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o - ad K4 & - Boston Store THE NEW FALL Dress Goods, Silks, Coatings, Buttons, &c. ARE READY FOR IN- SPECTION A glance in our north win- dow will convey an idea of the beauty and magnitude of our showing. FRENCH SERGES FRENCH POPLINS GABARDINE GRANITE CLOTH STORM SERGE BATISTE, ETC. MESSALINE, TAFFETA, POPLIN, SKINNER SATIN, STRIPED AND PLAID SILKS FOR SKIRTS. VELOUR COATINGS IN PLAIN COLORS and MIXTURES. VELVETS in All COLORS. g McCALL PATTERNS, PULLAR & NIVEN ; I City Items There will be a meeting of the choir of the church of St. John the Evangelist tonight at 7:30 o’clock. Rudolph Hess left today for the Naval Reserve station in New Haven. P. O. 8. of A. will have a union meeting tomorrow night at 7:15. Re- freshments will be served and state officers will be present. A class of candidates will be initiated. ‘White. Rose Camp will hold ‘fits regular meeting tonight at Electric hall. Mrs. Frederick C. Bernhardt is 1ll at her home on Madison street. The Benevolent Society of the United States will hold a meeting in Quartet Club hall tonight at 8:30 o'clock. Fall woolens at Nelson the Tailor, 58 West Main.—advt. The Jazz dance which was held in Booth’s hall last night was a success a large crowd being in attendance. M. Rivlin has been secured to teach in the Hebrew school for the coming term. Constable Fred Winkle will sell at auction tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock, the store of Tommasco Diano at 45 Cherry street, to Jjustify a judgment recently obtained in court by Antonio Mirigliano. Traffic Officer John King will re- sume duty tomorrow after his annual vacation. Mrs. Dora Jones, employed as a domestic at the home of Mrs. Singer of Maple street, fell in front of the house this noon and sustained an ugly gash on her head. She was taken to the hospital in the police ambulance. Members of Unity Rebekah lodge, No. 64, I. O. O. F., will meet to sew for the Red Cross at the Red Cross rooms, 20 Court street, on Friday af- ternoon October 5. Robert L. Single of this city left |/ today to enter Yale university. After the regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the A. O. H. to- morrow night a social session will be held. The committee in charge of this affair has been very active in completing arrangements, and it is likely that a very enjoyable time will be had. HIGH SCHOOD NOTES. Members of the school not en- rolled in the trade department, will be given an opportunity to spend five periods a week learning the printing trade beginning next week. As the number of trade department pupils learning the printing trade is much smaller than last year, Principal Slade has found the plan of five periods a week advisable. During the opening period today in all sections, officers were elected. In- stead of the upper class assembly during the third period today, the newly elected officers met in the audi- torium to elect sub-councils. The re- sults of the elections are as follows: From the Academic building, seniors, Helen Clancy, Cyril Hannon, Allan Bristoll; juniors, Bennett Hibbard, Dotha White; sophomores, Harold Latham; freshman, Miss Gaffney. From the Vocational building, sen- lors, Theodore Jahn, F. Mulvihill, JYames Butler; juniors, W. Macristy, Julie Crowe; sophomores, F. Sullivan; treshman, J. Sullivan. During the third period tomorrow, the sub-councils will meet under the headmasters of their respective build- Ches “They please the taste great! But also—” IF a cigarette simply pleased the taste, smokers used to let it go at that. But not now. Because Chesterfields give smokers not only a taste that they like, but also a new kind of smoking-enjoyment— Chesterfields hit the smoke-spot, they let you know you are smoking—they “Satisfy”! Yet, they’re MILD! The new blend of pure, natural Im- ported and Domestic tobaccos —-that tells the story. And the blend can’t be copied—don’t forget that/ Ask for Chesterfields—next time you buy. te erfield CIGARETTES af IMPORTED ard DOMESTIC : tobaccos — Blended Package wrapped in dust-proof, roisture- proof paper—keeps 20fr BOOK CAMPAIGN PROGRESSING. The campaign to raise $3,500, New — Britain’s allotment, toward the:fund | Are Assigned to Various Camps to to raise one million dollars, for = Enliven Cantonment Activities. million books for the soldiers at the is progressing in a pleasing Reports from all solicitors | es elected by the committee on train- have not as yet been received, many |ing camp activities for promotion of being out of town. But those that have entered their reports show that subscriptions are being taken in at a good rate. send more books out in the latter part | camps to which they were assigned by of the week. tors have approached only a list of | commission. The work is under the prominent citizens. A general can- | general direction of Joseph E. Ray- vass of the public will be taken in a | croft, athletic director at Princeton | short time and it is safe to say that | yniversity, and Malcolm M. McBridge, when reports have been compiled af- | former Yale football star. Virtually ter this canvass New Britain's quota | 411 of the coaches are men who have will not be below the desired amount. | mage records in college athletics, NEW SPORT COACHES. Washington, Sept. 27.