middletown will act as host and | hostess at the social and whist to |be held at Sacred Heart church | next Monday evening. | The Wesleyans will hold their usual semi-monthly meeting next | Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Miss Edith Northrop. | The Pythian Dramatic club will 5t | | Coat from our vast tractive prices. WOMEN'S AND MISSES' Made Entirely In the New Mamer _ . - Models That Closely Follow and Complement the New Silhouette AND AT BROWN THOMSON'S PRICES! $39.50 « $175.00 Every woman can achieve distinct individuality if she selects her collection. Featuring Coats of rich fabrics . . . graceful flares . . lines . . . luxurious beauty of furs so important and becoming to all fem- ininity. The high lights of the mode are here for you, and at very at- SECOND FLOOR A ) | hold a rehearsal Tuesday evening lat Community hall. The play will | be put on as part of the entertain- | ment program at the Pythian Sis- fair to be held November 18, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dyer are moving to New Britain where they | will reside in the future. | Victor Belden was a New Britain visitor tod DANGE HALL BURNS, ¢d of Starting Blaze Funeral of William Chidsey—Girl Scouts Tendered Surprise Party —Rural Free Delivery “tended—Other Items. The hopes of the town that the observance | would be quiet and orderly were | rudely shattered last evening when | the town was the scene of one of the wildest celebrations in | Reports of property damage came | from all sections of the town, the | climax being reached when a two- | story wooden structure on Higgins |avenue in Mountain View was com- pletely destroyed by fire. Hallow- e'en celebrators are suspected as being the cause of the blaze The structure, which was owned by Seeley & Mell, was burned to princess |the ground before the firemen. lo: The Berlin News_. SOCIETY PREPARES PROGRAN FOR YEAR Harvest Supper at Cong. Church To Open Busy Season AUXILIARY ' T0 Legionnaires Invited to Ceremonies Tonight — Hallowe'en I'rolic— Local Residents in Hospital— Quiet Halowe'en Observance. The Woman's Aid society ef ”":1 has Berlin Congregational church announced its program for the com ing year. The harvest supper this cvening, to be followed by a short travelogue by Rev. S. A. s the first event on the progi of a rather full vear. Plans are being made for a fair and cafeteria supper to be held on December 6, afternoon and evening. The program follows: November—Harvest supper, Mrs. Russell Gold, chairman. A play a the town hall. Friday, December 6 — Fair and cafeteria supper, Mrs. Ralph Carter, chairman, : Wednesday, Dec. 11 — Special meeting with travel talks by Miss Wilcox and Miss Rohm. IYebruacy—Italian supper and cn- tertaipment, Mrs. Arthur Benson, chairman, March—Box social. April—Supper, Mrs. Elmer Stearns May—May breakfast—Mrs. Will savage, chairman. June — Progressive luncheon and annual meeting, Mrs. Robert Dem- ing, chairman. The dircctors are Mrs., Frank L. Wilcox, Mrs. Leland Gwatkin, Mr Robert Deming, Mrs. Willis Savage, and Mrs. George Gridley. The chairmen of committees are Sewing committee, Mrs. Wilcox; so- cial ‘comittee, Miss Rohm; house committee, Mrs. Robert Deming; visiting committee, Mrs. 1. O. Shjer- den; sick relicf committee, Miss Rohm; fair committee, Mrs. Ralph Carter. The hostesses are Mrs. Irancis Deming, Mrs. Frank L. Wilcox, Miss Wilcox, Mrs. Relyea, Mrs. Pardon C. Rickey, Mrs. Stanley L. Galpin, Mrs. George Gridley, Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Robert Deming. The officers of the President, Mrs. S. A ske; vice presidents, Mrs. Rusell Gold and Mrs. Arthur L. Woodruff; secretary, Mrs, E. O. Shjerden; treasurer, Mrs. Francis Deming. Auxiliary to Install The auxiliary of - Bolton-Kasica post, American Legion, will hold its installation of officers in the Com- munity house this evening at § o'clock. The installation will performed by Mrs. Agnes Wells, Hartford. Members of Bolton-K ca post are invited to attend ceremonies, A joint social will held after the ceremonies. Hallowe'en Frolic One of the most successful cos- tume parties ever held by the young people of the Berlin Congregational church took place last night, when over G0 youthful enthusiasts found opportunity to disport themselves in the pariors of the staid old church on Berlin “street. They trpoped in in costumes and, n the parlors, iske, am of the be under tho direction of . 