New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 19, 1915, Page 7

Would You Buy a Drsss™of " Colored” Serge for $3.25 That old Regularly from $9.75 f0 $15 They are odd and single garments, all from our own stock, made serge in ladies’ and misses’ sizes, with choice of black, navy, choose from but mnot all in one days $3.25 each of finc quali brown, Copenhagen and gray. sizes,in each style, iceable dresses for Remember R CHOICE NOW These are ings. 1o $15.00. AT, . ser YOU (None Held On Deposit, LET US SHOW YOU THE NEW SILKS AND QUOTE THEIR LOW PRIGES Ask for the new TAFFETA RA DIUM, which is shown in all the love- 1y soft evening shadesg, and makes the new CHIFFON TAFFETAS are are very smart fo of the fine hair CHECKS, large shipment of 8ilk that makes s in black and bloeks, and are v Man, ze is her styles to thouzh early Spring’s cool 5 they were $9. None On Approval, No fine for street r all occasions. We have all shade striped taffetas for waists and white chiffon taffeta, are ery much the vogue, We have just those IMPORTED SHANTUNGS, in uch serviceable and nobby dresses We have fine line of but few of our many lovely silks. e e LTAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPT- LY R ECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF TS. prettiest of dancing and evening also a goodly dresses. shown natural for The price but 30¢ a yard, and the kind yvou used to pay $1.00 for. fail to get a dress length of it. all the lovely colo? stripes for waists, dresses and men's shirts, style or other. and even- Alterations.) The in fact line SHEPHERD in all size reecived another color, the summer wear., Don't WASH SILKS, in These are frocks. wear, > DEATH OF LOCAL MAN 1|cngu Hanupka Fatally Iijuied” in - Fail Down Stars. BEADLESS BODY FOURD ON TRAGHS Identified as That of George Godszk— ¥our-Years-Old Boy Saves Sister, . Aged Three, From Drowning In i. River=Brief Itcms. As the result of a broken back which he sustained Thursday night in a fall down stairs, Henry kanupka, well known about Kensington, died at | the home of h at ®bout § son, George Kanupka, o'clock. last evening. He ived but forty-eight hours atter the ccident, which rendered him para- lyzed from his hips down, but he was eunsciaus almost to the end, bid- ding farewell to members of his fam- ily shortly before death claimed him. Mr, Kanupka was fiftyfnine years ©ld and a native of Austria. He A four children, George, Mary Rose Kanupka and Mrs. Andrew Qodeck. The body has been turned o%er to the M. J. Kenney Undertak- ing company of New Britain and, al- though the funeral has not been defi- nitely arranged, it is probable that services will be held from St. Paul's ctirch in Kensington Tuesday morn- ng interment following in New Britain. Both children are exceedingly bright | and are very popular with the neigh- bars. E. W. Stearns Honored. At exercises propitious to the ac- casion, E. W. Stearns of Worthington ridge™ was made the recipient of a handsome past master's medal Sat- urday evening at the Past Masters’ Night of _Washington lodge. No. 81 of Cromwell. The presentation was made by former School Supervisor Garde, who alse is a pdst master of the lodge. Mr, Stearns held the office of mas- ter in the lodge from 1887 ta 1883 when but twenty-six years of age. He has a large number of well wishers in the lodge. During the exer ing the third degree Harold Clark of East Saturday even- was worked on Berlin. Spooner Speaks in Bristol. H. H. Spocner of Kensington, sec- retary and treasurer of the Connec- ticut Temperance federation, ad- dressed a meeting of the Raptist Brotherhood in Bristol yesterday noon, speaking on the temperance measur that the gencral assembly has under consideration at present. Much Damage by Forest Fire. A forest fire which raged about the Shuttle Meadow mountains last even ing destroyed over a hundred aeres of valuable waod on property belong- ing to Judge Willard 1. Alling and, but for the heroic work of a big gang of fire fighters, would have done con- |siderable more damage. The blaze | burned over about ninety ‘acres of land inside the Kensington line and over approXimately the same amount of territory in Southington. Fire Warden William J. Ritchie was | notified by telephcne late in the af- | ternoon and summoning Deputy War- den Henry Austin and “Jack” Fi mans, he started out for the of the ~ conflagraticn. Selectman James J.