New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 29, 1914, Page 2

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1914. FROM THIS HOME OF GOOD SHOES comes an urgent invitation for you to come and seeour choice selection of Women’'s Hand Sewea Oxfords and Colonials in Gun Metal and Patent Leather that we have placed on sale at $3 a pair ‘BOOTH’S BLOCK NEW BRITAIN. ACCOUNTING GEN B [ JSTOR EXECUTORS ‘eiax Estae is Estmated al More i Thaz §88,000,000. New York, April 29.—The first ac- founting of the executors and trustees nder the will of Colonel John Jacob stor was filed in the surrogate’s office jesterday by James R. Roosevelt, ouglas Robinson, Nicholas Biddle { nd Vintent Astor, The accounting eals only with the personal prop- erty left by Colonel Astor, but shows jthe amount of such property dis- buted to the legatees since Colonel stor died. They report that more an $1,100,000 has been spent on re- pairs to the real properties, o The executors report that the total ount of property passing through [their hands was $19,278,388, consist- ling chiefly of securities, cash and per- nal effects. They received $3,007,- [888 of real estate to be allotted to [ Vincent Astor, the residuary legatee, vas $14,699,773, The trustces have vajd $550,333 as the income of trust funds and have a balance of $78,896 on hand. The executors have transferred to Vincent Astor books, art objects, plate, silverware, chinaware, supplies, wines, bronzes, statutry and other property at TFerncliff of a total value of $111,772. He has recelved pictures, paintings, engravings and other prop- orty at Fifth avenue worth $36,266. The executors place only a nominal value on property at Newport which has been turned over to the residuary legatee. He has also, taken possession of the yacht Noma, worth $90,000. $100,000 Cash for Widow. The accounting shows that Mrs. Madeleine Force Astor, the widow, has received $562,959 in the property in the Fifth avenue residence and an automobile, supplies, wines and other jtems worth $18,804. Mrs. Astor also has received $100,000 cash. ’ Keeney's theater, vaudeville and motion pictures. Lyceum, the Lyceum “Caught in the Rain.” Players in jous trusts, in addition to the per- Jgonality. To meet pressing needs ot, [the estate they were compelled to bor- (w $1,688,311. More Than $88,000,000. ‘. Whe accounting states that the in- | lcome of the estate from sources other than rents has been $596,377. Rents from real estite allotted to/the trusts bave aggregated $76,380. The total jamount received by the executors, in- ieluding both principal and income of ithe estate, was $24,794,368. The ap- praised value of all the real estate as $63,377,600, and the total estate ds more than $88,000,000. - i, The amourts for which the execu- tors credit themselves include $9,007 | funeral expenses and $1,182,350 pald lout on the debts of the estate. The jsum paid for legal expenses, transfer and general administration ex- ‘penses, other than for real estate, was 3,305,480, The estate paid $20,000 ‘as its share of the cost of appraising the property. i Decline of Securities, ) Fhe accouniing shows a decline of '$21,277 in the price of securities gold ‘over the figure at which they were L appraised when Colonel Astor died, avhile securities which have been \transferred to beneficlaries in payment ‘of legacies have shrunk $5563,274 in walue. The total amount of property _transferred to legatees other than to e——————————————— A New Story Instecad of meats, hot bis- cuit, griddle cakes, white bread, cte., for breakfast, try some fruit, a dish of Grape- Nuts and cream, a soft boiled egg, and & hot cup of Postum. After a week or two on such a dict nature will then tell you » new story of comfort. Grape-Nuts contains all the - nourishment of wheat