New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 7, 1922, Page 5

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Mid Summer SALE of our Entire Stock $24.50 Suits . $28.50 Suits . $30.50 Suits $32.50 Suits $35.50 Suits .$23.50 ..$24.50 .$25.50 .$26.50 - SHIRTS - $1.50 Shirts .. .$1.15 $2.00 Shirts $2.50 Shirts . $3, 3.50 Shirts. $4.00 Shirts $5.00 Shirts . ..$4.00 - HOSIERY - $1.50 Silk Hose. . . 95¢ $1.00 Silk Hose. . .79¢ 75¢ Silk Hose. . .59¢ 35¢ Lisle Hose. .29¢ R O AT, BAL UNION SUITS $2.50 $1.65 $2.00 . $1.50 $1.50 $1.00 et omine s, Sl st ) $1.00 NAINSOOK UNION SUITS 69c $1.25 NAINSOOK UNION SUITS 95¢ aress e s aiies e ] $2.50. PAJAMAS $1.59 ASHLEY Babcock Co. 139 MAIN ST. .$1.85 .$2.35 LARGE CROWD SEES FIREWORKS DISPLAY Approximately 80,000 People Throng Walnut Hill Park In a crowd that is estimated by var- fous persons to have included from half to two-thirds of the entire popu- lation of the city or between 30,000 and 40,000 people, witnessed the post- poned fireworks display at the Wa!- nut Hill park last evening. The dis- play was under the auspices of the public amusement commission, was thoroughly enjoved by the vast au- dience, judging from the outbursts of applause, Iirilliant Spectacle The brilliant sky rockets, single rockets which sent out as many as five groups of vari-colored stars, each exploding as the other died out, were met with gasps of admiration. The flery bombs, which exploded high in the air, giving the appearance of an aeroplane attack were roundly ap- plauded, as well, Some New Pieces Some new set pieces were seen, pin | $18.50] .$1.65] ..$3.00} wheels which {urned into large stay | and later in still larger stars, Ameri can flags *which burned for several minutes, flower pots, sparkling e r- ed fountains, miniature larrage, ote. added to the hiowing of thousands of ! automobiie horns, gave the whole af-| falr a genuine Fourth atmos- | phere. | Band Coneert | For an hour and a half befors the fireworks started, a musical program, also postponed from ‘'I'uesday, was rendered by the Eddy-Glover post,| American Legion band, which was en- joyed by the enormous crowd. flock- ing into the park by hundreds hours| before the program started. Chief Rawlings in Usual Form Many complimentary remarks were made of the skill shown by Chief of Police William J. Rawlings and his detail of 30 men in handling the traf- fic. ! Personally Supervised Work : Sergeant George Ellinger, with a| squad of men in the park, directed | cars in varfous directions so as. to| avoid confusion, whiie Traffic Super- visor Clarence Lanpher, with another squad controlled traffic in another section. At the intersection of Park place and West Main street, Chief Rawlings, with two men personally directed the stream of motors, at in- | tervals through Russell street and down Lake, and at other times straight down West Main street. | Later the chief went to the corner of | West Main and Washington ‘streets | where he again directed a stream of traffic down Washington street so as to aveid confysion on Main street. At| other times the chicf, in which may | be his last public apper rance in dress ! uniform, was to be seeu in other sec- tions of the park or adfacent streets, personally supervising the traffic. OTHER HURLS BABY OUT A5 FIRE RAGES Then Leaps Through Window Alter It--Both Dying New York, July 7.—When she dis- covered fire in a closet in the bedroom of her apartment on the fourth floor of No. 235 West 109th street, yester- day afternoon, Mrs. Max P. Gordon, 35, snatched her sleeping two-year- old daughter, Evelyn ,from a bed and, old daughter, Evelyn, from a bed and, | out on the airshaft., Then she got out on the sill. { Clifford Sanford, negro, superinten- dent of the apartment house, heard her screams from the fifth floor and hurried down. As he entered, Mrs. | Gordon swung the child as if to throw her out. Sanford caught the woman around the waist. ‘“For God’'s sake, don't| jump!” he shouted. But his words were disregarded. They struggled twice around the | smoke-filled room and then the closet | door gave way and flames began lick- ing the draperies. Again Mrs. Gor- don