0. Shjer- | flen, Artbur L. Woodruff and Miss Grace Sraith, played games, ate ice ‘ream and cookies, and made a great dcal of noise. Tlater in the evening, under dimmed lights, Bryan Atwater told ghost stories. INSTALL/ now | be | rived and total blaze was scen all over the town was a Prizes were awarded for the cos- tumes as folloy Prettiest, Miss Emma Barattiero; most original, Herbert Breckman, and funniest, Albert Bernardo. On the Sick List Jason Taylor, chairman hoard of assessors, is resting comfortably in tritain General hospital. He was taken to the hospital some time ago and an operation was perform- ed on him last week. Since the operation he is reported as greatly improved. Tt is not known when he | will be well cnough to return fto his home in Kensington. | Mrs. Myron D. Goodrich of School street has returned from th New Britain General hospit | where she was taken two {ago. | Joseph Godeck of Worthington ridge, who taken to St. Fran- cis' hospital in Hartford early la week, was operated upon sever days ago. He is also reported as I'being improved but is still at the hospital. Richard DeMers of Berlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence DeMers, who suffered a fractured arm in a fall from the ve weeks ago, is reported as resting comfor{ably. He was taken to the New Britain General hospital, where it was found that the frac- ture he suffered was greater than |at first supposed. X-rays were |taken and it was found that he had |sustained severo of reported the New the weeks a | would have to be taken out of his elbow to relieve the pain. Renovating Still Continues | The month of Octoher has prob. jably set a record for the number houses to:be renovated or re- | |of | built At one {many as eignt time there were homes undergoing |repairs during the month just | passed. At the present time the house across from the monument is undergoing the finishing touches |and will be soon completed. The home next to the Community house |is also being rebuilt, and work is | progressing rapidly. The final day of mectings of the | board of assessors in the rooms in {the town hall finds only approxir ately half of the number of iis | submitted. Those lists that are not {on time will be made up later by |the board and an additional ten per |cent on the entire assessment added {to the total of the taxpayer. It was |learned today that the Jists have heen coming in very slowly. though the assessors prophes {big day today, they are not | convinced that the town would |fer more than usual this r—in | ether words they expect more than the usual number of ten per cent additions to the bills of the local residents. Tax lists will still be received this | evening until 7 o'clock by assessors Frank Kramer and Carl Mueller. Armistice Day Program Plans for the Armistice Day pro- | gram, the most important celebra- |tion of the American Legion dur- |ing the year, are being made by a special committee. A report will | soon be published. | Hallowe’en Quiet | Nothing unusual was reported hy |the local constables regarding the yearly Hallowe’en celebration. The | streets of the town were very quiet | except at intervals, when groups of | voungsters, who had entered into the spirit of the cvening, tried to emulate the well kn~wn Japanese festival by scaring away ‘the spirits noise. Not getting much satisfaction out of this, it is | reported that several of the enthu- siasts, disregarding the evident feel- |ings of Messrs. Giana and Ronketty 1m Kensington, painted the windows of the store a very dull black and. calling it a night, departed to their | homes, | Berlin strect was quiet. With the exception of a party in the Com- munity house and the Frolic in the Congregational church the strect was deserled. Some commotion was | with a lot of .