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(Phone Number Charter 5200) (UP TO AND INCLUDING SEPT. 8STH, W NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 17, 1916. (Mail Orders Carefully Filled) e will Close Fridays at Noom. Dress Goods That Are Seasonable At Prices Most Reasonable NTION TO, AT OUR WILL FIRST CALL ATT MATERIALS SHOWN BLACK GOODS DEPT. FIBRE SILKS are shown in beau- tiful silvery gray tones, highly lus- trous, on light and dark shades, will wash perfectly, some are cravenetted. For suits, Skirts, (oats, and Motor Coats, they may .be just what you want. Take a look at them. THE hey the wear MOHAIRS in plain for are blac Coats charming fec light to traveling wear. IFOR SPORT SKIRTS, gome beautiful nar well. Assortment a skirt to measure any fabric you select, $1 hove cost of the goods. FOR BATHING SUITS you to the purpose, there are Mohairs, others. Easy selection, and prices very AT COLORED DR S GOODS DEPT., may fit your sumr needs. Cream Serges and superior qu from 50c¢ yard and dust resisting, and coats, etc. We are offering good ones for Mohairs in grays, are here in splendid vari All Wool Jersey Cloths in emerald green, o color, 54-inch. Special at $: yd. well worth your notice. MADE TO YOUR MEASURE A Dress are cool St They at our Black ( wide striped na new ones and wrge, have bi Serges er and materials that are added daily choice upwards. are much in demand Keep in close touch with all our offerings, compare qualities with goods in other stores, and you will quickly see why it pays to buy at our Big Store. and white s that they Coats for blac kirts Duster riped ef- are a de- motor or i00ds Dept., We are showing will please you Will make you and malke one to fit for only of black materials suited Black and White hair lines and low. come some for Suits and Skirts, all wool Cream Mohairs are cool for hot weather suits, skirts, 85¢ and $1.00 yard. English ety, 54 inches wide at $1.50 yd. ld rose, Copenhagen, and tan suggestions that Lots of other good offerings there Skirt to fit and please you well, for only $1.75 above the cost of your material, FHAVING AN AUTOMOBILE PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOC . Berlin News MUSIC FILLS THE KENSINGTON AIR:WM | the bounds of propriety, tunately they have so and consequently ther disgust about town. A complaint was made to company and the if the obscene language w | ped, permission to bath be refused. Seberal | will fake action, unless t mediately | or others. To ware City, who Sunday to swim pond is within a the road and the boys get themselves and profa journey in the Yesterday, a citizen went and ord alty of complaining to t ties. The townspeople Lvee Suenes Are Enacted for Res- idents Every Evenmg at Depot SDARKIES” SING AND DANCE| Mrs. Jennie Hedge Passes Away hoys w After An Operation in Bridgeport—>Make | There no. = P Y { the conclusion of Thom Swimming a Nuisance—To Prepare | I° (0eI1HO8 | 0f e urday after a week’s hike of the Mexicans. West Haven, but tody by are twelve and thirteen vy discuss their trip in manner. They left here and journeved to New they came into posse: khaki uniforms, sma some daggers. They to Hartford, thence and to New Haven alia was brought back wi vesterday young Boy P tent in his yard Stripes over it. He T eral of his plavmates to j which will be lines of the Business Plattsbureg. " At the Church Berlin Congregationa Church night services Thursday evening at 7 Kensington Methodist church—The weekly prayer meeting will row evening. Mrs. will entertain the ladies ish at a ‘“silver tea” a Wednesday afternoon. a business place at Home—Briefs, = Local people who have South, that lives have they visited the in all their witnessed anything in the land of cotton that compares with the of im- aver never nightly scenes in the vicinity The railroad company port about 100 negroes from Vir- ginla last week for laborers on rhany construction jobs now in prog- ress. This morning another squad of fifty arrived. The “darkies” work all ¥y on various parts of the system nd in the evening return to their abode near the water tank. They dine—and then life is just one sweet song for them. .Well, if Frank Tin- Lew Dockstader and other the- atrical stars should spend an evening watching these boys, there would im- mediately be great number of new jokes for the edification of the the- ster-going publfc strains of “Dixie” wafted ac the evens ing air the fun starts. George