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enatured Alcohol and Priming Ether for your automobile RODSEVELTS HAVE RARE COLLECTION (Their Hunting Expedition Pro- nounced Success Jan, 14 (A—Theodore 'mit Roosevelt, leading the Impson-Roosevelt expedition ral Asla for the Ifeld » not only bagged eight of the rare Ovis Poll (Mar heep) but have gathered the fines reprezentative collectlon of big er taken In the wester, A Chicago, and Ke Jumes into ¢ nnouncement made by Davies, director of the mu- following the reccipt of lot- was m, [ters from Colonal Theadora Roo: The DICKINSON | | DRUG CO. |. 169-171 MAIN ST { | Torty-four 1 P ———— Thounsands Have Profited By The | | Wonderful Heberdashery Values | = Horsfall’s | Winter Sale Bee these money-savers—buy them while you may! Genuine English Broadcloth Shirts In plain white. $3.00 grade ... Flannelette Pajamas In attractive pat- terns; $3.50 grade. . Men's Sweaters * $1.95 || $2.65 e aan . 80,98 Neckwear Specials Regular $1.50 Silk neckwear— $1.29. 3 for $3.50 Regular $1.00 Silk and Wool Neckwear . 88¢ 3 for $2.55 HO SFALL'_S 95-99 Xsylum Sireet CARTFORD “1¢ Pays to Buy Our Kind” J. D. ')ONAHUE Voice Cullure Voiees tested 1umhus nml Fridays from 2 p. m. 10 9 Res. 3818 Studlo. 3818-2. ISE——— M. C. LeWitt’s UPSTAIRS JEWELRY SHOP Room 4 299 Main Street | New Phone 3100 LOTTEDORETAI ER BATTERIES Auto Eiectric Service C. A. ABETZ Tel. 2860 114 FRANELIN S§Q. CABINE1 WORE OF ALL KINDS | [=——————— WHEN IN HARTE()RD DINE AT THE HONISS OYSTER HOUSE » 22 STATE ST. | Under Grant s 25c¢, and 81 Store Also, Always a Fresh rake Home RS supply Jo | | e CROWLEY BR i PAI DECORATORS 267 Chapman Street Estimates Cheerfully Given on Al Johs — Tel 2018 MOTOR TRUCKING Furniture Moving Cinders and Killing Material Furnished A. H. HARRIS 2459 | financing the | Turkestan, '(1\!0 the Russian | work—hitterly cold, | zards and the water of to James Simpson, natural history hunt “the top of the world” and fo Stanley Fleld, president of the in stitution, “We got four malle polf, young males, a fomale and & young infmal,” Colonel Roosovelt wrote Qut of this assortment the museum an get the finest and, so far as I know, the only group of poli in the world.” who largs animals hagged during “the big trek through the Tien Shan and the Himalayas.” Among them are 11 Tien 8 linl, or Tien Shan sheep. Ot the game, the colonel writes, “eW have for the museum two rec- lord heads, an ibex and a karelini, fell to Kermit's (W both rifle, the of which T was fortunate enough to get largest ovis poll.” The dash Pamirs, after the ovis poll, is described as “ a rea adventure."” “The Pamirs hunting was real We had bliz- in our tent of the riding we The great wooly froze solid. did was on Most yaks. |animals go over the most {mposs ble places. Once we were caught in a blizzard on the top of & mountaln. The black yaks were coated white and our beards were frozen solid.” After leaving the Pamirs, the Roosevelts went to Sprinagar Kashe | mir, where they were met by their wives, who will remain in Indla while the second leg of the expedi- tion into the central provinces of India and into Nepal are carried out. The hunters are now on the trail of the famous ‘“‘armour-plated" | rhinoceros and royal Bengal tiger. They are receiving assistance from Indian and British officials and are being permitted to hunt in protected areas for the rare beasts. Colonel Roosevelt's letter sald |that the expedition is to leave the fleld about January 20, returning to [the United States in Febru UNDERSEA QUAKE Such Is Theory Now Held in Freak Tidal Wave e, Jan. 14 (P —Tresh | reports of the freak tidal wave which first roused eonsiderable scientific intarest through its action at Bass Marbor continue to be re- |ceived, and indleate that |may be more wide-spread than or- f‘\gh‘n\'v thought. Bangor, M { The latest news of the wave came ! |last night from the remote fishing | village of Corea fn the town of Gouldshoro on the northeastern | Maine coast. There, it was reported that ahout