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|IF YOU WEREN'T, WE HOPE YOU WILL B WS R One of the wise ones to grasp the opportunity to purchase high grade, latest style furniture at very, ve prices at the smoke and water sale. o . | All we ask of the people of New Britain and surrounding towns is to come in and look over our four floors of merchandise consisting of everything that’s needed and useful for the house. need it tomorrow or next day, then why not come now when you can buy goods at such low prices. ' A visit to our store will prove the low prices on goods which mention any articles as we have already done so. we have to furnish your home from kitchen to garret. A FEW REMARKS TO THE BRIDES AND GROOMS To make your happiness complete and to have an up-to-date, well furnished flat and a happy journey on your honeymoon you should do as a good many have done, that is, take advantage of this great sale and furnish a beautiful home for half the regular cost price which will save you more than double. reduced prices. TO REOPEN OUR TEA AND COFFEE DEPARTMENT We will offer for Saturday and Monday, April 24 and 26 (for these two days only.) Special - A high grade Formosa Oolong Tea which sells all over for 50c and 60c per Ib., special for Monday and Saturday only 18c per Ib. Also a high grade fresh roasted Coffee selling all over for 30c Ib., special for Monday and Saturday, only 17c Ib. We will also offer for Saturday and Monday a high grade fresh roasted Mocha and Bogata Coffee, sold everywhere for 40c per Ib,. special at 27c Ib. _These coffees can be had in berry or fresh ground. All we will say to you is if any purchase of these teas and coffees is not satisfactory we will gladly refund the money. HARRY ALEX v PANIC WEARING OFF IN | EXPLAINS LOSS OF * P.0. BANKS IN ITALY LIVES ON MONITOU 11 Government Depositories Regain Con- | British Parliamcentary Secrctary Says | fidence of People by System of Life-Boats Upset and Caused Paying on Request. Casualties. ~ (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) Rome, April 23.—The panic ~which seized depositors in the post office banks in Italy at the outbreak of the European war is “'plainly wearing off,” mecording ta the report of Signor Ric- sio, minister of posts and telegraphs. From July to December last - there were withdrawals amounting to a net Nloss of 189,000,000 lire (Bpm‘uxlmute-i ly $37,400,000), or a reduction of 8.85 | per cent. of the deposits of the first !she was stopped by a Turkish torpedo part of the year. | boat, which gave the troops eight min- “The post office depositories, how- |utes to leave the ship and then fired ever,” says Signor Riccio, “regained |two torpedoes, which missed the ves- the confidence of the people by the |sel. British torpeda boat destroyers system of paying on request, without | pursued the Turkish warship, and she having recourse to the moratoriuni. | was beached. In the meantime life. I have raised the interést on' deposits | boats of the Manitou had upset, which «from 2.50 to 2.88 per cent., \\'hk‘hiresultod in the casualties mentioned. makes it higher than any bankingi Mr. MacNamara did not explain why concern. In time I intend to intro.)the Turks gave the British warning duce the system of checks. In this | before they fired the torpedoes at the way we hope to save our thrifty work- | transport. Ing classes fram the clutches of dis- honest private banks. Even with the | storm of 1914 the- total deposits |ni the post office banks represented more | y\ssured to British in Application of than one-third the sum deposited in % ~&ll other Itallan institutes of cred:t. | R An extension of the post office savings| FEl Paso, April 23.—The Brit- banks, for the receipt of the savings of emigrants, is contemplated.” From 1909 to 1913 the depos London, April 23.—Thomas J. Mac- Namara, parliamentary secretary to |the admiralty, replying to a question put by Admiral Lord Charles Beres. | ford ,explained in the house of com- | mons yesterday the recent loss of more | | than fifty lives from the British trans- | port Manitou off the coast of Chios, in the Mediterranean. 1 The transport Manitou, Mr. MacNa- PROPER ALLOWANCES. Tex., day by Miguel Diaz Lpmbardo, for- eign minister in the Villa cabinet, that the post office banks rose from | proper allowances would be made in 582,000,000 lire to 2,091,000,000 !lirz, !appIiL‘mi(m of the recent amendments with an average addition of 127,000,- [to the old federal mining law. The -+000 ‘lire every year. The high point | RBritish government, together with the In July 1914 was 2,139,000,000 lire. United States state department, had B protested against the amendments, * Best Butter, 34c 1b. Russell Bros. |which those of its subjects engaged —advt. [in mining work in Mexico predicted s . L] Save the Babies. NFANT MORTALITY is something frightful. We can hardly realize that of all the children born in civilized countries, twenty-two per cent., or nearly one-quarter, die before they reach onc year; tihirty-seven per cent., or more than one-third, before they are five, and one- before. they are fifteen | . . ‘We do not hesitate to say that a timely use of Castoria would save a majority of these precious lives. Neither do we hesitate to say that many of these infantile deaths are cccasioned by the use of narcotic preparations. Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups sold for children’s complaints contain more or less opium or morphine. They are, in considerable quantities, deadly poisons. In any quantity, they stupefy, retard circulaticn and I to congestions, sickness, death. Gastoria operates exactly the reverse, but you must see that it bears the signature of Chas. H. FKletcher. Castoria | promised the American government, it | tilleries,” Mara said, was bearing troops when | Foundation War Relief Committee. lan end to this, it was predicted that | little harm to the great stores of po- :ground caches. ish gavernment was informed yester-! would result in eventual government confiscation of all mining properties. Indefinite postponement of the en- | forcement of the new law has been was learned on good authority. PROHIBITION OF VODKA. Saved Pecople of Poland From Starva- tion by Releasing Potato Crop. (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) London, April 23.—The prohibition of the use of vodka in Russia saved the people of Poland from starvation by releasing for their use the enor- mous potato crops planted for the dis- | in the opinion of Ernest P. Bicknell, who has just returned from Poland where he went on a tour | of investigation for the Rockefeller The greater part of the Russian po- tato crop was planted by the distil- lers for making vodka, and when the ukase of the Russian government put the phenomenal potato output of this year would be a dead loss to the growers. The best patato land in Russia is in Poland and the crop was being gathered when von Hindenburg began his rush on Warsaw, in the course of which the country was laid waste for miles. Fortunately for the Poles, the ravages of war did tatoes safely stowed away in under. This store now pro- vides practically the staple food for the Poles, and those parts of Poland which raise no potatoes are being sup- | plied by an effective system of dis- tribution arranged by the Germans. Best Butter, 34c 1b. Russell Bros. ~—advt. NO TRANSPORTATION MONEY, Charleston, W. Va., April 23.—Boys and girls held in county jails through- out the state who have been sen- tenced to the state reformatory in- stitutions, are being released because West Virginia has no money in the state treasury with which to pay transportation ewing to the last leg- islature’s failure to provide sufficient funds with which to pay the state's operating expenses. Officials are also in a quandary as to what to do in cases of insane persons now being held in jails awaiting transfer to state asylums, PREDICTS GROWTH IN TROPICS, Birmingham, Ala., April 23.—A civ- ilization greater than that now in the temperate zone will be built in the tropics as a result of conquering dis- ease, according to Major-General Gor- gas, of the medical department of the United States army. This predic- tion was made by him in an address causes the blood to circulate })ropflrly, opens the Z pores of the skin and allays fever. . e N ™ o T Y P S TR T Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of before the Alabama Medical associa- tion here yesterday. PENSIONS FOR FRENCH WOUNDE Indian Will Take Family On Long Automobile Journey GO FRVIILY 1IN ATTO__ Portland, Aril tan-ic, Indian parson and given up the calico pony for the “fire wagon.” This old brave, on the Umatilla reservation, Pendleton, Ore., has just pur. five seated car, mastered its my and will drive from Pentleton tc Ore., ~—Im-mo- thlete, has who lives near land, take part in the floral parades | 10 | during the rose festival, and 11, and continu to the Panama-Pacific exposition at San Franci ne 9, s journey International co. He | will cover more than 1,000 miles by | tomobile, Im-mo-tan-ic is the In- dian who once wrestled Frank Gotch. He wil] take his family with him on the long journey. The Indian is forty-two yvears of age and, so far as known, the only full blooded Indian in the west who drives an automobile, { while wearing war paint and feathers on Oregon Indian life. Im-mo-tan-ic {is one of the Indians identified each vear with the famous Pendleton “‘round-up.” care has just signed a decree regard- ing pensions of wounded soldiers, which is a departure from previous pension regulations in France, in that the amount allowed to maimed sol.