New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 11, 1920, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN vDAlLY_HERALD, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1920. THESE ARE OUR SPRING EXHIBITION DAYS, — When first the latest in Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts. Shoes, Neckwear, Gloves, Ho that goes to make the euntfit of the women complete. stufis on view, wash materials, wool stuffs and shimmering Silks. SRBBEF S LIS DOHBRE g ) P e SAVE ON YOUR DRES! * ONE OF OUR HANDY DRESS FORMS AND THE NOW FEATURING IN THE SMARTEST STYL Very tempting are the textured woolens we are and ir Ever new and fashionable. re suitings, Coatin Plaids and the lighter v tempting. Considering qualities and Come make early choice a rapid rate. porting our offerit your garments ready for wear rising to have BRBEBEHBDBHTE & BEGINNING WITH COATINGS with choice color, worth .... $5.00 yard wide, the color nd Bzypti wches wide, nd wine All Wool Velour. BF of tan. Victory blu G 650 for s In Tinseltone, also 54 @ choice gives bu cattail, % $9.00 value good $9.00 value rouse come’ see’them. Be Sure to Ask weartmg in brown, Victory red, bluejay, and tan, 54 inch width, 2 IAVING AN AUTOMOBILE DELIVERY FOR N RECEIVING ALL DRY GOODS PURCHASED BHERFEHHL S HISHGV IV R EESSFCSOVESHTOBRE views are gi You will also find the newest of the season’s ) Your Presence Requested These Dirys. For Spring and Easter Garments You Will Find These Wool Stuffs For Sale at Dress Goods Department fAKRING BILLS BY MAKING YOUR OWN CLOTHE McCALL PAPER showing for Women's and Mi weight are marked meost agreeably low. LOOK ‘AT THESE Colored Velour, ail wool, 54 inch choice of brown, beaver, navy, and Victory blue, a Chameleon Cord $13.50, value, shown. in four 'or and let us show you “Le Radieux.,” a soft fluffy new French Coating for Spring $17 Look at Polo Coatings, the zenuine Camel's hair, 54 inch, $13.75. yard. : W BRITAIN YOU CAN DEPEND ON l’l{OMPILX &% en of the ry, Bags and S WITH THE HELP PATTERNS THAT WE ARE ses’ Coats, Woolens in weaves and color at Easter, which is approaching width with for oe i $7.50. yard 6 inch material, ~ of real new Spring shades: The price ... $10.00 yard @@@'@@@@@@fii@‘éfi@fi@@@@@fi@@@fi@%@fi@@fi@@@ foXd ,00 value, $13.50 yard. OF-US. efetoRaRerel | end of the line at half past four { terday afternoon after several ERLIN NEWS . - tlabor. 1f the weather had not:mad- e e I et 1t the #SELECT DELEGATES was more than eight inches thiek. Berlinites cannot. recall, @ince the heginning of the trolley service, that there tie-ups as there have been this Track Trafic Heav, of automobile ‘trucks passed veur Republican Primary Will Probab- * Iy Name-Stevens and Dodd to Boston and New Yorl sun ol yesterday has bared crete pavements making it . {the “heavily laden . trucks to secure necessary traction. Several of machines ing through here morning late yesterday The hot the TROLLEY SERVICE RESUMED § months, a this, and number of them Card Again Running to Berlin Strect | 1 loaded with stalled below Meriden the driver stated. n Meeting. Concert at Berlin Church. Tomorrow. | There will he a meeting | Bolton-K. 1 post of the i Legion in the town court {Town Han ! Al member { he present : iness to be Banquet and Ceoncert, embers and friends of -the Berlin cational chureh will sit down t0 a banquet to be held in the church parlors tomorrow- cvening. ling the supper there will be a cert in. the main auditorium, iven by a colored quartet, for | henetit the anti-tuberculosis itarinm colored people. ram to endered wil] consist of sele quartet and piano The program to be cvening follows: Quartet, (2) A (b)Y “Deep (¢) “Pcter Bel “Thank God storm. One truck, Ler, had been for six Trucks Take Advantage of Thaw to Transport Cargoes—Banquet and of the Members of (he republican party oftthe town of Berlin will mect at the Town hall this evening for the ose of choosing delegates to the ublican ‘State convention to he New Haven, March 23 and 24 his is the first taken in the rious states throughout the coun- ry preparatory to choosing the party candidate for the presidenc te will hold convention duping the month for the clection délegates to the National conve to be held at « later datc dago. Dele fhis cvening down at the Wenvention to he A state central «Bosen in conjunction @on of delesutes to the Fention. ' Much interest has been aroused ip who would represent the town the New Haven sio e offilelezatos practically gifle, it having been common t t . W. Stevens and Dogil would be Berlin's tiyés. Mr. Stevens has served the fown as senator at the 1919 session. Mr. Dodd is one of Berlin's foremost citizens and is onc of the offic of the' American Hosiery company Car Service Resumed. Beclin, for the third Yeéar. has had the pleasure eoming the return of the aft being denied the pegbds of more than The working this evening at 8 o'clock have heen requested to s therc is important transacted. n held step . Every sometime con- of ion the of for be The pro- is varied and ons by the male and vocal solos. ven tomorrow at the meetir represent the district chosen will also Congressional held in New Huven. committee will with the national con- 1tes elee- Dutch Rive Go .’ Lullaby™ Ne ... Burleigh - i Ring Thém rden” se choice has been falk Georzo I representi- 1o Spirituals (a) T Got Shoes™ (b) “Tt’s Me, O l.orc () “Walk in Jerusalem lLike John.” The Quartet. Just is solo-—- () “Nomebody’s at Your Door” ...... Dett this () 1 ood on the River of of we Jorden i Mes Burleigh car servi AMr. Boatner. privilezes for | Presenting the < a weck a tarium— w reached the Georgze N Knocking time use the of Sani- MeClellan. The Effects of Opiates. preparations, all of which are narootic, is well known. Even in the smallest doses, if continurd. these opiates cause changes in the func- ons and growth of the cells which are likely to become permanent, causing becility, mental perversion, a craving for alcohol or narcotics in later life. ervous diseases, such as intractable nervous dyspepsia and lack of staying *i powers are a result of dosing with opiates or narcotics to keep children quiet "E their infancy. The rule among physicians is that children should never \‘*eceive opiates in the smallest doses for more than a day at a time, and 'only then if unavoidable. 3 4 The administration of Anodynes, Drops, Cordials, Soothing Syrups and other narcotics to_children by any but a physician cannot be too strongly decried, and the druggist should not be a_party to it. Children who are ill need the attention of a physician, and it is notbing less than a cxime to ~-dose #1em willfully with narcotics. Castoria contains no narcotics if it bears the sigriature of Chas. H. Fletcher. Genuine Castoria always bears the signnrg of [ THAT INFANTS are peculiarly susceptible to opium and its various - % A service | ver have been so many trolley erlin this morning en route | the i after- | noon have beeh on the road for two | having | been stalled since the day of the big | Tum- American | room at the | bus- | Follow- | to be | san- ; in Burleigh { (a). Polonaise. Op. 40 (b) Humoresque, Op. 20 () To .Spring, On. .43 Mr. Warner Lawson. Chopin Schutt Gri Solo- “Exhortation” Mr. - Johnson. (a) “Crossing the Bar’ () “When the Lit Say Good Night” The Quartet. kast Berlin Ttems. Miss Dorothy Fiske left this morn- ing for «Greenfield, Mass.. where she will spend a shorf vacation with velu- | tive George Colgs and Jghn tertained Middletown theuter party in New ning. Edward Krauth is spending the day in Hartford on business. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fiske are spending the day in Middletown, There wa rze attendance at the Lyceun: entertainment i Athletic 1 last evening. The musical sel-stions rendorcad b the Sunshine Girls weie of the highest ord The praver meeting of the dist_church will not he held Methodist church parlors as announc- ed lasf eveming but will be held at the { home of Mrs, T. €. Root. Berlin Briefs, Samuel Prentice rcturned to his { home in Worcester this morning aft- | er a short visit here with relatives. The retail price of- gasoline has jumped to 32 cents a gallon, that be- ing the price asked this morning. Miss Alice Huston is much im- | proved from her attack of influenza and is able to be about again. Col. €. M. Jarvis is able to be about again after a. long illness. He is mot so that he can leave bis apartment, but expects to be able to do so within a week or so. As soon as he is able to travel he .will return to Berlin with Jarvis. Whether he will reside n was not stated. ss Emily Howe of Indianapolis is iting Miss Alice Huston at her { home on Warthington ridge. Frank . Wilcox is expected to arrive home tomorrow from her va- cation trip spent in Florida for the past two months. . Cook Parks Ones Parks Eranke :nds Britain | en- at a st eve- Metho- in the gton Items. - Mrs, swold continues toim- | prove condition. Dr. J. E. Root, @ Hartford specialist, visited her to- day. A number from lecture given by Dr. New York at the | C. AL Jast evening. . A. H. Bergeron is spending a week's vacation with relatives in Canada.