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New Britain herald., 1924-02-22


 Pythian lodge, K. Of F.. of Plain Vile, will observe the diamond jubi- lee Of the order al q meeting to be held this evening in Odd Fellows hall. 1 The observance Is in connection with d nation-wide observance O. pythians or the 60th anniversary Of tho found- inc of the ordA, IL was founded in Washington, D.sC., on February 19. 1861 and has become Il Furnishing society through the to years of its existence. :, minstrel show will be presented tonight and an address will be delivered by Rev. X. B. Dewberry of the plain,illc NJ. l.. church. The meeting will be held al an early hour and the business will be rushed. The sccial to follow will be open 10 all members and friends of the lodge.
 Human Fly" 10 Perform
 George Policy the original Human Fly will perform in tho center of the town this evening TOT the benefit 1 Of the residents of rlain,ille by climb | ing Ncris block. Ii night comes too | soon, three large spot lights will be | played on the daredevil and he will | De dressed entirely in white to show | that he uses no ropes or other para | phernalia to aid him. When he reaches the top Of the building. he win pull of some hair raising stunts on the edge such as riding a bicycle | around the roof and standing on his | head. X large crowd will be out 10 sec the first performance of this sort in rlainyiile.
 Catholic Cluriic Notes
 There will be meeting Of the Junior Sodality Of the church Of Our Lady Of Mercy in the church Sunday al a:30 o'clock following the regular session Of sunday school. In the afternoon al s.30 o'clock there will be a meeting Of the Ladies Al- tar society. An offering will bc taken up at the masses Sunday for the Di- ocesan Social Service bureau. Masses will be said at the usual hours Of and 10 o'clock with Sunday school session at 2 o'clock.
 Attending Gatherings
 Postmaster James F.. t'sher Of the local office and Pearl W. smith for Inc carriers. loft today 10 attend the postal gatherings being beld in cNv Haven. The postmaster will attenu a banquet in the Cafe Mellone and Mr. smith will attend tho carriers con. tCrrion.
 Christian Endcasor social The Christian Endeator society of ! .fe Congregational church vili hold ] | social in the church parlors Thurs lay evening. February $. Members ,i all the Protestant Young Peoples societies in thn town are invited Co ,e present. Refreshments will be .ort p and games will be played.
 CIeauing Away Sn1w
 First Selectman William J. John- , lon had 8 large gang Of men about he center this morning cleaning way the snow which had been piled iiong the g1tters. At an early hour. he streets presented a different sp-
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Odd Fellow < BaH

The annual mas1uera de ball of stephen Terry Lodge. l. c. c. T-.. viii be held tonight in Red Mems hall zhtn special program Niil be pr-- senteJ. Seterai novelty dances ziu be introduced and slrpriss uiH at
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Cleaning Away Sn1w

First selectman William J. John- son had a large gang Of men about the center this morning cleaning away the snov which had been pilsd along the g1tters. At an early hour. the streets presented different sp-
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
FINED FOR PASSING /. STANDING TROLLEY
 George Wagner Of Bristol Assess. ed S25 and Costs in Court ALL STARS ARE CHAMPS
Pythians Diamond Jubilee Observance Tonight-"IIuman Fly" to Perform in Centcr-6'athoIic Church Notes PlainyilIc Briefs.

George Wagner of Bristol was fined s2o and costs on a charge of passing standing trolley. by Justice of the 1 Peace Merritt o. Ryder in the local l police court last night. He was ar rested following a complain of officials Of the Bristol X Plainville Tramway i Co. who claimed that on February 13. .. Wagner drove past a trolley which was standing on West Main street, to the peril of passengers who were 1 alighting. Witnesses corroborated the claims o fthe trolley officials and Wag- ner was found guilty. Grand Juror William Foran presented the facts for the state. Deputy sheriff served the warrant on the Bristol maa
 All stars Win Pen1hnt
 The All Stars, by their defeat Of the Brock Barnes post, American Legion, team on the Recreation alleys last night won the championship and pen nant in. the Recreation league and incidentally took first prize of SEQ. The match was one of the most exciting ever played here and both teams were in good trim. As both teams were tied for first place, rooters of both ag- gregations were on hand 10 lend their voices to the efforts Of their farorites. The first game of the match was taken by the American Legion team by the score of 49l to 4e6 but the two other games went to the All Stars. The American Legion team went into sec- ond place which was theirs without dispute and was awarded second prize of SIS. The scores of the games are as follows:
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
D. 4. R. Meeting
East Berlin Items

