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(Phone Number MISSES’ SMARTEST NEW, BRITAIN 'DATLY HERALD. THURSDAY MAY 11 Charter 5200) (Mail Orders Carefully Filled) AND CHILDREN'S FOOTWEAR AND NEWEST KINDS FOR SPRING AND SUMMER The Shoes we offer for the younger generation are made right in every way, built ‘to fit, most varied showing and made on broad toe lasts. of Misses’ all at the most reasonable prices. There are WHITE Infants and OChildren, at $2.00 to $2.75 STYLISH STRAP BUCK, and WHITE priced at $1.00 to $2.00 pair. pair. PUMPS, CANVAS BOOTS in sizes Others for Children Misses’ sizes priced at $2.50 to $3.50 pair. We have the largest and and Children’s Footwear in the state and - for made of Patent, Dull Calf, White Buck, and White Canvas, with spring or low heels, priced for Infants and Chil- dren, at 98c to $ pair. For ~“WHITE KID TOP BUTTON BOOTS, patent foxed, Children’s sizes, for $1.50 to $2.00 pair. For Misses, price FAWN SUEDE, priced $2.00 pair. dren, Misses, 1.50 pair. prices range '$2.00 to $2.50 pair. is $3.50 pair. black calf, and patent, lace, button, and strap Pumps. SHOES of Smoked Horse Leather with Elk soles, $2.50 pair. Let us fit out your youngsters. For Children there are others at $1.50 to $2.00 in ‘Infants’ and Others for Children at $3.00 pair. AND GRAY KID TOP BOOTS, sizes 5 to 8 for Chil- CHILDREN'S BROADWALK SHOE LACE AND PLAY priced from $1.75 to in tan, HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTY v RECEIVING ALL DI GOODS PURCHASED OF US. Berlin News HIS FRIEND DID NOT COME BACK laclyl Fehx Looks for Him and Gets.in Trowble ~ FINED TN COURT TODAY | When ‘Refused Liquor Man -Smashcs Glass in Door—Seclectmen to In- spect Roads Tomorrow—Miss Wil- €ox Gives Town Trees and Hedges. Yesterday day for Michael Fe many bricky: Weary of dulged freely’ was a sorry who is one out on strike. rest Felix in- in the morning. The effect of the intoxicants caused him .to sleep and he I the lap of Mother Nature near the depot. After wended his the ra- A week's men his on time he awoke and to the Globe Cafe, where wine clerk noticing his condition, fused to serve him, Felix went out and met a friend, who agreed to set him a bottle. Felix waited and waited but the friend did not return. Finally he fell asleep again and when he awoke, vengeance filled his manly hreast. He hied himself to the Globe and found his friend there and im- mediately proceeded to assault the latter. Joseph Schoolnick, the pro- prietor, ejected him. Later Felix re- turned and crashed through the pane of glass in the door. He was then placed under arrest by Constable En- rico Polo. This morning Felix was before Judge George Griswold charg- ed with drunkenness and assault. John Russell, John Tonnini and Joseph Schoolnick appeared as wit- nesses for the state. Their testimony was similar, being in effect, that Fe lix came into the Globe Cafe yest day afternoon at 3 o'clock and de- manded liquor. He was refused and turning around he saw a man, name unknown, and struck the man on the He was put out of the place returned shertly after and broke the glass in the entrance door. In his own behalf, court that he is a brickmaker and is on strike. He imbibed freely yes- terday and fell asleep near the depot. When he awoke thirst still pursued him and he went to the Globe cafe where he was refused. - He went o and met a friend of his, who agreed to zet him some liquor. man fifty cents, and the latter fatled to return. He retraced his steps to the cafe and saw the man and de- manded his money back. The friend smiled and Felix struck him. Prosecutor Willlam H. Gibney sald ordinary times he case trivial, but he thought the of pugliistic endeavors now “lead fo a riot. He said Felix guilty and admitted it, and he recommended a nominal fine. Judge wold asséssed a fine of $3 and on the charge of drunkenn and costs on the assal Felix informed the judge he but $2. hut would pay the rent strife was settled. ITe way and in of the “ Felix told the | He gave the | would consider | was taken to jail later~by Polo. Constablie Selectmen to Mcet. The board of selectmen will hold its May meeting tomorrow. The annual inspection of the town roads will ne made in the morning. Later the mem- bers will interview Leonard Suzio of Meriden regarding the repairing of the Cat Hole Pass which was ordered by a rec wn meeting. The sum Y,?;ed for this work and 1 [ endeavor to make it sfretch as far as possible. Consider- able business of a routine nature will lshe transacted. Plant Trees. Employes of the town under the | direction of First Selectman Willlam H. Gibney planted a row of hedges | in front of the town hall -and also planted two maple_trees close to the | street' yesterday. The trees and hedges are gifts from Miss Blizabeth Wilcox and their presence will greatly en- | hance the beauty of the town prop- erty. ‘Whist Club Meets. The Home Whist club of Kensing- ton v entertained last evening hy Miss Mary Nelson and Joseph Wilson