* Fitzsimmons kindly gave tHo party the use of his automobile and he delivered_ the local fire fighters at My, Kanupka was Broceeding up the back stairway of his son’s home Thursday night when the accident which caused his.death, befell him. He had ascended four steps, -uccord- Ifig to his own version, when hc made ' misstep and fell backwards, his back striking a post at the with térrific impact. Doctors Roger M. and Matthew H. Griswald, who wefe summoned, found that the man’s back had been broken and that the greater part of his body was par- 1yzed. They expressed a desire to emove him to a hospital for an op- pration, but the patient sive*his permissian so there was prac- lically nothing for. them to do but wait the inevitable. Saved Sister's Lifc. Louis Casalingo has rewarded his on#Charlie, for saving the life of hi.s‘ ittle sister,. Molly Casalingo. . The oung hero, wha is barely four years ol@, has ben given reason to feel ‘mfi proud of his achievement. fhe children were playong along He banks of- the Mattabesset river hear the Fair grounds saturday morn- h‘ when Molly, a three.years-old, it her balance and fell headlong o waters beyond her depth. She v.ienmefl to her brother and, without esitating a moment, he waded into e water and hauled her out, in- dentally reproving her severely for r apparent carelessness. The hero modestly refrained from iing on” his sister, but when his her perceived the condition of her bthing and questioned him, he toid story. botfom | declined . to | the fire in short order. ~ | Decapitated Body on Track. | * While® walking, alonig the railroad |tracks towards the Berlin passenger { station Saturday night, a foreigner in | the employ of the Standard Brick com- | pany discovered a decapitated body |lying between the rails. Further |along he came upon the head of the | body. 3 | He made knewn his gruesome dis- | covery at the Berlin depot |ical Examiner Roger M. ( | summoned. (He found that life had | probably been extinct for a few hours and_that besides the injury to the | head, the left leg was broken be | tween the ankle and kpee. The doc- Itor was cf the opinion that the un- |fortunate man was a foreigner, ap. parently a Pole. Nothing could be fond in his " clothing which would assist in identification. In the pockets |of his coat were found three pennics land a box of burned matches. Although the exact manner in which the man met his death could not he ained, the medical examiner felt | inclined to believe that he was' struck by an express train, the position of the body indicating fhat he fell in his tracks. Although the clothing was burned, the body was not mangled. The medical examiner gave the B. . Porter of New FEritain per- mission to remove the body and pre- parc it for burial. Brickyard workmen who saw ‘the severed head as it lay beside the tracks thought they recognized the features as those of George Godszk, a foreigner who formerly worked at lithe American. Brick company. They Sons ! brickyards this morning. | cousin | to j With were not sure of themselves, however, and neglectcd to say anything to the medical examiner., Yesterday these | men viewed the remains again, after which they stated positively that the dead man was none other than Godszk, He had been seen about Kensington about 3 o'clock in the afternoon and at that time he ap- peared to be in a happy frame .»f] mind. The men who made the iden- tification say that Godszk had intend- ed to begin work at one of the local unfortunate man leaves a in Kensington, a wife in Italy | and two brothers in Passaic, New | Jersey, the latter of whom were noti- fied of the t dy by telegram. The relatives claimed the bhody yesterday | and made arrangements for the fu- neral, which was held at 3 o'clock this afterroon from the Greek church. | Burial w : in New Britain. | \utoist’s Narrow Escape, People walking along Worthington | ridge vesterday afternoon were startled to sce a Ford car come tear- ing down the road at break-neck #peed, @ terrified man clutching the | wheel it his very life depended | upon it. The expected happened at Poston's corner, when the machine The { young man