New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 28, 1919, Page 9

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Hustle a Bit for Things You Want at Qur February Sale of Housewares Friday, February 28th, Sees Its End THOUSANDS UPON TAKEN AD DOWNS A Everything outside of malke: one day more. on Saturday D $2.98 Carpet $6.98 Vacuum $4.50 Rotary 5¢ Aluminum Sauce ep 21.98 Gem S 13.98 Carving O-Cedar ( Single 5 Ilain 98 Extra 4sc Bath Roor Nickel Shears, $1.25 Fold-up 98¢ Hundreds of o to be found in our of Sale. SMARTLY SHOD Fastidious, foot coverings for and ask for the f Women's Oxf nd Cuban b Calf Oxford military hee Light Soled kid, made on $7.00 and $7. soles and morning. $5.50 Florence Oil Heat 980 good grade floor Rachet Skirt 39 Folding Clothes Frames Quality :3.50 White Enameled Fibre feminin Oxfords very Black Calf Oxfords THOUSANDS OF FAR-SEE NG VANTAGE OF THi: HUNDREDS T THIS BIG MID-WINTER § PENDABLF /OQUSEWARES. strictions at radical day, for prices go 't wait for S & hits will show These ran 9c each. Sweepers cach. Gieer: + 9 cach. g fo 69. ¢ each. 9 cach. Broom for St Ladd Sets, »il Polish Ironing Boards for le, $1.59. each. 15 each. s, 69c each. r $2.69. © each. c each. c each. each, Pastry I Sealc ttings. onl rted sizes Penches m F Wash Water ther spec Down Stairs ewares Department, E BE WHO 10O SHOES terested in r street wear, Come WILL THE THESE will Spring and & e of brown of interest are very stylishh should hogany 2y dema »dl he na at $ smart in brown Russ leather are of stylish last, witi h welt sotes, 1 OF LLING how ce savings proportionately SEL some new ar Russia 50 with their welt soes tention at $6.00,and $7.00 a pair. ia co Louis heels, WOMEN HAVE MARK- OF DE- back you cutt to regular can save. big, last are Friday, day CT FROM vals in fine to our Shoe Dept. with welt .00 pair. calf, and alf and black mat we price them °ls, fine for $6.00. HAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DEILIVERY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON CEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHAS D OF GAVE MANDADDY | BERIINTNEWS i * SENTENGED T0 JAIL 6. H. Durity Threatene Mother {0 Kidnap Son, Judge Told i BVEN SIX MONTHS TERM| John Ventres Home Serving { Abroad With Navy—East Berlin | | Bazaar—Minstrels Going to Middle- | , town—DBrief Ttems. H. Durit the Hotel making , Who was arrested last Beloin in New G evening at Britain numerous threats to kidnap his son from Mrs. Mabel Durity, of Hudson street, from whom he has been separated for over years, and also for ats to kill her if she failed to give the boy, appeared this morning be- | Griswold in the the charge of after fore Judge George G. Berlin town court on threatening to kill. It was testified that Durity numerotu occasions had sent tq his wife asking her to give up her | son Arthur and also durilng the past ™ve years he has asked her to go back and live with him. This, Mrs. Durity has done, but after a short at his home in Hartford, she has had to abandon all hope of living with him, she said, and stated that his ill-treat- made it impossible for any re- woman to live with him. Mrs. Durity testified that for about !’n vears she had heard nothing of until lately, when he sent a letter for t boy. Mrs. Durity re- give up her son, and las Durity called up his phone and threatened her, language, she said He to avoid trouble she must on letters stay ment spectable him asking e fused to Thursday the te vu on ising told her th JKILLS PAIN IN 5 MINUTES Agony of Rheumatism and Gout, Neu- ralgia, Lumbago, Chest Colds and Sore Throat Ended in Half the Time it Takes Other Remedies. Mustarine won’t blister—it ready for use—it's grand- | old-fashioned mustard | with other up-to-date pain | added. best and quickest world for lameness, sore muscles, stiff neck, cramps in leg, earache, backache, headache and toothache. ‘“Begy’s Mustarine—ask for it pame. Is made of real, honest, low mustard—not cheap Use it freely draw the those sore feet—it's great for chil- blains, too, and for frosted feei. Ask | for and get Mustarine always in the | M = is al- ways mother's pla. Kkille: The the remedy n substitutes. to pain from | STOPS PAIN STARIN ~ cANNQT BL\S!ER making | * | an automobile tru | to | winner: M her at give him a picture of their son Durity, after a consultation with attorney, left pictures of her son home of Mrs. Henry Austin, neighbor. Durity, it was then went to the home of Mrs. Austin entered without knocking and re- ceived the pictures that had been left there for him. He ition with Mrs. Austin and an envelope which had written on it: “This is your death warrant.” He told her to deliver this Durity, which she did. He also gave the pictures back wrote a threat- ening note