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Boston Sfore ANOTHER GREAT SALE BED SHEETS Size 81x950 AT 49 VALUE 75¢ Will Go On Sale Wed- nesday Morning at 9 o'Clock Be on hand Early as this is the Last Lot of the Season Store Closes at 12:30 Wednesday PULLAR & NIVEN City Advertisement NT TO ORDIN. A ENTME NCES { Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of New Britain: Sec. 262 A. Deposit and Bonds required for Contracts. Any Council | Committee, City Department or City Official subject to control of the Com- | mon Council and the Mayor, soliciting | oids to furnish supplies to the City, to | do work for the City, or for the pur- cthase of City Property, where the value or amount involved will be from $100 to $50,000, shall require a deposit } in or certified check of 109 value, and 5% for over $50,000, h a Personal or Surety Bond i same, tisfactory to the Boards or Commmittees. Also that any contract. can be approved by the City author- | ities, must be secured or backed up by | i | before it a Surety Bond of not less than 25% of he amount of the contract, certified .0 by either, Corporation Counsel City Treasurer, or both as bein Adopted by the Common August 18 Approved Mayor and law cation, August 23, 1915, Attest, ALFRED L. (. B. Herald,) by by publi- THOMPSON, City Cler] AMENDMENTS TO Be it ordained by the Comman Council of the City of New Britain: That Section 322 be amended as fol- low Add the words ‘‘or after the word ‘“‘commis zurring in the third line of Hon.” Adopted by the Common August, 18, 1915. Approved Mayor and became a law by sion August 23, 1915, Attest 7 ALFRED L. B. Herald.) ()Rl)l\ ANCES its agents” oners” oc- said sec- Council, by the publica- THOMPSON (N City Clerk. Makers of the Fighes Grade Turkish and VILLA HOBILIZING FORGES AT TORREON Preparing Ior Guenlla Warlare Against General Obregon 23— Arrivals today decl: is mobilizing his El Paso, Tex., Aug. from northern Mexico cd General Viila at Tor rfare son, preparatory to a against picces of forces guerilla W General Obregon 8 y artillery have been parked in Santa Clara many and the of Torreon, as a I rve. Gen- cral Villa is said to have 20,000 men, including the expeditionary force 1ived recently from the south. It id Geneval Felipe Angeles, now southern Sonora, is endeav- oring to induce southern Yaquis attack Gen. P . Calles, Carranza commander, in with a view to relieving pressure against Gov. Mavtorena at Nogales. Zapatistos With Villa, that General Rudoifo nuto Reve Roqu Gon- and Gen. Banderas of led the Villa expe- into Torreon is con rorce, however, was only 13,000 men. A repor( of ihe hospital service at Chihuahua shows that 7,140 wound- ed were received between March and July. The mortality was seventy-eight 5,197 being dischtrged and 1,865 re- m Vacancies caused by dis- charges vermitted reception of 5,000 nmore wounded from hospitals — at Torreon and elsewhere, making a total of more than 12,000 wounded treated since March 1. anta Rosario, miles to north ar- in The report ditionary firmed said to he nuimber Carranza Buys Flour. Neg Orlcans, Aug. The Car- ranza sovernment has purchased ten thousand barrels of flour in United States t5 be shipped to Mex- ico City to relicve the food shortage, according to a cablegram received here from Vera Cruz. This is in addition to more than $100,000 worth of flour shipped to Vera Cruz dur- ing the last few weeks was said. The dispatch, which w igned by General Carranza, declared that Gen- eral Pablo Gonzales, in command of th Carranza trcops in Mexico city, in doinz all in his power to relieve the food situation. it Entering € Normal Largest in Histor On September 7 the £chools will open after the long sum- mer recess for the fall term and all the schools are expected to be crowd- cd to their capacity, The Normal school does not open until September 8, but Principal Marcus White says he has not the re- motest idea how large the entering class will be. At this school the prospective students are admitted by diploma and do not have to enroll their namcs in advance, =o until school has really opened the principal coes not have any idea how many pupils there will be. It is expected however, that this year's entering cla will be even rger than the one a yvear ago when the pupils numbered in the neighbor- hcod of 115 City Advertisement TG ORDINANCES Committee respect- adoption of the May Be local public AMENDME I.~. The Ordinance fuliy recommend the following: Pe it ordained by the Comon Coun- cil the City of New Britain: That Section of the Ordinance r lati “Maintenance of Henne by s tituting the word for the word “twenty” which in the third line of said sec- of the Common Council . Aproved by the M law by publication, Adopted rgust 18,1 or and became a August 23, 1915, Attest, .