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New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
UNION SERVICES START
Two Congregational and First Baptist Churches Combine Religious Pro- gram Until Second Week in Sept.

The first of the summer union serv- ices between the First and South Con- gregational churches and the First Baptist church was held yesterday in the First Baptist church. Rev. Will liam Ross was the minister. The schedule for the summer will be as follows:
 July IS, First Baptist church, Rev. William Ross, preacher; July 22, First Baptist church, Rev. William Ross, preacher; July 29, First Church of Christ, Rev. Henry w. Maier, preach CT; August ,, First Church of Christ, Rev. Henry w. Maier, preacher: Aug ust 12, First Church of Christ. Rev. Watson Woodruff, preacher (South Manchester. Conn.); August 19, South Congregational church, Rev. Arthur E. Ellis. preacher, tRichmond Hill church, New York city): August 26, South Congregational church, Rev. Herbert E. Ide, preacher, (Redlands. California;; September 2. South Con- church, Rev. Irving I. Berg, preacher (Forth Washington Collegiate church, New York city).
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
CITY ITEMS.

Gulbransen Player Pianos. Morans' --advt.
 The salary committee and the com mittee on supplies and printing will meet tonight.
 Have The Herald follow you on your vacation, Sc week, cash with order.--ndvt.
 Mrs. Charles Solomon and son of Boston are visiting at the home of Mrs. Solomon's parents. Mir. and Mrs. James Crowley of Chapman street.
 Meet me at Schmarr's for dinner.-- adv.
 Daughters were born at the New Britain hospital Saturday to MT. and Mrs. Frank Kocwick of Kensington, Mrs. William Hopkinson of 176 Chap man street and Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Kalasky of 12o Winter street.
 Have The Herald follow you on your vacation, 1sc week. cash with order.--advt.
 Lunch at Hallinan's--advt.
 Mrs. Walter Burke and children of 32 Monroe street are at Scitico for the summer months.
 Permanent Wave. Irene Beauty Parlor.-advt.
 Joseph Maclouskas of 923 Stanley street reported to the police Sunday that an attempt had been made to enter his store Saturday night.
 Lost--Leather memorandum book with bills and check. Finder kindly return to Herald.
 The New Britain police have been 1,xrf fha nef inio Io af o1 for Boys at Meriden that Francis McNulty of this city escaped from that institution Saturday,
 Stanley Womsn's Relief corps will hold an all day meeting in c. A. R. hall Wednesday. Members are re- quested to come at >9:30 to sew as there Is work to be finished, and bring lunch as dinner will not be served. The regular meeting will open at 2 o'clock. This will be the last meet ing until August 22.
 Mrs. F. B. ,Hungerford and daugh- ter of Cedar street are attending liar yard Summer school.
 Joseph Edward Callahan, son of MT. and Mrs. Edward x. Callahan of C1 Trinity street, will leave Tuesday for Potomac Hills, New York, where he. will start his studies for the priesthood. He will enroll with the St. Joseph Brothers
 Theodore Krah of 473h Park Ex- tension entertained his neighbors on his power boat. the Strideway, Sun day. They took 8 trip down the river which was voted a high suc- cess by the members of the party.
 The case of Mosie Girad of South bridge, Mass, who was arrested for alleged reckless driving when his car collided with car driven by Wladys- law zembrzuski of 6S Willow street, in Meriden yesterday was settled out of court today when he agreed to pay for the damage done to zembrzu- skis car.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Mulvihill of New York city are visiting relatives here.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
PERSONALS

The Misses Mae and Della Crose of the Fair Department store, have just returned from a two weeks stay at Lyndhurst, N. J.
 Mrs. M. E. Brideaux secretary to the rector at St. Marks church, left today for Swansea, Mass, where she will spend the remainder of the month.
 MT. and Mrs. James W. Lawrence and daughter of Shuttle Meadow Lake, who have been the guests of MT. and Mrs. Daniel O'Leary of Cliff ton, N. J., for the past two weeks, now have MT. and Mrs. O'Leary and daughter as their guests.
 Howard Besler and Harry Tracy are spending two weeks in Vermont.
 Miss Dorothy Latham, daughter of MT. and Mrs. F. w. Latham of Black Rock avenue, is spending two weeks vacation in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
 ne MlSSeS TtSSy f1yldHu anu Kitty Whalen of the Stanley Works, with the Misses Agnes Mack and Mill dred Donahue, spent the weekend at Crescent Beach,
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Simmons of 434 Arch street returned last evening from a 1,200-mie auto trip through Maine and New Hampshire.
 William Murnane has returned from trip to the White Mountains.
 The Misses Alice and Peggy McCue will spend the summer at Scitico.
 Thomas Grace and sister. Miss Mary, of Main street are spending the summer with their aunt, Mrs. J. F. Caulfield. of Norwich.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
SALES CONFERENCE
 0F STANLEY WORKS
About 75 Attending Sessions
 Opening Today at Elks Club

