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doston Store RAILROAD EXPENSES Adjusto Plant Supports Jump From $3,043,000,000 in 1917 to $6,047,000,000 in 1920. May tabie sums had operating to 1920, 13.—A been ex- Washington what for and taxes from 1917 was submitted to the commerce committee chair- South- showing pended penses raflway ex inclusive, sen- ate interstato today by Julius Kruttschnitt, man of the board of the ern Pacific. The total of operating and taxes for the railroads, accordinz to the table, from $3,043.000,- 000 In 1917, $6.047,000,000 in 1920. Ealaries of general officers of the 1920 totaled $47.- $3.600 6 for . . ficiency . li . Simplicity +Now that your planting is well under way and the re- sult of your labor is begin- ning to show above ground it would be well for you to give some thought to their ection. The “ADJUSTO” plant " support is the most reliable and desirable article yet pro- duced for the purpose. I8¢ “* §2.00 “* MeCALL PATTERNS ULLAR & NIVEN BRITAIN STAMP ggrzm STAMPS STWE}Q NOTARY SEALSBADGES CHECKS STENCLLS 53 CHURCH ST - PHONL. 1702 expenses to rajiroads in 4656 as aguinst classification of general of- Kruttschnitt explained, interstate commerce commission and includes executive officers and other officers and their assistants having general supervision over the affairs of the company or of the operations of a department for either the entire road or a grand division of a road. Division officers include wuperintendents and assist- ants, trainmasters, roadmasters, bridge or bullding foremen, master carpenters, stecamheat and lghting foremen, plant inspectors, etc.” The table covering this “salary and wage distribution of cach dollar of money expended was as follows for E and 1920: laries of genernl off'cers, cents; 1920, 0.78 cents. Salaries of division, officers, 0.74 cents; 1920, 0.75 cents, es of all other employes, 5 cents; 1920, 59.62 cents. Tultl compensation, 1917, cents: 1920, 61.15. “The ficera”” Mr. “i» that of the 1917, SEJZE $85,000 IN ALCONIOL. Willlantic Police Capture 250 Gal- lons on Motor Truck. /ilimantie, Conn., May 13.—The ce stopped a covered motor truck here yesterday and .seized 250 gal- lons of alcohol, said to be worth $8,000. The driver, who was arrested, gave his name as Willlam F. Monense of Ozone Park, N..Y., and said he was driving the truck from Brooklyh to Providence, R. 1. He had a Con- necticut registration marker on the truck, but had a New York and & Rhode Island marker under the seat. He was held for the City Court ARE ALMOST DOUBLE SE AT 16. CAN GET 14 'Auto Law Is Somewhat Changed— Fees to Be Jumped to 83 Per Y Hartford, May 13.—The min- imum for licensed motor vehicle oper- 'ators in Connecticut is reduced from 18 years to 16 years in the motor vehicle bill which wa ably reported in the senate yest morning by the committee on road hr hl&.\: and rivers ed for the ndar and printin pom ators’ licenses is inc The time within which non-resi- dents may o ite motor vehicles in Connecticut without being themselv licensed and having their cars regi tered here is cut in half, being fifteen days instead of thirty da at present, and not necessar consecutive. age | HIGII TOBACCO TAX. Connecticut Leat Industry to Be Pro- tected By Government. Washing 13. — Tobacco growers ‘in cticut Valley are to be protected by a tariff of 50 cents a pound on stemmed and unstemmed Hlenf tobacce ‘through a fathered by Senator McLean of Con- necticut in the emerzency tariff Lill which has just passed the senate. When the tobacco schedule was under consideration, and means committee, a large dele- gation of Connecticut Valley growers testified before needs for an increased tariff MRS, McLEAN'S WILL. Philadelphia Woman Leaves $100,- 000 to Princeton in Son's Memory. Philadelphia, May 13.