New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 29, 1916, Page 7

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1916 Colored Linens for 1916 Our New Importations Our orders were placed months ago. So we are in a position to offer these goods at very much less than they could be bought for today. And in some cases, there are several colors which we could not secure at any price. Our stock was never so complete. Now is the time to select. TRISH inch ard. wide, at OUR NON-CRT —One of the Skirts and Suits. a Dresses. Colors 1t. blue, old blue, g black, na brown, at 59¢ per RAMIE best LINE price, —36- this 50c a —In all the inches wide, at TSHABLE LINEN for Separate also for Children’s are white oyster, 1t. pink, Rose, green and yard. One of the be: ED would make a not wrinkle, a yard. Let us COLORED dyed and shrunk, handsome colors, TOWER DYED IRISH LINEN lat st shades and 36- 75¢ per yard. st TRISH IMPORT- LINENS—Yarn beautiful suit, will 47-in wide and 87!%c show this to you. CH LI TAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN ¢ CEIVING NE! in all the latest shades, 47-in, ALl DRY GOODS PURCHASED wide, at 75¢ yard. ’END ON PROMPTLY RE- OF US. Beriin News FORMER RESIDENT | TIES IN TORRINGTON, John F. Hart Expired Suddenly Last Evening GONCRETE ROAD PLANNED ‘Worthingtons Wins Opening Home Game—Agricultural Society to Meet h , February 9—TLarge Crowd Attends Opening Night of “Tabs" Fair. Word was received this morning of the death of John F. Hart, which oc- eurred suddenly last night in Torring- ton. Mr. Hart was a native of Kens- Ington and lived in that district until 25 vears ago when he moved with his family to Meriden. His occupa- tion was that of a carpenter. Of late Mr. Hart has been employed as fore- man of the Miller Construction com- pany of Meriden and was supervising the building of a new school house in Torrington for the past few weeks. He was well known by the older inhabi- tants of the town and was very popu- ar. The cause of death was not stated but it is known that he worked at his duties Thursday. Mr. Hart was fifty-eight years old and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mar- tin Hart, who settled in Kensington over sixty years ago. They lived In a house on the Middletown branch road. He is survived by his wife, who is a tister of William Hannon of Kensing- ton; a brother, James, employed at {he American Paper Goods company; 4 sister, Mrs. John Carey of Kensing- ton and six sons and a daughter. The sons are James, Edward, Louis, George, John and Robert, better known as “Bobbie,” the well known roller polo star and International league umpire. His daughter is Miss Mary Hart of Meriden. Funeral ar- rangements have not been completed. To Have New Road . “First Selectman Willlam H. Gibney " returned home from the Hartford hos- pital yesterday and the first official news of the town he received was thaty the state highway department was making a survey of Worthington Ridge. On inquiry at that department he ascertained that plans were being | h):mul:lm(l for a new concrete road on’ that thoroughfare. The ridge is a trunk road and consequently comes sntirely under the jurisdiction of the statc officials and the expense of the road will be borne L :ho high- department. The the ontemplated concrete ro:uc well received about town today Mrs. George Miles. . George Miles died at her home den this morning at 4 o'clock. She contracted a case of grip on Wed- sesday and it gradually developed into pneumonia, which caused her death. srs. Miles was a native of Rocky Hill having been born there 67 years ago. ghe Is survived by her husband, a prother, A. B. Goodrich of Worthing- ton ridge, and a sister, Mrs John M. “rowell of Ncw Britain. The funer- % will be held from the Meriden ernoon and burial will take place in Rocky Hill. Wothingtons Win Opener. The Worthington Basketball team opened its home season at the Town hall last night and when the final whistle blew, Company E. C. N. G., of New Britaln was at the short end of a 26 to 14 score. The game was fast and cleanly played, but the visitors were unable to cope with the clever exhibition of the local players. Paul starred for the visiting club while the work of Bunce shone conspicuously for the home team. To date each team has defeated the other and a thirl game to decide which is the better will be played in the near future. The summary of last night’s game follow C. B. Worthingtons Gibney Rawling Bloom, Logan Burdick Right guard 53 e McKeon Andrews Schultz Left guard Score—Worthingtons 26, Co. B. 14; goals from field Zehrer, Duplin, Paul 4, Bunce 8, Gibney 3; from foul, Paul, 2, Bunce 1 Gibney 3. To Hear Fair Reports. Notices were issued this morning that a meeting of the Connecticut State Agricultural society will be held in the Town hall, Wednesday eve- ning, February 8 at $ o’clock. Re- ports of the fair will be received from the officers and superintendents and other necessary business will be