New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 10, 1915, Page 3

e L Sl e INGIVES AIDTO | INJURED AUTOISTS President P]éys Part of Good | Samaritan in New Hampshire " Boston Store, - Wednesday ~ Mornirg Special 13 DOZEN COMBINATIONS In Long Cloth, Crepe and Nainsook, Skirt or Drawer -. Combinations, sizes 36 to 46, beautifully trimmed in lace and needlework.. 75¢ value,_ -39c each - ONSALE AT 9 O’CLOCK ' ¥ TOMORROW MORNING. See display in north - win- dow. Store Closcd Friday Afternoons Until §€ LACES AT VERY PRICES NEW 15-INCHS LACE for Camisg Caps and Underw) able value, ble g yard. Black Lace gowns, specially $1.00 and $1.25 a Black Venise Edges at mueh redul RUCHINGS in cream, at prices you ly appreciate. - Sple! ties. Little Belgian Children Brought to §/ Parents Located in Middle Northwest SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NET TOP LACES AT LOW PRICES. White and cream col- or, 3 to 6-inch widths, at 2 a yard. val Insertions and a few Edges in broken sets, white and cream, to close at only i yard. Special cut prices at the Ham- burg Section. WASHABLE BRAIDS, ALL- OVERS, TASSELS, ete., at greatly reduced prices at the Trimmings Section. Now Is the Time to Buy Neckwé VESTEES in plain especially nice ones* hemstitched organdy, each. Organdy Vestees, trimmed with lace, color, at’ 50c each. We show a remark display of lace Vesteol and cream, high or $1.00. F Buttons, e, 10¢, 15¢ Maline Ruffs, $i. solled. Crepe de Chine Stri age-Allen & & HARTFORD Cornish, N, H., Aug. 10.—President o Wilson’s most thrilling experience as ’ a motorist came vesterday afternoon, when he all but witnessed the narrow escape from death of three persons whose machine skidded over an en- bankment a short distance ahead of the presidential car. The incident occurred on the recal from Windsor, Vt.,, to Ascutneyville. | The president was riding with his daughter, Mrs. Sayre, and Dr. Gray- son, the White House physician. A machine filled with secret service operatives followed closely. Thre2 miles from Windsor the Ascutneyville road curves sharply around the foot of Mount Ascutney. The curve Iis rrow and the road falls sharply, forming an enbankment ten fcet high. President Halts Car. As the White House car rounded the curve a bright red car swerved and then slipped over the ten foot bank. The presidert and 2is com- panions could see the overturned in the soft carth below. “A word from the president halted his car a few fect from, where the other. machine had gone over. g The. president was the first alight, feliowed by Dr. Grayson the chauffeur, he ¢limbed down ad joined in extricating the injured. The overturned car had in it C. C. Judd of Norwich, Vt, who had been driv- ing; Miss E. A. Swasey and Mrs. Em- ma Hathaway; a'so of Norwich. Renders First Aid. At the president’s direction Grayson rendered first aid. He found Judd most severely injured, his po- sition at the wheel having made it impossible for him to move as the car | turned over. Judd was severely bruised and had a slight cut on the | forehead. The two wemen although thorough- ly frightened, had bcen protected by the car’s top, which was up, and they had no injuries beyond a few super- ficial bruises. They were helped .15 the embankment by President Wilson :-n_d Pr. Grayson. Wilson Directs Work, The secret service car had come up in the meantime and the president bundled the two women into it and directed the chauffeur to take them COLLARS of every new style, cotton voile, sheer organdy, plain and lace trimmed, B50c each. COLLARS, made of lawn, voile, organdy and Swiss em- broidery—a smart collection at 25¢ each. Men's Polka Dotted Scarves, all size dots, 50c each. New plain and Scarves,50c each. Pearl Buttons sizes and styles. al fancy silk in nearly all ar Lo and Dr. THE CONNECTICUT COMPANY SPECIAL TROLLEY EXCURSION TO SAVIN AND RETURN b WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1I1TH | Special Car'Will Leave the Triangle at 1:37 P, Returning, Leave Savin Rock at 8:00 P. M. Through tickets—no change of cars. Tickets sold only capacity of car and can be obtained at office of the Oi Company or from Starter at Central Park. FARE FOR ROUND TRIP 76 CENTS (=== PRIEST AND LITTLE REFUGEES FROM BELGIUM On the Holland-American liner ' pefore the war and had left behind | which as a Belgian subject would have | PULLAR & NIVEN DA GAMA LEADS s MEDIATORS IN MEXICO PLAN to Windsor, where tney said they would remain with friends until their OoWn machine was repaired The pres.