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loss of their right to vote unless the citizens avalled himself or herselt of this privilege, Much That Can Be Done, “There {s 50 much for the benefit of the city In which we can all co- operate, Above all, our educational system must be kept up to the high- est standard, and, in my judgment, it Is essential that the mill and a half tax levied for the erection of school bulldings—the repalirs of school bulld- Ings, and the purchase of land for new bulldings, be kept up as it 1s. “In political 1life, as has been so often safd, If there 1s a general agreement, you have a ‘leader’ It you don't agree with the lgader, he immediately becomes a ‘boss’ hut this dosn't alter the fact that the citizenship should ask for a very strict accounting from their so-called lead- ers Leaders should not be Interested, |ever, financlally or otherwise, in leg- |islation that they are seeking to as. sist. Leaders, if they are the right kind, ara looking out for the general good of the city, the state or the country, but it {8 much easler to find fault with people than to do any bet- ter yourself, “Those who would come into lead ership should come in with well-de fined plans, not only for the present, [But for the future, and they have a perfect right—and every right-—to ap- peal to the elaborate on a progressive platform. Not a Candidate. “In passing, I might say that I am highly honored by the suggestion that I expect to be a candidate for varlous offiees. I don't think it is necessary, however, to repeat to this assembly what I have said to you many times before ,which is that T am not a can- didate for any office of any kind. " have tried to do fy duty in this community, and in the state for some years, and I shall hope to do &0 in the future. I aspire to no office, and to no leadership, but I hope I may as sure you once more that this great outpouring of my friends s one I shall never forget. It is one of the great moments of my life, and I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” BELL FUNERAL TO BE HELD AT SUNSET Body Will Be Laid to Rest in Granite Tomb Blasted fn Summit of | | SPRINGFIELD MEN TAKE OVER STORE Mullen and Donnell} Stucceed D. K. Niven on Main Street RORABACK SCORED BY ATTORNEY GEN. Healy Attacks G. 0. . Mogul i) Col. Ullman’s Dinner Ref eshiug Reviving< Saturday Baking Specials Bread, Fresh Every Day 13c each, .......... 2 for 25¢ New Apple Ple .......c.ocavveeiiveansass.. ach 20c New Huckelberry Pies ...................... each 25¢ After a period of almost 42 years of active labor in the husiness life of this eity, D A. Niven recently sold his Interests in the Boston Store on Main street, known under the firm name of Pullar and Niven, to Hugh J. Donnely and M. R, Mullin of Springfield, Mass, The store was closed for several days to permit of an inventory of stock, but has reopened for regular business, retaining the same staff of employes that worked under Mr, Niven. The decision of Mr. Niven to sell out the business and retire from ac- tive labor in the city, was made after an |llness of three years kept him confined much of the time, and made an enforced dependence upon his brother, W. T. Niven, to conduct the store. Mr. Niven has been in poor health for several years and {s now spending the balance of the summer | at a farm in Collinsville, where he {s seeking to recuperate, His departure from the old stand at the corner of Court and Main sfreets but spells the passing of an- | other old business man of New Brit- | New Haven, Aug. 4 —Open warfare was declared on J, Henry Roraback, chairman of the republican state cin. tral committee at the dinner to Col I M. Ullman at Momauguin last night, by Attorney General Frank E. Healy, member of the King-Healy-Ullman |triumpirate opposed to Roraback, when Mr. Healy, speaking for the bet terment of Connecticut republiean | | politics, declared that ‘“the present chairman has outlived his usefulness." The second member of th triumvir- ate spoke, when Col. Ullman, later referrd to Mr, Healy with the words: | ‘He admits he 1z a politielan and he makes a wonderful political speech, |in Connecticut that the light of day arld I admit that T agree wth him.” |is not going to shine? I belleve that Great Applause Greets Declaration | politics in this state {s due for a Mr. Healy's remark, wheh was change. I think the present chair- r:mt]e 'n! the end of a speech lauding 'man, while he may have done good Col. Ullman and touchng on republi- |for his party has outlived his useful can politics in general, came with