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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Romance and Mush.

The Woman has a friend whose lit
tie boy is devotee Of the movies. But
not long ago he came home rather
bored. The movie had been about ro-
nance, he said, at least, that was its
title. So curiously did he pronounce
the word that his mother felt conf
dent that he didn't know what the
word means.
son." she asked him, do you know
what romance means?"
Sure" he said, and then added dis
gustedly, at means mush. Chicago
Journal.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Pocket grasshoppers generally live
In pairs or groups.
The automatic telephone has been
introduced in Japan.
There were more than 10000 SIN.
dents OF engineering in the technical
schools of this country last year.
1t Is estimated that 100000, 900 peo-
pie live IN countries where hookworm
Infection is serious menace to health
and working efficiency.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Lobster Travels 500 Miles,

Five years ago the bureau of fish
cries assisted in planting some Allan
tic coast Holsters In Puget sound. All
the Holsters were branded with the
mark Ell" One of these Holsters
has been taken from the waters of
Oregon, 500 miles south Of Puget
sound.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

A man went into his library one
Gay and found his wife reading. I'm
going through the old poets" she said
Just like you." he answered. "As II
we couldn't afford all the brand n.w
ones"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Opelousas, lathe Opelousas
trade extension bureau has adopted
its charter and announces that a
membership campaign will be launch
ed.
Alexandria, La-Fire this afternoon
wiped out almost an entire block OF
buildings in the business section Of
Boyce, La, IA miles north OF here.
The loss Is estimated at $4,000.
Monroe, La.-Mayor Arnold Bern
stein and Captain P. R. Webb Of the
Louisiana Department of Conserve
ton went to Ell Dorado, Ark, for the
purpose OF consulting R. A. Blake, con-
servation commissioner Of Arkansas,
relative to steps that may be taken
to stop the flow Of salt water from
wells in the ElDorado and Smackover
fields in to the streams Of North
Louisiana.
Monroe, lathe Richland parish
board of education has petitioned
Louisiana senators and congressman
to use their influence to obtain the
repeal of the law imposing a license
tax on school transfers used in trans
porting school children. A resolution
denouncing the imposition Of the tax
through the internal revenue depart
ment, which, it was declared, Is a d.
rect charge upon the public school
syste moi the state and therefore I'M
constitutional, was adopted.
Crowley, lathe Louisiana farm
bureau Rice Growers Association has
advanced to its membership more
than $250,0O0 since beginning its &C
tice work two months ago.
Oakdale, La. - Criminal records
show that during the year there has
been q remarkable decrease in crime,
in comparison with that of last and
previous years. within the Jurisdiction
OF the Judicial District composed OF
the parishes Of Allen, Beauregard,
jefferson Davis, Calcasieu and Cam
eron.
Estherwood, LA-Rice threshing
has been speeded in this territory
during the last few days on account
OF ideal weather conditions. The tenn
perature dropped from 20 to "a de-
grees In two days and there was
frost visible. Sweet potatoes are be-
ing gathered and seed cane placed in
windrows More than 500 bags OF
Blue Rose rice were threshed In the
western part Of Acadia parish in the
last five days, and all rice will be
threshed and placed In ware houses
In ten days IL the good weather con-
tinues.
Baton Rouge. La.-That the agents
In his district are planning their de-
for 1923 and will have
regular programs of work to be con-
Quoted In organized communities Ia
shown In recent report Of L. w.
district agent Of the ex-
.ension department. Louisiana State
The needs of the var
GUS communities have been studied
" the agents and in cooperation
With the leading farmers Of that par
icular area various demonstrations
will be conducted.
VILE Platte, lathe abatement
nd injunction action has been exert
d in cleaning up vice and gambling
onditions in Evangeline parish.
Monroe, lathe Sterling Gas and
Company. Inc, with offices
a st. Louis. Mo-, Tulsa, Okla, and
'astrop, La, has been organized by
he Humphrey and other interests
nd is planning to build large in
ividual carbon-producing plant and a
Standardization plant in More
ouse parish Z few miles from Bas-
.op
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Charles w. Boggs. Jr., Of Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma, showing his back,
which was adjudged the most nearly
perfect Of any among 10000 contest
ants in the recent contest held by the
National Association for the Proven
ton Of Spinal Curvature. Play did tt
healthful, happy, outdoor play.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Beauty In SUFFERING

