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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1916. 9 7”’““““9 News| Man Power Called On to Move Big Guns; NEGROES IN COURT Defense Labyrinth Taken by Britis ON THEFT CHARGES. Truckers at Transter Station Take Sweaters from Shipment ONE SENTENCED T0 JAIL Special Agents Round Up Darkeys— (¥ hone Number Charter 5206) We Offer You Fine Blankets Made From Pure California Wool We have already called attention, a number of times, to our immense stock of Blankets of the more medium grades which are priced extreme- 1y low considering the times. You have given your approval by our hav- ing had the largest business so far, of any prevous season. S - g THE CHOICER BLANKETS are what we are going to tell of today. the transfer station made their first The Finest, Daintiest, Softe: Fluffiest, Fleeciest kinds made from pure 74 appearance in court this morning California Wool, with exquisitely colored border, all nicely bound and all when four of them were brought be- brand-new Very choice coverings. fore Justice B. P. Prior to answer to PRIGED 8$7.60 A PAIR—We offer hite Blankets, guaranteed Pure ¥( | charges of theft, the disappearance of Wool and Sk A very honest made Elanket, in white with colored goods from cases shipped through the border, Gray and Plaids, .00 pair. local freight yards bringing special For $7.00 PAIR—There are fine Scarlet Wool Blankets, size 60x80 agents of the New Haven road to with Black Borders. Plainville to round up the pilferers. g COLOR BLANKETS of Fine Wool, with Colored borders and nice- | With tears streaming down their ly bound, size .60x84 inches, at $7.00 a pair. Sixe 72x84 inches, $10 pair, cheeks the men were presented to the PRICED $14.50 PAIR, size 80x90 inches, we offer one of the Finest court, one of their number recelving “alifornia Wi kets, wi ainty C a jail sentence while I(::ouml ool Blankets, with dainty Cole red borders, each cut and ,welre [entence % finesflm other three In the photograph may be seen a s i < 5 detachment of French soldiers work- WOOL CRIB BLANKETS—Fine one with delicate pink and blue Since the negroes were substituted | jne hard to move one of the monster sized 32x42 inches, 36x54 inches, 42x50 inches, priced at $4.00, They Iie Glibly in Court, Crying as They Claim Their Innocence— Arrested Twice in Two Days. Representatives of the crew _of southern negroes imported to work at AN POWER MOVES BIG FRENCH GUN e % | for white men on the platform the | guny mounted on railroad (_rugkgvi .50 pair. rallroad has recelved reports of | ypich destroy German trenches at | D $8.00 PAIR—You will find fine Gray California Wool Blan- il | petty thefts from certain shipments | qistances of ten miles and more, | 2x84 inches, with colored borders and nic bound, $6.00 pr. 5l | and Detective Mahaney was assigned | rhese gunm are moved by steam, but 2D $9.00 PAIR—For White Blankets, size 70x84 inches, guar- j | to investigate. With Special Officer | sacastonally the motive power fails, anteed All Wool with colored borders, and extra good value for price asked. PRICED $12.50 EACH—There are Plain Solid Color, one side, the other white with hair line stripe, exquisite Blankets that you will like. WE INVITE YOU to visit our Blanket Dept. and personally see for yourselves these Finer Kinds. Charles Grace, who serves as watch- | yng then man power is oalled upon. man at the freight yards, he made an The map shows part of the power- investigation yesterday, the arrest of | ¢;] défonses which confronted the the quartet resulting. British troops in their offensive on the Among the articles stolen were & | g§omme and makes clear why it taok VERY SPECIAL PILLOWS—We call attention to these paticular of- number of sweaters and the officers | them nearly three months to capture | ) ¢/ ferings, free from dust, guaranteed odorless, filled with the best New had no trouble in tracing them. Offi- | Phiepval, which at the outset was | " Feathers, and covered with the Best Herring Bone Tucking. Regular sizes cer Mahaney had been here but a |only a mile beyond thetr lines. ) <. 