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*. h: &i*s* THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE TOWN OF ENFIELD, CONN. FIFTY-FIRST YEAR—No. 17. THOMPSONVILLE, CONN., THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 Subscription $2.00 Per Year—Single Copy 5c. PRESIDENT OF THE May Urge The Creation NEW OFFICERS Would Have The Red Cross FORMER PASTOR LAND BANK TALKS ARE INSTALLED AT HAZARDVILLE TO ROTARY CLUB Of Officials of the Veterans Take Hold Of The Matter DIES SUDDENLY Gives Interesting Anal­ of Foreign Wars Here ysis of the Economic Indications Are That a Determined Effort Will Inducted Into Office On Local Branch of This Society Is Urged As Being Rev. Thomas J. Picker Be Made to Reorganize the Police Department Tuesday Evening. Is Victim of Heart At­ Conditions of Agricul­ _____ f the Best Medium Through Which Relief Move­ tack in New Haven— ture And the Cause of Under a New System—Present Method Seems Installation exercises were held by ment Could Be Organized—Could Be Assisted the recently organized Veterans of Was Pastor of St. Ber­ the Same. to Be Inadequate to Provide Proper Protection. Foreign Wars in Recreation Hall last By Other Organizations And Individuals. Tuesday evening. The exercises were nard's For 11 Years. A very informative address on the in charge of Albert M. Simmons of There are numerous signs that a economic situation in agriculture was that have occurred in the past few Hartford, Department Commander. Several influential citizens, all of created to Systematically handle such Rev. Thomas J. Picker, for eleven months. The failure to apprehend given to the members of the Rotary determined effort will be made this Other officials of the organization whom are willing to contribute to a funds years pastor of St. Bernard's Church Massachusetts; willingness to sell meat and grocer­ Land Bank of Springfield. Mr. the informiation gained. George Garrapay, member of the the limit of their resources by con­ ies at cost to any organization that ville, yesterday morning, the victim will be finally adopted is not yet clear Practically all the duty performed Thompson stated the present situa­ Council of Adams, Mass., and Henry tinued lack of employment, have ex­ would be engaged in distributing the of a heart attack. Father Picker tion in agriculture could be traced to for the situation has hardly develop­ by the members of the department is J. Bernard of the Springfield Post. ed to that point. The idea that ap­ pressed the opinion during the past same for relief work. Several of the was transferred from Hazardville to the period just following the Civil patrol service, e'ven, it is understood, The officers installed were as fol­ fraternal organizations are already pears to be given most consideration that the chief of the department is week that the movement, it's initia­ the Westville parish a little over two War, when farm land in New Eng­ lows: Commander, Martin J. Tierney; doing some work of this character years ago, after 11 years of excep­ land had reached the peak of its val­ at the present time is that the de­ called upon to do street duty at cer­ senior vice-commander, James Rab- tion at least, properly belongs to the partment, so far as its administra­ among their own members, and some tionally faithful service, during which ue. With the beginning of the de­ tain hours of the day. This leaves bitt; junior vice-commander, Martin local branch of the Red Cross So­ of the more fortunate citizens of the tive and disciplinary control is con­ the police headquarters without a he had gained the respect of not on­ flation whicji followed this war came J. Watton; chaplain, William Barton; ciety. It is pointed out that annual­ town are known to be quietly aiding ly his own parishioners and the resi­ the decline in land values and it has cerned, would be taken entirely from man on duty for a considerable por­ trustees, Peter J. Kapinos, John M. ly this organization makes an appeal the board of selectmen and placed in those of their immediate acquaintance dents of Hazardville but of the towns­ been steadily going one ever since. tion of the day. It is held that it is Lynch and Russell Maylott; officer of for funds for the promotion of the who are not in good circumstances at people in general. While it was This situation was largely influen­ charge of an elective police commis­ far more important to have a man the day, Pasquale Verdiglio; judge sion. Red Cross work, and that this fund is the present time. known that he was not enjoying the ced, too, by the opening up of the stationed regularly at headquarters, advocate, Gregory M. Sapsuzian, Jr.; used primarily to meet emergencies What is required, according to best of health, his sudden death was grazing land of the west for agricul­ This plan is not exactly new, in so that calls, information and com­ surgeon, Dr. James E. Breslin. that are brought about by a catas­ fact it got so far before as to have a those who are advocating the Red a shock to his many friends and par­ tural purposes and the invention of plaints could be promptly lodged, Following the installation a social trophe in some form or another. Cross participation in the movement ishioners here. farm machinery. The New England bill to that end introduced in the gen­ than any other service that could be was held during which addresses were That the local situation has assum­ eral assembly. The measure at that is some basic organization that would Father Picker was a native of farmers found themselves unable to rendered. delivered by the visiting officials. The ed all the aspects of an emergency, fit into the scheme, and that its ac- Stamford, and received his early ed­ compete with this method of farm­ time created no particular interest Scores of instances are related new organization has a charter mem­ according to the Red Cross standards, tivities have been along the lines of and lacked anything in the way of ucation in his native city. He pre­ ing, particularly in the raising of where the effort to get in communica­ bership of about 40 veterans, and is is insisted upon by those who have | the work that is necessary in organ- pared for the priesthood at St. Char­ wheat. The change from horses to organized support when it was heard tion with the police was seriously de­ planning a drive for membership had an opportunity to observe the j izing this relief movement. The by the committee. The revival of the les' Seminary, Baltimore, and was or­ the gasoline engine was another era layed because of the fact that there with the expectations of inducing all situation that has gradually develop- question of the character of the aid dained on December 22, 1905. He which brought about a marked in­ plan or some improved method is in­ was nobody at headquarters to re­ the veterans of the town who saw ed here. The almost continuous un-; to be rendered would be one of the spired by the fact that it has been celebrated his first mass in his native fluence in agriculture and this was ceive the message, due to the men be- service in any of the foreign wars in employment for several months in early decisions to be made in organ- parish, St. John's, Stamford, on the followed by the situation which de­ clearly demonstrated that thu pres­ •ing on patrol duty. There has been which the country engaged, in its many families, has not only exhaust­ izing the movemnt, following Sunday. His first assign­ veloped during the World War, when ent method continues to prove whol­ j repeated complaints, too, regarding membership. The Post will take an ed their reserve, but strained their It is realized that in many instan­ ment was in New Britain, and he was intensive farming was carried out to ly inadequate, and that there will be the manner in which the extra duty active part in the promotion of all credit to the point where it no long­ ces, what would be required is some later transferred to St. Patrick's in a greater degree than was ever n0 disposition on the part of the tax­ | men are handled, and this is said to matters of interest to the ex-service­ er exists. With the approach of the method whereby the families who are Bridgeport, where he served as a cur­ known in this country. payers to provide any additional i be due largely to no system being de­ men of the community, and also in­ fall and winter, this outlook is far reluctant to accept assistance on a ate for 14 years. During this period The period of deflation which fol­ funds for the very necessary increase mised for the proper supervision of terest itself in the civic and other from encouraging, and many of these purely charitable basis might be tem­ he was chaplain of St. Vincent's Hos­ lowed this era was another contribu­ in the department until some other this part of the service. public activities of the town. families are almost in-a state of pan­ porarily financed on a budget basis pital, and was conspicuous for his tion to the economic conditions that form of managing it is devised. I According to the scale of police ic. They are in dire need of relief at in the form of a loan. Those who kindness and charity to the patients «xist today in agriculture. This con­ The failure of the department to [protection as carried out in most the present time, and will be consid­ are familiar with the conditions state in that institution. dition could not be righted until some give adequate service is due largely j American municipalities, Enfield has Republican Women Of erably more so when the season for that there are many families that He was appointed pastor of St. means would be devised to bring the to the lack of a force of the size that | a little over one-third the proper fuel and warm clothing arrives. would accept assistance of this char- Bernard's in Hazardville to succeed return from farm products to some­ is necessary M serve a community of I number of policemen. While it is not Seventh District Meet Those who have advocated the en­ acter, and who would be willing to .the late Rev. Edward Flannery, when where near the scale on which other this size. The town is insufficiently 1 insisted that any such increase would trance of the Red Cross into the pay it back when conditions improve. the latter was transferred to the activities are remunerated. He traced patrolled, much of it being without I be required here, it is the opinion of Miss Isabel L. Alcorn Reelected Pres­ movement, are not expecting that the with them. On the other hand there Church of the Blessd Sacrament in the New England farm activities fol­ any service of this character. There (many that two or three more men ident of Association At Meeting of organization will be called upon to fi­ are a large number of families whose Waterbury, in May, 1917. While in lowing its loss of the wheat and oth­ is not time or men available to make ] should be added to the force in order the Executive Committee Held in nance the project, except in instances condition, especially with the ap- Hazardville he celebrated the 25th er such agricultural products, and the necessary investigations which is jthat the patrol system might be ex­ Simsbury Tuesday Afternoon. where immediate relief is necessary. proaching winter, that are in such a anniversary of his ordination which cited the extension of its dairy and the basis of prosecuting the many of­ pended, and some one continually at A meeting of the executive board They expect to give the movement condition that any form of assistance was attended by a large number of garden truck business. He analized fenses against the law and order of • the police headquarters desk. But of the Seventh Senatorial District adequate financial support. This is that could be rendered would be ac­ his associates in the priesthood from the general economic situation that the town. This fact is demonstrated, ! this will never be voted until the sys- Republican Women's Association was 'assured from the fact that already ceptable. That the conditions have the Hartford Diocese. The funeral confronts agriculture at the moment according to those who have interest­ ! tem is changed, hence the necessity held at the home of Miss Mary C. several of them have offered substan­ developed several serious situations will be held from St. Aedan's Church and the affect of the recent wide­ ed themselves in the work of the de­ Jin the opinion of many citizens, of Eno in Simsbury Tuesday afternoon. tial checks to The Press to be used in the town is unquestioned, and help in Westville, Saturday morning, and spread drought on farm products. He partment, by the large number of un­ •proceeding to bring about this change Miss Katherine Byrne of Putnam, re­ jin any manner that might be requir- in some form must be forthcoming the burial will be in his native city, stated that during the recent agricul­ solved breaking and entering crimes •as soon as possible. publican national committeewoman ed. _ They have been urged to wait soon if actual suffering is to be pre- Stamford. Many of his former par­ tural depression, land values in Con­ from Connecticut and vice-chairman until some formal organization is vented. ishioners in Hazardville are planning necticut has not depreciated a par­ of the state central committee, hon­ to attend the funeral. ticle, nr.d but very little in the other ored the gathering by her presence New England States. TO BE MARRIED - MISS CfflLLSON and gave an informal talk on the po­ GOWDY FAMILY REUNION Mr. Thompson's address was list­ litical association, with suggestions RETIRES AFTER HARVESTING OF I ened to very attentively by the mem­ for work in the district in the com­ I Will Be Held at Home of Willard H. bers, as it contained some very val­ IN CHICAGO ON IS THE BRIDE OF ing campaign. Miss Isabel L. Alcorn I Gowdy in Wallop Saturday. uable information regarding some of of this place, president of the asso­ 63 YEARS WITH TOBACCO CROP j The eighth biennial reunion of the the causes of the present general de­ ciation, also addressed the members. descendants of James Gowdy, who pression. They were particularly im­ WEDNESDAY L. GORDON HUE Miss Alcorn was re-elected presi­ came from Boston to locate in En­ pressed by the statement, that inas­ dent and the other officers are as fol­ CARPET COMPANY IN FULL SWING field, will be held at the home of Wil­ much as agriculture was the largest lows: Vice-president, Mrs. James A. lard H. Gowdy in the Wallop district single industry in the country, and Dr. James E. Breslin to'Local Young Woman Is Eagleson of Suffield; secretary, Miss Saturday. The morning will be de­ its activities occupied one-third of the Wed Miss Adeline De-j Married to South Man- Mary H. Humphrey of Simsbury; Charles S. Morrison of j More Than Half of Field voted to a general reunion of the 200 population, its revival would bring treasurer, Mrs. Louise A. Vielts of Central Street, Oldest j Grown Crop Is Now In or more members of the association about a general improvement in all vereaux of That Cityj Chester Young Man At Bloomfield. Mrs. Eagleson was elect­ who are expected to be present. At other occupations. Mr. Thompson ed chairman of the program commit­ Employee of Concern, the Sheds—Harvesting 1 o'clock a clambake will be served. was warmly applauded at the close On the 20th—Will Re- St. Patrick's Rectory tee and Mrs. Waldo C. Everett of the Following the bake the regular busi­ of his address. He was introduced to publicity committee. The officers, to­ Tenders Resignation— Will Require Two More ness meeting will be held and officers the meeting by President William A. side On Pearl Street. ; Saturday Morning. gether with the vice-chairman of the elected for the next two years. A Fletcher. Plans were reported as be­ republican town committees in the Overseer For Years. Weeks—Escapes Hail. program of sports will follow. Atty. ing in progress for the annual out­ Dr. James E. Breslin, plant physic- A pretty wedding of much local in- eleven towns of the district, consti­ Henry F. Fletcher of Hazardville, ing with the Windsor Locks Club, ian of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet terest took place last Saturday morn- tute the executive board. The busi­ Charles S. Morrison of Central The harvesting of the tobacco crop the president of the association, who which will take place at Stony Creek ness also included plans for holding street ended 66 years of continuous • is now in full swing, and something, with Mrs. Fletcher has been on a tour Company, and also a local medical at 9 0»ciock in St. Patrick's Rec- district meetings, probably in Sep­ Camp in Suffield, Wednesday after practitioner, will leave tomorrow for , , labor last Saturday, when he volun-jmore than half of the out-door grown Europe, arrived home Tuesday, noon, September 10. Chicago, where he will be married jtory, when Miss Irene Hilda Chill- tember and _ October. During the de­ having shortened his visit abroad to next Wednesday to Miss Adeline De- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clif- lightful social period following ad­ tarily retired from the Bigelow-San- jcrop is already in the sheds and be- be present, at the reunion, and will BOY FALLS FROM AUTO vereaux of that city. Miss Devereaux f d L. Chillson of 45 Enfield street, journment, refreshments were served ford Carpet plant, where he had been ginning the process of curing down, preside at the business session. Mem­ or by the hostess, Miss Eno, and she is a native of California but has re- became th bride f Lewis Gordon employed for 63 years. His other, With favorable weather, the entire bers of the association will be pres­ was assisted by her cousin, Mrs. A. Youngster Found At Side of Highway sided in Chicago for the past few;TT .,, , ,, TT ... three years of employment was on a'job of housing this year's yield will ent from the states of Mssachusetts, in Suffield Two Hours Later. years. The nuptial event will be a ^ue> son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. S. Merriken of Rocky Hill and Miss farm in Norwich. At the time of,be completed within the next two Connecticut and Rhode Island. Emma Alcorn of this place. Frank Bajek, six-year-old son of church ceremony and will be followed:Hue of 17 West street, South Man- his retirement and for several years, ;weeks, or about September 1. This Mr. and Mrs. John Bajek of 19 Whit- by a reception jit the bride's home. Chester. Rev. Daniel J. O'Connor, Mr. Morrison had been forem'an of .will be somewhat earlier than usual, Bride-Elect Tendered Shower. Bus Loses Wheel On Pearl Street. w6rth street, suffered a bad scalp On their return from their honey- tor performed the ceremony in the card cutting department, which and it is quite possible that some of Miss Helen E. Stack was the re­ wound and concussion of the brain moon, Dr. and Mrs. Breslin will re-i,, . . ,. , , Late Sunday night one of the front is a very important part of the jac-. the late sown fields will not be quite cipient of a surprise miscellaneous when he fell from his father's auto­ side at 121 Pearl street, the present j^he presence of the immediate rela- wheels on a bus of the New England quard weaving branch of the carpet j ready by that time. The most of the shower, tendered her at the home of mobile on the Suffield-Thompsonville home of Martin E. Brodrick, which jtives. Miss Eleanor Chillson, sister Transportation Company broke from making industry. (growers, however, will make a su- her sister, Mrs. George F. Butler of road about 7:30 last Saturday night. has been leased to Dr. Breslin by Mr. of the bride, was bridesmaid and Wil- the axle as the bus was turning the The announcement of his intention preme effort to get their crop har- 18 Central street last Monday eve­ Mr. Bajek with his son and two-year- Brodrick for residential and office liam Gordon, uncle of the groom, corner at Franklin into Pearl street to retire, which was made early last Rested before early September as the ning. Decorations for the event were old daughter, was driving to Suffield purposes. ; served as best man. The bride wore and shot across the roadway over the •week, was promptly followed by a'period of the early frost is imminent in a color scheme of blue and white. Center, both children being in the Dr. Breslin has been a resident here a peach chiffon gown with hat in har- curbing and ont0 the lawn of Mrs. 