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New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
K. OF (. ELECTS
Choice of Officers For Ensuing Year
 Activities Planned By Daily Coun-

At the annual meeting of Daily council, Knights of Columbus, last ensuing year and plans for the win ter activities were made. The first event of interest will be the installa- ton of the newly elected officers This will take pace at the next meet ing and District Deputy Grand Knight Paul Kennedy of Soutllington will be the installing officer.
 The council plans a big observance of Columbus day on October 12. It is probable that q, speaker of wide repute will be engaged for the occa- sion. The appointment of a commit tee of five to make the arrangem ents was authorized and Grand Knight King will name the committee short ly.
 During the winter 8 series of crib bage and @45' games will be played.
 The officers elected are:,
 Grand Knight-John P. O'Brien.
 Deputy Grand Knight. Romeo Gra- cia.
 Recording .secretary-Fred A Mur- phy. .. . Financial secretar ary-Fred !. Nave.
 C'hancellor-James ]. Bonney.
 Warden--Charles H. McKeon.
 Inside guard-Frank T. Moore.
 Outside guard-Edward J. Janelle,
 Advoca te-L. T. Mangan.
 Trustee--Joseph Ryan.
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
WORKMAN IS KILLED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK Salvatore Peter of New Britain
 Gut Limb On Tree
 2soo VOLTS ARF FATAL
More Berlin Men I5estye to Become snld fersr-Wortlnington School Ses- sions Res.nled--Thompson Takes Prizes at Charter Oak.

Ealvatore Peter of Howard street New Britain, employed by the Con- nsetlcut Light & Power Co.,. while at work in Kensington yesterday after noon trimming a limb from a tree near St Pauls parish hall was instant ly killed as a, result of coming in con- tact with an electric wire containing 2, 200 volts. As the lime which he was cutting fell, the wire touched Peters arm and one of his fellow workmen noticed him turn pale. The Workman shouted to him but Peters mads, no reply. He fell to the ground dead. Medical Examiner R. M. Gris-
 wold was called but as the man was heyend medical aid, hexordered the n9pxa turned over to Undertaken Por- fegsnf New Britain,
 Peter was about 43 years old and \ leaves 3, wife and three children This is the first death that has occurred in this manner since Foreman Hackney has taken charge. Peter will be buried Friday \ morning from St Mary $ Church at g o'clock aid nterment will 8 be in the new Catholic cemetery.
 Schools Reopen.
 Good morning teacher! Good # morning scholars" This was the & greeting that was exchanged between the Teachers and the pupils at the @ Worthington School this morning st 8 8 olnlock, It reminded many of the sSP older residents of the town of their @ former school days when they saw K the children boarding thestrolley cars | for a new term with expectant smiles N on their bright facea- ~ .s, % Miss .scellon, wh6 has 5ust returned N from her vacation, is in charge of the
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04

See the Butter Merger de1non@ stration where two pounds of merged butter is made out of one pound of butter and one pint of milk, Price ...,.......... eSc
 White Slop Jars, covered ones, with bail handle. Regular 98c kind. at this sale ........ 68c each
 Preserving Kettles, gray enamel
 79c kind, bail handle ....... 59o , Glass Table Centers for artificial flowers, with glass block. Were 9Sc for ............... 69c each Gray E,nan1eled covered convex Kettles, s1.25 kind ... 95c eacl,
 Pyramid Gas Toasters, toasts slices at once.s 25c kind .. tac each
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
BOY HAS WANDERLUST
Fourteen Year Old Newark Lad Says He Was Deserted By His Uncle While As1eep in Woods.

The police have Leonard Van Der Wood, a 1 4 year old boy, locked up at police headquarters, awaiting infor- nation concerning his future. He tells 3, story of having been taken away from. his home i'll Newark, N. J., by his uncle for field excursion and having been deserted in the woods.
 Uncle Tom and l left home a week ago Monday and by asking help of passing autoists finally landed in a town near AIeriden." he said. We stopped in q house for few days and then resumed our trip" We slept out Tn the woods for three nights. We
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04

is the guest of MT. and Mrs. !. 1J;s Stearns Of Maple street VI
 Leland Pierce of this city reported for duty with the Naval Reserve tt Pelham Park, Labor Day.
 S. ". Menus win keep store closed Saturday on account of holiday. AYih keep open tonight-advt. e'~
 Councilman Gillen and his motAnt are spending a few days in New Yori,.
 Seaman William Walsh of the NeN Haven naval training station is hoN . for few days. His brother. Jn .s-1''I
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
CITY ITEMS

w P. Leavitt of Monroe street who has been engaged in shipbuildins at the government yards at GildersleeNe, has been transferred to the Great Lakes station.
 Catherne NJ. Baldwin has purchased property In Belvidere from the Bod well Land Co.
 Robert Middlemass left today for Camp Devens where he has been as signed for Y M CA. work.
 Miss Beatrice Bishop of Bridgeport
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
BIZ CROWD CHEERS
 DRAFTEES ON WAY
Philip Lippia Is Only PIainViIle
 Man Going to Camp DeVens. FALL TERM IN SCHOOLS

