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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
AN OLD RECIPE
To DARKEN HAIR
sage Tea and sulphur Turns Gray,
Faded Hair Dark and Glossy.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and sulphur, properly compound
ed. brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded.
streaked or gray. Years ago the only
way to get this mixture was to make
it at home, which is mussy and
troublesome.
Nowadays we simply ask at any
drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound" You will get large
bottle of this old-time recipe inn
proved by the addition of other in
gradients. at very little cost. Every
body uses this preparation now. be-
cause no one can possibly tell that
you darkened your hair. rs 1t does It
so naturally and evenly. You dampen
a sponge or soft brush with II and
draw this through your hair. taking
one small strand at time: by morn
ing the gray hair disappears. and after
another application or two your hair
becomes beautifully dark, thick and
glossy and you look years younger.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
ALEXANDER BRUCE
HURT IN ACCIDENT
Wagon Struck by Automobile on
Turnpike Yesterday Morning
"JAY WALKER" Is KILLED
Stores VIII Close Memorial Day-Say
Kensingtnn Should be FIXED Up
tice-Other Items of Interest.

Alexander Bruce, one of Rerlin's
best known farmers, was hurt, II is
thought not seriously yesterday morn.
ing on the turnpike when wagon
which he was driving was struck by
an automobile driven by Mrs. Freder-
lex w. j. kugler of Devon. The acct
dent occurred about quarter mile
south Of Mr.. Bruce's home.
AS Mr., Bruce was returning from
his pasture in business wagon the
car attempted to pass him, but the
driver decided that she could not
make It and to the best of her knowl-
edge stepped on the brake to fall in
back Of the wagon. Her foot struck
the accelerator and the car shot for
ward, striking the wagon and throw
ing Mr.. Bruce into the back of the
conveyance. He was taken to his
home and attended by DR.. T. G, Hodg
son. He suffered several minor bruises
and possible internal injuries. al
though it is thought that the injuries
will not prove serious.
Mr.. Kugler was in the car with his
wife. c, +. Lewis, prosecutor in the
town court, was notified and ordered
the detention Of the man for a hear
Ing,
At his home this morning it was re-
ported that Mr.. Bruce was resting
comfortably. An NRay photograph
will be taken of his back to ascertain
the extent of his injuries Mr.. Bruce
has but recently been able to be out
after being confined to his home
practically all winter with pneumonia.
"'Jay Walker" is Killed
Another jay walker paid the price
Of folly Saturday night about IL
o'clock, when a large pig escaped from
It's pen and gamboled on the Berlin
turnpike, merrily lodging traffic until
Robert pinches and Asa Brown sue
ceeded in capturing the porker after
an exciting chase. They confined it in
a shed and went their ways in peace.
But the pig was not TO be subdued
so easily. 1t again escaped from his
place of confinement and again anus
ed itself on the pike among the auto
mobiles passing by. ltIis protectors,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
OUCH! BACKACHE!
RUB LUMbAGO OR
STIFFNESS AWAY

St. Jacobs Oil stops any pain. so
when your back is sore and lame, or
lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stiffened UP, don't suffer. Get a
small trial bottle of old, honest st.
Jacobs Oil at any drug store, pour a
little in your hand, and rub it right
on your aching back; and by the time
you count fifty the soreness and lame
ness is gone.
Don't stay crippled! This soothing
penetrating oil needs to be used only
once. 1t takes the pain right out and
ends the misery. It is magical. yet alb
solutely harmless. and doesn't burn
the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago. aciati-
ca. backache or rheumatism SO
promptly. Ii never disappoints.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At Court of Probate holden at New
Britain within and for the District of Ber-
lin In the County Of Hartford and State of
Connecticut on the 2sth day Of May, A. n.
1923.
Present BERNARD F. Gaffney. ESQ. Judge.
on motion Of Justine Neumann of
said New Britain, Exeentrix Of the last
will and testament of Louis Neumann,
late of New Britain, within said district
deceased.
This court doth decree that six months
be allowed and limited for the creditors Of
said estate to exhibit their claims against
the same to the ExenGtrx and directs
that public notfre be given of this order by
advertising In a newspaper published In
said New Britain. and having a circulation
In said district. and BIZ posting a copy
thereof on the public sign post in said
town OF New Britain. ueErest the place
where the deceased last dwelt and return
make,
Certified from Record.
BERNARD +. GAFFNEE, Judge.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
LNNCH-HALIINAN

