New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 1, 1920, Page 7

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Grenadine 39c yard. for Furniture coverinz and in white. ivory and ecru in plain and 79¢ yd, or with lace edge and in- o @ # READY TO PUT UP WINDOW HANGINGS F) SCRANTON LACE Curtains, some figured all LEAVER” LACE CURTAINS are real game in some plain centers wthi lace edge. They are | the window draping line. Let us show you the 4% 2 1.2 yards lons, come in white, ivory and ecru, | new Spring arrivals n white, lvory and ecru £ with prices from $2.50 to $7.00 pair. Prced from $10.00 to $15.00 you will like them. el LARGE A 35} vard goods for door or window drapes. DRTMENT ALSO of Scranton lace They are shown in white, cream and beige, at very popular {%} prices. 3 48F Marquisette are ve RCUFFLED CURTAINS much G sraceful window dra to $5.50 pair. VOILE AND MARQUISE' with lace edge. others with borde. are very attractive $2.00 to $11.50 pair. MADRAS HANGINGS. figured ones in as colorings $4.79 pal Figured ecru madr tains for $3.50 pa White figured madras tains for 5 pair TTE hangings open-work and and priced plain motif from of Swiss, in vogue. one could want. Voeile and They are as $2.98 orted cur as cur- pes 50-INCH “SUNFAST” DRAPERY lovely shades of blue, gold, delightful over-hangings for vour window $2.75 to $5.50 yard. makes the most rose and green, also figured effccts, We offer 5 fJAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVEKY FOR NEW BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON PROMPTILY RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED OF €S. SEEHREEHIFSERIITERTRWIEN GUBEVLVBLBEVOBE BERLIN NEWS fi@@@@@@@@@@@@@@fi@@@@@ f make the above statement without ex- | afifieration, he 3 Some highway he said were so completely blocked by ice and snow that there was no pr pect of their being opened up to traf- fic for some time to come. There are no such highways here that cannot be BUDEET ITEMS MAY | used. The work of P. S. McMahon i and M. O, Clark in putting several E I xEEEl] RE[;EIPTS angs of men on the roads to keep them Up(‘n was mentioned by Dr. Gris- wold who said that the town appreci- 5 s it ated their work. Taxpayers Adhere fo Demand for| srerre Bieioon " 05 i 16 Mill Tax Rate ELECTRIC SERVICE BREACH come widely known, but Harold on legal voters of the that an adjourned town meeting will be held at the Town Hall, Berlin, on March 8 A. D. 1920, at P. m., for the purpose of levy tax for the current year and action of any other busiaess proper to come before said meeting. (Signed). R. M. GRISWOLD, WILLIAM SCHRODER, WILLIAM RYAN, Selectmen of Berlin. ng a PASSFI\G R TRAI\'S ARE BEING HELD UP| son of Kensington has 11 ILihode Is- land Red pullets that are estahlishing a record. During the month of Janu- ary and February these pullets laid 120 eggs or an average of seven eggs for 60 consecutive days, which xceptional, particularly at this i | of the vear. i Trip Takes 12 Hours. i Cars— ; Dr. R. M. Griswold and FE, W.: Schultz of New Britain returned ves- | day from Providence, R. L., leaving lat 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon and | arriving in Hartford at 2 o'clock Sun- day morning. taking 11 hours for a | three hour and a half trip. The train van through a number of drifts some of which brought the spced of the express down to o crawl Farmers' Club to Meet, The Berlin Farmers' club and the | Berlin Grange will meet this evening at a joint session in the court room at *he Town hall for the transaction of impcrtant business. Agricultural | | matters are to be This Method Taken to Give Chance severe Strain Berlin Branch for Food and Supplies to Coine Too Much For Electric Through. B New o ston. March *1.