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The Washington times., 1921-09-04
cLARK's STRENGTH wANEs

Clark got 4331a the lowest number received by him
during the convention. assE- s~G4 =,
During this ballot Florida, which had been solidly
for Underwood threw two votes for Wilson This break,
which McCombs had engineered Sunday, caused
Governor Gilchrist to leap upon chair and shout:
"Florda instructed for Underwood. Any delegate
who violates those instructions commits dishonorable
act!' J.. ..... T.. 81 r
McCombs had seen to it that Senator JAMES AO Cor
man. an ardent Wilsonite had become substitute for
Chairman Ollie James, when the latter had all but col
lapsed through fatigue. Is -~. ..~-ar
The unit rule has been abolished Each delegate is at
liberty to vote for whom he pleases" the rebukng
edct of the acting chairman. . RI. ,.t-.a., !. .
Wilson voters greeted this with .thunderous cheers
McCombs walked over to the Wilson contingent of the
New York delegation, whose block of ninety still
being cast for Clark, and implored them to follow the
example of their Florida brethren He also appealed to
Chairman Murphy to release such of his delegates
wished to vote for Wilson. ~ .. .. .
"If the caucus agrees, all right. The caucus will de-
cide!" was Murphy's response ... ..- s.-f.." s.,
But other than those yet held called and
New York continued to have her entire delegation cast
for Clark. .@s-ts. ...-. 80, ~~ s.
Senator James having returned to the chair Senator
Stone insisted that he the ruling of Senator
O'Gorman that unit rule prevailed James answered
this by declaring break of to Wilson in the Colorado
delegation to be in accordance with the convention
date. ...- ... A. ~, u t.. j.,
Iowa. on the thirty ninth ballot joined the Wilson pro-
cession: This put the New Jersey Governors total at
sol for the first time. ~ ~ ..... A. .'.a-.. =.
When, the fortysecond ballot Ohio registered nine
teen for Wilson and it looked if Wilson might appro-
pirate the whole the forty third the Clark
managers sprang another adjournment resolution.
1t was nearly / a. Tuesday. Delegates were ex-
hausted and hungry No power could hold them.in their
seats So they voted by 7S1 to 260 to adjourn until Tues
day noon. ev#
Though Clark managers boased that the adjournment
still another victory for them it proved the undong
of the former Speaker Of the House.
Editors Nots-After the fortythird ballot the ninth
dan of the Democratic National Convention 1912, Roger
Suvda Democratic boss of Illinois kept the compact he
had previously entered into NTH McCobs to cast the major
y Of the Illinois vote for Woodrow Wilson Dheneper
appeared likely that such change in the Illinois roe might
start stampede IN the convention from Champ Clark
Woodrow wilson On this fotyhird ballot Roger Saipan
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

The nomination of Wilson then made nnGni,nous
After the nomination Mr. McCombs, ,oho had slept less
thak too hours night ten consecutive nights 0ent to bed
exhausted that he could not sleep for hours
Mr.. McAdoo left immediately for Sea Girt, where
Governor Wilson Mr. McAdoo immediately began
to organize the National Committee to secure his
election as chairman. "rs.a -#@~'.- 49,
He might hare succeeded il Judge Hudspeth, of New
Jersey Mack, of Ne,o York; yosephus Daniels of North
Carolina; Senator Ollie James, of Kentucky Senator Kern
and Tom Taggdrt of Indiana and other strong Wilson men,
had not told Governor Wilson thqt "but for McCombs
either Champ CLARK, w. J. Bryan an unknown, would
have been nominated at Baltimore and not Woodrow
Wilson" y ..-s...... -..... .,-a ..
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stcitched forty Illinois rotes from Clark to Wilson.
"Sulran Rugged and cheered and Kissed by the VII
devotees. Champ Clark leader shouted in the open
corpention What did you get for it, JRogerg"
The stampede thus started, turned many ,oaveng dele
gates the result of the ballot being:
a#a WttS0n ................ .6lZ 'ltass
sCtdTk oZS Is Is
Champ Clark had previously had majority of the entire
convention but tcohirds vote required to nominate
him. Not before in eighty had candidate Who OBJ
taned majority of the Democratic National Convention
failed of the nomination..
The fortysirth and final ballot Of the convention tOch
noWinated Woodrow Wilson for President stood:
Wilson -. 800 r. h...
.. y CtdTf .................. S4
R-.-.. mormon 70
.-..- Underwood ............. IL
I t... F0Ss u
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Archibald r. Watson, Fire Commissioner Joseph +. John
son. and other members of the Gaynor cabinet
the job doing their utmost to break into the Empire
State and other delegations.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
VILLAINS BROKEN HEART
 AT THE LYCEUM.

