New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 29, 1917, Page 3

Boston BRIEFS OF STATE | New Cretonnes for Knitting Bags Some very rich designs and colorings arrived this week, light medium and dark effects, 36 inch goods from 35c¢ to 60c. A grand selection of House Dresses and Bungalow Aprons. Outing Flannel Night Gowns for Women and Chil- dren. Pajamas for Men and Boys. A complete Assortment of Doctor Denton’s Sleeping Garments for Children. Special Values in Outing Flannels, white and colors. At 15¢c a yard. McCALL PATTERNS 10c, 15¢, 20c. PULLAR & NIVEN REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Fourteen realty transfers were re- corded with the city clerk last week as follows: Fred R. Eldridge to the estate of Fannie D. Remington, land and building on Grove Hill; estate of Caleb H. $mith to Lena C. Kuhs, land and building on Hart street; Joseph Swanson €ét ux to the Farmington River Power Co., passway rights on Hunter road; Charles E. Collins trustee, to Peter Dirruck, land on Bain and Wolcott street; Julia A. McCarthy Buckley to Jacob Gabany et ux, land on Austin street; The Bodwell Land company to Lonrezio Borretta land on Ludley street; The Bodwell Land company to Ed d Dunn, land on Newbury street; The Bodwell Land company to John Brull et ux, land on Allen street; The Hard- ware city co-operative association Inc., to John Essliunas, et ux, land and building on Connerton street; A. Buol ta Florence Corbin Noble, . passway rights on Forest street; W. L. Hatch, trustes, to Paul Baranowski, land on Flarence street; The Bodwell Realty company to Charles De Mars, land on Glen street; Edward O. Kilbourne to estate of Ida A. Rodin, land on Park Reserve. Up to last evening ten deaths and fourteen licenses had been issued by the city clerk. EFFECTIVE NOV. 1. New Parcel Post Convention Between United States and Mexico. A parcel post convention having been concluded between the United Btates and Mexico notice is given that the convention becomes effective Nov., 1, and substitutes the parcel post convention heretofore in force be- tween the two countries. Under this new convention, the weight limit has been raised from 11 to 20 pounds, the sender of a regis- tered parcel is entitled in case.of loss, damage or rifling thereof to an idem- nity to the amount af the actual loss incurred but not exceeding the equivalent of 50 francs: and the grad- uated charges of 5 cents for the first pound and 1 cent per additional welght of 4 ounces collectible will be the usual delivery fee of 5 cents per parcel Whatever its weight. DEFEAT FOR AUSTRIAN FORCES. After reading the reports of great Austrian victories over the Italians two Austrians employed at the New Britain lMachine company became a little too enthusiastic Saturday after- noon when thoy openly expressed their elation. Several Americans working nearby resented the enthus- lastic Austrians and in a few minutes a’litle riot was created. The sons of Uncle Sam routed the enemy without much effort. WIFE MISSING FROM HOME. According to her husband's state- ment to the police, Mrs. Annie Milka- tis,” wife of William Milkatis of 98 Stanley street has been missing from her home since Saturday night. She is about 26 years old and five feet, sev- en inches tall. ASK FOR and GET ml-lorlick’s The Original Malted Milk Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price. TERSELY TOLD Accidents and Incidents in Gities and Towns Over Sunday Asks For $12,000. Essex—As a result of an accident in Essex last July, H. W. Grant of East Hartford, has been sued by Frank Bonciolini, of Essex, administrator of the estate of Richard Ferranti, of Es- sex, to recover for the death of Mr. Gerranti. The accident happened on Sunday morning, July 8, Mr. Grant colliding with a motorcycle driven by the young man. The accident hap- pened on the main highway between Essex and Saybrook. The dead man was riding a motorcycle at the time and was killed almost instantly. Dam- ages of $12,000 are claimed. The property of the defendant in East Hartford has been attached to cover the suil, including real estate, Lwo automobiles, eight horses and four hacks. Policeman Sued. Willimantic—Action calling for $1,000 damages has been brought by ‘William Grant of Coventry, against Chief of Police D. J. Killourney and Patrolman Louis Palhus and Michael P. Cronin. While a patient at a hos- pital last November Grant escaped two or three times. He alleges that when the police were called in to return him to the hospita: he was so roughly used that he was unable to do any work for a considerable time and was put to other expense. Chief Killourney in a statement says that Grant was violent at times during his illness and kad fought with his nurses. Child is Killed. Ansonia—Lizzie Rondon, 12, of 209 Prospect street, this city, was almost instantly killed when she was run over by a trolley car in Seymour. The litile girl went to Sevmour to visit her uncle and started to walk back to her home here. In crossing the trolley tracks at a switch in Sey- mour she became confused and walk- ed direclly in front of the car, the wheels of the front truck passing over her body, horribly mangling it. The body was so wedged in the wheels of the car that it was necessary to jack up the car in order to get the body out. Lufberry to Visit. Wallingford—Charles Lufbery of North Main street has received a card from his son, Edward, a member of the Lafayette Escadrille, to