New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 8, 1923, Page 15

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= =) Second Section TROLLEY RUNS AWAY | KLLED: 4 HURT Races Down Hill Backward and Smashes Into Apartment House New York, June §-—A girl, 13 years old, was killed and four persons in- jured, twa severely, at §:25 o'clock 1ast night whe Amsterdam ave nue surface car raced back down the elght-block-grade from 117th street to La Salle place, and, leaping the rails cut away tha entire front of a large apartment house on the northwest corper of La Balle place. It was a one.man trolley. Its operator was the first man to leap to safety after it had started down the grade, Tyo women who feit they would be killed {f they jumped, stretched themselves out on the floor of the ear. They were knocked un conselous when it atruck the hullding with & crash. Two other passengers who leaped to the street, were cut and otherwise injured All were taken to St. Luke's hospital, The girl, Mary MecLoughlin, of 7% La Salle place, was about to enter the candy store in the smashed building when a shower of hricks stopped her she jumped back only to be struck by the car which passed over her body, severing both of her legs, A few minutes before the erash the car had rounded the corner ocrupied | by the bullding which it later struck and started up the steep grade to ward Columbja unkversity. The hill {s one of the worst in the city, and heavy trucking generally avoids it Horses drawing heavy loads seldom | primary he'd been in a little He's going 1o Har take the R A take law. He We all hepe out of 'Ry being an atter over two weeks vard this fall te course and then to wants ¢ a lawyer to make nething Ane Roy' Is by way of ton, having had a rele in the rotary play last year and honors. BPut his head lsn't nd he expects Harvard wi be a lot harder than Chattancoga High and he will have to study just that mush more “He will be a B, A, at eighteen it he keeps up hia present gait.” WILL PLAY AMERICAN NUSIC AT ASHEVILLE National Federation of Music Olubs Will Meat in That City June 7 to | 17==Many to Attend, Asheville, N, C, June® 8-"All- Ameriean” musie will characterize the program of the thirteenth bien nial festival of the National Federa tion of Music clubs here June 9- and Is expected by its sponsors to prove that it {8 not Always necessary to turn to Europe for good music, and to show that eventually America should he the music center of the world Two outstanding features of the festival, which will also mark the| twenty-fifth anniversary of the organ- Imation, win be the Carnee Fastival Symphony orchestra ecom posed of 45 first-chairmen of various symphony orchestras; and a Festival Chorus of several hundred volces Henry Hadley, American conductor, will lead the orchestra, and Charles N. Boyd will direct the chorus, The usuai blennial contests, operto Amarican composers to encourage the writing of musical compositions, will | precede the annual convention, At the aetor annual ua'nfl wrned ar e —————————————— S —— GILLETTE “MASCOT" SAFETY RAZOR| Yellow Laundry BLADES S Made by N. K. Fairbanks One half dozen in package| Co. The makers of Fairy For Saturday 29c soap. fln sale in basement Package lgc . (ur /a z Z'D PARASOLS SPONGES For washing autos, 59¢ Chamols for polishing at special prices Pretty ones, ring handles, 59¢ Have arrived with hakelite priced as ow as Tomorrow; a Day of Opportunity COMFORTABLE WARM WEATHER APPAREL AND SUMMER HOUSEHOLD NEEDS AT SPECIAL SUMMER NOTION NEEDS SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Whittemore's Suede Sticks for shoes . . cooes 12%0 New colored Tatting Edges— 8 yard pleces . 100 SATURDAY PRICES BIG SATURDAY HOSIERY OFFERINGS With mock seam, in black only. Irregulars of nationally known, $1.39 rade, for Williams' tract, 17¢c. Toilet Tissue, 2000 sheet rolls, 121;¢, Wax Paper the 5e kind, 3c. Puritan Paper Drinking Cups, 100 in box, 35¢. SUMMER DRUG SALE—ONE DAY SATURDAY ONLY Poot Beer Ex- Mary Garden Talcum, the 35¢ can, 17¢. Djer Kiss Face Powder, 3oe. Cascarets, 7¢ and 17¢, Ex-Lax Chocolate Laxa- tive, 7c and 17c. Daggett & Ramsdell's Cold Cream Tubes, 7¢, 17c. Cascara Sagrada Tablets, Lunch Rolls, Jadd Salts, 55¢. Atwood’s Bitters, 19¢. Kodol's Dyspepsia Cure, 34c, Hair Groom, the 50c jar, 3be, Squibb’s Mineral 0il, 69c. Mellin's Food, large jar, H6c, Palmolive Shaving Cream June festival there will be also the an'k