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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1926 Open Evenings— Sat. Dec. 18, Wed. Dec. 22, Thurs. Dec. 23. The Following WED. AISLE SPECIALS Represent Unusual Values Note These Gift [tems Men’s 'Kerchiefs 25¢ ea. All white linen, corded border, Fabric G]oves . 79 pr. Novelty cuffs, in colors, one clasp, em- value 39¢ broidered backs;grey, sable, etc. Women's 'Kerchiefs 35c ea. 3 for $1.00 Value 50c. These are ‘all linen, white or colored embroidered corners. Real Lace 'Kerchiefs 45¢ ea. Princess lace, imported from Belgium, 50c and 65¢ value. Ais 3 Pc. Vanity Sets $1.49 ea. Two perfume bottles, one powder jar, green, amber, etc. Men's - Pajamas iy . Regular $2.00. Broadcloth, trimmed with silk frogs, in colors. Women's Hostery $1.00 pr. Values to $2.50. Full fashioned, colors, not all sizes though. Imported Atomizers $1.79 ea. Assorted sizes, shapes and colors. Toilet goods aisle. 1 a Cocktail Shakers $4.85 ea. Silver plated, quart size, plain or.ham- mered. Silverware aisle. Mahogany Clocks $8.99 eca. 8 day, Cathedral gong on hour and half hour, Tambour shape. Leather Hand Bags $1.78 ea. Brown, tan, grey, blue and black. Newest styles too. Rayon BIOOI’TIE’IS 95c¢ pr. French panties, chemise, in colors, while they last, 95¢ each. Wrist Watches $16.50 ea. Octagon, cushion or tonneau shape, Jjewels, guaranteed. Boys' Sweaters $5.75 ea. Shaker knit, for boys 6 to 10 years, big | value, 35.75 each., § [V'hnw Kensir {| Berlinites practiced all 1 for the coming term of office. This evening the members of the league | will meet at the hall to vote on the names submit-d and the new offi- cers will be elected. What They're Doing The Kensington Athletic club will | hold 1its regular weekly meeting this | evening at the Tabs hall. All mem- | bers of the organization are urged | to be present. | A rehearsal for the annual Christ- | mas pageant will be held Thurs- | day evening at the Tabs hall. All | members of the organization are! urged to be present. [ A rehearsal for the annual Christ- mas pageant will be held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. C. H. | Johnson in Kensington. All mem- | bers of the cas' are urggd to attend. The first swell of the Christmas mail is being felt at the Berlin post office. The Kensington department states that it has not reccived the annual rush as yet but it is expected | before the end ui the week. | Sliding on the three hills desig- nated by the selectmen ¢ those to be used safely is recelving the atten- tion of coasters hoth young and old. | Hudson street seems to be the popu- | lar hill of the three named. | Boys' Club Swimmers Shine The Kensington Boys’ club which has been bringing the bacon home to this place on almost every trip | abroad, brought fresh honors to Berlin when they returned from the county Y. M. C. A. meet held In Torrington. Alding, the Hartford county splashers to a hard-earned | win, the local swimmers took many places in the water meet. With the fact that tie club has | no pool of its own while the other contestants for the most part own their own pools and have paid in- ors to show them the fine poin of the ne, all credit that | can be given the youngsters Is due them. Working under these diffi- culties the bugs | journeyed to New where nsed that city’ (BN pool to complete their form in the tank. The only instruction that v}m\ received was given them by | | New Britain pool zttendagts who | | Kindly aided the youngsters in per-| | fecting their form In the water. | Last week's meet at Hartford | fon emerged from | victors, was shadowed \(7!\ i) ct that several points | were lost th incompleted form and othep defects that would have been remedied w proper 10- | tion. With this end in view the week to romedys the fa nd oentered the pool at Torrington with algiost per- | { fect form ! The individual score was as tol- | { lows: | the water ts Junior Division 40 y hack Clark, yard third. Intermediate Division Tith, 80 yard back stroke, Kensington Relay team Issacson and stroke, breast | !siroke, Senior Division ¢ 100 yard E H. Clark, 100 reast | roke, sccond. H. Cl e style, f Gugerty the cogni- town and from particular than it has past. The ranks of have been depleted {through Insufficient membership which in turn has been caused by | tnsufficiont funds for the club. The | club’s basketball team has been hampered throughout the on | because insufficient equipmer ought th for to aid the <e place in t The Senior Bo: Greco preside mmers i er and vico-president. Opening Friday Kensln ton's latest addition. riangle Lunch at the intersect | Main street and I"armington avenu | Kensington, will epen its doors on | Friday evening. ITree coffce and i(‘ru}lrra will be dispensed to visitors. | 1] Canvassers Successful The canvassers of the Kensington | | s11,210.26: Stoc: Co., con American ¥ {$2,850; inol total $92,065.45. o/ paintings by . 