transacted. . T. A. B. Fair. The largest crowd that tended an opening night Paul's T. A. & B. society thered at Parish hall last night. fair was officially opened by J. C. Brennan, pastor of St. church, who congratulated the ciety for the great work it doing and for-its interest in civi and, church, affairs, and expressed the hope that the present bazar would be bigger and grander than ever. The Kensington Ladies Minstrel troupe then made its second appearance and if any doubt was expressed during the past week as to the troupe “making good” it was immediately dispelled by the applause which was given when the curtain rose. A pro- gram of popular songs was carried out and every soloist was greeted with rounds of applause. The girls outdid their efforts of a week ago. Tonight the program will be fur- nished by the local and visiting drum corps. by the corps of Naugatuck, New ever at- st. ga- The Rev. Paul’ s0- of a fair Hartford, Meriden, Britain and Middlc- town and there will be a street pa ade with music and red fire. A competitive drill will be held by the various corps. Major Clarence Wal- ker of St. Paul's corps the present title holder of the American Baton Swingers association, will give an ex- hibition. Then will be dancing and music for both the old-fashioned and modern dances will be played. The canvassers succeeded in doing a large business last night and Manager Corr ‘who hit upon the idea of selecting fif- teen of the prettiest girls In town for that capacity, feels justified in his selections. If the attendance of last night may be taken criter- ion the 1916 fair promises to be the best the local “Tabs” have ever given. St. Paul’s Church. Rev. J. €. F will be celebrated rennan, pastor. Mass at the Sacred prihity Methodist church Monday aft- Heart church, E Berlin, tomorrow Invitations have been accepted | morning at 9 o’clock and at St. Paul's church, Kensington, at 10 o’clock. Berlin Congregational Church. Rev. S. A. Fiske, pastor. Morn- ing worship at 10:45 o’clock. The pastor will deliver a sermon on “The Interchange of Christian Experience.” Sunday school will convene at noon. The senior Christian Endeavor so- clety will meet af 6:30 o'clock. Miss Grace Skinner will be the leader and the topic for discussion will be “Great ington Congregational Church. Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor. Morn- ing worship tat 10:45 o’clock. Ser- mon by the pastor on “The Upward Calling.” The Sunday school will convene at noon. The Christian Endeavor soclety will meet at 6 o’clock. The pastor will be the lead- | er and the topic for discussion will be “Great Foreign Missionaries.” Kensington Methodist Church. Rev. E. M. Pickop, pastor. Ser- vices tomorrow at 10:45 a. m. and 7 p. m. The pastor will preach. The morning theme will be “Paul's Dyna- mic.” The address in the evening wiil be the third in the series of the “Lord’s Prayer.” A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these ser- vices. Briefs. Dr. Matthew Griswold is slowly im- proving from an attack of grip. E. R. “Dynamite” Jones will start work excavating at Sunnyledge, New Britain, on Monday. Peter George of Kensington has recovered from his recent indisposi- tion and has resumed his duties as wine clerk at the Globe Cafe com- pany. The condition of Julius Baldwin was reported improving this morning. R. C. James has returned to his home in Bridgeport after a visit with friends in East Berlin. Leon LeClair is convalescing from his recent attack of grip. Mrs. Ernest attack of grip. A delightful whist social was held at the home of M. B. Hazen in East Berlin last night. - Felix Venturo of Kensington Thas accepted a position as concrete mixer with a firm which is building new subways in Brooklyn, N. Y. and he will commence work Monday. He will still keep his residence in Ken- sington. Mr. and Mrs. Brown is ill with an James Gallagher re- turned to their home in Greenfield, today afler spending a few friends in Kensington. WISH BRELIEF FUND $3,000,000. | New York, Jan. 29—Predictions { that t receipts of Jewish relief day ]hr()u out the nation would approx | mate $3,000,000 for the relief of suf- fering in the war zones of Europe were made last night at the head- quarters of the Central Relief Com- inittee in this city, No increase Pilainville News AGED GRANGERS T0 BE GUESTS OF HONOR Anniversary Celebration ~Next Tuesday to Be Memorable Event (OPPOSE NEW STREET LINES Grange to Have Twenty-sixth Birth- day—Cafferty Bound Over as Com- mon Drunkard—Two Others “Sent Up” By Court—Other Mattel Entertaining aged people, who at one tine were members of the organ- ization, the local Grange will on next celebrate the twenty-seventh the institution of the order. Committees have been at work on the arrangements since the last meeting and their progress indicates that the affair will be one of the big- gest social events ever held under irange auspices. Invitations have heen sent out to over sixty former members who owing to advanced