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New Britain herald., 1923-01-31
SAY "BAYER" when you buy Aspirin

Unless you sec the name 'Baycr" on package or on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians over twenty two years and proved safe by mill lions for colds, headache. toothache. earache, neuralgia, lumbago, rheu-
New Britain herald., 1923-01-31

tion of the passenger ship to have been ''inexpressibly cowardly" and a violation of all laws governing civil izcd warfare at sea.
 In final decree Judge Mayer, sit
New Britain herald., 1923-01-31

the Lusitania went down, automat- ioally nullificd it in case death was caused by war. Todays verdict up- held the action of the insurance com- pany in refusing to make payment on the policy.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-31

matism. neuritis and for pain in gen. eral. Accept only "Bayer" package which contains proper directions. Handy boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents. Druggists also sell bottles Of A and 100. Aspirin is the trade mark Of Rayer Manufacture of Mono- aeeticacidester of Salicylicacid.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-31
THIRTY AT HEARING ON.
 CLAYTON GRADE CROSSING
Many Expect to Attend Discussion Before Public Utilities Commis-
 sion at Hartford Friday.

On motion of Corporation Counsel
New Britain herald., 1923-01-31
Gathered Round the Table

atmosphere impared Q the The A1wERP dining suite Split pn shaped ehe and bun feet indicate the
  and ve Solid oak toned walnut with antique high lights Silver plated pulls chair; TRIPLE GUARANTEE mode al
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
STATE AID FOR FEEDER
ROADS ASKED BY GRANGE
Farmers Living on Trunk Highways
Are Anxious For Im-
pToEements

Hartford, Jan, 5,-With no election
executive committee who will prob
ably be reelected, the chief business
OF the Connecticut State Orange al
its sSth annual session at Foot Guard
hall Tuesday Wednesday ana Thurs
day of next week, will be with legis-
laliye matters, One matter which
viii receive strong support will be
state aid in some measure for feeder
roads, Farmers who live of the state
roads and main trunk lines feel that
there should, be improved highways
leading 10 their homes. which will
enable them 10 haul loads as heavy
there as can he hauled on the state
improved roads,
The opening meeting will be Tues
day morning al 1850 with State Mas.
ter Allen u, Cook OF Mantle presid-
ing,
At the afternoon session at o'clock
State Master Cook will read his an
nual address. Various reports viii be
submitted and State Tax Commission
err William II, Rlodgett will speak on
taxation problems
on Tuesday evening at a public
session. Governor Charles A. Temple
ton and Mayor Richard J, Kinsella of
Hartford will be among the speakers.
At the session "Wednesday a menu
Der OF the executive committee for
three years will be elected. Leonard
II. Healey Is the present incumbent
and will probably be reelected.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
EXILES NOW FACE
MISERY And Death
Greek and Armenian Refugees
Suffer Greatly From Storms

Dedeaealeh, Western fhFaee, Jan
s,-Heayy snow, ley winds and In
termittent rains have wrought greal
misery and suffering among the hall
million shelteFless refugees scattered
over fhraee and Macedonia, Unless
help Is prompt and generous, the
Greek and Armenian eNiles In these
areas will perish in large numbers
Already the majority are half-naked,
starving and diseased, All the ele-
mentaFy needs Of life are lacking,
Food stocks in the towns are growing
low. Famine must ensure this winter
unless Hour Is sent in,
Human woe and wretehedness sell
dom have reached such levels, Large
numbers are dying daily of exposure
and inanition, The condition OF the
children and babies Is pitiful. Ihtee-
tious disease are rampant Typhus Is
gaining such Roadway that II is feared
the great epidemic OF iais-i9is.
which began at cayalla. will reeur,
Life IN the East always has been
cheap. but never so cheap as In this
corner OF Europe, Had the popula-
ton been permitted 20 remain In East
ern Thrace and faced the Turkish IN.
vaders. their lot could have been lit
lie worse.
When The Associated Press CORES.
pendent crossed the little river near
Drama where Paul baptized the first
Christian. he was assailed by a band
OF huneer-maddened Greek women
and children who begged piteously
for crust OF bread. They said they
had been on the march for "a days
and we're subsisting on beetroots. AL
though there was foot OF snow on
the ground. many were shoeless. coat
less and hatless. The hlistered. bleed
Ing feet OF the children left red sill
houettes In the snow.
In spite Of many promises OF help
from the outside. little has been done
10 assuage the misery OF these help
less exiles. Most of them are wom-
en- and children. They are sadly in
need OF help.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
fire ALARM GONG
FOR TRAFFIC COPS
Warning 10 Main Street Police TO
Be Installed al Box 0

