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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1916. 1 A good day to look at our | new Fall Soft Hats. | A good time to see our new | styles in light weight over- | coats. | Here yowll find a good | variety of New York styles. I The latest, the newest, the best for the money. NEW BRITAIN, CONN CONGRESS ENDS RECORD SESSION : (Continued From First Page). " he cried. “What is that hed gentleman rep- iesenting the Canadian government, Sir Joseph Pope, while he may nat have besieged congre: k been be- sleging officials of this government to @iscourage this measure? | Senator Curtis offc lution directing the committee” which has been in exist- ence for several ye and had never reported, to investigate the alleged foreign lobby. Senator Chamberlain urged its adoption, The homestead passed without ready had passed the house. It pro- vides for stock raising homesteads, 1aising the meximum area which ma; be entered for that purpose from 160 to 630 acres. | congre when a distingu d another reso- senate “lobby grazing bill record vate, was| It al- | ful of foreign in the way of large expenditures for defense. entative Gillett of Massachu- d that “applying the demo- own standard and logic, the session just closed far surpasses in ex- travagance any predecessor.” to the rule applied to us for fourteen y by the demo- c * he continued, “they have been extravagant far peyond all precedent. If we are extravagant, they are pro- fligate.” In the closing minutes in the house a dozen members clamored for recog- nition for ve to print remarks in the Congressional Record, and their requests were hustled through in record breaking time. In a statement issued following the adjournment of congress, President Wilson called attention to the “help- and humane legislation” passed, and declared that while he regretted le | additional legislation dealing with the recent dispute between the railroads and their employes had not been completed, he had every reason to be- licve the question would be taken up immediately after congress reassem- bled. Record of Congre: The fi congre concerned fense. When the gavel fell congress had directed reorganization and re-equip- ment of the army and navy for de- fense of the country at the unprece- dented cost of $655,000,000 with au- thorizations that will increase the total in three years to nearly $800,- 000,000. With all other expenditures, appropriaticns were brought to the grand total of $1,637,583,682, the greatest aggregate in the country’s histor and exceeding that for the last fiscal year by more than half a billion dol Expenditures, necessitated by pre- paredness and the calling into action of military forces to meet the Mexi- cmergency demanded revenue ion in the closing days of the Congress responded by doubling the normal tax on incomes, sion of the sixty-fourth which adjourned today was chiefly with national de- creating an inheritance tax, munitions and miscellaneous excise taxes to aise $205,000,000 ad by directing sale of $130,000,000 Panama Canal hends. Cor estavlished a tariff com- mi government shipping board to rehabilitate the American merchant marine; a workmen's com- pensation commission to administer a new uniform compensation law; a farm loan banking system; a child labor law; enlarged the system of self-government in the Philippines and enacted many other important laws which had been contemplated by the administration, The session was disturbed through- cut by frequently recurring threats complications from the uropean war and imminence at one time of a diplomatic break with Ger- many; interference with American and commerce, invasion of n soil and killing of Arneri- ns by Mexican bandits, and danger of actual war with Mexico, Later in the session trouble arose President Signs Revenue Bill, Soan after the president reached | the capitol the revenue bill ready for his signature. The senate adopted | the concurrent resolution for a 10 oclock adjournment, which already | has been passed in the house. Pres dent Wilson signed the emergenc; ravenue bill at 9:25 o’clock. 