age gave up their connection with the or- gani ion, and many of them have signified their intention of attending. A banquet will be served at 7 o'clock in the evening in the organization's hall on Pierce street. After the sup- per there will be a program of enter- nment. Speeches will be made by the office: now occuping chairs and the other members will be called on to tell of the early history of the so- ciety, The Grange is one jcading organizations. During the past decade it has been growing steadily and numerically it is one of the town’s strongest fraternal socie- ties. Its financial standing is also en- tirely satisfactory. Cafferty Bound Over. Charged with being a common drunkard, Frank Cafferty was bound over to the superior court yesterday afternoon after a hearing before Jus- tice A. H. Condell. The accused, while admitting that he was under the influence of liquor at the time he was arrested Wednesday, denied being a common drunkard. Justice Condell believed that from past experience short jail sentences do not benefit the accused and he de- cided to permit the case to go before the superior court. Cafferty was re- leased on bonds furnished by his brother. Two Others “Go Up.” John McLarney and Dennis Maron. the latter of Bristol, were also ar- raigned before Justice Condell yes- teerday afternoon, McLarney was put to plea for In- toxication. e admitted his guilt. The accused has been before the court on a number of occasions during the past five Drink is his greatest enemy and it gets him into trouble con- tinually. Justice Condell decided that a term in jail would do him no harm s0 he “'sent him up” for thirty days. Moran was arrested Wednesday night by Constable Marino and David. He was drunk and was making a nuis- ance of himself near the center, The court fined him $7 for intoxication and $1 for breach of the peace, the costs to be added. Moran was without funds and he was taken to jail. At the Churches. Congregational—Rev. F. L. Grant, the pastor, will preach at the morning service Sunday, Episcopal—Services will be held in the Church of Our Saviour tomorrow at 10:45 in the morning and 7 o’clock in the evening. Rev. R. H. Burton will occupy the pulpit. Sunday school will be at the usual hour. Advent Christian—Morning worship at 10:45; Sunday school at 12; young people’s praise and social service at 6; evening service at 7 o’clock, The pastor, Rev. J. W. Denton, will be the preacher at both morning and evening services, Baptist—Preaching by the Rev. J. G, Ward at 10:45. Sunday school will be held at 12:10. Rev. Victor Ferranti will preach in Italian The Aim of This Bank is to BUILD UP its business in a safc and conservative manner, avolding all speculations, no matter what may be the expectations of profit. SAFETY to DEPOSITORS Is placed above profit to stockholders. We want all the good, safe business we can get and assure our customers of every courtesy and proper accom- modation. Money in our SAVINGS department draws 4% interest. Tuesday annive of of Plainville’s pastor, Plainville Trust Co. PLAINVILLE. CONN. Banking m., except Hours:—9 a. m. to 3 p, tturdays, 9 to 12 and 7 to 9 p. m. DR. BAEKELAND OUR CHEMIST-ADVISER | One big crop counts much, but it is the same first-class yield vear after year that brings in the money. And to keep your soil rich and fertile, you must restore the food that crops take away=— nature’s food. Good seed, good crops and good money are the results of using nature’s fertilizer of BONE, BLOOD and MEAT. Lowell Animal Fertilizers are the right fertilizers because they - are made out of BONE, BLOOD, MEAT and high grade chemicals. Lowell Fertilizers not only make one crop grow, but they enrich the soil and make it continually productive. Try feeding your soil with animal food—it is the very thing to make abundant crops. Seo the Lowell agent nearest you. talk with him about our fertilizers. LOWELL FERTILIZER CO., Boston, Mass. O‘WELL ANIMAL FERTILIZERS ranks | fell day | alone Mr. | are as It will pay you to have a one away by one, and Engl on a held This time our aunch and resolute as we & resident, yesterday Jjoined the | of octo nariar He spent the without any special observance. | Hastings is in excellent health. | Mrs. Fred Manchester entertained the W. C. T. U. at its regular meet- ing vesterday afternoon at her home cn Church street. Mrs. Minton A. Norton at the meeting of the club held yesterday afte home on West Main strs If the move for preparedness takes definite, concrete form, few men will play more important parts than Dr. L. H. Baekeland, chairman of the na- val consulting board committee on ordnance and explosives. America must take a leaf from Germany’s book and learn the paramount importance | of organizing and utilizing the eco- nomic and scientific resources of the country. Dr. Backeland is one of our | most eminent chemists and his attain- ments and achievements were ognized a few days ago by the aws to him of the famous Perkin medal for