New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 1, 1924, Page 13

Smnd Section CORONER AGCEPTS FATHER'S STORY Finds Bridgeport Biy Died of Sell nicted Wonnd Bridgeport, Aug 1.~Coroner J, J, Phelan in a statement today indicated his finding, following an Inquest into the fi shooting of Lawrence Farrell, nine year old son of Police- man Lawrence Farrell, will be that the boy died of a bullet wound acei- dentally self-Inflicted, He also indi. cated that he had aceepted in sub. nee the theory of the father as to how the revelver was discharged, Farrell was found shot in the bed. room of his home early Wednsday and died an hour later, The father in his statement expressed the belief that the lad had been awakened by a nolse, went to a bureau drawer for the revolver, pointed it at a door, whence the noise appeared to come | and pulled the trigger which sprung | inst an empty chamber, He be- lleved the lad attempted to "break” the revolver to see If it was loaded and {t was accidentally discharged against his breast; that the boy stag- gered to the bureau drawer, fearing chastisement for taking the gun, put it away and crawled to the bed, His brother Joseph, 7, who was sleeping with him, told the coroner he was awakened by the shot and fourfd his brother at the foot of the bed bleading, Dr. Delucea, the medical examiner, expressed the opinion that the boy could not have returned the revolver to the bureau drawer as the shooting was such as to cause instant paralysis, A police lieutenant testified that Joseph had told him after the shoot- ing that he and Lawrence were playing with the revolver when it was discharged but other facts Introduced tended to dmpro\e this statement, SHU rru‘ MEADOW \l\l( HES Prizes to Be Awarded for Best Holes in August The tournament committee of the Bhuttle Meadow club has announced | that there will be two special prizes | awarded to members of the club for | the best 36 holes of golf made by a member during August, Players may submit cards for any two 18 holes rounds made during the month, The prizes will be given to the two who have the best cards. Handicaps wlll apply in. this tournament and contestants will be privileged to subtract thelr figures | from the total of the two 18s. There is no entry fee, all that {s required being the turning over of the cards. . \lQlT L H A Washington, Aug. 1. — President Coolldge received today a delegation of 150 members of the Knights of Columbus council of San Franclsco who passed through the city on a tour of the east. Representative Mae Nolan of California, introduced the party to Mr. Coolidge.. 330, 832, 835, SUITS Saturday Only $22.50 You Can’t Afford to Miss This Ashley- Babcock Co. 139 MAIN TOTRY A GOMEBACK | ARMY FLIERS ARE DELAYED BY FOGS Meanwhile Icelanders Anxionsly Await Their Coming Willie Ritchie, Former TAghtweight | Boxing Champ, to Wave His First | | Test August 20, San Francisco, Aug 1=—=Willle Ritehle, who once held the light. welght boxing championship, has d a contract for the first bout of a much heralded come.back at. tempt, Two years ago Ritehie, now an automobile tire dealer here, let ft| By The Associated Press |be known that the huge purses of.| Hoefn Hornatford, Iceland, Aug. 1 ~The 80 inhabitants of this little |fered for boxing matches in the east were 0o tempting to resist and that Nshing village were keyed to the high- est piteh today In anticipation of the |he would endeavor to re.enter the ring and gain some of them, 3 His announcement was published | Arrival from Kirkwall of the Ameri. widely and many plctures of the for. €30 army world filers, mer champlon In training were made, | The U. B crulser Ralelgh arrived Last night, with no preliminary | here yesterday and found all prepara~ fanfare of publicity, word ecame from |Tommy Simpson, Oakland boxing promoter, that Ritchie had signed a contract to box some welterweight for four rounds—the legal maximum |in Caltffornla—on August 20 Ritchie's opponent has not selected, but Dave Bhade, rece y returned from the east; Gena Cline, Earl France, who is just back from a tour of Australia, and Bobby Bar- rett of Philadelphla who has written | West asking & match with some good | Pacific coast boxer, are being men. tioned as likely selections, airmen, down to the erection of a big red sign, lettered In English: “Wel. come to Hornafjord." The village nesties In front of huge barren mountaine and great ice