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New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
VISITING NURSE
 BOARD IN SESSION
1495 Calls on Sick Made in
 Month Of October

The regular meeting Of the board of directors of the Visiting Nurse association was held at the associa- lion headquarters. 5e Center street, this morning. Mrs. Ernest Smith. president of the board. presiding.
 Mrs. Valentine Chamberlain, chairman of the supply committee reported that the supplies for the work of the year were being made by the Young Women's Missionary society, First Church of Christ, the Daughters of the King and the Wo- mems Guild Of St. Marks church, and a girls club of the Nathan Hale Junior High school. Mrs. Cham berlain showed samples of the sup plies needed and demonstrated their use.
 Other chairmen reporting were Mrs. Louis w. Young. chairman of the nurses committed; Mrs. Noah Lucas. of the Child Welfare con- mittee. and Mrs. George T. kimbal, chairman of the finance committee.
 The director of the association reported l,495 nursing visits to have been made during October which was slight increase over the num- Der of visits made in September. Three hundred and six visits were made to ba hes over one month old these babies having been regist-ed at the Well Baby conferences. The Well Baby conference attendance was 800 for the month of October, the Center street conference leadinA with an average attendance of B at each meeting. Washington street and Eas- street conferences each had an average attendance of r mothers and babies at each con- ference.
 The nurses attended 1S deliveries in the home this month. assisting the doctors to make a safe confine- ncnt possible for those patients who found it impossible to go to the hos pital for their maternity care. This service has shown considerable growth In the last two years and is one of the most important services which can be rendered any com- munity.
 The communica hlc disease service, in charge of Miss Ann kcevers, a graduate of the Connecticut Train ing School for Nurses and the Will lard Parker hospital of New York, was reported to have cared for only 9 cases of communicable disease during the month. These cases were scarlet fever, diphtheria. infantle paralysis and whooping cough. This is another service offered by the Visiting Nurses Association which New Britain is fortunate in having. many cities having to omit it from their programs.
 The director also reported q re- districting of the city in an attempt to place two of the cars owned by the association in the outlying, most remote sections of the city. The area now covered by the visiting nurses driving cars is Shuttle Meadow, Cor bin avenue continued. Osgood Hill district, Stanley Quarter and Maple Hill and Elm Hill fire district. A new district including Walnut Hill was also formed
 The board members present were: Mrs Ernest Smith. Mrs. Stanley Goss. Mrs. Louis Young, Mrs. Ru- fus Hemenway, Mrs. Jas. B. Thomp- son. Mrs. Geo. T. Kimball, Mrs. Harry Bates. Mrs. Howard Bruem- y,So hra Iatx Valentine Chamberlain. Mrs. Noah Lucas. Mrs. Pat McDonough, Mrs. Herbert Mills, Mrs. R. NJ. Parsons, Mrs. Vim. E. Parker, Mrs. Gardner C. Weld.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Truck Strikes Sedan
 Then Bumps Into Coach

An automobile truck driven by Michael Knapp. aged 34 of 1S3 Francis street. bologna dealer, struck . sedan driven by Constable John S. Recor at the corner of Stanley and Smalley streets shortly before noon today and then smashed against . coach owned by Daniel McCa arthy of Springfield. Mass, which was parked about 30 feet away. Tho three ma chimes were damaged but nobody was injured. Knapp's clothing was saturated with gasoline from one of the tanks which was smashed in tho double collision. and he was ar rested for reckless driving by Mo- torcycle Officer Alfred Tanguay.
 Knapp was driving north on Stan ley street and Constable Recor's car came out of Smalley street and had almost cleared the intersection, ac- cording to the police. when the truck hit it. The report of the inn pact could be heard a long dis- tance away.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08

