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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-23

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-23

Ruts-Rinks married because he was
homeless.
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New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
: CITY ITEMS

The Star minstrel troupe will pre- sent an entertainment and dance at the Jr. O. r. A. NJ. hall at Hungerford Court Monday evening. Mckeon's s orchestra will furnish music.
 Miss Margaret Meehan of Wallace street, who is to wed Harold C. Ma lone next Wednesday morning, was entertained last night at the home of Miss Mary Monsees on Stanley street. The house was tastefully decorated, with pink and white as the color scheme. Mrs. Mary T. Crean enter tained with vocal selections.
 meeting of the Dixie Minstrels will be held Monday evening at St. Mary's school hall.
 A daughter was born today at the New Britain General hospital to MT. and Mrs. Moses Sulliman of 31 Cot tage Place.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. w. McNiven of $50 Chestnut street. are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter at the New Britain General hospital.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
K. 0. T.C. AGAIN IS
 CRITICISM TARGET
Parents Take Part of Pupils Coming Under Military Ruling

Parents Of the High school students who have "nunked" in the military training at the school, thereby barred from graduation this month. are much wrought up. and one of the parents is considering bringing legal steps. It Is argued by some of the parents. that in only one instance has any of the six boys affected by the military train ing ruling. been below in any of the other studies, and for this reason it is argued that they should not be de- prived of graduating with the class this year.
 One of the parents said today that he had not considered military train ing as a benefit to his sor. and when he showed his report cards with good standing, he believed that the boy should be allowed to finish his train ing. This man said that had he had in mind a military rather than n scholas- tic training for his son when he first entered the High school, the school would have been minus the boy, and some military training schools would prescribed training course for his have enrolled him. As this parent had son. which makes n imperative for an ertrant 10 have q High school dfplo- ma. he considers it unjust to force the boy tU pursue his studes for another year. as well as follow out the rules of the R. e. T. c
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
MRS. BERGDOLL PAYS
 FINE, AVOIDS JAIL.
Courts Penalty Of S2S,OOO for
 Conspiracy Paid

Philadelphia. June 10.-Mrs. Emma C. Bedgdoll, mother of the Bergdoll brothers, convicted army deserters. saved herself and her four co-defend- ants charged with conspiracy to aid Grover C. and Erwin R. Bergdoll to evade army service, from going to jail by paying today $23, 900 in fines re- gently imposed by the UT $. District Court here.
 A certified check drawn by Charles A. Braun one of Mrs. Bergdoll's sons who changed his name because of the notoriety given the family name. was given to the clerk of the court under protest. 1t is understood an appeal will be taken.
 Mrs. Bergdoll Braun and James F. Romig. a friend of the family, were sentenced on May IT to a year and a day in prison and fined S7,000 each, and Harry $. Schub and Albert & Mitchell an automobile salesman, were sentenced to six months and s1.000 fine. The court, however, an nounced that if the fines were paid before June 3 the prison sentences would be remitted.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
YALE CREW PERFORMS
Senior Varsity and Freshman Flights Work Out on Ihamrs Rierr .rotlay Before Interested Gathering.

Gales Ferry. Conn. June 10.-Yale's senior varsity and freshman eishts had q. time row on the Thames river this noon which gave the followers of tho fortunes of the Blue a good line on tho development of these crews. With no current and going up stream tho varsity made the four miles in g minutes s seconds and the freshmen as pace makers for the first two miles did the t.istanee tn 10 minutes 22 sec onds.
 The junior varsity took over tho first varsity as the freshmen dropped it and the combination crew took the first eight over the last mile. Coach Corderry said after the shell had made the landing that was satisfactory trial" Every man finished fresh. The varsity and freshmen started from the railroad bridse. each taking 34 stroke. Tho former averaged 31 for the two miles while the varsity aver aged 29. finishing at 35.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
pFin a ncial
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street. 1O:30 n. m.-SelIinG pressuro was resumed. at the opening Of today's stock market. A few lead - .-crs. particularly high priced oils, showed slight recoveries from yestcr- days receseions. on tho reduced div tdend Utah Copper made a further ds- clino of | point and Atlantic Gulf lost a. Bethlehem Cructble. Vanadium and L. \. Stcels wero fractionally low CT With American Smelting. Rails and equipments made nominal gains and losses. Prices steadied within tho First half hour on buying of Mexican and Pan-A American Petroloums and Baldwin Loco, together with a brisk rally In Utah Copper Exchange on London forfeited part Of yesterdays Igcovery.,
 Toon--Oils. especially Mexican yytroIeum. were sharply depressed in kthe final hour at extreme declines ot " to almost S points ana provoking fresh selling In the general list. The closing was heavy Sales approxi- mated T5O,O0 shares
 (New York stock Exchange quota tons furnished by Rlchtcr & Co.,. mem- bcfs Of the New York stock exchange.)
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
WEATHER REPORT