35 shares Aetna Life, $1,- | Stavie, Fre 5 ghares American Bank Note | A 5; 50 shares of nk Note Co., preferred, ago, Easte rred, $16 and Trust Co., 74 shares Tiagle Lock Co., $7,104: 6 ah Pirst N tional Bank of Hartford, $1,410; 4 shares First National Bank of Merl- den, $1,000; 8§ shares Meride sha ad Co., $ 100 shares New York, Now H Hartford R road Co., $4 shares State Bank & Trust Co., ford, $3,500; total ® Bonds $13, Alice Upson Cowl terest of $63.61 ith inters Ru-sian, h Span‘sh, rican painters. Legion Trees Selling Balton-Kasica post, American Le- glon will compete the final arrange- ments in regards t. their annual of Christmas trees at their meeting Thu night at “eglon hall. It | is reported that tha trees are being | ordered at an oncouraging rate by local residents and after the actual sales begin, which is planncd i pa glonnaire: of the building fund for future the present building inadequate for the post's needs League to Elect nominating committee of the sington Lea at Women Vot ers met last evening at Legion Hall an submitted the candidates for the various positions open Hungarian, glish and ¢ ‘Berlin News SAMUEL HART LEFT ESTATE OF 162,67 Late Berlin Resident Had Bank Deposits of $92,065 WOMEN VOTERS T0 ELECT Clud s N ,836; | former rec-wds, hope to use the proceec Hart- quarters, § o ting termed | , 8. M. and 000 with in- Upson, verett . not . $ Alice T77.8 g Kensington Boys' Again Take . , $100 with interest of pi ore Satilino, §90 with | t of $7.91: received from A. Monors in Y. C. A, Swimming Plans to t‘nr‘ is expeeted that the sale | 1o for the establishing of a ! for election | |Conaregational church who spen | Sunday making an every member s licit for funds for the b of l"'.’T have reported that their efforts were well received in the commun nd that the sum desired would |probably be reached with a full re- port. Claude W Stevens, chairma of the has not iven Aid socicty of th chureh afternoon at will he Kensf meet tomorrow {warsonage. Concert This Evening The choir of the Kensington Con- gres church will give a con- cert this evening wh jeal and instrumental 'members of the chur ceeds of the event will music for the church. An advar sale of tickels points towards a la altendance this eve | Plan Christmas Tree Berlin Grange No. 24 is plant | (Continued on Page 11) |have been Iselectmen and a beg] his action, two years, !Kcrnan wt {at the to ito a g |was ¢ | fic Plainville News LAMB RESIGNS S VOTER REGISTRAR | Resignations Accepted DISCUSS ~ BUILDING ~ CODE |ist for the — | Town Plan Commission Goes Over Proposed Rules — Rose Di Julio | Sues For Divorce — Concert at | Baptist Church—Y Has Game. The resignations of John E. Lamh ‘ as republican registrar of \o.m\ and of Charles D. Orsie as consfable ‘ submitted to the board of | cepted by them, it | announced today. Mr. Lamb in | letter to the selectmen asked that | tion take effect on Jan-| uary 1, 1927, when the new term to | h hie was recently elected is to and wh the democratic re- gistrar will take office. In his let- Mr. Lamb gave no reason for but he stated today that he has not the time to give to the | office. every minute which he can | give to the town is fully occupied by the duties of chairman of the town | sion, which post he also town thus loses one of 1 who has given most un- ¢ of his time in its service. | b has been registrar for succeeding Joseph N. Me tter resigned. No vet been named, and appears to exist as to e proper procedure is for rar to he appointed by selectmen or by the rnpuhllran‘ town committe. Mr. Lamb has on hand a fair-sized list of names of prospective vote: and will turn this, | together with the n es of the pres- ent