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‘Spring Gloves i All Wanted Kinds ~ Are to Be Found at Our Store lowing: white with selt or black stitching, fh very special values a $2:50. Washable Kid Gloves of French mAka. with self stitched backs, big value at $2.50 pair. two clasp style in From the many styles ‘and qualities, we wcall attention to the fol- . “French Kid Gloves, two clasp, black with self or white stitching, or ! 81.60, $2.00 and white Long French Kid Gloves in 8, 12 and 16 button lengths, with choice of black and white, priced $2.50 lo $3.00 pair. “Bacmo' Kid Gloves, the washable kind in one clasp style. pique or prix seam sewn, in shades of tans, Newport and pearl tints, priced at $2.00 pair. Strap Wrist Stylef Sloves, tan, Newnpd.:t shades, for $2.50 pa’ Misses’ and Chil.ren’s one clasp Kid Gloves, in tan. Newport and pearl in washable Chamois Gloves, and pearl for $2.00 pair. also buff, ¢ m natural color, and strap wrist style and pique sewn, Washable Doeskin Gloves, one clasp. white, washable Wnd, prlved at $1.83 | pique and prix seam sewn in naturai pair. Misses Doeski. - Gloves, washable kind, $1.35 pair. one clasp, | ing. and white, with self or black stitch- Very stylish hand coverings for $1.45, $1,39, $1.65 and $2.00 pair. New Shipment Women's Silk . Hose We are pleased to tell you of the new arrival of a new shipment of women's Silk Stockings in black with white clocking, black clorklnx bring $1.2. them at the old price, $1.00 pair, as long as lots lasts. HAVING AN AUTOMO) PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PU Mahon -and Dr. F, A. Balch decided to take a trip to the farm and in- vestigate . matters. As they ap- proached the farm they discovered a wagon necar the roadside and several nien near it. Not caring to take any cHances they stopped the car and threw their spop light on the wagon and in its glare discovered Ventrillo and scveral other .men loading bags into the vehicle. The light was re- sponsible for their -catching Ventrillo as he failed to move from the spot after its rayd were directed on him bt not so with the others as they quickly disappeared into the darkness. When McMahaon and Balch Investi- 'l‘hree in 'l‘own (Gourt This Morn | \ b “lg ior stflh‘]g cm(:ken§ gated what the wagon contained they discovered a bag containing seven HELD U“TIL TOMORROW Idcfld chickens, another containing . Berlin Ne{vs JMAHON CATCHES ‘THIEVES. AT FARM | several geese and five cases. Ventrillo implicated Quinot and said that hitd been hired by the New Britain man to take the animals and birds but this morning Quinto denied that he knew anxthing of the affair and that he had been asked to buy goods. farm and cvidently has been the man on the indiae. McMahon said that he had 500 chickens on his farm earlier in/ the | winter but that the stock had ‘slowly Annull Meeting of Veterans A\s-sou:\- uon Friday Evening—A\. H. Edgerly o Au’md Radio School—Foresters i-‘nir Opens May 4—Briefs. 5 Jgmes Ryan, Louis Quinto and Jerry | Ventrillo, the first two of New Britain and the latter from Berlin, appearcd in_the town court this morning ml answer to the charge . of stealing chickens and as there was every rea- | disappeared, without any trace of its aon to beclieve that other men | destination. He considered this morn- were implicated the men were held | ing that hc had lost hundreds of : under $500 bonds by Judge George |dollars worth of stock during the win- G.: Griswold™for their appearance ‘fn'ter. The trial tomorrow court tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock. ! expected to bring out'some interesting Quinto and Ventrillo furnished bonds ! facis in regard to a number of thefts but Ryan was taken to the town Jail 'that have oc:urred during the winter. to -await court tomorrow. Trosecutor W. H. Gibney asked that Ventrillo was arrested last night by | the case be continued because he con- Officer William Ritchie and Constable |'sidered that there were others im- M. Hackett at the P. §. McMahon |plicated and he needed more time to farm where he was discovered lead- | makc out the state’s case. ing a wagon with chickens, geese-and, calves. Quintp was arrested this morning at his home on South Main street and Ryan was also arrested this morning at the McMahon farm where he is employed as a laborer. From all indications the men have been engaged in a plot whereby they were taking the stock from the farm and selling it to their own advantage. McMahon said. this morning .that .he l half that number left, and also a large amount of his other stock had also Veterans to Meet, The annual meeting of the Berlin Veterans As. ion