— England rnership w of several The . railroads accompanied passenger lines means of and return of to As - the Finds, Berlin Roads Are As Good private Griswold by Best, Sclectman br. man calling meeting March cur- tailmznt on Griswold. town select~ e notice this morning the adjourned held Monday the purpose of vear | R. sent attention M. out a service a expe- diting needed frel food deliver- were held up by and freeze-ups. trains were rencved from ules of the New Haven railroad and although the cther roads maude fewer changes, they changed their sched- ules so to give ‘the freight the preference. to the recent the sched- to be a 8, Jtown ies which e stor the of evening, levying and the pugin meeting. discussion a tax for current other the aciion any trans proper te come befor There has Yover been considerable the amount of Jatel @Q@W@@@@@@@@@@%@ BHEE e | Town of Berlin 8 o'clock | trans- | i Wednesday o S - NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD MONDAY MARCH 1 1926, PLAINVILLE NEWS. GHURCH SOCIETY OPENS SCHEDULE, First ol Senes Well Attended— Interesting Papers Prepared ONE LEAP YEAR BIRTHDAY Oliver Peace, Although 28 Yecars of Celebrated But Age. Has Seven Birthdays—Must File Income Tax Reports. The Brotherhood of the Congrega- tional church opened its series of eight meetings yesterday morning aft- er the Sunday morning services. A large number of the male members of the parish were present and if the attendance continues to be as large as it was at yesterday's meeting the organization expects to have a suc cessful season. The members dis- played considerable enthusiasm and interest in the program of discussions outlined for the next few weeks and a series of interesting debates is antici- pated. The questions to be discussed { are topics such as the control of the 1eilroads, the peace treaty and the league of nations, and the work of Americanization. Rev. E. C. Gillette, at the meeting Yesterday morning. gave an interest- { ing talk on the Interchurch World Movement, its aim. the. manner in | which it is being conducted, the people who are leading the mov ment, and what has already been ac- complished. Mr. Gillette attended the conference held in Hartford last week in connection with the work. Celebrates Bivthday. Oliver Peace celebrated his 28th | birthday at his home ¢n Maple street esterday. Mr. Peace was born in ingland. February 29, 1882, and is | the only local man who is known to have been born on the 29th day of February. He has a birthday but once in four vears. which makes it an oc- casion to be celebrated. Must File Tax Reports. Local people are reminded of the fact that there are only 15 davs re- maining in which to file income tax reports. The blanks are obtainable at the post effice and will be furnished upon tvequest by the postmaster or his assistant. There are a numuver of iocal people who have vet to file their reports, Benevolent Society There will be a meeting of the Women's Fenevolent society of the Congregational church, Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Bdward Carter of W | Main street. A full attendance | auested Community Service. The. second of a series of Lenten | community services was held last cvening at the Congregational church. | The members of the Episcopal church | participated with the parishioners of the Congregational church. Rev. Dr. ! George W. C. Hill, pastor of the South church of New Britain, delivered an interesting talk, choosing for his Christ the Same Today, Yes- v and Forever.” Ministers' Association Meeting. There will he a meeting of the iinville Ministers’ association on morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Rev. George E. Tyler, pastor of the Advent Christian church. on Maple street. Rev. Mr. Tyler will read a paper, the nature of which has not been announced. Brief Items. Samuel Castle has returned to his home on Canal street after undergo- ing an operation at the New Britain General hospital. Charles Phelps. Meeting. I U. 8. NX.. spent a ro Quartet Thousands railroad employes One e e W Nl o Tinteer out snow:covered 22 | hepro quartet from Tuskegee Instic | Y2145 and junction points on Satiirday R T s A and Sunday. Asa result of this wo Berlin Co ational ehurch ror the [ SCVET? e RS woe opeiel Bocht. G e o | for | today for the first time since