New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 30, 1918, Page 3

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

SENATE UNIT FOR BONE DRY MEASURE Favors Banishing Alcohol June | 30, 1919, for Duration of War Washington, Aug. 30.—A hone dry nation ater June 30, 1918, for the re- f the war and the period of tion to follow is guaranteed mainder « Serges, Cashmere and Ba- tiste 36 inches wide from 50¢ to $1.00 a yd. demobiliz rider to food produc- bill under the the tion stimulation which passed the late vesterday without a record enate e Boston Store|] This action hy the senate followed ive hours of dehate, which by reason of the fuct that the success of the conclusi e was a foregone eld little interest for the floor, : sallerics were well filled. | ing Wool Taffeta, Poplin, Action by the senate is expected to find a prompt and entht stic echo where the present move- | itiated in the adoption of the Ran- dall amendment he house, it is known, is practically accept | any prohibition law which will provide the opportunity for the legislators from dry communities to go back to the automnal huskings and answer in affirmative the question from the Did you vote for prohibi- though the house, in the Broadcloth and Gabardine. ready to SILKS Silk Poplin, Taffeta, Crepe ! de Chine, Plaid Silks, Mes-| saline and Skinner’s Dress Satin, also and other Lining Satin. ] the hecklers, tion?" he neglect of the senate to put it- self on record by a roll call was predi- cated, it is alleged, upan a tacit agree- ment not to force the leg tors to “stand up and.be counted.” No one could be found who was willing to charge that the senate had actually dodged the issue in this fashian, but it was only through a protracted sea- son of 3 eements and counter ag ments that a bitter fight was avoided. As a corollary to the amendment the senate yesterdas sted a further | ymendmeént giving the president com- plete pawer to decree prohibition zones ch width as he might deem ne- until the = = - _] Skinner’s qualities in around all munition plants, oal mines, shipyards and plants where essential war industries were in pro This goes into effect immediat the president will once to make ;v Tt is expected wvail himself of it at 1ry many areas. Text of the complete t. 1s follows 1919 present Amendment, The Xt of the bone dry amendment was That June 30, conclusion of after war and | the foregoing provisions shall he pun- hereafter unti} the termination of de- | 1shed by imprisonment not exceeding i one year or by a fine sxceding offwhichi¥snall [ <o Y EaEs Lo gexceding $1,000, or by both such imprisonment and fine. “Provided, that the President of the United States be and hereby is au- the mobilization, the date be determined and proclaimed by the | president of the United States, for the purpose of conserving the man power | f the nation and to increase efficlen- | thorized and empowered at any time » in the ;nrmlm":;:l; nlfu“\‘!i‘::t“-rr‘)’)'”“]“'*; after the passage of this act to estab- ions, ships, and clc 2 for the [ jish zones of such size as he may army and navy, it J?m :«fi ”““‘1““"11\?2 deem advisable about coal mines, mu- sall for beverage 1“.”?0“ \’m‘; disti V’i‘ | nition factories, shipbuilding plants s s 1 FIEL ial as may.seem to him to require moved w-uv!rmn i beverage such action whenever in his opinion ur.~r\\flf‘\:lf‘\!;:\lu: l’\l)""" -““‘“ e (.”"“: the creation of such 7:()!\('5 is neces- usion of the present war and there- fo 2redilabic In | ihe DEopes after until the termination of demobil- (Reofccislomiof the wvarjand thatihe 15 Jation, the date of which shall he | Mereby authorized and empowcred to Jetermined and proclaimed by the | PTONIbit the sale, manufacture or dis- the United States, nn | tribution of intoxicating liquors in fruit or other food | SUCh 7ones, and that any violation of used in the manufac. | the President’s regulations in this re- wine or | ard shall be punished by imprison- ment for not more than one year or by fine of not more than $1,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment. “Provided, however, that nothing in this food spirits, for pur- sary yresident zrains cereals, oduct shall be ure or production of beer, sther intoxicating malt or vinous liquor ‘or beverage purposes “After June 30, 1919, until the con- slusion of the present war and there- after until the termination of demobil- | zation, the date of which shall be de- | ermined and proclaimed by the presi- Unite dStat no beer, rtoxicating malt or vin- 1 be sold for bheverage for export internal rev- and directed act shall be construed to inter- fere with the power conferred upon the President by section 15 of the food control act, approved August 10, q91e The debate was opened b Sheppard (Texas) hours. The vote climax to a busy day. Senator Sheppard told the Senate the Presldent had asked for postpone- ment of prohibition until January 1920, but that canvass revealed the drys did not favor postponement be- yond July 1, 191 Senator Penrose nt of the vine or other yus liquor s! Senator ted five as an anti- urposes except The commissioner of nue is hereby authorized rules and regulations