New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 7, 1915, Page 7

'Phone Number “Charter” 5200- Mail Orders Promptly Filled. L4 . SUGGESTIONS FCR XMAS GIFTS ABOUND THROUGHOUT OUR STORE There is something here for yourself and every member of your fax Something you and they have been longing to have. We know that s0 because our big stock of Christmas Merchandise has been car chosen to fit all needs. Come as early as possible to buy your gifts, you zet best choice from full and complete stocks. Buy now, and here. UMBRELLAS WE MAKE A SPECIAL OFFERING OI silk soft colored Taffeta, made 8 rib paragon and close rolling. Of extra good silk in n: black, purple and grey, guaranteed fast value than ever before and just when dyes $2.98 value, $1.98 each. - Fine for Christmas Gifi SILK MUFFLERS AND REFEZRS ARE BEING WORN BY MEN MORE THAN EVER because Coats are cut low and a Muffler ke collar from being soiled. We have Knitted Mufflers in plain colors and two tone effects. Roman striped also. Silk ones in fancy styles and plain colors with borders in self shades. Get him a Muffler for Christmas, we have a big assortment priced from 50c up to $7.98 each. MEN’S GLOVES Pure rod, 200 FOR WOMEN. frame with steel . King's blue, hrown, rain-proof. Better e too. Regulur | TOTAL REGARDED Eai\nfilier '\If,ws TOWN'S POPULATION PASSES 4,000 MARK' Directory Publishers Figure There | Are 4,068 People Here EXCESSIVE St Lo { ki | While Plainville Has Grown Steadily | Population Estimate Is Thought | Here To Be High—Appoint Trustee For Bankrupt Estate Monday. Population figures tabulated the annual directory, the Price, and Adkins company, which was distributed this week indi- cate that there are now over 4,000 people in Plainville, v from issued by Lee a substantial | | ‘ ar ago. | While the to- tal is considered excessive by many, the compilation was made in accord- ance with the usual methods, the company estimating that the number of people in the town is 2 1-4 times total number of names in director This regarded as a conservative method of figuring and while Plain- ville may be an exception to which the rule will not apply, the figures at gain over Loe the | | | | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1915, property was made yesterday by John Condon and Niles Pierson of Bristol | and M. A. Norton of this place. Although horses and teams given to certain creditors by Mr. Hart, be- | fore his petition in bankruptey was | filed, were not included in the ap- | praisal it is said that the estate of F. | B. Newton will make an effort to have them listed with the selectman’s assets. Interested parties declare that Mr. Newton had a blanket mort- me on the property and that Mr. | Hart's transfer will not be confirmed | by the courts. | Woman A party of thrown from a Has Broken Leg. colored people was wagon on the South- | ington road this morning and one of their number, a woman named Col- lier, had her leg badly fractured. The wagon overturned Wwhen a Wheel struck an obstruction in the road and the Collier woman was on the bottom | of the cargo of human freight which | was deposited on the highway. The others were slightly bruised. Dr. L. H. Frost reduced the fracture. Town Meeting Called. al call for the special order hy the voters to take regarding the lighting of | ued today by the board | of selectmen. The session will be | held next Monday evening at 8 o’clock in the Town hall. The selectmen will report that the United Light and Water company has offered to reduce the rates from $20 to $19.50 per light and to increase the candle power from sixty to eighty on a flve vear renewal of the contract now in force. The price would be lowered to $19 on a ten year contract. While the 3ristol and Plainville Tramway com- pany promised some time ago to make a bid for the contract the selectmen report that they have not as yet re- ceived figures from this source. Tncorvorated in the call is a clause town | Fort meetin The Christmas Spiri ready Prevades Cur Store You see it in our displays. We are putting Christmas gift things to the fore and you'll be prised at the number there are here. Visit our store before you make up your gift least prove that the town is growing steadily and has at last joined in the march of progres In the directory there are 1,808 | ' names and according to the publisn- | Uo7 _Under the present mndmn?s ers the estimated population should | (NS town contributes 340 & year %o be 4,068. Last years book sontajeey | Manross Post to use in paying the but 1,739 names, indicating & popula. | COSt Of honoring the dead soldiers on tion of 3,912. The official ne ~ | Decoration Day. The amount is con- ken in 1510 gave Plainville a papaia. | Sidered insufficient and the selectmen tion of less than 2,900. were asked to have the matter of During the past five years making a more substantial _anpmnrla- town's growth, particularly in the :_’g{:‘r:"""“h‘ tolithofattentionRotitrE castern section, has been most evi- L dent and it is generally Belizsoal tuat ey Drly s R the increase durine that time has been | Fearing that harm has befallen several hundred. There have been | NiM, the parents of Erwin J. Weed, & number of new homes erected in | JT- Of Bristol, vesterday enlisted the the Mountain View and Westwood | Services of the police in an effort to park gistricts which seem to be stead- | locate the voung man, who disap- ily expanding. j peared November 25 and has not since The prospects for the town were | Peen seen. never brighter. 