The local members Of the Boy Scouts wifi attend meeting of their troop al Berlin this evening.
 Mrs. T.. M. Root Of Main strsgf at tended a postal convention at NeE Haven today.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Chri>tian Ilndca,m so-iaI

The Christian Endearor society of t.fe Congregational church will hold a social in the church parlors Thurs Jay evening. February $. Members of all the Protestant Young Peoples societies in thn town are invited to be present. Refreshments will be sorta1 and games will he pisyed.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Factory shuts Down

The Berlia Construction Co. shut down last night for the remainder of the week. it win open again on Mon- day morning. The American Paper Goods Co. remained open today. ai- though H was at first thought that this plant would also shut down for tho day. Several Of the stores closed at noon.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Mhist on TIurslay
Leave Iur Boston

Mrs. Prank Brown aud son, Will liam, of kcnsington, left this morning for Boston. Mass. where they will at- tend tn. Hurley-Curran wedding on Monday. They expect to be gone sew eral days.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Plain,illc Briefs

Custom matching, Hart's corner Hatchery, Plainyille. r. l.. Haley. Phone 37-f.--adyt.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22

Court Mattabessctt of the Foresters win hold washington's birthday dance this evening in the hall in
 kcnsington. Dancing will begin at s o'clock and will continue 10 midnight and possibly longer. A crowd is ex- pected from neighboring towns as well as Berlin and Eensington. Many novelties will be introduced and the lodge expects to make this one of the bisr fi,uea
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Catholic cliuriic Notes
Attcn,ling Gatherings

Postmaster James F.. Usher or the local office and Pearl W. smith for the carriers. loft today 10 attend the postal gatherings being beld in cNT Haven. The postmaster. will attenu a banquet in the Cafe Neilone and Mir. smith will attend the carriers con. yrr1ion
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
pythians Diamond Jubilee

4ai 800 ia0 JAS
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22

The Junior Promenade was held in the assembly hall of the Lewis high school last evening. The hall was at- tractiyely decorated and large crowd enjoyed the affair.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22

A daughter. Nellie Esther, has been born to Mir. and Mrs. John Ciapponi of kensngton.
 A daughter Josephine, has been born to Mir, and Mrs. Joseph Ram noni of Rpckl,y
New Britain herald., 1924-02-22
Discuss Waterbury Visit

Visiting the Waterbury lodge Of Elks about 500 strong to attend the minstrel show Of that Organization next month was discussed at the meet ing of Bristol lodge of Elks last night at F;lks home. Special committees have been chosen to make arrange monts for the event. The attendance of a large delegation at the national convention Of the order in July in Boston was also talked over last night. Prior 10 the business session, a class Of candidates was initiated and a number of applications were acted rpon.
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
Now We Know Why
People Have
Burning
Feet.
All in the Joints says
Maine Doctor
USE JOINT-EASE


'What fools we mortals be-"
All these years we have been trying
to help thousands Of footsore people
by bathing and powdering the skin
when all the time the real trouble is
in the bones, ligaments and cartilage
Or. to be short. in the joints
There are &c bones N the foot COW
cred with cartilage and connected with
ltgaments and they have a tremendous
amount of work to do.
The slightest strain on one little liga-
ment from being ION the feet" too
much inflames the whole foot, causing
soreness and burning, aching and gem
eral misery.
"All this can be quickly proved" says
prominent Maine doctor. whose name
Is known the world over.
Just try remedy that is COM
pounded for Joint troubles on1y--such as
Joint-Ease, which every druggist car
ries, and see how quickly your sore
tired, inflamed- and tortured feet will
get well and strong and sturdy again,
Forget your powdering and soaking
and other makeshifts for Just a few
days and get rid Of all foot misery by
using Joint-Ease.
It's an active emolient that you rub
en- with your fingers for about q min
ute and 1t soaks right in through skin
ana flesh away down to the Joints
the real seat of all troubles.
And remember when Joint-Ease gets
In all foot agony gets out--quick-A
tube for so cents-Every drug store.
Peoples Drug Stores sell lots Of
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
Danger Signals Of
High Blood Pressure
Take Norma.

