New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 7, 1918, Page 2

§. | Federation of Catholic Alumnae. The Pca until M police de- authorized the #or the purchase to be sold to the I taking up the mat- pstment it was voted, f@iscussion, to take up Separatcly and automatic- @ccept every recommendation 0 ept ones which might be of Comstock En-{tidged by the council. The first 0. T. tomorrow | for\which an increase was provided senior warden will | was for the mayor’'s clerk and it Dogree master | voted to increase that salary picked a special | $500 to $600. Mayor Qui rce team for t occasion and plained that a 7 1 being rinrchal degree will be conferrcd. | whereby his clerk will do part of llowing the meeting luncheon | Work of the War Burcau and 11 be served by that department. An increase | $150 for the second deputy city clerk, | malking her salary $1,050, passed }\\u)”,m opposition and it was like- full | wise voted without opposition I- | give the second the officc W, |increase of $72, making her Day. | $800. The third clerk was also given ilinn of $75 sala s ques- meeting item [s) and visit At the mpment T. the official B. Crocker was from ex- enir an : ley evolved the paid of has he the ; be a was Only Onc “BROMO QUININE" b oot genuine, call for 3ROMO of One the me LAXATIVE NE. Look for e ROVE. Cures a i c. clerk in an Q o) Coid increase her No The next sala s, Non Support and Fights ; that Doclket. Jigssecorse: 15 recommended, $675 Raise for makine Assessor, | | | POLICE COURT NOTES. i | of the chairman and Cor board of Gorbach the ilman nnkenne: of Feature Morning's brunkenness, non support and fights | He did not think $1,600 a sufficient salary for the positian and moved that {it be increased to $2,000. Councilman charged jjichstaedt agreed that the salary his wife and | not enough, but amended to make the find | increase only to $1,800. Al O. F. Curtis spoke on this that the salaries should paid to individuals, but to the posi- tions, and it is up ta the man with the power of appointment to sce that Pevaenll capable incumbent 1o Osowsky | were | Eeidihethought littlo High street | €n0ugh for a capable assessor, but 7 { favored leaving this item as it is for | the present. On a and nay vote, | Councilm Eichstaedt’s amendment | was lost, only lderman v, Coun- two | Was lost, only Alderman May, Coun cilmen Eichstaedt, Mueclier, Oden- s fined $5 for throw- ,’I,‘]” s B N',j(“l S et into the face of | DESHORDOREC ore = dermen Cur i s °” | and Paonessa and Councilmen Toir by wski, Stein Dehm, Gould, h last nis latter was dis- | “0% 5 5 i | Falk, Spencer, F¢ rg, John reed on gult, it o y 5 S B e leon Lown that ho actedioures | o 21 eMchonoushi and§dor % 0S¢ e 8 u | Likewise, Councilman Gorbac ori- I self defense. , Rt 4 B s 7.ch was fined 43 with. ||Einal motioni o inorease!the salary ta T rrrnhatte el A $2,000 was Jlost, only himsclf and l*:l”" '”“‘ "’[‘: ok "»“"'] Councilman Leroux voting in of Yf"r;‘,(‘ ac ”‘1 ; "_‘“)j} : f;‘»”"‘ Thus, the salary of th S ed her head as she | ,¢ the hoard of assesso; bending over a drinking fountain 4 at $1,600 h‘; said he slipped and could not | “mne next item questioned was the it. irecommended increase from $850 to 1 $1,050 for the clerk of the board of MEETING, it Councilman Eichsta vored the incr: and said this clerk- ship was considered most import- ant in City hall. Alderman May, how ever, thought the ir too much and moved that an increase of only $100 be allowed. Alderman Curtis {moved that the figures be ‘made round figures” and suggested that the tured the morning docket in the ice Harry h r children, This believe February court. Collins, it failing to support said he could not T. Meskill accused matter and did not be rk. Judge J and ve the un- 16 to get a job or go ohn Zamoske, Wladeslaw vski and Jan Br reed with fighting in rding house. It and the former en it appeared that he was only ocent spectator. The other e fined $7 and costs each. ank Sprait w a glass of beer ph Demaire in a 1t and the a count | i he minor fra- discharged was a was he vea an as Leroux, bt 3 ach. favor it chairman remains fixed T. & H. CO. the annual mecting flers of the Traut & Hine Mfg. Co. be held at the o of the com- | Tuesday, February 12, at 2 k for the election of directors transaction of any other busi- of the stock- | s e e Buy Now and Save Money. to | salary | § 'y item questioned was | said the incumbent did not get enough. | lerman | Goods Stored Until Wanted. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MADE-IN-CONNECTICUT WAR INTERVIEWS WITH WOMEN by prominent Connecticut women on have been secured by the Connect icut State Council of Defense. This newspaper has made arrangements with the Council of Defense 1o publish these interviews. and they will appear four times cach week. Statements vital war topics “American women are vitally inter- 1 which we seck will ested in this war, and the most im- | come prove us [ portant thing that women can now £ ; ldo to help their country is to create, guide, form and foster «a public opinien favorable to President Wil- ! son’s conduct of the war”, declarcd . Mrs. Charles A. Jackson of Waterbury when she was asked, “What is the most important thing a woman can do to help win this war?’ Mrs. Jack- | son is a member of the committee on i woman's activitics of the Connecticut i State Council of Defense and governor [for Connecticut of the International in generations to to be cap- t form of moral pas- able of the highe sion, patriotism “In war time women cannot be con- sidered a separate part of the body politic. All American women will sup. port President Wilson until an hono: able and permanent peace shall be Bronehi by the great army un- der his direction “Again, 1 repeat, we of the passion of can be ated and kept alive through spiritual means. Belgium, Cardinal Mercier's her was | rang above the clash of arms, ana Council of | Germany's failure to consider the moral purposes and spiritual impulses ! of men will bring about her ultimate defeat And so the women of Connecticut | may best help to win this war by she continued. “We must stiffen their | strengthening and heartening our men determination, bolster up their cour- | to win on the battleflelds, by being age, awaken the spirit of sacrifice, and | ready with wise counsel, careful con- give them the ‘will win.’ In this | servation and patient endurance at war we need lar: accession of | home, and above all, by keeping clear moral passion, and passion of | and pure the ideal of a democracy patriotism in ‘war a matter | which will grant privileges to none, of moral obligation. We Americans | will hearken to all pleas for justice, are fortunate in the high and lofty |and grant to every nation great and motives for which we entered the war. ' small alike, the right to ‘Life, Liberty, Nm conduct of it and the peace for the pursuit of happines & salary about need an ac- o patriotism. This { only sion cre interview blic by the | following made p | Defensc: | “The mental attitude of the women i of the nation must be one will strengthen, r only the morale of the army, but the morale of the people.” with State ng which a the become: and inspector bordered on Tammany ac- tion. He said the office is not worth 82,500 and every member of the coun- knows it. “It's a shame to and serew down on other hc said, and added that because the in- cumbent was a friend of the power that be he ought not to be made a fa- e. Councilman Spencer opposed cut ting the salary and Mayor Quigley gave a long talk in which he ext the oftice of the building inspector and said that it is most important and cannot be maintained at less than $2, 500. “I believe that this drive is purely political and is not fair to the incumbent,” he Alderman May immediately protested that dr R e s not the political variety, but recommended t8 remain at Was acting as he thought best. It Curtis said that was finally decided to take up this item {o the incumbent, later in the meeting and when it i think the came up, after eonsiderable further | job worth 500. He favored discussion, it was voted to leave In- | Placing the salary at §2,000, explain- spector Rutherford's salary at $2,500. ing that building operations are slack { This was decided on a yea and nay Inow. He also said that only a few |Vote, the count showing three favor years ago a building inspeector did this | ing the cut and 17 opposing it. Only work and also the work of the plumb- | Aldermen Curtis and May and Coun- ling inspector and sanitary inspectors|cilman McDonough favored the cut in for $800, and tod that same | salary. . | is costing about $6.000. He likew! :t‘i Cuts in | { be fixed It e at lary $1,000. of City Electriciar increased from opposition, Burton L $1,200 to Alderman to a report i cffect that Sage did not get his letting him resign rather than per- mitting him to “hold up the city.” It was explained that Mr. Sage had never made this threat to the salary commit- and the Third warder then with- his oppesition. was so $1.8 his ey thi Geo « 8t t and that was hout istant, ed f conne 1ttention to the it he c pay of thi om s in n, a alled a 1t another paper might raise. favored it he felt that vo: resign 1t way, - tee, drew Ciash. aid Curtis and Quigley his ve Taking up the salary of Building Inspector which was 00, Alderman {with all due respect who was present, he did not | w of was Public to Works. called attention to the fact that it has the been said that the inspector h use his automobile reat deal, slaughter house inspector, he challenged anyone to show M | where the building inspector has used | o his automobile much during the past | recommended that iwo or three month at §1,200 as it is. After some discus- Tnspector Rutherford, who was act- | sion on this item, during which the deputy city clerk, at once in- | first warder told of the duties of the terrupted to say: *“My omobile slaughter house inspector, it was vot- out in front now. The third ward |ed to grant a $200 raise, making Dr. alderman can 1 ride right away | Witte's salary $1,400 instead of if he wants it.” {z00. . \ “‘No t want to add to your ex- | lary E. | | down of Alderman Coming salary v moved to reconsider ction the salary committee which had the salary left the be