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Cily Items | 20 per cent. dis- pair of shoes. Besse- faventory Sale At on ever: fodness of “Aunt Delia's Bread. Ivt. M. Healey the agent for the Kis- Kar sold to the New England erage Co. a one-ton Kissell Kar —advt. a kcellent Walnut lle, horehound McEnroe’s dates, peanut ' butter scotch Main St. nd West ussell W. Mr, Burdick, the young son and Mrs. E. J. Burdick of ley street celebrated his first day Thursday afternoon. Ilight is young friends and their moth- were present. His grandmother, E. Willard, of Gardner, also Mere for the occasion. ations in the dining room b in pink and white, and a dainty theon was served. fventory Sale—Fats S9c at Bessc- nd’s.—advt, Sale—$1.50 Besse-Leland’s iventory its 95c at and $2.00 advt. IRSTY ROBBERS | JALT CELEBRATION yin, With Auniversary Wine, Held Up on Tracks ghting acninst heayy odds, George | North' strect escaped brawny high- was. forced to Lehind two bottles of wine in- | 2 hments at his tenth ry celebration. No 3 n came to his aid as he [t off .hix assailants, believed to | been foreigne: with freight | Rlers at the Plainville transfer on suspected. In the mixup he lved abrasions - and lacerations it his face. only agility and clever- saving him, his belief, from lh wors results, He showed the ks of conflict when he called at e headquarters today to make a fplaint. cording to his story, he decided et the winc f his annive; 33 ration and visitcd Anderson’s bu' on Park street. Leaving, he fded to veturn home by way of the jw Haven” tracks and started that " JATl went well until he came to stretch mear Chestnut street. He d six forms ahead of him but ght little of it until they started faction. (falls for help were un- ered and he battled in the darks until his assailants, apparently ever the discovery of the bot- were less vigilant. Managing to e them, he ran down the tracks. | N a little way he was chased, hut | fpeed deficd successful pursuit and | s in the distance indicated speedy pwin informed the police that he of no reason why he should been attacked unless the sight of Gttles was too' great a HE INSANE ASYLUM i Who Terrorized “Sorew tStiop” Mentally Deranged tto Feshler, who terrorvized over f employes of the Corbin Screw di- pn of the American Hardware Cor- tion several weeks ago by reck- Bflourishing of a revolver and who captured by a posse of police g after Policeman Frederick Wag- ent a bullet through his gun was pronounced mentally un- ced by Judge James T. Meskill plice court this morning and com- d to the state insane asylum at letown for not less than six fiths. The judgement followed tes- eny of Drs. Harry A. Elcock and n Purney as well as Feshler's in- érent statements relative to fan- assaults. Attorney J. A. Glover yeared for the defense. Charges of h of the peace and carrying con- fed weapons were nolled on junds of insanity. Prs. Elcock and Purney classified ler as mentally irresponsible, a ce to the public, if at large, and dithat recovery is doubtful. Super- erary Policeman Thomas Feeney, fit Foreman Peter Nuss of the n which Feshler was employed, yman Frederick agner and ive A. J. Richardson testified tive to Feshler’s capture. Freshler incoherently told of always ng followed by “seven bums,” how y assaulted him in the railroad ade one night and aftacked him knives during a band cgncert at nut Hill park. ‘No ope lse saw y seven. His TiEH¢ hand, subject several operatibns to remove the fle bullet, was still bandaged. Pohn Kerner, charged with breach the peace and assault upon his te and sister-in-law, was‘'again ar- gned and held for a hearing Jan- 27 with bonds continued at $300. was reported that his wife, who is New Britain General Hospital in a ious condition with blood poison- E of the left hand, it is alleged, as result of a stab wound, is slightly proved today. She was operated yesterday. The final outcome is 11 uncertain. Otto Austin, Hartford arged with violation of the motor hicle statute in using a demonstra- bn _car for mercantile purposes, ked fof a continuance until Mon- and it was granted. He said he d to have counsel and his at- 8y 8 busy in court today. jnd Co.