1f the plans of A.| Young Weed operated a jitney be- F. Rockwell for the establishment of | teen Bristol and Plainville. He was 2 new manufacturing plant on the | Well known here. On the day he property he recently purchased ma. | left home he asked his brother to run terialize there wil be another boom | the for him, saying he was go- and the town will undoubtedly join |iNg out of town but would return the ranks of the larger communities | the following day. —Nothingz has been of the state. heard from 1 since that date. «Bol Relatives are unable to understand . his actions and they are greatly wor- Selectman W. J. Johnson 15| ried over his continued absence. raise for food | or the reiiet of the peo- | Connecticut hopes shipl 1 of to the | stricken country on December 20th and the commiitee appointed by the | governor to solicit subscriptions has designated December 14th as ‘“‘Be gian Relief Day.” On that day an THE SHIRT WAIST GIRIIEREVATES TNSI e e e e i VELVETEE NSKIRTS cu:):.lu.\'u been selectmen, it not great deal can be done in Plainville. The selectman plans to take up the matter with the pas of the various churches and the officers of local so- cieties. While individual citizens have fre- quently aided in philanthropic work conducted under the auspices of com- mittees in other cities, Plainville as | t a town has never gained a reputa- tion for responding to the call for help issucd by other places in dis- tress. A list showing the results of the campaign in every place in the state_will be published aftc ship sails and m is hopeful that thls tow not occupy a position that will com- pare unfavorably with other places of its size. 1l the fund may do tors of the churches men. Arpoint Trustce Monday. Attorney E. M. Yoemans, referec in bankruptcy, has notified creditors of o William C. Hart that a hearing will | % i £ be held in his office in Hartford next Monday afternoon at 2:30 on the mat- ter of appointing a frustee for the estate. Deputy Sheriff Doyle of Bris- ¥ tol is now conducting the busincss as i ; ; a representative of the creditors, | ,pending the naming of a trustee. An inventory of the bankrupt's ACT QUICKLY Dels IN CAPE OR MOCHAS, SOME SILK LINED, OTHERS UN L better gift you could not make. Prices $1.00 to $3.00. Men’s Fu either fur lined or with fur backs, are priced for the lined, $3.50, and $5.88. Those with fur backs, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 and $4.50 pa amine them. b suggesting action regarding the mak- ing of an appropriation to cover the xpense of the Memorial Day celebra- HE FLINT-BRUCF, 103 ASYLUM ST 50 TRUMBULL & A SWEATER would make a fine gift. We have them for men in collar or collarless style. Regular Sweater, Shaker or Jumbo stitch, grey, brown, green, navy and heather mixtures, from $2.98 to $9.98. HARTFORD. the forestry bureau. winter in research work. duced the beneficent effects t expected. Moved By Misfortune. “As vicar of Him who is th ful King and Pfince of Peace not be but moved by the mis of so many of our children; not but continually raise our hj supplication to the God of entreating Him with our wholl that He may deign in His po put an end to this sanguina flict. “While we seek with all o sources to alleviate the doleful stquences we feel obliged b; sequences we feel ohliged b only means which can quickly AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW CEIVING ALL DRY TAVING BRITAIN YOU CAN DIPEND ON PHOMNPTLY RE- YODS PURCHASED OF Kennedy's dancing class forming for beginners at Holmes and Hoff- man’s hall, Friday, 7:30 p. m. Les- sons on the waltz, one-step and fox trot. Lessons, 25 cents, Tel. 918-5. —advt. POPE AGAIN URGES | PEACE IN EUROPE Says It Is Necessary Both Parties | wrepare ror st pesce wh in War Make Concessions Mrs. Henr, is confined to ner home with a severe cold. spent an enjoyable evening discuss- ing “Book Reviews.” Miss Helen Rohm read a paper on a general re- view of the important books of the George F. McEnroe ‘of Trenton, N. year. Miss Helen Churchill review- | j js spending a few days with Wil- ed Ernest Poole’s “Harbor.” Mrs. Is of Kensi = Anna Mansfield gave a delightful TROLLEY G0, WILL A short address on the books written ;= Miss Mary Kees E | for children and Mrs. Harry Smica | 1Ome