last the colored race. George B, McClel. | Wednesday and it was announced botn | 0. well known fo Berlin residents, | that with a continuation of favorabla board | Nas arranged for the concert :\\un‘hcv- normal conditions would he] thad service Openced to Berlin, | possible before the end of the week. | i After heing isolated for five days, | Officials of the New Haven road an- | COME | Berlinites were (reated to a sight of | nounced the start of a concerted drive | trolleys which were run to Lincoln | to move the 4,000 freight cars stalle on this morning.. All day vester- | in vards and on sidings | 0 men were kept at work clear- | The sending of these cars 1o their | (dwn’'s needs. A town meeting Wis | g, e tricks of ice. The men start- | destinations will remove the danger of | tield some fime ago and the budiel | oq 4t Prentice’s in the forcnoon and | the food shortage already being felt | for the current ¥ ssed by the | reached. Lincoln's last night. The | in many of the smaller cities and | voters and taxpayers of the town. tme ganx was at work this morn- | towns in this district. The pa nger | and now it is up to the same 5roup ing and by tenight it is hoped will | trains removed today will be restored to stand back of their vote by voting as soon as the freizht congestion is | relieved., it levied, the zeneral it should be the . present the only that sfely carry the town through -vear without going in debt. There “is Jmuch concern in the board of finance and the of selectmen owing to the fact number of taxpavers have flat-footedly with the statement they ‘will not vote for a 22 mill that 16 mills was plenty for the lax to be opinion being that mills which §eems 1o’ be less than at time | the | can | the tax a out complete the work to the end of is a tax sufficient to meel the expens the line. The ice is over the rails to 8 which they voted as O. K. the board | a depth of four inches. makin: contends. A levy to the contrary | nece: to us pick Lo loosen would put the tewn in debt. they | mass before it can be removed. eay. cast Berlin Ttems, Benjamin Derenthal of Sprin . field, is visiting har parents Mr. and Mrs, Patrick Holizan for a few ds Mrs, Rose Belden is entertaining ‘ her sister, Mrs. A. Deforest of New York. The coal ry the “Filectries” Break Down, M cars uxed on the Dey- Jin branch, between Middletown and here, broke down yesterday —after- noon near Beckley's, the line up. for the remainder the day. The cars have been a severe strain the big storm and" it! ppe 1 was expected daily that they would | en 16 picces despite the wonstant | ciea ‘repairing. It was necessary for a | that locomotive from Middietown to come out and take the cars in one at M a time. Late in the evening the | home steam trains were run complete | trip the schedule. One of electrics | wife. was put on the line morning. M bft it broke down before Jjeaving Mrs, Pardon Rickey. Middletown. Tt was then nece { ner.nome by illness. to resort fo the steam train. W. L. Pattersen, trip was abandoned and all confined to the hospital with a ibs trips were from a half hour has been brought home. an hour late. Rensingfon Items. Ai-Cardle returned Roads’ Axe home in Hartford this morningz after spending™ti'e week-end ‘here with | friends. | The trolley car which has been | ey stranded on tre switch for the past week was‘'moved to the barns ves- terdav. NOTICE The electric tying of under Hubbard hand to i s school has Jast a few and enough days. ang of | terday back voads on since Zao) were on the b ring out some of 1he were badly drifted. Berlin By jor Frank L. Wilcox today from a several to Florida where he a You have often A who man 70 wears glasses duck and peer them like the above. oy man e ble-visi A He needs double-vision weeks' sited his to look the zlasses that enable xht onc to v the this ahead like other n the stra man picture, resides with | Is confined to ! Morrison. who Do duck and peer? DAVIS & GOODWIN Registered Optometrists you ry The succeed- heen shight who has 1o | shocl George