will be held at the home of N. L. Porter on Friday evening of this week at & o’clock. The principal. business of the meet GIRLS ! TRY IT! HAVE THICK, WAVY, BEAUTIFUL HAIR had been missing stock from his farm for the past two or three months and while he had been suspicious. ofjsev- eral he knew that the only way he could prove the case was to catch the thieves in the act. i Last night about 10:30 o'clock.Mc- Every partis nr d ndrnl‘l’ disappears and hair stops coming out. Draw a moist cloth through and double its Beauty at / once. B & e \ Your hair becomes fight, wavy, { fluffy, abundant and appears as soft, ¢ lustrous and heaunl’ul as a young girl’'s aftex a “Danderine hair ! cleanse.” Just try this—moisten ; cloth with a little Danderinc - ahd carefully draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at a.time. This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt and excessive oil and in just a few moments you have doubled the i beauty of your hair, Besides peautifyving the hair at once, Danderine dissolves every par- ticle of dandruff: cleanses, purifies and invigorates Tis» scalp, forever stopping itching and falling hair. But what will please you most will | be after a few weeks' use when you will actually see new hair—fine and downy at first-—yes—but really new hair growing all over the scalp. It ¥ou earc for pretty, soft hair and lots af it surely get a 25-cent hottle of Knewlton’s Danderine from any drug- gist or teiiat counter, and just try it. fave you hair! Beautify it! You will say this was the best 25 cepte you eyer spent. hair’ Sunkist Uniformly Good Otanges Califarzia FruitGrowersExchange DELIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN he | the ! Ryan works on the McMahon ; decreased until there were only about | morning s | and white with These stockings are very scarce in the market and should 25 but this lot wak gotten under special advantages, so we will ull YOU CAN DEPEND ON CHASED OF US, ing will be the election of officers for the coming year. Plans for the an- nual Decoration Day,exercises will ialso be talked over at this time and ,the arrangements made for the day. To Attend Radio School. Albert H. Edgerly of Kénsington i left for New York this morning where he will enroll in the electrical school for the twenty:one weeRs' course nec- essary for admission to the govern- ment staff of radio operators. Mr. Edgerly is already an experienced ra- dio + operator and has 'a complete Iknowledse of electricity. Up to the present time he has been employed by the Spring & Buckley company of New Britain as an electrical expert and is the second man from that firm to en- ter the service of the Zovernment. Foresters Falr, | A meeting of the Foresters | committee was held in the hall ! Foresters road last night. | mittee members announce fatr on The com- thit the 1 fair will open in the hall on the eve- ning of May 4 and will be open the | evenings of May 5 and 7. For the en- | tertainment on the first night the ! Plainville minstrels have been secured to give a performance and from the past records of this troop one of the | best shows ever staged in town will bé the order of the evening. On Sat- urday night a variety show will be held ang on Monday the drawing prizes will take the place of an en- tertainment. Dancing will be held | after the entertainment cach evening. ! Tickets for the fair wcre placed in the hands of the members lasy evening and already a good sale has”been re- ported. Final arrangements will be made at the committee meeting which { wil] be held next Tuesday night. rs. Elizabeth Thresher. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth | Thresher, who died at her home in Burnside Monday, was held from her | 1ate home in that town this afternoon at 2 o'glock.. The services at the home were conducted by the pastor of the Burnside Methodist church and the committal services at the East Ceme- tery at 3:45 o’clock by Rev. Carleton Hazen, pastor of the Kensington Con- gregational c\urch. Schools O'pen. After a week’'s vacation because of Qtr,e threatened epldemic in the town the schools were again opened today- | On Monday and yesterday the pupils .jattended for a short time only and those that had ‘' not already been vaccinated recelved treatment. There is very little danger of the town fac- ing an epidemic and for this Teason the schools were allowed to open by permission/of the health officer. Only two of the schools, the Worthington Grammar and the South school, were affected by the ruling of the health officer and it is expected that these two will have to make up the lost time at a later date. Berlin Briefs. Berlin