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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
TURBANs OF HALIBUT

Have two slices of halibut cut half an
inch thick; remove the skin and bone,
thus securing eight flets. Dip in melted
butter; squeeze over them the juice OF
half lemon, little onion juice, and
sprinkle with salt and pepper. Com
mepcipg with the widest end, roll each
flet into "turban" and fasten by run.
ming through each Q buttered wooden
toothpick. Bake about twenty min
utes, bssting with butter melted In hot
water.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
MUSHROOMS AND TOMATOES

Cook one cup of canned tomatoes and
one-half cup OF mushrooms, either fresh
or canned, until thoroughly heated.
Add one tablespoonful of butter, and
one or two tablespoonfuls of fine-sifted
crumbs, with one-hslf teaspoonful of
salt and dash of pepper. Just before
serving stir in two tablespoonfuls Of
thick cream, or two OF chicken stock.
Use as sauce for veal or any delicate
meat.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT POTATOES

Cook one tablespoonful of minced
onion in one tablespoonful of butter un-
til brown. Add one pint of cold potato
cubes. When potatoes have absorbed
the butter, add one tablespoonful of tar
.rsgon vinegar. Cover, and steam for
one minute. Pour over potatoes one
we'll beaten egg, until cubes are coated.
Tnrn into dish, sprinkle with one table.
spoonful of very fine-chopped parsley.
This dish can be eaten either cold or
warm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
NEW ENGLAND BOILED DINNER

Select q piece of "fancy brisket"
weighing from three to four pounds.
Rinse the meat in cold water and put
over the fire, covered with cold water;
let heat slowly to the boiling point, re-
move the scum and let simmer gently
until tender. Five to eight hours will
be required. Cook until tender six
small carrots, two parsnips, cut length
wise, several small beets, one head Of
cabbage, qusrtered, and six potatoes.
Arrange the vegetables around the
meat on large platter and serve while
hot.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
YANKEE POTATO SALAD

Boil two quarts Of small potatoes;
cook two eggs until hard. While hot,
combine eggs and potatoes, stir In two
tablespoonfuls OF butter, one-half cup Of
vinegar. and one raw onion, chopped
fine; season With salt and pepper. Set
aside to become cold. When ready to
serve, add q cup of heavy cream and
sprinkle with parsley.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
OLIVE RAREBIT

Melt one tsaspoonful of butter in q
pan; add one cup of grated or thin-sliced
cheese; when partly melted, add one
fourth cup of milk, water, or cider,
and cook, with constant stirring, until
mixture is smooth. Add one vel. beaten
egg, ons-half tesspoonful of mustard,
one-fourth teaspoonful of salt, and 3
pinch Of papriks. Just before serving,
stir into the rsrebit the meat of six large
olives, chopped.
Brine from the olive bottle may be
substituted for part of the milk or other
liquid.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
SOClALIST REVOLT
 WITALY DEFEATED
Triest Scene of Fierce Fighting Milan abor Party
 Takes Control of Industry and Hoits Red Flag.

Triest, sept,ssAtBy the Associat- ed Press)-A socialist revolt in which barricades wc1e effected in the streets and artillery. triffes.s machine guns and bombs were freely employed in a struggle betwcen the rioters and the military, broke. out here this after noon. Italian trscps and naval forces however succeeded by s o'clock to- night in completely restoring order. At that hour the troops were patrol ling the streets aid a destroyer an- chored in the harbor commanded the public square. !.
 The fighting was sharp while it lasted. The socialists challenged the troops to advance upon their barri- cades. Both sides then opened fire and sharp volleys were exchanged. Several of the soldiers were wounded while numerous casualties occurred in the socialist ranks.
 The military drew artillery into position but before it was used Civil Governor Mosconi sent an untimatum to the socialist leaders. ordering them to withdraw from the streets. The
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
FATHER HIGGINS DIES AFTER l.lNG SICKNESS Was Pastor of Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church
 In South Meriden.