at the home of Miss Marjorie Moore. The prizes were awarded to Mrs. F. E. Williams, Mrs. George Griffith, Har old Upson and Milton Emery. Re- freshmentg were served. Play 2 A large crowd attended the per- formance of “My Cousin Timmy.” hy the members of the Girls' Aid society of the Berlin Congregational church last evening. A finished performance was given and the audience applaud- ed liberally. After the play. Frank Benson plaved Schubert's Military March and was forced to respond to several encores. Oscar Benson, bari- tone, sang Pomtet's “Biz Ben,” which was well received. Tce cream and cake were placed on sale. The sum of $35 was cleared from the venture, but it has not been definitely decided as to what use it will be put Briefs. Emma Hart Willard chapter, D. A. R.. held its annual meeting this af- ternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Gwatkin. Mrs. Daniel Markham of Hartford gave a report of the recent national convention in Washington and officers were elected for the en- suing vear. Leon Nye of Newark, N. J., is ing his parents in East Berlia. The women of the East Berlin Methodist church will hold a cake and food sale tomorrow afternoon it 4 o'clock. Mid-week praver services will conducted at the Berlin and Kensin ton Congregational churches this eve- ning. uccess. he MEDICAL ("()URSE AND 1,000,000 GYMNASIUM Rector Shahan of C, U. Makes Im- portant Announcement at Meet- ing of Conn. Alumni. Milford, May 11.—Members of the | Connecticut alumni association of the | Catholic University at Washington | assembled here last night for the | annaul meeting and banquet. Rt. | Rev. Mgr. Thomas J. Shahan, rector | of the univermity, delivered a lengthy | speech setting farth the work accom- plished in the past few vears and out- lining future plans of the institution which Is fast becoming one of the i I jargest American seats of learning. ! the preliminaries out of the way, forty-third annual meeting of the na- | All the arts and sciences are mnow taught at the univegsity with the ex- ception of a full course in medicine and announcement that in the next year or sa this important study © would be incorporated in the curricu- lum brought forth applause. A new zymnasium, to cost in the neighbor- hood of $1,000,000, is contemplated. Other speakers at the banquet were Francis P. Guilefaile, of Waterbury; Rev. Willlam P. Kilcoyne, of Plain- ville; Charles J. McCarthy and Rev. Peter McLean of Milford and the Rev. W. J. Fitzgerald, of Hartford. At the annual meeting the follow- | ing officers were elected for the en- suing vear: President, McLean; vice president, Francis P, Guilefoile; secretary, Rev. W, S, Mec- Elroy of New Haven; members of the executive committee, Jahn J. Burke, Joseph McCarthy, Francis P. Guile- foile, and Rev. Thomas B. Gloster of Bridgeport. SEGREGATION OF DEFECTIVES URGED Dr. Ochsner in Favor of Barring Them From Society Rev. Peter Indianapolis, Ind.,, May 11.—With , the tional conference of charities and cor- rections began the real work of its sessions here today. Meetings were held in each of the nine sections into which the work of the conference, has been grouped. Before the section on feeble-minded- ness and insanity, Dr. Edward H. Och- sner of Chicago, president of the Illi- nols state charities commission, urged the permanent segregation of the men- tal and moral defectives. “The chances of a mentally and morally defective person having nu- merous progeny,” Dr. Ochsner said, a large per cent. of whom will attain maturity and will in turn have numer- ous offspring, is probably greater to- day than it ever has been in the world’s history. Closer co-operation with newspaper reporters as a means to keep the work of the charity organization societic before the public was recommended by Miss Charlotte Belle Mann of Balti- | more, a former newspaper sor er, who spoke before the American Asso- ciation for Organiz ng Charities, one of the allied societi Officers have been elected National Children’s Home sofiety and the National Probation Association. A. F. Shirk of Topeka, Kas., was clected president of the Home society, and W. Reynolds of Chicago was re-eclected secretary-treasurer. Alfred J. Sargent of Boston was narhed president of the Probation : soclation, and Charles L. Chute . Y., secretary-treasurer. by of fl\cl Piainviile News | PROMINENT VETERAN » HEARS LAST ‘TAPS Elijah §. Williams, Past Post | Commander, Dies at His Home TWICE WOUNDED 1§ WAR | Fought At Frede sburg And Tan- guished In Andersonville Prison— Came Of A Race Of Fighters—Busi- ness .Men Before Utilities Board. s oest commander ewton Manross ‘post, G. A. R., s best known vet- home of’ and one of the town s, died this morning his avenue after an iilness of several weeks. Mr, Williams had been in a critical condition for days | and his death was not uriexpected. He | | is survived by his wife one son.Otis’| Williams and two grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock and will be