New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 16, 1915, Page 7

i Plainville News | BONFIRE PERMITS THESE ARE OPENING DAYS FOR NOT THAT 1S THIS WEEK. GOODS, FININGS DIALLY ON THE ONLY NEW Are arriving Washable Gloves which are the very skin finish, one ship gray and natural color, for $1.50 pair. Strap Wrist choice of ivory. Washable choice of tan pai Bacmo X seams, point backs, big White Boeskin Gloves, 12 and 16 button for $2.50 ves. valies best G The Wuaool Serges and suits and Covert Cloths and $2.50 yard. we offer all ored Wool Yes, cheaper than for years. that you are not to be equalled. what we can give you for 3¢, 4 1-4c, 4 for sale at our Domestic Department in South you Tobacco Cottons that in Hartford. care so best LATEST IN WEAR SUITS, DRESSES, SHOES, THAT INVITE Cape and Boeskin Gloves, for $1.00 and $1.50 A Fine Doeskin Gloves in white with strap wris Navy ing the best values, from 43¢ Panamas separate in kinds Goods for Easter and Sprng wear. SPRING STYLES THIE NEWEST MODELS I[N FOR WOMEN 1S O} COATE WAISTS, GLOVES, LACE TRIMMINGS, AN ARE DEAR TO THE FEMININE YOUR PERSONAL INSPECTION FASHIONS THIS WIS MILLINIERY EXHIBITION HEART. O BUT ALL HERI DRESS OTHER W COR- SHOWING SILKS, D ALL otnr The New Spring Gloves We just received a latest. They are sewn, with choice Ver, ace and hip sr prix stylish daily. have clasp style, pique Style are also offered in ( sand, natural and bat Gloves, with strap ivory shades. They are very cl white pa one p stlyle, value for $2.00 pair. lengths, Our Department 1 $2. Colored Dress Goods 75 pair. Blue Serges arc as popular as ard up, to be found hair line stripe of white They are 54 inches wide shades of {an, sand and \d White ¢ wre very qualities. Come these and with skirts. correct Black and s new ones prix seums and headgunriers cver. anywhere. ave putty much shipment of The and Doe- pongee, hattle- in Glace of special for that Doeskin for finish, with pair. style, special, $2.00 am and with with pique and spear nd very specinl for t We offer- vy Blue stylish for $1.50 yard $1.50, $2.00 favor, and lovely Col- are very for for in other Tobacco Cottons Cheap will get the best results. Cup In 36-inch witdh, by 3-4¢ and prices, 5 Annex, pleased with, you will be the piece, 1.4¢ per yard. They are Those we offer—are selected with great for the let 'us quality, how vou Let us furnish for we have the 1YAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DEIAIVER“.F‘%)R NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN SEPEND ON PROMPY LY RECI{]\'[N(? ALL DRY GOODS PURC HASED OF TS. Beriih News S sandiystm st PR e, DOMESTIC WRANGLE ~. ENDED BY NEW DEED * Gaarge B. Veis Gues S, Jo, Gl Tl to Farm. TAWYERS SETILE THER DISPUTE Father Will Remove to Framingham, i trouble, v Have *Olass.—Agrecment Sajd to Cost His Son $2,500—Major Wilcox's | Successor Nominated, A big domestic wrangle which, for time, threatened to cstrange father m son was ended yesterday with the presentation to Town Clerk Francis H. Shaw of a quit claim deed in which George B. Viets relinquishes alk £laim to the fifty-three acre farm in Berlin which he deeded to his son, conditionally, last year. The docu- ment was drawn up by M. H. Camp, counscl for the father, and Attorney William I, Delaney. On April 1914, George B. Viets, who is the father, had a deed drawn up for the transfer of his farm to his £y John. Another som, Anson, who resides in Boston, received from his father a sum of money equal to the value of the farm. The place 1S hounded on the north by rand of John Seibert and the Jand of John B. Roout, partly by each; east by the Berlin turnpike; south by the land of Wil- liam H. Webster, and west py the land o William H. Webster, land of the tewn of Berlin and Pollard or assigns. The executed and od express conditions provide a home for deed was upon the Viets a hn comfortable to, care, as including and all and as accustomed medical ary to his maintenance for n of his natural 10t to be sord dur George Viets. in tne deed, that home for as good had been foqgd, clothin things necess and the te use was e litetime of Tt was also stated Jehn Viets should pro a Bis cousin, Jennie D, Test er life. 1 after the ~ d, and as, of the to sxecution the father began | duties and, the son’s' lawyer. | ! who, de- | | named to succeed the local man, Major e | comfortable | life. | Ellsworth for the | strip tire farm. He sold off a pair vod nor and in a similar mann dispused of some valuable farming implements. The son John, heing of the opinion that the farm should bo left just as it was origin . 