a | ness. We expect you people in New certain amount of abruptness. There |Haven to help us along in the work." was a ripple of applause and then, as | Tribut to Mrs. Ullman. Too. the full significance of the remark was The Rev. James McGee, pastor of realized the entire gathering of [Calvary Baptist church, paid, a friends and admirers of Col. Ullman— splendid tribute to Col. Ullman and 681 by actual count, Including many |algo to Mrs. Ullman who was present women-—broke forth into thunderous gt the dinner. He explained that the applause which was prolonged several meeting had no political significance m!nmesflm i R ra for him, but that he would consider Agents. himeelf in a sorry plight if he could A ‘‘passing reference” to the local lnumber his friends only among those republican situation, regarding the|in the democratic party. activities during his absence was made Tilson Speaks by Col. Ullman when he said that he One characteristic of Col. Ullman was glad to see that a campalgn of | enrollment of republicans on the iwhich was emphasized by Cong | Tilson, in his remarks, was devotion caucus lists was belng made, but was ‘sorry to see that it is necessary to|to his cause and to his friends. He Fire people to do this, Getting names 150k emphatic exception to those for the caucus lists, should be & privi- \xnom he eaid speak highly of the lege. a duty, an obligation,” he sald. |coione) with regard to his civic "It should not be pecessary to Urge endeavors, when he is leading & |drive for the Community Chest, or people to do thefr duty." Shonld Build Up, Not Destroy. |rajsing money for a hospital "but |who, when he expresses his honest Another significant observance of the colonel wa seasily interpreted in i the 1ight of the claim mads’ by the opinion 1n” politics, begin to shake local Blakeslee.Woodruff republican th?}élr“.:ldr:e the man who makes Ieagile; wisnhe dsolared: 'dhe M"‘mlalakes and who makes enemies,” he |sald, “because in the making of mis- of self-determination is one that o1 sigh s t i ught not to be lost sight of. but 1ty [ 214 the making of enemies he |18 doing things that are worth while.” also carries many obligations, the T vhich is to build up, pripcipsl opgrerwhlch 4 UP:|Cong, Tilson made a plea for a high- not destroy.” | % 4 |er respect for politics, declaring that Ullman Not a Candidate. P P L it was one of the .most {mportant Col. Ullman alss saw to it that his|things which should be given the at- friends were set right regarding cer- tention of the public. He said that tain reporte that he might be a pos- the people should see to it first, that sible candidate for governor or anv|they get the best of men for public other office in the coming campalgn. office and secondly, that these men I thank the newspapers,’ he said. “for |ghould stand upon the principles for mentioning my name in connection which they were elected with certain offices, but T don't think it's necessary for me to repeat that T Should Stand By Schools. am not a candidate for office of any| ‘New Haven {8 a cosmopolitan city kind T have tried to do my duty|A goodly portion of the children of in tha community in the past and|school age are born abroad, and a hiope to do it in the futura. T aspire |very larg: portion are in the first gen to no office and to no leadership.” eration of those whose parents were Remarkable Gathering Says Gilson | born abroad. Any Americanization The dinner as described by Judge| work that doesn't provide for the best John T.. Gileon .toastmaster, was “the (gort of Amerfcan education means most remarkabla gathering, the most|nothing, in my opinion, and if money anthusiastic gathering, and one that|is required any place, we ghould not will hold a place for many vears in|take it away from the schools, but the history of community gatherings | should see that these are kept up to in the city of New Haven." Repre-|the very highest standards sentatives were an hand from Bridge- “The present administration de ort, Waterbury, Milford, Branford, serves credit for having made an Stratford and New Britain There | emergency appropriation for the zon- was very little political talk in the|ing commission. The work of this speeches, Col. Ullmen being landed by | commission Is very important, and T each speaker for his character and | believe this means much for the fu- career in politics and eivic service. | ture development of the city. son and Orr Get Ovations. | % O Mian arl Showed Plan for Futnre, rived at the dinner after it was well| “The city ought to lay its plans for along and was glven an ovation by years to come, and I should like to see much more use made of the pow- T Eathertng. Tha amiva) of Fred: LEONARD GOING ABROAD ers of the City Planning Commission . erlek W. Orr, president of the Young Men's Republican club, still later was|The cn_y should plan years in advane | Lightweight Champion to Take His occasion for another demonstration.