is confined to his bed by | for | back suddenly swerved from the roadway and climbed the bank in front of ) Selectman Gibney's residence, Graz- | ing past the large maple tree near the | front entrance to the selectman’s | home, the houncing car cleared a telephone pole by about an inch and, careening far to one side, stalled just as it reached the gutter again. The | driver was too frightened and nervous | to start the motor again and passers- by assisted him in this ordeal, fol- lowing which he passed down the turnpike in more orderly fashion. He said that he forgot how to shut off his engine. Literary Society Meeting. A meeting of the Berlin Literary so- ciety will be held this evening at the | home of Major and Mrs, Frank L. | Wilcox of Worthington ridge. Miss Emily Brandegee will give a paper on “Old Gardens” ‘dnd there will be readings by the Mesdames J. T. Hart and Leland Gwatkin. This is to be the last meeting of the season. ain Late, Quite a number of impatient passen- gers paced the platform of the Ber- lin passenger station this morning while waiting for the Springfield train due here at 9:21. Owing to a delay on a bridge in Rridgeport, the train hove into sizht fully twenty minutes late, Morning Borlin Brie Miss Madeline Tuttle returned to her home in New Haven this morn- ing after having spent Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wood- ruff of Berlin. Miss Duigy Sherman has returned Albany, N, Y., after a hrief stay Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith of Farmington road, Lloyd Carter has left the Meriden hospita!, wherc he recently under- went a serious operation, and is again at his home in,Berlin, His condi- tion is greatly improved. Mr. and Mrs, Tarlton of Water- town are the guecsts of Rev. and Mr Samuel A. Fiske of Worthingten ridge The Mis bs of Kensington « in Woodhury . E. Burton. letter addressed to advertised the Berlin post office, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Risley have re- turned to Hartford after a visit with | Mrs, W. H, Fogette of East Berlin. | Amy Dudley and Mion nt the week- end guests of Mrs. A company Wentz is this week Plainville News UNDERTAKER - FINDS “DEAD MAN” ALIVE Mstake in Message Brings Serrow to Family of Dagicl Lyous. ARRANGED TO BRING EODY HERE Patient at Hospital for Insanc Is Sick, But Much Alive—Former Resident Goes Abroad as Ilied Cross Nurse—gf Competition in *“Jitney” Field. receiving a telephone :onsiderable sorrow and trouble yesterday to the family of Daniel Lyons on Kast Main street and incidentally made an unnec: ry trip for a Middletown undertaker, the latter having been engaged to bring to Plainville the body of a son of Mr. Lyons, who it was thought by his local relatives had died Saturday night in the Connecticut Hospital for Insane. Investization ‘showed that the illness and that the message received Saturday night was to advise his rel- atives of his sickness. It was incor- rectly interpreted and the younsg man’s parents made preparations to have his body. brouzght here for burial B. P were engaged make arrangements the funeral and they notified a Middletown undertaker, who was to send the remains here. It was when he called at the asylum for the body that the error was discovered. Mr. Lyons had been preparing for the past few days to move his family to Farmington and when the telephone message was received 'his household effects were ready to move. He bhad relaid the carpets and straightened out the for the funeral, when he was this morning that his son was alive. Goes Abroad as Nurse, Johnson of New Haven, rly of this place, has enlisted in the service of the International Red C'ross and she is now in mid-ocean on her way to Europe, where she will as- sist in caring for the wounded sol- diers, Miss Johnson recently re- signed as nurse in the New Haven hospital and friends in Plainville were advised Saturday that she sailed on Thursday for the war zone. A num- ber of other American nurses, who will serve in alleviating the sufferings of the fallen soldiers, are on the liner with her. Miss Johnson at one time was em- ployed in the local plant of the Bris- tol Manufactu company. She has many friends her er Sons of New Britain to Kkell of Br between Plainville and brought about new competition Saturday and Sunday there three cars running between the places. Pomeroy Wilcox of Plainville, has gone into the business, and this morn- ing his auto started making regular trips to the neighboring city. S. M. Blanchard put his auto truck into the jitney"” field Saturday night and he did a big business, hauling passengers and freight at the same time. All the itney owners reported having reaped a harvest of nickels erday. The Bristol and Plainviile IN STERLING LIVES A GIRL Who Suffered As Many Girls | Do—Tells How She Found Relief. and were two Sterling, Conn.