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New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
ATHLETES AWARDED
 RACE TRACK MEDALS
Landino and Peplau Show Up We'll at Stamford A. A. U. Meet

Armand Landino. captain of the New Britain High school track team for next year. captured a gold medal at the Connecticut Junior A. A. U. championship meet held at Stamford yesterday. Landino covered 100 yards in 10 1-5 seconds. Robert Peplau, a former High school star, now a stu dent at Choate school. was awarded gold medal for the running broad jump. Peplau made 20 feet, two and three-quarter inches in that event
 Postmaster Williame' r. Delaney acted as starter. The meet was held at Halloween park. The Connecticut Senior A. A. [. championship meet will be held on August 26 at the Yale field. It is expected that the above athletes and other New Britain men will enter these events.
 Other Events Due.
 MT. Delaney also has entry blanks for the big track meet at the Yale field on July 15 under the auspices of the Connecticut department of the American Legion. At this meet, an opportunity will be given all sports lovers when they can enter the 100 and 200 yard Novice race. Other events which will be held are as fol- lows:
 100, 220. 44o, sso yard and one mile race; running broad jump; running high jump; 12 pound shot put; 16 pound hammer: pole vault; 100 yard dash, closed to New Haven: 100 yard dash. closed to military; one-half mile club relay, open to state; girls events, 100 yard dash and 44O yard relay.
 Silver cups will be awarded to first, second and third places and there will be four cups for the relays. The en- tries close on July 8. Applications may be had by applying to P. V. Gahan of the board of recreation, lib- erty building. Bridgeport.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
EIGHT NEW MEMBERS
 FOR ROTARY CLUB
Father of Famous Baseball Star Will Entertain at "An Rotary"
 Gathering Tomorrow.

Add Hoyt. father of Waite Hoyt of the Yankees, will speak and enter tain at the All Rotary" gathering of the New Britain Rotary club to be held tomorrow at l2:15 o'clock at the Elks' club on Washington street. The committee in charge of the meeting is making an effort to have 100 per cent attendance and all Rotes are urged to be present.
 The attendance record for the month of June was below the aver age of the district and the attend ance committee is endeavoring to make much better showing for the month of July. Effective at the meeting tomorrow the attendance teams will be discontinued. Plans for new method to increase attend ance will be announced later.
 Twelve Rotarians have already an swered the appeal to give money to the Fresh Air camp and S55 has been received to date. Those desiring to contribute are asked to send their money to the secretary of the club.
 New Rotarians admitted into the club are: Lambert Lord, James Rob- inson, Edward Bennett, Herbert Mills, Roy Sharp, Raymond Leach, William Morrissey, Heath Barlow.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
APPROACHES AMBASSADOR
Communist Member of French Cham Der of Deputies Proyokes Lively De- bate Because Herrick Smiled

Paris, July 5, (By Associated Press) -Myron T. Herrick, American ambas- sador to France, characterized as much ado about nothing" the incl dent in the chamber of deputies last night when communist member pro- voked lively debate over a photo graph of MT. Herrick and Premier Poincare designed to show that the two statesmen were smiling while walking through the cemetery at Nerdun.
 T have no recollection whatsoever of the matter in question" Mr. Her rick said. Even supposing that in walking from point to point during the day I should have said something to cause Premier Poincare to smile there could be no possible ground for reproach."
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
ENROLLED 50 PUPILS
Daily Vacation Bible school Opens Dr. Lee Speaks Tomorrow and Rev, John l.. Davis Friday.

The New Britain Daily Vacation Bible school opened up this morning under the direction of Mrs. F, Ches- ter Hale. Despite the rain, more than 50 pupils appeared at the Methodist church to enroll for the first days session.
 Handwork classes will be organized tomorrow and it is expected to have the school settle down into routine work before the end of the week Miss Agneta Drude, of Deep River. has been secured to have charge of ali children between the ages of four and
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
ARREST H0LDUp MEN
Three Men Identified By Truck Driver As the Ones Who Robbed Him of $2.00O,0O0 in Securities.

