New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 1, 1922, Page 17

Rothfeder’s 378 Main Street New Britain New Fall Millinery Just Arrived for Tomorrow’s Selling Specially Priced At $2.98-$3.98-$4.98 For thg woman exacting as to style and finish, yet who does not wish to spend an undue amount of money—this smart collection offers a perfect solution to one’s millinery prob.lems. For these hats are “tres chic”—the very latest versions of Paris-created styles—of fine quality new fabrics Duvetyne Velvets Felts Metallic Cloth Matalasse Beaver Cloth Hundreds of Brand New Fall Children’s Coats Affording an unusually early and fine choice of children’s coats that are very desirable for school wear. Developed of velours, pollaire cloth, heather mixtures, bolivias and plaid back materials. $4.98 $7.98 EXCHANGE AFFECTED Although Moratorium Settlement is But Temporary, it is Nevertheless Reflected in British Market. London, Sept. 1. — Although con- sidered only in the nature of a respite the reparations rendered in Paris yes- terday had quite a marked effect up- on flnancial London indicating the sensitiveness of the money interests and the amount of speculation that Las been going on recently. Quotations on the mark on the foreign exchange market which yes- tegday ruled around 7,500 to the pound sterling ruled 5,700 at noon to- day. Paris exchange strengthened to 67.60 as against 58.53 yesterday. A similar effect was experienced on the stock exchange where repurchases hardened the war loan to 100 while other gilt-edged stocks and French Londs showed fractional improvement. Renewed speculation in the oll shares also was induced. The British press'accords the heart- iest welcome to the-reparations com- mission’s decision. The fact that it was unanimous makes it in the words of the Times ‘‘great news, which all true friends of the entente and Eur- opean peace will read with deep and real relief.” - Dutlet Willivery Go, with silk or satin and metal fabrics. Final Clearance Sale Entire Stock of Summer Hats TO BE SOLD TO-MORROW AT ONE PRICE, $9.98 Would Have Church St. Green Made Attractive Councilman A. G. Crusberg, chair- man of the railroad committee of the common council, has taken up the matter wi in rogur.ds to the upkeep of the small green on Church street, railroad passenger station. responded that they are make repairs and improvements on the green providing the city will see that it is kept up. Councilman Crusberg will present his case to the council mémbers and the board of park commissioners will also be ap- proached on the matter. green can be kept with littie effort. MAY EXHUME GRIFFITH'S BODY Rumors That He Was Poisoned Are Again Rampant in Ireland Dublin, Sept. 1. (By Assoclated Press)—Reports that Arthur Griffith was poisoned, circulated in Dublin at the time of his death three weeks ago have again become prevalent. In- quiry among the physicians who at- tended the Dail president have evok- ed the categorical statement that he died from natural causes, probably from heart disease. A leading physician, however, has informed the correspondent that there is some talk of exhuming the body and holding an autopsy. INCORPORATED 257 MAIN SYREET Advance umncl/ah FOR IMMEDIATE WEAR 1°3.73 »*12.50 il N Moderate Prices They’re smart, original, becoming. Featuring Duvetyne, Lyons Velvet, combined Black and all the newest autumn shades. REGARDLESS OF FORMER PRICE OR COST. Dress Hats the “New Haven"” officials facing the The officials of the railway company have willing to It is the be- lief of Councilman Crusberg that the very attractive NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMB COLLECTIONS FALL SHORT Taxes for Month of August Totaled $108,365.76, Collector Loomis Re- ports—Warning for Delinquents, Tax Collector Loomis reported last night, that the tax collection during the month of August, fell short hy $64,493.28 of the amount collected in the corresponding month last year. However, Mr. Loomis reports that it will be necessary to collect $170,000 between now and April 1, 1028, to meet appropriations. Last year the books