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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 191& IR Sage-Allen & Co. HARTFORD GREATEST SUIT VALUES OFFERED THIS SEASON TWO HUNDRED SMART SUITS ON SALE WEDNESDAY $19.7 TEN NEW STYLES TWELVE NEW STYLES FOR MISSES. i FOR WOMEN. Every suit a Decided Bargain at This Special Low Price FABRICS—Gaberdines, French Serges, Poplins, Poiret Twill Jersey Cloths, Taffota Sllka MODELS—Include fancy, plain, demi-tailored, braid sport and beited styles. COLORS—Navy Blue, Black, Sand, Rookle, Hague Blue. Two of the Models One of the models i3 of fine quality all wool popHn. StyH vouthful model Plaited bottom and lined to waist with strips Tussah. Shawl collar. Two buckles on belt in back. Tailored sk with pockets and belt, Another model is of excellent quality serge taillored collar wi over collar of sllk. TYined throughout with flowered Tussah. B ton trimmed. Skirt with pockets and shirred belted back. The Materials in These Suits Are Exceptional, the Tailoris Fine, the Styles up to the Moment. SALE STARTS AT NINE o'CLOCK WEDNESDAY. . SPECIAL OFFERING N TABLE DAMASK 5 Pieces 70 Inches Wide, All Pure Linen, Good Heavy quality at $2.00 a yard. . This is exceptional value on today’s market. An interesting number in Ladies’ Summer NIGHT GOWNS Made of very fine Plisse, lace and ribbon trimmed. At $1.50 each. A grand showing of House Dresses and Aproms, all Styles and Sizes. All the latest models in CORSETS now in stock. McCall Paiterns 10¢, 15¢ and 20c. Are You Wasting Good Coal in an old, burned out, troublesome range when a new Glenwood would save from 100 to 500 lbs. in every ton? Just figure the saving in dollars for one year and then for five or ten years, and you will quickly see why it will pay now as never before to trade that old stove for an up-to-the-minute Glenwood. There are hundreds of models to choose from at fair prices. Get a Glenwood and let it pay for itself in the coal it saves. X% trimmel A TIBERTY BOND IS A GOOD INVESTMENT — BUY ONE — Complete Gas Range attached to the end of Cozal Range .*’ iy -o- PULLAR AIIIAVISAIIS NN G S GLARK & BRAINERD'S C. C. & S. LI Spring and Summer Arrangement Special Refrigerator Trains Leave Clark & Brainerd’s Cold Storage Station Every Minute for COMFORT, CONTENT and SATISFACTIO All Straw Line Straw and Spooy Name of Car. Llne Coco Cola .. ICE CREAM SODAS Moxie ~ C Name of Car. Lemon Phosphate ... Chocolato Lemon and Iime Vanilla . Cherry Smash .... Strawberry Ginger Ale ........... Raspberry ... Cranel Juice Pineapple A e Lo Coffee .. Iresh Fruit Lemonade .. T emon e Fresh Fruit Orangeade .. Orange bie v e Orangeade . Chocolate with Pecans . . Frozen Mint ......... Sarsaparilla Root Beer .. Buttermilk ¥gg Phosphate . Malted Milk .... ¥gg Malted Milk Fare “The Busy Little Store” Best Creamery UTTER G LB § In the big wholesale mar- kets butter is divided into a half dozen grades beginning with “extra creamery” and down to “imitation cream- ery.” Sundae Servicd ALL SPOON LINE Name of Car. Pineapple Raspberry Butterscotch Caramel G ¥rozen Pudding Chop Suey . Fig Bittersweet Mocha Nut . Fresh Fruit Salad Mallow Nut Maple Walnut Maplo Pecan ... Hot Fudge Cherry Banana ATTENTION If you have any Special combination of flavors, or if you your drinks served in any special manner, ask the attendant. T our purpose to please you in every particular. In fact this hd good throughout every depagiment in our store. ‘lark 8 Brair © DRUG.STOR)] L'7'lu-?cxav& Store N T8 MAIN LTREET Specials Welcome Sundae . Methodist Delight . Conference Sundae Dr. Cook Special (Subject to change without ! notice.) Royal . | construction (bridge, butlding, earthe | | the Red Cross Is assigned the work of (gyratory or jaw crusher), | drink Provision is made for the | Gas-plant workers (acetylene, hy- work of raising funds a - [ arogen, oxvgen, poison, illumination, N habilitation of damaged arcus or compressor), gunsmiths or oper- : . e commitee of atlves In gun factories. ! fe council will take up Hostlers, locomo (-] ] ~mull with the Bridgeport ot | Inspectors, car (railroad); inspect- ! Tiaven war bureaus with = 8| Men Skilled in Particular Work i iroiimen” ensincorins e de- tull New idea ot ws in the the and State Council of Delense Believes Over and above these grades in Premium butter. Premium butter is the out- all quality the ry buy makers ures nd elc repairmen “trical). Linemen (engineering, { organization to the v cities wh s noor - . 