ing as e a Humphrey, of public m it motion of I don't The of penses,” 1 Alderman Curtis j chairman of board amidst a general laugh works, was increased $100, Alderman Charles May $300 per vear, but on thought the building in Councilman Spencer, who said that much and he the other members are paid, salary placed at § the salary of each other of the mem- | bers of the board of public works was cut from §200 to $150. The salary Clerk Harry A. Emmett also came in for some discussion. The salary com- mittec had recommended that it be fixed at $1,400 instead of $1,200 but Alderman Curtis thought this too m h of an increase and his tion it was voted increasc cler salary only to $1,350 Quigley rallied to the defense of Clerk Emmett in vain, telling what a cap- able clerk he was and how valuablo he was to the city. The council agreed that he is a capable clerk and a valuable and be worth more to a private’ corporati but the members insisted that city replie the kKing said he pector’s paid amended have tho 200 )z he thought the inspector ought to also joh to say- | | over 100 ot and of tires and gasoline thus cconomiz use shoe 1 $300 As ather, wing | i as the | ector soon drive against the | buil was started one of | the mayor’s right hand men, who had | in the suddenly | The object of his sud- | on mo- the wvor bheen sittir left the den de few peared, moned of zallery, room to Jarture was soon apparent as a linutes later the mayor ap- having evidently heen sum- from the meeting of the board finance and taxation. Continuing his argument paying the building { Alderman Curtis re the council members had read of the doings of Tammany Hall in New York |cannot afferd to pay him m than and remarked in this connection that | $1,35 On motion of Councilman thought the salary of the building { Gorbach, it was voted to increas opposing inspector $2,500 one might marked that all on, the re THE PURPOSE OF THIS SALE is to make room for new spring out, rezardless of cost, all discontinued patterns and In | tones | vote | seven W |a motion | was lost on a vote of 14 to 6 ! mendation and [ satary Sk FEBRUARY 7, 1918. Lines SHOES Made by French, Shriner and AL Greatly Re- Broken of Urner and James anister To be Clea at duced Prices! o These are, truly, bargains if Your size is here. The shoes formerly sold at $10 and upward, and can now be bought at and upward HORSFALL’S} IT PAYS TO BUY OUR KI 93-99 Asylum St., Conmecting With 140 Trumbull St AR e salary of the board of public 00, instead of mended by the s: stenographer works from $750 as lary committee. The on this increase was nine to The salary of Cily Engineer . Hall also caused much talk and to fix the salary at $3,500 It was the recom- committee salary from of the $660 to to recom- finally decided of the increase Mr )0 to $4,000 Alderman May put through motion increasing the salary of Frank Klett, temporary sincer employed by the board of public works and e water department, from $1,680 $1,700. He told what a capable man Mr. Klett is and said he deserves the ise. Despite the protests of the board of public works it was voted to leave the salary of the superintendent of sewers at )0, rather than in- creasing it to $1,600. It was explained that the supcrintendent is a very capable man and has a very dirty job, but others replied that his job is worth no more than that of the superintendent of streets, which has been fixed at $1,500, and he only supervises “the dirty work” while others do it The only change in tho water de- partment that was questioned by the council was that of Foreman James Maher. It had been recommended that he be increased from $1200 to 1400 and the council voted to fix the at $1300. The recommenda- tion to increase the salary of Super- intendent James Towers from $2000 to $2500 was passed, to accept salary Hall's E. also a <1 $1 by some § Police Get 50c a Day. Taking up the matter of police de- partment changes, Alderman Curtis against the 10 per salary commit- at once argued passing gre cent. a ded increase of recommended by the se and after some discussion it was the chief ¢ the cap- lieutenant, leave the salary of at $2000, that T and the an o created, was also voted to leave the ity a 500 voted to police tain at § of of such ofiic It the sersc the $1,600. Tak- the ease pay of up patrolmen them fi four-year $3.50, and $3 vear man thought a for inc ing question o it was voted cents per day. pay $4, $3.75 he first- he 1s folows 5 per day for t \lderman May said twenty-five-cent increase would be enough and he favored put- ting the firemen and policemen on the same He d that time is coming when the police demand more time and they entitled to it, but, added, it will cost much more to enough n to make this p basis urz ( off he provide m ! Raiso for Fir 1 little d iscussion mroposed i nerease Thera garding was the & odd picces. from . Magnell wouneil this increase the dropped and the proposed increase of $100 wa tee the fire department reccive a raise of $182.50, but and On May, however, sala motion of posed Fire Chief W. and it was voted to let his salary re- | 1€V main as it Other ment of were passed