|guard jealously the heritage of the| Mr. Orr, who was the last speaker on|city, and see that the city develops | the toast list, after praising Col lalong the lines best for {ts future Ullman in a speach containing words | growth. Let's all pull together, re- of almost lyrie beauty, presented the|gardless of politics for the best in- latter with a gold watch, in behalf of | terests of our city 5 . : his friends | “Our great civic charities are non. |SI528INE In possibly one more contest Mr. Healy, who was the first speak- | partisan, but I recognize in front of | 2PNV Leonard world's lightweight : er presented hy Judge Gileon, Was|me the faces of many of those who“'"g‘,“"‘c champion plans a trip to g ¥ | grested by three cheers from the by their efforts and thelr contrgpu-|Fn8land in quest of new opponents gathering, 1ed off from the Bridgeport | tions, have helped largely to make 204 fto give his mother and sister a section, which reminded him of the it possible to place New Haven {nfuropean trip that he ha_s planned on old adage ‘A prophet is not without | the enviable position it has oceupied, Since he l'nolx the championship from honor, except in his own country,” he | not during the war, but since |l r]f-’*‘l.\' \\lel.\h. Ao ; said | the war. | Leonard according to announcemen o Col. Tllman Replies, [from his training quarters here will 2 ¥ 5 sail for England about September 15, & ol II“'?”” "ff""“" In part fol-1or 4n indefinite stay. He will meet it iave often heard many of |pver Hammer of Chicago in a ten- f \\: L LY FRIENDSHIP DAY AUGUST 6th YOUR FRIENDS WILL EXPECT A CARD FROM YOU DON'T DISAPPOINT THEM OUR CARDS ARE ATTRACTIVE, EXCLUSIVE AND OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ==REASONABLY PRICED— BOOK DEPARTMENT The Dickinson Drug Co. 169-171 MAIN ST. = IN THE CANDY SHOP — Fresh Grated Cocoanut Haystacks ............. b 40c Peppermint and Wintergreen Patties ........... b 22¢ nam Coffee, Saves the day ",7 Ll ~ — DELICATESSEN SPECIALS — Roasted Young Chickens, stuffed, 2!; to 3 pounds. Russian Salad ..... 1 35c Sperry & Barnes Baked Ham ........... Ib 85¢ Roast Beef ........ Ib-85¢ Potato Salad ...... Ib 25¢ Strawberry and Raspberry Jam, last year’s pack one pound jar ...............,......... each 25¢ Moorland Farm Milk and Cream Fresh Every Day. Creamery Butter for the table ................ b 50¢ HALLINAN’S CHAS. DILLON & CO. HARTFORD THE GREATEST CLOTHING VALUE OF THE SEASON Horsfall 4-Piece Fancy Suits $35.00 Sem{-8port models, well made, of good woolens, in attractive mixtures. Final Clearance Sale of ALL SUMMER MILLINERY OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF TRIMMED DRESS HATS Value to $18 Two pairs of long trousers are included at the price—and a few have both knickers and long trousers. Mountain, ; The number of these sults is limited~—but them now while HORSFALLS =99 Mdaylum Strec| Hartford Women’s Shop—140 Trumbull Street ney, N. S, Aug. 4.——The body of | D Alexander Graham Rell will be lald to rest this evening from the home on Beinn Bhreagh mountain which he "had occupied for 35 suc- cessive summers. At sunset, {nter- ment will be made in a granite tomb blasted in the summit of the moun- tain, a part of the Bell estate. The body will be borne to its burial place on the highest point in eastern Nova Scotia by the members of the Bell estate There it will be laid away in its lofty lookout with simple ceremonies and the singing of Robert Louis Stevenson's “requiem."” “Under the wide and starry sky “Dig the grave and let me lie “Glad did T live, and gladly dle “And T laid me down with a will." Messages of condolence received here today included telegrams from Chief Justice Taft, Secretary of Labor Davis, Lord Byng of Vimy, governor- general of Canada, and Lady Byng. Your grocer can supply you with flavoring extracts manufactured from chemicals or extracts made from the fruits themselves. If vou want the latter kind, ask for Baker advt. M. R. MULLEN. ain, who started when the city was | small and has seen his business grow commensurate with the progress of a thriving city and a 20th century pop- ulation Located On Main Street. D. A. Niven came into New Brit. ain's business world almost a half | century