+ Marion Whitham, the young daugh- ter of Alr. and Mrs. William Whithdm, is ill at her home with pneumonia. A daughter, Margaret, was born”to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Fortini at their home in Kensington on March 6. William Iyons is able to be out again after several days’ confinement to his home with an attack ef rheum- atism. The women of planni hall here attended the mith Williams of New Britain Y. M. Berlin grange are to hold a carnival at Grange April 15 and 16 [ TREASURE SHIP. Steamer Ecuador lLoaded With Silv Arrives at Yokahoma. New York, March 11-The oflice ot the Pacilic Mail Steamship company | heré today advised i was by cuble of the safe arrival at Yokahoma on March 4 of the steamer Ecuador and of her sailing the day following for Kobe. -Announcement of the arrival of the ship was made bgcause of re- cent reports that she was missing with 7 -large amount of silver bullion on board. i gers and BESGEISIIBOREIRICT REEISDONREESRRRRISEEL | PLANVILE NEWS. SCOUT TROOP HAS FIRST Bl SOGIAL Local Unit, Recently Organized, Plans Expansion MERTON LAMB IN CHARGE Episcopal Church Women Will Assist in Raising Church Debt—Diters’ Finger Crushed While at Work—a23. Conlon to Receive Discharge. The local troop of boy scouts held the first social affair since the re- organization Jast evening in Grange hall. Supper was served in the club rooms at 7:30 and the full member- ship of the troop Ww: in attendance. Tollowing the supper the members enjoyed a musical program of vocal and instrumental selectior The affair was carried out under the di- rection of Scoutmaster Merton J. Lamb. A number of the boys recently ad- mitted to membership have taken the tenderfoot ‘tests and there are many more togcome within the next few weeks. 'l‘h(‘ membership of the troop is steadily increcasi nd the boys are displaying an @ interest in scout activities since the troop has been re- organized and placed “on its own hook.” Last evenin first of a series of the troup. Sale to Aid Campaign. The women of the Methodist Epis- copal church will hold a food sale at the home of M k. B. Manchester, of West Main street, Friday dfternoon at 2 o'clocks The proceeds will be turned over to the fund being raised in the campaign. to clear the chucrh of its debt. A meeting of the commitiee charge of the campaign was held 1 evening and reports of progress were received. The amount received now totals'about $900 and the committee reels confident that the $1,000 mark will be reached within a few days. To Discharged. friends of Corporal Albert J. have received letters from him in which he that he ex pects to be discharged from the army. within two months. Conlin served in the army during the war and re-enlisted in the aviation de- partment as an aerial mail pilot. He wes badly injured in a plane accident a yew months in the Walter Reed r several week e stationed Bolling Iield, Washington, D.-C. Itepublican Caucus Tonight. republican ele will in the Town hall tonis s olelock to elect delegates to vention in New liaven, town committee for two election of & town commitfee is con- sidered the most important business to be transacted at the meeting Service., of Haurtford socials planned by Local Conlon ho: The tors meet Commu ¥ Willis H. Butler will be the preacher at the fourth of 4 series of Lenten community services t6 be held at the Congre tional church Sunday evening, at o'clock. On March Rev. mer of Bristol will s gregational church. Rev. mer has heen heard m Plainville during the Liberty loan campaigns. He is an cloquent speaker and a large local audience is expected to greet him. nest eak at Briefs, George M. Phelps deputy internal revenua collector, who has been con- fined to his home on Farmington avenue for some time with a severe attack of influenza, is recoverinz and is able to be around again. The freight service at (he vards. which was tied up for a few' days by the storm is being resumed on a more nearly normal basis. John J. Kimmell, who has been spending the past few weeks in Ber- muda, has returned to his home on East Main street. he Women's Auxiliary :of the Episcopal church will hold its annual meeting this cvening at the rectory at 7:45 o'clock. * Thh regular Lenten devotions will be held tgmorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. There will be Stations of Cross at the Church of Our Lady Mercy tomorrow evening - at o'tlock Williani J. trolley expr home by illne: Mrs. Charles Nezu is visiting at the Marie Prior of Pierce street. Fred Cambridge has resigned position at the Katon Brothers grain mill. local the of Hart, local agent of the contined to his of New home of York Miss his * WARD LINER AGROUND Radio Mcssage Tells of peranza Going on Reef Off PProgresso, Mex- ico—Aid Sent Out. Tampa, ¥ val wireless radio message Esperanz ound on Ma 0, Mexico. Ssperanza was bound York to Progresso with passen- cargo. She reported her main broken and hoth en- gines out of commission bt naval men here said that unless there was a heavy Sea she probably was not in any immediate danger. Two steamers, the Bald Hill Amsteldiik’ were directed by radio to 50 to the E assistance, March 11.