the same time Saturday that n phenomena was observed at Harbor a monster | smashed lobster carts, tore boats |adritt and washed thousands of | floundars from their winter beds in [the harbor bottom mud. These fish cere gathered up in barrels by the atiyes. The tidal wave came at 11 o'clock in the morning and had been pre- ceded by & rushing flood tide eev- eral hours earlier. At Bass Harbor |in the village of Bernard, 50 miles to | the west, the action of the tollowed a rumbling nofse which led {10 the theory that it had been caused a subterranean earthquake later was discounted and the )mmm miversity showed no record the disturba 3 The water rushed out taking with | |1t blg ice cakes. Two fisherm narrowly escaped being struck by the c as their boat was ground- A few minutes later the tidal wave swept up from the ocean. 014 fishermen agreed that nomenon probably was what is ywn as a “bore” wave, and in s belief Professor L. H. Merrill, geologist of the University of Maine by theor; the Florida “EVERGLADES LIMITED” ) Through Train i From New England Lv. Springlield 8:30 p.m. New London |D 06 p.m. Harttord X Meriden New Haven Brdnporr 9 Through Trains l).nly FROM FENNA. 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Lackewanas 7080 Ask for ““ Tropical Trips™ Booklet Pamirs and Chinese | o two were n fhex and three ovis kare- | CAUSE OF FLOOD damage | at| wave | seismograph at | colnclded, Conflicting winds and the configuration of the shore were suggested as possible causes but thus far no definito ex- planation has been offered, BERLINS ARE HAPPY Irving and Wife That They tides, high | ive Out Statement Honeymoon, Ab Jan, 1 ard 8 § Levlathan at Soa, (By Wireless 10 the Asso- | clated Press)—Irving Berlin and his | bride, the former E [ enioylng every minute of lioneymoon voyage to Europe ipremely happy,” they clared In u statement today, the f have tssued for publication “o the Leviathan left New Yok, ‘We are having onderful trip,” ‘v];r statement sald We wish to ex- | press our cclation to Captain | fartley and his staff for their cour- tesy, We have nothing to add to our only authorized statement in w York—that we are supremely hap- LLLIN, IRVING." and de. appr Southampton, Eng., Jan. 14 (A — | Rumors as to whether Irving Berlin and bride will land here or at Cher- bourg from the liner Leviathan a flying across the channel almos fagt as radlo or cable can | them, The Berling are kecping their | plans secret, and preparations are | belng made at both places for their ception, in consequence of which will be surrounded by newspa- 't men, photogruphers and crowds curiosity seckers at whichever port they debark. There is one rumor that the song 1 rry r and his wif HUNT MISSING SAILORS or Survivors of Wreok .of Rum Ship Off Scitnate, Scituate, Mass, Jan. 14 (®—A clew to the fate of the crew of the unidentified tor boat which burned and sank 20 miles off here Tuesday night is being sought today by coast guardsmen. They are troling the beach with unusual care in the hope that some object which will help to clear the mystery wiil ! be washed ashore. Captain John Flynn of the guard station beleives the ercw of the blazing boat may have sct out for land and been drowned in the rough sea or elsc may have been trapped 1by the fire which spread with the rapidity of an explosion. _ The only mark of {dentification discerned by the gnardsmen as their boat came near the sinki vessel bow. H JECTION Officer of Hada: at a me JASSAH E ah will be elected tonight ing in the Burritt hotel. sccond of a series of talks on mat- ters pertaining to the Zionist move- | | ment, Freshen Up! 