clectors, over to. his successor. whoever this be. Orsie R s D. Orsle, hi s resig | gns elected cor n ele two months ago, has submitted his resignation from | position, and this has been ac- pted by the sclectmen, to take ef- fect tod In his letter, Mr. O stat I find that the position i terferes with my regular occupation ter extent than I expected epted the office Selectmant John J. Kimmel | said e that it was unlikely an- other constable would be appointed for some time, as it was not felt this would be necessary during the winter months. ng his two | months of cer hie Orsie nploved c y for traf tal when I Iirst | ce, Co hsiderat dut Buildin Discussed Code ma tor for Plai night at the plan comm lle was discussed last megting of the town and the code pr posed hy the Chamber of Commerce and sbmitted to ‘the comr was looked ever carcfully in details. b co contains many ' details and specifications which the commission felt would require f ther inveatigation, and more time will be tak=1 to lock into th On | sevéral of the points the members | ajgl not fesl expert enough to pass, and it was decided to find out what those most affected by the code id think of it. It was thercfore ded to send copies to the con- plumbers, carpenters, and ns for their opinfons, as s to the selectmen, fire com- ers, and voters, and to hoid g at the next meeting of the commission. At that time the local men in the fected by the projected regulations wonld be opportunity present r views. The code as suggested by the chamber would give the town plan mmission power over all huildir iobs costing over $100. New struc- tures or repairs amounting to this sum would have to be taken up with mission, plans and specif tions being submitted for approval and left on file, This would include building, plumbing and wiring op cration: A building inspector would be ap- pointed to watch the progress of building and that everything was done according to the approved pecifications. The fees for building permits would be as follows: Build- ings up to $1.000, a fee of $1; from | $1,000 to $2,500, fee of $2.50; from $2,500 to from $5.000 to 810,000, a fec over $10,000, 50 ¢ these fees 75 per cent the inspector and the town. Builders would be allowed to ap- peal to the town plan commission | from the decisions of the inspector. If the commisston turned the appeal, last resort might 1 to a special commities consisting of smber of the town plan com- one man named by the con- sion 1 ita to ould go to per to one n misston, (Orsie Out as Gonstable—Both i e | is well known as a reader. for the evening will | be Mrs. W. C. Dalley, the soloist at | |YALE GONGERT A SUCGESS which | | has broadca ntly from WTIC | |ship of C. H. Clarkson, | occasions. | pearance of the orchestra'in Plain- | | Overture—; { for divorce against pon S | ing only 14 years of age at the time | ner $6 a week. ter of a building inspec- | sion |, | nost | sure dalivery the Pacific coast or points west of | | stolen from tractor, and a third person chosen by these two. The commission last night also dis- cussed changing the business line on West Main street trom three to four feet, Concert at Baptist Church A musicale of unusual merit will be rendered in the Baptist church on Friday evening, at 8 o'clock. The | concert is belng given by the 23- piece orchestra of the Everyman's Bible Class from New Britain, ceral popular artist mong them Miss Effie Carlton, who The soloist the Bristol Baptist church. Mrs. Dailey has become popular among local radio f ns as the soprano solo- Arcadia guartet, ¢ frequer Hartford. The orchestra, under the leader- has also broadcast from Hartford on several This is the second ap- ville, as a concert was rendered here t April. The orchestra now con- sists of 23 fine musicians who have | prepared a pleasing program for Friday evening. The concert is being glven under the auspices of the Young People’ society of the church. The pro- ceeds from this affair will be used to defray ‘and me new voung people have recen in the church parlors. Part I March — Daughters Revolution .. Overture—Home Ci; which the placed & chalrs American Lampe of Schlegrell Reading—electod ¢ Miss ffie Carlton | Widow F. Lehar | ected ferry Violin solo— E Selection—Bohemian Girl Balf Vocal sol elected . Mrs. Dailey Sxhibition—Club