New York, July 5.--Identified by Frank Havernack as the men who held up the postal truck he was driv- ing in lower Broadway last October and robbed it of s2,000,oo0 in se- curities the three men arrested by de- tectives Monday were taken to the federal building today for arraign- ment
 It was said detectives would prob ably arrest another a man connected with the case before nightfall. The suspect was said to be a post office employe.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street l0:30 a. m,-Heaviness of Mexican Pet which soon declined s ia points was the only exception 10 the higher trend of prices at the opening of today's stock market. De- Felopments over the holiday evidently were favorably construed judging from the tirmer tone of the list. Stude- baker, Coca Cola and Dupont were among the stronger features at aver age gains of one point Pan-Americon petroleums were only slightly de- Early exchange rates were irregular but higher in the main, German marks steadying,
 Wall Street Noon-High records were established during the dull morning by few select issues. These included Coca Cola, Mallinson and Dupont, the latter extending it's gain to points Crueible led the inde- pendent streels gaing 5-S and the motors were featured by Studebaker and Mack Trucks at point gains Rails were not influenced by strike 
 Call money opened at AZ per cent.
 Wall Street, 1880 p. m.-Lack of support and weak speculative fol- lowing in the Mexican oil shares enabled the bears to offer these is- sues down steadily when rumors cir culated that salt water had invaded the Toteco-Cerro Azu pool. Mexi- can Pet. slumped IA points to 16S IA and Pan-American A and shares lost 6 IA points each. The resisting power of the general list was under mined by pressure against the high priced oils and earlier strong features like Stude ebaker, Crucible Steel and Coca Cola, fell away sharply.
 Quotations furnished by Putnam
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
DIES OF INJURIES.
Dudley Painter is Trichtfully Injur- ed by Being Whirled Around Shafting

Dudley, Mass, July 5,--Corliss La velle, 47 years of age, painter in the Steven line mills, was so frightfully injured by being whirled around side wall shafting today that he died few seconds after the power had been shut off. His clothing was caught as he reached across a moving shaft and in moment he was Whirled around.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

nine years. She will be assisted by Misses Mabel Barrett and Doris Brad ley. Mrs. Edward Clarey and Mrs. William Retz, are the only two of last years teaching force, which have vol unteered this year. Other volunteers are expected by Mrs. Hale
 Mrs. L. J. Whorley, Miss Gladys Schneider, Miss Dorothy Hale and Warren Hale are among the new teachers. Tomorrow morning nr. Fred T. Lee superintendent of health, will speak on the city's health laws. Friday, Rev. John L. Davis will speak.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
MAY SELECT DENTIST
Health Department Clinic Can Open Next Week If Board Selects Success
 sor to Dr. Harry Protass, Thursday.

At meeting of the board of health commissioners Thursday afternoon. a set of rules and regulations for the dental clinic will be adopted and it is expected that a part-time dentist will be engaged, succeeding pr. Harry Protass, Dr. Henry T. Bray, chair man of the board. said this after noon.
 Arrangements for the opening of the clinic have been in the hands of a special committee. Dr. Wred P. Lee, superintendent of tn. board, states that everything is in readiness for opening the bureau next week, provided the board selects 8 dentist.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
CAR CAPTURE SHOWS THEFT.
Three New Workers Accused oi
 Stealing It and Merchandise.

Stamford, July 5,-Three young men, who described themselves a7 Lawrnce Jones. "A years old, of the Mills Hotel; Joseph Lyon. %, of 267 West 67th street, and John Ryan, 26, of 195 Third avenue, New York city are under arrest here for the alleged theft of a motor car and s5,o00 in merchandise.
 The merchandise was stolen from New Haven railroad freight train near Rowayton, early yesterday. The men were arrested here for violation Of traffic regulation, and the stolen goods were found in the car.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
Local Boy Pitching
 Great Ball Out West

Tommy Blanchard is pitching great ball out west, for the Oldsmobile con- pany baseball team of Wisconsin, Last Sunday against the St. Johns- Maple Rapids team, he twirled airtight ball, winning his game by the score of to l, The game went | ? innings. Be- sides twirling a good brand of ball, Tommy broke up the game in the twelfth inning with sizzling three bagger. He scored later on a sacri- flee fly and crossed the plate with the winning run. The team he is playing on is rated as one of the best semi pro teams in Wisconsin, and the local boy is the premier twirler of the team.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
Lions Are Invited to
 Attend District Outing

An invitation was extended the members of the New Britain Lions club at the meeting held this noon. to attend the district outing to be held in New Haven on Saturday, July Is. There was a good attendance at the luncheon today at which several of the members Of the club gave short talks A drive is being con- ducted among the various members to secure applicants for the club from the factories.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
! William F. Shearer.

