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HOME AND ABROAD
Condensed Items Of Interest
to Our Readers.
GLOBE ENTIRELY CIRCLED
Important News of the Week
Gathered for Busy Reader
State. Domestic, Foreign.
GLOBE ENTIRELY CIRCLED
WASHINGTON NEWS.

The shipping board Saturday called
for bids to supply approximately three
million gallons of lubricating oil to
government vessels at ports on the
Atlantic, Pacific and gulf ports.
REPRESENTATIVES of 10000 navy yard
workers in forty-three navy yards in
the country appeared before the navy
wage board Thursday to urge an in
crease in wages of approximately 40
per cent.
Railroads were authorized Friday by
the interstate commerce commission
to enforce the new freight rates and
passenger fares until next November
| without observing the long and
short haul clause Of the interstate
commerce act.
The international communications
conference, called under the auspices
of the league OF nations, it was an
nounced Tuesday, will be held IN
Washington September Is.
Increased revenues, officially esti-
mated at 00,000,000 annually, VIII
accrue to the treasury as a result OF
the advance in transportation rates
allowed the railroads. The added in
come for the government, officials
said Tuesday, would be derived from
increased transportation taXes-Whlch
are paid by the public-as we'll as
through operation of the income and
excise provisions of the revenue
laws.
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Thousands Have KIM,
Trouble and New,
Suspect It
Applicants for Insurance (,t,.,
Rejected.

Judging from reports from j..
who arr constantly in direct toual uIussa
the public. there is one pren.rot roacn =.
has been very successful in a.,Oa OWN u
these conditions. The mild and TrT'Soa' Ssaa
influence Of DR.. kilmer's swami u Dc asa'
soon realized. 1t stands the b;pbss.e nse
its remarkable record OF success suF''
An examining physician for on. ;, i,
prominent Life Insurance Comn,,;.sl. y !
an interview on the subject, mada daD.ss i.
tonshlng statement that one re,so. ,1' y
SO many applicants for insuranoa '.u =" v
jected is because kidney tronbIs ''s !.
common to the American peonls M
large majority of those whose ~. an.I
tlons are declined do not even appss sp.
that they have the disease. II !, -. osNs I
at all drug stores in bottles Of tvo ~ :. Y
medium and large. WV ~
However, if you wish first n a.. =.
great preparation send ten cent, =. !. i i
kilmer 4 Co., Binghamton. N v a. :
sample bottle. When writing be s',. ~, !,
mention this paper.-Adv. :
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POINTS TO BENEFITS COMIN1
FROM STUDY AND O5-
SERVATlON.
EXPERIENCED CONDUCTORS
Any Boy Or Any One Else Who is
Interested in Live Stock or Farm
Ing Should Consider Seriously
Becoming a Member.

Baton Rouge ANY high school
boy or any one else interested in live
stock, general farming. or In country
life problems. will do well to consld-
er seriously the opportunity of being
a member of the party that is TO Vls-
It Illinois. Wisconsin and Iowa on
the farm observation tour next month,
under the direction and management
of State Superintendent I. II. Harris
and c. H. Staples of the Louisiana
State University" says DR.. w. X. Dod-
son, formerly director of Experiment
Stations, l.. S. U.
Both of these gentlemen have had
experience in handling tours OF this
kind; they have personal knowledge
of the conditions in the sections TO
be visited. and they have the hearty
support of the state and local organ
izations OF the states to be visited In
making the arrangements 10 nave
this one Of the best trips of its kind
ever conducted. No individual could
possibly make arrangements to get as
much for his money as will be gotten
by the members of this party. l know
of no investment Of the cost OF this
trip. to a man who wants to be a sue
cess In any farm undertaking and is
willing to learn by the experience OF
other successful men who have en-
gagged in various lines of agricultural
enterprises.
Many of the young men on this
trip will receive an inspiration that
will be of lifelong benefit to them.
Some Of the grown-ups will feel like
making new start in their farm en-
terprises on a better basis, and every
body will be benefited by the re-
suits.
why worry with train schedules,
or finding out the best places to CO.
or the way ot get'there, when all such
things have ben arranged for this
party. There will be a group OF the
best fellows that could be selected; a
group that is going to he big factor
In making the future agriculture OF
Louisiana.
IL understand from Mr.. Harris that
he lacks a few parties having enough
to secure a special train for the
crowd. II this number is secured II
will contribute greatly to the comfort
of the emmbers of the party and &c
Ne general success OF the trip. Fol
HIS reason | am taking the liberty OF
urging any of my friends who may
be interested, to communicate with
Mr. Harris.
81 have conducted several tours
similar to the one here referred to
and | do not know Of single party
that has taken trip with me that
has not been intensely pleased with
the results, and have the statement
in writing from many Of them that II
was the best investment OF time and
money that they had ever made"
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JUST PARAGRAPHS.

