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MRS. MACSWINEY Muriel Mac- of Lord Mayor Ter- cSwiney, who died in Brix. Washibgton—Mrs. Swiney, widow rence M ton prson following a hunger strike, testified before the committee of one ON THE STAND hundred investigating the Irish situ- ation here. She is shown at the left while Miss Mary MacSwiney, sister of the dead mayor, is shown at the right. Both told of MacSwiney's life as an Irish revolutionist. lat the Y. W. C. A public press. The committee on reso- lutipns yere: Martin J. Kally, Mrs. M. Igo, Charles Murray and Mrs. T. Mec- Cormack. ‘Another paper entitled “Time to apologize,” was also read. The following officers were elected: Martin J. Kelly, president;: Mrs. Thomas McCormack, vice-president; Owen Higgins, financial secretary; mas Ashe Branch, Friends| Mrs. John Donnelly, treasurer; Thom- edom, held a meeting agd as Murphy, drator; Thomas McCor- of officers last night. Tho | mack, guard; Mary Finneran, director o0 on resolutions submitted | of organization; Mary Connley, direc- entieled “To all frends of | tor of publicity. The officers will be " which was adopted ugani- | installed Thursday evening, Jan. 20. nd coples sent to Hon.eBain- lolby, the chalrman of the for- tlons committee, the con- | i from this district, and to the S ASHE BRANCH MEETS pter of Friends of Trish Elect Ofcers and Pass Evap milk, 4 cans 50 cents. Russell Bros.—advt BEErEEErEEEEEEEEEEEsEEEEEEEEE The Spring & Buckley Electrical Co. TELEPHONE 2240—2241 75-77-79 CHURCH STREET If You Are Looking For a Useful Present and One That Will Be Sure to Please—Visit Qur New Store. BOUDOIR LAMPS DESK LAMPS IT HAS NO EQUAL WASHING MACHINES SEABERG IMPROVING. H. E. S. Seaberg and Fred A. Verga- son, of this city, who were injured in an auto accident near Wednesday night, are still at the Tor- rington hospital, It was reported to- day that Mr. Seaberg shows an im- provement in his condition, while Mr. Vergason, who sustained two broken ribs and other injuries, remains about the same. LOSES OVERCOAT AT “X". Joseph Bezanson of Hristol com- plained to the police this morning that his overcoat was stolen from the coat room at the Y. M. C. A, last night. TARLE LAMPS FLOOR LAMPS TOASTERS FLAT IRONS PERCOLATORS IRONING e %71?9‘-Westinghouse e ELECTRIC SEWIN MACHINE A Sewing Machine You Won’t Want to Hide. EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE ) 5 5] ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 5 6 5 ] ) ) ] 5 5 | Hartford police court tomorrow morn- Torrington | IEEEIEEEEEEEIEEEEEEEEE CITY ITEMS Bring the little tots to the Big Store orrow to sec a real live Santa and get a free Xmas present.— Joseph Reney of 228 Clark street reported to the police last evening that his bicycle had been stolen from in front of his home, Plenty of ties at adve, Mr. and Mrs. John Grant of Chest- nut street will leave tonight to spend Chr'stmas with friends in Toronto, Canada. Ivory Xmas gifts at Henry Morans’. —advt. The automobile commissioner has notified the local police of the sus- pension of the operator’s license of Adam Kinik of 120 Arch street. Co. I Dance Meriden Armory Eat. night. Prize Fox Trot. 1st prize $15, 2nd prize $10. Curley’s orch.—advt. Jeremiah Lynch, who was bound oversto the superior court in the local police court a week ago, will be brought before the court on a bench warrant next Tuesday. It is under- stood that he will enter a plea of guilty to burglary. : Victor records, C. L. Pierce & Co.— adve, Jobn I.. Hasson, who was injured in an automobile accident at Versailles, two weeks ago, is steadily improving at St. Francis’ hospital, Hartford. He will leave the institution next week. Removal sale at Besse-Leland's. —advt Bring the kiddies to the Big Store tomorrow for free Xmas presents.