22x28 inches, specially priced at $3.00 and $5.00 pair. short time when he met John Davis, | The black lines are trenches, and e L aged 16, who is. among the truckers, |the barbed wire entanglements show walking along the street. The young | which are defensive and which com- ! darkey wore a sweater answerng the {munication trenches. Besides the description of the stolen garments. {snarl of trenches marking Thiepval, | He readily admitted to the detective |the two knots of trenches nérth and ! that he had taken it from one of the |northeast of that point apparently | cases ‘which he handled about a week | mark the “Schwaben” and “Stuff’ 2Irr i go.. He also told of other truckers |redoubts, where the British have re- | GERMAN DEFENCES WON BY BRITISH 9. 8 | “borrowing” from the shipment. Ar- ported heavy fighting in the past few ! NAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DEIIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEF PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCH ASF I | Cutaw: because of the state | re- ow company, cmitted th , pastor. S R PR R | thur Light and Charles Wynn were | days. | tmportant part of the defensive works | which an entire battalion, wm:m Beriin News Ren azen pastor. Morning | Lewis, Natalia Moore, Lottie Jamie- | subsequently found sarbed in sweat- | Complicated as is the tangle of of the Germans. These have been | machine gun emplacements, whid L worship at 10:45 o’clgek with sermon | son, Amy Root, Mrs. George Root of the same description. In the |trench lines on the surface, the map now in the hands of the British. were built virtually at every angle a: by the pastor. The members of the | and Mrs, Hale, atime John Willlams was caught | does not reveal the immense cata- described by the Ryitish as compris- | crossing of this entire trench syste { Sunday school will meet at noon. The Bexlin Briefs. in the act of stealing a quart of |combs underground, the result of two Ing a labyrinth af passages thirty or | to sweep every approach. Practical I N EAE] peERla T un REclneol B, e T ‘hiskey from a shipment of wet |years labor, which formed an equally forty feet below ground and caves in | 1l the ground shown in this map {the Cnr ndeavor will be | oo T SUSIT WO LaVelS or €| goods He was hiding the bottle un- e B nventiontin Mitlln A tag ® | turned from an extensive trip through | der the platform when discovered. | * Pl attend the meetings i : | The assessors will meet in the | guiit. | s e Stealing | DEVeY in the county jail. German osiiion as a o 5 | Kensington Methodist Episcopal n court, Berlin, on Monday, and | (he liquor but both Light and Wynn | : John Riley, another drunk, brought . 4 church, Rev. 1. F. Lounsbury holding forth in Bast Berlin 0~ | claimed to be innocent. Light de- | % ziaCZ::::bleHSOer?e‘?fé Z“fixei"i‘i s i ¥ New Bfltflin’s Attltllde o PI'G 0 Ur?:exw%,}z \?m.a a. l.nvt:\:\: ‘4-)041') =iy clared that the sweater found in hiS | jiqeo Passa e for O/ficers Only p r pastor will conduct the services. | mpg west Cromwell school building | possession had been loaned to him g s . ) Surprise Party. will be used for a Mecthodist Sunday | Wednesday by Wynn, who explained Salerno Improving. SlthIl K]lled It | Many of the friends of E. O. Dean | school starting Sunday. that he had found it in a car. Wynn At the New Britain hospltal this of Blue Hills journeyed to that sec- claimed that he had purchased the | morning it was stated that the condi- | tion of the town last evening where WILL TAKE CARE OF ITSELR | bize s SuciSiediin i 25| MNAMARA, TERM article at I. J. Birnbaum’s store, pay- | tion of Joseph Salerno who is now ing $1.50 for it. Mr, Birnbaum dis- | under arrest on the charge of wife agreed with him and told the court | murder, shows but little change from dance held down the boards for the that there had bee: a f that | yesterday. His wounds appear to be 2 J a ad been no goods o at | ¥ greater part of the cvening and wes | HALF GONE, ASKS description in his stock for over a | healing satisfactory and