—advt. | i “roll” | der suspicio: | the police that he i { bank has it all over chauffeur ROBBED OF SAVINGS WHILE HE SLUMBERS Broad Stree_t‘Mau Relieved ol $422 by Nocturnal Visitor While John Obrzut street blissfully siept night dreamed happily of home planned in a distant state, a bold, bad burgiar entered his room, went through the pockets of John's trous- ers and departed without detection nd with § in Dbills. John happily on until this morning, he planned to start on his lon planned trip. There was a rude awakening when he took his trousers off the foot of the hed and found the missing. On a_double quic hastened to police headquarter mi-hysterically told 3race that his savings of yea gone, not on wings but, accordin his belief, by means of a two-legged villian. Detective Sergeant Bamforth is on the trail of the villian and suspects that one of John's fel- low boarders is responsible, said hoarder having left the house some- time before 5 this morning and can not be found in his usual haunts to- day. John drew out all his ings yes- terday from a bank, paid several bills, including his insurance, and had the $422 left with which to pay expenses ip and in getting started in n a distant state. He in- 1e police that the boarder un- aw him have the money vesterday, as he paid the bills. John felt bad over his loss and informéd 93 and whe! trouser pocke for burglar-proof protection. “His trip is temporarily and necessarily post- poned. To Curc = Cold in One Day ke LAXATIV ablets. Druggl refund money il it fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S sig- nature is on each box. 25c—advt. WITH METROPOLITAN 20 YEARS. E. G. McWilliams Chief Guest at Ban- quet. Celebrating the most successful year in the history of the New Britain branch of the Metropolitan Life Insur- ance company the superintendent and entire agency staff will meet at a banquet at Harry Bond’s in Hartford this evening as the guests of Deputy Superintendents J. Partyka and F. G. McWilliams. The occasion will also mark the twentieth anniversary of service to the ‘Metropolitan for Mr. MceWilliams, The speakers of the evening will he Superintendent D. W. Everett and other members of the party. ol Maher will act as toastmaster. The banquet will be served at 5 o'clock af- ter which a theater party will be held. M DISCUSS ESTIMATES. Mayor Quigley Meets With Commis- sion Heads. An important meeting of the he: of municipal commissions with Ma; Quigley was held at'3 o’clock this a ternoon in the chief executive's office City. hall. Those in attendance Water department, Chairman William Rossberg and Superintendent James Towers; board of public works, Chairman E. N. Humphrey and City Engineer W. H. Hall; charity depart- ment, Chairman Frank Riley and Su perintendent A. J. Hart; school boar Chairman B. F. Gaffney, Superintend- ent S. H. Holmes and L. Hoyt Peas heaith board, Superintendent T. E. Reeks and Chairman H. S. Tallard The meeting was called primarily to discuss the estimates for the com- ing vear and for the boards and the mavor to become better acduainted with conditions. Mayor Quigley ex- pressed himself to the representatives as favoring strictest economy for the present year to bring about a lower tax rate for 1917. ads R. L. WATSON AT Y. M. C. A. In connection with the Richard L. Watson on and Preparedness” e tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock the Weslevan quartet, composed of stud- ents at the University will sing. The quartet was present in the city at the time of the Boys’ Conference and sang at the banguet. They have made an instant hit wherever they have ap peared and tomorrow is expected ‘o be no exception. Mr. Watson's ad- dress will be the principal item on the afternoon’s program. 160 Barrels Broud ; | long ' slept | Samucl | gonvinced that a | BROMO QUININE ¢ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1917 g WHAT DO YOU THINK OF BILLY SUNI on various " before men Do you believe he is sincere? Do you believe he is in it for the money? : Do you believe in his theology? Do vou like his language and style? Do you think his results will abide? These questions will be frankly discussed by the minister of the Methodist Church, SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30, who has heard Mr. Sunday fore college students; who has heard his converts and studied his methods and results. QUESTIONS MAY BE ASKED FROM The Finest Thing About This Great Sale of HORSFALL SUITS AND OVERCOATS At Large Reductions Is—The Suits and Overcoats. : The keynote of the whole proposition is the garments themselves, now and always! But Particularly Now—when former stan- dards in clothing are being threatened by shoriage of woolens and dyestuffs. : These Suits and Qvercoats are the choice of the Horsfall stock, a large part pf which we make ourselves on the premises and which show lines of colorings and weaves found nowhere else in Hartford—and some whose equal will not be seen in any other store until the war is over. $15 to $38 Suits Now $12.75 to $27.50. $20 to $38 Overcoats Now $14.75 to $27.50. Hovstalls fT PAYS TO BUY OUR KIND 2399 ASYLUM ST Connecting with 140 TRUMBULL SE HA RFTORD WANTED FOR ASSAULT. Wanted since last March by the lo- cal authorities on a charge of being seriously implicated in an Italian fight at Spring and Winter streets, during which stilettoes were freely used and Luigi Gazelli had his throat nearly _ severed, Francesco Coster was arrest- ed by the Waterbury police yesterday