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The prints are lasting and will es in Women’s Cloth Top Pumps, with black, 4 welt soles, Cubanheels, Extra good, $4.00 pr. e Bloomers to match. Price A fine line of Children’s Colored Dresses, Linens, fine Ginghams, pink, yel- 29 cents suits, fast, A big showing of is im- Mount We offer a for only 983 i Chambray “in {-MENAGE 10 BERLIN Y m&vficms RECORDED # s joration and affords an The manner ‘Speed " | i the real estate business in New Britain, about to board the trolley, was covered with mud by an auto- mobile which narrowly avérted strik- ing him as it whizzed by at a high rate of speed going jin the .direction of Hartford. The number of the automobile which had,kso flagrantly disobeyed the law by not stopping be- fore a trolley waiting for passengers, could not be ascertained as it quickly @isappeared. ' Riley was put'to'the in- convenience of returning to his home and attiring himself in a different suit ‘[ of“clothes before he could proceed to Fiends Dash h Town With Little Regard en congiderable agita- ‘brevalent about the town for the few week# to have traffic officers atrol Werthington ridge on Sun- With the coming of summer fine weather the traffic on Wor- on ridge or Berlin street is very ¥, Pespecially on the Sabbath. [Worthington ridge is a direct route tford, Meriden, Middletown, Haven, etc., and the road extend- fom Boston Corner to the post 'is one of the most traveled roads e state. The highway has just |. repaired by the state highway finissioners after the winter's de- way. excellent in which of them pass through the main . 6f the town demornStrates that d. dvantages are not being over- ere have been very few recent ar- _of automebile owners for reck- driying and disobedience of the rules. become very .‘No attention Subsequently autoists regarding the ~patd ‘what. L by some to public safetv. Many ts of this place have had some escapes from being fatally in-‘|. Today some residents of Ken- on are confined to” their beds be- accident of, which they al- sed by reckless driving e part of a Hartford party.’ law which is the jy disobeyed is most ‘fre- the one ‘which Jatically states that automobilists bring their cars.ta a standstill a trolley which has stopped | passengers. ke on Going at a of twenty-five to fifty miles an no attention’whatever is paid by to this daw.. boarding cars have Several pmssen- hud narrew fterday was an ideal day fo; One prominent resident ‘whose home is situated on on | told a Herald re- tmm:;i,mlnrmt upon actual 251 cars passed his home be. the hou y Joon. ‘of 4 and 6 o’'clock He - estimated on his business. A few . prosecutions would teach others that the laws are to be obeyved in Berlin and the acci- dents which have lately happened in this vicinity would be avoided. Faints at Sunday School. ‘While standing and singing with her Sunday school class yesterday noon Gertrude Bushnell, the fifteen years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bushnell of Farmington road, sud- denly was taken with a fainting spell. Gertrude was taken home by friends and today she is reported to be quite well, She-Has not been In the best of health’ this, wihter and it was neces- sary for héef to drop her studies at the New BritainsHign wscnool. Bariténe at ‘Congregational Church. Members attending’ the morning ser- vices of they ‘Berlin Congregational church yesterday were charmingly treated to a pleasant surprise by Fearing August Klein, a baritone from New Britain give a vogal solo. Mr. Klein gave a recitation and aria of Elijah by Mendelssohn which were well received. The weather of yesterday morning brought 'a large number out and ser- vices were well attended at all the local churches: ‘Makes a Gift of Old Chair. William Bulkeley has made a gift of an old chair ich was manufac- tured eighty-sev® years ago by the firm of Hotchkiss, Alford & Clo., of Hotchkissville, to Frank H. Alford of New Britain. The chair, which has a ush seat, has especial associations for Mr. Alford ag his father, Arbor Alford, was a member of the firm. Mr. Bulkeley has seven similar ¢hairs, which he prizes very highly. Attend Eicclesiastical Council. