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New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Barber Bound Over for
 Assault on Small Boy

Lonie Ryan, colored barber living at so Chestnut street. was bound over under s200 bonds for the superior court when he was arraigned before Judge Benjamin W. Aiiing in police court this morning on a charge Of in- decent assault on a Is year old white boy. The assault is alleged to have been committed on Feb. 10 in the bar Der shop at so Chestnut street where Ryan is employed. The defense wsiv- cd examination on another count. charging the same offense on or about Jan. go and he was held for fine su- perior court on that count also.
 Ryan was arrested after an inyesti- gation by Sergeant William P. McCuc and officer Thomas ]. Feeney.
 Chester Muter Of g5S Chapman street. jitney driver. was fined BIO and costs when arrsigned before the court on 9 charge or overlooking. IL was Muters second appearance since The inauguration of the drite last Friday by inc police against iiiney drivers who have been oserolading their busses. He was fined s5 last Saturday for the same offtnse.
 He was arrested yesterday by Traf- flee onicer Dclbsrt Neier.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
PROF. BUTCHER
 TALKS ON ORIENT Discusses Conditions in Far East
 al Berlin Meeting
ADMIRES PRINCE OF WALES
Last Bcilinitcs Take Wh-t rri,es - Adjourned Church Nrrting-- Meet Mcrt. To onorrow---Oilicr Brief.

ralmncss and coolnoss is wfat eeis England somewhere. according to l'rotesaor George W. butcher. Ustr,ic. for of history at Mcs -tan university. t. iaik last n,gb, before the Mems li.hc class of Berlin.
 His rcrcrrurc to Eng ard's calmnrss was the result of an illustration given by him Of what thGi qnaliif did for the I'rince Of MD'es In Lis talk he tod of q trip taken by hin two years ago to Grina. laytn, Indis and the lhilippints in order to s'ldy at first band tap conditions in those conn- tics.
 lie spoke. Of one instance when hc was in India. He was there line sam" tinia that tc P:inc. oi Wales paid lis tisit 10 tnui coanirs. On one oc- C son h. a8s present ahen iie prince vas niember of large party of Eng isn an1 American people gather- e, for tea. The cro"ds of natis es Were go thick that when the prince arrived ;hcrc wa+ loom for but one man to pass throuad the narrow Ian" ui tinlr. Th" prince lranl. tea and ftt cal. et.d tten rodr his loree af0uud ibs p cc for about haif .i hour.
 The professor spol.o highly Of Wales for doing sIch a thing as that as the natives were not fee ing extra ordinarily friendly toward England and one false step woIld hav" meant al uprising. . lIut the prime" seemed 10 snow DO fcaE c. though he ran a 1Sk of beirg sd9t or mObbed. He sat ir lie saddle. perfectly cool. Profca- scr butcher spois, in g owing terms of lie heir 10 thc throne of England.
 Prof. saor Dutchcr spent two months in China. taU months in Japan. two in India and thry. weeks in tine Phil irrines He was accompanied hy his wut.
 Japamc~s. tcIchratisH
 The speaker told Uf a celebration hich was accorded the Grown Prince of Japan during the professors stay in that country. In Japan fl has. in the past. bs.n ctisto omary for all Peo- ple to draw the shades in their homes and to close a.l doors when the eTn- pesor CT the crown prince ride by.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14

Tamped with Valentines this morn Ing, the love tokens being mailed in greater numbers than ever. It ap- peared from the general charactr of those mailing the missives that the younger generation las become in- stilled with the spirit of the occasion as reports state that the maiority of the younger ones mailed at least a dozen each. If things progress fav- orably for the next few years there may be rush Of marriages in Plain vile.
 Legion Auxiliary Social
 The American Legion auxiliary to Brock Barnes post will hold what is expected to be the biggest social af- fair of the season this evening in the post rooms on Whiting street. Cards will be played and dancing will be held and large visiting dclega- ton is expected to attend. Invita- tions have been sent out to various posts throughout the state and fav- orably answers have been received by the committee. Several .of those in charge of the affair will be quaintly uiSSSco III utCoiuIlS tdlGItlu' COo- tunes.
 At the Community
 Tonight at the Community thcater, the feature picture will be "Ponjola" a First National release and one of the sensations of the screen. This picture has been secured exclusively by the local management for Plain- vile and has not yet been shown in this vicinity The cast includes James kirkwood, Tullys Marshall and Anna c. Nilsson. An Indian frontier pie ture and comedy will also be shown.
 K. O. W. Smoker Tonight
 The Knights of Washington of the church of Our Saviour will hold a smoker and card party this evening in the church parlors. All men of the parish are invited to at tend. Refreshments will be served.
 Plainyille Briefs
 II. Garfield Jones, manager Of the Hutton &: Jones Inc. store, returned today after several days visit in Boston.
 Leonard Riley of Whiting street is visiting at his former home in Barry, Vt.
 Sequassen lodge. l. o. o. F. will hold regular meeting in Odd Eel lows hall this evening.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
HEALING CREAM
 STOPS CATARRH
Cloegrd Air PsSSsees open st Once-
 NostriIs Cleared