The annual conference of the Stan- ley Works salesmen began this aft ernoon at o'clock at the Elks' club and will continue until Friday after noon. About 75 salesmen are in at- tendance.
 At the meeting this afternoon P. F. King presided. E. Allen Moore, chair man of the board of directors, spoke on general business conditions, c. F. Bennett, president, spoke on the out look for the Stanley Works. J. E.. Stone told about sales conditionS P. B. Stanley told of manufacturing problems, and Walter H. Hart spoke about factory hardware. At later session R. H. Young delivered an ad- dress on the subject of advertising.
 Tomorrow beginning at s:30 a. m. and lasting until D. m. there will be general tools discussion by Edward Cramer, Gerard Storey. E. A. Cherry, B. P. King, s. M. Hazelwood, J. J. McHugh, c. M. Robinson, Charles Pincus, P. W. Seelye, B. J. Grogan, j.. w. Mathews and F. l.. Stoddard. R. M. Parsons will preside. In the evening . at 1880 o'clock the salesmen will be entertained at shore dinner at Mo- mauguin.
 Wednesday will be devoted to a discussion of hardware sales. A. c. McKinnie will preside. Speakers will be F. E. Marvin, G. M. Coholan, Charles Pincus. R. E. Cornell, J. Hart, J. E. O'Brien, R. W. Chamber lain, Curtis w. Christ. J. B. Kiely, P. s. Griffen. L. s. Pickup. P. T. Gib- bons, s. McClelland, H. J. Drentlau. Gus Warnhoff, Roy Schmidt, L. S. Howe, H. M. Libe, B. H. Hall, A. H. Dury, B. J. Walker, Herbert Jackson, R. s. Cornell, J. F. Hart, w. E. Fay, D. J. Smith, A. o. Gustafson and M. W. Hellyar. .
 Manufacturing Tools" will be the subject of discussion Thursday fore noon. M. s. Coe will preside and E. +. Warren will be the speaker.
 The afternoon will be devoted to the annual handicap golf tournament for the presidents and vice presi- dents trophies. The tournament will be played at the Shuttle Meadow club.
 In the evening there will be a din- ner at the Shuttle Meadow club att which about 50 factory officials will be present as well as the salesmen. Harry R. Wellman, professor of mar keting of the Amos Tuck school of administration and finance, of Dart mouth college, will be the speaker.
 The final session Friday will con- cluded at 1 p. m. and will be devoted to general discussion of manufac- turing hardware. E. W. Pelton will preside.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
LIEUT.. VAUGHAN
 SPEEDS WESTWARD
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light flying. The distance is estimated at 2640 miles and an average speed of 160 miles an hour will be main- tained.
 Four stops will be made: At McCook field, Dayton, O.; Municipal field, St. Joseph, Mo-, air mail field, Cheyenne, Wyo., and Salduro, Utah.
 The object of the flight, said Major w. R. Weaver, commanding officer here. is to blaze the way for the transporting in one day of fleets air planes from coast to coast in the event of an attack on the United States by hostile forces. It also will show he said, proper sites for the establishment of landing fields and will aid the development of com mercial aviation.
 Plan of Trip.
 Lieut.. Maughan expects to cover the 5S0 miles to Dayton in three hours 36 minutes. The hop of 560 miles to St. Joseph he planned to make in three hours 27 minutes.
 Three hours and 20 minutes was the time set for reaching Cheyenne. He planned to make the 470 miles to Salduro in hours. A 20 minute rest was to be made at each landing field. The 500 mile hop to Rissy field, the Presidio. San Francisco. was expect ed to take 3 hours minutes.
 Was to Fly High.
 Lieut.. Maughan planned to fly ITO miles an hour over the plains and 16o miles an hour over the mountains. He will fly at an altitude of 2,O00 feet above level ground increasing it to 5000 feet in the Alleghany mountain region and to greater heights over the Rockies.
 - His Curtis pursuit has a 400 horse power D-12 engine with wing spread of 32 feet. The machine will carry 167 gallons of gasoline. 9is gallons of oil and 21 F fgallons of. water. The weight of the airplane was estimated when 1t hopped off at $500 pounds.
 Wears The D. S. c.
 Lieut.. Maughan is 29 years old, a native of Logan, Utah. He is mar ried and has two small children. He wears the D. S. c. and is credited with having brought down four enemy air planes during the world war
 He shattered a world record at | field last October when he drove 375 horsepower biplane over a straight-away kilometer course at | 220.54S miles an hour. A week later at Selfridge field, Mich, he covered le0 miles at 2o6 miles an hour, win hing the Pulitzer trophy aerial race and setting a new international rec ord.
 He afterward made 24s.5 miles an sour for one kilometer. He became unconscious because of the terrific 'peed several times during the flight, he tip of a wing cutting the grass as t was overcome for the last time.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
BERT ACOSTA,P|LOT
 OF PLANE, ACCUSED
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 tained cuts about the head and face, is patient at the same hospital. She is also suffering from bruises. It is believed that no bones were broken though her condition has not been fully determined as yet. Miss Win nebel Schaffer, who left the hospital yesterday with the permission of her physician. is confined to her home in Naugatuck. George Wigmore treas urer of the Risdon Mfg. Co. who was cut about the face was able to be at work this morning.
 500 Watched Crash
 More than 50 people were waiting to witness the flight of the plane a Fokker belonging to the Bee Lnie Inc, when the accident occurred yesterday afternoon. The plane, hamepered by long grass, did not rise with its GUS tomary speed when taking off. It struck stone wall, bounced about ten feet in the air, took a nose dive into another stone wall and finished up in gully. No statement as to the accident could be secured from of- fcials of the Bee Line Co. today.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
DECLARE WAR ON FLIES
Junior City Officials Hold Meeting and Vote to Cooperate With Board of Health To Exterminate Pests.

The Junior city council met this morning in regular session and de- clared war on flies. War to the death," Is the cry and a special meet ing will be held July 1 6 at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon at which time each member of the public health commits sion will report on the number of flies cxterminated.
 The American flag f1oated in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, when the council met City hall? Oh, no. this was the city council of Junior New Britain and meets in the Cham Der of Commerce rooms. The meet ing was presided over by Mayor Peter Herman, IA year old son of Albert A. Herman of 1o2 Vine street. Miss Bet tina Baldwin. nino year old daughter of F. E. Baldwin of 34 Park place is commissioner of health and has cfArge of the war against flies
 Members of the public health com mission include Arnold Dehm, Robert Young, Irving Howe, George Porter, Beatrice Lamb, Dorothy Potts, Cliff ford Porter, Arthur Tompkins, Jean cite Christ and Dorothy Catlin.
 The city health department is CO., operating witht he junior officials and concerning the house fly as a carrier of disease was furnished the mayor and his commissioner at city hall this morning.
 It was voted to send greetings to the children at the Fresh Air camp.
 At the meeting July 16, new coun- cilmen and aldermen will be elected and plans for the formation of a court for the reception of new citizens into the city govern ment will be discussed.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
WENT ON "JOY RIDE"
Fritz Thorenson and Stanley Lasher to Appear in Court for Taking Auto Without Permission.

Fritz Thorenson, employed at the Jensen Battery Station on West Main street took car that had been left at the place to be sold, last evening. With Stanley Lasher. a friend, and two girl companions they went for a ride in the borrowed" automobile.
 They came to grief at Milldale when the car crashed into a telegraph pole and was smashed. They re- turned home, leaving the wrecked car by the roadside.
 Thorenson and Lasher were arrest cd this afternoon by Detective Ser geant McCue and will beNpresented in court tomorrow morning on the thsrge of taking an automobile with Out the owners permission.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
NEW PIPE FROM RESERVOIR.

Engineer Allan Hazen. consultant of the board of water commissioners, is working on a plan for a new dis tributing pipe from Shuttle Meadow reservoir to this city. The pipe will serve as an auxiliary to the present pipe which is now overtaxed. It is expected that work on the plan will be completed shortly. The cost of in- stalling the new distributor will run to s200,0oo it has been estimated.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
5S9 AT SUMMER SCHOOL
Largest Enrollment in History Ex- pected by End of Week-Classes Held Five Days Week.

With 5S9 children enrolled and prospects of even larger enrollment before the end of the week, indica- tions are that the summer school will be attended this year by a larger number of pupils than in any past year.
 Glasses are being held five days a week in the Central Junior High school with g teachers on the fac- ulty. Miss Mary German is principal of the summer school.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
MANY AT SONG SERVICE.

