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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1918. OUR 1-4 OFF SALE ENDS SATURDAY This is a sale you cannot afford to miss. It affords you an opportunity of buying the finest ready-to-wear Clothing—STEIN-BLOCH and SHU- MAN—at a genuine reduction of 25 per cent. from our regular prices. Every Suit and Overcoat in the store is included in this sale. Every garment carries our money-back guarantee if not satisfactory. The sale will positively end this week, Saturday night. Come and secure the greatest Clothing Values in this vicinity. Read these prices. : SUITS AND OVERCOATS ODD TROUSERS STEIN-BLOCH AND SHUMAN PARAGON AND BERKSHIRE SUITS fig}l{)AoTvggI;% (())Ilang v"lf‘HAT SELL R REGU- $96.25 TRO;;?{)ER; (')I‘VIV{AT SELL REGULARLY F(}l? $5.63 SUnS AND fTvg;;% ‘(])I;Tg “’II‘HA"‘ T SELL REGU- $22.50 TRO%;%IOER\%%{AT SELL REGULARLY F OR ~ 85.25 sm’fi AND firvgfi% (())%rg V’VI‘HAT SELL REGU- - $21.00 TRO;‘J;SOI(;?R}SI OT‘;AT SELL REGULARLY F 03. N $4.50 SUITS AND OVERC OATS THAT SELL REGU- TROUSERS THAT S ELL REGULARLY F OR SUI%%)EVZ%%% gizlali'rgsgmh' SELL REGU- gi ggg TROE%%REE%AT SELL REGULARLY FOR :ggg SUITS 311:1;) flvsfi‘é% g%rg v'VrHAT SELL RE(‘U-. $12.00 TRO$I§S531R1§ (')I‘VIV{AT SELL REGULARLY F OR $2.63 SUI{SARAII:IQ 21\‘7515«:11;% Ooylg'g ‘$HAT SELL REGU- $11.25 TRO;;%})ERS (;[“}VIAT SELL REGULARLY F OR’ ) $2.25 SUI{%EQ gl\"gl[;% g?\}rg WTHAT §ELL REGU- $9.00 TR%I;EOER: OT‘;IAT SELL REGULARLY FOR $1.88 SUI{% é&) firvgl%g f,)fing v'gHAT SELL REGU- $7. 50 mosg%xgns (’)I“IVIAT SELL REGULARLY FOR - $1.50 Sepe Fin o pempdnenec e S 66O O e T S THE FARRELL & O’CONNOR CO 271 MAIN STREET € least possible outl With cortain | self favcrably to the purpose, a lake [ carried out along carefully thought|tions of a stock pattern, made £ Statistics. or n ar ans as changes in location, and modifications | containing approximately eleven [ out lines, and very different results |sheet iron, can be obtained Total acreage 138.38. of curves I have incorporated these | acres is shown on the plan. This | brought about than would be the case Proposed Takings. Athletic field, approximately drives. not only makes another desirable fea- | if the planting was done from time to A small piece of property having a | &cres. In the matter of approaches T take | ture, but will provide for bathing at|time, independent from any general JRwleuainl o) ol iz Running track—five’ I Prepared by Hub _Expert exception to your layout however. In | itS southern end, and could even be|scheme This plan would provide for |frontage of ninety . feet on Stanle. e . r bos - p all sca as anti ec s trees wi street, and surr by the park used for boating on a small scale, as | the planting of all nece: y trees with d surrounded by the pa PeTmin. Courte-=tisel a park of this size there should be o . the additional ad- | the exact locations shown. 1In prepar- | property on the other three sides, hav- [ j.ye approximatety 11.12 acre one principal entrance and T con- | Well as ‘f‘“‘;““,“ e el Y 1 the t 1 4 s sider the north-east cormer of ths |Ventage of skating in-the winter. ¢ | ing such a plan, among the trees used | o o depth at the great R P et fring tmatdl .Boston Architect Lays Out Recently Acquired Land for | {ioor the northeeast comner of | the |0 TE 4 this old ice pond has never | would be the following: Eversreens: | 318 1 frP\0 TG &) s e e e i been cleaned of vegetation, and before | hemlock, spruce, pine, fir and ceda \,",m”m‘ for many reasoms. This | Pathe, ““m,mmam\; gt . tlon for the same. On awi i i : Benefit of Park Board and Common Council. But R the drawing | (P08 B LS again flooded for a per- | Deciduous: maple in variety, horse | pioberty is not cesential. as $1 Path y is entrance has been featured so as ! . ; ; property is not essential, as none of | Trails, approximately 1 mile to express this idea. This entranas | manent park lake it should be thor- | chestnut, birch in variety, flowering |ihe features shown on the plan are g ¥ g Report Is Tabled. permits of the best distribution of { CUSNIY cleancd out to soil. dogwood, hawthornes beech in variety. | jn any way dependent on it. It would Method of Fracefuret tratfic, opens up the tract as a whoe | There will, of necessity, be a dam |ash, tulip tree, larch, mountain ash, | gseom’ however, to be a desirable ac 1. Arrange to appropriate a ¢ and aisplays the varlous parts of 3 € | built before your people can enjoy | oak in variety willow, linden and elm. m,‘ ition, jutting into the park pro. | tain sum of money each year to ea Tamdange the 1. on‘nl;o ;id?