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New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
Berlin News
ALLEGED BURGLAR
 TAKEN BY POLICE Joseph Venture and Vim. Ritchie Capture Man After Chase OFFICER RITcHIE SHOT AT

Mrs. John Solomon Dies at Home ill
 Kensington--Sils5y Comes Out Vic z tor in Tennis Singles--Real Estate ' Transfers--Other Items of Interest. ! Manuel Alquearoa of North Dakota is locked up in the New Britain police station on suspicion of being the man br one of the men who robbed the store of James Perrotta in Kensington Sunday evening. He will be brought up for trial in the Berlin town court to- night. .-.
 The accused man, a roamer, denies having been implicated in the robbery stating that he came into Berlin last night and was sleeping in a box car until freight should come along that he could take.
 Officer William Ritchie of the Der lin force and Joseph Venture of Ken sington last night saw two men walking the railroad tracks at about q:S0 o'clock. One of the men, it is un- derstood, carried several articles of clothing under his arm, among them being some shoes. The officers inn mediately gave chase and Venture caught one of the men. Officer Ritchie went after the other man who stopped and turning about fired two shots from a revolver at at the pursuing po- 1icenlan! The bullets did not hit their mark, but MT. Ritchie was halted just long enough for the man to make good his escape. No trace of him has been found.
 The goods stolen from the store were hidden along the tracks in the woods a short distance below the sta- tion. Practically everything stolen has been found, according to the police man. The accused man denied knowing who the other man was
 Mrs. John Solomon
 Mrs. John Solomon, a resident of Kensington for the past 40 years died at her home last night at the age of 5S years. She was i'll a short time. She is survived by her husband, three sons, Michael, Stephen and Andrew, and three daughters, Mary, Anna and Susan, all of this town.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at o'clock at St.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
KLUXERS ATTACK EDITOR
Mexican Newspapermen in Brisk Gun Battle With Couple Believed to be Members of K. K. K.

Mexico City. Aug. 2S-The editorial rooms af the newspaper Excelsior were the scene of a brisk gun battle late last night between members of the editorial staff and two men be- lieved to be members of the ku Klux Klan.
 Shortly before midnight the pair, clad in black robes, forced entrance into the office. Their arrival was heralded by an alarm bell, and the editors, revolvers in hand, rose to re- ceive them. One of the visitors ad- vanced toward Jose Campos, editor- in-chief 'of the newspaper, while the other took a station at the door. When the staff made a rush to cap- ture the first of the black robed fig ures the man on guard fired precipi- tating lively scrimmage, in the course of which the assailant of Cam pos fell with broken arm and @ bull let wound in the stomach.s He gave his name as Joaquin Mercader, a for mer officer of the federal army.
 The second visitor fled when his comrade dropped, jumped into an au- tomobie and was hurried away, while his friends in the machine stood off with revolver fire the attempted pursuit of the editorial staff.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
HARDWOOD IN BAD SHAPE.

Los Angeles, Aug. 2S.-Physicians attending James Kirkwood, motion picture actor, who suffered basal fracture of the skull when he fell from a horse last Saturday, said they expected today to be able to make an accurate estimate of his chances to recover Except for brief moments, he has been unconscious since o'clock Saturday afternoon, when the accident occurred. His wife, Lila Lee, a screen actress, whom he mar ried only few weeks ago, is at his bedside.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

has been the guest of her sister, Mrs Frank Potts, at her home in this place.
 Miss Marion Potts has returned to her home after spending the past few days as the guest of Mir. and Mrs. w. Bishop at their home in Bristol.
 William Nye of Main street is driv- ing a new automobile.
 Harold Wetherill has resumed his duties at the Skinner Chuck Co.,, after enjoying a two weeks vacation.
 Miss Marguerite Pollard of Cot tage street is enjoying few days va cation at Hampton Beach, N. H.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
STOP RHEUMATISM
 WITH RED PEPPER