About 500 people attended the first song service and religious meeting held by Rev. John L. Davis and his assistant, Leonard c. Yoke, at Wal nut Hill park last evening. The serv-I ices will be continued throughout July and August on Sunday eve nings.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09

TODAY'S TREASURY REPORT U. S. Treasury-Balance, $363,S44,s59.
New Britain herald., 1923-07-09

The Misses Mae and Della Crose of the Fair Department store, have just returned from two weeks stay at Lyndhurst, N. J.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

| HOUSEKEEPER--Can go home nights. No washing. Good wages. Apply Mrs. Wheeler. S2 West Main St.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

GIRL for general homework. Apply 2e Hamilton street. GIRLS for sewing on plain Singer electric | machine. Also girls for sewing buttons.
 Good pay. Steady work. Apply all week.
 S. & V. Cloak Co.,, 53 Church St.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
Housss For Sale

BUSGALoW-5 rooms ln Belvidere, for
 salo or for rent, with the option of buy. Ing. Owner leaving town. will sell at . big sacrifice. small amount of cash re-
 auired. Look this place over and make us
 an offer. Watson X Jones. 2g4 Main ss. Telephone 2450.
 CHESTNUT ST.. .smily house that can
 be bought right. Will sell on n 12% basis. Watson Jones, 29i Main St. Tel alb0, COTTAGE, room. built about one year ago. on trolley line. Large lot. gas, water and electric lights. A bargain and on easy terms. II. J. Foiren, l40 Main St. Telephone l790.
 GROWN ST.-2 family house, store and four car garage. This place Is to be sold to settle an estate. Watson & Jones' PEA Main St. Phone 2450.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

ribbon prize laying stock also breeding cockerel. Joseph Diemand, Fl So. Bur riff St
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

12 SINGLE Comb R. I. Red yearlings, lay ing .and cockerel, at once to make room for breeding pens; also matching eggs. Tel. 2446-2 or cali John Johnson, 66 Francis street,
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

DRESSMAKER, experienced, for local cloak and suit shop. Apply by letter to Box No.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

RORTH ST. esE NAiss laiss tallalas sslislas isf . saIass q Asal Iasnsfss. lss purposes. See esha stees C q ts Maia Si
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
SEWING
AUTOMOTIyE
ser,loe stallons Repalring

REPAIR your tires aud tubes and have them ready Tor the spring, Expsu re- pairing al reasonable prices. We call foI and deliver repair work, O'Neil Tire S Battery Co. ti Washington st, Tel, soc, foPs. side curtssns and seal eossrs made ever and repaired by the Hart St, Toy Shop. ss HsTt st.. rear, Phone itisit. TOPS aide curtains and slip-coyeFs made 10 it your ear or repaired. Auto bodies of every description upholstered and re, paired, .rssnty years experience In this business. J. w. Walsh Auto Top ( Ups helstsnnE Cos seI Elm st,. near sey- mouF si. Phone ssts
 IF sou want to smile all the simmer round order Hood tires, If you have one wern down tire in good condition. have It retreaded. Walter Tire shop. sg West Main st.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

l SALESLADIES experienced, for cloak and suit department for Saturday afternoon and evening. Apply to The Bee Hive, 373 Main St
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
Musical Instruments

CONSOLE PHONOGRAPH, mahogany, brand new and made to order. Original price was s225. Can be bought for SI50 Easy terms. Nidener's 138 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

Area 
  Silk
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
Horses, Vehicles

A one-horse victoria. N. E. Fyfe, 22O Main St. WE receive carload of horses on Feb. a. as good as money can buy. James
 T. Caffery, Cromwell. Tel. 519-4.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
EMPLOYMENT

GIRL or woman wanted. 10 de general h0usewark. Family Of thresi good home Phone this evening, stss,
 GIRL for liskt heassseFk. Apply v. Main
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

Autos and fFslcks For Sale

FoRpsl fORnsi FoRDss -FeIlo~ the eTe~ai isse ton truck chassis. slfsi isfl htz,. hke nsw, tskei Islf Rli,, ssa; sew sfai lsht asiiserlss. slee ssehi ls2l Tour, ssa ss,s' fhis is nc place lace iss Ys sarsains' san Give us q cell, Easy terms. Altomeiiys sales Service ea-, sec East Main s.. kss Bftsin.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
Iertllllers, see,ls, Plants

sEEDs-yegetable seeds sf quality. Ali our seeds are tested before offered foI sale. and We guarantee high garminA. ton. We handle the proper variety for this locality. We can eliminate the uneer. talnty and inconvenience of the mails in addition 10 quoting you lower prices. Raekiine Bros. Co.,. Inc. PaTg & Bigelow Bts. Phone 1915,
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