eminence in industrial chemical research. was hostes: Ideal Whist noon at her et. nt three million said Mr. Lloyd George, according to the interviewer, “and by spring we s we four millions of soldiers and well equipped.” fit and for there were a anti-war mem- continued with no Phoebe resident, will be of from ten to twenty-five cents on BRITISH DETERMINED be held. The preaching service in the | to expre their views on the matter. cerned given a full opportupity to |tions in an interview yesterday with owners who would lose some land by | taking counsel together and will be which would be taken for highway | The minister of munitions admitted The Connecticut company had a" not be thought of for a moment, which the town 1s to be deprived be. | Would not be a smashing pulverizi the change was first made | amore. - under the arrangement by which the | of munitions, with the London corre- recourse and in the minds of many it | men under arms,” That the decree of the court will be | 'This is a democratic are bound to show their “apprecia- | @nd political liberty—a hideous con- Justus Roedler of East street, was lention, oy were acquired for the munitions fac- Funeral services for Mrs | ishing plot in Scott’s Swamp cemeter: misapprehen- Our annual clearance sale is now in | progress. We have made reductions | the dollar to make room for our spring stock, which will be Jlarger and better than ever. Don't fail to take advantage of the bargains we offer. New York Dry Goods Store, I. J. Birnbaum.—advt. at 5 o’clock in the afternoon. At 6 o’clock the young people’s meeting will evening will begin at 7 o'clock. Oppose New Street Lines. Contrary to early expectations it is | now believed that some opposition to | —_— the acceptance of the new street lines . t . lald out by Engineer J. N. Me- | || yd ( g Conlid Allies Kernan will be made when the prop- 0 eorge - Lonlaen ¢ erty owners meet with the selectmen wlll wm COIlfliCl The board has ued a call for the hea members pre- | R R rer;fing :: :thx‘: unttil :h(n\'” can Ee“ London. Jan. 29.—"I think that for certain tha e streets will pot be B S o o buried under the snow. . They are | S the War is only beginning,” said anxious to have the taxpayers con- David Lloyd George, minister of muni- li(‘ork Derr thejiI proposteld l:(}:undarle:mhe London correspondent of the before formally accepting them and | ., "o el sl m\myed; ‘Milan Secolo,” “but I am absolutely el CA e nt e Emittor) confident of victory because, although When the survey was first made it | we all have made mistakes in the was said that even the property | past, England and her allies are now its acceptance would offer no op- | stronger because they are united. position as the value of their hold- 1\nvis tmi“vm be increased to such an | time more munitions than the enemy ;Lx Pnt ”7’) t”tllc xvmm"nv(-mv_nt to the | and our superiority in men is unques- gi‘; lh“ "‘;‘ W‘f’”‘fl] willingly sac- | tioned. Besides this, Germany's finan- e part of their property | cial position is growing worse daily.” purposes. & : that the en ajlies wi ¥ Of late it has been reported that LA Wl wererall B bt some of them hare: cheboras hat| unprepared and had to organize 5 c 2 2 eir | armies. England he said, had to minds and they wi S iraal e ST the war would end in a deadlock, the Location of Lights Changed. minister said that such a thing must force of linemen here yesterday to Pressure Becoming Greater. change the location of some of the| e joo . e ten ‘allezed electric lghts which 1t [ iqut oo ror o & 1008 time," he sald, bas installed on Whiting street to| . it o, nust crick the nut before we take the place of a similar number ot | 55t 8t the kernel. Wearing down the sixty candle power incandescents, of outside by attrition is too long and cause of the trolley people’s decision | V.CtOTY: Pressure on the enemy to adhere strictly to the order of the | (O"1n8 greater. They are spreading court issued when it was given per. | NCIF frontiers temporarily, but are be- mission to extend its tracks to South- | COMing weaker in & ary sense and et | the process of strangulation will When | squeeze them more and : the lights were all placed on the east | S side of the highway. Some of them Weaker. were moved yesterday to the opposite : 4:45 m.