New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 17, 1921, Page 2

"§unshine ith Greeting ards | Cards be the symbol iness and good will at There Is no more fit- ble remembrance for JONERY DEPT. ™ — on Drug Store MAIN STREET. OoX ATS dard hats for all Standard because product of a.hatter re than elghty years nothing but quality fter who has ever way In the making for men pox Hat bears a which guarantees live up to Knox quality | The . ¥ otréfa" pany RD LUM ST. p Buy Our Kind.” ITEMS. récords. C, L. Plerce . A. hay arranged for dance \to be held at h quarters on Hun- pn Friday evening for pringtime” and their pducts. Henry Morans' Isana Kolodney | pugh the Camp Real ' & basement store #treet to Frank Bro- dry business F at Naughton's Bak going on at Axelrod’'s Main St. and 236 Park School to Investigate itlons There of the legislative education visited this d went to the Normal t conditions there for securing data for the 000,000 appropriation #chool now pending lature. The proposed tion has been referred ce on appropriations, which will call on the mittee to explain the AN AUDIT ford L. Curtls, Is 6to audit of the books epartment. This is a ried out on the death of o officlal. Mr Irran: for a new eeping in the depart- G TO FOX'S | CAN YOU COUNT? We give a Prize for the most accurate Count— See our South Window at Once For Explanation HARDWARE ‘Hamord Rutoist Discharged in Police Court Today The absence of witnesses who could testify as to the speed at which Guiseppe Guderno's car was travel- [ing when it struck a vehicle driven i by ‘Michael Durkin on the afternoon of March 8, on Hartford road re- | sulted in the discha of the for- | mer when he was arraigned in po- [ lice court this morning before Judge { B. W. Alling. Prosecuting Attorney | A. A. Green! | case and the accused was represent- ed by Lawyer Frank Romar of Hart- ford. | Durkin was driving a Reo car, [owned by 8. Friend of Hartford, used as n meat delivery car. He coming in the direction of New ain, on the right 'side of the i when Guderno ashed into him, | breaking the ng rod and caus- {ing him to swerve into the side of jthe road where his car was turned. The driver was pi | neath the cab. When the car was 1 moved he was taken to the hospital wh he has been a patient for. more I'th week. His hand was cut anfl his k wrenched. Durkin first saw | the approaching vehicle about 100 yards to his rear, he testified, and }rnllmulml the speed to be 65 miles presented the state's an hour. Detective Sergeant A. J. Richard- son, who conducted an investigation of the case, testified that a culvert in the road had been chipped, ap- parently by the Guderno car and in- dications were that ‘4 wheel was | ripped off at that point. From the ! { culvert to where Guderno's car was | overturned was a distance of 192 feet, 42 feet past the place where Dur- kin's vehicle was dumped. Polcemen Clarence Lamphere and Mathias Ri- | | val assisted in the measuring. | The accused testified that he had | | followed Durkin from Elmwood in \n effort to pass him but the truck | drfver was taking up the entire road. At the ne of the accident, the ac- cused w about half way past the | truck when Durkin suddenly turned to the right and struck him, break- ling his steering rod, he testified. He made an effort to right the car but | found it Impossible, the accused tes- tifled, and was overturned. Th s of John Geragosian and | Andrew Garent, charged with keeping | liquor with intent to sell, were con- tinued until January 24, in bonds of $200. In the Geragosian case analysis { will be made of some cider which | was scized Judgment was suspended in What Do You Say when you ask for Corn Flakes ? If you don't say HERBERT L. MILLS | 336 MAIN STREET | cases of Joseph McNamara and Jo- | seph Brennecke, charged with as- { saulting one another. | Liquor Prosecutor M. A. Sexton announced in police court this morn- ing that, after an investigation cover- ing a period of ncarly a month, he had decided that liquor seized from Louis storehouse could not be con- ated. Fodt was fined several weeks CASE NOT PR!]VEI];C:f:,fi..