Suffering becomes beautiful when
anyone bears great caaamities with
cheerfulness, not through tnsensibility.
but through greatness OF mtnd-Aris.
totla.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Congressman Julius Kahn of Cali
fornia left home for the extra session
Of congress with the expressed inten-
ton Of introducing legislation to liber-
alize the Volstead act. Here he is seen
talking about prohibition.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09
Leaning THROUGH Mistakes.

coafH1nQ through MIetakea
A man who does not know how to
learn from his mistakes turns the best
schoolmaster out Of his lifa-Heury
Ward BeecheSt
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-12-09

Opelousas, lathe Opelousas
trade extension bureau has adopted
its charter and announces that a
membership campaign will be launch
ed.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
BRUNO HENTSCHEL
 STRICKEN SUDDENLY
Death Comes Unexpectedly to Prom incnt Arch Street German at
 Home-WaS 54 Years Old.

Bruno Hentschel, aged 54 years, of 365 Arch street one of the most prominent of the German residents of the city. died suddenly about o'clock yesterday afternoon. Death occurred as he was sitting in the dining room of his home, and his wife, who dis covered him shortly after he passed away. was prostrated by the uneX- pected event
 Mir. Hentschel had been in ill health for the past six months. but his com lition was not thought 10 be serious. pr. Waterman Lyon, medical examin- IT. viewed the body and gave as the 'ause of his death. heart trouble brought about by the bursting of a arge blood vessel leading to that or gan. -
 Mir. Hentschel was native of Ger many. having been born in a small town just outside of Berlin, and had been resident of this city for about 20 years. He was employed for many ,ears in local factories and about two years ago, he set mp in business for himself He had delicatesSen store 1t 365 Arch street.
 He was leader among the Ger man people of the city and was an ,ctive member of their organizations aere. He was. for many years, sec
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09

by out of town people to operate { Jltney line between East Berlin ant New Britain.
 Under. the proposed plan, the line would begin near the railroad depot | ill East Berlin and would end at the triangle in New Britain. Parties in terested claim that they could provide an hourly schedule between Eas, Berlin and New Haven. The route would probably be op. erated from East Berlin, up Galpin' Hill to Berlin street and then down Pennington road past the Berlin de. pot and the kilhy house to Kensing. ton.
 Paul WcnSen Funeral The funeral of Paul Wensen, nigh, baggage master at the Berlin depot who died at the New Britain genera hospital, Wednesday evening, will be held from the J. M Curtin undertak ing parlors in New Britain at S:3C o'clock tomorrow morning. It will be held from St. Paul's church in Ken sington at 3 o'clock. Rev. J. c. Bren- nan will officiate and interment will be in St. Mary's new cemetery, New Britain.
 St. Paul's Church.
 Many New Britain people attended the Lenten sa/Nices at St. Pauls church in Kensngton last evening when Rev. James Warren Roche, a former resident of that city, delivered the sermon.
 "The Way of the Cross" will be held at St. Paul's church on Friday night at 7;3O o'clock.
 Rev. J. c. Brennan stated this morning that Rev Father Stucka will be at the church on Saturday aft ernoon and on Sunday for the inter- est of the Polish people in the town.
 Berlin Farmers Club.
 The Berlin Farmers club will meet on Saturday evening at the home of Selectman George B. Carter There has been some discussion in town as to the difference between the Berlin Farmers club and the Berlin Farm CTS exchange.
 Officials of the former club stated this morning that the farmers club is opened to membership for those who are actively engaged in farming. The exchange is claimed to he d buy ing association owned by stockholders.
 Brief Items.
 Work was started this morning on repairing the sidewalk in front of the kensngton post office.
 The members of the Berlin grange will give a minstrel show and dance in their hall on Friday evening, March 17.
 Mrs. James Corr and Joseph Kane were awarded the first prizes at the T. A. B. whist held last evening. The consolation prizes went to Thomas Malarney and'0. karum.
 The Regal review of the Maccabees will hold meeting at St. Pauis T. A. E. hall tomorrow night at S:15
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
Preparing For That Easter Gown Have Look at Our Dress Goods

