New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1924, Page 3

CAMPAIGN FOR CAMP- FOR DISABLED VETS ; Drive Will Be Couducted Here During Week of May 10-17 It was voted at an organization ngeeting of the Disabled War Veter- | an's camp drive committce at Mayor | Paonessa's office yesterday to have| the drive in New Britain May 10 to. v 17. Ex-Mayor George A. Quig- invaded Mayor Paonessa’s office at clock and on motion of the mayor he was elected head of the general committee to raise maintenance of the disabled men at Niantie. On motion of Chairman Quigley the following four minute speakers were appointed to speak at the local theaters: Rev, Henry W. Maier, Rev., W. L. Rass, Ttev. J. Leo Sullivan, Rev. G. W. C. Hill, Rev. John L. Davis, David L. Nair. I.. Leonard was elected secretary of the organization and he told briefly of his experiences at the camp last summer, saying that he expected to stay only a few days and ended by staying the entire time, because of the treatment he received from the peo- pie around Niantic and from the camp authorities. New Britain last yi fell under it quota but the local b over 40 in number, took advantages of tha hospitality of the camp. The following women were asked Y they would serve on the committee: Mrs, Arthur G. Kimball, Mrs. George ‘. Kimball, Mrs. Willlam Booth and Mrs, M, T. Crean, There will be another meeting at the mayor'a office at 9 o'clock this, evening. ' The following s a partial list of | some of the men from this city who enjoyed the outing last year: Robert ossup, John Curtin, Joe Kovalesk Cris Murphy, Joe Graheck, Steve Cof- fey, ‘James McKenna, L. leonard. Dewey Selander, I'red Fleischauer, John Jacobs, Felix Kaminski, A, Per- rone, A, Odishue, T. Simons, H. Wi strom, Harris Conners, and Tony 1. aindrillo, KICK BY MULE SEVERAL YEARS AGO PROVES FATAL Edward Cercnone of Bristol cumbs From Effect of Old Injury. (Special to The Herald.) Bristol, May 6,—~Eduardo Cercnone, k8 years gld, of Sylvester street, died | at the Bristol hospital following a long illness when he was kicked by, a mule, He was born in Italy and came to this country in 1912, For a number of years he was employed hy the Bristol Brass corporation. He leaves a wife and seven young chil- dren, $260 DAMAGE SUIT FILED. Willlam M. Greenstein, acting for Clarence L. Pierce, has brought suit | for $250 damages against James Per- | retta of Berlin. The action is the result of an automobile mccident on February 2, 1924, The writ is re. turnable in the court court on the Monday of May. MAY HOSIERY SALL No store has ever offered values like these. Every Stocking is guaranteed perfect (we carry no seconds). funds for the | Suc- | HELD IN NEW HAVEN ON ROBBERY CHARGE: City Suspected of Fleecing Whaling City Man | New Haven, Yay 6.—Abert and Joseph Str: a and Andrew Trione of | New London, held here on charges | of idleness were to be arraigned in | the police court today after which it | was expected they would be taken to New London to answer to a complaint | {of Harry Coppolo of 42 Maltby place, this city, whe, according to the po- | lice alleges he was robbed of $6,000 jin that city last Thursday. Coppolo’s story, according to the police here is that he was with Al- bert Strazzra and another man aboard a motorboat in New London harbor | Thursday for the purpose of testing !the boat which he, Coppolo, intended ! buying, and that while he went ashore temporarily, Strazara disappeared with £6,000 which he left aboard the hoat intending to pay it over if the hoat proved satisfactory. Coppolo saw the 1wo Strazzras and Trione in an automobile here yester- day and told the police that when he jumped on the running board two guns were aimed at him and he was forced to jump off. The men and au- | tomobile started toward New London but on complain of Coppolo they were | intercepted at Clinton by state poli 'and returned here, Mrs. Hemenway