If your nostriis are ciogged and your head stuffed because Of catarrh or a cold. get Ely's Cream Balm al any drug store. Apply a little Of this pure. antiseptic. germ destroying cream into your nostrils and let il penetrate through every air passsgt of your head and membranes. h. stant relief
 How good t feeis. Your head is clear. Your nosfriis are open. N"r breathe freely. No more hawking or snufTIiug. Head colds and csiarrh -feid ike fuasf-. t4en't sfat stuffed ap. chokcd uP and mis rablt- Eelisl ls sure.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14

rural school committee of the board of education.
 Rubbish Fire Damages.
 Damage of a minor nature was caused at 10:S0 o'clock this morning at a threc-family dwelling at 10 Myrtle street, owned by Michael Scott, when a rubbish pile became ignited. Children playing with match es were blamed for the blaze. Squad A made short work of the fire.
 Auto Show Arranged.
 The local auto show will be held from March to in the new Malone block on School street, according to plans announced today by the deal- CTS. Final details are now being completed.
 Denies Demand For Wage Increases
 Denial of the statement, published in a morning paper that the various union men of the city were about to demand large increases in wages, was made today by President John r. Burns of the local branch of tho Central Labor Union. He has receiy- ed no notice from any of unions, in regard to an increase and says he would be among the first 10 be noti- ned through his office as head of the central body. None of the other off oers have received any intimation of any request for larger wages. All of the increases must be passed upon by the central labor branch before the public can be asked to make the pay ment desired by the union members, it is said.
 Leap Year Party
 One Of the most successful events of the season was the Leap Year Nal- entine whist party for the benefit of tho building fund of St. Joseph's church last night at the Elks' home given hy the Misses Helen Burgess, Helen Mahon. Laura Lynch and Mar garet Donnelly. About e5 couples at tended the affair, which was followed by q luncheo nand by dancing.
 'tr Pierce Attracts Many
 The Bristol club was filled to ca- pacity last night when former Senator Noble r.. Pierce, now chairman of the local board of education, spoke on "reminiscences Of his legal career AS he is dean of the local legal fraternity he had 6 wealth of stories of his eN- perienccs 10 relate to members and guests. The talk was one of the best Of the series being given at the club. Luncheon followed Mir. piorce's talk.
 Want Big Bet
 \ side bet Of $500 each to be post cd by each team is the offer Of Man sger Charles Cari of the West Ends of this city to the American Legion five of Terryville for the third game of the series between the two quin- tets. Because Of the dissatisfaction of the local players with the Torryville playing floor. the floors of the local high school gymnasium, the state arr mory in New Britain, the Hopkins street gymnasium in Hartford or floors in Waterbury or Torrington are specified by Manager Cari. Dick Dil- lon is also specified as referee. The players are restricted to those who have played in the preceding two games.
 Valuable Dog Killed
 Ada Won Gura, the pedigreed Ger man police dog owned by Baggage master George Moquin, was killed afternoon on the Memorial by motor car. The dog was valued at several hundred dol- lars and was considered the highest priced canine in the city.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Guides peptoMansan Tonic and Blood Evicher
STOP COUGHING

