New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 6, 1925, Page 2

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L | Boxed L | Novelties 1 Price Stationery Dept. THE DICKINSON DRUG CO., ; n 169-171 Main St. e e We're all aglow with en- | thusiasm! Oup after-Xmas sale is bringing people from far and near. Folks like to huy Horsfall- L made clothes at regular I'prices—and at reductions— i they buy an extra suit. i i | Example— 850 value .. S 0 $60 value . . $47.50 S !'Othcr Suits and Overcoats ! i | low as $24.50 and 50, As welcome to look as to buy. Come in. HORSFALLS 93-99 Xdsylum Street Hartford, “It pays to buy our kind” _USE SEIBERTS PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM 1T MAKES You, | smous,%,,\,;s\\:\ OUTDOOR SPORTS AND PURE MILK They go together to build up the energy that boys and girls and men and women need. Seibert’'s Pas- teurized Milk is a friend of the family and it comes to you in a sterilized bottle every Morning, ESEIBERT & SON! 437 PARK ST PHONE 1720 ¥ MANE SURE IT5 SEIBER. Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn’ 127 MAIN ST. Newest “NEMO”’ Products for January at Special Values COVER ALL YOUR CORSET NEEDS SELF-REDUCING MODEL Has the famous Self-Reducing St ap~ W hich the figure of excess flesh. In this Corset the large NEwW BRITIINé C;;N[- L 3 LONG DEBATE ON | Sure Relief CITY SALARIES! FOR INDIGESTION (Council Committee Hears *Ap-| | peals From Department Heads Hot water Sure Relief LL-ANS 25¢ and 75¢ Packages Everywhere | Discussion of salaries pald tech- and professional men employed [by the city, type of [ subordinate occupation from these positions down to what was term ho dirtiest fob in New Britain that of fanitor at the municipal | {R¢*AUIORAEY sluughter house, occugled the atten- | Bop 1oty Charies Bradley asked ons of the suliry committeo of the | S iy "1y morely & house-wiring IO S0RABIL IRALNIENS or can also inspect mo- pluries of two physicians jrman Wesler replied that "“""“"" Ing motors is not necessary, A Im‘m:""‘”"’: Lut Curtin has proved an expert on before the com- |the ihstallation of motors and s L or conein. | thoroughly acquafuted with the laws iia At dapartiental and fire regulations pertaining to o A hmen tho mots | this type of electricity, Members of s 4 mmittee inquired as to his rwv.\y-““‘»‘y;. Frank L. Conlon of the yanapvexioraadiiseithas Jublic works appeared fn | D¢ Was formerly in _ the electrical 5 ot emploses I that do. | contracting bus nd has worked For |45 & Journeyman.Councilman John Willlams.a | ©'Brien told felltw -committeemen B e 1200 10 $4.100 18 atked. |Curtin holds an electrictan's license Soiss 2 LA asked | Cthe city of New York having 1yeiisSuCHe passed the examinations prescribed )v the building board of that city, {which are the most severe in the country today. Chairman Wexler expressed par- ticular inte in favorable action on the clectrical inspector's salary since he rogards it as a responsible job and he feared that unfavorable action would deprive the city of the services of an unusually cfficient employe, Chalrman Frank Riley appeared in the interest of small inereases for the charity department stenograph- er, investigator and city physician, The closing hearings will be held Thursday evenin and of every | | | | | exeeptionally capable tradesman, Mr, | { ! two terinarians, itsmen, @ plumber, an ¢ er, as well pa revic stioni qualific the inter 1t seeking eer Joseph D, wlvances ss than was An increase | [0 $100 was sought for Supt. Michael . O'Brien, who Chairman Conlon said is a conscientious worker of and a valued city liams paid his p for whouw rapher, department steno- p a $200 Increass i asked, does the work of partment and in addition handles the work of the zoning and city plan | orimissions, i | Tncreases were sought for every nd Dr, R, W. Pullen, superintend- nt, explained t} re ns therefor, sreass the h has recommended l h f. ol | guments oard Dr. gave this Increase. The superin paid $2,500, whi the amount off: Dr. Henry ar Bray, for | Seating of Brookhart Again Being Questioned Washington, Jan. 6.