New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 30, 1918, Page 3

The Most Important Merchandising Event of the Year Our Annual Underprice Sale Begins NEW BRITAIN DAILY DOWN TG BUSINESS (Continued From First Page). position in Hartford at $20 or $22 a weel “Fas Mr. Thompson got through with his explanation as to why his girls should get more money?” asked Mr. Sullivan. “Well, I think they deserve it—but its up to the committee to say how much, replied the clerk. Mr. Sullivan then: asked the city clerk if he could go into a factory and get a new sirl capable of doing the work in his office and was in- formed that he did not know as he has had no experience with factory girls as his present force has been in his office since he was first elected. “Isn’t the present second deputy as efficient as the original deputy? asked Mr. Sullivan, to which the city clerk replied that he should hate to make any comparison as when the in- cumbent is 2 man he can request him to do things he would not ask a wo- man to do, deliver warrants for spe- cial council meetings for instance. Mr. McDonough, referring to the colonel’s reply relative to the ability of factory girls, turned to Mr. Sulli van and said he admired the colonel’s reply as he had had no experience and was not qualified to speak. Such a question has not merit, he said. “Are you in order making this at- tack on me,” shot back Mr. Sull van,” and then, he added, with refer- ence to Mr. McDonough's expressed admiration of Col. Thompson, “Well. I'm not admiring you.” The Colonel’'s Patriotism. Chairman Eichstaedt then asked the city clerk if the work in his office is now divided up, or does one person have to do it all. The clerk explained that each person has to follow a re: ular schedule of work and if she 'SALARY COMMITTEE | ““ The Bayer Cross — g TABLETS in pocket boxes of T Bottles of 24 and 100 CAPSULES in sealed packages of 12and 24 isa Iichstaedt opposed it Then on motion of Mr. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. Xrawiec, these figures were | adopted as the committee’s recom- mendation. No Increase for O'Brien. A letter was read from the board of public works calling attention to the fact that the committee had fixed salary of Michael P. O'Brien, | superintendent, at $1,500 wh a matter of fact the board of public | works had voted to make it $1,600. The board asked that the committes tuke corresponding action. Oon motion of Mr. Dehm the letter was placed on file and the committee voted to let the salary remain as previously through when Messrs Dehm and' A BAYER] E Safety! Safety lies in avoiding substitutes. The name “Bayer” is on every package and every tablet of genuine Aspirin, Look for Your Guarantee of Purity’’ The trade-mark “Aspirin’ (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.) guarantee that the aceticacidester of salicylicacid in these tablets and capsules is of the reliable Bayer manufacture. PROMOTION WON BY PLAINVILLE MaN, (Continued From [irst Page). isor to inaldo. At the nf} the insurrection in the islands, Cap tain Hadsell onsented to remain there and chosen c¢ivil judge Mindanao and collector of customs of the Island of Masbhate. When Wil- liam H Taft was governor- 1 cneral of the Captain Had- | sell was selected s one of the men close was chosen islands, of | to help reform Since h States, ( the Iilipinos. return to ptain Hadse inspector-instructor of the Maryland | militia; During the’ trouble the Mexican border in 1916, Captain Had- sell accompanied the troops to the frontier | ian life Colonel Hadsell | makes his residence in Baltimore, Md where his office is located in the Mary- land Trust company building. He is married and has two children. In fraternal life Hadsell prominent in many organization be- ing a member of the following clubs and societies 1timore club, gineers New Hartford club, West Point Officers’ Mess, Sons of the Spanish War Veter: nd Masonic order. fixed, at $1,500, which is the the superintendent of sireets Chairman Eichstaedt them that the committee reconsider i for patriotism? Isn't it for your | tion in refusing an increase of salary salrary?” asked Mr. Sullivan