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New Britain herald., 1919-02-28

at 1O6-1o8 Lincoln street was sold
fyesterdav to Edward M. Beals, me-
chanical teacher at the PrevOcational
High school, through the agency OF
Charles H. Gillin.
Bargain Week at Besse-Leland's.-
! Advt.
! Prof. Fitzpatrick, of Teachers col
! Iege, Columbia university, will deliver
| his second lecture, under the aus
! pieces of the Teachers club, at the
| Grammar school hall, this afternoon,
! at 2:3O o'clock. The subject will be
/ characteristic Demanded by De
! mOcraCy.'
Gun drill by children Of parish, St,
| Johns bazaar tonight.-adVt.
Mrs. Philip Thompson, of Portland,
Maine, is visiting Miss Hazel Andrews,
! of Vine street
| Benefit dance for Soldiers Welcome
arch at armory tonight.-advt.
Mrs. John B. Talcott, of Grove Hill,
returned Yesterday from q visit to
New York
Bargain Week at esse-Le1and' s.
Advt.
The portrait Of the late Colonel
William Bacon, which was painted
by his talented granddaughter, Miss
Betty Peters Of New York, is a gift
from the artist to Mrs. William Ba-
con.
The College club will meet Monday
evening at 8 o'clock with Miss Agnes
Johnston, 376 West Main street. Miss
+ Edith Milliken of Hartford will tell of
| her experiences at the hostess house
of Camp Merritt. Members are re-
/ nc1n 6 TO
urday.
New stock of millinery at old 10
cation. Seibert's, 81 Church.-advt
William Tt. Coholan, of the Stanley
Works, left for Now York yesterday.
Your necl1weai always at Wilson'S
-advt.
Charles Charles f. Hart, Jr, of
Waterbury, who has recently re-
turned from overseas, was the guest,
yesterday, of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Wainwright.
| Bargain Week at Bessc-L eland's S.
Mrs. Eldridge of Grove Hill, is con-
fined to her home with illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T.. Hart, of
Curtis street, are at Orm ond Beach,
| Florida.
Novelty singing and dancing by
children, st. Johns bazaar tonight
advt
| President H c.. Noble of the North
! & Judd Co. is spending a few weeks in
Florida.
| Suits of the better sort--they wear
! to your satisfaction or your money
! Observation-Disclosures
| Mrs. Arthur Sampson, of Harrison
! street, has for her guest her niece,
Miss Ruth Bowen, of Northfield,
Conn.
Bargain Week at Besse- IeIand's-
| AdVt.
| Mrs. Friedrich G. Plat will speak
at the Sunday afternoon yesper serv-
! ice, at the Y. w. G. A. her subject
| being, MY Neighbours Shoes
New spring millinery at Seibert's,
81 Church.-advt.
| Mrs. Harre Hart, of Hartford for
merly of New Britain, sang the solo,
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
ARMENIAN ENTERTAINMENT

Under the auspices of the Near
East Relief Fund campaign the
American committee and the Armeni-
an committee will hold a social and
entertainment tomorrow evening in
the chapel of the South church. The
meeting will begin at 1880 o'clock
and there will be a special troupe of
entertainers from New York, in
native Armenian costume. There will
also be vocal and instrumental num-
hers.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
FlnallcIa
WALL STREET STOCK
EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street, Close.-Equipm ent,
dlst1lllng and low-priced metal issues
were two to four points higher in the
final hour, but oils and motors expe-
rlenced another violent setback. The
closing was irregular. Sales approx
mated 100000 shares
New York Stock Exchange quota
tlons furnished by Richter & Co.,
members of the New York Stock Elk
change.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28

"Sancta Maria," at a
bv the Hartford Musicas
School of Music, yesterda
Don't fail to sec "Mickeys
and hear it at Henry MoraM4
NJ. Irving Jester, through
M. H. Camp, has brought SUIT
TONY Naples for $500 and clainS
The papers were served by
Sheriff M. D. Stockwell. The sun
wolves the sale Of an automobile.
writ is returnable in the city courB
the third Monday in March.
Carl Persons appeared before 81
city court this afternoon on appliG!
ton for a change in his name
Charles Parsons. Judge James
Mesllill presided and assigned sever
cases for trial next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hart
Lexington street, are enjoying a fe1
weeks at Ormond Beach, Florida 3
Concert and ball at State Armol
tonight.-advt.
The directors of the National ban
held a meeting, yesterday.
Folk dancing by children Of paris
St. johns bazaar tonight.-adVt.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
Mrs. BENJAMIN Cutter.

