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. Brief News Dispatches From All Over the World | Sarah Bernhardt lies burled in flowers with candles burning; incom- plete plans are for a state funeral, Bonar Law has mild throat trouble but assoglates deny he intends to re- tire because of poor health Princess Hermine has left Doorn and gone to Germany for two months, Hague dispateh to London Times says. Hugo Stinnes at Rome has talk with Pope and sces Cardinal Gasparri, Papal secretary of state, the Gironale a'Italia declares. George J. Gould's conditions re. mains unchanged, Nice dispatches say but other well informed sourc sert that he is very seriously ill, Clarence Saund nounces he will s York stock exchar . | .ngton for urgent operation. liver all Piggly Wiggly stocks; says that his fight bas just begun, * | New York stock exchange officers announce that deliveries of Piggly Wiggly common stock have been executed and deny Clarence Saunders' statement there was short interest of 25,000 shares—fixing 1t as 11,200 shares, rnhardt, 73, of McAloster, aims that Sarah Bern- was his half sister, res he has no sorrow at her death; that she never did anything for him, Representative Vestal, Indiana, is taken from steamer Cristobal at Quar- antine, N, Y, and hurried to Was#- NEW BRITAIN DAILY COLLIDES WITH ICEBERG, Halifax, March 27.—Punctured by a collision with an iceberg, the Amer- ican auxiliary fishing schooner Wil- liam A, Morse was laid up here today for repairs, The schooger came into port yesterday with a hole in her starboard side at the water line and her erew told of the crash with the iceberg which occurred off Sable Island last Wednesday, WANT INDUSTRIAL COURT: Harrisburg, Pa, March 27--A court of industrial relations is provided in 4 bill Introduced in the house of reps | resentatives today, The court would have three judges and jurlsdiction over mining industries and those ens gaged in manufacture or transporta- tion of clothing or food products. ——lte MISS COLLETT WINS Pinehurst, N, C, March 27.~Miss | Glenna Collett, nationa) women's golf champion today, defeated Miss Louise Fordyce of Youngstown, O, 1 and 4 in the semi-finals of the north and south champlonship. i Mayor Will Have Roll Call At Future City Meetings If the members board are desiriou. f the city meeting the roll | gested at last Friday ssion, Mayor | A. M. Paonessa will request the city clerk to do so, he said this morning. The city clerk is in possession of thg roll, but in the interests of time sav- ing this feature of the meetings has been dispensed with the mayor ex-| plans. There have been intimationg| in the past that men other than the| members of the board have taken part | in the voting called at future meeti MAY UNITE CHURCH St. Louis, March 27.—Steps toward | unification of the Methodist scopal church and the Methodist Episcopal church south were expected to be taken at a meeting today of a com- | mittee composed of two bishops, three | ministers and ymen from each | division of t rch. Members of | the committe ared that unifica- | tion was not ass 1 although it s | estimated that the two churches | might be operating under the same | government by 1927, | TIGERT IS INDIGNANT Washington, - March 27.—John J. Tigert, commissioned of education, has resigned from the board of trus- tees of the national literary society and has returned an honorary mem- . bership card because he said his name | was used in promoting a ‘‘money- raising campaign. Easter is near, your hat is here. Open evenings. Conn. Hat Co.. Arcade. “Peace Child” Nova St;;tia’s Best Marguerite Rudolph, a four-year-old Bridgewa'ter (N. S) baky, was selected from thousands of entries as the most beauti- ful child in Nova Scotia. Marguerite is known as the “Peace | Child” because she was born on the day the armistice was signed. i I q EASTER—The Time For Smart, New FROCKS, SUITS and COATS and CAPES GLOVES, NECKWEAR, HANDKERCHIKFS, JEWELRY, HOSIERY, CORSETS, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SILK UNDERWEAR, KNIT UNDERWEAR Renier, Pickhardt and Dunn 127 MAIN ST. Apparel T “m“lllll!llmn ——— —— Children’s HATS, COATS and DRESSES. Infants’ CAPS, COATS and DRESSES. at Essen. |Building Inspector Urges Locking City Hall Elevator Acting Building Inspector I. Wex- |ler today requested the city building | commission to provide proper lock- ing devices for the freight elevator in the rear of City Hall. There was an accident on the elevator recently as a result of a condition whereby small boys were in a position to run the elevator and the inspector that changes should be made in the interests of safety. MISS SWARSKY ENTERTAINS Miss Rose Swarsky of 218 North street held a *“Sweet Sixteen” party at her home Sunday evening. L] e 35 7 to 14 years. . Polaires in sizes 10 to 14 years .... ing much more chambrays, sizes 2 to 6 Copen and Red felt | | Leoall. pleasure. Our Boys’ and Girls’ wear have as the main factors; selling price has been taken into consideration too X be surprised to find what wonderful garments can be obtained'at such very low prices. Conmus rendered several vocal selec- tions and Miss Sally Waskowitz en- tertained with Oriental dancing George C. Marlow evas toastmaster. Many out of town ‘guests were pres. end and before those present left they presented Miss Swarsky with several appropriate gifts. Believe Jewelry Robbers’ Gang Is Now Broken Up New York, March 27.