| diers is proportionate to the extent of the disability. There are eight cat- (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) Paris, April 23.—President Poin- egories, the first of which comprises those whose capacity for work is to- tally and incurably eliminated and from that category by percentages graduated down to ten per cent .of dis- | ability Russell's Best Creamery Butter, 2 s above any other butter sold ew Britain, 34c1b., 3 Ibs. for $1.00. s.—advt, He will lecture throughout California ! REFUSES LICENSES | TO WOMEN DRIVERS British Home Secretary Lacks Confidence in their Ability to Guide Motor Vehicles. (Correspondence of th London, April 2 women has its offi the home sec licenses to women who have passed the examinations required of drivers of motor vehicles. The reason the home secretary gave to the applicants was the public's al- lack of confidence in women ociated Press.) r work for limitations, W al since retary grant | successfully decide that?"’ asked Miss Phipps, president of the National Federation of Women Teachers, in before that body in London the past week Miss Phipps aired other grievances against the government in wnich she | haa the sympathy of the teachers. The legislation closing the liquor | houses to women until 11:30 a. m. ana not to the men s based on the lie, she said, that most of the drinking was done by soldiers’ wives. This she considered a deadly insult to the women Discrimination in ter of furnishing munitions of war, charged, as men received more pay | than the women for equivalent work Instead of putting children into the harvest flelds next summer, Miss Phipps proposes that the stro an address she Harrow and the other great schools be set, at this work. RECRUITING POSTER APPEARS IN LONDON Mechanics or Capable Men For Turn- ing Out War Munitions Wanted By British Government. the Associated Press.) London, A new recruit- z poster le its appearance London calling for recruits age”’, any measurements, any qualifications or disqualifica- so long as they are good me- cs or capable of doing any of the werk necessary for turning out war munitions. Men who volunteer for this service will register their names with the re- cruiting officers, but they will be em- ployed directly by the armament firms, not by the government. The | recruiting officers thus become a sort of labor exchange for the firms which are producing shells, rifles, and other ries of war. new poster appeal is headed “The Man the Army Wants Now,” and (Correspondence o Says Public | refuses to | buld he not leave the public to ! the mat- | wages existed in the f:u'(n_]ru;‘"’”rp‘ r and | better nourished boys from Eton and | 'FACE COVER bears a sketch of an artisan at work. | ry low If you don’t need it today you will We will not Come in with your intended and let us prove to you that we will furnish your home with high grade furniture at greatly lete Housefurnishing Department Sto 371-373 Main Street, New Britain |HE VY MEAT EATE j HAVE SLOW KI| —_— | ®at Less meat if you fost or Have Bladder Trou Take Glass of § No man or woman 'whe, regularly can make a ni8 | lushing the kidneys occasio a well-known authority, uric acid which exeit they become ovérworked strain, get sluggish and fi the waste and polsoas from then we get sick. Nearly Usm, headaches, liver trof vousness, dizziness; dleep! urinary disordérs come | gish kidneys. bt The moment you feel a dul the kidneys or your back hy the urine is cloudy, offenst sediment, irregular of attended by a sensation of stop cating meat and get al ounces of Jad Salts from macy; take a tablespoonful of water Lefore breakfast | few days your kidneys will | This famous salts is made | acid of grapes and lemon | bined with lithfa, -and has B tor generations (o flush late the kidneys also to the acids in urinc so it { causes irritatien, thus endj; weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive & makes a delightful cent lithia-water drink whid one should take now and keep the kidneys clean and a the blood pure, thereby avoid ons kidney complications, no WITH PIMP ALL HER ButMiuA{rqul' plexion * at a Cost of Only Nov. 23, 1014:—"All my 1ij was covered completely with pimples, blackhends and blote & lot of money on numerous and treatments without succe relief at all. I tried so 1) that I was afraid my case cured. Resinol Ointment gad Boap seemed to do me the first. I used two jars of Ointment and some Resinol 8 total cost only $2.00, completely cu my case, without & blemish and Y am sessor of & beawtiful eon (Signed) Mabell Ayres, tain, Va. Every d st sells and Resinol have pi them for in the treatment of eczema tormenting skin troubles,