Of Teaching Corps For New Near-CharIes IA. Nezu Ordered to Report For Duty in Canada--Crange Notes.
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
WEAK, NERVOUS WOMEN
Benefited by Friends Advice, Passes the Good Advice Along to Others.

behenSed by Friends Advice, Passes
 the Good Advice Along to Others. -
 Milwaukee, Wis.-"I was weak nervous, all run down, no appetite and had taken different medicines without benefit. A friend advised me to try Ninol It gave me wonder full appetite, I sleep well. have gained In weight and am now strong and well. Mrs. E. strey.
 We strongly recommend Vinol which contains beer and cod liver peptones, iron and manganese pep tonates and give ycerophosphates for all weak nervous, rundown conditions ana to build up strength after sick ness. The Clark & Brainerd Co.,, Lisgett's Riker-Hegeman Drug Stores. John j. dcBriarty, Nathan Noveck, w. Ii. Russell and Druggists Every where,
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
REV. M. '. HIGGINS IS .. SENT TO SOUTH NIERIDEN.

Meriden, Sept. 4.-Rey. Michael J. Higgins, curate at St Francis church Naugatuck, has been apointed pastor of Holy Angels church, South Meri- den, to fill the vacancy made by the death of Rev. Father l.. A. Guinan. Father Higgins will have St. Bridget $ parish In Cheshire in charge. Father Higgins is a, native of Dail4,ury and was ordained to the priesthood in Bavaria IT years ago.
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
~ ~ Ann DRxeoo % S ~ ''

Worthington school and has for her assistant Miss Bubgy. Miss Nelson, who taught last year in this school has been transferred to. Beckley, and Miss Strong is in her place.
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04

crime Fitzgerald have returned from vacation spent at Greylock Rest, Mass.
 Mrs. M. J. Noud has returned from brief stay at Hartland.
 A regular meeting of the board Of directors of the Plainville Business and Improvement Association will be held in the club room, Thursday eve ming at 8 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
PROPERTY CHANGES HANDS.

Edwin Kjos and F. [. Carlson to- day completed a realty deal whereby properties on Greenwood and South Main streets changed hands. MT. Kjos has transferred his property on Green wood street to Mir. Carlson and the latter has transferred his South Main street property to Mr. K5os. #
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04

O mo 0
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04

Hfirre. Aluminium. See the demon stration with 4 big s1.75 items offered for special introduction at only ....... S9c each
 Electric Sad Irons complete with. cord and Plug> Regular price, S4.98. Sale price ...... $3.2g
 Enameled Tea Kettles, large size. regular s1.e9 grade q. SIPS each
 Artificial Ferns for filling cut glass and pottery fernery. Were 98c. Sale price .;6t .,.'...,, 7ec
 Rotary Ash sifters, the dustless kind, fitting all sizes of cans and barrels. regularly priced $3.98, for ........... ........ SS.29 each EupdraIS of Similar SneciaIs "a 7,
New Britain herald., 1918-09-04
You'd Better Take Advantage of Our Sept. Housewares and China Sale

EN- DOWNSTAIRS
   MORNING MORE
   REDUCED.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
GlRlS!LEMON JUICE is SKIN WHlTEheR
HOW TO MAKEA CREAMY LOTION
FOR FEW CENTS

The Juice of two fresh lemons
strained into q bottle containing
three ounces OF orchard white
makes whole quarter pint ot
the most remarkable lemon skin
beautifier at about the cost one
must pay for small jar of the
ordinary cold creams. Care shou
Id be taken to strain the lemon
juice through a fine cloth so no
lemon pulp gets in, then this lot
ion will keep fresh for months.
Every woman knows that lemon
iuice is used to bleachand remove
such blemishes as freckls, sal
lowness, and tan and is the ideal
skin softener, whitener and bea-
utifier.
Just try it! Get three ounces of
orchard white at any drug store
and two lemons from the grocer
and q quarter pint of this sweet
ly fragrant lemon lotion and mas
sage it daily into the face, neck,
arms and hands. ADV
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
Houston Hend erson and Miss

