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New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
NEW BRITAIN C.E. FALL CONFERENCE
Rev. George Hill Welcomes Delegates to City

The New Britain meeting of the Christian Endeavor fall conferences was largely attended at the South Con- gregational church yesterday. The con ferences opened on Sunday with meet ing at Putnam and with a gathering at Willimantic on Monday. The meet ing today is being held in Litchfeld, while the Thursday meeting will take place in Stamford. Following this will be the sessions at Milford on Friday and Old Saybrook on Saturday.
 Albert T. St Clair of Hartford pre- sided at the meeting in this city at which many New York Endeavorers were in attendance. The program open ed at the South church at ? o'clock with song services. Rev. George w.. c. Hill welcomed the delegates to this city and the devotional services were
 conducted by Rev. G.. M. Missirian. Routine business was transacted at a short session which was followed by a
 general conference on young peoples
 work conducted by D. P. Gates of Bos-
 ton, Mass. Mr. Gates is the general secretary of the United society of Christian Endeavor. ''The Four Square Campaign in Connecticut was the topic of address given by Field Secre- tary Hicks.
 A supper at the church followed the
 social hour. The evening program was
 started at 7:30 o'clock with song service Rev. Harry s. Martin of New | ington, led the devotional exercises. An address on Past and Future in Con- necticut" was given by E. F. Gates. This was followed by a special musl- cal program. Rev. Oscar B. Maurer, pastor of the Center Congregations church, in New Haven, delivered Ennost interesting speech on What of I Tomorrow The days program closed | at 9:15 o'clock with benediction.
 A. H. Parker of this city, is auditor | of the Connecticut Christian Endeavo1 l Union and the late Henry H. Spoone1 of Kensington was president of the or | ganization from 1898 to 1900.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
TRIES TO FORM CABINET.
Dr. Joseph Wirth Making Strenuous
 Effort in Germany.

Berlin, Oct. 26.-Dr. Joseph Wirth who yesterday consented to attempt the formation of a new German cab inet continued conferences with party leaders here today with view to se- curing men for his ministry who could command the confidence of the Reichstag. There was no expecta- tion, however, that he would be able to report the completion of his task when the Reichstag met this after noon.
 pr. Wirth's consent to- form a new cabinet flowed the receipt of an ur- gent letter from President Ebert who declared the foreign political situa- ton made impossible the postpone ment of the formation of the new sf<l.s 7ae sos
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
NO MEETING TO-DAY.

London, Oct. 26.-Announcement that no meeting of the Irish con- ference or of the committee trying to find a formula by which the nego- tiations may continue would be held today was made here shortly before noon. At the Dai1 Eireann headquar- ters it was declared the announcement had no significance relative to the continuance of the conference as the of the British govern ment were extremely busy in connec- tion with the departure of the Prince of Wales for India.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
FRATERNITY BOWLING.

The bowling teams of the Alpha Delta Sigma and the Alpha Iota Epsi- ion fraternities will start their series of winter bowling matches when they meet tomorrow evening at 7:S0 at the Rogers alleys. The teams are as fol- lows: A. D. S.-Curtis Booth, capt. Milton Jones, John Odin, Arthur Fowler A I. E-Daniel Mullin, capt; William Rotherforth LeRoy Fleischer, Sydney Carlson. Last year the A. D. s. fraternity won from the A.. I. E. by one pin.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
New Club Formed to Take Up Study
 of Mathematics,