Honey Boy minstrels must have visited “Old Virgi learn some of the steps used soft shoe dancers. One little fellow amused | the local people by dancing for one and one-half solid hours Saturday svening. Harmony is the thing, and it w more evidenced in this towr the past few days, since the a the happy, carefree from south of the Mason line. the entire squad s s in which they ar- it is planned to have | toire of songs and near the Peat Works. | feature will be a who have enjoved the |1,y G planning to or- ganize to visit the colony when the inhabitants are settled. . Mrs. Mrs. Jennie Hodge, formerly Miss Jennie Dickinson of Kensington died at the Bridge- |- port hospital yesterday morn- | Thursday ing after an operation. She was born in this town and lived here until | her marriage about sixteen years ago !‘ | the depot io th the s me a are 088 and he nly to by the R. A, 8 o'clock. and Mrs. evening at St. Paul's in readine: festival ever of the church, row evening be furnished minstrels, which Mever n rival o Wit for the bigg: held under “gem mun agd D An sent by has a and down ites, rived a colon Kensingt nightl Kiniry. committees have been w and nothing ncw remai the affair a huge succes crowd, which present Kensington Cor rati Church night services eveni at enes, are roups Jennie Hodge. of Bridgeport, will be h Johnson's Cole place rranged ar wred. Mr m at the Sunday school afternoon in he is vived by her husband, a [the Edward jaughter, one brother, CT Dick- | &ram is be Inson of Kensington sis- | time is as; ter The funeral arr: have his te have | pot been completed jo’clock for any who d Nearly pond in | straw ride to the groun | K A C a | ene of a near | Kensington afternoon vhen a New i journeyed youth accidently lost his ;3 and water-wings and sank twice before | peing rescued by some companions. | Residents of Kensington in that vi- inity are exceedingly wroth over the tions of many youths of the Hard- st rle and ngements Drowned. Kensington drowning The railro §as the s terday Britain The young team afternoon contest defeated t Athletic team by The locals had their eye: slammed the ball to all the fleld. The feature stone’, sometimes for- gar words are heard by the passersby. red the gang off, bovs enj; neglected citizens say they begin to respect the rights |ington, D. Prepare at Home. like returned Sat- They had reached | o were talken into cus- the police there. vears old and an Britain pistols Their ith them and placed the Stars and conducted along the | will Epw Charles There will be | meeting and social Epworth League at the home Willlams Thursday church—Everything is scheduled entertainment the Kensington jokes. dancing undoubtedly T:45 The annual outing of the church and Johnson cht Wins a score of 22 to 2. s peeled and DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON DS PURCHASED OF US. here every | was the hurling of Steve Sullivan who pond. The | held the home club to three scattered throw of | hits. A return game will be played in the near future. Briefs., ne and \'ul—’ Harold G. Stearns is spending his vacation in Smithville, Vermont. Miss Grace Kane of Kensington is the guest of friends in Amsterdam, New York | Miss Catherine Fa but unfor- | from her vacation, to do |in Branford. e is much | pp.o ) year ago, | g,iourning at the railroad warned, | John Henry of Blue Hills left as not stop- | MOTNing for an automobile there would | throush the White Mountains Miss Elizabeth Leon of East Berlin is visiting Miss Alma Martin of Wash- (& Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edwards and family of the Turnpike will spend the next month at Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire. to the pond upon pen- he authori- | say they | ving | keep within | an has returned which was spent R Murray Indian and family Neck. are this tour ere he boys im- home, is as Haddock | The Sunday school of St. Gabriel's | church, East Berlin, will hold a pic- al Westfield Falls, Wednesday. The trip will be made by automobile trucks. Miss Mabel Barnes of East Berlin is visiting relatives in Roselle, N. J. M Ruby Nye of East Berlin left vesterday for Elmira, N. Y., where she will be the guest of relatives. JAPAN INCREASING NAVAL' FACILITIES & “N 1) 1 cnuren— | - NAGAt0 be held o'clock. Episcopal orth League held tomor- Sharp of the par- t her home on the trail The bovs interesting last Monday where of a tent, and en trolleyed Middletown parapher- n itched the invited sev- in his camp n's camp at to Compare With World's Largest Battleships (Correspondence of the Asso. Press). Toklo, June 25.