—The tation here picked today from the ing she reef, na- up i Ward was car aff Pro- from New < meeting is the | | “would he a serious one for The republican voters of the town will meet in the town hall this eve ning at § o'clock for the purpose of clecting delegates to the state and congressicnal conventions also to elect 4 town committee chairman Saturday evening at 8 o’clock an en- tertainment will be given in the New ington chapel in the interest of th nti-tuberculosis sanitarium for col- ored people. Marris Nordstrom, and Harold Skinner end at W Stenbers the week- Algot spent van college. crett Hine will leave Saturday Boston where he will spend a week, attending the auto show. for tewart street iverett Shonts of at the New Brit- with tonsilitis hospital. il ain MILLIONS IN FURS IN ADIRONDACKS Hunters and ‘Trappers Clean Up For- tunes—Prices Trebled in Short Time. Saranace Lake. dack hunters received $1.000,600 for raw fu in the estimation of le: in this region. paid $65,000 for Buyers from U line purchased could obtain, paying 100 per more than a year ago when reached an unprecedented hi Mink has been the leadin dack fur, pelts selling for $ or double the price last s pri of the muskrat trebled. increasing A few vears ago ten cents. The trappin in November close pelts are tion after cold w on until next November the will be manufactured into costly ments which will sell, it timated at an increase cent over a year section believe the reached this March 1l.-—Adiron- approximately this winter ding fur deal- One furrier alone pelts. a to the Canadian the pelts t h mark. Adiron- 10 or $20 wson. pelt almost $1.65 fo pelts sold from $5 these for is now drawing’ to a not in good condi- ither. From now of 0 Buy pex in winter o. s in this fur was TWO BILLION BOND ISSUE DANGEROUS Secretary Houston Thinks Such Sol- i Relief Mcthod Might Canse Disaster in Country. Washington, March 11.- sue of 500,000,000 ed compensation to men “might resalt in ry Houston 1loday ways £ nd considerin adjust- serviec to pay former i, told the means committee which soldier relief legislation. Mmereased taxes to extend aid former service men was sug the secretary as “the wa it he said the penditure of two st harmful proposed hillion people to confront at this time.” Further eredit expansion which has been a factor in_the upward trend of living costs would be inevitable if another bond issue were approved, he id. The issuing of two billion dollars in bonds ut this time would be “a much more serious proposition than it was during the war.” ~Governor Harding of the federal reserve board told the cominittee ther would Dbe a Tack of patriotism which helped in selling bonds during the war and sccondly we would come into compe- tition with all sorts of commercial in- vestmen e said. NO STYLE CHANGES Modistes at Convention at Chicago Say High Cost of Material and Work Make Changes Impossible. Chi 0, will hold a March 11.-—Modistes who five day semi-annual con- vention here beginning Mrch 15, in connection with the fashion show of shion Art lLeague of Americ will advocate there be no change in d according to an by Madame Alla the league. “Prices of materials and workman- ship combine to make a radical change in style impossible,” she said. “Never were American women so well dressed. The present modes are adapted to them and conform to cvery woman's individuality. \Women expressing themselves in dres subtly and more harmoniously before.” sn, announcement today Ripley, president of fore than ever AMERICAN CILANGE UP. ady Improvement is Reflected tcports On Ixndon Market Today! i.ondon. March 1l.—American ¢ change showed a further improve ment in the local market today mov- ing to $3.84 mainly as the result the bulk of the 1,000,000 pounds zold average in the markel being taken for the United States. The quotation later receded to $3.30. The price of gold fell off with the sssation of the demand from, Indi quoted several llings lower, 107 shillings 2 pence per ounce Silver also declined sharply to 69 pence in consequence of iarge rriv- als from the continent and further offerings frem thal quarter St PIGE rch 11.