in the geries of biennial contests or young American-trained musieal artists which are now under w in the states and districts, in volee, vio lin and plano. Following the tests| 'hfl winners will appear in conecert, the 800 Junlor and Juvenile clubs affillated with the Federation, a Children’s Day will be designated In the new auditorium at Montreat, eighteen miles from Asheville, a ves per serviee wiil he held sun | 10 A “Sunrise Sing," featuring morning chorals and odes to the sun, West Electric Hair Curlers— . Te attempt ft. When the car reached 117th street, nearly at the top of the hill, the power gave out, according to the motorman. He felt the car coming to a stop and swung his controller around several times in an effort to catch the electric enurrent. Then the car began rolling backwards. When the motorman attempted to apply his air brakes he found they would not work. Then the mad race, soon at a| gpeed of 60 miles an hour, was on. Hundreds of persons saw the car 100-3 grain Pills 19¢. Fairy Soap, 6 for 29¢c. Merck’s Steerate of Zinc, 15¢ Merck'® Sodium phate, 1 th 27c. Atophan Tablets, 95¢. Griswold's Salve, 28¢. Laco Castile Soap, cake. Saturday Pair 59c for Babies . ves Scalloped Edging, extra qual- ity, all colors, 3 yds.... e Kleinert's Gum Rubber Sani- tary Aprons . 84c “Silko" fine mercerized darn- ing cotton soe 5e “Favorite” Sewing C«non — 100 yard spools. . .2 for 5c Smith's No. 53 Shrunk collar Bands 10c Corset Laces, mercerized — MEN'S Fl\h COTTON SPLIT FOOT SOCKS 3 17¢c 3™ 50c WOME CHILDREN’S ENGLISH RIBBED SILK LISLE HOSE in all the summer sport shades. Phos- All sizes Pair WOMEN'S PU RF I’I’HRF AD SILK HOSE Williams' Old Fashioned 13¢ Mug Soap, 5c. tearing down the hill with no motor- man at the front. Children scurried to safety, and women pushed their baby carriages into doorways as the rattling, thundering, partly wooden car raced down the hill. A few taxi- cabs wera northbound in Amsterdam avenue, and their drivers turned | around in the street to follow the runaway car with their eyes. A mo- ment later they joined in the mad rush to rescue TENNESSEE BOY OF 14 T0 HARVARD NEXT FALL §. B, Stewart, Jr., Has No Trouble at All in Picking Up Educational | Information. | Chattanooga, Tenn, June 7.—Al-| though & B. Stewart, Jr., of this city is only fourteen he will enter Harvard university this fall. The lad's 160 | pounds belie his years, as does the, record he made at Chattanooga High school, trom which he wah graduated | with honors last week, but his moth- er, Mrs. 8. B. Stewart, says that “boy*’ won't pass his fourteenth year until Oct. 20, 1928, The lad isn’t a bookworm. Nothlnm of the sort. A good strapping chup who likes to hold his bat tight and | line 'em out or to chop a wicked ten- | nis ball or carry the elusive pigskin, | but he has a remarkable mind which assimilates facts and theorles o rapidly that he has been able to start| in the first grade at seven and grad-| nate from High school at fourteen. | “He has a wonderful brain,” his| mother confessed. “I know its odd to | gay it, but there's no other way to explain it, for Boy has so little pa-| tience that if he didn't take the; things in right off the bat T doubt if he would worry them out. He. 1o the hardest course at high school a#d | xm splendid marka.” “He jumped grade after grade h\ school, was put from first to necond‘ SPECIAL SALE will be given June 13, Week-End Special Soda Shop | Assorted Chocolates Ib. Box 49¢c Park & Tilford Cherries, Ib. box .. Our Business Men’s Luncheon is the talk of the town. Try it! Also a la Carte served all day Liquid 79c 287 MAIN ST. Women’s Sport Oxfords in Tan and Beige, Grey Calf and Tan, and Grey with Duplex Fibre Soles; reg. $10 value $7.50 Sale Price Special Lot of Women’s Sport Oxfords in Tan and Grey with Rajah Soles; reg. $8.50 value Women’s Tan Calf Plimps with Cuban Heel and Tongue Effect; reg. $11 value $6.00 Sale Price —THE— W. G. Simmons Corp. iII II! | 85 WEST MAIN ST. Colored Bias Seam Tape, No. “Cameo"” Snap Fasteners — Johnson’s Auto Wax ... 3 in 1 Oil—The 30c¢ size. 19¢ 5 vard, pink or white.. 7¢ (& -] y e y otton Elastic, 1-4 inch l::: SILK HOSE Bloomers .etc, .. .2 yds, in sand, grey and cor- dovan. Pair 4 lawn, all colors—Pec. 10c . 