New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1916, Page 7

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY {HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1916. C. S. Hills & Co HARTFORD Plainville News FEW TEAGHERS GET SALARY INCREASES School Board—Admits Some Con-1 tracts:Have Been Forwarded PRINCIPAL, BACK AT SCHOOL Committee!Not Prepared to Announce The Hartford Sitk Store Established 1832. BIGGER VALUES IN SUITS Than Have Ever Been Offered So Early in the Seasq Price-Cutting in Spring Wool and Silk Suits for Women and Misses has brought wi low as to be almost without a parallel. In this connection we might add that the values : own stock, carefully selected in eve detail Materi This coming week we expect the greatest Suit busine Agents for o Standar( Pattern “The Store of Superior Value (Phone Number Charter 5200) (Mail Orders Carefully Filled) The radical in your reach prices so s represented, every Suit being fri ship, color ete. our range, Fate of Petition—Small Snm Real- s on record. ized For YoungjgMen’s Club—TUtili- We Start Our Big May Selling of White HABUTAI SILKS, the Kinds That Wash So Well, Monday Morning, May 15th. This is a great opportunity for the season’s Brides, their Bridesmaids, the young Graduates, and Summer Girls, to buy this lovely soft Silk for their Gowns, Blouses, and Underwear. It washes and wears beautifully, Is also much used for Shirts for Men and Boys. You will make big sav- ings by buying your supply now. Note the difference between regular and sale prices. Well worth the coming for, don’t you think? FOLLOWS -Down Prics -Down Pric Price $35.00. THE silk and Wool Silk and Wool Wool Suits, Regu REDUCTIOD nits, Regular] uits, Regularly $49.00, Mark-Down ties CommissioniInspects New Cars. | *18.75 While admitting- that contracts for next have been forwarded to some of the teachers and favorable | action has been taken on a percent- ! age of the applications for increases | in salaries, mwembers of the school board are not-inclined to di s the probable fate of the petition for :nore pay filed recently by Principal O. L. Judd's staff! of instructors. . Secretary A. L. Rogers declares that the board is not vet ‘prepared to give out any information regarding the salar changes or the re-election of teachers for the.year. From other sources, however, it hag been learned that increases have been made in the cases of some of the teachers'and contracts have been sent to them. It is not known whether the raises call for the full amocunt requested by the teachers. The attitude of members of committee indicates that they are in- clined to deal with the teachers in- dividually and a collective petition may not be given much recognition. In other lines the pay at the pres- ent time is higher than it has been and as there is a corresponding in- x . - . crease in the cost of living the merit of the request of the school teachers | for higher salaries is generally rec- | campaign and officers of the asso- | ognized. The teaching force here i | ciation are confident that it will | said to be highly efficient, although | prove a big success. the town does not pay as much as is e . offered in many places in the state eetes 1 lans Compleied, There is a good demand for teach. | Committees in charge of the ers and several of those at present | rangements for the big meeting to under contract with Plainville have | be held in the Town hall next Mon- threatened to seek positions elsewhere | gou evening when over thirty candi- year All our better grade Suits at similar reductions. SPORT MATERIALS At our Silk Department you find a very exclusive showing materials for Sport Coats, Sk and Suits. CORDUROY in white and wanted plain colors, 36 inches wij and 89¢ . CORDUROY in two-tg stripes, 30 inches wide, fast co and washable, very latest, 1.19 y 1. Striped Pongee and Wool for Coats and Skir 10 inches wide, for and $3.00 yard. Imported natural color Sh tung, 33 inches wide, for Suits & Dresses, for 59c, 79¢, $1.00 $1.25 yard. A NEMO CORSET WORN EACH DAY DOES MUCH TO KI WHITE WASH HABUTAI, regu- YOUR ILLS AWAY lar $1.50 grade, 36-inch width, 98c yard. WHITE WASH HABUTAIL, regu- lar $1.25 grade, 36-inch width, 79c yard. i p s Because you do your own work, or help with it, is no reason why you should lose your