Michael J. Lynch and Miss Anna
Hallinan will be married at st. Mary's
church next month according to an
announcement made yesterday. Mr.
Lynch, who is a member of the New
Britain post Office force, is we'll known
for his proves as baseball catcher
and athlete. He was a member of the
Nutmegs, T. A. r. and champion Fifth
Ward team and in late years has acted
as umpire In number of games. Dur
ing war. he served overseas and upon
his return became a government EN-.
ploye. Miss Mailman resides at AZ
Winter street and is a we'll known
young woman.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
Nearly 1000 Present at
Big Kiwanis Convention

Atlanta, Ga, May 2S.--The seventh
annual convention of the Internation-
al Kiwanis clubs opened here today
with nearly 1000 delegates. The first
business session with George II. Ross
of Toronto. International president in
the chair, was scheduled for o'clock.
The morning was principally devoted
to registration of the visiting cielega-
tons
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
GIRLS! LEMONS
BLEACH FRECkLES
Make this Lemon Cream and just
see Tan, FreckIes Disappear

Mix the juice of two lemons with
three ounces of Orchard White, which
any druggist will supply for few
cents, shake well in a bottle, and you
have a whole quarter-pint of the most
wonderful freckle and tan cream, and
complexion beautifier.
Massage this sweetly fragrant
lemon cream into the face. neck, arms
and hands each day and see how
freckIes and blemishes naturally
bleach right out and how youthfully
clear soft and rosy-white the skin be-
SeneA
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
RAY MURTHA BREAKS ARM
Brother of George, Who Was Injured
Last Week. Was Cranking Auto
When Engine Backfired.

Raymond Murtha of $50 East Main
street, brother of George Murtha who
sustained injuries to his head and
right leg when he was thrown through
the windshield of an automobile that
had struck telegraph pole on Arch
street last week, broke his right arm
Saturday afternoon while cranking a
car owned by DR.. John b. Poyer.
The self-starter on the Poyer car
was not in working order and Murtha
undertook to start the motor by spin
ming 1t. After several revolutions the
motor backtired breaking his arm.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
ARBITRATION BOARD MEETING

Theodore Johnson OF A. G.. Ham
mond camp. United Spanish War Vet
Grams who is sponsoring a movement
for a grievance committee to be made
up of representatives of all soldier
organizations In the city to act as a
board of arbitration in settling prob
lens of the ex-servicemen. said this
afternoon that the first meeting of the
new group would probably be held
about June IS.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Berlin line, but was transferred last
fall.
spent Sunday at her home on Wilcox
avenue.
Miss Frances Pierce a former teach
er at the Hubbard school, has been
the guest OF friends In town.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
nc REALTY OPERATOR DIES

San Francisco. May rs. Dayit
Rich, GO years old. of the firm of A. J
Rich and Co. real estate operators OF
San Francisco and New York. died
last night. He was largely instru-
mental in bringing the Panama Paci-
fic exposition here in 1915.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
BACK FROM RIO JANERO

New York. May sS.--Eight MEM
bers of the United States official dele
CATION to the American confer
ence at Santiago returned today
aboard the steamer Western World,
after tour which included the CEN
tennal at Rio Janeiro.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28

Rabbit metal was invented by
Isaac Rabbit. a goldsmith of Boston.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
Catholic Church

The encharistie iridium viii be held
nj the church of Our Lady Of Mercy
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this
week with special services. First Fri
day devotions will be held as usual
Friday morning. Confessions will be
heard Thursday afternoon and eve.
ming. The annual census of the par.
ish is being taken UP by Rev. John T..
Fay, pastor.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-28
Changes In Motormcn.

