New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 18, 1919, Page 5

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| BURGLAR TRAPPED N DOORWAY HILLS Slays Captor With Blow on Head and Escapes New York, July 18.—George Hall, 28, a baker's foreman, employed at! the bakery of Andrew Schneider, 121 Cherry street, was working in the basement early terday morning en he heard a scraping sound over- . head. He went up to the strect and found a man trying to wiggle into the store through the transom. He told' anger to get down and started him down. The man, still by one arm to the transom, pulled out o flagpele socket over the | doorway and struck Hall on the head. Charles Schneider, a brother of the proprietor, came up from the base- ment just in time to see the stranger runni way. Hall was taken to Bellvue, where he died within an hour. The police made a search based on Schneider's description and ar- sted George Ellard of 20 James . who it was said had been seen round the bakery for several =. Fllard denied the charge The theft of $12,000 worth of jew- elry and bonds was reported by the police yesterday from the offices of | Krech & Wachtel, garment manufac- turers, on the fifth floor of a loft building at 438 Broadway. It was be- lie the robbery occurred between Monday night and 2 o'clock Tuesday morning. Robert Kresh of $75 East 170th street said the jewelry, worth $4,000, belonged to his wife. Entrance was gained by skeleton keys, the po- lico believe Two truck robberies which took place several days ago were reported by the police yesterday. Willlam Ken- nedy and Ignazio Giorgio were held e grand jury for making off with ,100 worth of shoes which were be- i lelivered in Barrow street. It was said they had driven off with the B ck, removed the cases, and left the e and truck standing in St h- avenue near 140th street. Louis Lawlor, a driver, was held in 8500 bail for stealing a truck from Lawrence O'Toole of 73 Division ave, nue, Brooklyn. O'Toole said he stop- ped at Elevnth avenue and Thirty- ninth street and when he came out found his truck gone. Patrolman of the West Thirty-seventh station said he came upon Law- g the truck in Eleventh ave- ortieth street. Lawlor said ¢ wanted to give the “kids” neighborhoed a ride. AMERICAN KILLED AT PRAGUE. Y. M. €. A, Man, Standing on Boat, is : Struck By Airplane. Geneva, July 18.-—Jame an American Y. M. C. A. years old, has been killed at under unu, I eircumstances. McCreary, according to advices re- ceived here, was standing in a boat on | the Rive Moldau (Vitava) at Prag: he was struck by swery Ttalian hydroplane, which had just passed under a bridge over the river. The American died scon after and was buried in Prague WAR PRISONERS TO ARRIVE. Two Germans Being Brought For War Department. Washington, July 18.—"Two Ger- | man prisoners of war consigned to the Director of Military Intelligence.”” are aboard the Transport Agamemnen, due at New York Juy 23, according to the schedule of transport sailings announced today at the depart- | ment War department officials said they had no information as to the purpose in bringing the Germans to the United States. GEORGE O. K.'S WAR MEDAL. It Will Be Issued to All Troops Who . Served in War Theater, London, July 18.—King George has ziven his approval to the design of a general campaign medal which will be issyed in silver to all British troops who served in the war theater. The recipients will include the troops from the Domiinions, the colonies and In- dia, as well as women’s units. The ribbon attached to the medal Jshas a watered orange center, white and black stripes on each side and a bordar of royal blue. Lift off Coms! Doesn’t hurt a bit and Freezone costs only a few cents. ‘With your fingers! You can 1 of any hard corn, soft corn, or corn be- tween the toes, and the hard skin calluses from bottom of feet. A tiny bottle of “Freezone” costs | little at any drug store; apply a few drops upon the corn or callus. In. +stantly it stops hurting, then short- Iy you lift that botherseme corn