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Mail Fil Orders Promptly led ko s Stopp 1g Center: Shop by Mail if Unable to Come Yourself 152/ (During July and August We Close Wednesday at Noon)) PRINTED SILK FROCKS Crisp, Fresh and Cool for Summer Lovely Summery Frocks of fine grade he avy crepes—high colored Prints, Georgettes, Silk Stripes and Flowered Silks. Chic models in Misses’ and Women's sizes. $14.95 BATHING SUITS For girls 6 to 16 and women sizes 36 to 48. Choice of suits, one or two piece models, em- broidered, applique and braid effects, with choice of all the smartest shades, marked from $1.95 «» $8.75 silk or knit worn Delightfully PLEATED SKIRTS Are greatly favored by dressed women and are particularly just now with light weight sweaters or skirts on bodice in all pastel shades, marked from $1.95: $2.75 well blouses. Silkk pleated Berlin News WANT TRAFFIC MEN ON HIGHWAY POSTS Gonstruction Work in Five Parts of Town PROTECTION FOR MOTORISTS Trolley Officials Announce Laxity in. Bus Schedules Until Highway is| Completed—Kensington to Meet Fast Berlin Saturday. Enlargement of the town's traffic force to care for the congestions| caused by construction of the main eve highways through town is being urg- | od by local motorists and residents | who claim the need of immediate ac- | tion. At present, construction activiti are being started in at le separate parts of the main routes! through town and evidence of fur-| ther extension of activities is given | work. Bus | and private vehicle traffic is slowed | down by the blocking of the high- ways and motorists claim that an- other month will show an unending | confusion on the highways unless the | traffic force is enlarged or the pres- ent force is put on every day hours. | At present, with a few exceptions, local constable are employed during the day, making it ne y for| them to he on duty during the eve-| ning hours only. It is suggested that two or three more oficers be depu- tized to handle traffic exclusivel during the daytime. The roads, they | claim, are patrolled by state police, | removing the necessity of maintain- ing officers to check breake and Berlinites ask that the tow constabulary force's chief object he the regulation of the traffic during | construction activitie | 1t is probable that the matter will receive official recognition, the mand gaining considerable headway among residents. TIive officers present give art time hours to the constabulary force, mainly in cases ot law-breaking, little attentiong be- ! hi | da ball team will meet the Kensington Boys' club Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the East Berlin grounds in a regular scheduled .egion league encounter. Both squads reported in fine form and a tough struggle should ensue when the cient rivals cross bats. ting favors Kensington, alth opinions on the outcome are not too confident as maintained a reputation of being a dope upsetter. All three teams have flashed fine | form since the opening of the le: the Berlin squad coming from w seemed @ permanent 1p the others with a middle ball talent. e, at sl to son rush of basel of the league are encouraged by I spirit of the league since its first eV s when an outside team was accused of using “ringers ab- ble which resulted in the ejection of the ers squad Bus Schedule Broken Officials of the Connceticut com- pany have announced that during construction activities in this town, the regular schedule of busses will arily lax. They say that rt will be made s on time but that un- forescen delays will probably hold up the regular schedule until the new is completed. i present rerout {low elephants has been fou the rutty road t rts about the busses d tempers harassed drivers on the patron ing the oceu considerably. I the part of the | have resuited in several ments and alto is reported tense. What They're Doing The All-Kensington baseball team will meet a New Have tion at Percival field Sunday afternoon 2 o'clock. unknowns have reported an impressive line-up and a good game is looked for. Mr. and Mrs. William Jones have returned from their wedding trip through Canada and have taken ur residence in Kensington Jon is employed at the American Paper Last Berlin Items The local fife and drum corps left | for Camp | this morning at § o'clock Woodstock whe s the guests of the County Y. M. The boys will take part in the reception program to Governor J. H. Trumbull. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Clark an and Mrs. James McFPherson have r turned from Tilton, N. H., whe attended the dedication exer- at Tilton scminary of on The bet- | gh | Berlin has always | Ofticials | to keep ! d Mr. | Failing health forced in 1917. He took an several colonial or and | wrote a pamphlet *“The Pilgrim and the Puritan” which is widely known He was married on Ji i in Boston to Miss Cara Warren Howard. She survis s do a son, Lowell Drew Crandon of I N. J., and two ighters, William D. Plumb of Wayne, nd Mrs. Don L. Stevens of Lit- Neck, L. I him to resign ctive part in e 1, 188 Newark Is to Have Big Sporting Arena Built rk, N. J., July op) A arena similar to Madison Garden in N York will be e, it was announced N Gard snorii re wark n Corpora- e stricture will cost $2,000 v floor, wh more. I and will s the 000 persons without h will hold hat will g total capacity of 14,000 for hoxing hot and other pre use o fihe entire ar ns not arena, requiri Gene Tunney Will Be at Amsterdam,. N worl her: July 21 (2 on t his morning for York battle at the me to thi s at would return immediately | bout. Tunney would vent as to t! on | vinner of the bou Revenue Cutter Exchanges “ Shots With Strange Boat Whitehall, N. Y., July 21— rev Marjorie B ex- 1 several shots with ntified mer, believed carrying liquor, off this Lake C plain port carly today. The fled up the lake, but whetl {overhauled by the gover had not been learned here rnoon nue cutter st to ste WIL BE Stamford, Conn., olomon Gen coast of Elis Island DEPORTE; July 2 Afric: N today by im officials charged with bein n the country, He n and came } in August 1 Plainville News $20,000 OFFERED !This Sum Available for New Road Construction Here | To Be Called Soon To Act on This and Bequest of Mr. Mastin—Fire- men To Get Ready For State Meet —Four Ball Games In Four Days. Not by road construction two v $20,000 is available for Plainville for during the next ved by ¥ Kimmel use town of ars has been ree rst lectman John J. T from A said of selectmen at a future eptance of quest made will of the la | | | | | | | Commissioner J. Mrs. boe 14, and tha call Kimmel today would | aate | th to the town George D. M At the re eral assembly try roads the sum fight was waged inst and a com- 1 whereby the was made avail- ent paving in the BY HIGHWAY DEPT. |SPECIAL TOWN MEETING | i | | | | r and $2,- period oh tow year and $20 As the tax r \ excess of hich m r for every four intage of th necessary for or, for the (essary for the town t to partieir Th ord sections, or state to the an ons under the act. Com- formed aceour antieir Mr. Kimmel i amount repr e h a certain what t as he or or job Eoith tote h out it as soon as helieves that it would nville nts on paven a lar Scene of Big Battle | Is would ot knc he paved n Mr hably plans & have to pprove of the town | consenting the | Broad and to fur Ma hin s pos: tly surf I In r to app an un- | aPLAINVILLE» DOUBLE FEATURES | FONIGHT SWHEN THE WIFE'S AWAY" AL Minute Rongh Ridin; bugh Pighting Truty Thrilling Sce BILL CODY in STHED ARIZONA WHIRLWIND™ FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ED WYNN and CHESTER CONKLIN “RUBBER HEELS" ulein von Bredow, the German womer She performed in a recent meet of the Brandenburg ve pion. harlottenburg, Germa ligh jumping cham- pany to r son re the first Mon- be taken until | probated provisior town offi: Firemen to Practice an Mik - fire 1 ord t 7 ! house partment has to- on night at the s street, ¥ will go to held Game Elect s second On game 1nd-hom town g their traditional foes here turday aft and in Foi on The All-Plair recently defeated Torest for revenge \m has been s on with the oon unday. ookir N the The t sombina of wrthy. Me- 11 pitch and Blues will n for series. Du- the probable bat- day, Erbe Neff Tracy and McC: Jablonoski ~ nd Olson for Satu are and 1 umpire Mrs. Raymond Allen AL R entertained people Tntertains Doy Marion len Robert tymond. AlL-Br owing Sund All-Pla Infant Lies Leo Henry Paul, seve Mr. of Plainvill | New T ita | | York city, where Byrd-C: ration a work out a for his bou Demps He anian is fast punch and p ex-champion. he witne: home-cor Mac tonight son Square Garde with . that the Lithu has a and clever ks and m to defe Notes First Selectman John J. K the post of acting huild ctor while 0. T. Cooley is a Bordeau Cooke visitir Short com- | Workmen repairs on S nd this road > condi Duane Daniels is [\\'mvm: reet to his W road street. | TFirst Selectman John J. Kimmel in getting out tk of the town ntine of Southington position as barber Alphonse Bord held ged in making ith Washington street, will shortly be in on. moving from home on an- will Jones sto: of Wi ) from opera- at the " on which he und fartford hospital. A rwe To Rent provements, 113 6 room Broad me.