New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1917, Page 9

" _NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1o17. Radiator Covers DO YOUR XMAS SHOPPING EARLY Alcohol and Johnson’s A Sure Fire Gift 191216 75 1915 Freeze Proof v - 1917 80 1917 to Any MOtOl'lSt 83 Cheaper than Radiators or Cracked Cylinders: Alcohol ...... o e Gal. 20 $ l '20 A set of A. C. SPARK PLUGS to fit his car. Johnson’s F. P. ......... $ l .50 Pkg. | pquipment on 89 makes of automobiles. AUTO DEPARTMENT Weed Chains ALL SIZES. LINKS CHAIN PLIERS AND CHAIN ADJUSTERS. J $2.50-$3.00 $7.00 $7.00 SAFET‘.I FIRST. Made of waterproof material with felt lining. AUTO DEPARTMENT R AUTO DEPARTMENT . MOTORWEAVE A by-word for comfort in auto robes ..... $ 6 7 5 . '—, Other styles from $4.00 el $25.00 AUTO DEPARTMENT AUTO DEPARTMENT SPOTLIGHTS OLD SOL, NO. 70 WISS SHEARS AND RAZORS Represent real quality in this line and make a gift that will give service for years: Prices SHEARS T o OLD SOL, NO. 77 ..covvvnniieiinnnnnn. And OLD SOL Nitrojector—the year ahead spotlight with 10 new features AUTO DEPARTMENT $10 Prices, RAZORS ......... Family Scales Will be needed by mother or wife to weigh carefully the materials used in preparing the food for the table ‘during the coming year. gve v $1.50 ™ $1.75 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Machinist Tool Chests Give him a Tool Chest. It will be of use to him daily and will last for years giving him real service. Prices $11.50 © $14.50 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Pocket Cutlery A fine assortment of guaranteed Pocket 35¢ ™ Flashlights EVEREADY, THE STANDARD FLASH- LIGHT, will be found in our stock which is complete. We have all the styles that the public demands. Prices uP 60c Knives that make excellent gifts for boys or men. Prices Electric Irons Just the gift for mother or sister. Something tthat will be appreciated for years. This iron is one of the standard makes.and is fully warranted. . Ice Skates A large and complete line of Condron and Union Hardware makes to select from. The boys and girls will appreciate a gift e $1.00 ™ $5.00 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Price HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Flexible Steel Sleds The sled that has now become Universal. Flexible steel run- ners make them easy to steer. Strong, fast and safe. Price $l.10 UP. HARDWARE DEPT. Floor Brooms A gift that any housekeeper will Tools—-Tools The one best gift for that appren- tice boy, the man working at a trade or the handy man around the house. HARDWARE DEPT. appreciate. This is something that should be in every home. Give her one. $2.00 UpP Prices .... HARDWARE DEPT. ‘Many QOther Xmas Goods Displayed in Our Windows and Inside of Our Store. We Invite Your Inspection ACKLIFFE BROS. 250-256 PARK STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. mR_ELESS FROM ST ‘PETER,S eral volumes of history for popu‘lar ! obtaine\d fraudulently .;nd spcn‘t more . reading and a number of text books than $1,000,000 and to have married on history. Professor Botsford was |ten women bigamously. Méssages Will Flash from Dome of . Famous Church, If Suggestion to " FOR QUICK RETURNS USE THE HERALD'S CLASSIFIED COLUMNS. THE MODEL MARKET born at West Union, Ia., 65 years ago, and was graduated from the Univer- RED CROSS “NURSES”, sity of Nebraska. Free De'ivery Telephone 1435-3 Store Will Be { Young Women Sclected to Preside at Open Friday ope Is Reccived Favorably. Booths About the City, Final preparations are being made | ilan, Dec. 14.