Houston Hend erson and Miss
Jessie Martin, one of Missouri s
chaming young ladies, were mar
ried in Alexandria Wednesday of
last week. We wish this popular
young couple all of lifes success.
Rev. j. M. Porter Superinten-
dent of the Alexandria District
of the Child Welfare Home Find
ing was in our midst last week.
F. G. Chatelain and family mot
cred to Marksville Saturday
afternoon to visit relatives re-
turning Sunday afternoon.
GIenmora and McNary wer t
over the top with colors flying
in the recent W. S. S. Campaign.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28

Buy that W.s.s. next week
Break your Cold or LaGrippe
with a few doses of 666.
Miss Florence Make is the
chaming guest of Mrs. Lewis
Melder.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. S. Record
spent Saturday evening and Sun
day in Alexandria.
Mrs. Burkett and daughter
Miriam, of Chicago are the que
SITS of Mrs. w. M. Cady.
VIM. Cady Jr. is at home a
gain after a successful term at
G.. M. A. Culver INDIANA.
Henry Bremen was in Alexan-
dria last week on "business. "
Mrs. j. s. Gerson and daugh-
ter Rose Mary haye returned
from New Orleans. ri
RIB MY-TISM Antiseptic
Relieves Rheumatisms Spraine
Neuralgia etc.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28

EaYl Calhoon of Camp Beaure
gard spent the week end with
home folks.
Henry Ehlers answered the
call of his country Tuesday. He
will go to New Orleans.
Rev. J. w. Faulk of Boyce
who spent several days in South
Louisiana spent q few hours
with us Saturday enroute to
Hineston to preach.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
E. Adams was made SAD
last Monday by the death of little
son Randolph. The Patriot ex-
tends sympathy to the sorrow
ing family.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28

News Of the severe woun o5ag
of Johnnie Calhoon in the treE ahs
es IN France, was received here
Wednesday. His blood is hla
gled with that of the heroes
democracy, and we since
trust that he will recover to az
turn to loved whn auxiouiy vat
the outcome Of this ordeal
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
ely after supper
NOTICE

Our country is asking every
man to put in all his tilnein 90
ing something useful, My oE-ce
work can all be done in about
three hours of each day. t,e bal
ance of my time s hould be en-
ployed at something useful ua
til further notice my Office hours
will be from nine o'clock uatil
eleven O'Clock A. M.
Respectfully,
Jno. w. b. t.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
iouInn ErIenda.

Never cast aside your friends IL ey
any possibility you can retain them.
We are the weakest Of spendthricss
If we let one drop OF through inatten'
ton, or let one push, another. away.
or If we hold aloof from one through
petty jealousy. Would you throw
away diamond because 1t scratched
you? One good friend Is not to ba
weighed against the jewels OF the
, aarth
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
To Prevent BelchiEg

Make a regular habit of ea.snE
slowly, masticate your food tho
roughly, and you may have Ec
further trouble. If yon should
take one Cham berlain',, T;s2- cts
Immediately after supper
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
We are at same stand
with more and better
goods. See lis II you
want bargains.
Campbell-Penny Company
Free delivery

Your long cherished desire to own
w. S. S. may now be easily realized.
You help yourself, us, and our country
all at the same time.
Here is the plan: to everyone buying
Ten Dollars worth of our goods we
will give two and one halfper cent dis
count or the price Of Thrift Stamp,
This offer good during July & Aug.
Andres Mercantile Company
Phone Free Delivery
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
LAME BACK RELIEVED

For a lame back apply Chamb-
eElain's Liniment twice a day
and massage the muscles of the
back over the seat of pain 7thorc-
ughly at each application.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
rhisf Restored SACRED osleekt.

The precious stones raeye8 rad
taken away from the taber- asls n ae
new church, Claremorrig. 1retaHd.
some months ago. have bee returned
by a registered letter. eh2 aet oi
restitution was the cause O. much sat,
isfaction. as the stones were rare aEa
costly.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28
Rev.H. B. Mercer will prearch
Saturday night and Sunday at
the Baptist Churh.

Railroad Cars for Automobiles.
In order TO handle automobiles ea1
lIy, several railroads have adopted .
new style of freight car. having doors
the full width and height OF the car
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28

For everything you have missed. Jon
have gained something else: Snd fer
everything you gain. you lose some
thing.-Emarson-
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-06-28

]. F. Whitley, President Allied Oil Company
Winfield, Louisiana.
Herewith enclose you check for s..........-...
nent for .... shares Of stock in Allied Oil Comp
cor porated at 10000 per share.
sgu here.
Address ...-.- ....-....s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
NELL AND LAUCK PICKED
FOR INDUSTRIAL SERVICE
War Department Names Men to
Keep Harmony in War Con-
tract Work.