'Dizzy spells, hot flashes, pains
In the head, shortness of breath,
sleeplessness, and nervousness
usually indicate high blood pres
sure, warns physician who found
treatment to reduce it. Another
says, IF you hear your heart beat
while in bed you have high blood
pressure"
These are symptoms which show
you there is an accumulation of
poisonous waste matter in the sys-
item or that one or more of your
organs has weakened and caused
the heart to be overtaxed. Check 1t
at once for 1t is known high blood
pressure brings on hardening of
the arteries, apoplexy, bright's dis
ease, and sudden death.
/, Norma, physicians prescription.
reduces blood pressure so surely 1t
Is regarded as a great medical sue
cess. Often one bottle brings
prompt relief Peoples Drug Stores
and other good druggists are selling
Norma every day-it's in such great
demand. Ask for Norma for high
blood pressure. Is
The name is
NORMA
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
JINGLES AND
JABS

"HE joy rider continues to
prove thai 1t can't be done.
An optirnist is q guy who can
become enthusiastic. over last
years weather.
Bohemia Is full Of birds who
ought to be somewhere else.
Among the ginks who get my
goat
And cause It perturbation.
Is that wise guy who makes a
OF useless information.
Reform is quite all right-if
you don't get an overdose.
II you do little sleuthing in
4 connection with the man who
/ knows It all you'll find that he
doesn't work in library.
{ SO long as papa lets Willie run
/. the car the auto business viii
probably never reach the satura-
ton point.
~ With some. people spring fever
lasts the year round.
In the Spring.
And now that Ella has new
n clothes,
r. And like a queen is dressed,
Poor Jim will have his old straw
bleached.
His old suit cleaned and pressed.
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
JOINT-EASE
Secrets of Gland
Experiments Told
Glandogen Provides Simple Method
Of Taking Glandular Treatment

Glandogen Provides Simple Method
Of Taking Glandular Treatment
Working almost secretly for a
period of years, the head physician
and surgeon of one of CALIFORNIA;
State Institutions has at last made
public the magic" he has per.
formed through glandular treat.
ment,
Out Of thousand cases over
cox OF the patients report unusual
and sometimes marvellous benefits
through the stimulation of the vital
glands. Not only have patients .ex.
perienced a rejuvenation of mental
and physical powers, but chronic
ailments have disappeared, bring
ing about a general betterment Of
health.
Since Science has prepared
gland compound In convenient,
compact tablet form-Glandogen-
it is a simple matter to take CLAN.
dular treatment. Glandogen com.
bines the vital elements of the
glands of healthy, young animals
with other efficacious ingredients
1t is prepared in two different
forms--one for men. the other for
women. Glandogen is obtainable
at all stores of Peoples Drug Co.
In Norfolk, Va, at Burrow.Martin
Drug Co. In Wheeling, w. Va, at
G. H, GrieSt Drug Co,
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
LAME DUCKS

People who talk of their past,
present, and future sicknesses.
The employee who hustlese past
the boss into the office telephone
booth to smoke a cigarette.
The. movie hog who crosses in
front of the screen just as a
sub title is thrown on.
The chorus girl who wears a
veil.
:, The doctor who tells each one
OF his patients that they sent for
him "just in time" ~
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
CHESTER'S
CHUCKLES
BY Chester C. Conner.
~ PERAS are frequently sung
with a snore obligato.


The most important thing about
some stages is the exit.
After sitting at a desk all day
you can get a reputation for
chivalry by giving up your street
car seat to lady.
Big businesses start small
some on a shoe string, others on
brains.
Telling her father that she has
promised to marry you won't
break his heart. It will merely
break the good news.
The deepest reflections Of some
people are in the mirror.
A woman's revenge is In out.
dressing her rival.
You can't convince some women
that there's as much fun running
9 baby carriage as running for
the legislature.
The Washington times., 1924-06-20
The name is
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New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
MIMIC WARFARE
 AT WALNUT HILL Attackers Will Try to DiSlod6e "Eneny" During Maneuyers