figure and the youthful lines of which you have been so justly proud. The Self-Help Nemo Wonderlift Corset will keep your youthful and prevent you from doing yourself harm, no matter how strenuously you work. No. 554—for short stout figur No. 555—for taller stout figures. No. 556—for slender figures No. 557—for slim figures with prominent hip abdomen e CHNRe Y All Nemo Corsets are designed on living women. That is why they fit so comfortably, and seem a part of one’s own body Come to our Corset Department, and be convinced that there is a Nemo Won- derlift Corset designed just for you. WHITE WASH HABUTAI, regu- lar $1.00 grade, 36-inch width, 69c yard. . WHITE WASH HABUTAI, regu- lar price was 75c, width 36-inch, e nn o figure WHITE WASH HABUTAI, regu- WHITE WASH HABUTALIL regu- lar 50c quality, 27 inches, 39¢ yard. lar 39c quality, 27 inches, 29c¢ yard. OTHER SPECIALS WORTHY YOUR NOTICE include 36-inch White Wash Satin for $1.00 yard. White Crepe de Chine, 40-inch, for $1.19 yard. ‘White Taffeta, 36-inch, for 85¢ yard. White Taffeta, 40-inch, for $1.50 yard. ‘White Georgette Crepe, 40-inch, for $1.50 yard. All of very special value. the | General’s Daughter and . Consul’s Son at Confere e e e ————————————— HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NLEW BRITAIN YO EP] PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED UOF?AgS 2 et b ar- Berlin News BADLY HURT WHEN average distance covered by a carrier should be four miles an hour, while Mr. Boushee finds many in this county cover only two and three- quarters to three miles an hour. The whole matter of reducing the number of carriers is solely in the interests ©: economy, according to the report. For an instance of this, the inspector THROWN FROM TEAM cites the local- route. have the territory the: the Berlin and New It could not be morning, whether thi The plan is to re provided by Britain offices : ascertained this plan would be | 6. W. Viets of Kensington, Victim of Frightened Horses - WHIST FOR IMPROVEMENTS | Money Is Needed for Street Lights— Death Claims Kensington Postal Inspector Says Rural Car- riers Are Not Fast Enough. C. W. Viets of Kensington was tadly, but not seriously hurt Satur- day afternoon ahout 5 a'clock, he fell from the top of Mr, Viets went to the woods “in the Tear of the Ledge schaolhouse and was balancing the top of the load when the horses became frightened snd started to run. Mr. Viets lost his balance and was precipitated to the ground and some of the load fell upon him. Neighbors rushed ta his zssistance and took him to his home. Dr. R, M. Griswold was summoned 2nd found the unfortunate man badly “shaken up and bruised but not seri- ously hurt. He suffered some cuts ¢n the head and back and the latter was sprained, but na bones were broken. It was necessary for Mr. Viets to go to bed and it is thought he will have to stay there for a week at least. This morning he was re- ported as resting comfortably. V. I. S. Whist. The Berlin Village Improvement society will hold a military whist and dance in Grange hall on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Arrangements are being made to accommodate a record crowd and a pleasant evening is assured. The proceeds will be used for the benefit of the Worthing- . ton Ridge street lighting fund. JEmma Ferrero, Emma, the five years and seven raonths old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John Ferrero of Kensington, died late Saturday afternoon after a five days’ {llnes The child was first attacked with measles which later developed into acute cholera infantum, which caused death. The funeral was held morhing, services being con- ducted by Rev. Thomas Sullivan of New Haven at St. Paul's Roman Catholic church, Interment took place in St. Mary’s cemetery, New Britain, Fire Threatens Mountain, A fire which started in some un- known manner in Dunham’s lat, near the Zinke property, in Kensington threatened for a time yesterday to spread to the woods on the moun- tain side. Fire Warden Willlam Ritchie and a gang of helpers suc- ceeded in getting it under control after a hard fight. Inspector Reports, According to the report submitted + by F. P. Boushee, a veteran post office. inspectar who recently in- spected the Kensington Rural Route No. 1, the carriers of Hartford county are not fast <enough. The when of a load wood. | Child— | two sessions, in the morning at | lowing delegates ¢ will meet Thugsday afternoon put into operation at once. It is| probable a final decision will be made by the postal department within a very few davs and it will be awaited wih much interest by local citizens. Berlin Congregational Church, Many are planning to attend the meeting of the Central Association of Congregational churches, which will be held in the First church, Meriden tomorrow. There will be o’clock and in the afternoon at 1:30 | o’clock. In the morning M. E. Alling will present the business report and Rev. Claude G. Beardslee will deliver | the sermon. In the afternoon, there will be addresses by E. Stanley Wells | on “Fellowship:” Professor Charles ¥, Lane on ‘Efficiency Charles T. Treadway on “Co-operatian,” and Rev. F. B. Bridgman on “The Inter- ests of Christ’s Kingdom.” The fol- will represent this church: Miss Fanny Griswold, Miss Katherine Minor, Colonel and Mrs. C. M. Jarvis, Miss Ida Wilcox, Oscar Benson and Mr. and Mrs, Henry C. Deming. The Motherhood club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the chapel. Dr. Valeria Parker of Greenwich, secretary of the Society of Social Hygiene, will deliver an ad- dress on “The Story of Life and How tc Tell It,” All interested and par- ticularly the mothers are invited to attend. The subject for the church night service, Thursday evening at 7:45 o’clock will be “Seed Time and Its Duties.” The annual rummage sale will be beld Friday afternoon, May 25 in the administration building of the Fair Grounds. Detailed announcements of the collections will be made next week. St. Paul’s R. C. Church. The Forty Hours devotion, which opened at the 10 o'clock mass vester- day was well attended. Special ser- vices will be held this evening and the devotions will close tomorrow morning with mass at 7:30 o’clack. Next Sunday the summer schedule will be put into effect. Mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart church, East Berlin at 8:30 o'clock and at St. Paul's church, Kensington at 9:80 o’clock. Kensington Congregational Church. Many, other than delegates are ex- pected to attend the meeting of the Central Assaciation of Congrega- tiona]l churches, in the First church, Meriden, tomorrow. The ‘following delegates have been chosen: Deacon S. M. Cowles, Deacon and Mrs, S. A, Fart, Miss Carrie and Pauline Bauer, Mrs, Ella Smith, Mrs. C. Fred John- son and Miss Edith Johnson. A neighbarhood prayer in Hills district will be held on day evening at 7:45 o’clock home of Mrs. Adam Scheer. The Women’'s Missionary the Blue Wednes- at the society at 3 o’clock at the home of Mrs. C. Fred Johnson. A large attendance is de- sired. Kensington M. E. Church, Tle regular Tuesday 10 | prayer meeting will be held at 7:45 o’clock. On Wednesday evening the annual church supper will be held. A recep- tion will also be given to Rev. and Mrs., E. 8. Lounsbury, the new minis- ter and wife. The Epworth League will hold a Pusiness meeting and social on Thurs- cay evening at 7:45 o’clock. The choir will rehearse church Friday evening. in the Briefs, r Hultgren, cne of the older i residents, was reported as Leing very ill at his home in Ken- sington this morning. Rev. Thomas Sullivan Haven is the guest of Brennan. There is an advertised letter at the Berlin post office for Miss Holmer Johnson. JOHN D. TALKS AT Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION of Rev. New J. C. “Wealthiest Man” Speaks on “Every Christian at Work For His Fellow Men.” - Cleveland, O., May 15.—John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,, major general Leon- ard Wood and Assistant Secretary of the navy Franklin D. Roosevelt were speakers at today's session of the ing ternational Y. M. C. A, convention here. Mr. Rockefeller spoke this fore- noon at the general convention on ‘“‘Every Christian at work for hiy fel- low men; how shall this be accom- plished?” He told of welfare work being done in the mines of Colorado. which are owned by the Rockefeller interests. He will speak also at the industrial section this afternoon. Gen. Wood and Secretary Roosevelt will appear this afternoon at the army and navy section. VILAREAL GETS EXCITED, Far Be It From Him To Assist In Border Raids. New York, May 15.