New Haven, June. 1O.-For New Haven and vicinity: Unsettled with probably local showers tonight or Sat 'urday; slightly warmer Saturday.
 For Connecticut: Fair tonight: warmer in interior: Saturday partly cloudy and warmer, moderate to~fresh southwest winds.
 Weather conditions
 The western disturbance now forms trough of low pressure extending from Texas northward to Minnesota. It is causing cloudy and unsettled weather with local showers the entire length of the Mississippi valley and from Kansas eastward to Ohio. The pressure continues high along the Al lantic coast. The greater portion of the cotton, corn and wheat belts have been well watered during the last few days. The temperature is rising slow ly in the central districts where it is now slightly above normal.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
BIDS FOR CHANGES
 AT P. Q. RECEIVED
Boston Concern Enters Lowest
 None Awarded Yet

4 list of nine bids were received by the supervising architect at the Treasury department at Washington. D. C.. for the proposed alterations on the local post office. The high est came from George F.. Wright at Chicago, H., for $S,S40.
 I1eavitt and Hayes of this city en- tered a bid for SS,100. The pro- posed changes at the post office are for new mezzanine floor which will eliminate the carrier benches on the ground basement which is over crowded at present due to the large amount of parcel post handled. A new structure in the lobby is also to be made.
 The bids received are as follows:
 George F. Wright, Chicago, H.. sS.S4O; Leavitt and Hayes, New Britain, Conn. $S.10O: William Me Donald Construction Co, St. Louis, Mo-. $,S,7S7; Garber and Cissel, Beth lehem. Pa. sS.7O0; Gordon F. Ward, New York city, sS,625; H. Seretto. Boston, Mass. s5,9T3; 1illard and Pearce. New York city, S6.543; Chas. F.. Morrell Greenville, s. C., SS,727; Theriault Contracting Co. Phila.. Pa. $S,70O.
 Although the Boston concern has made the lowest bid. the contract has not been awarded to any one as yet. Word is being awaited from the treas ury department
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
CHARGE IS MADE 0F BOOTLEGG|NG TRUST
Prohibition Agent Claims It Is
 Hard to Enforce Law

Washington. June 10.-Chargus that certain brewers and men prominent in big city financial af- fairs have organized bootleggers' trust which spreads far and wide and has made law enforcement ex- tremely difficult we're made today oe- fore the house. rules committee hy Wayne B. Wheeler. general counsel for the anti-saloon league of Am erica.
 Mir. Wheeler appeared in support of the request of Cha irman Vol stca Of the judiciary committee. for special rul to give his beer and prohibition tightening up bill right of way in the house. but the committee adjourned until next week without taking action.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
HCRT IN CRASH.

Michael J. Walsh, of 152 Mather street, Hartford. sustained an ugly gash on the head today. when a Pierce Arrow truck he was driving crashed into a pole near the St
 Mary's cemetery property on Stanley street. Walsh said he lost control of the car. when the wheels struck a small stone in the road. The radia- tor of the ear was damaged The driver was brought to this city in Judge G. w. Klett's autom bile
 where he received medical attention.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
SIvER PLEADS GUUTY.
New Brunswick Churchman Will Be Sentenced Next Week.

New Brunswick. N. J.. June 10.- Samuel K. Silver. former treasurer of the First Reformed church of New Brunswick, today pleaded guilty to a charge of em bezzlement based on the disappearance of s5,20O worth of Ljb- erty bonds belonging to the church. He probably will he sentenced Fri day.
 Miss Adele Gouin, Perth Amboy. waitress. with whom he was said by the police 10 have visited him in jan just before he was arraigned, disap- pcared.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
MOOSE HAVE CONVENTION
100 Delegates, Representing 25 Lodges About State. Meet in New Iondon-Membershi Gaining.