Mrs. Alena Cutler, wife of Benja-
min Cutler of 5 Willow street, died
this morning at her home of influ-
enza. She was 80 years Of age and
was the second wife of Mr.. Cutler.
Mrs. Cutler, first, died three months
ago. The funeral was held this aft
ernoon and burial was in Beth Atom
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
MEXICAN RAILWAY
Is TO BE REBUILT

Mexico City, Feb. 28.-Rails and
ties are en- route to Mexico City for
the reconstruction of the railway be-
tween the capital and Cuernavaca
which has been virtually destroyed
during the last few years as the re-
suit Of bandit depredations.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
Miss Beda Anderson.

Funeral services for the late Miss
Beda Anderson will be held Saturday
afternoon at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Lindgren, of Church street, this
city. Interment will be in Fairview
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
Michael Durick.

The funeral of Michael Durick was
held at 8 o'clock this morning from
st. Mary's church. Rev. Joseph Barry
Officiated at a requiem mass. The
bearers were trends of the deceased.
The burial was in the new Catholic
cemetery
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
william Faulkner.

The funeral of William Faulkner
will be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow
morning in st. Marys church. The
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
Bernard Il. Pagan.

The funeral of Bernard L.y Pagan
who died yesterday at the home Of
his parents in Milford, was held to-
day and the body was brought to this
city for burial in the new Catholic
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28

A@rdaughter has been born to Mr..
land Mrs. John Maloney at Miss
aNagle's Sanitarium.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
CANNOT APPORTION
TAX FOR new YEAR
Continued from Fra Fuec >

election expenses although there will
be only one election this coming
fiscal year instead of two as in the
past The expense of the personal
tax collector, including his commits
sion and postage, which is q heavy
item, are eliminated entirely"
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28
TOO LAVE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

FOR SALE--Oranges, grape fruit,
apples, potatoes, turnips, beans and
charcoal very cheap. Carl Schwartz,
407 Glen St 2-2S-ldx
New Britain herald., 1919-02-28

FOR SALE-Dining room set, prac-
tically new. Tel. 202-4. z-SS-o1&
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
knights of Columbus to
Revive Boy Welfare Work
Fund of s50O,000 VIII Be
Raised to Establish Com.
mnnity Centres for Youths

Boy welfare work, a branch of social
service by the Knights of Columbus.
which was held in allowance durinp tho
war, will be carried out by the organ;-
zat'on under the direction of James z.
tlnnegan. 1t was announced yesterday
that the movement. embracing ulti-
imately the entire country, would be
launched Sunday in the Long Island
d1ocese, under the patronage of Bishop
observed in all churches as "Bovs' We'll
fare Sunday"
Mr.. Finnegan, who developcd the
boys welfare plan three years aro ro
while state deputy, contemplates the
establishment in Brooklyn and Queens
of at least ten community houses, which
Will contain libraries, billiard rooms,
gymnaslums, basket and hand ball
courts, baths, classrooms and dormi-
tories for boys temporarily without
homes
The movement is for the benefit of
boys under twenty, and Mr.. Finnegan
is certain it will go long way in the
solution of the boy problem, the gravity
CT which is apparent in statistics which
show that in New York City alone the
chldren's court has handled 10000
cases Of boys under sixteen duxing it's
existence, while the Department Of
Health has records of 10000 boy drug
addicts.
1t is estimated that 100000 will be
needed to finance Ahe project, and a
canvass for this sum will begin Tues
day, preceded by rally Sunday in
Prospect Park. The canvass will CON
tnue ten days.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Che a Thought
To Columbus Circle

COLUMBUS CIRCLE needs general
~ cleaning, and Columbus himself,
standing in the centre, needs both a
bath and repairs. He looks down-at-
the-heal and dingy compared with the
Maine Memorial at the entrance to the
park. F. j. Madden, inspector Of the
Third Avenue Railways Company. says
that preparations were made to rcpair
the monument before the war. but were
not carried out The base of the ped
estal is weakening and a bronze tablet
is missing from the north side.
Business men wish that the big cir
Gle looked clean. A light breeze will
stir up clouds of dust. The buildings
are being improved gradually. The
former Pabst Grand Circle Restaurant
has been remodeled to give place 10
neat little stores. The saloon at the
northwest corner of Fifty ninth Street
is to be replaced by drug store
The flow Of traffic is unusually heavy
at the Circle. but runs smoothly.
Thousands Of people change cars there
daily. Three car lines and the River
side bus line intorsect there, while
there is On almost uninterrupted flow
of automobiles from Central Park and
Central Park West.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Princeton Gets Requests
I'm New Workers. Wills
Arthur p. Sturges and Samuel
X. Martin Leave University
$4,000 and $4,000