Swinging . G. Gladdin | Lithgrow mbiem . Cavalry ational Light bt . Morrison Sobra la Olas ing—Selected Miss E Wal Res A. Howarth 5 Mrs. Dailey Salection—Zampa Herod March—ULiberty B e Sousa | March—Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa Sues For Divorce Rose Coppola Di Inlio, of South- ington, through her next best friend rmela Coppola, has brought suit unknown, formerly of She charges intole The couple were married | ember 21, 1925, the bride be- of parts Plaiaville. cruelt and Di Iulio only 20. A few months later she had him arrested for non- upport and he was ordered to pay They settled th differences but separated again, Di Iulio finally s months ago and from again. les F. Conlon issued the writ. rnable in the irt the first Tuesday of Janua Christmas Mailing Notices have been posted in the offi calling attention to the dates on which holiday pac not being last | ages should be sent in order to en-| by Christmas. Mall to Rocky Mountains should havel| n despatched today. Parcels for | ern Canada, the South and the| Middle West should be in the ma the ! Bristol News FOOTPRINTS CAUSE | BURGLARS' ARREST Boys Accused of Rilling Store! Cash Drawer | wite of |light entr; |ket and g the expenses of a Nnnn:l o'clock ¥ {and upon bis return |later found that his {premises and at the s Amenta | Heed { pearing over the fen | youth to headgquarters. Bagley | mately $14 was recovered from ’ | pockets of the 15-year-old youngster. Yon Suppe | Paradowski : e Carlton | D ‘r Ornrt :rv‘o—( ‘ommodore Polka {the b | Judge W lotder boy. Joseph Di Tulio| i rable | gy ntinge [to bring in three witne: jpolice before and have been on pr .| them disappearing | superior | | day by A. H. Lockwood, Work On $500,000 Theater to Begin At Once — Compounce Command- ery FElects Officers — Council Mcets Tonight. The careers of Bristol's two al- {leged youthful burglare, one aged 15 |years and the other 17 years, shortlived foliowing a forceful day- made into the meat mar- | ocery store of Mike Para- dowski of 23 South Elm street. Mr. Paradowski had closed the store aj erday to go to lunch a short time cash register had been emptied of its contents. The police were notified and Officer Henry Jeglinski was sent to the was |scene to conduct an investigation. Upon his arrival at the store noticed footprints in the snow lead- ing to a fence in the rear of the me time no- Just disap- He follow: and tcok the When first | questioned, he denied all knowledge {of the break but later confessed, im- | plicating the older boy. Appr the younger boy to the boy's home he informed about §25 was taken, {$11 unaccounted for. police that which leaves The older boy Rosas ‘\\ns talen into custody later in the afternoon by Detective Sergeant el McGillicuddy, and 1Ife still aintains that he knew noth of cak. Both youngsters appeared be lliam J. Malone this morn- ing and ¢he younger of the two boys informed the court that he was ed to go into the store by the This was vigorously de- | nied by the other youth on the stand. He Informed the court that | he was the other side of Farming- | ton on his way to Hartford at the time the break occurred. To sub- his claim, offered andethe cases of both boys were continued until tomorrow morninx Both youths have been before fore the bation at varfous times. One of as implicated in the robbery of a gas station in the city a short | time ago and at that time was given an opportunity to make restitution of the amount taken. Colonial Theaters Announce Plans Announcement was made yester. D. A. Peters and L. M. Gordon of the Colonial Theaters, Incorporated, that the construction on the new half milliowr dollar theater on the Main street site owned by the company would be started within the next few days. The work will be continued through the winter so that the new playhouse will be ready by next fall. Accord- ng to their statement, the by Friday, while Saturday is the last | Theater, which was gutted day for articles destined for Hart-| ford and all New England places. Has Game The Plainville Y. M. C will open their s a county Y league ester with the club, Plainville A v game in Man Hi-Y holds the ted spurt through last schedule, but the boys have a2 gym in which to practice. 