—Another pro- test against the ating of Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Towa is in Prosp. A. Brewer of Cedar Rapids, who for a tlme was a candidate for the place in the last election, have announced that notice will be served on Mr. rookhart of an intention to con- test. The contest, it was announced, would be hased on charges of frauds and irregularities in the election and upon a rookhart’s expres- sions regarding the Russian eoviet government. Daniel F. Steck—Sena. tor Brookhart's democratic oppon- ent— has also announced he wifl contest the election. a busy de- employe of the liealth department ymittin t for a $1,000 in- intin ndent is nc ) less thar is predecessor to rv old the commi d Bray for- Pullen's remarked supers nge bhut in t the of e of Dr He inh training that several mont intendent had pla was induced to re Tt the in- | s granted, Dr. Bray assured 1 ion would be taken | care of for years, Chairman I. Wexler of the, build- ing commission spoke for increases for the clerk %f the plumbing and Al inspectors. The clerk does work of her department and of |the sealers of weights and measures The plumbing inspector asks a $300 pinion of the | There was a long discussion over the proposed in e for Electrical Inspector Cyril J. Curtin, Mr, W the inspector is paid § 1sks §2,000, and in his opinion | is a valuable emplove and his scrvices should be retained if it is giedge) nearplicrofa orisalely, L oo e | landing her passengers, has shown | that the ship can be salvaged, ac- cording to company officials today. The ship was sunk by opening her sea valves in order to extinguish the blaze, which baffled efforts of the crew to check it, hull now lies aground on Fourteen Fathom Bank Light 1n nine feet of water, Sunken and Burned Ship Can Be Salvaged Easily ewes, Del., Jan, 6.—TInspection of anken hull of the Ciyde liner + which burned to the the ough he is an Used By Millions of Mothers on jars of V 1sed in the past 1 unbrok arm Vie Ives a great problr ¢ to treat croup and o that continual dosing 80 harmful to delicat mothers. cause it s t ly Vicks th ly used harmful eff Vicks brings from croup and even the worst cold overn There is nothing to swallow. You just rub it on. ICKS | VAPORUE Over 17 Mution Jars Usep Yeoery without ofte PHONE 1409-2 IV < W No. 555 Bedroom. figure is gracefully moulded and comfortably con- trolled. It is made of low top and elastic inserts, SELF-REDUCING MODEL Is the same in design a of fine quality coutil. “CAROL” NETHERALL The easy, gentle, unde genuine need of many Netherall. NO. 1925 CIRCLET « For figure moulding abo *is incomparable, handsome brocade with a Four Post Bed $45 No. s s No. but is fashioned D 30 LS e $3.00 fined restraint that is the figures is met in this new ‘\ve. the.\.v.a.l t.,.lhe Circlet Representatives of T.uther} BOYS' CLUB WILL HAVE MAYOR AND OFFICIALS Eleotion to Take Place in February Will Usher in New System In Government Work on the system of self-gov- ernment at the Boys' club, begun last summer, has progressed to such an extent that it fs expected that a mayor and other officials'’ will be elected #ome time next month, ac- cording to a statement made today by Superintendent Dwight Skinner. Some help has been recelved from the Kiwanis club and other organiza- tions, and the members of the bas- ketball team and the other older rmembers of the club have taken hold, and a regular city government is In respect, The plans call for a mayor, com- mon council, and the various de- partments as in a city, with a police foree to keep order, a health de. partment to preserve cleanliness in the building, and other bodies, with political parties and electlons to keep things moving. “The main idea,” Superintendent Skinner says in his annual report, “is to give the boys asthorough training in citizen- ship and {incidentally get them to take a keener interest in the affairs of the club, inasmuch as they will have an active part in conducting the various programs.” LIQUOR CHARGES NOLLED Warrants Against Sobieck and Zisk Resulting From Scizure of Alcohol, Are Dismissed, Charges of violati laws against eck of McClintock and k Zisk of 173 Beach street were nolled in police court this morning by Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods, The men were arrested several pveeks ago when the | police seized 40 gallons of alcohol {in a