—Antonio I. Vil- lareal, Mexican staesmen who :leclarcs he is persona non grata with both Carranza and Villa and that he Is a political refugee in the United States because of his effort to maintain na- tional honor and dignity in his native country, issued a statement here to- day denying any participation in re- cent raids along the Mexican border. “Anybody who knows my political career will understand that it is im- possible for me to be associated, di- rectly or indirectly in the preparation of the Glenn Springs ralds,” his state- ment said. “I have condemned and condemn now with all my energy the acts of the raiders of Columbus and Glenn Springs.” DECIDES TO SELL RAILROAD. Pittsburgh May 15.—Attorneys for the Bankers’ Trust Company of New York, trustees for the first mortzage bondholders of the Wabash-Piit burgh Terminal Railroad today ap- peared before Judge Orr in the fed- eral district court, and asked that the property be sold so that it could be reorganized as soon as possible. Judge Orr granted the request £av- ing the master would be instucted to sell the road in the immediate ruture. | teams of | The road has been in the hands evening l receivers for eight years, if the school board fails to increase their pay. Consequently it would appear that the school expense next year will have to be materiaily in- creased, Principal Resumes Duties. Principal Orrin L. Judd this morn- ing resumed his duties at the local dates will becomie members of Court | General Lawton, F. of A. met yes- | terday. to make final plans for the | session and the reception to be ten- dered to the visitors. The degree work is to be done by the national champions, the team rep- schools after having been Jaid up for a week at his home in Southington with injuries sustained when he was resenting Court Schiller of Meriden, which was awarded the prize at the convention in San Francisco last held up, beaten and robbed by thuss in New Haven. Mr. Judd still bears marks of the encounter. He received a bad h on his face from the blackjack wiecid- ed by one of his assailants and has other painful hruises. Realized Small Sum. But a small sum was realized for the Plainville Young Men’s club from the entertainment given in the Town hall Saturday afternoon and evening by the Swiss Bell Ringers. While there was a large attendance, the amount paid, to the musicians prac- | tically covered the receipts. ‘Th= per- | formers contracted to appear here for eral weeks. She had been in a seri- the first $75 taken In from the sale | ou5 condition for a long time and of tickets. The entire receints were St lhily in =xeies of ihls imeuni (PDEE sheiwEs admitet Tofihe hes and there was but little left after the | Pital her case expenses were paid, less. The entertainment was one of hizh She was seventy-two years of age class and was thoroughly enjoved. In |and was the widow of Marcell Clark. the evening there was dancing after | For a number of years she worked as the regular program. i dressm;{iker h]ere;” Collected Over $30.000. The funeral wi afternoon aat 3 o'clock Oyeri3 80,0008 ha s BRalrea Y, in the mortuary chapel in Fairview turned over to the treasurer in ftz cemetery in New Britain. Rev. R. FL on the grand list of 1915, according | gyrton, rector of the Church of Our to the report of Collector Hemingway. | Saviour will officiate This is a record breaking amount and shows that the collector has heen having considerable success since he started on the trail of the taxpavers a few weeks ago. 111 and as it was to he the first pub- lic appearance of the aggregation since its return from the coast it is expected that there will be a num- ber of out-of-town Foresters on hand to view their work After the exemplification of the de- gree adjournment will be taken to Grange hall, where there will be an entertainment and refreshments. Mrs. Mary Clark Dead. Mrs. Mary Clark of Whiting street, an old resident of this place, died this morning at the Hartford hospitsl where she had been a patient for sev- was considered hope- be held tomorrow with services been axes | Bricf Items. Martha Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting this evening in Hd:\' Fellows hall. Benjamin Harris moved hjs family into the Clark house on Broad streer. | May devotions will B held in “he | | Church