lievc that if the residents want ex- penses reduced an effort should be made to have various appropriations on the budget sliced.
 Extension Committee Meeting.
 The extension committee of the Berlin school board will meet this evening at s o'clock for the purpose of looking over plans which have been submitted by architects for the proposed new addition to the Ken sington Grammar schoo.
 The chairman of the committee has received five plans from various architects and it is expected that one will be voted upon tonight.
 Town Farm Committee. ...
 Selectman George B.. Carter has called a meeting of the special town farm committee to be held at the office of the town clerk tonight plans for the disposal of the town farm and teams will be discussed. Members of the committee when spoken to at various times state that they do not believe favorable action will be taken on the matter tonight.
 Bowling League Standing.
 The first game in a second series of rounds being played by the Ken sington Fraternal bowling league has been completed. The standing for the past week among the teams and is as follows:
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
0 fix ReIi:f for
 All Rheumatics
If So Crippled You Can't Use Arms pr Legs Rheuma Will Help You or
 Nothing to Pay

If you suffer from rheumatism in any form do not miss this generous offer. Get from your druggist today q bottle of Rheuma, use according to directions. and if you don't think it has given quick and sure relief, say so. and you can have your money re- funded.
 Rheuma is reputable physicians s prescription, free from narcotics and ncrfectly harmless. Ii acts on the kidneys and helps to force the uric acid from swollen joints and other lodging places. It should please you in a day and make you hopeful and happy in week.
 Rheuma has released from suffer inc rheumatic victims who thought nothing would give relief. It should do as much for you. Clark X Brain erd Go. will supply you and guaran- fee money refunded if not satisfac- tory.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
BERLIN MAY HAVE
 23 MILL TAX RATE Necessary to Collect More Money
 To Cover Budget PROPOSED JIYNEY ROUTE
Parties Interested in Starting Line From East Berlin to New Britain Paul Wenscn's Ftlneral-Prizc Wiz> ncrs-BriefS. "..

With the meeting of the finance residents Of the town are becoming even more interested in what the tax rate will be for the coming year. The amount of the budget to be collected by taxes in May totals s97,451.62. The grand list on which the money will be collected totals s4,27l,695.
 Officials claim that it will be neces- sary to raise the tax rate this year or the town will not receive enough money to cover the amount called for in the budget. The tax rate is usual ly determined by dividing the amount called for in the budget by the :inal grand list as prepared by the board of relief.
 By doing this it is found that the rate is approximately 22 and Geven- tenths mills Arthur l., Woodruff, town treasurer, believes that the rate for the next year should be 23 mills. If this rate is fixed Mr. Woodruff be- Iieves that the town expenses will all be cared for and it will not be neces- sary for the town to run into debt.
 Selectman George B. Garter has not estimated what he thinks the rate should be, but believes that enough should be asked to cover expenses. Francis Demng of the finance board stated that enough will be asked to cover the budget.
 Those familiar with town affairs be-
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
|MPLY?WELL, D0N'TBE
People Notice It. Drive Them Off with Dr. Edwards
 Olive Tablets

A pimply face will not embarrass you much longer if you get a package of Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets few nights.
 Cleanse the blood, bowels and liver with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, the successful substitute for calomel; there's no sickness or pain after taking them.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and just as effec- lively, but their action is gentle and safe instead of severe and irritating.
 No one who takes Olive Tablets is ever cursed with dark brown taste, " bad breath, dull, lisuess, mo good" feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition or pirnply face.
 Olive Tablets are purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive color.
 Dr. Edwards spent years among pa- tients afflicted with liver and bowel complaints and Olive Tablets are the immensely effective result. Take one or two nightly for week. See how much better you feel and look. 15c and BOG.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
HARDING ON VACATION
Is Taking Trip Down Florida Coast. And Railroad Train Is Especially Guarded.