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske and Dcacon K. W. Mildrum attended the Ecclesias- tical council at ‘Rocky Hill = as aelegates of the Berlin Congre- gational church for the installa- tion of Rev. M. E. Alling as pastor of the Congregational church of that place, at 4 o’clock this afternoon. The ‘ceremony for the occasion will be held this evening. St. Paul’s Church, The Sodality of the Blessed Vir- gin, consisting of the senior and { iunior members, and the Angel So- | dalily held a reception at the St Paul’s church in Kensington last eve- ning. The services consisted of a procession, a vesper sermon and *he benediction. ¥ ‘A large number attended the first niversary service of the dedica- tion of the church yesterday morning at 10:45 o'clock. A special sermon for the occasion was preached by Rev. J. C. Brennan and special music ‘was rendered. ‘Berlin Briefs. ‘Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis or Worthing- ton ridge is visiting her daughter, ‘Mrg. EH. P. Schauffler, in Brooklyn, . Mrs. Walter L. Atwater been spending a few days with Atwater’s sister in Meriden. X Final plans for Memorial, day will made at tho meeting of the Mem- orial commission of the Sons of Vet- erans tomorrow evening'.at the home of A, H: Bushnell of Farmington road, There are two advertising letters at the Berlin postoffice this week for William Kerlew and Joe Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. Williams Lyons and son, W. Adelbert of Kensington spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Butler of Glastonbury. Miss Elsie Benson of East Berlin is visiting relatives in New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nye: of East Berlin spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. Bailey at Deep River. Baggagemaster Richard Culver at+#] tended a ‘baggpgemasters’ banquet in Boston} yest: vjaftergoon. 3 Mr. an§ Mrs. /Clowley of Norwalks spent the week-end as the guests of Mrs, Catherine Fitzsimons of Kens- ington. Robert H. Isaacson and family of South Main street New Britain moved into their new home on Percival ave- nue today. Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Bunting and children from Plainville spent the week-end with W. R. Bunting of Church street, Kensington. NOTICE NOW IS THE TIME to pface your oi- ders for good clean coal at lower prices. Geo. H. Baldwin, Coal Dealer. 5-10-tf UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY ACTION Order of Business This Afternoon at General Ass’embly' Prysbyterian Church of United States. Rochester, N. Y., May 24.—When the 127th general assembly. of . the Presbyterian church of the United States convened today the presenta- tion and discussion of the report of the report of the special committee on Union Theological Seminary had been made the order of business for 4 o'clock this afternoon. The reportiwill be presented by Dr. Mark A. Matthews of Seattle, Wash., a former moderator and chairman of the committee and his speech was expected to outline the attack to be made upon the New York institution. It became known today that a se- cret meeting of the conservatives it | was decided to support the attack on | the seminary. The institution will be rebuked for its alleged lax doctrine, but the line of attack will be changed | to a proposition to appoint a commit- i tee to investigate the action of the New York Presbytery in licensing students of alleged unsound faith who graduate from the seminary. The re- port of the special committee makes no recommendations. BAR DEFERRED TELEGRAMS, New York, May 24-—Announce- ment was made today that deferred telegrams to amfél from Italy, or for transmission through Italy are no longer admiited. - Ful rate telegrams, written in plain | et $9.80 on Francis May of this place, | Gladys Haskell, who was arraigned in | court this morning for failing to have language, English or French are ad- mitted, but they will be subject to censorship and senders’ risk. Plainville News HUMILITY NOT FORTE OF “JITNEY” DRIVER Learns 1t Doesn’t Pay to Be Fresh in Jadge Malone’s Court. G. A R. MEMORIAL DAY PLANS Veterans Will Assemble in Forestville and Will March to Cemetery Where Graves Will Be Strewn With Flow. ers—Long Freight Train. Because he was inclined to be saucy, Judge Malone tacked an assessment ney” employed by Mrs. a driver, lighted lamps on his automobile, May insisted that the light was burning, although three officers told the court that it was out at the time the arrest was ordered. The prisoner’s atti- tude displeased the judge and an extra penalty was given him. Wilfred Boliver, another Plainvilie “jitney” driver, also appeared in the Bristol court this morning. He was among the several autoists taken into custody Saturday for violating the au- tomobile laws. This morning he was discharged. , “Vets” Honored Dead. Commander Elijah S. Williams to- day issued orders to Newton Manross Post, G. A. R., and its ayxiliaries for the observance of Memorial day, next Monday. The instructions will be sent to all the veterans and to the members of Manross Relief corps and Morgan G, Bulkeley camp, Sons of Veterans. Mémbers of the post have been or- dered to appear in G. A. R. regalia or dark clothes, wearing white gloves and carrying canes. With the sons of veterans they will assemble at the post rooms in Forestville at 8:30 in the morning. Led by the Eureka Drum corps of Plainville, with Ralph G. Rigby serving as marshal, they will then proceed to the cemetery where flowers will be strewn on the graves of the deceased soldiers. At the burying ground the follow- ing exercises will be held: Reading of Memorial Orders—Ralph R. Roberts, adjutaat. A Word of Welcome—Commander E. s, Williams. Prayer—Rev. Henry §. Still, chap- lain. G. A. R. Service—Commander Wil- liams. Remarks—Past Commander J. Fay- ette Douglas. Sentiment—A. P, Stark. Sentiment—William H. Relyea. Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address—Nor- man Loveland. Remarks—Rev. Henry S. Still. Firing Squad—Sons of Veterans. After the services in Forestville, the post and its auxiliaries will reassemble at the town hall, Plainville. The line will be formed on Pierce street and under the direction of the marshal, will proceed to Broad, to Whiting, as far as the Soldiers’ monument. The children in the local schools will take part in the procession and will fur- nish flowers for jhe graves. At the monument the impressive service of the Woman's Relief corps will be given. The veterans will subsequent- ly go to West cemetery to decorate the graves of their deceased com- rades. A detail from the post will strew flowers on the graves in St. Jos- eph’s cemetery. Local autoists have kindly offered the use of their machines for the vet- erans and members of the rellef corps on that day. The graves of the following vet- erans, whose names appear on the roll of ‘honor, will be decorated: West cemetery— Bdward H. Atkins, Martin Blodgett, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS FAVORED WAR 4 When Baron Sonnino, minister of foreign affairs for Italy, threw his Overnight Relief tor Constipation ‘When the bowels become clogged with a mass of poisonous stomach waste, sick headache with all its attendant misery, belching of sour stomach gases, bloat and general discomfort are sure to follow. A mild, pleasant laxative-tonic that will carry off the congested mass without upsetting the ,stom- ach or griping the bowels, is the combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin sold in drug stores under the name of Dr. Cald- well's Syrup Pepsin. A dose taken just before retiring will afford grateful relief next morning, with- out unpleasantness or discomfort. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the ideal family remedy, especially for the women and children and old folks. A free trial bottle can he obtained by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell 452 Washington St., Monticello, ¥ils. Amos C. Bradley, Robert A. Byington, Enos S. Belden, John Brand, Levi B. Boughton, Julius Crissey, Walter Cadwell, Willlam H. Clark, George Curtiss, Lucius H. Cook, Charles Dealing, Thomas Graham, George Goodale, George H. Green, Ril Goodhue, Elliott P, Hills, Charles V. Haagard, Chauncey Hills, Collicr F. | Hough, Watson Hamlin, Josiah | H. Hall, Luther R. Hine, William Honier, Lewis Hitchcock, Charles H. Jones. Samuel R. Kider, Reuben W. Law- | rence, George M. Lcomis, Charles H. Minor, Emner = S, McInter, Elbert} Manchester, Richard H. Morse, Fran- cis B. Morse, Lyman Skinner, Marcus B. Newell, Joan C. Pollard, Luther Pollard, Doctor G. Potter, Timothy G. Parker, Charles Neal, Henry H. Neal, Simeon L. George W. Ramse John E. Russell, William Sprague, William L. Spencer, Frank B. Searles, Francis H. €mith, Charles F. $mith, Elihue A. Thompson, Orrin Tuttle, Ed- win F. Tomlinson, Miles H. Tyler, John L. Williams, Julius E. Whiting, Wells A. Wright, Richard Wright, Justin H. Winchell. St. Joseph's cemetery—James Caf- ferty, John Dignan, Patrick McAuliff, John Flynn, Thomas Montague, James McCall, Edward Markey, Two Ministers to Officiate. Rev. F. L. Grant, pastor of the Con- gregational church, and Rev. R. H. Burton, rector of the Church of Our Saviour, will officiate at the services to be conducted tomorrow aftérnoon at the funeral of Frederick G. Stephenson, whose death occurred Saturday. The services will be at the house on Church street at 2:30. Burial will be In West cemetery. Mr. Stephenson was an old mem- ber of Frederick lodge, A. F. and A. M., and a delegation of Masons will attend the funeral. 82 Cars on One Train, One of the longest freight trains passing through Plainville in a long time made its appearance here yes- terday afternoon, attracting consider- able attention. The train was north- ward bound and it required two giant engines to move jt. So great was the load that the huge moguls had diffi- culty in “making” the grade, There were eighty-two cars in the string and it was said that a large part of them were filled. Freight business in Plainville is steadily increasing and extra trains are not at all uncommon at the pres- ent time. W. C. T. U. Meeting, Reports on the thirty-second an- nual convention of the W. C. T. U. of Hartford county, held in the Metho- dist church here last Wednesday, will be presented at the meeting of the local branch to be held Friday after: | noon at the home of Mrs. F. L. Grant on West Main street. The convention