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SLATER’S ew York, Boston, Provi- ence, Hartford, Springfield. Have opened the Largest Shoe Store Connecticut at 843-845 Main Street, ford, verybody Is Crowding to Slater’s Great Carnival. A Colossal Shee Sale e Greatest We Have Ever Held. Phose who were here eagerly grabbing bargains, are today relating their good tune to friends who will be here tomor- As a result, we expect the biggest el’s business in_our history. Over §$400,- worth of new Fall Shoes for men, women children will b at a tremendous uction. Surely rd to mis bargain event. fubply your Fall needs now at savings of to 30 per cent jie wiil sell ladies’ extra High Cut Black ha Sewed $5.00 boots at $3.00. New Store. New Styles Fou can buy New High Grade Footwear less than vou ever saw it marked before. ces that will scarcely be more tnan the t of the leather. fVe will sell 1,000 pairs of $3.00 and $3.50 leoonnd growing girls' high and low shoes fVe will sell 1,000 pairs of men’s and boys' 00 and $3.50 shoes at $2.00. Ve will sell ch . s Snglish and wide toes In Patent Viel Kid, Gun Metal Calf, Mahogany f, in button or lace at $3.00. e will sell La $5.00 Royal High s—White Cal earl Grey Kid—in rming designs, beautifully made, cov- A or leather Louls heels—Opening Sale ce $3.00. e will sell Ladies’ Royal High Cuts— vana Brown, Champagne Kid and Ma- any Kid Calf, $5.00 value, $3.00. Fe will sell Ladies' two-toned Boots: vana Brown, Blue, Pearl Grey, k Grey, Patent Leather with White Tops—Ex- High Cuts, Handsome shades for con- vative dressers, Opening Sale Price §$3.00. ‘e will sell Men's $6.50 Police, Fireman’s Postmen’s Shoes, double soles with full her lined, Opening Sale Price $3.95. will sell Boys' and Girl's $2.50 school es at $1.50. e will sell Boys' and Girls’ $3.50 School e8 at $2.00. ‘e will sell Men's Dr. Whitcomb’s Cush- Comfort Shoes, $6.00 value, at $3.45. @ will sell Men’s $5.50 Storm King Rub- Boots at $3.45. ‘e will sell Men's First Quality' $5.00 e Rubber Boots at $3.00. e will sell the Biggest Bargains in Con- deut: Ladies' $7.50 to $10.00 Extra High Boots, made in the very finest w in' combinations of B rry. and Ivory, Grey and White, Ivors | White, Havana Brown, White and Blue many other color combinations, all red heels to match tops and bottoms, 5.00. s 0 or three pairs of shoes for the price bno. Connecticut's largest. sale; an op- unity that comes to shoe buyers about P in a Ilifetime. Tell your friends and Bbors about this sale. We are golng to such splendid values and at such low & that all wise, economical people will nd this sale and get the bargalns of e lves. SLATER’S 843-845 Main Street, Hartford. MAY ARRANGE FEATURE. Haven A. A. and Salem-Crescents IMay Clash on Oct. 7 in Berlin, he Young Men's society of St. Jo- ’s church have sent in their ap- ation for a charter and sanction of r athletic meet to be held in the future. As a special inducement soclety is laying plans to have Ipecial race of one and seven- ths miles between the Salem- scents of New York and the New en A. A. This club now holds record of seven minutes and 57 pnids for this distance. Such men Morse, senior hundred yards cham- ; Evans, holder of the half mile prd in Connecticut, with a mark p:01 1-5 seconds and also clalmant the Intercollegiate half mile jon coast with a 1:57 performance; nson and Rogers are the other bers of the team, e New Haven boys have such as Auray, the 200-yards cham- h; James Roche, the man who beat champion Ted Meredith and J. J. jhane. The other members of New Haven team will be an- nced later. Several years ago the Haven boys beat out the the pm-Crescents and the team from lem is mow out to make up for race of the past. If this race aged and the chances are that it be all those who journey to the i will see an event long to be re- Inbered. From present indications Young Men’s society are going to e one of the fastest and best ts ever seen in this city. SOME PRETTY RACING. n Fair Attendants See Some Spirited Pacing. nother day of fine racing featured sport at the Berlin Fair vesterday, some thrilling finishes pleased the moth crowd which included Gov- lor Holcomb and his staff. Two es made up the card, the 2:27 pace the 2:18 pace. In the first event ella driven by Snnderlin was a ight heat winner, with Birdy Girl runner up. Interest centered in the 2:18 pace ch brought together Bud Elliott jh Harry Brusie holding the reins Red November, Malt Brazel's prize kage. The first heat was captured JRed November after a pretty race, f after this it was ““Good Night” ‘Brazel's horse, Bud Elliott tak- ‘the required three straight heats first money. he summaries: 2:27 Pace—Purse $300. ella, b m (Sunderlin) ldy Girl, b m (Wickersham).3 2 Grmandine S, blk m (Seid- er) BEiaon hora, b m (Gillies) .