in Norwali d course on the life and works of Fabre, on, as returned to her or o visit with car Dorothy Morbas of Kensin local friends of Day.” one of the great Ifrench write B0 IR 1y To Hold Open Mecting. = The Sons of Veterans association | 4 e G is making preparations for the open | B ' e meeting which will be held in the . O 500 o S new Grange hall Thursday evening. Lo0l° Mo BLHET 10 step Several prominent G. A. R. men from {o0\% P (05 7 T il surrounding cities have been invited to address the meeting and there will \ 0 MORTGAGEM a musical program as well. As T0 RAISE $75,00 o Bt b G hi s e — not replied but the committee will | announce the complete list tomor- H. H. Spooncr to Name Two Locall "4y the veterans and the gon- eral public of the town are cordially invited to attend and the Sons as- Veterans | sociation feels it will be an evening well spent. That Venturo Case. “brook” the fam- ily troubles of Mr. and Mrs. Kelix Ven- & 5 . turo go on forever. Mrs. Venturo, JerideniiStrcet PEAlros SO RS To gisa.ppom'cd at the time Jamcs which was held in the Chamber of g 4 "o well known Kensington Comnmerce rooms in New Britain 1aat | cobbler, was arrested on the charge the residents of the town feel of theft came back last Thursday line running and when interviewed she ; . Perrette did not steal the through Kensington in the near future ¢ "4y 00 in his shop and I mwo members from each of the tyrned to appear as a witness for places, New Britain, Meriden and him in the court in Hartford. My Kensington, Will be named as a com- husband and I do not get along well | iations with the together but he wishes me to return mittee to open negotlations W fo him. T do not think I will for we Radjroad Storage Battery —compary |are fighting all the time.” for the building of a line of that char- | Ividently Mrs. Venturo has chang- | s decided this manner of | €d her mind since then for her hus- rter. IV viEa & i thea | Pand said this morning that she had location would be cheaper | left town again. He has become tired the present system of overhead trolleY | of asking her to return to him and wires. These cars have a battery In | went to Hartford this morning to consult a lawyer in regard to secur- them which is charged all night, suill- g Y ng a divorce. Just whe daptly to run all day. The system has 5 vore ust what grounds he will base his complaint on he refus- | been trfed in many places and has | ed to divulge, savin lawyer | ziven satisfaction. I told me not to tell”” When asked It appear: as though the matter | Who his lawyer s declined to would be brought to a head in the say. Another episode was added to the near future, for representatives of | case yesterday when Robert Deming, | Battery company have looked over state truant officer, was in town in- sroposed line and have reported fa- ' quiring the reason for the two young- vo Jly on it. The work of the com- er Venturo children’s absence from ! migee which is to be appointed will school. The couple we four chil- he to raise money enough to take care dren, Florence, Joseph, Dominick and of the first mortgage bonds, Kathryn. Florence and Joseph work storage company having agreed while the two youngsters attend finance onc-half of the enterprise. T. school—at times. Mr. Deming noti- | Allan Moore of New Britain, H. W. fled Venturo t the children must | 4nes of Meriden and H. H Spooner | attend school and made the sugges- | »f Kensington were appointed to | tlon that they be placed in the care ‘hoose the members from their towns. | of the wife. When interviewed the The estimated of the proposed | other day Mrs. Venturo said she lin#y is about $150,000 and therefore | would be Jike to have two of the 1t will be necessary that this com- | children and from her attitude it was mittee raise $75,000. A trolley Mne | gathered that she preferred the two such as planned would cost between | older children. The whole trouble 0,000 and $300,000 and the feel- | will probably be aired again in su- Ing of the meeting was the storage | perfor court. battery system v‘v‘ould serve the pur- Decd Filed. 0s€ just as well. 3¢ o s tra B el compeny hwa|| M MT= h.\r}ah Rowley has h.x(x:sf?:::':a'd B i ast all fracelved Ini onsingtontaandgendgbuldingsitoR SO ACCSE M §is rorning and the conseusus ot 10V, The property i bounded on £R9 1 norta by land of Theodore Stanley, on opinion seems to be that the project & = 2l B WAl be successful. Those who haye the east by the highway, on the sout B g been In favor of & water system DV, 1and of Salvatore and Rose Car- o that if thia trolley lne = goes Taba and on the west by land of the through. it will be only a short time Gty of New Britain and Theodore jefore their dreams are realized. The A Stanley. following citizens from Kensington at- | tended the meeting last night: H. FL ' Spagner, C. W. Stevens, C. F. Lewis, | F. W. Hanford, B. P. Moore, and