New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 9, 1915, Page 7

Tp To And Including Sept. 10th, We Close Fridays, At Noon. SPECIAL SALE WOMEN'S SILK VESTS EXQUISITE GARMENTS VERY CHEAP We are glad 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 Silk Vests in white and pink, with fronts daintily hand embroid- r:reé_ They are ideal for Summer wearing, and would make unusually fine Christmas gifts. Any woman or miss would accept them with delight. ,, COSTLY ON SUNDAY Strictly first real $2.00, for ..... $2.50 EVERY By The Beauty Of Our Silks. ing gowns. fine line of quality WOMAN, garments and and $3.00 values, WHO SEES, IS in a 36-inch width, for $1.. $1.59 The favorite of the season is TAF- FETA, and it is beautiful for afternoon and evening frocks, or for travel- Makes very smart and cool garments, and we are showing a color shades, EACH THUSED 25 yard. 5 In Black And White Checks, which are quite the vogue for gowns and cuits, or used in combination with plain black, we offer good ones in 27 and 86-inch widths fo: A Big Assortment of Plain Black Taffetas are offered for your selec- tion in 38 and 40-inch widths, all grades from 75c to $2.50 yard. ) Awning Stripe Are Much In Demand for waists, dresses and smocks. We have a very attractive stripe in black and white, navy and white, and, rose and white, 36 inches wide, will launder nicely, and is regular value, for 69c yard. %l‘TO.\lOBl’LE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN r $1.00 yard. Let us show you silks. Dollar § | | | made to B | vart ot th l TARGET PRACTICE | Plainville News Angelo Nicosia Carried Gun When | Found by Game Wardens 'FINED AS SABBATH HUNTER Game Wardens Camp in Woods Night—Woman Loses m Peculiar Engineer Badly Scalded—Briefs. Finger Accident—Fireman and Sunday target rather expensive gelo Nicosta, who court this morning practice proved recreation for An- was arraigned in pefore Justice A . H. Dresser to plead to the charge of | on the oabbath. Despiio of innocence which the advanced, the court tound hnn and imposed a fine of $10 and coses, amounting to $33.90. Nicosia ! paid up although he claimed he was a \ict.m of circumstance rather than a violator of the game laws. For weeks complaints have been {he game wardens about hunting in the woods in the southein town on Sundays. The i | port of shot guns, fired in the woods, |*has been heard witn fair regularity | and protests agai the slaughtering | of birds on the Sabbath have been Game Wardens Pease and | came to Plainville Saturday. | camped in the woods Saturday hunting Prote: ! cu; ac- Smitk They night | ana Sunday they lay in Wwait for the hunters. \\ hile the sound of firing was heard frequently during the day, the game wardens were unable to lo- | cate its source. Shortly before 3ix | o'clock in the evening they came up- | on Nicosia, who was walking through | the woods carrying a shot gun. The | | i € man was on his own property at the DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RE- CEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF TS. OFFICER "YOUNG AMPHIBIANS Were Imifating Sei){ember Morn | at Swimming Hole ATTOISTS' NARROW ESCAPE| Turns About Twice and dachine Crashed Into En\bunkmcno—’l’wo; "Other Cars in Mishaps—Ruscnbergi Case Tomorrow—Briefs. Receiving numerous complaints that boys were making a nuisance S themselves in an old swimming hole in the Mattabessett river near the | Fair grounds, a raid was made‘on the place at 3o'clock yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff James Clark and sg;nsta.bles John Hackett and Henry Xustini. As-a result of their efforis n small boys from New Britain will .ppear before Judge eGorge G. Gris- wold in the town court at 9 o'clock tomorgow mjorning to answer the chargé* indecent exposure, TWth"this.coming of warm weather the swiraming-fole on road has been the.Mecca well as boys. The swimming hole ig in full view of pedestrians who have occasion to use the highway. The trolley gars also pass the spot. The” #Wimmers instead of confin- ing themselves within the vicinity of the river romp about the adjoining felds in full view of passersby. Thoyv lso make themselves further objec- nable by chouting vile epithets at’ the people in order to attract their attention. Things ¢ame to a head.. yesterday afternoon wheén the Hardware ci‘y boys demonstrated their lung power by shouting at thé patrons in the passing trolleys. A complaint made to the officers. The boys were surrounded by the officers before they wyere aware what had occurred. Their joyous shouts at once ceased and {t was a sad looking bunch that the ofii- cers brought back to Berlin. Weeping copiously each boy tricd to tell the-officers that he was inn cent of any misbehavior. They “didn’t know that they were doing anything wrong and they wouldn’t io it again” was