plies 10 the sufferers. A definite un- derstanding concerning the employ ment of troops has been reached and the army is undertaking to furnish blankets, bedding and other neces- sarles to those who have lost all
 May Call Legislature
 At Montpelier, Vt, Gov. Weeks was considering calling a special ses- sion of the legislature which was not otherwise scheduled to meet this year. No immediate call was antici- pated. however, because the gover- nor felt that the lack of transporta- ton would make it next to impos- slble for many legislators to attend
 Einanciers there were discussing the underwriting of a S500,000 loan 10 the state for bridge and highway reconstruction while the city coun- cil of the state capital has appro- riated s25,oo0 from it's budget 10 be utilized for immediate rehabilitation until the citizens can decide on q special bond issue of s30O.o00.
 Loss Runs Into Millions
 EAE' N+>t'h tiSS pi 4llIiN id dll ioSF's>- damage at Rutland was estimated by General Brown at 5000, ,000. based on an admittedly superficial survey. Montpelier appraised it's cost at S3,- oO0.000. An indication of the ex- tent to which railroads were affected was the statement of New York Central officials that repairs to the Nf. bany and Rutland railroads would reach S750,000. No estimate of the toll to the Central of Vermont, be- lieved to have been the heaviest loser, has been made.
 Calls State Heads
 Montpelier, Vt. Nov. $ Pl-Gov- error John E. Weeks today sum moncd the heads of all state de- partments 10 meet with him in tn. temporary executive offices here and take the first steps towards the state wide rehabilitation from the flood disaster. The first act of the gov crnor was the appointment of Fred A. Rowland of Montpelier. president of the National Life Insurance com rany of Vermont. as emergency finance commissioner for the state.
 Last night the opinion was that Governor Weeks rather favored th" private underwriting of a loan sui iicient 10 carry emergency work through until the transportation con- ditions should be improved. Some of the department heads today, however, were known to have eN- pressed the opinion that the state wide situation was too serious and largo n thing to be handled in this way,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Weddings
HarJ,eS-COOn,

Word has been received here of the marriage Of Leon Barnes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther NJ. Barnes of Lincoln street, to Miss Marian Coon of Dobb's Perry, \. Y. The ccre- mony took place in New York on October %. The couple were at tended by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Barnes Of Long Island, the best man being a brother of the bridegroom.
 MT. Barnes is a graduate Of New Britain High school and of Rens- selaer Polytechnic institute and is employed at DanNille, N. J. The bride is welfare nurse at Dobb' $ Ferry.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
BLODGETT IS ASKED WHO PAYS EXPENSES
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inheritance tax by appealing to Rep r"sentatiy" Garner. of Texas, rank ing minority committee member.
 John Garner" he snd "how can you support a law that would take away part of the estate my wife and have built"
 "Fho history Of the world, John, IS the right Of children 10 take the property Of their fathors.'
 Tho witness said he had always gone along with Garner on good democratic principles until recently "whon John began to wabhle 8 little"
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
MRS. MCKAY RECOVERING

Mrs. Esther Mckay of 30 South High street was reported resting omfortably at New Britain General hospital today She is ill of bichlor- ide of mercury poisoning. having q sleeping powder. Her suit for divorce from William H. Mckay, scheduled for a hearing in superior court at Hartford today, has been indefinitely postponed.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
AUTO TRUCK TAKES FIRE

Co. No. of the fire department went to kensington at 1l:o3 this forenoon in response to a call from Town Clerk Woodruff, and found that an automobile truck owned by Frank J. Pierpont of Hotchkiss street, kensington. had taken fire from the wiring. A few minutes after the call was received, word came that the tiremen were not needed, but it was too late to recall them. Tho truck was ou the road near the American Paper Goods plant.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Deaths
Mrs. Incoronata NattarWci

Mrs. Incoronata MattarocCi, 71 years old. of 4S Putnam stret. died at her home last night after a short illness following a cerebral htmorr- haze. She was a widow. Her only surviving relative is a son, Philip.
 The funeral will be held tomor- row morning at 9:20 o'clock at the home and at 10 o'clock at St. Marys church. Burial will be in St. Mary cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Gives List of Dead

St. Albaus, Et., Nov. 5 PI-lloyd Sauirc, associate editor of the Wa tcrhury Record. tol"phoncd the fol- lowing partial list of dead in tn" food in Waterbury to the St. Albans Messenger:
 Mrs. Harry Cutting anu three chil- drcn. bodies not recovered. Howard Hcaton, body recovered; Mrs. A. Y. rancredv. body recovered; MT. and Mrs. Will Eoyce and son, bodies not recovered; George sherman, body not recoverel; Fred Cillcy of Brain tree, Q patient at the state insane hospital, body not recovered.
 Squire said he had checked six dead in Bolton with 27 persons missing. There are 1c missing from Duxbury Corner Twonty-two ar" missing at North DuNbury. Tn" seven dead in Bolton are;
 J. J. May and daughter Ph'to Shores, Harold Byle. Of St. Johns bury. Edith Fouturc of Bolton, Maud Lovely of Williston and MT McAndrews of Milton.
 Byron Nelson died in Montpelier,
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
GERnIS LEAVES HOSPITAL.