Tells of Visit to W ashmgton, D. C. | Mrs, Rufus N, Hemenway, who was a delegate to the D, A. R. convention in Washington, D. (., recently, spoke at a meeting of the Young nten’s department at the South Congrega- tional church. She told of her trip !to the nation’s capital, her visit at the White House and of her cruise on the Potomac in the presidential yacht, the layflower. Knaus-Ruck Wedding at St. John’s Thursday Night The wedding of Miss Pauline Iiuck, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, John Ruck of 126 Camp sireet, to John Fred Knaus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knaus of Seymour Park, will place Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at St. John's German Lutheran church, Rev. M. W, Gaudian | officiate and the couple will bhe at- | tended by Miss Edith Ruck as brides- | maid and William Knaus as best man. Monroe Street School | P. & T. Assn. Meetmg‘ The annual meeting of the Monroe street school parcnts and teachers' | association will be held tonight at § o'clock. . F. King, acting chair- !man of the board of education, will mnoal\ on nhnol Mlommn-la(mn- | | TO I‘I-‘T PHIN'IING (‘)NTRA(T. The committee on printing and |supplies will meet next Monday eve. ‘Mng and will act on bids for | printing of 1,000 copies of the mu- I|Ic|ml record; 200 copies of the roster of city officers; 80, copies of |reports to the common council; 130 coples of council minutes, and 500 copies of the city charter. | e ——— The .;.m bees of India honeycombs 18 feet high., build Incorpol ated 177 MAIN STREET they are all well known brands of Hosiery. Pure Thread SILK STOCKINGS 50¢ Black and a few colors Values to $1.49 $195 Van Raalte Full Fuhigm Silk . Stock- ings, and colors sl '50 $1.65 Cll;ifl"lon Silk Stock- ings, all the new colors 31'39 $265 and $295 Em- broidered Clocked Stockings. Black and cordovan .. 51.50 Full Fashioned SILK STOCKINGS $1.00 Broken Onyx Pointex Full Fashio?ed Silk Stock- ings, black oy e 91.59 $2.35 Venus heavy pure thread Silk Stockmgs, black and sl 85 colors Venus Outsize $2.65 Stockings, black and | f cordovan .. 31.95 We Are Distributors For rio of New London'Men Held in Elm | take | will | the | You will also notice hv Some sold as high as $3.50 MASONS AND KACEY MEMBERS AT PARTY doint Meeting of Two Orders Held at Greenwich Greenwich, Conn., May &—Mem- bers of the Orinoco council number % K. of (', and the Masonic club, both of Grorn“ich. sat at a good fellow gathering here last night, Wwhen the knights were the guests at | the Masonic club, marking the first jolnt meeting of the two organiza- tions ever to be held in this state. Greetings ' were exchanged be- tween the two fraternal bodies by Grand Knight Thomas Wigmore or‘ the Knights of Columbus and Wor- | shipful Master Dr. Albert A. Austin | of the Masons. The latter acted as | toastmaster at a banquet tendered the visiting knights and welcomed | them in behalf of the Masonic club. | The Kknights, numbering about 500, marched in a body from the I\m:hta. of Columbus home to the Masonic club, H In response to the greetings Grand ' Knight Wigmore expressed his ap- ' preciation eof the co-operation exist- | ing between the two organizations | pleased that | o bodies should meet , ithout a taint of religious feeling. The members of both organiza- tions enjoved a program arranged by ' the Masons and were addressed by | several speakers, among whom were ' Jdudge t'arl Foster of Bridgeport, | Judge Charles G. 7. Walile, a city ! magistrate of New York city; Father Michael J. TRtyan of Meriden, Dr. Albert Austin, Thomas A. Wigmore, The speakers generally stressed | the growing co-operation between the ' Masons and the Knights of Columbus | and other fraternal organizations and urged the promotion of good fellow- ship and friendship between the two ! bodies. While the joint gathering of the fwo lodges was the first of the kind | in this state, it was stated that sim- ilar get together meetings had been | held in New York eity and the idea had been endorsed and promoted by | Judge Thomas of that city, South | and | | CALIFORNIA PRIMARIES Presidential Preferential Contests Reing Held in Western State San Francisco, May 6.