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New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
FOOD SHORTAGE REPORTED,

Tokyo, Dec. 26 CPl--A food short. age is reported at the island Of Yap as the result of tidal wave and storm whcih swept the island De cember 15. The government is pre- pairing 10 send shipload of pro- visions to relieve the condition.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
USE SULPHUR TO
 HEAL YOUR SKI

For unsightly skin eruptions, rash or blotches on face, neck, arms or body. you do pot have to wait for relief from torture or embar- rassIlent, declares q noted skin special ist. Apply q little Mentho- Sulphur and improvement shows next day.
 pnnaYtSa nf tte
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Remove Hair Roots Forever This Safe
 Easy Way

Modern science definitely proves that the safest and surest way to remove superfiuous hair forever is by the re- peated removal of the hair roots themselves. Since the discovery of ,Karma, the marvellous new root ex- tracing baIsam, thousands of women in the privacy of their own homes, have been able to bapish unsightly hair from face, arms and legs as easily and permanently as the most expert beauty specialists
 For Karma's marvellous ingredients applied almost as easily as cold cream. penetrate directly to the hair roots, speedily loosen them, and gently lift them out--leaving the skin clean. smooth and even lovelier than before. No fuss, no bother, no growing back of hair stronger than ever. The cause of hair growth has been removed! &
 Why suffer the humiliation of superfious hair day longer? Get Karfna today and try fl! It is posi- lively guaranteed 10 remove snper- tiuous hair. safely and forever-or money refunded. Sold by all good dealers such as: The Fair Dept. Store Drug. Dept. and all druggists.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
STRIKERS CITY
 ID BE CHANGED
New Site For TenterS in Wilh.
 mantle

Willimantic, June II R - A change of site for the tented city for the striking operatives of the Amer ican Thread Co. was decided on at conference of members of the strikers committee, City Health Of- flcer Dr. w.. r. s. Heating, Fire Chief Henry J.. J. Kelly and a rep resentative of the Connecticut state health department held today.
 The Bacon lot site on Latchaug street. at the lower end of the city, first talked of was looked over for fire hazards and sanitary surround ings looked into, The strikers com ,mittee having an option on land on North Wlndham road, just over the city line, located on the Capen es- tate, decided to pass up the tented city within the city limits. The project, if 1t goes through, will come under Town Health Officer Dr. F. F. Wilcox and directly under sanitary supervision of the state health department. @
 Plans are to be furthered by the committee Tor use of the Capen site if the thread company goes through with its plan of dispossesslng for mer operatives now occupying ocm- pany tenements.
 At the mass meeting of the strik- CTS this morning, addresses were made by Thomas F. McMahon. president of the Textile Workers of America, President Patrick O'Meara of the Connecticut Federation of Labor and Secretary Egan of the federation.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
NOTICE.

Re Plainville Town Plan Com mission will hold Public Hearing in the Town Hall, Plainville, Conn. on Monday evening, June 22nd. at 7:O0 o'clock Standard Time (S:00 o'clock D. S, time) to consider the location of street lines the entire length of Cooke street, t,and of the building and veranda lines on both sides of Cooke street, as recommended by the Com mission and shown on the three sec ton map of Cooke street dated May IS. 1925.
 The street was adopted by the Town in 1879 with tho uniform width of 55 it., which width is main. tained. stF
 The recommended building and veranda line is 24 ft. on both sides of the street.
 The recommended street building and veranda lines are shown on the three section map of Cooke street dated May IS, 1925. drawn by En- -gineer J. N. McKernan, signed by Chairman of said Commission and filed with the Town Clerk of Plain vile.
 All parties interested are hereby notified and warned to he present at the hearing on the location and es- tablishment of street. building and Eeranda lines recommended by the Town Plan Commission.
 r. T. WHEELER, Secretary.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Building Permits For
 Day Valued at S90. GOO

The following building permits were issued at the office of the building inspecetor yesterday;
 P. C. PIatt was granted permit to build a single house at T5 Ten Acre road, 29.6 by 40 it., frame, es- timated cost s13,O00. Joseph Perrate has been granted permit to build nine apartment building at 63-65- 67-69 Monroe street, 56 by 67 it., of brick, at an estimated cost of ESQ., 900. kostkanty Bazar has been granted permit to build a six apartment block, 25 by 5S it., of brick, at 139 Gold street, at an esti- mated cost of s20,O00. Sebastian Tormica has been granted permit 10 build three tenement frame house. 29 by AS feet, at so Yyons street, at an estimated cost of sl4,- 900. John Szestewich has been
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Reichsbank Willing to
 Aid Stinnes System

