New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 15, 1920, Page 9

What Is Period Furniture? A TYPE OF sLANT TOP »*°% At the beginning of the 18th cen- tury, writing desks came into gen- ernl use In America. They were of both domestic and foreign make and were modeled from hooks of designs gotten out by the leading cabinet- makers of Kurope, especially Eng- land. The desk {llustrated is a plain wal- nut one, and is ory solid and sub- stantial It was made about the middle of the 18th century. Our line of desks which we are sQowing on our first floor is very com- plete and Includes desks in Mahog- any, Walnut and Oak at from $9.75 to $148.00, B.C. Porter Sons “Connecticut’s Best Furnitare Store” For Coughs, Cold - Bronchitis, Try Countless grave sicknesses are rec. ognized by the medical profession as having their direct or Indirect cause in a neglected cold or cough. Kerrs flax seed emulsion, Linonine, is most hejptul. Medicine knows no surer healibg agent for the iaflamed mu- oous membrancs of nese, throat and lung passages. Thus while Linonine 18 removing colds, coughs and bron- chitis it is alwo nature’s chief aid in restoring vitality. All druggists—insist on having the Wenuine—60c and $1.20, It Pays To Eat Fish And Save Money At These Prices Splendid Shore Haddock . . b 10¢ Saybrook Flounders .......... Ib 12 Boston Blue (whole fish) ... b 1% Newfoundland Herrings . I lde Blue Fish Steak . . » 15c Wockport Cod ....... » 18c Serod Steak b 18¢ Fresh Mackerel, Smells, Porgies, Batter Fish, Fancy Silver Salmon, Nilver Bass, Block Island Blue Fish, Live and Boil ng Island Seallops, frying; Steaming Clams, and Little T Clams, Finnan Haddies. ry our Guilferd Oysters. They are fine. WE ARE OPEN T THURSDAY E . Moore’s Fish Market WASHINGTON PLAC [ JEWELRY On account of dropping whote- + 900 O'CLOCK ENING. salo prices, we are forced to iwell out below cost our high- grade stock of Diamonds Watches, Jewelry, Pearls, French Ivory Sets, Clocks, Cut Glass and Sflverware, Come and n compare prices and convince yourself, THE MODERN JEWELRY STORE 22 LAFAYETTE STREET NICHOLAS M. TETI, Prop. W .- trunks, bags, suitcases s -""’{"»’.- novelties—Wilson's.—advt d lea Ry sval sale at Besse-Leland's. — sadles’ black, brown and Combina- .on shoes. Reg. $10 and $12, $5.95. The 8. W. Menus Store.—advt. The sewing circle of the Order of Amaranth will meet to sew in Masonic ball Friday evening. The usual social and sale will be held in the afternoon. Join New Britain National Bank Xmas Club.—Advt. Call and let us expiain the differ- enco between wet and dry storage of batteries. Simmons Storage Battery company. 167 Arch street.—advt. Centennial lodge, A. F. & A. M, will hold a regular cammunication this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Have your battery charged or re- paired at Jester's, 193 Arch street. —advt Jewelry Xmas gifts, Henry Morans'. —advt. TO QUIZ GERMANS, Reparations Body Will Ask Teutons Many Questions on Finance. Bruasels, Dec. 15.—A long list of questions to be asked the German del- egates to the second Brussels financial conference to discuss German repara- tions was agreed upon this morning by the five allled pvepresentatives at a preliminary sess{on. The German delegates are expect- ed to arrive this afternoon. The United States was invited to at- tend but Rowland Boyden, who was the unoffical representatiye of the United States at the first conference In September last, yesterday forward- ed definite notice that he was not coming to the present conference. CONN. RIVER RISIN Springfield, Mass, Dec. 15.—Swol- len by unseasonably warm rains that have melted the snow in the upper valley, the Connecticut river today had risen to 12 feet above low water at this city and was still rising. Weather bureau warnings received here predicted conditions favorable for a moderate freshet for the next few days. A rise of several more feet will be necessary before ma- terial damage is llkely. THREAT TO BLOW UP BROOKLYN POST OFFICE. New York, Dec. 15.—A threat to blow up the Brooklyn post office and kill U. 8. District Attorney Leroy W. Ross was contained in an anonymous post card received by him today. “‘Let up on the liquor sellers or it will mean death to you,” the card said. 1920 a Very Wet Year in . Spite of 18th Amendment With a possibility more rain before the curtain drops on 1920, the rainfall for this year has already exceeded that of any 12 months in the past 20 years, figures in the office of the board of water commissioners show. The fall yesterday was *2:90, bringing the total to 50:93. In some Connecticut cities the fall was the heaviest since 1871 of even BRIDGE WASHED AWAY. Structure Across Connecticut River at Bratticboro Wrecked. 9 Brattleboro, Vt, Dec. 15.