Oberlin.-Acting upon instructions
from Sheriff Day, Of East Baton
Rouge. F. G. McCay was arrested at
Orkdale and lodged in Jail here on a
charge of embezzlement. Deputy
Sheriff Lejune came over and then
conveyed the prisoner back to Baton
Rouge.
Baton Rouge-A parish,wide Irish
potato association has been formed in
Rapides parish. reports w. H. Humble.
parish agent. The objects Of the or
ganization are to get certified seed po-
tatoes. to establish standard grades
for the members. and to establish a
selling agency for all members.
Lockport. eleven days con-
tinual rain with the exception OF
Monday. July 18th. the weather seems
o-have cleared The crops have suf
fered little except In low spots. where
the sugar cane is said to be turning
yellow.
Plaquemine-Mrs. Frank Turner, a
resident OF this town. was badly hurt
by fall from her porch recently and
suffered a broken collar bone and
bruises. Mrs. Turner was leaning
against the banisters Of the porch
when they broke
Slideil.-Drainage meetings will be
held In this section In charge OF the
drainage committee. recently appoint
ed by the st. Tammany Progressive
League, to discuss the drainage propo-
sition In St. Tammany parish.
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GIRLS! LEMONS .,,,
Make Lemon Lotion to Double 0''''
of Your Skin.

Squeeze the juice Of two 'emOas ,. I
a bottle containing three ouDs. s.s 1
orchard White which can De ll'' !
any drug store, shake well -" ~, n
have a quarter pint Of harnlss, ~, Is
delightful lemon bleach iof .s" ., Iaia
Massage this sweetly fragrau' s.,s m
into the face, neck. arms au' ,.,nv
each day, then shortly note 'ns
of your skin. 49,. ,so ena
Famous stage beauties uss .s.t ).
tuice to bleach and bring 'NI, Isnes
clear, rosy-white complexion, irssa
have have always beesused as s.ls q I', b,
sunburn and tan remover
ND and try it.-AdV.
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STATE AND DOMESTIC NEWS.

"Uncle" Billie Edwards Of Callahan
County, Texas, who was recently
granted a full pardon by Governor
Hobby, after having served nearly ten
wears of a sentence OF thlrty-llVe
years, imposed upon his conviction IN
connection with the killing OF a man
in Callahan County, was in Austin
Thursday and personally thanked the
governor for clemency extended hlm
He also thanked the members or the
board of pardons who had recommend
ed the pardon.
Two men were killed and more than
thirty-five injured, with thousands OIL
dollars in property loss, as result
of a street car strike which began
Thursday at Denver, Colorado. The
mob began by wrecking street cars,
turning then to the office of the Den
yer Pest, which was partially wreck
ed. and then dividing their attention
between the city hall, tramway build
ing and car barns.
Unconditional surrender was de-
manded of Governor Esteban Cantu OF
the northern district of Lower Call
fornia by the representatives OF Pro-
yisional President de La Huerta OF
Mexico. who recently conferred with
him at MexicaG, it was announced at
Los Angeles, Friday at the agency of
the de facto Mexican government.
John Barrymore, widely known ac'
tor, and Mrs. Leonard M. Thomas
formerly Miss Blanche Oelrichs, were
married in New York City Thursday
Senator Thomas P. Gore of Okla
homa Thursday conceded his defeat
as a candidte for the democratic sena
torial nomination, and said he would
20 to New York soon on brief busl
ness trip and planned then to go on
to Washington. Mrs. Gore, when ask
ed whether the family expected tc
return to Lawton, their home, said
I'VE shall continue to make Oklahoma
our home" She said they expected
to spend part of their time in Wash
ington.
On telegraphic advice from Austin
Texas, Thursday, carrying news OF hl'
acauittal by the military court mar
| tial which tried him Monday in con
nection with the fatal shooting las
Friday in Galveston of Captain Her
bert A. Robertson, Private j. c. Tye
| was released by the military authorl
| ties some three hours after he hat
| given $1,000 bond for his release unde
a grand jury indictment charging hin
in the state courts with manslaugh
ter for the same alleged offense OF
which he was tried by the militar
| court.
Alexander Jauniuska, said to be a.
international anarchist sought by IN
allied governments for five years, wa
arrested at Chicago, Ill, Thursda!
and with him was taken documentar
evidence said by the people to shoN
that he was the head of an under
ground" system of communication pe
| tween radicals in this country an
abroad
FOREIGN NEWS.
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Bodies Of Americans Brought Home.

