New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 7, 1925, Page 13

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700 MILLION UP T0 GTY OTERS Ctcao Balfing on Muiip Projos Toay Chicago, April 7.~Chicago voted today on munieipal acquisition and gxtension of the surface and elevated and construction of a sub- A 40- period _fs provided for ‘pay- ment for the properties out of the raflwayi way, a $700,000,000 project. year earnings of the lines, Tor the #treet rallways $162,843,- 584 would be pald, for the elevated, $85,000,000, and for 465 miles of ex« tensions to those systems $268,301,- 000 would be appropriated, A start on construction of 88 miles of subways would be made With the approximately * $40,000,000 already availablé” from the city's share of sireet rallway. earnings. i Two propositions were submitted foday, one to acquire the Jines and the other to cr a icipal board of contm&-u’cuh ‘them. The election éntléd & haird non- partisan fight of'sby ing which seores of mectings nightly teard proponeuts and opponets of the venture, ' . X Sponsoring the, plan liam E, Dever rallled to-ita support more than 800 el¢lc . organizations, while three former mayors who sat for a quarter of & century prier to \Dever's assumption of office, Carter H. Harrison, E, F. Dunne and Wii- liam Halé Thompson, led in organi- zing oppésition opponents ~of the propositiou charged passage of the ordinknce would saddle wupon Chi- cago munieipal ownership with ‘polis tical ‘mismanagement = apd grafting, Loosted fares, an expénditure of above’$1,000,000,000 and posseéssion of properties already virtually anti- quated and which, within the life of the ordinance would be jumked. . Tn favor,of the plan it was sald “Chicago’s transportation is Sarioysly inadequate, that the growing ‘elty must be provided for, that fares probably would be reduced under it, Hmhnfll By Cuticura Daily use of Cuticura Soap, with touches of Cuticura Oint- ,|ment when required, will do much to prevent pore-clogging, blackheads, pimples, roughness and other unwholesome condi- tions of the skin., [ Beap 5 Ointmant s and the. Tolmm e, § Cuticura Shaving Stick 25c. ‘10 comman and oertainly hot. increased . despite the bettered service, that congestion in the downtown district would be elimingted; and that expiration of the surface Hne franchises in 1927 would make it virtually impossible to' intbrest adequate private capftal for devolopmont and’ would result In recelverships for the surface lines, Under the proposed opdinance, a board of nine, under the supervision of the olty council, Would operate the propertles throe members 0 be appointed by the holders of securi. tles which would he {ssued to pay for the properties, three by the mayor with the eity council's ap- proval, and three by agreement, with the mayor's approval necessary, however, ALL IS PORGIVEN Much Eloping” South Bend Man Takedt Back By His Wife and Now 1s Seeking New Job, South Bend, Ind,, April 7.~~Wilson W, Culp, 37, former Spring Valley, Ohlo, minlster, fathier of ten chil- [dten, and one, of the princlpals in two ‘elopements in the past two years) is f6fRiven and s back home again, After eloping last February with Mrs, Cleo. Culp, his sister-in-law, of Nappannee, Ind, he returned Sun- day night and was hidden in his llome here by his wife until Jlate yesterday whep she obtained the promise of officials that he vould not (e drrested. Interviewers last night found Culp paring potatoes for the evening meal, but he would not say any- thing, being content to let Mrs, Culp do the talking. He will look for a new job tomorrow, Mrs, Culp said, W. B. Miller, probation officer, said Culp would not be prosecuted if he: went to work and supported his wife and chlldren. Some’ time ago Rev. Culp eloped with the leader lof his choir at Spring Valley, Ohio, and Was forgiven by his wife after hav- ing served a warkhouse sentence, Dr. Gafes Ts Named as . * Medical Gorps Captain Hartford, April 7.—Aaron B. Gates, M. D, of Greenwich, has been appointed captain, medical corps, ‘and-assigred with - medical detachment, 198nd field artillery, ac- cording to orders announced by the adjutant general's office tod ambulance company No. 153, 118th medical regiment, 15 promoted to be first lieutenant, medical administra- tive corps, and assighied to duty with“his present company. Major Creighton Barker, M. €., is relieved of command of hospital company No, 152, 118th medical regiment, and assigned- to head- quarters same . regiment. « - Captain Willam 8, M, ¢, 15 assigned 152, Co. 2 Army Balloon Lands At Union City Heights Naugatuck, April States navy abservation balloon with four student officer observérs under commmand of ~Licut. R 2 Miller, landed in a ‘Jot on Union City Heights abont 9°a. m. today. The balloon left