New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 7, 1924, Page 5

CANDLER-BYFIELD CASE SENSATIONS Plaintill Says He Was Forced to Slgn Exoneratlon Statement Decatur, Ga., March 7.—Character witnesses for Walter T. Candler were | introduced today in the §100,000 suit instituted by Mrs. Sarah G. Byfield | as the result of an alh‘gvd attack on board the Berengaria en route to Lurope in 1922 George M, Napier, attorn: of Georgia, waé Candler’s first char- | agter witness, FEdgar Dunlap, of Atlanta, Ga., a| passenger on the Aquitania on which Mr. and Mrs, Byfield returned from Furope, testified Mrs. Byfield’s face Was badly bruised. Dunlap said he saw Byfield play cards with two men | named Bernstein and Lyons “all day and every day.” Byfield, on the stand yesterday, tified he was forced to sign a ment in Paris, from the alleged attack on Mrs. By- | field because Bernstein and Lyons were “preparing, T thought, to leap at me,"” same ship with the two men, but did fot play cards with them. Defense counsel rcad several de- Ppositions, the first heing from Robert A. Williams of Southampton, ship in- spector on the Berengaria. “Byfield told me he had reccived a 00 check from Candler,” {he deposition read, “and showed me the cheek.” The deposition stated that * said he had received the eheck from Candler for having rnined his life and that of his wife The miles, a circumferencs miles and a surfuce area of 14, general | “exonerating Candter | Byfield said he returned on the | moocH IN SODA BOTTLE | f v, I GROYE ST. STORE Frank Bidka, Who Was Fined $250 On October 22, 1923, Caught in Raid ’ ¥rank Bidka, proprietor of a. store | at 42 Grove street, was not qul(kl {enough for the police this morning | land they sicceeded in getting a soda | bottle before Bidka was able to empty the contents, The bottle was found ito contain liquor and Bidka was plac- ed under arrest for violating the | | liquor 1axw., Policeman Thomas J. Feeney and William P. Hayes went to Bidk store and Bidka ran into the |room of the store which was parti- ‘l|on-"d off with a curtain, {& bottle, tried to empty, the contents lon the floor. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY. Special Tomorrow DOMESTIC SPECIAL Part Linen Crash Toweling 150 vd. 18 in. wide, Eeru with red borders, reg. price 21c yd. Crocheted Bed Spreads. 7 $2.89 85x95, extra large, in neat patterns, and a desirable rear | § and taking | TPeeney ruslted to him | |and took the bottle while there was | | still some lqguor left in it. = A further search of the store failed to reveal any | jmore of the contraband. Tt is the ! been arrested for violating the {laws, Hes was fined $250 1l cost: for a similar offense on Oc 923. | H. S. Semors to Attend Classmate’s Funeral | | At a special meeting of the senior class of the Senior High school this noon, Helen Urban, Catherine Doher- ty and John Butler were named a committee to prepare resolutions of | sympathy upon the dcath -of Miss second time that Bidka has | liquor | Helon Mondska, a popular member of | the class, The class also voted to purchase a wr {and gold, the school was announced that | been given members of the ss to attend the funeral ! Monday orning at St | ehurel, | © The death of Miss Monds {ed her many friends ¢ was a popular member of t) 8 and stood among the highest in he studies, She was to be graduated in color permission had services Andrew's ath of flowers in red | and it | senior | THE DRESSES IH[ RAPHAELS DEPARTMENT STORE | )XO fo 380 Main !f MARCH 7, 1924 ; Aew Britains Shopping Center DTN ADE T A Store for [verybody Newh New Spring SIORE 11aimn (¢ Special Tomorrow Ruffled Curtains $1.69 ;- Of splash voile and figured voile, hemstitched, full length reg. 2.50 pair. Table