Princeton University is bequeathad
$4,000 by the terms of the will of Ar
thur Pemberton Sturges who died at
his home, 36 Park Avenue, June 30 last
The will was filed yesterday in the Sur
rogates' Court. ST. Paul's School, in
Concord, N. H., also gets $4,000.
St. Mary's Free Hospital for Chi
dren, of this city, gets $4,000, and tho
same sum goes to the Racquet and Ten
mis- Club here. Legacies of $4,000 each
also are given Frederick Sturges, Jr,
Catherine Allen Sturges, Henry +. Os-
born, Jr., Charles Day Halscy, Jr,
Charles Van Rensselaer, and Mary A
Wilmot.
TIE residue of the estate, which is
said to be large, is divided equally be-
tween Frederick Sturges, of Fairfield
Conn, and Mary f. c. Wilson, of Brook
lyn, brother and sister of the decease 1
The late Samuel X. Martin, member of
the Stock Exchange, who died in June
last also provided legacies of $4,000
to Princeton University and $1,000 TO
the Princeton Ivy Club. The balance
of the estate, which is said to be in
excess of $4,000, went to the widow,
Mrs. Laura E. Y. Martin, and her two
children.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
English Thank Y. M. C. A.
Formal Farewell rendered to
Workers in London

LONDON. July "a formal fare
we'll was given the headquarters staff
Of the Y. ~. c. A. at a luncheon by
the English Speaking. Union. Many
prominent persons, including members
Of the American colony. attended the
affair for the Y. NJ. c. A. men who
are leaving soon for the United States.
Herbert A. L. Fisher, member Of
Parliament, who presided, proposed
the healths OF X. l.. Ewing and W. II.
Langdon. Of Modesto, Cal, association
executives in England Earl Reading,
Lord Chief Justice, seconding this
sentiment, urged that there be CON
unuation of good Anglo-American re-
iAtons as means Of world better
raent.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
A Soldier Sa1,s-

H'HE successful Transatlantic flight
~ of the R-34 should greatly stimu
late recruiting for the Air Service of
the. United States army, in the opin-
ION OF Sergeant G. A. Stout, formerly
Of the 631 Aero Squadron. Sergeant
Stout now is on temporary duty at the
Columbus Circle recruiting station.
where one of the training planes is on
exhibition.
The great commercial possibilities Is
OF the dirigible as demonstrated by the
flight of the R-34 cannot help but lead
many young fellows to go into the Air
Service" he says. Here, they will be
able to keep up with the newest devel-
opments in aviation matters and when
they get out of the army their SER
wees will be much in demand for COM
mcrcial aviation"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Expected To Be a Knight
"Smokebox" Inventor Says He
Was Promised BritisIs Houors

LONDON, July 9.--Charles Hannen,
who claims to be the inventor of anti
submarine smoke boxes, has issued tho
texts of a curious espondence be-
tween himself and the government re-
garding his einvention Mr.. iIannen
claims that his invention was adopted.
but that his stipulation that the re-
ward should be good old fashioned
knighthood and pension equivalent"
was ignored.
In February, he says, he was in-
formed:
1T was not found possible to in
clude your name in the present honors
list, but when the next one is pre-
pared you shall again receive consider
alton"
However, Mr.. Hannen says, no
knighthood was forthcoming and he
decided to present the correspondence
to the public.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Your Town

10 care for and maintain the sew
enty five parks, comprising approxi-
mateiy l,o4s acres, the Department Of
Parks for the Boroughs of Manhattan
and Richmond maintains a force rang
ing from 444 to 67l in the Bureau OF
Operation and Maintenance.
1t is the duty of this bureau TO
maintain public comfort stations in
the parks, four lighthouses and sey-
enty Fairgrounds. besides number of
lawn spaces that are set aside within
the parks for recreation purposes.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Meadow in Central Park and will be
placed on public exhibition July ID.
A force of twenty-six aviation me-
chanics, under the direction of Ensign
q. j. O'Connor and Boatswain L. r.
Moore, of the NC-3's crew, started yes
terday to unpack the plane and set it
on its cradle" just north of Sixty
sixth Street.
The NC-4 was brought back from
plymouth on the U. S. S. Aroostook.
1T required ten navy motor trucks to
carry the thirty-fve packing cases con-
tanning parts of the plane from West
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Partridges Plenty in Devon