Lakehurst, N, J., hangar at 6 p.m. yesterday and it flew over New York city and Connecticut dur- | Jng the night. The trip was unevent. | Btaff Sergeant Fugene A, \émin,' T—A United | NEW- BRITAIN DA BRITONS URGED T0 . TOUR AMERICA Stay-at-Hotes Encoursged ( See Something of New World London, April 7. — The’ middie- class, stay-at-home Britons afe be: ing encouraged to go got a floeting | glimpse of the new world this com- ing summer during their regular an- nval holidays, Vacations for the {majority of white-gollared workers | Who inhabit this island consist of 21 days, “Herototore the middle classes have counted on no further hollday excursions than jaunts, to the coun- tively few get so far away at Italy. And now the steamship companies, |for a mere 50 pounds, less than |$260, offer to take thém to that fabled city of New York, .whiz. them rapidly for 'a few days around the American, metropolis, show them a few spots im Canada, and deliver them back home, dll within those precious 21 days of summer holiday. It is a vision that to many of the stay-at-homes seems too good to be true. Lvery day, almost, they read of America in” thelr newspapers and magazines, and their eyes afe gorged with the ‘splendor and glitter of the new world each time they go to the movies, Their appetites are whetted |for this wonderland by the annual nig starg, and the home-coming tales thors, British ldeturers and British actors whose favorite pastime would |that grow so plentifully in that rich républic across the sea, whose in- liabitants have a perfectly ‘astoniah- ing eagerness to pay people fab- ulous sums to lecture’to them, or |otherwise amuse -or instruct them. i Up to now the middle-class folk 'whe stay at home have never even | Amprjca, as a, possible place. for mérely a holiday visit, in the sense that so many Americans seem to re- gard Europe, Leisured Britons by the hundreds have, of course, visited America purely .on pleasure bent, and thé trdading travelers of England and Scotland’ occupy a good many Ec‘nblnn on-every ship bound for New ful. Two carriér plgeons were re- leased when the balloon landed, The balloon was deflated and pre- ; i pared for return shipment. The Little Store With Big Values | ‘THE DRESS GOODS SHOP 400 MAIN STREET 400 _The Little Store With | Big Values SPECIALS for WEDNESDAY NEW CANTON CREPE [ YANKEE PRINTS Guaranteed Fast Color Wednesday Wednesday | vard 98C Special .... yard 48C Pure Wool - SESIEEE FLANNEL Wednesday 3 /ednesday Special yard 79C | -Special, yard $1 . 1 9 ‘ ~ French Voile Ruffled - TABLE CURTAINS DAMASK Wednesday Wednesday i Special,” pair yard 54 C Special .... FLO E Easter Li SAN Hyacinths . Daffodil Plants, 9 and 10 Flowers ....... b $1.00 Cut Flowers ........ $1.00 doz. Snapdragens ........ $1.00 doz. Sweet Peas Tulips and Ramble Bush GREENHOUSE 218 OAK ST. Tel. 2643-12 and 2643-5 Evergreen, Barberry and Privet Figured arid Striped UANTON CREPE Wednesday ; sl '3 5 Special, yard T axep PEQUOT SHEETS Wednesday $1 .3 8 Special, each Pure Silk DRAPERIES Special . ... WERS FOR ASTER lies 35c¢ a blossom 25¢ a blossom trics just across the channcl; rela- | visits of American golfers and ten- | of the endless stream of British au- | seem to be gathering in greenbacks | {serfously sthought for a minute of | 1Y HERALD, | York, But, except for these, most of the Britons who set out for America in the past were elther the poor ‘who crossed the Atlantie to make a netv start and a now home, or else those of roving dispositions who wander everywhere, This summer, ho! or some future summer, it may be that mid- idle-class Kurope will romp around America af middle-class America scafters all over Burope In the warmer seasons, The steamship companies are trumpeting their third-class “‘college cabins” in an ef- fort to make it so. Having tried the “college cabins” out on Americans, who have eagerly taken up the {dea, the steamship lines are now trying to induce poor but white-collared Europedans to got in the habit of thinking nothing of a trans-atlantic trip AN A A PP s “Cascarets” 10c if Constipated, Dizzy, Bilious I"eel tine! ‘aseurets clean your bowels and timulate your fver. No grip- ng or overact- ng. Millions of len, women, ud children alge this harm- 88 laxative- rathartie. It loesn't sicken = vou like pills, oils, caloutel and salts, Tastes nice —acts wonderful. 