| veered sharp! da of his home two | fractures of the | elbow. Tt was thought that a bone | 5| omitted this and lit up the sky for miles. All of the apparatus responded to the |fire alarm at 9:15 o'clock but the building was too far gone to be saved. Fire Chief Idward P. Prior |was unable to place an estimate on |the amount of the loss today and said that the origin of the fire was 2 Unknown. Later developments, how- ever, tended to indicate that the 1 been sct by a gang of boys | caused at the when several “well it get in the time thought persed Community house parties of so-callad gs” attempted to Gould was there at evidently the stags of it, for they dis up Harry and better Horse, residents Horse! know him “John,” for he is a familiar figu in the precincts of Berlin Last night it was raining and muddy and there were ghosts around. This did not bother John at all, not even when the rain had soaked his ci arette and made it just a slightly twisted, very wet mass of paper and tobacco. He did not mind the oc- casional ghosts t passed {him, nor the splashing autos th out of his way as ne| back and forth across the He was looking for his| and he did not care who | it. | horse had had heard its hoof beats fade away in| the distance and had run out of| the hous: with only a sweater and his old slouch hat as protect ainst the rain—and a big stick protection agajnst the ghosts. thought they might have caused his horse to run away. John walked back and forth, through the muddy fields and over the trafficked road: | muttering in his native tongue and | |swinging his stick viciously at im- | aginary ghosts. He walked | night. Local fire celebrating Hallowe'en Trouble 01 Outskivts Constable George Schubert stated this morning that he had residents living on the outskirts of the town concerning damage that had been done to their property. The center of the town, which was policed by the constables, witnessed very little trouble outside of a few mischievous pranks. | walked stree hol knew heavily and were very indignant over the actions of the celebrators. Practically every section the outskirts and demanded police action. celebrators were not content with enjoying harmless pranks but smashed electric lights, tore mail boxes, broke door bells houses and ripped down fences and | gat; he strayed—he ion 15 Parents Held Responsible The police are Working on the complaints and stated today that the parents of the children respon- sible for the damages will be held liable. The names of the boys in- volved in most of the ca are | known by the police and, unless pay- ment is made to the people who suffered at the hands of the boys, police action will he taken and the boys and their parents brought into court. The town officials and the constables are indignant over the actions of the boys on the outskirts of the town and are determined to that due remuncration is made to the residents who suffered. clectric lights on Cook street were smashed by celebrators who disap- pearcd before the police arrived, the fleld until mid-| his morning the horse was graz- |ing in his barn vard. mnone th worse for his experience, while |John was sporting a sore throat. ‘ East Berlin Items Youthful spirits were somewhat dampened hy poor Hallowe’en | weather last evening, rain fallirg | most of the eventng. To make up for the lack of bonfires, more noise than usual was in order. Several parties were held ahout town keep- ing many of the youngsters off the streets. Some of the young boys went a little foo far in their cele- bration resulting in some damage to property. So far as is known no report was made to the authorities as far as celebrating concerned this ommunity. ‘ = The Boys' club meeting will he| <«PLAINVI evening as the hall has | i been engaged for other purposes, TONIGHT Next week members of the Boys' NAY AlGANOY I club will have the opportunity of R attending the Yale-Maryland foot- | (SEODEN KISSBS hall game as the guests of the Yale Claude Gillingwater and Ldna Murphy and LLE» With management. This year 30 boys will be taken. Transportation will be furnished. Tnasmuch as there will | be no meeling of the Bo; club this week, every boy is asked to at- tend mext week’s meeting at which time final instructions relative to e the game will be given, | TEM McCOY in “SIOUX BLOOD' Others News—Comedy ATURDAY Them-—See “OUR GANG Them The library will be open this [evening for the exchange of books. | ' FIREMEN HELPLESS Hallowe'en Celebrators Suspect- ‘PROPERTY DAMAGE HEAVY| Route Ex- | officials | of Hallowe'en | received | a large number of complaints from | However, the : 2 5 . 