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New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
SUFFRAGE PARTY TEA.
Mrs. George A. Caldwell and Daugh-
 ter Entertain Party Workers.

A suffrage tea was given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. George A. Caldwell and her daughter, Miss Helen Cad we'll, at their home on Harrison street.
 A mum Der of friends were present to hear Miss Katherine Ludington. president of the Connecticut Woman's Suffrage association, discuss the ques- tion of equal franchise. Miss Luding ton spoke of the growth of the move ment throughout the country, and outlined it's history in the state of Connecticut, well as it's future pros poets in the state. She urged all pres ent to attend the hearing today. It was voted to send resolutions to the city senators and representatives.
 Miss Nina Parshall. headQuarter's secretary, and Miss Julia Hiniman, Hartford county organizer were among the guests. Following Miss Iuding gtons talk, tea was served.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
UNCOLLECTED TAXES AN IMPORTANT ITEM
Continued from First Pagc)

ot calls for the collection Of the latest tax and $6S,000 on back taxes. As a matter of fact the bulk of the uncollected taxes are always on the latest tax due, that is the tax to be paid next will have the most uncOl- lccted taxes and the city will be with out the money which is figured on. Take the present situation for anSeX- ample 1 have collected to date $1,- 03S. 900 on this fiscal year. which is $19.O 900 more than the lost rate book calls for, and vet there is still the amount of $5S, 000 to be collected on the 1918 book. or nearly Onc-haf Of the whole amount of taxes which arc now uncollected."
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
LOT OF RHEUMATISM
 NOW, RUB AWAY PAIN
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 St. Jacobs Iinimcnt'
Count fifty! Pain gone.

Count nfty! Pam gone.
 Rheumatism is pain only" Not one case in fifty requires internal treat ment. Stop drugging! Rub the misery right away! Apply soothing, penetrating "St Jacobs Liniment" d- rectly upon the "tender spit'' and re- lief comes instantly. St Jacobs Liniment' is a harmless rheumatism Iiniment which never disa ppoints and can not burn or discOlOr the skin.
 Timber up. Stop complaining! Get I small trial bottle of ''St. Jacobs Lini- ment'' at any drug store, and in just a moment you'll be free from pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling. Don't ! suffer! Relief awaits you. 'St Jacobs Lniment' has relieved millions of rheumatism sufferers in the last half century, and is just as good for sciatica. neural gia. lumbago, backache sprains and swellingS
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
PULLAR < ; NIVEN
NO QUlNINE IN Y THIS GOLD CURE

Take LAXCARIN as per instruction until you have taken three doses, then all grippe misery goes and your cold will be broken. It promptly opens your clogged-up nostrils and air pas sages of the head; stops nasty dls- charge or nose running; relieves the headache dullness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiff ness. Cleanse the stomach and the bowels.
 Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling. Ease your throbblng head-nothing else in the world gives such prompt relief as LAXCARIN. It acts without assistance, tastes nice, and causes no inconvenience. Accept no substitute.
 Sold By The
 LNXCARIN PRODUCTS CO.,,
 Price One Dollar. Dept. E123. Pittsburgh, Pa.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
40 STORES READY
 FOR BIG SALES
t'ath Day Additional Merchants Are. Deciding to Take Part in Cham
 Der Of Commerce Move.
of 10 local stores

Managers of 10 local stores bo,o agreed to take part in the bic, .al,o day Of the chamber Of commerce, which is to be held in this city soon and Secretary l.. A. Sprague is daily receiving the notices of new mana gers who intend to participate in the day, and who will offer special ,ar- gains on that day. The list, as WAS the desire of the chambe includes stores of every kind and among inc list are found shops for the sale of JeWelry, mems clothing, sporting goods, paint groceries and meats. leather goods, electrical goods, hard ware, drugs bakery, flowers, furni- ture, shoes, photographers supplies and teas and coffees.
 The following merchants will post notices in their windows tomorrow announcing their intention to take part in the 'Dollar Day"
 Porter X Dyson, Gately & Brennan, r. C. Monier X Bro, John Boyle Co.,, Post x Lester, Jos. Ryan, Frank Maietta, A. r. Marsh, A. C. Strom Barry X Bamforth, H. l.. Mills, A. A. Mills, Abbe Hardware, I. Porter Co.,. Star Confectionery, II. C. Wilson, c. L. Pierce. J. H. Hallinan, Dickinson Drug Co.,, Ashley Rabcock, John A. Andrews Co.,. Geo. l.. Damon, Bowen X Co.,, Farrell & Co.,, Long Shoe Co.,, J. VI. Curtin Co.,. w. H. CroWell, Sloan Bros. o. J. Murray, D. McMil- Ian, Pullar &, Niven, Renier, Pick hart &; Dunn, M. BIoomberg, B. C. Porter Sons, Albert No1z, Hanes x Demos, Theo. Wilson, Union Tea Co.,, Charles Hoffman, Logan Bros.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
NOT MURDERERS' BROTHER.