— adv: The New Britain Chapter of the Phi Sigma Sorority will give a dance on Dee. 31. Lin- nea Kallgren is in charge of ar- rangements and the Chapman Major String orche: will furnish music. Toys! toys! toys! Don't forget the little folks at home. L. A. Gladding- —advt. $1—Wilson's.— HEARING FOR HEALY. Former Local Banker to Be in Hart- ford Police Court Tomorrow. Raymond H. Healy, the confessed embezzler of $8,075.38 from the United States bank at Hartford, will be arraigned for a hearing in the | ing. He will be defended by Judge George W. Klett of this city. No further developments in the case have ; been found. The work of auditing the | books of the Red Cross is being con- ducted. STATE HEALTH BOARD. ! The stete department of heaith has issued a bulletin of communicable dis- | eases for the week ending December 11. New Britain has 12 cases of diphtheria, three cases of measles, and nine cases qf scarlet fever. MACHINES E@g@@EEEE@@EEEE@EEE@E@E@E@@EEEE@EEEE@E@EE@E@@E@EEE@@E@E@E 0] NOW COMES — = ACK” PORCH PANHAND ol = A ly, Q £ P HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING. Results of Schoolboy Games Yester- day Afternoon at Y. M. C. A. The results of the High school bowling contests last night at the Y. M. C. A. alleys are as folows: First game: Capt. \Fowler . Smith Christ .. Gryzbowski . Capt. Oldershaw . Hitchner . Egan . Royce Porter Capt. Pinches .. Myers Callingwood . Doolitue .... Capt. Upson Kilburn Redecker Bacon .... | l e ! Teams captained by Weed and Burr | will roll tomorrow aiternoon and at the close of the game a supper will be held in the banquet hall Mr. . Fagg, state sccretary of the Y. M. C. A. will address the meeting. His topic will be, “E Pluribus Unum.” | Pure lard, 20c 1b. Russell Bros. —advt. MORE WORK, LESS PAY Sterling, Conn., Factory Announces Increased Hours But Reduction In ‘Wages, Effective Next Week. i Sterling, Conn., Dec. 17.—Notices were posted today by the United States Finishing Co. here that operatives wiii be placgd on increased hours but with a reduction of wages next week. The mills have been running only three days a week. WHERE'S DEMPSEY GONE? Rumor Has It That He is Off for Con- | ference With Floyd Fitzsimmons. Elkhart, Ind., Dec. 17.—Jack Demp- sey, and his manager, Jack Kearns, ' left a westbound train here early this morning and departed for South Bend in a taxicab. The purpose of the men's departure from the train was not learned but | it was believed likely they were going to South Bend for a conference with Floyd Fitzsimmons, Benton Harbor, Mich., promoter. Fitzsimmons pro- moted the Dempsey-Billy Miske con- | test in Benton Harbor September 6th | last, and it is known he has been after | the bout between Carpentier and the champion. Fitzsimmons also is said | to be after a match between Dempsey and either Harry Greb of Pittsburgh | or Tommy Gibbons of St. Paul. ] Evap milk, 4 cans 50 cents. Russell Bros—advt. FOR JURY WORK. The following local men have been | named for jury work in the December term of the superior court, on the . criminal side: William B. Rossbers, E. : J. Burdick, Harry Morton and Clayton E. Parker. Pure lard 20 cents Ib. Russell Bros. —advt. | MEN’S! WOMEN’S! SHOES SHOES FOR THE MILLIONS ! AT PRICES BELOW ALL COMPETITION ! CHILDREN’S ! The 85 Kinney Shoe Stores are the busiest in the land because they have punc- tured the Bubble of High Prices ! Disregarding Costs and Profits, these im- mense, carefully chosen stocks of Men’s and Women’s Fall and Winter Shoes go at 1 $3.90 $4.90 and $5.90 Positively Nothing Over $5.90 Many at Less Than $3.90. Children’s Shoes as Low as $1.69 Kinney Shoes Are Good Kinney Shoes Are Stylish Kinney Stocks Are Largest &3 Kinney Prices Are Lowest Come! See! Save! & P — G. R. KINNEY CO., Inc. World’s Largest Shoe Retailers 413-415 MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN. Open Saturday Evenings Until 9 o’Clock.