0 I 4 touiched mnor school windows brok- | ville and St. John's mission will be residents on the outskirts suffered |livered only to families who have |day's scrimmage because of a wet & | ! down | on | The | The territory covered by the con- stables escaped property damage, the children enjoying themselves by | playing harmless pranks. The usual | parade of costumed children was much in idence around the streets. | Desccrate War Memorlal However, a gang of large boys succeeded in entering Memorial park |on Whiting street when the atten- | tion of the police was directed els | where. They pushed the former German cannon from its perch the cement base over onto a dirt |'path. The mouth of the cannon was | dug into the ground. Legion men | were indignant over this desecration | of the war memorial. | Another gang of hoys tore down [the goal posts on the high school | football field on Linden street and threw the remains of the posts on the lawn of a house on the street, d nd digging up the lawn, Local Man Sued Augustino Luzzilli of Plainvilla | has been made defendant in a suit | for $150 brought by the Kolodney Brothers' hardware store of New Britain through Attorney Monroe Gordon. Constable John S. Recor has ttached property of the defendant |located on Albany avenue in New Britain, Hallowe'en Party | The Girl Scouts were tendered a | Halowe'en surprise party last eve- ning at the high school zvmnasium by the troop committee. 72 girls present in costume. M | Drake told ghost stories which wer: well received by the girls. Miss Andrie displayed much tal- ent as a fortune teller. Miss Viola Petti provided many games for the girls, assisted by Mi s Betty Sulli- van and Wallen. Anna Morgio won the prize for the funniest costume, while Miss B ha IFalen was judged the winner of the contest for the cutest costume. TRefreshments were ved. The out good night song s sung very impressivel | Yesterday marked the birthday of Juliette Low, founder of Girl Scouts |in America, in 1912, | William Chidsey | Tuneral services for William W. | Chidsey of Farmington were held | vesterday morning at his home on High street at 30 o'clock and at |10 o'clock at Patrick’s church. Rev. Henry ¥. Cassidy was the cele- brant of a solemn high mass of re- quiem, Rev. Thomas H. Tiernan was deacon, and Rev. Augustin Hen- ne y was sub-deacon. The pall bearers were M. James, J. H. Collins, Harry Baker, Chris- topher Carson. M. Dorsey, an mes Collins. Burial was in the family plot in St. Joseph's cemetery, Plain- ville, | District Meeting years. | St. The Martha Rebekahs will hold a | district meeting in I 0. 0. I, on Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The guests will be the state assembly officers and also the clected and appointed officers. hot supper will be served o'clock. A large c the degree in the cveding. Rural Route Extended Today marked the opening of the extension of the rural free delivery route on Park street extension, lower East street, and Tomlinson avenue. The mail wil] be delivered | by Carrier C. J. Morse. | Although about 35 families signed the petition the post office regula |tion which calls for the erection of a letter receptacle, mail will be de hall at ) boxes. Postmaster James E. Usher notified the people on the The |in the erecting of the hoxes to see |Tom Dixon, local heavyweight, scor- that they conformed with the postal | regulations. Turkey Supper The Parish guild of the Church of Our Saviour will hold a turkey sup- |per in the parish house on Wed- nesday evening at 6 o'clock. menu will be as follows: |and dressing, Turkey mashed potatoes, mashed turnips, cranberry sauce, rolls, celery, olives, coffee, tea and |apple, mince and pumpkin Tickets may be obtained from mem- bers of the guild. Methodist Church Party The beginners' and primary de- partment of the Sunday school at the Methodist church are invited to {attend a Hallowe'en social at the church tomorrow afternoon from § to 5 o'clock. The parents of the | children are also invited to attend. | Plainville Bricfs | The John Cooke Co. proverty located manor to Burton H. and Bessie L. Hart of Plainville, according to a warrantee decd filed at the oftice of | the town clerk, John and Anthony Valovski have has sold on Pinchurst quit claimed their interest in prop- | | erty located near the Plainville pond | to Anthony A. Kascliak. Frank H. Gilbert has returned to | his home after