1 The president held a reception in | his Toom as a line af senators and | representatives passed through while ho sat at the table signing bills. ’I‘o‘ Senator Simmons the president ex- | iressed gratification over the passage of the revenue bill and its many legislative featurc He said, how- | ever, that he greatly regretted the failure of the Webb bill to provide for | establishment of American collective selling agencies in foreign countries. | s the president was about to sign | twenty dollar widow pension entative Ashbrook of Ohio, its | sponsor, asked to witness the signa- | ture. | At 9:30 o’clock the senate appointed | ors Kern and Smoot to notify e president that congre ready adjourn, unless he hi somo further communications to They were joined by Represent Kitchen, Fitzgerald and Maan, house committee, and the joint miftee waited on the 9¢55 a. m. The president congratulated the lcac on the opportunity for a “well | earned rest.” | Officially he informed them that he | had nothing further to communicate | to congress. When they left the Presi- dgnt’s room the chief executive was jolned by Secretary Lansing, who chatted with him he continued to | sign Dbills, | Senator Kern notified the senate at 166 o'clock that the president had | nothing further to communicate. | Thereupon Senator Nelson of Min sota offered a resolution of thanks t6 the vice-president for his impartial conduct in presiding over the senate. The resolution was adopted and the nt thanked the senate in address. Thereupon the sen- ate adjourned sine die at 9:59 o’clock. Marshall’s Golden Silence. Vice-President Marshall dre; to the senate said sumed the of thought it to keep silent, but the the more I think silent. We are , some of us ‘1o point and others ‘to view with Hope when we all have come Will have for e campaign and will remember that We 0od friends.” A'he usual hubbub characterized the losing moments in the hou after JRep. Fitzg d, chairman of the ap- Propriations ommittee 1d made a atement regardi appropriations. In discussing the expenditures Mr Pitzgerald said the world was ablaze and the American people had Wakened to the fact and “to the be- flef that even the United States are nnt 0 completely isolated from the old WoMd as to be free from all possi- Bllity of entaglement before the con- flict stops.” He d that, accordingly, éXiraordinary steps had to be taken da tives | the com- | president at in his ad- duties would be office I terribic thing longer T sta) it wiser to about to leave with pride rm,” but I back we this is otten bill | | sovernment, | come tax on the lowest clas | an aaaitional surtas | per cent. When T as- | the animosities of | in the senate over the nomination of Louls D. Brandels, of Boston, to succeed the late Justice Lamar as a member of the supreme court, Weeks of investigation and delibera- tion by the Jjudiciary committee cnded in confirmation of Mr. Bran- deis by a large majorit Most important legis ments of the session, laws for national defense, the following: Government Ship Law. Appropria- ting $50,000,000 to operate ships in foreign and coastwise trade when un- able to lease them to individuals or private corporations. Child Labor Law. ative = enact- exclusive of includea Denying inter- | state commerce to products of mines and quarries employing ctildren under 16 vears of age, and factories, mills, canneries and other establish- ents employing children under 14 yea Rural Credits Law. FEstablishing a farm loan board in control of a system of farm loan mortgage banks. Workmen's Compensation Taw., Providing uniform sick and accident benefits for employes of the federal and benefits to depen- dents in case of death. Emergency Revenue viding for doubling the Pro- in- : making anging from one on that portion of incomes cxceeding $20,000 to 13 per cent. on amount of incomes in excess of $2,- 000,000; levying a graduated tax of one to ten per cent. on inheritances ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000; a ten per cent. net profit X on manufacturers of munitions, five per cent. net profit tax on manufacturers g entering into munitions « license tax on actually invested capi- tal stock of corporations capitalized | at more than $99,000; wine, beer and | Jiquor exci taxes and miscellane- cus stamp taxes. Good Roads Law. Providing for co-operative federal aid to the states for construction of highways, and ap- vropriating $75,000,000 to be spent in five y Posts Law. normal 1 Savings