‘LI’RICI) Herald. City A y Advertisement AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCES. Be it ordained by the Common | Council of the City of New Britain: | Section 246 A rgerous and Un- i | I b L. THOMPSON h\'_ I%. ty Clerk. sanit Building Whenever any building or part of any building used | for human habitation or the surround- ings thercof are, in the opinion of the Board of Health, in a condition which is or in its effect is unsanitary or is zerous or deleterion life or health or out of rej said Board may declare that the . to the ex tent specified by said . is a pub- | lic nuisance and may order the same, to be repaired, painted, white-washed papered, altered or otherwise im- purif the order may r order of the Soard of I not complied with, far complied with as said Board shall regard as reasonable within five days after the service of such order or within such shorter time as the said 1 reasonably designate, then Board may forbid the nse premises for human 1 be im- to com- Board of ich | Ponrd s ihe did such Ditation mediately ply with t alth i under this ordinance Wl be a misdemennoir punishable by fine of not more than $50.00 off This Ordinance shall he construed to confiict with the ate Tenement House Law. Adopted by the Common ! August 18, 1915, Approved yor and became a law tion August 1915. Attest, ALFRED L. THOMPS house or 1 the ture n by the by publica- ON, (N. B. Herald.) City Cle: to | -the | for | Council | STEAKS Short, Sirloin Por- terhouse, Round !® TUESDAY ‘SPECIALS WHITMAN’S MARSH- MALLOW WHIP, Irg bot, BEST MOHICAN MACARONI Crisco for shortening NATIVE SWEET CORN LARG ONIONS . Fresh Cut Pork Chops CORNED >ARE RIBS GERMAN BATTLESHIP MOLTHE 1S SUNK and Seven Torpedo Boats at Riga 23.—A despatch Aug. to News from Petrograd London, the Central says: “The President of the Duma/h'vi lost crui- in announced that the Germans the battieship Moltke, three sers and seven torpedo boats the battle in the Gulf of Riga. Text of Announcement. The announcement of dent of the Duma as sent by correspondent follow German Fleet W “The German fleet drawn from Riga bay. “The Germans tried make a descent mnear Pernquin. (Pernigel. on the east shore of the Gulf af Riga, some 35 miles north of Riga) Four barges crammed with sol- diers took part in the descent. They were repulsed hy the Ru n troops without the co-operation of artil- lery, the Germans heing extermin- ated and the hars captured.” the presi- the ithdraws, has to Announcement Confirmed. Aug. 23, a. m.—A to the Times from Petro- the announcement of M. Rodzianko, the president of fhc Duma, of a Russian victory in the Gulf of Riga and the sinking of fhe German battle cruiser Moltke. The correspondent appended to his dispatch the following official communication: “Confirmation of the mnaval vic- tory in the Gulf of Riga was con- veyed to the Duma committee toda by M. Rodzianko, president of Duma. The members of the com- mittee requested M. Rodzianko to congratulate the navy on its splen- did achicvement and to convey to the minister of war their compli ments on the defeat of the man invaders at Pernau by levies. TL.ondon, despatch grad confirms Battle Cruiser Moltke. “Among the German warshins sunk is th battle cruixer Moltke. Four huge harges filled with sol- diers were captured and the invad- ers surrounded and taken prison- ers. “Petrograd indulged in pardon- able rejoicings this afternoon. The desperate efforts of the Germans to upset our military plans by a diversion on the Esthonian coast have signally failed. According to the news rceived today, they sus- tained heavy losses during the op- erations connected With the forcing of the Gulf of Riga. Driven Out of Gul, “Aided by Uritish submarines, were able, from the chelter of great and little towns, to harass and cripple and finally to drive the en- emy out of the gulf. “The lo: of the fleet were extremely impairing its long as this is danger Petrogr: wa Baltic in no and so serious gallant small, efficiency, red no London, Aug. stutement miade by (he Presi- M. Roudzian- German fleet hind e o with the loss o Moltke and thy 1 seven torpe unbounded enthu accompanied The deputies of congritu he tonight chan in the Duma | dent of the ko. that the deteat the other sine nd m was touching i one Seenes factions mutun'ly ated news city and the the newspaper hanging out of the official bulletin concerning the battle. The people regard thle reported victory as the turning OF the tide in favor of Rus- sia. The cffect of the destruction of a JGerman wessel of the dreadnought spread reovle ofiices through thered at Kaiser Also Loses Three Cruisers : with- | 17¢ 12¢|+ .3 pkas 25C C |CANTALOUPES the | creating ! theo | the | tho | i the event. | playgrounds will L ular 7 LARD Best T 21 c Pure ... . JANUT BUTTER jar .