to the chairman of the board of a “I'm not . referring to my salary for | sessors. ¢plained that in Mer- Bundles to be sent will be de- §|:.:.: for what I do, but when | iden the $1800 and when the in his hands too much to do the others help her Thursday Morning, January 31st At 9 o’cloc | ame as gets sked 2 i United | B8 acted as | In civ } Jor this Saturday we will have many good things- in the bak- | ing line, all of them wholesome and delicious, waiting for you to position select from. 5 Colonel is | are sweet and dainty, our-COFFEE CAKES snder and baked to a nicety. We will also have MOCHA and BAiD- TIMORE LAYER CAKES, high grade POUND and FRUIT OAKES, \\A'GEIA CAKES, old fashioned RAISED LOAF CAKES, W’ION AROWN BREAD and BAKED BEANS and a full assortment of juicy and well-baked pies. was| way. = Yor Mess, Na Revolution, the consent o] Hoffmann’s Bakery| 62 West Main St. 95 Arch St. STAMP SALE IN SCHOOLS the position is worth more, the chairman said. Mr. Krawiec agreed and said that every day he sees the chairman in the street working on the assessment of various properties. \ssessors Are Critical. the council had authorized him o oncl o oot a girl to do card index| orand list can understand that When the deputy went the 565 orehti e At thers retained the services of this | Mr. McDonough.” Later, help out in the office and as! My, Krawiec moved to inec Jon us he comes back she will be dis- $1800 Mr. McDonough re- warged. | markea Look at your grand list, Following further salary discussion | and then see vour tax rate going up Mr. McDonough deplored the fact time.”” that the impression has gone out that Carter thought the position of general salary boosts are in order and | chief assessor ought to pay mora S e remarked that the mayo open AndiVr.E MeDononshitheaph 40 bit i statement that he would veto them could be made worth more, Sam’s work lends strength to this idea. He then called attention to one piece School sales werc received today, and Dehm added that whether the mayor | of Main street property assessed at for the week ending wary Spat a vetoes them or not, it is the duty of { $17,000 which was sold for $60,000 Jist of schools according to the | land the committee to do as it sees fit. Mr. | Another piece, he said, is assessed at pita sales is as follows: H. G Sullivan also asked Col. Thompson if | $12.000 and is worth $30,000. He safl chool Cash Turned In | U, & all the girls in his office get vacations { that the tax list goes up about one Camp ; $ 20650 and was told that they are entitled | million dollars a year. The outside Prevocational 199.00 to two weeks. Later Mr. Sullivan | distri-t is in for a million and couldn’ Hizh % S said that the second deputy city clerk | e purchased for 10 million. he said. | Mary's Parochial did not have a vacation three vears|and also added that the grand list | Monroe Strect ago, or two years ago, and that last | ought to be boosted to 65 million.and , 5—St. Joseph's Parochial vear, when she was sick and off the tax rate ought to Le 16 millg in- BEim Street | duction ana operation arranged by the | month she had to pay a substitute to | stead of 20 under a proper system of = 3L stores and supplies necessary to Ru- iy :ioq States, England, France and|do her work Mr. Thompson was | valuation, “but they don't [Manisfwhichpihe R el D [ty excused at this point. Returning to | that.” Following further discussion ”‘,’["" 0 d“:‘l" e 3 e ha ion on the second deputy | on the merits of the assessor, Mr. Mc- e [fOne s iandlx oy SALOON BOILER BLOWS UP. city clerk, Mr. Sullivan remarked }»‘;mrr»:l('.:h(:md he .nd’:k‘m‘ Iiks the idea.| J37) e 2 o 2 was a matter of life or death involv- | —— that if she does the work of a $1,300 i""““‘_ ‘“; @ “f“"]“’_‘ 22 e and el Sed 2 jng the question of Rumania's ab- | Bridgeport Cafe Wrecked and Electric | man he thought she should receive his | /g him he was doing fine whe , ; s o TAG-YOUR-SHOVEL DAY ]S AT HAND solute isalation from her allies in Plant Employes Alarmed. pay. To this Mr. Carter called at-|nom S N In SHIbORS LoTe B 8.0 g western Furope. In fighting between 30— With ferrific | teRtion that Col. Thompson had posi- becimea Russians and Rumanians in Galatz, < > | tively stated that she does not do the the correspondent says that but for full duties of the first deputy, but he !