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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-01-25
Le2less War Vet
Saves Babes Life
With Wheel Chair

Miami, Fla, Jan. 24.-Bob Steele,
who lost both legs in the world war.
saved tho life Of baby girl on the
beach here Sunday by pushing his
wheeled platform In front Of a motor
car to huri her out Of the way. The
machine knocked Steele over but he
escaped with slight injury.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-01-25
KEEP TRIBAL INDIANS
AS GOVERNMENT WORDS

Washington. Jan. 24-Tribal In
dians will be wards of the federal
government until fully emnacipated."
the supreme court held today in case
affecting more than $4,000 acres of
Usage grazing lands
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-01-25
u INDICTED PLUMBERS
PLEAD NOT GUILTY

Nv York, Jan, 24-Thirty- one firms
and individuals in the plumbing trade
indicted last Friday on charges of vio-
lating the states antitrust laws, plead
ed not guilty Monday. in the supreme
cnurf
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-01-25

Unsettled Tuesday and We'd
nesday; probably snow west
OF divide. Not much change
In temperature.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
"A SMALL TOWN IDOL
At the Vendome Theatre, Thursday,
Friday. Saturday, April q, p, %.

Ben Turpin with Marie Provost
Charlie Murray and Phyllis Haver.
Melodrama till you gasp and grip your
char arms. Spectacle till your vision
is overwhelmed. Comedy till your
sides ache and the tears roll down
your cheeks
All the Mack Sennctt dolls will
be there-and then some in one
scene alone 500 beautiful girls par
ticipate, headed BY Marie Provost,
who, with another Sennett beauty,
Phyllis Haver, share the honors Of the
production. And Ben Turpin will be
there also. His will be the title role
"a small town idol. Poor Ben Tur-
pin All the woes that have ever been
allotted to him in a Sennett plot vii
seem ike items in a perfect day com
pared with the calamity that follows
him as a hero OF The Small Town
IDOL
Also Harold Lloyd in Get Out and
Get Under" a comedy that will put
dimples in the cheeks OF the world.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
Music Notes
Bu Mildred Bryant-Jones

| The popularity of music as a help to
community lie is encouraging from
many points oi view. First OF all, 1t
shows that the various types which SO 10
make community can be reached and
| brought close together by the pleasure
and benefit derived IRON participation III
music Il matters not whether the PEG
Die listen 10 the singing OF solos, duets,
uuartcttes or ehoruses. whether one per
SON plays tie nauo or violin-whether
the orchestra or the brass band plays
ii is an easy matter 10 get a sympathetic
interested audience together IN a short
space OF time if 1t is known that good
music can be heard
If, after hearing music which has been
especially prepared for the occasion the
audience itself is permitted to present
pare OF the program by singing familiar
songs the feeling OF good fellowship
which Immediately prevails, makes pos
sible the doing oil greater amount OF
good for the community than is generally
realized Music OF the right kind-if
listened to With interest-stirs the uobiest
emotions Oh haman beings-but good
music in which one participates and be
comes a part-not only stirs the emotions
but awakens and quickens the idea that
one is helping along this line OF thai
which is beautiful. enjoyable and helpful
and puts the participant in such RECEIPT
i've state OF mind that he eagerly halls
the opportunity to be OF real service.
III Is rot strange then that those who
really understand human nature never
call together number OF people 10 dis
,tfss or forward some worthy project
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
With the Actors.

Tom lie Monier and Ghas Moore,
entertained the Davis & Stafford
Co., at a midnight Luncheon last
week. It as really swell event.
Davis and Stafford Co. open at
Detroit next week, Pittsburg to
follow.
Bill King & Co. open at the La
Fayette, New York, next Monday.
Leon Collision was shot dead last
week in Indiasa Harbor, Ind, by his
sweetheart.
Henderson and Holiday, stopped
the show at the Avenue Theatre,
Chicago, this week.
Ella Goodlow has dishanded her
company; she will return to Detroit.
Martin & Walker have split up,
and Martin is rehearsing new show.
Diggs and Tribble covered on the
stroll this week, looking Ready Mo
ney. .-
! The Pan American Quartette are
featured with way Down East at
the Auditorium Theatre, Chicago.
Geo Day, Walter billiard. c. Boone
and Chas. Downs are its members.
Broadway Rastus is packing the
Grand in Chiacgo this week,
Gang Emmett Anthony IS a real
card with Miller's Big Show.
Frank Montgomery is down south
getting a real show together. He
will grace the stroll soon.
Rucker and Winifred are at Nc
Vickers for week.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
Evanston, Ill.