 The Mathematics club, a newly formed organization of the High school held it's first meeting yesterday afternoon after the fourth period in Room 13. of the Academic building. The subject for discussion was the simple application of the calculus About Is members have been en- rolled. Robert R. Golf. director of mathematics at the school, is the leader of the club.
 The Amphion- club held a. regular meeting yesterday afternoon during the fifth period in Room with Les- ter Schaeffer in charge. Candidates for membership in the club for the ensuing year were discussed. About 30 pupils of the school answered the first call for candidates. Tryouts will be held probably next week.
 The first meeting of the French club will be~held on next Tuesday aft ernoon in Room Is of the Academic building. All pupils who have com pleted two years of French are eligi- ble for membershiu. The meeting next week will be taken up with the election of officers.
 Examinations for the removal of conditions will be held in Rooms 313 and 314 of the Vocational building at 8:30 o'clock on Saturday morning. At the upper class assembly in the auditorium this morning MT. Slade gave a talk on the value of regular attendance. He urged the pupils not to be absent unless it is absolutely necessary. He said that they should make it a. point to be regular in at- tendance Ind if they are obliged to stay out they should lose no time in making up their work. In conclusion he said that people do not get out of work by staying out.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
BANKRUPT HEARING.

There will be a hearing tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the office of Referee Edward M. Yeomans at Hart ford for the confirmation of a compost tion of 10 per cent. settlement on the bankruptcy of Albert Chiappini, for mer. grocer on Oak street. Attorney J. J. Woods represents Chiappini, while David l.. Nair has been named trustee.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
CHARLES LEADER A SUICIDE

Budapest, Oct. 26.-(By Asso ociated Press)-Major Oestenburg, leader of the royalist troops who were support ing the former Emperor Charles, com mitted suicide when the government forces overlook him at Komorn. All the Karlist deputies were arrested, except M. Sorecianyi. who jumped from a window when the detectives ar rived.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Samuel Bulgarian

Samuel Bulgarian, aged 24 years son of MT. and Mrs. Abraham Edgar ian of 102 Broad street, died last night at his, home after two weeks illness He was well known among the local Armenian people, and was an active worker for the Armenian Relief Fund The funeral will be held at o'cock tomorrow afternoon at the Center church. Rev. G. M. Missirian will of ficiate at the service, and the burial will be in Fairview cemetery. The funeral arrangements are in charge Of Tarrant and Haffey.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
FALL CONVENTION.

The fall convention of the Con nccticut Gospel Missionary society will be held at the Peoples church Of Christ on Court street next We'd nesday and Thursday. Rev. Thomas A. Bancroft, pastor of a Congrega- t1onal church in Chicago, will be the principal speaker. The public of New Britain is invited to attend the serv- ices which will be held in the morn ing, afternoon and evenings
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
FIREMAN ARRESTED.

New Haven, Oct. 26.-Gasper Stock CT, a member of the West Haven fire department was arrested yesterday at his home in that town by the state police on a charge of arson. He was locked up in default of $2,500 bail It is alleged that he set fire on Octo-. Der 10 to a public garage which he owned in West Haven.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
TO ORGANIZE TROOP.
Miss Emma Bell, Girl Scout Leader,
 Returns to Resume Duties.

Miss Emma Bell, Girl Scout exeeu- tive, has returned to resume her duties at the local organization after spend ing an extensive vacation out of town. Miss Bell has plans for organizing new troops. Any girls wishing to join the troop are urged to confer with Miss Bell. Girls over the age of 10 years are eligible. An opportunity for broader education in civic and home training is offered them through the scout movement.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Hungarians Ask Charles
 Tn RenOunce His Throne

Budapest. Oct 26.-(By the Asso- ciated Press)-The Hungarian gov ernment today formally asked former Emperor Charles to abdicate and to recognize the complete cessation of his dynastic rights. He was ordered to surrender himself to British authori- ties and was told that an answer to these demands was expected today.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
RIOTOUS SCENES.

Paris, Oct. 26. (By Associated Press) -Uproarious scenes in the chamber of deputies between socialists and mem bers of the right wing became so in- tense at the resumption of debate to- day on the general policy of the gov- ernment that President Peret was fore ed to suspend the session
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
ASSAULTED IN MEXICO.

Washington, Oct. 26.-Lloyd Burling- ham, American consul at Salina Cruz, Mexico, was assaulted and stabbed by unidentified assailants in the consulate last Monday night, according to ad- vices today to the state department. The consul's injuries, the advices said, were not believed to be of serious na- ture, consisting only of two wounds in the left arm --. .
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
FIRM IS BANKRUPT.

