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New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
Deaths and Funerals
William F. O'Deu.

The funeral of William F. O'Dell
 was held at 9:30 o'clock this morning
 from the State Armory, and at 10
 o'clock in St. Mary's church. Rev.
 William Krausa was the celebrant of
 solemn requiem high mass. Rev. William F. GDeH of E1mwood was deacon, Rev. Daniel Sullivan was sub- deacon and Rev. John T. Winters was master-of-ceremonie There was a large attendance of x-servicemen. As the body was entering the church Frederick F. Harmon presiding at the organ, played Chopin's Funeral March, ana as it was being borne from the church he played "The Death March" from Saul. During the mass
 Mrs. Mary T. Crean sang and at the close of the service she sang 'The Star Spangled Banner" James Don- ahue also sang. Rev. Daniel Sullivan and Rev. John T. Winters conducted the religious service at the grave in St. Mary's new cemetery, and the sounding Of taps and the firing of a vo1Iey was cared for by ex-service- men.
 The rall bearers were Lieutenant John O'Brien, Sergeants Clarence Cal lahan, William Hopkins, Stanley Sele-
 dyn, Gerald Crean. The firing squad:
 Sergeants Silas Lynch and Fleisch-
 auer, Corporals Carl Carlson, Stanley
 Tantorski. s. Tahelleck, Ed. Jones and
 Budnik; Privates John Bertini and
 Andrew Stempian-
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
WED OUT OF TOWN

Several Ceremonies Performed in Hartford and Bridgeport of Local
 Interest.
 Joseph Falaski, widower, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Ida Carlson of this city, divorcee, were married in Hartford, July 2, by Rev. H. J. White
 Dr.. Gerard B. Loureda of 351 Washington street, Hartford and Miss Joaquina Sirera of this city, were married in Hartford, June g. by Max L.. Goldenthal, justice of the peace.
 Harry Albert of this city and Lillian Smulowitz of Hartford, were married by Rabbi K. Rosenbaum, July 8, at Hartford.
 John E. Kilbourn, a local plumber, and Agnes Violet Hoffman of A Forest street, Bridgeport, were married in Bridgeport, June 16, by Rev. H. c. Arch.
 Edward J. Heating of this city and Miss Dora Weldman of Park avenue. Bridgeport, were married in the same city by Rev. R. F. Moore, June 16
 Nathan Freedman and Rose I. Dobin, the former resident of this city and the latter of Hartford, were married in the Capital city, July 3.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
Mrs. Ann Muller.

The funeral of Mrs. Ann Muller was held at o'clock this morning at the Church oe St. John the Evangelist. Rev Thomas Laden was the ce1ebrant of a requiem high mass. The pail bearers we're Michael sonney, Thom- as Mooney, John J. Heery, Thomas Lynch, Joseph Donahue and Louis Huber, Jr. The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
 During the mass Miss Kathleen Crowley sang Ave Maria," and as the body was being borne from the church, Miss Crowley sang, Face to Face'
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
HONOR LOCAL MAN
Morris Cohen Has Name in Zionists, Golden Book-win Be Placed in Library at Palestine.

Library at Palestine.
 A most enjoyable evening was spent last night at a restaurant in Hartford. by about 40 local Zionists who gathered to honor Morris Cohen. president of the local Zionist district. MT. Cohen, who is entering upon the fourth year as president of the New Britain district. has done such won derful work in this city and Con necticut that the local Zionists had his name inscribed in the Golden Book of the New Britain national fund. This book will soon be placed in the Jewish National library in Palestine.
 Among the visitors at the supper was Meyer S. Mintz, now of Spring field and formerly of this city. MT.
 Mintz, besides entertaining with Jew ish national songs, delivered a talk during which he presented MT. Cohen with the certificate showing the en- I trance of his name in the Golden Book"
 Toward the end of the supper MT Cohen made few remarks about the
 Keren Ha Ynsod and towards New
 Britain's quota of $20,000, $3,000 o1
 which was subscribed at the table Remarks were also made by Dr. M
 s. Dunn, who acted as toastmaster
 Henry Morans, A. Goldstein, state su- Ipervisor and Samuel H. Kaplan.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
,IITNEYMEN TAKEN
 TO TEST NEW LAW
New London Operator Held by
 Police in First Action There

New London, July 15.-With a view to testing the legality of the new jitney regulations, Samuel Shapiro, a New London jitneur, courted arrest in State street this morning by soliciting passengers for Ocean Beach. He was discharged after the first arrest because his bus had not started with passengers aboard. A half hour later when he did start. he was again arrested, prosecuted in police court and fined $2O on a charge of operating jitney without a per- init from the public utilities commis- sion. No arrests of jitneymen were made.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
ARCH STREET TROLLEY
 IS GIVEN SEND-OFF.