T. | Fmerson. East Berlin Methodist church will be Literary Society Meets. held Wednesday and Thursday eves The Berlin Literary society met last | Nngs of this week. mght with Miss Elizabeth Wilcox at | A. M. Babbitt of Philadelphia is her home on Worthington Ridge and | visiting M, D, Hooper of Kensington. | | First in receipt town is asked movement tc and clothi of 13 send The Christma in the National crnoon and the Saving for, that is, a peace that is jul lasting—not advantageous to alone of the belligerent parties Exchange of Ideas. “The way which can surel this happy result is that whic already been tried and found sal tory in similar circumstances, which we made mention in o letter- That ie, an exchange of be it direct or indirect, based good will and calm deliberatio set forth with clearness, duly nizing the aspirations of all, elin ing the unjust and impossibk taking into account with equal ure what is just and possible. “Naturally as in all human cd versies which must be settled th the efforts of the contending pi themselves, it is absolutely nece that concessions be made upon point by both parties; that so! Department ank closed this aft- | officia at once be- #an preparations for sending out checks to the depositors. The checks will be mailed not later than Decem- ber 15th. The amount to be dis- tributed by the department will be approximately $10,000. Stockholders in the bank have been requested by the president, J. H. Trumbull to surrender their contifi- cates. New ones representing sha-es the the Plainville Trust company, which is to be the name of the insti- tution after January 1st, will be is- sued in the near future. Brief Items. The grange will hold its annual money Ho m. Los- and fox 918-5. nd Litie Through Blue Hills Seems a Certainty ium. so0ds Rome Dec, 7.—The secret consis- tory at which new cardinals are to be named and other important business transacted, began. Notwithstanding the world war, it was preceded and attended with the same pomp as was customary under Pope Leo. The only difference yesterday was the ab- sence of some of the foreign cardinals, cspecially those from the United States, The cardinals from the belligerent countries were almost all in the group of cardinal priests, in their order of ] seniority. The English Cardinal meeting and election of officers to- | Rourne, archbishop of Westminster, night in its hall on Pierce street. came first, Cardinal de Cabrieres, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Cowles have re- | bishop of Montpellier, France, second, rned from their honeymoon and |and Cardinal Begin, archbishop of ve taken up their residence in | Quebec, third. They were separated | {he hoped-for advantages must b| armington. by the Monk rdinal Serafini, from | nounced and that each must i Postmaster James Holden of ¥ CardinslVony Hartmann, archbishop | with good grace such concession, estville, who is well known here, is of Cologne, who was the last of the the-cost of some sacrifice, so ai patient ancis’ hospital where | K'OUP- to assume before Gad and ma he receiving treatment Ir»::r?x’r:];”('n”:‘]“. Wwho is German | enormous responsibility for the o o orn iand gard ""*‘]p::'lra"‘v}“v who was | {inyation of this shedding of blos At the meeting of Martha Rebekah | Cyaioay g B ™0 ",\.:h.hothzm“pv"f Whioh' history £e00rce = he i oy lodge last evening in Odd Fellows | | (.0 qina) n[‘ihe other b |ry‘1rf,““q part and which, if j'l'fll(?ng(‘d fu hall there was nomination of officers | . untri elligerent | ;jgnt mean for Europe the for the ensuing vear. ning of decadtnce from the degr celebrated tomorrow prosperous olvilisacion (o' Wi Cline foniern Christian religion has raised her in observance DAEIDE: Immaculate Con- Men to Act on Committec—Literary | “Bociety Meets—Sons of " ‘Will Have Open Meeting.—Briefs. I'rom the meeting of the directors of the New Britain, Kensington and Like Tennyson' niglhit, there will be a trolley Bright's dis people willing to donate to rouzh the pas- or the lect- Pope Well and Strong. Pope Benedict looked well and strong. He was ful! of determination | especially when delivering his allocu- | tion, in which he again condemned the | horrors of war. He urged peace among the warring powe just and lasting peace, which favored none.. This happy result could be attained only by “an exchange of ide based upon good will and calm deliberations duly recognizing the aspirations of all, | eliminating the unjust and impossible snd taking into account with equal measure what is just and possible.” |2t “Without doubt,” he said, ‘vou are | “*'¢4 aware of the difficulties which, up to the present, have impeded us from In planning the winter breakf: convoking the sacred college. If po gure to have fruits to balance t finally T have been granted today t0 peavy ., such as sausage & sce yvou again in goodly numbers it .