Law., Amendment increasing the amount which in- dividuals may depasit from $500 to $1,000 with interest and an additional $1,000 without interest. Federal Reserve. Amendments, in- cluding amendment to the Clayton i-trust law permitting officers and ctors of member banks to become officers nd directors of not more than two other non-competing bank smendments permitting national | banks to establish foreign branches, ! beralizing regulations for discount- | ing commercial paper and permitting member banks in towns of 5,000 or less population to act as agents for jnsurance companies. Railroad Legislation. Creation of a soint sub-committee of senate and house interstate commerce committec to investigate 1 i for further | iegislation for r and the in- 1 terstate commerce on, ques- | tion of overnment ownership of pub- | lic utilities and comparative worth of overnment ownership against ! government regulation. Tariff. Creation of a non-partisan tariff commission of five members to | « ilroads comm as investigate ¢ advise # congress on tariff revision, rcpeal of the free sugar provision of existing tariff law; amendments increasing duties on dye- stuffs to encourage manufacturing dyestuffs in the United State en- actment of an anti-dumping provision vent dumping of foreign made than foreign market ation for the president to retaliate against fareign nations prohibiting importation of goods from the United States by laylng on em- bargo against imports from offending nations. Cotton Futures Act. Providing a prohibitive tax on cotton sold for future delivery in fictitious or wash sales. Philippines. Law to provide for a more autonamous government of the islands, enlarging self government, reorganizing election laws, establish- ing a eclective senate and, promising independence wherever, in the judg- nrent of the United States the Philip- pine people demonstrate capabllity for it. P Apprapriations = for were: Agriculture Ty ICS IS T A Diplomatic and Consular District of Columbia Fortifications Indian affairs % Legislative and execcutive Military academy Navy Pensians Post office X River and harbor ... Sundry civil FPermanent appropr! Shipping bill Deficiencles Rural credits Good roads Floods all’ purposes $ 12,841,907 25,748,050 10,967,644 87,925,690 b ,043 313,300,095 158,065,000 822,937,679 40,598,136 .. 9,28 fations 131,074,673 50,100,000 1,500,000 6,100,000 6,000,000 2,000,000 Grand total ...$1,637,583,682 addition to the tatal there were authorizations for expenditures in future years including naval, good roads, tariff commission and other ex- penditures to bring the total ta ap- proximately two billion dollars but these amounts do not properly apply to the appropriations far the fiscal year. In addition congress enacted an unusually large amount of miscellane- ous legislation, including re-organiz tion of the patent office; pravision for trial of space system in place of weight system for payment for rail- road mail service and leaving to the Interstate Commerce Commission de- termination af the method and rate of pay; creation of a national park bureau in the department of thé in- terior; establishing warechouse regula- tions for cotton and grains and pro- v.ding a new grain grading law; ex- tension for a year of the government war risk insurance bureau; uniform law making bills of lading negotiable. Proposed legislation which failed of enactment and has gone over uiitil next winter includes the immigration In the corrupt practices act to I'mit campaign expenditures for elec- ton of the president, vice president a1d members of congress; a vocation- al education bil] passed by the senate; conservation legislation including the public lands water bill, the Shields n: water power bill which failed in conferdnce, the oil leasing bill including relief for California oil men; a fload control bill which passed the house; and a bill to establish citizenship for natives of Porto Rico. Four treaties were ratified by the senate. The most important was the Jong pending Nicaraguan convention rraviding for the acquisition of a canal toute and naval station rights in the Bay of Fonseca for $3,000,000. in the Bay of Fonseca for $3,000,000, and that ratified in the closing hours provided for the purchase of the Danish West Indies far $25,000,000. Another