\!()IH(‘.\N PORK AND | BEANS cans 25c ‘ LAUNDRY STARCH SCARLET GRAPE JUICE 6 TO 9 O’CLOCK——MONDAY EVENING SPECIALS—6 TO 9 O’CLOCK Fine Granulated Sugar, . POTATOES ‘Fanc |New . 2 15 Ib pks ibs 31c 27c¢ TUESDAY 18c c value, bot it e ke D DT CEIE R 20 VAN bot e e can 20 c iFanCY Meadowbrook Cheese Ib 1 9 c PEACHES . 14-gt basket 35c | L oo 23¢|¥ ATIVE | FANCY ESS COTTAGE 15¢ a British submarine will, have a benefi- and tend to dis- of d inaction by expected here, cial political result sipate largely the cloud tent over the apparent the western allies. of City Items Last week of our big 25% discount sale on suits and odd trousers. The Farrell & O'Connor Co.—advt. John F. Meehan, who has been made the defendant in a suit brought T John Schmidt, has retained Walsh, { Meskill & Roche to defend his case. ( James J. Watson has sold four lots on Hayes street to Joseph Sankoski | for Thomas Leonard. Two Christian Brothers named Barnes and Sturgeon have taken out a permit to conduct religious meetings | at Central park on Monday evenings | at 8 o'clock. i Personal Loretta Sullivan has returne from her vacation in the Berkshires. | f Miss Katherine T. McCartin, stenog- | rapher in Architect W. P. Crabtree's | | office, has gone to Worcester, Mass., on her vacation FANCY CALIFORNIA | FORES | L | admitted. Mrs. M. Griffen left today for ington, D. C. Wash- | Mrs. Cora Kunze has returned to | her home in Cleveland, O., after a | visit at her former home in htis city. ! = i Osborne left today | Miss Marion J. for Lake Kushugua, Genevieve Underhill left today shington, D. C. Mis for Wa TO HOLD OUTIN Playground per to Make Merry at Lake Compounc A fitting climax to the closing of the be held at Lake Compounce Wednesday evening when | an outing and dinner will be held by the various supervisors of the grounds. The affair promises to be a success and the supe-visors are looking forward to it with much pleasure. Spaulding Warner is arranging the affair, and it will be given solely by the supervisors, the playground com- mission having no part in arranging Each of those in attend- ance will pay his own way. ors | consideration as well as the few { by TROLLEY EXCURSIONS, The Connecticut company has made arrangements for two more of the | popular excursions to Savin Rock this | Wednesday and also Wednesday of next week. Special trolley cars leave Central park at 1:37 o'clock and tickots may be purchased from the conductor on the cars. The company has given several of the trips this sum- | mer and they have proved to be pop- with the public. A large crowd 15 expected to g0 op the next two trips. s e ————————— RESINOL BEGINS T0 HEAL SICK SKINS AT ONCE You don’t have to WONDER if Resi- nol Ointment is doing you good. You KNOW it is, because the first applica- tion stops the itching and your toctured skin feels cool and comfortable st. by don’t YOTUT try this easy Rn«mnl way to heal cezema or similar skin erup- | tion? ol clears away pimples, too, | and i o valuable houschold remedy for sores, buens, (|hlllnj" te, It hda | i Council of the to injure the tcn~ | derest skin, Wl druggists, HOW TO KEEP BABY’S SKIN WELL The regular use of Resinol Soap is usually enough to prevent those dis- tressing rashes and chafings to which mdst babies are subject. This is so, first, because Resinol Soap is absolutely pure and free from harsh alkali, and second, because it contains the Resinol | medication, on which so many physi- ! cians rely for skin troubles. | Sold hy { namely, i the | hibiting 15¢ 19¢ EMONS ATIVE von .doz TOMATOES large basket ib 1 SC ~Fresh Ground Hamburg ....lb 14C YOUNG AMB DIPLOMAGY FIRST SAYS W. J. BRYAN Should That Fail We Can Resort to Treaty Plan, He Declares Chicago, Aug. 23.—William J. Bryan, former secretary of state last night gave out the following signed statement: “I have read the editorial opinions concerning the sinking of the Arabic as those opinions were reproduced in Saturday morning’s papers but they seem to me to avoid the most impor- tant The real American question. whether under international law, question not citizens have, a right to travel through the danger zone on the ships of belligerent nations. That is The question just now whether an American put his convenience or even his rights If Amer- is citizen should above his nation's welfare. their the ican citizens refuse to consider own safety or the safety of na- tion, then a second question the permit a few into aris whether government should persons to drag country this unparalleled war. Recourse