—Tt is reported that guns of 15-inch be mounted on superdreadnought Which has been ordered by the navy department and will be laid down in the Japanese naval calibre may of the | a of Mr. | vard at Kure. This ship was authorized at the last | session the Diet and she will be the largest battleship in the Japanese navy. She will be called the Nagato after one of the provinces in Southern Japan. Although not been warship 82,000 The est and best the auspices for tomor- will Lady new reper- Another exhibition The various orking hard | ns to make but a large will be | of the official figures have announced, it is said the will_have a displacement of tons and a speed of 24 knots. displacement exceeds by 1,400 | tons that of the dreadncught Yama- | shiro which was launched at Yoko- suka last November. The Yamashiro is about the same size as the United States superdreadnought Pennsylva- nia. If the ct, the 11 will church be held o'clock. eld Saturda grove near A fine pro- 1d a pleasant will irch at 1:30 e to take a announced figures prove Nagato will be bigger than the cele ed Queen Elizabeth of the British navy, more speedy than the Yamashiro by two knots and faster than the Pennsylvania by three knots although she could be outdistanced the Queen Elizabeth. A feature of the proposed ship will be improved equipment for defense against tor- pedoes. The question seems not yet decided. It is under- stood that the navy favors 15-inch guns, but guns of this size have never been made in Japan, and it is likely that they would have to be imported Athletic club | to Cromwell | in a heavy he Cromwell of main armament portions of of the game as a Plainville News P — BREASINTOGELL | tarto 0 AID PRISONER:| Silk Store Daniel Molumphy Stricken With.! Heart Trouble in Lock-Up BATTER LOCK FROM DOOR! t Constables Could Not Be Located!And ]\ 8 at Noon. WE WOULD MAKE S ! SKIRTS. YOU WILL N 18 WOULD RECOMMEND A l'?()ll $3.98 r;\,‘;‘“ Models v $2.98 oo " $1.98 FOR $1 .OO TAT D C Justice Prior Had To Break Into Cage To Release Prisoner—-Trum- bull Help On Outing—Briefs. very Breaking into one of the steel cages in the town iock-up, Justices E. P. Prior to of of held on the charge oftintoxi- Wash Skirts style for this Very good vz would think vesterday came thef rescue Daniel prisoner Molumphy S. Hills & Co EARLY Agents for o Standard Patterns “The Store of Superior Values.” Until 9 P. M. HARTFORD Open Saturday Eveni I EXCELLENT VALUES IN WASH SKIRTS OF WOM BALANCE S AND THE SF MI SON . ME 28’ ONE TION OF OUR OR MORE FOR SELECTION. Women's and LINE THE WASH [e) AND WE in Misses' Skirts, in pique, berdine, linen and Cordu- Misses' Wash Skirts linen, and in the new pique, ramie and basket weaves. in Sport range of Women's and gaberdine, k and Silverbloom, white in white, in poplin, linon, eason lue in Misses’ and Women's Wash Skirts in white latest styles, of making them when the can be bought so reasonable. pique, ripes Very latest no one while the accused wastin the throes of a seve ack of heart trouble. Molumphy's condition was | such at the time he was removed from the cell that it was thouglit he was | dving. It took some time' after he was discovered to get aid toghim ow- ing to inability to get intoithe cell. He was finally reached afterithe lock on the door was broken, Dr. J. C. Tanner rendering medical aid. Molumphy, who is not a sfrangers cation, AT In such materials as rose pink and black poplin, and wk Stylish Sport Stripes for Coats and Skirts AND GOOD VALU beach cloth and merc Wide and narrow stripes and very FOR 39¢ YARD. rized goods, in old special for 9¢ YARD, paim te. blue, green, rose, > yard. in the local court, was takerf intoy custody late Saturday night by Con- stable Marino. The officer ‘found the Berlin man helplessly drunk and took him to the lock-up. Weak from the ravagesgof drink Molumphy heart be ne affected while he was In his cell awaiting a 29¢ hearing, the attack rendering; him un- |} Indian Head suiting conscious. Justice Prior's attention Endurance Cloth, was called to the man’s condition and [} Regular 12%%c he made an effort to locate one of the constables that a key tosthe cage might be secured. He was unsuc- cessful and it was decided to break into the place. After considerable! battering the lock on the dloor was