New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 8, 1919, Page 5

200 SILK DRESSES AT | THE BIG STOR 380-382-384-386 MAIN ST. 'Worth $17.50, $20.00 $22.50 and $25.00 DISTINCTIVE MODELS NOC TWO ALIKE NEW BRITA A wonderful assortment of high class Silk Dresses in Charmeuses, Satins, Georgettes and combinations—A lot purchased from a high class manufacturer in need of ready cash and we pass the benefit on to the public. Investigate these $17.50, $20.00 and $22.50 and $25.00 Dresses at $9 95 All Sizes, All New Shades and Colors.—ALTERATIONS FREE. THURSDAY ONLY TAXICAB JOYRIDERS SAY’MORNING JUDGE Man Is Fined $50 and Girl Is Sent to House of Good Shepherd James Anglopus, aged 24, and Cecelia. St. Onge, aged 18, were ar- rested in the Hotel Grand early today on a charge of misconduct zand ar- raigned before Judge James T. Meskill in police court this morning. Miss St. Onge was committed to the House of the Good Shepherd, from which institution she was released, on parole, in August, 1918, and Anglop- us was fined $50 and souple were arrested by Willlam C. Hart and Officers Liebler and Frank Hahn, at 3:45 a. m., in one of the rooms of the hotel. Miss St. Onge claims Willimantic as her home, and said that she at- tended a movie show in the Scenic (Willimantic) last evening. When she was leaving the theater, she met Anglopus, a Hartford taxi driver, and he took her for a ride. They came from Willimantic to New Britain in the car driven by Anglopus, and stopped at the Grand hotel at 3:15. One of the officers saw the couple leave the car and enter the hotel and started an investigation He found on the books of the office the two registered as “Mr. and Mrs. James Darling of New Haven'”. The officer summoned the sergeant and arrests followed. Anglopus had considerable difficul- ty in explaining the presence of some letters in his pockets concerning a fatherless baby, being cared for in a bhome in this state. He has know the St. Onge girl, he said, about one | week and met her while taking/ par- ties from Hartford to Willimantic. He makes trips to New Britain frequent- 1y, ha said. Boy Burglars Committed, ‘A considerable portion of the cause of the epidemic of burglaries {s believed to have been discovered in the arrest and punishment of Charles Ross, aged 18, Edward Corbett, aged 18 and Peter McKenna, aged 15. In the police court this morning Ross and Corbett were sent to the reform- atory and McKenna was committed to the Meriden school for boys. The trio were arrested in connection with the robbery of Peter Stankewicz's East Main street store. The arrest followed investigation by Sergeant Richardson of the complaint lodged wth the police on the morning of De- cember 21, by Stankewicz. Jewelry valued at $175 was taken from the store, consisting of 20 watches, 17 women’s watches, 25 rings, six laval- lieres, 11 lockets, three bracelets, 17 necklaces, seven bar pins, three re- volvers, and four sets of cuff links. The store is at 75 Elm street, and entrance was gained through a cel- lar window in the rear. McKenna ad- mitted cutting *= wire protection over the window and leading the way through the cellar Into the store. A lock on the show case was broken and the jewelry taken out of the case. Sergeant Richardson arrested Ross on Main street last night and short- ly after found Corbett on East Main street and McKenna at his home. Stantewlcz, the proprietor, stated this morning that the jewelry was worth far more than the valuation of it glven the police. In several in- stances, he said, customers have charged him three times the value of the watches taken: Most of the watches taken by the voung burglars were watches left for repairs. Celebrated Russian Christmas, As yesterday was Russian Christ- Peter Comas objected to Walter “Like Corn Flakes?” — asks Bobby, Thenwhy not get the best? Better satisfaction forthe same money when you buy PostToasties NEWSPAPER I< "l TOR | Press, died in France, | from wounds received in action, ac- } When informed of Brown’s working. Both are Russians morning Brown went | usual while Comas re- mained at home and celebrated with much beverage, as a result of which | he was in a mood for fighting when Brown returned from work in the evening. He struck Brown and a fight followed, during which Officer James Skelly came mto sight, and the | [ two were arrested. Comas was SO drunk, he said, that he remembered nothirg. He was fined $3 for drunk- enness and $7 for assault. CITY ITEMS Raduction sale shoes at Long's.— advt. Owing to the illness of an important witness, the case of Frank Maietta against Dominic Somnese, heard in city court yesterday, was postponed until a later date. Venison supper and ‘45" tourna- ment, Thurs. eve., Eiks' club.—advt. Mrs. Worthner, of 133 street reported to the police this morning, the loss of two rabbits, one brown and one white. Several rab- bits were taken from her rabbit house during the past two weeks. The local police have heen asked to be on the lookout for a five pas- senger Overland car stolen from Hart- ford last night. Martha chapter, O. E. S. will in- stall its officers at its regular meet- ing tomorrow evening. Supper will be served at 6:30 and the meeting will be called to order at 7:30. After a silence of ix months, Joseph Kenny, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kenny has written a letter from France, disposing of the fear of his relatives that he might be dead. He has been reported wounded several times and this caused his relatives great nn\:i("). MISS BIRMINGHAM GRADUATES. Miss Agnes Blrmingham, of 31 Diwight street, this city, was a mem- ber of the graduating class of nurses at St. Francis' hospital yesterday. The graduation exercises were held in the hospital yesterday morning, and Miss Birmingham, having com- pleted her course of training at the school was given her certificate as a graduate nurse. After spending the day at her home here, > returned to the hospital this morning to take up her duties as a nurse. She will be attached to the staff at St. Francis' hospital. FOREME) CLUB TOURNEY. The Foremen’s club of the Corbin Screw Corporation will open a pin ochle tournament Thursday night at the clubrooms. The tourney will run for ten weeks. The club is open to challenges fros other foremen'’s clube. The following offzers have i elected: President, Cha Rar- -president, Jacob Heck; William Daly; KILLED IN ACTION. Columbia, . C,, Jan. 8.—Lieut John 8. Reynolds, formerly news editor of the Columbia State and Sec- retary of the the Atlantic Coast Cir- Cuit association of The Associated October 10, c'crdmg to a message received from the war department by his wife. 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