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FOREIGN SHIMMERS ENTERING CONTEST (ireace, Denmark {0 tional aspcet thon channcl swim 0 De taling $40,1 tries. Ircland, Norway and | Try Wrigley Event 16 (P—Entries Ircland, Nor- rk lend an interna to the Wrigley m: held next nland and r prizes to- San Green, istrato of ¢ ssault ru- |in for The mony nou start of Sp mitted Martin E. will repr . Hanse . cov swim tionall Ca the fnine entrants M Catalina TIsland ye lish he; The list Ars. Albany, substitute black has joined ti know is section talina ¢ likely winner ton and Ca ran attempt s of z the fem- rett went to ay to estab- quarters and begin trair of women entrants include rlotte Moore Schoemmell of N T 1d te whose axle bathing suit in the C: n 2. | f o thon stirred conside Officials announced that agreed to Among the men entered from the east are Charles Toth of Bo: negotiated the Trglish Henry Sullivan of Lowe erossed the English channel in 1 is has not ofticial the an vear a suit. than ch tion required iquor, he He also ¢ 000 out of enforcel in training near Los Angeles but | marathon. There are entries from California. ®f the capture of Hang-Chow, ©of Chekiang provines and one of the approaches to Shanghaly by the Can- tonese, were confirmed here today. Fifteen hundred Kiangst province, clothes, leading to Shanghai Two degrees above zero, grees warmer than vesterday, the minimum CAPTURFE, CONFIRMED Shanghal, Dec. 16 (T—Reports capital Hartford, The Cantonese dressed in eut the railway line from plain |y there ew days. ling Jepresent a ‘ which were MASS. TODAY Dec. 168 (P — four de- | was WARMER TN Springfield, Mass, The n the che orged by cold reported today. ' hem in I1: though the effective temperature was | more severe than yvesterday because | or a northwesterly wind. Last ni. light snow The 'S { money sufficient 1o | profits Post was not eause trouble. Greatest, Overstocked COAT SALE EVER HELD BY ANY HOUSE HUNDRED'S OF BEAUTIFUI HIGH CLASS COATS It the Season's Greatest Coat Savings mean anything to the public, the biggest crowds that ever attended a coat sale will be herc. FINEST AND SMARTEST COA'T Priced less less than Many sold at §40 than cost of furs Alone $1.,.00 $27 00 tionally famous for superb quality A marvelous group . Never losy \LL e HIGHER PRICED PRIMMED COATS Are Included At CORRESPONDINGLY REDUCED PRICK OVER STOCKED | e UR COAT SALY BELOW 00 Frer s, of iirrel 1l gray $1?9 00 £2.00 RINCESS SLIPS $1.59 o A S it 79¢ BRASSIERES EN'S REPUTATION UPHELD BY OFFICERS Army Men Rally to Defense of Ac- cused Prohibition in California. Francisco, ense in the trial of Col former cated upon cral court attack yesterday st clash between government reports it former his testimony y that he never had violated the| Volstead act ment of the law. CHRISTM complaints wgre f {quarters tod Christmas checks from mail boxes. authorities feared {similar complaints during the next out ehecks to people here and 11 7 gifts during the holid s of the ks were the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Director Dec. 16 prohibition alleged embe liquor, contin prosecution testimony here today. ilenderson, Ky., 1 Frances D. Yates, Elmer Yates, whose November 28 in abandoned house | destroyed by on was 1 olonel with- while S had bee mornin was with he liquor 1 several common enforcement Cos s several clerk Edward on here, wus | Yates, tand to identify madc M. Charl- moved dismi Allin witness for ant on grou that often | ev 3 n s sed before they and has seizures, , have usnal- Mrs. Y hin Tee Higes, of Powell, was r Odie Duncan, B ow liquor stifted that th reports selzures. s, who was pro- American rmany in t gher repu- )l Green.” chief completed with W father, the cupation in G ‘no offi my His duties sometimes Service mto drink confiscated d. red he had paid $2.- his own funds toward Chic: one of De in city's traction Conn., c. 16.—Four | The ed at police head- telling of thefts of Wilerson on go Railwa ng 600 worth to meet a flood of, ave been of these Local ban thousands 7 The court no interruption receivership whole year to be used in purchas- son n action follow franchises of on F g ouncil has h EAr s for mo Office in Sweden s a| A ot |comp: there hom ware pers ma thieves tford store the nths' nchise would conrt direct WIFE ARRESTEDIN HUSBAND'S DEATH Kentucky Woman Held on Sus- et picion of Murder . 16 (P)—Mrs. body was found the that was in ots found in No formal against 7 month's old child indicated of insufticient id Powe a family, admitted improper 0, said the stains | ca rabbit blood. ONE CHICAGO TRACTION LINE GIVEN RECEIVER Court Order However, Specifics That shall Be Continued. . 