New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 15, 1918, Page 3

Boston Store SENATOR STONE OF MISSOURT EXPIRES Death Seals Active Life of 43 WISE, SMITH & CO., HARTFORD SPECIAL 5-DAY SALE OF HOMEFURNISHINGS AS PROOF that we sell Furniture, Rugs and Draperles you to compare our offers with those of any other store of coma. ] I e e e Extra Special $15 DA Made of very fine Plisse, lace 5 in his T0th year, having been - A eplendid addit and ribbon trimmed. At|vor Mo O RE e . 4 the bedside when Senator Stone sl'so ea(‘h' were his w and his children. | al Judge Kimbrough Stone of s City, Miss Mabel Stone, and s. John W. Par of St. Jo- ph, Mo.; a niece, Miss Marg; Winston of St. T.ouis; the attending physician, Dr. W. M. Sprigg, and a nurse. In addition to his widow and chil- ren the senator is survived by six I ndchildren and several younger stepbrothers and stepsisters. Judge O. M. Spencer of St. Joseph, general | cou el of the Burlington railw is cousin, At the Stone one's death . Repr Missouri, of Muskogee, Colonel Charles Louis, sergeant Sage-2Allen & . HARTFORD BIGGER—-BETT THAN EVER OUR SHOWING OF WOMEN'S SUITS FOR SATURDAY Many New Models Just Receive Positively the Greatest Values in Town at $35.00, $45.00 and $5 its have not been so attractive for many seasons as they this spring, and the wide range of styles gives opportunity for expression of individual tastes. SPECIAL OFFERING I TABLE 'DAMAS 5 Pieces 70 Inches Wide, All Pure Linen, Good Heavy quality at $2.00 a yard. This is exceptional value | o on today’s market. Washington, Jeel or April 15, enior United from Missouri and Chairman the committee of foreign re died at his residence here at o'clock yesterday afternoon. Fle had been critically ill since Wedn; day, when he suffered a cereb hemorrhage. A secondary attack at{ o’clock Sunday morning caused a Senator Stone passed Stone, St tions, an 4:30 elsewhere at lower prices VENPORT to An interesting number in Ladies’ Summer A and adding on any home of i giving more real comfort more to the furnishing the home than most any We show a complete line of hand- The Genuine bleum size 12x9 ft. day $15, for this Rugs, other single piece of furniture. Regular value to- ale $10.00. some davenports upholstered in unusual tapestries starting at $49. A grand showing of House prices are Dresses and Aprons, all Styles and Sizes. All the—latest models in CORSETS now in stock. McCall Patterns 10c, 15¢ and 20c. A LIBERTY BOND IS A GOOD INVESTMENT also unusual, From the severely tailored models in medium lengths to jaunty Eton or Pany Coat, with braid and button trimmings, therd variety enough for all Smartest Tricotines, Trim Polret Twills, Men's Wear Se ¥nglish Tweeds, Oxfords, Pin Stripes, Jersevs. In the special shad which are disputing favor with navy blue. The new shades of rookle, beige, soldat blue, moss, ashes, pearl gray. Every model characterized by youthfulness and grace. ret | i§ = Special Sale of DINING ROOM SUITES , $139 Dining |' Room | | NEW IMMENSE STO(CKS OF Linoleums The best sta obtainable. Y an ndard qualities $79.95 Dining 6 Quartered Golden Oak Buffet, Table and six box frame uphol- $72.75 Fumed Mis- save mouey $119 Sultes @ Solid Oak Wil design, fumed Serving Table, Buffet and six slip scat Chairs. $125 We herewith describe one of m and Mary the many models at $35.00. R L, New Inlaid Linoleums, special Made of All-Wool Jersey, it has Dining Tabio value at $1.10, $1.39 and $1 ‘I‘md?:': :A;‘"‘e‘iuh;fi"ugfi? Shirred skirt with pockets. All the wanted shades, $35.00. 