A large gong. similar 10 the IRE
alarm gong, 10 be used for traffie
policemen, will be placed at the eor-
ner of Main and Commercial streets
tomorrow,
The gong arrived at City hall yes
terday and was taken by Electrical
Inspector George Cooley 10 the police
station this morning where he had il
photographed, The photograph will
be sent 20 the firm which built the
IRE alarm equipment and bids will be
asked on half dozen more,
The gong will be attached TO the
top of fire alarm box No. 8. IL is
mounted on a east iron stand and is
three feet high. surmounted by a 10
Inch nickel bell, which In turn will be
protected from the weather by an
iron protecting roof.
The gong will be attached 10 the
fire alarm system and will record all
fire alarms, as well as the noon bell
and o'clock at night. Its main
purpose is TO notify the traffic police
men In the vicinity of the center OF
the city. extending from East Main
to Arch street and on West Main. OF
the location of the alarm and direc-
ton TO be taken by fire apparatus. II
Is expected TO be OF considerable as
sistance In handling of fire traffic.
While II Is possible. according TO
Mr. Cooley, TO retire the bell so that
II might be used as police emer-
gency call as we'll, II will not operate
as such for the present but will be
connected directly with the fire alarm
system and will operate automatical-
ly with the balance OF the system.
II the new traffic gong proves a
success, a price on half dozen more
will be procured and council will be
asked to make an appropriation. The
cost is about SIS each.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
RACE FOR GIRLS SCALP
Torn OF, II Is Left Behind When She
Is Taken to Hospital

Covington. KY. Jan. 5.-Thelma
Baker, sixteen, of Newport, and her
scalp are reunited. They were parted
for period of several hours and by
a distance Of many miles yesterday.
Thelma was interested in the work.
ing of corn grinder. She was peer
ing into the machine when her curls
got entangled in the grinder. The
machine tore the girls scalp from her
head.
She was rushed twenty miles to the
Booth Memorial hospital here. but in
the excitement her scalp was left be-
hind. There was a dash at break
neck speed back to the farm and back
here again. Surgeons and nurses by
a skilful operation, replaced the scalp
on Miss Bakers head, ushing adhesive
plasters to bind the wounds.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
Boy Buried in Coal Chute
At School Is Uniniured

New York, Jan. 5.--Johnny Ashby
Of $40 Fifth avenue, Brooklyn. step
ped into manhole In front of public
school No. LAG. at Eighteenth street
and Sixth avenue. Brooklyn yesterday
afternoon and went sliding down n
coal chute into the basement while
the coal continued to pour down the
chute until 1t covered him.
The boy yelled just before he was
covered and some one sent for the
fire department. But school attendt
ants dug Johnny out before the ap-
paratus arrived, and an ambulance
surgeon said he had not been hurt.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
MORE CARS AVAILABLE

Washington, Jan. 5.-Freight car
shortage which has hampered rail-
roads and shippers for many weeks is
so nearly overcome, according to re-
ports OF the car service division of
the American railway association that
on December 23 the supply of cars
was only 99,90S cars below demand
of the day. During November current
shortages were almost twice as great
as the number reported December 20.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
India Believing More
and More in Renal Pasha

London, Jan. 5.-A new doctrine
preaching the infallibility of Mus
tapha Renal Pasha is rapidly gain
ing ground, according to messages
India. Kemal's supporters contend
that he has been sent to the Turkish
people to lead them and that there
fore his policies and aims must be
admitted by all Moslems. Agitation
has been started favoring the cleo
ton of the caliph in the future by an
assembly representing the independ-
ent Moslem states ontside of Turkey.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
SELZNICK TO MOVE

Los Angeles, Jan. 5.-The Selznick
Pictures Corp. announced today that
in the spring its entire distributing
organization known as the Select Pic
lures Corp, its general offices and its
eastern producing companies, would
be brought from New York and estab-
lished here. This is said to be the first
time any distributing organization has
been located in Los Angeles which is
the center of production in the moving
picture industry.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
ANXIOUS OVER HOLDINGS.