ago, when he located in a hlock on Main street, three doors north of his present location. The business prospered, he was in the refail dry goods trade, and a part- nership continued with Mr. Pullar. The firm desired a corner store and when the block was erected on the corner of Court and Main streets, these business men secnred the whole lomer floor and installed what is to- day the Boston: Store. It doubled their floor space, gave them a base- ment, and added much to lighting fa- cilities for purposes of display. E&ince entering the present business site, Mr. | that city. He {s an active Elk and Niven has had several changes made was presented with an Elks' charm in the store which s today considered | at the dinner tendered him and Mr. one of the most settled and concrete | Mullin, businéss houses in town. The store| The two men have made plans for employs a normal working staff of 25| improvements and alterations in the clerks, with the number rising to|local store and promise New Britain about 50 during rush seasons and|a fine up-to-date establishment with sales. the slogan of "“Money back if not sat- isfled.” SOME BIRTHDAY PARIIES 12 Year Old New York Boy Loots Closed €andy Store, Then Proceeds to Treat All His Friends. Are Grouped at These Four Prices—(None Higher) $1.95 . $2.95 $3.95 $4.95 SAILORS—$1.00—81.95—$2.95. Values to $8.00. SPORT HATS—8$1.00—$1.05—$2.95. Values to $6.00. FELTS—New models in all colors—$2.95 up. REAL VALUES IN DRESSES The new modes in Canten crepe in shades of brown, blue, grey and black. Showing the new drape effects, pleated effects and full skirts, Specially priced— $16.50 .» $25.00 EXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN ALL SUMMER APPARFEL “It Pays to Buy Our Kind” ‘We will be closed on Wednesday Afternoons Until further notice. OOKED FOOD SHOP 118 Main Street SHE, VAMPS, HE SHINES New York Bootblack Has Little Girl Friend Aid in Corraling Business For Him. New York, Aug. 4.—Little Louls Courl, 11 years old has cast consterna- tion among his tellow business men in City hall park who conduct shoe shining establishments. He has prac- tcally cornered the trade by dressing his eister Katherine 13 in nickers and taking her into the firm. His partner has succeeded so well with her “don’t take those dusty shoes home fo the wife mister” that Louis had a line waiting yesterday. When asked how he happened to hit upon his scheme to boom trade Louis grinned and sald: “I'm a wise guy. Why do they have swell blond cashiers in restaur- ants and at the movies? I know the boys fall easfer.” SOMETHING RELIABLE The business at the Cooked {Food Shop grows steadily be- ,cause it cheerfully serves you in ,some one or many ways better than any other store. Brother Comes Here. Wiillam T. Niven, a brother, was in the retail dry goods business in Clin- ton, Mass, for 15 years, and sold out to come here with his brother. He | has been connected with the local Mother and Sister For a Tour Through Europe. Michigan City, Ind, Aug. 4.-—After SATURDAY SPECIALS 1Gobel’s Quality First Boiled, Ham, 68c Ib. Smoked Salmon, 55¢ Ib. Best Coffee, 30¢ 1b. New York, Aug. 4-—It was Johnny | Vallantoni’'s 12th birthday so he took his chum, collected the neighborhood {8 |children and marched them down to la candy store temporarily closed by the owner, Climbing through . the |transom Johnny began to celebrate [his birthday by throwing hundreds of boxes of candy and cigarettes out o Tribute to Col. Ullman “1 have come here tonight” he| cafd, “to voice the sentiment of the| Best Cocoa, 3 Ibs. 25c¢. Cabbage Salad, 12¢ 1b. Purity Cross Creamed Chicken, Regular Price 35¢ can Special Price 20¢ can. Purity Cross Welch Rarebit, Regular Price 30c can. Special Price, 20c¢ can. Baked Ham, 75¢ 1b. Mayonnaise Dressing, 70c Quart. 35¢ Pint. Potato Salad, with our own| Mayonnaise, 18c 1b. National Biscuit Demonstration Saturday ! Sugar Wafers—Special Demon- stration Price—3 pkgs. 25¢ About the Store “ Corned Beet. Bacon in jars. Pickled Pigs Feet. Coleman’s Mustard. Strictly Fresh Eggs. Best Butter in town. Gobel's Shoulders and Cottage state of Connecticut and to acknowl- edge the tribute which the state feels that which I feel to one of its most citizens. The guest here to 1t 1s the typical American, becanse he has overcome adversity and through industry and self-denial has made himself one of the foremost citizens of the commonwealth He walks with citizens of the world and yet has not lost the common touch " iThere s not a single man in the ctate whose leadership f& more cheer- fully followed than that of the dis- tinguished guest of the evening. Public service is not always easy. Sometimes men's motives are misun- and fore derstood and sometimes delibarately 0. 