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EW BR.TAIN ALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 191s. Plainville New o e e e | JITNEY OPERATOR SPECIAL SALE WOMEN’S SILK VESTS EXQUISITE GARMENTS VERY CHEAP Ve arc slad to call every woman's attention to this great Bargain offering. JUST ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY in the lot. These garments were made by one of the best manufacturers of Glove Silk Underwear, and we congratulate ourselves for getting this lot for you to select from at so much less than their real worth. Lovely 8ilk Vests in white and pink, with fronts daintily hand embroid- ered. They are ideal for Summer wearing, and would make unusually fine Christmas gifts. Any woman or miss would accept them with delight. Strictly first quality garments and $ 1 5 9 ] real $2.00, $2.5 EACH IS ENTHUSED EVERY WOMAN, WHO SEES, By The Beauty Of Our Silks. The favorite of the season is TAF- T'ETA, and it is beautiful for afternoon and evening frocks, or for travel- ing gowns. Makes very smart and cool garments, and we are showing a fine line of color shades, in a 86-inch width, for $1.25 yard. In Black And White Checks, which are quite the vogue for gowns and 6ults, or used in combination with plain black, we offer good ones in 27 and 36-Inch widths for $1.00 yard. L4 A Big Assortment of Plain Black Taffetas are offered for your selece tion In 88 ana 4()-lnch_ wildths, all grades from 75¢ to $2.50 yard. N Awning Stripc Are Much In Domand for walists, dresses and smocks. We have a very attractive otripe In black and swhite, navy and white, and roge and white,! 86 inches wido, will launder nicely, and {s regular Dollar value, for 69¢ yard. Let us show you sllks. e e ey ———— HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAI CEIVING ALL DRY YOU CAN DEPEN GOODS PURCHASED OF TUS. R ) nene as yot has openly announced his Kensington Congregational church to- candidacy. ! morrow morning at 10:45 o'clock. To Organize Ropublican Club, Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor of the Knowing that thelr power would be | church will preach the sermon. sreatly increased if they were or- Sunday School At Noon. ganized, a meeting of the Swedish Th i s g § s ere wil Suncay sc voters of this town will bs held next | noon. flibeSuntay)school Wednesday, when plans will be formu- CH g ¥, e forr How We Can Promote lated for foming a Swedish Republi- perance Reform," wil(; lnr ai ! b 4 can club. | the Christian Endeaver meeting There are at present unout sixtv-five | 6 p. m. | wedlsh voters in this town. With the Kensington Town Clerk Announces He Will | cveericn e “hev” wili have more Run Again for Office SWEDISH VOTERS ORGANIZE caucuses. Will Form Republican Club—sCoffer at ussed at Mcthedist Church, ton Methodist Bpiscopal church morrow at 10:45 a. m. and 7 p The pastor, Rev. Edwin M. Pir Coffer Dam Swept Away, will pre The for the Y B. C. Goodrich, the contractor who | in% wo will 1 The Gespel cf hag been awarded the vontract to;a New Sln thesayensty build the new concrote and steel | @n address will be given en th bridge on the Turnpike -oad to 'span of the series on ‘Life's Unive the Mattabegzett river, 1s having his Deeds Filed With Town Cl trocubles these days. Assisted by the Tony Notora of Kensington has sold heavy rainfall, the river 1s uwollen t0| 45100 parcels ‘of land situatéd on am Swept ‘Away—DMasquerade a | SUCh an extent that it has overflown | gopjgaje avenue, Kensington to Gia- J |'its banls. “A coffer dam constructed | ;iniy varriale. The land sold is sugccss—l’rupeny Transfers — At | a fcw wecks ago has been swept away leiown Ak 1biat 18 35 Andl 35 The by tHe swift waters. Tt has been | . yv of way is also given to the + fhe Churches—Briefs, necessary for the contractpr to tis | DETL A0 WA : o Yeavy ropes to the pumps in the " > Francis H. §haw, who will complete : % A deed filed with the town | streams in crder to kecp them from | vecords that Frank Zinky has sold i csful e town “clerk | Sl SISRE, SEcoR Y e S fk' telhg swept away