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Directions for men, Women, children on each box | Are Enjoying Their Coast Guandsmen L0oking for Bodies | giseission as (o wehther an in wers the word “New York” on the | ot New Britain Chapter | (Rabbl Gérshon Hadas will glve the | <| ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ [ ¢ ¢ i * lamounts corresponding to SURPRISES fiAll]RE ONSALARY RAISES Inereases Ior Nearly Everyone on Payroll of City | The salary committec of the com- mon councll moved at right anglos to Its previously announced policy of | . allowing raises only in a few isolat- .ed cuses at its meeting last night and voted to recommend increascs not only for virtually every person who asked one, but also for one city cmploye whor presented no requesf City hall empleyes and members and officcrs of the police and fire departments wil benefit through the committee's action, unless the common council again revises and cuts the salary investigators’ reports, While there were many increase recommended the amounts wi about &0 per cent lower than ask {In the ment, employes of that b the eclty government stood a fair chance of having no raise recom- mended as a rebuke to the bullding |commission's action 1n suggesting what was termed “ridiculons” in- erea It was finally decided {eonsider the merits of cach ¢ act accordingly. | Bullding Deptl On Thin Tee | For Building Inspector Hennessy a raise from 22,500 to 0 was suggested and the propose v! Intrx ase of $1,400 was cut by $1,15 260 being allowed; Jileetrical C. J. Curtin was raised no increase was allo | Inspector . J. Torn No in- crease was allowed for the office clerk who sought a raise of $200. case ich of and Inspm:'or $300, and Plumbing | Decislon in the Hennessy and Tor- | ma & | off ¢ cases was arrived at with no on, motions d, put and passed. In the Curtin case there wi of §150 or $300 should be allowed. Councilman Rodman Chamberlain neld out for the higher amount, in- forming the committce it was no more than Curtin would earn work- ing at his trade. He called to th committec's attention the fact that ' Curtin, in addition to his practical knowledge of electricity, has had theoretic traintng and he is - censed journeyman in New York city where the strictest tests ure imposed. This, he claimed, indi- cated Curtin’s thorough knowledge |of his trade. He felt the ealary should be placed. on the same basis 28 the ¢ seistant electrical superin- tendent who receives $2,100. a Maxon as Councilman Clarence II. also supported the increase |Councilman F. G. Hausmann. | Becnuse committeemen did not | feel the post of plumbing inspector | h more than $2,300, its pri ge, no boost was granted. reasons were given for the com- y low in: ¢ to the build- ling inspeetor. Ratse For Policemen A request for a 10 per cent in- ¢ came from the police depart ment. 1t was decided to raise first ar patrolmen 25 cents a day, s lond year patrolmen 50 cents a day, |and third year patrolmen 25 cents a Councilmen Chamberlain and [Maxon who planned this schedule explained a greater increase to sec- |ond year men would give new pa- trolmen something to look forward to, yet not too far in the future, The : between the qualifications second year man and one who has had another year of service was not so great as to warrant a larger ise, they felt. Their | was adopted. 1t was voted to recommend a $300 | increase for Chief W. C. Hart; a 1$100 raise for the captain and lieu- tenant. Sergeants were raised from 182,165 to $2.300. Increase For Firemen Hosemen increascd Dpatroe men. They gought a boost of $1 la day. Assistant chiefs were given 250 each and Chief Noble $200. | Raises of $100 each were allowed the superintendent of fire alarms |and his assistant. Thumbs Down on Tegistrars The registrars of voters were |turned down in their request for a {10 per cent boost the only comment {being that, while their salaries ap- | pear on the list as $2,200, they ac- |tually receive $2,300 |of tho board of assessors asked a $150 increase and recelved nothing. wero . [halt of the building depart- | to | being quickly | . lallowed the did | 0 coach for the University suggestion | in | The first clerk | [for whom a $500 increase had been I“n\lghl The collector of taxes asked a $£200 ralse and in apprecia- | (ton of his good work this amount was increased to $300, Health Department Increases With the exception of the