New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 8, 1927, Page 5

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COLD WAVE NOW SWEEPS COUNTRY (Continued from First Page.) rather extensive damage in some sections, it was said. Castle bridge over the Naugatuck river between Thomaston and Tor- | rington was reported under cight | feet of water, At Reynolds bridge, Thomaston, ! the water was reported within a foot of the high water mark of the re- cent disastrous flood. Ocean Beach New London, De Ocean beach, the ummer pla ground of Eastern Connecticut, flooded with from one to two f¢ of water, nearly all wharv the water front were submerg fishing beats were forced in to find refuge Insthe harbor, several streets along the waterfront of the city tvere’ dovered with water, the New York steamer Richard Pe xperi- enced difficulty in docking and gen- eral Inconvenlence because of inter- ruptions in electric and telephone service was caused by the southerly gale which swept here early today bringing with the full moon, the highest tide in years. Despite the overflowing of the river and covc banks practically no damage was ro- ported. Deaths Are Result Kansas City, Dec. 9 (P—Ir temperatures in the southw re accompanied h resulting in thr. to several persons re than a half million doll Iire of undetérmined origin d stroyed a flve-story war by Armour and comp. City, Kas., last night. estimated at from 835 £500,000. w An aged farmer, his wife and son ' o burned to death uear Okmulge: OKla., yesterday and last night thr buildings were destroyed in a blaze that threatened New Boston, Tex. Mountain to chill w £ southwest. Guymon, Okla., held tecord for that state with three . The freezing temperatures cx- tended into central : California Affected San Pernardino, Dec. S (P Weather burcau warnings that a old wave was approaching from the Roc! untain area o Southern California to their smudge pots tod: . [ with but o NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1927. _— Bay, anchored in Buffalo harhor.‘v"‘(‘(‘dvd the rain and snow in the snapped its moorings early tod and was carried through the Nia- gara channel. It was later re- moored by tngs A light snow accompanied the blizzard proportions, but was not oxpected 1o last. Damage in the city resulted from broken windows and store signs which were torn down. Chicago, Dee. 8 (B Chicago was experfencing rain and autumn | weather of 41 degree at 3 p. m. but five hours ! mercury had dropped 40 de Streets made ents in and used a rsons were k y injured 0 Wisconsin was ie fon any of niger, pilot of cod down at Spring Chicago, Dee. 8 (P —Winter came in earnest to the middle west today pushed southward by a 50 mile an hour gale accompa by he temperatures. While Minnesota, Towa and Wis- { consin bore the brunt of the blizzard nd low mercury which has p in the northwe: I since Monday, Tlin snow swept and south to th smperatures of not uncomm train service jumbled most standstill in Minneapolis and St st Dlizzard in and Sioux Falls larger citic od to close at \(nm<.x|vn|!& cl i ed at the University of Mi 1 first time in history Malta, Mont,, with 33 ishowed the lowest drop tem Bynui one dea Hu ' ix h(flll!t‘\ in perished when T Snow drifts w v in report- any Towa citi d 11 below, the Ceenly mark on record. As far south ds Des Moines the mercury was below jzero. Waterloo, which had five be- low, was forced to lon its strect ars for husses, schools were dismissed early. At Sious City the schools were closed & wstern part ol . Tow: Dut tum in nin wind and at 10 o'clock approached § . owned & snow fall and biting below-zero Clicago area and endangered sever- lal pilots attempting to land. > Dakotas and Montana today | digging out. Most of the west had ample fuel and food | although milk wholesalers in Cities said they could ir demands toduy unless the storm abated Body Buried Century Tq Be E\humcd Satunda) 1 Saturda s £ P | : than a a e | n K | Turncr family completed arr r remov- ing the remains a several h for the grave. [urner, who died in 1824, | farm bordering on Ma Bond' in Salem. At Jiis . death b on his own farn 1e grave of his o is not ated to deses Turner in this The body placed heside | that of Matt] net's great- grandson, Llisha Turner, who dicd in 1900 of Matthew Substitute Teachers K Want Increase in Pav 15 announcement by sub- chers in the public will ask an incre: ary, members of opened their dis 1 that they he taken on rorrow’s hoard 1 proposition at eting. Fire Department Called Out to Minor Bla7es Fire partially destroyed the rear of Hartford ave S shed wa a small one terday e e ! Krupps (-‘cnfidn Firm | Reports Big Profit Dec. 8 (UP) The firm of Kr ’E%"%M@%&’%&W‘{lfi% Prescri HERSE LS BEMLEBLRLE LK B IE LTSRS L TEEL rd A Tzege FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Store Open Saturday Night Until 9 All Busy-By-Day Péople The Store Will Also Be Open U ntil Nine o’Clock These Evenings Saturday, Dec. 17—Thursday Dec. 22 —Friday, Dec. 23—Saturday, Dec. 24 Will find it convenient to shop in the evening—therefore this year we will remain