The funeral of William E. Shearer was held at o'clock yesterday morn- ing at,St. Peters church. Rev. Edwin Shearer, of Brooklyn, N. T., a son of the deceased, was the ceebrant of a solemn high mass of requiem; Rev. N. F. X. Schneider of Meriden, was the deacon: Rev. Charles Coppens, of this city. was the sub-deacon, and Rev. Daniel Massey. of Hartford, was the master of ceremonies. The obsequies were largely attended, aid there was wealth of floral contributions. The pail bearers were John J. King, George Sleath, Max Noe, Patrick King, Simon Wolfer and Peter Miller. The burial was in St. Mary's new cene- tery.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

Mineoa, N. Y, July 5.-Mrs. Hazel Hirsh pleaded not guilty today to an indictment charging her with shoot ing and wounding her husband, Oscar Hrsh near their home at Freeport, recently following party at the resi- dence of Miss Rene Davies, actress Her counsel said Hirsh was recover iDO
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
4S PLUMBING PERMITS
Inspector P. J. Tormay Prepares Ro- port to Be Submitted to Board of Building Commissioners.

In the month of June. Plum ping In- spector J. Tormay issued AS permite of which 16 were for work in new buildings and 32 for work in old buildings. A total of 1o5 inspections were made and 334 fixtures were in- stalled.
 There were AZ special inspections in which five defects were found and remedied. Nine sewer connections were inspected. Thirteen tests of plumbing were made with water.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
New Bridge in Elm City
 Will Cost Fully S71O,825

New Haven, July 1.-The award to- day for building new Tomlinson bridge on the harbor front close by the Yale boat house, totalling $71o,s25 is said to be the largest single con- struction contract ever given out by this city.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
LOOPING IN DuRLIN

London, July 5.-Central News dis patches from Dublin reporting footing in small towns in County Wicklow says number of girls in one locality armed with, revolvers entered stores and communicated goods, especially in the drapery line.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
PLANS DANCE PAVILION
Tuskowski Will Start New Enterprise On Pennington Avenue With Plat form 4Sx4S.

Thomas Tuskowski applied today for a permit to construct an open air dance pavilion at sos Pennington avenue, near the intersection of Blake road, some distance from the end of the Pennington avenue trol- ley line.
 Mr. Tuskowski plans platform 4Sx4S of substantial construction. He will erect refreshment stands around the pavilion and provide tables and chairs for his patrons
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Patrick Corlett.

Patrick Corbett, aged 29 years, of 137 Pleasant street, died last night, mother, Mrs. Ellen Corbett, four brothers and two sisters. The ar engagements for the funeral are in complete.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05


 MT. and Mrs. Harry Youknot have returned from their wedding trip. Mrs Youknot was formerly Miss Ber- tha Beyer of this city.
 MT. and Mrs. c. Armond Joley of New York city, Miss Elizabeth Em- melt of New Haven, Edward Foley of White Sulphur Springs, West Vir- ginia, MT. and Mrs. Walter Blair and Miss Margaret O'Leary of Hartford. spent the past week at the home of Mrs Mary Mclaughlin of 620 East Main street. The party left for their respective homes today. Last evening a social was held at the home and an excellent musical program was rendered. Mrs. Joey was formerly Miss Margaret Mclaughlin of this city.
 Miss Irene Gaffney of Glen street has returned from a two weeks stay at Sunset Beach.
 Chairman David l.. Dunn of the police commission has returned from New Haven, where he spent the week end.
 Miss Catherine A/1ynch and Miss Ruby Lynch of II Lawlor street have returned from Norwalk, where they spent the holidays with MT. and Mrs. James Mcbride.
 Mrs. Gerald P. Crean of Southing- ton spent the Fourth with Captain and Mrs. T. w. Grace of Vine street,
 MT. and Mrs. S. P. Strople and | daughter, Gladys, of Black Rock avenue, and MT. and Mrs. Ray l.. Leach of Pine street, and Gustave of the Savings Bank of New Britain, have returned from week. md stay at Pine Grove, Mantle.
 Mrs. Francis M. Cone of the Com nercial Trust company, former vice. president of%the New Britain chapter ,f the American Institute of Bank ng, will leave on July s, for Portland, Oregon. Sc will act as delegate rom the local chapter at the con- .ention of Banking Chapters being ,eld there on July IA to the IT,
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
BROKER \ SUICIDE,

New York, July 5.-Leaving q note asking that his wife be gently noti- fled" Henry Ettinger, broker shot and killed himself this afternoon ;n his private office.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
MERIDEN MAN BANKRUPT.