100k ex- ¢eption to the wctions of his father, Matters went {rom bad to worse and thespreach between father and wideneq considerably until both found it necessary Lo engage lawyers to pro- “feet their interests. . after several weeks of deliberation ALc disputants, through their cys, have finally adjusted their fferences, Which fact is evident from the uppearance of the qult claim decd @ the town clerk’s office. L Hais understood that, to reach this latest agreement and gain free title fo the farm, John Viets was obliged t pay to his brother, Anson Viets, ‘the sum of $2,500, with the stipul ‘tlon that he (Amson) provide a hom | church in Meriden will be the preach- om, | | at attor- | for the father and cousin in the fu- ture, and that he (John) be assured of the fact that he is not to be mo- lested further. Anson Viets, it i a place in South for his father and will move to the Bay John Viets and his family, alone, occupy the local . Several years ago, the father and son, John, were said to have entered into an agreement whereby the latter was to manage the farm for his par- ent, who, because of his advanced age, was unable to attend to the various | Trouble began shortly after it is understood that John, he- coming thoroughly exasperated caus of what he red unrea- mable demands of his father, de- stroyed the agreement and went out He returned to Berlin some- | aid, has purchased Framingham, Mas cousin and they State this week. will be- cons | thing over a year ago, following which | the action, which caused all the ! s made. » Will Talk About Vegetables. Tonight's meeting of the Berlin grange promises to be of considerabls interest to agriculturists inasmuch a the cultvaton of such vegetables as the strawberry, melon, tomato, lettuce | and sweet corn will be discussed by | able speakers. There will also be | musical and literary program, one | feature of which will be the mnext chapter of the original story, "The| Blue Bear of Beckley.” ‘ | { trar Mumps in South kKnd, epidemic of mumps has broken out in the south end of the town and some of the pupils of the, South school are affected, being un- | | | A small | able to attend their classes. Major Wilcox’s Successor Named. At a meeting of the First (‘On)pan,\'.{ Governor's Foot Guard, held at the Foot Guard armory in Hartford last evening, Captain Charles H. Slocum | ‘as nominated for major to sycceed rank L. Wilcox of Worthington ridge because of the condition of his health, felt obliged to resign a short time ago. It had been generally pre- dicted that Captain Slocum would be Wilcox having stated th During the exercises Major Wilcox made a s opinion also. last night, brief specch. Peace Sunday. In accordance with a decree of the Pope, Peace Sunday will be observed at St. Paul's Catholic church in Ken- ington service next Sunday morning with a at 9 o'clock Prayers for cessation of hostilities in Kurope will be offercd and holy communion will be celebrated. The services will be concluded with a meéting at 7:30 | i in the evening, Ponce Sunday has been observed in all the (atholic churches of TSurope and now all of the churches of that faith in this country will keep the day in concurrence wita the general decree. Rev. o P. F. McCarty of St. Joseph’s er at the Lenten service which is to be held at the church this evening’ 7:30 o’clock, At 8 o'clock tomorrow St. Patrick’s service will the caurch, morning be held i at Tonight. Construdtion company will meet the Rangers of New Britain tonight. The Hard- ware City alley artists are out f« venge, they having suffered defeat at the hands ot the Kensington knights a few weeks ago, Captain es™ Warner has instructed the pin boy Bowling The Berlin bowling team o | Mary | ing io “‘set 'em up in the gutters” lor the Rangers if showing series of they don't make than they did in games St. Patrick’s Social. The Young Pcople’s society of the Kensington Congregational church will hold a St. Patrick's social tomor- row evening in the church chapel. Misg Irene Viets is chairman of the committee on