After the premier showing of the made in New Britain picture ''The Villains Broken Heart all patrons were pleased. Ii has an interesting story and much comedy. Pictures of the audience were also shown. Jewel Carmen headed the picture program in her latest picture of the season, a''The Silver Lining Society and wealth paid tribute to the one girl while the earm of the law ceaselessly sought 10 pinion ''The Angel''-and then the great passion entered the unequal Strug- gle with the result that. Charles Chaplin in the best comedy he has ever made. ''The Champion" has many laughs. ''The Aventures of Bill and Bob prove very entertaining. Boston Belles will entertain in a new musical comedy offering "A Day at Coney Island" Miss Grace Gould renders new selections and puts the songs over pretty. Babe Griffen, and the rest of the female cast. proved their value in entertainment. Jack Omsbee Billy Hall, George Brennan, and Cliff Stanley entertained with their comedy and musi- cal selections. They will change their program on Thursday. William S. Hart will head the picture program for the hast half of this week, with Buster keaton. the well known comedian. in his best picture, ''The Neighbors.''
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
LAST CHANGE TO SEE
 LATEST BILL AT FON'S.

As tho New Britain Choral society will give their cantata at FoX's to-
 morrow night, this evening will be the last chance patrons will have to sec d really clever little vaudeville bill. Heading the program are three men and girl in q number called "Danceology." They have a clever i'm troductory song and then swing into series of very good dances The men do solo and duet numbers. inn personating Fred Stone. Frisco and others and add some of their own, while the girl is an accomplished toe dancer. Harry Bolden, originally billed as Golden, is a colored boy whose home is in Meriden. As blackfacc comedian he is good and draws many hearty laughs. Marbel and Fay. man and woman, put over novelty contortionist and acrobatic .act that is well received and not too long to tire. The fourth number is Merrick and Wing with comedy songs and batter. a floor walking floor walkers dialogue being featured.
 The big picture is William Russell in "Bare Knuckles." a scrappy story of life in the Rocky Mountains where
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
NORMA TN.NADGE
 AT THE PALACE.

Because of the elaborate nature of the sets called for in this motion pie ture. which was adapted by Anita Loos and Albert Parker from Oliver D. Bailey's well known stage play. Branded" Hugo Ballin wal engaged to design them. The result has been an artistic triumph.
 But most remarkable of all scenes are the allegorical scenes in Hades. One of these sets, which represents d dream of Norma's, wherein, she imag- ines herself dragged down by society into a hideous whirlpool of slime and filth, from which she ia rescued by the man she loves. wat filmed in a huge pool discolored and apparently filled with horrible creeping creatures like the '-slimy things that crawl with wings in The Rime of the Ancient Marine:."
 So hideously realistic is this pool into which Norma plunges in a costly and beautiful -costume. that the other members of the cast and the eN- tras'' playing> the roles of unfortun- ates caught in the river of lost souls. hesitated to enter the water until Norma herself plunged in.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
MRS. GOULD SPEAKS
 TO MOTHERS ;.

