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New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
STANLEY WORKS SALESMEN
 HAVE BEEFSTEAK DINNER
Conference Opens With Social Ses- sion at Elks' Club-hinstrcl
 Men Make Hit.

The two days conference of Stanley Works salesmen opened last evening at the Elks club with beefsteali dinner and minstrel show. Many musical hits were introduced and the vigorous applause.
 Those who attended the affair were: G. r. Hart, F.. A. Moore, C. F. Bennett, J. r.. Cooper, J. E. Stone, E. w. Christ, w. H. Hart. L. w. Young, j. E. Wilbur, Jr.. R. E. Pritchard, F. F. King, A. C. Mckinnie, E. W. Pel- ton, E. w. Irving, S. w. Parsons, M. II. Pease, k. R. Merigold. D. l.. Bart lett, F. O. Fuller, E. H. Young. C. F.. Nelson, E. A. Cherry, F.. F.. Ogren. w. R. Fletcher. l.. F. Howe. w. E. Faye, John Magee, F. s. Chamberlain, T. North, F. H. Hart, r. N. ConIon, P. B. Stanley, J. NJ. Burdick. N. A. Coe, H. J. Cook, F. l.. Warner. H. w. Blackman, D. Wheeler, G. Story. Fred Schadt, P. C. Platt, c. W. Nichols, R. N. Nelson, Robert Parsons. r. Gross, B. A. Grogan. F. NJ. Hazelwood, ]. Matthews, J. B. Miller, P. w. Seelye. F. l.. Stoddard, H. n. Fuller. George Eger. F. McCleland, r. G. Marvin, E. H Ball, J. B. Kiely. A. H. Gury, A. 0. Gustafson. c. Coholan. J. F. Hart. NJ. W, Hellyar, A. F. Duncan, F.. Kramer, C. F. Pinchus. H. J. Drentlau. Roy Smith, J. Hutchinson, J. J. McKeon, l.. & Pickup, P. F. Grif- fin, C. W. Christ. R. w. Chamberlain. B. +. Tower. A. Macspeedon, R. Schailer, G. Hildebrand, B. Whitman, J. Whitaker, Mir Foley, H. Corridor, W. E. O'Brien, Mir. Jones and MT. Parrish.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
POLICE ID ENFORCE
 AUTO MARKER LAWS
Must Be in Correct Position and
 Lesible Day and Night

Hartford Jan. 4.-The state motor vehicle department has requested the police to enforce the provisions Of the state jaw requiring the adjustment of registration markers in such a man ner as to be entirely unobscurcd and the numerals and letters plainly iegi- ble at all times
 Stickers calling attention to the re- quirements in this respect were al- fixed to 1924 number plate envelopes issued by the department but indi- cations are that they were not close ly observed in many instances. Mum Der plates must be CD firmly fixed in horizontal positions on the front and rear of the car, with the lower edges at least 14 inches from the groTd: @ in plain sight at all times so that bumpers and other equipment will not hide any part of them; (S) illuminated, in the case of sna rear marker. so as to be legible ~t distance Of 50 feet during the hours when artificial light is required, und {4 keep clean when displayed
 a public.
 Under the state law, number plates remain the property of the state and 80 title to them passes to persons to fhom they are issued upon the regis Sration of their cars. Failure 10 com ply with the regulations governing the use of them not only renders the holders liable to suspension but also 10 a maximum fine Of $50. These regulations were ignored to such an extent during the past year, that the motor vehicle department has re- quested enforcement authorities to insist upon their proper display throughout 1924.
 If a number plate issued by the de- partment should be lost or the reg istered numbers become mutilated or illegible, the owner of or the person in control Of the motor vehicle for which the plate was furnished is re-
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
TO DISCUSS WATER RATES

Mayor Paonessa. the board of all dermen and Chairman w. l.. Hatch of the board of water commissioners will meet Monday evening at s o'clock at the mayors office in City hall to consider the increased water rentals and service charges suggested by the water board. The schedule of rates was received at the last council meet ing and was referred to this commit lee for further study. It is expected that at Mondays meeting night will be set for a public hearing on the proposed increases.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
MRS. GOLDMAN APPEALS

Attorney William M Greenstcin, counsel for Mrs. Jennie R. Goldman. has filed an appeal to the court of common please from two judgments recently awarded by Judge E. w. AL ling The awards were for William G. Muller to recover damages of si79.50 and costs of S4665 and for Herbert Camp and others to recover dam ages of sSo2.O9 and costs of s4S.79. The appeals are scheduled to come up during the February term of the court.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
NURSES, ALUMNI ELECTS
seventh Annual Meeting Held At General Hospital-Nlrs. Bertha Kejft Flynn is Chosen President

