New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 22, 1914, Page 2

NEW BRITTAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1914. CLOTHES That Give Expression to Your Personality Quality triumphs over price in the .cloth- ing we provide for the the men of Hartford and vicinity. Clothes that are good enough for us to recommend and guarantee to our trade must first, last and all the time bear the test of quality. Not “how cheap’ but “how goed.” The man who has even a fair opinion of There Is More Pleasure To be gotten out of a cozy home properly equipped and decorated than there is in a thousand miles of travel in a foreign land. This is a pretty broad state- ment, but we have the word of those who've tried both Let us decorate your home this fall. We'll do the walls and give you a background for a winter of do- Y e We have “Thoroughbreds” in Swell Shoes for Young Men. We keep the kind of Shoes Young Men like to wear and we cater to their wants. The Smartest Shoes of the Season are here in our $4.00 special. BOOTH'S BLOCK NEW BRITAIN.. LMy ll.llllllllll“dflllllIHIIHIIlll I ll\lllllllfllllllliilll!!iili!!lll!lIiiIliiiii!i‘.IfElIill'.!lillllililhIIiiii?ili.’ili‘ii;lliliflIh'.iii!!il'l'll\i'i Come to think of it— It’s all right for you to be proud of LA FRANCE. If you weren’t, we couldn’t be. RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 MAIN STREET. OPPOSITE ARCH. TELEPHONE 317-2. Infants and Childrens Wear An entirely new assortment of infants’ long slips from 25c to & $3.50. s Infants’ long skirts, 260 to $2.75. % Infants’ long and short flannel skirts. % Infants’ lo:}" coats and capey with hoods. % Silk and lawn caps, 260 to $1.75. " Bootees, Bibs, Shoes, Cashmere and Knit Jackets, Short white dresses, six months to six years. Short white skirts. Short coats, with or without cape, of Bedford Cord, and Cashmere. Crepella Girls’ $1.00 Wash Dresses, from 2 to 14 years. Made of nice quality of wash materials; Landscape Gardening All kinds of Fruit and Ornamental Trees. Hedges by foot or + mile. Floral Decoration of every doucflpflon our own plan. Come and see them Dargest greenhouse eumblmumt in the city. Let us call and talk it over. —e——— Volz Floral Co. TEL. CON. All flowers grown on EDSON STREET CONNOLLY APPOINTED PERMANENT FIREMAN Safcty Board Holds Final Session; Hall Suspeaded. John C. Connolly, of 683 Main street, was appointed permanent fireman to succeed Thomas Cross, deceased, at No. 2 engine house at what was the final meeting 6f the safety board before the new commissioners are appointed by Mayor Quigley. John Souney, Michael Layden and George Sparmer ‘were other applicants for a permanent berth in the department, but because they had not served as regular call- men for at least a year the two latter men were declared ineligible by the board. Charles Langzettél, a sub- stitute gt No. 4, was promoted to call { man at’No. 3, Engine house to take the place’of John Foley, retired. Wil- liam Hartnett was made a substitute ) at No. 4 and John Stanton, a substitute jat No. 2, was promoted to the rank { of regular callman and transferred to | No. 3 house. E. J. Conlon of 104 Hart street, was appointed a substi- tute at No. 2. Hall Gets Six Months. Special Officer Hall was given a suspension of six months from Feb- ruary 6. The charges against him were that he reported for police duty while under the influence of liquor. Chief Rawlings and Officer Hellberg testified against him and Hall himself acknowledged his fault. He said that he had worked hard all day on February 6 and had had two drinks. Before he could go home to supper he was called on for duty and he re- ported minus his .badge and keys. He tried to borrow Officer Hellberg's badge and keys but could not and when he approached Captain Grace his condition was discovered. Chief Rawlings said that Hall was a faith- ful and honest man, but as this was his second offense he thought some action should be taken. Commissioner Callahan’s motion that Hall be suspended ninety days was amended to a suspension of #ix months which was carrfed. To Have Traffic Squad. Chief Rawlings informed the com- missioners that he is planning to form a permanent traffic squad, made up of two or three officers. The mat- ter of placing an insignia on the of- ficers’ coats was left to the chief's discretion. Chairman Meehan and Commissioner Andrews are to take up the matter of having the standard traf- fic regulations printed and distribu- ted. Communications Received. Several communications, asking for appointment, were received and also a letter from the Pope automobile company inquiring about the police ambulance and another from F. C. Monier regarding service retolvers. From the United Electric Light and Water company came a lefter re- questing that the chief of police order his men to try and start no lights Where they appeared to be burned out, nor to handle any fallen wires. This 18 a precaution against electrocution. The chief will see that the matter is observed. Bids will be received for the re- pairing of the roofs to the police and fire stations on Commercial street. John Kelly has offered to do the job for $210. Last night Chief Rawlings informed the safety board that Officer Arthur Connors had been suspended on his order. No