New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 2, 1915, Page 14

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EASTER GREETINGS AT OUR FIVE STCRES = Fxes. §1.00 $1.00 $1.70 ysters ........qt40c 22¢ 4 doz le Creamery 34¢ Ib., 3:1bs Tel hone 1§c can, doz fer’s Catsup ........ Swift Premium Ham ..Ib 1 8C Diamond C Ham . ... ...Ib 1 GC Sugar Cured Bacon, strip Smoked Shoulders . . . . Fancy Roastmg Fowl Fancy Roasting Chicks ... Fancy Turkeys .......... Philadelphia Capons ... .. 25¢ 1b 28¢ 1b 30c 1b .30c 1b 18c SPRING LAMB .1b zzc Navel Oranges . ... Grape Fruit Fancy Table Apples Large Bananas Large Lemons .doz 19¢ .Ib 160 Prime Rib Roast . Celery ..1b 22C ed Asparagus A JIAL HIGHGATE 'COFFEE, Milk Fed Veal Roast . Small and Lean b22c Pork Loins ~®15¢ Fancy Spinach Head Lettuce Radishes Dandelions . .. Asparagus ...... Cucumbers ... 32c Ib 314 POUNDS 61 ARCH ST., TEL. 162 | 542 ARCH ST., TEL. 577 179 DWIGHT ST.. TEL. 1439-3 446 WEST MAIN ST., TEL. 590 CORNER STANLEY AND WHITING ST., TEL. 1998-2. ER WAGES FOR N MAKING LACE o Encourage the Art by In- Pay and Causing Cut in Agents’ Fees. flence of the Assoclated Press.) March 31.—The German nment has decided to do ) to encourage the Brussels during the war. A con- “Bureau for Encouraging the Lace Industry dur- has been organized the auspices of the govern- object i to find a markct lace in Germany @ it possible for the thou- ce-makers of western Bel- 'S --EGGS and | your Eggs for Faster? ¢ sh'ictly fresh Eggs | ‘by our own Teams | ounding towns, UTTER i which | Laden With | rived from the high prices : beyond gium—mostiy clderly women anil girls—to find employment. These women have hitherto received but a small part of the profits de- paid for laces here by foreigners, most of thz profits going to agents and merchants. It is ¢laimed that when a lace collar was sold here for thirty francs the woman who made it received only 8.50 francs, as maximum, for her la- bor. The German bureau proposes now to remedy this discrepancy. It will not be allowed to make a profit, covering its owns expenses; and by offering laces cheaply in Ger- many, giving the buyer a part of the profits. that previously went to the middleman the burcau hopes to be able to pay better prices to the lace- makers, than they have been earning in peace. OPPOSES RATE INCRE! Expert Says Western Roads Are Gene erally |'I‘(n>|)0r0u5. Chicago, April 2.—U. G. Powell, rate expert of the Neb kK ralllol(l com- mission, yesterday opposed the tion of the forty-one western railr for permission to rates on certain \unhnmll“ri { the railroads say nue. in order to maintain their prop- erties, At the interstate commerce com- n ion hearing yesterday Mr. Powell presented figures intended to show the roads were generally prosperous, and that they averaged in nings more than 6 per cent. Certain of the roads would participate in the in- creases if granted, he said, were ac- cumulating surpluse MACEDONIA MAKES ESCAPE. Supplies Believed to Be for German Warships. ANGELES PICKED 'FOR PRESIDENT OF THE MEXICANS i within isoldjers a few he election of Angeles will take place according to the message, at a con- vention to be held in Mexico City a few days. General Villa asked that the convention be delayed until he can “clear the eastern border of obstructions and have time to con- sider peaceful matters of import.” General Angeles was chief of artil- lery in Villa’s army that overthrew Huerta. TWO AMERICAN KILLED. By Carranza Forces Reports R. Aitkin, El Paso, Tex., April 2.—Reports of the killing of two Americans by Car- ranza soldiers reached here yesterday. The execution of two Syrians by Villy officials also was reported. Smith of Houston, Tex., ana Roscoe Billings were killed by Carranza miles north of Mexico City two montHs ago, according to R. H. Baron { H. Aitkin, who arrived here today af- ter two months’ flight to the border. The soldiers murdered the Ameri- cans to sécure their cattle, according to Aitkin. MUNCIE OFFICIALS ARRESTED. Muncie, Ind., April 2.