at the same time. While on the stand, Durity denied the charges and stated that he had not written the threatening statement ! on the envelope. Prosecutor William H. Gibney then asked Durity to write | ihe same statement, which he did, ap- parently <ing pains that there | would be no likeness between the fwo handwritings. Judge Griswold w then handed both papers and he stated that although the formalities of the letters were not the same it could be easily seen that the same hand had written hoth statements Durity wa guilty of the charge and months in the I He immediately appealed superior court. Bonds were $250 Durity is at the pres- employed by the Boston & ilroad company as a tele- or. the o then held a con- vers gave er to Mrs | ] testified, I | | | [ i | and found given six to the fixed at time e R graph ope John Ventres Home. John Ventres, son and Mrs. George Ventres, of lane, who has been in foreign wate for the past year, has arrived at his home and will spend a short furlough with his wife and parents. Fireman Ventres is one of the old-timers, hav- g served two terms in the regular Navy before the declaration of war. Owing to the fact that he was a mem- ber of the reserve force, he was called back into the service after war v declared. During his stay in foreign waters, Ventres had many experiences. He is a brother of Sergeants Harold and Orville Ventres, who are with the 102d Regiment in France, st Berlin Baz e committee charge of and fair which is being st Berlin Athletic hall a very appreciative crowd | ast evening’s performance. The feature for this evening will a performance given by a number young women Hartford. To Play in Middletown. | The management of the Liberty | minstrels announces that the entire troupe will go to Middletown, where it will give a performance on day evening. The troupe has hired k to take the mem after the per- entertainers will stop hotels and have a din- by dancing. to Start ked-about cen the of Fireman of Mr Sunset in the held re- bazaar at the ports that attended be m bers to that formance the one the followed city, and at of ner Tournament The nament Monday. | pool tour- | Irish and Italian town which was this evening has until Monday, owing the Liberty min the tournamen dinner the House, Hartford. Briefs. on the the American Paper were very much disturbed yesterday when a notice was posted forbidding them to smoke during working hour: Howard Crane, il his home in Blue is recovering The the Lerlin wa much- betw young men the scheduled to been the strels. will postponed rehearsal The hav of losers of buy a Allyn to for at Berlin force at company All the men office Goods who Hills, prayer meeting Congregational church has been weekly of { vember | have been reached in July and sunlk | gentle US. held pario evening the church Henry a Medd, of Bay guest of her parents, L. A. Westcott, of st Berlin. njamin field, Mass. Berlin Mr. and Mrs. William | Grand Tsle, Vermont, are visiting Hazen's hrothers, Martin and Hazen, of East Berlin The Berlin Boy this evening at the town The Kensington Boy meet this evening at Scoutmaster Louis R. hore, M. Wilcox T and Mr, avenue, M Sp in Durinthaul of is visiting friend of Mr. Mahlon azen i1l n outs Scouts h meet will the home of Goodrich COTTON SPINNING PROFTTABI England Farned Money in the Indus- try During the W Manchester, Cotton spinning England, Febh has heen-a prof industry during the year ending No 0, 1918. An analysis of the returns of 40 companies shows a total profit of 576,134 pounds on the yea <ing. or an average of 14.403 pounds against 5,085 pounds per con- pany in 1917 After allowing for Interest, the depreciation and works out at over » capital stock, com- per cent. the previous profit on ti 13 24 per cent pared with vear. The helght of prosperity is said to August for spinners was ab- Since then therc has in earnings the normally been a when profit wide reduction CAPT. LAURO REMEMBER BY THOSE WHOM HF D AVED San, Juan, P. R., Feb. 28.—Captain Gaetan Lauro, of the schooner Eva B Douglas, of New York, who rescued 252 survivors from the eight lifeboats of the steamer Carolina when she was by a submarine last June, his schooner info San Juan this week on his first visit since the sinking of the Carolina. Twenty of the survivors a dinner in his honor at a hotel and presented to him a old watch for himself, a gold wrist watch for his daughter and a diamond pin for his wife. browght harbor ave ELERY KING A LAXATIVE TEA If You Suffer From Constipation, Up- set Stomach or Tnactive er, Give Celery King a Trial, If You Want Genuine Relief and Want it Quick. a purely vegetable remedy, nd effective that drives im- s from the bowels and makes feel better right away. Brew a cup of this pleasant remedy when