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NEW BRITAIN l).\H,Y HERALD, e e e ———— — e DEATH STALKS IN ~ WAKE OF BLIZZARD Heavy Death Toll-New York| and Boston Hard Hit | New York, Feb, & (®~=Northeast- ern United States today was strug- #ling to free itself from the grip of the most severe snow storm of the winter tha asted fully 24 hiours and brought death and destruction in its wake Thirtyetwo known de tributed to the storm, seven building collapse undsr the of 'snow at New Britain, Conn,, oight others at seu, Crack were Lours late, ‘and commuting orvice way disrupted in New York, lelphia, Wire com- hout the scction aths were at- in a ight any trains munle was intewrupted. Herole Rescucs At Sea The herofe r perform- ed at sea. Tive ships were in dis tress, o i affic from N \" York to Boston hugged the shore for | satety. Three thousand passengers held up at New York - when ships hove to before the gale The storm spread a snow blanket | varying from few inches to two feet over the northeast and west as Ohlo.* Wind driven, it form- ed a blockade over aountry high- ways through Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey and New Eng- land. The vester and the 168 Were we the as far | | le swirled out to sea late toward the Grand Bank ship lan Costly In the lowest estimate it will cost York $1,000,000 to dig out of vl‘b storm. Twenty thousand work- | men battled all day yesterday to keep the main streets passable, Five persons died in the storm in York city, schools were su ed in the afternoon. Troll scrvice was impaired and thousands of commuters were late, The fast- est trains from west and sonth cay in* from one to four hours behind schedule, ew York Air Mails Halted Air mail service between York and Chicago was halte Only two of five | to dock in New York dared en- TFour outbound coastwise ships hove to at City Tsland, where incom- ng coast vessels joined them, f ice fn the Hudson rive gainst the liner Orduna her from docking until turmed. New ssenger vessels due Tons mmied nd kept the tide o Boston Hard Hit Goston was paralyzed ey completely than New York, muting rvice was suspended tively for hours and business houses and offices closed in the to give th ch zet home, « Public buildingg includ- ing the Hate house were open 1o those forced to st Railroad schedules were b . Two snow blinded persons e over and killed, and an- other died of exposure, The building collapse In New Dirit- 1in teok the | t chl- toll for | the storm wall caved fn, Lilling eight workmen and injuring 11 others The eight whe 1i nt gea crew of four en more com- near Asbury Park hroke up, one of the are lost Ar three other barges, and 1 s of VO tugs were Eight Men Rescued ight men, the entire erew jed from the schooner Kenwood, 1 went asheore on the rocks ot Cogar Toint, Mass. Th ade by coast guardsmen f Seituate, Mass, The schooner Lound fro Halifax for Boston w 1 Joad of lumber. The Duteh fre Lomime 1 rescue was o was ith Providencs Mz from Hulif was drifting der. about $00 mi fax The German st over has g to her liet Sely Pddy wos e the Delaw rming o er ach por rness freig boun X to Ma report Tenn. The storn “It Ts- Great Has Bad Storm {a daring | Metropolitan posted lother A ‘and swarmed . | Smithsonian Instin Pennsylvania where ten inches of | now fell, Among the deaths were Newark, N, J., i Bridgeport, Conn., \\n. terbury, Conn., 1; Jersey Clty [Albany, 1, The snow was so deep that only a dozen aldermen and half a dozen | senators went to the New York log- islature. Worst Storm In Years Boston, ¥eh, & (M—-New England today was still in the grip of onc of the worst snow storms in years A wrecked lumber gghooner, the | Kenwood of Boston, Was pounding on the rocks off Cedar Point ate, but its erew had heen rescue, whils somne to the south, twe Cape (‘od light. ships were in distress, Five deaths had been reported directly due to the: storm, while in Boston and the area the phenomenon of a 13 inch fall of snow was char- acterized by the most complete alysis of traffic facilities in history. Commuters Storm Hotels In Boston thousands of commut- ors stormed hotels and all manner of lodging houses when the principul raflroads entering the city admitted they were unable to meet the thon. A novel Seitus ed in vhere situ- eituation ereated when the Boston and Maine rallroud notices urging the milling throng In the north station to find means of transportation or {prepare to pass the night in the city, like condftion prevailed at the outh station, and at the Boston, Ro- were Beach and Lynn railroad ter- [minar. Gov. Fuller ordered the auditor- fum and corridors of the state house thrown open to accommos e those who could not find shelter elsewhers hundreds availed themselves of ven these quarters, Hotel loblies with those who could not be accommodated. Lodging house keepers asked and received war time price Department stores came fo the |ald of their workers by finding tem- | porary quarters for those unable to leave the elty. At city hall and other municipal huildings scattering hundreds were bunked for the night. The situation on the lines of the Boston E company on the steam ra Cars ran an many of the limce only at hour intervals and on other lines not at all sut statlons were crowded. dreds who despaired of transporfation, walked through tunnel to their stations, On the surface thousands of antn- mobiles were hopelessly qrifts. lectric car tr literatzd. An army whipped upon the stree all planned to work unint ly throughout the day. were piled high and pedestr to the roadways Similar conditfons prevailed in the neighbor communities and 2 general way throughout New E land. ™ the was Downtown Hun- obtaining various ports, boats co: ued to