—*‘1 am a girl of 22 gears and 1 used to faint' away every month and was very weak. I was also botheted a lot with female weakness. I read your little book ‘Wisdom for Wo- men,’ and I saw how others had been helped by Lydia E.g Pinkham’s Vegeta- ble Compound, and decided to try it, and it has made me feel like a new girl and I am now relieved of all these troubles. 1 hope all young girls will get relief as I have. I never felt better in my life.”’—Mrs. JOHN TETREAULT, Box 116, Sterling, Conn. Massena, N. Y.—*‘I have taken Ly- dia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and I highly recommend it. If anyone wants to write to me I will gladly tell her about my case. I was certainly in a bad condition as my hlood was all turn- ing to water. Ihad pimples on my face and a bad color, and for five years I had been troubled with suppression. The doctors called it ‘Anemia and Exhaus- tion,” and said I was all run down, but Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound brought me out all right.”’—Miss LavisaA MyREes, Box 74, Massena, N.Y. Young Girls, Heed This Advice. Girls who are troubled with painfu.or | dragging-down sensations, fainting spells or indigestion,should immediately } occupancy | ferred ! lodge to De held Thursday ev seek restoration to health by taking Ly~ irregular periods, backache, headache, dia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. l Constipation a Penalty of Age Nothing is so essential to health in advancing age as keeping the boweds open. It makes one feel vounger and fresher and forestalls colds, piles, fevers and other de- pendent ills, Cathartics. and purgatives are violent and drastic in action and should avoided AT mild, S efs fective laxative-tonic, recommend- ed by physicians and thousands who have used it, is the combina- tion of simple herbs with pepsin sold by druggists everywhere under the name of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The price is fifty cents and one dollar a bottle. For a free trial bottle write to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 452 Washington St., Monticello, Ills. Tramway company is feeling the com- petition keenly. Yesterday the man- gement started running open trolley cars in an effort to starve off the rush to the auto conveyances. The novelty of the “jitneys" continued to ; make an impression, however, and the little’ machMes had plenty of passen- gers. i New Pastor Preaches. Members of the Methodist had an opportunity yesterday to meet their new pastor, Rev. Mr. Houck of Hartford, who was selected last week by the New Yark Bast conference to succeed Rev. G. B. Thurston, the lat- ter going, on the superannuated list on accoullt of his physical condition. The new minister conducted the service yesterday morning and gave interesting sermon. Rev. Mr. Houck is a student in the Hartford Theological school. He will be graduated from that institution in June and will then come here to live. In the meantime he will make regnu- lar visits to the town and will be here every Sunday for services. Few Banquet Tickets Left. According to the report of the com- mittee or arrangements tickets for the annual banquet of the Business and Improvement association to be held in the Town hall on Wednesday eve- ning are practically all sold. There has been a good demand for the paste boards and indications are that there will be about two hundred present. Delegations from New Britain, Forest- ville and Bristol, wil join with the lo- cal men in making the affair a suc- cess. Added interest in the banquet re- sults from the report that Governor Marcus H. Holcomb will probably at- tend. While’he has not given the committee a definite promise, the