—Sport coach- recreative athletics at National Army cantonments and other big military Plans are being made to | camps, have already reported to tht Up to date the solicl- | Raymond B. Fosdick, chairman of the Among the assignments are these: Y. M. O. A. OFFICIAL MARRIES. |New Tngland National Guard camp, John M. Booth, Yale; Camp Hancock, James O. Gripp Takes Washington | pygusta, Ga., Walter C. Camp, Jr., Girl As Bride. James C. Gripp. for the past two | Nellisan, Amherst. years assistant secretary at the Y. M. C. A., has been married in Washing- ton to Miss Dorothy E. MacElwee. Mr. Gripp will return to this city ‘Washington, Sept. 27.—Considera- on Saturday to resume his work. He |tion of the war emergency bill pro- is In the draft. The wedding cere- | jing for admission of foreign ship- monies were of an exceptional pretty Mrs. Gripp is very much in- terested in charitable work, and for | the house today. The measure has the welfare of the soldiers at the | the endorsement of President Wilson Yale; Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass., P, F. EMERGENCY BILL. ping of the coastwise trade began in 2 = and the shipping board, GET YOUR RAINCOATS. Weather Bureau Says Hurrying Up by Way of Mississippi. Washington, Sept. 27.—The West ! Indian hurricane sweeping across the Gulf of Mexico was 150 miles south of the mouth of the Mississippi river this morning, the weather bureau an- ' nounced, and is moving in a north northwesterly direction. It may strike the mainland between Pensa- cola and eastern Louisiana coast to- night. GONE BACK TO WORK. Other Strikers at Many Yards Decide to Stick to Work. Washington, Sept. 27.—The strikers at the Norfolk navy yard returned to work after being urged by the navy department to do so as a patriotic duty pending investigation of their demand, which will be taken up here at a conference on October 2. Demands of 12,000 other navy yard and arsenal workers were taken up here today at a conference at the navy department. WINSTED SEEING THINGS. Winsted, Sept. 27.—A moose has been seen here twice within a few days. Town Clerk Robert Palmer of ‘Waterbury is anxious to see annual to take him to the Brass city. TAKEN AWAY. ‘Arrested Last Night and Today They Are Iinterned. wreck machinery in munition making shops in America at the bidding German agents lieved by the police to have defeated thraugh the arrests of about 100 Germans and America are be- sympathizers which, begun here last night, weTe continued today. guarded by a detective were places in automobile vans at police head- left for Ellis where it was said they will be interned probably for the duration of the war, INCREASE STOPPED. Interstatc Commerce Commission Puts Washington, 27.—Proposed increases In rates on graf from points of origin to eastern and' middle western destinations were to nave become effective Octo- ! ber 1 have been suspended by Interstate Commerce commission until January 29. The commission also suspended pro- posed increases on grain products in- cluding flour, from Chicago to Atlan- ~a s~ —wmediary stations, i e e Many style fdeas found in models for misses. able colors are all here. $55.00, $75.00 and $95.00. ESPECIALLY FINE SHOWING PRICES. DON'T FORGET TO VISIT Senpmenld HARTFORD INEW FALL SUR Most Attractive Values Greater Than Ex Ten Ditferent Styles | $25.00 higher priced exclusive mo; shown in these suits for the first time at a popular price. N else in town will you find such style and such quality at this Tailored suits of broadcloth, The new snug-fitting sleeves are very prominent. Butterfly and] cape collars in surplice effects are among the new styles. The are especially smart with shirred and half belted effects. Twenty Different Styles at $35.00 Exclusive and different are the models at this price. V Burrella, Silvertone, mixtures, Oxfords, poplins, gunniburl and Y cloth are among them. Newest tailored and fur trimmed e Workmanship and beauty of fabric make the plain tailored striking. Fur trimmed models show many new idéas. The fa In spite of high costs of materials and labor we are giving] bettor suits