their explanation. It is said that the officers were out z capture some men at the swia- ming hole who had been frequenting the place every Sunday. They were, however, unsuccessful in this mission. An amusing incident in connection with the swimming raid [leaked out this morning. It is said that when the . officers were making their way tow- ards the river several young men from Kensington, were seated within ten feet from where the officers made the arrestsengaged in a friendly game of poker. When the officers were per- ceived approaching it was at first thought by them that they were (0 be arrested. quickly gathered and the young men disappeared from the scene. Autoists Have Narrow Escape. Farmington for men | was | The pot and cards were | congratuiating himself upon his nas- row escape from injury if not death in an auto accident yesterday after- noon on the Turnpike road. Mr. Allen driving a Fope Hartford car in which were three passenge was headed towards Meriden. When turns tp the Highland County club the machine swerved from its patn. The car turned completely around twice and then struck an enbankment. | Why the machine did not turn turtle is a mystery. The front axle on the machine was “ badly bent and right wheel just clung to it. An emergency call was sent in to the Blue Ribbon garage of Meri- den and the damaged machine was towed to the Silver City. It is reported that the driver lost control of the car when it skidded on the wet pavement. None of the occu- pants of the machine was injured but all were badly frightened. on the slippery road yesterday with- in 200 feet of the spot whaere Pope was damaged. chines crashed through the guard rail, demolishing the lights on vehicle while the otner collided with a pole. Tabs Return Home, St. Paul's T. A. & B. drum corps of Kensington returned home vesterday morning from Torrington where they went last Friday to at tend the Drummers’ convention. Al- though the Kensington boys did not capture any of the awards they were commended by the judges for their neat appearance in the procession. Clarence Walker. of New Britain, leader of the local Tabs, won first prize for baton swinging. Entertains Fraternity. Edward U. Cowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Cowles of Main street; iKens:ington. entertained the members | of Sigma Psi fraternity of Trinity college, of which he is a member, at his home Saturday. About thir'y young couples were present at. the gathering which took the form of a clam roast. ! The guests arrived in the early aft- ernoon and the party did not adjoura until late in the evening. A joyoas time was spent singing and dancing. It has been the custom for several vestrs past for Mr, Cowles to enter- tain his society in a royal fashion ut his home in Kensington. Off to War, Thirty Ttalians from Berlin, Kens- ington, East Berlin' and Beckley left this mprning on 7:11 o'clock train for New York where they will take the next steamer for Ttaly to fight (or their country. A number of relatives and friends of those who were to e part gathered about the depot and i cheer after cheer greeted the men as the train pulled out of the station. turning to their country if notified, under the penalty of imprisonment, ft is cxpected that a large number of Italians will leave within the next few days. Rosenberg Case Tomorrow. The adjourned case of Arthur M. Rosenberg of New Haven, charged with reckless driving, will be tried before Judge Griswold in the town court tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock Attorney Jacob Goodhardt of the Ehn City will appear for Rosenberg. Rosenberg is alleged to have driven his high powered Mercer car down the Turnpike road a few weeks ago at u high rate of speed. The machine turned turtle and D. A. Longano of Providence, R. 1., an occupant, was Mr. Allen, manager of Sage & Al- instantly killed. A warrant was is- the machine reached the road which | Two other autos also came to grief | the | One of the ma- | the | late | As but a few weeks are left for re- | accident charging him with reckless driving. The case was called several times but on each instance postpon- ment was necessary as Rosenberg wa confined to his bed with injuries. Th case promises to be a hotly contested one. At one time it was rumored that a charge of manslaughter would be preferred against Rosenberg but such has not been done. Property Transfers, A deed filed with the town records that Jacob S. Silverstein clerk of on the Beach Swamp road, Kensing- | ton, to Milse Pisch of New Britain The land conveyed known Lot six, Tdttle Farms | D. O. Hultgren of Kensington nas also completed a deal with Charl Orsie whereby he sells land and build- | ings belonging to him in Kensington, to the latter. The property sold ‘s | bounded as follows: North, by the land of the grantor, east, by