'declaration of the officials of the car- about that time. Large balloons were suspended from rear seat of the car. When he reach­ for the past five years, coming heremony, and carried a bouquet of roses Clarence D. Burbank's home on Pearl pet company that he would be placed 1 The crop is bearing out all the ear- the ceiling from which the bride-elect ed Dunn's Corner in Suffield, the boy to take the position of physician for and lavender sweets peas. Her sis- street. Fortunately no persons or on a substantial pension. Mr. Mor- ly predictions as to size and weight. was showered with confetti. Miss was missing. The father retraced the Bigelow-Sanford plant as well as ter wore a peach chiffon frock with automobiles were in the path of the |rison was born in Saxonville, Mass., Escaping the hail storm of last week Stack received many beautiful and the entire distance twice each way to engage in private practice. He has eggshell lace hat, and carried a bou- ponderous wheel on its flight and no 177 years ago, and came with his par-, Thursday night has also been anoth- useful gifts, including cut glass, lin­ but did not find the youngster. Dep­ been active in the promotion of the'quet of rapture roses. damage was caused other than to the I ents to this town as a child. He en- er fortunate outcome for the grow- en, pictures, chinaware and bric-a- uty Sheriff George L. Greer was no­ interests of the ex-servicemen of the A reception for friends and rela- bus. None of the 10 passengers on j tered the carpet plant at the age of ers in this section. The storm caus- brac. A social evening with games, tified and after a number of trips World War and has served as com- j tives of the young couple was held at the bus were injured, although they [ 11 years, and except for the period ed damage estimated at $600,000 in piano selections and dancing was en­ back and forth was no more success­ mander of the Horace J. Tanguayjthe home of the bride's parents dur- were tossed about by the jarring of I noted, continued in the local plant un- the town south of here, the commun- joyed and refreshments served. Miss ful than the fathei\ The officer think­ Post, American. Legion. He was re- j ing the afternoon. In the receiving the car along the road about 50 feet til his retirement last Saturday. jities affected being South Windsor, Stack is the daughter of Mr. and ing that the boy might have been cently elected an officer of the newly!line with the wedding party were Mr. before it was brought to a stop. The Mr. Morrison has always taken a 'East Hartford, East and West Gran- Mrs. Patrick Stack of Spring street. picked up by a passing motorist in an organized Veterans of Foreign Wars [and Mrs. Chillson and Mr. and Mrs. passengers were transferred to an ex­ keen interest in the civic affairs of by, Windsor, Simsbury and Manches- Her fiance, Allire J. Gallant, of Haz­ injured condition, notified the Spring­ Post here. I Hue. Mrs. Chillson wore a gown of tra bus within a few minutes after the town, and has always had a de-,ter. Several hundred acres were to- ardville, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. field police for a hospital check-up. He was born in Providence, R. I.,!navy blue georgette and lace, and the mishap and proceeded to Spring­ cided opinion on all public questions, tally destroyed, and considerable Doss Gallant of Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Meanwhile the boy was found uncon­ and received his early education in j Mrs. Hue wore a flowered chiffon field. A large crowd was attracted which was usually based on very damage was done to the crop over a The marriage will take place in St. scious by Sheriff Greer and First Se­ the schools of that city. He grad-, gown. The home was decorated for to the scene of the accident. sound judgment as a result of care- large area. Patrick's Chui-ch early in September. lectman Matthew Leahey. He was uated from Brown University in 1921 jthe occasion with gladioli and garden ful consideration. Mr. Morrison mar-1 The loss suffered by the growers taken to Dr. William Levy's office and and from John Hopkins University j flowers. Guests were present from ried Miss Edna Alcorn, a sister of has brought up again the question of To Attend National Convention. later to his home here in care of Dr. in 1925. He served his interneship; South Manchester, Somers, Suffield, the late Dr. Thomas G. Alcorn. They adequate hail insurance, and the es- Capt. P. J. Rogers, well known lo­ Thornton E. Vail, where his condi­ at St. Francis' Hospital in Hartford, j West Springfield, Southwick, Spring- A Sign of the Times have two daughters, Miss Edna Mor- tablishing of this form of protection cal monument builder, and Mrs. Rog­ tion was reported as favorable. The He served in the United States Cav-: field and this place. rison at home, and Mrs. George B. jon a sound basis is again being agi- ers, of Enfield street, will attend the heavy weeds and grass growing at airy during the trouble at the Mexi-! Mr. and Mrs. Hue left during the McClelland of Larchmont, N. Y. With jtated. While the amount of the crop thirty-first national encampment of the edge of the highway into which can border just previous to the World | early evening for a motor trip to Contrary to the present con­ the retirement of Mr. Morrison, the jthat has been destroyed as compared the United Spanish War Veterans to the boy rolled, hid him from the War. At the outbreak of that con­ Nova Scotia, where they will visit ditions throughout the town, distinction of being the oldest em- with the acreage yield is more or less be held in Philadelphia, Pa., August searchers. flict he entered Plattsburg, and fol­ relatives of the groom. Traveling the business is brisk at the Public ploye of the Bigelow-Sanford plant j inconsequential so far as it might af- 16-21. Capt. Rogers is a delegate lowing his course there went overseas bride wore a brown crepe ensemble, Library. The circulation of here, in point of service, passes to feet the price, it will undoubtedly from the Department of Connecticut, Auto Crashes Into Wagon. where he served with the American with matching accessories. They will that institution has been stead­ Robert B. Smith of New King street, I have some bearing on the value of United Spanish War Veterans, and While driving a wagon loaded with 'Expeditionary Forces as a lieutenant be at home after September 9 at 45 ily creeping up for several an employee of the jacquard depart-!the remainder of the crop. Mrs. Rogers is a delegate from the tomatoes along Enfield street early in the artillery until the end of hos­ Enfield street. The young couple months and particularly during ment, who has served 62 years with The general trend of the market State Ladies' Auxiliary of that or­ yesterday morning, Georgeolo Quag­ tilities. were the recipients of a large and recent weeks. The library force the concern. j appears to continue favorable for a ganization. Many historical places liardo of Bernardina Avenue,' North A bachelor dinner was tendered to varied assortment of wedding gifts account for it by the fact that Speaking of the retirement from: profitable season for the growers this are to be visited after the convention, Thompsonville, was injured about the Dr. Breslin last Saturday evening at]from their many friends, including the large number of people who the service of the company of Mr. I year. AVhile the buyers have been including a trip to Valley Forge and back when his cart was hit from the the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. cut glass, linens, electricware, furni- are out of work are passing the Morrison, Superintendent Elliott I.l giving the fields very close observa- the battlefields at Gettysburg. Foi­ rear by a sedan driven by Daniel Ma- Ward on Hartford Avenue. About ture and checks. The bride is a grad- time away by taking to read­ Petersen stated that it was an ex- tion, no sales are reported so far. It ling this the delegates will spend two honey of Kearney, N. J. The auto­ 10 were present. The evening wasluate of the Enfield High School and ing. They state that it is no­ traordinary long period of service fori is expected that things will begin to days at Atlantic City, N. J. mobile and wagon were both going pleasantly passed with the playing of j has been employed in the offices of ticeable that many of the old a man to give to any concern, and move in this direction once the har- south and the driver of the machine bridge for which attractive prizes ,the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insur- subscribers, and those who on­ that Mr. Morrison's retirement was [vesting is completed, although the South End Girls Victors. in turning out to pass the cart, evi­ were awarded. Vocal numbers werejance Company in Springfield. The ly occasionally take out books, purely voluntary. He desired to say'most of the buying activity will come The South End playground girls dently misjudged his distance as "the also given. Dr. Breslin was the re- j groom is also a graduate of the En- have become steady patrons of that his company was highly appre- jwhen the curing down process is com- defeated the girls of the North End machine struck the rear wheel. Of the cipient of a beautiful electric clock,. field High School, and is employed in the library again. Many of ciative of the loyal and faithful serv- pleted and the dangers of shed troub- in a game of German bat ball this wagon, throwing Quagliardo heavily the presentation being made by Dr. the supply department of the Bige- them are reading an average of ice that Mr. Morrison has given dur­ les have passed. week by the score of 10 to 2. The to the road. Dr. M. J. Dowd attend­ William G. Shepherd of Hazardville. \ low-Sanford Carpet plant. two books a day, and while fic­ ing his exceptionally long association outstanding players of the game were ed Quagliardo. The accident was in­ A turkey supper was served at 10 tion has the call, the character with it. The company was proud, he Marries Springfield Man Here. Lucy Scavatto for the South Enders vestigated by Chief of Police Harris. o'clock. Stolen Car Found in Springfield. of the reading is not entirely said, to have any of its emplayes A wedding of interest to many and Mildred Taylor for the losers. — John Shultz of the east part of the confined to story books. Some make such a remarkable record of friends in town, the former home of The lineups were as follows: South M. E. Brodrick Leases Home. < Plan to Join National Body. town reported to the police late Sat- of them are taking advantage the bride, was that of Mrs. Hazel End, Stella Petraska, Loretta Gates, Martin E. Brodrick, former select­ At the regular monthly meeting of • urday night that his Reo sedan had of the opportunity to brush up Leach Ruby, and Stratton Kralis of Marion Crombie, Mary Petraska, Ce- the board of management of the 1 been stolen from Church street where on history and technical sub­ Returns From Two Weeks' Trip. Springfield, which took place at the lia Quinn, Lucy Scavatto, Ruth Mal- man and leader in many civic activ­ jects in which they formerly ities, has leased his home at 121 Pearl Thompsonville Building and Loan As- jhe had parked it earlier in the eve- Former Selectman Albert J. Ep­ Manse of the First Presbyterian ley, Jeanette Miodowski, Eileen Mah- sociation held in the Gannuscio Bank tning. The local -police promptly no- took an interest. The force at stein has returned from a two weeks' Church, Monday evening, Rev. W. on, Helen Miodowski; North End, street to Dr. James E. Breslin, who the library is making an ex­ will occupy it for residential and of­ building last Monday evening, it was|tified the Springfield authorities and trip thi-ough Connecticut and New Fletcher Daum, D. D., performing the Jennie Duza, Arline Chadderton, Mil­ voted to become a member of the the latter located the car on one of traordinary effort to keep the York State as a member of the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Kralis went dred Taylor, Viola Rosea, Rita Cun­ fice purposes. Mr. Brodrick stated people supplied with sufficient today that he would continue his res­ United States Building and Loan the outlying streets in that city Mon- Standard Old Company demonstration to New York City for their honey ningham, Amelia Albano, Stella Sal­ League. The directors acted on sev- day afternoon. No clew has been ob- reading matter, and arc. need­ party. During the trip stops were moon trip and they will make their via, Susie Albano, Norma Purdy. The idence here, for the present at least, less to say, pleased with the op­ next game will be played tomorrow and give his attention to his other eral applications for loans as well as tained to the person or persons who made at Hartford, New Haven, Wat­ home on University street in North _ _ _ granting a number that had been re- took the automobile. Mr. Shultz re­ portunity to be of this service. erbury, Mt. Vernon, N. Y., and Cur­ Thompsonville, where they will be at morning at 10 o'clock at the North, property holdings here, and continue home to their friends after Sept. 1. |End playgrounds. nis activities in local civic matters. ported favorably by appraisal board, covered his car Monday night. tis and Roosevelt Fields, Long Island. two THE THOMPSOMfVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 Beauty Contest at Sandy Beach. will be eaten at Mr. Robert's and STATE HAS NO CROSSING should be brought by each party. Mellon Buys Old Estate for His Daughter Miss Margaret Ekdahl, the "Miss i v DEATHS IN SIX MONTHS America" of 1930, judged the most m POULTRYMEN From Mr. Robert's the party will beautiful girl in America, will be the r- M. go to the Gaatler Bros, iarm also During the ii.ot six months of 1930 big attraction at Sandy Beach Ball- OF COUNTY TO near Durham where baby chicks are not a single grade crossing death oc­ room, Crystal Lake, next Saturday * sold in large numbers and commer­ curred in Connecticut, according to evening and will be accompanied by -,'v, cial eggs produced and sold largely a 12-piece dance orchestra, the occa- GO VISITING in Durham and Meriden. Following statistics of the New Haven Railroad sion being the annual beauty pageant ; the inspection of the Gastler Broth­ for that period. In fact, on the entire at this popular resort where "Miss i - ers plant, the party will return to New Haven system, extending through Connecticut" will be selected by Miss » Invited to Inspect Some Durham where the state 4-H fair will four states, there was but a single America, and prizes totaling $125.00 ; be in progress and have their option crossing fatality and this occurred in will be awarded to the first, second • of the Better Business of attending this high class show of Massachusetts. Crossing accidents on and third most beautiful girl select- p|;: Farms in Middlesex farm boys and girls products or re- the system were cut from 70 in the ed by America's most perfect girl. turn directly home. Last year, Hart- first half of 1929 to 38 this year. The People from all over the state are ex- Countv On Wednesday, ford, New Haven and Litchfield Coun- number injured in grade accidents fell pected at Sandy Beach Saturday for J - ties joined in a poultry tour to some this elaborate beauty show. ^ j « August 27th. of the better farms in Hartford Coun­ from 65 last year to 24 in 1930. Pro­ ty and the crowd was so great that longed whistling by trains nearing crossings and less recklessness on the ' During the thirty day moving pier- . Hartford Cu„ty .r. « ™ part of motorists are said to be chiefly iod in New York City prior to May 1, , ^ invited to visit some of the better g0jng back this year to the one coun- responsible for the reduction. [which date marks the annual spring "• business farms in Middlesex County, ty system and expect 100 to 150 move of business firms, some 91,300 - /• Wednesday, August 27, according to farmers, their families and friends to telephones were installed or removed. Births now are nearly double the The Borough of Manhattan led with V _ an announcement made by Charles D. at.te"d this tour in Middlesex County . i .where poultrymen will have an op- number of deaths in cities and towns about 50,600 changes, followed by - -3 Lewis, County Agricultural Agent, p0rtunity to study a couple of the of England and Wales. ; pr •Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island following a meeting of the Hartford jjest poultry plants in this county. 'with 30,500 moves, and the Bronx County Poultry committee. The poul-j Marquette University of Milwaukee with over 10,200. Nearly 30,000 of j:v_ try men will meet at Meech-Stoddard ' is to play five games of football at these telephone changes were made . in Middletown at 10 A. M., daylight l Pilot Runs Out of Gas; A glimpse of beautiful "Oak Hill," the historic Virginia estate which Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. night this fall. „ within the space of seven days. ; time, where they will have an oppor- j Mellon purchased for his daughter, Mrs. David K. Estes Bruce. James Monroe, fifth President of the United States, tunity to study the large battery i Lands on Golf Grounds was one of the first occupants of the mansion, which is more than 100 years old. The 1,200 acres of land lie brooding system used by this com-j Pittsburgh, Fa.—Uoy Minor, thirty, about 40 miles from Washington. pany and look over the grain mixing Los Angeles plane pilot, interrupted plant which supplies... considerable1, several good games of golf recently amounts of local grain to poultrymen. j was forced to make a land- Husband Sues Wife From Meech and Stoddard, the par-i j -gh WILLIAM E. SAVAGE on the links of the Pittsbul Who Went Out Alone club in Beechw.,0 bou.e- San Francisco.