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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924. ONE DAY SALE —- SATURDAY ONLY — By this time you must know our reputation for giving High Quality Merchandise at Real Bargain Prices. But on top of that we are announcing this one day sale to give you bargains as never before, as we must make an immediate clearance before our build- : “We ant r!” " BOWL DIES IN WEST Evarard Thompson Also Designed Sheepshead Bay Track . San Francisco, May 2.—E ; * Thompson. of New Haven, Conn., 1 “father” of the Yale bowl and of the 5 t Sheepshead Bay speedway, died here t yesterday from pernicious asthma and | : [ heart disease. He arrived in San| # { Francisco last Tuesday and was to | Iy have salled next Tuesday for Japan. : He was taken ill in Chicago two | . i weeks ago but continued his trip west. | Mrs. Thompson, the widow, will| leave ‘or New Haven, Conn., today | with the body. | in New Haven, May 2. —Fvarard | G St s Thompson, conceived the idea of | " building the Yale bowl, which now stands as a monument to his far- sightedness in accommodating the | thousands of football enthusiasts who | yearly make their way here to attend the games between the big colleges of the east. The old Yale football grounds, in the opinion of Mr. Thompson, were far too small to handle the crowds and it was pro- posal to erect a large bowl, halt sunk _& - ESLEEE U in the ground and carrying a seating A Knutson Is Acquitted capacity which inside of ten years would reach to 80,000 persons. : Py 4igps On Serious Charges ! Washington, May 2.—Representa- Mr. Thompson's estimate of 80,000 | eapacity has been reached and the | bowl, the largest in the country, now |tive Harold Knutson, of Minnesota, proves inadequate to accommodate W88 found not guilty by a jury vester- | the spectators. day in Arlington county, Va., of seri- It was through the efforts of Mr, ©us charges filed against him last Thompson that the Carnegie swim. March by three Virginia police offi- | ming pool at Yale was built. |cers who arrested him in an automo- N | blle with Leroy M. Hull, a Washing- ton government clerk. Jndte Predicts Heavy The case occupied two days and Sentence fol‘ Cooneys the jury upon receiving it, deliber- New York, May 2.—County Judge ated little more than an hour and |, Martin of Brookiyn, in dismissing yes. |[C0X three ballots, Immediately | sy the 8 Fiey ok m:,"l 4; | upon announcement of the verdict the Cella g cted | commonwealth attorney entered a sCein Cooney, the bobbed hair bandit | yotion aismissing the ~ cas inst and her husband, assured the Jurors | ;o . B ot . " s Dresioiny ment "that the judge here | "' utson, commenting upon the re- 19 upheld by the imposition ot a |®UI declared that it was what he Bioer and vall-denrsed g % had expected and that he had been ‘The Cooneys are to be sentenced ;.f::m?.em OC.ENS . outosmb - FigkS net Tueaday on the robbery indlct- | o ment which they have p!euiedl S R o gullty. The maximum penaity is a FILM SOUTH SEA BIRDS n term from ten to twenty | Pagopago, American Samoa, May 2. years. 1 Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, as he appeared before the house judiciary cpmmittee at Washington declaring that American labor wanted light wines and beer—beer, most of all t it |t {1 |the Whitney Expedition studying bird life in the south seas, have returned elaimed to the the largest in the 'here'nner a trip through these islands | world, was recent! yexhibited in Lon. P Which they obtained spommt-nu‘ don. and photographs of all the types of | | birds found here. The expedition is| |operating under the auspices of the |American Muscum of Natural His- | tory. Thus far trips have been made to |the Marquesas, Society and Cook groups as well as a few isolated is- lands. A map more than 200 feet long, —PALACE— STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT The Sensation of 2 Continents SWEARERS ARE PUNISHED Amsterdam, May 2.