New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 27, 1922, Page 20

Hartford | Annualm ‘Clea.rance Sale of BOYS’ TUB SUITS One of the important store events of midwinter is this big previous to inventory clear- ance in Boys’ Wash Suits. In most instances we are duplicating the identical numbers in our spring orders; and every sult is as fresh and clean as the day on which we received it. The materials are sturdy, close woven fabrics, made to withstand innumerable wash- ings; superior suits, in materials, modeling and colorings. Every solid color is in the collection and many attractive combinations in imported natural color linen, Palmer cloth, galatea and others; size range is 215 to 10, Boys' Clothing—Fifth Floor. $22.50 Silken Robes Your Choice now for $14.98 Just fifty of these beauties to make fifty women supremely pretty, happy and comfy. Long satin, crepe de chine, and silk, quilted lamb’s wool lined robes, in loveliest of changeables and plain colorings includ- ing rose, copen, pink and light blue. Sizes 36 to 44. None on approval. Fourth Floor price $1.00. Remarkable Sale of Fancy Pillows In The Art Dept. 2nd A chance to provide the porch, bungalow or seaside cottage with showy handsome pillows, in many colors, the pillows are round puff shepe with tinted insertion in the cen- ter; striking new and wonderfully attractive pillows for the den, for clubs and library. The price is but Six family frame block on Oak street brings in big money. Owner is going to sell at a big loss for financial reasons. One of finest houses in city at West End for sale. See us for confidential par- ticulars. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. 272 Main Street Phone 343 Rooms 305-6 Bank Bldg. FOR SALE 102 Cherry Street—2 Family; All Modern—$6,500. 443 Church Street—3 Family an d Garage, New and Modern—$13,000. BUILDING LOTS CHEAP 4 H. D. HUMPHREY TEL. OFFICE 141—RESIDENCE 1822-3. National Bank Building. Opun Saturday Eveninga For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts. THE OLD HOME TOWN T o D) " D\ = A= === (s &) S, Y4 7\ T IRTITETRY i 770t0,, N 4 OLD MAN BENDER STEPPED OUT TO SEE THE THERMOMETER — FORGETTING THERE WAS A SPRING LOCK ON THE DOOR— Muslin Gowns Muslin Gowns with long sleeves, high and low neck, sizes 15 to 17. and $1.25. Sale price Flannelette Gowns Extra Size Just a limited number of Flannelette Gowns in neat strfpes; made extra sizes with double yoke. Sale price NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, i LOUD NOT GUILTY Hartford dl | o'clock yesterday f| three hours and a haif i John I, Brown had placed the case f | tro! Lowell street, wa embroidery trimmed yokes; Regular price $1 89 c Fourth Floor Regular Fourth Floor Floor 73c HUBBY V8. WIFEY, This is Situation That Presents Itself to Richmond, Mass., Voters in Nam- ing Town Clerk. Richmond, Mass., Jan. 27.—Mrs. Herbert Dorr, of this town, has an- nounced her candidacy for the of- fice of town clerk and town treas- urer in opposition to her husband, who was nominated at the Demo- cratic caucus early in the week. Mrs. Dorr declared that one of the most prominent politicians in Richmond said that idea of women being elected to a public office was only a fad and would soon pass over. So she decided to show him a thing or two, she said, and maintained she might as well begin right at home. What Are You Doing ‘SATURDAY NIGHT’ Cecil B. DeMille “ N Loud M| Lynnfield in his automobile. M (on a road in Wakefield. M| te trial | inz N | shooting. | anvthing about the shooting or that B (1t was half an hour before she was B | joyed at the acquittal. CITY COULD GIVE | WORK TO MANY 5 B | hadbball diamonds, the opposite end | — NEXT WEEK — | ANNIVERSARY Il ADDED FEATURES i NO ADVANCE OF GOP'S MURDER ?Melrose Man Acqui[ted by Jury Alter Three and One-Hall Hours Jan. 27.--Clar- shoe sales- | | | | | Cambridge, W. Loud, man, was acquitted yesterday of the murder of Patrolman James A, Pres- ton in Wakefield on the night of April 0 last A jury in superior criminal court brought in a verdict at 8:1b afternoon, ahout after Judge Mass., | encs Melrose in its hands The trial lasted nearly a month. Prolonged applanse greet- | #d the announcement of the verdict, Preston, a world war veteran and | patrolman ‘on the Wakefield police | force, who had heen assigned to pa- shot dead on, | his beat, The road is much fre- quented by automobiles and Preston had been active in bringing about the prosecution of persons who parked | their cars by the roadside and turned | out the s. arrested a few hours after the murder, His wife had pre- viously informed the Melrose police that he had been assanlted and robbed that night while on the way to His car, which he had abandoned, was found Witnesses for the state testified at i that Loud’s automobile license and a memorandum his name and that of “Ali with a notation of the char: them had been found on of the dead patrolman contended that Prestor B | covered Loud and a wom: tomobile and that after he fl| fied them of his intention to ; them Loud shot him. Witnes: N of seeing a sedan car of the make as Loud's, with Preston stand beside it, shortly before the his he own knew Loud took the stand in | defense and denied that any woman had accompanied him in his car that night. When Toud went to the jail office, where his wife was waiting, and in- formed her of the verdict, she fainted. able to leave the building with ber husband for their home. Loud's only comment was that he was “over- (Continued from Page Fourteen). of the park from the amusements and the water, but just a short distance from the picnic grove. Everything But Indians. Not far from this playground, sep- arated by a small patch of woods and a proposed driveway, is a small clear- ing in which it is proposed to con- struct a camp site for Boy Scouts, Boys' club or other boy organizations. 