- dent directed the secret service man to send another car from Windsor garage with machinists to set the overturned machine to rights. Judd remained with his car. Miss Swasey and Mrs. Hathaway tianked the president and Mrs, Sayre for their kindmess, jbut they = rode | away without knowing that it was the president of the United States who had stood ankle deep in the mud t> render them. assistance. ~When they learned from the secret service men that they were indebted to Mr. Wil- son, they were delighted and began to plan a thrilling account of their experience for their friends in ‘Windsor. Farmers Cheer President, Several farmhands who were at- tracted to the scene from a nearby hayfield recoghized ' the president, however, and gave him a little cheer as the secret service car turned tow- ard Windsor. Mr. Wilson continued his ride. TO VISIT BOYS'’ GARDENS. More Autos Are Nceded For Trip to Hartford. Ryndam, which arrived in New York fro Rotterdam, 108 Belgian refugees, eighty of them children who had been rounded up in various parts of the devastated kingdom by the Rev. Henry Syoen, rector of a Roman Cath- olic Belgian parish in Detroit. In Detroit, Duluth and other cities of the middle northwest were many Bel- gians who had come to this country came their children in the care of grand- parents and relatives. The Rev. Father Syoeh, who is a native of Bel- | gium, was commissioned by his con- gregation in Detroit to go abroad un- | der the auspices of the Belgian-Ameri- | can Relief society, and in March he started on his mission. At first he | encountered difficulty in getting through parts of Belgium occupied by Germans, but being-a naturalized | tle brood averaging abo’ been denied him, and in eighteen days, | the time allotted by the German mili- tary authorities for his search, he managed to find eighty children whose parents and relatives are in this coun- try. Father Syoen, who served as a chaplain with the Belgian army in the | early part of the war, sald the German military authorities gave him much as- sistance. His charges are a robust lit- ut ten years in American he managed to get to places l age. REPORT ON F TLAXD. Be Laid Berove 1iVilson by Sccretary Redfield. Soon to Washington, Aug. 10.—Results of tne department of commerce investi- gation of the Eastland aisaster at Chi- cago, with a repprt for demands for changes on steamboat inspecflon‘ ser- vice, will be laid before President Wilson by Secretary Redfield, who conducted the inquiry. | Mr. Redfield has resumed his vaca- tion at Woods Hole, Mass., taking with { nim the record of the investigation and a partial report recommending changes in the navigation laws and in- spection regulations. He probably will go to Cornish, N. H., soon to ask the MARTIN O’NEIL TO ‘ GET COMPENSATION | Both Eyes Are Impaired But Are Im- proving—Injured at Car Barns Over Year Ago. A New Haven eye specialist stated at a hearing held by Compensation Commissioner George B. Chandler, vesterday that Martin.- O'Neil of this city has but one third of his proper vision in one eve and but two-thirds in the other. On February 14, 1914, to eye. New had they for could be done O'Neil's right 1 Fox, anything save the sight of s. Ring, Alling Haven specialists, said the optic recovered more rapidly than thought but O’Neil should rest six months at least. It was decided that O'Neil is to continue to receive compensation un- til there are further developments. whether SOME FISH TALES. Not Part of the Fish Itself, But Stories . Told by Local Walton Enthusiasts. Not being satisfied with the experi- ence gained a week ago when they got the usual fisherman’s luck, Simon Short Sea Trips 666, miles of all-water travel, including meals and stateroom berth, alsoincluding 1}4 days accomodations at the famous HOTEL CHAMBERLIN Old Point Comfort, Va. i Including All Expenses szo Ly Afloat and Ashore An Ocean Swim Indoors in The Chamberlin’s Great Sunlit Pompeian Sea Pool Every week day at3 P, M. from Pier 5, North River, New Yr=" Bend for illustrated pamphlet No. 86 J. J. BROWN, Gen’l Pass, W. L. WOODROW. Traf. a remarkable flounder, but if he did he has kept the matter a dark secret from his friends, as he refuses to give any light on the subject. “Charley” Twining, who has gained somewhat of a reputation as an alleged fisherman, QUIGLEY INJU Chicago, Aug. 10. Quigley, who was inj when a gas stove explod pires’ quarters of the Ni baseball O'Nell, who was employed by the | 1,44y Charles Twining and John J. ' Connecticut company, was getting O_flf i Daly paid another visit to the wilds of | a car at the local barns when his | \vule Beach, Sunday, and if the story head was dashed against a pole, frac- | 5 turing his skull. As a result his | told by each of the party is to be be- sight was impaired. lieved, there is but little fish left in Since February 29, 1914, O'Neil | Long Island Sound. Oh, yes, they ?ia; been rel:‘ei\'ir;g ;on;;)ensation of | made a remarkable catch, but the fig- i per week and should both eyes ! ures given out do not agr it is | become seriously impaired he Wil | to be accepted that either the o ane | _THe PAFLY expects to make another receive $10 a week for a period of ter ' very bad mathematicians or else it is . (P to the fishing banks later in the vears, according to the law. Com- | another of the fish tales which usually , Season, probbaly when the fish mar- missioner Chandler called the meet- ; follow similar trips. | kets are not so busy supplying fish for ing vesterday in order to determine | Rumor has it that Mr. Daly caught near-fishermen. resting easy tonight in the game within & days, according to his Quigley was pr ing | ter for a bath to foll and had just turned the' force when the explo He was hurled the