flelds that sweep to the edge of the mirror-like fiord where the planes will be moored during their brief halt, Upon their arrival the officers of the Ralelgh learned the good news that the sea between leeland and Greenland is probably completely free of iee at the present time, which will be a most important factor In the | Night across that expanse of water, COFFEE, EXPORT NORMAL, |27 sier ot It and the weather forecast indicated a Santos, But been cludy sky without rain tomorrow, Great masses of ice, reported at 3 Angmagsallk and along most of the No Marked Tnerease at east cost of Greenland, It Is expected, may make the landing at Angmagsalik Bigger [ problematical. Very Shortly, | Shipments Are Expected | Kirkwall, Aug. 1.—A heavy fog was eald to be hanging off the entire southeast coast of Iceland, hiding the track of the landing harbor at Hoefn Hornafjord, The unfavorable weath- er conditions may causge the aviators to extend their sta re over the L week-end, Buenos Alres, Aug 1.—Reports |that the coffee shipments to Rantos |from the interior of the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, had recently exceeded | [ normat, following the evacuation of {Sao Paulo by the rebels, appear to have been unfounded, according to the Santos correspondent of la Na- {L'mn He quotes the coffea merchants of ‘Sanths as declaring that no ship- | [ ments have arrived from the fnterior since the insurrectionary mov fln\enl‘ started but that they expect the ship- {ments to begin again within a few days. | The exportation of coffe, which | was also stopped by the rebellfon, | der to reach thy next base in full day- was resumed last Monday, Normal | light 8o that the aviators might have arrivals from the interior reach 33,- 000 bags of 60 kilos each daily, but it | on their engines, !is expected that when the ulfuat!on1 ;has become stabilized the ahlpmf‘nh] | will be Inc rased to compensate for | |the days lost. [the 560 mile trip unless 4ho would have to depend upon smoke lamps for his directions should the pllots wander from their ghould they become separated. He was also anxlous to leave here WORK Aug. TO RE l\ll‘ Pawtucket, R. I, | 8ilk mill in Valley Falls today that | work on full time basis would be re- sumed next week, partments have been The wireless Radio 1s a wonderful | invention, but not more so than the | wireless Vacuette Suction Cleaner. A |others on short time | postal to the Vacuette Distributing | weeks. 'The company | Company, Room 414, 647 Main §t., | persons | Hartford, Conn., will bring you a dem- | | onstration of {ts efficiency right in | | your own home, or telephone 2-3042. —advt, closed for several employs $00 The stocR of game and fur-hearing animals in New York state {s esti- mated to be worth $54,000,000, ur August FURNITURE SALE Here is the hig furniture event to which hun- dreds look forward each year—because they know that the reductions will be both gener- ous and genuine! Never before have we had such a wonderfully complete stock, which means an unexcelled opportunity to select. Furniture of Real Quality at the Lowest Possible Prices Not only have prices been greatly reduced on furniture of the most dependable quality, but more to the point, these reductions were made from prices that were already low! On the basis of real value-giving, this event is a most important one to you. Be sure and take ad- vantage of it. A. Cieszynski & Sons 513-517 Main Street New Britain, Conn. tlons complete for the coming of the | I | Smith sald he was unwilling to start | conditions | were favorable and the visibility was | more than two miles as he expected | track or | | before 7 o'clock in the morning in or- | time to refill their tanks and work | 1.—An- | | nouncement was made at the Penikees | Some of the de- | and | l' . will fold when not in use, Pal UGL UST ECONOMIE BRITAIN HERALD [+, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1924, ES® FOR TOMORROW THESE PRICES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES,MOST EMPHATICALLY, AND WITH A STRONG APPEAL TO THE THRIFTY. Save On Drugs Mell Fly-0-8an, full pints Food, Iarge size Bbe . Bbe Palmolive Shampoo . ... 20¢ | lll !Il Laco Castile Shampoo Pow- der ... Pyrotex guaranteed Tooth Brushes . Full 1 Ib, roll Absorbent Cot. Temple of Allah Incense — 25¢ box . Kolorback, for the Hair $1.19 Blondex, the new Shampoo— 79¢. Mayer's Stomach Remedy — 89¢c. Mason's Old English Hair Tonic .. .. Tincture of Iodine, 1 oz, 19¢ Epsom 8alts, full 1 Ih.... 9¢ Winx, for the Lashes... 