land of George D. Boyer, south, by land of Royal O. Hultgren, and west, by high- way. | Construction Company Gets Contract. A contract for providing the ma- | terial for the iron truss work for the | extension over the Mill Pond in Wind- sor Locks has been awarded by the Construction company. The local concern is to furnish the iron vn~rk in sections and the Windsor select- men are to set it in place. The wori on the bridge is to be commenced soon. Berlin Briefs, Miss Margaret McGee of New York, who has been the guest of Miss Jen- nie Gilligan of Kensington, has turned to her home. F. H, Crane of Kensington is vis- iting with friends in Brattleboro, Vt. Mrs. R. M. Griswold and daughter, Miss Esther have returned home frora a two weeks' stay in Burlington, Vt. Mrs. A. H. Bushnell of Farming- ton road, spent the week-end with friends at Indian Neck. Miss Marion Sheldon is visiting in Springfield. The following letters are advertised at the Berlin postoffice this week: Mrs. Frank Jarriss, Mr. and Lewis Kellogg, Mrs, J. Burkes, L. R. Beckley. A daughter, Caroline Gladys, has been morn to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Church of Glen street, Kensington. 8. Mildrum and childr Kenneth and Doris, of East Ber left this morning for a two week sojourn at Block Island. They wecre accompanied by Mrs, Mildrum's sis- ter, Mrs. Alfred Eden, of New Jerse Miss Mable Colby, who has been spending the past week at Savin Rock has returned to her home in Kensing- ton. Mrs. Anra FOUND—EIleven chickens, owner can have same by proving property, and paving cost of this advertisement. George D. Boyer, Kensington, 8-9-1a BISHOP KOZLOWSKI DEAD. Milwaukee, Wiss, Aug. 9.—Rt. Rev, Edward Kozlowski auxiliary bishop of jand pastor of St. | hospltal | where he was recently op- erated on tor a carbuncle. He was for- merly pastor of St. Stanislaus church Eln Bay City, Mich, and was con- | secrated auxiliary bishop at Mil- len company of Hartford, is today sued for Rosenberg directly after the waukee, January 14, 1914, | Hartford, ‘has sold land and buildings ! selectman of that town te the Berlin | | in i the Milwaukee Catholic archdiocese | Stanislaus church, | | dled Saturday nlght in St. Joseph's | | time and he declared that he was looking for a stone to use as a tar- | get. Ncvertheless he was placed un- | der arrest. In court this morning he entered a plea of not guilty and again protesi- ed his innocence. Grand Juror M. A Norton, who appeared for the state, | explained that the mere fact that the accused had a gun in his poscession in the woods on Sunday was prima | facie evidence of his guilt. Justice Dresser concurred in this opinion anu imposed the fine. Finger Pulled From Socket. Mrs. John Carlson of Unionvi avenue, is a patient in the Hartford hospital where she was taken yester- day afternoon after a most peculiar accident. The woman, who is ad- vanced in years, was leading a horse _ throuzh a pasture in the vicinity { her home. A tic line to which the an- imal was attached was wound around | the little finger on her ieft hand The animbal bolted suddenly, the quick pull on the tie line removing the finger from the socket. Dr. L. H. Frost was called to tend the woman. The finger was pulled clean from the socket and so much flesh was taken from the hand with it that the physician advised the woman’s removal to the hospital. Fireman Badly Scalded. Fred J. McCusker, a’fireman em- ployed by the New Haven road, nar- rowly escaped death this morning | when he was caught in the cab of an | engine on which he was working, | while steam, escaping from the boil- | ers, filled the compartment. He was | badly burned about the face and | arms and his presence of mind in Jeaping through the cab probably saved him from scalded to death. being out the ash box on the engine, when it back-fired with such force that he was hurled into a corner of the cab So much steam was escaping that it was impossible for him to shut off the valve, and he jumped through the window to cafety. In falling he sprained his wrist, but was other- wise unhurt. He was taken to the office of Dr. J | C. Tanner, where his burns were dressed He subsequently returned to his home in New Haven. Engineer Scalded. Engineer Cosgrove, who has charge of the boilers in the local plant of the Bristol Manufacturing conmipany, was painfully scalded while at work in the mil] Saturday. He was making | some repairs in the rear of the boil- | ers when a plug “blew out” and he was enveloped in a cloud of escap- ing steam. | He managed to extricate himself | from a precarious position before ne had inhaled the steam. At the offic | of Dr. L. H. Frost his burns, were | treated and he was taken to his howe New Britaia Although swathed | in bandages, he was able to return to ! work this morning. ( Have Local Medical