—advt, | R R | Better Dyes and More Uniform Colors Likel ate College, 21 ) Better dye iform ind improv roper were prec 1 Holmes o fthe United 1lture it | T 1nalys color. by 1ent of tion of color He itute of chemistry of t ical society in s | he spectrosphotometer, |instrument, recently adapted to usc field, makes pos; was a inst can Che | colors am ow ly 1 color linto spe: COMMURITY THEATER PLAINVILLE TODAY ties | Bristol News RESTRICT BATHING AT PARK LAGOON Park Board Sefs Hours at 10 a.mto10 p. m. | Bouts to Be Held At Muzzy Ficld By Reputable Clubs — Rain Washes | Earth Onto Tracks, Interrupts Trolley Schedule, ill be per- park 1 rs of to this effect a meeting vote n at park In the past a 1 PERMIT AMATEUR BOXING! 10 a. m,, | of | closely. Thele were six pupples in in the litter‘and all but one tave been accounted for. Dr. Robbins was in conference with Mayor John F. Wade this morn- ing and as a result it is probable that a quarantine will be placed on ail dogs in the city at least for the 21 days of incubation. It is understood that any dog which has contracted the hydrophobia germ will break out within that period. James M. Elils, a special agent of the bureau of domestic animals of the state of Connecticut was in Bristol yesterday to go over the situation with Dr. Robbins and Dog Warden Thomas L. Ryan. He was to report to Com- missioner H. M. Whittlesey today d it is « = cted that some definite | action will be taken some time this afternoon regarding the proposed quarantine. Birth of Son A 913 pound :2n was born yester- lay to Mr. and Mrs. A. Briere of In street. Club “hamplain Elects a meeting of the Club Cham- of Bristol, recently organized, hield at St. Anne's school on West street, the following directors were | elected: William N, DeRosier, Al- bert Trothier, Charles E. Bergeron, I. N. La Josepl P. Landry, Vie- tor avier Lamothe, Alcibl- [wL Lefrance, Nelson Provost, Leo | Lamothe, Leo Taillon, Adelard Lefe- bre and Oliba Roberge. At a subsequent meeting of direc- |tors, the following officers were and the llu(flon is to be wat o 1: President, Victor Chabet; Permit Boxing Bouts rk of Cor commis: motion Mracy, voted | to |clubs of th city i permit to stage am | bos Muzzy field, all ex {pe iental to such bouts to be |borne by t ions promot- ¥ Police protection 1 on such occasions, to be assumed by the bouts se inci such bouts. Nishe t park commissioners voted to v R Aker for taking was also staker $ city for the co |care of the field. 1t {elded to remit to the c paid by him to the cession privi l Signs Erected | el t | Rockwell tion signs rk and pa we be cport of Mayor Jo W To Extend Grading Mayor Jok ade was appoint- a commi one by the com- missione to take up the matter of filling south of the Memorial boule- ivard and east of Mellen street, He |is to confer with George L. Lacoyrse, {local contractor, whom it is under {stood has a quantity of dirt to dis- { Attachment Placed or $1 0 has been operty of Edward Ski- his city by Leslie A. Gra- Waterbury 1gh Judge M. seeking dam- an automobhile of Park and ts last week. Graham's temolished and t hitty ! irnable the mber in the t Hartford. Meeting Postponed Due to a lack of the quorum, the regular monthly meet of the playgronnd commission duled for last evening was post- d indefini y. Heavy Rain Storm The Forestyille was visited by a flooded the e villa ies of earth were washed 1d street from Broad inski of m of D was binski car was The case is T sday in S of common pleas coverin, istol ar was accompa flashes of lightning but no dam- sever 1 claps o of | first | court | necessary | { vice-president, Charles E. Bergeron; jseeretary, Albert E. Trothier; treas- urer, Joseph P. Landry: legal ad- visors, William Lefebre, Nelson Pro- vost nothe., The incorporators, Charles E. Ber- Ibert . Trhothier and Ollva Roberge, reported that the appli- cation for a charter had received the approval of the secretary of state. THREE SCHOONERS RUN AGROUND IN FOG AT CAPE GOD (Continued From First Page) 4 worked off with the ald of a ris- " ling td At Plymouth, the freighter, Hazelpark, Yucatan for British owned bound from a Plymouth cordage jcompany with a cargo of sisal- hemp, also grounded when she miss- ¢d the harbor buoy but managed to float under her own power half an hour later. Passengers In Panic Tn Boston harbor, 125 passengers iboard the Nantasket excursion hoat, M ower, were thrown into {temporary panic when she crashed linto the United Fruit company liner, Limon, at anchor near quar- jantine. The Mayflower's portside ain and hurricane deck superstruc- s were stove in with an estimat- loss of $25,000. No one was in- red and officers of the ship