A few jitneymen and residents of Arch street and vicinity made it their purpose to ride down Arch street on the final trolley trip last night to give the Connecticut company a sendoff inasmuch as the last trip signified the end of the Arch street trolley line for the present at least. Farewell songs were sung and a general good time was had on the car and at the end of the line It had been originally planned tl. hang a crepe on the car but this plan did not mature last night
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
GAN SAVE CITIZENS
 $60,0O0 EACH YEAR
Local Minister Claims That
 Amount Wasted Here Annually

Sixty thousand dollars a year is s-uandered, wasted and in fact lit erally thrown away by citizens of New Britain every year, according to fig ures compiled by Rev. Frederick H. Wilkins, of the German Baptist church. Rev. MT. Wilkins, who has change of the daily vacation Bible school, has, among other classes, one Of boys who are being taught ito re- pair holes and leaks in rubbers and overshoes. He claims the above sum could be saved each year in this city If people would have their rubbers repaired instead of throwing them away when they begin to leak.
 Boys in the rubber mending class
 met last evening and organized "The Achievement club" Harold Lawrence was made president, Artemus Stock man, secretary and Elton Brown, treasurer. The object of the club is
 to emphasize cooperation among members. Each boy will be respon- sible for his own material. A charge oe five cents for each patch was de- cided upon and the boys announce that they are ready to repair all rub- bcrs and overshoes in town.
 The money which is raised in this manner will be used to purchase ad- ditional material. Any surplus will be put towards the fund for a pie nic, probably August 10.
 The rainy morning did not frighten pupils of the school this morning and 130 out of yesterdays total enroll ment of 173 appeared on hand as usual Six new children were ad-
 mitted this morning, making the total now 179. The boys in the ham
 mock class had 100 per cent attend anee.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
JITNEY GO. BROKE"
Danbury and Bridgeport Taxi Com- pany Being Forced Into Bankruptcy

Danbury and Bridgeport Taxi Com- pany Being Forced Into Bankruptcy
 Bridgeport, July 15.-That the Dan bury and Bridgeport Taxi company which has appealed from the ruling of the Public Utilities board denying it's route, must cease running alto- gether and go into bankruptcy was the gist of statement made by Judge John E. Keeler in the superior court today when he denied an application for charge in receivership from Mortimer D. Stowe, present receiver, to ex-Mayof Henry Lee.
 'sThis is case for the bankruptcy court" Judge Keeler declared. 1T can't see any position that might be taken by a judge of the superior court in this case, which is not in the juris- diction of this court. The application is denied.''
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
Their merciless and selfish goug.

ing has been permitted long enough, 's he continued. "If they expect to buy goods, they must check their greed and content themselves with reason- able profit. The average large con- tectionery store could slash prices squarely ln two and still make a sub stantial profit
 The speaker added that the manu- lecturers and jobbers would soon hold a conference for the purpose of fix ing retail prices and that the retailers will be forced to observe the scale or get out of business.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
BOARD OF CONTROL
Balance on Hand Now Amounts t
 One and One-Half Millions.


 Hartford, July 15.-The board of control held it's meeting today to make appropriations out of the two million dollar emergency deficiency fund established under an act lpassed at the last session of the General Assembly and which relieved the committee on appropriations of the work of deciding on the deficiencies. The board leaves a balance of about $15O,000 dollars which wll be turned over to the treasury. Governor Lake who presided said the plan of turn ing the deficiencies over to the board of control had, he thought worked well. Attorney Gen. Healy agreed with him. In the future deficiencies will be taken care of out of the sum, s3O0,0O0 appropriated by the General Assembly for the next two fiscal years.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
P. WON'T ATTEND
If Invited to Attend Injunction Hear ings Will Turn Case Over to At torney General Healy.