garage, on Overlook avenue al- {leged to have been owned by Zisk. the liquor {Théy were found on the property aft- er the sizure of the alcohol, but it is understood that the police were {u.mw to prove that either owned jthe llquor. Attorney Stanley J. Traceski, represented the defendants. The case of Albin Pahotsky of 124 Jubjlee street, charged with violating the liquor laws as the result of a raid on his store in which the police seized several barrels of al- leged hard cider, was continued un- 1til Janvary 16 for trial. Prosecutor Woods objected to- continuance by Judge William C. Hungerford granted it when Attorney Henry Nowicki, in behalf of the defendant, sald that the defense would have to obtaln a witnes from either Maine or New York state before it could present its case, FIRST INSURANCE. shington, Jan, 6.—The first check for an insurance policy paid up under the new bonus law was handed joday to Mrs. Irene €. Crisp of Washington. widow of Lieutenant Fred W. Crisp, killed by a motor truck last August at Oahu, Hawail. It was for $1,533. REV.DR. .......d DIES e —— Prominent New' Haven Clorgyman Was 83 Years of Age—Acthve In Church Unity Work, New Haven, Jan. 6.—Rev, Dr. Newman Smyth, pastor emerltus of Center Congregational church of this city, who died at 'hls home early to- day ufter a brief llineas, was prob- ably best known as an advocate of church unity. He had written exten- sively on the subject and taken an actlve part In the consideration of the union of Protestant churches in scveral scasions of the Congrega- tional national council, Dr. Smyth was 83 years of age. He was a native of Brunswick, Maine, graduate of Bowdoin college 186 receiving a master of arts degrea from the institution {n 1866, He graduated from Andover theological seminary in 1867 and received hon- orary degrees of doctor®of divinity from New York university In 1881 and from Yale in 1805, He began his pastorate work in Providence, R. I., in 1868 and held pastorate at Ban- gor, Me, and Quincy, 11l, before liis active pastorate at Center church here from 1882 to 1907, when he be- cawme pastor emeritus, He had been a | was the author of numerous theo- | logical works. Meskill-McGovern Suit Ends in Draw Decision Judgment for the defendant was handed down in superior court to- day in the suit of John E, Meskill inst Patrick H, McGovern, trial of which consumed about four weeks in superior court, Meskill, a building contractor, un- dertook a contract to remodel & store at the corner of Hartford av- enue and North streets for McGo ern. The work did not progress sat- isfactorily to McGovern and he took the contract from Meskill, putting ahother contractor on the job. Mes- kill sued claiming damages of $4,- 000, and McGovern entered a coun- ter claim for $900 alleged to have been an expenditure made necessary by the delay and the change of con. tractors. The superior court judg- ment was for McGovern, but no damages were allowad on the coun- ter claim, Klett & Alling represented Me- Govern and Hungerford & Saxe ap- peared for Meskill, Judge Jennings, who rendered the decision, also declded that McGovern was not entitled to anything under a counter clalm which he filed | against Meskill. Guggenheim, Famous | Financier, Very Il | New York, Jan. 6.—Dantel Gug- | «cnheim, financier, and a director of the American Smelting & Refining company, is 11l in his apartments at the Ritz-Carlton hotel here. Three physicians are in attendance., Mr. Guggenheim, who is 69 yeare old, collapsed in his room Saturday night. He has beed visited with similar at- tacks ofore. The numbers on the face of a| watch owned by a St. Louls man are ti togPaphs of the members of his family. fellow of the Yale corporation, He | ¥ COATS BOLIVIAS SUEDETTES ANGORAS SOME ARE FUR TRIMMED ALL LINED 81x90 Wearwell Sheets $1.35 Well known for jts wonderful wear- ing qualities. The favorite of many Dresser Chest $65 $75 We Hgve Other Colonial Pieces At Various Prices THE COLONIAL BEDROOM IS ONE OF CHARM, DISTINCTION AND INDIVIDUALITY. IT WILL ADD A DIS- TINCTIVE TOUCH TO YOUR HOME AT SMALL COST. Simple and sincere, it reflects the true Amer- ican’s love for home. ‘Nothing equals the dainty restfulness and charm of the S‘dlonial | Vanity | $65 | | housewives. (. &L.