\_(.MI;,,;,. | is not because those difficulties have | hecome less but because we feared : Stomach Acids . Cause Indigestic the Roman curia might seriously suf- fer, since during this year and the one just ed not a few are the va- ncies which death has caused in the Sweeten Stomach With Maguesin And Sournems, Pain Will Promptiy End. aangerous beca cred college. | “If at all times the loss of elight- acid irritates ana inflames lining of tne stomach, thu cned councillors and trusted assistants and prevenung the pro d A e, use sorrow to the Roman pontiff, it The Anti-Tuberculosis Society illus- s muct: more o now, having assumed . stomach, and leading enths of the cases of i trates the frightful toll of consumption government of the church. ! by extinguishing a light every three minutes, and shows that it is the man or woman, girl or boy, who neglects colds, whose blood is impure, who feels ; e, rom u!n:-':- d;;:f:l]e :ufl:r o . : A inary medicines and medicinal treatmen| weak and languid, who is the very w‘.o'.‘."r:.: v’v‘l‘ll_\ uwv:\ the stomach w.:'-, or one to contract tuberculosis—and an artificial digestant, are useless in sud cases. for ' tne source of trouble, the ex: acld m the omach, dangerous as ever. The acid must be B none are immune. During angi uring changing seasons, or after tralized, and Its excessive formation vented, and there is nothing better for ti sickness, blood-quality is most impor- : o S purpose than a teaspoonfu: of plain tant, and 'f you and your family will magnesin, a simple antacid, taken in take Scott’s Emulsion after meals it little warm or eold rater after T ¥ vi arg o N vhich t I tralis simply for a kidnev remedy—get ml} _charge your blood with bhealth- | ;rr:.l‘frmr:o‘:: y“n*-':.rnn“:‘c:“‘me'mc but . dnoy Pills—the same that su.~] l‘l‘ul,ng richuess, quicken circulation, | ordinarily distress may e digested Stewart h twice publicly nnrg;):—;x:g_thefu both lungs and throat. y of the beginning of the war, we fectly if the meal i followed with a Iitt ymmended. Foster-Milburn 5t s is free from alcohol—easy t0 | sddressed to the belligerent peoples " bisurated magnesia, which can be obtaf S from any druggist ana snould Props., Buffalo, N. Y. i S séo‘?:'::’::"'“‘< Getul;‘ot;lem?;); 1 and their rulers, though it received & . kept handy. (e Mass will be morning at 5 o'clock of Our Lady of Mercy of the Feast of the ception. Dog Warden Philip Marino reports having captured a collarless female hird dog, white and black in color. The onimal appears be valuable and the doz warden is hopeful of hearing from the owner in time to save its life. A meeting 'MS OF INTEREST TO WO Never let ashes accumulate in ssh pan of the cooking range. sbsorb the heat before it reaches b to € oven. 1t's a good idea to try out e recipe that comes your way, and, factory, keep it in a ' book recipes. of the ministers of the Advent Christian conference of Con- | necticut and Western Massachusetts | will be held in the Plainville church | | | of that denomination tomorrow, be- ginning at 11 o’clock in the morn- ing. | John J. Fitzgerald of Forestville avenue has heen notified of his ap- pointment to a position with the state Kidney Pills are most effective. Mrs. W. E. Ste New Britain, says: “My back ached S0 1ly at one time that I could hardly straighten. The trouble was particularly bad on a wash-day when I had to a little extra bending. Tt often seemed as if my back would break in two. Two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills, whic I got at Clark & Brainerd Co.'s Drug Store, removed | the attack. OVER THREE Stewart said: do me much fivst »d and them some years sgo.” Pr hOc at ail dealers. mea Has Britain. Do the right thing at the rig Act quickly in time of dant In time of kidney danger y jeen Dangerous in’ New t time. Doan’s rt, 40 Gr “Acid” stomachs a b0 much ate ering of he Threaiens Armenia. ! b and historic moment \mbly, notwithstanding umulating during th ast notwithstanding tnat daily in numberless i action do “In this g before the ¢ the ruin ac sixteen months; the desir: for peace grows many hearts and that families in their sorrow long for it: rotwithstancig that we have tried cvery means that might hasten peace or allay discord, nevertheless the fatal ar still grows in fury by land and sea and threatens unfortunate Ar- menia with extreme ruin ‘Thet letter which, on the anniver- ve Ve ARS oan's LA Kidney good now as recommended This young [lady wears one of the modish velveteen skirts, a blue and green plaid. rdle and pannier pockets are of blue velvet, and the fullness, he at the hips, ex- tends acrose the back Two toned corduroys, bedticking stripes and in- visible plaids of velveteen are used for these skirts, to be worn with any crepe de chine riwaist. Pills when I Briefs. Miss Pauline Bacur of Kensington is visiting friends in New York. The g Pliin g A bazaar under the auspices of the Don't Co.,