sub- approval of the secretary in regard to the re- s held in bond until this act other than ard to for o prescribe lect to the f the treasury al of distilled spir 30, 1919, to operate, for purposes; also in reg 1 distribution of wine medicinal or other b After the approval of this 1et no distilled malt, or other | ntoxicating liquors shall be imported » the United States during the con- present war and the demobilization asked if the bill would permit the manufacture of spirits for export. Senator Sheppard said it would not, but that beverages manufactured could be ex- 1919. acramental srage uses vinous already ported after July 1, “That nullifies the whole plan to my mind,” said Senator Penrose. “‘By muance of the “Any person who violates any of A special 42 inch French‘ ‘ Serge at $1.00 per yd. and in ' § the better goods we are show- | v' Granite cloth, Panama cloth, | E | French Serge, Storm Serge, | BOOKKEEPERS Are in great demand in New Britain. We have placed bookkeepers in New Britain for years and never has the opportu- nities been so great as at the present time. Enter DAY or NIGHT School SEPT. 3. THE Connecticut Business College 163 Main St.,, | New Britain. FRIDAYS UNTIL SEPT. 12 INCLUSIVE ” .. P Sign Will Be Put Out Saturday, Aug. 31st MEN STORE CLOSES AT NOON O Don’t get left on Hollanders’ Suit Sale. At the windup Saturday Night it will be » most generous. There will be big doings. Nothing but Bargains. $25 Suit for $19.50 $28 Suit for $21.50 $30 Suit for $24.75 $35 Suit for $27.50 $38 Suit for $29.50 40 Suit for $33.50 You’ll shake hands with yourself later if you get one of these snaps now. Better get busy. SALE EIDS SATU RDAY NIGHT AUG, 31 HOLLANDER 82-88 ASYLUM STREET, HARTFORD. THE DAYLIGHT STORE 1919, we will have 4,000,000 ) an soldier in France and there will be no prohibition against ship- ping this liquor to them. Senator Wadsworth (N. Y.) nounced the prohibition act as a “fake”. He called special attention to the provision of the amendment de- signed to keep prohibition in effect until the demobilization of the army. The original amendment had limited its operation to the end of the war. Senator Borah pointed out that the Administration has power to stop the manufacture of beer and wine when- ever it believes the emergency re- ANNOUNCEMENT! Our August Mark-Down Sale TERMINATES IN FOUR DAYS There Are Plenty of Choice Selections Left at Discounts Ranging 509¢ From the Old Prices. de- From 15 to Repetitions are tiresome but we cannot re peat too often that our are based on old costs. Our fortunate, long standing connections in the furniture industry enabled us to buy far in advance of the present high prices and we have extended this advantage to our customers. Our offer to accept deferred payments at the reduced sale prices and allow selections for future delivery will remain in force until Saturday. We also repeat that one’s obligation in respect to the draft need cause no hesitancy in taking advanage of this sale for we will return, in full. any deposits made if cancellation is necessary. ’ S Just now we have some particularly good offers to make in ODD CHAIRS AND ROCKERS Whatever your fancy dictates, your choice can be found large stock we are showing—and at the right price. ODD DRESSERS, CHIFFONIERS, BUFFETS AND in large variety at greatly reduced prices. RUGS AND LINOLEUMS are rapidly advancing. special prices during the balance of this week sale prices have gladly in the DINING unusually TABLES Take advantage of our CORPLETE Home FURNISHERS AGERTS FC® GLENW002 RANGES OVERLOOKIRG CAPITOL THAT | W $69.50 make lovel color satin, It will only cost you ten cents a day to have the comfort of enjoying the cool breczes of the veranda on warm days instead of the unbearable heat of the kitchen range. Ask your grocer to send you AUNT DELIA'S BREAD. You lose nothing and you gain not only comfort, but really bet- ter and more wholesome bread than it is possible for you to bake, because we are equipped better and have mastered the question of substitutes more fully. Aunt Delia’s Bread is wholesome, nourishing and easily digested. HOFFMANNSBAKE 62 West Main St. Tw. 4 of this Efi ¥ SAL; B ol e Low ! cut snoes g 10T men. E repeat: THIS IS THE LAST DAY OF THIS BIG SALE—the climax of several weeks of sensational value-giving—the last chance you will have fo b genuine Goodyear Welt sewed NEWARK Shoes for $2.45 per pair. & fo ! & % And every pair Jof them i WORTH EXTRA SPECIAL | DOUBLE the price you pay! e o We should lilienothing better thas to ALWAYS give you such tremendous value for your money—but there ic an end to all good things. If you come tomorrow you will still be in time to make the most of thi fleeting opportunity. Every pair loft $2.45 and youhave only to examine ther 10 realize that they are easily worth double our sale price. COME TOMORROW, 10c Corn Cure reduced to.......7¢ 75c¢ Bath Stippers, reduced to.....49¢ 10c Summer Cushion Felt Insoles, reduced to. ante —— T — “Newark Shoe Stores (o LARGES CTHAIN STORE SHOE CO. N THE WORLD. 324 MAIN ST, Open Monday and Saturday Evenings. 25 Near R. R. Crossing Stores in 87 Citieg.

Other pages from this issue: