New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 9, 1923, Page 2

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Schultz of Hartford, Thurs. at 7 to 9 p. m. at Irene's Shop, 141 Main- St.,, Phone advt. A meeting of the Y. P. sewing so- ciety, Dorcas, of the Swedish Bethany charch will be held in the church parlors Saturday evening. Dance Friday night, Norden Bun- galow. Rexmere orchestra.—advt. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dougherty df 74 Seymour street are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a son. Harvey | and Fri. Beauty 2880~ White Mountain Cream makes a most delicious cake frosting. I'la it with Baker's Vanilla or Lemon ract if you want to give it a truly xquisite flavor. At all grocers.—adv COMPULSORY LEGISLATION, Dr. Kenjiro Yamakawa, former president of the Tokio Imperial Uni- versity and a member of the house of peers, is opposed to the promo- tion of higher schools to the uni- versity rank. He believes that com- | pulsory education, rather than im- provement of educational arrange- | ments, is the crying need of the| country. Every Day In Every Way Our Pictures Are Getting Better and Better 12—STARS—12 — ] cm— “Quincy Adams Sawyer” Don’t Fail To See It!! FOX'S Next Mon., Tues., Wed. DR. C. W. VIVIAN | ception of Tooth Extractions Oral Surgery ||| Dental X-Rays 52 MAIN ST. Phone 703 | | | | | ra monexy € [the city, | the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1023, Town Home Women and Children ;Sl X ASK DAMAGES In Fire Trap; No Heat in Rooms | Judge Mnnnn Explains Why $70,000 Is Needed! for Construction of a Modern Building for Poor Judg | appeared b tore t ard of finance and tuxati ast ey g 1o esplain why charity department is seeking $70,000 with which to build an annex to the | Town home Judge Mangan told the members of the board that the pres. ent female quarters are in a deplor condition, The present building | Is a regular fire trap and is so old that it has been necessary to fix places in the floor with pieces of tin There is no sprinkling system in this building, Judge Marffun stated and there is ne heat in any of the rooms. T he supplies heat for the corridors only Childeen in These Quarters, Judge Mangan also said that young |a children are sometimes kept at the » for a few days at a time and It is necessary to place these children in the same quarters as the older women, This condition should not exist, Judge Mangan sald, He also sta that it has been deemed wadvisable to bulld two padded cells, The proposed new bullding would be of the dormitory style and three |- floors in height, It would be 40 feet long by 30 feet wide, The charity acpartment has also asked for $5,000 on ocondition that the $70,000 is not granted, The $5,000 would be used tor repalr work, plumbing and paint- ing the old bulldings. Superintendent Willlam Cowlishaw suid that the charity department saves money for the city whenever it is possible, A great deal of the food- gtulf such as potatoes and vegetables, are raised on the farm., » depart- n:ent is asking for $15 Ask A. L. Convention B I members of American Legion, Mangan furnace ppropriation. Bddy-Glover headed by Squire, commander, and James P. Rogers, appeared be- fere the body to ask for an appro- priation of $2,000 to help defray the expenses of the state convention to be held in New Dritain the latter part of September, Commander Squire stated that the post has mapped out a program to o defray some of the expenses of the convention but it will not secur: over $2,000 and the estimated expenses will amount to be- tween §4,000 and 100, A ball, and play and other entertainments will be given in an effort to raise money Mr. Squire stated that when the con ventions have been held in. Waf pury, New Haven and Bridgeport the mén in those places were aided by Waterbury gave the legion pd Rogers said that the post would kave ben able to conduct the conven- tion without the aid of the city if it had kept the money in its treasury which it had- paid out for military funerals, ¢ The post spent $807 tor military funerals, $400 for the Memorial court of honor and $500 which it has placed in a building tund for a permanent memorial. In 922 over $200 was spent in decora- Sxplains \\ ater Board's Program. W. L. Hatch appeared for the water board \\'hmh does not seek an appro- priation this year as the estimated in- come is $170,200 and the expenses Mr. Hatch explained how the board will spend its money. He said that under a ruling of \In’-l utilities commission