London, Jan. (By Associated
Press)-Anxiety regarding the status
of foreign property in Mexico is ex-
pressed in British official circles and
If present conditions continue, 1t was
said today to be likely that the Brit
ish government would take new steps
to ensure the security of foreign in
terests there. The recent killing of
a British subject has served to bring
the situation TO the fore.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
IRISH LAND PLANS
Proposed Measure Is Said To Be
Favorable To Peasants

London. Jan. 5.-The Dublin cor
respondent of the Daily Mail says that
the Irish Free State government is
preparing a measure which will seek
to solve Ireland's land troubles per-
manently. The proposed legislation
aims to remedy all defects of the pre-
vious land acts and will do much to
remove landlordism, the dispatch as
serts.
1t is hoped that the measure will
enable every peasant and small farm
er to become tenant owner, If he so
desires. The bill will contain clause
providing for the compulsory sale of
land. the purchase price to be spread
over period of seventy years in an
nual installments, amounting to less
than the present rents.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
COMMERCE IMPROVES.

Washington. Jan. 5.-The con-
tinued advance in commerce and In
quiry is clearly shown in final reports
for November received by the de-
partment of commerce and made
public today. Not only was the pro-
duction of relative commodities
maintained but in ten basic lines. the
announcement said the November
output was the greatest Of any month
since early in 1920.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
Legion Auxiliary Is
Presented With Flag

The Ladies' Auxiliary to Eddy
Glover Post was presented with a
silk flag and staff by the Ladies' Aux
Hilary to L. d. Penfeld camp, Sons of
Veterans. at a meeting last night
Mrs. Mary Alling made the presenA-
ton and Mrs. Case received the flag
on behalf of the auxiliary. A short
time ago the donors presented a flag
to the American Legion.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
Raphael's Clerks Enjoy
Sleigh Ride and Dinner

Twenty clerks at Raphael's depart
ment store enjoyed a sleigh ride last
night, going to Elm Tree Inn at
Pennington where an excellent din
ner was served. Miss Ginsberg was
toastmistress. and the following COM
mittee was in charge of entertain
ment; Misses Kenney. Sullivan,
o'Dell. Schwartz and Mrs Madigan.
Leo Comis was chairman OF the gen.
eral committee. The clerks are plan
ming theater party to be held in the
near future.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
DEMPSEY BUYS HOUSE

Los Angeles, Jan. SACK Demp-
sey, heavyweight boxing champion
with his manager, Jack Kearns have
closed a deal for an apartment house
in the fashionable section of Los
Angeles, the price being s25o,00o, it
was announced today. II am buying
this apartment house purely as a
speculative venture" said Dempsey.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
CURTIS HOLDS HIS PULPIT
Court Sustains Brookline Pastor Who
Baptized a Dog

Boston, Jan. 5.-The Rev. Edwin
Curtis, who incurred the displeasure
of the Boston Presbytery when he
baptized a dog and invoked divine
blessing on French-fried potatoes,
holds the pastorate of the First Pres
byterian church of Brookline under
sanction of the law, the supreme court
ruled today in a decision by the full
bench.
The court dismissed bill in equity
brought by a minority of the church
society which sought to restrain use
of the church property because Mr..
Curtis did not have the approval of
the Presbytery. 1t was ruled that the
great majority of the members of the
church favored Mr.. Curtis retention,
and so there was no controversy rec
ognizable by the court.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
MAJOR CONNER RESIGNS

Hartford, Jan. 5.-The resignation
of Major Michael A. Conner adjutant
generals department of his commits
sion in the National Guard was ac-
cepted In orders from the adjutant
generals office yesterday. First Lieut..
William s. Lyons, Jr., headquarters
company, 2nd battalion, 169th in
fantry has. been given leave of absence
with permission to leave the United
States.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
RED CROSS GIFT,

Berlin, Jan. 5.-The German Red
Cross has received $4,000 from the
American Red Cross which stipu-
lates that the sum be used in chill
dren's relief work throughout the
country. The money was turned
over to the German organization by
American Ambassador Houghton.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
RIVAL sHERIFFs RUN JAIL
Prisoners in Wisconsin Get Six Meals
Day and Like Treatment.

Marinette, Wis. Jan. 5.-Prisoners
in the Marinette county jail are for
once contented with their treatment.
as former Sheriff John Doberstein re-
fuses to surrender the office to Oscar
Dahl, sherilf-elect. Both Dahl and
Doberstein occupy the jail-and are
each feeding the prisoners. giving
them six meals a day.
Both sides say the Dahl administra-
ton will continue until the county
board decides the issue.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
GLASS MEN ACCUSED
Sixteen Members of National Asso-
citation Said to Have Violated Anti
Trust Law.