also. The materlal| 3 and butidings thereon in Ken- in October, announced this morning | left on the bank., in-:uding s rr}. afniton to 7dhhidnd) AnfitesBunic: The that he will again bo a candidate for | stout timbers, has disappeared down | T8 08 7 P OIR Tl SR L nded and : i wedn [ the stream escribed as follows: North by go-tibeRon; tp - b\ jofMce « his The work on the bridge could not be “;*1 B N oths Hob: “There has been a question in his mind | ;egumed yvesterday as the water is too | ¥ '”" : ad :‘fln ';nb A oe Tamics % A S ! g * o % = S partly by each, cas v land S gyhathor e Biould et i SR mehSUGA Enginesy Cadwell pald % | Reed, south by lands of James Reed cffice, but his many friends learning | Visit to the structure yvycerdav after-. .., "y cenn swobeda, partly by each, of this, have prevailed upon him to :::‘;‘in:‘fl'efi:i‘; e g:‘t‘“:’“:’i | and west by the hizhway. The land be a candidate azain, After careful ! e, 88 ERERES conveyed contains twenty-three acres. ' deliberation he decided this morning } undated. R ) Mr. Goodrich has heen having con- Berlin Briefs. to throw his hat in thc ring. | siderable difficulty with the contract. N q 5Town Clerk Shaw was first elocted = At first he could not secure sufficient E‘:g‘i g:f:fi:l F;;s; E:rfi:; I;-(:;:tla:fl te the office in the fali oz 1907 on the Ilabor. Then he cG trouble S ansingthin aok. sneiiding the ey republican ticket by & substantial ma- v ith quickeand, a qhestion | OF Kensingtom i jority, succeeding Willlam Bulkeley. | whether the brilze will be completed | 2t Savin Rock. ., within the required twenty-five work- Herbert Meyers, who is occupy- ing dave, which will soon expire, | ing the Fiske homestead on Worth- sfier which the con‘ractor will have | ington Ridge, has rcturned from a to forfeit $10 for every oxtra day. few days’ trip to New York. C. Anderson of Main street, Ken- sington, will return home this eve- ning from a stay at Block Island. The winners at the whist party giv- en by lacjes af the Sacred Heart church, East Berlin weroc as follows: Ladies’ first prize, M. B. Hazen; gen- i tlemen’s firct prize, Thomas Ryan; conzolation awards, brauer and Joseph Mantevano. The lot in | of Rev turned lin today. } Mies to- m hin sovernment.’ ¥ m Rand ser Cele I'lam 5. the entirs town ferse out Farmingzten read tr road, which vas the result of th ©rd the mud carted n-vay The we the ad to he ¢ had | working on -:ng. The o1 with mud a3 | Gitnov k ef pa in ron fifteen Beckley to th amp-rs at Lawrence's under the leadership cf East Rerlin re- homes in East Ber- 2 weuther did © of East week’'s Ber- sojourn pretoy The c wars tendered 1o cf East Berlin e played ed timekeeper af fruction company. s attending clans. spending Teach ward refreshmen an The Nertin -1 THANCIS H. SHA.Y. B i sl e g laen o siny manr the 1 His popularity as a town official has |7 increased each year as :s snown by the | if fact that he has been endorsed for the | (Rt office by the democratic party for the past three terms. Mr. Shaw has perfo-:med his duties as town clerk in a consclentious man- ner and has been ably assisted by his ' daughter, Miss Olive Shaw, In connection with the clerkship, it is necessary for the tows cierk to act ae town treasurer, treasurer of E&oun and clerk at the to.s ings fAlthough there is no salary attached #t¢ the clerkship, the remuncration ing from fees, the position is a de- rable one. A sum of ;i50 isegiven oh ey e the poeition of town, i) be the leader. Al'mogz'xh there is said to be a large | Jiensington Congregational Church. umber of candidates ror tne office Morning services will be held at the rell Cocoy chureh Fetizng - the pulj “~ernin S Smith, been ing in Buf- To h return~d home. Carl and children of East . who have heen visiting in Der- cill meet ristian En- 1ceting at Tt e of the a ticn at Tabard Tnn, Lighthcuse Point. toda. | Miss Florence Webster of Worth- ington Ridge, who has been visiting is expected home on for discussion will Promocte The Tem- perance Reform.” Arthur Woodruff n California, Tuesday. A | crash was due