New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 24, 1919, Page 14

Grand BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1919, uction Sale of Choice Building Lots CONTINILIIES SATIUIRIDAY, OCT. 25th, at 2P. M, of PLEASANT MANOR, DAY STREET, EAST STREET AND PLEASANT STREET EXTENSION, NEW BRITAIN, CONN: PLEASANT MANOR the name given this development is situated on East streef, and directly in front of Pleasant street entrance to East street, thjs property having a large frontage on East street and two new streets now in course of construction through the property. Electric lights, gas, water ready to be installed with sewers, already in on East and Day streets. As an invest- ment or home te this opportunity is unexcelled, being right in the city and only a few minutes walk to the American Hardware Corp., Skinner Chuck, American Hosiery, New Britain Machine Co., Vulcan Iron Works, Landers, Frary and Clark, Stanley street addiiion, 2 minutes t¢ Chestnut street trolley, 3 minutes to Hartford trolley, 15 minutes walk from the center, 3 minutes to Smith street school, 5 minutes to East streel school, Grocery stores, Drug stores and fire department in the immediate vicinity, and this is the only vacant land in this central and desirable location. Don’t Live in a Rented House, it might keep you moving when it is sold and increases your cost of living What we think and know—Vacant land is now at the bottom. The city is five years behind its building wants. general demand for vacant property and a quick rise in prices. there will be a benefit most from the large profits that will be made. Now is the time to buy. What You Know—Is that the city is gaining population rapidly and that these \lots must increase in value, and that you should take advantage of the present condition and start your money making money for you. It is starting to This property will be the first to feel the effect of the demand for vacant land, and those who buy now will “catch up” this year. In a year or two Look back 15 years.—Practically all of the surrounding streets have been built up in that time. You can point out the improvements made from year to year. You know and feel that progress must and will continue, Back your knowledge and judgment with your money and be a Big Winner in the years to come. VALUABLE SOUVENIRS WILL BE PRESENTD TO THOSE ATTENDING. Terms of Sale—Terms of payment will be made to suit each individual purchaser. Liberal discount for cash. Liberty Bonds will be accepted at full face value. WARRANTEE DEEDS We Also Give You When Taking Title to These Valuable Lots WARRANTEE DEEDS CRESCENT LAND CO., Three More Words, ATTEND THE SALE - Owners, 259 MAIN STREET, Room 6, Booth’s Block Office Open Evenings ROBERT M. REID, Auctioneer, Main Office 201 Main St., Manchester, Conn. ERRE LENOIR IS EXECUTED TODAY ys the Penalty for- Treason to France Paris, Oct. 24.—Pierre Lenoir, con- pted on a charge of having held in- nce with the enemy, was exe- ed at Sante prison at 7 o’clock this proning. Pierre Lenoir was the third person be executed on charges arising out attempts made by German agents conduct a ‘“defeatist” campaign in ance in 1915 and 1916. 0 met death a result of revela- made against them were Bolo ha, executed April 17, 1918, and Duval, who faced the firing squad Jy 17, 191 Both were directors | the Germanophile newspaper ponet Roug Lenoir who as a ung man had led an idle and dis- lute life, came into public notice rly in 1918 when the arrest of Sen- br Humbert, owner of the Paris urnal, was followed by charges ainst several men who were alleged have acted as agents of the Ger- hns in buying the newspaper from Humbert. It was shown early in o investigation that Lenoir had paid Humbert large sums of money hich he had received from Germans d that Lenoir received a com- ission of about $200,000 for his rk. The money handled by Lenoir The others | e into France by the way of tzerland, a German agent named Schoeller acting for Germany in that | country. was doomed to death on May 8, 1919, and desperate but futile ef- forts were made to gain a commu-! tation of his sentence. Lenoir was removed to Sante prison after what | appeared to be his last chance for life had vanished but on September | 19 last when the firing squad was in | position and all preparations for his execution had been made, his life was spared for a time in a most dra- matic manner. His attorney asserted that Lenoir could give evidence want- | ed in the case of Joseph Caillaux who | was yesterday brought before the high court of the French senate on al charge of “conspiring to bring about | a premature and dishonorable peace with Germany.” Lenoir was given a | searching examination by judicial au- | thorities but subsequently it was an- nounced that nothing he had laid be- fore the officials would justify a miti- gation of the sentence of death p ed upon him. of revision was rejected on October | Do Not Risk the Loss of Your Home. “It recently came to my attention that a salesman tried to get a woman to invest in ane of our companies the money she and her husband had saved for the purpose of buying a home,” said 8. . J. Cox, president of a large financial institution at Houston, Tex. “When I learned of the incident I advised the couple to keep their and buy a home. I advise all ors, under like conditions, to do the same. “The world war, the San Francisco earthquake and milar ¢ which were improbabil taught all who think wha pawns men and industries are hands of fate, and that none a: lutely immune from failure. : happiness that you get from a 1d the domestic ties that st abso- A High Degree of Safety The 7% Preferred Stock of the New Haven Clock Co. represents the following protection to its owners: 1. The business was established more than a hundred . years ago. 2. The Company’s statement shows over 300% of this stock in Net Quick Assets. Earnings amplo to insure the payment of the divi- dend on this preferred stock. We remmnmend this stock at its present priex Yields 7.29% Send for Circular “NH-2” today GEORGE H. BURR & CO., 18 Asylum St., HARTFORD, CONN. 8. NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA BAN FRANCISCO CHICAGO SEATTLE PITTSBURGH An appeal to the court | Visit Our Store For Bargains of Merit We carry a full line of Gent’s Furnishings. 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Buy that home first.” The New Britain Co-operative Sav- ings and Loan Association, the anly bank in New Britain that pays five per cent. on deposits, and loans money C?Ae distii Ask For No. 1720— Mahogany shade "Toppy English” last; long narrow toe; wide, flat comfort heel; $7.85 Same in black. $7.85 to its depositors to buy or build homes returned in fixed monthly in- stallments, will aid you in securing that home. Subscriptions for shares in October series can pow be made. The 43rd and B. B. serles of shares mature and will be paid October 28, 1919, amount- ing to $26,891.00. Office, Room 210, National k Building. Y. J. Stearns, Secretary.—advt. Parents and Teachers Will Meet Monday Evening The Parents and Teachers’ associa- tion of the year on Monday, October 27. The teachers will receive the parents from seven to eight o'clock, after which a short Roosevelt program will be carried out. the Prevocational-Grammar | school will hold the first meeting of | TUR ATS JAMAICA KID. Syracuse, N. Y. Oct. 24.—Clay Turner, the Indian lightweight of New York, scored a popular victory here last night by decisively outpointing { Jamaica Kid, the negro heavyweight, (in a ten round bout before a big crowd jat the Arena. [ MANG NAVY TRACK COACH. ! Annapolis, Md., Oct. 24.—Louls H. | Mang, formerly of the Mohawk Ath- letic Club of New York, will coach ! both the Naval Academy field and track men and the gymnasium team | this year. | “Danceland,” New Britain’s latest novelty will hold forth at Bardeck’s new hall tonight. This new series of winter dances, started last Friday night, wiil be continued for the rest of the season. ctive appearance o Greatést Vilues In_4merica At TheirPrices HOW can you expect to cut the high cost of living ff' you don'k exercise more care Why should you pay exhorbitant prices for Shoes when you in your buying? can avoid it? 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