Cleveland, Jan. 5.-Sixteen men,
bers of the wage committees of the
national association of window glass
manufacturers and national associa-
ton of window glass association
were indicted by a federal grand jury
here today on charges of having vio-
lated the Sherman antitrust laws.
John M. Steiner. president of the
local association of glass workers
was named in one Indictment.
1t is alleged the two committees
entered into a wage agreement which
resulted in closing hand blown glass
factories throughout the country for
seven and a half to eight months
each year. The federal grand jury
has been hearing evidence in the case
for nearly a month.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05

as seemingly she was slumbering nor
mally. Her heart action became
weaker Wednesday. and yesterday
morning. still unconscious. she died.
Physicians have been unable TO
agree as to whether her malady ~
akin TO African sleeping sickness"
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
PEACE NOT so CERTAIN

Canton. Jan. 5.-(By the Associated
Press -Reliable information here in
dicates that the report of reconcilia-
ton between the north and south of
China is premature. Such report was
circulated in Peking earlier in the
week.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
Clergyman, So, to Wed
45 Year Old Heiress

New York, Jan. 5.-The Rev. DR..
Robert Lewis Paddock, formerly Pro-
testant Episcopal bishop of missionary
district of eastern Oregon, and Miss
Helen Aitken, heiress to half of s2,-
100000 estate are to be married here
next Tuesday. They obtained license
yesterday. He is SO years old and the
bride-elect in as.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Miss Sadye Duguid, teacher of BIZ
ology in the Senior high school. re-
turned to her duties today after an
illness of three weeks.
Mrs. Dempsey is in charge o. Miss
Fergusons English classes during the
latter's illness.
The meeting of the debating club
scheduled for yesterday afternoon was
postponed until a week from that
date. Instead the team met to dis
cuss plans for debates coming within
a few weeks. Another meeting of
the team will be held next Tuesday
to elect captains. Charles Covert will
probably captain one OF the teams
AS there Is no home game for the
basketball team, there was no dance
in the gymnasium this afternoon.
Vice Principal j. c. Moody of the
vocational building has announced
that anyone wishing to purchase
tickets admitting them to all the
home games may do so by seeing
Manager George Scheyd in the voca-
tional building.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
DEATH ENDS oO-HoUR "NAP"
Illinois Woman Lies Down in Good
Health-Never Wakens

Waukegan, ILL.,, Jan. Sixty hours
of uninterrupted sleep which Mrs
William Reiss, 40. began at her home
here last Monday, ended yesterday
in death.
The woman apparently was in good
health when she lay down Monday to
take a nap. She fell asleep imme-
diately, and all efforts to arouse her
were futile. Physicians were baffled,
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
ARTIST GETS DIVORCE

Bridgeport, Jan. 5.-Count Pompeo
Peiri, an artist of Italian birth who
lives in Greenwich, was granted
divorce from Mary Louise Dussaq of
France by Judge John w. Banks in
superior court today. The libellant
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05
d. J. DRIsCoLn TAKEN I'LL.

Truant Officer D. j. Driscoll was
taken suddenly i'll on Olive street this
morning and was taken to his home
at 1924 Stanley street by the police
He is not seriously Ill.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05

set forth that his wife deserted him IN
Paris In 1913. There was no response
from the wife when the case was
heard today. The marriage was In
Hoboken in 1901.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-05

Mrs. Dempsey is in charge o. Miss
Ferguson's English classes during the
latter's illness.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
COSTUME SLIPS

The costume slip is truly one of
Springs indispensable garments for
wear un der straightline frocks.
Sateens including domestic and
imported Everfast-with bodice top
and built-up shoulder and numerous
effective trimming ideas. Some
with 2O-inch hens. Spring colors,
also black and white. $I.5O to $2.0s.
Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
Lansburgh & Brother
Special Corsets

The most popular features
OF a dozen makes of corsets
have been combined in this
special new line of our own
origination. Models for every
figure, showing the seasons
most voguish lines, and giving
at the same time the greatest
possible comfort and other de-
tails of satisfaction. $3.50 to
$500.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
PEARL NECKLACES

Every woman knows the entranc-
ing beauty of pearl necklace. And
while these are of indestructible
pearls, they have the rich opales-
cence of the real ones. 30-inch
strands. B ca ds guaranteed not
to peel or discolor. Special, $2.o5.
-FirGt Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
BERTHA COLLARS

Spring finds place for these I'm
ported Bertha Collars of beautiful
laces in various designs and weaves.
Attractive in style as well as value.
At sos.
First Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
DRAPE Wells

A special purchase brings these
attractive wells at lower price. All
have heavily embroidered borders in
plain or twQ-tone combinations.
Black Spark on Navy
Brown Copen on Brown
Navy Jade on Navy
Purple Copen on Gray
Tan on Brown
Choice, Special, soc
First Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13

