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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1918, PLAINVILLE NEWS LINDSAY OVERTOP WITH COMPANY | Germans Surrendered Just Like in Motion Pictures, He Says | Hartford Silk STORE CLOSED FRIDAYS AT NOON | 3 | Thrift and War Savings Stamps on sale at our M | chase of four Thrift Stamps and four coupons with prizes, $500 or $250. NEW FALL MOD We are prepared tn show the New Fall Mj ‘an Lady,” “Madame Lyra” and “Frolaset’—fors and whic re exceedingly popular; also other st ester,” “Ivy” and “Nemo.” 'BRASSIERES AR makes Noon, Till September 13th, Inclusive. MOST EXCITING EXPERIENCE Also Has Been in the | ANOTHER GREAT SALE OF FINE RUGS ‘ E. ). WHITTALL'S FAMOUS MAKE THEY ARE DISCONTINUED pATTERNS—but are in eve as good and desirable as the newer designs. This is your last opportunity to purchase the highest grade rugs made in this country, at a big reduction from the makers present prices. It Will be a long, long time, if evel 2 Feaiser R Rorshayw AT Tives that rug bargains like these will come your way. Visit our Carpet Se o ’ A in new building where sale is now going on and investigate for yours the following big offe Domenick Reale Trenches Trying to Worr tha very chose from. large assortment of the best Prices from 56c each and up. TODAY’S- CREPE DE CHINE SILK B $1.35 Yard $1.45° 40-inch all Crepe de 36 and 40-ing Chne in almost a compltee line lards, this sef ANl I of colors and white; regular navy, Copenhagél price §1.59 yard. Special price white grounds;’ today $1.35 yard. value. For today safely Across Atlantic. In a letter to his mother, Mrs. James Lindsay, of Mountain View, Private B. J. Lindsay mentions the fact that he you, is still with Company I, and that he e A o for vegular now, $93.75. Size 9x12. is with Leon He also $111.00. That makes a saving of You save here, you see, @l | savs that he lost his old corporal Earl $32.00 W. Madeley, who was killed in action. His letter follow Dear Mother and foet, « Well, I hope you have retail is $85.25. regular at the present time by now my letter of a el s G5 e Which - (about July 17) I had three letters = y $28.25 ¥ | returned, mislaid in the rush and ex- citement of the past few days. I suppose by now you have read the casualty list and news of what we did annot tell all about our experience of going over the top, but will s side of a little noise of shells. machine | gun bullats and a few things go- | $62.50 B | ing by—no, they did not price for Whittall body Brus- I am still here. I will Rugs, size 11'—3"x12’, would M | of the most exviting times of you today at retail $75.00 But all was as it should be in a moving $12.50 is the saving on picture to see the yellow swine throw up their hands. We took quite a fow prisoners. One would only stick his head out his d He s the | Teprac guy on one of the machine guns. He size, g | v still in the duzout when we left priced regularly today at retail, but buried now I hope. R . i $71.50 sale price for Whittall Anglo In- dian Rugs that would cost 79.00 price for Whittall price is sale Persian sell Anglo Rugs, sized 9x12 that regu Roberts. silk $67.50 * $86.50 Whittall Anglo Indian price for Whittall 3x10—6, of which ster Rugs, sized 9x15 Ral ce for Royal week ago Rugs, present It make: rice at OUR AUGUST SALE OF BED BLANKETS Manufacturers have $98.50 sale price for Whittall Anglo-Per- / sian Rugs in 10—6x10—6, selling T today at retail for $133.25 each. Here you can save $3 877.50 Whittall Royal zed 9'x13" 6" present time yoprself $25.00. for Rugs, s sale price been called to supply ceste the government with immense quantities of Blan- kets for upon wonld Buy and out- save the army. The supply for general use will other be cut down 25 per cent. or That will meansa. We part of more $35.00 sale price for Whittall Rugs, sized 4'— a5 at present time ular 5 Saving $20.00'to the buyer. stop at me- shortaze 1dmit it was one and fortunate in ailo prices will be higher. have been sels cost each. these. Wor- priced each. Royal Als 6'x12" S mediun ¥ Endura suitable £03 inches widi ester receiving the having placed our our stock ago my