New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 17, 1918, Page 5

ORD EAGLES BUILT | IN QUANTITY STYLE U-Boat Chasers Will‘ Be Assem- Detroit, May 16 tion -Quantity produc- watchword of the Ereat Ford shipbuilding yard which is being crected here for the construc- United is to be the tion of the States navy “Eagles”, the little vessels which, it is hoped will help rid the seas of Ger- man U-boats, The assembling Breatly elaborated Dlied to the building of the “Eagles.” The raw material will enter one end of the plant to emerge at the other end a completed fighting craft. Each of the little vessels will be passed along by powerful machinery from one group of workmen to another and, as it passes, each group will add something to the hoat When the last rivet has been driv- en in the steel hull, the boat will be picked up bodily by a powerful hy- draulic Jift and deposited further down the ways where skilled work- men will install the motor equipment. The ways have been constructed, each to hold seven of the submarine chasers. It is generally understood that the plant will be able to put into the water one completed “Fagle” a day and some estimates have placed plan has been and will be ap- the number as high as three for each | i twenty-four hours. There will be no ceremonies. No efforts are being made to give the boats any touch of artificlal beauty, the ing to turn out with as great speed as Dossible an efficient weapon against German ruthle; ernment secre QGetails of cons “If these boats will hasten the end of the frightful carnage and bring a lasting peace, there will be no occa- | said | sion to worry Henry Ford in Ject. over the cost,” discussing the pro- “This is your war and my war, and although we did not make it, we | EGGS—Selected ¥ggs, Guaranteed Absolutely Fresh, with thick shell for putting down in water glass, | [ Price 50c per Doz. Delivered, THE BERLIN FARMS TELEPHONE 668-4. NOTICE. Printing—250 Letter Heads, 250 Bill Heads, 400 Envelopes, 100 Business Cards for $5.00. Prompt service; satisfactory workman- ship. EXCELSIOR PRINTING CO., Main Street, Leland Bldg. FOR SALE Suburban Home with city water, electric lights, hardwood finish, all in best repair; two lots, each 50x150. H. N. LOCKWOOD, sole effort be- | Real Estate and Insurance City Hall must see it ‘conclusion.™ th des th sl or ru steel, champagne | § christenings nor elaborate launching | Sixty da e plant i through to a successful o the land on which being constructed was a solute marsh, a vast acreage of mud rough which 1ggish river. railroad nning wandered aimless tracks with between great tile and buildings glas: THE BIG STORE Bffers 100 of the Most Handsome Assorfment of Odd Silk and Satin One Pisce Dresses: MOSTLY SAMPLES IN EVERY NEW SHADE AND STYLE at 33 per cent. to 50 per cent. off their regular prices. Your CHOICE OF ANY OF THESE DRESSES at $14.95 This Sale Onlyfor TOMORROW, SATURDAY, ALL DAY A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR 100 WOMEN to select a silk or satin dress neatly trimmed with georgette and other pretty summer trimming. These dresses are not old and soiled, just a special re- duction sale for tomorrow. Now it is a net-wor locomotives | of | What engineers here say is one of the largest buildings in the world will be used to house at one time a score of the little vessels. long, 300 fect wide. The building | where the boats are to be assemblec is fully half a mile from the Rouge | [ river. The launching bhasin adjoins this building and thence a channel is ! being excavated to the river. Raphael’s Dept. Store THE BIG STORE SHOP IN NEW BRITAIN The Curran Dry Goods Co. 381 to 385 MAIN STREET NOTIONS REDUCED FOR SA 10c Nugget s 5¢ Clark’s 6 cord Thread, 3 for 10c Self Threading chine Needles 10¢ Snap Fastener 21c Velvet Grip Pin Hose Supporters Satcen Tape Ma- Top Shears, pair s 3¢ Spool Darning Cotton . 