Changes I'm MOtOrmcn.
Paul Stahlbush has taken the place
of William Gubbins, as one of the
nlotormen on the Berlin line. Mr.
Gubbins is now motorman on the
West Main street line. New Britain.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

Honorable Lee M. Russell,
Governor of the State of Miss
issippi and the Honorable Pard-
oning Board.
Your petitioners, citizens and
residents'of Stone County, State
of Mississippi, do hereby re-
spectfully show that at the jan
uary 1922 Term of Circuit
Court, Stone County, Alice
Bounds, a negro woman, entered
a plea of guilty to manslaughter
after having been indicted for
killing her husband in said coun.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08


ty, and was sentenced to the
State penitentiary for three
years, and Immediately began
serving her sentence there.
Your petitioners have known
said prisoner for a long time be-
fore this trouble arose, and
knew her to be a good woman
and faithful wife.
For many years she has suf-
fered from a disease at regular
intervals, and on these occasions
bordered on insanity, and the
killing of which she plead guilty
happened on one of these occa-
sions after being assaulted and
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

threatened with further violence
by her husband.
Your petitioners believe that
said prisoner has already been
sufficiently punished, hd se-
spectfully pray that She be
granted a full pardon.
Respectfully submitted,
Julia Ann Farley
22-4t. and mony others.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08
Petition For Pardon.


To the Board of Pardons,
Jackson, Mississippi.
Your petitioner, Elmer De-
deaux, would respectfully show
that, at the January meeting,
1923, of your Honorable Board,
he was placed on the meritorious
list, for final action on his petit
ton for pardon at the April
meeting, 1923, of your Board.
He would show that he is not
guilty of the crime of which he
was convicted and that he now
petitions your Honorable Board
for a full and complete pardon.
22-tf. Elmer DedeauX.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

Wire and Roofing
a large stock at right
prices. See us before
buying. Breland Mer-
camille Co. adv.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08
MIR. Pridgen Extend Thanks.

Mr. Fr10gen EXtend THANKS.
w. L. Pridgen, who for more
than nine months has been con-
fined to his home unable to work,
is able to do light work and is
doing shoe repair work it his
home.
Mr.. Pridgen has asked the
Enterprise to extend to the peo-
pie of Virgins his heartfelt
thanks for the many favors ex-
tended him during his illness an
especially does he thank men,
bers of the Masonic Lodge, of
which he is a member, for their
many kindnesses and attention.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

FOR SALE-Six> room house,
with lot 300 by 800 feet, in CEN
trail Virgins, close to school.
Electric lights and water. In
good condition. Will sell reason
able. Apply Home" Enter
prise. l5-tt.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

Advertising in the Enterprise
rugularly brings results.
Stone County enterprise., 1923-03-08

FOR SALE-Alabama Run
ner Peanuts, the kind that do not
sprout. Good for eating or for
stock feed. M. E. Brooks, Perk-
inston, Miss, Route A. Is.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
~ HAs com no rms

A dispatch 10 The Herald yesterday
tells Of the stopping al a funeral
sertese while The police tack the conn
from the hearse in search Of contra
hand liaaer,
,sfhe procession was passing
through Milford, Chief Maher. direct
ing the search, ordered the removal
OF the conn over the pleadinEs
al the widow, when she saw her pleas
we're not needed she swoened,"
Thoughtful men aad women, read.
this statement. will look up from the
printed words and see that fainting
woman harassed in her moment Of
deepest grief. A loving mother. read,
ing these words. viii look at her baby
and will cry out at the thought OF the
possibility that she would be stopped.
following her dead child 20 his grave
while the hearse that hore the tiny
coffin was searched by rough hands
OF SUSPICION,
Law enforcement! Yes. but proper
enforcement.
The law against theft must be en-
forced. Picture a hungry child steal
ing loaf OF bread, The child must be
taken TO the Juvenile court Theft
must be stopped. hut should the offi-
Ger OF the law. finding himself unable
TO catch the frightened criminal"
ten years old. shoot down that child
In order that the law may be en-
forced?
Law enforcement. Must every sa-
cred sentiment be violated In order
that this one law may be enforced?
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
rs Years Ago Today
sTaksa from Herald Of that asssl