in charge of the G, A. R. The interment will be in Naugatuck and Undertale W. A. Bailey is making arrangcment to have the funeral party ma trip by auto. Mr. Williams was born on mas day seventy-four years ago. came of a family of fighters traced his ancestry back to William | Williams who came to this country | from Yarmouth," England, tling in | Boston in 1640. One of the latt sons v killed by the Indians erar on Forestville in | Tm- a and 1676. Mr. William; at-grand ther foug and | five of six grand uncles participated in | Mr, Williams himself had an viable reputation for bravery through the struggle with Co. H, Connecticut Volunteers and took tles of the war. At Fredericl he was badly wounded, a biec covery from his injuries went to the front and was \vounded‘ shoulder, where it remained as a con- stant reminder of the part he took nville before he was finally | out of the service afier ame here several vaars ago ugatuck. He was a rock- figure at town meetings and caucuses. | He was a hard worker for Manro: \} within the gift of the veterans. Last vear he served as commander, i at the annual meeting, His death marks the passing ans and he will be greatly missed by the members of the local post with since coming here. Argue For Gates. a delegation representing the Bu ness and Improvement association commission at the capitol in Hartford at noon today to present arguments in | the Bast Main street railroad cross- ing. Backed by considerable data and numerous letters from autoists | in various parts of the state, the local | left here this morning. For months the Busine beca tating for improved conditions at the crossing and while the railroad h to exist and the state commi advised that gates form the Representatives of the railvsad ap- | peared in opposition to the petition | would not be practicable at the cross- | ing. | Postmaster P. J. Pror today an- | nounced the selection of Albert H. | | at the local post office. Mr. Richards succeeds Miss Blla D. Smith, who Two substitute clerks are on the | post office force although it is seldom ht in the war of 1812 the Civil war. played in this war. He in many of the most important shrapnel piercing his side. a second time, a bullet lodging in his | in the war. He W also a prisoner | urrender. J ribbed republican and was a fawmiliar | post and held many of the offices the du- ties of which he relinquished of Plainville’s most prominent which he had been actively identified | First Selectman W. J. Johnson and | peared before the public utilities | favor of the installation of Jates at lustrating the dangers at the rrossi men were confident of succes provement association has made some changes, danger continue: lution to the problem. advancing the argument that sates New Substitute Cler | Richards as the new substitute clerk | has presented her resiggnation. found necessary to use more than one contains the exact kind of | tissue building food needed by those who have throat | troubles and are thin, weak and run down. No weakening stimulants or dangerous drugs. INTERSTATE CONTROL OF “TB”. Washington, May 11—Interstate con- trol of the tuberculosis problem was | one of the principal subjects for dis- cussion before the National Associ tion for the Study Tuberculosis which opened a two days that the federal government provide session here today. Speakers urged payment of specified amounts to| states or communities caring for non- | resident indigent consumptives. and Prevention of | GAINED 15 POUNDS Praises Father John's Medicine Tonic and Body Builder- hen 1 started to John's Meririne I weighed 155 Ibs. Tt stopped my bad cough and I ran up to 170 lhs. I call it the best T know for colds, coughs and hody puilding. Signed) Frank Bennett, 239 South State St., North Adams, Mass. as take ther i | ev | ugstrung | They | ten | mendous | periencing | place have | equipped | of an almost obsolete | this | meeting tonight in Oad | aid 191 6. What To Do Fm’* Nervous Indigestion |§ When nerves g0 wrong they always seem to strike at your weakest spot. When this spot happen to be the | stomach, nervous dyspepsia results, | appetite vanishes and =Wes way to | dwll, dread, uneasiness and a hollow, | gnawing feeling that keeps up unul: y nerve in your body seems on | edeg The food you force down won’t digest properly, and you're all in— down and out for one day at least so | far as being really useful to yourself or anyone else is concerned. Its the height of folly to for digestion of food with some pepsin pill when the stomach nerves are in such | shape. Nervous indigestion from the nerves alone. Get the nerves | right and all distress will vanish, | Thanks to a remarkable chemical | discovery. it is mow possible to feed | the nerve cells with the exact stimulus require when overworked and and a preparation called | Nerve Tablets is pro- | ducing remarkable results in | the treatment of ' Nervous Dy- spepsia, and: other nerve disorders. | make a remarkable change in | minutes