to negligence on | licion. i names 1@ he hastened back to Plain- BLAMES TEAMSTER Williams W;hts Driver of Beer Wagon Brought Into Court YERICLES WERE IN GOLLISION Autoist Claims Lamp on Wagon Was Not Burning—Officer Marino Finds 8300 Lost By George S. Babcock— Given Miscellaneous Shower, Complaining that his auto was bad- ly damaged in a collision on the New Britain road last evening and that the part of the driver of a beer delivery team, which was not equipped Wwith lights, J. J. ‘Williams of Bris- tol, a jitney operator, asked the police today to have war- rants issued for two Italians, who he s anxious to get before the court for volating laws of the highways. Offi- cer Marino is making an investgation of the accident and ne will make a report to Grand Juror S. S. Gwillim. According to Williams he was driving four passengers towards the Hardware city when he ran into the beer wagon near White Oak. He declared there were no lanterns on the team and he was unable to see it in the rain. The heacdlights and mud guards on his car were smasied by the impact and he considers it almost a miracle that d | occupants of the machine were not in- Jjured. The Italians in charge of the wagon cluimed the lantern a:tached to the vehicle was burning until the col- They gave Williams their vile to notify the authorities. He told Officer Marino he has four witnesses to prove the teamsters were violating the law and he wanis them placed under arvest, wabcock Lost His Wad. George 8. Babcock, clerk of the board c. selectmen, migint have been poor.. by $300 today had it not been for the honesty of Peliceman Philip Marino who tfound a 1o.l of bills be- longing to the tree warden, fire com- the Tem- | . | Pierce street yesterday. | tammed Services wil be held al the Kensing- | *1° money clerk | land | | cial Mrs. A. By Biern- | mission~r, etc., subsequentiy restor- | ing it to tile owner. Omcer Marino itound the money on It was con- in an envelope which the po- iiceman pitcked up on the sidewalk. wae in bills of large de- and the oificer narrowly attack of heart failure ered the ind nomination escaped an chen he d green heocnseiope the only clew to denuly It u the stalap of the selecmen’s office and tne policeman nastened to the town butlaing tc seek the owner. He an- nouncea to Sélectmian Johnson and Mr. sabcock that he had found a young tortune in the street. Babcock started to slap his clothes in the vieinity of his pockets, resuiting in the discovery of a vacancy where he kept the envelope containing his wad. He gave Marino a ten dollar bill as a reward for his honesty. Givn Miscellaneous Shower, Mrs. George Hickok gave a miscel- laneous shower last evening at her home, .1 Kast Main street, to Miss Bertha Norton, who is soon to be- come the bride of John Greene of New Britain. ..bout thirty of the young lady's friends from New Brit- ain, Bristol and Plainville attended. They spent a mosi enjoyable eve- ning at games and other forms of so- _.version, after which they were entertained at a lunchen. Miss Nor- ton was the recipient of a umber of pretty and useful gifts. More Autoists to Appear, ‘ice --. H. Condell expects to pre- side at a court session late this after- noon, three auto drivers having been notified by Grand Juror Gwillim to appear hefore night for hearings of 2 Systematic of Kensinz- | her daugh- | local play- | in The Man who does all his business through his Bank, is instantly recognized as a sys- | tematic businsss man and one whose chances for success are excellent, The man who does not use a bank is not making the most of his opportunities. 