New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 19, 1922, Page 24

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( 24 ™ T~ e ,;;.a%ull see its, superiority just as the experts did Pl utnam CO H ee savesy‘ the da RECENT UNRESTIN | roophciskiss ARMENIA SUBSIDED 'Onc-T(‘mh of one Per (‘(':n Increase Red Army of Soviet Russia Has Situation Well in Hand Batum, Armenia, May 18.—The un- rest which fololwed the annexation of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia to Russia has subsided and the Red army of Soviet Russia has the situa- tion well at hand. The principal event of importance in Batum, at the moment, is the mobilization of all the male population between the ages of 16 and 21 without distinction of race | or religion The Cheka (Chereswechaika) has not been suppressed at Batum. On the contrary, its activities have in- creased. There is a vast espionage or- ganization in the town. Especially notorious are all wom- en members, nearly all of whom are of good family speaking Irench and English They are all demi-mon- daines and their methods are to dress well and spend money with both hands. The espionage institutions pay them extremely well and they have orders to scrape acquaintance with all kinds of persons whose sym- \/ : ’p Noted in Retail Figures for Month Ending April 15, ‘Washington, May 19.—An increase of one-tenth of one per cent in the retail cost of food to the average family in the month ending April 15 was reported today by the bureau of labor statistics of the department of labor. Of the 43 food articles listed, 19 showed a decrease in price, including potatoes, six per cent; cheese, 3 per cent; fresh milk, lard, cabbage and bananas, 2 per cent, and butter, macaroni and baked beans one per cent, The articles showing an in- crease included onions, 19 per cent; oranges, 13 per cent; pork chops, 5 per cent; lamb and granulated sugar, 3 per cent, and round steak, bacon and ham, 2 per cent. Cities showing an increase of one per cent or more in the average fam- ily expenditure for food during the month included Boston, Manchester and Portland, Me. I"all River showed a decrease of two per cent. Best coffee 3 lbs. $1. Russell Bros.—advt. [l ssnn = e i e i s o R SPECIAL SALE 1 GINGHAM DRESRES $2.00 Why pay $2.95 elsewhere? BESSE-LELAND CO. pathy with Bolshevism is doubted, to whom they pose as innocent victims of the Bolshevik regime. The con- versations turn on politics, the vic- tim expresses his dislike of the Soviets and their methods, arrest follows the next day and, if the unfortunate in- dividual is a Russian or Georgian, he | is promptly shot—if a foreigner he is sent to Moscow for trial. Armies Disbanded. The army in the Caucasus area is almost entirely composed of Russians. The armies of the Caucasus democra- cies have all been disbanded and their officers exiled to Russia for a training in the Boviet military schools. IFetes and parades are organized frequent- ly in order to keep up the morale of the army and the popultion. Ranks are suppressed. Officers are known as regimental or company commanders. Commerce is free, but there is lack A NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR Urns Filled for MEMORIAL | DAY Volz Floral Co. 92 WEST MAIN ST. TEL. 1116 S-K Tire and Vulcanizing Co. 102 WEST MAIN Near Post Office | of foreign currencies and therefore trade is almost at a standstill. Iix- ports are limited to carpets, furs kero- sene and manganese. Imports con- sist solely of flour 4nd sugar. The ex- port of manganese from Poto is in the hands of an institution called the “Chemo,” which is managed by a Dutch company from the Hague. There are stocks of manganese which existed before the war but when these are exhausted export will cease. The production of oil, is in the hands of a committee called the “Neftecom,” the president of which is Gamaroff. The export of kerosine is in the hands of the ‘Vneshtorg," which sells oil against goods. Although travelling is free, it is ex- tremely difficult for the public to ob- tain seats as two-thirds of the avail- able accommodation on the trains is taken up-by government officials. Be- sides trains are exposed to attacks of brigands who rob the passengers of all they possess SEIZE DIAMONDS AT BORDER Customs Men Get $15,000 in Gems at Rouses Point and Arrest Two Plattsburg, N. Y., May 10.—Israel L. Zeiger and Louis Liever, of Phila- delphia, are locked in the Clinton county jail here awaiting a hearing before a United States commissioner tomorrow on a charge of diamond smuggling. Zeiger is believed to be a Philadelphia diamond merchant The men occupied a compartment on the Montreal-New York night train over the Rutland railroad last night. When the customs officers boarded the train.at Rouses Point the pair aroused their suspicions, so a thorough search of the compartment was made. The searchers found dia- monds valued at approximately $15,- 000 concealed in a berth. Customs officials arrested the two men. ] ARE DISTRIBUTORS FOR HEWITT TIRES — Also — GOODYFAR TIRES Complete Service On These Makes. Gas, Oils and Oildag. BRIDAL GOWNS Most interesting of all clothes BESSE-LELAND CO. SEE————— .CROWLEY BROS. INC. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street TEL. 785-12 ully given on all jobs -~SPECIAL— 2 Only—Bergongan_ Cords, 34x4%4; mileage guaranteed, $26.50 each. 2 Only—Bergougan Cords, 32x3%4, at_$16.75 each. 30x315 Bergougan Tabric Tires, $8.50 each. ~rfl“,’"§r\~;.,-’ * ST iy - e @ snosawors i ® Baltimore prohibition officers ca itill—and then the dog led them to mell of boiling mash. ~Attractive Property At Attractive Prices 7-room Cottage . $7,500 5-room Bungalow $6,000 14-room House .$12,000 5 Tenement ptured this dog when they took e another still. His nose knew the 2 Family House $4,500 5-room Bungalow $4,700 115 Acre Poultry 7-room Cottage . $6,000 2 Family House $5,000 Dairy Farm ... .$15,000 3-room Cottage . $9,000 ice Station ... $9,000 Offices To Rent 11 Acre Farm .. $5,000 If you contemplate building ‘see me. Estimates 4 Family House . $8,000 Dairy Farm ....$13,000 Garage & Serv- and plans furnished free of charge. Mortgage loans negotiated. H. J. FOIREN 140 MAIN STREET PHONE 1790 — REMOVAL NOTICE — THE BENOIT ART SHOP 55 Church Street is now located at their new home 159 MAIN STREET with a complete line of Greeting Cards for all occasions. Pictures, Stationery and Pic- ture Framing of the latest patterns. FOR SALE — A Yew Choice Properties $1,000 Cash buys a new modern one-family house, in good loca- tion at pre-war price. A Good Investment A two and three-family house on lot 50x253. This property of- fers excellent business opportunities, Can be bought for small amount of cash. Five room house in A-1 condition, lot 50x163, also two extra lots 50x150 thrown in. Two chicken coops, and lots of fruit. Price $6,500, Very choice building lot in western section of city. The Hardware City Co-operative Association Inc. New Britain, Conn, Frank H. Shield, Mgr. 122 MAIN ST. Ground Floor NEW 6-ROOM BUNGALOW at pre-war price. The best bargain we have run across this year. Hot water heat, fireplace, garage, etc. Price $6,000. Worth $7,500. Phone us (728) For Details. Hartford 75 Strifi)'—lfiew fi(;;;(i Hartford Suits The Purchasing Price But $29.95 "COME The Greates Just received—New Suit TOMORROW FOR t Suit Value in Many Years Third Floor s made by Master Tailors; some have coats in very long straight lines with very long notched collars and very narrow belts, shoulders and sleeves fitting admirably. coats are lined with crepe de black. The materials are the finest tricotine and Poiret twill. s n Some of the chine, some with peau de cygne. Sizes 16 to 44.. Navy'and Of all the impressive suit opportunities none equals this. . Decorati Floor—At Special Homaid Ice Cream Steel Transplanting Trowels ........ ing Cans, extra st: Special Green Cemetery Va Glass Cemetery Va: Lunch Kits, p from....$8.00 to Day Needs You'll Find on the Sixth Freezers, 2 gt. size, value $1.25. Special $1.00 4 qt. Galvanized Water- Complete line of Motor on { Another Hat? Why Not When You Can Own a Real Beauty At A Saving Price Come at once to the Fourth Floor Millinery Parlor and select the most becoming hat you ever owned from the wonderful assortments we are selling at very special prices. Ostrich and flower trim- med; floppy or close fit- ting; all the newer shapes, decorations and colorings; useless to attempt descrip- tions or to name prices; whatever hat you have in mind to buy at once is here —and we assure you—the price is right. Prices ... 15¢ rong. ses 13¢ ses 22¢ riced $19.95 R R R N T I S P O e A S, The Herald Classified Columns puts a vast employment bureau at your disposal. OYSTE}ZlRS HONISS’S 24-30 State Street Hartford Visit OQur Dining Room RS S TR SPRING NEEDS SUPPLIED ‘We can supply you with the latest thing in strollers and baby carriages at a very attractive price. A complete stock of linoleums and floor ~overings. A. LIPMAN New and Secondhand Furniture 34 LAFAYETTE ST. Tel. 13299 THE OLD HOME TOW B The Home Banking & Realty Co. 86 WEST MAIN ST. 272 Main Street % FOR SALE — 272 MAIN STREET Two family house at No. 14 Locust street. Gpod central location, fine yard, hot water heat. Six rooms on a floor. Price right. Cottage at No. 49 Griswold street with two garages at bargain. 2 Family house No. 152 Kelsey street, with fine yard full of trees; only $5,800. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. Phone 343 Rooms 305-6 Bank Bldg, A good lot on Steele Street—near Harrison. Fine lot on Hart Strect—near Vine. Both at good value. H. DAYTON HUMPHREY Open Saturday Evenings, Tel.—Office 141 Residence 1822-3 For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts. . BY STANLEY HOLD ER | NEWT SHES AREARIN“ THE CLERKS ALON® MAIN STREET ARE ON THE.JOB EARLY S/NCE THAT NEW RAT TRIMMER. CAME TC TOWN. Lo . cae T e

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