afternoon, according to information received at headquarters. He is said to have been hidden by countrymen immediately after the fight and to have fled the city as soon as the pur- suit quieted down. He will be re- turned to this city for arraignment. occasions, before mixed audiences, alone, on the lecture platform, be- RAZORS ] [SOAP 'AFTER SHAVING “Feel It Heal” 'THE FLOOR PART OF NEWINGTON MAY BE ANNEXED Clayton Crossing Would Then Be ‘in New Britain An important meeting has been called for 3 o'clock Monday after- noon in the mayor's office, when a committee from the common council consisting of Quigley, the board of selectmen, Councilmen Lan- ders and Gorback, Senator Klett and Representatives Hall and Covert will Mayor . be held to discuss drafts to be pre- | sented to the charter revision com- | mittee, asking that a new line be adopted in the eastern part of the city, whereby a large portion Jf the Seymour park tract now in the New- ington township, New Britain. Representatives of the Newington officials have been invited to attend the meeting and express their views. The present town line dividing the city and town is unsatisfactory to property owners in the eastern part of the city. will be annexed by | FAGAN HEADS TRUSTEES. The annual meeting of the trustees of St. Mary's church was held last eve- | ning and the report of Rev. John T Winters to be read at the masses to- morrow was approved. The members of the board were re-elected and Thorpas W. Fagan was named chair- man and P. J. Egan secretary ELL-ANS | Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackage provesit. 25cat all druggists.. SAVINGS BANK OF NEW BRITAIN Organjzed' 1862. 178 Main Street, New Britain, Conn. THE BANK OF AND FOR THE DEPOSITORS. VETER! FIREMEN ELECT. [ _John J. Heckman, was re-elected president of the Veteran firemen’s as- sociation at annual meeting held last evening. Other officers chosen are as follows: Vice president, John Rob- erts; secretary, P. J. Ahern; treasur- er, James A. Duffy; foreman, James O’Brien; assistant. foreman, Michael McMahon; steward, Emil Kahl; trus- tee for one year, John Cavanaugh; trustee ‘for two years, William QUiner™ trustee for. three yvears, James O’Brien; auditors, Dwight A. Parsons, | Henry Scheuy and David Buell. Marsay Hazeloin | 25¢ bottle DICKINSON DRUG CO., .55 BRUS MAIN STRERY ES |/ TSTROPS Mrs. A. W. Upson and son of Shuttle i Meadow avenue are spending the week end with relatives in New York. At the starting point, it | takes in most of the lanu south of the | Cremo Brewing compa from this point very crooked mnaturc. The city gineer at the last meeting of the pub- lic works board was instructed to draw a new map which will include the proposed layout, and this will in all probability be shown at Monday's meeting. Should the Newington officials look with fav proposed plan, one of the grade crossings in the state, at Clayton, will come under jurisdiction of the City of New Brit- ain, and it is believed that some tio climinate the dangers that constant- Iy lurk at this point. Murray’s brick- vard will be another acuuisition the city by the proposecd c land and d Per Acre Without Potash 'Actually produced in 1916 on Essex 5-10 Fertilizer, Grower’s name on request. Essex Organic Fertilizers are right, because they are made from natural plant foods —BONE, BLOOD and MEAT in concentrated form. They are fine and run freely through fertilizer drills or planters. The lack of potash due to the war will not affect the rogressive farmers who use Essex Organic Fertilizers. e our dealer and write for “Fertilizer Facts for Profit- able Farming.” . ESSEX FERTILIZER CO., Boston, Mass. Branch of Consslidated Rendering Co. C. A. HJERPE ESSE - BONE: BLOOD MEAT . Fertilizers northerly it is of a ! en- | Assets Surplus $411,968.81 $9,437.068.81 may be taken at a iater date, to to DEPOSIT IN THE BANK PICTURED ABOVE! STATEMENT—JANUARY 1, 1917. $4,567,310.00 892,502.00 1,750.00 1,608,172.00 1,831,097.98 157,450.00 54,101.22 3,080.74 LIABILITIES : Deposiis e s T Ei R R i Interest Account . .. ... Surplus Fund ........ Profit and Loss Accoun Loans on Real Estate . Loans on Stock and Bonds . .. .. Loans on Personal Security ....... : State, City and Town Bonds .......... Railroad Bonds . ......... . $8,979,100.10 - 46,000.00 . 400,000.00 11,968.71 $9,437,068.81 Real Estate, Foreclosure ... .. Deposits in Banks and Trust C and Cash Suspense Account ................... ompanies 321,486.40 11847 $9,437,068.81 Securities in excess of Book Values, $120,706.02. Four per cent. interest paid on all deposits, compounded semi-annually, Market value of Deposits of from $1.00 to $3,000.00 may be made. Interest begins the first of each month, Money. to loan upon improved real/estate and upon approved collateral security at five per cent, interest, January and July.