to his | Good. The roads'about town are in as good | gondition if not better, Selectman T. j* 3. Griswold stated this morning, than fhose in other towns about the state. He has had an opportunity to observe the conditions of other roads during ihe past week and feels-that he can and Specialists 7 MAIN ST, is _hereby ziven to_thc week-end furlough at his home on last Main street Walter Lathrop has work in the postoffice after a iliness. Rev. Father Flanagan of Hartford preached a mon at the Catholic church last evening. Harold Cutting has left the employ of the Standard Steel & Bearings Co. and has accepted a position with the New Britain Machine company. A number of local members ol the Knights of Columbus attended the working of the third degree in Bris- 101 vesterday. The memhbers of the Christian Fn- iety will altend the meeting of the New Britain union at the South church on Friday evening. Martha Rebekah lodge. 7. O. O. F., will meet this evening in Odd Fellows' hlock. Seyu, hold T returned to week's 0. 0 F.. will Thursday eve- en lodge, I egular meeting niel delphia where Tew ! Tedeseo has gone to Phila- he will spend the next mee ves- in week cEhcl Wednesday halt will the G v Scout troop cvening at Charles terday of Meriden. The Kappa Iota club will meet urday evening at the home of Albert White of Whiting street The teachers’ training meet Wednlsday evening at tist church. Logan reccived word the death of his sister will Bap- class the lll()]l' ALL AT YAl S in With Charze. —Rudimen- zins at Yale a for this sport the college. Th will work in the Practice nd Mack tndimentary Callahan New Ha Mareh tary football practic today the earliest in the records of ' squad of S0 or more vm under Captain Callahan and rainer John Mack and boxing will e a part of the daiiy grind. Men will drop off to o into spring sports. When a field is available punting and drop kicking will be practiced. R lar foothall practice will begin | s ] ' ITALIAN PRESS NOW FEELS OUTRAGED A WOMAN IN THE CASE New York Supreme Court May Have to Decide if Turkish Slave Girl is | Daments Because Allies Publish atic Notes and They Adri- Property of Her Ate For- New Master Here bidden to Do So. Rome, Feb. York, March 1.—The supreme court of New York will be called upon ta determine wWhether Rebecca Illen- 29-—italian newspaj protest because of the publication of bogen, a 2l-vear-old Rumanian girl : correspondence between President purchased in Turkey at the age of 16, | Wilson and .he Allied premiers rela- 2.000 and brought to this coun- [ tive to the Adriatic by the pr try. still “‘belongs™ to Alexander Alha- | France, England and America, while doff, a Turk. The case came before ®journals here were not permitted weetser toduy when the { print the news which, they s braught before the ‘court on !| “chiefly inferesting to Italv.” a summons obtained the zirl who It is officially stated that the Al- ®aid the defendant had annoyed her | lies had agreed to publish the text of and asked that he be compelled to | the corespondence simultaneously but leave here alone. owning to the previcus publication leave her alone of the notes by the American pre “s0ld”" to Alhadoff and remember: the British =zovernment, in ing through some kind of with the Asdies deemed it necessary but she was unable to publish the documents at once, it was a marriage without waiting for the special cour- whether she was the ier of the Ttalian delegation to arrive Alhadoff brought her ta the Urited | in Rome with, he documents. It is States during the war, but recently { nointed out he was compelled by the quarreled and separated French strike to take a roundabout he helongs to me,” was the eric . reeva TG R G ou!\.v comment. Telegraphing the text of the notes Magistrate Sweetser ested thal | {5 Rome was considered by Italian the Turk engage a lawyver and bring { yopiesentatives in London savs the his case before the supreme court. Messagero, but this idea was ! doned because French telegraph lines had been requisitioned By the zovernment. | nE i ORT. .