smashed and Dr. Tanner wasiable to' reach the stricken prisoner’s'writhing form. Later in the day Molumphy recov- ered from the attack and was given a hearing hefore Justice Calor. Tt was/] thought that a term in jail woukd bej| beneficial to the acoused and he was| ‘“‘sent up” for thirty days. ed and Jailed. court Sat- Silk Dr voiles in the voiles in ard. Special atest very for in o and n grade Perc fitors walked off with the game, hav- {ing the long end of a nine to one ore. It was the first def of he season for the local boys. The Plainville plavers were not only Poor in the field, having six errors charged up against them, but failed miserably in their efforts to solve the delivery of the New Britain pitcher, getting but four hits. Oakes twirled a game which should have been a winner had fair support been given him. The local nine will go to Waterbury next Sunday to play the tteam of that city. It iteams’ second meeting, eat Justice Calor also held urday night, taking ecvidence in the case of Carl Sonborg, who was ar- rested early In the evening on charges of drunkenness and breach of the peace. . Sonborg was helplessly drunk when picked up by the officer: He had but little to say in his own defense and Justice Calor fined him $10 and costs, imposing a sentence of thirty days in jail in adddtion. Trumbull Help At Shore. Three double truck trolley cars, all comfortably filled, left thes center at § o'clock this morning for Savin Rock with the emploves of the Trumbull Electric company as passengers. It was the annual outing of the Circle T. help and the emploves and their wives spent the day as the guests of the officers of the concern. At the shore the picknickers had dinner after which they had an op- portunity to enjoy the varied pleasures of the resort. The Trumbull factory is to be closed for the week and the outing marked the beginning of the vacation. The excursionists are expected to arrive home early this evening. To Wed Hartford Man. marriage were published at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy vesterday between Percy Smith of Hartford and Miss Zita Brock of this place. The couple will be married on { August 1. Miss Brock is a daughter of Peter Brock of South Washington street and is a highly estcemed young lady. For a number of vears she has hggn em- ploved as bookkeeper for the Edwin Hills factory. The couple will live in Hartford aft- er their honeymoon. Tose First Game. Although he fanned ten of the op- posing batters, Pitcher Oakes of the Foresters’ team was so poorly sup- ported in the game played with the Pirates of New Britain at Allen’s field vesterday afternoon that he was unable to register a win and the visi- will be a few weeks aga Classes To Entertain. Classes in delsarte and elocution, who have been studyving for the past week under the direction of Miss Ruth Viola Adams, will provide the en- tertalnment at tonight’s session of the Chautauqua assembly at the camp grounc The recital and exhibition is expected prove one of the most interesting features of the entire sembly and the Chautauqua officials large attendance. Twenty-four tion class and people who a the forty-five young have been receiving in- structlon in delsarte wil take part the program, which Miss Adams will personally direct Mrs. J. Gardiner lecture this morning on “The Peace Movement” and this afternoon there was an interesting talk by Pr James Crook of Amherst on “The Cause And Cure Of Poverty.” Sunday was the higgest day in the history of the Chautauqua association There was a record-breaking audience at the varfous services and hundreds Haines gave Ranns of ed the grounds ring the day. The camp grounds proved popular for autoists and during the afternoon scores of machines were parked on the place. The young ernoon gathering for decorations on when the members of the class have successfully completed course of study will pass through the triumphal arch to recelve their diplo- mas. people started this aft- flowers to be used Recognition T s who Brief Ttems. Martha Rebekah lodge will have a regular meeting tonight in Oda Fel- lows hall. The session will not be called to order until 9 o’clock for the convenience of memhers who are at- tending the Trumbull outing Mrs. Tda Morway is spending week at Savin Rock. Mrs. Warren Reynolds, who at her home on Maple street, | ported to be much improved. Mrs. Charles Roberts of West street and Kennedy of Glastonbury are at