Rutherford and Mccarthy Inc, through Lawyer G. w. KIett, today filed a petition in bankruptcy in New Haven. The assets are set at about $15,0OO and the liabilities about s19,- 900. The petition is the result of the business depression, the firm man. agers state.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
MUST STOP CHEATING
50 Fat Women in New York, Arc
 Being Watched by Plain Clothes

g m f
 New York, Oct. 26.-Policemen in plain. clothes are s11adoWinge 50 fat women who are engaged in prize re- .ucing contest under the auspices of the city's health department.
 Learning that several two hundred pounders, hungry under the training rules prescribed, had eaten more bread than permitted or indlleed in wheat cakes and syrup, instead of celery and lettuce, Health Commissioner Cope land issued a warning.
 Addressing the class after viewing their calesthenic exhibition yesterday. he said: A =.
 'T erh watching you. I have interest ed the plain clothesmen and they are following you around. Each day.I get a report and know the ones who are cheating. You must stop that"
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Deaths and Funerals.
Herbert N. Dix

Herbert IN. Dix died at the New Brit ain hospital about o'clock last eve ming following a few days illness with pneumonia. He. was about AS years of age and had made his home in this city for number of years. For several years he was employed at 9 butcher at the Sovereigns Trading Co. He also worked at. his trade at several other markets about the city. '. About 10 years ago he was known as an expert bowler and took part in many tourna- ments in this city and nearby places.
 Besides his wife, 3 daughters sur vive him in this city as do several brothers and sisters in Hartford.
 The funeral will be held tomorrow, with services at the Cedar Hill ceme- tery, in Hartford, at 2 D. m.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Miss Lillian E. Fobere

The funeral of Miss Lillian E. Foberg was held at 2 o'clock this af- ternoon' from her late residence at 92 Jubilee street, and at 2:30 o'clock at the Swedish Lutheran church. Rev. Dr. $. G. Ohman officiated at the service, which was largely attended. The pail bearers were: Hiding Foberg, Edwin Anderson, Arthur An derson, Albin Foberg, Hjalmer Foberg and Russell Foberg. The flower bearers were: Misses Laura Berlin, Lillian Carlson, Esther Swanson and Esther Linden, members of Valky- rian lodge, Order of Vasa. The burial was in Fairview cemetery. Erickson and Carlson had charge of the funeral arrangements.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
BILL" SENDS CONCERTS"

Budapest, Oct. 26-A report was current today that the authorities had picked up dispatch purporting to come from former Emperor William of Germany extending congratulations to Charles upon his entry into Hungary. There was no confirmation of the au- thenticity of the dispatch but the report led to much humorous comment.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
<. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
Lodge To Hold Class Initiation and En tertainment Tomorrow Night

The regular meeting of(sir Francis Drake lodge, Sons of St. George, will be held tomorrow night at Vega Hall. A class of candidates will be initiated after which an entertainment will be held. Teams will also be selected to enter a card tournament and a carpet bowling league will be formed All members wishing to enter any of these teams are urged to attend the meeting. There will be a rehearsal of the degree team at o'clock sharp.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Miss Nonie GIynn

'. Miss Nonie Glynn, aged 20, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Glynn of
 1o94 Stanley street, died this morning at the New Britain, General hospital, of pneumonia. She was employed as
 a tin1ekeeper at the Landers, Frary
 and Clark. company. She leaves, be-
 sides her parents, three sisters and two brothers. J. M. Curtin and company
 are arranging the funeral details
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
CASE CONTINUED.

George A. Glidden and Charles Pragluski, of New Britain, arrested in New Haven last Monday charged with theft of an automo bile, were given hearing in police court in that city this morning and their case continued until Saturday of this week.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
CRFAN-KFILEY.