by the watch, in.many instances strengthening the stomach | and charging the nerve cells with | strength, poise, power, and tre- | reserve energy and giving | of steel, a clear head and brain, | power, quick wit, and real m. harm anyone. They dope or "dangerous habit-forming | 1gs. Forty taBlets come in a large kage, and thig is often enough to lasting relief to even. the most Sbstinate cases Clark & Brainerd and other leading druggists every- where are selling them with a pos tive guarantee of satisfaction or they Marge nervs contain no | | | | r money. of them 1son. The except during vacation Mi any Smith | omen resignation of the office without Postmaster Prior better work can be iccc with a male staff and it doubtful | if any female appointments will be | made during his tenure of office. Many Freight Handlers Quit. In common with her corpora- tions, the New Haven railroad is ex- considerable difficulty getting enough help for the tran; station in the local freight vy Many of the men employed at the recently resigned, over of them having given up their places last Thursday, The men do not appear to he keen over sleeping in the passenger coaches which the railrcad has converted into portable hotels and the demand for labor is so great that they get work elsewhere without trouble, The company is having a hard time seeping its force intact and if the or scarcity continues it is there will be a return of the gested conditions which existed a few months ago. lished | fer rds, twenty con- New Cars in Use. The Bristo] and Plainville company exhibited one of its long- promised new cars yesterday, putting 1t into service on the Plainville line late in the afternoon. The car at- tracted considerable attention as it passed through the sreets. It was in service for but a few hours. The new cars were moved to the Compounce division this morning when the night-crews were given sons in the use of air brakes, vifh which they are equipped. The day men will be instructed in the operation tonight. All the old cars with hand Tramway lines and on the brakes type. are Bricf Items, The ladies of the Advent Christian church gave a successful food le afternoon at the home of Mr Trederick Peace on Broad street Sequassen lodge will hold a regular Fellows' hall. John Simpson has returned from Bridgeport, where he has been em- ployed during the winter. He has accepted a place with a Hartford plumbing firm. Eugene Forrest will entertain number of his friends this evening at his home on West Main street honor of his birthday anniversary. Plainville was represented at funera] of Edward W. Belden this afternoon at his home in ford by a delegation fram Freder! lodge, F. and A. M., with which he was affiliated. Mr. Belden was at one time a well known resident of this place. H. T. Wakh took closing of the mission in St church in Farmington last The services have been conducted the Carmelite fathers, who also had charge of the recent mission here. The condition of E. A. Freeman, who returned from the Hartford hos- pital Sunday shows continued im- provement. Mr. Freeman is able to get around the house with the of crutche: the held part in the Patrick's evening. by Rev. now | SALE—P: seeds es and bedding | d tomato plants. | Als uflicient amount of privet for hedge. J. L. Ahlquist, corner Maple and Whiting Sts., Plainville. 5-9-10d FOR plants, NEWS FOR THE LADI New York, May 11—American man- ufacturers virtually are monopolizing the domestic market for perfumes, | says the report of the secretary of the Manufacturing Perfumers’ association of the United States. The association finishes its annual convention here to- day. The sccretary sald there has been a heavy reduction in the imports | of perfumery in the present fiscal ve American manufacturers are taking advantage of this situation to push the sales of their products in the United States. Many of them are at~ tempting to build up an export busi-' ness but fears were expressed that this would be transitory. William H. Taft will be the chief speaker at the ciation’s annual banquet tonight. 0- | comes | 20 Nerve Tablets can- Y feared | brake | are in | Hart- | { ment That Exquisi;e Adams Office Suit Has Arrived that period we were office thing has been Missouri" mouncement Adam Since recent 2 to and our going show ten#piece Suite, that it was going to be the finest in Hartford, those who be shown. much curiosity “hail from ever shown aroused, and & * now are going to hackneyed 18 and expression, that headline This is now on ex=- This ‘way beyond our QUISITE nouncement hibition in sct, to use a expectations, word we've used in the of this an- isn't any too strong our Asylum street window and we urge We are sure you will en- the wants some- you to come and see it thuse over it because we believe it is right in man who y for it. line with the ideas of the thing superfine is willing to p: ‘We will be very glad to show you illustrations of period designs and give you an of and other