John ]. GerdiS Of kensington. who was seriously Injured in fall from the roof of house in the rear Of Lithuanian hall on Park street last week, left New Britain General hos pital today. He will remain at home for several days at least.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
LEASES MADE BY I. O. o. F.

Leases have been given by tho I. 0. o. F. lodge 10 I. w. Hartman and Louis Duhowty at 1iG Arch street, for one year at S720. and 10 Harold Newton at 144 Arch street, for two years at S116.66 month. The first lease Is on vacant store and th" second on equipped bow linS alleys.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
CARD PARTY.

At a meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America. held last eve ming, it was decided to hold a card party at the K. of C. rooms Monday night, November 1t. All proceeds will be donated for the relief of iiood sufferers.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
TREASU BALANCE 'reMury Balance, S24S,7l1,644.

A crude oil engine invented by C. E. Grayson, an Australian engineer, is said to operate at fraction ot the fuel consumption of an ordinary en- zine, It operates on the plan of constant pressure com bustion cycle"
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08

that those at their polling place, were unbiased in giving applause as each came to exercise the right ot franchise.
 The polls here close at and it was explained the result would bc known half an hour later.
 New York, Nov. S tPl-A fairly heavy Note was cast in New York today at the off-ycar state election.
 Both republican and democratic leaders professed to be satisfied with the turnout Of the voters. No dis orders had been reported up to ear ly afternoon and only few arrests had been made for illegal voting.
 Interest was surprising in the pro- posed amendments, leaders of both parties said, particularly on the pro posal to change the term of gover- nor from two years to four begin ming with the next presidential cleo tion. Governor smith has opposed this amendment. while the rcpubli- cans have rallied to its support.
 Voting machines were in general Use in Manhattan and Brooklyn for the first time. Some trouble with them was reported in scattered dis tricts. but generally the voting pro- ccedcd smoothly and quickly
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Funerals
John X. Rose.

Funeral services for John 4. Rose of If Broad street, veteran stanley ElJle X Level emploto, will hn held Thursday morning at 2 o'clock a' St. Marys church. Burial will bc in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08
Bridge Carried 25 Miles

Waterbury, Vt.. Nov. pS- Tn" iron bridge that used to connect this village with the tiny twin com munities of DuXbury and North Duxbury was carried away by an other steel bridge that the flood had moved % miles.
 The "traveling bridge" which sank after cutting off the 900 inhabi tarts of the twin villages. consisting of tale mine workers, from their only source of relief, was unidentified by relief workers today as one that used 10 span the Winooski river, 25 miles higher up.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-08

While decorating his classroom in for the Americanization Week exercises at the Senior high school tonight, Prof. Andrew Guil- liano, Spanish teacher fell from a. step ladder and struck the floor. He received cuts about the face and body and was taken 10 his home. He will probably return to his duties tomorrow.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-09
Legal Notices

