New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 1, 1927, Page 7

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1927 WEDNESDAY AISLE. SPECIALS BIGGER AND BETTER AND MORE APPRECIATED 200 Women's Sweaters $1.00 each. Slip-on style, big range of shades, Student, V neck and Fabric Gloves 55¢ pair. department. Men’s Half Hose 39c pair, silk and wool, plaids and jacquards, EACH WEEK collar styles, sizes 34 to 40. irregular, values to $1.00. Women's Silk Hosiery 51 15 pair, full fashioned, grade. Children’s Hose 17c pair, 7-8 and full lengths, all colors, but not all sizes. 50c value. 0dd lot Carter’s Vest and Pants, 29¢ each, values to $1.00. Silk and 50 for $1.05 each. Boys’ Lumberjacks $3.98 each, heavyweight, all wool, plaid patterns, wool urions, broken sizes 8 to 14 years. Girls’ Windbreakers $3.69 in red, tan, green, sizes 6 to 14 years. Flannelette Pajamas, fine make, dandy quality, 10 to 16 years, special $1.75 set. La Lete Combination Set 79c. 2, sizes, values to $2. Toilet goods department. New Costume Slips $1.69 each of lunrinette, in pastel shades. 56 in. All Wool Repp-Poplin $1. navy, black, etc., regular $2.95. Gowns $1.19 each. embroidery trimmed. 70 in. All Linen some patterns, $2.75 Damask $1.69 yard, value. Huck Towels 17c each, large, colored border: Washable Alpaca 35¢ vard, white, regular 59c. Rayon Bedspreads $4.19 each. .50 kind. Two clasp, novelty cuffs, in choice of colors. Household Aprons 17c¢ each, 3 for 50c. All rubber, in colors, at notiqn Bath Salts and Powder regular $1.00. 5 yard. Sponged, shrunk and washable, Muslin, Crepe, Voile, white and colors, lace and silver bleached, fine grade, hand- Cream with rose, blue and gold stripes, slightly. in all colors, first Ion the highway ¢rom the Stegrist residence to the Honiss place has been broken in several places. The old fence which was up for years came through with scarcely a scratch but since the new one has been built it has been smashed several times, one driver taking down several posts la.s well as several sections of rail. The fife and drump corps meet Thursday evening at 7:30 | o'clock in the basement of Communi- | ty hall. | Next Saturday evening a social and whist will be given at Communi- ty hall by the Pythian Sisters. The public is invited. All those who will enter the state meet at Meriden Saturday will take the bus at Berlin at 1:15 o'clock pro- vided other means of transportation are not obtainable. The Meriden Y. M. C. A. is located on West Main street, Highest prices paid for raw furs. Connecticut Furriers, 70 W. Main | St., New Britain.—advt. 'HULL MEASURE FOR MAKING WHISKEY Takes Up Proposal hington, Feb. 1 (UP)—With n C. Andrews’ proposal for a mental medicinal liquor ually dead, the house ans committes toda Hull measure for whiskey to be sold monopoly Vi and m up the | privatel nade by the & nts a pint. The present price a pint and prescriptions t abou hat much more. Rep. W. Hull, republic Peoria, 1L, former distiller, drafted measure on request of members the committee, many of whom @ expressed opposition to the bill stant Secretary of the | took to is § c officials are in the present de- r supplies. xpected to nesday whether eral or of repl | pleted medie ldecide today or nishi Berlin News | often | his track suit and unlimbers the| legs which have carried him over! he finish line ahead of his fleld so that it has becoms a habit. | Local fans are rooting for a com-| LITTLE INTEREST IN STEVENS' BILL Public Tndiflerent fo Proposed Change in Election | NO OPPOSITION HEARD = 1 2nd Aaniver- | sary With Entertalnment Tonight | State Ofticers to Attend Birthday | Festivities—Items of Interest. i Opposition to the proposed bian nual election bill now before the state legislature has proved slight within tho past few and it is generally believed that a whole is in favor of The bill, introduced in ture by Representative Stevens, calls for town elections ev-| ery two years instead of once year-| 1y, the present system. It was in- troduced to save money for the town and do away with the lothargy which has marked recent town elec- | tions, Mr. Steveus said. ound this question, as around! past election questions, there exists a lack of interest