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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, {¥hone Number Charter {UP TO AND INCLUDING SEPT. STH, We will Close Fridays at (Mail Orders 5200 Carefully Filled; Noon. $50,000 Worth of China and Housewares This long looked for bargain occasion started on its way, with un- usual offerings, Saturday morning. It will run for the entire month of September, and if you are a home keeper it will be to your advantage to give it your attention. You have choice at this Sale of all open stock Dinnerware, and there are many handsome patterns to select from, of all Fancy China, of which we have a splendid assortment. Of all Bric-a-Brac, of all the novelties in Pottery, of our full line of Cut Glass, of the many styles of Table Glass- ware, of all Lamps, Baby Carriages, Trunks, all Housewares. This space cannot begin to tell of the special offerings. Ranges, Fireplace Goods, and There are big reductions on Preserving Jars, Kettles and all things needed to aid you to put up your winter supply of preserves, jams, pickles, and all the other toothsome dainties that taste so good in the cold weather months. All Victor Record Cabinets at reduced prices during the run of this Great September Selling. BHAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU OAN DEPEND ON PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF U8 - Berlin Ne‘;vs CALLED BAD NAMES; ‘BEATEN WITH STICK Mrs. Rose Carbone Fined $10 and | Gosts in Local Gourt Today & NEIGHBORHOOD QUARREL Middletown Man Imbibes and Enters Barn to Sleep—Funeral of Joseph Matulis—Agitation Against Closed Cars Perisists. “Sure,” said Rose Carbone this morning in the local ocurt, administered by Mrs. Carbone was bor, oath was ter Rocco Belmont. charged with assaulting a neig Mrs. Lucy Piante, by striking her on resterday. Mrs. the a We head with a stic Piante was the first witness for state. She said that yesterday she left her home to buy some stockings and inci- dentally to call on a friend. The lat- s not at home so she was walk- rd her domicile across from > plant, when she was struck on d with a st weilded by Mrs. Carbone, and fell to the ground. She was unable to explain should be aulted. M husband put in an appea ordered his spouse home, ness then complained to Gibney and Sheriff Clark tadled to make the arrest. Piante Luchiane, a Yeighbor, heard Mrs. Carbone name to Mrs. Piante and strike the latter wi stic blood came.” Mrs. Josephine ane, of the Depot road, v 0 men that two saulting each other near the tire shop. She went to the scene and pried the two women apart. She did not know the of the fra Carbone was as. bone' and The wit- Prosecutor was de- disinter ApDIy saw her and Chafz 5 told women we cause called to the and proved to be a very voluble S tell the truth” was he struck Mrs. niece a Y gument four davs nothing to do with At first she de struck Mrs boy zesalled that had. fdd anything else to say. Feplied she did not wish to be in- ®ulted any more by Mrs. Pianto and requested Judge Griswold to warn the latter. Mrs. Pianto was stand and admitted ca bo niece a bad name. ~Prosecutor Gibney termed the faj# a neighborhood quarrel, but s they are becoming too frequent that locality. There was no question but Mrs. Carbone was tantalized, but she had no right to take the law Into her own hands. Many complaints had been received regarding quarrels and at first, the authorities were of the mind they were caused by men, Lyt later events showed Mrs. Carbone to be mixed up in most of the rows. Judge Griswold lectured Mrs, Carbone name but it o s epi- ha nied ever but ked if she the witness she the Car- lled to ng Mrs. o when the | Interpre- | \ the liquor. tod | € hte | Seve as to her conduct and assessed a fine of $10 and costs. Andrew Fitzpatrick of Middletdwn was charged with drunkenness and was fined $5 and costs and placed on vrobation. A noise was heard in the TRoche barn on Farmington road Saturday evening about 9 o’clock and Officers Hackett and Ritchie found the accused there. He was intaxi- cated. The neighbors in that section have been bothered considerably by chicken thieves and it was t the prisoner was one. He he came from Wallingford turday looking for a job. He im- bibed a little too freely and went in tne barn to sleep off the effects of He expects to g0 to work As the prisaner showed a letter of recommendation from former employers, Judge Griswold granted him probation to pay the tine. temorrow. Joseph Matulis. funeral of Joseph Matulis, se body was found on the railroad near the depot Saturday