Cloth Sets $2.98 ... High grade, consisting of large size table cloth and one- half dozen napkins,Reg. $3.98 DRESSES ano COATS IN AN ADVANCE VALUE GIVING EVENT $14.95-$19.95 and $24.50 THE COATS / in an array that is a fashion review. )00 square miles, June, Everything about these dresses em- phasizes their newness and desirabil- ity ! The number of styles is remark- able—not one new style note has been Graceful, dashing new Sports and Dressy Coats for Spring—Also Capes in ex- cellent assortment. Five Husky Pairs of Lungs! ek omitted ! Dressy Coats of Lustrelaine, Velverette, Poiret Twill, Truvonett and other high quality lustrous fabrics. Smart cape back styles, cape slee\cs, new scarf and throw collars, new ideas in straightline models. Sports Coats of Scotch plaids, Downy wool, Camels’ Hair, Teddy Cloth and Zebo Cloth— every coat being handsomely silk lined throughout. All Sizes for women and misses The materials include Twills, heavy Satins, Satin Cantons, Printed Crepes, Georgettes, fancy Crepes, Jacquard Crepes, Sports Silis, french Flannels and smart Plaids; the styles stress pleated tiers, pin tucks, beautiful beading, button trimming, Chinese tunics, boyish modes, etc. Practically every Spring color and combination. The Tailored Blouse Has Come Back to Its Own Again This Season $1.98 $2.98 Smart, White Broadcloth Blouses have turned-back or link cuffs, Boylyk collars with ribbon ties or contrasting trimming, including white with blue, white with tangerine, white with almond green, tan with brown, tan with green, and other combinations. Pin- tuck fronts, button-backs, plain shirt effects and embroidered models. Dainty New Lingerie Recent Arrivals of New Spring Lines “Jenny Lind” Gowns—Of extra fine crepe in Jenny Lind style, gleeveless, with yoke and shoulder straps of 9 BSnbasig obian sut WY fillhey Reiis itc s B0 Two-Picce Pajamas—Made of novelty stripe dimity in flesh, orchid, and honéydew, daintily made with shirred tops and tie straps . “Lingotte” Gowns—\Very lesh, white, blue orchid and maize, with )om and shoulder straps of contrasting color. Regular $2.49 . $l 79 Striped Voile Hlmillwr~—h! 'l-wh white, un'hhl and honey- lew, with single or double elastic shirring at knee, cut ex- full, and strongly reinforced, 490 Regulur The Sleeveless Slip-on Has Many New Innovations This Season THI SPRING SLE LESS Of novelty weave, all wool yarns in striking combinations and the ever popular Jersey and flannel in new spring styles, New slip- over models, or buttoned styl with braid d pearl buttons are in $2 95 . 4 big assortment of bright colors ING JACQUETTES Worls cannot express the loveliness of these new sweaters, thelr styles and color combina- tions are so varied. We will be $4 95 glod t9 show them to you . fine quality, highly lustrous, in LITTLE TOTS’ SPRING COATS Sizes 2 to 6 years $5.95 . $11.95 GIRLS’ NEW SPRING COATS Sizes 7 to 14 years $5.95 . $15.00 Mrs. Elizabeth-Howe, 38, of Boston has become the mother of triplets and a pair of {wins in a period of 20 months. Standing back of them g Mrs, Howe has 12 children. newecomers are John, Joséph and Llyrtle. are the twins, Elsie (left) and Ethel. The National Meat Stores Co. 0 WEST M st Retailers o f Uulml Meats in U, S, NEW l|01 AIN ST “SATURDAY MORNING SPECIALS From 7 to 12:30 Noon LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS....Lb. SIRLOIN and ROUND STEAKS..Lb. LEAN FRESH' HAMS ........... Lbh. (WHOLL OR HALY) ARMOUR STAR HAMS ........ Lb. $ TO 12 LB, AVERAGE CHOICE FRICASSEE CHICKENS Lb. TENDER BOILING CHICKENS. . ..Lb. FRESH MARYLAND TURKEYS..Lb. BONELESS POT ROASTS......Lb TENDER SHOULDER ROASTS. .Lb. BBTPRINTBUTTER..........Lb Specials In Fruits and Vegetables SWI'IT SUNKIST ORANGES. .. Doz. 10¢ 35¢ 20c¢ 24¢ 29¢ 29¢ 49¢ 18¢ 55¢ 19¢ BALDWIN APPLES LARGE YELLOW 3 Qts. For 25¢ SUNKIST LEMONS | Doz. 23c¢ ‘ LARGE BANANAS Doz. 29¢ NIPS, 6 Lbs. ONIONS, 6 Lbs. CARROTS & TUR- 25¢ 25¢ FRESH BEETS Bunch 10c Stnwberrm, Fresh Cucumbers, Fresh Radishes, Kale, Spinach, Lettuce, Celery and Cauliflower IMrs. M ‘L0. B.B. Auxi | were |Mrs. M. D. {Swarsky. A Mothers! here's your chance to get your little one a coat which is absolutely new-—in one of the finest assortments obtainable, New plain polos, over plaid camel's hair, shadow plaids and velours, trimmed with silk stitching, #iIk braiding, silk embroidery and braid bindings on pock- ets and collars, All beautiful- ¢ ly styled and lined with dur- able silk and lingette, 7 N.ewWSpring Materials At Special Saturday Prices NORMANDIE VOILES Genuine “Gage Marvels” just received, in plaids, ehecks and embroiderea motifs; silk striped, in about twenty-five and desirable shades, 59c guaranteed fast colors—Yard . “RAJAH - TE A 36-inch mercerized Shantung In about twenty new plain shades. This material will retain its high lustre in spite of all laundry wear and tear, a good materdal for dresses, skirts, wash suits, 49 little girls dresees and for draperies—Yard Cc “SHUR-FA ACH CLOTH 26-inches wide This ach cloth differs from or Jinary materials, as it is absolutely gua p nteed wash able, and every yard is stamped. 1.00k 45c for the guarantee o nthe selvage—Yard d or plaid material $2.50 pure wool silk che and ki , brown, AY CHECKS ANl wool » and light blue, on tan Very good for one-piece dresses, pleated skirts, etc — Yard new A 10005 for dres tan, et Miss & Rosenberg. Pleasant Social Session | A meeting of the 1. 0. B, B. Auxil- A, fary No. 45 was held last night. Tick- ts for the masquerade which is to be| i held on March 20th at the Bungalow| Guchee, March distributed to the membigs RO i Saxe was appointed a delegate to the 1. O. B. B. convention | which is to be held in New York city, | Tremont street, At the close of the meeting a so- | $12,000,000, cial session was held. Miss Mildred | ciaim on the Ketmowitz danced the Butterfly | heir of Plerre dance, and Miss Zelda Blackman danced a Russian dance. Miss Bessie Kaplan rendered scveral popular jazz songs accompanied by Miss Rose strawberry shortcake, contributed by Mrs. D. L. Nair, was awarded to Mrs. M. D. Saxe. Re- freshments forthe evening were con- tributed by the following Members: mer the same Mre. 8 Shurberg, Mrs. 1. L. Nair, by the August sun, Sickiick, Mrs, Michael Zin-|of wearifg & mask. iard, Milwaukee, Louis Gourson, Julius Eisenberg, Mrs. W, Goldsmith and RS TO RECOVER $12,000.000 7.—Simeon has started court proceedings to recover propertics on'| The Boston Rouillard ground that he is Gangnon, Canadian, who is sald to have become a large land owner in Boston in the eighties of the last century o (-m It Both W Wis. — Fred froze his nose while walking to his all box to post a letter spot was badly burned He is thinking NEW SPRlNG ARRIVALS In Our Baby Department Dainty Voile Dresses—Sizes 1 to 8 years, in white or colors, with smocking, shirring and embroidery trimming, $l 98 Finer quality Voile Dresses rosebuds, ete. Regular $2.50 valuc for the it one $2.98 . $5.98 silk Poplin lmmpc-n—-\vu smocking and embrolde ry offects, made in cute styles and made of extra fine quality poplin. Also of imported ginghams and novelty 93c materials. Al sizes . Knitted Capes—In all white., pink trimmed with white, and Liue trimmed with white, with rosebud embroidered on front flap, made in novelty stitch, in various sizes ! . “Little Queen” Nats—arriving daily, made in newest Spring styles of silk, straw and the combination of both, trimmed with embroidery, feathers, flowers and