Washington.-The bodies OF 2,osl
American soldier dead have been re-
turned from overseas, the war depart
ment announced Monday, and those of
1888 others are en- route to the United
States.
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Convictions for Profiteerinq.

Washington.-A total Of 151 convic-
tions has been obtained in the cam
paign of the department of justice
against profiteering, it was announced
Monday. Since the campaign was in
stituted, 1854 arrests have been made
and 1,499 indictments returned.
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Reds Intend to CAPTURE Warsaw.

Hythe, England.-Great Britain and
France are convinced that the boil
sheviki intend to capture Warsaw and
set up a soviet government in Poland
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SO OUT OF 100
Need Vacher-Balm at Times.

Nothing better for summer cOa
hurts or itching. Keep it hank
Agents wanted where we have nQ,
f. w. Vacher, Inc, New Orlesn
La.-Adv.
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he Tennessee Suffrage Fight.

Nashville, Tenn.-The Tennessee
legislature met Monday in extraordi-
nary session to consider ratification of
the federal woman suffrage amend
ment.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

The German battle cruiser Regens
burg which was allotted to France
reached Brest Saturday.
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Choice Of a Propn'|

Jonah emerged. .,, horse =
a dark whale he cfleu'
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ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genua

"Bayer Tablets Of Aspirin Is gen
inc Aspirin proved safe BY mlllS
and prescribed by physicians for as
twenty years. Accept only an unoFoIa|
"Bayer package" which contains plpf
directions to relieve Headache IOerI
ache Earache. Neuralgia. RheuIna'S
Colds and Pain. Handy tin boxes Y
tablets cost few cents. Druggists Nv
sell larger "Bayer packages" AIa'1
is trade mark Bayer Manufacture NV
On oaceticacidester Of Salicyllcacld.-A@
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Very Likely.

Il heard Of Il new comet that l@
its tail. ''Prohahly it got into f:t
with the dog star"
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Naturally.

"How was the actor who looA y
part of the fop in the play!
"Oh, he was a dandy
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No .jeweler has ,' ever of the SUD-
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The Reason

There is no rosa' " aar not. rhs "
writing i Si'u 1t"
reouisite is a supJe
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06

He in turn called Prosecutor Lewis and Judge Griswold.
 The men were found to be intoxi- cated, according to the officer, and the driver was arrested on the charge of driving motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor. while the other two were arrested on a drunkenness charge. As there is no lookup in town the trio were taken to the New Britain police station, where they were later released on furnishing bonds. All will be tried in Berlin town court tonight.
 State police were guarding this section of the road all day Saturday but had left for supper and were back again in a short time. The accident however. occurred while. they were away. The motorcycle, which had .a side car. was wrecked and is now ~ the barn in back of the Blake and Woodruff store.
 Early Morning Wreck.
 Three other men figured in a wreck this morning about q o'clock near the top of the newly completed East Berlin road. These men were coming from Meriden and ran into the blockade sign board which was left by the road com missioners to warn people from using the East Berlin road. After strik ing the board with some force the ma chine bounced to the rear and turned over on it's side. The men crawled out of the wreckage seemingly without injuries. When approached by local resident they would not give their names but did say that the red light on the blockade sign v'"s out. After viewing the damaged = they hailed u passing car and cons,nued on their way to Hartford.
 Trolley Tracks Again Flooded.
 Again Berlin and it's nearby vicinity was treated Sunday morning with a delaEe of rain, the worst to be seen hcrr in several years. Tho trolley tracks wera flooded m many places and a conductor said he measured the water on the Swamp road and found to be Is inches deep. Under the rail-
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06

