New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 15, 1916, Page 14

$1.00 WILL BUY WILL BUY —AT— —AT— Better Neckwear Muffler Accordion Muffler Two Initial Handkerchiefs Men’s Pure Silk Hose Fine Pure Irish Linen Fine Shirt Handkerchief 3 Dress Studs Silk Hosiery Bill-Fold Dress Studs and Links Leather Wallet Scarf Pin - Cigar Cases Change Purse Elk Ash Tray Bill-Fold Cigarette Case Tie Holder Bridge Whist Scores Ash Receiver Umbrella Clothes Brush . Colored Jap Silk Set of Handkerchief Suspenders and Armbands Cuff Links Clothes Hanger Fine Grain Leather Belt Tobacco Pouch Indestructo Tie Playing Cards in Case Women’s Silk Hose Golf Scores Set of Suspenders Bag Tag Armbands and Garters In and Out Cards Silk Suspenders for Doctors, etc. Three Pairs Lisle Hose Belt Cap Well-Selected Neckwear BUY IT AT NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WHAT $1.50 WILL BUY Wilson's Heavy Silk Neckwear Silk Muffler Men’s Heavy Silk Hosiery Fast-Colored Shirt Watceh Chain Flask Cooking Recipe Book Hat Brush Fine Leather Belts Vest Pocket Knife Folding Mirrors Kid Gloves Leather Wallets White Silk Handkerchief Leather Bill-Folds Gray Gloves Flannel Shirt Imported Cap Full Dress Shirt Six Initial Handkerchiefs BUY IT AT Wilzons Milson's CITY HALL CITY HALL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, ¥uwe. WHAT WHAT $2.00 $3 50 WILL BUY WILL BUY —AT— Wilsons | mtl on's Lustrous Neckwear Brecaded Silk Cravat Woven Silk Muifler Knitted Silk Muffier Woven Madras Shirt Full Dress Studs and Links Full Dress Shirt Beautiful Silk Shirt. Leather Wallet Dress Vests Cellar Bag Leather Cigarette Case Leather Tie-Fold itary Brushes Gloves Collar Bags Cuff Links Ieather Picture Frame Fine Leather Belt Mahogany Ash Stand Cane Desk Calendar Umbrella Guest Book Emergency Case Buckskin Gloves “White Silk Handkerchief Leather Jewelry Case Perpetual Calendar I'lridge Whis;: Set Book for Motor Trips Folding Mirror Colored Glass Ash Receiver Pigskin Wallet Leather Bill-Fold Emergency Case Record of the Baby Tobaceco Jar Leather Novelties Brass Ash Receiver BUY IT AT WHAT $5.00 WILL BUY Wilson's ,‘ The Very Best Neckwear Swiss Silk Muffler Set of Pearl Links, Buttonrs and Studs Pure Silk Shirt Full Dress Vest Bath Robe and Slippers Heavy Wool Sweater Fur-Lined Gloves Vacuum Bottle Sweater Vest Men’s and Women’s Silk Umbrellas Walking Stick Combination Cane and Umbrella Game Set (Poker) Compiete Traveling Set Fittall Traveling Set Leather Desk Set Picnic Pocket Knife, Fork and Spoon Pure Silk and Wool Shirt* Leather Novelties BUY IT A (‘W‘Y H ’& oot STUDY OUR INDUSTRIES Trench War/are Demands ’;]acques Poilu Chases the Goose; nce to Send Fifty Young Men to imercial Methods. [Paris, Dec. 15.—Next summer fifty ung Frenchmen will be sent from ance to the United States and Can a to study American commercia pthods in large typical banks, fa jes and shipping firms, and to b me acquainted with the American | ind and its principal viewpoints e Associated Press learns. They 1l stay a month in the United ; es, visiting in banks, factories and ipping offices at New York, univer- ies and spinning mills in Boston, nber mills and tanneries in Mon- bal, canninz factories in Chicago, b seat of government at Washing- , iron and steel works of = Pitte- rgh, the petroleum industry In hiladelphia, grain stores at Balti- bre, and “culture in general” at Louis. Meanwhile 50 young jnericans will be doing exactly the ne sort of 'thing in France with view of getting a notion about ench commercial methods and ench points of view. A steamship company has agreed to arge only 1,200 francs per student the voyage to and fro, the fam- s and towns concerned paying one If and the chambers of commerce > other. The feeding of the youths d traffic arrangements generally Il be undertaken by a travel agency. he students in order to qualify the trip must have the diploma a commercial high school or agri- itural college, and be able to speak 11 English and French respectively. e choice of the students in Amer- will be made by the “Franco- fted States” committee in connec- n with American Chambers of mmerce; and, correspondingly, in lance. The French youths a ing New York will be personally con- Reports from most of the European cted in groups by expert instruct- [ Tvo French professors SN fTR T BEE L . ¥ thio % i enicaniatudents i (n|[ SR S BE RIOLEW B ox A Tia e A NG | scenes such as that shown here, Brit- ance. president of the |ish soldiers heavily laden with winter war fronts assert that the armies are mderlip, s president of a similar | made to provide the men in ‘the i mittee in New York, tells The As- | trenches with the appurtenances dated Press which will supply all{needed for such poor comfort as the | nition, essary commercial information, | excavations afford. Of course all these | movement is play specimeéns of goods and in |trappings, save the rifles and ammu- | is enormous. eral promote reciprocal economic are 1 1 America 1o Took Tnto Our ; Heavy Kits for the Soldiers A R R R JACQUES POILU CHA“ES HIS CHR\STMAS Dmmflé *Twill Make Fine Chrisimas Eating! Here we have a French poilu, in . . S L, D Ko e b Ghristmas States,” as Irank | kits, are common. Fvery effort is anzs CARRYHEAVY Lo;\os“i war accouterment, wagi not against a German fo discarded when a forward {a “dear enemy,” a fat Christmas At the ch chases bird, | of zoose ng hostilities, | him arise .t visions of tender, well | hird par excellence in Burove, but the e, but against | Toasted flesh and savary, crackling | anserine population has been jowledge between the two countries. —— stationed off the Massachusetts coast | ties. NCLE SAN WANDERING BUOY. | to mark the location of the Nantucket | have becn Shoals lightship, began its wander- | the United ings on January 20, 1913, and with its | which had been unsuccessfully sought siren constantly sounding a doleful | by steamers of the lighthouse service warning to mariners, continued its | and other vered After Traveling Over Seas F 3,300 Miles, The offtcers of the Marseillaise appropriately thanked by States, and the buoy, government vessels aflter Her actual mileage und much more than that Washington, Dec. 15.