Examiner. That Coroner Calhoun will take Plainville from the district of the new medical examiner, who will soon bs appointed to succeed Dr. T. Wright, is expected by local physi- clans, and it iz considered likely that a doctor living here will be named ro attend the cases In town. Dr, Wright served both New Brit- ain and Plainville as medical exar- iner and while his work was satis- factory, difficulty in locating him, ov | Ing to the fact that he had no regu- | lar office hours, sometimes caused complaints from local sources . The doctors here bellieve Plainville should have a medical cxaminer of Its own. There are but few deaths here | which reauire Investigation by the | coroner's deputies, and it s admitted that financially the man made medi- cal examiner here would benefit but little, The expectations are that Dr. J, N, of window | McCusker was using steam to clean | | Buin win be selected for the appoint- | ment, if the coroner decides to creata | the office. | Brief Items. } Mr. and Mrs. E. W Woolen of Mer- | iden were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Weeden of Cedar Rocks. The board of directors of Sequassen club will meet this evening at.g | o'clock in Odd Fellows' hall. | Mr, and Mrs. Edward L. Stone of Maple street have moved to Wallimg. ford where Mr. Stone is now em. | ployed | Eugene Crockin of Kast streat | stepped in front of an automobile on | Bast Main sireot Saturday night ani was knocked down and slightly | bruised. H -ag attended by Dr, J | C. Tanner nesses of the accident claimed the driver of the auto was in no wsy rccponsible, He was ox- ated of blame by Constables Marino and I 1, who Investigated the incident, Mre. Elizabeth Hitchcock of Syre- sc is 'visiting her =ister, Mrs. Sarw Trler of Park strect Representative and ter have return from wherc they speat the | Highvay C ssioner Bennet has appointed Joseph A Fagan of Scot's ‘amp an inspector of state high- ways. Mr, Fazan will have charge of the state rond :n the district in which ke lives. . Mirs Schaefer has returned to her home In Brooklyn, N, Y., after a two weeks' visit in town as the guest of Miss Alice Lindberg of Church street. Mrs. Sara Tyler had as her guests over Sunday Benjamin Femton and daughter Gladys of Waterbury Judge G. R. Byington will give a hearing in the prchate court Fri- day afiernoon on a petition for the acceptance of the final accounting of tho administrator of the estate of Susan Barbour. Rev. L. F. Baker, the local even- Zelist, gave a most interesting ser- mon yesterday afternoon at an open air meeting held at the Advent camp grounds, Rev. D. D. Marsh of West Hart- ford conducted services at the Con- gregation church yesterday, substi- tuting for the pastor, Rev. F. L. Grant, who is spending his vacation with his family in Windsorville. Chief M. A. Norton of the local fire department, will attend the state firemen's convention to be held at New Haven next Tuesday and Wed- nesday. Mrs, Belr Clinton Pasco of New Britain, was the preacher at the morning services in the Church of Our Savior yester- | day. James Graham {s acting manager of the dry goods store of Horace | James, during the absence of the owner, who is spending his vacation | at Nantucket, Mass. PRIEST DECLINES TO ACCEPT MILLIONS | Pastor Of Pittsburgh Church Refuses to Add “Lot of Wealth” to His Burdens. Pittsburgh Aug. 9.—Contented with his present Iot the Rev. William Graham, pastor of St. Patrick's Cath- olic church has refused to burden himself with $15,000,000 left to him through the death of relatives in Sid- | ney, Australia, and Bolivia. | “I have no desite to add to m_v: burdens a lot of weal'h that wolld | bring me no satisfaction,” Father | Graham said. “I have enough for my ! needs, and besides I am ncarly 60, | Give it to my poor relatives.” | Father Graham was notified several | day ago by the authorities of Sirl-‘ ney that uncles of his had died there, | leaving estates valued at millions, and | that he was sole heir. While decid- | ing what he should do, he received | word from Bolovia that sevesal step- uncles had died there, leaving him more millions. The priest received communications | vesterday from attorneys in both | { places asking for directions. He sent back word that he did not want the | money, and advised the solicitors to | get in touch with the heirs next in line. “I will sleep better,” he said, “when I know the solicitors have tak- en my refusal seriously.” YALE PROFESSOR DEAD, G. S. Callender Succumbs to Stroke | of Apoplexy. | Branford, Aug. 9.