Mrs F. Pcretta of 76 Cherry street states that the Harry Peretta who was in police court yesterday morn ing is not a brother of the Peretta brothers who are condemned to die for murder. The mans name, she claims, is not Peretta but Baretta and he is no relation of the other men,
 Tn the police court yesterday, wit nesses said that Baretta was assault ed because he has a bad name and was d brother of the condemned men
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
ASK APPROPRIATION TO
 BRING GAMES TO R

Rome, March 10.---A dozen depi presented an interpolation in chamber today. asking the go1 mcnt to appropriate funds to dd the expenses incident to holdingl Olymrian games at Rome in a the 5Oth anniversary nf the unifica
 of the Italian nation.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
PRIVATE, FROST HOME.
Washington Street Boy Back After
 is Months Service in France.

Private Raymond C. Frost of Com pany 1, 102d United States Infantry, who recently returned after about IS months service overseas, has been discharged from the army at Camp Devens and has been spending the past week visiting his cousin, Mrs. Walter c. Bower of Dorchester.
 Private Frost was severely wound ed in the fighting in France and spent three months last summer in a hos- pital. He was in d barracks building when a shell exploded outside, frag-
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
NURSES CLUB MEETING.

The newly formed club of the well fare nurses of the city, will meet for supper this evening at the Center street visiting nurse rooms All grad uate nurses of the city as we'll as the factory and school nurses will attend. The hospital and the town farm will send representatives, and a nurse of the tuberculosis society will be pres ent. Supper will be prepared by Mrs. F. J. OBrien and Miss Mary Kiniry
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
pOUZHNFR AT CAMP MILLS.

Mrs. [. PoUzzner Of Winter street is at Camp Mills, Long Island, where she is visiting her son, Sergeant-Major Daniel r.. PouzZn~r who has just re- turned after years service over scA9. Sergeant Pouzznrr expects to receive his discharge within the next two weeks.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
NEW WIRELESS STATION.

Washington, March 11.-Press re- ports forwarded to the state depart ment today from Bogota, Colombia announce a contract between the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. and the Colombian government for the erection of powerful wireless sta tion at Bogota. The contract is said to give no exclusive rights.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
LABOR SECRE2TARY'S SON
 IN SHIPPING SCHOOL

Washington, March 11.-James $. Wilson, son of the secretary of labor, recently discharged from the army after eight months of service in France, is among those enrolled in the shipping boards school for super cargOes.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
BOSTONS SELL PLAYER.

Boston, March 1l.-The sale of In fielder l.. D. Conway to the Memphis club was announced by the manage ment of the Boston Nationals today.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
VISITING CAMP DODGE.

Dcs Moines, March 11.-Secretary Baker and General March, chief ot sta1t, arrived here today for visit to Camp Dodge and Fort Des Moines,
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11

She Believed fn suffrage for an,
 she believed in the -fashioI religion contained between the
 covers of the bible" She was ardent believer in re-incarnation.
 Tt is not. in way, a belief" exclaimed. "It came to me all once. That was 30 years ago, ar put my idea of the gradual purit tion of the soul through success re-incarnations into the book tn; was Writing at tho time, Souls in l sage And in every book since l have dropped some little seed conveys the re-incarnation idea"
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
MUSTER0LE -QU|CK
 RELIEF! NO BLISTER! It Soothes and Relieves Like a Mustard Plaster Without
 the Burn or Sting

Musterole is clean, white ointment, made with the oil of mustard. 1t does all the work of the old-fashioned mustard plaster-does 1t better and does not blis- ter. You do not have to bother with cloth. You simply rub 1t on-and usually the pain is gone!
 Many doctors and nurses use Muster ole and recommend it to their patients.
 They will gladly tell you what relief it gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Croup stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet colds of the chest Gt often pre- vents pneumonia.
 BOG and 6Oc jars: hospital size $250.
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11
MAYOR I
 SAYS ?. 5. M
Then Alderman May
 Latter'S Business Me