—Charging that she General Contractor and Builder devoted exclusively to the production: vard- Better Homes Bureau News urged him persistently to associate •of Barred Rock hatching eggs. Mr. I Piloting a new Standard plane, Successor to Thomas Savage & Sons Roberts is also using battery brood-1 minor found his gas tank empty and with other women, Fred E. McCutchan ing systems for the early part of his 1 his motor "dead" as he arrived over filed suit for divorce against Mrs. 148 PEARL ST. : : Office : : PHONE 167-5 brooding and is using a rather unique j the city. Unable to draw on his re- Meta Irene McCutchan_ During ten years of married life she system of laying houses that will be j serve tank, he circled around the East THERE IS NOTHING TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL open for inspection. Picnic luncheon: End district in search of a landing How Safe Is Home? refused to let him accompany her out — I place. When he luid almost despaired at night, insisting that he remain FOR US TO HANDLE IN THE BUILDING LINE! of finding one, he sighted fairway No. home with their child, he asserts. 4 of the country club and began a 23,000 People Killed in Accidents at Home Dur­ swift descent. Saves Child; Suit Started Golfers scattered as the plane ing 1929, Most of Them Due to Falls—Neglect Southend, England.—After a park skimmed over the fairway and came keeper had rescued a child from a to a stop. Residents of the district, of Minor Repairs Large Contributing Factor. lake the child's parents sued the cor­ believing the plane had crashed, poration for damage done to the called police. Lieut. Michael J. O'Con­ "We say there is safety in num­ there is plenty of cross ventilation, child's clothes when it was pulled out nor and Patrolman Edward Sweeney bers. Home owners might modify to prevent dry rot of supports and of the water. Part Wool Blankets arrived in time to help Minor replen­ this phrase and say there is safety siding close to the foundations. See ish his gas tank. in repairs," state Ralph A. Hayne, that basement stairs have nand rail­ 'Come and Get 'Em,' Says Minor, who had intended to fly only New Pastel Plaids of the Agricultural Extension Depart­ ings and plenty of head room. Borrower After 40 Years as far as Pittsburgh, took off from the Then consider additional repairs ment, International Harvester Com­ Washington.—Your neighbor isn't golf course on his return trip to Los pany in a recent safety study. "There that may make your home more com­ Angeles when the tank was refilled. fortable or valuable. Most houses the only one who borrows books and are a number of good reasons why forgets to return them. Forty years an owner should keep his home in need additional shelving in closets, $3.45 kitchen, pantry, fruit cellars or store ago the Stale department loaned the Largest Thermometer good repair, not the least of which is safety. rooms. See that screens and screen court of claims 130 volumes of records a pair Used as Theater Ad "In the accompanying photograph, doors are sound; whether parts of .-elating to old French and Spanish your house need paint or varnish to claims against . the United States Visalia, Calif—Here in this city for instance, no artist has deliberate­ ly made a number of errors, but there protect them from weather or hard Last month the department wrote One of the most important events of the fall sea­ where the mercury frequently flirts usage; look at the roof to see if it are plenty of things wrong in this court officials suggesting 40 years was with the century mark Harry Hun- needs repairs or replacement. son is going on at Forbes & Wallace right now. picture. We sometimes say we are long enough to keep borrowed books sucker, theater manager, claims to safe at home, but many houses have Perhaps you would like an enclosed Sale prices on blankets. One of the most outstand­ have the world's largest thermometer. stairways as dangerous as the one porch that can be used winter or True to borrower's habits, the court ing values is this double plaid blanket, 70x80 inch $10 It is 20 feet in height, wiili tubing shown. First of all, there is a miss- summer, new floors over old, base­ replied the department could have tin- books if it would send after them. size. First quality, absolutely perfect. The mix­ three inches In diameter. The ther­ ment or attic play rooms, insulation for attic or sidewalls, cement floor ture of fine cotton and wool provides warmth with­ mometer, mounted above the marquee for basement, new coverings for out­ of the theater on the outside, is used side walls, paneled ceilings, tile walls out undue weight. The pastel plaids make them For Your to display to potential patrons the for bath room or kitchen, built-in cab­ good looking, as well as serviceable. Plaids in temperature Inside the ice cooled $ Wolves Kill Hundreds inets, new walks or driveways, or a rose, blue, green, tan or orchid. theater. new garage. of Canadian Deer | Your lumber dealers can show you Old Water jwhy it pays to "Keep Your Home in Montreal.—Carcasses of hun Mail Orders Promptly Filled Oldest Theater Razed |Good Repair," and why this is a good dreds of deer are dotted over to Build Modern Home I time to have repair work done. You the hillsides and wooded valleys '.will find that lumber and other build- of northern Alberta and the Heater I.oek|iort. N. V.—The Temple thea- jing materials are cheaper than they northwest territories, victims of Ler, Lockport's oldest amusement I have been for years, and you can get the worst depredation of wolves j house, where mar.y world's great act- ; experienced, dependable workmen to the northwest has known for Forbes & Wallace, Inc. Don't Delay i jhelp you with the more difficult jobs ors and singers have performed, is years. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. being razed to make room for a more lyou cannot do alone. Work of this Act Today! , modern structure. The building has I kind may be paid for in easy install­ • been devoted at various times during ments if desired. Telephone 300 and we'll I Check up and see whether home is i its long career to almost every form ]safe for your children and other send Representative to of entertainment from grand opera to ]members of your family, see whether show you how much bet­ roller skating. Fifty years ago it was it needs repairs or improvements, gutted by fire but rebuilt Immediately. then talk it over with your lumber ter and cheaper it is to dealer. You will find he can help Heat Water by Gas. State Gets Pelt of Bear you. If You Had to Killed Chasing Children Telephone 300 Rare Food Plant Is Manorville, N. Y.—The pelt of a 150- ing step. A sprained ankle, broken U II 4 pound bear which Ralph Vedder shot ribs, broken neck or smashed face Found in California after it had chased two children from may result from a fall. Second, there Washington.—A food plant growing The Northern a blueberry bush was turned over to is a broken board, with sharp, jagged wild in quantity in the desert hills of ends sticking up between the steps Wear the state police, in accordance with and wall. Third, there is no hand southeastern California, where rain­ the law. railing on either side of this stair­ fall is as little as two to six inches Connecticut Vedder, who resides in West Sau- way. It is only a question of time a year, lias been discovered by plapt gerties and is a highway construction until someone falls on these steps. scientists of the Department of Agri­ workman, was summoned by the chil­ Last year 23,000 people were killed culture. Power Co. dren after they had been frightened in accidents at home, and for every Your House The plant, known as ammobroma, by the animal's approach. one killed at least 200 persons suf­ or "sand-root," had not been seen by fered non-fatal injuries. Most of white man before 1928, according to these deaths and injuries were due to falls, many of them caused by neg­ information. Frank A. Thackery and Would You lect of' minor repairs, or conditions, M. French Oilman, of the department, ALPHONSE TRUDEAU such as we have shown in the accom­ at that time found it growing on an panying illustration." | area of about 200 square miles on the Hove Patches GROCERIES AND CONFECTIONERY Many home owners have found j east side of the Colorado desert in from experience that it pays to keep j southeastern California, and on an CIGARS AND TOBACCO their homes in g'ood repair, as a mat- ] equal area in Sonora, Mexico. They ter of personal pride, and to protect' learned that from time immemorial on Your Pants? 115 HIGH ST. PHONE 246 THOMPSONVILLE the investment they have made in j their homes. Each owner should I the I'apago Indians had been eating it make an occasional systematic check | either fresh or dried. to see what repairs are needed. Little Ammobroma flowers, but has only Suppose you had to "wear" your signs of neglect, breaks, cracks and; rudimentary leaves. It saps most of !worn places to which we become ae-1 its food from the roots of small desert house to a party. Would you be : customed, may cause an accident, or | shrubs and grows 10 to 20 times as well-dressed—or shabby, frayed EPSTEIN'S LIMOUSINE may require expensive replacements j large a* its host, but does not stunt if they are allowed tn run on indefi­ the host. at the cuffs, baggy-kneed and AMBULANCE nitely. I A good place to begin is on porches | run down at the heels? SERVICE AVAILABLE AT ALL HOURS and stairways. See that all treads Firemen Rescue Cat in are sound, unbroken and securely fas­ Don't give keen-eyed people tened. Test the hand railings, espe­ Fight With Robin Flock Motor Livery For All Occasions cially if you have children who play Augusta, Maine.—The local fire de­ chance to talk about little signs of This List! in the yard and on the porches. Look partment was called out to rescue a See if your home needs any under enclosed porches to see that CALL PHONES 182 AND 620 tomcat which had become embroiled neglect in your home—inside or out. of these repairs or THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. in battle with a flock of robins. improvements WINS EDISON AWARD Evidently the cat had climbed a The seemingly unimportant, famil­ Partitions tree to mb the robins' nest. When iar little breaks, cracks and worn Shelving the birds resented the attack they Paint swooped upon the feline, which re­ places you "intend" to fix, thrive on Roofing treated. Unfortunately the tomcat's New Side walls retreat was not strategic. Instead of neglect. Let them go long enough New front entrance EVERYTHING FOR THE FARMER descending to the ground he climbed and you will need expensive replace­ New floors over old THE AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE to the topmost branches and there Porch enclosure became fair game for the enraged ments. Minor repairs cost very little. New walks or driveway robins. Paneled or beamed Norton H. Plummer saw his plight You can save money by having your ceilings and called Fire Chief McCurdy, who Tiled bath room or house fixed right now, because build­ kitchen summoned Lon Hill, another fire fight­ Cupboards er. The three managed to rescue the ing materials are cheaper than they Built-in conveniences Suggestions In Season dazed animal, its body covered with Doors cuts from the robins' beaks. have been for years, and you can get Repair porch Replace steps or railing* McCormick Mowing Machines, Osborn Ted­ Boy Causes Arrest of experienced, dependable men to help Insulate attic or side walls ders, McCormick Horse Rakes, Hand Pair to Hide Own Theft you with the more difficult jobs you Attie storage or play Toronto, Ont.—Wrongfully accused cannot do alone. room Rakes, Scythes, Snaths, Scythe of having injured a nine-year-old boy, More windows Stones, Myers Hay Track, and William Ryan and Stanley O'Hara re­ It pays to "Keep Your Home in New screens or screen ceived the formal apologies and re­ doors all fittings for Horse Forks. grets of the York county police court. Good Repair." Come in and talk it Injured when some dynamite caps he had stolen exploded Robert Rad­ over. ford, nine, and his companion, George Arthur O. Williams, Jr., aged seven­ Spellman, described to police two men teen, of East Providence, It. I., who Thompsonville Lumber Corp. who they said had fired at them with was named as the winner of the "Everything For the Builder" KEEP YOUR HOME Geo. S. Phelps & Co. a shotgun. After Ryan and O'Hara 92 PROSPECT STREET PHONE 131 Thomas A. Edison free technical had been arrested on the boys' Infor­ IN GOOD REPAIR scholarship for 1930. Arthur is a di­ 'Certified by Centuries—Wood—Use It, Nature Renews It' mation, the lads confessed they had PROSPECT STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CT. rect descendant of Roger Williams, the made up the story to cover up their founder of Rhode Island. own misconduct. li r-

K s Return From Service in Panama the department truck and installed 280,762 NEW SCIENTISTS WILL EXPLORE on the midway at several fairs. Not HEALTH EXHIBITS all fairs can be attended in any one ***$«' year on account of conflicting dates, CENSUS QUOTA MYSTERIES OF SEA'S BED but the following have been selected AGAIN AT FAIRS for the month of September of this 1930 season: Washington, August 30; m FOR CONGRESS With New Device They Hope to Se« Goshen, September 1; Glastonbury, ; :'VlI What No Man Has Yet Fair Officials Are Giving September 11-13; Hamburg, Septem­ Gazed Upon. the Usual Co-operation ber 17; Brooklyn, September 23-25; Ss Fractions Method Chester, September 26; Terryville of Apportionment Was New York.—The first descent by In Providing Space For September 27. ' : human beings to the bottom of the As usual fair officials have kindly Used to Determine the State Health Dept. donated space so that a health ex­ sea, whose mysteries are one of the hibit may be presented to the people District Populations. major riddles still facing science, will The season of fairs is approaching in their communities. In many sec- be made early next year by Dr. Wil­ and fair grounds in various parts of • ^ons this will not be the first' occa- > Washington, D. C.—Submission of liam Beebe and Otis Barton of the Connecticut will soon show signs of the big white tent with, its fe the new reapportionment figures to American Museum of National His­ a , i khaki top and colored state flags is a activity preparatory to the one, two-familiar figure on the midway. Watch ^ the House will find almost half of its tory, it has been revealed here by Mr. Barton. He recently arrived here or three days event. This prelimin- j'for the health exhibit when it comes > ; membership representing states that after spending several weeks with th* i?ry seas°n includes a general clean-!to your town and make the health e al k "I?" ! *eeus vwth the ,,ng up of the premises> ma ing the tent your headquarters during its &?5are due to lose representation under S . the new allocation of seats. The 20 Beebe expedition now exploring in |fair grounds and buildings look ship! stay. ••states that will lose seats have 191 Bermuda waters. -shape, as well as testing the drinking i • • • 1 of the 435 members of the House as The scientists hope to see what no jwater or making provisions for a! Thoughtful men realize the im- ; at present constituted. The 27 seats man has yet gazed upon, from a spe- |s^e drinking water. Already health portance of finding their proper ; from the losing states will be trans­ cially constructed steel chamber in j officers are busy sending samples of spheres m life, the fields within which ferred to 11 winning states. When which they will be sealed prior to the iS uu 2 the State Department of their talents can find their largest at y ana] si the December session of Congress drop of the apparatus to the sea ,,-n' T y s: Toil- outlets of service and usefulness, es Vll a s c m m ' - convenes, Secretary Lamont will sub- bottom i f L l .° .? « for .Happy is the man who succeeds in mit a statement showing the popula- ...... , I then share of attention for fair offi- this first prerequisite to success How tion of the states and the number of nnnimt. ?-T similar to the jcials wish to protect the health of can it be done? That is a problem seats to which each state is entitled. apparatus winch was used recently j their visitors by providing ample which only the clairvoyant finds easv Congress was careful, in instruct­ by the two men to sink to a depth of |covered, fly-tight privies. Some of of solution. Perhaps if we devoted ing the Secretary of Commerce to 1,400 feet near Bermuda, a world's |the more progressive fairs have gone more attention to quest which the old • let them know how the House would record. It will be as nearly a perfect so /ar as to provide a flush toilet Greeks set themselves, to "Know be apportioned on the basis of the sphere as possible to gain the fullest system. Thyself," we might make a better new population not to divest itself of resistance to water pressure and will The State Department of Health is job of it than we do. How much of any authority. The reapportionment be about five feet in diameter. sharing m all this preliminary activ- the unhappiness of life is due to the i.£ PreP.arations for a health fact that so many of us fail to make law does not preclude Congress at The scientists crouched within will any time between 1930 and 1940 from exhibit which will soon be packed it our best adjustments, who can tell ? passing an apportionment bill of any study the ocean bed through specially character %. it desires. Should it fail designed portholes fitted with strong to enact any apportionment bill, be­ quartz glass. Powerful electric search­ lights will play on the marine life they fore the end of the coming session, Troops returning from Panama after three years' service In Uncle Sam's army are shown on the deck of the will encounter. With the aid of spe­ ARE YOU A CAREFUL DRIVER ? the reapportionment submitted by army transport Chateau Thierry waiting for customs inspection before proceeding to the army base in Brooklyn. the Secretary of Commerce shall be­ cially designed telephones they will come law. keep in constant touch with those on rV0U~BgT?r AND" CARE-FREE TOO Much discussion will be heard on. quotient which was obtained for that the surface. the method of major fractions] Several points on Long Island sound through the use of which seeming in­ state by the above division plus one Raze Hotel Famous in consistencies apparently are brought QUAKES DUE TO and the mouth of the Hudson river more representative in case the quo­ may afford a suitable field for this fl* BRIDGE INSURANCE AGENCY about in the tentative reapportion­ tient contains a major fraction." Alaskan Gold Stampede ment on the basis of- preliminary cen­ new and unusually important re­ In the last reapportionment, made Seattle, Wash.—Demolition of the sus figures. These include a situa­ West's most noted hotel has been search, it was said, but it is likely tion whereby Pennsylvania, with a on the basis of the 1910 census, the SHAKE MIDWEST that Dr. Beebe may again choose Ber­ 8 435th seat was assigned to Iowa on started to make way for the new $,V SAW TO IT THAT gain of 1,973,730 persons in the 20 000,000 federal building here. Con­ muda waters as the scene for his years since the last reapportionment, a quotient of 211,883 persons. Ohio operations. •GOT THE RIGrHT KINO , will lose two representatives, while had the next highest quotient, which Scientists Declare That the structed immediately after the fire of Texas with a gain of 1,914,141 in the was 211,872, and would have .been 1889, the Rainier-Grand has been the AUTO INSURANCE/ same period will obtain three new assigned the 436th member if the Floods Are Unbalancing temporary home of many, including members; Michigan with a gain of House membership had not been lim­ Earth's Crust. Presidents. 