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Notice is HEREBY given that the Board
Indianapolis, Indiana. will until the nour
OF 1900 O'Clock a. M Thursday, June 30,
1927. receive sealed bids for the lnStalla-
ton of heating, ventilating and plumbing
for an addition of four rooms at School
No. rs. located at the southeast corner OF
14th. Street. and Bellevieu Place. Indian
aks and specifications prepared by Har-
VWhilip Bartlett, architect and engineer,
40 N. Delaware St.. indianapolis. Indi-
COPY of the plans and specifications
arc on file at the Office of the State Board
annapolis. Indiana, and a copy is also
on file at the office Of the Board of
f96G1 6dana 100 COPIES o the the
plans and Specifications may be procured,
BY persons desiring to bid. from the
of $1,000 as surety for the return. in
good condition. of the same to the office
of the architect and engineer not later
than the date upon which BIDS are re-
Bids will be received for each Of the fol-
lowing tss Se+P3a par ely ,,onti,a+iro
b) Plumbing and sewer work
Bidder may also. in addition to the
above method bid upon the above in
Ali proposals must be made on blank
form No. 96 prescribed by the Indiana
may be procured at the Offices Of the
Board of School Commissioners. $50 N.
Meridian St.. Indianapolis, or from the
architect and engineer. upon application.
Proposals must be accompanied by.
certified check drawn payable TO- the
City Of indianapolis on an Indianapolis
bank or trust company. or by New York,
Chicago or Indianapolis exchange, for
three (2) per cent of the maximum bid.
Said three go per cent to be held by the
board until bids are rejected. Check Of
the successful bidder ! to be . returned
accepted shall not. within five 81 days
after notice of the acceptance of
his bid perform his BID u, eg
cordance with the plans and specifications
and within that time secure the perform
ance of his contract. by surety bond
with surety or sureties to the approval
of the Board. his certified check or draft
and the proceeds thereof shall be and re-
main the absolute property Of the Board
as lioudated damages agreed upon Tor
such failure: it being Impossible to est est
ure would occasion to the Board.
Each proposal shall be in separate
sealed envelop with writing thereon
plainly indicating the character of the
work to which the bid relates as. for
example bid for Heating and Ventilating'
{ 6The right is reserved by the. Board
# reject any or all proposals and to re-
S%ain from accepting or rejecting PROOFS
ais for not more than fifteen I15l davs.
BOARD OF SCHOOL, COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS.
BY URE M. FRAZER. Business Director.
.IIine Q 1927
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Business Opportunities
wANTED-Men of sound business

WANTED Of sound business
judgment who can qualify as
executives and take over the man.
agement OF Branch Offices in tho
following cities: New York, Pitts
burgh. Minneapolis. Cleveland, De-
troit. Chicago. Springfield. Ill.,;
Oklahoma City. TT. Wayne, Port-
land, Ore: st. Louis. Kansas City.
Louisville, Atlanta and Los Angeles.
The men We select must be finan-
cially responsible TO the extent Of
$4,000, and possess the ability to
supervise sales force OF clean-cut.
high-caliber men. However. ability
applied in general supervision, 10
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ing experience. Our business ia
dignifled, permanent and highly
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tional stability unaffected by gem
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tional opportunity for a permanent.
remnuerative connection In any
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tories. Address Box B SOL, care
OF Times.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS


Notice is hereby given that the Board of
School Commissioners OF the, City OF In.
dianapols, Indiana. will until the hour of
receive sealed bids for the erection Con-
struction and completion of an addition to
elementary school building at 1902 North
known as School No. 50. all in accordance
With plans and w bg
Bldg. Indianapolis. Indiana,
At the same time and place bids will
be received for heating and yentilating
all in accordance with plans and specif1ca-
tions prepared by said architect.
are on G0 e a. at the he d Re Of fnd stse BoSrd
Of Accounts. Room so5 Statehouse, Indian
aoolis. Indiana: and q copy is also on file
miss ito eI5. 1870 n Meridian St.. indian
apolis. Indiana. Copies of the plans and
specifications; may be procured. BY persons
the deposit of $500 as surety for the re-
turn. in good condition, of the same to the
date upon Which BIDS are are received. d. ''
Bids will be received for each Of the
following separately:
"a Gneral construction;
OBJ Heating and ventilating.
lcl Plumbing and sewer work.
Bidder NAV also, in addition to the
above method bid upon two or more of
the above in a combination bid.
state Board of Accounts. Said blanks may
he procured at the office of the Board Of
School Commissioners. $50 N. Meridian St..
Indianapolis, or from the architect upon
application.
Proposals must be accompanied by 8
certified check drawn payable to the Board
OF School Commissioners of the City of
indianapolis on an. Indianapolis bank or
or Indianapolis exchange, for three (3l
per cent of the maximum bid. Said three
- per cent to. be held w the Board I'M
bids are rejected. Check of the sue
Tsnd bond are executed.
In case a bidder whose bid shall be ac-
cepted shall not. within five 81 days after
nf orne OF the the acceptance of his bid: per-
contract with the Board, to perform the
work in accordance with the plans and
specifications and within that time secure
the performance of his contract by q sure
approval of the Board. his certified check
or draft and the proceeds thereof shall be
and remain the absolute property of the
Board as liouidated damages agreed upon
Tor such failure, it being impossible to es-
would, occasion to the Board.
Each proposal shall be in separate
sealed envelope with writing thereon plain
y INDICATING the character Of the work
Bid for General Construction. School No.
%, and addressed to the Board of School
Commissioners. $50 NJ Meridian St., In
dianapolis, Indiana.
The right is reserved by the Board to
from accepting or rejecting proposals for
not more than ten (10) days
BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS.
BY URE IA. FRAZER, Business Director.
Indianapolis: Indiana.
June 9, 1927.
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Real Estate for Exchange