Hartford, July 15-Chair1nan Rich ard T. Higgins of the public utilities commission said this afternoon that the commission, if notified to appear ir court at injunction hearings re- suiting from it's decisions in refus- ing to grant certificates to jitneymen, would not appear personally but would turn that part of the work over to the attorney general
 'The commission has quite enough work to pass on all that comes before it now without going into court to defend our decisions he said. "As al administrative body of the state we may look to the attorney general for degal defense when our rulings are made a matter of legal dispute ''
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
SOLDIER IS BURIED
Military Honors Accorded w. HI. Cor
 don, First AnsOnia Hero Killed

Ansonia, July 15.-With full mili- tary honors, the funeral of William H. Gordon, first Ansonia soldier killed in action in the world war, and for whom William H. Gordon post No. 50, Amer ican Legion was named was held here this morning. It was one of the most impressive of its kind ever held here. more than two hundrd world war veterans and naval reservists in uni- form. headed by the 1O2nd regimen band, accompanying the body which was mounted on a caisson to the Church of the Assumption where a requiem mass was celebrated and thence to the cemetery
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
NEW APPOINTMENTS

Governor Lake Names Six Trustees
 for the Mystic Oral School for the
 Deaf.
 Hartford, July Ex-Governor Lake today appointed six trustees of the Mystic Oral School for the Deaf as fol- lows:
 Dr. Louis M. Allen of Groton and Charles E. Wheeler of Stonington for term of three years; F. Valentine Chappel of New London and Dr. Henry R. Palmer of Stonington for term of two years; Frederick I Denison of Stonington and Miss Mary J. Dickenson of that place for term of one year. The terms begin on the first of this month
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
Mrs. Margaret McNamara.

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Me Namara was held at g o'clock this morning at St. Joseph's church. Rev. J. Leo Sullivan was the celebrant of a requiem high mass. The pail bear CTS were John, Stephen, Joseph, Will liam, Daniel and Frank McNamara, sons of the deceased. The flower bear CTS We're John and Edward McNa- mara, Howard and John Banner, grandsons of the deceased. The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
CANDY TOO COSTLY.
Confectionery Statesmen Declare That
 It Should Be Lowered.

New York, July 15.-''Profiteering retail confectioners will be forced to reduce their prices or retire from business declared o. E.. Fischer, chairman of the board of directors of the National Confectionery Sales mems association, at the convention of the organization at the Hotel Shell burne, Brighton Beach, yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
WIDOWS PENSION LAW

For Last Quarter the State Has Paid
 Children.
 Hartford, July 15.-The report of the operation of the widows pension law for the quarter ending June 30, as prepared by Raymond c. Gates, agent, shows that the expenses amounted to s60, ,137.21, the amount paid to widows and their children amounting to $55,- S60.30.
 On June 30 there were AIS widows amount received from counties and towns by way of reimb,srsing the state was s36,094.90.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
WILL GET SWIM.

Through the courtesy of Physical Director John Bertini, of the Y. M c. A., boys of the senior and junior teams of the playground league have been granted the privilege of a swim in the tank and shower bath every Wednesday and Friday mornings at Il o'clock, immediately after their games.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
"N Philharmonic Band At Walnut Hill Sunday

The Philharmonic band will give concert at Walnut Hill park Sunday evening. The concert will begin im- ,mediately after the open air service by the Christian Endeavor Union. Rev. Samuel sutcliffe of St. Mark g Episcipol church will deliver the ad- dress. The band concert will last for two hours, beginning at o'clock and terminating at 10.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
SWEENEY WINS AGAIN
Shuttle Meadow Club Golfer Defeats A. B. Dodge of Broolzlawn at State Meet in Greenwich.

Greenwich, July 15.-W. P. Seeley of Brooklawn will meet R. M Lewis of Greenwich and P. Rothwell of Hartford will play against w. J. Sweeney of Shuttle Meadow this aft ernoon in the semi-final round of the
 Connecticut State amateur golf
 championship tournament on the Greenwich country clubs course. The morning matches were played iii the rain.
 The scores:
 w. P. Seeley, Brooklawn, beat N. Wheeler Brooklawn up and 3 to play.
 P. Rothwell Hartford beat E. B. Carhart, Greenwich and 4. R. M. Lewis, Greenwich, beat J. T. l.. Hubbard, Brooklawn, and g. w. J. sweeney, Shuttle Meadow,
 beat A. B: Dodge, Brooklawn, 4 and
 Z.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
TROLLEY HELD UP
Four Masked Men Attack Paymaster on Car Near Pittsburgh and Escape With About S4O,OoO Cash.

