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New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
DIR. FEFNEY ELECTED.
New Britain Dental Society Meets and Chooses Officers.

The annual meeting of the New Britain Dental society was held last evening. The reports of the officers of the past year were read and aC cepted. The society is at present in good condition. Several members are in the service of Uncle Sam in both the army and the navy and these were not forgotten at the meeting.
 The following are the officers who were elected to serve during the the coming year: President, pr. T. A. Feeney; vice president, pr B. l.. Pro- tass; secretary, Dr. Henry Martin; treasurer, pr. l.. F. Dray; executive committee, Dr. c. F. Erickson Dr, C. Vivian and pr. A B Forrest, At the meeting plans were made for the work of the society during the com- ing year and the best possible operation was promised by all mem berS.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
HAVING AN aRoafqhH %

ana, Mabel Gianotta, Alice McCorr- mack, George Gagnon and Robert Erwin.
 Following the performance dancing was enjoyed until midnight. Sull1es orchestra furnished the music.
 Acorns vs. North Ends.
 After practicing faithfully for the past week, the Acorns of Kensington are confident of victory over the fast and heavy North Ends of Middletown at the Berlin Fair Grounds tomorrow afternoon. The local team will give their opponents the toughest battle of the season. They have played four games this season and lost only one, while the Middletown team has played five games and lost none. A good game is promised and a large attend ance is expected. The kickoff will be promptly at 800 o'clock.
 Wrestles to Draw.
 Alvah Nentres wrestled an hour and ten minutes to draw with "Cyclone' Ress of Boston last evening at the Grand Opera House in Boston. Ventres weighed 148 pounds while his opponent weighed 180. The battle was a hard one for Ventres and a great deal of science in the wrestling game was witnessed by a large num- Der of spectators, who were kept on their feet most of the time. Ventres announced this morning that he will wrestle in Boston again next Thurs day and he also said he will later send out challenges to all corners in the 14S pound class for the championship of New England.
 Church Notes
 Church services at the Con gregational church of Berlin will be held at 10:45 o'clock tomorrow morn ing and the Christian Endeavor will meet at the parlors at 6:30 D. m.
 Special Thanksgiving services will be celebrated at the Congregational church in Berlin tomorrow. evening at 7:3O o'clock. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske will preach the sermon.
 Church services at the Congrega- tional church in Kensington will be observed at '1O:45 tomorrow morning and the Christian Endeavor will meet at 5:3O o'clock.
 Berlin Briefs.
 Prof Houston has returned home from New London for his Thanksgiv- ing vacation.
 The funeral of Mildred Lamont Griffith was held yesterday afternoon from her home of Robbins Road in Kensington at 2:3O o'clock. Rev. Carleton Hagen officiated and the in- torment was at FairvieW cemetery, New Britain.
 The weekly time schedule for the trolleys has been changed on the Der lin line. The first cag down in the morning will leave the end of the Der lin line at 500 o'clock instead of 6;20.
 A large number of army trucks from Camp Merritt, New Jersey. pass cd through Berlin this morning. Services at the St. Paups church in Kensington will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
DENTON LEAVES Y M.
 TO DO STATE WORK
Acting Secretary Will Enter Employ of Y. NJ. c. \. War Industries
 Committec-BaInes to Return


 J. w. Denton, acting general secre- tary at the Y. M. c. A., will leave the association on December 1. Mr. Denton become connected with the Y. M. c. A. in July, 1917, when he came as assistant to Clarence H. Barnes, general secretary. When MT Barnes left last February to become a Y. M. c. A. worker in the army camps MT. Denton stepped into the breach and3 assumed the duties of the office, and has succeeded admirably in making himself popular with the boys and young men at the association, and with all with whom he came in contact. He has been very success full in performing the duties of his of- flee, and the association has had a full membership, although many young men were called into the serv- ice.
 MT. Denton will enter the employ of the Y. M. c. A. state committee on war work industries, supervised by and acting in conjunction with the national war work council. The pur- pose of the committee is to assist in the work of reconstruction. The state headquarters of the committee are in New Haven, and MT Denton will commence his new duties there on or about January 1.
 X farewell party will be rendered to MT. Denton next Friday evening. The members of the association will be present, and also the officials of the local association.
 Clarence H. Barnes will return on December 1 to take up his. duties as general secretary of the association. MT. Barnes has been stationed at Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. C., as a Y. M. c. A. secretary.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
REFUSES TO ACT.
War Labor Board Will Not Take Jurisdiction in Several Controversies.

