New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1924, Page 10

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T S 10 STATE IS SWEPT BY DEVASTATING STORM Oe Death and Thousands ol Dollars Damag? New Haven Refres 8 breezes from the n absence of humidity bhrought more vn durable weather throughout the stal Aug athwest and an today, following the heat wave of three duys broken in electrical o yeaten injuries property dumn temperature o repluce the 908 in which the yosterday was predicted tor today Hartford county and oorthern Noew Haven county the brunt of the series of storms whieh were the of the heut wave late yesterday, Marting Elmore of ngton South Windsor was inst when lightning struck the which he was driving he Hartford, The machine diteh, luration, which was ome part o 1th 1 wind ¥ slate wh Lroke lute ath dollars in i e nds ot More th , CAUBING One several and thous lorate " sweltered m murhs bore climax st utly Killed automobil from Eust ran inte Heavy Damege A large dairy barn on the farm of Howard C, Thrall in Windsor struck by lightning and burned loss estimated at $7,500 including tons of hay. Laghtning stuck five other places in Windsor including u trolley car containing 20 passengers all of whom eacaped Injury Another bolt in this town struck and burned the barn of Miss Ella Kinney causing a loss of $5,000, In Rockville lightning struck a to- bacco barn of E. 8. Edgerfon which was burned with 35,600 loss, Lightning struck and burned a barn In the South Farms section of Mid- dletown owned by a Mr, Johnson, also Killing a uorse, two cows and a calf, causing loss of $3,000, A number of persons suffered gshoc as a resuit of being in the lighining's path in various palces. . Barns Are Razed wis with Wind blew down tobacco barns in | Eouth Windsor, Broadbrook, S8imsbury, Manchester, Rockville, West Willing- ton and levelled the tobacco and other crops in the fields in many sections of Hartford and Windham counties, do- ing thousands of dollars of damage. Hartford, Waterbury, Meriden and Middletown reported demage to build- ings and property by winds and light- ning and some injuries. HERRIOT T0 PARIS 10 l MEET WITH CABINET French Promior Will Return to Capis tal via Airplane for daturday Contercmee The A Prva Paris Premier Herriot is afternoon ording to @ \ug. % ta Paris Saturday probably by wirplane seii=official announcenvnt from Lon onfer With the cabinet at » Bunday morning meeting v garding the tinal stand the French governient should take «t the Lon onference on the military evaey the Muhr und the mainte of the Franco.Belgian rallroad in Ihinelund system cabinet meantime had deeided to send the promicr's seerelary-gens eral to London today to confer with Herviot regaurding his return and | dutp when he wonld appear hes o purliaient. so that the next cabi. meeting on Wednesday could fix a or convoking parliament to hear on the London g ac m, to spogial ton « ation of men e premier's report cgotitions This action of the cabinet was ap- purently twken in ignorance of M Herriot's decision 1o return tomerrow, s the foreign office had not been in. formed up to noon foday of the pre. mier's intention to eall a speeial ¢ net meeting Sunday, Premier Horrlot according to the sel-official dispateh from London, will he companied to Paris by Etinne Clementel, minister of finance. It is denied that this sudden and unexpected consultation with the cabi- net indicates there is a erisis in the | London conference. The message re- | | marks: | “It is natural that the head of the | the eve of binding | himself by important decisions re- | garding reparations and security, | should wish to act in full accord with | |all his