Meriden. Sept. ,-The Rev. Michael F. Higgins rector of Holy Angels Roman Catholic church in South. Meriden, died at rectory this morning from pernicious aenemia. He had been i'll a long time but was much improved in May after returning from several weeks treatment at St. Raphael's hospital in New Haven.
 Father Higgins succeeded the Rev. Lawrence A. Guinan at the local church about two years ago. coming from Naugatuck, where for IT years he had been curate of St. Panels church. He also was administrator of St. Cecelfa's parish, Waterbury for five months. Besides Holy Angels church he was chaplain of the Cheshire Reformatory and had charge of St. Bridget's mission in Cheshire.
 Father Higgins was born in Dan- bury in 1876. He was graduated from Niagara university and com pleted his thelogical education in Ger many vince he was ordained. He leavess two sisters and two brothers in DaDbury. .#6
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
BOSTON EXPRESS KILLS 7 YR. OLD
 GIRL. NEAR HIGH STREET CROSSING
Helen Woidak of 1O4 Gold Street Meets Death While Walking Trestle = Little Brother Escapes Injury.

Helen Wojdak. daughter of Alex ander wojdak of 1o4 Gold street. seven years old. was instantly killed shortly after II o'clock this morning by the Boston express due in this city at 10:44 o'clock. as she was walking on the trestle little west of the High street crossing. The little girl was struck by the big loco- motive which tossed her to the side of the track
 Medical Examiner Water Lyon was called and gave permission for re- moval of the body to the undertaking rooms of Frank Brojik on Orange street The kfnr. had pof com pleted his investigation of the acci- dent late this afternoon. As far as he could learn. the little girl in com pany with her brother, William, aged 5. was on her way to the center to get papers. The gates at the High street crossing were lowered for the approaching train. The children are reported to have run onto the tracks, going beneath the gates in so doing It was an instant later that the little girl was killed while her brother es- caped death by jumping. The medical examiner will continue his investiga- tion. .
 The police version of the accident is that the children ran beneath the gates onto the track. Officer Dennis Nealon saw the girls danger and yelled to her. Either his cry was un- heard or the girl did not heed and the onrushing engine struck her. The police report the brakes on the train as set on the inward trip to the city.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
CAMPAIGN EXPENSE PRORERS CONCLUDE INQUIRY W WEST,
 MILL RECONHEME ON SEPT. p
MACSWINEY IN STATE
 OF GENERAL COLLAPSE
His Mind is Getting Dull But He Still Retains
 Consciousness.

London. Sept. difference Mac Swiney was still conscious this morn- ing although he passed very bad night and was in m extremely ex- hausted condition. according to a bulletin issued by the Irish self-de- termination league. following q report from Brixton prison where MacSwiney is continuing his hunger strike. He was suffering severe pain in the back and legs and was complaining of dig zinness, the bulletin stated.
 The bulletin issued by the league this afternoon said that at D. m. Mayor MacSwiney was "very pros- trate" He had not spoken all the morning it was added.
 The three o'clock bulletin given out by tho league said tho mayor was much worse.
 He appears to have completely coIlaps,d" the bulletin stated. His mind is getting dull hut he Is con- sCiouS"
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
KLFTT wITHDRAWs AGAIN.
Local Politician Declines tO Be a
 Presidential Hector.

D In letter to J. Henry Roraback, chairman of the republican state cen tral committee, Senator George w. klett. who was unsuccessful in his run for the lieutenant -Governorship at Hartford on Thursday has declined to be a presidential elector.. The To- cal man was given this honor with out his Knowledge. he stated in the letter.
 The name of the local man was presented 10 the convention by Rep- resentativc Claude w. Stevens of Berlin. at time when Senator Klett was absent from the convention hall. Senator Klett says it was unauthor- ized. The state central committee will name Klett's successor for the preafdanttal elecfornfe
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
TRUCK DRIVER HELD
 FOR TRIAL SEPT. 20
Morris Soloman Enters Plea of Not Guilty-Accident Victim is Still
 Unconscious.

A continuance until September 20 has been ordered in the case of Mor- ris Soloman, charged with reckless driving as a result of a serious auto mobile collision near Towers cor ner on the evening of September g.. Frank Butler, driver of Mercer touring car which was struck by Brown and Sons five ton truck driven by the accused, is still unconscious at the hospital. Soloman furnished a bond of $1,000. He has entered a plea of not guilty.
 At the hospital today it was re- ported that the injured man has a compound fracture of the left knee joint, fractured ribs. severe body bruises and may have internal in juries about the chest.
 Detective Sergeant Theodore John son made an investigation in the case yesterday afternoon, making measure ments in the vicinity of the mishap.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
MCCORMACK GETS RAzz ON AUSTRALIAN TOUR Crowd Calls Him Sim Feiner And He Cancels Con-
 cert Programs.