New Haven, July 5.-Alexander Johnson of Meriden, filed a bankrupt cy petition today with debts of s7,- sos and assets of s5,051.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
PERSONALS

Miss Elizabeth Roby, who is sta tioned in New York in the govern ment department of vocational train ing for soldiers visited friends in Berlin over the weekend.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE REPORT Exchanges .,.,.,t.,'.. Sso2o ooo
 Balances ........,... 77,000,000
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
John IL. Floss,

John L. Floss, of Hartford, former resident of this city, died Monday night at St. Francis hospital. He was so years old, and belonged to Har- 'mony lodge, A. F. X A. M, of this city since 1874. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at his late home on Lenox Place, Hartford, The body will be taken to Torrington for burial.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

The Misses Mildred Dolan and Dorothy Clark are spending two weeks at Indian Neck.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05
Report of the Condition of

At the close of business on the 30th day of June, 1922:
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

MT. and Mrs. Harry Youknot have returned from their wedding trip. Mrs Youknot was formerly Miss Ber- tha Beyer of this city.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

Mrs. Gerald P. Crean of southing- ton spent the Fourth with Captain and Mrs. T. w. Grace of Vine street.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

Miss Catherine A./1ynch and Miss Ruby Lynch of II Lawlor street have returned from Norwalk, where they spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. James Mcbride.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

Chairman David l.. Dunn of the police commission has returned from New Haven, where he spent the week end.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-05

Miss Irene Gaffney of Glen street has returned from a two weeks stay at Sunset Beach.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
The First Corset for Children and
Misses should be a
"PIQStiQue'

These 'sPlastique' Corsets and
Corset Waists give at once scien-
tifically planned support and a
vast amount of comfort, allowing
growing room without departing
from the original purpose. Made
Of plain or novelty coutil in flesh
color, laced in back, with closed or
clasped front. Supporters attached.
At l.50, $50 and 800
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
FOR SATURDAY
Women'S S
Fine Hosiery
of silk or wool
At Very 4ttractiDe Prices
A. I 50

All Wool Cashmere Hose for
women and misses, in medium
weight, soft to wear, and warm.
Hand clocked in contrasting colors.
Full fashioned. In brown and
green, brown and navy, brown
and red, heliotrope, blue, green and
cordovan.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
The Frocks for Afternoon Wear

For afternoon but sometimes NAV be worn
tor street elaborate that informal
dinners them Of Renee Canton crepe velvet and satin
trimmed unusual fashion. shades
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
Boys Suits
seith Entra Knickers
1926

Smart pleated back and patch
pocket models, Immediately
tailored in dependable all
wool cheviots and tweeds.
Suits that are botlf service
able and smart, and real
values besides.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
Boys Suits
zcith Extra Knockers,
1895

New, exclusive Saks' models,
exceptionally we'll tailored of
high quality all-wool mix
lures, in the very newest
shades. The knickers are
made with double seats and
knees to insure lasting salts
faction; also extra tubular
cloth belt. These natty little
suits will simply make the
boys appearance, so do not
fail to see them. Sizes s to I8.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
Boys
Wintey- Ouercoafs
Special at 14.05

The smartest models Of the
Fall season, impeccablW tai
lored of fine quality all-wool
overcoating, in all the desir-
able heather shades. ALL
wool lined. Ages 5 to Is.
Most unusual ualues.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04

Boys M0ckim0ws
Special at 1926
Just the proper little coats
for active youngsters. Care
fully made of all-wool nlacki-
nav plaids and heather mix
tures, in convertible collar
styles. All-wool yoke lined.
Ages 8 to Is.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04

ock of exquisite Chine beaded that handmade
that is usually associated only with higher priced ocks
With fnnged sides and short sleeves these models
ate for dinner for afternoon navy black henna
rust and caramel Fv,h r..
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
The Frocks for Evening Wear

OF chiffon velvet might expect chiffon velvet plav The
stellar role evening apparel In the darker
them Tor afternoons WELL for many deur sleeves
and even sleeveless correct for daytime rreg
uar hem lines and youthful bodices delightful TRIMMINGS and
oie ias cohee SloIy o7SeS l4 10 ZO
New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
At LIS

Women's Jennie Qualite' Silk
Hose, of pure thread silk, full
fashioned and reinforced with Isle.
In black, white, African brown,
cordovan. otter, pigeon, Mandalay,
bronze. beige, fawn, nude, lime,
silver, gun metal and evening
shades.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
The Comptroller
Explains nowaiting
Poll Tax Status