stay within harbor prote tion, while along the coast huge ses driven by wind that reached a max- imum at Chatham of 80 miles an hour ourged th¢ with entlesE fury RARE DATA SAVED Indian const re- on Found Who Kuow Guides Tn I'ar We of Tmportant Pre-Historic Sites Washington, 5 (P rning the rigines t is heing ¢ cred of the g cthnol Rare of data from i the explo in ¢ brink Harrington, ozist on, sites now cient village Harrington, two years the “Santa B: of the skull of Man™ revived the question of the antiguity of man on the American continent, has found seve mation of 1d sites discov The sclentist has reported to the in stitution that “there s no one knows even a fraction” of the supplied by his fech which ha believes wi 1portant pter in ti orchacological record of tha tion. In pla sites apy guides a prove an es. he sall. the village rently had not been dis since Indian times, the old ut circles being found on ground. These circles, formed < or raised carth that marked e walls, “are the place had heen ster- ToBe of ) as fresh ahandoned ye as if R Akle To Enjoy Eating” Britain Lady Says New Mrs, Oddele Contois of 561 Main St.. New Britain, Now Enjoys Meals For Iirst Time In Three Years, Thanks ERBJILS, | with glyees correct id stomach with gas and bloat v be scrious within a short time ow is the time to take ERBJUS, nature remedy consistin g of 1! rices of fourteen herhs comblne ERBJUS win constipation noematter how ne. also [ stubborn it is. "1 sour acid [1'»1 and felt person | X but rsny \§ Cannot ©o ¢ stansch vegll il Jntume ach'trauble right wow Leleve von get o 1he clask cf nou being liva beciuse Hou cannot e her e triv- |1 fe € aeAoar ar o <o able 10 | Ce A sour t0{1US put | New Britam at THE €ys or many greatly with 1 was consti- miscrable and half 1 would have gas in my back so b 1d hardly stand it T finaily got so bad that 1 I d for at foc omach that 1 just or and IH to run down ve years of ate. 1 he given it a lesire to make public this ment. That three bottles of El me on my 11 feel T Rke CERBIES fs heine and have in Drug of the ntrodueed ram ounter by a representative JRBJIUS Co, {in the anthracite’ coal reglons nl[ WAR O I]RINKING i acti orming udents mittee roce Ny ruled that so racism would be o appeared at stu- toxicated 1l o the lot of men w U. of Missouri Students Take Action Following Scandal Mo., nity men have it gatl While alumni citles over the vings | vaders I several stute prote lackson by Dr. of men, oaay pened Nowev 1 present given a b made no wion at it the cl suspension of Heckel, (e no indication would | iy that if fucts, he wonld 1 The football s ment sinee 1 Wedy gaing Albert K an thers wa Columbla Fel oined (P lrater Tackson with women and officlals of t) University of Missourl to stamp ont drinking by members of the student body publicity glven the Harey R “Pete” J captai ot of th Tiger for Under lopte presidents of 1y aternities ternity hereafter will ha r. declared student leaders of el state Topli Teclar m Jack e nade improper ad L party recently Wisconsin, leit 1 te a resolution 1 by the log e cach fra- Lrepre vanes trom s at + junior Columbia last — II\II'\\ FEBRUARY 1926, thing wre " er girls, Loul; rom the o House Gommine Hears Argu vioe - ment Over Campaign Methods Thoe « twi in St and who have ur t that there was 1 at the party and that cha 1 lovely," . however, ersity, deeln » @ house military sub-comm around the Washington, 1 AT volving applicati office today i struck he him party ron th what he girl RaR se of nct was disclose resery of wrmy committes on wmy apy bitl Shimble e Ting READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS ponsibility for paign to increase a nation-wide cam- the appropriation rve $1.400,000 over budg Ho produced a ruling udvocate general hold the budget f the yourselt In before When the witness rose to reply, Representative Madden told him to “sit down there and present it in an orderly way." reserve tor the re t fey act chief sald he wam ad of a big civillan organization the taxpayers” and that the eir- culars distributed by the organiza- lon were “an & to congress." s 1o ttions of the gag law, pointed out that the court of 1ad held that reserve ofticers claims against the lespit heir federal govern commendations s did \ppeal appli missions n effect o oiding otherwise lestruction of the or- ' he sald. “These reserve officers) nd must be free to ury citizens. 1f they the organ- inder their wings water, NEW SPRING DRESSES Iixtraordinary Values at $9.95 unning New Style Touches wide selection of materials, attrac- tively trimmed, and an exceptional calor grouping. 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Bolivia, Kashaigne, ildren’s and Misses’ Dressy Shoes In colored tops: sizes to 2, Value $3.50, Special 59¢ GRADE OF 36-INCH Imported Curtain Materials White grounds with pretty floral 39c colored effects . a yard DOZ. I .\"l‘ll:\’”l‘f.\\'\’ GRADE Turkish Towels pink, gold and e 69c 59 G OF 36-INCH ALL WOOL Crenes and Wool Challies $1 25 rard new Color 18 mcludv‘d 26x52 In Javender, lne borders RADE PLAID ISver ]L.\!‘. FOR SPRING 29-Inch Plisse Crepes I'\‘H:"‘V:\‘U‘ ‘v“.” ) .”“.].... a \dld 25c MID-W TIONS INTER REDUCTIONS Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Knit Underwear Women's Ravon striped Underwear, Vests, Duteh neck, olb nee pant e gra medium weights. s and tube top sleeveless; 4 :‘;xx.ch 790 I'WO HUNDRED PAIR e Men s Work Pants wors de. .Special S Striped pants, $177 woys and wool mixed (h Sale Saturday — $2' 27 $277 $2.97 MEN'S WOOI. FLANNEL Work Shirts es 1415 \mndx\ Grey, khaki, to 171a. 1avy, olive drat 31 84 ROMPERS—CREEPE L\—\\ HITE DRESSES 44c THEY Values to 69¢ SPECIAL WHILE 5 TOTS' COATS Values to $13 Sizes 2 to 6