—The side in the hope that the effect would spapers publish furthe he hnn_cr. The illuminating power of | evcerp from the interview yeste the lights, however, particularly | day of David Lloyd George, minister curmnt_ is obtained from the trolley | spondent of the Milan Secolo, in which wires, is so weak that a few tallow | the minister was quoted saying that candles would probably serve as|the allies are only just begining and well. | that they are gaining now, while Ger- An appeal to the utilities commis- | many is weakening. sion appears to be the town's only| *“We have at pr is doubtful if that body will secure an improvement, except perhaps that which might result from an order compelling the company to give | the entire sixteen candle power at | Do all times While the lights are burning. | gt amended by the commission is hardly | not 1 should have nothing to do with e “ |it. T was opposed to the last war that | The action of the company will | }2ngland engaged in, but in the present | hardly be regarded as a good adver- | War the future of democracy in_ the | tisement for Its generosity and | Whole world is involved. It is a fir should it persist, Plainville people |Strusgle between military = autocr tion” should the management at some | flict but one wherein we shall be vic- future date seek priviliges within the | torious, of that I am certain. = The SR R | Central empives have lost their chanco | A | of victory they know it. Great | Plainville Funerals. | Heiain = united this war to such | The funeral of Dorothy, the three |, oint that, if general ' weeks' old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | A ber would be held this afternoon from the home of | wp forcs aitficult her parents. The services were con- | po minister, “in connection ducted at the house by Rev. Nimrod | compulsion. No fewer than six mil- Ebb, pastor of the Swedish Congre- |jion men came forward to enlist. Some gational church. Interment was in| g¢ them were unfit for service, others West cemetery. \ S tories, for the railronds and for the Cowles, Plainville's' oldest | mines. About 380,000 men are af- who dicd yesterday morning. wi Tactenil by (he <orpiuiNoRy Eservide held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock |y o 1+ thic number is dimin- from her home on Broad street. ‘hroush daily attestation: i Rev. F. L. Grant will officiate. In- : ve I terment will be in the Cowles family NEVerGING e | further Brief Ttems. T T I sd ns sayine Stephen Dietzko was able to be out | (10000 W8 SRS TG ine end vesterday for the first time s e . but we never suffered from an attack of pneu- | o0 B TR tubbornness ionias which overthrew Napoleon after Glover 8. twenty years of war. Our allies the “l “Do not be under any sion,” Mr. Lloyd Geor Britain s £ Ro8 make m Hastings, a well known By | next spring we shall have for the first | | yards of material 27, 2 $150,000 FOR HATTERS. | | Believed Sum for Relief Will | that Amount. Jan. Vational United Hatters of No the con Danbury, | ficers of the | America estimate that tions made Thursday for the i of the defendants in the Danb] hatters’ case would be at least $8l 000 and probably $450,000 aceo ing to word received here yeste from the hatters’ headquarters in York. It was stated that while 4 inite figures could not yet be git | reports received from the largest jes in the country indicated that | response to the appeal of the Am | ican Federation of Labor for fund meet the $252,000 damages and @ awarded D. E. Loewe and comp plaintiffs in the case would be cient to protect the defendants ag | Josing a dollar of their personal pi erty or savings. About $400,000 would be needed} was stated and this amount, seemed certain, had been given. 5,000 STOREHOUSE FIRE Lowell, Mass., Jan. 29.—A qi of cotton waste, owned by the Mel mack Utilization company, and @ of shells, the property of the Un | States Cartridge company, were | stroyed by fire in the utilization oo pany’s storehouse today. The firent confined the blaze to the storehol although woolen mills nearby were dangered for a time. The loss | estimated at $25,000. AVINO BOUND OVER. Waterbu an. 29.—Andreas vino, whose assault on Pasquale Vi | uto because of Venuto's alleged m) conduct with Savino's seven year @ daughter resulted in the death of Vi uto last Sunday, tcday in city cod waived examination and was ho! over to the next criminal term of superior court, under bonds of $1,0| on the charge of manslaughter . | Fashion Hints by May Man L 8903 (With Basting Line and Added Seam Allowance) Girl,s Dress, 8 to 14 years. Everything that suggests the Russ effect is fashionable. Here is a litt] frock that is charming. It can be madi as it is on the figure, closed at the shoul der with a high collar, or with a square neck. Both styles are good and both ard { correct, also the frock is a good one fon {wo materials and for one. In one viewy Jlaid gabardine is shown over plais ‘n another plain linen is shown over aj colored and the third frock made o white serge throughout and it is just as} pretty for one treatment as it isf or the others and there are countless other mas te and other combinations that will suggest themselves. It is none too earl 5 to be thinking of the washable material and how to make them. Linens and the like are charming. Ginghams are alsol pretty and there are other by fab Plaid over plain For the 12 year size will be needed, 33¢ 4 yards 36 or 44 inches wide, for the blouse, 3 yards 27, 214 yards 36 or 44, for the skirt and trimming. The pattern 8903 is cut in sizes for Firh from 8 to 14 years of age. It will be mailed to any address by the Fashi Department of this paper, on receipt ten cents.