on the part of the voters which the officials are finding hard to expla Recent elections have proved unexciting affairs and even this important change in town polic finds no great amount of in- terest shown by either th opposition or those in favor of the move. It is thought prohable that enough favorable comment will be rded by Representative Stevens the calling of the bill to stall the possible withdrawal h Stevens promised in case of| Al opposition. alls for the biannuall officers, including finance committ ors board, board of rellef members, school board and town positions. The elections be held on the tions, thus insuring more the balloting than now occu case of both state elections town elections coming S0 gether, Town meetings and !in:m("el board weports would continue as| usual and in case of the adoption| the plan, officlals chosen this ar wquld hold office until 19 the mext elections would be Three r term ofticials | would be elected to take office be the year followlng the| elections; thus if a three year mem- ber of the board of assessors was | clected this fall, he would not fill| his position until the fall of 1 The scheme was submitted by Representative Stevens on the last | Qay for submitting bills and came | as a complete surprise to most resi- dents. Upon submitting the bill, Stevens pointed out that it was pro- posed so quickly only to get It cal- endared for this session and he would withdraw the bill it opposi- tion outweighed favorable senti- | ment. Grange to Celebrate being and Hall Going Strong 11 this town's sterling representative in the Y. M. C. A. all-round athletic wmeet, continued his unbroken winning S evening at the.New zation's gymnasium when first place in the halt mile run, Dbreaking the tape after two min- utes and 26 1-5 seconds hard run- ning. Spring of New Britain trail- | ed him into second place. Hall has taken first place in every | event 8o far this year and I8 a eredit to the town when he don.( Howard Hall, streak | he took | other professions. | bership ot the present time | aition is described t | which was destroyed by fire jritain organi- | d plete record for the meot, a possi- bility which may be realized in the forthcoming events. Grange To Celebrate Berlin Grange will hold its 42nd niversary celebration this evening at its hall on Farmington avenue. An elaborate program of entertain- ment has been arranged with the Grange orchestra providing music for dancing following the program. Vocal solos will be given by Mildred Gregory and Mrs. \l(rl’\lltlu wo dings, | ing the Grange” &nd *“The Grange of v will be given by members f the local organization. Worthy States Overseer Louis Tol will represent the state Granse. The ot the eve- ning will bs C Dow, st commissioner, of Hartford. He will speak on the subject “Child and the Home.” The anniversary supper will follow the entertainment pro- gram and will be supervised by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ventres Chapter 24 of the Grange was or- ganizod on February 6, 1385. Since that day the association has proved to be ome of the leading - tions of the town. It first accepted only farmers as members but later lowered tk to members of Its large mem- speaks its popularity. Harold wder of the local chap- ccted at the recent an b clogquently of Ventres is 1 ter, being r balloting. Missionary Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary society of the Berlin Congregational church will mecet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Samuel i of Worthington ridge. Mr: John H. Kingsbury will be th peaker of the giving her ex- wces in All women invi to Thear which as the in the N e License Arthur L. Mrs. should speaker ar East. prove interesting spent many year M Town Clerk has issued a mar license to John Joseph Spring of 1 ke strect and Florence Ragnhild Nel- on, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Nelson of Kensington Farmer's Club o Berlin Farme club will Saturday evening, February 5. home of Charles Lindquist of Savage Hil, East Berlin. An inter- esting program has been arranged and all members are requested to be present. . Undergoes Operation. ard P. Moore of Kensington ht underwent an operation at ord hospital. It is reportéd is recovering from the ef- operation and his con- as excellent. Son Born. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Quarrcllo of Kensington on | Fric The baby weighed 7 1-2 pounds on arrival, What They're Doing. The board of relief met this after- noon at the Town Hall for the first hearing on complaints and gricv- ances. Max Sugenhime, the repre- sentative from the East Berlin dis triet, is still in -Florida and is ex- pected home the latter part of this week. The Ke: Woodruft T mee at thi Bern last n the Hart, fects of the igton Athletic club will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the Tabs hall in Kensington. All mem- bers are urged to be present. The building formerly occupied by the post office and the grocery last Fri- morning will be razed, accord- ing to Arthur L. Woodruit, owner of the property. The lot will be offered for sale upon completion of the re- moval operations. Several cases are scheduled for the regular weekly session of the Ber- lin town court this evening. Judge George G. Griswold will preside. Setback Dope. Setback activities have quieted considerably recently and indications point towards a quiet completion ot the season In the near future. The far-tamed “Baldwin's Best” have to take the fleld while John Conli Blue Hillians have suffered repea! | defeats at the hang | first degree | | week band the ily ai s and hould & brows Paper Dolls ed thro have admini which still sting the backs of their late opponents. George Griffi bld fair to compete with team, but faded from th one initial effort. T obably main in t on no forr as entered into t They have b ghout the ered some “Rocky horizon al [ will Hillians p tournament year, st Berlin Items At a of the ning in Rarty pecial meecting Pythian Sisters held last e Community hall, a birthda tendered to Mrs. George 1 uerite Pollard. Re- ore will be a regular meeting of s next Monday eve- ing at § o'clock. A full attendar is Tequested as there is considerable business of importance to be trans- acted. A large delegation of Pythian Sisters from Meriden will be present 12 candidates will be given their The local chapter rapidly and will have of 50 or more growing a membership spring. Miss Helen Flaherty has returned | to Waterbury after having spent the past several days as the guest of Mrs. Isabelle Hazen and family. IPlahe taught in the school for several vears, iends W plea Her 1 to see any he Miss Beatrice Trovethan is ill at her home on Main street with an at- tack of grip. The Knig their regular meeting at § o'clock. e basketball team held a prac- th last evening in preparation for the game Thursday night. Robert Cole returned from Providence, R. I, spent the week-end as clati There at the Mc evening as announced last evening. he meeting will be omitted this as the tor, Rev. A. L. Bur- green, will be in New Haven for sev- eral day The new fence which was crected s of Pythias will hold this evening yesterday where he the guest of will be no prayer meeting L | is before | Miss ‘ Hubbard | thodist church Wednesday | bill to deal with the nation pre 000 to report any {situation. Th | whiskey be! ging, uni Xt ye not sumed ne sald today. how me produced at a Factory Man’s b. 1 (P geport, F d today s no cri sibility to the de on Janus of Charles N. Roth, 61, of Da lled in an acid Mecker Bro in D The coroner “was prosun just o pull on or the wting to It or other att a small pulley lo- ding ain power colc room of the draw by his cl ing ¢ on a spe shaft the ! plant and was 1p to and ove down betw two slowly revolving FROLIC BANQUET ub will give a banquet to the members of the £ £rolln LIONS' T thi READ HERALD CLASSI FOR YOUR WANTS No Rheumatic Sufferer Can Afford to Miss This Pains, Aches, Swelling: ness and Other Miseries 1 Quickly Disappear {GUARANTEED BY { ALL GOOD DRl'(HlHTSI | o¢ Allenrhu does v to stop the agony joints and do away pe aches and twi gladly return your | comment Allenrhu has b ed for years, and results have been ac en in the most seve | the suffering and agony was in |and piteous and whe in many cases was g | An | thorized to guara 1 every instance. Imost will | Ways and Means Committee, rnment at not more than | the shaft and dropped | NS | jow Plainville News ASH FOR MR, BALL AS PASTOR AGAIN Him to Serve Third Year T0 TALK ON OIL FIRES New Britain Deputy Chief to Address Local Fire Company—Chamber of Commcrce Meeting — Methodist Church Men's Supper. A unanimous call for the return of Rev, the Plainville M. E. church has been ly conterence held Sunday evening. D. B [ the in that church Rev. Dr. William w York Hast conference, was present at the meeting and was re- quested to use his influence to ob- cther year. Mr, Ball took over the local |in Plainville. | The annual supper of the men of the church was one in. y | novation which was made under his on and which has proved of | was instrumental ' supervis great v ue. He in organizing the Boy Scout troop {in this the troop meets at | the Met chureh, and Mr. Ball of the New Britain |scout council, For a term of one year he served as president of the Ministers’ assoclation here, retiring a week ago. Mr. Ball was retained as pastor a year ago and will now with pari: s unanimously behind him, pro e charge of the local church another 12 | months. Talk On “Oil Fires" Dep Chief Michael T. Soun of the New Britain fire departmen will talk on ing of the Plainville fire department on Friday evening, February 4, at 8 o'clos local fire fighters the benefit of his years in the service of department, gnd much valuabla information is expected from him. Luncheon will be served. The fire | commi | moeting. ( h’lmh(‘r of Commerce Meeting gular monthly mecting of er of Commerce board of directors will be held Thursday eve- ning at 8 o'clock in the club room. All members are asked to be present, ral important matters are scheduled to come up for Men's Church Supper for 1 1S sev The annual supper of the men of | ho Plainville M. E. church will be 14 from & to § o'clock tomorrow g. A large number of men is oxpected to present, interest is being manifested in the aftair. There will be singing by Ted La Bonne and Warren Fox. On Thursday afterncon the Wo- man’s Foreign Missionary society of the church will meet at the home of Mrs. Maurice Williams Par i Tho regular mid-w meeting will be held cvening at 7:45 o'clock. Governor Home Goverror and Mrs. John H. Trum- bull returned home last night from | Florida, where they spent the last {two weeks on a vacation trip. governor indulged in hunting ishing much of the time. Heo back on the job at the state in Hartford today. The Misses Florencs and Jean | Trumbull are expected home from {school the latter part of the week for a short vacation. Warrantee Deed Filed | Several warrantes deeds were filad |vesterday at the town clerk’s offic these being the first since aarly D Irven B. Peck has tran d to Harriet A. Peck, land on Bohemia streot betsvaen the property nk Radcliffa and the grantor. in Allen park, fronting on nlinson avenue, has been sold to Stove Gleskatz of New Britain by Joseph T. Donovan of Bristol. whilp | Lot $5 has been transferred to Sam Hamula ave on < prayer on Thursday and pitol cember. forr Notes will he a rehearsal ional church parish 7:30 oflock this evening Old Tolks' concer A son was born Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Wilber at hou: for the night to " Woodford avenue. the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Candlemas Dav, Purification of the ‘\l\r\ will be ohserved tomorrow at Church of Our Lady of Mercy *[with the blessing of all bto used in the liturgical throgghout the year. he 8 o'clock mas Howa Stephenson t from istitute of nology fc year recoess, | The Merry Makers will meet at sarvices of Broad Massachusetts nid- Methodist Church Members Wish | Arthur A. Ball as pastor of | issued following the tourth quarter- | ach, district superintendent of | tain the eervices of Mr. Ball for an- | |torate in 1925 and built it up into| |one of the largest and most active | “Oil Fires” at the meet- | Chiet Souney will give the| the | oners will be present at the | discusston. | as much | The | was | Coons of | candles to This will fol- | 0 o'clock this evening at the homs of Miss Philomena DiYulio. Louis Pike of Strong court, a student at Worcester Tech,, is home for a short vacation. The degree team of Pythian lodge, Il\_ of P., will go to New Haven to- night to work the degrec of page on a class of 3 candidates for Fidelity lodge of the Elm City. Mr. and Mrs. Amie Thibault have returned from their wedding trip. Tenement to rent. Call 51 Whiting street or telephone 162—advt. Extra specials for closing of Jan- uary clearance sale, Only a days more. It will pay vou to look whem over. I J. Birnbaum —advt Highest prices paid for raw fu Connecticut Furrier: 70 W. N St., New Br n.