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"Boston Store ~ Announcement of | Special Interest to Men We have just received 3 cases of the renowned " Cluett Peabody & Co. NEGLIGEE SHIRTS in designs and colorings somewhat superior to the usual showing. As a stiff advance in price has | taken place since our order was given, the old prices. $1.00 and $1.50 each. Should be particularly inter- | esting to economical buy- ers. Arrow Brand Collars, also be found here 150 each, 2 for 25¢. can { . Chevrolet ' Touring Car $550 Electric Lights and Starter. 25 to 30 miles on a gallon of gas. Wonderful power on hills | ’Phone for demon- stration. WILLIAMS AUTO CO." 287 ELM ST., CITY = o LLCPREUCTLLULLEnr Teen Examined and |, ; Glasses Fitted by A. PINKUS . EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Dver 30 Years Experienc ————— B | | | | | | : o oD J4 ANVAWO) 1 NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 12 HOLLANDERY’ OFFER 350 SUIT SPECIALS FOR ATURDAY EN—young men—all men, it will pay you to come to HOLLAND- ERS’ tomorrow. We are making a special run on especially good suits at three popular prices: $18, $20 and $22 The materials are sturdy, serviceable worsteds in checks, novelty effects and plain colors and the coats are cut in var- ious models. A special line for the young men at the same prices. This is the store of suit satisfaction. HOLLANDERYS’ 82-88 ASYLUM ST. FIND DEAD BODY IN BANK DOORWAY Officer Walenczius Makes Startling Discovery at 2:30 a, m.— But Subsequently Gets Big Surprise “Ah, 'tis a chi-e-1-d! Some heart- hath deserted the little cne and I have another baffl- ing mystery to unravel,” quoth officer Anthony Walenczius at 2:30 o'clock this morning as he cautiously tip toed towards a little bundle wrapped up in paper and left in the door way of the National Bank. The mysterious package cxactly like those in which mangled remains are hidden by heartless murderers, or in which are left on millionaires’ hopes that the wealthy them. As the officer cautiously poked the package with his night stick and heard no resounding cries he became more courageaus, Disgust was writ in letters large on the officer's face however when he opened the bundle and found that instead of contain- ing a dead body of a human being it contained the dead hody of a cat. Headquarters was notified. less wretch now looked doorsteps in will adopt Best creamery butter, 37¢ a 1b. 3-4 1bs. for $1. Russell Bros.—ad:t. PRIOR IN QUANDARY. of Landers Playground Makes Difficult Problem. Chairman E. Sale H. Prior of the pub- lic amusement commission is faced with a baffling problem regarding playgrounds. The season will open next month and unless it can be diffi- nitely decided that the Burritt school vard can be used this summer he may be forced to hire r ate grounds. This situation is partly due to the sale of the Landers’ playground in | Winter street and partly due the pos- | sibility t the city may 1001 property He had sell the for business planned to trans- equipment from grounds to the d. The commis- ropriation of $3,500 Burritt purposes. fer the playground the Winter street Burritt school ya has an a to work with TEACHERS BANQUET MAY 17. The date for the annual banquet the New RBritain Teachers’ Coun- has for nex' Wednes- day evening, May 17, and it wil] take rlace at the New Britain club. Principal L. P. Slade of the High school will be toastmaster and Mar- cus White, principal, of the State Normal school, will he chief speaker. All of the local feachers, whether members of the council or not, are invited. Vocal and instrumental iuusic will form part of the program. little waifs | * HARTFORD, CT Leonard & Herrmann Co. sires not only the smartest ing at $1.98. HERE'S GOOD NEWS! Extra Special for Fri. and Sat. Another Misses’ and Women’s Suit Sale and this time the priceis . .. including values formerly selling from $18.75 to $24.98 Notwithstanding their very low price these Suits are masterpieces of style made for the woman who de- $16.75 fashions of the season but garments that are made and will wear. Wide range of smart models to choose from, including plain tailored effects and neat trimmed models. ALTERATIONS FREE ! Have you seen the new Silk Waists we are show- PRESIDENT OF C. & H. DIES AT SUMMER HOME William A. Gardner Rose From Tele- graph Operator to Highest Office in Railroad Company. ! i Barnstable, Mass., May 12— William | A. Gardner, president of the Chicago and Northwestern railway, died at his summer home at Wianno ynight. Mr. Gardner w in ill health when he came here with his three weeks ago. His home Evanston, 111 Beach last was in Chicago, May 12—William A ner, during his 38 years service with the Chicago road occupied many positions from | telegraph operator to president of the company. Prior to his of the railroad, the was as; } ! and Northwestern | election about ant superintendent, | perintendent and general manager, practically his entire service heing In the operating department. He was a director in several dustrial concerns and banks and was as five years ago, 1= in- family | rail- | president | TheNew Misses’ &Ladies’ Apparel Shop 165 MAIN STREET. a member of Chicago. Mr. Gardner was born in Gardner, 11, and was 65 years old. The fam- ily home is in Evanston, a suburb. of all the principal clubs MAKE $1,413 ON FAIR. Realizing a profit of $1,413.76 on the recent fair, the general commit- tee of the Swedish Singers societies feels jubilant over the outcome. This sum will be used to defray some of the heavy expense to be incurred at the convention to be held in this city next month. An important meeting of the various committees will be held next Friday evening in Electric hall a report will be