IF YOU have about $500 clear. i'm
proved real estate. and some cash. you
ment of direct selling cash mail order
business. thoroughly established; good. in
ana mine ii you you do lon not own practically
clear real estate, have some cash and
know successful sales management: give
complete information OF your property. Ad-
dress Times Box B-274.
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Building and Contracting

General remodeling, repairs and
improvements of all kinds. Will
assist in financing Also homes
built on payments like rent.
CIVIC REALTY CO.
136 n. Delaware Ii ncon $3.50
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Help Wdnted-Mdie

THREE MEN FOR INDIANAPOLIS
to sell straight life insurance at S925 a
thousand. Indiana Co. 542 Illinois Bldg,
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Instructions

CENTRAL BEAUTY COLLEGE. Our grad
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Special Notices

IF YOU have domestic troubles, why live
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DETECTIVE AGENCY. Phones: Lin
1882, Lin. 4o92. Why guess when it costs
less to know.
MIDDLE-AGED couple; rent free: help
take care OF baby; call mornings and
evenings. DreX. $685.
DRUG STORES. cigar stands, poolroom.
etc., place orders for Lindbergh buttons
now. Call Riley 3713.
ELMHURST. home of rest. study and quiet
Ave Ran. 2671. Ran. 2115.
LADY will do laundry work at home in ex-
. change for used rug or furniture.
Must be cheap. Ran. 1865.
BABY WANTED, to adopt: not over six
weeks old. Box B-2l0. Times
WANTED. GOOD HOME: two children. 4
and 8: $40 week. Ref Box B-208. Times.
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perienced operator. Lin. 1880.
PERMANENT WAVING, IS; MARCELLING.
SO CENTS. DIRE. O150
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Help Wanted Female
SEE B. &, B. BUSINESS COLLEGE AID u
DER INSTRUCTIONS
Situations Wanted Male


INTELLIGENT young man wants steady
position: experienced job printer; will
drive truck. work in office or do any other
honorable work. Address Box SOL. care
of Times.
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RIENCED: BEST REFERENCES.
PHONE DIR Excl 1880.
EXPERIENCED FAINTER; WORK GUAR
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COLORED JANITOR: EXPERIENCED;
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EXPERIENCED. LICENSED TRUCK DRIV-
Err. REFERENCES. RAN. 646l.
JOB IN SALESROOM OR GARAGE WORK.
REFERENCES. LIN. 1903.
EXPERIENCED TRUCK DRIVER. PORTER
OR GARAGE WORK. LIN. 4794.
90 YRS. EXPERIENCE. INTERIOR PAINT
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CARPENTER. JOBBINO. REMODELING at
lowest possible cost. esti. free. II. lOOl.
GEN. CONTRACT PLASTERING: large and
small Jobs: estimates free. Ran. S847.
CHAUFFEUR, colored IL years experience
private family: references. Lin. 1881.
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and am DESTROYS OF meeting several OF tho
pest statesmen in the city to FIJI TERRITORY
IN the States of Indiana, Missouri. Ken
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statesmen with successful records. Men I
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MEAT market valued at $1,000 willing TO
sell for $4,000 cash: best location center
OF town: doing good business. Box 273.
BUSINESS location: lunch. confectionery.
grocery. any small business; partly fur,
nlshed. 724 N. Noble st.
DINING car. doing good business. sur
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