New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 29, 1916, Page 9

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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1916. Tomorrow, March 1, Will Mark the Inauguration of the GREATEST HOUSEWIRING CAMPAIGN Ever Conducted in New Britain For houses located on our existing circnits, we make the following cffer: For a limited time only we will finance the wiring of your home, COMPLETE, in:luding any type of fixtures that you may select. You pay only 1-12 of the cost month'y ang start using the lights at once. : You need Electric Service. for ELECTRICITY is the cleanest, safest and most convenient illuminant. The new residence r:te makes its use an econemy. This months’ payment plan will enable vou to secure a modern Electric Equipment in your home at a price you can afford to pay, and on easy terms. You cannot afford to lct this opportunity go by. If you have always wanted Electric Lights, this is your chance. Take advantage of it. WHY YOU WILL SAVE MONEY If You Wire Now EASY PAYMENTS Twelve months in which to pay for the wiring and fixtures. Pay with your lighting bill each month. 12 Reduced Prices on Fixtures Price concessions on all fixt.ures gurchaseq ‘om local Electrical Contractors during this campaign. Special Prices for Wiring Local contractors have agreed to make special prices for all wiring done during this campaign. In addition, we also offer a free installation of 40 or 60 watt Mazda Lamps to all customers wiring their houses during this campaign Times are prosperous—husiness is better than ev:r before—NOW is the time to modernize your home with Electric Lights. Do not delay—telephone or write our Sales Dept. today for full details of this great offer. THE UNITED ELECTRIC LIGHT & WATER COMPANY ’Phone 230 “ELECTRICITY FOR EVERYTHING” $1,000,000 1 AIM .OF MAIL ROBBERS Thieves Make Successful Haul From Pouches on Ferry York, Feb. The theft of valuable registered packages from a United States mail automobile truck, in what appears to have been an attempt to steal at least $1,000,000 ney consigned to New York me known here yesterday. The robbery. occurred rturday mortding when the truck while it was on a ferry the Central of New statéon New four Wi bound from railroad N. J, to Liberty street, New Yor The pack ages were stolen from mail “hes, three of which were from and onc from Baltimore. Post office inspector «other pouches containing currency consigned to New York banks were on the truck, and while professing ignor: of the amount, that NO As we are g ‘business, our ent Men’s Clothing, ings, Hats, Ci and Fixtures will be hold Auction to the highest der, Friday, March 3rd 1pom. at Communi nce said g out of ro stock of Fu bid- at Stock will be sold lump: fixtures will be sold separately, A cash deposit of 25 per cent. of the purchass price will be required at the time of sale, balance before goods Jeave the store. A reasonable length of time will be given (o remove stock and fixtures, v in a Store will be open from 9 a. m. Friday, March 3rd, for inspection of stock, The Farrell & 0’Connor Co. ~ 271 MAIN STRE high izelieved sought. of the stolen | contained | able ton { was | | entered | i Mt Washington | admitted that | ! apoplexy | | | | i e [ | | | | ch consignments frequently ran as | £1,000,000 and over. It is | tr this was the booty One Package Contained $200,000. According to unofficial reports, one | Washington packages $200,000. Post office in- ctors asserted they would be un- to make known the exact lo: until they heard from ‘the Washing- | and Baltimore senders of the packages. The robbery, 'the inspectors done by someone who had the mail truck and the No damage was done to the the truck and ‘the rifled reached the post office un- The inspectors announced of arrests in the case in said, keys both to iouches. lock on pouch damage expectation a few daya. FATHI . Carmel Pricst Regains Conscious- | cfficial ness But Condition is Ses New Haven' ovement wus noted last ctors St the us. A slight im- night by the Rapiael's hospital in condition of Rev. Father Edward Downes who stricken with while the s o’clock St. Mary's church, Mt. Car- mel, nday morning. Father Downes has regained sciousncss but is rational only a of the time. His cond ter than it was “ob. 29, at was saving mass it part ion while bet- night, is still Many friends of the st anxiously in- auired for news of him vesterday and were pleased at the tidings that he ppeared to be improved. SHARP Berlin, Sayville.—German sharp note to Portugal in protest cizure of German merchant by the Portuguese authorities. measure cterized as a violation of Ge treaty rights and the hope ed that Por- tegal will tion PORTUGAL, Wireles: to v addressed a is Doctors Agree On ! Eczema Remedy | Comfirm the Statements About D. D. D. Prescription M. D.: Geo. T. Richardson, H my opinion, D. D. D. should be applied in ail cases of skin disease—an immediate relief to the itch, a calm to excited nerves, soft, soothing, yet a powerful agent, a strength to _the general system.” Dr. Unna Holmes: “D. D. D. is as near & specific for eczema and the dreaded psoriasis as is quinine for malaria. I con- stantly prescribe D. D. D. also for salt rheum, teter, barber's itch, pimples, all forms of itching eruptions, scales, sores.’” Dr. Ira T. Gabbert: “I freely admit that D. D. D. reaches most cases of eczema and permanently cures them.’ Dr. Gabbert of Caldwell, Kansas, is ona of the best skin specialists in the state. Write and ask him about D. D. D. uggists are glad to recommend this soothing, cooling lquid. 25c, 50c and $1.00. Your money _back unless the first bottle | New Haven road relieves you. "D, D. D, Soap keeps the skin healthy. Ask your druggist about both todaze NEW EMBARGOES BY “NEW HAVEN” ROAD Accumulation of Freight Forces Company to Drastic Action New Haven, Feb. 29.