The second open forum for
 cussion of the tax rate for the E. the coming year was held lastsz ming io Grammar school hall inc direction of the chamber oGSAa nerce, with the Rev. Samuel Sut presiding. The meeting last
 proved more interesting than tho one
New Britain herald., 1919-03-11


 way robbery.
 Schultz was reported
 Sing Sing at o'clock on thgY1 of September II, 1916. On th vious afternoon 133 visitors were pS l mitted to the prison to witness base ball game between visitors iron, Brooklyn and a team of Mutual Vel fare league convicts. His clothes were found near the Ossining railroad sta- tion on the morning following his es- cape.
 An alarm was immediately sent broadcast throughout the country, as is the custom in such cases. The most careful scrutiny of the underworld failed to disclose his whereabouts. He seemed to have dropped out of exist ence. But the New York police, a Vigilant and an efficient body had been watching-and doing little else The convict was found a few months ago by Detective Fishel in a New York paWnshop.
 Fishel tapped him on the shoulder and whispered in his ear:
 Come on down to headquarters; the boss wants to visit with you"
 Schultz grinned.
 Now ain't that too bad" he sighed. And me only married just a month. This'1l be @ knockout for the madam"
 He went quietly to headquarters, convinced that he might just as well come clean.''
 'The getaway job was easy" he explained afterWard T hid in the condenser room, stuffed the siren whistle with rags, shinned over the wall when I saw the way clear and dropped into the river. I swan three quarters of mile to a safe landing place and then hit the rails south
 "I'd walked 22 miles to Hastings when I bumped into a copper. Hey! Where are you going all wet like that?' he says to me. oh, my boat tipped over and I'm going home ! says, and he goes on about his bus mess.
 Knowing I'd need some spare change, I went into a house and took $500 and some diamonds and other jewelry. I blew in the money in New York and then sold the junk It didn't take long to go broke again Being broke, I enlisted in the Navy under the name of J. Ford
 But he didn't stay long in the serv- ice of Uncle Sam. The work was en- tirely too arduous for such a rowing spirit. He was sent to the brig for 63 days, charged with desertion. The prisoner served just one day of that sentence. He returned to Hastings and turned off, a house for $350.
 When about to marry and needing cash, he returned to Hastings. The results of this latter expedition were sufficiently satisfactory to pay his wedding expenses. He met the bride of his choice in a bakery in Manhat- tan. He seemed to her to be econom- ically inclined and they started a bank They had engaged a fiat at 72 Townsend avenue, Laurel Hill, l.. l.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
hird-C Class Cities to
Ask For Share of State
Automobile License Fees

Solicitors of third-class cities OF
be state met for a conference here
Iesterday to discuss proposed
Inendments to the Clark act which
| ere defeated at former sessions of
be Legislature. The final report of
be solicitors, constituting the law
Pmmittee of the League Of Third
PASS Cities, has not been made, as
be proposed amendments were rot
admitted in legal form yesterday
ut were presented only for discus
on.
The solicitors are anxious to
mend the clause compelling cities
pay to the state a four-mill tax
b Indebtedness, abolishing this
barge; to have city treasures re-
kive part of the amount paid the
ate for automobile licenses; to
Pntinue the present non?artisan
ection of commissioners and a
ayor and to make changes in the
! vii service law passed at the last
$ssion. Another meeting Will be
=eld soon in the Bureau of Munici-
|hlities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
MiddietOun
Give Birthday Party
For Miss Louise Fox

A birthday party for Miss Louise
Fox was held last night by her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fox, at
the home, in North Pine street, at
8 o'clock. Miss Fox was presented
with many beautiful gifts in men,
ory of her fourteenth birthday. Dur
ing the evening many games and
contests were enjoyed, after which
refreshments were served to the fol-
lowing guests: Miss Lorraine Gale,
Miss Helen Seiders, Miss Helen Cot
schall. Miss Naomi Yost, Miss Elsie
Stephy, Miss Marion Smith, Miss Ha-
zel Weidner, Miss Pansy Myers, Miss
Helen Hoffman, Miss Elizabeth Bak-
er, Miss Catherine Ulrich, Miss Mar
ian Ulrich, Miss Louise Fox, William
Moore, Charles Hanna, Donald Nc
Cord, Harold Hartman, George Law
erty, Harold Gerberich, Carl Pickle,
Martin Brinser, Francis Douglas.
Harry Roth, George Elberti and
Henry Fox.
Miss Edna MacHenry has return
ed to her duties as school teacher
at Rochelle, New Jersey, after spend
ing the past several days in the bor-
ough as the guest of Miss Ethel
MacNair Union and Emaus streets.
Local boys who have been mus
tered out of the service and return
ed to their homes during the past
week are Lieutenant Croll Nisley,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nisley,
Sr., of North Spring street, who was
stationed at Camp Humphreys, Va;
Corporal Neal B. Bowman, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. West Bowman. of West
Main street, who has been stationed
at Fort Wood, Bedloe Island, New
York Harbor, for the past several
months, and Private Paul e. Flury
has returned to the home of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Flury, in
North Spring street, after being To-
Gated in one of the local training
camps for the past four months.
Miss Elsie Stipe has returned to
her home in West Ann street, after
spending the past several days at
Harrisburg, where she was the guest
of her uncle, Harry Andrews, in
North Sixth street.
Miss Nancy Hanna has returned
to the home Of her parents, Mr.. and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
BOXING FACTORY
FOR GOTHAM BOYS
ntercity Amateur Bouts Big
Triumph For New York;
No Philadelphia Entries