showed $264,000 for collection between Sept. 1 last year and April 1, of this year. In order that the sum of $170,000 be reached between now and the end of the fiscal year, it will be necessary to collect $25,000 each month, Mr, Loomis reports, The total collections for the month of August totaled $108,365.76, of which $831.50 Is per- sontal tax money. Taxes totalled, $104,768; sewer assessments, $1,- 838.27; street improvements, $138.02; street sprinkling, $780.97. The total | amount of collections in 1921 for Au- gust was $162,083.66. Collector Loomis is preparing to send out warnings to personal tax de- linquents, calling attention to the amount assessed in police court, and that the delinquents will be arrested it they do not settle at once. UNION OFFICIALS 00T | Scveral at Heads of Locals, Where Men Went Out Strike, Are Dismissed by Leaders. on Unauthorized Los Angeles, Sept. 1.— Announce-! ment of the removal from office of officlals of unions, members of which abandoned trains in California and Arizona, resulted in speculation today as to whether John Bannon, vice- president of the trainmen’s organiza- tion had completed his investigation. Bannon came here from Kansas City at the request of W. G. Lee, president of the trainmen to ascertain reasons which led to the unauthorized walkout. He attended a number of conferences at Needles, Cal,, and other points, which were held after the men { returned to work. He conferred with | railroad officials as well as with mem- bers of the union. STUDENT SUES BRYN MAWR. ! Indiana Girl Asks $30,000 for Being “Unjustly Dismissed.” Philadelphia, Sept. 1.—Miss Mar- jorie Barker of Michigan City, Ind., who was expelled from Bryn Mawr college April 2, 1921, has brought| suit against the college and Dr. M. Carey Thomas, former president, for $50,000 damages. Miss Barker was expelled after she was accused of petty thefts in the dormitories. She sought vindication at the hands of the college authori- ties, but failed. Then she brought action in the Montgomery county court, which decided it had “no jur- isdiction,” recognizing the right of the college to drop a student at any time without giving any explanation. There the matter rested until the filling of the present suit by Senator | Pepper as counsel Miss Barker's family is prominent soclally in the Middle West. She will inherit a large fortune through the connection of her family with the | Haskell-Barker Car company inter. | | ests. She is not yet 20 years old, and was popular at Bryn Mawr, | TOOLS STOLEN August Bergstrom, contractor, re- ported to the police this morning that | a tool box, containing an entire set of carpenter’s tools was stolen last night from a job on the Plainville road Motorcycle Policeman William 8. Strolls was detailed on the case. Showing Correct Styles Street Hats Business and Sport Hats THIS 1S YOUR LAST CHANCE, DO NOT MISS IT. OUR POLICY NOT TO CARRY HATS FROM SEASON TO SEASON, IS THE REASON. ER 1, 1922, -~ $12,000 BANKRUPT | SHOE STOCK OF THE Franklin Shoe Store Located’ At 218 East Ma'n Street ON SALE TOMORROW MORNING At Nine o’Clock - Men’s, Women’s, Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY YOUR FALL FOOTWEAR. THIS SALE IS A LITTLE OUT OF THE WAY—BUT THE PRICES OFFERED WILL SURELY BRING YOU HERE—SALE STARTS AT 9 O’CLOCK SURE, SO BE ON TIME AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT IT. MEN’S SHOES ONE LOT OF MEN’S DRESS SHOES. Regular price $5. ..... i MEN’S WORK SHOES, Brown Elk Leather MEN’S HOUSE SLIPPERS, Black and brown MEN’S BROWN AND BLACK DRESS SHOES. Regular price $7.50. ...... =] BOYS’ SHOES $1.0 BOYS BLACK LACE SHOES, For School Wear BOYS' RUBBER SOLED TENNIS SHOES BOYS’ BLACK AND BROWN LACE SHOES $1.8 WOMEN’S SHOES ONE LOT OF WOMEN’S BLACK AND $1 OO BROWN LACE SHOES ; o ‘WOMEN’S FELT SLIPPERS. Padded Soft Soles WOMEN’S BLACK AND BROWN SHOES, Low Heels WOMEN’S BLACK PATENT LEATHER AND BROWN OXFORDS, All style heels = GIRLS’ SHOES CHILDREN’S BROWN LACE SHOES CHILDREN’S WHITE CANVAS LACE SHOES . CHILDREN’S BLACK AND BROWN [ s [w] Franklin’s Bankrupt Shoe Sale 218 East Main Street