open until nine o’clock Satur- day, Dec. 10. This Store Is Headquarters For Gifts For Men Our Men's Men’s Bathrobes Of good, heavy Beacon Blankets— well tailored in beautiful plaids with slippers to match. $7.98 Others from $5.48 to $ 2,98 Men’s Lounging Store on the Main Floor Has Been Enlarged; Our Stock Increased in Size and Selection in Order to Cater Especially to Those Seiecting Christmas Gifts For Men. Gift Neckties 95¢ to $3.50 Handsomer ties you've seldom seen. A tie is as smart as its fabrie, and these come in better quality silks, in patterns and col- ors that run the gamut of every man's taste. Every tie is neatly tailored to make a smart knot. Need we suggest that you buy ahead for Christmas, when the values are so ob- viously worth while? Men’s Pajamas Cotton, Silk, Fiber and Flannel Always an Accept able Gift $1.50 to $8.98 N ptions Filled by Experienced Pharmacists 3 3335 3 35S nn 3 R 9535553 Wize, Smith £ o HARTFO & e ok A Robes tsin which three ¢ temperatiires an (oo killed and several severely injured. | N = - :a’ nled the Wik Bthem. In the suburbs of ivanston and ' ¥ In silks and imported and domestic flannels and woolens. Numerous at- tractive patterns. ’ i T o oted fecs, : U $ Men’s Gloves falo ’.’vnll f o q'u:’r‘mvs UEIILGH ey AL LAW PROCLA b 10'98 tO $26°98 Unlined, Wool Lined, renortd ?,fmpm 4 river 1 Wisconsin was ice-lack- | Fur Lined and hundreds to 2 2 J : Smeking Jackets Make your selection now! Our stocks are complete. A splendid variety of these always appreciable gifts. Sizes 24 to 46. $6.98 to $11.98 Buckskins Price Range $1.25 to $7.50 their homes Tn Tonawanda, many familles 000 were marooned in their homes when | the wind whipped up crcek and sent it on a ra torts were heing rdsmen to rescue snow nosted throughout the IRNDNTE L L LIESMLELZLETLE LR Smart Shirts In Plain Colors and Novelty Patterns \'uri‘tv so large that every taste can be \(Iii~fi(‘(] If it’s new and Men s Shppers for Xmas Glfts Give him something for the sake of sentiment—but select it for the sake of Comfort. Men’s Traveling L4 ¥ b b4 j . > ¥ Bags of High Grade Leath- er. Full cut—with pockets for toilet artie cles. Solid brass locks and catches. Large 18-inch size, % $14.98 9 ¥ O ¥ v ¥ ] Promises — But | No Predictions We will not predict the future value of the securities we sell. | ‘ For who can be sure his predic- ‘ tion will come true? Men's Leather Slippers—Lined with Lamb's wool—warm and $3 2" iz * comfortable for winter Men's Daniel Green Comfy Slippers— In Brown, Gray or Blue telt with soft soles 3= $2.00 Men's Daniel Greea Felt Slippers— Gray felt slippers with check- $ ed cuff and leather soles 2 !)0 Men's Soft Soled Brown Leather Slip- / ( pers—\ery com- $ 8 fortable 1-9 Men's Black or Brown Kid § 2.ln(l Slippers and Romeos T he Men's Slippers Our Jewelry Dept. Abounds With Gift Hose Jsle, Silk, and Silk and Wool Smart New Patterns 25¢ t0 §2.00 Complete Line of PHOENIX HCSE FOR MEN $) Men’s Sweaters We will only make you a ‘ | Pull-over and Coat styles in plain and 5 o fancy weave Als the well-known promise—never to Seh you any- ¥ Travello sweater in a number of new 3 . 5 5 ) colors, at thing we think is risky, and WL Y $7.50 Men’s Cowhide Suit Cases 24 and 26-inch leather suit cases with two wide straps — straps inside, also. K6 Good locks and catches, $9.98 Plain 2nd Floor 1re On Sale at Our Women's Shoe Dc;,pf. LRLELRLZLRELTE ) S Rl . . a | Men's Strap Watches alud}"? to try (‘)UI b"bt to 1nvest ;{z Others from £3.50 to $12.50 (Ilfts He ‘Vlll lee —Ix e \\'cl{:"\l\'ilis mé‘)\‘;‘(i e | | ments in hite Go your funds bately. | ] Military Brush Set--Decorated with Silver, filled cases. Luminous i ¢ 3-piece sets consisting of 2 Military Brushes and dials and and hand. | R 1 Comb. Engraved Silver F | A real | a plated backs . ....ioviviieiianes $3‘9:) { value ... $10-75 [ Pocket Flasks | Cigarette Cases Men’s Pocket Watches Of Hammered Silver Plate. Half pint size. Guaranteed non-cor- rosive lining. Of Hammered Sterling Silver, | $9.95- Cigarette Cases and $5.95 | $13.98 | Lighter Sets (‘igarette Cases Hammered silver plate Cigar- Cuff Links Heavily silver plated cases with ette Cases and Lighter to Of Sterling Silver decorated decorative, turned designs. match. | with colored enamel. $4.95 $4.95 | ; $3.50 Men’s Crepe de Chine Handkerchiefs Knife and Chain Sets —Hand embroidered—hand Gold Filled Watch Chains with Knives to drawn thread hems. Each $1 .OO $3.95 | match. Either in Green Gold or White Gold finish i I RS NGNS RSN AR NN I R ISR RIS RIS FHIINIFIRIRINY PUTNAM & CO. | | Walthan and Elgin 7-jeweled movements in Gold Filled Cases. Members New York and Hartford Stock Exchanges Men’s Woven Border Handkerchiefs —Fast colors. 1-4 to 1 inch hems. Assorted colors in boxes for 7 each box ‘g 5C Men's l’urc L inen Handkerchiefs— All white, 1-4 and 1-2 inch hems. Hand hemmed, S a. (P¢) (2 half do ca $2.6b zen 50c i | 6 Central Row, | Hartford_, Conn. Telephone 2.1141 New Britain, Conn. | 31 West Main Street, 4 | Telephone 2040 ! '%s!zétge%ngggzey -

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