New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 4, 1925, Page 11

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HAIL, SNOW, HEAT AND COLD FEATURE Weather in Various Sections of Country Fluctuates Chicago, Aug. 4 (A-—Hall stones as large as cygs, snow, floods, vivlent thunder storms and cool weather ve found mention in August's chronicle in place of the usual vecord of skyrocketing tem- peratures Hail was reporied in severak mid- western states Monday, causing con- siderable dumage to the tobacco crop in parte of Kentucky. — Snow fell for five minutes over an arca of saveral square miles near Amberg, Wis., und was followed by a dam- aging hail, = I'rom the southwest came word of lumage by flood waters of the Rio Grande river Ifrom 750 to 1,000 tobacco were destroyed by acres of hail in | | Her voice won her a $200 prix offered by the Julliard lFoundation the vicinity ol Lexington, Ky, 'The loss being cstimuted at more than A small loss was sus- tuined by corn und other crops. il lasted for less than an hour but was so heavy that it remained on the ground three and a halt hours Detroit, scene of a IPriday again was violent wind and thu Ifor two hours rain and hail pelted a portion of the busitiess arca, flooding basements and filliing the streets with 18 inches of water. The hail was half an inch thick, At Indianapolis (he mer- cury dropped 26 degrees o 58 when hail as large as marbles showered the city for half an hour, Outside of the flooding of basements little damage was don 3100,000, in some places, destenctive rain visitdl by a I storm men and employes \ting the Rio Grande flood in the ower valley cotfon fields. Damage to crops in the vicinity of IFabe 40 miles below El Paso was esti- mated at $275,000, Several hun- dred acres of cotton land were in- undated when the river levees one mile below yesterday, bringing the total area to hctween 2,000 and acres, A force of to hold the broke working hoenix, Ariz., tered 102 ading hot veather point. Blsewhere tem- peratures in the fities and sixtics il upwards predominated. was the I DISCIPLINE OF NURSES AND SAILORS SALVATION Women, Some with Children, Pre- vented From Jumping Overboard In Minor Ship Crash New York, Aug 4.—Tour dred mothers today heartfelt thanks for the discipline and courags *of the nurses and sailors of the hospital ship Helen C. Juilliard, Only quick action by these attend- danis. they believe, averted a digaster wheén the vessel, in tow of a Lug, hun- offcring The | | where the mereury | | 8he's Jane Crawford, 17, and she | lives in Hollywood. | was struck by a liner in the Kast | river lute yesterday | returning from its daily | down the bay, with the mothers and {about 1,000 crippled children aboard, | The Lamport and Holt liner Van- | dyck was being warped from her dock when the tide carried her cruise stern into the hospitul ship, smush- | ling the rail amidships. There was a chorus of screams and some of (he nearly distracted mothers tried to clamber over the post rail and leap into the water, IForced into seals by sailors they were thrown into fresh | panic by a ery of “fire” The second | stampede was haltetd with difficulty and when the Helen €. Juilliard drew alongside her pler many of her pussengers were still on the verge of | hysteri | The vessel was not scriously dam aged and was due to make her usual | trip today. nurses MARKET UNGHANGED 1,000 s | walers in | don Today. London, Aug. 4 (P—The a nouncement of the colonial offic that the limit for the exporfation of crude from Strait settlements and the Federated Malay state wonld be raised fo 75 per cs [of the rated production, produced | 1ittle effect today in the rubber mar- | ket here, | quotations from 14d to 1d the pound lin anticipation of a continuance of the rubber trade's demands, T demands not forth- coming an : e scale and as only a few specu orders were on hand priees reverted to level. The undertone of fthe ket, hawever, rubher Ceylon, were tive mar- was steady. tward Rickenbacker afternoon while | Rubber Export Changes Has Little Effect Upon Prices Quoted in Ton- | Friday's | RICKENBACKER SPEAKS World War Ace Makes Predictions Regarding Future of Alr Trayel— Sees Speedy Service Kunsus City, Mo, Aug. 4 (P torier motor car racer, and World War flying ace, delved Into the future of air travel, in an address yesterday before the Advertising club. Here are some of ‘the things he forecast Airships 8,000 feet long, traveling on a trade wind 50,000 feet above the carth at 500 mites an hour Ocenn crossing div ona day from Laris Airplanes, carrying freight and passenzers, flying across the United States in a day. regularly, Dirigibles with u cruising period of a year, Air lines cris States. serviee York to crossing the United TO DISCUSS SECURITY PACT Paris. Aug. 4 (A—Loreign Min- ster Briand tinds his time so occu ied in Puris for the present that 16 probably will be unable to go to the next ten days or two lon fr | | and | Always have a loaf of Wal- lace Bread in your bread-box. Eat two slices of it at the beginning of each meal. Eat all you want of it. It is ama- zing how it aids in ridding you of excess weight. You'll want to cat lots of it because it is delicious, wholesome, nourish- ing. To know what it will help i vou do—weigh yourself the day you eat the first