it has ben found nec ry to install a new stem of bookkeping in the depart- ment which will necessitate hiring an | additional bookkeeper. The salary | item has ben raised from $7,020 to|§ $10,600. | Mr, Hatch explained to the board | e water in New Dritain are as low as in any other city in| Connecticut, He then commented | upon the engineering distribution system for which $5,000 is asked. He stated that ¥ upplying water to Jerlin the pressure in the east side | of the town has been gre atly lowered and this cannot be improved without | an additional pipe line from Shuttle | Meadow lake, An additional $5,000 for land pur- chase and $22,000 for the completion of the pumping jon at White I2ridge, Bristol s also asked. city will be able to se water during the dryest of dry by means of the new pumping station, Mr. Hatch stated. The water can be pumped as cheap as two cents a gal- | public lon. New Britain Institute, Principal Marcus White and Fred- Chamberlain appeared for the New Britain Institute, The sum of $30,000 and not $31,000 as or inally stated, is being sought by the institute. Included in the budget for the institute is $17,000 for salaries, $8,600 for books, $1,000 for the mu- seum and $1,000 for the upkeep of the building. Health Department Budget. Dr Henry T. Bray appeared for the heatlh department which secks $24,600 in addition to special appro- priations of $15,000 for garbage col lection and $12,000 for the Iurl\\ Hill sanatorium. In the budget $2,500 is sought for the maintenance of the dental clinic. Dr, Bray stated that an average of 80 children per month is cared for at the clinic and expenses are closely estimated. There is increase of a little over $4 aries of the health department Bray also d that the r from tlhic siaughter house care of the ex: penses of that building with the ex- the upkeep. The sum of 8650 #s sought for slaughter house. Dr. Bray told the board mem |that he did not feel as though the collection of garbage should come | under the jurisdiction of the board of “health. 1f, however. the hoagd is to erick Dr eipts the Gloria Swanson care for it he appropriation of installed Cowlishaw appeared for | Bervice that department to ald needy ex-service claimed Wells appeared to explain the old and unpald the | tes unpaid on these time the | meet in executive sessign at the call of the and make cuts where it is deemed advisahle, New York Bride Suecumbs 1o Attack tonitis whi Mary West dead house at 10 his right wrist, His hospital bill came 10 MIN, but a5 he was not eers tain as to amount of the docte biil, ¥ was held over until & statement from the physiclan is ses eured, Harry Joseph, an employe of P & ¥, Corbin, fell on the ice on Maln FOR FALLS ON ICE No Action Taken Following Hoar- iz s St G i3 ing by Committee on Claims ' sprained shoulder and other bodily would like to see an $5,000 made so that new system of collection eould bLe injuries, He claims $22.75 for med- |ieal attention and the Home [lest at his work in the factory, bureay -se :‘}ll-u $3,000 for The elaims eommittee of the com-| Axel Dahigren, pearing for Mrs, The money 18 used | mon council met last _evening in the | Axel Dahlgren of 15 Austin street, men, Whey ofifice of the town clerk to hear claimed $24.75 as a result of a fall |claims from sidewadk accidents, six|by Mrs, Dahigren en mber In claimants appearing front of the Smith sehoo! property Khen Strong, appearing for Mps |on East street, Of this amount $4.76 The sum of $360 st remaina| 1200 Strong, of T Parkmore wtree as spent for medicine and $20 for S WS 'aimed $66,57 for medical attention 8 Woman to do the housework dur. it totalled over $1,100 given Mrs, Btrong as a result of a|ing the time Mrs, Dahlgren was re- Tho baard { 4y [ Tall on the slippery passway between | covering. 1o hoard then voted to empower |\ o eoy ot LD Tlens and Park-| Councilman Fadc and Molander mayor to appoint a committee to| oLl T cember 27 in whieh | @nd Corporation Counsel John H. she broke hér left arm. Kirkham heard the claims. Action Charles Toshnert of 31 Huribure| Wil Be taken at a meeting neat street asked that he be reimbursed Thureday ‘evening, or the time he lost as a molder when | g . o 2 he fell In front of 106 Hartford ave.