16 (A—Operation of four units of the Chicago Street Car system was in the hands of recefvers today in a decisive angle, tion was ordered by Fe miles of des, materials bill directed that service confronted council with immediate surfice a prol ad under con; extension was voted but surance operation l)\e present grant expires. The Chicago surtace |ing th {has bee {rather and than extensions, another move by to get terms they desire. only ors” | Law Firm Asks City widow of | Examine Structure Declared ashes of an had been jail here | d last night in Violation of Law. Attorney Tsrael counsel Charles 8. Andrews jer of a Lake building d is a thre t they were charge | her this ment gpectors to vi he layout e a statement to the their findings. To! that | employer of Wednesday ttorney, v ue of a murder | Yirtue o but as yet no warrant h sued and it wps reports municipal building tods will be. of who and Inspector Rutherford denied will be drop new and her| lay to have lence, siderable on of been sut ry publici ng department He insists the rcee buil ind elaim is a two-family house three tenants ha | housewives occuy third floors are s ing and wa it is claime cupied by rooming hot drews, Attorney twist | ask the department {tailed statement of its finding. Neighborhood affairs are at of the complaints air insists. STORM NOT SEVERE Hav Conn,, De Connecticut, arned yeste ¥y orm w sproaching for a renewal of the wint did not come. Thera fall of snow during the and evening. ently passed by the The United bureau here reportes ihove zero as reached during the above at 8 o'clock 1ly but one. ing the firs sters. Their teachers istice to Mr., ir s2id he deral mission that mpany, op- | track in the lacked funds in maturing for hottom Andrews, the but the re b city st 18 ration the lowest night. of the that the after Attorney Nair claims his client ‘THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1926. lines, direct- organization of the system, | angling «or new franchises one councilman declared the recelvership “manipulat- INVITES CITY INSPECTQRS T0 SEE ANDREWS HOUSE Officials to for who is the own- Boulevard house which | cr attaches claim | mily building in viola- | paying tribute to the teach tion of the zone law, today invited|has and public of the past week the bullding in- spector has been in communication ! with Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods by | der its latest loss and tenders vote of the commission, | s becn ' is- and claimed to- and important evi- | has un- | the igations building | 1 instead of | The and cook- hing is done in common, . The second floor is oc- as a An- will to issue a de- th against 16 (A that as ready blast, a ligh ters but the storm appar- e and out to bt oon Crowds Come to Our Great Sale EVERYO! Great crowds here the doors opened and we were here to cet them with the goods. Hund delightful bargain surprises are in store you tomorrow. We wish that every woman in New Britain could come to this s Lowest prices prevail on high grade ( Dresses, Ifurs, I offered in the history of ¢ Inow not one, will be disappointed nt this store espeeally at this Sale. WENT AWAY HAPPY. ere vesterday before EVERSON HAS § will o 3 man SATD that, aten path to make a 1 r EVERY up “the door of the mouse trap STRAIGHT neiple is the Jays who ean than his neighbor, FORWARD HON known to Amerlc foundation upon v ST n busi hich th of Ihli that we that we to know but IEY DO." A FEW ) of JAINS AWAIT LIUNDREDS e 3 SAl 238 MAIN ST. “On the Square.” for Overstocked Overstocked Sale WOMEN'S AND MIS; DI VALUES YOU WILL LONG REMI Silk Dresses DRESS SALE EXTRAORDINARTY 00 and $20.7 st Modes dor Byory 1sion $14 00 WOMEN'S AND AND MISSES CLOTH SILK DRESSES lat quisite styling wonderful sclections offered i ishing © $9.00 0 to Surpasses Them Al the extreme quality in this HIGH GRADE DRESSES $14.00 PARTY $12.00 ONE AND TWO-PIECE DRESSES $7.85 SWEATERS $1.98 Women's HOSE WoOoI 500 Pair WOOL 55¢ DEATH BECKONS T0 ADELE D. MURRAY (Continued from First Page) | ceptance of several streets in Ber- lin, giving water to a district which |had before been without it. Being a member of the demo- cratic town committee of Berlin for |some time, Miss Murray lin polities throughout her lin Berlin. Al |sincere ideals to the townspeople, |she won their love regardless of |their own convictions, She wasalso at one time a member of the demo- t state central committee. Today Berlin and this cit career | are sed on. George st solectman of Berlin, the general feeling which . ated that politics de interest when Berlin pas expressed exists and bowed un- wpathies to the bereaved fi “Working hard with ti of her convictions,” said Carter, “Miss Murray won | dying admiration and love townspeople for her cor criticism and her civie pride, thing that would aid this always received the support | Murray, regardless of lines, which she ignored through- out her career. Her work on the scihool hoard never be forgo ten by the as her work Selectm: the un- of her