without opposition. Thomas Quinlivan also caused consid- erable of a stir. tee, deliberation, his to $2,100, but the council did not fa- vor this increase and finally voted to increase of $200. of this w inspecto spector, 800; $1,000 been Food May as in the past and moved that h ary that, according to his views, the milk and T oy pay. meeting and his work will be gated eral inance e his Tonice B id Strength For You whose strength is not equal to the rigors of Win- and those who are convalescent will find in- in Tilderly people, ter, anemic children, vigorating strength Rexall Cod Liver Fmulsion strength-giving preparation combines the heal- orwegian cod liver oil with Hypophosphites of calcium, sodium and potassium, forming a tonic that sends rich, new blood coursing through the bod Blended with these are aromatic oils that skillfully destroy the disagreeable taste, producing a cod liv- emulsion that can taken and retained by the weakest 50¢ and $1.00. This blood-building, ing virtues of pure er oil be stomach. Rexa'l Wine of Cod Liver Extract is prepared for those who prefer the medicinal qualities of cods’ livers without the taste of oil. $1.00. As an insurance against colds and pulmonary troubles there nothing better than these. They strensthen the system to resist colds: Begin this helpful treatment today. BT MAIN STREET & Sunshine Society. ave you had @ kindness shownt Fass {t on. *Twas not moeant tor you alone. Pass it on. Let ft travel down the ‘years, Let it wipe other’s tears, ii in Heaven the deed appears. Pass it on, $250 to $350 for Chairman A of the fire hoard. Some members favored splitting between Chairman P. F. the police board and Mr. | yut when it was explained the chairman of the fire board much more important than that of | board the matter was of Lt police The salary commit- that the chief of passed, recommended ane salary $1982.50, Alderman Curtis objected to this moved that it be left at $1,800. the amended motion of Alderman it was voted to fix the the chief at $1,900. On Alderman Curtis, the pro- increase of $100 for Assistant J. Noble was dropped | making his #Motto—Good cheer, Tlower—Coreopsis. Colors—Gold and white. Two new members were added to list at the last meeting. Mrs. Stan- H. Holmes and Mrs. W. H. Boyce. y of present, at $600. the fire depart- | day per man | is at increases in 50 cents per Twenty-five dozen socks were sent to our boys “over there,” and the good wishes of the society will fol- low our boys wherever they may be. Tickets for our benefit dance will soon be out and for sale by mem- Lers. Do your part to make it a success, At the two all-day sewing meet- ings held at the Red Cross rooms, West Main street, 33 garmegts were made. This has proven Sl b cess that it is now planned to hold one the alternate week of the regu- lar meeting, holding it on Wednes- day the 13th. Dr. Radcliffe on Grill The salary of Plumbing Inspector The s after several hearings and much had recommended that increased from $1,800 alary commit- ry be inspector's an at $ The vote 000, in favor the pay 14 to five. Other increas- health were | At the close of the meeting sentatives from the Home Economics department Miss Metcalfe and her assistant gave a brief talk upon pres- ent conditions and urged all house- wives to conserve in every possible way thus helping our government to the fullest extent. Food conservation js much before us at the present time but even that has failed to bring it home to many, and it is the aim of the society to a. st in every possible way to further this cause. We stand for all that is good, even to the mak- ing of better citizens for Uncle Sam. Tntelligent co-operation is necessary for this work. Lend your aid. in the department repre- ssed as follows: om $900 Tirst sanitary in- to §1,100; second §900 to $1,000; third in- $780 to $900; clerk, $600 to Mrs. Kitson, nurse, $900 to Although no change has asked in the salary of Milk and Inspector Radeliffe, Alderman objected to his receiving $1,000 is sal- be cut to $750 He explained inspector does not do suf- work to entitle him to that After some debate it was de- ded to withhold definite action on r. Radcliffe’s salary until a future investi- food ient next meeting will be held on Feb. 18th. A rare treat is for us at this meeting when ly of the Herald will Let this be a banner attendance. Come and member. The Mon in store John J speak to meeting ring in the meantime, meeting finally adjourned at a. m., after referrinz the sev- proposed ordinances to the ord- committee. The for a new goods, and to close Therefore, we have cut prices en our large stock an average of 15 to 20 per cent. Odd Dressers, Chiffoniers and Discontinued Patterns we have marked ‘way down—in many cases 40 to 50 per cent. NOTE ESPECIALLY that these discounts are on our regular steck of Guaranteed Furni- ture. Our regular prices are extremely low. WE HAVE NOT bought in “close outs,” “Job lots” er “second THIS SALE OFFERS ; tunity to buy high-grade Furniture at a marvelously low price. If You Are Ever Going to " for sale purposes. ou an exceptional eppor- Need Furniture Now Is the Time to Buy