1t is on this site that the commis- sion plans to build a log cabin as a camp headquarters. ing stréam from which can be ob- tained water for cooking, a short dis- tance from the athletic field and just a few feet farther from the amuse- ment section of the park, the camp site is almost centrally lecated. A small section of pine woods surround- ing the clearing forms a fitting climax to a picturesque and rustic scene. Takes Money. But, pretty a picture as these two ually realize all this, and there seems to be no doubt but what they are needed, requires money. The park | hoard feels, in view of the fact that in | B8 grading and developing the parks, at least 100 men could be given work, that there is no time like the present to start the project. Have $18,000 on Hand. A bond issue for this work has been authorized by the legislature up to $300,000. The city meeting last Feb- ruary cut this authorization to $100,- 000 and by the time it got through the council it had dwindled to $50,- 000, which was granted. The comn on was required to purchase t of land in connection with these p , engaged landscape artists and engineers to figure out de- velopment plans, and all things taken together $32,000.0f the $50,000 have been expended The remaining $18,- 000 will be used by Park Superintend- ent alph Wainwright in doing what and grading, etc., he can on ks, allotting $9,000 to an ath- letic field in the Willow Brook park | will provide temporary work for about 30 men. $60,000 Needed. To complete the work, $60,000 is needed. The board has specified that no matter to whom the contract is given, all labor, pick and wheelbarrow, ete. work, in fact everything except the necessary ex- pert labor, such as team shovel op- | erating, foremen, etc, mnst be local | help. The board is ready to go ahead and —FOX— IN PRICES THERFE, THEY GO All our Ranges. Parlor Stoves and Heaters, both new and second hand, have been marked down 20%. We'll get your stove repairs. A. LIPMAN 31 Lafayette St. Tel. 1329-2 A rustic bridge over a stream flow-)| RN ing through this clearing, a never-fail- | i Dollar parks may make in prospect, to act- %3 and $9,000 for amusement features in | N the Stanley Quarter park. This money | shovel, | § 1922, do the work. The plans have been|nhas been his brain that has concelved ipproved by the en- | much of the elab letail of these gineers have solved the drainage prob- [pice plans, Superin nt Wain lem, and nothing remains but the au-|{wright is an accomplished landseape thorizing of funds to start the joh, ‘;,.(.., Willilam 17, Delaney, who I8 Committee Works Hard. ilso the city postmaster, in greatly in- The park commissioncrs have given | terested in athietics and has been ever thid —autire . prexiem cofald n|ansious that the parks be developed thought and attention and the s with suitable athletic fields. The intendent of parks has also worked [Other members of the commission, hard on the proposition. William 17, |* ‘allahan, George T, Kimbail anc e Crona, have also given commissioners Brooks, chairman of the commission, is a prominent Hartford architect and | reety heir time to the end that a man whose tastes are recognized |eventually this city may be a better by authoritics as highly artistic, “!m.‘-.- in which to live, Cornerstone Laid for New Meriden Hospital Meriden, Jan, 27.-Interesting exers cises marked the laying the corner- erday of & $400,000 building for the Meriden hospital on Cook avenue The attending included se- lectmen, clerks and others persons in« terested from adjoining towns, The principal speakers were Mayor H. T. King, Edward Miller, president of the hospital and Dr, 1, T, Bradstreet, dean of the hospital medical staff, MPANY stone yes § Advance Spring Fashions—An Unequaled Combination of Style, Quality and Value SPRING TRIMMED HATS 1$2.95 $3.95 $4.95 | Flower Laden Hats, New Sports Hats, Hand Embroidered Hats and Black and White Hats Choice of Any Winter Hat in Our Stock for Women, Matrons, Chil- dren and Misses DIVIDED INTO 2 GROUPS valnes to former values $10.00 $6.00 $3.00 | $2.00 On Sale on 3rd Floor to| | former former $3.95 $1.00 On Sale in Basement DIVIDED INTO 2 GROUPS values values $1.95 50c to former to § BESSE-LELAND CO. 27 STORES— Always More Value For Less Money —27 CITIES # Day Dress Goods Storefs, s} 348 Main St. Dress Ginghams Pink, Black, Blue, Red, Brown Checks 15¢ value 12 Y4 $1.00§ 10 Yi= $1.00 Bleached Muslin no starch 36-inch Sheeting unbleached Dish Toweling linen finish 27-inch Striped Flannel 2 Yd $1.00 11 Yis $1.00 36-in. Percales light and dark 8 Yds. $l'0 _ 36-in. Silk Satin all colors $2.00 value $1.00 $5.00 Woolnap Blankets Extra Size $2.50 Saturday ; Pair Prunella Skirting all new designs 2 Yd $1.00 ixtra Size Spreads $3.00 value $1.95 § 40-in Crepe de Chine all colors, $2 value $1.19 25 Colors of Jersey 56-inch wide 21 $1.98 Value ... Saturday Special . . 30-inch Velvet black, navy, brown $1.50 75c Value .. Value ... 348 Main St. 42x36 Pillow Cases 39c value 4 For $1.00 36-inch Striped Flannel rui 0 ' m Muslin 6 Y4 $1.00 214 yards wide 10-4 Lockwood Sheeting 2 Yis $1.00 Curtain C'im 36 inches wide 13 Y= $1.00 T e = 27-in. White Flannel Extra Size Baby Blankets $1.50 8-4 Table Cloths Hemstitched, ready for use $1.00 $1.75