The wedding of Miss Mary Kelley, daughter of Mrs. Nellie Kelley of Eden street, Southington, to Gerald Crean, son of Mrs. Mary Cream of this city, took place this morning at the St. Thomas Roman Catholic church in Southington at o'clock. They will make their home in this city, MT. Crean is employed at the Herald office. is ;sI Al
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Henry E. Nilsen.

The funeral of Henry Emanuel Nilsen, son of MT. and Mrs. Alfred Nilsen of g Ellis street, who died at -he Brooklyn hospital Monday night, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the home. Services will be conducted at the Swedish Bethany church at 2:3O o'clock Rev. G. D. Pih1 will officiate Burial will be in the Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
CASE SETTLED.

The case of J., w. Smith against E. J. Gooby for damages resulting from an automobile accident which oc- cured at the corner of Lincoln and Hart streets on August ?, has been
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Mrs. Catherine Matz.

Mrs. Catherine Matz, aged 80, of .Naugatuck,> died last night at the hos pital. The deceased had been a pa tient at the institution for some time, suffering from illnesses due to advanc- ed age.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Mrs. Louis Shaniro

Mrs. Louis Shapiro, aged 60 years, died late yesterday. afternoon at her |7home. She is survived by a, husband The funeral was held this afternoon, and the burial was in Meriden.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26

settled before court. The Travellers Insurance company settled fer the de- fendant throuth it's attorney, Allan E. Brosmith of Hartford. Attorney David l.. Nair appeared for the plaintiff.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
Joseph w. Page

Joseph w. Page, aged 66 years, died this morning at his home at 338 Elm street. He was native of Haydenville, Mass. Surviving are his widow and 8 son, Leroy of Waterbury.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26

CLEARING HOUSE REPORT.  Balances ............... 52,6oo,0 900
New Britain herald., 1921-10-26
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

TOR SALE-1919 Oakland, SIX cyl
 inder. good mechanical running condition; price $500. Call at 14 F
 Spring St. 1o-25-3dx
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
FASHION PARADE OF
MADE OVER GARMENTS

There have been numerous parades OF
modern fashions to fascinate the eyes
of the feminine world or New York, but
a new idea is expressed in "conserva-
tion Fashion Parade arranged for Fri
day afternoon IN the waldorf-Astoria by
the New York County Chapter OF the
Red Cross. TIE name OF the sartorlal
show is well applied. as Il Is the inten-
tion to show what useful things may b.
made out OF discarded garments end
scraps Of material no bigger than
pocket handkerchief.
The purpose " the parade Is TO In
tcrest the women OF New York In the
necessity faced by the Red Cross OF fur
nishing 100000 garments urgently
needed by the children OF central Eu-
rope. Children OF women OF society and
Of well known stage stars and pupils
from Public School 10 will appear
dressed In coats made out of fathers
castoff garments, glngham rompers cut
from bungalow aprons and trim mill
linery that once served with riding
habits.
The parade Is 70 start al 80 o'clock
each afternoon. and will be made up or
children of an ages 10 to ~ years.
dressed in clothes which already have
been made UP Ia the various workrooms
OF the Red Cross. Volunteers from 81,
Agnes Worlsroom viii demonstrate how
the garments are cut and modelled ii
Is hoped that as a result OF the exhibi-
tion a suffid,ht number Of new voiun-
teers will btootained to enable the New
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
TEA IN AID OF NEEDY
CHILDREN OF CHALDEA