action was taken on the matter by the commissioners. Asked what the charges against Officer Con- nors are Chief Rawlings replied, “I'm not ready yet, not ready to announce them.” Board Adjourns. Just bhefore the safety board ad- journed from what was its final sos-‘ mestic bliss. JOHN BOYLE COMPANY 3 and 5 FranKklin Square. New Britain. HOLZWASSER&CO OP=N EVERY EVENING UNTIL 9 PM. OUR LIBERAL CREDIT TERMS s375 ‘Wor‘lh sSg .00 Down‘%,"?.,o'° Weekly Qur terms to New nectiat AR s This home consists of the accompanyin articles, aud ds on show i our tre. rooms, = showing yow would appear in your Write for our mium Book Ne. 15, con- 080 Weekly ,e' Weekly 50 $£75 2T $4.00 Pro- x‘fio.fi" ’";l"’. Con- BEDROOM flolfll- Oak Dress- ing Case and Was| -tl-;ldx Iron Enam- ell Bed: rass trimmed: At wire ezactly as the; home. 5 ¥ Free Pre- *aining a list of our I'ree Premiums with Catalog O purchase. every ma!led free upon appli- o ator tiires 1 40, B We have a full line of .DOMESTIC AND IMPORTED GRASS suitable for bungalows, shore cot- tages and verandas. It is a good time to secure them now before the rush season. ARBOUR Rug and Drapery Co. _zm) Trumbull Stree!, Opposite th: Allya House, Hartford RUGS sion’ there was a general handshaking among the commissioners and con- gratulatory words expressed by the members, showing that a good spirit of fellowship prevailed. WOTHERSPOON NOW CHIEF OF STAFF Major General Wood Relinquished His Duties Last Night to Take Charge of Army at Mexico. Washington, April 22.—Major Gen- eral Willlam W. Wotherspoon today assumed his duties as chief of staff of the army succeeding Major General I.eonard Wood. General Wood has been selectéd to be commander-in- chief of the army in“the event it is sent into Mexico. He had been for- mally assigned to commangd of the At- lantic division, with headquarters at @Governor’s Island, New York, but the orders to that effect were cancelled as the result of developments in Mexico. General Wood relinquished his ‘ dutles as chief of staff at midnight last night. He has arranged to leave for Texas City iIf necessary to take personal command of the military op- | crations in that quarter. General Hugh L. Scott, until re- cently in command of a cavalry brig- ade at Fort Bliss, Texas, today be- came assistant chief of staff of the army, succeeding General Wother- spoon. CONFERENCE CONVENES. Hardwick, Vt., April 22.—The Ver- mont Methodist Episcopal conference convened today with Bishop F. B. Leete presiding. Opening services, a statistical session, a memorial service 2nd a deaconess’ anniversary made up the program for the first day. CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought | Bears the : Tz Signature of himself is ambitious to dress well. This Spring’s Styles in Suits and Over- coats include Pencil Stripes, Shepherd Plaids, Club Checks, Pin Head Checks, Plain Gray and Many Scotch Tweed Mix- tures. Suits from $16.50 to $38.00. Overcoats from $18 to $35.00. ' Horsfulls “IT PAYS TO RUY OUR KIND” HARTFORD. Connecting with = 140 TRUMBULL ST. HARTFORD 93-99 ASYLUM ST. AN EXTRAORDINARY SALE OF WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUITS REGULAR VALUES, $19.75, $22.50 and $25.00. Special Sale Price $15 Here's a splendid opportunity to purchase a new Spring Suit at much less than regular prices. We offer about one hundred Suits for Women and ses at the remarkable low price of $15. They are the regular $1 ana $25.00 valucs—our own regular stock, no job lots, tly first class suits, the very best styles of the season. The materials are Gaberdines, Crepe Poplins, Fine Serges, Broadcloth and Novelty Suitings. The colors are Copen, -, Brown, Black, Sage Green, Wisteria and Holland Blue, some n 5 with fancy silks. Come early if you wish to secure one of these choice suits, as the best values are sure to go first. Ao e NEW WAISTS AT 98¢ REGULAR $1.25 VALUE. We have just received another big shipment of new Waists, the prettiest styles of the season, in such handsome materials as Voile, Marquisette, All-over Cloth, also some crepe materials in flowered effects, trimmed with fine laces, insertion and embroidery, new roll- ing collars. These daiity waists are really worth $1.25. We will offer them at 98 cents. . CHAS. DILLON & CO. Importers, Wholesalers and Retailers of Fine Millinery. Hariford TOUT MON JARDIN (All My Garden) POT-POURRI The petals of many flowers, grown and garnered in Southern France, harmoniously blended into a Sachet of fascinating fragrance. Indispensable for perfuming the atmosphere of boudoir and drawing room and for placing in drawer of chiffonier and bureau. Bearing the trademark of RICHARD HUDNUT, a synonym for quality. Offered in large glass jars, beautifully labelled, at one dollar and fifty cents. FULL LINE OF HUDNUT'S GOODS THE DICKINSON DRUG GO. 169 and 171 MAIN STREET SPRING WALL PAPERS We Make a Specialty of STRETCHED CANVAS CEILINGS A. P. MARSH Cor. Hungerford Court READY FOR SEED TIME? We are well supplied with Fancy Seed Oats. Full variety of Maine Seed Potatoes, Choice variety of Grass and Lawn Seeds. Field and Insalige Seed Cor::. FERTILIZERS Wizard Brand Sheep Manure, Special Grass, Ground Bone. A full line of Swift-Lowell’s Fertili- zers for all crops. THE C. W. LINES CO. CHESTNUT STREET IN STOCK.