1l of its early games must be play- d on the road, although it is hop- ed to secure the high school Shower for Miss Julian A linen rence Ju the home n Saturday ¢ Mis. Joseph Allard, 40 Maple street. Many of 1vnr friends were present and she recelved & large number of gifts. will become the bride of Amie beault next month. Notes Numerous petty thleveries have n reported to the local authori- ties of late, most of the stolen arti- cles being articles of food. On inday night a whole chicken the back porch of house on Broad street, where it had been left to dry before being coolked The first shipment of trees has arrived, and the tr now on gale here, M John H sterday aftg (Continued on Page Eight) Thi- b from Meet—Leglon Make n, administrator, $ and coupons on ash on hand $130.47; lum- in shed, $40.92; household furni- | farm and equipment, i two cows, one horse and twen- ty chickens, $110. Christmas Tree for Building Fund. rh;pk‘ ard | FRECKLES AND A valuation of 162,587.51 has been estate of the late placed upon the tools Samuel Hart of Kensington, accord- | ing to an inventory filed in probate HlS FRlENDS court by Frnest W. Mildrum of Fast | Stanley R. Eddy of New deposits total the in an Inventary ording to Judge Berlin and Britain. 065.45, onc amounts inchided ind drunk- | t ¢ fight with Ri her, a driver of a Connecti- cut Co. bus over an old transfor, postponed last evening to the re sion of the court tonight. swold will preside. Successful National | 1 showing of th: prints on | Harfford- | view at the Worthington school last §560.12; | evening was well attended 2nd a Trust Co., able amount was tal through the si collaction. Pro- ceeds of the four exhibits will go | towards buying several of the prints | f:. the class room of local schools. | Dank of followin largest such | n i follow rlin, §11 1 the inventor: Real cstate 8ituated in T 200; bank deposits, Home nk of Meriden, i Connectient Trust Thoenix State Ban Hartford, 488, Savings Bank, 36.436. and Trust Co., Hartford, Dime Savings Bauk, \nr\\u h, $546.82; Berlin Savings Bank, $23,- 027.16; Society for Savings, Hart- | pictures ford, $11.617.30: Mechanics Savings | the attendance. Bank, Hartford. £6.813.4 Dime was given by ¢ Savings Bank. Hartford. M.33; o and home made candr was vings Bank. New Britain $ on sala throughout tha exhibitipn 1.20; City Savings Bank, Meriden, which included copies famous Co., and ver Orders were taken by the pupils for to b delivered ta some of | An entertainment nts of the hool of GET RIGKT AWAY FROM THAT FRUIT! TUE IDEA! YU TRYING To TAKE TAINGS WHEN AY v BACK IS TURNED =\/0U NEED A SPANKING, THAT'S WHAT You 100,1D LIKE T A FELLA CANT NOTUIN' AROUNI ARNYMORE — Suucks! GEEWIZZ = WAADID WL\ATS THE wnow? Do D HERE | bullt j Juniors | son Friday night, Manchester | |an infor; ampionship by virtue of its unde- |G, year's' poston in connection wi been | posed erection of streot s handicapped this season by lack Of |the In fact, | Herald, K\m\ " | for the sccond round, when the lo-|, +{cals are echeduled to play at home. wer was tendered Miss| }'0 £ ovening | | care Miss Jullan| was | al Christmag|This will be Bristol's second s are|having come out victorious in their ‘fl'q contest pl Trumbull returned |ville high on th it Mount | Friday st Saturday morning, will be t as eoon as plans can drawn vp and approved. Meeting on Street Signs Mayor John F. Wade, Superif: ent of Public Worws Oscar A on and the strect committe 1 meeting yesterday with r of a sign company of the pro- gns about As intimated in the it was finally declded to recommend to the city council at 1ts { meeting this evening that the cost of taking care of approximately one- hird of the city be included fn t P. Butl cit; *|budget for the year ending Novem- This will mean that xing district will be taken the present fisc: ber 30, 19 of during The total cost for installing signs throughout the city will amount to approximately $11,000 and under the present plans this year's appropria- | tion will be about $3,000. The proposed signs are guar the manufacturers for at le: ars against wear that can L e To Play West Hartford he Bristol high school basketball team will journey to Hartford next Friday evening for a game with the high sehool quintet of that place. game, pteed ¥ st 15 be at- | fod against Terry- local floor last night. Storm Siguals Changed According to an announcement [Wh | mander { who'in the past | of st {and I stroet made In the schools the storm sig- nals have been changed as follow tle signal at 7:15, all schools ciose; at %:39, rural schools close: grades from kindergarten 1o grade four close. The whistle sig- |nal at 11930 a. m. will mean that {oriftecnigon taaion will be held. To Elect Ofticers. The regular mecting of Reliance Council, No. 753, R. A., will be held at 8 o'clock this evening.