The Swastika club gave most in
teresting play entitled, Luck and
Love at the Emerson street depart
ment y. NJ. c. A.. Tuesday evening.
April Il The play was very unique
and surpassed all expectations.
Mrs. Grace Rowland. who aspircs
toward becoming an evangelist,
preached her trial sermon "Wednesday
evening at Ebenezer A. n. +. church,
April IS.
The Georgia club served dinner
from y TO ! p. m. at Ebenezer A. NJ.
+. church, Thursday. April "a
Dr. A. Wilbegforce Williams of Chi
cage, gave an instructins and illumi-
mating address on his observations in
France Sunday afternoon. April II.
at Ebenezcr A. NJ. L. church, under
the auspices OF the Pleasant Hour
Literary society.
Cruso's Emerson Street Cafe has
recently been changed to a bake shos
and delicatessen We hope Mr.. Crhs%
will be as successful in this latter
undertaking as he was in the former
Mr.. W. c. Chambers. who passed
away Thursday night, April !. al his
residence, ITO Emerson street. had
the unique distinction Of being the
founder Of q colored town. Chambers.
Miss He was eight years postmaster
OF the town, and had been Ter twenty
i've years previous to that teacher.
in neighboring towns. The TWO years
OF his residence north were marked
by an invalidism which he bore with
patience and Christian fortitudc. A
widow, two daughters and a grand
daughter survive him Funeral serv-
ices were conducted by Father Lam
non, from ST. Francis Xavier church,
Wllmettc IJTnois.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
Vaudeville and
Movie Review.
THE GRAND.

Irwin Miller & Co. in broadway
Rastus" opened up to an overflow
house on Monday night, April 18th.
Emmett Anthony "Gang" is still with
this famous troupe of players. The
play alabama Bound" has made an
instant hit with the stroll, yes, it is
a better show than Miller gave us
last season. A complete review will
appear in our next issue. Don't fail
to get your tickets early as they are
selling fast.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23

Alr Nm. H. King. who Tor many
yeafs las lived up 70 the standard that
his name suggests, by towering over
Us competitors in the line OF comedy.
has announced through his attorney,
Lewis Johnson that he IS not in bust
mess with Settler, the real estate broker
who was recently arrested for alb
sconding with earnest money intrusted
to him BY a local church.
King In the East.
Mr. King IS now in the east with
his show and according 10 press re-
ports he Is having a huge success. In
he meantime he is using his spare
time in the interest of his insurance
company. Less than three years ago
Mr.. King was made a director OF the
Underwriters Mutual Insurance Co.
OF tins city. Under his skilled man
cement il has outdistanced al rivals.
He IS organizing an old line legal re-
serve company aud according 10 the
testimony of prominent citizens who
are helping to finance it, success is
assured.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
THE AVENUE,

The Varieties of 1921, is the of
fering here this week, Vocal Selec-
ton, Drum Solos, and Orchestral
Music by the Chicago Syncopated
Orchestra is pleasing the crowds
Geo. Duff is the director A good
Vaudeville bill works in conjunction.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
Madame Dewitt Smith
and Other Artists.
Can All Star Musical CasD


To Appear in the Largest Church
Home
The Royal Circle of oliyet Baptist
Church announces that It will pre-
sent in Concert, May 10th at Olivet
Baptist Church, 31st and South Park
Ave, a superb constellation of mu-
steal stars. Fine discretion in musical
taste and in arrangement of nun
bers is suggested by the presentation
of Mrs. Dewitt Smith, Soprano, as
sisted by noted flutist, and support
cd by Lawrence Lomax, tenor and
Edouard Dufranez Grand OPERA 4,
baritone.
Mrs. Herman Deries and John
Brown, Accompanies.
Many out Of town music lovers well
come this choice presentation and
have announced their intention to be
present on this date,
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
men love"
At the Vendome Theatre, Sunday,
April "a.