life greater o and orders months our prices are very much lower than later $2.79, $1.79 and $7 they will be Special value for 79. pair, $53.00 sale price for Whittall Vilton Rugs, in 9x12 foot $65.50 sale price for Whittall Body Brus- , in 10—6x13—6 size, that would cost you today $78.50 each. We save you §15 if you buy. of gont FARLY FALL SHOWINGS NEW FALL OF NEW FALL SUITS, COATS—THE LATEST shipwrecked and abandoned: Ships needded exclusively for Spapish use ‘ have been torpedoed without | HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY £fOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON the slightest mpretext, serious diffi- | ; PROMPTLY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF US. culties resulting to navigaion. b “The government has believed it is unable, without failing in i obligations and without neutrality to defer, the adopton of Ay NE essential setting eside veniel without 23 & e dignity of Spaii her nat™nal life been (o} in Plainville in the town h; street on Saturday of this unteer clerks will assist officials. 11 on Main week. Val- the draft Bogdaski, I. I. and B. F. pleading. Rachlin -~ for plaintiff Gaffney for defendant, which Whitham—Chambers, BERLIN NEWS T ERER e MR el L EOES | NEWS 0 NE UPERVIS R [ B el RONROEERATIN GRUABT R had ial its ex- obliged in Dato Denies G San Eduardo anish | e imply Tucky man Threat, foreign Paris, Aug. 21.—Spain has informed Germany that the serious inroads submarine sinkings have made | into Spanish shipping, Spain hereafter will use German vessels in § ish ports in place of tonnage sunik an offi- case therefo Sebastian, Dato Spain, because of to substitute oo intk 1d received a Look Inside vessels 1 Spain } ) not om Germany Him to Learn What Makes S . now the ships under L e be only a tempo Showalter Succeeds Dows, Who Has Gone into the Service. work keeps on, ba the Country- cost of bureau of data for wage adjustments the Liv- | in la- Iso will { SON OF GIN. DIVORCE Reno, Nev., A WINS DESERTION. ss R in rear, Berlin has bring this Onr ambassador at instructions to notice of The Spanish use he Spanish government will continue to maintain strict trality, The statement savs 20 cent. of the Spanish merchant has been sunk and than Spanish sailors killed The cabinet statement, from Madrid by s p declares it s rying to Well, if fou our ceived sion to the ernment does not dou son of Gen. [ Six saltimore, families in artillery s the fellows shell-shock go really mad, it is wors them being wounded man holding a third battalion see thelGerman eoteilin iy poqi g ool get and D government German Govt | Tonopah on grounds of marine that th more 100 Auto Strikes Ford and Renders Tt | transmitted Unconscious—Registration Day Sat- the Havas Agen-y, urday—Trehy Writes Letter From sav, No Man’s Land. o this will re- r the fall terms Septem- ber 4. Repairs and improvements are now being completed in all the huildings so that there will be no delay. Mr. Dows the former Superin- tendent of schools has already en- listed in the service of Uncle Sam and result the State Board of Education has ted a new Super- tendent, Mr. Showalter, who will £ the schools of th charge of and Newington. Mr. Showalter | o ndo, ™ or Kensington left here as soon family will reside morning for a vacation at takes up his duties this Eah school will $71.25. Buy now and save your- We threw our packs away early in - e e EeLORSLE the fight, so T lost all my personal ,SP’AIN*WH;L SEIZE had to duck in the days before we went over, We expect to be filled again shortly from a casualty camp and go to the | rear. One bunch caught a Boche and | i he said Germany will last four more s Ty e PO B Ll oA 1e decision of the government to vears An officer was looking or he | Spanish martime traffic and to protect ' assure for itself scfficient * tonnage, ick Yes, mother, that star ing to reduction of tonnage to sure did some shining for six days, I treme limit, it will be R 1d all kinds of close calls and still of new sinkings New Britain. The wedding will take L Sstzators | stick to it that you cannot duck when e G S Gl place at the home of the prospective vour