2 doz. B¢ 35¢c All sizes ... INVITING SPECIAL OFFERS IN BATH- ING ACCESSORIES Genuine Ayvad Water Wings Bathing Oxfords of heavy canvas. All sizes. . vos “Miller"” All Ruhbflr 'Bnthlmz Shoes — Pair Kleinert's Gam Rubb«r rmmg Caps All colors. ‘White Webbing BP‘(E fivr one-placa Snits. Klfll\m‘('l Bnlhlnz Bn.nd—Kev[m the hair dry. One strap Sateen mmlnx %;mdn.h sewed soles. SUMMER LINGERIE Dainty and cool are these new nrrivals at the Underwear Section. Special prices prevail. | Envelope Chemise, made of checked dimity, trimmed withgeon- S o . 98¢ Gowns of pink or white striped e e - O8C 79¢ 95¢ . 95¢ .49c¢ Blooners of fine washable plisse crepe White and colors. Costumg Slips of annm ln white, navy and black. Plainly tailored styles. White Sateen, double panel, nhadnw proof Skirts. Scalloped or hemstitched bottom. ... Nainsook Camisoles, trimmed around with wide embroidered edging. .......¢ FIVE BIG SATURDAY SPECIALS IN COOL SUMMER UNDERWEAR WOMEN’'S FINE NEEDLE KNIT UNION SUITS Bodice and regular models. loose or tight knee. [rregulars of 95¢ —————————— MEN'S BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS and DRAWERS Of superior quality, all sizes to 45c 44 .. GIRLS' BLOOMER KNEE UNION SUI Of fine muslin Minne- apolis make OMEN'S KNIT SUMMER VESTS With tape BO\ S’ BALBRIGGAN UNION SUITS Fine knit ecru yarn, short sleeve garments; sizes 24 to P Aoy — WOMEN'S DROP-STITCH [ FINE SILK HOSE First quality, black and colors with unusual drawn lace $1 59 clocks Pair 2500 YARDS OF 36 INCH SUMMER VOILES on sale Tomorrow B Yard. .. Pretty foulard plllh’rns on black and navy grounds. An extremely low price for this quality fabric, A SATURDAY SALE OF 16-Button LONG SILK GLOVES $1.29 rue Splendid grade dguble finger tip gloves, including pleaty of the popular grey, mode and pon- gee shades, Black and white also. Lowest Price Ever Quoted on HAIR NETS el 23c Several brands that we closing out which formerly sold as high as 100 each. large cap shape. N MEN'S 1 S ATHLETIC X UNION Ad SUITS 59¢ 500 suits on sale Saturday Perfect fitting full cut suits of fine count checked” nainsooks. Sizes up o 14 “KOVERALLS” AND “UNIONALLS” The dren, Genuin alls” and “Le both khaki and Quality that will wash and w Several models to select Ilt)lu Sizes to 8 ot 95¢ “MIRRO” ALUMINUM PERCOLATOR ideal play suit for chil- Strauss Kover- Unionalls in blue denim. Coffee Percolator. Regular price $2.30. 2 quart size. e $1.69, Saturday. COOL UNDIES FOR THE CHILDREN Rloomers of splendid cambric muslin, full sizes to Children's \]uulnl f.mmx h\ pink and white, em- broidered with hand needlework. Sizes to 12. .. Princess Slips of muslin, lace and embroidery trimmed. Sizes to 14. .. PR Billic Burkes of fine nninflmk Sizes 0 to 12, .. . 2 \lr‘epmg l‘urm('n(: lor ho of pm checked nainsook. .. Pajamas—One or mn-plmv .»ul's Extra well made of fine muslins, 25¢ . 49c¢ . 59%¢ . 79¢ 79c 95¢ cut; and girls, made ' Sizes 2 to 10, 1000 POPULAR RECORDS PATHE ACTUELLE ON SALE SATURDAY—39c 020981} Nempniciige. 020950 nown e e e 020969( 1 Love Me, 020933 0209206 Don't We Carry On? A GREAT OFFERING OF WOMEN’S UMBRELLAS Tiza, from “Liza.” Farcwell Blues. The latest club handles with leather side straps. An excel- FOR SUMMER CORSET COMFORT :::\‘luzum::lh«l ~m§|l [ZS “Empire” Elastic sport Gindle, Saturday s 0O HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIES IN OUR BASEMENT comfortable, heavy stock Wear an Bread Box——White enameled, Gold lettering. Bread Boards—Round, polished seasoned wood Refrigerator Brushes—Selected l'll\x k bristle, twisted in wire. Ripplette Bed Spreads—First quality. 72 x 90, Bed Sheets—Made of good quality muslin, Size 81 x 90. . . Dotted Swiss l‘ur'nm \Inu-rlnl ahsolutely flv"l quality, Reg. 39c value — Yard «Congress” Pillow Cases—Made of fine quality muslin, no dressing. Pure Linen Dish l‘"\\l‘lhlp—“"-h H’V’l and blue borders — Yard . Ready made curtains, fil!? q-mm‘ dn"l‘d Marqui- sotte, hemstitched and lace edges. 2 1-4 yds. long—Pr. Cocon Door Mata—Good a—rmp Medium size. o Ldmoleum Floor Mats, Size 36 x 38, “Mirro” Aluminum l‘ul|d|nz Pan, “lelhll price 75c. “Mirro” Aluminum \nm‘n l’nn~\\|l|| cover, 8 quart size. Regular price $1.45. ’ Cut Glass Batkets—Heavy and light cut, 4 sizes, 59¢ 79c $l 59 $2.19 * Custard Cups tn oven p'rmf wire $l-89 ) rze size. “Mirro” Alumi $1.29 .35¢ 39¢ - $1.79 $1.00 . 25¢ 25¢ .. 19¢ $1.79 89¢ 11 inch diameter, highly ‘214 quarts size. Scraper. . “Rome" Copper Wash |tollrrfi—l‘||‘| qlulfly. guaranteed. Good sire. .. Bath Room Mirrors, white anamel frame with combination towel rack. Size 12x15.

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