Never condemn a man simply be
cause Of the appearance of eyil-sce
Women Men Love and You'll know
the reason why.
To what extreme will a woman 60
10 help sister in trouble
In this picture you will see when
two wrongs make one right.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23

Bill King & Co. open at the La
Fayette, New York, next Monday.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23

Tom lie Monier and Chas Moore,
entertained the Davis & Stafford
Co, at a midnight Luncheon last
week. It as really a swell event.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23

Davis and Stafford Co. open al
Detroit next week, Pittsburg tC
follow.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
GOODS (. efo "A
At the States Theatre, Sunday, April
"a, Featuring Neal Hart.

A tale of a treasure search in the
untraveled lanes of the South Pa
cihc.
Since time immemorial man had
fought privation and gone through un-
told hardships in quest of gold.
Also a good comedy, matinee only
Ruth Roland in The Avenging Ar
row." episode No. ?.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-04-23
THE MONOGRAM.

A very good tabloid is presented
here this week, good comedy, singing
and dancing. One of the best COM
panies seen here recently.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

his office in July, 1911. He his served the town for ten years and in the opinion of many there has not been Q better judge in the town Of Berlin. MT. Lewis has been prosecutor for the past two years and is low begin ming his third term in tha. office. He has done much work of credit since holding office and is hdd in high esteem by Judge Griswod. Possibly the greatest act done B MT. Lewis since holding the office of prosecutor was to clean out the Neoo home near the railroad dam. TIis place had been an "eye-sore'' to Iensington res idents for some time and many com plaints had been forthcoming from the neighbors. Three men, one wom- an and a girl were included in the cleanup
 At the last sessioi of the legisla- ture the pay of botl men was raised from $25O a year to $500. Represen- tatlve Francis Denng of this town did great deal in ringing about this raise in pay for he two men. He realized how hard they worked and how many extra lours of time they put in each weeL Members Of the legislature agreel to this with the result that the wage increase was granted with 1iue opposition. Both Mir Lewis and fudge Griswold have been residents ( this town for many
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

There will be choir rehearsal at l St. Gabriels church this evening at l 500 o'clock.
 Regular meeting of the Modern Woodmen Society at the Athletic building this evening.
 Philip Nase of Middletown has been visiting relatives in town.
 There will be choir practice at the Methodist church this evening.
 There will be social on St. Gabriers church lawn Friday evening for the members of St. GabriePs church. Miss Bernice Tryon of Middletown is visiting friends in town. The local members of the American Legion will attend meeting of Bol- | ton-Kasica post at Kensington this evening.
 Mrs. Harold Clark and children left
 Wednesday for the seashore. | Mrs. William Holigan of Southing-
 ton is visiting relatives in town. l. A sim pie but pretty home weddins S
 was held at the home of MT. and Mrs.
 F. D. Rich, July 18th, when their daughter Muriel E.. became the bride of H. Walter Werdelin of Portland.
 The Rev. Dr. German of Middletown performed the ceremony. Miss Edith
 Galpin of this place was bridesmaid
 and George Froeba of New Britain
 WIS best man. The bride was given
 away by her father. The wedding was witnessed by the immediate relatives
 of the contracting parties. The house
 was tastefully decorated with yellow
 daisies and ferns. After the ceremony a buffet lunch was served. MT and Mrs. 4Werdelin will be at home to
 theirfriends after September 18th. The lawn social on the Methodist church lawn held last night was large ly attended and a very pleasant time enjoyed. A~number of coored electric lights over the lawn made a pretty setting and added considerably to the success of the evening. MT. and Mrs. s. Bartlett MT. an6 Mrs. N. Hahn and children and Mrs M. Chritensen and son of Middletowr
 were calling oon relatives in towr Wednesday.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
CITY ITEMS.

The Herald is mailed to the shore for 1Sc a week. Order it before you leave for your vacation.-advt.
 The Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Church of Christ, will hold a sewing meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Marcus White of 99 Forest street.
 Mrs. George H. Mortimer of 67 Gladden. street entertained the Wom- ems Aid society at her home this aft ernoon.
 New Britain council, O. U. A. M. will meet tonight.
 Porto and Anderson roll tonight. This decides the final standing.-advt.
 At a meeting of the creditors of Menus and Bronstein of this city, held in Hartford yesterday, it was decided to accept the offer to pay .75 cents on the dollar. The two partners are now serving jail sen ten'ces for their methods of defraud- ing the creditors.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
AUCTION SALE.

