New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 12, 1923, Page 5

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, DFCEWIBFR 12, 1923. Shopping At THE " " Money Saved And Possibly A Free Christmas Turkey TLITTTTITIILRRTLLTALLLLLISI AR A LALLLARINSLRRS Gift Handkerchlefs One of the most useful and acceptable of gifts is Handkerchiefs. Our stocks are large and assortments varied. Come to the store and select gift "kerchiefs mow while the merchandise is fresh and lines complete. Sheer Lawn Handkerchiefs in white and colors, neatly embroidered in pretty designs Single Handkerchiefs—Beautiful lace edge, wide and " narrow hemmed, embroidered and lace corncred. 15 25 C una C In white and colors Boxed Handkerchiefs—Neat patterns, 3 or 6 to 25 98 a box, white or with colored embroidery c to C Children’s Handkerchiefs-—3 to a box in white or colors, 25 with kiddie subjects embroidered in the corners—Box...... c Men’s Handkerchiefs—Loose or in 3 50 Sealpackerchief boxes—10c, 15¢, 25¢, 2 for 25¢ and tor C Glove Silk Underwear PLAIN OR FANCY DROP- STITCHED VESTS In White, Pink, Flesh and Orchid, with tailored tops. NE QUALITY VESTS Very exoellent quality, in Flesh, Orchid, White, Peach and Maize, with silk straps and silk tops, or with fine Filet Lace edging. $1.69, $1.98, $2.49, $2.98 BLOOMERS AND STEP-INS Plain trimmed or with fine Filet Lace edging, in White, Peach or Flesh. $2.49 $3 98 merman, scouts the suicide theory by stating that Zimmerman often spoke |of the god time he and the Neidle | children were going to have on Christ- | mas. Mr, Neidle saw Zimmerman on the center. He had heen stopped by to go ahead and Zimmerman's car passenger train near the Cremo brew- | up the street and drove up as far as | Arch street near Walnut between 8:45 and 9 o'clock Saturday evening. Zim- | the traffic for a few minutes, but just as Neidle shouted to him, Traffic Po- Although friends and relatives of [shot forward. Neidle's greeting was the late Frederick W. Zimmerman, |lost in the bustie of traffic. Zimmer- ery, insist that there was foul play | Prospect street where he turned in connection with his death, the po- | Police sa“s“w Zimmerman “et merman was driving his car towards | liceman ¥Fred Wagner gave the signal who was killed Saturday night by & |man drove to Walnut streel, turned lice department atter a thorough in- vestigation, s satisfied that there are rcoming house | He stopped there with the car facing no indications of murder or suicide | Main street on the left side of the in the e, | #treet. Directly in front of him and Medieal Examiner Waterman 1.yon | facing his car was that of Henry En- is conducting an independent exam- | g6 of Greenwood street. Mr, Engle ination in the case and the state po- [jator turned on the headlights of his lice are working on it also, bt there | oo and recognized Zimmerman on scems to be no definite evidence that | e front seat of the car ahead, bend- Zimmerman was the vietim of others |ing over as though he were adjusting or that he deliberately plotted his L gomathing on the dash board. own life. Scrgeant Patrick MeAvay | giatements that Zimmerman had has investigated the case thoroughly |not heen drinking for the past two or und us a result of his investigation | yhre0 weeks were made yesterday by the police are still of the opinion that | yf. Neidle, by Edward Marsh, of 34 Zimmerman's death was accidental. | pogeonior street, and by the local The state police are Investigating | woman with whom Zimmerman was SSASSS ~ . Cozy Slippers Women's Slippers in Comfy style—Felt, trimmed with ribbon and al!k Dompon ('Drduroy or quilted satin, in all Women's P\‘lt .’ulll‘ls—‘\ll colors, with leather sole and heel leather, felt lined and bead trimmed, all sizcs. Men's Felt Comfy Slippers—In black, brown, k and oxford grey, all sizes Men’s Felt Juliets—Brown and grey Leather sole, rubber heel $l-69 Men’s Leather Slippers—DBrown and black, with leather soles and s o Iesine $1.49 .. $2.69 Gift Umbrellas Men's Silk Umbrellas — Very fine anality, taffeta with strong, durable frame, with Prince of Wales and tnaes $6.98.. $10.50 Women's Silk Umbrellas—Fine taf \uvh plain or p Ll brown red, purple, bia nd navy, good substantial frame splendid as sortment of handles. $4.25 .$10.00 Women's Gloria Silk Umbrellas—Splendid assortment of handles with extra fine quality Gloria silk covers, in black and colors Men's Gloria Silk Umbrellas—Fine mas- culine handles, strong frames and durable covers. $3.00 .. $4.98 Children’s Umbrellas—Black and colors good assortment of handles 79¢ 98c $1.49 $1.98 tew Britains Shopping Ce nh /- THE & SIQRE ADL I mxmtumxxssmsxx\m\xxmmmsm 3 Tomorrow Thursday at 1 P. M. We Begin Giving Out Coupons TWENTY FIVE FREE CHRISTMAS TURKEYS which we are going to give away on Christmas Eve. at 6:30 P. M. Be sure and get a coupon with each purchase—then write your name and address on the stub and place it in the box at the entrance door. This box will not be opened until Christ- mas Eve and then the customers whose names appear on the first twenty-five stubs drawn will receive FRESH KILLED VERMONT TURKEYS, furnished by The New Britain Market —Each Turkey will weigh no less than