}t \]\ ! valor of the Rumanians the town |'qiate street blew up yesterday after- | 40°S Part of n”zmrl the other g back to would have been reduced to a mass | 8 SIEC N Y Windows | DeIP out too. The fact that the f ruins. The Russians attacked the | ™ Gt e Wil imbent may assume to do more oW et ot onerailont ariya syl o 110N Eeneral T rec s I SA ORI cer 0T | e O et dered el thou bt g & | fittings of the saloon and adjoining i s Sl 21. The Rumanians resisted stub- | “Yes, Col. Thompson did say that, bornly, but the situation became | StOTe- but we have no proof that it is right S s S 280 Four families occupying the igve nave = with bavonets and hand grenades aid- | 10 One was hurt. Txcitement spread d by the fire of two small gunboats at | to the Bryant Electric company, where the south of the Sereth river. 3,000 employes formed in fire drill at An Exchange Telegraph dispatch |the first reports of a bomb outrage from Petrograd says the Russan com- | With the factory. The dama missioners have ordered the removal | estimated at $2,500. of M. Koseovsky, chairman of the revolutionary inquiry committee and some of his colleagues on the charge | Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 30.—The )¢ bribery. They have appointed new school board has selected four members and ordered an investigation. | Grammar schools which, with the The affair has caused a great sensa- | High schools, will be the only ones city clerk takes his life | present local incumbent took the job . : 1 for his country I feel that I ought ivere € morning TOUOWING § | " Tl Somethins 1o recp nis | his provious position e satars com- “Isn’t that position now vacant,” he | M, hstaedt said he theught the deputies as T want, | position and should carry more money. , 1 rank of the deputy is mply to small packages with you. Tormmine the seals of Wagea" been replaced nd was told that his previous to Hargreaves' being called | and goes out to fight | he was given to understand he would open for him when he re- mi e put the salary at 1600 and the day of purchase. asked, to which he replied: Yes, | committee should meet F request and the If the present incumbent is not quali- Mr. McDonough asked if Harry P ll & N. position is being held open for him. more, but after he had given up turns,” explained Mr. Thompson he was thus compelled to accept it. Wh . l I have the right to | part *It is a most responsible , ! t t en convenient please take o many h the mayor's des | fied for it he should be asked to | Hargreaves, the former deputy, has The city clerk then explained that Camp School Leads Lower Institutions away to eng work clerk the the With St. Mary's Close Sccond— Two Stores asse jobs,’ when ease High Scheol Turns in 60. The school children of deserving of the the manne the New Britain highest praise for they taken hold of the Thrift Stamps. They fine example for the 18,000 factory employes, who have not started the most part, to their this branch of Uncle The first reports of the RUMANTA NE AVIATION SERVICE INQUIRY. salary to are el COURT ROY Court Ro No. America_association st evening elected t s, who will be instalicd 1 sident, Alphor sident, Charles Lat treasurer, William ¥. Roy; PLAINS RATLROAD TIE-UP. Boston, Jan. 30.—Causes of trans- portation and fuel troubles and the to meet them were President Percy R. Todd of the Bangor and Aroostook railroad meeting today of the New Eng- : Shoe and Leather association.|Cyril —Tlouthier; auditors Brock, special agent of the | Gosseline, Georze Roy Bureau of Foreign and Dome- | eault; guards, Jjoseph tie Commerce told of investigations | Omar Cadrain; sentinels, C« in Latin-America which he had been | drain, Joseph H. Beloin making in the last nine months. INSPECTING THEATERS. Chief R. M. Dame and Build- Rutherford spent Senate Investigation Commmittee Again sarabia. Mects Behind Closed Doors. 30.—The Washington, Jan. 30.