—On account ef a rapid accumulation of freight again on the system the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad put {into effect at midnight last night some j new embargoes on freight in carload and 1 than carload lotes, In the announcement of the embar- soes the road states that owing to the accumnulation of freight and the fact tha cars are accumulaing faster than they can be unloaded, thus threaten- ing a complete tie-up, the following embargoes applicable to all carloads and less than carload shipments are in eperation with these exceptions Live stock, perishable freight, food stuffs for human consumption, feed for live stock, news print paper for domestic use only, charcoal, fuel, oil, and gasoline in tank To insure effectivenes tice all shipments not included foregoing exceptions, showing dence of forwarding subsequent February 28, will not be accepted at junction points during its continuance. evi~ to Turther Embargoes, Further midnight, placed lead, embargoes £ February 28, against spelter, iron stell construction ma- terial, cement, wall plaster, stone. lime brick, iumber, t a cotta and tile from New York Brooklyn terminals and New York lighterage points or from water craft at Long sound ports and Boston; all freight for lighterage de- livery in New York harbor and against all shipments to the Merch- s and Miners Transportation com- pany at Providence and Boston. Not All Affecting Local Traffic. These embargoes do not apply 1) local business between points on the except as noted— spelter, copper, pig lead, iron or steel construction material, cement, wa plaster, stone lime brick lumber ter- ra cotta and tile from New York These embargoes are d tic because of the facilities of the road and receipt of freight in greater volume than .con- signees are able to dispose of prompt. ective at have been copper, pig or ITALY VS. GERMANY. Former Kxpected to Declare Against the Kaizer, London, Feb. 29.—Great interest Leing displayed here in the possibility of a declaration of war on Germany in the | War | | Schiff, 1y ’Phone 230 by Haly when opens. At the in December it lizment would be convened According to Rome dispatches the Ialian government has not yet de- cided whether it will yield to the popular demand for a war with Ger- mwany. The Italian newspapers as scrt that the Italian cabinet counc: vesterday voted to make a declaration or ‘the subject in Parliament only if the government was pr the Italian Parliament date of adjournment was stated that Par- CHIFF DENOUNCES EW RUSSIAN LOAN | Calls Is One of Most Insidious Picces of Financing Ever Done In This Country. New K York, Feb, 2 egotiations pending between the Russian govern- ment and New York banking institu- tions, having as their aim the placing | of large sums to Russia’s credit here were severely condemned yesterday by Jacob H. Schiif, head of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. The projected loan, according well-founded reports, will take two forms—the first, an acceptance credit of between $30,000,000 and $60,000,- the other, a direct loan, with ian railway securities as collater- . to have the guarantee of the Rus- 1 government. This financing may ch range between $100,000,000 and $200,- { 000,000, “If the report that a large Russian credit is now on the eve of being ¢on- cluded proves correct,” said Mr. “it will be one of the most in- sidious pieces of financing ever done in this country. Whoever is going to take part in it will have no cause to be proud of the help he is going give the Russian government. “If brutality and inhumanity have | THE VALUE OF TRUTH Truthin businessis just asimportant { as truth in every-day life; truth creates confidence, establishes good-will and builds a reliability that will not be wrecked by the storms of competition. ! Through three generations people ! have learned to place reliance on the advertised words of Scott’s Emulsion, | because they are untarnished, unex- | aggerated truisms about a household remedy of real and actual worth, The popularity of Scott’s Emulsion | is increasing as intelligence advances, because in these days of adulterations it continues to guarantee pure cod liver oil medicinally perfected with glycerine and hypophosphites to build strength, im- | prove the blood and strengthen the lungs. i Itis free from alcohol or opiates—a whole- { some food-tonic, truthfully advertised. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. 15-20 March 1.} ed to do so. i late to | to cver run riot, government is to be it has been and i nt in this respect. That sucl g gm—orn-l ment should be helped by Amepjcan | bankers is truly reason fcr the Apmfr- ican people to bow theita_heads \in shame.” ainly the Russian that | SENATE RATIFIES HAITIEN TREATY | TUnited States Will Take Over Pro- ‘tectorate of Turbulent Island Re- public And Control Finances. 1 Washington, Feb. 29.—The senate vesterday unanimously ratified the treaty with Haiti under which the United States assumes-a protectorate over the turbulent,island republic, 5 I(:Ll'ing over control of its finances and police, guaranteeing its territorial in- = and guaranteeing to résources. The treaty has been “upproved by the congress and its terms operation under the Amelrican marines expedition. tesT! it ThYe treaty was negotiated last vear with {the und®r Rear Admiral put threw President Vilbrun most of them murdered Guillaume was dragged French legation and killed. or insure the the island. are virtually in eve of a strong d’Artiguenave government, up after marines and bluejackets Caperton down the revolution which Guillaume. | During the preceding few years Haiti had seen eight presidents deposed and from The pos- sibility of European intervention protect foreign lives.and property and payment of foreign loans was being discussed when the Amer- ican forces took charge of affairs on | develop already Haitian Williams and Roe Lose Hartford, of pardons, at s terday, declined to par Williams of Bridgepor! Roe of Poughkeepsie'N. ¥ tof the murder of /County sioner Hubert B.f Case at isted in Novembar, 1914, The men /will he Wethersfield /prison, March and Williaphs both the board separately they were had over- exiled. and the crime, to whist and social in T. A evening at 8 o'clock. B. < / The Unusual Bock. The use of IMPORTED BOHEMIAN Hops exclusively assures the highest quality. On Tap or in Bottles. At Dealer's—or for Family Trade— of our Bottling Department. The Hubert Fischer HARTFORD, CO Connecticut's Leading Brewery. Brewery, NN. RS & CO., RER. Appeal Board of Pardons. ¢ b. 29.—The stgte b hanged appeared MUST GO TO GALLOWS. td and Harry , convicted Commis Barkhamis) in Roe before under oath innocent of the Yhe Holy Family Circle of St Mdry's church will give a leap year hall thisg

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