At the seventh annual meeting of the alumni of the New Britain Gem eral hospital held at the nurses home on Hawkins street yesterday, the fol- lowing were elected officers for the coming year: President, Mrs. Bertha Keift Flynn; first yiee-president. Mrs. Mary Priessel: second vice-president, Mrs. Harry Johnson: treasurer, Miss Caroline Solmon; secretary. Mrs. Carl NJ. Munson: directors. Mrs. James Flannery, Miss Bertha Wursch and Miss Anna r. Soncy.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
BiSkEIBAIE PLAYER DIES

Glovcrsvillc, N. Y., Jan. 4.-Harry J. Abbott, captain of the Morrisville college basketball team and one of the court stars of central New York. died yesterday of blood poisoning resulting from a slight in- jury received in recent basketball game. He also was well known in this district as professional baseball player
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
SEIZE DOPE CONSIGNMENT

New York, Jan. 4.-Federal agents boarded the United States liner Mount Clay today and confiscated seven cans of opium, 500 grams of cocaine and 21 bottles of liquor said to have been found in the mattress of Urbano Jasier, a Filipino fireman.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

uuired immediately to place a tenn porary number plate bearing his regist ration number on the car, and to notify the department within 24 hours and apply Tor new plate.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
BACKING OREGON
American Federation of Labor Wires Him That He Has Its Support in Putting Down Revolt.

Washington, Jan. 4.--Frank Morri- son. secretary Of the American Fed eration of Labor. telegrsphed prcsi- dent Obregon of Mexico today that he had the full support Of American labor in his fight against the revolu- tionary movement. The message was in reply 10 one sent by President Obregon 10 Samuel Gompers. head Of the Federation in regard 10 telegrams sent to labor officials by revolution ary leaders.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

Old fashion Swedish dance at the Bungalow Saturday night. Admission free. .--adyt.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

II-BUSINESs SERVICE. 1S-BARBERS. HAIRD'S, MESSEUSE REBUILDING AND CONTRACT. ROBUSTNESS SERVICE RENDERED. 2l-DEATISTS.
 c2-DREssMAGIEG AND MILLINERY. 23-DYEING AND CLEANING. 24-INSURANCE-AL KINDS. ..--LAWYERs--PATEN ATTORNEYS. REMOVING, TRUCKING, STORAGE. 27--PAINTING. PAPER HANGING. 2S--PLUMBING, HEATG. METAL WORK EXPRESSING AND TAILORING. 30--PRINTING. JoBBING. STATIONERY Sl-PROFESSI OVAL SERVICES. 32--REPAIRtNG AND PIANO TUNING. s3--WANTED TO RENDER SERVICES.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

The roof of Westminster hall is by columns.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
y1II-MERCHANpIsE.

56--ARTICLEs FOR SALE.
 56-BUILDING MATERIALs. 57-BUSINEsS & OFFICE EQUIPMENT. 5s-FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCTS. 69-FEED AND FUEL.
 60-FERTILIZERs, SEEDS. PLANTS. 6l--FOOTWEAR AND CLOTHlNS. 62-GoOD THINGS TO EAT. 63-HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES. e4-MACHINERY, ELEC., & TOOLS. e5-MERCHANDISE AT THE STORES. 66-MUsICAL INSTRUMENTS. 67-WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRfs
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

Ix-REAL ESTATE FOR RENT' APARTMENTS & TENEMENTs. 70-BUSINESS PLACES FOR RENT. 'i-DESK ROOM AND OFFICES. 72-FARMs FOR RENT. 73-HoUsES FOR RENT. FOR RENT. FABRICATION PLACES FOR RENT. 75x-vACATIONISTS WANTED. 76-WAREHOUSES & STORAGE. T7-wANTED-TO RENT.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
H-.AUTOMOBILEs.

s-AuTo AND TRUCK AGENCIES.
 a--AUTOS AND TRUCKS FOR SALE. lo-AUTOMCBILES FOR EXCHANGE. 1l--AuTO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. 12--AUTCMOBILES WANTED. 13-AUToS-TAXI SERVICE. 14-GARAGES TO LET. AND BICYCLES. BICYCLES WANTED l7-SERyICE STATIONS REPAIRING.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
New Britain Herald Member Audit Bureau of Circnlations
 "A FAMILY NEWSPAPER"
List of Standardized
 Headings

