New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 27, 1915, Page 9

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Tp To And Including Sept. 10th, We Close Fridays At Noon. IN PLAID AND FANCY BLANKETS— We offer a wonder- ful variety. S $3.50 pair. OUR SPE wool, for ordinary use. gray and blue, pink and gray, tan and white, gray and white, Size 64x80 white, black and Size 70x89 inch for $5.00 pa CHECKS AND BROKEN PLAIDS are offered in all wool Blan- $6.00 and $6.50 pair. show at $10-00 and $15.00 pair. TST YOU—Fine quality self color Blankets, size Beauties at $7.00 and $12.00 each. NCY kets, in a big both warp and filling. assortment of colerings, Still nicer arc the Plaid Blankets we THESE MAY INT 72x84 inches, pink, ce those in wool, sized 98x80 inches, AL LEADER IN PLAID BLANKETS are guaranteed They are light and warm, the best bed blanket with choice of red, Fine for college boy or girl, white, lavender and white. $1.50, $5.00, 3 n blue and old rose. we are offering at all black, blue and inch for $4.00. | the We also have a good showing of Tan and gray wool Blanlkets. THE LOVELY “BEACON” BLANKETS—Give & wide scope for selection. Teddy Bear Crib wrappers and bat of the “Beacon” prices. make. There is a splendid showing of fancy styles, Indian effects. Blankets, h robes. You know what that means, the ever popular Plaid Blankets and Jacquard including Fancies for Comfortables, All That for the little one’s WE WANT YOU TO KNOW TOO— crib you have choice of a big line of Wool Blankets in all sizes, at all ¥FOR GENUINE INDIAN BLANKETS you must come make selection from those we offer to get perfect satisfaction. Then tal ke a look at our Army and Camping Blankets, you will be delighted with kinds, qualities and prices. In connection with this full lines of Bedspreads, Comfortables and Pillows, pr ing way while this big sale lasts, August Blanket Sale, you will find a Ced in a most pleas- e e ———————————————————— ————— e £ HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RE- CEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. Beriin News - FOURESCAPE lNJlJRY AS CAR IS WRECKED, Driver Loses Control of Machine * Which: Crashes Into Pole and Tres “ EPWORTH LEAGUE RALLY Edgar W- Backley of Bristol to Spealk on Tuesday | i I | at Methodist Church Evening—Gypsies in Limelight— Registrars to Hold Session—Brie] A Studebaker touring car said to belong to Philip Greenstein of 1 Or- chard street, Hartford, crashed into a telegraph pole on the Beach Swamp road about 5 v'clock yesterday after- «, noon taking off one of its front wheels l “fend breaking the front axle. Theo inachine then kept on its disastrous | course and was not brought to a halt until it had collided with a tree. Four passengers in ithe car, two men and two womecn, were badly shaken up while onc of the women was thrown from the machine when the auto : hit the pole. She did not appear to # be hurt cxcept for a few scratches on her face According to witnesses the car was proceeding along at a rapid pace when the driver seemed to lose con- trol of the stcering wheel. The ma- chine swerved to one side of the road | and struck a telegraph pole a glanc- ing blow taking off the right wheel | of ‘the vechicle. The car continued on its journey towards the porch of a cottage just below U corner. A small tree stood path of the machinc. The car hit and to a complete halt. The cngine was damaged and both front wih ruined and ‘the front a: car was ahondoned and its occupants left f fora ding to witnesses all the 1 :gors were under the influence iquor. They nre said to have been out on a joy ride Although several 1 of the p tors all remained fused to tell their names uncommunicative. who had att tention of the residents o ton road a few moments previ the zcecident by their happy frame ot mind as they passed through the town, changed their appearances to some extent. Their expressions re- sembled mourners at a funeral » hoth expressed impatience and dis- gust because of the accident and urged their gallant knights to take them home at once. Epworth League Rally. The Epworth league of the Kensing- ton Methodist church will hold a ralls text Tuesday evening at 7:45 o’cloc Miss Gla Moffitt, president of the league, will preside. An address will Le delivered Edgar W. Beckley, of Bristol, who is president of the New % [Eritain group of the Epworth