, Berlin June II R,-The Boersen Courier says the obligations of the Stinnes concern are reportedIy 155,- O0o,000 marks, of which 10000, 900 are due in July. Forty per cent of the totalSis covered by goods. etc.. leaving, roughly, q balance to be covered of 9O,OoO.000 marks.
 According to the paper, the bank ing firms attending the recent con- ference to consider the situation of the Shines concern are prepared to advance 50,000,O00 marks, while the remaining 10000, 900 will be guaran- teed by a group headed by the Darmstaedter bank.
 The Reichsbank. it is added, is ready to give all assistance for bills of exchange issued by. the Shines concern in agreement with that body.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Today's Offer to All Who
 Have Stomach Distress
Try One Bottle of Dares Mentha Pepsn for Indigestion or Any Stomach Trouble and If Not Delighted With the Good Results Axelrod's Pharmacy Any Re-
 able Druggist Will Gladly Return the Purchase Price

Get bottle of this grand stomacn medicine today with the distinct un- derstanding that your money will be promptly returned If 1t does not stop the most acute stomach distress quicker than anything you ever used.
 Your stomach may be so distend- ed with gas that you think every minute your heart will stop beating, yet with one tablespoonful of Dares Mentha-Pepsin that dreadful feeling of suffocation will vanish in few minutes.
 With the same speed it stops gas belching and heartburn.
 It's a wonderful formula--this combination of Pepsin with other good stomach invigorators---so won
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
LEAGUE COUNCIL
 CONCLUDES TODAY
Will Have Commerce Session
 Called Nov. 20

Geneva, June ii R-The meet Ing of the council Of the league of nations concluded here today with session devoted largely to economic matters,
 The council decided to convoke {. for November 20 as international parliamentary confer~pce on com merce. It was decided to hold at the same time a conference of all European states to frame Q treaty regarding tonnage measurements for inland waterways.
 It was also decided to call con- ference of experts of many coun- tries, including the United States, to consider questions of tax evasion and double taxation.
 In an effort to promote better re- lations between Poland and the free city of Danzig, the council appoint cd experts to fix the boundaries or Danzig and to formulate a charter under which a high commissioner VI bllt lNu6hV VI llUNioho "oulh ni bitrate disputes between Poland and the free city.
 The advice of the leagues tech nical experts would be given 10 the high commissioner under this pro- posed plan. but parties to the dis pute could appeal to the leagues council for final decision,
 At its next meeting the council will attempt to settle the dissatis- faction expressed yesterday by Lithuanian representatives, because, they asserted. minority political groups in Lithuania are using the league as a medium for petitions criticizing the present Lithuanian government.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Arms Conference Takes
 Up PrOhibitive Areas

Geneva, June 11.--tP,-The Inter
 national Conference for the limita- ton of traffic in arms and muni- tions today considered the specified
 ton of forbidden zones into which arms shipments would be prohibited
 under the proposed protocol.
 The Nicaraguan consul at Geneva.
 who is also the Liberian consul, protested against the proposed in- clusion of the Republic of Liberia in the prohibited African area, The American delegation introduced an amendment excluding Liberia pro- vided it takes special measures to prevent gun-running and signs the arms convention. Previously Abys- sinia had been excluded from the proposed prohibited area rpon the san1e conditions.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

from Algeria to Fes, on which line tho French arc dependent for im- mediate achievements and sup plies. N4
 A French official eommunique says the attacks of the tribesmen have thus far been repulsed. but ad- mlts that several small posts had to Do abandoned" ' Advices through Spanish sources indicate that tribes formerly amica- bly disposed toward the French now are Joining And -El-Krm On the other hand 1t Is reported that some of the Riflan leaders allies are be- coming dismayed over the huge losses suffered in their recent as- saults on the French positions.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Probable Directors of
 Hardware City Bank