was the treaty with the Re- public of Hayti providing for an American financial protectorate. The rauch-disputed pending treaty with Colambia after several years of con- sideration was favorably reported from the foreign relations committee with an amendment reducing from $25,000,000 to $15,000,000 the pro- posed amount to be paid for the par- tition of Panama. The treaty how- ever was never taken up in the senate tecause of unrelenting opposition to it on the part of many senators and it remains an the calendar. The com- mittee at the time of adjournment <till had under consideration the pro- posed treaty with Denmark for pur- chase of the Danish West Indies for $25,000,000. A treaty with Great Eritain providing for protectian of migratory birds on both sides of tho Canadian border was ratified. Death clalmed four members of the con- gress during the session, Senatars Shively, of Indiana, and Burleigh of Maine, and Representatives Brown and Moss, both of West Virginia. Repre- sentative Witherspoon of Mississippi, aled just before the session began. GREAT BATTLE IN BALKAN SECTION power streams (Continued From First Page). slons recently it has been reported unofficially that the Rumanians havi occupied the important Hun town of Orsova, on the Danube the Iron gate. IN COLLISION. Automobiles belonging to H. C. Noble and Michael Sullivan coltided vesterday on East Main street in front of Hanna’s armory, but fortunately no one was hurt and the machines escaped with little damage. Mr. Noble’s machine was progressing aiong the thoroughfare with Mr. Sullivan’s machine a short distance in ihe rear, when a motoreyelist fell ir front of the leading car, which caused the chauffeur to apply the brakes, bringing tbe machine to an almost instantaneous stop. Mr. Sul- livan was unable to stop his machine Dbefore it hit the other car. Neither | ariver was at fault for the collisian, AUTOS | DEATH HAS CLAIMED THREE WITHIN YEAR Death of Mrs. Mary Marshall is Third In ¥amily of Her Son, Abra- ham Marshall. Mrfs. Mary Marshall died last even- ing at the home of her son, Abraham Marshall, of 91 Seymour street, fol- lowing a long illne The death of his mother totals the third that has occurred in Mr. Marshall's family during the past y Last January ) his son, William Marshall, died at his | home on Beaver street and a few | weeks ago his wife died after a long illness. The funeral of Mrs. Marshall will be held from St. Mary’s church at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning and inter- ment will be in the new Catholic cem- etery. Mrs. Marshall was born in Ire- land seventy-seven years ago. She was marriceq in her native land and came to the United States with her hus- band, the late Henry Marshall. Since his death she has made her home With her son. Besides her son in this city, Mrs, Marshall leaves a son. Francis, of Bridgeport, and a son, Thomas, In New Haven. She also leaves a daughter, Mary Ann, who lives in England, as well as twenty-seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Mrs. I A, Furniss. Mrs. H. A. Furniss, formerly a well Fnown New Britain resident, died yesterday at Rutland, Mass. Her home was in Providence, R. I, and besides her husband she leaves her mother, two daughters and two brothers, one of whom is F. B. Tilmare of Rocky Hill. The funeral v:ill be held from her brother's home Sunday afternoon, Michacl J. Doherty. Funeral services for Michael Joseph Doherty were held from St. Ma church this morning at 9 o’clack with Rev. William A. Krause offi- ciating. The pall bearers were Daniel and Timothy Murphy, Charles Mur- ray, Lawrence Willlams, Dem®s Ma- loney and William Lynch. The flower ‘bearer was William Conway. Interment was in the new Catholic cemetery. Miss Elizabeth Schneider. Miss Elizabeth Scheidler, daughter of M Fanny M. Scoville of 98 Park street, died this afternoon aft- er an illness extending back over a period of several months. This is the second death in Mrs. Scoville's fam- ily during the past few weeks, another daughter, Miss Ruby, having died on August 3. Besides her mother, Miss Scheidler leaves a sister, Mrs. Mable Beechler, and two brothers, Harry and Edward Scheidler. The funeral arrangements have not been completed. SEEKS JEDED RF T perintendent T, Teaves Health Health E. Vermont. T. T. Recks