ten pounds. P u 7 7 & 4 wnrtiliies Be on hand early—make all your Xmas purchases at this store—and partake not only in T R R R TUR T COR R TR our great value giv- ing, but also in this great FREE TUR-§ KEY Offer The Big Store A e R A A A S A T T Y [ve rybody | around and backed his car up to his | at 45 Walnut street, | #0 told Mr, Neidle that he had gotten into trouble with the police at Meri- den recently for driving his car when he had been drinking and that he was “off booze” while using a car, Mr. Neidle also says that Zimmerman re- | fused a drink recently. | What became of Zimmerman's | money is still a mystery. At noon | I'riday he had $67 in his pockets at the factory. Later he drew his week's pay amounting to about $50 and in| addition collected $30 owed him by another man, making $147 he is known to have had. Saturday morn- ing, he sull had a large roll of bills, although on Wriday evening he told the local woman with whom he was friendly that he had paid the last installment on his car and had paid off some other bills, He is alleged to have told others that he paid off the last installment | on the car and that now it was his property, although investigation shows that the last payment he made | was several weeks ago and more pay- ments still were due at the time of the accident. The purchases made at the Arch street, store were charged, and no cash was spent at thet place, i CHRISTMAS ' companions with because of the fact that the accident ocenrred 1 the town of Newington | and not iv the town of New Britain, | Maps in the assessors’ office, which | are sald to be accurate, indicate that the scene of the accident occurred between 30 and 50 feet from the \rwl Britain-Newington town line on the Newington side | Hearnd Car Being Cranked | Joscph Zeleski of Hartford avenue | was questioned in the police station | Jast evening by Sergeant McAvay and Chief Hart. Zeleski tells a straight story of sceing the car to the north of Beldon strect in the vicinity of | the tracks and hearing sameone mak- ing frequent attempts to operate the self-starter, latergtrying to erank the | car by hand. He didn't realize the car wae on the track until it showed up in the glare of the engine head- | Nghts. He was positive that there were no | Zimmerman and | that he did not hear voices. Disbelief in the accidental death $heory was expressed yesterday by Medical Examiner Lyon and by mem- bers of the Zimmerman family whe | were in conference with him. The medical examiner states that he ex- amined the body, and although o | sutopsy was performed, he is satis- | fied there was no aleohol in the sys- | tem Zimmerman's movements have not been checked entirely on Saturday evening, but he worked at the Stadtd- ard Steel and Bearings company plant at Plainville, where he was chief elec- | triclan, until § o'clock, ringing hls’ card out at 5:01 Saturday evening. Bought Gifts Por Children No one remembers seeing him aft- | er that until sometime between 7 Zh‘ and 8§ o'clock when he entered the | store of Gustave Knauss on Arch street and purchased three caps, some stockings, handkerchiefs, and other things for the children of Willlam Neldle of 81 Linden street, where he had acepted an invitation to spend Christmas Mr. Neidie, a close friend of Zim- | Marsh to work Saturday morning. Mr. friendly. Zimmerman brought Mr. Marsh {home from work at noon Saturday, making tpe trip to New Britain and | back in 30 minutes. He took Mr, GIFT SUGGESTIONS For Her For Him For the Kiddies On Today’s Want Ad Page "Classifications 65 A-B-C-D arsh claims that Zimmerman told !him he has had the opportunity to have a drink within the past few weeks and refused saying he had | stopped drinking. The dead man al- j TRAINS ELECTRICAL $7.50 . $2500 MECHANICAL $2.25 . $10.00 The ABBE HARDWARE CO. 279 Main Street Tel. 407 For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts. Guide Posts of Business IDING along an unfamiligr road, you depend upon sign posts to guide you. Whether you're hitting the thank-you-mams in a flivver or soaring along in a costly car, they do their work equally well. Today, as you spend your money to fill your needs, advertisements are waiting to direct you. They are the guide posts of business. They point the short, straight road to satisfaction in buying. They will serve you well, whether you spend much or little. Do vou stop to read the advertisements? They are published to tell you exactly where to go for what vou want. They lead you to values of which you would never know were they not there to guide you. And remember that advertising always points out goods of unquestioned value. When a store or manufac- turing concern puts its name on goods and tells you about them, you may be sure that they are worth con- sideration. It does not pay to advertise unworthy mer- chandise. Published by the New Britain Herald in co-operation % with the American Association of Advertising Agencies 10,000 DISTRIBUTED DAILY THE HERALD HAS BY FAR THE LARGEST CIRCULA- TION OF ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN NEW BRITAIN It is the Only Local Newspaper With An Audited Circulation

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