The, corporators of the, Hardware City National bank, which will begin business about November 1 with a capital of s20o.O0O and paid In surplus of s5O,0O0. will probably form the first board of directors and from among their numbers officers will be chosen. Those who are ex- pected to be on the first board are: Joseph F. Lamb, F. M, Wightman, R, c. Twltchell, Ernest W. Christ, Arthur P. White, Mortimer H. Camp and Paul K. Rogers. {"
 Although officials of the concern refuse 10 discuss terms of their 10- year lease on store in the Begley block which is to serve as their quarters, 1t is understood that pur- chase of the building is contemplat- cd at the expiration of the lease.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

derful that in one small town in New Jersey last year over 5000 bot ties were sold.
 Never mind what causes your in- digestion or gastritis or dyspepsia or how long you have had 1t, or how many other remedies you have tried. this is the one medicine that will make your old disabled stomach so strong and healthy that you can digest anything you eat without the slightest distress.
 And you know that when your stomach is in fine shape, nervous ness, headaches and dizziness won't bother you. Every regular druggist guarantees one bottle of Dare's Mentha Pepsin. Axelrod's Phar- macy sells dozens of 1t.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

tighten relaxed skin. erase fine lines and eradicate crows-feet
 Massage this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion into the skin at night. By morning most of the tell-tale wrinkles, tired lines and crows-feet are smoothed out, giving a more youthful contour to cheeks, chin. throat. It leaves the skin velvety soft, clear and fresh.
 Beauty experts use this astringent lotion for enlarged pores also to bleach and whiten sallow, tanned skin.
 Mix this harmless lotion yourself since 1t acts best immediately after prepared.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
RIFF WAR SHIFTS
 ID FRENCH FRONT
'.l-Krim Now Has Serious
 Tasks on His Hands

..llg York, June II Rl-Morocco Rnnrle spot of northwestern Africa. actiolin engaging the serious atten- rlhpf the European chancelleries. Sa ' r ,ckmated in their fighting with ue epaniards, Abd- FL Krim and his ,,ty warriors of the Riff re- .nond turned their rifles, and dances Runra 'he frohcn, NOW they race
 jrospect Of having to stand off
 s,,rained legions of both these xirs, with the jaws Of pincer no, ement closing on them from eau, u,north and south.
 llim Franco-spanish conference 10 he .lder such joint. action is open the at Madrid next Monday. with the military and naval experts in w%endance.
 Meanwhile the French premier and war minister. M. Painleve, has arrived by airplane in Rabat, seat of the French governor general, to see for himself the dispositions Of the troops and the methods used in checking the Riffian invasion of the protectorate.
 Forced to adopt defensive cam paign by the attitude of the parlia- mentary majority in the chamber of deputies, the French have been content fin the last few weeks to hold a line along the Ouergha river and thus balk Abd-El-Krim in his desire to reach Fez and there pro- claim himself sultan.
 The Rifian leader took cog nlzance of Premier Painleve's ar2 rival by opening an attack along q so-mile front, extending to the extreme east.
 This indicates resumption of his attempt to cut the railway leadinng
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
City Items

st. Mary's Ladies T. A. E. society will hold meeting in the school hall tonight at s o'clock. A social Phour will follow the meeting.
 Home cooked luncheon. CroweIrs --adyt.
 Arthur D. Jones has agreed, in a document filed at the office of the town clerk, to transfer a three fonrths interest in the Rogers block on the west side of Main street to George W. Klett and E. W. filling on or before January 1929.
 victrolas and pianos at Morans.-- adv.
 Theodore D. Reducka, son Of Mir and Mrs. R. A. Feiffer of Burrit, street has returned to Philadelphia after spending a few days at home He Is senior in the Wharton school of the University of Pennsyl- vania and will graduate on June IT Gulbransen player pianos at Morans' --advt.
 Peter Crona will leave the latter part of this month for Sweden to spend few months at his former home.
 June dance. Newington Grange hall tonight. Music by Baccha- nalians. Adm. 50 cents.--Advt.
 The directors of the New Britain Gas Light company are meeting this afternoon at 3 o'clock to set date for a stockholders meeting for rati- fication of an amendment to the charter granted by the legislature.
 June dance, Newington Grange hall tonight. Music by Baccha- nalians. Adm. 50 cents.--Advt.
 William Dorsey, son of Mir. and Mrs James J. Dorsey of Maple street is home from Lehigh univer- sity for the summer vacation. He is attending the commencement exer- icses at Dean academy which he for merly attended.
 Lawyer Henry P. Roche has re- ceived an invitation to attend the conservation ceremonies of Rev. William Hafey as bishop of the dio- cese of Raleigh, N. C., which will take place ef June 20. Bishop elect Hafey is a former elassmate of Law yer Roche at Holy Cross college and he is the youngest bishop ever to be consecrated in the diocese of North Carolina.
 Prescott Brown, son of Mir. and Mrs. G. F. Brown of PA Wooster street, sailed yesterday on the S. S. Aquitania for Europe where he will spend the next eight weeks. He is a student at Amherst college and is making tour of the country as the guest of an Amherst professor whose home is in Europe.
 Miss Elizabeth Kitson of 61 Wells street, is the guest of relatives in Detroit, Mich.
 Mir. and Mrs. John B. Smithwick of 6ss Stanley street have left to at tend the commencement exercises at St. Mary's college, Emm etsburg, Md, where their son, John J. Smithwick. Is receiving the degree of bachelor or arts.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Germany to Send Big
 Delegation to Meeting