reached the open window with the child. Sanford took a firmer grip and once more pulled her back. Throws Out Child. Suddenly the flames reached the window curtain and began searing Sanford's right arm. Unable to stand the pain, he loosed his hold on Mrs. Gordon and tried to tear down the burning curtain with his left hand. She took advantage of the moment's freedom and threw the child out of. the window. Sanford once more caught hold of Mrs. Gordon. The tenants of the Prince Monaco apartment ,adjoining, whose bedroom windows look out on | the alrshaft, were watching the| struggle. One of these spectators was Mrs. Samuel Tauber, wife of a theatrical man. As the child hurtled to the pavement at the bottom of the air- shaft Mrs. Tauber telephoned to| police headquarters. Then she fainted. Mother Leaps Also. The flames by this time were rapidly consuming the bedroom fur- nishings. Sanford was planning | escape when Mrs. Gordon suddenly wrenched herself free and leaped out the window to the bottom of the air- shaft. His escape cut off, Sanford to the horror of the spectators, grasped a pulley line stretched from | Mrs. Gordon's apartment and jumped. He swung back and forth thrice. Finally, he reached the open win- dows of Mrs. W. R. Borden's kitchen, on the floor below, and landed on the kitchen floor. Mrs. Oscar Borchert, wife of the superintendent of the Prince Monaco, had meantime run to the court. She picked up the child and ran with her to St. Luke's hespital. An ambulance had been called for Mrs. Gordon. Sanford, despite pain- ful burns, had the flames under con- trol when firemen arrived. Mrs. Gor- don and the child, their skulls and legs fractured, are dying in Knicker- bocker hospital. Sanford was at- FAYORS MICHIGAN CITY Champion Jack Dempsey's Labor Day Opponent Will be Met Before Pro- moter Fitzsimmons' Club, Chicago, July 7, — Jack Dempsey, and his manager, Jack Kearns, in spite of the offer of $100,000 with privileges of 50 per cent of the gate receipts to meet Harry Greb € Pitts- burgh on Labor I » had yesterday returned toward 1iayd Fitzsimmons new arena at Miehigan City when they made their fiying trip through Chi o last night to Syracuse, where the champion 18 hilled for an exhibi- tion tilt with Ies Darcy tonight. When he announced the Pittshurgh offer and discussed the champion's af falrs in general, Kearns sold he had closed no contract with I"itzsimmons for a Labor Day match with Dill I'rennan, or any other heavyweight, but Denipsey, when he next risks his crown, iy anxious to have the hout at Michigan City. After the conference Dempsey sald “It looks ilke I will fl:hl for Fitz- Formal Request h Made By Brother- in-Law of Insanc Priest Montreal, July 7.—Formal request to interdict Adelard Delorme, former priest, found ingane and unfit for trial on a charge of murdering his half- brother Raoul, was made yesterday by Adelard Tetreault, a brother-in- law. Under the Canadian law the re- quest must be made, so that the de- fendant will. not be able to exercise any of hiz civil privileges, as far as property is concerned, At the same time a family council under the law, was asked. This will be held in the presence of a justice {of the superior court, who will offi- | ciatly decide whether the family can have Delorme interdicted. TO HEAR CLAIMS Peculiar Case of Tarrant and Haffey to Come up Tonight The claims committee of the com- mon council will be in session this evening at 7:30 o'clock to hold a hearing on a number of claims to come before them. There {is one which is thought to be the most pe- culiar that has ever come hefore any 257 Main Street Saturday - Last Day of INVENTORY SALE claims committee in the history of the eity and that is the claim of Tarrant and Haffey, Myrtle street undertakers, for compensation for a broken plate | glass window cauged by a stone snap ped against it by a passing automo- | bile, Other claims to be heard are those 1 of Edward Dalley, Paul Zehler, Mary | A. MeNamarn, Mrs, Margaret ik man and Mra, Wilson, Mrs, quk-; man's case was ordered settled, but she {s not satisfied with the arrange ment and she petitioned for another hearing at the last meeting of the| council, ARMY AVIATOR KHLED Captain George C. Tinsley, Falls 150 | Feet to Death—Had Notable War | | Record, | Detroit, July 7.