but had been in excellent health previous to that.
 Town Report
 The report for the month of Novem- Der by Town Clerk Uher, shows an in crease in births over last month. There were eight births, three mar riages and four deaths. Earl Murphy Word has been received of the sud- den death of Earl Murphy. of New Hampshire. MT. Murphy lived in Plainville some time ago for a lengthy period. He made his home with Miss Donahue of Pierce street He was em- pIoyed at the Standard Steel and Bearings plant. Many of his local friends will be grieved to hear of his sudden death.
 Town Talk Doris Frederick has returned to her home on Maple street after undergo ing an operation at the Hartford hos pital.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles rWeeden of Ledge Road, have moved to New Britain for the winter. MT. and Mrs. Frank Thompson of East Broad street, motored to Yer mont yesterday to visit Mrs. Thomp- sons mother who is very i'll. The Plainville Grange will hold a meeting tomorrow night at the Grange hal. A class of 17 candidates will be initiated. The first and second degrees will be conferred. James Steele who was. buried this morning from St. Joseph's church in New Britain, was a former resident of Plainville and lived on Pine street He leaves a mother, Mrs. Bugley, and a sister, Mrs. Stanley Coats of this town. Another sister. Mrs. Harry Judd of Bridgeport also survives him.
 The Plainville Trust company sent out the Christmas club checks today.
 Masses will be held Wednesday morning at our Lady of Mercy Church, at 5:30 and o'clock for celebration of the Feast of Immaculate Concep- tion.
 Pianos. Victrolas. records. C. L.. Pierce & Co.,, New Britain. Opposite monument.-advt.
 Announcement.
 & Knight, Photographer, an- nounces that he has opened his studio at East Main St., Tel. 5S. Appoint ments madc-advt.
 FOR SALE-Sewing machine, hall seat,
 table, pictures, shades, mating, medicine
 closet. mirrors Mrs. l.. l.. Braston, 139
 West Main St., Plainville. Tel. Plainville.
 14-13. 12-12- -2d
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06

at 7:30 sharp this evening to accom- modate those desiring to attend the fair in East Berlin.
 There will bs basket ball practice for the members of the Warrington Athletic club in the town hall tonight.
 William Moore, whose wife recent ly died, will soon leave for Dayton, Ohio, where he will make his home with his daughter.
 There will be meeting of the En- ma Hart Willard Parents and Teach CTS association in the Kensington Grammar school on Thursday of this week.
 East Berlin Items.
 Mrs. Arthur Lawrence is able to be about after an illness of several days
 Ensign Kenneth Noble was visiting friends in town over the weekend.
 Miss Betty Pratt visited relatives in West Cromwell yesterday.
 This evenings entertainment at the Improvement comrany's fair will be a minstrel show given by local talent. There are 14' members in the cast Last year the affair was a great suc- cess and it is said that this years show is far ahead of last in every respect. Tomorrow evening there will be dance music to be furnished by Nc Keon's- orchestra.
 The Benson brothers and Frank Kramer went to Mt. Higby Saturday On hunting trip. They did not report much success which is unusual for them as they are considered to be ex- perts at this sport. Arthur Benson one of the group. lost a valuable fox hound. The deg when last seen, had a rcd fox on the run over the noun tain, but he did not return when the party started for home.
 Otis Frinck was a visitor in town yesterday calling upon friends
 The boys rife club of the Metho- dist church will meet in the church | Darlors Wednesday e-'ening to formu- | late plans for the ensuing year. The | ,lub was discontinued last year, but | interest in it has been revived and | about 10 boys have srgnified their in ention of joining. MT. Frinck will
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06
Three Men Figure in Both Cases
 -One Tried Tonight
TROLLEY TRACKS FLOODED
Much Damage Resulted From Yester- sday's Storm-I.ocal Men Hurt In t.wallingford-Literary Society Meets
 Tonight-IBcrlin Bits,

Hardly week has elapsed and Berlin has again had two more motor accidents of serious nature. The
 first ocurred Saturday evening and the second early this morning. In the Saturday night wreck there were three young men riding on motor- cycle. The accident happened at the Boston Post corners and. according
 Co eycwttncssea, the men were coming from New Britain and when reaching this corner did not know which way to turn. After doing several fancy circle . rides at the corner they landed against Athe emhn nkment in front of the Her bert Johnson place. Nearby people called Constable Polio to the scene.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06
LADIES NIGHT AT ELKS.
Big Affair Planned for Next Thursday
 by New Britain Lodge.