—Rollin H. Bunch, mayor of Muncie; Herbert S. Maddy, president of the police board; William A. McIlvain, chief of police, and Gene Williams, deputy prosecut- ing attorney, are today under arrest on a joint grand jury indictment charging them with having demand- ed and accepted bribes, All gave bond. It is charged that the pro- prietor of a cigar store and pool room paid the officials $15 a week for pro- tection, while operating a gambling house and “blind tiger. OME RESTRICTIONS REMOVED. STRIKERS AT WORK Peadng Investigation by Stas Board of Arbilration. Springfield, Mas April 2.—The | \ | i striking cmployees of the Springfield | Street Railway company returned to | work last evening following meeting of the members of the trol- leymen’s union in the Auditorium, at which it was voted to resume work pending an investigation by the state board of conciliation a mass and arbitration of the cases of the three cmployces who were discharged on charges of alleged irregular accounting. The company’s proposal to instal transfer registers eliminates one grievance, and leaves the matter of reinstating the discharged men the only matter in controversy. The agreement to place the propo- ' sition of a resumption of work before the strikers came at a meeting in the Kimball that lasted all morning. John H. Reardon of Worcester, a member of the international executive beard; President Patrick J. O'Brien of i) vision 448 and Financial Secretary M. ' J. Hennessey of the local union Ac- cepted the responsibility of calling the meeting. It was held In the Audi- torium because the meeting room in Central Labor Union hall is too small The company had accepted the prop- osition of a resumption of work Werl- | nesday and yesterday it made a fu ther consession im primising to pla transfer registers in all its cars once. This will cost about $4,000. Bringing Strikers Together. As soon as the Kimball conference was over, the union officials began to make arrangements for bringing the strikers together. Mr. Reardon and President O’'Brien used the telephone at Central Labor Union hall to make arrangements for bringing.out-of-town strikers to the afternoon meeting. Special cars ran into the city from Palmer and Westfield to bring the strikers from those cities to the Audi- torium. Striking motormen and con- ductors manned the cars. No Signs of Disorder. There was no disorder. Plans had been made to have the cars run by strike-breakers today if the con- ferences failed. The mass meeting of the employees remained in session until 6:30 o’clock. About forty-five minutes after the men voted to return to work traffic on nearly all lines of the Springfield street railway system was resumed. Five hundred and seventy men' voted to return to work and sixty held out to continue the strike. Normal traf- fic conditions were restored today. NINETY-TWO VESSELS JPassed Through the Panama Cnnnl Washington, April 2. vessels carrying 424,606 tons of freight passed through the Panama canal during February, maintaining a daily average of more than 15,000 tons which had been handled during \me«y-t“n & ESTABLISHED 1886 < Globe Clothing House at | Copyright Hart Schalfuer & Merx = Everyone isdelighted with the Varsity 55 Suit Made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx $18 up Children’s Spring Balmacaan Coats, sizes 3 to 6, at $4 and $5. A Stetson Hat for Easter in the new spring style. Interwoven Socks are now in silk at 25¢, 35c, BRITISH & Eleven Persons Drowned When Seven Seas Is Torpedoed. New Eng., April British steamer Seven Seas, tons, was torpedoed by a German sub- marine off Beachy Head yesterday af- 2.—The 632 Haven, of 50c and $1.00. three minutes. The survivors, thres of whom were injured, were landed here this evening by a destroyer. UPRISING PUT DOWN. Waspington, April 2.—An uprisipg in Nicaragua, by General Julian Irtas, war fomeuted minister of undet T.ondon, April 2, 5:10 a. m.