morn- was held from St. Andrew’s Lithuanian church, New Britain, this morning at 10 o’clock. Rev. Edward Grikas, the pastor, officiated and burial took place in St. Mary's ceme- 'y, New Britain, Gun Club Holds Shoot. The Mattabessett Gun club held the second round if its fall shoot at the Fair grounds Saturday afternoon. Two prizes were awarded in the clay pigeon contest. In one division, Roy Gibney captured first with twenty-one birds out of twenty-five and Franklin Bassett made a similar record in another division. Those Closed Cars. All the residents of this town have to do is to look out of their windows and watch the trolleys pass, if they wish to know what day it is. If there are closed cars, it is Sunday or a holi- Although several complaints have been made to the officials of the company, no action has been taken. First Selectman William H. Gibney a protest to the main office in. have not even deigned to reply. al citizens feel the coming repre- entative should be instructed to take the matter up with the public utilities commission and it is probable some - action will be taken before the fall election. Automobiles. If the number of automobiles, which assed Worthington Ridge this morn- it said that the population I pe | ing, may be taken as a criterion, | may safely b called her | t5dq had an ar- | had | ving | later | of Hartford is considerably increased Trucks galore passed from 6 o’clock until 10 this morning. All had | huge banners with the insignia of var- ious unions in the southern parts of | the state. They were decorated in a | | pretty style, the boys all wore their Sunday best and the girls were also | togzed out in their latest finery. There is a growing feeling among the residents that a traffic officer should be installed on the new con- crete road, for many autoists are evidently of the opinion the thorough- | fare is meant for a speedway. Cars | of all makes and descriptions speed v from early morning until late at night, especially on Sundays and that there has not been a serious accident considered miraculous. Several hes were noted yesterday by is close brt citizens. Briefs. Postmaster H. L. Porter attended tho funeral of Captain Nathaniel Hayden in Unionville yesterday. Captain Hayden was in charge of teenth Connecticut Volunteers in the Civil war. A valuable horse belonging to Wil- liam Ritchie was shot yesterday. The animal fell a few days ago and di located its hip. R. C. Brown spending the holi at the shore. Stirling Bunnell has returned to his home in Florida after spending the summer months with his daugh- ter, Mrs. C. E. Woodward of East Berlin. Mr. and Mrs. A. tertained Mr. and Cleary £ a Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Higgins of Plainville over the week-end. Miss Florence Clark of East Be lin has returned from a visit in Bos- ton. of Kensington is =, Mrs. Bushnell en- George Mc- ALL MUFFLED UP TO GO MOTORING A SWAGGER ONE. Brick red velou esting topcoat so chill ness, inter- first side full- gives this suitable Raglan sleeves, for day a huge collar and big buttons triangularly set are its good points. The turban has with taffeta ruche. Something in His Favor. (Detroit Free Pr ). ‘“There’s one thing I that fellow whose much trouble.” “What is it?" “He doesn’t claim that bis inten- will say for mistakes cause so Mr. Porter's company of the SiX- tions were good, anyhow.” sideboards bordered | | printing of the town reports | pick | urday at Plainvilie News 3 GRAHAM BOY DEAD; MOTHER IMPROVING Son of Former Well XKnown Resi- dents Diphtheria Victim TESTIMONIXL FOR CURATE Friends of Rev. W. P. Kilcoyne to Give Him Token of Their Esteem— | Paralysis Patient’s Condition Un- changéd—Drunks in Court. After a brave flght against dread disease which extended over a period of three weeks, Francis, the thirteen year old son of Mr. and Mrs, John F. Graham of Bantam, former | well known residents of this place, ¢ied from diphtheria yesterday morn- ing at the Hartford hospital. The boy had been improving during the last week of his illness and hopes were | held out for his recovery until Saurday when his condition took on a change for the worse. From that time until his death he sank steadily. | The body was taken in charge by B. C. Porter Sons of New Britain and the funeral was held this morning. Owing to the fear of contagion the funeral was strictly private. The re- | 1ains were brought here for inter-| ment in St. Joseph's cemetery. | Young Graham was an exceptional- 1y bright little fellow and was well Liked by his playmates and others who came in contact with