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AIN DAIL Boston Store o cvenings at 6 We also close until Sept. 24, We close Monday o'clock until Oct. fst. Wednesdays at - NEW Tub Stuffs For Summer Wear COTTON PONGEE L B32-inch; very desirable for waists and shirtings; white ground with new ful designs in fancy colored fectly fast color—42¢ yd. PEGGY CLOTH splendid and desirable suits and rompers; stripes; also and beau strip, pe 32-inch; a cloth bo fine assortment in plain colors- NEW 36-inch; Awaists for woven 12¢ yd. TUB SILKS suitable for dresses, and shirtings: new figured de- in white and pongee, candy s on white ground in pink, light brown, green, etc., in narrow, wide and cluster stripes—75¢ yard. PERCALES best domestic make A ssortment to select from; 1 new 5 in stripes, figures and mixed light ground; also plain colors in white, pink, navy, Copenhagen, old rose, etc.; darker figured in gray and navy—=29¢ yd. PULLAR & NIVEN DO NOT designs on WANT PEAC Dablin, July 16 All grades of offi- Tials of the city corporation have signed a memorial to the lord mayor of Dublin asking him not to recog- nize July 19, Peace Day, as.a holiday on the ground that state of war exists between the British govern- ment and the Irish people and the latter do not desire to participate in peace celebrations DAY. DECLINES MINISTRY. Madrid, July 16.—Eduardo Dato, former premier and foreign minister, has declined to be considered for a X v to take the place of that of Maura, the resignation of which was announced early today. Wash with weak solu- tion of blue stone or lime water, dry thor- oughly, follow with light appli- cation of— VICKS VAPORUI 'YOUR BODYGUARD" -30¢%. 6O¥, . IRVING JESTER 18 MAIN § DON'T FORGET DIONNES: tocal and long distance moving and trucking. Pianos and parties at rea- gonable prices. Also storage. 'Phone 887-32 and 382. 8 Gilbert street, New Britain. VIM delivery and heavy duty trucks, from 4 to 5 tons. AMERICAN Balanced Six, Pleasure Cars. CITY SERVICE STATION. A. M. Paonessa, Prop. DENISON GARAGE “ 420 MAIN STREET Livery Cars for Hire, Day and Night Storage, Supplics and Repalring. SHNROSS AUTO U, +Storage and Accessm;[es, Repair Work a Specialty. Phone 2227 ]'.;9 Arch flt Daily Freight and Express Service NEW BRITAIN, NEW HA N AND NEW YORK LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE MOVING AND TRUCKING. TRUCKS BY THE DAY OR HOUR. YA. H. HARRIS “are of Adna Johnson, TEL, 961, ICE, GARAGES AND MOVIES DISCUSSED Common Councilr fikes up V- riety of Subjects at Meeting The ice situation again took up con- siderable time at council the meeting of the last evening. The Council- common subject was broached when man George M. tion to the ducted cost Landers callea atten- probe that in New Ilaven He he is being con- relative to the that concerning of ice. declared the the quite startling would be heartily in authorized would statements read facts brought out are and he some step whereby the public be impressed with the necessity of conserving the ice supply, just as they have been in the past urged to conserve fuel, sugar, ete. Mayor Quigley explained that nego- tiations are under way by which the city hopes to secure an adequate ice supply, but Mr. Landers still insisted that the facts relative to the ice short- age should be printed. Alderman Curtis wante.. to know what remedy could be offered and Mr. Landers plied that former Food Admin Scoville stands ready to put ganization to the work of rationing out ice. The discussion ended with the decision to have extra extracts of the New Haven investigation report printed. Badges for Pighters, The soldiers’ welcome committee was authorized to expend not more than $1,500 for little medal badges to be presented to all ex-service men in connection with the Welcome Home festivities in September, age Matter Discussed. wrage controversy was again red when the following was adopted s a restrictive ordinance Yo public garage shall be built, and no building shall be altered or changed into a public garage, in a lo- alty where 75 per cent. of the build- ings within a radius of flve hundred feet from the proposed building are used for strictly residential purpose nor within five hundred feet of church, school house, public library, hosvital, sanatorium or orphanage. Pernits for the erection of such build- ings or the alteration or conversion of existing buildings to be used as a public garage shall be issued or re- fused by