gov- ernor has signifted his willingness to be present if possible and he expects to be able to make at least an in- formal call during the evening. , The banquet will start promptly at 0 to enable the speakers and other visitars to get home the same even- ing. church an Funeral of F. B. Newton. Iuneral services for Frank B. New- ton, who died suddenly on Thursday, were held yesterday afternoon at o’clack at. his home on Whiting street, Rev. R. H. Burton, rector of the Church of Our Saviour, officiating. The pall bearers were selected from among Mr. Newton's associates in business and town affai They were A. H. Condell, Jehn B. Minor, F. 8. Neal, W. J. Hemingway, J. H. Trumbull and 8. 8. Gwillim. The interment was in West cemetery. Mr. Newton's daughter, Mrs. H. M. , was unable to attend the fun- ral on account of illness. Mrs. Cla ton has been ill for some time and she has been almost prostrated with grief since her father's death Will Attend State Assembly. The annual state assembly of the Rebekah lodge will t held in Wa- terbury on Wednesday and several lo. cal members are planning to attend. They will probably make the trip by auto. The delegates are M Arta Gilbert, Mrs. Florence Bunting, Mrs. I hue and Mrs. E. D, Warfield. Brief Item: J. C. Waters of Broad street placed his household gaods in or- age and with his wife has gone to Otis, Mass.,, where the couple will remain for some time. Mrs. Frank Vinol has returned from New Haven where she had been visit- ing with relatives. David Gould is build a six-room bungalow on Whiting street. It is expected the house will be ready for by June 1. Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Cooke of Springfield were the guests over Sun- day of ‘M Cooke’s brother, James 3. Murphy of Whiting’ street. Dwight P. Barnes.dnd “John W. Matthew of this plage have been | summonsed for jury dity at a special | sston af the €uperior court (eivil side): which will open tomorrow, Rev. W. P. Kilcoyne of Flainville was among those to take the third degree in the Bristol council, Knights of Columbu WG T U at the home Maple street, 1 Good- has vest will of Mrs, he afternoon Harris of Miss Anna Murphy Whiting street this afternoon returmed to Laurelton hall, Miiford, to resume her studies, H. Chichester of New Haven with relatives in Howard spent the week-end town B, Fr , where he spent Martha Hebekah lo regular meeting thi Fellows' hall: The second at the returned. from the winter. | will hold evening in Odd will of degree meeting ®. Byington will give April on the appli tion of J. J. Kimmell, administrator, for permission to sell property on Judge G. hearing on The Hartford Silk Store Agents For Standard We Are Exclusive Selling Agents for Hartford for *. o and “Madame Lyra” Corsets, 3 NEW SPRING MODELS IN THE “NEMO” Seif-Reduging Sys We wish to call special attention at this time to the n Models in the “Nemo" Self-Kedueing System. Also to the our Sales Ladies are specially trained in the art of fitting # and all other makes of Corsets. “Nemo" Self-Reducing Corsets have always accomplishi original purpose—an actual and permanent reduction of # Full Figure New Inventions and Devices have steadily impre efficiency of the “Nemo’ Self- Reducing which widely imitated has never had asuccessful rival. System, DIPLOMA OF THE “NEMO” I1 YGIENIC FASHION INSE To one of our Corsetieres has come the distinction of bel only one in Hartford that has gained such a diploma, and it gratifying for Wearers of the ‘“Nemo" Corset to know it The Wording of the Diploma is as Follows: Miss Grace M. Curtiss has completed the course of in in this Institute and has successfully passed the examination atomy and Hygiene of Corsetry and in individual and surgle tings and thereby is entitled to recognition as a Corset Hygl and to this certification of her proficiency in the art of harm the individual lines of the figure with the laws of health/and mands of Fashion. 