of Our Lady of Mercy Tues- | | day and Thursday evenings at 7:30. ! | i i The taxes this vear were charged | at the rate of fifteen mills and despile | the advance it appears that the ma- | jority of the bills were settled with- out any unusual delay. Interest at the rate of nine cent. has been added to the bills of the delinquents and within a short time liens will be placed on the prop- erty unless a settlement is made. i Collector Hemingway's success is X : e highly gratifying to the town officials | Sermon on m“e.dl ";““:fif ;:51“,1; and the taxpayers In general. The |48y 8t the 9 ofclock B lo | Le £ Mer He | results show that Mr. Hemingway has | Church of Our Lady of Mercy. - e | i 5 | also announced that the annual cen- Pk dolnsRhisforiy thiltheusnal ¢ the parish will be made in diligence, sus of the paris . Tnspect New Cars two weeks. . Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Warfield Members of the public 1tilities |\ .\ inod at their home on Park street commission were here today to In-| Sy iher's Day, Mr. and Mrs, B, E. SD he v cars r purchas A s Day, Mr. C. . thN‘vth:' Bristol r\“mrr'{;s;n:l\-i“g S ed | \Warfield and daughter Laura of Hfd.; v . ainville Tram- | \i " felen Thayer of Worthington, | M e Th& companv had | oo . R w. Warfield and son and one of fhe cars at thetterminall In 5oy opiter of) Bristol; Misses Priscella e lavilial hiT e e || deuEnterof : i | and Jovce Warfield of New Britai ?_mr‘mls anditheyirierettakentoyertthelli s G nrs ® 7 2 Waters ofithis iplac ines. ’ 5 Buys has moved his fam- The company's old cars L > equipped with the old-fashioned ily from W hn?ng street to the Allen brakes and the commissioners housefoniTonlinsonfaysnue. : greatly iInterested in the air Banns of marriage were published } pliances installed in the new at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy Clean-up Week. vesterday morning for William 1, Greene and Miss Elizabeth Lyons. Unfavorable weather greeted the Miss Arta Gilbert of! Mountain View opening of the Business and Improve- | 055 SPL& = I O O oy er fiance, Harrison ment association’s annual clean-up entertalning, e ¢ 2 z S. N, who is now on campaign this morning and not a great dedl of progress in the cru- sade was made during the day. The campaign will be continued for the entire week and it is expected that much will be accomplished. To- morrow people living east of the Main street railroad c ing are e pected to show considerable activity as the town teams will tour that sec- tion Wednesday to cart off the rub- bish to the dumping grounds. The will not cover the west side until Thursday, Mrs. L. B. Graham of Pierce street, South week | has returned from Norwalk where she spent a with reia- tives. | Rev. H. T. Walsh gave a forceful | en- are hand were | ap- | cars. | 1 is Johnston, U. a furlough. M Bertha convention L. Spencer and attended the W. New Haven last Mrs 170, @l week. .| Norie Laton at Rich house August is now residing in V. Harl on Bicycle street | having moved from Maple street. FOR SALE—Pansies ana bedding | plants, seeds and tomato plants. Also sufficient amount of privet for headge. J. L. Ahlquist, corner Maple There is general interest in the and Whiting Sts., Plainville. 5-9-10d o AT THE Two interested and interesting but yather unimportant witnesses of the Mexican-American international con- ferences at Juarez, Mexico, and E Paso, Tex., were little Andres Garcia, Jr., son of the Mexican consul at El MER. collision SUBMARINE HITS STE! Washington, May 15.—A off the Delaware Breakwater, hetween submarine K-2 and the steamer Ara MEXICAN -AMERICAN. 5 NOTE MAN UNDER cflg%ZFEEENC Paso, and Rafaela Obregon, 44 c. General Alvaro Obregon ranza's representatives at the ence. This picture was taken it the steps of a private Note the Mexican cu rails under the on Arez. the steps neither wa hich App severel mage navy depar j since arrive THE POPULAR SHOE STORE FOOTWEAR BEAUTIES More attractive Footwear never made than we are sh ing in our new styles of Coll ials, Sandals and Pumps. Ev shoe is a Spring Beauty! Haj some Colonials in grey kid, tent colt, dull kid, nu-buch canvas. Pumps in brown, g ivory, bronze, patent, dull, buch, canvas. from $1.25 Up o $5.0 Prices range AISHBERG ASK THE CLERK FOR S. & H. GREEN STAMPS THE SHOEMAN 941 Main St, Hartfo