Washington, June 11.-7PI-The German delegation to the annual meeting ,of the Inter parliamentary Union here next October will in- clude at least thirty members of the Reichstag and probably will be headed by former Chancellor Wirth, President Coolidge was informed to- day by Representative Britten of Illinois, an executive officer of the union. MT. Britten will sail for Europe Saturday to participate in arranging for the conference.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Wolcott and Bristol
 Send Their Tax Bills

Two towns in which the water de. partment owns land have mailed their bills for taxes due, the town of Wolcott demanding payment of s137.ss, while Bristol asks $67.50. Woleott levies s7s.5s on the town tax rate of IS mills, and ss1,2s on the school tax rate Of 2 mills. Bris- tol has rate of 22la mills and has assessed this city's holdings at s. 6b0.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
cARFARES BoosrEn

Omaha, June Ii, Rl-Omaha folks this morning found it cost three cents more to get to work than here tofore. The rate of ten cents for a cash fare or six tokens for forty cents, allowed by the state railway commission was put into effect today The old rate was seven cents or four tokens for a quarter.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
POLICE GuARp STATION

Sydney, N. s., June i1.--tRl-The new Waterford Power station was seized by strong force of the com pany's police this morning after an engagement with picketing miners in which several combatants were slightly injured. The police were stoned as they passed the hall of the United Mine Workers of America.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

granted a permit to build a three tenement frame house, 2S by 70 it.. at 2S Doris street, at an estimated cost Of sio,o00; Lambert Sandauist has been granted permit to build a single house, 30 by 70 ft,, at 2i Stanley Court. of frame construction, at an estimated cost of s6.000.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
HELD FOR BEArING FANuDy

Charles Simpkins of Pennington avenue. Berlin, was arrested by Constables Frank Brown and oryille Ventres at Ii o'clock last night fol- lowing a complaint received from his wife that he was beating both her and tho children. Simpkins was held on a charge of assault and will be tried this evening.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
CoInREn WOMEN MEET

Hartford. June 11--Delegates representing 24 organizations are attending the annual meeting here of the Nutmeg state federation of colored women's clubs. Miss Minnie L. Bradley of New Haven is state president.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
WEEKS STILL GAININa

Boston. June. l1--R)--Secretary of War John w. Weeks continues to improve. it was said today at Mass achusetts General Hospital where he underwent an operation on May
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
Lemons Tighten
 Wnnkled Skin
Squeeze the juice

Squeeze the juice of two lemons in a b ottle containing three ounces of Or chard White, which any druggist will supply for B few ceQts, shake we'll and you have the very mildest anti wrinkle lotion to
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11
MAPLE HILL NEWS

The Maple Hill Bridge club fin ished their season Tuesday afternoon with luncheon at the : Heublein after which they attended the thea ter.
 Robert Banister, Ernest North and Morris Nordstrom, Wesleyan, PA, who attended the commencement exercises held at Wesleyan last Fri day and Saturday, have been guests of Mrs. Nordstrom on Robbins ave- nue.
 A son, Burritt Alaric, was born June to MT. and Mrs. Burritt A. Root at the Hartford hospital. Miss Janet McKenna, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Clifton McKenna of Golf street, celebrated her seventh birthday last Saturday by taking party of her young friends for days outing at Canoe Harbor, East River.
 Dr, and Mrs. A. S. Grant of Golf street attended the commencement festivities at Wesleyan last week end.
 Mfr. and Mrs. R. B. Skinner and daughters, of Thompson street, are spending several days at East River.
 E. R. Hitchcock of Maple street accompanied his mother, Mrs. H. 4. Hitchcock who left last Friday for Kansas City after an extended visit here.
 c. E. Root of Golf street is attend ing the National Creditmen's conven- ton in Washington this week.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