—Today was presidential preferential primary elee- tion day in California, On the re. | publican tieket voters w called upon to register praforences for Prosi- dent Collldge or Sepator Hiram W, Johnson, with over ene million reg- istered republican voters, out of a to- tal registration of 1,499,505, interest centered in that contest | On the democratic ticket, delegates preferring William G, McAdoo, former secratary of the freasury, opposed 1delegates on & “no preference ticket' sponsored by anti- MeAdoo fo The democrntic registration was 300 Thera were no contests on tha pro. hibition or socialist tickets, though both parties were rocognized in the eleetion with 18,281 and §8 vot- | ers, registerad, respectively, | the following list that sizes in all colors $250 Northampton Heavy Ingrain Silk Stockings, black only . sl '85 $2.95 Lehigh All Silk Stockings, black and cordovan sl ‘50 only $295 All Silk Lace Clocked Stockings, — black and $2' l 5 colors .. GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE STOCKINGS JII Rev, th { tribution, tions under the suggestions posta at groip me ing day's program of nual Commerce of the Un legitimate tions was declared by New National to have such a many of them thing rathe being forced into court, relating to buting of tr Hahn, th en the judicial de tance lhun the qu. o these suits are be J. & P. Coats Mercerized Crochet Cotton tegularly sold Wednesday only 9 Cc At Art \w.ll(umk ln |\l Silk Lisle 3-4 Length Socks English ribbed socks for hoys rnd girls in - several attractive tweed mistures, Sizes to 91 Reduced from 39¢, Wed, only — Pair Women s Fibre Silk Hose A Truly Wonderful Sale of Pouch styles, under arm envelope shapes. New Leather Handbags Fine selected leathers in good colors, Values to $2.00 cach. For Wed. only Men’s Fibre Silk Socks A sale of irrcgulars of fibre grey and brown, For 25c For Wednesday only . . | arade, navy, Medium weight fibre silk with drawn lace clox. Ten popular shades, Iur Wednesday only Genume 47¢ Everfast Suitings All the popular colors for summer garments, Cannot fade or wash out, For Wednesday only—Yand . sock. Hemstitched hodice and shoulder strap. Berkeley Underwear Nainsook These high grade 3G-inch ~oft white fabri Vor 25c Wed. only — Yard Pure Distilled Witch Hazel 23c RUBBER AUTO RUN- NING BOARD MATS Made of pure gum rubbere- Heavy quality, FPor 59c ‘ Wed, only = Pair Por Wed, only . Full one pint battles, ror Wed, only Large Size BATH TOWELS Heavy weight, double thread. Blue and ved s Shee 24x48, 69c value, | 49c Wednesday only IRONING BOARD PADS and COVER . ready 1o $1.39 Complete with lac i Vor Wednesday only CHAIN STORE IDEA DISCUSSED TflflAY (Trade Associations and Better P. 0. Semce Taken Up Too Cleyvsiand, May 6. chain store idea the “tatn velopment ement of th idered today tings marking the open- the taeifth an the Chamber o ted States for im seriice were onvention of The conflict of opinio activities of trade associa- Lew Hahn of York, managing director of the tetail Drygoods association left these organizations condition of uncertainty “that have ceased doing any- than run the chance as to the in Recent opintons and cotirt dec the gathering and distri- ade statistics, said Mr elven him the impression “the actual state of the ons based wp- of less impor jon as to who ads Yaw-—as to who decides are 10 be brought «nd isions have law, or the taw, seem 1o be Presen We compla scrvice @t reasonable spring amd Guaranteed fast colors, - 45¢ Nainsook Camisoles | | Nive Practical garments of good white nain- ’ 19¢ Hand Size Ivory Soap Sold everswhere at Se Por Wednesday only - Cake The ‘greatest Handkerchief offer in years, New Van Dyke Pleating hese popular rafilings of or- sandy with edge striped in con- trasting lors, AL wanted shades, | zgc Wed. only — Yard S0 Black 23c silk socks, Read and Profit By Shopping Tomorrow Women'’s Full Fashioned Silk Hose A splendid wearing silk hose, Strictly first quality in the sea- son’s best colors, all sizes, For Wednesday i)?