| The an- nual election of officers will take place. Mrs. Carmine Palomba. Donatina Palomba, aged 63, Carmine Palomba of 96 Main steet, died at her home yester- day afternoon after a short illness with pneumonia. Mrs. Palomba was born in Italy .-\Dx‘ll Tth, 1863 and her early life was spent in that country. As a young woman she came to New York where she was married twenty-eight vyears ago.| Besides her husband, she leaves four daughters, Misses Mil- dred, Lena and Catherine Palomba, Mrs. iall of the city and Mrs. Mary Van Hauten of Hartford; one son, Nichol as Palomba of this city; rour broth- crs, Danlel and Patsy Peters of Bris- ol, Machiel Peters of Passaic, N. J., nd Dominick Peters of New York city; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Simele of Auburn, ) and Mrs. D. Venditti of New York city. The funeral will he held from her late home at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning and at St. Anthony's t 9 o'clock. A high mass of niem will be celebrated by Rev. and interment will be in Joseph's cemetery. Compounce Commandery Elects, At 2 merting of Compounce Con Order of the Golden Cr evennig, the following officers ed: Past noble commanid- cr. Burt Geibar: noble commander William Needham, Jr.; vice nobl commander, Leon Loomis; keeper of records, Bertha Norton: financial records, Louise CI treasurer, Anna Emmons; Celia Goodrich; worthy herald Harry Bruno; worthy inner guard, Albert Morgan; worthy outer guard, Fdith Needham; ftrustee for three veas, Wilfred Bancroft: trustee for two years, Arthur Kleefield: repre- sentatives to national commander Burt Gelbar and Lida Dolan: nates, Ellen Gelbar and Christlanson: jianist, Delia ast vere elec istia prel- T.oul D | mond. Police Assignments. With the'discentinuance of motor- cyele work, Officer Henry Jeglinski has been assigned to headguarters for special work and will be on duty from 1:30 p. m. to 11:45 p. m. Officer James Burns has heen as- signed to the hill section, reporting for duty at 10:45 p. m. and being relieved at 7:45 a. m. The officer has been obliged to work the west side until 11 o'clock and then go to the hill section, will under the new arrangement remain at the west'side until 4 a. m. Devotions at St. Anne re will be devotions in honor Anne at St. Joseph's church 20 o'clock this evening. To Go to Torrington. Members of the Bristol club will be the guests of the Torrington club in the latter city this evening, leav- ing here at 7 o'clock. Pool, billiard bridge tournaments have been rranged and a buffet lunch will be served, e at T Help Club Meeting. A meeting of the Help Club of the odist (‘!\l'r(d will be held at § lock this evening at the home of the Misses Curtiss, 60 Summer street. Miss . Tenniman will speak on the Lone Lane rrarm, Middle- | towni. Tuncral of Webster N. Gove., Prayers were read at 4 o'clock this afternoon at the late home of Webster N, Gove of 248, Queen who died 2t 9 o'clock Sunday ening from infirmities incident to old The services wera conduct- ed hy Rév, Hubert D. Jones, pastor the Prospect Methodist church. The body will be shipped tomorrow morning to Bristol. Vermont, for in- nent 7o Fleet Officer 11 F. Emmett Po ns of Foreign Wi o'clock Thursda comber 16th fn American Legion Il for the purpose of electing offi- r. The post which is No. 994, will meet lies 3 wssist in welcoming the state mander and his taff in their an- visit, Birth of Daughter. danghter was born yesterday the Bristol hespital to Mr. and will cor (Conti d «n Page 11) | — Bommunity Theater PLAINVILLE TUES., DEC. 4 GECRGE O’BRIEN n “THE BLUE EAGLE” Benefit of Plainville Ladies’ Auxiliary AW, MOM SNAPPED GONNA TAKE A WELL \WELL-Y0D JUST | AT ME LILE SHE WAS ) STAY IN HERE WL ME= YOU AND L GET ALONG FINE! at By BLOSSER SAY, PO, YoU AN’ AE WOULD HAVE A FINE TINE DOING AS WE UKED IF YU HADNT MARRIED MOM!