An attack on an 'enemy" position and holding of it until the theoretic- al arrival of reserves will be staged by the local companies of the Ma tional Guard as a part Of the de- fense day exercises in Walnut Hill park late this afternoon. The fol- lowing orders have been issued in this connection. by Captain Edward H. Dunne of Company H:
 Form and organize at rendezvous of attack at jumping off place.
 Il. The enemy is situated at strength estimated at one full bat talion.
 ."'2f Our orders are to attack and dislodge and take over enemies po- sition and hold same until the ar rival of. the third battalion which is reported at PlainviIle.
 8. Company I will form the at tacking wave supported by Machine guns Of Company H, list battalion Hd4. Co, will lay wires and keep lisson with the battalion command CT who will be with the support.
 "4. It is assumed Company K is in reserve 800 yards to the rear of the support. .>
 The parade of military and civic organizations is scheduled to start at 5 o'clock from Franklin Square Exercises will follow at Walnut Hill park
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
Textile Workers Told
 To Remain on Jobs

New York, Sept. 12.--All workers employed in the textile mills of the Manville- -Jenckes company in Woon- socket and Fawtucket, R. l., have been instructed: to remain at their jobs by the United Textile Workers of America. in convention here. Earlier in the convention the dele gates had authorized officials of the organization to adopt measures to combat wage cuts In these and other mills owned by the same company.
 The convention yesterday adopted a resolution permitting all textile workers organizations to enter the United Textile Workers union either collectively or individually. This was a step in the amalgamation of textile unions outside the American Feder- ation of Labor with the united tex tile workers.
 Officers will be elected at todays session.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
AMERICANS AHEAD
 IN GOLF MATCHES
(Continued from First Page)

four holes, the first three of which were in threes. They went to the turn in S6, one under par, but their putting was not so good on the in- coming nine and they took 42 com ing for a total of 7S.
 Murray, veteran of last years Walker cup team, and Storey, youth full Cambridge captain, took 41 going out, but lost their nervousness after the turn and came home in 39 for a total of 80.
 The Americans outdrove the Brit ish and approached better and might have had larger lead, but for slipping in their puts occasion ally. Storey, wearing kid gloves and Palm Beach. coat and smoking a pipe like Ted Ray, did the most con- sistent putting of the four. The Americans won five holes on the round and the British four. A styrnie at the first hole laid by Mar ston caused Murray to try to pitch his ball into the cup and he knocked the American ball in.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12

Wales. today took cogaizance of published reports that the prince had attended the WiIls-Firpo fight al Jersey City last night by issuing a denial He said the prince had spent the evening with friends on Long Island.
 Last night, when the prince and his party left the Burden mansion, the residence placed al his disposal during hls stay here, reports spread that he was en route to Jersey City
 The prince will be a dinner guest tonight at the home of Mrs Vincent Astor at Sands Point, Port Washing ton. He spent the forenoon writing letters to catch the English mail
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
HONOLULU POLICE ROUNDUP STRIKERS
is0 Filipinos Held in Jail After Disturbance
By The Associated Press.

By The Associated Press.
 Lihue. Island of Kauai, T. H. Sept. 12.-Police, aided by National Guardsmen with fixed bayonets and machine guns continued their round up today of Filipino strikers involy- cd in a riot last Tuesday at the Mo- Bryde plantation, near Hanepepe, in which sixteen Filipinos and four poll icemen were killed, One hundred and thirty alleged strikers are in jail here on charges in connection with the disturbance. .1.-aI
 The police searched dhe camps of two striking units yesterday and confirmed their theory that the out break was premeditated when sever al pistols and many cane knives, with specially whetted points were found in a banana grove near the scene of the outbreak. This was in addition to 35 pistols found immedi- ately after the battle. two of which were clutched in the hands of g dead Filipino. ..~
 Cecil Ligot, commissioner of Fiji pinos here otday denied that he had recommended to Governor General Wood that all agitators be deported to the Philippines. He added:
 The territorial authorities here have the power to deport these mer If they are believed to be a public menace. I am sorry these few met are terrorizing the community a, Filipinos are generally law abiding citizens. In the present instance they have been misled by irrespon
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12

The Herald Classified Ads are really wonderful.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
sy rh. A..oeI.ted Pre.s.