What Is q chaldean Tea? This Is
question In socio-ghstroromlcs which
a group or Ingenious women has prom
ised to answer satisfactorily next Thurs
day and Friday afternoons and evenings
In the Plaza. Chaldean tea will be
served by a large committee OF debu
tantes and the income win be sent to
help the needy children OF Chaldea,
Mesopotamia. There also IS TO be an
exhibition OF many interesting works OF
art. both ancient and modern, which
will be the first OF its kind TO be held
In this country. Mrs. Edwin Westby Is
honorary secretary OF this charity.
which has its headquarters at 253 Madi-
son avenue. Among the patronesses for
the tea and exhibition are: Mines. Menry
w. Taft, Nicholas +. Brady, Drexel
Dahlgren Robert w. dc Forest. Grim
mings Jennings. Schuyler y. Warren,
Harold Henderson. John Giraud Agar,
Michael Gavin. Robert y. Wilberforce
end Edward r. Hewitt Misses Elizabeth
Manning. Amaita Stagg, Charlotte Van
Cortlandt and Dorothea Carroll.
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
Exhibition of Old
World NeedIecraH

"The New Worlds Debt to the Old
Worlds Needlecraft' is the name given
an exhibit OF unusual quality and
variety that was opened in the Arden
Gallery. 599 Fifth avenue. last Wednes-
day and Is to be continued two weeks
In the exhibition rooms has been assem-
bled an inspiring collection OF the rarest
and richest needework made in this
country from the days OF the earliest
settlers TO the present day.
The exhibit is the result Of five years
preparation and part OF movement TO
preserve old world handicrafts In Amer
lea. Five years ago, in spite OF war
clouds. the Needle and Bobbln Club. a
national organization. was founded In
New York city by group OF energetic
women who included Mrs. Harris Fahne-
stock, Mrs. George Blumenthal, Mrs.
John d. Rockefeller. Jr., Mrs. William
Sloan and Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan.
The club is devoted to the interests OF
hand made textiles. weaving. tapestry
~,
During the clubs brief existence II
has started a circulating library. printed
excellent lacemakiIg patterns with mus
lin non-tearable backs, held many de-
lightful exhibits OF the finest needle
craft. entertained lecturers from Europe
on the one hand and from the Philip
pines on the other. published an un-
usually artistic four section book on
Antique Laces OF American Col
lectors.' brought out senli-annrally an
attractive maga zine on varying current
or old time phases OF hand textiles, aided
eleven lacemakng French war sufferers.
circulated among hospitals, schools
museums and libraries two excellent
travelling card collections OF CLASSIFIED
old laces and modern ones In the process
OF making. and held M annual rag
MARKET for the sale and exchange OF
members duplicates.
Now the club and the Peoples Insti-
tu,e have helped organize and are CO.
operating with the Guild OF Needle and
Bobbin Crafts 70 encourage. csntralize
and conserve immigrant loom and needle
art
Mr. w. w. Husband. Commissioner or
Immigration. and Mrs. Vernon =. Kel-
logg or washington. who reestahlished
tho lace industry in Belgium when the
art was dyirC ont. attended last
Wednesdays opening. Members OF the
committee IN charge Of the exhibition
include Mines. Howard Mansfield, Il.
Emmet Holt. John WI Alexander. De
Witt Clinton Cohen. LathTop Colgate
Peter y. Farnum. William Henry FOX.
Richard March Hoe. Eion Huntington
Hooker Laurent Oppenhoim Frederick
Peterson. Frederic r. Pratt. Gino g.
Speranza, Willard Straight. Cornelius
J. Sullivan. Robert Coleman TAYLOR.
Alexander Tison and Carr Van Anda.
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
Lighthouse Fete'
in Aid of the Blind