colleagues, whom it has been | |impossible to consult for the period of |nearly a month he has been in Lon- don.” | MERIT BADGES AWARDED SCoUTS {Gourt of Honor Held at Camp in Portland government, on An exceptional number of merit | NEW RRITAIN DATL Cpippereeseestae ey Y HERALD, FRI = e—- DAY, AUGUST 8, 1024, PO R PR TIRRE S IR E0S P RO LA AR ARA RO PONILYS g - - - Bavidson & THE HOUSE OF QUALITY, SERVICE AND [ NEW BRITA 'Y COMN, Aeventha - ] -] 1] - - Sensational Values in SUMMER DRESSES ALL OUR REGULAR STOCK OF §12,75 Pre-Shrunk Irish Linens, Imported Voiles, Hand-Made Voiles and Imported Bernisne Cloth; beautifdlly made and trimmed; in a large assortment of colors; $6937 all sizes. —Second Floor. Extraordinary Value Wemen 1 8 UNHEARD OF VALUES AT AN EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICE Linens, Voiles, Fancy Voiles, Normandy Voiles, Tricoshams, Broadeloth and Silk- ettes, wonderfully made and trimmed, in a largé assortment of colors and models to choose from; values from $6.00 to $9.00 36 to 44. honey- dew. .. ~-Second Floor. ors and sizes, KReg. $2.95 value,. Specials From Household Dept. — 3RD FLOOR — in all colors. 34 to 44 ... BARGINS For Saturday Only Silk Step-Ins And Bloomers Trregulars of a $3.50 quality T $1.79 ~Main Floor Silk Vests Bodice only, in full cut siies, Pink, orchid, white, $1.39 —Main Floor Tricolette Slips In a large assortment, all col- $1.95 —Second Floor Red Bird Cament ICE TEA GLASSLS—Daisy decorations. for 10-0z, capacity, Saturday . 506 LIGHT CUT GLASS WATER SET—Optic pattern, 2.quart pitcher and 6 glasses, $l 25 Special for aSturday RUFFLE CURTAINS—Made of fine grade splash voile., Hemstitched and with tie-backs complete, $ ; 1.39 Special for Saturday . Pair E.S—Reinforced cormers, brass lock, . $1.00 i The storm was also heavy at Nor- | paqges were awarded at the monthly wich, in New London county, causing | court of honor of the local Boy Scout considerable damage to bufldings, | council which was held last night at trees and injury of one woman struck | the council camp in Portland. The | I by lightning. | members of the court made the trip | Full Fashioned Hundreds of telephone lines were | from this city.and were accompanied put out of commission in many places | by many visitors and by several scouts An assortment of Ladies' Pure and there was considerable interfer- | who, having returned from camp, ence with operation of trolley and | went back to receive the fruits of Thread Silk Hose in values to $4.50, all colors; plain, ribbed or with clockings. Silk Vests 75¢ A first quality full cut Silk Vest in Flesh, White, Peach, Orchid; all sizes, extra value. Bags For storing heavy winter coats .... . 34c —Main I'loor Bed Spread Sets Full bed elze, Krinkeled spreads with sham to match. Rose and gold.m $3.59 stripes — Fa. -—Basement Store lighting systems. their work while there The fol- | lowing badges were awarded: Athletics Manuel Clark, Willlam Baker, Willlam Tallon, Clayton | Dohrenwend. Camping: James Beach. Carpentry: Ovide Hogaboom, Manuel Clark, Chemistry: Assistant Camp Director €', D. Vibberts, Scoutmaster Leon Bradicy, William Christ. Crafts- manship: William Tallon, Jack Wilks. Electricity: Norman Earle, Henry Rockwell, C. D. Vibberts. firemanship: Norman Earle, Doug- las Harwood, Henry Rockwell, FEarle Scott ., First Aid: Clayton Dohren- wend, Manuel Clark, Willlam Baker. First Aid to animals: Douglas Har- wood, Kenneth I°rost. Handicraft C. D, Vibberts, Jack Wilks. Life saving: Henry C William Baker. Machinery: C. D. Vibberts, Leon Bradley. Photography: William | Christ. Swimming: Ernest Dyson, | Kenneth Frost, Norman Earle. Pub- lic health: Ernest Dyson, Norman Ea SUIT ¢ 24-inch size. IIBRE and snaps, Saturday DOUBLFE GREY BLANKETS—Heavy quality—rose and blue borders, Size 70x80. Special for Saturday ... Varaeis $2'95 C. T. N. SWISS CURTAIN MATERIAL — First quality, 36 inches wide, v 23C Special For aSturday . ....... Damage in New Hampshire Nashua, N. H.,, Aug. 3.