By Order oi the Honorable Edward M. Yeomans, Referee in Bankruptcy, will sell, at Public Auction to the highest bidder, on Wednesday, July 20th, 1921, at 10 o'clock in the fore noon, the following property, to wit: Four CD certain building lots to- gether with a one CD family dwell ing situated thereon, located on Haley Avenue in New Britain, Conn. Dated at New Britain, Conn.,, this 18th day of July, A. D. 1921.
 DAVID l.. NAIR,
 Trustee Estate of William A.
 Llppke, Bankrupt.
 FRED TWINKLE,
 Auctioneer.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

started an investigation. It only
 brought to light the fact that other
 articles have been taken in the same
 way. If the authorities in Farming
 ton are unable to cope with the sit
 nation 1t is very probable that the bathing enthusiasts will take a hand in helping them-and it would not be we'll to be caught.
 Some complaint has been made that some of the youngsters do not apply
 the rules of etiquette in regard to at tire while swimming. Some of those
 complaining evidently forget the fact
 that the youngsters are unable to buy a pair of trunks but they are decided l. anxious to swim. The best thing
 to do is what the Blind Cop did in
 the poem-'Don't notice them and there'H be no trouble,'' some of the boys claim. . Sunday School Outing The annual outing of the members on the Congregational church and Sunday school will be held tomorrow
 at Lake Compounce. The local people will leave here on special cars from the center at 1O:05 o'clock. Special l events of athletics twill be carried i out in the afternoon after the picnic lunch has been served.
 A Second Auto Accident The second accident of the day oc-
 cured last night when a Ford car
 was smashed by another car on New Britain avenue. The accident occurred near Hart's ice house. Details of the accident could not De learned today from Constable Moreno who is in New Haven. The Ford car was quito badly smashed and was lowed to Man
 ningS garage in this town. No on is known to have been hurt Robert Sneideman of Whiting street has returned after week spent at Walnut Beach
 Dan" Collins and Doe Frost are
 going fishing. They will leave today for Twin Lakes where tEey will show their class as skilled fish catch ers One of the barbers remarked lfippantly this morning They'll proba- bly, catch sun-burn.'
 MT. and Mrs. James Warfield are on a camping trip with Forestville friends in the Maine woods Edward AspinwaH, president of the Whitnall Mfg. Co. on North Wash lington street, and family are spending two weeks vacation in New Hamp- shire.
 Mrs. James Simpson and children of Washington street have returned
 home from their vacation spent at Indian Neck.
 Glen Radcliffe of East Main street and Martin Stephenson of Canal street
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
Wore Net Blouse, is Fined
 S5 Under Zion Dress Lay

Zion, III, July 14.-Mrs. Sarah Johnson, 19 years old was fined $5 and costs yesterday for violation of the towns dress ordinance.
 She was charged with exposing the neck lower than the juncture of the neck with the collarbone and the shoulders more than a third part from the neck to the shoulder tip, with exposing the arms above the middle of the forearm and with wearing a "oeek-a-boo" or mosquito net blouse. Mrs. Johnson on the witness stand contended that it was a pink corset Ecover that officers saw through her waist and offered to produce it in court.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
Mrs. Grace M. Boyer, Tres Bridge Open This Week.

The bridge between the town of
 East Berlin and Cromwell over the
 Mattabesett river has been completed
 and open for traffic The bridge was built by the Berlin Construction com pany with the cement floor having been built by Lasher and Baker of New Britain.
 Will Lose Jitney
 Through the act of the public utili- ties commission the residents of Kensington will lose their early morn ing jitney and the late afternoon bus These busses for the past two or | Ithree months have been running from Main street in New Britain as far as the American Paper Goods plant in Kensington. They have carried most though many other passengers have been picked up along the way. The busses never ran, however during the day, confning themselves to the early morning and late afternoon only. An attempt was made some time ago to operate bus lines between this town and New Britain but it was given up after a few trial trips as the patronage did not warrant a paying I line. The drivers claim that the wear | and tear on the tires is also very bad as roads are not in good shape It l has always been said that the Con- nectieut company had a losing prQ ~
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
CARPENTER EMBARKs