him. His| parents have the sympathy of the | community in the hour of their sad bereavement. The boy’s mother is also Il with the disease. She is at the hospital| where her condition is reported to be satisfactory. She had a relapse since the news of her son’s death was fm- parted to her but the hospital phy- sicians are hopeful that she will be able to leave the institution in a| week. Auditors Finishing Books. L have Auditors . Osborne made considerable progress since they started an in- spection of the books of the town officials last week and by Wednesday it is probable that the different state- ments concerning business affairs will be ready for printing. First Selectman Johnson stated this morning that the contract for the has not vet been awarded. Figures have been | submitted by a number of firms. It is likely that the work will be given | to the Eastern Publishing company of New Britain from whose pre. the reports have come in the past two | years Benzon and F. O.| | { Ryder Will Presented. The will of N hall i Plainville’s oldest busines: died suddenly a few days ago, has | been offered for probate and after | the usual formalities have been com- plied with its admission is antici- pated. In the document Mr. Ryder's widow is named as executri Members of the family have waived a hearing and the action of the court on the will is to be but a formality. Testimonial for Curate. Rev. J. T. McDonald, the new as- sistant to Rev. H. T. Walsh, celebrated mass in the Church of Our La. Mercy yesterdy morning. A number | of members of the parish have had an opportunity to meet Father Mc- Donald anrd he impressed them most favorably. Rev. W. P. Kilcoyne, his predeces- | sor, who was transferred to Waterbury | last week, was in town yesterday aft- | ernoon to say farewell to many of his friends. Local Catholics are making arrangements for a testimonial to the popular priest and he will be the re- cipient of a suitable gift sometime next week. ar Ryder, man, who Zabel Boy's Condition. According to Dr. C. W. Moody, the attending physician, the condition of Rhinehardt Zabel, who is at the home of C. H. Calor on Forestville avenue, suffering from a severe case of in- fantile paraly is practically un- | changed. Little hope is held for the | child’s recovery as the upper part of his body is entirely paralyzed. Should he successfully combat the ravages of the dread disease he will doubtless | be a cripple because of the grip has already secured on him. | Owing to the advent of the scourge, | pastors of the various churches yes- | terday omitted sessions of the Sunda schools. This step was taken as precautionary measure on Health Officer J. N. Bull. | M reports of new cases were in | circulation around the streets today but the physicians declare them to be untrue, the Zabel boy being the only one to contract the disease up to now. Quartet of Drunks, Constables Marino and 1 up a quartet of “drunk the freight yards where the | men were holding a love feast. Tho soners were in court Saturday t before Justice E. P. Prior. All it v a | advice of G 4 the merchants | Boston, were names Fenton, strangers. They gave as James Mullen, Edv Thomas Ryan and George Hall. Hall was sentenced to jail for ty days while his companions got off with small fines and thirty day | sentences. The men were taken to the Seyms | street hostelry yesterday. ’ Labor Day Obsrvance, The closing of factories and mer- cantile establishments were practi- ally the only evidence of a Labor day celebration in Plainville. The day was observed in the usual fashion, many of the townspeople going to | the shore or to other places \\']\(‘l‘(‘,} holiday festivities held sway. The local bank was closed all day. The | | three cloth buttons and trimmed with Hartford Silk Store isstablished 1832. Store Closes Fridays at Noon. Agents for . Hills & G0, e HARTFORD Patterns “The Store of Superior Values™ Open Saturday Evenings Until 9 P. M. GET THE AUTUMN 1916 STANDARD QUARTERLY It gives a correct forecast for the season. It is replete with new styles—all of them charming and gives the authentic last word in Gowns, Blouse: and Suits for women, misses and Standard Patte HERE ARE SOME OF THE NEW AND BLOUSE! GOWN the | B Empire styles. Draped overski underskirts. tlines. collars. Low W: Double Crush surplice Polorine collars. STORE CLOSED ALL DAY children. rn free, only .. Qe o seseen FEATURES THAT WILL The book, with IN DELIGHT y illustrated, oats, Wraps any WOMEN’S YOU:— Long tunics with narrow under- rts with narrow skirts. collars. Cartridge gathering. Collars in standaway