Adelaide. South Australia. Sept. II. The concert given here Thursday evening by John Mccormack, the noted tenor, was broken up by a demonstration, a part of the audience rising and singing the national anthem and some of them shouting that Me- Cormack was a Sim Feiner. MT. Mccormack has cancelled the other concerts he was to have given in Adelaide.
 r The ,lId iescc. it appeared- resented the omission. of the anthem from the program. In explanation the tenor, who is in Australia on tour of the world, which he started from America last May, says he had under stood the anthem was usually sung only when the governor was present.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
POSSE SEEKS MURDERER
Kentucky Onlcials Are Searching for Negro Suspected Of Brutal Murder of White Woman.

Harlan. Ky. Sept. 11.--Ifarlan county authorities last night were searching for the slayer of Miss Lura Parsons, 25 years old. of Lancaster. Ky. a teacher in the Pine Mountain settlement school.
 An investigation was made at a negro convict road camp near the place where the staying took place
 The mutilated body of Miss Parsons was found on a lonely mountain trail near Dillon, Ky. and indications were that she was murdered Tuesday. She had been beaten apparently with a fence rail and assaulted and her throat cut.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
oOlidge Condemns Autocratic Powers Given
 Wilson; Could Call Another Draft Army Now
Republican Nominee For Vice President Thinks His Party Only Savior of Country.

Manchester. ". IT.. Sept. 11.-Gov- ernor Calvin Coolidge of Massachu- setts, speaking here today said that America led by patriot like Warren e. Harding will protect the interests or all her people at homo and per form ungrudsinEIy all her duties abroad"
 ''If were asked.'' he said. ito state tho purpose of the republican party in two words I should say sound gov crnment."
 There arc two dangers which will always threaten our constitution. one autocracy and encroachment of tho executive. Ii is ever easy for an in- dividuul to believe himself divinely chosen to save the people. Such sal walton is always sought by relieving them of the responsibilities of their freedom. taking over the direction of their affairs. assuming government for them.
 When tho war began the American people granted powers to tho execu- tive the liko of which were exercised by no other person on earth. Those powers have not yet been surrendered Under them so far as can judge the power exists to put draft into ef- feet tomorrw and impress our citizens to bc sent to light anywhere in the world. It Is not enough to say this will not be done. object to the ex- istence of any such powers in time of peace. The only agency now seeking 70 bring this condition to | close is
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
FIGHT IN RAILROAD STATION
Crowd at Grand Central Scatters When Gunmcn Have Battle With Restaurant Men and Steal Sa,soO..

New York. Sept. 11.-Crowds of strbur rban residents. rushing for last trains at Grand Central station early today scurried for cover during a pistol battle between Jacob Mendel, station restaurant proprietor. and three men who had knocked him down and tnkcn his. days cash of s2,5oe. Two men. a6er their weapons had been emptied, were arrested, and the third calmly left the station among the scores of police who were called. Police flashlights revealed one fugitive stuck in a barrel of flour clutchin,y the bag of money.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
Kenyon Declines to Summon Cox as Wit
 ness, Despite Mun-
 sey's Demand
$500, 900 Or $700,000 is Re ported As Republican Campaign Quota Set For Chicago.

