New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 15, 1924, Page 2

A Complete Line of FAVORS For Your WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY PARTY |' DICKINSON. |- Drug Co. “‘ 169-171 MAIN ST. I More of the MATCHLESS BARGAINS in our BACKWARD SEASON SALE HORSFALLS 93-99 Mdsylum Strect Hartford. “1t Pays to Buy Our Kind” ” ENGLISH LOUNGE N SUITS I three-piece models and in four- Are made for piece wdition o the pair of Spo and a Sport without plaits or belt these suits adaptable for b NOSS Wear, g ral wear in the country and sport wear. Ye London Shop Tailors 13 MAIN STREEY “Let Us Clothe You We Know How.” DR. COOMBS The Natureopathic Physician and Chiropractor has MOVED Into Wis Nature Cure Institute 19 S. HIGH ST. Opposite the Post Office. where he has installed the new Biological Blood Wash CEEEe—— e pE————— Voice Culture EAR TRAINING SGHT READING James D. Donahue Room 318319 Booth Traines of Yale Ln 81 sefton Driv Special Attention tn YOU'LL DO BETTER at AXELROD’S We Migh Tom District are ont of the Saturday Specials wisl Sypeinl € Bomked's Conom Phetetiers Cas Ana alim Life FREE wia totn 100 Rubher Aprom with each e of 8 hot enthe l ountain Sringe or or Axelrod’s Pharmacy Let Us Bl Your Prescriptions NELnRon yor cCURMY 22 MILL RATE 0. K. FOR FINANGE BOARD Approves Budgets as Submitted by Committee on “Pruning” tax rate of $95,500,000 A budget 22 mills on a grar and providing a list of estimating incom: ind expenditures ut § . pproved by the board of finance and night when it accepted, the re its “pruning” xation last toto, ymmittee Adoption of this budget will be ree- ommended to the comspon counecil ext Wednesday evening and if favor- is Mayor A. M a ses- Y wonessa will m J for the city meet ard Following adoptior the budget ward ¥, Hall committec I asked for a installation of a cafe- jor High the The mem- money sion of report sehool, £5.000 vised ommittee that the lable and it would be use- css for the committee to present its tition Appropriations 1 priations Sehools ting 8893 voted the ool committen, | this being $29,450 more than allowed this year. A cut of $7.000 was made in the item for teaching day schools, making the net $615,000, janitors supplies was cut from § 10 to $2,- 000: open air supplies was cut from 0 to $2,800; kindergarten sup- item was cut from 81,000 for the school health program, $11.000 is allowed, this being $8,200 lass than asked; the rean item is cut to $5 SO0 less than asked; $460 was cut from the salaries item, leaving it at £10,000; $500 is cut from the print- ing item, making it $2,500; $1,000 is |eut from the evening schools item, | making 1t $11,000; $1,000 is cut from the supplies item, leaving it at $19,. 000; the textbook item is cut from | $14,000 to $12,000; Ibrary and ap- paratus is put at $2,000, a $500 eut; $2,000 is cut from the furniture item, leaving it at $8,000; $30,000, or $5,- | 000 less than asked, was allowed for fuel; $5,000 is allowed for miscellan- eous expenses, this being a $2,000 cut; $2,000 was allowed for a retaining wall at the Monroe school The public works department is al- Nowed 8 , the Auto- mobile, eity elean- ing ecate ecleaning vements, $2,000; oross. s expenses, $300; macadam re $4,00 : sem nent repairs snow and 0n0; new s B Al- ~ 21,000 to finish cor- a0, being $1,- $350 map basins, 22,00 lowanee fs made wok at the America new| An iter Manroe sty wood strect relle $10,000 1s allowed for macs t vas sought, For permanent pavement, $45,000 is allowed the department, $157.389 ows $18.250 combinas thon pumper mic Automo- auipment Fire alarm d from $6,. ipment Hardware $3.500 1% allowed for but the Lin- cut out: dam while of t flood item | ot owed d u m triple to $1.80 n eq 1¢ this Signature to | tiendance bu- | DAILY HERALD, FRIDA {ed. Tt totals 393,086, ineluding $10,- 1000 to be paid off on the town homc jannex. - The health department is al- |lowed $51,300. Maintenance of cars | zn cut from $1,000 to $800 and nmrr and lnboratory from $1,000 to $900. 