4 per cent. is allowed on de- ' posits in our Savings depart- ment. Open Saturday eve- nings from 7 to 9 o’clock. The First National Bank PLAINVILLE, CONN, the | ht against them by Of- ficer Marino, The autolsts are charged with driving machines through the town at night without havig the rear lights burning. One of them will also have to explain why he neglected to have his driver's u-v! cense Wwith his at the time he was | held up by the policeman. Autoists have become very wary of late of Officer Marino and the toll ex. acted by the town from violators of the motor laws is gradually falling off. | Reports sent to the selectmen by the justices explain the pecuniary end of the officer's work on auto cases, a a feature of which seemingly has caused much speculation. In Justice (alor's statement on the cases which he disposed of during the absence from town of Justice Condell, it is shown that Officer Marino was given fifty cent for each case whi¢h re- quired his appearance in court. This fee is provided by law and is charged to the convicted motorist. Sunday in the Churches. Advent Christian: “Thy Word ls Truth' will be the subject of the ser- mon to be given at the morning ser- vice by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Den- | ton. Sunday school will be held after the service. The young people's | praise and sogial service will begin | at 6:30 At the evening service atl 7:30, the pastor will preach on “The Arithmetic of Christian Experience.” Methodist: 1 morning wor- | ship with reception of members. Ser- | mon by the pastor, Rev. A. A. Houck | on “My Task From God,"; 12 o’clock, | Sabbath schoo!; 6:30, Epworth leagu2 | Mrs, Charles Seymour leading: 7:30/ cvening worship with sermon by the pastor, “The Sizns of the Time." | These wlli be the first services since the opening of the camp meeting. Congregational: Rev. D. D, Marsi | of West Hartford will be the preacher | at the morning service in the Congre- | sational church, substituting for the | pastor who is on his vacation. Episcopal: Morning services at the | Church of Our Savior will be in charge of Clinton Pasco of New Brit- | ain, a lay reader. | A. M. E. Zion: The morning ser- vice will begin at 10:45 The pastor, | Rev. David R. Overton, will preach. | charges I': Eunday school will be held at noor. ! The Christian Fndeavor meeting wili | be held at 6:30 and the regular even- | ing service at 7:45, But One Jitney Running. That the jitneys have lost much of their popularity in this locality and the traveling public has gone back to the trolley cars is evidenced by the fact that there is now but one auto- mobile making regular trips between | Plainville and Bristol carrier, Many of the jitney operators have not given up the business entirely but they run their cars only when business is brisk. Saturdays and Sundays, when travel is heavy, there is plenty of business for the jitneys and their owners reap a good harvest of coins on these da During the balance of as a common | thrown into consternation by the op- | United States, | consular agents that Colonel Elik Cole | arise with the Haitian authorities. HAITIAN KILLED BY | FIRE OF AMERICANS U. S. Marines Capture Office of Port, Palace and- Gunboat Port au Prince, Haiti, Aug. 7T.— American naval forces yesterday took Possession of the office of the port, the national palace and the Haitian Bunboat Pacifique, which arrived in Port au Prince yesterday morning During the movement to take the office of the port the Americans opened fire on the Haitians and one Haitian was killed Last Position of Haitians. The occupation of the office of the port and the national palace gave the Americans the last position held by the Haitians. The populace has been erations of the Americans The president of the senate, in the name of the nation, today cabled Solon Menos, Haitian minister to the a new protest against the occupation of Haitian territory by the-American naval forces. Col. Cole ‘in Command. The American authorities have no- tified the diplomatei body and the of the United States marine corps, commander of the American expedi- tionary forces, is entrusted with the maintenance of order and the safe- guarding of life and property. Captain Edward L. Beach, chief of staff to Admiral Caperton, remains in charge of the work of settling any administrative differences which ley " Rosolvo Bobo, leader of the revolu- tion, arrived here yesterday on board the United States refrigerator ship Celtic. On landing he was cheered by the populace. | A meeting of the national assembly has been called for Sunday to elect a new president. | Connecticut Lands Force. Cape Haitien, Aug. 7.