office ('mrk_ every employe of the health department was ralsed, intendent ashed $1,000 and recejved |$500; the first sanitary Inspector |asked and recelved $130; the sec- |ond inspector asked $150 and re- |eelved $100; the third inspector ask- ed $160 and recelved $100; the slaughter house inspector asked £400 and recelved onc-half; the bac- |terlologist asked $200 and w: ‘I'\nt amount; the tuberculosis relief nurse's request for $100 was grant- i the slaughter house nitor was |glven $100 the amount asked; the |dental clinle chief was given $100, Board of Public Works Chairman F. L. Conlon hoard of public works did not {for an increase but he was allowed 13100; the secretary asked and re- jcelved $200; {8500 and was glven $300; the super- lintenc of sewers was glven his requested $400 boost; the filter bed foreman was given $150, {the amount asked. Charity Department In the charity department the superintendent, for whom a $300 in- erea was sought, was considered a capable ofticial, but because of his youth and limited experience no ralse was given; the office clerk ked $200 and was given $100; the investigator's request for $150 was {eranted, and the $600 increase {sought for the superintendent and matron of the town home was cut in half. of the ask Water Department | The superintendent and foreman lof the water department, both whom asked $300, were given no |inercase, and the stenographer's pe- tition for $100 met the same fate, |A 3300 raise was given the clerk |of the board, An allowance of $600 for clerical assistance was glven the city court lclerk, Increases of $500 each were prosecutor and his as- |sistant. The former 181,000 and the lafter $1.1 I A request was recoived for $500 | for the clerk of the board oi com- [pensation and assessment and this jamount Was cut by The iner 2,030, which is about one-half the total amount asked, T0 SCATTER ASHES Remains of Andy Smith, After Cre- mation, to be Spread ¥rom Planc Over Football Stadium, | Berkeley, Cal, Jan, 14 (A—And Smith's last wish is to be fulfilled and his ashes will flutter from t sky to find a permanent resting plac {in California Memorial Stadium, ‘sw-n(, of his trlumphs as foothall | nia. Dean Frank H. Probert, in | charge of the public funeral ritual, made this known upon arrlval of Smith's terday. | Serviees will begin at | gate of the stadium on Friday tween the hours of 11 and 12. All actlvities at the university will be silenced for the 60 minutes out of re- the north be- | leader. At noon, an army airplane, cock, former California foothall | player under Smith, will fiy ahove | | the stadium and scatter the ashes| | over the field. | L MODERN CANNIBAL | Ny C'ase Nodio Set. fan Franelsen, Tan, 14 (M — | ehartte Arawanet of Suva, old time | eannibal chief and the life of many | a feast, §s to get his entertainment | hereafter by tuning in on the radio | set. | The old chiet, {or more, now 90 summers is having a radio set {shipped to him on th | Venutra, now on its way to Suva. Some time ago a Furopean planter | ehowed him how to make two co- | coanuts grow grown before made Charlie and the prosperous. discovery Reports | reaching here said that he bought | hired a beach | a motor car and | comber to drive it for I The super- | the city engincer asked | of asked | 1| flcers were installed: of Califor-| body from Philadelphia )"fl-‘ spect for the memory of the football | plloted by Licutenant John R. Glas-| This One Already Has an Auto and | Ve ¥ac Purchased a Tire* | steamer | where but one had | [iRANIiE 10 DELVE INTOTOBACCO Plans Investigation of Present ‘ Difficulties Hartford, Jan, 14—The Conneeti- cut State Gre in annual session liere today, voted to conduct an in- | vestigation into the causes for the presont difficulties of tobacco grow- ers in the Connceticut valley, How- ard 1), Sikes, prominent granger and tobeceo grower of Suffield, address- «d the organization on the tobacco uation, saying that it was a most serious one and pointing out that the state Grange has previously