—advt SCIENTISTS WILL LIVE IN CAVERN | Going Away for Two Years for! few | | | 1 Study of Sun Washington, Feb. 1 (P—Dwellt lin a house bnilt out of a natura |cave on the rim of cup-shaped Mt. | Brukkaros, feet above A sur- rounding plateau, will be one of many privations that two scientists will undergo in a two years' study of the eun at the observatory es- tablished in southwest Africa by the | National Geographic society and the | fan Institution at tha Smithson Smith, A letter received ian from Frederick Greeley, associate of William H. Hoover, r of the observatory, ays struments have been installed on the desert mountain top and living quar- ters fitted out. di- | daugnter. Until the rains fill new reservoirs, the latter says, tha only water sup- ply is in the crater 1,000 feet below the cave-dwelling, and at only one point is tha mountain's two-mile in- cline gradual enough to permit; scaling by man or burro. The near- est settlement is Berseba, seven miles from the foot of the mountain, al- though supplies have to he o 62 miles away a The Mt. Brukkaros observatory is |tha third to be establishad in con- | Nor | letters to Principal led to the the | in- | The party 1ncludvs! [ Mr. Hoover's wife and two-year-old | t | was not wanted in school ade no effort | nection with the Smithsonian’s 30,- ear study of solar radiation, tha| others being at Table Mountain, Cal, and Montezuma, Chil | “With statfons in three con- {tinents,” a Smithsoglan announce- | ment sald today, “greater accuracy | |will be possible In correlating | changes in the sun’s heat with the! earth's weather. That the sun is a| varfable star has been determined. | One purpose of the long study now | being made is to determine tha re- lation between the sun's variation | |and what we call weather. for all that is variable, in q [to climate, which is the stea |erage condition.” WELD IN $25,000 BAIL Maine Man Is Accused of Having | 1 | Kidnapped Child | Waterville, Me.,, Feb. 1 (['P)‘; | Atwood Shibley, 25, ~of Fairfield, | was under $25,000 bonds today fol- | {lowing his arrest last night in con- | nection with the disappearance n", 14-year-old Oli nrli- 1d. \ibley was a > kid-| nlpp"l the girl, miss- | ing since Tuesds ar- rested on complaint Wi , the g who had be He was of John (l\\\l\AT\ \\ C. education committ Y. W. C. A. reports the following classes held _each week: Classical | |dancing on Tuesday evenings. Bas- kotry and Lamp Shade making on Thursday evenings: and Dgessmak- ing on Friday evenings. Excellent teachors have been secured to con- |duct these courses, which are prov- | ling very popular to the girls and women of the clty. | nf the | ANOTHER BANK FAILURE | Bay City, Mich., Feb. 1 (P—The| Farmers State Savings bank of this city fafled to open this morning A notice posted on the doors announe- |od that the bank was In the hands of the Clearing House assoclation. eposits approximating $1,000,000 were shown in the last statement. MAJOR 1S DINE Danbury, 1.—(P— Captain | George J. Shoen, head of the Dan- ury police department, and recent- |1y appointed major in command of | b d Battalion 192nd Field Artil {1ery, was escorted to the Hotel Green | 1ast night by members of Battery D jand was guest of honor at a ban-| |auet. He was presented a sabre. COMMUNITY THEATRE PLAINVILLE TUESDAY, FEB. MADGE BELLAMY & MATT MOORE MMER BACHELORS" 1— | in FRECKLES AND BET AIS MOM 1S BAKIAY HIS FRIENDS IM 6ONNA SEE IF SME IS = SLE ALWAYS GINES ME CooRrIES WHEN SHE'S AN TUAAKS AWFUL MUCH, M|SSUS M GOOSEY- MM COOKIES ARE AWFUL | supe [-mmm‘.l by the | Prank B. ! able during the pre: {on Prospe AND MERE —TELL YOUR ANOTHER 1 Bristol News FATHER THREATENS SCHOOL PRINCIPAL ' Kngered at Onder to Make Boy | Atténd Classes JAIL TERM OVER HEAD| rryville