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New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
City Items

The Lady Nest of Owls will hold regular meeting Monday evening at Odd Fellows hall.
 Star of Good Will lodge, No, Q, 0. s. of B, will hold its regular meeting Monday evening at s o'clock at the Jr. O. U. A. M, hall on Hun gerford court,
 W. J. Bryan, superintendent, and officers of the Connecticut company from New Haven. will attend the meeting of the traffic bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at the Bur. ritt hotel Tuesday. The proposed raise in freight rates bus service and a proposed regional advisory council will be discussed.
 Directors of the Chamber of Com merce will meet Monday at the Bur ritt hotel.
 Mrs. Bridget Murphy of eS Con- mercial street Is in the care of Dr. Henry T. Bray, who Is treating her for a fractured left wrist sustained Thursday night when she fell on an icy sidewalk on Center street.
 Miss Mabel Rice of 65 Columbia street is the weekend visitor of her sister, Mrs. Harry Dryer of Brook lyn. N. Y,
 A meeting Of the Y. W. II. A. will be held Monday evening at o'clock in the clubrooms in United Building, followed by a program of stunts.
 Frank R. Hoole has been granted a permit to build two family house at 225 West Main street at a cost of 5000.
 Rev. G. L. Dagner and family who have been visiting Rev, MT. Dagner's brother, Bennett Nelson, of this city. have left for Lockridge, Iowa. Rev. Mir Dagner will assume a new pastorate there.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

Al court of probate holden al New Britain, within and for the district of Berlin in the County of Hartford and State of Connecticut. on the 4th day Of February. A. p.. 1925.
 Present Bernard F, Gafney, Esq. Judge. On motion of Frank r. Hanford of said Berlin. as administrator on the estate of Priscilla Powell late of Berlin within said district deceased.
 This court doth decree that six months he allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate 10 exhibit thelr claims against the same to the administrator and directs that public notice he given of this order by advertising in q newspaper pub Iished in said New Britain, and having a circulation in said district. and hy posting q copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Berlin. nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record.
 BERNARD r. GAFFNET, Judge.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

mond, brothers, and John Farina, convicted of murder in connection with the Brooklyn bank messenger staying, are to die in the electric chair.
 Warden Lawes has chosen Thurs day night, March 26, as the date for the executions.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
This Date in History

1777-John Pickering, linguist and philologist, born.
 17S2-William J. Lounds, states man, born. Clay said he was the wisest man in congress he ever knew.
 1S04-John Deere, manufacturer, born. He was founder of the famous ploy works, Moline. III.
 1S11-Cyrus Wakefield, manufac- turer and philanthropist, born. He originated the rattan business in the U. S.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
CARNEY IS ON WAY
Starts for Atlanta While Crowd of Faithful Followers Wait in vain at Railroad Station.

New York, Feb, 7.--Shackled be- tween deputies, Marcus A. Garvey started today for the federal peni- tentiary at Atlanta, Ga, to begin a five year term for having used the mails to defraud negro investors in his schemes for establishing an Ethiopian empire.
 The police departments Black Maria" whisked him away from the Tombs through a rear gate, while scores of followers, still proclaiming their faith in the negro leader, waited at the main entrance to bid thim goodbye.
 Long after he had left, they waited here, until someone told them that Garvey had been taken to the train.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
ARBITRATION APPROVED.

New York, Feb. 7.-Arbitration as 3. means of settling differences ars- ing in their business relations was endorsed by representatives of 60 railway, steamship, express and ship ping firms at a luncheon held yes terday under the auspices of the ar bitration society of America.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
DIAMONDS TO DIE MARCH 26.

With Farina, Bank Messenger Mur- derers Will Go to Chair Next Month.
 Ossining, Feb. 7.-Warden Lewis E. Lawes of Sing Sing was notified yesterday that the Court of Appeals has set the week of March 23 as the time when Morris and Joseph Dia-
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
ONE DOLLAR A DAY
LIMERICK RULES

Each day. for several days the Herald printing the first four lines of limerick Write line to complete the limerick and mail it. bring it. to Limerick Editor of the Herald You don't have to the form printed this unless want to- You the lines another of but be that all five lines the send in Also be your and address is plainly sheet Watch the time limit each limerick Winners each days limerick will following day.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
WIN DOUBLES FINAL

New York. Feb. Mrs. John D. Corbiere and Mrs. William Endicott of Boston today won the doubles final of the women's invitation ten nis tournament at the Heights Casino by decisively defeating Miss Martha Bayard of Short Hills. N. J., and Miss Marie Wagner of Yonkers, N. Y, 6-4, 6-1.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
SOUTHINGTON NEWS