\('F OF LUMBER. say, by go- ceremony to state whether ceremony and Turk's legal wife. Turk's | OPPOSE PAYING Members of Prussian Reimbursements for KAISER. Diet Against Loss of Throne. Berlin, March 1. against the proposal of the Prussian Diet to compensate former Emperor William for the loss of his throne and de—! mands that the estates of the crown ! railroad transportation has also tied be expropriated were voiced in reso- | up the lumber situation locally lutions passed unanimously at a i with the result that no lumber has meeting of the socialist party of the | been received in local markets for Berlin distriet last evening. Several |six wee nd there has followed an members of the ministry were pres- |increase in prices. ent. Warning was given that if the| An embargo was placed on lumber Diet's proposal is accepted by the | four weeks ago with the promise it bourgeois parties, the socialists will | would continue only one week. Then withdraw from the German govern- | the storm set in and the embargo has ment i been effective since. -Protests : . Tie-up in Hampers Work in Hartford. Hartford, March 1.—The tie-up Dad speaks one-word for me and two for himself whenheells Mother to-order more : Simde of Indian Corn, Sugar and Sait % b JPostum Cereal Comypsry, Bue Grek. At 115, 1. FOR SALE Two Family House in Eastern Section of City For particulars call J. J. WATSON National Bank Building Tel 2450 ui&ém@m&@m@@ - (él-i‘!-ié-&éu @L"’AV POT ROAST BEEF # CHOICE CHUCK ROAST BEEF ......... D i6e # LEAN ROILING BEEF 1h 10¢ ;,‘if_FREkl{ GROUND HAMBURG ga B Nat. Veal Roasts 1h Fresh Pig’s Feet 1b Sugar Cured Bacon 'Ib Lean Cut Pork Chops ™ 28¢ % Veal For Pot Pie 'k 16¢ @Halves of Hams 1b 26¢ gFRESH SLICED BEEF L & UNEEDA BISCUIT iéi\lOH TOMATO SOUP . l‘:7.“(;.I]M NUT MARGARINE . f % Extra g Heavy Grape fruit 83 for 25¢ 20¢ i0c ok kel ER .......... 1Ib 10c .pkg 15¢ 3 cans 25¢ . 1b 32¢ ey 2 Kiln Dried Sweet Potatoes 1bs 25¢ Conn. Valley Onions Large l Juicy Lemons ’ 37¢ doz 35 3% 45 33 5% 5% a5 23k of | to | was | cord | aban- | Railroad Transportation | m‘ | ATTEMPT MADE TO | MURDER DIPLO | ‘y\hol‘« Are Fired at British Ming to Finland. But None of The: Reaches Mark. London. Mz tively iearned t tempt has been —It is autho at an unsuccessfu made to assassi t Lord :Acton, lhe British ministe; inland, at Helsingfors The minister was driving to market place in the early mori when shots were fired at him, bu was not struck by any of the bul No arrests have been made, if ted. The motive for the at has not been learned Lord Acton, who British consul-general appointed minister to Finland September 2 last. He bezan his reer in the foreign office in 1884. Great Britain recognized the i pendence of Finland on May 6 of vear. Similar action was taken by United States the dayv after. A Helsingfors dispatch of Fel ry 14 announced that during the ious few days more than 50 per had been arrested in Finland cha with circulating bolshevik propad da and that in me cases the | tators were reported to have G buted arms and bombs, ch 1 st Ltormerly at Zurich, TRANSFER WITHOUT INCI Offices of New Haven Road Notice Change of Adn New Haven, March, f.xTran the administration of thedNew radiroad from federal to | tontrol today was without incid the general offices of the comm here. Reorganization of staff .andcle forces to merke what hms been| corporation or bookkeeping partid under E. G. Buckland as presif} with, the operating side, which beer under E. J. Pearson. as-fe director. into the formrer cornovag with Mr. Pearson as presifent. Mr. Buckland as vice-presiden general counsel, was in effect + week. Duri 4 This ale 60c on the s Dollar We must mention one of the leading items:tha will surely interest whe Guaranteed High Made Jeweled Convertible. Bracelet Watch In Guaranteed Filled Cases. Octagon and Round shape. Reg. Value $16.00. SALE PRICE $9.60 (While they last) (,ome in and sce the biggest bargain offered in the Jewelry trade. Reed ewelry ompany 238 MAIN ST. 296 Asylum St. Hartford