Holdup Men Bound Over to Superior Court—Rev. E. L. Wis- Mer Leaves For Rhode Island— Mecting of Council. A suspended jail sentence of days was meted out in police court this morning by Judge Joseph M. Don to Henry Vontell of Pond street on charges of fail- ing to send his 14 year old son to chool and of writing threatening French of t school. John J Ev ed by Rowe and Princt otters addressed to the sc one in which Von cher that he could * d the of he tc ning idenec in al French. ool Two nrin- cipal, o to hell” a in the event (the father his boy, ), wou the teacher only those which he di ed late, ording 1 ac forme 10 he boy Vontell understood the and court that reason he had m to send him Prosecuti Mather recommended jail sentence be that he be instrue native town in New H; pressing the belief that 1 bearing too much of the bt the stata of New Hampsl Vermont Hold-up Men Bound Over. William Carton of Cossett Waterbury and Fred McClellan 9 Cook street, Waterhury, w bound over to the April term of t rior court by Justice Charles y James that either a n Vontell or n to his pshire, ex tol was T fre | Allen in the Terryville town co | vesterday on charges of attempting to hold up Eugene Pliehoski, conducts a gas station on street, Terryville. met not guilty and were taken Litchtield county jail when to fu honds of $ The ot ssful and t men followed a_complai Deputy Sheriff George Buckley Plieboski. Grand Juror Willi Tuttle prosecuted the cases D. of U. V. The regular me Reynolds Tent, Daughters o Veterans will be held at § o'clock | tomorrow evening. Two of be fnstalled and a dates initiated. Funeral of Fred Mc( funeral of Fred Mg ct street was held k this afternoon from The Masonic service w officers of Ir F. & A M. Vi rector of Trinity Ep \H,m officiated and t who | Main pleaded to th e two made to ks Trosy o'cl home Lod Wilkin: church, A ¢ was icheprey Post Mceting. ting of Seicheprey rican Legion will b § o'clock this e i headquarters plans will be made for banquet to the Howard P. Bond on W Personal 11,500 p mailed vesterd Ril No. 1 at gion all. Final attending the National Comman the Hoe Post h ax Bills Mailed. sonal tax bills by Tax Co These bills ent mont Rod Men's Meeting. Compounce Tride, I. 0. R hold their re o'clock this eve were pay- ning on th log a class of hray Council Meeting, The regular mongh! the city council will be he o'clock this evening in city hall Nelghborhood Prayer Meeting. The 2 1 Prayer k tor of Mrs. | Goodwin varriors on orho row 1 Victor cet. Joh Called to Pittsfield. Daniel J nd thy Denovan the pun works departmie have be 1 to Pittstield by m ath r father, Patrick Dono- | | | i of th Jailed for Non Earl Young of East Bristol was | alternative of spending the | onths in jail or f1 | 0 to guarantee the $10 a week toward the sup- Support rnis! ay- | | | Port of his wite and two months old | » was furnish- | Attendance Officer Rolfe . | jaughter for the period of o v Judge Joseph M, Donovan in the police court this morning. Attorney Joseph P. O'Connell, who appeared for Youns, stated that it would be impossible to furnish the bend. Pastor Leaves Rev. Ernest L. Wismer, for the [ past 17 years pastor of the First Congregational church and whose resignation took effect this mornin; | left yesterday for Newport, R, I h Mrs, Wismer. Rev. Mr. Wismer has accepted a call to the pastorate of the United gregational church in that city. Funeral of Ernest C. Podesta The funeral of Ernest C. Podesta of 122 Meadow street, who died at his home yesterday morning, will be eld at 9 a. m. tomorrow from St. Anthony's church. Rev. L. aris will celebrate the high mass of re quiem and intern Thoma: vear, I 0 Hold At a meetl Encampm ning, the ar ‘Anniual Roll Call g of the E. L. Dunbar held this 11 will be ed at the session. Dump Fire called out yesterday blaze was cals. exti Choral Club Rehearsal A tehearsal of the Womar Chors will held at 7 4 club 1l suggest- | er stating that | g STILL SEEKING CLUE Mentioned Being People Di; in Dead Questionexd Girl's mgfi%fm Jafe Soothing Effee JSor ez’eryg %fi - 68 Miles Per Gallon In Public Test Gets Starts Startling tion age and Fords Tost GET ONE FREE! Miraculous AEVER G| AW GO ON-\WE'LL INE Vou OUR DOG FOR