When you are suffering with rheu- matism so you can hardly get around just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest relief known.
 Nothing has such concentrated, pen- etrating heat as red peppers. Instant relief. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes it warns the sore spot through and through. Frees the blood circulation, breaks up the con- gestion-and the old rheumatism tor ture is gone.
 Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, costs little at any drug store. Get jar at once, Use it for lumbago, neuritis. backache. stiff neck, sore muscles, colds in chest. AL most instant relief awaits you. Be sure to get the genuine, with the name Rowles on each package.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
SULPHUR SOOTHES
 UGLY, ITCHING SKIN
The First Application Makes Skin Cool
 and Comfortable

If you are suffering from eczema or some other torturing, embarrassing skin trouble you may quickly be rid of it by using Mentho-Sulphur, declares a noted skin specialist.
 This sulphur preparation, because of it's germ destroying properties, seldom fails to quickly subdue itch- ing, even of fiery eczema. The first application makes the skin cool and comfortable. Rash and blotches are healed right up. Mentho-Sulphur is applied like any pleasant cold cream and is perfectly harmless. You can obtain a small jar from any good druggist.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
DROVE INTO WINDOW
East Hartford Auto Crash Results in Arrest or Motorist for Having lm- proper Brakes.

Hartford, Aug. 2S.-Harry Rose, who in an automobile crashed through two large plate glass windows in the showroom of the sWilber-Davis Co. in East Hartford last night, has been held for appearance in court Thursday to answer to charge of failing to equip his car with proper brakes. The windows can be replaced for $500, it was stated. In making a turn, Roses automobile jumped the curb and entered the store.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
ARMY DATES ANNOUNCED.
Fall Sports Program to Start Rt Wes1
 Point on Sept. 20.

Point on sept 29.
 West Point, N. Y, Aug. 2s.-The football schedule of the United States Military Academy, announced here, show that the season of fall sport activities will open on Sept. 29. The schedule follows:
 Football-Sept. 29, University of Tennessee; Oct. 6, University of Flor ida; Oct. 13, University of Notre Dame; Oct. 20, Alabama Polytechnic Institute; Oct. 27, Lebanon Valley College; Nov, 3, Yale Cat New Ha- ven); Nov. 10 Arkansas Agricultural College; Nov. IT, Bethany College; Nov. "A, Navy Cat New York.)
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

Seattle, Aug. 2S.--Miss Julia Ba- rashkava simply danced her way into the hearts of more than 200 first class passengers who arrived in Seattle on the Admiral Oriental Line President Madison recently from the orient.
 refugee from Russia she finally made her escape from Vladivostok and reached Harbin, where she lived for two years.
 She has been engaged to appear in America.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
NO ATTACK ON AMERICANS.

Constantinople. Aug. 2s. The American. high commission today de- nied the recent report from Athens that Turkish soldiers had fired upon an American motorboat at Gallipoli, killing man and wounding woman.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

The pike, though greedy and fond of heavy meals, is slow growing, and is believed to live longer than any other species of fish.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

very active, plans to continue their activities throughout the winter months.
 The Martha Sewing Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Scherr of Strong Court, Wednesday afternoon.
 Briefs. ..-.. ..-
 Mrs. Walter Barrows of 107 West Main street has returned from Syra- cuse. N. Y.
 Mrs. John F. Sullivan and daughter Cecilia of Warner, N. Y, are visiting MT. and Mrs Walter Barrows at 107 West Main street.
 Mrs. Lafayette and children have returned from vacation spent at Hotehkiss Grove, Branford. a
 Mrs Moore and children expect to return from Hotchkiss Grove on Sep- tember 7th
 George L. Newton of West Main street is confined to his home on West Main street as the result of a fall.
 Mrs. Catherine Burgess and daugh- ter Anna, of 15 Maple street, and MT, and Mrs. Fred Livingstone of Broad street have returned home from two weeks stay at Indian Neck.
 Mrs. Joseph Livingstone is i'll at her home on Broad street.
 Rev. and Mrs. George Hilton and family have returned from months stay at Thom psonville.
 Mrs Russell Wininger and danghter have returned from a stay at the' shore.
 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Getersloh and son of Hartford, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Geterslohs parents Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Brath of Whiting street.
 Mrs. V. G. Manella and daughter are visiting friends in New York.
 For Sale-Bedroom set, chairs, ta- ble, dishes and fruit jars. II Canal St. -advt.
 For Sale-Bedroom set, chairs, ta- ble, dishes and fruit jars. IA Canal St. -advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
MCCORMICK IN LOVE AGAIN
Much tilted Chicago Young Man Re ported About to Become Engaged to English Girl.

