New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 27, 1920, Page 3

9 Costume Velvet, yard wide in black, navy and brown. Millinery Velvet, plain and panne in all the desirable colors. Millinery Plush, eighteen iffthes wide in black and Beaver. Velveteen, ches wide in a variety of @olors. Chiffon kard wide in black. McCall's Patterns. Panne Velvet, twenty-two in- | | | i PULLAR BARON mucmas S DEAD Former Italian Ambassador to United States Dies In Rome—Was Herv from 1801 to 1910, | | Rome, Dec. 17.—Baron Mayor Des Tianches, former Italian ambassador to4he United States, s dead, it was announced here this moring. Baron Edmondo Mayor Des Planches was born July 27, 18561, and entered public life in 1875 when he became & secretary to the Minister of Forelgn Affairs. He was named ambassador 1o the United States in 1891 and econ- linued in that office until Jan., 1910, when he was trasferred to Constanti. le. For many years betore his re- firengent from the post at Washington he was dean of the diplomatic corps there. The former ambassador was ap- Ppointed Itallan general commander in England in January 1916, and was a member of the inter-allled council "gold In Lodon during the late years of Ahe war. He was one of the Itallan delegates to the labor coference held in Washington in 1919 MEAL FOR 23 CENTS Peet Stew, Bread and Cocoa Comprise Menu at Banquet New York, Deec. 37.—Beef stew, begad and cocoa will camprise the menu of a $1,000 hotel “banquet” here on Wednesday evening to raise funds | for the European Rellef Council. | Every guest will thereby be the means pf feeding 100 hungry European children this winter, who will be “in- | visible guests’ at the dinner. The meal will cost 22 cents and will be twice as elaborate as those served in the oggncil’'s rellef kitchens. Herbert Hoover, General John J. Porshing and Frankiin K. Lane will be hosts. WILL EXPLAIN NOTE. ny Refuses To Disband Bavar- ' nd Prussian Oivilian Guards. | . 27.—Germany’s note re- | fising to disband the Binwohnerwehr | civillan guard in Bavaria and Prus. | ined late today by the ' assadors, says the Petit | Genoral Nollett, head of the 4 control commission in Ber. | K long conference on this sud- | with Georges Leygues, president the counell of ministers, yesterday. despatch m Mayence to the Petit Parision states the inter-allied com.- | jon there has reached a decision break up all German military or. [ganizations. ——— " DETECTIVE RESIGNS Ma, will be ex Johnson Tekes Position With National Bank Detective Sergeant Theodore John- n, & member of the police foroe for | he past eolght years, has resgined, ffective January 1, to accept a posi- Jjon as confldential agent for the New ritain National Bank The nature of Mr. Johnson's wark that of private detective In the nd guard for the bank also for the species s shipped here from AS SANTAS 26 —OfMcers of the ruiser Olympla were fldren fram charitable Christmas entertain. . Among the children o treat were 100 war h child received candies was given a good dinner, . Patent, Colt, Vici Kid, Gun Metal, Tan, Blucher AIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1920. FIRE—FIRE—FIRE 10,000 PAIRS OF MEN’S, WOMEN'S AND BOYS’ Bl FIRE ENDANGERS LIVES Men Routed Out Of Bed By Early Morning Fire NEWARK SHOE STORE AND NEWSTADT BROS. SUFFER BIG LOSS. The fire started, apparently, in the basement of the bufldinf at 5 East Seventh street, occupied hv Newstadt Brothers, contracting painters, where paint and oils were stored. The blaze then worked its way into the base- ment of the Newark shoe store, at the corner of Market St., in Wilmington, Del.,, apd rushed up the shaft on the Seventh street side of the building, filline the entire strneture with smoke. Chief Engineer Lutz was at the fire early, and fearing a bad blaze, or- dered a second alarm struck. This brought the Rrandvwine, Wecaacoe and [ndependence companies, and the fire was soon under contrel. The loss on the building. which is owned by Max Keil, 2103 Boulevard, was «'icht, being only about $2,000, acco- "'~ to the estimates, and cov- ered insurance. Managers of the int =tore and the Newark Shoe ;:nrn were unsble to estimate their losses, but said they believed them fully covered by insurance. Most of the damage was in the basement of the nllnt shop, where the fire start- ed. The third and fourth floors of used for Saturday the cormer building are storerooms. Hewaré SHOES AT TREMENDOUS REDUCTIONS! These Shoes were not touched by the flames and are only slightly damaged by smoke and water. This stock is from our store at 700 Market Street, Wilmington, Del,, which was damaged by waier on Night, November 20th. CLEAN