New York, Jan. S.-Three of the
Pur finals in series of inter city
fnateur boxing bouts held here to-
fght at the City Athletic Club were
Fon by New York boys. James
|omasulo. U. S. N, of Elizabeth, n.
\. successfully defended his ma
|onal title in the 115-pound class,
Finning from Charles Navele, of
|lark's House, New York City. The
pdges disagreed at the end of the
hird round and Referee Eddie
forbes awarded the decision to
|omasulo. Joe Wilee, u. S. N, of
|ostoh, holder of the 10S-pound
hampionship, went out of his class,
Psing to Navele in the semifinal.
In the 110-pound final the judges
eclared William Pomerantz, of Rut-
ers Gymnasium. New York City, the
inner over Joseph Bozzo, of New
Fk, N. J.
Two Pastime Association New
!ork) boys met in the 12S-pound
hal. Phil Kasowitz stopping Jacob
|ernstein in the second round.
David Rosenberg. of Glencoe A. c.,
lew York City, defeated Rudolph
|olkna, Pastime A. A., in the 14O-
pund class. The judges could not
gree and the referee ordered a
burth round before giving his de-
|sion. Harry Silva, of West End
fouse. Boston, lost his bout to
|okna.
The Philadelphia entries did not ap-
Ear.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08


Mrs. C. A. Hanna, in West Water
street, after spending some time at
Harrisburg as the guest of her aunt,
in Market street.
Mrs. Bessie Beam has returned to
her home at the Washington House,
in South Union street, after spent
ing the past several days at Palmyra,
where she was the guest of her
mother, Mrs. r. F'lory.
Word was received in town by
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gotwald, of
South Catherine street, from their
daughter, Mrs. S. c. Hamilton, who
is now located at Rio de Janerio,
Brazil, South America, with her hus-
band, who is stationed at that place
in the interest of the Middletown
Car Company. She stated that both
she and her husband were victims of
the Spanish influenza. but are re-
covering. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton
have been in that country for the
past two and one-half years.
At special meeting of the Boy
Scouts of this borough, which was
held last night at o'clock at the
Methodist Episcopal Church, in West
Ann street. plans were made for
holding a dance. The money from
this benefit will be used to defray
the expenses of a camping trip for
the local scouts during the summer.
The meeting was in charge of Scout
Master Charles Hoover, of Royalton,
and was we'll attended by the men,
bers. Drills and various exercises
were also features of the evening.
The following scholars were trans
ferred from the primary department
of the Presbyterian Church to the
intermediate department at the Sun
ing at 10 o'clock, as announced by
day school session last Sunday morn
the superintendent yesterday: Har-
riet Dolton, Esther May, Annabelle
Kern, Emma Ireley, Esther Murray,
Dclma Keener, Victor Stipe, Lulu
Peiffer, Lillian Grundon, Joseph
Springer, Martin Keener, Elwood
Dasher, Donald Stark, Carl Arnold,
and Charles Menaugh.
The regular monthly meeting and
the first meeting for the new year
of the Middletown Automobile Club,
will be held tomorrow evening at
s o'clock. at the office of the presi-
dent, Adam II. Luckenbill, in North
Union street. Officers for the year
will be elected. Few changes in the
organization probably will be made.
Mrs. David NJ. Wallace, who re-
sides with her mother, Mrs. Ida
Romberger, in North Pine street, left
for Toronto, Canada. at which place
she will spend the next several weeks
as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Rob-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
ert, Ince. Mrs. wallace's husband.