'H » park board is allowed $27,000, '\Lx-‘h is 811,000 less than was asked. An appropriation of $3,600 is m.d.» |for putting soldiers’ monument at wwuml park in shape, exclusive of |the park department appropriations. ! |The emergency accoupt is cut from | 20,000 to § Police Department Gets $163.087 For the police department $163,- is '\llnund The board asked | Building repairs are | ) to $500; gasoline and | oil from 8300 to $500; motor repairs | to $400; |mmv equipment to §300: fuel from $700 to ey fund from $1,000 to | ,system from $1.430 to | one new motoreycle s al- it an estimated cost of $350 wed for a new chassis nd $2,888 is allowed | ements in the signal sys irom % {from £70¢ [3600; emerg | signal | for |tem The following t | From emergene {216.000: from street fund, § pavement to street fund, jcharity department fund {fund, $7.000; from emergeney {cidentals, $4.00 n inter and discounts to salaries, $1,500; from in- |terost and discounts to héalth, $2,000 | (for the sanatorinm;) from interest and discounts to sewer maintainance, | $1,000; from state to state aid to ‘\l\dn“\ $1.8 from taxes (state) to schools, $7,000; from tax.s (state) to incidentals, $1,000. . Special Appropriations The special appropriations for next | year, all of which Aver. allowed as | requested are: New Briiain Institute, : s Britain General hospi- merican Legion, $50 ; Btanley Po agsociation, $ ; [mhf‘r penston funa, $1,650; fire- men's pension fund, $1,%00, “Interest and discount,”” and “pays {ments on prineiple” vemain un- touched, the former totalling $152,- 051.25, and the latter $175,500, The general government salar was cut in the amount of there no longer being a eivil serviee commission, therefore no $MW0 elerk’s salary, and the electrical superinten- dent and his assistant having been placed on the fire hoard's salary list, | Finance Commissioner George Le Witt wanted an appropriation of $6,- 500 to widen Chestnut street, He pointed out that money is provided for “flood relief” in a section where building lots sell for $100 and bring little tax roturn, but that Chestnut street, one of the main arteries of traffic, is ected. Chalrman Hall suid that improvement funds are given board of public works withont instruction us to what streets they are to be used on, It was voted to issue notes in the amount of $50,000 so the charity board may pay for the new Town Home building, The notes are pay- able $10,000 each yeu A request was received from the board of public works for the is- suanee of sefver bonds in the amount of $50,000, hut no action was taken pending the draft of a resolution by the corporation eouncil impro ers were voted fund to street fund, ate highway fund to 00; from permanent $6.000; from to street| in- city HOME 1'0OR ANGELL New Haven, Feb, 15.—~Yale provide an official home for dent James Rowland Angell, accord- ing to an announcement of the uni. versity last night. The university has purchased the home of the late John B. Fiteh at 47 Hillhouse avenue and [ will make alterations to cost about 25,000, it was made known. is to Presi is NOT on the Box, it is NOT BROMO QUININE “There is no other BROMQ QUININE™ Proven Safe for more than a Quarter of a Century as 8 quick and effective remedy for Colds, Grip and Influenze anr_‘l as a Preventive The First unrf Original Cold and Grip Tablet | —_—_—______———J — Price 30 Cents ASHLEY'S ASHLEY’S At Ashley’s Saturday $24.50 Buys Any Overcoat In This Store tegular Stock Coats ABCOCK (0. ASHLEY-B Don’t Miss It! 139 Main Street | more |a local minister. MAKING BIG DRIVE T0 WIN LELAND CUP E. B. . and Mount Yernon Class Neck and Necktin Race With the approach of the next to the last Sunday in the contest between New Britain, Mount Vernon, {and the Staten Island Bible cla; the largest ggfendance rnmd of the | eastern United States, the New Britain and Mount Vernon classes le the contest are straining every effort to win the Leland cup. Mount Vernon, which lently held the lead has has consis been next Sunday this situation and pit the in the lead. President Arthur 1. Parken has sent out 192 personal invitations to city offici police and firemen and members of commissions and 2,000 or cards have been r d to mem bers of the class. Al the loeal clergy of both the Catholic and Protestant th have been invited to sit on 1! ? platform, as have lodges, factoric members of the common council. I'he meeting will be held in the Capitol theater and will opened promptly at 9 o'clock with prayer by Mayor A. M. Pao- for a few minutes President Parker | 00 men to be présent. have been hip of the Britain is are expected to reverse local ¢l nessa will s before the has asked 2 In Mount Vernon, letters sent to the entire member s stating that P gaining at the rate Tt's up to every mother's son to help win the cup for the honor of the city. Among those who have signified their intention to be present besides Miyor Paonessa are Chief of Poliee William €., Hart, Fire Chief William Noble, City Clerk . Thompson d many members of council, police and fire departments, the On the last Sunday of the contest, | February. 