THEM UP QUICKLY we have distributed them among several of our stores. ving YOUR CITY a chance to share in THESE WON- DERFUL BARGAINS. Sale Begins Tomorrow Morning. COME EARLY! BIG FIRE SALE ON AT NEWARK SHOE STORE. Shoes Greatly Reduced. The Fire which broke out in_our building recently at Wilmington, Dd.. did no serious damage, but enoogl warrant restocking our ston m entirely new line of NEWA! chandise. We have just completed invnntory of our noekj:‘n L7 thin§ in our store for lmmedhh The sale starts Saturday morn- ing at 7.30 and will be marked lenuhcm-l value-giving. Th en’s Women’s S o sioe, il n thae orgiesh 's shoes, n their o boxes, and absolutely untouched 4 flames or water, will be offered prices out of all proportion to thelr worth. Here 1s your chnnce to buy an en- tire year’s supply of shoes, etc., at a ion of their prices. Don’t mln this grand gain opportunity tomorrow. Shoes for Men and Women at $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 and uu and hundreds of other big bargai In order to We are $1.98 - $2.98 - $3.98 - $4.98 Men’s Heavy Tan Work Shoes, Strong, Durable, Fire Sale Price ————————————————— Men's Dress Shoes in Patent Leather, Lace ace and 1 9 8 @ Button, also Gun Metal, Button, Box Toes. Reg- ular $8 value. Fire Sale Price 2.25 Boy'’s Storm Boots, sizes 6-11. i Fire Sale Price ° Fire Sale Price 2.95 Fire Sale Price 2 .95 BOYS' SHOES 2.95 In Gun Metal, Patent Leather, Lace and Button; 2.98 sizes 914 to 1314. Also in gun metal button; Regular Price $3.45 and $3.95. 4.98 3.98 Boy’s Rubber Boots, Knee length, sizes 6-11. Fire Sale Price Boy’s doots, sizes 11-6. Misses B ts, sizes 11.2. Men’s Dress Shoes in All Styles and Leathers. Cut, Button and English Last also plain Toes, High Toes, sizes mostly 5-71%, in All Styles. . Larger sizes in some stvlas. These shoes have sold for $5.00 and %6.00... ..Fire Sale Pnce _—_— Men’s Hecavy Work Shoes in Black and Tan Shoes that are built for wear with heavy double weatier proof soles. A $6.00 value. Fire Sale Price ———————————— ~aa- Men’s Jress Shoes in Black and Koko Brcwn. in lace, En, lish and blucher styles. Leather soles, also with Neolin guaranteed soles and Good- year rubber heels. If these soles do not wear, new ones applied free is the Goodvear guaran- tes. These shoes are worth $10.00. i=~ Sale Price Men’s Dress Shoes. All the La:-.: Styles and Leathers, including the famous Army shoe on the Munm last. Choice of the store, values up ....Fire Sale Price Fire Sale Price Panther Tread Rubber Heels All sizes. Regular Price 35c. Fire Sale Price Shed-Water Oil. For water- proofing shoes and all kinds of Leather. Full Half Pint Can. Regular Price 25c. Fire Sale Price Corn Cure, the guaranteed kind. Regular price 25c. Fire Sale Price Slumber Socks and Boot socks, just the thing to keep your feet warm in cold weather. Regular price 75c. Fire Sale Price Fire Sale Price Men’s Manchester Hose 5 Regular Price 4 for $1. Fire Sale Price, 4 for Men’s Rubbers, first quality, most all styles. Regular $1.50 kind......Fire Sale Price Men’s Wool Hose. Regular Price $1.75... Fire Sale Price .Fire Sale Pnce 8 9 16¢ 19¢ 39c 48c 89 98¢ 1.25 = 1.50 Women’s Rubbers. All Styles ,and shapes. Regular Prices $1.00 and $1.25... Fire Sale Price 79c 98¢ Women's Spats, most all colors. Regalar me.sl 59 Women’s Orchid and Baby Blue Moccasins. Regular Price $2.50... Women’s Wool Heather Hose which is now all the rage. Regular Price $2.55... Fire Sale Price Women’s Juliets in all colors. Ribbon and Fur trimmed. Regular $2.25 and $2.50 kind. Fire | Price 1.89 Ladies Ribbon Trimmed, High Cut, Felt Mocca- Regular Price $2.75 and $3.00. Fire Sale Price sins. 2. 35 2.98 3.98 Women’s High Shoes in Gun Metal Black Kid furn Soles, Havana Brown Kid, Battleship Grey Cloth Tops, White Washable Kid and Louis and miltiary heels. Sizes mostly 214 to 512. Reg- ular $5.00 and $6.00 shoes. Fire Sale Price Women’s High Sbrn. A wonderful selection of Havana Brown Kid, Brown Buck Top, Cloth Tops, Patent Leather, Lace and Button, Grey Buck and Black Buck Tops, with Louis Heels, Vici Kid, Common Sense Heels, Tan Side, Lace Grey Buck Top, Pearl Grey Lace with Louis Heels and Vici Kid and Common Sense Heels. Sizes mostly 21/3 to 5. Regular $6.00 and $7.85 <hoes Fiva Sale Price Thousands of pairs of Women’s Fine High Shoes in Gun Metal and Mahogany with Louis and Military Heels. Also Brown Vici Kid, low Heel with Rubber heel attached. Sizes mostly 2% to 6. Regular Price $7.85 to $8.95. Fire Sale Price 4.98 DON'T MISS THIS GREAT MONEY-SAVING EVENT. THE NEWARK SHOE STORE NEW ' BRITAIN STQRE % 32_4 MAIN ST. Near R. R. Crossing. 0O pen Monday and Saturday Evenings