|! Chicago, scpt 1.-The senate committee invcstigat!ng campaign )rxpend,tures completed its inquiry (hcra shortly after noon today md re- Sres.cd to meet either in New York Sor Washington september 22. Plans to meet in Pittsburgh have ,ecns abandoned, Chairman Kenyon lnnoiineed.
 -Four witnesses who failed to up- bear today will be heard in the east. yrhsy. are William wrigiey, IT,, f'hAftcs Piez both Of Chicago; ". A. |woodford. Cleveland and George T. 'nrroll. Elizabeth, N. !.
 ~f Win Not Call Cox.
 Refusal to summon Cove N,r Cox ks a witness before the senate com Initteo Investigating campaign cx- Aprnses was announced today by Son htor Kenyon. chairman. He gave out
 telegram received from Frank A. Afnnscy. eastern publisher. demand Ing. that the democratic presidential lnomince be subpoenaed.
 Senator kenyon's reply was to the |rnect that Edmond IT. Moore had ap- |pcarcd before the committee as n personal representative of the Ohio tx~cntive and the committee consid- bred that sufficient. #.%
 Frederick Courtenay Barher of New, York testified that he was Drought to Chicago to orgnniza a Feven day drive in this city for tho Pboo 900 which Harry M Blair snid fns tho Chicago duota. He described he methods of organization saying Nst nearly three thousand workers
 told we're proyiaod +ray M tix ouotA For Chicago.
 hfte. said tho ''titulnr head" of the
 rive was Charles Piex. chairman of ~ executive committee of .s. Ho f,id that therc was a preferred lirt"
 between TOO and 500 names. these
 roapects being all men who were fonridered capable of givins 5000 |sch.
 "rsd gou ever hear sToo.ooo men sPned A< the amount to he raised in
 'hicAre r' Renator Reed asked "pply casually, once or twice" said NIT. Barber.
 Caleb Enix. asristnnt city editor of
 hr Chicago Daily News was then
 Alied to the stand. He said he had
 ersived an announcement from re- publican headquarters naming sToo.-
 oo as the Chicago quota.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
AXE PAY CUT RATHER. THAN LET MILL CLOSE
2enn. Workers Agree to Re- M duction and Shops Will
 Remain Open.

Philadelphia. Sept. 1.-Two hum fred employees of tho Herbert hosiery bm at conshohocken, ra.. have Ixr~ed to accept 0 10 per cent. re- yuction in wages so thnt the mill will ot close. according to an announce- hent today by l.. $. Herbert, head of
 he concern. .t. ''Tf, the workers had not agreed to, |ccept the reduced pay" Mr. Herbert
 kfd. "we would have been compelled D stop work eptirely. All our em- Iioyes are xtrls. some of whom re- |civsd as much as t52 n week"
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11

rioters tore. down their entranchments, indicating they had abandoned the fight and the carabhieers and the royl guards thereupon were withdrawn from their barracks s
 Milan, Italy. Sopt. 1os--1iore than 200 chemical works here were occu- pied by workplen late today and red flags were hoisted above them son or ders issued by the chamber of lab
 The chemical plants were occupied simultaneously the movement being carried .oat following a signal of three blasts on a large siren. The workers obeyed the order received from the chamber of labor in spite of the fact that they were recently granted wage increases of from 60 to 70 cents per day. !h"8 8s
 The chamber of labor declared to- night that the move was not in the nature of a real occupation of the plants but was simply a measure which was necessary to guarantee metal workers the materials they, need to carry on their industry.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
DUNN IS ELECTED
James y. Dunn of East Main Street
 Named By Sixth Ward Voters to

James J. Dunn of 234 East Main street is the man who will fill the place left vacant by the resignation of Councilman Abraham Gorbach as representative from the sivth ward MT. Dunn was elected a representa- tive yesterday when a primary of the ward was held in the City Ser vice Station on Hartford Avenue and at which about 100 voters of the Democratic party appeared. The new councilman is well known To- cal man. He is one of the proprietors Of Dunn X Brigandi's poolroom at 20S East Main street and was former ly manager of the Nutmeg football team. He will take his oath of of- flee next "Wednesday and will also take part in his first council meeting at the same time.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
ROOSEVELT SPEAKS HERE
Democratic Nominee for Vice Prcst- dent Win Make Address Next Fri day Afternoon.

State Central Committeeman Abra- ham Gorhach has received word from Democratic headquarters that Frank lin D. Roosevelt, nominee for vice. president on the democratic ticket will speak in Now Britain Friday af- ternoon. September IT. at ( o'clock.
 David Dunn. T. ]. Smith and John Kiniry of the speakers committee are busy this afternoon making ar engagements for the securing of local theater for the occasion.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
FITzGERALD SAYS HE IS OUT OF POLITICS
Is Not Candidate For Any thing-Has Time Only
 For City Job.

New Haven, Sept. 11.-Mayor David F. FftzGerald. prominently mentioned as a democratic candidate for gov- ernor, in a statement today, said:
 q am out of politics right now. my sole concern being to manage the city and attend to next years budget
 He said this statement applied to being a candidate for governor con- gressman and everything"
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
NEW BRITAIN MAN
 TAKES BRIDE TO-DAY
Russell H. Hubbard, Treasurer of Local Factory, Takes Hartford
 Girl as Bride.