—Captain George C.| | Tinsley of the army aviation corps, an | overseas veteran, was killed at Self-| ridge field, Mount Clemens, near here, {late yesterday, when his plane crashed | {to the ground from a height of 150 | Ifeet and burst into flames. Witnesses said Captain Tinsley had turned sharply when the motor went dead and the plane dropped, As the craft hit the ground it burst into flameg, the heat temporarily fore- stalling the attempts of spectators to reach the flier's side. The body was still in the seat of the plane when reached. Captain Tinsley was a member of the first pursuit group of the army air service which reached Selfridge field last week from Ellington field, Houston, Texas. He was 26 years old and brother officers said he had made a notable | record in the World War. SOME SPEEDY Hod-Carrier, Tate For Work, On Gas and Is Arrested New York, July 7.—Charles Mason, a negro hod-carrier, living at 100 ! Orange avenue, Newark, was arrested |fn Clinton avenue yesterday morning | for speeding in his automobile. He | | told the motoreycle officer who ar- | rested him that he was sorry, but | as he was five minutes late to work | he stepped on the gas to make up | time. | He left $25 to insure his appearance {in court next Thursday. Hlivery @o Booth Block Steps Values to $5 GENUINE BANDED LEGHORN $1.95 © $4.95 $1.19 Onyx Pure Thread Silk Stockings, all colors. Sale Price 69c $1.29 Gordon Pure Thread Silk Stock- 95 c ings, all colors. .. Kayser and Van Raalte, Sik Stockings 9 1.9 1-2 Price on All Silk and Leather Bags tended and went back to his duties. TRIMMED HATS $1.00-$3. Values to $7 259% Discount on all Hats over $5.00 25% Discount on ‘any Child’s Hat MANY OTHER SPECIALS IN STOCKINGS 00-$5.00 Values to $12 BEAUTIFUL SPORT HATS $1.45 © $3.95 SPECIALS $2.35 Venus Full Fash- ioned Silk Stockings 0 $1.85 colnr< vioy i §2.95 Full Fashioned Lisle Top Clocked Stock- Onyx Mercerized ¢«Cotton Stockings, plain or drop stitch 29C 209% Reduction on All Gloves In the Store The Store Ahead In N [ “THE BIG STORE” RAPHAEL'S DEPT. STORE 380 Main St.—New Britai New Britain [ “THE BIG STORE” [RAPHAEL'S DEPT. STORE 380 Main St.—New Britain Is your team ahead? Are you w atchmg the chart placed near the front of the store? The drive ends in another week and each team is striving to get in the lead. Are you helping your favorite team?—they are helping you in offering exceptional values at ex- ceptionally low prices. Tomorrow will be a good time to do your share. Look these great offerings over before purchasing else- where—then come here and save money. Blue Team— FOR THE BOY LONG KHAKI PANTS — Well made, heavy quality materiai. $1.39 cut, wash- able. Sizes 7 to 17. Value 75c. 590 INDIAN ('Hll l PLAY fl[ IT\—HPa\\ khaki, with all trimmings including l 0 and . up headgear, sizes 4 to 12 years. BLUE DENIM OVERALLS—Sizes in ail 4 to 14. Regular 69c value, .97¢ WASH SUITS — Plain or trimmed, washable fabrics, all styles and colors, Sizes 3 to 8. Value $1.98, ..... Red Team— BATHING SUITS WOMEN'S JERSEY WOOL BATHING SUITS —All shades and sizes, in beautiful contrasting colors. Actual $5 value $3.95 MISSES’ WOOL JERSEY BATHING SUITS — Sizes 30 to 34 — In attractive styles and col- or combinations. Remunr $3.98 value, WOME ART WOOL BATH- ING SUITS—AI sizes -.... $2 29 TIGHTS FOR BATH- 59c 98c and ING WEAR Blue Team— HOSIERY WOMEN'S SILK HOSE-—Plain or fancy rib- bed, with or without clox—Bla« k. cor- 69 dovan, grey, nude and white. Value $1. [ WOMEN'S PURE SILK THREAD HOSE— Full fashioned, with lisle lnp—Ble 1 39 and white. Regular $1.98 value.. WOMEN'S SEAM BACK SILK HOSE — In all plain colors—Lisle top. First quality — Pair .. MEN'S FIBRE SILK HOSE—Seamless, lisle top, in black and cordovan—All sizes. 3 Regular 59¢ value, ... 9c MERCERIZED SOCKS—Reg- . 