—The Ameri- | can battleship Connecticut has arrived ! here from Port au Prince and has | landed men. The American author- ities have taken over control of Cape | Haitien. American marines are dis- armnig the people of the city, and the | forces of the revolution havé received | orders not to enter the ctiy limits. | A number of Haitiens who are can- | didates for the presidency including | Dr. Rosolvo Bobo, the leader of the | revolution which resulted in the re- | cent capture of Port au Prince and | the death of President Guillaume, | have left here for Port au Prince to | be present at the forthcoming elec- COBB, 6 There's Nothing o'} But the Georgia Chicago, Aug. 7. veterans, led by Cobb, hol jority of the baiting g% ing to averages publis The first five, counting who have played in at the games, are: Cobb, D Jackson, Cleveland .389; Chicago .331; Speak Crawford, Detroit .31 Cobb has mafde the ber of runs—=#8—and als stolen bases with 62, He his teammate, Crawford, bases with 183, Hartzell, | with five home runs, lead drives. Detroit leads in club Lt .268, and Boston is next, Larry Doyle, captain has hammered his way in the National, whose Doyle, New York, .880; Louls .327; Daubert, B Wade, Killifer, Cineinnatd, 5 lins, Pittsburg, .308. 1 The leading run-getter, i Philadelphia, who has times. Saler, Chi total bases with league in stolen bases Wil vath, in addition to being ter, leads the league in ol with 15 homenr 3 Cincinnati leads the leag batting with .264, while | with .253 and New York, are tied for second, International batting cluding no records later day, is Gilhooley;, Buff Buffalo with .280 | batting, and Montreal anid are tied for second with i Gilhooley huas stolen thi number of bases, 43, and in number of runs scored, ley, Montreal, has the J runs, 16, while Whiten i leads in total bases with 14 MRS. WHITMAN IS THREATENEI GUARDS AT the week, however, the autos do not | tion by the national assembly of a seem to be in demand and the owners figure that they really save money by leaving their cars at home. The cars seemingly do not stand up under the =tra trips ca in imposed on them by h das it that resulig 1 ine he husiness under normal conditions, Bricefs Items. "pparent hardly pays Horace James and Stephen Dietzko will leave Mandoy for Nantucket where they will spend a week's va- cation. Dr. L. H. Frost has been notificd that he has been appointed to serve as health officer during the vacation of Dr. J. N Bull Rev, L. F Baker, a former pastor of the Advent Christian church, wili be the preacher at the open-air ser- vice at Dunham’s Grove tomorrow af- ternoon A. J. Bordeau and John Cassidy have returned from Webster, Mass., | new president. | | 800 Rebels Sail. | Acting upon orders issued by the American authorities, 800 revolution- soldiers yvesterday salled away from this port on board the despatch boat Nord Alexis. They are going to | Port au Prince. The farces still faithful to the late President Guillaume have taken ref- uge at Eveche. The local committee of safety, not having been recognized by the Amer- | lcan naval authorities, has been | obliged to disband. | o { More Marines Ordercd Off, | Washington, Aug. 7.—~An addition- | al regiment of marines was ordered | to Haiti yesterday to reinforce Rear | Admiral Caperton’s men now main- | taining order in Cape Haitien and Port au Prince. They will sail from Philadelphia next week on the cruf- Where they spent the past week. | ser Tennessee and Col. L. W. Walter, J. H, Trumbull has purchased a new J Ford coupe. | Several auto trucks loaded with | musicians passed through here today | en route for Torrington, where the an- | nual convention of the state fifers and drummers was held this afternoon. | Daniel R. .Mores begun his duties | today as substitute carrier at the loca! | postoffice, Carrier Hartson starting on | his vacation. ! The redecorating of the Town Hail is now practically complete and the appcarance of the place has been im- proved in remarkable fashion. The Federal haseball team of Plain- | ville would like to arrange a few more games with fas* teams to fill out the | season. The nine claims it has not been defeated this summer. Tha members are barticularly anxious to meet the Tigers of New Britain. J. H, Johnson, 139 West Main street, 1s the manager of the club. | GOOD WEATHER AT LAST. Kalamazoo, Mich., Aug. 7.