Pittsburgh. July 15.-A trolley car on the Pittsburgh and Charleroi eIec- tric line was held up by four masked
 men near Eldora Park at 1.30 o'clock this afternoon and the paymaster of the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Go. was shot in the arm while defending a suit case containing forty thousand dollars. The robbers escaped with the money in an automobile waiting for them at the scene of the holdup.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
PERSONAL.
It is made

MT. and Mrs. B. Apter, wife and baby, of Hartford. spent yesterday in New Britain.
 Thomas Hayes and daughter of Newark, N. J. are spending a vaca- tion in this city with friends.
 G. w. Ames and wife, of Waterbury, spent yesterday in this city.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
WANT QUICK COLLECTIONS.
Secretary Mellon Announces Govern
 menl Plan on Foreign Loans.

HIeHe IidH On F FOreIgn LOans-
 Washington, July 15.-The treas-| ury policy is to proceed to refunding| of loans to the allies and the collect
 uon Of interest thereon at the earl1 fest possible date, Secretary MeIlonl declared today, resuming discussionl Of the administration refunding bil1 before the senate finance committee Reports in London and New York that an agreement had been reached to defer interest payments on thel British debt 15 years, he added, were|
 wholly unfounded and absolutelyl inconceiva MT. Mellon told the committed there was mo occasion in the light lof the present situation to grant s| deferment of British interest pay mentA.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
STANLEY MEMORIAL PICNIC,
Members of Local Church Will Hold Affair at Colts Park in Hartford,

The Stanley Memorial Sunday school and church picnic will be held tomorrow at Colts park, Hart ford. Special trolley cars will leave at the corner of East street at g o'clock.
 A baseball game has been arranged between two classes in the junior department and between the men of the Brotherhood and picked team from the school
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
SUED FOR s1.Ooo

John Lehman has through Lawyer A. Le Witt brought suit for s1,000 against Morris Schulekowsky to re- cover for a loan of $500. Constab ble Fred Wrinkle has attached an auto mobile belonging to the defendent Tie writ is returable in the city court on the first Monday In August.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15

CLEARING HOUSE REPORT. Exchanges .76 766, ,S63, ,353 Balances 64.9ss,o ,o3s
New Britain herald., 1921-07-15
TRANSFER BADLY HURT
Hjamer Johnson of 20 Henry Street
 Is at New Britain General Hospital in Serious Condition.

Hjalmer Johnson, of 20 Henry street, employed as teamster at the Stanley Svea Grain and Coal com pany, was badly injured this morn ing while delivering a load of coal at a house on Franklin street. He was taken to the New Britain General hospital where it was found that he had three fractured ribs on the right side and a punctured lung.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16

Everybody-Is invited to attend the
ITirzah Picnic at Tirzah, Thursday
August 25th. Hon. J. Skottowe
Wannamaker, president of the Amer
lean Cotton Association, will be the
principal speaker of the occasion.
Music by Tirzah band. The people
of York and adjoining counties are
invited to be present and bring bas-
kets. Come to this greatest farm
crs rally of the year. Bring all the
family for day Of recreation, pleas
ure and enjoyment. Remember the
date-Thursday, August 25. Exer-
cises .begin at IL a. m. Tirzah Pic
Eic Association. 90 st
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
MERE MENTION

There were three automobile wrecks
in Jacksonville, Fla, last Sunday with
a total casualty list of one dead and
nine injured. The body of Rev.
Patrick +. Heslin, a Roman Catholic
priest, was found in the sands of the
Pacific seashore not great distance
from Redwood. California, about a
week ago. and a barger named VIII
liam f. Hightower. has been arrested
on the charge of having murdered
him........Four automobile bandits seiE-
cd $4,000 in cash ut kncaid, Illinois,
last Saturday, the money having been
sent to Kincaid to meet the payroll OF
the miners employed. there..-----~-----lt Is
claimed that Virginia farmers will
suffer millions of dollars of loss by
reason of long extended drought
that has been burning up everything
green through all but the southwest
section of the Congressman
Kitchin refused to attend the South
ern tariff congress which convened at
Greensboro yesterday on the ground
that the principal sponsors for the
congress are Republicans.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
York County.
BY j. l.. Houston, Esquire, Probate
Judge of York County.
In the Probate Court.