On Board President Hardings Spe ciel Train, Magch 9.-(By Associated I'ress) )--Refreshed by good nights rest, President Harding was looking forward enthusia stically to the first day of his vacation when he arose this morning aboard the special train which is carrying the executive and his party to Florida for a weeks rest The train early today was skirtinG the lower South Carolina coast. It is scheduled to arrive at St. Augustine |, o'clock this afternoon.
 It was understood Mir. Harding might take a trip down the Florida coast of several days as the guest of Edward B. Mclean, publisher of the Washington Post on the latter's houseboat. .
 Elaborate precautions are being taken by the Atlantic coast line rail- road officials to protect the special train on which the president is trav- cling Every yard of track is being inspected by pilot train running ahead of the special with the general roadmaster of the line riding on the rear of the pilot to make the inspec- ton. No train is permitted to be op- erated or any switch turned in the track between the special and pilot trains A picked crew of conductors and trainmen is operating the special and the general road foreman Of "n- gineers is riding in the engine cab.
 One of the last things attended 10 by President Harding before leaving Washington yesterday Was the pay ment of his income tax. His check included $1S,000 as income on the presidential salary.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09

Ladies Benevolent Sale
 The Ladies Benevolent society Of the Congregational church vii hold food sale tomorrow afternoon from 9 until 5 o'clock at the church dining room. An donations arc asked to be left at the church ns early as possible
 Surprise Party.
 A pleasant surprise party was ten dered Mrs Gustave Ewald at her home on South Washington street yesterday afternoon. It was in honor of the presence of her sister, Mrs. Pauline Hartlieb of Utica, N. Y. This was the first meeting Of the sisters in the past 80 years.
 Mrs. Ewald is also entertaining her sister. Mrs. Arsdalc of New Haven, who attended the party yesterday.
 Pruning Demonstration.
 w, II. Darrow, fruit specialist of the Connecticut Agricultural collegs, gave an interesting pruning demon stration Of apple trees at the farm of Selectman William J. Johnson yester- day afternoon. There was a good at tendance of interested farmers and Mir. narrow has promised to return again in the spring to give another demonstration.
 Martha Rebckah Sale.
 The Martha Rebekah lodge will hold it's food sale at the Odd Fellows hall on Monday afternoon Of next week. A committee has been ap- pointed to solicit donations for the sale and any other contributions will be gladly accepted before or during the sale.
 Dance Tomorrow Night.
 The Midnight Three will hold dance at the Grange hall tomorrow evening for the benefit of the We-Uns club.
 Services Tonight.
 Rev. James NJ. Tranmer, pastor of the Methodist church, has announced that the regular mid-week services will be held tonight at the church parsonage at 7:3O o'clock. It had not been decided upon as to where to hold it the first part of the week.
 Clarion Club Meeting. There will be an important meeting of the Clarion club of the Episcopal church at the parish house tonight New bylaws will be discussed and revision of the present statutes will be recommended and acted upon. I1ainyille Briefs. George Hickok is very ill at his home on East Main street.
 The Mems club of the Episcopal church enjoyed pleasant concert on the Radiophone last evening at the parish house. Lewis w. Ripley of v o st n n hJrv pa ye them a few instru tions and pointers on the instrument. The next meeting of the club will be in April, when another speaker will be secured
 Mir. and Mrs. Charlotte Elliott of Rocky Hill. hay returned to their homes after being the guests Of Mir. and Mrs. Hiram P. Lowry of West Main street.
 Sequassen lodge, l. o. O. F. will hold its regular meeting tonight.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
PERMISSION GRANTED
Road Has Right To Negotiate For
 Dcferrnlcnt or Payments

Washington, March 3. - The New Haven railroad was given formal per mission by the interstate commerce commission today to enter negotia- tions with owners of it's European loan bonus looking to a deferment of their maturity date from April 1, 1922 to April 1, 1925, and to offer the security owners an increase in inter- est rate from to per cent.
 The announcement was made by the railroad "Wednesday that permis-. sion had been secured and that the government had further consented to lend it money to complete the tran saction but the commissions decision today did not take up the second point.
 There are now outstanding bonds Of the European loan amounting to 69,672 ,000 francs and $14,11S,000 in dollar bonds.
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
Individual Averages,