22¢ CHILDREN'S ular or three-quarter length, all colors, with wide cuff top. Value 35c. Red Team— BATHING ACCESSORIES 10c " lp BATHING CAPS all styles and colors BATHING SHO All colors and sizes . w79 98¢ ] NG G YLES, U it COIN and KEY PURSE \—(h&( can be worn on the arm or on the leg as a garter . Blue Team— NEW SPORT 36 INCIL SPORT SATIN—Black. white, Hen- na. navy, sand and orchid. Regular $1 49 . $2.25 value. Wonderful quality. IMPORTED DOTTED SWISS —Dark back- grounds with various 98c colored dots — Yard ... 36 INCH WASHABLE RATINE — White, helio, grey, maize, rose and brown — Yard MATERIALS 36 INCH BIEACH CLOTH—In every desirable plain color. Value 50c—Yard 33¢c GINGHAMS—Checks and 44c 40 INCH TISSUE plaids in a wide selection of colors and color combinations — Yard. Red Team— NEW WAISTS DELICATE HAND MADE WAISTS — With collar and cuffs of hand drawn work, in Tuxedo and V-shaped necks, suitable for wear with sweaters or separxate skirts. 34 to $l 98 ' . 46. Regular $3.98 value, $3.95 TUB SILK AN NGEE WAISTS— prettily combined In a splendid array of styles, $2.79 with checked silk or lace. All sizes, S aelats o SLEEVE ILIZ WAISTS — Lace trimmed, or the more severely tailored styles, in SHORT all sizes, including 46. $1.38 Value $2.50. Blue Team— SHOE SPECIALS LADIES' KID HOUSE SLIPPERS— 98 One strap, with rubber heel. Sizes 4 to 8. [+ LADIES' BLACK AND BROWN KID OX- FORDS—With military rubber heels. $2 29 . es 4 to 8. Value $3.49. CHILDREN’'S PATENT MARY JANES — Sizes 4 to 8 inclusive. 79 c Value $1.29 BLACK AND WHITE SPORT OX- $1.98 FORDS—In four different styles. ALL SOLID LE-\THTR scouT $1.69 ME S SHOES—Sizes 6 to 11. Value $2.79. . Red Team— DAINTY UNDERWEAR WHITE SATEEN DOUBLE PANEL SKIRTS —Hemstitched bottoms or flounces, trimmed with pin tucks—All sizes, short and long 88 lengths. Value $1.49. ................ C WHITE OR FLESH CREPE BLOOMERS— Reinforced crotch, full cut, trimmed with 4 lace or hemstitching. Value 69c. .. 9C CROSS BAR NAINSOOK BLOOM- 49 ERS—In flesh and white, Value 69c. .. [ MESLIN GOWNS AND PETTICOATS — Plainly tailored gowns trimmed with pink and blue embroidery and skirts with em- 49 broidered flounce and dust ruffle. [ $2.00 LACE TRIMMED MUSLIN GOWNS— Handsome embroideries combined with lace and ribbon, and fine quality muslin, nicely $l 45 made and cut very full o Blue Team— TOILET GOODS SPECIALS KOLYNOS TOOTH PASTE ... PEBECO TOOTH PASTE ........ A TOOTH PASTE .... R l\l\h i ‘\Iy(‘l \l . POMPEIAN COLD CREAM MULSIFIED COCOANUT OIL PALM OLIVE SHAMPOO .... PONDS COLD CRE Red Team— PORCH DRESSES LINENE STREET DRESSES In Peter Pan collar style—straight lines with patent leather belt, patch pockets and collar of fine quality pique. Colors — rose, blue, tan, brown, white, reseda, helio and jade, All sizes, Actual $1.98 value $l 49 GINGHAM PORCH AND STREET DRESSES Scalloped bottom models in varied size checks, trimmed with daity bias bands of or- gandy—collar and pocket trimmings of organdy and wide bow sashes of organdy—ideal for street wear or for any occasion. Sizes 1 79 . DRESSES to 44, Value $2.19. HOUSE Light and dark gingham and percale house dresses, trimmed with cretonne, rick rack braid and pique in tie-back or beited models. 95 Sizes 36 to 44, Actual $1.49 value. Cc Red Team— FOR THE BABY CHILDREN'S ROMPERS and CREEPERS— A large variety in all shades and 49c styles, values up to S, SILK LISLE HOSE white, regular value BLACK SATEEN PANTY DRESSES—Neatly embroidered and trimmed with contrasting col- ored Sateen, or appliqued Aiures, valuc $2.35 . $1.69 LITTLE GIRLS' ALL WOOL SWEATERS— Just what is needed for the shore, $l 98 all shades; sizes 3 to 6; value $3.50. HAND EMBROIDERED BIBS 25C ALL WOOL ONE-PIECE BATHING SUITS for boys and girls . $ 1079 BABIES' RU nnrn Dl\l’l ll“ 45¢ for babics, Special at . CARTER'S I‘\RT “fl(\[; VESTS and SHIRTS .. Blue Team— CRISP DOMESTICS PART LINEN weight. with blue or red border, or plain white; value 35¢ . HUCK TOWELS—Heavy 22c 18-1N, 10 yards for 1236 BLEACHED PILLOW CASES 36-IN. SOFT FINISH BLEACHED LADIES' CLOTH, splendid for undergarments ' MERCERIZED MARQUISETTE CURTAINS, OIS ORI sl s Ba D 1RO . 98¢ 17¢ 81x90 BLEACHED or UNBLEACHED SHEETS LARGE SIZE TURKISH TOWELS. bleachedl or unbleached, double loop. Keep Abreast of the Times By Visiting This Store Often.

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