arrangements and other members are Mr. and M old Ups Joseph Wilson and son, Berlin a better the s Har- n, M Bricfs, . Grace Woods is quite ill at the of her daughter, Mrs, 1. W. of Worthington rid A real e Mr home Stearn ite firm which is develop the property of the Berlin fair grounds is having the bushes r moved fronr the banks of the rive oast Forest over which = were burning part of northern Mid- dlesex county last night couid be seen from this place. The fire started in Ahailerville when a boy set some grass on firc while melt- ing some lead for bullets. = last evening to Mr. Nyak, Mr. Nyak the Berlin line, Andrew Sar; e has imoved his fam- ily to New Britain The condition of his son George, who was operated on at St. Franc nospi in last Thursday, remains practically un- changed. A meeting selectmen w the town cler importance was t fires large a A son was born and Mr: KEdward is a conductor on of the fown bhoard of held this morning at office, Business of isacted, The Progressive Reading circle will meet this evening at the home of M R. O. Clark of East Beriin, “KiAl- larney Lake™ will he the subject of a puper to be read by | beis. Major and Mrs. W. G. Penfield and son of Philadelphia have returne:d after a visit with East Berlin rela- tives, of the IRast Athletic @ held a last evening. The ladies of the Villa Improve- ment society of East Berlin will give a food sale at the library tomorrow afternoon. A whist social and dance will be given in the evening, Miss Grace Jones of East sited IKast Berlin Ired Bittner and Angelo have returned to their Beckley after a short meeting Hampton relatives Sunday. Bonafonte in Port- homes ay in the | fifteen-years-old | Hartfora- one of the mem- | Berlin | REVOKED BY CHIEF Grders Iscued Pighbiting Burning of Kubdsh ai This Time. | NO.TJN TUNS DOWN BOY SCOUTS Fires Cannot Be Kindled Until After Rainfall~—Seymour-Hart ~ Wedding This Afternoon—Galagher Divorce Suit to Be Tried Friday —Brie from iFilley, Acting under instructions Forest Fire Warden W. C. Chief M, A, Norton this morning stued an order prohibiting the kindling | of bonfires in any part of the town, | at the same time countermanding un- til further notice permits that he has | already given out. The new | Will be in force until there is rain and | the dunger of forest fires is reduced to a mininnm. During the past week numerous brush fires, some of which threatened to assume serious propoertion were | reported and while they were in all ca extinguished befdre any appre- ciable damage was done, property owners had cause for fright. The ac- tion of the state forest fire warden will be favorably received here it is believed it will eliminate much of the danger which bonfires have caused. There | brush is as number of srass and tires in this locality yesterday In the western section of the town there was a lively blaze in the mea- } dows and on the mountain near White Oak, the brush was Dblazing away merrily for some time. In the afternoon Chief Norton received a call from residents of the Southing- ton road who feared that a g fire in their neighborhood might municate to the hous The had Dbeen started, it was said, sparks from the engine of a freight train. Chief Norton on the railroad men to extinguish but it got bevond their control and began to assume such a serious aspect that the fire department’s auto chemi- cal was pressed into service. couple of firemen handled the were a Dlaze by called put out. Chief Norton has turned down r: er an unusual request form the | Scouts of New Britain. The youn: sters wanted permission to start the for purposc They wanted the to cover any time they made | trips. Chief Norton didn’t | in having the boys start fires | diseriminately and he couldn't sce how he could authorize fires on people Nis I3 | fires in woods anyway { them to kind Her other property refusal to the permit Seym A pretty afternoon Sheriff W, issue mHart Wedd wedding took at the home of Deputy C. Hart on Maple when h youngest daughter, Naoma Hart. hecame the bride Ralph I.. Sevmour. The ceremony w performed at 2 o'cloc Rev. 8. F Lawson of Darien, a former pastor ¢ the local Methodist church, ing. The couple. unattended, tered the parlor where the | knot was tied, to the in's wedding march, Mi Ethel Hart, the The bride was given father, and only