Recks for Superintendent left this afternoon for Vermont where he will s K much needed t. He has not been feeling well for scve: weeks and the strain of extra wor caused by recent developments in the local health situation, chiefly due to infantile paralysis, makes it essen- tial that he drop all work for the present in an effort to regain his strength. During his absence, Commissioners Arvid Anderson, G. H. Bodley and H. T. Bray will share the health super- intendent’s work. Miss Gertrude Johnson, the welfare nurse, will be at the health department each day and after hours may be reached at her home. She can be called by telephone at No. 752 after hours. AGED MAN AUTO VICTIM Michael Woolsey, Sixty, Dies a re of In- juries—Bridgeport Resident, Driver of Car, Held Pending Investigation. Milford, Sept. 8.—Michael Woolsey | of Milford, 60 ve old, died early | today at a hospital in Bridgeport as a result of being struck by an automo- bile driven by Willlam Ray of Bridge- port at Devon about last midnight. Ray was arrested and today was or- dered by Coroner Eli Mix to New Ha- ven for interrogation, Ray claims he was driving on the right side of the road and that Wool- starting from the opposite side walked unexpectedly In front of the machine. The impact broke onc of the headlights of the car. With Ray were his wife and other mem- bers of his family sey THE LADIES DECLINE Vote Against Supporting Only Those Candidates ¥ B. avoring Passage Anthony Amendment. Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 8.—T' National American Woman Suffrage assoclation convention today defeated by an overwhelming vote a resolution that the association in the present national campaign support only those candidates for national offices who pledge their support to the passage | of the Susan B. Anthony amendment for a federal constitutional amend- ment. The resolution was offered by Mrs. Raymond Robins of Chicago and number of other delegates. Susan WOMAN HAS SMALLPOX. Winsted, Sept. Jennie Johnson, colored, a patient in the tion he pital ward at the county hospital here, was found today to be suffering from smallpox, She was employed as a do- mestic by a family living at Point Comfort, Highland Take, and had vis- ited recently at the home of Mrs. Morris Treadway, also colored, of Burrville, where a case of smallpox was discovered a few days ago. City ltems A daughter, Mary Frances, Leen born to Mr., and Mrs. Charles Binheimer of Jamestawn, Rhode Island. The father is a former resi- dent of this city, has Special sale Men's Odd Trousers, 3.60 grade $2.35; $2.50 grade $1.85. Besse-Leland's of course.—advt. The firo department was called out this afternoon by an alarm from box The fire was in a clothes closet in the house at the corner of Ellis and Cherry st ts. The damage was neminal. Double stock of Children’s Suits at Besse-Leland’s. Cut prices.—advt. The condition of Captain James O’Brien of Engine company No, 3 is reported to be very scrious and no hope is held out for his recovery. Wanted—Waiter. Park Hotel.~—advt. Edwin Olson af 81 street w admitted to Britain General hospital this morning to undergo a serious operation. Dr. Arvid Anderson is the attending physician, Fall Styles in Hats Besse-Leland Co.—advt, Star of Good Will lodge, S. of B. wil have a lawn party tomorrow cven- ing at the home of B. Gordon on Greenwood street. Members and friends are invited, Q. Linwood the New are ready. Children's Week at Besse-Leland's. —advt. Arthur Sandberg spending the week in New York. The best A permit w Munson of Blake Road barn at a cost of §600. is hats at Wilson’s.—advt. s granted today to H. to erect a Children’s land’s. Blouses Jesse-Te- Cut pri Miss Nellile Cronin and Edward Cronin of Hartford avenue have re- turned from a trip to New York and Long Island. at advt, Children’s Cut prices. Hose at Besse-Leland's. —advt. Two United States government in- spectors are at the local post office to- ¢ going over the oflice record Children’s Shoes at Besse-Leland's. Cut prices. The Working Girls’ club will meet Monday evening at 8§ o’clock in Judd's block to elect officers for the coming year and to plan the winter's courses. All members should attend. Children’s Caps B Extra value —advt. at se-Leland’s. Notice has been received at the lo- cal Chamber of Commerce that the annual meeting of the chamber will be held in Middletown on October 26. It is expected. that New Britain will end about twelve delegates. Children’s Leland’s. Underwear at Besse- Cut prices.