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New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

Iand the regular meeting of the Men. class at 12 o'clock in the community house under the direction of Rev Samuel A. Fiske. The Junior En. deavor society will meet at 3.3C o'clock in the afternoon, William Coale, leader. The Young Peoples class will meet at 6 o'clock.
 Kcnsington Congregational
 At the Ksnslngton Congregational church the morning worship at i0:45 o'clock will be conducted by Howard W. Orr of the Hartford Theological seminary, in the absence of tho pas tor, Rev. Carleton Hazen. Sunday school at 12;10 D. m. The topic for the Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 o'clock is, How Can Christian En- deavor Help Our Church and Denom- ination:" This is tho beginning of Christian Endesvor week and the honorary members are invited to help raise the standard of Christian En- dcavor.
 kcnsington Methodist
 The morning service at the Ken. sington Methodist church will be held at 10.45 o'clock. The pastor will preach from the text. "wo will go with you. for we observe that God is with you" X missionary stercop- ticon lecture will be held at the church at 7:S0 o'clock in the evening. This promises to be one of tho best of the season.
 The Epworth League will meet for kt,1 sion on Monday evening at o'clock at the parsonage. The Junior League will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock at the parsonage. On Thurs day evening at 7:S0 o'clock there will be a song service, followed by an lsp- worth League service and Bible study. The Bible study will be from st. John 1g.
 East Berlin Items
 There will be the regular morning prayer and sermon at st. Gabriel's church Sunday at 3 o'clock, followed by Sunday school at 10 o'clock. George Mitchell of New Britain will have charge of tho services.
 The services at the Methodist Sun day are as follows: Regular morning worship at 10:45 a. m.. followed by Sunday school at f2 o'clock. The Junior League will meet at 3 D. m. and the Epworth League at. 6:45 D. m.. followed by the evening service 1t 1880 o'clock. Rev. \. c. Fuller will have charge of the services
 The library will be open this eve hing from 1880 10 9:S0 o'clock for the 1 exchange Of books.
 The True Blue" class Of the Meth ! ,dist Sunday school rendered their eacflcr. Mrs. A C. Fuller. a very pleasant birthday social at the par onage last evening. Games and re- rcshments were enjoyed by all. Mrs. fuller was presented with a hand omc gold pin.
 The ladies Of tine Sacred Heart hurch will give another whist social n the church parlors Monday evening. Hiss Geoghegan and Mrs. O'Toole will ntcrtain.
 Newington Grange Carnival opens onishi. entertainment and dancing.- dSt.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Leaps From Ninth Floor,
 Woman Instantly Killed

New Nork. Jan. 2b.-Wrs. Mary Youn gman Westerfield leapcd from a ninth story window Of her apartment on Riverside Drive today and was in- siantiy killed. Her husband. Forrest westcrhcld. said she had been suffer- ing from an incurabic msla1y.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
NEW DEPARTURE.
4S6 461 531-147s pLAINEILLE STARS.
Town Plan Commission.

The town plan commission VIII meet Monday night in what is con sidcred one of the most important sessions held in some time. The question of widening tn. railroad crossing on West Main street will be taken up and it is expected that q definite plan will be laid out and fol- lowed. The matter has been hang ing fire for some time and it is the hope of the commission that it will be settled in the near future. Mrs. samuel Robidoux. The funeral of Mrs. Samuel Robi- Goux of s7 East street was held this afternoon at o'clock with services in the Episcopal church of Our Sa- viour. Rev. George Hilton, rector. of- cemetery.
 Catholic Services.
 Masses will he said at the church oi Our Lady of Mercy tomorrow morning at the usual hours of s and 10 o'clock. Sunday school will be held at o'clock and the children of the parish are asked to attend.
 Teachers Tea.
 X teachers tea will be held Thurs day evening at 6:S0 o'clock at iho Plainyille Congregational church. Mrs. Frederick Fay of New Britain will be the speaker.
 To Attend Meeting.
 Commander Harry Fisher of Brock Barnes post, American Legion, and C. 0. Cutting, adjutant. will attend the Hartford county meeting 10 be held in tho state armory in Hartford iomor- row afternoon al o'clock. James F.. Cannon, chairman of the Hartford county organization, has sent out mo- ticcs 10 all commanders of the meet ing. The scheduled meeting Of the executive committee Of the local post which was 10 be held tomorrow after noon has been postponed indefinitely.
 rlainyillc Briefs.
 Pho we-uns club will meet Monday evening al inc homo of Mrs. Gertrude Dlctzko al l54 Broad street.
 Constable Thomas Royce is eon- fined to his homo on Maple street . with illness.
 Miss .slinc Galpin Of Iough street left today to spend the weekend in 
 The Loyal Temperance Legion will | sieot in tho town hall Sunday after ioon at o'clock.
 NIr. Mafterson Of queen street :3 erecting n cottage on Peace Court Tor Mrs. X. Y. Madden.
 John Brean of the Neri Block is pending The weekend with relatives n Bridgeport. Tenement for rent. five rooms. le2 Whiting st.. inquire Antonio Melito, 1 East St.. Piainyillc.--AdNt. For sale Kitchen range. also g. turner gas stove with oven. 2ia West lain st. Tel. Ss-12.--GdNt , Pubic whist by Martha Hebekah , odge Monday rye. I. Q. Q. F. hall. s i clock. Admission 25 cents. Re- ( reshmcnts scrNed.--ad,t z
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

