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HERALD. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1930. HIBITZERS ASSIST MARATHON BRIDGE Give Advice on Payment of Feg| —Rffair Lasts 85 Hours rather than the players. .‘ | Imagine playing for 35 hours 2 Good | i husbands, sisters, sons- | 7S-year-old | in_jaw, daughters and neighbors gaping on the sidelines and Kibitz- | ing for all it is worth “I really can’t blame my part- NEW BRITAIN DAILY - g dismount and rush to beat the 35- | one question involved was wheth« hour bridge record so proudly | er Kibitzers enjoyed kibitzing suf- held for a moment by this New | ficiently to pay for the privilege. York suburb. | As everyone knows, the role of a In case, in the rush of other en- | kibitzer is a most gratuitous one; durance conte you may have | he volunteers offstage advice overlooked this one, here are the | whether or not anyone wants fit. brief statistics: Generally he just crashes in, willy The ladies of the Davison Re- | nilly publican Club hope to build a new [ And clubhouse. Looking about for nov- | tunity elties by which money might be |tire critical gauntlet. For a small raised, they hit upon this card- | sum they could look over shoul« playing endurance contest. Thn\dors and make their comments. Eis wife for a partner over a pe- riod of three hours will inform | you how much one can endure in ‘u single evening. The Mineola bridge contestants | with' their husbands. They iwere | smart women. They wanted the ame to last. Even then a deputy eriff was on hand. He was not lled upon. His only task was to | keep peace among the kibitzers Hurricane Wrecks Building in Santo Domingo GINGER ALE RACKET PAYS Bl RETURNS Salesmen Raise Checks Given t Them By Housewives long distance did not play here was a granl oppor- for kibitzers to run the en- Chicago, Sept. 9 (P—New rackets are springing up from time to time, the most recent being the gingerale which sounds mild enough N T P sputtered Minpeola, Sept. gracious,” Anna Seaman, “T was just begin- ring to get good hands. I never had s in my life. racket, but which actually carries consider- able kick. The Illinois Bankers' and the Chicago Better bureau, in warning the public it, announced today that housewives have been victims sums ranging as high as $9,000 The scheme as successfully worked here involves the sale to housewives of quantities of a nationally adver- | tised gingerale at a ridiculously 1ow\ however, al- by check. raise them, price. The salesman, ways insist on payment They take the checks, and cash them. The check of one ho raised from $1.50 to $9.000. BRISTOL NEWS (Continued From Page Seven) ife The league season, considering t fact that business is depressed, is garded as successful According to a vote of th made at the beginning of the the money was divided as follos Maple Ends, first place, 40 per c or $469 Forestville 25 per cent or $293 partures, third pla $176.17 ville, per cent or Terryvilla, tied for five per cent each or Disbursements of cluded $20 returned ground commission, $56.5 per cent for the use §140.25 for baseD: board ason, fourth place, 10 West final protection, and | treasury ’m.n ceipts year. Total $2,078.70, of which ceived @ he start of the season the playground commission as an ap- propriation. Total expenses amount- ed to $904.2 By a pop! the treasurer accepted. managers checked the Treasurer Carroll at his request and found them to he correct. John Murphy of Plainville suggested that a rising vote of thanks be given to the officials of the circuit for the splendid work they have com- plished. Many the leag season. The ar vote ni’ was the repor gestions were made that may be bettered next included a recommen- dation that meetings over either con- tested or protested games be strictly private; that the ensuing board be made of its members and three dis- interested persons, who will be called upon to settle disputes should the board be deadlocked; that teams be compelled to wear full uniforms, not “sweatshirts;” that a man should be employed for the entire season to collect tickets at the gate. The hoard will 1n all probability at its first convention next year recodify the rules and regulations of the league. President Thomas Monahan declared that the first meeting would be called about April Thds it helseheanlatmes ihe ranged for an carly start, the first of May. All favor the proposition. Luncheon Bridge A luncheon b Wyllis C. Ladd Brackett, Mrs. Stephen M Mrs. Morris L. Tiffany hostesses, will be held at the panee Country club tormorrow noon. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Reading Increases According to the August report of Charles L. Wooding. librarian of the Bristol public library. reading | has increased hbecause people ar. spending more tin home. In the month just passed 14,715 hooks were circula Thi 141 more volumes than were circulated in August of 19 Adult fiction leads Juvenile volumes. Classified by nationalities th were 94 French, 28 Polish. 