New York, July 14.-Jules Jusser- and, French ambassador to the United States was passenger on the steamer Savoie today returning to France on a leave of absence.
 Georges Carpenter. the French pugllist, also embarked on the Savoie for few weeks stay in France He will return to the United States in time for bout with an unnamed op- ponent on October 12
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

have returned from a fishing trip to Lake Congamond
 Mrs. John Neri of Central Square is confined to her home by illness.
 Miss Catherine Kron of Bridgeport is the guest of MT. and Mrs. Irving Tyler of Park street
 Miss Gertrude Hensel of Brooklyn is visiting MT. and Mrs. Fred .. Smith of Park street. The regular monthly collection will be taken up Sunday at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy. Robert Hanna of Sout hington Road has returned home after being dis charged from the navy He had the rank of first class radio operator. The young man was stationed in the Hawaiian Islands.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
years and are we'll liked by the towns.

people.
 A short time ago there was a gen. eral rumor about town that new political party had been formed to work in opposition to MT. Lewis. The quietus has been put on this party, however, by the wonderful record of Mr. Lewis and it is doubtful if any other town or perhaps city in the state can boast of a prosecutor with as much initiative and activity as MT. Lewis.
 School Committee Meeting.
 A meeting of the Berlin town school committee will be held at the town hall on next Tuesday evening at the usual time. There are a great Eiany important items to be brought before this meeting for discussion Slperfntendent Showalter will intro duce the school calendar for tho 1921-22 school year. The committee will act on this as well as much other important business. All members are requested to be present at this meet ing.
 Ladies' Aid Report.
 A meeting of the Ladies' Aid societ, of the Kensington Methodist church was held Tuesday afternoon Follow ing the business meeting a social houl was held. The following is the fi- ancial report of the society for tn, year beginning May 1, 1919, for { period of two years and two months eeeeeeeeeeeeeT JR . asvOSDU Cash on hand May l, 1919....$ 56l D
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
,IIIDE GRISWOLD IN
 QfICE TEN YEARS ] PrcCutor Lewis Has Served Town for Two Years
 ERDELIN-RICH WEDDING ,ouple Married In, East Berlin Kensington Couple Married Today 5 School Committee Meets Tuesday Berlin Items.
ERDELIN WEDDING

Berlin Is to be congratulated for havs-g two such capable men as Judge George B. Griswo1d and Prosecutor Charles E. Lewis in their respective offices, is the opinion of the towns people. Both of the men began serv- ing another two-year term in their respective offices the first part of this month. They have also received an increase in pay beginning with the new term. Both formerly received s250 a year for their services but by an act of the last legislature they will now receive $$500 year for the work they do for town and state.
 Judge Griswold was appointed to
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
COTTON REPORTS

Washington, July 14.-Cotton con- sumed during June amounted to 461,- 656 running bales of lint and 4S, ,5S3 bales of linters, the census bureau an- nounced today. Consumption in June a year ago was 555,155 bales of lint and 35243 of linterS
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

Harry B. Ferry, who died suddenly
 i: Southington, June g, was known
 to many Maple Hill people. He was merly lived on Stuart street. MT. Ferry was a brother-in-law of B. J. Skinner, whose four sons acted as bearers at the funeral On Monday. Interment was in Fairview cemetery, New Britain.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Spittler and MT. and Mrs. Edward Comstock. and chill dren have been camping at Eastern Point MT. and Mrs c. c. Prentice spent the week with them. Herbert Olmstead has been spend ling his vacation in Stamford. | James Skinner spent the weekend
 with Bridgeport friends. . Miss Marion Rackliffe of Rochester New York, has been the guest of Miss
 Mansfield. Miss Rackliffe was a mem
 Der of this years graduating class of Mount Holyoke college. 1 Mrs. B. R. Hitchcock and Miss Agnes Hitchcock are home from the
 missionary conference at East North 1 field, Mass.
 Miss Kathryn Halloran of Elm Hill is spending a two weeks vacation at Branford.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

The annual meeting of the Maple Hill Water Co. was held last Friday and the usual dividend declared.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

MT. and Mrs. J. c. Moody are en- toying a two weeks stay in Maine.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14
MAPLE HILL

Mrs. l.. M. Bancroft has returned from the Hartford hospital and is inn proving rapidly from her accident.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

Miss Anna Goodsell has been spend ing the past two weeks at her home on Golf street. Miss Goodsen has been teaching the past year in Evans ton, III.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

James Skinner spent the weekend with Bridgeport friends
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

Herbert Olmstead has been spend ing his vacation in Stamford
New Britain herald., 1921-07-14

Miss Kathryn Halloran of Elm Hill is spending a two weeks vacation at Branford.