A raise in the tax rate will prob ably be necessary for the coming fis- cal year because of increased ex- ponditures which are not offset by a corresponding increase in the grand list. This list showed a jump of s245,000 over that of last year. but greater costs in the school and fire departments and the purchase of voting machines will add about sl4,- 900 10 the expenses. The board of relief is still holding sessions to al- low property owners the chance to seek relief from tho assessments levied on them.
 The Pcxtos basketball team will meet Collinsville in the local town hall this evening In a Pennington Valley league game. Lewis high school and Windsor high school will face each other in a preliminary fray. Dancing will follow the Pex- to game.
 A second snow blow was accepted by the selectmen at the meeting yesterday. These blows, driven by motor trucks. are each capable of clearing 25 miles of street in a day at the cost of $50, but First Select man W. T. Foley said yesterday that 1t will still take four days to re- move the snow from all the local streets. The selectmen voted 10 pay bills amounting to sl,000.
 Harmony chapter, o. F, S., will meet Tuesday evening for a busi- ness session and card tournament.
 The condition of Nicholas B. Me Grath of Eden avenue is reported as slightly improved.
 Kiltonic Post, N. 72, American Le- zion, will meet in its rooms on Main street at o'clock Monday. evening.
 Members of the local branch of A. O. II. and the ladies' auxiliary are planning to attend the joint in- stallation of officers In Bristol to- morrow afternoon.
 Three automobiles came together at Oak Hill late yesterday afternoon when the slippery road and the ruts caused one of them to swerve as it tried to turn out. It was headed for Plainville and sought to pass a car coming from that town, but the rear wheel caught in rut and swung it around against the other machine, A third automobile coming from Southington ran into the pile and while there were no persons injured and no serious damage to the car lenders and radiators were damned and bent considerably.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
JUST OUT OFREACH

Are you denying your self many an article you need and wish because you consider it beyond your financial reach at present? Every day you've longed for it, but the price is too high.
 Many a thrifty house. wife has found joy in things bought slightly used and thus at a price the family income could afford.
 Why not follow their example! Study the classified ad offers of splendid home helps in this paper, or run your own classified for the article you particularly desire.
 Classified ads help you get "the thing" even when "the price" both CTS you.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
Daily Thoughts

Fixed fate, free will, foreknoWl- edge absolute"
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
cIEARINGs AND BALANCES

New York-Exchange 92,0Q0,- 900; balances, 91,0Q0,000.
 Boston Exchanges, 92,000,000; balances, 5o,00O,OQ0.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

a ....c. NAME Go to it Write last line and mail it in to the Limerick Editor of the Herald. You've got just as big chance to cop prize as anyone ese all depends YOU Get out your pencil and sharpen up your wits Then add the missing last line.
 There will be several of these limericks in all Wow, what chance to win one of the prizes.
 ONE DOLLAR DAY
 There no catch in this contest All you've got to do is comply with the simple rues Everybody try their skill at writing last lines for the lmericks.
 And everybody has equal chance to win prize. Write many lines to each limerick you wish But first read over the rules.
 Watch for next Limerick tomorrow
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
U. g. TREASURY STATEMENT

February 6) U. S. treasury balance, $255, 72e,53 z
 s5
 February D D. g. treasury balance, $255,044, 430
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

Mosquitoes breed only in the water.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

1s24--touring car. many ex- tras. Looks new. tires are excellent, driven only 2,000 miles. Price ouly S400. Trades considered. Benentt Motor Sales Co.,, 250 Arch St. Phone 2s57.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
THE HERALD "WANT ADS" Alphabetically Arranged For Quick
 and Ready Reference.
 LINE RATES FOR CONSECUTIVE tNsBRTIoNn

Yearly Order Ratss Upon Application. Count ( words to line
 l4 lines to all Inch. .,g.
 Minimum Space. lineA ar Minimum Book Charga sS eentA No Ad Accepted After P IL for Classified Page on Same Day.
 Ads Accepted Over the Telephone for convenience of Customers. Call s2s Ask for "Wsnt Ad" Operator.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

ED. kENNEDYS-auto exchange full line of used cars and parta as Willow atreet. Phone 2laa.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07
Store Announcements

IT WILL PAY YOU--TO WALK A FEW STEPS AND LOOK OVER OUR WIN.
 TER UNDERWEAR AND FLANNEL SHIRT BARGAINS. ARMY & NAVY
 STORE. NEXT TO WESTERN UNION.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