many of them containing twenty eggs,
are being revealed daily during the
process of hay cutting in Devon. Re-
Gently Matched young birds are also
plentiful. A farmer stated
that he had never known so many
partridges' nests in the hay fields be-
fore. In many instances the old birds
had been killed by the moving ma
chimes while sitting on their eggs
Cardiff Times
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Seventy ninth Street to the Sheen
Meadow. 'NNp
Officers believe the assembling of
the NC-4 will be completed by Satur-
day. The pontoon was in nlaca tha
engines were instai:ed and one wing
was adjusted before work ended ves7
terday. The plane will be watched by
1orty naval guards After the exhibi
tlon the plane will be sent to the
smithsonian Institution in Washinpton
Recruiting for the navy will be car
ried on in conjunction with the exhi-
bition of the NC-1.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
The Tribune FreshAirFuxRd

Fresh Air "fellers" are making a
"bunch' of friends these days. During
the first nine days of July exactly 1900
persons have enrolled themselves in
the Society of Fellers' Friends and paid
the membership fee, the price of one
"feller's" vacation.
Two hundred thirty-seven "friends"
sent in their contributions yesterday
for total of s2,96322, which will pro-
vide vacations for 423 13 "fellers."
Altogether the 1900 friends" have
contributed S19,58606, the price of g.
1913 vacations and cents left over.
Anticipating the generosity of these
friends" the Fresh Air F'uno already
had sent more than that number away
to begin their vacations before all the
money was received
Many More "Friends" Needed q,
But the number of vacations begun
is only one-hfth the number the fund
is planning to provide-and the money
so far received is only one-fifth of
the sum necessary to pay for them.
One of these "fellers' friends" who
is also friend of f. P. A. (may he
have many more such) had a great
idea, which he hasn't copyrighted, by
the way. Here is his letter explain
ing it:
My Dear F. P. A:
May | ask you to express to Briggs,
who is unknown to me, the apprecia-
tion of New York Feller for his bril-
liant cartoon of last Monday?
Il have shown this successfully to
frio <1- I'll
had lunch with me during the last
week and enclose the results of show
ing this picture.
The clipping of June 80 seems to
be still strong enough to stand fur
ther use and | hope to continue it's
use successfully.
''Sincerely yours"
The writer of the letter masquerades
below in the list of contributions to
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund as "The
Fcller's' Friends at Lunch"
Widowed Mothers Appeal
Who arc the "fcllers" who need be-
friending? Here are three:
ITO the Editor of New York Tribune
Dear Gentlemen:
"Children Aid Society has given me
information about sending Children
away to the country for Summertime
| am a widow with little boys in the
ages of 5-7-8 years old and having
house to take care of in very traffic
section, it is very hard for me to take
care of all. The children are all we'll
and would appreciate a place in the
country
Kindly let me know if you are will
ing to help me.
'Yours respectfully,
"Mrs.
Willing to help her. does she say?
The fund is not only willing, it is
anxious.
Are you willing to help the fund to
help this widow and others like her?
Contributions Acknowledged
Contributions to The Tribune Fresh
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Czechs to Have Surplus
From Financial Rudget

The budget of Czecho-Slovakia,, as
presented by the Minister of Finance
to the National Assembly, estimates
the ordinary revenue at 2,3O662
crowns (the normal exchange value of
the crown is $0.2026) and the ordinary
expenditure at 2,124,S49,145 crowns,
surplus of 181,771, ,657 crowns.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

F. Ziegfeld, jr., has offered a 500
Liberty Bond to each one OF his pria
beauties at the Frolic who comes
through the season with no sunburn on
neck or arms
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

"Mommer," character comedy bv
Edward Goodman, in which Mary Shaw
is to be featured. will be produced by
Selwyn 4 Co. early in the autumn.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Ban on Alcohol Considered
For West Africa Native!