or €allus right off, root and all, with- out one bit of pain or soreness. Truly! ¥No humbug! ] | ONNORS-HALLORAN CO. 248 MAIN STREET NEW BRITAIN, CONN. “ALWAYS RELIABLE” Here’s a Wonderful Opportunity to Prepare for the Going Away Days; Fill in Your Wardrobe for Sumnmer or Next Fall, and to Make Real Worth While Savings, Your Path Lies Toward This Store During Our Copyright 1918 The House of Kuppsnhoimer Our new Saummer Schednle. Our store will cisse at 6 p. m. week days, cxcept saturday, and CLOSES 12:15 noon, Wednesdays. in the mornings—please. Percales, SHIRTS Chervists, Soisettes, Crepes, Novean Madras, 6ilk Striped Madras, in all the new color combinations and designs. Lot No. 2 Values to $3.00 Lot No. 3 Values to $4.00 1.95 $2.85 UNDERWEAR Ralbriggan, lisle, Mercerized Cotton, Nainsook, Soisette, Silk Stripe Madras, Cotton Mesh, Lisle Mesh in all styles, Lot N Values to $1.00 65¢ WASH SUITS Values up to stock up. . 1| Lot No. 2 $1.49 White Flannel Trousers Elegantly made and styled. At our re- duced prices an unusual opportunity to Lot No. 3 Values to $2.00 $1.85 Values to $1.75 ~ $1.29 200 $5.00. All colors-—All cloths, SPECIAL Values t $7. $9.75 BOYS CLOTHING Cheviot and Cassimere Knicker Suits Bathing Suits All worsted in plain Navy, Black, Grey and Taupe, Also Green, Brown, Blue Heathers. Dip in—quick. Regular $12 Trousers R Semi-Annual CLEARANCE SALE On the ons hand we are making a clearance of all merchandise, in spite of all increasing merchandise; but, as we said before, we are merchants, not speculators, therefore, as usual, we make these generous reductions. In addition to these great valucs are included new purchases, every garment of which reflects the latest style thoughts and in the finest fabrics and tailoring. And they have been marked at prices that bring you good substantial savings of money. ¥From a standpoint of cconomy no man who oonsiders his purse and his appearance can afford to overlook this good sale of Men’s Suits and Furnishings. For Solid Service and Business Wear Connors-Halloran SUITS CONNORS-HALLORAN BLUE SERGE SUTTS Three button style in extra quality, unfading blue pure wool serge. Lapels cut short with deep graceful notch., Coat full Alpaca lined. A true Connors-Halloran value and an excep- tionally big money’s worth. $29.50 CONNORS-HALLORAN WORSTED SUITS Three button conservatively cut for business U wear. A suit that will give you the Hmit in service. Full Alpaca lined, light and dark grays, stripes and checks, extra quality hard twisted worsted fabrics. $33.50 Here's 2 bit more style. Two button derk pattern worsted suit. Its practical lines just the thing for business men. Former price $50 $39.50 OTHER COOL CLOTHES Beautiful, 06ol, summery fabrics in which you will find comfort even on the hottest days. Perfect ftting, fine fashioned Garments in Palm Beach, Tropical and Kool Cloths. Sand, Silver Grey and Natural Colors. RAJAH SILK 7o smt o vox o st werr - SPECIAL $14.50 AND . SUITS $16.50 a he is cool and well dressed. For the Young Men Connors-Halloran (uality SUITS $25 AND $27.50 WAIST SEAM SUITS In deep rich shade of brown with stripes, threc Dbuttons. Double breasted galloon bound .slash ,pockets. belt sleeves. July Sale Price 886 AND 332.50 YOUNG MEN’S SUITS Two button, waist seam style. plain colors and flannels. Half lined with silk. July " $24.50 8385 d $87.50 Y e sute, oy e ... $29.50 $40 and $42.50 Y Men’s Suits. Jul:u;gle a0 oiee $33'50 Extra BELL BLOUSES for Boys All sizes — All colors Regular $1.00 Blouses 3 for $2.00 Sharp Reductions SIZE810 18 o $11.50 | Values to $13.50 85 1 ¢8.85 || ¢ \ Beautiful Neckwear Silks, in Twills, Crepes, Foulards, Benga- lines. Washables, in stripe Madras and Fibres. Beautiful vacation ties at vacation 65¢ 85¢ 3 for 3250 W . 3 Fine Pajamas ‘Percale, Sois@we. Madras and Twills in fancy stripes, plain colors and white. Just the thing to sle in at these prices. Values to $2.90. Values to $3.00. $1.40 | $1.88 cgular $5.00 Suits $3.90 8 for $1.80

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