iIl kUS TIODdIC SONI
WHEREAS LETHA JACKSON has
w applied to me for Letters Of Ad-
ministratOn, on all and singular, the
goods and chattels. rights and credits
of OSCAR LEE JACKSON, late of the
County aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors of the said deceased, to
me and appear before me at our next
Probate Court for the said County, to
he holden at York Court House on the
32D DAY OF AUGUST. 1921, to shew
cause, if any why the. said Ad-
ministration should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal this 9Th
day of August, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine ehundred and
twenty one and in the 146th year of
American Independence.
(ScaD j. l.. HOUSTON,
Probate Judge Of York County.
60 ct
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
GALVANIZED IRON

this week. See us for Builders Hard
ware-Nails, Hinges, Doors, etc. We
have Plank, Irons, Bolts, in fact every
thing for wagon beds. Make your own
wagon beds and save about ten dollars.
We are head over heels in the Lum-
Der business. Unloaded about five cars
of Building Material this week. Can
furnish everything needed to build or
repair a house from the ground to the
top. This is a side line of ours-very
little expense attached to it. We do
the work with our store force and feel
sure we can save you money. We are
THE Lumber dealers of York.
YORK SUPPLY co.
WboIesaIe and Retail,
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
Weather of the Dutch Prophet

Weather of the Dutch Prophet
The To-day period of rain, which be-
gan July 3, passed to the i4th day
with yesterday. The forecast OF the
Dutch Weather prophet included rain
chiefly in the lower part of the state
To occur daily within a radius Of 80
miles of any given point where pre-
Cipitation occurred on July 3.
"lndicatiOnS now are that rain will
continue for some time during August
and close mp any dry areas which may
exist i'm the Piedmont and its foot
hills" Mr.. w. l.. Ilouseal said yeSter-
day. 'No serious general floods arc
aprrchcnded. although high water may
lc expected in the various watersheds.
August 10 marked the 2lSt ami
vcrSary of the hottest period of wealth
or throughout the state which has
been experienced in more than 80
years Indeed. there is no official
record of any hotter weather in South
Carolina. The first day of this period
august 10th, 1900 the temperature
was l0$ degrees in Columbia. In New
berry ii was l04 at p. IN. The hot
wave prevailed two weeks or more
with the temperature lowering daily
around and above the century mark
ana not a drop of rain in the mean
time. The heat was most excessive.
In France it was the hottest weather
i'm 1000 years. No such experience iS
in store this year. Cool nights will
continue this month with day temper
aturcS comparable to July. The course
of the major current July 29-August
l. indicates that the heated term of
September. 1920, will not he repeated
this year. columbia State.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
TROUBLE AT CONCORD.
President Barrett Makes Appeal to
Governor Morrison.

Concord, August 15.-"UniOn Off
cials here are anxious TO make set
t'cmcnt with employers and end the
strike" James +. Barrett, president of
the North Carolina Federation of La
hor, told Governor Morrison at Ashc-
willie today, in telegram urging the
governor to come here Immediately.
Mr.. Barrctt's telegram was dis
patched soon after his arrival from
AsheN lille. 1t says:
employers have pursued n policy
that makes it impossible for me to see
them. / am asking you in the name
of North Carolina, TO come immcdi-
atCly and urge employers to meet their
employees in negotiating acceptable
terms. Your coming here would re-
move an already fixed idea that the
state is being used by employers not
for promotion of peace, but rather for
the purely selfish purpose Of destroy
ing the labor organization. Many good
citizens here believe troops unneces-
sary and only add fuel to flame. Your
early action will be of untold benefit
to the state
Mr.. Rarretts action followed Il long
distance telephone conversation be-
tween c. A. Cannon, official of the
big Cannon mill at Kannapofs, near
here. and Governor Morrison at Ashe-
Vile in which the governor was re-
uucStcd to 0rdCT Il third company of
troops sent tO kannapolS 10y Tuesday
morning. when it was proposed TO re-
orCn the Cannon mill. closed since
June |. Governor Morrison replied
that he woYl d not order out third
company until he had conferred with
Adiutant General J. Van g. Metts.
Two COMPANIES Coming Out.
With the Concord and Charlotte
military companies on guard duty
from early morning, no serious disor-
Ger attended the continued operation
'of the Locke mill. which resumed
work Thursday, or the reopcning of
the Hartsell MILL which has been
closed down since the general textile
strike in This section occurred. An
nounccmcnt was made late today that
the mills closed since July l, would
reopen tomorrow.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-16
Special 9otires.
To Clean Cemetery.

All interested in Beersheba cemetery
are requested to be on hands next Fri
day morning, with proper tools, to give
the same cleaning up.
1t Committee.