I-ANNOUNCEMEN APPOINTMENTS. 2-DEATH NOTICES. ,3-FLORISTs. 4-FUNERAL DIRECTORS. 5-LOST AND FOUND. 6-PERSONALS. 7-SToRF ANNOUNCEMENTS.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

v-EMPLOYMENT. UNEMPLOYMENT AGENCIES. s0-HELP--AGENTS WANTED. H-HELP-MEN WANTED. t2--HELp-wOMEN WANTED. 43--HELP-MEN OR WOMEN. RESERVATIONS wANTED-MEN. DESTINATIONS wANTED-woMEN,
 W-FINANCIAL. 46-BusINEss OPPORTUNITIES. 47-INyEsTMENTS. STOCKS. BONDS. is--MoNEY LOANED. 4e--wANTED--TO BORROW.
 yII--LfyE STOCK. 50--CATTLE AND SWINE. 6i--DOGS, CATS. PETS, 52--EGGs, POULTRY, SUPPLIES 53-HoRsEs. VEHICLES. b4--wAETED-LIvE STOCK.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04

x-REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. 7s-AGENTS-REAL ESTATE. 7e-AUCTIoNEERS. s0-BLDG. BUSINESS PROPERTY. REBUILDING LOTS FOR SALE. S2--FARMS FOR SALE. S3-HOUSES FOR SALE. s4-SHORE PLACES FOR SALE. S5-SUBURBAN FOR SALE. Se-REAL ESTATE FOR EXCHANGE. s5-REAL ESTATE-WANTED.
 XI-ROOsiS, BOARD AND HOTELS. SS-HOTELS. Ss-ROOMS FOR RENT s0-ROOMS AND BOARD. 91-ROoMS FOR HOUSEKEEPING. sS-riANTED-BOARD OR LODGING.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Burial Vaults, Monuments

BURIAL VALI.TS--AutoInatic sealing. cons crots steel reinforced, waterproof. Cost less than wood or metal. Al first ciass under
 takers. N. B. Vault Co.,, 27s Maple. Tel 27s6
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

The friends of R. S. Oliver, of
Plains, announce him as a candi-
date to succeed himself as a men,
Der of the Board IF County Com
.missioners, subject to the action of
the Democratic primary to be held
March 10.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
support of the voters in said pri-
mary. W. B. (Claud) JOHNSON.
For TAX COLLECTOR

To the Citizens of Sumter County:
| hereby announce as candidate
for the office of Tax Collector of
Sumter County subject to the pri-
mary to be held March 10. / have
had IL years experience in account
ing and feel fully competent to ham
die the office.
l am very much interested in the
schools of the county and will, if
elected, give to the Parent-Teach-
err association of each school dis
trict an amount equal to the COM
missions allowed for the collection
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR SHERIFF

To the Citizens of Sumter Coun-
ty: | hereby announce my can
didacy for Sheriff of this county,
subject to the March 10Th Demo-
cratic primary. If elected, Walter
A. Chappell will act as my deputy.
we pledge a conscientious en-
forcement of the law. The support
of both ladies and gentlemen will
be greatly appreciated. WILLIS
P. M'ARTHUR.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
LEGAL AID NO $50.

LEGAL AID NO $50.
In the District Court of the United
States for the Western Division
of the Southern District of
Georgia.
In the matter of R. E. Glenn, In
dividually and as a member of the
firm of the Americas Screen Manu-
featuring Co., of Americas, Sum-
ter County. Bankrupt. No. 4464
in Bankruptcy.
Notice of Application for Discharge
To the Creditors of the Above
Named Bankrupt:
You are hereby notified that the
above named bankrupt has applied
for a discharge from all debts
provable against him in Bank
ruptcy.
The said application will be
heard by the Hon. VIM. H. Barrett.
Judge of the District Court of the
United States for the said Division
and District at the United States
court room in the City of Macon,
Georgia, on the oath day of March,
1924, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
All creditors of the said bank
rupt are notified to appear at the
time and place stated and show
cause, if any they have, why the
prayers of said petitioner should
not be granted.
Dated at Macon, Georgia, this
2lst day Of February, 1924.
L.. M. ERWIN. Clerk.
By. Meta Erwin, Dept. Clerk.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
,ATURDAY AFTERNooN FEBRUARY %. lo24
COLUMBUS DIVISION 4
WILL Be REBUILT
Central Railroad To Expend.
$5OO,0OO, In Eliminating
Curves And Grades