\. sl 00 Women’s. Lisle Sport Hose Good grade novelty ribbed lisle hose. in staple and sport shades. Tor Wed, onl Great Six-Cent Sale of Notions Nyes 10¢ bottle Machine Qil Clinton Safety Pins, 10c cards “Jewel” Silk hn"(‘l ie Tape. . Kurley Kew Hair W avers, 10c s Pearl Buttons, 10¢ grade, doz.. .. .6c Warrior Button & Carpet Thread 6e So-E-Z Snap Fasteners, doz - Milwards English Sewing Necdles, 6¢ Dexter's Knitting Cotton Silko Mercerized Darning Cotton. .6e De Long Common Pins.......... e Twink Dyes, all colors. ..., e Tincture of lodine N oz, hottles, Por Wednesday only cake, 3¢ full strength, 15¢ Three Hundred Dozen Women’s Handkerchiefs Plain white and sport colors: beautiful embroidered corners or plain styles, 10¢ and 121;¢ each. Turkish Towels Bleached, Fully 19 Wl only Actual valies For Wed. only 3™ 17¢ Iren Clad Sheets full <ze, 81890, $1.29 doublc loop. " 3 50¢ First quality, Wl lay TO~NIGHT Tomorrow Alright KEEPING WELL == An MR Tablet (8 vegetable aperient) taken ot night will help keep you well, by toning and strengthening your &i- ytulu gestion 834 elimination. sduction in pr W H»v elimination of quality cost, adoquate the report New Apron Dresses Splendid assortment in sizes up to 46, Fx- tra_quality percales and gingh styles and colors to choose from. Iy trimmed, Wednesday only For Beef Iron and Wine The ~|ulng tonic and builder, ner Brand=-Full pint bottles, For Wednesday Dr. Sum- . 65¢ miy Drywell Towels Stamped to Embroider Nze 20v crochet ¢ For Wednesday only . ) in artistic simple patterns, for Hoped edge, 29 c Boys Hea Khaki chkers hey are made of excellent geade heavy washable khaki fean, in sizes from 8 to 17, For W uats 79c 36-inch Bla k Lustrous Sateen A superior grade yard wide ~at for bloomers, house dresses, ete, Por 25c Wed only - Yanl CONGOLEUM FLOOR RUGS Size 361386, .35¢ IMPORTED CHINA Assorted patterns, For Wednesday only | CUPS and SAUCERS Pure white hody band. St Denis Vor Wed. only with gold o l9c w lRE ('ARPFT BEATERS Heavy quality, with polish- el wood handle, lsc 1o: Wed. only [ L « ——— New York Taxi Drivers Fight for Higher Wages New York, May 6.—~New York to. Iny was faced with the prospect of & of its taxicab drivers as the f a mass meeting under the the brotherhood of taxi chauffeurs with claimed membership T 14,000, ordered it members at night’'s meeting to start their campaign by placarding their bs with the wage demand. 1t was neserted peaceful methods of fighting the higher wages would be used to begin with but that a strike would be called if necossary At the mesting a resolution nas adopted declaring a general strike 16 in effect against all cab operators paying employes lesy than 40 per Seven Big Rumklrl;i;h Are Made in Brooklyn Today New York, May 6.<A luxurionsly appoluted private dweolling in the heart of Trookiyn's water distriet, known to neighbore as “the house of a thousand dining rooms.” was raided today by prohibition agents who are ted the occupants, Mr. and Mrs, Fortuna Foti. The agents found each room in the house furnisifed as a dining room; they charged the Fotis served liquor from cut giass bottles In dolleate chased glasses, The agents made six other raids and orrested seven other persons all charged with violation of the dry latws, strike resuit sice of today WELICOPTE THAT WORKS Taris. May §.—Etiesne Oshmichen, the French enginecr-aviator, yesters day made a fiight of more than one kilometer in a helicopter. He remain- ¢4 in the air seven minuies and .!' seconds