Ne,c StyIes-Ne,0 Colors-
Ne,U Arrivals
Little Queen Hats
$l.25 S2.75 $3.75 =.
Milans, visca braids, tagals, silks
and ribbons-showing every youth
full idea in the world of millinery.
Tailored hats with long streamers
or ribbon bands that make excel
lent school and outing hats. Dressy
hats that go with ones finest frock.
Many Little Queen hats are in
cluded-and mothers, as we'll as the
girlies themselves, know that these
are among the smartest made for
little folks. Many colors and shapes.
Second Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
BRASSIERE

De Bevoise, Model and other we'll
known corset brassieres, of fine
dolby cloth and heavy broche. Some
have lace from waistline down; all
with four good, strong hose sup
porters attached and triangle elias
tic inserts at hips. In flesh only.
$1.50.
~ Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
FANCY YELLING

A new and varied assortment of
French spot yelling in all the
favorite color combinations. Yard,
75c.
First Floor.
Saturday, Your Fauorite
Evening star., 1923-04-13
Sunshine! Babies! :.':..:,... '::.:....
Carriages and StrOllers

White Enamel Stroller, lined
with the best corduroy; ad-
Unstable back, roll-top hood
and complete with &32 OK
windshield ....... %OSs/O
StrolIers in the new Coffeka,
with hood, adjustable back,
roll on hood, upholstered in
very good cordu-
roy: windshield to Q07 S0
match ...........
StrolIers, in dark blue and
ecru, with fine corduroy
and windshield to @CS M
match ............ %AO'UV
Pullman Carriages, in ecru,
gray and Coffeka,' upholstered
in best corduroy; adjustable
back, reversible hand grips
!..s39I and complete with 1895
Evening star., 1923-04-13
TOILET NEEDS

Specials for Saturday
Evening star., 1923-04-13
NET GUIMPES

They come from over the seas, to
be worn with sweater or suit. Tux
edo or Peggy style, trimmed with
dainty venise. $3.50.
First Floor,
Evening star., 1923-04-13
Saturday Values i'm Our Children's Shops
Saturday splendid offer
Boys TwO-PantS Suits
.. A'3xss' Fw:ss.' n'as ess;ss' Serge $8.75

This by special arrangement with the man
ufacturer. The first proved so popular that we
insisted upon another shipment. An unusual
Evening star., 1923-04-13

value IN boys suits. strap
and belted style Norfolk,
durably lined throughout,
including the extra knick-
ers. Sizes 8 to H. years.
An offering not likely to
come again shortly and
worth accepting.
Boys Base Ball Outfits. .$1.o5
Boys Genuine Koveralls, $1.00
Wash Suits, all styles. .$1!0O
Boys Straw Hats. ...... Csc
Tweed Golf Caps. =. osc
College Caps, all coIors. 3sc
BIouses, white and COL
ored 70c
Corduroy Knee Pants. =. CSC
Oliver Twist BIouses :. :$1.2o
Pajamas, l and 2 piece. .$1.35
Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1923-04-13
SALE MESH BAGS
$4.o5

A SALE-the result of very
special price concession on gold or
silver plated mesh bags. Fine quail
ity ring mesh; plain but distinctive
frames; numerous styles.
First Floor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-09
THE UPPER TRAIL" At
Y. N. C. A. FRIDAY NIGHT

Two years ago when the Boys
Department Of the Y.M.CA. put on
the two boys pIaylets at the High
School auditorium colled THE Mas
cot" and "a Halfback's Interior
ence' everybody was surprised that
a group of younger boys could do
such good work and acting.
THE Upper Trail to be produced
in the Y.M.C.A. gym by q large cast
OF boys department members prom
ises even a much better show than
before. Several of the old actors
are to be seen in Friday nights
show. John Macmillan, who is
excellent in character parts again
has the portrayal of an old and
angry farmer. Sumner Dawson, who
was a Swede farmland in the other
play is now the village sheriff. Ed
ward Cheshire has carried the bur-
cen of the heaviest part but is mas
tering it wonderfully well. John
Jago is splendid.
Friday and Saturday nights per-
formances are different in that boys
are acting, running and producing
the show. 1t is not every day that
parents and friends can see worth
while plays with boys taking the
roles and acting the parts. All
friends of boys and boys work
should see this play, and help back
up the cast that has worked hard
on this production for the last six
weeks.
Boys demartment members have
tickets or they may be secured at
the door either night.