Washington, Nov. 23.-The war labor board today refused to take jurisdiction in the case of employees aganst the Twin City Rapid Transit Company, the St Paul Railway Com pany and the Minneapolis and St. Paul suburban Railway Company on the ground. chiefly, that the employees had appealed to the state arbitration board for settlement of their demands.
 The board decided to take jurisdic
 tion in the controversy between the Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Com pany and it's employees and overruled objections by the company that the case should be presented to the state arbitration board for settlement.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
SEEKS FOREIGN TRADE.
Canada Wants to Establish Business
 Relations With Belgium.

Montreal, Nov. 23.-Sir Robert Bor- den, Premier of Canada, will demand that $1,00O, 100000 of the indemnity to be exacted from Germany on account of the devastation in Belgium shall be expended in Canada, according to the Financial Times.
 It is stated that the Premier is pre- pairing to make this demand at the peace conference, and will make a, vigorous fight for his contention that the Dominion is entitled to this busi- ness as a reward for her participation in the war,
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
RESTRICTIONS ON SHOES.
With Some Exceptions Conservation Schedule Will Be Enforced.
 Until June 1.

Washington, Nov. 23.-The war in dustries board has announced that shoe manufacturers had been notified that with some exceptions the shoe conservation schedule of June 29 and September 30, applying to manufac- turers for the spring season next year, will remain in force until June 1. 1919, when automatically they be- come imperative.
 The notifications referred to per init the cutting of finished stocks of leather and fabrics of certain Colors formerly restricted and their use in the manufacture of shoes,
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
DEMAND S-HOUR DAY.

New York, Nov. 23.--Unless an eight hour day and increased wages, recently granted the harbor transport workers here by the federal railway wage adjustment board are conceded, along with overtime pay, by boat owners and railroads, all harbor craft in this port will be tied up on December 1, the marine workers aff1 liation announced here today. Fifteen thousand men would go on strike, and in addition, 45,O0O longshoremen would be thrown into idleness the statement said
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
MILLION DOLLAR CONSPIRACY

New York, Nov. 25,-A conspiracy to use the mails to defraud investors of millions of dollars through the sale of stock of the Tuxpam Star Oil Corporation is alleged by the govern ment in a complaint on which Louis Roumananac, head of the company; John J. Bryant Q, director, and Henry KaIb, a broker were arraigned be- fore a United States commissioner today after their arrest here.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
CITY ITEMS.

Wesley Dickinson of Kensington is visiting his brother, Private Russell Dickinson, who is in a hospital at Plattsburg.
 Arthur Baker of Chestnut street, who has been stationed at the Off, cers' Training camp at Fortress Mon roe has returned to his home. He was recently discharged at the cessa- ton of hoStlities.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
THANKSGIVING EVE DANCE.

One of the biggest social events of the season will take place Thanks giving eve when Pi chapter of Alpha Iota Epsilon fraternity will give an informal dance at Booths hall. The dancing will last from o'clock un- til 1 o'clock. Danz's String Orchestra of New Haven will furnish the music This orche stra has the reputation of being the best in this section. Guests are expected from New Haven, Meri- den, Ha rtford and Bristol
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
EXPLOSION VICTIM DEAD.
Girl Burned at Simsbury Grenade
 Factory is Second to Die.

Hartford, Nov. 2s.-Miss Grace Rhodes, IS years of age of Burling- ton, died at the Hartford hospital to- day as the result of burns sustained in the explosion at the Ensign Bick- ford Company fuse plant in Simsbury yesterday.
 She is the second to die; the other Miss Alberta Fournier, IS, of Collins vile, succumbing to her injuries last evening. Miss Josephine Denslow, 19, of New Hrtford. issaid to be in a critical condition. An investigation to determine the cause of the ex plosion is being conducted by officials of the company.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
McADOO UNDERPAID.
New Yorker Says Secretary of Treas
 ury's Salary is Too Low.