-—A severe wind and rain storm which swept this section Jate yesterday caused thou- sands of dollars worth of damage to fruit trees. In sections of the city where the wind attained violence ap- proaching that of a tornado, trees were | uprooted, branches ripped off and orchards: ruined. A large farm ma- chinery storage shed and a large milk shed, ware demolished. s In the streets, shade trees were toppled over and plate glass windows | broken. * Gents’ Linen Handkerchiefs Fine quality linen, large size, hemstitch borders, 22c Each....... —Main Floor Sport Ribbon Large assortment of sport and trimming ribbons in No. 2, &, b widths, 1/2 PRICE ~—Main Floor NOTIONS FOR SATURDAY Omo Sanitary Pantalette—Rubber pant, mer- cerized cofton ret top. 33c —Main Floor AFFAIRS Saturday Values Children’s Voile Frocks Daintily made of finé voiles, neatly trimmed. LOT 1— Reg. value 3$1.95 $1 -69 LOT 2— " Reg. value $2.95 $2L44 Electric Curling Irons—Curlex curling iron with | socket and cord complete, ! Ladies' Sorority Hair Nets—Real human hair, | double mesgh, all colors but | white and gray — Doz. .... | ATRING LOVE Romance of Ann Luther and ‘White Unfolded in Court Los Angeles, Cal., Aug. 8.—Love af- fairs of Ann Luther, actress, who is suing Jack White, wealthy mining man, for what she says was breach of an agreement to star her in mo- tion pictures, awaited further dissec- tion and analysis by defense counsel sross-examining the plaintiff today. The names of numerous stage and screen actors, bankers, brokers and other busin men were brought out n yesterday's testimony as counsel for White quetioned Miss Luther inti- mately and persistently concerning ker relations with various men ac- quaintances, Copies of telegrams pur- porting to have becn sent to White by Miss Luther and containing terms of enpdearment, mingled with rn-} . Fabrics R at Unheard of | 5 borders—Ed4 HOW FAT SPOILSYOUR] | | 2o APPEARANCE A for pleated skirts, dresses and While you are get- ting slender and blouss, 40-inch wide. White, black, navy, gray, tan, banana, you see the fat gradually melt and powder $l 44 axay, you will feel blue — Yard SILK CREPE PRINTS celf getting In a new line of early fall pat- terns, 40-inch wide. Pure silk stranger and full of pep and energy. crepe de chine. 8 $1.9 Yeu can eat all Yard Regular $3,89 value, you want while you take SAN-GRI-NA, You do rot have te exercise o foilow lang and strenusus directions, but be Household Aprons—Pure gum color rubber — Kach ... Jack Douglas Norman st class tests passed: Harwood, Ernest yson, Earle, Virgil McGuire. Life and Star scouts: Baker, Manuel Clark. of a mixture is- William Saturday Sale of Domestics We Want to Give This Book to Every Mother Square coins, made of copper and nickel, have been sued in Spain I Pure Li ure Linen Cloths Of fine Trish manufacture, in a good assortment of floral pat- Eaen . $2.69 Each. —Basement Store After A Batl\ With Cuticura Soap Dust With CuticuraTalcum Delicately Medicated Of Pleasing Fragranee Turkish Bath Towels— Large size, double loop, white or colored 33c Slip Of fine Batiste shadow proof lace and embroidered Huck Towels—Part lin- trimmed. ...... en, absorbent, colored and —8econd Floor Women’s Silk ; Tuxedo Sweaters .. $2.00 —S8econd Floor popular street fabric white borders. Cloths —of mer- damask, colored $1.00 English Long Cloth—A count quality muslin rable cerized Act