the attend- cne of the most successful that has vear. He further gave the opinion | ing physicians believe he will recover b cen held in this section for some FOR A PAROLE | that the garments were worth from |either to face a jury on a homicide ime. Refreshments were served con- $4 to $5 each. charge or to be declared insane. sting of good old pumpkin pie, etc, Justice Prior branded Wyn Constable Marino, who served the JDean—20 Electors Made—Other | 5nq all present voted it the best time liar and sent him to 1‘ fsorn t:isrt;' papers on the slayer yesterday, is of Ever; days. While he believed the story | the opinion that he is mentally un- Mail Collections. : told by Lizht he pointed out that the | balanced. Dr. J. C. Hart, the at- | There has been some doubt ex- negro knew the garment had been | tending physician, brands the mur- | pressed since the location of the post stolen when he borrowed it. He was | der as a paranolac. Friends of Bunday at the Local Churches—Sur- prise Party Held at Home of . O. News. “Annexation of Kensington to New Eritain, which seemed so bright a few weeks ago, is dead,” declared a promi- nent resident of that village in con- | versation with the Herald correspon- | office has been changed as to whether | the mail would he collected from the Lox on the corner of Hudson street. fined $5 and costs. A similar penal- | tv was imposed on Williams. Because of his truthfulness and the assistance | Salerno also claim that he is suffering | from mental trouble and it is doubt- ful if he will be brought to trial. dent this morning. “Kensington was | more than willing to go half way with New Britain on the propasition, too, declared the speaker, but the attitude of the New Britain charter rev committee the night of the hearing some three weeks ago put complexion on the situation day Kensingtonians are planning to In order that folks might be en- i l'zhtened Mr. Goodrich wishes it un- | derstood that the mail will be col- | lected from this hox at 7:15 oclock in | ithe morning which is time for the first mail. In the afternoon all lhz\t‘ is mailed before 5 o’clock will he‘ inken out in time for the evening he rendered the state in prosecuting Funerals This Afternoon, the cases, Davis was let oif with a fine | jyneral services for George Homer, of $2. ia well known negro character, who | died Thursda were held this aft- ernoon at the A. M. E. Zion church. There was a large attendance of ne- Out Again, in Again, Danicls Wells of Bristol, was re- leased from custody yesterday morn- ing after having been fined $5 and on the previous evening for | groes. The interment was in West sty paddle their awn canoe, Tael ' drunkenness, Constable Downing, who | Cemetery. i “In this connection there is a move- Entertainment in East Berlin arrested him, having remitted his | The funeral of Antonio Silverio, ment on foot to establish a borough, On Tuesday evening next there will fees out of sympathy for him, the ac- { who lost his life yesterday after- bond the community and estallish | e a social and enterts vater works, a fire department and |letic hall whicl ake the form of | obtan other needed improvements|z Hallowe’en social. The entertain- 2nd when Kensington puts her shoul- | ment will be given by the children, | der to the wheel], as she can, things|jut so far has been a secret from the arc going to happen in this village as » as to arouse their interest. | they have never happened before, he Cody is the chairman in g g *ge of the committee that has the | h”The attitude of the New Britain | cntertainment in char charter revision committee appears to| vl S be that the Hardware City has every- [ ety e s thing to give and nothing to receive| The board of sel(‘(‘('mfn" hel .forfil\) by a union with Kensington, But|in the Town hail yesterday for the | Kensington residents know that Now | Pirpose of making clectors of those Britain would gain many things worth | that had signified the ‘Svhtentlgmr Y while to an up-to-date city, such as | &pplication to the resistrars. Before the Hardware eity s admitted to