—The establishment a wireless station on the dome of £ Peter's in Rome has been suggest- to the Vatican so that it may se- cire independent transmission of for- elgn messages of diplomatic character in code and also receive confidential and reliable Teports from the Vati- L can’'s representatives abroad. . :While the Vatican has not com- # plained to the Italian government re- garding telegraphic communication, it £ assumed the censor uses ordinary ? a}muuon!. i1t is pointed out that the'wireless would have the advantage of dealing with Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Russia. ‘The Italian government is not likely te raise decided objections because | the Vatican never has paid tolls on its messages. The. proposed wireless would relieve the heavy pressure on _ existing ordinary lines. L 4 e PROF. BOTSFORD DEAD. Notcd Historian Passes Away Sudden- Iy at Columbia. ew York, Botsford, historian, died suddenly ® his office at Columbia university erday. ' “He taught Greek and Roman his- at Harvard from 1895 to 1901 had since been a Dprofessor of ry at Columbia. He wrote sev- Dec. 14.—George Wil- “Rev. Arthur Worthington” Had Ten Wives from Whose Funds He Gen- crously Helped Himself. Newburgh, Dec. 14.—Samuel Oakley Crawford, better known as “Rev. Ar- | thur Worthington,” one of the clev- erest characters in modern criminal ! history, died under dramatic circum- stances in jail here yesterday. Crawford, who was 72 years old, collapsed when confronted by Mrs. Jennie A. Showalter, of Wilmington, Del., who identified him as the man she had married in July, 1916, under the name of Charles Graham Boone. | Two months later, he decamped with $2,500, all her savings. -When the woman appeared before him yesterday then sank to the floor with a groan. He was dead before a physician could { Teach him. Crawford had been in jail since Jan- uary, when he was arrested for swin- dling the Rev. Dr. Stanley, of New Hamburg, out of several hundred dol- (lars while a member of the Presby- tery. After being deposed, he fled, but home at Newport News. Crawford’s career reads like an im- aginative story of criminal fiction. His vears of crime reached nearly forty, j and in that time he is believed to have SOLOMON'S NEAREST RIVAL' he stared at her for a moment and | was found in the National Soldiers®; | for the big drive for 22,000 members for the Red Cross in New Britain next week. Mrs. William S. Rowland has called a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the Red Cross headquarters on Court street of the young women who are to don the Red Cross nurse uniforms and preside at the booths to | secure members. 1 These young women are as fol-: lows: 'Ebba Neri, Irene Byrne, Mario | Descola,” Madeline Caufield, Catherine | Campbell, Catherine McCarthy, Grace | Burns, Mae Cox, Margie Conlin, Mrs. | W. F. Mangan, Irene Trask, Florence | Cashion, Mrs. Christerisen, Elizabeth | i Slaney, Mildred and Genevieve An- ! derson, Mary Kiniry, Rita Cooney, Gertrude Callahan, Rene Dorsey, Julla Sullivan, Elizibeth Morrin, Mar- garet Cochrane, Grace Riley, Ruth | | Corbin, Grace Flannery, Eleanor Bunny, Helen Monsees, Ella Moore, | i Lilllan Kolodney, Mary Curtin, Delia | Haugh, Katherine FEagan, ' Ger- trude Larson, Gertrude Pilz, Lo- retta Sullivan, Mary B8mith, Anna Murphy, Marion Egan, Mary Mecehan, Mrs. C. H. Barnes, Dorothy Latham, Mrs. Arthur Sampson, Agnes Vance, Mildred Robinson, Mabel Crawford, Edith White and Mrs. Louie Jones. General Manager C. H, Barnes | will meet the campaign managers for the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth. wards tonight at 8 o'clock. The managers ' | selected are Earl Kisselbrack, A. S, Andrulewics and A. Gorback. B1G 7 FLOUR .... BIG 7 171 PARK STREET, CORNER MAPLE STREET'S Evening SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WHITE we $1.69 FLOUR, barrel $ 13.50 GOLD MEDAL FLOUR, barrel CONN. RYE ... 8% 1bs. 250 CONN. RYE FLOUR . MEAL MATCHES Five 7c boxes BROOMS & FACH .. 69c TOILET PEAS 2 cans $13.50 RAISINS DRY PEAS YELLOW SPLIT PEAS LARGE CAN SAUER KRAUT .... LARGE CAN PRIME RIB ROAST .25¢ .25¢ 28c 75¢ . 25¢ EARLY JUNE PRUNES 2 pounds N. Y. PEA SHOULDERS ... SLICED FRESH PIGS’ FEET PORK KIDNEYS SAUSAGE MEAT, FRESH MADE CHICKENS FANCY CHICKENS ROAST VEAL VEAL Large POTATOES b LD LARGE POTATOES 15 pound Peck .... 45C LARGE YELLOW ONION SMALL YELLOW ONIONS 3 Ibs. 10c ROOT HORSE RADISH BEETS 4 pounds TURNIPS CARROTS LARGE SELECTED BLUE RIBBON WEDGEWOOD BUTTER -_— COMBINATION: 1 bag BIG 7 FLOUR 1 1b. BAKING POWD! 1 1b BEST COFFEE 1 bottle BLUING . 1 bottle AMMONIA 50 CLOTHES PINS . 1 pkg. IRONING STARCH