Court Approves Sale
 The sale Of the property of the Bristol Manufacturing company in the rear of the post office has been ap- proved by the superior court in Hart ford so that the first step in the liquf- i dation of the local assets of the con cern will go forward at once. The i company plans to pay all bills in fult and expects that the local property will more than take care of the claims |. The Plainyillc property will be held for reorganization or for further liquidation.
 Funeral Of Frederick SandelI The funeral of Frederick Ssndell was held this afternoon at a:S0 o'clock at his home on Ingraham place, where services were conducted by the Rev. A. c. Hjelm. pastor of'the Swedish Lutheran church. The burial took place in the West cemetery.
 Basketball Tonight
 The West Ends and the South Man. chester five will clash tonight at Red Mems hall. when the locals will att tempt to end the slump that the quin- tet has been in for several weeks. After a brilliant victory recently over the Hartford Kaceys. the locals lost to the Dixies of Hartford last Satur- day night for the second time this season.
 seeking Missing Boy
 Circular postcards were cent out to- day by Chief of Police Ernest T. Be,- den in an attempt to locate Kermit R. Stevens, 16 year old son of Mrs. Car rie Stevens of 7e Laurel street, who has been missing from his home since September aS last. On that date, he left home for Hartford to take music lesson and has not been heard from since. He is described as being 5 feet sla inches high, weight l4o pounds and has a slight scar on the left side of his nose. He has also a slight impsiiment of speech, parucu- larly noticed when he is answering question quickly. Young Stevens was a senior in the local high school and worked part time in drug store. This is his second departure from home as several years ago he disap- peared. but was soon located.
 Attends Merchants Dinner
 Executive Manager Earl J. Arnold attended the dinner of the National association yesterday in New York when the clinching of the convention for Gotham was celebrated. Among the speakers was Frank Munsey. the we'll known publisher.
 Bristol Briefs
 John Brennan Of 126 Grove street left today for New York where he win spend several days.
 Trudon X Platt's new garage on laurel street was opened last night with n "housewarming" party.
 Postcard greetings have been re- ,civcd by local friends from Attorney Joseph F. Dutton, who is on trip ,round the world. The cards indi- .ated most pleasant visit to Havana, tuba.
 Mid-y.ar nominations ended yes orday at the local high school anu 'eguiar sessions will be resumed on 'iondsy.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
I,a,t orientstion

IawytT-werc you wounded in the 71e.ce-
 Pisinti6- -Ercss de Iawd. no sah Ise razcr done connect rif ma hsid 2 bout tuo inches oagt of de fo.ssi3 aie1es Life.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
WORLD COURT WILL
 BE TALK SUBJECT Mrs. Lewis Rose Of Hartford Will Address Community Meeting MISS BRAZOS GIVES TALK
Card Party Draws Large Crowd-To Stage Poverty SocisI--Ncws From tho Onicc Of the Town Clerk News Of Cburches--Other Items.