—advt. Klett had as Marcus II. Senator his guest Holcomb. George W. today Governor Knox Wilson': hats, Stetson advt. h only at CONSTABT I attachment CLO! STOR Constable I'red Winkle, serving for $800, sed > owned by Salvatore Gilibarto Elm street. a writ of c the stor 216 The store keeper is being sued for $800 by Pietro Bos The writ was made out by Law- ver 2 Greenberg and is returnable before the city court on the third Mon- day of September. at co. LONERGAN TO SPEAK, Ex-Congres sman Augustine Loner- #an of Hartford will address the open- ing meeting of the of St. Mary's Holy Name Sunday cvening in the pard season society h hall, Back to the Farm Movemént. (New Haven Journal-Courier.) One of the most important been launched move- ments which in New Englang for is the tural country to try. The H. Lee of this city and Orange, have formulated a which will England and great many years undertaking of many agricul- the revive the farming indu: leaders in this section of leaders, among them Wilson plan appeal to the pcople of New teach them the wisdom and economic necessity of cultivating the land by in- tensive farming methods. The movement from the the cities has about run its course. farms to It | has been found by experlence that all of the energy of the population can- not be thrown on the side of indus- trialism without gravest consequences resulting from the neglect of the land, in the last analysls it 1s the land which entire . Such figures made the thoughtful people of New land sit up and meditate. “The failure of the farms to hold their own 1 but have a vital effect upon the ituation. Land under cultivation in New England shrank per cent from 1860 to 1910, but the wage ecarn- ing population increased 359 per per cent. during the same period. There are more mouths to feed each year and less to feed them with.” The movement should do more than engage the interest of fcultural leaders. The industrial leaders are equally interested for it will be found that the production of foodstuffs is to play a commanding part in their in- dustrial future. If there is the needed awakening among the leaders of all classes in New Iingland, as the result of the progres: efforts a few are making to interest them all, the fear of New England losing her industrial supremacy will disappear, and we shall remain a favored section of the country. for upon the community as these have Represented by 81 West Main St., City Hall Building RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EX CHANGE, B, W. Eddy. Telephone 184 North & udd Stock FINANCIAL NEWS LEAD M New Yorlk, 10:30 a. m. the market to higl day’s opening, acc Union Pacific and while New e were in fair ¢ Sept icuous featur s, the former points. Shipping proved and Intern ferred rose over fo for Union Bag an United States later, with motors Close hour, although 112 1-8 during thaf ing was irregular. members of the N change. Represen Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Ag Chem Am Car & Fdy Co Am Ico Am N oson Am Can pfd Am Loco Am Smelting Am Am Anacond. Fe Ry Co. . Baldwin Loco B & O wies Beth Steel Butte Superior Canadian Pacific Central Leath Ches & Ohio Chino Copper Chi Mil & St Paul ColF & I Cons Gas Crucible Steel Erfe e Brie 1st ptd General BElec Goodrich Rub Gr Nor pfd... Gt Nor Ore Cetfs Ilinois Central Inspiration Kan: s City so Lack Steel Lehigh Valley Max Motor com Mex Petroleum *National TL.ead N Y C & Hudson. Nev Cons . N Y Ont & West. Northern Pacific Norfolk & West. . Pac Mail S S Penn R R Pressed Steel C Ray Cons Reading Rep T & Rep I & Southern Southern Southern Studebaker Tenn Copper Texas Oil Third Union United Fruit Utah Copper U S Rubber Co... U S Steel . U S Steel pfd .... Va Car Chem Westinghouse Willys Overle -Div. Co. S com. S ptd Ry ties Today at 8¢ and strong at 593 were as follow Bristol Brass Amelcan Silver American Brass Billings & Spencer Colt's Lagle T National Surety New Departure INVESTMENT STOCKS | Bull Drive &r_ltinues With Most Shares Showing Strength Investment g Smelting and Inspiration g Steel Adverso crop conditions had some effect upon prices in New York Stock tions furnished by Richter Pacific .. Ry pfd .. Colt’s has heen very and sold at 865-870. sold up about The various ARKET UP Wall stocks her levels at ompanied by Norfolk and West- ork Central and | demand. Americ were the among the cop- lining almost two shares also im- ational Paper pre- ur points, with two d Paper preferred. came forward and allied issues. . 