Austin, Texas, Jan. Z6-in an
swer TO inquiries from Tax Collcc-
.ors regarding n ronyotng poll tax.
Comptroller Lon a Smith today an.
n0unced that nonvOtirg poll does
not carry voting privileges and IL
recoiptcd Tor on the regular property
tax receipt
a voting poll Is covered by a sepa-
rate and special receipt which car
ries voting privileges, but the same
can not be issued unless payment Is
made between Oct and Jan. 81,
following. All poll taxes paid subse-
qucui 20 Jan. 81 are nonvoting polls.
All persons between the ages ~
p and 90 years are required to pay
poll tax, pnlcss specially exempted,
irrespective 81 whether o. not they
desire 60 vote. The payment Of q
poll tax by any person. who is other
wise disqualified 10 vote. IA regarded
~ nony0ting poll tar An alien
residing IN this State on Jan. "a
required 20 pay a poll tlv Tor such
year, but Is disqualified from voting
until he has taken ont his naturali-
zation papers and become a natural
lied citizen Of the United States
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
ANNOUNCE REDUCTION OF $3.50
ON FORDSoN TRACTORS

What Is said 10 be the largest
single reduction ever made In n
product OF the Ford Motor Com
pany Ia announced this week In the
reduction on the price OF Fordsor
tractors amounting 20 $3.50. This
brings the price Of the Fordson
down 20 lower than the selling
price Of Ford Touring car or
from Us former price Of 1901 in
Lubbock 10 si7i.
Coming at the time Of year II
does this reduction will prove TO
be great things for the farmers
who are in the market for a trac-
tor according 10 Mr.. Benson Of the
local Ford Agency, who is now
emphatic in his claim that a Ford
son tractor Is n paying investment
for any farm and practically a
necessity at the present price. Ar
engagements can be made whereby
the Fordson can be bought for a
cash payment Of sl75, according TO
Mr.. Benson, and the balance paid
at the rate Of 500 a month. Pre-
diction for big tractor buying
spring is made by the local agency.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

rillo, which information might be Of
benefit to the people Of Lubbock
II have just completed an official
inspection Of all weighing and meas
uring devices in Amarillo, and would
state that as a whole, ] found them
in good shape, yet there we're some
short weights and measures in the
city.
II wish TO state that on my next
visit TO Amarillo, shall inspect close
ly and II any short weight and meas
ures are found, ! shall promptly file
complaints against and give publicity
on the party or parties found viola
ting the law This is warning 70
all who sell any commodity by weight
or measure.
at Is the duty Of a merchant 20
know that his commodity is standard
net weight, or measure, not including
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
EIGHT CARS CATTLE
SHIPPED BY LOCkkEY

Lockney, Texas, Jan. 27.-Virgil
Teaver Of the live stock commission
company Of Teavor & Dodson Is ac-
companying a shipment Of eight cars
Of cattle 10 Kansas City. Mr.. bod
son will make like shipment in the
next day or so.
Owing to the exceptionally mild
winter and the good condition Of the
range this winter, the stockmen are
able 10 get their beef cattle on the
markets without very much feeding,
and at the same time the Plains cat
tie are topping the market where
they are fed only a short time on the
small grains grown In the Plains
country.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31

the sack, wrapper, carton, or CON
taincr. In selling commodities they
must be sold 20 the customer net and
not gross weight.
81 have tested scales, milk bottles,
gas pumps yard measures, counter
measures and other devices and
equipment used 10 determine the
weights and measures and placed n
seal upon those found TO be correct
and condemned for repairs those
found 20 be inaccurate. | feel sure
that there has not been an instance
In which n merchant Of Amarillo has
willfully violated the law, but II In
the duty Of all such TO know that they
are giving their customers ne, weight
and full measure In every instance. 7"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-01-31
ALTERNATELY MAN IN LOCAL
HOSPITAL WITH BAD FOOT

E.E. Sanford is in the West Texas
Hospital having his foot treated.
which was crushed in a hay press on
his farm seven and n half miles
southeast Of Alternately Friday.
The heel Of his shoe was caught by
the plunger and the forepart Of the
foot was lodged against the bale Of
hay, and the heel Of the shoe pressed
into the flesh, twisting and crushing
the bones forward, creating a very
ugly and painful wound
He Is resting well NJ this time and
viii be able 10 80 home before long.