2,008,198 will be entitled to four ad­ ited to 435. The number midway be­ Among the furnishings to be tween those Iowa and Ohio quotients ditional representatives, and New Washington.—An earthquake of per­ saved are the mahogany bar, "Miss America" " Jersey, with a gain of 1,465,401 will is 211,877 which frequently is spok­ stained glass trimmings and scales on be given two new members. Illinois, en of as the population which each haps calamitous proportions may be 1930 reedom from, member represents or the Congres­ expected at any time in the Missis­ which was weighed much of the Klon­ with a gain of 1,991,692 will neither MARGARET EKDAHL OF sional quota.. sippi valley, according to documents dike gold in the days of '08. Every worru gain nor lose in the reapportionment. prospector who came back with a MIAMI, FLORIDA _ - _ The process of" the method. of ma­ As a result of the increase in pop­ and testimony of leading scientists jor fractions is described by Dr. Jo­ ulation in the present census, the quo­ just made available through publica­ poke of gold began to unload the yel­ Most beautiful girl in America Everij seph A. Hill, Assistant Director of tient which would receive the 435th tion In the Congressional Record. low metal at the Rainter-Grj will be at the Census Bureau, as follows: (1) representative in the new reappor­ tionment is that of Oklahoma with Constant erosion of the soil by an­ vmftoRAce The first step is to assign one repre­ nual floods is unbalancing the earth's Arkansas May Lose SANDY BEACH Time V €> sentative to each state, making 48 in 281,053, making the ninth represen­ MJV co.CO. inc.INC. 11 II all; (2) The next step is to divide the tative for that state. The next quo­ crust and violent upheavals extending One of Representatives population of each state by the fol­ tient resulting from the preliminary all the way from the mouth of the BALLROOM population figures for 1930 is that of Missouri to the delta jutting out Into Little Rock, Ark.—Arkansas prop- Crystal Lake, Rockville jfou. drive,if you. insure lowing quantities in succession: 1 1-2, ably will lose one of its congressional 2 1-2, 3 1-2, etc.; (3) The quotients Indiana with 280,471. That state the Gulf of Mexico are due, the sci­ fixiivP.illv thereby obtained are then arranged would be entitled to the 436th seat entists say. districts under the reapportionment Saturday Evening in order of size, beginning with the had not the House been limited to Among the prominent authorities that will take place when the national August 16th largest and continuing the process 435. census is completed. The growth of The point midway between these quoted are Dr. George Otis Smith, di­ until the total number of quotients rector of the United States geological the state's population in the last To pick "Miss Connecticut" and lus 48 is one greater than the num- two quotients is 280,762, which may decade was less than 6 per cent and 2nd and 3rd choice. $125.00 in THE BRIDGE INSURANCE AGENCY be considered the quota for a mem­ survey; Myron L. Fuller, an associate prizes awarded winners. Eer of representatives (435) to be of Doctor Smith, F. W. Sohon, S. J„ a shifting population probably will re­ ESTABLISHED OVER 30YRS. appointed; (4) The next step is to di­ ber of Congress in the 1930 census. 12-PIECE ORCHESTRA WITH That number divided into the 1930 of the Georgetown university selsmo- duce the congressional representatives AT HAZARDVILLE - TEL. 54- vide the population of the several from seven to six. "MISS AMERICA." states by a number midway between population of any state will show the logical observatory; J. A. Joliat, asso­ the last two quotients in the list; number of representatives to which ciate professor of the department of (5) The last step is to assign to each the state would be entitled under the geophysics of St. Louis university, and state a number of representatives major fraction method. Should the Prof. William H. Hobbs of the Uni­ division result in a remainder larger equal to the whole number in the than half of that number, an addi­ versity of Michigan. tional member is assigned. If the Much Earth Shifting. remainder be less, it is disregarded. Their views were placed in the Rec- * By this method Connecticut gains one ord by Representatives Garber and member, giving it a total of six con­ Stone of Oklahoma, in support of gressmen. the reservoir system of Mississippi river flood control against the present levee system. Mr. Stone explained Buick Used Car Sale Railroad Plants Pines that the volume of earth now being on Plains of Wyoming carried down the Mississippi river and Laramie, Wyo.—The Union Pacific deposited in the Gulf of Mexico railroad has established an experi­ amounts to about 400,000,000 cubic Ends Saturday, August 16th mental forestation project on its land yards each year, or a quantity equal south of tlie company's athletic club to the total excavation for the Pan­ e here. ama canal. Here is your opportunity to save $50.00 to $200.00 on a guaranteed used car. Our stock The experiment is to determine the "You may consider this alarming," Neglect your eyes, possibility of establishing a forest cov­ said Mr. Stone, "but if you study the has been reconditioned and repainted where needed. Every car is ready for the road. you punish yourself! er on the rolling plains region in that question you will find the Mississippi Come in and look these splendid Used Car values over! Don't delay—do it at once! vicinity. valley is constantly threatened with a Throb! Pound! Pound! Although trees apparently have not real danger, one that demands seri­ Throb! A thousand sledge ous consideration. An earthquake Is hammer blows of torture on grown here, there Is a possibility, for­ OPEN EVENINGS — PRICES SLASHE D your head! est officials believe, they can be made not only possible but very probable and may occur at any time." "If only I could get rid of to thrive and thereby improve the these agonizing headaches!" appearance of the region. It is a historical fact that the Read These Prices Then See the Cars you complain. In the experiment, 500 trees each of most severe earthquake ever recorded Yet—do you know that western yellow pine and timber pine in the United States occurred In 1811 your own neglect may be the are being used to determine whether with its center near the mouth of the cause of your headaches? either of them can withstand the Ohio river. Scientists speak of it as Seven out of ten headaches severe winds common to the region, the New Madrid earthquake. It was 1929 Buick Coupe 1928 Buick Sedan 1928 Buick Roadster are caused by eyestrain. the cold of winter and the limited even more severe than the destructive Standard Six 4-Door Standard Six Sport Model, Rumble Seat. amount of precipitation on the Lara­ shock at Charleston, S. C., in 1880. mie plains region. That the loss in life was small was A real bargain at Exceptional throughout. This is a real classy car and is a due only to the fact that the country real buy at at that time was very sparsely settled. Scotland Finds Way of "Today millions reside in this dis­ $650 Wellsworth Tillyer trict and would be directly affected $850 Lenses are the best Making Marriage Last should a similar disturbance visit the $650 known to optical London.—Scotland has solved the Mississippi valley," says the geological problem of marriage—how to make It survey. "The loss of life and prop­ "take!" 1927 Buick Sedan 1928 Buick Coupe Have Your Eyes Examined erty damage would be appalling." 1926 Buick Coupe A Sutherland couple, about to have There is an abundance of evidence, 7-Passenger. Standard Six the knot tied, were forcibly divested geological and otherwise, that similar Try to beat this splendid value. 4-Passenger, Master Six. of their footwear before the ceremony, earthquakes have been occurring in Repainted and overhauled. A good I and their feet were smeared with soot the New Madrid area about every hun­ family car. Fully guaranteed. Completely overhauled, Excellent A. B. Mitchell and molasses. dred years. In fact, says the survey, condition throughout. By washing this mixture away and "we have also subsequent to the shock $625 Jeweler and Optometrist entering the church with clean feet of 1811 records of a long line of they are assured of marital bliss— $575 12 PEARL STREET minor disturbances continuing to the that Is, according to an old Aberdeen present time, showing that the crust $300 Opposite Fire Station legend. is even now In unstable equilibrium." 1927 Pierce-Arrow ThompsouTille, Conn. Iceland has completed a telephone Visions Sea Menace. 1927 Chrysler Coupe 7-Passenger Touring Car 1927 Pontiac Sedan circuit around the entire island. Geological survey officials say that a quake of the Intensity of the 1811 Model 60, Rumble Seat Winter enclosure Mechanical con- Landau Model. dition is Al. shock would be disastrous to a num­ A snappy little car, repainted and ber of small cities in the New Madrid A good little car in Al shape, It section; that the cities of Carlo and overhauled. will sell for only Memphis also would suffer probably $650 MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK severely; that St. Louis probably would be badly shaken. $275 $275 (Incorporated 1861) Doctor Smith thinks it probable that an earthquake may take place farther Hudson Brougham down the river "in the vicinity of the 1926 4-Door Model 80 Pearl St., Hartford, Conn. Gulf coast." Congressman Stone in­ We Have Several Our Usual Used Car terprets this to mean "the mouth of Paint, tires and mechanical condi­ A STRICTLY MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK the Mississippi." More Used Cars tion good. For only Guarantee WITH ASSETS OVER "Should the lower delta country be Not listed here to choose from, all With all these cars. Your old car visited by an earthquake," says Stone, "the result might be compared to the in splendid condition. The prices taken in trade as down payment. $25,000,000 great Lisbon disaster, which threw range from $25 to $500. $25C Balance in one year. down the principal part of the city. The sea retired and instantly returned We Have No Stockholders in a wave 40 feet high, engulfing the great marble quay. In the space of DEPOSITS made during the first five six minutes 50,000 persons perished." ENFIELD MOTOR COMPANY calendar days of any month, will draw Doctor Joliat announced that the interest from the first day of that month. University of St. Louis has under­ taken an intensive study of the earth­ quakes in the New Madrid region. Present Rate- C o/ Payable Three sets of specially designed seis- of Interest O /O Quarterly mographers are being set up to re­ Buick Sales and Service cord earth tremors at close range. St. January* April, July and October 1st. Xavier college, to the northeast of Enfield Street Telephone 164 Thompsonville, Ct. fete Cincinnati, Is also operating a pair of sensitive selsmosranhs. v :1;i r l ivv --:r:f:j'--• ;>A-> *-. -•"<#_-^?Jp---vV-^^'"i-C^:-':-:••-'< .--r-':-0;?^• -•- r:.•• •> - - » 1MB J - nHB

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the first seven months., compared The Thompsonville with 225 iii the. same p . of 1929. Political Schedule Civic News| CONNECTICUT « This improvement ill the state's mo­ mM Press K' r-^ tor vehicle death record amounts to Published Thursdays by , . and Comment AUTO DEATH a decrease of 18.22 per cent. The following is the schedule The fatality toll indicated for the uy coal On THE ADVANCE PRINTING AND of the political machinery as it first seven months this year is based *-\V5 PUBLISHING COMPANY will function in connection with Manchester (Conn.) finds that all upon the ~ain in deaths RATE DR ft':' 27-29 High Street, Telephone 50; , the elections this fall, and the the departments of its town govern-: in this entire country foqj , Thompsonville, Conn. caucus dates as far as they ment will have kept within the total the first halff of the ye£r. ffhe esti*- iKi.tsu.iV," have been arranged: • i Budget System v amounts appropriated for the fiscal Travelers Company Re-i^Twoo, llH 'ii! ! '- PHILIP J. SULLIVAN To elect delegates to the year just about to close. This pro- Editor and Business Manager . State, Congressional, Senator­ gressive community has been operat­ port Shows Gain For CS £«VifTr Sy w At this time of the year coal prices are rrr»iTiv;i;.'' Telephone 95-2 ial and County Conventions— ing for years under an enlarged form states, on the basis of which a de­ Democratic caucus, Thursday, of town government, whichhich has play- the Country As Whole crease is indicated from last year for low, but they will advance each month that month. During the preceding Entered at the Post Office, Thomp­ August 28; Republican caucus, ed no small part in the consistent until October. Under our new budget Thursday, Sept. 4. headway it has made. With 16,500 Fatalities. five months this year the same 19 sonville, Conn., as second class mat­ states show an increase over the ter. To prepare the list of voters deaths for the .corresponding period payment plan your winter's supply can "to be made"—Meeting of the Westfield (Mass.) is exhulting over While motor vehicle accidents have Registrars Tuesday, Sept. 9. been responsible for the loss of ap­ last year of 4.55 per cent, while the be purchased and paid for easily. MEETING AN EMERGENCY the fact that it will be able to keep 11 states missing in June but from To make voters—Meetings on its tax rate stationary for the next proximately 16,500 lives the first sev­ which figures have been obtained Saturday, Sept. 20, Wednesday, year. The cause of it is given as un­ en months of this year, according to from January to May inclusive, the We are taking orders daily for cleaning : From the welter of discussion over Sept. 24, and Saturday, Sept. expected revenue from sources other increase over the corresponding per­ than taxes, and a very substantial in­ reports of state officials received by furnaces and ranges. Phone us for in­ the result of the unemployment sit­ 27. the Travelers Insurance Company, as iod last year has been 16.20 per cent. uation, we appear to be on the point To vote for town officers— crease in its property valuation. The compared with approximately 15,400 formation on heating problems. of arriving somewhere at last. Few The annual election will take present rate is 32 mills on the dollar, Perfect operation, no smoke, and or on the basis of the Bay State during the first seven months of last situations that have ever confronted place Monday, Oct. 6. year, such deaths have decreased in more than double heat are a few of method of calculating the tax bills, the advantages claimed for the ordin­ the community have aroused such in­ To perfect list for November $32 per $1,000. Connecticut. The increase in motor terest and real sympathy for the election—Meeting of Registrars vehicle fatalities, however, for the ary fireplace equipped with a double scores of families that are finding Tuesday, Oct. 14. country as a whole, has brought the shell metal form around which the Frank P. Smyth Winsted (Conn.)—the Conn, being themselves in the bewildering predic­ To make voters—Meetings on daily death rate for the first seven masonry is laid. Furthermore any unnecessary for there is only one months up from 72 last year to 77 mason can install this unit. The sav­ 98 PROSPECT ST. TELEPHONE 496 ament of being in actual want. But Saturday, Oct. 18, Wednesday, Winsted—comes forward with the Oct. 22, and Saturday, Oct. 25. this year: In this state, according to ing in labor and material costs will up to now it has been a case of "ev­ story of the first frost of the sea­ available reports, 184 persons have make the expenditure little if any erybody talking about it and nobody To vote for State Officers, son, and the date of Tuesday morn­ been killed in such accidents during more than the ordinary fireplace. doing anything." This is not due, Congressman, State Senator, ing, the 12th. Coming from Winsted, however, to any unwillingness on the County Sheriff, Judge of Pro­ the area of the origin of many a fan­ bate, Representatives and Jus­ tastic tale, there would ordinarily be part of those who are in a position tices of the Peace—Election to good grounds for questioning the to be helpful. It was merely for lack be held Tuesday, Nov. 4. ! story, were it not for the fact that of some systematic way of doing it. it was pretty close to the same cli­ The final suggestion that is brought matic condition in this neck of the forward today in this matter that it woods. For once there is no disposi­ be taken up by the local branch of derstorm and its deadly attendant— tion to ouestion this tale from the the Red Cross seems to be the most hail. Again the good fortune of this hills of the town of Winchester. practical of the many that have been immediate area was demonstrated. Hands Invisible made in. connection with this situa­ For while the valuable tobacco crops Make Pilgrimage to Fiskdale Shrine. tion. This would provide the neces­ suffered over half a million dollars More than 200 members of the Mt. sary background in the way of an or­ damage in our immediate neighbor­ Carmel Society and the women's aux­ Each Dollar In a Savings Account Here iliary to that, organization, of this ganized group, and the effort would hood, just to the south, this commun­ place, made a pilgrimage last Sunday Is An Invisible Hand Working be strictly in keeping with the pur­ ity escaped this catastrophe. This to the shrine at Fiskdale, Mass., poses of this organization. It would again gave striking evidence of our where they attended a special serv­ not only be possible for the local Red fine treatment at the hands of that ice in the morning and took part in FOR THE WEEK-END , Constantly For Its Owner , Cross to co-ordinate all the associa­ mythical personage known as the the procession in the afternoon, in tions and individuals that are desir­ weather man. honor of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Potatoes, per peck 29c Man cannot grow wealthy by two hands alone. ous of being helpful, but the financ­ Nor is this the first time that this It was one of the largest delegations He must use the labor of others, or put his dol­ ing of the undertaking would much fortunate thing has occurred. Prac­ from any one town that had visited Granulated Sugar, 10 lbs. for 49c tically the same incident took place the shrine at Fiskdale this year, and Rinso, per pkg - - 19c lars to work for him. easier be accomplished. the local Italian people on their re­ If there are no funds available for last year, and it can be recalled as turn said they had enjoyed the trip Guest Ivory Soap, 12 for - 55c such an emergency, then there is no having happened several times be­ very much. The party went in the Fly-Tox, 50c size for * 39c How many invisible hands have you in your ac­ better agency in the town for raising fore. Then the unusually balmy aut­ busses owned by Peter A. Crombie, Wheaties, regular 30c value for - 16c count here for you, steadily piling up interest : ; and handling such funds than the Red umn sample of our atmospheric con­ Jr., who has the contract to provide Massasoit Coffee, per lb - 39c Cross branch. As