o'clock All members are urged to |attend.
 The weekly prayer meeting will be held at the Berlin Congregational church tonight at 7:30 o'clock, The Reliable Sewing club will ioe entertained by Miss Margaret Flynn at her home in kensington tonight,
 The weekly meeting of the Hoy Scouts will be held at the Berlin church tomorrow night.
 There was good attendance at the meeting of the Mems Bible class of the Berlin church held last evening in the community house. Major F., l.. Wilcox gave an interesting talk on his trip to Florida.
 Miss Alice McCorkle will entertain the Willing Workers at her home Fri day afternoon.
 Harold Carlson of Middetown, has been the guest of his sister, Mrs. Frank Potts of this place.
 The Epworth League society of the Methodist church will give an enter tainment and social in the church parlor Friday evening, Mar. 17th at ; CIOtk.
 Miss Dorothy Rich was calling on friends in Beckleys Wednesday.
 The whist social last evening at Athletic Hall given for the benefit of the Village Improvement society was largely attended. The winners of prizes were as follows: Mrs. NJ. Su- genhime. ladies first; Mrs. J. r. De- More ladies consolation F. Ross eentleman's first; Victor Belden, gen tleman's consolation. Refreshments were served after the whist, after which dancing was enjoyed until a late hour. On account of the St. Pat rick's dance to be held next Friday evening, the usual weekly whist will be omitted.
 The Village Improvement society wishes to thank the East Berlin lm- provement company most heartily for their kindness in extending them the use of their hall on Wednesday night
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09

retary of the Order of Harugari He was also connected with the New Britain Turner society and the New Britain Quarettte club.
 Besides his wife Mrs. HentschelS leaves two sisters and three brothers in Germany
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
S0U7H|NG7ON AUTO SMASHES TEL. POLE Edmund Foley Loses Control Of
 Motor Truck
 DRUM CORPS ELECT OFFICERS Pythian Temple Presented With Dcc-
Pythian Temple Presented With Dec oratrd Gaycl by Brother Lnlge- Bowling League Standing of Tcmp- 70 l'layerS-Other Notes.

Edmund Foley of Southington had a narrow escape from serious injury this morning when his Chevrolet de- livery truck crashed into telephone pole at the intersection of West Main street and l'orestville avenue
 Foley received bad cut on the hand and severe shaking up. He claims that the steering gear broke and the car swung out into the mid dle of the road He was driving to- wards Bristol at the time and was on the right side of West Main street,
 The automobile, according to Foley, swcrved suddenly across the street and crashed into telephone pole di- rectly at the meeting of the two two streets. The pole was new one, but nevertheless was almost cut in half by the force with which the car hit it. Had it been an old pole, it is probable that the impact would have knocked it completely over
 The truck was badly damaged. It is owned by Mir. Foley and Michael O'Rourke, both of Southington, who conduct the Homestead Baking com pany.
 Drum Corps Election.
 The Plainvile Fife aHd Drum corps held it's annual election of officers last evening. Adrian Smith was re-elect- ed manager and president. The oth- CT officers are as follows: Secretary and treasurer, Thomas H. Royce: drum sergeant, Adrian Smith; assist tlnt drum sergeant, Allen Dresser; five iergeant, Wesley Buys; assistant fife sergeant, Alfred Stewart, and major, | Crank Gilbert.
 Pythian Temple Gift. The first meeting of the Pythian l Temple, K. of F., was held last even ing in the Odd Fellows hall. The attendance was large and all the of- | icers were present New business | vas outlined for the year and several committees were appointed for var ous branches of the order. It was voted to hold food sale on saturday afternoon, March IS, be- tween 3 and o'clock, at Odd Eel l lows hall.
 Pythian lodge members presented the new Pythian Temple with a beau tiful gavel decorated with the Temple | colors, which arc red. white, blue and yellow. George Futile made the pre- scntation. The Pythian Sisters re- sponded with a vote of thanks for the
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
PRISONERS RELEASED.

Belfast, March 9.-Jack Baird and Albert York, who were kidnapped & month ago as an act of reprisal for the arrest of republicans on the Ty- rome Donegal border near Strabane, were released last night
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
Rowling Jcoo,,c Standing.

The following is the standing of the various teams of the Tempco Bowl ing league. The assembly room leads
 with the machine room few pins
 behind. The individual averages of
 each member Of the league is also
 published. The results are as fol-
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
Proposed Ji.ncy Line

Proposed Ji.ncy tine
 Due to the kind of service which is being rendered by the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad company on the Middletown and New Britain branch, plans are being made
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09
WED IN SOUTHINGTON.

George Podlasck, aged 2S, an auto
 mechanic, and Miss Sophia Sielinska, aged 21. both of 252 Pennington ave nue, were married in Southington
 January II. The groom is a divorcee
New Britain herald., 1922-03-09

Pure Lard, lbs. s5c-~ Russell Bros,
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New Britain herald., 1922-03-09

Eagle Milk, 3 cans 50c-Russell Bros.
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