ribbons. Knitted Sets—Thres bLlue, consisting ol sweate ribbon trimmed, in white trimm nnet and bootecs, 1teg. $2.49 value ed with pink or $1.98 New Gifts for the Baby—A dainty assortment consisting of rattles, teething rings, powder p toilet sets, separate powder boxes, dress hangers and baby books, all hand painted. Hand knitted boote boots, soft sole moccasins, silk garters, carriage caps and bonnets. -piec very neat , cartiage shoes Mrs. M. D, FIRST DINNER DANCE And Professional Women's Miss Judg Business Club to Have Gala Affair at Burritt Rouil- Hotel This Evening. first annual dinner dance by New estimated at | the bases his the a French- Business and Professional Wom- held at the, Burritt The affair prom- en’'s club will be potel this evening. ises 10 be the most sucessful ever held by the club and so great has been the demand for invitations that reservations closed a week ago. Entertainment this evening will be furnished by the “L4" and music by the Bacchanalian orchestra Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock and there will be dancing until 1 a. m, Miss Mary E. Curtin, sccretary of the Chamber of Commerce, is general chairman. years, The white States as Bureau, Allen showed a w first time Wozzer Last sum- DROP LaFOLLETTE Bismarck, N, Thomas Pugh, cided that Senator LaFolictte’s name should not go on the dential primary ballot D., March 7 MUCH LOSS BY sSMUC March government has suffere ical loss of $164,160,000 in duties and internal revenue taxes on liquor smuggled into eastern ports by forcign veseels during the it was announced today at the customs house York, of the population of determined is in county, conter the ern movement for the in 30 years. Big Bister Coats, made like older sisters. Flare and side-tie models — in plain and plaid camel's hair, with novel yokes, button trimmings, big pockets, double roll collars and all nicely silk lined. Snappy models for the young miss, in a big range of styles. e —— New Spring Materials At Spechl Saturday Prices SILK DRAWN CREPE In latest Oriental designs, in grey, tan bluejay and henna, for dresses and blouses, SI 49 and guaranteed washable — Yard ..., SILK AND COTTON CREPE DE CHINE In small all-over figures, on blue, brown, cocoa, tan, grey, henna, black and white, all neat and new, for dresses, blouses and scarfs, yd. 98¢ SILK CHECKED OREPE Very new with silk drawn checks, in two-tone ef- fects, in sand, brown, blue and sl 49 » black — Yard ........ RED CANTON CREPE Grey, sand, burnt orange and navy. A mixture of pure silk and fibre siik, with very xood sl 75 body for dresses and blouses—Yard .. shadow stripes, in 36-INCH RICA[T\'-(‘II’\'SE English sateen in plain and about 100 different shades for lingerie, children's Iresses, boys' blouses, wash suits, rompers, ereepers, linings and other practical uses, Regular 6% yard < Yard NAME District today, de- Woman Commands Ship The four masted schooner, Iuth Martin, which plies between the New England coast and Florida, s in com- (mand of a woman, Captain Jennie Crocker. She became skipper of the schooner at her husband's suggestion after she had gone to sea with him for years. She passed the examina- tion with flying colors and at times commanded her husband when he was aboard. Her steward Is her father- in-law, and she is the only woman on record in command of an ocean going craft. here March 18 presi- The federal an econom- customs last two circulation of winds earth is from The general on the surface of the east to west in the tropics, both north and south of the equator, and from west to east in middle and high latitudes. foreign-born the United by the Census eastern part of Ind. The center The astronomijcal day begins of |noon, the civil day at midnight.