a matter of fact dition that was doled out to us in the transportation for the public school —compound interest? the organization has for years made past few days has served to give us children during the next school term. Fine Roasted Coffee, per lb 23c the readiness to meet an emergency the necessary physical "toning up" Baker's Cocoa, regular 25c, now 19c of this character locally the basis of for the remainder of the "dog day" Republican Women to Meet. Crackers, Crispies, Graham and Cream Lunch, 2 lbs 39c its annual appeal for membership, period. All of which is stressed to A get-together meeting of Repub­ Saltines and Grahams, regular 25c pkg., 2 for 25c •, and membership, of course, has al­ bring to our attention the fact that lican women from the towns in the ways meant funds. We feel certain in the midst of our varied trials and Seventh District will be held next MEAT DEPT. SPECIALS tribulations we have something to be Tuesday at S. R. Spencer's home on ' therefore, that the officers and several the West Suffield Mountain. A bas­ Local Fresh Killed Broilers, per lb. 45c Thompsonville Trust Co. hundred members of the organization thankful for, and a real cause to con­ ket lunch at 12:30 P. M., will be fol­ Forequarters of lamb, per lb 25c here will be glad to adopt the sugges- gratulate ourselves. The weather at lowed by the meeting at 1:45. The Try our Lamb Patties, per lb — - 45c Thompsonville, Connecticut ' tion that they interest themselves in least is with us—and that is some­ speakers will include Miss Katherine Veal Flank, 2 lbs. for - - 25c this situation, and at least make a thing. Byrne of Putnam, vice-chairman of OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS 6:30 TO 8:30 survey that will determine what the the Republican State Central Com­ Lamb Flank, 2 lbs. for - 25c actual condition is here, and devise NOISES—HERE mittee; State Treasurer Samuel R. Fine Frankfurters, per lb — 25c the ways and means of meeting it. Spencer, and Miss Isabel L. Alcorn Sugar Cured Corned Beef (cabbage free) lb 18c Not only should steps be taken to The widespread agitation over all of this place, state central commit- teewoman from the Seventh District. We Carry Corn Fed Beef! Try Our Steak—It's a Treat! bring immediate relief here, it is sorts and conditions of noise, should Representatives from the Hartford Local Fresh Killed Broilers & Fowl Every Day in the Week! pressingly needed, but the situation not be lost entirely on this commun­ and Bloomfield Republican Women's for the coming fall and winter should ity. We are, of course, free from the Clubs are also expected to attend. be anticipated and proper and sys­ greater part of the incessant din of VEGETABLES AND FRUITS tematic plans made to meet it. urban life, but we have our share of Lima Beans, 2 lbs. for — - 25c unpleasant, unnecessary and in some Sweet Potatoes, 3 lbs. for - - 25c POLITICS AND THE POLICE respects, harmful noises. We have Fancy Bartlett Pears, 4 lbs. for 25c been emancipated from the clanking Bananas, 4 lbs. for - 25c Lacking the compliance with the of the trollies, but this has been suc­ Yellow String Beans, 3 lbs. for - - 25c Armstrong Tires necessary conditions upon which it ceeded by the squawking automobile Now New Cabbage, per lb 3c would be published, we are therefore horn, with squeaking brakes and the Beets, 3 bunches for - - 10c passing up the communication given thunderous tones of the rumbling Try a Set At Our Risk! trucks as they unceasingly roll along Cucumbers, 2 for - 5c us last week for publication without Is The Fancy Oranges, per doz - - 59c further reference to it. We do, how­ the highways and streets. Armstrong Tires Carry the Most Unusual ever, want to recall for the moment Some of these unwelcome sounds Shell Beans, 2 lbs. for 25c the motive for it, which was clearly could be eliminated with a little Time! Fresh Yellow Bantam Corn Guarantee Ever Offered the Motorist and distinctly political. This indi­ thoughtfulness on the part of the cates that the police department is driver, while on the other hand it is FISH DEPT. SPECIALS ARMSTRONG TIRES are unconditionally guaranteed still and will continue to be the foot­ recognized that they are necessary To Own Fresh Mackerel, per lb - 18c against any defects or road accidents that would put the ball of local politics. No doubt it and unavoidable in some instances. But the latest, and perhaps the most Haddock, whole, per lb ... 10c tire out of use. We will replace with a new tire (not a will enter into the forthcoming town An Whole Cod, per lb 12c repaired one) any Armstrong Tire that is put out of use election campaign, as it has in prac­ widespread nuisance in the way of a by glass cuts, curb breaks, stone bruises, etc^ or any de­ tically all the campaigns since the de­ noise is that of the radio. Few com­ Oyster Halibut and Swordfish partment was set up in its present munities and very few sections of fect or failure to deliver the guaranteed mileage. form. any municipality, big or little, are This would be an excellent thing, free from the latest means of mak­ Watch We have sold over 250 Armstrong Tires and if either or both of the political or­ ing night hideous, and sleep impos­ PEARL STREET MARKET Tubes since June 1st, 1930. They list 20 to ganizations would come forward with sible. Something should be done the Groceries, Meats, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables 30% lower than the so-called "popular" makes a concrete plan of placing the depart­ radios which blare forth their racu- ment on the basis necessary for & ous tone into the night, and far be­ The Only 98 Pearl Street Telephone 62 and are guaranteed to deliver more mileage. community of this size, and at the yond the usual sleeping time of the Waterproof average citizen. same time make its elimination from Watch the local political arena a vital part Legislation is being tried by some of the proposed improvement. We of the largest municipalities, while Made in other communities are seeking to ZACE'S doubt that either of the political or­ Several awaken public sentiment against it ganizations will have the courage to Styles! do it, and take the chance of making and appealing to the good sense and Tire and Battery Service the neighborly decency of people. We this proposal an issue in the cam­ 157 ENFIELD ST. Phone 383 THOMPSONVILLE paign. much prefer the latter method, and KJ mm EZZEZXZZX31 I Iml We are not sure that the depart­ are hopeful of its success. If not re­ ment is any better or worse than it lief must be sought by coercive meth­ Arthur has been for years, but we can see ods. A little consideration for the no hope for improvement under the feelings and habits of one's neighbors THOMP^ on the part of everybody who owns H. Lee present system of conducting it. Re­ Jeweler 1890 1930 gardless of any criticism that can be a radio would be the easiest and best THOMPSONVILLE'S HOUSE OF HITS! hurled at the personnel or the con­ solution of this very annoying and and duct of the department, the chief nerve racking problem. It would be Optician THURSDAY, AUG. 14 SATURDAY, AUG cause of its trouble is the system un­ infinitely the better way than to make der which its affairs are administer­ it an offense which would bring po­ 30 Pearl St. ed. Past experience has demonstrat­ lice running to one's doorsteps at the $13,000,000,000 ed that the people will not vote an slightest static outburst. There is an additional dollar for its conduct un­ excellent opportunity to put this bet­ til they have an assurance that the ter way of meeting this situation in­ That's the amount of foodstuff purchased manner in which it is being conduct­ to practice right in this community. from the manufacturers and packers of ed is improved. CLASSIFIED ADS For reasons already stated, it can­ UNHOLY THREE the United States in 1929 by the .Service not be conducted any better than it is, and so in the final analysis, it is WANTED WITH The "man of many faces" beomes and Independent Food Stores, thus giv­ up to the political organizations to ROBERT MONTGOMERY the "man of many voices" take the initiative in bringing about POSITION WANTED — Experienced ing work and living wages to millions of stenographer wants part time po­ ANITA PAGE ASSISTED BY LILA LEE the improvement in this department. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN sition. Telephone 42-3. dl7 DOROTHY SEBASTIAN people. It is our conviction that the right AND ELLIOTT NUGENT program for the reorganization of Latest fashion creations are dis­ The First Church congregation will TO RENT played in one of the settings cli­ the police department would receive unite Sunday with the meeting in the maxed with an Albertina Rasch Comedy, "Moan and Groan" the hearty endorsement of the elec­ United Presbyterian Church at which TO RENT—Four room self-contained Ballet. Revue, "Flower Garden" Phone For Food tors at the polls this fall. Rev. Robert Clark of Pennsylvania, cottage, desirable location, with Comedy, "Old Vamps for New" News — Fables garden. Garage if wanted. Reas­ 2 Reel Act, "Revellers" THE WEATHER IS WITH US a native of this town, will be the onable rent. Louis Burns, 13 Burns Three Shows—2:30, 6:30, 8:30 It's the Better Way! preacher. The Union Christian En­ Ave., Phone 438. dl6 Matinee at 2:30—Evening at 7:30 deavor outdoor meeting at 7 P. M. The good fortune 01 this commun­ Sunday nip-lit as usual. Cars leave TO RENT—First class modern three TUESDAY, AUG. 19 Don't forget the Watson Company's fam­ the church at 6:30. These meetings room bath apartment. Centrally SUNDAY, AUG. 17 ity in that all-important factor in our located. Adults only. Van Doren lives—the weather—should be stress­ are very attractive and well attend­ ous Corned Beef, Home-Made Sausage ed. Everybody is welcome. Lester Service Bureau, 69 High St., Tele- RICHARD DIX ed againr as it has in these columns phone 450. dl5 AL ' several times before. The several G. Bodley, paintiner contractor and IN and Hamburger Steak decorator, who is doing the work of TO RENT—Flat in the Dunn Apart­ samples of oar habitually varied New renovating the church, expects to ment. All modern improvements. JOLSON England climate that has been dished have the work all completed for the Telephone 467. tf Potatoes 28c peck up to us in the past week, and its af­ service on Sunday, August 24. "SHOOTING fect here is food for contemplation. TO RENT—Six room house and gar­ 5 lbs. Sugar 23c age. Also two 4-room tenements. "MAMMY"' Although visited by the nation-wide HAZARDVILLE METHODIST All like new. Phone 866. dl7 torrid period of last week, and get­ STRAIGHT" With An All-Star Cast 130 — Two Phones —130 •.% ting oar share of the unpleasant per­ Rev. Arnold E. Look, Ph. D., pro­ TO RENT—8 room house with mod­ An Underworld Melodrama INCLUDING iod, it was almost continuously tem­ ern improvements on Sullivan Ave­ With a most thrilling and realis­ fessor of Biblical Literature in the nue. Inquire Minnie C. Sullivan, LOUISE DRESSER pered by a cooling breeze that was Springfield College, will be the speak­ 72 High St., Phone 177. tf tic fight between Dix and Mathew just sufficient to make the heat bear­ er at the Sunday morning service in Beta. LOIS MORAN able, and living possible. the Hazardville Methodist Episcopal Wm. T. Watson Co. Church. His topic will be "Growing FOR SALE Comedy, "Drumming It In" LOWELL SHERMAN That it did jast that is indicated Act, "Man Higher Up" from the fact that not one case of Up." Rev. and Mrs. Oliver W. Bell FOR SALE—Beautiful Sunbeam Cab­ Comedy, "Pick 'Em Young" BETTER MEATS and daughter are spending a few inet Heater, capable of heating five News Reel News Reel is reported because of the in- days in Bloomfield, Canada, as the rooms or may be used for heating Opp. The Thompsonville Trust Company weather conditions. It guests of Dr. and Mrs. Colpitts of store. Price very reasonable, Ap- Three Shows—2:30, 6:30, 8:30 Matinee at 2:90—Evening at 7:30 with the much dreaded thun- Manchester, Conn. ply 28 Young A' •dl7

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: ?>/?gy % f*---,r,; • :•••!; V • • ' *• t r.- / : THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 FIVE :.'1Y;': 'turn at Pleasure Beach, Waterford. j TTieir guests for the week-end were guests of his sister, Mrs. Minnie A. were charged with assault. Smith 'Mr. and Mrs. William Greenwood of Called America's Healthiest Girl Hardaker of Cook Avenue. with fined $1 and costs and Brenik, / Enfield street. Miss Virginia Browne of Pearl $5 without costs. The me* got in- - "5 street and Miss Florence Houlihan of Mrs. Cullen B. Tower and children, to a mix-up after Smith had struck.--; * Walnut street, the latter employed in a boy and Brenik knocked out two of ;a Elizabeth and Henry Madison of the main office of the Bigelow-San­ Smith's teeth. Both are employed on i Martin Avenue have returned from a ford Carpet Company with a party week'-s visit with her parents, Mr. and a tobacco plantation in the east part Sister M. Sylvester, who is station­ of Hartford friends, are vacationing of the town spent with relatives in Manchester Mrs. James M. Knapp in Worthing- for ten days at Lake George, N. Y. ed at St. Mary's Convent, East Hart­ and Worcester, Mass. ton, Mass. • 'j-, . ,.'f| ford, and Sister M. Adrian, at St. About 30 newsboys from this town ALEXANDER YESUKIEWICZ ' ^ Dr. and Mrs. John P. McHugh re­ .Letter Carrier Charles S. Plank and and Somers were the guests of the Mary's Convent in New Britain, are turn today from a two weeks' vaca­ Mrs. Plank of Martin Avenue are at St. Joseph's Convent for a two tion spent at Ocean Beach, New Lon­ Springfield newspapers at the 14th Funeral of Well Known Lithuanian weeks' vacation. The former was don. spending his vacation time with her annual outing held at Riverside Park mother,1 Mrs. Calhoun, in Meriden. ^esterday. More than 2000 news­ Resident Held Tuesday Morning. Miss Minnie Mitchell and the latter Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Magill and ... — „ T.he funeral of Alexander Yesuk- Miss Eva; Adams, both of this place. children, Samuel, Watson, Barbara Rev. G. Stanley Helps, pastor of boys in all were present. A program Week-end guests at the home of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and of sports was carried out for which' iewic'z, 62, a well known Lithuanian and_ Edith, are at Hotchkiss Grove, prizes were awardedawaraed andana the young-1young-i resident,reoiuem., was heldneia Tuesdayxuesaay morning Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Morrison of Indian Neck, for six weeks of cot­ Mrs. Helps are at Kennebunkport, Maine, with friends from Chartley, stersshers werevers oilall giveniritun freefma mJoorides onnn the ij fromfrnm fhpthe hnmphome ofnf his Hrnt.Viorbrother, .TntinJohn, Central street were their daughter, tage life. Her father, William T. various amusements at the resort, on Enfield street at 8:30, followed by f Mrs. George : McClelland of Larch- Wateon, joins the family for week­ Mass., his former pastorate, for the a mount, N. Y., and their nephew, Dr. ends. month of August. Refreshments were served at noon. | solemn requiem high mass in St. i' Mr. and Mrs. William A. Fletcher Miss ~Denise Leger "has returned to Patrick's Church at 9 o'clock, cele­ Fred Morrison of Norwalk, who is a Mrs. Jennie Laverty of West Rox- brated by the pastor, Rev. Daniel J.. memberx of. Gov.yAVV* Johnwill* H.xx. Trumbull'snuuiuuii a bury,yuAJ> Mass.,xTxa.oo., formerlyxuimeriy of01 thisMils place, of Pearl street have returned from a her home in Somersville after a trip few days' motor trip to Amesbury, through New York State, the Thou­ O'Connor, with Rev. Joseph H. Seif- staff and is at Camp Devens for a is spending two weeks with her niece, sand Islands, and Ottawa, Canada. erman of Somersville as deacon and few-— daysV this week,•• *MVV*later JVllUllgjoining^ tillhis Mrs. William Burgess of Enfield Mass., and via the shore route to Portland and Augusta, Me., return­ A sonBUN wasWAS bornDorn lastiasx> Sundayounciay after-alter— •RV"V»Rev. Thomasxnoiiias J.J« Griffin,VJI lixiiij sub-deacon.suD—cieacon* family at their cottage at Cape Eliz­ street, and will also visit at the home noon at the Johnson Memorial Hospi- iThe soloist was Miss Alice J, Liberty, abeth, Me. A cousin, Dr. J. Frank of her niece, Mrs. Leon H. Davis on ing through the Pinkham Notch in the White Mountains. They were ac- tal, Stafford Springs, to Mr. ahd Mrs. j The bearers were William Banis, Ad- Morrison and Mrs. Morrison of Russell street. William Ross of Somersville. am Svedas, Joseph Gray, K. J. Mig- Brooklyn, N. Y., have also been vis­ Mrs. Denslow King and daughter, companied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pease of Windsor Locks. A linen shower was given at the'linas, K. Silankas and John Guditis. itors at the Morrison home, while en Miss Doris M. King of Mountain home of Miss Delia Vezie of Somers- j Burial was in the family plot in St. route to Yarmouth, N. S., for a vaca­ View Avenue have returned from a Rev. _ George Whiteside, pastor of the United Presbyterian Church, Mrs. ville last Tuesday evening in honor j Patrick's King Street Cemetery, Rev. tion^14 trip.w.iy. i"wroi week's visitvisit withwibii iierher brother,protner, xvooertRobert of Miss Margaret Halpin, whose mar- Fr. O'Connor conducting the com- Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Smyth and j Mills, in Shelburne Falls, Mass., and Whiteside and their daughter, Miss Eleanor Whiteside, who is a teacher riage to Desire Gauvain will take jmittal service at the grave. Mr. children, Ellenor and Francis, Jr., week as guests at the home of Sup- place soon. The bride-elect received i Yesukiewicz died Sunday morning at have returned from a week's vacation jerintendent of Schools Grover C. in the Country Day School in Rye, N. Y., and is spending her vacation a large assortment of gifts including' 12:40 at the home of his brother af- at Crescent Beach, where they were [Bowman in North Adams. Friends linens, kitchenware, bric-a-brac andjter a short illness of a complication registered at The Elms. ;in town, where Mr. Bowman was for- with them, have returned from a week at East Northfield, Mass., in furniture. iof diseases. He was a native of Lith- Former Town Clerk and Mrs. J. jmerly superintendent of schools, will Brother Edmund of the Maryknoll j uania and came to this country 30 Hamilton Potter of Pearl street have!learn with interest that his daughter, attendance at the Bible Conferences. Their son, Kenneth, of Palo Alto, Mission Society, stationed at the Ven-j years ago, having resided here for 10 returned from a three weeks' vaca- j Miss Elizabeth Bowman, was grad- ard College, Clark's Summit, Pa., is'years, and had been employed on his tion trip, a week of which was spent :uated this season from Radeliffe Col- Calif., is also with them for the sum­ mer. Li F ' ^ spending a two weeks' vacation at the brother'suxui/iici c largeiaigv farm.xaiuii Hexxc isic survivedoui vivvu at Silver Lake, Chesham, N. H. They'lege in Cambridge with very high home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs by four brothers, John and Peter of were at The Weirs, Lake Winnepe- j honors. Special services will be held in St. Adelbert's and St. Patrick's Churches Florence