spending five weeks | in Maine for his health greatly improved. | Antonio Gnazzo, one of the best ;Lnown Italian residents in town, is { il at his home on West Main street. | Rev. Philip Cleveland and family | moved to New Haven yesterd nd which has 5 they will make their residence there | in the future. Today is the last opportunity fo! property owners to file their tax lists with the assessors. The board | will be in session today from 2 to 2 5 |p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m, FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS \T sANS JUST LISTENTO sl ALL WE \T N To OF 0S KIDS HAS A GooD CHANCE To WIN A FREE TP TO WASHINGTON— EssAN oN THE BEST WA TO SPEAD FINE HONDRED DOLLARS, AND SEND THE BEST ESSAN WINS RIGHT HERE THAT ONE GOTTA Do 1S WRITE AN THE HAPPLE MAGAZINE — on | stroying a valuable flower garden | 8, There were | Al 5 will be given | new | around | route some time ago that officials at | reported heavy damage | the local office would be glad to aid | The | pie. | Humason League The Automatics and the Oilers | were returned winners in the bowl- | ing matches of the Humason league | rolled off at Hart's alleys last eve- ning. The scores: Automatics $3 110 109 102 Bristol News FOUR PAINT AUTO * WITH COAT OF ThR o Three Are Arested Alter | “Prank”—0ther Vandal Escapes ‘ \HALLOWE'EN VERY (QUIET | No Other Damage Is Reported—To Chapman | Kallenbach Nyberg | Roy mpbell | Kuszik | ick Kolanck Morex | sirko 457 454 Coilers 80 1 105 106 85 | wan Landry Brooks .. | Moeller Selnan Ring Church Bells On Armistice w1 Day — Bristol Public Market 1s 107 Robbed—Productions Planned. Three Hallowe'en celebrators of over-enthusiastic type were ar- |rested last night at about 8 o'clock and a fourth is being sought by the ‘)‘lr’h”‘ in conne |ing of a new 78 | John with ave The 445 Office 460 the | Hanson Miller P i | Humason Erickson Herens . 100 a1 a0 o utomobile, owned by Hichwa of Stafford avenue, a coat of black tar that will to be removed by i men arrested were of Stafford avenue Ru and Robert Joseph, brothers, of Jerome avenue. The fourth member, Joseph Janick, a brother of John anick, is missing. The four impli- ated ar ages of 18 ar Hichwa was riding in car down Stafford avenue to get a young sister from school when one of the vandals, John Janick, hailed and stopped his car and then entered and was conversing with him while the other three were smearing the rear of the vehicle with a thick covering | of the tar. As soon as he discovered the scheme of the tric Hichwa notified police headqua and Po- lice Officers Dolan and Norton and Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddy rushed to the scene and apprehended three. but the fourth member had disap- peared. GLACKIN PERFECTS TTAKIE WACH d 21s New Device fo Be Tested at Plainyille Theater Tomorrow | (Special to the Herald) e Plainville, Nov. 1—Manager Jo! S. P. Glackin of the Strand theater | has invented a machine for the re- |cording of talking motion picture lit was announced today by Geors Le Witt, proprietor of the theate | Mr. Glackin has been working on| They taken to the police it for six months and states that he |Station and locked up overnight to has perfected if, “lests have been |aWait trial this morning. The charg. e saliA ctor es entered were for breach of th | A special tryvout will be given {n Peace and lawfully injuring the theater tomorrow afternoon and | Private propert evening. On next Wednesday and Thursday the theater will start its vegular talking picture progranm. The machine is the first in Connec- ticut to be built by a theater itsel® |the others having been purchased| N0 Other Serious Damage |from big companies. The mechan-| There was no other serious dam- ismi is very intricate yet simple in |38¢ done to local property. Several et s cans of ashes, placed on the curbing |""Mr. Glackin claims that it gives|Of Streets in the hill district for col- | perfect synchronization and that it |lection today, were found overturned has no vibration, thereby possessing |and their contents scattered about. n unusually fine recording quality. | Hundreds of young celeb Mr. Glackin is one of the oldest|®d DParades and marched gaily liaater ey in the state in|hrough the streets but did no dam- I point of servic having been in 2 long noisy processions