New London, June 1O.-Loyal Or der of Moose held it's annual conven- tion here today with about % dele gates representing 9 lodges of the state in attendance. Mayor E. Frank Morgan extended the freedom of the city to the visitors. Reports of the officers show that the order made an increase in membership of 2.0OO dur ing the past year. bringing the mem bership in the state to approximately 13,00O. The field day will be held Saturday with a monster parade and track meet as the features.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
BUNDLE DAY"
New Britain People Urged to Give All Old Clothing to Worthy Cause Saturday.


 Saturday.
 Tomorrow will be known 1as Bundle Day" in New Britain af1d it is hoped that the people in the city will respond to the great cause which has inspired the thoughts of bundle day. An effort will be made tomorrow to collect all of the old clothing that people may have tucked away in closets, attics and cellars to be given to the local char itable organizations and the officials in charge of the relief of suffering in the Near East. The organizations in New Britain will be well taken care of before any of the material is given to the Near East fund and it is expected that the local people will give liberally. 4 committee from the Rotary club will work hand in hand with the Boy Scouts in charge of Walter o. Cook, scout executive. The Boy Scouts will do most of the collecting and many bundles will be left at various sta lions designated by the committee. in charge. The people are urged to give as much as they can.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
PORTER STORE CHANGES
Leavitt and Hayes Appeal for Permit tO Make Alterations in Furniture House.

Leavitt and Hayes, contractors of this city, have appealed for permit to com mence extensive alterations on the B. C. Porter furniture store on Main street The permit calls for change in the front of the store and several in the building. 1t will take about three months to complete the contract. The windows proposed, will be the largest in this city and the plate glass will measure 1s feet long by 12 feet high. These will afford great display oppor- tunities. A fireplace will be installed in one of the windows and the build ing will be modern in every respect
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
REYNOLDS MAY DIE
Prominent New York Politician and
 Associate ar Tim Sullivan, Was At- tackled at Shore Resort.

Daytona, Fla, June 1O.-The death O; LorilIard Reynolds. for more than go years intimate associate of Big Tim" Sullivan. New York politician. wan momcutarily expected today hJ the result of wounds received when mob Of masked men severely beat and shot him last night at Sea Breeze, a fashionable beach resort. Reynolds received a bullet in tho left breast which missed his heart by less than m inch.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
LEWIS IS IDENTIFIED
postofiicc Clerk Held Up at Toledo in
 Million Dollar Robbery Rcrosnizcs 
 Suspect. IIc Says. --

Toledo. o.. June 10.-Joseph Hughes postofice employe who was held up during thu Toledo million dollar postoflco robbery of February I, identified George Lewis, alias Rogers. at the trial O. suspects In lCuLial court here this mcri,trg.
 Hughes walked over to tho group of defendants and without hesitation picked out Lewis as one of the men who held him up. Lewis smiled as the Identification was made
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
nuNAwAYs ARE PICKED UP

John Pisko of 40 Booth street and wadislaw Naplerkowski or 1t3 Grove street. were picked up on the streets in New Haven today by the police. Word was sent to this city, and the parents of the boys were notified by Motorcycle Officer William r. Hayes. The parents agreed to bring the boys back here. They have been missing since last Tuesday.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
GIRL SCOUT CAMP
Camp For New and old Girls Will Open in Chester. Connecticut On July 9-Apf,IicationS Received.


 July 9-AppIication~ Received.
 The New Britain Girl Scout camp will open July 9 at Chester, Conn. This camp is located four miles from the town of Chester on the shores of Chester lake 800 feet above sea level and 9 miles north of Saybrook Point. All girls between the ages of 10 an If in good health are eligible for this camp. Girls who are not scouts may train and take the tender foot test at camp. Those who are all ready scouts may continue their work. All girls are under competent leadership with an athletic leader for instruction in swimming and sports of all kinds.
 The board for the week is seven dol ishing and there will be plenty of # prepared under careful supervision. The board for the week is seven ol- lars and the railroad fare is $1.07. Applications may be mailed to Miss Emma Bell. scouk executive and must be accompanied with a deposit Of one dollar. .. .
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
MACHINE GUN CO.
 READY FOR CAMP
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have their try-outs at machine guns as there are several at camp and the men will practice and drill with them. The course of training will start with ele- mentary training in camp and field knowledge and will later develop into real battle training. The drill course will provide for eight hours of work each day and the time of the men will be their own outside of that period.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
MRS. MALLORY DEFEATED.