24, Rev. A, B. Taylor, for- merly of New Britain, but now of Greensburg, Pa., will speak and Rev. John L. Davis will lead the singing. Report That 0’'Grady Is To Be Secretary Unknown London, Feb, 15,1t was stated in official quarters today that there was no Information indicating, as stated in published reports, that James O'Grady was not going to Moscow as British ambussador and that instead he might be appointed foreign secreta The reports are treated very lightly in these quarters, Mr, O'Grady, who is labor member of parllament for the southeast division of Leeds, was said to have accepted the offer of the Moscow post late in January, but no official announcement of his appoint- ment hag yet been made, AD PRICES UP New York, Feb. 15.~The American Emelting and Reéfining company tods advanced the price of lead from 8.25 to 8,40 cents per pound A prize of 2 cents, Mex, is offerad to the boy in the fourth grade who can name the great and good man Mr to nomina ding in | 1 going | Lack steadily while New Britain has] Milder work on crept up so rapidly that the meetings | of 450 a Sunday. | | eron, |sey und Emma Anderson {dered hy [ Hoslin FEBRUARY 15, 192 |CHILDREN'S HOME BOYS TO COMPLETE POOL !mk(ng Forward to Final Touches on Outdoor Tank and Planning Athletic Flelfi. | | Although the city has its usual | quota of grip and other allments gen- | erally attributed to winter weather, so | well cared for have the children in | the Chlidren’s home been this winter that Rev. Dr. John Klingburg re- | ports not a single case of sickness on | the i, The youngsters are having good | times indoors and are indyzing in socme winter sports, although, because | of the danger, they are not permitted | | to coast on the hill. | As soon as the weather becomes constructing the | swimming pool will he resumed. The rroposed pool is the result of an' agreement made between Rev. Dr, Klingberg and the boys of the insti-| tution. The agreement was that if the boys did the digging for the swimming pool, the institution would | finance the conereting. The idea was in line with the theory of lldh’ll!!fi\ children to work for what they get. | The proposition was hailed with enthusiasm by the youngsters. Picks and shovels and W ! eelbarrows were pressed into service last summer and | when the winter frosts came along, | the excavation was practically com- pleted. This summer the boys will reap the rewards of their industry by | having a cool place in which to splash and learn to swim during the hot weather, Incidentally the girls will have set aside eertain times when | they too will indulge in aquatic sports. | Another thing towards which the boys are looking with considerahle glee and anticipation is a proposed | hletie field with bascball diamond ! n everything,” which will be con- | structed before vacation time, A number of boys and girls will the home to make their own in the world following graduation | i at the local high school this epring. " sty les Ed\:;s;(leon Guest At Social and Shower A farewell party and shower was given Mrs. Laurence (. Edwardson last night at her heme, 626 Stanley !street, by the following members of the office force of the Corbin Serew Corporation: Agnes Carison. Anna Bally, May Connelley, Mary Scheidler, Gertrude Dacey, Mollie Jackson, Tza Tait, Winnie Ripple, Mabel Lueey, Allce Melander, Olga Dahlberg, Mar. garet Jackson, Mildred Holeombe, Helen Hunter, Emma Unterspan, Em- ma_ Seuss, Eleanor Bengston, Lilllun Twigg, Kathieen Walsh, Marie Heslin, Agnes Bardeck, Hulda Johnson, Agnes Bratton, Marguerite Fleming, ILina ! Webh, Anna Rajune, Esther Rydberg, Kathryn Hennissey, Grace 8loan, Darrow, Winifred Bates, Anna Cam Helen Mongees, Katherine Dor- | Aliee Melander preside at the ptano and vocal selections wore ren- Mollie Jackson and Marie Mre. 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