Chairman William F. Delaney, of the committee in charge of the ladies' night at New Britain lodge, B. P. O. F.. announced today that all details for one of the most notable functions of its kind at the club, has been ar ranged. There will be both musical and vocal selections by local enter tainers, and others from the various local theaters. .
 Dancing will be held in the banquet hall, and in the lodge room. Theron Hart will preside at the organ. Luncheon will be served and various card games will be played during the evening. The "45" committee is ar ranging to hold a tourney at the club on December-1
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WEEKS ACTIVITIES
 FOR BETHANY CHURCH

Seven members were received last night at the communion services of the Swedish Bethany church. There will be a meeting of the building com mittee at 7:45 o'clock this evening. The Mems Society, "Fyrboken" will also meet this evening. Tomorrow eve ming the board of trustees will meet.
 The annual election of officers>pf the Bethany Sisters society will be\ held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mid-week services will be held on that evening at 7:45 o'clock. The Young People society will hold a short bus mess meeting after the services.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-06

road bridge it was impossible and 1 there was no trolley traffic from the bridge to Berlin street until 4 o'clock in the afternoon. From 1 o'clock until o'clock in the afternoon only two cara were running oh the line instead 1 or the usual three. ad some of the trips were as far as Towers corner only. The highwater mark was reached yesterday when the water from under the bridge passed the left hand sidewalk of the Depot road and reached the front of the former Kelly saloon. Many peculiar in- . cidents were repefted' as happening throughout the day M. Bounouski of the Swamp road was seen chasing chickens in row boat. When the water reached the height of the chicken coop the fowls fled in all directions and it was quite some time before MT. Bounousli caught them. Another resident diving near Berlin Fair grounds Lad two swine drowned when the water came into his barn where they were kept. It was also re- ported that the lever section of Hud- son street was still unnavigable this morning.
 Hurt in WarIineford
 John Johnson and his brother Otto Johnson, both of Eensington, are in a serious condition at the Meride hos pital as the result Of an accident which they figured in at the famous Dead Mans Curve" between Meriden and wa1lingford. The men were riding on a motorcycle. with John driving and Otto riding in back. An automobile stopped under the railroad bridge and, so it was necessary for the men to stop. They did this not noticing an other automobile which was directly in back and crashed into them. It was found at the hospital that two pieces of bone had pierced through the skin of John Johrson's leg.
 ID. X. R. Pubic Meeting.
 The Emma Hart Willard chapter, D. A. R., will hold a public meeting at the Worthington Ccngreeational church Friday evening of this week. The following program will be rend- cred: " a The Infant Jesus You Gloria in Excelsis Mozart
 Joseph Clair Beebe. From "Wigwam and Teree". .Cadman
 (Four Indian Songs) The Place of Breaking Light. From the Long Room of the Sea. Ho Nc Warriors on the Warpath. d The Thpnderbirds Come from the 1
 Cedars.
 Mrs. Harold E. Hamilton. l Cloister Scene .......... Mason l b Christmas Pastorale ..... .Corelll i
 Mir. Beebe. Aria from "The reation"
 With Verdure Clad .... Haydn |
 Mrs. Hamilton. Address .......The Pifrrim Fathers
 Rev. J. F.. KIingberg Largo from New World sym
 phony" ............... Dvorak |
 MT. Beebe. Six Christmas Songs Cornelius The Christmas Tree.
 The Shepherds.
 The Kings
 Simeon.
 Christ the Friend of Children. The Christ-child.
 Mrs. Hamilton.
 Literary Society to Meet Tho Berlin Literary society will meet this evening at the home of Mrs I Frank l.. Wilcox. The committee m charge has secured Prof. Edward H. | Humphrey to speak on "Our Gotern- nent and the Individual.'' MT. Hum Dhrey is professor of history and l science.
 BerIin Bits.
 A truck will leave the klIby house | Pianos Nictrolas, records. C. l..