33. Model 341 Has the New “Invisible” Self- Reducing Straps. Price Ask to see this New Mode! which has a series of separal tached tapes which compose the new “Invisible” Self-Reducing sewed to inside of Corset, at hip section converging fanlike to steels and hooked thereto; three adjustments. This feature in complete physical support and figure reduction. Comes in White Coutil and Batiste, for short full figures| | taller full figures, sizes 22 to 3 6. This Model is sure to attain & popularity. MODEL 554 HAS AN UPLIFTING DEVICE, PRICE $5. The chief new feature is a new kind of reducing and supi bandlets. They consist of semi-elastic Lastikops Webbings thal permanently attached to the front steels. This Corset is made of fine White Coutil, has six Lastikops Supporters, sizes 24 to 36, and retails for $5.00. THE ADVANTAGE OF STORING YOUR FURS WITH US. 1, Thorough examination by practical Fur Experts. - 2. A thorough cleaning'by the best method best suited to th ticle. . Storage in dry, cold air Vaults. . Guarantee against damage by Moths, . Guarantee against loss by burglary or theft . Insurance against loss by fire. . No article crushed by packing. Every one hung separatel . Guarantee that they will be returned in better condition received. RATES—The charge is 3 Cents on the Dollar of Valuation, a reasonable minimum on eachpiece. One Dollar is the amount a Fur Storage Policy is written for. Agincourt behind black man had noshing buth tory of the jungle; that white man looked the blacks the eye, the bluck man wa But the black man did not | not only looked the white ml eye, but hit him in the eye, soh effectually punctured this pet delusion; and so we say hi istic record is something of asset, Frederick Douglass had a of Peter Jackson hung on the his library, and he used to Peter was doing his part to sol race question Kimmell proposes to pup¢hase the | place for himself. . Misses Flossye J. Taylor and Mar- | gery G. Strong spent the week-end in | New Haven as the guest of Miss Edna Beers. him, TO RENT—Pleasant tenement of four raoms, 25 Canal St. Inquire next house. 4-17-d8x | NOTICE. | AND CARRELL—House painters, paperhangers and dec- orators, We have a large line of up-to-date wall papers.. Will, upon request, call and leave samples at your home and give you estimate on your work. Also we do general carpentering repairs at reasonable prices. 'Phone 76, or 12-5, Plain- ville, Conn. 4-8-t2 LESTER Notice of Hearing on Admin Account. District of Berlin, Probate ew Britain, April 19, A. Dy Estate of Harriet L. DeWolt Berlin, in said District, deceased The Administrator c. t. a., havil hibited his administration | with said Estate to this Court lowance, it is ORDERED—-That the 3rd May, A. D., 1915, at 9 o'cloek 5, _— ss. Usefulness of Jack Johnson. (New ‘York Age.) The white race, in spite of its vaunt- ed civilization, pays more respect.to the argument of force than any other race in the world. As soon as Japan showed that it could fight, it imme- diately gained the respect and ad-|forenoon, at the Probate Office miration of the white race. Jack | Britain be and the same is & Johnson compelled some of this same | for a hearing on the allowan sort of respect and admiration in an |gaid administration account with individual way. Estate and this Court directs thi One of the delusions fostered by tae | ministrator c. t. a. to ecite all p Anglo-Saxon s that white men are su- | interested therein to appear af perlor to those of “lesser breed” not|time and place, by publishing th only intellectually, ‘but also in phy- |der In .some newspaper publish sical strength and stamina/ that phy- | New Britain and having a cire sical stamina is a matter of mind, |in said District, and by posting @) and that the white man’s mind being [on the public sign post in sald superior, he can stand the gruellng|of Beriln, nearest where the di grind that takes the heart out of other |1ast dwelt. men. Before thie Johnson-Jeffries fight, the papers were full of state- ments to the effect that the white man had the history of Hastings and By order of Courf MORTIMER H. CAMP ol THE POPULAR SHOE STORE Rubber Sole Footwear for Women These popular Shoes are now all the go, and we are showing them in the mew dark tan calf, dull leather and white Nu-Buck. In Shoes Oxfords, with low heels. Prices: $2.50 to $4.00 Ask to see our new Tan Oxfords with flexible non-slip soles and rube -=-- THE SHOEMAN ---~ or heels. Chestnut street in New Britain, owned by the estate of Emma . Kimmell, his wile. - It Is understood that Mr, AISHBEHGSM Main St., HARTFORD ASK THE CLERK FOR S. & H. GREEN STAMPS