Coughs cause feverish conditions. throat and lung s3rsin snd lesd to rppuwnria and serious sickness. The sooner yOu quit coughing the quicker you will feel better and have better nights est. Iyennardi's Cough Syrup lCreo- .,e91 eases and so5fhrs infamed. rsw heats. raisss the phlegm without rsck. ;ng of s;Fainine. protects the lungs, and -efuerps tie cause of fhe trouble. Be vs-uea hs ihs first cough. Get . bottle f Ileuuardi's Cggrh Syrup lCreosoted1 rom punr druErist line for coughs.
 .'Ss. grfune. eTaup. uho8Vinz cough and
 - tffis pleassnt- safe snd sure.
 SoI.D HY CITY DHIG STORE
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Jaua.c- tcIrimatiun
SULPHUR CLEARS
 ROUGH, RED SKIN
ad4.. serk and Arms Easily Made
 smooth. Says SpeS1aiisf.

I aa4s. Netk and Arms Easily Made
 smooth. Says Spc1alist.
 Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying little Mentho- Sulphur, declares a noted skin special ist. Because of its germ destroying properties. this sulphur preparation begins at once to soothe irritated skin and heal eruptions such as rash, pim- pies and ring worm.
 It seldom fails to remove the tor nent and disagreement. and you do not have to wait for relief from em- bsrrassment. Improvement quickly shows. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small jar of RoEles Mentho- sulphur from any good drug gist and use Il like cold cream
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14

, stated that he had not planned on so doing. They then insisted that he visit the islands. saying that it would not be fair if he did not look into conditions there. They were so ur- gent that he at last consented.
 The ambassador was scheduled to appear at an important committee meeting in the Philippines, but he could not be present and he sent the professor in his place. In that way Professor Butcher had chance 10 get some good information about tho islands that he would not have Soc cured had he gone there as a private citizen. He vas given the freedom of the port of Manila and was treated royalty.
 Adjourned Church Meeting The adjourned meeting Of the Ken. sington Congrs gational church will be held in tho church parlors next We'd ncsday evening at : o'clock. This rceting will ba called in reference to the supply committee which is now heinz nominated throughout the par ish.
 
 ceived a ballot and is requested 10 vote for nine members Of tho supply committee. These are turned in and the five highest are chosen as mem bors.
 The committee will have charge of securing new pastor after the resig- nation Of Rev. Carleton Hagen takes effect
 Committee Meeting
 The social committee or Court Nattabcssett of the Forcstcrs will meet this evening at o'clock at the home Of John Del.owery of kensrs.- ton. The members will complete plans for the Washington's birthday dance which will be held on the oyc- ming of February 22 at the hall.
 crangr VIII Meet
 Berlin Gran-. will meet next Tues day evening at the hall in Berlin. Mrs. George W. Tryon, the lecturer. has arranged an interesting program for the occasion. The affair will open with the singing of America" by the assembled members. There will be several tableaux after this. J. Merle Hotchkiss will render a vocal solo and there will be recitation by Lyman Hall. The roll call will be taken and the exercises will close with another song by the. Grange.
 It was stated today that large number of applications for member ship are being received.
 East Berlin Items.
 The regular weekly prayer meeting will be held al the Methodist church this evening at the usual hour.
 Mir. and Mrs. r. l.. Cogswcli nave moved from Wilcox avenue to Tor rington.
 The next meeting of the Modern Woodmen will be held at the Athletic building Thursday evening. Febrn- ary q.
 X minstrel entertainment will bc given at Athletic hall Firady evening and will be followed by dancing.
 Miss Theresa Krauth has resumed her duties al the Travellers Insurance Co. after being confined to her home on Grove street by illness.
 The local members Of tho Boy Scouts will attend a meeting or their troop at Berlin Friday evening. Members Of thn Epworth League from East Berlin wili attend a group meeting in Middietown tomorrow evening. The ladies Of St. Gabrici's church i will hold Valentine supper al Pyth- ! ian hall this evening.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14

The speaker explained that the cus- tom was adhered to until the time he wen, to Japan. The reason for draw ing the shades and closing doors was so that no one could look down on the members Of the royal family. ENeryonc. in order 10 get look at tho pcrsonagcs. would have to go out in the street and would have to look up at them.
 Professor Butcher stated that it had not been customary to have any demonstration or outside noise when tn" members Of royalty appeared. There was more Of m air Of rcyer- tncc. However during this cclcbra- ton ihc people broke loose and gave vent 10 their feelings. cheering loudly as the prince rode bs. This was quit. new in Japan. The professor stated that he was provided. with tick cts at the American embassy and he was permitted 10 sec the entire cele. bratioa.
 Tho crown prince was described as being dHpper but rather different fellow. He was made prince regent shortly aftr Professor Butchers visit to the country.
 The Fpcakcr stated that ono of the sad thinls about he whole affair is that the celebration was completely de- stroycd by the recent Yokohama earthquake. no buildings being left rtanding.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Religious Discussions.