Grange sewing meet Thursday fternoon George Carter. The Ladies’ Guild of St. Gabriel’s church, East Berlin, wlil meet at their rooms tomorrow afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Ken- sington Methodist church met this afternoon with Mrs. N. A. Tryon. Tive East Berlin K. of P. society met last night. Another meeting of theé ladies in charge of the chapel at Upson's cor- ner Kensington. will be held next Tuesday afternoon. It 1is requested that, more of the ladies turn out at the next meeting. FOR SALE—Bowker xerunur. Negri. circle will with Mrs. L. S 4-25-d3 Pdamvllle News PATRIOTIC TALKS, BANQUET FEATURES ciqtion Ready for Big. Aliair versary Dinner Surgical Dressings Starts Tomorrow. With all details of the arrangements completed, the committee in charge of the tenth aniual banquet of the Business and Improvement associ tion to be held in the Town hall this evening announced this merning that everything is in readiness for the af- fair and the enthusiasm of those who hgve planned to attend indicates that another memorable occagion in the or- ganization’s history is about to be re- corded. Ddlegations from the Chambers of Commerce in New Britain and Bris- tol are to rub clbows with the Plain- ville members, each city having ad- vised the committee that a representa- tive number will come here to partici- pate in the affair. It is expected that approximately 200 men will be present. The hall has been attractively dec- orated with the national colors and the environment will be in keep- ing with the spirit of the gathering, a patriotic appeal being embodied in the flags and bunting ‘with which the walls and ceiling are bedecked. The banquet will in a measure be Plain- ville’s contribution -to the wake-up- America campaign. Practically all the swpeeches will be of a pafriotic char- ater and/the diners will be given talks on the country’s needs while the great war is in progress. J. H. Trumbull, president of the as- sociation, will open the post-prandial program and will introduce as toast- master of the evening. Rev. W. A. Goodell, pastor of the Methodist church. For the speakers of the eve- ning Mr. Goodell will present Rev. Irving Berg of Hartford, former chap- lain of the First Connecticut Infantry: Rokert T. Butler. also of Hartford. chairman of the commiftee which had in charge of the wofk of taking the state military census, and Joseph W. Allsop of Avon, a member of the state food conservation committee. Fox's orchestra will furnish music while the courses are being served and the diners, led by a picked chorus, which has been rehearsing for a number of weeks. will join in singing patriotic airs and the latest popular melodies. Silk:flags will be distribut. ed as souvenirg of the banquet. Cafferty “Breaks Out.” After several monthy “on the wa- gon" following his release from the State Farm for Inebriates, Frank Caf- ferty succumbed to the lure of . the mahogany rail Monday. He has since been devoting his time to an attempt to make up for the loss which the dis- tille: s sustained during his period of sobriety, his arrest this morning by Constable Marino resutling from his activities in that direction. “Tricky” was badl intoxicated when the offi- cer met him and he waz taken into custody. He will be given a hearing as soon as he has sobered sufficiently to permfit of his arralgnment. Cafferty regently applied to probate couft for the removal of a conservator, appointed a few years ago. and because of the apparent sin- cerity of his attempts to be cured of the llquor habit he was given partial control of his -property with the 'un- derstanding that full rights would be restored to him. should he continue to deport himself properly. Start Addition Next Weck. \ Work on the erection of the addition to ‘the Grammar school building will Learn To Prevent AsWellAsHeal Skin Troubles With Cuticura the “How much better to prevent ‘| skin'suffering by using Cuticura for every-day . toilet purposes, (RSN, the/ Soap to @(lf.l]ra cleanse and < purify the SHAP pores, with of Oint- , MEDICINAL ment now and <OILEY then as needed ! to soothe and l heal the first signs of ec- JEKQULS zemas, rashes, [l dandruff and pimples. You §i will use no : other once you try them. "% SAMPLES FREE ¥ Address post-card: “Cuticura, 27, Boston.”” For sale by your druggi M. LEO PRIOR ,llmlanaker and Embalmer 0Odd Fellows’ Block l Day ’phono 90. Night ‘phone 30-3 l Business and Improvement Asso- PLANS COMPLETED ~TODAY About 200 Expected to Attend Anni- | | Tonight—Cafferty ‘“Leaves the Wagon'—Making of | Specmhlts SI“\S am‘[ Dress Mail and Telephone Orders Our Mail Order Department is-at your serviee.