the relatives of the covple were The bride’s dre; creation of white princess lace and mings. The house for the oc M. place of nuptial ins played bride’s away by immediate present. beautiful with trim- was a crepe meteor white pearl was prettily decorated sion. The color scheme in the parlor was green and white while pink was cffectively the dining room. Mr. and Mrs. Seymour left immeid- iately after the ceremony for their honeymoon. On their return they will take up their residence at Morris Park, coming to Plainville to | their permanent home in the fall. They will be at home to theirfriends after November 1. Mr. Seymour is a member Trumbull Electric company's office force. He is a son of Charles Sey mour of Iast Main street and is well and favoraby known in | vicinity. His bride also held a clerical position with the Trumbull compan The yvoung people were the recipients { of a number of beauliful gifts Gallagher Divorce Suit. Among the suits scheduled for trial calender session of the superior cou iriday is the action of Mrs. Lila | Gallagher, formerly of this place, ainst her husband Edward . Galla- gher. The suit is based on grounds of descrtion. The couple separated some | time ago. Mrs. Gallagher is a daughter of A. C. Barrows, assistant superintendent of the water company. She is now liv- ing with her parents in New Britain. It is understood her husband will make no effort to prevent her from getting the dgeree. The woman also of the uncontested divorce at the sho of the marriage. Mrs. Biddle to J. A. Biddle of South Man- chester will speak at the meeting the Parish Guild of the Church of Our Saviour to be held Thursday after- noon at 3 o’clock Mrs. Biddle is member of the auxiliary of the Ep copal mission board and her talk will concern the work of that body. The ladies will serve supper o'clock in the evening. speak. Mrs. Gets Floral Thom Horseshoe. h § Colling assumed his dut | # Yurmington's new postmaster yes order | com- | passing | it tion and in a short time the fire was | th- hon- experimental permit their’ believe in- this street Miss officiat- en- of sig- used in trimming | mako | Plainville and | ks for the custody of a child botn ! v desk, when he arrived al horsc- terday. On hig at the office, he found a flo shoe donated by his friends. Mr. Collins is well known ville. He has a number of here and they wish him a administration. Plain friends | ul | in succe Good Sale ¢ ickets, There has been a good demand for tickets for the lecture and congcert fo be given in the Town hall tonight un- der the auspices of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy, and it is expected that | the capacity of the hall well be taxed The lecture will given by Rev James Barret, of Hartford. The { church choir, assist by talent from New Br in and Bristol, will give % St. Patrick’s concert in connection with ther Barrett's oration. be J John give a H. Trumbull to Lecture, H HIFTTerTFAY, Trumbull of this place will % 3 are on “Wyoming, the West That Is Still Wild,” this evening be- fore the Congregational Brotherhood in Bristol. Mr. Trumbull's talk will concern his hunting trip in the Rockies last fall, ' Four reels of motion pictures taken during the trip wiil be used to il- lustrate the lecture, Brief Tter Prior hs resigned his with the United Electric Water company, hold in Augustine position Lignt and The grange meeting this Pierce street. will evening regular hall on its Have you the I'ROD'KI comfortabie 11 is casy Byington will ing in the probate court Thursday the matter of making a final settle- ment of the estate of Andrus Corban Mrs, (. W. Diggle of Washington street has returned from Atlantic City, where she had been spending the few months, Judge give a hear- here and yot ce the in Connecticut in the popular color ronial brown 105 ASYLUM ST past Members church of cottage pr: | at the home this place. The Judge Lorn of New yer of the Swedish Britain will have meeting this eveni Gustave Ostman Bethany infant n son of Byington, condition of the mnd AMrs. G Friday, is now inost favorable and is expected that the baby will live. The child is being raised in an incubator, it Plainville Auto Plainville, New daily. 'Phone Service Express Britain and Hartford 48-3.