—The will of | here today, leaves $100,000 to the | publisher of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, which was to be probated herc today, leaves 1080000 to the trustees of Princeton universily in memory of her son, Warden McLean of the class of 1912, who was killed in the war. A similar sum is be- queathed to the Germantown dispen- eary hospital. A $50,000 bequest is made, the income of which is to be used to maintain a memorial organ {installed by Mr. and Mrs. McLean |in the First Presbyterian church of Germantown. 2lc. Russell Bros.— Eagle milk, advi COMMITTEE DISAPPROVES. Exemptions for Physicians Is Class Legislation, They Feel. The ordinance committee of the common counecil will recommend that Councilman Henry Rice be given Ilel.ve to withdraw his petition for a change in parking ordinances which | would exempt physicians in the per- formance of their duties from ob- jserving the rules. The committee For Real Foot Comfort Buy Ipswich Hosiery Skilfully knitted of the finest yarns to fit your feet as well as your purse. before the house ways ! | provision | ° the committee on the !} i | ] tee in its bill provides that the in- crease shall not become effective until July 1, 1922, in order that the em- ployers may have sufficient time to get the benefits of the existing con- Philip treasurer Mardon, of the court for local lodge of ld a special tion on the be “class|the death of had been several years. The the Moosc also 1 | meeting tonizht to t jdeath of Philip Mardon. iss Violet M. Holpombe was ten- miscellaneous shower last cmployes of the force. Miss gifts. She of Peter Shaw fee such a would who legislation.™ Similar action taken appe. of the owners of ti Lunch for a change in pa tc allow minutes par lcast one side of Commercial street. Changes in sewer rentais and a | 4 ruling for the mixing nf' concrete r sidewalks will b2 rec- ommende« ruling in an Puritan was five to afford the insurancg companies an by several & Erwin oflice ymbe received mnany | will beceme the bride i next month contracts. Pure Russell CITY ITEMS Battle of Tonight, dance t the Armory. ttle of music, adit Big dance Saturday evening. Judd’s Hall, 242 Main street.—advt. Place your awning order now. The Eddy Awning and Decorating Co. Bros.— Best 49¢ 1h ——advt. butter, Russell Bros. COMPENSATION INCREASED. Cops and \rc Also Under This Law Now. Hurtford, May dis- ' ability compensation from 50 to 60 per cent of the wages earned, inclu- sion of municipa! policemen and fire- men in the workings of the act, the law relating to for- e wries and provisions for uniformity in the laws relating to occupational diseases are among the radical changes and new departures in the workmen's compensation act (reported favorably in the house of a !representatives yesterday by the leg- {islative committee on the judiciary. Although granting the increased compensation, the judiciary commit- music tonight.—advt. le of muisc Iln Placed i orchestra of mory tonight.— wmd —Increased Anthony she Crover has left for will join her hus- v will return in the fall Margaret McGrath of 458 strect is n patient at St, Fran spital at Hartford. Pride, ¥. of A al meeting at the hall on Church street o'clock tonight, tak will hola Foreste at 7:30 10 action on » HARTFORD Saturday Is $6.00 Day In The Shoe Section ) Featuring For One Day Each Spring and Fall Superior Shoes At One Low Price This Year We Have Superlative Values A’ big event, even through it lasts but a day. For this day we make extensive preparation asndsecure the best shoe values the market affords. On Saturday we shall offer . splendid assortment of the latest Shoe Fashions in all sizes at this one very low price — $6.00. You (‘an Get Choice of BLACK STRAP PUMPS BROWN STRAP PUMPS BLACK OXFORDS BROWN OXFORDS Shoes of real quality, every pair much underpriced. GRAY STRAP PUMPS WHITE OXFORDS Plenty of salespeople. tracts. The intervening time is also ' opportunity