New York, Nov 23.-In expressing regret today over the resignation of Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo, Benjamin Strong. governor of the New York federal reserve bank, declared that 'it is a, sad ex- hibition of the stupidity with which some of our affairs are managed in this country that our government, the richest in the world, does not recog nize that it's important officials should be adequately compensated.
 MT. Strong denied reports published here today that he planned to resign soon and that Secretary McAdoo would succeed him as head of the Second Federal Reserve District.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23

Given By Liberty Ministrels ases Large Audience-Acorns to sy North Ends Tomorrow-Other 0ns of Interest to Readers,
 ward McKeon of Kensington is in bt of telegram from his son, sant William Mckeon, stating he has arrived safely at the Ellis f hospital and expects to get in the near future. Sergeant m McKeon, when the call came 1oung men, enlisted in Medical R and was sent to Indiana after being transferred to Camp Sher- s Tn Ohio Early last May he came on a short furlough and after back to camp he was imme- I Y sent to France. In his letters H Sergeant McKeon stated that a-s on duty for about three hs at q field hospital picking up Bounded on the battIefields. Ed McKeon, father of the Ser said that in his tlegram home sd not state whether he was bed or not but in all probability < wounded, or he would not have sent to Ellis Island.
 #Fate Stuart N, Nelson of East M, in the Medical Corps, fourth 8hny, 18th battalion, in France, cen reported on the casualty list ad of disease. Private Nelson @l known in East Berlin and his
 came as great shock to his
 frineds. He was a graduate e Mfddletown High school and arned a free tuition to college by botball ability. He was the son and Mrs: Charles A. Nelson of Berlin.
 Minstrel Show Success.
 B best entertainme ent yet put on e Liberty Minstrels of Kensing- vas staged at St. Paul's parish
 ast night before a large aud
 Michael Hart acted as inter- , er and Miss Alice as pianist
 Kiley was director.
 b snow had a patriotic opening, ntire audience rising while the x rels sang the Star Spangled er." After the singing of the bal anthem, the curtains were M, revealing the performers, the Y members wearing full dress suits
 the young women were in
 The colors of the Acorn A. C.,
 hose benefit the show was, giv- ere worn by all the members of Foupe. The four end men were Pd in the usual gaudy colors, and the performance, an innova- was introduced by Miss Mabel
 tta. She wor 8 Big Ben"
 as an ankle watch. Catherine rmack, end lady sang "Oh How te to Get Up in the Morning ,
 McLuke the Singing Timekeep-
 the A. P. G., favored with a
 that was we'll received. Other
 ts were Miss E. McKeon, James
 E, Loretta Garrity. Paul Gian
 Catherine Mccormack, Paul Gi-
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
READY TO MAKE GETAWAY.

Copenhagen Friday Nov. 22.-The Soviet authorities of Russia have or dered that a cruiser be ready at the shortest notice to sail from the mouth of the Neva river in the Gulf of Finland, and it is announced that in the case of danger 14 members of government will embark for 8 neutral port, according to Petrograd advices.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
RESTRICTIONS REMOVED

A. N. Rutherford. local director of non- essential war construction, an nounced today that all restrictions on buildings have been removed and from now on government permits will be unnecessary. MT. Rutherford, in company with the other state direc- tors, has resigned his position as there is no further work for them to do.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
AMERICANS ON HIST.

Ottawa, Ont, Nov. 23.-The follow ing names of New England men ap- pear in todays overseas casualty list Killed in action; w. Lake, Hanover, Mass; E. Pillin, Methuen, Mass. Died :: R. Pugh, Plymouth, Mass. Prisoner of war: c. J. Peppin, New Bedford, Mass. Ill: 4. Gibson, Andover, Mass. ;; C. O'Malley, Dorchester, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
FORGED TO MAKE LANDING.

Ansonia. Nov. 23.--Two army avia- tors on their way from Mineola, L. l., to Boston were forced to descend this morning at the farm of Mrs. N. C. Paulsen, Woodbridge. owing to lack of gasoline. After an hours delay a fresh supply was secured and the flight continued. The aviators stated they had run into a snow sQuall on the way
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
BIG LOAN TO BELGIUM.

Washington, Nov. 23.-The treas ury today extended another credit of $5,600,000 to Belgium, making total loans to that country s198,120, 900 and a total for all the allies of $S,- S4,576,666.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
SIX. KILLED IN WRECK.

Williamaport. Pa, Nov. 23.--Six men were killed and three others seriously injured in a head-on colli- sion between freight trains on the Pennsylvania railroad near here to- day. The dead and injured were m members of the crew.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
T.. s. ARMY ADVANCES.

Washington, Nov. 23.-General Pershing's communique for Friday says: "The third army continued it's progress through the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the line Tngelderf- Detzdorf- Remich- -Schengen."
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
JOINT MISSION ARRIVES.