By The Associated Press.
 Honolulu, Sept. 1s-Filipinos com pose the second largest racial group in Hawaii being exceeded only by the Japanese. The board of health estimates the Filipino population at 3s,6oS and the Japanese 125,36s. There are 1e,0oO Filipino males working on the plantations. The planters estimate that between 1000 and 2,5oo Of these are on strike. Pa bio Manlapit, Filipino strike leader, says there are 10000 out.
 The daily average pay of field un- skilled workeres on May was s1.7i. The profit-sharing bonus is frequent ly higher than the May average,
 Only five pre- cent of the planta- ton labor is done under the guaran- teed minimum wage of. $1 daily. Other work Is done under various specific contracts which frequently permit contracts up to s4 daily. The planters encourage the laborers to enter into specific contracts. The general economic condition of the Filipino poor Is due to the low standard of living and penchant for spending any surplus for person. al adornment. 'The planters esti- mate, however, that the Filipinos send between s4oo,ooo and $500, ,0o0 yearly to relatives In the Philip pines.
 The police state that much trouble Is encountered by the Filipinos loaf ing around pool rooms, There also are a number of petty thieHng and knifing affrays but few felonies.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
UPSETS FEATURE REMINGTON CAUCUS
Veteran Assessor Deleated-- NamsWoman Tor Library Board

With probably the largest Repub- lican town caucus Newington has had for years Miss Nellie Brimley defeated F. Wells Eddy for the IT, orary directorship nomination by a vote of s10s to 25 last evening. Miss Brimleyis said to be campaign man. ager for Miss Mary E. Wells. who \ opposing Elmer W. Pape for the Republican nomination for represen- iatiye at the October caucus.
 One of the surprises of the caucus was the defeat, after having held he office for about 20 years. of George F. Churchill for assessor. the nomination going to Charles R. Emmons by a vote of 93 to 51.
 Others nominated were: First se- eetman, James Gilbert; second se- ectman, George E. Churchill: board of relief Arlan Francis; agent of the town deposit fund and treas- urer. Thomas A. Francis; aud tor, George W. Hanbury; grand jurors. Harold Lucas. Almeron Churchill; tax collector, Everett B. Proudman; constables, Albert Pit kin Raymond Halloran, Richard W. Fetteroll: registrar of voters, Mrs. Minnie Walsh school committee, Arthur Ames, Harry Howard ; finance board, E. Wells Eddy, Thomas Holt.
 While the town caucuses at New ington are said to bring out as a rule not more than 20 or 30 at the most, there were about 15o people at the meeting last evening, Many of these were present under the inn pression that the candidacy of Miss Wells and Mir. Pape would be de- cided and friends of both candidates were present in force.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
ships leaving tomorrow.

ships leaving tomorrow.
 It was suggested today by Captain Lasceles that the prince might leave for his Canadian ranch next We'd nesday night.
 Britain's heir attended private dinner party last night, Captain Lasceles assured the correspond ents, He added that as 1t was a private function he was not at lib- erty to name either the princess hosts or fellow guests, The princes retired at 2;S0 o'clock this morning, the earliest hour at which he has gone to his room within a week.
 The customary polo game was on
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12

Oh, yes yes, yes, Always use c Herald Classified Ad.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Marriage licenses were issued to- day at the office of the town clerk as follows: Bronislaw Domanski of 24 Orange street, and Dominicka Cekala of 160 Burritt street; Hisl- mer L. Paulson of 14 Smith street, and Gertrude F, Anderson of IS Vega street; Angelo Lanria of 33 Lafayette street, and Alice Mayrand of 40 Church street
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
City Items

A birthday party was rendered Miss Agnes Nelson last evening at her home, 43 Black Rock avenue. She was presented with many pretty gifts. Games were played and re- treatments were served.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12

the princes program for today.
 On Saturday the royal party will be guests of Mir and Mrs John Sanford at dance al Chimneys, the Sanford house in Brookville.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
sibIe axItators.e

sibIe aEItatore. ~
 The two Filipinos who were res cued from kldnaping strikers and furnished the incident which preced- cd the outbreak were so frightened from strikers threats that they were unable to give a connected account of the happening when questioned.
New Britain herald., 1924-09-12
DID NOT to ID WITNESS FIGHT
Attended Private Party Instead,
 It Is Announced

syosset, N. Y, Sept. 12.-Captain Lascelles, secretary to the Prince Of