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NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1916. Best P e il 10 29c Meadowbrook heese Fresh Bunn. EGGS, doz foh. Greamery BUTTER, 1b ghican Bread LOUR 1-84ex oh. Pork and Beans ....3 cans ohican Corn Btarch . .1-1b pkg Visteria Shaker 2-1b pkg toyal Seal Green or ax Beans 3 cavs ascot Laundry NI 89c Big Saturday Speclals SMALL LEAN PORK LOINS SMALL LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS ..1b 1 5C LEGS YEARLING LAMB BONELESS BOSTON ROLLS LEAN SHOULDER ROAST BEEF CHOICE STEWING FOWL 9¢ 25¢c 5¢ 14c¢ 25¢ 25c¢ 19¢ 21c udson Cane and Maple Syrup pt bet ello, all flavors 3 pkgs rem Brand Jam 1l flavers . .3 jars airbanks Gold irg pkg ancy Pastry lour .. 5-1b pkg Fores Yearling L: Rib or CHOPS .. LEAN PORK CHOPS CHOICE LAMB LEAN SHOULDER CHOPS SSH HAMBURG 16¢ 16¢ mw24c for 150 18c ; 28 cliE ZOC 1 -Ib FANCY ROASTING THS AND FUNERALS. home of Vega street, her daughter 31 lodge of Elks and the shipping room the P. | Corbin factory. As is he has no immediate relatives. N The funeral will be held at 8: Webber, | o'clock tomorrow morning from the | - Irank fhome of New Britain lodge, B. P. O. held {33 and at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's interment | chyreh, The bhody will lie in state at the Elks’ home tonight. & F. known at oline B. Johnson. B W Charles F. funeral of infant son of | Webber of Cherr et, was afternoon and was in Fairview cemetery. Webber. arles T, nd M ine Johnson, widow of Johnson, died at 56 ve She lived at | vesterday cet and was a native Richard Ahcarn. i Richard Ahearn of 120 Commercial i strect died at St. Francis' hospital [last night of injuries received Wed- nesday night when he was thrown probably | from an automobile in Manchester. from the | Ahearn was a member of the Sie is survived by the Mrd William Adolph Johnson, Mrs. Burritt William Johnson of Minnea inn., Arthur Johnson and Miss e Johnson funeral services will Monday afternoon ldren: Card of Thanks. We desire to thanks to our and friends for the many expressions of sympathy extended to us at the time local | of the death of our husband and retyrn our kind neighbors B | Here’s What You Want To Do Come along with all us home falks to Philadelphia —the third largest city in the United States. —the greatest industrial center of our land. See the Philadelphia of the past: Independence Hall—the cradle of Liberty. Valley Forge—where real Americanism first came into being, Betsy Ross House—the birthplace of Old Glory. See the Philadelphia of the present: locomotive every hour and a half. Shipbuilding Yards—Uncle Sam's big greyhounds in the course of construction. The Saw Works—a new saw every second. The Big Carpet Mills—a seven-room house carpeted every 2 1-4 seconds League Island Navy Yard—with all sorts of war vessels. The United States Mint—new money every minute—and thousands of other interesting and instructive places. You'll see all this and more if you come with us to the annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, in PHILADELPHIA June 25th to 30th In addition to all you'll see, there's what you'll hear and the men you'll meet. You'll hear how over a billion dollars is being spent annually in advertising. e You'll hear the big men of the advertising world tell of their problems and successes in every line of merchandising. Canvention headquarters will be at the University of Pennsylvania, visiting which is going to be an education in itself. And right next door is the Commercial Museum, storehouse of the world’s knowledge. So plan to-day to come along. You'll be welcome. the ladies—there’ll be entertainments galore. And be sure you bring For further information and details get in touch with The Charter Qak Advertising Club M. C. Manternach, President, Tel. Ch. 4410. John M. Sweeney, jr., Secretary, Tel. Ch. 600. r—-——__—_:————“—'; was employed at 30 | heartfelt | A I STV 9 to 11 a. m.