—Many Dutch | villages are now strictly enforcing the | laws against the use of profane lang- |uage, Policemen who hear men |swearing arrest them promptly and in | | factories and offices employes are in- | | structed to report presons who violate the anti-profanity regulations. National Tea Importers 123 MAIN ST., cor. CHESTNUT Orange County CREAMERY BUTTER 49¢c Ib. Buy a Better Butter Fresh Roaster Coffee 35¢, 3¢, 43c, 45¢ Ib. Fresh (daily) Elm Hill Eogs 40c doz. Stetson Tailored Shoes For Women Fancy styles and patterns come and go but Stetson’s Tailored Shoes for women are in demand every day of the year. Stetson Shoes for women are built on the sound knowledge of the people’s prefer- ence that has developed the demand for Stetson Shoes. Complete lines of Hosiery in all colors— $1.85 to $4.50. THE W. G. SIMMONS CORP. 85 West Main Street 'HEBRIDEANS DEPART | 'Three Hundred Natives Leave Their native primitive islands to the provinces of | Red dwelt for several centuries. arrangements had been completed for | the departure, prospective carry out their decision, and returned | |they will find new cottages awaiting | | them, or will be given farm employment, on the islands for the last two years, | reducing the inhabitants to a pitiful | | state, have had has been given by the Scot- | tish government, but the funds from ed. | Hebrides is about 45,000, move about a third to enable the re- mainder to live, ‘Bandit Gangs Get Rich | operating in Manhattan and Brooklyn | vesterday made a total haul of $48,000 { worth of property and $800 in cash. | The loot was obtained in five separate removed from a truck on 23rd street | | by four bandits while three others put | him uptown, | rubber worth $8,000, clothing valued {at $5,000 and $800 in cash. R. H. Beck and J. G. Corrsia, of | championship of Porto Rico, ! teated Harold 8. Graham 9 ! match ending on the FOR SALE HAS MOST PROLIFIC PIG Longmire, Cal., May 2.—T. A, Lewis Glenn county farmer, believes he has | the prize mother pig. Her first litter, | just born, brought 23 pigs into the world and 15 are #iving. From this, litter Lewis will have within six - months more than a ton or pork to OOKED FOOD SHOP 118 MAIN STREET MUTUAL BUILDING FOR HOMES IN CANADA Homeland to Settle in Provinces of Western Canada Glasgow, May 2.—Three hundred Hebrideans bhave left their settle in Canada. more western .ike the several shiploads which left he islands during the last three years, he newest contingent will settle near | Deer, Alberta. ! It was only after much effort that | his party could be formed, for the ! crofters are loath to leave their native | slands, where their forefathers have | After | more than 50 of the emigrants refused to 0 their thatch huts, ‘When the immigrants reach Alberta | They will be allotted farms, f they wish to farm for themselves, Bad weather has ruined the crops What food and clothing they | ARE YOU | PREPARED to serve a dainty meal for unex- | pected guests? Why work all; ! day and be too tired to enjoy a | pleasant visit with your friehds? | ! 'You can arrange an appetizing lunch or dinner in a few minutes’ if you patronize our Delicatessen '| | for canned and package goods | and ready to serve meats, salads and other dainties, SATURDAY SPECIALS Peanut Butter, in bulk, 25¢ b, his source are rapidly being exhaust- The population of the Outer of which he government hopes to move to Hauls in Metropolis New York, May 2.—Twelve bandits holdups, Silks valued at $35,000 were he driver in a touring ear and took | —— H ints The ok Canstained | Cloverbloom Butter (in prints) he Brooklyn robberies include crude | 48¢ 1b. | Brookfield Butter (in prints) 48¢ Ib. Chicken Salad, 43¢ Ib, | Pure Lard, 2 lbs, for 25¢ | Gobel's Quality First Bacon { 32¢ 1b. » | Macaroni and Cheese, | 18¢ Ib. | Medium Red Salmon | 2 cans 25¢ New Shipment (in bulk) 3 Ibs. 25¢ i l [ Imported Pumpernickel Bread | { | GOLF IN PORTO RICO 8an Juan, Porto Rico, May 2.—For | he third year consecutively Waiter «+ Cope has won the amateur golf He de- up, the 27th hole. CONFIRMATION PHOTOS 25¢ can, WEEK-END SPECIALS Special Blend Coffee, Regular 40c b, Saturday 35¢ Ib. Roast Stuffed Young Chicken, 3 to 4 Ibs, average, $1.75 and $2.00 ht mars many a joy and many a friendship. Re- sponsiveness in goclal and busi- ness relations demands quick and keen perception of the fa- cial expression of others. Bad eyosight is the cause of a good percentage of motor accidents so we will examine the eyes of all motorists and prospective mo- torists, to make sure that their eyes are fit. Our examination will show what your visual aculty is. Batisfaction guaran- teed. A. PINKUS Eyesight Specialist 300 Main St Plione 570 About the Store Drake's Cakes. Mustard, All Kinds, | Honey in the Comb, Horse Radish (in bulk). Frisbie's Ples and Cookies, Our Own Make Mayonnaise, Sardines, Imported and Domestic, | Boned Chicken (in glass jars); alwo | Turkey and Duck. | Seven room Stucco Cottage. Hot Water Heat and Garage. 