suc- ceeded in calming the passengers. Another excursion craft, the Dor- othy Bradford, returning on her ily trip from Provincetown, was orced to spend the night in the har- r with 400 passengers aboard. The steamer was in constant communi- cation with offices of the company through radio and anxious relatives and friends of those aboard were as- sured that there was no danger. Another fog-bound vessel was the | largest liner afloat. The Leviathan, on its way here for regular repairs at the army dry dock, the only ene in this country large enough to held | the en of the seas, was forced to the night in the lower harbor. Fights for Home | sper A peculiar part of the storm was cr the sout of the city end 1s0 no ra or we » eastern ard 1ower altiough stern end. »ss Representative Appointed Py R ts 4 pri g held . on Tues of No. 140, in Dog Situation jes have vo otk 2 police d loral street been drank the | d. All v scratched hy The Union Pacific railroad recen deeded to the state of Kansas for hig a strip of land the road had held under an old law. It was dis- covered the proposed highway would CORONER TO INVE Stamford, Conn., Ju | Death of Herman Finley, { burns last t the result of mact explosion will | quired into by Coronor J. J tomorrow. ing given to traffic regulation. Mrs. Fagan's Funeral The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Fa- gan, widow of James Fagan of Kensington, who died Tuesday after- ncon at New Britain General hos- | pital, will be held tomorrow morn- was said leath w Funeral Last Chapter “ON GUARD” “MELTING MILLIONS” With ALLENE RAY and WALTER MILLER A BIG SHOW pass right through the middle of the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Graf, near St. Mar: Mrs. Gratf took up Ter shot gun and chased highway engineers off the property, but Mr. Graf, who happened to be in town, was arrested. new school buildings. Mr. Clark ven t s the donor of the brick for t new stru STHE ICE FLOOD” KENNETIL HARLAN And TOLA DANA in a stirring. thrilling drama frozen Northland that sou ean’t o miss. ar eived today, dog and ne ation at the Flainville ¢ ground. is spen of the afford icks Sharkey To Win from a short visit 1p Na | terday [S in ing at St. Paul's church, Kensing- ton. Rev. John C. Brennan, pastor| of the church, will officiate. Burial will take place in St. Mary's ceme- tery, New Britain. ‘fo Observe Birthday Mrs. zabeth Ripple of Christian Lane, Berlin, will observe her S4th birthday tomorrow, July Ripple is one of the oldest r of the town, coming to Berlin many years ago. She has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. No for- mal celebration is being planned, triends being expected to call to congratulate her. Visiting ¥riends Miss Victoria F daughter of Rev, and Mrs. Samuel A. Fiske of Worthington ~ Ridge, is visiting friends in New Jersey. She expects to return to this place in the near future. Midweek Service The regular midweek services of the Kensington Methodist church ill be held this evening at 7:45 o'clock. Rev. May Lord, pastor of the church, will lead the activi- ies with an address on the theme, ‘Lessons From the One Hundredth 'salm. To Play Saturday The East Berlin Boys' club base- Mr triends home yesterc The Lafanso club will attend & theater party in New Britain this evening. They will leave here at 7 oclock. Mr. and Mrs. John ¥rank and Joseph Fr this morning for a two w tor tour to Quebec. Mrs. E. G. Hazelwood was guest of Mrs. E. V. Read for Mary Bourgeois entertained from New Britain at her John Schell, Mrs. nk left ks' mo- the the iss Virginia Walsh is handling Victor Belden’s business during t latter's vacation at Plainville Camp Ground. Veteran Newspaperman Dies in Boston Today Cambridge, Mass., July 21.—(®P— 2dwin Sanford Crandon, for 40 vears an employve of the Boston nserivt and for most of that time ncial editor, died at his home here today after a prolonged fllne: Born in Piymouth on December 1860, he traced his ancestry in di- rect line to Mayflower passengers. He joined the Transcript in 1877 on his graduation from high school and in 1885 became financial editor. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS THIS!! A POST CARD FROM "SAW 7S BIG BOAT CARISTENED YESTERDAY " ~WISH You WAS 7 maa WLA7 DO YoU KAOW ABCOT | rrAv.i_l A AARVEY ZIMMER = AE SAYS (Aazy 8oy! AT'S BIG BOAT! GEE= j| TAmMEST R ABoL7 AA:\JEV’< e . Y CERTAINLY IS AANING A RICE ACATION = MAGINE SEEIN' A BIG BOAT LIKE TAAT CARISTENED' WAy, I7'S BIGGERN AAY BUILDIAX % A= ~J ) ) /G'WAM =How - DO YOU KAOW?E You NENER SAW ANVYTHING AN VOURE JEALOLS" Q Ol NO -0 N0 = 807 TELL ME AOW JUEY ENER GOT THAT BOAT INTO 7 CAURCA !