the ef- effect that the latter expects to come home this winter on a brief furlough. The translation of the card, which was written in French, follows: “I have just brought down my 12th Ger- man - flier. I have been appointed sub:lieutenant and am proposed for lieutenant. The American army is not in a great rush to take us over in the ranks but I am well treated in the vette squad, and have no complaint to make. T expect to make a trip to the United States this win- ter.” ‘War Practicing. New Haven,—While practicing to shoot Raymond Mahon of 191 Dewitt street and Harold Carberry of 471 ‘Washington avenue accidentally shot between them Antonio Briore, aged 47, of 202 Lamberton street, in the abdomen, on the meadows near Kim- berly avenue. The injured man was rushed to the New Haven hospital, where his con- dition was reported to be critical. The boys, who are only 18 years old, were placed under arrest on a technical charge of discharging firearms within the city limts. Drank Carbolic. New Haven—Joseph Bailey, 50 years old, of 84 Dixwell avenue com- mitted suicide at Beaver Ponds park by drinking carbolic acid. There were many children in the park at that time, who saw the act. He died before Medical Examiner Scarborough and the police arrived. The deceased lived with his mother. It is said that Bailey has been dis- couraged of late because of his in- abllity to work steadily, due to ill health. New Haven—Among the scholar- ships announced at Yale is one to Theodore Lee Safford, of Lakeville, who is given the income from the $5,000 James J. Hogan fund awarded annually to a sophomore. Alton Ru- fus Hyatt, a senior, of Meriden, di- vides the Lispenard Stewart Wither- bee scholarship, the income of $10,- 000, with John Scudder Boyd, of Washington, Indiana. Each of these conditioned upon high , strong character and marked Tries to Dic. The condition of Mrs. gett, who attempted to end her life by cutting her throat with a razor, is reported as being somewhat improved. She lost such an amount of blood that for a time her condition was critical. GERMAN SUBSORIPTION. The second lssue of the Liberty Loan bonds were subscribed to by the following United German American socleties: United German Societies, $200; New Britain Turner Soclety, $100; Vater Jahn Lodge, No. 301, D, O. H., $100; Teutonia Maennerchor, New Britain Quartette Club, New Britain Benevolent So- 50; K. U. V. Concordia, $100; New Britain Schwaben Verein, $100; Gerstaecker lodge, No. 96, I. O, O. ¥., $100; Eintracht lodge, No. 1, O. A. | H. S, $100; New Britain Rifio club, | $50; German School Society, $30; | Court Beethoven, No. 119, F. of A., | $100, making a total of $1,250, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1917. 250-256 Park St. It 1s poor economy to'save montx]by substituting something inferior,but wouldn’t you like to save on cost if you could get something better? 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HARTFORD ——— Millinery Markdown Special Offerings For Monday 15 VELOUR HATS, in purple, navy, chartreuse, white and mulberry. Extra Smart Hats formerly $25.00 and $32.50, for this sale reduced to $10.50 each, - 50 VELOUR HATS, in black and all the popu- lar colors for this sale reduced to $5.75 each. S 50 SCOTCH MIST HATS which are the most. popular sport hat of the season. Formerly $7.50, reduced to $4.95 each. 200 VELOUR HATS in black and the fashion-- able colors big value at $5.00, for this sale reduced | to $3.75 each. BANDED SAILOR HATS, Made of hatters’ plush. Very smart and popular.- Formerly $16.50, ’ reduced for this sale to $10.50 each. BANDED SAILOR HATS in black only. For- | merly $7.50 to $10.50, reduged for this sale to $5.50° each, o W HOP Millinery Parlor, -second:floor, : ! sy & BREAD—The Perfect Food for every one from finy" tot to grandparents—AU NT DELIA’S BREAD is 8 ways digestible and nourishing. Your Grocer Sells; OUR SQUASH PIES Our Squash Pies are made from the new “Hub- bard” Squash steam-baked, seasoned the Hoffmann way and baked just right to bring out that deliciou flavor of the new squash. We have them fresh baked every day; don’t fail to try one. Our Whipped Cream: Goods are also strictly fresh made every day, Hoffmann’s Bake 62 West Main St. TWO STORES--95 Arch S " Ké]logg’s Corn , We Give Royal Geld Trading Stamps— Ask for Them Suggestions for Week of Oct. 29th to Nov. 3rd Inclusive. Big 4 Combination Ib. Gran. Sugar ....... oo 108 1b Elryad Coffee ................ ox Borax ........ 30R.G.STAMPSFREE .......... Tl As Long as We Have Sugan. CORN MEAL .........cotmwven.-....... alb. 88 PEA BEANS alb17 | Safety Matches a pkg 10° H-O OATS ............commemeepm. .. o8 Dl 1 Manzanilla e ewmeeenepn - - . - & DKE 14c] Seeded Pink OLIVES RAISINS SALMON A Bot 12¢ a pkg 13¢ a Can 20c SHREDDED WHEAT ................apkg13¢c ] Grandmother's_‘ DROMEDARY DATES ... pkg 15¢ EXCELSIOR DATES ... pkg 12¢ SOAP a Cake 6¢c FLAKES a pkg 11c Free . le’i Oity | Delivery L Ny Delivery on Erhity §AM 50¢ Wunh' AN 2P M or Over 'Fhoe 135, 184 MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN, We Give Ro a! Gold Trading Stamps-— Ask for Them THE HERALD XEEP INFORMED = READ THE HERALD THE latest news from all parts of the worid, - stato and city to the time of going to press Delivered to Any Part each day. Special telegraph wire. Full As- of the Gity By Garrler | sociated Press service and large corps of for 15 Gents a Week ‘\ effcioat reporters, ¢ : & : i 3