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DETROIT MAYOR 1S DEFENDING POLICE Scofls at Story His Is Wicked- est Cify in 0. 5. Detroft, July 16 (A—The only au- thority for the charge that is the “wickedest city in the coun- try” 1s the statemens of members of the Detroit nunderworld; there is no evidence of corruption In the Detroit police department These statements were made y terday at the vice c e c by Mayor John W o sift the recent report of th ecret inves. tigators acting for the American So- cial Hygiene association. George E. Worthington, who su- pervised the survey, made it clear that the association was not sponsor for the criticism of vice conditions, which resulted in the calling of the conference. “We have made no charges against the mayor or the police de- he sald, *“nor have we| i ation of the police department. Detroit is the wic! he inve s as h e stated or spoken to them by persons of Detroit's. underworld population.” BOSTON AND WAINE PLANS APPROVED Reorganization Methods Ratified Today by I. C. . Washington, July 16 (P—T Under'it," the road nOD of 7 per cent stock, consisting of 2 par value of $100 e interest 4 stipulated s of bonds repledge applicant “has to take advantage of s on its bills, that its | market on 10 8 per cent TEST OF PUBLIG OPINION ON TROLLEY RIDE FARES Supt. Bryan Experiments With Pay As You Leave System On All City Linee paying fares on the trolley lines rou-enter” or ‘“pay- i1l be used on all the | on leaving f time anq t of paying on ent n a trial. Botl 1udged according to ws of the publia to see wh s r and one system will be adopted on all lines There has been considerable con- fusion on the trolley cars because le did not know on which ones they were to pay on boarding the cars or use the other system. Super- intendent Bryan's experiment is ex- pected to avoid confusion in the fu- FIRE BOARD T0 PASS ON TYPE OF PUMPER DESIRED Special Meeting Monday Night To Discuss Apparatus For No 7 Station m for Mond a recommendation for the mper for the new Chief W. J. No- ! * Mechanic Edward G. Burke met with Mayor Weld today to study the spe ations of the s on which proposals have The amount. of workmen were enga n repairing storm damage at the gesquicentennial exposition, where yesterday's heavy rains fiooded a number of buildings and turned the grounds into a sea of hud WOMAN FRACTURES ARM Mrs. Nellle. Taisher of 76 Frank- 1ih street ractured her left arm in a-fall ‘at her home, and s being treated at.New Britain General hos- ital, { £ $1.50 Weekly wing chair, cove f cushions. Birch frames, with certain this value cannot be duplicater prics. s - . Is the Price of the MAHOGANY FINISH DAVENPORT TABLE Regularly it is $12—now $ finished in rich mahogany’! Ve addition to the living room! made of fine ecabinet woods and ¢ fine carving on legs! A very nice Complete' 4-Room Outfit Living Room—Dining Room—B2d- room—Kitchen—All Set Up in Our Furnished Apartments. August Sale Prices $295 $395 $550 $750 BOSTON HARTFORD PROVIDENCE NS Opgn Saturday Evenings b emmm « i 31.50 Weekly $500,000 worth of furniture— collected from the foremost makers of Grand Rapids, Jamestown, Chicago—all as- sembled and ready for the Greatest August Sale in our history. REDUCTIONS—From 1-4 to 1-3 to 1-2, and EVEN MORE! Values so remarkable that there will be no doubt in any- one’s mind of KANE'S ability to sell the finest furniture at lowest prices! "%, .57 A sale worth while w%iting for —a sale we have planned for months—a sale that makes it a necessary duty to look here be- fore buying anywhere! Starting SATURDAY, morning at 9 o’clock. % ) $130 $1.50 Weekly A ASOARAARASAALAIAS SARSAAAIS AAAIOLIIIABI LSS ASSLILAAOLI AN 50-LB. PURE COTTON ng specifications— r_soft and . of closely packed PURE COT- ping—comes in one or two nary example of our EIGHT- ability! Regularly §14 $5.95 PENS ) t upholster- 81 Weekly 8§1 Weekly N o 1092 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD OPPOSITE GRAND THEATER Free Delivery Free Storage Free R. R. Fares. Terms to Suit You No Interest or Other Charges WORCESTER GARDNER WOONSOCKET FITCHBURG Open Saturday Evenings