—The roving | voyage for a year and seven months. | having been reported at various points Pay Them B jvage of a whistling buoy has just It was recovered August 16, 1916, | in the North en written into maritime records by [ in good condition approximately 275 | for service, e United States bureau of light- | miles northwest of Bermuda by the | York. . . uses, and its courses charted by the | French cruiser Marseillaise, towed Hydrographers estimate the buoy | uous protest against a form of “com- Atlantic, is again reaay after overhauling at New [ T cial organization: re ma drographic office of the navy in the | into Bermuda and since has been | has traveled at least 3,300 miles, cal- | mmercial slavery,” which erest of science. turned over to the United States gov- | ct ing the distance in air Hnes from Nantucket Shoals whistling buoy, | ernment by the Bermudian authori- | point to point where it was reported. f \ (i cjqted Press lear Soldiers Receiving Wages Expected to Berlin, Dec. 15.—German commer- beginning to make itself C“COMMERCIAL SLAVERY,” i[ | | | | | i oubtedly was Most business firms, since the be- | to si a sort of note. which in ¢ = paid to the relatives of employes | tho payments made to relative: salled into the army, a portion of |five per cent, if they leave the ich employe's salaric or w ploy of the firm within three vea Some of them, particularly in e Chambers of Commerce that Rhineland, are now making the em- | taken the matter up, while & ploves to enter into ni to | that the hurdens upon many firs Work for: thoir Armsh ¢ three | paying sala to employes’ rela ck. king a stren- pain of having the voluntary pay- | convinced ih: to theyv s { P B2y ments to their relatives cease, Iheir | be taken a salarles: may or may ‘not be raised |soctal® and npmrn‘-n " as the during that time. They also are asked Ladopted by the Rhineland firms. known, the sadly skin—ah, it will be good, will it not, | reducea by the war. It takes iz fotwas ) my good comrades, to. devour the | mighty active goosc to escape dered, and the wastage | goose. As Jacques, with his bayonet | goosc and pick the bones at the feast | hungry soldier nowadays. Wil MWilsans | CITY HALL TO ENCOURAGE SHIPPE Italian Government Abandons Sub- sidy But Removes Taxes. Rome, Dec .—In order to ins s mercantile marine, Italy hag rnmental decree dropped its | subsidy policy and made a bid to shipw | builde to place their vessels under { the Italian flag by ordering the re- | moval of practically all ship taxes for five y nd exempting such ships from military requisition for a sim- flar period, an Associated Press cor- respondent finds. Alrcady twelve new ships are building in Italy under the~ new law and, inasmuch as a vessel pays for itseif within three or four trips under existing freight rates, it is aniicipated that forcign firms will take advantage of these new conditions. The immediate reason for the new { law is that Italy has been suffering severely during the war because of high ocean freight rates on grain, ! coal and every other product import- ed, However, Ttaly hos been actively in- creasing her merchant marine for the 1 dozen years and she intends to continue that policy after the war, Be- fore the war she was spending $8,- 000,000 a year in subsidies, five mil- lion of which went to vessels c ing the mails \ two to shij rds. She has through submarines during the more than 100,080 tons of ve which has cut down her inc total net tonnage January 1, 19 2,115 as compared to 1,63 Her number of steam- s 949, representing a NEW WAR TAXES IN ITALY. | Heaviest Burden Will Fall on Makers of Munitions, Rome, Dec. i6.—Italy's new war taxes, to be applied beginning next June, are expccted to bring upwards of forty million dollars. The heaviest tax, apparently, is intended to fall on manufacturers of war supplies, to the ! extent of sixty per on profits offect | ginning of the war, ¢ voluntarily | a promise to repay the aggregate of 8, at! earned over twenty per cent of invest- ed capital. An additional tax of three- tenths of one per cent is levied on the foreign companies doing business lin Italy em- Another heavy tax falls on property rs. | owners. A direct tax of 5 per cent have eed | monthly is to be paid by owners of apartment and tenement houses, or on s of [ rented houses. A small direct tax atives | vears after the arrival of peace, on |are sometimes inordinately severe are | must | “un- plan is imposed on all soldiers and officer who, though mobolized, do not forth part of the active fighting troops, and another tax is imposed on men who | perform no military y because of ill health or other r ons.