REQ MOTOR CARS--and trucks Kenneth Nj. searle & O.. Sales and Service. cor Elm and Park St.. New Britain. Conn. Phone PHO Local agents for Gabriel Enuhbera
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

PIERCE-ARROW-Hud Essex. Amer. ica's leading car values. See the new coaches Honeyman Auto Sales Co.,. l3s Arch St. Phone 2l09.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

RICKENBACKER- MOTOR CARS-sales and service. Mercers Garage. l9i Park St. Phone l733.2.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

FORD ROADsTER-and Franklin road. ster. O'Delrs Garage 2i0 smalley St Phone ll6S.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

MAXWELL. 1s2S-sport model touring cal bumpers front and rear. spare tire, trunk and rack. nickel trimmings and special top and upholstery. Driven onls 1900 miles. Price 1900. win take -youi car in trade. Bennett Motor Sales O.. 2S0 Arch St. Phone 2s52.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

STAR MOTOR CAR-Sales and Service. Just a Real Good Car" c. A. Bence. hl Main St. Phone 22lh.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

OLDsMOBILE MOTOR CARS-"The Re fined Six Smith Motor Sales. 100 West Main St. Phone 2900.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

NASH motor cars. See the new line. Sales and Service A. c. Hawker. 6s Elm etTPet
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

MAXWELL. ls2i-club sedan. Appearance and condition are such that ths car cannot be told from new. Price $500, VIII take your car In trade. Bennett Motor Sales Co.,. 25o Arch St. Phone a952,
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

1923-touring car, good tires, original paint, many extras. driven only 5000 miles. Price only $500. Bennett Motor Sales Co.,, 25O Arch st. Phone c952.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

MAXWELL, 1s?4--sedan, in very good condition. bumpers. windshield cleaner, etc., upholstery perfect, new paint. Price only s7O0, worth more. We will take your old car intrade. Bennett Mo-
 tor Sales Co.,, 250 Arch St. Phone 2952.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

Harmony chapter, o. F, S., will meet Tuesday evening for busi- ness session and card tournament.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

LEXINGTON COUPE, l923-ln first class condition. c. A: Bence sl Main st Phone 22l5.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

sTUDEBAKER-Serv and Salesrooln at 225 Arch St. A. 6 D. Motor Sales Co., Inc Phone 26O
New Britain herald., 1925-02-07

FORD SEDAN. i923-for sale. $500. A good buy. In fine condition. Tel, 7ss. LEXINGTON BROUGHAM. 1923-good condition. c. A. Bence. 51 Main St. Phone 29lS
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
.STAT|ST|C|ANTO
AID TRAFFIC
DIRECTOR
Will be Chief Assistant to M.
o. Eldridge and Compile
Useful Data

A statistician will be employed in
the next few days as chief assistant
to M. Q. Eldridge. new Director OF
Traffic, who today formally. took
over the post recently created by
Congress.
The Commissioners now are in
curing Of the personnel classified
ton board the salary to be paid the
aide. AS soon as the board reports
statistician will be sought and
put to work Immediately. t
Mr.. Eldridge said the assistant
would compile data for him which
will be Invaluable in solving traffic
problems here.
An office was assigned to Mr.. Ed
ridge today on the fourth floor Of
the District building, adjoining that
Of Major w. II. Holcombe, Assistant
Engineer Commissioners.
Not Ready To Talk.
"I am not quite ready to make
any comment" Eldridge told news
Der OF things in view, but intend
to make no definite move until !
thoroughly study conditions here.
1.-THE first thing did today was
to- glance over the new traffic regu.
lations recently adopted in Los
Angeles. That city is up against
some Of the same problems we have
here"
Director Eldridge said he would
discuss with Major Holcombe new
lighting devices for Washington.
Major Holcombe has just re.
turned from q tour Of a number Of
cities" Mr.. Eldridge said. II am
awaiting his recommendations be-
fore taking any action on lighting
devices, for I understand he OBJ
tanned many good ideas in his
travels"
Plans Conferences.
Director Eldridge plans confer
ences with Major Daniel Sullivan,
Superintendent Of police; Inspector
Albert J. Headley, In charge Of the
traffic bureau; Captain r. g. Klotz,
traffic engineer Of the Public Utili-
ties Commission, and other persons
closely in touch with the traffic
situation.
II want the views Of everybody"
he said today, District officials,
motorists and pedestrians. am
sure they all can give me some
good ideas on traffic"
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
INSURANCEPLAN
BRINGS MANY
To TIMES
Unprecedented Number Ex-
pected As Feature Be-
comes Better Known