you catch cold, feverish and are out of sorts. It purit vou get | 'RAISES OVER | Mr. { an hour before the program opened “PLAINVIE BY ENTERTAIN Altar Society Program ceived by Large Audie James Contradicts Officer rino’s Statement That the Value § Articles Stolen Was Smali—So diers Register—Briefs. The entertainment presented by the Altar society of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy at the Grange hall last evening was a great success, finan- cially and socially. Solos by local { Young people and by singers from | The | half | received. the doors New all Britain were well was crowded to and at the beginning of the enter- fainnient the small space was jammed and many people found to gain admitiance. being obliged to stand on the stairs, unable to see or hear what was going on veral prizes were awarded, the winners being az follows: Ton of coal, Miss Lucy Sullivan; jar of coins, John zarrity: $5 gold-piece, Florence Liv- ingston. McDonald carried the gentlemen's first prize whist and Mrs. Hoylan, of ain, won the ladies’ prize. Dancing followed entertain- | ment, although i possible for e la of the crowd to enj this pri ce. The nville Simon away s the first the was fir part public hall by every af- | Grange hall | disposal of much too need of a emphasized of this kind, as the only place at the speople and it public dance. the former parishioner: Fay came from New Brit- first social event in | 1 a success. At the close | Rev. William P. | formerly curate in Plain- ville, but now stationed in Water- | bury, appeared and addressed the {‘ rce from the stage. Another en- | probably a minstrel will held by the soclety or the Holy Name society soon after More than $200 was realized affair Contradicts Officer, | The bur of Horace A. James' | ary rly vesterday morn- | ing is the cause of much comment in | Plainville, owing to the fact that the thieves took cash, but principally | ribhon from show cases in the | store. Officer Philip Marino said ves- | morning that the value of the was small, but Mr. was valued he e the towr is small for a | of ther ain to make the his new p: of the cntertainment, Kilcoyne, aud tertainment show be ¥ or, on the ary goods store o no the terday articles taken James states that the loot at nearly $300 The hur terday morning at 7 James finding that the window front of the store was broken space was only about a foot with edges on the glass and Officer Marino at a loss to know how a man wrig through a small Two suit cases, dozen gloves, a dozen and a quantity of rib- composed the loot te polic was discovered 7 o'clock, in ves- Mr, the The squa avy was ragged is could e of Arge Te such twa neckties pai hon A Plain- is his thieves are members have heen operating in various parts Cannecticut since carly last fall. About a dozen stores in the state have entered and the burgl toolk ribbon It is the that a “fence,” Hart- ford, is the stolen =oods. The suit c probably used to arry away the goods. Officer Murino passed the -James store every few hours while on his beat and did not notice anything wrong. sman in afternoon and ferds it vesterda t opinion that of a gang that been nothing I of the located in opinic ne probably receiving ses are Soldicrs Register, The latest registrations of returned soldiers at the postoffice are Joseph C. Murphy of Unioaville avenue and El- hurne Moore of Broad street. Both men_have received their di es and have returned to their liome: Men or young returning’ from receiving thelr again reminded that ister at the postoffic is for their protection, they may have trouble with their irsur ance or in gaining possession of their the service discharges are they should reg- This ormality own s it impossible | in | =8 Women’s and Chil@} ilege owing to the small floor | in | i den | i helio and Men’s Ha white, grey, ta! : ¥ ? . Women’s Stockings At 50¢ were 65¢ pr. “of At $1, value $1.75 pr. Thread mercerized cotton’ (silk lisle) 32 silk, in black, white, cordovan seamless, with mock seamed s - o dark tan, and suede, also fiber back, fast black, pure white and khaki. silk mixed, in black and white. pr. At fine kings 25¢° pr. regulayly 85c of lne medium fast black cotton ribbed, { for ages 8 to 1 seamless elastic, vears. 