of |charge of a number of large show- | kids" romped about the streets clad | houses in New Britain and Hart. |in all sorts of costumes until about ford. 10 o'clock, but the inclement weath- { er forced them to go into their homes instead of remaining outside | for additional celebrating. Extra po- lice were detailed to various were court Judge Joseph M. Donovan o ued the cases until tomorrow morning and the men are being held under bonds of $1,000 each. | STEVENS FEARS INJURIES mage n be nec ry to prepa |mage may be necessady to prepare | Yale for the Dartmouth game, but | | Mal Stevens goes on the theory that |it is more important to prevent in- | juries. Hence he called off veste sec ed as the celebrators were not of the,unnuly type. As far as could be |learned, no park equipment was fen. In fact, the celebration wa | usvally quiet and no real un- damage | field. VINCHA ception of the car which was tarred. LRHIE e liEar To Play With Team Sunda; “Dinty” Moore and “Wa terman, secured by the Maple football team, will don the blue and white and will be seen in action at Windsor Locks Sunday afternoon when the Maple Ends tackle the | cleven of that city. The local team has lost the last two games and is undergoing a program of strength- Dover, N. H., Nov. |ed a technical knockout over Joe {Vincha of Boston, Jack Sharkey' | protege, in the third round here night. TRINITY IN TOP FORM Hartford, Nov. 1 (UP)—With all {of his regulars recovered from in- | juries received in the Haverford f, i iy yesn Alexander, stellar {game, Coach Galvin announced the 8 backfield man, has been lost for the Trinity squad was ready for tomor- | royainger of the season because of AL AL i | broken collar bone, and his shoes must be filled by some capable star. Moore has received that appoint- The West lnds will play the | Pawnecs of New Britain at Muzzy |ficld on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. ANNOUNCING! BALLI and TOE DANCING Classes For Children Personally Supervised By RUTH (. BASSETTE | Beginning Nov. 6th N (‘UI,U(‘:.\'I’:“H.\I.I. ‘PLAINVILLE REGISTER NOW! New Britain 613 or 1136 W Phone Suing For $10,000 Iries of Farmington ave- has brought suit for $10,000 iinst Lidward Bissell of Prospect street as a result of an injury re ceived by his son, Joseph Fries, Jr. | when struck by a car driven by Bis- sell on the evening of September 17, Joseph Iries, Jr.. it is alleged, received an injury that will be per- manent and will cause lameness for the remainder of his life. Judge | William J. Malone has been retained | by Mr. Fries as counsel. | The injuries received, which con- sisted of severe lacerations of the |legs, side and face, a severed knce- cap, and a sprained ankle, the junior Fries to be kept stol hospital for about a Iries claims, Turkey e was adjourned twice but N be presented in police court {|| Estatces fmasheds (e Saturday morning. and it is expected berry sauce, rolls, celery, olives. that a decision will be rendered by apple, mince, pumpkin pies, col- |} | judge Joseph M. Donovan as to jus fee andt ca. what criminal action can be taken. Prlaa 7o e Tickets can Armistice Day Program cured from any member | The ringing of church bells will Guild, | signify the starting of an Armistice | A|| Day program on November 11, ac- i Joseph nue The Parish Guild of the Ohureh of Our Savior, will hold a turkey ||| supper in the parish house Wed. |||evening, November 6 at 6 p. m. Meonu and dressing caused at the | week, will be se- of the Here It Is! JOST THINKY FRECKLES MIGHT L GEE' LET WIN-TAG MlGHT;XANKP ME SEE [T, SUM MIGHT WIN— " ALEC MIGHT WIN— e BUT TLL PROB'BLY A£G U. S, ©1023. 5Y NEA ion with the paint- believed to be between the | At this morning’s session of police | tors form- | | tions of the city but were not need- | has been yet reported with the ex- | WY, SURE TS oN TUE LENEL=YOU DIDNT THINK T WAS FOOLING, T HOPE! cording to the committee in at the American Legion. Commander Harold A. Hayden will deliver an address and there will be singing. A large floral wreath will be placed | | o |boulevard and other | ceremonies will mark |ance of the anniversary. | A program has not been complet- | ed as yet but as soon as everything |is definite one will be published. | Spanish Vets' Meeting | A regular meeting of G. A. Had- | sell