10¢, 25c and 50c boxes—any drugstore. #sks the friend of the modern “She burng her candle at both crowdi Try th or at bedtime — get the habit of takin Is partially dpredigmed. Easily assimilated Borden's, the Improved Malted Milk,instead by the tired or overtaxed stomach. . :fefle;;“y ::::ld ow’ll be delighted at how Finer flovor. Borden's is free from excessive For Borden’s Malted Milk No other malted milk has vantages of: value of any malted milk “Rush—Rush—Rush! How does she stay so fit?” one mote activity into hez busy life. Yet she's as fit a5 » fiddle, and quite equal to the pace.” The strenuous life of the modern girl has taught her at least one fandamental health rule—thst good digestion is vital to sound health, and that the consequences of overtaxing her digestion, when she is tited ot rushed, ace serious. has learned to take Borden's Malted 1at's why she ! Milk re, because its wondeeful digestibility and high food value keep her in trim under any struin, is simp | i 4 to keep your digestion up to par- When you must get a hasty meal—when you'te too tired to eat, yet feel the need of food—when you're hungry between Greater food value. The highest nutrisive Sunshine Society Buys Screens for Orphanage claty, according to metlon taken at the rogdlar mesting held at the Methodist church yesterday noon, time, has returned and wasgback in the presidential chair yosterday, Mrs, Corbin was appointed a committee of one to arrange for the securing of the screens, after the matter Mas boon taken up with the officials of the home, It was reported that during the | month of March 115 oranges were s | £1VON Y0 patients in the New Britain | | genoral hospital, In the last | weeks nine houguets of flowers were [ sent out to sick ana shut-ins and &5 | calls were made, The sootety is receiving frequent calls for wheel chalrs, and, although it owns 32 of these chairs, there are {none on hand, and it was voted to | make an appeal to those who have lany to return thom as soon as pos- i sible, Any other sick room supplies owned by the socloty and not in use the soclety wishes to have réturncd also, two There are five pair of crutches on | hund and one air cushion. There were 85 present at the moeting, and five new membeors were added to the roll. {No More Darkness in | Front of N. Y. Library New York, April 7.—The two big lions in front of the New York public Iibrary walted in %ain for the lights to go out last night. The lights burned brightly all night on | the terrace in front of the library, |instead of being extinguished at 10 {o'clock, according to custom. With a view to {lluminating what gitl. - ends. She is always le way your hunger, eals is rich, concen- trated nourishment, yet so extremely digest- ible that it does not overtax delicate digestion. You will enjoy it, too! e most the Borden ad. 10 7 8nd 1502 made. Satisfies York, N.Y. THE IMPROVED MALTED MIL ~in the square package <7\ e N:«’}f"\":é\vs ‘ More palatable. \:1\\: ‘:A"":-f,on ATt 410 “:c\s‘w\‘“{{z,‘\ More digestible. | s e 20 s Sty More nourishing. \ pome BaatBt L Easy to mix—hot or cold. \ “ NATIONAL MEAT STORES COMPANY arter-1 Mrs, George W. Corbin, president, | who has been in Florida for some | More easily digested, Borden's Malted Milk sweetness or any disagreeable tang. You will not tire of it. Start at once to build your digestion up to with Borden’s. Sold at your Or send in 10c with the coufon below for a sample package. The Borden Compaay, Borden Building, 350 Madison Ave., New TUESDAY, ‘APRIL 7, 1925. ’lun been a dark spot javenue In front ef the | n o IMeth rary, be- ween Forty-second and Forty-third Now window screens for the |streets, it was decided yesterday to kitchen ‘and aining room of the [atlow the lights to burn till morning, | | Kllngberg -~ Chldren's home and| Thoukh no officlal reason was scecen doors for the same roonis will | glven for this, the innovation, it was be provided by the Canonicus branch suggested, will not only make the of the International Munshine so- | vicinity: mote aftractive and safer, but will discourage Bachelors w British Parllament In 1686, The tax amounted to 12 pounds a year for dukes, | CORNY Lift Off-No Pain! | | | | | | Docsn’t hurt one bit! Drop a little | “Freezone” on’ an aching corn, in- stantly that corn stops hurting, then | shortly you lift it right off with | fingera, | Your druggist sells a tiny. bottle of | “Freezone” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, Or ¢orn betwoen the toes, and.the T{ool calluses, without sorenesg or ir- ritation, and is really sustaining ts glass packagesand § Ib. %bu taxed by the | | SEE OUR LINE 0 ¥ Heywood-Wakefield Carriages Max Zucker 516 MAIN ST, BIRNBAUM'S| Furniture Store 381-383 MAIN ST. HAS THE NEW MODELS OF Heywood - Wakefield Baby Carriages e e———— | IF ITS A Heywood-Wakefield Carriages WE HAVE IT . D. Lipma 525 MAIN ST. SEE OUR ‘THE BIG FURNITURE STORE baby. His litt] built into it. You Edery Wheel. This Baby Carriages, Strol Sulkies and other SPECIAL BEST LOIN LAMB CHOPS 50c a bunch DALLIE’S TENDER CHUCK ROAST 2__2}: 1b. 70 WEST MAIN ST. National Meat Stores § for WEpNESDAY SHOULDERS LAMB 45¢w525cw517cm. ' BONELESS POT ROAST 22c Ib. 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