‘a"?:ewz,s;‘:;:: Hero { ago for keeping liquor with intent to | sell. A small quantity found in the cafe proper will Eo condemned. Best Buttef Russell Bros. —advt. DRIVE Canvassers Urged to Do Their Best to Geg All Pledges In by That Time, Tho last ol the noon-day lunchea for the campaign for the $38,000 tor the local charities and philanthropic organizations will be held tomorrow noon at 12:15 o'clock at the Elks' club. Only $8,000 haa been raised. All the team members are urged to- day and tomorrow to round up all their prospects and be on hand at the luncheon tomorrow moon 80 as to make a complete report. It is the wish of Chairman E. W. Christ and the others associated with him in the campaign to be able to close it up to- morrow. The speakers at tomorrow's lunch- eon will be Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hill, pastor of the South church, and George T. Kimball, secretary of the American Hardware corporation. | TR e | Best Coffee, 35c 1b. Russell Bros. —advt. | ——— | FLAGS TRAIN WITH MATCHES I — 1 Injurca Maff Saves His Life by Des- | perate Expedient ch 17.—By flag- h matches before daybrez Burns, aged 35, prob- ably prevented himself from bleeding to death after both legs had been cut off beneath another train, { Burns, who told hospital attendants here that he was beating his way on an east bound Northern Pacific freight, fell between two cars about midnight and his right leg was vered close to the hip and his left t the ankle. Improvising tourni- he stopped the flow of blood. and when he heard Northern Pacific passenger train ) 4 approaching he waved lighted matches and attracted | the attention of the engineer. ALTY BY GAS ! 1 VED IN UTAH SENATE Reno, Nev.,, March 17.—A measure providing that lethal gas be used for inflicting the death penalty and that a special room be constructed at the prison_in which to administer the gas | was pAssed by the senate yesteday nd sent to Governor Boyle | TOASTIES best there isin ou miss the ¥iavor crispness,and all round u oodness. Get the flakes at come triple-sealed in the yellow and red package. ’mwdodtmushdwnmn and GIRLS ATTENTION! Who is the most popular school boy and school girl? Wheth- er you attend school in New Britain, Berlin, Plainville or South- ington you have it within your power to proclaim who " is the most popular boy and girl. A Most Unusual Offer! To the boy and girl whose schoolmates and friends elect by vote as being the most popular— i g The Bigger - Better Store Will present absolutely FREE, a complete Easter Outfit, consisting of Shoes, Stockings, Underwear—beautiful Dress for the girl and natty Suit for the boy—and a smart¢ Hat. *In a word, we will fit out the boy and girl from shoes to hat—with all that is desirable for Easter wear, who receives th: largest number of votes up to noon, March 25. Who do you think is the most popular boy and girl in your school? Vote today—vote often. Fill in the ballot printed below and bring.or send it to the BIGGER-BETTER STORE. The voting will come to a close on Friday, March 25 at noon and at 3 o'clock on the same day we will announce the winners by placing their names on our windows. 0 In addition to the ballots which will be found in our adver- tisements, we will allow votes to be cast from our sales slips at the value of one vote for gvery 25c which the sale slip represents. For example, if a purchase is made for 50c the sale slip would count as two votes—if for $5.00 tventy votes — if for $10.00, forty votes — and so on. All you need do in voting with a sale slip is to write on it the nam of the boy or girl for which you wish to vote and hand the same t 2any clerk in our store. ; Boys and girls—call on your neighbors and ask them to save~ you the Besse-Leland Sales’ Slips, and ask all your friends to save you the printed ballots in our advertisements. Get busy right away. A few days of effort and you yourself may be a winner. Cut the ballot out now and get more of them and all of them you can. 7 ONE VOTE FOR BESSE-LELAND'S The Bigger- Better Store Bring This Ballot to Who will be the boy to get, absolutely FREE, a complete Eas- ter Ou.iic irom The Bigger-Better Store? And who will be the girl to get, absolutely FREE, a complete Easizr Outfit from The Bigger-Better Store? The Bigger-Better Store is the store for Boys and Girls as’ well as for «heir Pas and Mas. P. S. We will announce how the votes stand from time to {ime. waich the BESSELELAND Advertisements. . _