b, |the day was over twenty had been : ; list of electors of the For one thing she would gain about |idded to_ the 3 | S vayl\l'xhi M ilrond | t-wn of Berlin out of the fifty-seven | frontage, something that is growink jthat had put in application to be inment in Ath- 1 cused having claimed that he did not | noon when he stepped in front of a have enough money to pay the entire | freight train a short = distance costs of the court. | from the passenger station, was held Wells showed his appreciation of | this afternoon at 4 o’clock from ‘the the officer’s kindness by getting drunk | undertaking rooms of D. A, Bailey as soon as the opportunity presented |and company. Burial was in St. Jo- itself. The constable picked him up |seph’s cemetery. in the afternoon while he was making a nu nce of himself at the center. Justice Prior refused to give him an- other chance when he was arraigned | series of interesting evangelistic serv- this morning and he will spend the |ices to be held at the Advent Christian church beginning tomorrow and con- Services At Center. : Preparations have been made for & tinuing every evening except Satur- = ,. . ¢ g g h Y days for an indefinite period. Allen pis St i fise B. Hodges of Bristol, gospel 90“"52 ANV AN NV VANV NVNVAVANAVA and chorus leader, will be presen ign. v. W. “DURCHGANG NUR FUR OFFIZIEREY— < throughout the campaign Rev, W o S e e Y ForR OFFICEBS QNLYQ’_ cluding several large factories, not to | held speak of a dozen or more brickvards. | and “Added to this the city would be | Hills, Kensington. The affair was ar- | put on the main line of the New York, | ranged as a “surprise party” for Mr. | New Haven and Hartford railroad and | Dean, news editor of the New York would add several thousand to her | Evening Post, who i¢ at home on a | xing at the home of Ml".’ Edward O. Dean in Blue i g : zans Bristol, will occupy rdpidly scarce t For another | 1:'ade. | S. Bezanson of 4 mipng yshe wn:mho‘r:iw {{lr:r "r\:'}:v: Mr. and Mrs. Dean Surprised. the pulpit every night starting Mon- $2,000 worth of valuable property in- An old- »ned barn dance was | 3 day, the pastor, Rev. J. W. Davis, eve | preaching tomorrow evening. “ps geway for officers only.” Bee It is the intention to have some of | . tpo Locitions captured by | bind the sign was a road that was the service sheld at Central Sduare | .. gpionch in a recent drive on the | well built, considering its proximity The careful business man con- |ON evenings when the weather is fa- | gon e front was one in which they [{o the battle line. Gates barred the is vorable, ! s o he thoroughfare, and serves his income and antici o A ‘ | found the sign reproduced in the pic- | entrance to the ; baeeicos The pastor will open the campalgn iy, .~ 7t reads, ‘Durchgang nur fur | presumably it was guarded by sens population. Kensington would not he | vacation. The devotees of the terp- | - i tain m"’:‘::ms " iy d“’t"’sm“g ais | tomorrow morning when ’;19 Will de- | omgiere.” Translated, this reads: | tries before the attack of the French, the only gainer by a union of the two | sichorean art enjoyed themselves un- | JOHN J. McNAMAR. qoneyRuIthis Strone Ms tegbariic sand flivel Sa oLl OB o S ol places, but apparently New Prifaln |tila late hour on the spacious floor | L) when taxes, insurance, special . |lmportance Of Right Me‘h"Td;' S“}‘I'I‘ takes that attitude and they have sue- | of the big barn and then adjourned | sessments, payments on real estate, gay schq(;o! ;‘ni(lil sfuoc\l:]“';ew“e ‘;‘196'}’”1‘5 morning at 10:45. Sunday school will the benefit of the voters. A number ceeded in Killing the proposition |to the dining room of the farm resi- | parole of John J. McNamara, who | etc., fall due, he writes a check for | ko e R hing service start. | Pe at noon. There will also be serv- i were on hand to receive instructions Kensington will now proceed to take | dence and partook of refreshments . ; e 0 ‘ o A T S |ices in the evening with preaching by Brief Itcms. fare of herself.” of which there was a bounteous sup. | WS involved in the dynamiting