office suites in for estimate any number pieces. Mr. of Office Furniture Department, Make THE FLINT-BRUCF ( 03 ASYLUM 87 5660 TRUMBULL & Gooding, manager our will be glad at appointment with him by telephone. to see you any time. an HARTFORD. The annual meeting of thd | Hill Improvement society will Friday evening at 8 o'clock IMPORTANT CHANGES. Maple Hi INTHENE RTUAL 52 Rev. Warren F. Cork Eplins . . oo, o | Them for Herald Readers | "o = v o i = l Frederick Hine has retur | the N achusetts Institute | nology to resume his studies. club cream house. and (Special to the Herald.) o (B Rev. Warren F. Cook.) Sa:atoga, N. Y., May 11—By Sl Miss Edith Sternberg enter the most important action 'Y | few of her friends Monday ev the present Gemeral Conference of | honor of her birthday. the Episcopal church meet- ritual far | taken Methodist The members of the Grang] ed a harvest supper Tuesday al tHe town hall, after confer third and fourth degrees on new members. revision of the the sectiofis baptism, here is the charch ing of the in church membership, buriai and ordination of elders This previous matter Has come’before two R We———O—W! York, May 11.—A babies today’'s fea eight At years conferences¥ four- and failed both general conference four Minneapolis, however, years ago ‘but times New pa the last at 000 was gave Week’ the “‘Baby celebration.,| the commission bishops power to appoint a new 5 them were contestants for revision which brought- in its report at this session. .. § | When the matter'was presented the L°rk: The ; Ryan, the WS hall steps Was babie on cup offered for the best baby] cup was presented| winning just before ved gold ed s baby the par: medals debate soon hecame warm and it b= evident that if the entire report to be considered by the whole that it would take days of time. ver:, r‘d move by Prof. Rall Chic ot whole matter referred | to the hoard of bishops with power Prof. Rall had a large influence 1 the revision and knew that th | majority of sishoy avored Among the most important change made by the are, a tion of the “American Revised sion” of the scriptures for the | James Verson”; the shortening the baptismal for infant the elimination of words much 11 men born in ct ptismal vice for adm n into church ship which eliminate the nccessi subscribing to belief i1 the Apc Creed and the Articles of Rel \ the Methodist IZpiscopal chur stituting the following receive and prof faith as contained in our Lord church h1. not but upon the sincerity conviction and lif recei hodt ed recei A of hur Iver meda it butter Russell creamc 3 for $1 ry 1bs, Bro ... THE TRUTH ABOUT ECZEMA AND § revisior sub; \ or King Thousands Peter one thousands learni box abolish the grat day ar money service the ple. sa n, are will and every conceive. in the and the Ointm nd hanish ters 1 service piles receive me t Eczema for and could member. of to d head it han h many not get good. T saw and T owe good it ha my h, sub- | to do any ind got one box for the isn't a blot couldn’t Dost thou Christian v Test Christ ip thanks Iere na 1 son for the Hill, ) Third had Pete relieve the the d h than M Ne ns o helie h help bt cure on This makes baptism dep creed or dogma and purpose of In the marria sponses of the oom made ¢ thus putting woman on 1 as man; the prayer w is in Ave tt it piles rson's is the of A Ave., e s me are f 1127 Washington the about Peterson’s Ointment ham and Rebecca living faithfully ! res t rheum and all gether (which they did not do) Druggists recommend omitted and the words ‘“‘with all EYE SPOTS worldly goods I thee endow,” merly repcated by the groom and b the bride in the double ring mony, is stricken out. floating specks, blurred vid The service for the ordination pains in the eyeball, heavinef the lids, soreness, yellow ting white of eyes, all originate in | or stomach disorder. deacons and elders and deuconesses has been abbreviated and simplified | MANDRER . N Ahi cerg and the wording made modern; the | [§ burial service has also been shorten- ed but with the addition of optional passages “‘with the purpose of giving fuller expression to the Christian hope and comfort as found in the New Testament.” There is also added a form for the burial in- fants. { These changes and some others in the ritual for the sacrament hav: been worked for and urged for vear by some of the leading men of church. They believe that it was mistake ever to have departed from the simpler forms which were uged before 1864 and welcome the return to these older and briefer statement PROVES THEIR MERIT, The change will be welcomed by min- | Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadef isters and many laymen all through | s ¥ the church. i A of afford almost instant relief fortify the system against rence of these distressing ailm They tone the liver, purify the ston regulate the bowels, cool the blood] Purely vegetable. Plain or Sngar 4 80 YEARS' CONTINUOUS 8 | | { |

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