—Basem't) Our Own “No-Mend” Pure Silk Hose $1.59 Regular $1.95 pr. Made of the finest thread silk, full fashioned, All new shoe shades. (D.&L.~Main FL) IMPOSES ON FLORIST Syracuse Crook Gives Bad Check Yor JFlowers Yor Dead Mother, Bat It Was All a Fraud. Syracusé, N. Y., Jan. 6.—A worth- | 1ess check given for flowers for a dead mother figured in A police re- port today concerning a new twist in ¢rook commerclalism. There was no dead mother at the address to which the flowers were sent and there was no bank of the name printed in large letters on th check. The check was passed on a florist shop, adjoining a Syracuse hotel, by a man who represented himself & Bavinson & THE HOUSE OF QUALITY, SERVICE AND AT $1.00 Per Pair—Full Fashioned SILK STOCKINGS; $1.50 value at $1.00; black only. AT 79¢ Per Pair—Odd Sizes in Silk and Wool, All Wool and Fancy Lisle STOCKINGS, values to $2.50 per pair. 38 1-3%, OFF on TOATS for Women and Children. 25¢, OFF on DRESSES for Women and Children. B. C. PORTER SONS “Connecticut’s Best Furniture Store” | notel guest and exhibited a télegram, { supposedly just received, to the ef- fect that his mother was dead. He ordered the flowers sent to a Buffalo | address and in paying for them pre- a check for $35.29, receiving | | & tittie more than $20 in change. Bank authorities later nptified the | florist there was no such ~bank that named on the check and Buffalo eventhal ISFACTION, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. world’s greatest exponent of Thrift, and is the Foundation for the present Na- tional Thrift movement. Dur- ing January, one can practice Thrift on a great plane here, for in progress is our Great | Coatsand Dresses Regular Values *16 to ‘25= DRESSES FLANNELS LORCHEENS SATINS CANTONS NEWEST MODELS EARLY COMERS WILL GET THE BEST PICKINGS! ‘ (Imperfects) Pure Linen Towels 33¢ Tfe imperfec- tions are very slight. Made with neat ‘colored bor- ders. Nlce size, (D. &L.~—Basem't) Coatings $2.39 Yd. Values to $4.75 a yard. Tweeds plaids, stripes, 54- inches wide, - Tn: the newest color- ings A (D.&L.~—Main F1) Carter’s Part Wool Union Suits $1.65 50 and values. Discontin- ued numbers of a famous make, light weight; ecru. All styles and sizes (D.&L.~Main FL) Boys’ and Girls’ Cotton Union Suits 85¢ Winter weight; bleached or grey ribbed. Richelien or Li Falco makes, All styles and sizes. (D:&L.~Main F1.) no the namg florists announced there dead, or live, person of given. was A TRICK OF PATE German Inventor Dies By Own In- ventions Just As Fortune Was Within His Grasp Smoke Costs City of | Chicago Over 42 Million |« Chicago, Jan. 6,—Chicago's 1924 o i London, Jan. 6.—Opportunity 8P knocked too late at the door of Jos- ¢ oy "'fl‘;""’ eph Born, a German chemist, deaths, was placed a 00.000 in | “gorn came to England last Aug- a report of ‘h”| SSIOKS IS \;”"!“'";‘usl to sell a chemical invention for commission today. On the basis of |'tyo gynthetie manutacture at low the estimate, the report the | | cost of a number of expensive s city’s laundry bill per was P drug: $3 larger than that He haa of 1 Ing citles of the country, r\v'cpl} economic aside from injury to healt) | including certain poisons. formulae, His funds ran out and on New Year's’ day—the day lie was noti- ELECTOKS T0 MEET !nv-q to vacate his house with his Hartford, Jan. 6.—The republican | wife and cheildfen for non-payment presidential clectors who were | of rent—his body was found in Ken- vember clection I | this state will mect at the capitel | Today, the coroner produced the Monday, January 12 and cast | following note found on the body: “I helr votes for president and vice- | must dle by my own invention. isn't president. Notification of the mcet- |it funny.” Today, also, it developed ing has been sent to the clectors. At|that a British firm had just made a the meeting @ messenger ~wilt-be | conditional offer of £2,000 for his named to convey the vote of the |invention. Ce eticut electors to the capitol at| A jury decided Born ha vashington, ted suicide while tempora devoted his life to perfecting his New York. chosen at the N sington gardens. on commit- ly insane,

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