Beckenham, Eng. June 10 By Asso- ciated press) Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, American women's tennis champion, was defeated today in the semi-finals of the singles matches here by Mrs. Beamish. the English star, 6-4, 6-1
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
STRATrn\-CARL.SON

The engagement of Miss Mabel Olive Carlson of 23T Kensinetdn- avenue to William H. Stratton of 214 West Main street. Meriden, has been announced by MT. and Mrs. Fred Carlson, parents of the bride-to-bc. Mir. Stratton is con- nected with the Charles A. Runge com pany of MeridCn.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
All V. F. w. Posts Will
 Drape Their Charters

Detroit. Mich. June 10.-Captain Robert c. Woodside, commander-in- chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. today ordered all posts to drape their charters for 90 days as mark of mourning for Col. Frederick w. Gal braith. commander of the Ameriean Legion.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
Deaths and Funerals.
Joseph ,JtIriS

Joseph Juris, aged 4 years, who re- gently moved to this city from Willi- mantle. died this morning. The body was turned over to T. w. Mitchell for burial. The interment will be held tomorrow in FairView cemetery
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
ERWIN TO BUILD BLOCK.

Robert Fl. Erwin of NewingtOn has made application for permit to build brick block on property owned by him on East Main street, at cost of ST5,O00. The building will contain six tenements and two stores.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-10
.Ntiolpll Wallace

The funeraY of Adolph Wallace will be held at 2 fo'clock tomorrow morn ing at St Andrews Lithuanian church. The burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16

Mrs j. II. Bickerstaff returned to
her home on wednesday afternoon,
after a very pleasant visit spent with
friends and relatives in Union Springs.
Ga.
While Bell and Smoky Graham re-
turned TO their home on Tuesday. after
a short visit with their father, in
Holly, Fla
Mrs. Horace Graham win return to-
day from Holly, Ella, where she has
spent the past week with Mr.. H. era
ham, who Is In business there.
Mr. William Daniel left Wednesday
for Gainesville, Fla, where he viii
stop over for several days with friends
before going to New York, en- route
to Hartford. Conn. where he viii re-
sumo his studies in his second year
Of law.
ATrs. w. John Christy. OF st. Louis,
Mo-, Is the guest OF Mrs. A. S. Butter
worth. sos N. Spring-st., and win re-
main in the city for several weeks.
Friends OF little Nora Zelius, the
attractive daughter OF Mrs. Alpha
Zelius, will be pleased to know that
she is greatly improving from diph-
iberia.
Miss Mary Lee Lamar has returned
home after enjoying the entire sum-
mer spent at girls camp in Juna-
luska, N. G..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16
HAPPENINGS OF TEN
YEARS AGO TODAY

Master A. c. Soderlind was the
honoree at a very happy little surprise
party on Thursday, it being the event
OF his ninth birthday. Those present
were: Thomas, Johnny and Nettie
AIaloney, Alberta, Kathleen. and Leona
Sennitt,, Lars, Frank, Philip, Florida
and Ernestine Sanchez. Marguerite
Hernandez, Annie Mae and Agnes
Lewis, Oscar Friedericlkson, j. C.
Christ, James McCloskey, Modesto,
Bernidette, Earl and Marguerite Mary
Soderlind.
. Miss Estelle Maregold has returned
to Montgomery after very pleasant
three months trip abroad, says the
city on June 10th with Mrs. Belle
Allen Ross, and later joined Mrs. Evie
Pendergrasts' party. She went to
England, Italy, Germany, Switzerland.
Holland. Belgium and other points of
interest, and is enthusiastic over her
trip. on her return she stopped q
week in New York, with Mrs. Fender
grast, and only reached the city Tues
day.
The pleasant summer home of Mrs.
George Howe was the scene of a
merry little party on Thursday, when
she entertained for the children Of
the Confederacy at one OF the very
pleasant affairs OF the summer. Dam
~ refreshments were offered during
the pleasant afternoon, a pleasant So
cial time being enjoyed by the young
people present
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER
HONORINC RRIDE-ELEcT

Misses Janet and Marguerite O'Con-
nell will be joint hostesses this eve-
ming at o'clock, when they will enter
tain with a lovely miscellaneous show
er at their home on 51s w. Chase-st,.
in honor Of Miss Mary 3. Mcleod,
charming daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Mcleod, who. on wednesday.
September 21st. win become the bride
Of Mr.. Reuben H. Massey, Jr.. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben H, Massey. sr..
which will be a pretty event at the
st. Michael's rectory at 1880 a. m.
A number of their friends have been
invited to share the pleasures of the
evening, and delightful evening is
anticipated by ALL
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16