New York, Nov. 23.-A joint mis- sion from Norway, Sweden and Den mark arrived here today to study if nancial and economic conditions in the United States.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
HUNGARIA MINISTER NAMED

Basel, Tuesday, Nov. 19.-Ludwig Biro, a. writer, has been appointed Hungarian minister of foreign affairs, according to a dispatch from Buda- pest.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23

Coblenz, the capital of Rhenish Prussa, Is at the confluence ofthe Mo- selle and Rhine rivers and date back to the third century, Formerly it was a fortress of the first class but since the Franco-Prussian war it has oc- cupied a secondary place as compared to Cologne, Mainz, Strasbourg and Metz. It's population is about 5000.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
10TH DIVISION IS
 ID RETURN HOME
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Deleware;) 39th (Arkansas, Mississ- ippi, Louisanna;) s4th (Kentuclzy, In dana and Southern Illinois;) s6th Chicago and Northern Illinois;) S7th (Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Southern Alabama.)
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23

Many New Britain boys sent to Camp Devens, are in the 76th divis- ion.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23

Tapestry Brussels, 9X12 foot size $3150 value for ........ S23.5O Royal Administer Rugs, S-3X10-6, regular $42.5O grade, $35.OO ca.
 Imported Grass Rugs, 3x6 feet. SITS reg $2.00 val. for -. SIPS.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23

Kead neTe, IneT sec fIUgs
 Tapestry Brcssels, also 9X12 it. size, $18.50 value, for .... $13.oO Royal Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 it. reg. price $65.00, for .. $4S.5O ca. Royal Administer, 27x54 in. Was $4.50, for $50. Size 36x63 in. was S6.50, for $5.2o.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-23
BERLIN NEWS I. M'kEON NOW
 AT ELLIS ISLAND Fn8tOD Soldier Back in States East Berlin Boy Dead BON VICTIM OF DISEASE

Given By Liberty Ministrels sases Large Audiencc-Acorns to |y North Ends Tomorrow-Other nS of Interest to Readers,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-27
MISS BUNTING
BACK IN CITY
Opens in New Bill at the
Texas Grand; Crawford
Company to Deming.

Miss Emma Bunting and company,
after an absence of six weeks in Phoe-
nix. returned 10 FL Paso Sunday and
opened an indefinite summer engage
ment at the Texas Grand in The
Blue Mouse"
The play as presented by Miss Bunt-
ing and company was most refresh
ing, as it is light and full Of comical
situations.
Miss Bunting, as usual, has good
support. returning here with her for
mer company. strengthened by the ad-
dition Of another male member.
The play hinges upon the imper-
sonation by q demure little wife Of
an actress, The Blue Mouse" and
her innocent efforts. misconstrued. to
win the friendship Of her husband s
superior. The miEup affords plenty
Of fun as wei as offering numerous
tense situations. Miss Bunting in the
leading role, has a part most accept
able and brings out the characteristics
Of the character most satisfactorily.
The performance viii continue the
rest OF the week.
The Orpheum FOllies company pre-
scented its last offering at the Craw-
ford Sunday afternoon and evening,
and left today for Deming. where the
company viii 60 into the Teal theater
for an indefinite engagement while
Raymond Teal takes his company on
the road for tour Of several weeks
The Crawford will remain dark
Temporarily.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-27
HOGWALLOW NEWS
DUNK Bolts REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.
CopyrighteG-E L Adams George BinEham-)

but he never sees one come home ook-
ing for a place to rest his head
It is so long between styles some
people have TO buy new ones
A well dressed stranger was seen
hanging around ham Of meat on dis
play in front Of the Bounding BillOws
store Tuesday morning. The suspicion
OF the town marshal was aroused and
the stranger was ordered 10 dispense
Miss Gondola Henstep was com
PEELED. with little resistance. to sing
a song at the Dog Hill church Sunday
night. The audience as well as the
stovepipe stood the ordeal we'll
slim Pickens was among those
present at a candy pulling on MusSet
Ridge saturday night and reports
sweet time
Atlas Peck says a man feels badly
put out and disappointed when he
finds a piece Of money on the ground
and IL turns out TO be one OF his own
that has slipped through crack in
his pocket
Since there is an old tradition in
some parts of the country that all
jaybirds 80 10 hades on Friday OF each
week. Sile Kildew viii turn his pet
jaybird loose next Friday and follow
him at least part Of the way
Mrs Luke Mathewsla says when
she was growing up the girls didn't
lift anything except their eyebrows
when they crossed a muddy place in
the road
RAJ Barlow says there may be a
shortage Of sugar. but that the girls
are as sweet as ever.
Yam sims got hair cut and neck
shave al Bounding BiuOws Monday
while he waited. He bent his head
over as far as he could so that he
would get more for his money
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-27
TODAYS ADJUSTMENTS