ert Ince. Mrs. Wallace's husband,
Lieutenant Wallace, is overseas, and
is recovering from shrapnel wounds.
The municipal Christmas tree has
now reached total of $41.25 This
money will be used to defray the
expense of the erection of the tree
in Center Square. Contributions
should be handed to Colin S. Few,
treasurer of the fund.
Mrs. Maggie Palmer of Harris
burg, has returned to her home at
that place after spending the past
several days in town as the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Raymond Con-
dram and family, on Commercial ave-
nue.. Mrs. Condran and several of
her children are confined to their
beds ON account of illness.
Six refrigerator cars, which were
heavily loaded with produce, were
derailed on the Pennsylvania rail-
road, near Red Hill yesterday morn
ing. The train was going eastward
on the westbound track, when one
of the rails broke. The wreck caus-
ed a blockade in this section for sew
eraI hours, and the Harrisburg and
Columbia wreck crews We're called
out.
At a recent meeting of the local
Liberty Hose Company at the fire.
house, in North Catherine street,
Frank Overdeer presented to the
company a picture of the Middle
town boys who are now serving in
the Engineering Corps in France.
The local boys number twenty six,
the majority of whom are members
of the company.
N. C. Thurman. of South Union
street, left yesterday for Philadel-
phia. at which place he will be the
guest of friends and relatives for
several days.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Harry e.
Jacoby, of Kelly Field, Texas, ar
rived in town last night and will
spend some time in town as the
guests of the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Scholl, in East
Emaus street. Prior to receiving his
commission Lieutenant Jacoby was
stationed at the aviation camp, here,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
Fireproof Construction
of Majestic Stops Blaze

The GOODNESS with which Motor
cycle Patrolman Schelhas and others
handled the situation arising from
the discovery of a small fire in the
pile of wastepaper in an alleyway
under the Majestic Theater last
night probably averted panic.
In order to avoid panic. Schelhas
did not turn in an alarm. but phoHed
for three fire companies. Jimmy
Hodges, whose company is playing
at the Majestic this week. advised
those who do not. like smoke" to
leave quietly. There was no dis
order in the crowd. which left. The
smoke curled into the theater, caus-
ing some of the actresses to- take
alarm and leave. The fireproof con-
struction of the building. however,
prevented fire and the small blaze
in the paper was extinguishod with
out difficulty.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
Willard Scared Off by
Dempsey's Challenge

Chicago, Jan. S.-Jess willard
has turned down the record
breaking purse of $4,000 for his
share for a twenty round bout
with Jack Dempsey for the cham
pionship of the world, it became
known yesterday.
Dominick Tortorich, New Or
leans promoter. put his bid on the
wire to Harry Tammen, OF Den
yer, who, he figured, could get
favorable reply from the cham
pion.
Here is Willard's reply as wired
to Tammen:
Received your wire on my re-
turn to Lawrence to-day. Don't
care to consider proposition of
boxing at this time. Might pass
through Denver in near future
and will see you then"
Tortorich's offer is a fiat guar
antee for Willards services alone.
Dempsey's end is to be taken care
of independently.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-08
S WILLARD DECLINES TO MEET JACK DEMPSEY TECH OPENS LEAGUE SEASON FR
Carl Beck Is Now With
Tech Team Which Opens
League Season ON Friday

Good news! The wrangle over
Iarl Beck playing on Gordon Ford's
Independent basketball team instead
f on Tech has been adjusted
Imicably and now we will see the
fg fellow busting UP things in the
central Pennsylvania League. There
las really no severe pickering Man-
ger Ford har the enterprise to put
harrisburg on the map with a bang
|p attraction which exhibits every
Rturday night at Chestnut street.
Ihe public found the sport de luxe
nd liked the dancing afterward, so
bis club is fiourishing like a green
|ay tree.
An only thorn in the rose was that
|ech demands its athletes 10 give
ervice only to the institution and
nere was some feeling that Ford
md others who are Tech alumni
hould not stick by the alma mater
his they have done now, and at
he same time found way OF sub
fitution for Beck on the Independ-
BATS, so all is merry as a marriage
|ell.
First League Game
The Technical High school basket
hll squad will open its Central
Interscholastic basket
|all season at Chestnut street hall on
friday evening with the Lancaster
[igh school quintet. Captain Lingle,
Johnny" Beck and Elmer will be the
Elections for the forward position.
Tony" Wilsbach and "Haps" Frank
Fe still fighting it out for the pivot
|osition. Likely both lads will be
|ven chance. ''Henny" Kohlman,
arl Beck, Johnny" Smith and
Vic" Bihl are still leading each
fher merry chase for the two
uard places.
Coming From Lebanon Up''
Coach doc" Miller left to-day to