—Inquiry into which led to the invasion of Bessara- | the aviation service was continued in bla by Rumanian troops, one of the | SXecutive session todsy before the sey of the bresking off of ro.|War department investigating com- o e AR e 5 Raseia, |mittee with Brigadier General Squier e by tho sorreapondont of | chief signal officer, and Colonel Leeds g s outline the military o> | prepared to * the Times with the Rumanian army in {2 % A il s apdion Alea don TTo says | Phases of the army's air preparatio B e e S48 | jorom Chairman Coffin of the air- ) 0 appealy to the Rumanians to |CTaft board, the committee yesterday i soghieasvs kg . 0 | obtained behind closed doors what vestore order and save PIiVate Dro- .. ...) members termed most en- perty from looters, conditions having | Several membe . : lbeny Ereatlyldintnrbadl(by ithe'i Bol [ COIT2sing ESROXtsl of \the iprosress (of ek regime. - Amother and more | the construction program. Mr. Coffin Howertul sonsideration was that Bes. | l0ld of the success of the Liberty ¥ o e e a he plan of airplane pro- 3 ‘shrabla jcontalned ljalll \ mannersi of |2ioter and the plan of atrplanse b That is Reascon For Invasion of Bes« sale of set a the neetin] London, Jan. reasons brua mnd ndressd secretar: Delph steps taken trE money tep) the job plained by are The er ¢ " : uitiar refa C4 Gram. 260 5 WAR INSURANCE POPULAR. Washington, Jan. 30.—More th 550,000 men of America’s fighti forces, it was announced today ' ha Sirca: 38,50 applied for government war risk 1§ 2 ble time today visiting the- | surance the amount per capita avera) and motion picture houses ing $8,451. The amount of insuran {hey investigated the fire haz- | already written up totalled ast the fire ports $4,663,420,500 Fire ' | iac Inspector A. N. look after and escanes Ivoi . holding up action until they moro familiar with the position suggested to refer the item the council, but finally the | % commiittee voted to let the salary ¢ 382 main a $1600, only Krawiec favoring an increasc. chstaedt reported a proposed | nce whereby all city employes be paid weekly by the city clork and no new salaries can be paid with- out the council’s sanction The com- mittee then adjourned until next Mon- day night Jan. ina | | 3ridgeport, 1(leLomumn a steam boiler in the cellar | of the saloon of William Morrisey on in- Mr. r and = BOYS WERE PIAYING WAR. Neat with a | result Bridgeport, Jan. 20 in the Bridzeport hc hullet wound in the s of an escapade ith in which they entered the Tavid N. Arinstr | street. ye lay = roevolve g 1 HIGH SCHOOL NOTES | fivea 1stin spital the other upper two Loys | house of | William | they found | Neat and a Increases Are Voted. Toliowing some discussion the members of the committee agreed to get together and informally discuss the salaries and in this way they went over the entire list and selected the | At the meeting of the Board ot position 1!;\' thoydthmxih} they should | pPublication held yesterday It was an- | ink in their order of importance to . 5 = the city: The members Hien decideq || Foood et the February issue of BOY SCOUT CAMPAIGN. to take the most important officc as!the Bee will be off the New York, Jan. 20.—A the one for the maximum wage and | middie of the month. to increase the membership of the Hoh i Petroead of the thirty or more to remain open | &ade the others down from that. | “Bee-hive,” the Boy Sconts of Americ: from | il N {until more coal is obtained. It 1is|AS a result of this businesslike pro- | started soon. 11151 to 20,000 will he inched | SR ! blanned to have all eighth grade | ceeding it was agreed that the cler Anditoritm exercises todas durine the week of Tcb it was BRAINARD AN AVIATOR. 