camp, United Spanish War Vet- | erans. will be held Monday evening |at s o'clock. The auxillary will also | meet and a state inspector of thae ! organization will be present for reg= impressiv the observs lar inspection. Refreshments will be served. Last Day for Lists | The board of assessors is at the ¥ hall today for the last time. axable property lists should be pre- sented and, if not. will be assessed an extra ten per cent. The assessors will be in session all through the | day and from 7 until 8 o'clock to- | night. The assessor's office is in the coun- cil chamber on the second floor of the city hall building. Interest Manifest in Game A large percentage of the Bristol business men were affected in some | way by the recent stock decline and many have been voicing themselves | to that effect for the past two or three days. Now the smoke of the fire has blown in the opposite direc- tion and the local business handlers | are deeply interested in the ensuing Yale-Dartmouth contest at the Bowl tomorrow. Heated discussions have been taking place about tha city over Albie Booth of Yale and A: Marsters | of Dartmouth as to one's superiority over the othe ast minute “dive” for choice seats at the classic has taken place | Take | Burglars entered the Bristol Pub- | lic market and stole $50 from the | cash register sometime early yester- | day morning, according to a come plaint received at police headquar- ers from the manager of the store. he store is locat at 105 North® Main street. Entrance made by removing a pane of glass from a door in the rear of the store. Considerable stock was thrown about by the robbers in their search, showing thit the men were very much in a hurry. 1‘oth- else was taken from the store. The local police are investigating the break. | Community Players’ Mecting | The Community Players met re- | cently and discussed plans for the | coming season. It is thought that | the players will present a play such |as “Robin Hood" or “The Mikado™ as an entertainment at some time during the coming months. They | considered the presentation of a play early in December, possibly *Out- ward Bound” or “Cock Kobin."™ The executive group of the organ= ization is completing arrungements |to give a sort of unusual character- |istic play, something entirely differ- | ent from what it has heretofore pro- | duced. | Forestville Notes Rev. George Gilbert of Middle- |town will address the gathering at a supper to be given at St. John's {-parish house tonight-ati6:30 o'dlock. ['A get<together of the-membdps wof | the church of Our Saviour of Plain- From Store enjoyed. | The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Asbury M. E. church met this afternoon .at the home of Mrs. Howard Beach on Central street at 2:30 o'clock. Philip Block, who, with his wife, celebrated their golden wedding an- | niversary Monday at their home: on Broad street, has been employed.at the Sessions Company for 23 years. G. Stotz, the foreman of the depart- | ment in which Mr. Block works, pre- | sented him with a purse of gold in | behalf of his associates. Mr. and | Mrs. Block received numerous other gifts. K. of P. Meeting | The regular meeting of the | Knights of Pythias was held at Ar- canum hall last night at § o'clock. Minor matters were discussed and | small business transacted. i | Former Crown Prince | And Hitler in Clash | Munich, Germany, Nov. 1 (#—An [ultimatum ~ addressed to former Crown FPrince Rupprecht of Ba- varia by Adolf Hitler, leader of the lextreme nationalists, has becomse the topic of the day here. The prince was reported to have refused to subscribe his name to lists demanding a referendum on |the nationalists’ bill against “ans |slavement of the German nation”— |aimed at the treaty of Versailles land the Young plan. | Herr Hitler's repres€ntative is said to have telephoned the prince's secretary demanding that he issue denial of a newspaper story con= cerning his attitude toward the | Young plan or Hitler would oppose the prince and the monarchial idea in the press and elsewhere. Prince Rupprecht answered that |nie refused to be bullied into mak- {Ing any statement. | USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS LooK AT TUEM GO = SAID THEY WERE S0ING To SET A PENCIL AND PAT. OFF. SEAVICE, . the memorial monument on the i3 +