—The temporary bridge across the Con- necticut river between this city and Hinsdale was carried away at noon ¢ by the pressure of high water, driftwood and ice. The bridge was built during the summer at a cost of $6,000 to replace a steel structure that collapsed under ice pressure last winter. The rain of yesterday and Monday caused a rise of eight feet in the river at Bellows Falls, 24 miles north of here. WOOD ALLOOHOL CASE Brooklyn Druggist Charged With Selling Poisonous Liquor New Yark, Dec. 15.—A supreme court jury was selected today to try | Samuel K. Saleeby, former Brooklyn druggist, charged with manslaughter in wilfully selling wood alcohol for beverage purposes. The alcohol, it was | alleged, was transported to Connecti- | cut and delivered to Anthony Chiav- kovich, of Hartford, who drank it and died. The court denied a motion to dis- miss on the ground that the death resulted from a misdemeanor and therefore the defendant could not be guilty of manslaughter, which is a felony. LARRY DOYLE'S BERTH New York, Dec. 15.—Larry Dovyle, captain and second baseman of the New York Giants, has been selected as manager of the Toronto club, of the new International league, for the sea- son of 1921 This announcement was made by Bates McCaffery president of the club, here today. GRANT NO DIVIDEND New York, Dec. 15.—~The Amal- gamated Leather Company Inc. also announced it had passed its quarterly dividend of 1 3-4 per cent of pre- ferred stock due January 1. The com- pany has paid quarterly dividends on this issue for one year. A dish of 0ST TOASTIES makes a to rou Post square meal out the day with Toasties 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ON ALL WATCHES, DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY. HIMBERG & HORN TWO STORES 10 ARCADE. 392 MAIN XMAS CHECKS CASHED. Only One More The Cowles TEL. 556 (Opp. Fox’ Week That You Have An Opportunity To Win The $40 Electric Train Contest closes night of December 22nd. Every cash purchase entitles you to a chance. What is better than an electrical appliance for an Xmas gift. We have your needs in the electrical line. Let us serve you. Dealers in Apex Vacuum Cleaners and Rotapex Washers. Electric Co. s) 88 WEST MAIN ST. Deaths and Funerals. John Yourick The funeral of John Yourick, the seven weeks old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Yourick of 68 Church street, was held this afternoon from Tarrant and Haffey's undertaking rooms on Myrtle street. The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery. Mrs, Ellen Reynolds Mrs. Ellen Reynolds, widow of the late James Reynolds or Hartford, died last night. The funeral will be held from St. Peter's church Friday morning. Mrs. Reynold leaves thr sons, Joseph and Luke of Hartford and James of Springfield: also a si ter, Mrs. John Quilty of this city and a brother, John Gunning, also of this city. Mrs. Leonard Rozanski, The funeral of Mrs. Leonard Roz- anski was held at 9 o’clock this morn- ing at St. Peter's church. Rev. Charles Coppens officiated at a re- quiem high mass The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery. Louis Marcoux. The body of Louis Marcoux who died yesterday at Hamburg, Pa., or- rived in this city this afternoon, and was taken to the home of his mother at 14 Broad street. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn- ing at St. Peter’'s church. The bur- ial will be in St. Mary’s new cema@- tery. Michael Kane. The funeral of Michael Kane will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn- ing at St. Mary’s church. The burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery. John Larson. The funeral of John Larson will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at Andrews & Doolittle’s funeral home on Walnut street. Rev. J. E. Klingberg will officiate at the vice, and the burial will be in Fairview cemetery, BALLOONISTS STILL MISSING. No Definite Information Received of Naval Officers. Albany, N. Y. Dec. 15.—Definite information regarding the naval bal- loon, reported last night to have crashed into Fork Mountain, Hamil- ton county, was lacking here today. Advices from Wells today indicated that the aircraft had passed over that village Monday evening. Forest rangers in the Adirondack region who could be reached today said they had no word from the bal- loon. They said that the prevailing wind for the past two days had been from the southeast, which would carry the balloon northwest of Wells into the most complete wilder- ness in the Adirondack region, the virgin forest extending for miles from Lake Pleasant to West Canada lake and Fulton chain. Unless the naval oflicers in the balloon were supplied with snowshoes they would have great difficulty in gerting out of the woods if their craft had been forced to land at point between Lake Pleasant and Fulton chain. any Pure lard 20 cents 1b. Russell Bros. ~advt INAUGURATION EXP =S, Cost Has Increased From 50 to 100 . Per Cent Estimates Show. Washington, Dec. 15.