550 Mercks Sugar of Milk —1 Ib. 39c. “MANHATTAN" Children’s Coveralls At about ‘the cost of the cloth, Sizes 3 to 8. Heavy blue denim, red trim, riveted buttons. For 69 c Saturday........ B VERY SPECIAL OFFERING Children’s Pantie Dresses Sizes 2 to 6 Duozens of cute styles in pretty summer shades, High grade reliable wash fabrics, pretty trimmings. For Saturday only THE NEW Wide Sport Belts White kid, patent calf and smooth colored leathers. Cut out and plain effects with large buckles, Far 49 c Saturday. ... Ironing Tables Made of selected stock «— small place $1.98 into Special for Sat. Bed Sheets Made of fine grade muslin, first quality. Slze 72 x 900. Special Saturday LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS| Life Insurance agents have an op- portunity to make selling a combined life and accident policy. New Britain Bedding Co. Tel. 3472-5 ‘We make over mattresses, box springs and all kinds of bedding, equal to new. We call for and deliver all work same day. 54 Church St. ANOTHER LOT OF THOSE “Cheney” Silk Cravats Made by Cheney Bros, of South Man- chester, of silk from their own looms in the favored four-in-hand styles, For Saturday eiee 490 500 BOTTLES OF 0-Cedar Polish Selling below actual cost, For .35¢ ] . . Boys’ Union Suits A white fine knit balbriggan suit In athletic style, Sizes to 34. For Saturday 45c 60c size . ONIY.iessuroronnme “Maid-0” Thread Silk Hose Closing out our remaining stock of this high grlde $1.50 hose, For Saturday only .95¢ 500 15¢ BARS Stork Castile The ideal soap for baby. For Sat, 9 c Cake. .. HIRES' SPARKLING Root Beer Extract The reg. 25c bottles. l sc Men’s Athletic Union Suits Sat- urday “JUMBO" WHOLE SALTED PEANUTS A nice fresh shipment just 'e\!l'ed For . 29¢ FREE Ask for a gen- erous sample box of Ar- mand's famous Cold Cream Powder. Good grade suits of check- ed nainsook. For Saturday "b UNUSUAL INDEED, ARE THESE Summer Band Brassieres A splendid quality satin stripe brassfere, in flesh color. Sizes up to 44, For Saturday HIGH GRADE Silk Bodice Vests A fine knit silk vest in a small block pattern, Blocked tape straps. For Saturday only FIFTY DOZEN Men's Fibre Silk Hose A good wearing first quality fibre silk hose in drop stitch styles, Black and colors. For Sardey « $1.00 LAST CALL! ! Liquid Veneer Mop Polish The 30c size, | Special Saturday Garbage Cans Made of galvanized iron, with cover, household size, FExtra special WOMEN'S POINTED HEEL Full Fashioned Thread Silk Hose . $1.59 Turkish Hand Towels Double 1oop, 2 blue borders. Size 15330, Special 1 2 'L' c for Saturday A beautiful number in black and colors, Strictly first quality, For Saturday FRENCH GREY ENAMEY, Sauce Pan b qt. size, first quality, Saturday .. WANTED! big money by INustration: Single Indemnity .... $1,000 Double Indemnity . $2,000 Triple Indemnity .... $3,000 Ten dollars weekly indemnity for temporary total disability. All up-to-date machines. supplied FREE OF CHARGE For information address to E. GLASS Hartford, Ct. socks. good variety of colors. Ribbed and plain effects, For Saturday 50. Special for Saturday Save On Notions Waterproof Bags for B‘!mnl Petite Washable Shirtwaist Shields .....oo0vnin .. 2Mc Richardson's Daming Silk— All colors DeLong Hair Pin Cabinets— 12%e, Omo Shirt Collar Bands — All sizes 8c Whittemore's Gilt Edge Shoe 22¢ White Couon Tape — 12 rd. rolls . Button and ("n. pet Thread Tc Albo White Shoe Dressing— 10c. Tintex, the dye—All colors— 10c. Prize Baby Safety Pins—as- sorted — Doz. 8c Milward's Fmbroidery Nee- dles — Pkg. be Kurly Kew Hair Wavers — 10c kind . WOMEN'S \| EXTRA Excellent quality muslin gowns, full cut extra sizes, Trimmed with neat embroid- ery. Square, round and V- neck styles. For Saturday only Chlldren s Socks Half socks and three-quarter Many real silk lisles tn oDPD LOTS Paper Napkins # 8c Put up in packages of BEAUTIFULLY TRIMMED Costume Slips Beautifully tailored gar- ments of fine nainsooks, made with deep shadow proof hip hem. Trimmed with filet edges and medal- lions. For Sat, only Cross Bar Curtain Muslin First quality. Special for Typewriters For Rent Special Rental Rates For the Three Summer Months— UNDERWOOD No. 5.. ALL OTHER TYPEWRITERS. . . $8.00 $7.50 Repair service and ribbons while typewriter is on rental. New Britain Typewriter Exchange R e, O S S AL e S g U