the building inspector in con- formity with the ahove rule.” Alderman Paonessa said that in his opinion ihe ordinance will operate as a hardship. ““The laws are made for fit of the many; not the Mayor Quigley. Alderman Curtis said that the dis- tances could be modified if desired. Councilman .Landers inquired how the distance “500 feet” was arrived at. Councilman Wall d it was simply concluded. farages are more loons. They allow 200 feet of churches and marked Alderman Curtis The section was adopted the bene- few,” said than hin Ton injurious oons w schools,” Public Hearing and Notice. “Upon the application for a for the erection or alteration of any building, the building inspector may in his discretion order a public hea ing upon such application, reasonable notice of the same to be given by ad- vert ment in a daily newspaper or newspapers published in New Britain. It shall also be his duty to give notice of such application for a permit for a building of the character mentioned in Section 262 and by an advertise- ment twice in a daily newspaper pub- lished in the City of New Britain at lease five days before he shall act up- on such application and at the written request of any interested party he shall give him immediate written no- tice by mail or messenger of the granting or refusal to grant such per- mit."” Adopted without discussion. permit Appeals From Permits, “Any who shall feel ag- grieved by the refusal to grant a per- mit or the granting of a permit for the erection or alteration of any building shall have the right of an immediate appeal to the city court of New Britain or to a board of arbitra- tion and the provisions relating to an appeal from an order of the building inspector provided in Section 194 of the ordinances, as modified he Inaf shall apply to such appeal. id city court or saild board of arbi- tors shall have power only to de- cide whether such permit or refusal of permit has been giv accordance with law and the decision on such appeal shall operate as the case may be either as a permit or a re- fusal of permit. In the event of an- appeal being taken from the g of such permit the me must taken within five days after granting of the same.” This was adopted without discussion. person Building Boom. rent investigating committee reported, as outlined in last cvening's paper, that a building boom is the only solution for the high price of rents. If there are houses enough to supply the demand, the price will naturally drop. The fire commissioners were au- thorized to purchase property at the ite end of Andrews street on ngton avenue for a new south- east fire station. Contracts for elec- trical equipment were also let out. The Ban on Parking. Another ordinance passed which prevents the parking of cles on the north end of Centr: was vehi- ark sidel rk on the west of the y also “quie feet of and shall have 200 voted 1o zones” ¢ all hospitals, other places direet, tablished within sanitariums, where the, police ete., favor of | 0} It's None to Early too Lay in Even during this month of July we know of some housewives who start to “do-up” the early season fruit and for this reason we announce large assortments of everything you’ll need for preserving and Your Supplies Fruit Jars, Jelly Jars, Rings, Etc. Remember the shortage in the past and get your supply now. Just telephone your order, we will do the rest. Prices listed below. Y HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 191G HARTFORD Summer Clearance Sale 3,000 MEN’S SHIRTS All The Materials, New Patterns, Pieasing Color Effects Percale Shirts Selling a Printed Madras Shirts Printed Madras Shirts Printed Madras Shirts Woven Madras Shirts Manhattan Shirts Manhattan Shirts we have time. that . ] ‘anning Selling at Selling at . Selling at Selling at . Sellingat,.. ... . Selling at, MASON FRUIT JARS 1 Pint size veievieo.... Doz $1.10 | 1 Quart size ..... Manhattan Shirts Manhattan Shirts Silk and Linen Silk and Linen Selling at Selling at Shirts Selling-at Shirts Selling at Doz $1.15 BALL IDEAL GLASS TOP JARS ...... Doz $1.40 1 Pint size 1 Quart size Doz $1.15 | 2 Quart size veveeo... Doz $1.20 | 1, Pint Jelly Jars Silk and Linen Shirts Selling at . .. . Silk and Linen Shirts Selling at Silk and Linen Shirts Selling at Silk Shirts Selling at. . . .... Silk Shirts Selling at.. . 