GIRLS AND WOMEN for general laundry
 work. Good position for people who will l work steady. The Union Laundry, 26 | Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27

BENEFICIAL LOANS
 Our clients borrow money to buy clothes, to pay doctors. to repair homes, to meet overdue bills, to pay interest on mortgages, to give child or relative an opportunity they missed. We lend money on notes or home furniture at legal rates in sums up to $500 repayable in easy installments. our aid is immediate.
 Phone 1943
 BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY S7 w. MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-27
TRANSFER STORAGE

Auto trucking of all kinds. Local and long distance moving by men skilled in the handling of goods requiring care. Furniture and piano moving our speciality. Our facilities and abilities are unexcelled. Storage, packing. crating. and forwarding by truck or rail.
 1e7h MAIN STREET. NEW BRITAIN. CONN.
 Rear Diekinson's Drug Store.
 A. P. MARSH. PROP.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-20
TRIAL OF MORSES TO
CONTINUE TOMORROW
Groton Iron Works Bookkeeper
Will Resume Testimony on
Alterations.

Trial of Charles w. Morse, his three
sons and four others charged with
conspiring to .defraud the United
states through wartime contracts
will be resumed tomorrow morning
before Justice Stafford and a jury in
Criminal Division !.
Herbert George Huntley. city treas
urer of New London. Conn, formerly
employed as a bookkeeper by the
Groton Iron Works, will continue his
testimony relating to alterations in the
cash book of the Groton company.
Shortly before adjournment Friday.
Mr. Huntley pointed out the interline-
alton of an item referring to the kear-
fott Engineering Company transac-
Boyd of Montclair, y j.. testified Fri
day. The former bookkeeper adj
mitted that totals on that page had
heen altered to include the 100000
item. The witness was unable to say
when the interlineation was made or
by whose direction. Mr.. Huntley also
admitted that one of the entries APP
pearing among disbursements in the
cash book had been erased and the
name of the Kearfott Company sub
Stituted.
Assistant Attorney General Turner,
who was conducting the eXamina ton
Of the witness, asked why did YOU
do that
IT don't remember" answered the
witness
by what authority was the eras-
ure made?" inquired the prosecutor.
- don't remember" replied the wit
ness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-20

All Washington knows that from
May 80 to June 3 there is to be a big
Indian exposition staged under Shrine
auspices in a big stadium near the
Union station. But Victor J. Evans.
who is virtually the creator of this
entertainment. is especially anxious
that everybody should know that his
production. The Passing of the
West" has a historic side that raises
it beyond mere entertainment
The old west will be dramatically
staged. probably for the last time.
The Indian village will be of special
interest. Its inhabitants will comprise
more than hundred famous old war
riorS and their families down to the
tiniest papoosc. Here may be seen
not only the Indians living as they
| used 10 live years and years ago. but
also many of their customs, indeed
their entire life and practices. includ-
ing all their famous dances. each of
which has symbolic meaning that
Will be fully explained.
These dances. il is explained. are
always interpretive. for they tell a
story in pantomime. For instance ::
When the dancers bend their heads
close to the ground it represents their
running the trail of their enemy.
When they suddenly dart from side
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-20

10 side they are lodging arrows.
When they fall TO the ground and
drag themselves around in u circle
they represent wounded Indians.
When they dance backward they rep
resent retreating warriors, falling
back, but still facing the foe.
The Indian dance requires a big
tom tom or drum beaten by at least
four Indians. who accompany the
drumming with a chant descriptive of
the dance.
Indian dances are of three kinds
religious, ceremonial and social. The
ceremonial dance is illustrated by the
green corn dance which is timed for
the season when the corn is ripe. The
medicine dance is given usually but
once a year. The scalp dance cele-
brates the return of a successful war
party by which scalps have been
taken. the scalp bearing testimony
that the warrior has slain an enemy
OF the tribe. and the dance is per-
formed only by those who have taken
scalps. At the completion of this
dance the rema inder of the Indians
assemble in a circle facing the scalps
which are displayed on poles. Each
warrior who has taken a scalp then
Jumps into the center OF the circle
and boasts of his proves. showing
again the manner or the scene of the
scalpfng. The women then join in a
paean. in which they boast of the
heroism of their manfolks