Smock, eighteen, of Eustis, Fla., who was adjudged the healthi­ Patrick Stack of Spring street. this town, Ernest of Greenport, N. saukee, with Mr. and Mrs. John Dav-1 Mrs. Michael Maloney and daugh- est girl in the Uriitetl States by the National Congress of 4-H clubs. Florence In the town court Tuesday morn­ Y., and Frank of Saunders, Mass., idson of Clinton, Mass., for a few iters, Miss Margaret and Miss Agnes tomorrow morning in observance of belie\ es in beauty unadorned. She us'es no rouge or lipstick and advises ing, E. F. Smith and George Brenik • and a sister, Catherine of Lithuania. days, and at Cutler, Me., with Mrs. I Maloney, have returned from a two the Feast of the Assumption, a holy Leroy Day of Springfield, for a week, j weeks' sojourn at the Hotel Andrea, day of obligation. The masses in St. health seekers not to reduce If they want health. They also toured in Canada. Misquainicut, R. I. Miss Margaret Patrick's Church will be at 5:30, 7 Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. McKinney j Maloney is a bookkeeper in the office and 8:30, the latter being a high mass. Confessions will be heard in Episcopal Churches m the Methodist:Post, American Legion, and Joseph! of Franklin street motored Monday;of J. Francis Browne and Miss Agnes - Church. Rev. Mr. Clark will also oc- Brigada, another member of the lo-1 to Waterbury, Vt., where they will! Maloney is in the employ of the Trav- both churches this afternoon and eve­ spend a week and next week they \ elers Insurance Company in Hart- ning. next Sunday at the [ cal Legion, furnishes the provisions ; August Clearance The Bigelow-Sanford All Stars United Presbyterian Church in the:for the boys. I will go to New Haven for a visit ford. fourth in the series of six union serv-1 Mr. and Mrs. Anson E. Corbin of' with her sister, Mrs. Stanley Rob- Mrs. Harry Greaves and children, journeyed to Adams, Mass., last Sun­ day, where they were defeated by the ices of the local churches. .Hazardville will return tomorrow eve-1 erts. Martha, Loretta, Harry, Edward, A daughter was born August 3 at ning after having spent a two weeks'i Miss Elizabeth A. Bennett, assist- Jackie and Barbara and Miss Ruth Corn Cobs of that place, 12 to 9, in a free hitting contest, The Adams nine the,Johnson Memorial Hospital, Staf- vacation at Old Orchard, Me., and Sale of Furnishings ant town clerk, returns to her duties Greenwood 0f Enfield street, have re- ford Springs, to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar other places of interest. Monday after a two weeks' vacation I turned from a week's cottage vaca- won out in the eighth when a double by Sample and a triple by Hawthorne Morin of Somersville. Patrolman Earl W. Reynolds start- We Are Offering Some Very Unusual Values sent three runs across. Each team The annual outing and clambake of, ed on his two weeks' vacation from used two twirlers. Washington Irving Council, Knights; his duties on the local police force On Shoes and Furnishings This Week Friends and relatives in town have of Columbus, will be held next Sun-: yesterday. He plans to spend most received cards from Miss Mary E. day on the farm of Selectman Henry of his time at his home in Hazard- Only of Which the Following THE PRESENT TIME PROVES Delaney and Miss Hazel A. Love, lo­ T. ^ Smith in Hazardville. Grand , ville with occasional fishing trips to cal grade school teachers, who are Knight Max Bielitz is chairman of'nearby brooks. Are a Few Samples spending the summer in Europe. the committee of arrangements, and | A large number of farmers from THE NEED OF tickets can be secured from Thomas this town and vicinity are attending Miss Olive M. Shea has returned to The famous NATURAL BRIDGE ARCH SHOE for ladies, her home in New York City after a W. Whiteley, Ernest J. Larrabee and]the annual picnic of the Hartford, two weeks' vacation with her uncles, Peter J. Kapinos. There will be a;County Farm Bureau, which is being' in all the newest styles and leathers, formerly sold for program of field sports in the after- .held at Babb's Grove, Lake Conga-1 $5.00, now $4.50 Frank P. O'Brien of Alden Avenue noon and the "bake" will be served' mond, West Suffield, today. The I A Reserve Fund and William J. O'Brien of Oak Grove at 5 o'clock. Reservations for this j Hartford Girl Scouts Band will fur-1 Avenue, Springfield. ALLEN-A SILK HOSIERY for ladies, well known for its event must not be made later than nish the music for the entertainment. 1 You can build one up that will give you financial ) Miss Geraldine Dowd of Church ( long-wearing quality, $1.50 grade now $1.25 street has returned from a vacation this evening. j Miles M. Smith, former president of I security by placing a moderate sum with this as­ Miss Jane O'Neil, teacher in the A. .the County Farm Bureau, is generals $1.00 grade, now 79c spent at the various beaches on the D. Higgins School, and her sister, chairman of the day and director of j sociation on the second Monday of each month. Sound. Miss Dowd has had as her Miss Grace O'Neil and Miss Madeline the various events. I LION BRAND WORK SHOES give the toughest wear, for­ recent guests, Miss Julia O'Brien of Tierney, Holyoke public school teach- j The marriage of Miss Gertrude St.! Hartford and Miss Abbie White of merly $5.00, now priced at $4.75 ers, are at Asbury Park, N. J., for. George, daughter of Mrs. Theodore j Boston. two weeks. St. George of Enfield street, and Mer- HERMAN POLICE SHOES, regular priced at $7.50, now Our Slogan Mr. and Mrs. Gordon A. Scott of Henry W. King spent Sunday with' rill H. Bridge, son of Mrs. William > selling for - $6.00 Bridge Lane, Enfield, announce the Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Price of Elling-jA. Bridge of Hazardville, will take Safety and 6% birth of a son last Friday in a Spring­ ton. | place next Saturday afternoon at the ; MEN'S BLUE OVERALLS, all sizes, regularly priced at field Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. A. Jaskson Green and.home of the bride on Enfield street., Mrs. Ellie Brown and her daugh­ their children, Jackson, Eunice and j Mr. and Mrs. Richard Piper of $1.25, now selling for 98c ter, Miss Mary E. Browne, and Mrs. Dexter of Pease, street, are at East;Hartford are spending a week as the MEN'S BLUE CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS, were priced Browne's sisters, the Misses Mary Otis, Mass., for two weeks. .guests of her mother, Mrs. Mary Ar-1 THE THOMPSONV1LLE and Margaret Palmer spent Sunday Many relatives and friends attend- senault of Maple Avenue. i at $1.00, now selling for 69c in New Haven, and also visited the ed the month's mind mass celebrated Miss Mabel Davis of Church street BUILDING & LOAN beaches in that vicinity. St. Patrick's-i^Ghurch on Tuesday and Mrs. Mabel Pierce of Hazardville, A large congregation greeted Rev. morning by Rev. Daniel J. O'Connor, employed in the offices of the Bige­ Robert Clark, a native of this place, pastor, in memory of the late Mrs. low-Sanford Carpet Company and the ASSOCIATION but now of Pennsylvania, when he Mary J. Farr. The soloist was Miss International Casket Hardware Com­ GEO. E CUNNINGHAM 66 Main Street Thompsonville, Conn. preached Sunday morning at the un­ Alice J. Liberty. pany, respectively, will spend the ion service of the First Presbyterian, Judge and Mrs. Ernest S. Fuller next week of their vacation at Lake Shoes, Hosiery and Furnishings United Presbyterian and Methodist and their daughter, Charlotte, of Sunapee, N. H. Somers, and Miss Priscilla Comstock T. B. Whitney and Miss Perla Em- 55 PEARL STREET THOMPSONVILLE, CT. of this place arrived home Monday mil of New York City were week-end after a three months' European trip. They visited France, Germany, Aus­ tria, Switzerland and Holland. Miss Muriel Norris of Hazardville, who has been a teacher in the Som­ ers schools, has been appointed to succeed Miss Lillian Allyn, resigned, as teacher in the Enfield Street LIVING IN THE School. Dr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Harrington & of Holyoke announce the birth of a § daughter last Thursday in the Hol­ yoke Hospital. Dr. Harrington was formerly plant physician for the Big- 1SUNLIGHT elow-Hartford Carpet ompany. One of the large settees on the shaded campus of the Center Gram­ mar School was stolen some time last Sunday night. A diligent search has been made for the settee about the town but no trace of it has been found. In the town court Monday morn-1 ing, Borlak Dernago of this place was I charged with drunkenness and breach j of the peace. A fine of $3 was im- j posed by Judge Guy F. Bushnell. j John Krayzs, charged with assault, j was fined $5 and costs of $13.31, Complete, which he paid. | Judge of Probate James W. Hay-1 den has returned from a weeks' va-! cation spent at Newport, R. I. | Miss Maureen O'Brien of 184 En- j field street is spending two weeks in New Haven as the guest of her cous­ in, Mrs. Hugh Fitzsimmons. | Invitations have been issued for J the coming marriage of Miss Bertha, OR SWELTERING OVER AN OVEN ? Silansky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I William Silansky of this place, and. Anthony Passalacqua of Pleasant [ street. The ceremony will take place i Monday morning, Sept. 1, at 9 o'clock OW much longer will you be tied St. Adelbert's Church on Alden Brides and Grooms take note — this Avenue. A reception will be held in by your apron-strings to anti­ the afternoon and evening from 2 to store is headquarters for complete home H 10 P. M., in Recreation Hall. outfits. We can save you real money quated, heat - wasting, time - wasting Miss Sylvia Jacobs of Philadelphia, Pa., is spending the summer with her cooking equipment? An efficient, new uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John rHREE ROOMS COMPLETE as low as Lebeshevsky of Elm street. Insulated Glenwood Gas Range will set The Colored All Stars of Spring­ Beautifully furnished living field will play the Bigelow-Sanford room, bedroom and kitchen at you free — free for hours each day to All Stars next Sunday afternoon on a remarkably low price now! the North Main street grounds. The rest and play in the cool shadows and game will be calLed at 3 o'clock. A FOUR ROOMS COMPLETE as low fast and interesting contest is as­ Living room, bedroom, dining healthful sun of the glojrious Summer sured all who attend. room and kitchen — all foui Troop 19, Boy Scouts, are camping rooms furnished complete at outdoors . . . Years ahead in principle for two weeks at Ames Beach, Bonds- amazingly low prices ville, Mass. About nine boys are in and equipment, keyed to the minute in camp. They have the free use of the beach and boats from the owner, and FIVE ROOMS COMPLETE design, an Insulated Glenwood with the camping site is also supplied Here is our deluxe outfit—liv­ gratis. The Scouts are in charge of ing room, dining room, two the marvelous AutomatiCook is indeed Earl W. Cole of Horace J. Tanguay bedrooms and kitchen — every­ thing complete for as low as the modern way to cook with Gas, the -33 LEGAL NOTICE fuel whose superiority is never out- Easy Credit Notice is hereby given that a pub­ of-date. lic hearing will be held by the Zon­ Terms ciiuood ing Board of Appeals of the Town of Enfield, Conn., at the Town Building QMS RAMIES — in Thompsonville^ on Thursday eve­ ning, September 4, 1930, at 7:30 P. M., daylight saving time, on the ap­ plication of N. & P. Sisitzky for per­ The Northern Connecticut mit to sell gasoline from the pumps to be located on Enfield Street north ifsvtcv of Chefs Grill, in the Town of En­ Power Company field, Conn. Board of Appeals of the Enfield Zoning Commission. $20 ALLOWANCE FOR YOUR OLD COOKING Dated at Enfield, Conn., this 12th day of August, 1930. J. FRANCIS BROWNE (august 14-21-28) ^'"S"•/;'•< >V v3.„

SIX THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930 1 It? WINDSOK many of them being imported daily is Harry C. Griswold of Poqaonoclc. Scene in Quake-Ruined Melfi by trucks from neighboring towns., Avenue and he raised about 130 acres im-- One of the largest shade grown to- j and has about 40 regular men and SSjtfl Announcements have been received bacco plantations in town is under the .imports daily about 300 daring the SUBURBAN NEWS here of the wedding on Friday, July direction of John B. Stewart for the j rush harvesting season. He expects »7v>. 26, in Newport, Vt., of Miss Lillian Hartman Tobacco Corporation, whcih to finish picking this week! Irene Carroll, daughter of Mr. and covers approximately 400 acres. Be- Halladay, Morton S. Harris, Morton Mrs. John L. Carroll of Windsor Ave- tween 600 and 700 persons are daily t Boston's famous east wind peters SUFFIELD S. Hatheway, Elbridge G. Hastings, nue, Wilson Station, and Joseph A. transported to the fields where the ; out before it reaches the Middle" West Nelson A. Humanson, Frank L. Kent, j Wendell of Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. work will be completed in about two! so London, O., was hot. A farmer %#• Ernest L. Kearns, Frank A. King, ; Robert Green of Hartford attended weeks with favorable weather. Char-'there bought some white leghornr : l?M4fcv - ->,: • A cow owned by John Broderick of Miss Carroll. After a wedding trip, les Griffin, who supervises the Amer-! chickens from a fancier, all the chick- #i§S^ Boston Neck escaped from its pasture Clement Mather, Christopher Michel, John W. Noble, Harry A. Noone, Rob­ Mr. and Mrs. Wendell will live in ican Sumatra Tobacco Corporation'ens having a fine red comb for which, Monday and is said to have done i Hartford. plantation is represented by George this breed is noted. A day or so ago, , • : V'; more than $100 damage to tobacco ert Nicholson, Charles T. O'Brien, : William H. Peckham, James W. Pom­ More than 2000 men, women and A. Day. He reports that he is hear- he was feeding his flock when he no-";.' ;t crops owned by Richard W. Loomis children are employed as seasonal ly through with his 50 regular as- ticed that all the chickens had brown and Allen Pomeroy, neighbors in that eroy, Henry W. Phelps, William S. Pinney, James J. Quinn, Samuel H. | help at this time on the local tobac- sistants and 25 from outside. One of combs. They had been tanned by the vicinity. The cow crossed the tobac­ co plantations throughout the town, the largest single growers thiff year intense heat of the past four weeks- co field several times, breaking down Reid, George N. Remington, Henry " the full grown tobacco plants and J. Roche, Philip Schwartz, Henry W. *4? > r -i could not be caught despite many ef­ Seymour, Gordon L. Sikes, Bernard 5+ > ' v forts to capture her by property own­ L. Sutton and William F. Sullivan. aiiiHiiiiNmiiiiiiiiiiiHnimiiiiimiiing ers. Action about the damage is to Angelo Frisimo of River street was be reported to the first selectman, in the town court last week charged Matthew Leahey. with failure to license his canine. He Cases in the town court Monday was fined $7 and costs amounting in night of automobile violations were all to $26.50. This sum includes the all for passing traffic signals in town taxes on the dog. Other delinquent owners are also being looked up by over Sunday. Those who paid fines s> /\k" of $11 each were David Leonard, L. Chief Cooney. A. Shaw, Robert Bryant, Theodore mWgSMi Gentu? Wojtwoicz and Antoine LaForge. The registrars of voters have been ELLINGTON busy compiling voting lists, caucus lists and classifying new lists of vot­ | Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Young have re­ ers in preparation for making out turned from a trip to Cape Cod. Miss new registry lists in book form for Margaret Your,g accompanied them the fall elections. Many names have home. i We are both flattered and indebted to a Brown been added to the to-be-made list of j Evelyn Barnett has joined her sis- voters and the last day for receiving !ter, Esther, and Ruth Wood at Camp - Thomson patron for this letter... as it tells these prior to the town election will Woodstock, where they are spending Wide World Photo be Sept. 9. Voters this year will be two weeks. made at the first meeting for this Mr. and Mrs. Carl Goehring and What the recent earthquake did to the cities and towns of central south­ a story of complete, ever-increasing purpose on Sept. 20. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. DeCarli visited ern Italy may be judged by tliis view of the ruins of Melfi. This town, situ­ Word was received here Monday of Mrs. Howard Tringley at the Meri- ated almost on the lip of an old volcano, was practically destroyed. the death in Buffalo, N. Y., of Mrs. den Hospital recently and report her service given to all our customers Maud L. Smith, a former resident for as making a very slow recovery from many years. Mrs. Smith was a nurse injuries suffered in an automobile ac­ field, last month in a class of 300. THROUGH OUR and known to many persons here. cident on April 30th. WINDSOR LOCKS She took the normal training course The funeral services and burial were Mr. and Mrs. F. Brainerd Lyman and expects to teach in the fall. j held in Buffalo. She leaves one son, and son of Amherst, Mass., are vis­ The Centers won their eighth suc­ Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Gordon and J iting her mother, Mrs. H. H. Mc- Raymond, of that city, and two cessive victory in the local Twilight daughter, Margaret, returned to their i daughters, Frances Y. of New York Knight and Mrs. Lyman's mother, home in Albany, N. Y., Sunday after and Dorothy of Buffalo. Mrs. Mary L. Lyman. League Sunday, turning back the spending two weeks at the Gordon Personal Shopping Bureau Tobacco harvesting is now about The case of the 16-years-old youth North Ends, 14 to 6. Cooney fanned bungalow on Bald Mountain. ! one-half completed and the prospects accused of sending a threatening let­ 13 men but was given poor support. Miss Gertrude Thayer will spend ter to Miles H. Aborn, well known are that Suffield will realize one of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Gunn of her two weeks' vacation on a camp­ the largest and best crops grown in retired merchant of this town, was ing trip at Rhode Island shores and BROWN THOMSON, Inc., heard before Justice of the Pease T. Connecticut Boulevard, East Hart­ years. Ten days ago rain was much ford, announce the engagement of to Pennsylvania, with her sister and HARTFORD, CONN. in demand, but with rainfall in quan­ A. Palmer last Monday evening and husband, Rev. and Mrs. Charles was nolled. their daughter, Miss Eleanor Ruth tity, and a few more days of favor­ Gunn, to Atty. James E. Cannon, son Nightingale of Charlton, Mass. I able weather, the entire crop will be Music Supervisor Mrs. C. C. Lisk, Miss Myra Champlain, the visiting 1 Miss Grace Charter and Miss Mildred of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Cannon Gentlemen: housed. During the storm last week of this place. Miss Gunn is a grad­ and school nurse, submits the follow­ surrounding places suffered serious Peterson are home from Yale Sum­ ing report for the month of July: Pa­ mer School. uate of the College of St. Elizabeth, In sending you enclosed check I feel like thank­ loss from hail and with this increas­ Morristown, N. J. Atty. Cannon is tients visited, 42; child hygiene, 30; ed shortage of sound tobacco, farm­ Rev. William Woodley of Glasgow, general, 12. ing you for your always prompt and satisfactory filling Scotland, preached in the Congrega­ a graduate of Holy Cross College and ers here are anticipating an advance Yale Law School. He is a member in prices. Although no crops have tional Church Sunday morning. of any order I send. I have had a charge account with _ Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Armitage, her of the law firm of Cannon & Mark- been reported sold, several buyers are ham. M-H' II H III I H- 1 you for over twenty-five years, and I have never yet had known to have been in town for some sister, Mrs. Dora Shaw and Mrs. I-I-l-1' I I I"!"