The Worthington Community Gen. ter association is arranging an affair for next Tuesday evening. that prom iscs to be one Of the most interest ing held this season in Inc Berlin district. There will be an open meeting Of the association on Tues day evening, at which Mrs. Lewis Rose of Hartford will speak. Her subject will be "The Permanent Court of International Justice" Following the talk there will be an open dis cussion for all 10 take part in. The meeiingi is scheduled for o'clock.
 Mrs. Rose is well known in this state for her interest in public affairs and for her interest in women's work. both political and social. She has made an extensive study Of the world court idea and is capable of giving an excellent talk on the subject. The association is anxious 10 have large crowd present. as Mrs. Rose is a speaker Of marked ability.
 Miss Brazos speaks.
 Miss Julia Brazos vice principal Of the Middlctown High school. delivered an interesting talk 10 members Of the Parents and Teachers association of the Hubbard school. East Berlin. last evening on "The Mountain Whites" This talk was result Of visit made 10 Tennessee by Miss Brszos last summer. during which she toured ex- tensively through the mountain sec ton and gained knowledge of these people.
 She said that the name Mountain Whites" is a misnomer, since there are no negroes in the mountains and tho people do not like 10 be called by that name. They go among them selves. by the name of Mountain eers." and feel insulted when they are referred 10 by the other name.
 Miss Brazos described the people, their modes Of living and their feuds. She recitcd some interesting anec- dotes regarding their peculiar man. ners Of speech and her talk was thoroughly enjoyed throughout
 Following her talk the speaker was rendered an ovation by those pres I ent. Many things were said by the 4 parents 10 show their appreciation Of 1 her efforts in behalf of the pupils who 4 have attended the Middleton high I school from East Berlin.
 Previous to the speech a musical ! program was carried out. Mrs. Vic 4 tor Benson rendered several piano | solos and Oscar Benson rendered I some vocal selections. accompanied by Mrs. Percy Earle at the piano.
 W. <. (. Loses to Niddletown.
 The Worthington Athletic clubs basketball five went down to defeat 1, at inc hands Of the Company E five of Middletown last evening The first aai. was loosely played and the con clgSon of Il showed The MBddIetoun aggregation leading. g 10 ( Dt fnr the second haIf the Berlin boys played an excellent defensive game and held ihe opponents 10 the 1 final score Of SO to Is. The enief point getters for the locals were Arburr and Nelson. iI The boys feel that II they had E suitsh plaee in town in which to lt rractice. ihey woHid i'e able 70 put 2 up much better battles They have |
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

s229. Details of the percentage of this money which is to be sent to the national headquarters and the amount to remain for work here in Plain vile will be published later. This amount compares favorably with the total received last year and is con sidered an excellent showing for the townspeople.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Bowling Scores.

The Plainyllle Stars took q bowl ing team representing the production department of the New Departure Co. of Bristol into camp last night at'the Recreation alleys to the tune of two games to .one. In the American Le- zion league. the team from Bolton Kasica post of Berlin took two out of three from the representatives of Brock Barnes post. The results of the game between Plainville and Bristol are as follows:
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Bo,RD OF RELIEF NOTICE.

ffotab VT hLiiff Nofttfs The Board Of Eeliff Of inc f0wn of Berlin. will meet at the Assessors Umice Town Hall. February l. s. Is and zl. 1924. from 2 10 5 D. H. for the purpose of hearing appeals froin the doings Of the Assessors on the list of 1893.
 AH appeals must bs made within twenty days from February !.
 w. l. ALIING.
 w. H. WEBSTER.
 THEODORE VI. SAVAGE.
 Beard of Ecisf Daied January le. 1894.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Iirl Crp. EeItorl

Chairman John F. Lamb of the Plain glt Eed Gross cornfnittse made final report for inc recent drivc iu pIaintifs today and stated that Inc tot8i collected this scar amounted to
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Court Approves Sale

gressman E. Hart Fenn of this dis
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Mrs. samuel Robidoux.

The funeral of Mrs Samuel Robi- Goux of S7 East street was held this afternoon at o'clock with services in the Episcopal church Of Our Sa- viour. Rev. George Hilton, rector, off, ficiated. Burial was in the Meriden cemetery
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Church Notices

Congrc gationat church Morning service at iU:45 a. m.. "A Helpful Hymn writcr:" church school imme- diately after the morning service; Young Peoples meeting at D. m., Helping our Church and Denomina- tion.''
 M. F. church-AIorning s.rtict al 1B.45 a. m.. Jesus on Ciiizenship:" Is o'clock noon. Sunday school. $50 ?. m.. Epworth League. leader. Mrs. Philip Morst.
 Baptist Cnurch-ig:i5 q. m.. Rev. Mr. soiandt. representing the Lords Day hague will be the preacher: sunday school following tho morning service: p. m.. Young f'eopls's g service: : p. m.. 'Doing Their Part. :" will be the pastors theme. 7:45 p. m. Thursday. prayer meeting.
 Advent Christian Church-Mornine worship with sermon al tH:45. '@The Church Facing Great Responsibility 12 o'clock. noon. sunday school; 6 D. in.. Young Peoples society service: D. m. song service and address. Things That Keep Us I-om God 7:45 ?. m. Thursday. prayer meeting.
 \. Il. E. Zion C,hurch-Ees. E. Horace Brown. pastor. 11 a. m.. morning worship. subject. ''The Adarnic Covenant" 12:2g '. m. sun- day school. r. m. eveufns worship. subject. ~The Master of our Lives"
 Red Cro-s IscTsort
 Chairman John F. Lamb of the Plain. tlc Eed Gross cofnfuiftse made a final report for the recent drIvc iu Isiait..slI. fnaar and rtltaa Thai fke
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
IsC.f]in Conerc1ational