35c, 83 for $1.00, V or At 30c each. “Kayser” Vests light weight swiss ribbed white cotton, no neck, sleeveless, also bodices with wash ribbon straps. leavalons: Huits, vhite round neck Vests Bodices light ribbed cotton. in weight knee. Children’s Underwear at Popuiar Priceé? for Saturday At $1.00. inforced sleeveless, “Kayser” Union white ribbed cotton, re- crotch; low neck, tight and shell edge Unusually strong valyes, wonderful assortments and latest models. WAISTS FOR $2.98 In Batiste, white and colored. and flesh. stripe ‘ WAIS white In white, voile and colored Georgette, Batiste, all white and dainty White Jap Silk. Plain colors and With the new and embroidery. Peter Pan”, Sailar and Stock Collars, Vest Fronts, other have returned to their homes have women belong, from an old woman| At thus far failed to register. Brief Items. Alice Tuttle af the the Grammar school is in Chatham, M and Mrs. William Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Unionville, are visiting for a few days. Mr as recently discharged | than another, said to be worth a who lives on Riverside Drive. ‘But we have another purpose,” Mrs. Rugge explained. “We are try- | ing to make the last hours of life as bright and cheerful as possible for each other by removing the dread of death and finally getting ito a point where we welcome it with open arms. | We do all we can to make each other | happy and comfortable.” There is a Junior Sunset club, Mrs. Rugge saild, to which anyone between six and 60 may belong, and the | object of this is to make life pleasant for older folk, so that the Juniors | themselves will find life beautiful when they become old. ner to teaching | million, at her Miss staff home Mr and of ville ham v the army. Miss Marie Callen of this town at- tended the banquet held Wednesday evening at the Winthrop hotel, Meri- MeGivney assembly, fourth Knights of Columbus. delegation fram Plainville the etball game in Forestville, Saturday srestville quintet will ve of Hartford and to be a “hum- terial Cunningham BE Haye in P Cunning- from \fter degree A large will at Firemen's evening. meet the the game xpected mer.” The Silent Five, a team com- posed entirely of deaf mutes. has proved a great avorite In this vicin- ity and a large number from Plafn- ville have seen the team play. Danc- ing will follow the game FURNITURE FOR SALE—Nearly new. Inquire 65 Maple St. 2-35-8dx -James Burns is now han- dling all the milk from the dairy | of F. F. Scoville, a former milk dealer In this town. 2-28-3dx AGED WOMEN JEST Silent r - = NOTICE- Liberty bonds, as so many have al- | ready had. Many Plainville men who | A5 DEATH STALKS {Eat Lunch in Mortuary Chapel— Pall Bearers as Waiters LINONINE TAKE THAT AWFUL KICK OUT OF A HARD COLD ! AND RENDERS IT HARM- | LESS. IT IS THE GREA FAMILY REMEDY FOR ALL | FORMS OF COLDS AND MARKABLE PREV FOR THE MORE THROAT AND PUAINTS OF CHILDREN. COM- ADULTS AND Have a bottle of Linonine handy Use it for sick headache! to give | at alt times—there’s no telling what \ R~sweet breath, healthy appetite, clear skin an¢ 1 | instant be that mwite it for col Notl browc will needed, threaten equals especiall bronch Linonine | S0 i for All Druggists—60c and $1.20, | | they ! of which they received from the hands New York, Feb. 28.—One hundred and fifty women, the youngest 60 and the oldest more than 80, cheerfully discussed death and why one should not be afraid of it, but should wel- come it when it comes, at a meeting vesterday of the Sunset club, to which | belong. Also they ate ice cream and cake and had a drop of harmless punch, all ENAMELS of four pallbearers with boutonnieres in their lapels, while listening to hymns and sacred songs by & quartet. The fact that the function was held in a mortt at least in the Camp- »ell Funeral church establishment at street and Broadway—and the that the Sunset club mem- all dressed in black did not ake it particular! Mrs. C. A. H > organization, that it banded prepare for their At | bang-up job yourself, 66th fact also wel ous, and we'll demonstr; founder of to a re- women lugut Rugg! expl made themsel ined up of maril When- Jorter is vho o fiinerals own or a 1way A 8 ark Street sum. All c ied for a nominal must be 60 to join. models yesterday's who peddles papers on a street cor-| church auditorium, the R Seagle, pal church, delivered a sermon on t spiritual side aspeot Campbell, head of the undertakin| establishment for burying the members. Come in, we'll give you a LLT, copy of the valusble book, the high qualit An Elaborate Showing of Waists for $1.98 and $2.98 FOR $1.98. batiste. In white organdie and dotted Swi striped voiles trimmed with lace meeting in t Dr. N: of St. Stephen's Episcq of death, was discussed while the m by Fran| which has the contra these addresses 'the luncheo was served downstairs and the Lyril #quartet rendered the music. RAISES MEXTCAN OFFTICE. Mexico City, Feb. 28.—The gover ment of China has raised to a mintstr its dfplomatic office in Mexico. new minister, Tung Teian Chang, re| cently presented President Carranza. Th his credentials t MOTOR CAR (g5 Malke the old car new—with- | i ‘ out effort— You can do a N “How to Paint Your Automohbil 'RACKLIFFE'S New Britain, Conn,

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