- n Patrick, b g (Sullivan)... me—2:17 1-4; 2:19, 2:19. 2:18 Pace—Purse $300, @ Elliott, br g (Brusie)...2 d November, ch g (Brazel).1 bt. Oliver, b g (Sullivan)..5 or woman can | WU WANGE i LHERLD ery woman wants pink cheeks. They mean not only beauty but health. Then put the color in your cheeks, not on them. The glow of health is the red of healthy blood showing through translucent skin. possible without rich, red blood. Vhen & girl’s color fades and she looks debilitated, is short of breath, various parts of the body she needs Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People. They are the remedy best suited to re- store the blood, bring brightness to the eyes and put color in the cheeks and ips. The only other treatment needed costs nothing. It isthis. Give the patient plenty of sunlight, moderate exercise every day, not enough to cause fatigue, and use care in the diet because the food craved is often not the best for the condition. Two books, ¢‘Building Up the Blood’” and ‘“What to Eat and How to Eat’” give just the information that every mother of a growing girl needs. They are free. ~ Write for them today to the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Schenec- tady, N. Y. Your own druggist sells Dr. Williams® Pink Pills or you can send fifty cents for a full-size package. Friday, b g Beau Dewey, blk g O souscan Time—2:16 1-4; CARPET BOWLING LEAGUE, Ten teams have now joined the car- pet bowling league which is soon to start the indoor seas The teams represent the following fraternal or- der: New Britain council, 0. U. A. M.; Sir Francis Drake lodge, Sons of St. George; Washington L. Morgan lodge, K. St. Elmo lodge, K. ofi DT of A.; Phenix lodge, I. O. O. F.; Lexington lodge, I. O. O. F., Clan Douglas, O. S. C., Fred- eric lodge of Masons of Plainville; Phenix Temple of Honor. The sea- son will open October 2 and the games will be played in Lee’s hall on Main street. A new carpet has been bought and three sets of balls ordered from Scotland. Games will be played | every night excepting Saturdays. New Britain council, O. U. A. M., and Sir Francis Drake lodge, Sons of St. George, will open the season. COTTON MANUFACTURERS MEE' Groton, Sept. 15.—The economic significance of fire waste, the revolu- tionary trend of foreign labor and its significance, and individual caution as the most effective accident preventive, were discussed by variaus speakers at toda on of the semi-annual neeting of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, which opened here last night. The speakers includ- ed Charles E. Meek of Bostan, presi- dent of the National Fire Protective association; D. Chauncey Brewer of Boston, president of the North Ameri- can Civic League for Immigrants, and | M. W. Alexander of West Lynn, SENOR ECHEGARY DEAD. Madrid, via Parls, Sept. 15, 4:50 a. m.—Jose Echegaray, one of ‘the foremost Spanish dramatists and for- mer minister of finance, is dead. Senor Yichegaray ~was born in Madrid, | March, 1835. He served as minister of finance from 1867 to 1874, but‘is principally known for his plays, Joint- 1y with the French poet Frederic Mis- tral, he was awarded the Nobel prize for literature in 1904, It is im- | when ber heart palpitates after every ' slight exertion and she has paing in | NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1916. ALL RESCUED AT SEA Dredge Takes 253 Passengers and Crew of 175 Off Burning Stcamer In Pacific Ocea Marshfield, Ore., Sept. 15.—The Pa- cific coast steamship Company’s liner Congress swung on her anchor chain at the entrance to Coos Bay today . result of the fire which caused her to race for this port last night. Every one of the 253 passengers on board and the crew of 175 were land- ed ely last night by the dredse Colonel P. S. Michie. Several members of the crew who | were overcome by noke were all re- ported early to be recovering. None of the ps appeared to ve suffered any ill effects whatever and they were loud in their praise of >] was managed. Or- maintained on board up until the departure of the last boat load from the Congre to the Michie, which came alons de when the burn- ing vessel was enveloped in a pall of smoke, TYPHUS IN ZACATECAS Public Assemblage All Places of Closed—Texd of Luis Guiterrez, Bandit Terror, Sent to Guadalajara, El Paso, Tex., Sept. 15.