‘ ”‘19 | these water privileges, and in build- | The study shows in a general WAy | porty as it does, and consequently the | out development. forest planting on the other, with (1 ® ing this, much taste can be shown and | where planting should be done and|taking is recommended for your con- 2. Immediate treatment and tri athletic ground gently S i f‘r m‘: both the lake and vailey beyond en- |the nature of it. Shrub planting | gigeration. ming of existing: tress, 7S * , hanced in beauty, by a careful studied | would be planned for later as it will . 3 3. Forestry planting of smail # T e to their best advantage and forms a Southern Boundary. i treatment, or they may be much |come in connection with the construc- 4. Construction of lake with di sented to the common council last| The report is signed by William F. | "2tUral point from which to diverge . iy . e et A : Y rarious fea- | With developed streets on three i 3 g g arred by a piece of engineering. tion of s. walks and various fea ) it r night, Bisiie to each. The entrance which you and bridge in connection therewit tures. Jlops quickly after plant- | sides of the park, it is & pity that | 5 . ppe s showed near the bri iy Athletic Field. t : i 5.—Construction of athletic f The matter of preparing a plan for | The Tecommendations of the com- | o, (% 0 WFEF I8 OF e ot Lmd“’“"‘ I have taken the zemeral features|iRE and consequently can be omitted | the fourth side cannot also face @ !and children’s playground. the development of the North End iie@ Were characterized by Councll-tl qijveway, making e oo 28 8| ofyous planifor thisl portion but augl | T0F Some tmeito come to 2QVARRER- 1 istract. It would be for thel interestf 6. Construct ogrisin M park was intrusted by your honorable pas eopeme . Cnother plg In the ro. podestrians only. Although it | 8ested a more orderly and practical General. of those owning the land adjacent to | walks and carry out portions of body to the city engineer and the park Loh, SCRSMe a3 there Was no esti- | 41 firat part of the park resches | ArTangement of the parts: by udving over the proposition T |the South boundary of the park to | planting each year. commissioners, Who herewith submit | ' (vt (larx Gort in coming from tn ~ f | grouping them In axial relation fc Gy (R p agree to develop their property in| 7. Constructarchitecturas featu prmesners bl | City Clerk Thomson said the report | o1 O o8 the oy thele 1s g e relation {0 pave found the one thought upper-{guch a way as to run a through street | sewage system, water suppl rep P of the committee was accompanied by objection to compelling vehicles to | the principal entrance and s 2cond, by : e SR . Yol Lo 1 “ . E age sys , a pply The city engineer made a Map of , partial estimate of the. oot wady PASS & DTt of the park in review he- | Using slishtly increasingly —higher |most in my mind to be the great de- | of importance from Stanley stroet (lighting system. the property in its present state, print by My. Arnold, He was seted 13 fore entering, and the disadvantages |1€V¢ls to save grading. sirability of keeping the park in as ‘]0 M:“< lintock street, and, to in- 8. Provide annual appropriaf of which we submit. The park com- ;caq it and began: ‘Macadam roads, | °f 2 drlveway up the brook valley and Existing Trees. natural a state as possible. This can | duce them to do so, it would be a|for maintenance of finished work: missioners then made a careful study gp3 335 : . ©0% | turning sharp over the d ’ o d : N ([Eo0dneolioyonigsch o p art o[RS Approximate Estimate of Cost. of whiat & their spinten shotild be the (ooe. . but w Interrupted. | (yono ™ guo er the dam are ob- While the existing trees are not|be provided for to a great extent in |¢ity to agree to construct such a ADf o 5 That's enough,” said Councilman ! ¢h a drive would spofl the | as plentiful as might be desived, they |{he preparation of plans, but much |road if the land were given. The In considering the following el mation of cost, it must be borne Proposed improvements at the was purchased, that it, it simply aims ' North End park were described in to conserve a piece of our beautiful natural environment and develop it the following report from th ark e Y Benc S in the simplest way that it can be commission and the city engineer pre- | salient features of the new park and TLanders laughi ( valley which el enoush : ; ’ s laughing. I don’t think is not large enough for | offer a fine nucleus for the planting | . 