New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 2, 1917, Page 15

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\ "4 of preventing military stores Have you “Call?”—It's in the air these days. You should at least see the coats we are showing before you spend your good money for onc. - Here are the new “Trench” Coats, * ghe knece length Belted Coats, the Black and Gray silk lined coats and tho big long storm coats. Special values at $20—other prices from $18 to $35. Sweaters and warm underwear, too. Sole agents for Slieln-Bloch & Shu- man Clothing. C1OTHING alw BRITAIN, CONN. 5 s CITY ITEMS Unusual values in men’'s hand- sewed shoes. at -$5.00. Damon’s. Shoe Bhop.—advt. < Bave transferred six pieces of prop- erty in Belvidere to the Bodwell Land ¢ompany. The Bodwell Land com- ny has transferred property on ke Boulevard to Edward and Amalia Linn. / 8th Anniversary Sale at the 8w enus store—Advt. .- A meeting of the Tyl-t club was held thiq’nernonn at/ 4 oclock at * the South’church. The World wide ‘elub of the South chirch also held a meeting at the same hour. Fine silk shirts, $3.50 to $9. Wil- son’s.—advt. 8th Anniversary Sale at-the S. W. Menus store—Advt. At the Methodist church this even- « iz at 6:30 o'clock the monthly sup- per will be served. The monthly eeting of the official board, will be jeld at 7:30. Any store can advertise Welr cloth- as jthe best, provided they pay elr Nhn, but for good overcoats, try Besse-Leland's, Thé Live Store.—Advt. / Knox velour hats. Wilson’s.—advt. 1 Property adjacent to his present 1dings hasg been purchased by* Sol- on Shurberg at No. 97 to 107 _ Franklin street. The new .owner in- " ténds to raze several bulldings there- ¢n and ‘then extend a spur track from the railroad, giving him better facili- ties foy his coal and junk business. For good overcoats, Besse-Leland's. Aavt. Arthdr Shutt and two children, of Baltimore, Md., are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Chris- tinger, of 165 Greenwood street. Cravennetted rainproof cloth hats, $8.50, Wilson’s.—advt, The inventory of the estate of the late Domenico Beretta totals $1,395.- 65. For good overcoats, Besse-Leland’s. Advt. A marriage license has been issued to Charles Frederick Johnson of 85 Him street and Miss Beatrice N. ruax of Meriden. The groom to be a rallroad conductor. ‘We sell the best neckwear in town. dc to $3.50. Wilson's.—advt. Harold Smith leaves tomorrow for New York for active duty with the Naval Reserve. For good overcoats, Befise-mlund' Advt. Dr. J. Robinson, who was operated on for lppendlcms is reported as im- proving. Raccoon collar sheeplined ulsters, $25. Wilson's.—advt. Through the agency of Cox & Dunn, Max Zuker has purchased the old Murphy bakery building on Main street from the Jeanette Lee estate. For good overcoats, Besse-Leland's. Advt. Paul A. Stahl and family have + moved into their new house on Cor- bin avenue. Parter & Dyson Co. have just re- celved a shipment of Radiolight Mili- tary Wrist Watches.—Advt. PREPARING FOR - GOUNTER AFTACK (Continued from First Page) . Ithlian army within Austrian terri- tory. This line stretched roughly Plezzo (Flitsch) far in the 'sputh eastward through Gorizia to Montfalcone on the Adriatic. The second army occupled most of the tront above Gorizia, the Third army that below Gorizia. The retirement was accompanied by shielding operations of' the rear guard which poured a deadly fire into tHey advancing columns and at the e time destroved powder depots, fenals and brifiges with the double pose of giving time for the with- ddawal of the Italian heavy gune and falling from north, ? the hands of the enemy. heard the Overcoat Bessie, Alden and Robert Andrews 1T HL LCOMpgRC! TRUSY co Intringic Valus Of a banking connec- tion is judged from the standpoints of Security “und Service, In an Account with e Commercial Trust Company, you have both these important factors, assuring safety for fundy and eflictency in every transaction Your Checking Ac- count is solicited. i (Continued from First Page) = ' as three Russian departments (states) it took five years for their revolution to develop fully.” Asked what he expected from the constituent assembly, the premier sald: “The constituent assembly begins a new chapter- in the history of the revolution,_ | Its voice certainly will be the most important factor in the trture of Russia.” Still Have Faith. ‘Washington, Nov. 2.