1 can say that no matter where in the battle line he fought, Y‘M}(‘. of hie energy, industry and ability, nothing was ever tur political preferment and that ment cannot be said for any man in political lite in Connecticut. Country Needs Men of Principle. etate- “We have tried to do his blddIng 54y ghould be on the primary or| \We have confidence in his ability our so-called best ci tizens say that ned for his own | Other \on the primary lists. they would have nothing to do with politics. This is just as much a mis- take as though they would say they would have nothing to do with the Community Chest, Red Cross, hospital work, or any other great civic move- ment, | "“The safety of the |in the hands of its citizens, and the vast majority of citizens are at heart good citizens, and every body |should do his or her share towards |making this ecity—this—state—and our heloved country the best on earth |and if everybody would contribute his |or her fair share of time and effort; there is no question as to what would occur, rests republic Some Good Work. are told that an effort is made to enroll republicans This is good |work. The country is ruled by the [primaries and caucuses, and every- | “we | being caucus list, and in addition to being America today, as never before needs on the |ist, should actually take part men of principle weathervanes. Men who are ing which way the wind blows b fore they act. Col. Ullman has other characteristic, and that loyalty to his friends We have too many |jn the work. 100k- | “The larger the vote, the better for the party, and if it is better for the 80- |party, it is better for he country. is His word 15 trine for a great many vears absolutely good, in any spot or Place. \am glad to see that there are others play any position in the field except doc- and “1 have preached this same or under any circumstances, and that \who do not feel ag I do, but who ig the kind of leadership to follow. Will Fight For Harmony. ““There is war and rumérs of war. and I have heard for years what |F; going to happen In this city of New /the work that is being done in this hitter, New | way—although 1 am rather sorry they see that it is necessary to hire peo- of if Haven. But republicans Haven believe in harmony, have to fight for it the state. are willing to fight for it all cards on the table; face up. want no That is the way ple we feel about existing conditions in [the getting of names on the list, both | We want harmony and we for caucus purposes and for election We want |purposes, We |duty—and an obligation in this coun- covenants sacretly arrived [try, and it would not be necessary to are actually working to accomplish the same object ; Sorry It Is Necessary to Hire “I surely appreciate and welcome to to canvass for these names— as§ should be a privilege—a (round bout here tomorrow afternoon He has been offered $50,000 for a {10-round bout with Ernie Rice Britis} |title holder, and also is negotiating fo. la contest with a German lightweight lin Berlin, | | With the exception of the cut over his right eye the champlion's handlers lsay he s in splendid condition for | lllammnr | Hammer is a dangerous |puncher and always aggressive !fioored Ritchie Mitchell and Charley | White with left hooks and each | |knocked Leonard down in contest |with the champion. | EBBETS BUYS PLAYER | | | left hand | He | Dodgers Owner Completes a Deal, For Maurfce 6hannon, Now With the Columbus Team. | learned that Chdrles H. Ebbets had |completed a deal by which Maurice |8hannon now with the Columbns Am- |erican association team has become a member of the Robins. Shannon can first base. He has been in the big !league betore—first with the Athletics next with the Red Sox and then with the Senators, He is a good fielder and a fair Discarded billiard balls are now made into electric push-buttons mfl_‘ ——— G FOX'S—3 DAYS ONLY New York, Aug. 4.