—advt. FOR e reen ner Maple and ville. ATTACKS ON OSSOWETZ. RESUMED BY GERMANS Russiars Clam Assauils on Fort Have Been Sucoessu Iy Countered. rnations and J. T.. Alquist, Whiting Plain 3-16-2d roses cor- sts., 11 activity 16, M 45 A along London B | The onl : i1st Prussian front March militar the ippears to be the sumption of the German bombard- ment of Ossowetz, At this point the tacking batteries have been brought to the fortress. the recason heing, according to official reports from Petrograd, the ineffectiveness of shell fire at a longer range. The Rus- sian reports maintain that the at- tacks on the fort have been success- fully countered. Petrograd claims that the Rus: are holding their antagonists almost the entire Przasnysz front, where the Germans are keeping up a violent artillery fire. \ustrians Claim Advance, Carpathians and in Galicia story of attack and with Vienna claiming after sanguinary tops, held by closer the it the counter attack, slow advanc uits on mountain Russians, while the Russians on the other hand, maintain tha: they are more than holding their owsn In these regions. Weather conditions in the | Carpathians. where the snow is deep, | make the movements of troops diffi- cult, men on skis being the only torces able to operate freely The Russians are bombarding Przemysl with heavy batteries, while the Aus- In is usual the to finest right up to the Baby « handle—att of Bi minutes line white, gray, naty NT-BR T e HARTFORD Eitel Friedrich in D Repairs Being Made trians are still hammering away in | their efforts to relieve the fortress. | On the western front the German | attack on St. Eloi evidentiy was made to counteract the effect of the British | success at Neuve Chapelle Berlin | contents itself with claiming that | progress has been made In this region, | g T ging e while Paris contends that the British | (o0 5 = | have re-won of their lost !, o | trenches therc Soae and | being made to the the put inking American The drydoc hull then Repairs are now Prinz Bitel Fricdrich commerce raider that port News, Va., after into New bar ere sec it W 8 an he raped the ws wade, ainted, took to w few news- | to the be- | would Commend German 1 With | papers f that a exception of a R S which are inclined formal bic a hetter method of accomplishing the | With the anization of desired result, virtually the whole | commission. The British press commends the order-in- | the oath in M setting forth the British re- [as commissioner measur against the sub- | Chief of Germany. Many | the supreme cditorial writers express uneasiness as | (‘olumbia, to the effect this order will have on | completing neutrals and they advance a plea for | member of on account of the extra- the conditions which caused the | of this retaliatory an- the in conne he fr Kkade be | simplest ceremonic or 1 members present « orporation ngton District the o Davies Tiee | council “ s iatory marine bleckade the administered the he con bill er er in the will be received Justice J, Harry court o began as when the the by work ress commi | torbe: Guced ating oraina promulgation ncuncement. rar week commi Pro sion. sioners ‘Wilson fresh Connecticut doz. $1.00. Tussell Strictly | doz., 3 advt, eggs Bros NEW TRADE COMMISSION, - % ke « h Washington. Members of Ofice at STEAM Mirrch TROSATEL 16—~The B BRIT New Washington, March 16.—The scc- ond great governmental agency cre- ited by congress sinee the admini tration of President Wilson beg: came into being at noon today ph . Davies of Wisconsin rd N. Hurley of Illinois. Willia Harris of Georgia, William Parry of Washington, and Gceorge Rublec of New Hampshire were . sworn members of the federal | ¢ trade commission with rur-n-m-hin;:" cha! powers of supervision over American | husiness enterprises, As was the ease with the federal lrcscr\u board, there was only the Orleans, ikh steamship Wyvishrook n, when recently as having been seized by officials at at ort I here Campeche, arrived 1ds from today in as fresh $1.00, Connecticut R strietly doz, n daoz., advt German Newport reported | Progreso | y | and cout ident | have ernment hi in whi and take grace the r again to l'H.' Iy ite time of ret, as is period o i at will law port national ty this tim word in fied col your wants thousands of If you have s cell, if you help, if you w ter situation, 0 hire or fet the classified @ place you in the right p