was one of the. most successful in the history of the organ- ization and the Plainville ion re- reived many compliments on the man- ner in which they made the arrange- ments. Committees in charge of the various details will present state- ents at Friday's session. Trumbull’s Body Home. The body of Isaac B. Trumbull, who was among the victims losing their lives with the sinking of the Lusitania, arrived at his home in Bridgeport late today. Mr. Trum- bull’s remains was shipped back to this country at the request of rela- tives. The body was brought on the steamer New York which also car- ried back all that was mortal of Charles Frohman and eight %other mericans, who were drowned, when the giant Cunarder went to the bot- tom. Mr. Trumbull's funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 from his home in Bridgeport. Relatives and many friends in Plainville will attend, The interntent will be in Bridgeport instead of Plainville, the deceased manufacturer’'s widow having de- cided on a change of plans within the past few days. Saloonkeeper Drives “Jitney.” Patrick W. Salmon of Bristol, who was among the liquor dealers put out of business nearly two -years ago, when the neighboring city succumbea to the attack of the prohibition forces, is ‘the latest recruit in the | army of “jitney” operators. Mr. Salmon entered his car in the service of the public today. He is holding his place in Bristol, expecting the city will return to Ii- cense in the fall. In the meantime however, he will us his Ford to di- vorce commuters from their shekels. Brief Items. Martha Rebekah lodge will hold a public whist this evening in Odd Fellows hall. Rev. J. W. Denton gave a most in- teresting sermon in ‘the Advent Christian church last evening on “Billy Sunday and His Methods.” M, Denton gave a report on his recent | | weight to the party that favored war with Austria there was great rejoicing in Rome. He is one of the most in- fluential wen in Italy. tfp to Patterson where he attended services held in the Sunday tabernacle He was most favorably impressed with the famous evangelist and last Emory D. Rogers, | Thomas Rabbeth, The Hartford Sjlk Store We Are Exclusive Selling Agents Umbrellas at the above prices. 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The young ladies class of the Meth- odist church will meet this evening at the home of Miss Mildred Rogers on Broad street. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Sames ana daughter Mildred of East street, spent the week-end with relatives in Burn- side. May devotions will be held in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy Tues- day and' Friday evenings at 7:80. Constable John E. Conlon has re- turned from New York, whtre he had been visiting for the past ten days. Allen W. Bailey has accepted a po- sitiony as bookkeeper for the grain business conducted hy the estate of F. B. Newton. James Onerato of this place has resigned his position with the Besse- Leland company of New Britain. with friends in Waterbury. Miss Barbara Morse entertained the members of the Martha Sewing circle Thursday afternoon at hr hom on Maple street. The affair took the form of a pink tea and was greatly enjoyed. At the Church of Our Lady of Mer- cy yesterday, the pastor, Rev. H. T. Walsh announced that the annual collection of the parish will be taken up on Sunday, June 19th. An entertainment for the benefit of the Methodist mission of the A. M. E. Zion church will be given In Grange hall tomorrow evening. TO RENT—Tenement, six rooms, modern improvements, corner West Main and Washington streets. = In- quire M. A. Norton. 5-24-d3 Harry O. Tyler spent the week-end ! AMERICAN NOTE 7T0 —— Y U. 8. Wants to Be Info ing Japanese Peking, China, May 24, been ascertained that some | the United States made re tions to Peking and Tokio ® the spring, in an effort to any infringement of its treaty in China, the Amercian legatio sented a note to inform the U States of any undertaking into it entered with Japan. This § has been discussed in the Chino-J anese conference now under Wwaj although the United States is belles to hqve sent a similar commu to Tokio, these memiorandums not been brought up hitherto either nation. k The Chinese expect thiat the will be signed on Tuesday next, probably will be secret articles, 1thP statement is made on thority that these articles will ng of importance. Wi - el ——————l Autos and Hard Times. (Waterbury Democrat.) The east has complained mote | hard times than' any other of the country. ‘However—it velops that in the state of New there were registered last yeswr | 000 more automobiles than the before, and so far this year have been 50,000 more e than for the same perfoa last and more than 1,000 over last total registration. Unless automol are a sign of proverty, business n bhe improving. 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