New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 13, 1918, Page 2

o’clock sharp. ¥ o shop, 40-46 trect, Hartford, are ready to show ou the very newest and jatest styles skirts.—advt. The health department has quaran- ned a case of scarlet fever on Colum- ia and has Mleaged a quar- nti ¢ diphtherfa on Glen treet. . Burritt ations on the [1ar Harriet, Through H firs. Elizabeth er property o frs. Theodore A. augh., Pratt G. 'Williams of receiving congratn- birth of daughte borh tast-Saturd Dayton amps amilton nley. Ellis, a ’ on the U. ., who has, béen ill ith pnoumonia at his home on Egirview ftreet, is in an improved conditibn and is recovery is now anticipated. Humphrey, n has %old street to Irving E . 8. N New Britain Camp Woodmen of the meet tonight ag 8 o'clock - hall to transactimportant All members are urged to e present. N The Cracow Polish Store corpora- on, which organized yesterday with n authorized capital of $10,000, will eet tomorrow cvening at the ofiice f Irving I. Rachlin, attorney. There will be a meeting of the embers of the Apostolic faith thi vening at the home of Henry Wha- bles, 685 Arch street. The meeting ill open at 8 o’clock and will be a ressed by Evangelist Elliston. William Yoemans who isiting in this city, om the British few York, and ha oemans has been ins forces in Te: r of the British army. He is lified from further services be- lause of wounds received while in tho Tvice. has heen has received word t for that city. ructor of the and is Misses Lillian and Rose Frederick fter visiting friends in this city, have eturned to their home in Rockville. J. W. Connors of the Connors, Hal- pran company spent yesterday in tk ity. CITY EMPLOYES PETITION. Not Care to Receive Their Pay very Week and Ask Council’s Help. City hall employes are circulating a etition today among their members rging the common council to refrain rom passing the proposed ordinance, juggested by the salary revision com- ittes whereby they would be paid by Pity Clerk A. L. Thompson every veek. Many of the city employes claim at they prefer to receive their pay pvery two weeks or monthly as has een the cus in the past and to his end a large number are signing the petition. To Prevent Two Crip olds cause Grip—LAXATIVE {0 QUININIZ Tablets remove the ause. There is only one “Bromo Buinine.” E. W. GROVE'S signa- ure on box. 3 BRO- REV. DR. MIEL COMING, Hartford Olergyma Back From boront, Wiil Talk of Soldicrs’ Parcnts. Dr, Ernest De Micl, the Hart- copal clergyman who has returned from Y. M. C. A vork in Ifrence, will address a meet- ng at the flay evening. He will speak khe auspices of Esther Stanley chap- er, D. A. R., and will bring a per- fonal m from the Connecticut poys in France to their parents. Of especial interest to the parents ¢ the local boys in the old Troop B )] be the Hartford clergyman’s talk. his, becnuse during his work in France Dr. Miel was associated for p considerable period with this com- fnand and came to know almost every fnan personal Recently he gave a falk in Hartford during which he told i the conditions abroad and said that he health and morals of the Con- ectient boys aro excellent. At that Pme Dr. Miel answered questions om the audience and was able to tve to more than one fond parent perscnal messags from his son. age .more about the H\u\ to report in | Center church next Mon- | under | 4 NEW BRITAIN DAIL,'HERALD WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, 13, 1918, to say, i joined an anada’ and | Bther side with | mtingent. Ior | onths , he “;\\} ched to a bomb- | duty it was to hurl exciting and danger- ervice. His#battalion itest - Ypres, | 257 pumerous minor en- n ome ors another ofy these he received ! wounds, which reached a total of seven, Sigr womnds were in his breast;yaueltshrapnel, | and one was in his. recovered more readily from nm wounds, how- ever, than from ., poison* by gas—an affliction which destroyed his 16ft | and still causes ffering. A bomh nearly ep s lite, and ow he ‘remains ip open much as possiblg,agAt mean: After 28 ménths oversea Lynch returned to Canada placed in a hospitdt or home valescents. that' of 00D, men who went s with hig bat-"| 1:IY|0!