league. Mr. Beckley is an interesting speaker Bnd a large audience is eexpected to 1 i - i was brought by reticent and and Tho re- we { Ders will be taken. | ing to Assessor | tiations are now | where estions were | An hour or so later the woman was specta- | arrested again, : she had given. the Durham constable and | hear him talk. A roll call for mem- The last mceting of the Epworth league was held in June and Tuesday’s session will be an opening of the rall work. At this time an informa] dis- cussion will take placc and the work H to be carried on during the winter | will be tentatively outlined. Com- | raencing next month regular mectings Will be held on every third Thursday ¢f every month. Registrars in Scssion Monday. Registrars Joseph J, Morse and W. W. Fagan will be in session Monday from 12 o'clock, noon, until 9 in the | evening for the purpose of cnrnllmgl new voters of the town, who wish to | participate in the primaries and “ caucuses. i Negotiating for Carter Fa It is probable that within the next few days the Spring Hill farm belong- George B. Carter will be sold. When asked about the mat- ter this morning Mr. Carter admitted that a prospective purchaser from New York city had looked the place over and is pleased with it. “Nego- in progress,” said Mr. it is likely that a deal sumated in a few days.” o, Caurter, “and will be con Gypsics Again in Limelight, The band of Gypsies which left this town yesterday morning arier having pitched camp near the fair arounds | the night before and who created con- siderable excitement by refusing to pay their fares on a trolley and were subsequently put off the car, have again come into the jimelight. Annie teorgie, the member of the band who hoarded the trolley in Kensington Wednesday evening, smoking a pipe, much to the amusement of the passen- gers, had the unusual experience yes- terday of falling into the clutches of the law twice in one day. On arriving in Middletown, after leaving Berlin, Annie approached Antone De hole and mystified him demonstrating some wonderful According to the innocent ntone, she borrowed a $2 bill from | him and threw it in a glass of water, it disappeared. While he was 1endering how the trick had been per- formed Antone awoke from his little Gream to find the woman had suddenly vanished as well as the money. A complaint v at once registered against Annie and shc was ar ned lefore Judge Pearne, who senteneed her to sixty d in jail, but sus- vended sentence providing o left iiddletown at once. The woman, accompanied by the rest of the gy who claimed that they came from Montenegro, left the town and headed towards Durham. 1S sics, this time on the com- plaint of John Pasetti of Durham, who alleged that Annie had robbed him of $10. Annie was arrested but not until the tussle of his life and it became | necessary to call on the reserv Middletown to come to the a | ot the Durham police force, i. constable. Construction Company Rushed. Fifteen carloads of steel from the | mills of Pennsylvania have arrived at the Berlin Construction company” vards and are ready to be fabricated. About thirty more carloads are ¢ex pected within the next few days. Mrs. George Elton Sick. George F. Elton of Hotchkiss Kensington, is very sick at her according to her physician, Waterman Lyon of New Britain. Berlin Briefs. and Mrs. Floyd Coates of Hart- who have been guests of Mrs. Mrs. street, home, Dr. Mr. ford, [ ton, returned home yesterday after- noon. Miss Betty is entertaining Miss May Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Elsie Benson of East Berlin, accompanied by her brother, Profes- sor Adolph B. Benson of Yale Uni- ity, left this afternoon for a few vs stay at Thomaston. Mr. and Mrs. John T. are entertaining Mrs. He Valley, Georgia. M Carter, daughter of Assessor and Mrs. George B. Carter, | left yesterday for a sojourn at the | Carter cottage at Pine Grove, Niantic She was accompanied her aunt, Mrs. . 