COLUMBUS, Ca, Feb. 23.-Ap-
proximately $5,000,000 will be ex-
pended on improvements of the Co.
lumbus division of the Central of
Georgia Railway, which line covers
the territory between this city ana
Birmingham, according to a state
ment issued by President l. A.
Downs. of that road, today, which
is contained in a telegram re-
ceived from Savannah by Agent 5.
c. Harris.
Contract for the large program
of building will be let about A;5rjl
1, the statement of President
Downs said, and it is stated that
approximately eighteen months will
be required before the completion
of the big program.
Included in the large program
of improvements will be forry
highway grade crossings which
will be eliminated as we'll as two
railroad crossings. Eighty-three
curves will be done away with, as
a means of increasing the comfort
of passenger travel, while the max
mum grade for Eastbound traffic
will be reduced to IL to 1 per cent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT /

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of Clerk
of the Superior court of Sumter
County. If elected, Elton c. Par
ker will act as my deputy. We
earnestly solicit the support of the
people and pledge a faithful dis
charge of the duties pertaining to
said office. Subject to the actor
of the Democratic primary.
T. F. GATEWOOD.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR SHERIFF.

1 hereby announce for sheriff of
Sumter county, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic primary to
be held March 10. If elected, Da-
vid T. Jennings will be my deputy,
and we earnestly solicit the sup
port of the voters, and if elected
will discharge the duties of the of
flee to the best of our ability.
T. L. SUMMERS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR SOLICITOR CITY COURT

l hereby announce my candidacy
for reelection as Solicitor of the
City Court of Americas, subject
to March primary. 1 pledge the
same conscientious Performance of
the duties which hcve marked my
past term Your support will be
DAN CHAPPELL.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
OR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

The friends of Ben F. Easter
lin announce him a candidate for
County Commissioner at the March
10Th primary.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Ninety per cent of the voters
of the home district of r. B. Gas
ton announce him a candidate for
County Commissioner at the March
primary We will appreciate your
support.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
DR. COUNTY, COMMISSIONER
FOR TAX COLLECTOR

hereby announce my candidacy
+ the office of Tax Collector,
.ubject to the rules of the Demo-
cratic primary on the 10th of
March, 1924. l will appreciate the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR CITY COURT SOLICITOR

l hereby announce my candidacy
in the Democratic white primary
for City Court Solicitor. l believe
in prompt and impartial admins
tration of justice. Your support
will be appreciated.
T. o. MARSHALL.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR COUNTY SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENT

hereby announce my candidacy
for County School Superintendent.
Your support will be highly appre-
ciated. E. t. MOORE.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
w. R. DRANE
FOR ORDINARY
FOR CORONER

announce for reelection for
Coroner, subject to Democratic
primary. ED JENKINS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
FOR COUNTY SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENT

am candidate for County
School Superintendent, subject to
the action of the Democratic pri-,
mary, March 10.
A. B. PHILLIPS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-23
Announcements
FOR TAX RECEIVER

hereby announce as a candidate
for Tax Receiver, subject to the
Democratic primary to be held Mar
10th. IT, elected / promise a faith
ful and competent service. | will
ppreciate your support.
~ JACK R. BRITTON.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
DANGERS TO MEET.
Whisper Waltz" to Replace the
 Camel Cantcr," etc.

New York, Aug. 12.-Pans have been outlined before the annual con- vcntion of the International Associa- ton of Dancing. Many of the dele- gates agreed that dancing was being carried to an extreme and that it is time to call a halt.
 If the plans outlined before the convention are carried out. the wild cat uhirl," the tiger tpaddle" and the "csmel canter' will be replaced by the whisper waltz. The fox trots of fast and ierky movements will give way to the "Raggedy Ann" de- scribed as q fox trot in slow rhythm.
 The association has forbidden the teaching of dancing by mail. The members declared it cannot be done.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
POLICE GUARD BANKS.

Sofia, Aug. 12.-The Bulgarian Ma tional bank and every financial insti- tuition in Sofia is being guarded by police and soldiers under orders from the prefect of police. who recently summoned the bankers of the city and told them he had absolute proof that the communist and agrarians planned an attempt U blow up the national kank and the other banking institu- tions sometime before Thursday. The national bank is being guarded day and night inside and outside and company Of troops with machine guns is camping within the building.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
MAKES COUNTER CLAIM
Bill for si2,5s8 Is Presented by Dr. Stokes In Reply to Reid's Suit for Payment of Notes.