‘/077 45 survived all’ the | tiés. . Lynch did not care ta speak experiences in’ France, but his career there 'was so thgjlling that, it was the .conversationak.topic on which $friends imsisted. THe says that thé people over here Know war, except locall than those on the other side. He ex- pects a discharge soon, hut, 'until then, must wear the uniform whic all P g“%fi@é@m? Bagements ac opportunity for the e ual taste—from the L én {seen, { Haif-Price | Haberdashery —at Horsfall's “AT HORSFALL'S" rase that makes this an- nee t so different from many similar ones. Fhat we Shirts, Fose, jamas and price for a is the sell Pa- half cer- are going to Neckwear, Underwe: at few weeks, is tainly an inducement to buy, but the fact that all this sale apparel bears the Horsfall; jghel makes these half price geduc- tions nothing short of spe¢tacu- 1a e S S Come, Buy and Save. From Lincoln’s to Washington’s Birthday Army National \Vnr Y rvice Fund. B One Million Dollars Needed. Tt is Your Privilege to Give and Help Humanity. {HORSFALL'S| IT PAYS TO BUY c&?u KIND. 9399 Asylum St., With Salvation necting § Pripibull St g’ yhas honored on many a folight field. ym this eity patted for his home ir where reside his mothe; and four sisters. e purposed s one stop en route and that important reason. He in Albdny and thank ‘a whom hé% had never whose name and address him. “‘over there.” During > was in the trgnches b ? substantal giff until Gt BERr £ TR Glre Hoe me sol- mewhere in Francd® - Nev emembrarice’ more welcome oF ‘mn)rv cherished, and sSoldier’ Lgnch determined - that if his = e & spared thathe would rgturn to Amer- find 'the donor nk sher that hard- Mr., Lynch has de- »w Britain, two broth- m for would certain lady i camer 1o tie purpose. sisiting his mother a¥d ‘gther | relatives .in New Britain, Private P BELL-ANS mAbsolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists *efund money if it fails. 5c aper Is Practic: and Economical as a wall covering, and also offers every xpression of individ- many charming de- signs, textures and celors, one can choose just the very thing to harmonize with not only their own ideals, but with furnish- ings, woodwork, draperies, etc. You should visit per department b pers for your spring sortment includes a wide and colorings which for you to select just our modern Wall Pa- efore you select the pa- decorating. Qur as- variety of styles make it possible paper you desire will the for any room in your Home. 1917 REMNA A good assortment of 1917 ndles of 10 to 12 NTS AT COST " papers in rolls at $1.00-$1.50 per bundle, while they last. uuufi i "i‘fi i Paints, Varnishes, | 250-256 Park St. ¥ {ardware, Etc. |1y werd | 0'{ the gift vand | So he stopped in -Albany | WE SPECIALIZE ON' METAL AND' CHAS. DILLON & CO BEAVER BOARD FOR CEILING 4 AND SIDE WALLS. ESTIMATES New Ml"lne[‘y GIVEN FOR DOING WORK. : i CALL OR PHONE 359. The Advance Spring Styles % spring,’ HA RTFORD. It's a great pleasuré to show you these lovely new styles for they aré so attractive. 