—The police today arrested five more men in con- nection with the $25,000 jewel rob- bery at David Gumbiner's Broadway store yesterday, making ten arrests in The police believe they have Heavy penalties have been inflicted by French military authorities on German oiLiciats suspect- ed of aiding the resistance of natives to the invaders. Photo shows Buergermeister Havenstein (in- dicated by arrow) of Oberhausen receiving a three-year sentence from the French military court broken up the gang which has specialized in robbing jewelry stores by smashing show windows. Chinese Students in Anti-Japanese Protest Peking, March 27.—(By the Asso- ciated Press)—Several hundred stu- dents, merchants, lahorers last night held open air meetings and marched through the streets as a _protest against the refusal of Japan to abro- gate the 1915 treaty concerning the Jeasehold of Kwangtung peninsula. Dispatches from Shanghal report that the Chinese merchants met there and proposed a Japanese boycott. For Easter GIRLS’ VOILE, ORGANDY, GEORG- ETTE AND CREPE DE CHINE DRESSES—Beautiful, simple and frilly dresses exactly suitable for church oc- casions and street wear, sizes 7 to 14 | v $1.98 ° $14.95 GIRLS’ COLORED SILK DRESSES —Taffeta and Crepe de Chine dresses in very pretty girlish styles, in Navy, Brown and the new Cocoa shades, sizes $6.95“ $14.50 GIRLS’ EASTER COATS—Browns, Tans and Copens in Tweeds, Camel Hair and mixtures, that have all the swagger style of the season; sizes 7 to 10 years. $6.95 “ $9.95 OLDER GIRLS’ COATS—Overplaids; $995° MISSES’ EASTER HATS—Pretty silk and straw mod- els that have the smartness and triness of hats cost- Camel Hair and $14.95 $1.49" $3.98 LITTLE TOTS’ EASTER ROMPERS AND PANTY | DRESSES—White lawn, batiste, imported ginghams and 49¢ " $3.98 LITTLE TOTS’ CAPES AND COATS —Sizes to 2 to 6 years in pretty Tan, $3.98°$12.50 LITTLE TOTS' HATS AND BON- NETS—Crepe de Chine, Taffeta, Silk and Milan straw and combinations of silk and straw, in all of the light colors RATIFY CLOSING HOURS Mercantile Burcau Unanimously Ap- ? proves of Plan For Boosting ome Trade, Storgs will close at 6 o'clock every ovening during the summer except evenings before holidays, Saturdays and Wednesdays, according to the final ratification of recommendations made by the mercantile bureau of the Chamber of Commerce this morning. It was decided to remain open eve- nings before holidays until 9 o'clock, Wednesdays the stores will close at noon, as they will on Good Friday. They will close all day New Year's, Washington's birthday, May 30, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas, ] Tho proposition of an extensive ad- vertising campalgn to influence home trade was endorsed unanimously and detalls were left in the hands of John C. Loomis, president 'of the Cham.. . of Commerce. MUSSOLINI ARRIVES Italian Premicr Reaches Milan— Ready to Take Part in Conferences in International Affairs. Milan, March 27 (By the Associated Press)—Premier Muscolini arrived here today from Rome for conferences bearing on international affairs. Premier Mussolint is also to meet Dr, Seipel the Austrian chancellor in an effort to settle with him the vari- ous pending questions between the two countries, especially the conclu- sion of the commercial treaty now under discussion. Another important meeting will be that between Premier Mussolini and M. Skrzynski the Polish foreign minister, to deal chiefly with the economic relations between the two countries, An effort will be made to arrange protection of their reciprocal inter- ests by the fair application of the terms of the commercial treaty nego- tiated during.the Genoa conference. Sclect your Easter hat now. Open evenings. Conn, Hat Co., Arcade. —advt. % OQutfitting the Boy and Girl Confirmation or Church Processions is a simple matter at our store. Our very large stocks together with competent salespeople—make what is a task to most mothers—a been selected with Quality and Serviceability and Mothers will BOYS’ TWO-RANT SUITS—Sizes 7 to 16 years, in the new spring mixtures, vasy well made, with inverted | bz:c’k and belt all around pleat in BOYS’ BLUE SERGE SUITS—AIl wool, in Eton style, Oliver Twist and Middy, sizes 3 to 8 years . JUVENILE NOVELTY SUITS— Sizes 3 to 8 years, in neat cashmeres, tweeds and jerseys, in Russian, Middy and Balkan styles BOYS’ BLUE SERGE PANTS—Very well made, strongly reinforced and lined throughout, sizes 8 to 16 years BOYS’ SEPARATE MIXTURE PANTS—Sizes 8 to 16 years, in a very wide range of materials and colors. Very well made 98¢ BOYS’ WHITE BLOUSES—Of fine white madras, but- toned down collar, belt bottom, sizes 7 to 16 years .......... 98¢ BOYS’ PERCALE BLOUSES—A new assortment just received, of fine neat stripes and pongee, sizes 7 to 16, buttoned-down collar BOYS’ TIES—Windsor ties, striped silk and knitted four-in-hands, in a big assortment of colors and combinations. 25¢ " 49¢ BOYS’ WASH SUITS—The celebrat- ed “Peter Pan” style, in a line that can- not be beat, pretty blue and tan com- binations in Middy, Flapper and Balkan suitable for children 2 to 6 years. 98¢ * $6 98 LITTLE BABIES’ KNIT- TED CAPES — Something new for the baby, white wool with pink border and $2.98 styles; sizes 2 to 8 years Children’s and Infants’ CAPES ————1 BOYS’' CAPS AND HATS —Tweeds, serge and mix- tures in a big variety of styles, - light and dark shades. ’ 49¢“$1.98 NewBritain Ct silk embroid- = 4 Sfore for fbm‘w‘odq” y8o to 386 Mainst. ery trimming Admission $1.00 Person Dancing, 9 to 2 STATE ARMORY, ARCH ST. MONDAY, APRIL 2ND Bacchnaliari Orchestra, Trinity College GOVERNOR TEMPLETON Will Be At National Guard Military and Civic Ball