submitted from ating how far plans have pro- The committee on accom- ions for out of town singers is niore hopeful over the prospect of ! securing ample provision for hous- ing these people than at first through | the offers received from private resi- dence owners LADIES' SOCIETY Commercial hall pacity yesterday under the auspices Ladies Aid society, The winners were Ellen J. Sullivan; second, 3 Llauddy; third, Miss Lowney, WHIST. was filled afternoon of St. a whist w to ca- when, Joseph's held Miss . Simon Mrs. -Allen & Co. (INCORPORATED) HARTFORD MORE IMPORTANT NEWS FOR THE AVERAGE WOMAN THAN OUR ANNOUNCEMENT Ol SUITS FOR WOMEN AT $15.00 $19.75 $25.00 Worth up to $30 Worth up to $40 Worth up to $65 New, exclusive and correct in every detail are the Suits now being rapidly disposed of at thi prices named. It has never been our pleasure to handle Suits poss Every woman who secures one rejoices in a very exceptional bargain. only obtaining a fine new Suit at a low price, but in HAVING A SUIT POINTS OF EXCELLENCE makes customers more than satisfied. These Suits are selling rapidly, but they are of such uniform excellence that your choice is in no way limited. All styles, colors and materials; all sizes. Do not delay a minute. CORSETS o GREATEST POPULARIT - Liked By Those Who Wear Thet Therefore Must Be Good. We Refer to the Famous LA PREMIERE and the Always Popular W. B. These are the Aristocrats of the Corset World It is always a satisfaction to sell La Premiere and W. B. Nuform Corsets because of the satif] tion they give. Our stock of La Premiere Corsets meets all the requirements of the up-to-date woman. are as dainty examples of Corset craft as we have e€ven seen. You will be delighted with their daid shapely beauty. Their slender, classic lines work wonders in improving figures that nced perfecting. The “stunning” woman is made so by her dress. Incorrectly corseted, no woman can have t splendidly impressive appearance which makes the really corre ctly gowned person so much power to make or mar her appearance as the Corset La Premiere Corsets represent in designing, the scientific production of construction, the utmost skill of expert craftsmen; insuring of Every superior feature known to modern corseting has been embodied in them boning is employed and it is the best that can be obtained, guaranteed not to rust and insure permanent resiliency and the retention of the o nal shape, For your new gown try a LA PREMIERE or W. B. NUFORM Our stock of La Premiere Corsets includes models for all figures. We show the wanted low Y models, new 1916 shapes, at $3.50, $5.00 and $6.50, that are especially liked. At $3.50 a coutile or a brochere model, the latter material in flesh or white. At $5.00 spme particularly good models in flesh color. The new spoon bust effect seen in a mqg at this price. At $6.50 a low bust model in white silk that is especially dainty. Then we have the W. B. Nuform Corsets at $1.00, $1.50, and $2.00 that priced models for those who want low priced Corsets. They will give Special attention to careful fitting. NO sing so many points of excellence, The satisfaction at no THAT HAS 8O MAN range No other garment of Corse appeara; master mind correctness fit and of Excelon are copies of the hig] excellent tisf: James Dawson was hostess. society is raising money for the pur chase of a new carpet for the chureh. Teledo, Ohio, the Toledo American association base- ball club from Manager Roger Bresnahan that Pitcher turned back to the Cleveland Ameri- cans. Bresnahan at the beginning of the a month’s A was Merwin Jacobson's contribution PRINTD In Many Difierent Lang BY SKILLED UNION MH Moderate Prices. LINOTYPE COMPOSITI( Office Hours: 8 a. m. to 6:15 Mondays and Wednesdays to Tel Mgr's Res, 179-5. Foremadg THE but it For Aunt Delia’s Bread in not only “MADE IN NEW BRITAI? is also the FINEST BREAD SOLD IN NEW BRITAL ; Sale at all grocers. b EASTERN PRINTING OUR SPE ‘I 53 CHURCH STRE: | C. EBBESE R BAKIN‘ ; | A. B. JOHNSON, D. i DENTIST National Bank | | delicious each 15¢ those ot Bldg. Open For This Saturday we will have some more CHOCOLATE WALNUT SQUARES Come early, as they usually go fast: Our - COFFEFR BATH BUNS are made with good table butter, plenty of fresh milk and eggs and baked to a nicety—Don’t fail to try some. We also have a full line of high grade POUND CAKES, four flavors. Our BOSTON BROWN BREAD and BAKED BEANS we have fresh every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. \ HORSE CARLOAD coy 898 ARCH ST EST MAIN _51‘ CONN. | FRESH oF HORSES—JUST ARRIVH Pair Bays, 3,100 Ibs. Pair Bays, 3,000 Ibs over Bal- Pair Blacks, 2,900 Ibs. lad s fashion | the his also Rochester's victory yesterday. The local pill in savage Leach's Hustlers | circuit clout yesterday heing second of the week. He is fielding finely accepting a number of | 6 acclimated hard chances in every game | ready to to bought worth These to make will be room | towara timore pounding the for Tommy The Pair Bays, 500 1bs. Several good farm chunks, 1,500 1bs cery, busin GOES BACK TO INDIANS. May 12—Officials of weighing from 1 well broken and cl horses that work, that cf the money yesterday received word PIRATES VS. FEDERALS, The Pirates will play the Pederals | of Middletown at Hart's Field Sun- day afternoon. The Federals will| B bring along a fast team and a good | dump carts, o ke i Torm i Taicrs | P, H, CONDON & G0, jey or Mack will form the battery | 30 Laurel St., Bristol, Conn, be sold arrival we nd horses must room for sold at Allan Collamore has been cost, purchased Collamore on trial for $1,000. season har heavy s, ete, siness STILL AT IT. run and a two-base for the Pirates. The gamec will be called at 3 o’clock. home hit