slices. Then a week afterwards. | | | where dealers raised their | | 1[(‘)1' BREAD reducing Ed. | | by weeks, it was learned today. understood that the government hius already decided in principle that he shall make the trip to England, where he {s expected to confer with | Forcign Secretary e proposed se nany. POLICEMEN ACCUSED 16 Chicago Bluecoats Involved in urity pact with Ger- Disappearance of Property Value:) At 890,000, Chicago, Aug. 4 (M—Sixteen po licemen attached to the detective burcau and the Stanton avenue sta tion have been involved in charge: of participating in a raid on stole: property valued at $90,000 whicl had been held under police guard Unless they can give a satisfac ry explanation of the disappear + of tlie property the case wili be laid before the police trial board, said John Stege, acting detective chief, who mude the charges. Hc suid witnesses told him they saw | policemen drive up to the place |where the property was stored, in emply taxicabs, and drive away with the vehicles loaded. Get Thin Eating A better bread was never baked. It's Wallace's own scientific recipe. Not a drug pf any sort is used. Its purity is guaranteed. Eat it every day—begin each meal with two slices—a loaf costs only 30 cents—and you'll enjoy every bit of it. Call your grocer— have him save you a fresh loaf each day. It is delicious in any way, but wonderful when toasted. Call the grocer today—get thin while eating. ience of those living out of the city, we have arranged to mail 6 loaves, prepaid, for $2.00. Send this amount to the address be- Jow and a loaf will be mailed fresh from the oven every other day. et it S o 0 PARKER-BUCKEY BAKING CO. | stock exchange was quiet, there b |ing no narticular movement in val- | ues. The few arders on hand were | exreuted at steady prices NEW BRITAIN, CONN, | DESCO Refreshes Colors Renews Lustre Revives and Strengthens Fabric MANY WOMEN DO— BUT A LOT OF THEM DON'T Eventually, we hope, the women who don’t will be fair and try it just once. At any rate we have every confidence that, as soon as the women who do know, tell the wamen who don't know of the remark- able results accomplished by the DESCO Dry Clean- ing Process, we will be able to say The Desco Process Is Dry Cleaning at Its Very Best It Costs No More ————— Desco Headqua rters West Main St. Opposite Hotel Burritt Phone 10 8 Delivery Cars At Your Service Main Office and Works 266 Arch St. Phone 904 It In‘ Chamberlain on | COCOA CARACUL Trimmed with Fox $225 Winter price § AS AN ADDED FEATURE TO OUR AUGUST FUR SALE WE OFFER 35 BEAUTIFUL FUR COATS STARTING WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIALLY PRICED AT This Specially Priced group includes all the newer styles and models in Seal, plain and trimmed with choice of squirrel, skunk or mink. Marmot, muskrat and many other ¥ URENCH SEAL Trimmed with Brown 1oy $185 Winter price $250 Upon the payment of a small deposit any garment in this group, or in our be held and stored free of charge until store, will beautiful furs. wanted. And!—Three Examples of Low Prices Prevailing e MUSKRAT Beautiful Silver trimmed with collar, cufis and lusurions horder of Nutria $145 %210 $65 Winter Price $200 170 MAIN RACCOON In new Boyt The ing JACQUETES A pleasing variety of Jac- quettes in all lengths of Cavacul, Leopard — Cat Muskrat, Nutria and seal Muskrat “Tom ¥ pelts. motor- ames Collegiate moadels, H ideal cont toi and foothall | Winter Price 300 | tpnard {OUNGSTER 1S HANGED WHILE PLAYING INDIAR S-Year-Old New York Boy Meots Death When Rope Is Tied Aronnd Neck York Indian in the collar of Au ying with his five s Brooklyn home last nig} nard Rauet, & “captured with a home lariat, fe + bannister “horse” and mtil he died The two gether maki ihey decided to Indians” with Bern lian and John Rauct Bernard tied one ballastrade of #ipped the noos “Now 1 am \nounting the ballastrade ride on this horse to John prepared to follow slipped and sturwell. John 1 playmate back and failing s or help But when hely older boy was dead. Tax on Beer to Pay Coal Costs Is Plan in England Lendon, Aug. 4 (P—That 1 ade to pay th uent's promise ines is scussed in political quart ieported that hancellor of sidering the tax on beer wh exchequer to the ¢ made. oys tied two end of to the yom iptur hung dangl 000 sterling a y HOUDINI FREED York, Aug. 4 (®—TI ainst Harry Houdini New plaint a cuft g him wit orderly conduct was droppe Young, pr Houdina Elcetr ppear wrecking th office artist, ck ant { f 1} r of the falled to a of the company's there to prot accus interi afier { the use of his nar ATHLETE INJURED Coatesville. Pa., Aug. -4 UP— Charies H. "Crip” Moore. champiomi} Penn State high hurdler and a mem- ABANDONING CEREAL RAISING |agricultuee and \ tow1 4 (P— | St YOUNG WCORMICK TINED \ug. 4 P—Cyrus H. Me- 1pic populition increase Chicago. Tr.. eldes n of the \as rrested and of RIBBON AND STR PUMPS Children's and Growing Girls S1Zes. Our Junior Department offers Ribbon and Strap Pum at sharp reductions. [an and 95 Growing Girls t $5.50. Now $§ l'an and Patent Pun Now §2 Al \lisses <1.00 Children’s 1 Now $2.65. sclling at $5.00 Misses’ Patent Strap Pumps, made by Formerly Now $£1.95. SLOAN’S SMART SHOES 78 WEST MAIN STREET OPP. %URRI’]'I‘ HOTEL

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