! Shaw's daughter and family, Mr. and Citizens of this town who have an over-charge, or an unsatisfactory parcel. time. Prices ranging from 30 to 35 this year been chosen to do jury duty Bank Book of "Bum" cents a pound in the bundle are ex­ Mrs. Lester Smith and two children of Worcester, Mass., are on an auto­ commencing in September in the Su­ That is a pretty good record, isn't it? pected. perior Court at Hartford are as fol­ Shows $3,517 Balance The town clerk received last Fri­ mobile trip along the coast to Bruns­ wick, Me. They expect to be absent lows: Frank G. Pomeroy, Louis L. New York.—A bank book day from the clerk of the Superior Stone, Stephen L. Sullivan, John J. found under a bed recently in Yours truly, Court at Hartford the names of those about two weeks. Miss Sarah L. Morris has as her Gantley, Joseph J. Kinney, Frederick the Municipal lodging house at who will be eligible for jury duty in S. Bidwell, Jr., Frederick Eveleth, the Superior Court of the county be­ guest, her niece, Miss Roxy Morris 432 East Twenty-fifth street re­ of Cleveland, Ohio. Charles G. Grace, Arthur D. Coffin, vealed that Bernardo Zerato, ginning with the September session. Edward J. McCullough, Everett J. The local list is as follows: William Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Noble enter­ thirty, who for sometime has tained relatives from Angels, Pa., Bell, William F. Cannon, James R. Adams, Samuel Adams, Henry Aus­ Rabbett, Timothy B. Dowd, Edward availed himself of the free quar­ tin, H. George Batty, Arthur G. Bis- last week. ters five nights a month, the le­ Miss Blanche Tilden has been vis­ J. Gallagher, J. Finton Wallace, John No Matter Where You Are... We Are Always sell, Franklin N. Brockett, Samuel J. Durnin and Thomas W. Johnson. gal limit, had $3,517 on deposit Barriesford, John B. Cannon, Thom­ iting her uncle, S. Rollo Tilden of Bridgewater, Mass. The funeral of Miss Katherine B. in the Bowery Savings bank, ac­ as E. Couch, John J. Cain, William Dowling, 42, who died last Wednes- Here to Fill Your Wants. Write to Our B. Culver, Luther P. Davis, George The Ellington Rural Road Improve­ cording to a report to Commis­ ment Association organized Monday nesday morning in the home of her sioner of Public Welfare Taylor A. Douglass, Frank F. Lord, Henry mother in Center street, was held Fri­ Fuller, James Fleming, Conrad Gard­ night with election of officers. Joseph by Joseph A. Mannix, superin­ Personal Shopping Bureau DeCarli was elected president, Louis day morning from St. Mary's Church ner, Joseph R. Gregg, Howard E where a solemn requiem high mass tendent of the lodging house. Antrimo vice-president, Charles F. Mannix directed that Zerato Batz treasurer. Edwin Davis secre­ was celebrated. The celebrant was Mail and Phone Orders Receive Prompt Attention. ARMAND'S BEAUTY SALON tary, and Leon Dobkin, delegate to the pastor, Rev. John A. Conlon, and be ejected If he returned and Out of Town Customers Telephone Enterprise 1200. state meetings. These men will com­ the assistants were Rev. D. Hutch­ told not to come back again. Beautiful permanent wave, reg. $10; pose the executive committee. inson of Broad Brook as deacon, and special for $5; no finger-wave needed. A son was born at the Rockville Rev. Harry Flanagan as sub-deacon. I I 1 I t II HIII I I-I'I II I 1 I III !•* Open evenings by appointment. 1423 City Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Besides her mother, Miss Dowling is Main Street, Springfield, Room S03, Duell of Ellington. Before her mar­ riage Mrs. Duell was Miss Catherine survived by two sisters and three over Public Market. Phone 4-4693. Lamilla. brothers, Mrs. William A. Buckley, Mrs. George Cohen has returned to Miss Mary A. and James E. Dowling her home on Long Island after sev­ of this town, Thomas of Warehouse eral weeks with her friends here, Mr. Point and Robert of Hartford. and Mrs. Max Lavitt. At the regular monthly meeting of PALILLA'S DRY Mrs. Edna Eastwood and Miss Mat- the Building and Loan Association GOODS STORE tie Bowers picnicked on the grounds held Thursday night, the 34th semi­ at Storrs last week. annual report was submitted which 44 High St., Thompsonville shows resources totaling $225,056, of SOCQNY Rev. J. T. Nichols, D. D., and Mrs. MOTOR Nichols are spending their vacation which there is loaned on first mort­ Dressmaking by Order. Hem­ at Northfield, Mass., and in Vermont. gages, $222,200. The number of mem­ stitching, Cleaning, Pressing. Miss Carolyn Quist has motored to bers holding shares is 365 and the Ann Harbor, Mich., to spend the rest shares issued total 2,572, an increase of her vacation. in the past six months of 90. Series Gertrude Charter, daughter of Mr. No. 35 was opened and in September and Mrs. Mahlon Charter, is visiting series No. 12, with shares totaling friends in New York. $1,981, will be matured. n Ayrshire Milk Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Price have re­ Timely hitting enabled Warehouse turned from their vacation which was Point to down the North Ends here Distributors and Producers of spent in Vermont. Friday night in a five inning Wind­ Miss Virginia Hamback has re­ sor Locks Twilight League game, 4 CLEAN MILK FROM turned from a week's visit with her to 3. McHugh featured for the vic­ Look for the Banner HEALTHY COWS friends in Hartford. tors, while Colli was best for the lo­ on the pump STRICTLY FRESH EGGS cal nine. An amplifying system of loud What motorists tell US speakers is expected to replace the SOMERS about the New Socony— Edgehurst Farm attendant at the coui-ts at Bucking­ ham palace this year whose duty it BANNER GASOLINE SUFFIELD, CONN. Mr. and Mrs. Herman B. Billings has been to stand on the parade and little daughter, Eleanor, have re­ Quick starting.. "I've Phones: 600 and 640 Tville ground and shout for chauffeurs as tried other popular-price Samne] H. Reid & Son, Owners the debutantes and their chaperones turned home after being the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Morrell in gasolines, but none respond leave the palace and enter their cars. Hamden, Conn. so quickly to the starter as Miss Eleanor Percival of this place your new Banner." who is training to be a nurse in the Instant pick-up. 0-884 Hartford Hospital, spent Sunday with "You claim that Banner gives her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Dwight instant pick-up. I'll say you're Percival. right. No other gasoline in its

l1*vB .BC0? ?fJ6 ^8- ™s was the i Massachusetts. Rev. George Grant "Iowa Gold Mine" Photographed From Plane I eighthrt straight victory for the vil-' * .v , * , vrlttuv ilage girls, and have as yet to be de-i Westhampton, a former pastor, oc- mm: feated. The team as a whole has a cupied the pulpit of the Methodist TO AID THE SAVE- HAZARDVILLE remarkable collection of hitters, av- Episcopal™ ' * Church last Sunday morn- eraging from 12 to 22 hits in every ing in the absence of the pastor. The aaaa Items of Interest contest, and the pitching of M. White preacher next Sunday will be Rev. E#W§ fftfi A-LIFE CAMPAIGN \ i. • J and the backstop work of B. Berow- Arnold E. Look, Ph. D., professor of ski is a marvel to all who have seen Biblical Literature at Springfield v§ the games. Next Sunday the team College. His topic will be "Growing ^3®, Commissioner Stoeckel Lightning which apparently enter­ is going on an excursion to New York up." ' . :i ed the building through the telephone City, where they will see the Chicago Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Corbin and Mr. Accepts Offer of Na­ .or electric. light- ,wires, - set fire, to the. White Sox oppose the Yankees at the'and Mrs. William Loring are spend- i?rSe tobacco warehouse m Stadium. They will be accompanied j a week at Hampton Beach and tionally Known Organ­ East Mam street owned by Irving D. by George W. Campbell, their man- the White Mountains. ization to Aid in Move­ Woodworth during a thunderstorm ^ger, and Coach George (Duffy) Ry- here about 9:30 last Thursday eve­ an. The excursion train will make The record haddock for Lubec, Me., ment in This State, m. ning. The watchman's cries for as­ a stop in Thompsonville to take on is reported to have been taken by sistance brought several neighbors to the team and their friends. j Earle Boomer and Charles Small from The Eno Foundation for Highway the scene and while they got a line Rev. and Mrs. Oliver W. Bell are off Boot Head. The haddock weighed of hose into action from a private ? Traffic "Regulation, a nationally , , . ,, . - - ispending the month of August in New 17V4 pounds, and was taken on a hydrant on the premises, Earl Ber-1 Brunswick, N. S., and Cape Cod in trawl baited with herring. known organization devoted to re­ trand ran to the engine house in Main search and to unification of satisfac­ street and sounded an alarm on the tory highway traffic procedure, has siren. Despite the fact that the alarm came during a deluge of rain, ; offered its resources to the Connecti­ the department made a quick re­ cut Department of Motor Vehicles sponse but the blaze had been mean-. for the Save-A-Life Campaign which while extinguished by the volunteers.! j is being conducted in this and other Woodwork in the office was scorched | SHADY LAKE New England States during August. and burned but the damage was com­ Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Rob- paratively small. The storm, which! SOMERS, CONN. , bins B. Stoeckel has accepted the of­ continued for more than an hour, was; fer on behalf of the state. the first rainfall here in a consider- OPEN FOR THE SEASON Five of the directors of the founda­ able time and did untold good to the' tion are members of the faculty of farm crops which had commenced to Ideal Place for Picnics, Parties and Outings Yale University and others are prom­ suffer from the continuous hot dry inent in the fields of education, busi­ weather. of Societies—Good Clean Place—Bath­ ness" and philanthropy. Extensive The Hazardville girls' baseball statistical and legislative data has team went to Rockville Sunday and ing, Boating and Amusements. been compiled by the organization, Prospectors of the air found and photographed this "Iowa gold mine" just a few miles from Des Moines dur­ defeated the girls' team of that city much of which has been the basis of ing a recent harvest. It is a field of fine wheat partly reaped, the shocks appearing all around the center portion new traffic laws, regulations and. pro­ that is still uncut. cedure in various cities and states of this country and Europe. Many of the traffic ordinances in dation, which has a generous endow­ Stevedog Aids Vessels New York City are based on a code ment, and it was incorporated in 1921 prepared by William Phelps Eno, of and since it has been operating as an DEATH IS LAID to Moor at Baltimore Westport and Washington, D. C., important agency in its field. Baltimore.—Baltimore has a new founder of the organization and the Whither away Besides Mr. Eno and Professor Til­ type of longshoreman called the chairman of its board of directors. A stevedog. den the board of directors includes plan for traffic control at the Rond TO ROYAL CORSE Passengers arriving at Pier 8, Light tomorrow ? Point on the Champs Elysees in Par­ President James R. Angell, William street, on the evening boat from Love is, prepared by the foundation, has J. Cox, Professor Winthrop M. Dan­ recently been put into effect. New Point, are familiar with Wolf, a After the day's run, decide upon iels and George P. Day of Yale Uni­ Man Killed by Poison in bright-eyed, alert young shepherd dog Haven is also using some methods of versity; Dean A. N. Johnson of the tomorrow's destination. Then — to traffic control recommended by Mr. University of Maryland; Thomas H. Laboratory; Princess belonging to John L. Edwards, nig'it assure yourself of accommodations Eno. Information of this type will MacDonald, director of the federal Bride Ends Life. superintendent at the wharf. be made available to towns and cities Bureau of Public Roads; William J. By virtue of a good disposition and —telephone ahead! of Connecticut, through the Motor Eynon, Washington, D. C.; and Phil­ intelligence, Wolf has become a fa­ Vehicle Department, and the founda­ Itumson, N. J.—Did the sinister Note these low station-to-station ip G. Bartlett, Major Charles A. Ben­ vorite among workmen at the pier rates from this exchange: tion plans to co-operate in any spe­ ton, H. Edward Bilkey, David J. Ely, curse which for 40 years dogged ro­ and with members of the crew of the cial studies of particular conditions, Alfred Hawes, Amos R. E. Pinchot, mances of the royal Hapsburgs abroad steamer New York. anywhere in the state, which are re­ Asbury Park, N. J .. $ .80 Henry B. Piatt, Reeve Schley and H. span the Atlantic to strike down Don­ Quite expert at most tricks dogs quested during the campaign. H. Sprague, all of New York. Mr. ald Shields Andrews^ brilliant and Atlantic City, N. J 1.05 The suggestion for participation in usually perform, Wolf has shown un­ Bartlett is president and Mr. Ely, wealthy chemical engineer, in his usual interest and ability in a field Narragansett Pier, R. 1 50 the Save-A-Life Campaign was made secretary-treasurer of the foundation. elaborately by Mr. Eno recently, shortly before equipped laboratory at the average dog does not enter—that Newport, R. I .50 he left for a stay in Europe, and the Eurnson? of mooring ships. offer was made by Professor C. J. Andrew's divorced wife, daughter of When the deep note of the New Poland Springs, Me 95 the former Crown Prince Rudolf of Tilden, of the department of engin­ Chicago to Build Ail- York's whistle signals for the dock Portsmouth, N. H 75 eering mechanics at Yale, who is vice- Austria-Hungary, ended her life by the dog realizes what it portends and Saranac, N.. Y 95 president of the foundation. Mr. Eno Metal Apartment drinking- a fatal potion at the second appreciates her duty concerning It. jvV //7, has carried on studies of highway Saratoga Springs, N. Y 60 Chicago.—Chicago is to have Victory ball in London on Armistice As the steamer nears the dock Wolf regulation since the early days of day, 1919. automobile traffic. His work has been the first all-metal apartment stands alert and attentive at her post. Reduced rates are in effect \ instrumental in the establishing of building in the world. Seven­ Forty years ago her father, who was A deckhand hurls a heaving line. on most station-to-station calls many organizations devoted to sim­ teen stories high, the structure the son of Emperor Franz Josef, and Wolf seizes the end of it in her after 7 P. M. ilar work. He established the foun- will have walls of glass and his paramour, Baroness Marie Vetsera, mouth, then across the wharf to take chromium aluminum alloy but were found shot to death in a hunt­ up the slack and tugs vigorously as three and a half inches thick, or ing lodge deep In the royal preserves the men draw in the hawser. DEMILLIA'S BEAUTY SHOP in Austria. about one-fourth the thickness THE COST Truth Never Revealed. Regular $15 permanent wave, intro­ of ordinary brick buildings, ac­ IS SMALL ductory special $5; no finger-wave is cording to specifications just Suicide? Murder? The outside Party Takes "Flight" as WHEREVER needed. Evenings by appointment. world has never learned definitely. YOU CALL 1562 Main Street (Hitchcock Build­ announced. The metal, non- Taxicab Sprouts Wings The Southern New England Telephone Company corrosive and non-rusting, will Donald Shields Andrews, son of Helsingfors.—A party of five young ing) Springfield, Mass., Room- 604, Matthew Andrews, Cleveland ore mag­ Phone 2-2289. give the structure an exterior men and women have just experi­ appearance of gleaming silver. nate, from whom he inherited more enced a new sensation which few peo­ Insulation in the walls will give than $1,000,000, found his death lurk­ ple would care to copy—that of taking them heat resistance equal to ing in a glass containing cyanide of a short "flight" In an ordinary taxi- S. L. Mitchell that of brick walls 36 inches potassium. cab. thick. The building is to be The poison, deadly at rattler's bite, The party consisting of three men Plumbing : Heating electrically heated. had been placed on a table in the and two women hired a taxi for a ride laboratory alongside another glass Here is SOUND 40 HIGH STREET into the country. Near Fredriksberg partially filled with water. The sup­ railway station the taxi had to cross TELEPHONE 196-8 position is that Andrews reached for a bridge 35 feet above the track. In 00<>000000000<>000 the water, but instead grasped the the middle of the bridge the steering cyanide. gear of the taxi failed to function, Man Already Dead, Surely, said many, there was no mo­ LIFE INSURANCE the cab crashed through the wooden When He Gets Pardon tive for the suicide theory in this in­ fence of the bridge and sailed away stance. It was pointed out that An­ Jackson, Miss.—The state of into space. drews, who was thirty-six, had no Edward Leete Mississippi has pardoned a ne Everybody in the cab thought their business or domestic troubles and al­ for your motor •. • gro who has been dead since last day had come, but to their amaze­ Funeral though he had been treated for a November, records at the peni­ ment it took the long drop slowly and nervous disorder, was In good spirits Director tentiary offices here reveal. Jim gently landed with scarcely a bump. only a few minutes before he drank Foote, the negro, until his sus­ Eventually the mystery was ex­ the deadly poison. pension by Governor Bilbo last plained. The cab by chance had If you want to prolong the life of OFFICE: 74 MAIN STREET But those acquainted with the curse year, had served 23 years of a landed on a network of telegraph your automobile motor, if you want hovering over the Hapsburgs and TELEPHONE 18# life-time sentence. wires alongside the track. These had those close to them cannot but asso­ to postpone the time when you'll He returned to his home and slowly yielded to the weight of the ciate this latest tragedy with it. It have to see your repairman . . . use died, his petition for clemency cab and its occupants, lowering them Residence: 107 ENFIELD ST. serves to recall his romance with unanswered until last week. slowly to the ground. the best oil you can buy, keep your TELEPHONE 1*7 the princess. crankcase full, drain and refill it &00000000000000000<>0 She Was His Elder. Young Andrews, whose father was Finds Styles Change regularly. You'll be doubly repaid a business associate of Mark Hanna, Language of Women for your trouble and expense in was enrolled at the Sheffield Scientific New York.