The War Department today announc-
ed the appointment of Charles P. Neil
of this city chief of the industrial
service section of the Signal Corps, and
w. Jett Lauck. also of Washington, to
be his assistant.
These two. appointments, it was
stated. complete the program of the
War Department to create in each i'm
portant procuring bureau an organiza-
ton to develop and maintain satisfac-
tory relations between employers and
employees engaged on war contracts.
Mr. Neil was manager of the bureau
of information, southeastern railways
and also served at one time as United
States commissioner of labor. Mr..
Lauck has been editor Of the Labor
Gazette and was formerly a mining ex-
pert and consulting statistician of the
United States commission on indus
trial relations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMIssIONERs. D. C..
Washington. d. O., March o. 1918. Sealed
proposals will Be received at this once, Room
500. District Building. until 300 Pm. April 9.
1918, for excavating and backhlling for - 10.
10 and 24-inch water mains. Specifications and
form Of proposal may be obtained at Room 427.
District building. LOUIS BRoWNL0W. JOHN
G. D. KNIGHT. W. GWYNN GARDINER. COM
missioners. ID. @. mh3O-6t
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT
Of Columbia, March %. 191S.-Sealed proposals
will be received at the office Of the Secretary of
the Board of Commissioners, Room 500. District
Building. until 2 O'Clock. P. NJ. April II,
1918, for installing steam heating systems In
tween 18th and 18th Streets. NV. and in En-
CINE House No. 8. located on N Street. between
Wisconsin Avenue and Potomac Street, N. w.
Blank forms Of proposal. plans and specifca-
tons may Be obtained from the Chief Clerk.
Engineer Department, Room 427 District Build:
ing. deposit of five dollars will be required
from bidders to insure the return Of the plans
and specifica tons. LOUIS BR0WNLOW, JOHN
G. d. KNIGHT, W. GWYNN GARDINER, Com
missioners, D. O. mh29-6t.exSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
HEARING DATE SET
FOR HEATING BILL
Prominent Speakers to Aid Meas
ure Affecting Pay for
Women.

Tuesday, April 1e. has been destg-
mated for a hearing before subcom.
mittee of the House District commtt-
tee composed of Representatives Hh-
lard Drane and Mason on the Heating
minimum wage bill for girls and WON
en- in private employment IN the III
trict. Arrangements have been maao
for appearance in behalf of the bill ~
Mrs. Florence Kelly of New York. gen.
eral secretary Of the National Con-
sumers' League, who will be cniet
spokesman. DIR. Arthur NJ Holcomo9
Of the Massachusetts, minimum wMxe
commission, e. A. Filene Of the wal
liam Filene Sons Company OF bosson
and Miss Julia O'Connor. also OF bos-.
ton and member of the MASSACHUSETTS,
retail store wage board; Miss Joseph-s
Inc Goldmark Of New York, Mrs. New:
ton d. Baker, DIR. Royal Meeker. COM
missioner Of labor statistics: H M NC
Larin, president of the Federal Am~
ployes' Union: DIR. w. c. Woodwer0s,
health ofacer Of the District Of CoIqnrs
bia; DR.. John A. Ryan Of the Catn9u1
University, Robert Bruere OF the MI
Republic and Mrs. Francis Axteu -
the Washington state retail store Wn32
board also will speak In advocacy -
the measure. 80
This bin, urged by the National c.
sumerD League and the Diafx1X
branch of that organisation. provtq61,
for the creation of q board OF tn3Sz
mambers, to be named by the Distrt1z
Comnfnsionors, who In turn WIN 49,
point eubsfdtnyy bo1rdp to- M Re3s:
num 2291o eoR NAeA oen1Daf3q4
II 80sstt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
THos. J. OWEN 4 SON, AU0TIoNEERs.