offered iis ald to fruit growers and those in other branches of agriculture, He oftered the following resolution | which was ecconded by Harold B. Waldo, a tobacco grower of Gl tonbury, and passed without opposi- tion: nge, “Knowing the financial condition | of tobacco growers in the Connecti- | ley, therefore be it resolved: the Connectient State o on record us favoring a | | thorough investigation of all the causes responsible for thls present | condition. ! “Be it further resolved that the master-vleet appoint a committee of | three for the purpose of making the linvestigation,” | Tt is thought that Master-elect Minor Ives of Meriden, will act promptly in this matter so that the Grange committee may cooperate with that recently appointed at a meeting called under the auspices of the state chamber of commerce and for a similar purpose. | The State Grange also voted for | the appointment of a committee of three to consider the extension of financial aid which the Grange now gives to pupils at the Connecticut Agricultural college. It is proposed to extend this ald to pupils attend- ing other schools or institutions of | higher learning. The committeo | which will take up this proposal will | jreport to the Grange at fts state | | meeting next y Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary Installahon { Installing Officer M son of Stamford, ass stnd Annie Walker, gulde, and Annie Clark, assistant guide, in- stalled the officers of the Sons of Unjon Veterans of the Civil War No. 1, last evening at Jr. . A. M. hall. The following of- President, Mrs, Carrle 8. Yarrow; vice-president, | Mrs. Edith Horsfall; trustees, Mrs. Hattie Buckley, Mrs. Nellle Dow, Mrs. Maybell Carroll; treasurer, Mrs, Lilla Weir; patriotic instructor, Mrs, Lillian Pierce; chaplain, Mrs, | Cora Law; guide, Mrs. Ethel Brain- assistant guide, Mrs. Maybell | | Carroll; color guard, Mrs. Nellie ! press correspondent, Mrs, Hat- | | tie A. Buckley; secretary, Mrs. Jen- | by | | Doesn’t hurt one bit! Drop a lit- tle “Freezone” on an aching corn, ! instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off | with fingers. Your druggist sells a tiny bottie of “I'reezone' for a few cents, suf- | ficlent to remove every hard corn, soft corn or corn hetween the toes, and the foot calluses, without sore- | ness or {rritation. DEMONSTRA | | 170 MAIN ST. MESHKEN’S THIRTIETH ANNUAL JAN FRIDAY FEATURE VALUE TING THAT GREATER VALUES ARE TO BE HAD AT MESHKEN'S EDW. § ESHKE ESTABLISHED 1896 TEL. 618 Lustrous and JARY FUR SALE! RACCOON A GROUP OF EXCELLENT QUALITY RACCOON COATS ARE FEATURED FOR TOMORROW These Coats Are Not Flat Haired, But Tomboy, Double and Single-Breasted Styles ! Deep | Mrs, | lights, nle C, Goddard; musiclan, Mrs, Eva [mnrfl serlous damage than a broken DBackus; council, Ired Wood, | headlight and a bent crank, The gucsts of the evening were| RBengston was proceeding Northe Commander 8 H, Wood, Adjutant|erly on Arch street near 8huttle Willlam ~ Sternberg, Commander [ Meadow avenue on his way to City Luclus Goodrich, of Stanley Post, [ pall when a small dog ran Into the Mae Gibnoy, president of tho {road, He jammed on his brakes Women's Rellet Corps, Mrs. Marion | ang swerved sharply to avold strik- Greenwood of Rockville, auxiliary |jng the animal, and in so doing divigion inspector, Commander | caused the car to skid, jump a Henry Greenwood of Rockville | curbstone and crash into the pole. Camp No. 45, Past Divislon Com- | The broken pole was held upright mander John Gallagher of Waters | by wires overhead, The Bengston bury and Commander E. H. Carroll | car suffored no damage to its mo. of Penfleld Camp, No, 15, | chanical features and was drly The past president, Mrs, Hattle A. |away Avithout mmrull) B s U 130 00 REAL BSTATE DBAL electric toaster as w token of es- teom by the members of the aux- forris Cohn Transfers Property On North and Wil fllary, The _new president, Mrs. | Carrie Yarrow made the presenta. Hartford Avenue, Streets to Meriden Parties, Police Signal System | '™ S When the consent of several pub- lie utility corporations controlling street poles has been obtained, the work of installing a police sig: light system will be started, Much of the equipment has al. ready reached the city and it can ho put In operation within a month, Chalrman David L. Dunn of the po- lice commission says. Several locations have been tenta- | tively fixed for the first installment of the system, which will include 12 | Among them are: North Burritt and Bread street; Hart and Griswold streets, West Maln and Lincoln streets, North street and Hartford avenue, Roberts and Ash strects, Main and East Main streets, Lafayette and Washington sireets. Patrolmen with whom headquar- ters wish to come in contact with Six bulldings on Hartford av North and Willow streets, represcnt- ing approximately $150,000, " | sold yesterday by Morrls Colin to | Joseph and Rose Reader of Mer! {den. The bulldings contain 10 stores [and 25 tenements and are conslderea |among the most valuable pleces of realty in that section of the clty. Mr. Cohn sold these same proper- ties before he took his recent trip to Palestine, Samuel Wellnsky wos the buyer but the title reverted back to Mr, Cohn when oertain financia) ments were nol concluded, lay's transaction includcs siness and apartment block «t the corner of North street and | Hartford avenue which contains | among others, Noveck's drug store and an apartment building at the will be so informed through the |corner of North and Willow strocts lighting of this signal. In this way and houses on Willow street, it will be possible to put on watch | every patrolman in the city within a ! SRR A L S T L McDorg:gfi*Ll}“CS;wgi::m po‘(rd . o Lawyer P. F, McDonough of this resigned as a director of the scll Mfg. Co. of Middletown at | Lhoose Locations for { | were Bengston Hits Pole But fie Keeps Right on Going | me annual meeting of the stock- After snapping a heavy clectric | holders in that city yesterday. He light pole at the hase and pu'hmn‘lmd held the position for a year, it four feet, Councilman Thure | having heen voted in at the last an- Bengston was surprised last night to | nual mecting. His resignation was find his light coupe had suffered no ' accopted, “LOVING MOTHER OF NEW BRITAIN PAYS TRIBUTE TC ‘ERBJUS’ ” Mrs. A. Dobek of 19 Laurel Street, New Britain, Conn., Tells How “FRI- JUS” Made a Well Girl Out of Her Daughter Sophie ful. It is as ite name implies—Tie { Juices of nature's herbs. It will sur- | prise you how quickly i1t wiil act. | Mrs. Dobek says: “My little daugh- |ter Sophis, had stomach and kidney i trouble for a long time and anything | she would eat would turn sour and jacid and ecause and bloat, | “She felt tired out and languid 1and did not enjoy play like other children and we were getting quite worried about her. Her kidneys \\\t‘re in bad condition and she al- ways liad a backache. | “I knew how good "ERBIUS' was ]l'w\\'mmo we had used it in our fam- ily. I declded to glve it to Sophic land I am glad to tell the public that | it got results and very quickly. She | bas taken three hottles and the child is In the best of health and you | would never think that she had been Usick at all. T desire to thank the | makers of this remedy through the ‘press." “ERBJUS” is being introduced in RBJUS” can be taken alike by | New Britain at The Fair Drug Dept. the young and the old as it fs pure- | by a represontative of The “ERB- ly herbal and contains nothing harm- | JU Nearly 36,000,000 square yards of concrete street pavement were placed under contract in 1925 Over 1000 Cities Laid Concrete Streets Last Year The reason for this na- tion-wide popularity of concrete street pave- mentisthe factthatitis thefinestlookingpave- ment money can buy, and gives greater ser- vice value per dollar than any other type. All of the facts are in our free booklet on “Concrete Streats.” Ask for your copy. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION ANMIOr‘mblwal‘ Extend the Uses of Concrete OFFICES IN 30 CiTIRS