Tn India the speaker met Harry Emerson Fosdick. He told of some Of ihc religious meetings that arb hold tn India, Discussions are held periodically and those present talk over all religions. All this is done in good faith and friendly feeling exists throughout the meetings.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Adjourned Church Meeting
Committee Meeting

The social committee or Court Mattabessett of the Forcstcrs will meet this evening at s o'clock at the home Of John Deloeery of kensirs'- ton. Tho members will complete plans for the washington's birthday dance which will be held on the ovc- ming of February 22 at the hall
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Works of Art.

One of the museums in India was described by Professor Dntclicr. He told of the beautiful works Of art which are found there and Of the prices placed on them. He asked one of the attendants the value Of a small writing table. The attend ant said it was valued al s35.000 and ii took a family Of five people five years 10 complete it. \ lacquer bowl Of beautiful design and workmanship was valued al q high price. \ fam fly worked for thrae generations on this bit of art. our idea Of time changes when we Sec how long was spent in completing these two arti- cles" said the speaker.
 The speaker. entered a plea for tol- erance on the part Of Americans toward the people Of tho eastern countries. They are all human and Americans have no right 10 look down on them. he said. They have as much to be proud Of as we have and they have the same feelings.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
S,llOpI Dedication Planned.

Dsdicafian of The nrw EdEeuo0d school tuiiding aiH take place On February %. smoug the speakers al tho exercises UiII tis Chairman Pierre of tns beard CT t!ucat.on and Miss Alice BroAn. chairman Of Jhs
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Rubbish Fire Damages.

rural school committee of the board of education
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
In the Philippines.

The American ambassador to China was a former president Of Cornell university and. being a graduate Of Cornell himself. Pro- lessor Dutcher was made 10 feel al home while he was in China. At one dinner party to which he was in vited by the ambassador most of inc guests were FiIipinos and he won dered at this. Hoxever. the ambas- sador was interested in the Philip pines and Professor Uutcher learned that The men present all held respon- sible positions in the government of the islands.
 The men present al the dinner in quired whether or moi inc prot ssOr intended tO visit the Philippines 8 II,
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14

Damage of a minor nature was caused at 10:S0 o'clock this morning at a threc-family dwelling at 10 Myrtle street, owned by Michael Scott, when a rubbish pile became ignited. Children playing with match es were blamed for the blaze. Squad A made short work of the fire.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Want Big Bet
yalusb,e Dog Killed

Ada Won Gura, the pedigreed Ger man police dog owned by Baggage master George Moquin, was killed yesterday afternoon on the Memorial boulevard by motor car. The dog was valued at several hundred dol- lars and was considered the highest priced canine in the city.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Auto Show Arranged.

The local auto show will be held from March to in the new Malone block on School street, according to plans announced today by the deal- CTS. Final details are now being completed,
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
No Iiaililiif Iound

Charles Ketteriug. vice president oi the General Motors corporation and also vice president of the General Motors Research corporation at Day ton, Ohio. delivered a very cOmpre- heusive talk last night t0 the mem iyers of the Emdee club His talk was along tie lines uf r.searrh de- velopmeut. showing HOrId progress frpln niuuts details.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-14
Winners at Whist.