rRgsTHEnss SALE 4ns OF ~ EYE yAsTAshE
AND ON QUEBEC PLACE AND on ROW
LAND PLACE, RICHMOND PARK. D. O..
TO BE SOLD IN THE OFFICE OF THOS.
SS Z; SMEM 4 SON. 1881 20" STREET
By virtue Of four certain to- deed; of trust duly
ssss. folio les; Liner sa4s, folio 81; Eber ssss.
ords Of the District q Columbia, and at the re-
guest Of the party secured thereby, the under
signed trrctss viii ell at public SUCTION in ths
APRIL. AID. 1913. At bNE-TDTEEN O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and premises,
situate in the Distr1et Of Columbia. and de.ig-
subdivision q "klehnend Park. a. PEI plat Of
aid subdiyi, d 6scordsd IN the eMcs Of the
County No. n. folio No. -.
Also lot IN square 2o62. in the subdivision
vision recorded in the olacs Of the surveyor Of
the District Of Columbia. In Lbsr County No.
Also. lot 81. in square 2os7. In the subdivision
Of Richmond Park, a. per plat Of said subdi-
vision recorded in the ofNeo Of the surveyor Of
the District Ct Columbia. in Nber County ON.
90, folio No. %.
a1e 'o 81 ReSaond rars ss psr dat "a g ssid
subdiviaion recorded IN the ofics Of tie surveyor
81 fhe District Of Colnnnie a Iihsr Ccuaty
No. X folio No. -.
Terms Of sals: All easA. 4 deposit q 800 %
each parcel a. tt% re-, q sais: se.yeyaaeiaF. 8
chaser. dale % b closed d dsfesa days O. d.
ss EDWARD n. MoNRo1.
mh25- l0t. exSu Trustee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
ACTION ON.
W.,B. "a. TERMINAL
Directors of Board Of Trade Hear
That Opposition to Plan Has
New Facts to Offer.

After a spirited debate lasting sew
eraI hours, the directors Of the Board
of Trade adjourned last evening with
out taking final action on the proposal
to loop the cars Of the Washington
Baltimore and Annapolis electric line
around the triangle bordered by II
street, 18th street and New York ave-
nue..
The question came before the direc-
tors with the approval of the COM
mittee on streets and avenues and the
committee on transportation. After II
had been indicated by those opposed
to the proposed loop that they had new
facts to, offer, the directors decided
not to vote. Instead, they instructed
the two committees which approved
the proposal to hold another join,
meeting and hear all parties interested
Including the committee on industrial in
terests.
rooms of the board in The Star build
ing at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon. AL
merchants and business men interested
in the proposed loop have been in
vtted to attend. At this meeting those
opposed to the proposal will presen,
their new facts. It was stated that these
opponents OF the matter were not notified
Of the prior meeting OF the two commit
tees and were not present
After the hearing the committees viii
make a formal report to the Board OF
Trade, for action Of the full body at its
next meeting. to be held on April IL OF
IL. at the New Willard.
The committees on industrial inter-
-srs and transportation were instruct
ed to consider Jointly the report OF
John A. Beeler.s traffic expert. propos-
ing to change the opening hours OF
government departments, business
houses and the high schools as means
of relieving street car congestion in
the morning.
The work of the war garden commit
tee of the District Council of Defense
was Endorsed and Charles F. Crane des-
ignated to represent the board on that
committee.
The directors authorized the presi-
dent, William T. Galliher. to send a
delegate to the annual meeting of the
League to Enforce Peace in Philadel-
phia May 10, IT and Is.
The following were admitted as men,
bers Of the Board of Trade: +. w. Cum
mer, Chalsia e. Crews, Stephen w. Cor
win, Harry L. Slye and Charles s. Con-
ner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-02
THos. J. OWEN & son. ALCTToNEERs.

THOS. J. OWEN q BUN, ACG1lONEEhS
TRUSTEES SALE OF EIGHT VALUABLE
SEAR sssa AND p 5PAT1 AyESgE, AM g
10 Be SOLD m THE OFFICE OF THos
!: OWEN 4 son. 1881 &c" STREET
recorded in Liber No. 1894, folio 464; Libel
1854 forIo 45s; Liber 1855. folio 11o; Lber 1895
folio 404, ct seq: respectively Of the land rec
quest Of ths part, secured shs;5soy Re under
of6ce dee OF Thos. . Owen . sos, 1881 q street
,sls "a one TH6 6 Eck
following described land and premises. situate IL
he Di.tric. Of Columbia and de:igpated a. .ne
the resubdivi.ion Of said blocks numbered 1851
sSss 1859 and 2ces Of r.
IL q tie so It, 4 f.
1857. in the subdiviaion Of "Richmond Psrk.
per plat Of said :ueatvi,lSn seeoreed in II.
in Liber County No. "a, folio No; 1e.
2oe5. IN the subdixision q Riehnond Park. :.
bia, in Lber County No. q. folio No. 1e. sale
portion Of said lot nunh ss S. in square mum
2oce. in the subdivision Of "Riehmond Park,
as per plat Of said subdivision recorded in the
S Sia in - Iibsr County No q. folio No. 4s
required on each parcel At time Of sale. con
cost Of purchaser. Sale to be closed in afteeI
days or deposit forfeited.