~—Hour Sale 23c 15-1b pk Potatoes 1 gt Lrg Onions ™ 45C 5¢ Rareripes or Radishes . .4 bchs '« 10c Fresh Native Asparagus . . Fresh Green or Wax Beans [ Large Sunkist 3 3 c 15¢ 10c Large Ripe Pineapples .3 for ZSC English Walnut ner b 19¢ ‘ resh Wes!em £G6S, doz Exira Fancy Strawherries Bs Oranges .doz Large Ripe Bananas Fancy Large Native Lettuce ea Meats (llxl\(‘s) ]/Z_ father, Jacob ¥ung. We are parti- cularly grateful to the membe the German Sick Benefit socie friends who contributed flow. MRS. JACOB YU I IN FOR PEACE, Believes War cision Is Unobtainable. Is Deadlocked and De- ; ington, May 26.—President son is giving more serious consid- ion to the possibility of restoring peace to Europe than at any time since the outbreak of the w: From an authoritative source it was learned to- day that the president is preparing to do everything possible in an informal way to bring about the discussion of peace between belligerent nations, al- though he has tot indicated any in- tention immediately to offer his se vices formally as mediator. His ad- dress tomorrow night before the League to Enforce Peace is expected to be in the nature of a preliminary overture. Thé president is convinced the war is deadlocked and that continuance merely means the killing of more peo- ple and ‘the further impoverishment of Furopean nations, bot hbelligerent and neutral. MAYOR APPOINTS TWO. Mayaor G. A. Quigley is losing little time on the appointment of the two committees authorized by the May meeting of the common council. -~ He has chosen N. Stanley, treasu of the New Britain Savings Bank, 4 member of the committee on prop- e assessment. It will be the duty of this committee to investigate the subject of property assessmen: and de- vise some method of fixing valnes on a more equitable basis. The mayvor also appointed ex-Mavor Gec Landers a member of the new revision committee. The committee on supplies and printing met last night and voted to recommend the purchase of a Brandt automatic cashier for use in ‘he tax collector’s office. There will be a special meeting of the Elks this evening to take action on the death of Richard Ahearn. Couch Hammocks 4 DR, WAITE FACES GROSS FIRE FROM STATE PROSECUTOR (Continued from First Page.) “I slept “You You T “Why didn't you “I made a pretty ' replied Waite. “You planned Peck's death to win .000, didn’t you?” , not that much.” The prisoner denied that schemed to kill John . early as last February. Questions by the prosecution were | framed with the evident intent to show that the crimes to which prisoner had confessed were nature that did not call for dar; v terday of developing Que Justice Shearn, perfectly,” said Waite. wanted to kill yourself, kill yourself.” good attempt at 52 he Peck as of a personal rite denied that his evidence yes- was devised with the purpose a defense of insanity. before whom Waite | is being tried, then took up the ques- tioning, and asked him if he knew | it was wrong to steal. Waite said he | did. | “Then T assume was wrong to steal, to commit murder?” “I don’t remember.” “And you were a member of | Christian Endeavor society? Xou, learned it was wrong to take human | life and against the laws of God?” | “I don't remember."” 1‘ Mr. Deuel then resumed examination. Waite wa not perfect, he | canse of drugs. The prisoner iden- | tified several letters he wrote Bellevue hospital and a poem, s he had written poetry for vears. He said that when he the poem he suspected that he charged with murder. | ions by Justice Shearn. | | vou it knew, was it it wrong | aid his memory | supposed, be- | | ng | several | wrote | was | Ground Glass in Marmalade. to Miss Cather- | late John L. | Waite having been permitted leave the witness stand, ine Peck, sister of the Peck was next called. Mr. Deuel said he w roborate by Miss Pec the statements made that ¥ ground marma germ fish that she w: Miss Peck said she accepted Waite as what he appeared to be, and tola of giving her business matters to | him to look after. Miss Peck smilea as she recalled her narrow escape from death. “I ate some of the marmalade,” she said, “When I opened the jar again I found it full of something like sand. -I took it back to the store and the | proprietor apologized. After answering other questions in corroboration of Waite's