tructive Any- Miss political town in appegred | vs expounding her | |today as it does in this city. fields are the present system of recording and lequally as bereaved as her closest checking up of tools. A committee Her own sincere personal- has leveled. all barriers of race, | this afternoon and made the pre- | o that | B. Carter, | |Miss Johanna and Miss Katherine The funeral held from St. Paul's church, Saturday Brennan of- were forgot- | Miss Mary E. tendent of Berlin so ray, adding: ly that Miss their closest friends. lin will work.” From the smallest child never friends, sorrow |oppenents in political | friends. |ity | creed, in her She passing. is survived by two | Murray, both of Berlin. will be Kensington, at 9 o'clock morning, Rev. John C. ficiating. Burlal will be Mary's cemetery, this city. ¥ b AND Hartford, Conn, Dec. rrosted here on December 7 arge of illegal transportation of was sentenced to jail for days and fined $200 in police Jiquor, today. He was granted a cution of the sente i holida THE 216 MAIN STREET other flelds will always live.” Champion of Children Griswold, superin- schools, that no other one person had done|Former Foreman at City Storeyards much for Berltn's children and Berlin's future as had Miss Mur- “Many people have found recent- Murray was among I myself am tired as foreman at the city store. proud to say that she regarded me yards on Harvard street in the first |as one of her closest friends. Ber-|step of a “shake-up” in the depart- forget her or her|ment of public works, was present- she aided indirectly to her closest 'noon. Ryan had been foreman at the prevails in Berlin | yards for three years and was re- politics or clvic. differences | sentation. | AILED 16 (Pr— hael Antocico of P'rovidence, R. stay fn > until after | $100 PURSE FOR RYAN stated Surprised by Committee of City Employes With Token of Estcem. Joseph F. Ryan, who was re- ed with a purse of $100 In gold by whom+ former fellow etployes this after- Her ' sponsible for- the establishment of of city employes called at his hon\e‘ sisters. | Delaney Says He Is | Willing to Box Dempsey New York, Dec. 18 (®#—Jack De- | elect | A report today from the go: bureau of agricultural e | says shipments from northern st and Canada have been arriving fro- {ly and supplies appear to be adc- quate. The outlook is that primary ceivers in large cities will 4 combined surplus of many carloads on hand when the holiday arrives, I is pointed out that prices fre- quently fall to unprofitable levels jus* before the holiday. THE GOULD INQUIRY. Official Records of Questioned De Are Belog Sought. Fredericton, N. B., Dec. 16 (P Search for the official records of h Saint John Valley railroad hearing concerning the payment in 1011 o $100,000 to J. K. Fleming, then mier of New Brunswick, by Senato Arthur R. Gould. of Maine, has been extended to Woodstock N. B. Even if the official record not found, there is an officlal tr laney, light heavyweight champion, | is willing to box on the Pacific coast | even with Jack Dempsey as an op- | ponent, his manager, Pete Reilly, | announced today. Responding to | overtures, Reilly so notified Willle | ) Ritchie, the former lightweight | champion, who Is associated with San Francisco promoters. Reilly sald the suggestion had | heen made that Delaney meet | Dempsey on Feb. 22 in the west. | Plenty bT(‘m stmas | Trees on the Market Chicago, Dec. 16 (A—Plenty of D ADS Christ trees are on the market. | in St on 30 court 1C.L. PIERCE % 0. HOME OF RELIABLE MUSICAL INSTRUME Christmas PIANOS KRANICH and BACH NEWBY and EVANS script in the possession of Peter .J Hughes of this city, only surviving lawyer gf the four who were ¢n |gaged in the arbitration for a con tract for the rallroad in New Bruns wick. The connection of the $100,0 payment with the case came out dur | ing an investigation in 1917 and as o result of which an attempt is being made to prevent Gould from sitting a member of the United Stat: senate. Gauntlet gloves made of deg | skin and trimmed with lizard k | and tails are becoming popular women's wear. TS KOHLER and CAMPBELL DO YOU KNOW PIANOS? IF SOLUTELY CERTAIN OF THE They have been used in 1 New Britai NOT YOU ARE AB- ABOVE MAKE! in for over 30 years hy almost every musician, church, club, theater, etc., in the citv. A GIFT THAT MEAN NS EVERYTHING TO THE HOME OUND PRODUCING Victor-Orthophonic From § PHONOGRAP Brunswick 5.00 to $1,000.00 From $115.00 to $1,200.00 NEW S ONORA From $95.00 to $275.00 VICLINS Sonora The only place in the city where you can hear and compare all of these wonderful new instruments. ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLAS NEW BRUNSWICK AND PANATROPE $5.00 Places an instrument in your home for Christmas SPECTAL CHRISTMAS RECORDS AND PLAYER ROLLS C. L. 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