—Population sued today by the include: = A increase 1910, CENS hington, M statistics for 19 census hureau v 18,060, an 17.8 per cent. ovei 0 appers | cent | prices | The | season, which opened | has heen es- | prices | A bond is- | Sec- | house § to | ssted by | dollars | 1 Yours Will Be An Attractiv Bedroom With This Suite Your taste in the selection of a Bed room Suite reflects to a great extent youw ability as a home builder. You will take a especial pride in your bedroom if furnished with a set of this character. The four piece are very carefully constructed and beauti fully finished in brown finished mahogany| The mirrors are excellent quality. All thé drawers are accurately fitted and wor smoothl ' PRICES IN BEDROOM SUITES FROM $275 | THE FLINT-BRUCE Co 103 Asylum St. 150 Trumbull St. Buy Our Kind. A Saving to You of Many Dollars. VILLA WON'T HARM ANY U. S. PRISONE| . LABOR SUBMITS ITS NAMES TO PRESIDENT ions Made Foday of Men For Them So He n Get Railroad Wage Board of of the Outside World, Appeals. He Says. March 11 Americans kidna, by Pancho Villa need have no cérn as to their safety and may pel all fear that they may be held| ransom if th repose fuil confids in a communication recently recel from the Mexican handit leadert | cording to his nois of reassurancd has adepted the oniy practical m he can think of to get a friendly versalion with various represent: - Americans who cress his trail while they ara his guests the treated with every consideration returned unharmed and unrobbed their friends. The substance of Villa's comm cation was transmitted unofficially officers of the intelligence brane} the war department coincident a ccnsular report received at the s department announcing release Joseph Wilhiz who had been ried off into the mountains F last week after an attack on a t in which Williams was a passen| Williams was the fifth American d tured by the otilaw in two mon all of whom have been released out the payment of ransom. It was explained in the mess Villa succeeded in zetting here cnly a vague idea of what was gd on in the outside worid could he where he was and the desire to 1 more. to n the Americans’ p of view and a determination to 4 opportunities to carry bick with some of his own theories of wh: zovernment in Mexico shounld e, caused him to determine to zathey his guests where he might find th regardless of t(her willingness 1o i cept his invitation. He added { from time to time othors would brought in but nrged those intery ed not to become alarmed, for it no part of his plan either to inj| them or collect ransoni, W nomir shington. March 11.—TLabor ations to (he railroad labor hoard, the wage board of appeals on which the public will have repre- | sentation submitied today to the president. e ten names | from which the president will select three from the yailroad executives ind three representir the public Che railroad executives have not vel completed their list nor has the president selected the public group. The shop crafts, one of the three sroups which the 16 = labor | unions divided, named only two men. None of the made public but it was learned that the |shop erafts chose A. O. Wharton, president of the railway employes department the American Feders: tion of Labor and B. M. Jewell. who during fhe time Mr. Wharton served as a member of the railroad admin- istration wage adjustment hboard. acted as president of affiliated unions. The union groups with the excep- tion of the shop crafts were reported {o have been far from unanimous the selection of their representatives. { Fach individual union fought vigor- ! ously to have its own choice included in the mominations and the troversy threatened to hecome ious until it was agreed the would be submitted to the House without any indications the unions to their first and ternate selections. Washingzion, and friends of telat] were here we into were names w ser- name White from | al- 1 WILL ARRIVE IN PORT. Iurness Liner Maplemore Being Towed By Steamer Halifax, N S. ped with new i~ Now Dighb, Morch 11.—Equip- towing gear supplied by the steamer Digby the Furness { liner Maplemore has again taken in tow the American steamer Lake Elli- thorp which zrounded near Sable land and suffered dc o her rudder. The Maplemore and her tow expect to reach this port tomorrow, 2 wireless message said and the crew of the American steamer were given medical aid from the Digby. SNOWSTORM HOPE THEY STAY TH] Madrid, March 11.—Snowste: continue throughout Spain and ti much suffering because of the I of fuel. A Breakfast Standby Alwvays ready and Always pleasing |Grape Nut A food of delightful flavor: crisp,sweet granules that re- quire just enocugh chewin to bring out a dehghtful nut- like taste. Very Nourishing Economical Made by Postum Cereal Co. Batile Creek.IMich. o