Paris, Aug. 2s.-The engagement of Allister Mccormick of Chicago to Miss Joan Stevens of London is soon to be announced, according to dis patch from Le Toquet to the Herald. The wedding, it is said, will probably take place in Paris early in October.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

The engagement of Allister McCor- mick to Miss Mary Landon Baker of Chicago in 1921 and the frequent postponements of the wedding at tracted wide attention from the news papers last year. Upon Miss Bakers return from England last February however, she announced she was no longer engaged to MT. Mccormick.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
Is Your Work Hard
 On Your Kidneys?

Is your work wearing you out? Are you tortured with throbbing backache feel tired, weak and discouraged? Then look to your kidneys! Many oc- equations tend to weaken the kidneys. Constant backache, headaches, dizzi- ness and rheumatic pains are the na- tural result. You suffer annoying bladder irregularities; feel nervous, irritable and worn out. Don't wait! Use Doan's Kidney Pills. Workers everywhere recommend Doan's. They should help you, too. Ask your neigh bori
 A New Britain Case
 F. c. Mitchell, machinist, 36S Arch street, says: When I was doing heavy work. my kidneys started to bother me. I had a heavy feeling across, my back, and the kidneys se- cretions passed freely. I got Deans Kidney Pills at the Dickinson Drug Co. and in two weeks I was all right My kidneys have been strong ever since"
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

For Sale-Bedroom set, chairs, ta- ble, dishes and fruit jars 14 Canal St. -advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

Pauls church. Kensingtton. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery, New Britain
New Britain herald., 1923-08-28

For Sale-Bedroom set, chairs, ta- ble, dishes and fruit jars. IA Canal St. -advt.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
GIRL DIES AFTER
TWO-STORY LEAP
Waitress Jumps From Stu
dents Widow Scantily Clad,
By United Press

By United Press
CHICAGO, July lathe death Of
Miss Elsie Campbell, a pretty lunch
room employee. who fell from the
window of a Drexel Ave. rooming
house occupied by University Of Chi
cago students was investigated by
police today.
Miss Campbell's body was clad in
bath-robe Four university graduates
and students were held for question
ing. Harry Scofield. a graduate of
the institutions school of commerce.
admitted several students met the
girl in a ~lunchroom and induced her
TO visit the house.
Detective Sergt. Frank Aldenhovel
declared Miss Campbell undoubtedly
committed suicide. Scof1eld and the
other students said she complained
of feeling badly" The window she
jumped from was not in Scoheld S
room. the detective declared.
The girls skull was fractured by
the fall from the window on the sec
ond iioor and she died at a hospital
without Fegaining consciousness.
In a suitcase left at the Rlalto Ho-
tel by the girl was found a warrant
charging wife desertion against Ivan
Campbell. 1t was signed by Judge
o. S. Franklin. Des Moines, Ia, and
dated March %, 1922.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
SHOTS HASTEN ESCAPE
Waterman Fires After Thief Chokes
and RObs Mother.

Grover Branum, Waterman at the
summer mission camp. Fairview Park,
fired several shots at a burglar who
choked and robbed his mother. Mrs.
Mamie Branum, he told detectives to-
day.
About IL p. m. Thursday a prowler
cut the screen from the window Of
the front porch where Mrs. Branum
was sleeping, choked Mrs. Branum
and took As cents. Branum saw the
man leaving. When he started to
run the Waterman opened fire.
Mrs. Branum said she believed the
thief was a white man about 80 years
old, 8 feet 9 inches tall. weighing about
$50 pounds. He wore a light shirt
and dark trousers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
A. O. OF H. ADVANCE GUARD
LEAVES FOR CONVENTION
Special Train for Montreal, Canada,
to Start Saturday.

