New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-01-30

interesting feature is that several fam
lilies are represented by two and three
boys. The Ventres family has con-
tributed three and the Woods family
has also given three. There are two
each from the Vile and McKeon fam
lilies The two sons Of Louis Ander-
son are in service, and the three sons
of James Corr are also in uniform.
Victor Hultquist has given his two
sons to the cause, and Sylvester Ka-
menski has also two sons with the
colors. Frank McCormick's two sons
are already abroad with the Ventres
brothers. The Tarditi brothers are
also in service. The list cannot be
regarded as being complete, as new
men are continually leaving for serv-
ice. All information regarding the
Berlin boys should be sent to Rev.
Samuel A. Fiske. This is the only eff
fective method Of keeping the friends
and relatives informed as to their
whereabouts. The present roll which
is on the board at the town hall will
have the names added as they are
sent in, and an effort will be made to
keep it as complete as possible.
The present roll includes the fol-
lowing young men: Edwin Adams Ar
thur Anderson, Nels Anderson, Ray
mond Austin, Ambrose Barrett Geo.
Beckett, Arthur Benson, William Boil
ton, Alphonso Bonafonti, Howard
Bunce, John Budzinski, James Car
son, Joseph China, Carl Carruba,
George Corr, James Corr, Robert
Corr, Angelo Corelli, Porter Dean,
Henry Dickinson, John Bowling, AL
bert Edgerly, Philip Pagan, John
Emerson, Giovanni Ferarri, David
Fransen, John Fraser, John Clarity,
Pasquale Giannotta. Joseph Colon,
Matthew Griswold, Leon Hall, George
Hanford Gustaf Hanson, George HUI
twuist, Jholmar Hultquist, Norman
Hutchinson, Joseph Kamensl1i, Victor
Kamenski, Earle Kilby, Fred Lazzari,
Earle Lewis, Edwin LOiselle, Paul
Lund, Henry Macaboy. James Mac
pherson, Giovanni Mazzolini, James
Mccormick, John Mccormick, Fran
els McKeon, Henry McKeon, Miss
Nancy J. Molumphy, William Nc
Keen, Raymond jerks, William
O'ConneI, Fiorindi Orsie, Edgar Pic
kett, John Pipke, Oliver Porter, An
cello Piedmonte, Saravalle Rinaldo,
Sheldon Roby, Edward Russenberger,
William Ryan, George Santa Marie,
Grant Skinner, Joseph Smith, Stanley
Smith. Richard Roche, Frank Tarditi,
John Tarditi, John Tinllo, John Thorn
son, John Trehy, Everett Turner, Will
liam Turner. Harold Ventres, John
Ventres, Orville Ventres, Karl Verk-
ander, Merwin Vile, Harry Vile, Oliver
Ward, William Whitney, Grant Wick
wire, John Wilson, Joseph Wilson
Earle Woods. Marcus Woods and
Merton Woods
Relieving Freight Congestion.
Local people are greatly interested
in the manner in which the freight
congestion is being relieved. The most
important means of relieving this
! great blockade on traffic is, of course
the railroads. The transportation
facilities have been opened to THEN
greatest extent since the fuel admin
istrator issued his order. The most
effective way in which the residents
of Berlin can aid in relieving the tie
up here, is by means of auto trucks
In the larger cities of the state, the
owners of motor trucks nave CO.
operated with the manufacturers, anc
are using them to great advantage II
Transporting freight and in TINS wa!
relieving the railroads. All private
3 owners have co-operated together
with the expressmen. To relieve tht
. local manufacturers, the owners o.
motor trucks are asked to cooperate
in the same manner as have those o.
the other cities. The main idea o.
the motor trucks is to prevent then
from returning from a trip empty
| When a truck goes to Hartford o.