In a nice letter to the Dr.. !. F. True X Co, Mrs. Irving Gould of Chesterland, Ohio. says: As my boy ia sick and in much need of your Elixir 1 ought not to be without 1t. I canno speak too much praise. Dr. True's Elixir has done wonderful things for my children. and I will gladly answer any mothers letters in regard to the medicine and suffering children"
 Mrs. Gould is one of thousands of mothers who look after the health of their children by giving them Dr. True's Elixir. the Family Laxative and Worm Expeller. If your children hava these symptoms give them Dr. 1'ruG'S Elixir.
 Symptoms Of Wor~ls: Bad Breath swollen upper lip, sour stomach, occa- sional pains. pale fate, eyes heavy and dull. twitching eyel.ds, itching of the nosu and rectum. short dry cough rcd points on tho tongue, starting dur ing sleep, slow fever. Dr. True's Elixir. The Family Laxative and Worm EX- peller is sold at all dealers" Three sizes. Buv thu large size.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
CAPITOL. HARTFORD.

Phe miracle boy of the season in the miracle photoplay of the season is the wonderful feature that is at the Capitol. Hartford, for three days of the week. as Babe Ruth is shown in "lieadin' IIome," a story of the great baseball stars rise in the kingdom of swat
 Florence Tempest and Marion sun shine. the reunited vaudeville and musical comedy stars. arc an inn measurably clever pair. The Duke of Duck is q carelessly dexterous in dividuaI among the Four Ortons who perform on a slender strand of wire. Rcnsee and Baird mingle American and Scottish melodies. the Donald sisters excel in hand-balancing and other cquilibristic undertakings. and Cooper and Lane tell all the hotel gossip.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Members of the Senior Cipics club who have not yet paid their dues in full are requested 40 do Sd at their earliest. convenienee.@& ----@e ~- @
 A meeting of the board of publica- ton was helds%yesterday during 1lfe 9th period in Room 19 of the 'A2a- demic building. ~~~ -"t '~ E',, -7 The Class Night committee met Ill Room l9 during the 9th period today.
 The Senior Class Day committee met in Room 203 of the Vocational building during the 9th period today.
 The R. O. T. C. drill squad 'whieh is to compete in th6~ drili at Meriden on the 27th of this month has started intensive training under the direction of Sergeants Stone and De Lorenze The squad reports for drill every Monday. "Wednesday and Friday at 3:45 o'clock and drill until $500 o'clock. The squad is confident that after two weeks of this training, that they will win the plaquo-~hich as now held by Stamford.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
BOY SCOUTS HOLD ? ' 4 4 THEIR HONOR COURT
Merit Badges Given Out and First aud second Class Franks Are = Conferred. on Members.

! Asat \ s4.. -k
 The May court of honor Was held, lastsevenng at the Boys club building by the Boy Scouts Of New Britain The | results by troops are as follows: M Second class rank Troop Nc. 1, !, tPlainville. Armand Gauthier and Roland Gautllier: Troop.5No ?, Everett Ander- son: Troop No. 1. Robert Barker Troop, No.. G, Eyerett-Allen and AArno Schubert; Troop No. 10, Louis Rich .man; Troop -NtS.> II, Hiak Deime1jian First class rank: V Troop No. 7, Arnold Jacobson; Troop No. I John ESlade and George kimball; Troop No. sl9, Martin Conlin and Cornelius Ryan.
 1AIdrt' Badges: Troop No. 5. Donald Tracy, sfiremanship; Howard Bagshaw;% tfremanship. Troop No. I, Ben iamiir Shade electricity; Ebbe Anderson, fpuf4s lie health; Ralph Harris, electricity ana automobiles. Troop 9. William Newton, public health, carpentry, first aid tso animals and safety first. Troop No. It; Hynian ~Judin, craftsmanship IL arM civics. Troop No. 19. Stuart Dube. first aid to animals, carpentry and public health. .8.e.--. slS
 The standing aed troops in the conest> is as follows: Troop No. G. Maple Hill 1J; Troop No 1An St. Joseph s,E 1O;g Troop No. ;, South Church. o.. Troop No. 9, Baptist church, g.; Troop No. i. First church. 9: Troop Ne.n 1Q,g Synagogue, 5; Troop No. T. Plainville, ,; Troop No. II, German Lutheran church, ?; Troop No. B, Methodist church. ?: Troop Mo- 13, stanley Memorial, l. '@" @>@+. "
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
Is AWARDED CONVERSATION.
KozIowsti Will Collect S1.SOO from
 Local Concern