The Boys class will meet al 10 .. m. tomorrow The regular morning sertice will bs heid at ie:f5 o'clock. the pastor choosing as his sermon subiesf. The New Personality. Sun day school al 2 clock in the chapel
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

IieN. J. C. Brennan Of St. Paul. church. kensineten. will have chsrg' of the mass at T o'clock tomorrow morning. sunday school will follow the service.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26

to go 10 New Britain every time they practice and are unable to have vis- itors come to Berlin for games, be- cause of n lack of accommodations.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Catholic Services.

Masses will he said at the church oi Our Lady of Mercy tomorrow morning at the usual hours of and 10 o'clock. Sunday school will bc held at g o'clock and the children oi the parish are asked 10 attend.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Berlin Post Winner.

Bolton-Kasica post of the American Legion took two out of three matches from the Plainvile post at the Plain- Vile Recreation alleys last evening This was one of series of games which Legion teams will stage during tho Ninter
New Britain herald., 1924-01-26
Dance Being Arranged.

{ Court Mattabessett Of ihe Foresters will hold a Washington's Birthday dance in the hall on the evening of February 22, il was learned today. The social committee is expecting 10 make this one of the big events of the se ason.
 The social committee has elected tho following officers for the next six months: Chairman. John DeLowry. secretary and treasurer, Harry Taylor publicity agent. Charles E. Wright.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
TWO DRIVERS
OF AUTOS HELD
BEFORE JUSTICE
Il. Il. Atkinson Suffers Injur
les When Cars Collide on
Downtown Street

Two drivers of automobiles were
today facing charges before Justice
Of the Peace Anton Beer, as a re-
suit of automobile accidents.
Lin Ferguson, living near Glen
coe, was charged with reckless driv-
ing, in a complaint filed by Dan
Slattery, whose car was struck, he
said, Saturday evening about 6
o'clock. Slattery, with T. X. Akin
son as a passenger, was at the in
tersection Of Fourth and Rosser
streets when the accident happened.
Mr.. Slattery was not injured but
MIR. Atkinson was severely hurt and
the car was badly damaged.
Mr.. Atkinson suffered bruises and
a shock and was confined to his
home. An X-ray examination was to
be made today to determine if
there were any injuries to the ribs.
Ed Allensworth, farmer, was char
ged with reckless driving and driv-
ing a car while intoxicated by c. A.
Graves, in Il complaint filed before
Justice Beer. 1t is alleged he was
driving a car which struck the
Graves car near Menoken Friday
night. His hearing is Wednesday
night at 8 p. m.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
YOUTH SHOOTS
SELF, DIES
Boy Looks Into Barrel and
Gun Is Discharged

Fargo, Dec. Leicester Rafferty,,
Is year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Rafferty, of Endcrlin, accidental
ly shot and killed himself with %
calibre rifle at about p. N. Sunday.
The boy, with four others between
the ages of IA and 16, was hunting
F, rabbits about three miles north of
Endcrlin just across the Cass county
line.
Chester had borrowed gun from,
one of the other boys and was look
ing into the barrel to see if it was
clean, not knowing it was loaded
The gun was accidentally discharg-
ed, entering the left eye and lodging
in the brain. The boy lived 25 min
utes but did not regain conscious
ness.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
Pioneer COlOred
Resident Dies

Mrs. Elizabeth Shannon, coIored,
resident of Bismarck since 1881,
passed away at the St. AleXius hos
pital yesterday afternoon at $3.50,
from Il ten days illness of pneu-
monia. Mrs. Shannon was born in
Wilmington, North Carolina, coming
to North Dakota on steamboat be-
fore the first railroad was being
built to Bismarck and was employed
by Captain and Mrs. Green. Her
husband. John Shannon, passed away
here eight years ago.
She is a we'll known pioneer, hav-
inc lived here for over forty years.
She has been fa:liDg in health fo:
the past three years.
She leaves to mourn her death
4 daaghter, Mrs. A. r. 'Ordeman,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
CONSTIPATION OVERCOME