1 bupils continue their studies, in f,mpr in the assessors’ office should rank | called off because of the fact that the § said today. Prominent busine: Maleolm S. Brainard, formerly 2 |{o be able to enter High schools | first, with the second deputy hall is not heated, T. Jahn, R. Walk- | rofessional men have organized a resident of City avenue and employed |next fall. clerk at present ranking second. Mr. | er. A. G , C. Campbell, C. Prior, senior committee to aid in th as an electrician at the P. & ¥. Cor- rter suggested that the as Mucke and I. Nair spoke to inere ment which is At of the bin plant, has been transferred from clerk be given an increase of $ the sale of tickets for the coming de- | campaign to raise §600,000 to the regular navy, where he was war- | nd on Mr. Sullivan’s suggestion the | bate. government activities of the rant officer with the rank of radio | salary of the second deputy city clerk Section chairman of the Vocational Scouts. gunner, to the aviation corps and is was likewise placed at $1,050 Mr. | building outlined a plan devised by at present in Mr. Brain- Carter suggested increasing the second | the Progress and Efliciency Commit- | ard, before the outbreak of the war clerk in the city clerk’s office $72 and | tee to decrease to a minimum the | had served in the navy where he the third clerk $75, making their | numbd® of tardinesses. Because of the |berg have received a letter from their had an enviable record. He became $800 and $675 respectively, |fact that the new schedule calls for | gon Stuart, telling of his safe arrival | well¥known here by his @ successtnl The first clerk in the tax collector’s | the opening of school at 8 this plan, |in Bngland. F a member of the | méhgarnentiofithelocalinayy office was fixed at $850 on the sugges- | the purpose of which is to create riv- | U, § medical corps in which he en- | Erifthi oficeR st S mer: tion of Mr. McDonough who thought | #lry between the sections, was adobt- |jisteq last July. He tells of the the original suggestion to place it at | ¢d. The percentage of those coming |favorable conditions in England, ¢ $925 was too low On Mr. Dehm’s |tardy is to be posted each weck. _ ! pecially amonyg the poorer the salary of the second | There will be a special mecting of | Hejiberg’s brother recently clerk in thic office was put at $700 |the Clvics club today during the {from a trip to I‘rance as i and at first the salary of the clerk in | Period- of the Naval Reserve force the health department was $750, an increase of $150. was increased to $800 on Donough’s suggestion. The the hoard of publie work put $750, an increa Mr, held o Yonough | put was not able to put hi Here ing war upon n deye weré Neat's wiLs unknown ic Loy comj | KE RADE OP] the the will be press by Work on nnual campaign hool : here wern ional | aid in Boy NURSE JOINS Miss Millie Fritz of 2 Hart street, graduated from the New Brit- in hospital Training School for Jurses last year, has enlisted in the | United States Army Nurses’ corps and will report for duty at Camp Shelby, Pottersberg, Miss., on February 4. WRITES FROM ENGLAND. Policeman and Mrs. Gustave ITell- salaries YALE GRADUATE KILLED. Paris, Jan. 30.—Huges K. Spencer of Highland Park, Ills. was killed a few days ago while returning from patrol duty across the German lines near Belfort. He was a member of the Franco-American fiying squadron and a graduate of Yale. re- un- | CIRCUS DOGS POISONED. Bridgeport, Jan. 30. — Eighteen trained dogs, valued at $15,000 in- cluding some who have performed in Barnum & Bailey and Ringling’s fea- ture shows have died at the win- ter quarters here of the circuses a the result of medicine administered b: Nyack, N. Y., Jan. 30.—Tha Nyack mistake. Joseph J. Pfau, a hostler, | Bvening Star, established 26 who gave the remedy to ‘slug- 0, has pended 1blication. gishness” is being held on the tech- | Conditions arising from the war were nical charge of breach of the peace. given as the caus suggestion returned | mermber fixed SSEEsT 1 = TO LONDON Jan 0. pres January 0 is Tag-Your Later it | TETTER CARRIERS AS SALESMEN GOIN Mr. .M Boston, Jan. 30.—Letter carriers in ( W i (his district will omit one delivery | when twenty-two million shington ~Raymond | gren {nroughout the « Aot v Stevens, vice dent of the | it Y i on specified days and spend the time |shipping board and George Ruble of Te to. co-opera A ar-old selling war savings and Thrift | the board’s lezal staff are to he sohobl oa amps at houses where deliver j tc London permanent tives of the shipping Con year pupil of Master Thol stration in 7 cure 1 United 5, | ton low Ellis, a school. sent representa- | board. i eaque hat they n the ten-ye user fferso nail n