Benny kozlowski of this city was awarded SIS a week compensation for leo weeks from the LanderS Frary & Clark company after a hear ing beld yesterday before the com pensation commission. Kozlowski lost the sight. of eye while en- ployed at the local concern. He has been paid $455.14 in compensation and his hospital expenses. Kozlow- ski asked to have the compensation paid in a lump sum to enable him to return to his native country. .'
 Dr. J. J. Donahue of New Haven, compensa tion commissioner of the second district, advised John RoZycki of this city to go back to work and forget about it, after it was found that he had no physical disability other than psychic condition.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
CITY ITEMS.

Stella Rebekah lodge, No. II. will hold short meeting Friday evening, followed by a public whist.
 Roaring comedy in Little Johnny Jones' at Lyceum. May 24 and 25, given by T. A. E. society.-advt.
 New Britain Choral society spring festival concert, Wednesday evening, May 18th. Tickets at Crowell's S.. Prices $1.1O. $1.65, $2.20.-advt.
 William J. Delaney, who has been undergoing treatment at the govern ment hospital at Pcrryville, Md. has been transferred 10 St. Francis hos pital, Hartford. He is an eX-service man. The foreign Mission Circle of the Film Swedish Baptist church will hold its monthly meeting tonight at s o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs G. Wcstman will serve refreshments.
 A daughter was born Saturday morning to Officer and Mrs. John Liebler of 102 Lawlor street.
 A practice shoot will be held by the German Rifle club tomorrow after noon.
 Forty hours devotion at St Joseph & church came to close this morning.
 The weekly whist of the Sunshine society will be held on Thursday aft ernoon of this week at the home of Mrs. George II. Dyson, 92 Harrison street. Please note the change from Wednesday to Thursday. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend.
 The Commodore ]. Barry council. A. A. R. I. R. will hold an important meeting Thursday evening at & o'clock in Judas hall.
 The Young Emeralds will play a game of baseball with a Bristol team in this city on next Sunday afternoon
 special meeting of Giddings chap ter, R. A. M.. will be held Thursday afternoon, May 10, at , o'clock. The two meetings which were to have been held Thursday, May Fl, have been can- celled.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
PALACE. HARTFORD.

No drama or recent years has won greater praise from critics than Eas Civilian Clothes" in which the Poli Players will appear at the Palace every afternoon and evening of this week It is not a war play. It deals with tho return Of n Yankee hero captain. the son of a poor ia mily. who while yet overseas, married the daughter of proud. aristocratic Kentucky family.
 Crowded houses greeted the play CTS at every performance last week. and all those who saw that show. as well as tho thousands who could not secure. seats. will want to see "Civil- ian Clothes"
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
FINE VAUDEVILLE
 AT THE PALACE.

An exceptionally finn, Keith Naude- vile show is now playinE at the Pal ace for the first three days of the week. Frank Mullane. "a noted Broadway comedian. is the hit of the show with his funny stories and also displays an excellent singing voice. Ju Quan Tai and company is quite d surprise to the audience as they are two real Chinese girls who sing, dance and talk in very surprising manner: the Dancing De Fays ad "Oh, You Butler" a musical comedy playlet, ara also finb acts.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
OLSON ASKS EXPLANATION.
TroIIcyman Explains That Same Namc May Confuse. Himself with 1SIackcr''