—All centers of public assemblage here have been closed in the city of Zacatecas because of the typhus epidemic, according to newspapers arriving here today from Chihuahua C " The commission directs its main ef- forts to clearing houses, yards and streets of garbage, which is referred to sources of infection.” The head of the bandit Luis Guiter- | ez, known in Mexico as the® “en- chanted goat,” has been sent by Col. Buenrosto, commanding the Carran garrison at Colima, to the governor of Guadalajara Guitierrez, long the people in the state of Colima, was attacked and killed by ranchers. who had grown tired of his exactions. Cut- ting off his head, the ranchers bore it in triumph to Colima, Several men imprisoned for com- plicity in the alleged Legalista plot of Jose Inez Salazar have been released trom the Chihuahua penitentiary for lack of evidence. terror of the SALMON CATCH IN DANGER. s Bark in Breake: Off San Francisco Harbor. Packing Company San Francisco, Sept. 15.—The Alas- ka Packers’ bark Star of Chile, en route from Bristol Bay, Alaska, with the season’s catch of salmon for San Francisco, was reported to be in the breakers off Point Pedro, 25 miles south of the Golden Gate. On board the vessel over 200 cannery hands are thought to be returning to this port. News of the bark’s danger was brought here by fishermen who a that the vessel appeared to be in great danger of being swept on the rocks, but that a dense fog closed in and hid her from view. Tugs were sent from San Francisco to the vessel's ¢ tance. When last seen the Star of Chile was three- quarters of a mile off shore and her crew was signalling for help. Tomorrow, SOUVENIRS Handsome gifts to all who attend. An adver- tising feature for which I have become well known. GIVEN TO ALL WHETHER YOU BUY OR NOT A feature to make you come and observe op- portunity, It cultivates the spirit of “Go after what you want.” Everybody welcome Whether you buy or not, just come. a black and burned out hulk as the | HELP FOR WORKING WOMEN Some Have to Keep on Until They Almost Drop. How Mrs. Conley Got Help. Here is a letter from a woman who had to work, but was too weak and suf- fered too much to continue. How she regained health :— Frankfort, Ky.— I suffered so much with female weakness that I could not do my own work, had to hire it done, I heard so much about Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound that I triedit. Itook three bottles and I found it to be 21l you claim. Now Ifeelas well as ever Idid and am able to do all my own work again. I recommend it to any woman suffering from female weakness. You may pub- lishmy letter if you wish.”’—Mrs. JAMES CoNLEY, 516 St. Clair St., Frankfort,Ky. No woman suffering from any form of female troubles should lose hope until | she has given Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg- etable Compound a fair trial. This famous remedy, the medicinal ingredients of which are derived from | native roots and herbs, has for forty | years proved to be a most valuable tonic and invigorator of the female organism. All women are invited to write to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medi- cine Co., Lynn, Mass., for special advice,—it will be confidential. ———————————————————— AVIATORS' THRILLING SLIDE | : Tngine Backfires and Acroplane “Side Slips” More Than 1,000 Feet During Night Bomb Throwing Flight, San Diego, Cal.,, Sept. 15.—Lieut. Herbert Dargue and Lieut. William Robertson of the North Island avia- tion school, it became knawn today, | had a narrow escape from death here last night during a night bomb- throwing flight when, at a height of 4,500 feet the motor back-fired and the aeroplane went into a “side slip,” falling more than 1,000 feet before Dargue succeeded in righting it. Dur- ing his final volplane Dargue missed smashing into a hangar by a few feet. With Dargue as pilot and Robertson as: bomb thrower, five pound illumi- nating bombs were hurled from a height of five thousand feet, exploding cver warships in the bay at a height of 2,000 feet, SHIP FOUNDERS; CREW SAVED. London, Sept. 15, 11:50 a. m.