The President ana Mrs. Harding will
patronesses for the annual Lighthouse
Fe.e" in the Hotel Commodore on April
2s for the >enefit or the New York AS
soclaton for the Bind Tho list also
state and Mrs Charles 70. Hughes, Mr..
and Mrs. William Howard Taft and Gov.
and Mrs. Nathan l.. Miller.
Mrs. Ernest 4. Blgelou is chairman or
Ter Is chairman % the floor committee
and Mr. Henry Morgan Post Is treas
urer. The invitation committee Is com
posed OF Mrs. Joseph II. ,'hoate. Mrs.
Lawrence l.. Gillespie. Mrs. Herbert L.
Sat.erlee. Miss Winifred Holt, Mrs. Will
lard Straight and Mrs. Ma arshal Orme
wilson
Debutantes will lend their aid on the
junior committee and viii contribute
some original features. the exact nature
OF which has not yet been disclosed. IL
f. promised however. that this years
ball will no. have less Of novelty than
the resplendent fete Chinolse OF last
year.
The patroneSses include MINES. george
f. Baker. Jr George j. Gould. Edwin
Gould. =. ). Breitung. Walter DAM
rosch. Harry Harkness. H. II. Flagler,
William FahnestoeS. Cass Gilbert. Lind
ley NJ. Garrison. Otto II. Kahn. Lewis
Cass Ledyard. Thomas w. Lamont, J.
Perpont Morgan. John T. Pratt, Charles
Cary Rumsey. Douglas Robinson. James
Roosevelt Ogden Reid. George Henry
Warren and ,. H. Rausmaniere.
The Committee for Lighthouses for
the Blind Is seeking TO raise 100000
to put the prevention OF blindness and
the care Of the blind on n permanent
basis. The money viii be used for the
establishment OF lighthouses In the
rrutta.t Gt,4ao fvrapra aud IfaIv
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
THRIFT SALE" CONTINUES.

The thrift sale" for the benefit or the
Girls Service Club. started IN Tie club
house at l3S East Nineteenth street n
week ago. stll IS In progress, with Miss
Kathryn Bayard Montgomery or the
Junior League az one OF the active man
ayers. Games, toys, fancy articles.
lamps and books are being sold Many
OF The articles were made BY the MEM
bers Of the club. Refreshments are be-
ing served in the tea garden. and every
evening mock circus is staged by the
girls.
The patronesses include Mines. Charles
Cary Rumsey, Francis Rogers, II. Gloster
Armstrong. Paul Baorwald, Ruth stand
ish Baldwin. Sidney g. Borg. James A.
Burden. Edward $. Freeman. Bernard
Gimbel. Henry :. Glezier. Charles Fred.
erick Hoffman. Edwin g Jameson. +.
Leonard kellogg, James Il. Mckee and
shelton q. Martin. Misses Maude y
Miner and Alice Preston. Mines. Lewis
Butler Preston. Herbert Scovlllc. Frank
A. vanderlip, Coffin Van Rensselaer, ant
Vanderbilt Webb.
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
POETRY AND MUSIC
AT LEWISOHN HOME

A soiree called IAN Evening OF Poetry
and Music" Is 10 be given In the resi-
dence OF Mr. Adolph Lewisohn, Ss1
Fifth avenue. Thursday. under the direc-
ton OF Eril; Huneker. with Miss 1nez
Barbour. soprano: Richard Le Galllonnc.
the poet. and Andre Polah. violinist,
furnishing the programme.
The entertainment will be under the
patronage Of Mr.. Lewisohn. Mines.
Anne Nathan Meyer Ernest Thompson
Seton. w. Carmen Roberts. Cosmo Ham
ilton, George Gray Barnard. Bessie Pot
ter Nonnah. Sally James Farnham,
Henry Hadley, Richard Le Galllenne.
Frederick Nathan, joseph Howland
Hunt. Andre polah. oliver Hcrford.
Charles r. Winch. Fred erick c. Hiiliard.
Frederick Mathesius, Jr., and Frank
Eondolf, and Messrs. oliver Herford.
w. Frank Purdy and David Bispham.
The New York herald., 1921-04-17
CONCERT FOR CHILD STUDY.

An attractive programme has been
arranged FOR concert to be held
Wednesday evening In the Town Hall
for the benefit of the summer work or
The Federation for Child study. Max
Roscn win open the programme with the
concerto In - minor by Wienswski foi.
lowed by Nine. Lashanska In three
groups OF songs. NJ. Res,ns pro.
grsmmc viii include Rawlns l.. Cot
tenet's meditation Mrs. Leopold
Rossbach Of East Isighty-eighth street
IL chairman OF the committee.