3 ¥ We have hundreds of smart models. to sclect from. Hats for THE JOHN BOYLE CO. 3and 5 FRANKLIN SQUARE Painters, Decorators and Sign Makers all occaslons, in lisere, milan, satin, faille silk or gWSémln ribbon in Jarge and small shapes with high up turh backs,. large ‘and small mushrooms, large and small back pokes, small brim sailors and var- jous turban effects. The popular, trimmings are quills, ribbon .bows, small wings, Yeading eolors = brown, taupe, sand, khaki, chetry red, purple ‘and other equally tenographers and ostrich fancics, cherrics and small flowers. are Lynch will return to the home convalescent soldiers in Canada. The | kindness of the French women for wounded American soldiers lsmothe in its solicitude; he s warmly praised. Mr. metal lather by trade of age. needs thousands of typeWwriters at W. ington and that the commission has modified its re- |uirements for these positions. Com- petitors who do not desire to take the whole examination need take the | practical tests in stenography and tygowsiting - offg. Theso sublects mnsume ordi ily not more than i Pl T 2 ur and if m sed the prospects | This is g great oppq*ity for am- K/ og#0pointment *are excellent. | bitious yoling men an@® women ta Civil Service Board to Give Stendgra- . fngfexamination will be held Fri- | serve their country. The usual en- phers and Typewrigeys a Test. H& 1A 15, ‘atithe New Britaln post | rance: salang.for these pasitions now | ranges from $1,000 to. £1,200. Frank S. Cadwell, tha local repre- | office beginning at 9 a. m. Mr, Cad-! g sentative of the United States ‘Civil | well states that those persons who can | ice commission at the Brit- BOXRiC " v bw \not take the examination during the j J for | attractive shades. A note of originality is introducéd in ' every model. B We invite your inspection. au(_l 39 years TO HOLD EXAM v on' Willow street: vestérday aftérmoon in a drunken condition. This skl prising facts is accounted for by the ae- = tion of the youngsters in breakifig intd 4 a freight car-and stealing a bottle 18f ., brandy, which they: drank. Only short time ago.a similar instance was ' reported in one of the.schools whow & a small boy came td ‘his classroom Ln:?' N a drunken’condition. * post office, has received informa~ Three small boys all abett 12 years 'day may be examined in the evening ! tion, tHat 113'& government urgently of agey. were rounded up by the pol if a sufficient number apply. TRAVELER HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT L. F. Butler, President ANNUAL STATEMENT January 1, 1918. The Travelers Insurance: Company New Britain, Conn. (Life, Accident, Health, Workmen's Compensation and'Liability Insurance) Capital, $6,000,000 Assets . e Reserves and Liabilities Capital and Surplus Life Insurance Paid for, 1917 . Life Insurance in Force Increase—Life Increase—Life $129,311,109 115,248,166 14,062,943 $186,357,301 617,239,004 70,876,608 140,923,162 Insurance Paid for Insurance in Force Paid Premiums for Life Insurance.......... Paid Premiums for Accident and Health Insurance Paid Premiums for Liability Insurance Paid Premiums for Workmen’s Compensation Increase—Premium Income 16,516,888 5,880,176 6,384,290 11,335,400 Total Income Increase—Total Income Total Paid to Policyholders to End 1917 Paid for Prevention of Accidents by Inspection 46,411,911 195,314,111 3,591,523 The Travelers Indemnity Company (Automobile, Steam Boiler, Flywheel, Durglary and Plate Glass Insurance) Capital, $1,000,000 - Assets . Reserves and Liabilities . Capital and Surplus $4,199,461 2,583,688 1,615,773 $2,745,259 2,899,369 Total Total Paid Premiums ..... Income 1917 Increase—Premium Income Increase—Total Income Total Paid to Policyholders to End of 1917 Paid for Prevention of Accidents by Inspection $940,649 965,169 Connecticut Business in 1917 New Life Insurance Paid for . o i Accident and Health Premiums . o Compensation and Liability Premiums . . . . Indemnity Company Premiums $5,401,753 7,452 161,316 61,909 $9,446,855 210,487 805,603 168,302 Gain Gain Gain Moral: Insure in the Travelers BRANCH OFFICE—TRAVELERS BUILDING—700 MAIN STREE’ Life and Accident Departments: JOHN W. WATERS, Msr. R. W. COOLEY. COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY DEPARTMENT AND INDEMNITY E. B. FIELD, Mgr. WM. Mer. C. L. COMPANY M. SCULLY, Asst WAITE, Asst. Mgr