New York, Aug. 1c.--A counter claim for s4c.5sa, for medical serv- ices has been made by Dr. Charles r. Stokes, former surgeon general of the United States navy, in a bill of particulars filed in the supreme court in the suit brought against him by Daniel c. Reid, tin-plate king to re- cover s16,500 on promissory notes.
 Dr. Stokes declares that the princi- pal ailment from which Mir. Reid suf- tered was chrome alcoholism and Mir. Reid in reply 10 pr. Stokes's counter claim. charges hat the doctor failed to prescribe the proper treatment, had been drunk when prescribing for him. and had given an excessive amount of narcotics.
 Dr. Stokes states that narcotics were given only after consultation on one or two occasions He asserts that Mir. Reid's marital difficulties helped 10 undermine his health. pr. Stokes specifies the medical services which he declares he rendered Mir. Reid and hts family. including Mrs. Reid, who has since obtained a di- 'orce, and Mrs. Reid's mother.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
CONSULTS DIR. MAYO.

Rochester, Minn,, Aug. 12.--After consultation with the Doctors Mayo here, his highness, the Ranbir Singh Rajendra, maharaja of lind, ruling prince of India, left last night for Chicago to join his family. Attempts to interview the maharajah were fu- tile and no statement regarding his ill., ness was given out. At the clinic, however, it was said that he under went general physical examination.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
STEAMER AGROUND.

Balboa. Panama. Aug. 12.-The steamship Lsmares. on her maiden trip from British shipyard. has gone aground off the Nicaraguan coast. according to a wireless re- ceived today. The message said that the cargo was jettisoned and the ves- sel was lying quietly and not taking any water. A tug was sent from here to give aid.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
GOING TO LONDON.

By The Associated Press.
 Paris. Aug. 12.-Minister of Public Works Victor Peytral is going to Lon- don this afternoon at the request of Premier Herriot to participate in the discussions relative to the operation ot the Rhineland railroad and to the transfer to Germans of the mines and other industries seized and operated by the French and BelEisns during the occupation of the Ruhr.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
Brown Cotton (

Another lot of those popular English ribbed hose in black, grey, cordo, champagne and white. Sizes to e1s. 101- For Wed. only ... lZ2C
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
AVIATOR WINS CUP
Alan J. Gotham, Flying Puma Plane, Is Victor in s5O Mile Race Around Great Britain Today,

Martlesham. Eng, Aug. 12.-Alan J. Gotham, flying a Puma plane, to- day won the kings cup race over a sSO-mile course around Great Britain in which ten planes competed on a handicap basis. Gotham completed the course in nine hours. three min utes, 12 seconds, but after the de- duction of his handicap allowance his net time was computed at five hours, 59 minutes.
 Captain N. MacMillan, pilotinr . seaplane was second in the net time of six hours, IS minutes, fl seconds. Alan S. Butler. in a DH-s7 was third in six hours. g minutes.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-12
COOPERATIVE BODIES
 NOW ARE ORGANIZING
Four Weeks Session Is to be Held Every Year. According to Present Plans.

Cleveland, Aug. 12.-With Is na-
 tional and international cooperative
 associations assisting in the organiza-
 ton of permanent international in- stltuts of cooperation, the institute
 went into its second day preliminary session today with further discussion of organization plans.
 "A special committee worked last night on resolutions 10 be presented today.
 The institute has definitely planned to hold four weeks session each year when every branch of group buy ing and selling will be taught. Seven universities have asked that the insti- ute be located with them. They are Ohio State, Dartmouth, Brown, Cor nell, University of Illinois, University of Rochester and Iowa State college.
 The following cooperatives are as- sisting in organizatins the institute:
 The American Association of Com missioners: secretaries and Depart ment of Agriculture; the National Grange; the American Farm Bureau Federation: the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America: the Farmers National Grain Dealers association, operating 1000 elevators; 1 the National Cooperative Milk Pro- ducers' sssociation; the National 1 Board of Farm Organizations; the Ma tional Association of State Marketing | Officials: the Sun Maid Raisin Grow srs; the American Wheat Growers. the Rhode Island Hos pital Trust company; the American on the Institute Of Agri- ,ulture at Rome. and the Farmers pauitv Ifnion