to Treaty Plan. “Our government has made its pro- test and . there is no doubt that the position taken is abundantly support- ed but that does not necessarily mean that we are to war. Diplomacy has not yet con- cluded its work, and even if diplo- matic efforts fail, we have recourse to the treaty plan, which must be re- sorted to in case of disputes with | Great Britain, France, Italy and Rus- sia, and should be resorted to before going to war with any other belliger- ent nation. f the treaty plan fails, we have a choice between entering this war and the postponment of final settlement until peace is restored. In the meantime it will be well to think of the thousands who would be | sacrificed if we enter this war; these | brave men are certainly entitled to who deliberately incurring unnecessary | risks, bring harm upon themselves and danger to their country Lay Aside Bins. “It is time for the unneutral por- | N tion of the press of the United States to lay aside its bias and unite in help- | ing the president to keep the country out of wa “The pro-ally papers are insisting | upon war with Germany for the ben efit of the Allies and the pro-German | papers are insisting upon an embargo | on arms and ammunition, for the benefit of Germany If these two groups of papers would join together | and urge measures to restrain Ameri- can citizens from going into the dan- ger zone on belligerent ships and pro- American passenger ships from carrying arms and ammunition | if they would do this, they would | aid in preventing war and in reserv- ing for our nation the priceless oppor- tunity to act as peace- when the time peace 1 by precedent, going still iker for rrives City Advertisement AMENDMENT TO ORDINANC the of New of the for removal be amended by substitut- | T 308" for the figure occurring in the second line of ragraph. Adopted by the Common August 15, 191 Approved Maveor nd became a law by tion, August 23, 1915. ordained by City eotion 310, to “Rules | Be it Common Britain: ] ordinance | of Council by the publica- | | | (N. B H(‘AAH ) Store Closed Friday Afternoons Until LAST WEEK OF AUGUST SALE LIMIT FOR CLE PRICES FORCED DOWN TO LOWEST dise Will Be Sold Shall Carry Nothing NEW FALL GOODS ARE COMING IN IN MANY DEPARTMENTS Buy Woolen Dress Goods Woolens Are To Be Higher This Fall Prices of woolen dress goods have been advanced. Rel this fall will be considerably higher than in past seasons evel Manufacturers have been compelled to make this increase b of the scarcity of wool and dyestuffs. BUT DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE AUGUST YOU CAN BUY WOOLENS AT ESPECIALLY LOW PRICE All Summer Merc 2egardiess of ru-‘ Over AND ARE BEING $1.256 Voil 44 Silk and Wool Poplins, value, at 98¢ a yard. Silk and Wool Crepes, and $1.50, Silk and Wool variety of colors, wide, at $1.50 a yard. | ! $1.00 | | 81.00 AND $1.25 MOHAIRS, 75c A YARD. Exceptional value, black and navy blue, 42 inches wide, and striped patterns. Splendid qualities at a very low price, ¥ Would cost $1.00 and $1.25 usually. Sage-Allen & & HARTFORD “Aunt Delia’s Bread The Bread of A “Finer Ki At Your Gro Special For This Tuesda Parkerhouse Rolls, dainty as ever, per doz ..., Sale at 3:30 p. m. FRESH FRUIT PIES Huckleberry, Peach and Blackberry .......e Apple . 5 cesed i Fresh Fryit KUCHEN, fresh aaily, at ...... e The time of fresh fruit is also the time fo lasses, Ginger Cakes and Cookies, as good pu lasses and pure ginger, such as we use in our b is most beneficial for the system ana particula in the case of children. PNL | Wat kind of roofmg shall I The General says: You can buy a roofing and un?'f.- i tial cost—or you can pay slight difference roofing 'unnnu-d l:y du vorm s largest of roofing and b The counte and you'il fmd it chup-r in the loag \Certain-tee Roofing This roofing is the hiphest quality pos- Roofinyth:thdupsnbn sible to make and it is guaranteed 5,10 §s cheaper in quality and is or 15 years, for 1, 2 or 3 ply respect- teed by a big mnl{-nd be: ively. “When once laid, Certain-teed bility. 1f th:(heag U must remain intact at least for the Wil have to pay the double period of the guarantee and the guar- laying a new roof all over antce is a definite insurance againstall ~Certain-teed Roofing is for} roofing trouble., dealers everywhere at reason General Roofing Manufacturing Co World's largest manufacturers of Roofing and Bufiding Papers New York City Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Bostos Cleveland Detroit San Francisco Cincinnati Minneapol Koansas City Seattle Atianta Houston London lHamburg S RACKLIFFE BROS.’ CO., elling Agents for New Britain and V 250-256 Park Street. 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