13, Irving of Sherman court, New Britain. There will be a dance in the Beck- ley hall tomorrow evening. Wilbor Chapman of Kensington fell from his bicyele near the Berlin de- pot yesterday afternoon and his shoe became caught in the toe-clip of his wheel. He wag held prisoner for ten minutes. Fred Crane of Kensington is exhi- biting a tomato which re sed in his garden which weighs three pounds. It is one of the largest seen in this vicinity in some time. Echoes of thé heavy electrical 1 storm cf Wednesday moring were | heard thi morning when it was learned that a large tree on the farm | of Asscssor George B. Carter was struck by a holt and a large hole was made in the Savage farm where the lightening passed into the ground. Thet regular mid-weeck praye meet- ing of the East Berlin Methodist church was held last evening. An ice cream social will be held at the home of P. Haligan of East Berlin this evening under the auspices | of the East Rerlin Village Improve- | ment society An excellent musical program has been arranged for the occasion, which includes several vocal selections by Mrs. Walmsley. The Woodman society of East Ber- | lin is planning for an outing to Sav- in Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Meyer of Worthington Ridge are entertaining Mrs. Stanley Ward and son of New York. Brown of Kecnsington Clegg of Molumphy er of Fort | TLEGATE NAMED, 27, roon—Octave Hom- and Er- regent of the Bank of France, heen designated by the finance minister, Alexandre Ribot, as the French delegates who are to join sh representatives in New Yor month to consider the best means of obtaining French and Brit- ish credit balances in the United States to stabilize the exchange rates. M Ribot gave them their instructions today, and they are to depart for the United States on Monday. Both the French delegates are eminent bank- ers, M. Homburg is a director of the Banque de I'Union Parisienne and the FRENCH D! Paris, Aug. be of the foreign office, nest Mallet, have { Banque Franco-Serbe. M. Mallet, in addition to his rela- tion to the Bank of France, is a di- rector of various banks and insurance companies. FIRST FROST IN STATE. Norfolk, Aug. 22 ed today the first st of the season in this section of the During the night the thermomeuer dropped to 36 and roofs this morning were coated in white. Winsted and other places reported temperatures of 40 —Norfolk report- state. L= land Mrs. William L, Lyons Kensing- H degrees, { counts by | New | lodged | was the night Rhoades tock |LOSING Hure Plainvme News e e LAW'S HAND HEAVY IN “JITNEY” CASE Gollinsville Man Found Guilty and | ‘ Fined on Six Counts | HIS PENALTIES TOTAL 849 | This Does Not Include Costs of Pros- : | ecution—Gilyard Sent to Jail— Twenticth Century Ike Waltons Re- turn to Town With String of Ba It profitable to Piainville. jitney afternoon, trample Carl isn't law in Rhoades, the Co ariver, this W ile learned when differen yesterd found guilty on Justice A. H. Condell, rges embracing breach of peace, intoxication, driving a motor vehicle with insufficient lights, operating a motor vehicle while under the influ- ence of liquor and refusing to sign his | name to a paper when ordered to by policeman. Rhoades was represent- | Attc ey Joseph G. Woods of Britain and pleaded not guilty to all charges. Prosccutor James Mather of the Bristol gity court rep- resented the state. A good d gallery of spectators was in court to witness proceedings. Officier Marino was the ness for the state. He arrcsted Rhoadces the night of August 17 charges of hreach ef peace, intoxicaticn, driving without lights and also driving while under the in- fluence of intoxicating liquor. That his, car from Cooke’s garage after Officer Ma- rino took it from him and placed it in the garage for the nght. Attor- ney Woods put on several witnesses, but his client was found guilty on all ! four counts. Justice Condell fined him $40 and | costs on the charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influ- | ence of liquor, but finding this pen- alty exceeded the power of the court amended it to $25 and costs. The pen- i alty for breach of peace was $5, in- toxication and driving without proper lights Rhoades was also charged with vi- olat the laws on August The charges were failure to have proper lights burning and refusing to sign his name when ordered by Officer Marino. He was fined $5 on the first count and $10 on the second. The defense offered testimony to show that an accident was responsible for the light being out and that when the arre made Rhoades was wait- i who had been dis- He claimed the ofli unahblc STeoRE cilergl appeals convictions and honds w $500. Justice Condell would r mit Mrs. Rhoades to act man and John Cope of was finally secured. Jail for Gilyard. James Gilyard, who beat his wife and created a disturbance at the All- deridge block carly yesterday morn- ing, w charged with .intoxication and breach of peace. He pleaded guilty and claimed that his trouble v due to a drink he took from a flask while returning from New Brit- ain. He boarded the last dinkey and met some strangers on the train. Ha thought the drink contained dope, as ck a ed by chief wit- re oil understood he was 1 on bonds- Unionville WOMAN VERY ILL Finally Restored To Health By Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Bellevae, Ohio.