With hundreds Of Washingtonians
already participants in The Wash
ington Times accident insurance
plan, an unprecedented number of
applicants for the insurance Is ex.
pected to be received this week, ac-
cording to T. J. Wagner, circula-
ton manager of The Times, who is
conducting the plan.
1--WE believe that when every
Washingtonian realizes that a COM
rehensive accident insurance policy,
such as The Washington Times Of
Gers, IL essential these days when
people are being killed and MANNED
daily In traffic accidents, scarcely
ia person will be found who is not
insured" said Mr.. Wagner.
Details Of Plan.
Mr.. Wagner again explained the
terms OF the insurance plan, as
follows:
In case OF fatal accident while a
fare-paying passenger of a public
conveyance, the sum Of $1,000 is
paid. This means that in the event
Of being fatally injured while riding
In q street car, taxicab, passenger
train, steamship, omnibus, or auto
stage, $4,000 will be paid to the
person, or persons, named by the
insured as beneficaries under The
Washington Times Insurance plan.
The sum Of 81, 500 will be paid in
case of fatal accident by the wreck
ing or disablement of a private
horse.drawn or motor drawn vehicle,
or by being thrown from same, or
by the wrecking of q bicycle or
MOTORCYCLE upon which the insured
il riding.
This amount also will be paid in
case of a fatality from fire in a
dwelling house, school house, thea
ter, lodge room, hotel, office build
ing, clubhouse, store, church or barn
in which the insured may be at the
time the fire started.
In Case of Death.
In case the insured is struck ana
knocked down or run over by a
horse or motor-drawn vehicle while
walking or standing in a public
highway and the results prove fatal
the insured party is paid $500.
Ten dollars week for a period
of fifteen weeks will be paid when
the insured is injured in any one
the accidents specified above.
Also in case the insured person
slips on an icy sidewalk and the
results are fatal, $500 will be paid.
New subscribers are not the only
ones eligible to participate in this
insurance plan. Old readers Of The
Times, provided they agree to con-
tinue to subscribe to this news
paper for one year from the date
the policy Is issued, can obtain the
same protection on payment of SIS
cents in addition to the subscrip.
ton price Of the paper.
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
1ERTHANCALOMEL
Thousands Have Discovered
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets
Are a Harmless Substitute.

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the
substitute for calomel-are mild but
sure laxative, and their effect on the
liver is almost instantaneous These
little olive-colored tablets are the re-
suit Of DR.. Edwards determination not
to treat liver and bowel complaints
with calomel
The pleasant little tablets do the
good that calomel does. but have no
bad after effects. They don't inJure
the teeth like strong liquids or Gallo
mel. They take hold of the trouble
and quickly correct it. Why cure the
liver at the expense of the teeth?
the gums. So do strong liquids. It is
best not to take calomel. Let DR.. Ed
wards Olive Tablets take it's place,
Headaches, 'dullneaR" and that lazy
feeling come from constipation and q
disordered liver. Take DR.. Edwards.
Olive Tablets when you feel "logy,
and heavy" They clear" clouded
brain and ''perk up" the spirits. loo
and 30c
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
CENTRAL LABOR UNION
URGES BATHING BEACH

The District Commissioners are
asked to make a survey for Local
ton Of new bathing beach and TO
submit plans and estimates to Con.
gress next winter In a resolution
presented to them today by the
Central Labor Union.
The resolution points out that
public bathing in Washington Is
necessary for the health and recre-
alton Of the community and is es-
pecially desirable because OF the
almost tropical heat"
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
CITIZENS, VOTE $50 FUND
FOR ZONINC LAW HELP

An appropriation of $50 toward a
fund to pay an assistant to the
corporation counsel In enforcing
coming regulations was voted by
the North Capitol Citizens Asso-
citation last night at United Brethren
Church.
Twenty-three new members were
admitted. Complaints against the
condition OF paving on North
Capitol street and it's lighting
facilities were referred to the fire
and police committees.
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
BLOOD
PRESSURE
Physicians Discovery Safely Re.
duces It to Normal and
Dizzy Spells Disappear
After Using Norma.