and parley in crisp, apppetizing form, It is so dextrinized by long baking as to be promptly digested and transformed into " heaith and emergy for body and brain. % Thousands, Wwise experience, know the tages of carefully food and regularly through advan- selected Fox's theater, motion pictures, Special meeting of the -council. comman ¥inal ‘debate of Willlam H. Hart Debating club at Y. M. C. A, Holy Family Circle, St. Mary's church, whist and entertainment. Girls' Friendly society of St, Mark's church give play at Y. M. C. A, Open meeting of Stanley Post, G. A. R. Phenix lodge, 1. 0. O, F., meets in Jr. 0. U, A. M. hall, Meeting of Carpenters' 298 Main street. union at St. Elmo lodge, K. of P, meets at 242 Main street. Jewish Youth meet in Talmud To- rah hall. Stunt night of the Boys' department of the First church. 0. U. A M. and D. of L. whist in 0. U. A. M. hall. Gty ltems | New Britain council, 0. U. A, M, and Winthrop council, D. of L., will hold a whist this M. hall. Rev. H. W, Maier will tell “Some | Mexican War Stories” this evening before the Boys' department of .the First church. Spring Wall Papers. 38 Main street.—advt. The Theatrical Stage Employes of New Britain, local No. 301, will give a dance at Hanna's armory tomorrow night. The Consolidated Ward club will meet Friday evening to take action on the question’ of contlnuing the republican headquarters in the New Britain National bank building, The Jewish Youth will meet this evening in Talmud Torah hall to complete the arrangements for the society’s anniversary banquet. Shirts are ironed by hand at the Union Laundry, 266 Arch 8t.,, Tel. 904. —advt. evening at O. U. A. A. P. Marsh, COTTON MEN MEET. Governor Walsh Welcomes Manufac- turers to Hub City. Boston, April 29.—Matters of vital interest to the textile manufacturing industry were discussed at the open- ing session of the annual meeting of the National Association of Cotton Mafiufacturers today. After being ‘welcomed by Governiér Walsh, the del- egates listened to an address by the president of the association, Edwin . e, treasurer of the Pacific Mills. 4 dealing with the federal cot- facturers’ census, efficiency, wer and textile credits were A NEW TY COBB. Two Home Runs, Two Bagger and Three Singles His Record. The Stars walloped the "Crabs, 26 to 17, yesterday and incidentally un- covered a second “Ty” Cobb in the person of “Ed” Delaney, son of At- torney W. F. Delaney/ The youngster made the horsehide’ scream with agony, making two home rums, a two bagger and three singles, linéd up as follows: Stars—George Smithwick, c.; Bailey, p.; “Ed” Delaney, ss. Grokey, 1b.; James Doyleé, 2b.; Wil- liam Conley, 3b.; Earl Bailey, 1f.; Walter Fitapatrick, cf. Crabs—Henry Groke, c¢.; “Bill” Smooth, ss.; Kdward Oliver, 1b.; Rob- ert Soodel, ; Wilfred Keller, 3b.: Donald King, If.; Bruno Wagner, P John Record, cf.; Henry Switzer, rf. | It will be noticed that the Stars had only eight men, which was enough. Walter Fitzpatrick is cap- tain of the Stars and George Smith- Wwick is manager, Donald King is captain and Bruno Wagner is man- ager of the Crabs. LINCOLN STR}DM SCHOOL. Last night's meeting of the Lincoln Street School Parents’ and Teachers’ Rssociation was a very interesting and enjoyable affair, Principal L. P. Slade of the New Britain High school spoke on ‘Pre-vocational Schools.” Plano selections were given by Miss Hazel Sampson and Miss Alice Judd. Miss Marion Ostrowski recited selec- tions from “Hiawatha.” The common council meets this evening. ™ Mlake This Ploasant Cough and Cold Remedy Yourself _ + Here’s the recipe: nto a pitcher put a tablespoonful butter, one-quarter cup light brown uun‘:f an ounce of fresh, whole allspice and a l)dnt of Duffy’s pyre malt whiskey. 