at $25.00 and $35.00 than we did a year ago. Wi demonstrate this to any who are interested. SAMPLE MODEL SUITS, copies and adaptations of o Paris models; colors of taupe, brown, dove, Java, balsam, beet| Oxford, navy and black. Materials, velour, Duvet de Laine, B silvertone, velvet, Burrella. Trimmings: beaver, Hudson natural muskrat, skunk, Chinchilla and Kolinsky. Prices: ALL THE NEW AND FASIONABLE STYLES OF BLO MODELS, ALSO SILKS, SATINS, AND TUB WAISTS. POPY A HAT TO MATCH THE NEW SUIT. Burella and new Fall no OF GEORGETTE CH OUR MILLINERY PARLOR T SHOP.Y LEONARD and HERRMANN CO. HERE'S GOOD NEWS FOR THOSE WHO ARE K] THE FAMOUS GOOD SHEPARD YARNS Can now be bought in New Britain and the place to find it (Bring Your Wants to Us. We Wil Trv to Help Youn Out, and dark effects. New Britain HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW KNITTING BAGS We are offering at $1.00 Each. ‘Wonderful Assortment,} Made of the daintiest patterned Cretonnes, in medium, 227 Main S BITES ON GRANITE That Is What People Do Who Try to Separate the German People From the Laiser. Amsterdam, Sept. 27.—Dr. Kaempf, president of the German Reichstag, in a speech concerning President Wil- son's reply to the Pope according to a despatch from Berlin said: “He who tries to drive a wedge be- tween the Kaiser and people bites on granite, owing to the common cause of the German people. We read in President Wilson's note to the Pope the word humanity. Are we to be- lieve the words of a man who had the power to preserve hundreds and thousands of lives by preventing the expert of munitions and war materials from America to the Entente?” “Can that man boast of humanity, who, apart from the munition sup- plies, prolonged the war by his un- neutral attitude before America de- clared war and who supported Eng- land’s war of starvation against Ger- man women and children?” STRIKE IS SETTLED. Lake Torpedo Boat Company’s Em- ployees Vote to Return. Bridgeport, Sept. 27.—The machin- ists strike at the Lake Torpedo Boat company was settled at a special meeting held this morning when the men voted unanimously to return to work this afternoon. The conditions under which the men resumed work is“that the differences be settled by officials of the navy de- partment and beth the machinists and the company have agreed to abide by such decision. The settlement was largely brought about through the offices of Mayor C. B. Wilson, and F. L. Freich of In- dianapolis, special agent of the de- partment of labor. SOME PATRIOTS. These Men Agrpe Not to Strike 3e- cause of Dountry. Chicago, Sept. 27.—A patriotic agreement to insure that saddlery and harness supplies for the United States army shall not be held up by strikes or Jabor Jisagreements was signed in Chicago late yesterday by representa- tives of a majority of the saddlery makers and the working union. The agrgement provides that all questions of wages, working _conditions and hours of labor shall Le gdttled by a board of four persons. y SAYS LA FOLLETTH CAUSE FOR §} Leader of “Wilful Twelve” Criticized By Oolonel Roo In Chicago Talk. Chicago, Sept. 27.—Colonal velt, who has come to the mid for the purpose of making a- of patriotic speeches, turned ward today, after a strenuous terday at the Rockford, Ill, ai tonment and in Chicago. An this afternoon hefore the 4,000 officers at the Fort Sheridan camp with a speech tonight at Wis., completes today's prog which he will leave for Mini to engage in further denunci those who oppose the vigorou ecution of the war. Col. Roosevelt's speech last 3 the stock yards pavilion here clared by many of his friends been one of the most vigorous life. He declared that Robert Follette of Wisconsin “in the s a cause for shame and humil every American,” and expri wish that “we could make hing to the Kaiselr.” i Resolutions were adopted meeting denouncing the senato “enemy of the nation and anj Germay."” FAMOUS YACHT SOLD ‘Winner of Many Races to B served by Yachtmen.. Boston, Sept. 27.—The '# vacht, America, which in X the Royal Yacht squadron cu successfully defended as the ica’s Cup in 12 international was sold today to members Eastern Yacht Club of Marbl The principal object of the p ers was to save the famous craf] the scrap heap or from being for commercial use between /Bedford dnd the Cape Verde It was said she will probably M served at a museum. ROBERTS WAX TED. Federal Authorities Will Take ( Bridgeport Briber. Bridgeport, Sept. 27.—W. H. erts, who was held in $10,00 vesterday by the local police, ing an alleged attempt to briM E. M. Smith, one of the exang physicians of the national draff be turned over to the federal af ities. A warrant from U. S..D Attorney spellacy is expecte