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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1923, D. MILLER CO. owrai’smeer | " . e CHURCH STREET WORTH OR YOUR MONEY BACK THE OLD RELIABLE STORE SMOKE AND WATER SALE Thursday, Friday and Saturday pur immense stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Linoleums, Window Shades, etec,, was slightly damaged by Smoke and Water b i The insurance company has adjusted our loss and we intend to pass this amount on to the public of NewyBritain and vicin;'ty.y SSOINERIN 1R Sharruetns gV AE SN 1524 DISCOUNT ON OUR ENTIRE STOCK DURING THIS BIG SALE BE ON HAND EARLY AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE TREMENDOUS BARGAINS OFFERED , fDodge streets. Grades on Putnam the public utilities commission. “'nh‘rfhu power to set back South M | Y o Main {of Fisher's Isl ‘ee AEG”SES PR'S"NS 1 I dise » BRIEN MAY lEAvE street between Oak and Willow Mains were ordered in Reo street|street curbs before laying pavements, ;k 3 '.,nd' i O how she discovered Paul Revere iy o O% | trom Albany avenue a distance of 125 | despite objections of property owners, | <% 35 of Seymour, who were _last White, a youth from Washington, | streets wer lp.pro\a]. Sewers were feet, and in Wilcox street from La-|The board, however plll‘:l! l’o rnmm-'m n in & cance off Fisher's Isiand D, C, and Taunton, Mass, "lookin | |ordered on Weiis streot f{rom the | miig street 165 feot southerly. It |mend that no paving be done since | turday night has been found by Iike @ corpse,” while he was serving . ridge to the proposed end of the|way voted to huve the city engineer|the $12,00 appropriated is now insur- |ioWard Burdick, fisherman of Avon. | a sentence at the Knabb camp and | streot. Hearings were ordered on ang hoard chairman inspect Willow | ficient. idale, R, I, who picked up a canoa ——— | new concrete sidewalks on both sides ' girant befo ction is taken on a pe- near Pleasant View, R, I, containing how he (White) has told her that 0 Vils btrade d h ‘ i —— of Yale street and on the proposed | titjon to extend Willow street to Daly | (' . . two old oars such as were sald to 1 8 H ¥ ‘Clue Indicates Drowning . . ' ida | he could not eat the food ved at o | Sensational Testimony in Florida tv. “caray na St Was ‘oreen nownine Must Have Salary [ncrease, City | chanees in buiiaing e on Grove ayenue [have been taken along by the youns | street. A petition of the American but grits and greens. i Burdick took the canoce hom | Hardware corporation for a spur| 1Me board p 77 Given Bad Food, Mrs. Franklin told the committoe Of Two Missing Canoeists | man. received an opinion| pia New London, May 9.—A clue to the|@nd it has not yet been inspected for Convict Camp Probe | Tallahassee, ¥Fla, May 9.—After a day of startiing testimony during which Mrs. Thelma Franklin, wife of J. E. Frankiin, postmaster and store- | keeper at Glen St. Mary, told the joint legislative committee investigat- ing alleged convict camp brutalities that at least nine deaths among the convicts leased by Senator T. J. Knabb from Baker and other coun- tles had occurred within one year, | the committee resumed its hearing today. Testimony Is Unshaken, Mrs. Franklin was emphatic in her testimony and all efforts to confuse her proved in vain. Senator Knabh Charges Murder, trackc on Park street wa reforred to from the corporation counsel that it |5, it Jon o O e Sevens, 21, |1dentification. Engineer Tells Board The witness startled the committee when she switched abruptly from the | subject of White's alleged mistreat- Michael P, O'Brien, superintende ment and declared that Warden of sewers, will leave the city's Thompson, employed by Senater ploy unless a $300 increase in salary Knabb last Wednesday, shot and | is granted him at the next meeting killed Mary Sheffield, a negress and | of the common council, the board of her daughter at one of the convict | public works was informed last night camps. The Sheffield woman was to | by City Engineer Joseph D. Williams. | | have been a witness before the com- | O'Brien’s resignation was submitted | mittee, April 28, effective May 5, Engineer | Mrs. Iranklin recited at some | Williams said, but at his request Supt. length the various conversations she | O'Brien agreed to hold up the resig- had with young White and told how | nation until after the next council | he had complained to her that he was | meeting. The engineer has written! whipped with a strap. “practically ' Chairthan A, F. FEichstaedt of the| | every day” by John Rodbenbury, salaries committee asking that action | Senator Knabb's whipping boss. be taken on O'Brien’s request so that a report may be submitted to the council next Wednesday evening. | “Looked Like a Hobo.” BATTERIES Judge J. R. Jones, justice of the | peace for 10 years at High Springs, | Crowe Re-elected Chairman, | Alachua county, testified before the Thomas W. Crowe was re-elected | committee that he had sentenced | chairman of the board and George H. | and what 1, White to serve six montlis and pay a | Johnson was again chosen secretary. have to testify is for the sake of hu- | fine of $25 “because White pleaded | A ‘p;:ltilon of hril“'ardl “,““,"b"‘:‘.:“g manity and to allow the people of [ Eullty and looked like a professional | & $10. HOFoNe n\s’:ar.\R AR AR | the country to know the real truth,” [ hobo. o e anblaasnk anc | Supervisor Condemned. | Tt is expected that Judge Jones will | connected with the engineering de- As a result of Mrs. Franklin's tes- [ be recalled to the stand today. R sslaiait ol timony the investigation committee . ;adi‘p(:‘;’ o‘r‘";:ad:;’ rzf]“'}‘;‘l;“dm;etei passed a resolution declaring J. B.| yjany good reasons are available, | between Park and Whiting street Thomas, state prison supervisor, unfit | y; “puginegs Man, could be advanced | Sewers were ordered on Alden stree ‘G"o‘f““"n';""‘(f"d"‘:f‘ :"’5"“"':‘;’\ If“(]l‘l‘:v‘:’“": just why you should use Herald |90 feet westerly from Burritt streot on conditions in the Knabb camp, is | sald to have characterized it as a | “human slaughter pen.” | In a later report he asserted this| characterization was an exaggera-| tion. ! #‘ MEASLES | O - - sat in the committee room as she re-| lated the results of her personal in- vestigation. A “1 have nothing personal against Mr. Knabb," she said, SNAP FAST- ENER Never cuts the thread or wears loose. Quickly and easily sewed on—and once on, it is on for good. Avoid the annoyance of loose unsightly snaps. Insist on the So-E-Z Snap Fastener. 10cfortwelve. Atnation counters everywhere. 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