—Some of the restrictions against the use of wheat and flour in Germany for mak- ing bread and pastry have been ra- moved, says a Reuter despatch from Amsterdam. This step has been tak- en because of the increased consump- tion of rye bread, which resulted in an undue proportion of that grain being used rather than wheat. Madrid, ceived he mas, Ca kst Butter is the very grade made. Try a We guarantee you | d better on your| April Telegrams re- ; from Las Pal- say that the Hamburg-American steamer Macedo- nia has succeeded in making her es ape and, cvading British cruisers, has I sailed for South American waters. {The Macedonia is laden with sup- plies belie to be intended for Ger- 3 | man warships. {:}' 1 asQurTH the Zelaya regime, has been put down by the government, cable message today ternoon. The attack was without warning and eleven of her crew of eighteen including all the officers ex- cept the second engineer, were drown- ! raguan legation hero ed. The steamer was bound from | to forty-one per cent. of the total,London for Liverpool. of revolutionists entered and looted traffic, or 1,072,937 tons, since the| Such was the force of the explo-|the towns of Sauce and Jicara). When canal was opened, while the Pacific'sion that the hatches were blown off government forces were sent against coast has shipped 5 6 tons direct-and a big hole was torn in the steam- them they fled and are supposed now ly to Europe by the waterway route. using her to sink within to be in Honduras. the three preceding months. Tolls collected for tae month amounted to $403,219, bringing the total of canal; dues collected up to $2,365,268. Coastwise cargoes have amounted according to to the . Nica. from Presidemt Diaz. The message said a small group San Antonio, Tex., April 2.—Gen- eral Felipe An has been decided upon for provisional president by the Villa and Zapata factions, s a dis- patch received here from Mex SWIFT'S PREMIUM HAM i 0186 SWIFT'S PREMIUM The Macedonia dinterned at TLas RELIEVES GREY, London, April Palmas on November 13. She was reported to have slipped out of the harbor there en March 18, but this s denied and ubsequently there were conflicting reports about her. i temporarily has Dritish foreign oflic v een nnm]r(]lml to take a ‘th( I\n]id Y. 1t is expected that Sir Bd- - ward will be away from the ministry Guaran One Week about three we The premier re- teed Fresh Old ceived allers at the for. = | SATURDAY---Big Easter Offerings| "pacon Ster SpeCialS | ORANGES LEAN SMOKED ln”3| R e T 250 SHOULDERS . BACON or HAM, sliced, very fancy ....Ib (F SIR CALIFORNIA 2Tc | HALF SIRP It Still time to get one of our R, Sunkist | PRIME RIB ROAST BEEF .............1b | 8¢ 9TO 11 3, m_HOUR SALE_97TO0 11 a. ma. 1b 0 [ ] ts, Coats, Skirts or Juicy Brand MILK FED VEAL ROASTS 5,000 Ibs SMOKED SHOULDERS SHOULDER POT ROASTS D‘"""‘“ ;l‘i; LEAN e | T orsme 1 4¢ B GGS Fresh Pork o 12C For EASTER SUNDAY Fresh York State Every one NEARBY FARM None over —Premier ken char, MAIN STREET THEY Large Sound Onions . .4 qgts Solid Packed TO’ Bl | Porter House and 1 5 BUTTER MOHICAN CREAMERY 1 can Corn, or Tol mlm‘s . 1 1b Head Rice S Very New 1 E .. B Fancy Grass 75¢ VALUE 1b 31(: 3% lbs $l | Best Pure Lard Legs of Winter Lamb Fresh Cut Hamburg . Fancy Stewmg Fowl w 17¢ » l4c » 18c¢ Save the Wrappers SPECIAL FOR TWO 6)0 15 Ib pk Potatoes 93 - | Spould nours onLy pozen ~4UC c oulaers . ... 4 qts Onions ... Native Posk 15 STEAKS, Short, Sirloin, b C Swift’s All Pork 1 Sausage C Large Ca]ifornia Oranges . .. .doz Fancy Florida beh Grocery Combination. 4 Ibs SUGAR 11b LIVER, ¥ 1b BACON for Gt 1 pkg Com Starch... 1 pkg Macaroni LEAN FRESH PORK LOINS 1 e are all of such elegant and stylish garments and cut to IThere will be little or nothing to do in the way of altera- but Whatever, is necessary in the way of change will be made Fancy Table Apples . .. .4 gts Lighthouse Cleanser 6 5¢ cans Early June Sweet Peas 3 cans ure to. be pleased with our selections. BI Solid Packed TOMATO! 12 1-2¢ value, can .. Lak(‘ Shore PUMPK Confectionery Sugar .....2 lbs 5 cakes Borax Soap 1 vks Soap Powder - 135 Main Street Fresh Rolled Barnes’ Block 25c¢

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