Mrs. Edward kahms or East Berlin won thc first prize at the whist given last night by ihc r. 4. B. society of kensingt0n. Frank Giana won the genilemon's first prize. The conso- Iation prizes went fo Mrs. Arthur Brunell of East Berlin and William Chamberlain. Arthur Brunell of East Berlin won a cake. as did Edward krauth. also Of East Berlin. Fruit went 10 George Pollard Of East Der lin and Robert Pagan or Konsington.
 Valentine SosiaI.
 Friday evening Of this week Val cntine social wifl be held at the Kcn- sington Methodist church by com mittec of ladies Of whom Mrs. George Tryon is chairman. Thcrc Wil1 be special music. pantominIe and games. Refreshments will bc served. Everybody is welcome and good time Is assured all who attend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
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At The Movies
wharfage Circle"
At Eltinge, Is
Fine Picture

All those who persist i'm exploit
ing in the old bromide, "thcre is
nothing new under the SUM-" and es-
rccially not in the motion pictures
viii find delightful surprise in
The Marriage Circle" which shows
ut The Eltinge Theatre today and
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The picture is remarkable in its
simplicity and the adherence to
which it clings to everyday happen
ihgs. Moreover, the cast can truly
be termed an all-star one, for the
1--we principal characters are none
other than Monte Blue, Florence vi.
dor, Creighton Hale. Marie Provost
and dolphc. Mcnjou. while Harry
Myers and Da'c Fuller play roles
OF lesser importance with the Gle
rerness that always charactcrizcs
their performances.
Instead of the usual ovcr-dcycl.
"ped, unconvincing story, here is u
page from life itself. with all the
SaI're. subtle humor and appeal Of a
sparkling continental story. 1t is a
story Of a married firt whose great
est delight lies in enticing other
women's hubands.
The complications that result are
exceedingly humorous and never at
any time depart from the plausible.
which in itself would put the picture
IN the class OF pictures destined to
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
Bismarck Girls
Achieve HOnOrs

Two of Bismarcks young women
have received distinct recognition OF
their achievements in Athletics al
the jamestown College,.
Miss Margaret Postlethwaitc was
one of the nineteen young women stu.
dents of jamestown College who re-
celved the first athletic emblem which
Is granted for two hundred points,
the entire course consisting of eight
hundred points, according to system
OF scoring adopted by the American
Women Athletic Association of
which. jamestown College has a men,
Der Unit.
Miss Louise Huber of this city was
one OF the sixteen young women STU
dents of Jamestown College who re-
ceived the highest athletic emblem
granted to women at that institution
on May l, white wool sweater with
the monogram Capital crossing
c in black and orange, the College
colors. This means that she had COM
pleted eight hundred points in a sys-
TEN OF scoring adopted by the Am
erlcan Womens Athletic Association
OF which jamestown College has a
member unit. Mrs. Ericsson, wife of
Coach Carl Ericsson, made the pre-
sentation. She spoke briefly on the
advantage of the thoroughly system
atized and regulated athletics for
women as carried on at Jamestown
College. The points are earned in
tive activities: baseball, basketball.
swimming, tennis, and hiking. In
order to earn a sweater or a mono.
gram one must enter three activities.
swimming is new thing this year
ana most every girl has entered a.
class. There are four classes each
Tuesday and Thursday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
GOOD RECORDS
IN FIELD MEET
Try-Outs Held For H. S. Team,
For Capital City Meet

Some good records were made !,
the high school inter-class track nee
hcid Saturday, the meet being in tn,
nature of try-out for the CAPITA
City Track and Field Meet, here Ma,
III. There was disappointment,
small number of high school athlete,
entered, however. Some events wer,
not run but will be this week. Re.
suits follow:
100 yard dash oelter, first: o..
mare second;e holdings, third-Time
1913. 80.
Pole vault--Noddings, first; scrop.
glns,saecond; O'Hare, third-Height
8 feet 8 inches.
Shot-put-Alfson, first; Noddinps
second; Scroggins, third-Distance
70 feet 2 inches.
Discus hurl-Noddings, first; Loft
house, second; Scroggins, third-Dis,
lance, sc feet 6 in.
Half-mile-run Register. first !.
Knowles, second; Kiebert, third
Time, 1922.
Running high jump-Alfson, first:
boelter, second; dollhouse, third
Height, 5.ft. 2 in.
12O-yardS high hurdles - Alison.
first; Day,Esecond; Leroy, third
Time 2O.4.
Szo'yaEd dash-Noddings, first; o.
mare, second; Boelter, third-Time
25.1.
Running broad jump-Noddings.
first; O'Hare, second; LEROY, thru
Distance. Is #. II in.
Mile run--Registcr, first; Knowles.
second; kiebcrt, third-Time 5.52.