| FIGHT GAMES FOR CORNELL nue on January 1, spraining his an- kle, WBoehnert was late in putting in his claim, as the law requires persons to flle claims within 10 days after| the aceident happens, The elaim of Mra, Mary who fell Harry ©. Jackson and William Patrick V. King and George €. bills of the garage commit- chair to discuss the budget DIES ON HER HONEXYMOON, Yale, Harvard, Penn and Syracuse on Lacrosse Schedule Ithaca, N.' Y, FKFeb, §-—~The Cor. nell varsity lacrosso schedule ang Iussell, | nounced yesterday includes elght on Park|games as follows: Y nanl.A-' April 7, Peon at Philadelphia; 14, at the )nur~‘)-l John's Colls at'Ithaca; 20, Penn i in order to|Ntate at Ithac 28, Yale at New Haven; May 5, Colgate at Ithaca; 12, Hobart at Geneva; 19, Harvard at Cambridge; 26, Syracuse at Itahca. of Peritonitis, N. Y 9,~—=Married and stricken with peri. on her honeymoon, Mrs, Frances Che 1wy, 26, of 238 146th strect, New York city, is at a local sanitarium was taken 111 at her boarding vestorday afternoon and died 30 unlm‘k Tast night. i Ellenville, week ago tion, Mrs. Russell s | ing_that she wants § pay bills incurred as a result of her !l William T. Young of 3 Market street foll ®n the ice in front of property on the south side of City #venue on January, 3, 1 breaking She Pure lard 2 1bs. 26c, Russell Bros. Russell Bros. ~advt, Fresh eggs fle dozen advt 378 Main Street New Spring Dresses In These Appealing Groups $14.98 $19.98 $22 98 \—s0 gay—yet charmingly suitable for one'’s present day re ..m-monlb. Jvery dress in this marvelous assortment is a style of distine- tion and outstanding charm-—in a high excellence of materials and workmanship. Not one correct new style note is lacking—and all are represented in mnumelal)le Vd)]xlt)Dn\ Sale Prices Prevail Throughout the Store Closing Out Reductions in All High Grade Coats and Wraps $8 $15 $25 $39 4 And there is a big stock for selection— something for every type and taste. In all the latest styles:— Draped, bloused, straightline or wrappy with wide sleeves and also the mannishly tailored styles. FUR COATS REDUCED Marmot 40-inch Coat with large raccoon shawl collar and cuffs. Reduced to ............. Marmink 40-inch Coat. Reduced to v o BRIEF NOTES OF OUR NEW SPRING SUITS: —Materials of Tricotine and Poiret Twill. —A handsome group of box, bloused and long line tailored models. —Eflectively trimmed with braid, jet or steel broidered and also with self material folds. $2250 $2498 $35.00 New nflm. $98.50 $98.50 beads—em- = = = THE LITTLE STORE WITH THE BIG VALUES THE LITTLE STORE WITH THE BI The Dress Goods Shop 400-MAIN STREET -400 _TOMORROW— —SATURDAY — WE ARE OFFERING REDUCTIONS GREATER THAN EVER ON ALL MERCHANDISE * DON'T FAIL TO TAKE ADVANTAGE —— 40-IN. CANTON CREPE | 56-inch \\'001 TWEED | e O.Yd $1 .95 ift’:m;.:y?g\d $l 25 Saturday, 40-inch FRENCH SERGE . Yard 79(: 32-inch IMPORTED GINGHAMS Yard 380 36-inch UNBLEACHED HEETIN Yard l OC 81x90 SEAMLESS SHEETS Saturday Each Saturday- .. 56-inch PURE WOOL JERSEY E:fin:;ffl\d $1 69 CREPE PAISLEY Reg. £1.29. Yord 95c Haturday Saturday BIG BATH TOWELS Reg. 69c. Each 3 9 C Saturday .. Reg. 5%. Saturday Supported By Conrad Nagel in ‘Thelmpossible Mrs. Bellew’ AWInPurchm = is the Dest l".co "SALADE® ' MEA T is the wisest purehuomun-.ko. Pure, Fresh and so Delicious—Justtry it. CHAS. DILLON & CO. | 'Atlractive New Millinery A For Present Wear Specially Priced $4.95 NEW SHAPES—- Close-Fitting Hats Hand Embroidered Retrousse Hats Ribbon-trimmed Watteau Hats Small Flower Trimmed Pokes New Short-hack NEW FABRICS— Canton Crepes Iaille Silks ‘ Gros de France Changeable Taffetas Domestic Timbo Imported Timbo Tagal Bralds Imported Milan New Straw Cloth In Reseda; in Black; in Mephisto; in Clover; in Berry; in Oak- wood; in Fog Gray; in Toaist; in Cinnamon; in Copen; in Navy and in svery other shade of Spring. Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn 137 MAIN STREET PHONE 1409-2 OPPOSITE ARCH STREET -The Final Clean-up of All Our WINTER COATS ALL AT 1-2 OF THE FORMER PRICE We Still Have a Few Very Desirable Ones Left A Small Lot of ALL LINEN 3 for 25 c The Balance of Our HANDKERCHIEFS—While They Last WOOL SPORT HOSE at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Largest Display of Quality Meats and Poultry in the City CHOICE FRICASSEE CHICKENS. .LB. Fresh Killed CAPONS. . . Lb. 52¢ PRIME RIB ROASTS Small Fresh Armour Star HAMS .... Lb. 28¢c | HAMS .... Ib. 25¢ PRIME TOP AND BOTTOM ROUND ROASTS ............LB. 32 Fresh Calves | Best Print LIVER ... Lb. 42c | BUTTER .. Lb. 55¢ SMALL SWIFT’S PREMIUM SKINNED HAMS (8 to 12 Lb. Avg.)....LB. 32 .| NationalMeat Stores Co. =, STORES IN N. Y, N. J,, PENN,, CONN. AND MASS. 29¢ Choice Roasting CHICKENS.Lb. 39¢ McFARLAN and PALACE Vaudeville’s Best Singers “BERMUDA BOUND” Musical Comedy with Big Cast