8B35.00 Women's Tallored Suits of Poiret Twill, Tricotine and Sergy featuring the new longer-thaf-usual coat. Brald trimmed and newer skirt lines. The last word in Suits. | GET YOUR ORDER IN! Liberty Bonds are sold at ali banks. Don’t let another, day go by without proving that you are with the forces that are fighting for the preservation of liberty! HOFFMANNSBAKERE 62 West Main St. Two Stores, 95 Arch St. Serni-Tallored Suit et $45, made of excellent quality Mae Wear Serge, large roll col with over collar of Khak! Kd braid bound and but trimmed. Bkirt shirred belted, with fancy pockets, by buying Linoleums he ome when Mr nounced by Dr and Mrs. Reed, Alexander of William Zevely Okla.,, a close friend; P. Higgins of St. at arms of the sen- ate; W. H. Hollister of Jefferson City assistant secret of the democratic national committee, and John J. Cochran, secretary to Senator Stone. They were joined later by Third As Dockery of Gallatin, Mo., Who was sistant Postmaster General A. M. formerly governor of Missouri, and Third Assistant Secretary of State Breckinridge Long of St. Louls. Will Be Buried in Missouri. Funeral services will be held at the Stone residence here this afternoon at 4 o’cloc The Rev. Dr. Horace Prettyman, Chaplain of the Senate will officiate. The funeral party will start for Missouri at 6 o’clock this evening on the Pennsylvania Railroad train due to arrive in St. Louls at 5:50 o'clock Tuesday evening. The body will be taken on a night train to Jef- ferson City, where it will lie in state in the corridor of the new Capitol Wednesday forenoon. Wednesday af- ternoon the body will be removed to atur- | Ne \, Mo., where the interment | will be made Thursday under the aus pices of the Nevada Masonic Lodge. Church services will be held in Ne- | vada. Senator Reed and virtually of the Missouri deleg: in the House of Representative well members of the family, will ompany the body to Missour Committees representing Senate and House to attend the funeral will be appointed by Vice President Marshall and Speaker Clark tomorrow. A pe- culiar rule of the House probably will prevent Speaker Clark from going with the funeral party. Under this rule the Speaker may not absent himself from the House during a ses- sion of Congress for more than ons day, except in the case of personal illness. Only a House rece: not likely at this time, would enable the Speaker to accompany the body of his old friend and campaign manager in thre memorable pre-convention Presidential contest of 1912. Senator Stone was entirely free pain during his brief illness, his p} sician said last night. He was stricl en Wednesday on a street car while on his way to the Capitol, shortly af- ter he had left his daughter, Miss Mabel Stcne. He was removed to his home in an ambulance, after phy cians had discovered that paralysis In Publio Life 45 Years. Senator Willlam J. Stone was public life 45 years and during t long period probably engaged in many political contests as any man of his time, ranging all the way from controversies over county offices to the broadest national issues. At the entry of the United States | sec into the war, Senator Stone per- formed the feat of antagoniz ing his own party administration and then re-aligning himself with it in a generally satisfactory —manner It | Mr. 8§ ad connection with the bill pro- important the arming of American mer- | heen in ships that he took sharp issue [ tt policies of with President 'Wilson, He stood with | s in electing the dozen senators whose opposition | A s to the \used the failure of that measure at| pro tempore in succession the the 64th congress, and | Bucon of Geor but shortly was g were Senator entative J. V Colonel J. $144.99 Dining are yard Room Suites at Adam period design suite in Mahogany or Walnut, Buffet, erving Table, Dining Table and six slip seat Chairs. $217 Dining $187 50 Room Suite at . Handsome Walnut Suite, Wil- liam and Mary period design. | Cor Buffet, Serving Table, Dining able and six slip seat Chairs. 4 per squ Room 2.00 Dining Suites at Quartered Oak Printed Linoleums, special values at 69¢ and 79¢ per square slon finish Buffet, Table and six yard fumed oak Tino values at Cloth, Hac Floor 1ie spec | slip seat cha } $123 Dining | ind per square Room Suites at $ 1 09 uartered wax finish Golden Oak Buffet, Table and six slip | seat Chair: | yard Rug Border, 36 worth Meum inches wide. 50¢, The Hariford Morris Pian Company Invites special ver yard EXTRAORDINARY VALUE OFFERINGS IN Lace Curtains and Draperies Several special vou these worth CURTAINS. ality net, handsome scroll edge. tegular $4 values at $3.44 pair. purchases bring NOVELTY NI White or arab color, extra Regular 50 valuc Regular §5 values at § AND MARQUIS CURTAINS ial at $1.19, $1. $1.99 pair Sunfact Cretonnes, 34t t while savings. a air you hecome to ac with their Wik KILLED BY TRAIN August Lor qualnted arrange- & RORIM special 1ot of plain hem- Marquisette Curtains, m or arab, worth s yard. Drapery wide 69¢ unfast wide, ment with Smith Co., son, Deaf, Steps in ¥ront Very spe: whereby you can, by becoming $1.49, $1. the He client of Bank, arrang of Express Train and Receives Fa- 9 and L Art Material, $1, at 36 e to make such purchases of Fur- worth yard. Cloths, newest shades, and more. Sunfast 45 lust: yard up. tal Injuries. niture as you desire, and make them in the amounts the re While returning from work day evening, taking a short cut along * the railroad tracks, August Larenson, who was deaf, stepped in the path of | the Waterbury Springfield express coming up behind him and he was in- ntly killed. His skull was fractured. When the train was stopped and per- sons zot to the side of the victim he dead. The body was carried about feet on the cow catcher of the zine Lorenson, who was emplayed at tho Corbin Serew corporation, left . the actory at 5 o'clock. He was seen passing down High street towards the railroad tracks. The accident hap- pened between High and Washington streets, a short cut taken by people going to Main street and the ea part of the city . Mr. Lorenson was about 65 years old and lived at 45 Harvard street. He leaves a wife and a son, Albert of this city, and a married daughter in Unionville. ITle was a member of the Swedish Lutheran church. The Rev. Dr. 8. G. Ohman will offi at the funeral services tomorrow afternoon at the house at 2 o’clock and at 2:30 from the church. 3 The body was viewed at the scene of the accident by Medical Examiner Elcock and was turned over to Erick- son & Carlson to prepare for burial. inc payments to $1.2 29¢ yard. you at convenient to THE HARTFORD MOR- N Co, 13 g : most ental S Couch Cov- e price $1.49. Cov ipe . sale ard you. RIS PL. Hartford. inches beautiful wide, Couch fabric, sale pr e rs, res i Haynes S the tion all 0, members as Stone first attracted natlonal attentic in connection with Mr. Bryan's first | campaign for the presidency in 1896 ne the Missouri member of @ nal democratic committee took front rank among the in managers, justifying \puta- for shrewdness and for, he already had gained tion ness rted- | in Mis- | souri Known as “Gum Shoe Bill.” In national as well as in st worked quictly, s To this quality he owed the briquet of “Gum-shoe Bill” and his friends say that he never sought avoid the use of that name for him- self. Mr. Stone’s position as a mhember of the national committee led to his selection as vice chairman for Mr. Bryan's gecond campaign. As a con- sequence of their associations the two men became close friends, and the intimacy continued until the demo- cratic convention in 1912, when Stone led the fight for the nomination of Speaker Clark. The cvents of that caused a cooling of the friend- although Senator Stone, as nan of the committee on foreign relations put through most of the 3 asures while Mr. Bryan was of state. He was largely rc for prompt ratification ¢ list of Br peace te poli- he king for Dignity in Monumental Art Are Obtained Only by Proportion and Finish, Knowledge of the Work All Our Are Made in New Britain Our Own Factory by Expert Workmen Over 100 Monuments Tlinished at our Show Rooms, and Rough Stock on Hand Ready to Be Made Into Any Design You Desire, Special Attention Given to the Work and Cemetery Lcttering. JOHN E. MEEHA CORNER UNION OPPOSITE LANDERS PLAYG Tel. 1214-2 to of Detail, Practical Builder. Careful and in Attention to Through a Hand by the RED CROSS WANTS MEN. An appeal onumen as been sounded for who are physically unfit for service with the armed forces of the Allles to do their bit in another way, that of entering the service of the Red Cross. The men who feel that they c: take up this duty are re- aquested to communicate with the Red Cross officials at once as there is an urgent need of these workers at present. The qualifications are not | very rigid requiring only that the | epplicant be of unquestionable loy- elty, ete. The following telegram ly just w wanted Urgent need for R ors for Red Cross f Davison cables ing vital n sity for broad scale enrollment of men m.ri time ship, chai tenovation of Old No Agents. yonsible long 1914, Shin treaties trying to the 1907 been to the questions. e what may be termed the senate. He Clark pre to comir in AND CLARK ROUND. STREETS. OPEN EVENINGS. 134-12, front on tells brief- also has } active Yard House Cross work- rvice. Mr. siz- | on | Senator of office — e /= e s Plattsburgh Officers POLICE BOARD M N where he was commi Senator Stone remove where he graduated Ma 1548, d dmp e . ta o8 8 full close of be true to ourselves and get the tmportant work at this time. Should be of unquestionable loyalty, business .perience and exccutive ability, above draft age, p ally fit, volun- tcers gerving without salary pre- ferred; expenses provided where nec- knowledge of French and valuable asset. (Signed,) “ETHAN ALLE ess Italia SMITH HEADS fI. N. SOCIETY The annual meeting of St. Mary's Holy Name socicty was held last even- ing. The following officers were glected: President, Thomas J. Smith; vice-president, John Schenk; recording secretary Edmund Curtin; financic yecretary, P. J. Egan; treasurer chaplain, Rev. John T. Winte dent Smith and Jame pppointed a committee to represent the soclety at the Conference of ( ites and Correction next Sunday REPUBLICAN CAUCUS. The republican caucus of the coun- oll members will be held tomorrow svening In the mayor’s office. Alder- man H: P. Richards of the fourth ward is being prominently mentioned as the choice for mayor pro tem. The democratic members of the council have not yet arrangements their caucus. made O‘Donnell were | 1 for | | | A “hrousht down the denuneciation of the president upu\\"the wilful twelve”. While Senator Mtone made no apolo- for his on that occasion he alwavs contended it was in strict with his duty as a senator be- cause in aecord with his convictions, and as he believed, In protection of America’s interests. His opposition to the of r on Germany was also , and he declined to take hargoe of the war resolution as would ve been expected of him as chair- an of the committee on forelgn re- Fle did not seek, however, obstacles in the way of a ton and transferred the srship to Senator Hitchcock, mext ranking democratic member of the committee. His attitude on these questions was symbolical of his toward the world war. He that American participation be avoided if but when the die was cast he changed over might. 1fe took his place with tho supporters of war measures and consistently maintalned that attitude. e held it upon him to stand with his country regardiess of his own views, Although he had served house of representatives been govamnor of his state, ies course line declaration pro- ounce two position believed should possible, for war, in and Sun«’uorl incumbent | ward when Mr. lark lined up with a few other democrats in opposition to the Sh Bill he found no more severe critic than his former support er and friend. Indeed Senator seldom hesitated to atts ator, democ or republican, opposed what he believed to be serving administration measures, Notwithstanding his pac tude, Mr. Stone was made of the committee on resolutions the St. Louis convention in 1916 to him fell the diflicult work of shap- ing the platform on which President Wilson was re-elected. He worked on that almost constantly for 48 hours, and nev st his composure As 1illustrating his capacity to no™ in an inoffensive way an incident may be The plank was the subject of much discussion and, as chairman of the committee, the Missouri senator was frequently called upon delegations of advo- ecates of equal ght On one oc; on the were especially persistent Senator Stone could not say what the ‘would do but he did not ech. He slmply said: too hlamea tmpetu- ir ck any atti irman r ok suffrage quoted b committe D you are ous.” They