5 gt i AoAREs cevering ; 1 € °T ¢ us e Gl arrying grades at the east and would not be prepared tentative drawings covering o intend to build any macadam | t* 2@ Which without it could be made | which should be done. Many of the | ¥ depend on the actual carr insout) ¢ 2 B i , 1 e il bri mind that the figures given are the general layout. These were then roads there for a while." a very charming part of the park. |trees, however, are in bad condition |Of the Work and the care taken by | difficult but would necessitate a bridge | | : e callayioF oty yroximate only, being based submitted to Mr. Sheffield A. Arnold, Lo T 1 < § | across the valley of the brook coming | Proxima » & SR ne on it ealan | s Rost maslaldjon theitabley m‘fi?t:‘im dgtfigoswd a third en- | and show the need of immediate care. | the men in charge of the same to |, rrom the south. On the west, how- | 8eneral conditions no effort hav ‘ployed as advisory landscape archi Mr. Arnold’s Report. S q;:tem :f!::;th -west. Other- | competent men should be put at work | preserve existing condition: | ever, the hill could not be taken by a | been made to obtain local prices. tec. Mr. Arnold visited the park| M. Arnold’s report was as follows: | all that is necessary. s ct;eflm;();;)n::'e :::X‘fi“emtli‘m t‘l“’f‘(“sml]};(:\cr'arie?:hir;?og The preservation of existing condi- | straight road, so that the street should | auestions of general grading, brid . o v S s d AN arefully studi r ativ In response to your ues PR # 7 be b south-westerly across foot | ete. 1 have not gone into as it suggestions as hii experience ir‘nmpl chased property for a park fi; %‘(:n:- C?x‘:z: sto clrouit of the whole (“k strongly recommend the prompt at- | be kept constantly in mind, and in '\ %oy piece comprising this | before the preparation of detail ple 80 wherenpon & NnAllsti s wasimaaol 15y lQnazter Joe theloon SonnEriap turt tgu‘al ;fi:’mtflc:ff; to”uu; highest prac- | tention of your commission to this|this connection, the low ground in [goot of the hill so left could at some | Estimate on some of the import e / el ; : 2 v affords opportunity | matter. : : £ : : 1o and y ¢ e cer TNished by the city and als the south-east corner of the proper- |later 8 anc slude items follow nnzl rflhlglr;;;vr:l r-l;;;nr‘r.\li‘:sig::re EMET general plan of <1€\'elnnnf:n(: (?fr ffi'-c« | f\(;lr Eeople nessing throush injautomo- LR, ty, ¢ vell as the low ¢ bord g P i“u:;w“rx"]\?lfit‘l‘-‘«r:flrz;s;p: ;(:ilr-:ll:l(r]"lul Park roads. water bound o e s el e DIHHICD Col Comltr G G et || it i S (000 A O et e s S SRS T G s macadam oples of these drawings with Mr. Park as designed by your commission, | structed views of the surroundin Sancang : park aera|the southern boundary of the park, | . Ftostiiciions i Arnold’s report upon them are now @ Print of which was also furnished, | country. Tt is also of course desir. ;'S & MOt important factor, and|about half way back, should be al- v T |l ,,::hmmed for adoption by the city if )Imgh :.:) rep]ort as follomlra. able to keep the drive constructton | Should be carried forward each year lowed to remain in its present swampy | r r(;(;on:‘m(m!d :]n;:: );2;:?1?’ ”xd:(x; .1; | I! ,‘:v”:“m A Blails are Drepared with a view to 0wh, embodying such/features of yous | upon (;:)ed(;l‘::\flz[; 1‘0;) Ereat an extent | ing should he such as will supplant Govelop it as o feature. In & nat. |should Include the establishing of | Ternia couct s L LU e L XA e s e e R P Ind(! m,éuno: of the to-!the natural growth already there, and | yra) park, a certain amount of wet, | building and veranda lines, heighth of | Preparation bring the burden of cost over a Changing such features and detalls as | drives, the necessity nro:l:q“v o Tl h“rmmflfin e g e olevem ol a R g gceslr e PR e 1 josildince i oic e BED Satan s ey stuay o gradients, | is a predominating deciquous 8rowth | exists i . : - — — Deriod of years. Much that these gLanD o r(:l;luPrf’hlerrn"sugzpst. pleasing lines, and as little excavation | which in itsell ia most necessary to/| sitins Wil ere & “ml], oreticons r some time to come and in S bt 3 P and the | complish the most satisfactory regulh for. It is desirable to introduce other | quite e ST S0 far as seems wise, the features that Seneral character of park you pro- | has been kept in mind, : & guitoliicooptabls BThosc i ol 1o will give recreation to the greatest POSe for this location seem to me to trees, especially evergreens, such as|acreas should eventually be treated | = e Pl < . Paths eails, i e & t s ocreetion HoRtheliarsa ton R e8RS et aths and Trails. pines, spruces, hemlocks, and firs, to | with a small amount of planting m | What is Castoria In the east part of the park, give variety. Groups of shrubs, chiefly | the nature of swamp azaleas, and oth- | first. serve the natural features of about i native and semi-native in character, | er moisture loving shrubs and plants. CASTORIA is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, D: .