Miss Margaret Osborne Geer. daugh- ter of Mrs. Everett Selden Geer of 64 Niles street, Hartford, was married to Russell Hale Hubbard, son of MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Hubbard of 215 Wall street. Meriden, this afternoon at s:so o'clock in the Center Congre- gational church, Hartford. Rev. R. H. Potter of1ciated.
 The maid of honor was Miss Frances Jackson of Wakefield, Mass The bridesmaids were the Misses Charlotte Holden of Falmouth, Mass, Olive Williams of Hartford, Mabel Grey of Springfield, all of whom were classmates of the bride at Mount Holyoke college, and Miss Lois Will Hams of Hartford, a graduate of vassar college. Leon A. Hall of Meriden was best man. The ushers were w. Rhey Hill of Bayside, l.. l.. and J. Edward Lukens. R. C. Lyman and w. A. Andrews of this city. The bride was given away in marriage by her brother, E. Selden Geer. Jr. Or ganist Carl Mckinley of the Center church played the wedding march. Robbins. Inc, catered at a reception held at the parish chapel following the ceremony.
 After January 1, MT and Mrs. Hubbard will make their home at 59 Buell. street, this city. The bride was formerly a teacher in the local High school MT. Hubbard was connected with the Bergen company of Maryland prior to coming to this city. He is at present treasurer of the Beaton and Caldwell company.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
JACOB WIEGAND DIES
We'll Known Local Resident Dies at His Home on Wallace Street This Noon.

Jacob weigand of 75 Wallace street aged 47 passed away shortly before noon today after a short illness, He was a foreman at the Landers. Frary & Clark company and we'll known locally. He Is survived hy his wife. son Walter. daughter, Helen and mother. Mrs. Jacob weigand. He is also survived by four sisters, Mrs. Charles Gates. Mrs. Louis Hipp. Mrs. Louis Lahr. Of this city. and Mrs. R. A. Richards of winsted. He was a member of several fratcrnal organi- zations the Improved Order of Red Men. Court Charter onx F. of A.. 1. Concordia Seclet.>. Mutual Aid >r~- ricty of the Tanderr. F'rary & Clark comurny and the Modern woodmen.
 The funeral will be held Monday afternoon from the late home at 2 o'clock. Rev. George w. c. Hill will officiate ond burial will be in the Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
MATINEE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
St. Jo>cph's Society Has Plans for
 Big Event.

St. Joseph's society, 8 prominent local Italian organization, will give a matinee tomorrow afternoon com mencing at 1:30 at the Palace theater for the sick benefit fund. The New Britain Military band has been se- cured to furnish a musical program and concert in connection with the performance. Tickets will be obtain able at the door. Tae public is in vited 10 assist in swelling the bene- fit, funAs which have been used u
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
Harding Has His Say.

Marion, O., Sept 11.-In a double barreled attack upon the administra- ton. Senator Harding charged today that democratic officials had been guilty of reckless inefficiency" in their conduct of the nations business affairs and had sought through "du- plicity or misundersta nding." 10 have the United States surrender its Mon- roe Doctrine in becoming a member of the Lea gee Of Nations.
 His own policy toward the business world, he declared. would put an end to ineffective meddling" by the gov ernment, wipe out many time re- atrssinss. beck rsadjustment of tariff levies and taxation and establish a new cooperation between government and private enterprise.
 Senator Harding declared the gov ernment had been so twisted out of shape" that reorganization in many of it's departments was necessary be- fore it could again function properly.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER [

Miss Ruth F., schmidt. who has ben shead Of tho pay department for )c past aix years. wns tenasred a bower by the Fafnir girls on Thurs Sy evening. The room was prettily Scoratcd in yellow and white. and her luncheon Miss Schmidt re- kTed numerous useful gifts. Miss - ft is to bs married on Septem-
 d to M. !. smith of Ths New
 H4rald. and tho gooc wishes
 >ociAtee 70 vtth her.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-11
Baby Falls From Fourth
 Story: Is Not Injured

New York. Sept. 11.-When Mrs. Joseph Veechio, an East Side tene- ment dwelIer. saw her baby fsll from a fourth-story fire escape last night, she ran out. weeping. expecting 10 find him crushed to death. Instead. she saw the child happily gurgllns in cushioned baby carriage into which