Professor =, y, Lanbia 10 entertain
ins his nephew fFem chichester. =. Y
Because OF a slight illness. Pro-
lessor Marcus White Was unable "a
give the third lecture in the series
al the state normal school yesterday,
II will be given later In the week,
4 large number Of high school pup
lis went on a eheslnulting party after
school last evening, This form Of
sport Is becoming more popular every
year
The High school team viii play two
more game before the championship
game with Hartford. The team Will
play al Bridgeport neat saturday and
the following week iiaiy0ke High viii
play the team AZ Electric Field,
Sam kehnedy's horse got heyond his
control this morning on Myrtle street.
lie broke the harness and made a
dash down the street, The animal
was caught at the corner OF Main
street by several men,
Bert LOOMS was the individual star
at the athletic games which took place
last evening at the Casino. The
local athlete competed against some OF
the sbest In the state.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

the eemmisiss. Bas shs sommiisee sp'
pears Nillins 70 hear shsm asa e
wark unsslashly over them 70 De me
right ana the safe lhias for the city
Fhs s0rpsrsiioa eeaasel has this duty
also, Il Is bat natural that = protest
should come from the chairman ef the
claims committee when he sees me
result OF the conscientious ishsHs 81
his committee SET aside hy members Of
the council who can only guess At me
facts and the law, instead Of hsFihs
heard sweFn witnesses
The members Of the common seaa'
Ell are warned that u such an sis'saae
Of rejecting an claims for damages 10
automobiles caused hY defects In the
streets Is adopted, II will not be the
number Of claims before the commit
tee that will be multiplied-it will be
the number of lawsuits against the
city that will he increased 70 an
alarming extent, The city is liable 10
lose thousands Of dollars II the eonn-
Ell takes saeh course,
New britain. the city which does
not recognize It's duty Of attending
10 defects in the sireets-ihe cry
which will not FAY claims for dam'
ages resulting from its ewn negligence,
New Britain-a good city TO avoid
That is not the sort of reputation we
crave, Not only for the sake OF de-
cency, but for eeonomy's sake also
the claims committee should be allow
ed to do its work and its decisions
should be respected.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
Observations on
The Weather

Washington. Oct. is.-The weather
bureau today issued the following
storm warning.
Tropical disturbance apparently
central some distance southeast OF
Swan island and moving northwest
ward. Caution advised for vessels
bound for western Caribbean sea.
Pressure also remains low over GEN.
trail Gulf OF Mexico, but apparently
without definite center of disturb
bance."
Forecast for southern New Eng
land: Rain tonight and Friday; little
change In temperature; strong north
cast winds, and probably gales.
Forecast for eastern New York.
Cloudy tonight and Friday: prob
ably rain Friday and on the coast to-
night; warmer In north and central
portions tonight; fresh to strong
northeast winds.
For Connecticut: Rain tonight and
Friday; little change In temperature;
strong northeast winds and probably
gales.
Warnings for high winds are dis
played on the coast.
Conditions A secondary distur-
bance central near Nantucket is
causing cloudy and showery weather
I'm Rhode Island and eastern Mass.
The temperature continues mild In
New England.
Conditions favor for this vicinity
unsettled weather with light rain to-
night and Friday probably by clear
ing. and cooler Friday afternoon or
night.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
$50 A WEEK MAN OUT-A-UUOh
New York Has Housing Shortage For
Small Salaried Employees

New York, Oct. 1s.-Dr. Samuel
McCune Lindsay, professor of social
legislation at Columbia university! af-
ter quoting figures before the state
housing commission yesterday which
showed that homes had been provided
for 1924 more persons in the last
three years than the estimated growth
of the CITY, was forced to admit that
there is still an emergency as far as
the $30-a-week man is concerned.
When DR.. Lindsay finished telling
the commission how the ratio Of
homes to inhabitants had increased he
was cross-examined by Industrial
Commissioner Shientag, and admitted
that the average wage Garner could
not pay $12 room for home with
out hardship.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
GET 8 MORE BODIES

Santa Barbara. Calf. Oct. is.--Ths
bodies OF three additional victims Of
the naval disaster at Honda, rs miles
north OF Santa Barbara, on September
s. were washed ashore yesterday. near
the hulks OF the destroyers. Identinca-
ton was impossible. An inquest will
be held today. The total OF bodies re-
covered is II. Twcnty-three men were
lost in the wreck. In which seven de-
stroyers went ashore.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

as ass Ia arguing the mstseF o. ,skias
ths eonneii's valuable time IA hstsn'
ms "a Rsaaissn. Bas 4 the sans
gsas o. some 81 rs members. a. least
sAass aesieas are bound 20 he meFs
81 les public. could have achieved an
end hY iEnaring q slatuis eF an oFals
mace ihat thing would he ignored,
Il aase.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
CRUISER OMAHA DAMAGED.