The use of FOLEY CATHARTI"
TABLETS will bring speedy relief
from constipation if taken promptly.
They are purely vegetable and act on
the liver Mr.. John ID. McComb, Luz
cas- Co. Home. Toledo. Ohio, writes:
Have used Foley CATHARTIC TAB
LET'S in severe cases OF constipation
to which | am subject and found
them beneficial" FOLEY CATHAR-
TIC TABLETS are easy to take,
leave no unpleasant after effects. Thy
them.
ADV,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
Two Arrested
AS Suspects in
Jewel Theft

Grand Forks, N. D., Dec. 1.-Two
men, giving their names as Ed.
Thompson and George Stratton were
arrested here Sunday morning charg
ed~ith the robbery of a jewelry
store at Fisher, Minnesota, Thursday
night when nearly $1,000 worth of
jewelry was stolen. The jewelry was
recovered Sunday afternoon, being
found in suit case checked in the
basement Of local rooming house
under the name of Joe Williams.
Thompson and Stratton were taken
to Crookston last night by Sheriff
Nelson and will be given a prelimin-
airy hearing on the charge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01

London. it was reproduced in New
York.
Officials of the company say that
the invention, AN all-Ameriean in
strUment, by which not only pic
lures but printed messages may be
transmitted. is a complete success.
" it'll bat little refinement, they eX-
planned, the process will be available
for transatlantic transportation Of
news pictures, secret business mes
sagcs, diplomatic correspondence and
Identification Of criminals for police
purposes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
TAKES OWN
LIFE IN FARGO

Fargo, N. D., Dec. Lucas Sivert-
son, employe of a local jewelry store
committed suicide at his home here
last night by shooting himself with
a revolver. He was found by men,
bers of the family at $3.50 o'clock
this morning when they attempted to
awaken him. No motive was given
for the act. except that he was fana-
tically religious, and had been act
ing queerly for several months and
was very angry Saturday over some
subject. He had no financial diff
culties, members OF the family said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
ENVELOPE PURSES

Envelope purses have become huge
as to size and have many pockets
advantageously placed so that the
fittings are distributed evenly and
the purse is kept flat looking.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
DECISIONS OF SUPREME COURT
From Ward County

Plaintiff and Respondent
North Dakota Workmen's COM
pensation Bureau,
Defendant and Appellant
SYLLABUS:
/. In an action against the Work
mems Compensation Bureau to re-
cover on account of an injury, re-
sulting in death, alleged to have
been received by the decedent in the
course Of his employment, the bur-
den is on the claimant to prove, by
preponderance of evidence, that the
injury received in the course Of the
employment, and an award should
not be made upon mere surmisc or
conjecture.
g 1t is the intent Of the Work
mems Compensation Law that an
employee, injured in the course Of
his employment, shall have relief in
all cases where he would nave had
a right Of action at common law. and,
in addition thereto, to extend his
right to recover in other cases, re-
gardless of questions of negligence,
contributory negligence, or assump-
ton of risk.
3. A physical impact is not a
necessary prerequisite to an Gin
jury, within the compensation act.
/. In q case of prostration of an
employee in the course of his en-
l,!oyment. the claimant is entitled to
compensation if the excessive or un-
usual heat was the proXimate cause
OF the collapse and the subsequ, nj
bursting of a blood vessel, which re-
suited in death.
). Whether, under the 4th sub
division of section 1860. {. J.. 1913. a
PARTY is entitled to a new trial on
The ground Of newly discovered evil
dence, rests largely in the sound
judicial discretion OF the trial court
; and the appellate court will not in
( terfere. unless it appears that such
discretion has been abused.
6. Notwithstanding the fact That
existing disease or infirmity may
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-12-01
Z. 4. &, - ~ B. .e&
State-BuiIt House
FOR SALE

The Nert!, Dakota Industrial Commission
offers fer public sale the residence property
located at FOG w. Rosser Street, being Lot ),
Bismarck, North OAK, and known AS the
"Gralar.a state-kuilt home project A down
payment Of at least Sl,00G.00 is required, the
balance to be anlortized over a maximum
period Of IS years Ola a monthly payment basis
including go interest. ..t.
Bids for the purchase of this property WAL
be received until zoos Of next Tuesday. De-
eesnber 2. 1924. Address all communications
and inquiries to John Gammons, Secretary
Industrial Commission, Bismarck, n. D..