to adjust their insurance l I [ i FSSELEL ASEME| ULLET Tomorro ecial Our ever increasing ness in the Bargain ment Shoe Deparimen been made possible @ to our HONEST ENDEAV! to give a REAL VALUE to every purchaser. satisfie’ customer has our greatest advertise: we have and wiil conti endcavor to merit the dence placed in us. I Lave not visited this de ment it has been your We invite you to look over our st SHOES $4.45 " in men’s —but many of those are worth $6.00 and (l)g h ; hg hest pric adies’ oes is —but there are $3¢ $6.00 and $7.00 values| 2 number of shoes of The same might be sa our youuths’, boys’, mi and infants’ shoes. will I every case get than your money’s Every Day is Bargain D) Our Bargain Baseme Bessa-leland ‘Always more value less money. CROWLEY BROS. PAINTERS A Durable, too, and fine to look upon—the result of 99 years of manufamg experience. If you have been paying 12.00, why not get two pairs for that sum ) Tou 'l cedarsend why 30,000,000 peie ' Guaranteed Wrist Watches For Women, | |- give satisfaction y&ar}y. Twenty-Year Gold Filled Cases. $ 8 IPSWICH MILLS 16 sewel, Swiss lover movement, 20-year case. Rouna Extoblished A Dbeautiful gift and extraordi- IPSWICH *“* MASS. Mt o cm of the rgust | bantneg MUy tn thu | imtied s LAWRENCE & CO. Sole Selling Agents Boston ~ New Yok Chiceso St. Lowis San Frenciece Careful attention to fitting. DECORATORS 267 Chapman Strel 4 Tel. 755-12 Esttmates cheerfully given on Efficiency Oflice Pho ! Day and Night House Phonf D’ESOPO & ROF FUNERAL HOME 123 OAK STREET NEW BRITAIN, CON Herbert E. Ande TEACIIFR OF H(ILIN 115 DWIGHT ST. Guaranteed for One Year. Ladies’ Gold Filled Wrist Watches, shape, plain or engraved; ribbon bracelet or extension bracelet. nary value, Less than present import price, Silk Dresses at Popular Prices DRESSES OF TAFFETA CREPE DE CHINE AND BEADED GEORGEITE IN ATTRACTIVE DESIGNS PRICED $19.75 TO $25.00. PRICES ON MANY INDIVIDUAL FRO s FOR STREET OR AFTERNOON WEAR, $49.50 TO May Sale of Novelty Silk Shirts yles, colors and weaves. Ideal skirts for $10.00 GOSSARD CORSETS, $3.49 £ OPOSSUM . - - Half price for beautiful lace in front Corsets. JAT M/ IN (] RS F il Models for all figures, Some of them were priced $8.75 $9.00. All extraordinary value. / Bandaux, broken lots to close, at only 49c. CLEARANCE whero Music “The Place to-Bt Good Piece of Me) is at B. Y. Jo Quality Ma 10 MYRTLE STRH We specialize in R "Chops, Steaks Chickens. in wany aif Exceptional v.um- are now offered weather week-end parties, vacations and warm CHOICE AT CANDIES ARE SPECIALLY PRICED FOR SATURDAY Saco Dainties, Assorted Chocolates .... 49c 1b box Chocolate Cocoanut Dips, Nuggets and Cocoa- nut Squares . 49¢c b Ola Fashionea Cocoanut Strips Chocolate Cherries Fruit Paste, Assorted .... Several Other Specials for Saturday. HANDKERCHIEFS FOR SATURDAY 19 CENTS EACH We will feature, on Saturday, bota Men's and Women's Handkerchiefs for 19¢. Women's Handkerchiefs, corners, in white and colored. Handkerchjefs, in good designs. Men's Cotton Tape Border Handkerchiefs. Also Boys’ Tape Border Handkerchiefs. Fashionable Styles In Womens’ and Misses’ Suits For $49.50 FORMER PRICES $68.50 TO $85.00. They are excellently Tallored Suits of Twillcord, Tricotine, Serge and Tweed. length and long coats. Brald bound, plain tailored and embroidered models. SERGE SUITS $39.50. or black, belted model with notch collar; pockets attractively embroidered Sport with Colorea Short. medium Men's Wear Serge Suits in embroidered. Sizes 16 to 42. TWEED SUITS $15.0¢ Sport Suits of fine quality Skibo Tweed, Tuxedo or notch collar. A most practical suit for sport or street'wear. Tan, Bison, Rose, Copen .n‘(}ny. navy WOOL JERSEY SUITS $10.00 For general and sport wear, patch pockets, and Tuxedo roll collar. Navy, Black, Tan, Brown, New Blue, and Green. Sizes 16 to 44. A very special value. S |