—While at the summer residence 'of his friend, Prof. Horace L. Wells, at Indian | Neck, Prof. Guy Stevens Callender of | the Sheffield Scientific school faculty at Yale was suddenly stricken with apoplexy about 6 o'clock last evening and died at the Wells' home without recovering consciousness about four hours later. Prof. Callender had come down by trolley car yesterday to the Wells’ home for a call and was sitting on the veranda when he was suddenly stricken and fell off his chair. He was isted into the house and Dr. C. W. Main street, | visiting | as Gaylord of 98 South Branford. was called to attend him. Prof. Callender mpparently in good health, so far as is known up to the time of the attack. Dr. Gaylord officially pronounced the cause of death as cerebral hemorrhage. | was ———————————————————— NOTICE. | WE ARE PREPARED to do fat work, bundle wash and family wash | a speclalty, Hand work. Plainville' Laundry. 'Phone 83, 8-9-43x FOR SALE—White Leghorn and Avn- cona hens and three months old White Leghorn cockerels, good size. All good stock and cheap. Inquire 38 Broad street, Plainville. Spent Several Hours Sunday Cornish, Wilson studied for several hours yes- | terday from the State and War and from In the afternoon with members of his family automobhile ride | carrted him over tains through Mountains. Mr. study last night and read scme docu- | ! ments sent Garrison. understood, have to do . port ing on | States army. Reports from Secretary forming the President of the progress | of the jcan Ministers on | lem reached him in the morning and | he replied to them on his own writer. events secemed sclves i A The Hartford Silk Store Agents For Stas We Are Exclusive Sclling Agonts for Hartford for and “Madame Lyra’” Corsets, NEW FALL SUITS SPECIALLY PRICED FOR IMMEDIATE SELLING FOR .., We are selling New Fall Suits and find already a good tor them. They come in a fine grade of wool poplin, navyy and black, lined with recommended to wear satin, velvet coll and trimmed with large buttone. Models that are suitable figures, and wili compare favorsbly with models at double This is an exceptional offering. made the price 318,75, For advance business EXCELLENT VALUES IN DISCONTINUED MODELS POPULAR MAKES OF CORSETS AND BRASSIEF You will undoubtedly be able to find amongst these makes of Corsets and Brassieres, your favorite model. If fortunate, you will be well repaid because of the reductions. Come and look them over. While we may not have & line of sizes in every model, we have at least a very assortment, The makes include “American Lady, ‘'emo,” Royal Worcester,” “C. B."” Princess,” “R. & G.” and "Bien Jolle” 69c Regular $3.50 value fof $1.00 Regular $6.00 value for ..$1.29 $7.50 to $12.00 value for OUR AUGUST SALE OF BLANKETS Take advantage of the reductions in Bed Blamkets. Yo not only the reductions as a spccial inducement but the sats of making a selection from a new stock—right from the carefully selected. “Madame Lyra’ ‘Thompson G Regular $1.00 value for Regular $1.50 value fof Regular $2.00 value for The Regular following are well worthy of your attention: $2.98 white and grey Wool Blankets, for this sale . Regular $3.98 white and grey Wool Blankets, for this sads . Regular $5.00 white and grey Wool Blankets, for this sale . Plain Blankets in a variety of patterns regularly $5.00, sale | Shorten His Stay, | Th inability of the P WITH ARMY MATTERS | commsmceie s asiccy | ably shorten his stay here. | is voluminous and he hin many of his communicati swer to them. The tel telephone are not used cept in emergencies, as contain the guarantee necessary. Those who & | the President on his long 9.—President | Was broken for tea at the Tea House, outside of Ruf | Annie Cothran, Dr. s physician; Mrs. | Sayre, hic daughter and | et Wilson, Studying Official Problems N. H., Aug. important communicatio departme. Attorney-General Gregory. and guests went miles, Green for which he 125 the Rutland, Vt, the foothills of an KILLED BY New Haven, Aug. 9. hour early yesterday mi walking along tracks in different jocal | ctruck and killed by tral city. Papers which one of men had in his pocket he was Frank Fallon, employed totoring school but the other men | 1dentified. The latter { dregsed and bore evidence the res workingman, prepar- | United of Moun- and the to back White men, Wilson Reads Document. Wileon closeted himzelf in his T"erry. Ly Secretary = documents, with the Secretary is condition of the him These of War it is which the LIGHTNING WITS Milford, Aug. §.—Duri ! trical storm last night struck Waszhington bridge Housatonic river but the was not badly damaged: that | caught fire and the local them- | ical mesponded to the ala or | guishing the blaze Lansing in- of the Pan-Amer- the Mexican prob- conference type- Beyond the to be favorably, the intimation shaping President THE FOPULAR SHOE STORE The Best In ~ Styles While Men's Footwear ¢ Is expressed in OUR ELITE SHOES Style, Fit and Dura- bility in Oxfords and Shoes. $4.00 $4.50 Sold Exclusively by : e . AISHBERGSM Main St,, HARTFO ASK THE GLERK FOR S. & H. GREEN STAMPS o Soer ——— e fp—— e,