turn comes. ports. This measure does bride Tuesday, August 27. Mr. Whit- Where are we do not the the confiscation of ham is subject to the draft and ex- Wheels Go Round. latest news but reports reach us that | z definite title, it will his announcement is made in meeting 102d United States infantry, by his ;,:‘rm‘;;h;:ni,“fi Logobtain, ig near us nit our parents here. It was dated August L. | agents began the inquiry in some of He states that he went over the top in | Sllin= 'on! rebresentalive some the last drive although he was a little | qirrerent parts of the cits than seeinig worn out from the feroclty of the| ynecon e L Tl el A EY NG A former battles in which many of the | 4 " gy i 0" FO 0E BELECTEd from memorial service for men wounded or killed time. Trehy is ready after a little re- r’"<j10_d to be ‘ clif bratinel tollgl iolithe Hoone laTiohat|[SONCE SuiRbERiellelTiou sepitfaling |l ol e e e e that | ‘Bools: of town is in his power and to continue the | Well. enabling her to know exactly | /1% €0 ol | *“As a consequence of the submarine good work. el she ol Ectiing fon hennonsy we went Across and up ot them crw . | campaign more than 20 per cent. of From data already gathered by the | % aeioss and upat them and a merchant marine has been sunk bureau an increase of three per cent, | 30che Licutenant said the way we| o * MOFCH 100 sailors have perished, a over the prices prevailing on June 15 is ;l:”‘l“f‘r took most of the fight out of the L aE e L e e on 2 Slle bae o ed A 51 ve I o T i o Yes T lost my old corporal hut ani | P€eR Wounded and numbers have been The fine things, not even a cake of soap left. They captured one gun and crew. If | e e B Spanish crews and passenzers is indfspensible to its existence, S B e S “Consequently, the government does not affect its firm resolve to main. pects to be called into the service soon, | the =ood rages by | Lo AN : = Ay somdonyuntl Satablishm on P M e ‘ashington, Aug. 21 : e e 9 barrages BY | olal statement issuea after a of peace when Spanish claims Trehy Goes Over the Top. hour We were in one position | o4 tne Spanish cabinet at San Sebas. Oonnectiouiboys aleineniphed tham |t enaitunestorifoodielothing Bhous . selves. He writes that everything is as : said “there was something behind you e and miscellaneous | il L ehe NAS @ Bl : ) g you on ell as the ; < CL L el “In the course of the recent meet- shown 22 essential food articles a later. - tio s e cuts of | €an not get through like I did so far PP S L < Sl bl We knew a couple of days before | liberty. They are against the Kaiser § Saves Fuel our bunch ever caught them T think | ial by Minister Dat SR R L atan 1t} Dy lnister vato decided to address the Imipe tain strict neutrality wide investigation of the Slatia 3 - be liquidated. A letter has been received from Pri- 5 : RELL g artillery’ in front, i, LI ing, fuel, furnitu well as could be expected and that the | i “U€L furniture : information s ex- | o0 T ‘ - Has g cvenjon held at Madrid the government navy beans two per cent., i put them in with all given six The s open fc on Sues for Commission. our Max Henke of West Hartford has | brought suit through Attorney James | B. Henry of Hartford against Annie | Maloney of Kensington for the recov- ery of commission due for the sale of real estate. Deputy Sheriff M. D. | Stockwell has garnisheed money in the Berlin Savings bank. Misses Tillie Whitney as a et were who of one per cent other A comparison of retail food prices and will that after this war is over they can- o1y 1918, with prices a year | I did not look left right for not be liked for a long time because I might see some one fall and of the cruel things they have done to my system. previous to that date, shows arti- cles combined an per After we went a the Allics, fighting for five-tefiths going over minutes to get were to rt rong the because have sown and as he New Britain we would cut their heart out. We sure and went to the hospital, but not badly man government and declare that onw i ing is started by the , 1 } vate John W. ‘Trehy of Company I heavy and the boche throwing N expenses. This boys are certainly giving