Indian Neck where they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mills of East Main street. Town Clerk the veterans of the soldiers’ ville Saturday. Mrs. George M. Cameron and son of New Haven are visiting in town. Assistant Postmaster C. J. Morse re- ! sumed his duties at the post office this morning after a week's vacation | spent motoring in the Green Moun- tains. Mrs. Morse accompanied him. Rev. W. P. Kilcoyne celebrated an anniversary mass this morning in the Church of Our Lady of Mercy for Miss Lorena Prior. Mrs. Sarah Tyler is confined to her home on Park street by illness. J. J. Kimmel of FEast Main streot has returned from Baltimore where ha attended the national convention of the Elk Mrs. Ernest F are visiting in Munson, Rev. R. H. Burton of this place, It 1s doubtful if Eng- during the from England. he land could turn them out war. The department has likewise ranged for the construction of two second class cruisers, each of 3,500 tons to be called Tenryu and Tatsuta One wlli be laid down at Yokosuk and the other at Saseho. A large type destroyer of 1,100 tons will be built at Maizuru. The latest addition to the Japanese navy is a new and powerful sub- | marine boat which was built in France and which recently arrived at the Kure naval station. Submerged, the boat can reach a speed of over eighteen knots. Her displacement Is 600 tons, and she is the largest sub- marine in the Japanese navy. The order, placed with the French navy yard in 1914, called for two boats of the same tyvpe and dimen- sions, but one of them was sold to France at the outbreak of the war in compliance with the special request of the French navy. The submarine was brought here on board a French steamer. is 1N ey is Main R. C. Usher was among ttending the dedication’ monument at Union- Bang! A Mosquito Don’t worry — poisonous mosquito bites never affect any one who prompt- ly applies a little Minard’s liniment, the delightfully pure, creamy antisep- tic that does not stain or blister. It and children Maine. rar checks. wide white and in color excellent ‘helng‘ occupied by they | Mary's the the Plainville boys having won the first game played have made arrangements to look after | members of the elocu- | in | ol New | of people from all over the state visit- | the” re- | her niece, Miss Genevieve | Other Speclal Values 29¢ Special for latest color value figure 5c yard. alue 26 21c yard. ..15¢ yard. 1214c yard. yard. regular and and figures, florals, stripes stripes S assortment, al v extra value for wear and special, special for for Children’ ales, 36 inches wide, Rev. L. I. Belden | C. H. Newton left this afternoon | the latter's auto for Alexander Lal | Miss May Morgan is i1l at her home | in Putnam where they will fish | on Park street. | ba | Mrs. Jackson McKee of Park street | The Methodist church will . has as her guest Mrs. Julia A. Woods | services during the next two Sund: of West Haven. | the members attending the exercis| Robert Simpson, at the camp grounds. | of that town. A. J. Bordeau and ‘Dynamzte 10 Fzght Sharks; | Boy’s Experience With Ond How does it feel to be hit by a | | shark? Little Albert O’Hara, eleven | years old, of Matawan, N. J., answered | the question a reporter. Albert was in the water to young Lester Stillwell when was dragged under and killed by the shark. “Something hit my right leg and | knocked me over against the ladder,” Albert said. “Tt felt hard and slip- pery T looked down in the water | saw the shark’'s tail. I couldn't the rest of him. Then I heard Lester Stillwell scream, and when we looked around he was gone.” Henry Schenk, fifteen; Charles Van Brunt, thirteen: Johnson Cartain, fourteen, and Reggie Hulsart, fifteen, who had just come out of the water when the shark | struck Stillwell, all declared they had seen the shark, and it was at least ten feet long, | PLACING DYNAMITE IN SHARK INFESTED WATER. ALBERT O'HARA, HIT BY SHARK'S TAIL, close he THE POPULAR SHOE STORE ® New Arrivals in That her Battleship-Gray Kidskin medium Fashionable ® @ ®© ® Top 8-inches high, 1t vamp and covered heel Also Pearl Brown in Gray Kid White Nu- ace Boots with Ivory soles and at 00 --THE SHOZMAN-- 41 Main St, Hartford Another of those popular Buck I heels, %Efi@ A i 1S quickly removes the poison and in- : preached in Unionville yesterday, his stantly relieves smarting and itching. | pulpit in the Church of Our Saviour e ASK THE GLERK FOR S, & H. GREEN STAMPS