effects. Crossed fichu effects. Mandarin Blouses. Slip-over-the-head Blouses. in round and Blouses with peplum to be worn outside the skirt. Russian Blouses. (LABOR DAY) SUITS, COATS AND SERGE DRESSES FOR AUT UMN WEAR. It is safe to say that we have a most creditable showing of New Fall Sults, Coats and Serge Dresses. Many ladies assured us in the last few days that we have, by far, the largest variety in the city. The reputation of this store’s Ready-to-wear Department is favor- bly known as offering the best values to be found in the city. For this season we have made the most painstaking selections from the foremost manufacturers and can safely guarantee a stock that will embody the most authentic models, the most reliable mater- ials and the most dependable workmanship. ‘We invite your early inspection of these garments. B T R S M T S R ST S I e O /2 T post office kept open until noon and ! also had their places of business in operation for the ac- commodation of the trade. Brief Items. Raymond Cunningham, of Maple street who has been suffering from ap- pendicitis for several days, underwent an operation this morning at St. Fran- cig hospital. A. H. Condell, J. H. Trumbull and Town Clerk R. C. Usher have re- turned from Canada, where they spent a few days. Miss Irene Smith, of Park street, is home from St. Francis hospital, where | she recently was successfully operated | on for appendicitis. Gage Kent is spending a week’s va- cation in the White Mountains in New as his Prior of , James Pough- ister P. J. Prior his brother, Dr and his brother-inl Matthew Mullen, of guc H. and keepsie. Charles F. McCall his nephew, Charles Carney, is entertaining of Shel- ton. Mrs. J. C. Tanner and daughter, of East Main street, are back from Cres- FRENCHY SUIT FOR ALL JUVENILES | EXPECTANCY., Beige proadcloth is cut with a short . fall skirt and a natty jacket closed by pockets pendant cartilage from a | ! again forced to bow to defeat yester- | The game which was played at Allen’s | London and Niantic. cent Beach, where they were soojurn- ing for several days. The Foresters’ baseball team was day afternoon when they were taken into camp by the Stars of Southington. field was the poorest exhibition of the national pastime given here this sum- mer. The local boys were not in their usual form and they were easy for the visitors. The final score was 7 to 1. The Grange will have a regular meeting tomorrow evening. Only routine business is on the program. M will spend the next two weeks in New Mrs. Frank Gilbert of Mountain Rose Beebe of Whiting street, ! View is visiting with friends in New York City and Long Island. Martha Rebekah lodge will have its regular meeting tonight in Odd Fel- lows hall. Mrs. Harold Parmelee who has been with her father, Charles C. Seymour of East Main street for the past month, has returned to her home in Indianapolis, Ind. E. D. Spellman of Whiting street, has as his guest, his niece, Miss Ella Richardson of New Haven. Henry Trumbull and family have returned from Sachem’s Head where they have been spending the summer. ITEMS OF#INTEREST TO WOMH A straight figure line and Xl choker collar are among the coz coat suit’styles for fall Plald orschecked silks may used for children’s guimpes, to worn withwdark dresses. The newtfur coats will show a go many raglén sleeves. Evening gowns are still bel made with ¢bouffant effects. The most favored collars seem be inspired ‘by the cape idea. Velvet poke bonnets are the new things for children. amy A charming fashfon is the chem ior slip-on dress of rough silk. As usual, plaid worsteds are ik for little girls' school dresses. ‘Wool or silk fringe edges the fd of the new long Russian tunies. Indian colors, are used in the dec] ration of semi-evening dresses. Tiny ruffles ghve n charming o fect to collar and cuff sets for we with semi-Aress gowns. RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 MAIN STREET. OPPOSITE ARCH. TELEPHORE 37-2 TO CLOSK our AT $1.19—ALL STRIPED SKIRTS. SILVERBLOOM SPORT AT 99c—ALL AWNING STRIPE SPORT SKIRTS ALL WASH DRESSES AT 1, PRICE—TO CLOSE OUT—AT ); PRICE THE POPULAR SHOE STOR Advance Showing Of Fall Styles Our display of Women’s Footwear for early Fall is certainly the finest in the history of our store. Beautiful Brown Kid, models in Tan Russia and and iray Calf Black Kid Vamps with white tops, and a host of other novelties from. to se Prices $4.00 to $7.00. AISHBERG 941 MAIN ST, metal belt. The open neck is fem- | inine enough, finished with a double organdie collar. THE SHOE MAN. HARTFORD, Ask the Clerk for S.&H. Green Stamps