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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1918 B e — T0 DEVELOP PARKS " 1 COURT FOR THEFT & e G ool b Pinee of 875 on Each Imposed hout %30{} 000 \Mll Be Nfle\wd TRt e o hy Judge Meskill land purchases for the North ! he charter revisic e held | ; E0ID:ote. 191S Fines of $75 and costs each were b o e e, e S e s W EVERY e o < EVERY o Ponts and valuod A $1730. Tho AFTERNOON o BE ‘ AFTERNOON 3 to 5:30 Besse-Leland’s The Live Store Your Neckwear at Besse-Leland’s, largest variety always. All Ties boxed. imount 2 otherfland which wouid pounds and valued at $17.60. The t of the ar but not essential. The cotton was stolen from the American get this Jand by condemna- ‘urtis Hosiery plant and it is believed that proceedings. Mr. Brooks esti- i 5 unt ought to 3 | a 5 'q_the two Collelles are responsible for TRt S D N 5 St - pe. the loss of al other bales of cot- Flen Sal s o o ton from the plant. Despite the : y development of the park ques- that the bundle is several times the The present | and he would like to die in Size of a man and that it was broad with infinite { peace. |a ht when the theft was com- i , the men made an effort to get 1le out of the factory without detected. John, the son, seled the cotlon out on a wheel- oks if what he really needed was row. Both pleaded guilty. g that if it was the plan |0t $300,000 and Mr. Brooks replicd c0, of the fac > park board to ask the city to | that that amount would be just fine. > police some time lands through bond , The chairman also favored placing @80 that cotton was being taken from {all the parks in the city .under the plant. As a result of his com- - | direction of the park department. The SR B T et e were wias advised | only park which the department con- !nstructed to keep a close watch on e chairman | trols at the present time is Walnut < k, Li Monday the stolen e p: Hill park. The work of placing all b 8 rom a room on t The city will s under the park department could be d floor anc t in an old shipping them thus developed | done by the council. Alderman Curtis room in the nent. A double-bar - tention to a point in the char- lock in the shipping room leading out ¢ control of parks. way was next unlocked. me conflict At 3 SR st able to malke one of the officic ton missing and ® man notified Mr. Pasco t and John had just left with a hale, | ‘11].!\‘.\1‘. e |'w1'”’\\]|7|fn1ln‘]:Erjlyl'\x\o|1z M i e sl e e ey urchased. The ace de’ lop! B as A ble with nl-“\ T xplanations Mitted taking the cotton, bt £5. XD ANAtiONS they intended to pav for it ach park were then given in de- p man who usually makes the sales was e ' g Parker Shirts at Besse-Leland’s only, every Shirt boxed. Prices e or 20t in the factory they took the cotton o ‘ i ‘;n‘x‘x;:m\l\lfv going to pay when he re- ¢ $1.50 up. vears of ex- | Mayor Favors Bond Issuc. sfactory. Mayor Quigle r0jeCts, levelopment by means of . Alderman Curtis d if his un- s to be 1ze in the o e matter clear. ommendation of s 11 to the soldiers and sailors Detective Sergeant Richardson kept 1id he will ask the council to Watch in the ctory Monday night, vize the appointment of a com- DUt No one c ¢ the cotton rmAtan It was while the office s watchin Gloves! Gloves! All kinds of Dress Gloves. More Quality, Less Price. Every pair boxed, at Besse-Leland’s of course. journed until a weelk that the gas house fire broke out an f from next Thursday he rang in the alarm. Sweaters! Special prices on the two best makes made, at Besse- Leland’s of course. Hosiery, Lisle and Silk, 25¢ up, boxed, at Besse-Leland’s. ( Ra&dufie s Practlcal Glft Guide SKATES. FLASH LIGHTS. A practical gift for Boys and Girls. Every | This is a Gift that will] Dull brass finish, com- Flannel Shirts, $1.95 up, at Besse-Leland’s. Glastenbury Underwear at cut prices at Besse-Leland’s of course. WALLACE ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS. Children’s Juvenile Suits, special sale $2.00, at Besse-Leland’s of course. A full line of all sizes. = o [1}31i‘fij:“tm?h;;uljkSpetoumge please any member of| plete with cord and plug. We have a large stock | the family and be useful Price $3.50, to select from. for years. MACHINIST TOOL Prices $1.00 up. Prices 83c up. ; k 5 Farisid s 4 Boys’ Windsor Ties 17c at Besse-Leland’s. S —————— e Boys* Fur Band Hats 75c at Besse-Leland’s. SLEDS. ELECTRIC IRONS. A large line of Pilloid The popular flexible A standard make full| Chests, solid oak, golden Wt steel kind. The only safe sled for children of all ages. Prices $1.25 up. POCKET KNIVES This line includes many styles that will fit the pocket and the pocket book. When in doubt give a pocket knife, 50c up. SHEARS. A full line ‘“Wiss” Shears the kind that are known for quality. Prices right. nickel plated, complete with cord and plug, just the gift for mother. Price $3.50. KIDDIE KARS. The adjustable kind, built for long service. Price $2.50 ea. THERMOS LUNCH BOXES. A gift that will be ap- preciated by any one who must carry lunch. Prices $2.00 up. finish, felt lined drawers, etc., just the gift for the apprentice boy. Prices $10.50 up. AIR RIFLES. 3 styles to choose from. Any boy will appreciate one of these as a gift, $1.00 up. SHAVING SUPPLIES. Penn and Gem Safety Razors, Straight Razors, Straps, Brushes, etc. Prices right. AUTO ACCESSORY DEPARTMENT Gifts for the Auto Owner SPOT LIGHTS AUTO CLOCK: ROBES CHAIRS RADIATOR COVERS GLOVES LUNCH KITS MIRRORSCOPES FIRE Extinguishers BUMPERS CHAINS AMMETERS RACKLIFFE BROS. C0., (Inc. 250-256 Park Street, SHOP EARLY New Britain, Conn. Boys’ Blouses 49c, 3 for $1.35 at Besse-Leland’s. Men’s Black and Tan Leather Belts, Boxed, 25c¢ and 50c at Besse-Leland’s. Men’s Black Work Shirts 75¢ at Besse-Leland’s. Men’s Cassimere Hose 50c at Besse-Leland’s. Chalmers Shirts and Drawers, ribbed, 79c at Besse-Leland’s. Men’s Soft Hats, Special Sale,A$1.85 at Besse-Leland’s. Besse-Leland Co. 38 Stores ' 38 Cities Largest Clothing Organization in New England