4 put of a creamery so much superior to the average run of butter in flavor that 1t commands a premium of from ome to two cents a pound over the top market quotaiion. This is the butter you get when you buy Russell’'s best, jg# two grades above any other ‘butter sold dn this city. Unless you eat Russell’s best, you don’t eat the best. Challenge Milk, 15¢ can. Best Coffee, 32¢ 1b. Swiss Cheese, 60a 1b. RUSSELL BROS. 801 MAIN STREET. PIGS FOR SALE WE HAVE A FEW PIGS, THREE rO FOUR MONTHS OLD, FOR SALE THE BERLIN FARMS TELEPHONK 668-4. (Can Be Inducted Info Service In an effort to place skilled where they can do work which is most beneficfal to the government and at the same time most congenial to themselves, the war through the local draft boards, sent out calls for men to service certain capacities. This cail is ‘only for men within the draft age and will be open only until April 27. Men interested should immediately into communication boards. Following are the jobs which white men can be inducted for: Alr-brake inspectors, smiths, auto mechanics (general, engine, tion). Bargemen or boatmen, blacksmiths and helpers, boatbuilders and help- ers, boller makers and helpers, brakemen, flagmen, or conductors (railroad), bricklayers, buglers, Carpenters and helpers (ship, bridge, general), joiners, or pattern-malkers; caulkers, wood; chauffeurs (auto, truck, or tractor), chemists, clerks (railroad or gen- eral), cohble commissary store- concrete foremen or work- €ooks, cranemen, holstmen, pile or shovel operators, erusher operators. Dispatchers (engine), (general, surveying, muac or topographical) Engineers (ci elecotrical, roa or computing), engineers and firemen (locomotive), electricians (general, armature winder, or wire- men). Floor and helpers magneto, or igni- draftsmen rail- hands (shipyard), foremen, get | with thelr draft | angle-iron- | men | department, | in | (tele, Machinists and helpe bench, lathe, or railroad): meteorologists mechanics phys quarry workers and h runners, foremen, powder pumpmen; motorcyclists, general mine o ers, d men, or ists, 111 or raphers, plumbe Rangers, forest; repairmen, c riggers (bridge, building, or ship) dlers or harnessmakers; sail makers, tentmakers. or other canvas workers; section hands (rallroad), steersm sheet-iron workers and helpers, solderers, or tinsmiths: ste- pher survevors, levelmen, men (topographic or railroad). Tailors, teamsters, telegraph ope ators, telephone operators, telephono operators who can speak German, timber cruisers Wagonmakers, welders (acetylene or oxacetylene), wireless ODerators. Yardmasters or switchmen. Jobs open for oolored men are: Blacksmiths and helpers, bricklayers, | buglers, carpenters and helpers of all | kinds, chauffeurs, clerks and cooks One Should Exist 18.—That prepared to meet the Hartford, April be emergencies, coni- munities may disasters and Con- State Council of Defense will call a conference of representa- of war bureaus in the larger ooking towards the formation emergency organizations similar to in Bridgeport and New Haven. cities of Hartford, Waterhury Britain, New London and Stam are recommended as communi where the plan should he adopted tive citie of those The New ford tie The Hartford war bureau already has | taken action looking toward the per- fection of such a plan. New Haven’s emergency ti and Bridgeport's disaster relief relief organization have been ex- plained to the state council of defense organiza~- ! by officials of the war bureaus of those cities. Blue prints were exhibited showing the form of the organization and the relation and working func- tions of the various units of relief { and reconstruction work. WISELTIER IS PRESIDENT. Joseph Wiseltier, supervisor of art; at the High school, was elected presi- the New Britain Teachers’| i dent of club, at the annual meeting held ves- | terday afternoon. Other officers chosen are Miss Mabel Wessels, vice William B. Greutzmacker, | Miss Flizabeth Johnson The