2 15c Bunch Heavy Shoe 5¢ Invisible Hair Pin Cab- 10c Dress Shields, pair 5c Men’s Collar Bands . 29c Velvet Grip Pad, Hose Supporters 5c Cards Safety Pins 10c Fishline Shoe Laces 15¢c Box of 3 Sanit kins o 29c Flastic Sanitary : 50c Sanitary Skirt Protec- tor . . 35 White Cleaner 50c Large Very useful 25¢c Eagle Shoe Dressing for Women’s Shoes ....15c 10¢c Whittemore's Prid. White Shoe Dressing 10c Shinola Shoe Paste Suede Shoe Powder . ... 10c Machine Oil FOR MEN. ..2.29 Waldorf Soft Shirts ..1.79 Waldorf Soft Shirts ..1.35 Blue Chambray Shirts 75¢ .50 Blue Chambray Shirts 98¢ .50 Black Satcen Shirts .. 98¢ 20¢ Laundered Collars .. 15¢ 35¢ Mercerized Hose, all ., new spring colors ..... 29¢ 75¢ White Crossbar Mus- Suits . 50 20c Split Foot Hose £ New line Ingersol Watches ..1.35 to 4.25 ca. 10c Mug Soap 4t 25¢ Shaving Powder . » Shaving Cream > Talcum Powder 38¢ Whisk Brooms . 19¢ Bottle Witch Hazel 50c Packers Shampoo . .. FOR BOYS. 250 Knee Pants, well made S I 1.50 150 Knee Pants, Cloth or Khaki 98¢ New Union 50¢ WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR and ITOSIERY. Union Sui Taped Vests Mercerized Hose Black Stockings Black Stockings . lin ion 50c 39¢ 79¢ 39¢ 25c BEETS 33¢ -6ic 33c 21¢ -BUY AT 1.50 Red Cross Aproms ..1.39 39¢c Red Cross. Headpieces White Skirts 2.00 White Pique Skirts . . 150 White Gaberdine Skirts ... SOIGSOOGn e ) 2.00 White Voile Waists . .1.79 75c Children’s White Mid- dy Skirts 35¢ White Hose, pair . 75¢c White Silk Gloves “es 25c White Moire Rib- bon 1.50 White Iinon Waists _1.35 1.00 Children’s White Plque STREET WEAR. 7.00 Women’s Dresses 5.00 Misses’ 3.25 Children's Dr BLOOMERS. New Crepe Bloomers, Flesh Color and White, Regular size 98¢, extra size, 1.25. New Trimmed Straw Hats for Children, 59¢ and 98c. NEW KIMONOS, Crepe Cloth, 1.59, 1.98, 3.50. Near Silk, 3.69. It is 1,700 feet | | NOTICE—SATURDAY, RED CROSS DAY We Will Donate 29% of Our Entire Sales Saturday, May 19th, to the Red Cross Fund---So SATURDAY Will Be Red Cross Day at the “Connors-Halloran” Store Good Clothes and Plenty of Them MADE IN AMERICA BY THE HOUSE OF KUPPENHEIMER New Models--New Colors--New Weaves Prices for Every Purse--Models for Every Man $25, $27.50, $30, $32.50 Other Good Clothes at absurdly low prices, which are from $5 to $8 l§§s than what equally good clothes will cost next year. New military models, quarter silk lined in this season’s new colors $15, $18, $20, $22.50 STRAW HAT SPECIALS HERE'S A SURPRISE—Right now at the opening of the season. \ WHILE THEY LAST Men’s Senmitt Straws, value $1.50 Men's “Fancy Weave Straws, value $2.00 Men’s Cushion Band Sennitts, value $3.00 . .. ... Genuine South American Panamas, good values at $6.00 Now $1.95 FURNISHING SPECIALS $1.00 Live Rubber Belts, for Saturday c.ccccveeass 25c and 350 Silk Collars, fancy stripes . $1.25 69c 95¢ 1.45 oo 8245 and $1.50 Eagle Shirts .. $1.00 Heavy Silk “Sox” . $1.25 Fine Ribbed Union Suits Fancy Fibre Wash Tles, BOYS’ CLOTHING BOYS’ DURABLE CLOTHES BOYS’ SUITS Sizes 3 to 8 Years 9 to 18 Years 3 i All full lined pants, elegant fitting, latest fu sy modeled Knicker Suits, Serges, Tweeds and military effects. $5.00 values. For Saturday Home Spuns. $3.85 $5, $6, $7 to $10 patterns in the new MEN’S TROUSERS Dutchess and Sweet-Orr make, at Special Prices for Saturday’s business $2.98, $3.50, $4.50, $5.50 CONNORS-HALLORAN 248 MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN “ALWAYS RELIABLE” RED CROSS DAY—SATURDAY