quickly—the supply for FREE distribution is limited. It's Angelo Patri’s newest book— on a subject on which he is ac- knowledged the “last word.”” The training of children has been his life work. Thousands of Mothers all over the country follow his articles in daily papers. And now it is_our privilege to offer vou a copy of “Talks to Mothers,” bound in cloth and stamped in gold, FREE OF CHARGE, through the courtesy of the Thomas Dalby Company, specialists in Children’s and Infants’ Underwear. I ey sy e ——————— i DAVIDSON & LEVENTHAL Here fn tha coupon with my name and addvess in return for which-1 am ta receive a ropy of Angelo Patri's new beok, “Talks ta Mothers” fres of all charge. . borders, hem- stitched—Ea No matter how Values to pretty you are or expensively dresied you may be, if you have allowed ugly rolls of fat totake held of your body. you are not 4 win ner. “Nobody likes a fat man or a fat woman.” W vet, you eannot be well and when you a NO CHARGE Just fill in and bring this coupon to our INEANTS' Depaftment and reccive a copy of Angelo Patri’s “Talks to Mothera” without charge or obligation. fine Cretonne Cushions For your comfort—coverad with fine quality material. 20- inch size, 79 c Saturday . —3rd Floor Ice Jug Set Consisting of one 2-quart jug with cover and large size plate— colonial pattern. Special for Saturday . . 950 —3rd Floor undergarments — 10 . $1.44 Brown Indian Head Heavy 404nch musiin for bed sheets and mattress Yard Dish - Toweling — Soft orbent part linen tow- 17¢ —Basement Store for NORMANDY VOILES Jutterfields” genuine qual- yard ity fast colors, dark and colored hackgrounds, dots and 39c pattfrns—yi.. PRINTED CREPE floral hlouses picce. designs, for 39¢ ty is 50 simple and and ard eannot DRESS LINEN fully ahrunk and all 84c «=Main Filoor Trish drees linen to 36-inches. \White popular shades Yard...p poasible and eary *n safely #ling. Yard veduce READ THIS LETTER “gor vears T had tried ev weighed i8) p spent & smafl ¢ ttpirriestasd £ tnen 1 found out pounds; at the same time 1 &5 tra that to-day I look ten vears y ment every fat man eovery, and 1 can Box 197, Station NOYE-TY Mave every drug stors supnlisd but mect svery nge it. PO XOT ACCEPT ANY SURSTITUT “SAN-GRI-NA™ On sale, at Dic | | g advertised t5 reduce, but with ueess J | my health == Are tre TR LA o [German Waiter Wins Big hLave pipes as long as 64 feet, with enough lumber in one of them to build a bungalow, and that the vibra- tion in the bass chambers will have %o great an intensity that if it should strike a human being, without inter- fering tones, it wou!d knock him un- conscious HUGE ORGAN TO BE BUILA. Los Angeles, Aug. 8.—What is de- ecribed as the largest orchestral or- gan in the world is to be installed in Hollywood Bowl, a natural open-air amphitheater in the foothills of Holly- wood. It is said that the orgzam will ESTATE TO PAY HALF IN TAXES Belfast, Aug. 8.—The late Lord Pir- | vie, head of the shipbuilding firm of |Harland & Wolff, left | marsch for a small sum. This year the still owned by Stierheim, Race With (‘hcap Hfll'se:\lnu the German Derby and a stake {amounting to 161,000 gold marks. In- Hamburg, Geenany, | eluding wagers, which the owner won inflation portod in 19 t the odds against his horse, 51 to [nearly $20,000,000. The Cologne [ 10, 41 s said that Stierheim cleaned jon the estate, caid, ed An-|up approximately 260,000, {to nearly $10,000,000, horse « and it is diffentt to Adepariment stare ER THE NAME-~ | an estate of death duties will amount Ang. 8. —Dur- ing the ma | A, Stierheim, a feate, prrilased a d's oe Cily Peup Star walter in a it is Clark & 1 = colt na

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