COMMUNITY SING: Community
sing will be held at Klondyke Baptist
church. beginning at o'clock, this
evening. Light refreshments win be
served, and the public are cordially
invited to attend, Mrs. N. o. Benn
will be in charge.
OSCEOLA DANCE: To get in as
many Of tae joyous dances, at the
Osceola club. as possible before the
young college folks resume their vari-
Gus duties, there win be one OF these
delightful affairs every Friday evening.
in September. Dancing will begin at
10 o'clock and continue until 1890.
these hours being spent in much de-
light Ben Cutters orchestra render
ing music that is full of pep" In
vitations have been issued to the mem
bers Of the school and college sets.
ISABELLA SEWING CIRCLE: The
Isabella Friendly Sewing Circle viii
hold regular meeting this afternoon
at $3.50 at the home of Mrs. F. z.
Commyns lit s. Barcelona st. Every
member is invited to attend.
WELLHURST L 0 ID G Il DANCE:
There viii be delightful dance this
evening at Wellhurst Lodge, dancing
viii begin at o'clock and continue
until ~ o'clock The Grossjohann's
orchestra win furnish music. for. this
delightful affair.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16
A LOVELY BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bradley
entertained Monday evening, septem-
Der II, with lovely party in honor
Of the 14th birthday Of their son.
Clarence, Jr., and Miss Lucille Hardy.
The color scheme for the evening
was carried out in colors of pink and
white.
After wishing the honoree many
more happy birthdays the evening was
spent in delightful games and music.
Later dainty refreshments of ice
cream, lemonade and cake were served
in the dining room by the hostess, as
sisted by Mrs. Hardy, Mrs. Cooper.
Mrs. Henderson and Miss Bradley.
Those who enjoyed this occasion
We're: Misses Hortense Carman, Louise
Cooper, Glennie Malone, Carman and
Louise Crist, Lula Richard, Peggy
O'Malley Of New Orleans, Pearl Bag
gett of Mobile, Maxine Price and Luz
ellie Hardy. Messrs. Leon Mosley,
John d. and Howard Bell, John and
William Bowman, Fritz, Clarence and
Alvan Bradley, ]. q. MCGUIRE. B. M.
Mullins, Vaughn Hall, Edward Price,
Edgar Archer, Johnnie Carlisle, Char
lie Dixson, p. A. and D. w. Hender-
son.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16
DELIGHTFUL PARTY
AT RAYviEW.

Miss voncell Fillinglm, was the
gracious hostess when she entertained
q number Of young boys and girls
with picnic at Bayview Park on
Wednesday evening. Many games and
dancing and music were INDUCED in,
after which delicious picnic supper
was enjoyed by all.
Those who made up the party were:
Misses Ethel Hosgood, Kathleen
MARQUES, Ruth Villar, Ruby Bell.
Faustina Bombay, Lois Jeffcot, Messrs.
Ed. Bombay, Moreno Stokes, Arthur
Oliver. Joe Hinton. Tod Bayless.
Charlie Hilliard, Linton Knowles.
Shannon Hosgood. with the chap
erone. Mrs. ]. S. Walton, Jr., and the
hostess. Miss voncelI Fillingim.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16

Stove Wood, any length or
blocks. Phone 9O8. t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-16
PARTY ENJOYS HAY RIDE
TUESDAY EVENING.

Quite a number of young folks en-
joyed a hay ride Tuesday evening.
After riding through the city they
went to Palmetto Beach, where a
tempting spread of sandwiches, cakes
and ice cream were thoroughly en-
joyed.
Those composing this party We're:
Misses Vistera and Bessie Jones. Ca
melle and Eunice Schmitz, Mildred
Marler. Willie Mae walton, Nellie
Huai, Gertrude Webb, and Gladys
Merritt, Messrs. Willie Gibson, Mr..
Caveman, Joe Richmond, Howard
Brown. John Creighton. George Henry
Wendt and chaperones, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. .R. Jones.
HoNoRING Mr.. JAMES r.
STEWART.
Mr.. James r. Stewart was pleasant
" surprised Tuesday evening about
8 o'clock, when a number of friends
gathered at his home at Goulding to
celebrate with him his fifty fourth
birthday.
The dining room was decorated with
flowers and ferns. and in the center
of the table was placed large birth
day cake. The evening was pleasant
" enjoyed in games and music, after
which ice cream and cake were served.
Every one present showered Mr.. Stew
art with wishes for many happy re-
turns of the day.