testimony, Peck was excused. Alienist for Defense. nted to cor- testimony by Dr. Waite gl in her cultures 1n | Dr. Menas S. Gregory, head of the psychopathic ward, at Bellevue hos- pital was called a sthe first alienist to testify for the defense. He said | that while Waite was in Bellevue he asked the physician to intercede for him with the district attorney and also inquired: “It 1 should escape the conse- quences of this act do you think I would make a useful citizen Dr. Gregory said he told the pri- soner that he knew that he was | doing wrong: The physician declined to intercede. Dr. Morris J. Karpas, Bellevue hospital, also w. alienist for the defense. He sai amined Dr. Waite in the pital, that he did not appear to mentally well, and that > was ah- normal in that his entire interest was centered upon himself. “Waite told he. testified Dr. Kar- pas, “that he intended to Kkill his formerly of ! s called as an he e had | tho | B re-direct | }i§ in | B8 wife. He said he had not intended to stop at anything to gain his ends.” JOHN A. ANDREWS & CO. 132 MAIN STREET. NATIONAL SLUNG HAMMOCKS — HAMMOCK SUPPORTS AND CANOPIES You can find here all grades of Hammocks and cach grade will be the best of its kind obtainable. See the Special Couch ZIammock. Made for us only, at $7.09. tween it and the $10.00 You cannot detect any difference be- Hammock of other makes Heavy Khaki duck walls, thick tufted and boxed mat- tress. Best National Spring. Absolutely guaranteed against defects. Suspension Chains and Ceiling Hooks Deliv- ered anywhere in Connecti- cut without extra charge. included in the price. LADIES'! Get Ready for MEMORIAL This is the only place where it is possible to get a Suit or Dress fitted and ready to wear on short notice. Select from our large stock A SUIT, DRESS OR SKIRT Our workshop is on the premises and we can, at once, make what few alterations may be necessary and your garment will be ready in a few hours’ time. Our supply of SUMMER DRESSES in linens, voiles, taffetas, crepe-de-chine, etc., is very complete and handsome. There is no doubt about finding what you want from all the popular styles in our stock. All Alterations Free. J. RUBI 1ZED. wireless to Say- ‘arl E. post on board | resignation Barnes’ Block 135 Main St. CITY Hagist PARCEL PO EMPLOY. Berlin, May 26, by ville.—"The parcel the Danish steamer Tyaldur, bound from Farver Island to Copenhagen, was taken off at Leith, to which port the steamer had been brought by th British, according to a statement by the Danish post office department, received here from Copenhagen.” says the Overses ws Agency today. *The Danish postal authorities,” adds the new: ency, “states that this act is contr: to the British promise according to which mail from one Danish port to another should not be violated. 5 has tendered as a member of city engineer's force to accept sition as foreman for the Connecti cut and Rhode island Co., which I the contract for amiesite paving wor in this city. Mr. Hagist began civ engineering work in the office of W H. Cadwell about ten years ago. For several years he has been in the em ploy of the city and has given good service. For the present he will be located here, supervising the pave ment work and then will be tran ferred to contract work in other cities White Hats Now 5 ICATION. Their [he largest assortments the choicest es and the greatest values ive ever presented in White Hats are now on display. Dress Hats, Semi Dress Hats, Sport Hats, and L.eghorns, Real Panamas, 95c up. Our prices will actually surprise you. M. Seibert. —advt. Best. S { TOO LATE FOR CLASSK at we LOST—Brindle bull terrier Thursday noon near Stanley Brass collar with two ta address of “owner. Reward G. H. Coburn, Burroughs Co., Hartford, Conn. dogz Work with notify Adding Select Your New Arlington Refrigerator Today Priced $5.98 to $45.00. Our Display of Outdoor Furniture For Lawns and Porches includes many novelties as well as the good old comfort sort that rests you complete- ly after a busy day. Old Hickory Furniture in- cluded in this display. Double Woven Seat Rock- er, at $1.75. T Muw it