24-30 State St. | Lot 66x165 feet. Location—Southwestern part of city. Price Let us show you the property. | extremely low. W. L. HATCH CO. |THE oLb HOME TOWN CITY HALL BLDG. PHONE 3400 FOR SALE 7<-Room Cottage on Commonwealth Avenve Farmington Avenue Trolley Service Price $6300 THE FIDELITY FINANCE CORPORATION 87 WEST MAIN ST, Phone 1291 Professional Bldg. HIMBERG & HORN Est. 19 Years 10 R. R. ARCADE 392 MAIN STREET 0——0 WRIST WATCHES—GENTS’ WATCHES DIAMOND, WEDDING and STONE RINGS Prices Reasonable Step Down to the * Sub Army and Navy Store HOTEL BRONSON BLDG. (BASEMENT) East Main Street Side We Specialize in MEN'S DRESS AND WORK SHOES AND OXFORDS 6 good meclimated horse rattle. and Lumber, wood, ete. farm implements at this sal ing is altered. The prices below tell their own story. COTTON. CHALLIES—36 in., guaranteed,, fast colors; value 19¢. Saturday LINGERIE CREPE—Figured and plain; value 33c, 21 c CREPE DE CHINE—40 in. wide, extra heavy, very good quality, suitable for evening and prom dresses, in white, fiesh, pink, orchid; value $2.49. Saturday MERCERIZED DRAPERIES —Guaranteed sunfast, in all colors; value 79 CRETONNES—Washable and fast colors; value 29c. 19 c SILK JERSEY TUBING— Saturday Only ...... COLORED INDIAN HEAD LINEN AND BASKET CLOTH —In all colors, washable ma- terial, suitable for children's and house dresses; value 65c. Saturday Only. .. 45¢ NOVELTY CHECKS — For house and sport dresses; value 69¢. Saturday Only . PEGGY CLOTH AND GING- HAMS—Large selection of neat stripes and checks, guaranteed fast color; value 28c. Saturday Only IMPORTED SCOTCH—Ging- ham silk finish, guaranteed fast color, plain and two-tone checks ~—Biggest value of the season; value 59c., Saturday 29c Only . CAMEO LADIES' CLOTH— Suitable for underwear, slips, infants' wear, etc; value 2fc. Saturday Only . ALL SILK SUNFAST DRA- PERIES—Brocaded and plain; value $1.49. HEMSTITCHED RUFFLED Suitable for underwear, vestees, w71 e wran. scarfs, etc., value 98c. CURTAINS—Very good quality SUASS, d Liin: Nikia 51 Saturday Only. 690 Wasdey Okly NOVELTY KNITTED CREPE 7 P 2 54 —Plaid and crinkled striped, in FIGURED CANTON CREPES all popular, shades, suitable for —Small all over figures, extra sport dresses; value $2.49. good quality; value $2.50. Saturday 1 49 Saturday $ 1 69_ S AR FRENCH FLANNELS—Very CANTON CREPES—40 in. best quality in powder blue, wide, extra heavy, suitable for ashes of roses, tan, gray; also pleated skirts, dresses, etc. We tan and black, gray and black charge $1.00 for all kinds of check; value $3.50. $2 49 pleating; val, $2.25. $l 69 . a - Saturday Only Saturday Only. .. - RS -l RUSSIAN CREPE—In all col- ors, finest quality, suitable for dresses, blouses, pleated skirts, etc; value $3.49. $2.49 Saturday Only... BROCADED CANTON CREPES—large assortment of colors and designs; value $2.49, Saturday Only . SATIN BACK CANTON CREPE—40 in. wide, wonderful sheen, in brown, black, navy, ray; waiue 8205, @1 QR Saturday Only. .. TRICOTINE—56 in. fine rib- bed, sponged and shrunk, suit- able for suits, dresses, spring coats, ete., in all shades; value $3.89. Saturday Only ALL WOOL JERSE wide, suitable for dresses and bathing suits, etc,, in all wanted colors. Closing out; value $2.50. ouy ... $1.48 COATINGS—Polo cloth, cam- el hair and plaids; closing out, vy $1050 to $4 Only.... HOROWITZ BROS. 348 MAIN ST. Largest Dress Goods Stores in Connecticut Auction Sale May 3rd, 1:30 P. M. KIRKHAM FARM Newington Center 10 head of ¥arm tools, Silo. Furniture t of good 0. R. Lamphier, Auctioneer. Open Until 8 P. M. ; All Kinds of Oysters and Clams, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Scallops .Lobsters, We Have the Goods HONISS’S Hartford Visit Our Dining Room |99 WEST ST, | | | | ROOM 208 NAT'L BANK BLDG. CINDERS FOR SALE A. H. HARRIS 267 Chapman Street = REY. P A TEL, 2018 TEL. 2079 ' Estimates cheerfully given on all jobs PAINTERS AND DECORATORS [ CROWLEY BROS. INC. | | Just Listed — Three-family house on East street in very desirable location; four rooms to each tenement. Lot is 165 feet deep and is on a corner. See us about it. $9500 will take it. CAMP REAL ESTATE CO. 272 Main Street Phone 343 Rooms 305-6, Bank Bldg. FOR SALE—TWO GOOD BUILDING LOTS ON HENRY STREET, NEAR STANLEY ST, H. DAYTON HUMPHREY, Agent TEL 141 SEWER, SIDEWALKS AND GAS, WHEN HANK ACROBATIC BY STANLEY o, TON ATTEMPTED To DO SOME ICKS N CELEBRATING WIS BIRTHDAY HE GOT A CRAMP IN WIS LEG AND IT TOOK THE BOYS TEN MINUTES TO UNTANGLE WM