— ‘I was in a terrible state before I tooL Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound. My back acheduntil I thought it would break, I had | pains 2ll over me, nervous feelings and periodic troubles. I | was very weak and | run down and was losing hope of ever - {being well and l strong. After tak- Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound I improved rapidly and toc2y am a well woman. 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We are vuhmw ~('Il|n-r (..,“_,.\ 1 \lnl(‘ Closed Frida 'fln l‘nd\" and the “Amer “Madame or '"Br‘lflu d f(\ S \( Noon Up To And lm'lmllng Iwm(-mlnnr 10th. Our Department Managers’ Sale Summer Merchandise It presents many Brolken Assortments that must receiving. excellent be Will End Saturg nght Summer Merchandise. ng of Small values in strictly oom for the New Fall (.mn]'i that we are closed out to make r EVERYTHING IS GREATLY UNDERPRICED The Manager of SOFT OUTING ting Shirts ripes, our $1.00 and $1.2 79c. WASHABLE FOUR-IN- ceptional value in neat stripes and figur price for this Sale 19¢ ca., 3 for 5 SHIR 5 26c and 3 Our Hosiery a \ | CHIT DREN'S HOSE FOR Children’s “True Blue” Black C:> heels and tocs, sizes 6 to 9 10c pair. Regular 123%c value. WOME c GRADE Women's Silk Hose, in double tops, spliced heel grade, Saturday 38c¢ per p: black, and tc r. NEW Dozens of new and dainty styles Wais in fine lawn front collar KID GLOVES, V. URDAY ONLY $1.75 Women’'s 12 and glace kid Gloves, Saturday $1.75 p regular $3.00 drinking ft ster- fined and | jail | ifter Justice Condell costs on one count to thirty days in w ne more awoke in ye and sentenced him on the other. Another Light Case. Harry Rifkin of Whiting street we charged with driving his automob! without sufficient lights defense, but was found guilty and fined $7 and costs. ‘ For Town Championship The Federals and Royals have de cidea to battle it out for the town baseball championship, and a serics of three games, will be played. The | first has been arranged for Sunday | afternoon at Allen’s field at 3 o'clock. | Both sides are out to win and a hot struggle is promised. The Federals will go to bat in the following or- der: Oakes, Pitch: Coons, catch; Nel- son, ss.; Mun, 3rd base,. Thompson 2nd base, Orvis, cf; C. Hultgren If; V. Buys, rf. Johnson, 1st base The lineup of the Royals has not | leen announced and considerable in- pro- duce as thus far no word has been | let drop on the subject. As a side | attraction the Thompson brothers will give an exhibition flight in their deroplane. This will precede the opening game.| Death of Child. | Arthur Strunz, the three | nine months old son of | William Strunz of For- | estville avenue, died last night convulsions. Underiaker Funck Eristol will have charge of the funcr- al which will be held Sunday afte noon at 2 o'clock. He put up a | Charles years and Mr, and Mrs. from | Fishing Parties. | A party of Plainville composed of John Cassidy, ton, Barney Mason, John Murphy. Thomas Russell and James J. Mus- phy returned last night from a ing trip to West Hartland lake party journeyed by automobile left Plainville shortly before night Wednesday, reaching the shortly before daylight. While it | was very cold the nimrods were mn | the best of spirits and found the bass | biting like hungry hoboes. The day's | catch numbered thirty-four bass, be- sides a string of pickerel and perch. While none of the fish broke the rec- ord for weight, it was one of the fin- est string of bass brought into town in a long time. Dan Collins, John Cassidy, Nelson Dalarme and Alphonse Boucou will compcse a fishing party which leaves | tomorrow for the Maine lakes. They | fishermen Dick Nor- The | and mid- | lak~ | This afternoon Justice A. i dell and J. H. Trumbuli of the Trum- bull Electric company left for the Theusand and and