room and rendered w Umpire Hank O’'Day plosion and rushed into and turned off the gas, not regain consciousness president's advice before taking fur- iher steps. also lays claim to having made a catch, but no one around this section has been able to find out whether or not it was a dead fish or one purchased at I a fish market. Mr. Luddy modestly admitted today that he made a catch, but of what no | one but Simon knows. Tomorrow the postponed visiting day of the Boys' club to the gardens at the corner of East and Smalley street will be held. Between 2 and 5 o’clock the gardens will be open to the public of New Britain. Super- intendent Crawford has made ar- rangements whereby all who visit the gardens will register. The gardens are in excellent condition and speak well for the care and attention given them by Mr. Crawford and his boys. On Thursday the postponed trip to the Hartford Boys’ club gardens will | be made. Through the kindness of the following people autos have been furnished ta make the trip: W. L. | Damon, Charles Bence, H. C. Noble, E. M. Wightman, R. H. Erwin, Su- perintendent Kibbe, and C. J. Par- ker. Two or three more cars can be used and it is hoped that they will be contributed. The party will WANT PARK NAME CHANGED The common council will be asked at its meeting next week to change the name of Walnut Hill park to Erwin park in recognition of the philanthropies of the late Cornelius B. Erwin. The movement to change the name has its origin with the Rus- sel & Erwin’s Foremen’s club. The club points to Mr. Erwin’s many ben- BOv TeEa efactions, totalling nearly half a mil- —l lion dollars.and expresses the opinion == = ] that hig memoky should be;perpetuat- k| | g | ed by giving his name to the park. v Mill nd Sale at Wise, Smith & Co,, Hartford, The famous department store of; Wise, Smith & Co., Hartford, has just | Imported Head Rice .....21bs Large New Potatoes 15n‘ 2l Dominico da Gama, who is Brazil's representative attending the Mexican peace conference at Washington, is regarded as the spokesman of the Pan-American delegation. He was one of the mediators in the peace parley which was held last year at Niagara Falls, N, Y. AMERICA’S GREATEST CIGARETTE leave at 9 o’clock from the corner of East and Smalley street and on the return ice cream will be served to the bays. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS. | The State Civil Service commis- sion will hold an examination at the state capitol on August 28 to estab- lish eligible lists for the following positions: Janitor-watchman-fireman, combined, and storeroom keeper, s cond grade. The first mentioned pay from $45 to $53 a month and is permanent job. The position of store- room keeper requires some knowledge of bookkeeping and pays a salary of $25 and upward and maintenance. The commissicn an call for certi- ficates from physicians if it so desires, Applications should be made out on the commission’s blank and should be in the office of the commission on or before the noon of August LUDDY BU VOLZ CAFE, imon Luddy, the well known Church street cafe propietor, has pur- chased the building at 183 Elm street owned by Joseph A. Volz. He also acquires Mr. Volz' saloon. The property is in an ideal location for a cafe. It is located between Frank- lin and Seyvmour street. Mr. Luddy started another Mill Enda Sale under the skilled management of Mr. Lock- hart. This cvent is of unusual inter- goods from the best milis. This ap- plies to all departments. The women in New Britain and vicinity will be especially pleased to note that the new advanced Fall Suits, Coats, Dresses, ete., will be included in this sale. An opportunty seldom, if ever, offered, giving a chance to buy in advance and at revelation prices, d latest creations for the 1 and Winter. A gianc full page announcement In t will be convineing.—aavt. their paper CAFE INCORPORATES, Out. of Town Men Tak M. Curtin’s Saloon. Over James heen Cafy Incorporation papers have taken out for the Park Street the incorporators being William Burke of Hartford and John J Byrnes and D. B. Dwyer of Windsor Locks. The corporation will begin business with a $10,000 capital stock. the authorized amount of which i3 $50,000. Tt is divided into 500 shares of common stock at $100 par. The Park Street Cafe is the salcon will take possession immediately. formerly owned by James M. Curtin. ) est this month owing to the fact that the goods offered for sale are new the very newest i coming Fine Granulated Sugar ......51bs Van Camp’s Evap. Milk .....4 cans Confectionery Sugar ......21bs Lenox Laundry Soap .....8 bars 29c 15¢ 25¢ 3lc Wednesday Morning Bargains Lean Smoked Shoulders 1b All Cuts 1012 1resh Hamburg Steak .. ...lb Frankfurts or Belogna . .ib 12V2¢ 12V2¢ California Lemons ....2 doz Pot Roast Beef .........1b 15¢ Fresh Cut Pork Chops . .. Skinned Back Hams: whole hair b Best Corned Spare Ribs 9¢c .1b N T L P R i O P S ST M Sl TSI | Moh. Creamery Butter ......21bs 27c | Guaranteed Fresh (Eggs ........doz 22c | Best Pure | Fancy Ripe Cantaloupes . .each * Large Ripe Tomatoes . .3 bsks Large Ripe Bananas Large Yellow Onions Fancy New