8, Street, led to- the the final Reading rose to t period. The clos- Exchange quota- & Co., ew York Stock XEx- ted by E. W. Eddy. Sept. 8, 1916 High Low 91 90 % . 637% 30 645 89 1 LT 5914 6114 85 9414 5056 137 8354 37% 58 117y . 89% 101 6315 24 80 .109% L1301, 9% 2 56 Niles-Bement-Pond. . . . Stanley Works .. .. o New Britain Machine .. .. | garet 165 94 596 o North & Judd Scovill Mnufacturing Standard Screw 254 88 8 34 96 134 Peck, Stow & Wilcox .... Union Manufacturing American Hardware BRIDE FAR AWAY, as been received in this cit] Hodgd Charles Hodg of Winthrop d Miss Ma Damisch of Detroit, Mich which took place in that city receng ly. The groom made his home i this city up to a year ago, when hi went west to assume a responsible po sition, * PUBLIC NOTICE SLATER’S ew York, Boston, Provi dence, Hartford, Springfield Will Open the Largest Shoe Store Connecticut at 843-845 Main Si Hartford. OUR OPENING SALE SATURDAY, SEPT. 9TH| Means You Will Save $2.00 to $3.04 on Every Pair of Shoes You Buy New Store. New Styles New Goods Saturday Morning We will Place on Sal 50,000 Pairs of Men Women's and Chils dren's new Fall You can buy New High at less than you ever saw it marked befors Prices that will scarcely be more than th cyst of the leather. We will sell 1,000 pairs of $3.00 and $3.54 ladles’ and growing girls’ high and low shoes at $2.00. We will sell 1,000 pairs of men's and boys| $3.00 and $3.50 shoes at $2.00. We will sell ladies’ extra High Cut Blael Hand Sewed $5.00 boots at $3.00. We will scll 565 pair Bench Made the latest new lasts, some medium and wide toes in Patent Kid, Viel Kid, Gun Metal Calf, Mahogan: Calf, in button or lace We wili sell 0 1 Cuts—White Calf, Pearl v Kid—i charming designs, beautifully made, coV: ered or leather Louls Heels—Opening Sale) Price §3.00. We will sell Ladies’ Royal High Cut Havana Brown, Champagne Kid and Mas hogany Kid Calf, $56.00 value, $3.00. We will sell Ladles’ Two. Havana Brown, Blue, Pearl and Patent Leather with tra High Cuts, Handsome shades for con= servative dressers, Opening Sale Price $3.00. We will sell Men's $6.50 Police, Fireman's and Postmen’s Shoes, double soles with fulf leather lined, Opening Sale Price $3.95. We will sell Boys' and Girls' $2.50 sehook Shoes at §1 We will sell Boys' and Girls' $8.50 School Shoes at $2.00. We will sell Men’s Dr. Whitcomb's Cush~ fon Comfort Shoes, $6.00 value, at $3.40. We will seli Men's $5.50 Storm King Rube ber Boots at $3.45. We will sell Men's First Quality $5.00 Knee Rubber Boots at $5.00. We will scll the Biggest Bargains in Cons necticut: Ladles' $7.60 to $10.00 Extra High Cut Boots, mude In the very finest washable Iid In combinations of Black and Ivory, Cherry and Ivory, Grey und White, Ivory and White, Havana Brown, White and Blus and many other color combinations, all covered heels to match Tops and Bottoms, at §5.00. Two or three pairs of shoes for the price of one, Connecticut’s largest sale; portunity that comes to shoe buy in a lifettme. Tell your friends and bors about this sale. We are going to such splendid values and at such low es that all wise, cconomical people will attend this sale and get the bargains of TAKES Word of the wedding son of Mr. of Orrel G. and Mrs. street, cer Hignl roned Boots—| oy, Dark Grey, White tops—Ex~ + their lives. 6814 Watch tne daily papers, day Saturday. SLATER’S Big opening 7% 1993% 199 62 9954 118% 41% 60 % 45 % COLT'S VERY STRONG Hartford War Stock Sold in Quanti- -870—Scovill Has Also Shown a Good Gain. strong all day | “ovill was also five points quotations S 673 27% 284 117 865 80 684 281 843-845 Main Strecy, Hartford. the Value of your Estate, it 1s to your in- terest to make a Will and name a Reliable Executor. When you appoint the Commercial Trust Company to act in this capacit you are sure that everything will be properly handled. 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