—The gévern- reiterated today in the authorization for a loan of $31,700,000 out of cred- its previously arranged for, which was to be placed to the credit of the Russian government at the federal day. Waélngton. No: Lansing today authorized the state- ment that neither on the basis of ment, nor on the basis of Premier Kerensky's statemeént, could it be said war. The government, he said, de- TO OPEN FACTORY WITH BIG DANCE New Britain Machine Co. Mutual Ben- efit Assoclation Plans Sacial for Tomorrow Night. The formal opening of the new ad- ditions to the New Britain Machine row evening with an entertainment and dance on the sixth floor. The af- of the Mutual Benefit association. The room contains 22,000 square feet of decorated for the occasion. employes, their familles and friends, and a large attendance is anticipated. Musie will be furnished by Lynch’s orchestra and a number of vocal se- lections will bfi rendered during the evening. g The general committee in charge consisting of J. H. Coates, chairman; | L. F. Wehlau, secretary; Cornelius J. Dehm, treasurer, and George Slater. ‘The refreshment committee chairman is H. E. Erwin and W. C. Foster is tee. W. C. Warner heads the pro- gram committee. MEMORIAL FOR CHOATE. City of Salem in Favor of Erecting Statuc of Statesman. Salem, Mass, Nov. 2.—The city council voted last night to accept the offer of Henry C. Frick to erect a memorial to the late Joseph H. Choate in Salem, Mr. Choate’s native city. It was announced that the memorial would take the form of a monument bearing a seated bronze figure rep- resenting Columbia, holding a laurel branch outstretched over a medallion life-size portrait of Mr. Choate. The inscription will describe Mr. Choate as ‘‘patriot, statesman and loyal de- fender of American ideals.” FORWARD WITH GOD. Kaiser Bill Still Belicves That He Is Getting Divine Protection. Amsterdam, Nov. spatch says that Emperor William has telegraphed to General von Bue- low, commanding the troops on the Italian front, congratulations for his successes against Italy, saying: “Our faithless former ally has ex- perienced what German strength and German wrath can accomplish. With me, the Fatherland thanks its in- comparable sons. =~ Forward with God.” TEACHERS' RETIREMENT, Hartfora, Nov. 2.—The teachers’ retirement board sent out on Thurs- day the first checks for pensions to be paid teachers under the teachers’ pension law passed at the last ses- slon of the General Assembly. The amount represented by the checks was §340, KERENSKY SHIFTS BURDEN TO ALLIES' ment’s apparent faith in Russia was ' reserve bank of New York during the | 2,—Secretary | many official advicés to the govern- that Russia, was about to quit the | plored constructions to the contrary. | Co. factories will be observed tomor- | fair will be given under the auspices floor space and has been especially | Invitations have been extended to | chairman of the reception commit- 2.<A Berlin de- -BARNEY OLDFIELD AND HIS “GOLDEN VSUBMARINE” WIN ADMIRATION OF FANS | 1 { | Fifteen years of auto racing have wan for Barney Oldfield the title of “Dean of the Auto Racers.” At the very beginning of his career on the speedway, Oldfield sprang into popu- larity and became the idol ‘of small boys and the admiration of sport fans because of his unfailing nerve, con- sistency and good judgment. Barney never takes unnececsshary risks. His life and the lives of the athers at the track are always his first considera- tion. This year his car body is en- tirely roofed over, so that,6 if the machine turns turle the driver can- not beinjured. The car is bullt of aluminum and is egg-shaped. It has been dubbed the ‘‘golden submarine. Four Post eds Colonial Top—Single Width. Tall $ l 5 00 Posts. Value $25.00. NOW ., Panel Foot—Acorn Pests. Value $ 2 3 00 $22.00 $28.00. NOW ................ $25.00 ngh Boy Top—Bar Foot. Value $17.75 Colonial Posts—Single Width. Value Acorn Posts—Bar Foot. Value U S Yae S50 20,00 Bar Head—Sh: Top. Val " sans0. Now ... . $27.50 Toad Stool Top—Super-Mahogany. $63 00 L] $48.00 $45.00 $60.00 $38.00 $25.00 Pi le Tops—Bar Head. Val i s, Now .o e $35.00 Now is the time to secure perfect copies of Value $73.00. NOW ......... Colonial Posts—Full Size. Value “Grandmother’s Bed.” Correct in every detail, at Wholesale Rates. Urn Top—Panel Foot. Value $55.00 Feather Carved Posts—Torch Tops. Value $75.00. NOW ...... Pineapple Posts—Colonial Top. Value $48.00. NOW ......... Acorn Posts—Bar Foot. Value : A Dozen Special Bargains in Leather Chairs at HALF PRICE Now Exhibited in Qur North Window—Inspect Them. B. C. PORTER SONS Financial SHORT SELLERS HIT, PRICES REBOUND U. §. Steel Quotauon Jumps Five Points Over Night ‘Wall Street.—Prices rebounded vig- orously at the opening of today's stock market as a result of the curb placed on short sclling by the author- ities of the exchange. U. S. Steel, Vesterday's weakest feature, opened with a single lot of 20,000 shares at 981-2 to' 97, a maximum overnight gain of 45-8 points. to 4 points werc made by cther steels, coppers, equipments and shippings. Baltimorce and Ohio led the rails, ri ing 41-2 points. Norfolk and Wes ern rose 4; Paul, 31-2, and Chesapeake and Ohio, 3. Many of thesc galns were mate- rlally shaded before the end of the first half-hour, New York Stock Exchange quota- tions turnished by members of the New 'York Stock Ex- change. 2 Low T2% 3% 618 3654 51 97 6% 1123% 563 36 543 513 49% 76% 18 1343 65% 46% 393 44% Nov. High 2% 3% 1917 Close Am Beet Sugar .. 72% Alaska Gold Am Car & Fdy Co. 62% Am Can 37 % Am Loco .....ues Am Sugar . .100 Am Smolting ..... 78% Am Tel & Tel L1133 Anaconda Cop ... 57% A T S Fe Ry Co. 88% Baldwin Loco . 56% B &O ... 563 B ER T 49% Beth Steel 79 Butte Superior 18 Canadian Pacific .135% Central Leather .. 67% Ches & Ohio .. 46 Chino Copper . 40 Chi Mil & St Paul. 451 Col F&I....... 34 Cons Gas 87% Crucible ’iteel Del & Hudson Distillers Sec Erie Erie 1st td . General Electric 12“& Goodrich Rub ... 38 Great Norp fd . 9% Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. 256% Illinois Central 97% Inspiration 42% Interborough 7 873% 361 16% 23 128% 37% 94 25 97% 40% 7 Advances of 2| Canadian Pacific and Bt.. Richter & Co., | 57% | 978 Richter&Co. 100 Shares AMERICAN HARDWARE. 100 ‘Shares STANLEY WORKS. 100 Shares LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK. 50 Shares STANLEY %IOILE & LEVEL 100 Shares NORTH & JUDD. umm NEW YORK STOCK EXOHANGE. $1 WEST MAIN STREET ................NEW BRITAIN, CONN. TEL. 2040. 100 Shares COLT’S ARMS. 100 Shares NORTH & JUDD. 100 Shares SCOVILL 100 Shares BRISTOL BRASS. 47% 14% 3014 731 56% 116% 28 79 100% 69 % 175 253 19 895 1023 24% Interboro pfd Kanaas City so Kennecott Cop Lack Steel Lehigh Val . Louis & Nash Max Mot com | Mex Petrol ...... i N Y Air Brake N Y C & Hud |Nev Cons ...... INYNH&H R {N Y Ont & West . Nor Pac ........ | Norf & West . | Pac Mail 8 § C EPenx R R Peoples Gas . Pressed Steel Car . Ray Cons Reading iRep I & 4Ty L 14% 81% 5% . B6% LA17% 28 80 101% 70 3 i R 25% .19 90% 1063 | Studebaker Texas Ofl i Union Pac United Fruit Utah Cop U 8 Rub Co U 8 Steel U.S Steel pfd Va Car Chem .. ‘Westinghouse . 4034 ‘Western Union . 843 ‘Willys Overland ..’ 19 64 % 98 3% ..112% 28% 1T% LOCAL STOCKS (Furnished by Richter & Co.) American Brass ... 200 220 American Hardware .. 130 | Billings & Spencer 98 Bristol Brass 50 46 | Colt's Arms | Eagle Lock | Landers, Frary | New Britain Machine . North & Judd ! Peck, Stow & Wilcox .. | Russell Mfg. Co. i Standard Screw Com. . { Stanley Rule & Level . Stanley Works . .. Traut & Hine .... | Unton Mfg. Co. . | Niles, Bement, Pond C. Scovill Mtg. Co. 390 You can buy your Suit" Coat or Furi on the same plan as you bought your Liberty Bond,—-on WEEKLY PAYMENTS,—and with assurance of your good judgment, for we sell no cotton goods and guarantee every garment we sell. Ask your “neigh- bor in confidence, she’ll tell you. / The reputation of the Boston Clothing Store was built on selling quality merchondke and fairness to all in all transactions. SPECIAL—Just received, 150 Ladies’ Coats. look them over. - Come 'in \ BOSTON CLOTHING STORE 63 CHURCH STREET

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