—Brooklyn base- | | ball fans were happy today when they | H. T. DONNELLY. store for the past 12 years, and has heen active as manager for three| years, or since {ll health forced his| | brother to stop active work. | Messrs, Donnelly and Mullin come | liere with an established reputation as | business .men in Springfield, where| I 'both have been connected with the| | Poole Dry Goods company for years. The New Owners. M. R. Mullin, before going to Springfield, was in the dry goods bus- iness in New London. He has been at the business for the past 25 years. | When he left the employ of the| Springfield store he was tendered a| dinner with Mr. Donnelly, and was| presented with a Knights of Columbus | charm as a token of esteem. | | Hugh T. Donnelly is a well knnwn‘ ' man in politics as well as in business |in Springfield and has been an of-| fielal of the Bay State city for the| past 10 years He is at present a I member of the license commission and has a term of three years to com- plete. He will resign now that he has established his residence in this eity. He was appointed for six years by Mayor Lathrop and was reappointed by Mayor Stacey when the latter took office. He is actively connected with the Springfield Chamber of Com- to the children. The continuous riot and scramble of the crowd that gathered soon at- tracted the police who halted the cel- ebration after 8500 worth of goods had been distributed. They took Johnny and his chum to the station followed by a line of birthday cel- ebrants half a mile long. GREEKS MAKE REPLY Say They Decided to Occupy Constan- tinople to Avoid Trouble Athens, Aug. 4.—Responding to the Allied powers' note of July 31, the Greek government says it decided to occupy Constantinople In order ‘to bring about peace by means of de- cislve military action against the Turkish capital. Complaint {s made that the Allied decision against such a move raises an obstacle to the proper exercise of Greece's right as a belligerent to put an end to Turkish resistance. The Greek reply reiterates that con- tinued delay in the conclusion of peace will result in fresh calamities to the Christians in Asia Minor. 200 MILES AN HOUR. New Army Motor Is Fxpected to De- velop This Airplane Speead Detroit, Aug. 4.—The greatest speed yet recorded by air craft is likely to e developed in the national airplane races to be held here in October in the opinion of Brig. Gen. Willlam Mitchell, assistant chief of the army air service. This bellef, General Mitchell #aid, was based on the fact {hat several new types of planes pow- ered by an entirely new airship motor, ‘yguld be entered in the Pulitzer tro- phy race, one of the chief avents of 25 INJURED Small Amount of Tar Does Damage on Long Island Railroad. New York, Aug. 4.—A small amount of tar splashed on a rail caused thousands of Long Island residents to be late to their dinners and brought minor injurles to twenty-five, when two cars came together on the Man- hattan approach to the Queensboro bridge at the rush hour yesterday aft- ernoon. The wheels of a car slipped in the tar and the brakes failed to hold and a car crashed into the rear of another car ahead. MEYERS WINS MATCH. Los Angeles, Aug. 4 —Johnny Mey- ers of Chicago today appeared to. have the most valid claim to the title of middleweight wrestling champlon of the world. He defeated Walter Mil- ler of Los Angeles, in a one fall match pinning the local claimant of the title last night with a double wrist lock and body scissors, Meyers favorite hold, in one hour and 40 minutes. The men continued another 20 minutes without a fall. AUSTRIA ASKS ATTENTION Wants Next Week’s London Confer- ence to Consider Her Plight Paris, Aug. 4. (By Assoclated Press) ——Austria has requested the Allled powers to consider the Austrian situation at next week’s London con- fernce, Diplomatic representatives of the Austrian government in beth Paris and London have pointed out that the threatened financlal collapse in Aus- tria would be likely to have a serious effect. Austria asks that the Allies discuss Frankforts, Bologna, Liverwurst, | ¢. o want the republican party to urge people by paid soiicitors to do SUN., MON., TUES. [ B onwat. rierce and has been a member for Dried Beef. Cabbage, Vegetable, Chicken, Tuna stand for the principle on which it | was founded, and for which Lincoln Pish, Potato Salad. All kinds Cold Meate for sandwiches stood. Indiana has declared itseif; their duty. “I have always dreamt of the when it would be of day possible to enact Pennsylvania has done it; Towa has|a law compelling everybody to vote, Idone it; Kansas has done it. Is it here |with the alternate penalty the Extra Added Attraction “LEE KIDS” U | vears. He is also affillated with the Knights of Columbus in the City of Homes, and was the first Fourth De- gree Knight in the charter group In | Gen. Mitchell said the new engine would develop 600 horsepower, cap- |able of malntaining a speed of more than 200 miles an hour. the possibility of giving a guarantee for a large international loan for which Austria has been negotiating with American and Dritish bankers.