Thousands who have dizzy spells,
sleepIessness. nervousness. short.
ness Of breath. pains In the head
and impaired energy have been
told by physicians or insurance
examiners that they have high
blood pressure. The serious results
are we'll enough known to check
It at once. High blood pressure
caused by overtaxing the hearC
often brings on Bright's Disease.
apoplexy and sudden death.
Norma reduces high blood pres.
sure to normal. Often one bottle
will do it. Many have 30 testified.
It is a doctors prescription that's
harmless and is also much used
by women at the changing time Of
life who usually have blood pres.
sure above normal. Peoples Drug
Stores.
~ - ~ NJ n
The Washington times., 1925-03-24
NO R M A
Feet
Then ask for help
No Cost

Here is d gift to people whose
feet hurt. To people who walk
much or dance much.
To people whose feet grow tired
or tender. Or those whose feet
swell, making dainty shoes q tor.
ture.
You are doing yourself an In.
justice. All that suffering is uli-
necessary. A touch Of '"Tiz" can
end It, and "Tiz'' can ward 1t off.
Let us prove that, as we have
to millions. Send the coupon for
a test. Some night when feet hurt,
watch how "Tiz" corrects the trou
BILE. How 1t changes pain to Joy.
Note how swelling disappears,
and how it is prevented. Think
what hours OF extra pleasure such
help can bring you.
The test will tell. Don't suffer
this discomfort. Clip coupon now.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-08-13
SOUPS FOR MIDSUMMER
Recipes Given For Jellied, Frozen and
Slightly Tart Soups AdaptedtO
Hot Weather Diet.

sliced cucumbers. sprinkied with
pepper, salt and vinegar. and let
chill in the refrigerator an hour.
Just before bringing to. the table
toss into the soup one cup Of
croutons, which have been
sprinkled with tarragon vinegar.
SorreII BOniIIon. Cold
Chop q heaping cup OF fresh
sorrel, two or three button onions.
. httle parsley. and small
bunch Of beet greens: and cook
very slowly in water to cover
until quite tender. Strain off
LIQUID, press out juice from
green's, and add one quart Of gocd
bouiIIon. Season to taste, and
serve in cups with . thin slice
OF lemon in each cup and one or
two fresh sorrel leaves. This
soup may be served hot Il de-
sired: in this case the liquid from
the sorreI, etc. should be added
to the hot bouiilon. and the two
allowed to boil up together.
Black Plum Soup
Cut up into three pinrs Of
water two dozen ripe black plunas:
add the grated yellow rind Of one
lemon. three inches OF stick en-
namon, three tablesDoonfule Of
sugar, one-half teaspoonful Of
salt, and one-fourtl1 Of a teaspoon
full Of white pepper. Bring slow.
" to boil, then let simmer for
half an hour. Strain add the
juice Of the lemon, and serve hot
with cheese balls. A light chicken
stock may be used instead Of
water in making the soup
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-08-13
BY Hannah Wing,
An Acknowledged Authority on
An Matters Pertaining to
Household Management.

Household Management.
CtERTAINLY Summer soups
~ are different. They must
be. There is q certain fatigue
for which there is nothing which
gives such a quick pick up as .
hot soup. There are other days
and August Is likely to bring
them, when to face hot thick.
rich soup at the end Of day
far from perfect Is asking too
much. For this reason chefs OF
old decreed that summer soups
should be either cold. 5elIied
frozen or slightly tart. Here
one gets the highly seasoned
bouillon served cold but not
jellied.
The true Jellied soup is made.
from stock alone or stock plus
gelatin. and may be Of meat.
chicken or vegetable nature.
The frozen soup may be either
type frozen only 10 a slight mush.
The tart soup brings fruit and
tart vegetables into the soup
class. and here one finds such
things. as green apples. sour
plums, sorrel and the like used
for soup making.
An example Of each type IS
given below:
Summer Soup
Let stew slowly in one quart
Of water one hour, one generous
quart of fresh tomotoes, peeled
and sliced thin, one cucumber,
and small Glove Of garlic. Add
salt and pepper to tasteon
teaspoonful Of salt and one-fourth
OF a teaspoonfhI OF pepper would
make a very light seasoning
also one level tablespoonful of
granulated sugar, When sugar
is dissolved strain the soup into
tureen. and set it aside to cool.
When the soup Is thoroughly
cooled add few pieces Of ice,
and one cup and one-haIf OF thin
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-08-13
WHEN DID TT HAPPEN?

1. When was the National
Academy of Design, New York
City, founded?
2. When did Fort William
Henry, Lake George, New York,
surrender to the French and
Indians?
3. When did Handel write THE
Messiah?
4. When was Imperial, Chile,
founded?
5, When did the Portuguese
begin to trade with Japan?