At meeting of the Franco British
Colonial Conference in Paris it was
proposed to link up the railway sys-
TENS of West Africa and to standardize
the rolling stock. 1t was also suggest
ed that the sale of alcohol to natives
of West Africa should be prohibited.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Is "Cradled'''
For Public Exhibit
E1l Central Park

-
The United States Navy seaplane
NC-4, the first heavier -than-a ma
chine to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
is being assembled on the Sheep
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Three Wise Fools" will have sts
London premier on Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Plays and Players
passing Show of 1919" Will
Follow ''Monte Cristo, Jr.,"
at Winter Garden

The new Winter Garden show will be
called THE Passing Snow of 1919"
This will follow the run of Monte
Cristo, Jr.." which is now in its
twenty third week.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

George V. Hobart's comedy, Bud
dies" was put in rehearsal yesterday
by Selwyn & Co. Donald Brian. Peggy
Wood and Wallace Eddinger sre CO..
stars. ii. II.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
N7no

ray BANTER gave matinee perform
ahce OF East Is West" for wounded
soldiers yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Cassius Quimby. Louis Lytton. Billy
Wells, Marcel Rousseau, George T.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

:, Mark Swans new comedy, "a Regular
fellow,' which opened July at STAN
1ord' Is flnding favor at the water re-
sorts, meaning Asbury Park, Long
Branch and Atlantic Citv. e
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Jeanette Cooke is now playing Fran
co.'s with Lew Fields in "a Lonely Ro-
meo," hnying succeeded Pauline Garon
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

She's Good Fellowbis in its third
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

"39 East" Rachel Crother's comedy
that has been at the Broadhurst since
March, will move to Maxine Elliott's
Theatre Monday evening On the same
evening "The Crimson Alibi," by
George broadhurst, will come into the
Broadhurst Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Ia Million Roses in Fete

Fourteen million roses were distrb-
recent Alexandra Day celebration.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Thomas Dixon has completed the
cast for The Red Dawn" which viii
open early in August. 1t is headed BY
Joraid'na, and includes De Witt G.
", J1EE,hhlngs, Flora Macdonald. Austin
,"eDo' Maria Blanche. Gladys Hur!-
burt, Averill Harris, Matte Fergusoo.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Julia Arthur will recite the BATTLE
hymn of the Republic" for the Police
FIELD Days at Sheepshead Bay july
19 and 26.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Belgian Military Mission to the IJnitei
States; Lieutenant William Won Goetb-
EN-, iiaison officer and personal aid Of
president Wilson during his tour of
belglum. and William Augustus White
~. American attache to the Belgian
mission, were the guests Of Mary Miles
Winter and her mother at the Century
Grove last night
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

The revolver which plays such an
important part in the new Owen Davis
meiodrama,. AT 9:46," is the property
OF Edward Langford, one of the
many suspects. Langford returned
of Company X of the old 7th Reri-
ment, bringing with him this revolver.
which has seen service overseas.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Ted Lorraine and Gladys Walton.
dancing in the "Shubert Gaieties. -"
have formed a partnership. and will
be known in the future as Walton and
Lorraine. '''
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10
Mrs. Arthur Eliot, Who, as
Mrs. Mabel Atherton, Fig
ured in Many Scandals.
Is Found Shot to Death
Believed To Be Suicide
Divorced for Misconduct
With Capt. Yarde-Buller;
Involved in Stirling Case
NetC York Tribune
European Bureuu

Copyright 1919. New York Tribune Inc)
LONDON, July 9.-Mrs. Arthur
Eliot, better known as Mrs Mabel
Louise Atherton, was found dead at
her home in Curzon Street this morn
ing with discharged shotgun on the
moor beside her body. The famous So
cclety beauty is believed to have killed
herself
She was the author of the novel
Grey Sand" She was the third daueh-
ter of wealthy banker, Sir Edward
Dean Paul. She was married first in
1872 to Colonel Thomas J. Atherton.
formerly of the 18th Lancers, and was
divorced by him in 1906. Last April
she married Captain Arthur Eliot. a
dramatist. whose mother was Ladv
hathleen Mary Eliot, first daughter Of
the late Earl of St. Germans.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Willing to help her, does she say?
The fund is not only willing, it is
anxious.
Are you willing to help the fund to
help this widow and others like her?
Contributions Acknowledged
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

To the public she is Ann Pennington.
the nimbletoed leading lady IL
George Whites Scandals of 1915" to
her host of friends she is penny"
One was teasing her yesterday because
the dainty little dancer refused TO
walk dozen blocks to look at a won
derful gown. "0'-
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Send contributions, preferably by
Fresh Air Fund, Ncw York Tribune.
Inc, New York City.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Roland L. Redmond
have returned TO the city from Lcnox,
where they were guests over the Fourth
and the week end of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Astor Bristed.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clcws, jr., will
arrive in this country n August and
go to Newport, where they Will be
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clews.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-10

General and Mrs. Charles F. Roe Will
go TO the Adirondacks from Highland
Falls, \. Y, on August l to spend the
remainder of the summer and early
fall