ALHAlIBRA-CONsTANCE TALMADGE
Constance Talmadge viii appear at
the Alhambra today in a film version
Of Frances Sterrett's popular novel,
Up the Road with Sallie." In this,
her latest production, she reveals to
even fuller extent her marvellous tai
ents I'm the admiXture Of q humorous
portrayal with moments Of real dra-
matte suspense
Sallie Waters Constance Talmadge)
has inherited five thousand dollars as
her share Of her uncle's estate; she
kidnaps her staid old aunt. steps on"
the accelerat0r Of her automobile, and
off they so, on adventure bound, A
storm arises and they seek refuge
in a deserted house, only TO find there
a pair Of young men Each group
suspects the other Of being criminals
in hiding. and they proceed TO lead
each other out Of the paths Of wrong
doing"
Further complications ensue when
the county authorities tack a small
poX sign on the house. quarantining
the inmates who believe that the
guards are there to prevent the flight
of the others from justice Finally the
owner Of the house arrives on the
scene and untanEles the web with
surprising disclosures to all con
cerned-
Theda Bara is coming on June g in
"Cleopa ira ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-27

IITASHINGTON HOOKS thinks. after
w all Of LIES cares and worries. he
can get a lot Of satisfaction and en-
joyment out Of life. since all Of his
dogs are now big enough TO get out
and hustle for themselves.
lobe Moseley says it's awful lone
some this spring with all the hogs
gone to market
RAJ Barlow IS shaping his business
affairs and getting himself in readi-
ness to depart within the next day
OF two for Bounding BiIlows he hay
ing been notified By the government
this morning that there remained at
the postoffice there a one-cent letter
addressed to him.
Slim Pickens has gone over to
Bounding Billows 10 ride in with the
mail carrier. who has a large lot Of
mail and whose buggy is rather weak.
Raj Barlow was in Tickville this
week and reports that he tipped his
hat 10 a girl He says it is not near
as big a job as person would imag-
inc, though it makes you feel aWS-
ward the first few times you try 10 in
public
The H0gWalloW Improvement asso-
citation announces, after a business
meeting Tuesday night, that IL IS very
wen pleased with the new hat worn
by Miss Cordelia HellwanEer-
When Washington Hooks was grow
ing into young manhood the children
used TO have 20 walk miles 70 school
and come home tired in the feet; now
they have TO 90 only short distance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-27
Tarzan Of the Apes, the Screens Most
Success, Opens at Crecian Today
e. Paso has Opportunity to See Production That Has
Been Playing Extended Engagements to Capacity
Business in All Large Cities.

GCTARzAN Of the Apes" the sensa-
1 tional adventure film. begins a
four day engagement at the Grecian
.theater today.
This unusual story. with its jungle
life its wild animal atmosphere. the
great combats between the supermsn
Tarzan and the lions, tigers and can
nibals. and its romantic touches, viii
strike a responsive chord. and the
Greclan theater should be packed Just
as all theaters have been wherever
this picture has been shown.
Within the frontiers Of desOlate,
God fOrsaken jungle on the dark. si-
lent coast OF Africa this giant white
man. reared by an ape mother. roams
and kills.
He Stays the lion and tiger with his
bare hands. the jaguar fees at his
terrible cry, the massive elephants
fear him.
The dreadful gorilla and stealthy
panther are but babes in his hands.
All the terrible beasts OF the jungle
skulk away at his approach.
Then comes the beautiful white
girl
Imagine then a beautiful maiden
within hut. an open window. a mad
dened. blood thirsty lion crouched-
crushing talOns extended. his drip
ping jaws widely dlstended-
The covering girl stands petrified
the narrow eyes Of the monster
Glued on his pray-When, like a bolt
from the sky. a giant white form
leaps from the fringe Of fungus.
straight for the painting beast and
plungiug headlong, landed full force
on the lions launches and an instant
later the lion lay dead. strangled, and