Charles A. Olson, a conductor em- ployed by. the. Connecticut company here, called at The Herald office to- day to request that special mention be made of the fact that the Charles O1- son on the draft dodgers list is not himself The alleged draft dodgers address is S4 Main street and Con- ductor Olson lives at 473 Park street. His discharge papers show that he went overseas with the 76th division. served with that outfit and the 41st division and was mustered out of the service from the 165th Railroad Transportation corps.-~>g
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
BOY SCOUT CAMP
Preparations Being Made for Annual Outing at Cedar Lalxe-.July ? to August 21 Date Set. ,%.,s.-1a

Preparations are being made for the annual camping outing of the Boy Scouts to be held at Camp .heemosalbee at Cedac Lake. 4Ghester.T This wiH be. the forth consecutive season and plans are for holding it from July e. to- August 27. The committee, is: E. lea Warren, chairman, A. A. Mills. Peter Crona and J. w. Marsland. The camp staff is composed of the afollowinS:s Walter O. Cook, director.I Earle .Suripre- nant. assistant director. Louis. Otc nplns Chef, Irving Parker, lilusierisa John Marsland, quartermaster,-a and @ Iyirel less. operator, andc Lavn1@ @Richnlan, sconimts- Sary. -. '--E-.3f 5 - -tg Efs>~ .3-
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
(. E. UNION RALLY
Plans Completed for Christian En- : dearor Union Mass Meeting 10 Bc Held at South Church Friday Night.

The New Britain Christian Endeav- or Union is making plans for a mass meeting and rally to be held in the chapel of the South Congregational church Friday evening of this week. There will be varied program of in strumental and voca1 selections in addition to which there will be a good speaker. H. w. Hicks of Hartford
 Christian Endeavor Field Work sec- retary for Connecticut will talk t;i# Christian Endeavor and the N >rttl3 Convention A social gathering ,,.Ii. follow the rally. p.
 The rally promises to be of inter- est to all young people. Mr. Hicks has been interested in the work of young people for years and especially in the Christian Endeavor society. He. was at one time treas
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
INTERPRETERS SOCIAB

A social gathering of the Russell and Erwin timekeepcrs was held at the Formens club rooms last eve ming. Following the supper solos were rendered by the Misses kirShnltz Corcoran and Babany. Violin selec- tions by the Misses Ney and kaller- man. accompanied by Miss Mahoney at the piano. Recitations were render ed by the Messrs. Bupsh and Cackow- ski An exhibition of toe dancing was given by the Misses Linn and Haus- r;lt h.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
DEPRIVED OF LICENSE.

Peter Gleskewicz of A Orange street was deprived of his automo obile drivers license for. one year by Dep uty Motor Vehicles ,Commissi1 ner Macdonald yesterday, following a hearing in Hartford at which Gleske- wicz was charged with operating an automobile while under the influence of liquor. <
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
fuson MRdEc Threatened With "The Iron Hand"

Fason Madgc Threatened With ''The Iron Hand" hard to answer Lillian's roncerninE Dr. Pettits ap- crest in Miss Foster with as nfn nnner us she had em- { was miserably conscious xhtensd color and embar- bs. though my words wcrc enough.
 uite made about her as far judge" | replied, and I aar et 1t. Sho k very at- verdono it. I saw that by d look which flashed into gea and out again, an cN- evnncsccnt that one less er every Iinesmcnt than I ld have observed it. And ring words held q distinct most fortunate. isn't it?" "You'll not have to bother
 here. IIa always has be such . nuisa
 Nv other woman in thr ould have resented his impertinence. But knew m always Sorupulously from any comment upon
 her own. and that she have spoken as she had
 had observed something neanor which sho felt q niiip to my common lon to nor stilctto was all Of that" said. But Hiss Foster will have him
 a pulp before she gets Hh him"
 Lillian Intended.
 ks capable of doing the bughly.'' Lillian. then
 subject abruptly. m ac- hSch T mentally thanked Q your plans for tomor- asked.
 IEate every possible rent
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
GIRLS! LEMONS ' WHlTEN SKIN AND
 BLEACH FRECKLES

Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle containing three ounces Of Orchard White, which any drug store will supply for a few cents, shake well, and you have quarter pint of harmless and delightful lemon bleach. Massage this sweetly fra grant lotion into the face, neck. arms and hands each day, then shortly note the beauty and whiteness of your skin.
 Famous stage beauties use this lemon lotion to bleach and bring that soft clear rpcx-u, bife cnm nlayipnt
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17

might is right and where the stall wart hero defends and wins the girl of his choice by his own strength Fox News. an Chester Outing and a comedy reel are also on the bill.
 Buck Jones in The One Man Trail and four new vaudeville acts will be shown Thursday. Friday and Satur- day and on Sunday Forbidden Fruit" will open q four days run.
New Britain herald., 1921-05-17
K Q. TT. C. DANCE

On Thursday evening Of this week the k. O. T. C. of the local High school will hold an informal dance in the school gymnasium. Dancing will be from to Il o'clock and Major Lc Roy F'leisher who is in charge of the affair has secured the Alpha string orchestra to furnish the music.
 The patrons and patronesses for the affair are: Captain Hollis c. Clark.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-12

pastor will preach on some Things That Will Hinder d Revival in New Britain" Then at 12:15 D. m. is the Sunday school which is in charge of Bro. L.. II. Taylor, superintendent Young Peoples meeting at p. m. leader, Mrs. Charles Atwood. Then at o'clock the pastor will preach on Preparedness" There is much being said these days about getting ready for war. Come and hear what it means not to be prepared.
 Tuesday at 4 D. m. children's meet ing. Our lesson is Jno. 18th chapter. Wednesday at D. m.. the Womans Missionary Prayer band will meet in the pastors study. Thursday at 7:45 D. m. prayer and praise service led by Rev. Lyman s. Johnson. Don't forget our noon-day prayer meetings between the hour of 12 and l o'clock every day.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-12
Stanley Memorial Church.

I.incoln's Memorial will he ob- served in all the services on Sunday At the morning worship at 10:45. the pastor, Rev. c. NJ. Missirian. will preach on ''The religion of Abra ha m Lincoln.''
 The church school will meet at ? noon. Y. P. S. C. E., meeting will be omitted. At o'clock special Lincoln Memo6;al service will he held. There will be songs and reci- tatiops by Sunday school children and special music by kh9 quartet. An address will be given the poli- tical and civil conditions of the negro race in the south" An offer ing will he taken for the American Missionary association. All welcome. The girl scouts will meet on Mon day evening at 7:S0. The Ladies' aid society will have social on "Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the church. All women and their friends are invited. Sunbeam Junior C. F.. society will meet on Thursday eve hing at o'clock. The Brotherhood will meet on Friday evening at 7:}0.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-12

had taken Lydia E. Pinkham's table Compound and Liver Pills be- Do | began taking them again. l solt change and could do my work but pain and was cured of those Sus spells. Now I have . nice fat Rirl and had an easy time at birth, to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable bound. Mrs. WILLIAlaC. WERNER, H look St.. Camden. N. J.
 en wife finds her energies arc IT. she is weak. nervous, auffern
 bSckaehe. tho ''blues" she should her system up at once by taking
 fnndnrd woman's medicine, Lydia Nkham's Vegetable Compound. as
 Mo1neT.
New Britain herald., 1921-02-12
Reformation Lutheran Church.

First Sunday in Lent; 1O:SO a. m., confession; 1O:45 a. m, Holy Com munion; 12 m.. sunday school; 1:3o D. m., VeSperS.
 Wednesday evening, Lenten serv- ices at o'clock.
 Tuesday and Friday afternoons the catechetical class will meet at 5 o'clock.
 Thursday evening the Luther league will meet at the parsonage.