$23,38 6,28 i 509 cinder: . 900 clay, three .. 1,500 of lake bottom 1,00 96 You will realize also ths landscape and propose jus the lake, play rounds h v alize also that this plan D just enough grounds, athletic | wij gerve their purpose used as bor- and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains neither Opium is only a general one BEach fea- @evelopment to encourage their en- | 8rounds, etc. there should be 1y f ted, mu; . SR 1ade | der planting, or along the edges of g Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee, I ture, as the money is provided, must Joyment by the people. Such features | Paths, and some of these shoul valks ¢ . >lants sui jecti be carefully studied and planned for 25 the lake, athletic ground, en- |c¢arried through the park to Mv‘(“rlilv:‘:v :‘:‘x‘:g {\'.Tl m‘: (“r‘nmhfi“"ah]e: r'jr 1 cans feo Do g oblocionsop iy destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. For more than thirty years 1")‘0m e uiadiin gl i ;.mntmziwmu?nd|fnm§t planting, are | tock street, but the walks in the up- :I‘\riolr\' r‘o?qin |m~cn? ):fi;i:L'll‘ l’:::xl\' the sxberlmen: of @n Ciiampuieyl 5 has be}:,n in constant use for the relief of Constipation Flatulency, Wind he gemeral scheme once settlod any 10cated with obvious references to | Per reaches of the tract, in the for- | hanrine Lie i T "TI¥ | for boys with open fireplaces of stones, . 4 part of it can be taken np by the the t0DOETADhY and the existing natu. | ested portion and along’ tho brook, | peeen. variors corret thime bl | ete., provided T ean bo conaueted anin | Colic, all Teething Troubles and Diarrhea. It regulates the Stomach city and built. ral features, and are well adapted to | it Would be desirable to leave as sim- | whieh hold their leaves all winter ana | cortain restrictions and supervision and Bowels, assimilates the Food, giving healthy and natural slee When, in the future, all these sev- ' the use of the park as a rural re ple and unobtrusive as possible. These | {hose which stay green well inte the Comfort Stations. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. eral features shall have been execut- (0N ground for a manufacturing com- | !atter I have distinguished on my | cooler months, and o on through the 6 : The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for ovel ed the plan herewith submitted will ™Munit pPlan by dotted lines to indicate a|list; each has its particular value and : 30 years, has borne the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher, and has been made und: be realized in full and the city will _ T2King up the main features of the | tr#il from the full lines which show | function. © " 777 |should be provided at suitable in- | }ig'hersonal superyision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this; then possess a park upon an orderly | P1an, We have, first: the paths, The paths might be con- Tree planting should be undertaken | tervals throughout the park. Loca- All Counterfeits, Imitations and ‘‘Just-as-good’’ a e but Experiments tha and systematic plan that must surely Approaches and Drives structed of gravel taken from the pit | as early as possible, as necessarily | tions are not shown on the plan, for trifle with and endangerthehealth of Infants and 7, o result in great beauty and satisfac.! The 8eneral layout of drives seems | dJacent to the southern end of the|small trees will have to be used and |the reason that it would be more sat. | Children—Experience against Experiment. % tion | to me simple and natural. developing | lake. . considerable time is required for their | isfactory to seloct suitable places for | Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of 2 1 If you will examine the plan you | the various features of the park in | The Lake. development. In this connection I rec- | such stations on the ground, wher will see that it proposes to develpp : W0 main drives with the least dis- With the brook as a source of sup- | ommend the preparation of a tree they will be screened to the best ,‘1( the park along the lines for which it ‘tUrbance of its natural state and the | Py, and the topography lending it- | planting plan so that the work car be [vantage. Small suitable comfort e | ¥ncampment. A number of small comfort stations

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