The advance guard" of Indianapo-
lis Hibernians today is on the way
to the national convention of the An
.cient Order of Hibernians at Mon
treal, Canada, which begins Monday.
Most of the Indiana delegations will
leave Indianapolis at IL a. m. Sat
urday on a Pennsylvania special train.
The Indianapolis delegation:
Mrs. Mary Arthur. Mrs. Margaret Bar
rett, Miss Kathleen Barrett. Miss Mary Cath
crime Bilbow. Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Barrett
and daughter. John Connolly, Miss Maggie
Connolly, Nicholas Carroll. Mrs. Mary Rich
Mr. and Mrs Charles ]. Fisher. W. H. Foley
Mrs Ann Foley, Mrs Julia Foley Shine, Miss
Catherine Halloran, Miss Alice Halloran
Mrs. P ]. Hannopr and daughter Mrs. Mary
Hayes. Mrs. Margaret Hanraban, Mrs Cath
crime Hetherton Mrs E. N. Jesse Mrs. p.
J. Kelleher. Daniel LOTUS Mrs. I. R. La
porte Mrs Anna Mahoney. Mrs. James F
O'Donnell and daughter. Eugene J. O'Sul-
livan, Mr. and Ms George Rice, James B.
NJ ahan, Henry Harmon. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Burns Mrs ]. McCann Miss Mary Noone.
William McHugh. John Reed. Patrick Foran.
Mrs. A J. Sylvester. Miss Mary Sylvester.
Miss Dorothy Sylvester Miss Mary Sulli-
van, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tracey. Miss Mag
gle O'Gorman. Mrs. F. Monahan. Miss Eva
O'Hara and Miss Helen O'Hara.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
GO TO LOAN MEETING
Hoosiers to Attend Sessions at Ia
coma, Wash.

Thirty members Of the Savings and
Loan League of Indiana are en- route
to Tacoma. Wash. for the convention
of the national organization to be
held there July "a. IS and IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Katterhenry,
1902 w. Thirty-Second St. and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Yoke, 1911 South
ern Ave. are local members OF the
party. They will spend four days at
Yellowstone and Glacier National
Parks and will go through California
on the return trip.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
PLAN OUTING
Workers of Union Pathway VIII Go
to Michigan City.

A weekend outing for the employees
of the Indianapolis Union Railway
Company will be held Saturday and
Sunday at Michigan City. The Mo
non Railway is furnishing the cars
for the excursion. They Will leave
Saturday at 4:30 p. m.
The Michigan City Chamber Of Com
ments.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
NURSE STAYS ON BOARD
Governor McCray Names Huntington
and Vincennes Women.

Governor McCray has announced
reappointmeent of Miss Elizabeth
Springer Of Huntington, superintend-
ent of the Huntington County hos
pital, to a three-year term on the
State board of medical examination
and registration of nurses.
He. also announced appointment of
Miss Edith Willis, superintendent of
the Good Samaritan Hospital at Vim
cennes. to a three-year term to sue
coed Miss Mary Louise Mapped of
Evansville, whose term expired July 8.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
|. U. MEN HONOR COACHES
Athletic Directors VIII Be Guests at
Dinner Next Week.

Fora C1evenger, new athletic
director for Indiana University, and
William Ingram new football coach.
are to be guests of homer at a dinner
OF the I Mems Association of the
university at Highland Country Club
next Thursday evening.
Delegates from many . cities ex-
pected, including a special car from
Chicago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
WELFARE WORK GROWS
Secretary Benjamin Reports Increase
in Homes for Children.

Thirty per cent more children were
placed in boarding homes by the
Family Welfare Society this year
than last, it is shown in a report Of
Paul F. Benjamin, secretary, to be
presented to the executive board at
400 p. m today at the summer
mission, Fairview park.
Only 1927 applications for service
were filed with the society in June,
due to educational work, Benjamin
reports.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
DISTILLERY WATCHMAN
KILLED BY RUM BANDITS
Another Employe Beaten by Robbers,
Who Are Driven OFF.