—The language of Amer­ lower depreciation and upkeep costs school at Yale when he first met the ican women is being revolutionized by princess, then known as Mrs. Alma V. and in better performance from your the changing fashions, an inquiry re­ Ilayne. She had divorced a captain motor. f A bicj, powerful vealed. in the British Flying corps some time For nearly ten years women have There's a particular grade of oil previously and was several years the scorned the use of "pretty," "quaint," senior of Andrews. that will work best in your motor, "sweet" or "lovely" in describing The young man's father objected of course. Your Penn-Drake dealer clothes. Now the words are appearing strongly to the affair and it was said STUDEBAKER everywhere in fashion circles. The will tell you which it is, and sec that at the time employed detectives to language of women has undergone a you gel it. And in Penn-Drake oils he prevent the marriage. However, An­ decided change, one modiste declared. drews and the princess eluded the gives you in addition the extra mile­ They now love to have adjectives ap­ 70 horsepower sleuths, and the ceremony was per­ age value and extra protection af­ plied to them that are as far as possi­ formed on April 24, 1915. ble from being masculine, it was said. forded by Penn-Drake's flash refining The couple went to Europe on their H4 inch whee/base Still another reaction to the new honeymoon. A month later the hus­ process, used by no other refiner of fashions was cited by a New York band returned—alone. From abroad Pennsylvania oils. hair dresser, who declared that his came a statement purporting to ema­ business girl clients are abandoning Know him by the sign of the first nate from Mrs. Andrews, that she had severe coiffures in favor of permanent oil well. married the Yale man only to keep waves and Huffs. Formerly they clung him from carrying out a threat of sui­ Pennsylvania Refining Company, to plain styles to heighten their ap­ cide if she rejected him. pearance of elliciency. Now, they say, Butler, Pa. Andrews went into seclusion and they want to look "sweet" and femi­ from daylight until dark labored un­ nine, rather than efficient. !5 ceasingly in his luxurious workshop. On the day of his death he had gone cents to the laboratory at 4 a. in. In mid- Wife-Beaters Warned afternoon John Ross of Red Bank, a N. J., friend and business associate of of Punishment by Whip BIG and beautiful car, of 70 horsepower, and 114-inch Andrews, called. Hagerstown, Md.—Wife-beatings are quart A sinister silence enveloped the becoming so frequent here Magistrate 35 t wheelbase ... a car built to Studebaker's 78-year-old A place. With some trepidation Ross Richard Duffey has served warning standards of quality. Never has so powerful a car been sold pushed his way into the room where upon all future offenders that the for so low a price. Below #1000, there is no comparable car­ Andrews lay on the floor, dead. Chief whipping post would be put into use again. The magistrate, promising per-dollar value. Check its quality. Consider such features of Police Joseph Herdon investigated, PENN VALLEY REFINING COMPANY and because of the presence on the that all husbands found guilty of beat­ Refinery Representatives as Thermostatic control of cooling, Double-drop frame, nearby table of the cyanide and water, ing their wives in the future could Self-adjusting spring shackles, Full power muffler, Gasoline decided that death had been acci­ expect such a sentence, imposed a ten- Providence, Rhode Island day jail sentence upon Frank Kriner pump, Lanchester vibration damper, Cam-and-lever steer­ dental. BRANCHES But others shake their heads and recently. Mrs. Kriner, badly mauled, ing, and Clutch torsional damper. BOSTON WORCESTER mutter of the Hapsburg course. said she had been beaten thrice. MIDDLETOWN But see the car, drive it, verify its many fine-car features before you decide. Atlanta Couple Claims Fisherman Bites Fish Broken Bone Laurels and Chokes to Death 4-DOOR THREE WINDOW SEDAN $895 San Juan, P. R.—Antonio Ramos Atlanta, Ga.—A married couple here Roadster for 4 ....$795 Tourer $895 was dead here, the victim of a fish claims the dual championship for brok­ he tried to bite. Club Sedan 845 Regal Sedan (6 wire wheels) 995 en bones. Mrs. W. L. Stallings has penn Ramos, a fisherman, caught a fish, Coupe for 2 845 Landau Sedan (6 wire wheels) 995 suffered eight major bonebreaks— Coupe for 4 895 Regal Tourer (6 win wheels) 995 and, following local custom, tried to shoulder, two arms, two collar bones, kill it by biting its head. All prices at the factory two legs, and a hip. Stallings has The tish, however, wiggled down numb*r fractured his skull, thumb, vertebrae, Ramos' throat, lodged there, and two collar bones, shoulder, crushed choked him to death. L-«32!9L$U MAXELLON'S GARAGE chest, fractured leg, wrist, six ribs drake 159 ENFIELD ST. PHONE 917 right side and six ribs left side. He Germany exported in the first four declares the only members still un- months of this year, 24 complete fractured are his right leg and left heavier-than-air craft and the Unit­ arm. ed States shipped 74 to foreign coun­ THE DOUBLE MILEAGE O I tries. m SIGHT THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930

highways and the general roads of! Club, each group to. receive 100 birds) MI STARS ARE PPB SSFRARS SRSLIFLB ^ p i r One of Harvard University's New Buildings the state, and wherever it cannot be!The local clubs have fared well this iXlJfJ UAXUUJ rwu *"all wonderful pitching of Demers, reasonably claimed that there is traf- year in the distribution by the state - ;V A nm\ DV ,who was supposed to be unbeatable. fic direction which contemplates this, department of both birds and fish, very act, it is prohibited." and improved conditions for sports- H UMMlEiU 151 ! ^^^P^^l^^rrfcommenc- • M. (,/ i so bad the Adams rooters coniinenc men of this vicinity will doubtless be wm (WDltf PAD TEAM ed rooting for the All Stars. The 300 Pheasant Sent By State. 'noted during the open season. Dep- "£»• v Llllill LUD 1IJI1ICiAI tI fans present said it was the best nine Patrolman James H. Bailes receiv-, uty Game Warden Charles Allshouse m,^|p VVIU1 vVU they had seen piay this season at the ed a shipment of 300 pheasants from1 and son of Granby came hare Tues- a""*9** Adams field, and the only team that the State Department of Fisheries day afternoon and supervised the lib- TTmrkirino* T« Far Frnm was able to drive their star pitcher, and Qame on Tuesday of this week, .eration of the birds. Umpiring IS rar rrom j)emerSi t0 the showers, which they The bjrds, which will be liberated in Satisfactorv to the Lo- aid with vengeance. The outstanding local Covers, are consigned to the An .astrologer predicts the Lind- _ _ , , players of both teams were Johnny mmm three fish and game clubs in town, bergh lad will be married three times cal Tossers—Industrial Tenero, playing a great game at first the Enfield Fish and Game Club, the which makes it look as though he * -a .i* • n base: Dutchy Croteau caught a mas- Thompsonville Fish and Game Club might be cut out for a movie career, League Activities Dur- terly' game, giving Art Fortier fine and the Hazardville Rod and Gun'.—Ohio State Journal. X XI. ititf PactrdSl Wpplf support. The pitching of Fortier *"S TT cciv. wag one 0£ outstanding features. , ' t Tommy Copeland was a tower a The Bigelow-Sanford All Stars lost strength both at bat and in the field, a hard fought game to the Corn CobsiHe made the longest hit for the only o£ Adams last Sunday afternoon in,home run of the game. A FIRM WITH A REPUTATION that place by the score of 12 to 9. i The All Stars all took their turn The score does not tell the complete slamming the ball hard. Hawthorne of doing good work for the past h story. The Corn Cobs have not been' an(j Samples stood out as the most defeated on their home grounds this 'outstanding players of the Corn Cobs 35 years can be of much value to season and judging by Sunday's con- j aggregation. This club has many test they never will. In only one in- fine players, but thev should endeav- you in building your monument. 1 ning did they play a better brand of 0r to give visiting teams a square ball than the Bigelow-Sanfords, and ideal, knowing the great handicap A view of Dunster house, one of Harvard university's new house plan buildings, which will be occupied for the in this frame they scored four runs, j they are under playing on such poor first time when the fall term starts. Thompsonville Monumental Works The All Stars after a long journey, grounds. They finished a poor day's M. J. LIBERTY, Proprietor arriving about 3 P. M., getting hard- iWork when they hired dressing quar- Iy any practice, were somewhat stiff j ters making the All Stars foot the played a fine game. The outstand­ OFFICE: 97 Pearl Street TELEPHONE 403-4 from the long ride, but after the in- , bill. Tommy Copeland on getting a ing feature of this game was the: pitching of Scully for the winners. | Out Of Tune WHY PASSING itial inning they had the Corn Cob! a base on balls, was going to first, outfit on the run. Only decisions of and was called out when the Adams' On Tuesday night, one of the out- i the rankest nature robbed the All; catcher changed the umpire's decis- standing games of the season between ; Stars with a well earned victory. jion. Every time the All Stars ap- the Jacquard and Axminster outfits, j An incident that is decidedly | TO THE RIGHT IS The field was the worst any of the peared threatening in the scoring line resulted in a 3 to 3 tie. This game > out of tune with the present local players ever performed on. On- the umpire would check them by his was to decide the winner of the sec-! generally depressed business ly those seeing it could appreciate terrible decisions. It is hoped that ond round. This game will again be \ conditions came this week when ! PERMISSIBLE the conditions visiting teams are con- j the Corn Cobs will come here for a replayed in the near future. Tomor-! the local drivers for the Stand­ froBted with. The shortest kind of a! game on the local diamond, which row evening a game fully as import-; ard Oil Company were informed h^t in the outfield could not be field-! compares favorably with the Polo ant, bringing together the fast Ship­ that their wages had been in­ ; Reason Why City Traf- creased $4 per week. This ad­ SISITZKY'S ed owing to the poor condition of the! Grounds after seeing the Adams field, ping and Axminster teams, the result' | fic Allowed to Do This field, which was very small. When , , , . , ...... of which will have a decided effect on vance has taken place through­ the wind blew it would remind one Industrial League Activities. the third round honors, the Shipping out the entire distributing sys­ I And Against Law On of the sand storms of the Southwest, j Last Monday evening the Service nine being the only undefeated out-; tem of the company. The driv­ PUBLIC MARKET The umpire had to call time until one & Wool defeated the strong Jacquard fit in this round. Should the Axmin-! ers will not only receive the in­ i Highway Is Explained placer was able, to see the other. In team by the score of 4 to 0 in the ster win this erame there will be a , crease in wages as announced, 28 Pearl Street Phones: 3 or 4 the fourth innix^f* the All Stars bat- fast time of 55 minutes. Both teams three cornered fight to decide the win­ but will also get the bonus I In Radio Talk Today, •v..: ner of the round. This game will: which this company awards its i —___ •i bring together two of the outstand- i employes annually. The exam­ •, The reasons why passing to the ing pitchers in the league, Mankus. ple set by this company, in the right is permissible in city traffic and for the Shipping and Bunny Dunne ; face of the general adverse con­ f for the Axminster. Anyone desiring: ditions, ought to have a stimu­ against the law on open highways Money Saving Prices THE @ MONITOR TOP SAVES YOU MONEY.., to see a first class eame of baseball i lating effect to business and were discussed by Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Robbins B. Stoeckel _ BEFORE YOU BUY—KNOW WHY should make an effort tomorrow eve- • prove heartening to employers ning to witness this contest. and employes alike. in an article read from WTIC, the pffii • Travelers Station at Hartford this For Saturday ! afternoon. He pointed out that the exception to the general rule was al­ Choice Tender Short or Sirloin Steaks, 35c lb. THE STATE-WIDE hour, 40 feet; 25 miles, 70 feet; 30 lowed first in Connecticut in the case miles, 100 feet; 35 miles, 140 feet; of passing street cars. "As traffic in­ Fresh Killed Native Broilers 40 miles, 176 feet. Four-wheel foot creased," he said "it often became EXAMINATION OF brakes should stop cars within the more dangerous to go around street Small Stewing Fowl 28c lb. following distances: 20 miles per c^rs to the left than to go straight hour, 25 feet; 25 miles, 40 feet; 30 ahead and to the right of the trolley, Small Roasting Chickens 39c lb. up CAR EQUIPMENT miles, 60 feet; 35 miles, 80 feet; 40 xt was realized that while a street A miles, 105 feet. car is a vehicle, it is not a motor ve- Stewing Veal 12 /4c lb. Co-operative efforts will be made and. because it travels on rails Now Going On With the during all of next week in the test- is limited to the path taken by Choice Rib Roasts of Beef 25c lb. up ing and examination of equipment by the rails the driver of a following car New Regulations For inspectors of the motor vehicle de- cfn always judge exactly where the Fresh Pigs Liver 2 lbs. for 25c partment, the State Police, and many street car is going to be. from this Brakes in Force—Test city police departments. Numerous custom of allowing motor vehicles to Lamb Stew I2V2C lb. On Basis of Speed of clubs and associations will also con- P^ss to the right of trolleys followed duct examinations of the cars of their practice of allowing cars to pass 20 Miles Per Hour. members. Scientifically tested decel- to the right of other cars in directed jerometers, which accurately gauge traffic where there is a great deal of FISH DEPARTMENT New regulations governing the ex-;the stopping powers of brakes, will and many cars. amination of brakes on Connecticut: ^ used,in the official tests of brak- The the°ry of di:rectedtraffic is ... , ...... mg systems. It is expected that a , a£, wnere tneie is a policeman or Live Shore Mackerel 15c lb. motor vehicles, which will require in- .majority of the cars in use on the traffic officer, whose direction can be spectors to provide more severe tests highways will be examined during taken, all other rules are off. The Steamer Haddock 8c lb. for braking systems, were issued last "equipment week," or in the follow- officer is there to tell you what to do, week by Commissioner of Motor Ve- ing two weeks of the safety cam- and if you do not know, you can re- Live Shore Haddock 12c lb. hicles Robbins B. Stoeckel. They be- paign. Repairs will be ordered in all Qulre hlm to tell you. Nowadays it came effective on Monday of this cases where faulty equipment is dis- ls a" accepted practice in Connecti- Large Scollops $1.00 qt. week, coincident with the start of covered. Each case will be followed £ ^01" officer to_ send a car in "Equipment Week," when a state- up to make certain that orders are ±ront of himself or in back or any- Halibut, Steak Cod, Steak Blue, Haddock, Butterfish, Skin­ wide examination of all automobile complied with, and in cases where wneie m the road that it will move less Haddock, Fillets, Salmon, Quohaugs and Swordfish. safety equipment will be conducted equipment is found in poor condition conveniently and safely, as a part of the present Save-A-Life arrests may be made! 1-he good city driver today divides Campaign. 1 In connection with the new speci- oi his city roads in his mind in- Changes in the regulations, as an- fications for brake tests, Commission- ?° lanes, two each way. If he Fine Granulated Sugar 10 lbs. for 49c nounced by the motor vehicle depart- el" Stoeckel points out the importance J® going to turn right, he sticks to ment, apply particularly to the two- of good brakes on every car which t"e right hand lane, and if he is go- Native Onions 6 lbs. for 25c wheel type of braking systems and to uses the highways. "A good driver," to turn left, he gets into the left the hand or emergency brakes, while he says "must be able to estimate dis- "and 'an®* All ^ operators have be- Nayasset Coffee 23c lb. former suggested stopping distances tance and time when in traffic. In Sun to adopt this principle, and ev- Regular 45c Coffee, special - 39c lb. applicable to four-wheel brakes have other words, he must think in terms ery°ne must know about it. As soon been retained as reasonable, without of feet and seconds. At all times he as an operator gets into a city, he Old Fashioned Chocolate Drops, special 29c lb. being set up as an official standard ' must be sure that he has brakes on mHst Plan ahead as to where he is Bitter's Pure Catsup 2 bottles for 25c for such systems. i which he can depend, so that emer- S°ing to turn. If he knows that he To meet the new Connecticut test, 'gencies can be met. The importance ,s going to turn to the left in a block Fancy Sliced Peaches 19c can foot brakes on all braking systems 1 °f good brakes must be realized when or two, he must get into the left hand 25c Catsup (special) 2 bottles for 45c must be in condition to bring a mo-ithe fact is considered that a car trav- lan® a block or two ahead and be tor vehicle to a full stop within 40 |elin S at 20 miles an hour is going ?"eacy for the left hand turn without Confectionery Sugar . 2 pkgs. for 15c a 1 cross feet, when the rate of speed is twen- ne rly 30 feet a second. When the XTJ ® • front of other cars, Baker's Cocoa 19c can ty miles an hour. This is a reduc-1 speed is increased to 30 miles per -Passing to the right is now com- 10 in Palm and Olive Oil Soap 12 cakes for 59c tion of five feet in the required stop-!hour, the car travels about 44 feet J* ™ Connecticut in all directed how much our ping distance from the former regu-' Per second. Every car owner should trallic> on one-way streets, and in Weston Assorted English Biscuits, special 39c pkg. lation. The hand (emergency) brake remember this and make certain that ™any Pjf068' but only in cities where tne mustmuct kobe ableohio to stopctnn the vehicle with-with.!'thethe brakes on his motor vehiclevphirlp arearp traffic plans call for it. On the General Electric Refrigerator in 60 feet from a speed of 20 miles |in 8'ood condition." an hour, except in the case of heavy j ——— trucks. Formerly the specified dis- j Phone Company GiVCS has savedus! " tance was 70 feet for hand brakes. „ . .' 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THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT SHOP Tells Breezy Story in Court THE LOUIS CHEVROLET CORP. Frank Barrila, Prop. London.—A man found wandering LOUIS R. HALBWACHS, President POWER COMPANY PHONE 745 about Traffalgar square wearing only a shirt and a pair of^socks told tbe 32 PEARL STREET police magistrate that he lived "on 41 North Main St. Phone 606-2 . Thompsonville, Ct fresh air."

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