19 Ger- man, 10 Ttalian and two Lithuanian books borrowed. There 142 accessions during the which were pur RIVETS MAKE STEEL FURNACE GAS-TIGHT Lennox Torn(l Zone Has Rev- olutionized Warm Air Heat- ing in Thousands of Homes h 1ders took were The manufacturers of this un- usual warm air furnace have taken a lesson from the builders of loco- motive boilers, tank cars and sub- marines. The Lennox Torrid Zone is made of boiler-plate steel. It is hot-riveted and cold-calked for safety and _permanence. No 2 dust or smoke can escape ints rooms of your hom and cleanlines Torrid Zore bring the vital hum v many homes _du season. The Torr! has twice * pans iy the casing and is over the doors for rapid evaporation. eliminate in your home that | dried atmosphere which causes sorc throats and colds and makes ture crack and loosen at who joint Burn your favorite fuel in !]‘n Lennox Torrid Zone— 'I coal, coke, lignite — and save m stimates quickly types of bu neering_ se: lems. Made b Compa Sy shallto 1t can ice for special the Lenn Chicago | for was 15 per cent or | counts of | Manager | 13 were gifts. | tropical hurricane which struck A4ssociated Press Photo Observers estimated that 90 per cent of all buildings in Santo Domingo were wrecked by the the city taking MUU lives. This picture shows one of the | principal streets choked with debris. American Embass ssy Escapes Damave in Hurricane age in the tropical hurricane th The United States embassy at Santo Domingo, shown in the background, es: Associated Press Photo erious dam- at devastated the capital city of the island 1epubl|c This picture shows trees uprooted by the winds which wrecked 90 per cent of the city’s buildings and caused 4,000 deaths. The total number of September 1 ceipts for the| and the bills| month $ amounted to $89 were THRIFTY TOURISTS VEA SWITZERLAND Many Amevicans There, BLl‘ They Spend Little Money ‘ a armed with tou vet the de luxe hotels are havin hard time The Ju slump -ih Wall street | hed what the crash of last No- ber started, a decided drop in | mber of extravagant travel-| ers Deing moticeable immediately| after the second decline in stocks. Yet on the whole the Swiss hotel | indust which, with clock and watch g and embroidery | i of the three| flourishing. The | waking activities of class of Amer o (Rr—Swit summ fv | the maki ture, iz on epublic £ mor ing 0ol Economi ondition tistics show that in fir: ths of 30 Swiss imports $4.600,000 and exports by $18.-| compared with the first At the end of June trade against Switz- | by erican un wiss pock ymong mericall lopm enchm loss in Ar 5 have s from the city. as headquar- 1o of Nations and yeautiful lake of rowing and Thi obtain the notice- the many send at Genev population ived prosper duc on to post- Confident ind green the blue mountains Alps and government | advanced credits of 2.000,000 gold francs (about $600,000) to a syndi- cate of inn keepers. §6,680 UNEMPLOYED LISTED 4 (A—The de- statistical information 1 that the census of nnounced showed only 86,690 unem- This is slight- v, Sept This loan ran fen years without interest. 1t has been repaid from the American English shilliggs, French f and Ger- man marks which have pourcd into the country in increasing volume since 1920, all Mexico. half of one per cent of ployed in Iy more t the GOLD SHIPMENT ARRIVES w York. Sept (®) — The ity Trust Co. of New York to- ved $1,000,000 in gold from The Live and L Meat Mar- Liv a sign displayed ork butcher. G Classes for children of ages. Every type of danc- ing taught. Ruth Bassette Studio 162 MAIN ST ance Mag's Store) 613 OR 1336-W Remer Packhardt & Dunn CAMPS N : 128 (l}gxelnch.St‘ SURGICAL Phone 1409 CORSETS For Quick Selling Special Offerings for Wednesday 1 79( ]"; '{]’]L:Y?(I)Ll;)!\l:l(!‘fln"‘l Wash Dresses. X 52.00 At 31 00‘ 291443 '\f?;ffiff"pf,é;o risatioa w17e™ & e ., $51.00° = 1 Infants' Coats. _ PWu](n Price k Combinations. S Jatiste Kickernic Regular P $2.00 and iste Kickernick Combinations. ilar Price § ¢ and 29¢ Socks for Children, 115 to 10. dles. 0dd sizes. Small Lot 1.1 Were to $3.00. And been | ner for trumping out of turn last few times,” Mrs. Seaman be quoted as saving. ‘“She was quite- sleepy and couldn’t play her cards very | After three cups of coffee played much better. And so I All of the participants aware of what they m started. Humans who perched in trees for a It was the end of the great Min-| hours may come down; cola bridge marathon: that his-| have been wallzing toric moment in endurance con-|months may tests. Any man who has ever had|band; hardy Seaman stifled a yawn. might . She had bridge for almost which, as your clock will is a period of fime suffi- that “one more rub- are always talking tell you. well cient to play ver” folks about But even though someone had trumped ‘her partner's ace five times, everyone was still talking to everyone else are v e for bicycle riders ANNOUNCEMENT We Are Ready to Furnish Your Domestic Help Cooks, Maids, Gardeners, Chauffeurs, ete. Let Us Solve Your Servant Problem Call, Write or Phone 4593 The Service Employment Bureau and Nurses Registry 300 MAIN STREET ROOM 509 New Britain, Conn. A Trial Order Year After Year This High ‘Will Convince Grade Coal Has pProven Its Superiority. You. 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