the Hun some | &*1 i useful, not only to the their belt Th mu I t their belts, ey must have thought B 2a "OUBNL | oopsidered the international situation lamb and coffes less than e nations they know | when we and Mabel this Ocean say fear rattle far as fou increase of 15 week. s who are High open for the fall students of school The is fall will be After of in the e for who failed last year. Autos A large nd of and the The mact direction B the other not 1ightwe hours by pairs. Ne ght Registration local The that all vears ol the held ning minations last June the undergraduates of subjects Berlin trolley Ford ine on damaged opponent 1 the road Day on Sept Many town enter irst this examinations Mrs. the home in Wood Hole, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. D, J. ing their vacaton at The Berlin grange Hill meeting in H. P, will time Up High those school soon failed and hool the who that « iar Collision, Frank Sprague ar car crashed into the | ta Maine Mr. and M 1dly. "and Mrs. Leve in the the the driver A street near tracks damaged 1 headed ng the road t t before grange nd sons Hil] have returned from a fishing trip Moody, who has 1@ parsonage, returning to Berlin Briefs. Shumway is of Mrs. R. V visiting at Leatherbee Trehy are spend- Providence, R. T will be the guests tonight at the the grange hall > local grange will furnish the pro- of Rocky Elliott of Ferry street ett Spencer are spend- week at Savin Rock been vis- gone to Ruther- ha: IORT CALENDAR CASES. the its waiting for re- short Saturday. court the following will be hoard announces in city yme cases Maietta Somese, Klett & nd A. W. Upson fc 1t of demwurrer; sainst B. L ford for plaintiff wnt, pleading G 3 pls sl - defendant rigment | Wood company New Haven & company, B. F. G *. Bucki amended and E. ( inswer to Wini gerford for seph Martin against I. Rachlin for plaintiff, and Greenstein for defendant, Many Cases Scheduled to Come Up at Session Friday calendar held Friday court will come gainst Alling Atwell, F. B Philip Pond Adolph intiff, against Hartford affney gham for defendant, e against Ernest E. Muecke, M. | D. > for plaintiff, and F. defendant, Morning. session of the | morn- room, and the up Dominick for plaintiff, ndant, argu- Cannamela, Hunger- for de- Kelly Perlroth, B. F Slade, Slade & disclosure of de- Coal & York, Railroad plaintiff, de Nic Helen e || | for complaint; Fred B. Hun- answer; Jo- David Garston, I. wW. M pleading; ! minutes cent. Fresh beef show the highest incr: and chicken ases, advancing 36 per cent. Increases averaging 69 per cent. were shown for the five vear period from July 15, 1913, to July 15, 1918. COUNCIL, MEETS TONIGHT. In addition to routine miters of business to come up at the regular meeting of the common council to- night, Mayor G. A. Quigley will bring to the attention of the council the possibility of a fuel shortage th winter and suggest, for discussion, the purchase of wood and the tablishment of municipal wood vards which could sell fuel to the peopl at cost. The civil service commission will also recommend that the age limit for the appointment of firemen and policemen be extended to 15 vears and that the continuous resi- dency clause be rescinded. POLICEMAN A SUICIDE. Danbury, Aug. 21.—Theodore Bright, special policeman of Danbury, life yesterday by shooting temple. His wife long illness of es- ended his himself in the right had just died after a an incurable disease, when he left the house and going to the garge wby put a pillow on the floor and the pillow placed head and killed expressed the die within five death He hat laying his the revolver to himself. e Nad that he m after his was 54 years old and had ¥ ter for on his often cht wife's head wish Seaie SOLDIER 18 MISSING A notification received by the police yestersay that Private William H. Seymour of this city, who was with the 49th Infantry has Dbeen missing from his company since July 5. Tfe was last seen at Hoboken, N..J was Mr. John Curley. leader of the Ly- ceum orchestra spent vesterday in New York securing music for the big archestra, He secured many new and Benjamin Goldberg against Stanislaw | popular pieces.