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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- mestic bliss. JOHN BOYLE COMPANY 3 and 5 FranKklin Square. New Britain. Victor Egg Preserver Do you remember last winter when fresh eggs were sclling for 50¢ or 60c per dozen? Well, just supposc last spring you ‘bought your winter supply of eggs at 20c to 25c per dozen, and put them down with Victor Egg Preserver, what a saving you would have made. It will not be long now before eggs will be selling again for B50c or 60c per dozen, Why not get your grocer to give you a few lard tubs and put down your winter supply, now that eggs are cheap, with Victor Egg Preserver, Our preparation is absolutely harmless and much superior to water glass. A 25c¢ package will preserve 25 dozen of eggs. If you are unable to obtain this from your dealer, we will send you a package by parcel post prepaid on receipt of 25¢ in stamps. For sale by: CLARK & BRAINERD CO. GEO. M. LADD. DICKINSON DRUG CO. T. B. FARRELL & SON. S. P. STROPLE. MANUFACTURED BY Apothecaries Hall Co., WATERBURY, CONN. . Rousing Millinery Values \ Offered Daily Our big purchase of Hats, Flowers and Ribbons at 4 sacrifice, is to your advantage. For instance 500 Hemps and Milan shapes $1.19 .... $1.19 to $5.50 (Worth double.) Special Sale of Trimmed Hats $1.98, $2.95 and $3.95 _'Children’s Hats and- Coats, 1-4 off regular price. Call today or any day—You will see that we are never undersold. LET OUR EXPERT MILLINERS TRIM YOUR HAT—You’ll Be the Gainer. A. G. COHEN Home of Reliable Millinery at lowest prices. Est. 1873 223 Main Street New Britain’s Real Seed Store NATIVE Grown Seeds Suit NATIVE Soil Best Our seeds are grown by the MOST RELIABLE EASTERN GROWERS QOur stock is positively NEW and FRESH FERTILIZER for the lawn and Garden, SKEEP NAMUEE, GRCUND ECNE, GARDEN TOOLS, POULTRY NETTING, efc. CHOICE SEED POTATOES from Aroosiook COUNTY, Maine The Stanley Svea Grain and Coal Company 42 Main Street. Telephones—1321—419 Of Interest to Car Owners and Chauffeurs: Automobile Goggles We handle the most complete line of Auto Goggles, in styles, shades and prices. Save Money by Seeing Our Line, S. STANLEY HORVITZ Registeved Optometrist and Optician 321 Main St., New Britain, Conn. Artificial Open evenings. Eyes Examined, Occudists’ - Prescriptions Filled, DAINTY NEW WAISTS An Immense Showing of Beautiful Lingerie Waists at 98¢, $1.98, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, We are showing a great number of these pretty Lingerie Waists, with the widest choice of materials, fancy crepes, sheer lawn, soft bastiste, lace nets, voile and marquisette. Some trimmea with .rish embroidery, attractive sailor and turn back collar styles, trimmed with lace edging, some hand embroidered, all sizes. Come in and see these exquisite Lingerie Waists. You'll surely be pleased with the styles and values. CHAS. DILLON & CO. Importers, Wholesalers and Retailers of Fine Millinery. Hartford YOU NEED PROTECTION against the uncertain April weather. We are showing Balmacaans and crav- enetted Topcoats in the season’s smartest styles. They’re just as good for sunny days, tou. . Prices from $18.50 to $30.00. Our fur department is ready to get your furs and put them in cold storage until fall. Telephone Charter 5041 Hovstulls HARTFORD “IT PAYS TO RUY OUR KIND"” HARTFORD, 93.09 ASYLUM ST. Connecting with 140 TRUMBULL ST. | Attention Automobilists! Official Autemoblile Biue Book for 1914 Now on Sale. Your equipment is not complete without one. STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. THE DICKINSON DRUG GO. 169 and 171 MAIN STREET arden Tools Garden Seeds Garden Forks Garden Rakes Garden Hoes Garden Sets We have a complete line of Seeds in bulk. Try them. They are sure to grow, Lawn Seed, Sheep Manure and Fertilizer. o~ C. A. HJERPE 73 ARCH STREET