- It is equipped to give you the best possible results. All orders are fllled the same day Telephone orders receive special attention. greatest care and promptness are exercised in filling every order- THE PARCELS POST SERVICE. We are in receipt of letters from olf patrons ex- pressing their appreciation of our prompt and e olent service through this medium. C. S. HILLS HARTFORD Sold Special Suburban Auto Service We wish to call attention to our Daily Auto De- livery Service which covers the following cities and towns, algo the intervening /territory. The Route Covered: To West Hartford, tain, Kensington, : Berlin, . Meriden. Mi Cromwell, Rock Hill and Wethersfield. - Note that it is a Daily Service. Your. Purchases are,delivered right to, the_door: Ordeérs may be entrusted to the Driver. they will be filled carefully and good delivered to you the next day. Many are taking advantage of this unique service. -~ x ‘We ask that you give it a trial. as received. w Bri- The letown, - MEW WOOL SKIRT MATERIALS! We are displaying the very latest modes in*Sport Skirtings and Novelty Checks, Plaids and Stripes, in the newest color combinations. very much In vogue.\Prices range Wool Jersey fot $2.75 'yd. A very superior quality and one ionable fabrics for this“season, in shades of green, gold, rose, navy, Copenhagen, Wisteria and turquoise. Special for $2.75 yard. representing the very best styles of the season, and Separate Skirts are from $1.69 to $2.50yard. Silverbloom for 59¢ yd. This Ideal Dress Fabric in a line of new stripes™: inches wide. of the most fash- in desirable color combinations. 32 Special at 59c yard. ' We Would Call Attention to Our Very MOST RELIABLE MAKES, wanted shades, for 18c yard. Mercericed Pércaline, 36 price as formerly, $1.00 yard. Canvas, in white, nlturnl and EVERY Percaline, 36 inches wide, in black and - all inches wide, and the leading colors;, for 25¢ and 35c yard- Two Season’s Satin, guaranteed to give satisfactory wear, 36 inches wide, black, white and colors, sanre lete- Stock of LININGS WANTED FABRIC AND PRICES THE MOST REASONABLE. the Highly Mercérized Sateen, 36 inches wide, .for linings and fancy work, light, medium and dark shades, 23¢ annd 35c yard. 3 : Plain Venetian, 32 inthes wide, for coat linings black and colors and very durable. 50c¢ yard. Fancy and Brocaded Venetian, 32 inches wide, ‘in black and the latest colors and only 59¢ yard. \ black, for all purposes. excellent values for 20cand 39c yard. in black prebably be started next week, the Torrington building company, \ which has the contract, expecting the arrival f the materials required for a beé- ginning in a few days. The company has a force of men at work on the preperty erecting a small structure in which tools and other equipment will be kept,while the addition is ln course of constmctlon The portfble bullding purchased a few vears ago, in which the kinder- garten is located, will be moved from its preseng position to make room for the additfon. The contractors believe they can move the structure on a Sat- urday without interferring with the sessions of thé class. The addition will not be completed until late in the summer. Tt is ex- pected that. it will be ready for occu- pancy when schopl re-opet in Sep- tember. Make Surgichl Dressings. The Plainville branch of the Na- tlonal Civic Lecague, an organization composed of women interested in the making of surgical dressings for the battlefields and army hospitals, will hold its first wmeeting tomorrow at the home of Mrs. John B. Minor on Fast Main street, the members as- sembling at 9 o’clock in the morn- ing. All women in town who wish to take part in the work are invited by the chairman, Mrs. Edwin Hills, to attend the session. It is planned to hold three meetings a week, Monday and Tuesday after- noons at 2 o'clock and Thursday mornings at' 9 o’clock. Mr. Minor has oflered the use of thé first floor of her home for the viork and all meetings will be held there, according to the present plans. More Brush Firgs. C. 1. Barnes of New Britain brought a force of men here yesterday after- ncon to clear the brush from his property in Red Stone hill. The grass was set on fire, the blaze eventually getting beyond the control of the men with a call for the firemen resulting. Chief Norton’s men were also called upon to extinguish a brush fire on the May property on Farmington avenue. BIG EATERS GET KIDNEY TROUBLE | SAYS 'AUTHORITY Take a tablespoonfal of Salts to flush Kidneys if Back . hurts. ' S Omit all meat from dict if you feel Rhematic or Bladder bothers. The American men and women must ; @uard - constantly