of the | the amount. ing at 7 o'clack. The pastor's sub- e 2 }é; - Bpfl = 3 o Ak ‘tlio Chiches I ply. All enjoved themselves to the | Los Angeles Times building in 1910, | Regular deposits, small, perhaps, | Ject Will be, “Blection Day. = Serv- Ll T e e o NEERLE W'l,ll-bf, m;‘ lnst day S8 ey 2oy | utmost. Those present were the | would be asked from the California | make these 5 3 ices of succeeding nights will begin Must Name Democrat, lowed for the flling of stateme Berlin Congregational Church—Rev, m; payments easy and cer- promptly at 7:45. with the assessors by taxpayer S. A, Fisk, pastor. Morning v following from Kensington: Mr. and s While it was originally intended to ab 10:45, the pastor will cange pui- | Mrs. Sydney Cowles, Mr. and Mrs. | o SETeaTea e Other Church Services. have Jostph N. McKernan and John pits with the Rev. W. C. 7 entiss of | C- W. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bald- | =" 2 nk, affords the Lest legal re- | congregational—The subject of the | B. Lamb serve as custodians of the the Grand Avenue church, w | win, Mr. 3 Arthur Moffatt, McNamara, although and put to | ceipt. The transaction is closed in a | sermon to be given tomorrow morn- | yvoting machines on election day, the flaven. All departments of the Sun-; Mr. and ward Stevens, Mr. | trial for murder in connection with | convenient, business-like way. ing by the pastor, Rev. F. L. Grant, | selectmen find that they will have to | The ladles of the Baptist chur: day school will convene at noon. At!and Mrs red Johnson rs. Gene-| the Times dynamiting, eventually Your savings account is also solic- | Will be “The Philosophy Of Change.” | make some change the law providing | will have a Hallowe’en social Tue 2:20 the Junior Endeavo ety will | vieve Nicholls vard Stevens, Can | pleaded guilty to dynamiting the | e el N Baptist—At 10:45 a. m. there will for the selection of a democrat as day evening in the church parlors. hold their meet The g of | Swensen and Master Clauds Stevens, | Llewellyn Iron Works and was sen- ited: © pay 4 per .ent. interest, and | ;o onching by the pastor, Rev. J.|well as a republican, Both Mr. Mc- A sale of faney articles will b@ the Senior Endeaver will be held at|The followl Southi ere | tenced to fifteen years in prison with [ We pay your taxes on mcney left in [ G. Wood on the subject, “The Right | Kernan and Mr, Lamb are republi- given in Grange hali this evening by 6:30 o’clock present: Mr. and Mrs. Jc Jamie- | allowance for good behavior. His | our Savings Department. Ship.” Sunday school Will begin at | cans. | the Ladies Aid society of the Swedish §t. Paul’s church, Rev. J. C. Bren-|son, Mr. and M Fred Pocock, | time is half up. iz The young people Will have a | The voting machine expert thor- | Congregational church. nan, pastor Mass will be celebrated [ Messrs. Louis Stewart, George Holt, The International Association of service at 6 o’clock and at 7 o'clock | oughly explained the mechanical con- SEEEE ir. 4#he Sacred Heart church, Tast|Homer Carey, Edward Pocock, Frank | Bridge and Structural Iron Workers . - the pastor will preach from the | gtruction of the apparatus to the pros- |TO RENT—Two furnished rooms, BAHin, at 9 o'clock and at St Paul's | Herbst, Raymond Lewis, Sheldon |and Local 22, its Indianapolis body, ainvi le Trust CO. theme, “The Personal Human Touch.” | pective custodians a few days ago and | for respectable gentlemen. Private church, Kensington, at 10 o’clock. Moore, Fred Lewis and - Hamilton | supported McNamara’s application for Episcopal—Services will be held in | they were at the Town hall this aft- family. All conveniences. 9 Strong Kensington Congregational church, ) Fish, Misses OCharlotte and Elthnlna.rolg. e PLAINVILLE, CON! ltha Church of Our Saviour Sunday | ernaon to glve & demonstration for | Court, 10-26-84n rship board prison directors, it was report- | tain. The cancelled check, returned The board was In session all day 1o+ day and next week will begin work on the grand list. g fro =

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