10 P. C. OFF ABOVE PRICES IN GROSS LOTS Good Luck Jar Rubbers Parowax RACKLIFFE BROS. CO., INC. New Britain, Conn. 250-256 Park S 15¢ | Mason Covers 18¢ | Ideal Covers ... Doz b treet Question Up. the matter Movi Bringing up izing Sunday movies in the city, Councilman Landers put through a motion setting the August meeting of the council as the time when the city fathers shall vote whether or not Lo permit Sunday pictures. Weights Discussed. connection with the report of weights and measures, the council members recommended that hereafter the sealer direct con- siderabio.attention to the small scales used by grocers and merchants. eral complaints were voiced by ferent members, who said that had been short-weighted in stores. Two New Clerks. The board of assessors was empow name additional field $1,500 aid in the rea propertics. Contracts Aw The fire board was ¢ enter into contract with the Safety In- sulated Wire & Cable Co. for the in- stallation of lead cable in the subway district. The total cost will be ap- proximately $5.500. A contract with the Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegra Co. for the necessary equipment a new fire alarm headqu m of $9,000, including ir was also authorized. A communic tion from the fire board which seemed to meet the approval of the council members was the proposition to utilizo ; the board of public works garage for a fire alarm headquarte M. O. Baker addressed a petition fo the council for the opening up of Bar- nett street, extending it through Shuttle Meadow avenue. He offercd {o give the city the necessary land if the city would do the work. He stated in the communication that he had given the city right of way for its of lega In of the sealer i aif- they ered to two clerks at of each to work ing city es Abated. g Bojnowski asked for tement of taxes to the amount now assessed against the olish Orphanage property. It was referred to the mayor and aldermen. The Central Realty company asked for the extension of the sewer in Kd- wards street and Abraham Wittkin asked for a sewer extension in Sey- mour avenue, Michael Cherpak petitioned for the repairing of Lasalle street between Beaver and Cl reets. A petition was received for establishment of street grade building lines on Jerome street. The board of public works present- | ed a resolution which was adopted quiring all property owners having de fective sidewalks fo make repairs on or before August 15, after which time the city will do such necessary and charge the cost to the property owners. The cost of the construction of the proposed sewer in Daly street, cast of Oak street was estimated at $2,500 and the probable assessments will )8. The cost for the sewer in the ame street, between Oak and street, was ted at $1,0 the probable 5 Bills Arc the & of $48 the and worl Comptroller H. L. Curtis reported | the payment of hills to obtain dis- | counts. Those paid to the Connecti- cut Construction company amounted to 01: J. P. Maguire, $1,32%.15. He 1so reported the payment of $1,- 071.86 for dog licenses. | The water commissioners reported the employment of an inspector at of $1,500 yearly and a rodman monthly. The water commis- recommendation to he author- ized 1o enter into contract for the pur- chase of 5,000 feet of 6-inch pipe for a sum of $4.190 was voted pipe line through his land. A resolu- tion was offered that the board of | public works make an estimate on the cost to the cit Resolutions Offered. Alderman Paonessa offered a reso- lution to discontinue street sprinkling on Stanley street, from Hartford Nothing stops me between the grocery store and home when | have a package of I 58y, nue to Allen Allenu ferred to the board of public works Councilman J. G a resolution for Dwight to the He offered to railroad He propo: drinking fountain Councilman been erred to the board of public avenue ment ferred on attention to the street. tain It was works o [ 4 . “h;\ [ St y : Oy o0 0 (' <o A ey N (E) to Silk Shirts Selling at 40c 30c Doz OUR Eine of cooked street. It street. It = i meats is supreme for flavor and mz.BI:stend of fussin var nu-a‘ia serve our ef, Meat Loaf, Boiled H. Roulades, Headcheese or Slicing Bolognas, Nothing could be tastier. Try some today. overnment Inspection. Johnson presented the permanent pave- | street. It was e board of public works. | another resolution calling | the necessity of repairs | crossing on Chestnut | ed the placing of | Franklin square. | edt said a foun- ardered for the place Made under United States G. 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