—advt. we @were shell hole when a supposed to go I was in a with four other fellows sniper hit the lad next to me 0 close the blood went all over me; some close call. I did a fine exhihi- tion in twisting till morning when we awoke to the fact that the boche had retreated and we could get up and stretch ourselves for a few minutes We were frozen, but feeling good. It is nearly six months now that we have been in or so near the trenches that we had twelve days that we did | not have to carry gas masks but I think we are aue for rest now. We expect to draw our pay in a few days with a few francs extra from the Spanish-American war veterans from Connecticut Will write again when we are settled in some place Until then take good care of your- selves as I am doing. Yours as PRIV. B LINDSAY, Co. I, 1024 U. 8. Inf Am. E. F.,, France. the Trenches. been in e f and had a good with enemy, and afraid of us boys because he k what he gets if he sticks his head out of the trenches.”” This is an extract from a letter from Domenick who is with the American France. e writes as follows Dear Angelo:— I'm writing these few you know that right over here. I've front line trenches, with the of us boys b gets if sticks trenches, so he Was there Reale in I have trenches the ont line | time he is ows Reale, army in let all the 2oo0d and he is afraid 1ows what he out of the e to do so. short time and excitement, so back of and gave some of the other a crack at the Boches. T have had my picture taken and am sending you one. We mean to destroy Kaiser, lines and everything is been in and had a time enemy 1 he | his hea da cause he doesn't there a not much rest in only was we took the lines boys ome city the | liberty. | States Don’t worry about us, hacause we will all home a have a big celebration and make the hearts of all the mothers of America glad | to see their boys back again. Wishing you and all my the best of luck, I you brother-in-law DOMENICK REALE R. H. Forshaw Overseas. The family of Mrs. Robert H. For- shaw of Mountain View is certainiy doing its bit to help win one boy was heard to remark night, “That family is doing its four bits.” Mrs. Forshaw has received a letter from her husband teling of his safe arrival oveseas with the Britisi xpeditionary forces from Canada. o is the fourth member of the family to volunteer, having two sons in the Unit- ed States navy and ene in the United arr Saves Sugar Lessens Work Delicious-Economical_ NOT AN ATOM OF WASTE am FLawrence Made a Lester Lwrence of son of Mrs. Fannie F ington street, has been pioted from first lieutenant to captain. Captain Lawrence is now in France with the | T7th Field Artil received commission as s utenant afte a course at a 1001 iin this country. Sincc France, he has been first licutenant and now He formerly re- sided in Captain, Ansonia, grand- rar of \Wash- ond training arriving in promoted to to captain. Plainville Brict Lamb where h William Lietns) Good blood makes firm tissue, strong nerves, steaay eyesand clear brain. Keep your blood pure and tull of healthy, red corpuscles, and your liver active, by using Beecham’s Pills, which remove poiscnous matters from the system, assist the stomach to assimilate i food, and the food to nourish the body. A.world- famousremedy to strengthen the vital organsand help to Harold Plattsburg, his cousin, Britain, who where he has returned from has been visiting Lamb, of New from nee ambulance driver Cross the last night Red chapter of Epworth league met = Miss Corrinne Bradley vacation at Ocean Beach A meeting of aMrtha -0 0k held a I. O. O. F. hall last is spending a New London Rebekah lodge, regular meeting in night The Martha sewing circe mat at Red Cross rooms this the afternoon to sew Dirsctions of Special Value to Women ares with Every Box. Frank G. Johnson of 53 Who tried to fool all his people and now the people of Germany are rea- lizing what means civilization Forestville auto tour to Rhode chusetts Make Pure Blood g i Sold by druggists throughout the world. In boxes, 10c, 25¢. avenue is on an s Island and Ma

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