against kidney' | trouble, because we eat too much and ‘ all our feod is rich. Our blood ill filled with uric acid which the l(i(ll‘le‘\'u| strive to filter out, they weaken from | overwork, become sluggish; the elim- i inative tissues clog and the result is kidney trouble, bladder weakness and a general decline in health. When your kidneys feel llke lumps of lead; your back hurts or the urine is cloudy, fuil of sediment of you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night; if you suffer with sick headache or, dizzy, nervous spells, acid- stomach, or you have rheumatism when the weather is bad, get from your pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Salts; take a ,table- spoonful in a glgss of water before breakfast for a féw days and your kidneys will then act fine. This fa- nous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys; to neutralize the acids in the urine so it no longer is a source of irritation, thus ending blad- der disorders. Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in- jure, makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water beverage; and belongs in every home, because nobody can make & mistake by having a good kidney flushing any time. from curb to curb from Broad st to the center, no dcfinite move been made to bring thiz about has} vet been made and it is likely the strip laid by the state ahd C necticut company will be the extent§ the improvement. . Bricf Items. The W. C. T. U. will have a re| meeting Friday afternoon. wit Hemingway of North Washin street. Tomorrow afternoon from 5 o'clock the union will givs sale at the home of Mrs. Ell A boy named Mitchell, Iving Bicycle street, foll from an autome Monday, sustgining painful ' 1 tions about the thigh, He is undol‘ care of Dr. L. H. Frost. - On account of -the banquet of Business and Imprqvement assocs the Homo Guard drill will be gmitt this-evening. - The third degree will be contes or two candidates at the meeting @ Sequassen lodge tomorrow e Refreshments will be served,, WANTED—Girls for foot press m Peck and Young Mfg. Co., Forn S 4=1! ville, Conn. FOR ‘sALt:—l". el — = The fire had at one time assumed such proportions that buildings were in danger. 3 No damage was caused in dither case, the firemen getting the fires out before they could communicate with dwellings. Lecture for Organ Fund, /Rev..R. R. Parker of Hartford will give an illustrated lecture on “Yellow- stone Park” Friday evening in the Town hall. He wjll spedk ‘under the auspices of the choir guild of the Church of Our Saviour, the proceeds to be added to the organ fund. A musical program will be given in connection with the lecture, and there will also. be dancing during the even- ing. The lecture will begin‘at 8 o’¢lock, but the doors will be opened at 7:30. Amiesite Laying Started. The laying of thé amiesite pavement on Whiting street was started today, the tearing up of the macadam .hav- ing been completed yesterday. - The work is to he rushed forward as rapid- Iy as possible and will probably be fin- ished a few weeks. Although there has been talk, of asking the selectmen to call a special town meeting to consider the sugges- tion that the pavement be extended 1 ) a foe en| FERTILIZER ‘White, White's Crolllng 7 e o s s e <t THE QUALITY STORE = SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY White Halibut, Herrings, Fresh Delnwm Shad, Flounders, Mackerel, Cod 'Steak, Haddock, | /Smelts, Salmon, Beston Blue, White Fish, Cod Chegks, Scallops, Virginia Cherry Stone (‘lams, Oys- ters, Open Clams, Tile Fish. - h R L, ST Vermont Turkeys, Spring Lamb, Natlve Vea(. Roasting Chickens, Fowls; Eastem Cut Pork Loins, Prime Roast Beef. ( ARG 5 M s W Dy SO R 2 ' 'Celery, String Beans, Cucumbers, Asparagus, Head Lettuce, Green Peppers, Native Spinach, Dan- - delions, Beet Greens, New Potatoes, Bermuda Omons, French Artichokes, Apples, Oranges, Bananas, Grape Fruit. 238 Main Street Auto Delivery TEL. TEL. . 805 807 TEL. 806 Sneismmmm—ans THE PRPULAR SHUE STUR: SPRING FOOT-W E Our showing of Women’'s Spring Footwear in a display of ‘the = ~ Smartest Footwear made! it affords us no better pleasure to show handsome creations! The Short Bklr!{ which will continue to be worn, actually de- mand that a Woman's' Shoes receive careful attention! WE'VE A BEAUTIFUL SHOWING. There are High Boots, Dull Calf, Black. Kid, Colored Leath: ‘White Kid, Nu-Buck and Canvas. Many beautiful two-toned col binations and some entirely new cloth top ‘creations. PRICES $3.00 to $9.00. Many handsome new Colonials, Pumps u\d Oxfords. the many new and A feast of | AISHBERG /%45 S— )SK THE GLEBK FOR S & H. GIEEI SYAIPS -~