Washington, Oct. 1s.-The new
scout cruiser Omaha reported to the
navy department today that damages
sustained in a heavy gale Thursday
will necessitate alteration of her
shakedown cruise to permit a visit to
the Mare Island yard for repairs
One of tn, ships masts were carried
away by he gale, motor boat dam
aged and her electric steering gear
put out Of commission.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
PUBLIC HEARINGS JAN. Is

Washington. Oct. is.-Public hear
ings TO begin January 10 will mark
the final phase Of the tariff commits
sion's inquiry into the relation OF pres
ent tariff duties to the price OF sugar
TO the American consumer. UNDER
taken when the price scared 10 ex-
orbitant levels some months ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

For instance, Dehm docs not neces-
sariiy think it was right to bar Capt.
Bannigan from speaking. though he
undoubtedly thinks 1t was the Com
mon Councils right to do so.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
IN THE RUHR

When Germany surrendered to
France in the Ruhr she thought
France would be ready to discuss a
settlement. However. France says
there's nothing to discuss. Just go
back towork, she told the Ruhr peo-
pie.
France seems to have two ideas
in mind:
Ito keep Germany from having
a word to say about any sort of a
bargain.
TO arrange matters as she wants
them, avoiding debate which Eng
land might try to break into.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
WErS AND DRYS

The labor federation also voted
overwhelmingly for beer and light
wine. Bootleggers were denounced by
President D'Allesendro of the Inter
national Hodcarriers, Building and
Common Laborers' union, as among
prohibitions strongest supporters. w.
P. Clark. spokesman for the Flint
Glass Workers union, declared
whiskey glass manufacture has en-
joyed a boom since pre- prohibition
days.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
GRAFT CHARGES MADE

The Oklahoma Legislature finally
met in special session. 1T was called
by Governor Walton to consider anti
Ku Klux laws, but many people
thought an attempt to impeach Wal
ton would come first. Instead, huge
graft scandal came to the fore. A
debate started in which It was charg-
ed official corruption has been ram
pant ever since the state was admit
ted. An Investigations to begin at
once.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

Success isn't always spelled with q
capital. But in this hard-boiled age II
can't be attained without 1t.
If man is too lazy to think for
himself, he retains his self-respect of
being proud Of his party loyalty.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
Express train comes along the track
Knocks auto In the ditch!
SO many railroad crossings
Make undertakers rich.

Jack was fond OF liquor;
Went out TO fnd a drink:
The still he found was underground
And so is Jack. ] think.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
FEpERATION or LABOR

The American Federation of Labor
In session at Portland. Ore, re-elect-
ed Samuel Gompers president, after
vigorously repudiating the views of
the ''red" element which Gompers ac-
cused Of boring from within"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

How times change. In the old days
the serf cheered Justify for the win
ner Now the monarch does it.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

The fine edge of the honeymoon is
gone when first the bride must swal-
low hard and say Gimme"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

A cheap restaurant is one that
makes little finer distinction between
food and garbage.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

Ths A. n. e, IL = national sTssnissiien
witch furnishes newspapers and safsF.
tlsars With q strictly henesi anaifsis e'
sireulasion. Cur circulation ssasis'lfs are
based upsn this audit, This iAsuFes pre-
tssiiAn ssaihst fraud IN nsHspaneF als
sFhutien figures 20 hath national ana
teal advertisers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18

Our dictionary was written before
the day of tlappers. 1t defines a kiss
as a mark of affection.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-18
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Announcement has been made OF
the engagement Of Miss Signe Goran-
son Of 149 Vine street to Paul Santos
of $40 Lincoln street.