other points in the St. Lawrence valley. They will be gone two weeks and expect to fish a good portion of the time. Brief Items, Miss Vera Manchester, who is ill at her home on Church street with typhoid fever, remains in about thel Con- S TO CLOSE FOF collars attached, cream HANDS 19¢ Washable SILK HOSE Special Showing of New WHITE WAISTS FOR 98c broidery, also in plaid and novelty 3.00 AND $3.50, FOR SAT- PAIR. 16-button length black C. S. HILLS & COMPANY | Zer | the | the | fist [ ish- | [ “the Men’s Furnishings Has Se Splendid Lots to Close Out 81 (m PAJAMAS TO CLOSE FOR Mer ajamas in solid colors and faheyl V neck nnrl pocket, regular $1.00 value,’ sale 69¢ sult. NEGLIGEY, SHIRTS, VALUE $1.50, FOR Fine Grade Negligee Shirts, soft cuffs, im and madras, good variety of patterns and 79¢ each. 9c. tan and qualities, for this a EA., 8 FOR 50c. Four-in-Hands, 5c values, special oc. nd Underwear Buyer Offers | this sale Following for Saturday Only WOMEN’S 50c UNION SUITS FOR 38¢ Women's White Lisle Union Suits, lace | knee, very best 50c grade, for this Sale i 38c each. MEN’S FIBR SILK HOSE FOR 20c Men’s Fibre Silk Half Hose, black, tan suede, grey and Palm Beach, regularly 2 i Saturday 20c pair. Fall Waists for Satus SILK WAISTS SPECIAL VALUE $2, Pussywillow Silk Waists in the latest evening shades, also in washable satin, in Pl with military or low collar, 10c PAIR. tton Hose, spliced 14, Saturday only 38c PAIR. white and colors, bes, our best 50c EACH. | in White Lingerie and cuffs of em- | jn gtripes, materials. for $2.98. LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, V. FOR SATURDAX 12%c¢ EACH. Men's All Linen Handkerchiefs, quarter in up to 26c, special price BSatw MEN’S and tan values, d | and $3.50 | values | each, Established “The H: | street | Mass. Attorney George who formerly practiced i} | ain, is here on a visit nooga, Tenn. He is th Charles Conlon, Frank Cafferty was | night by Officer Marino | of intoxication. The ¢ this afternoon before ’rl(‘II. She is the is in Moody. condition under visiting of Dr. C. W. James J, Graham, clerk in the Hartforé post office, returned to work today ter a brief illness. It was announced road company does build a cencrete station, but old board v care that the rail- not intend to walk to the passen- instead will replace the k with cinders. sthers, the fruit deale 1 of Neri's market | 0 o'clock and fell | po s prpog d no, who caught | with large, pleasant r BRLEIC o “"'l able. Pleasant surro Dusygationce block from trolley, of Church | Aug 18214 for whol A driver Hartford stopped in front last night about foul of Officer driver with was ordered to Chesky BOARDIN G iy can be h get Mrs. Alice Lindberg Plainville. Corporations paid in and individuals 841,046, RECORDS BROKEN BY | INTERNAL REVENUE | %0050 over he " { which, however, embngg e | rionths. The returns app | ertimates made last year nal revenue bureau, whid | 1915 revenue at $40,008 { irom corporation and ind | In congress, when the la ' ed, the framers of the that the fiscal year 1988) ation tax revenue would 000 and income tax $88) | Jutter being double the & tion that mouree . At the today | plainea world | ston of the revenue | parily the fall durirg | the original and June includ- | the framers of the law 1 individual im- | there were at least 100 $415,000,000, | United States with incoj 000 or more, There were having such incomes: Greatest Total of Receipts in History of Country, According to Com- missioner's Report Aug. 27.-—The greates; internal Washington, total of the history of tue income tax from theiess $42,000.000 extimated hy the come law whe were h the commission today. "hc regate fiseal year ¢nded oration revenue receipts i | with never- government, individuals the of was imount from frame the in- | n it enacted, wninual report of internal under s capitol that the account recorded in on ot xplained Teceipt estimate ing the cory 1 taxces hed $380,000,000, B | one previous I'HE FOPULAR SHOE STORE The “Imperatrice” $2.50 and $3.00 Shoe for Women It is their beau'y, perfect work- manship, staunch qualities and the comfort they afford, that has mad- them the leader in popular priced foo'wear. Choice sclections in all leathers and styles AlClL - THE SHOEMAN AISHB[HGSM Main St,, HART. T ASK THE GLERK FOR S. & H. GREEN STAIPS

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