—The cost of inavgurating a president has in- creased from to 100 per cent it was estimated today at the first ses- sion of the joint congressional com- mittee in charge of the inauguration of President-elect Harding. Con- struction of the usual mammoth re- viewing stand on the capitol plaza and engraving of official invitations was authorized by the committiee MYSTERIOUS DEATH AFTER HAVING MYSTERIOUS DRINK New Haven, Dec. 15.—Mrs. Mary Keish, 35, was found dead in her home today and while apparently the cause was a natural one the medical examiner took charge of a jug of li- quor which was in the house and from which it was said the woman had drunk. Coroner Mix ordered analysis of the fluid ‘and the saloon- keeper who sold the jug to Mrs. Keish was detained. HAS NEW LEAG Marion, Ohfo., Dec. brge Fred Williams o! Boston, former American minister to Greece, called on Senator Harding today and presented a plan for an association of nations. Senator Fall of New Mexico i3 exe pected to stop in Marion late today for a conference with Senator Hard- ing. E IDE! TO CHILDRI Haven, Dec. AID. 15.—Representa- tives of various organizations met here this afternoon to formulate plans for raising money to meet Con- necticut’s quota for relief of starving children in Europe. New REGULAR DIVIDEND DECLARED The quarterly meeting of the direc- tors of Landers, Frary & Clark com- pany W held t morning. -The usual ‘quarterly dividend of three per declared. No other business was transacted. DRIVER ARRESTED John Grade driver of a West Main street jitney, was arrested today charged with overloading his ca leged that there were 26 the car, while 18 maximum allowed. PRIEST REPORTED SHOT. London, Dec. 15.—The Rishop of Cork, says the Central News, has re- ceived a telegram stating that Canon Magner, parish priest of Dunmanway, County Cork, was shot dead by armed and uniformed men at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. cans $1.00. Russell $300,000 LARCENY. ROYALTY NOW IN VENICE. warships awaited the hour king would go on board and d Boston Businessman Arrested, Charg- | Constantine and Family -Are Due €0 | pyojoron, the port of Athed ed with Taking thi: Boston, Dec. 15.—Edw head of the firm of Edward 2. Rice & Co., dye-stuff commissioa chants, rrested todiy on an in- diciment charging larceny of $300,- 000. 1t is alleged that the sum was obtained from the New England Trust Co, nd the National Shawmat Dank on notes based on fraudulent state- ments. Amount. rd D. Rice, mer- was MANSLAUGHTER CHARGED, Man Ac Acdides sed of Causing t in Waterbury. 5.—Peter Sa monoe reet was arrested on a char of manslaughter today for the police of Waterbur: Frapk H. Sutton, member of the Waterbury fire department, died Tuesday afternoon as automobile injuries reccived 5 Sutton was return- ing from & firemen’s ball in Nauga- tuck and just after alighting from an automobile on South Main street, was struck by a car driven by Salamone. The Waterbury polico made an inves- tigation of the accident but Salamone waa not ordered hel t that time. IN LEAGUE COUNCIL. Geneva, Dec. 15.—Eelgium, Brazil, Spain and China were chosen as tho four elective members of the council of the league of nations by the assem- bly of the league today. The first three nations named had held places in the council by appointment under the original covenant. China takes the place of Greece. Hartford I ELECTED. (By Associated vas elected a member of the league of nations by the assem- bly of the league today AUTOIST HEAVILY FINFD. Duncan Duff of Hamilton street, was arraighed before Justice Keeney in the West Hartford town court last night, charged with operating his automobile recklessly last aturday. when his machine collided with a car owned*by Carl Dixon of West Hart- ford. He was represented by Judge B. W. Alling. A fine of §50 and costs was imposed. AUSTRIA IS EXPECT VOTE BY JAY Washington, Dec. 15—A in the senate not later than January 24 on the Kenyon-Kendrick bill for federal regulation of the meat pack- ing industry was agreed upon today by republican leaders. Eagle milk, $1.00 Bros.—advt. Reach Athens Sunday. Venice, Dec. 15.—(By éssociated Press)—Former King Constantine and of with their rrived here shortly after midnight this morning from Lucerne. In the ierbor the Greek cruiser Averoff iron of Queen Sophie Greece, children, and a squu receive Compare my he is expected to arrive on S The trip from Lucerne to was made without incident, tine and his family remaini seclusion of their private & the entire journey. Pure lard 20 cents 1b. Rus greater for their money than can be obtained at my Big Removal And Reduction Sale A Positive 209 prices with others before you buy. Hamilton, tham, Best stock. @) Howard, Wal- Elgin, Swiss (all kinds) makes always in A. E. 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