annual reports of and secretary were present ed and accepted. ident; fn the event of a disaster, large or small, in either oity, it is possible through the emergency organization to instantly mobilize the forces needed. A large corps of doctors and nurses are available on instant call. Hospi- tals are prepared to offer necessary nocommodations, Clergymen have been enlisted to give spiritual relief. The police and fire departments, the ! telphone company, the Home Guard, | automobiles and motor transport ser- vice are factors all having a definite program of work. The New Haven plan also calls for interpreters. To { Robert Scoville Says Allies Mus[‘ | of Connecticut can help win the 190,000,000 bushels over is contemplated whereby a city the aid of « organization EAT POTATOES AND SAVE THE WHEAT Plans ed out in dis- can receive 2 nearby city’s emer Have Food Supply | fect this il = as thoroughly American as the Ameri- can Indian. When it s realized that the potato is one of the chief foods now sustaining Germany and that the other European countries are large- Iy dependent upon it, its importance in the war may readily be seen Yet the potato was not known abroad until the end of the sixteenth century when both the English and Spanish introduced it from their American colonies. “Ameri portant wns first realized how im- part in their daily food the potato ple d when last year a scar- city of this vegetable drove its prices to prohibitive helghts The result of those sky high prices still has its ef- season. Then the spring | came, everyone planted potatoes. The Hartford, April 18 potatoes instead of wheat, 3y the eating | people | war | as well as by purchasing Liberty| Bonds and contributing to the Red Cross’”’, said Administrator Robert Scoville today regarding the nation- wide potato campaign. “The situation, in brief, is this. have not enough wheat for our Yes and ourselves. We have abundance of potatoes, an excess normal times. If we are to win this war the .Alli must have wheat. The potato can- not guite come up to wheat in focd | value but it does come about as close to taking the place of wheat as any other food. Therefore, by eiting potatoes we can save wheat for the 1llies. Here in Connecticut we have a surplus of potatoes sufficient to supply every famlily with one bushel “Americans should rally to the support of the potato, for, like corn, it is a native of this continent and is We Al- an of | farmer was particularly urged to lay out his land in potatoes as a patriot- ic duty. Accordingly, although the averagc yield per acre was not large, there was an abundance of potatoes produccd which have not been sold. “The farmer had to pay high prices for his seed. It was difficult to ob- tain labor for tending and digging the crop and what labor he did procure cost him two or three times as much as ordinarily. A large item of ex- pense was the fertilizer which has ad- vanced in price because tho acids it contains are being used for munition making. “A& a result, many a farmer who is selllng his potatoes for about one dollar a hushel, clalms he is not mah- ing miore than he did several yecar azo when potatoes retailed fifty conts a bushel. They tainly be encouraged to plant toes nmext vear by consumption of crop they have produced instead for should pota 1 pla of * having them rot in their left to be fed to the hogs. “Although the potato vegetable, the American consumption is very low, only about one-half that of This is probably largely due fact that bread has always be priced abroad and low higher price of hread will probably make more to potatoes. “At a time need of food waste bal is a per avi her. this peon. in the when the world it would be crin inything so important potato. Tt becomes the duty ericans to eat up their po “While approximately th of the potato is watcr. enougl valuublc it to w first piace small potato of ounces, supplies a: g large slice of wheathrea much protein. The morc that are eaten, the s wl is needed. In maki and rolls, potatoes ¢ for about one-fourth flour.” sut among from three o ordinar SCHMIDT-SIN GLETON, of T The Schmidt wedding of Cambr Mas: merly this city, i Singleton of Cambridge, Mas TARZAN . SUNDAY, | MONDAY, TUM of nd