2S. His physicians yesterday consid- cred his condition so sood that no bulletin was issued and none was written today
New Britain herald., 1925-06-11

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Pocahontas star herald., 1925-02-12
REYNO

Mrs. Dewey Day, Mrs Harold Rich
ardson and Mrs. Max Seymour were
shopping in POcahontas one day last
week.
Anita Booth and brother were called
TO the bedside of their father, who
was seriously i'll in Louisiana.
Harry Kirby, while loading logs in
Black river bottoms, suffered a broken
leg when one of the logs slipped and
fastened him to the ground.
w. b. Hannaford has returned home
from Texas, where he has been spend
ing the last few months.
Lloyd Butler is in a hospital at Mus
kOgee, Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. e. BelfOrd and e.
Roe and wife spent Sunday in Corning.
Mrs. Tola Cox spent Sunday at Big
gers.
The Reyno girls won in a game of
basket ball at the Nelson school Fri
day.
Quite a crowd attended the Literary
Society Friday night. An interesting
program was rendered.
Ruby Franklin composed a three act
play for the English class at our school.
This was given by the students and
proved quite a success. 1t speaks well
for our home talent. We also wish to
commend Mr.. Earl Mcclure Oh his
opening address.
Messrs Ferguson, Belford, Reynolds
and others whose names we failed to
learn were pleasant callers at school
Friday.
Bill Harper was kicked in the fore
head by mule one day recently. He
is in a critical condition at this writ
ing
Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Cling were
looking after business in Biggers Sat
urday.
DR.. Smith has moved his drug store
into the new Mcclure building.
Pocahontas star herald., 1925-02-12
LORINE

There was large crown at Sunday
school Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Goodman are the
proud parents of an S-pound boy, born
Monday morning.
Mrs. Arva Buckley and son, Edward.
and daughter, Dovielee, took dinner
with Lloyd Mondy and family one day
last week.
Mrs. Beegle of holland visited Bert
Beegle and family here Saturday night
and Sunday.
Jessie Mondy is on the sick list at
this writing.
j. NJ. Roach has been up near Hamil
building house on the farm he bought
there.
Z. n. Mondy and wifc m0tored to
Lone Oak Sunday evening.
Mrs. Joe Eaton and children, Mrs.
May +. Mondy and children visited
Mrs. Alex Goodman one day last week.
Mrs. Sam Standiford is sick at this
writing.
The singing at the home of Rufe
Wiley Sunday was well attended.
Aunt Dee Mondy has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Bob Lewis, at
Pocahontas.
Win Duncan and wife, Clyde Dun
can and wife, Gene Duncan and Earl
Duncan of Texas were guests at The
home of Arthur Cooper and wife Sun
day.
i. w. MOndy made a business trip
to POcahontas one day last week.
The singing at the home of Lloyd
Mondy Saturday night was well at
tended, Some good old songs were
sung and we were delighted with a
number of Texas songs rendered MS
by the Texas people
f. n. Mondy has been doing some
fencing on his farm the past week.
Jess Strange has been breaking
ground these pretty days.
Among those who visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Standiford Sunday were Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Winn and Mrs. A. Ssk
and children.
Pocahontas star herald., 1925-02-12
OLD SwARTS

l will try to write few lines to the
Star Herald again.
We are having some pretty weather
ana health is very good in this com
munity.
Ihe surprise birthday dinner given
TO our neighbor, Tom Hurn. was well
attended. A fine dinner, consisting of
lo hne cakes and many other good
Ihlngs to eat, was served. About 100
guests were present. Tom was 80
years old Monday and he said he sure
was surprised when he and his neigh
Dor, Dudley Waldron, came in from
saving wood and found all the people
there. When he saw the crowd he
said, What does this mean?" Dud
answered and said 81 guess there's
something dead" But Tom then said,
4 remember now, its my birthday"
He thanked his friends for the good
time they had showed him and said
that he felt they had been strewing
some flowers for him that day. We all
wish him many more happy birthdays.
Mrs. Minnie Davis and son are visit
ing her mother, Aunt Bub Spikes, this
week.
Rufe Waldron has sold his farm to
Frank Jackson and is preparing to go
to Denver Colo. We are sorry to have
these good people leave us.
Dudley Waldron and family were
guests of Aunt Bub Spikes Monday
night.