—The captain and crew of the British steam- er Counsellor have been landed here. They say the steamer foundered. One member of the crew fs an Americn. The Counsellor was a vessel of 3,167 tons. She sailea from Colon for Liverpool on August 27 on her way home from Vancouver via San Fran- PRELIMINERY SHOWING OF FALL MILLINERY A visit to our stere will convince you that our display of Millinery. is in every way complete in STYLE, QUALITY, VARIETY and PRICE You will agree with us that the selection of your NEW FALL HAT is an easy matter with the assortment you have to choose from. We afford you eve latest colors here. large You will find all the newest styles, in all the reason to buy your Millinery right here in town. Because our ASSORTMENT is as LARGE, our QUALITY as GOOD as you will find in larger cities and OUR PRICES MUCH LOWER. SATURDAY SPECIALS Felt Hats Sailors, Mushrooms, in all colors $1.48 VELOURS, prices. DRESS HAT: < Silk Velvet Tams In Many Different styles $1.98 OUTING HATS, in large variety at wholesale EASTERN MILLINERY COMPANY Millinery Headquarters LINE FROM STONINGTON. Morton F. Plant Said to Be Father of Project. Stonington, Sept. 15.—There is considerable talk of the prospect of a steamboat line out of Stonington for the carrying of freight between here and New York and the use of Ston- ington as a distributing center for points east and north. The report that men repr nting Morton F. Plant have been trving to arrange for the purchase of the New Haven road’s property, the old steam- boat wharf and tracks, freight sheds, ete., that go with it An offer of $30, 000 has been refused, it is understood, and the railroad company is asking $60,000 for the property ASSAY OFFICE FLOODED. New York, Sept. 15.—The conges- tion of the local assay cffice, resulting from the inpouring of more than $50,000,000 in gold in ten days has Barnesdale Lots GIRASP THE OJOPPORTUNITY TODAY———FRIDAY——AT AND LAST MINUTE CALL ATURDAY, At RIGHT ON THE GROUNDS A WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE OR PROTECTION AT THE IN A MA “BUILDER OF CITIES” BARGES HIT STEAMER. One Beached After Collision in Vine- yard Sound Fog. Vineyard Haven, Mass. in tow George S. Creek, from Boston to Phil- with the Baltimore in Vineyard One of the barges to | when designs are made by Two light barges adelphia, were in steamer Glouceste: to Boston, during a fog Sound early today. was beached on Naushon Island prevent its sinking after it was found to be leaking badly from a hole below The other ,was an- chored in Tarpaulin Cove. The Gloucester, apparently undam- aged, proceeded on its voyage. the water line. = The gold now which, been Sept. 15.— tug necessitated the deposit of $10,000,000 1 COIN DIES CAUSE TROUBLE, in the Philadelphia mint. | brought in since the movement began {in the second week amounts to $294,500,000 of approximately $75,000,000 sent to Philadelphia. Officials Unable to Mint New Dimes, Quarters and Half Dollars, Philadelphia, Sept. 15.—The United States mint here is having trouble in r aking satisfactory dies for the new _ dimes, quarters and half dollars from the designs furnished by the treasury department, and in consequence there is delay in getting the new m®or cur- rency into circulatian. The tre: authorities hoped to have the ne ver money in circulation July 1 According to Dr. Albert A. Norris, chief clerk of the Philadelphia mint the die makers usually have trouble.- artists outside the mint not famillar with the mechanical problems to be solved At present the mint is working rights manufacturing silver coin og the old design to keep up with thé de- 1nand. NOWR O’ CI. OCK 2 o’Clocikk LE In the City of New Britain, 8 minutes from the center, Tr olley Fare 5c. ENTIRE TRACT OF 22 » P CHOICE RESIDENTIAL LOTS ABSOLUTE AUCTION SALE TOTH TENT ON THE P REMISES GEORGE C. BAKER o ommme NEW YORK, N. Y. America’s Pre-eminent Land Auctioneer—300 Sales in 40 States in 20 Years. 7 EAST 42d STREET, NEVEIR AGAIN A CHANCE LIKE THIS TERMS ONLY 10 PER CENT, DOWN on day of sale. 10 per cent. on signing of con- tract. BALANCE 24 OR 36 MONTHL PAY) 6 per cent. interest on all balances. A discount of 3 per cent. for cash in full with in 30 DEEDS AND CONTRACTS FREE