—Clear skies smiled over Kalamazoo today for the closing card of the grand cir- cuit harness races. The Paper Mills | stake of §10,000 for 2:08 trotters. and three other events were to be decided. The total purscs for the four races was $16,000. Besides the Paper Miils classic, horses were to compete in a 2:06 2:09 pace and 2:21 trot. There will be no racinz here tomor- cow and the frec for all pace which was expected ¢ be one of the big fea- tures of the meceting has been callea pace, CARDINAL LORENZELLI DYING. Rome, A 6, Via Paris, Aug. 7. § a. m.—Cardinal Bened:ic: Lorenzelli, prefect of the congregation of studies, is believed to be dying. He received the last sacraments this morning. Monsignor Lorenzelll who 13 62 years old, was appointed a cardinal priest in 190 —————————————————————————— OARDIN BOARDERS can be accommodated with large, pleasant rooms, reason able Pleasant surroundings, one I Plainville. block from trolley. 65 East street, July 31-Aug 4-7-11-14 | in ‘Haiti | Admiral Caperton, commander of the U. 8. M. C.,, commanding the advance placed in charge ot operations ashore base marine detachment, will in Haiti under the direction of Admi- ral Caperton. He will have available in all 1,900 men, 79 machine guns and four three inch navy fleld pieces. The following announcement wa made today at the navy department: “In order that the duty of the men may not prove too trying under trnpical conditions, it has been cecided to send an additional force of 850 marines from Philadelphia. This force will embark on the U. 8. 8. Tennessee Monday or Tuesday and saill immediately for Haiti. Col. L. W, Waller now in command of the mi rine barracks and the advance base at Philadelphia, will go with the additional force and will command all forces in Hait{, unddr direction of cruiser squadron.” Tennessce at New York. The Tennessee, which recently re- turned from duty in Europe, now is at New York loading supplies and coal. She Wwill return to Philadelphia after landing the marines in Halitl. A meeting of the Haitien parlia- ment will be held Sunday in Port au Prince to elect a president. Rosolvo Boba, leader lof the successful revo- lution in northern Haitl, is thought to be en route to the capital with 800 soldiers, but his representatives have promised Admiral Caperton that the troops will disarm on their arrival CAPSUEES" 0 R c €s No increase Guards patroled the " Governor Whitman's, ner Newport, R. I, and other § on duty inside the house sult of threatening letters 1 Mrs. . Whitman. = All the letters were postmarked Mrs. Whitman refused to ‘they rélated to the Becker oM believed, however, that the merk was used as a blind | the communications were sult of any local bad Whitman, with the two been staying here in the summer cottage, which it the coast guard life sa All callers now are put rigid examination berore permitted to enter the any one who cannot give & tory reason for his presence away under threat of arrest, is detailed to act as a bodyg Mrs. Whitman wherever The executive mansion in guarded similarly in the closii of the Becker case because 3 ening letters received by uu' or. DENIES HUERTA STO hington, Aug. 7.—The partment today issued the foll “The German ambassacor fcrmed the state department denies formally the whole con the story the Providence sbout his alleged relationg eral Huerta, and & e : statement be given to the the department has c the subject, it ".: this & of the ambassador as —_— TYPOGRAPHICAL ©O3 Los Angeles, Aug, 7.—Spe: bearing more than 6500 deleg: the annual meeting of the Inte al Typographical Union, which vepes Monday, were due here t0 of »