BU United Press
PEORIA. Ill, July 1S.-Jake Sold.
a night Waterman, was killed and
Mike Hunt, another Waterman. was
wounded in a gun battle with four
bandits who attempted to raid the old
Majestic distillery today.
Hunt told police he was bound AND
beaten when he attempted to rescue
Sold.
August Lewandowsk, another
Waterman, drove the bandits away
with revolver fire.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
Watch Renorted Stolen

Israel Williams, 2105 E. Eighteenth
St, today told detectives watch
worth SIS was stolen from his pocket
while he was working at Madden's
furniture factory, Sixteenth 81. and
Sherman Dr., Thursday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
SUNDAY SCHOOL BENEFIT
Movie at w. Washington Street NJ.
E. Church Tonight.

The w Washington Street NJ. E.
Church Sunday School is giving a
musical and motion picture entertain
ment at the church. Washington St.
and Warman Ave, this evening.
Profits go to the Sunday School.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
UNMASKED BANDITS
ESCAPE WITH $4,000
Officials of williamsburg (Ohio) Bank
Forced to Stand Against Wall.

UmIClaIs OF TIOIIdII5UuI5 VOIIIOT HIr11Il
Forced to Stand Against Wall.
HOLLANSBURG Ohio. July 10
Police today are hunting three un-
masked bandits who Thursday forced
C. E. Fullerton. cashier of the Peo-
pies Banking Company, and his as
sistant. Laura Thompson, to stand
with their faces to a wall and stole
between $4,000 and $4,000. The
bandits overlooked $1,000 kept in
drawer for use in daily operation of
business.
Posses were formed and started in
pursuit of the bandits, who were sup
posed to have fed in a Hudson
automobile.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
WIRING CAUSES FIRE
Loss at Factory Estimated by Depart
ment at $500.

Fire that started from defective
wiring in the two-story building of the
Imperial Tool and Machine Company,
1630-32 Ashland Ave. at $50 a. m.
today caused loss estimated by fire
men at $500.
Fire caused damage estimated at
$50 at the home Of LonZo Smith, 1462
Massachusetts Ave, at 2:40 a. m.
Rats and matches" caused the blaze
flremen reported.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13

Several hundred automobiles will
be required for transporting of
visitors to the fifth annual conven-
tionv of the Rainbow Division
Veterans Association. which opens
Friday, John W. Green, chairman
of the automobile committee, has
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
Watch Causes Arrest

Harry Sims, AIT Toledo St., is un-
der arrest on a charge of petit lar
ceny filed by Miss Hattie Stone. $50
w TwentysFourth ST., who says her
watch, valued at $40, was taken.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
CHICAGO POLICE AND
BANDITS STAGE BATTLE
Two Officers Wounded in Pitched
Fight in Fashionable District.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, July 1.-two policemen
and one alleged gunman were wounded
and occupants of the fashionable Surf
Hotel and Lake Shore DR.. homes were
thrown into panic when forty po-
hcemen and four bandits fought a
gun battle today.
The battle resulted when police pur-
sued robbers who staged a dozen mid
night hold-ups of autoists. The
wounded policemen, Lieutenant
Hughes and Chauffeur Hayes were
shot when the gunfnen turned at bay
in the alley.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
Clothing Missing

Three dresses and two pairs of
trousers were missing today from the
HcosieT Cleaning Company. 33i Mas
sachusetts Ave. the police were told.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
Burglar Gets SIS

A burglar opened an unlocked win
dow of the home OF John Snoddy, 2517
N Talbot Ave, entered and ran
sacked the house, taking SIS. early
TODAY
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
PLAN ANNUAL REUNION
Henry County Ex-Residents to Gather
Saturday at Park.

Former residents of Henry County
will gather at Brookside Park Satur-
day for their annual reunion. The
committee has arranged a program
of music and games. A basket supper
will be served at 4 p. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13
MAN FRIGHTENS BURGLAR
Prowler Runs From Home When
House Is Investigated.

Miss Gertrude Hoffman. 1910 Mar
lowe Ave, and Floyd Neale, Of the
Ohio Hotel, were on the front porch
CT the Hoffman home early today
when they heard some one attempting
to open the side door Of the house.
Neale went to the side of the house
to investigate and the prowler ran.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-07-13

issued a call for volunteers. Persons
for any of the time of the con-
Vention are urged to fill out the
above blank and mail to convention
headquarters, 1011 Lemcke build
ing.