went away good mnatured if A Kentuckian by nativity, born ana | say | Mi the imitted ately be in political prosecuting souri, Missouri University and. was to the bar in 1869. He im- 1 to manifest an inter- affairs, and in 1873 attorney of Vernon came to congress as a repre- in the forty-nimth congress re-elected to the fiftieth and congresses, serving from to 1891, From 1893 to 1897 he was govern- of Missouri. Upon the death of (teorge G. Vest he was first elected to the senate in 1903, and was re-elected in 1909 and 1915, itative and fif: 1885 was first at | i or TINMAN TO WED. LI | Plattsburg Graduate to Take | Katherine Buol As His Bride. | | A marriage license has been | to Lieutenant Hazen B. Hinman, U. IS 1d Miss Katherine M. Buol. lieutenant Hinman is attached to the dnpot brigade at Camp Devens and is an instructor in the school. Miss Buol is the daughter of i:\l . and Mrg, Abram Buol of 19 For- | est street and is a graduate New Britain High school. Lieutenant Hinman, who is a grad- uate of Dartmouth, attended the first | of Miss | issued | | bird officers’ training | of the | second | winter | first | the s Stanley lieutenant. During the promoted to the rank lieutenant. Before enterine vice he was employed at Worlks, Lieutenant Hinman will married on week he wa of the N Miss of ol be urday this | NATURE TALK AND WALKS, Curator Shurr Describes the Beautiful | In Y. W. A. 2. Burlingham Shurr curator of the Institute Museum, gave an interesting talk on “Birds and Nature” at th. Bunday afternoon mecting of the Y. \\ C. A. Mr. Schurr spoke of the beautics nature and brought forward the fact that whether it be a blade of grass ar a lofty monach of the a pebble or a rough and jagg tiny stream or a raging torrent. a in beautiful colors or a rept in homely form; all have their pur- poso and if we will but look into the lives and habits and formation of the wanders of creation we will gain wonderful lessons. The glory of n: been the inspiration of poets teachers and of man in all walks of life ture has th over man to day as she 1f we would Lecture. forest, rocis, a most has » power zes ago. | places | nest | ing. | morning onjoyment of life we should live closer to nature. The address proved of such an in- teresting nature that it was agreed to ask Mr. Schurr to conduct one or more | walks for the purpose of getting bet- of hirds ter informal on the habits and nature in general BOY BURGELARS WORK. i Attempts Made to Get Into Places— Taken From Saloon. Attempts by boyvs to burglarize two of business were frustrated Sunday. FEntrance was made at Er- Muecke's saloon and $16 was Mrv. Muecke discovered the burglary at his place Sunday morn- There was $10 in silver and $6 Admission was through « cellar window and then by breaking out a panel from a door. The attempt at Gaffney Bros. was made about 9 o'clock in and a tenant in the chased three boys away tracted attention by emashing a panol in the 1 door, Three were from Kolodne; store Stanley street, Sunday after noon and investigation showed they had, broken off a pad lock back door before being frightened 516 stolen sills in the bloc ck boy seen hurrying away D 1557 on gained | [ in the store | They t- | | brought it | off. * The board police commis: will meet ™ cvening to the terms of a me kin the ambulancd operating it. The hospital provide the car and will pay $§ call and the eity will pay the tenance charge and furnisk drivers, In the event the e council approving the propo Reo Automohil two new a ment, one to the other a service cir of $2,000, taking the p trade, the cantract into. nt for t new hospital company to the be a p for police ol wag th| t pa CRAP SHOOTERS A¥ Charles Young and | wrd hamson were shooting in a lot Newingtor town of Newington. Th police co-operated with the New constables making the raid. released to appear in the town court Patrig d a disturbance at thd Sunday and was arrest Shelto The three | to the local police sta keeping arrested Sunc fof werc ington san cr farm Constable safe Harold Coogan of East Main is home from the navy on . day furlonga